The Straits Times, 6 September 1949
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Title Section19 1949-09-06 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1949. if PRICE TEN CENTS.19 words
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Article, Illustration776 1949-09-06 1 Non-Assassins Told 'Come ln Quickly And Bring Your Arms 9 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. MALAYAN bandits and their associates, "who have still managed to avoid becoming assassins or committing the other more dastardly crimes against defenceless persons," are to be offered surrender terms,776 words
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Article105 1949-09-06 1 TOKYO, Monday. THE United States Ambassador, Mr. Edwin Stanton, has handed two sharply-worded notes to the Siamese Premier. Marshal Phibun Songgram asking for immediate action about not only "the attempted murder" of Mr. Francis Speers, an official of the TniU'd States Embassy here but about "a105 words
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Article76 1949-09-06 1 iTi i.sJURUH. Mon. rreTruman tod:iy made a > Ing attack against the "s 'lrtsM Interests" opposing l r deal" programme. 8-i i grimly promised a flartit. t Bnlnta for Its enartm ml In a scathing speech which apparently set th? tone for B>'xt year's Democratic Con- iil campaigns76 words
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Article31 1949-09-06 1 BATAViA. won.— An csun 5,000.000 Rullders' v li of property vis destiojed by fire at a tit h* rJ'li'ds Indirs rubber p] fiouth Bornoo. Sabotage Is eusnoccd. Reut< i31 words
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168 1949-09-06 1 THE HAGUE. Mon. rE round-table conference on the future of Indonesia's 7.000.000 people will ivach a decisive stage today. The Dutch and Indonesians have come to the point where they must lay their cards on the table. Since they first met they have been168 words
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Article98 1949-09-06 1 HONG KONG. Mon. A Communist "underground worker" has been executed for allegedly helping to cause the disastrous fire last week in Chungking, China's wartime capital, the official Nationalist Central News Agency disclosed today in a despatch from Chungking. About 1.000 people died and 100,000 wereReuter - 98 words
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Article47 1949-09-06 1 HONG KONG, Mon. -The Government has banned the entry into Hong Kong without a permit of Chinese soldics in uniform. The new ruling was disclosed when a Chinese Nationalist paratroop officer was detained temporarily until he could get a plane ticket for Formosa.- A P.47 words
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Article, Illustration223 1949-09-06 1 HONG KONG. Mon. THE evacuation of Swatow. Kwangtunß's chief port approximately- 170 miles north east of Hong Kong is now in full swing. There Is no panic there and the populace is facing the Chinese Communist advance with great calm though there are practically no signs ofReuter - 223 words
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Article267 1949-09-06 1 SAVE YOUR LIVES NOW MESSAGE trom Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. THE following is the translation of the pamphlet which contains the Government's surrender offer: The Government knows that many have been forced by the Communists to Join them in their acts of violence. The Government now gives such267 words
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Article61 1949-09-06 1 MIAMI, (Florida), Mon.— The season's third hurricane with 95 mile per hour winds swirled across the Atlantic between Bermuda and the Bahamas tonight toward Florida It is expected to pass near the Florida and Georgia coasts, which were battered only a week ago by a hurricane thatUP - 61 words
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Article, Illustration336 1949-09-06 1 ROBESON CONCERT RIOT PEEKSKILL, (NEW YORK), Monday. OCORES of people were injured and windows in hundreds of cars were shattered last night as people leaving a Paul Robeson concert ran into a barrage of rocks. At least eight cars and an empty bus were overturned, andAP - 336 words
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Article41 1949-09-06 1 LONDON, Mon. Britain has agreed in principle to help Malta, Dr. BofTa. Maltese Premier said today. He made the statenrent after his final Interview with the 24-day Malta aid talks with Mr Creech-Jones, British Colonial Secretary.— Reuter.Reuter - 41 words
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Article24 1949-09-06 1 MANILA, Mon.- Manila's biggest buildings rocked gently while lighting fixtures and doors swayed to and fro during rwn light earthquakes today.— U.P.UP - 24 words
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Article557 1949-09-06 1 2- WAY TALKS, SAYS MR. MACDONALD TOKYO, Monday. Malcolm Mac Donald, United Kingdom Commissioner-General in South-East Asia, will on Wednesday personally brief Gen. Douglas Mac Arthur's officers on Communist problems of South-East Asia, Mr. Mac Donald told a Press conference here today. Gen. Mac Arthur's representatives in return would giveReuter - 557 words
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Article142 1949-09-06 1 Japs Make Renewed Attack TOKYO, Mon. THE Japanese Government today announced its renewed determination to fight Communism Mr. Kaneshlchl Masuda, chief secretary of the Cabinet, told a Press conference that the Government has instructed local authorities to crack down on the recent Communist activities in connection with the typhoons andUP - 142 words
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Advertisement115 1949-09-06 1 TERMITE (White Ant) EXPERTS C P. TAYLOR LTD. Dll, Hongkong Bank Chamber* Tele. ***** <£ C. OVERSEAS BANDSPREAD «*W*yv RADIOGRAM (FOR TONE QUALITY Yjj^-- 35^"*^ Thi« tupcrb instrument produced by C.E.C. angina*", represents th« last word in Radiogram design. It* many B.C. 4978 A.C. outstanding feature! include all the SINGAPORE115 words
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Advertisement64 1949-09-06 1 It new for SO muth longer A new dress is always fun! How grand, too, to find that the gay colours, the fine texture, stay fresh through washing and waar. When buying your dress-lengths, always choose dependable TOOTAL fabrics. They carry that famous guarantee of satisfaction. TOOTAL GUARANTEED FABRICS lib64 words
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187 1949-09-06 2 T.U.C. Told Before 1950 Polls Not To Fight Employer LONDON, Monday. gIR William Lawther, presiding today over the annual British Trades Union Congress, told the 9,000,000 strong movement its function had changed from fighting employers to leading an advance to complete industrial democracy.' This is the last congress before theReuter; UP - 187 words
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Article64 1949-09-06 2 CALCUTTA, Mon. BOWS, arrows and spears were used by a Communist mob of more than 300 which attacked the police at Banknra. a town about 200 miles from here yesterday. Meanwhile, a Madras report says not a single Communist was elected in district board elections ofAP - 64 words
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Article66 1949-09-06 2 New Trade Bill For Philippines MANILA, Mon. TOVERNMENT financial ciru cles hope to push a bill through Congress authorising the Philippines to enter reciprocal trade deals with several countries. Miguel Cuaderno. Governor of the Central Bank of the Philippines, says the plan would help the islands to develop foreign marketsAP - 66 words
