The Straits Times, 4 September 1948
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Title Section19 1948-09-04 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1948. if PRICE TEN CENTS19 words
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Article64 1948-09-04 1 LONDON Fri. THE War Minister (Mr. I Emanuel Shinwell) will watch and <he Scots Guards Band win play on Sunday when the Second Guards Brigade sails from Southampton for Malaya aboard the transport Empire Trooper. The Brigade consists of the Second Coldstream Guards and the Second Scots andAP - 64 words
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Article517 1948-09-04 1 K.L. 's Caution Over New Federal Head From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. THE new High Commissioner of the Federation of Malaya (Sir Henry Gurney) has been made a Knight Commander of the Order of St. Michael and St. George, says an announcement from London.517 words
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Article, Illustration47 1948-09-04 1 The Colonial Secretary (Mr. P. A. B. McKerron) turns the first turf on the site of Singapore Rotary Club's tuberculosis clinic In the ground* of the Tan Tock Seng Hospital. The President of the Club (Mr. L. Cresson) looks on. Straits Times picture. Story m Page Five.47 words
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Article, Illustration35 1948-09-04 1 QANTAS P.K.0.: Miss Margery McGrath, Qantas's Sydney Puniic Relations Officer who is in Singapore on a three-week business-cum-pleasure trip. She will be "covering" Air Day at Kalian? today. Straits Times picture. (Story in Page Five)35 words
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Article161 1948-09-04 1 PARIS, Friday. VI ROBERT Schuman, iT1 »the Popular Repu- < blican leader today gave up his attempt to form a new French Government to replace that led by M. Andre Marie (Radical) wnich resigned nearly a i week ago. i "I have not found the cooperationReuter - 161 words
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Article40 1948-09-04 1 LONDON. Fri.— The Mala- c yan situation, Berlin and de- g mobilisation are believed to h have been among the sub- c Jects discussed at a British Cabinet meeting today. Ser- w vice chiefs attended.— U.P. tlUP - 40 words
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Article71 1948-09-04 1 CANBERRA, Fri.—The new Russian Ambassador, M. Llfanov, today presented hi* credentials to the GovernorGeneral (Mr. William J. i McKell) at Government House. Mr. McKell said "It is our earnest hope that the wartime spirit of co-operation which existed between the Allies during the war will beAP - 71 words
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Article29 1948-09-04 1 THE HAGUE, Fri. The Dutch Ministry of ForeignAlfairs today confirmed that Pakistan was negotiating with Holland for the dispatch of a goodwill mission to Indonesia —Reuter.Reuter - 29 words
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Article46 1948-09-04 1 NANKING, Fri.—President Chiang Kai-shek thls morning led high civil and military officials m a brief ceremony at the Unknown Soldier's Tomb at Llngku Temple paying homage to China's war dead on the occasion of the third anniversary of V-J Day today Reuter-AAP.Reuter-AAP - 46 words
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Article123 1948-09-04 1 S. SIAMESE TROOPS FIGHTREDS BANGKOK, Fri. SIAMESE troops In South Siam have ibeen ordered into action to clear the Betong (Yala Province) border region of Communist bandits who have infiltrated in from Malaya to escape a British drive and have concentrated in the area. The news was received in a123 words
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Article43 1948-09-04 1 SYDNEY, Friday R.A.A.F. and Australian National Airways planes are searching for an Australian National Airways Douglas airliner, carrying 10 passengers and a crew of three from Brisbane to Sydney. It has beenr overdue since 9 p.m. Thursday.— Reuter.Reuter - 43 words
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Article87 1948-09-04 1 ALGIERS, Friday. AniiEuropean demonstrations broke out in three Arab itWiis j after news reached he the death at Pau, Southern I France, of Moncef Bey, former Bey of Tunis. The towns are Tunis, Souzze and Zagroun. Btonca were thrown through window's of Jewish and European shopsReuter - 87 words
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Article42 1948-09-04 1 KARACHI, Fri.— Mrs Richards Morrow-Tait, 24 years' old Englishwoman who, with Mr. M. Townsend as navigator. Is attempting a round-the-world flight in 200 hours, landed in her Proctor light aircraft at Karachi airport at 3.53 p.m. local time today.— Reuter.Reuter - 42 words
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Article357 1948-09-04 1 PRAGUE, Friday. T\R. Eduard Benes, forme*- p^sident of Czecho- Slovakia and one ot Eui-ope'-s greatest statesmen died tonight in his country house near Prague. He was 64. He had been seriously ill for some days and had been unconscious since Tuesday. Dr. Benes was a saddenedReuter - 357 words
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Article224 1948-09-04 1 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Friday. **FHE Government's awaken- ing has been very late but the demand that Britain should shoulder the cost of present emergency measures in Malaya goes rather far" says the Financial Times today. The paper is commenting on the Federal Council debate224 words
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Article323 1948-09-04 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. IN the Bentong area of Pahang three persons dressed m black were seen approaching the factory on Shanghai Estate last night. They ran away when challenged, i Five neoDle believed tn bp rt one Mal «3 r soldier. aiSn p S^^MeSoSL^ e ta ma^323 words
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Article79 1948-09-04 1 LONDON, Friday. TiriE Soviet Union has proposed that the Big Four CounX cil of Foreign Ministers meet before September 15 to consider the disposition of Italian colonies, Radio Moscow disclosed today. Meanwhile m Berlin the four military governors met again last night. Reports on theReuter; UP - 79 words
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Article37 1948-09-04 1 HONG KONG, Friday.— The Canton-Kowloon Express carrying over 1,000 passengers was derailed near the Hong Kong border this afternoon, causing over 100 casualties. The number of dead la not yet known.— Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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366 1948-09-04 1 D-DAY ATTACK IN JOHORE JUNGLE SWEEP From Our Special Correspondent JOHORE, Friday. A suspected terrorist concentration near Kluang, Johore, was attacked by Army forces today. A number of large huts were destroyed, but the camp was deserted. In one the huts was a large store of ammunition. Cooking flres were366 words
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171 1948-09-04 2 3,000 FILIPINOS TRAPPED BY ERUPTION OF VOLCANO MANILA, Friday. EIGHTEEN ships, Including a Philippine naval patrol vessel, are rushing to Camiguin Island to rescue some 3,000 inhabitants hemmed m between an erupting volcano and the Mindanao Sea. Mt. Hibok started violent, eruption on Wecnesday throwing up flre. smoke and lavaAP; UP - 171 words
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Article67 1948-09-04 2 NEW YORK Friday. AN Englishman has purchased the newspaper New York Age, one of the oldest Negro publications m the United States. The buyer is Mr. Richard Bourne Vanneck, of London, who explained yesterday that he wanted to "Improve the lot of the Negro m67 words
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Article38 1948-09-04 2 NEW YORK, Fri.—Present prospect* for tourist trade m the Far East were described as "not good" yesterday. Mr. Frank Groves (vicepresident of the American Express Company) aaid the main reason was lack of adequate hotel facilities.—AJ»38 words
