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Title Section20 1947-09-14 1 fINAL EDITION THE SUNDAY TIMES LARGEST NETT SALE IN MALAYA No. 633 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1947 I'KlCfc 10 CENT&20 words
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Article403 1947-09-14 1 MAN DRAGGED OUT OF CLUB SHOT Gun battle near police station Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. MEN of a newly-constituted gang, describing itself ITI as "The People's Self-defence Corps," swept into Serdang village 12 miles from Kuala Lumpur last night, dragged a Chinese contractor out of a club,403 words
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Article, Illustration58 1947-09-14 1 rONDUCTOR of one of the am. hushed buses on the Kroh. Klian road on Wednesday. Jee II. i k Tin managed to escape unscathed except for a scratch on the head by jumping into a a drain. He was found later by the bandits who took 53 dollars from him58 words
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Article116 1947-09-14 1 LONDON, Saturday. RATION points were increased today on a long list of imported foods in a new instalment of Britain's super-austerity. The increases become effective at once. Point values for luncheon meats went up from 33 to 36 per pound and for South AmericanUP - 116 words
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Article46 1947-09-14 1 BATAVIA, Sunday. Batavla Is undergoing a crime wave. The alien section of the Batavia Police Department reported that it handled about 30 serious cases a day, including murder, kidnapping for the purpose of robbery, carrying of arms, transportation of ammunition, and thefts.— U.P.UP - 46 words
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Article, Illustration396 1947-09-14 1 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent PENANG, Saturday. KLIAN Intan, near the scene of Wednesday's ambush of the passenger and mail bus in which 11 people were killed and 12 injured, was quiet when I visited it today. At Kroh I saw a Chinese who had been396 words
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Article121 1947-09-14 1 DUTCH WILL GIVE UP m THE END' LOS ANGELES, Saturday. HADJI AGUS SALIM, Indonesian Foreign Minister, said that the Netherlands "will be coerced eventually to abandon its aims in Indonesia." Dr. Salim is en route to India from Lake Success where he attended meetings of the United Nations Security Council.Reuter; AP - 121 words
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231 1947-09-14 1 NEW DELHI, Saturday. FRENZIED thousands of Muslim refugees descended upon Mahatma Gandhi at the Purana Qui!a fort centre today to mob him and a police escort had o beat back the exhuberant, cheering throngs with riot clubs before the party could lea a The visitAP; UP - 231 words
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Article105 1947-09-14 1 Sunday Times London Correspondent LONDON. Saturday. rpHE prospect of a drastic reducI I tion in the staff of Lord Killearn 's organisation in Singapore is suggested by. an announcement that the 'axe'" is to fall on swollen staffs of British Embassies, LegaI tions and Missions105 words
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Article25 1947-09-14 1 PARIS, Saturday.— Paris went without taxicabs today as drivers protested against a recent cut in their 400 hire per month petrol ration. U.P.UP - 25 words
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Article114 1947-09-14 1 RANC 'ON, Saturday. TWO hundred convicts in the Irrawaddy Delta broke prison and escaped, but later clashed with the polk and a "striking force" s*-nt o»it-w» «anture them. In the fight, 28 of the Burmese prisoners were shot dead and 24 injured and taken toReuter - 114 words
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183 1947-09-14 1 Sunday Times London Correspondent LONDON, Saturday. rriHE use of larger quantities of A Malayan rubber will be one result of the revised export programme announced by Sir Stafford Cripps, President of the Board of Trade, yesterday, for it is proposed to increase183 words
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Article56 1947-09-14 1 CAIRO, Sunday.— Usually reliable authorities said today that Egyptian political leaders will urge Prer ier Nokrashi Pasha, who is scheduled to return to Cairo from the United States early next week, to request Russia to send military experts to train the Egyptian Army if the United StatesUP - 56 words
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Article144 1947-09-14 1 LONDON, Saturday. MOST London newspapers gave the Cripps' plan a warm welcome today, If only because It showed that the Government had a plan to meet the crisis at last. The Conservative Dally Mall wrote: "The people have been calling for heroic measures toReuter - 144 words
