The Straits Times, 10 October 1946
1946-10-10
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Title Section20 1946-10-10 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER ESTABLISHED OVER A CENTURY fclGHl PACiKS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1946. PRICE 10 IKNIS.20 words
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Article1097 1946-10-10 1 Mr. S.B. Palmer Says Estates Will Have To Close Down From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. A WARNING tnat, unless the Government was prepared to assist the rubber industry by reducing rents and taxation immediate!}, and implement its obligations under the marketing arrangements, "there will1,097 words
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Article125 1946-10-10 1 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Wed.— A book of over 100 pages, entitled "The Facts About Sarawak," is shortly to be published in London. Documented by all relevant correspondence between the Colonial office, the Rajah, the Tua n Muda and the Rajah Muda as head of125 words
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Article, Illustration42 1946-10-10 1 Two British women in Hamburg ask their way of a tienMU policeman. The husband of one is a petty officer in the Royal Navy, and the husband of the other a warrant officer in the Royal Air Force.42 words
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287 1946-10-10 1 LONDON, Wednesday. AVER 100 Labour Members of Parliament have signed a petition of protest against the sentences on the 243 British paratroopers at Kluang, Malaya, on a charge of mutiny. The petition, which was circulated within a few hours of the statement by the War Minister,Reuter - 287 words
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146 1946-10-10 1 New Proposals For Malaya Welcomed I From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Wednesday. j COMMENTING on its Singa- v poro correspondent's account of the progress of discussions on the Malayan Constitution, The Time^, in an editorial, says that the original plan was far too rigid an>l academic and started badly with146 words
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306 1946-10-10 1 THERE is no possibility of 1 there being any survivors among the passengers and crew of the RAF York aircraft which crashed into the sea 60 miles west of Penang on Sunday, according to a statement issued by Air Command. South-East Asia. The search306 words
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376 1946-10-10 1 "EVERY EFFORT" TO GET RICE TO MALAYA LONDON, Wednesday. CVERY effort is being made to see tnat as mmtm riV, and flour as possible is shipped to Malaya, said the new Colonial Secretary, Mr. Arthur Creech Jones, in reply to questions in the House of Commons today. Lieut.-Col. Rees-Williams, Labour,Reuter - 376 words
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Article117 1946-10-10 1 JERUSALEM, Wednesday. A "STAND-TO" order w flashed to the police all over Palestine during the night after a new outbreak i C terrorist sabotage, which bo far is known to have cost tl" lives of three British servl men. Five mines wer? found on tbt Bethlehem117 words
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Article77 1946-10-10 1 PARIS, Wed.— At four ocloc'.: this afternoon, ten weeks and three days after the Paris Conference began the plenary session started voting on the draft peace treaty with Italy. The votes will be taken on 73 articles and nine annexes, many of which are divided intoReuter - 77 words
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Article25 1946-10-10 1 AMSTERDAM, Wed. More than 2,000 men of the "Seventh of December' Division left Amsterdam for the Netherlands East Indies o.; board the Bloemfontein yesterday. Rputer.Reuter - 25 words
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Article65 1946-10-10 1 BATAVIA, Wed.— The DutchIndonesian truce committee, set up on Monday to work out conditions for a truce as the first step towarcis a negotiated settlement of Indonesia's future, acid its first meeting today under tna chairmanship of Lord Kiliearr. British Special Commissioner :n South-cast Asia TheReuter - 65 words
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Advertisement159 1946-10-10 1 Remember (J. S. For <■ DIAMONDS GEMS JEWELLERY U. S. dc SILVA. Jeweller. 106. ORCHARD RD. Tel. 2166 —A 4 i Ann certainly ts a IUCkT "*s4*H#\J lady for the last six J A V I tiresome years, cleaning, _J \'n &n d sweeping at least. V h nave neve159 words
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Advertisement24 1946-10-10 1 RADIOS KfEUUAT RADIO D Itl- 124 ORCHARD QD. TEUPUOHI fcsC6 -S/AfotA%fKUAL.A LUWrUK PENANG CHATWOOD SAFES For SECURITY Stocks Arriving Shortly 4U/: <i/vii^> atcut It24 words
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196 1946-10-10 2 SHANGHAI Wednesday. SOME 30,000 pieces of cotton goods, such as towels, socks and underwear, will shortly be shipped to Chines* firms in the South Seas, according to local press reports The consignment Is described as a "trial order to find out marketReuter - 196 words
