The Straits Times, 30 April 1949
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Title Section20 1949-04-30 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 IWI I YE PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL SO, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS.20 words
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Article161 1949-04-30 1 May Day Meeting rtx-ih. 4.000-Mn>njj (Joveru1 iii'-nt and Mimic: pal Ltb'Mrr Union of Singapoie ye>-t.-rday changed It* mJnd tt<>ut letting all lt s members id a May Day meeting ■rrow. "bccau.se there WU vsibility ot an overflowing idance" at Its small ghot}le headquarter s in No161 words
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Article68 1949-04-30 1 JOHANNESBURG. Fii. Three 1 electric 'rains, ail travelling In the same dlrec- rashed Into oiie anon a hi»h *»mbank- near Johannesburg .*>■ killing 74 ppoplf Ii wa.-> the worst railway r In South African More than 90 p -..pit wore injure'i. Passengers and nieces ofAP - 68 words
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Article76 1949-04-30 1 DUBLIN. Fri. The Prime Minister of Ceylon. Mr. SenHiiayake. said: "I think vware quite happy as we are" when reporters here ask»ii him today if Ceylon were like i to lollow India's example. He said he was very glad that ;> way was beine foundReuter - 76 words
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Article30 1949-04-30 1 LONDON. Fri. Pandit Mehro, Prime Minister of India, and Liaquat All Khan, Premier of Pakistan, were received in audience by the King at Buckingham Palace today. Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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320 1949-04-30 1 IK. Tan Chin Tuan. President of Singapore Ratepayers' Association, suggested at the association's annual meeting yesterday that the Government should provide the amenities for the suburbs which at present kept people in the centre of the town. Congestion in ihe city would be relieved320 words
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96 1949-04-30 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. THE Sultan of Selangor has contributed $10,000 'towards the University of! I Malaya appeal fund The Selangor appeal will ,be officially opened at a public meeting at Victoria i Institution, Kuala Lumpur, 'at 11 a.m on Sunday when j i speakers will96 words
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Article87 1949-04-30 1 BEIRUT. Fri. i 'Thousands of Syrian 1 troops have arrived at Deraa on the Syria-Transjor-dan border and are throwing up extensive fortifications. The Lebanese Premier has been trying to smooth the j tense relations between Syria I on the one side and Transjordan and Iraq on theAP - 87 words
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Article58 1949-04-30 1 The Commissioner-Gene/a; and Mrs Mac Donald returned j yesterday from Hong Kong where they were the guests of the Governor and Lady Grantham for six days. Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald had discussions with Govern- I ment, civil and service offic- ers, and members of the58 words
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Article31 1949-04-30 1 HAMBURG, Fri. A grandson of the late Kaiser Wilhelm is salesman for a folding bed at the Wiesbaden Trade Fair. He is Alexander Ferdinand, 27-year-old "Prince of Prussia."— U.P.UP - 31 words
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Article, Illustration676 1949-04-30 1 Commission Debate On Housing TOTAL of 300 people are living; in 60 cubic le-1 into which one "i air-sized bungalow" has,] been divided and for which the principal tenant pays a rent of $150 a month. This first-hand information on the acuK overcrowding prevailing in676 words
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Article, Illustration39 1949-04-30 1 THE SULTAN OF PERAK, Sir Yui~. Ixzudin Shah, salutes as the Federation of Malaya Police Band plays the Perak National Anthem when he arrived by boat atPaulin Street Jetty, Teluk Anson, from Kuala Kangsar, on Thursday. Straits Times picture.39 words
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Article206 1949-04-30 1 MALAYAN OR "LOCAL BORN" IF Malaya hoped to be a nation, It should not divide locai-born people Into classes Singapore born, Johoreborn and so on— said Mr. Yap Pheng Geek, at the Singapore Municipal Commissioners' meeting yesterday. Mr. Jfap was criticising (three) suggested principles for the .employment of officers in206 words
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Article109 1949-04-30 1 rpOMORROWS 16-page 1 Sunday Times will begin serial publication of "The Wooden Horse," a book that ia thrilling all Britain and which has been described as the finest story to come out of the last war. and the greatest escape story of all time. The Sunday109 words
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Article156 1949-04-30 1 RANGOON. Fri. r |MIE Burma Army radio toJ. day claimed the recapture by Government troops of Amarapura, important rail town on the Irrawaddy four mtlps south of Mandalay. The radio said the Govern ment troops had "complete command" of the Ava Bridge -biggest in BurmaReuter; AP - 156 words
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Article278 1949-04-30 1 SHANGHAI, Friday. THE Chinese Communists, continuing their advance south of the Yangtse River have temporarily by-passed Shanghai, according to military observers in Shanghai today. They were officially stated to have entered Witching, 45 miles north of pivot of the new Nationalist defence line in Chekiang Province. TheReuter; AP; UP - 278 words
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Article71 1949-04-30 1 CAPETOWN, Fri.— Marriage between white and coloitfLd persons would be prohibited by a law introduced in ttaf House of Assembly today. The bill would also djd such marriages even when one party did not reside in South Africa. A provision in the bill slates that a person71 words
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Article40 1949-04-30 1 LONDON, Fri. PKMKK Queen Rambhai Barni of Siam will take the ashes of her husband, ex-King Prajadhipok, to Siam when she returns to her homeland on Sunday after 14-y»ars of exile. King Prajadhipok died in 1941.40 words
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Article272 1949-04-30 1 "Sands of Banditry Running Out" -U.P.A.M. CHIEF From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. "T»HE sands of banditry A are running out, but none knew better tnan the planters that there were no grounds for complacency, said sir Sydney Palmer, in his presidential address to the United Planting Association of272 words
