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Title Section19 1949-07-02 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING mWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 2, 1949. if PRICE TEN CENTS19 words
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Article408 1949-07-02 1 Agreement In Paris: Dollar Plan Dropped PARIS, Friday. THE British Chancellor, Sir Stafford Cripps, has won his battle to halt the drain on Britain's dollar and gold reserves. At 2 o'clock this morning, after a series of meetings lasting over two days, the Marshall AidReuter - 408 words
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Article, Illustration27 1949-07-02 1 WIMBLEDON CHAMPION: Ted Schroeder (U.S.A.) who Wat Jaroslav Drobny (Chechoslovakia) 3—6,3 6, 6—o, 6—3, 4_(5, gg 4, in the men's singled final ytsterday. Report in Page 11.27 words
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Article, Illustration78 1949-07-02 1 A GROUP taken at Air House when Air Marshal Sir Hugh Lloyd and Lady Lloyd gave a lunch in honour of General Bodet, Trench Air C-ln-C, Far East In the front row are the French Consul General, M. Guibault, the Commissioner General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, Lady Lloyd, General Bodet78 words
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Article215 1949-07-02 1 LONDON, Friday. IHIKTY-THOLSAND London bus drivers voted today to support a threatened "go slow" strike by the British railwaymen and more dock workers walked off their jobs as the Labour Government faced its most serious strike crisis. The Conservatives in the House of Commons todayReuter - 215 words
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Article73 1949-07-02 1 CALCUTTA, Fri. POLICE today arrested 70 people and seized "large quantities of unauthorised arms and ammunition" in a province-wide drive against "lawless elements" in West Bengal. The Government launched the drive to round up demonstrators responsible for recent disturbances in Calcutta. West Bengal had nearly 20Reuter - 73 words
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Article39 1949-07-02 1 LONDON, Fri.— The "Big Four" Foreign Ministers deputies met at Lancaster House here today to complete drafting an Austrian treaty on the basis of the agreement reached by the Foreign Ministers in Paris a fortnight ago. Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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134 1949-07-02 1 NEW YORK, Friday. BETWEEN 25 and 30 persons, including two ministers, have been flogged in Ashland, East Alabama by night-riders who operated a "whipping ground" in an old mine, i\ is reported today. The Rev. Luther Brown said that evidence foun 1 at theAP - 134 words
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Article185 1949-07-02 1 'Look Only To Russia,' Says Mao SHANGHAI, Fri. GEN. Mao Tse-tung, chairman of the Chinese Communist Party, leiterated today that China formed part of the anti- Imperialist front led by the Soviet Union and could only look for friendly help from this direction and not from the imperialist front. HeReuter - 185 words
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Article44 1949-07-02 1 LONDON, Fri.— Warships of the British, French and Dutch fleets, assembled off the Cornish coast, today began the first joint Western Union naval exercises Admiral Sir Roderick McGmor, C-in-C. of the British Home Fleet is in overall command of the operations. —Reuter.Reuter - 44 words
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Article36 1949-07-02 1 BRUSSELS Fri. Belgian troops are to evacuate the German town of Bonn, which is to become the site of the German Federal Government, and the centre of the Allied High Commission for Western Germany.— A.P.AP - 36 words
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Article26 1949-07-02 1 WASHINGTON, Fri.— The B-29 which dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, will be turned over to the Smithsonian Institution at Chicago on Sunday. A.P.AP - 26 words
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Article162 1949-07-02 1 LAKE SUCCESS, Fri. THiL Economic Commission fo. Asia and the Far East (ECAFE) in its report to the United Nations Economic and Social Council outlined the functions of three subsidiary bodies, which the Commission recommended at its meeting in Bangkok should be formed 1 to162 words
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Article39 1949-07-02 1 MANILA, Fri.— Presidential candidate Dr. Jose Laurel, who headed the puppet Philippine government during the Japanese occupation stopped in the middle of a campaign speech tonight when hecklers raised a Jaoanese flag and shouted 'Banzai.'— A.P.AP - 39 words
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Article70 1949-07-02 1 From Our Own Correspondent BANGKOK, Fri. JEWELLERY worth about J US$5O,OOO was stolen from the office of the PanAmerican Airways in one of the biggest robberies in Bangkok. Pan-American Airways officials, who had gone out to meet a plane, found, on their return, that the70 words
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Article59 1949-07-02 1 RANGOON, Fri.— Burmese Government soldiers and marines from the Burmese Navy frigate Mayu have recaptured the Ramree Island port of Kyaukpyu from Arakanese rebels, a' Government spokesman said today. The port fell to the rebels on June 10, when the Arakkanese garrison ,on the island, Including militaryReuter - 59 words
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Article215 1949-07-02 1 SYDNEY, Friday. OTRIKING Australian miners threatened through their leaders today to withdraw safety men from the mines as a reprisal against the Federal Parliament's emergency legislation to "freeze" trade union funds. Mining experts said that, If safety men were withdrawn, the mines would be flooded, putting215 words
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Article71 1949-07-02 1 WASHINGTON. Fri.— The United States Commerce Department reported today that U.S. rubber consumption in May at 81.293 long tons was down by 3.6 per cent from April and was 6.5 per cent less than May. 1948. New rubber consumption for the year ending June 30UP - 71 words
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Article107 1949-07-02 1 BERLIN Fri. AT dawn today, a full service of the Berlin elevated railw;" system was resumed, .Her an interruption of 41 days caused by the West Berlin rail strike, During this period, the railway was running in a small part of the Soviet sector only. HerrReuter - 107 words
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Article159 1949-07-02 1 CANTON. Fri. rE Chinese Government's reply to the United States note on the closure of Com-munist-held ports was delivered to the American Embassy today. It maintained the legality of the Government's action and said the closure order was enforceable. Independently of a blockade declaration. The Chinese GovernmentReuter - 159 words
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Article129 1949-07-02 1 Sultan Takes Over Jogja BATAVIA, Frl. FHE Sultan of Jogja- karta, Hamangku Buwono, in a broadcast :oday, said that Dr. Sucarno, President of the [ndonesian Republic, had entrusted him with the c U y's administration luring the transition period. The Sultan concluded his broadcast with the slogan, adopted by theReuter; AP - 129 words
