The Straits Times, 28 September 1947
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Title Section20 1947-09-28 1 INAI EDITION THE SUNDAY TIMES LARGEST NETT SALE IN MALAYA No. 635 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1947 PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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Article486 1947-09-28 1 MOB SEIZES SINGAPORE FACTORY Bid to force men to strike Sunday Times Staff Reporter OINGAPORE Chinese hooligans, 60 to 70 strong, armed with rifles, changkols and long sticks and wearing white headbands, seized control of Heap Hoe Rubber Factory in Thomson Road yesterday in an attempt to force a strike486 words
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Article, Illustration29 1947-09-28 1 INCHI C. D. ABDULLAH, the only non-Chinese present at the conference of the China Democratic League yesterday. He spoke on behalf of the PanMalayan Federation of Trade In ions.29 words
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75 1947-09-28 1 LONDON, Saturday. RRITONS who migrated beyond Europe in 1946 numbered 194,911, of whom 62,267 went to the United States an^ 57,162 to Canada, the Board of Trade Journal disclosed today. Most of these were the wives and children of servicemen. The number of BritishReuter - 75 words
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304 1947-09-28 1 May 'strike but will go on working Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPI'R, Saturday. PIE Pan-Malayan Council of Government Workers, after a meeting lasting the whole day, late tonight announced the action they propose taking to "circumvent" the Government's disciplinary action in case of a strike. They decided" that hospital304 words
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Article58 1947-09-28 1 THE Pakistan Government has officially appealed to Britain and other Dominions, including India, for help in solving the present communal problem, it was learned authoritatively tonight. There was, however, no confirmation of suggestions reaching London to \hc eliect that Pakistan has asked her sister nations forReuter - 58 words
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Article35 1947-09-28 1 BANGKOK. Saturday. Completing one of the most dangerous legs in their world flight, Clifford Evans and George Truman arrived at Bangkok at 10.30 a.m. in two Piper Cub planes today. A.P.AP - 35 words
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Article163 1947-09-28 1 AUCHINLECK CLOSING HQ SHORTLY NEW DELHI, Saturday. THE headquarters of Field Marshal Sir 'laude Auchinleck. Supreme corr. ander in India, are likely to close down very much sooner than originally expected a Be^nce Mi.- 1 *ry Press noti announced tooay. British officers in the armed forces of India and PakistanReuter - 163 words
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63 1947-09-28 1 NEW DELHI, Saturday. •pHIRTEEN Servicemen were kill--1 ed and seven injured when a Royal Indian Air Force transport aircraft carrying Service personnel crashed today near Palam aerodrome, ten miles from New Delhi. The aircraft was travelling from Agra in the United Provinces to Delhi.Reuter - 63 words
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Article50 1947-09-28 1 LAHORE, Saturday. ITASHMIR, independent Indian State, has decided to Join the Indian Union, according to a report front-paged today by the Muslim League daily Pakistan Times. According to the paper's special correspondent at the State capital of Srinagar, the decision was taken a fortnight.— Reuter.Reuter - 50 words
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Article32 1947-09-28 1 Norman Walter Harding, Kent's 31 -year-old fast bowler, has died of infantile paralysis. He became ill last Friday at the King's Head public house he ran at Thatcham. —Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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Article, Illustration29 1947-09-28 1 MAJOR-GENERAL D. A. L. Wade, the new General Officer Commanding, Malaya Command, and Mrs. Wade, arrived in Singapore yesterday from Madras, and made a short stay before going up-country.29 words
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Article37 1947-09-28 1 BATAVIA, Saturday. The cloud.capped Gedeh, western Java's mightiest volcanic mountain, erupted with a roar today for the first time since 1909. Lava was pouring down the craggy slopes of the 9,700 foot peak.— A.P.AP - 37 words
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Article53 1947-09-28 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. Ten Chinese, nine of whom were armed with pistols and one with a rifle, boarded a Sumatra-bound Chinese tongkang, lying off Singapore at 4 a.m. yesterday. They robbed the taikong. Tec Boon Chuan, of $50, 100 kattles of rice, 80 katties of53 words
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153 1947-09-28 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. MALAYA'S wedding gift to Princess Elizabeth will be a carved table of the best Malayan ornamental wood covered with a length of the finest Trengganu cloth and bearing three pieces of Kelantan silver in the form of a153 words
