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Title Section20 1946-10-03 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER ESTABLISHED OVER A CENTURY PRICE 10 CENTS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1946. KIGHT PAGES20 words
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Article375 1946-10-03 1 London Press Sees Better Prospects From Our Own Correspondent IX)NDON, Wednesday. ONDOM press comment on the new rubber agreement announced last night is in general mildly favourable. The Times considers that on the whole some modification of the June agreement was desirable, and that while the375 words
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Article387 1946-10-03 1 By Our Market Correspondent MALAYAN rubber circles generally welcome the American drcision to take an additional 200.000 tons of Malayan rubber during the last quarter of this year, as th e new agreement ends the period of uncertainty during which th^ whole economic life of387 words
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Article67 1946-10-03 1 PORT COLUMBT'S. OHIO. Wed.— The longest I izht in the history of a via < ion was Achieved when the Lockheed Neptune r lane Truculent Turtle arrived here at 5.28 p.m. yesterday from Perth, Western Australia— a distance of 11.237 miles. The plane left P< rt'-iReuter - 67 words
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Article303 1946-10-03 1 JAP AUTHOR ON 'THE LOST WAR" NEW YORK, Wednesday. ALLIED submarines, before the atomic bomb, had Japan so thoroughly beaten that the Emperor sought peace through Russia nearly a month before Hiroshima. Long before that, Japan had periodically tried to make peace with China. The inside story is told in303 words
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Article, Illustration34 1946-10-03 1 The English crickters wasted no time in sampling: Australia's abundant supplies of fruit whe n they landed at Fremantle. Ikin. Pollard and Bedscr make short work of pineapples and bananas.34 words
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294 1946-10-03 1 WASHINGTON, Wednesday. MR. Dean Acheson, United States Under-Secretary of State, disclosed today that department officials were holding a series of conferences on Russia's latest demand on Turkey for military bases in the Dardanelles. At the same time Mr. Acheson tersely defended the presence of United294 words
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Article168 1946-10-03 1 Fakir Ol Ipi To Welcome Nehru NEW DELHI. Wednesday. THE Fakir of Ipi, the redbearded North- West Frontier chief, who was hunted by the British for more than 20 years, is taking a leading part in preparing a welcome for Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, head of the Indian Interim Govern ment,Reuter; UP - 168 words
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Article249 1946-10-03 1 LONDON, Wednesday. AN official informant said today that the Palestine o;:] Terence had adjourned for an indefinite period and that the Arab delegations would probably return to their homes. The date for reconvening the Conference would be announced later today, the informant said. He added that aReuter - 249 words
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300 1946-10-03 1 BATAVIA, Wednesday. SUTAN Sjahrir, the Indonesian Republican Premier, has announced the personnel of his new Cabinet, and informed quarters were of opinion today that on his trip to the interior tomorrow he would ask Dr. Soekarno to transfer power to the Cabinet, thus settingUP - 300 words
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212 1946-10-03 1 PARIS, Wednesday. YUGOSLAVIA accused tha I United States and Britain before the Peace Conference today of betraying the Big Four agreement on the fre? state of Trieste in order to establish a British- American military base on the Adriatic. In an angry torren* of rapidReuter - 212 words
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Article91 1946-10-03 1 Hope Of Strike Settlement WASHINGTON, Wed-There was a sudden upturn of optimism for an early settlement of the maritime strike today. Union leaders said the Maritime Commission had circulated a typewritten statement of policy at a negotiating session, giving an assurance that it wouil enforce on all Government-owned vessels the91 words
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Article38 1946-10-03 1 WASHINGTON, Wed. Mr Co: dell Hull, the former United States Secretary of State, w:udescribed today as in a "serious but not critical' condition, after a slight stroke on the eve ot hi:; 75th birthday.— Reuter.Reuter - 38 words
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Article414 1946-10-03 2 New Rate May Be The World Price LONDON, Tuesday. THE United States has agreed to buy an additional 1 200,000 tons of Malayan rubber up to the end <>: the year at 20V 4 U.S. cents, f.0.b., eastern ports, states the Board of Trade. The BoardReuter - 414 words
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221 1946-10-03 2 Progress Of Indian Industry Described LONDON, Tuesday. INDIA'S industrial progress was emphasised by M. K Vellodi. Deputy High Commissioner for India, addressing the opening meeting in London today of the British Commonwealth Standards Conference, which is beir.p, held in preparation for an international conference beginning in London on Oct. 14.Reuter - 221 words