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Article100 1947-09-14 1 NEW YORK. Saturday. A LAW suit has been instituted i by an American shipping company, claiming $3,084,241 j from the Netherlands East Indies Government in respect of the alleged illegal seizure by the Dutch authorities in Cheribon. Java, last March of the ship Martin BehrmanReuter - 100 words
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252 1947-09-14 1 Sunday Times Staff Corresponaent KUALA LUMPUH, Saturday. AS a result of an inquiry into 15 Government departments, total savings of $43,451,611 hav c been recommended by the Estimates Revision Committee, whose interim report was issued today. Of this figure, Resident Commissioners and heads252 words
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Article26 1947-09-14 1 Motor-car production in the United States and Canada last week was estimated at 109.123 cars and trucks— a new post-war high. -A.P.AP - 26 words
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Article, Illustration1304 1947-09-14 2 SPOTLIGHT, on MALA YANS Clifford Peer Turns His SIX years ago Miss ELAINE CHONG, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. CHONG TAX NAM, of Ipoh, went to Australia to study at Melbourne University. She has now graduated as a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery, with honours in one subject, the first1,304 words
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Miscellaneous301 1947-09-14 2 Uydn.) Wanda Landowska— Harpsl- 10.30 Mail Bag; 11.00 Magazine; 11.15 RADIC MALAYA chord: 9.45 Books. Dance Music. SINGAPORE B tx.^* m Ipm Jullen Foonnan Orchestrm. RADIO AUSTRALIA RADIO SEAC 1.40 light Music. 5.0S Children's 9.30 a.m. Operettas; 9.45 Victor r^»r- k«i mii.v.- haa R.iv»n™ Silvester; 10.00 MaUbag; 10.20 Massed 8301 words
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Article84 1947-09-14 3 Sunday Times Correspondent SEGAMAT. Saturday. BAIL in $500 with two sureties was allowed a middle-aged Chinese. Ong Heng. when he appeared in the Segamat District Court on a charge of harbouring an escaped Japanese internee. It was stated that accused had sheltered the Jap. who84 words
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181 1947-09-14 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. CHARGED with having abetted j I* vhe giving of bribes totalling S3 000 to Chief Inspector James MacPhersor. of the Singapore Food Control Office at various dates in May, Tan Choon Keng of 13 Pulusam Road, was allowed bail of181 words
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Article365 1947-09-14 3 POLICE STEP UP WAR ON GANGS Night patrols intensified Sunday Times Staff Reporter CINGAPORE Police are intensifying night patrols in *aya C Lebar Road in an effort to stamp out two gangs whom they blame for an increase in gang robberies in August. One of the gangs recently shot dead365 words
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Article, Illustration73 1947-09-14 3 THE British Minister of Civil Aviation, Lord Nathan, who is making a tour of British Commonwealth air routes in the East, will arrive in Singapore this afternoon by flying boat from Port Darwin. Lord Nathan is being accompanied by Lady Nathan and his son, the Hon. Roger Nathan.73 words
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Article, Illustration33 1947-09-14 3 Sin; i pore Cricket Club Ladies beat the Men by four runs in a game of cricket played on the r.uLnu yesterday. This picture shows the Ladies' team (Full scores in PAGE 12).33 words
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Article149 1947-09-14 3 CUTS IN PETROL RATIONS Sunday Times Staff Reporter. A CUT of 25 per cent, in the basic ration of petrol 111 Singapore for lorries and vans, and 10 per cent, for private cars, will take effect from Oct. 1, 1947. Rations for public service vehicles will remain unchanged. The new149 words
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142 1947-09-14 3 BAD SMELL WAS DEAD BODY IN HIS HEDGE Sunday limes Staff Reporter THREE mowti^ after thinking that the foui smell coming from near his house was a car- j case, a clerk of GHQ, FARELF, I Ho Joo Huat. :ound the remains of a human being last month while trimming142 words
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128 1947-09-14 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A YOUNG Indian was acquitted in the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday, after he had pleaded not guilty to possession of 30.000 dutiable cigarettes at the tenth milestone. Nee Soon Road, on Aug. 2. He was Joseph Isaac, the driver of128 words
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242 1947-09-14 3 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Saturday. "THAT the Malays should adhere to the Johor c Constitution 1 in order to safeguard the independence of Johore, was urged by several speakers at a meet'ng convened by Lembaga Kercatuan Melayu in Johore Bahru today. Dr. Hamzah242 words
