The Straits Times, 9 October 1946
1946-10-09
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Title Section20 1946-10-09 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER ESTABLISHED OVER A CENTURY KMiHT PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1946. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Article198 1946-10-09 1 20 Passengers And Crew Feared Lost YORK passenger aircraft, which crashed into the sea north-west of Penang on Sunday afternoon, was carrying 11 Service passengers and a crew of six, Hi well as IHI2 lbs of mail, it is stated in an official IvAF198 words
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Article, Illustration79 1946-10-09 1 '1 hese pictures taken when the Nazi leaders were sentenced at Nuremberg 1.1 t week show now Goering and RibbcniTop received their death sentences and Hess his life term. Above. Goering lcoks bored while Hess, who was suffering from stomach pains and had later to be removed from the court,79 words
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93 1946-10-09 1 Test Pilot's Body hashed Up By Sea WHITEHALL, Kent, Tues. IHE sea to-day washed up Urn body of Mr. Geoffrey de Havilland, Britain's mo?t mir.ous test pilot, whose experimental jeiplane exploded in the air on Sept. 26 as he prepared to assault the Bri--1 ish-held world speed record or GIGAP - 93 words
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Article81 1946-10-09 1 NEW YORK. Tues.-The United Nations Security Council at i 1 closed meeting yesterday, f on|.;idered the draft of the special report for the General Assembly on admission of new members It is understood that the amendments which were suggested were no* controversial. The report contains anReuter - 81 words
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Article109 1946-10-09 1 London. Tues. The British Minister of Supply, Mr. John Wilmot. told the International Tin Conference today that ample •uppliea of the metal might be freely available to consumers all over the world in the not too distant future." The conference whi.h started •his morning, is109 words
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Article103 1946-10-09 1 LONDON, Tue.s.— The three speed records between recognised points set up in August by the R.A.F. Lancaster Aries during a liaison flight to Australia and New Zealand have b:en confirmed by the International Aeronautical Federation, the Royal Aero Club announced today. The records were: LondonKarachi 3,945.81 miles,Reuter - 103 words
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Article80 1946-10-09 1 HANGING OF JAP CANNIBALS Guam. Tueg. Tbc execution of ♦hree hij;h- ranking Japanese ofllcers, convict.d of war crimes and cannibalism on Chiehijima. has been ordered to take place within five days of their Oct. 4 sentencing. Details of the execution order are not announce, but there are k-ations^f preparations for80 words
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Article89 1946-10-09 1 BOMHAY. lues. Six Knife attacks in Bombay lruni sunrise to midnight the smallest number dents for the week— were reported in last night's communique. tmoniqiM added: "Tile •light Imprtnremi at in the general situation which was first nut iced this morning had bejn mere or loss maintainedReuter - 89 words
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Article96 1946-10-09 1 TEHERAN, Tuc3— Persian GHQ announced here yesterday that fighting in southern Persia had ceased. Nasir Qashqai, leader of the Qashqai tribesmen who revolted in southern Persia, has sent a note to Ghavam es-Sultaneh, the Persian Prime Minister, asking him to reopen negotiations and has ordered hisReuter - 96 words
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Article34 1946-10-09 1 APELDOORN. Holland, Tues.A further three victims of the Dutch plane crash have died, all pupils of the school on which the plane crashed. This brings the number of boys killed up to 12.— Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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276 1946-10-09 1 Small Powers Must Be Heard, Says Spaak PARIS, Tuesday. M. Paul Henri Spaak, the Belgian Foreign Minister and Prime Minister and President of the United Nations General Assembly, bitterly criticised the Peace Con ference procedure in a final address before the plenary session this morning, and served notice that Belgium,276 words
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Article150 1946-10-09 1 WASHINGTON, Tuesday. DRITISH officials announced D today that the Britisn Government was prepared lo lend the United States armed forces in Europe twenty million pounds of meat from the British food reserves to offset the present American meat famine, providing Britain was given certain definiteUP - 150 words
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Article91 1946-10-09 1 WASHINGTON, Tues.— Twenty thousand Poks out of 125,000 in displaced persons campj in the American zone of Germany have consented to return home, Lieut.Gen. Lucius D. Clay informed the United Statos War Department today. American military authorities polled the camps, offering each Pole who returned91 words
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Article15 1946-10-09 1 LONDON. Mon.— C.R.W. Ncvinson, celebrated artist, died here todjiy at the age of 57.— Reuter.Reuter - 15 words
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387 1946-10-09 1 No Reply Yet From Truman To Attlee LONDON, Tuesday. AN informant in the Prime Minister's office said today that the reply to Mr. Attlee's last communication to President Truman on the Palestine problem had not yet been received. The informant did not indicate what Mr. Attlee had said which wouldAP; UP - 387 words