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Article78 1949-07-02 1 TOKYO, Frl.— Warrants for the arrest of 35 ringleaders of last night's Communistled storming of Taira city police station were issued today as police reinforcements arrived to restore older. Five policemen and five rioters were injured in yesterday's fighting when a Com-munist-led mob of 400 took78 words
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Article42 1949-07-02 1 TOKYO, Fri. General Mac Arthur said today birth control for the Japanese is a matter "for individual judgment and decision." He added he is "not engaged in any study or consideration of the problem of Japanese populalation control." A.P.AP - 42 words
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Article36 1949-07-02 1 LONDON, Fri Parliament will debate the Royal Commission's report on the British Press. Mr. Herbert Morrison, said yesterday. "Let the Opposition not think that we shall be afraid of a debate." he added. Reuter.Reuter - 36 words
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Advertisement126 1949-07-02 1 %"i C 1 'ii 3 \m 6 11 1^ Food for Starved Nerves WHEN your nerves arc constantly 'on edge' and you feel run down and depressed, it is usually an indication that your daily dietary. i» not supplying sufficient nerve-restoring nourishment. What you need is delicious Ovaltine This scientific126 words
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Advertisement861 1949-07-02 2 NOTICES SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TIUST Tenders are Invited for the following works: (1) Sanitary and Water Installations (t) Electrical Installation for six blocks of 3-storey Workmen's Plats at Old Race Course. (I) Sanitary and Water Installations (4) Electrical Installation for four blocks of 3-storey Workmen's Plats at Old Race Course. (5)861 words
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Advertisement721 1949-07-02 2 NOTICEB P. W. D. TENDER NOTICE Tenders will be received at the office of the State Engineer, Johort, tip to noon on the 12th July, IMS, for the conversion of OCPD. QUARTKRB and construction of TEMPORARY BARRACKS at Panchor, Muar. All particulars may be obtained at the office of the721 words
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Advertisement641 1949-07-02 2 NOTKI Estate of Mn. M. A. MARTIN Deceased". The executor at the above estate Is proposing to sell property belonging to the estate situate at Tanglln Road, Singapore, known as Lot BSS of Town Subdivision XXV. This property contains four large bungalows known as Nos. 98, 100, 102 and 104641 words
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Advertisement36 1949-07-02 2 tzr- 111 1 K^A H CIS II Iflifl I W EVERY TYPE! OF BANKING BUSINESS TRANSACTED II PUBLIC SAFE DEPOSIT AND 111 W\ NIGHT SAFE DEPOSIT AVAILABLE JJJJ HONGKONG fr SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION ORCHARD ROAD SINCAPORE36 words
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Article236 1949-07-02 3 No Need For Recognition WASHINGTON, Friday. THE U.S. State Department said yesterday that de facto recognition of Communist China would not be necessary for a resumption of trade with China, now being discussed by American and British officials in London. Mr. Edwin Martin, DeputyReuter; AP; UP - 236 words
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Article, Illustration30 1949-07-02 3 INCHE ABDUL WAHAB. officer m cnarge, Electrical Department, Bentonf, with his bride, Che Jemlah binte Dato Hussain, during the 'Bersanding' ceremony of their wedding in Bentonf recently. Straits Times picture.30 words
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Article141 1949-07-02 3 LONDON. Fri. THE South African citizen- ship proposals were described as an "embarrassment and a disgrace to the whole Commonwealth" by Mr. Thomas Drlberg (Labour, Maldon) in the House of Commons yesterday. Mr. Drlberg urged the Minister for Commonwealth Relations, Mr. Philip Noel' Baker, to takeReuter - 141 words
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Article39 1949-07-02 3 HONG KONG, Fri.— The Customs have seized US$2O,OOO worth of golo and U*****,000 worth of opium. The fcold, 22' 2 lb of It, was in thin shots wrapped about the waist of a man from Macao. AP.AP - 39 words
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Article31 1949-07-02 3 MANILA, Fri. In a sudden surprise move, President Quirino, yesterday, made five changes in his Cabinet. The changes Include National Defence, Public Works, and Interior portfolios.— Reuter.Reuter - 31 words
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Article23 1949-07-02 3 CALCUTTA, Fri. Eight were injured when police dispersed shouting grenadethrowing demonstrators in the Slbpur suburb of Calcutta last 1 night.— Reuter.Reuter - 23 words
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Article140 1949-07-02 3 NEW DELHI, Friday. A "TENDENCY by the Malayan Government to try to eliminate Indians from Malaya so far as possible" was noted by the Indian Deputy Foreign Minister, Dr. B. V. Keskar, who recently visited Malaya, Burma, Siam. and Indo-China. "Our complaint has alwaysbeen thatAP - 140 words
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Article, Illustration29 1949-07-02 3 INCHE lEOP OSMAN bin Abdul Wabab, of Kuala Trengganu, who was recently made an honorary o BE. He is in charge of the Trengganu C.I.D. Y. F. Teng picture.29 words
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Article117 1949-07-02 3 WASHINGTON, Fri. MR. Eugene Black, new president of the World Bank, said last night that the bank was considering Marshal I Tito's request for a loan of $200,000,000 and that it would soon send a mission to Yugoslavia to "try to see which are the most117 words
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Article39 1949-07-02 3 WASHINGTON, Fri.—President Truman suffered a crushing defeat in Congress when the Senate passed a Labour Bill with the main {urovisions of the Taft-Hart-ey Act which Mr. Truman pledged himself to repeal during his Presidential campaign. A. P.39 words
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208 1949-07-02 3 JOHANNESBURG, Friday. CIX tubercular men in Twickenham, England, were told they had only six months to live so they set out together to see as much of the globe as possible In their precious time. That was 24 years ago. LAP - 208 words
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126 1949-07-02 3 'US Content With Present Tin Price From Our Own Correspondent LONDON. Frl. THE Americans are believed to be reasonably content with the present price of tin so long as the international allocation system continues, says the Daily Tele?;raph, commenting on the act that no notice has been given to terminate126 words
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Advertisement474 1949-07-02 3 dVfligned in the Pye Kcsrareb labora- Q inflß tories at Cambridge, England, where the finest FEATURES < Mlt«, f wmvtamndt brains in British engineer- i,«i vm iri«( M Hii>« ins carry out the most s**k.u f»r pick-up mmd «*■«■»<•• ipii ialiaed and advanced p y tmuwmt, providing four i «r474 words
