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Title Section18 1949-07-13 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JULY IS, 1949. PRICE TEN CENTS. TWELVE PAGES18 words
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Article486 1949-07-13 1 13 American Journalists Among Victims BOMBAY, Tuesday. ROYAL Dutch Airlines Constellation carrying 13 American newspapermen and 32 other persons crashed on a hilltop 20 miles north of Bombay this morning. All aboard are repprted killed. The crash occurred in a driving rainstorm while the planeAP - 486 words
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Article, Illustration37 1949-07-13 1 PIPES AND DRUMS of the First Battn. the Seaforth Highlanders played at the wharfside In Singapore yesterday when the Empire Trooper arrived bringing Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders who are en route for Hong Kong. Straits Times picture.37 words
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Article, Illustration96 1949-07-13 1 jjIX days ago the photographs below were taken by I k^ a Straits Times photographer at a reception givenl to the American Journalists by the U.S. Consull general in Sinpapore, Mr. William R. Langdon. \rfOVE: Mr. James Brunyon <llou>l»>n Post' Mr. Nat Barrow (Chicago Daily96 words
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Article97 1949-07-13 1 MANILA. Tuesday. MR. William K. Matthews, the Tucson publisher who did not accompany the other U.S. journalists t,;i id Miss Dorothy Brandon, New York Herald Tribune, refused to return on the plane and expressed the fear that "it will be sabotaged as sure as yourReuter - 97 words
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Article44 1949-07-13 1 THE HAGUE. Tues, Oremt regret was expressed in >tnciiil Dutch circles today at the news of the crash )f the Constellation. Coming on the top of the recent loss at Bari of the "Roermond" today's tragedy It called "a national disaster Router.Reuter - 44 words
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Article, Illustration87 1949-07-13 1 MR. A. E. Pilgrams. X.L.M. manage! in Singapore joined the plane at Batavia to see everything went well I for the journalists" according to his secretary last night. He was the founder and president of the Cosmo Club (Malaya), which was affiliated with the Association87 words
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Article122 1949-07-13 1 TOKYO, Tues JAPANESE police forcibly °jected 800 shouting demonstrator? waving Red flags, vh ha^ 1 occupied the Toyama prs ecture assembly hall since yesterda- afternoon, in an attempt tv block the passage 01 ne\ publir security regulations. Toyann. L-. a remote town on122 words
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Article33 1949-07-13 1 COLOMBO, Tues. —Members of the Ceylon Parliament today boycotted the ceremonial opening of Parliament as a protest against the "waste of time on ceremonies Instead of solving urgent social problems."—Reuter.Reuter - 33 words
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Article35 1949-07-13 1 BATAVIA, Tues.— Two persons were killed, one wounded and threp are missing when terrorists launched a nightlong attack on Purwokerto town in West, Central Java reopr'iv. Aneta. the Dutch n°ws agency reports. Reviter35 words
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Article39 1949-07-13 1 TOKYO, Tues— An American private threw himself in front of an electric tram and was killed Instantly near Oifu, Central Japan, last Friday after fatally stabbing his Japanese sweetheart. Gen. Mac Arthur's headquarters announced today.— Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Article39 1949-07-13 1 ANNAM, Tues—Flag-deck-ed streets and triumphal arches welcomed Bao Dal, former Emperor of Annam and head of the new Vietnam, when he arrived here by air today for the first time since his abdication in 1945. Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Article33 1949-07-13 1 LONDON, Tues.— The British Treasury has announced that from today travellers to destinations in the sterling are* may no longer carry postal orders or include them in the luggage. -Reuter.Reuter - 33 words
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167 1949-07-13 1 LONDON, Tuesday. T<HE British Ministry of Food is understood to be prepared to take a maximum of 300,000 cases of Malayan pineapples from this year's pack and the winter pack of 1949-50. Negotiations just concluded were conducted by Mr. C. E. Courtney, pineapple adviserReuter - 167 words
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Article61 1949-07-13 1 SHANGHAI, Tues. Nearly a million acres of cultivated farmland in Central China were deeply submerged toda" as the worst floods of the past 18 years r«"t'nued to spread, engulfing vast stretches of the lower Yangtse Valley. Latest official report* said the water level of the YangtseReuter - 61 words
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Article287 1949-07-13 1 GILMOUR TELLS MERCHANTS SINGAPORE'S Secretary for Economic Affairs, Mr. Andrew Gilmour, gave this message to Singapore merchants yesterday: "The post-war honeymoon is over, the seller's market is gone. No one is going to discriminate against you in a buyer's market, so long as your prices are287 words
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Article85 1949-07-13 1 CALCUTTA, Tues. NINE people were injured and- 24 arrested today when police armed with lathis charged demonstrators who thew brickbats, shoes and bundles of leafletf at the Indian Prime Minister Pandit Nehru's car as it drove from the airport. The demonstrators broke out when the carReuter - 85 words
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309 1949-07-13 1 DEFIANT DOCK MEN JOIN THE WALKOUT LONDON, Tuesday. |)EFIANT dock workers by the hundreds joined the walkout today as the British Government seized the strike-crippled port of London. The Cabinet assumed virtual wartime powers to break up the stoppage officially blamed on Com* 'munist agitation. I The Army and NavyReuter; AP; UP - 309 words
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Article164 1949-07-13 1 SYDNEY RED PAPER RAIDED SYDNEY, Tues. COMMONWEALTH »ecurity officers today seized documents after 90-minut» search of the printing firm which publishes the Sydney Communist newspaper "Tribune." The raid followed one onMarx House, Sydney headquarters of the Communist Party, on Friday and others on the private homes of several officials ofReuter; AP - 164 words
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Advertisement58 1949-07-13 1 IN STERUMG SILVER AMD E PMS WARE P.H.HENDRY('m//«r) 78, NORTH BRIDGE RD. riIONE 7421 SINGAPORE. Inheriting a Tradition Crnji\tiuin\hip comprisft secreli mil o/kud to be found m text Itookx—lhe 'know-how', proved by expeiience and ptmtd on from generation to genemtion. Smli cru/tsniainhip explains the cool Ji affiance, perfect inmking, of58 words
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Advertisement26 1949-07-13 1 SOLI ACINTS BRIGHT RADIO C° M O«CMAIU> ROAD. SIMOAPOM Professor Leo Sparkfes. Ph. D. (Dr. of Phlzx) Lesson No. 1 f A/ ways at your service26 words