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Article331 1947-09-28 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter MORE than 60 applications from all over Malaya have been received for the post of Film Censor for the Malayan Union and Singapore since it was adveitised in mid Juiy. Four of the applications are from ex-Army officers. The appointment331 words
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303 1947-09-28 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter IT would be possible to bring Changi airport into operation as an international junction within two years. Lord Nathan, British Minister of Civil Aviation, said at a Pre-s conference in Singapore yesterday. Lord Nathan indicated that the deve'opment of303 words
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Article94 1947-09-28 1 SHANGHAI, Saturday. CAPT. Tai Shu-lin, skipper of the Chinese merchant ship Hal mm, was today sentenced to 14 months' imprisonment for his alleged failure to do his best in rescuing survivors of the Chinese navy gunboU Fu Po which sank last Mar. IS at midnightUP - 94 words
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Article78 1947-09-28 1 SHANGHAI, Saturday. FIVE plump Guernsey cows were back at the Kiangwan Health Centre today from which they were stolen on Wednesday night by Shanghai's meanest thieves. The cows were returned after appeals by the tiny three-hut hospital had set the entire city of Shanghai searching for them. TheyUP - 78 words
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Article63 1947-09-28 1 *mes totalling £2,744 were imposed by Dover magistrates on Pierre Gustave Dewin, 53, a Belgian diamond polisheT of M^ida Vale, who pleaded guilty > trying to tr.ke out of the country illegally £1.500 in English currency and £48 worth of diamonds when crossing from Dover ito Boulogne. TheReuter - 63 words
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Advertisement115 1947-09-28 1 Mjaiitnef--BfAur/MswhZs\ DENIS COMPTON > WWllflr I UN famous English batsman, smokes SMOKKS Martin's Non-throat the Sportsman's m w^ mIIT r| Cigarette that is 11 il U k\ made to a Keep Pit Wl f-\ W\ ,V formula. 1/ 1 1 U, 1 DENIS COMPTON S RE- JX flfl CORDS are:—115 words
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Article, Illustration1211 1947-09-28 2 SPOTLIGHT, on MALA YANS CLIFFORD PEER TURNS HIS A TRADE union experl from Penan g is now "on loan" lo the Singapore Government. He is Mr. R. CADDICK, Deputy Trade Union Adviser, who had a narrow escape from serious injury some weeks ago when the car in which he was1,211 words
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Miscellaneous295 1947-09-28 2 SINGAPORE 12.30 Bond of The Week; 1.02 Birth- of Grenadier Qaudt; 10.40 Requests; 1 p.m. Julien Foonnan; 1 40 Music <*** star 115 Da y Dream; 1.45 Yan- 11.00 Philadelphia Orcn.; 4 p.m. 5.03 Children's Comer- 5 30 Music-' kee Quarter; a. 02 Yours for the Ask- Barnabas von Geczy;295 words
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Article297 1947-09-28 3 DOLLAR CRISIS HOLDS UP CAR PLANT Hitch arises over imports Sunday Times Staff Reporter DLANS for the General Motors Corporation car and lorry assembly plant at Katong, Singapore, are going ahead and Mr. A- Keith White, Singapore branch manager for the Corporation, is flying to America early next month for297 words
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Article, Illustration17 1947-09-28 3 DEBORAH KERK will be seen playing the Sister Superior in "Black Narcissus" at Singapore Pavilion, from Tuesday.17 words
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Article28 1947-09-28 3 Ex-members of the Air Observer Corps, Singapore, are asked to get in touch with their representative, Mr. Charlie Lee. at IA. Teluk Ayer Street, before Wednesday.28 words
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Article, Illustration221 1947-09-28 3 Sunday Times Correspondent PENANG, Saturday. THE Penang police have detained a young Chinese girl in I connection with a counterfeiting case in which a sum of 133,000 Siamese ticals is said to have been involved. Arrested with the girl was an. other Chint6e,221 words
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67 1947-09-28 3 Sunday Times Correspondent PENANG, Saturday. FIVE THOUSAND traders holding price control licences are being asked to price-tag all goods displayed for sale in their shops. This is part of a vigorous campaign which the local Price Control Department launched early this month. All four67 words
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Article97 1947-09-28 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter PENANG, Saturday. A LOCAL hair cream manufacturer. Leon? Kuan Seng, was fined $250 yesterday for selling his own product in disused bottles of a proprietary brand of hair cream. H P said he had no intention of passing off his own97 words
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68 1947-09-28 3 Sunday Times Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Saturday. THE driver of a police radio patrol car, Ramzan Mohamed, was fined $30 by Zainal Abideen, the Second Magistrate, today for driving without reasonable consideration of other users of the road. Ho swerved into the traffic police compound68 words
