The Straits Times, 31 July 1949
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Title Section27 1949-07-31 1 LARGEST NETT SALES IN MALAYA THE SUNDAY TIMES Sund» Kditlon Of til* Straits rimes Singapore 9w— Presi No. 731. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, JULY SI, IM9. PRICE 10 CENTS27 words
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Article463 1949-07-31 1 DIRE LACK OF LABOUR IN BORNEO Direction of workers urged Sunday Times Staff Reporter ALTHOUGH North Borneo achieved a record rubber exports figure of more than 20,000 tons in 1948, it could have been 25,000 tons had there been an adequate number of rubber tappers, say. the report of the463 words
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Article143 1949-07-31 1 ALOR, STAR, Sat. LANCE-Coporal Guzalall of the 1/6 Gurkha Rifles tola: told the Sungel Patanl Coroner, Tuan Syed Mahadzir Faclaak that he fired thrice at a Chinese who ran after Ignoring three challenge i warnings. He was testifying at an in- quest on an143 words
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Article109 1949-07-31 1 And these were happy Sunday Times Staff Reporter A SIMPLE, impressive ceremony marked the opening of the children's playing ground in Siang Lim Park Estate, off Ceylang Road, yesterday. The ground, 120 yards by 60, i complete with four sets of miniature swings, see-saws and two badminton courts, was declared109 words
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Article129 1949-07-31 1 COLOMBO, Pat. YEW Immigration regula- H tions which will come into force about Oct. 1 were I announced here today. A I Department of Immigration and Emigration will be set up as soon as possible, after which all non-Ceylonese citizens inuot possess national passports. ArrangementsReuter - 129 words
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Article47 1949-07-31 1 BANGKOK, Sat.— The Siamese Labour Union has ratified the constitution of the Asia Federation of Labour which was formed in Geneva last month. One aim of the federation Is to prevent Infiltration of Communist agit tors In the ranks of labour.— A.P.AP - 47 words
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495 1949-07-31 1 Sunday Times Starr Reporter CINCAPORE was the most fortunate spot in Malaya's three-day Bank Holiday sporting festival which began yesterday. The Colony enjoyed fin* weather for all its events, but Penang, favourite resort for holiday-makers, had a three-hour storm which washed out the North495 words
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Article64 1949-07-31 1 HONG KONG, Sat.— At least ten civil airplanes shuttling between lion:; Kong and Canton daily are lifting by air silver dollars as bullion for the refugee Nationalist capital from this Colony, reliable sources reported. Silver dollar bars have been ordered from England, the United States ami Mexico to64 words
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Article65 1949-07-31 1 SYDNEY, Sat.— The Central Executive of the Australian Miners' Federation today rejected the proposal to call mass meetings of the miners in the coalfields to vote on return to work or continuing their month-old strike. The Federation had been discussing this move after a meeting withReuter - 65 words
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Article114 1949-07-31 1 LONDON, Sat. rollß defiant, screaming girl prisoners spent '.heir second day without >. food or water inside a bar- ricade prison cell in HoVoiay prison yesterday. The girls, all in their ear- ly twenties, bolted from a prison work line on Wednesday, dashed up to aAP - 114 words
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Article44 1949-07-31 1 HONG KONG. Sat. —The steamer Chiao Jen radioed Its Hong Kong agents last night that she had struck a mine 22 miles west pi Hong Kong. The vessel was en route to Hong Kong from Canton with a general cargo.— Reuter.Reuter - 44 words
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Article, Illustration274 1949-07-31 1 Sunday Tim«s staff Reporter CIVE British childrc* travelling by BOAC-Qantat Constellation for a holiday with their parents in Malaya arrived at Tengah airfield yesterday and were surprised, and a little awed, to find military guards of honour and a band drawn up on the tarmac. The274 words
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Article109 1949-07-31 1 HONG KONG, Sat. npHREE hundred Chinese X Communists before dawn yesterday raided a Nationalist headquarters 40 miles from. Hong Kong and escaped with the garrison's arms. Reports said the Isolated Nationalists surrendered after a three hours' skirmish. The Nationalist headquarters was only a few milesReuter - 109 words
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Article196 1949-07-31 1 Manila snubs Aussie official MELBOURNE, Sat. DASSENCERS on the Qantat military courier charter service between Sydney and Tokyo continue to experience Filipino hostility during the Lancastrian aircraft's two-hour halt at Manila, reports the Melbourne Herald's Tokyo correspondent. Incidents have occurred frequently since the Gamboa case roused public and ofllcial hostility196 words
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Article81 1949-07-31 1 HATTA WILL ME ET NEHRU IN INDIA BATAVIA, Sat.— D;-. Mohamad Hatta, Indonesia Prime Minister, is to leave for India on August 8 for a two-day stay, during which he will meet Pandit Nehru. Indian Prime Minister in New Delhi. He will be accompanied by Dr. A. Mainmls. Republican ForeignReuter - 81 words
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Miscellaneous27 1949-07-31 1 INSPORT/NG CMfS With Sq *vw Y&meMY 1t HAS Difficult 7b &PG TWS J fDo /OOY& &U& A Th&n we wove up jM K L#r< To &o A*vkVft&?G27 words
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Article, Illustration958 1949-07-31 2 Di ary DRINCE PHILIP and princess Elizabeth are to weekend at Highclere Castle, home of the Earl of Carnarvon. Lord Carnarvon s son, Lord I Porchester, is a friend of both Princesses. "The visit," I was told at Highclere, "is private." Lord Porchester, who was a guest at Balmoral recently,958 words
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Article, Illustration57 1949-07-31 2 THE 72-storcy Radio Corporation of America of Rockefeller Centre in New York, which houses tha U.S. State Department's "Voice of America" headquarters. A former Radio Malaya announcer and commentator, David Kennard, was a recent guest at the "Vole* of America" headquarters. Mr. >i_ Kcnnird travelled with his wife -ifroisjtht United57 words
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Article1192 1949-07-31 2 STEPHEN WINSTEN - STEPHEN WINSTEN by EVERYTHING was perfect. When Danny Kaye and I walked through the village, it was wonderful because not a soul noticed him; when we stood in the grounds of the demolished Abbey, he had never before, so he told me, experienced such1,192 words
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Article239 1949-07-31 2 PETER USTINOV'S portrayal of an American Military Policeman in Eric Linklater's play Love in Albania," recently moved from the Lyric. Hammersmith to St. lames Theatre in the West End at the second first night at St. |ames, two Americans behind me left at the end of the239 words
