The Straits Times, 23 January 1949

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  • 20 1 FINAL EDITION THE SUNDAY TIMES LAHUES'I NEII SALE IN MALAYA No. 704. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, JANUARY 23, 1949. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 252 1 LABOUR ELECTION TARGET 6 SEATS Progressives to contest all Sunday Times Staff Reporter JHE Labour Party of Singapore, which at a meeting last night decided to keep in close contact with Britain's Labour Party, will contest at least one-thind of the seats in the forthcoming Municipal elections. Tfie names of
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    28 1 DX. P. M. KAUL. Director ot the South-east Asia Bureau of the World Health Organisation, with headquarten in Singapore. Among kit tasks arc fighting tub«rculo«it and yellow Im>.
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  • 165 1 Sunday Times Correspondent BANGKOK, Saturday. MO action had so far been taken by the British Covernmen* regarding the Siamese Government's request for modification of conditions of war claims by British nationals for damage caused by Allied bombings or by |apanese and Siamese action, the
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  • 212 1 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. DUBBER production in the Federation last year reached an all-time record total of 696,978 tons. Although this is the highest ever recorded, it is believed that it was exceeded during the "all-out" production year of 1941 for which statistics
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  • 112 1 Sunday Time* Staff Reporter WHILE in Shanghai a Singapore businessman received a Christmas card from a Communist friend and also a short letter which gives an indication of the attitude the Communists may adopt towards the western powers should they govern China. The letter expresses the hope that
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  • 246 1 S'pore China Society is Inaugurated Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE China Society of Singapore, which has 70 memi>- i of all nationalities, held id rtrst general meeting at K itong yesterday. The Society will t.y to pn>m > \e an interest and appretu im of all things Chinese; and by
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  • 53 1 f\K> fight oil a p s.ible In- fluenza epidemjo in Japan the World Influonza- Centre a r Hampstead. London, has 1 1) 'ii asked to stud Gen. MacArthur's Headquarters in T'>kyo samples of the viruses*! during the European eptdemlc, the World Health Organisation In Geneva was an-
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  • 40 1 SEOUL, Saturday. PRES and gun fire near the North Korean border town of Haeju indicate a revolt in the North Korean army against the Communist regime, says the Director of Information of South Kor;a. Kirn Dong Sung.— A.P.
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  • 27 1 Dr. Tran Van Luati, the Vietnam representative to Burma, told a press conference yesterday that, the democratic Republic of Vietnam pledges full support for Indonesia.—U.P.
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  • 125 1 j Sunday Times Staff Reporter BECAUSE New South Wales, Australia State lot 'ies made a record net Drofi. of £(A>2,000,000 last year, a Singaporean now touring Australia and New Zealand has written to friends here sug- gesting the local Government institute similar lotteries here. j Dr.
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  • 19 1 CANTON, Sat.— lt was rejorted today that a Soviet Consulate would be establlsh»d here shortly.— A.P.
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  • 70 1 NANKING. Saturday. THE Chinese Government 1 has appointed a five-man delegation to open peace negotiations with the Communists, it was ofnciallv announced tonight. The Government delegates, the announcement said, were ready to start peace negotiations with delegates of the Chinese Communist. Party at a suitable place
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  • 25 1 NANKING, Sat.— Vice President LI Tsuns-Jen was formally sworn-in as new President of China this morning in the Presidential office.— U .P.
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  • 145 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A CHINESE seaman who walked with a peculiar gait on Clifford Pier was stopped and searched by a Customs officer. In his waistcoat, the officer found 24 Ib. of gold. Yesterday, the seaman, Foo Sing Tung, a greaser on board
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  • 22 1 BELGRADE, Sat. -Marshal Tito today publicly accused Soviet and Eastern European radio stations of 'spreading poison" against Yugoslavia. Reuter.
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  • 97 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPU Saturday. THE Malay woman's hotkey team, formed in Kuala Lumpur in October, has raised a storm of protest in Muslim religious circles and will be Hie subject of a motion at the next Ceneral Assembly of UMNO in February. The
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  • 19 1 HONO KONG. Sat.-Sqat-ters huts, long a fire-ha/.ard in crowded Hong Kong, are to be cleared.— A.t*.