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245 1949-09-06 2 LONDON, Monday. A HOMESICK laundryman, Tong Full Ng, decided to sail from Wales in an 18 ft. open boat to his home in Canton he left 13 years ago. For a navigation guide, he carried a road map of Great Britain andReuter - 245 words
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Article, Illustration30 1949-09-06 2 MAS. lAt HOOI SOO. wife of the District Ofnier, Nibonjc Tebal. who is president of the Women's Service League. Nibong Tebal. and Miss Evelyn Khor. a member. selling Welfare Flags.30 words
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Article116 1949-09-06 2 LA PAZ. Mi.n. BOLIVIAN Government forces have recaptun (i Sucre and Potosl. two of the five cities still held by rebel forces, and it is believed the revolt Is starting to crumbs A communique Issued last night announced the fall of Sucre, official capital of this country.AP; UP - 116 words
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Article80 1949-09-06 2 .MANILA Monday. THE Manila Times reported today that the Murray murder case is expected to come to a head next wt«-k with the filing of criminal chirges against the suspect or suspects by the Bureau of National Investigation. Representives of three Government agencies investigating the murderReuter - 80 words
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Advertisement286 1949-09-06 2 He didtit forget to kiss you Honeyl Poor foolish wife to trust '|usr a h.uh, instead of capping it off with dependable Mum. Your bath washes away past ■perspiration but it can't safeoujrd you against the risk of Jit/ure underarm odour. Take just 30 seconds to smooth on Mum then286 words
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Advertisement1073 1949-09-06 2 NOTICES SHERIFF'S SALE In The High Court of the Colony of Singapore Execution No. 73/49 Writ of Seizure Sale Dated 11th day of June, 1049 Suit No. 27S of 1*49. In The Cause of K. Kay a Roganam Plaintiff Versus A. 8. Athambawa Defendant Auction Sale of TONQKANO NOS. J.B.C.1,073 words
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Advertisement1120 1949-09-06 2 NOTICES NOTICE OF REMOVAL All shippers and consignees are hereby advised that we have removed from No. 6, South Canal Road to No. 58, Robinson Road, Tel. *****. CHEE BENG ft CO. NOTICE NoUce U hereby given that Mr. A Mrs. Harry Hackmayer of Cathay Building, Metzanin Ground floor. Flat1,120 words
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Advertisement30 1949-09-06 2 The ii in in z in is fitted with Tyres, Wheels, Brakes Flexible Pipes and Equipment by DUNLOP tor J THE DUNLOP RUBBER CO (MALAYA) LTD SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR, PFNANG.30 words
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Article290 1949-09-06 3 YUNNAN BREAKS FROM CANTON Re bels Control Kunming HONG KONG, Monday. YUNNAN Province, key south-western Chinese province bordering on lndo-China and Burma and situated close to the northern frontier of Siam, revolted yesterday against the Nationalist Government of Canton. General Lv Han, formei Nationalist Governor of Yunnan Province, is nowReuter - 290 words
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Article, Illustration56 1949-09-06 3 *.w, .tiA..AKAJAH OF JUD.i. «»i with his second wife, Sundra Dcvi (formerly Miss Mcßride, the Indianborn daughter of Scottish parents). Although tbey were married in September 1«48 the news was only revealed recently The couple are photographed in a London hotel. The Maharajah's first wife whom he married in 1943AP - 56 words
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Article189 1949-09-06 3 biKAMSui ku, Monday. /CLOSER political union between those attending the 12-nation European Consultative Assembly, which today enters the last week of its month -long session, is to be fully investigated and a report made j to the next Assembly in about eight months' time. Tne PoliticalReuter - 189 words
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Article32 1949-09-06 3 STOCKHOLM. Mon: Trree mci and two women were killed and te« other people Injured when rh< Stockholm to Narvik (Norway! express crashed into trie back of s stationary train.— Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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Article78 1949-09-06 3 BELGRADE. Mon. rK United States may shortly give Yugoslavia a $25,000,000 loan to help her face the Cominform economic I blockade. It Is understood here that, final d?c'sion on the loan may bo made this week. It will be given by the Import and Export BankReuter - 78 words
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Article67 1949-09-06 3 SINGAPORE ships bound for South China may at any moment omit Swatow and \moy, excent for Canton the last Chinese Nationalist held smorts from their schedules. The news that Communist forces are very close to Amov and that a similar threat has caused a state67 words
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Article133 1949-09-06 3 HONG KONG, Mon. THE revolt against Chinese 1 Nationalist authority In Kunming, holds tremendous indications for China ond all South East Asia, well-in-formed oolitical sources said here today. They said the loss of Kunming broke vital Nationalist communications and virtually doomed the Government's plan to establishReuter - 133 words
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Article53 1949-09-06 3 BOGOTA, Coiomcia, Mon. Press dispatches reported today that several persons were killed and many injured during disturbances at Saboya. The Government confirmed that serious clashes occurred there but shed no details. El Siglo, a Conservative Party paper, reported that "Liberals attacked with long-range rifles from early morning un1AP - 53 words
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180 1949-09-06 3 ROME, Monday. AS the Pope was addressing German Catholics over Radio Vatican yesterday, the first word came to Czech Catholics from Archbishop Josef Beran Who, according to Church sources has been "interned" in his palace by Communist authorities. Archbishop Beran in a mes-Reuter - 180 words
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Article97 1949-09-06 3 ALLAHABAD. Mon. THE Indian Prime Minister, Pandit Nehru, told a public meeting here today he was surprised at the intervention of President Truman and the British Prime Minister. Mr. Attlee. in India's dispute with Pakistan over Kashmir. "No attempt has been made to understand and solveReuter - 97 words
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Advertisement158 1949-09-06 3 <Ho> HVNAMO LIGHTING Used by Millions On the Roads Of the World. Sold by all leading dealer Hactorv Representatives T V. MITCHELL CO., LTD, KUALA LUMPUR PENANG f I*■ H V■ j^ |L y Ecrnomical in use ana p. FI]L L SIZE SHEETS. V Firs t Class Dealers. Available at158 words
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Advertisement171 1949-09-06 3 IOOCEW STORjJ- KELVINATOR leads the way with more efficient freezing with greater food protection at lower cost. BRINK MANNS LIMITED SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH «PENANG 3K6 m,^,.^ <<wMh Snvmi fwrtS Write with a pen that responds to your touch like sensitive instrument, thai brings personality to your handwriting. A Swan171 words
