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Title Section18 1949-07-23 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 23, 1949. PRICE TEN CENTS TWELVE PAGES18 words
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Article, Illustration48 1949-07-23 1 M AIRMAN of the Netherlands delegation in Batavia. Dr. j J 11. van Royen. < right) arrhed in Singapore yesterday o i a private visit to the Commissioner-General. Mr. Malcolm Mat Donald. He was met by the Netherlands Consul- <• neral in Singapore, Mr. M. L. Winkelmann. Straits Times picture.48 words
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Article472 1949-07-23 1 GovL Acts As Dockers Say 'Back To Work LONDON, Friday. 'JHE London dock strike is over. The bitter dispute which has crippled London's dockland for 25 days and kept 15,000 men idle came to a surprise end today when a mass meeting of dockers decided toReuter; AP; UP - 472 words
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Article237 1949-07-23 1 LONDON, Friday. I>Kl TAFXS Conservative Party issued a policy statement tonight in readiness for the next I (•rneral Election which must take place not later than July next year. The statement welcomed I the new status of India. Pakistan and Ceylon, called for new stepsReuter - 237 words
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Article106 1949-07-23 1 Troops For Federal Army JOGJAKARTA. Fri. DKPUBLICAN armed forces will be maintained and ■Ail i form a part of the feieral army afier '.he transfer ot sovereignty, the Sulta 1 1 of Jogjakarta said yes- in an interview. After the cease-fire order. ro-ordlnatioo between local Dutch and Republican corns wouldReuter - 106 words
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Article46 1949-07-23 1 t..i:- «..r Otrn Correspondent I OaDON. Fri.- End of summer term meant the beginning of an exciting half-way across the world for fmir um-haperoned Singapore-bound children today David Marsdon aged 11. Jean Meklei <12i and Kenneth Ifektet 14 and Chrysta Corridon il3».46 words
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Article178 1949-07-23 1 Soot 'Bombs' Greet Red Speakers SYDNEY. Fri. HOSES were turned on Com- munist speakers who tri- j ed to address workers at several Adelaide factories to1; night. The Communists were > also pelted with flour and i soot "bombs" and booed. These Incidents coincided with reports of growing de- mandsReuter - 178 words
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Article45 1949-07-23 1 PRAGUE. Fri.— Mr. Richard i Dixon, chairman of the Australian Communist Party told i the Czech Press in Prague I yesterday that the Australian Government has become the spearhead for a Pacific pact "to thwart the liberation of the colonial people."— A.P. jAP - 45 words
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112 1949-07-23 1 IN the first six months of this year. Malaya had an adversetrade balance of $146,458,184. Imports totalled 5936.638.421. and exports $290,180,237. Trade with the United Kingdom during this period was responsible for $100,000,000 of the total adverse balance. Imports from the U.K. in the112 words
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Article60 1949-07-23 1 LEEDS. Fri.— Labour retained the West Leeds division in a Parliamentary by-elec-tion, with a majority of 4,109 over the Conservatives, it was announced today. Mr. T. C. Pannel, Labour, gained 21,935 votes, and Mr. Bernard Mather, Conserva- tive, 17,826. Figures at thei 1945 General election were: jReuter - 60 words
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Article169 1949-07-23 1 From Our Own Correspondent SYDNEY. Fri. JUDGE Curlewis. in the Sydney Appeal Court, today reserved decision when Malayan-born Abdul Samat bin Amjah appealed igainst six months imprisonment imposed on him on May 31 for being a prohibited lmmt- it. Abdul is at present in gaol pending169 words
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Article, Illustration29 1949-07-23 1 PRINCESS ELIZABETH with the chairman of the London County Council. Mr. J. \V. Bowen, watch the Thames Illuminations for the diamond Jubilee of the London County Council. A.P. picture.AP - 29 words
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Article156 1949-07-23 1 From Our Own Correspondent BANGKOK, Friday. A DEFICIT of at least 400,000 tons in this year's rice harvest due to late seasonal rains is foreseen by the Siamese Minister of Commerce, Phra Boriphand Yudkhaklt. Phra Borlphand estimated that as a result of drought about 1,200.000156 words
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Article183 1949-07-23 1 REVOLT IN TIBET REPORTED CANTON. Fri. A usually reliable Tibetlan source said here today that a revolt had broken out In Lhasa against the Chinese Nationalist Government i which claim* Jurisdiction I over Tibet. He said the revolt was led I by the head of the Tibetlan i "State Department",Reuter - 183 words
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Article44 1949-07-23 1 SAN FRANCISCO. Fri. The Japanese wartime 'Zero Hour", programme was originally designed for entertainment only, a former Radio Tokyo official said yesterday. The programme featured Tokj'O Rose (Mrs. Iva Toguri D'aquino) now on trial in a Federal Court on a tr<n son. A.P.AP - 44 words
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Article72 1949-07-23 1 WASHINGTON, Fri. rE United States Senate last night ratified the Atlantic Pact by an overwhelming vote. This pledged the United States to loin with Canada, Britain, France and eight of the European nations in an alliance of mutual defence. The treaty becomes effective when the seven originalReuter; AP - 72 words
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Article38 1949-07-23 1 LONDON, Fri.— The British Ministry of Supply announced today that the Combined Tin Committee had allocated 3,200 long tons of tin metal for the second half of 1949. The allocations include 430 tons to Brazil. A.P.AP - 38 words
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451 1949-07-23 1 U.S. TO FIGHT INCREASE IN RUBBER PRICE From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Friday. DIBBER will be the subject of hard bargaining in the near future. The American rubber industry will strongly oppose any increase in the price of natural rubber at the September conferences between British and United States representatives451 words
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Article102 1949-07-23 1 CEYLON ESTATES STRIKE COLOMBO, Frl. RUBBER and tea estate workers all over Ceylon today started their second strike in eight days. They were again protesting against the Governments recent exemption of rubber estates from the Wages Board Ordinance and the refusal of the Labour Ministry to sanction an increase InReuter - 102 words
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Advertisement86 1949-07-23 1 f H o .y*.:.J}J?. x- )jtt j A Word on Leaf W Wml Good tobacco like good wine jlfw\ iTtn relic» upon the frown or smile of Dam« I Nature. Differences in soil, vagaries \ji I of weather, will all affect the perfection f or otherwise of the resultant cigarette.86 words
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Advertisement431 1949-07-23 2 NOTICES MALAYAN EXCHANGE BANKS ASSOCIATION All members of the above Assedation In the Colony of Singapore will be closed for business on Wednesday, 27th July, 1949, being 'Harl Raya Puasa' Holiday. WAR DEPT.. WORKS SERVICES SINGAPORE Applications are invited for appointment as Clerk of Works (Sanitary) in the War Dept.431 words