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  • 31 1 BATAVIA. Sat— Maj.-Gen. E. Englis. commander of Dutch troops In West Java, irrested lour members of the Dutch-sponsored West Java legislature alleKedly In contact with the Republican underground. UP.
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  • 360 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter QNE Chinese fisherman was killed and three badly v wounded when they were attacked at night by Indonesian pirates in Sum a tran waters. The survivors who arrived in Singapore in tow early yesterday suffering from multiple knife wounds, were taken
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  • 432 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. AN important amending legislation covering rh« procedure to be adopted concerning captured persons and persons attempting to escape from arrest, wm gazetted today. The new regulations make it lawful for officers and men of the
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  • 76 1 NANKING. Sun. A REPRESENTATIVE of the Communist armies surrounding Peiplng is expected at any hour to enter the city to negotiate final terms of the ancient capital's surrender. Sources contacted by radiotelephone tonight by Reuter said Communist troops were expected to march into the city
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    58 1 A black panther Itop) and a fully grown tapir (above) yesterday left Singapore tor Egypt. They were taken aboard a Lancastrian aeroplane in specially constructed flexible cages. The animals were bought from a Singapore circus by Mr. M. Talib of Singapore and are destined tor the Cairo Zoological Cardens. With
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  • 899 2 OLD TIMER writes on old timers T WONDER if there are any old residents who can remember the German doctor in Singapore, Dr. Von Weidel. His surgery was over the old Medical Hall, which was on the opposite side to the present Medical Hall in Battery Road. When he retired
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  • 376 2  -  KEBVH r T*HE term "herbaceous" hardly applies to Malayan plants because of tne uniform climate here. Herbaceous plants in temperate countries die down to the ground every autumn and rest for the winter. In the spring they shoot up again to produce leaves and flowers during the
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  • 571 2 Among the new books IF A is, for some nefarious purpose, masquerading as B. and is recognised and blackmailed by C, the situation is one that should be deplored, but it is, nevertheless, one quite likely to occur in real life. If. on the other hand. A masquerading
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 320 2 LONDON and J> *""^s_ BIRMINGHAM BRITISH INDUSTRIES FAIR |k <$k±\ Every y 63 from over 100 countries, trade fJSpPLj buyers gather at the British Industries Fair. %f^^*i The Chamber of Commerce in Birmingham, tnd manufacturers from every part of Britain, join with the Government of the United Kingdom to welcome
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 307 2 S'POite Malay Programme (296 metres and 49 metres); 3.00 Programme RADIO AUSTRALIA 8.00 Concert of Popular Classics; Summary; 3.02 Sunday Afternoon 9.30 South America. Take It Variety; 4.00 In Person; 4.30 a3O world News- 700 Tenor* Away; 10.00 Tin Pan Alley; "Whose Body" by Dorothy Bayers: O f rLoW '7
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  • 170 3 Air traffic in 1948 trebled Suiday Times Staff Reporter KALLANG Airport had a boom year in 1948. A total of 28,937 people landed at the airstrip last year and 28,977 took off. Over 7,000 stopped over in transit. These figures, said the manager of the airport,
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    63 3 ONI way of solving Hi* kommf accowiaHoii it) Siafapor* it t> do what Mr. T«d WWtttay. of Shigap«*«. law orti«r fxopJe have dots* buy a boat and li»« on it. Pkfured her. at CKingi (a Mr. WfceaHey 1 ■imliat. th« Vj|,,i.. a convyrtaet M-R.A.F. feeder. The hulk of the »e*s«4
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  • 204 3 TRAFFIC LIGHTS GOON Sunday Times Staff Reporter r control heavy traffic from the Singapore dockyards along Cantonment Road, Traffic Police are erecting traffic lights at the junctions with New Bridge Road and Neil Road. The Cantonment Road New Bridge Road lights are already operating, the final tests having been completed
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  • 86 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A MANAGING partner of the Malaya Slam Trading Co., Manoharlal was fined a total of $1,500 by the Second District Judge (Mr. J. L. McFall) yesterday for having made three false declarations relating to the importation of cloth on Oct. 15
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  • 69 3 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's noon prices on Saturday (Jan. 22) were, in cents per lb. Buyer Seller No. 1 R.S.S. Spot loose nominal 37 37 > t FOB. in bales No. 1 R.S.S. 37 37 »4 No. 2 RS.S. 354 35% No. 3 R.S.B. 34 34/4
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  • 57 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter The Food Control Department has informed the Sunday Times that the department does not pay manufacturers an extra $2 a ton expenses tor handling ice as stated in a report last week. The department, however allows manufacturers an extra margin of $2 on ice
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  • 92 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter i fPWO Royal Inter-Ocean A Line vessels, the Van Heutsz and the Tjlbadak, well-known on the China-Singapore-Java service, are now being overhauled at a > Hong Kong dockyard. The ships have been out of service since November and it will be
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  • 75 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter rORMER Chief Engineer f SEAC under Earl Mountbatten, Brigadier M. Pearce, now manager of the overseas branches of George Wlmpey I and Company, arrived in Singapore by air yesterday. Brigadier Pearce, who is on a visit to the Far East will
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  • 40 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter The Malayan Kennel Association will be holding a meetIng tomorrow at the Happy World Office at 5.30 p.m. to draw up final arrangements for the running of the Dog Show on the 26th.