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258 1949-09-06 4 MR TAN OF MALACCA REPLIES TO MR TAN OF SINGAPORE From Our Staff Correspondent MALACCA, Monday. "IT is for the people of Singapore and for no-one else to decide whether a branch of the Malayan Chinese Association should be established there," said Mr. Tan Siew Sin, Chairman of the Publicity258 words
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Article, Illustration115 1949-09-06 4 Returns As ILO Delegate For Ceylon A LITTLE more than 10 years ago, young Benedict Ponniah left Malaya for the United Kingdom to study law ;it St. John's College, Cambridge. He had just won an FM.S. Queen's Scholarship. On Thursday. Mr. Benedict Ponn'lh, a delegate for Ceylnn to the International115 words
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Article33 1949-09-06 4 From Our Own Correspondent MUAR, Mon.— lnche Mohd. Talb bin Haii Mohd. Amin *>cis assumed duties as Asst Registrar. Supreme Court, i Muar. in place of Inche Ibrahim bin Haji Salam.33 words
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Article73 1949-09-06 4 from Onr Own uur pra ALOR STAR. Monday. AI>T..MON.-.TRATION of the working of a crepe-rubber roller entl«d abruptly at Jtuala Ketil Estate when th; >i .i;;!is'.ra:or bad his hand severely crushed by the 1:1 i ■nately for the demonstrator, Mr. D. D. Balray. t mm labearen watching the73 words
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Article113 1949-09-06 4 ALLEGED RED BEGS MERCY From Our Staff Correspondent PENANO. Mon. TWO Chinese. Phuah Teik Moh and Soo Chee Poev pleaded guilty today to charge of assisting In thp management of the Malayan Communist Party at Malay Street, Penang. Phuah. who asked for leniency, admitted another charge of being a member113 words
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Article47 1949-09-06 4 The first Malayan Airway's aircraft to open the new regular weekly service to Rangoon from Singapore, left the Colony yesterday morning. The Dakota carried seven through passengers to Rangoon and nine passengers for Penang. It called at Penang and Mergul before reaching Rangoon.47 words
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Article, Illustration27 1949-09-06 4 ECKOi'l-AM, Chinese, Malay and Indian ladies jjave this fashion display of clothes past and present in aid of the Malacca Welfare Fund. —Straits Times Picture.27 words
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Article103 1949-09-06 4 MUFTI ON IMMORAL NOVELS BANNING by the Johore Government of Malay novels which it may consider immoral is envisaged in a statement by the Mufti, who suggests that such books be prohibited from entry into the State. The statement Is contained In replies to questions submitted to the Religious Department,103 words
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Article120 1949-09-06 4 i.,..C.A. Raffles Quay, Dre-s-making lessons 10 a.m., French lessens 10.30 a.m. AXSON ATULETIC ASSOCIATION, monthly general meeting. 52 A ITelson Read, 7.30 p.m. POLICE BAND under the direction of Mr J. C. Httch, Katong Park. 8.15 p.m. to 9.15 p.m. C.V.M.A. (Sacred Heart Church) Members' Night, clubhouse. Tank120 words
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195 1949-09-06 4 1 938 Power Demand Has Been Doubled npHE demand for electricity in Singapore has 1 doubled since 1938 and the number of users increased by 50 per cent., the report of the Municipal Electrical Engineer, Mr. C. C. Payne, has revealed. VTult both consumers and dt'inanti have increased since 1938195 words
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Article102 1949-09-06 4 Safer Meat In S'pore Rural Areas PIGS for consumption in the Singapore rural area will in future be slaughtered in Municipal abattoirs, thereby safeguarding rural residents from questionable meat from animals killed in illegal private slaughter houses. In response to an from the Rural Board, (he Municipal Commissioners i have102 words
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123 1949-09-06 4 From Our Own Correspondent ALOR STAR. Mon. A N estate cashier, Nar Singh, t\ and a rubber tapper. Gavindarajoo. were today committed to the Assizes oi a charge ot murdering two labourers. Low Kirn and i Ch'ng Lai Huat The double murder was alleged123 words
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288 1949-09-06 4 Penang Soccer Player Dies After Match Injury From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Monday. £HOO Eok Chye, the 31-year-old Penang Chinese Football Association player, died early today in Seremban hospital from injuries received in the North v. South Malayan Chinese F.A. Shield match at Seremban yesterday. Khoo, who was a last-minute288 words
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Article196 1949-09-06 4 UP to last Saturday, donations already received fot the University of Malaya Endowment Fund reached a total Of $622,957.25. The laiifct'list shows the folk-wing contributions: SINGAPORE BAMJUI: Mr. Yeap Chor Ec $100,000; M. A. Ahmea via Brcs $50; Overseas Assurance Corp. Ltd. $10,000;196 words
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Advertisement353 1949-09-06 4 v b I years of advertising in Malaya i J^. f y\\ gT***\ j?~^X\ 21 years ago Master's was established by one advertising man on an ambition -to A u*£c^ l^' s\ \/^K ,V .A J<2^S/Y W^Jfi C /l\ establish an accredited Par Eastern advertising service, drawing from overseas, advertising353 words
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Article229 1949-09-06 5 Check On Night Transport From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. ANOTHER Emergency Regulation aimed at stopping one of the bandits' sources of revenue was gazetted today. It prohibits the movement of rubber by night without a permit and makes it necessary for persons229 words
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149 1949-09-06 5 1000 Public Sets Radio Plan For Early Approval IT is understood that the Malayan Governments will shortly accept the Radio Advisory Committee's recommendation that at least 1,000 community listening centres should be set up throughout Malaya. The capital for equipping the:e centres will probably come from the £50,000 grant o*Tered149 words
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Article58 1949-09-06 5 Twenty nine-year-old Mo- 1 h: ™.ed Vusoff bin Ahmad of j Crawford Street, who im-| p.Tsonated a revenue officer and a detective was In the Singapore Fourth Police Court y?sterday sentenced to three months' rigorous imprisonment. The accused threatened to Trest three psople in Lorong T.58 words
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Article52 1949-09-06 5 Fro-n Cir (Vvn C~rrespon;Jcnt JOHORE BAHRU, Mon.— When charged wiih carrying five passengers for hire in his rj\ wlrch was vot UeeoKt. as a taxi. Lee Kirn Choon. an estate kepala, claimed trial on the ground that the men in h's car were his labourer*. Bail in $10052 words
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Article68 1949-09-06 5 TWO hundred and eighteen juveniles ranging from 14 to 18 years of a?e were among the 1.661 Chinese, Indians, Malays and Eurasians who registered ior work at the Labour Department's Employment Exchange last motiti'. Of the 1,661 people wbo sought work last nion'b 1,3*23 were68 words
