The Straits Times, 7 September 1948
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Title Section18 1948-09-07 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER:^ ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1948. PRICE TEN CENTS.18 words
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Article438 1948-09-07 1 'J Will Protect Liberty Of All My Subjects' AMSTERDAM, Monday. AUEEN Juliana of the Netherlands was formally enthroned today m the Nieuwe Kerk and thus began her reign over 80,000,000 subjects m three continents. In the most solemn moment m 50 years of Dutch history, theReuter; UP - 438 words
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Article172 1948-09-07 1 From Our Staff Correspondent. KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. GUARDS on Nanyo-Kluang Estates m Central Johore fired on a Chinese they saw climbing a telegraph pole this morning and foiled a large-scale terrorist attack. Troops and police, investigating outside reports of damaged telephone communications and sounds of shots172 words
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Article162 1948-09-07 1 Fiom Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Mon. A RE we to have tin restrlcJ\ tion again?" asks the Financial Times today. The paper answers the question by saying that possibilities of a new control scheme have been brought into prominence again by the announcement that a Malayan delegation162 words
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Article37 1948-09-07 1 Epidemic TOKIO. Mon.—The epidemic of sleeping sickness, the worst In the history of Japan, is believed to have virtually ended. Only eight new cases were reported yesterday. Cases total 1.943 of which 422 have been fatal.—Reuter-AAP.Reuter-AAP - 37 words
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Article211 1948-09-07 1 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Mon. IN its first post-war summary of production, trade and consumption figures on vegetable oils and oilseeds, the Commonwealth Economic Committee points out that there is a substantial reduction m world production of these essential commodities. Its table of annual production and211 words
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Article47 1948-09-07 1 TOKIO, Mon.— Miss Helen Keller visited the Imperial Palace today to meet the Emperor and the Empress. After a conversation lasting more than an hour. Miss Keller was presented with a bouquet of flowers and Japanese green tea by the Empress.— Reuter. A.A.P.Reuter; Reuter-AAP - 47 words
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Article596 1948-09-07 1 From Our Staff Correspondent IPOH, Monday. PROOFS killed one terrorist, seriously wounded two 1 more and captured three m a week-end attack on an important bandit camp m the J along area of the Sungei Siput district. Besides burning down the I__ camp, th«596 words
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Article, Illustration58 1948-09-07 1 TWO-DAY-OLD Chips, a kid born on the Asphalion which arrived m Singapore from Australia on Sunday, later went to Raffles Hotel for morning ice-cream. With him are Valeric Gilmour (daughter of the Secretary for Economic Affairs) and Patricia Bell (daughter of Mrs. J. Cutler). Valeric and Patricia are going to58 words
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Article84 1948-09-07 1 LONDON. Mon.— A British composite contingent of all arms, numbering about 1,200 men, will operate under United States Command during autumn training manoeuvres in the Nuremberg area of Germany for 10 days from September 8 it. was learned at the War Office today. The British contingentReuter - 84 words
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Article172 1948-09-07 1 ROME, Mon. nRENCHED by a sudden shower of rain at the beginning of his jocch from the steps of St. Peter's Pone Plus XII told an audience of a quarter of a million ves'trdav that the Papacy was ytill a "live force «vtii.«h »»11 live until theUP - 172 words
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Article316 1948-09-07 1 FOOD FOR REDS STOPPED From A Special Correspondent KOTA BAHRU, Monday. 1PHERE has been a comA plete stoppage of staple foodstuffs from Malayan sources to Communists on the other side of the Siamese border. A senior customs official in Kota Bahru said that this stoppage began three weeks ago when316 words
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Article52 1948-09-07 1 LONDON. Mon.— A London court today remanded in custody until Sept. 15 two 23i year-old men charged with being concerned in having explosives. A Scotland Yard Inspector told the court he was looking for a third man. The two men, Monty Harris and Nathan Raymond Burns were refusedReuter - 52 words
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Article63 1948-09-07 1 SHANGHAI, Mon.— All Chinese wishing to go to Hong Kong must now obtain a special permit authorising the journey to comply with a presidential order just received here from Nanking. It is believed that the purpose of the order is to check the flight of63 words
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Article350 1948-09-07 1 BERLIN, Monday. pOMMUNIST-led demonstrators again stormed the Berlin City Hall today using battering rams and breaking windows. They injured two American newspaper correspondents. Spearhead of the demonstrators were 50 or 60 youths who smashed the outer gate and then broke windows to the inner building.Reuter; AP; UP - 350 words
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Article36 1948-09-07 1 MELBOURNE. Mon.— A 90-mlle-an-hour hurricane today stripped roofs off a housing estate at Camp Pell. Melbourne. The wind uprooted trees, some of which fell across the city's railway lines and held up traffic. Reuter.Reuter - 36 words
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Article291 1948-09-07 1 '4 Critical Races In Malaya' LONDON, Mon. THE Times said in a x leading article today that Sir Henry Gurney, when he takes up his appointment as High Commissioner for the Federation of Malaya, will need "all the tact and ability which he displayed as Chief Secretary to the PalestineReuter - 291 words
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88 1948-09-07 2 NEW YORK, Monday. rpHE Greenboro Municipal County Court ordered two youths who A threw eggs and fruit at Mr. Henry Wallace to write 150 times Voltaire's quotation "I disapprove of what you say but I will defend to the death your right toAP - 88 words
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Article49 1948-09-07 2 BUDAPEST, Mon. Joself Cardinal Mindszenty and 18 bishops yesterday attacked Hungary's newly nationalised schools as materialistic. Godless and controlled by Marxist ideology. At the same time the Minister of Education Mr. Gyula Otutay nailed the new schools as a guarantee of the people's political power.— UP.UP - 49 words
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Article57 1948-09-07 2 NEW YORK, Mon. The lorry strike, which spread across the Hudson River into New Jersey yesterday, may disrupt metropolitan food transport by tomorrow. The strike began last Wednesday when 10,000 Federation of Labour drivers left their jobs after rejecting a proposed contract. Grocery shops serving millions ofAP - 57 words
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Article35 1948-09-07 2 WASHINGTON. Mon.— Tne Department of Agriculture announced yesterday the allocation of 145,201,000 bushels of grain for export m October. November and December. The allocation included 107,581,000 bushels of wheat and flour. AP.AP - 35 words
