The Straits Times, 21 October 1948
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Title Section18 1948-10-21 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1948. VVKIVE PAGES PRICE TEN CENTS,18 words
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Article370 1948-10-21 1 Rebel Troops And Police Seize 2 Towns SEOUL, Wednesday. COUTH Korea was placed under martial law today after insurgent Korean soldiers and police seized the towns of Sunchun and Yosu. News of the rebellion awaited President Syngman Rhee as he flew back to Seoul afterAP; UP - 370 words
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Article, Illustration32 1948-10-21 1 MX. HARPr-K BALL, prominent Johore planter murdered by terrorists m the Mtiar area yesterday. This picture was taken wljen Mr. Harper Ball, became a member of the Johore Council of State m32 words
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Article118 1948-10-21 1 Oil Centre Attacked In Burma RANGOON, Wed. f rHE Government is rushing troops to Yenangyat, petroleum centre m Pakonku District, under attack by 100 insurgents since yesterday. A Government communique said the insurgents were using locally made guns. It did not specify whether they were Communists or of the White118 words
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Article32 1948-10-21 1 DELHI. Wed.— The Royal Indian Navy's flagship Delhi, will leave Bombay tomorrow on a eight-week cruise to Karwar. Cochin, Trincomalee. Madras. Vizagapatam, Calcutta. Port Blair, Colombo and Calicut.— A.P.AP - 32 words
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Article32 1948-10-21 1 Philosophers To Meet DELHI. Wed.— Three philosophers will participate m the second East-West Philosophers' Conference m Hawaii last year. They are Doctors S. Radhakrishnan. 8. K. Saksena and D. M. Datta.— AJP.32 words
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Article, Illustration33 1948-10-21 1 THE PILOT ENGINE derailed near Temoh when preceding the night mall. The trolley which the engine was pushing is seen on the side of the embankment. Straits Times picture. SUry m Page Seven.33 words
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Article160 1948-10-21 1 LONDON, Wed. PRIME Ministers of the British Commonwealth, representing nearly 600,000,000 people, tonight endorsed the principle of a Western Union. It is considered that they will now agree to accept the fullest co-operation m the anti-Communist defence plan which will be outlined by the Western UnionUP - 160 words
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Article96 1948-10-21 1 BANGKOK. Wed. Siam will soon organise a territorial army for suppression of possible Communist unrest In the country, an Army spokesman announced here today. The new armed force, which will be established on the lines of the territorial forces m Britain, will receive training specially adapted toReuter - 96 words
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Article62 1948-10-21 1 KARACHI. Wed.— By Oct 25, there will be no more refugees m the Pakistan province of West Punjab Of the 6.000.000 Muslim refugees who poured from India Into Pakistan at the time of the partition. 5.000.000 have been settled In West Punjab and the remaining 1,000,000AP - 62 words
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Article24 1948-10-21 1 LONDON, Wed.— Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, Commissioner General for South East Asia, was received by the King at Buckingham Palace today— Reuter.Reuter - 24 words
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504 1948-10-21 1 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. TERRORISTS killed two Europeans and a Chinese 1 m Johore today. Selangor police shot dead two Indonesian bandits Indonesian bandits and Forces m the Songei Siput terrorist camps. The murdered European* were 57-year-old Mr. 8. Ear- per Ball,504 words
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Article157 1948-10-21 1 From Our. Own Correspondent SDNOEI PATANI, Wed. I*EN armed bandit* who robbed two houses m Belukar Semang In the Kroh district of Kedah fled when people m one of the houses escaped through a hole, beat temple gong and summoned the villagers, who turned out with157 words
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177 1948-10-21 1 PAEIS, Wed. THE United Nations Political Committee today overwhelmingly endorsed the Western plan for control of atomic energy as the necessary basis for eventual elimination of atomic weapons. Only the Soviet bloc objected. The vote was taken paragraph by paragraph on the Canadian resolution, with177 words
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Article171 1948-10-21 1 NEUTRALS' ATTITUDE SOFTENS PARIS. Wed. rpHE six "neutral" members X of the Security Council today began drafting a resolution on the Berlin crisis which will be placed before the Council on Friday. The Chinese delegation. It was learned, prepared one draft, which according to lnformea sources was not so strongReuter - 171 words
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Article164 1948-10-21 1 Jungle Search For Plotters From Our Own Correspondent BANGKOK, Wed. A INTENSIVE search is being made m the north west Province of Tak m Siaw, near the Burmese«r border, following reports from secret agents that three conspirators, entrusted with financing the recent plot to overthrow the Phibun Government, are hiding164 words
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317 1948-10-21 1 PLACE TOTE: NEW SYSTEM IN SINGAPORE THE Singapore Turf Club will alter its system of working out tote place dividends with the introduction of the new barometer tote at the meeting to be held next month on Nov. 13, 17 and 20. The new system provide a more equitable distribution317 words
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Article132 1948-10-21 1 BATAVIA, Wed. INDONESIAN Republican troops have recaptured Patjitan on the south coast of Java, last Important centre held by the Communist rebels i after their rising on Sept 18, an official Republican statement said here today. It was recaptured on Oct. 15 Antara, the Republican132 words
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Article60 1948-10-21 1 NANKING, Wed— The Executive Yuan has ordered all Government employees to stay out of cabarets and dance halls. The Yuan, has ordered a 500 per cent, tax on dance halls, prohibited serving of foreign liquors and other luxuries m cabarets and directed that cabarets be closedAP - 60 words
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Article74 1948-10-21 1 BANGKOK Wed. The Siamese Navy's C-ln-C, Reari Admiral Nava VicMt to-day I asked the Siamese police to arrest the manager of ihe Chinese firm which chartered the Norwegian ship Brattoy m connection with the alleged attempt to smuggle 50 tons <>f rice from Siam to Singapore. ThereAP - 74 words
