The Straits Times, 30 October 1947
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Title Section18 1947-10-30 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1947 PRICE TEN CENTS18 words
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Article403 1947-10-30 1 TROOPS IN ACTION AGAINST PATHANS Raiders Fight Back In Retreat NEW DELHI, Wednesday. INDIAN Dominion troops and 10,000 Kashmir home guards have taken the initiative against tribesmen raiding the territory of Kashmir State from across the border of the Northwest-Frontier Province and were reported today to have forced some ofReuter; AP; UP - 403 words
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Article, Illustration51 1947-10-30 1 The Sultan of Selangor with the ivory casket (which is to contain an illuminated address), and the two Malay costumes which the nine Sultans of Malaya ar» sending as wedding gifts to Princess Elizabeth and Lieut. Philip Mountbatten.— (Straits Times picture.). Descriptions of other gifts for the Princess m page51 words
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Article177 1947-10-30 1 123 Trade Pacts At UNO Talks GENEVA, Wednesday. A TOTAL of 123 agreements for mutual customs tar ff reductions have been concluded by 23 countries at the Geneva tariff talks of the preparatory committee of the United Nations conference on trade and employment, it was officially disclosed today. At theReuter - 177 words
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Article72 1947-10-30 1 RUBBER advanced anotner H cent yesterday. This .week it has regained the x fa cent lost last week. The price now stands again at 38*3 cents alba lb for No. 1 sheet f.0.b.. buyers. Othe.l closing prices last night (Were f.0.b., 38% cents, sellers, Bind spot72 words
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Article50 1947-10-30 1 U.S. MILITARY GOVERNOR TO RETIRE BERLIN, Wednesday. The American Military Governor, General Lucius D. Clay, said at a press conference yesterday that he had asked the War Department for permission to retire during 1948. He would continue m Germany as Military Governor until his retirement m "some months' time."-- Renter.Reuter - 50 words
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Article176 1947-10-30 1 From The Times Correspondent SRINAGAR. Wednesday. The news that Kashmir had acceded tc the Indian Union was received calmly m Srinagar. The knowledge that Indian troops were pouring into Srinagar airport and the presence of hundreds of "National Conference" volunteers m the streets combined toThe Times - 176 words
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Article42 1947-10-30 1 CAIRO. Wednesday. The cholera plague killed 408 more persons during the day and 808 new cases were reported, the Health Ministry announces. It is reported that 102,000.000 units of cholera vaccine arrived yesterday from the United States. —UP.UP - 42 words
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Article53 1947-10-30 1 From Our Stan" Correspondent. KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. —The strike by 250 miners at the Raub Australian Gold Mine was settled today, with the men agreeing to return to work this aftern&on. The strike resulted from the men observing the hartal and then being stood down53 words
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Article108 1947-10-30 1 U.K. WILL GET MORE CHINA EGGS SHANGHAI. Wednesday. THE Central Trust subsidiary of the Central Bank of China called a number of egg merchants to a meeting today to discuss resumption of deliveries of frozen eggs to the United Kingdom. According to a semi-official Chinese source, out of 5,000 tonsReuter - 108 words
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Article65 1947-10-30 1 JOHANNESBURG, Wednesday. ONE European and 11 African s were killed and several persons injured as the result of a severe pressure burst at the Randfontein Estates Gold Mine, It was learned today. Rescue operations continued throughout the night to reach other natives trapped several thousandsReuter - 65 words
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Article58 1947-10-30 1 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. Air Marshal Sir George Pirie, Air Commander-in-Chief, will visi' Kuala Lumpur on Thursday, arriving by air. He will arrive at the aerodrome at 9.45 a.m. and will Inspect Nos. 91 and 92 squadrons. R.A.F. Regiment. Later Sir George58 words
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230 1947-10-30 1 ONE of three Chinese gunmen who held up a family m Winmore Road, off Mountbatten Road, on Tuesday night, pulled up a stool for the head of the household and gave him a newspaper to read. He robbed him of a ring at the230 words
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Article161 1947-10-30 1 4,000 Wait For Driving Licences IPPLICATIONS for driving; ri. licences m Singapore are so heavy that unless the number of driving testers is 1 increased it may be necessary I to shut down on the issue of provisional driving licences for at least three months. There cr e 4,000 still161 words
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Article168 1947-10-30 1 PARIS, Wednesday. ipOFFICIAL counts of the U number injured m last night's street fight between Communists and Paris police ranged today from 40 to 300. The riotous brawling, the first major political street battling m Paris since the bitter conflicts ol 1936, occurred only aAP - 168 words
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144 1947-10-30 1 SIAM'S OFFER TO MAKE GOOD LOST TIN PROFIT BANGKOK, Wednesday. THE Siamese Government has agreed to pay British and Commonwealth tin mining interests m the country one and a quarter million pounds sterling as damages for operating profits lost while the mines were taken over by Siam during the war,AP - 144 words
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Article138 1947-10-30 1 Mountbatten's New Titles LONDON. Wednesday.— The Governor- General of India, Earl Mountbatten, has chosen and the King has approved the titles of Earl Mountbatten of Burma and Baron of Romsey m the County of Southampton, the London Gazette announced last night. Created Viscount Mountbatten of Burma for his war serviceReuter - 138 words
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Article157 1947-10-30 1 LONDON, Wednesday. rHE Foreign Secretary, Mr. Ernest Bevin, told the House of Commons today that the strictest precautions jwere taken to prevent any smuggling of arms into Palestine. He was replying to a Labour member, Mr. David Grenf ell, who I inquired whether adequate prejReuter - 157 words
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Article97 1947-10-30 1 No charges are being preferred against Lt.Gen. Numat-a Takezo, former G.O.C. of the Japanese Southern Army, who was arresed In Singapore on Tuesday just as he was about to be repatriated to Japan. Gen Numata was arrested at the request of the American authorities m Tokio97 words
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Article123 1947-10-30 1 Wave Of Child Murders RANGOON, Wednesday. A WAVE of child murders and abductions m Rangoon reached a climax today when most of the city's primary schools were closed as police conducted a vigorous campaign to round up vice gangs. About ten bodies of teen age boys some of them badlyReuter - 123 words
