The Straits Times, 20 September 1946

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  • 20 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER ESTABLISHED OVER A CENTURY KKiHT PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, SgPTEMCER 20, 1946. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 949 1 >ance Must c Partner Of Germany ZURICH, Thursday. WINSTON CHURCHILL, Britain's war-time leader, speaking at Zurich University, today pleaded for nediate action to begin to build a united Mates for Europe, which he described as the "soven remedy"' for the tragedy of present day Europe. The
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  • 30 1 CAWNPORE, Thurs.— The police today arrested 94 persons, including several members of the Communist Party, on charges of organising illegal strikes in mills and inciting workers to mob violence. Reuter.
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  • 89 1 (From Oar Own Correspondent) LONDON Thursday. THE Economist suggests the possibility that the international tin conference to be held m London on Oct. 8 will consider the n-im >osition of some form of on put regulation, "avoiding the evils, if they ran be avoided, of
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  • 69 1 BUENOS AIRES, Thurs.— Trade negotiations between India and the Argentine, which have been progressing most favourably, have taken a sudden turn for the worse and have virtually broken down. Diwan Chaman Lall, leader of the Indian trade mission, indicated that last-minute difficulties arose from new Argentine
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  • 111 1 DARWIN, Th jrs.— When Flight Lieut. Frederick Ogden arrived here today after flying from England m his own plane with his wife and six-year-old child, he told how they had been forced to land m Siam without petrol. He said he borrowed a bicycle, rode into
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  • 118 1 LONDON, Thurs.— Bowing to a high court of justice ruling, squatters moved quietly from the Londo n luxury apartments commandeered last week m a Com-munist-led inva.-.ion. Determined to crush the movement, which one spokesman had described as "an invitation to anarchy," the government obtained the last of
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  • 323 1 RUBBER CONTROL POLICY DEMAND DUE to the present uncertainty, Malayan rubber is being sold m some districts ai a very heavy discount, accord ing to Mr. F. M. Edmonds chairman of the Ayer Panas Rubber Estate, Ltd., at the annual meeting of the company yesterday. Mr. Edmonds emphasised that (he
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  • 39 1 Tiie Palestine conference m London. Mr. Ernest Bevin, British Foreign E-ocrctary. is seen with Arabs representing the Yemen. This photos? a ph was taken while the Prime Minister, Mr. Attlee, was making his opening address.
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  • 190 1 BATAVIA, Thursday. ALLIED Headquarters to-day announced that formal talks with the Indonesian Republican Army delegation on the establishment of a military truce m Java and Sumatra, will open here to-morrow morning. Lord KiUearn's office m Singapore announced to-day that the Special Commissioner plans to
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  • 121 1 WHY diC the Germans m overwhelming strength let the British Expeditionary Force slip through to safety at Dunkirk and lose the complete Tictory that was almost within their grasp? Hitler's leading generals tell the full story of the Dunkirk campaign and a secret order by the
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  • 186 1 Russia Uses Two-Thirds Rule In Paris PARIS, Thursday. RUSSIA yesterday invoked the two-thirds rule m the Peace Conference for the first time, indicating her intention to fight m the plenary session and th? Foreign Ministers' Council against at least some of thr decisions she opposed. At the same time, the
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  • 304 1 WASHINGTON, Thursday. AFTER seeing President Truman m conference over two hours last aight, the United Stale cretary of Commerce, Mr. Henry Wallace, announced he would make no public statement or speeches until the Paris Conference was concluded. Mr. Wallace read to newspapermen a pre] statement,
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  • 197 1 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Thursday. MR. Walter Fletcher, conservative M.P. for Bury, ha i to day written to the editors of the London office ot the Straits Times and also 10 the Financial Times protesting against the failure to include m the British mission which is
