The Straits Times, 7 September 1949
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Title Section18 1949-09-07 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1949. PRICE TEN CENTS.18 words
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Article, Illustration52 1949-09-07 1 MR. AND MRS. G. S. RAYMOND after their wedding in Singapore. The bride, formerly Miss Margaret Matheson. is the younger daughter of Mrs. M. G. C. Stokes of Belmont Road, Singapore. The bridegroom, only son of Mrs. Raymond of Melbourne is on the staff of Radio Malaya at Kuala Lumpur.52 words
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Article276 1949-09-07 1 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. ROYAL Air Force Dakotas today dropped 250,000 "Save Your Lives Now" leaflets on 50 of the Federation's most notorious bandit areas. Police and Government I officials meanwhile started to i hind out even more of the leaflets in276 words
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Article123 1949-09-07 1 Pamphlets Printed In Secret i From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. THE first 350,000 surrender leaflets to be sent into i bandit areas were printed by I the Survey Department. Strict security precautions were taken. The printing took five days and the leaflets were packed i in boxes of123 words
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Article40 1949-09-07 1 PEEKSHILL, (New York), Tues. Paul Roobeson supporters, protesting against the violence that swept the countryside after his concert tour on Sunday, have called on Mr. Truman to help "restore law and order in New i York State."— A.P.AP - 40 words
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Article277 1949-09-07 1 Officer's Wife Trapped In Blazing Room COLOMBO, Tuesday. (CRIMINAL Investigation Department officers from Colombo were rushed to Trincomalee, on the east coast of Ceylon, today to investigate the fire which last night gutted the British Naval Base there causing $250,000 damage. Indian sailors from H.M.I.S.Reuter - 277 words
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Article103 1949-09-07 1 TIN SALE BAN MAY END SOON From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Tues.— The Ministry of Supply, which temporarily suspended the sale of Straits t.n to United States dealers to avert a potentially large loss of dollars through New York buying metal with "cheap" forward sterling, is expected to make the103 words
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Article51 1949-09-07 1 MELBOURNE, Tues.— The Australian Government has ordered a complete Investigation of the histories of immigrant children admitted to two New South Wales hospitals, 12 of whom have died in the last six weeks of malnutrition effects. All the children were from displaced persons camps In Europe.—Reuter-AAP - 51 words
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Article27 1949-09-07 1 LONDON, Tues.— The 10,000ton British cruiser London which last April tried to fight her way through to the frigate Amethyst, arrived back home today. Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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Article206 1949-09-07 1 MANDATE TO FIGHT REDS LONDON, Tues. rE, 8,000,000 strong Trade Union Congress today at Bridllngton, Yorkshire, gave its leaders a mandate to build up a new world organisation to fight the Communist-led World Federation of Trade Unions. After a two-hour debate, opened with a blunt antiCorrnnunist speech by the TUC'sReuter - 206 words
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Article108 1949-09-07 1 IT was officially announced last night that the Governments of Singapore and the Federation will bring into force on Oct. 1, the Moratorium Proclamation (Repeal) Ordinance 1949. This will lift the moratorium which was proclaimed in September. 1945. Complementary Ordinances which will also come108 words
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Article179 1949-09-07 1 pLOSELY following the Empress of Australia which passed through Singapore on Sunday with 2,000 Hong Kong-bound British troops on board, the Lancashire will put Into Singapore this morning with further reinforcements for Hong Kong. The vessel has on board the 14th Field Regiment, besides other troops. The179 words
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Article, Illustration55 1949-09-07 1 THE SEVEN Kuala Lumpur Ceylonese occupants of this car escaped with bruises and a shaking when it was in collision with an engine at the Port Dickson level crossing on Sunday. The car was dragged for more than 10 yards and partly crashed under the tender, the occupants being trapped55 words
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Article113 1949-09-07 1 Siam Govt. Approves Police Plan From Our Own Correspondent BANGKOK, Tues. THE Siamese Government has approved the anti-bandit plan negotiated recently by Mr W. N. Gray, Commis-al'T'-r of the Malayan Federation Police, with Marshal Phibun Songgram. the Siamese Premier, it was announced In Bangkok today. Approve of the plan, which113 words