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331 1947-10-30 2 Patton 9 s Invasion Plan Was Wrong LONDON, Wednesday. I lEUTENANT-General Sir Francis de Guingand, Field Marshal Montgomery's wartime Chief of Staff, last night criticised the American General George Patton's plan to push into Germany and try to end the war m 1944. General deAP; UP - 331 words
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Article89 1947-10-30 2 The President of the Singapore Rotary Club, Mr. S. S. Franklin, announced at the weekly luncheon yesterday, that the Rotary T.B. Fund had reached $75,300. This sum, he said, did not include the $732 raised from the stamp auction. Dr. Chen Su Lan, who recently returned89 words
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Article131 1947-10-30 2 RANGOON, Wednesday.— Bullets found m the room where the Burmese leader Aung San and his colleagues were assassinated matched others fired from Sten and Tommy guns later recovered from former Premier U Saw's residence, said a Government ballistics expert m evidence at U Saw'sAP - 131 words
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285 1947-10-30 2 'MUST HAVE PEACE GENERAL DOOLITTLE LONDON, Wednesday. •PHE world must have peace 1 because another war world be infinitely worse than the last, said Lieut.Gen. James Doolittle last night. General Doolittle, who was wartime Commander of the United States Bth Airforce was addressing a meeting of the Fellowship of theReuter - 285 words
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76 1947-10-30 2 HERBERT CHARLES LOTT, once a member of the Stock E entire fortune to the Admiralty with the object of "en Mr. Lott who died last. July, is shown by his will just j published to have left) £266,112 on which duty of76 words
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Article60 1947-10-30 2 LOS ANGELES, Wednesday.— Pastel lightweight haU for men have been forecast to counteract the trend toward hatlessness. Mr. Bert Bacharach, men's fashion adviser, said that Spring Chapeaux for men would be so appealing, men would be glad to wear hats instead of going bareheaded He blamed goingUP - 60 words
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Article71 1947-10-30 2 BENBIGH, Wednesday.— Mr. F. O. Paul, County Commissioner of Scouts for West Cheshire, has presented Brynbach Estate, seven miles from Denbigh, to the I Boy Scouts Association for use as a camp site by scouts from 'all parts of the British Isles. The estate covers 56 acres and71 words
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Article82 1947-10-30 2 ABERDEEN, Mississippi, Wednesday John Lloyd a Negro, was I .vounded when about 20 white men tried to lynch him here on Saturday night, Mr. John Barrett. Police Chief, disclosed yesterday. The .Negro had been questioned earlier m the day m connection with an attempted attack on aReuter - 82 words
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Article68 1947-10-30 2 CAIRO. Wednesday.— The formation of a £6.000,000 Egyptian shipping and ship building company is announced by Saden Famy Bey. president of the EgyptEurope League. Famy Bey said that the company's programme provided for the creation of naval construction docks at Alexandra. Capital would be subscribed by Egyptian andAP - 68 words
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Article49 1947-10-30 2 BERLIN. Wednesday. German Catholic bishops, In a public protest against what they called the "kidnapping" of men, women and children from the Russian zone of Germany, declared that church officials had reports of the seizure of at least 2,000 children, whose fate was a complete mystery. Reuter.Reuter - 49 words
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Article125 1947-10-30 2 LINCOLN. NEBRASKA. Wedi nesday.— The Wisconsin Governor, I Mr. Philip F. La Follete. says that General Douglas Mac Arthur is "the one Individual who can keep the United States out of world war three." Mr. La Follette formerly was a j Colonel General on Mac Arthur'sAP - 125 words
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Article, Illustration65 1947-10-30 2 DIANA GOULD, 36-year-old ballerina, daughter of Lady Harcourt, was one of the most interested members of the audience at the Royal Albert Hall, London, on Oct. 19 when Yehudi Menuhin, worldfamous solo violinist, played works by Pagannini and Beethoven under tho baton of George Wildon. Since the dissolution ofAP - 65 words
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Article75 1947-10-30 2 HONOLULU, Wednesday. The Air Force Public Relation* Ofnce confirmed yesterday that the War Department had placed a secrecy ban on its findings m the Flying Fortress crash which killed Mr. George Atcheson, Jr., American Ambassador to Japan, and nine others. The officer's only explanation was that it wasAP - 75 words
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Article109 1947-10-30 2 JERUSALEM Monday— Mr. L. B. Gibson, Palestine "ttorney General, yesterday ordered a "stay of proceedings" m connection with the warrant issued by the Jerusalem magistrate for the arrest of Capt. Roy Alexander Farran on a charge of the abducting a 16-year-old Jew, Alexander Rubowitz, who disappeared ront JerusalemReuter - 109 words
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Article41 1947-10-30 2 MONTREAL, Wednesday.— Lord Beaverbrook, Br.tish newspaper proprietor, said m an interview yes.erday that Britain "need never have negotiated for $37.500,. 000 000 with the United States'. The British ex-Cabinet Minister termed the i 946 loan "foolish, and ill-advised".— A.P.AP - 41 words
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Article44 1947-10-30 2 ATHENS, Wednesday— Thirteen villagers have been arrested and charged with looting the bodies of the victims and the wreckage of the Swedish Skymaster which crashed into the Hymattos range, south-east of Athens I last night 1 Those arrested will be courtmartialled. —Reuter.Reuter - 44 words
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Advertisement812 1947-10-30 2 NOTICES At LIM" TECK fclM ROAD (off Taniong Pagar Road) on Saturday Is? November. 1947 at 10.30 a.m. AUCTION SALE OF QUANTITIES SURPLUS FURNITURE ETC, Including: Knock down Chairs and Tables: square Dining Tables: cane Armchairs. Settees. Occasional Tanles: Wardrobes: Chests of Drawers: Bedside Lockrrs: Wooden Iron Beds: mosauito net812 words
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Advertisement445 1947-10-30 2 TENDERS Tenders are invited for the purchase of 60 empty oil drums of 44 gallon P&DHCitY These may be viewed any day during office hours at the Police Transport Pool. Thomson Road. Singapore. Scaled Tenders should reach tne office of the Colonial Secretary. Singapore not later than noon on the445 words
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Advertisement125 1947-10-30 2 j READY IN NOVEMBER STRAITS TIMES PICTURES 1947 Lavishly produced on art paper m black and white and colours. Sixty-eight pages of pictures showing Malayan personalities and events during 1947. Camera studies of Malayan types m town and country and m industry. A delightful record of life m Malaya for125 words
