The Straits Times, 5 October 1947

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  • 20 1 FINAL EDITION THE STRAITS TIMES LARGEST NETT SALE IN MALAYA No. 636 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1947 I'KI'JL 10 UKNI&
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  • 540 1 Gent hints at greater powers Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. FRESH deportation powers for the authorities are being considered by the Government, declared the Governor, Sir Edward Gent, today after seven speakers at the Malayan Union Advisory Council had urged swifter banishment procedure and
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    51 1 MR. S. Kendrick Guernsey, President of Rotary International, accompanied by Mrs. Guernsey, is making a world tour of Rotary Clubs and will be arriving in Singapore on Oct. 21, leaving for Bangkok on Oct. 23. During his stay in Singapore, the Rotary Club is organising various functions in Mr. Guernsey's
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  • 245 1 LAKE SUCCESS, Saturday. MR. Gromyko, chief Russian delegate to the UNO General Assembly, said that the Netherlands Government had flouted the Council's cease-fire order and it was able to do this only because it had the support of "certain governments," when he spoke at the
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  • 82 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter NO decision has yet been taken *jy the Singapore Government on tho levying of Income Tax. If however, the decision were to be In favour of Income Tax speedy action would be called t to bring the scheme into operation.
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  • 29 1 A woman was walking .hrough the main street of Torquay when a seapull landed in front of her, laid an egg on ih<> pavement and flew away.
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  • 132 1 CRISIS LOOMS m GERMANY OVER REPARATIONS I A&JBURG. Saturday EADINc German politicians Li said a lajor political crisis would result in the British occupation zone with the publication, probably next week, of the new American-British list of plants to be dismantled for reparations. In the American zone police reported that
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  • 90 1 TOKYO. Saturday. A USTRALIAN and United States A military commissions in the Far East have sentenced to death 253 of 1.077 Japanese convicted on war crimes charges in 541 trials since the end of the war, the S.C.A.P. legal section announced today. The report revealed
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  • 72 1 LIEUT.-GEN. Sir Adrian Carton de Wiart, 67-year-old oneeyed, one-armed V.C. of the World War I. has retired from the Army, the London Gazette announced last night. Captured by the Italians during the North African campaign, he was released from a prisoner of war camp to
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  • 72 1 BRIdHiON FREEDOM FOR CHURCHILL BRITAIN'S wartime Prime Minister, Mr. Winston Churchill, was given the freedom of Brighton yesterday and; "as a further token of the goodwill of ihe burgesses of the borough," a Louis XV chair and a ca^kot of Chinese jade. Seated on the voA oi a louring car,
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  • 26 1 BANGKOK, Saturday.. The Siamese Air Force mission head, cd by Air Marshal Devaridh Phanluk is expected to leave for Singapore on Wednesday. Reuter.
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  • 161 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. EIGHT O.iinese wore painted masks when they robbed the Queen's Bar and Restaurant in Tanjong Katong Road. Singapore, of $200 at 1.15 a.m. yesterday. While five of the men waited outside the back door of the shop, three with pistols climbed
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  • 61 1 NEW CLUB FOR SINGAPORE AN artist's impression of the f future home ri the Singapore Ish'.nd Club, standing on high ground overlooking the Peirce Reservoir. According to plans, now under way. there will be a swimming pool and tennis courts. In the clubhouse will be billiards and cardrooms, a dining
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  • 319 1 'Labour to blame for India' churchiu BRIGHTON, Saturday. MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL, Britain's wartime Premier, today accused the Labour Government of "bringing widespread ruin, misery and bloodshed upon the Indian masses to an extent which no one can measure." Addressing a mass demonstration of Conservatives here to wind up the Party's
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  • 90 1 HANDS OFF' HINT BY BRITAIN LAKE SUCCESS, Saturday. BRITAIN told the Trusteeship Committee of the United Nations General Assembly here last night that the Assembly should not intervene in affairs "which are intrinsically the concern of the British ann Colonial peoples." Reading a prepared statement on behalt of Mr. Arthur
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  • 323 1 Gangsters will be flogged in future Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR Saturday. IMMEDIATE consideration is to be given by the Government to impose flogging on armed gaingsitcrs in Malaya, following demands by seven members of the Ma. ay an Union Advisory Council today that corporal punishment should be included
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  • 1015 2 SPOTLIGHT on MALA VANS CLIFFORD PEER TURNS HIS DETWEEN fifty and D sixty old Malayans gathered in the India Room at Overseas House, London, for the annual meeting of the Association of British Malaya, writes my London correspondent. It was gratifying to see so many of them looking fit and
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    • 267 2 SS-wST.» f -S-?«5£«S! »lir- *T. "T S^r^^^ZS 9.00 Music from America; 9.45 Talk 8.35 p. m Sunday Pwm: Main mony; 10_00 Radio Cinema; 11 00 bT *c Governor-General; 10.30 Radio k E^ 8 Sym ph.n y No. *in E fven^ <£* aJJkIJAL\ LUMPLB 1 I 1 U.K. Trahsmission. 1 p.m.
