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Title Section18 1947-06-10 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1H4S. TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, JUNE 10, 1947. PRICE TEN CENTS18 words
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Article645 1947-06-10 1 'Expanding Economy' From Our Staff Correspondem KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. THE Governor of the Malayan Union, Sir Edward Gent, told the Union Advisory Council today that he hoped all those experienced m the affairs of the country would give serious consideration to the question of645 words
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Article650 1947-06-10 1 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. ANEW charter for working children and young people is envisaged in the report of a special committee which reviewed the conditions of their employment in the Malayan Union. The new bill, which this committee has placed before the650 words
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Article245 1947-06-10 1 GIANT PLANES FOR TENGAH? lIR Headquarters, Malaya, announced m a statement yesterday ttat the R.A.F. might aflow six civil Constellation airliners each week to take off from Tengah with a maximum "all-up" weight of 96,000 pounds, which is 31,000 pounds more than the weight which the strip is deigned to245 words
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Article200 1947-06-10 1 NEW DELHI, Monday. MEMBERS of the All-India Muslim League fought a verbal battle today with Khaksars followers of Allama Mashraq, who stands for the unity of India outside New Delhi's Hotel Imperial as Muslim League leaders were arriving for their solemn council at which they willReuter - 200 words
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Article57 1947-06-10 1 BATAVIA, Monday.—Representatives of the Indonesian Republic, m a note to the Dutch Government published today, said they were prepared to accept Dutch proposals for the formation of an interim Government. The counter-proposals, according to reliable Dutch sources, are not likely to be regarded as a workable solution toReuter - 57 words
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Article, Illustration68 1947-06-10 1 Nazi Wives Await Trial Prominent Nazi wives who have been arrested m Germany and are awaiting trial under the de-Nacincation Act. From left: Mrs. Hans Frank m a Bavarian gaol reading the Bible; Mrs. Baldur von Schirach, photographed, a few hours before her arrest, walking m a Bavarian village withAP - 68 words
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Article105 1947-06-10 1 500 MEN IN COLOMBO MUTINY COLOMBO, Monday. ABOUT 500 men of the Royal Army Service Corps of the Ceylon Command were reported today to have mutinied yesterday at Kirillapone Camp, six miles from Colombo. The men complained of bad treatment by some of the British officers and objected to beingReuter - 105 words
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76 1947-06-10 1 DAMON RUNYON STORIES FOR STRAITS TIMES NEXT Thursday the Straits Times will publish m its magazine section the first of a special series of Damon Runyon stories. Am stories. w>Vc:h are exclusive to the Straits Times, will appear each Thursday m the future. Those who are not familiar with the76 words
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Article348 1947-06-10 1 King's Birthday Parade THE OuiCcr Aom in.ar.ul ng 1 the Government, Mr. R, A. B. McKerron, as Hia Majesty's representative, wiH take the salute of troops at a big military parade m honour of the King's Birthday on the Padang on Thursday. Taking part m the parade will be units348 words
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Advertisement83 1947-06-10 1 At? Mechanical ■Jf A Electrical Engineering, CM t*t from Engineering, »ITM A N S. Mlnlnc. Parker St.. Ballding. .ONDON. Radto. rCJ. Printing, etc. "Look what I've got" flKj^T^ I^H wk |^b» The pleasure you've been missing is here again! Choice Virginia tobaccos, critically selected, go into dv Maurier, and through83 words
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Advertisement76 1947-06-10 1 f'»ce*p*Mjiri» m cm**) IN OTHER PAGES Japan to be Op ned to Trade I Dutch "Final Demand-;" Answered 3 Bandits Slip from Police Net 4 Women's Page Editorial 6 Attack on Mr. Menon 7 The Battle for Leyte Golf S Gardening 9 British ML. P son Foreign Policy 1* Finance76 words
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Article379 1947-06-10 2 MacArthur Announces August Date TOKIO, Monday. TEN. Mac Arthur announced today that Japan would be opened to limited private trade on Aug. 15 and that accommodation for 400 private trade representatives would be made available. The announcement said: "It is expected that within the379 words
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Article245 1947-06-10 2 Misleading Press Report A STATEMENT published m a morning paper to the effect that the Malayan Union Government, after warning planters, had hinted that the Government might take ovjt and run the rubber industry has been categorically denied by the Labour Department. This is borne out by a Public Relations245 words
