The Straits Times, 9 January 1949
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Title Section20 1949-01-09 1 FINAL EUITIOH THE STRAITS TIMES LARGES1 NE7T SALE IN MALAYA No. 702. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, JANUARY 9, 1949. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Article398 1949-01-09 1 REST AS WE PAY TB VICTIM PLAN To cost Govt. $240, 000 Sunday Times Staff Reporter YEW step by the Singapore Government in its effort to fight the ever-growing menace of tuberculosis will this year cost $240,000. It is an experiment in giving domiciliary relief to sufferers so that their398 words
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Article, Illustration50 1949-01-09 1 yiEW of the oMtel MWt inside the new antituberculosis linic at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital, which will be completed this month. When the builders have finished th»ir Job, the court will he grassed. Inside the clinic will be all the latest X-ray and other electrical apparatus to fight tuberculosis.50 words
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Article, Illustration36 1949-01-09 1 HKI.KNK HINDGREN. 20-year-old Swede, is one vl the few women wireless operators to take up a seagoing career. She Is in Singapore today aboard the freighter Fernhlll, which is making her maiden voyage round the world.36 words
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Article217 1949-01-09 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter 'THE new anti-tuberculosis clinic at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital, for which the Singapore Rotary Club raised $100,000 for rhe building, will be ready for use in about a manth. All that remains to be done is to install the X-ray and217 words
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Article71 1949-01-09 1 They know only six words Sunday Times Staff Reporter CHINESE labourers, who are patients at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital, know in some cases only six words in English. These are: When do I get my A.P.? Note: A.P. is the abbreviation for artificial pneumothorax and is the technical term71 words
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Article, Illustration252 1949-01-09 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A MISSIONARY who prefer* to preach in Hokkicn rather than in English, 72-year-old Rev. A. S. Moore Anderson, who has been in the Far East since 1902. is leaving for Manila in a few days. In the Philippines, he will visit252 words
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Article37 1949-01-09 1 GUAM, Sat— Two Japanese sailors in American uniforms came out of a cave on the tiny Island of Iwo Jlma in which they had hidden for nearly four years and surrendered on Thursday.— U.P.UP - 37 words
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Article41 1949-01-09 1 SHANGHAI. Sat.— More than 800 bodies were picked up from Shanghai streets this week as severe cold gripped the refugee- jammed city. An estimated 5.000 beggars have died from hunger and exposure during the last three months.— A.P.AP - 41 words
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Article28 1949-01-09 1 MOSCOW, Sat.— Up to 95.000 calories of heat fall e/ery year on every square centimetre of the Caspian Sea, according to a Soviet expedition.— Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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Article247 1949-01-09 1 'Secession point for Malays ':onn Sunday Times Staff Reporter PENANC. Saturday. DATO ONN bin JAAFAR, president of UMNO., told two thousand cheering Malays at a mass rally this afternoon that the question of whether or not Penang should secede from the FgiwH— rested solely with the Malays. "If the Malays247 words
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Article305 1949-01-09 1 LONDON, Saturday. EMVE British planes tailed to return from missions in the 1 Middle East yesterday, the Air Ministry announced in a communique today which accused Israeli planes of attacking the British craft over Egyptian territory "In view of the unprovoked attacks," said truUP - 305 words
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Article57 1949-01-09 1 EGYPT PROTESTS TO U. NATIONS WASHINGTON. Sat. -Israeli planes killed 102 civilians when they bombed objectives behind the Egyptian lines a few hours after the United Nations cease-fire order came Into force yesterday, according to Kamil Abdul Rahlm Bey. Egyptian Ambassador here. An Egyptian protest was being reported to theReuter - 57 words
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Article34 1949-01-09 1 NANKING. Sat.— General Tv Yu-ming, Commander of the encircled Government garrison at Hsuchow. has been wounded In the fighting with Communist forces, ac- cording to usually reliable Government sources today.— Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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Article12 1949-01-09 1 Thirty-three identity cards were reported lost In Singapore yesterday^12 words
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Article29 1949-01-09 1 LONDON, Sat.— The Foreign Office announced today that the British Government had agreed to a Transjordan request to send a British force to Akaba.— Reuter.Reuter - 29 words
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Article64 1949-01-09 1 SYDNEY. Sat.— Cath Thoi woman boxer, announce risk "all her titles" against I recently challenged her to a Boxing between women Is i Cath says that she and her i a backyard. Renter, A. A.P. mas. Sydney's most active rd today that she would brunette Terry Gordon,64 words
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Article206 1949-01-09 1 200 men battle big Penang fire Sunday Times Staff Correspondent PENANC, Saturday. POLICE and troops joined forces wi'h firemen yesterday evening in a six-hour fight against a forest blase which started on Batu Cantons hill and within a short time spread to Penang Hill. There were no casualties but damage206 words
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Article37 1949-01-09 1 BENTONG. Sat. Three armed Malays set fire to a boat on the Pahang River near Temerloh. Two days before its destruction, the boat had been hired by photographers taking national registration photographs.37 words