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Advertisement230 1949-07-02 3 Bock again Steak and kidney pie or pudding, grilled kidney with mushrooms, kidney with bacon and tomatoes. saute or stewed kidney, with poached or scrambled eggs, for breakfast, lunch dinner or supper there's no end to the ways of using kidneys for tasty meals. Take advantage now of this new230 words
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361 1949-07-02 4 `No Short Cut To Prosperity For Natural Rubber From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Fri. rpHERE is no short cut to A prosperity for natural rubber, concludes a Financial Times article discussing the fall in prices. The immediate statistical position is sound but this has not prevented a price decline. The361 words
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Article, Illustration81 1949-07-02 4 TRAFFIC BRANCH of Singapore Harbour Board were strongly represented at a dinner given by Mr. and Mrs. Loh Heng Kee in Singapore on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Loh were married in Hong Kong recently. Mr. Loh is a Traffic Superintendent in S.H.B. Picture shows (from left): Mr. W. Bainbridge, Mrs.81 words
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Article124 1949-07-02 4 CALL FOR AN ART GALLERY From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Frl. pENANO should set the lead In the establishment of a public art allery, declared the President of the Penang Photographers' Association, Mr. Wong Kok Seong, at the opening of the association's first art exhibition this afternooi He appealed to124 words
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Article117 1949-07-02 4 From Our Staff Correspondent ALOR STAR, Friday. rpHE Kedah-Perlis branch of the Malayan Chinese J- Association will in future admit women as members, a spokesman of the Association told the Straits Times today. He was commenting on the membership drive launched at yesterday's meeting of117 words
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Article94 1949-07-02 4 from Our Malay Correspondent WATCHED by hundreds of kampong folks and passers-by in motor cars ou the trunk road from Batang Malacca to Malacca town a peasant, Mohamad bin Ilashim, fought with a wild boar In his sawah at Ourian Tunggal, Alor Gajah, and94 words
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Article22 1949-07-02 4 BENTONG, Fri.— For allowing one pig to stray on the road, Soon Kai was fined $3, or one day's gaol.22 words
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Article222 1949-07-02 4 Crisis Affects Rubber Market /CONSIDERATION of exchange and the sterling crisis has carried more weight this week, as regards rubber market sentiment, than the technical position of rubber itself, says Lewis and Peat's market report. There was, however, a reasonably good undertone and a reluctance on the part of holders222 words
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Article103 1949-07-02 4 IOOAY HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, official opening of the new branch office at Orchard Road, by Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, noon. SINGAPORE CHESS CLUB, Singapore Championship 11th round. Schoolboys Championship, 9th round, V.M.C.A., Orchard Road, 3 p.m. V.M.C.A. MOVIE CIRCLE, screening of "Dr. Jekyli and Mr. Hyde," 8103 words
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Article33 1949-07-02 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Frl. Radin Soekarati bin Radin Soekeraju, an Indonesian, was sentenced to tour months' imprisonment In the Sessions Court, Mersing, for cheating a shopkeeper at Endau of $5.33 words
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172 1949-07-02 4 THE decision not to go on tour I to Kuala Lumpur with the Singapore Teachers' Repertory production of Bernard Shaw's "Saint Joan" was made— with the "greatest reluctance"—before the play was performed in Singapore, the chairman of Teachers' Repertory, Mr. Francis Thomas,172 words
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Advertisement445 1949-07-02 4 TNE SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF COMMERCE Wishes to announce that: 1 FT COMPLETES TWO YEARS TODAY. 2. The strength of the School has Increased by 300% 3 There are 17 qualified English, Chinese, Indian Male female teachers. 4 As there are (4) B'Keeplng teachers, there Is always one t;rhor available on445 words
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Advertisement168 1949-07-02 4 You may purchase PKilishave, "The Universal Electric Dryshaver" at the following dealers; PRICE $36.SINCAPORE Robinson Co., Ltd. Seng Hup Electric Co., Central Electric Co., Lee Chaye Co., De Souza Brothers, Lee Kian 100 KUALA LUMPUR Excel Radio Service, Electrical Emporium, Saw Lee Radio Service, Whiteaway Laidlaw Co Ltd., Robinson Co.168 words
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Article, Illustration264 1949-07-02 5 K.L. Appeal For Greater Amity KUALA LIIMPUK, Friday. THERE are fewer swing faces m Mala ja 1 today Hun before the war. Mr. Mm Teik Ec, new ail nil af ifcc fftlaa&w Salary Oak, and tkb wfcc* aaeakiaff at Ike rfaT* iastaaatiMi Appealing for264 words
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Article154 1949-07-02 5 $50,000 GIFT TO VARSITY Fram Our Stall Correspondent PEBTAKG, Fri. I^HE Penaxig and Keciah octogenarian planter, Mr. Llm Lean Teng, will! give $50,000 to the University of Malaya, making the Settlement's second big contribution. This, follows the promise j of JIOO.OOff from trie banter, 'Mr. Teap Chor Be. THe Universtty154 words
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Article258 1949-07-02 5 From Oar Staff Correspondent PENANG, Fri. THE 1 decision of the Pecang Municipal Commissioners to make tuberculosis a notifiable disease from January next year received the support today of local Medical Practitioners' Society. "We feel, however, that before enforcine thi» by-law both Government and Municipal258 words
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Article54 1949-07-02 5 The Vice-President at Manufacturers' Trust Co, New York. Mr. Lincoln Johnson, arrived fn Singapore yesterday with toe company's new Eastern Representative. Mr. Tristan E. Beplat. They are making a tour of South-East Asia with a view to developing foreign trade and forming closer relations with corresponding54 words
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Article112 1949-07-02 5 From Our Own Cut-respondent KLUANQ, Fri. THE Klnang Flying Club was 1 officially opened here recently, for which Squadron Leader C. Stone and Mr Graat-Wataon, Club Caotain of the Royal Singapore Flying Club were mainly responsible. The Royal Singapore Plyinar Club has lent the Club a Tiger112 words
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Article101 1949-07-02 5 Wrom Omt Staff Correspondent IPOH. FrL Convicted on an unanimous verdict, Chan Ngan, alias Cheng Yen, was today sentenced to death by Mr. Justice Paul Storr at the conclusion of his trial In the Assize Court today. Retiring for only three mrmrtes, the assessors found Chan guilty101 words