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Advertisement488 1949-07-31 2 My teeth really ARE whiter!"! Yes, you can see the difference in your smile when you use Pepsodent. the toothpaste that contains Irium. For there's no more effective teeth cleansing substance than Irium known to dental science— and Irium is exclusive to Pepsodent I Gently it removes the harmful film488 words
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Advertisement71 1949-07-31 2 Precision timekeepers at reasonable cost y 0 'y I if il l /^7 aJ^L-J 16 (OUTER QUAY SINGAPORE Quality that Co»<ui» Quality Is more Important in tobacco manufacture than to most products. Experts grow the Uaf. experts choose and am It. still more experts process It. Care— extreme canthrough every71 words
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Article107 1949-07-31 3 BATAVIA. Sat f ARLTON A. Hire, Slnga\j pore businessman serving a seven-year prison sentence here for running arms Into Indonesia, will appeal for clemency to the High Representative of the Dutch Crown, his defence counsel said today. The lawyer said the appeal would beAP - 107 words
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303 1949-07-31 3 Speech to Hong Kong alumni Sunday Times Staff Reporter D EF ERR INC to the University of Malaya which is about to be launched, the Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Cimson, said last night, at the Seaview Hotel, that he hoped a healthy rivalry would303 words
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Article, Illustration27 1949-07-31 3 MR. and Mrs. Cornelius Duller ar the reception »t No. 1 Bishopsgate after tKeir wedding in Singapore last week. The bride was the former Miss Vicky Ezekiel.27 words
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Article, Illustration40 1949-07-31 3 OFFICERS of the Ist Battalion, Malay Regiment, celebrating Hart Raya Puaia at a ronggeng party in Taiping. At the left it Lt -Col. C. T. Denaro, D.5.0., officer commanding the battalion. The party was held after a battalion sportt meeting.40 words
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Article133 1949-07-31 3 TEO GETS 2 YEARS FOR OPIUM Sunday Times Correspondent MUAR, Sat. CEVEN slabs of opium, weighing nearly 123 tahlls and worch about $3,000, was confiscated in the Muar Sessions Court when a Chinese, Teo Tiong alias Tiew Tiong Seng, was charged with possession of opiuir Mr. Jrnkins, Senior Customs Officer133 words
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Article121 1949-07-31 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU. Sat.— At the annual general meeting O f the Johore Bahru branch of U.M.N.O. the following were elected office bearers for the tusulng year: Ketua:— Ra.,a Omar bin Chik; Naik Ketua:— lnche Ahmad bin Mobd. Shah; Secretary: Inche Ibrahim121 words
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Article23 1949-07-31 3 Royal Air Force planes carriec' out a three-hour bombing raid on a hill In the Temerloh area of Pahang yesterday23 words
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Article156 1949-07-31 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter CINCAPORE Jews are emigrating to Israel. Since April more than 50 Jewish young men, women and children have left Singapore, and another batch of about 1 5 will be leaving early next month. A spokesman of the Jewish community told156 words
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87 1949-07-31 3 THIRD MUSIC CIRCLE CONCERT THIS WEEK Sunday Times Staff Reporter The Singapore Music Circle will present their third concert at the British Council Hall, Stamford Road, on Tuesday, at 8.30 p.m. The concert will include a talk on Chinese music, accompanied by orchestra under the leadership of Mr. Lee Slew87 words
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Article224 1949-07-31 3 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent PENANC, Saturday. \WHEN a Penan g engineer, Mr. D. H. Outwin, blows his T^ whistle, neighbouring children rush delightedly to his garden in Cantonment Road. For they know that Mr. Outwin "train" is about to run, and they ar* hoping224 words
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Article28 1949-07-31 3 I*>OH, Sat— A Chinese woman hawkei was found hvki t' death at Kampong Pai anr Rengas in the Kuala Kar.gsar area of Perak yesterday afternoon.28 words
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252 1949-07-31 3 Blue eyes and frustration in Municipality Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE Singapore Municipal Establishments Board has been asked to reconsider its four-to-two majority recommendation that the Chief Clerk of the Mechanised Accounts Division be appointed to the supernumerary post of Chief Clerk in the Consolidated Accounts Division. The recommendation, referred252 words
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Article116 1949-07-31 3 K.UALA LUMPUR, Sat. THE distinction of being one of the first two nurses selected to undergo a Sister Tutors course at the Royal College of Nursing. London, goes to Miss Stephanie Julia Bong, a staff nurse of the General Hospital. Kuala Lumpur. Miss Bong who has116 words
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Article63 1949-07-31 3 Sunday Times Staff Keporlrr JOHORF BAHRU, Sat. A pullic mer ting of the Ceylon<se ii. thi district of Johore Batru has bien convened for next Wednesday at 5 p.m to consider i letter from the Prerident oi Ceylon Federation of Mulaya on the subject of the citizenship63 words
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Article69 1949-07-31 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter Three sub-officers of the Singapore Fire Brigade have been successful in the examination of the Institute of Fire Engineers. One of them, Mr. S. L. Velge, a locally-recruited officer, now attached to the Oeylang Fire Station, has passed the highest examinatton of69 words
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Article54 1949-07-31 3 Sun. iv Times Start ltrporlrr JOHORE BAHRU, Sat.—lnche A. Majid bin Othman. of the staff of the Government English Preparatory School, Muar, and Inche A. Mohd Nor bin A. Manap, Group Teacher. Pontlan, have been selected to go to Sultan Idris Training College, Tanjong Mallm, ro train as Assistant54 words
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Miscellaneous243 1949-07-31 3 0.00 p^Ksra m. 900 ~r gjs >^y%£ t™£ Kua°a Lumpur- 10 15 Hit Am^ca: 10.00 News (aUo at 1.30. fiamwe; 8.30 News; 8.45 Dutch; Pared? II 00 Paul Temple and 7 30 >: "-I* Hit Parade; 11.00 Kuoyu; 9.50 Burmese; 9.48 toe Curaon C«e ITuS Qll bert BuWvtn; ia.oo-1.00 En?Ush;243 words
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Article307 1949-07-31 4 "C LOCK WITHOUT c lv v, iv nunuti HANDS," by Gerald Kersh (Heinemann). about it—Gerald Kersh is a rattling good writer of rattling good yarns Long may his tvnpwritor mnrV fnr him typewriter work for him. In his latest volume are three fairly short —an307 words
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Article416 1949-07-31 4 "CONCLUDING" by Henry Green (Hogarth Press) THIS book is mere fogbound than any of the other Henry Green novels. The signposts are even more confusing. It is a satire, we say, on bureaucracy; but it Is too oblique for satire. In the twilight of the twentieth416 words
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Article284 1949-07-31 4 "THE JOURNEYMAN" by Erskine CaldweU. QEMON DYE, tra 11--ing lay preach had a "way" with him. bo remarkable was Semon's "way" in the village of Rocky Comfort. Georgia, that it allowed him to swill corn liquor, shoot dice, seduce the women and to shoot down in284 words