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Article113 1947-06-10 2 PEIPING, Monday. —Foreign travellers arriving here from Manchuria described the situation within Mukden as grave and tense. They said the inhabitants expect the Communists will shortly attempt to storm the important railway city. The travellers reported that m addition to the departure of Government officials andAP - 113 words
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Article67 1947-06-10 2 LANCASTER, Pennsylvania, Monday. Senator Leverctt Saltonstall, Republican, of Massachusetts, said yesterday: "Dollar diplomacy is not the answer to world problems. "II we spread our butter too thin by attempting through American dollars to keep the peace of the world and prevent toe spreac of Communism, our dollarsAP - 67 words
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Article233 1947-06-10 2 BERNE, Monday. TWO men spectators were killed when a British driver, A Leslie Johnson, skidded during the Swiss Grand Prix motor race at Berne yesterday. One woman was injured A small boy who had climbed over the fence beside the track was k-lled by an Italian- drivenReuter; AP - 233 words
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Article62 1947-06-10 2 NEW YORK, Monday.—Princess Wan Waithayakon, wife of the Siamese Ambassador to the United States, and her two children arrived yesterday aboard the cargo vessel Cape Friendship after a 39-day voyage from Bangkok. With the Princess was her son Wibun, 25, and daughter Wlwan, 13. They were met62 words
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Article, Illustration107 1947-06-10 2 Sir M- volrn Campbell m the cockpit of his speedboat Bluebird. This is the craft with which he captured the world water speed record of 141.7 mp.h. m 1939. He has had it redesigned with jet propulsion, and is now ready for initial trials before attacking his own record en107 words
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Article73 1947-06-10 2 CAMBRIDGE, Monday. Incian students of Cambridge University organised a special function to congratulate the master of Christ's College, Dr. C. E. Raven, on his election as Vlce-Chancel-lor of Cambridge University for the next academic year. Dr Raven, was mainly responsible for encouraging Indian students to go to BritishReuter - 73 words
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164 1947-06-10 2 BREACH OF PROMISE Breach Of Promise SYDNEY. Monday.— Judge Markell m the Sydney District Court awarded £10/1/- damages to a man who sued a woman for breach of promise. Judge Markell said it was the only breach of premise cas? he had come across m which the plaintiff was aReuter; AP - 164 words
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Article30 1947-06-10 2 SYDNEY, Monday.— Naval education authorities are considering plans for introducing studies that will widen the scope of the present curriculum at the Royal Australian Naval College at Flinders30 words
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Article96 1947-06-10 2 STOCKHOLM, Monday. Increased rationing and cuts m holidays abroad and m Imports and foreign credits were announced m th« Swedish Parliament on Saturday night. Introducing a bill to increase the note issue, the Finance Minister, Mr. Ernest Wingfross, said that Swedes would only be a.lowed to spend 1,500Reuter - 96 words
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Article123 1947-06-10 2 LONDON, Monday. Mr. Girija Mukherji, former Vichy Ambassador of the Azad Hind Government, who is now m Paris, disclosed yesterday that he had asked the External Affairs Department of the Government of India for proper passport facilities for himself and other members of the Azad Hind Government whoReuter - 123 words
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Article62 1947-06-10 2 PARIS, Monday.— Police stations throughout Prance were warned last night that General Bridoux former Secretary of State for War In the Vichy Government, had escaped from Presnes prison hospital, near here, where he was awaiting trial. Gen. Bridoux who disappeared yesterday morning had been undergoing treatment beforeReuter - 62 words
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Article198 1947-06-10 2 LONDON, Monday. Mr. J. Dcdman, Australian Minister of Defence and Post-war Reconstruction, said at a press conference shortly after his arrival by air here yesterday that the main purpose of his visit was to take part m the International trades conference at Geneva where one of theReuter - 198 words
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Article198 1947-06-10 2 SYDNEY, Monday. rrHE story, published re- cently, that two elderly spinsters of Toorak, Melbourne, hired a taxi to take them to Alice Springs m Central Australia, 1,500 miles away was a hoax. Appearing first m a Melbourne newspaper, the story said that the spinsters, who wereReuter; AP - 198 words
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Advertisement683 1947-06-10 2 NOTICES SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. KINGS BIRTHDAY 12th JUNE 19 47. All Retail Establishments will be closed all day, Thursday, 12th June 1947. BRITISH STORES DISPOSAL BOARD (SINGAPORE) PUBLIC NOTICE SAJLfc BY TENDER BT ORDER OF THE DIRECTOR OF DISPOSALS, FAR EASTERN AREA (M.O.S.) Particular* of vehicles comprising Dodge683 words
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Advertisement353 1947-06-10 2 NOTICES MALAYAN EXCHANGE BANKS ASSOCIATION All members of the above Association will be eloeed for business on Thursday, the 13th. June. 1M7. being the Bane's Birthday. NOTICE As fom 9th June. 1947 Mr. Wee Chwee Klat otherwise known as Ng Kiat is no loogtr employed by us as a Bill-collector.353 words