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Article38 1949-07-02 5 Fr»m Owr Staff Cptmp«ndnK JOHOHE BAHHU, Frl Sahat bin Hioain, an Army driver, who was charged with dishonest possession of four motor starters, was yissterday acquitted in the police coart without being called upon for hfs defence.38 words
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Article34 1949-07-02 5 Chan Hian Ban. aged 31 a aan was Hoed $50 la the Second Police Court vtsterday for stealing a goose from a compound of a noose In a lane off High Street.34 words
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Article65 1949-07-02 5 Frea* Owr Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. rE emergency has affected attendances at Anglican churches in the Federation, says the Sefengor Parish Magazine. In Kajaav, writes the acting Vicar «f Selanger, the Rev. X Erie Carrie, there are practically ahmst n« people who can come to65 words
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Article155 1949-07-02 5 fT€£N co-operative societies 1 have already been formed In Singapore to encourage poor classes of Malays fishermen, motor-car drivers, liftboys and office-boy*— In cooperative Investment. Members of the societies General Purposes or Thrift and Investment save odd sums, and the society invest* the money In its name.155 words
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Article54 1949-07-02 5 From Our Own Correction dent TELUK ANSON, FrL-00l Eng Aun was fined $25 for speeding at Ayer Kuning village and Chan Kee Chong and Yahaya bin Ifgah Abd-il Rahman, were ftned $10 each for speeding at Teiuk An*m. For falling to display their tax discs, ftve lorry driTera54 words
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Article163 1949-07-02 5 DEC ALSE of an accumulation of dental neglect, an average of 2\ hours must be spent on each Singapore child receiving dental treatment by the School Dental Service. Dr. W. J. Tickers, Director «f Medical Services, said this yesterday. Ot the 2,800 children seieet- ed163 words
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Article85 1949-07-02 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LCiMPUR, Fri. npHLRE are two seasonal X cv-mpeniive credit societies coataased entirely af women ind ane gesteni aar■oses ea speratire sorietj. states tke auul reswrt far tast year af tke DcpBrtaeat •f Co-o»«ratiaau Wiifc the incrcaseil Merest 9f Hahty mrnei85 words
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Article86 1949-07-02 5 From Oat Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN, Pit. UINETEEK pearsons, mclud- ing one woman, have been invited to Join the Negrl Sembilan Chinese Advisory Board. The woman, who will serve on the board with her husband. Is Mrs. Chong Ah Khoon, wife of Dr. Chong Ah Khoon, Unolflcial member86 words
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296 1949-07-02 5 rlB Strait* Times has received the following letter from the CcunwitiiUTtMT Ofnexal. Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald: I ihoald nice to correct a iai»-report which appeared In your account. of the speech which I dettrered at the Graduation Day Ceremony at Raffles CoOege»on Wednesday. I296 words
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Advertisement192 1949-07-02 5 B TtLKObUUs i^iilNO^H som«rtfocft of Kf«m»nli Quol.ty iotl»Aflol<* p*ot« H«w«r km wont (or aj long as, thir ty-ftv» yeori. H AU Kremenli jewelry wHI af*« corr»sponding 9 ittfi I |H munttuH linki remain Sp^ STha.d ro««d U XT. jold. Ik |p uyJpH I FINEQLALIIY JEWELRY H nmmmtt. t milii J192 words
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Obituary58 1949-07-02 6 WIFE OK A. SHAIK AHAMED passed away peacefully at her 1 omr No. 38, Paterson Road einjraporp. yrsterday a.m. She leaves behind several children and Rrnnd-children. The late Mrs A Shatk Ahamed is the flaucliter of late Serang Mohd. Yn<.ofT of Singanore Harbour Pn:,rd and daughter-in-law of late Serang58 words
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1008 1949-07-02 6 While Raffles Place and 1 Collyer Quay went about their t business last Wednesday after- noon, the traditional robes and < ceremonial of British acad- emic life .were seen in a dignified ceremony in the Oei 3 Tiong Ham1,008 words
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Article135 1949-07-02 6 TN reply to "A TOUGH 1 AUSTRALIAN WOMAN'S" criticism of Mr. Pan's proposal to introduce retaliatory legislation against the Austra- j lian immigration policy, may I remind her that the people here were no worse off during the Jap occupation even without Australia's fruits. We are very contented135 words
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Article1737 1949-07-02 6 Some mysterious news for the Tuan—The Cook is "invaded", and spots a Ptychozoon Kuhli Old Baby interrupts at breakfast time Cat trouble. JUNE 26, 1949. AN account of what happened at 8.30 last night, and its sequel today, must be held over till next week. The Diary is1,737 words
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Article323 1949-07-02 6 Straits Chinese plan a new look JJift^ fao). (From the Straits Times of July 4, 1899.) THE current number of the Straits Chinese Magazine contains several features of interest. Dr. Lim Boon Keng writes of dress and costume in connection with Straits Chinese reform. Fortunately, he says, the reformers do323 words
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Advertisement770 1949-07-02 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. YARROW. On 30th June 1949 nt The Oneral Hospital Johorel Rahru to Paula (nee Douetib Rite of Colin D. Yarrow— a [liuifhur (Carln Francis.) A marriage has been arranged sind will lake place at Singapore. In July, between John George Forsvth of Messrs. 8ime, Darby fc m ltd.770 words
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Advertisement62 1949-07-02 6 SIGNALS for EYE-EXAMINATION:-1. Not teeing well at distance or near, 2. Frequent headaches, 3. Eyes teel tired or uneasy. 4. Can't read or write comfortably. In extreme cases, dizziness and .ausea, loss ol appetite vomiting. Our technique and procedure In visual analysis with the most complete equipment are entirely different62 words
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Advertisement15 1949-07-02 6 t ,>'VsSrVM*fA»«*VE<> uS COKE ItellllAMlM-*t(/ DIESEL GENERATING. SETS 1.5.K.W.T075K.W. THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. I15 words
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Article, Illustration242 1949-07-02 7 Exhausted Men Were Held For Two Months From Our Staff Correspondent IPOH, Friday. EMACIATED and wearing nearly two months growth of beard, the two Chinese towkays kidnapped by bandits on May 6 on the Lintang Road, escaped from their captors and stumbled into Veerasam y Estate,242 words
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Article119 1949-07-02 7 SUFFOLKS ARRIVE IN S'PORE rE First Battalion of the Suffolk Regiment arrived In the troopship Dilwara yesterday for service In Malaya. Also on board were nearly 1,500 British Army reinforcements for Hong Kong. The draft for Hong Kong Included the 27th Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery the 119 th Light Anti-Aircraft119 words