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Article39 1948-09-04 2 LONDON, Fri. Hundreds of film fans gathered on the Embankment to watch Myrna Loy contemplate drowning herself In the Thames. She wag being filmed in a scene for a new picture, "The Case of Lady Brooke". Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Article50 1948-09-04 2 LOS ANGELES, Fri. A Federal Court Jury laat night convicted Tomoya Kawaklta, U.S.-born Japanese Interpreter at the Oeyama prison camp during the war, of treason. Sentence will be Imposed today. The Jury of nine women and three men returned the verdict after an 11 -week trial.— A .P.50 words
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Article33 1948-09-04 2 SYDNEY, Fri. Thelmo Scott, of Melbourne, Victoria, who stars m the Australianproduced film, "Sons of Matthew", says she will leave for England next June In search of further laurels.'— Reuter' AAP.Reuter; Reuter-AAP - 33 words
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Article35 1948-09-04 2 MOSCOW, Fri.— The Israeli Minister to Russia (Mri Oolda Meyerson) arrived m Moscow ye&terday with her staff. She was met by tha Director of the Protocol Department of the Soviet Foreign Ministry.— Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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Article43 1948-09-04 2 BRUSSELS, Fri.—Nine peo pie were arrested today m connection with thefts of gold teeth, rings and other valu able objects from the remains of American soldiers which were being transferred from an American military cemetery at Fosses, near Namur.— Reuter.Reuter - 43 words
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Article50 1948-09-04 2 WASHINGTON, Fri.— A 10year $4,000,000,000 health pro§ramme to take the United tates at least part of the way to State-iubsldiaed health services was laid before President Truman today. The report declared that only 20 per cent, of the population could afford the medical care they need.— Reuter.Reuter - 50 words
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Article71 1948-09-04 2 CYDNEY, Fri.— More than v 25 ncr cent, of second offenc* criminals released from gaols In New South Wales on parole in the past year were convicted of new offences before their parole expired, a recent; survey disclosed. C.I.D. detectives have r« peatedly complained of theReuter - 71 words
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Article77 1948-09-04 2 HOLLYWOOD, Fri. The arrest on Tuesday of film actor Robert Mltchum and three others on narcotics charges after a midnight raid on a secluded cottage "is only the beginning of a Hollywood clean-up," police investigators said today. "Hollywood can let this serve as warning," a narcotics squadReuter - 77 words
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111 1948-09-04 2 LONDON, Friday. THE Minister of Supply (Mr. George Strauss) said yesterday that Britain was "closing up on the lead in civil aircraft which our friendly rivals, the Americans, secured during the war." After inspecting the Vickers Armstrong aeroplane factory at Weyt>ridge, Surrey, heAP - 111 words
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Article85 1948-09-04 2 Journey For Margaret To Holland LONDON, Friday. PRINCESS Margaret left Balmoral Castle on Thursday en route to Holland to attend the installation of Princess Juliana as Queen of the Netherlands. She was accompanied only by her personal maid and will rely on her facile command of French to carry herAP - 85 words
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Article71 1948-09-04 2 U.S. Dockers Stop Work SAN FRANCISCO, Friday. DOCKERS stopped work on the Pacific coast yesterday and the Federal Government acknowledged that It was powerless to Interfere. President Truman told his press conference In Washington that he had no emergency power left to prevent a The injunction provided by the Taft-HartleyAP - 71 words
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Article50 1948-09-04 2 CEYLON' S HOPE COLOMBO, Fri. Ceylon, it is reliably learnt, hopes to receive an allocation of U.S. $100,000, of the $4,000,000 set apart by the UNESCO for furthering social welfare* schemes relating to malnutri tlon, tuberculosis, and aid to distressed mothers and children In various parts of the world. Reuter.Reuter - 50 words
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Article31 1948-09-04 2 LONDON, Fri.— Group Capt. Edward Towsey has been appointed Command Defence Officer. R.A.F. Mediterr.-:.t n and Middle East Command, with the acting rank of Air Commodore.— Reuter.Reuter - 31 words
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168 1948-09-04 2 AMSTERDAM, Friday. I \R. G. K. A. Bell, Bishop of Chichester, told the J World Council of Churches yesterday that if Britain were forced hi to a new war "m a good cause" she would not try to prevent people from fighting mReuter - 168 words
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Article186 1948-09-04 2 CANBERRA, Fri. IF a third world war were to come, Australia would become the main British supply base east of Suez. The task of the Australian joint staff for war production would be to prepare plans to convert domestic war industry quickly. Nucleus RetainedReuter-AAP - 186 words
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Article92 1948-09-04 2 COLOMBO, Fri. A WAY in the province of Orissa, India, ..."monkey killing" is a parr of the grow- more-food drive. But in a Ceylon hamlet, Harumpalgama West (Southern Province), Sinhalese villagers have scruples against killing: monkeys that destroy their plantations. The harassed villagers, exhausted of allReuter - 92 words
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Advertisement1119 1948-09-04 2 NOTICES ADULT EVENING CLASSES, NEGRI SEMBILAN. Names will be enrolled for Adult Evenlg Classes Monday September 6th, 600 p.m. at King Oeor^e V School, Seremban. Courses will be available m the following subiects:—English (Elementary and Senior), Book-keep-ing. Shorthand and Science. Each course will consist of 40 (forty), one hour lessons.1,119 words
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Advertisement693 1948-09-04 2 NOTICES NOTICE CUSTODIAN OF PROPERTY PROCLAMATION NO. 14 OF 1945 Notice is hereby given that any person or persons having claim to the property described m the Schedule hereto are requested to forward such claims to the undersigned not later than noon 25th September. 1948. After the date last mentioned693 words
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Advertisement726 1948-09-04 2 TENDERS P. W. D. TENDER NOTICE Tenders will be received at toe office of the State Engineer, Johore. up to noon of the 11th September, 1948, for the Construction Of A Police Station Wltb Barracks and 0.0.P.D.'a Quarters at Sungel Rengft, Pengerang All particulars may be obtained at the office726 words
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Advertisement195 1948-09-04 2 SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated In the Colony of Singapore) NOTICE IB HEREBY GIVEN that the Register of Members of the Company will be closed from the 16th day of September to the 21st day of September, 1948, both days inclusive. BY ORDER OP THE BOARD, R. WIUjMOTT, Secretary.195 words
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Advertisement145 1948-09-04 2 REMOVAL OF NIGHT SOU TENDERS will be received by the Colonial Secretary ■ingapore before 12 noon Iffei 3ept., 1948, for Removal of nlghuoil «tc., from Police buildings for 3 months, commencing from lit Oct. 1848. Further details from Police H.Q., South Bridge Road. SHIPPING NOTICES ROYAL ROTTERDAM LLOYD «.t. "WILLEM145 words
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241 1948-09-04 3 LONDON, Friday. TANKS and other British Army surplus equip- ment worth more than £250,000 are said to have disappeared from a Ministry of Supply dump m Germany. Scotland Yard is investigating how some of the equipment reached Palestine Greece and »ther battJefronts. TheAP - 241 words
