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Title Section19 1949-03-10 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED IH4S TWEI.VK PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 1949 PKH E TEN "KNTU19 words
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Article, Illustration423 1949-03-10 1 Unilevers Will Manufacture Soap And Fats THE building of a $5,000,000 Unilever factory in Kuala Lumpur, to manufacture soaps and edible fats, is designed and should be operating by 1951, Mr. Paul Rykens, a high-ranking Unilever executive told the Straits Times in Singapore yesterday. A site423 words
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Article88 1949-03-10 1 MR. EDEN WILL BE DAY LATE MR. Anthony Eden, deputy leader of the Conservative Opposition in Britain, and Commander A. H. P. Noble. Conservative M.P. for Chelsea, who were scheduled to arrive In Singapore today, will not now arrive until tomorrow afternoon. The Commissioner-Gene-ral's office was told last night that88 words
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Article105 1949-03-10 1 CANBERRA. Wed.— Mr. Robert Menzles, Australian Opposition leader, said today that neither the Government he led between 1939 and 1941 "nor a government of any colour would ever permit such a crazy project" as selling New Guinea to Japan. Mr. Menzies. who was commenting in- the House ofReuter; Reuter-AAP - 105 words
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Article30 1949-03-10 1 BOOKIES LEGAL AGAIN IN N.Z. WELLINGTON. Wed—Offcourse betting illegal lor more than 40 years in New Zealand, was approved by a two to one majority in a nation-wide referendum today.—Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article126 1949-03-10 1 VfRS. Lim Chuan Geok, itl wife of the Malayan Thomas Cup team captain and manager, will leave Singapore by plane this morning to join her husband, who is lying sick in a London hospital. She w.U be at his bedside on Sunday. Mrs. Lim will leave126 words
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Article34 1949-03-10 1 TEHERAN, Wed.— The Persian Government today warned Mr. Novochatny, correspondent here for Tass, the official Soviet news agency, to "cease transmitting tendentious news threatening the country's security" on pain of expulsion.— Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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Article29 1949-03-10 1 LONDON, Wed. Nineteen countries will be represented at the largest post-war assembly of workers for the blind, to be held in August at Merton College, Oxford.— A.P.AP - 29 words
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Article50 1949-03-10 1 LONDON, Wed.— The King, who is shortly to undergo an operation to improve the flow of blood to his right foot, was today carrying on the normal but restricted routine imposed upon him since his illness. He received official visitors in audience at Buckingham Palace. Reuter.Reuter - 50 words
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Article47 1949-03-10 1 NEW YORK, Wed. A FLYING zoo of 133 assorted animals from Singapore and Bangkok landed at the International Airport, New York, today. Miss Genevieve Cuprys of Yonkers, New York, who collected the animals, said they made the 12,000-mile flight without serious incident. Reuter.Reuter - 47 words
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Article26 1949-03-10 1 PRAGUE, Wed.— All Rumanian newspapers, congratulating Mr. Molotov on his 59th birthday today, referred to him as VicePrime Minister of the Soviet Union.— UP.UP - 26 words
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Article, Illustration36 1949-03-10 1 A LIFT FOB JUMBO: On* of four Siamese baby elephants bound for ioos m Europe and th* United States seen at the Singapore Harbour Board wharres yesterday after being unloaded from the Landbria. Straits Times picture.36 words
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Article228 1949-03-10 1 LONDON, Wednesday. rpHE resignation of Dr. San Fo as Prime Minister A of China "removes from power an individual patently unfitted to hold it," Th e Times special correspondent in Nanking wrote today. He added: "The one positive factor south of the Yangtse is still theReuter - 228 words
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Article56 1949-03-10 1 From Oar Own Correspondent LONDON, Wed. UARRY Smith, 78-year- old sub-postmaster at Bicknor, Gloucestershire, went to his telephone last night to take a cable. But it was no* a cable which Smith had to send to someone else. It said that his son, Captain J. A. L.56 words
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Article29 1949-03-10 1 Singapore residents continue to lose their identity cards. Twenty-eight people lost their cards yesterday, bringing the total reported to the Police as lost or stolen to 3,019.29 words
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Article, Illustration217 1949-03-10 1 LONDON, Wednesday. T AWYERS for John Haigh, under arrest on a charge of murder, asked the King's Bench divisional court yesterday for permission to apply for a writ of attachment against the editor of the London Daily Mirror. The motion- will be heardAP - 217 words
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Article87 1949-03-10 1 GIBRALTAR. Wed. BRITAIN'S Atlantic Fleet was "sunk" In the Straits ct Gibraltar today. Under the command of Rear-Admiral Earl Mount- batten the task force was blned naval exercise In the pounded to pieces theoreU- Mediterranean. cally— when it attempted to It was designed to test the sneakUP - 87 words
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Article142 1949-03-10 1 Dutch Say "Indonesia Talks Off" THE HAGUE, Wed. 'THE Dutch Cabinet met In a special session yesterday to discuss the Indonesian situation. Government circles admit it will not be possible to hold round-table talks with Indonesian leaders on Saturday as planned. President Soekarno, head of the Republic, wrote to Dr.Reuter; AP - 142 words
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Article18 1949-03-10 1 MOSCOW, Wed.— Russia Is soon to have a wine cellar capable of storing 2,640,000 gallons.— A.P.AP - 18 words
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Article278 1949-03-10 1 MALAYA PART OF "BIGGEST PROBLEM" Commonwealth Talks From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Wednesday. THE situation in South-East Asia, with partfcular reference to the Communist successes in China and the disturbances in Malaya and Burma, will be the most pressing problem to be discussed at the meeting of Commonwealth Foreign Ministers278 words
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Article156 1949-03-10 1 BOMBAY. Wed. ACOMMUNIST-lnstlgated strike of Indian railway workers was a "total failure" yesterday, said railway officials. Reports from Western and Central India said the work ers reported for duty as us ual. Trains between Bombay, Madras, Calcutta and New Delhi were on schedule. BombayReuter - 156 words
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Advertisement88 1949-03-10 1 mlr nIA MOMO I IMANI/fACIUIINO tjT* 1 Sit llMfllllllt -srfj i M>m "Through the Looking Glass" by Lewis Carroll Illustration by John Tennlel O Oysters,' said the Carpenter, You've had a pleasant run! Shall we be trotting home again?' But answer came there none— And this was scarcely odd, because88 words