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Article86 1949-07-02 7 SFNTENCE of seven years rigorous imprisonment VU passed by the Singapore Assize Judge, Mr. Justice Cox Evans, yesterday on 20-year-old Mikleet Singh who was found guilty of the man.vlalighter of a taxi driver, Dabara Singh, in Orchard Road on the night of Dec. 30 In st.86 words
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Article30 1949-07-02 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri.— Lee Vee. who was charged with Mowing part of his premises o be used for the consumpion of chandu, was acquitted n the Sessions Court today.30 words
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Article65 1949-07-02 7 From Our SUIT Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. rE 70th bandit to be executed since the Emergency began a year ago was hanged at Pudu Gaol. Kuala Lumpur, this morning. He was Chan Ah Tew who was captured by the Malay Regiment in a house near Jerantut, Pahang,65 words
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Article129 1949-07-02 7 CHE A TED SARONG DEALER mWENTY eight year old 1 Kather Kannu. of Raffles Quay, a contractor, was sentenced to three months' rigorous Imprisonment in the Fourth Police Court yesterday for cheating a cloth dealer of $2,900 worth of sarongs. In passing sentence, the magistrate. Mr. M. H. MacDoußal told129 words
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Article45 1949-07-02 7 Three hundred and fifty students of Victoria School heard a lecture on the work of the Singapore Police Force by Mr. Song Kok Hoe, Assistant Superintendent of Police The talk dealt with the organisation of the force, disciplne and ather aspects.45 words
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Article105 1949-07-02 7 M. Y.F. Holds 'Talentime JOLLY Tan, of the Straits Chinese M.Y.F., whose rendering of "Old Man River" was loudly applauded, last night won the Paul E. Thomas cup for the best singer in the combined Methodist Youth Fellowship "Talentlme" concert held at the Wesley Church Hall. Other prizes, donated by105 words
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Article67 1949-07-02 7 During a hawker's raid in Tanjong Pagar Road on June 21. a policeman arrested a woman who had a bucket of rice for sale. While the woman was being conducted to a police van, an on-looker picked the bucket of rice and made off. In the67 words
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Article80 1949-07-02 7 Alfred Hitchcock has produced a near masterpiece in crime film in "Rope" now showing at the Capitol. If the film is somewhat slow at the beginning there are more than ample compensations later with movement of gripping suspense until it reaches an anti-climax at least for the80 words
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Article213 1949-07-02 7 rtE-RATIONING of sugar in Singapore and the 17 Federation of Malaya is expected within a fortnight from today. Imports of sugar Into Malaya In future will, however, continue In the hands of Go-vernment-appointed agents from sources approved by the Ministry of Food against a213 words
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Article122 1949-07-02 7 New Low In Service Casualties From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. ARMY casualties lor June in Malaya District were the smallest since the start of the emergency in June 1948, It was announced tonight. One British soldier died of wounds and another was wounded. Terrorist losses were killed 30,122 words
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Article85 1949-07-02 7 Mr. Lim Yew Hock, a nominated member of Singapore Legislative Council and general secretary of the Clerical and Administrative Workers' Union, will move that "The average clerk in Singapore does not know what he wants" at a public debate in the Union Hall at 172-A. Rangoon Road85 words
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Article49 1949-07-02 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri. The British Adviser, Johore, and Mrs. J. Falconer, were among the 400 people who attended the annual dance of the Johore Cricket Club last night. Music was provided by the Tanglin Band, and dancing continued until the small hours of the morning.49 words
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Article80 1949-07-02 7 Representatives it the Guild of Graduates to the Court and Council of the University of Malaya were named yesterday. They are: Elected to the Court: Dr. I. S. Ibrahim, Mr. Chang Mln Kee, Mr. Paul Chang Mm Phang, Dr. M. J. Che Lah, Mr. Lee Mun Yul, Mr.80 words
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130 1949-07-02 7 'Help Yourself System Helps Housewives rpHE "Help Yourself" system of shopping has come 1 to Singapore. Fitzpatricks Food Store in Orchard Road, has been converted into an American type store where the goods are displayed on long stands w'*h each item within easy reach. The shopper can now go f130 words
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Article119 1949-07-02 7 THIRTEEN Singapore Chin- ese labourers yesterday had the last word In their cont rovers* with the Kian Ouan Hln Oil Mills Ltd as to whether they should nandle tin plates whicn the wmpany recently imported for the manu- i facture of small oil cans.119 words
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Article29 1949-07-02 7 Chan Tuck Fatt. a 12 yearold boy, was saved from drowning at Katong Park on Thursday morning by Mr. George Foong. one of the lifeguards on duty.29 words
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Article252 1949-07-02 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Friday. A DEATH gratuity is part of a debtor's estate, and is not a compassionate allowance to relatives, according to the Pensions Enactment and the Laws of Johore, Mr. Justice Laville ruled in the High Court, Muar, yesterday. The question came before His252 words
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Article133 1949-07-02 7 THE efficiency of the Police radio patrol was demonstrated in Singapore during lunch time yesterday when five patrol cars answered an SOS to the Singapore gas works, in the Kallang area. The incident was a minor affair. One patrol car arrived seconds before the other four133 words
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Article89 1949-07-02 7 rOUND guilty of criminal misappropriation of a gold pendant, a gold chain and a gold toothpick, Yip Chan, 35, was yesterday, in the Fourth Police Court, sentenced to 21 days' rigorous imprisonment. Yip, who had three previous convictions claimed that he picked the articles from a five-foot-way.89 words
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Article67 1949-07-02 7 A FORMER U.S. vice-consul in Singapore, Mr. W. Wal- V ter Butterwortb, has been appointed by President Truman to be Assistant Secretary of State. Mr. Butterworth was vice-consul in Singapore in *****1. He was later Counsellor of Embassy with the rank of Minister at Nanking.67 words
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264 1949-07-02 7 aged 7, Sonny Robert, 8, and their sister, Sfiirley, 11, of 5, Lorong 36, Geylan?, dashed home on Thursday evening and breathlessly told their father, Mr. Tan Kirn Lin: "Daddy, there's a croc in the drain!" That was the prelude to a half-hour .battle264 words