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Advertisement759 1947-06-10 2 NOTICES. NOTICE OF REMOVAL Raja 4t Co., Army Transport Contract, operating: 'Raja Service' have vacated their Vehicle Park at Serangoon Road 3Vi m.s. and are operating their more spacious vehicle park at Mountbatten/Quiltemard Road. NOTICE I. Cheah Kuan Cheng (K.C. Cheah) having left the services of Messrs. Cheng Ghee Trading759 words
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Article458 1947-06-10 3 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. THE following are items from the report of the Malayan Union Finance Committee which considered supplementary expenditure for the Union. The report was tabled at today's meeting of the Malayan Union Advisory Council r The Government is assisting458 words
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Article372 1947-06-10 3 FEARS that the official recognition of political associations m Singapore may lead to victimisation of smaller political groups are expressed by the Malayan Democratic Union m a letter to the acting Colonial Secretary, Mr. H. P. Bryson, sent yesterday. The letter, which is written on behalf372 words
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Article519 1947-06-10 3 Indonesians Concessions BATAVIA, Monday. AN Indonesian Republican spokesman today said ihe Republican counter-proposals to the Dutch "final demands'' had been delivered last night to the Secre-tary-General of the Netherlands, Commission-Gene-ral, Mr. Piete Sanders, by Mr. Ali Boediardjo, the Secretary of the Indonesian delegation. The counter-proposals called519 words
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Article, Illustration49 1947-06-10 3 Two British servicewomen walkingn g alone King George Avenue, Jerusalem, with an armed escort of four soldiers. Girls of the A.T.S. are not allowed to travel m Jerusalem without an armed escort. The (iris are w/o Freida Hallam. of Nottingham 'left) and CpL Peggy Sheppard, of Yorkshire. A.P. photo.AP - 49 words
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Article110 1947-06-10 3 FE Federated Malay States War Relief Fund, administered m London had a credit balance of £18,076.17.0 at the end of 1946. Thi s was stated m the administration report, issued when the anr.ual meeting was held on May 23. last. The chairman and treasurer of the110 words
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Article186 1947-06-10 3 SYDNEY TO REPLACE SINGAPORE? NEW YOlvK, Monday. nEPLACEMENT of Singapore I* by Sydney, as the "main British naval base m the Pacific" was predicted recently by a spokesman for the Australian Government, says the monthly publication Australia, issued by the Australian News and Information Bureau m New York. The publicationAP - 186 words
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Article132 1947-06-10 3 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. nELAXATION of controls on A the sale of motor cars was not yet possible because thert was still a demand for thousands of cars m the Malayan Union, the Governor, S'r Edward Gent, said at today's meeting of the132 words
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409 1947-06-10 3 WASHINGTON, Monday. rpHE United States House of Representatives Foreign A Affairs Committee has followed the events m Hungary with a call for action on the resolution that Russia should keep her wartime pledges, and for insistence on a "firm" American policy. AtReuter; UP - 409 words
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Article138 1947-06-10 3 No Limit To Posts For Asiatics From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. GOVERNMENT replies m the Union Advisory Council yesterday said it was not part of the policy of the Ma'ayan Union Government to limit the number of A-iatic candidates to European pos.s. This reference to policy waa given138 words
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Article195 1947-06-10 4 Three-Day Drive In Border Jungles From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Monday. CTRONG forces of Gurkhas last week combined with police detachments from Malaya and Siam m a three-day drive against bandit gangs which have been terrorising villages on the boundaries of Siam, Kedah and- Per195 words
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Article58 1947-06-10 4 MOSCOW. Monday.— American spokesmen here said yesterday they understood that the United States Ambassador. Mr. Walter Bedell Smith, would 1 cut short his vacation and return to Moscow sooner than originally had been planned. The Charge d'Affalres has been m charge of the American Embassy during58 words
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Article119 1947-06-10 4 From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday.— For "better .moral effect" destitute persons m the Malayan Union, who receive a monthly allowance, and do nothing m return, may instead be offered a daily cash allowance, a free meal and some useful work to do. lliis119 words
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Article167 1947-06-10 4 Erosion Threat To Penang Hill I From Our Staff Correspondent PENANO, Monday. rKE number of cultivators on Penang hill has been doubled m a move by the Collector of Land Revenue, Mr. V. E. Dawson, to prevent damage to the land by soil erosion. Mr. Dawson said that the 250167 words
