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Title Section20 1948-03-28 1 FINAL EDITION THE SUNDAY TIMES LARGEST NETT SALE IM MALAYA No. 661 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, MARCH 28, 1948 PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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Article397 1948-03-28 1 COLONY NAMES WOMEN AS J.P.'s Main duty to visit prisons Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE Government of Singapore yesterday announced the appointment, for the first time in the history of the Colony, of 18 women as Justices of the Peace, Their main duty will be to visit women prisoners. The397 words
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Article, Illustration229 1948-03-28 1 Sundiiy Times Staff Reporter rSDREDS of friends and members of the staff of the Special Commissioner's office were at the Tanjong Pagar wharves yesterday afternoon to say good-bye to Lord and Lady Killearn, Who left by the P and O ship Strathnaver for England. Lord Killearn229 words
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Article56 1948-03-28 1 WASHINGTON, Sat. MR. Michael McDermott, State Department press officer, said last night that he knew of no basis for any report that the United States intends to ask Britain to keep her troops in Palestine beyond May 15. He knew of no negotiations or arrangementsAP - 56 words
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Article114 1948-03-28 1 RESULTS yesterday's Ipoh races are: RACE 1: PRINCESS NUFFIELD $16 and $8: Von n g Lucius $18; Lady Kalane $14. RACE 2: FORETOLD $10 and $6; Gold Stream $6; Suivi $6. RACE 3: LITTLE BEAU $36 and $12; Silver Star $18: Iron Duke $10. RACE 4: SMILING114 words
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Article73 1948-03-28 1 Sunday Times Correspondent BANGKOK, Saturday. fjAYMENT of the second in--1 stalment of loans to foreign tin-mining concerns operating in Siam before the war. amounting to 10 million bant, has been approved By tht Siamese Parliament. The granting of loans to help in the rehabilitation of these73 words
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194 1948-03-28 1 LONDON. Saturday. THE Government is to publish next week a bill striking at the roots of system which the Labour Party has bitterly attacked for many years. The bill will inquire into and deal with "mischiefs" resulting from industrial monopolies and Cditels. Uneasiness about theirReuter - 194 words
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Article66 1948-03-28 1 JAPS HAD BAN ANAS FOR U.S. TOO SAN FRANCISCO, Sat. THOUSANDS of dollars of 1 counterfeit money made by the Japanese for their planned invasion of the United States have turned up in San Francisco. Federal agents said the counterfeit money was nearperfect and was made in China by theAP - 66 words
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Article65 1948-03-28 1 SIAM has been invited to send officers to Russia for military training, reports the Sunday Times Bangkok correspondent. The invitation was extended to the Siamese Ministry of Defence by the newly-arrived Russian Minister to Siam last week. It is stated that the invitation is motivated by65 words
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Article, Illustration119 1948-03-28 1 U.K. TO RETURN JAP LOOT TO CHINESE NANKING. Saturday. THE Chinese Foreign Office has reached agreement with the British Government whereby Chinese properties looted by Japanese during the war and now left in British colonies and territories will be returned to their rightful owners. Under the agreement, the British GovernmentReuter-AAP - 119 words
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Article31 1948-03-28 1 The Netherlands Government will submit a bill to the Second Chamber after Easter asking for authority to grant a 850 000.000 guilders credit to the Netherlands Indies Government.—Reuter.Reuter - 31 words
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153 1948-03-28 1 LONDON, Saturday. ROWING in great style, Cambridge won the Boat Race today by five lengths, in the record time of 17 minutes 50 seconds, which was 13 seconds better than their own record set up in 1934. Winning the toss, Cambridge took the MiddlesexReuter - 153 words
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Article36 1948-03-28 1 Hollywood composer Harms Elsler, who left the United States voluntarily after the Government began deportation proceedings against him, has acquired Czechoslovak citizenship and was expected In Prague yesterday, the Czechoslovak aews agency reported. Reuter.Reuter - 36 words
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Article237 1948-03-28 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter J\E LEGATES from various Indian Chambers of Com- merce in Malaya will meet in private session today at 10.30 a.m. in Singapore to decide on tlhe formation of a Federation of Indian C'hamh/rs of Commerce in Malaya. At yesterday's public session, suggestions were237 words
