The Straits Times, 2 February 1947
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160 1947-02-02 1 FOUR INJURED IN SINGAPORE GUN FIGHT Sunday Times Reporter ONE detective was shot and three civilians were injured when unknown men lired on a Po.ice party which had te:n called out to quell a gang fight in the Cross Street-Cecil Street area of Singapore last night. The Police party were160 words
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Article78 1947-02-02 1 HONG KONG Sat. •J'HE Police today disclosed .hat 30 cases of Chinese bank notes valied at $80,000.000— currc-.Mv ar<>u n( j u.S. 513 000 were looted, ""'hile en route to Canton fr-.ni Sf'Tighai. The notes were consigned i,o the Central Bank of China in Cantor..UP - 78 words
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Article39 1947-02-02 1 k GERMAN criminal court sen- tenced three doctors including a woman, to death for participatine in eu'honasia killing of >b >ut 1.000 Germans at Kalmenjof Inyano Asylum during the Nazi regime, says A.P. No. 601AP - 39 words
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Article10 1947-02-02 1 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1947. FINAL EDITION PRICE 10 CENTS10 words
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Article, Illustration550 1947-02-02 1 GOVERNOR COMMENTS ON CITY STRIKE Too few Police for protection Sunday Times R Dorter A REPORT that 80 per cent, of the Singapore Munici- paiity's labourers, now on strike, would go back to work but for the fear of the physical consequences, was referred to by the Governor, Sir Franklin550 words
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366 1947-02-02 1 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. THE Council of the Government Junior Civil Services Association in the Malayan Union, at a meeting yesterday evening, heard details of the Government offer at a recent conference regarding back pay and decided. I understand, to take366 words
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144 1947-02-02 1 M.P. HINTS AT PARTY TRUCE IK BRITAIN LONDON, Sat.— There is a growing belief at Westminster th.v j the Government may, if the economic situation became a national crisis, invite other political leaders to declare a party truce and s.-t up an all-party "Council of State.'Mr. Garry Allighan, Labour M.P.,Reuter - 144 words
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Article85 1947-02-02 1 NANKING, Sat. THE imminent battle in southern Shantung will decide the fate of the half million Communists comprising the estimated total strength of Red forces in Kiangsu, Shc-tung and Hopei, military observers here believe. They said a Communist defeat would spell a total collapseAP - 85 words
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Article88 1947-02-02 1 PORTSMOUTH, Sat. ONE of the biggest concentration of British naval might since the war today sped the King, Queen and the two Princesses on their way to South Africa. Units of the Home Fleet, including four battleships and cruisers and destroyers, making up the total ofReuter - 88 words
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110 1947-02-02 1 2000 BRITONS MUST LEAVE PALESTINE JERUSALEM, Sat. IN accordance with the evacuation order given by Gen Alan Cunningham, the High Commissioner, 2,000 women and children of families of British Government officials and businessmen will be concentrated at Sarafand Army Camp on Tuesday and will then be sent to the UnitedAP - 110 words
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Article50 1947-02-02 1 TOKIO. Sat. One hundred and thirty thousand Japs threatened to strike a r midnight on Saturday, despite Gen. Mac Arthur's order yesterday, banning a general strike, as Yashiro Iyi sent a formal appeal to the Allied Council for Japan f -o intervene in the dispute.— U.P.UP - 50 words
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Article35 1947-02-02 1 THE Duke of Windsor said at Palm Beach, Florida, that nis planning to write an autobiography, reports Reuter. "I hay lots of material and plenty of experience," he told a preos conference.35 words
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211 1947-02-02 1 Sunday Times Reporter. /THE Governor, Sir Franklin 1 Gimson, spoke of the "dangers inherent in the present attitude" of the Dutch when he referred to the recently published Dutch Indies export regulations at a Singapore Press conference yesterday. "Mr. Lee Kong Chian, president of211 words
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Article, Illustration86 1947-02-02 1 AUSTRALIA'S NEW GOV.GENERAL New South Wal:s' rrer.iitr, W-l--1 am John McKell, 56, a former boilermaker, whose appointment as Governor-Gener3l of Australia in succession to the Duke cf Gloucester has caused a spl t among Australian nclii ral leaders. The Opposition sees in this choice move de?i^n;d to weaken Australia's corncct;cns86 words
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Article234 1947-02-02 1 Sunday Times Reporter •FHE Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson, has ordered the 1 appointment of a committee to study the findings of the pre-war Weisberg Committee on Singapore's housing, and to bring it up to date. In making this announcement at a Press conference in Singapore234 words