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Advertisement622 1949-07-23 2 NOTICES THE PENANG TURF CLUB" Will ticket holders In the Special Sweep in aid of the AnUTuberculosls Fund please again note that this Sweep will be drawn on the first race of (he forthcoming Meeting on 23rd Culy. E. H. BULFORD. Secretary. NOTICE BRITISH Senior Executive contract expiring S months622 words
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Advertisement410 1949-07-23 2 NOTICES TENDERS Tenders will be received at the Office of the Director of Public Works, Federation of Malaya, up I to noon on the 1st of September, 1949, for the supply of the following Earthmoving Equipment:— Item A Tractor of approximately 130 Draw Bar H.P. complete with angle docer unit410 words
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Advertisement250 1949-07-23 2 NOTICE BINTANG RUBBER ESTATES LIMITED Tenders are Invited for the purchase of CHAHIA BINTANG EST^E, with buildings, plant," and machinery thereon, situate near Seremban, Negrl Sembilan I Of the total area of 232 acres, virtually the whole Is under cultivation, comprising 194 acres of mature rubber and 38 acres replanted250 words
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Advertisement86 1949-07-23 2 IT&ti&e* BRAND READY MIXED PAINT VARNISH PAINT COPAL VARNISH By the manufacturers of ftr HALL 'S DISTEMPER $fA El HH-i'ITTE TRADE INTRODUCTIONS <"• >* AUSTRALIA |T||i NEW ZEALAND To develop trade with Australia and New Zealand, use the trade introduction service of the Bank of New South Wales. If you86 words
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388 1949-07-23 3 BEVIN CHURCHILL CLASH ON 'NO TERMS' SURRENDER LONDON, Friday. MR. Winston Churchill said last night that he had not the slightest doubt that the wartime British Cabinet would have rejected the "unconditional surrender" policy toward Germany if it had been consulted. He said this in the House of Commons duringReuter - 388 words
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Article94 1949-07-23 3 LONDON, Fri. RUBBER buying for the koile account was resu ltd in London yesterday. P irchases were stated to be on i fairly substantial scale but the Initial response by prlcii was not fully held. The latest market review by Sanderson and Co., states thai about 10.000 tons94 words
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Article130 1949-07-23 3 ON THE FOOD FRONT LONDON, Fri. BRITAIN'S six-year plan for a 50 per cent increase in food production, is "in grave danger of failing," the Minister of Agriculture, Mr. Tom Williams, said yesterday. In a broadcast to farmers, Mr. Williams said: "I have to tell youAP - 130 words
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Article, Illustration79 1949-07-23 3 PUSH-BUTTON MEALS for hungry motorists: At a Los Angeles restaurant, hungry motorists are served by electrically-controlled c able cars at "The Track." Cars park in stalls around the wheel-like layout, write orders and place them in the covered trays at each stall. A touch of a button sendsAP - 79 words
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Article87 1949-07-23 3 In Wasliington, the Food and Agriculture Organisation reported on Thursday that the world could expect more meat this year. The mild winter in Europe meant a great saving in livestock feed, the report showed, and feed supplies there were now more plentiful than at anyAP - 87 words
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Article38 1949-07-23 3 Forty-year-old Tan Hiang, of Changl Road, who appeared in the Second District Court yesterday for not having an identity card, was fined $20. Tan said he did not register because he was a "good man."38 words
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Article28 1949-07-23 3 WASHINGTON, Fri.—President Truman says that there is nothing for the American people to be alarmed about in the present secret talks on atomic foreign policy. A.P.AP - 28 words
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Article76 1949-07-23 3 LONDON, Fri. DEC Al' Si of the shortage D of men in the Empire's armed forces, British regular soldiers will not be able tf "buy their way out" of the Service unless they have served less than three mi nths, oi more than three years. akingAP - 76 words
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Cable Flashes 7,000 Guests At Palace Garden Party
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212 1949-07-23 3 LONDON, Friday. THE King and Queen were hosts to 7,000 guests— including diplomats, military and naval officers and 200 American tourists at a garden party at Buckingham Palace yesterday. A blazing sun made things uncomfortable for the guests, especially the men, most of whomAP - 212 words
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Article130 1949-07-23 3 BATAVIA, Friday rMERCE fighting between Dutch troops and Indor nesian guerillas with "heavy" Indonesian losses was reported by Dutch authorities today. Meanwhile the informal cease-fire talks were expected to be reopened in Jogjakarta on Monday. Increased guerilla activity was reported at Semarang, in the MalangAP - 130 words
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Article, Illustration44 1949-07-23 3 THE' first local officer to hold a senior appointment in the Malayan Meteorological Service is Mr. K. C. Korut hu, who has just been promoted from Meteorological Assistant to the post of Assistant Meteorological Officer, Singapore. Mr. Koruthu joined the Surrey Department in 1928.44 words
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198 1949-07-23 3 Colony Spen ding -Council Queries QUESTIONS on how Singapore is spending U.S. dollars, apart from allocations made for import of essential goods, will be asked by Mr. Llm Yew Hock (Nominated) at the next meeting of the Legislative Council on Thursday. Mr. Llm is also asking for a statement on198 words
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189 1949-07-23 3 From Our Own Correspondent RAI B, Friday. r p\VO soldiers of the Devonshire Regiment, L/Cpl. 1 Henry Hallard, 31, and Pte. John Rawlings, 29, were sentenced to 18 months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Justice Russell in the Assize Court, here on two charges of189 words
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Article80 1949-07-23 3 LONDON, Fri.— The Labour Government has invited British newspapers to form an Advisory Council for their Industry as recommended two weeks ago by the Royal Commission on the press. The Prime Minister, Mr. Attlee, and two of his Ministers have sent to the House of CommonsAP - 80 words
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Article57 1949-07-23 3 RANGOON, Fri. Pro-Go-vernment guerillas, forging ahead of regular troops along nip ns o o n-drenchead west Burma, have seized Minhla, the rice centre on the Ran-goon-Prome railway. Guerillas are combining with regulars In new operational tactic, whereby rebelheld towns are entered, seized from within and thenAP - 57 words
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Article89 1949-07-23 3 MONTREAL, Fri. MR. Leicester Anderson, a Scottish distiller, believes a world shortage of Scotch whisky can be expected in the next year or two. Mr. Anderson, who is chairman of thp Leith firm of V. G. Thompson and Company said in an interview today that89 words
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Article46 1949-07-23 3 LONDON, Fri.— The execution of John George Haigh, condemned to death on Tuesday for the murder of the wealthy widow Mrs. Du-rand-Deacon, whose body he destroyed in a bath of acid, has been provisionally fixed for Wednesday, August 10, at Wandsworth Prison, London. Reuter.Reuter - 46 words