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Article57 1948-09-07 2 ROME. MON.— Five died on Saturday night m a heavy rainstorm m north-west Italy. The storm caused two bridges on the Po River to collapse, cutting all rail communications between Turin and Milan. Rail communications between Turin and Genoa were also cut. Heaw rain continued yesterdayAP - 57 words
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Article80 1948-09-07 2 DUBLIN. Mon.— Eire will formally be declared a republic, the Sunday Independent's political correspondent said m an article yesterday. "It is now clear," he wrote, "that the External Relations Act of 1936 will ro." This is the much discussed act put. through by the Fianna Fail PartyAP - 80 words
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Article74 1948-09-07 2 CLEVELAND. Moil— A US. Air Fore* Jet fljrhter flew at an unofficial timing of nearly 670 m.p.h. yesterday but the record was not allowed. The official timing cameras caught only three of the six passes over the measured course. The present official mark of 050.790 m.p.h.74 words
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Article, Illustration30 1948-09-07 2 DELHI, Mon.— Mrs. V. Pandit, Ambassador lo Moscow, arrived here yesterday for consultations befor* leading the Indian delegation to the United Nations General Assembly m Paris AJP.30 words
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Article32 1948-09-07 2 NEW DELHI. Mon.— Pandit Nehru will Inspect India's first cruiser. H.M.IJS. Delhi, when she arrives at. Bombay on Sept. 15. Delhi is the former British cruiser Achilles. A P.32 words
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Article88 1948-09-07 2 VALETTA (Malta). Mon.— Seven bodies recovered from the RAP. Lancaster which crashed m flames on Monte Christo Island on Saturday were buried at sea with full military honours vssterday from the British aircraft carrier Triumph. A Seaflre fighter from the Triumph sighted the wreckage of the LancasterReuter - 88 words
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Article69 1948-09-07 2 LONDON, Mon.— The Hermes IV, new 40-passenger air liner, underwent a successful test flight yesterday at the aerodrome of the Handley Page Company. Hermes' four Hercules engines develop almost 9,000 horsepower. The plane is designed for a speed of 357 m.p.h. and a range of 3,500AP - 69 words
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Article25 1948-09-07 2 DAR-ES-SALAAM, Mon Representatives of Air India International Ltd. have concluded a survey for a regular air service between Bombay and East Africa. A.P.AP - 25 words
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Article103 1948-09-07 2 SYDNEY, Mon.— The end of American occupation of Japan was not yet m sight Mr. Myron Cowan. UJS. Ambassador to Australia, said m a broadcast last night. Mr. Cowan said the occupation force would remain until Japan was ready to take her place m the worldAP - 103 words
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Article51 1948-09-07 2 HAVANA. Mon.— The city of Caibarien is m rebellion against the Cuban Government because, it says, the Government has failed to meet Its demands for a modern sewaße system and Daved streets. Police and soldiers are patrolling the city and foreins some citizens to sweeo the streets. A51 words
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Article27 1948-09-07 2 LONDON. Mon. Queen Marie of Yugoslavia arrived here yesterday to loin her son, the former King Peter, who celebrated his 25th birthday last week. AJ\27 words
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Article32 1948-09-07 2 LONDON, Mon.— The Board of Trade has cut tha srice of newsprint by 12/6 a ton from the present average orice of £44/7/6. The cut is effective from today.— Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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Article58 1948-09-07 2 THENS, Mon. SixteenA year-old Helen Skarpezi wa« removed from a firing squad line-up a few minutes before execution yesterday following a letter to the Military Governor condemning Communism. She was to be shot for being a Communist. "I take oath to God and Greece," she58 words
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Advertisement608 1948-09-07 2 NOTICES ~FOR~SALE~~ Granite metal all slies available immediately at our quarry, Kubang Sumang (Penanti) Province Wellesley. Enquiries PAULIM CONSTRUCTION CO I. Tavoy Road. Penan* NOTICE EXTENSION OF TENDER PERIOD SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION OF NEW PUMPS FOR THE KUALA LANGAT WATER SUPPLY AT DENGKIL The closing date for the tender closing608 words
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Advertisement673 1948-09-07 2 NOTICES import" of soap The Import of v Uarfteo uantlty of toilet and household soap ex Australia will now lie permitted. Applications should reach the R.1.E.. Singapore, not later than Thursday, 16th Sept.. 1948. and should be supported where possible by proof of Import from all sources except U.K. during673 words
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Advertisement131 1948-09-07 2 Messrs HOCK HIN THYE COACH BUILDERS Inform the Public and our various customers that our new office and factory will be at 1123, Serangoon Road, as Irom the 3rd Sept.. 1948. Telephone Nos. 4415 4420. TENNIS BLUE SCREEN Established m 1917 Mater and Repairer at Rottac and Bert am Chicks131 words
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Advertisement113 1948-09-07 2 SHIPPING NOTICES NEDERLAND LINE ROYAL DUTCH MAIL NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES M.V. "BALI" due Singapore about 9th September. 1948. from USA Atlantic Coast Forta enroute tot Batavte Discharging cargo alongside S H B wharves. Last <*lalmday 8 days after the vessel nas completed toe discharging. Oonslgneer are requested to apply for113 words
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Advertisement134 1948-09-07 2 COMMISSION AGENT WANTED to sell FULL LINE OF TEXTILES, COTTON RAYON tor Textile Manufacturer. Write to: PAN AMERICAN, Dipt. PM 17. East 42nd Street, NEW YORK 17. N.Y.. U.S.A. Pains m Back. Nervous, Rheumatic! TVrnn<r food* nnd rtrlnkn. worry, overwork np«l frequent colds nft<>ri put It ptrntn on the Kidney."134 words
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Advertisement166 1948-09-07 2 Dl/fien things get g*a Bskfc^ I jffl Hi II mm Advertisement of BOH TEA finest Broken Orange Pekoe Price $2.00 per Ib. CAF-l &y%% rUH LAoIINu wlKcNuTn *£Z^^ |P AUSTIN 2 and 5 TON TRUCKS Strength is built into every Austin truck just where it is needed strength m the166 words
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242 1948-09-07 3 BRITISH T.U.C. BACKS U.S.AID POLICY LONDON, Mon. BRITAIN'S powerful Trades Union Congress representing 8,000,000 workers today endorsed America's foreign policy in Europe and repudiated Moscow's claim that the United States is preparing for' war. The first woman president oMhe annual Labour Congress, 55-year-old Miss Florence Hancock, said that It wasReuter; UP - 242 words
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Article, Illustration44 1948-09-07 3 OFFICIAL WELCOME: India's High Commissioner in London (Mr. Krishna Menon) welcomed the Jal Aaad, first Indian-owned ship to take passengers from Bombay to Britain, when it arrived at Tilbury. He is seen here speaking with two of the stewardesses who worked aboard. Planet picture.44 words
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Article72 1948-09-07 3 WASHINGTON, Mon.— Tin European Recovery Pro gramme enters Its sixtl month with foreign gifts ris ing rapidly and repayabl< loans lagging bebir.d scheduli reports the Economic Co operation Administration. The report listed U551,379. 856,688 m approved grants ioi Europe and China. The re cent rate ofAP - 72 words