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Article, Illustration35 1948-10-21 2 SONG OF THE SEA: Max Felix, 50-year-old Filipino tenor who has appeared m many Hollywood films, is working: m the stewards' department of the steamer Steel Worker, which arrived at Singapore recently. Straits Times picture35 words
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116 1948-10-21 2 Passengers Incited To Attack Customs Men Say Chinese HONG KONG, Wednesday rrHE Chinese Customs said yesterday that x passengers were incited to attack officers who intercepted the Sing Hing m Chinese waters The Bin* Hing caught flro during a search on Oct 7 t DUbu shed statement, tne customs accusedAP - 116 words
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Article140 1948-10-21 2 BRITAIN SAVES PETROL LONDON, Wed. ■THE British Puel Minister 1 (Mr. Hugh Oattskcll) estimated last night that Britain since June 1 had saved about 10,000 tons of petrol (approximately 2.240.000 gallons). This was achieved by the use of petrol Into which a red colouring agent had been introduced to thwart140 words
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Article54 1948-10-21 2 LONDON, Wed.— A verdict that Sir Arthur WhittenBrown, who with the late Sir John Alcock was the first man to fly the Atlantic, died from asphyxia after am overdose of barbltone accidentally self-administered was returned by a Jury Li Swansea yesterday. He was found dead In bedReuter - 54 words
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Article174 1948-10-21 2 Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting ot\ the Member» of The Penang Turf Club will be held at the Town Office, a-D. Chartered Bank Chambers, Union Street, Penang, on Friday, sth November, 1948 at 8 p.m. BUSINESS 1. To confirm the Minutes or174 words
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Article53 1948-10-21 2 ATHENS, Wed.— The rebels' radio last night charged Rightists with killing George Polk and with being about to kill a second correspondent Kenneth Matthews of the British Broadcasting Corporation. Matthews has not been heard from since he was abducted on Oct. 11, allegedly by guerillas m53 words
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Article37 1948-10-21 2 TOKIO, Oct The International Military Tribunal trying wartime Premier Hldeki Tojo and 24 co-defend-ants on war crimes charges will reopen about Nov. l. The tribunal adjourned m April to prepare Judgments. Reuter-AAP.Reuter-AAP - 37 words
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Article44 1948-10-21 2 SHANGHAI, Wed.— Seven major cities lnoiudlng Shanghai, Canton and Communistblockaded Mukden will be "bombed" with United Nations propaganda leaflets on United Nations Day next Sunday. Other cities to be showered with leaflets are Peking, Tientsin, Tsingtao and Hankow.— Reuter.Reuter - 44 words
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Article30 1948-10-21 2 MADRID, Wed.-Viscount Hinchinbrooke, Conservative MP, was quoted as saying m an interview with the newspaper Pueblo that most of the Conservative Party desired relations with Spain.— A.P.AP - 30 words
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Article178 1948-10-21 2 SAN FRANCISCO, Wed. TWO well-known plague fighters said yesterday that modern techniques of combating the disease with DDT, sulfa drugs and streptomycin had enabled medical science to stamp it out at its breeding place. Dr. Earl Meyer (director of the Hooper Foundation for Medical Research) and Dr.AP - 178 words
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152 1948-10-21 2 f OHN Mill-., ak WASHINGTON, Wednesday. J tE/HS T'^?,V Sald m court Dctrolt yesterday that Carl Bolton, 39, offered him $15,000 to kiU Walter Reuther, president of the powerful United aShi W kerS> Unlon who was shot at htehomi to msss^tvst BoltoReuter - 152 words
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Article232 1948-10-21 2 WASHINGTON, Wed. MODERN apartments are so small that there Is no room for romance, a New York educationist said "The dwindling: site of "ity apartments," said Professor Bryn J. Hoyden of (he New School for Social Research, "impels young people to conduct their courtships on232 words
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Advertisement918 1948-10-21 2 NOTICES AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD SINGAPORE PROPERTIES To be held at The saleroom of Messrs Cheong Koon Seng Co.. Ltd No. 10 Chulia Street. On Wednesday. 27th October. 1948, at 2.30 p.m. ESTATE OF KHOO TU% CHANO OTHERWISh KNOWN AS KHOO TAI CHONG. Deceased) Lot l. Freehold land and918 words
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Advertisement167 1948-10-21 2 Petrol Rationing/ Fit an OILCOIL "The Oil makes the Coil" ■jjfg ENSURES 6REATEB POWER Sole Distributors: BORNEO MOTORS LTD. SINGAPORE MALAYAN FEDERATION Sole Agent*: Peninsular Merchants Limited, Singapore. SAT. AT MNITE %£jA BING YODELS AND IL SO WILL YOU m this KING-SIZE, 1^ NEW-LOOK MUSICAL I mode possible by the167 words
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Article, Illustration31 1948-10-21 3 DIPLOMACY: The Sertftt Deputy Ferefru iMiabter (Mit Vbhinsky ea the left) ehals with the Brttkh (Bar Alex**** Cade«a») Wtrea Security Council meeting The subject on tbe afeada m Berlia.— AJ. jfctare.31 words
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426 1948-10-21 3 INDIA "MAKING GOOD" Nehru Speaks In London LONDON, Wednesday. DANDIT Nehru (Prime Minister of India), cheered m London last night by hundreds of Indian students, told them: "We are pulling through m India— make no mistake, We are making good and we shall go on to do better." The Premier,Reuter - 426 words
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Article257 1948-10-21 3 ATTLEE TALKS TO 'FAMILY' LONDON. Wed. n£L£GATES from U ParliaU ments of the British Commonwealth discussed mi- j g ration and the distribution of population when the first Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference since the wax began In London today. The conference was opened by Mr. Attlee who welcomed the delegates asReuter - 257 words
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Article96 1948-10-21 3 SYDNEY. Wed.— A very sick Italian queen bee one of those that passed through Singapore recently— was the centre of a stinging "international Incident" At the Department or Agriculture quarantine it was found that one queen had died on the air trip. The second was96 words
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Article48 1948-10-21 3 BANGKOK. Wed. -The Commerce Minister (Phja Mahal Sawan) said today that Siam would supply rice surplus for allocation by the International Food Council as long as there was a rice short- age. Siara's rice surplus for export is estimated at 200.000 ton this year.— Reuter.Reuter - 48 words
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Article43 1948-10-21 3 WASHINGTON, Wed— The president of the American Motion Picture Producers' Association (Mr. Eric Johnston) said tonight that the Russians had agreed not to add anything to the pictures or the translated captions of American fllrnif They could delete anything. —ReuterReuter - 43 words