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Advertisement30 1949-03-10 1 CalendogNif Sissons Specialities I SOLD ALL OVER THE WORLD W HALLS DISTEMPER "H-Df PETRIFYING LIQUID I ALUMINIUM PAINT BITUMEN SOLUTION j ALUMINIUM PRIME* 'HOUSE* READY MIXED PAINT I MRUSELLO ENAMEL30 words
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Article143 1949-03-10 2 WOMEN'S "STEP FORWARD" HONQ KONQ. Wed. MOST of Hong Kong's Chinese language newspapers In observance of Women's Day yesterday devoted their editorial space to the discussion of emancipation of women in China. Said the Ta Kung Pao: "The women's movement has no doubt taken another step forward. Their role inAP - 143 words
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Article82 1949-03-10 2 NEW YORK. Wed.— While 400 people demonstrated under close police guard outside the Federal Court yesterday, the trial of 11 leading American Communists finally reached the Jury-picking stage. Judge Harold R. Medina rejected the last-ditch defence attempt to avoid the trial and called In part ofUP - 82 words
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Article28 1949-03-10 2 LONDON, Wed. Britain made more than 10,000,000 tyres for export last year. It was a record, and 3,000,000 more than were made In 1947. A.P.AP - 28 words
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Article386 1949-03-10 2 SEATTLE (U.S.A.). Wednesday. )V/fRS. Richard Morrow-Tait, British flying house iTI wife, has arrived in Seattle with US$2.6O and a desire to resume her round-the-world flight. She worked her passage from Anchorage, Alaska, as stewardess on an airliner. Mrs-. Morrow-Tait has been I stranded In AlaskaAP - 386 words
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Article, Illustration27 1949-03-10 2 ••PILLBOX" HAT: A wisp of veiling and a cluster of roses rest on a bed of violets In this romantic pillbox hat for wedding wear. Reuter picture.Reuter - 27 words
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Article32 1949-03-10 2 LONDON, Wednesday. EUROPEAN trade union leaders meeting at Bournemouth decided to set up a new international trade union body independent of the Communist-led World Federation of Trade Unions.— Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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Article153 1949-03-10 2 "FRIENDS WITH ALL" -ISRAEL TEL AVIV, Wed. rE Israeli Premier, Mr. David Ben Gurlon, yesterday announced that his new coalltloa Government would aim at close relations with all peace loving Governments "in particular, the Arab countries of the Middle East." Addressing the opening seiislon here of the Knesset— th« ConstituentUP - 153 words
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Article47 1949-03-10 2 PARIS. Wed. Russia has caused a mild surprise In the United Nations Security Council by agreeing to the Western-backed plan to give the Trusteeship Council the Job of preparing a progress questionnaire on the American administration of the former Japanese mandates in the Pacific. —UP.UP - 47 words
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Article30 1949-03-10 2 LONDON. Wed. -Britain s Labour Government has spent £1,657,000.000 to take over British industries since 1945. Coal mines, railways and gas and electricity are the main industries nationalised.—AP.AP - 30 words
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Article34 1949-03-10 2 OTTAWA. Wed.— The Canadian Navy says it settled a "minor incident" aboard the Athabaskan and denies allegations that there had been a mutiny aboard the ship In Manzanlllo Bay, Mexico. Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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Advertisement445 1949-03-10 2 NOTICES THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD BALE OF STEEL SHEDDING Certain steel (bedding which b*i been In u*e m temporary godown accommodation on the Board* premise* will shortly become surplus to requirements. and will be available for sale. Particulars of the material for disposal, and of the conditions of ■ale. may445 words
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Advertisement657 1949-03-10 2 NOTICES NOTICE~ GETZ BROS., COMPANY j at Singapore Have pleasure In announcing that < their Tokio Office re-opened on I December 21st. 1948. 1 NOTICE Lost between Eastern Anchor- age Singapore and neighbour- c Ing Island* between 38th Feb..- j 3rd March. 1949. Appx. 1.000 t I nieces sawn planks657 words
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Advertisement556 1949-03-10 2 NOTICES notice" Englishman with many yean Managerial experience In Shipping, Insurance, Imports and Exports In Hongkong and North China seeks new appointment in Singapore or Malaya. Available at short notice. Reply to Box A5672. S.T. The Public are informed that we have engaged Mr. G. H. Oouller as Assistant Manager556 words
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Advertisement634 1949-03-10 2 NOTICES BY ORDER OF THE SUPERINTEND ANT. TOWN CLEANSING, SINGAPORE AUCTION SALE OF A quantity of Confiscated good* comprising:— Cooking pots, tea coffee urns, tricycles, bicycles, plecegoods. crockery, furniture etc. To Be Held At The compounds of the Town Cleansing. Have lock Road at 11.00 a.m. and at Jalan Besar634 words
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Advertisement200 1949-03-10 2 VELOX \|W WYVERX 6 cylinder 4 cylinder The New Vauxhalls present to the Motoring public two unique models, each possessing an individuality of its own and each designed to meet a motoring need. The VELOX (6 cyl) is something new in The WYVERN (4 cyl) offers economy with British Motoring200 words
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Article, Illustration58 1949-03-10 3 HERE'S A DOG that has travelled over half a million miles in ocean liners. He is Chotapeg, 6i years-old golden cocker spaniel, and shipmate of Captain J. W. Anderson, commander of the U.S. Lines Flagship, America. Captain Anderson has had Chotapeg since he was five weeks old, and immediately introducedReuter; AP - 58 words
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Article260 1949-03-10 3 EIGHT NATIONS STUDY THE BIG PACT Signing Likely This Month WASHINGTON, Wednesday. TIGHT North Atlantic Governments last ight v began studying the draft of a military alliance committing them to immediate armed action in case of aggression against any ortfe of them. Reports of the draft, accepted here" as accurate,Reuter; AP; UP - 260 words
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Article261 1949-03-10 3 LONDON, Wednesday. pOMMONWEALTH officials in London expressed confidence today that a "workable scheme" would be devised whereby an independent Indian Republic could retain close ties with the British Commonwealth. Officials said that the declaration yesterday by Pandit Nehru, Prime Minister of India, that India would declare261 words
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Article76 1949-03-10 3 ATHENS, Wed. MaJ orOeneral Venetzands Ketseas and six senior Greek Army officers were arrested yesterday on the orders of the War Minister, Mr. Panayotis Kanellopoulos. and will becourtmartialled. They are charged with being responsible for the Karpenlssi disaster. Karpenlssi, about 25 miles west of Lamia inAP - 76 words
