The Straits Times, 12 July 1949
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Title Section20 1949-07-12 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 I »\l I\r PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 12, 1949. PRICE TEN CENTS.20 words
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Article717 1949-07-12 1 7/ie A7#i# Signs Proclamation: Drastic Powers LONDON, Monday. THE Cabinet today advised the King: to proclaim a state of national emergency because of the refusal of 10,278 dockers to resume work in the port of London. This decision sets the stage for what is potentially the717 words
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Article, Illustration62 1949-07-12 1 PRINCE BERNUARD OF THE NETHERLANDS and Lord Montgomery, Western Union Commander-in-Chief, flew j to Cornwall for the first peace-time combined fleet j manoeuvres. In which more than 100 British, French, Netherlands and Belgian warships are taking part. Left to right Lord Montgomery, Prince Bernhard, Admiral Sir Rhoderick McCrigor, C-in-C. HomeReuter - 62 words
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Article, Illustration35 1949-07-12 1 MA. JOHN SNYDER (centre) I.S. Secretary of the Treasury. seen with M. Maurice Petsche (right). French Finance Minister, and Mr. W. McChesney Martin. U.S. I'nder-Secretary to the Treasury, during talks in, Paris recently. A.P. picture.AP - 35 words
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Article201 1949-07-12 1 ry\ll. hull of a Japanese ship "ran amok" in SinjraA pore waters yesterday and wrought havoc among fishing stakes. 16,000-ton passenger vessel, Horai Maru. beached off Siglap. It is being broken up for scrap. Shortly after midnight on Sunday, the hull broke from its moorings201 words
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Article136 1949-07-12 1 BERLIN. Mon. RUSSIANS at the Helmstedt checkpoint today announced without explanation they would cut down the flow of vehicles to four an hour on the only German freight road jrom the West into Berlin. By th* evening 11 heavy lorries were queueing on the British sideReuter - 136 words
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Article43 1949-07-12 1 SYDNEY. Mon. THK Cmniirt tonight planned to make conspiracy charges against the Communists charged with fomenting the coal strike. Authoritative sources said the Government will arm it^ security police with warrints charging the (,'ommuni>t leaders with conspiracy against the Government.— IP43 words
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Article34 1949-07-12 1 BRITAIN'S CUTS LONDON. Mon. Political quarters here expect Sir Stafford Cripps to announce cuts in British dollar Imports this wee*. The cuts are expected tD affect tobacco, petrol, processed canned food and newsprint.- Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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Article254 1949-07-12 1 IN AUSTRALIA SYDNEY, Mon. 'THE two leaders of Austra- lia's striking coal miners were gaoled today for contempt of an arbitration court. The President, Idris Williams and the general secre- j tary, George William, got one year each for failure to obey j a court order tellingReuter-AAP - 254 words
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Article225 1949-07-12 1 LONDON. Mon. AS the King signed the declaration of a State of emergency, contingents of troops, naval specialists and Royal Marines moved into tne Royal Albert Dock, one of the biggest in the Port of London. A message from the King 1 was readReuter - 225 words
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Article51 1949-07-12 1 CASABLANCA, Mon. Spanish and French authorl1 if s maintained a rigorous black-out today on Incidents reported to have broken out in Spanish Morocco. Late last night Tel-Aviv Radio stated that 10,000 per- sons had risen against the Spanish Morocco authorities and that fierce flghtln« was going onReuter - 51 words
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Article57 1949-07-12 1 HONG KONG, Mon.—Nine persons narrowly missed death this afternoon when a Hong Kong Airways DC-47 plunged into Hong Kong i harbour In taking off for Canton. Only one passenger was slightly Injured. The plane settled In the water from a low height and the crew and passengers wereAP - 57 words
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Article44 1949-07-12 1 MACAO. Mon—A POAg Catallna flying-boat carryIng 43 boxes of gold from Bangkok was damaged badly when it hit a mud bank while landing in shallow water yesterday. The plane made a complete turn with the left wing hitting the rocks.- A.P.AP - 44 words
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Article43 1949-07-12 1 DURBAN. Mon. Police ru-r.' today cordoned the Cato Manor area- an Indian quarter where last night stones were flung at four Indian j buses and a police van. The stoning developed out of a boycott of Indian buses in Durban.— Heuter.Reuter - 43 words
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Article54 1949-07-12 1 CALCUTTA, Mon. /CALCUTTA police today disclosed that an unsuccessful bomb attack was made on Mr. Kalipada Mukherjee, West Bengal's Home Minister, at Howrah, last night. A crowd believed to be Communists broke into a reception being given to the Home Minister and threw a bomb whichReuter - 54 words
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Article68 1949-07-12 1 CANTON, Mon.— General Ng Hong-nam, former Commander of the Chinese forces at Chungshan across the border from here, was fatally shot In Macao last night. The shooting occurred In the lobby of the Central. Kotel while the general was waiting for a lift. Two bullets struckAP - 68 words
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Article142 1949-07-12 1 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. DRAVERY by a police lance- I corporal In the follow- up of the Kampar bomb outrage was revealed today, j It will be recalled that a Coldstreara Guards officer, a European police sergeant and the lance-corporal went along a142 words
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Article196 1949-07-12 1 "STARTING A PACIFIC PACT" MANILA, Monday. (GENERALISSIMO Chiang Kai-shek of China and President Quirino of the Philippines agreed on a united front against Communism at a two-and-a-half-hour conference today. They also agreed to "start the ball rolling" for a Pacific Pact, with the Philippines making the firstReuter - 196 words
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Article28 1949-07-12 1 LONDON. Mon.—New York Radio stated today that military aid was ruled out In the talks at Baguio between Generalissimo Chiang Kalsh:\ and President Quirino.— Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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Article68 1949-07-12 1 AKRON, (Ohio i Mon.— The United Rubber Workers Union is asking employers and the United States Government to stop uneployment in the rubber industry. The union says that more than 50,000 rubber workers have been laid off. 'While workers are being laid off," the statement continues, "thoseAP - 68 words
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Article174 1949-07-12 1 TACKLING DOLLAR LEAKAGE LONDON, Mon. A SEARCH for means of earning and having dollars will be the immediate task of the Commonwealth's economic "Big Eight" who begin their secret quest here tomorrow for a solution of th« problems retarding sterling area recovery. Their talks wilr be vitally linked with the174 words