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Article203 1948-09-04 3 The `Privileged' Held In China SHANGHAI, Friday. •THE son of one of x China's "privileged families" was arrested last night by economic police. He is Tv Weiping, second son of a banker and industrialist, Tv Yueh-sen. Police said he was mixed up In a Finance Ministry scandal on August 29AP - 203 words
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Article, Illustration85 1948-09-04 3 Their Own Olympics JUNIOR CHAMPS: After the last exhibitions had (inched at Olympia, London, scores of youngsters descended on the car park with shovels and brooms. They spent six hours sweeping clear a cinder track for running and cycle races. Now, m the middle of their school holidays, they are85 words
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183 1948-09-04 3 Red Star Has Waned In Burma, Says Premier RANGOON, Friday. /COMMUNIST influence m Burma has waned, but strong measures are still needed to stamp it out, said the Premier (Thakin Nu) yesterday. He spoke m Parliament after news had come from Prome (180 miles north-west of Rangoon) that the lastAP - 183 words
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Article39 1948-09-04 3 LONDON, Fri.—Releases and discharges from the forces and auxiliary and nursing services during July were 49,000. j From June 1945, to the end of July, 1948, the forces were I reduced by 5,350.670.—Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Article, Illustration55 1948-09-04 3 Mr. B. YV. Osborne. officer m charge of the lonosphere Recorder Team of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research m Britain, who will be spending two years m Singapore, to conduct experiments with the ionosphere some 200 miles from the surface of the earth, and compile information useful for55 words
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Article80 1948-09-04 3 FRANKFURT Fri. Anew multi-million dollar trade agreement between the Netherlands and bizonal Germany was announced last night. The joint export-import agency (J.E.1.A.) said the Dutch would export goods valued at U. 5.568.280,000 to Germany, which would send U. 5.586.865,000 worth to the Netherlands. "Under theAP - 80 words
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173 1948-09-04 3 LONDON, Friday. 'THE Secretary of State for Air (Mr. Arthur A Henderson) said tonight that Britain bridged the gap between her exports and imports during the last hundred years by "invisible? exports, but that this was now impossible. Mr. Henderson, explaining Britain's economic position173 words
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Article59 1948-09-04 3 CAPETOWN. Fri. THE Congress of the Transvaal Agricultural Union, sitting m Pretoria yesterday, approved a resolution asking the Government to deport "each and every Indian m South Africa." Some speakers called for more support for an antiIndian boycott. Others said South Africa would be over-runAP - 59 words
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Article33 1948-09-04 3 TOKIO, Fri.—The Japanese are planning to fly Japanese export goods to the United States on an exhibition tour. They will include ceramics lacquer wares, bamboo products, textiles and toys.— Reuter.Reuter - 33 words
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Article332 1948-09-04 3 WEEK IN CHINA PEKING. Fri. r.lj the Chinese Nationalists induce the Japanese army still m China to fight against the Reds after its surrender? This is the dramatic possibility which might tip the scales m Manchuria m favour of the Nationalists. The Japanese army, according332 words
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Article58 1948-09-04 3 CALCUTTA, Fri. Sixty dock guards were wounded yesterday when police used tear gas and fired on striking guards m order to rescue two kidnapped British officers. Trouble started when two guards refused to quit official quarters. When the British officers went to reason with theAP - 58 words
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Article118 1948-09-04 3 WASHINGTON Pri. MR. Gladwyn Jebb of the British Foreign Office and chairman of the Permanent Commission of the Western European Union began informal talks in Washington today. 4 Authoritative quarters forecast that the talks would help speed final plans for American backing of a European military alliance.Reuter - 118 words
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Article171 1948-09-04 3 CANBERRA Fri. MR. Eric Harrison, acting leader of the Australian Opposition yesterday accused the Prime Minister (Mr. Chiefley) of "Inflaming the Malayan assassins against British residents." "If there Is a further outbreak of violence against the white population," he said m the House of Representatives, "then theReuter - 171 words
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Article74 1948-09-04 3 MADRAS. Fri.— The Government oX Travancore today charged the Indian Communist Party with "planning an extensive agrarian and industrial revolt" In the State by secretly encouraging murder, arson and loottag In order to establish a Communist Paj. The Government declared that arms were being collected and "poorAP - 74 words
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Article77 1948-09-04 3 NEW DELHI, Fri. The Government of the Princely State of Mayurbhanj has decided to convene a meeting of the State Legislature to consider merging the State with one of the adjoining Provinces. Mayurbhanj, with an area of 4,243 square miles and an annual revenue of Rs. 4,000,000,77 words
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Article27 1948-09-04 3 LONDON, Prl.— Fire seriously damaged a six-storey mill of the International Cotton Mill Company, Dunklntteld, Cheshire. People were evacuated from nearby houses. I Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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Advertisement75 1948-09-04 3 ARIEL the name that means most to Motor Cyclists Pittributort: Gaorge Lee Motors, Singapore. Segamar Store Agenqr, K. Lumpur. Hock Hoe Co.. Ipoh. Segamar Store Agency, Penang. Heng Seng Co., Kota Bharu. Factory Representatives: T.V. MITCHELL CO LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANC Ire WtWfm 77 delicate malted flavour appeals to75 words
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Advertisement307 1948-09-04 3 PPHfvbV^mQ *vT±LTiiWBfc >L *,s£' f Ssh! a really secret recipe iuper-mellow-rich and New York adores it! Now it's right here m Singapore at Cold Storage Depots and Creameries Milk Bars. $2.00 ncr briek enough for 8 people Singapore: Phone 542'j 5420 .K. Lumpur: Phone ***** CSC- 16 |]p CAPITOL M307 words
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Article645 1948-09-04 4 Trade Recovery "Astonishing From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. MALAYA since the liberation has seized the iVA opportunity to become to a large extent the shopwindow of the Far East, declared Mr. C. J. Pyke, Economic Adviser of the Federation, in an interview today on645 words
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Article, Illustration37 1948-09-04 4 MISS PAW WADDELL, air hostess, points to Sydney, her home "port," on the globe map m the Qantas tent at the Kallang airport yesterday, when preparations were being made for today's air display. Straits Times pict ore.37 words
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Article171 1948-09-04 4 TRADING m rubber has been more restricted during the past week. No major fluctuations have taken place, says Lewis Peat's weekly market report. The possibility of a solution to the Berlin crisis has been ofiset by the Malayan situation and 'he worsening of affairs m he171 words
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Article93 1948-09-04 4 The Singapore Admiralty Local Staff Union has asked m a letter to the Admiral Superintendant of the Singapore Naval Base that members be allowed to accumulate annual leave over a period of five to six years so that leave can be spent out of Malaya. The letter93 words