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Article178 1947-02-02 1 A MAGNIFICENT innings by Compton. who made 147, and later a fine bowiinpr performance by Bedser, leave England on top at the close ol play on the second day of the Fourth Test, at Adelaide. When England were all out for 460 half an hour before178 words
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Article81 1947-02-02 1 NO deterrent can be pat in the wr.v of anybody ir. Sinrra'ore applying for a passport visa for French Xndo-Cbtea 1 1 PfHar 'c volunteer for the fighting therf Miking this point at a presa conference yest?rday, the Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson, sa:d consent would never81 words
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Article336 1947-02-02 1 LIVERPOOL. Sat. WHEN the trocpoihip Queen o* Bermuda arrived hers tcda; from Singapore, it was disclosec that Sgt. A. F. Linsell was fcunc on the floor o' his Mendfck >i Jan. 21 with a head injury, b*»lieved to be the result of a fall from336 words
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Article, Illustration1232 1947-02-02 2 SPOTLIGHT On MALA YA AND MALAYANS CLIFFORD PEER TURNS HIS broadcasts for the British Ministry of Information. Tungku Mahmud Mohyiddeen also found time to found the Malaya Lodge in Delhi, where many Malays stranded outside the Peninsula by the war found a place of refuge and he travel led through1,232 words
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Miscellaneous271 1947-02-02 2 RADIO MALAYA te"SS3^ sßr aJfiS EgI.'STS. "riSlffi, l^ mt for everybody; 9.30 p.m. News; 1.45 p.m. Children's hour; 11.30 pm NewsOinyapOre p.m. MMIW menv,rie«; 10.00 p.m. :11.40 pjn. From today's Daners" (London transc.iption st-rvicc; 10.30 j RKD MTWOKK (Chines* India a' i pm. Light music; 11.03 p.m. News FEB. 3.271 words
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Article303 1947-02-02 3 Malaya &Siam Co-operate Sunday Times Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. FAR-ttEACHING plans for closer liaison and co-oper-ation in combatting banditry, brigandry and smuggling along the entire length of the Malaya-Siam frontier were drawn up at the recently completed Bangkok conference between Malayan and Siamese police officers, which303 words
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Article183 1947-02-02 3 SINGAPORE WITHOUT BUS SERVICES Sunday Times Reporter WHILE Singapore streets were practically without buses yesterday, in the first day of the Singapore Traction Company strike, members of the S.T.C. Employees' Union were busy drafting a letter to all Singapore Municipal Commissioners urging the transfer of Singapore transport from private to183 words
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Article95 1947-02-02 3 THE Ciiinese r. ship Si;;*-* Hwa, carrying 1.400 bags of nee and 1.399 packagss of icodstu*f.s and medicines for hornless and destitute Chinese familie.- n Palembang, was reported to b? sinkin? in the Musi River on Jan. 29, according to a report oublished yesterday in95 words
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67 1947-02-02 3 THE headquarters ot the Mala- yan Fisheries Department, until now located in Singipore. will b 3 moved permanently :o Penang. and the Singapore department will become a sub-office. Mr. D. W. Le Mare, Director of Fisheries, will move his office :o Penang at the67 words
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57 1947-02-02 3 MR. Rober: Buell, a representam tive of the World Alliance of the V.M.C A.. Geneva, i s due to arrive in Singapore from Bangkok by air tomorrow. Mr. Buell is on a Burma, Siam and Malaysia tour to study the immediate post-war problems con:57 words
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Article27 1947-02-02 3 MERGER of the American n Federation of Labour p.nd the Committee of Industrial Organizations, wi'h a combined membership of 12.000,000. has befn mooosed. says UPUP - 27 words
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Article91 1947-02-02 3 Sunday Times Reporter TTHE discussions between the Commissioner for Labour, Mr. K. P. Bingham, the Malayan De.nocratic Union and the Municipal labourers' representatives, in an effort to bring about a settlement ol Singapore Municipal labourers' strike, ar P proceeding in a cordial atmosphere, Mr. Bingham told me yesterday.91 words
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Article365 1947-02-02 3 A THANKSGIVING service for the sixtieth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Lee King Van at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday was followed by the wedding of their son, Mr. Lee Seng Soon, and Miss Florence Chew, who is the daughter of Madam Lee Sam Ngya365 words
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Article121 1947-02-02 3 Sunday Times Reporter rIE rtcommendations of the Worley Commission, on back 1 pay and other claims of Volunteer and Passive Defence services, were completed and sent to the Malayan Union "some time ago," said the Governor. Sir Frankl n Gimson. yesterday. At the same time, a121 words