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506 1946-10-09 1 STATEMENT THIS WEEKONKLUANG SENTENCES LONDON, Tuesday. THE new War Minister, Mr. Frederick Bellenger, in :j statement to the House of Commons today on the sentences passed on the paratroopers at the Kkumg court-martial, said he was awaiting the advice of the Judge Advocate-General on the legality of the proceedings. HeReuter - 506 words
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Article49 1946-10-09 1 BAGDAD, Tues. The •>< King Feisal of Iraq returned to- day to Bagdad, his capital from his four months' visit to Britain. The regent and members ot the cabinet received him and .1 salute cf 21 guns was tired. Todny has been proclaimed a national holiday. Reuter.Reuter - 49 words
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Advertisement22 1946-10-09 1 for QUALITY VALUE DIAL 74 2 1 V. HENDRY Jr. rilcr with an KilabIMi d MaUym-wUe U 1 uUtion North Bid*. Road.22 words
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Advertisement18 1946-10-09 1 i mtXAMiMATIO* A QUALIFIED OPTICIAN OS. cwonG oj.,i»oc liwk TONIC fs>s^£) to refresh me (jH£ BEST SINCE JS93J18 words
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118 1946-10-09 2 Fresh Truce Proposals In North China NANKING, Tuesday. UNCONFIRMED reports that U Gen. George C. Marshall has proposed a new truce in the Chinese civil war gained wide circulation to-day. The reports came at a psychological moment, with the Government threatening Kalgan and the Communists attacking Paoting in an offensive118 words
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Article, Illustration343 1946-10-09 2 Dutch Troops Are The Main Issue BATAVIA, Tuesday. THE Indonesian Premier, Sutan Sjahrir, and Profes- sor Schermerhorn, chairman of the Dutch Commission General, conferred privately to-day for the second time within 24 hours. Dutch officials expressed satisfaction over the "fast progress" of the political negotiations343 words
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Article143 1946-10-09 2 LONDON, Mon— Lady Elizabeth White. 28-year-old actress daughter of the "^wager Marchioness of Townshend, and sister of the Marquis, and Paul Anthony Walsh, aged 40, described as naving no occupation, were at Marlborough Street magistrate's court today sent for trial to the central criminal court.Reuter - 143 words
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Article71 1946-10-09 2 WASHINGTON, Mon. —The Secretary of War, Mr. Robert Patterson, stated here tonight: "There is no truth whatsoever" in the report broadcast by Drew Pearson last night that a stock of atom bom')s had been give-n to Britain uy the United States. Pearson said in hisReuter - 71 words
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Article80 1946-10-09 2 BERLIN, Mon.- Ueut. Gen. Lucius D. Clay, deputy military Governor of the United States zone in Germany, said here today: "It is possible that Germany might become a threat to peace but this is not a matter of two or three years. It would beReuter - 80 words
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Article47 1946-10-09 2 Ri.ngoon, Mo-..— The six-hour night curfew, imposed in Rangoon last month because of th 2 police strike, was lifted today. Train and steamer services for civilians were resumed and the 15-day-oUi ban on private t:lecraias was withdrawn. Conditions are returning to normal.— RcuterReuter - 47 words
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Article79 1946-10-09 2 NANKING. Mon.- -Dr. P. Le, head of the Central Government's comfort mission to the Netherlands East Indies, who l?'t Nanking for Hong Kong accon^panled by four advisers this morning, stressed th e Government's "great concern over the welfare of overseas Chinese." He added: "Thi& isReuter - 79 words
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Article76 1946-10-09 2 SEATTLE, Tues— The Boeing Aircraft Company has received a U.S. Army air forces order lor an additional '"substantial quantity" of B-50 superfortresses, developed from the B-29. Sixty were previously ordered, the first of which will be completed in a few months. An official of the aircraft76 words
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Article31 1946-10-09 2 NANKING, Tues.— Chou Fu Sai, the puppet Finance Minister and Mayor of Shanghai until the end of the war, has been Indicted with treason in the Nanking High Court.— U. P.31 words
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186 1946-10-09 2 SHANGHAI, Monday. OVERSEAS Chinese Chambers of Commerce have applied for membership following news that an All-China Chamber of Commerce Federation is being formed here. The new body, which is expected to wield considerable influence over the Government's financial and economic policy, wiii probably beReuter; UP - 186 words
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Article59 1946-10-09 2 SAIGON, Mon. Five Japanese officers, one non-combatant, were condemned to death and trvo others sentenced to life imprisonment and hard laboui, al the conclusion of Indo-Chlna's first war crimes trial before the permanent military tribunal h?re today. The accused were charged with assassination ot five French59 words
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Article75 1946-10-09 2 STUTTGART. Mon. Fo'-lov-ing his arrest by Backnan po'k c »n charges under denazification laws, HJalmar Schacht, one of the three acquitted Nazis, lias lodged a prc.est against his arrest. Nuremberg reports say that Hermann Goering and the ten othe r condemned Nazis will I*? executed notUP - 75 words