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Article89 1948-03-28 1 JACKSON, Mississippi, Sat. THE State Legislature ruled out of order here yesterday a bill which would have made the playing of Mr. Truman's favourite song, Missouri Waltz, a penal offence. The bill. Introduced in rancour over Mr. Truman's proposals to give the Negro his civil rights,Reuter - 89 words
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Article75 1948-03-28 1 WASHINGTON, Sat. rpHE Senate Foreign RelaX tions Committee said yesterday that the $463,000,000 aid programme it proposed for China was intended to give the country "opportunity to undertake a vigorous programme of self-help." The United States "cannot underwrite the destiny of China," the Committee saidAP - 75 words
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Article19 1948-03-28 1 Hamdi Pachachl, Iraq Foreign Minister died yester* day after a heart attack. He was 65. -ReuU*.19 words
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Article172 1948-03-28 1 China 'plot tor power in Siam BANGKOK, Saturday. A LARGE scale Chinese plot to seize power in Slam has been uijearthed by the Siamese Police, according to press reports here today. The reports, on which high authorities were reticent, claimed that police investigators had discovered the existence in Siam ofReuter - 172 words
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Article35 1948-03-28 1 The Austrian State printing firm is to print four Gandhi memorial stamps at the request of the Government of the Dominion of India. A number of other Indian stamps have also been ordered.—A.P.AP - 35 words
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Article78 1948-03-28 1 BOGOTA, Saturday. Mr. George Marshall. United States Secretary of State, is expected to oppose a Guatemalan resolution to end British. French. Dutch and Portuguese ownership of Central and Latin American territory when the Ninth International Conference of American States opens here on Tuesday, informed quarters forecast.78 words
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Article71 1948-03-28 1 WASHINGTON. Saturday.— Authoritative government sources said today that Russia has reopen ?d the notorious Buchenwald and several other former Nazi concentration camps. The revival of the concen- tration camps was disclosed last right officially for the first time by a State Department note ch^.rgin^ Ru.ssia with sole71 words
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Article43 1948-03-28 1 PEIPING. Sunday. -A Japanese monk, the Abbot Takikawa Tanikarwa, for many years a frdend and adviser of Yoshiko Kawashima, the Japanese spy named "Radiant Jade" who was executed yesterday, cremated the body in the prison yard here today. U.P.UP - 43 words
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1272 1948-03-28 2 RONALD MONSON - -By RONALD MONSON rS is the second of four articles on the Memoirs of Mr. CORDELL HULL, Secretary of the U.S. State Department during most of World War 11. The article tells of the relations between Russia and America before and 'luring the war.1,272 words
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Article, Illustration868 1948-03-28 2 CLIFFORD PEER TURNS HIS SPOTLIGHT on MALAY ANS AT present dividing her spectacular energy between her secretarial position in a bank and her organizing capacity in the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association, youthful Mrs. NIGEL CARRUTHERS can already look back on a life of astounding activity. At home in England. France, the868 words
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Article, Illustration486 1948-03-28 3 GIMSON ON ROTARY PEACE 'A great part to play 9 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Ciimson, addressing the Rotary District Easier Conference at the Victoria Theatre yesterday, linked the work of the Special Commissioner's Office with the work of Rotary. "Lord Killearn," he said, "has486 words
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Article26 1948-03-28 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Saturday. Daton Onn bin Ja'afar leaves tomorrow for a meeting of the Men tri Besars of all States in Kuala Lumpur.26 words
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Article227 1948-03-28 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. QYMPOSIUMS on tuberculosis and nutrition in Malaya were the features of today's meeting of the British Medical Association (Malaya Branch) at the Institute for Medical Research. The Association holds its annual dinner tonight at the Station Hotel. The meeting227 words
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Article36 1948-03-28 3 Sunday Times Correspondent KUALA KANGSAR. Saturday. Two Police Sergeants, Mohamed bin Samsudin of Grlk and Baharom of Padang Rengas, have been promoted inspectors and are undergoing training at the Police Depot in Kuala Lumpur.36 words
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Article103 1948-03-28 3 A farewell Malay "kenduri" (feast) was given r o Inche Yusof bir. Ishak, Chairman of the Board of Editors of the Utusan Melayu Press, by Malay journalises yes erday on trie eve of his departure for England. Inche Yusof is one of seven Malayan pressmen who are103 words