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  • 373 2 "Only Part Of Japan 's Force Needed" TOKIO, Thursday. UIDEKI TO JO, the former Japanese Premier, was so confident of crushing the United States that he pledged to Germany that only part of Japan's army would be necessary to humble America. This was revealed today
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  • Article, Illustration
    55 2 Prince Bernhardt of the Netherlands at the passing-out parade of "B" Company (including eight Dutch cadets) and "X" Company (including six Dutch and two Luxembourg cadets) at the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst. Pinture shows Prince Kernhrrdt pl-*enting the Belt of Honour to Officer Cadet T.A. Porter, who has been commissioned
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  • 124 2 SHANGHAI. Wed.— The Chinese Government is taking definite measures to promote the export of Chinese products to the South Seas, declared Dr. Chang Tien cheh, newly appointed Director of the Foreign Trade Department of the Ministry of Economic Affairs. Ona of the many steps already taken
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  • 153 2 BATAVIA, Wed.— Doctov Soedarsono, Minister of the Interior m the Sjahrir Cabinet, during talks between the Dutch and Indonesian Republican delegations inquired whether the Dutch would be prepared to help the Republicans with medicines, which are very short m the interior, m exchange for rice,
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  • 218 2 Communists Mobilise To Hold Kalgan NANKING, Thursday. THE newspaper Hsin Mix Pao, quoting authoritative sources, today claimed that the Communists were mobi Using 300,000 troops for the defence of Kalgan, the most important Communist military base m Chahar, 100 aii mi'es northwest of Peking. Observers believe that the fall of
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  • 103 2 TOKIO, Thurs.— Gilbert and Sullivan's "The Mikado" is to be played m Japan for the first time at the "Ernie Pyle" theatre, the largest and best-equipped of the former Japanese theatres taken over by the Allied Occupation Forces. The presentation of "The Mikado" had long been
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  • 48 2 BATAVIA, Thurs.— The Dutch military Police have confiscated the property of two Indonesianoperated shipping firms valued at £2,875,000 (30 million guilders) on the grounds that as former Japanese property they should be turned over to the Allies. Sailing ships, warehouses and offices are involved. A.P.
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  • 199 2 LONDON, Thursday. A HISTORIC step m the relationship between Britain and India was made last night by toe announcement of the appointment of the first British High Commissioner tc India. He is Mr. Terence Shone, present Minister at Beirut, who will take up his new
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  • 304 2 RANGOON, Wednesday. ABOUT 3,000 Rangoon policemen have been dismissed. The Commissioner of Police today issued an order stating that those officers and men of the Rangoon police who were on strike on Sept. 5 and did not report for duty as ordered on Sent. 13, were
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  • 254 2 Heavy Toll Of N.E.I. Harbour Facilities BATAVIA, Thursday. rUR years of neglect during the Japanese occupa t-on, capped by a year of internal strife, have taken a heavy toll of harbour facilities m the East Indies. The two chief problems are the silt-clogged roadsteads and limited storage space, which sharply
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  • 79 2 HONG KONG, Thurs.— Even 12 months after the liberation of the colony, there are still many missing persons to be accounted for m Hong Kong. The Missing Persons Bureau has dealt with 30 to 40 cases a day since it took over from the British
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 632 2 BRITISH STORES DISPOSAL BOARD (SINGAPORE) TENDER NOTICE. 1. Tenders are invited for the purchase of the following: I) No. 1326— 60' Pinnace (less Engines) located at 390 M.U., R.A.F.. Seletar. 11l a) Berths. Double Tier, Wooden- 81 sets b) Lockers, Beside, Wooden— 222 sets 21" x 9tt" X 11" The
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    • 589 2 BRITISH STORES DISPOSAL BOARD (MALAYA) 1. The British Stores Disposals Board (Malaya) Invites Tenders for the purchase of the following Lots which are lying at 309 Civil Salvage Vehicle Breakdown Djpot Circular Road, Kuala Lumpur. Lot I—Miscellaneous1 Miscellaneous Motor Car spares and parts consisting of: 36 Oil Filters; 45 Air