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Article102 1946-10-03 2 WASHINGTON, Wed. Mr. Philip Jordan, spokesman of the British Embassy here, described as "contemptible rubbish" the Japanese statement that Mr. Anthony Eden, former British Foreign Secretary, made a secret peace offer to Japan early in 1942, soon after the fall of Singapore. The Japanese statement wasReuter - 102 words
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Article227 1946-10-03 2 NANKING, Wednesday. GENERAL Chou En-lai, U chief Communist negotiator, delivered an ultimatum to the Nationalist Government through General Marshall, demanding that its forces cease their attacks on Kalgan or face the responsibility of "a total national split." In a letter outlining the Government's attacks onUP - 227 words
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Article, Illustration43 1946-10-03 2 Mr. Winston Churchill, leaving the Swiss air liner v.i:;i!i brourht him back to London af ter his recent holiday in Switzerland. It was on this holiday that he made the speech reaffirming his faith in a United States of Europe.43 words
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506 1946-10-03 2 war crimes courtroom in Tokio. The l9gal precedent laid down in Germany struck at a main Japan36e defence polnt^that militarists were- patriotically attempting to save their country. The Russians' sharp official dissent with the Nuremberg acquittals probably means there will be no506 words
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Article129 1946-10-03 2 SAIGON, Tues. Continued unrest in Cochln-Chlna was reflected in statements made at the opening session yesterday of the Cochin-China Consultative Council. Councillor Hoac told the council that Cambodian minorities were pillaging Annamite centres and that the rice harvest would be lost if peace were notAP - 129 words
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Article101 1946-10-03 2 TOKIO. Wed— The French prosecutor, M. Oneto, told the War Crimes Tribunal today that his threat to withdraw from the trial unless permitted to speak in French was a "misunderstanding! 1 He said, in French, that he wished to make it clear that no intention ofAP - 101 words
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Article32 1946-10-03 2 HONGKONG, Tues.— NLsmori Genichire, Japanese Interpreter charged on eight counts with committing atrocities on Canadian and other prisoners of war. was today sentenced to 15 years' imprisonment.— Rcuttr.32 words
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Article315 1946-10-03 2 SHANGHAI, Tuesday. ALTHOUGH no figures were given, semi-official Chinese sources here disclosed that since the devaluation of the Chinese dollar at the end of August, China's trade position had shown an improvement, with imports decreasing and exports rising. They said that the Central Bank of ChinaReuter - 315 words
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186 1946-10-03 2 Acheson On U.S. "Rebuffs" In Korea WASHINGTON, Tuesday. FE acting Secretary "1 State, Mr. Dean Acheso: at a press conference hertoday said the United Sta "°s Government had met with frequent rebuffs during the past months in their attempt to reconvene the joint SovietAmerican commission on Korea. He added: "WeReuter - 186 words
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32 1946-10-03 2 The Register of the above Loan will be closed from 7:n October 13*6 to 15th October 1946 both days Inclusive for preparation of interest warran 432 words
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Advertisement380 1946-10-03 2 DAY-OLD CHICKS AVAILABLE Australia's leading chicken natcbery can supply a number of day-old chicks, landed by air In Singapore. The chicks leave Sydney on Tuesdays, and arrive at Singapore on Wednesdays White Leghorn. Black Orpnlnutoii tt Rhode bland Red chirks are recommended as the best types for Malaya Blacks are380 words
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Advertisement276 1946-10-03 2 Hailed as the aristocrat among films. ■FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS', Paramount'.* technicolor screen adaptation of the Ernest Hemingway classic, has established long-run records throughout U.S.A., while playing on an advanced price, reserved-seat basis. Newspapers, magazines, radio commentators and columnists were of one accord, reporting It to be one of276 words
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Advertisement155 1946-10-03 2 1 "S&o 1 VICTORIA THEATRE COMBINED SERVICES ENTERTAINMENT presents STARDUST AN ALL-SERVICES MUSICAL SHOW Produced By ALBERT ARLEN NIGHTLT TIIX SATURDAY sth OCT. AT g 20 pm. OPEN TO CIVILIANS AND SERVICES Booking. 9 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. Robinsons (Personal Callers only) 2 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. Tel. 6826 Theatre155 words
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290 1946-10-03 3 Over 200 Factories Operate In Singapore Varied Nature Of Local Trades OVER 200 "factories" are operating in Singapore today, a large proportion concerned with producing food or drink, according to official figures. Of this total, nearly 160 "factories" are scattered in the rural areas, and over 40 operate within Municipal290 words