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Article311 1949-07-31 4 MR. MUIR'S new collection contains fifteen essays on subjects so various that, for the book to be competently reviewed, it should be ripped from its covers, the essays sorted into associated groups, and the groups sent off to five different critics. It could be assumed that the expert311 words
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Article333 1949-07-31 4 "BURMA'S ICY MOUNTAINS," by F. KingdonWard (Cape) 15s. MEMORIES of hot steamy Jungle or of dry dusty plain remain to most visitors to Burma, but Mr. Kingdon-Ward, whoce unceasing pursuit of something new for the rock garden draws him relentlessly to the high mountain tops, remembers vividly333 words
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Article74 1949-07-31 4 An attractive book of London pub-lore, Mr. Maurice Gorham's Back to the Local (Percival Marshall), should appeal to habitues of English taverns wherever they live. Mr. Gorham's knowledge of metropolitan drinking-places is (to borrow a phrase he applies to Mr. Weller) "extensive and peculiar." An unabashed sentimentalist, he has74 words
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Article353 1949-07-31 4 "EARTHBOUND CHINA" by Hsiano-tung Fei and hih-i Chang. (Routledge and Kegan Paul). NOT since the days of Wane An thlh, China's Socialist Premier (roughly, a contemporary of William the Conqueror), have the blue-gowned masses had so much attention as to-day. Foreign economists have dissected them. The Kuomintang have353 words
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Advertisement152 1949-07-31 4 Kafc Rich, fine tobacco \l A-A and the cork-tip for cleaner smoking jThTpORTED FROM LONDON. ENQyjlj£j Carrtras, London. ISO 'tar%' fcputobon for Quality. MACHINERY! AIR COMPRESSORS TOOLS AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY CONCRETE MIXERS DIESEL ENGINES DIESEL ELECTRIC SETS EARTH MOVING MACHINES EX'AVATORS LAND CLEARING MACHINES MARINE ENGINES ROAD ROLLERS ROCK CRUSHERS TRACTORS152 words
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Advertisement139 1949-07-31 4 ROSERAY' CHROME ALARM CLOCKS SUPPLIES OF SONNFOR MODEL JUST RECEIVED Obtainable at all deaiers Wholesale Only MONTOR LTD. THE ARCADE SINGAPORE Uhphonn: 5891-5892 We apologise... to the several thousand applicant* to whom we cannot yet offer i Our n c twor k expanding rapidly We will reach YOU soon REDIFFUSION139 words
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Article, Illustration1537 1949-07-31 5 A 1 tuatlA PIONEER /)NE of Malaya's pioneer garage proprietors Is the man behind a proposal for motor trishas for Kuala Lumpur. He is Mr. G. T. (.us aki) who ran a garage in Orchard Road, Singapore, from 1912 to 1947 Mr Gulnard. who is at present1,537 words
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Advertisement200 1949-07-31 5 FLY YOUR GOODS BY AIR CARGO TO EUROPe —TO AUSTRALIA DIG loads are easy I In pounds or in tons, Q.E.A.-8.0.A.C Air Cargo Service moves them across the globe speedily and smoothly and effic cti:ly— in the shortest time in first class condition. The Kangaroo Route to London is via200 words
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Advertisement353 1949-07-31 5 *The FINEST BICYCLE BUILT today fr ALL LEADING T iferculesJr I TNI MI«CUIIS CYCU 4 MOTO« COMPANY IT& J^ KEMESC N7ATMS T. V. MITCHELL ft CO. LTD. 18 BATTF°Y ROAD. SINGAPORE A dog in good condition is always Jlslall^f[ a Hood W l "*™'^Sf^Lr^* 4 companion aW^[% Dogs arc by353 words
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Article1003 1949-07-31 6 NATHANIEL GUBBINS - NATHANIEL GUBBINS by Further evidence icas given before a subcuwmission on the Press inquiring into the newspaper activities of Nathaniel Gubbi?is mid the reliability of information published in his column and elsewhere. T<HE Chairman: Answering a question last week, you stated that you were once a1,003 words
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Article, Illustration931 1949-07-31 6 PRESENTING ROMANCE RENDEZVOUS Cuvww le^vfxtc PICCADILLY CIRCUS. Betide the famous Pillar Box by that Famous Store Boy Meets Girl (at all age-levels) each night round six o'clock. Tourists typists, and tired businessites all mis in this great free-for-all street foyer. Robb draws the scene. There on the left,931 words
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Article164 1949-07-31 6 IF your legs are tired from continuous standing, try j sleeping with your head 1 lower than your feet. You will be amazed how much better thay feel within a day or «;o. Here is a simple recipe for good astringent to counter- i act blackheads and enlarged pores:164 words
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Article527 1949-07-31 6 YOU may like the following recipe for a "special" lunch ;<>n or supner. Something you can Ret ready yourself and leave in the fridge till you want to serve it Chicken Eour bour g 1 boiling fowl. 2 onions, 2 eggs. 3oz butter or margarine. 3527 words
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Advertisement151 1949-07-31 6 '^fepW bid 4|<«4 j ITvp^l MAC LEAH Of course we did! Macleans Peroxide Tooth Paste is scientifically prepared to do supremely well all that a tooth paste can do, namely to clean the teeth thoroughly yet safely. This favourite tooth paste with its ever-popular flavour gives a gleaming whiteness the151 words
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Article620 1949-07-31 7 HEATHCOTT - HEATHCOTT by LONDON, July 22. QNE of the pleasantest things to do during our recent spell of almost Malayan weather was to go up the river to Greenwich, as many kings and queens of England have done in their time. If you are at all620 words
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Article565 1949-07-31 7 Notebook by Penelope I AM always hearing moans about eyelashes! "Why," one woman asks, "should many of my friends have lovely long eyelashes that turn up at the tips, while mine are short straight and stubbly?" Well, a little white vaseline or castor oil put on at night with565 words
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Article689 1949-07-31 7 INGRID ETTER - INGRID ETTER Bringing up baby isn't all says FATHERB buy bad toys. Or rather, they seize on ingenious novelties with which they play delightedly themselves while small Tommy soon wearies, both of watching Dad and of the toy itself. Children, particularly those up to the age of five,689 words
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Article331 1949-07-31 7 THI young Spanish soprano, Victoria De Los Angeles has so far had only one of her records released here. Now she sings El Mirar De La Maja by Cranados and Hablame De Amores by Fuste, Accompanied by Ceral Moore at the piano, Her voice is pure331 words
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Advertisement315 1949-07-31 7 THE Tango is NOT difficult, but it is essential to keep in mind the way it differs from other dances. THE TANGO HOLD is more compact, the girl < being held slightly to the man's right —on his right hip. The man's left forearm is bent inwards more, and his315 words
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THE SUNDAY TIMES SINGAPORE, JULY 31, 1949.