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    • 425 2 THE SINGAPORE TRACTION COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated m England) Additional Omnibus Service: Commend. :g on Sunday 22iul September, 1946, an Omnibus service will operate between Flnlayson Green and Norfolk Road via: Colly er Quay, Pullerton Road. Connaught Prlve, Beach Road, Bras BaT.h Road. Selegie Roed. Serangoon Road and Rangoon Road. The
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  • 707 3 British Superintendent Of Gaol Acquitted Criticism Of Transfers Of Prisoners Property CAPT. G. E. T. FRANCIS, Superintendent of Singapore's Outram Road Gaol littHtt#4k^; after the liberation, was yesterday acquitted anaoTSniargetl by Mr. T. T. Russet m the Second District Court, without his defence being called. Francis was charged with having
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  • 121 3 Food Prices In S' pore Drop FOOD prices m Singapore registered another drop this week, due mainly to the better d str ''tuition of bread. Siamese first ouality rice was sold yesterday at $2.50 a kati m Singapore's black market as avainst S3 the previous week, while other varieties of
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  • 206 3 3 JAPS TO BE HANGED AT CHANGI THREE mere Japanese will oe 1 hanged at Changi Gaol this morning. They are Lt. Col. Kinchi Abe, Lieut. Mitsya Akutagawa, and Sgt. Major Toyoji Tsuji. Abe and Akutagawa were sentenced to death lor killing four Europeans and one Chinese m Borneo. The
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  • 227 3 SELETAR, TENGAH, CHANGI R.A.F. Civilians fANTEENS for civilian Air Mi- nistry workers at Seletar, Tengah and Changi have been established. This information is given m a letter to the Straits Times from the honorary secretary of the Singapore section of the Civil Service Clerical Association. The letter was written m
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  • 266 3 Cameron Highlands Food Growing From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. THE output of vegetables from Cameron Highlands during 1 the month of August continued at record level and the total production was estimated to be 900 tons, which was equal to the annual production of
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  • 124 3 IT has not yet been decided when Hongkong University will reopen. An offic'al statement issued by the University authorities says that it has not yet been decided which first year courses will be offered. But it has been decided that there will be no further
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  • 30 3 Eng Chew Kian was fined $1,000 or, m default, six months' imprisonment In the Third Police Court yesterday, for possession of 78 pounds of cigars which were dutiable.
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  • 48 3 T. Mori, Japanese sportsman, about whom over 100 Kuala Lumpur sportsmen, the majority of them Chinese, have petitioned the Governor of the Malayan Union. This tarirature was drawn for the Straits Times m 1940, when Mori was a prominent Malaya Cup soccer player.
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  • 448 3 No Threat Used On Menon, Says Marriott A COMPLETE denial that either Captain Swindell or he had offered V. C. B. Menon, who is charged on two counts of corruptly giving F. T. Methereil on two occasions Rs. 5,000. any immunity from prosecution as an inducement to get him to
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  • 79 3 A POLICE raid on a house m Geylang had a sequel m the First District Court yesterday when Ong Hul Cheng, one of four men who were charged with possession of two pistols, two .303 Lee Enfleld rifles, 30 rounc\s of .32 ammunition and 98
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  • 308 3 Ships positions In Singapore yesterday were: MAIN WHARF Godown 31-33: Glen Affaric, discharging stores. Godown 33-34: Alcinous, discharging stores. Berths 1400 hrs. Godown 35-36: Van Der Heist, discharging stores. Berths 1400 hrs. Godown 38-39: Priam discharging and loading stores for U.K. WEST WHARF Godown 1: Kepong,
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  • 189 3 From Our Own Correspondent. KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A PETITION, signed by over 100 sportsmen, is being sent to the Governor of the Malayan Union on behalf of the Japanese ex-state footballer and all-round sportsman, T. Mori. The largest number of signatories
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  • 53 3 From Out Owi Correspondent Kuala Lumpur. Thurs. THE first combined raid on the black market m Kuala Lumpur was made by the Kuala Lumpur police. Price Control and Food Control officers this morning. Twenty arrests were made and roods were seized, including; textiles, milk, cigarettes