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Article381 1946-10-10 2 Former Governor Foresees Trouble LONDON, Tuesday. SIR Reginald Dorman-Smith, former Governor of Burma, told a meeting of the Royal Empire Society in London today that he was worried about the next phase in the British programme for Burma which was to return for an indefinite periodReuter - 381 words
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Article81 1946-10-10 2 WASHINGTON, Tues. The Soviet Embassy has delivered a note to the State Department protesting against the detention of the Russian Ambassador. M. Nikolai Novikov. at La Guardia Field, New York, upon his arrival last Friday from Moscow, the State Department spokesman disci seJ today Confirming receiptReuter - 81 words
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Article74 1946-10-10 2 NANKING, Mon.— Yenan today published figures of losses claimed to have been inflicted by the Communists on Central Government forces in the past three months. The Communists claim the annihilation of two armies, 15 divisions, 47 regiments and 22 battalions totalling 35,000 killed, 58,000 wounded and more thanReuter - 74 words
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Article44 1946-10-10 2 SOUTHAMPTON, Tue*.— The Cunard-White star liner Mauretania left Southampton on her last voyage as a troopship under the Ministry of Transport for Halifax today with 1.400 home-ward-bound Canadians, 700 British wives and children of Canadian servicemen and 600 other passengers ReuterReuter - 44 words
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Article53 1946-10-10 2 LONDON, Tues.— The International Aeronautical Federation has notified the Royal Aero Club here that the world's speed record of 991 kilometres per hour (616 miles per hour) established at LitUehampton on Sept. 7 by Group Captain E. M. Donaldson in a i e t GloKter Moteor hasReuter - 53 words
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Article73 1946-10-10 2 SHANGHAI. Mon.—Arrangements are reported to have been completed for the shipment of 10.000 tons of soya beans from Manchuria to Britain in the next few weeks. Negotiations aiming at similar shipments of beans to the United States are said to be i n progress. Meanwhile,Reuter - 73 words
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Article87 1946-10-10 2 OTTAWA, Tues.-UNRRA officials here stated today that eleven and a half million tons of railway rails are ready for shipment at the Bosco plant i n Nova Scotia, as soon as ships are found to carry them to China. Officials ma de th e statement following theReuter - 87 words
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Article67 1946-10-10 2 S4IGON, Wednesday. VIETNAMESE forces recently attacked French troops in the region of Cap* Vardla, Angke and Kontum. in \nnam. south of the 16th parallel, said the Federal Information Bureau yesterday. The French stronrly counterattacked, using aeroplanes Meanwhile, a spokesman for the cultural Marxist group in SaigonAP - 67 words
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139 1946-10-10 2 LONDON, Tuesday. ALTHOUGH Britain faces a t\ serious coal crisis thi^ winter there is to be no dtcrease in the domestic ration. Mr. Shinwell, the Minister of Fuel and Power, said there will be no cut because "all the functions of family life in139 words
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Article99 1946-10-10 2 TOKIO, Mon. The newspaper and radio strike situation remained unchanged today. There were three minor demonstrations in front of some newspaper offices in Tokio and the Japanese police cleared the offices of th e newspapers Mainichi and Asahi this morning of nontmoloyees who congregated there whileReuter - 99 words
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Article76 1946-10-10 2 MOSCOW, Tues. Former Czarist subjects and ex-citizens of the Soviet Union and their children now living in Japan will be able to regain Soviet citizenship under a decree issued today by the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet. They are directed to apply before Dec. 1 toReuter - 76 words
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Article47 1946-10-10 2 NEW DELHI, Tues. -Standing crops are not likely to suffer an> los s this year as no further invasion of locusts is expected during this season although conditions in many desert areas are still suitable for breeding according to the latest report en the locust situation.— ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Article240 1946-10-10 2 TOKYO, Wed-.e-.iiay. JAPAN'S blueprint for world conquest, the "Tanaka Memorial" attributed to Baro n Tanaka, Japanese Premier from 1927 until his death in 1929, "actually existed" according to an affidavit from the ex-Cossack leader Semenov, submitted to the International Military Tribunal for the Far East byReuter - 240 words
