The Straits Times, 20 July 1947

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  • 21 1 F!NAL EDIT.OM THE SUNDAY TIMES LARGEST NETI SALE IN MALAYA 9 No. 625. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, JULY 20, 1947 PRICE li» CENTS
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  • 437 1 Indonesians turn dozvn ultimatum DELIABLE sources in Amsterdam, quoted by United Press, stated on Saturday that the Dutch Government has decided that a peaceful settlement of the Indonesian problems is impossible, and that the Dutch Government has authorised Lieutenant Governor-Gene-ral Dr. Van Mook "to
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  • 257 1 IN SPORE TODAY Sunday Times Staff Reporter A STAR Australian cricketer who arrived in Singapore from Melbourne yesterday said last night he would play next Saturday with the S.C.C. against the S.R.C. "if the Club will give me a game." He is 39-year-old Ben Barnett,
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  • 53 1 RANGOON. Saturday. The Burmese Government sponsored rice project board has contributed five-and-a-half crores of rupees to Burma s rehabilitation funds out of the profits of this year's' rice export trade, it was announced today. Rice exports from Burma for the first six months of this year totalled
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  • 71 1 GLASGOW. Saturday. HOLIDAY makers on the Clyde coast saw big ships of the Home Fleet, Including the flagship, Duke of York, the battleships, Anson and Howe, and the aircraft carriers. Illustrious and Vengeance, arrive to take up their anchorage for the Royal visit next week. About
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  • 249 1 TRAGEDY IN SPORE Sunday Times Staff Reporter A 40-YEAR-OLD Chinese woman was killed, and a Chinese man and his wife were injured, when the roof of a shop house in T*lok Ayer Street, Singapore, collapsed without warning yesterday evening. The dead woman, the wife of
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  • 225 1 5 BURMESE MINISTERS MURDERED LONDON. Saturday. UAUNG SAN, the Burmese leader, and four other Burmese ministers were murdered by an unknown gang which this morning burst in Government House. Rangoon, and sprayed the Executive Council with bulleti fro.n Sien :un». The Burma Office in London making the announcement of the
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  • 64 1 COMPANY Sergeant Major, T. N. Hawksworth, was fined $80, in default two months' rigorous imprisonment, by the Fourth District judge, Mr. H.A. Forrer, yesterday, when he was convicted on an amended charge of "Inconsiderate driving." Hawksworth was originally charged with causing the death of
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  • 109 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday THINESE in the Malayan Union I* are to petition the Governor, Sir Edward Gent, asking tor clemency for the Chinese condemned to death for their oart in the Bekor massacre. The petition is being prepared by the Chinese Consul, Mr. C.
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  • 16 1 Thirty German teachers to study' British life have arrived in Oxford— Reuter.
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  • 231 1 LAKE SUCCESS, Friday. RUSSIA today alleged that the United States stood alone among the 12 countries on the United Nations Atomic Energy Commission in refusing to agrep that all atomic bombs must some day be destroyed. The United States, in refusing to endorse the eventual
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  • 267 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter £ILM industry spokesmen in Singapore yesterday announced J that the J. Arthur Rank Organisation of Great Britain had bought "a part interest" in Associated Theatres Limited, of Malaya and Singapore. The new deal gives the Rank Organisation an interest
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  • 84 1 Sunday Times Correspondent. TOKIO. Saturday. rE American censorship authorities have "suggested" to Japanese theatrical producers tbat stage nudity should be banned. And the Japs have immediately and obediently accepted the suggestion. In recent months, Tokio burlesque shows have featured crude imitations from Western "art,"
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  • 105 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR. Saturday. DEPORTS that the line in Johore had been tampered with last night resulted in three north-ward-bound trains being held up while an engine patrol with armed police went on ahead to Investigate The reports sited the
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  • 80 1 SHANGHAI, Saturday. THE municipal government has outlawed the collection of "key money" for houses and apartments it was announced today, threatening collectors of such extra fees with the refund of the sum deposited and fine of three time,s the amount. Key money for i small apartment
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    • 93 1 £T^ 'i»^lltteiiW/1 FIFTY YEA HS AGO. smokers in lin \Jn I* II <@t!slmpMnMl lhe Dominions and Colonies were 1 !i J I <H' J <V l fiOJr*TflwC't£f IW already befrinnintr to send orders ill V%Am3Kv£,'& t0 Lonis Rothman's exclusive little t\ IIK ErSAfr^V. UitMaslTOaC-ySfrf tobacconist's shop at 5 Pall Mall.