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283 1949-07-23 3 YN addition to Malaya's ad- verse trade balance with the United Kingdom, for the first six months of the year (see Page one) there were also adverse trade- balances with: Burma (Imports from totalling $58,334,865; exports $6,001,087); Sarawak ($42,803,574. $13,934,004); Australia ($56,075,151. $30,755,873): Belgium ($10,282,991*283 words
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Advertisement151 1949-07-23 3 DIAMONDS 1 ARE TRUMPS for efficient and reliable Dynamo Lighting for Cyclists Sold by all leading dealers Factory Representatives: T.V. MITCHELL CO., LTD. SINGAFORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG KEEP BABY |JU lo Ihc hot wealhtr or whenever baby -d>»»- K^'il'l 1 Hll""j!5t ta fr«Uul •nd Irriublt iimr hi* body If r^ft^^^gjjli^151 words
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Advertisement162 1949-07-23 3 Just arrived from DUNDEE J\ti\ict r Confectionery In on* pound tint: Royal 1 >n as (wrapped) Mixtd Fruit Drops Barley Sugar Drops In 7 Ib. tint or by the pound: Mixed Fruit Drops (wrapped) Butterscotch Pieces Mint Pan Drops Extra Strong Mint Lozenges felly Fruit Jubes They're best when they're162 words
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Article, Illustration45 1949-07-23 4 ANANDA SAMARAKONIS, 34-year-old (eylonese artist, will show 8* water rolotirs during bis six-day art exhibition which opens in Penaag on Thursday, Jul> 28. The Resident Commisstener, Mr. A. V. Aston, wil open the fxtibitian which Is sponsored by the Penang branch of the Orion Federation.45 words
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Article269 1949-07-23 4 PENANG HANDS OVER PETITION "Secession Now Imperative" From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Friday. DOUND with a red, white and bine silk cord, a seven-page petition for the secession of Penan* from the Federation of Malaya was today presented to the Resident Commissioner, Mr. A. V. Aston, for transmission to the269 words
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Article112 1949-07-23 4 New Timber Grading For Malaya MALAYA now has its own grading rules (export) for rough sawn timber. These have been prepared to meet local conditions and will com* Into filed on Jan. 1. next year. Since 1933. all Malayan timber exported to the U.K. and other selective market! tui been112 words
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Article191 1949-07-23 4 INSTEAD of appointing a European woman doctor as a temporary Municipal Bacteriologist, on an inclusive salary of $1,250 a month, pins free quarters, the Singapore Municipal Commissioners have decided hi committee to recommend that a local doctor be appointed permanently as Assistant Bacteriologist, at $530191 words
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Article24 1949-07-23 4 Fram Our Staff Correspaariknt IPOH, Fri.— Mr. B. M. Webber, of Pundnt Rubber Estate Sitlawan, is seriously 111 in Batq Oajah hospital24 words
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Article, Illustration70 1949-07-23 4 GROUP phateenph a* the Medical and Health Ctob. Ranb, on the irrari— ef a farewell party la Dr. A. B, G. Lain* and Mrs. Udng, wha will he geUg to Eagtand soon an leave. Seated (fram left): Madam Law Kfan OoL Che PbWi, Che Yam, Mrs.70 words
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Article78 1949-07-23 4 •\"Ol di::k Craftsman," a film in Malay, made by the k? Malayan Film Unit for KARELF, was screened at a preview yesterday In Singapore. It shows the recruitment of LEPs in Malacca and the life in camp of an LET till he passed out as a full78 words
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Article132 1949-07-23 4 Fran Our Staff Correspondent JOHORK BAHRU. Fri. SINGAPORE Chinese have donated $20,000 in response to the Malayan Chinese Association's appeal for $400,000 to re-settle 1,500 squatter families in Johore. The squatters are being removed from their homes by the Government to facilitate the campaign against the132 words
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Article35 1949-07-23 4 From Onr On Coimf trnt MUAR, FrL How Beng Swee and Gob Teng were Jointly charged with possessing 10 quart bottles of illicit samsu and each fined $100 or throe months' hard labour.35 words
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Article94 1949-07-23 4 The Singapore Junior Symphony Orchestra and the Combined Schools Choir will present a choral and orchestral concert at the Palm Court, Raffles Hotel, at 7 p.m an Aug. 12. The concert, which is In aid of the University of Malaya Endowment Fond, will be under thf patronage94 words
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Article66 1949-07-23 4 THE 520-ton British-built yacht, Jagusy, which was recently bought by Bao Dal. ex-Emperor of Vietnam, has arrived In Singapore from Cherbourg on her way to Saigon. Under the command of Capt Pierre Reynaud and manned by a French crew, the vessel has put ink port for66 words
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337 1949-07-23 4 Govt. 'Long Way Behind In Youth Work, Says Sir Henry From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. THE High Commissioner, Sir Hen«^ Gurney, Raid last night: "The Government, through no fault of its own, is a long way behind in tackling the problem of juvenile delinquency. We have made a337 words
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Article159 1949-07-23 4 From Our Staff Correspondent IPOH, Fri. AN 85-year-old hiji, whose son and stepson were abducted during the SinoMalay clashes last Tear, is to die for murdering a young Chinese woman during the troubles. Hall Abdul Kadir bin Haji Salleh was today sentenced to159 words
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Article28 1949-07-23 4 Fram Our Own Correspondent BENTONO, Fri.— For driving his motor car inconsiderately, Yip Wai Choong was fined $40, or one month's hard labour, in the Beatong court.28 words
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Article156 1949-07-23 4 MALAYAN Air Training Corps cadets in Singapore will soon start on a course of instructicr in aeronautits broader and more ambitious than that of their parent bodies In Britain. Australia and Canada. Under a training syllabus drawn up by Air Headquarters, Malaya, they will156 words
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Article33 1949-07-23 4 Mr. J. J. Raj of Kua'a Kangsar has been transle.red to the Centra) Polios," Station as Chief Investigations Officer. Mr. Paul Rr, from Ipoh. has gone n transfer to Kuala Kang^r33 words
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Advertisement163 1949-07-23 4 AN EXAMPLE OF PLANNED LIGHTING BY G.E.C 9 OF THE 11 FLOORS OF THE NEW ORCHARD ROAD BRANCH OF THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION A n C I I i I I i. A lk.l A TCf\ D\/ v i»> 'ifiMi <Al(Mfll HUfet tki^MfiH is Li M^. sfwl wr163 words
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Article, Illustration802 1949-07-23 5 ASCOLI ONSLAUGHT ON U.S. POLICY Cheaper Rubber 'Dangerous LONDON, Friday. AMERICANS trying: to cut Malayan rubber prices were accused last night by Mr. F. D. Ascoli, managing director of Dunlop Plantations, of following an "ill-informed and dangerous" policy, which was against U.S. foreign policy and helping Communism in South-East Asia.Reuter - 802 words
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Article, Illustration53 1949-07-23 5 ST JOHN Ambulance Association branch formed at Teluk Anson. Left to right: Inche Abdul Aziz bin Haji Abdul Majin (District Officer), Dr. Chang Hoey Chan, Dr. L. A. Watson (chairman), Mr. A. S. Rajaratnam (secretary), the Rev. Bro. Patrick, Mr. W. E. Parera, and Inche Abdul Samad bin Ibrahim. Kong53 words