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Advertisement437 1946-10-10 2 AUCTION SALE OF One Motor Launch. Length 45.4 Vi. TUradth 10 4 Ft. 3 8 Pt Tonnage 14.3» IP Diesel Engine, small llgl tin,; 24 voiu. wiring lights to all cabins ith navlgailon lights. Lavatory fiush ■li water tank. Anchor and cable for patrolllnK. To b» neld at No. 258437 words
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Advertisement755 1946-10-10 2 GLENEALY PLANTATIONS LTD. NOTICE is hereby given that the Thirty Second Ordinary General Meeting ot the Company will be held at the Registered Office, Hongkong Bank Chambers. Collyer Quay, Singapore, on Wednesday 23rd October 1946. at 12 o'clock noon. AOENDA: (1) To receive the Directors' Report and Accounts to 30th755 words
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Advertisement441 1946-10-10 2 ODEON CABARET —NEW WORLD PARK. TEL. 2535— Watch for the Gala Nights from 10th to 13th Oct. CHINESE DOUBLE TENTH CELEBRATION 10th The modern Quickstep Waltz demonstrated by Mr. Leong Kwong Chee Mis* Chiang Suet Ying (pupils of th* Harmony Studio personally trained by Mr. F. K. Leong M.1.T.D.) also441 words
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Article340 1946-10-10 3 On Oct. 28 free Sale Of All Daily Surplus DRHAI) rationing in Singapore will start on Oct. 28, it was announced by Mr. J. Hamer, the Food i on! roller, at a Press Conference yesterday. Between Oct. 14 and Oct. 21, consumers are reqiif. ted to register340 words
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Article158 1946-10-10 3 Naval Base Policeman Murdered NAVAL BASE police are still on the look-out for four men, all Rod to be Chinese who attacked a Sikh constable guarding store at the Naval Bast or. the n'pht of May 10. Before he died in hospital two ri;<ys lator the constable said tf-at the158 words
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Article41 1946-10-10 3 The Prosecuting Office* at the Court Martial of five Paratroopers of the 13th Parachute Regt., to be *eld toirorr will be Captain F. W. Ward, the same o.Ticer who nrosecut?d at the lirst trial in Kluar.g.41 words
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Article, Illustration158 1946-10-10 3 MINISTER ON SPECIAL MISSION TO gain first hand information of what Chinese in the SoutM Seas suffered, materially and In other respects, during the occupation, Mr Tai Kwee-sheng, Vic3Mii.lster 0. the Nanking Overseas Aliatrs Ministry arrived by air in Singapore yesterday. On the same plane with him. but er.paged on158 words
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Article107 1946-10-10 3 ANCE or t«ice a year In ihe Ulm work', there coinus what might be d^scrib^d as 'an occ?^lon'. Paramount's "Pot Whom The B-Jl Tolls," now at the Cap'tol. is one such occasion. This highly dramatic technicolor version of Ernest Hemingway's celebrated novel of the guerillas107 words
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Article149 1946-10-10 3 MR. A. Manjor, the honorary secretary of the Young Men's MuilirrajAssociation, writes as follow*: "May I be allowed to correct a mlsI take made by your Muslim correspon- d.-*nt in his report about the Muslim Boys' Home proposed by Mr. M. A. Majid? ihe question cf retting149 words
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265 1946-10-10 3 A WAR DAMAGE Claims Commission has been set up to deal with War Damage Claims in the Malayan Union and Singapore, states a communique issued by the Malayan Union Government. The head office of the Commission is in .Maxwell Road. Kuala Lumpur, and265 words
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Article86 1946-10-10 3 1 TWO Ceylones? who appeared :n 1 the Fourth Police Court yesterday on charges of criminal intimidation, and of being members of an unlawful assembly. were allowed bail on the assuranc3 that they" would not create any more i rouble. They were. J. M. Jayapala and86 words
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Article68 1946-10-10 3 Entering a iiou.se in Yong Seah Street in the Tanjong Pagar area in broad daylight on Tuesday, three Chinese armed with pistols got away with over $5,000 worth Pf jewellery and $270 in cash. At about midnight o n Tuesday a European was robbed of his wrist watch68 words
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389 1946-10-10 3 from Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. MALAYAN Union women, including the consorts of the rulers of Selangor and Nogri Sembilan unanimously decided yesterday evening at a publlr meeting to form a Women's Service League, as Mrs. W. A. Ward, the local organiser, said "to389 words
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268 1946-10-10 3 China's Allocation For Malaya LIKELY to feature largely in the next meeting of the liaison r officers of South East Asian countries on Sunday and Monday in Singapore is the diversion of China's allocation of rice to deficit areas. It is reported that when268 words