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Article, Illustration64 1949-09-06 5 SINUAPUKE POLICE peons are now looking smart and neat in their new uniforms, which comprise a wniie close coat, long trousers, a blue cap with white linings, and a large blue-and-white sash worn over the tight shoulder. Picture shows Police peon Hashim bin Nairn, w!io delivered a letter to the64 words
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Article145 1949-09-06 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. T> A.F. Beaufighters, armed with rockets and cannons, today struck and demolished a bandit camp on th» edge of a rubber estate two miles from King's House. One known bandit and 54 suspects were rounded up by145 words
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Article135 1949-09-06 5 From Our Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN, Mon. A CHINESE bandit who was arrested by the Police s*x weeks ago on suspicion of being an agent and food supplier for the bandits and was subsequently released due to lack of evidence was shot dead by a hunting party135 words
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Article106 1949-09-06 5 From Our Own <".- rrcspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. VfR. Justice Laville in the: It! Su :>reme Court this morning paid tribute to the police i when he was prepentDd wi-h a par of white gloves by the Legal Adviser vhen h? announced th^t there were no106 words
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Article72 1949-09-06 5 The Singapore acting Deputy Commissioner for Labour. Mr. C. W. Lyle. yesterday settled a dispute Involving 50 Chinese quarry workers and the Singapore Granite Quarries Ltd., which suspended operations of its quarry in Pulau Übln recently owing to "overstocKin™. The workers, who had asked for a dismissal72 words
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Article, Illustration41 1949-09-06 5 WONG YEE CHOY just before she breasted the tape in the egg and spoon race at the Keppel Harbour Welfare Centre's sports meet held on the grounds of Mrs. N. Bastfn's residence at Keppel Hill yesterday. Straits Times picture.41 words
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Article23 1949-09-06 5 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Mon.— Syed Alwee bin Tahir alAddad, Mufti of Johore, has left for Mecca on leave.23 words
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Article347 1949-09-06 5 European Gaoled For Forgery A 25- YEAR-OLD Welsh- man who said he had once been accepted as a candidate for the Methodist Ministry was sent to gaol for a year by Mr, Justics Evans at Singapore Assizes yesterday on charges of forgery and uttering a forged document. He was Thomas347 words
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Article89 1949-09-06 5 From Our Own err» no, idem JOHORE BAHRU. Mon OWING to the absence of the Sultan from the State, the celebrations In connection with his 76th birthday have been considerably curta'led. and the official proeramme is confined to t'-e Toinlcsgiving Service wh ch wJI be held at89 words
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Article70 1949-09-06 5 HOSPITAL SEEKS AID The committee of management of the Singapore Chinese Tong Chea Hospital, bi Eu Tong Sen Street, has made an appeal to the Chinese community to make contributions for the maintenance of the hospital. Established 84 years ago, the hospital has been run on public donations. Treatment is70 words
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Article45 1949-09-06 5 From Oar Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Mon.— Loh Huan Chang, a Singapore lorry driver, who overtook a car without giving warning, as a result of which the car had to swerve violently to the left, w-is today fined $10 In the Police Court.45 words
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Article155 1949-09-06 5 rE British troopship Empress of Australia, which arrived from the U.K. on Sunday left Singapore at 7 a.m. yesterday with about 2.000 more reinforcements for that Colony's defence. Another troopship. Lancashire, is due from Britain on Wednesday with about 1.500 more troops, most of155 words
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Advertisement313 1949-09-06 5 3 Shows Daily 3, 6.1S 4.15 p.m. B- Latest Malay Sensation! N A S I B v air.nj Siput Ronmal Nor A ThrilllrT Komauee of I.iivp. Songs, Comedy! REX Jo h r e Bahro Toua> 4 0J— 8.30 \M AIKARI" (Tamil) Today's Special Matinee at 11 SO am. •SPY SMASHER"313 words
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Advertisement270 1949-09-06 5 ICm the SAME says ELSIE the BOROEN cow i 1 KLFM uniformity is one o» the most famous characteristics of diis crusted, powdered cow's milk. Through every step of II production, the hij;h quality of KLIM is constantly safeguarded You tan rely on KI.IM— at home or when you travel270 words
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1077 1949-09-06 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Tues. Sept. 6, 1949 The Wrong Way Out In the September number of Corona, the journal of His Majesty's Colonial Service, there is an article which has a hearing on the current con- troversy as to whether Radio Malaya ought to be handed over to a1,077 words
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Article103 1949-09-06 6 MELBOURNE. Mon. Australia's Prime Minister. Mr. Joseph Chlfley said in his weekly broadcast that Australian manufacturers, armed with many German industrial secrets gained as rvmntior.3, were helDlng to bring Australia Into the front rank of technical knowledge. Australia had received nearly 6.000 different reports and aboutReuter - 103 words
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Article, Illustration7 1949-09-06 6 Wbrli Copyright- By trranfrmtnt with Ivtntng Standa-d.7 words
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Letter249 1949-09-06 6 Robbing Peter To Pay Paul? IT is generally believed that employees in commercial institutions are much better off than their counterparts in Government departments. This is utterly wrong. There are thousands of men in commercial houses and banking Institutions who. though they have put in several years' service and hold249 words
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358 1949-09-06 6 FEEL that more able pens than mine have written words of wisdom on the subject of whether or not Malaya should be blessed with a University at this time. Having followed the subject very closely in your columns, 1 would like, if I may, to358 words
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456 1949-09-06 6 Dato Onn's Speech: A Malay Is Dismayed I READ Dato Onn's sp Aug. 27 with dismay. Malay nation down the self-government when system of Government. I say chaos because we have very few Malays who I are capable of being cabinet ministers. Can Dato Onn name the S Malays who456 words
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Letter116 1949-09-06 6 I WOULD like, through your newspaper, to express my deep and last- ing gratitude to the staff of the General Hospital j for saving my life. In particular I would like to thank Ward 5 and the Physiotherapy Department. Such kindness and treatment I am sure would116 words