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56 1949-01-09 1 BANGKOK, Sat. Rice shipped from Slam under the United Nations relief I programme totalled 284,428 MM since 1946. Shipments! included 170.000 tons to China. Purchases comprised 54,000 tons in 1946, 42,000 tons in 1947. and 188.428 tons last year. Foreign exchange earned by Siam56 words
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Article27 1949-01-09 1 BATAVIA, Sat— lt is learn- ed that the Batavla police arrested 300 Indonesians accused of "subversive actlvl- ties" during the last three! months.— U.P.UP - 27 words
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Article165 1949-01-09 1 New peace moves in China NANKING. Sat. r^HINESE Government v> groups made new per cc moves today as Communist troops opened a new offensive 100 miles north of Nanking, the capital. About 30.000 Communist reinforcements were also reported moving south from Manchuria to stiffen their forces I on the NorthReuter - 165 words
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90 1949-01-09 1 BATAVIA Sat. 'THE United Nations Good A Offices Committee today released a report to the Security Council dated yesterday. The report says the Dutch cease-fire order to local comi manders "permits the coni tinuation of the very type of j military action that wouldUP - 90 words
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Article53 1949-01-09 1 CANTON, Sat. Nineteen defendents charged with burning the British Consu-late-General and adjoining British property heard the final court verdict yesterday. The District Judge, dismissed three, sentenced four to three and a-half years' gaol, six to 14 months' and six to one year. All had been detained since Jan.AP - 53 words
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Article, Illustration1219 1949-01-09 2 Trees used to grow in Raffles Place 1 SPENT the New Year very quietly in my jungle hut on the Changi Road, or, to be more exact, miles off the Changi Road and in the jungle. I did not go to church during the Christmas holidays. I have not been1,219 words
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Article, Illustration323 1949-01-09 2 KEBUN - KEBUN n:ii-:il:I1-l:l^:i ly WE HEAR of variuu materials which retain heat, but how many substances do we know which retain •coolth". I know only one of horticultural value with this powercoconat dust. The ice retailer stores nis blocks of ice in coconut dust and It is amazing323 words
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Article430 1949-01-09 2 RAILWAY TRIP IN 1909 f N his article on the Singapore Kranji Railway, Old Timer says the stations on the extension were Pulau Saigon, Tanjong Pagar and Pasir Panjang. When I visited every station on the line to survey the railway tickets in 1909, the stations were People's Park, Borneo430 words
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Article203 1949-01-09 2 /\LD TIMER S otiarnung pen sketches of the spacious. Idyllic and .eisurcly days of bygone Singapore induce such a nostalgia for the ast and gratitude for his labour of love that one hesitates to interrupt by correcting an inaccuracy which has crept in but in the Interests203 words
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Article347 1949-01-09 3 Prosecutions after Feb. 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter BOUNDING of horns by motor-drivers in Singapore has become such a nuisance that the police have launched a drive against offenders. For the rest of this month the drive will consist of warnings, but after Feb. 1 offenders347 words
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Article, Illustration45 1949-01-09 3 SAVED by three pints of blood given by unknown donors, Tan Chung, 39-year-old Chinese patient at the General Hospital, is on the road to recovery after a serious operation. He suffered a heavy loss of blood during the operation and only argent transfusions saved him.45 words
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Article, Illustration63 1949-01-09 3 THE departure yesterday of Mr. T. Karthigasu. Supervisor of the General Hospital. Johore Bahru, to become Lay Superintendent, Pulau Jerejak. broke a 22 year long association with the Hospital. He is being succeede d by Mr. P. Sinnathamby. 80 reople attended a farewell party presided over by Dr. Moharned Salleh,63 words
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Article237 1949-01-09 3 BIG FIGHT AGAINST CITY DIRT Sunday Times sun* Reporter AN intensive campaign against dumping refuse on the streets, obstruction on five-foot ways and Illegal hawking was carried out last year by the Town Cleansing and Hawkers Department of Singapore Municipality. Mr. B. J. Doherty, Superintendent of the Department, told the237 words
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Article53 1949-01-09 3 Sunday Time s Staff Reporter A TREE burst into flame at Cairnhlli Road yesterday evening during a lallang fire. Two machines went from the Central Fire Station and Dut the fire out. There were six other lallang fires In Singapore yesterday. This was a record since53 words
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Article38 1949-01-09 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter From tomorrow the International Artists' Association life class will meet at the British Council Centre. Singapore. Instead of at the Medical College. The class includes about 50 people of various races.38 words
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Article232 1949-01-09 3 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent THREE boys who went to the Singapore blood bank yesterday to "offer a pint of blood each" were politely turned away because they were under-age. All under 18— the minimum age for blood donors the three boys were members of232 words
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Article25 1949-01-09 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A Chinese who collapsed shortly after noon yesterday in Ellenborough Street died before the arrival of an ambulance.25 words
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Article168 1949-01-09 3 RADIO Mai .ya is featuring several new programmes over the air. After the 9.30 p.m. news on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday, it is planned to present a quarter of an hour of varied i musical entertainment starring each night a different personality in the world of168 words