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  • 378 3 Neilson explains Spore policy Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE importance of free primary education in Singa- pore and the institution of regional schools where children of all nationalities could attend and thereby promote a better racial understanding, was stressed by the Director of Education, Singapore, Mr.
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    26 3 T| /fit. DAVID C'KM.IAH. MM ITI of the Rev. D. D. Chelliah, assistant chaplain of St. Andrews Cathedral, '.insapore, has gone to England for legal studies.
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  • 48 3 SEREMBAN. Saturday.— Dr. J. j F. B. Edeson. who was medical officer, Tampin, and research officer at the Institute of Medical Research, Tampin, has taken up his duties as medical officer, General Hospital. Seremban, j following the resignation from the service of Dr. A. Young.
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  • 121 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter Amending a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to one of causing hurt on sudden provocation, the Singapore Fourth Polio? Court magistrate, Mr. R. J. C. Wait, yesterday told the accused that he should be ready with a proper story when the
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  • 93 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter WHEN five Chinese were charged In the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday with cutting trees in the Bukit Timah forest reserve. it was stated that unauthorised cutting had done considerable damage to the catchment areas. The five men. Chong Soon, Tan
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  • 42 3 BANGKOK. Saturday.— The Siamese Government has decreed that foreign exchange realised out of private cement exports from Siam must be turned to the Bank of Siam. This measure is intended to conserve cement badly needed here for rehabilitation.— Reuter.
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  • 360 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter FE Singapore organisers of this year's Poppy Day, Nov. 11, have received from Britain a consignment of 5,000 specially prepared wreath poppies and have secured the local printing of 70,000 c.ird-poppies for school children. The or-ianLsers told -he Surday t rimes yesterday that the
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  • 232 3 FIVE BROTHERS OUTGROW A FACTORY Sunday Times Staff Reporter DEVELOPMENT of the Buklt Timah district of Singapore as an industrial area is accele-j rating. Latest enterprise t»| there is a sauce factory started i by five brothers fifteen years agoi in Outram Road, and which hasi now out-grown its buildings.
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  • 79 3 Sunday Times Correspondent KUANTAN, Saturday. TWO ti?ers sat quietly on a hillside overlooking a Chinese prayer-house in Hutan SetaH one morning this week. They stared at the house, but did not bo nearer. The keeper did not run away, neither did he call the hunters. A
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  • 139 3 THE Singapore Government Muslim Advisory Board, which continues the functions of the former Mohammedan Advisory Board, held its first meeting last Thursday, when office-bearers were elected. The following are the ofilcc-bearers and members of the Board Syed Ibrahim bin Omar AlsagofT, J.P. (Chairman), Inche Ahmad bin
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  • 62 3 riuvo thousands of the swift JL family are nesting in the American Lloyd building in Robinson Road, Singapore. The photograph was taken on the stairway and shows the nests, which are used for making birds nest soup. The nests are made of the birds' saliva and
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  • 407 3 MiiKiiiy Times Staff Reporter IN the heart of Singapore in a building at the corner of t Robinson Road and Boon* Tat Street, 2,000 birds of the swift family whose nests are used for making the Chinese delicacy, birds nest soup, are living in
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  • 137 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. rE first extradition proceedings by the new Union of India Dominion in Singapore were discontinued by the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday on instructions from India. The magistrate, Mr. L. C. Goh, discharged A. R. K. V. Shanmugam Chettiar.' alias A. R. K.