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Article262 1949-07-31 8 THE eight hundred keen, smart young recruits who passed out from the Police Training Depot ln Kuala Lumpur yesterday brought the Federation's police force up to its full strength for the first time since the liberation. There are now almost 15.000 regularr policemen. This re-building of262 words
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Article144 1949-07-31 8 THIS weekend hundreds of thousands of Malayans, in every town and village ln the country, will be playing or watching a dozen different sports, In the greatest sporting festival in the Malayan calendar. All will be in carefree mood, forgetting for the moment the woes that daily fill144 words
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Article90 1949-07-31 8 THE Singapore C.I.D. has acted with commendable speed In instituting an Inquiry Into the alleged beating up by detectives of a irisha rider, Khoo Choo Chang, after he had assisted the police In finding a batch of Communist pamphlets. Khoo, whose complaint was voiced in the Sunday Times90 words
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Article, Illustration1504 1949-07-31 8 Is Singapore really so synthetic asks a foreign visitor, who has here recorded with wit and a barb of truth his impressions of the Lion City. CINGAPORE rot starts in divers ways. One morning your foot may peel between the toes in a peculiar tropical ailment. Or remorse, bred byUP - 1,504 words
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Article410 1949-07-31 8 by K. KAYE LONDON nas its pavement artists and Malaya has its street sculptors. But there the similarity ends. These sculptors do not work on stone or marble, but on Just plain ordinary cooking flour kneaded Into dough. There is nothing Bohemian about these raggletaggle sculptuarles. They are410 words
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Article125 1949-07-31 8 What I think our town needs 2 by LIM AH OH, merchant ALTHOUGH adversely situated in having nearby Penang as a thriving por*. Butterworth is making «fee ffrade. you fca«e to live here 40 years, like 1 have. TrSh V°U C<in n °UCe growm> Regarding the proposea five year125 words
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Advertisement494 1949-07-31 8 CLAS« fr>Ti:< O ADS. HO— To JOSEPHINE Tan, wife of Ho Sim Ouan a son, Colin, at EX Cotta's Clinic on Sunday 24th: July 1949. Both well. SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED a tutor for Indian boy aged 9 reading standard two. Please reply C.S.V. Sundram, India House. 31 Orange Road, Singapore.494 words
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Advertisement16 1949-07-31 8 Finest Broken Orange Pekoe 1 lb. Foil. Pkt. $2.00 lib. Tin .$2.30 2 Ib. Tin ...$4.5016 words
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Article, Illustration35 1949-07-31 9 t :<. .-..-id Mrs. Dennis F. T. Shattock after their marriage at St. Andrews Cathedral yesterday. Mr. Shattock is an employee of Guthrie and Co. and Mrs. Shattock, formerly Miss Sheila Broderick, comes from Rochester, Kent.35 words
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Article458 1949-07-31 9 POLICE NOW AT FULL STRENGTH 4, 720 trained in a year Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. \/yiTH today's passing-out parade at the police depot here of 820 recruits the Federation Police Force is up to its full strength of 14.522 for the first time since the Liberation. From458 words
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Article79 1949-07-31 9 Sunday Times Staff Reporter rE last yacht built in Britain before the war has been overhauled at Singapore and will probably be air-conditioned and fitted with radar at Saigon for Bao Dai, head of the Vietnam state. It is the 508-ton twin screw Jujjusy, which79 words
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Article37 1949-07-31 9 Suihlun Times Staff Reporter While digging, a Chinese labourer was buried under the collapsed walls of a drain in Alexandra Road, Singapore, yesterdr f afternoon. Firemen rescued him, and sent him to the General Hospital.37 words
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Article, Illustration35 1949-07-31 9 MIL and Mrs. U. F. riagon aitcr taeir wadding at. Andrew s Cathedral, Singapore, yesterday. Mrs. Hagon was formerly Miss MoMy Dora Nix. Mr. Hagon is on the staff of the Queensland Insurance Co. Ltd.35 words
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Article237 1949-07-31 9 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE first merchant ship scheduled to sail from Singapore in an attempt to run the Nationalist blockade of Communist-occupied ports in China will be the 5,000 ton Flying Clipper,, which is due to load here on Aug. 15. According to237 words
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Article165 1949-07-31 9 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN, Saturday. \A/HILE thousands are enjoying themselves on Monday watching or taking part in the general sporting activities. Negri Sembilan's government offices and local banks will remain open, a bank official told the Sunday Times today. r For the first time165 words
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Article, Illustration51 1949-07-31 9 A SECTION of the 850 recruit* who took part in a ceremonial pasting out parade at the Police Depot, Kua'a Lumpur, yesterday bcin* inspected by Maj.-Ccn.C. H. Boucher, C-O-C, Malaya District. With Gen. Boucher are the Depot Commandant. Mr. R. W. Calderwood, and Hw acting Commissioner of Police. Mr. 8.M.8.51 words
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Article28 1949-07-31 9 Sunday Times Correspondent SEGAMAT. Sat.— Chargr j witt 1 making a parang attack un a fellow Indian. 66-year-(.ld Suppiah was offered ball uf $200 ac Segamat.28 words
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100 1949-07-31 9 SALES BEGIN OF PROPERTY UNCLAIMED Sunday Times Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. UNCLAIMED property held by the Custodian of Enemy Property will be offered for sale by auction at Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang next week. Penang will have six auction sales of unclaimed property during August and September. The first100 words
