The Straits Times, 7 September 1947
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Title Section20 1947-09-07 1 FINAL EDITION THE SUNDAY TIMES LARGEST NETT SALE £N MALAYA No. 632 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1947 PRICE id CENTS20 words
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Article, Illustration472 1947-09-07 1 S' PORE AMOK KILLS ONE INJURES 7 Parang attack on crowd Sunday Times Staff Reporter A MALAY police constable armed with a parang ran amok in Stamford Road, Singapore, yesterday afternoon, cutting to death one man, a Chinese, and wounding seven others. One of the wounded men is in a472 words
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Article, Illustration31 1947-09-07 1 JOAN GREENWOOD, who stars in the British film "The Man Within" at the Cathay, Singapore, this week, is one of the smallest screen actresses and has the nickname of "Half pint."31 words
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Article65 1947-09-07 1 DUBLIN, Saturday. THERE was no prospect of a settlement here today as the strike of 3,000 Eire bus drivers and conductors enterM its third day. The men struck on Thursday demanding an all-round 30 shillings increase and a 40-hour week. A labour court will investigate the disputeReuter - 65 words
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Article44 1947-09-07 1 WASHINGTON Saturday The Agriculture Department said the United States will receive 40,625 metric tons of Philippine copra as a supplementary allocation from the lEFC; making the total Philippine copra allocation for 1947 an aggregate of 375,000 metric tons. A.P.AP - 44 words
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Article227 1947-09-07 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter lITITH new mercury vapour lamps last night brilliantly lightTf ing Beach Road from Connaught Drive to Bras Basah Road, yet another instalment has been completed in Singapore's $170,000 street -lighting scheme. The initial stage of the scheme, which calls for 250 mercury227 words
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Article124 1947-09-07 1 BATAVIA, Saturday. mHE Indonesian Republican Gov--1 eminent and the Dutch Government have named Australia and Belgium respectively as their nominees on the United Nations three-nation commission on the Indonesian dispute, it was reported today. The president of the Republican Government, Dr. Soekarno, and the premier. Dr. Sjarifuddin.Reuter; AP - 124 words
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132 1947-09-07 1 Robber Gang Overpowers R.A.F. Sentry Sunday "iines Staff Reporter SEVERAL 500-yard bales of canvas were found missing from a B.A.F. technical store in Meyer Road. V. \tong, yesterday, after nine* arm»d men overpowered an armed Malay sentry on duty, threw away his rifle, tied him up. and left him in132 words
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Article120 1947-09-07 1 SYDNEY, Saturday. rpHE Australian Council of Trade I Unions executive has refused to allow a Dutch Government official in Melbourne to address the A.C.T.U. Congress. The Press Attache to the Netherlands Legation (Mr. J. J. van der Laan) had sought permission to speak to the Congress.Reuter - 120 words
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86 1947-09-07 1 GUAM. Saturday. CAPT. Hiroshi Iwanami, head of the Japanese hospital at Truk during the war, was sentenced yesterday by the War Crimes Court -to death by hanging. Iwanami was identified during the trial as the officer who had demanded that Allied prisoners be turned over86 words
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Article31 1947-09-07 1 BIRMINGHAM, Sat.— Thirteen people were killed today when a motor coach, taking a party of Welshmen to Manchester races collided with a Birmingham Corporation bus.— Reuter.Reuter - 31 words
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Article67 1947-09-07 1 WASHINGTON, Saturday. UNITED STATES exports declined during July for the second consecutive month after a long and steady postwar rise, the Census Bureau reported yesterday. The Bureau said July exports were valued at $1,151,000,000. which was a decline of seven per cent from the JuneAP - 67 words
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165 1947-09-07 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter MALACCA, Saturday. THE missing Singapore schoolteacher, Sebastian de Sa, whose whereabouts had been traced since Aug. 30 by his anxious parents, was discovered in the Malacca General Hospital, whore he had been detained i>nder observation for loss of memor As165 words
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244 1947-09-07 1 The Times Correspondent NEW DELHI, Saturday. IN Delhi, the surrounding countryside and across the border in the United Provinces, the communal tension created by the influx of refugees from th c Punjab is increasing. No day passes without stabbing and shooting outrages, of which244 words
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661 1947-09-07 1 Sunday Times Staff htporter IN a judgment in the Singapore II gh Court yesterday, in the case in which the President of the Rent Assessment Board, Mr. H. E. Kingdon, applied for leave to issue a writ of attachment against Mr.661 words