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  • 89 3 From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh. Tuesday THE fourth of a series of arm?d highway robberies took place O' \?r the week-end on the tensile stretch of the main road between Ipoh and Chemor when a lorry on the d^ily run between looh and Kunla Kimu
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 158 3 Wah Teong Travel Service 80-A, ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. By possessing our own motor-boats and lorries we offer our clients prompt and efficient transport service which will save them a good deal of inconvenience and expenses. Our transport section caters for local and upcountry traders and offers them the cheapest andmost
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    • 186 3 NEXT WEEK VICTORIA THEATRE m Combined Services Entertainment Presents Pearl Beresford's LONDON BY NIGHT With Stars from the WINDMILL and WHITEHALL THEATRE^ Commencing Monday 23rd Sept. at 8.30 far 6 nig Booking at Robinson's Raffles Place from 9.30 to 12.30 Theatre Box Office 2 p.m. 4 p.m. Patrons, Enquiries arc
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  • 886 4 The Straits Times Singapore, Fri., Sept. 20, 1946. The Promised Land The news that consultation m Paris has resulted m Jewish Agency leaders being authorised to propose Jewish participation m the Palestine Conference provides at least some hope that more representative discussions will be possible than it appeared could be
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  • 153 4 TOKIO, Tues.— A recent survey by the "Jiji Shimpo," one A Tokio's leading newspapers, reveals that during the year since Japan's surrender, the population of Tokio increased by 1,?:J5 000— from 3,000,000 on August 15 last year to 4,250,000 m August this year. The capital's
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    2 4 Singapore Nightmare,
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  • 2224 4 The Isles of the Blest: peace at eventide St Mary's Isles of Scilly. "QON'T jqu think we were born just 60 years too late?" That, Malayan*, 0 is one at the hardest worn pieces of tea-table small change m England today. And if you dumbly answer, as
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  • Man In The Street
    • 283 4 LAST night I visited the Cathay Cinema, and saw portrayed on the screen some results of the atom bombing of Hiroshima. I felt sick and disgusted. True, the atom bomb hastened the end of th<= war, but what have we to be
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    • 144 4 I HAVE carefully followed all letters on the question of Japanese to remain m Malaya. AH appear to me to miss ttie poirt Each new generation of an aggressive people has the urge to try its weapons, and there is no reason to assume that In
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    • 147 4 NOW that the strike of Singapore busmen has ended, I would like to appeal strongly lor the co-operation of the travelling public m the observance of the following rules when travelling, m order that an efficient and honest service may be maintained ip future: (1) See that
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    • 112 4 YOU publish, in todays issue (Sept. 16) a letter from the Master of H.M.T. Britannic In which it is implied that hi-: shio cannot be "verminous" because It was fumigated at Liverpool. Whether his bunks contain Ded-bugs or not, I neither know nor care, but as a. professional
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 908 4 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED Junior Clerk. Good pr >„pcus. Apply Box 246, S.T. CHINESE TYPIST (male) with knowledge of accounts required. Salary plus cost of living allowance. State age and previous experience. Box 248, S.T. WANTED Experienced Bookki epcr for Rubber Estate, Central Johore. Mast be eble to type. Apply with
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    • 88 4 RLCOKDS, by Ignace Jan Paderewski, DB3BI Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 (part 1 2) D ***** La Campanella Nocturne m F sharp MJr. D ***** Valse BrtUante In Eb Valse Caprice D ***** Mazurka In F sharp mnr. Melodle (Paderewskl) D ***** Moment Musical In Ab (Part 1 2) D *****
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    • 73 4 Opening Shortly with a smart selection of latest London MiUinerj for ladies and maids, flowers, buttons etc., and Men's tropic Suitings and sartonal requisites HARVEY Co. (Clothiers, etc.) 8 Raffles Quay. Singapore. R.V. MEYER OPTICIAN fellow oi the ins>t ute opninauiuc Opticians (England* Fellow of the Worsh pful Company of