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Article25 1948-10-21 3 OTTAWA Wed. MajorGeneral F. E. Worthlnßton. Scottish- born expert on armoured warfare, has been appointed Co-ordlnator of Canada's Civil Defence Planning. A.P.AP - 25 words
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Article105 1948-10-21 3 WASHINGTON. Wed. GREECE was told yesterday that Mr. George Marshall (U.S. Secretary of State) had given a personal pledge that he would solve the military problems of thrtr war with the guerillas. The Greek Government radio said yesterday, after Mr Marshall had left Athens. that heAP; UP - 105 words
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179 1948-10-21 3 BANGKOK, Wed. THE criminal court today sat m camera to hear the evidence given by a woman witness m the King Ananda murder trial. The witness a former domestic servant of Lieut. Vajarachai (ex-Premier Panomyong's secretary who escaped with him from Slam) allegedly theReuter - 179 words
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Article81 1948-10-21 3 SHANGHAI. Wed. MRS. Kwen Tai-ze was charged yesterday with selling blood «t an excessive profit. The woman claimed that her business as weO as her profit was legitimate. Police did not mind the business so much bat they did not approve of the profit. She isAP - 81 words
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Article52 1948-10-21 3 SAN FRANCISCO, Wed.— Two pilots m a tiny monoplane are trying to keep In the air for 1,000 hours, and break what is claimed as the world flight endurance record of 726 hours established In 1939. They propose to stay m the air until Decembe*Reuter - 52 words
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Article291 1948-10-21 3 PARIS, Wed. THE French Government today decided to take "the necessary steps" to deal with the "disastrous consequences" of the miners' strike m the northern coalfields. M Nltterand. Minister of Information, announced this after a meeting of the Council of Ministers. Northern towns had been deprived ofReuter - 291 words
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Article137 1948-10-21 3 CHIFLEY REFUSES A DEBATE CANBERRA, Wed. '|*HE Prime Minister. Mr. Chlfley. said yesterday that the Government would not debate publicly the controversy with the United States over 14 Australian girls who formerly worked In Manila. He made this statement m the House of Representatives after Dame Enid Lyons, Liberal, bitterlyAP - 137 words
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Advertisement147 1948-10-21 3 Leads the w»y wirti mere efficient fretting wirti greattr food protection at lowest cost BRINKMANNS LIMITED SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANC the SINGER SUPER TEN SALOON Pioneer of the British Light Car Among knowledgeable motorists Singer Cars have a high reputation for their Extraordinary Durability 1 their Economy of Running147 words
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Article, Illustration18 1948-10-21 4 Major J. B. Brierley ML., and his bride, formerly Miss Majorie Mattie Cundy, at St Mark's Church, Seremban.18 words
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281 1948-10-21 4 ASIA UNREST DETERS WORLD INVESTORS NEW KORK, Wednesday. POREIGNERS would not invest their money m Asia so long as political unrest continued. And Asia could not hope for much progress until foreign capital both Government and private was willing to Invest there. That was tne general theme of speakers atAP - 281 words
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Article25 1948-10-21 4 WASHINGTON, Wed. The Defence Department said yesterday that the Army. Navy, Air Force and Marines totalled 1,531,881 men on Oct. I.— A.P.AP - 25 words
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Article116 1948-10-21 4 0 THE Chinese Chamber of Commerce plans taking action with the other two Chambers of Commerce to urge the Government to stop issuing import permits for textiles from hard currency areas from January to April 1949. The action is prompted by the increasing imports of cloth116 words
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Article103 1948-10-21 4 CINES for traffic offences r bring m revenue of about $18,000 a year m Singapore. There are an average of about 2,500 offences reported each month and of these about 800 are dealt with m the Traffic Court. Last month In Singapore there were 560103 words
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Article68 1948-10-21 4 The Postmaster-General aLnounces that the $2 denomiiihtion of the new Singapore stamp Issue i will be on sale at all Singapore I Post Offices on Oct. 25. This denomination will complete the new series. Supplies of large registration envelopes (11H ins x 6 ins) will68 words
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Article114 1948-10-21 4 kK ONS between In11 dia and Australia for a, bilateral civil aviation agreement arr to be continued m about two weeks. Thene n -v Dlifcror for Civil Aviation for Australia (Captain Eric Johnson,) who ing talks with s in Delhi, is 'bouro^ ro report to the114 words
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Article93 1948-10-21 4 MONKEY BUSINESS FOR POLIO A SHIPMENT of 2W Indian monkeys now m Singapore may aid Rockefeller Institute (New York) research workers In their investigations of infantile paralysis (poliomyelitis) They are kept In crates on the deck of the Dutch freighter Saparoers m the charge of an Indian member of the93 words
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Article51 1948-10-21 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— l The Kuala Lumpur Co-oper- i ative Stores Society, Ltd., will hold its half-yearly general meeting at the Victory Restaurant, on Thursday, Nov. 4. The meeting will be asked Ito sanction joining the I Malayan Co-operative Whole- i I sale Society51 words
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Article, Illustration50 1948-10-21 4 I^t^'r r \u te9 f aer l Aug^ si Zlesln manoeuvres Into POMUpn m the turning basin at Gary, Indiana, US worlds biggest steel-producing centre. This and other vessels carry every year nearly 8,000.000 tons of iron ore *nd limestone to the Gary works.— A.P. pictureAP - 50 words
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Article125 1948-10-21 4 From Our Staff Correspondent ««wri7 k-,. KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. Wf believe theirs is the best plan," said the Municipal President (Mr. H. T. W. Oswell) today when he told Commissioners that Kuala Lumpur would copy Penan* m carrying out national registration, i z_ Mr. Oswell125 words
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Article81 1948-10-21 4 From Our Own Correspondent SEGAMAT. Ved. WHILE playing w'th two little girls m Muar River, a Malay boy was taken by a crocodile. The Segamat Coroner returned a finding of death by misadventure after he had heard the evidence of the girls' mother, Chik jinti Hassan.81 words