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Advertisement598 1949-07-12 2 NOTICES NOTICE r»lplni District r>ttee Hwlnirttn Member* of the public who bad between 23rd and 27Lh May, 1949, reported registration of births at Taiplng Police Station are requested to bring their certificates of registration of birth for re-regis-tratlon at the Police SUtlon. Taiplng not later than SI. 7. 1949. MALACCA598 words
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Advertisement486 1949-07-12 2 NOTICES TENDER NOTICE l THE MALAY REGIMEVT I TENDERS will be received at i the office of the Regimental Ord- nance Depot, The Malay Regiment, PORT DTCKSON up to 12 o'clock noon on 20th JULY, 1949 for the purchase of unserviceable tyres and tubes. Schedule of stores for sale can486 words
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Advertisement583 1949-07-12 2 NOTICES SELANGOR TURF CLUB 91 UNLIMITED SWEEP: Eclipte I Stakes: 15th July, IMt. Tbe entire proceeds from the above 8weep will be donated to 8 the Central Welfare Fund. 1 $1 Tickets obtainable from the Secretary, S.T.C., P.O. Box 48, i K.L. Drawing at tbe Racecourse at 5.30 p.m. July583 words
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Advertisement361 1949-07-12 2 SHIPPING NOTICE HOLLAND EAST A8IA LINE S.S. "MEERKERK" due Singapore about 15th Julv 1949. loading cargo alongside 8.B.B. wharves for: Aden/Port Sald/Alexandrta/Oenoa /Marseilles Tangier /Barcelona/ Antwerp /Rotterdam /Amsterdam/ Hamburg For cargo and particulars please apply to:— NEDERL.VND LINK ROYAL DUTCH HAIL Agent*: Holland East Asia Una 41. RoblMOn Road. Tel:361 words
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Advertisement543 1949-07-12 2 //■Mr YOU choose the best rhyme ■I al sfi m from the 10 finalists below il\ Iflt IV ln the option the judges these are the 10 best rhymes submitted for the contest »\s^KmbF X However, the judges are at a loss to choose the best rhyme and so leave543 words
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Article427 1949-07-12 3 U.S. PLANS TO FIGHT RECESSION Dollar Shrinkage Warns Truman WASHINGTON, Monday. *JHE United States' Congress today heard President Truman outline his programme to fight recession and depression in America, Western Europe and the "backward areas" of the free world. A shrinkage in the flow of dollars abroad, President Truman said,Reuter; AP; UP - 427 words
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Article, Illustration47 1949-07-12 3 MAN WITH A MISSION: This Sydney war veteran has an unmistakable Australian accent, but when he puts on his tarbosh he becomes Mohammed Salah-al-din Samman. He has dedicated his life to the establishment of better relations between Muslim countries and to the growth of Islam.— A.P. picture.AP - 47 words
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Article227 1949-07-12 3 WASHINGTON, Mon. lINITED STATES State Dew partment officials say the Chinese Communists apparently have started a deliberate policy of trying to make Westerners lose face in China. They said this was the underlying political significance of the arrest and iU-treat-ment of Mr. William.M. Olive, the U.S. Vice-ConsulAP - 227 words
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Article54 1949-07-12 3 NEW YORK, Mon.— The refusal of the Ohio American Legion Auxiliary to send a 16-year-old Negro girl to the Girls' Nation Assemby In Washington has drawn a protest from the Ohio House of Representatives. The House called on President Truman and Congress to end racialAP - 54 words
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Article199 1949-07-12 3 COLOMBO, Monday. CEYLON'S delegation to the Commonwealth Finance Ministers' conference opening in London this week is expected to press for a "new deal" for rubber with the guaranteed price of Is. Id. per pound. The London correspondent i I of the Ceylon Daily News said jReuter - 199 words
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Article82 1949-07-12 3 LONDON, Mon. The Turkish Foreign Minister, Mr. Sadak, announced yesterday that Gen. Klazlm Orbay, a member of the Turkish War Council and former Chief of Staff, would visit Syria soon to discuss military collaboration between the two countries. Mr. Sadak said the decision to send Gen.Reuter - 82 words
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Article53 1949-07-12 3 MILAN, Mon.— The Executive Committee of the Com-munist-dominated World Federation of Trade Unions will meet in November in Peking, M. Louis Saillant, of France, WFTU SecretaryGeneral, announced last night. The announcement was made at a public rally ending the second WFTU Congress which opened onAP - 53 words
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Article41 1949-07-12 3 KARACHI, Mon. -Sir Francis Mudie, a Briton, who was given full powers to govern the West Punjab, Pakistan, in January after the Jismissal of the provincial Muslim League Government because of alleged corruption, has resigned his post.— Reuter.Reuter - 41 words
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Article22 1949-07-12 3 ROME Mon. Leonard Renda, secretary of the Christiai Party in Alcamo, near Palermo, was killed on Saturday night by bandits22 words
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Article139 1949-07-12 3 POLICE WATCH PRELATE PRAGUE, Mon. CECURITY police have Arch- bishop Josef Beran literally under lock and key in his palace according to a high churchman who visited him. Archbishop Beran has not left his palace since June 19 when he was hooted out of St. Vltus" Cathedral by Communist hecklers.AP; UP - 139 words
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Article58 1949-07-12 3 LONDON, Mon— The Refent of Iraq, Prince Abdul llah, arrived in London by air yesterday on a six weeks' stay in Britain. He aajd on arrival: "I am on a private visit without political significance." The Regent is expected to meet Mr. Ernest BeTin during hisReuter - 58 words
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76 1949-07-12 3 BATAVIA, Mon. i DR. Sjafruddin Prawirane- I gara, head of the emergency Republican Government of Sumatra, has left for Jogjakarta to return to President Soekarno the mandate given him to form an emergency government. He was accompanied by a three-man deputation, sent by Dr. HattaUP - 76 words
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210 1949-07-12 3 CANBERRA, Monday. rpHE Australian Postmaster-General, Senator 1 D. Cameron, has introduced in the Senate a bill to prevent the use of telegraph and telephone lilies for transmission of broadcast (radio-diffusion) or television programmes to listeners' nremises. He said that In European and in some otherReuter - 210 words
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Article, Illustration33 1949-07-12 3 A CHINESE Nationalist Army soldier who guards the bridge on the Hong Hong frontier at Sha Tan Kok. He is equipped with Japanese army gear. Her•lc* Sun picture.33 words
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Article354 1949-07-12 4 BANDITS HAD A BAD WEEK-END 3 Shot Dead, 6 Captured From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. SECURITY forces killed three bandits, wounded several and captured another six during the week-end. The bandits were killed in the Segamat and Kluang areas of Johore and in Perlis. The Perlis bandit was354 words
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Article, Illustration26 1949-07-12 4 A FIVE- HORSEPOWER drilling machine used in underground miring was an exhibit at the Mining Machinery Exhibitior which opened at Earls Ceurt, London, recently. Reuter picture.Reuter - 26 words