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91 1947-02-02 3 Sunday Times Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. A special peace committee, consisting of five Malays and fiv? Chinese, has been appointed for the Upper Perak District to settle local disputes. This has foliowed strained relations between the two communities Immediately aftr an mc. dent which took91 words
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44 1947-02-02 3 THE Singapore Musical Society ha s decided to postpone Its annual general meeting, which was fixed for tomorrow, until the stride situa"on is more settled. The president or the Society is Mr. L. Rayman, the President of the Municipal Commissioners.44 words
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Article174 1947-02-02 3 AN improvement in the state of law and order in the Singapore Harbour Board area WM announced yesterday by the Governor. Sir Franklin Gimson, at a Press conference. "A committee has been meeting on the subject," said Sir Franklin, "and certain steps have been taken as174 words
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Article246 1947-02-02 3 The Commissioner of Labour for the Malayan Union, Mr. John Jeff, last night despatched a letter to th? chairman of the Workers' Union at Batu Arar.g, stating that tne Managing Director of the Company was not prepared to concede any of the six demands mentioned by the workers'246 words
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Article73 1947-02-02 3 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. MORE Japanese surrendered personnel aie being sent to Batu Arang next week to reinforce those already working in the mines in an effort to increase coal production. Meanwhile, an official statement issued to-day reviews the course of discussions73 words
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Article54 1947-02-02 3 Sunda> Times Correspondent Kuala Lumnur, Sat. A total of $135,904 85 was o:l--lected in Malaya for thfl Poppy Day Fund. lnc:udins $"0,444.73 from Singapore. To this tDtal has been added collections in Penang. Perak, Pahang and Johore made in 1941 but not cred ted. making a grand54 words
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Article138 1947-02-02 3 Sunday Times Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, Sat. TWO Brit.sh Council scholar- ihipa. each f^r the duration of one academic year, have teen awardcj to the Malayan Union and Singapore for this year. The scholarships are primarily intended for men and w:men with an exceptional knowledge* of English, between138 words
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Article100 1947-02-02 3 MON-INI ERNED doctors in tha Government, service hay* sent a note to the Secretary o.' State for the Colonies to remind him cr their application for arrears for the full perird of the Jaoanese occupal.on. The Alumni Association of th« King Edward VII College cf100 words
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Article925 1947-02-02 4 The Australian Scene— by Denis Warner MELBOURNE, Jan. 22. A USTRALIA'S stock oxil changes are making the news again after five years of restrictions and desultory dealings. Since price ceilings were removed by the Government at the beginning of the year, the market value of all listed ahares is925 words
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Article, Illustration144 1947-02-02 4 T ONDON'S latest in under clothing comfort is a three-in-one garment combining brassiere, knickers, and slip. The new design does away with layers of shoulder straps, and has a midriff of double stitched material to g'.ve waistline firmness. The slip is detachable and buttons on at144 words
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Article457 1947-02-02 4 by A Special Correspondent OENSATIONAL advance in the centuries-long battle against cancer has been announced by the Carnegie Institution of Washington. Carregie research scientists have t. veloped a new extract that be i destroys tancer in rats end makes animals immune to further cancers. These457 words
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Article439 1947-02-02 4 IMONG the jobs you will have to attend to in your garden that is once you have got a few plants under way is the prevention and destruction of garden pests which may start creeping into your garden. Young healthy plants are a wonderful attraction for439 words
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484 1947-02-02 4 U.S. Rhodes scholars for Oxford again RHODES Scholarships are being awarded again thi3 year for the first time since 1939 to help-— in their donor's words bring about peace, enlightenment and uplift of mankind. Last month a record number of 48 awards to outstanding students in United States colleges andAP - 484 words
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Article138 1947-02-02 4 IJ.S. sociologists and economists v are worried ab;ut a deprcSfian becaus? Americans are .^ingin^ sad. sentim ntal songs asa'.n. T l i v say America's n's are a sure barometer of good or bad limes. When times are g^od, silly, sent mental songs are pjpu ar.138 words
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Article, Illustration51 1947-02-02 5 MX. ISE TIEN ft EN, Lmnese Consul-General at Hanoi, who with the British Consul, Mr. A. G. Trevor-Wilson and the U.S. Consul, Mr. J. O'Sullivan, has been acting as intermediary between the Vietnamese and the French in connection with the evacuation of the ChineseAnnamite quarter of51 words