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Article53 1949-07-31 9 MALAY BOYS' CLUB GIFT APPEAL Sunday Times Staff Reporter The Malay Settlement Boys' Club Is holding a Parents' Day on Aug. 13, and is appealing for gifts in money and kind. The closing date for receipt of gifts has been extended to Aug. 31 in view of the Hari Raya53 words
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Article152 1949-07-31 9 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent ■*cki*K.,. L PENANC. Saturday. pENANG has the right environment for art, but the people are not art-conscious, according to Ananda Samarakone. a young Ceylonese artist who is holding a one-man exhibition at the E. and O. Hotel. Ananda told the Sunday Times152 words
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Article, Illustration282 1949-07-31 9 Pilgrimage to Kam pong Bahru Sunday Times Staff Reporter LJUNDREDS of Roman Catholics are making a pilgrimage of their own to the little convent called St. Teresa Carmel en the slopes of the Kampong Bahru hill They go there to pray before a replica of Ceylon's 300--year-old Madonna, better known282 words
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Article201 1949-07-31 9 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent IPOH, Sat. MINE people believed t« be bandit agents have been arrested within tht last 24 hours in Perak. A sundry shopkeeper believed to have been supplying the iv torious Kepayan-? grng wit., food was arrested. Another Chinese arrested during201 words
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Miscellaneous317 1949-07-31 10 a Lt* n v HI A Vifiß F"™ I VY K.il. /T.II Llrn I Friday. ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20) Financial luck will probably coincide with visits by overseas friends. Complications likely to arise In family matter or over a property scheme. Be careful about loans, mortS&ges, insurance schemes this week.317 words
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Miscellaneous249 1949-07-31 10 yourself to others demands or to ret the co-operation you need this week. Take care you don't become Involved in uprofitable quarrels on Monday or Friday A good week for money-making and mildly favourable for speculation. LEO (July 21-Aug. 21)— If you are not on the move, you will be249 words
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Miscellaneous132 1949-07-31 10 take care yon don't make the wrong decision on Friday. However pressing financial problems may be, better not tie yourself up more than a few weeks ahead. End of week should bring good news of something affecting property or family money. SCORPIO (Oet 24-Noy. 22)— Business life should be varied132 words
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Miscellaneous343 1949-07-31 10 ri\HiS is a puzzle com bin X ed with an Impressive card trick. Placing a deck of cards upon a table, the dealer asks any person to select a card, which Is shown to the other. This Is placed face down and several other cards, seamlngly haphazard, dealt on top343 words
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Miscellaneous803 1949-07-31 10 GET HIM OUT OF THIS by ERNEST DUDLEY rnHE priceless y ,-mg, and his gang ■Jj ~^*'i iTr^fS^\^j have smuggled *>» *X* if to Paris. Snip Carton— who always goes to Guernsey ,'or his summer holidays, so he is confident that he will be able to find his way round803 words
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Article42 1949-07-31 11 EURASIAN Association meet Malacca Club in "he Doshi Shield cricket fixture on the Club padang today. St. Joseph's Club (C.V.MA.i Singapore, are playing St Peter's Brigade (C.V.M.A.) at table tennis and soccer. The joccer will be at Banda Hillr Park.42 words
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Article307 1949-07-31 11 DetailsforMotor Club rally THE Singapore Motor Club will stage a Johore Grand Prix on Oct. 2. The circuit will consist of a 2.1 mile lap round the built-up area of Johore j Bahru town. The Grand Prix will be over ten laps. Tht Grand307 words
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Article, Illustration69 1949-07-31 11 The Jai.. boxers, Tan Gwa T»k and Bobby Njoo (second and third from left) snapped at Kallang Airport Singapore, on Friday on their arrival from Batavia. With the boxers are Mr. Oei Kirn Seng (extreme left) and Mr. Tjan Gwan Tjwan, Java sports promoter. The boxers are fighting at the69 words
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Article358 1949-07-31 11 Sunday Times Seremban Sports Reporter IF experiments which are being carried out prove successful, all times will be recorded electrically at the annual championship meeting of the Negri Sembilan Amateur Athletic Association to be held in Seremban on Aug. 12 and 13 on the Negri358 words
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Article120 1949-07-31 11 Sunday Time* Malacca SdotU Reporter CEVEN teams will ompete In tola year's Victory Cup soccer. They are Muar Chinese XI 26tb Field Regt R.A. (Tampin) Malacca Chinese Recreation Club Malacca Eurasian Association, j Malacca Malay Sports Association Malacca Indian Assomtim and Malacca Government Service* The120 words
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Article51 1949-07-31 11 Sunday Times Taiping Sports Correspondent IN a First Division League soccer match on Friday the IndoCeylonese XI beat Combined Services 3-2. All goals were scored In the second half. Jeg ana than (2) I end John netted for the Indo- Ceylonese XI and Wright and Kamalanathan for Combined51 words
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225 1949-07-31 11 Sunday Times Segamat Sports Correspondent IN one of the most exciting finishes seen in local cricket this season, the Segamat Europeans scored a ten-run victory over the combined team of teachers and boys last week in their Ponniah Shield tournament game. Batting first, the schoolboys225 words
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Article167 1949-07-31 11 Sunday Times Ipoh Sports Correspondent rE knockout soccer competition for the R.D.Y. Cap will begin on Wednesday, Aug. 3. when Cheng Wah "A" meet the Hussars Ten teams, including the League winners, Chlng Ciiurn. have entered for the competition. The final has been fixd for Aug167 words
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Article622 1949-07-31 11 Badminton notes... by CAPTAIN (CLEARING their last two hurd les by comfortable margins, Yoong Yoong Club retain the Chua Boon Sun challenge cup. Present-ed for the Selangor Junior Inter-team singles league. Lok Hwa and Springdale tie foi the runners-up position, both with five points out622 words