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Article248 1949-01-09 3 Sunday Times Financial Correspondent 'j^HE share market opened the New Year fairly well and there were indications of returning confidence in the industrial and tin share sections, particularly the former. Steady conditions prevailed throughout the week in those sections and prices in some instances show appreciable gains.248 words
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Article16 1949-01-09 3 ALEXANDRA RD. FIRES Two lallang fires broke out In Alexandra Road, Singapore, within two hour« yesterday.16 words
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64 1949-01-09 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter The Malay Youths' Literary Association (Persatuan Persuratan Pemuda Pemudi Me- layu) founoed a year ago to help give t union, pay school fees and provide exercise books for bright Malay boys whose parents cannot afford to keep them at school,64 words
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Article175 1949-01-09 3 S Sunday Times Staff Reporter IX to seven persons were injured every day in accidents ranging from traffic mishaps to poisoning, in Singapore during the second half of last year. a sI s rev f dl ed in statistics issued yesterday by the Accident175 words
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Article274 1949-01-09 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter AT the conclusion of an inquiry into the death of Lieut, Cedric Scott Hewitt, 29-year-old officer of the lit. Bn, Devon Regt., the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. C. Porter, yesterday entered a finding that Lieut. Hewitt "shot himself while his mind was274 words
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Article109 1949-01-09 3 /Sunday Times Correspondent TRINITY College, Jointly established by the Methodist, Anglican and Presbyterian Churches of Malaya, will open Its second terms at No. 7, Mount Sophia, Singapore, tomorrow. The first term was very successful, with an enrolment of nine resident and 55 outside students. For the new term109 words
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Article51 1949-01-09 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU, Sat.Charged with killing Perok and Nawawi, two Javanese, on Dec. 30 at the 33rd mile Ayer Hltam-Johore Bahru Road. Ho Thien Fong, Tarn Boon Chit, and Tan Ang Heng appeared before Inche Naslr Id the Magistrate's Court today and were51 words
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Article64 1949-01-09 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter Singapore manufactured 26,987 cwt of soap last November and 6Old 12,596 cwt. in the Colony and the Federation. The Federation manufactured 11,741 cwt and sold 9,604 cwt hi eight States and in Singapore. Soap imported into Malaya in November totalled64 words
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Article37 1949-01-09 3 SEGAMAT, Sat.— The wedding of Mr. Harbhajan Singh, of the Electrical Department. Talplng, to Miss Daljit Kaur, second daughter of Mr. Gurdial Singh, headmaster of the Government English School, took place at Segamat last week.37 words
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Article29 1949-01-09 3 A .38 pistol, six rounds < f ammunition, and a knife were found yesterday in a lavatory of the Singapore Harbour Board labourers' lines In Nelson Road.29 words
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Advertisement422 1949-01-09 3 VMISV Af back as 200 A.D., thiet ambitious ILliffi young men Liv Pi. Kuang Yu and Chang Fel of br*» Tao Tuen (China) at the time when the country 1.-gi was in chaos of terrorism and insurrection I BtH ißftw'j pledged over a glass of wine their resolution UjS2ESS3 to422 words
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Article, Illustration803 1949-01-09 4 Bob Gilmore - Bob Gilmore by AUCKLAND, Dec. 28. TOR the first time, the number one New Zealander in Asia Rewi Alley has put his name to a book. Modest Alley has done it only to aid a New Zealand drive for funds for Tndusco, his Chinese Industrial803 words
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Article532 1949-01-09 4 I REMEMBER, many years ago, seeing a picture in Punch of a distracted-looking man in a post office, vainly puzzling over the composition of a telegram. The caption read: "Popular author struggling against a natural tendency to prolixity." Th<_ book that brought this back to my532 words
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Article688 1949-01-09 4 ROY FERROA - ROY FERROA by pENANO residents, living along the coastal district of Northam Road with its beautiful houses, wellkept lawns and sparkling sea front, have often wondered about the circumstances surrounding a "white boy" whose parents are humble Tamil folk. The "white boy," eleven years old688 words
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Advertisement102 1949-01-09 4 yard ley $m£fA <2m>ma(& and 'the luxury soap of the world' Captures the serenity of a spring morning. Jt was created to keep you cool and poised all through the d;»y. £*Ib3^N VaXDIBT II OLD lOND STREET LONDON O^MARCONIPHOME f ifelC. AUTORADIOGRAM tA W W/TH BANDSPREAD TUN/SG fV^ yy^-V^y To102 words
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Advertisement308 1949-01-09 4 ASM YOU* PROVISION STORC *O* i 7 MONTOR LTD. TELEPHONES: 589/ G 5892 New Supplies In 1 Gallon Packing Expected Shortly "PEDIGREE" Prams Folders and Dolls "TRIANG" Mechanical Toys "FROG" Aeroplanes "WAKOUWA" Animal Toys BRITISH MADE in the World's jf "*sf^ Great c s t Toy lines r bros! (ffiffl^308 words
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Article, Illustration622 1949-01-09 5 JOHN GILES - JOHN GILES by THERE is more behind tion was considerably ta- tho nrriinarv poa creased until now the total Probably you have to 1,628 million, breakfasted on an Aus- Today 35 per cent of the tralian pee Ees break- total production goes to fi£ta?o? Malayans622 words
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Article310 1949-01-09 5 A NEW kind of "light" —radio waves less than a quarter of an Inch long— is being used to study the inside of molecules. These radiation waves several times longer than those of visible light are absorbed and reflected by the atoms making up the molecules.310 words