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Article70 1948-09-07 3 ROME, Mon. T AURENCE Olivier's "Ham- j let" won the international grand prise at Venice film show, jean Simmons who played Ophelia was proclaimed the best actress and received another international prise. Award for the best actor went to Ernest D^utsch for his actingAP - 70 words
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170 1948-09-07 3 Aid For Mongols Could Stop Reds SHANGHAI, Monday. /CHINESE Mongols m Inner Mongolia may be forced to go over to the Soviets if they do not receive aid from the Chinese Government, declares Mr. George Soderbohm, Swedish head of a Chinese relief mission unit to Inner Mongolia. "If the ChineseReuter; AP - 170 words
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Article, Illustration24 1948-09-07 3 LONDON hat for the autumn. It is ornamented with pink floss and adorned with flowers. The veiling is swathed under the chin. A.P. picture.AP - 24 words
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Article125 1948-09-07 3 RANGOON, Monday. /OBSCURITY still overshadows the situation m Tenasserim where Karen insurgents, aided by i Burma Union military police, last week overran two districts and occupied the towns of Moulmein and I Thaton. Scores of Burmese are evacuating the rice-growing delta areas of southern BurmaAP - 125 words
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Article132 1948-09-07 3 SCHUMAN GIVES A BONUS PARIS, Mon. \M SCHUMAN'S new ITl# French Government held its first meeting last night and ordered the Immediate payment of a cost-of-living bonus of 2,500 francs (about Straits $17) to millions of French workers. The action came soon after M. Schuman formed his Cabinet from menAP - 132 words
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Article158 1948-09-07 3 MOSCOW. Mon. r[E death of General Feng Yu-hsiang, China's "Christian General," aboard a Russian ship m the Black Sea was reported m Moscow newspapers yesterday. Pravda and Izvestia said that the ex-war lord and a daughter perished m a fire. Gen. Feng started back for China fromAP - 158 words
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Article66 1948-09-07 3 WASHINGTON, Mon. Leaders of the AFL and CIO accused the Republican-con-trolled 80th Congress of deliberately trying to destroy labour unions. They exhorted their millions of members to vote through a house cleaning at the polls m November. The Secretary of Labour (Mr. Maurice J. Tobin) urged the66 words
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138 1948-09-07 3 SHANGHAI, Mon. PRIVATE Chinese students now studying abroad with no financial resources will, if they leave for China before Dec. 31, be given some financial assistance to return home. This is one of the new rulings for Chinese students abroad announced by theReuter - 138 words
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Advertisement299 1948-09-07 3 rf\ (j^^ Made m .ia" art 17 f5 -tfs \mt±^ England mfy >l| hrry-s LAMPS ,^M\BG \V The ANCLEPOISE h b n V^_ call d tho operators 'third' r^?'- hand- lf mi ht alfO b# .f. f "—^^Jte^. A^ called an extra paip of eyti I ■■!W—^ \d»v f0 us#299 words
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250 1948-09-07 4 Poland's Reds In Revolt Leader Sacked For Backing Tito WARSAW, Monday. POLAND'S Communist Party was threatened with a break-up last night, with many mem* bers m open rebellion against following everything dictated by the Moscow-dominated Cominform. The party's Executive Committee accused the Vice-Premier (Mr. Vladijslav Gomulka) of being pro-Tito andAP - 250 words
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Article81 1948-09-07 4 KARACHI, Mon. rE United Nations Kashmir Commission yesterday conveyed official cease-fire proposals to the President of the Azad (Free) Kashmir Government and asked bis opinion and help m implementing the ceasefire m territory now occupied by "liberators." Azad Kashmir forces moved into the mountainous State ofAP - 81 words
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Article229 1948-09-07 4 BULGARIA FRAME-UP CHARGE WASHINGTON, Mon. THE U.S. State Department yesterday bluntly described Bulgaria's announcement that an American ViceConsul had been caught m a spy case as a "transparently fabricated manoeuvre." The Sofia Government declared officially that the American, Mr. Donald Ewing, was caught in July "getting important espionage information fromAP - 229 words
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Article467 1948-09-07 4 MEDICAL COLLEGE ENTRANTS From Oar Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. FVE students two from Perak, one from Penang and two from Singapore have been awarded Entrance Scholarships to the King Edward VII College of Medicine. They are Miss Chin Tuck Kin (Batu Gajah), Ton Teong Choon (Talplng). Chan Kong Thoe.467 words
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Article25 1948-09-07 4 SEREMBAN, Mon. The 0.C.P.D.. Port Dickson, has imposed a curfew on Tanah Merah Estate and Jinah Estate, both m the Port Dickson district.25 words
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Article45 1948-09-07 4 TODAY Exhibition of Palctings. by Mr. H. S. Henry Llsling, Chines* Y. M. O. A. Belegle Road, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Y.W.C.A., sports chib 8. Fort Canning Road, 5 p.m. Liberty Musical and Dramatic Association, committee meeting, 36, Duxton Hill 8 p.m.45 words
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Article76 1948-09-07 4 LONDON, Mon. Lord Woolton, back from the International Red Cross conference at Stockholm, saw his daughter Peggy for the first time m two years. She is married to Major J. H. Sandeman Allen, a Royal Artillery regular soldier stationed m Singapore. He is now on leave. The76 words
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164 1948-09-07 4 MANILA, Monday. piVE people were buried alive by an avalanche of red hot stones, lava and ash from Hibokhibok volcano, the Philippines Constabulary headquarters announced today. A sixth victim escaped with burns as he ran for his life. Ominous activity continued for the164 words
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Article116 1948-09-07 4 LAST night the Y.W.C.A. gave a variety show at the Victoria Theatre. It was definitely a ladles' night. Singapore's modest but very slick magician, Mr. Tan Hock Chuan. scored his usual hit. A newcomer, Miss Luanne Shaw, wanted to persuade U3 that "Terang Bulan 1 could116 words
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Article22 1948-09-07 4 J OHO RE BAHRU. Mon. A total of 189 candidates have entered for the 1048 Cambridge School Certificate examination a*. Johor* centres.22 words
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Article177 1948-09-07 4 LONDON, Mon. f ONDON was heavily "raided" yesterday m the mock air war which had been going on since Friday between the attacking forces of "Southland" and the defending 'forces of "Northland". The raid was a brilliant tacttcal success daringly conceived and skilfully executed by theReuter - 177 words
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Advertisement129 1948-09-07 4 l^^aWA V H»^^^^ VjaK7 l/fivk finishing touch to keep g F OIL WRAPPED W i^f A^mb perfect cigarette* m perfect BUT ALSO vlßl L'lp 6UPER VIRGINIA CIGARETTES |JKi wM LD BOND STREE T, LONDON £>ome things you just cani mask, fi'qeon Cute costume, slave girl. But what good is your129 words
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Advertisement111 1948-09-07 4 M You can't beat 1 a British car m I MORRIS 1 X hjl^ji'njf The fine quality automobile that's the combination you get m a engineering that only Britain Motria! Let us tbow you these Morris produces the economy m running can today and convince you costs and upkeep that111 words