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Article, Illustration1295 1947-09-07 2 SPOTLIGHT on MALAYANS Clifford Peer Turns His MALAYA today is one of the few territories in the British Empire with a Postmas-ter-General at the head of its postal services. This is a very new post and Malaya's first Postmaster General is Mr. W. GILLIAM, who has been in the country1,295 words
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Miscellaneous328 1947-09-07 2 nfrt MALAYA Her Vien nese orch.; 4.40 Favourite Ashore; 10.15 Melodious Moods; 10.45 HAUIU Melodies; 4.45 Programme for tbe Ridn' up the Canyon; 11.00 On toe SINGAPORE Music Lover; 5.00 Joe Loss; 6.15 For- Pier; 11.30 Film A Theatre Music; ENGUSH— I p.m. Orcnestrajijfl ccs 1 Requests; 5.15 Sonata Recital328 words
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Article353 1947-09-07 3 WAGE TALKS TO GO AHEAD IN UNION -despite rebel Sentul strike Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. THE Malayan Union Government this morning granted a request by the Pan-Malayan Council of Government Workers to allow negotiations on employees' wage demands to proceed despite the Sentul rail way men's refusal353 words
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Article, Illustration57 1947-09-07 3 just WED r. ROBERT J. ISHERWOOD AND MRS. ISHERWOOD after their marriage yesterday at St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore. Mr. Isherwood is an ex utive of Mansfield and Co. Mrs. Isherwood was Miss Elizabeth Audrey Pennell, formerly an announcer of the British Far Eastern* Broadcasting Service. Her father is Mr. W57 words
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Article, Illustration258 1947-09-07 3 EXEMPLIFYING the spirit of young China is attractive 24-year-oM Miss Shiao-Yen Chow, row in Singapore awaiting passage to Shanghai to meet her parents for the first time in nine years. She arrived here in the Georgic last week from France, wher e she had258 words
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Article43 1947-09-07 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter OTATTNG that she took samsu as a tonic, a 72-year-old woman, Ter Na., was fined $20 or 10 days' simple imprisonment in the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday for possessing 3Vi quarts of dutiable liquor.43 words
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81 1947-09-07 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. ASOCIAL organisation, the Kiwi Members' League originating from Kiwi Exchange Club of New Zealand was formed recently in Singapore, and has been exempted from registration under the Societies Ordinance. The following were elected to serve as otfice bearers: President81 words
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Article69 1947-09-07 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter 30- YEAR-OLD Indian, K. n Malai Perumal, appeared in the Singapore Second Police Court, yesterday, in connection with a charge of attempting to kidnap Narayani Bei, the 14-year, old daughter of Mr. T. V. K. Neidu, at the Theatre Royal, Singapore, on Thursday69 words
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Article, Illustration42 1947-09-07 3 T^ 7™ P Senes sho win where vote in the Singapore elections to or Mukim 25. If you live in this area, you should register with either Mr. Sofa Cboo Sm*. 928, Geylanc Road, or Mr. P. de Souza, 768, Grove Road.42 words
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Article119 1947-09-07 3 Sunday Times Reporter. PARIT BUNTAR, Saturday. AN 11-year-old Chinese sirl entered the dock in the Magistrate's Court here yesterday with her adopted mother, who was charged with having ill-treated the girl and with having wilfully neglected to provide her with adequate food. Wong Bee Hiong, the girl,119 words
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Article167 1947-09-07 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter UORE British troops stationed on Singapore Island will be able to have their wives and 1 families t». come out and live with j them when the nev barracks now being built in the Tyersal area are completed. It is expected that167 words
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Article73 1947-09-07 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter When the name o* Chuah Teow Song, 27, was called in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday on a charge of attempting to commit suiciae by drinking caustic soda at a house in Upper Serangooa Road on Thursday, there was no reply The73 words
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Article62 1947-09-07 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE occupants of a Chinese house in Pasir Panjang Road were nearly robbed early yesterday morning. On hearing calls, a woman saw through the window, four armed men, and promptly sent out a servant by the back door for help. When62 words
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Article223 1947-09-07 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. piERE is a slump i n piracy in Malayan waters. There has been little piracy reported during August. Of a total assessment of reports up to July 31, the police have records of ten genuine piracies that have occurred223 words