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Article82 1947-09-14 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A young Hainanese, Chui Wy Ming, pleaded guilty in the Singapore Fourth Police Court to stealing a wrist watch, 18 golf balls, and a camera belonging to Major Lefevre at the Officers' Mess, Nassim Road, on Friday. He also pleaded guilty to having82 words
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199 1947-09-14 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE latest begging racket In Singapore is being run by a 35-year-old Chinese woman and her 15-year-old boy, who perform daily on city pavements the parts of sorrowing mother and ailing son. Scores of people each day are moved by pity,199 words
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383 1947-09-14 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter PLANS to cut off the light supply from districts in Singapore by rotation will be put into operation, if necessary, during the period Sept. 17 to Dec. 20, when a change of turbines is being made at St. James Power383 words
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Article41 1947-09-14 3 MR. C. I. DE SILVA will celebrate the New Moon Day today at the Sinhalese Buddhist Temple 96 Outram Road. There will be illuminations. Buddha Puja and sermon. The celebration will start at 6 p.m. All are invited.41 words
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Article60 1947-09-14 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter Alleged to have committed oriminal breach of trust of 300 rupees at the Indian Pioneer Corps camp, Bidadari, on Friday, a 26-year-old Chinese was charged in the Singapore Fourth Police Court, yesterday. He was Yeo Cheng Chuan, a Hokkien. He was allowed bail of60 words
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283 1947-09-14 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. THE Government's policy of subsidising hoth imported and I locally produced rice and methods of overcoming loss from theft was criticised by the Estimates Revision Committee, which has been scrutinising the Malayan Union finances and has just issued283 words
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Article88 1947-09-14 3 MAN BITES MAN' ALLEGATION Sunday Times Staff Reporter IN the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday an Indian N. S. Rajoo, alleged that a Chinese stationed in a military training depot. John Beng had bitten him. Bath men were charged with fighting in public at the Junction of High Street and88 words
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Article38 1947-09-14 3 rE Rt. Rev. G. L. Wilson, Bishop of Singapore, will dedicate a Chapel at the Royal Naval Air Station at Sembawang. Singapore, today at 10.30 a.m. The chapel was built by the sailors at the station.38 words
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Article54 1947-09-14 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. THE President of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners has called a meeting of unorncfals to discuss how best to celebrate tha wedding of Princess Eliznbettv which will take place on Nov. 20. A procession and a military tattoo are two of the54 words
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Article, Illustration508 1947-09-14 4 PHOTO NOTES MANY photographers can make good pictures of one person, but try counting th c number of amateur photographers you know personally who seem to be able to do a good job of picturing more than one person at a time. We've tried it,508 words
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Article173 1947-09-14 4 rpHE question of the future 1 status of Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten after his marriage to Princess Elizabeth is not an easy matter to resolve, because there is no hard precedent. It is a remarkable feature of the British Constitution that whereas the wife of the King has173 words
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Article628 1947-09-14 4 I HAVE no doubt that a large number of readers, tired of the formless and often meaningless monstrosities that now pass as short stcries, will be much heartened by Mr. Somerset Maugham's introductory pages t o "CREATURES OF CIRCUMSTANCE," in which he claims the right to be judged628 words
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Article803 1947-09-14 4 BOB GILMORE - BOB GILMORE ,THE AUSTRALIAN SCENE Asks MELBOURNE, Sept. 5. WHILE repeating that they would appreciate any crumbs from the Australian table, British ministers until this week have scrupulously avoided hinting that Australians might eat less. But the British Minister of Food, Mr. John Strachey, has803 words