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Article448 1947-02-02 5 Are you content with the way you speak and write? Are you sure that you are not making mistakes that cause people to underrate you? Never has the importance of effective speech and writing been more widely recognised than to-day. If you can express yourself persuasively and forcefully,448 words
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98 1947-02-02 5 Th? Recent way to the mastery of Knfflish is the sure way and the swift way. You can study the Effective English Course in Ihe odd minutes of the day. The Course is so planned that you make definite progress from th«> very first98 words
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Article388 1947-02-02 5 CUSTOMS CHECK BORDER SMUGGLERS Elephants carry ton of tobacco Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. DADANG Besar, the frontier railway station for 1 Malaya and Siam, has lost its reputation as a hot spot for smuggling and the chief centre for illegal bartering of contraband goods over the Malaya-Siam388 words
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Article219 1947-02-02 5 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. VISITING the Institute for Medical Research yesterday, the Governor of the Malayan Union, Sir Edward Gent, learned how British scientists in Malaya were combatting various nutriticnal and medical problems that have arisen since the liberation. He discussed with219 words
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Article45 1947-02-02 5 Sunday Times Correspondent. Kuala Lumpur. Sat. AWING to the increased p:iccs v of rice and sugar, as from Feb. 3 the prices of meals In public restaurants in the Malayan Union is to be increased— a full meal will be 30 cts.45 words
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116 1947-02-02 5 PENANG PLANS TORECONSTRUGT HISTORIC FORT Sunday Times Correspondent PENANG, Sat. A LINK with Penang's history iating from the founding of the Northern Settlement by Capt. Francis Light will be re-establish-ed with the decision of the Municipal Commissioners, reached this week, to reconstruct Penang's Esplanade and the Fort Cornwallls area. Having116 words
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Article149 1947-02-02 5 "THIS tj pc of cflence is very pre--1 vaient in this town and must be stopped. He will go to prison for 13 months." said the Criminal District Judge, Mr. Paul Storr. yestarday after convicting 22--year-old Ben Tuck Seng on a charge of extorting $10 from149 words
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Article94 1947-02-02 5 Sunday Times Reporter SINGAPORE Police who were serving at the time of the capitulation are entitled to wear the 1939-45 Star, the Pacific Star and the Victory Medal and will probably be Issued with their medal ribbons during this week. An order received last week by94 words
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Article96 1947-02-02 5 CABARET GIRL SUMMONS TWO NEPHEWS Sunday Times Correspondent. PENANG. Sat. k CABAREr girl summoned her two nephews in the Trurd Magistrate's Court on a charge of trespassing into her house in Northam Road. Complainant Leung Gaat Ciieng alleged in her summons that her nephews. Tye Cho Yook ar.d Tye Choo96 words
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Article82 1947-02-02 5 FEAST OF "GOD OF 3 3 HEAVENS" Sunday Times Correspondent PENANG. Sat. FROM dawn to sunset on Thursday a lens stream of Chmese women climbed the 200 yard incline from the foot oi the Penan? hill railway to make their annual pilgrimage to the Temple of th? "God of thp82 words
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Article78 1947-02-02 5 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's rubber prices at noon yesterday were: Buyers S?llers per lb. per lb. «o. 1 R.S.S. Spot loose 41 43 to. 1 R.S.S. fob In bales Feb. 42 -.3 10. 2 R.S.S. fob in bales Feb. 41 v 42% to. 3 R.S.S78 words
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257 1947-02-02 5 Sunday Times Correspondent. PENANG, Sat. A BLIND woman living in Sungei Plnang won a special prize for h:r ducks in the kampong home garden and livestock competitions held recently in Penang and Province Wellesl:y. An elderly Malay, assisted by his two sons who257 words
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607 1947-02-02 6 SUNDAY, FEB. 2, 1947. The Colonies and Defence ONE important aspect of post-uar Imperial defence debated in the House of Lords last week is of special interest to Malaya the possibility of raising additional permanent forces in the Colonial Empire in order to relieve the United Kingdom of some of607 words
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723 1947-02-02 6 RICHARD HUGHES - BUILDING A NEW JAPAN IN THE SCHOOLS RICHARD HUGHES, by EVERY morning in the. bomb-blackened ruins of Tokio surburbs. you can see the doll-like children, slant-eyed and jct-h aired, crowding, chattering, into their temporary schools to learn their now democra-tic-style lessons. They have new text-books to study. Sometimes they have723 words