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Article138 1949-07-02 7 Patient Was Unbalanced -Doctor A PATIENT in the General Hosoital. who stabbed a doctor with a pair of scissors, while a splint was b-ing Riolted to <-■ ore- n leg. appeared before the Tnird -'olice Cnu>- Magistrate. Mr. R. J. C. Walt, yesterday. The patient. Miskim Shah. aged 35. charged138 words
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Article36 1949-07-02 7 Members of Singapore Y.M. C.A. gave a cinema treat to child T.B. patients at Tan Tock Seng Hospital on Thursday. The films were loaned by United States Information Service and Singapore Public Relations Department36 words
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Article28 1949-07-02 7 "The Three Greek Sisters," a short story by S. C. George, will -be told over the Blue Network of Radio Malaya tomorrow at 10 p.m.28 words
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Advertisement90 1949-07-02 7 HARD WALLBOARD Manufactured from best quality Pine Spruce IDEAL MATERIAL For Panels Partitions Cabinets Ceilings Etc. Durable Economical Cheap. Available Ex-stock in sheets 8' x 4' x Also illustrated brochures on request from COMP IV i MALAYA L>l^ Il [Tp I In Remembrance Of the Founder's BirthdayWE OFFER THIS MODEL90 words
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Advertisement39 1949-07-02 7 Save Labour SaveUme/ --diM DISTEMPERS U| PRESERVATIVES ILLUSTRATION OF HH.P. PETROL-DRIVEN MACHINE VOLSPRAYpa,,t SPRAYING EQUI PMENT soli distributors: SIM E DARBY vot-ilv M FLINTER S. GRINBERG Diamonds and Jewellery TELEPHONE 7923 67. STAMFORD RD M Eu Court Bldg. SPORE39 words
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Article, Illustration770 1949-07-02 8 KAY NORTON - KAY NORTON "AUSTRALIA WAS WONDERFUL" by pURING their two years in Australia, Miss Ooi Soh 1m and Miss Alice Chia, the first two Malayan Chinese nurses to go to Australia under the A.I.F. Scholarship Scheme, worked in seven different hospitals. They also completed a770 words
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Article725 1949-07-02 8 From an estate bungalow A VISITOR to the estate is a great animal lover and tells us that on finding her cookie had a kera monkey on a chain she eventually persuaded him to let it run loose for she has had a great many pets725 words
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Advertisement284 1949-07-02 8 I Wiows Oally— 3. S.IS A t.IS p.m. Thrllh! Romanae! A**catnrc! "THE FIGHTING O'FLYNN" wttb Donjrtai Falrtaaks Jr. T«-nH« at Mld-aMa— 20th Crntnry-Fox'a "CALL MOTTHSIDE .7TT: Ta~morraw at 11 a 2»th Ccatary Fox"« I WONDER WHOSE KISSING HER NOW" —In Techatcatar— GREAT WORLD Glob. 7— M "i. ".PTAIN FROM CASTILE"284 words
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Advertisement96 1949-07-02 8 $T4TE(XPRpSS I 555 I Minufatwree 1 fc tOWDOI by MDATH TOWCCO CO.ITO. tgh 9ioi< ONLY Rediffusion Can Offer all day and e)vry dt/ with No maintenance worries •Wo electricity required Unaffected by Blackouts Guaranteed crystal clear reception. OPENING AUGUST Ist. jk/Ma REDIFFUSION ]BLMk [Sia^apore! LTD. W IS I P.O. Box96 words
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Article418 1949-07-02 9 "Either Profiteers Or Collaborators:" The Other Side ANOTHER broadside against the Title to Land (Occupation) Bill was fired from what most people think is the citadel of vested Interests the Malayan Association during its recent meeting. This time it came from the secretary of the Chettlar Chamber of418 words
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149 1949-07-02 9 A CONTENTED RADIO MALAYA LISTENER MR. T.n Yin Onn, in his: letter last Saturday wrote agreeable sentence: "Evory radio station ln the uorld presents some programmes which seem dull and uninteresting to one type of mind, yet afford a half hour of relaxed enjoyment to another." Now, as Mr. Tan149 words
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Article68 1949-07-02 9 IT was really amusing tc read the letter by "A Tough Australian Woman." If she would go one step further by trying to know the people of this country better, she would come to the very surprising conclusion that the majority of the Malayan people do not68 words
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Article237 1949-07-02 9 "Half of Singapore" does it! rpHE Municipal Commissioners in their enthusiasm to eradicate the filthy habit of spitting in public, have now obviously neglected to consider the full implication, on the people they represent, of their recommendation to Government to impose fines of $250 and imprisonment for such237 words
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Article, Illustration13 1949-07-02 9 WELL, IF YOU KNOW OF A BETTER ULU— GO TO IT! AFTER BAIRNSFATHER13 words
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Article321 1949-07-02 9 "THIRD WIVES' STREET" Tiong Bahru IN the Straits Times on June 27, Mr. Pat Johnson was reported to have proposed that local-born applicants for S.I.T. housing should be granted a maximum of two points for 20 years' residence in Singapore. This Is welcome news tc local-born clerks who. are on321 words
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211 1949-07-02 9 COMPLACENCY: A PLANTER'S OUTBURST READ with utter amazement the front page head1 line news in your publication of Saturday last: "Malaya Warned of Complacency", "Complacency Worst Enemy Says Newboult After Government's un- i 'orgivable complacency prior to the "Emergency," when the two major industries repeatedly warned It of what was211 words
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Article142 1949-07-02 9 THE TRUTH BEHIND CITATIONS AS there is a likelihood of more awards being made to individuals for services rendered during the occupation, would it be asking too much if, before making such awards, the following procedure be adopted: First publish the names of persons who are to receive awards, the142 words
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Advertisement142 1949-07-02 9 WHY DENTISTS THEMSELVES CLEAN THEIR TEETH THIS CORRECT WAY r fi^/Tw!^V ,V:-4_jJ HOW TO CLEAN OUTSIDE UPPER FRONT TEETH I W; t JWWKifi^'jf^EJt^^^nlLlijliUjpfim I ac tf brush head lightly on tht gums obovi tht tooth ■WJWr^M^^^^—'jsSjJHliP^B Then with a twist oj tht wrist stvtep tht tujts W>, CrAT//(V//JKfE322tMMI _^»_*M briskly142 words
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Advertisement107 1949-07-02 9 jjjftj A Word on Leaf \fe> UJmT Good tobacco like good wine 11^ relies upon the frown or smile of Dame jjpp Nature. Differences in soil, vagiries Yjjj of weather, will all affect the perfection Vll or otherwise of the resultant cigarette. I II It is the expert selection and107 words
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Miscellaneous638 1949-07-02 9 It Is always cause for suspicion, some tricks to the common cause. when a good player, on defense. Against the actual three-nil gives the declarer the opportunity trump contract. West opened the to take a finesse which, because diamond Jack and East wen with of lack of entries, he cannot638 words