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341 1947-09-28 3 CHILD DEFENDS HER ADOPTED GRANDMOTHER I Sunday Times Staff Correspondent PARIT BUNTAR, Saturday. STANDING on a chair which had been put beside the witness box and clinging to her adopted grandmother, eleven year old Wong Mcc Hiong today gave evidence for the prosecution in a case in which the grandmother,341 words
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115 1947-09-28 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter CHIN Sang, (68). and Wong Tai, (13), together with 11 other Chinese, appeared before the Singapore Third, Police Court Magistrate, Mr. F. B. Oehlers. yesterday to answer a charge of having been found playing "Pai Kow." All except Pay115 words
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Article35 1947-09-28 3 THE sixty-ninth birthday or PerL 1 yar E. V. Ramasamy Naikar, the leader of the Dravidistan movement, will be celebrated with a mass meeting at the Victoria Theatre, Singapore, today, at 4 p.m.35 words
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Article171 1947-09-28 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. Singapore's consumption of water is still above the "safe capacity", and the need for saving water still exists, the Municipal Water Engineer, Mr. F. G. Hill told the Sunday Times yesterday He explained that "safe capacity" was worked out on the171 words
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Article, Illustration91 1947-09-28 3 THE G.-0.-C, Singapore District, Major-Gen. 1.. H. Cox gave the bride away when his personal driver. Sergeant Thomas 'lates. R.A.S.C., of London, was married to Miss Mary Jones, A.T.S., who conies from Staffordshire, at St. George's Garrison Church, Tanslin, yesterday afternoon. Pictured above from left to right91 words
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360 1947-09-28 3 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Saturday. THE president of the United Planting Association of Malaya, Mr. S. B. Palmer, declared today that in many cases, estate reserves were completely exhausted, and that any further funds for rehabilitation work would have to be met360 words
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139 1947-09-28 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter IN allegation that pineapples had been manufactured under "unhygienic conditions" was made by Mr. D. R. Cowie, of the Food Control Department, prosecuting in a case in the Singapore Second District Court yesterday in which two Chinese, Tan Cheong Soon and Tan Say139 words
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233 1947-09-28 3 Sunday limes Staff Reporter A BITTER attack o n the Chiang Kai-shek Government for "not carrying out democratic p inciples laid down by i>r. Sun Vat-sen" was made yesterday by Mr. Tan Kah Kee, who said: 'The Chiang Kai-shek regime is causing China today to233 words
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Article56 1947-09-28 3 rE Full Moon day which falls tomorrow will be celebrated at the Sinhalese Buddhist Temple at 96, Outram Road, Singapore, by 1 1 Mr. G. N. De S. Ounawardhane. In J memory of his late father. All are invited. 6 p.m.. Illumination: 7| p.m., Buddha Puja; 7.3056 words
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85 1947-09-28 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter rN Ah Chuan (15), charged with having assisted in carrying on a "Chap Ji Kee" lottery at Tanjong Pagar coolie lines was offered bail of $1,000 in two sureties at the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday. Tan Ah Chuan was85 words
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Article41 1947-09-28 3 Sunday Times Siaff Reporter. More than 200 attended a buffet-cocktail party given by Mrs. C. Isaac, wife of Chief Inspector Thomas Isaac, at their residence at Paya Lebar Road on Friday night, on fie occasion of hei birthday.41 words
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Article95 1947-09-28 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THERE were 30 deaths from tuberculosis and 65 cases reported in Singapore for the week ended Sept. 20. compared with 33 deaths and 58 others reported in the previous week. Three cases of diphtheria, one ol which was fatal, were reported.95 words
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Article63 1947-09-28 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter GURU Swami. 17, who said he was an orphan, was found with two shirts tied around his legs and another shirt concealed ?i-ound his waist when he was searched at the Singapore Harfcorr Board. Fp was fined $30 yesterday at th« Third Police63 words
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Article, Illustration558 1947-09-28 4 PHOTO NOTES TVERYONE likes to make good pictures and everyone likes to have others admir c them. But. what makes one picture better than another? It isn't entirely a matter of equipment or technique. Rather, it's a combination of little things; the ability to see interesting subject558 words
