The Straits Times, 18 October 1946
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Title Section20 1946-10-18 1 The Straits Times. MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER ESTABLISHED OVER A CENTURY fight pages SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1946. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Article434 1946-10-18 1 Board Meets) In Prison NUREMBERG, Thursday. THE United Slates Army dropped an iron curtain of absolute secrecy on the inquiry into Hermann ieriag*l suicide today and said there would be nothing revealed of its course until the official report was ready. The curtain came down in434 words
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Article59 1946-10-18 1 MALAYA'S share of the 21.000 tons of rire loaned by China to deficit countries in South-East Asia will be slightly undtT 3.000 tons, the Straits Times understands. This represents the country's proportionate share of China's last-quarter allocation from Siara. it is hoped that the rice will59 words
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Article429 1946-10-18 1 LONDON, Thursday. LORD Chatfield. Minister for no-ordination of Defence ;v> 'Me outbreak of the war, opening the debate on Impcna! defence in the House of Lcrdfl yesterday, .said he saw no a> .-'.irance in th:? Government Vitv nt appointment of a Defence Minister that there was toReuter - 429 words
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Article47 1946-10-18 1 LAKAMIE. Wyoming, Fri.— A crew of three and ten passengers i were killed when a passenger j 'plane crashed during a blinding! 'snowstorm three miles west of Laramie, it was reported today. The crash o^'Ted as the plane came In to land, —liter.47 words
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Article141 1946-10-18 1 SJAHRIR FLIES TO JOGJAKARTA BATAVIA, Thursday. A BRITISH plane today flew the Indonesian Premier, Sutan Sjahrir, to Jogjakarta for a special Republican Cabinet meeting on problems rising from the truce agreement and political negotiations with the Dutch. An Indonesian spokesman said Sutan Sjahrir might consult Dr. Sos-karno, the President. The141 words
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Article123 1946-10-18 1 TEHERAN, Fri.— Gen. Zeahedl, commanding the Persian garrison at Shiraz, announced in a communique from Shiraz, capital of the South Persian Province of Fars, that an agreement had been reached between the Central Government representatives at Shiraz and Nazir Khan, the Quashqui tribal leader. GenReuter - 123 words
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Article88 1946-10-18 1 HONG KONG, Thurs.— MajorGen. R. S. Denning, Principal Administrative Officer, SouthEast Asia Command, is a passenger or. the BOAC plane which was due to arrive in Hong Kong yesterday, but which turned back owing to bad weather. The plane attempted to return to Haiphong, Indo-China, but owingReuter - 88 words
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Article164 1946-10-18 1 WASHINGTON, Thursday. THE United States State De- partment, irritated by Russian and Czechoslovak Shargea that the United States was usinn; surplus property for imperialist puryostorday suspended negotiations for a 56-million-U.S. dollar lo«»n to I.rr Czechs and cut oil another 50 mil- lions in surplus earmarked forUP - 164 words
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Article, Illustration24 1946-10-18 1 Here is London's youngest man nequin, aged two. She is model- ling a child's afternoon frock at a display of juvenile fashions.24 words
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Article360 1946-10-18 1 PESHAWAR, Thursday. FIVE thousand green-uniformed Muslim League volunteers, carrying lances, spears and staves, demonstrated at Peshawar aerodrome as Pandil Jawaharlal Nehru, the Congress Vice-President ot the Indian Interim Government, arrived yesterday to begin a tour of the North- West Frontier area of India. The volunteers shouted:Reuter - 360 words
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Article52 1946-10-18 1 THLORINA. Thurs. Greek leaders fighting leftist bands in tbift area charged last night that "ar. undeclared war" was being waged from Yugoslavia. The mayor of this frontier town said: "Uniformed Yugoslav troops in regular military formations made an attack on two Greek border posts during the last twoAP - 52 words
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325 1946-10-18 1 BIG FOUR MAY TALK UNTIL CHRISTMAS NEW YORK, Thursday. BIG Four consideration of the Japanese and GerMl treaties must await some agreement in the iinai texts of the five treaties studied in Paris, and there is a belief here that that may take until Christmas. The Inter-Allied Reparations Agency inReuter; UP - 325 words