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Article175 1949-07-12 4 50 RIFLES A WEEK FROM TERRORISTS From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. IJALF a million rounds of ammunition and 2,700 Ll rifles (an average of 50 a week), hand grenades and other weapons have been recovered by the Security Forces from bandit camps since May last year. Large quantities175 words
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Article49 1949-07-12 4 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. MALAYAN civet cats, tree mice and a loris a species of lemur will be flown from Kuala Lumpur to the London Zoo in a few days. Sweet potatoes and bananas will be carried as food for the animals.49 words
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Article49 1949-07-12 4 From Our Own Correspondent SEQAMAT. Mon.— Charged with possession of venison at Kampon* Singkang Bahru near Jementah, Ng Hock Serm was fined $40 with the option of three weeks' gaol In the Segamat Court. A second charge of digging unauthorised pits for trapping was withdrawn49 words
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Article33 1949-07-12 4 From Our Own Correspondent KOXA BAHRU, Mon.—Brother and sister Tapar bin Senile and Llpah blnte Senile were fined $35 and $25 respectively by the Circuit Magistrate for falling to register.33 words
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Article79 1949-07-12 4 DETAILED figures of firearms recovered since May Isst year fn Malaya are aa follows: Revolvers 547, pistols 244, rifles 2,596, carbines 41, shot-jruns 17S, home-made g:uns 27, sten guns 62, bren guns 15, tommy guns 19, sub-machine guns 14, machine guns 10, anti-tank rifles 11, anti-aircraft guns79 words
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Article119 1949-07-12 4 I From Oar Own Correspondent TELUK ANSON, Mon.— At a recent meeting of the Lower Perak District Welfare Organisation. It was decided to hold an all-community jumble sale at the Lower Perak Malay Club on July 30. The following sub-committee was elected to collect material*: For119 words
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Article54 1949-07-12 4 From Our Own Correspondent KLUANG, Mon.— For earrylng goods in his ear without a haulage permit, Pang Loo, aged 32, was fined $5 or two days' rigorous imprisonment. He was also fined $15 or seven days Imprisonment for driving a car while holding a provisional licence and unaccompanied54 words
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Article37 1949-07-12 4 From Our Own Correspondent MUAR, Mon!— A 74-year-old Chinese, Chong Hua. who failed to register and obtain an identity card at Payer Mas, Tangkak, was fined $75 or one month' 3 gaol.37 words
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Article40 1949-07-12 4 From Our Own Correspondent SEGAMAT, Mon.— Bail in $150 was allowed 19-year Sivapaklam, an Indian woman, charged with misappTDpriation of a gcitS chMr» wi*l*/ pendant and a pair «T «iirlngs from an Indian on Labis Bahru Estate.40 words
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Article45 1949-07-12 4 From Our Own Correspondent KLUANG. Mon.— A Cantonese, Wong Choo, 19, was fined $6 with the option of two days' hard labour by the Circuit Magistrate, Inche Azman bin Haji Abdul Hamid, for carrying a pillion rider at Jalan Ibrahim Kluang.45 words
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195 1949-07-12 4 TWO hundred and thirty-seven business firms were closed down in Singapore during the first six months of 1949, or an average of 10 per week, said Mr. Lee Slow Mong, Singapore Registrar of Business Names, yesterday. Statistics show that during the first half195 words
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Article128 1949-07-12 4 Mobile XRay Plan Front Our Staff Correspondent IPOH, Mon. DR. S. W. Eveson, State Medical and Health Officer, was asked at the last < meeting of Perak Tuberculosis Committee if the Government would be able to staff a mobile X-ray unit if one were given to help in TB work128 words
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Advertisement228 1949-07-12 4 Testing Sidewalls for GOODYEAR TYRES Peering In to a tyre's futura: This machine, invented by Goodyear, tests tyres before they are built Those bits of rubber hose are made of the same materials that may be used in the manufacture of Goodyear tyres. The machine blowa air into these tubes228 words
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Advertisement249 1949-07-12 4 FLY 'Kumu'stma to LMBlh^r toSYOHY-^^f TLY by luxurioui 4-engined, air-conditioned Comtellatioa Enjoy Q.E.A.-B.O.A.C'i »uperlativ« standards of food and personal service. Fly your freight, too, tty Q.E.A.8.0.A.C "Air Cargo." Services four times weekly to LONDON via India, Egypt and Italy, and to SYDNEY via Darwin. Air connections to Kvw Zealand (by249 words
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539 1949-07-12 5 WITHIN the past week, five Singapore shipping companies have granted wage and overtime increases to about 1,200 Malay seamen, (the majority of about 2,000 Malay seamen in Singapore), employed on 126 ships, harbour launches, petroleum lighters, tug-boats, refuelling launches and other craft. Yesterday three539 words
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Article74 1949-07-12 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. THERE were more Chinese born in Selangor than Malays in 1948. Chinese births numbered 16,375 compared with 8.030 Malays. Out of 31,346 births registered in the State, 16,168 were males and 15,178 females. Chinese births numbered 16,375 and deaths74 words
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Article159 1949-07-12 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. THE Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce of Malaya have informed the! Chief Secretary for the Federation, Sir Alec Newboult, that they support the resolution passe* by the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce criticising the ban on Mr. Aw Boon159 words
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Article47 1949-07-12 5 From Our Own Correspondent KLUANG, Mon.— A cyclist, Lim Ouak Kul, was fined $3 or two days' "hard labour for falling to observe a oneway traffic sign. Tay Swee Ming was charged at Kluang with overloading his lorry by 21 cwt. The case was postponed.47 words
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Article, Illustration30 1949-07-12 5 AN INTELLIGENCE OFFICER of the Ist Battalion Suffolk Regiment following Grenadier Guards on an operation. The Suffolks ar e to relieve the Grenadiers shortly. Straits Times pic ture.30 words
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Article460 1949-07-12 5 'SPECIAL FACES AMMO CHARGE From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Monday. A LLEGED to have "planted" some ammunition on a vegetable gardener at Mersing, Wan Ibrahim bin Yahaya, a 40-year-old Special Constable, was today brought for trial at the Assizes before Mr. Justice Laville. t I There were two charges460 words
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201 1949-07-12 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. MR. Justice Spenser Wilkinson, in the Kuala Lumpur High Court, today reserved his decision as to whether Capt. R. V. Karlakandan, Officer-in-Charge, Selangor branch of the Volunteer Forces Records Office, charged with criminal breach of trust of $52,604,201 words
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Article63 1949-07-12 5 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Mon. "AROUSE th« inherent curiosity of children, and half your troubles are over," declared a convent teacher, Mrs. F. G. Pooley, J in a week-end lecture on "Geography Without Tears" to members of the normal class committee. Mrs. Pooley advocated a generous63 words