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Article143 1947-06-10 4 A resolution was passed at an emergency meeting of the Singapore Chinese Journalists' Union on Saturday to' demand the rel on Saturday to demand the release of their fellow pressmen In China who were arrested by the Kuomlntang government m the recent students movement for cessation143 words
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Article48 1947-06-10 4 BELGRADE, Monday. A wartime Chetnik leader, Jezinmar Dangich, convicted of helping the Germans to fight Yugoslav partisans and of slaughtering many Bosnia Muslims, was sentenced yesterday to be shot. He was penalised also with "permanent loss of political and citizenship rights." A. P.48 words
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Advertisement276 1947-06-10 4 GREAT WORLD CABARET Wednesday 11th and Thursday 12th, June 1947 the Management proudly Present "A GRAND BIRTHDAY BALL" to celebrate the birthday of H. M. The King. SPECIAL CABARET ATTRACTION RETURN VISIT OF POPULAR FAVOURITES CALORES BARRI (from the Victoria Theatre, Singapore) PLUS FULL SUPPORTING COMPANY IN AN ENTIRELY NEW276 words
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Advertisement255 1947-06-10 4 PHILCO TABLE COOKER Cooks full course meals quickly, conveniently Yes. THAT is what the new Philco Table Cooker does. It's the last word m effortless cooking —whether for breakfast, luncheon, dinner or that midnight snack. And it's a handsome table appliance, too beautifully styled and attractively finished m sparkling enamel.255 words
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Advertisement426 1947-06-10 4 H.A.P P T Tonight at 7 A 9.15 p.m. Gen* Aatry In "MELODY RANCH" SEASIDE Tonight at 7 A 9.15 p.m. PanletU Goddard m "SO PROUDLY WE HAIL" THIS WEEK-END EDWARD G. ROBINSON In The Screen's Most Dramatic Death Scene! "MAN POWER" A Warner Bros. Hit. With Marlenc Districh and426 words
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Miscellaneous375 1947-06-10 4 SINGAPORE TUESDAY 1.00 p.m. Radio Orchestra; 1.30 News; 1.40 Lucky Dip, with Guest Artistes, 2 p.m. Close Down. 8.15 News Headlines and Programme Summary; 8.20 Bohemian Ensemble led by Julien Foorman; 9.00 Serenade to ten ttars; 9.05 Song Recital by Popular Stars; 9.30 News; 9.45 Talk; 10.00 Passport to Danger375 words
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Miscellaneous700 1947-06-10 4 There are safe finesses and dangerous out three spade bid, but he decided "nesses. Since both types often occur that discretion was the better course. in the same hand, it Is a good idea West was none too fond of any uLV^ declar er to exercise dlscrlmlna- opening lead but700 words
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Article, Illustration531 1947-06-10 5 Amelie Rose - FRENCH SWIMSUITS ARE MODEST PARIS FASHIONS By Amelie Rose PARIS, (By Airmail). WE all know b\ experience how luvely it is to feel the fresh salty sea water running over our skin, and ye* the bathing suits that the Parisian fashioi* houses prepare for this summer are covering the body531 words
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Article209 1947-06-10 5 By "A Mere Man" MCST men like a little discreet make-up, but what they don't like on their own wives is anything but the slightest use of it. They may admire or at least be tohrant about the flaunting lipstick, the masklike face, but on209 words
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Article, Illustration273 1947-06-10 5 POPLE who are not Conversant with estate life somet mes wonder what sort of interests labourers can possibly have. They think they live a dull life. On estates, we make our own pleasures but there is often a great deal going on in the lines.273 words
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Article, Illustration22 1947-06-10 5 Designed at Carven (Paris) this sports rig-out of white corduroy shirt over bright bine Inn pants is ideal for all sport wear.22 words
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Article366 1947-06-10 5 Beauty through Chinese eyes THOUGH the emphasis of fashion is due to the desire for a new conquest, other factors come into play m deciding the form of new dresses. Simplicity of material or cut may be due to hard times. The extreme complication of366 words
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Advertisement209 1947-06-10 5 Why Wisdom is made this shape (and only this shape) f J*||3 111 /isdom's cranKed handle ;.^BMpiPg-cisC|B| I \/V/ f^L feif^^B B^ c every otner detail of its I shape —is scientifically designed €*M3^k^BwnA t0 oiake correa teeth cleaning jSiflpilZffi WMt easy or cxam P le > tne correa way209 words
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Advertisement373 1947-06-10 5 wKm BEAUTY p*e fragrant beauty preparations created 07 Helens Rubinstein, and now obtainable In Malaya Include Pasteurised Pace Cream: Water Uly Cleansing Cream; Grecian Anti-Wrinkle Cream; Skin Toning Lotion; Herbal Skin Tonic; Town and Country Foundation; Flower Petal Complexion Powder and a full range of lipstick and rouse The complete373 words