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129 1949-09-07 1 From Our Own Correspondent BANGKOK, Tuesday. A SIAMESE Foreign Ministry spokesman today announced that Premier Phibun has invited leaders of the Governments of India, Burma and the Philippines to meet in Bangkok in November for discussions on political, cultural and economic problems common to South-East129 words
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Article41 1949-09-07 1 TOKYO, Tuesday. The material damage caused by the typhoon "Kitty" totalled about 30,000,000,000 yen, according to an estimate of the Construction Ministry today. The Cabinet has approved an appropriation of 6,000,000,000 yen as a temporary relief fund. Reuter.Reuter - 41 words
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Article188 1949-09-07 1 SINGAPORE, Penang and Hong Kong Police are searching for $122,330 worth of Swiss watches and sterling silver cigarette cases which have mysteriously disappeared from a Singapore Harbour Board godown The watches and cigarette cases were part of a bigger consignment sent from Hung Kong to188 words
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Article128 1949-09-07 1 From Our Own Correspondent BANGKOK, Tues. RUMOURS of the engagement of the 21-year-old Siamese King. Phumlphon Adundet were confirmed today in a message received by the Royal Household Bureau in Bangkok from Switzerland. In a Press release the Royal Household Bureau said "The Private Secretary was instructed128 words
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Article45 1949-09-07 1 LONDON, Tues.— American schoolgirl Shirley May France, 17, protest ingly abandoned her attempt to swim the Channel within seven miles of her goal today on orders from her father-trainer. She was taken out after swimming for 10 hours and 39 minutes.— U.P.UP - 45 words
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Article106 1949-09-07 1 TALKS BEGIN TODAY NEW YORK, Tues. THE Bnli&h Foreign Secretary. Mr. Ernest Bevin, ant! the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir Stafford Cripps, were du<- to arrive in New York tod.<y on their way to the dollar talks at Washington whlcr begin tomorrow. They will stay in New York overnight beforeReuter; AP - 106 words
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Article239 1949-09-07 1 Malan 's New Racial Barriers JOHANNESBURG, Tues. SOUTH Africa's Prime Minister, Dr. Daniel Malan, stressed the Nationalist Party's determination to enforce apartheid" (racial segregation) in a speech to the Transvaal Congress of the party today. He also declared that the Nationalists were determined to fight against the danger of Communism.Reuter - 239 words
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Article326 1949-09-07 2 CLEVELAND, (Ohio), Tuesday. IJOLDER of the world's record non-stop solo flight of 4,957 miles, Capt. William P. Odom, was killed in the US. national air race. His plane crashed at more than 400 m.p.h. into a house, killing a woman and seriously burning herReuter - 326 words
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Article49 1949-09-07 2 TOKYO. Tues. THE wife of a 27-year-old sandwich man left nim because she did not like his work. He promptly advertised on his signboards to* another wife, got eight applicants, and now rives his wife t o the end of October to return. JLP.49 words
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Article95 1949-09-07 2 AMERICANS CZECHS IN BATTLE FRANKFURT, Tues. PERMAN police reporied yesterday that U.S. constabulary troops and Czech border police exchanged more ♦nan 600 pistol shots near Hof. Bavaria, early on Sunday. A six-man American patrol found itself caught in an ambush. Heavy fire was opened The American patrol returned fire with95 words
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65 1949-09-07 2 LONDON. Tues.— The Siamese Finan 5 Minister, Prinre Viwatchai Chaiyant. called on Mr. M. E. Dening, head of the Far Eastern Department of the Foreign Office, today. He arrived in London last week on his way to Washington where he is expected To have talksReuter - 65 words
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Advertisement344 1949-09-07 2 S Stow* Dally— S. 1 13 9.15 p.m. Khaw flrw» I-aipM Malay Sensation! H A S I B starring M i Slpat Roomal Nor A Thrilling Romance of Love, Song*, Comedy! ,>■ |M K.UJ U.I MKARI- TamiI) Spwlal Matir.-* Today at 12.30 p m. "HI II -USER PEARL HARBOUR" Krpohllp344 words
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Advertisement302 1949-09-07 2 (NOTICES CHANGE OF ADDRESS LIFEGUARD MILK CO.. LTD., SINGAPORE Am from September, 1949, the registered office is 35/36 Medelros Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. TENDER NOTICE JAPANESE REPARATIONSMACHINE TOOLS Tenders have been requested for the disposal of Japanese machine tools. AH tenderi have been dealt with bat then remains a residue302 words