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464 1947-10-30 3 Royal Wedding On Broadcast Relay DADIO Malaya will relay descriptions of Princess Elizabeth's wedding at Westminster Abbey, to be broadcast by the 8.8.C. on Nov. 20. The whole Abbey service will be on the air. The possibility of commentary from within the Abbey is464 words
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Article, Illustration37 1947-10-30 3 Aiia French president, M. Vince it Auriol, followed by his wiie, casts his vole m a Paris polling booth during the recent municipal elections which resulted m a sweeping victory for Gen. de Gaulle's party. A.P. photo.AP - 37 words
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Article208 1947-10-30 3 Chiang Ban On "Red Plotters" NANKING, Wednesday. r[E Chinese Democratic League (which claims a! large membership overseas, j particularly m Malaya) was| outlawed by the Nanking j Government for conducting subversive activities m as-! sociation with the Chinese! Communists, stated a spokes- j man of the Nanking Ministry of theReuter; AP; UP - 208 words
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Article123 1947-10-30 3 CORONER COMMENDS STUDENT A STUDENT of Raffles Institution, Tan Geok Gim, was commended by the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, yesterday for giving first aid to one of the three boys who were drowned m the sea off the Esplanade on hartal day. On his way home frun c.hool123 words
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Article85 1947-10-30 3 The deputy general manager of the Indian Overseas Bank, Ltd., Rao Sabib D. R. Vedamuthu, has just completed a three-month tour of Malaya. He has studied local trading ani banking conditions before returning to India to make recommendations for establishing more Indian Overseas Bank branches here.85 words
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Article75 1947-10-30 3 THE Princess will today launch a new Cunard liner, the Caronia, of 30,000 tons at the famous John Brown's shipyard at Glasgow. The Princess was last at John Brown's shipyard m 1944 to name and launch Vanguard. In 1938, she watched her mother launch the75 words
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Article95 1947-10-30 3 LONDON. Wednesday. KING GEORGE and Queen Elizabeth went to the west country today for the first time since the war. Everywhere on the Royal route through the Duchy of Cornwall estate there were cheers and enthusiasm from the local folk who are indirectly the King's tenants95 words
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275 1947-10-30 3 CANBERRA, Wednesday. A SUSPECTED case of cholera on board a flying boat at Darwin yesterday has been admitted to hospital for observation and diagnosis. The Australian Director Genera] of Health. Dr. A. J. Metcalfe, has ordered the plane to remain at Darwin until investigations canAP; UP - 275 words
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Article382 1947-10-30 3 TODAY: Annual general meeting Singapore Ratepayers Association, Adelphi Hotel' Roof Garden, 5.20 p.m. Y.W.C.A.: Dressmaking class, 10 a.m. and 5.5 p.m., special course m blouse making, 3.30 p.m., 8 Fort I Canning Road; Wayfarers meeting, for embroidery, Guide Hut, Buyong Road, 4 p.m., for net ball practice and382 words
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Article219 1947-10-30 3 PMFTU's Protest On Strike Ruling From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday r rHE Pan-Malayan Federation 1 of Trade Unions this evening sent a letter to the Chief Secretary of the Malayan Union requesting a "clep** statement" on the Labour Code and the F.M.S. Trade Union Enactment law m reference219 words
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Article49 1947-10-30 3 The Department of Social Welfare, Singapore, flies tho Union Jack over its building to follow the practice of flag-flying, from public buildings in the Colony, the acting Secretary for Social Welfare, Mr. T. Hughes, said yesterday. The flag is hoLstea every morning and taken down every evening.49 words
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141 1947-10-30 3 From Oar Own Correspondent TOKIO, Wednesday. General Mai-Arthur yesterday vigorously advocated increased American aid for Britain m a conversation with the leader of the British Parliamentary delegation at present visitiag Japan. Referring to Britain's ban on all tobacpo immjrts from America, Gen. Mai-Arthur said141 words
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Advertisement195 1947-10-30 3 They all go to LIDO because it Aa*ads the way In suppVng all your needs "»o ■delicious meals, delightful atmosphere and V^f course, wine and song 4' mile PASIR PANJANS, SINGAPORE TELEPHONE ***** YOUR GiPY &£3fmL PROBLEM Jj^^fJßp &UV EVER SHARP aruisk A amaweydednedtf IMnlf] When you want your gift195 words
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Article569 1947-10-30 4 Palestine, Burma, India Accusations LONDON, Wednesday. MR. Churchill, m a fierce attack on the Labour Government m the House of Commons yesterday, said "This Government has. exceeded its usefulness, its ministers may cling to office until the last remnant of our financial resources has been spent andReuter; AP; UP - 569 words
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Article87 1947-10-30 4 Ships alongside the Singapore Wharves yesterday (godowns m brackets) were: Main Wharf: Tegelberg (33-34), Steel Architect (36-37), Ajax (3839). Eumaeous (40-41), Diomed, Kebat alongside (42-43). West Wharf: Asphalion (1-2), Martin (3). Mentakab (5), Supitan (6-7), Polydorus (13-14), Empire Passmore (15-16). Empire Dock: Adherat (17-18), Silveri.sh (25-26), Jose M.87 words
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Article158 1947-10-30 4 With face badly bruised and Bwollen eyes, a young Javanese, Saswa bin SemovO, appeared m the Second Police Court yester. day charged with theft of wallets, a wris; watch, a fountain pen an,j a pair of shorts from four persons at Changi barracks, m the early158 words
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Article162 1947-10-30 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Wednesday. —Removing the batteries from four torchlights Wong Lim Fah stuffed the barrels with 24 handkerchiefs and four packets of razor blades and tried to get past the Causeway Customs. The ruse failed and he was charged before the Magistrate today with evasion162 words
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Article48 1947-10-30 4 A 37 -year old Hokkier. woman, Koh Ah Tuan was given a discharge not amounting to an acquittal, at the Assize Court yesterday, when she appeared on a charge of being m unlawful possession of a revolver and two rounds of ammunition at Lavender Street on May 23.48 words
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Article376 1947-10-30 4 LONDON, Wednesday. OOMETHING "really dras- tic" must be done unless the present state of affairs m Britain is not to end m "complete collapse and starvation", Sir Stafford Cripps, Britain's Minister for Economic Affairs, warned here last night at the regional Labour Party conference. He emphasisedReuter - 376 words