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Article151 1947-09-07 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, returned a finding of death by misadventure yesterday at the resumed inquiry into the death of a Chinese rubber factory labourer. The labourer. Hong Ah Hoon, aged 36, was fatally injured when he was151 words
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Article44 1947-09-07 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter CING ohoe was charged in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday with the possession of a Singapore entry permit which, it was alleged, had been altered fraudulently by fixing his own photograph on It. Bail was given.44 words
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Article181 1947-09-07 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THREE American-made vessels valued at $100,000, now beached near Kota Bahru, have no known owners, and efforts are being made by United States military and naval authorities to clear up the mystery. The vessels, which were washed ashore some 10181 words
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77 1947-09-07 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter IPOH, Saturday. ILL possible measures are beinc taken in Perak to ensure that minimum dislocation should be caused in all services, especial in the essential ones, said the Resident Commissioner. Mr. A. C. Jomaron, whan questioned today or. the threatened77 words
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Article129 1947-09-07 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. MALACCA. Saturday MEMBERS of the Fourth Battalion, S.S.V.F. -the Malacca Volunteer Corps— have decided to erect a memorial plaque in honour lof 96 Volunteers who lost their lives by direct enemy action during the Malayan campaign. The plaque, which will bear the129 words
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Article37 1947-09-07 3 rONI ROLLED price of White Horse cigarettes in Singapore has boon reduced from 30 cents a packet to 25 cents a packet of ten. This is announced in the Sin-.a-rore Gazette cf Sept. 537 words
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Advertisement166 1947-09-07 3 Across the World from Singapore Bf% §k f Ever y year 8.0.A.C. carries 150,000 •1 1 •n I passengers on the 72,000 miles of routes 1/ Mm Iff shown on this map. No less than 52 of our piiots have over a million miles' flying experience behind them and behind166 words
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Article, Illustration915 1947-09-07 4 BOB GILMORE - FEELING ON INDONESIA TURNS SOUR BOB GILMORE Looking At Australia Says MELBOURNE, Aug. 29. AUSTRALIA'S with- holding of a visa from Dr. Saroso, head of the Indonesian Republic's "International Trade Secretariat", who at the time of writing is still awaiting the visa in Singapore, coincides with a general Canoerra souring915 words
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Article626 1947-09-07 4 MR. MICHAEL SADLEIR has gone sadly astray in his latest novel, "FORLORN SUNSET." His aim, as he tells us in the author's note that begins the book, was to produce a sort of low-life counterpart to "Fanny by Gaslight," but, whereas in the earlier work his626 words
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Article649 1947-09-07 4 K.S. CHIA - K.S. CHIA By (CHINATOWN streets in Malaya are resounding again each night to the crash of cracked gongs, the wail of tortured trumpets or the blare of a loudspeaker as Chinese medicine men, setting up their pitches at street corners, announce they are back to do649 words
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Advertisement54 1947-09-07 4 F. MILLOT PARIS Announce a \ew Creuiion "CUIR de RUSSIE" THE COMPLEMENT TO YOUR NEW SILHOUETTE} i Agents: MONTOR LTD., THE ARCADE, SINGAPORB 'phones: 6046 ***** Available trom Stock Commercial Refrigerators! 7 cv. ft. Household Refrigerators for 230 Volts, A.C. arriving 7th. September. Enquiries invited. THE MARDEN COMPANY 82, ORCHARD54 words
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Article93 1947-09-07 5 Sunday Times Correspondent TAIPING, Saturday. CPEREIRA, conductor of Norse- man Estate, Batu Kurau, had a tiying experience when he visited Taipir.g last Wednesday. While walking along Jalan Abdul Jalil. Pereira was stopped by three Chinese, who drew up in a car and ordered him at pistol point to93 words
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Article325 1947-09-07 5 ESTATE OWNERS TO UNITE First Meeting On Sept 27 Sunday Times Staff Reporter, KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. *|IUE Malayan Planting Industries 1 Employers' Association, a union of all owners of rubber, oil palm, and coconut estates in Malaya of fifty acres and over is to be inaugurated in Kuala Lumpur on325 words
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Article, Illustration38 1947-09-07 5 SEVENTY-FIVE refugees from Langsa in Sumatra who arrived in Penan g last week have been found new homes in Penang, after bring "guaranteed" by Chinese business houses. Here are some of the refugees outside the Penang Immigration Office.38 words