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Article978 1947-09-28 4 BANK GRAB ROW lINRRAI. ,305 GILMORE looks at Australia MELBOURNE, Sept. 19. fURRENT headlines V such as CATHOLICS OPPOSE BANK GRAB are only half tine; but among friends of Australia's doomed trading banks the rumour has spread brief hopes. Because the Roman Catholic Church is strongly represented in the Labour978 words
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Article692 1947-09-28 4 j Bj^y^ l^^si^"""^""CiigHlfc s i'=^l VLTHEN confronted with the last word on any subject there is little a reviewer can do but stand aside and respectfully add his humble offering to the praise that others have already bestowed. And Grant and T emperley's "EUROPE IN THE NINETEENTH AND692 words
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Advertisement108 1947-09-28 4 For the Racing Season Binoculars "SESTREL" MADE IN FRANCE 6 x 30 Agents: MONTOR LTD. 35/40, The Arcade, RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. Tel. 6046 *****. v i-~ui.i-—-»m-^-»-— -^->-^— ____j Mr Jolly Mr Jaded Eno's 'Fruit Salt,' for cheerful livers I SKINMSHAPS €«1 1 1— HEAL THEM WITH GERMOLENE \V Tv Healing108 words
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109 1947-09-28 5 Sunday Times Correspondent SEREMBAN, Saturday. THE Negri Sembilan Teachers Association last night decided to dissolve and transfer its assets to the newly-formed Teachers" Union. Mr. A. T. Kulasingham presided at the extraordinary general meeting. The resolution, proposed by Mr. B. Kaer Singh and seconded109 words
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Article389 1947-09-28 5 BITTER RADIO HEARING PLANNED 'Country will be drawn closer' Sunday Times Staff Reporter UIGHER quality transmissions, easier to receive, and additional facilities for the Programme Division to enable them to arrange more varied programmes will result from developments announced by Radio Malaya this week. Mr. J. S. Dumeresque, Director of389 words
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Article, Illustration47 1947-09-28 5 DECKHANDS in the Oscar 111, the coal hulk that floats off Singapore breakwater, fastening to the slins baskets of coal which are to be delivered to a ship waiting in Singapore harbour. Three hundred tons of coal daily are discharged from Oscar 111 to ships in harbour.47 words
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Article195 1947-09-28 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter FAMILIAR sight to holiday makers and residents along the sea coast of Katong and Tanjong Rhu is Oscar 111, the coal hulk which spends its time anchored just outside the Singapore breakwater, swinging with every tide. Oscar 111 always attracts attention195 words
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Article75 1947-09-28 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter MALACCA, Saturday. DLANS for the erection of a new 1 three-storeyed reinforced con. Crete building at First Cross Street have been passed by the Malacca Municipal Commissioners. The building, which will cost approximately $50,000, will be rented out as offices. It75 words
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Article136 1947-09-28 5 Sunday Times Correspondent. PENANG, Saturday. A f ter a three-day visit to Penang. the Chinese Ambassador to Siam. Air. T. 1 Li, returned to Bangkok last night. He was accompanied by the Consul-General at Singora, Mr. W. L. Yen, and a leading member of the Singora136 words
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105 1947-09-28 5 Sunday Times Reporter MALACCA, Saturday. AFtER months of negotiations and a number of setbacks, the Department of Social Welfare, Malacca, has bean allocated a porI lion of the old quarantine station at Mat Kuching and the adjoin, ing land for a home for105 words
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103 1947-09-28 5 Sunday limes Correspondent SEGAMAT, Saturday. DAYMENT of cash relief of over $1,200 monthly is part of the work carried on by the Segamat District Welfare Committee whose assistance has helped several fami. lies to start a new life. Major portion of the relief goes103 words
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Article59 1947-09-28 5 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association^ prices at noon yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Cts. Cts. per lb. per lb loose nominal 30"i 31V to 1. RS.S. fob In bales Oct 31% 3171 10. 2 R.S.S. fob in bales Oct 31Vi 31 10. 3 R.S.S. fob In bales Oct59 words
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Article30 1947-09-28 5 The deposit required from re. mistered customers of the British Stores Disposal Board (Singapore) is $500 and not $350 as stated in the Sunday Times on Sept. 14.30 words
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Article192 1947-09-28 5 Sunday Times Correspondent LONDON, Saturday. CORRESPONDENT in the Financial Times discussing th e re-opening of the London Metal Exchange, after saying that it is quite clear that even where physical supplies of metal are easing, abnormal conditions militate against the re-establish-ment of a smoothly functioning market192 words