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Article178 1947-10-30 4 LONDON, Wednesday. 1 COMPREHENSIVE scheme n. for British Commonwealth defence was being worked out m conjunction with the Commonwealth countries, the First Lord of the Admiralty, Viscount Hall, told the House of Lords yesterday. He added that the Government was satisfied that Britain's commitments abroad could178 words
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Article175 1947-10-30 4 The following new books have been added to Raffles Library: Dampier (William Cecil) A History of Science: Fedden (Robin) Syria: An Historical Appreciation. Illus; Huxley (Aldous) Jesting Pilate; Kent (H.H.j Prelude to CJeology; Macaulay (Rofe) The Writings of E. M. Forster; Mattheson (G.) Constructing an175 words
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Article79 1947-10-30 4 The Governor of. Singapore has made the following staff appointments: Private Secretary to the Governor, Mr. W. H. Walker; Capt. D. C. Snowmen of the Quern's Royal Regiment, Aide-de-Camp to the Governor and Lieut.-Cdr. E. H. Lee, D.S.C., Royal Navy, Capt. R G Gloag, the Seaforfch Highlanders,79 words
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Article102 1947-10-30 4 The Corporation of Certified Secretaries, London, announce that among the successful candidates at their June examinations were: Final—Mr. Thambiah Chellappah, ot the Accountant's Office, Electricity Department, Kuala Lumpur. Intermediate—Mr. Chee Giong Ann, of G. Wimpey Co., Singapore; Mr. Goh Teng Koon, of the Singapore Municipality; Mr. Henry Tan102 words
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497 1947-10-30 5 Credit For Rubber, Tin Recovery From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Wednesday. STRESSING the part played by private enterprise m the development of the tin and rubber industries m Malaya, Sir Walter Elliott, Conservative M.P., describes as "a little ridiculous" the Government's plans for colonial development497 words
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Article, Illustration69 1947-10-30 5 lan. sybil Katnegdsu, of Ipon, photographed m a London hospital this month where she received hundreds of telegrams of congratulations on her award of the George Medal for her heroism m the cause of Malayan freedom. Although the Japanese tortured her m various ways— even with the threat of burningAP - 69 words
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Article81 1947-10-30 5 From Our Own Correspondent TAIPING, Wednesday.—Taiping District Court work was suspended on Monday. A small. pox suspect was discovered m the dock. lie was a Kuala Kangsar Malay, Othman bin Sidek, who had been detained for carrying a dangerous weapon. Immediately after the discovery of the smallpox81 words
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Article182 1947-10-30 5 r TWO Javanese and two Chi1 nese were given prison terms at the Singapore Assizes yesterday for trying to sell arms. Ng Teng Heng and Lim Huay Quee, who attempted to sUl a revolver to a police inspector who posed as a gang leader,182 words
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Article36 1947-10-30 5 !TAIPING. Wednesday. The ido Cinema is provding free film ntertainm-ent once a week for 90 oys of the Tapping Boys' Home t special morning scre-e;.ings. 1 The boys are escorted by their eachers m two groups.36 words
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Article219 1947-10-30 5 Gaol For Prison Sub- Warder A SUB-WARDER of Outram Road prison, 23-year-old Mat Din bin Tan, was sentenced to three months' rigorous impi isonment by the Fourth Police Magistrate, Mr. R. J. C. Wait, yesterday, for cheating Esah, the wife of a Malay prisoner. According to A.S.P. Inche Mahmood bin219 words
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Article355 1947-10-30 5 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Wednesday. CTRONG opposition to the proposed retrenchment policy v of the Municipal Commissioners was expressed by the Eurasian member, Mr. A. C. Reutens, at a meeting of the commissioners yesterday. Mr. Reutens urged that the "axe be applied as sparingly as355 words
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Article384 1947-10-30 5 Haji Salim Leaves Singapore Malay News From Abdul Aziz bin Ishak rFF 1 Foreign Minister of the 1 Republican Government of Indonesia, Haji Agoes Salim, left Singapore by X.L.M. plane yesterday, on his way to Jogjakarta. There was a large gathering of Malays at Kallar.g airport to say good-bye to384 words
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Article188 1947-10-30 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Wednesday.— When Lee Ah Fan, Wong Chin and Fam Nam Chin were brought for trial at the Assizes on Monday, charged with committing robbery, using deadly weapons and with dishonestly receiving stolen property m the commission of gang robbery, Mr. McCall the DPP,188 words
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67 1947-10-30 5 Because trade was bad and he feared he could not support his family, a 42-year-old Chinese fruit-seller, Tay Cheng Soy, cut his throat with a knife. In the Second Police Court on Monday. Tay, father of several young children, was bound over m67 words
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Article113 1947-10-30 5 A Chinese, Lee Heng Kow, was fined $9,250 or two years' rigorous imprisonment by the Third Police Magistrate, Mr. F. B. Oehlers, yesterday for possession of 370 pounds of dutiable cigarettes on board a ship moored at the Inner roads on Oct. 21. Lee was one113 words
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130 1947-10-30 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. THE two major Malayan industries, rubber and tin, will be represented at the Canadian International Trade Fair to be held m Toronto from May 31 to June 12, 1948. by the All-Malayan Chinese Mining Association and he130 words
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1232 1947-10-30 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Thurs.. Oct. 30, 1947. THE PARTY LINE IN MALAYA A statement which we received last week from Mr. Chang Ming Ching, Singapore representative of the Malayan Communist Party, was a very interesting document for more reasons than one. Not only was it written m good English1,232 words
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Article93 1947-10-30 6 LONDON. Wednesday.— Twelve to 14 people are thought to be burled under the wreckage of the Edinburgh-King's Cross Express which was wrecked on Sunday at Goswlck. It was known that the death toll m the crash rose to 24 with the death In hospital of93 words
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Article1057 1947-10-30 6 BED B UGS AND BEA UTY In Changi Gaol And Sime Road To those who were m Changi Gaol and Sime Road Camp during the internment, the preface which Mr. L. A. S. Jermyn has written for his newly published translation of Vergil's Georgics ("The Singing Farmer," Black wo 11,1,057 words