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Article103 1949-01-09 5 FOR YEARS a large tawny owl lived near the isolated cottage of Mr. W. Tribe, at Potall Pool, Cannock Chase, In England. And he would have been there to-day had he not broken with tradition. For, unlike most wise old owls, this »ne became Jealous when Mr. Tribe bought103 words
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Advertisement302 1949-01-09 5 Foot Itch Cause Killed in 4 Days Pain and Itching Stopped in 7 Minutes j^^~A*^ |^p -^M I>o your foot Itch »o JiiAi 1^ -)f(^|i^^^Sg(y|^P badly that the;- nearly '"I" 11 drtv. jwenr/j Does Infections, aa well aa Ringworm, t. ?e O r T t^"e < U O -b l302 words
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Miscellaneous324 1949-01-09 5 Oornei; 7.00 News; 7.15 Radio tralian News; 11.30 Around the SPORE Orchestra; 7.45 Book Talk; 8.00 Bandstand: 11.45 Close. South American Way; 8.30 Sun--9.00 Popular Classics; 9.30 South day Prom: Overture 'Leonora No. 8.F.E.8.5. America, Takt It Away; 10.00 Tin I. Piano Concerto No. 1 (Bee- n n-ituv, rhmiw MualcPan324 words
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Article29 1949-01-09 6 Z. SUNDRA RAJOO and family thank all friends, Office staff, and ftlatlves, who kindly attended Ibe funeral of his beloved mother fend sent wreaths and letters of Condolence.29 words
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Article447 1949-01-09 6 THE STRAITS TIMES SUNDAY, JAN, 9,1949 Joke over WITH his tongue in his cheek, perhaps, a Harley Street specialist once said poverty was a greater danger to health than lack of medical attention. Only Just before the war a Federal Councillor said in Kuala Lumpur that tuberculosis was a rich447 words
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Article145 1949-01-09 6 SINGAPORE has been taken by surprise again. The new traffic ordinance has been in force since New Year's Day, laying down among other things, a speed limit of 30 m.p.h. in the built up areas of the Island, but so far the officially prescribed boards marking the limited145 words
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Article, Illustration816 1949-01-09 6 MARK I FOENANDER - WAR SCARS TO STAY MARK I FOENANDER by OCARS left by the war on the outside walls of Johore's massive Government Offices on Bukit Timbalan in Johore Bahru are not to be repaired. The walls are to be left as they are —pitted and broken as silent reminders of a816 words
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Article, Illustration610 1949-01-09 6 NEWCOMERS to Teluk Anson often wonder where lies the canal after which Canal Road is named. They never think that the road follows the line ol a canal that was filled up some seventy years ago And behind the story ol the canal, lies610 words
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Article1116 1949-01-09 6 C.H.E. DETT - C.H.E. DETT by TT SEEMS strange that despite the popularity of Western dances and the large number of cabarets, the seemingly crude Malay dance, the Joget or Ronggeng, still holds its own among Malays. In almost every amusement park in Malaya the regular beating of the gong1,116 words
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Advertisement10 1949-01-09 6 for kettcr tea-times/ Finest Orange Pekoe Price $2.00 per )b10 words
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Advertisement91 1949-01-09 6 SsiSNfiii^ An i I I fSTIBM it m jr'l^ in sincapore. johore AND MALACCA ONLY, m* An attractive (las* will be given \&2\ fre€ with every four Hoxen Vj^^*s^^py F. N. Drinks purchased b«tween January 3rd and 22nd. Chines* New Year will be a happy one with drinks that are91 words
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Article411 1949-01-09 7 BIG SCHEMES FOR FUTURE OF MALAYA UK may aid in 10 projects Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. j'EN schemes, including plans for public utilities, agriculture, mining and housing, for the benefit of Malaya are under active consideration by the Colonial Development Corporation (Far East) Ltd. This was disclosed411 words
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Article, Illustration42 1949-01-09 7 MEMBERS of the R.A.F. band which arrived in Singapore yesterday, are seen above. The band will open its tour of Malaya with recitals at Tengah, Singapore, this week. More recitals will follow In the Federation, beginning with Kuala Lumpur.42 words
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Article, Illustration63 1949-01-09 7 LOKD DOUGLAS of Kirtleside inspects a R.A.F. guard of honour on his arrival at Tengah yesterday from Sydney. On right, Sir Henry Tizzard, chairman of the Scientific Research Committee. Ministry of Defener, who was on the same piano, shakes hands with Air Vice-Marshal A. C. Sanderson, Air Officer Commanding. Malaya.63 words
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Article186 1949-01-09 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter TWENTY-NINE musicians of the No. 1 Regional Band of the Royal Air Foree known as the Fighter Command Band during the war arrived in Singapore yesterday on board the trooper Empire Windrush in the course of a six months' tour of stations186 words
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Article88 1949-01-09 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter SEVENTEEN-Year-Old Lim Ho Koh. who pleaded guilty In the First District Court yesterday to three charges of burglary, was sentenced to 18 month' rigorous imprisonment to be followed by one year's police supervision. Llm was caught red-handed on Christmas Day stealing88 words
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Article54 1949-01-09 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter I'-HREE Chinese and a Java--1 nese were arrested yesterday dn what is believed :o have been an anti-Commu-nist raid on an estate on the outskirts of Singapore. A number of instruments, bel.eved to Include sextants and telescopes, were seized, but the police declined54 words