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Article148 1947-09-14 4 N UMBER 7771 Document Centre of the American Army in Germany v housed in a Bavarian mansion, surrounded by barbed wire and searchUiht towers and guarded by armed sentries. The precautions are necessary. Inside is stored the most valuable find in defeated Germany, a complete card index148 words
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Article437 1947-09-14 5 Qualities needed in students Sunday Times Staff Reporter AN indication of the qualifications required for courses at the Singapore College of Medicine and Raffles College is given in a report prepared by the Selection Committee who interviewed applicants for admission recently. The report says that selection of437 words
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Article, Illustration305 1947-09-14 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter PENANG, Saturday. THROUGH the initiative of a young Muslim philanthropist, 700 pilgrims in the past seven months have found free shelter in the only rest house of its kind in Malaya. These pilgrims and other Muslim travellers come to305 words
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132 1947-09-14 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL, Mr. Malcolm Macdonald, and Mrs. Macdonald will attend the variety show and dance to be held in aid of the funds of the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association in the Victoria Memorial Hall on September 22. No tickets132 words
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119 1947-09-14 5 R.A.r. PARADES ON BATTLE OF BRITAIN DAY Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE anniversary of the Battle of Britain tomorrow will be commemorated by a parade at every R.A.F. station in Singapore and Malaya. In Singapore, Air Marshal Sir George Pirie, the Air Commander-in-Chief. Far East, will take the salute on119 words
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Article114 1947-09-14 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter CEVENTY bottles of rouge, valu- ed at $166, formed the basis of a charge ki the Simgapore Second Police Court yesterday, when twe Chinese were accused of retaining the rouge, knowing it to have been stolen, at a house im114 words
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Article279 1947-09-14 5 1. Directors: Mr. K. P. Ooenka (Chairman): Mr. Adamjee Hajee Davood; Mr. A. J. Ellctns. C.B.E Mr. K. D. Jalan; Mr. M. P. Birla; Mr. N. D. Bangui- Mr. Ramnath A. Poddar. 2. Managing AgenU: Messrs. Ramdutt Ramkisscndass. 4. Cllve Ghat Street, Calcutta. General Manager: Wing Commander W. B.279 words
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91 1947-09-14 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A CARGO of 4.000 sheep for civilians and Services will arrive in Singapore tomorrow morning by the Blue Funnel ship, Gorgon, from Western Australia. The civilians will rece've a "food cargo" of 2,143 crates of vegetables. 1.650 cases of apples, 64591 words
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Article61 1947-09-14 5 THE Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's prices at noon yestertlay were: Buyers Sellers Cis. Cta. per lb. per lb. No. 1 R.S.S. Spot loose (nominal) 29^6 30 No. 1. R.S.S. fob In bales Oct 30*4 30 H No. *2 R.S.S. fob In bales Oct 30 30Vi No. 361 words
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Article57 1947-09-14 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter IPOH. Saturday. AT an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Teachers Association of Perak here today it was resolved to apply for registration under the Trade Un'on Enactment and to amend the constitution of the association accordingly. Twenty-nire voted in favour of the resolution,57 words
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110 1947-09-14 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Saturday. AT an inquest here today Inspector V. N. Retnasingam said that he presumed that the unknown male adult, whose body was found on Sept. 8 in the Pierce reservoir area, may have committed suicide by taking tuba root.110 words
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222 1947-09-14 5 Sunday Times Correspondent SEREMBAN, Saturday. DFATH sentence was passed by Mr. Justice E. N. Taylor in the Supreme Court at Serembam on an mdian nair.ed Selvanayagam, an engine-driver on Bradwall estate, who was charged with the murder of another Indian, Govindasamy, on Seremban estate on Dec.222 words
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Article135 1947-09-14 5 Short story writing is the Ideal hobby. If you have literary aptitude you can be trained to work up ideas into plots and make saleable stories out of them. All types of story are wanted, and the work of the unknown writer is carefully considered. You can135 words