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302 1949-07-13 2 WASHINGTON, Tuesday. ATOMIC bombs which killed thousands of people at Hiroshima and Nagasaki had no delayed effects on survivors, Congress has been told by a U.S. atomic research director. In the most authoritative survey so far made public, Dr. S. Warren, director of the302 words
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Article, Illustration31 1949-07-13 2 MISS GERTRUDE MORAN, the American tennis star, wears an attractive dress with the new plunging neckline at the Lawn Tennis Association Ball in London. A. P. picture.31 words
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312 1949-07-13 2 Cable Flashes Police Horse Charges Into Royal Car LONDON, Tuesday. A FRIGHTENED police horse charged into the King's car yesterday and dented the fender, just as the King and Queen had alighted from the vehicle to visit the Colonial Exhibition at Marble Arch. The horse apparently was scared when theReuter - 312 words
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Advertisement314 1949-07-13 2 NOTICES IINCAPORE MUN1CIFALITT TENDERS (Tor particulars Me Tender ■loom. Oround Floor Municipal Office). ENOINEER'8 DEPARTMENT; •upply of •alt-Glaaed Ware Pipe* and Specials «tc. Forma from Sngineer's Office (Room 311). Clnso NOON— 20-1-49. VACANCIES TREASURER'S DEPARTMENT: Comptometer Operator required, falary 1190 A»10 $190 plua CIA Applications, on forms obtainable from Dy.314 words
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Advertisement975 1949-07-13 2 NOTICES NOTICE Re Estate «f J. Dimm Bdberte (deceased). 1 notice is hereby given THAT J. Duncan Robert* of Dun' can Roberts Ltd., No. 18 Battery Road, Singapore, died on 14th April. 1949. All debts and assets East of Sues due and payable to the Mid Estate should be paid975 words
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Advertisement521 1949-07-13 2 NOTICES LJp. CHIP SENG RUBBER WORKS Sp. M PMd Street, Seremban. N.8. -NOTICE VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION NOTICE U hereby given that the >bove business bM gone Into voluntary liquidation on the Slst day of December 1948. All persons having any claims or demands against the firm are invited to submit their521 words
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Advertisement81 1949-07-13 2 GOVERNMENT SURPLUS and CIVILIAN CLOTHING of every description drycleaned and repaired or unrepaired: (Agents wanted) WATERLOO WHOLESALE CLOTHIN6 SUPPLY, 2 3h, SAM '8 BOW, London, E.I. England. Bill THINK AND GHOW RJCir bhowa you bow to make morn money. Follow iotiat fuotsUp* o( inch lucceesful baslneaa men as Andrew Caxncirte81 words
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Advertisement169 1949-07-13 2 W Tha Wiltshire File Company Pry. Ltd. Victoria, Australia Miie rue that passes 7Qf/ff/f//f^ E»ery tide of every Wiltshire f;!e 'i hand ffffzlffjlfjft> tested and the physical properties of fir'7-'RaTUaS < *0" QkA m at* ark \Jk/ afV >/ >^jSB*ST LJ am. S P^^^j*^S||B Law I th aY THE FACTS169 words
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Article380 1949-07-13 3 Chiang, Quirino On ''Menace 99 BAGUIO, Tuesday. (JENERALISSIMO CHIANG KAI-SHEK flew from Ba^uio to Formosa today after 48 hours in the Philippines, during which he and President Quirino drew up a plan for a Pacific Union against Communism. The two men issued a joint announcement thatReuter; AP; UP - 380 words
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Article, Illustration19 1949-07-13 3 PRESIDENT PCRON of Argentina and his wife, escorted by grenadiers, at a gala night in Buenos Aires. A.P. picture.AP - 19 words
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Article63 1949-07-13 3 CEBU, Tues. DX. Jos' P, Laurel, Nationalist contender for the Philippines Presidency, narrowly escaped bullets aimed at him a? he spoke at Cebu today. five minute burst of shooting from unidentified gunmen failed to bit any member of his group. Dr. Laurel's guard returned the fireAP - 63 words
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Article154 1949-07-13 3 WASHINGTON. Tues. SOUTH Korea yesterday proposed the arming of 400.000 men as a precaution against "rash action" by the Soviet sponsored North Korean regime. President Syngman Rhee made this proposal in a message delivered to the U.S. Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson, byAP - 154 words
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Article86 1949-07-13 3 BERLIN, Tues. OEVEN bored Russian soldiers kept a stranglehold yesterday on the only lorry supply route still open to West Berlin. They limited freight from Western Germany to four lorries an hour. Everywhere else along the Soviet Zone frontier all lorry cargoes for Western Berlin were flatlyAP - 86 words
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Article43 1949-07-13 3 From Our Own Correspondent SEGAMAT, Tues.— Leo Ah Meng, aged 26, was charged yesterday with illegal possession of a rifle and ammunition at Kampong Buffa in South Pahang, before the Segamat Magistrate. The case was ordered to be transferred to Mentakab.43 words
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Article135 1949-07-13 3 GEgEVA, Tues. rE Soviet Union yesterday supported Britain's campaign to save dollars by cutting the activities of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe. The Soviet delegate told the 18-nation Economic and Social Council that the commission, with its 50 subsidiary bodies, was "trying toReuter - 135 words
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221 1949-07-13 3 NEW DELHI, Tuesday. AN air transport agreement between India and Australia, providing for new routes passing through Singapore, was signed in New Delhi yesterday, India's Communications Ministry announced. The agreement provides that air authorities in the two countries shall jointly determine the amountReuter - 221 words
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Article99 1949-07-13 3 BANGKOK, Tues. IT all began because young Krairerg failed his University entrance examination. Krairerg 's father was a member of the Siamese Parliament. He argued successfully that the passing grade should be lowered from 50 to include all who scored 49.5 or better. Young KrairergAP - 99 words
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Article61 1949-07-13 3 LONDON, Tues.— A British car with special hand controls left Britain yesterday for Atlanta, Georgia, as a gift to a former R.A.F. officer, Mr. A. S. F. Anderson, who Is paralysed from tha waist down as a result of war injuries. He is cne of 1,500 wounded servicemenAP - 61 words
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Article154 1949-07-13 3 HONG KONG, Tuesday. jDELIEF planes from Hong Kong surveying the disastrous floods in southern China reported people standing on roof tops or grouped on high ground. Many towns and villages were partly submerged in the West River (Shi-kiang) region of Kwangtung. > Boats were movingReuter - 154 words
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Article62 1949-07-13 3 SAN FRANCISCO, Tues.— A U.S. Coast Guard seaplane crashed Into the sea yesterday while going to the aid of a stricken 70-year-old Filipino woman aboard a ship at sea. All 11 persons aboard the plane were safe. The plane apparently was trying to come downAP - 62 words