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Article108 1949-07-23 5 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Friday. T ARGE quantities of a capsule made in China and J containing poison have been confiscated in Penang. The Straits Times understands Municipal authorities in Hong Kong have been asked to take action to stop the compound from reaching the public108 words
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Article203 1949-07-23 5 ON the report towards the end of last week that the E.C.A. were unlikely to buy rubber this week, prices sagged away and there was a considerable liquidation of near shipment, state Lewis and Peat In their weekly rubber maket report. The latest indications are that203 words
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Article75 1949-07-23 5 Fioin Our Stall Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. When Inspector Mahbob bin Mohd. Tahir was giving evidence in the Kota Tlnggl police court, he fainted in the witness box. The case being heard was that of Pang Ngim Long, a lorry driver, who was charged with carrying an75 words
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Article72 1949-07-23 5 From Our Staff Correspondent PARIT BUNTAR, Fri. Several owners of padl land appeared before Inche Abdul Wahab bin Abdullah in the Circuit Magistrate's Court on a charge of having failed to complete and put in order the division ridges on their land to ensure the complete retention72 words
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Article30 1949-07-23 5 From Our Own Correspondent KLUANG, Fri. Found, guilty of driving a motor car without a licence of profl- 1 ciency, a 30-year-old Sikh. MeMnder Singh, was fined $10.30 words
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217 1949-07-23 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. A 23,000-ton drop in rubber production in the Fede- ration of Malaya in the first six months of 1949 compared with the same period last year is recorded in figures published today. The total production for217 words
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Article29 1949-07-23 5 1 ii^SBYTEKrAN YOUTH FELLOWSHIP annual general meeting and Social, Straits Chinese Pres-byt-rian Church, 77 Prlncep Street, 4 p.m. CHINESE T.M.C.A.. Baby Show, 107 Selegle Road, 8 a.m.29 words
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Article84 1949-07-23 5 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. Lee Eng Ano, a wood cutting licencee and Lee Swee Geek, agent of a wood cutting licencee, who were arrested on July 13 when police raided their respective kongsl houses, appeared before the Magistrate and were charged under the Emergency84 words
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Article38 1949-07-23 5 From Our Own Correspondent KLUANQ, Frl A 15-year-old Chinese, Choo Ec SenK was admonished and discharged by th« Circuit Magistrate, Inche Azman bin Haji Abdul Hamid for failing to notify the doHcp of his change of address.38 words
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Article167 1949-07-23 5 THE Economic chief of the American ConsulateI General in Singapore, Mr. A. Bland Calder, said yesterday that pessimism about the future of the Malayan rubber industry was "unwarranted." On the contrary, he told a I Press conference, "the long- j term outlook is bright." Mr. Calder strongly167 words
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Advertisement284 1949-07-23 5 Colmans Mustard tiv^EOß RELIABLE SE^CED BY FIRST CLASS TEC S. P. SHOTAM &Ctt,LTD. RADIO AND SOUND ENGINEERS 12, ORCHARD RO. SINGAPORE PHONE 6322 QUALITY BATH ROBES BATH MATS FOR Q ENTS MADE IN ENGLAND S*ZES 38" TO 44" (juw> SvnujU Cto. RAFF LESPIACESINCAPQREVTEIEPHONt 5214 use SIN CHEW BRICKS FOR ALL284 words
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Advertisement181 1949-07-23 5 "RYLARD" YACHT BOAT VAKNISH. Bvmm t Ik 1! ■rH) 1^ inn ACENTS: JOHN I. THORNYCROFT CO LIMITED 201 CLEMENCEAU AVENUE SINGAPORE PHONE 5001/2 RAFFLES HOTEL Today-LUNCH IN THE BALLROOM from 12.30 to 2.30 p.m. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 12.30 to 2 p.m. THE COCKTAIL HOUR— 7 to 8 p.m. DANCE (Evening Dress181 words
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992 1949-07-23 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Sat., July 23, 1949. MR. BRAZIER'S CAUSE Our leading article last Wednesday was on the trade unions in the Federation which had survived the Communist revolt of June, 1948, our comments being based on the annual report of the Trade Union Adviser, Mr. John Brazier, which992 words
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Article116 1949-07-23 6 AT a Singapore amusement park, some hardheaded businessman is running a show which worries the animal lover, however lucrative it may be to the showman. Two little Shetlands, from early evening till closing time (midnight) are night after night being fun off their tiny legs, with portly116 words
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Article, Illustration1831 1949-07-23 6 Spot the Ptychozoon Kuhli Two Singaporeans stuff themselves on durians Mouldy -Rot comes back The Kuhli performs on Mr. Tweedie's verandah Rebuilding by the Swiftlets. SUNDAY, July 17. THE weather has been unpleasant, from a social point of view, during this last week, but a good one for1,831 words
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Article284 1949-07-23 6 The following is taken from the daily column entitled "On The Verandah" in the Straits Times of July 22. 1899.) THE other day I met i procession of no less than sixteen gharries, each gharry with four Malays. It was the Sultan of Trengganu and his284 words
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Advertisement750 1949-07-23 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. OBYRNE At K.K. Hospital July 22. 1949, to Val. wife Of 0 OBYRNE. a Son. "ATERBON On July 20th, to RhMbKh, wife of Andrew M. r.tirson. S M.T.D. Co., Batu I son. TTTSSELL: At Penang Mission on 21st July, 1949. to wife of James Russell. Alor daughter. Both750 words
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Advertisement60 1949-07-23 6 SIGNALS for EYE-EXAMINATION- Not Mtlng win at distance or Dear, 3. Frequent Headache*. Byw feel tired or uneasy. Cant rand or writ* comfortably. In extreme caaea, d.'zzlness and .ausea. loaf of appetite vomiting. Our technique and procedure In visual analysis with the most complete equipment are entirely different from the60 words
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Advertisement14 1949-07-23 6 '%UtHfM»«HtGui& *l DIESEL EH6WES 3* HP TO 150 HP THE EAST ASIATIC CO LTD.14 words
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Article733 1949-07-23 7 New Attack On Govt. Delay In Settling Claims From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. PAYMENT of War Damage compensation would not merely benefit the immediate recipients, but the funds available when paid would be to the advantage of the whole of Malaya's internal economy,733 words
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Article100 1949-07-23 7 nUTECTIVES on duty at the junction of Middle I*->ad and North Bridge Fond. Singapore, early one ivornin^ saw a Chinese vnroach a wayside cobbler. (•>l-(t vome money and >"i off. sterHay, the cobbler, Ini by, told the nore Fourth District J--rlT<\ Mr H. A. Forrer, I.ai100 words
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Article185 1949-07-23 7 pMVE new Bills and 15 other Bills (eight for second reading and seven for committee discussions), are coming before the Singapore Legislative Council next Thursday. Of the new legislation the most important is the one to establish a Public Services Commission in the Colony185 words