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245 1946-10-10 3 Outram Road Gaol Japs Found Guilty THIRTY-NINE of the forty-four Japanese who were tried In the Third War Crimes Court lor their brutal treatment and callous neglect of prisoners in the military section of the Outran-" Road Gaol during the occupation were yesterday found guiity. Sentences were deferred till 2245 words
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Advertisement304 1946-10-10 3 TENDERS 1 St-para'e tenders will be received I ,r the supply of the followlnß artl le= Jolioro Ba^ru Prison, for a period •J months commencing from Ist ■bar, 1946 1 RATIONS TOR PRISONEES: Without bone i'.Hk per lb > must not Beef— fresh per !b. > i n jectMutton IJer304 words
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Advertisement434 1946-10-10 3 PERFUmE-ERU DE COLOGFIE -LOTIOn-LIPSTICKS __^JL_amL___ 'irat Post-War shipmnn.o ot world famous II- ~'Ju k«ntheric Beauty Preparations have just Ml arrived from Paris. If fj Obtainable at leading stores tl KURLASH (Reg. US. Pat Office THE ORIGINAL EYE BEAUTY PRODUCTS By The Kurlash Company Inc. Roster New York U. S. A.434 words
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Article27 1946-10-10 4 Mr A- Mr< W F Mortxrgen «lnh t)\:ink iriattw and friends for t i«• i r <nr.gratulations. Rifts, floral mid tflegram* on tl.lr (Solrien W-flrtinf! day.27 words
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915 1946-10-10 4 The Straits Times Singapore, Thurs.. Oct. 10. 1946. The Governor's Warning "We must raise revenue .omehow, and income tax is the obvious form," said Sir Franklin Gimson the other day. In Singapore, as in Hong Kong, there still ar c Europeans who cherish the illusion that these respective islands can915 words
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Article155 1946-10-10 4 From Our Own Co respondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. IKATA PEMUDA, which for the last two months has been conducting free English night classes at Kampong Bahru. Kuala Lumpur, staged a show on Saturday with the co-operation of ihe Sri Nooran Opera at the Lucky World155 words
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Article25 1946-10-10 4 LONDON, Tues Lord Reith has been elected Chairman of the Commonwealth Communications Council, to which he had been appointed representative of the United Kingdom Govrnment.25 words
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Article, Illustration827 1946-10-10 4 DAVID FIENNES - Singapore 's window on the Indies DA VI D FIENNES By A LITTLE official in blun overalls stands guardian at the barrier. A fat woman U coming out with a chicken in a basket. The little official In blue overalls digs her in the ribs looking (he would no doubt827 words
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272 1946-10-10 4 THE Governor is reported a> saying we must raise revenue somehow, and that in-come-tax is the obvious form in which it should be raised. The apparent lack of a suitaDi;, qualified investigator from Britain would appear to be the reason why272 words
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Letter84 1946-10-10 4 THE Governor's decision not to uermit an increas- in th? assessment rate in Singapore is timly in view of the prevailing conditions confronting landlords :h r ou3hou f th? country. The %os: of repars Is veryheavy, and tenants who arr Drotected by the Increase of Rent ißestrictiom Ordinance84 words
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Letter129 1946-10-10 4 DO the city fathers know of the conditions prevailing at the Chinese burial ground at Kheam Hock Road, Singa pore, known r. s "Bu k i t Brown?" This cemetery has not been rjroperly cared for by the mandores or caretakers, the reason being no proper supervision.129 words
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Letter148 1946-10-10 4 I AM a married man with three children, and 1 receive a salary of $90 per month in one of the Government Offices. On many occasions T have read In 'i' caper* tiial cloth "will be arriving soon and will be distributed U) the otifriic 'tt me CC&tro'.icd148 words
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Letter123 1946-10-10 4 A LARGE number of lads are now gointf about the street;- with catapults trying their skill on birds, cat?, does and human beings. A few days ago an acquaintance of mine was in a truck on his way to work when a boy on the roadside aimed his123 words
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Letter85 1946-10-10 4 WILL the authorities tak c steps to see that th e Japs realise that it was they who lost the war? They ar c having a wonderful time riding comfortably along our man roads. Some of them whr ar c working near our homes, take the liberty85 words
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Advertisement801 1946-10-10 4 TO DORIS, wife of C.W.B Maddox. a daughter, at the Kandang Kerbau HonpUal at 7 30 a.m. oo oth Oct. 1M« CHOO-LEONG Thp engagement Is nni ounccd between Mr. Jacob Cho Haa C'lu r.- el<i»st mm df Mr. Choo Cher lions and the late Madam Tan Joo Chuan. and Mi-s801 words