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145 1946-10-18 1 Daylight Thief Robs Duchess Of Windsor LONDON, Thursday A THIEF who climbed a drainpipe in broad daylight, while the Duchess of Windsor was having tea in drawing room and the Dukij was calling on the King, Bfc the Duchess's Jewels a: Ednam Lodge, Sunningdale, the Earl of Dudley's home, where145 words
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Article103 1946-10-18 1 U.S. Concern At Air Crashes WASHINGTON. Thursday.- TIM United States Civil Aeronautics Board ar.norunced yesterday that it had called a conference of ait lint, s and pilots' organisations because of "doop concern" over the mounting rate of United States domestic and trans Atlantic air accidents. It was learned authoritatively thatReuter - 103 words
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Article67 1946-10-18 1 London, Thurs.— Marshal Tito. Premier of Yugoslavia, told an American newspaper correspondent today that Yugoslavia would bring the entire problem of Trieste before the United Nations. Marshal Tito was quoted as confirming statements repeatedly made at the Paris Peace Conference by Mr. Edvard Kardelj, the deputyReuter - 67 words
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Advertisement14 1946-10-18 1 i^IsMT.'FIC fyiBOM'VAT/OllX A QUALIFIED OPTICIAN c.s. CHono o a.f»oc I TIGER CUB Gathering Strength14 words
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Article84 1946-10-18 2 "Most Important" H.K. War Trial Hong Kong:, Thursday. ONE of the most important war crimes trials in Hone Kong opened here this morning when Tokunaga Lsao, Commandant of prisoner of war camps in Hong Kong, and four members of his staff faced the court charged with inhumane treatment of British,84 words
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132 1946-10-18 2 Reported Govt. Peace Gesture To Communists NANKING, Wednesday. GENERALISSIMO Chiang U .Kai-shek today "seriously indicated that the Government might halt the offensive against the Chinese Communists" when speaking to joint meeting of the National Defence Council and the Standing Committee of the Central Executive Committee of the Kuomintang, according toReuter - 132 words
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85 1946-10-18 2 JAP-EMPLOYED BANKA MINERS WANT BACK PAY HONG KONG. Thurs.—Seventeen hundred miners continued thair week-long sitdown strike today despite a government threat to close the Toyuen hostel, where they have been living since they arrived from Banka island off the north-east coast of Sumatra a few wepks ago. rhe miners, whoUP - 85 words
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Article593 1946-10-18 2 CHARGE OF MUDDLE IN MALAYA M.P. 9 s Questions In House Of Commons LONDON, Wednesday. THE charge that there was confusion and lack of decision in the handling of industrial and economic affairs by the Government of the Malayan Union was made in the House of Commons today by Mr.Reuter - 593 words
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Article300 1946-10-18 2 LONDON, Wednesday. SIR Stafford Cripps, President oX the Board of Trade and a member of the iritish Parliamentary delegation which went on a special mission to India a few months ago, said, at a party given by the London Majlis in honour of Lord Pethick-Lawrence, SecretaiyReuter - 300 words
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Article145 1946-10-18 2 LONDON, Wednesday. MR. Arthur Creech Jones, Secretary of State for the Colonies, was asked in the House of Commons yesterday by Capt. Gammans what will be the loss in millions of pounds sterling to the British taxpayer in the disastrous experiment in state trading in rubber.Reuter - 145 words
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93 1946-10-18 2 Indonesia Rice Delegation Going To India JOGJAKARTA, Thurs. The committee for the shipment of rice to India at a meeting h?re recently adopted a motion to send a rice delegation of seven members to India. The delagation will sail as soon as sanction is received from the cabinet, Antara says.Reuter - 93 words
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Article114 1946-10-18 2 BANGKOK, Wed.— The Siamese Premier. Damrong Nawasuwat. declared this morning that the rice agreement might have to be revised in view of the return of provinces to France, especially the Phratabor.g riceproducing area. The Premier added that negotiations were already under way and he114 words
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Article66 1946-10-18 2 ROME, Wed— UNRRA Headquarters announced tonight that an American ship laxius Endesson, heading for Venice with 8,600 tons of UNRRA coal, struck a mine 20 miles off the Italian coast early today and was reported sin King. UNRRA said there were no casualties. The66 words