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  • 1031 2 SPOTLIGHT on MALA YANS Clifford Peer Ti&ns His WHEN the former Netherlands Consul-Ge-neral in Singapore, Mr. M. F. VIGEVENO leaves Changi airfield by 'plane for The Hague this morning, he may permit himself a deep sigh. For this is the first time in a period of 12Yo years overseas service,
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    • 141 2 ETERNA An excellent watch for this SSSSS country. Our service will ■SSfc maintain its accuracy for J Ladie- 9 Gents 9 models stocked. ftt^SE Churchman's MADE IN ENGLAND COMMON SENSE TREATMENT Impurities in the blood ma/ be a cause grw"^-^ of prevalent ailments such as rheumatic jfldtt aches and pains,
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 458 2 RADIO MALAYA *•*>• £-30 Great Music-Budapest Striijg ClM rtDO KLALA LUMPLR Quartet. 9.45 Ma*^ine of the Week; MNUATUKE 12 noon Mala 7 prcgramme: 1.00 Overseas A Australian News: 10.15 1 pjn. Boston Promenade Orchestra; Boston prom-Td.. Orchestra- 130 «anlst— Eunice Gardine-; 10.30 Bri--1.40 JH. flqujre: Cetete Octette: 2.00 Ne^ln J
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  • 465 3 30 FAKE LIQUORS ARE BANNED jBiJ fo restore pre-war quality Sunday Times Staff Reporter SINCE the beginning of this year 30 different liquors labelled whisky, gin, brandy or rum have been prohibited from sale after examination by the Department of Chemistry (Malayan Union and Singapore) Singapore Laboratory revealed they were
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  • 226 3 PUR Siamese baby elephants bound for the Odense Zoo in Denmark, yesterday peeped out of their wooden crates and trumpted a noisy "hello" to Singapore from the top deck of the Danish ship Meonia in the outer roads. Accompanying the elephants is a Siamese
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  • 44 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter MORE than 400 guests were entertained to a dinner given by the Boon Yew Association, at the Association premises, in Lorong 21 -A, Geylang Road, Singapore, last night. The occasion was the sixth anniversary celebration of the association.
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  • 138 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. A 40-year-old Teochew. Seah honestly inducing him to deliver tohim cash to the value of about $3,000 between January 1 and July 18 this year. Seah pleaded guilty and asked for leniency. Mr. E.J. Ltasell, ASP., prosecuting, said a complaint was made
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  • 120 3 Sunday Times Stan* Reporter. KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. THOUGH Malaya will not be officially represented at the World Scouts' Jamboree, to be, held in France next month, there! will, however, be a Malayan pre- I sent. He will be 15-years-old Ounnr Thic Than, son of Mr.
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  • 190 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, yesterday emphasised the need for alPmotor vessels to carry adequate firefightmg appliances while at sea. He was inquiring into the deaths of a Chinese woman, Chye Sui Yin, and her son.
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  • 22 3 JOHN MILLS, the British film star, who has Just signed a seven-year contract with the J. Arthur Rank Organisation.
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  • 311 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter EIGHTY Chinese, Eurasian, Indian, Indonesian and Malay Singapore hospital attendants laughed when the Commissioner for Labour, Mr. R. P. Bingham, told them yesterday he didn't know whether their newly-founded union was communistic. Mr Bingham, who is acting as Assistant Trade Union Adviser,' Singapore,
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  • 88 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A Japanese Sergeant, Honuna Pakoa, will be hanged in Johore Bahru jail tomorrow at 9 a.m. for his complicity in the 'murder of a Chinese by the Kern' peitai in Johore. The inhabitants of Johore Bahru know Homma better
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  • 400 3 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. MORE than one and a quarter million forms for the census of Malaya i and Singapore in September, are now being distributed all over the country from the Government Print ini» Office in Singapore where they were printed.