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318 1948-10-21 4 Public Holidays Change: Malay Reply To Banks From Our Malay Correspondent IVf AJLIS, the Kuala Lumpur Malay newspaper m a leading article, "comments or, the pro,,<,v.«i alteration of the weekly public holiday m the Malay States from Sunday to Friday. The oaDer says that, it now remains for Selanjfor and318 words
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Article281 1948-10-21 4 'MARY ROSE' A T LITTLE THEATRE I f AST night, the Little Theatre i Players began their run vf i Barries "Mary Rose". The producer, fcu Jie Richardson has followed the tine tradition of thla theatre by producing a olay ,ite f of good quality. Whether or 1 not you281 words
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Article51 1948-10-21 4 MUAR. Wed.- The District Judge yesterday sentenced lime washer Tan Ah Hau to e:ght weeks' for having chandu dross. Tan said he was a registered smoker prewar and had been an addict for thirty years. He snid he was forced to take opium to relieve pain In the51 words
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Article54 1948-10-21 4 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG. Wed. BASED on identity cards, a new "foolproof" system of issuing rice rations may be enforced m Penan? next month, the Rationing Officer (Mr. G. V. Dawson) told the Straits Times today. Under the new system rations would be issued through individual54 words
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Article, Illustration30 1948-10-21 5 BISHOPS IN CONVOCATION: The Archbishop of Canterbury (l>r. G. F. Fisher) addressing the Upper House at the Convocation of Canterbury last week. The Convocation was held at Westminster. Renter picture.Reuter - 30 words
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363 1948-10-21 5 COLONY SPENDS MORE TO SPEED CASES Fwill cost Singapore nearly $222,000 this year to run temporary police courts to clear the backlog of cases. In addition to an original vote of $63,000, the Finance Committee has approved $158 942. For the suppression of crime, the committee has approved a further363 words
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Article25 1948-10-21 5 BENTONG, Wed. -A. Chinese labourer, clearing the Kuala Lumpur -Ben long road of flood debris was fatally injured while sawing a fallen trunk.25 words
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Article402 1948-10-21 5 DATO ONN GOES TO U.K.TODAY NATO Onn bin Ja'afar, Mentri Besar of Johore, leaves Singapore by air this morning on a visit to London. Commenting on the trip, a leading article m the Utusan Melayu yesterday says "It is understood from Dato Onn's utterances to the Press that he is402 words
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Article121 1948-10-21 5 TODAY Rural Board, monthly meeting. Land Office. 10 a.m. Young People's meeting, Mr. Harry Tan and Mr. Kirn Seong on "Elijah," Bethesda. Bras Basmh Road. 6 p.m. Chinese V.M.C.A.. 107. Selegie Road, debate on "Should Women TJpe Make-up?," 8 p.m. East- West Society, Mr. Altema Kohl on "The121 words
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Article431 1948-10-21 5 From Oar Woman Correspondent MEMBERS of the Overseas League (there are 300 of them m Singapore) will meet for the first time at a tea-party to be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Saturday. The Governor of Singapore (Sir Franklin Gimson) will be present. The431 words
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Article436 1948-10-21 5 rLIGHT Lieutenant P. O. Gibson, RAT., who on Tuesday stated m the Singapore Ninth Police Court that he could not answer a question by defence counsel "without disclosing secret or confidential documents" gave his answer yesterday. Ft.-Lieut. Gibson is a prosecution witness In the R.AJ436 words
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Article198 1948-10-21 5 AN aged Malay mother, wept m the Singapore Assize Court yesterday when her effort to save her son from gaol failed, i Seventy-year-old Mina binte Moharmd told the Assize judge (Mr. Justice Jobling) that, her son Muskot bin Sulon*. 26. had been fti" bed m198 words
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1047 1948-10-21 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Thur., Oct. 21, 1948 THE COLONY PURSE After studying the Budget presented by Mr. J. D. M. Smith m the Colony Legislative Council on Tuesday, the Singapore citizen will realize that he has much to be thankful for. An estimated $25 million from income tax m1,047 words
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Article101 1948-10-21 6 From the Straits Times of Oct. 21, 189S The Singapore Municipal Estimates for 1899 are published. The revenue is set at $913,000. exclusive of $87,000. the estimated credit balance on the 31st December next. The expenditure, Including $50,000 held In reserve for extraordinary public works, comes to101 words
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Article, Illustration816 1948-10-21 6 THE draft estimates for many years are commonly and collectively referred to as "the budget" I should like to commence my task of presenting these estimates by posing the question what is the budget and what is it supposed to do? The answer to that question816 words
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978 1948-10-21 6 BEDA LIM - The Social Whirl Of Penang 150 Years Ago BEDA LIM BY COR 40 years after 1 1786 there were only some 300 Europeans at a time living m Penang. Yet, on the whole, they seemed to have had as good a time as their succassors at any other later period.978 words
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Letter166 1948-10-21 6 An Agent From Ceylon WOULD nke to corn- ment on the news item appearing In your columns on Oct. 15, headed "Mr. Mendis As Agent For Ceylon." You siate: "It '.s understood that the Prime Minister of Ceylon (Mr. D. S. Senanayake) favours the appointment of a man who is166 words
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Letter178 1948-10-21 6 .PART from mispro- nunciatioi. and wronn accents, the English lan- g .age, as spoken m Malaya today hy educated Malayan youngsters <>f oc^h sex?s whether Malays, Indians, Chinor Eurasians, except by those fortunate enough i to have a hi^h education, has become cram: deed.Here arc a178 words
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Advertisement777 1948-10-21 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. HARRIS— At Hungsar Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, on 19tb October. 1*48, to Win (nee Phil pott), wife of Colin Harris, a son. The engagement Is announced between George Cecil Henry, only son of Major and Mrs. O. A. tforant, of Olenrlbbon, Ferndowr, Dorset, and Joan, younger (laughter of Brigadier777 words