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746 1947-10-30 6 IN fairness to the sympathisers with the hartal, please allow space for this letter. It would be misleading to assume that those letters expressing opposition to the hartal published m your esteemed paper represent the dominant feeling of those politically conscious746 words
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Letter340 1947-10-30 6 ON the night of Oct. 21 I was travelling m a bus of the Green Bus Company from Johore Bahru to Singapore There were about thirteen passengers, including myself. Of this number twelve were members of the Royal Pioneer Corps from the Ceylonese camp at Kranji. About340 words
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Letter50 1947-10-30 6 "THE Straits Times recently 1 quoted a press statement by Mr. Chang Ming Ching m which he attempts to delude us as to what Communism stands for. Let me quote "Izvestia" Communism Is "A FIGHTING, MILITANT IDEOLOGY, IRRECONCILABLE AND MERCILESS TO ITS ENEMIES." C. L. WARD. Kuala Lumpur.50 words
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Advertisement926 1947-10-30 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. PERKINS— On Oct. 27th. 1947. at RAF. Hospital. Changi— to Joan, wife of Group Captain MEM. Perkins. R.A.F. a Son. RODRIGUES TAYLOR. The encagsment is announced between InsD. Wells T. Rodrigues. S'oore Police Force. 3rd son of Mr. and Mrs. E. V. Rcdrigues of Malacca, and Miss Grathel926 words
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Advertisement64 1947-10-30 6 WHAT HBvtFT im Zj/^* j, nnir- ai ii i :J To think that glasses, alone, can correct faulty vision is a mlaconceDtion. Glasses are important of course, but your eve comfort and visual efficiency dcoend urjon the Drofessional and technical skill of a Qualified eyesight sneciahst not srlasses at a64 words
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Advertisement145 1947-10-30 6 LISTEN TO THE I I Si I F s^^^** Jr. Model Bane-Spread $25» Model 5375 These famous British sets have a world-v.ide reputation for their fine engineering, reliability and the truth of the reproduction. The finest Radio available to the public at the Price, Ask your Dealer for a Demonstration145 words
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Article514 1947-10-30 7 JAP TO HANG FOR CHINESE MASSACRE Echo To Burning Of Sungei Lvi Village From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. TWENTY-seven-year-old Hashimoto Tadashi, a lieutenant m the former Japanese 11th Regiment m Malaya, was sentenced to death by hanging by a War Crimes Court m Kuala Lumpur today for his514 words
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Article253 1947-10-30 7 Malayan Delegates To ECAFE IN accordance with the decision that any part or group of any Colonial territories m South East Asia may be admitted to associate membership of the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East a joint application for associate membership has been made by H. E.253 words
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Article61 1947-10-30 7 The Lawrence Hargreaves, giant Qantas Constellation aircraft which arrived m Singapore on Tuesday afternoon, took off from Tengah airfield at eight o'clock yesterday morning for Sydney. The plane carried 38 passengers from Singapore to Australia m addition to its crew of 12. It was the second61 words
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Article186 1947-10-30 7 1 RESOLUTION to establish I A a SFTU Building Fund was unanimously adopted at ■i the last session of the Second Annual Delegates Conference of the Singapore Federation of Trade Unions held on Monday. The Conference appointed a Committee selected from 13 unions to organise the186 words
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Article101 1947-10-30 7 A Cathay Pacific Airways Dakota which left Singapore yesterday morning for Bangkok, carrying 24 members of the Malayan foo.ball team (Lien Hwa>, was forced to return to Singapore at 4.40 p.m. Fifty miles from Penang one of the engines apparently failed, rhe aircraft, returned101 words
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Article47 1947-10-30 7 From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. Mat Taram bin Sa'al, alleged to be the amok who killed 11 people and injured eight others at Kajang on October 9, has been sent to Tanjong Rambutan Mental Hospital for observation for a month.47 words
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Article314 1947-10-30 7 Inter-Gang Warfare In Selangor From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday PROOF of vicious inter-gang warfare m Selangor, an admission of murders and the possession of thousands of rounds of ammunition and many cases of hand grenades are detailed m a manifesto which the Malayan Chinese Peoples Self-Defence Corps posted314 words
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Article232 1947-10-30 7 BATU PAHAT, Wednesday. A CHINESE, Tan Ngim, gave evidence m the Magistrate's Court today that nine armed robbers forced their way into his shop house at Parit Guntong Benut about 1 a.m. on August 30, tied his hands together, forced him to go back232 words
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Article134 1947-10-30 7 ANEW open stadium will shortly be built m the New World Amusement Park. It will cost $30,000 and take two months to complete. Plans have been submitted to the Municipal Commissioners. The proposed stadium is 180 feet by 145 feet and will house about 4,500 spectators.134 words
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138 1947-10-30 7 THREE Japanese, Shinohata, Isu and Hashimoto, it was stated yesterday m the Seventh 1 Police Court, had expressed a desire to be converted to Christianity and lead a new life. They were committed by the Magistrate, Mr. E. S. de Banzie, for trial at138 words
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Article111 1947-10-30 7 UNION Building Is being cleaned and renovated at an estimated cost of $400,000. This estimate includes the cost of three new highspeed lifts to replace those now m use. The lifts are expected from England shortly. New Company SUBSCRIPTIONS for the Indian Lanka Steam Navigation Company were not111 words
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Article68 1947-10-30 7 •THE Straits Chinese Methodist Youth Fellowship will present two Charity Concerts on November 1 and 8 at 7.30 p.m. at thsir Social Hall, Kampong Kapor Road. Nett proceeds will be glvefl to the Rotary Club T.B. Clinic Fund. The main item of the pro. I gramme will be68 words
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Article, Illustration134 1947-10-30 7 SINGAPORE'S Czech community on Tuesday night, celebrated their country's national day with a party at Raffles Hotel. In October, 1918 the Allies gave Czechoslovakia her independence from Austria-Hungary. Hitler's annexation of her Sudetenland was a curtalr.-ralser to World War 11. There are about 50 Czechoslovaks m Malaya, many134 words
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Article58 1947-10-30 7 DENANG, Wednesday. The Municipal Commissioners will hold their budget meeting on Nov. 10. One-third of the Commissioners will be due to retire next year but will be eligible for renomina- It ion. They are the president, Mr. W, C. Taylor, deputy-president, Dr. W. H. Brodie and two other58 words