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  • 246 5 Surgical Instruments And Microscopes THE R.A.F. are supplying a considerable quantity of urgently required medical stores to help build up the depleted resources m civilian hospitals throughout Malaya. The first deliveries were due to begin m Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Air Ministry permission was
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  • 233 5 By Our Chinese Correspondent r assist m the revival of the pineapple industry m Malaya, Government has made an allocation of 6,000 cases of tin plate and 380 tons of sugar to the Central Board o! Pineapple Packers. A quantity of the tin
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  • 45 5 A silvei tankard inscribed "Sungei Ujoni? Club: Russian Pool: V\ G. Howse" awaits Its l«wlul claimant at the office of the R sident of Riouw, m the X.P.M. Puiiding, Singapore. The tankard was recovered by a Dutch district officer on Anambas Island
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  • 76 5 INQUIRING into the death of Sithamparam, a 44-year-old Indian, who was shot by a gunman on Feb. 4. Mr. W. G. Porter, returned a verdict of culpable homicide amounting to murder by an unknown person m the Coroner s Court yesterday. It was stated that at about
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  • 155 5 Children's Orchestra Resuscitated AS a preliminary to the re-insti-tution of the Singapore Children's Orchestra, a meeting was hell at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Wednesday under the chairmanship of Mr. Glan Williams, Master of Music attached to the Department of Education. Singapore. Ther i was a fair turn-out or school
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  • 143 5 ON his way to Melbourne to establish an air taxi service with the Percival Procter mononlane "Dominion Lass" he has flown from England, Squadron Leader D. N. Dalto n landed m Singapore on Wednesday with two passengers. He left England on Aug. 15, and
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  • 137 5 THE Control Office for Germany and Austria announce that arrangements have been made which will enable persons resident In the British Commonwealth and British citizens Elsewhere, who have claims In respect of (property of which they were dispossessed by Nazi persecution or discrimination, to
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    29 5 Women pilgrims to Mecca boarding the Menelaus m Sincano^ vestcrday. This was the first pilgrim ship to leave >»»*?>* since 1940. One hundred and eleven pilgrims left yesterday
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  • 486 5 From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Thursday. WITH the closing of the prosecution case, the War Crimes trial of 35 former members of the Penang Kempei-tai ei.iired an interesting phase today when the defence counsel, Dr. fowika, m his address admitted that the Japanese Military Administration
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  • 209 5 Good Position Of Ayer Panas Rubber Estate riVEN a reasonable price and settled labour conditions, Ayer Panas Rubber Estate, Ltd., should do well, said Mr. F. M. Edmonds, chairman of the company, at the 32nd ordinary meeting held yesterday. Mr. Edmonds reported that the accounts of the company show a
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  • 34 5 A Chinese. Chang Ah Chal, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment by the Singapore Third Magistrate, yesterday, for stealing $21 from a Malay police sergeant. The theft occurred In a bus.
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  • 283 5 First Pilgrim Ship L eaves For Mecca HE first pilgrim ship to leave Malaya for Mecca m six years the Menelaus sailed yesterday from Singapore. The Menelaus carried 111 pilgrims (105 adults, lour minors and two infants) a small number when compared to the 7,000 pilgrims annually between 1931 and
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  • 102 5 IJX)R the period of the Grow More Food Exhibition at the Happy World stadium, the Department of Social Welfare. Singapore, have taken over a restaurant at the Happy World where 35 cent meals will be served. The meals will be Identical to those at present
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  • 14 5 The August crop fur Bukit Katil Rubber Estate Ltd was 33,213 lb.
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  • 44 5 THE export ban on textiles from India has been now lifted, according to an official announcement ma^e m Singapore yesterday. Application* for import licences (A P. forms) should he submitted to the Registrar of Imports and Exports, Singapore.