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Article145 1949-07-02 10 From A Market Correspondent IMPROVED copra outlook brought an easing in coconut oil quotations in the Singapore produce market yesterday. There wm fair activity In coconut oil. Business in sago flour continued but the stock position was good and prices were unchanfled. Yesterdays quotation* were, per ptcul: Pepper:145 words
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Article213 1949-07-02 10 WITH better advices from New York, the Singapore robber market was very steady yesterday. After opening steady it eased slightly but steadied again in the afternoon. Closing prices yesterday were: No. 1 sheet f.o.b. buyers 33 8 cents, sellei i 33 Vfc cents; spot loose buyers213 words
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Article64 1949-07-02 10 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Pri. WHITEAWAY, Laidlaw and Company's directors re commend test nption of Ordinary dividends with five per cent for the year to Peb 28. 1949. The last Ordinary was eight per cent, tax free, tor 1929-30. Last year all arrears of Preference I64 words
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Article740 1949-07-02 10 From Our Market Correspondent BANKS were closed yesterday for the half-yearly balance. Week-end prices of Malayan shares stood at: Buyer Seller Atlas IO« 15.90 10 DO Alex Bricks Pref. 3.80 3.80 Ord. 330 2.37ft B.B. Petrol 34/- 35 B M Trustees 7 SO 8 50 Con.740 words
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Article23 1949-07-02 10 juiie z¥ juui iu. Industrials 166.78 167.42 Rails 42.49 42.37 Domestic Bond* 97.28 87.43 Utilities 34.2a 34.41 —Straits Tlnies Service.23 words
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Article326 1949-07-02 10 LONDON, Fri. IN view of the dock workers' strike and the possibility of a renewed go-slow movement on British Railways, there was little incentive to business on the London Stock Exchange yesterday, says Reuter's financial correspondent. Industrial* were uncertain at the start but Anally moved lower in sympathy326 words
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Article101 1949-07-02 10 SHIPS In port alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves yesterday (godowns in bracket*) were: Main Wharf: Doiliß (31-33), Ruys (33-34), Maetsuycker (36), Bentong (38), Baku (40-41), N'euw HoUand (43-43). We>t Wharf: Dilwara (1-3), Kampar (4-5), President Polk (67), Sloterdljk (8-9). Kajan? (13), Kertosono (15-16). I Empire Dock: Bradeverett101 words
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Advertisement959 1949-07-02 10 MANSFIELD tft CO., LTD. I Incorporated m Singapore) BLUB FUMMBL LIMB Carrier s option te proceed vta other p.r»- te load and discharge cargo SAILINCS FROM UK. MA TantaSu* trom UK uly I Aatolycut from UK uly 12 Clytoneus from UK /Cont uly 24 Elpenor from UK uly D SAILINCS959 words
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Advertisement240 1949-07-02 10 STRAITS STIAMIHff CO., LTD. WtSl COAST MALAYA Mantin for Muar luty 4 Vessel tor Malacca |uly 4 Vessel for Port Oickson luly 7 Tung Song tor Malacca. P Dickson. P Sham |uly 12 Serampang tor 1 Anson, Penang Belawan luly 5 Segamat for T Anson Penang lutv 8 Serdang for240 words
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Advertisement292 1949-07-02 10 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS TO NEW TORK AND BOSTON VIA CEYLON, INDIA ECYPI AND MEDITERRANEAN PORTS. Spore P Sham Penang Pret. Pom Gedowns «/7 July 1/4 |uly 5/7 Sails |uly 2 Mount Davis luly 4/10 luly 11/12 July 11/15 Mount Mansfield |uly 17/21 luly 24/25 uly 24/29 Pre* Monroe Aug 5/11292 words
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Advertisement382 1949-07-02 10 EAST ASIATIC UNE SAILINCS FROM SCAN DIN AVI A/U.K./ SAILINCS TO CONTINENT/ CONTINENT. SCANOINAVIA m.s. "Mongoßa" due abt. |uty 1 1 Loadina. at Singapore. Port Swettenham for Bangkok, Manila, H'Kong, Penang Shanghai!?). Kobe Yokohama. mi. "Fionia" due abt. luty 4 s.s. "Tranquebar" due abt. luly 22 for Colombo, Aden Port382 words
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Advertisement933 1949-07-02 10 McALISTER tfc CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Slns,apore> ELLBRM »N <Sc BVCKHALL KLAVENESS LINK LONDON, HAVRE, ANTWERP U.S. b CANADIAN PACIFIC ORrj. HAMBURC. Accepting car«o tor Central Jj South fCITY Of SYDNEY American Portt l-oore H »n« t^nmu CASTLfV.LLE j.9 ii u S'por* i •Mm K.i.a.. 10-15 l»r> 16 l.lv 17-1*933 words
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Article628 1949-07-02 11 VERNON MORGAN - VERNON MORGAN By Fighting 5-Set Win OverDrobny WIMBLEDON, Friday. rpED Schroeder, 27-year-old Californian business1 man, making his debut at Wimbledon, won the men's singles title today, beating Jaroslav Drobny, the famous Czechoslovakian all-round sportsman, 3—6, 6—o, 6—3, 4—6, 6—4. The American thus became only the fourthReuter - 628 words
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Article439 1949-07-02 11 Missed Catch Saved The Colleges from Our Own Correspondent JOHORE, BAHRU, Fri. A MISSED catch off the but over cost Johore state cricket team, playing their first game of the year, victory over the Combined Colleges In their twod*y cricket match played at the J.O.C. ground yesterday and today. Colleges,439 words
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Article65 1949-07-02 11 The Victoria School 0.8.A. team to meet the A.C.5.0.8.A. at 2 p.m. today on the School ground will be selected from R. Sitharam (capt.), Dr. K. S. Retnam, S. Yogarajah, A. Vijiaretnam, 8. Kulasingam, A. Shagaran, B. S. Soin, Sharrlfl Raub. Siva Singh, M Shah Dollah Alsagas, Naddarajah.65 words
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Article45 1949-07-02 11 YESTERDAY'S Junior B, Group I I. league soccer match between Shell Sports Club and the Social Athletic Party, scheduled to be played on the 8.0.D. ground at St. George's Road, was called off as the Social Athletic Party team did not turn up.45 words
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Article211 1949-07-02 11 STRONG favourites in Ju- < nlor B Group 11. the Paya Lebar Bus S.C. recover- ed well In the second half to defeat Tuan Mong 0.8.A. 6-1 after being led one nil at the end of the first half. Play was fast and even In the first211 words
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Article168 1949-07-02 11 LONDON, Fri. DESPITE a fine century by John Ik in. Middlesex beat Lancashire by five wickets today. I Scores In today's County cricket .championship games are: At Cardiff, Glamorgan beat Northampton by six wickets. Northampton 210 and 220. Gla- Morgan 165 and 268 for 4 (E. Davies168 words
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Article62 1949-07-02 11 S.C.C. cricket team to meet Shell Sports Club on the S.C.C. Padang to-day will be: J. E. Jeans (capt.). J. H. Mills, K. Gould, J. C. Reeves, E. E. Turner S/Ldn. O. C. Wlnton, F/L. H. Green. A. H. Robson, G. W. Colllngs. G. E.62 words
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Article63 1949-07-02 11 The team to represent the St. Andrew's 03.A. against the Raffles Inst. 0.8.A. In an Evan Wong shield cricket match to be played at Farrer Park at 2 p.m. today will be: Arthur Armstrong (capt), Hossainsah, Parduman Singh, S. Hope, J. Anchant, E. Fung. J. Duclos, J. Ross,63 words