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Article, Illustration331 1948-09-07 5 Famous Pianist Hung To Wing MOURA Lympany, the world-famous pianist A arrived m Singapore last night. She showed no signs of her alarming experience m Sourabaya, Java, on Sunday. Miss Lympany was one of the 14 passengers m a Qantas flying boat which turned turtle and sank.331 words
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Article165 1948-09-07 5 THREE welfare centres m Singapore one recently built, the second half-built and the third to be built will be paid for from funds raised by the residents of the rural areas. At Jurong, a maternity clinic and welfare centre was recently opened at the 10th milestone,165 words
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Article81 1948-09-07 5 One thousand Singapore policemen say the film "Iron Curtain" at the Rex Cinema yesterday morning. Two hundred of the policemen were drawn from Singapore divisions, and the rest from the Police Training School m Thomson Road. After the show, the recruits marched back to the81 words
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Article33 1948-09-07 5 SEOAMAT. Mon.— Samuel MacIntyre, of the Seaforth High landers was remanded m police custody for another week after being charged yesterday with cheating a restaurant by passing credit chita under a false name.33 words
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Article29 1948-09-07 5 SOURABAYA, Monday: Engineers were today studying the sunken flying boat which sank m shallow water In the harbour here yesterday, and said It could probably be salvaged.—U.P.UP - 29 words
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Article, Illustration253 1948-09-07 5 SEVENTY-five Dutch children of the Hollandse School (The Dutch School) m Singapore were yesterday given a luncheon party on board the Royal Interocean Lines ship Ruys m celebration 01 the investiture of Princess Juliana as Queen of the Netherlands Before lunch, the children sang253 words
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Article98 1948-09-07 5 The acting Consul-Genera for the Netherlands m Slnga pore. (Mr. J. B. Havekorn van Rijsewijk) gave a reception at his Ridout Road home last night on the occasion of Queen Juliana's accession. Nearly all the representatives of the consular bodies, and the Service chiefs or their representatives,98 words
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Article20 1948-09-07 5 MALACCA, Mon —Religious education classes will be held from Sept. 16 to 19 At the Methodist Girls' School.20 words
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Article138 1948-09-07 5 Threats To Manager: $600 Fines From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. F[E District Judge (Mr. W. B. Sutherland) yesterday fined three men $200 each tor criminally Intimidating the acting manager of Senai Estate (Mr. Thompson) by threatening him with Injury. The accused were Kunchi Raman, tapping contractor on the138 words
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Article109 1948-09-07 5 A NEWLY appointed commlttee of the Singapore Ceylonese Association will take a census of all Ceylonese resident In the Colony. The Association's president (Mr. Victor J. Mendlf) told 1 the Straits Times the object was to make a preliminary survey of the Ceylonese community before embarking on109 words
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454 1948-09-07 5 From Our Woman Correspondent SOME aspects of Arabian life were discussed by Mrs. A. L. Greenway m a fascinating talk to members of the International Y.W.C.A. Fortnightly Club yesterday. Mrs. Greenway has lived 17 years m Arabia where her husband was a medical454 words
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Advertisement189 1948-09-07 5 £M iiooo Ml —but the 'KANGAROO* Service I takes them m its stride fe'Mj B As Malaya becomes increasingly air-minded, more and more travellers fly the "Kangaroo" routes by Constellation and Flying Boat to Australia and the United Kingdom. For over 12,000 passengers every year l Q.E.A.-8.0.A.C1 friendly, personalized service189 words
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Advertisement297 1948-09-07 5 D-D SOIL FUMIGANT (p mprove your yield of VEGETABLES and other crops which are adversely affected by the presence of nematodes. wireworms, etc.. by using the new soil fumlgant. D-D Well tried and firmly established In other parts of the world but new to Malaya. Consult Shell Company OFFICES Al297 words
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Obituary79 1948-09-07 6 On sth Sept.. 1948. at 10.40 p.m. Mr. Dominic Ng Siang Sung passed away peacefully at 69, Branksome Road at the age of 83. He left behind 4 sons, 4 daughters-in-law. 6 daughters and 5 sons-in-law: 6 grandsons and one grand daughter-in-law, 13 grand daughters and two grand-sons-in-law; two79 words
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1017 1948-09-07 6 The State Times Singapore, Tues., Sept. 7, 1948. OLIVER TWIST IN K.L. There can have been very few nationals or friends of Great Britain m Malaya, whether European or Asian, who had an entirely easy conscience when they read the reports of the meeting of the Federal Legislative Council last1,017 words
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Article90 1948-09-07 6 Fifty Years Ago From the straits 'rimes of Sept. 7, 1898. Arikisha strike was m progress at Taiping on Friday last, owing to the action of the Sanitary Board m carryout an enactment which provides for every puller having a badge that costs $1.50, is not transferable, and must be90 words
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Article, Illustration12 1948-09-07 6 Photograph by C. A. Gibson-Hill. THE BRIDGES AT KLANG, SELANGOR.12 words
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Article705 1948-09-07 6 AN ISLAND MALARIA MIRACLE TT is confidently pre1 dieted that by the end of this year malarial mosquitoes will have been exterminated from the island of Cyprus some 3,500 square miles inhabited by some 400,000 people and that malaria will be a matter only of a small, and that a705 words
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387 1948-09-07 6 "MALAYAN forces fighting the insurgents may be reinforced by Dyak headhunters from Borneo (Straits Budget, Aug. 12). In pre-war Borneo it was wrong to go headhunting. During the Japanese occupation it was right and praiseworthy. "For outstanding initiative and courage" m the387 words
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Letter178 1948-09-07 6 BY this time, most students who have passed their School Certificate Examination m December, 1947, know whether they have been successful m their application for admission either to local or oversea colleges. The Carr Saunders Report states that the present standard of students hi Malaya is not178 words
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Letter261 1948-09-07 6 A COKR^SrONDriNT recently suggested m the Straits Times that the extent and object of personal search under the Emergency Regulations should be deiined. The relevant regulation is No. 22 (1) (b), which reads as follows Any police officer i a id '.his includes a constable) may w.lhout261 words
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Letter108 1948-09-07 6 THE introduction of "Singapore Studies" and now, "Federation Studies" m the Straits rimes is most praiseworthy, as it tends to uncover the virtually hidden beauty of this country to the average man-in-the-street. May I suggest, that these pictures be published m magazine form? As Christmas is almost on108 words