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Advertisement400 1947-09-28 5 THE SINGAPORE TRACTION COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the United Kingdomf ADDITIONAL OMNIBUS SERVICE Commencinff on Sunday 28th September. 1947. an Omnibus service will operate between O«y!an(t ,-nd Outram Road at the General Ilosmial via: Geylang Road. Kallang Road. Victoria Street. Hill Street and New Bridge Road. A. A. EWINO. General400 words
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720 1947-09-28 6 THE SUNDAY TIMES SINGAPORE, SEPT. 28, 1947. APATHY JUST over 20,500 citizens of i Singapore have taken the trouble to register themselves as electors and so will be able to take part in the coming Legislative Council elections. It is a disappointing figure, and one that will hearten those political720 words
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Article, Illustration1614 1947-09-28 6 MALAYA IS RID OF 'AMMO' MENACE Thanks to drave work' by the R.A.O.C By A MILITAR V OBSER VER THE Royal Army A Ordnance Corps has just completed a big job of ammunition disposal throughout Malaya, and for the first time the story of the Corps' achievements in ridding the1,614 words
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Article696 1947-09-28 6 K-S. CHIA - K-S. CHIA By CHINESE minstrels with their mandolins will be flitting from street to street tomorrow night, the fifteenth of the eighth moon, as Chinese women anxiously wait at their doorsteps to have their fortunes told, for the fifteenth night is the traditional night for for-tune-telling. It is696 words
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Article138 1947-09-28 7 RUBBER STOCKS IN US UNKNOWN Swnda> Times Correspondent IjQNDON, Saturday. r£ Financial Times says that* well-informed cl«ples in London discount attempts to fix a maximum limit to Americ3to rubber stockpile, because the United States would certainly not wish fti disclose officially the amount of» rubber held for strategic purposes, and138 words
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Article68 1947-09-28 7 Sunday Times Corresponded SEREMBAN, Saturday. MR. CLIFFORD HUNTSMAN, the In well-known pianist, will give a piano recital at the Garrison Th'a're in the Officers Club, Seremban. on Monday, Sept. 29 at 6.30 p.m. The recital will include selec. tions from Bach, Beethoven, Schu. Mann and Chopin. The recital68 words
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733 1947-09-28 7 BIG PLANTING TRADE UNION IS FORMED Call to labour: 'be reasonable' Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. ANEW trade union, the Malayan Planting Industries Employers' Association, was inaugurated here today with an initial membership representing 1,050,000 acres— including 38,000 acres of non-European interests —out of a total of three733 words
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Article, Illustration25 1947-09-28 7 THE marriage of Mr. Lim Cheng Tee to Miss Wee Hong En?, younger sister of Mr. Wee Teow Lye. took place in Singapore last Saturday.25 words
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Article, Illustration277 1947-09-28 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter MINING history was made in Kuala Selangor recently when the first Javanese crew trained to operate Banka hand drills for tin prospecting in this country went into action. Hitherto, all drilling for tin prospecting had been handled by Chinese crews. Two other277 words
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108 1947-09-28 7 Sunday Times Stan* Reporter THE Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, yesterday commended a motor mechanic employed by Van Leer s (Singapore), Ltd at Puloe Bukum, Hassan bit! Ah'.iad. for the manner in which he gave his statement at an inquiry in:o th e death of108 words
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Article168 1947-09-28 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter BAIL in the sum of $10,000 each was offered to two Chinese. Tan Kow Kia (19) and Tan Sam Yer (57), when they appeared in the Second District Court yesterday on charges involving 21.299 katties of glutinous rice. Tan Kow Kia168 words
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Article70 1947-09-28 7 Sunday Times Staff Renorter KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. 'TENDERS lor Malayan Union A Government Treasury Bills of three months' tenor were accepted by the Financial Secre- tary, Malayan Union, to the extent of $3,500,000. Tenders at the rate of 3 per cent, per annum were allotted i. n70 words
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116 1947-09-28 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter MALACCA. Saturday. A British soldier, live Chinese and an Indian were committed yesterday to stand trial at the next Malacca Assizes on charges of committing gang robbery and impersonation. This followed a preliminary inquiry lasting three days before Mr.116 words
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Article32 1947-09-28 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter The members of the Pun Kio Joo Lim Association, Singapore, celebrated at the Happy World Tai Tong Restaurant, yesterday, the first anniversary of the association.32 words
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Article32 1947-09-28 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter For keeping tobacco on which duty of $5.25 had not been paid, M. Pakir Mohamed was fined $15 at the Third Police Court, Singapore, yesterday.32 words