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Article62 1948-03-28 3 Lt.-Col. Verle D. Miller of the General Staff Corps, United States Army, arrived in Singapore by air from Washington yesterday to begin a two or three-year period of duty as commander of the U.S. Military Liaison Office in Singapore. Major R. E. Hoey, who has been Liaison62 words
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Article163 1948-03-28 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter TWO little grey boxes plugged into the electric light circuits in Singapore and in St. John's Island are the Colony \> only means of direct communication with St. John's Island. They are V.H.F. (Very High Frequency) radio communication sets made163 words
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Article, Illustration301 1948-03-28 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter rC ashes of Mahal ma Gandhi were immersed in the sea about two miles away from the waterfront at Connaujrht Drive in Singapore late yesterday afternoon. The Indian Government Representative, Mr. John Thivy, performed the ceremony. Roug-h seas prevented the ashes301 words
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Article203 1948-03-28 3 Increase for increase proposal Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. r! Chief Secretary at the Federation of Malaya, Mr. A. T. Newboult, will move the acceptance of certain parts of the Trusted Commission Report on Tuesday, March 30, in the Federal Legislative Council. He will also move the rejection203 words
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Article40 1948-03-28 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. BUKIT SERENE which Is owned by the Sultan of Johore and which has just been vacated by Lord and Lady Killearn, will be the future residence of the Gover-nor-General, and Mrs. Mac Donald.40 words
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Article187 1948-03-28 3 (Continued from Page 1.) President of the Women's Society of Christian Service (Methodist Church): "I am very glad to be able to do something to help the local women prisoner, and I think our appointment will afford them an excellent chance of telling us their troubles." Mrs. Tay187 words
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Article86 1948-03-28 3 Sunday Times Correspondent BATU PAHAT. Saturday. Mr. Tan Swan Khlan, one of the leadirg members of the Chinese community in Batu Pahat and well-known In Singapore business circles, died here yesterday at the age of 54. Son of the late Mr. Tan Swee Hoe, he86 words
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218 1948-03-28 3 Sunday Times Correspondent KUALA KANGSAR. Sat. "TT is better to be out of the JL Government service than to be in it," said the British Adviser, Perak (Mr. J. Innes Miller), when he advised students of the Malay College on the choice of careen218 words
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Article549 1948-03-28 4 BobGiltnore - Australian Newsletter i BobGiltnore MELBOURNE, Mar. 18. NOBODY bets on when or how the Queensland strike will end. Defection of this union and that probably under pressure of wives without housekeeping money is depicted as a split. But then, the Brisbane plainclothes police opening of Communist M. P.549 words
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Article, Illustration513 1948-03-28 4 AMONG THE NEW BOOKS 'THERE are two ways of writing an historical novel. Either you confine yourself to writing about historical personages and so risk comparison with the historian, or you make your central figure a creature of your own imagination and set him against a background513 words
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Article, Illustration638 1948-03-28 4 PHOTO NOTES nVERY so often reL ports'come trickling through about somebody who is a "natural" with a camera. And I have just heard <w another. The name doesn't matter, but the fact that the chap is a specialist in box camera picture taking ifl definit^lv so In638 words
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Article304 1948-03-28 5 Imports are also doivn Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE export trade of Singapore and the Federation of Malaya last month fell by more than $13,000,000 and the import trade by approximately $1,000,000 compared with January figures. February exports totalled $122,816,224 ($135,849,441 in January), and imports,304 words
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Article207 1948-03-28 5 'WHITEHALL SHOULD ASM MALAYANS' 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE Singapore Association urges the Colonial Office, if it wants to know about what U going on in Malaya, to invite unofficial residents from Malaya "and obtain their first-hand and comprehensive knowledge." At a meeting of the Association's committee, dissatisfaction was207 words