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Article, Illustration484 1949-07-02 11 Singapore Chinese 6; Johore Chinese 1. SINGAPORE Chinese F.A. had little difficulty In Johore Chuiese from the Malayan Chinese F.A. Cup competition in a game played at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. After conceding an early goal, netted by one of their own defenders,484 words
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Article75 1949-07-02 11 The following vlll represent the Ceylon S.C. at cnclc.t against Johore C.C. In the S.C. A. Tournament fixture at 11.00 a.m. on the Police Training School ground tomorrow S. K. 3undram <capt.) Dr. K. S. Retnam, C. Thupusingam, M. O. Kailasap^thy, 8. Retnam. Lt. H. Poriera, R.75 words
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Article56 1949-07-02 11 The following will represent the S.C.C. against the S.R.O. 'A' In a cricket match on the SRC. Padang to-day. C. Milton (capt.); O. Hyslop; R. A. Murray; Rev. w. Y. T. Browne; J. Morrison: K. Graham; R. a. WhitUngton; F. R. N. H. Massey; it. Potts;56 words
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Article28 1949-07-02 11 T*HE island Cluo women's June x Monthly Meial (Bt«bleford) was won by Mrs. Meaker with 17% point*. Next best score was Mrs. O'Oeary with 16V& point*.28 words
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Advertisement400 1949-07-02 11 Dollars rise and dollars fatly but this is a musical-romance that hits the top stays there! mTBGHMICOtO'Z/ »in« Cro*by Ihonda FWm.rtf $jr Catdric Har4wkk« Honh Sandy King Arthur William tondiii Morvyn Vy, H^y WlkexM Clorenc. Merlin Sir Loncdot nount Presents Mark IVain's w yoo£ TODAY WH HEAP ENG MOH S.S.400 words
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Advertisement245 1949-07-02 11 13 INCHES OF ROPE BRING A NEW TENSION TO THE SCREEN §931®! TODAY! /^fl Jr^lNrattiV Aa a» jW 11 1 AC ■t. .^Br-^H mj| IH A COn 1181 \W§ /Mv nW\ II W■■ f \ff IH Bm mMj /M. Wk\ IH Mm W J v fH Plus! "SUNSET IN THE245 words
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Miscellaneous284 1949-07-02 11 siMOAffORB 20 E^ 1^ Programme (A«i English; 8.00 Siamese; 8.30 News; •oworwma S'pore) 2.00-5.00 Singapore. 8.45 Dutch; 9.00 Kuoyu; 9.30 10.00 News from K-iU Lum- Races (On 249 metres); 2.00 j Burmese; 9.49 English; 10.00 pur; 10.05 (approx.) Close; ..00 Malay Programme (On 396 and Radio Newsreel; 10.15 Light MuProgramme284 words
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Article1303 1949-07-02 12 LONGCHAMPS WILL BE HARD TO CATCH Should Outpace Top CL 1 Field By EPSOM JEEP V^ARROWLY beaten by Byron in his record-break-11 ing run over the seven furlongs less 17 yards at Bukit Timah in May and a gallant second to Your Highness in the Governor's Cup, Longchaiups II should1,303 words
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Article, Illustration31 1949-07-02 12 IBRAHIM FALLI strides home an easy winner in the "A" Division 220 yards at Victoria School sports yesterday. Falli became champion athlete for the second year in succession.— Straits Timei picture31 words
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Article147 1949-07-02 12 Str a it s Times Selections EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER RACE 1 2 II FRANCELENE Carefree WINDSOR JVDDIE Franrelone CAREFREE Sonnyboy RACE t 45 2 SHEFFIELD PLATE Bon Ami All Boloney AFFABLE Sheffield Plat* All Boloney SHEFFIELD PLATE All Boloney Devon RACE 3 15 3 BARODA PRINCE Fair Court147 words
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Article972 1949-07-02 12 BELOW is given the card of events for today's races at Bukit Timah. The double tote will be on races five and eight and the big sweep will be drawn on race seven. Bright Rocket, Mayloong, D.R.B., Purple Knight, Spring Up and Austerity Maid have been scratched972 words
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Article110 1949-07-02 12 Singh (V); (B): 1. Mahadeva (O); 2. Mohd. Amln (W) Long Jump (A): l. Ibrahim Falll (R); 2 Cheong Boon Tee (W)- <b)- 1. Dollah Hamid (W) 2. Cheng Suan T~e (G). One Mile (Open)- 1. Ylng Van Fan (B); 2. Ang Kah Tee (G).110 words
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Article103 1949-07-02 12 TODAY RACING: First Day, S.T.C. July Mtng— Bukit Timah 2.15 p.m. CRICKET: Victoria Sen. 0.8.A. T. A. C.S.O.B. A.— Victoria grnd; 5.A.0.8.A. T. R.1. 0.8.A.— Farrer Park (Evan Wong Shield) S.E.C. y. S.C.C— S.C.C. j S.C.C. Shell S.C.— S.C.C.t I. A. v. Non -Benders I.A.j S.C.R.C. v. BEME103 words
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Article235 1949-07-02 12 irpHE Hong Kong University 1 Alumni (Singapore 'branch) beat the visiting team from Hong Kong University by seven games to two at tennis at Raffles College courts yesterday. The competition, played on the American system, was seen by a small but enthusiastic crowd of235 words
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Article109 1949-07-02 12 Ramlllies cantered his race over 6f in Penang in May and. although he Is meeting stiffer opposition. I regard him as cne of the best bets on the card. Martian Maid, a p.ooo second to Pat over 6f in Penang at the same meeting, doe.; not appral on109 words
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Article116 1949-07-02 12 THE annual meet for the American Cup will be held by the Singapore Kifle Association at Nee Soon Range from 8.30 a.m. to 12 noon tomorrow. The Cup was presented last year by Lt. Col. Verle D. Miller of the U.B. Military Liaison Office in Singapore The116 words
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Article, Illustration41 1949-07-02 12 MEMBERS of the Hong Kong Unix-rsity Alumni (Singapore branch) beat the visiting EL K. Varsity team at tennis at Raffles College yesterday Picture shows those who participated in yesterday's games. The visitors are seated in the front row. Straits Times .picture.41 words
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Article376 1949-07-02 12 T*HE highlight in the annual athletic sports meet 1 of the Victoria School; Singapore, yesterday was the fine time of 10 4/5 sees, recorded by Lionel Verghese for the 100 yards in the "B" Division. Ibrahim Falli, in "A" Division, returned the same time.376 words
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Advertisement700 1949-07-02 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued from oage 6) WANTED WANTED A MM Browning Auto Pistol in good condition. Reply Box No. AM37. B.T. TENDERS »r« invited to supply S olcul« per month, immediate delivery of 4 strand gunny twine. Bo* No A«746. B.T WANTED TO PURCHASE a grod van 1—1", tons capacity.700 words
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Advertisement110 1949-07-02 12 ADVENTURE!... ACROSS 1,000 MILES OF DANGEROUS COUNTRY in 12 Chaps! <P^>/ X,"^'^! B^<mEhu^QP^ 4 TERRIFIC TIMES TODAY at 12.00; 3.00; 6 00 9.00 nm. ALHAMBRA M Air-Conditioned Phone G909) Special Morning Matinee Today at 10 a.m. and Tomorrow at 10.30 a.m. Red Skelton in "WHISTLING IN DIXIE" M.G.Ms Side-splitting comedy!110 words
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Miscellaneous22 1949-07-02 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: H.W.. 2.09 a.m. (9ft, 51n). 3.37 p.m. (8ft. lin). TOMORROW: H.W. 3.09 am. (9ft. Oin), 4.25 p.m. (8ft. lin).22 words
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