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Article95 1948-09-04 4 An 18-year-old Chinese girl who is believed to have jumped off the sea wall opposite Union Building. Singapore, on Thursday evening was rescued by a 35-year-old Malay. Later a Marine police launch ar-ived on the scene and picked up the girl and her rescuer who has been only95 words
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Article184 1948-09-04 4 BORNEO WANTS CHINESE ANE hundred Chinese families are being recruited in Singapore this month for a tobacco planting estate in North Borneo. The estate has also asked the Labour Department's employment exchange to obtain 300 Javanese or Indian labourers for the plantation. These "pioneers" are required for what is believed184 words
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Article218 1948-09-04 4 A 63-year-old British naturalist who has devoted the greater part of his life to the study of zoology, botany, geology and palaentology in China, arrived in Singapore yesterday by the Dutch ship Ruys from Shanghai. He is Mr. A. de Carle Sowerby, FJR.G.S., F.Z S., who is218 words
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Article75 1948-09-04 4 The death took place suddenly on Thursday night, the result of heart attack, of Mr. K. N. Narayana Iyer, managing director of Messrs. Stanton Nelson, and one of Singapore's best known rubber brokers. Mr. Iyer, who leaves a wife and family in Madras, came75 words
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Article371 1948-09-04 4 TOMORROW S services m Singapore churches are as fo'.lows: CHURCH OF ENGLAND: St. Andrew's OaUiedral 7 a.m.. 8* a.m., 10.30 am 11.15 a.m., 5.30 p.m. St. George's Garrison Church. TanjjJin (open to civilians) 7.15 a.m. 9 a.m.. 9.45 a.m. 6.30 o.rn Christ Church (Dorset Road) 7371 words
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Article128 1948-09-04 4 TODAY Air L>ay, X a Hang Air Port. Geylang »raits Chinese Methodist Youth Fellowship, devotional moeting, 201, Tembellng Road, 6 p.m. Katong Boys' Club, annual dance, S.V.O. Hall, Beach Road, 8 p.m Pitman Shorthand Writers' Association, social and dance. St. Andrew's School Hall, WoodsvUle. 6 p.m. Exhibition of128 words
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Article235 1948-09-04 4 "THREE newly-appointed Chinese Consular officials for the Malayan Federation arrived m Singapore yesterday from Hong Kong by the Dutch liner Kuys. They will leave by air for their posts m a few days' time. One of the envoys, Mr. LI Chin, is the first Chinese Con-sul-General235 words
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Article285 1948-09-04 4 "Damages Plan A Swindle" "T AM most appalled at what I read in the War Damage white paper," Mr. C. C. Tan told the Straits Times last night. He described the Paper's proposals as "the most colossal swindle about to be perpetrated on the taxpayers of the country for the285 words
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Article371 1948-09-04 4 Kallang Air Day Programme DLANES will be availr able tot joy flights at Kallang this afternoon during che air day display. Tickets will be available at the airport and also at the offices of airway concerns in Singapore this morning. Royal Air Force Vampires will give a display during the371 words
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Advertisement145 1948-09-04 4 f^WllLlllla TOMORROW/ PHONE 6903 SPECIAL WALT DISNEY COLOURED CARTOONS MIOKEY MOUSE DONALD DUCK PLUTO ETC. A TREAT FOR YOUNG AND OLD TWO SHOWS 10.15 A.M. 11.30 A.M. BOOK EARLY— RESERVED SEATS— $1/UNRESERVED /75 cts. Directed by LEWIS SEHER NEXT CHANGE! CAPITOL FOR YOUR RELAXATION, COME TO:THE TAVERN (European Residential Hotel)145 words
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Article467 1948-09-04 5 Mr. McKerron Cuts First Turf THE Colonial Secretary (Mr. P. A. B. McKer- ron), cut the first turf of the new Singapore Rotary T.B. Clinic in the grounds of the Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Moulmein Road, Singapore, yesterday evening. Mr. McKerron, who is President of the467 words
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Article, Illustration9 1948-09-04 5 Mrs Josselyn and her daughter Marjorie. Straits Times picture.9 words
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Article131 1948-09-04 5 FHE Singapore Traction Company "limited stop" service between Finlayson Green and Katong via Mountbatten Road will be extended toi Teluk Kurau at Joo i Chiat Place from Sept. 7. On the inward Journey to i town, the first bus will leave Teluk Kurau at 7.03 a.m. It131 words
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Article63 1948-09-04 5 A Gazette notification which came Into force yesterday declared the following as protected areas. Woodlands South Petroleum Depot on both sides of Bukit Timah Road, Singapore. The oil installations between Spottlswood Park and j l Cantonment Road and to the north of Keppel Road and south of Singapore63 words
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Article, Illustration15 1948-09-04 5 NEW MAGISTRATE: Mr. Sydney George *>urlock, Singapore's new Sixth Police Court Magistrate. Straits Times picture.15 words
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219 1948-09-04 5 SINGAPORE'S first modern glass company has started the manufacture of glass bottles and it is expected to be in full production in about six weeks' time. I The company i 3 the Singa- 1 pore Glass Manufacturing Company, which is a subsi- diary of219 words
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Article, Illustration37 1948-09-04 5 FAREWELL TO MATRON: Matron I. 1). Brown receives a basket of flowers from <i nurse at a farewell party at the Singapore General Hospital recently. Matron Brown is retiring to go to England to marry. Raffles photo.37 words
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462 1948-09-04 5 air-minded and because she wants to glean as much Information as possible on what Singaporeans think, like and dislike about air-travel. Qantas Empire Airways' traffic figures show that Singapore Is easily the most Important port-of-call between Sydney and London on the Kangaroo service, she462 words
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Article64 1948-09-04 5 Radio Malaya from Monday will operate a second shortwave transmitter during the evening. It will be necessary for shortwave listeners to retune their sets slightly at 9.30 p.m. The new shortwave schedules are as follow 6 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. Blue Network: 4.985 Me /s: Red Network:64 words
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225 1948-09-04 5 rOLLOWING deportation from Singapore of 1 several key agents in the illegal traffic in Indonesian opium and gold, the headquarters have been moved to Bangkok. Important documents covering the purchase of arms for Indonesia recently came into the possession of the Singapore authorities. They225 words
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Article, Illustration64 1948-09-04 5 Mr. C. R. Michels, managing director of the Ford Motor Company of Malaya, arrived back m Singapore yesler.lay after attending a conference of Ford company exen>' from all over the world at Detroit. Michigan. At this conference details of the new Ford and Mercury models now available m the U.S.64 words
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Advertisement233 1948-09-04 5 INTRODUCING An exquisite aperitif that the ladies will sure to like and so will the gentlemen! The Borneo Sumatra Trading Co. Ltd., and John Little's Cafe cordially invite everybody to sample this delicious aperitif at the Cafe to-day, free of charge. Obtainable from all Wines Provisions Dealer* IMPORTERS BORNEO SUMATRA233 words
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Advertisement102 1948-09-04 5 AYA V LAMP J Past and present Although we no longer stock the fl fl model shown above (which /T A certainly is a pity!) we do stock 3 *j^ models which, by modern Magic, will solve your black-out worries, A or when used for regular lighting A V^s^^^SL will102 words