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Article, Illustration168 1946-10-03 3 1 Retiring lINGKU Abdul Aziz, Prime Mw i ter of Johore. is retiring aft?r nearly 40 years service with t.he Johore government. He is jjolng on eight months leave In mid-November prior to retirement. Appointed to act and officiate as Prime Minister of Jchor? Vj168 words
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Article76 1946-10-03 3 ONE thousand nine hundred Burma Chinese who were stranded in Hongkong at the outbreak of the Pacific War. passed through Singapore yesterday on board the Hong Kheng on their way to Rangoon. The Chinese aro being repatriated by UNRRA. 1 rp were also 90 saloon passei76 words
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Article83 1946-10-03 3 A DOUT 50 clerks o! the Departn>ent of Social Welfare do not have to worry about looking lor ;ood in the hot sun. By courtesy of the Food Section of the D>partm2nt of Social Welfare, a restaurant is run on the premises for the staff. Arrangements83 words
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153 1946-10-03 3 R.A.F. Mission Returns To Singapore RETURNING to the U.K. alter a tour of Australia and New Zealand Air Force bases, the Central Bomb?r Command Establishment Mission's Lincoln aircraft arrived on schedule at Changl airfield yesteiday. The Mission, headed by Group Gap*. S. C. Elworthy, will stay In Singapore for five153 words
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Article119 1946-10-03 3 THE CHINESE Consul-Geneial In Singapore, Dr. Wu PaakShin, will go on a tour sho-tly of the East Coast of Mala., a and Sarawak. He will leave for Batu Pflhat on Oct. IS. and will be at Kuala Lumpur on Sat Oct. 19. On Oct. 21.119 words
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Article104 1946-10-03 3 1 RAID by Singapore C.I.D. men on Rochore Road on lues-lav morning had a sequel in the First 'Police Court yesterriay whei 19 Chinese were asked to show cause j why they should not be ori^red to execute a bond for good behaviour in the sum of104 words
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Article117 1946-10-03 3 A N appeal for a heavier sentence to be passed on a Malay was made by the Crown yesterday in the Supreme Court. The case was one in which Salamat bin Mangun was charged with carrying a knife in public. Mangun had been convicted by a117 words
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Article40 1946-10-03 3 The Singapore East- West Society will meet today at 8 p m. in the V.M.C A. Pavilion, Bras Basah Road Mr. Fu Yu Tze will address the Sock y on 'The Middle Way in Chinese History and Thought.'40 words
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Article, Illustration48 1946-10-03 3 The door of the 'meat safe" on the ship on which a quarterton of opium was found recentl y. A customs searcher hild.s the door in the centre of which the strew which provided a vigilant searcher with a valuable clue can be seen.48 words
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312 1946-10-03 3 DETAILS of the system followed by the Singapore Vehicles Priority Board in apportioning cars was explained by a member at a recent committee meeting of the Singapore Ratepayers Association. Mr. G. H. Kiat, who attended two meetings of the Board, made the report to312 words
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Article164 1946-10-03 3 r MORROW at 4 p.m. in the Council Chamber, Municipal building, Mr. H. P. Bryson, acting Colonial Secretary, will open the exhibition of the posters entered by the schools of Singapore for the anti-Black Market Competition. Admission tc the opening ceremony will be by invitation only. More164 words
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Article24 1946-10-03 3 Today's menu for Peoples Restaurants in Singapore will be as follows: Rice, vegetable omelette with tomato m paprika sauce or New England24 words
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593 1946-10-03 3 1 name well known in the commercial life of Malaya has disappeared and in its place a new one has been substituted Hairisons. Barker and Co.. Ltd. are now to be known as Harrisons and Crosfleld (Malaya) Ltd. Harrisons Si Crosfield were eslablishert on Jan.593 words
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Article388 1946-10-03 3 Webb Jones - Webb Jones A Searcher's Vigilance By I HAD just returned from an inspection of shipping with Ml of H.M. Customs officers when my phone rang with a certain degree of urgency. It was the customs officer again; he had left a search party aboard one388 words
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Article69 1946-10-03 3 CUSTOMS men on duty a. ir.e Singapore Railway Station cr. Tuesday night seized 120 katis of rice hidden under vej;*'aile.s from a passenger who nad just left a train. In the Second District Cjurt yesterday. 54-year-old LeiCg Liner Soy from Bahau. Negn Se:\b:l?r.. was fined $400 or three69 words
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245 1946-10-03 3 Indian Agent On Tour Of Hong Kong MR S. K. Chettur who recently returned to Singapore after a visit to Hong Kong, stated yesterday that the object of his visit to Hong Kong was to contact Indian nationals there and investigate their conditions. He found Indians as a whole very245 words