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321 1949-09-07 3 STRASBOURG, Tues. rIE European Consultative Assembly, by an overwhelming show of hands, yesterday approved a resolution to create for Europe a Federal Government with limited functions. The Assembly also set up a 28-man Steering Committee, or Little Assembly, under M. Paul Henri SpaakUP - 321 words
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Article84 1949-09-07 3 TOKYO, Tues. THE bull-necked former Commander-in-Chief of Japan's Combined Fleet, Admiral Soemu Toyoda today expressed the Japanese Navy's "deepest regret and apologies" to the Allied powers for war crimes committed. He told the Allied War Crimes Tribunal he would dedicate the rest of his lifeReuter - 84 words
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Article, Illustration83 1949-09-07 3 THEY'RE OFF! Six starters got away to a perfect start in the first Malayan Jockeys' "Derby" one of the many features of Monday night's charity dance at the Raffles Hotel. After a hilarious race "down the stretch" an outsider, The Punter (Jackie Tait) third from the right won comfortably from83 words
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Article71 1949-09-07 3 LONDON, Tues.— An official ct Britain's Coal Board, Mr. William McClean, said he was satisfied that within the next decade Britain would be producinp 250.000,000 tons of coal yearly Only 4C per cent of Britain's mining manpower was engaged at th" coal face, but on theReuter - 71 words
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Article70 1949-09-07 3 TEL AVIV, Tues.— lsrael's Premier David Ben Gurion, tcld Parliament here tonight: "1/ we art attacked our def?nc? will be offensive and we shall carry war beyond Israel's frontiers." In a debate on the military service bill the most controversial issue was compulsory service for women. TheReuter - 70 words
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Article164 1949-09-07 3 BATAVIA, Tuesday. FIRE broke out in seven places at the rubber depot in the port of Bandjermasin in South Borneo over the week-end and the authorities suspect sabotage, Radio Batavia said yesterday. Machinery and electric power was damaged and the loss Is estimated at 5,000,000 guildersAP - 164 words
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Article95 1949-09-07 3 LONDON, Tues.--A barrister who prosecuted at the Japanese wai crimes trials has been named to defend a pretty British army girl accused of killing hei soldier-husband in KJagenfun, Austria. Mr Christmas Humphreys, poet Buddhist, ar#l Britain's assistant prosecutor at the Tokyo trials, will lead the defence95 words
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172 1949-09-07 3 LONDON, Tuesday. \|R. James Griffiths, Chairman of the British iTI Labour Party and Minister of National Insurance, said at Bridling ton, Yorkshire, yesterday that the next General Election was going to be a "touch Beht." "Our very success has rallied all our enemies againstReuter; AP - 172 words
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Article108 1949-09-07 3 SYDNEY, Tues. rpHE Australian High Court x today postponed hearings due to have begun here of applications from 38 Chinese seeking to prevent the Department of Immigration from deporting them. in order to give more time for the preparation of the applications. Mr. Justice Dudley Williams inReuter - 108 words
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Article22 1949-09-07 3 HONG KONG. Tues. Mr. Felix Maurice EUls, a wellknown Hong Kong stockbroker, died suddenly in his office this morning. Reuter.Reuter - 22 words
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125 1949-09-07 3 BOMBAY, Tuesday. 17 ASH MIR is only one of several critical matters which the Indian Prime Minister, Pandit Nehru, will discuss here. Rising sugar prices and closing of textile mills will also be considered. Talks on the Kashmir dispute between Mr. Nehru,125 words
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Article193 1949-09-07 3 NAVAL authorities in Singapore yesterday denied that British warships were escorting merchantmen to Communist-held ports in China. Referring to newspaper reports that warships were escorting merchant vessels through the Nationalist blockade, a naval spokesman in Singapore said: "These reports are entirely incorrect." An Australian journalist,193 words
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Article30 1949-09-07 3 R£J*GOON. Tues. Karen insu.-gents disguised as fishermen attacked a Burmese Government outpost on the Irrawaddy Delta. Two insurgent river craft were sunk by Burmese Air Force planes. Reutei.Reuter - 30 words
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Article85 1949-09-07 3 MUNICH, Tues. Four Americans who helped to convict 73 85. Troopers of the Malmedy massacre, admitted yesterday they used mock trials and tried to "scare" confessions out of suspects. But they denied brutality. They were testifying before a three man sub-committee of the United States Senate85 words