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Advertisement737 1948-09-07 6 I L. ASM HI I) A 1)8. BEVEN —On 2nd September, at Batu Gaiah Hospital, to Tessa. wi r e of F. C. Beven, a son. DICKENS.— At X a n d a n d Kerbau Hospital, on 6th Sept., to Jem wife of Charles G Dickens a son. LANG.—737 words
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Advertisement124 1948-09-07 6 ONE PAIR Of EYES •One oaii cm eye» to last iltetlme. You can chew with false teeth, walk with a wooden leu. but nevei can you v?e witb a blind eve This does not mean that we are Is danger of going blind but a warning that we should not124 words
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Advertisement83 1948-09-07 6 SWEETS and CHOCOLATES Obtainable from GENERAL TRADING Orchard Ro*J SINCAPORI C<sLp STORAOI Orchard Ro«J HEAP HOI fr CO. J, Hav«lock Road ■IPJRAL DISPINJARY LTD. Raffles Plac* NAINA MCBHAMK) SONS Raffles Place MARICAN SONI, 74, Orchard Road and other Leading Stores. Sole Distributors: ANN PENG TRADERS 88. STAMFORD ROAD SINGAPORE Relieves83 words
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Article314 1948-09-07 7 Crops Excellent Elsewhere From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. ANLY m Johore has terrorist activity affected padi cultivation, an Agricultural Department report just issued reveals. The report, which does not specify the areas affected, states that present conditions were obviously causing concern among the cultivators.314 words
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Article148 1948-09-07 7 WAKENED BY MAN WITH GUN A TWENTY-flve-year-l" old Teochew, Chew Pock, appeared before the Singapore Ninth Police Court Magistrate I(Mr. E. V. A. Peers), yesterday on a charge of armed robbery of jewellery and cash totalling $284 m value. Kan Yok Pang told #the court that on being awakened by148 words
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Article76 1948-09-07 7 Teo Boon Hee, aged 35, of 40, Carpmael Road, who appeared m the Seventh Police Court on Aug. 23, on a charge of possessing a revolver and six rounds of ammunition, was yesterday discharged. The prosecution withdrew the charge against him. Teo was arrested on Aug. 21,76 words
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Article132 1948-09-07 7 MOST of the 100 ships detained by the Dutch at Tan j ong Pinang between June 20 and July 30 were small craft registered at Singapore. This is stated by the Netherlands Consulate General, Singapore. Ten of these detained vessels were confiscated, and the remaining132 words
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Article109 1948-09-07 7 THEY HAD NO WORD FOR IT EIGHTEEN Greek migrants for Australia the majority being agriculturists and students arrived in Singapore yesterday by the Italian ship Orione from Port Said. Eleven of the Greeks have booked passages by the Burns, Philp ship Marella, which leaves Singapore at 10 a.m.' today for109 words
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Article, Illustration57 1948-09-07 7 FUNERAL OF DR. ONG: The picture above shows armed police escorting the hearse containing the body qf Dr. Ong Chong Keng at the funeral m Penang on Sunday. On the right, the Commissioner-General (Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald) and the Chinese Consul (Mr. N. K. Lee) stand together Just before the57 words
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Article28 1948-09-07 7 BATU PAHAT, Monday.— Twelve Scouts have been chosen to represent johore In Mm Rovei Scout competition for the Gent Cup to be held at Penang on Sept. 12..28 words
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Article33 1948-09-07 7 Mr. Frank w. Brewer F.R.I. B.A. writes to say that he was entirely responsible for the whole of the plans and detail plans for the Rotary Cl h's T.B. CUnc33 words
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Article105 1948-09-07 7 DEOPLE are advised not A pore and Johore, un business. to travel between Singaless they have important Singapore's C.I.D. Chief (Mr. E. V. Fowler) said this yesterday, when commenting on traffic jams caused by police searching all vehicles passing through the Johore Causeway. A105 words
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Article124 1948-09-07 7 The following -scholars will leave, for the United Kingdom on tne Carthage on Friday Mr. E. W. Barker, Queen's Scholar to study for LL.B at St. Catherine's College Cambridge. Mr. R. C. Hoffman. CD W.F. Scholar to study for Call to the Bar at Gray's Inn124 words
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Article30 1948-09-07 7 The Governor of Singapore has appointed Mrs. Amirunnisa Chishty, Mr. Peter Black Purvis and Mr. Selwyn Nelson Heard- White to be Justices of the Peace for the Colony30 words
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Article96 1948-09-07 7 Cinemagoers throughout the Federation will, during the next month, see a Police recruiting film m their own languages. Within the next week, about 30 copies of a 500-f t. trailer will be sent by the Malayan Film Unit to cinemas The English, Malay and Tamil version96 words
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Article54 1948-09-07 7 W. McLean, who is on a tentative charge of voluntarily causing hurt- while committing robbery, was discharged m the Singapore Ninth Police Court, yesterday. His discharge was carried out on instructions received from the Deputy Public Prosecutor. Henry Hollard, who 1b on the same charge, was remanded m police54 words
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Article136 1948-09-07 7 RUSdIA bought m August about 5.000 tons more rubber from Malaya than m July. Third largest rubber customer of Malaya, Russia took 18.086 tons last month. Malaya exported to the United States 26.389 tons of rubber m August against 27.470 tons the previous month. Britain136 words
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Article272 1948-09-07 7 MR. Justice Taylor ruled yesterday m the Singapore Assize Court that it is not an offence for a person to be m possession of an unserviceable pistol. The judge said that the section m the Firearms and Ammunition (Unlawful Possession) Ordinance expressly stated that the272 words
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Article, Illustration178 1948-09-07 7 Mr. Coast Will Talk Today ADVISER to the Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Mr. John Coast) said yesterday m Singapore that he would make no comment on reports of opium smuggling activities between Singapore and Indonesia, for 24 hours. "I will reserve all comment on this subject until I give178 words
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95 1948-09-07 7 From Our Own Correspondent TAIPING, Monday. T< WENT V -year-old Mary alias Fatimah was sentenced to a month's gaol today by the District Judge (Mr. Webb) for harbouring a British Army deserter named Berkely. I Captain Stewart of the Military Police said he went to95 words
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Article18 1948-09-07 7 JPOH, Mon—The silver jubilee of the Nanyang Siang Pau was celebrated last night vith a banquet.18 words
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Article125 1948-09-07 7 gEGAMAT, M on. -Twenty-ye«ar-old Moai.iicJ bin Ahmed, former spec al .lorvitable. said in court yesterday h« would rather go to gaol for six weeks' hard labour than pay a $7S-finc for possession of i stolon fountain pen. Mohamvd said he picked up the pen vinder a table at125 words
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Article27 1948-09-07 7 pARTT BUN TAR Jtfin. Mr. Chen Vat Men, Chinese court lnterjviier, nas been transferred to S?r.jmbsin Labour Office. Kir. I«e Thin Phce iroin Penang succeeds him.27 words