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Letter134 1949-09-06 6 YOUR correspondent who inquired about the accuracy of Radio Malaya's time signals needs to be assured that they are quite accurate. If he will trouble to com- > pare Radio Malaya with Greenwich at 9.30 any even- ing, he will find the local signal come over134 words
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155 1949-09-06 6 CAPITAL AND HIGH COST OF LIVING INURING the past few weeks, there has been much correspondence in your columns regarding the high cost of living, and the Government is continually being asked to alleviate the lot of the wasje-earner. We are told that increased living costs are partly due to155 words
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Article406 1949-09-06 6 TiHE Calwell contruversy has gone on and on, and, although we are considered a Just nation I simply can't see any Justice in the columns of vour paper, either from correspondents or from inr own leading articles. In comments on this controversy. I do not406 words
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Advertisement790 1949-09-06 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. BIRTHS MCCAII On September 5 In Penang to Marye, wife of R. W. L. MrCall, Buttenrorth a son. CRAIU On Sept. 4th. at XX. Hotpltal to Josephine, wife of Mr. L. Craiu a daughter, Madelyn. Both well. TO JANA, wife of Kenneth Mount at Youngberg Memorial Hospital, on790 words
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272 1949-09-06 7 FREED U.S. AIRMEN TO CLAIM DAMAGES 'Dutch Frame-up To Get Hire' •pHBEE American pilots pardoned by the Dutch authorities after almost one year's imprisonment in Indonesia yesterday said that they would sue the Dutch (iovernment for unlawful arrest and illegal detention. The pilots claimed that they were victims of aAP; UP - 272 words
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Article168 1949-09-06 7 8.8.C. IS JUDY GIMSON'S AIM MISS Judy Gimson, 20-year-old daughter of the Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson and Lidy Gimson, leaves Singapore tor, England in the Corfu on Friday, to continue her; career as a radio play artist. She will be accompanied oy Lndv Gimson who is going to168 words
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Article52 1949-09-06 7 Car.dJdatea for Government scholarships aro not selected cm the bo sis of favouritism or family connections, but on r:ri it sjiO Inche Abdullah bin Mohrur.pd. of the Sultan Ibiahin Scholarship Committee al a farewell to Inche Sujak bin Rahiman at Johore Bahru. Inche Sujak will study economic52 words
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Article23 1949-09-06 7 From Our SlafT Correspondent KUALA LIMPI'R. Mon. A CURFEW commencing from 8 o'clock tonight has been imposed in Seremhan town.23 words
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Article, Illustration37 1949-09-06 7 liUl START of the iJ yard s r*CC ior 'C fiiils U iiie Keppel Harbour Welfare Cc ntre snorts meet he!d on the grounds of Mrs. Baste n s residence at Keppel Hill yesterday. Straits Times picture.37 words
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Article173 1949-09-06 7 SINGAPORE Radio Police Division during the weekend received a "999" call from a person, who simply said: "I want police. My address Sultan." The caller then rang off. The police solved the problem by sending out tw;> radio patrol cars, one to Sultan Gate173 words
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Article, Illustration102 1949-09-06 7 GOVERNOR AMI 'IDEAL BOSS' A 30 year-old British Army captain who says be found the Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson. an "ideal master," leaves Singapore in the Corfu on Friday to rejoin hi resilient in Germany. He is Capt. Douglas Snowden (above), of the First Battalion, the Queen's Royal102 words
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199 1949-09-06 7 Go vt. Tells Seamen's Union: No Branches OIGH Government trade union authorities have n advised the Malay Seamen's Union of Singapore that the law, both in Singapore and the Federation, does not allow it to proceed with a proposal to form union branches in Penang and Port Swettenham. The M.S.U199 words
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Article48 1949-09-06 7 I aliny two gold ban- s from a shop In South Bridge Road on Aug. 20. 21-year-oM Choo Lay Hock of Bukit Ko Sw?e -vas in the Singapore Second Police Court ypslerdav m I .1 to ore day*! slm 1: Tinrlsonment md a line ol SIOU.48 words
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Article119 1949-09-06 7 AN Alsatian Association to Improve the breed of Alsatians in Singapore and South Johore. to organise training classes and to hold shows under the guidance of the Malayan Kennel Association, is planned for Singapore. The Association will be formed if sufficient support from Alsatian owners is for>hcomine;.119 words
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Article199 1949-09-06 7 THREE shophouses damaged by the fire at Collyer Quay last month are to be demolished and the tenants told to find new premises, while the tenant of another shophouse, untouched by the fire, has been given notice to quit his premises to make room for199 words
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Article66 1949-09-06 7 Thlrty-eight-year-old Tan Chew Tee of Dickson Road was sentenced in the Singapjre Third Police Court yesterday to three months' rigorous imprisonment for fraudulent possession of 66 pieces of steel bars. The steel bars, valued at $430, were stolen from a Municipal store in Bukit Timah Road on Aug.66 words
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Article, Illustration35 1949-09-06 7 TWELVE- k EAR-OLD Ltong Kiim Chee receiving a prize from Lady Gimson for the best scrap book at the exhibition and prize giving held at the Keppel Road Social Welfare Centre yesterday.— Straits Times picture.35 words
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Article69 1949-09-06 7 Two Engines Rush To Box 'Fire TWO engines from the Singapore Fire Brigade rushed at 2.35 p.m. yesterday to the corner of Robinson Road and Cross Street, where they found smoke issuing from a nain electric junction box in the five-foot way of a Chinese shop. The trouble was a69 words
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Article70 1949-09-06 7 THE Jocßeys' "Derby" one of many features ot last night's charity ball organised toy Malayan jockeys at Rnffles Hotel, was won by a 10—1 outsider, the Punter, ridden by Jackie Tait. The ball, which was under the patronage of Lhe Commissioner General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald,70 words
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Article68 1949-09-06 7 From Our Own OjjWjLMifcill JOIIORE BAHKI Mon. BECAUSE he was "hungry." Pakirisamy. a totvn board labourer, plucked three coconuts. As they fell froTi the tree, they knocked against other coconuts, and as a result he found 14 other nuts faring around him. That was the story he68 words
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Article62 1949-09-06 7 MALAYAN tin shipments rose from 4,617 tons in July to 5,293 i tons last month, according to figures from Straits Trading Co. Ltd Shipments of tin from Singapore and Penang In August were 2.249 i tons and 3,044 tons, respectively In the first eight months of62 words