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405 1949-04-30 2 AN Australian, Mr. P. Pinney, and a Londoner, Mr. Marchand, veteran hitch-hikers, have arrived in Calcutta and are soon leaving for Singapore by on "overland route." Pihnry left London 14 months ago with £9. Up to now he has travelled through Europe, Greece,AP - 405 words
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Article, Illustration27 1949-04-30 2 MR. K. NALLIAII, of t:.e Malayan Medical Service, who has retired after 35 years' service. lie sails from Penan; for Ceylon on May 3. Straits Times picture.27 words
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Advertisement133 1949-04-30 2 "T ITU"**-: SAMUEL GOLDWYN Bk C^Jk IMicstNTs my*_^m^mm STARRING DAVID NIVEN TERESA WRIGHT EVELYN KEYES PARLEY GRANGER Serten Play »y John Patrick From tht Novel by Rumir C<xUt* Directed »y IRVING BEIS Rtltaitd *y RKO Radio Picture; Inc. PRE-RELEASE PREMIERE Monday 2nd May at 9.30 pm BOOK r A DIT133 words
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Advertisement686 1949-04-30 2 NOTICES NOTICE IN THE ESTATE OF ERNEST EDWARD FITZPATRICK. DECEASED NOTICE la hereby giTen that all persons having claims against the abovenamed estate are hereby required to send In written particulars of their claims to the undersigned on or before the 30th June, 1949, after which date th. Public Trustee.686 words
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Advertisement547 1949-04-30 2 NOTICES NOTICE OF REMOVAL Joseph Travers and 8ons, Ltd.. I are, with effect from May lit, moving their Kuala Lumpur Office from the Lee Rubber Building to Travera House, 36. Ampang Road. Telephone and Post Office Box numbers will remain unchanged. CAMBRIDGE SCHOOL CERTIFICATE Examination 1949. Entries for this examination547 words
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Advertisement320 1949-04-30 2 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL S% DEBENTIRE STOCK 1937/62. SINGAPORE MTNICIPAL 3% DEBENTIRE STOCK 1938/58. NOTICt is hereby given that the Transfer Books of the above Stocks will be closed from 2nd to 15th May 1949. both days inclusive, for the preparation of Interest Warrants in respect of Interest due on the above320 words
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Advertisement93 1949-04-30 2 OPENING TO-DAY! S Shows— 3. 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. Columbia's 'THE MAN FROM COLORADO' —In Technicolor To-nite at Mid-nlt* M.G.M.'s "EASTER PARADE" In Technk "or— To-morrow at 11 a.m. M.G.M.'s •THRILL OF A ROMANCE" In Technicolor (iRKAI woki.p GLOBE 3—7—9.15 "MAN-EATER OF KI'MAOJJ" To-morrow "GOLDEN EARRINGS" NEW V\OKLI> LIDO 2.30—93 words
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Article180 1949-04-30 3 BATAVIA, Fri. DEADLOCKED Dutch and V Indonesian Republican negotiators placed in United Nations' hands today the task of drawing up a basic plan to restore peace in Indonesia. Neither side committed itself, however, to accept the plan when completed. The United Nations Security CouncilAP - 180 words
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Article103 1949-04-30 3 NAIROBI, Frl. TWO native African political parties, the Bataka Party and the African Farmers' Union, were yesterday declared Illegal by the Government of Uganda. The Bataka Party, alleged to have been behind most political trouble in Uganda for several years, is said to have Communist linksAP - 103 words
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Article385 1949-04-30 3 OPTIMISTIC Berlin Blockade May End Soon WASHINGTON, Friday. DRES1DENT Truman in Washington and the British Foreign Office in London are both optimistic about the possible lifting of the Russian blockade of Berlin. Mr. Truman yesterday said he believed the Russians were acting in good faith in theirAP - 385 words
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Article51 1949-04-30 3 CAPRI, Fri.— Ever since she landed in Naples on Wednesday, Princess Margaret has been seen wearing only the same light grey suit, with white high-heeled shoes. The Princess dined last night in her private apartment In the Morgan! Tiberio Hotel, Capri, with Edwin Cerio, well-known writer.AP - 51 words
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Article, Illustration45 1949-04-30 3 CUB LEADERS attending a course at the Boy Scouts' Association Castle Camp site, Kuala Lumpur, prepare a meal. Twenty-four leaders are in camp, including two Gurkha officers who are to start Wolf Cub packs for Gurkha children in Kuala Lumpur and Seremban. Straits Times picture.45 words
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Article184 1949-04-30 3 MANILA, Friday. TWE Philippine Army and constabulary today began 1 a campaign "without quarter" against the organised, well-armed outlaws who murdered Mrs. Aurora Quezon, "Mother of the Republic," and 11 others 100 miles north of Manila yesterday. Funeral masses were said in Manila today for theUP - 184 words
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Article127 1949-04-30 3 BAO DAI IS HOME AGAIN DALAT, Indo-China, Frl. EX-EMPEROR Bao Dai of Annam arrived In Dalat today on his first visit to his homeland in four years. The former emperor came from Singapore to head a regime sponsored by the French. The French-sponsored Vietnam is opposed to the Viet MinhAP - 127 words
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Article, Illustration193 1949-04-30 3 From Our Own Correspondent BANGKOK, Friday. AS full security measures were enforced in Bangkok early today, police routed revolutionary forces about 60 miles from the city. This action followed reports that fugitive revolutionary leaders responsible for the disturbances last month had reorganised their forces for another193 words
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Article33 1949-04-30 3 LONDON FH.—Antl-UOm-munlst Labour leaders will meet In Geneva on June 1 8 to start a new world trade union federation which will Include a possible 30 to 40 million workers.33 words
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Article80 1949-04-30 3 ROME, Frl. WOMEN wept and Fascist salutes were given at a memorial mass held on the fourth anniversary of Benito Mussolini's death in Southern Bari yesterday. Mass was said for the exDuce in churches throughout Rome. Meanwhile, a request was made in Italy's Chamber of Deputies80 words
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Article78 1949-04-30 3 SIX WILL CONTROL RUHR LONDON. Fri SIX Western Powers yesterday signed an agreement setting up an international authority to control Germany's industrially rich Ruhr valley. The agreement sentenced the Ruhr to strict international control, barring it from war production and ordering it to produce for peace. It was reached last78 words