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Article, Illustration417 1948-03-28 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter rO Singapore English-educated Straits ChineseMr. Lan Tbeng Siak and Mr. Boey Kok Cheong, both graduates of the Serdang School of Agriculture are pioneers in a "back to the land" movement with their pig farms in Yeo Chu Kang village. When they first417 words
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71 1948-03-28 5 Sunday Times Correspondent KEMAMAN, Saturday. i"vNE morning this week a \J tiger came near the house of the A.D.0., Che Baker, at Kampong Jaya, at the 1| milestone from Chukai town, and carried away a cow. A Malay, who happened to be working nearby,71 words
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Article29 1948-03-28 5 A tea-party in honour of Mr. Osman bin AUapitchay, who is leaving the Government service, will be held at the G.H. Cafe on Wednesday at 5 p.m.29 words
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Article128 1948-03-28 5 Sunday Times Stall Reporter MALAYAN cabaret artistes are growing in popularity in Burma so much that an variety agent is in Singapore now engaging acts to go there but they will not stay longer than a month, because Burmese cabaret patrons always want new faces. I128 words
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Article53 1948-03-28 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter AS from April 1 the V.M.C.A. Restaurant, "A", Orchard Road, Singapore, will be under the direction of Mr. Phoa Tien Pui. The coupon system, which has been in operation since December 1946, will be discontinued and no coupons will be valid53 words
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Miscellaneous417 1948-03-28 5 a nin AY n liapurthala; 8.30 News; 8.40 Asking; 9.00 Critique; 9.30 BBC RADIO MALAYA S fORE Home NeWs from Britain; 8.45 on Radio Newsreel; 9.45 Voice* in 930 am Marek Weber with the Music: 9 30 Radio News- Harmon;; 10.00 Radio Cinema; Orchestra; 10' 00 London Radio reel; 9.45417 words
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Obituary87 1948-03-28 6 HUNTER. On Friday. March 26th, as the result of an accident, Alistair H. Hunter of Harrisons Crosfleld Malaya) Ltd. Funeral service at R. C. Chapel. Bidadari Cemetery. 11 a.m. Sunday. 28/3 '48— R.I. P. Mi. M. K. Wong alias Wong Man Kwong. eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Wong87 words
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642 1948-03-28 6 SUNDAY. MARCH 28. 1948. PEACE— IT'S WONDERFUL PRIZE question in Radio I Malaya's Forum of the Air on Thursday night asked whether in view of man's early stage of evolution there was any hope of universal peace during the life of living mam— and the opinion of the experts was.642 words
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Article, Illustration1868 1948-03-28 6 'Dr. J. N. DEE - MALARIA PALUDRINE 'Dr. J. N. DEE', by a Malayan physician who has made a close study of malaria, its prevention and its cure. WAR is just about as much opposed to the science of medicine as fire is to water. And yet, each of the big wars of this century1,868 words
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Article722 1948-03-28 6 LACK of interest in cultural activities and the dearth of opportunity to demonstrate that interest have long been subjects for dismal discussion in Malaya. Recently, however, in Kuala Lumpur, a clear and energetic lead has been given by Mr. M. C. ff. Sheppard, who, helped by the Education Department,722 words
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Article367 1948-03-28 6 OCIENCE has Created super-fly. It takee three times as much poison to kill him as an ordinary fly. In producing this fly in the laboratory, scientists were runfor nature too turns out ning a race with nature, a new model fly every year. Each new crop is367 words
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Advertisement483 1948-03-28 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. MACNIVEN— At Batu Oajah, on March 23rd, to Rosemary wife of R. H. MacNiven, Sungel Rcvla Estate. Sungel Slput. a son, lain Graham Brander. VfILSON— On March 24. 1948. in Singapore, to Bonita Anne (nee Wiltshire), of the Southern Shan States. Burma, wife of Lt. James Wilson. Gordon483 words
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Article, Illustration327 1948-03-28 7 SYNTHETIC NO REAL RUBBER THREAT if U.S. stays short of oil Sunday Times Staff Reporter "AS long as America is short of oil, the synthetic rubber industry cannot present a real threat to natural rubber," Professor Arthur R. Burns, professor of economics in the Faculty of Political Science at New327 words
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Article100 1948-03-28 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. THE Johore Police report that three revolvers have been recovered from the motor vessel believed to have been used by the Chinese pirates who looted a sampan off the coast of Batu Pahat last Sunday. In addition, three green I handkerchiefs100 words