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Article154 1947-09-07 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE latest issue of the Sarawak Government Gazette names 62 people of Sarawak who have received honours from the Kin? for bravery during the Japanese occupation of Sarawak and the fighting to recapture the territory. Occupations listed beside the names include wireless154 words
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143 1947-09-07 5 Sunday limes aufi Correspondent i SANG, Saturday. A 2,'-j ear-old Indian labourer and a 14-year-old Tamil girl told the District Judge, Mr. A. M I. Austin, in the Butterworth Court that they were "very much in love." The man, Taniiualai, was charged143 words
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Article74 1947-09-07 5 .Sunday li.nc.s Staff Reporter IPOH. Saturday.— Using traffic! jeeps and loudspeakers, the police rum have started a drive against jay-walkers and Jay-cyclists In view of the operation of the horn ban in the town area. As many as nine of these offenders have been convicted and fined $574 words
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Article88 1947-09-07 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. A VACANCY for a Cvwgill scholarship at Durham School will occur in September, 1948. Applications on behalf of sons of British subjects domiciled in Great Britain, Northern Ireland, Canada, Australia, New Zealand or South Africa and who have resided88 words
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Article68 1947-09-07 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter iPOH, Saturday. FIFTY new Government quarters are to be erected in the near future ln Ipoh. This was revealed by the Resident Oommi6sioner, Mr. A. C. Jomaran, when he explained the position regarding the derequisitioning of private premises taken over by the Government68 words
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Article61 1947-09-07 5 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's prices at noon yesterday were: Ctfl. Cls p*- lb. per lb. No. 1 R.S.S. Spot loose (nominal) 38% 29' 4 No. 1 R3 8. fob In bales Sept 39% 29% No. 3 R.S.S. fob In bales Sept 39* 29% No. 3 R.S.8.61 words
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204 1947-09-07 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. p is likely that a meeting will be called this montth to revive the Malayan Kennel Association. The objects of the Association are to encourage the keeping, breeding and importation of pure-brea dogs and to interest itself204 words
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Advertisement264 1947-09-07 5 More people than ever are saying JjAJIjN ENGLAND ,'^g^^^] PM-6 MIRZAPORE CARPETS "with that walking-on air feeling* Wellknown all over the world these carpets have turned many a house into a home. 6' x 3' only $32.50 Special quality 6' x 3 only $51 .50 Mirzapoie Persian Carpets are also264 words
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Advertisement596 1947-09-07 5 HERE AT LAST THE BLACK ROSE by THOMAS B. COSTAIN. Price $510 Over two million copies sold in U.Sj%. HOW TO WIN FRIENDS INFLUENCE PEOPLE by DALE CARNEGIE $s>lO Postage Extra. Mail Orders Promptly Attended To. Winchester Hue. SOME USEFUL BOOKS How to Make Friends and Influence People by D.596 words
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Advertisement356 1947-09-07 5 SELANGOR GOLF CLUB NOTICE TO CATFREKS TENDERS, closing at 12 noon oo Saturday 20th September are Invited for the catering at the Selansror Golf Clib The catere; will be requir ci to supply afternoon teas. co.Tee. Ice en m. curry pufTs light meals, confectionery etc. Full particulars are available on356 words
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Obituary77 1947-09-07 6 BOLTER —our ardently beloved younger son MAX. late popular member of The Straits Times, paa»cd away a Prisoner of War on the notorious Slam-Burma railway at Hintok River Camp on 7th September 1943. "our dlstrcojed Mother and Father will cherish your memory until the end. Flrstr—the 30 Joyful77 words
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690 1947-09-07 6 THE SUNDAY TIMES SINGAPORE, September 7, 1947. IT CONCERNS US TOO STRIKING coal miners in the South Yorkshire coalfield may seem a long way ffom Malaya, but the consequences of their refusal to work, unless the National Coal Board withdraws its demand that they should increase their "stint" (or amount690 words
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Article, Illustration1876 1947-09-07 6 Singapore s protected animals and birds Dr. C.A. GIBSON-HILL of RAFFLES MUSEUM, writes about I AST week a revised version of the Animal and Birds Protection Ordinance was gazetted for the colony of Singapore. The new act is much simpler, and rather wider in its scope, than the old one.1,876 words
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Article373 1947-09-07 6 JOHN LANGDONDAVIES - HAPPINESS AND HARD WORK JOHN LANGDONDAVIES rpHE most important economic problem of our time is to discover how to make it worth everybody's while to work a bit harder. Everybody has a pet theory, but the British Medical Research Council has produced a scientific report which is perhaps the most373 words
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Advertisement448 1947-09-07 6 SITUATION VACANT WANTED A Stenographer, preferably female, for immediate engagement, for a European Firm. Kindly state experience and salary required. Replies to P.O. Box 383. Singapore. TUITION. TEACHING Mandarin, written or spoken, by experd.. teacher from Peiplng, ft explanation in English. Testimonials available. Apply Box No. A6l, Sun. T. FOR448 words