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Advertisement26 1946-10-10 4 PERFECT VISION HAPPY LIVING. Guard your only pair of eyes. ■mbM you experience the slightest c;. discomfort, have them examined (V S. CHONO. O D.. F.P.O.C.26 words
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Advertisement130 1946-10-10 4 its a Wisdom $m GIVE YOUR TEETH ITS SPARKLING CLEAN I TBST the Wisdom Toothbrush i'ljßl yourself. Feel how its aiu-horcd Nylon tufts spring into action the J moment you start. See how much I j cleaner it leaves your teeth. I •i*' I Enjoy the fresh invigorating I 2130 words
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408 1946-10-10 5 Lantern Parade To Be Held Tonight IN mammoth day and night celebrations today, to commemorate the 35th anniversary of the Chinese Republic, about 100,000 Singapore Chinese will hold mass meetings, processions, drills and a colourful lantern parade. This is the first time in more408 words
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Article102 1946-10-10 5 C. J.s Curtains Stolen TWO brown v«l\«t curtains valued at $200. draping the entrance to the court from the < hi -f twite**! nrivutr chambers tn the Sunrctnc Court, Singapore, have !>n-n stolen. peM employed in the buildi m:wlr the discovery about I in lie k veste-da* morning ;ind r«102 words
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157 1946-10-10 5 Indian V.C.O. On Corruption Charges AN Indian Viceroy Commissioned officer. Jamrdar Ourdial Singh of the military police appeared before the s- -ond Police M&glstrate on tw,> corruption chargei yesterday. Il was alleged that he corluptly accepted $-'"0. and also :.t tempted to obtain another sum ol $500 irom an Indian.157 words
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Article60 1946-10-10 5 A n< w term starts today at the KiiiK Edward VII College of Medicine, Singapore, when new RtudenU will be admitted fo r the first time since the liberation. Also re-opening today, after a lapse of four-and-a-half years Raffles College. Girl .student* have bee n accommodated,60 words
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178 1946-10-10 5 Bagan Api Api Fisherfolk To Settle Here CHINESE nsherfolk, who have fled from Bagan Si Api Api as a result of recent clashes with Indonesians will provide a welcome addition to Malaya's depleted fishing colony. A communique issued in Kuala Lumpur yesterday states: "As a result of th e clashes178 words
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62 1946-10-10 5 SINGAPORE'S wittily Hock of flour which permit this commodity to be put on ti e ration on Oct. 28 amounts tc 950 tons, vtatert Mr. J H« ier, Food Controller, yesterda' The amount of flour al'ocated for rationing is 414 tons to ration62 words
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Article94 1946-10-10 5 /*HEOK Yin Kong, a food control clerk, was convicted by the District Judg?, Mr. Tan Thoon Lip, yesterday on three charges of bribery in connection with t'-.e issuing of rice ration cards. He was fined $200, in default three we:ks' rigorous imprisonment, on each of the first94 words
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Article, Illustration175 1946-10-10 5 S'pore Chinese Entertain Fu Po Officers AT a tea party at the Singapore rv Chinese Chamber of Commerce yesterdas', in honour ol members of the Fu Po one of the ships presented by Britain to the Chinese Navy, Mr. Lee Kong Chian. chairman, welcomed Britain's gift to China as a175 words
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Article206 1946-10-10 5 Review Of Jap Civil Judgments JUDGMENTS and deciees in civil cases, including grants of probate and .letters of administration given by Japanese courts during the occupation may come up for review as a result of a new bill to b? introduced in the Malayan Union Advisory Council. The bill deals206 words
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Article380 1946-10-10 5 A move to form a trade union of all monthly-paid, locally recruited workers of the Singapore Municipality, was made at the inaugural meeting of the Singapore Municipal Services Union, hrld in the Municipal Council Chamber, yesterday. The meeting was presided over by Mr. D. E. Siddons,380 words
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251 1946-10-10 5 AN appeal for Overseas Chinese to work in unity and till! co-operation with Chinese at home in pwt-mtT rehabilitation and reconstruction is made by the Chinese Consul-General, Dr. Wu Paak-Shing in a "Double Tenth" message. Dr. Wu'.s message reads: "In commemoration of th ic great251 words
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Article285 1946-10-10 5 Possession Of Firearms AN the grounds that the pmeni punishment for persons found in "possession" at firearms as distinguishrd irom those "carrying" firearms, is iimdequa: Attorney General will introduce ;i bill at the next meeting of the Malayan Union Advisory Council designed to raise th.' maximum285 words