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Article128 1948-03-28 7 MEMBERS of the Women's Volunteer Service relaxed the "dry rule" of the Singapore Union Jack Club when they gave a farewell party in the week-end to servicemen and servicewomen who have helped them in the running of the Club since the liberation The Club this week will128 words
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Article147 1948-03-28 7 Sunday Tim^s Staff Reporter "TT will not be long before the Municipality takes over 1 responsibility for Singapore's ambulance services," Mr. L. Rayman, President of the Municipal Commissioners, told the Sunday Times yesterday. At present the nine hospital ambulances operated by. the Government Health Service are147 words
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Article56 1948-03-28 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter DR. E. C. Winslow. a Grade I Medical Officer of the Singapore Medical Service, has been appointed t<> act a3 Medical Superintendent of Singapore Mental Hospital. He is the elder brother of Mr. A. V. Winslow, who was recently appointed to act as Judge56 words
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Article108 1948-03-28 7 Sunday Times Staff Tteporter THE need for more evangelI ical work in South-East Asia -vas emphasised by thJ Rt Rev. Bishop Stephen Neill, Assistant Bishop to the Archbishop of Canterbury, at a gathering of about 200 members of the Singapore District Methodist Youth Fellowship at Fairfleld108 words
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Article133 1948-03-28 7 Sunday Times Correspondent MEW courses in Malay conversation for men and women are about to begin at the Y.W.C.A., 8, Fort Canning Road, Singapore. These classes t intended specially for newv mers to the country who i quire a knowledge of simple conversational Malay. An experienced133 words
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Article57 1948-03-28 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A CHINESE taxi-driver and a Malay passenger were killed in a collision between a taxi and a 30-cwt Army truck at the 14th mile. Woodlands, about seven o'clock last night. Three other passengers in the taxi were Injured and were taken57 words
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Article193 1948-03-28 7 BM A PRESSING FOR MOREPAY Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. THE British Medical Association in London is pressing 1 in the colonial dependencies for salaries in the Colonial Medical Service to be on a scale comparable to professional income in Britain. While they are willing to accept an193 words
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Article31 1948-03-28 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter The choir of the Community Ohurclh, 120, Balestiier Road, Singapore, will broadcast a special programme of music from Radio Malaya at eight o'clock tonight.31 words
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Article109 1948-03-28 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Police and C.I.D. men stood bj the whole of yesterday in Syed Alwi Road for a possible development to Friday night's gang clash between Chinese and Malay boatmen which resulted in one killed and two injured. Meanwhile, a police hunt went109 words
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Article113 1948-03-28 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter SYRIAN Christians of Singapore yesterday entertained the Rt. Rev. Bishop Stephen Neill, Assistant Bdshop to the Archbishop of Canterbury, to a tea-party at the Adelphi Roof Garden. Bishop Stephen Neill met some of his old students of the Union Christian College of113 words
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Article29 1948-03-28 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter Mr. Geoffrey Carl Allen and Mr. Daniel William Dale have been appointed Justices of the Peace for the Colony of Singapore.29 words
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Article130 1948-03-28 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE Singapore Oriental Telephone Labourers' Union has presented five demands to the Telephone Company, and has requested a reply by Wednesday. The General Manager of lac Company, Mr. R. W. Stalnforth. told the Sunday Times that he sent a reply to130 words
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291 1948-03-28 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter MALAYAN air enthusiasts are now improving their «1 knowledge of flying with aid of special instructional films. Copies of the film "How an Aeroplane Flies," produced by the Shell Company with the cooperation of the Royal Air Force, liave arrived291 words
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Article, Illustration279 1948-03-28 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter /~\NLY a stone's throw from the New World Amusement Park, \J in the Municipal area of Serangoon Road and Maine Road, is a colony of houses which fall far short even of the Rural Board building requirements, outlined in the Sunday Times last279 words