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Obituary16 1948-09-04 6 Karumanasseri Narayana Iyer Narayana Iyer Suddenly at Singporp on 2nd September m his 55th year16 words
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678 1948-09-04 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Sat., Sept. 4, 1948. THE TROOPS A British soldier in Kuala Lumpur, writing in our Forum last Saturday, protested against the way in which the term 8.0. R. is used in Malaya, outside the Army, and urged that it should be dropped. To the best of678 words
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Article482 1948-09-04 6 Singapore is gradually becoming accustomed to seemg or rather, hearing that horrible jet tearing through the heavens like a meteor from hell; but it is very difficult to get accustomed to the amazing contrast between that and the spectacle of one of the training biplanes482 words
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Article, Illustration1989 1948-09-04 6 A Malayan Countryman's Diary OUNDAY, August 29th. It is possible to have too much of the dusun; and when a man has not been able to get away from it, and the estate, for some fifteen months he has to make a special effort to get1,989 words
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Advertisement797 1948-09-04 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. KERR-PETERSON— At Bungsar Hospital, Kuala Lumpur on 3rd September 1948 to Jean, wife of K. A. Kerr-Peterson— a daugher. JACKSON: At the Penang Maternity Hospital on Sept. 3, 1948. to Charms, wife of P. H. D. Jackeon (Officer-in-Charge. C.1.D Penang), a son. SONG-LIM. The engagement is announced between797 words
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Advertisement130 1948-09-04 6 ONE PAIR OF EYES »v. •> f^-.**™" l s •One oair ot eyes to Last lifetime You can chew with false teeth, walk with a wooden lei?, but never can von fe* with a blind eve This doea not mean that we are m danger of going blind but a130 words
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Advertisement43 1948-09-04 6 XX& m \^"7 lift TIP M W/ LAMOj/s HOtfJZiMQID &£M£t>£ |fl*^ OPTICIfIN Fellow Institute Ophthhalmic Opticians (Eng) Fellow Worshipful Co. of Spectacle-Makers (Eng) Freeman of the City of London By Appointment to H.M Forces. South East Asia. 6 Rafflet Place Singapore Phone *****43 words
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Article, Illustration424 1948-09-04 7 A Last-Minute Candidate THREE candidates were nominated yesterday to fight the by-election in the Rural West division for a seat on the Singapore Legislative Council. The third candidate, an Indian textile merchant, Mr. Maganlal Garangam, came forward yesterday at the nomination at the Government Dispensary,424 words
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Article212 1948-09-04 7 No Reward Rise Yet, Say Police KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. INCREASE m the reward of $5,000 for the arrest of Dr. Ong Chong Keng's murderer depends on the progress of the investigations which are under the personal direction of the Federation C.I.D. Chief G. R. Llvett). Replying to criticism by the212 words
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Article86 1948-09-04 7 MALACCA, Fri. Rover Scouts throughout Malaya will take part in the first Gent Shield ccompetition at Jubilee Camp, Penang, on September 12 and 13 for efficiency in Scout craft. Competition will be held at Penang, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur and Malacca in rotation. Preliminary Malacca competitions were86 words
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Article136 1948-09-04 7 Woman In 26th Day Of Fast pORTY- YEAR-OLD Bai r Prabhakunver Gandhi > of Singapore who has been on a purification fast for 25 days visits relatives and does the housework. She told the Straits Times yesterday she has only a cup of boiled water a day. She would continue136 words
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Article32 1948-09-04 7 Ong Tian Tee, Batu Pahat Govt. English School, and not Mohd. Noh b. SldJm (as reported in Tuesday's Straits Times) won second prize in the Johore schools poster competition.32 words
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Article174 1948-09-04 7 TWENTY-THREE men were convicted by the District Judge (Mr. J. L. McFall) yesterday of conspiracy to commit theft from the Base Ordnance Depot at Chua Chu Kang Road on July 24. Prosecutor (A.S.P. Mr. A. W. Mahmood) said Ku Gua Tai, a shopkeeper, took the174 words
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Article171 1948-09-04 7 T H ion C e°d n^? r crtr tr f de run to RePublican-con-carry about $100 000 worth of foodstuffs, textiles, agricultural implements and building mait will barter lor a rtiurn cargo of Indonesian rubber copra and other native produce at Rengat, Republican Port en Indragiri171 words
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Article90 1948-09-04 7 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Fri MR. K. G. Naidu, DeITX puty Commissioner of Labour, Johore, testified to having heard threats when he gave evidence at the continued hearing of charges against Kunchi Raman, Raman Nair and Kannan Puthuvnl, Senai Estate. Threats uttered. r»e said were90 words
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Article82 1948-09-04 7 THERE were 545 street accid1 ents in Singapore last month of which six were fatal In 138 of them, 171 persons were injured. Fifty-one persons were seriously injured and 120 receiv minor injuries. Of the 937 vehicles involv in accidents last month, 1 were taxis, 134 were82 words
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220 1948-09-04 7 TO meet the situation which arose following a recent Singapore Court of Appeal judgment that Singapore Courts had no jurisdiction over the Colony's territorial waters Government are to introduce amending legislation at the next Legislative Council meeting. A Gazette notification last night showed that this220 words
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Article137 1948-09-04 7 liflORE than 700 picXTX tures by Singapore school children and art students will be shown at the seventh interschool art exhibition in the British Council Hall, Stamford Road, from Sept 13 to 18. The Commissioner- General (Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald) will open the display of oil paintings,137 words
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Article32 1948-09-04 7 Twelve Hongkong and Shanghai Bank cheques bearing the numbers B/*****38 to B/*****50 were recently stolen stated Singapore's C.I.D. chief (Mr. E. V. Fowler) yesterday. He warned the public against accepting these cheques.32 words
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Article51 1948-09-04 7 The Johore Department of Education wishes it known that the free feeding of school children throughout the State attributed to thfc Social Welfare Department m the Straits Times of Sept. 1 is carried out by the Department of Education and not by the Social Welfare51 words
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Article263 1948-09-04 7 ltf OHAMED Ismail bin Mohamed Taib a storekeeper employed by the R.A.F. at Changi, admitted in the First District Court yesterday illtreating his nine year-old sister by repeatedly beating, punching and kicking her and also burning her with The Judge (Mr. E. P. Shanks) sentenced him to 20 months' rigorous263 words
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Article, Illustration45 1948-09-04 7 NAILRAMST IN SINGAPORE: Mr. Arthur de Carle Sowerby, a British naturalist Ml« has been working m China, and Mrs. Sowerby arrived m Singapore yesterday on the Ruys. They are on the'r nay to the United States.— Straits Times picture.45 words
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Malayan Round-up