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Advertisement270 1949-07-31 11 <&& Jfeft*' AUSTIN Many a man, in the coo) of the evening, has put his feet up and mused luxuriously on the pleasant places he is going to enjoy on his next leave or visit to Britain. And many a man has been sadly disappointed. The pleasant places are still270 words
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Miscellaneous201 1949-07-31 11 SNI? CARTON SOLUTION SNIP Carton— lnsurance Afe»int— sums up the j situation in a flash, hurls I tne bomb at the glass tank, and smashes It. The water pours into the room, extin- guishing the bomb-fuse, and flooding the poison -gas gratings. Snip Carton stabs the octo- pus with a201 words
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Article, Illustration958 1949-07-31 12 CHINA JAVA CHAMPIONS IN LAST 4 Easy wins over Kamis, KeeOnn RY the quality of their tennis, K. H. Ip, the all-China champion, and Tan Liep Tjiauw, the Java title-holder, again provided the main attraction when further ties in the Malayan championships were played off at the S.C.C. courts yesterday.958 words
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Article209 1949-07-31 12 C.S. Chess team, with an average age of 15 years have won the Chess League championship, with IV2 points out of a possible eight, conceding only draw to the runners-up, Johore English College. Chess Club 1 could only sftire th rd place with Chess Ciub209 words
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Article193 1949-07-31 12 Today's ties in the Malayan tennis championships on the S.C.C. courts ar?: a.m.. Men's doubles: 1 i Liep Tjiauw and Lee Boon Swan v. J. VV. Spence and J. L. Whitmore. Vlixed d jubles: G. T. Hollow i.v and Miss M. Cambri.l; v. Low Kee Pow193 words
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Article110 1949-07-31 12 Sunday Times Talping Sports Correspondent P' their annual sports contest held here St. Xavler's Institution Penang proved superior In all three games played beating St. George's Institution at soccer, basketball, and badminton. The basket-ball match was well contested, St. Xaxler's emerging winners by Just one point110 words
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Article67 1949-07-31 12 rpHE following nave been Invited to represent Ang*o French and Bendlxsens Sport < Club m a frlendlv badminton rmt-h againsi Wembley Badminton Party at the Happy World Stadium today at 7 p.m.: Llm Kirn Swee. Wee Thiam Teck, Chua HoeS choon, Robert Tan, Teo Jit Chye, Ho Chye67 words
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460 1949-07-31 12 Sunday Times Ipoh Sports Reporter. THE inter-Y.M.C. V games between Ipoh and Kuala Lumpur started here in Ipoh yesterday, with the visitors winning the table-tennis, while cricket is still in progress. At table -tennis the K.L. team won by four matches to three,460 words
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Article58 1949-07-31 12 Sunday Times Kuala Lumpur Sports Reporter TOLDEN BOY, the light and welterweight champion of Malaya scored a technical knockout over Kid Pancho at Bukit Bintang boxing stadium, Kuala Lumpur, on Friday night. Pancho's seconds threw In the towel at the end of the eighth round. The58 words
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Article32 1949-07-31 12 OINTY MONAGHAN, world flyweight champion, is to meet Otelll Belardinelll. Italian flyweight champion, in a non-title fight over ten rounds at 8 st. 41b. on Aue. 8 In Belfast. A.P.AP - 32 words
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Article, Illustration57 1949-07-31 12 "*R!>». T.*v i.: vp iji/il'W. in >lay »g-«"'t the Malaiu jan tuic-holdci-, Mrs U. C. A. i-iaser, to whom she lost 6—o, 6—l. Mrs. Tan, who with her husband, Is mixed doubles title holder of Java, partnered her husband to win their first-round tie yesterday against S. Abbett and Miss57 words
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Article26 1949-07-31 12 100,000 AT LING IAD ABOUT 100.000 people are e*Umat d to have attended the Swedish Ltngiad gymnastic games, which opened In Stockholm on Wprinrsdav nicht Reuter.Reuter - 26 words
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Article35 1949-07-31 12 BRITISH soccer coaches are vi big demand abroad, the Football Association reports, Burma. Sw den, Switzerland, Luxemburg, South Africa and Malta have requested the Association to find adequate trainers for their players.35 words
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Article258 1949-07-31 12 rE following ties in the 8.0.D.C.A. Junior badminton championships will be plnyed off during the first week of August in the Victoria School Hall at 2.15 p.m. Wednesday. Aug. 3: A. Rahman bin Osman (2 S/D GS) v Wan Othmaii bin Idrls (1 S/D); Awaldin 1 8/258 words
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Advertisement222 1949-07-31 12 Take pleasure ig, IIH I ~r. BFHB i^V" Iflnl Infants /or /or \JM\I~yJL CHILDREN »sr^Tti?^ under \^ggo 5 YEARS \P^ Gbtalnabl* froa all fllßpenaaries J$ IN THE PALM COURT TONIGHT AT 9.15 p.m. AT RAFFLES HOTEL THE POLICE BAND By kind permission of Mr. R. E. Foulger C.M.G. Commissioner of222 words
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Article, Illustration903 1949-07-31 13 VALBERG WINS THREE A.A.A. TITLES Another grand race by Weeks LLOYD VALBERG, Singapore's representative to the Olympic Games in London last year, easily proved himself to be the Colony's leading athlete when he won three finals in the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association's championships which were concluded at Jalan Besar stadium903 words
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Article256 1949-07-31 13 Sunday Times Staff Reporter VERY keenly contested games were seen In the Singapore Badminton Association junior championships played at the Clerical Union hall last night. Chua Poh Koon (Jacques) gave a magnificent display to beat Lim Kirn Swee (A.A.U.) after a terrific three-set duel, winning256 words
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Article123 1949-07-31 13 Sunday Times Malacca Sports Correspondent A GREAT asset to Malacca rugby this year Is A. L. Barcroft, who played (or Scotland during thr last war. He has volunteered to coach Asians during the coming season. The three leading schools In Malacca are taking advantage of Mr.123 words