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1359 1947-02-02 6 CHINA >S FULL MO ON FEAST OF MAIDENS N emperor had a whim a thousand years ago, and since then Chinese in their own country and in all the Chinatowns of the world have been celebrating Chap Goh Meh as the climax to fifteen days of New Year festivities. The1,359 words
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR
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Letter398 1947-02-02 6 Sakai origins Sanskrit IN your last issue, a note appears on the studies of the Salon in Malaya by an Indian named Kunwar Rathore, who suggests that the Sakai migrated her e from ancient Hindu India. He bases his theory on the "striking" resemblances between the Sakai and the Hindus,398 words
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Article, Illustration380 1947-02-02 7 NEW AREA FOR HOUSING SQUATTERS Trust plans site j Sunday Times Reporter A PLAN to assist Singapore squatter slum dwellers by settling householders on properly- planned sites has been devised by the Singapore Improvement Trust and is now before the Municipal Commissioners awaiting final approval. A 15-acre stretch of land380 words
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262 1947-02-02 7 Sunday Times Reporter CHAMPAGNE bottles popped in Singapore's Atomic Club L on Friday night as Mrs. Kotet Tantry ('Sourabaya Sue') sat v ith an American official behind huge baskets of flowers and blinked at the flash of Press camera bulbs. They reminded her, she said,262 words
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Article103 1947-02-02 7 Sunday Times Correspondent MALACCA, Friday. A woman whose husband assaulted her for leaving the house without his permission gave information to Uhe poliec which paoled Doth her husband and his friend for two years. mc men were Mohammed bin JanaU n and Nochik bin J ana103 words
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Article87 1947-02-02 7 Sunday Times Correspondent KLUANG, Saturday. THE Kluang International Club was declared open by His Highness Tungku Mahkota of Jofcore on Thursday before a gathering of two hundred members. Mr. R. B. i. Pates, Assistant Commissioner, thanked His Highness and remarked that the Club was the first of87 words
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Article52 1947-02-02 7 A CHINESE, Chong Hai Wan. wh> was alleged to have abetted Sin Ah Tiew. alias Tan We Lim in a gang robbery of a Chinos? woman at Sumbawang Road on Jan. 27, was charged In the Singapore Fourth Pcllce Court yesterday. The case was postponed to Feb. 652 words
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Article, Illustration36 1947-02-02 7 me lunkin liovernor'.s Palace, mnutiiy occupied by ilo i.vi Minh, president of the Vietnam Republic, where the first shots in the uprising of Dec. 19 were fi red. The building is in French hands.36 words
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Article272 1947-02-02 7 BUILDING MATERIALS Sunday Times Reporter THE Singapore Ratepayers' Association is to ask Govern--1 ment to permit freely the import of building materials ironi America once it has been proved that such materials could not be obtained other than from America instead of requiring a separate272 words
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Article62 1947-02-02 7 A 35 year-old European, R. H. Palmer, was charged in the Singapore Third Court yesterday with cheating Mr. A. J. Turner of $150 by giving him a false cheque on Jan. 24. Palmer pleaded not guilty and was offered $1,000 bail. The case was postponed a62 words
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Article61 1947-02-02 7 TANG AH HO, aged 34. of Mer- chant Street was remanded for 48 hours In police custody when he appeared before Mr. Tan Thoon Lip, In the Singapore Fourth Court yesterday. The charge alleged that Tang on Jan. 30 held up Tan Kian Leng at61 words
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Article64 1947-02-02 7 Sunday Times Correspondent PENANG, Sat. PROVINCE WELLESLEY police 1 are looking for a strangler who is believed to have attacked and killed an 18-year-old Chines*, "irl on a lonely estate path The gins body was found early yesterday morning after -h- had been missing since the64 words
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144 1947-02-02 7 A Dutch soldier charged with possession of arms and ammunition appeared before Mr A. P. Jack, in the Seventh Police Court in Singapore yesterday. He is Private Johannes Marinies Jaarsveld, 26, of a Dutch military police escort of Japanese war prisoners sent to Singapore144 words
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Article44 1947-02-02 7 Sunday Times Correspondent Penang, Sat. As the Cheeseman Consultative Committee will be held up by pressure of work in Kuala Lumpur, the date for the hearing of Penang views on the Federation proposals has been postponed to Feb. 13. it Is announced.44 words
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324 1947-02-02 7 Siir.day Times Correspondent. PENANG. Saturday. i CTATING that the reduction of j** the Government grant to hemes and orphanages to 16 cents I ncr head per day could scarccl) I "give existence to a rabbit." Mr. ■I. H. Buliord. at a meeting of i324 words