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Article87 1947-10-30 7 mAIPING, Wednesday.— SentenJL cinq three Indians known as the "Jungle Dwellers" gang for extortion, the District Judge, Mr. C. P. Newton, complimented Talping police on the manner m which they had rid the district of "these notorious criminals." The gang had been responsible for extortion of va/ious sums87 words
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Article59 1947-10-30 7 SEREMBAN, Wednesday. An Indian was knocked down by the Singapore-Kuala Lumpur mail train and was found lying beiween the rails at 5.22 p.m. yesterday between the Seremban station and the tunnel near Labu. He sustained severe cuts on the head amd other facial wounds and was removed59 words
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Article60 1947-10-30 7 IPOH, Wednesday The fortnightly popular gramophone concert, which local music lovers have come to look forward to. will be held now on Friday at 7.15 D.m. at the Information Centre hert. Those attending this week's concert will hear the tenor. Jussl Bjorling, who was little heard of m60 words
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Article55 1947-10-30 7 DENANG Wednesday.— A Chi- r.ese, Wong YLn Siew was charg-:<i m the Third Magistrate's Court yesterday with having stolen 3.000 rare flower seeds, valued at $180, from Penang Hill garden. Alternatively, Wong who claimed that he bought the seeds, was charged with receiving stolen property. The case55 words
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Article154 1947-10-30 7 'nmi Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday LEE Chee Mm alias Lee Chaim, a young Chinese, was sentenced to five years' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Justice Spenser Wilkinson at the Selangor Assizes today. He was charged with being. m unlawful possession of a revolver at154 words
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Advertisement90 1947-10-30 7 BUSH Models: EAC. 95 for AC— EI. 95 for AC-DC Mains The Power Behind The Tone BUSH RADIO IS BACKED BY THE VAST TECHNICAL RESOURCES OF GAUMONT BRITISH FOR WORLD-WIDE LISTENING, POWER. TONE AND EASY TUNING CHOOSE A BUSH. IT LOOKS GOOD VALUE IT IS GOOD VALUE. Sole Agents: *T-*«90 words
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Advertisement163 1947-10-30 7 "The FINEST MATTRESSES mad. [I for COMFORT SLEEP" CTADI c*C ArLto glS£*Mw3S^*»? MATTRESSES Many mattresses look the same at first fm^ £rfm\ glance but oniv the Datented con- tfSwfl^O^j II struction of the Staples Spiral Sprlntr w^fi > I ,\ri.l. j IU LIU Mattress makes possible the maximum by appoiktmlnt163 words
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Article, Illustration2245 1947-10-30 8 BARBARA WHITTINGHAM- JONES - BARBARA WHITTINGHAM-JONES By The writer has just arrived m Singapore after making a 250-mile tour through Patani, the old Malay State m Southern Siam, and is the first newspaper correspondent who has travelled overland from Siam to Malaya down the Siam-Malay Peninsula since the war. I2,245 words
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Advertisement144 1947-10-30 8 Wonderful milk J i^^fe for yotf r family J ijjgSPf THEBORDENCOW fe?fsC MRST IN "WERENCt <Sg£3P>St THI. WORLQ OVER Agents: GETZ BROS. JU CO. —**rm- SINGAPORE Int Copr. Res. Copr. 1942 Border: Co. Lafest Creation m Fabrics CREPE ROMAIHE m 12 ili r ferent shacks 40" wide 4.50 per yard144 words
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Advertisement177 1947-10-30 8 f-j Start his r Ijj TteQnte%K^y PEP AND ENERGY Jj i\\ ARE VITAL \J I llmf FOR SUCCESS rj •I A There is no better way to supply extra stamina than rt J by a tiealthful breakfast of IK nature's energy food |K^HDfe^^tfSdnN^ Quaker Oats. Whole grain oats are abundant177 words
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Article, Illustration558 1947-10-30 9 FROM A SINGAPORE BOOKSHELF "The Robe" by Lloyd C. D.»u,ias: (Published by Peter Davies). "THE Robe" is the one for which the Roman soldiers cast lots when its owner was dying by crucifixion. Marcellus, who won it, found ;hat it sUll held some of the558 words
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441 1947-10-30 9 This Debunking Scientist Clears The Air "The Natural History of Nonsense" by Bergan Evans (Michael Joseph $7.50) "Birds and I" by Leslie Brown (Michael Joseph, I THINK it is only by chance that this publisher has sent out to us just now two books on nature. Each of them makes441 words
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Article143 1947-10-30 9 Odd bits picked up by a casual reader: •From Raymond W. Andersons "Romping Through Mathematics" (Knopf): "Omar Khayyam, the tent maker poet, was the inventor of the binomial theorem m algebra." •From Helen Krauss' "Begonias for American Homes and Garden" (MacMillan): "Admiral Biigh, the hero or villain of143 words
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Article224 1947-10-30 9 "Selected Stories" by H. A. Manhood (Jonathan Caw). IF you buy a book of short stories just to have something by you to pick up at odd moments, this collection of Manhood's is good value for money each tale is tight-packed and nicely rounded. But read224 words
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Advertisement212 1947-10-30 9 engagement afl JH^Nk p^^/'X l^^L Ting w3 SRT^ Wt^ tran^luccnlly clear Uetty is anotJter Pond's engaged Follow Betty's care with Pond's girl with a lovely complexion. She Cold Cream every morning, every MM Pond's Cold Cream like this: night. You'll see why engaged girls She smooths the cream over face212 words
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Advertisement357 1947-10-30 9 First thing m the morning even before washing think of Inner Cleanliness, which >^^ is the sure foundation of health and beauty, I^W A glass of sparkling Andrews gives you Inner y^_ isiCQ* A Cleanliness as nothing else can refreshes Igif^ I and invigorates the whole lystem cl<-ar« I 01357 words
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Miscellaneous146 1947-10-30 9 STRAITS TIMES CROSS W^PO ACROSS I. Not the port for a tailor 1 <9> 6. Sudden uncontrollable alarm (Si 0. The artist In a box proi vides a thought centre <5> 10. One of Verdi's operas '9> 11. Lady m work at the end of an extremity (3-4) 12. As146 words
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Miscellaneous492 1947-10-30 9 A deal from the finals of the Inter- itself to create difficulty, but In every collegiate Tournament, recently held case South made a valiant and intelin Chicago, pointed up the great im- ligent effort, and in several cases the I fjrovement in the calibre of bridge now contract was fulfilled492 words
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Miscellaneous21 1947-10-30 9 CROSSWORD .N ±S3 LT LJ 3 LT J5J 5 II" j y'TT 22 i|j 23 2« IT tll"~ "5T |H 28~21 words
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Article, Illustration406 1947-10-30 10 Pascal Plans New Films Of G.B. Shaw From Our London Film Reporter TABRIEL PASCAL, backed by millionaire chairman of the Irish Sweepstakes, Joe McGrath, plans to make more films of the works of George Bernard Shaw. G.B.H. stipulates they must be made m Eire. Pascal spent a million pounds on406 words