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152 1946-10-09 2 ISERLOHN, (Germany) Tues TWO British officers, one »f them the son of Air Chief Marshal Sir Keith Park, former Allied Air Commander. Southeast Asia, pleaded guilty here yosterday to manslaughter in fatally wounding a 10-year-old German boy with guns from an armoured car duringAP - 152 words
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Advertisement278 1946-10-09 2 NOTICE. Tilt EASTERN I'NITKD ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. Appi ration has been made to the l).rettor F of thi; Corporation to issue h liuDl.rUp Certificate for 10 shares d 5C146 to ***** both incluj. ye la the above Corporation registered in the name of Tye Kong Weng \;p>n the statement that278 words
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Advertisement459 1946-10-09 2 NEGRI SEMBILAN PLANTERS' ASSOCIATION. A General Meeting of the Association will be held at the Sungel Ujong Club. Sercmban. at 2 p m. on Thursday the 10th ln«t.. to discuss thf following agenda ACiENDA. 1. To connrm the Minutes of the General Meeting held on the 20lh July 1946. 2.459 words
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Advertisement300 1946-10-09 2 VICTORIA THEATRE The Stage Club Presents On 10th. Hth and 12th OCTOBER at 8-30 P M. "TONIGHT AT 8.30" THREE ONE ACT PLAYS BY NOEL COWARD Booking Plans now open. Tickets $2.50 SI can be obtained from ROBINSONS, Rallies Place 9.30 a.m. —12.30 p.m. and Theatre Box Office 2 p.m.300 words
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Article48 1946-10-09 3 MALAYAN experts of rubber during the month of September totalled 57.579 tons. Of his amount 35,641 tons went to the U.S.A. and 12,576 tons to the United Xi lgdom. Imports for the same month total! d 19,017 tons, of which 15,924 came into Singapore.48 words
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Article160 1946-10-09 3 From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, Tuss. MUNIANDY, a Tamil, wanted in connection with a robbery, who twice managed to escape from the police, once after memDers of his gang attacked the police, was today convicted in tne Kuala Lumpur police court and sentenced to "18 months'160 words
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383 1946-10-09 3 Privileges For Govt. Employees Criticised niSCRIMINATION between Government and Municipal employees on the one hand and commercial office workers on the other, should be removed in the matter of public distribution of goods, the Singapore Clerical Union suggests in a letter of protest yesterday to383 words
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Article145 1946-10-09 3 UOW a police trap resulted in eight Chinese looters being brought to book was told by the prosecutor in the Fourth Police Court yesterday. Th e eight Chinese, who were charged with the theft of 41 iron pipes from a military depot in Alexandra145 words
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Article60 1946-10-09 3 THE Singapore Trishaw Labour Union has decided to observe Oct. 10, China's national day, as a holiday, states the Chungnan Jit Poh. The paper also states that the Union has been informed by the Government that thc-lr members will oe supplied with textiles. It is60 words
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278 1946-10-09 3 FIVE members of the 13th Parachute Regiment who were "unable to attend the previous trial for various reasons, including sickness will be tried by Court Martial at Johore Bahru on Friday, Oct 11. The announcement from ALFSEA Headquarters yesterday reads: Five men, including Pte.278 words
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Article68 1946-10-09 3 THREE well-dressed Chinese, on c of whom had a loaded .38 revolver were arrested by a jeep patrol operating from Kandang Kerbau police station on Monday at about 10 p.m. The men were found in a lane off Kitchner Road in the Jalan Besar area. Detectives and68 words
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Article32 1946-10-09 3 Th e Rotary Club of Singapore meets at 1 p.m. today in the roof garden of the Adelphi Hotel. Rev. R. K. S. Adams will speak en "Rebuilding with Scouts."32 words
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87 1946-10-09 3 K. L Police Ch ief's Boy Stole Ring From Our Own Corrcsfoiitfcnt Kuala Lumpur, Monday. LIM AH USE, house "boy" employed by Sc'.ansor's Commissioner of I'olitc Mr W. AC. Haines, w.i~ today sentenced to six months' rigorous Imprisonment, for stealing a sapphire ring. The riu- belonged io Miss \.i tallic87 words
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156 1946-10-09 3 Gov.-Gen. And Price Control Protest From Our Own Correspondent PenanK, Tues. THE Governor-General, Mr. Mal- colm Mac Donald. reolylng to petitions sent to him last w^ek .rom over 120 tradini: associations in Penang, today stated that he had no administrative or executive functions In the Malayan Union and, therefore, could156 words
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Article91 1946-10-09 3 ON Sunday evening a viclin recital was given n the Union Jack Club h} Miss Ethel Low. ths young Sirgapcre artiste. Mi.->s Sheila Foster, W V.S.. was at the piano. The chef work la the programme v,as Bach's concerto for two violins In D minor.91 words
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191 1946-10-09 3 60- Year- Old Man Surprises Armed Robbers TWO Chinese robbers who attempted to rob a 60-year-old Kheh in a small attap house off Cross Street yesterday received the surprise of their lives when the old man turned on them, fighting them with Chinese "koon tau." The flght was about five191 words