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Article67 1946-10-03 3 Ng In ai:as N^ Lu.i wai charged in **>? P-ronr 1 1! Court cf c m'ltl'e nlaiinai breach of trus' i i res-,ci j 515.000 cash belonging to a Chir ese w^man, Ng Choon H"nr n April 2 Ng chimed trial t> th* char and bail67 words
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Advertisement29 1946-10-03 3 CHANGE OF NAME As from 2nd September 1946 the firm of Harrisons, Barker Co. Ltd., (INCORPORATED IN SINGAPORE I will trade under the name of HARRISES CROSFIELD (Malaya) LIMITED29 words
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Advertisement60 1946-10-03 3 FRENCH PERFUMES Exotic PARISIEN POST WAR PRODUCTION Marriage D Amour i oz. Size $21/-. 2 oz. $45/Je«p 1 oz. Size $21/--2 oz. $45 BAO 1 oz. Size $21/Obtainable at: Robinsons John Littles Federal Dispensary Medical Hall Maynards RAFFLES HOTEL TO-NIGHT DANCE 9P. M. to MIDNIGHT RAFFLES AUGMENTED ORCHESTRA (8 Musicians)60 words
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936 1946-10-03 4 The Straits Times Singapore, Thurs. Oct. 3, 1946. Judgment Day In Europe Those who had the unforgettable experience of hearing (ho voice of Lord Justice Lawrence in Singapore on Tuesday night, coming from the court-room at Nuremberg on the 8.8.C. broadcast, were awed by a sense of listening in at936 words
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Article89 1946-10-03 4 LONDON, Ties.— Experts of the de H&vllland aircraft facV>ry have .alvaged the wreckage of the Flying Wing jet plane and hope to discover from it the cause of the disaster. The plane disintegrated in mid-air over the Thames estuary on Friday. They state that theReuter - 89 words
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Article57 1946-10-03 4 WOOLWICH, Tues.— Woolwich is to become the nerve centre of Empire defence. Plans have been made to move the headquarters of the Imperial General Staff from Whitehall to buildings which were used by the Artillery headquarters and Royal Military Academy. Over 100 workmen are carrying out57 words
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Article1504 1946-10-03 4 SIR CYRIL NORWOOD - SIR CYRIL NOR WOOD By Here is the contemporary world background to Nuremburg, as seen through the eyes of British Conservatism. While sentencing those responsible for the last war, the victors are already obsessed by fear of the next one. This article is reproduced from the1,504 words
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613 1946-10-03 4 HOWEVER much we may deplore the tardiness of rict deliveries from Bangkok, those of us who have suffered from the inability of the Singapor Police to cope with the depredations of the local iobbers may find something to envy and admire in the613 words
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Letter69 1946-10-03 4 MALNUTRITION during the Japanese occupation ha^ increased the incidence of tuberculosis in this country, but there appear to be quite inadequate facilities for treatment. I know ol rases where people have been discharged from hospital because of lack of accommodation Is it not time that proper -pnatoria wore69 words
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Advertisement56 1946-10-03 4 5 Things Money Cannot Buy 1. A baby's smile. 3. Youth, when It la gone. 3. The love of a good woman. 4. Entrance Into heaven. and last but most important 5. SIGHT WHEN RUINED Guard your Eyes. Whenever they feel uncomfortable whether you wear glasses or not, have them56 words
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Advertisement103 1946-10-03 4 lhe toothbrush that Jumps to it This is a Wisdom Toothbrush, die brush that gives a brisker, UW certain clean. Your teeth feel ISml fresher and there's a sparkle in fWm\ your mouth. The anchored Nylon Mi j, tufts jump to it even after months of wear. No wonder li«£m»N|l103 words
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Article202 1946-10-03 5 Thirteen Members Resign Chinese Chamber Of Commerce •pIIRTEEN members of the 1 mi committee of th» ipore Chinese Chambe mmeroc have resigned wore read out at ih»- beginning of the indue- n ceremony at the Chamii Tur^dr.y. M'houfch no realms w.-re t m n at the time for the resignations,202 words
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Article257 1946-10-03 5 JAP DENIES HE WAS SEX MANIAC DUMBED by prosecution witnesses as a sex maoiac and drunkard. Major Kudo, "Dea^h Railway" labour ramp commanyesterday cateeorirallv denied that there were any incidents at labour camps as a retult of his "fondness for liquor. Kudo and 11 other Japanese m< tnbers of an257 words
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Article, Illustration40 1946-10-03 5 Mr Tan Kah K> c addressing the meeting at Fairer Park yes terday on the occasion of Mahatma Gandhi's birthday c elebrations and (below right) Bi «hop Edwin F. Lee who also spoke at the meeting.40 words
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Article, Illustration362 1946-10-03 5 THAT Asia could not attain democracy and peace when she was still a poker card in power politics and a pawn to international manoeuvres of which China was a most "shocking example, was the comment made by Mr. Tan Kah Kee, Malayan Chinese362 words