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Advertisement129 1948-10-21 6 ONE PAIR OF EYES ik-. v im "One pair of eyes to last a lifetime. You can chew with false teeth, walk with a wooden leg, but never can you see with a blind eye." This does not mean that we are In danger of going blind but a waplng129 words
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Advertisement262 1948-10-21 6 JEWELS fXrv-'. ':y''' y^^k Mm *l cwels are chemical products. The natural sior.e is the product of Nature's laboratory, CumM into a Ihing of beauty as the result of centuries of mineral alchemy. But Ihe chemist can now make gems of ihe same chemical composition, colour, and lustre. Aj far262 words
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Article450 1948-10-21 7 Sequel To AngloDutch Pact THE volume of trade between Singapore and Indonesia has increased this year, mainly as a result of an agreement signed at The Hague between the British and Netherlands Governments. The Governor of Singapore (Sir Franklin Gimson m his Budget address at450 words
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Article, Illustration38 1948-10-21 7 DnEe^Ti»ohPlLl?D n E e^Ti»oh PIL I? T w« N SiX I* E7 h f Uot f D|fine of the ThS are ?left to riXtf* FWm Hj'iT """f 11 that was avoided. They are (left to "^^^S^^fSS^LJl^ ***""*> d Flreman38 words
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Article243 1948-10-21 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. MOST disgraceful" and "incomprehensible" were terms applied by the judge and Federal counsel to a Government cash book put m as evidence yesterday at the trial of Mohamed bin Abdul Jabar, former officer m charge, Local Records Office, Johore, on a charge of breach243 words
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Article97 1948-10-21 7 If art m Malaya receives encouragement and teaching facilities comparable with those m Britain, it has a great future m store. This is the view of Mr. Utam Singh, the Singapore art teacher who is In England on a two months' visit sponsored by the British97 words
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Article85 1948-10-21 7 Mrs. L. E. Campbell of Upper Serangoon Road, successlully appealed on Tuesday m the Singapore Supreme Court against an order by the Singapore Sixth Police Court Magistrate binding her over for six months m a sum of $100 to keep the peace. She had been taken to85 words
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Article20 1948-10-21 7 The Dutch ship Maetsuycker vest?rdav brought 1.589 sheep to Bin?aDore and a lr.rse cargo of meat. fre3h vegetables and fruit.20 words
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Article55 1948-10-21 7 Mr. John A. Thlvy, Representative of the Oovernment of India In Malaya, will leave for Hong Kong today In the Canton. Mr. Thlvy will talk with Indian leaders and others In Hong Kong on conditions of Indians there. He will be accompanied by Mrs Thlvy. They will55 words
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Article296 1948-10-21 7 'APPLICATIONS for, wreaths of poppies to be placed at the Ceno-! laph on Remembrance pay (Sunday, Nov. 7) Should be made to the Organiser, Wreaths Committee, 42 Cairnhill Road, not later than Oct. 31. No special charges for the Wreaths will be made and It296 words
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Article, Illustration146 1948-10-21 7 SINGAPORE, WEDDING: Mr. intf Mrs. L. J. Brittain. after their marriage at the Singapore Registry Office. The bride was formerly Miss Jean Milne Hopper of Murwillumbah, New South Wales. Mr. Brittain Is the Prnang manager of Nestle Anglo-SwUs Milk Products \fter the fall of Penang, he joined the RAF. and146 words
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628 1948-10-21 7 T H ,i £™!!!f i h °fh tbat a M* l^" Co-operative Wholesale Society would 'of Co SliS Mr n ea J, fu re wa S expressed by the Pan-Malayan Director or co-operation, Mr. J. G. Crawford, m Singapore last ni^ht ivii. viawiuiu, wnu628 words
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Article53 1948-10-21 7 From Oar Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. OFFICIAL and unofficial members from West Pahang, attending the Pahang Executive Council and the State Council meetings m Pekan and Kuantan tomorrow and the day after, travelled yesterday m groups of can under military escort. Detachments of the Malay regiment53 words
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Article77 1948-10-21 7 The Corporation of Certified Secretaries announces from London that the following Malayan candidates were successful m its examinations of June 11 and 12: Intermediate: David Pob Leng Chan, (Singapore), Kweb Eu Tech, (Kuala Lumpur). Lim Soo Ouan, (Singapore. Intermediate (SecMcn "A"l: lim Kok Peng, (SLazapore). Final: CUee77 words
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Article29 1948-10-21 7 Three masked Chinese, one armed with a pistol, early yesterday morning robbed the Chinese occupier of 822, Lorong, 27 Geylang Road, of cash and jewellery worth $600.29 words
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Article317 1948-10-21 7 ANE band of terrorists foiled another m an attempt yj yesterday morning to derail the Kuala LumpurPenang night mail train between Temoh and Tanah. One band lifted v length of the single track ■ad diverted the rails on the south side of the bridge317 words
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239 1948-10-21 7 [JENGAT, inland port m Republican-controlled territory m Sumatra and an important trade link with Singapore, has been temporarily closed for shipping; by the Royal N therlnnds Navy. Official reports from Batavia yeflfWlay said that the closure had been made becaus of constant firing on239 words
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Article35 1948-10-21 7 'PHE Johore public A should dial ISS2S if i they want an* member i of the .fohore Bnhru Police Force at th office, resilience or station, says a poUre statemet t.35 words
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Article100 1948-10-21 7 Sixty-thn e-year-old Ong Ah Say, who was found unconsciuiia wkli a bottle of opi;;m solution by his side at the Singapore Chirese Rec-n ation Club playing ground on Oct. 10, yesterday pleaded cot guilty to attempted suicide. Ong said he had been taking opium for the100 words
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Article62 1948-10-21 7 The Governor of Singapore has agreed to have instructions Issued to allow Indian* to enter "Indian" on theii nationality and race m the national registration form. This is announced m a statement issued by Mr. John A. Thlvy, Representative of the Oovernment of India. Mr. Thlvy adds62 words
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Advertisement70 1948-10-21 7 "His Masters Voice" RADIOGRAM Model 5300 Singapore Price $1050/less CASH 10% or by HIRE PURCHASE A shipment is expected shortly and reservations con be made now. ESTAB. s. moutrie a co malaya lt& 1 '87 5 john LITTLE'S BUILDING ■■■■n Singapore teu 7030 p E BEST TODAY— fffllffffl B^Still Better70 words