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Article124 1948-09-04 7 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMFI R Friday A MALAYAN delegation to London and The Hague ivJ u ne f\ month will take P art m discussions of the i rf-' Malayan tin lndUStry i suit m complete stability m the Industry for a period124 words
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Article19 1948-09-04 7 DARIT BUNTAR, Pri.— Khor Kiir. 1 Tuah paid a flne $350 here for possession of illicit samsu.19 words
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Article22 1948-09-04 7 THE Pitman Shorthand Writers 1 Association will hold a social and dance at St. Andrew's School HaU, Woodsvilk.. this evening.22 words
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Article35 1948-09-04 7 JJUTTEKUOUTH, j-r. You were either sleeping or dreaming" Mr. S. T. Siewait told Ang Wang Seng, a bus d.iver fining him SlOO for bad driving. Ang drove a bus into a ditrh.35 words
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Article20 1948-09-04 7 QEMAS, Pri.— Chiidren from 'he Kuo Mm School aie taking part m the Negrl Sembilan C!Unese Schools sports.20 words
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Article30 1948-09-04 7 gDITERWORTH, Prl. The hearing against Sim Ah Kow charged with the aftempted murder of Yeoh Soo Chian, a Chinese merchant, at Kepala Batas nas been postponed until Sept. 10.30 words
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Article36 1948-09-04 7 SEGAMAT. Fri. Thirteen Voules Estate labourers caught with venison were each lined »5 JSm« fu lice Court wlth the op Jon of three days' gaol. A large hunting net and spear exhibits were confiscated.36 words
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Article30 1948-09-04 7 gUTTERWORTH, Frl.-Mer-chants Aoda] Ramid and $1,000 ball each when they appeared on a oharuo of attempt-d evasion of customi duty Se?t eai 4 ng ha b9en flXed for30 words
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Article64 1948-09-04 7 GRADUATES of Trinity College, Dublin who were prisoners iii Malaya during the occupation, have established a medical Scholarship at Trinity College and Dublins Rotunda Hospital, available to a Malayan each year five years In recognition of help given by Malayan Students to me donors during their Imprisonment. his64 words
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Article25 1948-09-04 7 DEP Youth League member* are i^ Picnics rig tomorrow it >& leo. KunEng's bungalow at Temperas. They are meeting beforehand outside the Cathay aT«So25 words
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Article31 1948-09-04 7 DARTT BUNTAR, PrL-Saman n»rh bln X«Hai 1 Bajurl and AWul Barham bin Safarln had a charae h Pr a prmCdHr^ bery "P^^ to them here and the case was postponed.31 words
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Article30 1948-09-04 7 TAlPmo, Prl.—Damage estlmated tt MOQ.ooo occurred at a lire at Parr.ai Reims. rhe v.ridings, a /illage was fartromd before Taipii.j p :M Biipade could be of any set'ics30 words
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Article16 1948-09-04 7 TAIPINO, Fri.-Six flies occurred m Larul and Matang durir..^ I August, four being lallar.g16 words
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Article35 1948-09-04 7 MALACCA, M. si. Andrew's Society oilicers recently el ctcd Chiefta:n M< W G. Ro>s TlCd chi Kaai, *lv. a. ftiiuray, i.cutary Mr. C. D Shaw, t.oa ur r, Mr. J. W. P. Waugh.35 words
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Article25 1948-09-04 7 MALACCA Fri A Lib lution dance will lake place on Sunday at the Capital Dane- Hall in aid of the Cricket Association fund.25 words
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Advertisement67 1948-09-04 7 All the Happy Events of your Life must be celebrated with CORDON ROUGE THE FINEST "CHAMPAGNE BRUT" Sole Agents OPTORG CO. (Malaya) LTD. 124, ROBINSON ROAD, 5, OLD MARKET SQ.. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PHONE 3760. 3769 PHONE 2256. M. FLINTER S GRINBERG Diamonds and Jewellery TELEPHONE 7923 67, STAMFORD RD.67 words
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Advertisement40 1948-09-04 7 The Worlds Most Modern Wrinn., DESIGNED THE MODERN WAY FOR THE WOMAN, OF TODAY! p'NOAPQRE KUALA lUMPUR PENANC Challen H GRANDS A 4w ARE BEST L CLIMATE N' J| CASH OR INSTALMENTS KELLER PJANO Co., NO. 2, ORCHARD ROAP. SINGAPORE.40 words
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Article, Illustration1234 1948-09-04 8 " FEMINA - AN ARTS GROUP IS THE IDEAL A KUALA Lumpur Arts Society embracing a theatre, a musical group, possibly another group devoting their energies to the creation of art and literature that is the aim of a group of people who have taken the first step in cultural progress in theReuter - 1,234 words
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Article366 1948-09-04 8 DRICES of "free rice of various unspecified grades remained more or less at last week's quotations, states Radio Malaya m 'ts weekly review on Singapore food prices. The availability of more rice had a dominant influence m the present sharp recession m free rice prices. A366 words
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Article211 1948-09-04 8 A Garden ll Malaya ALAS, after hundreds of years of Immunity, the Jungle adJoining my land is being cleared. The days are hideous with the sound of falling giants, alternating with frequent rifle shots. The forest ranger tells me he Is shooting the Monyet Hitam which211 words
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Article224 1948-09-04 8 OEACH clothes seen at Britain's seaside resorts this year have a tailored air. It is true that you can find frivolous bits of nonsense which lose their charm directly the sea touches them, or even if they are worn too long without being freshened up as a dress224 words
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Advertisement258 1948-09-04 8 HERE is where trouble lurks. Dental trouble m many cases is due entirety to personal neglect. The "Gum-line" th« lunction of teeth and gums is particularly vulnerable Infection, once established can only be treated by your dentist. Daily Dental Care <V C^\ with Ipana protects \^2^/ the "Gum-Line". fdjli Twice258 words
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Advertisement295 1948-09-04 8 i i 7 ll Perfumes by Lucien Lclong are esteemed all over the World, but nowhere more than m Paris, the home of the World's great perfumes, after an absence due to the war, all the famous names are available !i, r you— and several new creations Ellc-Ellc Indiscret Passionnemcnt295 words
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214 1948-09-04 9 WOULD like to raise 1 public interest m and support for the suggestion often made to me by a number of thoughtful friends, that members; nf thp Qincronnrp T ptrßlaor the Singapore Legisia Uve Council, elected or nominated, should re- ceive monthly "salaries," as is the214 words
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388 1948-09-04 9 WHEN we open our newspaper these days the f news is anything but pleasant. We read daily of either the terrorists shooting people or the military and police shooting terrorists. On top of this we find in our correspondence columns people contradicting everything that388 words
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Letter70 1948-09-04 9 IHAVE received a personal letter from the Resident Commmissioner's Office, Penanjj, following publication of my letter to you on Aug. 14, under the heading "Turf Club Badges And The Crisis." The letter from the Resident Commissioner's Office contains an apology and an explanation and I pass it on70 words
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Letter133 1948-09-04 9 Raise high the solar topee, The songkok or the hat, Let's all with beer get dopey And sing of ball and bat. Loud peal the joyous organ "Land of my Fathers" chant, For look you, now, Glamorgan Has done what Yorkshire can't. Silent the sons of Surrey,133 words