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177 1946-10-03 5 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON. Sept. 18. A tribute to the Sultan of Johore's friendship and alle- gian< o to Britain was paid at a recepwion given at the Dorchester Hotel, London, by Mr. and Mrs. Doral Ross formerly of Malaya. in honour of Sultan177 words
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Article115 1946-10-03 5 FARA Singh, a Sikh Polite s« recant, on whom the sentence of death was twice imposed for the shooting down of five Chinese guerillas in 194.1 in British North Borneo, has had his sentence commuted, hjr the Governor-General. Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. to 10 years'115 words
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81 1946-10-03 5 Chinese Govt. To Set Up Office Here rls reported by the Chinese Central New s Agency that Mr. Tai Kul-Seng, vice-minister of the Overseas Department of the Nanking Government, is on way to South East. Asia on a goodwill minion Touring with Mr. Tal i s Dr. r ,i Wo81 words
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232 1946-10-03 5 Singapore Police Investigating $2 Million Case 3 Men Remanded In Custody rOODS worth $2,000,000 were disclosed in a Singapore police court yesterday as being the substance of one particular case still under investigation by the police. Three Chinese were in the dock on charges of theft and bribery, and in232 words
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111 1946-10-03 5 From Our Own Coneopcndent TAIPING, Wed. r. H. B. J. Donaldson, Officer Superintending Police Circle, Taiping District, together with a party of Police and Military toured the numerous creeks and islets tal North Perak on Saturday ir naval landing craft. The surprise inspection gave111 words
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Article132 1946-10-03 5 rO Chinese stowaways who were being returned to Hon? Kong by the Immigration authorities after having failed in an r.ttempt to gain illegal entry into Singapore on a previous c hip, jumped overboard the Chinabound Kut Sang shortly after th«vessel had left Singapore harbour cr Monday132 words
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Article15 1946-10-03 5 Inche Sardon bin Haji Jubii was admitted to the Sinfcup' r <-' Bar on Sept. 30.15 words
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Article147 1946-10-03 5 DOCKYARD workers or the Singapore Harbour Board, working under contractors returned to work yesterday morning. More than 1.000 skilled workers were involved in the strike which started on Sept. >6. Meanwhile, work stopped in Singapore Chinese general engineering 1 shops yesttrday when 2. .'00 mechanics stayed147 words
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Article106 1946-10-03 5 FIRST of this week's ncr r to arrive in Sir.gpaore, he E I ship Kola has brought a shipment of 450 tons of rice from Bangkok. The vessel U alongside Godown 24 of the Singapore Harbour Board wharves unlopding her cargo. The Empire Drury106 words
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Article87 1946-10-03 5 CHINESE GUNBOAT HERE TOD AY riGHTY-iive oihceis and men >i the Chin?.'? NV.y are arm in<r in Singapore today op the 1,400-ton rabmaii Fur-c. The Fupo is t I ta;rs 13 gift ships <-- <h DCBB Navy. She is on ha China. On their atrivel the rrevv will b? met87 words
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296 1946-10-03 5 Hume Pipe Co. Engaging New Labour NEW workers are being taken on by Hume Ploe 'Far East> Ltd. whose Indian dally paid stan has been on strike since July 10. A statement by the Hume Pipe Company issued in Singapore yesterday reveals that negotiations which had been going on sinre296 words
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Article421 1946-10-03 5 AN c-x-police detective Ahmad i bin Haji Nasir and Toil Chlew Hong, a Chinese, were committed to stand trial on charges of armed robbery, and of possession of arms at the next Assizes, at the conclusion of a preliminary inquiry held yesterday in the Fourth Police421 words
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Advertisement78 1946-10-03 5 LITTLES NEW STOCKS H«WA GRASS MATS SIZES TO 12' x 15 MIRZAPOKE CARPETS, AND WOOL DRUGGETS, YATES AI'STRAUAN SEEDS. FRENCH COSTIMK JEWELLERY, FRENCH PERFCMERY. COSMETICS, LEATHER HANDBAGS, EVENING BAGS, ARTIFICAL SILK HOSIER). WHITE ATHLETIC SINGLETS AND DRAWERS, COTTON BLANKETS AND TOWELS, COTTON SOCKS, KHAKI SHORTS. WINES AND PROVISIONS. ft We78 words
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Advertisement76 1946-10-03 5 We're flying our flag in Malaya ..i-»ny OovirnmenU. many world-t.-.mous newspapers, use Murphy sets to listrn-ln to the world's Broadcasts. Why do they choose Murphy 9 Because th«>se famous British radio sets are outstanding for the truth of reproduction and for the ease and certainty with which you can tune76 words
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Article313 1946-10-03 6 WATER SUPPLY POSITION IN PENANG Special Committee To Investigate From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Wed. THE Penang Rural Board at its first meeting since the liberation decided yesterday that the water supply system for the whole of Penang island should be investigated and that a special sub-committee should be appointed313 words