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  • 40 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A Chinese, Lee Meng alias Lim Beng. appeared In the Fourth Police Court, Singapore, yesterday, on a charge of having returned from banishment without permission. The case was postponed to Oct. 11 for mention.
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  • 423 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter rNS are under way for the proposed building of a new clubhouse to be the future home of the Singapore Island] Club on high ground overlooking the Peirce Reservoir and the surrounding countryside. The proposals cover the building of a new
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  • 105 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter LONDON, Saturday. DISCUSSING a reported Cabinet decision to reduce further the strength of the Services, the Evening Standard understands that the Navy has been instructed to cut the Pacific Fleet substantially. This will involve the future status of the Singapore and Hong
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  • 1243 4  - BANK GRAB BATTLE IS RAGING 808 GILMORE LOOKING AT AUSTRALIA says MELBOURNE Spnr 2fi c ate t° invest deposited funds mriijDUUftlMD, oept. 40. and finance their own ventures. AN TTC, T PATING A Roman Catholic parish in nxx\j xx .n.x.L^ivj New gouth Wales dQes nQt gQ to maybe the tough-
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  • 610 4 w^—" (.i^ie ago Mr. Joseph Wechsberg wrote an extraordinarily good book called "Looking for Bluebird," a book that I still remember with gratitude as one of the most pleasantly amusing that I had read for a long time. Now appears another book by Mr. Wechsberg, but alas, one
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    38 4 PAT KIKKWOOD. lop musical 1 comedy star in England, famed for her singing of lively numbers, was quickly snapped up by Hollywood's M M to star in film musicals. Bui of course, it wasn't only for her voice.
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  • 301 4 RIGHT TO THE SPOT OW method of giving medicine, which he calls "aimed injections." where the drug goes maLnly to one place or to one sick organ, recently was explained a. the third Inteinatioma. Pediatrics Congress by Dr. Rudolf D:ckwitz. of Hamburg, Germany, writes Harold Blakcslee. Associated Press Science Editor.
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  • 278 5 Swettenham 's collection Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. THE Malayan Union Government is A buying for $30,000 the collection of Malayan silver, books and objets dart made by the late Sir Frank Swettenham. The collection will be housed in the Kuala Lumpur Museum when
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  • 157 5 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUANTAN; Saturday. DELAY in installing electricity in Pekan Bahru is causing much disappointment. Earlier this year the inhabitants were told a plant would be in operation by July or August and in anticipation of this they were planning on buying radios,
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  • 85 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter MALACCA, Saturday. FOR driving with "great negll- gence" in a busy part of Malacca town, and causing grievous hurt to a pedestrian an In. dian soldier. Mohd. Syed Khan, was convicted and sentenced by Mr. E. A. Burton. District Judge to
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  • 65 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter The wedding took place yesterday of Mr. Lim Se r Puan of the editorial staff of the Chung Sheng Jit Pao and Miss Tan Pek Choo, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tan Tye Long. Th« wedding ceremony was in thr Chinese traditional style.