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Obituary56 1947-06-10 6 BRODIE. On June vtn Aurioi Anthea infant daughter of Mr. 8c Mrs. J. P. Brodie. BARNARD. On June 4th. IM7 at her home m Somerset. Mary (nee Hincks) widow of the late H. Cuthbert Barnard. M. Inst. C.E.. J.P.. C.E. Ways and Works. P.M.S.R.. aged 75 years. Beloved mother56 words
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875 1947-06-10 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Tuesday, June 10, 1947. Sir John Hay's Warning Last week the London correspondent of the Straits Times cabled certain comments made by Sir John Hay in a circular to the shareholders of Llnggi Plantar tions. "We are now being invited," said Sir John, "to examine official875 words
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Article357 1947-06-10 6 One question which arises out of the Elections Bill in Singapore, and wnlch is worth bringing up when the Advisory Council discusses this Bill, is whether tbere is not a loophole in it whereby the fundamental principle of the Bill and of the new Coloxy357 words
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Article24 1947-06-10 6 HONOLULU, Monday.— Hawaii yesterday moved iU clock "up" 30 minute*. The time change was enacted as a permanency by the Legislature.—A P.24 words
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1451 1947-06-10 6 Why Government pays for "Public Relations" SINGAPORE'S P.R.O. EXPLAINS Mr. George G. Thomson, head of the Public Relations Department which is one of the post-war innovations m the machinery of Government m Singapore (and also m the Malayan Union), explained the functions of his department m a talk entitled "Interpreting1,451 words
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261 1947-06-10 6 pERHAPS some of your rea I ders who hold a few shares m some "dud" rubber companies would cafe to study the following comments, having regard to the battle for survival m which the rubter industry has to compete with the synthetic261 words
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248 1947-06-10 6 WITH, all due respect to your well-considered opinion of Mr. Tan Cheng Lock's book, "Malayan Problems," I think you have contradicted yourself. "It Is not a very satisfying selection," you say. In spite of that, you agree that "it must be treated with respect, for248 words
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203 1947-06-10 6 Musical Evenings In still road Planters Still On Pre-War Salaries IN Still Koaa, Singapore, A where I live, there must be at least 20 radio sets, and when dance music or Hawaiian music is on the air, almost every set is tuned in to Radio Malaya. In the evenings, 11203 words
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Advertisement828 1947-06-10 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. TAN— At Dr. Lee Choo Neo's Clinic 74-3. Bras Basah Road. Singapore on 7th Jane. IM7, at 2.25 p.m. to Maggie Quek. wife of Tan See Tee. the gift of a son. Tan Buan Hai. Both mother and child are well. STUART BLACK. On June 6th at Kandang828 words
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Advertisement52 1947-06-10 6 Scientific Glare Control American POLAROID DAY GLASSES FITS-ONS also available. me only type of glasses that really controls glare. During the war used by the American Army and Navy. Call for a demonstration to prove the differences from ordinary sun glasses Various New Types cf Spectacle Frames Mountings also arrived.52 words
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Article, Illustration984 1947-06-10 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Monday. |)OLICE have found a big dump of ammunition near Bennt and the search is being continued for other dumps which are believed to exist m the same area. The dump contained 60,000 anti-aircraft shells, 15 cases oi aero machine guns and984 words
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745 1947-06-10 7 Council Attack On Mr. Menon From Our Saff Correspondent KUACA LUMPUR, Monday. TWO strongly worded attacks on an Advisory Councillor, who was stated lo have made "irresponsible statements" in criticising the planting community, the B.M.A. and the Government, were made at the Malayan Union Advisory Council meeting745 words
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Article, Illustration33 1947-06-10 7 H.M. Aircraft Carrier Theseus paid a visit to Port Swettcn.'\am. In this picture Malay boy scouts from Prince's Road Malay School are seen being shown round the aircraft aboard Theseus. Public Relations picture).33 words
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Article170 1947-06-10 7 A 36-year-old Chinese carpenter, Tham Ghan, who threatened to "use a bomb" against a compatriot in the event of failure to deliver money to him, was sentenced to two years' rigorous imprisonment by the District Judge, yesterday, on a charge of extortion. It was stated that170 words
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Article66 1947-06-10 7 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Monday. A ve>£ict of gulty of murder against four of the accused Majid, Abu Bakar bin Ma'rof Abdullah and Ibrahim bin Esa was returned by the jury today m the taxi murder case. The first accused Budin bin Awang was66 words
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Article29 1947-06-10 7 The Empress of Scotland (Canadian Pacific Steamship Co.) will arrive m Singapore from Port Said tonight and berth at Godown 4 at 7 a.m. tomorrow29 words