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Advertisement93 1948-10-21 7 Connoisseur SO^i** SHERRIES P*r Bot: DRY FLY. Pale Amber m colour; possesses the bouquet of a true Rno 9.00 DRY CLUB. An exceedingly pleasant wine, on the dry side, which will be appreciated either as an aperitif or at dinner. 9.00 OLD MORENO BROWN. Full of flavour 9.00 MARCH BROWN.93 words
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Article, Illustration1425 1948-10-21 8 ROY MORRELL - The Mating Habits Of The Atlas Moth ROY MORRELL By THEHE can be few people m Malaya, however little interested m Natural History, who have not been struck with wonderat a big Atlas Moth, attracted into the house by the light. She dives down from tiie ceiling and then nutters1,425 words
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Article, Illustration406 1948-10-21 8 jgALIK PULAU, the capital of the south-west district of Penang, lies m the centre of an area which is mainly agricultural. The majority of the population m the district work In the surrounding rubber estates, sawahs, fruit and coconut plantations and vegetable gardens; m fact, the only padl406 words
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Advertisement85 1948-10-21 8 /mteS MODERN STYLING (GREATER COMFORT L^w HILLMAN MINX S^ Colourful, smartly-styled interiors are finished to British /y sK craftsman standards. Contour-correct seating uphol* i^ stcrcd m fine cloth and leather gleaming instrumcut panel |\\\\]M| n<l »P run g steering wheel m jcwelescem grey and chrome Variload springing to smooth out85 words
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Advertisement116 1948-10-21 8 JPI -!jfepf* TOMORROW you must face a crowded day. So what? As you light up your Balkan Sobranie Smoking Mixture tomorrow is as unreal as yesterday. You live ti peace and contentment and let your smoke run rings round every worry. That is the precious boon of those who m116 words
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Article769 1948-10-21 9 Morton In Search Of Africa IN SEARCH OF SOUTH AFRICA. By H. V. Morton. (Methuen, 10s. 6d.). WHEN Mr Morton went m search of South Africa he asked, among many other things, why Grahamstown is called the City of Saints. He was told a century-old story about the Royal Engineers769 words
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Article132 1948-10-21 9 THE VIXENS. By Frank Yerby. (Heineman, $6.30). lITHERE there's a fox f" there's a vixen, so It Is natural for the author of The Foxes of Harrow" to continue his brews of history with "The Vixens." No one can foretell what makes a best i seller. "The Vixens"132 words
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Article358 1948-10-21 9 New Books At The Library THE following new books wiU be added to Raffles Library, Singapore, within the next few days Berlin Underground (Ruth An-dreas-Friedrich), The Chanpng Nation (Mark Benny and others). Philosophical Foundations of India (Theos Bernard). Mozart (Eric Blom). The British Empire 'Hector Bolltho). Mussorgsyk <M D Calvocoressi).358 words
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Article329 1948-10-21 9 IN ME Ml ENEMY. By Audrey E. Llndrop, (Harrap, $6.30). WHISPERING HILL. By Martha Albrand. Chatto and Windus, $5.70). WOMEN novelists are producing the earnest tales of our times. They love the psychological probe and do the heart-search very effectively. Miss Audrey Llndrop Is a first-novelist329 words
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Article380 1948-10-21 9 The average playe*. wueuu-i on defence or le the declarer's po&(tion, has a tendency to shift from one suit to another as though he were conducting a series of experiments. In short, he too often follows the imcommendable example set by West In the following deal. East,380 words
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Advertisement360 1948-10-21 9 Hv Comfort Hot and humid elsewhere 4 but m your office, coolness foi your comfort and well-being. Yes— a Carrier Room Air Conditioner will make a surprising difference. Irs introduction of filtered fresh air gently circulated throughout f your office gives controlled ventilation. No blowing of papers from fans— no360 words
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Advertisement559 1948-10-21 9 AN IDEAL TONIC. Has been awarded 24 Gold and Silver Medals Serravallo's Tonic (CINCHONA and IRON WINE j Stimulates the Appetite Strengthens the Nerves Regenerates the Blood. BERRAVALLO'S TONIC Is a most palatable mixture of Cinchona' and Iron, perfectly combined with a stood sound Marsala. It Is a distinct boon559 words
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Miscellaneous141 1948-10-21 9 STRAITS TIMES CROSSWORD rr. LSTSS'tJr 0 CROSSWORD No. 21 1 Achini tuns of expansion lOllowt day (V). c7. •> It quiwt iik« a vrltcr I H* la I Ti| Is I |i| |7| II. Mountain* tend clianga mira. next 12>. wr b5™ K^h Uh| IIHIBSB" t% No on* follows 9141 words
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Article123 1948-10-21 10 From Our Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Wed. BUSINESS In Malayan shares was on a very restricted scale today. The market continued Inactive. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association today were: INDUSTRIALS Buyer Seller Gammon 2. U 3.68 Hongkong Bank Hkongßet.) 1,050 1,070 Utd. Frg. (O) 14.85 19.16123 words
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Article184 1948-10-21 10 PHE Malayan Exchange J. Banks Association announces the following direct rates for specified currencies, as fixed by the Control: SELLING. T.T./O.D. BEAD! New York 47 1/H Canada 47 1/U Switzerland 303% Sweden (kroner) 169 Holland* (gldr.) \i\% Java (gldr.) 134% Prance (frano) 13,406 B«lg. (Iranc) 2.063* Denmark (kroner)184 words
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Article205 1948-10-21 10 J^LUANO Rubber Coinpan>'s working profit for the year to June 30. 1948. was $62,188. The previous year's was $42,501. In his statement for the annual meeting on Oct. 38 the chairman (Mr. 8. Q. Wong) says the directors aim at a progressive replanting programme, but the present205 words
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367 1948-10-21 10 Gleneaty Plantations rjLENEALY Plantations' chairman (Mr. G. Lundon), m his statement for the annual meetinf on Oct. 30, reminds shareholders that there appears to be considerable doubt on whether the company is covered for insurance purposes. Anti-terrorist action is now being taken, he says, but367 words
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Article44 1948-10-21 10 APART from some buslnea* tn copra and some inquiry for pepper, the Singapore produce market as a whole was steady and nominal yesterday. Price chances included: Fewer: Lampong black $330. Tapieca flour: $28. Sac* seed: $36. Jetateng: Sarawak $19. Natmeg: 110s. $128.44 words