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Article78 1946-10-10 5 AN Indian ;ind a C shot lead tar;y y rica guarding 'he Japan* i PoVV hespita; at Nee .-uon. I immediately following jsl-oolir.R, three Chines: ar.cl Incian wo?e arrested. 38 revolver and s'x roui:< of ammunition were found tni of th^ nrr- < It appears78 words
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Article23 1946-10-10 5 Todaj KM at P Restaurants w II he as follows: Rice and New En-land or b< I stew and vegctahle. omrlrtK-.23 words
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Advertisement88 1946-10-10 5 WHEN YOU'RE PASSING LOOK IN AT LITTLE'S NEW GOODS ARE CONSTANTLY ARRIVING hfavv furnishing fabrics electric clocks towels tea dinner ware cutlery ham) painted kashmir papier mache electric lamp bulbs tootal ties lentherk perfumery china «rass mats sten<;ah glasses SERVICE QUALITY ECONOMY JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. RAFFLES PLACE PHONE 516788 words
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Advertisement107 1946-10-10 5 CAPITOL-MIDNITE FRI. SAT.] *4S 5 BIG STARS IN A DRAMATIC EWEWE W£ THAT YOU>LL NEVER CIET OUT 0F f^llj^^ YOUR HEART! lylJ Charles Laugh < <"\ f g#* Maureen O'Hara y^ -s.<'* Geci»je Saiifi Kent Smttn THIS LAND IS mine B PRAISED BY Generalissimo Chiang Kai-Shek at v &g ,'M107 words
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Article106 1946-10-10 6 Fro:n Ou: Cv>n Coiicspondt' 4LCK st.'.:;, v/e i THE western coai-ul belt ol 1 Kedah and Perlis is ip,aia bailiff terrorised by bandit allegedly led by a former forest guard for whom a count ryv.:d- search is in progress. Strict police vigilance vas recently rewarded when106 words
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482 1946-10-10 6 Lady Gent 9 9 Broadcast Appeal To Malaya From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. AN appeal to all women to take part in the work of rehabilitation was made by Lady Gent, wife of the Governor of the Malayan Union, speaking over the Kuala482 words
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Article115 1946-10-10 6 Fron. Our Own Correspor.^er t KUALA LUMPUR, Wei. FOLLOWING a further so lies o( 1 car strippings in Iv?.la nmour numerous residents ar making their own ftntsgnoents to protect their property and ai a result hefty jag?s are in great demand. The jagas receive115 words
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Article57 1946-10-10 6 From Our Own Correspondent MALACCA, Wed. THE annual fire-walking cere- mony of the Hindu temple at Gajah Berang Road. Malacca, took place yesterday in the presence of a large crowd. This is the second fire-walking ceremony within a week; the other was held in a57 words
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58 1946-10-10 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. MALAYA'S allocation of linseed oil from India for the year ending March 31, IM7, may oe procured commercially. Applications for import licences (A. P. forms) should be submitted to the Registrar of Imports and Exports, Singapore, by applicants who have firm58 words
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Article182 1946-10-10 6 EXTORTION INCREASES IN KEDAH From Our Own Correspondent ALOR STAR, Tues. EXTORTION in north Kedah appears to be increasing in spite of the strictest police vigilance. Having been eliminated from Fenang, theso extortioners have found their way into the rural areas of Ked?h. Recently villagers of Kuaiu Kedah, which rud182 words
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Article37 1946-10-10 6 Ind'an a c sociations in Kedah Tnd Perlis have d'stributed within the last v >.ek a few thousand yards of cloth received through the Indian Red Cross Society *o school-children. reports th? Straits Times correspondent Alor Star.37 words
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Advertisement273 1946-10-10 6 4 SHOWS 1.30. 4. 6.30, 9.30 P. M. A GRAND COMEDY MYSTERY SHOW? OUMBIA PKTUMB PRESENTS "DANGEROUS BLONDES" WITH EDMUND LOWE EVELYN KAYES ANITA LOUISE Also Special daumonl British News showing Victory Anniversary Celebrations in Malaya. OPENING TOMORROW Everything is Rationed Nowadays But They Cannot Ration LOVE! Here's One Of273 words
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Advertisement476 1946-10-10 6 FOR SALE FOR SALE Ford 10 HP Saloon. 1940 Nice RunnUi;; Order. B^x No. 439, S.I FOR SALE European bun-.,aio\v i-E. Fourtli Avenue. ofT Bulcit Tlma* Road. J bedrooms, water and elec. Please apply 303. North Bridge Road. Tenant of furnished house close to town wi.s'ncs to dispose of same.476 words
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Advertisement266 1946-10-10 6 FAMOUS A. V. M. PRODUCT EAGLE B R A J D Rub Der C Sole Distributing Agent* CHIDA FRANCIS tfc CO.. H.M. Army Contractor? A Shipchandlers. 113-4 Cecil Street; Singapore Tel 295! EDGAR DAVIES. 2. OLD CHURCH YARD CHAPEL STREET, LIVERPOOL.2. ENOLAND Supplier of re-conditioned Machinery:— Diecel Engines, Generating Sets.266 words
