The Straits Times, 12 October 1946

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  • 21 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER ESTABLISHED OVER A CENTURY IK. III PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1946. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 655 1 Road Journey After Hearing Of Release ANN hundred and ninety-three men of the 13th V Parachute Battalion, 3rd Airborne Division, \> hose convictions for mutiny were quashed in I union on Thursday, heard when they arrived in Nee Soon Transit ('amp in Singapore last night of
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  • 157 1 ANOTHER TREATY COMPLETED PARIS, Friday. THE Rumanian draft treaty wqp passed early this morning by the Peace Conference, meeting in the plenary m -.uo». at Luxembourg Palace. The voting on 3d articles and six annexes took just under five hours. It was the sacond of the treaties with former enemy
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  • 113 1 WASHINGTON. Fri. —A bulletin issued from the Letterman General Hospital. San Fr^»ick;:o, 'asl night reported that there was no change in the condition of Gen. Joseph Stilwell, veteran of the Burma campaign, who was Commander of the United States Land Frrces in Ind.a. Burma and China and
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  • 67 1 JUNEAU, Fri.— The Alaskan Governor, Mr. Ernest Gruening, yesterday announced that legislation would be introduced in th 3 next session of Congress to make Alaska the 49th State. He said the territory would seek representation by two senators ai.d one representative. The announcement followed a report tnat
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  • 77 1 LONDON. Fri.— A bill which will ciable "silver" coins m luture to be made of nickel, so that rather limited supplies or silver can be used for industrial purposes, has been published. It states that cupro-nickel coins will be legal tender for payment for amounts up to
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  • 159 1 LISBON, Friday. A YOUNG Portuguese Army Officer led a small group of cavalrymen and armoured j cars on a march in Northern j Portugal in the short-lived revolt which was reported here yesterday. The incident caused the Government of Dr. Salazar to take cx 4 raordinary precautions In
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  • 144 1 WASHINGTON, Friday. THE United States Government has informed Russia that the defence of the Dardanelles should continue to be primarily Turkey's task and has insisted that Soviet-Turkish discussions on the matter must be limited to an "exchange of views" only. The American position is reaffirmed
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  • 167 1 Churchill Pays Tribute To Roosevelt LONDON, Friday. MR. Winston Churchili said today that it might well be that the late President Roosevelt not only anticipated history, but altered its course in a manner which had saved freedom and earned the grati tude tof the human race for generations to come.
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  • 90 1 BELGRADE. Fri. Archbishop Stepinac. Primate of Yugoslavia, was found guilty today of "crimes against the state." He was sentenced to 16 years' forced labour and deprived of civic rights for five years after the end of the sentence. Col. Erik Lisak, the Archbishop's secretary, was sentenced
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  • 51 1 PARIS, Fri.— The Duke and Duchess of Windsor left Paris this morning for England, where they will be met at Dover. They will stay about three weeks as the guests of the Duke's friends. This will be the Doc!ie».V first i visit to England since 1936.—
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  • 445 1 SICHANG, Friday. A MASS of twisted and charred metal ended abruptly today hopes fed by recurrent stories from barbaric Lololand that the American pilot and 3] Chinese had survived the crash of the Transport M on Sept. 20. Ever since the passenger
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  • 58 1 WASHINGTON. Fri.— The Department of Justice announcea tcday that three men had b-.en ar-ested in Baltimore on charge.-, of publishing photographs jr atomic bombs. The announcement said pictures of the bombs were obtained by one of th? men arrested while he was servinn; with a bomber yq.iadron
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  • 71 1 LONDON, Fri.— The Postmas-ter-General announces that part o.' the correspondence of forces in South-East Asia Command and In South-East Asia air forces, aiui lor ships of the Royal Navy at or operating from Singapore and tn the Dutch East Indies area, posted between Sept. 26 and 29,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 125 1 OUT-DOOH PUOTOGRRPP tafije in, Oevefobinx] 'Pviuttnq i P V and {Qnlaxama SALES SERVICE MBO-2 RAmCTAJMMNIfI |_V£lAGt. JINGAPORtj •That may sound incredible. imo the tissues anil gives them Bin I've been lucky with my all the nourishment they need. And as for my lace. I". very woman knows that wellWrll I've
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    • 54 1 B. '?<&?&«&. StOHl -PINAH4 A MARINE DIESEL ENGINES 80 HP, 100 HP and 120 HP FOR DELIVERY IN 8 MONTHS EX WORKS Comprehensive stocks of Spares in Malaya Resident PAXMAN Engineer available for Service UNITED ENGINEERS «m«»o«. L t SINCAPORE PENANC IPOH MALACCA SEREMBAN ALSO THE FEDERATED ENGINEERING CO. 12
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  • 49 2 WHITE SANDS. New Mexico. Fri An Army Air Force test sent a captured German V i rocket 102 miles hirh yesterday. The rocket soared upward at a rate of 3,660 miles an hour.. It was kept aloft with special devices for 11 minutes A.P.