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Advertisement871 1946-10-09 3 NOTICE. ftppHtartßl re lnvifd (< r the poit ol BMntMV to the Planters' LoanI .v and terms of employmint will b- jr<-<>rl:nß to quallti- < i ns. Applii-at mi.' will l>- r. iiv. d up If !9»r, aid should be ad<l:<- <d t> Hir Financial Secretary. ivins si:( RFi \RIAT871 words
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Advertisement579 1946-10-09 3 TRADE MARK RIGHTS M SINGAPORE AND FEDERATED MALAY STATES. The nolie? ct thp Public Is drawn to the fart that the f llowing Trade STANDARD is the property of THE STANDARC MOTOR COMPANY, a British Company. Manufacturers, of Canley Coventry. Warwickshire. England; in r<>fp?ct of M >tor vehicles and parts579 words
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Advertisement130 1946-10-09 3 PERFUmE-EfIUDE COLOGPE LOTIOn-LIPSTICKS m j PAR I First Post-War shipment oi world famous Im~~ ventheric Beauty Preparations havo just It arrived from Paris. If fl Obtainable at leading store* i/ Make Jlfc^K, Your teeth "*^F White and Sparkling 41 with M, TOOTH PASTE yp^' ~^L Sold by oil \»3d\nq d130 words
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969 1946-10-09 4 The Straits Times. Singapore. Wed.. Oct. 9. 1946. The Taciturn Dutchman What extraordinarily secretive people the Dutch are! When the British Cabinet mission went to India several months ago, the whole world knew beforehand what that mission was going to offer. Mr j Attlee, while the mission was I still969 words
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Article70 1946-10-09 4 Calcutta, Mon. Twenty of the 26 Calcutta newspapers which suspended publication last Tuesday in protest against the Bengal Government "presr gag order" have announced that they will return? publication tomorrow. In a resolution the papers said that "in view of the political and food developments in India, it70 words
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1326 1946-10-09 4 R. BOYD - R. BO YD By M.C.S. [Here is advice on personal and domestic adjustment to present troubles in Malaya from a civil servant who, as Director of Co-operation i n Malaya, is specially concerned with the social side of economics. The following comments were1,326 words
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Letter329 1946-10-09 4 LAST week, while 1 was having a hair-cut in a barber's i shop at Geylang, I saw the j barbers closing the doors at 5.45 p.m. I asked why the> I were in such a hurry, and the reply was as follows:— The General Labour Union329 words
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Letter99 1946-10-09 4 (NOTICE that in conversation people of other races refer to the Chinese President as "Chiang, though they may not mean any impoliteness. Wha* would the British think of if they heard other races referring their King as "Edward" and their Queen s "Elizabeth?" The proper and polite way99 words
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Letter134 1946-10-09 4 {i the r-mooe past, the maj- ority of foreign inhabitants in tliis country were Indians who had immigrated from Kalinga. a state ol India. Later the Tamils, and Scuta Indians as a whole, were called Xalingar. I n the period when many languages flowed into this country, the134 words
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Letter95 1946-10-09 4 IAM a Ceylonese and have referred to almost all the dictionaries to find out the meaning of the local word "Kilinjr," but no such word appears there. Some pcopl c say that in the past persons convicted of murder from Ceylon and India were sent to the Straits Settlements95 words
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Advertisement921 1946-10-09 4 MRS. WONG YON HOI, nee Rose Chan 109 Tank Road. On Bth October, 1946 at Dr Bryne's Clinic. A son and ihild nrll. On Oct. sth 191 C. At All Sa'nts Man Ei. id Gray Hut- ui^lit r of Mr. Mrs. L.C. Hn'rnings. to Kenneth J. Chidwick. SITUATIONS VACANT K921 words
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Advertisement101 1946-10-09 4 Ne w Arrivals ALLAN'S POPULAR MUSIC FOLIOS FOR PIANO. Jub 'lee Piano Folio $2.00 Radio Piano Folio 2.0J C.ntenary Piano Folio 2.00 WnlUcs of the World 2.00 L~ni.il. Piano Folio 2.00 Strauss Famous Dances 2.00 Gems of Strauss 3.20 Easy Strauss Album 2.40 Intermezzo Album 1-60 Ballet Album 2.00 SONGS.101 words
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Advertisement102 1946-10-09 4 Specializing ONLY in TERMITE EXTERMINATION PROPERTY MAINTENANCE PROPERTY CONSERVATION Damage and the necessity of constant repairs as a result ol white ants are completely eliminatrd by car Termite Extermination. Property maintenance and Property Conservation Service. Our record and Clientele prove oar leadership in specialised h>ld C. P. TAYLOR LIMITED Temporay102 words
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282 1946-10-09 5 Caldecott Hill Estate Sold For $912,500 Biggest Land Deal Since Liberation IN probably the biggest land deal in Singapore since the liberation, Caldecott Hill Estate has been sold to Mr. N. R. Mistri, managing proprietor of Phoenix Aerated Water Works, Singapore, for $912,500. The purchase includes over 81 acres of282 words
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105 1946-10-09 5 Pyke Allowances For War Dept. Civilians WITH <nV<t from Oct. 1, the Pykr its', of living al'owhu will b- naiJ to rivi Un employers of the War Dcpartmrnt IT or to that date War l>cpartment emnloyecs were paid an overall Tatf whi -h inclnied ;in element for cos', of Hvins.105 words