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Article19 1949-07-31 13 Yesterday's cricket match between Police and Ceylon sports club arranged at Thomson Road ground was called off.19 words
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Article240 1949-07-31 13 In a twelve -a-side cricket match, at Baliestier Road yesterday, Singapore Cricket Club beat Indian Association by five wickets. Left with Just over two hours in which to score 156 to win B.C.C. went all out for the runs. The game took a thrilling turn towards240 words
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Article115 1949-07-31 13 BELFASI, Sat. XIARRY BRADSHAW, winner two years ago, regained the Irish Open golf championship on the Belvolr course, Belfast, yesterday with four rounds of 70, 71. 72, 73 for an aggregate of 286. It was a near thing, however, for Bobby Locke, the South AfricanReuter - 115 words
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Article252 1949-07-31 13 A bright knock of 65 by Le Mercier and good bowling by Duclos, who took six wickets for 39 runs, were highlights of the cricket match between Singapore Recreation Club and the R.A.F. Tengah on the padang yesterday, which the Club won by 41 runs. Despite252 words
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Article152 1949-07-31 13 I HOPE I am fighting tonight", said Bobby NJoo, 21-year-old lightweight champion of Java, as he stepped from tiie 'plane at Kallang Airport on Friday. When told that the fights were postponed to next Friday. Bobby shrugged his shoulders and said "well, it makes152 words
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Article617 1949-07-31 13 Sunday Times Kuala Lumpur Sports Correspondent THE Selangor State records for throwing the discus and throwing the javelin were broken at the first AllMalayan Sikh Athletic jports meet held at the Selangor Indian Association ground yesterday. The discus throw record was broken by Hardam Singh617 words
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Advertisement257 1949-07-31 13 Iffl It gives us (and Professor Leo!) great \V^B pleasure to announce the Ist, 2nd and 3rd V] HI prize winners in our successful contest. Bjfl 1 Many thanks indeed to the thousands of I members of the public who entered the WJM contest and the thousands also who joined257 words
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Advertisement210 1949-07-31 13 A<JBE*S-TONNER suitable for a wide variety of Jobs Petrol or Diesel Engine Left or Right-hand drive Normal or forward control A sturdy job thmnghout, witb easy control* and a useful turn of speed for afcfc*- quick economical operaV V* <\iU&* tion. Morris-Commercial «*t*^*^ reliability «n»ure« long %W0 t\*V^ period* of210 words
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Article, Illustration541 1949-07-31 14 Sunday Times Kuala Lumpur Sports Correspondent THE EIGHTH Malayan badminton championships at the Victoria Institution Hall Kuala Lumpur started off with a major upset in the opening session yesterday morning when a member of the Malayan Thomas Cup team and one of the four seeded541 words
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Article410 1949-07-31 14 Sunday Times Kuala Lumpur Sports Correspondent pERAK'S strong challenger for the women's title, Miss Valentine Chan, had things her own way in her match against Miss Lee Keng Sim of Selangor Taking things easy, Valentine did not bring her powerful smashes into play. Instead she resorted410 words
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Article, Illustration305 1949-07-31 14 Sunday Times Kuala Lumpur Sports Correspondent tr W. CHOY (Johore), comparatively unknown IV outside his state, raised the curtain on the Malayan badminton championships at Kuala Lumpur yesterday morning by putting out a member of the Malayan Thomas Cup team, Chan Kon Leong, in two sets.305 words
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Article208 1949-07-31 14 TAME GAMES IN MEN'S DOUBLES Sunday Time* &iuU» Lumpur Sports Correspondent rnHE seven men's doubles I games played in the afternoon session of the Malayan badminton championship here were tame affairs. Chan Kon Leong and Yeoh Teck Chye (Selangor), a Thomas Cup pair, scored an easy victory over Kon Kong208 words
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Article94 1949-07-31 14 Sunday Times Kuala Lampur Sports Reporter WOODSHOTS are being allowed during the current Malayan badminton championship tournament at Kuala Lumpur. The standing committee of the Badminton Association of Malaya decided not to enforce the recently amended rule No. 14 (H) penalising woodshots, so as to allow94 words
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260 1949-07-31 14 Sunday Times Kuala Lumpur Sports Correspondent SA. DUHAI (Spore) had a very narrow escape from being ousted In the opening round of the men's singles in the Malayan badminton championships yesterday, just prevailing after a three-set battle against Goh Chong Hong of Perak. P260 words
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Article179 1949-07-31 14 SELANGOR S junior run-ner-up, A. Piruz, gave a good account of himself in Els opening set against Perak's triple crown champion, Tan Jin Eong, in the opening day's ties of the Malayan badminton championships yesterday. Piruz had a comfortable lead of 10 2 when Jin Eong179 words
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Article395 1949-07-31 14 rULL results of the morning r and afternoon sessions' ties in the Malayan badminton championships played yesterday were: MEN'S t NGLES; K. W. Choy (Johore) beat Chan Kon Leong (Selangor) 15—13, 15 8; Cheong Hock Leng (Spore) beat Tan Teik Llm (Penang) 18 6, 3395 words
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Advertisement323 1949-07-31 14 BURBERRY'S WOOLLEN G| SUITINGS Jt^ Just Arrived fVj^ TROPICAL TROUSERS «^?B[# From *39> i i KB TROFICAL SUITS ML From JJO6/- WTTKyBv TWEED SUITS I fl^ From $150/- I M MIDNIGHT BLUE \|H DRESS SUITS M From $1801' W| HARROWS LTD. 7, ORCHARD RD., AMBER MANSIONS. TELEPHONE 4800 y* I\_323 words
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170 1949-07-31 15 Sunday Times Taiping Sports Correspondent MRS- Hay and Mrs. Chamberlain (Krian) qualified for the women's doubles final of the Taiping Chinese Recreation Club's open invitation tennis championships on Friday. They beat Miss Helen Blake and Mrs. Hlr.ks 6-3, 6-1. Their opponents In the final170 words