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Article18 1948-09-07 7 BATtTpAHAT, Mon.—Mr. M. L Meyyappan has been appointed a member of ■'lie Rent Assessment Board.18 words
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Article169 1948-09-07 7 Father (70), Son On Gun Charge A FATHER and his son appeared before the Singapore Ninth Police Court Magistrate (Mr. E. V. A. Peers), yesterday on a charge of having possessed a Japanese anti-tank gun on Aug. 14 of this year. They were Ong Nee, aged 70, and Ong Kee169 words
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Article49 1948-09-07 7 Lim Yong Khoon. of 13, Wayang Street, who pleaded not guilty m the Second District Court yesterday to possession of 9 5/6 Ib. of opium and 5 lb. of Chandu ion Sept. 4, was offered bail !of $10,000 m two sureties. The case will be mentioned on Sept. 13.49 words
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Advertisement77 1948-09-07 7 ACRAWATTE A PERFECT BLENDED TEA from The Acrawatte Estate CEYLON AGENT.— 51 N G APO RE KUALA LUMPUR PENANC Professional Packing Free Estimates The SINGAPORE PACKING Co. Goods packed by experts for removal to any destination. Packing, and Forwarding Sea or Land Insurance arranged. 45, 60, The Arcade. Tel. Nos.77 words
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Advertisement75 1948-09-07 7 I exclusiveT] New H.M.V. (45fi% 1 Night Watch \^e^7 SILF-D- FROST ER Revolutionary system of automatic defrosting. Defrosts itself every midnight eliminates the muss and fuss of manual defrosting. 8 CU. FT. STORACE SPACE CIANT SIZE FREEZER DOUBLE WIDTH HYDROVOIR DRY STORACE TILTABIN SLIDE-OUT COLDPACK AIR REFRESHENER LAMP STORES UP75 words
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Article260 1948-09-07 8 Gang's Threats To Lightermen A SINGAPORE ship, the Edith Moller loaded cargo m the Roads yesterday under police surveillance. Lightermen about to begin loading of the ship from Teluk Ayer Basin at 8.30 a.m. yesterday, downed tools when they were threatened by a gang of 50 or260 words
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Article210 1948-09-07 8 Johore Weekly Letter OF 13 Malay schools opened m Johore this year, all but three are kampong schools erected by the villagers. They are staffed by Government teachers and provided with free books. Most Interesting of the new schools are the two recently opened on Pulau Aur and Pulau Pemanggil,210 words
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Article87 1948-09-07 8 So that unidentified and unclaimed corpses In Singapore may be given a decent burial, tenders are being invited by the Government for the removal of bodies for a period of three months from Oct. 1. The practice of contracting for the removal of unknown corpses from the87 words
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Article59 1948-09-07 8 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Scenes at the funeral of Or. Ong Chong Keng, murdered Legislative Councillor, will form part of the next Malayan Film Unit Gazette. The film will be screened next week m Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang and will59 words
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Article36 1948-09-07 8 A 36-year-old Singapore Chinese broke his leg m two places after falling from a trolley bus, which he was trying to board at the Junction of Kallang Road and Sawmill Lane yesterday morning.36 words
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Article36 1948-09-07 8 Mr. Kuok Hock Chin has beei. appointed to the Excise Licensing Board, Johore Bahru. m place of Mr. J. S. Poley who has resigned. Mr. T. Jethanand has been appointed to the Town Board, S°gajmat.36 words
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Article30 1948-09-07 8 First '«rm of Malacca Normal classes (1948-49) will start In the week beginning September 13. The first year course will be elementary and the second and third year courses primary.30 words
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Article217 1948-09-07 8 HUNDREDS of applicants besieged the Immigra- tion Office hi Havelock Road during the last few i days m an attempt to get certificates for their passage to China. This sudden increase m the number of Chinese who wish to travel home has been brought about by217 words
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Article, Illustration77 1948-09-07 8 "LOVE BY REMOTE CONTROL": Refused permission by th e State Department to bring his German sweetheart to the U.S. on the grounds that his courtship had been "love by remote control," ex-G. I. Joseph Conti finally married Ingeborg Schlueter in London. Mr. Conti had never seen Ingeborg until he met77 words
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Article98 1948-09-07 8 K. Mohamed SharifT, a I middle-aged Indian, was charged m the Seventh Police Court yesterday with possession of 31 rounds of .38 ammunition. It was alleged that the ammunition was found m Shariff's pocket when two detectives searched him m Newton Road on Sept. 5. A.SP.98 words
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Article59 1948-09-07 8 S.S. Glaucus the last pil- grim ship to Jeddah will sail from Singapore on September 14 and leave Penang on September 16, It is announced. The agents Mansfield Co. say that they have been able to take an extra 100 pilgrims from Singapore. All passage tickets will59 words
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Advertisement366 1948-09-07 8 secret's > ends ot Kole prevent revealing Sill C... I outlines I I Yjdjf Kotex keeps you L rj&\Ffl carefree, confident. X^> l A speciol safety Vjf M-JM -J center gives you f &&J jf i extra protection. g 0 1 \~>** V^^ For complete security fi|| pß^r v/ear a366 words
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Advertisement277 1948-09-07 8 H{efu Hutu peiqalloKm ik comcrmvtojr Mobiloil MOBILOIL ARTIG BENTLEY ROLLS ROYCtf BUICK MOBILOIL 4i A f VAUXHALL BEDFORD AUSTIN CHEVROLET CHRYSLER Continuoui dependabla pewet D^SSo? dk 80TO PORD vJIUDSON M.Q C/«on anginas NASH MORRIS PACKARD low oil consumption PLYMOUTH PONTIAO •>«*•«*!«,, mmJm SINGER STANDARD Profa^fwn ogoinsf corrot.on TRIUMPH f osy277 words
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Miscellaneous610 1948-09-07 8 c of tne rraiiy iaiiacies in cio ace of spades. On the third trie* iu;e; of p«y" L, that -outside" East discards a low club and South conditions are not taken into ac- ruffs COUnt i,~* Con f Wer f0r exam P le the Souths problem is now clear-cut so-called610 words
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Article528 1948-09-07 9 SAT A CORNER MURSING a T.B. case at home is often a long iob, so a little planning: at the beginning will be well repaid. A balcony, or coveredovei open space out of doors, is the ideal place to nurse the patient. The room should528 words
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Article58 1948-09-07 9 3 onions 1 tablespoon fat 2 cups cold boiled beef 4 cup cooked potatoes X A tup meat stock salt and pepper. Cv« i] onions into cubes and fry m fat until brown. Slice the beet ar.d add to the onions, then add the potatoes58 words
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Article, Illustration810 1948-09-07 9 NURSE BRIDGET - NURSE BRIDGET MOTHERCRAFT IN MALAYA By Nurse Bridget is qualified m the care of babies and I young children. If you have any problems and need 1 help, write to: Nurse Bridget c/o Straits Times Cecil Street. Singapore. Please Rive a pseudonym under when your letter may810 words
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Article457 1948-09-07 9 MR. WONG Gentleman's Gentleman I NEVER found out Wong's age, and it was difficult to tell, for he was very tall, incredibly thin and possessed a shaven head and three teeth. His smile was the warmest, lovingest smile you could imagine. He was known as the Boy, but he was457 words