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  • 51 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter Miss Lourdumary, daughter of the late Mr. M. Anthony, Town Board Office. Johore Bahru, and Madam S. Anthony, was married to Mr. Frederick Doray at the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, yesterday. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. S.
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  • 135 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter T^HE Singapore Kerala Samajam may form a central organisation for the Malayan Kerallans, the people of Kerala Province which consists of Malabar District, Cochin and Travancore In India. At an extra-ordinary genera] meeting of the Singapore Kerala Samajam yesterday a new constitution designed to
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  • 54 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter MORE than 2,000 poor people will be fed at 471, Victoria Street today at 1 p.m. by the Malabar Muslim Jama-ath to mark the birthday anniversary of Mohamed. Leaders of other communities have been Invited to attend a party at the
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  • 238 3 Sunday Times Financial Correspondent CAIR business was done in local share markets last week. Most of it was among industrials where price fluctuations were small. Tins and rubbers were adversely affected by the apparent deterioration of the position up country. In the industrial section
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  • 261 3 Fire revolvers and like it Sunday Times Staff Reporter D URAL residents who have enrolled in the Volunteer Special Constabulary in Pasir Panjang district recently had their first taste of actual revolver shooting and they liked it. Organised by the Pasir Panjang Rural District Comrrvttee towards the end of last
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  • 86 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter 'FHE Singapore Chinese -I- Chamber of Commerce has been asked for Its views on setting up a liaison committee to improve trade with Indonesia. The Government has suggested that the committee consist of a representative of the Secretariat for Economic Affairs, the Indonesian
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  • 35 3 Sunday Times Stiff Reporter Some of the canvas cloth, sent to the Colony by the Australian Government, was yesterday distributed at Puiau Tekong through the Co-oper-ative Society. Distribution to other areas will follow.
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  • 22 3 Sunday Times Sufi Reporter TAIPINO. Sat.— Raja Zainal bin Raja Sulalman has assumed the post of Electrical Engineer, Northern Region.
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    • 137 3 Oh, this I Asepso Soap prickly heat! I rplipvp it^^kfl a^Bk^k^kß' I wll^Vv XL j^Bfl B^P, SB BW Asepso Soap quickly relieves thos« j —^t^^KunHsiW I who su^ cr m P nck ly hMt > f°r u» Asepso there is a special antiseptio FOR ALL SKlN^^tulfl^Sff' Biniodide of Mercury which
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  • 723 4  - 12,000 MILLION MICROBES S.C. GEORGE by- T HOLD a certificate which states that I have been Injected with "not less (mark that) than 12,000 million organisms of cholera vaccine ln not less than two insertions." This entitles me to look down upon a world where curling waves and marbled foam
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  • 592 4 NO OIL IN MALAYA JOHN GILES explains why EXPANSION of the oil fields in Borneo and Sumatra has caused many people in Malaya to ask why is it that this country, so near to the developing lands and so similar geographically, has no oil fields. The answer is a long
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  • 479 4  -  808 GILMORE fry- MELBOURNE, Jan. 14. AUSTRALIA'S "na- tive problem" can be solved best by Australian "whites" absorbing Australian "blacks" and half-castes through marriage, Professor J. B. C 1 c 1 a n d (Pathology, Adelaide) told the Hobart congress of the Australian and New Zealand Association
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  • 927 5  - MRS JONES HELPS NURSES ROY FERROA by IMPORTANT figure at the new Nurses' and Hospital Assistants' Regional Training School recently opened in Penang is pyjama-clad Mrs. Jones. She means a great deal to the assistants and nurses who have gone back to school to learn about running a hospital. Mrs.