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Article329 1947-06-10 7 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. QTRIKING at two forms ofl O activity by Union gangsters abduction and criminal intimidation of witnesses he Bill increasing penalties for those two types of crime becomes effective tomorrow. "Thi* Bill," said Mr. K. K. O'Connor, Attorney- General, at329 words
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Article476 1947-06-10 7 OLNGAPORE Chinese merO chants have claimed nearly $4,000,000 as compensation for cargoes seized Uy the Dutch. The terms of the Dutch reply to these claims are being tent to Mr. Lee Krng Chiang chairman of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce, through the Secretary for Economic476 words
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Article532 1947-06-10 7 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. A MOTION by Mr. S. B. Palmer that all toddy shops m the country should be abolished was defeated m the Malayan Union Advisory Council today by nine votes which included three Government hands to s:ven. The Government532 words
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Advertisement35 1947-06-10 7 ORIENT SLIPWAY CO. Boat builders Engineers (under European Management) 78, Robinson Road, Singapore Tel: 6145 LAUNCHES-TUGS- MOTOR-BOATS Wood or Steel Constructed to your Requirement MARINE DIESEL ENGINES 6 up. to 120 h.p. Available from Stock35 words
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Advertisement85 1947-06-10 7 E* ir» N* S* E.P.N.S. I\-a Se:s comprising Teapot. Cream Jug and Sugar Bowl. Modern and Period Designs. V PRICES FROM $95-oo TO $180.00 fAlso a selection of E.P.N.S. Cake Baskets. Prices from $30/- to $3:/I Inspection and Enquiries cordul'y invited Silverware Department 1? *^^^l M IH IV. Ml m85 words
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Article, Illustration2241 1947-06-10 8 JAP DEFEAT IN MURDEROUS CONFLICT U.S. Navy's Tough Fight The Battle For Leyte Gulf— l I AST WEEK'S instalment of the Battle for Leyte Gulf gave the story of the brilliant Japanese strategy which led up to a three-in-one naval action. We have already seen how the southern forces of2,241 words
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Article, Illustration917 1947-06-10 9 R.E. Holttum - iThe Malayan Gardener By R.E. Holttum Director of the Botanic Gardens, Singapore INORGANIC or artificial 1 manures are either of mineral origin, or are products or by-products of large-scale chemical processes, some of them being partly made from atmospheric nitrogen. They are relatively simple In917 words
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960 1947-06-10 9 J.N. MILSUM; J.R.P. SOPER - Grow Your Own Vegetables By- J.N.MILSUM and J.R.P. SOPER of the Department Agriculture, Malaya THE brinjal, aubergine or egg-plant is a weis known Malayan vegetable, but its large number of variations are perhaps less familiar. The fruits vary m configuration from spherical960 words
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Article37 1947-06-10 9 (Full of those so important vitamins). Half orange. 1 tablespoon grated carrot, 1 tablesnoon shredded cabbage, wt ;cs, of cheese, 1 tablespoon seeded raisins, 1 desertspoon mayonnaise, salt, cayenne, 3 or 4 curls of celery.37 words
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Advertisement126 1947-06-10 9 EVERSHARP Write MORE with L£i3i3 fi^ Wt Qfe refilling! ftfl Q \'A\ PEN N Yes-that exclusive I \n\ \H\ $2! Evcrsharp Magic \M \v\\ Feed prevents ink PENC U< N m floodin 8 or lcakin V?l\ \^m 12 5 high m a plane— so vl of course at ground m.126 words
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Advertisement180 1947-06-10 9 NOW! Seats are Available! HOME BY AIR JE SYDNEY g^^^^^^ J^ TO LONDON.y Now, air passages may be reserved by nonpriority travellers, on the Kangaroo service to Sydney and London. Whether on business or pleasure bent you can fly m spacious air-line comfort with full sleeping berth accommodation. Quant as180 words
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Article, Illustration782 1947-06-10 10 K. ZILLIACUS - Two British M.P.s write from clashing viewpoints on defence, foreign policy, the wisdom or folly of trust m the United Nations Organisation. By K. ZILLIACUS (Labour M.P. for Gateshead) HID you know that on February 21 our Prime Minister sent a private and782 words
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Article, Illustration559 1947-06-10 10 P. GORDON- WALKER - By P. GORDON-WALKER (Labour M.P. for Smethwick.) MR. Zilliacus does love harking back to the past. To build half his case on what happened in 1924. and even in 1922, is bad enough. But even more startling, and to me shocking, is that when he calls for "a559 words
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Article462 1947-06-10 10 (Jontinued from page 8. was comparatively insignificant. It consisted of one heavy .-•arrier, three light carriers and two carrier-battleships along with cruisers and destroyers. One of the light carriers was an early victim, being hit along the flight deck by a string of seven462 words