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Article554 1948-09-07 9 QUR Chinese kongsi kongs are digging over a vegetable garden for me and we consider that it is an investment which will pay good dividends. They are splendid workers though they never seem to hurry. They roar with laughter every time I tell them to do554 words
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Advertisement116 1948-09-07 9 HL 5 ALEXANDRA Ql/AYlf Mrs. Quayle writes j U st««u» <n-J!i T "Alexandra was put on Lactogen almost immediately I She thrived on thu and slept all night and was no I _i |t 'j I* I trouble at all. Alexandra walked at 10 months, cut her B^fcM! first tooth116 words
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Advertisement268 1948-09-07 9 ATKI NSONSi COLD MEDAL **»*SJ EA U D E COLOGNE 9' 4TICIMIOM LTD., 34 OLD lOND STRUT, LONDON, llill.O V'ACC »1-7 B» 1O sfoa/i /tetrl j&r find in/id What is a "good" pent A pen that nits your hand, writes instantly at need •nd goes on writing for years and268 words
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Article, Illustration1650 1948-09-07 10 Coincidences Half A World Away LONDON LETTER FOWEY, CORNWALL, Aug. 24. THIS lovely and peaceful little Cornish port of Fowey is half a world away from Malaya, and on some grounds it might seem further still, but coincidence is apt to disregard distance Last evening I was walking at deep1,650 words
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Advertisement711 1948-09-07 10 R— m Alr-Conditloned Phone 4042 C jt TODAY! J mows |p NOTE TIMES: Z— 61&— 9.15 j MM YIPPEE PARDNER! V 4tf4 Here Comes ROY ROGERS C/LIJLS 9216 oskci?h4tsic -Cs*»etu "3"^^ i CAROL RAVE U %J X^/PETER GRAVES "You Don't Have To Know The Language" Well What Do You Know!711 words
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Advertisement221 1948-09-07 10 LAST 5 SPOOKSATIONAL SHOWS! at 11 a.m.— 2 p.m.— 4.15— 6.3d— 9.15 tap '^c^ V^ Conditioned fj^ J* gf\f L 5159 AT LAST\ TOMORROW] NEWEST MOST SPECTACULAR OF ALL TARZAN PICTURES! Sm9 WH The Secret Isle of M. M. Pearls, realm of prlceMii Mm less gems! s^j.' .tff« Tarzan's underwater221 words
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Miscellaneous374 1948-09-07 10 DAn*A m«A« ava -■>■*. •■■■tl; 9.15 Varioty Bandbox: RADIO MALAYA |«W uoo New Re,.^ n 30 N *w.« RADIO SBAC 1 p.m. Muse; 1.30 News; Analysii; 11.49 Report from 1.4S BBC Jan Octette; a. 00 Britain; 13.00 London Forum- 13 aO on In Concert Style; 12.30 Close. 8.1S Now*: 8.20374 words
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Article920 1948-09-07 11 Position Explained^ Royal Dutch Shell rtESPITE a 15-percent, increase between 1946 and v 1947 m world oil production, world demand for oil products is unsatisfied. The demand is stiU rising. The United States itself now consumes more oil than the entire world 10 years ago.920 words
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Article120 1948-09-07 11 Singapore Rubber WITH New York closed, the Singapore rubber market was very quiet yesterday. Business passed at around 44} cents per lb. for f.o.b. September. Factories stUl shoved interest m nearby rubber. Closing prices yesterday were: No. 1 sheet f.o.b. buyers 44| cents, sellers 44| cents; spot loose buyers 45120 words
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Article124 1948-09-07 11 TEMERLOH ESTATES "pEMERLOH Rubber Estates report a profit for the year to Apr. SO, 1948, of «Cl,i60 The directors' teport, to be tubmltted at the general meeting of the company at Penang today (Sept. 7), &ays tho profit is to be carried to the appropriation account. The crop harvested for124 words
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Article25 1948-09-07 11 'J'HE following August outputs of tin-ore ere announced, In piculs: Kamra Dredging 654 Sungei Bldor Dredging 412 Bungei Klnta Dredging 44425 words
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Article141 1948-09-07 11 ■Lima Industries (Fax East) Interim report for the six months to June SO. 1949, shows that a net profit of £58,000 (subject to audit) was earned by tradIng during the period. The company proposes to pay the initial dividend od the Preference capital after completion of141 words
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Article177 1948-09-07 11 From Our Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Monday. r^N a quiet market today, most Industrials were steadier. Very little interest was taken In the Tin or Rubber sections. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association were INDUSTRIALS Buyer Seller LA lex Bricks ■kPrex. 3.30 3.30 8.8. Patrol177 words
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Article163 1948-09-07 11 SHIPS in port alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves yesterday (godowns in brackets) were Main Wharf: Torrens (31-3?), Sirdhana (33-34), Marella (35-36), Olaucus (38-39), Cornelius Maersk (40-41). Ruys (42-43). West Wharf: Empire Windru&h (1-2), Mantin (3), Blr Hakeun (4-5), Celebes (9-7), Trewellard (8-9), Asphallon (11-12), Benvenue (13-14), Achilles163 words
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Article46 1948-09-07 11 From Our Market Correspondent TACK of interest for white pepper brought ana'her drop m quotations on the Singapore markets yesterday. In other produce market sections only little activity was reported, but there were no changes. Yesterday's new. pepper prices were: Muntok whlt#sl97; Sarawak SIM.46 words
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Advertisement1283 1948-09-07 11 MAN&FIRLD CO., LTD. lirwsfporated m Sing. spare) BLUE rUNMaU. UNB STBAITS STBAMSHIP CO., SAILINGS fROM U.K. UJ-A LTD. "M^HII^ *!!")> Ji'tis A" S.Js''? WHI CO n MALAY A 'Maren due trom u.».a. sepr. r u j«i" o r -Br.«onrt*re' due from U.K. »ept 9 sTpenaii^ ieot I "Titan" due from1,283 words
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Advertisement246 1948-09-07 11 PRESIDENT LINES General Passenger Agent for Northwest Airlines. SAI LINOS TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON «v India, ecypt mediterranean ports. Louh Meh Howe P. Sham test. President Polk Spore lept. 13 Penang Sept. 9 I Pananf Upf if SAILINGS TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOJ ANCELES FHINCI NEW YORK. BALTIMORI. BOSTON246 words
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Advertisement242 1948-09-07 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIA/U X./ SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/ CONTINENT SCANDINAVIA. Loading at Slngaoore. Port Swettenham ■23££* <r S-I> B n a "Malacca" d«e abt. Sept. 7 Bangkok Dae abt. Oat. i for Aden. Port Said. Alexandria. Genoa. s.t "Tranquebar" due abt. Sapt. 1 5 Bangkok abt Oct. II242 words
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Advertisement1041 1948-09-07 11 MeAXISTER CO., LTD. Incorporated < Singapore) ELLBRMAN fc. 'MALL KLAVENESS LINI HAVRE. LONDON h nAMiIuRC PACIFIC PO«TI Accepting cargo for US North Atlantic Acceotme cargo for Central <> Sooth Ports 6 Canada via Colombo American Ports Cm Of KHARTOUM IS Sept. II Sept. II Sept. WANCISVILLI Cm Of YOKOHAMA \f*»*1,041 words
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441 1948-09-07 12 EPSOM JEEP - DHOTI GELDING IS GOLD CUP PROSPECT EPSOM JEEP By Good Record In Australia THE first Dhoti and Midstream horses to be A imported to Malaya will make their debut at the coming Singapore Gold Cup Meeting at Bukit Timah. They are Natural, a five-year-old chestnut gelding by Dhoti out of441 words
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Article, Illustration99 1948-09-07 12 EMILE ZATOPEK, of Czechoslovakia, the Olympic 10,000 metres champion, has agreed to star m a film of his life to be made m Prague. It is intended to be an inspiration to Czech youth. Zatopek will not accept payment for his work, thus retaining his amateur status. A part ofReuter; AP - 99 words