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Advertisement155 1947-09-07 6 Prize Winners' List No. 9 TIGER RHYMING COMPETITION >^^§£\ BHow b the ninth fet ot priceJV *t winners. Successful entries will R^^lSsO ""Mi* 1 1 twic weofcJy— w*Uh HvTJf th news I M *P ert "Oh threats of Hell and hopes of Paradise! "One thlac at least to oertain-thto life155 words
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Article378 1947-09-07 7 MALAYA COMMAND TO BE REDUCED Cheaper set-up for defence Sunday Times Staff Reportei KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. THE G.0.C., Malaya Command, Lieut.-Gen. A Galloway, disclosed on the eve of his departure to Austria that the Command was to be reduced in military stature to that of a district. It was cheaper378 words
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Article, Illustration90 1947-09-07 7 THE Commander-in-C Ji i c f FARELF, General Sir Neil Ritchie, (left) gave the bride away at yesterday's wedding at St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore, of Lt.-Col. F. E. Waldren, and Mrs. Waldren. Mrs.. Waldren was formerly Miss Mercia Constance Hodges, of London and Hunstanton, Norfolk. She was formerly a civilian90 words
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Article171 1947-09-07 7 Sunday limes Staff Reporter LAST night at the Victoria Theatre, Singapore, the China Music and Drama Society put on a modern Chinese opera called "Patriots of Cathay." Dr. Wu Paak Sning, Chinese Consul-Ge-neral in Singapore, said that he is going to ask all Chinese to support171 words
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Article37 1947-09-07 7 Sunday Times Correspondent KUANTAN, Saturday. Buses have replaced Post Office trucks for carrying mails from Kuan tan to Trengganu. Three bus companies have secured the contracts, covering the Ku-ntan-Kemaman, KemamanD'angun and Dungun- Trengganu routes.37 words
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Article119 1947-09-07 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter PENANG, Saturday. ONE of the oldt-bt European residents in Malaya. Mr. Jules Martin, former chairman of the Penang Chamber of Commerce, ha 6 been appointed a Justice of the Peace for the Settlement of Penang. Mr. Martin came to Malaya In119 words
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313 1947-09-07 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter "THIRTY-FIVE stalks orchid flowers with Health Certificates. Fragile. By air" And so begins the outward journey of the orchids from Singapore to Australia, Europe or America. .in fact to anywhere in the world. Some of the orchids exported in this313 words
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99 1947-09-07 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. PENANG. Saturday. POLICE patrols which were posted in the waterfront area yesterday were still on guard this morning as a precaution against any development of the harbour contract labourers' strike. A police official told the Sunday Times today that there had been99 words
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Article120 1947-09-07 7 Fdax™ PARI S. Saturday. RANCE which has already increased its cotton purchases! from India to compensate for! reduction in U.S. supplies.! is studying the possibility of extending sterling credits to the Government "Cotton Import Agency" for still bigger quantities from India, an Agency spokesman saidReuter - 120 words
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Article35 1947-09-07 7 Sunday Times Correspondent IPOH, Saturday.— V-J Day will be celebrated in Ipoh with a march-past by the Cameron Highlanders, with the Resident Commiss'oner, Perak, and the Raja Muda, Perak,. taking the salute.35 words
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Article153 1947-09-07 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. IPOH, Saturday. A FURTHER bottle of liquor caused a Sikh to be drunk and in the ensuing brawl he speared to death his friend. This was the story related by Atma Singh, a bullock-cart driver, who was charged with the153 words
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Article49 1947-09-07 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter The Singapore Y.M.C.A.'s Music Club will hold its first concert on Sept. 13. The programme will comprise songs, sketches and a violin solo. The concert is open to members and their friends, members of the Services and other well-wishers of the Association.49 words
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Article49 1947-09-07 7 More than 150 people attended the dinner and dance held at the Aston Athletic Association premises in Jalaoi Besar, Singapore, last night, on the occasion of the silver jubilee anniversary of the association. Dancing went on till past midnight to the strains of a Hawaiian band.49 words
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Article163 1947-09-07 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter LOCALLY engaged crews are to man the two Australian trawlers which will undertake fishing In Malayan waters shortly. The enterprise is being launched by the Cheng Chiang Fisheries. The managing director, Mr. H. Goodman, has left for the United Kingdom to163 words