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Article66 1949-04-30 3 TOKYO. Frl.— Rivalry has developed between the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki over the amount of damage they suffered from the atomic bombs. Leading citizens of Nagasaki are dissatisfied with the Government's plans to build a "peace memorial" in Hiroshima, to the exclusion of Nagasaki. Complaints fromReuter - 66 words
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Advertisement202 1949-04-30 3 Pedigree Britain's Best Folding Baby Carriages Upholstery. ovef 12 model? •Reasonably Priced. Made in Britain by Lines Bros. Ltd., London. Obtainable from all stores Factory Representatives: T.V. MITCHELL CO., LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG Our WELL-KNOWN selection of and BOWS CLIP-ON and TO-TIE styles BLACK MAROON FANCY at NEW BARGAIN202 words
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Advertisement100 1949-04-30 3 FOR THE CONNOISSEUR LEON YIOIAAHD BORDEAUX TABLE WINES f It! bl^ A tbi^% P Today LUNCH IN THE BALLROOM From 12.30 To 2.30 p.m. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT THE COCKTAIL HOUR from 7 to 8 p.m. SPECIAL RACE DINNER DANCE (Evening Dress Optional) FRANK PICKFORD his ORCHESTRA EXTENSION TO 1 A.M. TOMORROW100 words
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Article133 1949-04-30 4 Colony Quiz For Air Travellers CINGAPORE is making a w civil aviation survey, to help air travellers during their stop-over. Printed questionnaires are handed to arriving passengers. Air travellers are asked to hand in their answers to the airlines or to post them to the Secretary for Economic Affairs. The133 words
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Article63 1949-04-30 4 SYDNEY, Fri. AN AIR hostess for every passenger was one man's suggestion to Australian airline operators. There were thousands of other ideas during the past year, including: Glass floors so that passengers could see where they were going; flowers on both sides of the doors 'eadingReuter; Reuter-AAP - 63 words
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Article, Illustration384 1949-04-30 4 3 SAVED FROM BLAZING BOAT ADRIFT 5 DA YS WITHOUTFOOD THREE Indonesian seamen, survivors of a 65ton motor vessel which caught fire and sank during a voyage from Sumatra, were picked up in a water-logged sampan by the Panamanian freighter Algonquin and landed in Singapore yesterday. The men had been384 words
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Article40 1949-04-30 4 Ballot papers and counterfoils used In the Rural West by-election to the Singapore Legislative Council in October last year were destroyed by burning yesterday in the garden of the residence^ of the Elections Supervisor, Mrs. Gerald Hawkins.40 words
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Article, Illustration313 1949-04-30 4 AN application to have set aside a divorce petition brought by Vivie Gladys Gauron against her husband, George Gauron, on the ground that in the interests of justice it should not be proceeded with in Singapore, was made by Mr. A. F. Thorne in313 words
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Article28 1949-04-30 4 Mr. Yap Pheng Geek was at yesterday's meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners appointed to serve as a member of the Court of the University of Malaya.28 words
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Article174 1949-04-30 4 MALAYAN exports last month dropped by $26,000,000 from $155,815,551 in February to $129,678,998 in March. Imports during the same period increased by $42,000,000 from $137,123,945 in February to $179,467,473 in March. In March, the valance of trade f- was against Malaya by $50,000,000, but the174 words
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Article35 1949-04-30 4 A 16-year-old Chinese labourer was fatally wounded yesterday in a factory at the 4>4 mile Serangoon. The shot, from a revolver, was alleged to have been fired by a Singapore Chinese Special Constable.35 words
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Article29 1949-04-30 4 NO CARD $20 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri.— M. Kannasamy, a labour of Tebrau, was fined $20, in default one month's Imprisonment, for failing to register and obtain an identity card.29 words
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Article, Illustration130 1949-04-30 4 WARNING ON PLANT PLAGUE MALAYA would be one of the worst countries to suffer In South-East Asia if a plague of plant diseases were to spread here, said an American plant and soil expert, Dr. R. D. Rands, who is in Singapore after attending a phyto-sanitary conference. He said that130 words
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Article88 1949-04-30 4 THE decontrol of rice In Malaya, as advocated by certain commercial bodies recently, was described by a Federal Legislative Councillor, Mr. S. O. K. Übaldulla, as "Inopportune and inadvisable." Mr. Übaidulla, who is also President of the N.S. Indian Chamber of Commerce said that while he88 words
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114 1949-04-30 4 From Our Own Correspondent SEGAMAT, FrL GAME rangers from Segamat and Kluang recently bagged two large man-eating tigers on Sungel Papan Estate, In the Kota Tinggi District. After a complaint from thcestate management last month, members of the Johore Game Department killed an old man-eater114 words
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Advertisement259 1949-04-30 4 G real or comfort does not exist! Inn^r Spring mattresses provide the most luxuriously rniiitm -i.-ilile sleeping surface so far known to science. \<>\O Inripr Spring mattresses are unequalled for ■UfMfb quality and design, and are beautiful and colourful in appearance. They stand up to harder use and |.>n j.i259 words
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Advertisement127 1949-04-30 4 riASHUCHT JSRPmfir V^Ly CATTERIES fifST Ifflg Sole Representative,: GETZ BROS. CO. PENANG -KUALA LUMPUR SINGAPORE with C C ALUMINIUM PRIMER a BRUSELLO UNDERCOATING ET^ Bl 5 SEMPt* 1 KS *AHATVI« gj X tfc M «OOM» FOR RESIDENTS ANO TRANSIENTS O MANAGER 6 L. VAN DCR VLICT Q Cj }y]M Tfr,127 words
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Article345 1949-04-30 5 Singapore Aids Poor Parents By Our Woman Correspondent f ÜBERCULAR school children, whose parents cannot afford to give them any nourishing foods, are being given free rations of eggs, milk, vitamised margarine, vegetables and fruit under a new health scheme introduced by the Government on the345 words