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Article243 1949-07-13 3 Tin Price Talks With The U.S. From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Tues. FE price of tin was under discussion with the Americans, said the British Minister «f Supply, Mr. G. R. Strauss, yesterday at a Press conference. He met the Journalists after he had refused In the House of Commons243 words
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Article, Illustration22 1949-07-13 3 COLONEL HUSNI ZAIN, who was the only candidate for the Presidency of Syria at the recent elections. A.P. picture.AP - 22 words
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Advertisement151 1949-07-13 3 BETTER THAN BUTTER JH^j AVAILABLE IN i... FROZtH (§H^§Sl HSO IN 2 lbs. 5 lbs. TINS AN AUSTRALIA PRODUCT Stocked by all leading Provision Stores. Agenti:JACKSON CO., LTD. Singapore Kuala Lumpur Penan g r- j.l 1 «W^rrW. ipa-5 for tke modern cm ffi *&Wx\ of ffceleetk v and ttws! S&j/if?\151 words
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Advertisement306 1949-07-13 3 XMake every day a "Field- day FIELDS of LONDON Famous tor over 300 years X FIELD'S BRILLIANTINE It's lavender scented X FIELD-DAY BRUSHLESS SHAVE It shaves at top speed X LATHEX SHAVE CREAM Has a lather that lasts X TALC JOSEPHINE For after the hath SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD306 words
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Article, Illustration433 1949-07-13 4 Union Adviser Praises C.-G. From Oar Own Correspondent SEREMBAN, Tuesday. THE need for greater understanding between the British people and the people of Malaya was strongly emphasised last night by Mr. R. Caddick, Trade Union Adviser, Southern Division, when he spoke to a large gathering433 words
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Article, Illustration72 1949-07-13 4 REUNITED: Driver Gerald Smith (second from left) of the 52nd R.A.S.C. (L.E.P.) Transport Company in Kuala Lumpur, who was reunited with his two brothers, L/CpL Stephen Smith (left), Cpl. Ronald Smith (fourth from the left), of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, who arrived in Singapore yesterday in72 words
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Article151 1949-07-13 4 CASH NOW, SAY KEDAH CLERKS Fr»m Our Sfaff Cor respondent ALOR 6TAR, Tues. ILOR Star Government n clerks have nnitioned the Sultan of Kedah for early payments of arrears of salary as laid down in the Cowgill Report. They seek also a Han Raya Puasa advance of one month's salary.151 words
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Article52 1949-07-13 4 From Our Own Correspondent BENTONG, Tues. rO tyres dropped from a Dakota demolished a goalpost on the Benton? Padang yesterday. It was the first time that Army supplies had been dropped from the air on Bcntong, and thousands watched tyres and oth»r packs floating to52 words
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176 1949-07-13 4 From Oar Staff Correspondent PENANG, Tuesday. 4 CHINESE calligraphist and handwriting expert A gave evidence in the Supreme Court today at the resumed hearing of the suit in which Khoo Kow Keali. who says she was a secondary wife of the defendant, claims $40,000 from176 words
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Article, Illustration23 1949-07-13 4 S. ARULAMPALAM, of St. Andrew's School, Singapore, who leave* for the United Kingdom by the Canton on Friday to read for the Bar.23 words
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Article54 1949-07-13 4 A sentence of two months' rigorous imprisonment was Imposed on 17-year-old Chew Yeow Thim in the Second Police Court yesterday for theft of a bicycle lamp valued At $3. Chew, it was stated, removed the lamp from a trl- •ha on the night of June 17 when54 words
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Article46 1949-07-13 4 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Tues.— Penghulu Yahaya bin Haji Abdul Aziz will move in he Johore Council of State on Thursday that a committee of the council should be appointed to consider the existing salary scheme for peng- hulus and assistant penghulus.46 words
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134 1949-07-13 4 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. A KUALA Lumpur Rotary Club sub-committee has been appointed to explore the idea of Rotary help in the campaign to foster interest in Federal citizenship. It will hold Its first meeting on Thursday. It consists of the American Consul.134 words
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Article229 1949-07-13 4 A MINERAL FAMINE FORESEEN LONDON. Tues. SIR Henry Tizard, chairman of the British Defence Research Policy Committep and a war-time leader in secret military research, said yesterday that a world mineral shortage might soon be a practical problem. "In my lifetime," he said, "more irreplaceable materials have been consumed andReuter; AP - 229 words
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Article62 1949-07-13 4 For trading in butter, a controlled commodity, without being licensed, Tan Ah Pah, aged 65, the proprietor of a shop, was yesterday fined $500 in the Third District Court. The shop's manager. Chong Pok Gey, was fined $300. Both were arrested on April 14 when Food62 words
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Article27 1949-07-13 4 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— Inche Hussein bin Hajl Mohamed Sulong has been appointed to act as District Officer, Batu Pahat.27 words
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Article147 1949-07-13 4 From Our ftaff CorrecpmAetit PENANO, Tues. /CATHOLICS In Penang, Kedah and other States will be making their annual pilgrimage to Buklt MertaJam, Province Wellesley, on July 30 and 31. The occasion will be the Feast of St. Anne, patron saint of Buklt Mertajam. For the first147 words
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Advertisement348 1949-07-13 4 SAIURD, M NITE REX 4r\i For every tough R^^Qm guy there's a woman to soften -A him f° r the kill! B&JAtf ELLA C 1 OONLEVY RAINES CHARLES HELEM imi COBURN miXER eased thru United Artist< SORE THROAT IS A DANGER SIGNAL s4nti4efttlc *)*At*HtOt -sjAJn A A sore throat may348 words
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Advertisement180 1949-07-13 4 I POSITIVELY SEVENTH AND LAST DAY OF THIS EXCELLENT FILM! IPAVILinKf LAST FOUR SHOWS IF PHONE bqo? "M. 30-4- 6.30 9.30 p.m. MICHELINE CERARD 26 MESLE PHILIPE y} \f HACMnCf XT Frock Htm \f V "LE DIABLB AU CORPS H 2( CTMB OfVIL WITHIN") \f TOMORROW ELECTION DAY- have you180 words
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325 1949-07-13 5 3 MORE EMPLOYERS' UNIONS TO SPEAK ON LABOUR CODE From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. gESIDES 160 employees' trade unions and seven employers' unions, the F.M.S., Chinese and Indian Chambers of Commerce have now been asked to give their views by the Federal Labour Advisory Board on the new325 words
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Article, Illustration28 1949-07-13 5 MR. HAL HALGHTON, Publi city Representative of Paramount Pictures, wbo arrived in Singapore last night from Australia, seen with Hedy Lamarr in Hollywood less than a month ago.28 words