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  • 48 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THF. Singapore Labour Exchange can immediately fill a large number of. vacancies for the following: Amahs, house-boys, oook-boys, Junior clerks, carpenters, transport drivers (Indian and Chinese), draftsmen, tambies, tukang avers, motor mechanics and apprentices, fitters and apprentices and women factor; workers.
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  • 109 3 Sunday Times Stall Reporter PENANG, Saturday. THE possibility of a piracy charge being amended was indicated in the Third Magistrate's Court today when the prosecution applied for a further week's adjourn, ment of the case in which See Bah Seng, an English-speaking Chinese, is charged
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  • 47 3 TAIPING. Saturday. A PUBLIC inquiry into a jewel theft from Taiping Treasurj will be held on August 20 and subsequent dates if necessary. Persong havir? evidence or suggestions to offer are requested to notify the Resident Commissioner of Perak North. Mr. G. S. Rawlings.
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    • 125 3 IN THE PALM COURT TONIGHT RAFFLES HOTEL GRAND ORCHESTRAL CONCERT by RAFFLES ORCHESTRA directed by Joe Speelnan Featur ng Tibor Kumtler, Vocalist ami Violiniit PROGRAMME (1) Overture Fldelio Beethoven (J) Unfinished Symphony in Minor— Schubert (3) Slavonic Dance No. 1 in O— Dvorak (4) Ballet Music from the Opera Aida—
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  • 644 4 PHOTO .NOTES IIOW many pictures do you make every time you take a picture? One, two,<or three all "wrapped up" in one print? One good picture is everybody's objective, of course, but one reason more of us don't make more good pictures is that we don't
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  • 634 4 GENERALISATIONS ll usually have more untruth in them than truth, but I think it a fair statement to make that the Vie torian era was, on the whole, a drab period, en« livened by occasional splashes of colour, such as the Jubile2 celebrations. Such an event w^s Queen
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  • 914 4  - RAIN BUT AT HIGH COST BOB GILMORE Looking at Australia: By MELBOURNE, July 8. ALL other Auslra- Han achievement will seem insignificant if the Government's rainmakers have any luck; the rainmakers are researchers from the rich-ly-endowed Council for Scientific and Industrial Research. From borrowed R.A.A.F. Dakotas they tamper with clouds.
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  • 533 5 $7 asked for 90cent book Sunday Times Staff Reporter SCHOOL books all over Malaya are extremely scarce, and this scarcity, Mr. Paul E. Thomas, of the Malaya Publishing House, Singapore, told the Sunday Times yesterday, "has created a wicked black-market in secondhand schoolbooks." He gave the
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  • 62 5 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's prices at noon yesterday were: Buyers Sellers CUV OU. Der lb. per lb. No. 1 R.S.S. Soot loose WK 29V4 No. 1 R.S.S. fob In bales July 30Vi 3«H No. 2 R.S.S. fob In bales July 29 7 3Q% No. 3 R.S.S.
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  • 36 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday.— For the purpose of assessing customs duties the price of rubber between July 17 and 23 inclusive, has been fixed at 29' 4 cents a pound.
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  • 355 5 From A Muslim Correspondent MUSLIMS of Malaya yesterday began Ramathan," the holy month of fasting. The fast began with all the exact ritual of the Muslim faith and will affect the daily lives of members of the faith in every part of the country.