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Article110 1949-09-06 7 "/^HAMPION," United Artists 30th anniversary production, to be shown this week at the Rex Theatre, is a thrill'ng story of a boxing champion, told with darinp and brutal frankness. Clore-ups of ring fights are features of the film. The excellent photography makes one feel the stunning110 words
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Article44 1949-09-06 7 A pickpoket was sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment in the Singapore Second Police Court yestprday. He was Wong Chat Sang, aged 20, of Upper Nankin Street. He 'lifted' a fountain pen from a pedestrian In uth Bridge -Road on Aug. 2744 words
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Article39 1949-09-06 7 A jumble sale, organised by the Dorcas Society of the Seventh Day Adventist Church. In aid of the mission's welfare work, will take place at the Malayan Seminary in Upper Serangoon Road, on Thursday at 3 p.m39 words
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Article24 1949-09-06 7 From Our Own Torre- tji. dent TAIPINO. Mon.-The body of a middle-aged Chinese man was found floating In Taiping Lakes today.24 words
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Article, Illustration368 1949-09-06 7 Boy (13) With A Bright Future Sets A Problem BOY with a big future, Chew Foon Wah, who yesterday won four first prizes at the Keppd Harbour Welfare Centre's art and handicrafts exhibition, has set a problem for the Singapore Social Wc'faro Department. For Foon Wah, at 13, is considered368 words
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Article70 1949-09-06 7 There was a very g*. jd turnout at the grand variety concert held at the SVC Hall last night in aid of the Girls' Home Building Fund. Raiio Ma'aya's orchestra, led by Cor Ryf, and many artistes of Tajentime made the concert a big success.70 words
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Article40 1949-09-06 7 STOLE AS H-TRAy Sentence of one month's rigorous imprisonment was imposed on Kartar Singh of Bukit Timah Ro?d in the Second Police Court yesrerday for theft of an ash-tray and a tarpaulin from two houses In First Avenue on Auu40 words
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Advertisement96 1949-09-06 7 SevenSeaS PURE COD LIVER OIL JJX for health at every stage ot life From babyhood through youth to maturity, Nature's best "extra" food is SevenSeaS. Doctors have recommended Cod liver Oil for a hundred years. It builds up strong bones and teeth in babies and children. It gives stamina and96 words
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Advertisement35 1949-09-06 7 1 "in imftwy 5 3 smart active mon. B lM'l $29.53 r^M WOOL CHECK IM MSIA SHIRTS Si KM Available in all sizes V H^\^\ from $10.50 pA THE MAN'S SHOP ROBINSONS RAFFLES PLACE «3'PORE35 words
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Article, Illustration852 1949-09-06 8 808 GILMORE - 808 GILMORE THE AUSTRALIAN SCENE By MELBOURNE, Sept. 2. THE long-threatened split within the Australian Labour Party started in the weekend with a rebel con Kress of 200 A.L.P. members in the Sydney slum electorate of Colonhil Minister Ed die Ward. Political spies852 words
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Article90 1949-09-06 8 SHOPKEEPERS along two Paris streets have turned their display windows into.pavement exhibition galleries. On the Avenue Victor Huge, the result is an art show of the works of such men as Renoir, Picasso, Murillo, Monet and Utrillo In each window, the painting is the central theme90 words
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Article318 1949-09-06 8 Australians read with a J\ certain cynicism the annual reports of banks with their warnings about the ultimate penalties for sloth and easy-golngness; they sound like old money-bags telling everybody else to work hard. But Australians read this week the annual report of their own Crmmonwealth Bank. And318 words
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Advertisement225 1949-09-06 8 AC R AWATTE PURE CEYLON A PERFECT BLENDED TEA FOR HOME DELIVERY lib CHESTS $7.4© 31b CHESTS $9.65 61b CHESTS $16 75 FINE BLENDED TEA IS STILL SCARCE AT HOME AND GREATLY APPRECIATED Sok A cents:SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENAN6 HOCK OF ALL LATEST WATCHES CLOCKS Available from E. NASSIM <5c225 words
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Advertisement186 1949-09-06 8 W/iy squeeze? Eat your oranges this easy way MOUNTAIN MAID ORANGE JUICE This is the pure pasteurised juice of *resh oranges, rich with the natural goodness of the fruit and free of preservative or colouring. A small glass SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. in sickneh... jwy^ DnrtTTR and after an186 words
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Miscellaneous279 1949-09-06 8 «tMr*unn> 6.00 Programme Summary; 6.03 Kuoyu; 9.30 Burmese; 9.45 Eng■IMCAVOKB Y.A.F.I.; 7.10 8hare Market lish; 10.00 Radio News Reel; 10 15 10.00 a.m. Nl-wi from Kuala Report; 1.30 Thank* for the Ma- Time for Music; 10.45 'Generally Lumpur- 10.05 close; 12 00 Pro- niory; 7.60 The Radio Doctor: Speaking'; 11.00279 words
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Article, Illustration518 1949-09-06 9 PLANTER'S WIFE - JUNGLE CAT AMONG THE CHICKENS PLANTER'S WIFE From an estate bungalow By THE noise of a jungle cat, which had sonichow knocked down the latch of the chickenhouse and made short work of some of our chicks and scared the day-lights out of the rest, was nearly drowned by two518 words
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Article283 1949-09-06 9 Sylvia Parker - A word to the wise Sylvia Parker By II ERE are a few tips for ''•newcomers to Malaya. DO NOT-; Expect everyone within reach to call on you promptly and feel hurt and umbraged if they do not. Become suddenly and roaringly friendly with one particular person under three months283 words
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Article, Illustration403 1949-09-06 9 NURSE BRIDGET - A CHARACTER IN THE MA KTNG NURSE BRIDGET MOTHERCRAFT IN MALAYA By nEAR "Distracted," don't despair. Your baby has not been bewitched: she is merely growing up. Most children somewhere between the ages of one and two years feel the need to assert their authority. This phase, though trying for403 words
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Advertisement289 1949-09-06 9 7'o STUDY Ail Art ww^aa» AINU FAaaiO^^ > ■nr.mri Ar IITH/ir mafres a smarf ipoman? is not only the }Jh I Will AMr I < clothes she wears: it is the nay she wears them and their suitability for the occasion. To ?tear ha's in a dirnafe Jzfce ours is289 words
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Advertisement179 1949-09-06 9 R ALL guards you against the gcrmi which SKIN COMPLAINTS ga^ $kin diseases, and heljw to keep your skin healthy. K-A 53-151 EPWAUP COOK CO. ITD IOrJDUN, »NGLAM^ >r soli distributors: SIM E DARBY CADJF I LETINnCKPOUT FRESH AIR THE WEATHER 9 P^ .-j.i.H LOUVKE MECHANi. >J IP^ SIMPLE. ENIOYINC179 words
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Article699 1949-09-06 10 England's green and pleasant land Reviewed by Sir E. John Russell BRITAIN'S GREEN MANTLE. By A. G. Tansley. (Allen and Unwin. 18s.) WHEN Proiessor Tansley sets out to write a book we know it is going to be good, and this one is no exception to699 words