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Article112 1948-10-21 10 THE Singapore rubber mar- ket wu very quiet yesterday. Very little business was transacted. The market was dull at the close. dosing prices yesterday were* No. 1 sheet f.o.b. buyers 43H cents, sellers 43*4 cents; spot loose buyers 43 Vi cents, sellers 43* certs per lb. The Singapore112 words
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Article60 1948-10-21 10 No. 1 R-88. eXt. European basis ports, 1b pence, closing: Oct. 18 Oct. 19 Oct. buyer 13 1/16 13 1/16 OcWNot. buyer IS 1/16 13 l/ie Oct/Nor. saOar IS 3/16 13H Nov./ Dec buyer IS 1/18 is 1/16 NovyDeo. sellar IS 3/14 11* Market: Slightly easier. New York Rubber In60 words
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Article210 1948-10-21 10 LONDON, Wed. OIL shares m the London Stock: Exchange were stimulated yesterday by news of the Royal Dutch-Shell group finance scheme, under which a large dollar loan is to be issued on the New York market, says Reuters financial correspondent. Share prices showed useful gains with Royal Dutch210 words
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Article112 1948-10-21 10 SHIPS m port alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves yesterday (godowrs m brackets) were: Mala Wharf: Llpscomb Ljkes (31-91), City of Yokohama, (33-34) Katonf (38-37), Mount Mansfield (38-39), Saparoera (40-41). West Wharf: Canton (1-3), Straat Malakka (4-5). Mlrdoro (6-7), Mariekerk (8-9), Denbighshire (10-11), Benmacdhul (12-13), Trevaylor (15-16). ■noire112 words
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223 1948-10-21 10 M T^ n Cheng Lock s P ea kinK as chairman of iT Nyalas Rubber Estates, criticises the Governi? ent !L of both the United States and Britain m describing Malaya's present and xuturefSStical situation. "The United Slates," he says m his statement for223 words
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Advertisement1231 1948-10-21 10 MANSFIELD tfc CO., LTD. t incorpoiated m Singapore) BLUB FUNNEL LINK STRAITS STSAMSHIP CO., SAILINGS FROM U.K. Ui A LTD. 'Eurypylas' due from UK Oet Si u,nr mirr v .i lt> »Melamp.s doe from USA Nov. I ..^^ZFL, C S*i! r MALAt *o*t 11 ►Ctanogl." due from U.K. Nov v1,231 words
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Advertisement238 1948-10-21 10 PRESIDENT LINES General Passenger Agent tor Northwest Airlines SAILINCS TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON via INDIA, ECVPT b MEDITERRANEAN PORTS. Mount MansfieM In Port Marine FHer Penang In Port Soore Codowns 38/39 Sails Oct.il P Sham Oct. 24 Penang oct 26 Pros HanNng Spore Oct. 30 Penana Nov 6 AMERICAN238 words
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Advertisement274 1948-10-21 10 EAST ASIATIC LINE t •ViILINCS FROM SCANMNAVIA/U R./ SAILINCS TO CONTINENT/ CONTINENT SCANDINAVIA Loading at Singapore. Port Swettenham 6 Penan*, mj "Korea" foi Manila H Kong. Shai. S3 "St. rhomjs dv. abt. Oct. 22 •Cob. ft Yc*on«n. M N-. ga^^w^RoXc^ Hamburg. Oslo Gothenburg. ISM "MeteaV* *n .M. Nm II 6274 words
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Advertisement675 1948-10-21 10 bMeALISTER 6c CO., LTO. (Incorporated m Singapore) HAMBURG PACIFIC tfMTV carap to UA North Atlantic CITY Of^OKOH/SISr 1 A"**** «**•> «or Central 6 South Sport 9. S ham etrant American Port*. Due Cdn 17/11 it Oaf Sail* 21 Oct. 9et BOUCAINVULI »CIT» m POO*4 Due 25 Oct. N«*. Nov. Sboi#675 words
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Article, Illustration422 1948-10-21 11 SINGAPORE TEST FOR KEE FONGI Merridale Visit Next Weekend NEXT weekend m Singapore, one of Selangor's Thomas Cup players, Lim Kee Fong, will have an opportunity of Justifying his inclusion m the Malayan team. Kee Fong is captaining the Merridale B.P. of Kuala Lumpur which will play matches against the422 words
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Article213 1948-10-21 11 THE Ceylon Sports Club beat x Raffles College by three goals to nil m a game of hockey played at Raffles College yesterday. In the last five minutes of the game, when the 0.0.0. had already scored three goals without reply, the College played an aggressive game213 words
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Article66 1948-10-21 11 The following will represent the Singapore Chlirese Recreation Club m a hockey match against the Nee Soon Hockey Club on Hong Lim green at 5.15 p.m. tomorrow* Lee Ah Chio; Hock Chye, Chong Thlam Siew; Fan Kirn Hock. Goh Chic Chye, Chla Kirn Swce, Bwee Lim Swang.66 words
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Article68 1948-10-21 11 The following will represent the Chinese V.M.C.A. In a basketball match against the Eng Yew team at 107, Selegie Road at 5.15 p.m. today: Tay Lian Chai, Lin LI Ben. Chong Seng Hoon, Pang Wah, Poo Hee Pong, Tan Jok Kui, Kuo Kat Tong, Ng Boon Hong, Kao Keng68 words
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Article336 1948-10-21 11 rPBE Thomas Cup player, Ong Poh lim, entered his 1 third final m the Singapore badminton championship when he and the Malayan woman champion, Miss Helen Heng, easily defeated Loon* Pan Yap and Mrs. Chionh Hiok Chor (AAU) m the mixed doubles semi-final played336 words
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Article229 1948-10-21 11 From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Wed. pENANG opens her inter-State rugger programme this season with a match against Perak en the International Club ground on Saturday. A strong team, including eight Asians, has been selected to represent the Island and Penang expects to have229 words
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Article219 1948-10-21 11 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. PLAYING their first game of the season, the Selangor, Police Rugby team defeated a Selangor Club 'B side by a penalty and two tries (nine points) to a penalty and a try (six points). The Club opened the scoring219 words
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Article108 1948-10-21 11 MANILA, Wed. /CHARLIE Miller, manager \j of the Hawaiian Chinese bantamweight, David Kui Kong Young, was informed yesterday that the Hawaiian Boxing Commission has stripped his fighter of the territorial bantamweight championship for not defending his title m more than a year. Miller said thatAP - 108 words
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Article283 1948-10-21 11 BOMBAY. Wed. CLYDE Walcott, the 6 ft. 4 ins. Barbados "scoring machine," played a brilliant innings for 103 (retired unbeaten) for the West Indies touring team today against the Combined Indian Universities XI m the two-day match which ended m a draw. It was probably theReuter - 283 words
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Article120 1948-10-21 11 r THE Merry Union Badm :.'.on Party. Singapore, defeated the S.H.B. Auxiliary Police Sports Club by six games to one m a friendly badminton match played la.-t Sunday. Detailed results (Merry Union players mentioned first): Singles: A. Sujak beat T. 8. Mok 15-6, 16-7; Lim Kirn120 words