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Article29 1949-03-10 3 LONDON, Wed.— ley winds from the east kept temperatures close to freezing point in Britain today after a frosty night which was the coldest of the year.— Reuter.Reuter - 29 words
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Article92 1949-03-10 3 W. Europe Says "No" PARIS. Wed. U7ESTERN Europe yesterday turned down an austerity programme for itself. Seven Western European Cabinet Ministers and one diplomatic envoy voted against a proposal by the British Chancellor of the Exchequer Sir Stafford Dripps, to matt sharp cuts in Imports from America this year. SirAP - 92 words
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153 1949-03-10 3 JOHANNESBURG, Wednesday. THE result of the provincial elections in South Africa today may decide the future of the Prime Minister, Dr. Malan, and his Nationalist Party, or the beginning of a comeback for Field-Marshal Smuts, who was Premier last May. I It may153 words
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Article, Illustration17 1949-03-10 3 ESHAH BINTE MOHD. NASIR of Johore Bahru stands on broken glass and supports a 385 Ib. weight.17 words
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Article57 1949-03-10 3 NEW YORK, Wed.— Bill Odom, World War II ferry pilot, arrived at Teterboro. New Jersey, from Honolulu yesterday setting a 5,000 miles world's "non-stop record for light planes. The 29-year-old flyer, already holder of the world circling speed record, touched down his tiny monoplane 36 hoursReuter - 57 words
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Article55 1949-03-10 3 LONDON. Wed.— The Western Powers' Deputy Foreign Ministers yesterday stood firm In their view that there should be no change in the Austrian frontiers. The Soviet delegate, Mr. Georgl N. Zarubin, reiterated Russian support of Yugoslavia's reparation claims, including a proposal for the creation oXAP - 55 words
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133 1949-03-10 3 JOHANNESBURG, Wed. MR. Yusuf Cachalla, joint secretary of the Transvaal Indian Congress, yesterday described as a "political trick" an offer by the South African Minister of the Interior, Mr. Donges, to pay a double bonus to Indians who voluntarily return to India. Mr. CachallaReuter - 133 words
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Article26 1949-03-10 3 TOKYO, Wed.— Japan is building 295 wooden vessels for the Soviet Union and foreign orders have been received for 11 steel vessels. Reuter.Reuter - 26 words
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Article26 1949-03-10 3 AMSTERDAM, Wed. Dutch Communists say that, they will support the Russian Army "should it be compelled to cnase imperialist enemies" into their homeland.—U.P.UP - 26 words
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Article56 1949-03-10 3 TRIESTE, Wed. THE Albanian radio has urged the women of Yugoslavia to promote a "bloody struggle to annihilate Tito and his clique." A Yugoslav refugee urged Yugoslav women to prompt their sons and husbands "to take up arms and shed their blood to free the nation56 words
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Article143 1949-03-10 3 NAVY HAS A NEW WEAPON LONDON, Wed. BRITAIN is making progress with a new submarine weapon, Mr. John Dugdale, Financial Secretary to the Admiralty, told the House of Commons yesterday. It was hoped to get a prototype for trials in a destroyer this year, he added. "In a future war,"Reuter; AP - 143 words
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Advertisement179 1949-03-10 3 W*uW h ldren> flexible. White, Green, Red Bine. Price SS.9O Children's Leather •Jp D Booties. White jam Wf Brown. Prie* $6.90 K> IS g^y Ladies' Fashion Show tat Black Suede. Prie* JZ1.90. II w Tm glad I've got GOODYEAR the Long-life, Hardest-wearing tyre" Tough, rugged wear under all condition*. j/J&a179 words
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Advertisement157 1949-03-10 3 COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATORS BUILT TO SPECIFICATION MORE EFFICIENT FREEZING GREATER FOOD PROTECTION •LOWEST COST BRINKMANNS LIMITED SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANO ffe Man Zan ItltiMrM speciality prepared solely for Tllm ml ne treatment of Piles: Antiseptic II Wl Astringent Analgesic and healing InqreHSU/ lents skilfully compounded haver H made an Zan157 words
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Article125 1949-03-10 4 Opuses For Services Staff Urged SUGGESTIONS for improvw ing the lot of civilian employees with the Services are made by Mr. Thio Chan Bee in his questions to be tabled at the Legislative Council meeting on Mar. 15. He asks: What is the total number of local civilians employed by125 words
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Article147 1949-03-10 4 IN asking the Government "for whom were the flats at Tlong Bahru built." Inche Sardon bin Haji Jublr Is seeking at the next Legislative Council meeting on Mar. 15 to know how many former "slum dwellers" are occupying the Tiong Bahru flats and who are the147 words
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277 1949-03-10 4 ABOUT 25 trading concerns throughout the; Federation of Malaya and Singapore have so far applied for floor-space at the British Industries Fair at Earl's Court, London, from May 2 to May 13. "Malaya's exhibits at the fair will be of an equal, of277 words
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Article49 1949-03-10 4 TELUK ANSON, Wed. -A young Chinese woman was taken to the general hospital on Saturday night with wounds on her neck and body and died there. A 64year old Chinese, Chong Slew, was yesterday charged with her murder. He waa remanded In custody.49 words
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Article, Illustration43 1949-03-10 4 Y.W.C.A. SECRETARY IN PENANG: The secretory of the Penan* Y.W.C.A. talks with Miss Elizabeth Palmer (centre), world Y.W.C.A. secretory for South-East Asia and Miss Mabel Robertson, retiring Malayan secretary* both of whom arrived in Penanr by air on Monday Tan Klan Llat picture.43 words
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Article233 1949-03-10 4 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. EH'RTHER evidence was recorded today by Inche 1 Mohamad bin Baba in the First Magistrate's Court into allegations of criminal breach of trust of $55,130 against Captain R. V. Karlakandan, officer-in-charge of th e Selangor branch of the233 words
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Article79 1949-03-10 4 PENANQ, Wed.— To mark the golden Jubilee as a nun of the Very Rev. Mother Bt. Tarcidus, Superior-General of the Convents in the Par East, teachers and pupils of the Penang Convent will stage a pageant chronicling the outstanding events In her career. The celebration* on Mar.79 words
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Article182 1949-03-10 4 rrHE women packers of William Jacks and Co., and 1 Guntzel and Schumacher, who went on strike on Tuesday, were warned yesterday that if they failed to return to work within the jiext few days, the firms would consider recruiting new labourers The decision was made182 words