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Article49 1946-10-18 2 TOKIO, Thurs.— The employees' dispute of the Yomiuri, one of Tokio's leading daili' s, n*ts been settled after 126 days as the dismissal of 31 editorial employees has been withdrawn. The dispute was one of the main causes of the recent newspaper and radio strike. Reuter.Reuter - 49 words
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Advertisement381 1946-10-18 2 CHING KENG LEE k CO.. LIMITED. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Singapore Town Properties to be held at our sale-room. 9 C. p 1 Almeida Street on Monday, 21st October, 1^46 at 230 p.m. M 1 'jjO Years' Leasehold land it Hoiwe Nos 82. 82— A 82— B Cecil I I381 words
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Advertisement641 1946-10-18 2 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. ANNUAL SrPPLIES 1947 Tenders are Invited (or tne Supply of Lubricating Oils and Grease during the year 1947. Tender forms may be obtained at the Municipal Secretariat on payment of SO cents for each form. A Municipal Treasury Deposit Receipt tor $50 murt be produced with each tender641 words
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Advertisement252 1946-10-18 2 COMFORT Whtn you sleep restful slumber can be yours on a STAPLES COIL-SPRING MATTRESS— The Mattresses are built on scientific princip:. s each portion of the mattress is independently COIL-SPRUNG. 3 feet Single Beds Woodrn 3 feet Single Beds Wooden panelled head and foot with 3 feet Staples Coil Spring252 words
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172 1946-10-18 3 Admissibility Of Evidence Questioned Trial Ofi R.A.M.C. Capt, THE question of whether or not certain evidence was admissible was argued at the trial by Field General Court Martial, in Singapore, yesterday, of Capt. G. R. Wadsworth, R.A.M.C. Capt. Wadsworth, who faces charges of using Insubordinate language to his superior officer172 words
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Article212 1946-10-18 3 VAL UED A T $400, 000 From Our Own Correspondent IPOH, Thursday. WHEN the vault doors of the Bank of China building were opened yesterday, the staggering quantity of 210,000 tubes of two boon Japanese chandu was discovered stored inside. The pre-war value of212 words
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161 1946-10-18 3 COUND guilty by a common jury 1 on a charge of committing armed robbery, a Chinese, Chua Ah Sai, was sentenced to seven years' rigorous imprisonment and six strokes with the cat by Mr. Justice Thorogood at the Singapore Assizes, yesterday. At161 words
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Article69 1946-10-18 3 THE lifting of the ban on exports of coconut oil from Singapore to Burma and Hong Kong is a result of Burma's attempts to buy 4,000 tons of edible oil from Malaya. "Burma can get the oil now, if she arranges for importers there to send import69 words
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Article248 1946-10-18 3 THE defence in the trial of P. P. Webb, Inspector of Police, who faces charges of causing hurt to a number of people during the Japanese occupation, opened in the Singapore Second District Court, yesterday before Mr. T. T. Russell. Mr. P. F. De Souza, who248 words
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Article95 1946-10-18 3 From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. niSRUPTION to railway traffic has been caused by floods in various parts of Malaya during the last few days. About 50 yards of line between Tebong and Batang Malacca stations was severely damaged and no train was able to pass95 words
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Article91 1946-10-18 3 CINGAPORE'S rice stocks have been appreciably increased by the arrival of 4,000 tons of rice by two ships from Bangkok this week. The vessels are the Binfield, which is at present unloading her cargo at the wharves and the Daviksn which arrived yesterday evening. The ships91 words
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Article145 1946-10-18 3 KOREAN guard Kioshi Kaneoka who by his insensate cruelty caused and contributed to the deaths of many British and Dutch PoWs who were taken for airfield construction in Ambon was yesterday sentenced to death by hanging in the War Crimes Court at Changi, by Lt.145 words
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Article131 1946-10-18 3 WHEN the Nederland Line luxury ship Oranje arrives in Singapore en Oct. 24, with more than 900 passengers for Malaya and Java, she will be making her first voyage since being derequisitioned by the Netherlands Government as an "evacuee vessel." The Oranje Is carrying 750 passengers131 words