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  • 1120 2 Churchill Attacks The Government LONDON, Thursday. DEPLYING to questions in the House of Commons, the War Minister, Mr. Frederick Bellenger, said that no compensation would be paid to the Kluunjr paratroopers who would be immediately released following the decision to quash their sentences, that their future
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  • 204 2 BERLIN, Thursday rE Allied Control Council has rejected all appeals by the sentenced Nazi leaders. The appeal of Erich Raeder. the veteran admiral who was sentenced to life imprisonment, to be shot, was declared not receivable as the Council was only empowered to grant clemency. The
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  • 120 2 LONDON Ff.— llund**:. ot thousands of war refugees and displaced persons may benefit from an agreement which is now on the point of being reached between 27 countries, including much of North and South America. Western Europe and South Africa, Poland and Czechoslovakia, on travel documents
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  • 51 2 PEKING, Fri.— Fu Tso-yis Nationalist troops have reached the outskirts of Kalgan, according to unconfirmed Chinese press reports, which did not give details. Heavy fighting is reported around Hwalai, 55 miles southeast of Kalgan along the PekingSuiyuan railway, where the Nationalist central column recently suffered a set-back.
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  • 25 2 BUCHAREST, Fri.— The Bucharest criminal court has ser/enced 18 former members of the Autonescu Cabinet to prison terms ranging from life to five years.— AP.
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  • 189 2 TOKIO, Friday. A "COMPLETE PICTURE" of Japanese preparations for attacks on Pearl Harbour, the Philippines and Singapore will be presented to the International Military Tribunal as soon as the Russians finish their phase of the case against Hideki To jo and 26 other Japanese leaders, authoritative informants
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  • 80 2 FRANKFURT, Prl.— The unexplained suspension of American plane flights over Czechoslovakia and Russian-controlled Hungry was lifted suddenly yesterday, but the United States military ban stlU remained on the flights ay either civil or military aircra.t over Rumania. The Pan-American Airways pilot whose plane was turned back
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 530 2 TENDERS 1. Separate tenders will be received for the supply of the following article* to the Johore Bahru Prison, for a period of 2 months "commencing from Ist November. 1946. 2 RATIONS FOX PRISONERS: Without bonePork per lb mus not Beef- fresh I lb. inject. Mutton per lb. fd wlln
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    • 827 2 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Tenders are invited for the purchase of the following materials: 1. 6.147| lbs. Cleaning rags. J 1.014 lbs. Scrap leather cuttings. 3. 371) lbs. Scrap copper. 4. 1.5391 lbs. Scrap brass. Samples may be inspected at the Electricity Department's store at the old Turf Club Stables, Thompson Road,
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    • 1139 2 LIST OF GOVERNMENT LICENSED BREAD RETAILERS HP nivisiON. 1. Chan Cher Seng 147, Boa: Quay. 2. Tan Yong Luan 137. Boat Quay. 3. Chin Joo Bee 75, New Bridge Koad. 4. Lee Buan Slra 14. Upper Hokkiei. street. 5. So Hanc Chit 26-27. Pekin Street 6. Ang Kew Joo 7«.
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  • 300 3 General Messervy's Farewell Broadcast Talk On Future Of Malaya THE General OJficer Commanding in Malaya, Lieut.- Gen. Sir Frank Messervy, in a broadcast over Kuala Lumpur radio on Thursday, remarked on the steady progress of the country towards rehabilitation and normality. Sir Frank, who left yesterday to take over \he
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  • 174 3 China Comfort Mission To NEI In Singapore TO study and report on actual conditions among Chinese nationals m Netherlands Indies, a special Chinese mission to Netherlands Indies, headed by Dr. T. T. Li, arrived in Singapore yesterday on its way to Batavia. In an interview. Dr. Li said that since
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  • 125 3 l'rom Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. PEVERAL important problems affecting the future of dentistry in Malaya were discussed at a special meeting of the Malayan Dental Association, held at the institute for Medical Research In Kuala Lumpur recently. The interim president, Mr. B. K. Yap,
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  • 38 3 Less Car-Stripping From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Ninety-four cases of car-strip-ping were reported to the police in Kuala Lumpur before the introduction of the Second-Hand Dealers' Ordinance, compared with 61 since the introduction of the ordinance.