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Article172 1949-07-13 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. rpHE plan for a Malayan Auxiliary Air Force in the Federation, which would be open to all races and include the formation of fighter squadrons and medium transport squadrons, will again be considered by the Conference172 words
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219 1949-07-13 5 MALAY NEWS K.L. Paper Urges MCS 'Open Door' From Our Malay Correspondent THE Kuala Lumpur newspaper, Ma] Us, suggests j that the United Malays Na- 111 1 tional Organisation, the Malayan Chinese Association, the Malayan Indian Congress and the Malayan Eurasian Association should press the Federal Government to follow I219 words
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Article143 1949-07-13 5 Timber To U.K. Record This Year From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. RECORD exports of Malayan timber to the United Kingdom are expected this year. Forest Department officials said today that total exports for the first half of this year were already greater than for the whole of last143 words
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Article45 1949-07-13 5 Music, drama, dances--and judo (Japanese wrestling) will be staged by the Wesley Methodist Young Fellowship in Wesley Hall, Fort Canning Road, on July 20 and 22 at 8 p.m. nightly. Tickets are $1 for the public and 75 cents for school children only.45 words
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Article46 1949-07-13 5 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Tues.— L-Cpl. James Lowther was fined $15 for negligent driving In the Johore Bahru Police Court today. He knocked down Mr. N. S. Raju, a clerk in the Criminal [nvestigatlon Department, who was taken to hospital with abrasions.46 words
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Article24 1949-07-13 5 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Mr. Wong Lick Hieng has been appointed Superintending Pharmaceutical Chemist, Medical Department, Johore.24 words
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Article76 1949-07-13 5 From Our Own Correspondent BUTTERWORTH, Tuesday. rE Butterworth coroner, Mr. E. M. Smallwood, yesterday returned a misad venture verdict on a Sikh, Sunder Singh, who was gored to death by a buffalo. Kit Kuar, a sister-in-law of the dead man, said that she heard76 words
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Article57 1949-07-13 5 IFTER receiving information that tuberculosis and certain other diseases exist among cattle in New Zealand, the Singapore Government has announced extension of safety precautions to cattle importations from that country. An official statement says that for many years diseases of animals have been absent in Singapore,57 words
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Article52 1949-07-13 5 BIDDHIST SERVICES, Buddhist Lodge, 17 Kirn Yam Road, 7.30 p.m. CHINESE LADIES' ASSOCIA TION Meeting, "Art and the Ordinary Woman" by Mrs. R. E. Holttum, 42 Calrnhill Road. 5 p.m. Y.W.C.A. Cooking Classes (Indian Dishes), 4 Goodwood Hill. 10.30 a.m. BRITISH COUNCIL CENTRE Discussion of Microfilming, Stamford Road,52 words
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Article, Illustration67 1949-07-13 5 MRS. SUFFIAN (centre), needlework teacher at the Malay Girls' School, Kampong Bahru, Kuala Lumpur. Seated on her right is Mr. Burton and on her left Che •Kontek, both of the Education Department. Mrs. Sufllan has left for Johore Bahru, where her husband, Inche Sufflan,67 words
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Article128 1949-07-13 5 From Our Own Correspondent PARIT BUNTAR, Tues. MURDER by six unknown Chinese was the verdict returned by Mr. E. M. Small- wood after Kang Ah Buan described how her husband had been ordered from his bed and shot. J She said that on May128 words
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Advertisement174 1949-07-13 5 TO BUY CARPETS INDIAN, PERSIAN or BOKHARA must visit SHROFFS Primiei C pet Merchants Of The Far-Eaat We Assure Yon Of Full Satisfaction. W Also Send Carpets To U.K. Direct From India At Factory Prices. 9* *t Agents Show-Room: 47/49, Stamford Road, Sport. 139, Batu Road, K. Lumpur. 32, Bishop174 words
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Article1071 1949-07-13 6 Dollar diplomacy has largely lost its old fashioned meaning, but the Commonwealth conference which opens in London today brings back to Malayan minds the connotation of peonage which the term at one time firmly conveyed. Though there is, of course, the not unimportant difference that the dollars1,071 words
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Article28 1949-07-13 6 RANGOON Tues.—Burmese Government troops, supported by naval gunboats, have reoccupied Mudon. an important rebel stronghold 20 miles south of Moulmeln, ac.oniint- to fl Oovrrnment comnninifliu Renter.Reuter - 28 words
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428 1949-07-13 6 Ed in the construction of rubber roadways, but It does strike me that unless something on these lines attempted, the economy of this country is going to be seriously affected, and surely no Government can sit back, complacently and see this happen. CITIZEN.428 words
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Letter153 1949-07-13 6 OBVIOUSLY "Lotteries My Foot" is suffering from frustration following his bad luck in attempting to win the Big Sweep for the last 15 years. He must have spent quite a fortune on sweep tickets and I do not blame him for being a pessimist. I would, if153 words
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Letter136 1949-07-13 6 THE wrter of the letter under the heading, "WHO IS THE FANATIC?" in your paper last Friday trusts that the Municipal Commissioners will trace the individual resRonsible for fixing boards with Biblical quotations on them to trees along the roads in Singapore, and ask him to withdraw them.136 words
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347 1949-07-13 6 THE question of citizenship, which was given undue publicity last year, seems to be a "dead letter" In the Federation today. Perhaps the Government thinks that is of secondary importance and that It can wait till the emergency is over. That Is a very right347 words
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1227 1949-07-13 6 In a Singapore common-room: University issue TN the common-room of a Singapore school the teachers gathered together to find out how much they could contribute towards the University Fund. They did not meet there on their own initiative; they gathered as a result of a directive issued by the Principal.1,227 words
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Advertisement91 1949-07-13 6 OAURONr to VlTie. Wife Of O. Oauron at Kandang, Kerbau Hospital, on July Uth. a daughter. THE MARRIAOE took place between Mr. Llm Tan Cheng and MiM Khoo Ortc Kee, on 10th. July, 1949. HEATON-HARBINSON: On July 11th 1949 at Wesley Methodist CT.urch John Arnold Heaton Chief Inspector of Machinery,91 words