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Article80 1947-10-30 10 CHASES ACTORS HOLLYWOOD.— A cameraman chased three actors m a h?licopter for a scene m RKO's "Your Red Waggon.'' He ground away from a height of 75 feet for more than a mile at three escaped convicts who had stolen a car and were fleeing pursuers. RKO claims it80 words
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Article, Illustration191 1947-10-30 10 STUDIO SIDELIGHTS AS Hernando Cortez, Spanish Conqueror of Mexico, Cesar Romero will have to wear 14 ostumes m "Captain From Castile," while his captain, Pedro de Vargas, played by Tyrone Power, will sport 20 different outfits. After Power completes his role he will costar with Jennifer Jones m the screen191 words
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Article, Illustration38 1947-10-30 10 PAT KIRKWOOD, M-G-M actress, Is London's gift to Hollywood. She helped Londoners forget their troubles during the Nazi blitzes. She plays opposite Van Johnson m "No Leave. No Love." now at the Capitol, Singapore.38 words
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Article, Illustration19 1947-10-30 10 l_. ZEL COURT, Gainsborough £1 caress, appears In Sydney s "Holiday Camp," coming soon to Malaya.19 words
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Article, Illustration226 1947-10-30 10 HOLLYWOOD.— The American Pacific Coast swimming champion who turned to modelling sports wear in a department store is today one of the most popular young women of the screen. Esther Williams made her name in "Bathing Beauty." In 1939 she was preparing for the Olympic Games planned for Helsinki226 words
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Article99 1947-10-30 10 clined It, but by the time she completed her Fair engagement she had relented to accept the next offer for a test. She was Immediately given a Metro contract and put to work on voice, dramatic and dancing lessons. After a couple of satisfactory small parts. Miss Williams99 words
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Advertisement173 1947-10-30 10 LAST DAY 2-4.15-6.30 9.15 P.M. /^b\ THE MYSTERY DRAMA THAT npy Wll I. KKKP YOU IN SUSPENSE THROUGHOUT! I "MURDER m REVERSE" M] V 1 Adapted From The Famous Story "QUERY" XjSS/ E By Seamark d STARTING TOMORROW BEHIND THIS MASK HE HUNGERED FOJU REyENGE! LOUIS HAYWARD JOAN BENNETT I173 words
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Advertisement364 1947-10-30 10 SKYWAYS. <"« «<T) LTD flncoroorated m Honskonar) DIRECT LANCASTRIAN >»ASJ*t;NtiER AND PREIOm SERVICE BETWEEN SINGAPORE AND HONGKONG IN 7 HOURS NEXT DEPAR TURES Friday 31st Oct. FARES Single ftJHUI Tuesday 4th Nov.. RUurn s S6BB 50 Friday 7th Nov. Fnqutrir* tr THE BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED Incorporated id Ongiaca) General Acente364 words
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Miscellaneous268 1947-10-30 10 RADIO MALAYA (STORE) 9.00 Reg Leopold; 9.46 BBC Twenty RADIO AUSTRALIA 1 p.m. Radio Orch.; 1.40 Victor Questions; 10.15 Piano Playtime; 10.45 Tw« Stations:— 10.40 a.m. Requests; Silvester A Orch.; 8.20 Calling All Tzigane" u 00 Educational; 11.30 11.00 Concert Hall; 4 p.m. Music; 4.46 Hospitals; 9.00 Crasy Oang; 9.45268 words
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Article351 1947-10-30 11 LONDON, Tuesday.— The absence of any decided trend m today's markets was the natural result of end-of-acooont selling, says Reuter's financial correspondent. Following are todays closing middle prices of selected stocks as supplied to the Straits Times by special arrangement with the Financial Times. (Unless otherwise marked shares351 words
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Article252 1947-10-30 11 I produce Market By A Market Correspondent INCREASED demand for whi $3 to $4 the picnl. La mpo Lampong black is facing keen competition from India black, the export control over which has fBJt been removed. Ye .today's prices were: Rice: No. 1 $118; No. 2 $117.252 words
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Article58 1947-10-30 11 NEW YORK, Wednesday.—lndividual stocks tilted moderately upward although many leaders suffered from light selling and minus signs were a shade m the majority at the close on Tuesday. Transfers totalled 930,000. Among gainers were Norfolk and Western Union Pacific, Skilly Oil, International Silver. Laggards included Wright Aeronautic?!58 words
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Article77 1947-10-30 11 Front Oar Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Wednesday. THE local share market today was again quietly steady throughout. Changes m quotations given by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association were: INDUSTRIALS Bayer Seller Goodwood Park 1.42J 1.4-ft W. Hammer 42.25 42.75 Oversea Chin Bank 52.00 54.00 Spore Cold Stor. 8.20 8.50 Spore77 words
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Article59 1947-10-30 11 The Singapore ChamDer ot Commerce Rubber Association's prices at noon yesterday were: Burera Sellers Cta. Ota. Der Ib. pi ib No. 1 R.S.S. Soot loose nominal 37T4 38% N °lnb^!Nov. UK 38% NO 2 R.S.B. fob m bales Nov. 37 i 38V6 No. 3 R.B.S. lob m bales Nov.59 words
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Article21 1947-10-30 11 Oct. 27. Oct. SS. Stocks 65.14 65. 24 Industrials 183.27 183.21 lUils 49-37 49.51 Utilities 35.47 35.36 A.P.AP - 21 words
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Advertisement665 1947-10-30 11 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. (Incoroorated m Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE SAILINGS FROM U.R AND USA. •Dlomed* From U.K. for Hong Kong G 42 ••Lycaon" From U.K O 10 *S ~ntor" Due from U.K Oct 31 ""-i 7 m pn^« Due from US. A Nor. 5 ••Anch«e»" Due froun U.K Nov. 11665 words
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Advertisement357 1947-10-30 11 PRESIDENT LINE SAILINGS TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON via INDIA EGYPT MEDITERRANEAN PORTS ireight Only SKIDMORE VICTORY Singapore In Port Penang .Arr. Nor. 5 RUTLAND VICTORY Singapore Nor. 12 Pt-nang Nov. 19 AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, L'JTD. •NION BLDG TELS: 3811 3822 3823 LYKES ORIENT LINE LYKES BROS. STEAMSHIP CO. INC.357 words
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Advertisement388 1947-10-30 11 Shippers and other Interested m Sliippin- Intelligence are referred to advertisements m Col. 6 and 7 oppsite page and to Shipping Notices on Page S P. <& 0. AND B. I. P <Se O HOMEWARDS "TREWIDDEN" For London and Hambarr In Port "TREVEAN** For Genoa and London 20 Nor "CANTON"388 words
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Advertisement671 1947-10-30 11 ELLERMAN BUCKNAIL S.S. CO.. LTD. (Incorporated m England) LONDON. ROTTERDAM A ANTWERP CITY OF CARLISLE Dne 3rd Nor. LONDON S.S. CITY OF LUCKNOvf Dne End Of December KIAVENESS UNE Incorporated with Limited LlablUW m Norwavi From Los Angeles. San Francisco <Mn Vancouver "SOMERVILLE" r$TT\ Due 17 Nor. V.«*J» D.rscharrJng carer671 words