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Article280 1947-09-07 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter QINGAPORE will say goodbye at the end of this month to iJ one of the Lost punkah wallahs in th e country, who retires from his present job as head tambi after fifty years of service with a local firm. He280 words
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Article328 1947-09-07 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter PENANG, Saturday. rS Malayan Union Trade Union Adviser, Mr. J. A. Brazier, told the Sunday Times today that he had received an assurance from the acting Director of Education, Malayan Union, Mr. M. R. Holgate, that participation in a trade union would328 words
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Article38 1947-09-07 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday.— Phuah Kirn Chuan of the Chartered Bank, Kuala Lumpur, has passed part II (economics) of the associate examination of the Institute Bankers held at Kuala Lumpur in April.38 words
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Miscellaneous526 1947-09-07 8 A SIX or higher card is generally recognized as an encouraging signal; a five or lower usually means "partner please stop." But there are many hands where the proper cards to ask partner to continue or to switch to another suit are just not available. An eight may be Urn526 words
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Miscellaneous1069 1947-09-07 8 THIS WEEK FOR YOU —What the Stars Foretell viß.ro (Aur 24-Sept 22).— A SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 28-Dec. PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 21).— GEMINI (May 22- June 22).— mod Week for a business project 22).— Something; pleasant in the Partnership mi tiers, especially Good fortune may fall into your m^etine Make the most1,069 words
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Article, Illustration898 1947-09-07 9 Mary Heathcott - Mary Heathcott Says LONDON, by Air Mail. ANLY now, with the summer nearly over, is it safe to say what a wonderful one it has been, with unprecedented heat waves and continuous brilliant sunshine—one of those surprises like blue skies in January which the English climate898 words
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Article324 1947-09-07 9 IT is sometimes quite a problem to find attractive ways of using "leftovers" of boiled fish, or cold mutton chop roasts for in* stance. Macaroni provides the answer here: Mutton Chop a '"l Macaroni CEPARATE the remains of J roast chops and place In a saucepan324 words
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Article343 1947-09-07 9 STAKING TYING ARE ESSENTIAL •THERE are quite a num--1 ber of plants which are grown in beds and borders in Maiaya which wiil require ome form of staking to l >vent their being beaten dov/n by heavy ram or sudden sharp storms. Ther c are others which need some support343 words
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Article312 1947-09-07 9 don't overcome this jealousy I tvUl spoil the only real happiness I have found in my life. I never intended to marry as from what I had seen 1 had no faith in marriage, but the man I cm engaged to has changed my ideas, though I312 words
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Advertisement360 1947-09-07 9 Beneath f\ j^ y\ your Powder S* For an exquisitely smooth J\ >sj(r effect, always use one of I V A 5 r \/S Elizabeth Arden's tinted \\M M^o^T^ foundations. Choose It to suit your skin type, apply It carefully, and achieve perfection. M Amoretta Cream, for average or Jj360 words
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Miscellaneous90 1947-09-07 9 CROSSWORD SOLUTION Across: 1. Rasps; 6. Hitch; 9. Riveted; 10. Clear; 12. Rests; 15. Piecemeal; 18. Ij&is; 19. Lint; 20. Deer; 21. Rust; 22. Cub; 24. Mail; 26. Lade; 29. Lair; 30. Iris; 31. Contusive; 35. Ensue; 37. Cedes; 3y. Saunter; 40. Adder; 41. Strap; Down: 2. Awl; 3. Praise;90 words
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Article36 1947-09-07 10 THE annual general mcc.ing of the Singapore Hockey Association will be held at the Singapore Reoreation Club at 5.30 tomorrow evening. Affiliated clubs and all those interested In hockey are invited to attend.36 words
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Article50 1947-09-07 10 THERE will be a general meet- ing of members of the Singapore Hornets at 4 p.m this afternoon at 8 Chapel Road. Katong. M. Volterra has announced here tonight that he had scratched his colt Par isienne from the St. Leger, running at Doncaster on Sept. 13. *leuter.Reuter - 50 words
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Article102 1947-09-07 10 Playing away, the 8-ciai B. P. beat the Flying Fagle B. P. by seven games to nil. Ki-ults i-o I .11-ws (Social B. P. players im-n.i .ned first) Singles: Samuel Seah beat Cbwee 15-7. 15-6; Pang Kia Seng beat Wong 15-9. 5-15, 15-10; Khng Khia Km beat102 words