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  • 133 5 BE M WAITS FOR SI Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE Royal Navy in Singapore is seeking Chin-se merchant seaman to award i>im the British Empire Medal. The seaman is Si Ting Ken?, who was 1 stTieard of by the Navy when c left the Empire Drury in Sin. pore about
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  • 161 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. SERVICEMEN and women throughout Malaya Command will nnd new interestin an old subject, "Health and Tropical Diseases" in a series of lectures to be given by Dr. Little, Lecturer In Zoology at Swansea j University, who is due> to arrive: at Kuala Lumpur
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  • 93 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter PENANO, Saturday. A "tremendous Buddhist Revival" In the year 1956 was prepredicted today by the Venerable Lokarathan, a noted Buddhist preacher who it at present in Penang on his way to a lecture tour of the United States. Founder and leader
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  • 220 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A BADGE of the Republic of the Philippines which Is being worn by the Philippines Boy Scouts contingent now on their way to the sixth world Jamboree In Moisson. France has been presented to Mr. P. O. Peralta. Vice-Presi-dent
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • 625 6 THE SUNDAY TIMES SINGAPORE, JULY 20. 1947 Filling The Bowl MALAYA'S black market dealers will have to think up a new excuse to justify their continued posses-ion of rice now that supplier under the three per cent agreement with Siam have come to an end. "Throe per cen,*" was such
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  • 1218 6  -  HARRY MILLER THIS Week the Sunday Times publishes the second of two articles dealing with the career of Liew Ng it Sing, leader of the notorious "Green Dragon Mountain Society. whicWheld sway just outside Kuala Lumpur. This article tells of Liew Ngit Sing 's
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  • 962 6  -  C. H. E. DET BY POLITICALLY and eco- nomically Malays throughout the country are making rapid strides, hoping to gain in one or two generations what ground they have lost during past decades from their "tiada apa" attitude. Close on the heels of this
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  • 199 6 FACTS ABOUT POLIO fNFANTILE paralysis— calied polio, short for poliomyelitis, by the doctors is more prevalent in some countries than others, chiefly the United States, Australia, and Scandinavian nations. Parents fear infantile paralysis because they believe that once it has struck nothing can be done. That is nonsense. A great
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  • 301 7 MILLIONS IN JAP NOTES DESTROYED Burnt in town incinerator Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. ]T took the Malayan Union's biggest incinerator, plus $2,282 of the tax-payers* money to destroy the millions of unused Japanese currency notes found *in the country after the liberation. The notes, all in mint
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  • 235 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter •THE most cosmopolite cultural club in Singapore is the 1 V.M.C.A. Art Club. Members of the club from the most diverse races and social groups come to the V.M.C.A. once a jweek to indulge a common love: the love of
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  • 116 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. VEGETARIANISM is becoml* ing more widely established tn Malaya as a result of efforts by the Malayan Vegetarian Society and a special drive to bring membership up to 1,000 before Uae fend of the year is to be made. According to the society's
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  • 288 7 S'PORE WARDS FOR ELECTIONS DEFINED Sunday Times Staff Reporter. THE Singapore Legislative Council Elections Ordinance which has been published in a supplement to the Government Gazette, defines the boundary of four electoral districts for the Colony in the future Legisla lye Council elections. The supplement also names the fovu Registering
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  • 233 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. SIXTEEN Sarawak anti-cession organisations have sent a telegraphed message to tne former Ro.jah of Sarawak, Sir Charles Vyner Brooke, in reply to his message to the people of Sarawak on the anniversary of the cession of the ierr;t?ry to the British
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  • 70 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter INDIVIDUAL sale licences (fee 50 cents) without which it is illegal to sell a wirekss set, or any wireless telegraphy apparatus, will bs on sale at every post office on Singapore Island tomorrow. To obtain a licence, apply in person at any post
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  • 96 7 nnHE Catholic Young Men's As--1 sociation of the Church of the Sacred Heart. Tar* Road, Singapore, celebrated its first anniversary yesU-rday. A Thanksgiving High Mass was sung in the morr.ing in the Sacred Heart Church for the intentions of the association. A tea party was held in
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  • 101 7 rpHE Governor-General, Mr. MalA colm Mac Donald. is to be invited as a patron of a charity night to be held simultaneously at the Happy World, Grea; World, and New World Cabarets on Augrst 30. The charity night nas be^i organised by the
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  • 176 7 Times City Editor. LONDON, .Saturday. The fresh setback in the price of November rubber to around ninepence halfpenny a pound has not weakened more optimistic feeling in London rubber quarters over the commodity's prcspects. The recent rise has not been followed by American manufacturers and
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  • 26 7 FOR BETTERS VISION? LATEST Hollywood fad is lacetrimmed sun-glasses, seen here worn by B-tty Arlen, who says she wears them to c.<: with lace-trimmed peasant frocks.