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Article73 1949-03-10 4 $15,000,000 In New Notes THE shortage of $5 and $10 notes has been considerably eased in the past month by the issuance of about $15,000,000 worth of these bills? the Chief Currency Officer, Mr. Charles Dickens, told the Straits Times. The biggest shortage was felt up-country where the supply position73 words
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Article41 1949-03-10 4 MALACCA, Wed. The Rev. L. R. Wilson, treasurer of the Anti-Tuberculosis Association, Malacca branch, said today that, in response to an appeal for funds which appeared in Straits Times recently, the Malacca Ceylonese Association had donated $250.41 words
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Article249 1949-03-10 4 SCHOOL BOOK HID PISTOL —Court Told i REVOLVER neatly packed n inside a school text book by cutting away the middle portion of the pages, leaving the covers Intact, Was produced In the Singapore Assize Court yesterday as an exhibit In an armed robbery case in which four men were249 words
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Article57 1949-03-10 4 Tuan Sheikh Abu Bakar bin Yahya, District Officer, Muar, writes to point out that he attended the meeting of the Malay Trade and Industrial Association In Johore Bahru as patron to the Muar delegation of businessmen. He is not himself a businessman, as was stated in the57 words
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Article189 1949-03-10 4 ris now possible to ftv round the world from 'Singapore for Strait* s3,6ls. At present It can only be done through British Overseas Airways, but the K.LM airline Is "considering" the Idea. Passengers have a choice of three routes, two of which He across189 words
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Advertisement278 1949-03-10 4 FIBILEE opening today at ii(MIS MILT 3 $HOWS B» Jn 2 00> 615> 915 CRAMMED WITH ACTION! THE THREE MUSKETEERS Ul A Modern Version I M ALEXANDRE DUMAS JJ7 j| COMPLETE CHAPTERS for ONE PAYMENT i amps /r PO*t* J Harrisons Lister Engineering LIMITED. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PEUANfi Mn.KMrwffrrniiii.imßiiw HAVK278 words
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Article112 1949-03-10 5 RUBBER PACKING BILL PLAN THE draft of a proposed bill to fix uniform rubber packing and grading standards in Singapore and the Federation may soon be submitted to the two Governments. Representatives of the rubber trade at Kuala Lumpur this week decided on this to protect the reputation of the112 words
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Article45 1949-03-10 5 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— The Sultan of Johore underwent another minor operation this morning at the Istana Pasir Plangle. Dr. J, M. A. Lowson, Principal Medical Officer, Johore, and Dr. L. E. Vine, Surgeon, General Hospital, attended the patient.45 words
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Article65 1949-03-10 5 NEW DELHI, Wed. THE Deputy Foreign Minister, Mr. B. V. Keskar, told the Legislative Assembly yesterday that since the Emergency started in Malaya, 58 Indians had been repatriated to India. He said that up to the end of December, 1948, 13 Indian policemen and 11 civiliansAP - 65 words
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281 1949-03-10 5 Petty Thefts To Alleged Murders HISTRICT and Police Courts in Singapore dealt v with approximately 50,000 cases ranging from petty thefts to alleged murders last year. Although about 4,tf00 cases came up before the courts every month, the bulk of. the work had281 words
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Article36 1949-03-10 5 SEREMBAN, Wed. Mr. Justice Pretheroe today dismissed M. Selvadurai's appeal against his sentence of six months' gaol on two charges of criminal breach of trust. Selvadural was convicted in the Port Dickson Sessions Court.36 words
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Article32 1949-03-10 5 SEREMBAN, Wed. Lee Moi Ngee appealed today at the Supreme Court against a fine of $2,000. orslxmotiths' imprisonment for assisting in a public Jottery. The fine was reduced to $1,000,32 words
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Article, Illustration47 1949-03-10 5 MRS RENE BROWN, Indian wife of the sculptor, Atri Brown, seen in their London studio at work on a portrait. Her husband has Just completed a sculpture of Mahatma Gandhi. In the background is a chalk study containing: the figure of the Ma hatma. A. P. picture.47 words
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Article188 1949-03-10 5 From Our Staff Correspondent LONDON, Wednesday. ENDORSING the view of Lord Templewood, a L/ former Air Minister, that between 180 and 220 air squadrons were needed throughout the Commonwealth, Lord Trenchard, Chief of Air Staff in World War I, speaking in the House of Lords recently,188 words
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Article26 1949-03-10 5 TELUK ANSON, Wed. Twelve cyclists were fined $5 each by the Second Magistrate. Mr. D. P. Rees. for failIng to observe traffic sign/,26 words
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Article, Illustration209 1949-03-10 5 /GRANDSON of the late Datu Patinggi, former senior chieftain of Sarawak, Abang Kassim Tana said in Singapore yesterday that in fairness to the people of Sarawak the Brooke question should be settled once and for all. He said that the authorities should agree209 words
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Article123 1949-03-10 5 rpHE Weekly Holidays OrdlJL nance would come Into force as early as possible, said Mr. O. W. Davles. acting Commissioner of Labour, yesterday. He said that the rules for carrying out the purposes of the Ordinances would have to be made by the Governor-in-Councll and that123 words
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Article45 1949-03-10 5 Fr >m Our Staff Correspondent NiALACCA, Wed. Bishop Cushman called on Malacca youth to make their decision to live in the right way while still young. He spoke at a reception given in his honour at the Methodist Girls' School HalL45 words
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Article141 1949-03-10 5 TODAX "Britain in Pictures," an exhibition. British Council Hall, Stamford Road, 9.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. Y.W.C.A. dressmaking class, 5. Raffles Quay, 10 a.m. Young People's Meeting, Be thesda, Bras Basah Road. 6 p.m. Messrs. J. Hanam and Wee Keng Chi will speak. Y. M. O. A. Orchard141 words
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Article199 1949-03-10 5 From Our Staff Correspondent people. ALOR STAR, Wed. "The present doctor has rpHE Perils Government been working without leave X would consider the appoint- or relief," Inche Salleh O«ment of a committee to re- man declared. "The State commend Improvements to should have another doctor199 words
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Advertisement374 1949-03-10 5 ru/rrn ENGLAND'S HIGHEST CLASS k t rMlW^MmVu'iVAi Over a hundred yean ago, wealth and fashion frequented Mr.Marcovitch*s shop in Piccadilly. Then, hia cigarettes were famous only in London, Today, the use of the airtight tin has spread the fame of Black and White cigarettes all over the world. No need374 words