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Article243 1947-02-02 7 Sunday Times Reporter ITRGENT matters relating to Singapore traffic pro- blems will be dealt with by the reconstituted Singapore Traffic Advisory Committee^ whose cbilrman is to be Mr. T. H. Stone at the committee's first meeting, fixed provisionally for Wednesday. The Committee consists of the Manager243 words
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172 1947-02-02 7 Sunday lutes Reporter A NEW Municipal post is to A be created in Singapore, ;nat of Welfare Officer to cater for the interests of 6,000 to 7.000 Municipal workers, and especially for the interests of daily-paid labourers. Mr. J. L. Byrne, who works in the172 words
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Advertisement146 1947-02-02 7 Treasured tor All-time 1- CHIIDREHI Children's Spoons Si 6 00 to Si 8 00 Spoons Forks $28 00 to $32.00 Knives. Forks A Spoons $45.00 to $52.00 Straight Spoons A Pushsrs $28.00 to $30.00 Children's Bowls $48.00 to $85.00 Loop Spoons Pushers $20.00 Egg Cups, Spoons «V Rings $45.00 Be146 words
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Article368 1947-02-02 8 WINNING CONTRCT BRIDGE KQ ~.-o«..TIONS TO NORMAL OPENING BII3S. WITH minimum h'gh card strcng h, your open n? bid shoall be chOoen to that your lebid can be made at the lowest possible level. Thus, when holding two fivecard suits, although the higher ranking should usually be named first, here368 words
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Article33 1947-02-02 8 Answer these questions by anagrammir.g the words in boldface: 1. What brings my bride into my arm 2. Wno has to mind his map ■tmcrtttjs -piux 'z '.iaavmx^Yi 'I :suonntos33 words
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Article134 1947-02-02 8 IF you were given this series of numbers; 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, and were asked to provide Vne next correct number in the series, you would, of course, add 18 ithre? more than the previous r umber*. We're giving yoj three other series of numbers and asking134 words
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Article39 1947-02-02 8 In three years Sue will be three times as old as she was three years ago. How old Is Sue now? You're supposed to answer In one minute V.OO ptO Sj«3jC xjs sj »rtg :uoijn|«>s39 words
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Article492 1947-02-02 8 THIS WEEK FOR YOU BY STELLA AQUARIUS (Jan. 21— Feb. 19). Full moon brings new activities on the home front. Human relations are very important. Friday shoud be a day of personal triumphs. See that all your efforts are well rewarded. Ask for and get what492 words
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Article, Illustration445 1947-02-02 8 by NEIL MUHRO RECOGNISE THE PLOT A RECEIVER ot stolen goods fl give you a clue by telling ycu his name Is Peachurrn makes a livlr* by the fascinating occupatl of informing against his clients His daughter Polly, marries a highv.'ayman. This so maddens Mr. Peachum that he decides445 words
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Advertisement596 1947-02-02 8 ATTENTION AEROMODELLERS PREMIER KITS NOW AVAILABLE. Bob Copland's Wakeneld "0.8.3." Complete kit ot material.; including Hand Carved Propeller. $22 00 per kit. The 'DURACADET"— 'FIight' Cud Winner 1940. $15 00. The 'NORTHERN ARROW"— An easy ;o build Super-Duration Lightweight Model Span 40 Inches. 51 2 50 per tit The "NOHTHERN596 words
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Advertisement464 1947-02-02 8 Ik*sl \aluc... /I I >>.!. 1., tio No troubl* I ••'•sv«'<» your I <■■ Wicltim Solid Oontl. 'i; "i. IJ frico >• poOl.Hr »v.r,. I tor in Unnr. ty'-'if? |:::o cn j the fragronce It I |>wo« to »otif brovth. :-;|.yri( jf*.*.-V VI *&ay a tin try a tin bladder464 words
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Miscellaneous600 1947-02-02 8 Sunday Times Crossword ACROSS 1. Tills fighter Is a _J_' II II l»l I 111 earn,," m 6 °s tZ° 111 I^, IMI I^l IP 1$ 1 Sf^e& &tt 'H Tin H»r akd f^hir^heirt 1H! M\ \mr\M~\®\ \W\ [HI (Milton) (7 1 TTi I I I i iss^FE" I I600 words
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Miscellaneous52 1947-02-02 8 Crossword Solution S9MIHJ S^3 AH 3 S 3 M oiaialaioialsla nuvia M^a 'A x v a a x mv in usvairiaflv a Mi im v iti^ a sg d m i x ho Ililvfalolv HSPt^ IN3KHSXN IiHOiVI 3lM.i3ililiil3lV; 3SION|IVOUaa3H savooaalaNQoass 1 3iaiNiY|3lV.iVlvi la a dj i i o^m oa v52 words
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Article920 1947-02-02 9 MARY HEATHCOTT - Royal fashion secrets revealed London, Jan. 19. DEST guarded secrets in the British fashion world the clothes the Queen and the Princesses will wear for the South African tour— are now being: revealed to the Press in a series of showings. Norman Hartnell, for instance*, is displaying his designs on920 words
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Article, Illustration602 1947-02-02 9 1 find myself falling in love with a girl, but have had something of a shock Maybe I'm behind the times, but is it true that girls today have love affairs in the same way that men do before marriage, and, if so, will they keep on the602 words