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  • 65 5 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's prices at noon yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Cts. Cts. oer lb. per lb. No. 1 R.S.S. Spot loose nominal 32 Vg 22% No 1. R.S.S. fob In bales Oct 33 i 32 Vi Mtt. -2 R.S.S. fob in bales Oct 32 32V4
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  • 292 5 Srnday Times Staff Reporter WORK oi. reconditioning Singapore's Farrer Park has begun, and it is expected that the public will once again be enjoying its amenities early next year. With the help of six bulldozers and other mechanised equipment the initial levelling of the main
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  • 66 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR. Sunday. THE Malayan Union Advisory Council today approved a supplementary provision of $98.10 v provide for a bodyguard of i men for the Sultan of Johore. It was explained that when the 1947 estimate were prepared (and when a provision of $G.*>,592
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  • 208 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter PENANG, Saturday. A BLIND villager of Sungei Nibong who managed to earn a good income as a treeclimber was mentioned when the Penang Rural District Council discussed a questionnaire on blindness. The Council, meeting in Balik Pulau. was told that
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  • 158 5 Sunday T'mes Staff Reporter. A SPECIALLY chartered wartime Halifax bomber, carrying a si-ton propeller shaft for the disabled Canadian freighter. Lake Chilco. is expected to arrive in Singapore today. No news has been received in Singapore from the aircraft since she left London at midnight on
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  • 85 5 Sunday Times Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. THE special session of the Ma- layan Union Advisory Council to debate income tax policy and legislation and the finances of the territory is now to be held early next month. The Governor, Sir Edward Gent, saic today that there
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  • 135 5 Sunday Times Stuff Reporter A JAVANESE who was brought to Malaya by the Japanese told the Singapore Fourth Police Court magistrate yesterday that he had no ration card and had to steal tapioca to feed his family. The man, Muslim bin Othman, said that
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  • 653 6 SINGAPORE, OCT. 5, 1947. ACTION HEAVY machine is always slow in starting, but once it gets gokig i; is difficult to stop and it Joes its job efficiently. The Mc.layan Union Government h&z becai more than slow in putting into operation all lus weapons against the gangster menace that is
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  • 1695 6 SURVEYING MAPPING S-E ASIA By A MILITARY OBSERVER MOST of us, before the war, thought only of maps in connection with motoring or walking holidays. During the war, however, maps were thrust right into everybody's daily life by the almost daily publication in the press of maps showing ominous bulges
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  • 658 6 CALCIUM FROM THE SUN EVERYBODY knows the E disastrous effects of sitting or lying in a bathing costume in the sun, yet everybody talks about the the health-giving properties of a sun bath. What exactly does the sunlight do to the human body, and is there anything in tht phrase
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    • 543 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS MR. MRS. LIM CHENG SEONG. Pcremban. thank all friends and relatives for their kind pr:sents. good wishes and a-viistanco rendered on the :i of the mnrrimte of their only son Mr. Lim Ewe Law to Miss Lee Che: N o Last 3undav. Scot. 28. MR. MRS. LEE
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    • 8 6 If 100% MALAYAN PRODUCE Why buy imported tea?
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    • 137 6 Prize Winners List No. 21 TIGER RHYMING COMPETITION p. y £*y2 Below is the twenty-first *>st ol .{.~4j£§BHhJ prize-winners. Successful entries are published twice weekly watch the newspapers. The Tiger is a beast I've heard, Now this I do not follow For I think "Tiger" is a bird; A most
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  • 354 7 $20-MILL!ON TIN CLAIM ON SI AM GO VT. Malayan war damage bill Sunday Times Staff Correspondent PENANG, Saturday. WAR damage claims estimated at one hundred million Siamese ticals, or about twenty million dollars in Malayan currency, are to be filed with the Siamese Government by Malayan tin-mining companies with interests
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    34 7 YOt A<j»i tits at the itoßgapore Harbour Board Boys' ('lMb enjoy a bcut with the #lov«s on. Eager spectators •wait for their turn to have a go and show how it should be done.
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  • 39 7 SEGAMAT. Saturday, -For theft of a canvas covering from a lorry, a young Chinese, Tan Ah Chiew, was sentenced to three months' rigorous Imprisonment by Che Nassir bin Haji Abu Bakar in the Segamat Court.
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  • 362 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter OPENED just over a month ago, the Singapore Harbour Board Boys' Club has now a membership of nearly 500, largest of all the boys' clubs on the Island, and it is expected that the figure will soon reach 1,000 or more.
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  • 106 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter WHEN Auxiliary Police Officer Mr. J. G. Mac Donald stopped four Chinese women at the Singapore Harbour Board on Friday afternoon for criminal trespass, he recognised two of them as persons he had previously arrested for a similar offence. The four
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  • 140 7 Sunday Times Correspondent. KUALA LUMPUR. Saturday. METHODS j increase the consum; on of natural rubber are at proent being considered as part of the broader economic discussions being conducted with other European countries and America. This forms part of ihe Governernment of tne Malayan
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  • 76 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter AN Indian named Savanathan, employed at the Atlas Ice Works in Kampong Soopoo. Singapore, received an electric shock on Sept. 28 and died half an hour after. Savanathan was painting a crane for carrying ice when his hand touched a live wire. He
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  • 118 7 Sunday Times Stuff Reporter fpHREE Chinese who were alleged A to have been involved in the $35,000 hold-up at the Lee Wan Bank, Singapore, on Friday morning were produced before Mr. E. S. de Banzie in the Seventh Police Court yesterday. They were a 29-year-old
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  • 32 7 rpHE eleventh meeting of the x Interna'.onal Emergency Food Council's Sub-Committee on Rice for South-East Asia took place at the Special Commissioner's Office, Singapore, y:sterday. Dr. William Clyde presided.