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Article68 1949-01-09 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A EUROPEAN fell into the sea at Telok Ayer Basin yesterday afternoon. An ambulance was summoned, but he re' ispd to go to hospital. The City ambulance service answered nine other calls yesterday. Just after noon the ambulance men. on arrival at68 words
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Article221 1949-01-09 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A 59 YEAR-OLD /merican, Mr. Noel Rosefelt, hat arrived in Singapore to find 22 pretty, well-developed Chinese girls for a film which he intends to make in Hong j Kong. The girls must be able to speak English. Mr. Rosefelt told221 words
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Article30 1949-01-09 7 TAXI DRIVER FINED Sunday Thnes Correspondent SEGAMAT. Sat.— A taxi driver, Tek Su Wee, was fined $20 In the Segamat Court 20--j day Tor carrying an extra I passenger. I30 words
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Article59 1949-01-09 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter SINGAPORE traffic police were yesterday trying to trace the driver of a car which in the morning allegedly injured a Chinese cyclist in Yio Chu Kang Road. A Boyanese pedestrian sustained head injuries when he was knocked down by a lorry59 words
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Article, Illustration42 1949-01-09 7 CJMALL Singapore ballet dancers from Taylor School of Dancing had the thrill of their lives wh n they went to sre the British ballet Aim "The Red Shoes" at the Cathay. Here is 11-year-old Frances Maas putting into practice what she saw.42 words
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Article82 1949-01-09 7 TODAY'S MUSLIM CONFERENCE Sunday Times Correspondent THE newly-built premises of 1 The All-Malayan Muslim Missionary Society at 31, Lor. 12, Oeylong, Singapore, will be opened this morning at 11 o'clock. The Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson, will be present. The opening will be followed by a conference of prominent Malayan and82 words
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53 1949-01-09 7 ....,!•> Times Staff Reporter BERNARD SHAWS "St. Joan" will be presented by the Singapore Teachers Repertory at the Victoria Theatre In April. Mr. David Lyttle who produced "Macbeth" last year will be in charge and Mrs. Dorothy Morrell, who played Lady MacDeth, will take53 words
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Article298 1949-01-09 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter ONLY one pharmacist was employed by the whole of the Government hospitals I In Singapore, Mr. Chong Kirn Fatt, president of the Malayan Pharmaceutical Association, told the Sunday Times yesterday, and claimed that an adequate number should be engaged in 1 order to298 words
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Article132 1949-01-09 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter BECAUSE of the shortage of English-speaking constables, men of the extra and special constabulary, who speak English, are being sent to the Singapore C.I.D. to do guard and extra duties. "They do not do detective work of any kind," an ofn-132 words
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Article95 1949-01-09 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. MAULANA Abdulalim Saddique. the Muslim divine from Pakistan, visited Johore Bahru at the invitation of Dato Awang bin Omar, President of the Religious Affairs Department, Johore, today After lunching with the Mufti, he attended prayers at the Sultan Abubakar95 words
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Article69 1949-01-09 7 New officers of the Bengal Muslim Association, Singapore, for 1949, are: President, Dr. 8. I. M. Ibrahim; vice-president, Mr. M. SiraJ; non. secretary, Mr. Manir Uddln; aast sec, Mr. Asahab Mian; hon. treasurer. Moulvi M. Azlzur Rahman; asst. Treas., Mr. Shamsul Hague; Committee; Messrs Mohamed Majammll.69 words
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Article174 1949-01-09 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter PENANC, Saturday. RECORDING a verdict of death by misadventure on Ong Lye Hin, 24-year-old son of a Penang Municipal Commissioner, the Coroner, Mr. J. P. Blackledge, today warned the public of the "terrible danger of poisonous drugs to improperly qualified persons who174 words
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Article62 1949-01-09 7 I Sunday Times Correspondent When the CommissionerGeneral, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, visited Ipoh he met State officials, planters, miners and community leaders and discussed matters arising out of the present emergency. Before leaving Perak, he inspected with the British Adviser and the Chief Police Officer, a62 words
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Article35 1949-01-09 7 Sunday Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. Leong Vat Seng, an Englishspeaking Cantonese, was produced before Ungku Ismail today and charged with contorting with bandits at Hansoon Kang, Senal. He was remanded.35 words
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Article210 1949-01-09 7 3 MORE BANDITS KILLED Sunday Time s StatT Reported KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. THREE more bandits were killed by securltj force* in operations in the past 24 hours. BANDIT No. 1 was shot dead by police in a battlf with 3C terrorists near Kampong. Sawah in Johore Bahru/ today. Armed with210 words
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Article52 1949-01-09 7 Sunday Times Correspondent The Secretary of Slate for the Cc lonics, Mr. A. Creech Jones, will broadcast a New Year Message in the General Overseas Service at 8.15 p.m. Malayar.n Time today. The I talk will be rebroadcast at the same time over the Blue Network of52 words
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Advertisement152 1949-01-09 7 Brylcreem gives the roots a chance Keep the roots active and you will keep your hair I Massage Brylcrcera well into the scalp with the tips of your fingers by an action that moves the scalp on the skull. Brylcreem's tonic effects will encourage the hair's own natural oils to152 words