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Article102 1949-04-30 5 THERE were 25 deaths from I tuberculosis in the Singapore Municipal area during the week ending April 23, compared with 33 in the previous week. The number of fresh cases of tuberculosis reported during the last week was 44, compared with 98 in the previous102 words
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Article97 1949-04-30 5 MR. Pat Johnson yesterday referred to a recommendation before the Singapore Municipal Commissioners deciding to give $50 to the secretariat typist, Mr. Cheah TLve Bee, for his spare time wcrk in typing minutes for the Salaries Revision Committee, as "niggardly." He thought $100 or $150 should at97 words
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98 1949-04-30 5 THE Singapore Headmasters' Conference is examining details of a scheme for standardising the method of accepting enrolments for 1951, and until a satisfactory decision has been reached, schools will be asked not to open admission lists for that year. Hitherto, fixed dates for enrolment of98 words
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Article, Illustration265 1949-04-30 5 Governor Opens T.B. Clinic npHE Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson, in a speech after he had declared open A the Singapore Rotary Club anti-tuberculosis clinic at Tan Tock Seng Hospital yesterday, announced that there was a possibility of BCG immunisation being undertaken in Singapore. This was265 words
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Article166 1949-04-30 5 rE gift of UJB. $20,000 to SL Andrew's Mission Hospital, Singapore from the Church World Service Incorporated of America was referred to yesterday by the Yen. Archdeacon Maxwell Gregory addressing the annual meeting of the Mission Hospital. One half of the money Is to be spent In166 words
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Article566 1949-04-30 5 Disorderly When Armed— s3so Fine From Our Staff Correspondent JOHOKE BAHKU, Friday. /^AKL Atherton Hunter, manager of Tai Tak y Estate, was in the Kota Tingg i Police Court today fined $350, In default four months' Imprisonment, for being disorderly when carrying arms. The caw arose titan an argument between566 words
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Article294 1949-04-30 5 LOWER prices early lc the week attracted New York buyers who took a certain amount from this market. This, says Lewis A Peafs rubber market review, resulted In a temporary Improvement. Demand, however, slackened away again and a sagging tendency has again developed. Production for March294 words
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Article157 1949-04-30 5 TODAY Teh and Ng combined picnic to Bedok, transport leaves Coleman Street at 8 a.m. arrd Recreation Road at 1. 35 a.m. Singapore Chess Club Championship, fourth round, YMCA, Orchard Road, 3 p.m. Outram Church Youth Fellowship, English folk dancing and community singing, 43Outram Road, 7.30 p.m. Clerical157 words
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Advertisement119 1949-04-30 5 A (0) DE LUXE MEDIUM I CIGARETTES IN 50s AIRTIGHT TINS Hfl R FEDERATION:.... $1.40 Manufactured by OALLAHER LTD., LONDON AND BELFAST J a b *u)HgTj'Wxms- i Ci H I 111 A LONDON ALE sort g«nrrs»- |R MAME TASTE HUXLEY BOtTLY'ITD* IPLAY THi "SCANDALU" PIANO ACCORDIOti CONSIDERABLY EASIER FOR PIANO-STUDENTS.119 words
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Article15 1949-04-30 6 MY GRATEFUL thanks to Rev. Sister Alphonsa (future Satnt of India), for favours granted.15 words
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685 1949-04-30 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Sat., April 30, 1949. BRITISH POLICY IN CHINA Partly it was by yielding to the Opposition's demand for a debate on relations with China that Mr. Attlee found safe passage through the Parliamentary storm raised by the Amethyst incident. This debate, it was announced yesterday, will685 words
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Article468 1949-04-30 6 In the course of its research into the qualities which make for perfect marriage, Britain's state sponsored Marriage Council has made the discovery that fat men need the most affection. It sounds very reasonable, for the fat man usually needs more of everything from vittles to468 words
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Article, Illustration16 1949-04-30 6 Federation Studies 31 Photograph by C. A. Gibson-HiU THE MOUTH OF THE DINDINGS RIVER, SOUTH PERAK16 words
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Article1752 1949-04-30 6 TUAN DJEK - TUAN DJEK By OUNDAY, April 24.— We have had normal South Johore weather this last week, and the rubber crop has suffered accordingly. When It is possible to tap we get a better yield than we did a few weeks ago. Last Wednesday we had the first1,752 words
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Article339 1949-04-30 6 ATOM MINERS AT WORK TNTO the headquarters lof the Mineral Resources Bureau at the Imperial Institute, Kensington, London, a queer assortment of "valuable" rocks is delivered almost dally from prospectors and miners in the colonies. Some samples are wrapped in old shirts or worn car tyres whatever was available at339 words
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Advertisement781 1949-04-30 6 CLASSIFIED \l>& BAIT WARD: To Diana, wife of J. T. Bull ward, on 26.4.49. at Malacca Qeneral Hospital— a •on. WILLIAMS: On the 29th April, 49, at the B.M.H. Singapore, to Rlna (Nee VilloMa), (rife of Major T. Williams, a daughter. SITUATIONS VACANT VACANCY for typist filled. Applicant* thanked. Singh781 words
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Advertisement65 1949-04-30 6 jLije's Ljreatest Cjift Vision is life's precious gift." Only those without vision Know to the uttermost the truth of these words, for only when a thing U Irremediably gone from us forever do we realize the magnitude of our loss. 8o we shouldn't neglect the care of our eyes. Periodical65 words
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Advertisement18 1949-04-30 6 iffl 2EL rti 'Inn wrL DIESEL EH6IHES 3i HP. TO 150 HP I THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.18 words
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Article, Illustration139 1949-04-30 7 From Our Staff Correspondent KI'ALA LUMPUR, Fri. AN emergency survey of the unmapped third of Malaya is being carried out by the Federation Survey Department, said the SurveyorGeneral, Mr. P. H. Bonnet, today. He is leaving Malaya on retirement next month after serving in the department139 words