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  • 145 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. ABOUT 116 families of squatters whose houses and vegetable gardens are within the proposed industrial zone for Singapore in the vicinity of Alexandra Road fear they will be asked to leave the area in the near future Many of the families
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  • 136 7 SARDAR VALLABHAI PATEL Minister of Interior. Information and Broadcasting. Government of India, has replied to the I telegraphic appeal from Mr. M. A. I Mai id. of Singapore, to the Indian I leaders urging them to use "firm and determined measures to end all inhuman
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    81 7 Mr. and Mrs. Lim Ewe Law after their wedding in Seremban last Sunday. Mr. Lim, the only son of Mr. and Mrs. Lim Cheng Siong of Seremban, was the Negri Sembilan badminton champion for two years before the war, and his bride, formerly Miss Lee Chee Neo, eldest
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  • 221 7 Si... 1 ..iii's SlaA Reporter. KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday THE committee of the Straits Racing Association, the ruling body for racing in this country, has unanimously opposed any proposal for the licensing of bookmakers. Disclosing this at the Malayan j Union Advisory Council meeting! today,
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  • 338 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter PLANS for the erection of a modern crematorium for Singapore are held up pending replies from three local associa- tions to the questionnaire sent out by the Municipality on the I subject. A spokesman of the Municipal Secretariat who gave this
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  • 300 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter rE Singapore Government has placed a ban on the importation of race horses into the Colony from all sources, including the sterling area. This news was described by racing circles as "a shattering blow," especially as the Singapore Turf Club is
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  • 81 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. •riORTY-EIGHT hours after her F arrival In Malaya to start Women's Voluntary Service duties in the Union capital, Miss Norma Tute found romance. A young military policeman offered her a lift when she was stranded by lack of transport outside the Selangor
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 1074 8 THIS WEEK FOR YOL —What the Stars Foretell— LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23).— CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. ARIES (Mar. 22-Apr. 20:— CANCER (Jun« 22 _J..1v Take care of your health and 20).— Increased aotivity is ap- Although surface facts look good Capitalise on your falente this stick close to routine for the
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    • 429 8 fllllfiaitl# iiik 9- How many lives has a Cai. NllmMiNli SIM in the legend? •JVlfllflll^^l Ul 10. How many arms has the J. statue of Venus de Milo? UST a few figures. That Is 11. How many sides has an what the answers to octagon? this week's quiz add Up
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  • 887 9 MARY HEATHCOTT WALKS ROUND TO FIND LONDON, Sept. 16. (By Air Mail). THE housing pro- gramme, we are told, is not up to the target set and the new dollar cuts will affect it even further. Yet, wherever you go in residential London, it seems new
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  • 389 9 KIDNEYS can be cooked i n so many delightful ways that it seems dull always to stew them or serve them in steak and kidney pie. You will find these three suggestions helpful. Kidney Rolls CUT the kidneys into very small pieces and fry for five
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  • 379 9 FIRST important point in the pruning and training of young trees which vill eventually attain lai c size is that they should be mad*? to form one single, clean, straight trunk. They should never be allowed to fork low down. If they are allowed to
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  • 277 9 Cm you suggest anything to itimulate a brain that has done practically nothing for ten months but cope with domestic problems? I really feel I have nothing in mv head but cottonwool. It makes an extra worry. —DIANA. rpHE brain is at lU> best X when It
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 108 9 CROSSWORD SOLUTION ACROSS 1, Score. 6, Seats. 10. Consented. 11, Ached. 13. Elope. IS. For. 16, Spasm. 19, Red. 20, Fret. 22. Ate. 23, Very. 24, Reserve. 27, Debars. 28, Varied. 29, Draping. 31, Style. 3', Gun. 34, Ewer. 37, Tee. 38, Bergs. 40, Ore. 41, Adage. 43. Aloes. 45,
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  • 88 10 Pcnastg Beat PeFak 16 3 Sunday Times Correspondent TAIPING, Saturday. PENANG beat Perak by 16 points (two goals, one try and one penalty) to three (penalty goal) in an inter-State rugger match played here this evening. M. Pestana, the Penang skipper, played an outstanding game at the base of the