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Article, Illustration841 1947-09-07 10 SPOTTED IN SCHOOLBOY SCRAMBLE Malayan Soccer Personalities: Kwan Soon Teck Still Among Best After 20 Years Sunday Times Correspondent NEARLY 20 years ago 22 bare-footed boys of the Methodist Boys' School and the Victoria Institution were, as school boys do, fighting a grim a battle on a football field. High841 words
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432 1947-09-07 10 Turf Personalities...No. 9 Sunday Times Racing Correspondent FEW jockeys on the Malayan turf have enjoyed such popularity as "Ollie" Davies. At his best he was one of the country's leading jockeys, holding his own against "Rube" Billett and Mayo, and even in the432 words
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154 1947-09-07 10 Clip Veterans May Enter SAFA League THE Malaya Cop Veterans Foot, ball Club of Singapore will hold a meeting on Monday, Sept. 15, to map out their programme for the future. Plans at present are that the Veterans should first play friend. 1> fames against club sides. The V-ter.ins also154 words
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518 1947-09-07 10 Sunday Times Badminton Correspondent THE first big upset ln the Singapore 1 Badminton Association tournament was when diminutive Miss Helen Heng knocked out the favourite. Miss Lav Hui Keow, ln the women's singles quarter final. Miss Heng cultivated a special stroke which had her opponent guessing.518 words
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Advertisement249 1947-09-07 10 Today Four Shows t 30—4—6 30 9 30 p.m. Most Accomplished Tip c of lilm.MakinK" .1 rhtn Rank Pr;s-nls MARGARET f] LOCKWOOD DENNIS PARKER j gffm- io^^ *f ■K in Daphne dv Mouner's HUNGRy MICHAEL DcNISON wM\ f j mccormick nilrlrA EILEEN CROWE JtAN SIMMONS PETEI HUllftr /Pfe ~w.-, DEKMCI249 words
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Advertisement87 1947-09-07 10 -nT-^aal HEALTH MEANS 3^l HAPPINESS. Jak-fc M£\ However wholesome a meal Is. unless you are KQ£mj<;J tn good health you can|"Bn^7l^l not enjoy It. I^=^ mi not let Wltfs t, --«l3 Anucid Powder helo t^~*M^ you reitain tbat health =5 1^ so that you obtain the traxlnsum benefit from what87 words
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Advertisement249 1947-09-07 10 FLY... By "KangarojT Service '^jj^^»2s|p r I.nttrmttrian Wai/ Plane. FLYING BOAT Services leave Slatfapore for LONDON Departing Sunday, Tuesday, Friday. Arrtvinn Friday, Sunday, Wednesday. far SYDNEY Departing Saturday, Monday, Wednesday. Arriving Monday, Wednesday, Friday. LANCASTRIAN Services leave Singapore for LONDON Departing Wednesday, Friday, Sunday. Arriving Friday, Sunday, Tuesday. for SYDNEY249 words
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Article923 1947-09-07 11 Ipoh First Day Weights Withheld Sunday Times Racing Correspondent IPOH, Saturday. THE threatened Malaya wide strike of essential services is causing some concern in local racing circles and the Perak Turf Club, I understand, has mapped out an emergency plan to cope with any eventually. The923 words
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Article165 1947-09-07 11 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. nLAYING in his best form this after--1 noon, Kon Kong Mm scored a splendid victory over Choo Thlam Khian to win the Selangor Junior badminton singles title. In the other junior final played today Ong Hock Siew165 words
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Article162 1947-09-07 11 Sunday Frees Staff Correspondent KUAL. LUMPUR, Saturday. UEAVY ru i this afternoon al. lowed only half an h ur's play in the Stonor Shield oricket final between the Selangor-Club and the Selangor Eurasians. The club won the toss and bat. ted first and were one162 words
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312 1947-09-07 11 Sunday Times Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. CEVEN teams have entered for the Capitol Cup soccer competition which is run on a knock- out basis. The competing clubs are the Permuda, Customs, Metric, Police Cemtral, Police Depot, Rangers and Prisons. The draw has resulted in312 words
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45 1947-09-07 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. No play was possible in the final of the Navuratnam Shield cricket tournament between the V.M.C.A. and the Klang Coast Club today owing to rain. The match will be played on a date to be fixed next week45 words
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Article63 1947-09-07 11 Sunday Times Correspondent SEREMBAN. Sat. RAIN interfered with the first day's play in the Europeans versus Best annual cricket match and the game had to be stopped after seven runs had been scored. The Europeans batted first and tin scores were: R.H.V. Rintoul (three not out) and G.S.63 words
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Article546 1947-09-07 11 Sunday Times Racing Correspondent IPOH, Saturday. npEN recent importations from Australia have been 1 entered for the Perak Turf Club September Meeting. They are Briany, Dagobert, Royal Eagle, Hunter's Call, Friar's Last, Lena Dear (late Maisy Winn) Please (late Grand Lass) and Land546 words
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Advertisement463 1947-09-07 11 LAUNCHED TO» D A V 11 am., t p in M 4.15. 6.30 t IS You will never live a more sinister drama... nor a more exciting one! CAPITOL TO-DAY A 6 DAY WONDER *><** Houses fr*r ■>• 6<?09 v Wmk m I 11— 2— 4.15— €.45— 9.15 9".l 1463 words