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Advertisement109 1949-07-13 6 BOOKS on MUSIC Qrove'» Dictionary of Music and Musicians, 4th Edition $120.00 Baker's Biojrrapr.lcal Dictionary of Musicians, 4th Fdition 34.00 The Mirror of Music Seholes, In two volumes$ 31.60 A History of Music Flnney. t 15.00 A Short History of Opera Orout, In 2 Volumesl 27.00 Music in the Romantic109 words
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Advertisement73 1949-07-13 6 'FOR INSURANCE:- <&£ THE COMMERCIAL UNION GROUP> COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. UNION ASSURANCE SOCIETY, LTD. PALATINE INSURANCE CO., LTD. LIVERPOOL VICTORIA INSURANCE CORP! BRITISH GENERAL INSURANCE CO., LTD. BRANCH OFFICES. SINGAPORE. IPOH. P.O. Box 107. Tel. 5077.. P.O. Box 47. T«l. 574. Branch Manager: Local Manager: C. W. WARREN.73 words
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Article406 1949-07-13 7 Joint Action By Federation And Singapore Govts nRASTIC cuts were announced last night in Malayan imports from the United States and American account countries, including the Philippines, Canada and Japan. This action was taken Jointly by the Singapore and Federation Governments to bring Malaya Into406 words
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Article228 1949-07-13 7 DOLLARS LIMIT HK TRADE MALAYAN trade with Hong Kong for American dollar bought with sterling t-annot develop beyond a certain degree given the amount ol free dollars available in liong Kong, which are already at a heavy premium, said the Vf uy for Economic Aiians. Mr. Andrew Gilmour day. The228 words
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Article57 1949-07-13 7 A Singapore Chinese gold dealer, Kf.ng Woon Geok. claimed trial in the Singapore First District Court yesterday on a summons rharge alleging that he made :>ayment of 599.000 to a person outside the sterling area, an offence under the Flhanc'al Regulations. The case was postponed to57 words
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Article, Illustration163 1949-07-13 7 TWENTY veterans of the Malayan campaign were among the members of the First Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, who were given shore leave in Singapore last night. They were taken on a trip round the island by Major T. Slessor, the only officer of that campaign163 words
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Article28 1949-07-13 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. G. Cunningham Eadie, of Singapore, was convicted i in the Police Court today on a charge of negligent driving and was fined $20.28 words
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Article70 1949-07-13 7 WHEN cash bail of $25,000 was accepted In the First District Court yesterday, Mr. D. J. B. Sasson, a businessman, was given a police guard to accompany him to draw the money and bring it back to Court. Mr. Samson claimed trial on a summons charge70 words
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Article214 1949-07-13 7 SARA WAK FLIGHTS DOUBLED TROM Sunday, Malayan Airways will double their air services to Sarawak and North Borneo. Instead of their once-weekly service. Malayan Airways will fly two services. Planes will leave Singapore on Sundays and Wednesdays for Jesselton via Kuching and Labuan. and leave Jesselton for Singapore on Mondays214 words
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Article299 1949-07-13 7 From Our Staff Correspondent 118 JOHORE BAHRU, Tuesday. ]y|R. Justice LavUle convicted and sentenced Wan Ibrahim bin Yahaya, a special constable to one year s rigorous imprisonment on a charge of unlawful possession of ammunition. At .the conclusion of the evidence. Mr. Justice Laville altered299 words
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Article156 1949-07-13 7 From Oar Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Fa request to the Army is successful, Kuala Lumpur will have a military tattoo during Welfare Week, which starts on Aug. 2. Other hlghllgh's will be a mannequin oarari" a motor cycle gymkhana, a carnival fnir. spor's and156 words
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Article216 1949-07-13 7 KNIFE ATTACK CHARGE A YOUNG, well-built Malay, who denied that he was a member of a secret society and a professional pugilist, was unable, In the Singapore Assize Court yesterday, to account for a knife attack made upon him by two men. He is Arshat bin Bachik and the men216 words
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Article, Illustration46 1949-07-13 7 MR. J. A. THIVY, Representative of the Government of India (centre), looks at the plans of ttar proposed Gandhi Memorial School at Kuala Kangsar. Mr. Thivy, accompanied by Mrs. Thivy (left), laid the foundation stone of the new building. Wong Ah Onn picture.46 words
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Article173 1949-07-13 7 LOTTERY SWINDLE STORY THE story of how the public was saved from a big swindle In Selangor Turf Club lottery tickets was told in the Singapore Assize Court yesterday when two Selangor Chinese were sentenced to four years' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Justice GordonSmith. The men were Chan Loy Wing173 words
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Article102 1949-07-13 7 THREE hundred teachers all over Malaya are expected to take the first teachers' vacation course to be held at Raffles College next month. Sponsored by the Malayan Teachers' Union, the course will begin during the third week of August, and is expected to last till the end102 words
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Article79 1949-07-13 7 A native of Hollywood, who joined Paramount Pictures at the age of 16, Mr. Hal Haughton, now their publicity representative, arrived In Singapore last night from Australia. Mr. Haughton, Is making a tour of Singapore, Manila and Bangkok. "I shall be returning to Sydney again before making79 words
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Article54 1949-07-13 7 Sixteen-year-old Goh Heng Leong, leader of the Singapore Junior Symphony Orchestra, will broadcast from the Singapore studios of Radio Malaya today at 9.45 p.m. Goh started to play trie violin at the age of nine and last year passed the final examination of the Associated Board of the54 words
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342 1949-07-13 7 1 Bandit Killed, 2 Captured In Six-Hour Battle From Our Staff Correspondent KAMPAR, Tuesday. QNE bandit was killed, and two more, a man and a woman, captured, and arms, equipment and. food recovered here yesterday after a sixhour engagement between Security Forces and bandits in the hills behind this town342 words
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Article49 1949-07-13 7 From Our Staff (01 respondent IPOH. Tues. SIX armed bandits yesterday evening entered the lonely house of a Chinese rubber tapper, dragged him out, tied his hands he hind his back and shot him dead. The incident occurred at Kampong Lengkuas, in the Batu Gajah area.49 words
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Article168 1949-07-13 7 LOTTERY PLAN 'SHIRKING' THE Labour Party of Singapore will oppose any move towards public lotteries on the grounds that It Is an attempt "to evade the real responsibilities of Government and to shirk the fullscale reorganisation of our social system needed if Singapore is to give Its citizens a fair168 words