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Advertisement102 1949-03-10 5 BARGAIN OFFERS tXsT THREE DAYS THURSDAY TO SATURDAY FINAL REDUCTIONS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS TOE FINEST PASTILLES MADE IN BRITAIN FOR COUGHS COLDS CATARRH THIS SIGN ON THE TIN W^^^^^> IS YOUR GUARANTEE meggeson^It Menthol eucalyptus pastili.es Fl CAN CHEMICAL EL^AIi closet Ji APPROVED BY SANITARY AUTHORITIES 1^ THE ONLY RECOGNIZED102 words
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Article28 1949-03-10 6 TRINITY COLLEOE Of Miwslc. London. Entries for June 194S Theory Examination* must be lodped the Secretary, Pw Eastern Music School (Local Fchwl Centre) by 15th Mwch, 1S48.28 words
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Article91 1949-03-10 6 ALL THANKS to the sacred heart and our lady for successful operation. Thereae. MR LEE TAN VINO it family thank all friends. relatives, ftaff of H M. Customs HO. Associations who »ent wreaths. letters of condolences, lent cars attended the funeral of late Mrs. Lee Tan Ying (nee Kum91 words
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653 1949-03-10 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Thur., Mar. 10, 1949 COURIERS OF EMPIRE Whije the official statement on the courier visits to British Dominions of four British Commonwealth Ministers and officials says only that they will discuss matters arising from the meeting of Commonwealth Prime Ministers held last October, it may be653 words
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Article410 1949-03-10 6 The Dutch Government, on the eve of the Security Council's discussion of the Indonesian dispute, finds itself in a difficult position of its own making. Ignoring the main provisions of the Security Council's last resolution, the Dutch planned a round table conference at The Hague, to410 words
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Article, Illustration2459 1949-03-10 6 F.D. ASCOLI - F.D. ASCOLI, By President of the Institution of the Rubber Industry and former Chairman of the Rubber Growers' Association. HAVE never been resident in Malaya; in 1926 1 was placed in control of the largest rubber producing company in Malaya; since then2,459 words
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Letter152 1949-03-10 6 I HAD the highest res1 pect for two members In the British Cabinet during the second World War and they are Duff Cooper and Anthony Eden. I am sure no Government servant dares to approach Anthony Eden. I am a Government servant who has put152 words
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Letter110 1949-03-10 6 GINCfi it appears to be In order for business firms to cut wages on the ground that the cost of living is falling,. can we now expect the Government to reduce the excessively high cost of living allowances which are now paid to government employees? I110 words
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Advertisement613 1949-03-10 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. ON MARCH 5TH: In Malacca Oneral Hotpltal to Maijaret. wife of John Cient of Kemunlng tttate. Tebong, Malacca, a daughter. TAN-LOH. The engagement It announced today between Mr. Tan Ah Kee and Ml« Loh Poh Chan of Singapore. The wedding arranged between MlM D. J. Toby and Major613 words
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Advertisement66 1949-03-10 6 Jfi's QnaUit Gift "Vision is life's most precious gift." Only those without vision know to the uttermost the truth of these words, for only when a thing Is irremediably gone from us forever do we realize the magnitude of our loss. So we shouldn't neglect the care of our eyes.66 words
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Advertisement334 1949-03-10 6 CLEAR AS CRYSTAL I fill HB^iSSnS So Glass is a necessity of modern civilization a material which affects our daily lives far more than is commonly recognized. We sea through glass windows, spectacles, binoculars and microscopes. We eat and drink from glass. We grow food under glass. Wa preserve and334 words
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476 1949-03-10 7 UNIVERSITY BILL FOR COLONY COUNCIL C-G Will Be First Chancellor THE Commissioner-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, will be the first Chancellor of the new University of Malaya. This ie laid down in a Bill published last night to establish and incorporate the new University. The Bill will be introduced at476 words
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Article, Illustration30 1949-03-10 7 MR. TAN AH CHUA leaves St. Andrew's Cathedral with his bride, the former Miss Lily One, after their wedding yesterday. The groom is a Singapore dental surgeon. Straits Times picture.30 words
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Article, Illustration265 1949-03-10 7 JUST arrived in Singapore on a world-wide assignment for the American magazine "Holiday" is the veteran U.S. journalist, Vincent Sheean, author of a dozen books on contemporary political n history. Author Sheean (49) has come to Malaya after spending some time In India where he did265 words
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Article175 1949-03-10 7 "I WON'T QUIT" MAJID MR. M. A. Majld, one of the Singapore Asian Seafarers' Federation representatives, who staged a protest walk-out at last week's meeting of the Singapore Seafarers' Administration Board, denied last night that he intended to withdraw from the Board in favour of a European representative. He said175 words
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Article79 1949-03-10 7 XT EARLY $50,000 worth of Ii jewellery was auctioned by Nassim and Co. ln Singapore yesterday. Seventy items, as part cf the estate of the late Dr. H. B. Ouentzer came under the auctioneer's hammer during th> sale, which lasted from 10 a.m. until 1.30 p.m.79 words
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Article83 1949-03-10 7 I HAVE been associating with bad company, and I regret It." said Rengasamy Pichay (38) pleading guilty In the First District Court yesterday to misappropriating S6 584.82, the funds of the S:ngapore Traction Company Fmployees Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society. He had been treasurer of Lhe Society83 words
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Article30 1949-03-10 7 For obstruction of a street by storing Umber at King George's Avenue, Hock Moh Lim and Co., was yesterday fined $300 and costs in the Sixth Police Court.30 words
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Article45 1949-03-10 7 A Chinese cyclist who v»as Injured in a collision with a bus at the Mountbatten Road Kallang Road Junction yesterday, died last night in the General Hospital. The Traffic Police are anxious to interview anyone who may have seen the accident.45 words
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152 1949-03-10 7 A DISPLAY by R.A.F. police dogs will be held for the first jtime in Singapore at the Dog Show which takes place at the Happy World on Mar 26 The stars of thl s display will be two Alsatians Bunny and Dastar152 words
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Article31 1949-03-10 7 The Director of Raffles Museum and Library, Mr. M. W. F. Tweedle, gave a talk on the "Stone Age In Malaya," to I the Singapore Rotary Club.31 words
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Article, Illustration31 1949-03-10 7 TWENTY members of the R.A.F. with two W.A.A.F. education officers visited the Straits Times offices yesterday. They are seen looking at a linotype machine. Straits Times picture.31 words