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Miscellaneous699 1946-10-10 6 North-South missed a laydown nerable but it did not convey thr» same in today's deal because right sort of message to North A South, in the one bid he was able bid of this sort carrier a *ell Hoto make, gave a very bad descrip- fined request that partner do699 words
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Article168 1946-10-10 7 Direct exchange rates as fixed by the Control are: READY RATES SELLING T.T./O.D. New York 47-l|B Canada 47-116 Switzerland 203-1 4 Holland Guilders 125-18 N.E.I. 125-18 Swedish Kroner 169-1 2 Belgium 2068-li4 French Francs 5G21-12 Pesos '.4-78 Danish Kroner 236-I '4 BUYING Air Mail New York T.T. «7-l:2168 words
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130 1946-10-10 7 By Our Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Wed. A MERIC AN buying of Malayan robber has now been completed for October-November shipment, total tonnage being understood to be between 85,000 and 100,000 tons. It is presumed the balance of the 200,000 tons will be taken130 words
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Article104 1946-10-10 7 NEW YORK. Wednesday. Yesterday afternoon bargain hunters turned somewhat bolder and ran leading issue:, notably steels, wetstocks and rails as much as S points higher before Increased pressure halved extreme gains. Brokers continued to stress the overhar ring uncertainties as handicapping wider public participation. Oils displayed resistance based104 words
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Article84 1946-10-10 7 LONDON, Wednesday. The ccal crisis announcement (see p. 2 1 brought London dealings yesterday never very large to very small proportions. Pressure of events proved too much for sentiment and prices eased generally. A succession of small routine sales in the absence of any buying caused a84 words
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Article158 1946-10-10 7 LONDON. Wednesday. The Jabl Rubber Plantations < 1932) Ltd. have declared an interim dividend of 2-1/2 per cent. actual less tax compared with the last dividend of 7-1/2 per cent, for the year ended Dec. 31. 1941. The Chungloon Rubber Estate 'ia«-i. Ltd. have declared an interim dividendReuter - 158 words
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Article80 1946-10-10 7 THE HAGUE, Wtd. Export from Java and Sumatra of large quantities of accumulated stocks will be poisib'.e immediately following recognition of the Indonesian Republic, according to the Dutch press. Stocks include 90 000 tons of rubber and 600.000 tons of sugar. It is estimated that some 16,000Reuter - 80 words
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Article298 1946-10-10 7 TEN "STUDY GROUP" PREDICTED LONDON, Wednesday. rE International Tin Conference which started in London yesterday, is expected to last until the week-end. The likeliest outcome of trie tin conference is a "study group" of representatives from both the producing and consuming countries to review the tin situation continuously Malaya's outputReuter - 298 words
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Article132 1946-10-10 7 SINGAPORE. Wednesday. 'PHF local produce market was dull yesterday. No large dealings were reported, and robber transactions were limited to inferior grades, which were favoured by cheaper prices. The quotations were as follows, according to (he Chinese press. RUBBER: First grade, $54 59: second grade $5225; third grade132 words
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Article396 1946-10-10 7 QHIPS positions in Singapore 1 v yesterday were: MAIN WHARF Oodown 31-32' Lycaon, discharglne stores. Gixlown: 33-34 Alcinous. loading stores for U.K. Godown 35-36: City ot Evansvtlle. I loading stores for U.K. Oodown 3ft-39: Oeebank. discharg- .ng stores Oodown: 40 Fmpire Pacific, loading > tores for396 words
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Advertisement520 1946-10-10 7 NOTICE. A General Meeting of all old ooys of the Kajang High School will be held at the school hall at 3.00 p.m. on Bunday 13th October, 1946. There will be a social, group photograph and a Hockey match in the evening with the present boys. All old beys are520 words
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Advertisement635 1946-10-10 7 PRESIDENT LINE Sailing* NEW YORK T»a India and Mediterranean Porto MARINE LEOPARD* In Port MARINE FLRR* Arriving Oct. 20th MOUNT DAVIS* Arriving Not. 12th MOUNT ROGERS* Arriving Nov. 25th •Freight Only For Freight and Paaaengen Apply AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD. Union Bldg. Tels: 6S» rJS? WATERMAN LINE U.S. Atlantic Coast635 words
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Miscellaneous308 1946-10-10 7 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: Hiirh water: 10.31 a.m. 8 ft. 7 in 1028 p.m. 9 ft. 5 in TOMORROW: High water: 10.57 a.m. 9 ft.; 1106 pjn. 9 ft. 8 in RADIO PROGRAMMES D A.r\ir\ VlsT X T Hv ft 818 P m The melody lingers on: 8.30 830 a.m. News.308 words