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260 1947-09-07 12 Sunday Times Staff Reporter CENSATIONAL bowling by R. Tufnell, v who took six wickets for 25 runs, including a hattrick, enabled the S.C.C. to beat the Kranji XI by five wickets in a cricket match played on the padang yesterday Tufncll's feat Included260 words
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Article458 1947-09-07 12 THREE TEAMS KEEP FULL POINTS LONDON, Saturday. ONLY three major league clubs keep their record of full points from matches played after today's games. They are Arsenal (Division One), Bradford (Division Two) and Queen's Park Rangers (Division Three, Southern). West Bromwich Albion and Bournemouth dropped their first points in drawn458 words
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Article147 1947-09-07 12 South China Delayed: New Dates Sunday Times Stag Reporter A PLANE is being chartered in Singapore and will be leaving either today or tomorrow for Bangkok to bring down the South China Footballers. The secretary of the team. Mr. Tou On Tou, who arrived here on Friday night, brought the147 words
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329 1947-09-07 12 CHINESE BEAT P.W.D. BY FOUR WICKETS Sunday Times Staff Reporter rE Singapore Chinese Recreation Club beat the P.W.D. Sports Club I by four wickets in a game of cricket played at the Hong Lim Green yesterday. The P.W.D. Sports Club were aU out for 129 runs with E. O. Gardner329 words
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Article136 1947-09-07 12 RESULTS of ties In the Singapore Badminton Association's men's Junior doubles championships played at the Clerical Union Hall yesterday are: S. Ahmad Alhabshee and Wee Chye Koon (Eclipse) w.o. Chia Chin Seng and Wee Lye Seng (Eclipse); E. W. Barker and P.M. Penaefather (Diehard) beat Chua Poh136 words
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Article62 1947-09-07 12 Barnstaple 5, Somerset Police 7; Bath 0, Llanelly 3; Huddersfield 23, Albeuviens (France) 13; Leicester 22, Bedford 3; Neath 23, Resolven 3; Newport 20, Penarth 6; Northampton 25, Metropolitan PeVce 0; Penzance and Newlyn 5, Devonport Services 13; Plymouth Albion 30, Teignmoutb 10; Pontypool 17, Cardiff 14; Sale62 words
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Article203 1947-09-07 12 WORLD welter-weight champion Ray Robinson, one of the heaviest punchers in the ring today, had fear in his eyes as he stood in a neutral corner at Madison Square Garden last week and watched the referee counting out his latest opponent. Flashy Sebastian, from the Philippines,Reuter - 203 words
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Article66 1947-09-07 12 Barrow 9, Huddersfield 20; Batlcy 4, Dewsbury 8; Bramley 15, Hull Kingston Rovers 7; Castleford 18. Bridford Northern 8; Halifax 27, Featherstone Rovers 15; Hull 11, Bellevue Rangers 10; Hunslet 3. Oldham 10; Keighley 13, Leeds 14; Liverpool Stanley 7, Swlnton 10; Salford 5. St. Helens 12; WakefleldReuter - 66 words
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438 1947-09-07 12 4 USTRALIA'S be.,t lawn tennis players i A will be back in the Commonwealth lin a few weeks time, ready for their I own playing season, after a tour which I 1 rted in England last spring and 1 wound up withReuter - 438 words
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Article165 1947-09-07 12 British Boxing Colour Bar Lifted LONDON. Saturday. British boxing championships are no longer to be an exclusive privilege of white boxers. Stewards of the British Boxing Board of Control yesterday announced a modification in the regulation which hitherto insisted that championship contestants must be born of white parents. The onlyReuter - 165 words
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Article155 1947-09-07 12 THE draw in the Singapore Cricket Club tennis tournament (open and mixed doubles) resulted as follows. MEN'S DOUBLES (OPEN) Byes: W. J. M. Warden and J. S. Nathan; W. H. Droogleever and R. F. Droogleever; K. W. J. Hearn and partner First round (tomorrow): C. J. Bcmbroke155 words
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Article96 1947-09-07 12 THE following will "-epresent the A.C.S. Old Boys' Association in a friendly badminton match of five singles and four doubles against the old Victorians' Association on Sunday, Sept. 14 at 10 a.m. at the Victoria School Hall:Chia Chin Joo, Chou Siu King, Chou Choon King, Cliia Chin Seng,96 words
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Article41 1947-09-07 12 THE Chinese Hurricanes drew threeall with the C.V.M.A. Juniors in a soccer match played on the St. Joseph's Institution ground yesterday. A rain-sodden ground and a heavy ball made play difficult. The game was, however, keenly contested.41 words
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Miscellaneous48 1947-09-07 12 TODAY'S CRICKET THE following will play cricket tor Carl Schubert's XI against the Officers' Mess, 223 BOD, at Alexandra at 11 a.m. today: D. Ross, R. Milne, J. Duclos, R. Hitchcock, V.C. Westerhout, A. Watts. J. Sanderson, L. Webb- Jones, H.V. Thome, Major Wallace, Major Brigstock, C. Schubert.48 words
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