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Article52 1949-09-07 3 CANBERRA, Tues.— Dr. H. V. Evatt announced today that he will not attend the United Nations General Assembly In New York this month. Dr. Evatt, who was elected President of the General Assembly for one year in 1948. said it was impossible for him to leave AustraliaUP - 52 words
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270 1949-09-07 4 New Ruling In Negri Sembilan From Our Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN, Tuesday. 'pWO resolutions which involve important constitutional Issues and will affect the status and duties of the Mentri Besar as a representative of the State Government in the Federal Legislative Council were passed today by270 words
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Article48 1949-09-07 4 Fr*m Omr Own Correspondent SEREMBAN, Tues. TWENTY-two boys and girls from Standard VIII of King George V School, Seremban, attended the Netrl SembUan State Council tJwg today. They were accompanied by their teacher, Mr. J. HRecently a party of schoolchildren attended the Seremban Session's Court.48 words
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Article206 1949-09-07 4 THE Singapore Government has asked the British Consul-General In Batavia to find out if the Government of Indonesia will compensate the owner of the Singapore vessel Klan Peng, which was ma-chine-gunned and sunk by the Dutch-Indonesian Air Force at Pekan Bahru on Dec 31 last.206 words
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Article38 1949-09-07 4 From Our Staff Correspondent When the Kuala Lnmpur Y.W.C.A. Wednesday Morning Club meets at 9.30 a.m. today at the Presbyterian Hall. Weld Road, Mr. J. M. McHugh, will lead a discussion on "Information Ser- j vice"..38 words
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Article37 1949-09-07 4 From Our Own CorrespoudtfU MUAR, Tues.— lnche Majid bin Othman, Government English Preparatory School teacher has left for Tanjong Malim where he will take op a year's training as Assistant Inspector of Malay Schools.37 words
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Article70 1949-09-07 4 f r©tn Oui Own '*trrv ~u<*fiiw>ui TAIPING, Tues. Mr. B Paramasivam, son of Mr and Mrs. S. Elagupillay, was married on Sunday to Miss A. Naguleswari, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. Arumugam of Kuala Lumpur. The reception was attended by 300 people from all parts of70 words
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Article22 1949-09-07 4 The Government of Brunei has given $100,000 to the University of Malaya fund bringing the total to $722,957.22 words
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163 1949-09-07 4 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAIIRU, Tuesday. T<HE Johore Government will embark on a large- scale programme of building permanent quarteis for Government servants in 1950. Allocation from Federal funds has already been approved, and quarters will be built In Johore Bahru. Pontlan and163 words
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Article58 1949-09-07 4 GAOL FOR SEAMAN From Ov SUB Comapomdeut JOHORE, BAHKU, Tues.— Sin Keng Foo, a Chinese seaman, who failed to produce his identity card at Kulai, was yesterday lined $30 or two weeks' Imprisonment, in the police court. Sin said that he had left his card at home, bat had other58 words
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Article33 1949-09-07 4 PARIT BUNTAR, Tues.For parting his lorry an the wrong side of the road and causing an obstruction Chua Ah Kal, a lorry driver, was fined $5 In the Partt BunUr Court.33 words
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Article, Illustration40 1949-09-07 4 FLT LIEIT. A. R. WALKER and Mis* Ursula Stracey at the Jockey's Ball at Raffles Hotel on Monday nijht in f W of Ji^. UtUe a***" of the Poor and the Redemptonst Mission. Flower-seller hi Miss Rogers. Straits Times picture.40 words
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Article153 1949-09-07 4 From Oar SUIT Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. V'EAKLY 100 designs for a Federal flaf have been 11 received, the Straits Times learned today. The designs, "which are of all shapes, sizes and colours", have come from people of all races all over the Federation. 1153 words
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Article112 1949-09-07 4 The Cosmopolitan Cycling Club I will be holding a grand ball on "Saturday. Oct. 23 at the Adelphi I Hotel roof garden. The ball Is in aid of the Yahaya Fund. Yahaya bin Hias, a member of the Club, met with a fatal accident112 words
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Article, Illustration34 1949-09-07 4 wmmr :>: > MB. N. GOPALA IYER, Secretary of the Indian Bank, whe is an a visit to Singapore and the Federation. He is making a tour of inspection and a study •f conditions.34 words
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Article91 1949-09-07 4 rj»HE number of Chinese, The Anhui of the China 1 leaving Malaya for China Navigation Co. and the Hong in the last two month* has Slang oi the Ho Hone Steams'' 1 „i r #^>- C fl°«» P h howr ow snl P Co91 words