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  • 199 3 Dummy Bomb In Attempted Daylight Theft A DUMMY grenade was used in a daring armed robbery committed in broad daylight yesterday afternoon, when iour armed Chinese snatched a brief case containing $3,000 which an Indian Muslim had just drawn from one of the* banks in that area. The victim raised
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  • 185 3 Sunday Church Services Church of England: St. Andrew's 7. 8. 10.30. 5.30; St. Peters; 7.30. 5».30. 10.30. 7.30; St. George's Garrison Church (Tanglin); 7.15, 9, J. 45. 6.30; Christ Church: 8. 10.30, 5, 6.30, St. Hilda's; 8, 5. 30; St. Paul's (S?-ran-'Gonr 8; Garrison Church (69 I.G.H. Alexandra); 7.15. 11.
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  • 104 3 Radio Malaya's Music For Everybody will be broadcast again tonight. It is evident from past successes that the continuation of these programmes, as public performances is Justified. The people of Singapore have shown b> their enthusiasm that they nil a long-felt want. So far. the Department of
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  • 92 3 From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. THE Price Controller in the Malayan Union, Mr. G. W. oomervill?, expressed regret at a press conference in Kuala Lumpur yesterday that the public is shov/:ng no desire to co-operate With the Government in its efforts to smash the
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  • 151 3 Tlie following donations to the V.M.C.A. appeal are acknowledged: Cathay Clne.Tia $1,003. United Exhibitors Syndicate $300. Sale of scrap Iron etc. $70, Dr. CO. Poo $50. I/:. Ooh Seng Choo $50; Ta Tong Restaurant $30. Bian Hoe <k Co., $10, Impancx $10, Khye Feng Co., $10. Mr. Hock
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  • 230 3 lI7HILE thousands of Chinese were celebrating the Double Tenth anniversary in Singapore, on Thursday three armed robberies occurred, two at night and one, the biggest, »n broad daylight, it, a house in Kitchener Road, off Jalan Besar, occupied by Chinese family. Four Chinese armed with
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 930 3 SALE BY TENDER. The Cv tcdian of Enemy Property. Malayan Union, invites tender* for the purchase of the property specified hereunder and located Sunfei Nyok Dockyard, Ruttcrwoitb 1. Japanese Launch (Zipper I) 2. Japanese Launch (Zipper II) Sungei Pinan*"- Dockyard, Penan* 3 IS Partly demolished Landing CnUt Hulls 4 17
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    • 174 3 PERFUmE-EfIUDE COLDGnE LOTIOn LIPSTfCKS i PA R I i First Post-War shipments ot world famous "'ll Lentheric Beauty Preparations have? fust II Ml arrived from Paris. ff Obtainable at leading store* if RAFFLES HOTEL TO-NIGHT DANCE 9 P.M. to MIDNIGHT RAFFLES AUGMENTED ORCHESTRA (8 Musicians) directed by JOE SPEELMAN Admission
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  • 94 4 Mrs Alice Leicester family thank all i luive.s and friends who scni and atte-.ded the funeral of Hie late Mr R 11. U ices er The l.un;lv of the late Mrs. Jenny WUheimlna Hawk haw wish to convey t thanks to all relatives who attend' d the funeral, as
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  • 965 4 The Straits Times Singapore. Sat. Oct. 12, 1946. Raffles College Reborn This week has seen the j reopening of Raffles College after its submergence in the j Dark Age of Nippon-go and j Nippon culture In the history of south-east Asia, and so we have attained an objective in the
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  • 93 4 From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Pri. MR. Duncan Dealwis, modelling expert from Ceylon who came to Malaya to assist in the last M AHA. exhibition at the Invitation of the Department of Public Relations, has completed his work here and is expected to return to Ceylon by
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  • 61 4 OF the rice given to Malaya by the late King Ananda Mahidol of Siam as a gesture of friendship. Ipoh's allotm?nt of 90 bags will be distributed to the poor and needy through Mr. Cheah Ghim Leng 0.8.E.. Hon Secretary of the Chinese section of the
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  • 804 4  - China's political feud is old and deep RANG CHONG PEW By [Singapore saw an impressive demonstration of Chinese national spirit and unity on Thursday, when huge processions and meetings took place in celebration of the 35th anniversary of the Chinese Republic. Here is the other side of the picture, a>
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  • Man In The Street