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Article233 1947-09-28 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A RACE against time to get registration forms sent *n to he Supervisor of Elections Just tfore midnight on Friday, was v.de by the President of the alay Union (Kesatuan Melayu) Singapore, Tuan Sardon bin ;i Jubair. I~ti2 Malay leader dashed233 words
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Article224 1947-09-28 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE efficient taxi-driver in Singapore is presumed to be well 1 able to deal with all types of passengers, from tourists to thugs. Eighteen standard questions set before an applicant in his licence test include the location of the island's sights— and also224 words
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Article300 1947-09-28 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter ITNUSUAL and interesting air freight ranging from a woU man's shoe to diamonds and from bicycle bells to artificial limbs have been carried by Malayan Airways planes from Singapore to Malayan Union towns during the past few months. Traffic officers who300 words
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83 1947-09-28 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE Representative of the Dominion of India, Mr. John A. Thivy. will be the guest of honour at a tea-party to be given by the parish of the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes. Singapore. The function will take place on Saturday.83 words
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Miscellaneous1780 1947-09-28 8 Tr-jrriHjB this week for you BSSffl— What the Stars ForetellLIBRA (Sept. 23— Oct. 23).— CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. ARIES (Mar. 22- Apr 20)^- CANCER (June 23-July 23) Pi J llyf i i\iifllhSfl3 A perplexing week, in which the 20).— Practical matters con- Business problems are to the This is the week1,780 words
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Article, Illustration655 1947-09-28 9 MARY HEATHCOTT IN LONDON SEES LONDON, Sept. 10. (By Air Mail). THERE is a nip in the air these September morning. The summer is over. After the prolonged hot spell, London's park are dry and dusty as the desert, pretty in a golden, autumnal way655 words
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Article403 1947-09-28 9 "TREES and shrubs, 1 particularly if they are over three feet high when transplanted, usually need some artificial support until they have secured themselves again in the soil by making new roots. In quiet sheltered positions It may not be necessary, but when the new site403 words
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Article365 1947-09-28 9 had always understood that the way to forget an unhappy experience was by giving oneself no time to think. I have tried this and it has failed. I have icorked non-stop. I plunged into all sorts of social activities. I made myself so tired that I teas asleep365 words
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Article342 1947-09-28 9 FAR too little imagination goes into most salads. Too often they come up just a mass of soggy lettuce leaves with a few bits of cucumber or tomato' scattered here and there. Yet there are endless ways of arranging tempting salads so that th'>y need342 words
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Advertisement461 1947-09-28 9 HOLLYWOOD Beauty Hint Starling JUDY GARIAND, MGM HOLLYWOOD Never be selfconscious if you can't afford expensive clothes. Choose what you can afford to buy with care, keep the garments perfectly clean and tidy, then worry no more about them. And remember also that achieving perfection in make-up need not br461 words
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Advertisement187 1947-09-28 9 Just Arrived PERFUMES "Nuit ci Jour" "Its' You' *Azur ua France" "ON DIT" and 'BLUE GRASS" with Eau Toilette ToflH Water Batn i. cc Salts Dusting Powder Sole Agents for Singapore MAYNARD CO., LTD, 11 BATTERY ROAD PHONE 6115. DISTINGUISHED HANDS I Hfl for its wear as well as "^i/^rfi.187 words
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Miscellaneous100 1947-09-28 9 CROSSWORD SOLUTION Across: 1- Reward; 6. Single; 10. Oxide; 11. Rode; 12. Parallelogram: 13. Elegy; 14. CeU; 15. Gum*. 16. EkeO; 19. Sea; 21. Furnace; 22. Edge; 24. Type: 26. Untruth; 28. Sow; 29. Fled; 31. Any; 33. Lint; 35. Ditto; 38. Investigation; 93. Sioe; 40. Carol; 41. Geyser 42100 words
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Article, Illustration501 1947-09-28 10 Malayan Soccer Personalities: r J.W. Prescoif Sunday Times Staff Correspondent ALTHOUGH having figured comparatively little in Malaya *V Cup matches and thus not having achieved a Malayawide reputation as footballer, one who deserves to be bracketed with other noteworthy performers in this branch of501 words
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Article163 1947-09-28 10 PHILADELPHIA. Saturday. THE United States won two titles 1 in the first day of the world weight-lifting championships, which beean here yesterday. Joe Depietro, of the United States, won the bantamweight title with a lift of 661 pounds and also set up a new worldReuter; UP - 163 words