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Article68 1946-10-18 3 A SPECIAL envoy from Rome, Rev. Brother Lawrence, Assistant Superior-General of all the Christian Brothers in the British English-speaking world, will be given a farewell tea party by the Senior boys at St. Joseph's Institution He will be received by the Senior President. Mr. Chin Soon68 words
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Article25 1946-10-18 3 The St. Theresa Choral Society will celebrate the annual feast day of their patron saint on Oct. 20. at 6.30 p.m. at 10-5 Short Street.25 words
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Article306 1946-10-18 3 rAPT. Kasai, Kempeitai Chief at Mirl, and his adjutant, Warrant Officer Maeda. were yesterday sentenced to death by hanging, by Lt. Col. R. L. le Gallais at the Third War Crimes Court. for the unlawful killing of 28 civilian residents of Miri, Sara- < wak.306 words
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Advertisement585 1946-10-18 3 TENDERS. TENDBRS are invited for the construction of a temporary shed for uae as coverage for approximately twenty cars. Site may be Inspected at the Transport yard ln Monks HiU School. i /o o o A 188 London .i. :;jiitCTlolfS LIMITED NOTICK Is hereby given that the TRADE MARK depicted585 words
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Advertisement227 1946-10-18 3 SPORTS JACKETS and GABARDINE TROUSERS 4f*< |R JUST ARRIVED [f SUMRIE Mi^^MmxM JACKET s fJ^fW^ &m^l*^r^% 'j$ Herrlnebones. SmarUy $fe??\£s *BKw\ Single Breutrd vL' Threr Button Style. prTc°e J^y^m^j- 1 $85.00 DUNLOP TDOncrnc iiv ii ii r* rv i -mnr—* >MW ''lfTßh^ Wr< \jt mi.de from Superfine quail W ly227 words
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Obituary55 1946-10-18 4 TAN BIOK TIM pa*sed away praccf ill at 12 ncK-n on Thursday 17th Oct at ii>r residence. No. 398, T« luk Kuraj leaves behind her beloved hus\(i S(X) KKNO, one daughte. Mrs. Anthony Gabriel Read and one Jd BIN BEE. Funeral at 3 p m today to Boon Tc~h55 words
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Article49 1946-10-18 4 Mr. Chan Ah K.'ab A: family wish r hear.f ll thanks to al' who alt. nd-d the funeral of the lat» Mrs. Chan Ah Knab H Ilm Ne >) those who paid right vi>lU«i. sent Wreaths. S -rolls ancl C Ddosanesa, tnd aU<i Ho* alv loaned ears and tamos.49 words
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896 1946-10-18 4 The Straits Times. Sing apore. Fri.. Oct. 18, 1946. Anti-Gangster Laws The commercial community of Singapore at last feels that, effective action Is beginning against th c looting of godowns and stores, which has been so frequent during the last six months or so as to be a disgrace to896 words
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Article132 1946-10-18 4 Kuala Lumpur, Wed. THE first People's Restaurant in Johore Bahru will be opened on Oct. 19 by the Regent of Johore. Major Colcbourn, officer-in-charge of People's Restaurants, Malayan Union, will also attend. The restaurant will be similar to other restaurants in the Malayan Union. Mr.132 words
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1139 1946-10-18 4 M. REGINALD - M. REGINALD By Our readers have probably had more than enough of horror stories of the Death Railway, but this is something different, oemg a Malajvn railwayman's \iew of that strategic link in the transportation system of south-east Asia which is estimated to1,139 words
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422 1946-10-18 4 ris noteworthy that Shino zaki has ma c a statement that after the capitula- 1 tion of Singapore that is after order had been restored the Japanese commander. Tomoyuki Yamashita, ordered the massacre of at least j 3,000 Chinese. That perhaps was on422 words
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Letter183 1946-10-18 4 MAY I have space to reply to criticisms of Focvli Control Inspectors. We inspectors on duty in all markets are only too willing to j co-operate with the public in dealing with black market prices. Whenever we receive complaint! we see that the man ).«s arrested,183 words
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Letter91 1946-10-18 4 nOBBERIES in this city at I* at present are a great nuisance to the public. The people cannot move safely and live happily. Why not adopt the Japanese ways? Why not chop off the heads of these rogues and display them at various street junctions, as the91 words
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Letter112 1946-10-18 4 ■WHAT is the Food Contro 1 3 Department doing in Kluang? We poor folks in Kluang cannot get anything at the socalled CONTROU ED PRTCE--milk, cigarettes, clothing etc.. etc. We read that the Singapore Government is doing everything for the people, in helping them, to meet their daily112 words