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  • 527 5  -  'DR. J.N. DEE' by' STATEMENTS by the British Minister of Food that medical opinion consulted by him led him to the view that cracks in crockery were not likely to be a serious danger to- health have raised a storm of protest from health officers and
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 191 5 RECORDS OF THE WEEK lone*, Wendy Toye. aanf accompanied by Law Stone aad his orchestra, "They say its wondarful," "I got tho awn ia tho asofing," "Tho girl that I marry" and others, make an excellent selection from this record breaking Show. I Columbia D.X. 1379/80) KE KA UPU." a
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  • 611 6 THE SUNDAY TIMES SUNDAY, JANUARY 23, 1949. GIVE A HAND MOST striking lesson from the current Emergency Is the fact that trade unionism in the Federation and Malaya has succeeded in throwing off the palsy which momentarily overtook the movement when the self-elected and selfimposed leaders of the grandiloquently titled
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  • 1044 6  -  Patrick Chee i— by CTANDING out as an example of peaceful relationship between neighbours is che community of 186 families of Government servants housed in the Haip: Road quarters in Geylang, Singapore. The community, vvhich totals more than 1,500 men, women and children, has by common effort
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  • 536 6  -  ESMOND KYLE by SCIENTISTS, camped in the hottest wilds of the Cuban tropics, have been carrying out research work which may ultimately lead to a unique and powerful new weapon being employed against the mala-ria-carrying mosquito. A careful study of the habits of mosquitoes has revealed
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  • 873 6  - PICNIC TIME IN THE DUSUN C.H.E. DET by WALKING along the street I came across a hawker yawnIng over a basketful of that thorny and muchabused Malayan fruit, the durian. Coming from the durian country myself, I couldn't help noticing the contrast between this sedate Singapore hawker waiting for customers
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 510 6 clAmsifikd ads. SITUATION* VACANT WANTFD Immediately experienced C.ili.cse lady xtenographer for management of large British Supping Firm. Applicant must bo conscientious willing worker. Reply with testimonials to P.O. Box No. 1049. Singapore. BI'SINFSS OPI'ORTKNITIES FOR SALE: An Import Export Business as a going concern occupying centrally located premises With S
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    • 11 6 for better tea-time*! Finett Broken Orange Pekoe Price $2.00 per Ib
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  • 543 7 S'PORE YOUTH INVITED TO TAKE TO AIR Recruiting drive soon Sunday Times Staff Reporter |N a few weeks' time a recruiting drive will be launched for the newly-formed Malayan Air Training Corps which will be open to all young men between the ages of 16 and 21 and will have
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    4 7 MRS. S. D. KALELKAR
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    63 7 AFTER the wedding at tha Cathedra! of 'he Good Shepherd yesterday of F Lt. Desmond M Leahy and Mitt Tetsie Cornelius, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs C. P. Cornelius of Katong, Singapore. From left to right: F/Lt W. Walker (best man), Mits Evelyn Cornelius (bridesmaid), Mrs. C. P. Cornelius,
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  • 183 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter ATEST newcomer to the Indian community in Singa- pore is Mrs. Chandan Kalelkar, wife of Mr. S. D. Kalelkar, the Indian Information Officer. A champion of women's rights, Mrs. Kalelkar was known in her student days as the Lioness of Saurashtra. "But
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  • 28 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter Three lallang fires n Alexandra Road. Hampshire Road and tr< 15J mile. Woodland^ Roaa, were extinguished by Central Fire Station engines yesterday.
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  • 19 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter Lallang fires occurred at seven different places In Singapo. yesterday. None was extensive.
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    7 7 Architect's impression of the new Anglo-Chinese School.
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  • 57 7 THE third refugee ship from China will arrive at Singapore on Friday bringing 400 White Russians who are going to the Argentine. The ship, the Captain Marcos, was the former Burns Philp ship Marella. It was 'recently bought by a South i American shipping company.