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  • 178 5 MORE than 150 utility draft r raf t will begin to arrive shortly m Singapore and Mahyan Union ports m the holds of other ships. These crated vessels will be a new form of cargo for the Far East, and are just another example of the
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  • 254 5 WHILST generally favourable to the newest Pyke Committee recommendations, clerical opinion m Singapore is critical of Government's alleged "slowness" m putting into effect other recommendations made by the Committee m addition to salary allowances, notably that of Government shops. Mr. Lim Chuan Geok, president
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 140 5 SIMPLICITY DISTINCTION EXCELLENCE CATHERINE Paris Models OPENING SEPTEMBER Room 17 and 30, Winchester House, Collyer Quay UN^FR THE AUSPICES OF PUBLIC PELATIONS SINGAPORE V SEOW MORE FOOD' EXHIBITION AT THE HAPPY WORLD STADIUM FRIDAY TO MONDAY SEPT. 20th 23rd HE The Governor, Sir Franklin Gimaon, K.C.M.G. will formally open the
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    • 146 5 This First Shipment of "COSSOR RADIOC" has at last arrived limited Stocks are available of Model 461— an excellent fivo valre Snperhet Receiver for A. C. Mains Compact <nodrrn streamlined Cabinet Engineered to ensure maximum performance Doth Tone and Volwne are of first clans siandarl with commensurate range and selectiyity.
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  • 176 6 Boys And Girls Appear Smartly Dressed From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. WITT greater demand for knowledge Kuala Lumpur English schools are packed to capacity but the large increase m the number of pupils has not prevented the schools from making great strides to
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  • Straits Times Post-Bag
    • 569 6 YOUR correspondent "Rationalist" who wrote about the Sikh guards employed m the Singapore internment camp does not know that the camp Sikhs whom he calls "mercenaries" were the very Sikhs whom the British Government employed as policemen before the war. These policemen had to stick
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  • 139 6 From Our Own Correspondent TAIPING, Wed. THARGED with housebreaking and theft, a 23-year-old Malay dredge coolie, Wahab, was sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment m the Taiping District Court on Monday. Wahab was detained by a police patrol at Ayer Kuning m the early hours of
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  • 100 6 3 Months' Gaol For Carrying Pistol From Our Own Correspondent MALACCA, Thursday. A 19-year-old Chinese, Kek Ah Chew, was sentenced to three months rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Justice Prethioe m the Assize Court today when i;l was found guilty on a charge of carrying an automatic pistci. In his defence
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  • 83 6 THE last day by which former 1 personnel of the Malay Regiment should report to the Regimental Depot has been extended to Oct. x 5, 1946. All personnel of the Malay Regimsnt who have not reported so far are required to report immediately to the nearest
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  • 197 6 From Our Own Correspondent KRIAN, Tuesday. THE labour strike on Sungel Gedong Estate had a sequel m the District Court today when five Indian labourers were charged with criminal intimidation oy threatening injury to the person of one Murugiah on the night of Aug. 2 at
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  • 78 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) PENANG, Thursday. THE pr jv .>ional commiMee of the Indian Chamber of Commerce, tenang, di a uieeuug n>d last week elected the following office-bearers until December 1946. President Mr. N. T. Assomull; vice-prasident Mr. P. V. Parekh; hon. secretary Mr. Darshan Singh; and
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  • 105 6 From Our Own Correspondent MUAR, Thursday. DEOPLE'S Restaurant, serving 35-cent meals, was opened til Muar on Tuesday at 14, Jalan Abdulla. .A:. W. C. Corray, Deputy Resident Commissioner, Johore West, Lt.-Col. Locke, Assistant Commissioner, and many other Government officials were present at the opening and shared
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 467 6 EX SERVICE ASSOCIATION MALAYA GENERAL MEETING. It L, proposed to hold a Meeting of THE CENTRAL COMMITTEE at the Selangor Club Kuala Lumpur on Sunday 27th October, 1946 at 10.00 a.m. It is hoped that all Branches of the Association will send Delegates, and that Past Presidents will attend. H.