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Article655 1947-10-30 12 Royal Bounty For The Kedah Cup By EPSOM JEEP PENANG, Wednesday. THE griffin Baba (Bagby) appears to be one of the biggest racing certainties I have come across for a long time, and m my opinion should romp home an easy winner tomorrow, the third655 words
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Article44 1947-10-30 12 A SPECIAL telegram from the Straits Times racing correspondent, Epsom Jeep giving latest course information and the state of the going for today's Penang races will appear m today's Singapore Free Press. The probable jockeys will also appear m the Free Press.44 words
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Article83 1947-10-30 12 MELBOURNE, Wednesday. Three reinforcements for the Indian cricket team— Rai Singh, Rangachari and Ranvirsinhji joined the party on their arrival here from Adelaide today. Rangachari is Included m the team to meet Victoria here tomorrow, which is: Amamath, Hazare, Mankad, Irani, Nayudu. Gulmahomed, Rangnekar, Sarwate,Reuter; AP - 83 words
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Article33 1947-10-30 12 The R. A. F. Seletar beat the Naval Dockyard XI 4-1 at hockey yesterday. Scorers for the R.A.F. were Copcutt (2) and MartingeU (2). Moore scared for the Dockyard XI.33 words
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Article38 1947-10-30 12 Nt :.lik': S.C.C. vs. S.S. Diomed. Padang, 5.15 p.m., Singapore Asiatics R.U. vs. Combined Colleees. Medical College, 5 15 p.m. HOCKEY: C.S.C. vs. 223 8.0.D.. Alexandra 5.15 p.m: Harlequins vs. Raffles Coilege. Buklt Timah. 5.15 p.m.38 words
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Article134 1947-10-30 12 "Epsom Jeep" "Trespasser" "Pointer" Race 1. 1. LOCH NELSON 2. Thirteen 3. Cardigan THIRTEEN Loch Nelson Tangro LOCH NELSON Thirteen Cardigan Race 2. 1. BABA (Nap) 2. Alpha 3. Early Bird BABA Early Bird Impravo BABA Locus Stand! Alpha Race 3. 1. PERAMBULATOR PERAMBULATOR 2. Madang Victory134 words
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Article939 1947-10-30 12 FIELDS for today, the third day of the Penang Turf Club's autumn meeting are given below. There will be no Double Tote. The Big Sweep will be on race six. Rac c One 3.15 Griffins, Div. 3, 5'/ 2 Furs. Value $1,500 -0 3 LOCH NELSON S939 words
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Article98 1947-10-30 12 Races May Be Postponed From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG. Wednesday. TIIK Penang races tomorrow may be postponed if the heavy rain which fell throughout today and flooded many areas of the town does not stop tonight. i member of the Penanir Turf Club co nmittee told the Straits Times this98 words
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Article53 1947-10-30 12 fpHE Singapore Civilian soccer team rr»nir-t tlie Combined Services on fnt.urdny for the Tay Lian Teck Shield las been as follows: O. Angullia, Abdul t.il] b? as follows: O. Anullia. Abdul Harit'.i: SharirT Madon. Haji Grahan. !/'onceicao, Gopal Sabapathy, Chye Hre. R^crvrs: Jaafar. Lawther. Lim53 words
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Article24 1947-10-30 12 Today: Hig.h water, 10.40 a.m. ;(9.1 ft.) 11.16 p.m. (9.4 ft.) Tomorrow: High water, 11.05 a.m. >9.4 ft.). 11.54 p.m. (9.4 ft.)24 words
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Article102 1947-10-30 12 'J'HE Royal Naval Police beat the Singapore Cricket Club by the only goal scored m the hockey match played on the padang yesterday. Just before the interval A. Singh emerged from a melee to beat Baines from close range. The club forwards were weak In finishing102 words
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Article129 1947-10-30 12 'J'HE Mi^icil Students beat the j Denial Students by three goals to nil m their annual hockey match played at the Medical College Union ground yesterday. The game was played on a sodden ground, which slowed down play. The scorers were Kuldip Singh (2) and Tan129 words
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Article108 1947-10-30 12 THE Singapore Recreation Club's first string trounced the Indian Association at hockey on the padang yesterday, scoring six goals without reply. Douglas Ross (2) and Morrissey netted m the first half and Clarke and O. Rosario (2) added to the tally after the Interval Messrs. G. Tessensohn108 words
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Article86 1947-10-30 12 MEE Soon Garrison defeated the Royal Welsh Fusiliers by 15 points 'three goals) to 9 points (a goal and a drop goal) at rugger on the Police ground m Thomson Road yesterday. The Fusiliers took the lead early In the game, and led 9-586 words
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Article65 1947-10-30 12 With neither side at full strength, the R.A.F. Changi and the R.A. Blakan Mat! played good, open rugger yesterday, the Airmen winning by 21 points (three goals, a try and a penalty goal) to nil. Mac Loan (2), Ball and Jackson scored tries, two of65 words
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Article35 1947-10-30 12 The correct number (starter) drawn on Lobau Lady m Tuesday's Big Sweep at the Penang races should read *****5, not *****3 as given to the Straits Times by the Penang Turf Club.35 words
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Article50 1947-10-30 12 The Singapore Chinese Football Association bade bon voyage to their president, Mr. T.W. Ong, and Mrs. Ong at a dinner held at the Singapore Chinese Swimming Club last night. Mr. Ong. accompanied by his wife, will be proceeding on leave to Europe on Nov. 5 by the Oranje.50 words
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Article170 1947-10-30 12 NEWMARKET, Wednesday, FAIREY Fulmer won the Cambridgeshire. Joan's^tar was second, Admiral S Yarn third. Thirty-nine ran. The betting was 18-1 Fairey Fulmer. 100-1 Joan s Star and 33-1 Admiral s Yarn. Fairey Fulmer won by a neck with one and a half, lengths se- paratlng theReuter; UP - 170 words
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Article472 1947-10-30 12 S.C.C 19; Royal Navy 8 WITH a goal and a penalty goal against them, at the inteival, the Singapore Cricket Club made a grand rally m the second half to beat the Royal Navy by 19 points (two goals, a penalty goal and two tries)472 words
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Advertisement537 1947-10-30 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued from Page 6) FOR SALE. FOR PALE Johore Bahru mod. bricic bunealcv.-. mod. san.. lone baths, serv. ouartrr.s earaee. 3 acres ground, un-t.-cuDicd immediate possession ocniDatirn Anply IMPANEX. 51. Market Ctre' S:nsaocre. ""yOMOW for sale nt Pasir PanJar.t: s'\ mile. Freehold. Vacant t in. Land area approx537 words
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Advertisement65 1947-10-30 12 WHY ARE ADJUSTMENTS NECESSARY A watch used on the wrist m a hot climate may behave different than on the factory testing bench. With our TIME-O-GRAF apparatus adjustments to our watches can be made at once and with utmost precision. DUNLOP TYRES provide— 46X/IS HERE'S EXCITEMENT AND ADVENTURE PLUS" "DAKOTA"65 words
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