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137 1946-10-03 6 Malayan Union Secretary Drives Engine From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. rOLLOWING the inspection of one of the Malayan railways' new locomotives recently imported from the United Kingdom, Mi. A. T. Ncwboult, Chief Secretary to the Malayan Union, drove an "t MRine out from the locomotive shed for a137 words
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Article74 1946-10-03 6 rrom Our O*n Corn.\spondent MALACCA, Wed. AN imposing memoilal costing about $20,000 is to be erected pt Bukit China cemetery ground in memory of the Chinese who were massacred by the Japanese in Malacca. It is roughly estimated that Eoms 800 to 900 Chinese were massacred74 words
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Article55 1946-10-03 6 Our Own Correspondent PENANG. Tues. THE Municipal Overseer, Mr Gml Rowlands, succumbed on Saturday nieht to the injuries re- < ived in a'mJtor-cycle crash at J'i'lau Tikuo on Sept. 21. Th- Municipal Pr-rsident, Mr V C Taylor, v.as among a larj<e gathering at t^ ie funrral I.55 words
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Article105 1946-10-03 6 Boos Catcalls Greet Kempeis From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. DOOS and catcalls greeted 30 Kempeis taken through the principal streets of Kuala Lumpur on their way to the padang on Monday for identification. The men, formerly stationed her were accompanied by armed military police. The Kempeis were tied105 words
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Article102 1946-10-03 6 RANGOON, Wed— Burma may send a financial mission to Britain shortly to discuss with the British Government the vesting of the new Burmese interim government with Increased financial power, political circles here stated today. Control by the British Treasury ot Burmese finance was one of the knottiestReuter - 102 words
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Article76 1946-10-03 6 JOGJAKARTA, Tues.—According to an Antara report from Medan the Republican Government there has undertaken lo supply rice to the Chinese community. This Is the result of a request of the local Chinese Vice-Consul to the Republican Governor of Sumatra, whteh was agreed to under the conditionReuter - 76 words
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Article83 1946-10-03 6 Launch Explosion Kills One From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Tuesday. ONE member of the crew was killed and three others seriously burnt when an explosion occurred on Monday on board a motor launch lying off Noordln Street Ghaut. The cause of the explosion Is not known but it Is said83 words
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83 1946-10-03 6 From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Tues. A young Chinese girl, Kung Slew Poh. who Jumped into the sea in Penang harbour en Saturday night, told th 3 Third Magistrate yesterday that she had done this "very silly act" because she "had been forced by83 words
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Article43 1946-10-03 6 THE People's Restaurant for 1 Segamat was opened on Monday by Mr. W. C. S. Corray, Deputy Resident Commissioner. Jonore West. The restaurant will provide meals in the afternoons and evenings at 30 cents per meal, reports the Straits Times Corre~jpondent, Segamat. j43 words
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Article95 1946-10-03 6 Robbery And Murder By Gangsters From Our Own Correspondent IPOH, Wednesday. THE bullet- riddled body of a Bidor merchant was found by the Tapah police on Monday when they went along the Toad leading to the Leon? Kan tin mines at Bidor. The body was identified :-s that of Mr.95 words
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Article83 1946-10-03 6 From Our Own Correspondent PENANG. Tuesday. A note demanding SIu.COO. alleged to have been signed by the army corps of Perak," was mentioned in the Assize Court today when a Chinese shopkeeper, I'm Ewe Poh, related how after receiving the said note he eventually paid $10083 words
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Article30 1946-10-03 6 PROBOLJNGGO, Mon. Five hundred and six Chinese have been evacuated from "hostile areas in west Java to Djogjakarta by the SS Kyo Mam, the Indonesian news agency Antara rcnorts.— AP."AP - 30 words
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Article114 1946-10-03 6 WAR CRIMES TEAM WILL GO ON From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Tues. A LTHOUGH Penang's first war crimes trial is now over, the War Crimes Investigation Team here will not be ending its work or moving elsewhere. It is officially stated. Instead the team will spr ±ad its net wider114 words
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Article115 1946-10-03 6 Police Hunt For Escaped Prisoner From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A NUMBER of arrests have been made by the Kuala Lumpur police following the hunt for a Chinese, Liew Nyit Sing, who escaped from the custody of the police while being taken to Pudu gaol on remand last115 words
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Advertisement517 1946-10-03 6 SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST. ;-r. it.-d r _M-_ry ..ince Work at Kreia Ayer d Kcong Sail: Road Tenements. .ration and Form of Tender rvay kt obtn-.n d ct th^ Office ot the Singapore Improvement Trust on payment of a dpo it of SJO which will b. 1 refunded if a bona517 words