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Article81 1949-07-12 5 From Oor Staff Lorrespoivdent IPOH, Mon. THE Perak Welfare Commlt- tee has eranted $500 *ach to the Batu Oalab Dis rict Welfare Committee and the Parlt Buntar Distr'ct Welfare Committee. The grant to Batu Oajah will pay half the expenses of relief 'o the victims of81 words
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Article89 1949-07-12 5 From Our Malay Correspodent THE High Commissioner for 1 the Federation, Sir Henry Qurney, will be m Malacca on July 23 for an investiture. The MJB.E. awarded to the late Mrs. Tan Chay Yan will be handed over to her son, Mr. Tan Hoon Slam*. Other recipients89 words
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Article71 1949-07-12 5 From Our Staff Correspondent AI.OR STAR, Mon. A CHINESE trisha-rider who Jumped t* the rescue of a nine-year-old boy in the Snngei Raja, Alor Star, this afternoon was rewarded with S3 by the boy's parents. The boy was fishing from a bridge in the middle71 words
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179 1949-07-12 5 THE first recording company to be formed in Singapore by Malays will soon produce records for distribution. Tuan Haji Abdul Latiff bin ■Haji Ahmad, the manager, said in an interview that the company had already made two records, a recitation of the Holy Koran and179 words
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Article64 1949-07-12 5 From Our Own Correspondent MALACCA, Mon. At a farewell party yesterday, Mr. R. Caddlck told municipal labour union merribtrs lns»t other countries had shown how people born In humble circumstances could be leaders through experience gained In the trade union movement. The Caddick will be succeeded by Mr.64 words
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Article36 1949-07-12 5 TODAY SINGAPORE STAMP CLUB Social Meeting, Capitol Restaurant. 5.19 p.m. LIAN LI BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION, Twa Loh Koh practice, 85. Sllat Road, 7.30 p.m. C.T.M.A. (Sacred Heart Church), Members' Night, Clubhouse, Tank Road, 7.30 p.m.36 words
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Advertisement260 1949-07-12 5 fl tlAa* II 11 Nom&w»rc O For Verandahs, Bedroomi, Lounge Rooms For every room of the Horn« There's A Place for Cooper Louvers! Whatever the Installations they Provide Efficent Ventilation plus, Comple t c Protection from Wind and Rain ~~1 1 I ANT sMsr I t |"r WMo AASStrSSU SKtfSS.260 words
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Article27 1949-07-12 6 THE FAMILY of the late Mr. Chua Beng Hock gratefully thank an friends and relatives who sent wreath*, loan of cars, lorries and attended his funeral.27 words
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780 1949-07-12 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Tues., July 12, 1949 THE COLD WAR IN RUBBER At meetings of planting and commercial interests in Kuala Lumpur and Penang last week Mr. Edward Jago, representing the British Rubber Development Board, submitted a plan for a publicity campaign in the United States topu) the j780 words
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Article385 1949-07-12 6 In recent months the Straits Times has had to publish some unpleasant things about Australia, voicing the reaction of the Asian communities in Malaya to the latest manifestation of the White Australia policy the Wartime Refugees Bill. It is therefore a pleasure to be able to give today385 words
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Article25 1949-07-12 6 The Seychelles hope to rais the i'arulard of education by providing m-1.001 meals fo» Toor -hlldn i :in i icentive to sulat atEteutec,25 words
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Article1135 1949-07-12 6 J.A.E. MORLEY - Malacca ruler's dream came true J.A.E. MORLEY HOW ISLAM CAME TO MALAYSIA 2 I dfc < By M.CS. THERE is a vivid account of h o w Islam reached the mainland of Malaya. The Raja X c c h 1 1 Besar, great grandson of Iskandar, the last King of1,135 words
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365 1949-07-12 6 YOUR Kedah correspondent, Mr. Zainul, appears to know very little of what is happening in the other Malay States. Their customs and' traditions and their prewar constitutions and their way of life all these Mr. Zainul has yet to know before he365 words
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Article286 1949-07-12 6 Another Kedah Viewpoint AS a Malay I am much concerned over the so-called "political crisis" In the Federation between the Rulers and the Mentris Besar. We should first understand that we are now governed by the Federation- and State Agreements, which were signed by the nine Rulers286 words
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Article170 1949-07-12 6 1 Six Months* Fees? rpHE headmaster of the A English College, Johore Bahru, has introduced new policy regarding the collection of Games and Books Fees. For the last three years parents have been paying these fees monthly, but, beginning from this month, the headmaster has demanded170 words
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Article136 1949-07-12 6 RELIEVING the mono- tonous spate of adverse criticisms that have been levelled at the British since the Liberation, may I ask for space in your publication to pay tribute to what they have done for Malayans? The twentieth-c enturj bridges, electric light, rail* ways136 words
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Article352 1949-07-12 6 J NOTE that the cry for a State lottery is being revived, but before the public, especially the poor, cries any louder let us sit back a little and r^ some clear thinking as to whether a State lottery will in reality help the poor. As352 words
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Advertisement135 1949-07-12 6 Cambridde^j SB a new development t 49 By eiectrically spacing congested short jj»^** 4m| wavebands, "Ban<hpreatf.if" maker V «B tuning »*iortwjv« stations M A. vW^^ m »P^ easy «s tuning Hie home service, v VN-^^J r\ M»re is t development the! /VV \^T V^ will b« found ea aN /-^^^V135 words
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211 1949-07-12 7 AUSTERITY LIST MAY BE ISSUED TODAY New Step To Stop Loss J)ETAILS of goods from American dollar sources for which licences will continue to be granted are likely to be given to the chambers of commerce today or tomorrow. An "austerity" import list to apply to hard currency areas is211 words
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Article, Illustration28 1949-07-12 7 MISS HERA ROBERTS, well known Australian artist, who arrived in Singapore yesterday. She hopes to do watercolours of the Colony while she stays with friends. Straits Times picture.28 words
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Article18 1949-07-12 7 The Army Fire Service fought a lallang fire at RAF. Paya Lebar, at 2.30 pjn. yesterday.18 words
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Article160 1949-07-12 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. I OCAL merchants said today that they believed the ban against U.S. dollar imports would not make itself felt for another two months as present stocks were "fairly high" and appreciable quantities were coming by sea. They stated that the first impact160 words
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Article55 1949-07-12 7 From Oar Staff Correspondent PENANG, Mon. DENANG shoppers who rushed for American goods on hearing of the new dollar import ban, were relieved to find most stores still selling them bat at slightly increased prices. Some shops, however, are holding back their American stocks55 words