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Article341 1949-09-06 10 THE HISTORY AND SO- CIAI. INFLUENCE OF THE POTATO. By Red- cliffe N. Salaman, M.D., F.R.S. (Cambridge. 505.) DR. SALAMAN S work on the pathology of the potato has long been known to students. Quite early, however, he became interested In the wider Implications of the341 words
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Article303 1949-09-06 10 The dac.ar r not only made the wrong p?rcentage play ln today's deal, but also failed to draw c ■a onable Inference from the bidding. North, dealer. Neither side vulr-rable. WOBTH c 10 a c vje 4 PP.* iJ?9B aF i 10 i «iio»st ft 10 6303 words
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Article124 1949-09-06 10 THE BUS! BUSY PEOPLE. By Samuel Spewack. (Wacmiilan, 8s. 6d.) MR. Samuel Spewack' has Droduced light plays and films of much accomplishment, and In this book he shows the same practised and attractive hand It is a series of eoisndes set in wartime Moscow— a Russian girl124 words
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Article449 1949-09-06 10 Character Dickens, missed THE STRANGE LIFE OF CHARLES WATERTON. By Richard Aldington. (Evans. 12s. 6d.) THE world knows little of Its greatest men. If you are as representative of the world as I am, then you know little of Mr. Charles Waterton, save perhaps that he was a "naturalist." whatever449 words
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Article157 1949-09-06 10 THE following new books and re1 prints will be added to Raffles Library within the next few days: The Actor and his Audience. W A. Darlington. The ETth and Man, Darrel' Hang Eavls. Quantities for Building Engineering Works, Prof. Banlste--Fl tcher W. B Yeats: Man Si Poet.157 words
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Advertisement261 1949-09-06 10 i— §nT77v? PMOie 5159 TODAY! 11. 45-4.00-6.30* 20 ITHEY SHOT MEN DOWN mJfe FOR A LODE OF SILVER m-'j* 0R A LADY S IOVE fl tmm w^ oH Ear P brou 9 ht the W- law to Tombstone with his I^^H Wff EBf blaarfiq six-guns! RANDOLPH SCOIT NANCY KtLLY fSk]261 words
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Advertisement221 1949-09-06 10 UST DAY! 11 1.45 4.00 6.30 9.30 f*« ytm «o in I 4I 4 YPftClXTf* C MS fllfS of 7Ht '-'■ill \'l)ll\ij W V. S. OEPT OF JUSTICE t theiuic't J Illegal INHUMANUVES jjm J HOWARD DUFF MARTA TOREN TOMORROW! A Man's Picture That EVERY WOMAN Will Rush To See!221 words
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Miscellaneous279 1949-09-06 10 STRAITS TIMES CROSSWORD n Whcr* Saul consulted itM CROSSWORD No. 195 I Never despair, ln Utto femile soothsayer <J> .7 ~w~ tag IX UK C Nine met in '.his C7I |S I It |4 5 I T 7 BHe hunt* for iklnj (7). 24. Also metal In the hearth ouj279 words
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506 1949-09-06 11 earnings to date that the majority of producers could make useful profits, even if a fall la price occurred, provided It were of moderate rather than drastic proportions. At the moment, the balance of factors seems to be against a fall. Admittedly506 words
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Article101 1949-09-06 11 rf\HE Federation of Malaya X exported 1,954.89 tons of copra, 2,995.64 tons of coconut oil and 190,000 coconuts In July. Imports were: 1.457.55 tons of copra and 38.40 tons of coconut oil. The quantities for June were: Exports: 971.05 tons of copra. 4,297.54 tons of coconut oil101 words
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Article46 1949-09-06 11 The Directors of the Eastern ißank Limited, at the board meeting in London on Aug. 31. declared an interim dividend at the rate of 2/6 per share, less income tax at the rate of nine shillings per 1 pound, dividend payable on Sept. 29.46 words
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Article33 1949-09-06 11 Burma Malay Tin report the following output of companies In the group for August: Katu Tin Dredging 609 plculs (102,000 cubic yards dredged), Renong Consol 354 plculs (73,000 cubic yards dredged).33 words
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Article186 1949-09-06 11 CONTROL' currency rates in force today are: FREE MARKET: Beat T.T./O.D. selling rates quoted by members c* U»e Malayan Exchange Banks Aaeo: London, 2/3 15/16; India, Pakistan, Ceylon and Burma, 155%; Hong Kong, 53 7/16; Australia, 3/10 37/32; New Zealand, 3/3 13/16. Best baying ratca far T.T. and186 words
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Article56 1949-09-06 11 From A Market Carrcapondent Good interest for copra and coconut oil continued In Singapore produce markets. Trading waff lively and provided the only teature Quotation changes included CofSra: Sundrled $29; Mixed $28.50; Coconut oil: $53.50; Pepper: Muntok white $513; Sarawak white $512; Lampong black $405 Sago flour: Llngga56 words
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Article36 1949-09-06 11 Takuapa Valley's No. 1 dredge worked 651 hours covering 130,000 cubic yards last month to produce 504 piculs, No. 2 dredge worked 672 hours covering 170,000 cubic yards to produce 142 plculs (crossing tailings).36 words
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Article13 1949-09-06 11 Kinta Kellas Tin's output for August amounted to 660.52 piculs.13 words
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Article130 1949-09-06 11 SHIPS in port alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves yesterday < godowns In brackets) were: Main Wharf: Drent* (31). Mindoro (33-34), Asphallon (38-39). Kota Nlca (40-41), Stanvac Talaneakar (42-43). West Wharf: Nieuvr Holland (4-5), Oocgon (6-7). Pandua (I9), Sirusa (10), Darvel 14) Senggarang (IS). Empire Dock: Rondo130 words
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Article155 1949-09-06 11 SHARE MARKET HESITANT From Our Market Correspondent 'THE Malayan share market opened the week on a hesiUnt note yesterday. Only a small volume of business was transacted. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association were: INDUSTRIALS Bayers Sellers Alex. Bricks Pref. 2.40 2.50 8.8.. Petrol 38/? 39/9 Henry Waugh155 words
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Article118 1949-09-06 11 Singapore Rubber rE Singapore rubber mai ket continued very quiet and steady throughout yesterday. Small trading was done with sellers inclined to hold off. Closing prices yesterday were: No. 1 »heet f.o.b. buyer* 37Vj cenu, seller* 37 i cents; spot loose buyers 37 cents, sellers 37Ni cents per lb. The118 words
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Article39 1949-09-06 11 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Mon. DISCUSSIONS are proceeding between British and Dutch experts at The Hague regarding the position brought about by the partial resumption of "free" dealings in tin on the New York market.39 words
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Article14 1949-09-06 11 Rahman Hydraulic Tin's output of ore for August amounted to 912 piculs.14 words
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Advertisement1122 1949-09-06 11 MANSFIELD CO.. LTD. 'incorporated <n Singapore) blob romnu. uni straits st^ams-up co.. Carrier option to proceed via other LTD. p_t t. and c^.e SAILIHOi MtOM U.K. ft VS A. Veswl for Muar Weekly iiv v ii Vesaet fw Malacca Twlae Weekly Aomm from UX/Cont Sept- |l v-i# fot po,, Dickson1,122 words