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109 1947-09-14 5 Send to-day for HOW TO SUCCEED AS A WRITER Take the nrst step now. Send to The Regent Institute (Dept. 249 A), Regent House, Palace Gate, London, W.B, England, for a free copy of "How to Succeed as a Writer." This interesting booklet tells you all you want to know109 words
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Advertisement150 1947-09-14 5 HINDUSTHAN AIRWAYS CO., LTD. 4, CUre Ghat Street. CALCUTTA. Asbestos- Cement EVERTTE ASBESTOS CEMENT SKFETING is extremely tough and durable providing perfect weather protection in every climate. It is easily cut to any shape and does not warp, flake or disintegrate. It has valuable insulating and fire resisting properties and150 words
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700 1947-09-14 6 THE SUNDAY TIMES INGAPORE, September 14, 1947. TIME FOR ACTION JUST as Singapore Is congratulating itself that violent crime In the Colony is declining, there comes news from places as far apart as North Pcrak and Johore that armed bandits again feel bold and confident enough to defy the police.700 words
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Article, Illustration1612 1947-09-14 6 FROM OUR COLOMBO CORRESPONDENT f EYLON has reached the last step in her long and laborious struggle for political emancipation. On August 23, 362 candidates stood for the suffrages of the people of Ceylon and for the honour of being among the 95 members to1,612 words
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Article675 1947-09-14 6 MOONCAKES AND MARRIAGES CHOPS are assuming •3 a festive garb in Malaya's Chinatowns, for tomorrow begin the Chinese eighth moon a month of marriages and mooncakes. Brightly coloured paper lanterns swing from the cross-beams and pyramids of mooncakes are piled on every counter. Little cake pies in Roid-tinted baskets vie675 words
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Article1137 1947-09-14 7 BIG SPENDING CUTS NOT POSSIBLE' More revenue in Union urged Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. THE Estimates Revision Committee inquiring into Malayan Union Government finances, in its interim report issued today, said that "absolute saving." of $3,412,200 could be made. The report said that examination of the expenditure1,137 words
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Article, Illustration50 1947-09-14 7 DR. VEOH BOX CHOON, this .year's champion of the Singapore Chess Club, who has been playing the game for about '20 years. At his last exhibition in the English Colleee, Johore liahru. he played 18 games simultaneously, winning 17 and losing the other one. in two and a half hours.50 words
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Article, Illustration52 1947-09-14 7 MAJOR Owen Courtnay Weeks. Royal Artillery, of G.H.Q.. FARELF, was yesterday married to Senior Commander Aurea Janet Archdekne Borrett, A.T.S. of G.H.Q., FARELF, at St. Andrew's Cathedral. Singapore. The Rev. J. W. J. Steele, C.8.E., Assistant Chaplain-General to the Forces, officiated. The honeymoon is to be spent in52 words
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Article187 1947-09-14 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter JOIIORE BAHRU, Saturday. IOHORE'S armed bandits have struck again. Within a period J of 12 hours, two robberies, accompanied by violence, have been reported in the State. The first of thes c occurred about eight o'clock last night at the village of187 words
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Article37 1947-09-14 7 Uj—gJ--oi death b misadventure' at an inquiry held yesterday into the death of a 20-year-old Chi" nese mechanic Tang Ho, who was crushed to death by falling earth during excavation work on August 3137 words
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Article123 1947-09-14 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU. Saturday. A MAID-SERVANT, Wong Ah Whye, claimed trial in the District Court here to a charge of importing chandii. The prosecution alleged that when a customs officer picked up a tin of plum-pudding from a basket which the woman was carrying,123 words
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Article55 1947-09-14 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter MALAYA manufactured 55,693 cwts. of soap in the month of July. Out of this, 33,867 cwts. were sold in Singapore and the Malayan Union and 18,824 cwts. were exported to other countries. Egypt took 2,979 cwts. and Arabia 610 cwts.55 words
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184 1947-09-14 7 S :nda> Times Staff Reporter AIDING in the rapid rehabilitation of Malaya is the enormous amount of unused stores brought in by the liberation forces: brick-making machines, baoon slicing machines, corrugate^ sheeting, cameras, waterproof covers, lithographic machinery and tentage are only some of the184 words