    • 306 4 A statement by Dr. Sjahrir promising security for Dutch planting and other economic interests under the Indonesian Government was published in the Straits Times the other day. In this connection I would like to draw attention to a recent broadcast from the Indonesian Repuolican
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    • 251 4 WHEN some Ceylonese women in poor health and anxious to get away by the Empress of Scotland tried to secure cabins, buuad Of the deck passages allotted to them, by paying the difference, the Ceylon Government representative said it was quite unnecessary, because he had arranged for
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    • 266 4 THESE are memories of T. Mori Schoolmaster and Sportsman a Japanese resident of pre-war Malaya who has applied for permission to stay. As one of the hundreds of Mori's former students at the Methodist Boys' School, Kuala Lumpur, I hop? his request will be granted. Mori since
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 804 4 On 22nd September at Malacca, to H.rdna.h wile of Mr. A. Dafcs of ("hemp dak Estate a son. Penang papers please copy. SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED IMMEDIATELY. An i.t l.uly nnhrVn-* m mami huropeans in Hi Dna sun and Perm 1. it hy p rvmally or write furnishiQf full particular.; as
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    • 28 4 PERFECT VISION HAPPY LIVING. if jf Guard your only pair of eyes Should you experience the slightest eye discomfort, have them examined C. S CHONG. O. D.. F.P.O.C.
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    • 10 4 TIGER HEADACHE CURE ENG AUN TONG THE TICER MEDICAL HALL
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  • 678 5 Mr. Tan Cheng Lock's Speech At Malacca pitoroSlN'd a toast to the Governor-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, at Malacca last night, Mr. Tan ('hens Lock said that if the Malayan Union plan is forced upon the country the people adversely affected would be left with
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  • 176 5 From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Friday. THE story of how a Penang doctor was abducted from hi^dispensary and made to pay a sum of $3,000 was told n the police court yesterday, when three Chinese, Kwok Lim Chuan. Ang Seng Kar, and Lim Choon
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  • 143 5 CHINESE tin miners in Perak have decided to form a company called the Overseas Chinese Industrial Corporation. Ltd., with capital of two million dollars, according to Sin Chew Jit Poh. This decision was reached at the general meeting of the Chinese Tin Miners' Association
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  • 26 5 A ui"'»up of paratroopers, freed by order of the Minister for War, photographed on their arrival at Nee Soon camp, Singapore, from Kluang.
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  • 215 5 Singapore To Get Bulk Meals At 15 Cents PINGAPORE is to have 15-cents meals now, the cheape-t v available throughout Malaya, according to the Department of Social Welfare, Singapore. The meals will be served from People's Kitchens in bulk to those who want them. The quantity of rice ar.d Kles
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  • 101 5 I IN official reply has been is- sued to the speech made by Mr. S. B. Palmer at Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday, in which he said the Government had been of no assistance to the rubber Industry. The reply says that up to March
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  • 130 5 From Our Own Correspondent PENANG. Fri. FOLLOWING the decision oi the Municipal Commissioners at Tuesday's meeting that four i trolhy bus drivers and three conductors with "bad records" are to be discharged from the service, and that the remaining surpius drivers and conductors De offered half
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  • 83 5 The Stage Club's choice of three of Noel Coward's one-act plays for their latest venture at the Victoria Theatre was rather unfortunate. None of the plays have sustaining interest and must depend entirely upon the ability of the players to provide this important requisite. The plays
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  • 86 5 TWO Chinese, Bak Heng and Ah Loy. were convicted by Mr. T. T. Russell in the Second District Court yesterday for transporting 280 katis of rice without a permit and also for wrongful possession of it. Bok Heng was fined $800. n default five months' rigorous imprisonment, and
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  • 17 5 Today's menu at People's Restaurants in Singapore will be: Fried noodles, bean cake, towffay, kangkong.