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Miscellaneous662 1946-10-03 6 Parti:ular care must be exer- not have mad? his two-diamond cised in so-called free bids when contract, and that even if he had the suit to be named is higher made it the 40 points would not ranking than partner's original have been very Important, this bid. Consider this deal:662 words
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477 1946-10-03 7 Around The Markets From Our Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Wednesday. TRANSACTIONS in the rubber market began sgain this morning, when business was effected in loose rubber at 40 cents. With the American undertaking to buy 200,000 tons of Malayan rubber by the end of477 words
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Article177 1946-10-03 7 r pHE Singapore Chinese press call* Tnesday a "day of resuMltation" in describing the resumed activity on the market. Considerate transactions took place with some absorptions of stock by European firms. A raise of between *0 cents and 80 cents per picul for all grades of177 words
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Article59 1946-10-03 7 The following was the position on the Singapore produce market on Tuesday, as reported by the Chinese press: SAGO FLOUR:— First quality $19 per picul, medium quality $18 per picul. BENJAMIN: S. T. T. $160; 8.8 $120 per picul CLOVES: Sumatra $88. Indian $62 per picul. CASSIA BARK:59 words
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Article54 1946-10-03 7 LONDON, Tues. -The Ministry of Food announced tonight that Britain had a contract with Canada to take all the exportable surplus of Canadian eggs during 1947 and 1948. It was expect.d that the shipments would amount to the equivalent of 2,875.000 cases of eggs each year, about halfUP - 54 words
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Article37 1946-10-03 7 WASHINGTON. Wed— Long-range povernment control DrograJmmes over tin. crude metal, rubber, uranium anu antimony, must be established, the Civilian Price Administrator said yesterday. He declined to suggest which njency should carry on the controls. A.P.AP - 37 words
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Article153 1946-10-03 7 SINGAPORE, Wed. RATES of exchange as supplied by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation today were: SELLING London T.T. 2 4-n ?2 London demand 2:4-3|32 Switzerland ..203 New York 47-1 16 Montreal ..47 Batavia 124-1 ;2 Calcutta. Bombay Rangoon 155-3|4 Madras and Colombo 135-8(4 Hongkong 53-5 8 Shanghai153 words
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Article133 1946-10-03 7 LONDON. Tues.— Krishna Menon, Secretary of the India League, told a press conference on Sunday that he had visited the Soviet Foreign Minister, Mr. Molotoy, in Pari s in a gesture of "goodwill," and to "ask for good food for India." Reporting that the callAP - 133 words
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Article76 1946-10-03 7 SOUTHAMPTON, Tues.— Work of reconverting the Queen Mary to a passenger liner after seven years' trooping begins to-day. Yesterday the bedding and equipment used for trooping were bi ought ashore. The reconversion will probably tafc? nine months, as the Queen Mary had been running almostReuter - 76 words
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Article21 1946-10-03 7 ALEXANDRIA. Tues. Sherif Said Pasha, uncle of King Farouk, was asked by King Farouk yesterday to form a coalition government. A.P.AP - 21 words
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Advertisement436 1946-10-03 7 KRAMAT PULAI UMiTED. DIVIDEND No. 127. Cable advice has been received that t!«- Board of Directors in their unnual report for the year ending March 2 1st. IM6 recommend the payment of a dividend of three per.ee per share, leas income tax at the i-itc of nine shillings In the436 words
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Advertisement358 1946-10-03 7 American President Lines, Ltd. NEW YORK via India and Mediterranean Port* LOUIS McHEN'RT HOWr* Godtfwns 11 14 MARLNE LEOPARD* Due to Arrive Oct. II •Freight only A VESSEL Due Oct. 23 ror Freight %nd Passenger? fcppu AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES Union Bide- Tels: GZZH *757 WATERMAN LINE U.S. ATLANTIC COAST «.l358 words
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Advertisement316 1946-10-03 7 Mansfield Co., Ltd. llDorporale* 10 Stafapom BLUE FUNNEL LINE Sailings to and from United Kingdom Mrlampns Dae from I.S.A. 7th Oct. AlclnoMS mfH for IK 10th (in S\inj. ck sail* for U.K. 20th Oct. Western Australia rhe shortest w rouu «i the cheapest rate Slnrlf tare: t2t«.M (A £35) Gorton316 words
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Miscellaneous668 1946-10-03 7 SINGAPORE TIDES Today: High water 327 a.m. 7 ft. 1 in.; 2.47 p.m. 8 ft: 1 in: Tomorrow: High water 4.42 a.m. 6 ft. 6 in.; 3.37 p.m. 7 ft: b in. Along The Singapore Waterfront OHIPS DOSitionS ill Singapore loading rtores for United States. Anhui, discharging commerce. Godown 15:668 words