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Letter56 1946-10-18 4 U7E read with amazement that I eight Chinese looters eaugh' i in the art of loading pipes from a military depot were fined $100 or, in de.aul\ six wep-ks' impri- j sonment $100 probably represents an infinitesimal portion of the plunder from previous lootings, and leaves the miscreants56 words
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Advertisement707 1946-10-18 4 SITUATIONS VACANT TACANCIXS "lit for a nrst-clami ramera operator and half-tone etcher Good wages Bm 448 a T. APPLICATIONS arc invited for !>,,. oav, 117 to The BrtMMiif !ie past would suit a r -rrleni:'.n «ntemp'Rtlnp retirement ■„i AppltcaUona should be m the President. i OR. Wanted Pactoiy r 1707 words
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Advertisement163 1946-10-18 4 SCHIRMER EDITION. Piano Music. 11l I IH>\ I C Concerto No. 1. In C, op. 15. 4.00 Concerto No. 2. In Bb. op. 19, 4.00 l Concerto No 3, in C nan, op. J 3?. 4.!»0 Coi.certo No. 4. in O. op. 58. 5.0 C j Concerto No. 5, In163 words
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Advertisement70 1946-10-18 4 Now Here Ladies London Model Hats "CJiic" "Debonaire" Straw: Felt: and be-feathcred, from $6 to $35. and Corsage flowers, Bridal lialoer, and Orange blossom wreaths. HARVEY CO. 8 Raffles Quay, Singapore. R.V.MEYER^ OPTICIAN IMS m the in.Ntaute Optitnaanic Opticians (England > Fellow cf the Worsh pful Company of Spectacle-Makers 'Edr70 words
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Article, Illustration247 1946-10-18 5 LUNCH AT YORK ML HOUSF Colonial Secretary Visits York Hill" SEATED at a plain board table on a hard Army bench, in what MM formerly the Poh Leong Kok, the Colonial Secretary. Mr. 11. P. Bryson. yesterday at« a lunch of rice and curry and vegetable*-*, finishing off with a247 words
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768 1946-10-18 5 Advisory Council Passes' Curfew Bill Enhanced Penalties For Car-Strippers WITH the passage of the Road Vehicles (Special Powers) Bill in the Singapore Advisory Council yesterday allowing the stopping and searching of vehicles, the Singapore Police were yesterday evening finalising their proposals for the imposition of a curfew on the movement768 words
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Article230 1946-10-18 5 STATED t<> be a Paratrooper, a British soidier, Alfred Thomas Goodwin, stood trial on a charge of voluntarily causing hurt in committing a robbery before Mr. Justice Thorogood at the Singapore Assizes, yesterday. Outlining the probation's case the D.P.P., Mr. M BuUrose, stated that at 10230 words
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Article83 1946-10-18 5 Straits Times Reporter THE 13th. Parachute Battalion rugby side, who were beaten by 14 points to eight by the Singapore Or cket Club on the padan? yesterday, put up the best display of any side against the S.C.C. this season. Col. Leyland. England International centre, said yrstsrday83 words
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Article145 1946-10-18 5 Raffles Hotel Shooting: Inquiry M V [DESCRIBING how he chased a burglar who entered Raffles Hotel on Sept. 9. Santoh Singh jaga employed at the hotel, gave evidence yesterday in the Coroner's inquiry into the death of Chan a n Singh, another jaga who was shot. Santoh Singh stated that145 words
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76 1946-10-18 5 Jurisdiction Of Chinese Consul-General THE jurisdiction o: the Chinese Consul-General in Singapore has been clarified by the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, which announces that the area under his jurisdiction shall be similar to that under ihe Governor-Gene-ral, namely, Singapore, the Malayan Union. Sarawak and British North Borneo, reports the76 words
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Article25 1946-10-18 5 The Office of the Chief Inspector of Machinery, Singapore, will be moved to the Chinese Protectorate Building ground floor), Havelock Road, Singapore, from Oct. 21.25 words
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Article, Illustration75 1946-10-18 5 Singapore's Advisory Council in session yesterday at the Mnnici pal Council ChjUUU v...->r members and officials sit with the Governor, Sir Franklin dims m, at the horse-shoe shared table in the foreground. Other unorrlcials take the long table in the background, while75 words
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175 1946-10-18 5 CLOTH ON RA TION CARDS. GOVT. URGED MR. Lim Chuan Geok, member of the Supplies Advisory < Board, sent a letter to the Colonial Secretary last r.ifht urging that the 1.500,000 yards of cloth available for distribution among Singapore merchants, should he sold to the public on the ration card175 words