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  • 201 5 Penang Sends Four Wires j'rom Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Fri. MORE than ten thousand Chinese, gathered yesterday at the Double Tenth celebrations sponsored by the General Labour Union, the China Democratic League, and one hundred and two other Chinese associations, decided with acclamation to send a telegram
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  • 463 5 Social Welfare In Malaya From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, FrL A SUGGESTION that the newly-formed Women's Service league, under the presidency of Lady Gtnt, should assist in determining the extent to which the Wind in Malaya needed help was MMte at a meeting
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  • 88 5 Many ex-Sime Road mieinees must have wondered why Acid Drop, otherwise known as Cpi. Yainada was not brought to trial at the same time as the other Japs who were tried in the SimRoad Case Acid Drop was the man who played a major pail In
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 270 5 Solution to the problem of SHORTAGE OF HOUSES Solvr thr problems of shortage of houses by building nrw factories, businrss prrmises, and dwelling-hoases, and repairing the existing <>n< stu krrp tbi-m in (food condition ror building matrrials such aa i MINT. NXII.S. IRON BARS. CORRL'GATED-IRON SHEETS, ASBESTOS SHEETS. ROOKING FELT.
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    • 160 5 There is no finer milk J^-^ v KLIM! %jf toyt ELSIE, the BORDEN COW Ju&P? El»ie: Klim is made only Crom the milk of healthy, tested cowi. It is milk in powdered form prepared according to the most modern procet*. It has a delicious fresh flavor. Doctor* recommend it highly
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  • 109 6 From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. 1 SUPPLEMENTARY provision of '■A $20 000 to meet the cost of a vorcination campaign to bo instituted as a preventive measure against the outbreak cf iSma'l-pox and cholera, has been I advised by the Finance Committee erf the Malayan
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  • 239 6 Traders Ask For Help From Government From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. THE Selangor Rice Merchants Association, the Selangor Grocers Guild and the Selangor Teo Chiu Sundry Goods Merchants Guild are of the opinion that the soaring of prices and development of the black
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  • 106 6 From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMP IP Fll. IT has been reso. 3c by I>D Chinese Associations in Selangor as the result of a meeting held at the prpmises of the New Democratic Youth League, Kuala Lumpur, to send a delegation to Mr. Tan
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  • 146 6 From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Friday. IN the lirot Penang prosecution under the new Price Control Bill I a Chinese shopkeeper, Foong Kok Tatt, was told by ;he Third Magistrate. Mr. A. M. I. Austin, that his offence failure to dis- play the price list
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  • 97 6 From Our Own Correspondent ALOP. STAR, Th.irs THE Kedah Medical Assistants and Dressers Union, the first of its kind, was formed at a recent meeting in the Alor Star General Hospital. The union aims to protect the welfare and interests of all medical assistants and dressers
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  • 51 6 From Our Own Correspondent PENANG. Fri. TREEN peas, jam and n;ilJc wcrs among a large consignmcnJ of goods found missing from a rrMway tiuck, whi«_h arrived at Prai on -Monday from Sl.i?apore. The goods, it is believed", were looted in transit. The police and railway authorities are
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  • 138 6 Dock Workers Waul Higher Handling Kates From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Thursday. MEETING o n Tuesday night to consider the request by the Penang Chamber of Commerce, the Importers and Exporters Association and other trading bodies to lower thc j ii present handling charges, the Penang dock workers decided instead
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  • 78 6 From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. FIIE exam:nation of the IW«a3 Inst tute of Accojnants (AusciaUa) wi'.l b? he?d in Kvala Lumnur from Oct. 15 to 24. Information regard ng the examination of th e Federal Institute can be ob'an-d ironi t s Examinations
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 526 6 SALK BY TENDER. Tb CubUxUm i>f Propirtjr, Smgapoie 1 t'rr '-ho purchase of the iim oil. \.ap.oiLs. motor and electrical rle», :ina'l quantity, tarry tyro' ij-haiid), eoneiltl rnlxfrs 1 derelict), CftterpllUr tractor, tractor. n-.iikiiiK horse .Mice nail, punching, pressing, bar bendMi ml'il .'hearing, wire cuttlnK and nail head forming wlih