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248 1947-09-14 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter "THE response to th e registration of voters in the Singapore 1 electoral system, has been satisfactory so far, considering the fact that the elections in Singapore will be th e first to be heW," said the Supervisor of Elections, Mr.248 words
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135 1947-09-14 7 TIENTSIN. Saturday. Soviet I Consul-General I. F. Kudukoff today lodged a vigorous protest with I Dr. C. C. Chi. Chinese foreign af- fairs chief in Tientsin, against alleged invasion of the Soviet Con- sulate compound yesterday by about 100 soldiers, according to I the SovietReuter; UP - 135 words
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88 1947-09-14 7 NANKING, Saturday. /CHINESE Communist forces, \j rampaging widely behind the lines, were reported to have trapped and badly battered the Government's ninth division in Western Shantung but Nationalist dispatches told of substantial Government successes on the front itself. The Communist radio disclosed that the Reds88 words
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Article255 1947-09-14 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. IMMEDIATE local recruitment of more than 3,000 teachers 1 a year is the need for Malaya today, says Mr. John Eber in a foreword to "The Malayan Educator," the official organ of the Malayan Teachers' Union, which was255 words
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Article71 1947-09-14 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter IPOH Saturday. rEATHERS from badminton shuttlecocks were used as confetti at the wedding of the State badminton players, Peter Leong Hew Meng and Helen Lee Heng Lan, which was solemnized at the Church of St. Michael this morning. The toast of the71 words
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Miscellaneous593 1947-09-14 8 [N its original and simplest form, "the echo" or high-low signal was used only when the king of some suit was opened. There are several conventional king openings. Against no-trump the king Is led from suit headed by AKQ-AKJ-KQJ and KQIO. In addition to these, against suit contracts, the king593 words
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Miscellaneous520 1947-09-14 8 THIS WEEK FOR YOU VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 22). SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23 -Dec. PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 21).— A GEMINI (May 22-June 22) Don't be overly critical of others. 2*s).— Morning hours this week possible health-building Journey Future prospects are promisinc Use tact and diplomacy to settle are best for your efforts,520 words
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Miscellaneous358 1947-09-14 8 Liimnm Arr ume 0( 1Ul and "May NUMRFk OFF not be denned as a period of ■lVIflWfcH Wri about years in a woman's 0_>r> t life and thirty years in a man's?" DD though it may be, there is 10. Confucius is supposed to have a hint about this week's358 words
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Article, Illustration819 1947-09-14 9 HEMLINE DI CTATOR IS ADAMANT MARY HEATCOTT FINDS LONDON, By Air Mail. THRISTIAN DIOR, the dress designer who startled everyone last year with his brilliance and originality and who upset everyone this year with That Longer Skirt, has been in London. But he didn't stop more than a day. He819 words
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Article364 1947-09-14 9 LLLfc <f 'TynL^-il i\ r oT 1 TlDYing up a garden is quite an important operation, for it not only keeps the garden neat and pleasant in appearance, but it also has some beneficial effect on the plants. Firstly, the collecting and burning of waste364 words
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Article302 1947-09-14 9 NEW ideas for party sweets are always welcome, even though you have a boy who has a few specialities that he turns out superlatively well. Here are three simple but effective dishes that are sure to please. FLOATING ISLAND MAKE a smooth custard with a pint of302 words
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Article513 1947-09-14 9 luade up my mind not to marry until we could have a house to ourselves. I haven't the temperament to lite with inlaw 6. But i ctw not* r msid *InQ an offer from jnenas to snare their home, living in icith them. I'd like io have your513 words
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Advertisement296 1947-09-14 9 SPECTACLE WEARERS! yUbSmkS* m Spectacle v- ur=rs often suflcr more than others from nervous tension Where can this t.-nston most easily be broken? The onsver Is— through the nerves of the evea by rcliewng the congestion of the myriad of tiny veins In the eyeball The very act of douching296 words