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  • 67 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter N«w officers of the Technical, Allocation of Malaya, Singapore branch, are: Vice-president, Mr. E. A. Orabbe; hon. secretary, Mr. M. N. Menon; hon. treasurer, Mr. j V. Rajagopal; Committee: Messrs, B. H. Snow, W. McGlnnes, P.! H Cooke, D. Humphris, A. Nama^ivayam. H.
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  • 287 7 Sunday Times Saff Reporter D ADIO MALAYA wants new local variety talent and to find it proposes to start a fortnightly variety show by the public for the public in the British Council Hall in Stamford Road. First show will be on February 14. Admission to the
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  • 145 7 Islanders want own rice shops Sunday Times Staff Reporter DESIDENTS of four islands off the west coast of Singapore want Government to establish rice retail shops on their islands so they do not have to go to draw their rations from Pulau Bukom Besar. The chairman of the Pasir Panjang
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  • 31 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter The Jong Regatta which was to have been held at Mersing on Jan. 27 has been postponed. The new date will be announced later.
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  • 95 7 I Sunday Times Staff Reporter MR. K. Mannan, senior local recorder In the Expense Accounts Department of the Singapore Naval Base, who was awarded the British Empire Medal In the New Year Honours, was given a dinner last night by members of his department. Mr.
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  • 55 7 TAN Ser Meng, a sale< ..an employed by Chop Tan Guan Lee of Boat Quay, Singapore was yesterday charged In the First District Court, with having committed between March and December, criminal breach of trust of $21,304 worth of goods belonging to the firm. He
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  • 67 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter i REGISTER of Graduates is being compiled v.lth a view to the election of representatives of the Guild of Graduates on the Court and Council of the University of Malaya. Graduates of Raffles College and the College of Medicine should inform the
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  • 113 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter CiEVENTY-TWO batteries, 13 with opium cleverly concealed In each cell, featured In a Customs case In the Singapore Second District Court yesterday Convicted on a change of possession of six lb. of opium, valued between $2,000 and $3,000, Qu Eng Ouan was
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  • 28 7 JO HO RE ELECTION JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. Inche Abdul Rahman bin Musa has been re-elected as the Johore Civil Service Association representative on the Johore Council of State.
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  • 264 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter "J"O keep pace with its rapid growth, the Anglo-Chinese School is forging ahead successfully with its new $525,000 building project on the Barker Road site. Two buildings, one costing $400,000 and the other $125,000, are going up on the 14 acre
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  • 161 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter ftNLY Sikh Missionary Society outside India is in SingaV pore, and it has distributed more than 60,000 copies of books on Sikhism, some of them as far afield as South Africa and America. The Society is financed by gifts and
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  • 420 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter ....1.~ TANJONG PINANC. Saturday. QURINC the trial of Carlton A. Hire yesterday th« prosecution read two lists of arms one found on the accused and the other in Singapore stated to be worth $12,000,000, and later the prosecution produced
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  • 14 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE Singapore Accident Ambulance Service answered calls yesterday.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 678 8 I THIS WEEK FOR YOU What the Stars Foretell ARIES (Mar. 22-Apr. 20). —Business may improve for the better, but do not be over ambitious. Too much haste can lead to accidents. Be on your guard against emotional upsets all the '^TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21). Impulsive actions can bring nothing
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    • 380 8 LIBRA (Sept 23-Oct 23). Opposing forces may become confusing unless you are prepared to meet conflict with tact and resolution. A bold front will do more than untold scheming in the dark. SCORPIO (Oct 24-Nov. 22).— Employees appear favoured this week in aU lines of general endeavour, so if you
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    • 435 8 ALTHOUGH no change has been made In contract bridge scoring, the new bridge laws now In effect have made many changes in penalties and procedure. Primarily, these new bridge laws hay« bean designed to lighten every possible penalty. By making them less onerous, the law-making body hopes they will be
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    50 9 NfWEST neckline, popular among younger folk in America, is this which slides to on* side, looking at first as though it was al' a frightfvl mistaka. It go*s wtll with another, growing in popularity, in which buttons and styling at the back try to mak« it look like tha front.