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Article, Illustration48 1949-07-12 7 FOUR MEMBERS of a selection committee yesterday had to pick 300 drawings and paintings for public exhibition oat of nearly 1,000 submitted by Singapore schoolchildren. The picture shows (left to right), Mr. Francis Thomas, Mr. R. Morrell, Mr. C. R. Salisbury and Mr. R. Walker. Straits Times picture.48 words
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Article265 1949-07-12 7 300 Picked For Art Exhibition FIVE members of a selection committee yesterday sat down In Singapore with the unenviable task of choosing •bout 300 drawings and paintings for public exhibition from nearly 1,000 submitted by local schoolchildren of all races. The 300 Toted for by the selection committee will be265 words
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Article41 1949-07-12 7 A contractor's clerk, Ratna Cwamy, appeared in the Singapore First District Couil yesterday on a charge of criminal breach of trust of a cheque for $18,280. The case was postpones to July 19, bail of $7,000 being offer od.41 words
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Article99 1949-07-12 7 SINGAPORE Chinese Rubber Dealers' Association has decided to accept the Penang Rubber Exchange proposal for the formation of a packers and exporters federation and a committee of observers in New York to look after the Malayan rubber trade. A meeting comprising representatives of the Singapore and Federation99 words
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Article53 1949-07-12 7 WATCHMAN SAVES BOY A Singapore Sikh watchman jumped into the sea and rescued a nine-year o!d Chinese boy, Tan Ah Keow when he accidentally fell over the sea-wall at Beach Road yesterday. Tan was unconscious when brought ashore by the watchman, but was revived by ambulance men, who "vere summoned53 words
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Article188 1949-07-12 7 MORE infantry reinforcements for Hong Kong are passing through Singapore today and tomorrow. The Empire Trooper arrives today with the Ist Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, and the Dunera comes in tomorrow with the Ist Battalion Middlesex Regiment. I The Argylls are no strangers to188 words
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Article71 1949-07-12 7 The V.M.C.A. will be presenting tomorrow the first of a series of lectures on the 'Machinery of Government.' Mr. A. W. Frlsby, Director of Education, will speak on the Education Department at 8 p.m. at the V.M.C.A. hall. Dr. D D. Chelllah will preside. Members of the71 words
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Article14 1949-07-12 7 Donations to the Umar Pulavar Tamil School building fund have reached $8,073.85.14 words
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Article42 1949-07-12 7 The discussion on microfilming, over which the Chief Regional Library Adviser to the British Council Office in Singapore, Miss K. Ferguson, will preside, will be held on Wednesday at 5 p.m. In the British Council Hall anp not at Raffles Library.42 words
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Article212 1949-07-12 7 /»ONVICTED in tne Bui*aport v First District Court yesterday, Capt. Derek Stuart Sutcliffe, of the King* Owe I Yorkshire Light Infantry, was fined $25 for carrying a Gurkha's kukri, and $100 for escaping from custody. Capt. Sutcliffe was arrested by CJJD. detectives at Orange Grove Road after212 words
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Article72 1949-07-12 7 FO schoolboys from England have &rtftw& Jr. Singapore on their mcy to British North Bornto tc spend their summer holidays with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Longfleld. Their father is Resident at Beaufort in Borneo. The boys, Richard. 9, and Patrick, 8, travelled with Miss72 words
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Article72 1949-07-12 7 Five decrees nisi were made absolute in the Singapore High Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Murray-Aynsley. The parties were (petitioners mentioned first) Mr. C. A. de Cruz v Mrs. A. O. de Cruz; Mr. E. E. Da Silva v Mrs. L. E. Da Silva; Mrs. Orace Wong v72 words
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Article148 1949-07-12 7 From Our Staff Correspondrn' KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. WITH flnaj discussions still to be held on the cost of the natural rubber propapaganda campaign in the United States, the represent- j aiive of the Rubber Develop- i inent Board, Mr. F. Jngo, has I been admitted to148 words
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95 1949-07-12 7 UNDER the Infectious Diseases Ordinance 1939, any Singapore doctor who treats a tuberculosis case is bound to report it to the Municipal Health Officer for the municipal area, and to the Rural Health lier in the rural areas, as stated yesterday. though the Municipality95 words
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123 1949-07-12 7 THE Director of Broadcasting, Mr. J. S. Dumeresque, commenting on criticisms against scanty race broadcasts, said that during the present emergency, he considered beating the bandit more important than beating the bookmakers. A reader's letter In the Straits Times last week suggested that either full racing123 words
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Article28 1949-07-12 7 "In Australia Today" will be the subject of a talk by the Rev. Canon R. K. 8. Adams at tomorrow's meeting of the Singapore Rotary Club.28 words
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Article, Illustration121 1949-07-12 7 800 AT PARTY ON SHIP MORE than 800 people yesterday attended a cocktail party on board the 10.000-ton Italian ship Surriento which arrived In Singapore on her maiden voyage from Italy. The vessel disembarked 18 passengers at Singapore. One hundred and six passengers are on their way to Colombo and121 words
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Article45 1949-07-12 7 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Mon.— Jamil bin Saman, who c'rove a Singapore van in Johore without a Federation haulage permit, was fined $50 in the police court today. For carrying sundry goods without a permit he was fined $3045 words
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Article132 1949-07-12 7 Mallal Gets A Free Hand THE Progressive Party of Singapore, at a committee meeting yesterday, gave Mr. N. A. Mallal, the second member for Municipal South-West on the Legislative Council, a free hand on the question of state lotteries. Mr. Mallal. however, told the Straits Times last night132 words
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Article74 1949-07-12 7 THERE will be a reunion of three soldier brothers in Singapore thl« afternoon when the Empire Trooper, carrying the First Battalion of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders arrives. They are Driver Gerald Smith, 23-year-old regular now with the 52nd R.A.S.C. (L.E.P.) transport company at Kuala Lumpur,74 words
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Article24 1949-07-12 7 A tiee was on fire in Chatsworth Road about 7.15 o'clock last night. There was no damage to other proI perty.24 words
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Advertisement65 1949-07-12 7 s> White Suede Shoes with High !j\ Heels, Peeptoa and Ankle Strap M Style as illustrated above f k\ A $22.95 PAIR |A-, Also available in another style of White Suede with High Heels, and Ankle Straps Style slightly similar A\ to above illustration. /ft $18.50 PAIR -Vhite Suede Court65 words