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Article43 1947-09-28 10 VTEMBERS of the Old Rafflesian iTI Association, who are interested in table tennis, are requested to get in touch with the Convenor, Mr. Lim Choo Ann, c/o Thos. Cook Son, Ltd., (Commercial Dcpt.), 39. Robinson Road, as soon as possible.43 words
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Article173 1947-09-28 10 SEAH Yeak Khern of the Marigold B.P. qualified for the men's junior singles final of the Singapore badminton championships yesterday. In the outstanding maUrfi cf the day, he beat Sng Haw Par oil the Devonshire B.P. After losing the first set, Haw Par rallied ami173 words
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Article, Illustration483 1947-09-28 10 Turf Personalities No. II Sunday Times Racing Correspondent LIEUT.-COL. THOMAS LAWRENCE FOX, a leading trainer on the Malayan turf for many years, had a distinguished career in the Anr.y before he retired in 1926. When World War I broke out, he went to France483 words
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84 1947-09-28 10 •THE S.H.B. Police beat the Singapore Celts Hcckey Club by four goals to nil at Thomson Road vesfrdav The Police opened the scoring In the first five minutes through Lloyd, who netted from a melee. Shortly afterwards, Goh increased the lead. The Police dominated play84 words
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80 1947-09-28 10 HARRISONS CROSFIELD SPORTS CLUB OFFICIALS of Harrisons Crosfleld Sports Club are: Presidi-nt, Mr. Beng Saik Lul; vice-president. Yang Choi Yong; hon secretary. Thio Qek Swec; hon. treasurer, Ching Koh Guan; hon. auditor, Loh Cham Patt; hon. sports captain. Foong Un Sang; committee members: Messrs. Phan Hock Sen? H-mr W.> 080 words
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Article15 1947-09-28 10 Entries for the Singapore Ama. teur Swimming Assn's champion ships close on Tuesday.15 words
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Article438 1947-09-28 10 By Our Badminton Correspondent G*...IE well worth watching In the Singapore badminton championships in the Clerical Hall this morning will be the tussle In the junior singles quarter-finals between Poh Kirn Yam. of A.A.U., and Quek Kenc Chuan of Diehard. Both of these youngsters are really438 words
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Advertisement196 1947-09-28 10 GRAY HAIR /MD/CAT£S AGS iiitnw how ro»"l >«• vxm»i 'tmtfit iMr tlwajn prtKlaim r c»r af«, nt/ mi mk, rM 'look muck oM«r. Tlm only rtlubte nmrtj ipnn tv tiiim,,, I, HtNNOt. WKk In K.^UW l V|rtdwi» Man«ol nm gnf ka.r quidih; a*4 hmwoi iv. s-ii r" >««■ Hnocl Pimid,196 words
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Advertisement211 1947-09-28 10 ofrifiT f^ r I* II P r °t° x °ff er 3 styles of I A. I il efficient long-lasting tooth* f/ r If brushes. The famous Double I*l /> 1 1 Curve which cleans behind $11 I II and between the teeth, th» IQ)J I i s I I211 words
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Article544 1947-09-28 11 Epsom Jeep - Epsom Jeep Training ForKL Races Starts Uv KUALA Li:>IPLR, Saturday. LADY Kalang, Minstrel Boy, Tretes, Northwell, Apollo, Olympic Flame, Sir Fresco and Grand Prix II were im prtssive in their workouts on the Kuala Lumpur track this morning when official training for the Selangor Turf544 words
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Article363 1947-09-28 11 MOVE TO FORM MALAYAN HOCKEY ASSN Sunday Times Stuff Reporter SEKEMBAN, Saturday. THE formation of a Malayan Hockey Association was discussed at the v. iual general meeting of the Neg'ri Sombilan Hockey Asscciation held at I the N.S. Club last night. It was nna.ly decided that Negr. take the initiative363 words
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129 1947-09-28 11 Sunday Times Stall Reporter KUALA LUMPUR. Saturday. AFTER a rousing Hraggla in the; loose, the Solangor Asiatics and th«- Selangcr Club drew thr<.--a!l. oach side sccring a try, in this evening's S.R.U. i..t.-r-c.M:j i matCQ played on the padang. The club drew first bUod.129 words
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Article47 1947-09-28 11 Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday.— The Selangor Eurasian hockey team proved too good for the Royal Air Force this evening on the railway padang winning 9-0.. The goslscorers were R. La Paber (5), O. Gunter (2), M. McCoy and F. Perera.47 words
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268 1947-09-28 11 Penang Swim Team v Spore: Trials Today Sunday Times Star) Reporter PENANG, Saturday. THE Penang Chinese Swimming Club team for the Singapore aquatic meet will b? selected tomorrow when final tryouts will be held in all events. •The Selection Committee will meet after the try outs, and the names of268 words
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Article93 1947-09-28 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Saturday. Playing better soccer, the Selangor Malays defeated the Negrl Malays in the Sultan's Gold Cup 3y three goals to nil this evening an the Princes Road ground After Selangor had missed a few scoring opportunities, one of the Megri backs was penalised93 words