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Article41 1949-04-30 7 FOONG Yoke Cheong, a former Kuala Lumpur detective, appeared in the First District Court yesterday on a charge of having made a false declaration before a police magistrate. Foong was ordered to be remanded until today for further inquiries.41 words
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Article1082 1949-04-30 7 Ex-Magistrate Tells Of Events In Night Club LKhiihKHh iiernard ueniers, iormer uoion; magistrate, was in the witness stand fo three hours yesterday when he made his defene in the case in which he stood charged witl having caused the wrongful arrest and prosecu tion of1,082 words
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Article, Illustration68 1949-04-30 7 MA. TAN KAH KEE, Singapore Chinese leader, seen second from left, was the guest of honour at a farewell dinner party riven by the Hokkien Hoay Kuan and Ec Hoe Hean Club on Thursday night. In the group are, left to right: Mr. Lee Chin Tian, Mr. Tan, Mr. Lee68 words
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Article241 1949-04-30 7 Sayt Rajah WHERE a person delibe- rately flouted the law by opening unauthorised coffee shops, the Singapore Municipal Commissioners were powerless to do anything until the offender was brought to court, said Mr. A. P. Rajah (Prog.) at yesterday's meeting of the Commissioners. It might241 words
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Article25 1949-04-30 7 Mr. A. E. O. Blades, Superintendent of Police, Singapore, has been appointed Assistant Commissioner of Police In place of Mr. N. O. Morris.25 words
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Article319 1949-04-30 7 4 GOVERNMENT clerk, at a meeting yesterday called by the Government Clerical Services Union to protest against the wage recommendations of the Cowgill Report, suggested a protest march of members of the service from Empress Place to Government House to place their case before the319 words
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251 1949-04-30 7 rpHE right of the Singapore Municipal Cominis1 sioners' Establishment Board to satisfy itself whether an employee should be reinstated when released by the Police after detention under the Emergency Regulations, was questioned Dy Mr. Pat Johnson at yesterday's meeting. He was referring to a minute251 words
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Article40 1949-04-30 7 Mr. A. A. Ewlng, general manager of the Singapore Traction Company, was entertained to a dinner last night before his departure or long leave. The dinner was given by Mr. Sean Pen? Chuan, comprodore of the S.T.C.40 words
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Article103 1949-04-30 7 $10.000— Dead Or Alive From Our Staff Correspondent SEGAMAT, Fri. A POLICE reward of $10,000 is out for the capture, dead or alive, of 28-year-old ex-school teacher Lim Yu Swee, alias Lee Wei alias Slow Yit, a Hainanese, believed to be the political officer of the bandit organisation of North103 words
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Article335 1949-04-30 7 POLICE, TROOPS HOLD 26 THERE were 26 arrests in the Federation during the last 24 hours ending yesterday afternoon 12 in Perak, two in Kedah and Perils, three in Selangor, eight in Malacca and one in Penang. In the Kampar area of Perak. one Chinese was .shot dead by Police335 words
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Article18 1949-04-30 7 Mr. D. H. Tudor, of Singapore, has been promoted to )e Senior Treasury Accounant. Federation of Malaya.18 words
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Article191 1949-04-30 7 rE Establishment Board of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners without Mr. A. P. Rajah (Prog.) would be like Shakespeare's Hamlet without the Prince of Denmark, said Mr. Yap Pheng Geek, speaking at the Commissioners meeting yesterday. He was urging Mr. Rajah to reconsider his decision to resign191 words
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348 1949-04-30 7 Battle For Longer Term T*HE Progressive Party won the first round of the battle to lengthen the term of an elected Municipal Commissioner by one year, after a debate in the new Commission yesterday. Opposition to the Progressives came from Labour, Independent and Nominated members348 words
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Article170 1949-04-30 7 SALESMAN ON $10,953 CHARGE TAN TENG MOH, 42, pleaded guilty in the First District Court, Singapore, yesterday to having misappropriated $10,953 belonging to the Federal Dispensary. Tan was employed as ft salesman and the money represented advance payments made to him by customers on orders for cosmetics. Tan told the170 words
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Article24 1949-04-30 7 Singapore Buddhists hope to persuade the Government to declare the Buddhist feast of Wesak a public holiday as in the Federation.24 words
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Advertisement67 1949-04-30 7 AO7& ~fiW" ewe?' &oQ yeant /Ml P/T*!? T li I MARTELL I Vj/v /fcr&/ Jfo»wu4 edifice ///S AM /ill 11 *-i ON ACTIVE MUSICAL SERVICE FOR YOU BRASS fir STRING INSTRUMENTS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION j* CAN BE HAD EX-STOCK W fi. OR INDENT FOR YOU. I HEAD OFFICE: S^ 167 words
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Advertisement21 1949-04-30 7 3 Dining Room Elegance By M. FLINTER S. GRINBERG Diamonds and Jewellery TELEPHONE 7923 67. STAMFORD RD., Ett Court Blog SPORE21 words
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Article, Illustration1458 1949-04-30 8 U.P.A.M. President's Review Appeal For War Claims Tax Cut From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. THE tide was turning against the bandits and the security forces had undoubtedly regained the initiative in the campaign against lawlessness, said Sir Sydney Palmer, reviewing the situation in his1,458 words
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Article681 1949-04-30 8 REFERRING to the labour situation, Sir Sydney Palmer said that during the first three months of last year there were 81 strikes on estates, but since the emergency started and many of the so-called trade union officials disappeared to join the ranks of the terrorists, labour681 words
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Article496 1949-04-30 8 SMALLER OUTPUT EXPECTED HEALING with rubbe* v output in 1948, Si* Sydney Palmer said thai It was the highest eve* produced in Malaya. Per> sonally he expected to see a small decrease in the output for the current year, as up to date flush yields had been obtained following the496 words