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Advertisement232 1947-09-14 9 PRESENTS BRILLIANT NEW CRIMSON MAKE-UP it Orama tne cnucs orize cdou/ thai is certain to sto' m any seoson with ony ♦cjrorooe. JfcEP AS VELVET CRFAM ROUGE AND ORAMA EVE-SHAOO IN MUTED GREEN-BROWN GILT COMPAC V/ITM DRY ROUGE Sole Agents for Sinqcpore. MAYNARD CO. LTD. 11. Battery Road Phone 6115232 words
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Article, Illustration1023 1947-09-14 10 Malays Were The Better Team A GOAL scored against th c run of play in the tenth minute of the second half gave the South China football team victory by one goal to nil over the All-Malayan Malays before a crowd of 20,000 at Jalan1,023 words
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Article30 1947-09-14 10 THE South China footballers meet the Singapore Chinese Football Assn. at Jalan Besar Stadium today. Dr. Wu Paakshlng, the Chinese Consul General, will kick off.30 words
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187 1947-09-14 10 Sunday Times Staff Reporter CHOY Kok Wah, former Perak badminton star, expects to enter the United States badminton championships this year as China's representative. Choy, who returned to Malaya last week on a short visit to his home town, Ipoh, after an absence of seven187 words
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Article264 1947-09-14 10 THE Singapore Recreation Club will begin their hockey season with an inter-team seven-a-side tournament on the league system. Seven teams are taking part and they are as follows Team 1: R. Barth (Capt.), Dr. L. da Silva. C. Noronha, J. Scheeder, L. F. de Souza.264 words
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Article32 1947-09-14 10 THE mixed doubles (open) final In the S.C.C. Tennis Tournament will be played on Tuesday between Mr. Mrs. W. J. M. Warden versus Mrs. Green hill R. F. Smith.32 words
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Article276 1947-09-14 10 THE Rocklites XI beat the SCR C. by 37 runs in a game of cricket played at the Hong Lim Green' yesterday. Scores were: ROCKLITES G. Woodford run out 54; C. Von Hagt b Keng Siew 6; J. Galistan b Boon Unn 8; C. De276 words
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Article167 1947-09-14 10 rpHE following junior events will A be included in the S.A.S.A. i championship meeting to be held at the Singapore Swimming Club on Saturday. Oct. 18. Fifty metres tree style for boys: 50 metres free style for girls; 50 metres x 3 medley relay race167 words
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494 1947-09-14 10 MEN'S QUARTER-FINALS TO BE DECIDED TODAY Sunday Tiin^s Badminton Correspondent. THIS morning's ties in the Singa. pore Badminton Association's junior and veterans' championships will decide who is to enter the quarter finals in the men's junior singles. Cheong Eng Leong and Lam Joon Shu are pretty evenly matched. Although the494 words
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Advertisement247 1947-09-14 10 Summary of Revenue Accounts Balance S..aet for the year ended 31st. Oecember, 1946 (Audited figures converted into Straits Currency) Assurances in force $308,960,923 Total Assets 65,1 66,253 Life Miscellaneous Insurance Funds 53,436,582 Claims paid in 1946 3,121,690 Premium Income 15,2C2,5G1 Increase in Funds during 1946 10,598,152 New Business (1946) 80,020,994'247 words
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Article1844 1947-09-14 11 Sunday Times Racing Correspondent IPOH, Saturday. t/lARDI Gras won the Victory Cup "rehearsal" today, first day of the Perak Turf Club September Meeting, beating a strong field of stayers in class one, division one. Liberty Man won the sprint for cracks. A feature of the1,844 words
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Article698 1947-09-14 11 Race 1: EGYPTIAN QUEEN $45 and $10; Career Girl $14; Vivacious $8. Race 2: SLICK NESS $37 and $10; Sun God $8; New Era $9. Race 3: GRAND HILL $42 and $13; Lackej $12; Peace Night $25. Race 4: SOME CLASS $19 and $8; Ramu $21;698 words
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Article111 1947-09-14 11 •THE following is the Stipendiary Stern wards' repiTt issued at the end of the day's racing at Ipoh: Race Three: At the first f irtog post Vanguard's saddle slipped and Bagby could not ride the horse out over the last half furlong. Race Four: Lenient stumbled as the111 words
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Article81 1947-09-14 11 AT the general meeting of the M .hall B.P. the following were elected as office-bearers for the current year: President: Mr. Han Tew Hong; vicepresident: Mr. Seah Kirn Hock; hon. secretary: Mr. Yeo Kian Yam: hon. treasurer: Mr. Hoon Tal Yik; hon. auditor: Mr. Ooh Kirn Puay; sports81 words
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Advertisement388 1947-09-14 11 11 am., 1.15. d^ A Jk \f P n n Thrills Romance Action! J. Ar'hii- Rank presents ij%ifian Ako: This Modern Age: "Su lon Dlapite". NEXT CHANGE! n\HBARA STANWYCK ROBERT CUMMINGS THE BBHDE WORE BOOTS For enchanting hair use Brylfoam —THE cream shampoo/^ v<^-\ IN A TUBE Ifr 7 Brylfoam,388 words