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  • 359 9 WHETHER fresh or tinned, salmon has a really delicate flavour and Its colour Is so cool and pretty. These dishes are light and nourishing, and they will make a good main dish for tiffin or a tempting fish course for dinner. Salmon Creams THESE quantities will make
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  • 72 9 ACTRESS Veronica Lakej says she feels like a foreigner in her own home.j Married to Hungarian dlrec-l tor Andre De Toth, she eaysj all her domestic servants'are Hungarian. Their two elder children! have even developed a Hun-i garian accent in their; speech. Only one occupant nil the
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    78 9 r fHIS classic favourite has reappeared in the fashion world, suitably streamlined to suit 1949. In London and New York this model is made of softest tweed. For the tropics, make it in linen with a voile blouse to glamourise it for cooler evenings. New fashions details are
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  • 236 9 How is a girl to know whether a man will make a good husband? Are there any tests she could apply? —NOT SO SURE. AltE you thinking ol those carry-your- parcels, never-keep-you-walting. love-dogs-and-children, re-membsr-your birth days clean-his-own-boots, steady-with-the-pay-packet. love-mo-only husband tests No use at all. A young man
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  • 227 9 Here There SID FIELDS has made his debut in "Harvey" the American play about a drunk who always has a rabbit with him, invisible to all save him the question was would he act or would he be Sid Fields...* well, he acted one or two London critics have claimed
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  • 843 9  - COTTONGROWS UP MARY HEATH COTT bY IT seems early in 1 England to talk of cottons, but it is not too early for my lucky readers who live in a tropical climate-^--which I feel, this January day, as I poke at an unwilling fire, is the only kind of climate
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  • 527 10 SELANGOR, PENANG DRAW 3-3 Thrills in All Blues Cup final Sunday Times Kuala Lumpur Sport* Reporter Penang All Blues 3; Selaagor Asians 3. N the very last minute of a game that was one long thrill from the first whistle, Selangor forced Penang to a draw in the All Blues
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    23 10 MRS. K. Daniels leading in Ou ranos 1 Harpcrt. winner of the first r«c« at Ku.U Lumpyr yeiterday R«#or» WCSI Isi p— I*.
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  • 312 10 Prom LIE SIEW YEE, Sunday Time* Special Reporter with the Thomas Cup team. BIRMINGHAM, Saturday. \JALAYA 1 S Thomas Cup men today started in grand fVI style their game against a combined Midland Counties team, drawn from Worcestershire, Staffordshire and Warwickshire, at Barntgreen Sports Club,
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  • 141 10 FANNY SCORES HAT-TRICK IN AUSTRALIA MRS. Faiiy Blanker^- Koeu, winner of four Olympic gold medals, scored a "hat-trick" at aa athletics 1 meeting at the Melbourne cricket ground yesterday, winning the 100 yards, 80 metres hurdles and high Jump. Herb McKenley. the Jamaican Olympic runner, established a new Aostrallan record
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  • 58 10 RESULTS of last night's wrestling at the Happy World stadium were: Prince Bhuplnder knocked out Son of Kong in the fourth round; Tiger Amat knocked out Oreenwood In the sixth round; Tndcn— an Kid and Kok Chlng were disqualified in the fifth round; Bock Lim
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  • 28 10 'j h e R e win oe a women's hockey practice at tbe SCO tomorrow at 5.15 p.m. Those Interested are requested to turn up.
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  • 261 10 Sunday Times Johort Bahru Sports Correspondent THE Johore Cricket Club's revival of hockey activities 1 has infused players with enthusiasm and once again weekly matches'are being played regularly. Inter-club fixtures, which were being cancelled one after another, are now eagerly awaited. The Club are looking
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  • 378 10 LONDON. Sat ■OOUR goalless draws marked F today's First Division games, and two other clubs In the Dlrtson also failed to score. Portsmouth drew further away In the lead with their single goal success at Charlton because of Derby's failure at Sunderland. while Newcastle
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  • 123 10 S.C.C. 'B' XV PICKED nTHK Singapore Cricket Club's "B" n*by XV against the Singapore Chinese Recreation Club tomorrow at 5.15 pjn. on th» Padang will be: W. C. Bainbrldjje. R. F. Wills, H. M. Oarside. H. DaTies, J. F. Burnett: J. P. de C. Bennett. T. D. H. Witt C.