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  • 147 10 THE Singapore Police, playing the*, first rugger game yesterday, beat the R. E. Sappers, who were also playing their first match. The police scored five points (a goal The game, which was played on the Police Training School ground in Thomson Road, was scrappy for
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  • 597 10 M.F.A. (I) 4 G.H.Q. Signals 2 IT took an extra 20 minutes of play to decide yesterday's S.A.F.A. Cup game at the Jalan Besar Stadium, which he Malays Seniors won by defeating G.H.Q. Signals by foiirwo. The game, which was a replay, was a grim battle
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  • 97 10 NEW RECORD SET UP FOR NEGRI IOO YDS. S':"<! y limes Correspondent 0-^REMBAN, Saturday. NE ■pi S^iribilan record was oroken today in the second day's events ol the first post-war State Athletic sports when Won* Kee Sione pole-vaulted 9ft. lOin. The championship unit shield was won by the Ceylonese with
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  • 542 10 USfcruL B.P. FUNCTION Tne Useful Badminton Party Singapore, will be "at home" this afternoon to members and friends, for the official opening of their third and fourth courts at No 11. St. Michael's Road. The function will open with a reception, after which the court will be declared open by
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  • 487 10 By Our Badminton Correspondent ALL attention is now focussed on the finals of the Sineapore Badminton I Association's junior and veteran's sincles and doubles. Koh Kene Sianc. of Plavlair. will meet Scah Eng Liat of Mayflower, this mominu. The former is well known for his
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  • 91 10 By "Epson Jeep" WHAT'S in a name? But Malayan racehorse owners are so "I particular with the names of their horses that they hav c renamed practically half the new importations landed in this country since the liberation. Owners in thio country seem to enjoy renaming their horses
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  • 437 10 S.C.C. 32 pts; 223 8.0.D, 3 pts, PROVING far superior to their opponents, the Singapore Cricket Club registered a runaway victory over the 223 Base Ordnance Depot in a rugby match on the Padang yesterday evening, the score being 32 points (two goals, a drop-goal, six
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    • 16 10 THIS week's Malayan soccer and turf personalities are held out and will be resumed next week.
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  • 1833 11  -  EPSOM JEEP By KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. JACKPOT (Morsillo) sprang a surprise in the stayers' race for cracks, beating the hot favourite, Grand Prix 11, by a short head at K\iala Lumpur today, opening day of the Selangor Turf Club October meeting. This was Jackpot's
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  • 904 11 Race I.— LUCKY ACE $14 and I $7, Norton $9, Sans Ame $15. Race 2.— LACKEY $16 and $8. Double Nine $12, Peace Night $12. Race 3.— DARNOK $12 and $7, Prince Colin $8, Lusan Maid $22. Race 4.— ELECTROPLATE $13 and $7, Spear Mirth $10,
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    65 12 NutAiNL.lt C. O. ("Ollie") Davies, Australian veteran of the 1 Malayan Turf since 1935, first as jockey and now as trainer, masters Mayloon with a short, hard rein in this fine action shot taken on the sand-track at yesterday morning's work-outs at the Singapore Turf Club's Bukit Timah course. The
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  • 81 12 Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. iTtOLLOWING is the Stipendiary I 1 Steward's report on today's Selangor races: RACE ONE: Norton was checked at the four furlongs, when his rider of Norton, was reprimanded, by horses on trie outside. Jeffers, rider or Norton, was
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  • 83 12 OWING to a large number of entries for the forthcoming Singapore Swimming championships, it will lie necessary >o hold heats on Friday afternooon, Oct. 17, for the women's 50 metres free style and the men's 50 metres free style The compulsory dives for men will also take
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  • 504 12 ARSENAL LONDON, Saturday. ARSENAL are the only unbeaten team in English major League football, but had a lucky escape in today's goalless draw. Queens Park Rangers lost their record when they were outplayed by Swindon from the first minute in which Swindon missed a chanc c of scoring, but they
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  • 409 12 rR the first time in six years, the Singapore Recreation Club held their athletic sports meeting and gymkhana on the Padang yesterday. The weather kept ftn c and an excellent afternoon's sports was witnessed. Lloyd Valberg, holder of the Singapore high jump record of 6 ft.