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    • 543 6 MISCELLANEOUS SHORTHAND. New session 6.30 p.m. Fn. 20 Sept. Vacancies 5 old classes. Daily speed classes. Teacher F.1.P.5., F.CI.S., 92, Sophia Roaa. CONVERT your gold ornaments, jewellery, diamonds etc. into cash. Good prices offered. Consult The Gold Co., (Tong Lee) 90. High St., Spore. Phone 3018 WANTED for cigarette machine
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    • 760 6 BRITISH STORES DISPOSAL BOARD (SINGAPORE) TENDER NOTICE. 1. Tenders are invited for the purchase of the following stores located at the Oil Fuel Depot, Senoko, H.M. Naval Base. Singapore: Scrap Steel comprising remains of seven burnt out oil fuel storage tanks and quantity of steel plates from partly erected tanks
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    • 368 6 Rimless glasses m WHITE GOLD 1 1 op JfT^QQil No longer supplied m America l.imitec m Stock lake your early ;hanre to s«-i ih-m from:— DAH SIN OPTICAL MOUSE 325. North Bridge Koad. Singapore Phone 6204 /y//ii\ t es iesua Ij-J IN DRY-CLEANING A DYKINU No. 148. Orchard Koad. Singapore.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 166 6 RADIO MALAYA I KKI> >K1\\OKK from QOOD to p.m 4 lid tj.30 to 11 p.m on 225 metre? from noon to p.m oo 4.825 mes/sec lo 61 metre band and from 1.45 to 9. SO p.m. on 4.78 mes/sec In S. metn band. CHINESE noon to l.lft p.m (news in
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    • 128 6 u 1.30 D..n.) aio 8.15 J.m to 11 Dm »t-'* on Sundays when the afternoon esslon opens at a pjn (news neaolines > 8BC p.m anc* news at '.30 p rr MALAY noon to 1 pm (news at 12.45 p.m.) anc from 6 pm to 81a ojn (news In Malay
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    • 128 6 B.B.C. Sept. 20 7.30 a.m. Radio Newsreel: 7.45 a.m. The Walla are Down; 8". 30 a.m. News. 7.30 p.m. Harmony Hall; 8.30 p.m News; 8.35 p.m. London Calling; 8.40 p.m. Speaking to Forces Overseas: 8.45 pjn. Romance in rhythm; 9.oO p.m. B.B.C. Scottish Orchestra: 10.00 p.m. jSadio Newsreel; 10.15 p.m.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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    • 493 7 American President Lines, Ltd. NEW TOKR via Bombay and Mediterranean Port* LOUIS McHEVRY HOWE* Dne to Arrive Sept. 22 PRESIDENT POLK Doe to Arrive Sept. 26 MARINE LEOPARD* Due to Arrive Oct. 6 •Freight only Pot freight <tno Passengers appi> AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES Union Bid*.. I>ls: 622 M St 6757
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    • 384 7 Mansfield Co., ad. Incorporaieo m Sln«ap«rr BLUt FUNNEL LINF Sailings to and from United Kingdom Priam saib for U.K. 2!) th Sept. Antilochus Due from U.K. 30th Sept. Atreus sails for U.K. Ist Oct. Alcinons sails for U.K. fith Oct. Western Australia I'he shorteai «ea rout* %t 'he cheapest r»te
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 796 7 From the averagf -Kyer's point Declarer put up dummy's ace and of view, it may tx reassuring to immediately cashed the ace and draw a couple o: rounds ol king of trumps— 'to see how th^v trumps if only to discover whe- broke." He saw, all right but unther the
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  • 484 8 Keen Soccer At Stadium E. S. D 1 93 B.S.D. "A" 0 rE Embarkation Supply Depot beat the 93 Base Supply Dep^t by the only goal of the match scored yesterday before half time at the Jalan Besar Stadium. This was one of the matches
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  • Article, Illustration
    21 8 Incident m the match between the Chinese AthletM and Indians at Jalan Rrear on Wednesday. Athletes won six-two. Straits Times picture.
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  • 225 8 NEW YORK, Wednesday. JOE Louis retained his heavyweight championship of the world at Yankee Stadium tonight, when he knocked out Tami Mauriello m the first round, after two minutes nine seconds of fighting. It was Louis' 23rd successful defence of his Utle, and his fourth
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  • 37 8 NEW YORK Wed JOE Louis' 2 mins 9 seconds knock out was the second quickest finish to his 23 championship battles, exceeded only by his 1 mins 4 seconds knockout of Max Schmeling.— Renter.