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  • 261 7 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. k RRANGEMENTS have now been completed by Malaya ComA mand with Radio Malaya for periodical broadcasts to the Army in Malaya on subjects of direct interest to officers, other ranks and their families. The talks will also
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  • 109 7 Sunday T.n-.es Staff Reporter SINGAPORE'S three sago factories are expected to re-open today or tomorrow after a 10-day strike of 378 men demanding one paid holiday a week and the right to choose their own doctor when ill. The strike has interrupt. d sago exports
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  • 86 7 POSSESSED TOY PISTOL CHARGE Sunday Times Staff Reporter. A LLEGED to have been in posJ\ session of a toy pistol, a 39--year-old Teochew, Ang Boon Yong, was charged in the Second Police Court, yesterday with loitering with Intent to commit robbery, in Kallang Road, at 3 a.m., on July 11.
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  • 281 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter INCOMPLETELY addressed .correspondence .is one of lie i., problems of the Post Office, and in Singapore some 40(» to 500 postal articles have to be dealt with in the Returned Letter Branch every day. Strange as it may seem, 40 to 50 artictes are
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  • 55 7 Sunday Times Correspondent KUANTAN, Saturday MR. C. S. Kandiah, Chief Clerk! District Office. Kuantan, will be leaving ror Kuaja Lipis tblf month on promotion as Office Assistant. Secretariat, Pahang, a super-scale appointment. He takes the place of Mr. Lee Kirn Swee, who goes on transfer to the
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 716 8 AF all the bridle "ruies" ever to- vented the one, "Always cover an lionour with an honour" has probably cost the average player more points than any other To the experts' advantage, of course. A recently witnessed hand played by a fine player will Illustrate just how the player who
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    • 387 8 THIS WEEK FOR YOU What the Stars Foretell LIBRA (Sept 23-Oet 23).— A week far putting your personal affairs in order. If you are asked to help someone else, gire your assistance freely. Basiness channels are very active, especially if connected with mechanical or scientific projects. Be an early bird
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    • 260 8 CAPRICORN (Dec 23-Jan. 2»).— One of the best weeks of the month for productive effort Make every more have a meaning now. Career opportunities look good. Your business plans should work out well if you are co-operative. Stick to routine and postpone new beginnings. AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19). —If you
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    • 777 8 BY STELLa week. ARIES (Mar. 22 Apr. SoCommercial matters and employment problems are in the foreground this week. If you have learned the art of getting alonjr with people, then •Peratlre action will pay good dividends now. Be prepared to act wisely and efficiently. TAURUS (Apr. 21 -May 21).— If
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  • 895 9  -  MARY HEATHCOTT A WOMAN LOOKS AT BRITAIN By LONDON. by Air Mail DEOPLE are talking about the Russians (guess what they are saying), food before films, food again (is there to be more or less?), and Mrs. Margaret Sanger Slee. Mrs. Slee, an American and
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  • 466 9 EHFtT!H c IW'lll^ TF turves are available, a lawn can be laid and be ready for use within a very short time. The turves should be of good quality, that is to say, compact and moderately free from weeds, because poor quality turf
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  • 371 9 My wife is a marvellous house-keeper and I reai.se the endless fatigue and frustration housekeeping now entails, and can svmnat his She was always tidy but is now finicky. She must have everything neat at every minute. She goes into "states'' if a littl? ash is dropped, can't
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 120 9 CROSSWORD SOLUTION Across: 1. Bowls; 5. Aplopib; 9. Hair; 10. Toe; 11. Anent; 13. Por«; 14. Nard; 15. Hone; 16. Eve; 18. Die; 19. Fare; 20. Arid; 21. Hint; 22. Urges; 23. Linguists; 25. Child; 27. Noes; 29. Roll; 30. Fans; 31. Rot; 33. Apt; 34. Fats; 35. Tear; 36.