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125 1946-10-18 5 $5,235 Stolen In Daylight Robbery SIX Ciiino.se, with pistol.-, Wfclti d into a hou:-;e in b.c Road at 9 a.m. on Wednesday and ro'jbr-d the inmates of $5,235 in cash ar.d jevc.l ry and th n dro< p on" in a c:ir bclon'ing TO thr h ,:d of the hOUJ125 words
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Article65 1946-10-18 5 Chettur On Rice Su b- Com m it tee Mr. S. K. Chettur, Representative of the Government of India in Malaya, has :><•< n nominated by the Indian Covernment to represent India in the newly-formed Sub-Com-mittee of the International Emeigency Food Council which is scheduled to hold its fir-t iReuter - 65 words
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177 1946-10-18 5 New Arrest In Supreme Court Theft Case A NOTHER arrest has been mad,. by the S ngapore police following further investigations into the series of mysterious thffts that have taken place in th. Supreme Court bu.lding. A second Chinese reported to be a labourer in the S.ngapore Harbour Board whose177 words
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Article174 1946-10-18 5 CINGAPORE p Uce who are pressing inquiries following Tuesday night's gun fight between police and two Chinese, one of v.horn was nilled (the other escaped), are anxious to trace the driver of the small taxi from which the men alighted and ran when approached by a174 words
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Advertisement119 1946-10-18 5 BIRCH CLARKSON H>'! milsi nils con mm be made fot LIGHTING 750, 1000, 1500 Watts SETS: 230 Volts. MOTORS: 2. 4 and 5 H.P.A.C. 400 Volts 50 rycles 3 Pha?e and Starter.-? Only a limited number arriving One 55 HP. SQ. Cago A.C. 50 cycles 400 Volts 3 Phase Motor119 words
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Advertisement212 1946-10-18 5 New Stock Items at ROBINSONS FOR THE LADIES:— Nylon Elastic Swim Suits amortcd colours 5323 i Navy Blue Nylon Swim Swi' $12JHI Gor Ray Skirts sizes $2r>.50 84 .50 Shopping Bags from 56.50 514.50. Leather HanHba«js jjnod selection. FOR THE CHILDREHChildren's warm coats m/c-s 20 to .Hi" »r<»».| 527.50 to212 words
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266 1946-10-18 6 Protest Against Report On Back Pay From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A RESOLUTION expressing dissatisfaction and disappointment with the majority report of the Back Pay Committee was passed at an extraordinary meeting of the Government Junior Civil Services Association held at the Town Hall,266 words
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Article215 1946-10-18 6 On Extortion Charge From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Thursday. ILLEGED to have forced n. Dr. Ooi Kee Wa n at the point of a revolver to go to a lonely hut 500 yards from his dispensary and there to have demanded from him a sum of $30,000, which was eventually215 words
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Article130 1946-10-18 6 Selangor Plans For Poppy Day KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. AT the first meeting of the Selangor Poppy Day Committee, held at the Resident Commissioner's house on Oct. 6, plans for the sale of poppies throughout the State and general arrangements for Poppy Day were discussed. Poppies will be on sale on130 words
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Article116 1946-10-18 6 From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Thurs. THE discussions, which have been proceeding for some time between the authorities and representatives of 4.000 Government and Municipal employees, took a new turn or. Tuesday when at a specia: meeting the Government and Municipal Labour Union decided that a116 words
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Article86 1946-10-18 6 THE following are the results of the London Matriculation June 1946 Examination: Ist Division: Vanmasingham Peter; ttasaratnam: Ho Ruth; Thean '.dp Thon-r; Selvadurai; Hutsutau; On?; Tan Kah Hong; Yong Nen Khiong. 2nd Division: Vanniasingham Jams.; Lav Foo Sun; Not ten: Ponnlah: Wan S 1 laiman; Chow86 words
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Advertisement426 1946-10-18 6 FOR SALE FOR SALE 23 ft. motor boat, teak built throughout. Ford V-8 Marine engine. $2,500. Box 497. S. T. REFRIGERATOR for sale. New Frlgidaire Model T6, capacity 9\ cub. ft., just arrived from England. Box No. 513, S.T. FOR SALE 100 pieces new iron oed•.teads at $17/- each. 250426 words
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Advertisement253 1946-10-18 6 GENUINE CROOKES' B 2 SUNG J. ASS Kor Safe and Comfortable Vision. STOCKS NOW AVAILABLE. DAH SIN OPTICAL HOUSE 325. North Bridge Koatf, Singapore. Phone 6204. KadMi ItMtNi SEOW KUAN COMPANY. Dhoby Ghaut, Singapore, Tel: 7787. Jj 1N ÜBV-CLEANING A No. ltd, Orchard Knad. Singapore UNION FYPEWRITER SERVICE Nos It253 words