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Article97 1946-10-09 5 TANG KAM CHOON, a Food Control clerk, was found Kuilty on two charges of bribery In connection with the issuing Of rice ration cards. Tang was sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment on tach charge by Mr. Tan Thoon Lip at the Singapore District Court yesterday,97 words
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Article233 1946-10-09 5 O!-VENTY-FOUR passengers arrived O in SingMpcro on Monday by U» Blue rVinnel iiner Gorgon from ■■•tic. tin. 8.D.1. Adams and child. Mi.v. M. Anderson. Mr. and Mrs. 1.1. Aiooeoo. Mr A. Baker, Mrs. J. Me H.-.te and daughter. Mr. R.T. Becktoa, Mrs. PS. B3il. Miss B.A.233 words
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Article103 1946-10-09 5 rH SWEE KOON, a Chinese interpreter in the Jap military police station at ths V.M.C.A. during the occupation, was yesterday sentenced to four yews' rigorous imprisonment for causing hurt to three Singapore residents. The three prosecution witnesses, Messrs. Choy Koon Hens. 0.8.E Tan Yew Cheng and103 words
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Article117 1946-10-09 5 CCHOLARSHIP students from w th° Malayan Union left by air last week tor the United Kingdom to further their studies. They were: Inche Zaleha binte I Mohameti A.li who holds a Malayan Union scholarship, will study Social Welfare at th c London School of Economics.117 words
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Article26 1946-10-09 5 The Geylanp Methodist Curch will hold a social tomorrow afthp church hall at 730 pm. Light supper will bp served, followed b\> en i v r;ainm3nt.26 words
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Article73 1946-10-09 5 THERE was busy scenes at the Singapore Harbour Board wharves yesterday when two I troopers, the Orient Liner Otranto and Blue Funnel ship Antenor drew alongside the docks within two hours of each oth?r. While the Otranto disembarked only six civilian passengers at Singapore, the Antsnor brought73 words
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Article52 1946-10-09 5 lICENCES for the import of textiles from India are now being granted. Applications from Malayan Union importers should b e forwarded to the Comptroller of Customs (Import Control 1 Customs Office. Brickfield Road Kuaia Lumpur. Singapore importers should continue to apply to the Registrar of Imports and52 words
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169 1946-10-09 5 British Ship Diverted For Dutch Seaman A VALIANT but successful attempt to save the life o.' a Dutch seaman suffering from j acute appendicitis on board trie > Royal Netherlands ship Van Kinsbergen was made by the chief surgaon of the Otranto whilst the vessel was in the Indian Ocean169 words
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Article47 1946-10-09 5 Found guilty on a charge of exporting 517 pieces of cloth (about 15,880 yards) without a permit. Lav Teck Soon was sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment and fined $1,000 or three months' imprisonment by Mr. T. T. Ru*sell. the Second District Judge, yesterday.47 words
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582 1946-10-09 5 Master's Evidence In Be ntong Collision Inquiry EVIDENCE recorded yesterday v from Capt. C. J. 8. Agate, master of the motor vessel Bentong, at the inquiry yesterday into the damage sustained by the Bentong which collided with some floating submerged object on its approach to Singapore harbour on July 19,582 words
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Article, Illustration377 1946-10-09 5 MORE than 500 Chinese nationals who had been stranded in Europe as a result of the war, including a number who had resided in Germany and Italy for several decades, are in Singapore today on their way back to China. The majority, however, are377 words
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Article86 1946-10-09 5 Four Malays Commissioned From Our Own Correspondent j Kuala Lumpur. Tu;s. TOVERNORS Commissions were awLided to three Warrant Officers and a servant o: the Ist. Battalion, Malay Regiment at a parade held at the headquarters! of the battalion in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. The men awarded the commissions were: C.S.M. Mohd.86 words
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Article48 1946-10-09 5 FIRST of Singapore's rice ships to arrive this week, the China— Siam liner Halvdan has brought 1,104 tons of rice from Bangkok. The Messarcries Maritimts vessel Aususte Pa vie, is expected in Singapore tomorrow with a shipment of 1.10<) tons of rice from French IndoChina.48 words
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Article81 1946-10-09 5 THE Singapore police are on the look out for a gang of seven armed men. five of th3m masked, who forcibly removed a Chinese. Yeo Ah Bee, from his home and shot him on May 20. at the 9' 2 milestone Bedok Road. Yjst?rday, the Singapore81 words
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361 1946-10-09 5 From Our Muslim Correspondent MR. M. A. MAJII), proprietor of the Indian Employ- ment Bureau, has proposed the foundation of a Muslim Boys' Home in Singapore where orphans and children of poor Muslims could be admitted and cared for. He is prepared to donate361 words
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Article41 1946-10-09 5 Du e o arrive in Singapore from Japan today are two Japanese Generals wanted for questioning in connection with the Chinese massacre in Singapore in February, 1942. They are Lt. Gen. Mataguchi a n d Ma J Oen Kawamura.41 words