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Article61 1949-07-13 7 Thirty-six-year -old Nee Ah Kle, of Serangoon Road, was fined $3,000 in the Fourth Police Court yesterday for assisting In the running of a chap-Ji-kl lottery. He was found in possession of betting slips amounting to $45 when arrested in Owen Road on June 28. One-third61 words
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Article46 1949-07-13 7 Alleged to have made a payment of £15,000 to a person outside the sterling ann, an offence under the Financial Regulations, a meroharit, E. H. Battat. claimed trial i» the First District Court yesterday Defendant was told to furnish two sureties for $50,000 bail.46 words
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Advertisement41 1949-07-13 7 i cnt ot life depend* on the I fruit S*"j gtfifcMj poisons N^^^ 1 that rob youofenerK^__l! >: JJ yjry^^jflw |5S 9 \Mi vl MG REFRESHING N to 88 from THE EAGLE PIANO CO 328, $«r an goon Rd. Spore re/. *****41 words
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Advertisement93 1949-07-13 7 FAMOUS FOOTWEAR mrfcjk Why men mm. I choose K.s *jM ■>.\L Men want comfort and jr many men buy Ks Cmft*- H man made from thf host Aa i _^^b available material <nid ■KL^- fl HS^MCt designed through the X l'lu« BW H IflyL comkxiabfc Utoa thai will Wf give93 words
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Article157 1949-07-13 8 S 'pore Settles Up Promptly FVERY week in Singapore, an average of $500,000 in income tax is being paid to Government. In about 30 weeks since the first demands were issued, cheques and cash have rolled into the income tax authorities until today a157 words
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Article, Illustration19 1949-07-13 8 MR. AND MRS. Francis Xavier, who were married at St. Joseph's Church, Singapore, last Saturday. Studio de Luxe picture.19 words
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Article160 1949-07-13 8 SINGAPORE IS NOT SO AMUSED CINGAPORE'S revenue from entertainment duty of all sorts in 1948 fell almost $560,000 from the 1947 figure. The only section to rise was sports: it rose by $11,280. The acting Comptroller of Customs, Singapore. Mr. H. S. J. Lloyd, says fact that attendances at all160 words
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Article66 1949-07-13 8 From Our Own Correspondent MUAR, Tues.— Six Malays and a Chinese were charged before the Muar Magistrate today with gaming in a coffee shop at Jalan Bakri. They were each allowed $25 bail. The owner of the shop, Lim Yong Ngee, was charged with permitting his66 words
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Article43 1949-07-13 8 From Our Own Correspondent SEGAMAT, Tues. A Chinese woman, Lim Mvi, was charged at the Segamat Sea- sions Court yesterday under the Emergency Regulations with harbouring Communists in the labour lines of Ayer Molek Estate, near Batu An- 1 am.43 words
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Article40 1949-07-13 8 From Our Own Correspondent I TAIPINO, Tues— Charged with allowing his taxi to carry excess passengers, Yap Hay Tee. the taxi owner, pleaded that he did not know what his driver was doing. He wai fined $2540 words
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Article92 1949-07-13 8 From Our Own Correspondent MUAR, Tues. A Javanese, Suleiman bin Ashan. pleaded guilty at Muar Sessions Court to stealing a sack of coffee seeds from his smplover. He was sentenced to a month's hard labour from thp date of arrest. Suleiman said he received a telegram92 words
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Article36 1949-07-13 8 Singapore's Swiss community will celebrate the Swiss National Day on Aug. 1 with a cocktail party at Bishopsbourne, No. 4 Bishopsgate. The Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson, will be among the guests.36 words
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Article71 1949-07-13 8 LAST Saturday and the Saturday before, the same kongsk of Chinese shop assistants won first prize in the Singapore Turf Club's big sweep. The manager of a business a few doors away won first prize last Wednesday. The shop assistants won more than $230,000. On71 words
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Article31 1949-07-13 8 From Our Own Correspondent MUAR Tues. Lee Tlak Eng, aged 21, was sentenced at Muar to five months' hard labour for stealing a bicycle from a Chinese shopkeeper31 words
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Article, Illustration41 1949-07-13 8 FRANKLIN D. ROOSLVEL T, Junior (right) visits President Truman at the White House Offices, after being sworn in as a member of the House of Representatives. He Is the third son of the late President. A.P. picture.AP - 41 words
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Article47 1949-07-13 8 From Our Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN, Tues. Four Chinese boys, all under 13, were yesterday ordered to receive five strokes of the rotan each and to be sent to the welfare home when they appeared on a charge of stealing two fowls valued at $4.8047 words
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Article177 1949-07-13 8 T ABOURERS of the Federation's Public Works Department dug up rock containing rich veins of void while dippitiir near Raub in preparation for a reservoir. Further examination, however, disclosed that there were no more rich deposit*, says the Geological Surrey Department in its annual report177 words
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Article201 1949-07-13 8 THE right of the Registrar of Vehicles to take notice of tea money paid in the transfer of taxis will be discussed soon by Singapore Municipal Commissioners. The debate has been promised by the Municipal President. Mr. W. L. Blythe, in response to queries raised201 words
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Article158 1949-07-13 8 A HOME to accommodate from 200 to 250 orphans and destitute boys is to be built at Bukit Timah by a Singapore Catholic organisation at a cost of $300,000. This religious body, the Congregation of the Brothers of Christian Instruction of St. Gabriel, intends to educate158 words
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Article62 1949-07-13 8 The Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson, is expected to address members of the Singapore Chinese Advisory Board at their first meeting at the Chinese Secretariat board room on Friday. Members of the Board have been asked to inform the chairman, Mr. E. C. S.62 words
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Article30 1949-07-13 8 From Our Own Correspondent TAIPING. Tues.—For f»illng to notify a change of residence for his Identity card, Ahmad bin Hussan was fined $75 and Abubakar was fined $15.30 words
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Article, Illustration40 1949-07-13 8 MR. S. S. MANYAM, president of the Singapore Army Civil Service Union, who has left the Colony on a two-months holiday. While in Ceylon, Mr. Manyam will have talks with Ceylonese trade unionists. Straits Times picture.40 words
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Article162 1949-07-13 8 MRS. Marie Furkert, well- known New Zealand flyer, j has come to Singapore from i Fiji to take up a secretarial job with an airline company. Mrs. Furkert got her A licence in New Zealand oefore the war at the age of 18 and distinguished162 words