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Advertisement128 1949-01-09 7 DeouxUj "W Inducts For Loveliness that Lasts Cleansing $1.40 ea Complexion Milk $1.45 ea Eye Shadow $0.80 ea Face Powder $2.30 ea Skin Food $1.65 ea Skin Tonic $1.25 ea Lipstick $3.00 ea Astringent Lotion $1.75 ea Foundation Cream $1,40 ea Sole Agents:ROBINSONS RAFFLES PLACE SPORE Vf VANISH M tv128 words
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Advertisement492 1949-01-09 8 I 90 YEARS j t DISTINGUISHED j V SERVICE is the record of this V well known medicine J I which can be confidently J f recotumeuded as a V purifying I medicine 0/^ I in many it I ii is order* bslisSb^^ J arising jssssl I I 7 from492 words
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Advertisement365 1949-01-09 8 Bdouble I i II BEND I j W£ V I#* SJ\CXS I I DOUBLE I VALUE I i t r Keep them full of energy healthy and WJ^ .<*«* H sturdy by giving Kepler regularly. It's an established family favourite Cod Liver sft?3&^ Oil with Malt Extract, rich in the365 words
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Miscellaneous823 1949-01-09 8 THIS WEEK FOR YOU -What the Stars ForetellCAPRICORN^ Dec. 23-Jan. ARIES (Mar. 22 -Apr. 20). CANCER (June 23-Juljr LIBRA (Sept 23 -Oct. 2J). 20).— Good for romance as —Don't let routine trip you M>.— Be quick and keen to —Improve your working well as most business Ten- up. Clear thinking823 words
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Miscellaneous147 1949-01-09 8 Sunday Times Crossword ACROSS DOWN 1 Side (4) 6. Separate (4) 9. A Pff°f Become Invisible (9) 10. Revise 1 tlnatlons of runners (0) S. (4) 13. Adore (4) 14. Subside jj*» «> j»»Uy (6) 7. 8 I.] Mint* 18. Relating £2. ffiut.t'BS Si It. £Zto a direction (7) 20.147 words
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Miscellaneous406 1949-01-09 8 ■THE BIDDINO of a hand of contract Is ended only when some bid U followed by three consecutive passes. Whenever the player at your right makes a bid, your partner automatically gets another chance to speak. Therefore, whenever you make any bid over a bid by your rlght- hand opponent,406 words
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Article1061 1949-01-09 9 MARY HEATHCOTT - MARY HEATHCOTT by LONDON, Dec. 28. UOW pleasant is the New Year. It is like being born again. I am all in favour of New Year resolutions. They give me the illusion of being master of my fate, captain of my soul. So, as I fill1,061 words
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Article379 1949-01-09 9 Huw can J stup my knees knocking and my heart thumping when called upon to speak I am secretary oj one organisation, chairman of another, considered good at the jobs too. My friends can't believe that I feel I am fust about to choke when 1 am reading379 words
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Article159 1949-01-09 9 Cloth that won't wear out THE British clothing trade ;s worried because clorhea may last longer. Experiments show that wool, cotton and silk garments have a far longer life if the yarn is blended with a new nylon staple fibre being developed at a factory in Monmouthshire. Experts say that159 words
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Article, Illustration82 1949-01-09 9 Before After TH E shirtwaist dress has been a clothes classic for generations, simplicity of line making it the most popular dress style. Every few years a fashion revolution occurs, leaving its mark on the shirt waister. This year, the dress looks astonishingly different. The tomboy dress of 194782 words
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Article358 1949-01-09 9 |X)R those days when you find you are overstocked with bread, and fear it will be wasted, it is nice to have a few original ideas in reserve. Try these and you'll forget that it's an "eating up day." CREAMED SALMONROLL r) MAKE the case358 words
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Article96 1949-01-09 9 Here There LIKE a lovely Christmas present for her was I the reception Joyce Schai renguivel received at her recital at the Wigmor? Hall on December, 21. The audience was warm and weli coming and plainly enjoyed her playing. .Afterwards there was a great crush of friends and musicians in96 words
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Article83 1949-01-09 9 AS old idea revived: Fresh (lower earrings (rosebuds, gardenias, camellias, fixed on fold clips) and fresh flower combs (flowers are attached to ordinary small hair combs). NUT oily the Scots eat haggis at this time of the year haggis is on sale at most grocers, specially imported from Scotland, and83 words
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Advertisement192 1949-01-09 9 [take care J Optrex IYE LOTION Obtainable at all Dispensaries a-id Leading Store* lia— i— TOO FAT! Men and women who arc putting on weight will find that MamuJa Tatileu will assist mem to Hiii. loi over 90 years it has Oeen proved that Marmola Tablets set naturally on the192 words
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Advertisement213 1949-01-09 9 < V\ rjj I VERY SPECIAL NEWS! personal representative is here from London! Straight from Miss Arden's famous London Salon, she will tell you everything you want to know about the art of being lovely. Appointments for individual consultations with r Mrs. Homer may now be made there is no213 words
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Miscellaneous87 1949-01-09 9 CROSSWORD SOLUTION Acrow: 1, Team. Sift. 9 Disappear 10. Bdit. 12. Love. 14, Settle. 16, Coined. 18. Eastc-rn. 20, Meant. 21. Ready. 22. Ennui. 23, Stair 25, Salts. 27. Matches. 30, Triple. 32, Aatral. 35. Isle. 36. Ease. 37, Educators 38. Saxe. 39. Neap. Down: 1. Toes. 3, Adit. 3.87 words
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Article148 1949-01-09 10 LA. HOLD SOCCER TRIAL 17KDUR third division players r of the Indian Association were selected as possibles for S.A.F.A first division league matches for the coming season at the first trial game of the Indian Association at Farrer Park yesterday. They were Chandra, Supplah and Nadarajah (forwards) and S.R.S. Naldu148 words
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Article167 1949-01-09 10 Scottish International Trtel Match: Scotland S. The Rest 8. Hub matches: Harlequin! 0, Blackheath 3; London Welsh 6, Bath 6; Old Alleynians 9, Rugby 8; Old Leyslans 11, London Irish 8; O.M.T 3. Aldershot Semes 11; Richmond 13, United Services Portsmouth 6; Rosslyn Park 8, London Scottish 30;Reuter - 167 words