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Letter200 1948-09-04 9 I WAS amused but not surprised at the Municipal Commissioners protest that they were being treated like school children. To be more accurate, I should say that they were being treated like marionettes with no voice against their performer's rough handling. At a time when elections200 words
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Letter107 1948-09-04 9 r WAS amused recently A to read m your paper of a Hollywood film chief talking about the film industry. He stated: "But the British must realise that they cannot have both protection of their home industry and a free world market as well." Did some one107 words
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Letter229 1948-09-04 9 From A Miner's Bungalow YOUR staff reporter at Penang tells us how Mr. K. W. Blackburne, Director of Information at the Colonial Office, at a Press conference -recently praised Malayan planters, and the wonderful way they are carrying on their work m the present emergency. Planters and229 words
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Letter100 1948-09-04 9 YOUR correspondent, "Ear To The Wall", is so foolish and frivolous that it is scarcely worth while taking issue with him. If, however, we have got to the stage of facetiously discussing human life In the same terms as carpets, we d^sprve all that may come to100 words
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Letter87 1948-09-04 9 AND why snouldn't the Chinese school children sing the tune to which the words of "The Red Flag" 'a harmless enough, if somewhat trite, song and one much cherished in the early days of the Labour movement in Britain) are sung? The tune is, of course, that87 words
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Article, Illustration29 1948-09-04 9 The Malayan Governments have envisaged receiving up to $85,700,000 from the proceeds of reparations.— Mr. J. J. St. L. Carson, Commissioner of Malayan War Damage Claims.29 words
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Advertisement287 1948-09-04 9 f) SUPERB (atJK <his master s voice RECORDINGS BALLADE IN G MINOR, Op. 118. No. 3 'Brahms' RHAPSODY IN G MINOR, Op. 79. No. 2 (Brahms) Edwin Fischer (Pianoforte) DB 6437 CONCERTO FOR VIOLIN St ORCHESTRA (Deliusi Jean Pougnet with Royal Philharmonic Orch Conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham. DB 9092-94287 words
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Advertisement87 1948-09-04 9 IMMEDIATE DELIVERY 8 10 H.P.g^f-fr^ CARS M M M^^^^»4i^t_^ L, s s*^Bb>w. ANCLIA fIUJSBBJ :-:W ttH PREFECT M m io h.p. __^l P^ ANGLIA 8 H.P. PREFECT 10 H.P. Today's ANCLIA is Traditional features of Britain's most famous Ford «ars— listing reliacar of its class— out- bili^ hi h "-"<«-'*87 words
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Miscellaneous693 1948-09-04 9 -v naa«a." iiiau this <s not a sound basis for leaving <n a double was quickly proved. West was loaded, but it did him very little good! West led his singleton heart; East won with the k.-ng, cashed the ace (on which West discarded a club), and led a third693 words
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Article353 1948-09-04 10 LONDON, Fri. rpilE London Stock Exchange X yesterday failed to reflect the prev'ous day's brightness, says Reuter's financial correspondent. Recent optimism concerning: immediate settlement of the Berlin disi pate appears to have faded somewhat. latest indications that some hard bargaining: can be expected is discouraging any further buying353 words
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Article860 1948-09-04 10 From Our Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Friday. A PATH Y continued in the Malayan share market. There was some interest in Industrials but Tin shares still failed to attract attention today. Prices quoted D? the Mala yan Sharebrokers' Association today were: INDUSTRIALS »"ja acucr Atlas Ice860 words
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Article182 1948-09-04 10 Singapore Rubber VKSTERDAY found the Sin- gapore rubber market steady and quiet. Small business passed. Prices were', ahont a quarter of a rent above the previous day's close. Closing prices yesterday were: No. l sheet f.o.b. buyers 44% cent's, sellers 44% cents; spot iocse buyers 44 cents, sellers 45 cents.182 words
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Article134 1948-09-04 10 SHIPS m port alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves yesterday (gotiowvisi m brackets) were: Main Wharf: Marella (35-36), Glaucus (38-39), Cornelius Maersk (40-41), Luxml (42-43). West Wharf: Empue Pacific (3), Bir Hakeini (4-5), Memnon (6-7), Trewellard (8-9), Louis McHenry Howe (11-12), Benvenue (15-16). Empire Dock: F?rngulf (17-18),134 words
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Article110 1948-09-04 10 WASHINGTON. Fri. INDICATIONS grow stronger that 1 Slam la prepared V> seek stabilisation of the tlcal by pegging It to the American dollar at 20 ttcals per dollar. The facts may be revealed officially after Slam's application for World Bank and International Monetary Fund membership areAP - 110 words
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Article135 1948-09-04 10 SAILINCS FROM SCANDINAVIA/U.K./ CONTININT. M "Nordtarer" for Saigon Bangkok Dm abt. Oct. i m "Kambedla" tor Manila. Hong Kong. Shanghai 6 Kob* Due abt. Oct. B m J "Selaaeia" for Saigon Bangkok Ou. abt Oet IS m-a. "Korea for Manila. H'Kong Shanghai Due abt No*. 7 •f135 words
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Advertisement1256 1948-09-04 10 MANSFIELD CO.. LTD. < Incorporate m Singapore) BLlim. tbHMEL LIME STRAITS .IiAMSHIP COSAILING* HIOM UK b OiJk LTD. "Achilla*" from U.K C. 1J wtl co n MALA r A -M^.»" dv. from U.S.A. J.pt. 8 Umdli W^ p^s^m* l^ ►Br.«o«iBlr» do. from UK J»P«* Arnon b Pa«an» >«pt 8 -Titan1,256 words
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Advertisement357 1948-09-04 10 Produce Market From A Market Correspondent ACTIVITY m sago flour waa the "20: medium $112; Sourabaya A feature yesterday on the Blnga- Jgi fiSffSP 30% I^2 pore produce market*. Business SS m iwrVWn i Jn'. ?'J >s to the Unmta variety was done at m $M: improved quotaUon. pepper Muntok357 words
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Advertisement138 1948-09-04 10 Subject to alteration and cancellation without notice. For space and passage reservation apply to: THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANC 12 RAFPLO QUAY J CLARK STREET 3 WELD QtJAV TO- 51JX TEL. 1112. TEL. 1170. S. E. A. C. Loading tor Genoa. Marseilles. Havre. From Continental Ports138 words
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Advertisement1035 1948-09-04 10 MeALISTER «t CO., LTD. inoorpocatvu m Singapore) ELL*.-.. UCKMAU. KLAVENSSS UHfl HAVRt. Lonuon o ..amuukC PACIFIC PORT* Acreptina cargo foi vi North Atlantic Accepting cargo rot Central to SouW Ports 6 Canada via Colombo American Port*. Clll Or> KHARTOUM l> Mot II Sept /I CASTLiVKU CITI Of TOKOHAMA i.*»w.* 'a'tT1,035 words
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Article, Illustration1283 1948-09-04 11 Mayflower B.P. 'Cradle' Of Champions ITTTij ITwT/IST^IK [^"^yfliil *fi hTilYi WHEN Lav Teng Siah wop creditable victories In the Singapore Junior championships to place him the strongest favourite for the singles title, he was only doing what he, as a Mayflower member, would do playing outstandingly. But when a newcomer,1,283 words
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Article, Illustration19 1948-09-04 11 WONG PEN i SOON Mho will be the most likely player to lead Malaya m the Thomas Cup tournament.19 words
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Article482 1948-09-04 11 The Combined Colleges cricket team will conclude their Malayan tour with a game with representative side captained by Mr Evan Wong. The match will be played on the Raffles Institution ground at 2 p.m. today and 11 a.m. tomorrow. The Combined Colleges team will selected from the following.482 words