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Article, Illustration1030 1949-07-12 8 CUMMINGS - CUMMINGS "AS emerged from the Charing Cross Underground stat- ion I saw this notice in large letters: 'Lord's Test Match: Gates Closed.' A few yards away a newsvendor had pencilled on his board in smaller letters: 'Govt. stocks fall by millions.' "The two announcements1,030 words
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Article, Illustration22 1949-07-12 8 SUNNY LONDON: Office workers pend the lunch hour under rare cloudless skies on a bomb-blasted sit* oppo«it« St. Panl'i Cathedral. A.P. picture.AP - 22 words
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Article, Illustration30 1949-07-12 8 i .u.WKK SCENE in bomersei wan trie nrst crop ot nay being stacked just before the three weeks' drought parched the countryside and checked the growth of crops. Reuter picture.Reuter - 30 words
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362 1949-07-12 8 MR. Aneurin Bevan has shown himself very hot under the collar over the resignation from the Labour Party of the former Malayan resident, Lord Milverton. He Is said to have rejoiced exceedingly when Lord Milverton joined the party 18 months ago bringing such362 words
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Advertisement185 1949-07-12 8 The best cigarette NEWS for over 40 years THE FILTER TIP protects Srjm *E5 ;■&&s%s&(, v^Jk ML sKwSsr _^a^Hi jßps||SL your throat l|ji: 4kV -v:-j| h stops particles of tobacco k l^ii hHh I Bet8 ett ing into the throat. wn It is the commonsense f\ method of preventing k^^B^^^B^^^^185 words
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Advertisement258 1949-07-12 8 Keep them fjfc*te healthy! J*£F /^it Tiir&e reasons why COLD STORAGE food helps to keep your children fit... I Food products from temperate climates are more nutritional and richer in calcium and vitamins than tropical produce. 2 Modern refrigeration methods keep food in perfect condition, pure and unaffected by bacteria.258 words
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Miscellaneous85 1949-07-12 8 »tNCAPOM 10.00 News from Kuala Lumpur; 10.06 (approx.) Close: 10.56 For th« Schools; 13.00 noon Programmes In Malay; 1.00 Light music; 1.30 News (also at 7 S.30); 3.00 Close; 6.00 Programme Summary; 6.03 Listeners Choice; 7.10 Singapore Share Market Report; 7.30 Music Shop; 8.00 Splice Jones; 8.10 International Trio; 8.3085 words
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Miscellaneous90 1949-07-12 8 framme (As Singapore); 1.00.00 English Programme (As 8'pore.i, 2.00 Close; 0.00 Programme Summary; 6.02 YAFI; 7.10 Share Market Report; 7. SO Tht Radio Doctor; 8.00 Fortnightly Sonata Recital; 8.30 Talk of tht Town; 9.00 Famous Jazz and Swing Combinations; 9.45 Evening Star; 10.00 Percy Faith his Orchestra; 10.30 Dance Music;90 words
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Miscellaneous95 1949-07-12 8 English; 10.00 Radio New* Real; 10.15 "Band Call 10.45 'Generally Speaking-; 11.00 Danc« Music; 11.15 'Report from Britain'; 11.30 News; 11.45 'Music for the Close of Day'; 12.00 Close. AUSTRALIA 5.30 "Forces Favourites"; 6.00 p.m. "Tuesday at 8.30'; 6.30 Australian News (also at 8.30. 10 11); 7.00 Orchestral Half Hour,95 words
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Article376 1949-07-12 9 TEREALS and pastes are the stapl« Ingredients for th« most enjoyable Italian dishes cannelonl, ravioli and tagliatelli. All Italian pastes are cooked in the same way as rice boiled In a Urge pot of boiling salt water until they are tender. The time varies according to the376 words
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Article, Illustration773 1949-07-12 9 NURSE BRIDGET - NURSE BRIDGET Mothercraft in Malaya by Norse Bridget is qualified in the care of babies and young children. If you have any problems and need help write to: Nurse Bridget, c/o Straits Times, Cecil Street, Singapore. Please give a pseudonym under which your letter773 words
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Article, Illustration147 1949-07-12 9 OWNERS of new usual expanded wire, wooden pelmets, are < houses in Singa- but by decorative of bold red and white > pore are trying out wrought-iron work design, the cushions styles and decorative carrying out the pat- are dark green, and schemes to find theChan Kee Kok - 147 words
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Article609 1949-07-12 9 From an estate bungalow THIS estate is noted for its great amount ot game both big and small, lor it is completely bounded on all sides by jungle. Although at present this has its disadvantages it also has many advantages for the nature-lover. There are all sorts609 words
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Advertisement53 1949-07-12 9 RULES OF HEALTHj "I^MM r^l 3. I sleep at least 10hrs daily with the windows open and I drink my MILKMAID MILR ggl SWEETENED pfi\ CONDENSED \ft *w\ *FOR A FME SET OF HEALTH CARDS WRITE TO: NESTLE ANGLO-SWISS MILK PRODUCTS LTD. CANTONMENT ROAD UNION STREET RAILWAY GOODS YARD SINQAPORE53 words
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Advertisement333 1949-07-12 9 TROUBLED WITH A 7>ffe then follow this simple beauty routine especially designed to help those with an oily skin. First, thoroughly deep-cleanse with Contoure CLEANSING CREAM and SKIN FRESHENER. Second, apply Contoure's special PORE AND COMPLEXION CREAM to correct unruly skin tissues. Providing two-way correction, it quickly tones up the333 words
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Miscellaneous129 1949-07-12 9 The North-South pair had bad luck in two different directions in today'* deal— tint, In the break of cards; second. In the skill of an opponent. North, dealer. North-South vulnerable. NORTH 8 A J ill DAQlllll CAS WEST EAST IQII SUM HITS H 10 5 3 D D K J129 words
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Miscellaneous207 1949-07-12 9 Actually, of course, West's club king opening attacked the NorthSouth hands at their weakest point. Declarer held up the ace, In the very hope that West had a six-card suit, and West continued with a low club. South entered his own hand with a heart and let the diamond eight207 words
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1043 1949-07-12 10 BOB GILMORE - BOB GILMORE THE AUSTRALIAN SCENE By MELBOURNE, July 11. AUSTRALIA doesn't know yet whether the Federal Labour Government's dramatic attempt to freeze the funds of the Miners' Federation and those of allied Communistcontrolled unions is a spectacular election year act or whether it is1,043 words
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Article170 1949-07-12 10 JWO prayers used at the meeting at sea of Mr. Winston Churchill and President Roosevelt on August 10, 1941, are tn a Prayer Book vroduced for the Air Training Corps. The first prayer:— "O Lord God, whose compassion fails not, support, we entreat thee,170 words
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Article632 1949-07-12 10 G. W. Seabridge - G. W. Sea bridge South African Letter By CAPE TOWN, June 24. f T is not an easy matter to keep cynicism in check in commenting on the outstanding events in South Africa during the past fortnight. Again public interest has been directed almost entirely to632 words
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Advertisement220 1949-07-12 10 \^pf and funniest rolt' qH r Plui o tr«m«ndout coit of r^^^l jfflK *o'* n **d thow folks .in H^ f^ MTm b'9-t>»ort»d drama /jjff P^£j\ with so«g»l H ■L^*^3y i- jnß]^-^^i kj^tWft^L CtOiGE KAMN f\'\ ID W AID HITCH TsOli AY I («QV a*d introducing loHmicrMn .1 a.m, 1.45=220 words