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Article84 1949-07-23 7 $3,400 Of Jewellery Stolen MADAM Tay Phin, a Singapore Chinese theatrical troupe proprietress, returned to hc-r house, off Mountbarten I Road, on Thursday night to discover that a gang of five robbers had been there during her absence and taken $3,400 worth of jewellery, Including a $2,400 diamond ring. She84 words
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Article, Illustration271 1949-07-23 7 A FAMILY Planning Association was formed last night in Singapore at a small but representative meeting presided over by Mr. T. P. F. McNiece, Secretary for Social Welfare. Several doctors, including Dr. Mary Tan, Municipal Lady Medical Officer, were present. Prophesying that the formation of the271 words
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Article91 1949-07-23 7 MORE SINGAPORE POLICEWOMEN rt first batch of policewomen employed by the Singapore Police Force have proved so successful that the Commissioner of Police, Mr. R. E. Foulger, Is to recommend that they be placed on the permanent establishment and that more women be appointed to the extra constabulary. "They have91 words
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Article77 1949-07-23 7 A Singapore timber merchant told the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Murray-Aynsley, yesterday that, although his firm had been suffering a loss for three years, his personal expenses amounted to about $1,200 a month as he had to support two wives. He was Loo Bah Bee appearing77 words
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Article161 1949-07-23 7 Colonial Police Chief For S'pore rE Inspector General of Colonial Police, Mr. W. C. Johnson, is expected to arrive In Singapore early next month for consultations with the Commissioner of Police, Mr. R. E. Foulger. Mr. Johnson, whose Inspection tour of the Far East colonial police forces was announced In161 words
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Article49 1949-07-23 7 The caption on a picture published in Page 6 yesterday stated that it was one of Mr and Mrs. R A. Coles at the opening of the Rex Theatre in Johore Bahru. The lady was not Mrs. Coles. The Straps Times pxoresses 1 i's regret for the error.49 words
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146 1949-07-23 7 "No Signs Of Singapore Polio Epidemic AN assurance that "there is no poliomyelitis A epidemic in Singapore, and no signs of one to date", was stated by the Director of Medical Services, Dr. W. J. Vickers, in a statement to the Straits Times yesterday, i He was commenting on a146 words
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188 1949-07-23 7 Death Of "Medicine Woman" SINGAPORE police are stiH looking for incriminating evidence in connection with the death of a 65-year-old Boyanese "medicine woman" who was shot while in bed in her hut at Changi on the night of July 3. After a three-day inquiry, Mr.188 words
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Article69 1949-07-23 7 From Oar Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The special delegate conference of the Malayan Indian Congress to reconsider the Congress constitution will not meet before the end of the year. The proposed Hew constitution would rename the Congress the Malayan National Indian Congress and restrict ordinary69 words
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Article64 1949-07-23 7 THE Samsui Community As- sociatlon in Kwantung Province, China, has appealed to its sister association in Singapore for urgent relief for flood victims. The appeal is to be forwarded to the Kwangtung and Hokkien community guilds, two largest Singapore Chinese community associations of South China. The64 words
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Article53 1949-07-23 7 Two Chinese women were reported missing in Singapore yesterday. Twenty-one-year-old Qoh Ong Ang, who left her house at Rochore Road at 4.30 p.m. on Thursday has not been heard of since. Fifteen -year- old Yong Teo Lan has been missing from her house at Telok Blanga since53 words
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Article24 1949-07-23 7 The new moon day, which falls on July 24, will be celebrated at the Slnhala Buddhist temple at Outram Road, Singapore.24 words
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Article130 1949-07-23 7 rOR attempting to bribe a woman constable, a man wa^ yesterday In the Second Police Cour 1 sentenced to two weeks' rigorous imprisonment. The magistrate, Mr. R. B. 1 Patfs, told the accused, Ter How Hian aged 47, that he was bein^, treated leniently130 words
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229 1949-07-23 7 CINGAPORE Legislative Council will be asked next Thursday to approve a gift of about $4,270,000 to the Federation, if t! s proposal is carried it will be the first time in the history of Malaya that a substantial fin ncial gift has been proposed229 words
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Article43 1949-07-23 7 More than 500 French troops passed through Singapore yesterday In the Andre Lebon for France after completing a period of service in French Indo-China. The vessel discharged 150 tons of rice bran from Saigon at the Harbour Board whares.43 words
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Article49 1949-07-23 7 In aid of its building fund, the Nan Chlow Chinese School will hold an art exhibition at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce today. The exhibition opens at 2 p.m. Poems written by the principal .of the school, Mr. Lim Woon Peng, a well-known calligraphist, will be displayed.49 words
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Article98 1949-07-23 7 Chap-Ji-Ki Operators Banished OPERATORS of Blngapon illegal $30,000-a-day chap-ji-ki racket risk banishment, said the C.I.D Chief, Mr. S. V. Fowler, yesterday, rever!lng that several operators were banished recently. He advised Chinese, particularly women, not to os foolish to think they couicl yin mone; because chap-ji-ki *-as soloij cheating operated by98 words
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Article109 1949-07-23 7 I From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. When called upon to produce his Identity card at Kuala Sldilll, on July 13, Teo Ngoh Hin, who claimed to have come from Singapore, pro- duced his seamen's identity card. When charged in the Kota Tinggl Police Court with109 words
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Advertisement80 1949-07-23 7 MARTELL BRANDY More People Buy EL CHALLEN \l PIANOS 1/ THAN THOSE OF W^^ ANY OTHER NAME BECAUSE.... •k CHALLEN ia exactly suited both to your musical taste and to the needs of your home. CHALLEN piano that you choose bears the same famous name as those used by THE80 words
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Advertisement118 1949-07-23 7 fi IX TBE LAND OF AQUASCUTUM sf* cf iE^Jir proof coats are once %2j IfV §1h i\ and as sole agents our the West End of London. I I f Wqua6cutum SOLE AGENTS: I II II B^| I I I I I I I V la I SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR118 words
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Article, Illustration497 1949-07-23 8 SUSAN DEACON - Where money means something by SUSAN DEACON ST. MAXIME, Southern France. CHOP-GAZING in the tiny streets of this sun-drenched town, one cannot help but draw a sharp comparison with the prices and quality of the clothes obtainable here with the clothes we are offered497 words