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131 1948-03-28 7 Sunday Times Stair Reporter A Yugoslav editor who arrived in Singapore on Friday from Rangoon on a scheduled ten-day tour of Malaya left the Colony for Calcutta yesterday by the first available aircraft a Qantas Constellation. Singapore Government officials interviewed the editor,131 words
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Article417 1948-03-28 8 THIS V/EEK FOR YOU ARIES (Mar. 22-Apr. 20). Possible changes or an interesting journey may be yours this week. Either can bring you a feeling of real satisfaction. On the whole trends continue to improve in your favour. TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21).— Only a fair week417 words
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Article286 1948-03-28 8 1. A Billion can mean different things to different people. Can you explain this? 2. Who were the first and last winners of the Schneider Trophy for speed in the air? 3. What ranks in the Royal Navy and in the Royal Air Force correspond286 words
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Miscellaneous276 1948-03-28 8 Sunday Times Crossword 4.) I 1 42 "^™^T____r^"^~^^B_l^3"~ 4+ I I ACROSS DOWT* 1. Thin candle (5). 9. Drone I. Hackneyed (5), 5. Supplicate* (5), 3. For golf \,C>, 4. Besides (4) (5), 9. Very pleasant (9), 11. 5. Attitude (4). 8. Plant (3), 7. Stacks '5). 13. Pigment (5),276 words
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Article72 1948-03-28 9 THE Swedes, already 1 Europe tallest race, are K«ttin ff krftier. Statistics recently published show that whereas forty years aro the average height of men joining the Army was 171.6 cm. (about sft. 7' ,-ins.) it is now 174.9 cm. (just over sft. 9ins.). Among last year's72 words
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Article261 1948-03-28 9 fAULIFDOWERSare V> among the most delicately flavoured of vegetables. That is why t*ey need careful cooking. These three dishes are unusual and appetising, and make a pleasant change in the menu, FrittCTS n uiki* noir th*. rauliflower in OOK the caunno^er in the usual way with a httle261 words
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Article, Illustration59 1948-03-28 9 m/|RS LINDA KER-LINDSAY. who will be appearing in IYI the Paeeant of Fashion and Beauty at Raffles Hotel in aid of the Children's Aid Society in May. She is wearin' a dress in black crepe with the Christian Dior neckline and with the new unpadded shoulders. For decoration she has59 words
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Article514 1948-03-28 9 l don't ask you to tell me what to do. I know that all too well. I am asking how I can do it I am happily married, k love my husband and my two children. But a dreadful thing has happened. I have fallen in love with my514 words
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Article342 1948-03-28 9 IF you are fond of stripes, now is the time to wear them. They are hot fashion news and have been seen used in a variety of ways at most of the London spring fashion collections. A suit jacket, for instance, has threequarter sleeves faced with striped cuffs,342 words
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Article, Illustration758 1948-03-28 9 MARY HEATHCOTT - AUSTERITY SPRING BY MARY HEATHCOTT LONDON, Mar. 14. THE appearance 1 of the Government's Economic Survey for 1948 this week coincided with an unusually early bout of fine spring weather. How could anyone concentrate or believe in the grim and uncomfortable future with the sun shining so brightly? All the758 words
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Article79 1948-03-28 9 GIRLS in the Adriatic port of Ancona, who keep both eyes firmly fixed on American troops, have formed their own trade union to protect themselves against encroaching competitors from other Italian cities. A delegation of local girls j complained to trie local po- lice tMt a 26-year-old Neapolitan79 words
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Miscellaneous107 1948-03-28 9 CROSSWORD SOLUTION Across: 1, Trite. 5, Prays. Delicious. 11, Piles. 13, Sepia. 15 Bre. 16, Educe. 19, Irk. 30, Raiv 33, Ado. 23, Acre. 24, Resents. 2. Carat. 28, Dosed. 29, Erasure. 31. Abed. 33, Roc. 34, Trap. 37, 111 38, Edits. 40, Ate. 41, Devil. 43, Hones. 45, Enlisting.107 words
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Article463 1948-03-28 10 Kailasapathy in brilliant form Sunday Times Staff Reporter SINGAPORE batsmen failed to take advantage of the opportunity offered them when Kailasapathy dismissed practically the whole Selangor side yesterday morning, when the inter-State cricket match opened. Kailasapathy took eight wickets for 20 runs, the whole Selangor463 words
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87 1948-03-28 10 THE Italian wrestler. Leon Lab--1 nola, was disqualified by the referee in the fourth round for foul tactics in his bout against Dara Singh at the Happy World stadium last night. The fight was a hectic affair I while it lasted. Labriola has challenged Dara Singh87 words