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Article, Illustration407 1946-10-03 8 HOME TEAM OUT FOR 123 M. C. C. Total 188 For Three NORTHAM, WEST Aust., Wed. M.C.C., on view in Australia for the first time, w making a good impression as a team. Northam batted first in the match which opened today, and were all out for 123 runs. Voce,407 words
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Article126 1946-10-03 8 BRISBANE. Wed The bore which was sunk at the Brisbane cricket ground to increase water supply in preparation for the first Test match, starting Nov. 29. introduced water but it is excessively muddy and useless for preparation of a turf wicket. The Queensland Association, who instigatedReuter - 126 words
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Article133 1946-10-03 8 Indian Team Leave England LONCON, Wd. THE Indian cricketers tailed lor home today frcm the London uocks in the steamer Burma, and will be back home on Oct. 25, all being well. Eleven players and the manager tsft today, Pataudi and Nayudu are already home, Hafeez is going up toReuter - 133 words
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Article69 1946-10-03 8 LONDON, Wed. THE next bis football transfer may concern Brentford and Celtic as the Londoners are interested in George Paterson, famous Scottish international wing-half. Brentford officials would not confirm the report that McAloon, former Wolverhampton and Glasgow-born inside forward, might be exchanged with Celtic as part ofReuter - 69 words
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Article106 1946-10-03 8 The Malay Football Tea>n will travel to Seremban to play two charity matches in aid of Ne^ri Sembllan Malay Sport Fund. The first match will be against the Seremban Malay XI on Saturday and the 2nd match aga'nst a comb nation of Chinese and Malays106 words
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Article135 1946-10-03 8 LONDON, W\d HICK Perryman, trainer of v Murren. said today it had been decided not to run the colt in th e Csarewitch on Oct. 16. According to present intentions Perryman will run Estival in the race. Murren runs in the Jock; y Club Stake atReuter - 135 words
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Article63 1946-10-03 8 GLASGOW, Wed. JACKIE Paterson will defend his European bantamweight title against Theo Medina at Hampden Park on Oct. 15, when ther. will be a new layout for the fight. The ring will be constructed closj .0 the south stand of the famous football arena, soReuter - 63 words
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Article357 1946-10-03 8 Letters I am directed by the Board of Management of C.A. to kindly request that t£t iollowing be published in the sports column of your paper for the Information of your readers: "In accordance with the decision contained in the letter ol the Singapore Amateur Football357 words
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Article68 1946-10-03 8 LONDON. Wed Ice hockey will definitely regain the pre-war boom this winter and though all rTuks will not be available immediately it Is likely bsfore winter ends that at least six In Southern England will be operating. Already plans have been made for autumn cupReuter - 68 words
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139 1946-10-03 8 SYDNEY. (By Air Mail, WESTERN Australia may bo admitted to the ShemtiiJ Shi*-'-' cricket competition lor the 1947--48 season. The Sheilloii shield was donated in 1892 Dy Lewd Sheffield, who had flaan :>-ri l)r W. O.- Grace's tour in that year and was139 words
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Article128 1946-10-03 8 AT a special general meeting ol the Royal Singapore Goli Club on Saturday it was decided that new members pay an entrance fee of $150 and Service members $75 on a nor.-votinp; basis. Old members will pay $50 as 'reconstruction contribution. Monthly subscriptions are to be128 words
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Article53 1946-10-03 8 NEW YORK, Wed. -A re-muich of one of the great fights of listic history— a middleweight tilic* bout between champion Tcny Zale and challenger Rocky Graziano—has been signed for Mc.r. 21 in the Madison Square Qttdßn with the largest indoor gate in histcry predicted. ThisAP - 53 words
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Article67 1946-10-03 8 THE RJIJP. (Seletan rugger XV beat an Australian 1 tin LST 3035, by 27 points to six points at Seietar yesterday. For the airmen Clapham and PBet scored three tries each, and F/o Owen one. F/Sgt. Hancock conveited three of there: tr^es. To-morrow Scletar vill67 words
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Article76 1946-10-03 8 The first general meeting of the Kelantan Amateur Football Association was held In the District Court last month. Election of CiHce bearers resulted President Mr. R. K. Bell: vicepresident—Tengku Sri Maha JSaja and Cho Mahmud ITashlm: honorary secretary Che Ahmed Jaialudln: honorary treasurer— Mr. V. D. D. Stogdale:76 words
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Article718 1946-10-03 8 POSITIONS in Home football leagues, up-to-date are Hackpool 4anchesUr Sunderland .iverpool ;li?ffield Un itoke C Volves llddesbro Irentford Jolto:: 'ilia 'harltoi. Jverton Chelsea llackbum "res ton >rimsby irsenal luddersfield •ortsmouth >erby Co -eed"i U 0 P W D L P A Pt-. 9 7 0 3718 words
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