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Article53 1946-10-09 5 One and a hail million do worth of sugar was amen; losses caused by fir^ at Kenmon, Rhio, which brok^ ou'- cr.i Bundi morninr. reports the Sim? Pau The pacer states thai near a'l the 200 hous:s in 'h^ tow. wer- levelled flat. »rd ab per .is53 words
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Article20 1946-10-09 5 Today's menu for ople'i Restaurants in Sincapnr^ w»l! be: Kicc; bean cm:" wi'h jurnishment; peanut bill er, sambal20 words
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Advertisement349 1946-10-09 5 ORIENTAL GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. < Incorporated in India, 1874). Branch Office: o ien:al BolMlnc Moantbatttn Road, Kuala Lompur. (1 S! KOI s POWC— WOW TO OI'R I'OI.U'VIIOLDKRS IN MALATA I vtrn-ion <( Time for Revival of Toliries up to BM December, ID4C. The Company is gad to349 words
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Advertisement192 1946-10-09 5 Vv'c piobabJy io^t your sLverware in 1^42 ou j 1 loBt ours about that time and a whole 'M el it too!) We know you dent want to carry on indefinitely without some of the more hlSUriouf things of life. What about repli.cng that ii some cheery silver tea set,192 words
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Article92 1946-10-09 6 From Our Own Correspondent KRIAN, Mon. DADI planters in Krian district ara faced wilh a new worry. Reports have been receivel from padi planters in Semanggol. Selinsing and Briah ot the presence of wild pigs on their padi fteid* The pigs, bes des causing alarm92 words
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Article27 1946-10-09 6 Mr. C. Forster, who recently returned from recuperative leave in England, has assumed the h°ad mastership of the Malacca High School, reports the Straits Times correspondent. Malacca.27 words
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Article51 1946-10-09 6 From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. SIP Edward Gent, the Governor of the Malayan Union, was --ntertained at a tea party by the Resident Commissioner of Pahang. Mr. Arthur Sleep, and Mrs. Sleep on Thursday at Kuala Lipois. Prominent citizens of Kuala Lip^s also attended the51 words
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300 1946-10-09 6 Afghanistan Needs To Be Closely Watched NANKING, Thurs. DUBLIC opinion has been focussed so strongly on the ■i Mediterranean by the Soviet-British contest ot spheres of influence there that most people forget the two have almost common borders separated by only a thin buffer corridor300 words
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Article145 1946-10-09 6 From Our Own Correspondent SEREMBAN, Tuesday. rE agri-horticultural show in Seremban was declared open at the King George V School on Sunday by the Yang di-pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan. In asking the Yang di-pertuan Besar to open the show the District Officer, Mr. L.145 words
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Article53 1946-10-09 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. ■THIRTEEN revolvers, 30 pistols. 1 230 rifles, 30 shot guns and Sterj guns, 170 hand-grenades, 62 bombs, one bayonet and 2,783 rounds of ammun Ucn w?re recovered by police acticn in Kedah from January to September of this year, accirdix-.^ to :i Public53 words
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Advertisement455 1946-10-09 6 WIOKE 3400: CATHAY 0.30 A.M. 2.00, 4.15. 6.30. 9.30 P.M. SHOWING TO-DAY \n\ Si. MH. PITT— (2J tUB. OF AGE ONLY) FOUGHT N\TION OK ARMKI) FANATI'S. LEU BY AN UHM WMKAttC. *YOUNG MR.Pin o^^^ ROBERT MORLEY 'W< > 'W'»(/-^"wir>)«»V* S>4 PHYLLIS CALVERT jm S^ JOHN mills MK^^^^JL^^L' V Vj CAROL455 words
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Advertisement435 1946-10-09 6 FOR SALE FOR SALE Hilhnan 10 Hl' 1941 inock-1 in perfict ccndUloa $4,000 apply Nam Iluat Motor. 44-50, Cavenagli Road FOR SALE Sunb.am Talbot Tourer 1939, Engine overhauled, general condition gocd. $1500/-. can be seen a. 4.i. Aiab Street, between lo a.m. and 5 p.m. MODERN HOUSE situated off Holland435 words
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Advertisement219 1946-10-09 6 LARGEST SRLE Uv "lke llni&iL K'tM.ciAc'U* Sole Distributor* Papinrau Flyol 6clc( ten/ FLIES. MOTHS AND ALL INSECTS ALSO IN POWDER FORM A FUBEX PRODUCT Sole Agents SIM AH KOW <Sc CO., 25. Bon ham Bid?, Singapore Phone 3027 Buying M^H^S^B Selling Tuning I'rpairinf We have In stock to offer a219 words
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Miscellaneous707 1946-10-09 6 In todays deal tfie declarer W.st opened tho heart J;^k. thought he had to guess between Dummy's ac e wa s put up and the two lines cf play that apparently diamond was led. East had equal chances. Unfortunate- -j^ayed the ace and laid down the ly, he guessrd wrong,707 words
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152 1946-10-09 7 By Our Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Tuesday. THERE was a snail interest in the local market this morning in rubber shares. Transactions were confined to one or two selective lines which had dropped over the past few months. Mentakab6 at 36 cents and Kempas at152 words
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Article146 1946-10-09 7 LONDON. Monday. The better sentiment which developed during the last few days of last week has been consolidated today. Oi.ce again although (he volume of Uiying orders was not considerable there was sizeable and wellspread ln\fcstment inquiry. Breweries were the prominent feature, especially South Alrican companies. Industrials146 words