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Article171 1949-07-23 8 She's a sensation at 16 no business A like show-business, according to 16-year-old Robey Buckley, Australia's youngest professional girl trumpeter. Critics predict a brilliant future for Robey, and describe her playing as "sensational". Already she lias played for two seasons on the Australian Tivoll Theatre Circuit, as well as in171 words
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Article, Illustration700 1949-07-23 8 Veronica Taylor - wv&fis Dy &&&&*7 Veronica Taylor "ITPCOUNTRY" we have so few occa- >; sions for dressing up that when the College >] announced their first l\ annual sports since the war I took a quick look at my bucolic wardrobe and made my decision. Yes, at last IReuter - 700 words
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Advertisement191 1949-07-23 8 f ARGENTINE fl NIGHT %gp^ THURSDAY 28th f SOUTH AMERICAN MUS.O Sambas. Rhumbas. Tangos by HACKMEYERS BAND FLOOR SHOW Exhibition Tango By JOSE ROSITA Pupils of Elizabeth L c SONGS by SYLVIA GARZH CASTI LLIAN FOOD Spacial dish "Paella Valenciana" (Rice with chicken and shell fish) CATHAY RESTAURANf DINERS $51-191 words
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Miscellaneous635 1949-07-23 8 Making a blind opening lead slam ccntraci ..j> unaounu. It against a slam contract Is one Mad a fortunate outcome, howof the most unpleasant duties ever. West cogitated for a long that can be thrust on a bridge time when the bidding ended, player, and even the greatest ex- since635 words
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363 1949-07-23 9 THE proposed cut of $100,000,000 for businesses other than those dealing with tin and rubber by the War Damage Select Committee in the Federation is considered unjust and unfair by the small man. The rubber and tin industries have already got their363 words
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282 1949-07-23 9 A MALAYAN WIFE OF A NON-MALAYAN jrpoDAY in Malaya there are many young men from various countries who are married to local girls and are earning a living to keep the woif from the door. They have children born to them in Malaya, too. A good many of these men282 words
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Letter202 1949-07-23 9 rpHE outburst by "Englishwoman" amuses me greatly. It is obvious that when the writer talks about "watching from the Inside the creation of a new women's movement" a few years ago, she is referring to a (now moribund) fiasco called the "Housewive s League." This league202 words
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Letter232 1949-07-23 9 TIONG BAHRU ENJOYED THE BAND DESIDENTS of Tiong Bahru received a very pleasant surprise when the Police Band rendered Selections on Wednesday evening on the field opposite the new block of S.I.T. Flats. 1 An unusually large crowd turned up to lls *«n to- the. music, which, I am sure,232 words
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Letter380 1949-07-23 9 (These are not very good verses, Judged by Western standards of rhyme and metre, but, as the author writes, "they portray the difficulties and the dreams of an ordinary clerk and a working girl We have enjoyed reading them for the insight which they give380 words
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Letter481 1949-07-23 9 I AM -very reluctant to write in your columns on the 1 controversy of whether the Rulers or Raayats should decide on the immediate need of democracy in the Malay States. But Zainul's second letter cannot but infuriate any Intelligent reader, and I must tell him so481 words
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Letter264 1949-07-23 9 ANOTHER UNDERDOG AGREES SOO Sah Lah has placed the case of the average Government servant very well. I hope Government will take the points raised int© consideration, or get the assistance of Messrs Johnson or Rajah to produce a new scheme. Here I may bring forward a few cases where264 words
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Letter103 1949-07-23 9 THERE is a saying that "out of evil cometh good," so I cannot see why there is so much bellyaching on this question of State lotteries. For those who are well fed and have nothing to worry about, it is easy to talk of moral issues; but103 words
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Letter81 1949-07-23 9 I AM an amateur photographer and would like to know my legal status In the taking of pictures at public functions and of pedestrians on the road. In the U.S., according to a handbook on photography, it Is permissible to snap people on the road, provided such81 words
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Letter86 1949-07-23 9 THE Singapore traffic cops deserve to be commended upon their efficiency in operating those traffic lights. These operators take delight in hearing the screechIn? of brakes, because from green they will switch off to amber and Immediately to red, without allowing a minute or so to lapse86 words
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Letter80 1949-07-23 9 WITH reference to the news item headed "Government Advertises Vacant District Officers' Jobs" In your paper of July 12, It may Interest you to know that of the two posts advertised as vacant there Is already a substantive holder of one post and an "earmarked" officer for the80 words
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Letter190 1949-07-23 9 IN this atomic era, when 1 science is advancing by leaps and bounds, Singapore schools are without even an elementary science course. Now that the University is about to be Inaugurated, I suggest that during the school holidays short vacation courses should be arranged190 words
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Letter283 1949-07-23 9 Lotteries and the uneasy conscience YOUR correspondent "Lotteries My Foot" cites a poor man's temptation as an objection to State lotteries. Next thing we shall have to ask all restaurants to close because a poor man might be tempted to eat pork chops thrice daily,283 words
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Letter156 1949-07-23 9 kNGLO MALAYAN'S S > feelings seem to have < < been hurt by Mabel N. > Button's letter in the Saturday Forum of July i 16, otherwise he would not > have visualised so many things arising from her innocuous letter, which < most of156 words
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Letter52 1949-07-23 9 I SUPPORT your corres- pondent who wrote the letter headed "Barbers Should Be Licensed". It's about time that action was taken to fix a flat rate for haircuts. The sooner the Legislative Council takes this matter up, the better It will be for the public.52 words
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Advertisement128 1949-07-23 9 9*** ~**f rLASNIMNT lOtfO**! BATTERIES Sole Representatives: GETZ BROS. CO. PENANG KUALA LUMPUR SINGAPORE 7; SCUTCH 1I gsTj "-^l ~i PMATU9 S (jbk ffH "°O**» 'O" KCWOSNTg AND TRANMCNT* Q J&^ MANAGER CI. VAN OCH VIICT: Q 56 Zj^Em, Mo l€ IN 0*' o CCLE»I»»Tro COKTHNINTAL fH Q \|kxf/ rt^fe£s&&&&£128 words
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Advertisement118 1949-07-23 9 HOUSEHOLD I| APPLIANCES The BENTINCK Kettlt Die HORIZONTAL Toaster AC/DC $36 06 AC/DC $38.00 The Controlled Heat IRON Model 5 AC or AC/DC $22.00 Obtainable from all rood store*, Including:— T.M A. LIMITED— 3 High Street, Singapore LEE CHAT CO —10* North Bridge Road, Singapore. RADIO GENERAL TRADING C 0.118 words