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Advertisement292 1948-09-04 11 Today! moy l m Vivien Leigh Jm R' c iar( son t fl f r |^i^i^Bll^»^^ m Tolttoy't Immortal love ttory j lANNA KARENINAI j P eottcixu et id f. .lulfen D mirier ____f S^gCAPITOL^CJ DON'T BURY YOUR HEADS IN THE (iROI'ND LIKE A LOT OF OSTRICHES! FACE THE FACTS292 words
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Advertisement250 1948-09-04 11 m/ PRESENTING THE pf ONi ONLY (:fISSI £fl "Funny-man Dailey" *A Wao Didn't Hav e To Wear -jm wf>& HI That Dial To Side -split Too' jf lifl 5r ONE ONLY jINSw* Rhythm-Jammed Technicoloi jk ■>.%! fe Show In Town 1 ■y|AAwoRE JSwWmb il\\ 20th L :in x .-^^^^k, TICKLING250 words
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Miscellaneous133 1948-09-04 11 H.-OiO MALAYA S'HOmL tre<juenciw: 820 Kc/t 196 A T t Me/t 1 p.m. Music; 1.30 News; 1.50 Dance Music; 2.00 to 6.30 Selangor; Racee; B. IS News; 8.20 Sport; 8.30 String Time; 9.00 Odd Spot; 9.30 News; 6.45 In New Dance Records; 10.15 Cabaret wi'i) Noel (Toward; 10.30 Rhythm: U.133 words
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Miscellaneous138 1948-09-04 11 Dhonv ol New York; 11.30 Clos* 4 D.m. Spor\; 4.30 Australian News; 4.40 Music Lover's Hour: 4.40 Services' Concert; S.l' Tonics: 5.20 Music for Strings: S.SO Radio Reel; 5.48 From BBC, 5.45 Pianist Asia Dorfmann: 6.15 Moment Musicale; 6.30 World News; 6.45 Recent Releases: 7. (t0 Date with Stars; 7.138 words
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Miscellaneous139 1948-09-04 11 10.45 BBC Midland Light Oi jliescra; 11. JO Sweet Serenade; 12.13 ITMA; 19.46 fours for the Asking; 1.30 News; 1.40 Music; 4.13 Close. 8.00 Thirty to One; B. JO News: 6.4S Swifigtlme; ?.o© Double B«dlam; 7.30 World Affairs- 7.45 Yours for the Asking; 8.80 News; 8. 40 Yankee QuarUr; 9.00139 words
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936 1948-09-04 12 VAN BREUKELEN MAY SADDLE FOUR WINNERS Lucky Three Is Best Bet From EPSOM JEEP KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. TRAINER M. van Breukelen has several fancied runners engaged at Kuala Lumpur tomorrow, the last day of the Selangor Turf Club Aug.-Sept. meeting and with a bit of luck, he may saddle four936 words
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Article, Illustration48 1948-09-04 12 .^FTER THE BALL WAS OVER: Huddersfield Town* Koalkerper, John Wheeler, chases the ball into the net. The goal was scored by Charlton Athletlc's centre-for-ward. Charlie Vaughan at the Valley, Charlton. Thta opened the scoring for the London side. The result was a 3-1 victory for Charlton.— A.P. picture.AP - 48 words
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164 1948-09-04 12 SYDNEY, Friday. PACIFIC Games held in Australia each year are not favoured by the Australian Amateur Athletic Union and other organisations, but the suggestion is praised by others. Mr. Arthur Hodsdon, the A.A.A.U. Secretary said Australia could not cope with big international events everyReuter-AAP - 164 words
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Article52 1948-09-04 12 BEVERLEY, (England). Friday. EDGAR BRITT, the Australian jockey who started riding in England after the war, rode his 100 th winner of the season yesterday on 'Grazing.' It was the second year in succession he has topped the century mark. Only champion jockey Gordon Richards rode 100 winners52 words
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Article175 1948-09-04 12 THE charity boxing tournament sponsored by the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association In aid of the Carmelite Convent Building Fund which was held at the Happy World Stadium last night, provided plenty of entertainment. Results were: Flyweight; Abu Bakar (MSBC) beat Drummer Bakar (PT3) on pts. Austin175 words
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Article30 1948-09-04 12 TODAY SOCCER: S.A.F.A. Div. II: Haikowyu S.C. v. S.C.S.A. McNair Rd.; Naval Stores team v. Spore Dlst. W. R.E.M.K.— .Naval Base. (all games will ■♦art at 5.15 p.m.).30 words
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Article131 1948-09-04 12 TOURISTS HELD TO DRAW HASTINGS, Friday. THE match between the A Australians and South of England ended m a draw here today. South of England scored 298 all out when stumps were drawn. Heavy rain showers during the night and early morning delayed the start of play. An Inspection of131 words
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Article137 1948-09-04 12 Al STRAUA— 1st Inns. 522 (for 7 wkto. decL) SOUTH OF ENGLAND 1st.— Inns. Barnett c Hasaett b Loxton 35 Edrlch c Harvey b Johnston 52 Dofgart c TaUon b Lindwall 8 Compton c Rrown b McCool 82 .Bailer e Li; i wall b Harvey 25 Mann c Loxton137 words
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Article113 1948-09-04 12 At the Great World tonight, All Riza Bey will meet the Bangkok Chinese, Lambong m the main event. In the s- mi-final. Kid Masque will take on Curly Connors. Swaran Singh will make his Singapore debut when he fights Zbisko. Leow Kwong Seng will meet a new opponent113 words
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Article34 1948-09-04 12 Mr. E. Peters, Hon. Se- arv of the Cosmopolitan Cycling Club, Singapore, will broadcast at 8.20 p.m. tonight over the Blue Network of Radio Malaya. His subject will be "Cycling m Singapore."34 words
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Article82 1948-09-04 12 lI.WIINGS, I'll SIR iviham Warner made a presentation to Denis Compton, yesterday, during I the game at Hastings, m recognition of the cricket records he set tip last season. After enumerating the record^. Sir Pelham handed a silver salver to Compton who accepted with a speech of thanks.Reuter - 82 words
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Article153 1948-09-04 12 "EPSOM JEEP" "TRESPASSER" "POINTER" 1: 1. LUCKY THREE 2. More On LUCKY THREE Move On BRONZE FLASH More On 1. INDIAN HEATHER 2. Ham br ion 3. Smiling Through INDIAN HEATHER Smiling Through Airpal INDIAN HEATHER Smiling Through Airpal Sacs 1: Race It 1. SNAPS t. Blackpool153 words
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Article883 1948-09-04 12 OELOW are the acceptances for today's Kuala Lumpur races. The Double Totes will be on races two and three, and six and eight. The Big Sweep will be drawn on race eight. Race 1—2.30 p.m. Class 1, Div. 3—6 Furs. —2 Cabaret Woods 8.07 Ms. Kunme snaw883 words
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Article96 1948-09-04 12 NEW YORK, Friday. C\OMMENTINQ on London H mJ v reports that Bruce Wood- j cock might seek a world chant- pionship fight with Joe Louis, the retiring title holder, John hntJ°anZrlf/r A°J Si w~ duration. Louis will not defend his title again." He added that ifReuter - 96 words
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Article349 1948-09-04 12 Jtf EDIOCRE foolball was served up at Jalan Besar i 1 Stadium yesterday when the Singapore Recreation Club beat the Singapore Cricket Club by 3-1 m their return S.A.F.A. division one league game. The game was characterised by good goalkeeping by both custodians,349 words
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Article130 1948-09-04 12 DISPLAYING an all round superiority the Chinese Athletes scored a 3-0 victory over the Malays <n an S.A.F.A. second division aocuer match played at Oeylang stadium yesterday The C.A. were three up m the first half. rhe scorers were Tony Wen, Clivree Chip and Kirn130 words
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Article411 1948-09-04 12 Affiliation Of S.H.A. Postponed r THE affiliation of the A Singapore Hockey Association to the International Hockey Federation has been postponed because the Federation does not know the status of the Association. This was revealed at the annual general meeting of the Singapore Hockey Association held at the S.R.C. yesterday.411 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous13 1948-09-04 12 SINGAPORE TIDE Today: High Water, 11.42 a.m. (9ft. lin.), 11.19 p.m. (10ft. 7in.).13 words
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