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Article98 1946-10-09 7 NEW YORK. Monday. Stocks shuttled back and forth over a narrow range with selective demand for favourites occasionally propping other sections. Tobaccos were aided by cigarette r>rlce*rises by two lar?-e companies and expectations that other major producers would follow shortly. Amusement issues drew attention by r?norts that currentReuter - 98 words
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Article223 1946-10-09 7 Singapore, Tuesday. ROCK sugar rose in price to-day. the reason given being the sngar firf at Kerhnon, in Khio. Observers do not think such an increase justified, says the Chinese press, became the local market ha* been Hooded with ready stork, and there are still prospects of farther223 words
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Article74 1946-10-09 7 Shanghai. Mori. The exchange builncss Is stifled following the official order that prices cannot be quoted at more than five per cent, higher or lower than the official rate. There are no sellers of U.S. dollars and observers say tliat a 4.200 level is round which business couldReuter - 74 words
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Article93 1946-10-09 7 Washington. Mon. The Commodity Credit Corporation, which buys all American-grown wool, is considering a five per cent, increase ■n the price at which it sells the wool. The agency at present buys the domestic clip at an average of US $1.21 a pound and sells93 words
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98 1946-10-09 7 LONDON, Monday. rE Board of Trade announces that the Combined Rubber Committee has allocated a total of 74,000 toius v>f rubber to all countries for the fourth quarter of 1946. This amount is additional to the 200,000 tons recently allocated to the United States. TheReuter - 98 words
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Article165 1946-10-09 7 EXCHANGE RATES Direct exchange rates as fixed by the Control are: READY RATES SELLING T.T./O.D. New York 47-l;8 Canada 47-1116 Switzerland ..303-14 Holland Guilders 125-18 N.E.I. 125-I|B Swedish Kroner 169-1,2 Belgium 2063-14 French Francs 5C21-1 2 Pesos $4-78 Danish Kroner 226-14 BLTLNG Air Mall New York T.T. 47-12 New York165 words
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Article46 1946-10-09 7 WASHINGTON. Thurs— The Office of Price Administration has increased the kapok price, placing domestic ceilings on the basis of cost plus the usual mftrgin of profit. Foreign prices. OPA said, have Jumped 40 to 50 pet cent above termer domestic ceilings A. P.46 words
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Article40 1946-10-09 7 Ipoh. Monday Following the Anglo-American rubber agreement, the position here has improved. The present quotation is $46 per picul for Chinese No. 1. Certain European firms have been started purchasing, thotgh many still prefer to wait and see.40 words
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Article331 1946-10-09 7 SHIPS positions in Singapore yesterday were: MAIN «11-.RI Godown 31-32: Lyeaon. discharging stores. Godown: 33-34 Alcinouf. loading stores for U.K. Godown 35-36: City ct Evsnsville. loading stores for U.K. Godown 38-39- D^ebanlr. dtscrrargtng stores Godown: 40 Empire Pacific, loading stores for Port Swettenham. Godown 41: Darvel.331 words
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Advertisement441 1946-10-09 7 PRINCE LINE LIMITED ROUND THE WORLD SERVICE tor NF.W YORK and ATLANTIC < ()\ST I»ORTS A a "SAMMEX"— 2nd half— November \PJ-I.ir— Messrs. HARPER 6ILFILUN COMPANY, LIMITED. U.KNTS— Trlrphone No. 62t5. JAVA NEW YORK LINE Sailings to New York: due Spore. m\. -SUMATRA" (N.L.) t 7lh Oct. m». "VAN RUVSDAEL"441 words
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Advertisement395 1946-10-09 7 American President Lines, Ltd. NEW YORK via India and Mediterranean Ports MARINE LEOPARD* In Port MARINE FLIER* Due to ArriveOct. 2«th MOUNT DAVIS* Doe to Arrive Nov. 12th MOUNT ROGERS* Due to Arrive Nov. Zsth •Freight Only For Freight and Passengers Apply AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD. Union Bide Tels: 6220395 words
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Advertisement272 1946-10-09 7 Mansfield Co., Ltd. (Incorporate* in Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE Ballings to ana from United Kingdon Alcinous sails for U.K. 10th Oct. Glenapp Due from U.K. 14th Oct. Samite fails for U.K. ?3rd Oct. Sam Jar", sails for U.K. 20th Oct Wesiern Australia rhr <hort«*i tea rouw «t 'he -hranr.it rat*272 words
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Miscellaneous338 1946-10-09 7 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: High water: 10.08 am. 8 ft. S In.: 9.47 p.m. 8 ft, 9 in. TOMORROW: High water: 10.31 am 8 ft 7 in. 10.28 p.m. 9 ft. 5 in. RADIO PROGRAMMES m.MMW m%wn on rhythm; 8.32 p.m. HosplUl hnlf- News; 8.35 p.m. London Calling; 8.40 RADIO MALAYA338 words
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175 1946-10-09 8 From Our Own Correspondent. SEREMBAN, Mon. THE Singapore Malay XI emerged once again victorious In their second game against a Sino-Malay XI played here on Srnday at the Station padang. The visitors, although winning by the odd goal in three, did noi hyve matters their175 words
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Article288 1946-10-09 8 From Our Own Correspondent. MALACCA. Monday. The Selangor Eurasians had to go all out fOT victory in their match tgrunst the Malacca Rompers en Saturday on the Malacca Club ground when they deservedly snored the winning poal five mlnutfs from the end. Th- game was played288 words