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Article252 1949-04-30 8 Tea, Coconut Oil Palms INCREASED outputs by the oil palm, coconut and tea Industries were referred to by Sir Sydney during the course of his speech. Oil Pates: Exports had igaln risen and totalled 47.943 cor* for the year against 43.334 tons 1* 1947. The total acreage in production at252 words
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Advertisement144 1949-04-30 8 53 MORE AMERICAN RECORDS CQpturßO by 11,850 miles in 7 days.' The new British-built AUSTIN A. 90, a drop-head coupe, set 53 new distance and speed records at the world-famous Indianapolis (U.S.A.) "track last week. This AUSTIN A. 90, over a period of 7 days, covered 11,850 miles at an144 words
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Letter276 1949-04-30 9 POLITICS 'AND THE NEW PAY A NOTED thinker has said that the British have a peculiar knack of creating problems and then trying to solve them. The general discontent now prevailing among Government servants over the salary question is one such problem. rhc whole allair was viewed by the Government276 words
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Letter716 1949-04-30 9 JUST how much longer has the racket of "amahs" to be tolerated in this country? One would think that after 3$ years of civilized Government and reasonably normal conditions of this country, most of the false lvalues and crazy impulses blamed upon the 'occupation might716 words
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Letter208 1949-04-30 9 IT in gratifying: to read that a Butterworth Magistrate 1 recently fined a trishaw rider for "loitering for hire," but surely the most pressing problem of this nature is that of taxis, touting for hire, in Raffle* Place In particular. I have never read of any such prosecution208 words
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Letter75 1949-04-30 9 AS the Americans are such excellent showmen, could they not pro-, duce a better programme! than the present "America Takes The Air" which is broadcast over Radio Malaya? The Idea of an American half hour on the radio Is pleasant, but in its present form I75 words
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Letter, Illustration383 1949-04-30 9 IT woujd be extremely interesting to know i Just how the members of Singapore's Legislative Council have reacted to your leader "PROBLEMS OF COMMERCE." If past «xp«rience ii anything to go on. their reaction will be completely negative. There are other kinds of problems, too, on which they might383 words
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Letter150 1949-04-30 9 X 4 T the Legislative Council meeting on March IT.. V >S t\ Inche Sardon bin Haji Jubir asked:— [> 1. For whom were the flats at Tiong Bahru built? >> 2. How many of the "slum dwellers" are now V >> occupying the Tiong Bahru150 words
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Letter208 1949-04-30 9 IT must surprise the average newcomer lo Malaya to see the large number of educated people who go to Churches with their heads uncovered, in other words without hats or veils. The excuse offered is, sanctuary witn her head vn perhaps, "Well, other Eastern races go208 words
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Letter68 1949-04-30 9 DECENTLY, on the instiga- tlon of Its President, the Indian Association altered its constitution to make it a representative political, social and sports organisation. Now there is a cry for a new political body for Indians Why"* All Indians in Singapore should work to make the Association which68 words
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Advertisement135 1949-04-30 9 f> V I PIVi SHOWS FROM TO-MORROW I 11.00 1.45 4.00 6.30 9.30 -ii I Rebel bride of o mon ilw'd P f«»e««» I never kissed I Pledged to rtll V¥lU»A* lltTPllllm I Privileged to claim his H lorett* U (\ii\PH MnWlum i ove)U gg n flloneday vniiNfi nuwUtn i135 words
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Advertisement84 1949-04-30 9 If you have cause to worry about your children*! regularity, give them a small glassof Andrews Liver Salt. Pleasant, bubbling Andrews keeps young tummies free from upsets, and youngsters like the merry fizz of this non-habit-forming laxative. Andrews liver salt COOLS REFRESHES INVIGORATES ISTRENUOUSUfCi BDlitributor*' -GRAF TOM LABORATORIES LTD. I84 words
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Miscellaneous259 1949-04-30 9 STRAITS TIMES CROSSWORD tmm.'SS, M ST CROSSWORD No 127 end »7). 25. Read (bout disturbed fj^ j 4 s§| 5 8 t- Red bags (anag > <7>. Uland. fully understood 9 r^JSiwi a teas-cwa in hale i Ulnem I cbj. to be! (6) 3^ '0 10 Department ot Western 2f.259 words
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Article344 1949-04-30 10 LONDON, Fit A LTHOUOH trading was A down to the bare minimum in the London Stock Exchange yesterday, prices generally remained stead;/, says Reuters financial correspondent. Among Home Issues, Cable A Wireless Ordinary stock was ac active market. At around SSI the prise showed a gain of several344 words
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Article131 1949-04-30 10 Fran A Market Correspondent T l'l'l'Lat busir.esa was written In the Singapore product; market* yesterday. Conditions in most sections continued quiet. There were, however, a number of price changea. Yesterday's prices were Rice: No L $39; 2. $37; 8. $35- 4. $30; 5. $29; glutinous $24. Coffee:131 words
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Article765 1949-04-30 10 From Our Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Friday. I ONDON continued to look for bargains in the Malayan share market today, with some improvement in bids. Locally, little interest was evinced. The market was dull but steady. Prices quoted bjr M* Mala- yan Sharebrokers' Association were: INDUSTRIALS765 words
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Article189 1949-04-30 10 WITH New York easier yesterday morning, the Singapore rubber market opened lower with sellers disinclined to meet the market. The latter was very quiet throughout the day. Closlrrg prices yesterday were: No. 1 sheet f.o.b. buyers 3b% cents, sellers 35 'a cents; spot loose buyers 35 Vi cens.189 words
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Article23 1949-04-30 10 Apr. 27. Apr. 28. Industrials J74.56 173.89 Rails 47.61 47.27 Domestic Bonds 98.47 98.40 Utilities 33.42 39.31 Strait* Times Service.23 words