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Article322 1947-02-02 9 NEWWAYS TO COOK CHICKEN Fyou have a thin youthful chicken, or one that is old and tough, cook either in the following way. Clean and prepare two carrots, two potatoes and one small onion, cut Into match stick pieces, and fry these lightly in a casserole or saucepan with a322 words
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Article459 1947-02-02 9 A Woman Notebook THE All-Servicts Art Exhibit' n opens a: 6 p.m. tomorrow it the Union Jack Club, Singapore, and anyone who is int3resteil civilian or servicp is invited to the club. The exhibition is to be open for a week between 2 30 and 9459 words
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Advertisement129 1947-02-02 9 IF IT BEARS THE FAMOUS NAME OF YOU'LL FIND IT HERE Tradition of quality and distinction behind the delicate pink labels an assurance of beauty for the fastidious women who insist on Elizabeth Arden preparations from the essential creams and tonics to the newest shades in cosmetics these are the129 words
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Advertisement261 1947-02-02 9 FROM AUSTRAL/A TO BRITAIN, EUROPE AND BRITISH OCCUPIED GERMANY ASK FOR OUR LIST OF 1 7 FOOD PARCELS YOU CAN NOW INSURE PARCELS TO ANY EUROPEAN COUNTRY AT 5O CTS. PER PARCEL. INSURANCE POLICIES 6ENT AS SOON AS PARCELS ARE POSTED PATRONIZED BY LADY GENT LADY GIMSON BOOK YOUR MONTHLY261 words
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Article, Illustration130 1947-02-02 10 Members ot the Singapore teams «.i h playrd in the All Blues comprUtlm were guest- if the president Mr. Robert Tan. and vice presidents p.f the Sir.; pore Asiatic Rugby i.-.in at dinner held at the City Club on I rid:y. Picture shows the team which130 words
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Article48 1947-02-02 10 Sunday Times Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. POUR penalties were scored in the rugby match between the touring West Yorks fifteen and Malaya Command at Kuala Lumpur this evening, the tourists winning by 11 po nts to nine, after being in arrears nine points ;o three.48 words
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Article34 1947-02-02 10 LONDON. Sat. Rugby League results were as follows F?~.therstone R. 5, Hunslet 13: Leeds 2, Hull 9; Warrington 3, Wiean 11. All other matches were pc&tponcd owing to snow and frost.— neuter.Reuter - 34 words
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238 1947-02-02 10 SELANGOR BEAT PERAK 3-NIL AT HOCKEY Sunday Times Correspondent IPOH, Sat. CAST, clean and thrilling hockey was witnessed on the Padang this evening when Selangor beat Perak three-nil in the return match. Better opportunism of the Selangor forwards was a deciding factor in the game in which both sides enjoyed238 words
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Article246 1947-02-02 10 MURRAYFIELD, Scotland, Sat. —In the Rugby Union international here today, Wales beat Scotland by 22 points to eight. Forty thousand spectators were present when the game started on a pitch which has been protected by straw from the weather Brilliant interception led to W.'es leading when BleddynReuter - 246 words
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132 1947-02-02 10 HIGH STANDARD IN SELANGOR BADMINTON Sunday Times Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. A VERY high standard of play was witnessed in the semifinal men's singles of the Selangor Badminton Championships played at Pudu English School this afternoon. S. M. Omar created a mild sensation when he defeated Chan Ken Leong in132 words
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Article94 1947-02-02 10 Sunday Times Correspondent IPOH, Sat. THE North iiockey team to meet the Soulh at Kuala Lumpur on Mar. 1 is: Wong Kam Thong, Fat N x>r, Chua Eng Cheng, Dollah, S. Selvanayagam, O. Toft, M. Danker, Tajuddin, Lee Ah Loke. Razali, Low Eng Cheng, and umpire94 words
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Article448 1947-02-02 10 Snow frost hit League games HOME FOOTBALL LONDON, Sat. r^OOTBALL was a difficult business today with nearly F every ground snow-bound making foothold difficult even when attempts were made to clear the playing area of the worst of the snow. Crowds were not so large as some weeks ago. Spectators448 words
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Article136 1947-02-02 10 LONDON, Sat. CCOTTISH and Irish League footw ball results were as follows: SCOTTISH LEAGI'E "A" DIVISION I \berdeen 2 Clyde 1 Celtic x St. Mirrer. x Falkirk 3 Kilmarncck 3 Hamilton A 2 Morton 3 Hibarnians 1 Motherwell 2 Partick Thistle x Third Larark x QueenReuter - 136 words
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830 1947-02-02 10 NEW PLANS FOR STATE BADMINTON TOURNEYS Sunday Times Correspondent THE decision arrived at. at tfce meeting of the Badminton j Association of Malaya held at Ipoh on Jan. 25, to hold the next Malayan championships over Easter at Kuala Lumpur, came as a mild surprise to the entrants from Singapore.830 words
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Advertisement82 1947-02-02 10 \Si3 lot Willss I GOLD 1 FLAKE I I WD&H.QWILLS r —^^=j BRISTOL LONDON -^^ijjjSlßßßb^ Come Again! BRITISH and EASTERN FLYING MODEL AIRPLANES: 16" to 54" %yin«; span. BRITISH TORPEDO BOATS. JEEPS. ACCESSORIES, ETC. All Kits equipped with carved Propellers Easy to build.... Best to fly! Sdcc in 1 Discount82 words