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309 1946-10-09 8 S.C.C. WIN PADANG RUGBY EIGHTEEN-NIL PLAYING with only 14 men the Singapore Cricket Club beat the R.A.F. Tengah by 18 points (one goal, one dropped goal and three tries) to nil in the rugby match played on the padang yesterday. The game was a poor ore, generally, and was dominated309 words
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Article55 1946-10-09 8 PERTH Tues. THE Wes» Australian XI to meet the M.C.C. here In a threeday match, starting on Friday is: George Robinson (captain), Alex Jakkas, Ke n Cumming, Alan Edwards, Morgan Herbert. Wally Langdcn, Tom O'Dwyer, Charlie Puckett, Bent Rigg, Dave Watt and Glen Kessey with Jim TetlawReuter - 55 words
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66 1946-10-09 8 Chinese Selectors: Victory Cup Team THE Singapore Chinese Football Association have appointee} •hree former Malaya Cup players to form the selection committee to choose the Chinese side for »he forthcoming S.A.F.A. Victory Cup competition. The selection committee lachairman, Mr. Koh Hor Khoon, and Messrs. Lim Yong Liang and Chua Boon66 words
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Article73 1946-10-09 8 SYDNEY, Mon. E. Randall's Oordale by Conspirator out of Lady Possendule, carrying 8.7, and starting at 6.1, won the £5,000 Duke of Gloucester Metropolitan at Randwick here today over one mile and lr'2 furlongs before ***** spectators. Chayton carrying the same weight and starting 8-1 was second, twoReuter - 73 words
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Article128 1946-10-09 8 BIRMINGHAM, Mon. BIRMINGHAM City Football Club beat Sparta (Czechoslovakia) three-cne at Birmingham today after a halftime score of one-all. Sparta took the lead in the 28th minute through centre-forward Haj.'k but within two minutes Trigg. Birmingham centreforward, headed through from a left-wing corner kick. Inside-left Wilson Jones,Reuter - 128 words
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Article97 1946-10-09 8 LIEM JOE DJIEM, the Java tennis chp.mpion, will give another exhibition on Mr. P. F de Sonza' court at 267. Thomson Road at 4.30 p.m. today. He will meH Kamis, the former doubles champion of Malaya in a singles matrh. Other players will be Liem Boen97 words
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Article53 1946-10-09 8 $25,000 CLASSIC BUENOS AIRISS. Tues Seductor, the favourite, won Argentina's annual turf classic, Gran Premo National after a great stretch or batlle with Cabure. Seductor started slowly in the 2,500-metre race and made a bid for the $25,000 first prize when 200 metres from the finish Ejectlve was53 words
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117 1946-10-09 8 OELANGOR Hockey Association is writing to sister organisations in Malaya on the question of slate matches this year. This was stated at yesterday's general meeting by the Chairman Mr. E. C. Jumeaux. Among matters discussed was the question of amending rules to enable117 words
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Article222 1946-10-09 8 SYDNEY, Tucs TOMPLETE itinerary of the M.C.C. cricket tea~i in Australia as supplied by the Associated Press is as below: Oct. 11—14 vs. Western Australia at Perth; Oct. 17—19 vs. Combined XI (including four players from Eastern States) at Perth; Oct. 22—23 vs. South Australian Country222 words
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285 1946-10-09 8 Stronger Oppositionln Frema ntle Match (From Norman Preston, Reuter's special correspondent travelling with the M.C.C. team) FREMANTLE, Tuesday. FEW England county grounds are prettier or better equipped than the spacious Fremantle oval where the M.C.C. today became the first international side to play there. In comfortable surrounding I enjoyed the285 words
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472 1946-10-09 8 LONDON, Tuesday. OOME surprise was cccasioni3 ed when Foxnail was mentioned in the Cesarewitch callover at the Victoria (flub tonight, but it was generally thought leading London bookmakers appear to have taken ordinary precautions though future market operations may divulge the strength of this French472 words
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Article54 1946-10-09 8 sr. louls, Tues. THE St. LouJs Cardinals, of th 3 American National League, defeated the Boston Red Sox, or the American League. 3 o on Monday in the sreond game ci the world series. Boston won the i. g .rr.° o[ the ieT— sa*ne series onAP - 54 words
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Article91 1946-10-09 8 From Oar Own Correspondent. Sercmban, Mon. In their first Inter -state matches at hacker. R.S.R. ColleU's XI and the I Indians beat Sathi's XI from Kuala Lumpur In two games played here by j I—o1 0 and 3 2 r« pactively. Warbuton's XI drew with Ratnam's XI at91 words
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Article58 1946-10-09 8 London, Vpn. MILLWALL. the only team in the F.A. League which had not won a match this season broke their spoil to-day with a two-nil victory over Luton Town. before the match started Mill wall's figures were: B_o_3_s_B— H— 3. In another second division .-a meReuter - 58 words
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Advertisement259 1946-10-09 8 ENTERTAINMENTS You are! /Spj^V. "Happy Go Lucky!!'" Every body! X\J XYLvJrirVvJ \^f when you buy your ticket to the Jubilee Theatre to see Paramount^ gay musical in Technicolor. "Happy Go Lucky, you buy yourself transportation to playground parmdtee In the Carib'xan where life is carefree and lamrhter Infection*'. "HAFFY GO259 words
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