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  • 95 10 Sunday Times Correspondent BATU PAHAT, Saturday. THE Government English School, Batu Pahat, he!d their annual athletic sports on the school field. The champton house was Sultan Ibrahim with 39 paint. Raffles had 29 and Clifford 18. Guillemard ana AbuBakar Houses had 16 points each.
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  • 76 10 In a badminton match at Tampin Medical beat Pclice 4—3. Results (M3dlcai players fi-st) H. S. Lee beat Indot IS 12, 15 9. Ban beat Ahmad 15—5, 15 4. Ismail lest to Mohd. Zin 5—15, I—ls, H. S. Lee Ismail beat Indtt Yunus 15 7,15 4 Ban St
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  • 1087 10 WAR TOOK A FOOTBALL GENIUS' Malayan Soccer Stars: Kan Tuck Fee BY A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT THE war robbed Malaya of a soccer player who was probably 1 the best the country ever produced. Among thousands of others massacred by the Japs was Kan Tuck Fee, whote slight but sturdy figure
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  • 507 10 Turf Personalities No. 3 From Our Racing Correspondent I rnii. Saturday. DROUDEST possession ef Allan R. Lewis, the jockey, is a 1 cigarette case presented to him by the King and Queen, then the Duke and Duchess of York, after he won the Duke and
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  • 309 10 By Our Badmiuton Correspondent ualaya is waking up ami is determined to make a place in the ranks of world sports. Unfortunately, her standard in athletics, swimming, tennis, football, boxing, hockey and cricket is so low that she realises that it will be years before she
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  • 105 11 LONDON, Saturday. ENGLAND'S team to meet South Africa in the fourth Test beginning at Leeds on July 26 was announced today as follows: N. Yardley, (capt), W. Edrich, K Cianston, C. Barnett, L. Hut. ton. C. Washbrook, D. Wright, D. Compton, T. Evans, J. Young, H. Butler,
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  • 252 11 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE Colonials Cricket Club beat the Singajore Cricket Club by one wicket five minutes before stumps on the Padang yesterd.iv. Highlight of the game w.iSj the performance of C. Collins who took six for 27. W. Ratnayake, who
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  • 295 11 Gaygag shapes well over four From Our Racing Correspondent PENANG, Saturday. OEVERAL newcomers shaped well in this morning's workouts on a dry and firm track. Gaygag, a nicely actioned bay by Prittle Prattle, showed good pace in a four furlong try out with Brighton Belle and
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    47 11 YEO MOON BEE of the Singapore Chinose Amateur Athletic Association is seen getting off the mark in the 220 yards at yesterday's Singapore A. A. A. meeting which he won. Choon Bee also won the 100 yards and finished second in the quarter-mile. Report in Page 12.
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  • 192 11 Sunday Times Staff Reporter MALACCA. -Saturday. MALACCA scored 112 against Selangor on the Malacca Club Padang today. C. A. de Vries top scoring 41, which Included two fours and one six. Selangor at stumps had scored 60 for one. MALACCA— IST INNINGS C. A. De vries cG.de
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  • 439 11 Sunday Times Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. NEGRI Sembilan were in a strong position at the close of play in their inter-state cricket match against Selangor on the Padang today, being only 77 runs behind Selangor's total of 220, with five wickets in hand. Highlight of
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  • 206 11 Sunday Timss Staff Reporter rtEYLON Sports Club beat Kj R.N.A.S. Sembawang by 84 runs in a cricket fixture played at Sembawang yesterday. CEYLON SPORTS CLUB S. Yogaxajah c Byrom b Holland 52, N. Balaslnsam c Horrocks b Ward :c, S. Kulasingam b Lisle 8, A.C. Shagaran
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  • 103 11 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent PENANG, Saturctff/. Fang Scow Yoke turned in another brilliant swimming performance today when he clocked 25 seconds flat for the last 50 metre leg of a 200 metre interschool relay to win the event for St. Xaviers Institution at the Chinese