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Article127 1947-09-28 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Saturday. A. S. Samuel, Malayan veteran singles and doubles champion, entered the final of the Selangor badminton championship today after beating Chan Kon Leong 15-6, 13-13 (5-3). He will meet Yeoh Teck Chye in trie final. Yeoh defeated the Selangor singles champion, S127 words
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Article651 1947-09-28 11 GOAT SKIN TO CARRY TOPWEIGHT By Epsom Jeep KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. THE quality of Class One horses entered for the Selangor Turf club October meeting is so poor that old Goafs Skin has to carry topweight In the five-and-hslf-furleng sprint Grand Prix the Seconu will meet D.R.B. on level terms651 words
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Advertisement309 1947-09-28 11 THE FIRST INSTALMENT* 15 TERRORIZING REELS The Demon Killef! The Time Trap! The Evil Eye! Flaming Avalanche! Meteors! EVERYTHING!... YES! EVERYTHING IS HERE! TO THRILL 7O EXCITE TO GIVE YOU YOUR MONEYS WORTH Ra jii HSi^A W /I 5 SHOWS TODAY .rr the ALH AMBR A 17 A.M. 2 4.15309 words
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Advertisement163 1947-09-28 11 UNCONVENTIONAL! "You've messed up three lives already isn t tha t enough?" K\ I didni *&L v T xt osk you 5T^ into my L- S E^PffiMfflM 11 2 p.m., 4.15, Children's Ma'.inee Today 1030 a.m. Humphrey Ro^art in 'PASSAGE TO A'ARSEIM.K" OPENING TUESDAY. Deborah KERR RO ftSOM TO-NIGHT in163 words
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Article73 1947-09-28 12 BALASIS scored another victory at the Great World last night, his opponent being Jagindar Singh. The Sikh was unqualified at the end of the sixth round. Banta Singh beat Bosco Boa by two falls to one in the main sup. porting event. Other results w?re:73 words
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Article85 1947-09-28 12 LYTHAM St. ANNES, Sat. FO Daly, Irish holder of the British onen golf chamnionshiD. made golf '.orv today when he won the £2,500 British match Dlay championship by defeating the Belgian. Plorv Van Donck, by thrtv and two in the 36 holes final. He thusReuter - 85 words
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Article486 1947-09-28 12 G.H.Q. Signals 4; S.R.C. 1. a FTER making a promising start J\ and dominating play for the first fifteen minutes, during which they scored a goal, the Singapore Recreation Club were forced on the defensive for the remainder of the game to lose 4 l to486 words
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Article484 1947-09-28 12 TWO LEAGUE SIDES STILL UNBEATEN Arsenal And Queen 9 s Park R. LONDON, Saturday. rTH roughly a quarter of the Football League programme completed, two London clubs, Arsenal and Queen's Park Rangers, are still the only unbeaten teams. But Arsenal hr.d a fright against Burnley who did everything but scoreReuter - 484 words
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Article, Illustration531 1947-09-28 12 S.C.C 16 pts. BLAKAN MATI 3 pts. DISPLAYING dazzling form, the Singapore Cricket Club (I scorcH a convincing victory over Blakan Mati in a rousing]! game of rugger played on the Padang yesterday, winning byi 16 points (two goals, a penalty ponl and a531 words
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Article113 1947-09-28 12 Cardiff 11. Australians 3: Guy's Hospital 3. Blackheaih 7: Harlequins I Rosslyn Park 3; London Irish 37. Old Leysians 3: London Welsh 17. Catford Bridge 3: Old Merchant Taylors 8. London Scottish 21: Old Paulines 13. St. Mary's 19: Richmond 6. Bedford 6: Abertillery 12, Weston-super-Mare 0: BathReuter - 113 words
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Article60 1947-09-28 12 Swinton 8. New Zealanders 6: Batley 11. Wigan 44: Castleford 18. Bramlev •t: Hull 4. Dewsbury 4: Hunslet 33. Featherstone R. 10 Kelghley 8. Salford 9: Leigh 18. Hull Kingston R. 5: Oldham 13. Halifax 0: Rochdale Hornets 9. Barrow 5: Wake field Trinity 5. Leeds 38: WarringtonReuter - 60 words
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Article32 1947-09-28 12 The Ceylon Sports Club, Singa. po«, beat the Royal Naval Police by one goal to nil at hockey at the Naval Base yesterday. Kula. slngam scored for the Club.32 words
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Article130 1947-09-28 12 ASCOT, Saturday. •TUDOR MINSTREL proved himself lo I be the best miler in Europe, redeeming all previous failures, the Derby included, by winning the Knight's Royal Stakes her this afternoon before a tremendous crowd in brilliant autumn sunshine. The race might well be termedReuter - 130 words
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236 1947-09-28 12 A LLOCATTONS from gate prorl ceeds which the Singapore Amateur Football Association are at present making to affiliated clubs were yesterday described as inadequate. The complaint was made at a council meeting of the Singapore Chinese Football Association. The S.A.F.A.. It was stated at the236 words
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