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Article603 1946-10-10 8 Services Not For Community By The Sports Editor THE Chinese selection committee have chosen 22 players, from which the Chinese Victory Cup XI will finally be selected to play. A letter from an official of the Chinese Athletes to the Straits Times yesterday indicates tha603 words
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Article, Illustration63 1946-10-10 8 One hundred competitors competed in a massed start of a championship road race held at Finsbury Park, London. The race consisted of 45 laps, a distance of 62 V-> miles. The event was won by Ernie Clements, 24 -year-old member of Birchfleld Cycling Club, in 2 hours, 55 mm. 28.863 words
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Article102 1946-10-10 8 THE selection committee comprising three former rialaya Cup players. Mr. Koh Hor Khoon (chairman) and Messrs. Lim Yong Liang and Chua Boon Lay, selected the following 22 players as the basis from which the Chinese Community team will be chosen: Goalkeepers: Wai Mun, Chee Seng. Backs: Swee Hock,102 words
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Article123 1946-10-10 8 DLAYING on their own ground yesterfay evening the Police Training School beat St. Andrew's Oid Boys rugoy tcara by 14 points <a goal and three tries) to tight i a goal and a try;. The game tended to be rough and the winners maintained superiority as123 words
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Article48 1946-10-10 8 THE Royal Scots and 969 I.W.T. will play the last game of the Army elimination Victory Cup matches at Jalan Besar Stadium thi s afternoon. The other three teams who have reached the finals are Alfsea. C.R.E. and 71 M.E. Piaoon, P E.48 words
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Article89 1946-10-10 8 Sr.V.APORE Cricks. Club rugoy teams for n?xt Saia.day and Tuesday h:.\v been selected as follows: Saturday vs R.A F Chsngi: DM Btwari; DM. Quayle. W.E. Grieve, 0.8. Tavlor. U.K. Davles: J. fYame. J.B. Potter; R.J. Maxey. J.W. Kerr. E.C. Tok'ly. F. Morris. J. Aurely. J.G Nelson, K.N. Wilson,89 words
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Article102 1946-10-10 8 A gala wrestling programme has bc«n arranged to be held at the Great World Arena tonight In celebration of the "Doubl" Tenth"' Anniversary. Wrestling stars of many nationalities will take part for this occasion. Topping the b.'U will be Cliff Trowers against Jim Corbett of the 29th Coy.102 words
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Article54 1946-10-10 8 Th; following wJJ represent the "i.iubbfth party In a return friendly lomintoji match consisting of five ingles and two doubles against the :»tle B.P. on Sunday at the form's court. Paya Lcbar Road, starting 4.30 p.m.: Ismail Marjan, Omar liman, Ahmad FarM, Hassan Alhab■i. Abu Ealcur. Taib Sajom54 words
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168 1946-10-10 8 INTERNATIONAL Australian cncketer, Syd. Barnes, who I will play against the M.C.C. team for the Combined XI at Perth tomorrow, ran into his best form in grade cricket in Sydney, on Monday, when he scored 111 before he wa*s Barnes scored th-e runs in168 words
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Article188 1946-10-10 8 From Our Owu Correspondent MALACCA. Tues. THOUGH leading by the only goal of the first half, the Selangor Eurasians just escaped defeat in the Second match of their Malacca tour by sharing four c-vtl.s with the Malacca Chinese, the equalise? being scored two minutes from188 words
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Article117 1946-10-10 8 THE S.R.C. will play a 'Homo a?id Home" crlckut match on Sunday, starting at 10.30 a.m. The occasion will also be taken to hold a Club sociai and all members are asked to be present. Lunch will be available at Si 50 per head. The117 words
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Article174 1946-10-10 8 From Our Own Correspondent SEREMBAN, Tues. IN a soirited, and persistent 1 game the Rangers beat the Kuala Pilah XI by 3 2 at a soci-er match played here thk evening on the station padan^ The game was excitir.g throughout with exchanges even. The visitors opened174 words
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Article43 1946-10-10 8 The Food Control Inspectorate Soccer and Hockey teams ars anxious to play nway Ramos against any team in Singapore. (Civilian or Service). Fixtures can b 3 prran-red with P.P. L"wK Sport Convener of the Food Control Inapeotornte. 393, Trafalgar Street. Singapore. (Tel. 4431).43 words
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518 1946-10-10 8 Letter To The Sports Editor Athletes Are Not Affiliated Will you please allow us space to refer to Mr. Lam Joon Chong s letter which appeared in your sporv column on Thursday. Oct 3. We fear that Mr. Lam has grossly abused the freedom of expression provided by the press518 words
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