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Advertisement224 1949-07-12 10 <fJJIMI TODAY 11.00 A.M., 1.45, 4.00, 6.30 9.30 P.M. THIS TRAGIC STORK OF A COUNTRY GIRL IS UNDOUBTEDLY THE GREATEST DRAMATIC ACHIEVE- MENT IN CHINESE SCREEN HISTORY! ■ill V mf BIA i Yung Hwa Films Proudly Present "VIRTUE m DUST" Dialogue in MANDARIN with ENGLISH Translations Stirriig Miss SHU SIU-WEN224 words
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Miscellaneous223 1949-07-12 10 STRAITS TIMES CROSSWORD it The French iort teno| t Fire back In midst of horsei (6). Crown's officers (8). Ift Indescribable muddl* of See. It's not frozen water mtn't sale <8> (6t 22 Bird has article, also, 7 Depart softly. Caught 'or another bird tB>after all I (7) 24. Hospftol223 words
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Article234 1949-07-12 11 Frem Our Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Mon. rrtHE Malayan share market X opened on a firmer not* today, with Tin shares In good demand at higher prices. Industrials were also Inclined to be a little steadier. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association were: INDUSTRIAL* B.B. Petrol 36,Hongkong234 words
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Article105 1949-07-12 11 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Mon. REMARKING that kif bn»lneae and private enterprise had been accused of employing slave labour, Mr. A. H. Doherty. chairman of Oepeng; (Perak) Bobber Estates, says: "On the majority of Malayan plantations, In addition to their daily wage, labourers receive105 words
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Article116 1949-07-12 11 FTH trade buying and with sellers rather reserved, the Singapore rubber market was very steady yesterday at prices slightly above Saturday's. Closing pricw yesterday were: No. l sheet f.o.b. buyen 83 V 4 cents, sellers 33 H cents; spot loose buyers 38 S cents, sellen 33% cents p116 words
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Article48 1949-07-12 11 From A Market Correspondent SIAK sago flour was In good demand yesterday but most sections in the Singapore produce market lacked Interest. Price changes Included: Pepper: Muntok white $400; Sarawak white $399; L*mpong black $380. Tapioca floor: $17. Sago seed: $14. Tapioca seed: $30. Jelnton*-: $30.50.48 words
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134 1949-07-12 11 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Monday. A TTEMPTS are being made to ensure that the colonial delegation to the Rubber Study Group meeting next spring will be more adequate than those which have attended previous conferences. In connection with the last meeting, at the end134 words
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Article19 1949-07-12 11 MAY rubber estate crops announced are, In lbs.: Batu Llntang Est. 120,300 Parit Perak fist, 53,50019 words
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Article144 1949-07-12 11 FUALA LUMPUR Tin's two dredges last month produced tin-ore worth £10,914 with costs amounting to £0,187. rpONOKAH Compound's revenue in the same period amounted to £12,632. costs to £4.457. rpONQKAH Compound No. t in June accounted for a revenue of £6,358, with costo at £8,377. TTLU KLANG144 words
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Article33 1949-07-12 11 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. TLf ALAYAN Collieries' co«l pro1"1 duction in the second quarter of this year was follows: April 34,961 tons, May ***** ton*; June 35.163 tons.33 words
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Article80 1949-07-12 11 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Mod., /COMPARISON betwnen rubber y* costs and sale prices Is made in the annual report of Caledonian (Selanfor) Rubber. The report shows that in ***** and 1947-8 Hie company's allin cost of production (lncludini rehabilitation expenditum was 103.5 c and S.l3d80 words
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Article163 1949-07-12 11 Rubber Packing Control From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Monday. rpHE Malaya Committee of the Rubber Growers' x Association, by contact with the United Planting Association of Malaya and the Rubber Traders' Association in London, has tried hard to ensure that, if the proposed legislation for the163 words
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Article110 1949-07-12 11 EV ATT Company announce Uie following estate rubber crops for June, in lfta.: Brunei UUJ. Plaxrt. 34,178 Changkat Serdang Ist. 32,000 Haytor Estates 17,300 Indragiri 82,000 Lunas Estate 57,200 Nyalas Estates 54,000 Rlverview Estate* 307,000 Tapah Estates 91,850 o o 'TURQTJAND, Youngs, McAulifTe 1 and Company announce110 words
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Article185 1949-07-12 11 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Mon. A MEMORANDUM having for its purpose an amendment to Section 22c of the Malayan Income Tax Ordi-| nance has been forwarded to the UP.A.M. says the R.O.A. bulletin. It is explained that this section provides for an allowance for rehabilitation185 words
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93 1949-07-12 11 SHIPS In port alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves yesterday (godowns In brackets) were: Main Wharf: Mount Davis (3334), Katong (38-37), Tjlpana* (38 -39), Tak Ann (40-41), Surrlento (41-43). West Wharf: Mangola (1-4), Benvenue (6-7). Btirick Bank (89), Mentakab (15-16). Empire Deck: Redeverett (1718), Charon93 words
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Advertisement1234 1949-07-12 11 MANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. Incorporated In Singapore) BLUB FUNNEL LIMB •TBAITS STBAMSBDP CO., LTD C'n.r'i optic* te proof via ether ssese«j p.'t, to load ms «sch W ge cargo MALAYA SAILINCS FROM U.K. USA. m~mim Mentakse for Musi l.ry 12 A.t.lrcui from U.K. |.|y 12 v—^ fvUiace* My M Crytoneus1,234 words
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Advertisement277 1949-07-12 11 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS TO NEW YORK ANO BOSTON VIA CEYLON, INDIA ECYPT AND MEDITERRANEAN PORTS. vrxwe P Sham Penang Mount Mansfield luly 18/23 luly 24/25 luly 26/29 Prts. Monroe Aug 5/11 Omit. Aug. 12/15 Pres Buchanan Aug. 18/23 Aug. 24/25 Aug 26/29 TO UJ A PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC PORTS Pres277 words
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Advertisement335 1949-07-12 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIA U.K./ CONTINENT SAILINCS TO CONTINENT/ SCANDINAVIA. M.S. Mongolia" i o downs 3/4 MsfiSJft^JS^ t di Si T^r.n. orl Swtff#nham B* "Trancjuebar" due abt. luly 2] for Saigon Bangkok. m.s "Korea" dee aa>t. luJy 1 3 ■J "Malaya" eve abt. |uly 24 for Aden. Port335 words
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Advertisement995 1949-07-12 11 McALISTER CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) ELLERMAN BUCKMALL KLAVENESS LIKC LONDON HIVIL iNTwiii U8 CANADIAN PACIFIC CITY O» SYDNIV Accepting wjDJtof tenttsj to South t'pote P. Sham Penang aniiAAiuvii i CITY Of LIVIRPOOL SO |.fr3 Aea. a2«? aL7 18-24 Ayg. 21-M A.s 27-29 Aug. tUNNYVIUI 10 Aua.-4 Sept. S Sept.995 words
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444 1949-07-12 12 NAVY SCORE SIX GOALS IN LEAGUE TIE Object Lesson For Indians Royal Navy 6 Indian Association 2. rpilE Royal Navy, playing cool and methodical foot- ball, beat the Indian Association six two in a S.A.F.A. Inter-Community match at Jalan Besar Stadium last evening. Navy forwards, always on the mark, gave444 words