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Article36 1949-09-07 4 From Our Own Correspondent 1 AIPING, Tues. HAILSTONES as big as marbles fell daring a thunderstorm at Simpang, tour miles south of Taiping. After the storm, children tried to. collect the stones.36 words
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168 1949-09-07 4 Fr«ra Omr SUB CofTMpaodent PENANG, Tues. AT the funeral of Khoo Eok Chye, the Penang and M.C.F.A. footballer who died from injuries received In a match at Seremban on Sunday, a souvenir medal won by him will.be presented to his four-year-old only son. The168 words
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Article29 1949-09-07 4 flit Oar Own Carrespaadent SEGAMAT, Tues. Two Tnrt|»ri«}. Abdul Rasid and Velayutham were fined $3 each In the Segamat Court for leaving their bicycles unattended and unlocked.29 words
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Advertisement268 1949-09-07 4 WHICH, AILMENTS DO YOU SUFFER? four doctor will tell you that often these ire tMMsi «Hnsof MINERAL* VITAMIN DEFICIENCY "-warnings that yoo>. ftttlnt «noufh Minerals and Vitamins which Nature dermrHs you ts> have* Th« cooked-out foods you eat aren't fivint you enoupN for your needs. H««sJ theM warnings and you268 words
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Miscellaneous90 1949-09-07 4 BENG CHOON KOK special general meeting, 16 Craig iord. 7.45 p.m. SINGAPORE CHESS CLUB* Orchard Road, 5 pjn. PUBLIC LECTCEE Social Welfare in the Machinery of Government by Ux. Barnes Hughes, Y.M.C A. Orchard road 8 p.m. AKT CUTB LIFE MODEL DRAWING. Y.M.CA. Orchard road 6 pjn. Y.M.C.A. Commercial and90 words
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484 1949-09-07 5 From Our Staff Correspondent IPOH, Tuesday. THE Federation Government's offer of surrender terms to the bandits was welcomed throughout the country today as a hopeful indication of "an earlier restoration of law and crder." "Nin«ty-nine per cent of the thinking peoples of Malaya484 words
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Article178 1949-09-07 5 MR. TAN Chin Tuan (Chinese Chamber of Commerce) supported by Mr. A. McLellan (Nominated), will move certain amendments to the motion on the war damage compensation scheme which will be introduced by the Financial Secretary, Mr. J. D. M. Smith, at today s emergency meeting178 words
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Article110 1949-09-07 5 From Our SUIT Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A 29-year-old European, M. F. E. MacQregor, appeared in the Kuala Lumpur First Magistrate's Court today on three tentative charges of cheating two Chinese and an Indian of $4,500 between Aug 13 and Aug. 30. The charge alleged that MacGregor110 words
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Article49 1949-09-07 5 From Oar SUIT Correspondent PENANO, Tues.— Mr. S. J. Campbell, a surgeon at the General Hospital will give a demonstration of clinical cases at the next meeting of the Northern Division of the British Medical Association, Malaya Branch at the General Hospital on Thursday at «.3O p.m.49 words
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Article60 1949-09-07 5 A CHINESE artist with a withered left arm was sentenced to two years' rigorous imprisonment in the Singapore Assizes yesterday for having two blocks for producing the Royal coat of arms as on identity cards. Slow Peck Tieow told Mr. Justice Evans that he made them for60 words
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Article, Illustration217 1949-09-07 5 Jl/IOKE houses most of them bungalows are iT1 being built in all parts of Singapore's rural areas than any other type of building, according to latest official figures of plans approved. In May to July this year, the Rural Board parsed plans for 19 bungalows,217 words
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86 1949-09-07 5 S.H.B. MAKES PROMISE TO SEAMEN'S UNION THE Singapore Harbour Board has promised to consider demands for higher pay made by the Malay Seamen's Union on behalf of 150 Malay seamen employed on the S.H.B.'s fleet of tug-boats. The union Is asking for v,i<rh»r fl xpH rr"-«ntVv n* o< "f pay86 words
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Article, Illustration72 1949-09-07 5 IN THIS CRATE, six live snakes five of them cobras left Singapore by QANTAS/BOAC plane yesterday morning for london. They will cross the Atlantic to New York, and then go on by air to Miami, Florida, where they will be kept in the serpentarium. The snakes will be in Florida72 words
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Article104 1949-09-07 5 From Our Own Correspondent KLUANG, Tues.— A bottle of champagne was auctioned three times for a total of $900 towards the university fund at the DCRE Kluang Sports Club dance on Saturday. The champagne, given by Pawani Co., first went to Singh Bros, for $500. They104 words