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Article310 1948-03-28 10 SELANGOR— Ist. Ima. Lee Soon Wee c Leekle I) KaUasapatky 16 0. de SUva si. Etm Woi b KaiUsapathy IS 1. inrlHon b Growder 1 LaH Sinfh b Kailasapathy It H. O. Bennett b KnflflffnP**hy Khoo Ufa Keng r KaOas*P*thy M C. W. A. Murray bJKaIUsapathy If 8. VeltapUial310 words
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Article91 1948-03-28 10 A Y.M.CA. XI beat a Ceylon Sports Club XI yesterday by 45 runs in a cricket match played at the Ceylon Tamil Association ground The Y.M.CA. scored 125 runs as against 80 runs by the C.S.C. Double figure scorers for the Y.M.CA. were: E. Ebert91 words
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Article291 1948-03-28 10 Sunday Times Kuala Lumpur Sports Reporter W. J. GIBB, Selangor Champion, headed the eight players who qualified for the first round of the Malayan Golf championship which was played in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. He returned a card of 155 over 36 holes, which is five over291 words
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170 1948-03-28 10 Malayan golf to remain amateur event ri Malayan golf championship for 1949 is to be held in Kuala Lumpur. This was decided at the annual general met ting of the Malayan Golf Association held in Kuala Lumpur last afternoon. There was no discussion, it is understood, of a proposal to170 words
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Article338 1948-03-28 10 LONDON, Saturday. doth the Cup finalists won D their League games today. Blackpool accomplished a rare feat in beating Arsenal by three goals to nil at Blackpool, while Manchester United beat Huddersfield Town at Huddersneld by two goals to nil. Results FIRST DIVISION Aston Villa338 words
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Article, Illustration65 1948-03-28 10 Malaya's Best Golfers Clash LEFT: J. H. Newbigging (SeUngor G.C.) and C. A. R. Bateman (Island Club), a previous holder of the Malayan title, going out for the qualifying round in the Malayan golf championship at Kuala Lumpur yesterday. RIGHT: W. Dongall (on the left) of the Penan k International65 words
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Article136 1948-03-28 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Saturday. npHE Selangor Golf Club won 1 the Warren Shield golf competition which was run In conjunction with the qualifying re and of the Malayan Golf championships today. The club retains the trophy which it won in 1940. All three teams entered by the136 words
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Article208 1948-03-28 10 •THE Malayan Chinese F. A. 1 will hold a North versus South trial at Jalan Besar Stadium today, kick-off at 5.15 pm. On this trial will depend wno will form the Malayan Chinese soccer contingent to the China National Meet in Shanghai, and there should be208 words
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Article342 1948-03-28 10 Sunday Times Penan* Sport Correspondent. T)EN ANQ started their interI State cricket match against Perak, which is being played in Penang over the Easter week-end, in promising style. Penang closed their first Innings for 207 all out. and had claimed five Perak wickets342 words
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Article214 1948-03-28 10 rZ Indian Association beat Johore Cricket Club by eight wickets In a cricket match at Johore Bahru yesterday. Scores: JOHORE C. C. Charlie Lowe c O. Krishnan b M. Shah 18, lav nder c K. Singh b Setharam 13, Ghani c K. Singh b Setharam 0,214 words
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Article109 1948-03-28 10 KING KONG sustained his first defeat since his return to Singapore when he was disqualified in the third round of his fight against AH Riza Bey at the Great World last night. The Hungarian took a terrific beating in the third round and was disqualified for a109 words
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Article66 1948-03-28 10 MENTAL. Hospital XI beat Changi Sports Club XI by three goals to one in a third division S.A.P.A. league soccer match played at the Mental Hospital ground yesterday. The Changi team opened the score through their Inside left. Monsoor equalised for the Mental Hospital before the end66 words
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Article55 1948-03-28 10 •THE following will represent 1 St. Andrew's Old Boys at cricket against the S.R.C. today on the Padang at 11 a.m.: A. O. Armstrong (capt.), S. M. Hope, J. Duclos, lan Ross, J. Anchant, J. Ferguson, A. Wilson. E. Ebert. J. Ross. C. B. Humphries, G. McCully, A.55 words
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Advertisement57 1948-03-28 10 \gpV SOLF IMPORTERS THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. Made for each other I Gillette razors and blades are made side by side, to the same line limits of accuracy and under the same careful supervision. They fit each other perfectly and together form the most efficient and economical shaving ivsicm57 words