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770 1949-07-23 10 Continued London Interest In Tin Shares From Our Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Friday I ONDON continued to bi issues but the local ma today. Industrial shares w Prices quoted by the Milayan Sharebrokers' Association today were: INDUSTRIALS Bayers Self en AtlM Ic* 15.60 16.66 Alex Bricks Pief. 2.45 2.55 Zd Ord.770 words
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Article203 1949-07-23 10 ECONOMIC Co-operation Administration buying in London late on Thursday steadied the Singapore rubber market yesterday. The market was Quietly steady at prices just below the previous day's closing levels. Closing prices yesterday were: No. l<*heet fob. buyers 33% cents, sellers 33", cents; spot loose buyers 33 cents, sellers203 words
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Article146 1949-07-23 10 From A Market Correspondent A BETTER outlook was the keynote in trading in several sections of the Singapore produce markets. They included betel nut, patchouli leaves and cltronella oil, dealings to which were recorded for near shipments. In other sections, quiet conditions prevailed. Yesterdays quotations wer«, per plcul:146 words
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Article113 1949-07-23 10 SHIPS iii port alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves yesterday (godowns In brackets) were: Main Wharf: Bantam (31-32), Star Betelguese (33-34), Benvorlich (36-37), Mount Mansfield (38-39), Baydean (13-41) Somali (42-43). West Wharf: Oaroet (4-5), Malacca \6-~1), Bengal (8-8), Plancius (11), EurvpHis '13-14), Shirala (15-18). Empire Dock:113 words
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Article353 1949-07-23 10 LONDON, Fri. SELTJNG of British Government securities depressed the London stock exchange at the opening yesterday. Prices were widely "lath to >4th. per cen*. lower in gilt-edged and six pence to one shilling in industrials, writes Reuters financial correspondent. The unsettling factor was the Board of Trade .eturns353 words
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Article55 1949-07-23 10 LONDON, Fri. THE .Ministry of Supply announces that the Combined Tin Committee has made further interim allocations of tin metal for the second half of 1949. Out of a total of 3,200 long tons, Brazil will get 430, France 2,165, French Zone of Germany 220, Hong KongReuter - 55 words
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Advertisement1192 1949-07-23 10 MANSFIELD 6t CO.. LTD. (Incorporated m Sngaporci BLUE IUMNti LINK STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO.. C.rnrr i option I. orecavd via otnet LTD. *°iAIU*NcVn«OM o'"" &"u s'a"* WtSl COAST MALAYA M|iik;Jm trom USA luly /3 Merlimau tor Muai |uty 23 Ciytanvw* "an w> ■>. /<-o».| |ul> H Mantin tor Malacca luly 251,192 words
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Advertisement305 1949-07-23 10 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON VI A CEYLON, INDIA. ECYPT AND MEDITERRANEAN PORTS. Spore P Sham Penanjj Mount Mansfield Codown 38 lulv 24/2S luly 26/29 Sails |uly 23 Pres Monroe Aug. 5/11 Omit Aug. 12/15 Prcs. Buchanan Aug. 18/23 Aug. 24/25 Aug 26/29 Pres Harding Aug 31305 words
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Advertisement367 1949-07-23 10 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIA/U.K./ SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/ CONTINENT SCANDINAVIA. Loading at Singapore. Port Swettenham ii. "Tranquebar" due abt. luly 24 5 Penang for Bangkok. m.s "Malacca Codowns 6/7 m*. "Malaya" due abt. luly 27 S", Co'omoo. Aden Port Seid. for Manila. Hong Kong, Kobe 2"°' Antwerp Kotterdam, Yokohama.367 words
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Advertisement948 1949-07-23 10 McALISTPR «Sc CO.. LTD. (Incoipuraiad in S'-isapore) ELLERMAi* <J, HUiKNALL >• i.«VfcNESS LIMB LONDON. HAVRI. ANTWEKP. fJfojSffV&tTt'ttggS* ROTTIROAM b HAMBURG. Acceolint J American Port* Cltt Of UVtRPOOI bpo| SOUCAINVIILI S'por* f. >ham -mm* il|yly 4An C J* A^f 6*A B Jf! 18-24 Aut 25 26 Au« ?7 28 A u948 words
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Article1289 1949-07-23 11 EPSOM JEEP - PRINCESS GUINEVERE TO WIN EPSOM JEEP Rain Gives Her Best Chance By PENANG, Friday. TWE rain has dimmed the chances of Longchamps II and boosted the stock of Princess Guinevere in the seven-furlong handicap for top class horses in Penang tomorrow, the first day of the four-day August Bank Holiday1,289 words
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Article146 1949-07-23 11 EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER RACE It S.SO WONDER BIRD Sir Keith Lusan Maid WONDER BIRD Kimberley Boleh Jadi FINE 8TREAM Wonder Bird Kimberley RACE >: 3.00 FANFARADE Tempest Fleeting Memory FANFARADE Fleeting Memory Tempest VICTORY Fleeting Memory My Bachelor RACE S: 3.30 MERLIN Air Gee SHINING146 words
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Article971 1949-07-23 11 I>KLOW is the card for today, the opening day of the Penang Gold Cup meeting. A special sweep in aid of the T.B. Fund will be drawn on Race One. The big sweep is on Race Eight. Race 1—2.30: Cl. 3, Div. 4— 5J Furs. 130 Sir971 words
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Advertisement175 1949-07-23 11 TO-DAY LAST DAY H 145< 1 00> lU-URI LH9I UAI 6.30 9.30 pm. BOGART'S MOST OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE! \^aV aY •iMaMM v v*Wn &m aaaflfl HtfLal aaaaaß^aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa^M^^ A COLUMBIA PICTURE TOMORROW! 1 111 \J I 11/ l 111 aaaaaHaaVwF^aa^HaT JfirTV? I a^aaa^aV I A aaalC W^j^t^/!^ i*J*V X&*' T\ JAMJS t>175 words
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Miscellaneous337 1949-07-23 11 TODAY'S RADIO SINGAPORE I the Shelf; 8.00 Let's Have A Party; 8.45 Melodies from British 10.00 News from Kuala Lumpur; piima; 9,15 These You Seldom 10.05 tapprox.) Close; 1.00 Pro- Hear; 8.45 YAFI; 10.30 Rhythm gramme Summary; 1.02 Dance on Records; 11.30 Close music; 1.30 (also at 7 9.30); 1.45337 words
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884 1949-07-23 12 EPSOM JEEP - S.R.A. BAN HAS OUTLIVED ITS PURPOSE Old Reasons No Longer Valid By EPSOM JEEP PENANG, Friday. rpHE general outcry against continuation of the ban on registration of new horses has reached such proportions during the past few weeks that the Straits Racing Association, who instituted the ban 18 months ago,884 words
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Article, Illustration32 1949-07-23 12 SCOTLAND V. U.S.A: J. Brown, Scotland's goalkeeper (back to camera) foils an attack by the Americans during their soccer match against the U.S.A. at New York. Scotland won 4-0. International News photo.32 words
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144 1949-07-23 12 Will Put Up Good Show' Say Tourists rpODAY at Jalan Besar Stadium, the Indonesian soccer XI play the first of a series of five games when they meet the Singapore Chinese Football Association. Yesterday morning, on the visitors' arrival from Batavia, the skipper of the team, Khoo Tjiong Khi«n, told144 words
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Article92 1949-07-23 12 RACE REVIEW SELECTIONS -P. 11 Van Bing. Liem Tjiong Hoo, Bhe Ing Hien, Tee San Liong, Tarn Yoe Llong. Those who are not playing today are Bing Ho Heng, Lor Thiem Siew. Tan Llong Houw, Oh Boen YJiew. Abdul Fattah. Liem Ing Yang. Kwee Siauw Tjong. The S.C.F.A. term will92 words
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Article65 1949-07-23 12 UR. Choo Seng Quee, hono- rary coach to the Singapore Chinese Football Association, has resigned. Seng Quee, who is also the S.A.F.A. coach, told the Straits Times that he will continue to train the Singapore team for he Malaya Cup competition. He said that the morale cf65 words