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Article121 1949-04-30 10 SHIPS in port alongside Urn Singapore Harbour Board wharves yesterday (godowns In brackets) were: Main Wharf: SunuyvlUe (33-34), Heel£um (36), Beniedl (38-39), Tarakan (42-43). West Wharf: Planclus (1-2), Bldor (3), Kampar (10), Orestes (10-11), Mongola (15-16). Empire Dock: Islander (21-22), Marudu (23), Kvernaas (25-26). Longview Victory (27-38),121 words
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Article62 1949-04-30 10 COUTKERN :%:4layan Tin Dred- ing in me t "ter to. Mar' 3l, 1949, produced 7,397 pi -uls of tinore. Five dredge* are v< .king. No. 3 dredge started trial -uns on Mar. I and is ng ?atiafactorily. 1 fj Tyt ALA7 I rireiging proIT± duce^ li piculß of62 words
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Article23 1949-04-30 10 "THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association announces that the control direct rate for the French franc \s new 13.813 (selling. T.T./0.D., rjady).23 words
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Advertisement1215 1949-04-30 10 MANSFIELD tft CO., LTD. < incttporatea m >m#apor«) •LOB rUWUBL UM STRAIT* STEAMSHIP CO. part* toad MX <w»tfp ut|t SAILINGS FROM U.K. VIA WU! COAST MALATA »*l.«e twji U II *ay ifcHhB,, for Muar Mar A»woa» frcreJJ* ,i Mef«»e« for Malacca May J f^iT-I^rV S!I 1I !t Malacca. P. Montvr1,215 words
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Advertisement279 1949-04-30 10 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS TO NEW VOPK ANO BOSTON VIA CIYLON. INDIA ECYPI ANO MEDITERRANEAN PORTS S'oofe P Sham renanaj Pro. Hardmg Apr 30/ May 2 May i/4 A*** ,J.i\ Pr« Van Bur.n May 11/1$ May 16/17 May 11/21 Pre, l.fterton May 2J/28 M "^?a MM Y ''iTTiy ItartM Snapper Jena279 words
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Advertisement327 1949-04-30 10 EAST ASIATIC LIKE MfiHlSi r >OM > t ANU,r,»y,A U«y fAIL N gANO.NAV.A NINT/ CONTININI L<Mdir« at Singapore. Port bweitanham m "Korea d« abt May IS S Penang ror Bangkoa.. Manila. H'Kong. ShanihalKobe 6 Yoko- mm. "Meoaia" Codowns 12/11 hame <?» Colombo Aden. Port Said. Genoa Antwerp. Rotterdam. s> Sorampor.327 words
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Advertisement874 1949-04-30 10 McALISTEH tft CO.. LTD. (■noarpcxatea »ne.Acx>rel tLUAH«h iViHN.ii ,i.a«WI»U UMB LONDON HAVCt. KOTTCROAM CANAOIAN PACIFIC PORTI. a. Actabting cargo for Central 6 South cm omSSSa Hor n P. S>*m fW« SUNNTV.LLI Due Ist Port May 8 May Spore P. Sham Penang Sail. S May 7 May 10 May 33/14 t874 words
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Article331 1949-04-30 11 Deficit Will Be Wiped Out— Lim From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Thurs. ALTHOUGH the Malayar Agent in London, Mr. W A. Ward, has been authorised by the Singapore Governmcnl to puy the return passages oi the Malayan Thomas Cup team and Its manager, I urn assured that there was no331 words
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Article104 1949-04-30 11 T»HE Customs beat the Naval I Stores four-one in a Junior L ague soccer fixture played at Geylang stadium yesterday Customs' left-inside Mahirood opemd accounts after ten minutes of play. Five minutes lat>r Ibrahim scored the second, and got the third, too. with a powerful drive104 words
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Article61 1949-04-30 11 lIOTSKURS beat R.A.F. iSem- t II bawang) by three goals to 1 on" in a friendly football match 1 pay d at Victoria School ground yesterday. The winners led by two goals to l one at the Interval. G. Philip l Layman and Aziz scored for the winners61 words
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Article368 1949-04-30 11 Tommy Lawton - Tommy Lawton By nn I K« nds fa o us match- winning centre-forward, Secret 'o^VcSo? JO PUyers deals h c^iiiZTi 'AtZToS fi£ mediocre results Of the many ways of bringing a ball under control the most popular and widely used is the trap underfoot. To368 words
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Article77 1949-04-30 11 •THE 35th annual sports of the Anglo-Chinrse School will be d °n Saturday. May 4, at the Jalan B<*ar Stadium, beginning at '.jo p.m. mn" 16 cv i n V or Old Boys wUi be 100 yards handicap, 220 yards handicap and the Inter-OBA 440 yards relay77 words
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Article239 1949-04-30 11 From Our Staff Correspondent CFiAvrnß-c KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. gELANGOR'S match against Pahanr here at tom h orr o 1 ff coul cl once have been regarded as an Though they beat the Ser- vices four-one last week, Selangor did not demonstrate that all round excellence239 words
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Article, Illustration56 1949-04-30 11 HORSES and riders put everything they have into the thrilling finish of the Ruth Wood three-year-old Stakes at Kempton Park. Fighting it out are: Mr. E. Cooper Band's Squall (right), the winner, ridden by W. Rickaby, Lord Derby's Arousal (centre), second, with D. Smith up, and the Statellite (left), third,56 words
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242 1949-04-30 11 R.A.F. (Changi) 3; S.C.C 2. O A.F. (Changi) beat Singapore Cricket Club by AK three goals to two in a first division S.A.F.A. league soccer match at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. SCC made determined attempts from the kick off, and were all over their242 words
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Article252 1949-04-30 11 AAGE GRAUBALLE - 'Malayans Can Teach Danes More AAGE GRAUBALLE By COPENHAGEN. Fri. rjANISH badminton players j Lfcan learn more from the Malayans than from America's Dave Freeman, said the newspaper Berlingske Afte- navis, commenting on the J recent international badrrrin1 ton tournament In Copenha- gen. "Freeman and the Malayans demonstrated that the252 words
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Article69 1949-04-30 11 MRS B. I. Brooks won the April L. G. U. Competition at the Island Club on Apr. 17 with a score of 106— 36-^7O. Next best result was Miss Christina Lee 107— April' MedaJ: The stroke competition played on Thursday was won by Mrs. Hea'.y with a69 words
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Article54 1949-04-30 11 THE Khalsa Association encket team to meet G.H.Q. Tanglln at Tanglinr tomorrow wii: beSulakhan Singh (Capt.) MB Singh, Mahinder Singh. Goirdial Singh, seva Singh, Bahvant l. nB X' OB"O B S Soin Thanam Singh, S. Nair. M. S. Gill Gosain. Reserves: Darshan Singh. MaKkhar? Singh. Scorer, Bhagwant54 words
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Article57 1949-04-30 11 THE following will represent the ,s, s cc A against the NonBenders at cricket on the S C C padang today: A Baker (capt), Rev. Browne, A. W. Hayes, S/Ldr. Winton, N. Bradbury, J. Mills. K. Gou'd C E. Mustard. K. I. Q. Stewart' G Darke, J.57 words