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Advertisement276 1948-03-28 10 Ssfl^ tooth i n/^ i -HLI FEELING NERVOUS, fcjv^U RO N DOWfJ, a JLWORN OUT, IRRITABMyg m &e warning* orworse may come. Thcte are ngnt of what doctors cull V W Mlwr»l Vitamin daAdancy" warnings that you are not ■cttinc enough minermk and vitamin* which Nature demand* you to hare.276 words
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Article, Illustration2049 1948-03-28 11 EPSOM JEEP - By EPSOM JEEP Game law beats RosewelVs Boy IPOH, Saturday. NO Regrets scored an easy win his fourth off the reel at the opening day of the Perak Turf Club Easter Meeting here this afternoon. Game Law once again proved has staying ability by taking2,049 words
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Article493 1948-03-28 11 The first post-war open lawn tennis tournament organised by the Klang Club began on Friday in Klang. There ar a total of 89 entries, involving 60 players, including men and women. Prewar this tournament was open to members of all clubs in Malaya. Owing to493 words
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301 1948-03-28 11 Singapore and Selangor level in trials S«nday Times Penanf Sports Correspondent A total of 149 competitors from five States took part Ui the Malayan Chinese Olympic trials held in Penang yesterday. The Chinese Consul Mr. N. K. Lee, declared the meet open. Out of the day's 11 finals, Singapore and301 words
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Article30 1948-03-28 11 F. S. Lav, of Malaya, was beaten in the first round of the International badminton tournament in Copenhagen on Thursday, Bert Lauritsen. of Denmark, winning 15-7. 15-s.— Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Advertisement298 1948-03-28 11 [^SaL THE HOUSE OF COMFORT BOOKINGS Performances: 11 a.m. Lli Lll <». f> and 9.30 daily NOW SHOWINGI A FILM RICH IN ROMANTIC INTEREST. STIRRING ACTION VIVID TECHtiCGLOUR ~'^3^lbssE2bsssssssssssb>9B^* H t<m. EB k 9 vvW bsMH WtW m \l wem— W*r*^ v KSSE^^S*^^ .^j^STfWART VALIRIE rJlkfl NL* r k «*ou«298 words
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Article, Illustration1072 1948-03-28 12 WONG PENG SOON TO FACE TEIK HOCK Tel More thrills in badminton ties Sunday Times Special Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. QMASHING with deadly accuracy and employing -J every trick at his disposal, Chan Koa Leong, the All-India doubles champion, made a magnificent but unsuccessful attempt to beat the Malayan singlesair - 1,072 words
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Article224 1948-03-28 12 Sunday Times Johore Bahrn Sports Correspondent VEENLY contested and hard- won games were witnessed on thi- Royal International Club's courts yesterday when Johor* Malays met the Selangor Malays at tonnis. The first round ties in the doubles were completed in the morning as we.'l as two224 words
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Article686 1948-03-28 12 CIVILIANS 1 SERVICES 1 INACCURATE shooting on the part of the Singapore 1 Civilians forwards almost lost them the game when they met the Combined Services at football at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. The result was a one-all draw. The match, which was in aid686 words
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Article19 1948-03-28 12 RA.P. (Paya Lebar) ocat Rocklites by one wicket in a cricket match at Paya Lebar yesterday.19 words
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427 1948-03-28 12 GOOD PROGRESS IN J.B. LEAGUE SOCCER Sunday Times Johore Sports Correspondent JN spite of the wet weather, good progress has been made with the league soccer programme only one match to date having been postponed because of the ground being unf* for play. The programme provides for 132 matches to427 words
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Article153 1948-03-28 12 MALAYAN TOUR 'IMPOSSIBLE' BOMBAY, Saturday. rB Indian Board of Cricket Control knows nothing about any request by Singapore Indians that an Indian side be sent to Malaya. H. J. H. Taleyarkhan, Public Relations Officer of the Board, told the Associated Press that there Is nothing whatsoever in th* Board's files153 words
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Article254 1948-03-28 12 BRILLIANT bowling by R. Perry, who took six wickets for six runs, enabled the Singapore Recreation Club to beat Shell Sports Club by 57 runs in a cricket match on the Padang yesterday. SRC. A Collide c Uoyd b G. Clarke 5. M. Wilson b254 words
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Article46 1948-03-28 12 r! first and second teams of St. Josepr'* Institution and Raffles Institution drew two-aU at soccer played on the Raffles ground yesterday. In the first team fixture James and Chin Pow scored for R.1., while Alex and Kenneth scored one goal each for S.J.I.46 words
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Article476 1948-03-28 12 Sunday Times Penang Sports Correspondent DENANG led by 25 points to 17 at the end of the I first day of the aquatic meet held at the Chinese Swimming Club, Tanjong Bungah, yesterday afternoon. The home team took three events and Singapore two. Fong Scow476 words
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