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Advertisement339 1947-02-02 10 The Finest Radio in the World available to the public at the Prize THE STATION MASTER m n sasy to put a Short-wave Swu b on a radio ;ei ami a bet ot Shortwave Stations on the dial. But is it easy ti those Stations? Is id easy to hear339 words
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Article400 1947-02-02 11 W. M. Woodfull - Aus tralia 's Stocks At Low Level W. M. Woodfull By ADELAIDE, Saturday. DEDSER caused Australia's stocks to slump consi- derably in the closing quarter of a hour's play today the second day of the fourth Test mutch, when he took Harvey's wicket and then dismissed the great Bradman. It400 words
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Article78 1947-02-02 11 This Setia B P. have been organised and the officials and members are as f oliows Pres. Enchik Ismail; Sports Capt. A. Aziz: Asst. Sport* Capt. M. HaniH: Members: Syed Aziz, Syed Has- san. M. Arbi. M. Alii. M. Salleh. H. 1 ShasaU. All Mohd. Aman. M Ibrahim,78 words
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Article49 1947-02-02 11 The annual general meeting of the Marigold B P. will b« held on Sunday, at 10.00 a.m. at th? Kheng Cheng" School. 6. Derbyshire Road. A group photograph will be taken prioi to the meeting, and all members are requested to be there at the appointed time.49 words
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Article148 1947-02-02 11 Scoreboard Ilutton lbw b Me! 00l M Washbrook c Talion b D*oUa4... 65 finch c and k DoaUod 17 Hammond b Tashack U < ompton c and b Lindwall 14? H&rdsiaß b Milter C 7 ikin c Toahack b Doolaa* tl Ymrtllry not oirt IS Bedser b UndwU t Enai148 words
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Article338 1947-02-02 11 NEGRI SOCCER ASSOCIATION MEETING From Our Own Correspondent SEREMBAN, Thurs. PRESIDING at the anrual gen- era! meeting of the N.S F.A. ion Wednesday night, Mr. J. M i Gullick, secretary to the Resident [Commissioner, N S who was uni animously re-elected President for 1947 revealed the tentative plans for a338 words
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Article102 1947-02-02 11 R. Marshall, of Western Australia, who is amateur billiard champion of the British Empire, now holds all Ihe world's amateur records. At Perth recently Marshall made a break of 553, four more than the prelvousj best by an amateur which was scored I by Kingsley Kennerley, (now102 words
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Article77 1947-02-02 11 SELANGOR SOCCER ASSOCIATION Sunday Times Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Friday: Referoe-; ing in Selangor was not of a veryi Th standard it was staled at the! annual meetb^r of the Selangor Foot- 1 ball AssociaUon in Kuala Lumpur. The subject wa^ raised by Mr. W. L Carbunnel who said the assistance77 words
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Article1130 1947-02-02 11 Bill Bowes - Bill Bowes By AJJtjLiAiutj, Saturday. DEDSER*S fine bowling consolidated the position as set up by Compton's great century at close of play today, the second day of the fourth Test. Bedser bowled Harvey when he was 12 and then caused a sensation by clean bowling Bradman1,130 words
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Article130 1947-02-02 11 rjKNNI S Compton's t cntury yes lerday was his second against Australia. He scored his first on his initial appearance at Nottingham when he made 102 in 1938. After a slow start yesterday, Cc mpton v, as complete master of aU bowlers in tint later stages of130 words
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Article259 1947-02-02 11 I 4 TCER a stxiig Lt 12 suictxr.ve v»c- tories a draw in their ISth game. the Special Commissioners Cricket' Club lost their first game when tiicy met the Medical College Union on the. latters ground yesterday, the Col'.e.T" 1 1 batting first scoring 126 against Whiec259 words
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Article222 1947-02-02 11 i DLAYING at the RUHes College ground yesterday, RAJ 1 Tea- gah's cricket team lost by 27 > runs Raffles batted first and j their total was 121. Following are the scores: RAFFLES 1 M.T. jtetnam c Na&h b Nayktr 16. lI.J. Doruisamy lbw Nay lor222 words
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Article, Illustration122 1947-02-02 12 Britain is fighting the cold Volunteers are coining forward in Britain to spend ten days at a special hospital near Salisbury where the Ministry of Health is conducting the most intensive research drive yet launched in the IK. to study the common cold. Above: A volunteer has cold norms dropped122 words
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Advertisement213 1947-02-02 12 L^| tmtJßf 11 a.m.— 2— 4 15— r.J— 9 1". pm. I TEL. 4Q42. QIR-COriDITIOnED. Wqp^^PC Thrilling Hit! r msj^ FIRST SongSf EXCITING Action with W%JtL THRILLING Romance! &Y{\ A J [^y7rv mm 101 WOmM w4 UMtij^r/Tj t»i so» <•• nouns .....Pleases Audience of Every Age! Preceded by "Tht March213 words
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