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Miscellaneous681 1946-10-18 6 The player who opens with a should hav c come i n with four shutout bid should "stand aside" hearts is highly debatable. South thenceforth, for his partner's de- was mor c the victim of circumcision. Note today's deal. stances than of hi s own error West dealer whe^ he681 words
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336 1946-10-18 7 IN the local share market the tone was dull despite interest by New York. London indicated a slight turn for the better. In the Industrial share market business was done in Gammon Malaya, Ltd., at $3.67> U and there was a demand for Weames,Reuter - 336 words
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Article195 1946-10-18 7 SINGAPORE. Thursday. Conditions in the Straits produce market yesterday as described by the Chinese press, were: PEPPER: Some 70 ton* of black pepper changed hands at the rate of $93 per picul. Market active. White pepper unchanged as there has been little enquiry from Europe. Muntok white SI195 words
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Article178 1946-10-18 7 I Direct exenange rates as lixed oy tne Control are: READY RATES SELLING T.T./O.D New York 47 1,8 Canada 47-1116 Switzerland 203-1 14 Ho.'land Guilders 125-18 N.E.I. 125-18 Swedish Kroner 169-1 2 Belgium 8068-14 French Francs 5C21-12 Hesos t4-7 8 Danish Kroner 226-14 BIITIXG Air Mall New York178 words
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Article56 1946-10-18 7 Tenders for Malayan Union Government Treasury Bills issued on Tuesd.u were accepted by the Financial Secretary to the extent of $300,000 et point seven five per cent. Applications for Treasury Bills at rates In excess ->t this figure were not accepted. The crop of Ayer Molek Rubber56 words
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Article287 1946-10-18 7 *~pHE Hague office of the International Tin Research and Development Council has issued its second postwar statistical bulletin, dated Sept. 1946. After its first post-war bulletin in February. 1946, the statistical office has published two supplements, dated April resp. June. A synopsis follows' j TIN PRODUCTION:287 words
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Article113 1946-10-18 7 LONDON, Wednesday. T ORD McGowan told the Anglo- Chinese Chamber of Commerce today that Imperial Chemical Industries would not be disposed to invest money in factories in China until the situation gave far more promise of stability. Imperial Chemical Industries, he said, would continue its formerReuter - 113 words
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Article95 1946-10-18 7 New YORK. Thurs.— New York bidders paid prices ranging from US$6 to $13.05 per pound for Japanese raw silk when th« U.S. Commercial Company held its second public silk auction here Wednesday. A Reconstruction Finance Corporation subsidiary fkfHMd 9 bales of 5609 bales offered. Average prices paid wore95 words
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Article35 1946-10-18 7 The Goodyear Tyre Rubber Compnny has declared a re-jular $1 <US> 'omuion dividend plus tl extra dividend I per «hare end a retrular $125 dividend j on *=> preferred payable on Doc. 16 -APAP - 35 words
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Article42 1946-10-18 7 BATAVTA. Wed The N.E I. Rubber Fund has lowered its basic buying price to 80 Dutch cents per kilogram. Tne fund stated that it was oblired to MflM the pri'-e. following the lower price on the International market— Router.Reuter - 42 words
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Article49 1946-10-18 7 LONDON. Thurj>. The purchasing power of the pound sterling relative to 1914 was 4S per cent at July 1. 1945, and 49 per cent, at Sept. 1. 1946, said the Chancellor of the Exchequer, In a written renly in the House of Commons vp-ferriav Reuter. 1Reuter - 49 words
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Article295 1946-10-18 7 SHIPS positions In Singapore yeste, day were MAIN WHA*F Godown 31-32: Pentakota. discharging general cargo. Godown 34-35: Sumatra, loading rubber for U.S.A. Oodown 36-37: Fort Frederick, dls- 'nrgjng genernl crago. Oodown 38-39. Samsoarlng. loading general cargo for U.K. Godown 40-41: Kepong, loading general cargo for Bangkok.295 words
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Advertisement567 1946-10-18 7 NOTICE. ■MMUrles of f,H>tbnll cluhn are lr.--f rsjMd U'at the plßTin? P.olds oi F ITVs Collrpe liave' now been dciMd tiiat no frames may p :iv <i thereon except by cxprev D < f the Pilnripal. UNIVERSITY PREPARATORY CLASSES. pn [);ir« s.ucU'iiti tor v ontrnnre rxamlnatlons inter i-r'iniimn Commercial and567 words