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Advertisement215 1949-07-13 8 Speedbird service to Rangoon te^^^^ll Saves me IUW^P^ valuable time!" l No sooner mid than done!' might well BANGKOK nly o<< 8.0.A.C. Appointed Agent's nlotan. Certainly he lives np to It. £17 5 h ri'n/le.** T« It W 1 11 x w nt book »P« ed '> ir **f ht,215 words
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Advertisement408 1949-07-13 8 Zee cook 'c ees French but zee refrigerator eet S€S BRITISH The French chef. $ymbol of fine food the WoMd ever, recommend* the new British Prestcoid refrigerator for the preservation of all the vitamins and natural flavour of your food Available in 4 sizes from Prestcoid dealers 3.1 cu.fr. ■plte,408 words
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Article1102 1949-07-13 9 RICHARD DENMAN - 'J'HE hectic climax of the Paris negotiations on European Payments brought forth the inevitable compromise solution of a problem which, until a few hours before agreement, appeared insoluble and promised the first real clash within the organisation for European Economic Co-opera-tion. The Paris discussions were1,102 words
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Article225 1949-07-13 9 WASHINGTON, (By Air Mail). A NEW kind of micro- scope with which can be made coloured movies of the fantastic world of the invisible of germs at work and of the Jungle of human ceils has Just been announced here through the American Association for the225 words
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Advertisement115 1949-07-13 9 2s* Make the most of your good looks utomlnf, ooon and nigh* Use these world-famed beauty preparations by Bourjoia Ask for them by name —Mk fot Evening in Paris M hair oil, solid brilliantine and hair cream.i BOURJOIS. Ilih M{.AH(l\ LABORATINIIES LTD., 208 COLLYER QUAY SINGAPORE S. S. mm mST/FAMOUS115 words
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Miscellaneous676 1949-07-13 9 la the great majority of deals i »f :he auction, the bidding then a player should describe his own proceeded: two hearts by Noith, holding a>s accurately as possible, i three clubs by South. When this by means of appropriate bids, and three-club bid got around to North, not take676 words
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Article, Illustration931 1949-07-13 10 Just before the start of the air exercises in Britain. Marshal of the Royal Air Force Lord Tedder called a conference to try to solve the conflicting calls on manpower by the R.A.F. and industry. Their conclusions are secret but Sefton Deltner931 words
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Advertisement177 1949-07-13 10 4&2. s^bV I K. l NOW SHOWING 11.00 1.45. 4.01). 6.30 9.30 P.M. lung Una Films Present Shu Siu-Wen AS THE j COUNTRY GIRL W 1 CAUGHT IN THE W»' MAELSTROM BIG CITY I aF|f^TO EC la liDll "VIRTUE DUST" Dialogue in MANDARIN with ENGLISH Translations CAPITOLSat. Midnignt I A^y177 words
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Advertisement319 1949-07-13 10 1P* $8^ 4&<^L AJ^^V^V 11 1-45. 1.00. 6.30 9.30 p.m. PHONE 4042 Beloved 'Belinda' finds her voice- Wk in love and *A again I: be wj the *J& '-A talk R$2^ > a^H H of the |bh^ whole Of J^^^Mi^J Singapore! ll ROTATIONS WOO MOW ViWNE MORRIS BtiOQEflO CKAkW^Q to319 words
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Miscellaneous269 1949-07-13 10 VAtA t X^s^B^^s^s^Hs^bi^bl^bl^bl b(^bl^blbl^b>^-^ KJ S >w I bIbV i WJb^bi^l '"^tifvFi »i s^s^sHii^Bi^^ I n^ >^^ •MOAPORB KOALA LUMPUR 7.30 English; S.00 Siamese-. 8.30 New*; 8 45 Dutch; 9.00 Kuo-,u; 10.00 News from Kuala lum 10.00 a.m. News (allo M 1 30, 9.30 Burmese; 9 .46 English; 10.00 pur-269 words
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Article104 1949-07-13 11 gKTPS In port alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves yesterday (godowns In bracket*) were: Main Wharf: city of Sydney (38-37), Tjipanas (38-39 >, Empire Trooper (42-43). West Wharf: Canton (1-2), Mongolia (3-4), Benvenue (6-7), Et trick Bank (8-9), Katong (1314), Autolycus (15-16). Empire Dock: Tamerlane (1718 >. Pangkor104 words
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Article359 1949-07-13 11 LONDON, Tues. 1 pONTINUATION of the Lonv don dock strike restricted trading volume on the London Stock Excnange yesterday, says Reuters financial correspondent. Prices nevertheless remained steady. There were rresh gains In Rubbers and Tins. Leading Industrials opened with dullness but recovered later on bear closing. Firmness was359 words
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Article839 1949-07-13 11 From Our Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Tuesday. A FEW profit-takers in Tins appeared in the Malayan share market today and prices eased fractionally at the close. Industrials showed little change. Prices quoted by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association today were: INDUSTRIALS Bayer Seller Atlas Ice 18. M 15.839 words
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Article190 1949-07-13 11 Singapore Rubber THE Singapore rubber mar- ket was again very steady yesterday with trade buying and few sellers. There was very little selling from upcountry centres. Closing prices yesterday were: No. 1 sheet fob. buyers 33* cents, seller* 33% cents; spot loose buyers 33% cents, sellers 34 cents per lb.190 words
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Article151 1949-07-13 11 From A Market Correspondent I COUTH American inquiries atce0 lerated speculative dealings U> pepper in Singapore- yesterday. About 50 tons of both black and white pepper changed hands, prices finishing with a stomp increase. Market conditions in other sec-| tlons of the produce market were unchanged or dull.151 words
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Article25 1949-07-13 11 July 8. July 11. Industrials 170.92 170.81 RaiU 43.19 42. 9 i Domestic Bonds 97.86 97.91 Utilities 35.03 35.08 —Straits Times Service.25 words
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Article52 1949-07-13 11 WESTERN Germany has been authorised to buy $750,000worth of Straits tin. says the Metal Bullet iin. la view of the uncertain price outlook, however, German Importers may approach the matter with some caution, particularly as traders claim that the country is fairly well supplied for the52 words
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Advertisement1279 1949-07-13 11 MANSFIELD tfc CO., LTD. I Incorporated In Singapore) •TRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. WOT COAST MALAYA Meriimaa for Muar luly 14 Pangkor for Malacca' July 14 Veseel for Port O.ckson Wry 21 Tung Song for Malacca, P. Dickson, P. Sham My 26 Stia for Teluk Anson. Penang |ury 15 Serampang for1,279 words
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Advertisement269 1949-07-13 11 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA CEYLON, INDIA ECYPT AND MEDITERRANEAN PORTS Mount ManstLH Wb'TJu P-wWjl Pros Monroe Aug 5/11 Omit. Aug. 12/1$ Pros Buchanan Aug. 18/23 Aug. 24/25 Aug ***** Pres. Harding Aug. 31 /Sept. 6 S.pt. 7/8 Sept. 9/12 TO Ui* PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC PORTS269 words