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  • 58 10 King Kong beat Arjan Dass by two falls to on« in four rounds at the Great World last night. BUI Verna beat Swaran Singh by two straight falls In ft>e rounds. Kid Masque knocked out Leori Labriola in the third round. Paul Nlkoloff beat Leow Kwong Seng
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  • 147 10 Sunday Tine* Johore Bahru Sports Kepartrr JOHORE C.C scored an easy win at hockey yesterday against the Royal Ceylon Ptomoertii. the sure being S-l, on the Club padang. Johore O.C. were fast and opened cut the gam* well. In the first mlaute of olay
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  • 604 11 Services show fine teamwork Sunday Times Staff Reporter Combined Services 10; Combined Civilians 6. AFTER fluctuating fortunes in which the issue was undecided until the very end, the Combined Services beat the Singapore Civilians at rugger yesterday at Jalan Besar stadium by two goals to
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    22 11 CAPT. Wildman (Services) dashes up with the ball with Rodick (Civilians) in close pursuit in yesterday's rugger match at Jalan Besar Stadium
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  • 19 11 rpHE Chinese Swimming Club. Singapore, will be holding an extraordinary general meeting at 11.30 a.m. today.
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  • 47 11 DENMARK won ail live matches In Copenhagen on Friday and beat England by nine matches to zero in the European zone badminton final for the Thomas Cup. Denmark, who took all four matches on Thursday, won three singles and two doubles yesterday.
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  • 51 11 SELANGOR obta. Ed revenge for a previous reverse at hands of Penang by inflicting only defeat suffered by settlement at hockey this season In Inter State game played on International Club ground here yesterday. Selangor won by the only goal scored b> Eng Kirn ten minutes I from
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  • 342 11 Sunday Times Staff Sports Correspondent SEREMBAN, Saturday. IN spite of resolute tacklin; and fine threequarter movements, the Negri Sembilan State rugger fifteen were unlucky to lose to Selangor by eight points (a goal and a try) to six points (two tries) in a return inter-State
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  • 99 11 rE South fifteen to meet the North in the annual Malayan rugby "Test" at Jalan Besar stadium next Saturday was chosen after yesterday's match between the Combined Civilians and the Combined Services. The South team will be: Garry (S.C.C.); Roper (S.C.C.). Pennell (S.C.C.), Sqn.-Ldr. Waterkeyn (B.A.
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  • 466 11 Sunday Times Segamat Sports Correspondent lOHORE, in their second season J as a sue Hockey XI, have only one fixture left to play the return match against Negri Sembilan. Though nothing spectacular has been achieved, Johore did extremely well In inter-state ma ches, getting off
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  • 203 11 Sunday Times Koala Lumpur Sports Reporter A REVISED list of Malaya Cup fixtures for 1949 was Issued by the Football Association of Malaya on Friday. The fixtures are as follows (home teams mentioned first): NORTH Apr. 9, Comtvned Services v. Pahai.fi. Penang v. Kedah; Apr. 23, Com.
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  • 23 11 THE rugger fixture between the Police and the 223 8.0.D.. which was to have been played at Alexandra yesterday, was cancelled.
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  • 444 11 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A DETERMINATION to win coupled with fine opportunism on the part of the forwards gave the Singapore Recreation Club a 4—3 hockey victory over the Combined Colleges on the S.R.C. padang yesterday. The Recs hard fight to win can only be attributed
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  • 2459 12  -  EPSOM JEEP From President's Cup to Croydon "|"HE Wan Breukelen stable got off to a flying start when it took four races in a card of eight at Kuala Lumpur yesterday, the first racing day of the 1949 season. No Regrets staged a comeback beating
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  • 443 12 Badminton Notes by FEATHER Thk English badminton tour to the Union of South Africa last August acted as a tonic to badminton players In the dark continent. Not only were the South Africans thoroughly stirred up, but their northern neighbours, the Rhodeslans, are
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  • 318 12 From LEE SIEW YEE, Sunday Times Special Reporter with the Thomas Cup team. BIRMINGHAM, Saturday. "THE British winter bogey of the Malayan Thomas Cup j team before they sailed may worry the Americans more than us. This is the view of Mr. Lim Chuan Ceok,
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  • 70 12 Penang big sweep results Sunday Times Penan? Spotts Correspondent rE Penan* Tnrf dub unlimited sweep which was to have bren held on the proposed Skye Meeting, now cancelled, was drawn yesterday on the first race of the' Kuala Lumpur meeting and resulted as follows: Total pool: $105,100. First No. *****5
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