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Article59 1949-03-10 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. ALL British subjects will not be liable to deportation under the terms of an amendment gazetted yesterday to Emergency Regulation 17D which deals with the clearance of "bad" squatter areas. The original rule lays down deportation for any person except a Federal Citizen or a59 words
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Article167 1949-03-10 7 If ORE than 500 guests were ITI present at the wedding reception of Mr. and Mrs. Tan Ah Chua at Robinson's Cafe yesterday. The bride was the former L'ly Ong, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ong Hong Keat, of Singapore. The groom, a dental surgeon, is167 words
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Article153 1949-03-10 7 STANDING in the dock with tears runnin* down her tears running down her cheeks 19-year-old Elizabeth Esplnal, a Filipino, explained In the First District Court in me nrst District court yesterday, that she did not obtain an identity card because she had been very upset153 words
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183 1949-03-10 7 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. npHREE Chinese, two of them women, each carrying 1 packs on their backs with clothing and uniforms inside, were shot dead today by a police patrol operating in the Sungei Besi area south of Kuala Lumpur. The patrol183 words
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Article97 1949-03-10 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. RAJ 1 aircraft operating from Kuala Lumpur this morning supported the largescale operations now in progress in the North Kedah jungle. No details are available so far, but It Is understood the aircraft made one* attack on suspected bandit hide-outs. The present sweep, a97 words
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Article82 1949-03-10 7 A 30-TON washing machine, bought by a Chinese syndicate ln Singapore from the Army disposals stock in Johore, has arrived in the Colony after making the 25 miles' trip on five trailers at a maximum speed of two miles an hour One of the partners82 words
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Article85 1949-03-10 7 A finding of murder was yesterday recorded by the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, at the conclusion of an inquest on a taxi driver, Low Ah Tal, who was found dead ln a ditch in Changi near 12^ milestone, on Feb. 26. Low, It was stated,85 words
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274 1949-03-10 7 Labour Scheme For East Coast To Cost Millions Move To Aid Jobless From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. CEVERAL million dollars held by the Federation Government in a pre-war fund for the recruitment of foreign labour for Malaya will be utilised for the recruitment of local labour if a274 words
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Article31 1949-03-10 7 The Municipal President has accepted a tender for rewiring, and building of a switchboard for the Victoria Memorial Hall at a total cost of $4,333. i31 words
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Article151 1949-03-10 7 PETROL RATION: NO CHANGE CINGAPORE'S petrol ration will remain the same for the second quarter of the year, an authoritative source told the Straits Times yesterday. Meanwhile, It was announced that owners of commercial vehicles and buses can collect their petrol coupons for the next quarter immediately from the Petrol151 words
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Article39 1949-03-10 7 Eighteen-year-old Wee Ah Ang was charged in the Fourthe Police Court yesterda r with possession of 46 rounds of .38 revolver ammunition bl a room at the workers' qua: ters. Bukit Nanas, Naval Base. He was remanded39 words
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Advertisement75 1949-03-10 7 %v' /i^] j^Wn' IN H9HHB| Thei c is no finer medium for Music in your home than a "His Master's Voice" *^F Radiogram Model 5300 A/C ii $1050 jj^rf\r\ Model 5400 A/C 10% discount for cash I ESTAB. s moutrie a co. imalayai ltd. JOHN LITTLE'S BUILDING WmWmm) SINGAPORE Ji.f.^.^.^^jeL:75 words
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Advertisement46 1949-03-10 7 NEWS worth hearing ANOTHER SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED TOOTAL'S PIQUE VOILE ROB I A Mi iranU* TEBILIZEO Ar Ittlt4 (riatt rttlitanc* In 30 attractive Floral designs, Bold and Dainty prints, ideal for Childrei's Frocks and Blouses. 36 inches wide $4.60 per yard ROBINSONS RAFFLES PLACE 9 SPORE46 words
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Letter, Illustration2031 1949-03-10 8 By HARRY MILLER, Straits Times Special Correspondent IN those first days after the liberation of Malaya there was no train chuggnig from the Siamese border station of Padan? Besar. There was, in fact, no mode of transport tit for anybody let alone a ruler. A2,031 words
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Advertisement131 1949-03-10 8 TOO TIREDJ 0 HAVEfff/t mmmm^^^^F m^ m ~"^l I V"*s I THE DOCTOR -ADVtSEP WIT ISKT f AIR DADDY T YOU MUSTN'T 1 f S~ ■>■ f LOO KS SO BAD TA L K UM TH J f D AU O*T R C^^To^ DuT^ I .NVITE ME AND I MOTHER131 words
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Advertisement125 1949-03-10 8 HVNI »■< NOW! LEONARD... see h MARDENS TODAY! LEONARD MODEL LR 6 en. ft. REFRIGERATOR Thij Rtfrlge<ator designed bj Leonards especially for use In apartments sr>all homes, cottages and office* 1 Pull-width vegetable and fruit drawer. High Speed Freezer easily stoics 15 pounds tctr.l packaged froren foods and ice cubes.125 words
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Article, Illustration426 1949-03-10 9 MURAL DITTIES AND iiIME ROAD SOLILOQUIES. By C. C. Brown, illustrated by R W E. Harper (Kelly and Walsh $3.50). rpHERE is, and always has been, a dearth of good x war poetry. Nor is it likely that modern war will evoke poetry that the relatively426 words
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Article376 1949-03-10 9 New Books At The Library f FH£ following new books will i be added to Raffles Library, Singapore, within the next few days: The Messenger: The Life of Mohammed (R. V. C. Bodley), Fifty Years Below Zero (C. D. Brower), Shipping Law (Lord Chorley and O. C. Giles), Birds of376 words
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Article415 1949-03-10 9 NYMPH IN CLOVER. By Noel Lantfey. (Barker, $5.10). LIFE IN A PUTTY KNIFE FACTORY. By H. Allen Smith. (Barker, $5.70). ■^OEL Langley has 11 found a delicious vein of humour. By talcing over plots faintly suggesting the classics, he gets away with sly suggestions which in any415 words
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Advertisement151 1949-03-10 9 so fine, so fragrant, and •c indescribably flattering. Fkir skins become v dazilingly fair-^when Yardley powder it used. Ballowne»i change* to creaminejij and dark skins glow with a new brilliance. Yardley powder has everythingi colour, texture and exquisite fragrance. YARDLEY VAtDbtV.il Oi.o lOMO lIIIII.IONOOM II ROTOSCYTHE I GRASS CUTTERS MODEL151 words