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Advertisement288 1947-09-14 11 FIRST INSTALMENT STARTS TO-DAY RW T& Five Shows Ev^ry Day JBl JtK jf a .m. 2 p.m. 4.15, 6.30 &9.(j OPENING CHAPTERS BH^^^TT?* ml... y ffi J S Mr Eiatdic?/? c/^JHBH i l M ie a>? Em^EST *£l REX CLUB CONCESSION TO MEMBERS ONLY AT TO-DAY'S 11 O'CLOCK SHOW Today288 words
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Article319 1947-09-14 12 Sayajirao Triumphs In St. Leger DONCASTER, Saturday. THE world's most expensive yearling, Sayajirao, who cost the Gaekwar of Baroda 28,000 .-.n< as. won Britain's last classic, the St. Leger Stakes, run over one mile and threequarters here this afternoon, defeating the hitherto unbeaten French challenger, Arbar, by a head, withReuter; UP - 319 words
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Article525 1947-09-14 12 ARSENAL DROP POINT: STILL LEAD Heavy scoring in Scotland LONDON, Saturday. r£ evenness of the struggle in English League soccer is shown by the fact that with less than a month of the season gone not one of the 88 League teams can claim a 100 per cent, record. Arsenal525 words
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158 1947-09-14 12 Swim Champion Gets Infantile Paralysis JJKITISH swimming circles suffered a severe shock yesterday when it announced that Nancy Riaoh. 23--year-old British swimming champion from Scotland, was suffering from infantile paralysis. Dr. H. K P. Gibson, British physician resident in Monte Carlo, who is attending Miss Riach, told Reuter that her158 words
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Article350 1947-09-14 12 JJIGHLIGHTS of the cricket match between the S.C.C. Men's XI and the S.C.C. Ladies' XI, which ended in a win for the Ladies, on the S.C.C. Padang yesterday, were the bowling of Mrs. B. rritchett, who took seven for 18 and a fine knock of 30350 words
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Article135 1947-09-14 12 MISS Helen Heng of the United Family had to fight hard yesterday to beat Mrs. Ong Heng Kwee of the Diehard, in the serr.l-final of the women's junior singles in the Singapore Junior and ye- I tcrans" championships at the Clerical Union Hall. The surprise of135 words
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Article73 1947-09-14 12 JJELLEVUE 2, Workington 7; Liverpool Stanley 6, Warrington 19; Rochdale Hornets 3, Leigh 5; St. Helens 16, Oldham 2; Widnes 18, Barrow 8; Wigan 50, Swinton 12. Yorkshire Cup: First round, 2nd. leg: Dewsbury 53, Yoi '-shire Amateurs 2. Ist. leg: Featherstone Rovers 5, Castleford 9; Huddersfleld 43,Reuter - 73 words
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Article91 1947-09-14 12 DEVON Cornwall 7, Australians 17; Old Bmes 8, St. Mary's Hospital 8; Bedford 3, London Irish 9; Bradford 8, Sale 8; Cardiff 21, Bristol 6; Coventry 22, Metropolitan Police 3; Exeter 33, Exmouth 3; Gloucester 23, Lydney 8; Halifax 29, Sheffield 6; Leicester 31, Bath 11; Neath 10,Reuter - 91 words
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Article34 1947-09-14 12 ILFORD, Essex, Sat. The Sing Tao Sports club tourists beat Ilford Isthmian League side by four goals to three here after leading by three goals to one at hrilftime. Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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184 1947-09-14 12 THE Singapore Amateur WeightLifting Federation, which was revived at a meeting yesterday, decided to hold the Singapore O»en Weight-Lifting Championships this year, sometime in October. The exact venue and date have not yet been fixed. The S.A.W.L.F. also decided to affiliate itself184 words
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447 1947-09-14 12 CHIA KENG HOCK NAMED SCFA CAPTAIN •THE veteran Singapore Chinese foot--1 bailer, Chia Keng Hock, was elected the S.C.F.A. senior team captain at the annual general meeting of the association which was held yesterday. Mr. T.W. Ong was elected president for the coming year. Following a debate initiated by Mr.447 words
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Article109 1947-09-14 12 Sunday Times London Correspondent LONDON, Saturday. PERCY Vasey, well-known in Malayan I racing circles before the war and now a successful trainer at Doncaster, had one of the biggest successes at Doncaster yesterday, when the seven-year-old Trimbush won the £2,000 Doncaster Cup (older In origin than109 words
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110 1947-09-14 12 r DAUNTED by news reports from India that the Indian cricket team for Australia might fly to Perth from Calcutta, cricket enthusiasts In Ceylon are banking on a favourable response from India to the Ceylon Cricket Association's request to provide the Al-Ceylon ElevenReuter - 110 words
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