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Article143 1949-07-31 15 RUGBY UNION OLYMPICS A LTHOUGH rugby occupies only a minor position in Victoria, the home of Australian Rules football, rugby officials In the southern State are already planning to have Rugby Union Included In the 1956 Olympiad, to be held In Melbourne. Victorian and New South Wales Rugby representatives have143 words
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Article319 1949-07-31 15 Lochhead out of Colony golf Sunday Times Staff Reporter FIRST-CLASS golf by R. Isherwood who beat D. A. W. Lockhead five and four was a feature of yesterday's quarter-final ties for the Singapore championship held at the Island Club course. Lochhead had finished at319 words
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Article, Illustration51 1949-07-31 15 THE St-querah brothers, whose bowline played havoc with Negri Sembilan batsmen last week-end, when Malacca beat Negri Sembilan by five wickets in an In-ter-State cricket match. .Left to right: Stanley (a lefthand spin bowler), Joe (has represented Malacca at Mceer for many seasons) and Herman (State cricketer, footballer and hockey51 words
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Article109 1949-07-31 15 JOHN Bromwich and Frank I Sedgman won their singles tennis matches against Orlando and Armando Vega at Wilmington (Delaware) yestrday to give Australia a 2—o lead over Mexico in the Davis Cup American zone final. Bromwich defeated Orlando 6 o, 6—2, 6—l, and Sadgman beatReuter - 109 words
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Article30 1949-07-31 15 rpHE cricket fixture between X Raffles Institution and St. Anthony's Boys' School, which was to have been played on the St. Joseph's Institution ground yesterday, was cancelled.30 words
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541 1949-07-31 15 T<HE highest aggregate of 90 points in the S.K.(a) x and 97 in the S.R.(b) were returned by Squadron Leader D. H. Young of the R.A.F. and F. A. Bickerdike respectively at the first stage of the Malayan Championship "Bisley" Meeting of the Singapore541 words
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Article622 1949-07-31 15 npHE U.S. National Boxing Association will recognise the winner of the forthcoming English heavyweight championship bout between Lee Savold and Bruce Woodcock as the leading contender for Ezzard Charles' N.B.A. heavyweight crown. Fred J. Saddy, chairman of the N.B.A. ratings committee, announcing the Association's quarterly lists,622 words
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Advertisement218 1949-07-31 15 REVENGE POWER WERE HIS PASSION.... MI j jR 1^ 3^^^J i. T m^^ jm^"^ K^^%ri iirt'TnrtnK'.nr^'wiriiiiifcii From Garland Roark's Book That Sold A Million t'o.>i i 5 FEROCIOUS TIMES TODAY 11 a.m., 1.45, 4.15, 6.45 and 9.30 p.m. BOOK EARLY TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT Phone 3400 For Reservations IT'S THE TOPS218 words
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1980 1949-07-31 16 EPSOM JEEP - GOOD RACING IN SPITE OF 1 HOUR DELAY EPSOM JEEP Pamary scores a fine double By TWO thrilling photo-finishes featured yesterday's races at Penang the third day of the August Bank Holiday Meeting which was attended by a large crowd. The excitement of a good day's racing on a heavy1,980 words
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Article, Illustration41 1949-07-31 16 ILOVO VALBEEG, Sin*»pores high Jump champion, I clears the bar at 6 ft. OW in. to win the high jump event at the Singapore A.A.A. championships it Jaton r stadium yesterday. Valberg's record Is 6 ft. IV* in*. —Sunday Times picture.41 words
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Article, Illustration74 1949-07-31 16 BRITAIN 5 VVALKEB CUP GOLF TEAM to meet the United States in New York on Aug. 19 and 20 out for a practice at Maidenhead (Berks). Left to right: P. P. Lucas capt. (Sandy Lodge), J. Bruer. (Cork), J. B. Carr (Sulton), C. Kwing (Co. Sligo), S. M. Mcßeady (Sunnlngdale),74 words
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Article148 1949-07-31 16 r g viE Indonesian Chinese 1 loot bailers play their iuunh match in Singapore today when they meet the Malays at Jalan Besar Sta-ci.-.nn. After beating the Singapore Chinese and R.A.F. Combined, the tourists lost to the powerful Army-Navy combination by a one-goal margin. The148 words
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Article169 1949-07-31 16 RAF Seletar beat RAF Changl by seven wickets in a cricket match played yesterday. Pearson for the winners batted for 51 minutes, knocking 10 fours and two sixes in his 65. The scores were: RAT (HANOI Prescott lbw b Lee 8* Bowman run out 0169 words
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Article75 1949-07-31 16 Sunday Times Kuala Lumpur Sports Correspondent THE Kuala Lumpur RAF. yesterday defeated the Selangor Club by 59 runs in a friendly cricket match on the Padang. Batting first, the RAF. ded&red their Innings closed after scoring 107 runs. Copley played a fine innIngs, hitting75 words
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Article, Illustration47 1949-07-31 16 WOMEN'S RELAY WINNEBS: The Singapore Chinese Amateur Athletic Federation relay team who won the women's 440 yds. relay race at the Singapore A.A.A. sports yesterday. Left to riffht: Llm Plk Har, Tang Pui Wan, Tan Sock Nfoj and Tan Siew Gim Sunday Times picture.47 words
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Article37 1949-07-31 16 THE Deputy Commandant Royal Engineers hockey side Is making preparations for the coming season. Teams who wish to have fixtures are to contact either Major Willoughby or Mr. A. Del Fernandez, c/o D.C.R.E., Tanglin, Singapore.37 words
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Article116 1949-07-31 16 Sunday Times Kuala Lumpur Sports Correspeadent I. D. Bulner won two prizes In the Selangor Coast Club's annual athletic sports held at Klang yesterday. Ho won the 100 and 220 yds events and also paved the way for hU team to win the relay race116 words
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Article89 1949-07-31 16 Sunday Times lpoh Sports Sports Correspondent KEEN soccer is anticipated tomorrow, when the final of the 4th Hussars' Inter-troop knockout competition takes placa on the Padang between the RHQ Troop and the Band XI. Both teams include sucit League players, and some of the Regiment players89 words
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