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Advertisement244 1947-06-10 10 Wt ~< ijM El i originated by Max Jactor Hollywood -Cl k'l true. Pan-Cake is the make-up that actually create* gl.miour. Instantly, it gives you a smooth, flawless, beautiful new complexion. In less than a minute it makes you look interesting, netting, irrcsibtibly fascinating. STOCKS AVAILABLE AT ALL FIRST CIASS244 words
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Advertisement373 1947-06-10 10 SKYWAYS LIMITED (Incorporated In Eneland) DIRECT LANCASTRIAN PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE BETWEEN SINGAPORE AND HONGKONG •N 7 HOURS NEXI DEPARTURES Thursday 12th June Monday 16 th June Friday 20th June Rnqnirie* to THE BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED. (Incoi Doratea In Englacd) Of nrr-»l Acents Bookings also accepted at all Travel Agencies373 words
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Article283 1947-06-10 11 From Our Market Correspondent SINGAPORE. Monday. PHE local share market 1 opened the week quietly and m one or two cases industrials were slightly easier. Brick Prefs were wanted at $3.55 and Ords at $2.30. Smelters were available at 225. 6d. Fraser and Neavea were unchanged at $3.70283 words
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Article53 1947-06-10 11 me loiiowinir rubber outputs are reported for May:— Changkat Serdang Estates. Ltd., 29.289 lbs.; Haytor Rubber Estates, Ltd.. 10,000 lbs.; Lunas Rubber Estates. Ltd, 65,500 lbs.; Nyalas Rubber Estates, Ltd.. 50.000 lbs.; Tapah Rubber Estates, Ltd, 111.050 lbs. Henrietta Rubber atate. Ltd, 137,900 lbs.; Sungei Matang Rubber Estate.53 words
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Article439 1947-06-10 11 Produce Market From A Market Correspondent KEEN absorptions by Indies importers caused the local salt market to have become steady after a slight fall in price, as local selline pressure still existed. Yesterday, f.o.b. changed hands at $2.50, ex-lighter $2.60 and spot $3.30 per picul,439 words
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Article60 1947-06-10 11 The Singapore Chamber ot Commerce Rubber Association's prices at noon yesterday were: Buyer* Seller? Cts. Cta Der Ib. per lb. MO. 1 R.S S. Spot UK 32% No. 1 H.SS. fob m bales June 33% 33% No. 3 R.a.B. fob In bales June 32 tf 32% No. 3 R.S.S.60 words
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Article148 1947-06-10 11 Funds To Operate New Port From Our Own Correspondent BANGKOK, Monday. TTHE establishment of a 1 Bureau with a capital of approximately 12 million ticals to operate the new port of Bangkok, has been recommended to the Government. The plan Is expected to be among the first Items to be148 words
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Article41 1947-06-10 11 CANBERRA, Monday— Mr. Reginald Pollard. Australian Minister for Commerce, announced at Canberra yesterday that Australia had undertaken to allocate additional supplies of wheat to India, provided toe stock of food supplies within the Commonwealth were not prejudiced. Renter.Reuter - 41 words
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Advertisement582 1947-06-10 11 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE "Robert Froln" .doe trom U.S. A G. 29 due Iron U.K. for Hongkong Roads ••MynnMom* dni from O.S.A Roads •Xycaon" sails for L'pool via Jeddaa Jane 16 -SommekKHjß." dae from V.S.A Jane 17 "Medon" sails for Liverpool via P. Sudan June582 words
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Advertisement327 1947-06-10 11 PRESIDENT LINE SAILINGS TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON via INDIA EGYPT MEDITERRANEAN PORTS PRES. POLK SINGAPORE GDNS. 1 2 SLG. JUNE 11 PENANG APR. JUNE It SLG. JUNE 14 IRAQ VICTORY SINGAPORE JUNE 20 WILLIS VICKERT SINGAPORE i JULY 9 PORT SHAM JULY 1» PENANG JULY 24 Freight Only AMERICAN327 words
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Advertisement331 1947-06-10 11 Shippers and others Interested m Shipping Intelligence are referred to Advertisements In col. 8 A 7 opposite page, and to Shipping Notices on page 2. P O and B~T SAILINGS TO AND FROM INDIA. CEYLON. AUSTRALIA. SIAM, CHINA. ADEN. EGYPT. CONTINENT AND UNITED KINGDOM Agentf StaOPOr* ISLAY KERR CO., LTD.331 words
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Advertisement535 1947-06-10 11 ELIERMAN ft KLAVENESS LINE BUCKNALL (incorporated wltt> Llmite* S.S. CO LTD wut? to I orww> UWm LIU LOS ANGELES, (Incorporateo m England) g^N FRANCISCO LONDON VANCOUVER DUE AND CONTINENT -GranvUle- due Juoe U CITY OF CHESTER s** KAKLiY AUGUST "Somerville- July ia Agents: McALISTER CO., LTD. (Incorporatea m Singapore) PHONES535 words
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Article470 1947-06-10 12 NOTTINGHAM, Monday. ALAN Melville, South African ccptain, added only six runs to his huge score today and was oat for 189, but other batsmen continued to punish England's bowling. The South African innings closed at 533 the highest South African Test total ever. The470 words
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Article245 1947-06-10 12 GLASGOW, Monday. f CONSIDERABLE publicity has been given here to the late hours kept by world's flyweight champion Jackie Paterson. Yesterday Paterson's title defence against Dado Marino, of Honolulu, was postponed, The provisional new da*e is The postponement was made, according to promoter Charles Black, becauseAP; UP - 245 words