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    • 370 6 Notice of a Quarterly Scsiion 1946} of the Board of Liceniing Justices Singapore, to be held Under Rule 7 of the Liquors Licensing Rules 1937. A quarterly sessi -n of the Board of I ii. g Justices for Singapore will be held in the Court of the First Magistrate in
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    • 563 6 FOR SALE MODUHN iIOUSE situated nfl Holland Koaii at 4th. mile, with viMOt possession. 3 public room.;. drooms, lth bath rooms attach' 1 I long baths, with hot and cold Vftter) cloak room, store rooms, double c, water, gas. electric liglit i:i- 2' acres. Completed July 1911. Particulan and appcintmc.t
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    • 349 6 STERLING. SILVERWARK Tea Coffee sets 'Powder compart* •Salvers trays 'S-r\iet:<--(iirairttp cases \sl« ir.'.iirotte box~s tm-Ls now on il I DIAL 7** l i r i ill .•>( IPTEREY FACEPOWDCK. LIfSTICK. irRFUVI l RUUCF.. -TC. £1C (FULL SAM.I. HAUMMtatir fiwfumtp fi/BTir FiArrt *ino r/rt/tr i* vet/en Sole Importrri Papineau M.EzeHrfel& Sims
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 638 6 The declarer in today s d-Jal tne blank ace. a survey of tr.e owed thanks to the enemy for do- situation confirmed Souths fears ing something for him that he that Wests double of four hearts could not do lor himself. must have been based on two East dealer prospective
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  • 159 7 Direct exchange rates as fixed Dy the Jontrol are: READT RATES SELLING T.T./O.D. New York 47-ljl Canada 47-116 Switzerland m 203-l|4 Holland Guilders 125-18 N.E.I. 125-I|B Swedish Kroner IG9-1 2 Belgium 2068- I|4 French Francs 6G21-H2 Pesos 64-7 8 Danish Kroner 226-114 BUYING Air Mail New York T.T.
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  • Around The Markets
    • 123 7 By Our Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Friday. I ON DON predominated as a seller in the tin share market this morning. Business was done in Petalings at $8.25 and there were buyers of Sungei Luas at $1.22 2 There were sellers of Hong Fatte
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    • 111 7 London, Friday. Unsettled conditions prevailed throughout the market yesterday, mainly as a result of further sharp setbacks In Kaffirs. The latter caused 'ears of liquidation in other sections in order to recoup losses. Very little of this actually occurred, however, and some recovery in domestic issues soon
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    • 96 7 New York. Friday. Abatement of pressure encouraged buyers somewhat and the market developed a selective recovery tendency, which reduced numerous earlier looser and even brought scattered gains. While mindful of the improved technical position and attractiveness of prices after the recent shake-out, barsram hunters are trading: caut/ously and
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    • 103 7 The H&gue, Friday. Amid cheering and with cries of "no quotations". Amsterdam stock brokers yesterday stopped business. An Incident of this nature Is unique in the history of the Amsterdam Stack Kxchangt. The strike followed a statement by the Dutch Finance Minister in which he outlined his
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    • 57 7 NEW YGIvK. Fiic<a>. Noon prices for cotton futures yesterday were H4 to 50 lOOths of a cent per pound lower, as a result of hea\y speculative liquidation attrl.-uted to Wednesday's securities pr.ee tin. Other prices: October 38.25; Dece*rber 3o.ll: Ma.'li 37.63. At New Orleans, cotton opeuod 29 to
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  • 40 7 WASHINGTON. Frl— The office of Price Administration has authorised a 14 per cent. Increase in wholesale ceiling prices for canned Pacific coast sardines, increasing the retail price of a IS-ounce can by a ben 5 cents (TJ.S.)— A.P.
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  • 101 7 Thurs.— A Coarci of Trade spokesman interviewed ly Reuter says that the value of 100 .000 pounds weight Japanese silt vhicn win be shipped to Britain ir. five shipments early In 1947 will not be settled until after the silk airiv^s in 3-itain. The spokesman explains, "The United
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  • 258 7 LONDON, Friday. pLANS for reopening Lon- don's Mincing Lane rubber market were reported today to be proceeding apace in the wake of the Government announcement that international control of rubber will end on Dec. 31. Informed sources here said that the plans being
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  • 65 7 DETROIT. Frl— General Motors car production so far till* ye*r is men one million units behir.G its njtput, comparable to the 1341 period. During Jan. 1 to O.t this veo.r, the production was 450.097 units compared with 1,481,071 In 11)41. The total of General Motors United
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  • 50 7 LONDON, Fri. Replying to a question in the House of Gojvuons regarding the restoratlou cf a Iree rub!>er market, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Traa? said that the President of the Board cf Tr.-.ic hopes to make a sUle.mMit on ii:c matter shortly. Reuter.