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Advertisement162 1946-10-18 7 PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. BEN LIRE STUMERS LTD. Loading for l/ondon s.s. "Benrinnes" In Port rails Penanf s.s. 'Benrrnachan" End Od rail* Port Swettenham and IVn.inc Irom London vn Imp re Raja" 10th N»v rails Hongkong SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC CO.. LTD m 'Mindoro' due 19th Oct. calls Port Swettenham and162 words
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Advertisement460 1946-10-18 7 PRESIDENT LINE Sailings NEW YORK via India and Mediterranean Ports MARINfc LEOPARD* In Port MARINE FLIER* due Ort. 19th MOUNT MANSFIELD* doe Ort. 20th MOUNT DAVIS* due Nov I2U> MOUNT ROGERS* lut Nov. 25th •Freight Onl, for Freight and Passage Appl.v AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES. LTD. Onion Bldg. Ids: si> ft460 words
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Advertisement271 1946-10-18 7 Mansfield Co., Ltd. l ocirporaiee id Sintaourr BLLfr RJNNfci UNI Balling; to ana fron. Unitro I S.i.nilr sails for U.K. Zira O« t. Promelhru* xjils for IK 1 I i>. I Samgara dur from J.K. 7th >..v Anl lim-huv saiN for IK 10. h No? i > Ihi <horiea< «ea271 words
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Miscellaneous368 1946-10-18 7 sim;apore tides TODAY: High water: 4.3? a.m. 7 ft. 3 in.; 3.19 p in 8 ft 1 in. TOMORROW: High water: 6.40 am. 7 ft 2 in 4. 56 p m 7 ft. 6 in RADIO MAT AVA lignt: 830 pm News ne&( Wnes: 8.32 7.30 p.m. The Happidromc: 8.30368 words
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484 1946-10-18 8 COMBINED XI 271 FOR 5 Watt Not Out 82: Barnes 45 (From Norman Preston, ReuUr's correspondent with M.C.C. team) PERTH, Thurs. THE Combined XI batted all day today, the first day of the match against the M.C.C. team, and had totalled 271 for the loss of five wickets at close484 words
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Article272 1946-10-18 8 LONDON. Wed. The following are the football fixtures (or next week: ENGLISH LEAGUE Oct. 26 FIRST DIVISION Bolton v Blackpool 'Charlton v. Everton iGrircsby v. Portsmouth I Leeds Utd v. Blackburn Rvrs Liverpool v Brentford Manchester tJ v. Sunderland i M 'borough v. Huddersfleld Preston N.E. v.Reuter - 272 words
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Article74 1946-10-18 8 COMBINED Xl— lst INN. MruVman c Pollard b Ikin 16 Edwards run out 45 Robinson c and b Ikin 8 Barnes c and b Ikin 45 Herbert b Fdrich 29 Watt not out 82 Johnson not oat 35 Extras it Total (for 5 wkts.) 271 Pollard Bedser Kdrich I.antrridifrlReuter - 74 words
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Article148 1946-10-18 8 MEXT month the Selangor Turf Club will celebrate its 50th anniversary with a Ooldvn j Jubilee meeting which will be i held on Nov. 9 and Nov. 16. The meeting will carry a special trophy to commemorate the anniversary, and it will be competed for by class148 words
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Article106 1946-10-18 8 New York. Wed. WALTER Pate, United States Davis cup captain, said today that the American team will probably leave in the middle of Novcmbvr by plane Tor Australia and the championship challenge round will be played in Melbourne from December 26 through to 28th.UP - 106 words
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Article31 1946-10-18 8 The A.T.S. (ALFSEA) won ft hockey match when they met the R.A.F., Paya Lebar, at the Police Training ground at Thomson Road by four goals to two yesterday.31 words
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Article451 1946-10-18 8 AFTER one of the best rugby games seen on the Padang this season, the S.C.C. beat the 13th Parachute Battalion 14 points (goal, 2 tries, penalty) to eight (goal, try) yesterday. It was only a slight superiority in the open that gave the Club their victory, I451 words
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Article, Illustration362 1946-10-18 8 HEFENCES triumphed over forwards in yesterday's Victory Cup soccer match at Jalan Besar Stadium when R.A.F. (Tengah) drew I—l1 1 with the C.R.E. There will be a replay at the Stadium on Oct. 28. The game in no way rose to grsat heights and362 words
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Article106 1946-10-18 8 Aust. Team Will Be Known Early Sydney, Wed. THE Australian team for the 1 first cricket test beginning at Brisbane on Not. 29 will be chosen at Sydney, on Nov. 19 at the conclusion of the New South Wales vs. M.C C. match. Mt. R. A. Oxlade. Chairman of theReuter - 106 words
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Article72 1946-10-18 8 SAINT PAUL (Minn\ Wed.— Negro heavyweight Elmer "Violent Ray, former Florida alligator wrestler, who seems to be the best coming contender for Joe Louis' crown, passed another milestone along the road of knockouts which he herpes will lead him to the title. He scored his 48th successiveUP - 72 words
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