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Article515 1949-01-09 10 LONDON, Saturday. j INHERE were a number of surprise results in the third round of the Football Association Cup today. Perhaps the biggest was the defeat at home of Newcastle United, who are at present second in the First Division table. They lost to Bradford,515 words
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Article74 1949-01-09 10 TN the main event of the Happy World's wrestling promotion last night. Ton Todd stopped Bosc* Boa in the first round, the latter retiring through an injury. Other results were: Jagindar knocked out Abner in the third round; Tiger A mat and Tiger Dass74 words
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Article58 1949-01-09 10 A HONG KONG and Shanghai Bank team beat the Nee Scon "B" by nine points (three tries) to six points (two tries) In a game o" rugger on the Nee Soon ground yesterday. The bank team's tries were scored by N. Davies, D. Redman and Pascoe. Nee Soon58 words
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Article40 1949-01-09 10 •THE hockey match between the 1 11 men of the 8.C.0. rugger team and the women's team has been postponed to Tuesday, as the S.C.C. and SRC first teams meet at hockey on the S.C.C. groinrd tomorrow40 words
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Article28 1949-01-09 10 LOS ANGELES. Sat. p. J. "Dutch" Harrison of Littlerock jumped into the lead In the US$l54OO Los Angeles Open Golf tournament with two under par 69.28 words
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Article, Illustration408 1949-01-09 10 'THE Singapore Cricket Club maintained their fine record this season when they defeated R.A.F. (Changi) by nine points (two tries, one Penalty) to three points (penalty) in a keenly contested Rugby game on the Padang yesterday. The Airmen started well and for 20 minutes their forwards408 words
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Article90 1949-01-09 10 Louis asked to join circus tour CHICAGO. Sat. Fwas disclosed here today that heavyweight champion Joe Louis was offered US$5OO,OOO guarantee to travel with the Daily Brothers circus from April 16 to November IS. Louis's publicity man Harry Mendell said that Louis wanted time to consider the offer. Should he90 words
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Article108 1949-01-09 10 J'HE Dutch Juniors Club wo a the Costergo Cup by beatIng the Veterans by six goals to one in their first annual soccer match at Fairer Park yesterday. Mathot, the Juniors' centreforward, played a good game tc score four goals, three of I them In the108 words
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Article70 1949-01-09 10 Barrow 28. BramJey 2; Batley 15, Liverpool Stanley 4; Belle Vue Rangers 5, Halifax 0; Bradfoid Northern 11, Wldnes 4; Castleford 14 Featherstone Rovers 15; Huddersneld 16, Kelghley 4; Hull Kingston Rovers 8. Wakefleld Trinity 11; Leeds 12, Wigan 14; Leigh 3, Hunslet 6; Salford 10, Hull 2;Reuter - 70 words
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Article66 1949-01-09 10 George Pencheff, in his farewell appearance. kßt to King Kong by the only fall at the Great World last night. All Rlza Bey knocked out Black Butcher Mukle In the third round, and Tiger Joglnder beat George Zbisko by two falls to one. Leow Kwong Beng beat Swaran66 words
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Article142 1949-01-09 10 NINE new Malayan weighUilung records were established when Singapore met the Selangor ChlDoe Athletic Association weightlifting team at the New World last night. Singapore won by 26 points to 19. Boey Chee Choon of Singapore created four new Malayan records for the paper weight division while142 words
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Article330 1949-01-09 10 GH.Q. FARELP had weight and experience vi their favour to such a marked degree that the Singapore Chinese Recreation Club were hardly a match for them In a game of rugger played at Tanglln yesterday. At the final whistle G.H.Q had SO points to show330 words
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Advertisement496 1949-01-09 10 You will be surprised when you hear the performance of the Latest MULL A R D Double Performance RADIOS These receivers inM*m^^MßSH^^^^H^^^te corporate Milliard's f l <qt^ Wwßi entirely new balanc- M <£^>2&3Hbl pd feed-back Cir- jn-^^^TH cult which ensures H remarkably high IB quality of reproduc- &f» tion. They496 words
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Advertisement478 1949-01-09 10 BK LOADS Of 6 BOSK Baggage or tnerchandiM 9 in pounds or in tons Qantas Air Cargo service can move them across tb« globe speedily, smoothly, efficiently. >> In the shortest time, and in first-class condition, all type* of goods reach England haly Egypt t India Australia New Guinea Pacific478 words
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Article, Illustration1017 1949-01-09 11 EPSOM JEEP - 1948 golden era of the turf EPSOM JEEP EPSOM JEEP LOOKS BACK But 'Bookies* had I biggest cut By PACING in Malaya, a hundred-million-dollai business, is in its golden era. The "King o< Sports" reached its height of popularity during the 1948 season notwithstanding increased Government taxation, fierce competition from1,017 words
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Article, Illustration14 1949-01-09 11 COLBAk i*i an hit v up; "the horse of the year." Sunday Times picture.14 words
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123 1949-01-09 11 Malayan-born boys doing well in U.K. From Sunday Times Kuala Lumpur Sports Reported rO boys born In Malaya are playing this year for Sedberg School first XV. They are Michael Pallister and Allstalr MacMlllan Michael, who Is the son of Dr. R. Pallister, of the Malayan Medical Service, gained his123 words
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407 1949-01-09 11 ' Feather - 'Feather' By TJNDER the direction of eta. Susar:o R. Negado. President of the Manila Bay Association, officials and players of badminton clubs all over the Philippine Islands are gradual y reorganising tht-mscives. Although the Manila Bay Association of Badminton Clubs is the controlling body In oadmlnton407 words