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Article, Illustration60 1949-07-12 12 UP SHE GOES: Girls who will be representing Britain in the Lingiad (the gymnastic equivalent of the Olympic Games) to be held at Stockholm this month, watch one of their team perf omin g on the vaulting horse during training at Bexley C ounty Technical School, Bexley Heath (Kent). There60 words
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413 1949-07-12 12 Beaty, Grut Break 20- Year Monopoly VL T HEN S. C. Beaty and R. L. Grut won the doubles final in the Perak tennis championships at Ipoh on Sunday, they broke a monopoly of 20 years during which the title had been held by a Chinese pair. This has been413 words
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Article101 1949-07-12 12 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Mon. MALAYA'S No. 1 Thomas Cup player, Ooi Teik Hock, is "not keen on competing In the All-India badminton championships or any other immediate tournament." Ooi told the Straits Times today that he had not received any invitation from101 words
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240 1949-07-12 12 Hock Leng Durai Among Last Four g. A. DURAI. lioong Pan Yap- i Cheong Hock Leong and R 11 Alimat will to-rright right out the right to represent Singapore In the singles alongside Thomas Cup players, Wong Peng Soon and Ong Poh Lim, in the Malayan badminton champion■fcipi at Kuala240 words
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Article, Illustration45 1949-07-12 12 THIS is not a Rugby lineout, but s cluster of eager players trying to win the ball from a throw-in in yesterday's Army Cup soccer at Nee Soon in which G.H.Q. Signals beat R.A.S.C. School two-nH Straits Times picture.45 words
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99 1949-07-12 12 ILTA TO RECOGNISE ASIAN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS LONDON, Mon. THE International Lawn Tennis Federation has given permanent official recognition to the International Lawn Tennis championships of Asia, which will be held for the first time in Calcutta from Dec. 22 to Jan. 1. Mr. J. Chinna Durai, India's sole representative atReuter - 99 words
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Article162 1949-07-12 12 RAF Defeat Will Give C.A. Shield TODAY'S SOCCER HPHI destination of ihls year's j A Singapore A. F.A. Senior! League shield can be finally de- elded today when R.A.F. (Sele- tar) meet the Tiger S A. at Jalan j Besar Stadium. •If the Airmen lose. Chinese Athletes, irrespective of the162 words
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Article46 1949-07-12 12 The fourth tie in the 2^15 p.m. session of the Singapore Badmin- j ton Association's junior champion- ships orf Sunuay will be between Long Pong Kwang (Western) vj Hodri bin Habi (Lucky Strike). Umpire for the Sunday morning Is Mr. Lee Hock San.46 words
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Article130 1949-07-12 12 G.H.Q. Signals beat R.A.S.C. School by two goals to nil in the first round of the Army Cup soccer competition at Nee Soon yesterday. Much was expected of the school centre-forward, Dryden, who has played for Portsmouth, the English F.A. first division club, but he was130 words
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Article33 1949-07-12 12 LONDON. Mon: Replying to', Derby's 121 in the Arst innings, i the New Zealand cricketers today 1 declared at 3"il for eight. Derby had scored 42 for one at tea. Reuter.Reuter - 33 words
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Article134 1949-07-12 12 DISPLAYING good teamwork in their first game this season, the Amicable Athletic Association beat the S.R.C. by four goals to nil in a fast and exciting game of friendly soccer on the padang yesterday. Play in the first half was i fairly even and it was only134 words
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Article92 1949-07-12 12 BIRMINGHAM. Mon. BRITAIN'S Tony Mottram won the Midlands singles tennis championship on Saturday, beating Chile's Rlcard<> Balblers 6-3. 9-7 in the final. Mrs. Maria Weiss won the women's crown by defeating Joy Gannon of Britain 9-7. 6-3. Balbiers teamed with Heraldo Weiss of Argentina to win theAP - 92 words
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Article678 1949-07-12 12 RESULTS of tics played in the V.M.C.A. tennis championship ye.sterday were: Men's handicap double*: Fong Pin Chee and K. H. Ang beat Dr. T. E. Tay and Dr. Tan Ah Chua <Scr) 6-3, 13-11; A. O. B. Paktr and Tan Peng Kirn (—4O) beat Dr. Loli678 words
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145 1949-07-12 12 THE annual two-day cricket mat-h for the Dr. S. H. Tan shield between the Old Boys and Present, Boys of *St. Andrew's School ended in a draw at" Woodsville on Sunday, with honours ffoiny to the Present Boys who led on the first innings.145 words
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Article276 1949-07-12 12 From BRUCE HARRIS LONDON, Monday. TED SCHROEDER— he of the grizzly bear shamble in walking has arrived back at that ideal home of his in California with the commercially-valuable lawn tennis championship of Wimbledon in his pocket. Examine what financial inducements there are to leave276 words
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Article43 1949-07-12 12 Entries lor the Malayan tennis championships, which will be held in Singapore from July 29 to Aug. 1 j close by the first post on Thursday and should be addressed to Mr. C. K. Pang, 13, Chang* Alley, Singapore.43 words
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Article45 1949-07-12 12 rPHE Malayan Chinese Football Association require S 10,000 to send a contingent of Ma'.ayan Chines* to play against. Hong Kong Chinese in their inter-port trophy fixture In October. Singapore Chinese F.A. have been requested M raise (3.500 of this sum.45 words
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170 1949-07-12 12 THE Singapore Chinese 1 Football Association has been promised 12 acres of Government land near the Singapore Swimming Club for a playing field, S.CF.A. Council members were told by their President, Mr. T. W. Ong, yesterday. The Council appointed a committee to investigate whether170 words
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248 1949-07-12 12 SPORTS LETTER $5 Risked For $5 Dividend IT Is high time the Singapore Turf Club revised their totalizator rules. On Wednesday at Buklt Timah a horse ran second and the dividend returned was *5, creating the utterly fantastic situation of the punter making a winning bet and receiving exactly nothing248 words
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Advertisement588 1949-07-12 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued from page 8) WANTED SECOND HAND Diesel Enr from 20 H.P. to 300 HP. Anv make. Ref: Box No. A346. B T Kuala Lumpur. 1ENUER8 are invited to supply 1 plruls per month. Immediate delivery of 4 strand gunnv twine Box No A6746. ST. imim for sal*588 words
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Advertisement44 1949-07-12 12 SBBBBBI .SmESir *S> WW4± 'S- iSBSBBBsI sHL A Jssssi Mgw sssllEiso)^SlssH»bfl I Savage truth/ i E l St«qng»iu FICTION/ I !>»■ mrw—il MlfMnrm < 0301 taw *m->~ •">-•■ •mmmimmtmt'zk****. m *-*m MFXT Haissff /f 1 V ssi aft-.i. imM IO 'I f tii>> nHnRN H^HrA llsUsssistj 'canon44 words
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Miscellaneous22 1949-07-12 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: H.W. 1.05 a.m. < 8f t. 6in> and 11.59 p.m. <9ft. 91m. TOMORROW: H.W. 1 38 a in. (8ft. 51m.22 words
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