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Advertisement257 1949-03-10 9 ACRAWATTE PURE CEYLON A PERFECT BLENDED TEA FOR HOME DELIVERY I 21b CHESTS $740 < 31b CHESTS $9 6 f 61b CHESTS $16.75 i FINE BLENDED TEA IS STILL SCARCE AT HOME AND GREATLY APPRECIATED I Sole Agents:- t fc>N 6 AP*Oft fPftuALA LUMPUR PENAN? i It takes better care257 words
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Miscellaneous589 1949-03-10 9 There was considerable sound of that suit, the heart ace, and and fury from North and South the club king, but apparently he after todays' deal had passed Into overlooked the possibility that history I East might have more than the East, dealer. ace In hearts. Without doubt, a Neither589 words
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Article, Illustration1620 1949-03-10 10 RL Hon. WINSTON S. CHURCHILL - THEIR FINEST HOUR SECURITY AT HOME RL Hon. WINSTON S. CHURCHILL By The IN the middle of September, 1940, a new and damaging form of attack was used against us. Large numbers of delayedaction bombs were now widely and plentifully cast upon us and became an awkward problem. iLong stretches1,620 words
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Advertisement190 1949-03-10 10 STARTS TODAY 11 sun.; 1.45; 4.15, 6.45 and 930 p.m. The amazing drama 1 of a boy who be* I came different from I anybody else in the I world ond the ef* D> I feet of lf on f he lives l| j bye» f hates, jeal* T o«*«es.190 words
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Advertisement288 1949-03-10 10 LA* sL^&to!zp'Q{9^^ Da? H| v|P* 'JR sfJ p^E' t^^^ iff Wolfman Dracula m Monster played Ay oiifeJ by played t* UHI CHANCY BEULUGOSJ GLENN STRANGE NOW SHOWING! 11-1.45 4.00 6.30-9.30 IC A P I T O L "BRITAIN HAS DONE IT AGAIN A BRILLIANT BLEND OP DIRECTION, ARTISTRY AND ENTERTAINMENT288 words
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Miscellaneous284 1949-03-10 10 8. 30 The Thursday Sym- i of Europe; 6.30 Newt; 6.45 In■wwAPOM jphoyn: Fantasia (Byrd). Piaeo donesian; 7.15 English; 7.45 Concert No. 3 (Chopin), Sym- Siamese; 8.30 »w»-mti; a. 43 10.55 Schools- Broadcast; 12.00 phony No. 3 (Brahms); 9.30 Dutch: 9.00 Kuoyu; 9.80 BurClose; WO Radio Orchestra; 1.30 News; 9.45284 words
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Article65 1949-03-10 11 A RECENT estimate indicates a 33-per cent Increase in the use of natural rubber latex, bringing the consumption figure from 25.0M long tons in IMS to approximately 34.0M In 1949, reports the Washing- ton correspondent of the India Rubber Journal. This Increase would be65 words
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Article320 1949-03-10 11 lifß. A. Morse, addressing the annual meeting of iTI the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation in Hong Kong last Saturday, described the financial difficulties associated with the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong, Singapore and the Federation of Malaya. "The main problem." he sal In his statement from the320 words
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Article289 1949-03-10 11 LONDON. Wed. TIN shares continued to drop, in some cases sharply, In the London Stock Exchange yesterday. The market* generally were easier as small filing hit most sections, says Reuter's financial correspondent Prices moved to lower levels but were occasionally relieved by a slight technical rally. Bears were289 words
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Article28 1949-03-10 11 IPOH Tin Dredging will pay an interim dividend of Is. per stock unit less income tax on Apr. 8 to stockholders registered oc Mar. 7.28 words
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Article280 1949-03-10 11 Tin Stock-Pile— Industry 's Fear From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Wednesday. \fIISS Staples Smith, editor of the magazine Tin, iTI ha s written a letter to The Times controverting a statement by a correspondent of the latter that tin producers will be unwilling: to undertake the expansion of then* productive280 words
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Article89 1949-03-10 11 MENTMORE Manufacturing Comparer affairs could be considered highly satisfactory, said the chairman (Mr. A, Andrews) at the annual meeting In London. Net profit for last year, before taxation, was £170,077— £64.101 up on the previous year's. The figure had beec achieved by a very big step up In89 words
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Article185 1949-03-10 11 AFTER opening steady, the Singapore rubber market was Inclined to ease during the afternoon yesterday on some up-country selling and lack of support from the Home market. Closing prices yesterday were: No. 1 sheet f.o.b. buyers 36% cents, sellers 37% cents; spot loose buyers 37 H cents, sellers185 words
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Article74 1949-03-10 11 From A Market Correspondent CLIGHTLY better Interest was •J seen in the Singapore produce markets yesterday. A small volume of business In a number of commodities was recorded. Price Increases, however, were nominal for copra and coconut oil. Pepper prices were optimistic. Yesterday's change.; Included: Pepper: Muntok white74 words
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Article52 1949-03-10 11 ONE MORE U.S. TIN SMELTER LONDON, Wed. THE Vulcan Detlnnlng Co.'s x Alnsworth district smelter under construction at Sewaren. New Jersey, which will have a capacity of 1,800 tons of tin a year and which will utilise low grade ores. Is expected to be in production by the middle of52 words
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Article57 1949-03-10 11 QENERAL Tin Investments are paying six per cent., less tax, on the £2.160,000 capital for 1948 against four per cent, for the pre vlous year and 2% per cent, for MM. In 1939 shareholders In patlno Mines and Enterprises received eight fully-paid shares In General57 words
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Article155 1949-03-10 11 From Our Market (Torres pondent SINGAPORE, Wed. I ONDON advices today showed a further decline and the Malayan share market followed In sympathy. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association were; INDUSTRIALS Buyer Seller BB. Petrol S8/3 30/3 Henry Waugh $1 Stk. 3.52U 3.60 M. Breweries155 words
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108 1949-03-10 11 SHIPS in port alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves yesterday (god own* In brackets) were: Main Wharf: Sirdhana (31-32), Kajang (33-34), Tung Song (3536). Baku (40-41), Cleodora (4243). West Wharf: Angby (3-4), Carrick Bend (6), Glengyle (12-13), Trevelyan (15-16). Empire Dock: Chanda (17-18), Kutsang (23-24).108 words
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Advertisement1194 1949-03-10 11 MANSFIELD tfc CO., LTD. (Incorporated In Singapore I BLUB FUNNEL LIMB STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., Carrier's epNea te preceed via other LTD. parts te lead end lech ergs cargo WEST COAST MALAYA SAILINCS FROM U.K fr UU "Merfcrnal" for Muar Mat Ifi !T!I!f*~?- #!I2T»i U k VoA; uZ J! for Port1,194 words
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Advertisement239 1949-03-10 11 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA CEYLON, INDIA, ECYPI ANO MEDITERRANEAN PORTS. Singapore P. Sham Penang Mount ManstieM Mar. 17/21 Mar. 22/21 Mar. 24/26 Pr.sid.nt Monroe Mar. 10/ Apr. 4 Apr. 5/8 Ores Buchanan Apr 11/16 Apr. 17/18 Apr. 19/22 Pres Van tare. May 8/14 May 15/17239 words