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  • 125 11 Sunday Time. Staff Reporter i |"UES in the first round of the J. Singapore Badminton Associatir i's championship tournament were played off at the Clerical Union Hall yesterday. Results ware as follows: Men's Junior Cingles: Ngicn Hyn (Marigold) beat Wee Leong Sou (Eclipse), 15-7; 15-6. Ng
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  • 516 12 L. VALBERG JUMPS RECORD 6 FEET 2 INS Surprise ruling: no champion Sunday Times Staff Reporter UUNDREDS of sports fans who attended the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association Championship meeting at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday were surprised when the name of the individual champion of Lhe meet was not announced. Lloyd
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  • 219 12 NON-BENDERS BEATEN BY R.A.F. TENGAH Sunday Times Staff Reporter RAF., Tengah, bea# the Slngaport Non-Ber.ders at Tengah yesterday by nine wickets *fter the Non-Benders declared at 150 for nine wickets. Top -scorer for the Non-Benders was H. B. Noon with 43. Robinson and Connick gave the R.AF. a fine start,
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  • 54 12 The following are the quarter-final results, of the Royal Singapore Golf Club championship, played yesterday: P. A. Bcavis 1 up. B. W. F. Goodrich 1 up. E. Laidlaw Thomson 1 up. I. L. a. Wheolcr 2 and 1. The semi-finals will be played today at 8
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  • 68 12 The Singapore Cricket Club wiU play cricket against R.A.P. Tengah Today ai 11.00 am. on the Padang. The following will represent the Club: J. B. H. Lcckie, Sq. Ldr. R Leggett, Fit. U E. E. Harding. U. Col. I. A. Robertaon, O. K. Stein, Major D. B.
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  • 91 12 HASTINGS, Saturday. mHIRTY-FOUR-YEAR-OLD DaX niel Carpio. born on a houseboat in the Peruvian port of Csllao. will attempt a Channel swim from France to England on July 25, weather permitting. In any event he will attempt the swim in the last few days of July
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  • 48 12 The semi-finals for the Royal Singapore Golf dub Championship will take place today over 18 holes at 8.40 a.m. and 8.45 a.m. The final v ill take place on Saturday and Sunday. July 26 and 27, over 36 holes. Starting times will be announced later.
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  • 329 12 LONDON. Saturday. OVERSEAS competitors carried off 14 of the 19 British A.A.A. titles in the two-day meeting which concluded here today, highlight being the brilliant run of the Hungarian, S. Garry, who in recording 4 mins. 10.6 sees, for the one mile put up the
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  • 219 12 LONDON. Saturday. THE first six in the County Cricket championship table are: ■Kgg %«Z -Z. .-X Tl W. L. D. PtS. Glos. 16 11 1 4 0 2 140 MSex 14 10 3 1 11 128 Lanes. 15 7 0 8 0 5 104 Derby. 15 7
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  • 99 12 LONDON. Saturday. COUNTY cricket close of play scores today were: At Blackheath. Kent vs. Surrey. Kent 223. Surrey 43 for 2. At Ilkeston, Derby, vs. Notts. Derby. 141. Notts. 100. At Lord's. Middlesex vs. Essex. Middlesex 389 for 7 declared, Essex 88 for 3. At Gloucester. Glos. vs.
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  • 326 12 Sunday Times Staff Reporter rE Singapore Recreation Club beat the St. Andrew's Old Boys' Association by 33 runs in a cricket match on the Padang yesterday. In spit* of a fine fifth wicket partnership between Hope and Anchant which realised 71 runs, the 5.A.0.8.A. were
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  • 49 12 -SHEFFIELD, Sat.— The South Africans had to fight hard for runs against Yorkshire here today and at close of play had scored 279 all out. Had it not been for courageous batting by the tailenders trie tourists' score would not have reached 200. —Reuter.
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  • 321 12 Sunday Times Staff Reporter RESULTS of yesterday's Singapore A.A.A. championship meeting at Jalan Besar Stadium are: 100 yds Flat: 1. Yeo Choon Bee (S.C.A.A.F.): 2. D. H. Sutton (R.A.F. Seletar): 3. Ali bin Ahmad (V.M.M.A.). Time 10 4/5 sec«. One Mile Flat: 1. J. Bromley
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