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Article132 1948-09-07 12 US Win Davis Cup For 14th. Time FOREST HILLS, New York, Mon. rTHE United States won the Davis Cup lawn tennis trophy for the 14th time, by winning the doubles yesterday to gain a decisive lead of three matches to nil over Australia m the challenge rund at Forest Hills.Reuter; AP - 132 words
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Article66 1948-09-07 12 Results of the Chinese Swimming Club Sweep which was drawn on Sept. 4 resulted as follows: Total Tool $24,533. Ist Prize No. ***** 2nd Prize No. *****, 3rd Prize No. *****, Starters: Nos. *****, *****, *****. *****, *****, *****, ***** Consolation Prices: Nos. *****, *****. *****. *****,66 words
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Article186 1948-09-07 12 PULAU BUKOM WIN BY 2-1 In the final match of the S.A.P.A. Division II league, a lastminute goal secured full potato for the Pulau Bukom Spors club when they met the Rovers 3ports Club at Geylang Stadium sisterday. The lira", half was characterised by end-to-end play, both teams lacking the186 words
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Article27 1948-09-07 12 The Singapore Colts Hockey Club will hold a meeting at 41 A Chancery Lane, tomorrow at 7 pjn. All members are requested to attend.27 words
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Article352 1948-09-07 12 MANCHESTER, Monday. -THERE is a distinct possibility that Cyril WashA brook will to the next captain of Lancashire County Cricket team and any ideas that an amateur rather than a professional should lead the side can be forgotten m view of possible plans afoot. m any352 words
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Article301 1948-09-07 12 Badminton Ties For Week-End F[£ following ties in tn« Singapore badminton championship* will be piayrd of. at the Clerical Union hall this weekend. SATLBOW, at 2 15 p m. Men's Open Sir.jks: Ismail b. Marjan lUsjful' V. Koh Keng S^ang (Marigold) Tan Chong Tee (Marigold) v Michael Tan (Diehard). Men's301 words
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Article50 1948-09-07 12 Thoee interested m playing rugojfor the St. Andrews Old Boy*' Association this season are Invited to turn up for rugger practices on Tuesdays and Thursdays at Woodsvllle. Practice games are being arranged between the 5.A.0.8 A and the School XV. the first practice commencing on Tuesday. Sept. 14.50 words
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Article540 1948-09-07 12 THE following is the x draw of the inter-Club golf match between the Island Club and the Royal Singapore Golf Club to be played at Bukit Timah on Sunday morning, Sept. 12. (Island Club players mentioned first). 8.15 J. Rodgkinson iscr) ft O. A. R. Ba*amMi540 words
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Article, Illustration53 1948-09-07 12 GEORGE HARD WICK, the Middlesbrough and England skipper, leads his team into the field for their first league match of the season against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, London. He is followed by Middlesbroughs* new goalkeeper, R. Ugollni, an Italian player recently secured from Glasgow Celtic Chelsea won by53 words
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Article432 1948-09-07 12 By EPSOM JEEP rPHE successes of Kinder Gold, Baron and Snaps a A Kuala Lumpur have exploded the myth tha expensive horses seldom do well on the Malayan Turf. For years past there seems to be a "hoodoo" on expensive horses m this country. I would432 words
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Article129 1948-09-07 12 Results Of Draw For SAFA Cup THE Singapore Amateur 1 Football Association Cup Competition draw for the first round is as follows: Sept. 23:.. Indian Association 2nd. XI v. R.A.F. Sembawar.g at 8.0.D. ground, St. George's Road; SJt.C. v. R.A.F. Changi at Jalan Besar. S e pt. 24: M.P.A. v.129 words
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Article65 1948-09-07 12 THE Tiger Sporting Association football team which toured Medan arrived, back m Singapore by air last afternoon. They played four games m Medan. They won two and lost two. In the first match they beat the Dutch Military Combined by 6-1: lost to the Indonesian XI by65 words
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Article42 1948-09-07 12 Convenors and secretaries of all affiliated clubs and teams are reminded by the Singapore Hockey Association to attend a meeting which wIH be held at the SRC. on Sept. 10 at 5.30 p.m. for the purpose of arranging fixtures.42 words
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Article47 1948-09-07 12 TODAY SOCCER: S.A.F.A. Dlt. I S.R.C. t. S.A.F. Changi— Jalan Beaar Stadium: Dlt. Ill: Social Athletic Party t. Mental Hos»Mal FT— Geylanf Stadium; M.F.A. v. Naval Soon* C.V.MA. ground, St. George's Rd: I A. v. S.C.S.A.— McNaIr Bd (an ram*", will start at 5.15 p.m.).47 words
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Article266 1948-09-07 12 Signals Rally To Win 3-2 A LATE rally m the second half enabled the G.H.Q. Signals to snatch a 3-2 victory over the Chinese Athletes m an S.A.F.A. first division league game played at Jalan Besar stadium, yesterday. In defeating the Athletes yesterday, the Signals repeated their first round performance,266 words
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Article161 1948-09-07 12 SHEFFIELD SHIELD FIXTURES SYDNEY, Monday. PROGRAMME of fixture* for the Sheffield Shieldinterstate first-grade competition equivalent to "County" cricket— for 1948-46 has been fixed as follows: Nov. 26-iO. Qu island v. New South Wal«s ai Br)iMu»; Dec. 10-14, Viet aria v. Queensland at Adelaide; West Australia v. Ntw South Wales atReuter - 161 words
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Article79 1948-09-07 12 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. For the first time In the history of the Johore IffpgiMi College, Johore Bahru, rugby football will be played, as one of the organised games of the school. Rugby posts have already been put up and the first practice match took place during the79 words
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Article100 1948-09-07 12 A SINGAPORE Chinese team A will meet the U.S.S. Toledo In a basketball match at the Happy World Stadium tonight. The proceeds will be donated to charity. Admission will be $1. The following will represent the Singapore Chinese: Ng Tlan Sek (Olympic representative). Wong Soo100 words
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Advertisement308 1948-09-07 12 CLASSIFIED ADS?" (Continued from page 6) TUITION WILLY BLOK HANSON announces the commencement of children's posture dance classes to be held every Saturday morning from 10—11 a.m. and 11 —12 a.m. starting Sept. 11th. Enroll now. Fine Art of Movement Academy Tele: ***** or *****. MISCELLANEOUS MME. GALARDI offers for308 words
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Advertisement68 1948-09-07 12 CHUM CHONG S3 SOUTH BK/D6l *Dl. SUKAMfPt. PMOOt 2t69 Fxtra Experience 1 1***" |f fljjpj I \w Ala H j J--^i m You c»n rely on DuntopJTruthind II f 4 |l EfeVT/afl Bvi Tyti *o '«<**• rwnnlnf 'com fl 1 I HH«MI by~tlving',utr»-miU*«rW_«»rt V\\\ V-4W KjJR ConH'uC»iOn"*O*V«<> OuntocThf* V\V\ l^W68 words
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Miscellaneous31 1948-09-07 12 SINGAPORE TIDES Today: High Water. 0.48 a.m. (10 ft. 6 In.), 1.08 p m. (9 ft 4 in.). Tomorrow: 1.31 a.m. (10 ft. 1 In.), 1.40 p.m. (9 ft. 2 In.).31 words
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