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Article83 1947-06-10 12 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Monday. rpHE licensing of bookmakers is receiving the consideration of the Malayan Union Government, declares an official reply tabled at today's meeting of the Malayan Union Advisory Council. Dr. Lee Tiang Kens had asked if the Government would consider the Introduction83 words
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Article115 1947-06-10 12 From Oar Staff Correspondent. KUALA LUMPUR. Monday. Weights for three races on the third day of the Selangor June meeting— Saturday— are.— liores. Class One. Div. one. 9 furs. Win The Peace 9.10, Princess Guinevere 9.6, Courtenay 9.3. Sovereignty 8.4, Kingsford 8.2. Diplomat 8.1, Coral Sea 8.0. Red115 words
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Article60 1947-06-10 12 League soccer opponents at Jalan Besar stadium this afternoon are the Royal Navy and the Indian Association. This is a second round match, the first game going to the Navy by the narrow margin of 2—1. After doing well in the opening stages of the competition,60 words
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Article239 1947-06-10 12 Our Expert Says BOW LEGS Ran second to Sovereignty over the six first time out In K.L. last meeting. Going well In recent gallops. EULOGISM:— Very much Improved horse since I last saw him run in Ipoh. Very speedy. AUSTERITY MAID:— Full sister to Ascot Vale.239 words
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833 1947-06-10 12 Football JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. Playing on a water-logged ground Johore Prisons XI defeated the Rangers In a League match by S goals to nil. In an early raid soon after the start Md. Said, right wing, opened the scoring with a fast drive. Ten minutes833 words
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Article88 1947-06-10 12 NEW YORK, Monday. Mr. Lee Won Soon, of New York, owner of the Korean American Trading Company and an official of the Korean Chamber of Commerce, has said that he would accept th«k invitation from the Korean Olympic Committee to represent Korea in the International Olympics conferenceAP - 88 words
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414 1947-06-10 12 HERODEN, FLYING FORTRESS IN GOOD FORM Win The Peace To Attack Record From Our Racing Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. THERE was nothing of interest m this morning V training here, except for a thrtfc-furlong tryoat by Sullivan's Heroden (Jeffers) and Flying Fortress (Mawi). Always going the better of the two,414 words
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Article, Illustration38 1947-06-10 12 Martha Mitchell, Barbara Deniston and Nance Stilley take a fast ride over the lake at Cypress Gardens, Hwida. as practice for the American national water championships. The titles will be held from July 25 to 27.— AJ. photo.38 words
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Article68 1947-06-10 12 Horses, Class 2. Div. t. Bow Lets. Eulogism. Horses, Class 2. Div. 3.—Austerity Maid. Norfeld. Horses, Class 2. Div. 4 Graceful Snear, Wirra. Horses, Class 2. Div. 5. Don* neU Abu. Gold Chain. Horses. Class 3, Div. 2.—Golden Grove. Huron. Horses. Class 3. Div. 3.—Wonder Bird. Dark68 words
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153 1947-06-10 12 From Our Staff Correspondent IPOH, Monday. To mark the second anniversary of VJ Day, the Sultan of Perak is planning to hold an All-Malayan invitation tennis tournament, to be played on his Astana courts. It is understood that he wjjl present trophies to be known153 words
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Article234 1947-06-10 12 From Our Staff Correspondent i KUALA LUMPUR, Monday rIGHTS for the remaining races on the second day j of the Selangor June meeting Wednesday are Horses Class Div. 2—72 7 furs. Rontella 9.0, Missouri 8.13" Sir Fresco 8.12. Harvest Moon 8.12. Huron 8.11. Shubel 8.9. New234 words
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Article154 1947-06-10 12 GHQ 2nd Echelon had a successful week-end, when they Diet and defeated two naval sides at the Naval Base. In Saturday's game against Reserve Fleet, the Echelon were on top throughout, the s—o5 0 score reflecting their domination of the play. Establishing a commanding three154 words
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Article55 1947-06-10 12 In an evenly-contested game oa the Padang yesterday, the SR.fl played the A.C.S. Old Boys to I two-all draw. The game was characterised bj missed opportunities and although it was played at a fast pace, waj colourless Peters and Chin Oeok netted both goals for their55 words
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Advertisement859 1947-06-10 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued from Page 6) SITUATIONS VACANT MANAGER required for estates In Sohore 2.000 acres. Must be fuilv experienced and free for engagement. Salary $750 with allowances, home contract. Replies with full particulars m confidence Box A295. B.T. INIELLIQENT young man required to train as cable and filing clerk859 words
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Miscellaneous32 1947-06-10 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: High water 1.46 am.., 8 ft 5 in; 3.31 p.m., 7 ft 3 in TOMORROW: High water 2.13 a.m.. 8 ft 1 in; 4.21 p.m. 7 ft 2 in32 words
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