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  • 65 7 Crops harvested during the month of September were as follows: A'Ucnby Rubber Co.. Ltd., 46,000 lb; Ber.ta Rubber Estates. Ltd.. 49,000 la.: Jeram Kuantan Rubber Estates, Ltd., 60.000 lb.: Kundoni? Rubber Estate, Ltd. 19.000 lb.; Ment&kab Rubber Co., Ltd., 78,000 lb.: Sungei Bagan Rubber Co. Ltd., 108,500 lb.;
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  • 312 7 SHIPS position in Singapore yesterday were: MAIN WHARF Godown 31-32: Lycaon. dlschargins stores. Godown 33-34: Penta Kota discharging stores. Godown 35-36: Port Frederick, discharging stores. Godown 38-39- Deebank. discharging stores. Godown 40-41 Darvel, loading stores for British North Borneo. Godown 42-43: Stanvec Calcutta (tanker). WSSI WHARf
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 441 7 To-day! SMASH-HIT! To-day! A I H A MDD A 1 1 1 30 A e3 9 5 ALII AIVIUIvA BOOK NOW TEL: 6909 Everybody has seen it! Now is Your Turn! 5 COMMANDOS SMASH EVERY BARRICADE FROM BERLIN TO THE SEA! 11.000 ft. not a dull moment! FRROL FLYNN laughed
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    • 391 7 PRESIDENT LINE Sailings NEW YORK »»a India aad Mediterranean Forts MARINE LEOPARD* la rwl MARINE FLIER* dae Oct. ttth MOUNT DAVIS* due N«*. 12tk MOUNT ROGERS* -lac Nay. 25th •Freight Onl> Far Freight aad Passengers Aealy AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD. Union Bide. FeU: 6£U tt C 75? WATERMAN LINE C.S.
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    • 244 7 Mansfield Co., Ltd. (Incorporates a Stn»mpm BLUE HNNKI LLNF 6alllnKs to ana from United Kingdom Glenapp Due fron- U.K. 14th Oct. SainKe sails for I.K. 2Xrd Oct. Sam^ack calls for U.K. 25th Oet Prometheax sattx far U.K. 29th <>■ <- Western Australia I'hf vtaorteal «a* rant* al the ebeapes* rat*
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    • 336 7 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: High water: 11-21 aon. 9 ft. 3 in 11.47 p.m. 19 ft. TOMORROW: High water: 11.50 a.m. 9 ft. 5 in. D A ntrk Mil JI Vit TOVn shacUe clvb 830 PJ"* Ne«»: I pjn. Theatre organ: lOjDO pjn. BJJ C RADIO MALAYA P-n »«»»«> OMrtU?; 10.00
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  • 462 8 WEST AUSTRALIA TOTAL 310 FOR SIX PERTH, Friday. AT close of play ftt the end of thp first day i n the match between the M.C.C. and Western Australia, the home side had totalled 310 for the loss of six wickets. Western Australia were 63 without loss at lunch time,
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  • 248 8 Crosskeys Lose 3-2 atSeremban From Our Own Correspondent SEREMBAN, Thurs. OCINTTLLATING soccer was the outcome of the clash between the 2nd Div. Crosskeys and the CombinM N.S. rivlTians XI, which thai Civilians won by the odd goal in five, held yesterday at the Station padang. Leading at the interval by
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  • 86 8 LONDON, Frl. Tlie King Oeorgo VI Stakes will bo run at Ascot over two miles tomorrow. Probables with weights are: fckmverain < 9st Loittara), An borne fat. Tommy Lowrey) Bouton Rose I 11. E. Sant ley), Lauren'ls. (8:t. i R. Beete), ru-id Day <.Bsi. 11, j Gordon
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  • 68 8 London, Thurs. THK international race, which is being run for the first time a A.scot on Saturday and in which several Frcnrh horses are corr.petine. will be tkvlr.-d. This wi'l be the first television broadcast of a race at Ascot. In p.dd'tion to th? description
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  • 82 8 Schoolgirl First At Newmarket NEW MARKET. Thurs. SEVENTEEN-YEAR-OLD Irieh schoolgirl Miss M M. McGrath won the Town Plate at Newmarket on Thursday easily by eight lengths. She was ridins the favourite Sor'-i. She was presented with a riding whip after the race and Mr. H. Smith who trained the winner