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Article121 1949-01-09 11 n AF. Seletar first team defeated 1\« O.H.Q. Signals by IS points to three In a rugger match at Seletar yesterday. The Seletar forwards, 'bly led by Baker, found their feet shortly after the start and got their first try when Pratt crossed over. Shortly afterwards,121 words
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Article310 1949-01-09 11 Singapore Motor Club sprint *rax Singapore Motor Club is to 1 hold a half-mile sprint on Sunday Jan. 23, which promises to be the best post-war event yet, [Judging by the Interest which is wing shown on all sides. The course. Llm Chu Kang Road, h&3 an excellent surface, and310 words
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Article589 1949-01-09 11 Sunday Times Kuala Lumpur Sports Reporter PERAK paid heavily for slight weaknesses in defence when they met Selangor in an inter-State Rugby match in Kuala Lumpur yesterday, Selangor winning by 22 points (two goals, three tries and a penalty) to five (a goal). Selangor scored589 words
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Advertisement218 1949-01-09 11 RARE COMBINATION OF INTELLIGENCE. INTEGRITY COURAGE AND ENTERTAINMENT! IK "(he Academy ¥(j| syn+^u*** Ik SL Picture'" P^K McGUIRE GARnttD^fc "^^^S^e«t^Tri^!rt«^d^"»^Ji«l« *ntt 0«»n S'ock.ni Urn )<«• f roJvctd to $<.••« Ho, kr Dittt—4 fcr ZCL OAMM. f ZANOCR- MOSS HART EUA KAZAN LAST DAY! 11-M5-4.00-6.3tMU 5 VKc. 5159 AIR-CONDITIONED STARTING TOMORROW218 words
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Advertisement267 1949-01-09 11 I M.G.M.S STAR STUDDED SHOW PHONF fiSSa ROGERS TURNER PIDGEOM com aa A JoiSnlon m t* *Ufafce»Uf Anything SBsssr J *t mt V WAIDORf, Mm? tTOKRT I HONARO VV MHM ARTHUR HORfiaOW, M SPECIAL MORNING SHOW TODAY 10.45 a.m. Bins; Crosby in BLUE SKIES NEXT CHANGE FOR ONE DAY ONLY267 words
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Article123 1949-01-09 12 Sunday Times Johore Bahra Sports Correspondent 1 are being made to hold a 'Jong' regatta at Mers ng after the lapse of several year*. This Interesting sailing event in pre-war years used to attract many visitors from the east coaat a* well as from Singapore123 words
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Article26 1949-01-09 12 THE Johore Cricket Club beat the Singapore Colts by three goals to two in a hockey match played at Johore Bahru yesterday.26 words
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Article, Illustration578 1949-01-09 12 KEN jALLEH - KEN jALLEH Rajasooriya on Asian confab By which are the nurseries of our future cricketers, are provided with first-class coaches to provide first-class instruction. "Making the Malayan public cricket-minded is not going to be I easy." Mr. Rajasooriya said. "It depends entirely on our cricketers and578 words
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Article458 1949-01-09 12 metre*: 1. Joseph Yip (Singapore) 2. Kok Liak wah (Selangon; 3. Ho Sum Wan iSelangon. Time: 57.2 sec. 110 metres High Hurdles: 1. Yeow Yee Yee (Singapore): 2. Yip Per Chin (Singapore) time 17 sec. Pole Vault: 1. Teo Kelt Boor. S Ia:;gor i 2.458 words
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116 1949-01-09 12 Indo-Ceylonese score 3-nil victory Sunday Times Johore Banru I Sports Correspondent TN a well-contested game of hockey played on the Railway ground, the Indo-Ceylonese beat a military team from Singa- pore captained by Capt. Hassan of the Royal Ceylon Pioneer Corps yesterday, by three goals to nil. No goals were116 words
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Article397 1949-01-09 12 I HE Singapore Recreation Club proved that they art still one of the strongest sides in hockey, when they defeated the Combined R.A.F. Changi by four goals to two on the padang yesterday. Changi might have done better. They matched the Club players well individually but397 words
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330 1949-01-09 12 BRITISH GAMES WILL BE MINIATURE OLYMPIAD LONDON Sat. 'THERE are all the indlcaJ- tions that the annual British games to be held at the White City stadium on Whit Monday this year will be more Ilk a miniature Olympiad than ever before. Some of the star athletes at last year'sReuter - 330 words
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Article84 1949-01-09 12 THE 14th anniversary celebrations of the Marigold Badmin.on Party will be held at the Hwa Chlao Boys School, 73 Paslr Panjang Road, 5H mile, instead lof at Nam Soon VU!a, Tenah Merah. The anniversary will be in the f orm of a two-day picnic com- mencing from Saturday84 words
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Article, Illustration19 1949-01-09 12 Yap Kwee Lim (Selangor), who won the putting the shot in the Chinese athletic meeting at Jalan Besar yesterday.19 words
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Article140 1949-01-09 12 Tamil Schools Sports in Johore Sunday Times Johore Bahra Sports Correspondent QRGANISED by the Indian Teachers' Association. Tamil inter-schools athletic meeting* have been held in various places in the State for the first time in history. The sports were open to bofs and girls and competition was very keen. The140 words
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Article67 1949-01-09 12 SYDNEY. Sat. AUSTRALIAN Twt cricketer. Keith Miller, is to undergo immediate treatment for eye strain that has troubled him recently and will miss the next few rounds of club cricket in Sydney. MiUer attributes the strain to many months of cricket In bright ruiishine, and67 words
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Article28 1949-01-09 12 TO FIGHT FOR TITLE The Italian Boxing Federation announced that Aldo Minellt, lightweight challenger, must fight national champion Oiuseppe Fusaro before January 15 for the crown. A. P.28 words
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Advertisement277 1949-01-09 12 oil.MN<; TO-BAI 3 Shows— 3. 1.11 and Ml P.m. A Memorable Aim.NTi romance: Paramount 'n -SAIGON" Starring AUn I.AUU Vrronira LAKE GKr \1 MMJ Showing Simultaneously at GI.OBfc. S «.0» ATLANTIC 7.15 j hnlr Serial! SPY SMASHER (A Republic Serial) SUV WOKI.U LI DO 5— 7— 9.15 SI M>IIK HOLIUAV"277 words
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