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Advertisement653 1949-09-06 11 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS EAST ASIATIC LINE TO NfW YORK ANO BOSTON VIA CEYLON INDIA ICYPT AND MEDITERRANEAN PORTS SAILINCS FROM I JCANOINAVIAAI K.^ SAILING IO CONTININT/ Spore P sham Penant CONTININT SCANDINAVIA v« dl Ssr«. is/if M ivll t& ly-SSL- M *L*» lMdin *T%*£" sw.tt^h. m Pret leHene* 28 Sept/4653 words
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Advertisement1014 1949-09-06 11 McALISTER 6c CO., LTD. l lnoorporaseo m Singapore) Teiepnpnf No «oo* BIXSBMAM BUCHNtU KLAVBNBSS LINK ANCELEJ, SAN FRANCISCO, LONDON, HAVRE, ANTWERP, POUT LA NO SEATfII b VANCOUVIR ROTTERDAM a> HAMBURC Acceot.ng cargo foi Centra! b Souih American Ports. Cm Of (VANSVILU FRANCISV.LLI Spoie P. Sham Panang Spore P Sham He-Mr.g1,014 words
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Article, Illustration339 1949-09-06 12 BYRON MAY MISS GOLD CUP RACE Flannery Will Ride Madasari By EPSOM JEEP DYRON is a doubtful starter in the Singapore Gold Cup, leaving a probable field of 12 for the biggest "classic" of the year at Bukit Timah on Saturday, final day of the Singapore Turf Club's Autumn meeting.339 words
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Article, Illustration34 1949-09-06 12 Robert Munro of Penang making his record breaking 11 feet 4J inch leap in the Pole Vault event in the Malayan A.A.A. championships held on Friday and Saturday at Kuala Lumpur. Straits Times picture.34 words
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Article562 1949-09-06 12 The following is the draw for the match between Island Golf Club and R.S.G.C. to be played at Bukit Timah on Sunday starting at 8 a.m. (Island Club players mentioned first) D. A. W. Lochhead (2) H. Tooke (4) v. R. Craik (2) D. McEwan (Scr.);562 words
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329 1949-09-06 12 lITEIGHTS for all eight races at Rukit Timah on Saturday, final day of the Singapore Turf Club* Autumn (Gold Cap) Meeting are: THE GOLD CUP OL I,—Dlv. I—Abt. I', Miles Ecliptic 9 00 Princes* Guinevere 8.10 Forlup-'s Favourite 8.10 Natural 8.08 IJ.vrun 8.08329 words
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Article185 1949-09-06 12 »|»HE Singapore Motor Club, or1 ganisers of all the Colony s recent motoring events, will be introducing another event— the "Advertisement Rally"' tomorrow. The Rally starts outside' the Universal Motor workshops in Orchard Road at 7 p.m. and will end at Seaview Hotel with a supper. Entries185 words
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Article30 1949-09-06 12 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon— Members of the South Johore Rugby Football Club are reminded that th? next practice will be held on the English College ground on Wednesday.30 words
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Article283 1949-09-06 12 By EPSOM JEEP WHISPERING SANDS, one of the few three-year-olds in training on the Malayan Turf at the moment, did a winning trial at Bukit Timah yesterday morning when he paced with Blackpool, a Class 1 winner on the first day, over 3 f. in283 words
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Article240 1949-09-06 12 /COLONIALS, who vblted Sembawang on Sunday to play the R.AF. there at cricket, won by the good margin of IJ4 runs. Two big scores, 61 by Lee Seng Kirn and 52 by Chopard, featured the Colonials' innings. Despite the free scoring. Laws bowled well, his 11 overs240 words
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Article58 1949-09-06 12 Tn-day's Tanglin Club tennis ties: Men's open singles: Capt. J. L. Whltraore v. B. C. Fay. Open married couples doubles: Maj. and Mrs. K. Greemftood T Mr. and Mrs. E. Strickland. Handicap mixed doubles-, w. H Williams and Miss Nathan v. winners of Mr. and Mrs. L. V.58 words
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491 1949-09-06 12 By VERNON MORGAN LONDON, Monday. THE English selection committee never have an easy task to pick an international soccer side because of a great embarrassment of riches, but their task this season is going to be a tougher one than usual, for the world championshipReuter - 491 words
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Article44 1949-09-06 12 rONG BAHRU RANGERS "A" beat Chinese Sport Association 2-1 at soccer at Parrer Park on Sunday. Chong Mun and Lim Swang scored for Rangers, and Fook Kee for C.S.A. The Rangers' "B" team beat Vampires 4-0, Yuen Cheong scoring all four goals.44 words
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Article258 1949-09-06 12 THE following ties In the Singa- 1 pore Badminton Association's Junior championships will be played this week-end: SATURDAY, AT 7.30 p.m. Lim Ong Huat (Marigold) v Sng Haw Pah (Useful); Suadi b. H. Tahir (Perhimponan) v Heng Siak Kwee (United Family); Ng Heng Kwang (Swift) v M.258 words
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Article118 1949-09-06 12 SINGAPORE'S current hockey season, which started a week ago, saw the Introduction of the latest amendment to the rule concerning stopping the ball with the hands. The new rule as amended by the International Hockey Association reads "the ball shall not be stopped on the ground118 words
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Article115 1949-09-06 12 Sixth S.C.C. Hockey Trial Today rE S c L. hockey section (men) will hold their sixth practice game today at 5.15 p.m. after which the team to play F. T. Union on Friday will be chosen. The following two teams will line up for the first half of today's game.115 words
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Article79 1949-09-06 12 Members of the Singapore Cricket Club's women's hockey team who have been holding club practices for nearly a month will wind up with a flnal practice match tomorrow at 5.19 p.m. Mrs. A. O. Sutton, covenor for the S.C.C. women's hockey team, told the Straits Times79 words
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Article258 1949-09-06 12 THHE Singapore A.F.A. Community League soccer x match between Malays and Indians at Jalan Besar Stadium was decided in the first five minutes during which the Malays scored the only two goals of the game. Thereafter the Malays could well have scored six more, but258 words
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Article17 1949-09-06 12 SOCCER: Community League, Chinese v. Combined R.A.F., .Ulan Besar; Clarke Shield, SRC. v. S.C.C. SRC.17 words
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Article165 1949-09-06 12 SRA FINAL PRACTICE ON SUNDA Y THE Singapore Rifle Associations flnal practice for the Intercolonial full bore postal competition will take place at the Seletar Range on Sunday, starting at 7 a.m. The following membrrs of the S.R.A. are requested to attend: S/Ldr. Watte (R.A.F.). Sri. Shutor (R.A.F.), L.A.C. Florence165 words
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Advertisement468 1949-09-06 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued from page 6) FOR SALE VKE BELTS 90 dlSerent tlze« «f English "Texropes" in stock. Catalogues and complete designs on application to Alliance Engineering Cc. Ltd.. Singapore. K'liia r.umpur and Ipoh. THREE Coventry Victor En5/7 H.P. One Blackstone 12 H.P. One Ruston EnF n» II H.P. One468 words
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Miscellaneous24 1949-09-06 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: 9.11 a.m. (8ft. 6 n.) and 10.30 p.m. (9ft. 41n.). TOMORROW- 9.37 a.m. (8ft. 7in.) and 11.09 p.m. (9ft. 8 n >.24 words
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