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Article70 1949-07-23 12 Due to rain yesterday's ties in the V.M.C.A. lao&ii tournan.enwi were not played Ties for this t rvrtiinK are: Open singles (Semi-finals): H. Kamis v. Lim Hee Chin: Ong Keng Chiw v. A. G. B Pakir. Oprn double-: Lim Bong Sao and Chin Kwong Nam v. Y. P.70 words
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Article44 1949-07-23 12 Tiong Bharu Rangers chalked up another win yesterday when at Farrer P*rk they beat Islay Kerr Sports Club by three goals to on?. Scorers for tl.e Rangers Ml Boon di and Chong Mun •2 > Jimmy Tan scored Islay K*>rr's only goal.44 words
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Article39 1949-07-23 12 DAFFI-BS Institution will hold their onnual sports on the school ground axl^y, Martir.g at 3 p.m. Mr. P. A. 3. McKenon, the Colonial identity, is pnHdenl of The mt-r-t Mrs MrKeiron will tfl*f a'.v».v the prIMS.39 words
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Article26 1949-07-23 12 CX. Andrews s-liool wil; hold CT their 32nd inntK] aihlellc sports meet at Waods\llle or. Wednesd\v, Aug. 3, Parting at 3.M I> m26 words
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Article123 1949-07-23 12 TODAY i SOCCER: S.C.F.A t. Indonesian XI— J. Be&ar. CBICKET: B.C.C. t. Registrar of Vehicles— S.C. C C. S.C. v. 0.H.Q— 1.A.: S.C.R.C. v. Rocklite*—S .C R C St Andrew* j School v. I. A.— Woodsville; Pollcrt v R.A.F. Changl— Thomson Rd ATHLETICS: Raffles. Ins*. 1 Sports R.I.123 words
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Article116 1949-07-23 12 ORGANISERS of the Singapore Best AU-Rounder open cycling competition, the Cosmopolitan Cycling Team, will be holding two massed-start bicycle road races next month. On Sunday. August 7. a 20-mile novices' race will be held. This will be the second event in vie Singapore Best-Improved Novices'116 words
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Article87 1949-07-23 12 The following player* will re- 1 present Tiong Bihni Rtngers In i a return soccer rnaic;! with the Singapore Recreation Club XI on Tuesday, on the 3 R.C. Padang: Cheong Mln, Hum Chee Hoong, Hum Chun Hoong, Lav Fook fcins, > Fan Fook Ysn, Seat Pee Inn. Swee87 words
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Article98 1949-07-23 12 From Onr O'.vn Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Frl. AS July 26 is not a holiday In* Singapore, the interState cricket match between Johore and Singapore will now be played on Wednesday. July 27 on the Johore C.C. ground. J. Lockhart, of Segamat, will captain Johore, who will98 words
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Article45 1949-07-23 12 TOKYO FTi. Konoshin Furuhashl equalled the official world record of 18 mln. 58 8/10 sec. In winning the 1,500 metres freestyle final In the Japanese swimming championships today, equalling the performance of his countryman Toml Amano who made the record In 1938.45 words
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Article34 1949-07-23 12 In a soccer match at Farrer Park yesterday, Standard Vacuum beat the Guthries Sports Club by five goals to nil. Scorers were: Boon Seong (1) Ibrahim (1). Attahan (2>, and Alwi34 words
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Article404 1949-07-23 12 /CRICKET tmms for weekend I games in Singapore are: CRICKET CLUB The following are Singapore I Cricket Club sides for their three matches this week-end: Today, v. Rethtrar of Motor i Vehicles XI at 2.15 on the Pa- dang: M. Bradbury (capt>, L. Holliday, V. 1,.404 words
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114 1949-07-23 12 fifcKKAKI) Clarke, the Sin\J irapore Recreation Club cricketer, was selected yesterday to take the place of I. Ingleton in the South cricket team to meet the North at Penang during the August Bank Holidays. The South team will be without the services of three114 words
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Article212 1949-07-23 12 TURF TOPICS By EPSOM JEEP PENANO, Frl. T ONDA Lad a good money spinner owned by "Mr. Kwik" and trained by Lt. Col. Fox died In his stall at the Penang stables last night. He developed pneumonia on the way from Singapore and all efforts to save212 words
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Article54 1949-07-23 12 THE Army-Navy team to meet the Indonesian soc- cer team next Wednesday i will be: McMahon (Navy); Snelson ;(Army), Riddell (Navy) (capt.); White (Navy), Whitehorn (Army), Butler j (Army); McLaughlin (Navyi, jTodd (Army), Inglis (Army). IShea (Army), Woodgate 1 (Navy). Reserves: Jack (Navy). Webb (Navy>, Barnes54 words
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Article56 1949-07-23 12 The following will represent Borneo Co., Ltd. Sports Club in a soccer match against Malayan Airways s.C. at Farrer Park on i Monday, July 25:May; Charlie Kang, O. E. Verrall; J. Campbell, H. Tan, Rajl- man; Mom, D. Rozario, J. I Jameson. Ajis b. All and Samri.56 words
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Article51 1949-07-23 12 The following will play soccer for the Jollllads against the Guard Dock Unit today at Pttfer Park and tomorrow at Krnnji I against the 8.0.D. Kranji: Naiaynana. Rasak, Kader. Ghani, Sapr-e. Sintha, Haniff. V. O. Syed, Munij yandi. Salahudin, Tobin? Hu.-siti. I Dollah, Krishnasamy. Bari. Syctii. Rahman and51 words
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237 1949-07-23 12 LONDON, Friday. 'FED BROADRIBB, manager of Freddie Mills, world 1 lightheavy weight champion, said last night he is considering an offer of about $50,000 from an American promoter for Mills' contract. Freddie's income tax position is such that if he ngh. in this country withinReuter - 237 words
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389 1949-07-23 12 Singapore Plans For Strong Athletic Team T*O enable Singapore to field the strongest possible 1 team in the Malayan athletic championships to be held in Kuala Lumpur on Sept. 2 and 3, the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association has arranged a programme r>f triangular and inter-club meets after the Singapore championships389 words
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Article242 1949-07-23 12 LONiMDN, Frl. r! folowlng are result* of County matcheis ending today: At Maidstone, Kent beat Leicestershire by 209 runs. Kent 22i and 417 for five declared (Pagg 124, Todd 174, Hearn not out 52>. Leicestershire Sl6 and 116 (Wright, rightarm medium lpgbreak, nine for 511. At Noltingham,Reuter - 242 words
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Advertisement700 1949-07-23 12 I aIVIKD ADS iCMt**mMd rrom ae%* i. \NTf:i» WANTED to purchase Aluminium I.itcx Cups. Offers statin? quantity, capacities and prices Itted to Box A7074, ST INTF"FSTKD in 500 lbs. or Nutmes; Oil B.P. firm offers to- J. Rumy Sc Co.. 64 Church Streot. Penang. Tel. 1510. LOST lOST on July700 words
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Advertisement43 1949-07-23 12 Phone 4042 fH£¥ TODAY JK^LJK^jJ^^P 11-1.45. 4.00. 8.30 9.:t0 p.i.i mm -m -m what it said WmfZjmww mmxn: mm mm mum TONIGHT at MNITE! Shaw Bros Studios' Latest _^Hj|^ l.oc»l Malay Production SIPI'T SKRAWAK 'mJ C room \i nor m^rn Jp^k 4^ l43 words
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Miscellaneous30 1949-07-23 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: H.W.. 9.56 a.m. (7 ft, 4 in). 8.35 p.m. (8 ft. 7 in.). TOMORROW: H.W.. 10.50 a.m. (7 ft. 8 in). 9.26 p.m. (9 ft. 0 in.).30 words
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