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Article36 1949-04-30 11 All old boys of St. Patricks School interested in football are asked to attend a meeting at St. Patrick's tomorrow at 10 %.m to discuss the formation of an un Boys' XI.36 words
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Advertisement390 1949-04-30 11 Swashbuckling Mft THRILLS f 1,1 TODAYiiA 1 4.V. 4 I.'); u45 a. id 9.30 p.m. f3^DV.«OTURBiO>S3 •IVAN: Tff J^eHNgPi o^. W FLYNN LINDFORB i If IMI^ B'G *f* *Chi[vEMll<T from WARNER BROS. ~AIHAMBR% 1 Air-Coiiditioned Phone 6909. Special Morning Matinee M Today Tomorrow At v a.m. M.G.M.'s Technicolor Musical Wonder390 words
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Advertisement177 1949-04-30 11 PAY DAY RACE DAY A DAY OF THRILLS! fOUR SUPREME THRILL, OF COURSE, IS AT THE ■Wi mm j! 7T^ TO-DAY 11a.m. 1.45, 4. 6.30 6 9.30 COLUMBIA'S MASTERPIECE with SABU, GAIL RUSSELL TURHAN BEY i- v*- v I THRILLS PILED UPON THRILLS IN A MAGNIFICENT CRESCENDO OF BRILLIANT MUSIC177 words
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Miscellaneous251 1949-04-30 11 SINGAPORE ijramiiiet on 296 49 metre band). 9.45 English; 1000 Radio News 4.00 Chinese Programme (on 296 Reel; 10.15 "Light Music 10 3d 1.00 Programme Summary; i.oz 49 metre bflnd): 5.00 Malay* The Man from Hatton Garden Dance Music; 1.30 News (also V CuD Scceer; 6.15 Dance Music: 10.45 'Rhythm251 words
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Article1459 1949-04-30 12 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP By OPPOSITION Improved Ra-Li To Win Sprint NATURAL, hero of two Cup races this season, is in such brilliant form at th e moment that I fancy he will outpace Princess Guinevere and th e rest in the seven-furlong handicap for top class horses at1,459 words
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Article160 1949-04-30 12 EPSOM JEEP TALL BY POINTER^ K\(l 1 DIRBAR < RISPIAN DURBAR li -Irmail Durbar Diamond Eple Diamond X.pic Prince Colin Airmail KUK I AMUSEMENT H \RIMAN HARIMAN I 4!S trivantace Amnxnnent Advantage Krntacky Derby l.lbrrtv lAXmttf RA<r 3 EMNM ROSK PHARMINDA EMPIRE ROSK J 15 Bro»n*h»y Empire160 words
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Article913 1949-04-30 12 BELOW is the card ol events for to-day's races at Bukit Timah. The double tote will be drawn on races five and eight and the big sweep on race eight. Race 1: 2.15— C1. 1, Div. 3—6 Furs. 5 Yds. 340 Diamond Epic lav.ler 812 -Shaw Stable'913 words
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Article347 1949-04-30 12 B> A Special Correspondent LONDON, Fri. BRITISH tocccr'i top showman, lanky Frank Swift. England and Manchester City ftoalkreper has quit the <{ame to devote all his tim; to being manager of a catering firm. Bwtft moves out while he is tffll lu»t about the best goalkeeper347 words
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Article149 1949-04-30 12 TODAY RACING: Ist Day. S.T.C. Mtng.— Bukit Tlinali 2.15 p.m. LEAGUE SOCCER: Jnr. A. Grp 8, R.A.S.C v.Kotj Raja— Gey long. CRICKET: S.C.C "A" t. Non-Benders— B C.C.; S.C.R.C. t R.A.F Ch»nji— S.C.R.C; I.A. t. V.M.C.A Khalsm urnd.; St. Andrew* School v. SJ.I. S.J.I. frnd.; Raffles Inst. v.149 words
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Article147 1949-04-30 12 ROME. Fri. rpHE International Olympic X Committee yesterday awarded the 1956 Summer Olympic games to Melbourne. Australia, moving the Olympics to the southern hemisphere for the first time in history. So overwhelming was the sentiment for small nations and the southern hemisphere exhibited by the 30-natlpnAP - 147 words
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Article147 1949-04-30 12 LONDON, Fri. SPARKLING, aggressive batting by left-hander W. E. Jones was the feature of yesterday's cricket in Cardiff, where Glamorgan, the County champions, drew their twoday game against an England XI He and Alan Watkins put on 107 for the fourth wicke* in 80 minutes andReuter - 147 words
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Article98 1949-04-30 12 NEWMARKET, Fri,— Lone challenger from the North country. Mr. N. P. Donaldson's Musidora won the 1,000 Guineas classic for three-year-old flllie-\ run over on" mile today. Musidora, ridden by Australian Edgar Britt, beat D. H. Wills' Unknown Quantity by one and a half lengths. Peter Beatty'sReuter - 98 words
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Article52 1949-04-30 12 THE Police beat Poitali and Telecomms by Uiree goals to one in a Junior A. Group 2. league soccer match played at the Police Depot yesterday. Police scorers were Kirn Scang (2) through a free-kick and a penalty and Oopsl SharifT opened the score for Postals with a52 words
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Article59 1949-04-30 12 LONDON. Fri. WOLVERHAMPTON Wanderers and Leicester City have chosen their teams for tomorrow's Football Association Cup final at Wembley as follows: Wolverhampton Wande•ers: Williams; Pritchard, i Spring thrope; W. Crook, Shorthouse. Wright; Han- cocks, Smythe, Pye, Dunn, I Mullen. Leicester City: Bradley; Jelly. Scott; W. Harrison,Reuter - 59 words
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Article534 1949-04-30 12 Army Navy Will Be Hard To Beat THE combined Army-Royal Navy team to meet Singapore in Sunday's Malaya Cup match ut Jalan Besar was announced yesterday evening after a Probables v. Possibles match at Nee Soon Ground. The selectors reached their decision after seeing 23 players show their paces. The534 words
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Article68 1949-04-30 12 SIONG 800 AA. beat I tin V.M.C.A. by four games lo oir in a fiiendly billiards mati-li at the Siong 800 on Tuesday. Results (Siong 800 mentioned first) were: K. L. Voon lost to <J llf:W Chuan Seng: Cliua Boon Lay beat Ec Thlan Han;68 words
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Advertisement88 1949-04-30 12 tt's easy to .see the fine results when you use KODAK For your pictures of the races depend on the same film in the photo-finish camera. Insist on KODAK The film in the familiar yellow box THE EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY (Incorporated with limited liability in U.S A SINGAPORE. SALE FROM88 words
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Miscellaneous28 1949-04-30 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: H. W. 12.22 a hi. (8 ft. 2 In. 11.56 p.m. i3 ft. 8 in.). TOMORROW H. W., 12. »7 p.m. (7 ft. 9 in.).28 words
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