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Advertisement237 1949-07-13 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINCS FROM SCANOINAVIA/U.K./ CONTINENT. '^TBLAWP'"' m.i "Malaya" due »bt. luly 26 for Manila, H'Kong, Yokohama Kobe. ma "Korea' due abt. Juiy IS for Aden. Port Said, G«noa<?). m». "Manchuria" due abt. Aug. 14 Arrouerp, Rotterdam. Hamburg, for Saigon ft Bangkok. Oslo. Gothenburg, Copenhagen Cdynia. MA "Morelia 11237 words
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Advertisement937 1949-07-13 11 McAUSTER «c CO., LTD. (incorporated in Singapore) ELLKRMAJ* BUCKNALL KLAVBNBBS UMK LONDON, »JAVRfc Accepting cargo for Central South CITt pp < Nlt p BOUCATNvrLLS CITY OF LIVERPOOL SUNNT VILLI 18-24 Aug. 25-26 Aug. 27-2« Aug. |0 Allf .4 v t S Sept. Sept. TcUphon* Mo. 590A BOUSTEAD 6e CO., LTD.937 words
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Article, Illustration482 1949-07-13 12 ATHLETES WIN S.A.F.A. SENIOR LEAGUE Airmen Draw Lose Chance R.A.F. (Seletar) 1 Tiger Sports Assn 1 T<IGERS held R.A.F. (Seletar) to a draw at Jalan 1 Besar Stadium yesterday in the Singapore A.F.A. Senior League, each side scoring once, towards the end of a thrilling game. The result leaves Chinese482 words
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Article, Illustration39 1949-07-13 12 DOUBLES CHAMPIONS: S. C. Beaty (left) and R L. Grut who won the men's doubles title at the recent Perak tennis championships. Beaty also won the singles championship and the mixed doubles title with Mrs. Winnie Yeoh. Fun photo.39 words
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Article175 1949-07-13 12 Tourists Win By 7 Wkts DERBY, Tues. MEW ZEALAND beat Derbyshire by seven wickets to-day, Sutcllffe (48 n.0.) and Hadlee (43) paving ttw way to victory ifter Reid and Smith had failed to get going in the second Innings. Thanks to EUlott and Revlll, both of whom scored centuries, Derbyshire175 words
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Article85 1949-07-13 12 Taiping T.C. To Close By EPSOM JEEP IPOH. Tues. Old-timers of tut Malayan Turf will bear, with tinge of regret, the resolution of tne Taiping Turf Club committee to dissolve tne club. Tht matter will ba brought up at an extraordinary meeting on Thursday. The history of the Taiping Turf85 words
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Article42 1949-07-13 12 223 8.0.D. scored a convincing victory over R.B. by five goals to one in a second-round match for the FARELF Cup at the 8.0.D. ground yesterday. Barnes (3) and Clamp (2) scored for 8.0.D. Kennedy replied for the Engineers.42 words
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Article184 1949-07-13 12 Durai Hock Leng Qualify g. A. DURAI, the All-India! singles champion yesterday qualified to be Included in Singapore's badminton team to the Malayan championships to be held over the August Holidays in Kuala Lumpur. Durai defeated Loong Pan Yap in straight sets 15-11. 14-14 <3-l> at Clerical Union Hall. Durai184 words
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Article363 1949-07-13 12 PHILADELPHIA, Tuesday. •OUGAR" Ray Robinson successfully defended his world welterweight title for the fourth time when he outpointed Kid Gavilan of Cuba, over 15 rounds last night in the Municipal Stadium here before a crowd of 35,000 Robinson gave his challenger a boxing lesson and earnedReuter - 363 words
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Article58 1949-07-13 12 C.H.S. SOCCER X I The Commercial High School team to meet the S.R.C. in a friendly soccer match on the patlang today will be selected from: Anthony Yong, M. Singh, Hoon Leong, Hoon Kiat. Eng Chla, Kirn Cheng Ya Yah, Joe Scan. Jaffar. Joe Pillay. I. Marican. Eng Kiat. Chin58 words
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362 1949-07-13 12 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP By ifoh, Tuesday. rpRAINER M. van Breukelen, whose stable has been hardest hit by the Straits Racing Association's ban on the registration of new importations, asserted that racing in Malaya would soon be on the rocks, unless new horses could be imported362 words
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Article39 1949-07-13 12 Two Senior League B.A.F.A. games will be played today. At Ja'an Besax Stadium Navy meet Casuals, and at Taitglin Barrack* R.E.M.E. meet Signal*. Outhrles S.O. meet the Singapore Cold Storage hi a friendly match at Farrer Park.39 words
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Article20 1949-07-13 12 TODAY: H.W., 1.38 pm. 18IC sin). TOMORROW: H.W.. 13.39 a in. (9ft. 71n), a. 06 p.m. (Bft. 4in).20 words
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Article669 1949-07-13 12 HALLIDON - HALLIDON LAWS OF FOOTBALL.... BY SEVERAL minor changes have been made in Law 16. which deals with the goal-kick, within recent years. For example it it not so very long ago since the goalkeeper at a goal-kick was permitted by this law to receive the ball669 words
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Article162 1949-07-13 12 T AST week's problem set by j Hallidon on the Laws uf football was: A defending full- j back, standing on his goal-line between the posfs, lists the ball in an endeavour to prevent a good shot entering the net. The ball enters the net despite162 words
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Article96 1949-07-13 12 BUDAPEST. T«c£ France and Italy will contest the European zone final of the Davis Cup as France made certain of beating Hungary when they took the first of the two remaining singles yesterday to «am a 3-1 lead. Italy had beaten YugosUvla on Sunday. liiReuter - 96 words
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Article44 1949-07-13 12 The Siong 800 team to meet the V.M.C.A at billiards at V.M.C.A. on Friday, starting at 5.30 p.m. will be: Wee Eng Chye, Ho Kiaii Bin. Low Koon Hock. Wee Aik Koon. Koh Swee Kiat l*ong Chong Piu. Yeo Sim Lim.44 words
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Article34 1949-07-13 12 In a friendly game of soccer played at Changi on Monday. Sime Darby Sports Club beat Changi Prison XI by a --olitary goal scored by Saludin In tli*. second half.34 words
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Article227 1949-07-13 12 ONG Chew Bee, hard-driv-ing Singapore singles runner-up this year, had little difficulty in eliminating W O PriPStl'-y 6—2. 6—2 in the V.M.C.A. open tennis championship at Bras Basah Road yesterday. Chew Bee scored at will with powerful drives and smashes, and Priestley could only take227 words
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Article31 1949-07-13 12 Owen Youngsters added another win to their credit when they defeated Tiong Bahru Rangers 3-1 in a friendly game of soccer before a fair crowd at Farrer Park yesterday.31 words
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Article230 1949-07-13 12 LONDON, Tues. WARWICKSHIRE defeated Sussex by. six wickets in a County cricket championship I match played at Coventry te- day. Scores were, Warwickshire 375 I and 121 for 4 wkts CCox four for 48) Sussex 177 and 315 (Bartlett 54, J. Oaks 73 not out).230 words
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