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  • 437 8 Airmen Win Against Engineers RAF. SeleUr 3 Royal Engineers 1 IN one of the hardest games of 1 soccer played r.t Seletar in recent weeks, the Seletar Airmen beat 16 E and M Coy., R.E., by three goals to one to avenge a defeat suffered by them at the hands
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  • 143 8 PEFORE a. large crowd, includ- ing Regent of Johore, the Resident Commissioner, and other Government Officials, the annual Tong Seng Cup match between the Chinese and Malays m hjneur of the Sultan's birthday was play. Ed on the Istana padang on Tuesday The match, whicn ended
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  • 32 8 LI3BON. Thun,. THE Portuguese Beflca football team defeated London's Charlton Athletic on Wednesday at Lisbon stadium by two goals to one, before a crowi of 20,000. A.P.
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  • 58 8 From Our Own Correspondent SEREMBAN Wed. A SILVER trophy with thi Inscription "Presented by Kong Guan. Esqr.. C.S.J.P. for I C.F. UUnpular Inter-City Football Tourney dated 23.9.1940" has been trace! by the Chief Police Officer, Seremban. Any enquiry should be addressed to the State Public Relations Officer, N.S.
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  • 80 8 THE Army team to play the Malay Football Association at Jalan Besar next Saturday afternoon at 5.15 p.m. wil! be: Si£ Goram (Alfsca); L/Cpl. Champ on (R.E.M.E Dvr. Stcvcmon (711 AT. Co. RE.) Staff Sgt. Lloyd (Alfsea), Cpl. Galloway (711 A.T. Co. RE.). Sgt. McCarthy
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  • 345 8 LONDON, Wednesday. LOUIS has accepted an offer to meet Woodcock following his speedy win against Tami Mauriello last night and it ha& been quickly taken up by the British promoter Jack Solomons, who announced today that he is working out qlaiM for a Louis- Woodcock
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  • 98 8 The big heavy weight event will see Stan Garside of Yorkshire clashing against the Chinese matman Bosca Boa at the Happy World. Both these men possess outstanding wrestling records. Son of Zombie, the unbeaten masked wrestler, meets Dai Morgan over eight rounds m the next big; bout.
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  • 42 8 From Our Own Correspondent Sercmlan, Wed. THE Cameron Badminton Party, o.' Seremban, will meet the Mayfair Badminton Party, of Kajang, In a friendly ir.atch of three i ingles and four loubles at the K.O. V. School Ha.l on Sunday, at 9.00 a.m.
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  • 125 8 SYDNEY (By Air). THE biggest plunge In the history of Australian racing was made on Monday when Mr. Arthur Browning, owner of Good Idea, coupled his horse m doubles to win £450,000. Good Idea is now ruling favourite for the Metropolitan to be run over 11 furlongs
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  • 91 8 GOOD cricket should be witnessed on the Padang this week end when the Ceylonese and Recreation Club meet m a ful] day match on Sunday. Both teams are at full strengin and an even game is expected. The SR.C. team will be: (to be chosen
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  • 61 8 THE following will represent St. Joseph's cricket team against D. B. Ar Persons XI, at the Police Depot ground. Thomson Road, on Sunday. Play starts at 1.30 p.m. Rienzie Delilkan (captain), Joseph Delilkan, N. Balhatchet, J. D'Almeida, G. Bogaars. C. Hogan, K. Malall, C.
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  • 64 8 The following have been selected to represent the Bwcklltes at cricket asainst the R.A.F. (Paya Lebar) on Sunday at 1.30 p.m. at Paya Lebar. Transport leaves No. 14 Lorong M, Teluk Kurau at 12 noon. W. Gallstan, Anthony Llm, J. Galistan. G. Carnegie, S. Mosbergen, DC. Swyny. P.
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