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Article23 1948-10-21 11 rE annual athletic sports of the Monk's Hill School. Singapore, will be held today at 3.30 p.m. on the school ground.23 words
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Advertisement233 1948-10-21 11 COLOR BY A »W W—^ Technicolor/- V^ X ROBERT MARGUERITE YOUNG CHAPMAN m?" 'V\ 6i'to« "ik« •obeil din y. WE'Jw %v MaclANt MA2URKI BARRAI BEVANS U *99r ROBERT' YOUNG'S F/Rsr "WESTERN' ROLE! "A PICTURE YOU WILL NEVER NEVER FORCET SUSAN PETERS IS SUPERB." EXPRESS AND IT'S COLUMBIA S LATEST 1948233 words
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Advertisement183 1948-10-21 11 WONDERFUL /a— the 4 SONGS...! I wonder who's %Ly kissing her now Mm at 'J&ita'cdSrt, f 4."i5 JUNE HAVER HARK STEVENS Ep- I fP/^rviA^s? Te>cphone34o L_~sf*t\l If ill Wonderfully Cool ■VV|/ III 1 Comfortable at 78' F! \yfhhTfa^ today IwrcTurA r 9 m. g. mermaids KP'ntß WILLIAMS j IN glorious183 words
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Miscellaneous311 1948-10-21 11 p-.^re Market; 5. on instrumental; pa^h; 12.00 Variety; 12.30 an.. RAT MAI.A V ;,15 Great Books (3) "The Can- Close. SINGAPORE SSTLSST" SnK m HaU°ffi WO io*u not «.»6 ot 7 mt-»" ;g.3 News (BBO): 7.15 News; (9 30 to ll-80 .j^, j 1>M 1 p.m. Radio Orchestra; 1.30 Talk311 words
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Article1669 1948-10-21 12 Good Dividends At Ipoh From EPSOM JEEP IPOH, Wednesday. I IBERTY Man (Bagby up) sprang a surprise when he beat the champion three-year-old, No Regrets, fn the big sprint race at Ipoh today, the second day of the Perak Turf Club October meeting. It was1,669 words
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Article377 1948-10-21 12 RACK 1: I S* 7 131, $U X. Kandy Kid gso RWan $i| Won by sh. hd., 2, neck. Time* 1 mm. 17 2/5. Caah Sweep: No. SIM ($1,739) No. 835 (SM9) No. 716 ($414) Marten (S4S each): Noa/ ill, ISA""- RACK It J: wX. Kml rf..v;.;377 words
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Article340 1948-10-21 12 INNOVATIONS at the Winter meeting of the Singa1 pore Turf Club on Nov. 13, Nov. 17 and Nov. 20, will provide for the convenience of members who have supported the Clnb through a period when probably the largest hand- tote business m the world has340 words
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Article47 1948-10-21 12 THE following will represent the Spitfires In a friendly soccer match against the Overseas Chinese XI at Geylanf stadium today: Ralph de Silvar. Kh Bin, Chenp Stnaß. Kirn Ulan Mahmood. Sved All, Ibrahim (capt.) Abdullah. Leyman, Rex Lee. DaucL R»servej: Joseph Chan, Ismsfl Wi"vu.. Mahadeva.47 words
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Article49 1948-10-21 12 TODAY HOCKEY: S.C.C. Women's Ist XI v. A.T.S. (O.H.Q. Tang**)— «.C.C; Shell S.C. v. Johone C.C. "A" Xl— Parrer Park. FRIENDLY SOCCER: Spitfire* v. Oversea Chinese Xl— Oeylaag stadhun. BASKETBALL: Cifi«i« V MCA. v. las; Tew —.I*7. Selcgie Road (all games will start at 5. 1S p.m.).49 words
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Article73 1948-10-21 12 HAHTPORD, (Connecticut), Wednesday. Featherweight Boxitfg Champion Willie Pep, scored an easy points victory over challenger Johnny Larusso, of New York, U.P. Boxing Postponed The Inter-house boxing championships of St. Andrew's School, scheduled to take place yesterday, has been postponed to next Wednesday. emergency general meeting of the73 words
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Article199 1948-10-21 12 from ihtr SUIT CorretpouArnt KUALA LUMPUR. Wedntoday. fHK T.P.C. A., into year's first dlrisloa soccer league cham- oiis and last year's winners of the FA. Cup, icrapeo through to a win over the Selwigor Malays m the Selanaor Cup Sc«cer oonipetirkm today winning by two goals199 words
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Article312 1948-10-21 12 f\S a sodden ground, the S.C.C. "A" team scored a ?ii rr vlc 1 t0 L 7 b y nl »c points (penalty goal and two tries) to eight points (a goal and a try) against R.A.F. Seletar "A" in a game of rugger played312 words
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Article617 1948-10-21 12 A CROWD of 3,000 who braved the weather yester- 7T da saw the Singapore Recreation Club enter the final of the Singapore A.F.A. Cup Competition when they beat the H.l« Dockyard XI by three goals to nil at Jalan Besar Stadium. j The Recs617 words
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162 1948-10-21 12 MELBOURNE, Wed TAARBY Munro. the Gordon mJ Richards of Australia, was today suspended for two years by the Victoria Racing Club stewards for aleged malpractice In riding Vagabond m the Awrwood Handicap at the Caulfleld Cup meeting last Saturday. F. Spurway, the owner, andReuter-AAP - 162 words
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Article59 1948-10-21 12 NEW YORK, Wednesday. \yORLD heavyweight champion Joe Louis, who announced that he will defend his title In June against the winner of the Joe Baltsl-Ezxard Charles fljjbt on Dec. 10 or Lee Savold, also announced that ha will ■tart an exhibition tour of Atlanta, Georgia, on Oct.UP - 59 words
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Article96 1948-10-21 12 AYR, Wed. YOU can bu> their whisky and tartans, but Scottish Football players not always. The mother of Jim Robertson, 19-year-old star outside-left for Auchlnleck Talbot. stormed into a hotel room and talked scouts of Newcastle United into tearing up a contract to take her son96 words
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Article157 1948-10-21 12 •THE Singapore United XV, ■a- comprising all Rugby teams with the exception of the Singapore Cricket Club was chosen after a trial srame !at the Police ground m Thomson Road, yesterday. Singapore United will have their first game against the Army next Wednesday at Jalan Besar. The157 words
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Advertisement493 1948-10-21 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued from page 6) WANTED TO PURCHASE *WANTED Freehold land nr., Tampenir Market, Serangoon pref«rred. principals only. State orlre to Box No. A4334 B.T. K)F SALE PEDIGREE SEALYHAM puppies 10 weeks old for sale Phone mat. FOR SALE one Converter, DC, 23GV.. A/C. 230 V, 60-60 cycle. 300493 words
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Advertisement44 1948-10-21 12 W^%^m I mi $80 'Hi w stalnlew steel waterproof, 17 jewels lever movement, non-magnetic, ahockabsorber, luminous dial, large center second. (jammefer s \^y SSSSSS^SSSSSSSSSSSSSSaKSm} DUNLOP build the best tyre for every purpose TW MMfcO* MNOM CO Sm '""ATM. ISO. BWC— OSS. KUALA II'MPUR r'CNAMn44 words
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Miscellaneous26 1948-10-21 12 SINGAPORE TIDES Today: High Water, 1116 I a.m. (9ft lln.), 11.59 p.m I Oft. 4in.). Tomorrow: High Water, 12.54 a.m. (8ft 81n.), 12.25 p.m. (»ft. 41n.).26 words
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