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  • 95 12 LONDON, Saturday. READING non-league clubs are renewing their efforts to bring about the formation of a fourth division of th? English football league. Their cause is being championed by several first and second division clubs, including Brentford, Tottenham Hotspurs. Sunderland, Huddersfleld. Liverpool. Millwall and Southampton.
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  • 110 12 AUSTRALIAN tour: Northumberland and Durham 0, Australia 49; County Championship: Gloucestershire 26, Dorset and Wilts 13: Club matches: Rlackheath 22, Birkenhead Park 3; London Welsh 0, Richmond 16; St. Marys 23, Old Cranlelghans 0: Bath 4, Weston 3; Bedford 22, Gloucester 6; Bristol 15. Stroud 9; Cardiff 29,
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  • 71 12 MEW Zealand tour, first test: Great Britain 11, New Zealand 10; Club Matches: Barrow 10, Warrington 18; Bellevue Rangers 20, Batley 6; Dewsbury 13, Bramley 5; Featherstone Rovers 19, Wakefield Trinity 11; Keighley 9, Hull 8; Leigh 60, York 7; Rochdale Hornets 8, Castleford 7; Salford 10, Hunslet
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  • 216 12 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. IfN the final of the women's 11 doubles in the Singapore Badbtfnton Association's Junior and [Veterans Championships, played <at the Clerical Union Hall yesterday. Misses Lav Hui Keow and Tay Kirn It of the Mayflower B.P. beat Misses Helen Heng
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  • 97 12 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent PENANG. Sat. gNTRIES from Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Taiping and Alor Star have been received for the open Amateur weight lifting championships to be held at the New World Park, Penang, on Oct. 10 and Oct. 11. A feature of the programme
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  • 94 12 rE August Association beat the Chinese Sports Association by 3-2 in the Singapore senior inter-club table tennis tourimment at the Great World last night. The scores were (August Association players mentioned first): Soh Kirn Peow beat Loke Seek Cheong 11-21, 21-20, 21-13, 21-12; Liew
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  • 84 12 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent MR. C. O. ("Ollie' Davies told the Sunday Times in Singapore yesterday that he had engaged an Australian light-wright Jockey to ride for him in Singapore and th» Malayan Union. The jockey is Arthur Ayres. of Melbourne. Mr. Davies said
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  • 113 12 •THE Old Raflksians' Assn. beat I Raffles Institution in a friendly badminton match on Wednesday by five games to two. The results are as follows (O.R.A. members mentioned first):— Chan Khek Eng beut Wong Yeolr Yeok (15-8) (15-12); Lim Chin Aik beat Wee Sian Gian (15-9) (15-12); Ong
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  • 84 12 THE following will represent the Colours and Whites in a Singapore Recreation Club hockey trial on the Padang on Wednesday Colours: A. de Souzr. R. Cordeiro, G. B. Armstrong; C. W. Kerr. R. S. Barth J. Fergusson: P. Scully. N. F. Modder. A. Watts, J. O. Reutens,
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  • 62 12 "T/HE following have been selected t I represent the Radin Mas Malay Football XI against the Hospital Youngsters, at soccer at the Kampong Bahiu Road ground today. Osman. Kecrot, Johary Kechot, Hamed Haron, Ismail Ahmad, Ahmad Jabri. Kha lid Am In, Abu Bakar. Ismail Beta SanifT,
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  • 35 12 IRELAND BEAT SCOTLAND BELFAST, Sat. Ireland beat Scotland by two goals to nil in the soccer international at Belfast today after leading one-nil at half-time. This was Ireland's first victory over Scotland since 1925. Reuter.
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  • 32 12 Con Balasis, the Australian heavyweight champion, beat the 220-lb. Naval Base champion, Hardlt Singh, by two clear pin falls in the wrestliim held at Happy World, Singapore, last night.
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