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  • 209 8 From Oar Own Correspondent IPOH. Pri. rx)LLOWING are weights lor the first i 1 d^y of the Perak Turf Clubs October Meeting en Saturday, Oct. 19. Horses, Class 1, Ui». 1, 51 Furs. Goats Skin 11.03 Ballymun 9.02 Harlequin 9.01 Colour Patcl: 8.1 a Court '.-nay 8.12
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  • 54 8 Boa t Race In Ma rch LONDON. Thurs. THE annual boat race between Oxford and Cambridge Universities will be rowed on Mar. 29 next year at 5.15 p.m. Greerfwich Time. It is many years since the race has b?€n held so late in the day. It is due to the
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  • 82 8 MUAR. Thurs. Under the auspices of the Muar Sports Association, the Muar football team will play the Singapore Rangers in a game of soccer at the Muar Club padang on Saturay. The proceeds of the match will be in aid of the Muar Sports Funds. The team will
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  • 55 8 The following will represent the S. Andrew"s Old Boys' Association against the Police at hockey at the Police Depot next Friday. C. Schubert: R. Hoffman. M. Modder: G. Ross. H. Lelah. O. La Brooy; DC. Ross. C. Lelah. M.W. Armstrong. V. Vanderput, E.E. Ebert Reserves: J. F?r-uson.
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  • 42 8 The following players are selected to play football for Joll'lads Athletic Union against the R.E.ME. Base Works Shops tomorrow at McNair Road ground at 5 p.m. Kuttv, Mohamedyusoff, Rasak, Somu. Govinda. Hamid, Mohameda-hani, Muniyandi, Haron, P. Vaithy, Tamby. R^erve: Sintha.
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  • 33 8 London, Thuio. Rugby County championship results were Leicestershire 12. East Midland 24: Warwickshire 32. Nottingham Lincotmhire and Derby 3. In a rugby county match Somerset 13 and Middlei">x drew 13-13.— Reutcr.
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  • 382 8 From Our Own Correspondent KOTA BHARU, Friday. THREE matches were played a' Kola Bharu lor the third week in the Kelar.tan Soccer League and all the games did not lack thrills and excitement Two matches took place at Pasir Mas and one at Turnpat. After their two
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  • 261 8 World Series Baseball Record Tied FENWAY PARK, Boston. *'ri. THE St. Louis Cardinals on Thursday tied the all-time baseball World Series record for hits with 20 hits to tak e a 12 to 3 victory from the Bcs^p. Red Sox, assuring that trt series would go at least six games.
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  • 67 8 Two Clubs affiliated to the SC F A will play soccer at Jalan Besar tomorrow: SIONG 800 A.A.: Eng Hoe; Hor Khoon, Chin Lye; Leng Hoo, Lin jSwang. K»ang Leon?: Eng Chian. [Yin Kee, Wee Eng, Boon Leong. Kee Siang. AMICABLE A. A. Ah Kow; Swee Hock, Yong
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  • 113 8 The Indian Association will hold Iheir annual general meeting of the Sports Section to-morrow at 10 am at 6 JR>ac? Course Lane. The following have been silected w repescnt the Singapore Indians against the Royal Air Force (Tengahi in a friendly game of soccer tomorrow Players are requested
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  • 75 8 The Singapore Cosmos team wili b selected from the following to play a friendly soccer match against the ALPSEA XI tnir cow. Players ai.a rupporter-, assemb!e at 217 Upper Serangoon Road, by 4 p.m. for transport to Tanglin Barracks. M.A. Mecca. Leonard. A. Rahim, P. Appavoo (capt.), Patrick
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  • 66 8 The J.C.S.A. socttr cam will mevl the following in friendly games' is) 699 V.A.W.R.E.M.E. today at Prince Edward Road. (b) St. Josephs Institution on Monday, at the School Ground. The teams will be chosen from: Teck Phuan, Balasingham. W. llcndrofl:. T. R'k«s. Rama.»am... Lim Swar/: Sabapathy. L.A. Bakar.
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