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Advertisement251 1949-03-10 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS FROM SCANOINAVIA/U.K./ fjutJNCS TO CONTINENT/ CONTINENT JCANOINAVIA. f torsion' 6 'rf'"' M S"™""* Port *«««*gm (f Penang m "Kambodia" due abt. Apr. 9 HKOn Shaf Wi "Tr«^.^" m* -SeUndia'- d^abt.Apr.n tOto to *f" l (fU tor Saigon Bangkok. P. S.IO. Canoa. Antwerp Rotter- «KW dueabt.Mayl "T^"251 words
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Advertisement941 1949-03-10 11 McALISTER CO., LTD. llncoipoiatea in jinajaoorel ELUHMAM BUCKN4LL LONDON. HAVRI. KOTIfROAM HXAVMIKM LIMB b MAMBORC UJ ejHAOij., PACIFIC PORT*. CITY Of DURHAM Spore P )>«m Henang Aceeottng cargo tor Cwitrw South la 11 Mar 14-15 Mat. 21 Mat American Ports. 11 Ma, 24 Mar. •Alee calls Cadla lOUCAINVILLI CITY Of941 words
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Article, Illustration29 1949-03-10 12 A FINE action picture of Dave Freeman taken during the All-England championships at Harringay last week. The American won the final against Malaya's Ooi f eik Hock. Renter photo.Reuter - 29 words
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Article311 1949-03-10 12 ENGLAND SCORE DRAMATIC TEST WIN Race Against Time Succeeds PORT ELIZABETH, Wednesday. A CCEPTING the challenge fung down by South African captain Dudley Nourse's declaration at tea, England gained a thrilling victory by three wickets almost on time in the fifth Test match here today. Nourse's declaration when South Africa311 words
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Article, Illustration32 1949-03-10 12 MISS KBISTEN THORNDHAL, of Denmark former holder of the All-England women's singles championship, makes a difficult return during the championships at Harringay on Mar. 2. She was' eliminated in the earlier rounds.—Reuterphoto.32 words
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166 1949-03-10 12 Final Banka Effort Was Successful A LAST minute goal gave the Banka-Billlton S.C. a three-two victory over the Police S.A. in the S.A.F.A. Junior B. Group 2, soccer fixture at Thomson road. The Police started the game promisingly but their defence soon cracked up to allow Banka two goals through166 words
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Article30 1949-03-10 12 BELFAST, Wed.— Wales beat Ireland by two goals to nil in the soccer International here to-day after leading by one goal to nil at half time.— Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article186 1949-03-10 12 S. AFRICA— Ist Inns: 379 ENGLAND— Ist Inns: MS (F. G. Mann net ont 136) S. AFRICA— 2nd tens. B. Mitchell c Griffiths b Bedser 54 E. Rowan c Jenkins b Young 37 J. Cheethan c Campion b Young 1* A. D Noorse not out St W. Wade notReuter - 186 words
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Article72 1949-03-10 12 MRS. O. Tronsley won the six hidden* holes' competition for the Lady Captain's Prize at the Island Club on Monday. The six hidden holes were Nos. 1, 3. 4, 6, 7, 8 and Mrs. Townsley's score was net 22. Next best scores were Mrs. PercyHardman 2272 words
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Article323 1949-03-10 12 From LEE SIEW LEE LONDON, Wednesday. FIFTEEN copies of the Thomas Cup film will be V flown by the Colonial Office today to Malaya for general screening:. Forty more copies will follow later for screening in smaller towns and kampongs. On Monday I323 words
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Article38 1949-03-10 12 J. A. R. MACPHAIL, who has been chosen to play for Scotland at Rugby Football against England, Is the son of the late Mr. L. R. MacPhall, who was a broker In Singapore for many years.38 words
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Article201 1949-03-10 12 rpHE Jollilads trounced, a Singapore Cricket Club scratch team by five goals to nil in a friendly soccer match played on the padang yesterday. They played a bright ana forceful game and seldom let their opportunities slip by. The Jollilads demonstrated their superiority from the start201 words
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Article234 1949-03-10 12 Haikowyu Held To One All Draw "MEETING with more opposition iVi in their second League fixture. th« Haikowyu S.C. were held by the Changl Prisons %o a one-all draw In a S.A.F.A. Junior B, Group 2, game at St. George's Road yesterday. Although their defence was severely mauled in the234 words
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Article151 1949-03-10 12 SHOWING all-round superiority, the Indonesians beat the Royal Army Pay Corps flve-nil in a Junior A. Group 2, League soccer fixture played at Geylang Stadium yesterday. Bakar, the Indonesian cen-tre-forward who led almost every attack on the R.A.P.C. goal, netted four of the five goals. Three151 words
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Article31 1949-03-10 12 TODAY: High Water, 4.54 a.m. (7 ft. 3 In). 926 p.m (6 ft. 4 in.). TOMORROW: High Water. 6.44 a.m. (7 ft. I In), 10.06 p.m. (7 ft in.).31 words
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Article24 1949-03-10 12 The Cheerful Lads defeated Singapore District by two goals to one in a friendly soccer match played at Fort Canning yesterday.24 words
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Article, Illustration418 1949-03-10 12 LONDON, Wednesday. BRITAIN'S next golfing event of note is the annual meeting of the University teams of Oxford and Cambridge on the famous championship links of the Royal Liverpool Club at Hoylake, Cheshire. This takes place on Mar. 22 and 23 and with the Oxford418 words
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Article60 1949-03-10 12 SOCCER: S.A.F.A. Snr. Div., P. Branl Utd. t. Tiger S.A.— J. Besar; Jnr. A Grp. 1, 799 G. T. Coy. R. A. S. C. t. B.A.F. Semb. Nee Soon. Chinese S.A. T. R.A.F. Tenjah —St. George's Rd. Jnr. B. Grp. 1, Shell S.C. v. Spore Airport S.C. Geylanr;60 words
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492 1949-03-10 12 SRC TRIUMPH IN 7-GOAL LEAGUE GAME S.R.C 4; Royal Signals 3.. OOYAL Signals and th e Singapore Recreation Club LX played good, clean soccer in a S;A.F.A. Senior Division fixture at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. The Rec s won four- three, the goals coming in the first half. The second492 words
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Advertisement667 1949-03-10 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued from page "wanted to purchase" WANTED OU Palm Centrifugal ■extractors Bos No A5849. S.T ONI PIANO. 1 Kerosene Refrigerator. 2 writing decks for school children, good condition essential. Particular* to Box A5666, S.T. CAMERA WANTED. Will purChaac lawd SS mm or M x 2% with ZeiM Tessar.667 words
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Advertisement67 1949-03-10 12 It is highly improbable that watches Imported her« are timed for this climate. We test, time and adjust ours conscientiously before sale and after repairs with the renowned TIME-0-GRAF apparatus. Watckes frt>ifl 1 17 to 390> ■n^>^^nnß^pjßm|pnnnßmnMpann|nnMnHpjpn|nnnnnnnnnß«mmva^inp 16, Colly er Quay So matter how often the edge of a MATTRESS67 words
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