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Article72 1949-09-07 5 From Our Own Correspondent MALACCA. Tues. Radio Malaya, Malacca Is sponsoring a Talentine on Sunday at the City Cabaret beginning at 3 p.m. The programme will be on the similar lines as in Singapore except that it will last one hour and there will be no competition.72 words
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Article34 1949-09-07 5 From Our Own Correspondent SEGAMAT, Tues.— Mr. H McN. W. Richardson has been appointed to act as As sistant Comptroller of Cus torrs for Johore State, replacing Mr. R. S. demons.34 words
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Article26 1949-09-07 5 MUAR, Tues. For carrying four passengers in his lorry. Chia Eng Seng was fined $30 or two weeks' hard labour by tht Muar Magistrate.26 words
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Article211 1949-09-07 5 ARRESTS AFTER AIRSTRIKE From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. AFTER yesterday's air strike on a bandit camp two miles west of Kuala Lumpur, ground forces flushed the area but made no contact with bandits. The air strike caused no casualties. The large-scale screening which followed the operation resulted in211 words
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1162 1949-09-07 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Wed, Sept 7, 1949 Justice and Mercy It is safe to say that in every Malayan home which takes a daily newspaper the news that surrender terms are to be offered to the bandits was received with warm approval yesterday. The emergency has now entered upon1,162 words
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Article, Illustration1059 1949-09-07 6 KHOR CHEANG KEE - KHOR CHEANG KEE By Straits Times Staff Correspondent In Penang TO those who live in Penang, Kedah and elsewhere in northern Malaya, Province Wellesley is always known as "the Province," but to those who live in the centre and south of the Peninsula and in Singapore this bit1,059 words
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260 1949-09-07 6 Communism: tell the people what it means j^|UCH has been written lately about the menace of Communism, and here, in Malaya, it is undoubtedly a very real thing. Scarcely a day passes without* some murder taking place in the Federation of Malaya. But I wonder how many readers really know260 words
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Letter182 1949-09-07 6 UNIVERSITY AND CANON ADAMS "THE opinion expressed by Canon Adams on the University of Malaya In his letter published on Aug. 29 must be allowed its due weight. It would, however, be of value to hear opinions from a wider field. I believe that I am correct in saying that182 words
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191 1949-09-07 6 T'HE Singapore Improve- ment Trust is a public organisation, paid for and maintained by public funds. One is, therefore, Inclined to conclude that it will attempt to ensure that the public interest Is served. But it appears that the Trust is least concerned with the191 words
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Letter48 1949-09-07 6 NOW that the Singapore Municipal authorities have definitely decided to place permanent roundabouts In Empress Place, it Is hoped that the soil used to fill In the roundabouts will be used to grow flowers which would offset the otherwise drab look of this city. F.L.M. Singapore.48 words
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Advertisement110 1949-09-07 6 "HAWKES" POCKET MINIATURE SCORES. CO.iEKT GOEKS* FAVOURITE. You will doubly enjoy listening to your favourite Compositions during the actual Performances or Qramoptone Recitals —If you have the guidance of tta* "Hawkes" Miniature Scores. A miniature edition of the actual Conductor's mot* ot each Composition, every note for every Instrument, line110 words
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Advertisement100 1949-09-07 6 'FOR INSURANCE:THE COMMERCIAL UNIOM GROUP COMMERCIAL UNION ASSUKAMCECO., LTD. UNION ASSURANCE SOCIETY, LTD. PALATINE INSURANCE C 0. t LTD. LIVERPOOL VICTORIA INSURANCE CORP: BRITISH GENERAL INSURANCE CO., LTD. BRANCH OFFICES. SINGAPORE. I POM. P.O. Box 107. Tel. 5077. P.O. Box 47. Tel. 574. Branch Manager: Local Manager: C. W. WARRIN.100 words
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Article122 1949-09-07 7 SURVEYS HINDER BUILDING THE Pasir Panjang Rural District Committee is seeking to waive a new Singapore Improvement Trust ruling which requires that land for temporary buildings must be surveyed and subdivided into lots. The committee brought this matter up at its last monthly meeting and has written in to the122 words
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Article41 1949-09-07 7 The Governor's broadcast on Tuesday. Sept. 13. in connection with the celebration of Commemoration Day, will be broadcast in Malay to Malay schools at 10.15 a.m. and In Mandarin to Chinese schools at 10.35 a.m. on 484 1 metres.41 words
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Article, Illustration286 1949-09-07 7 LIGHTS ON PARKED CARS A "MUST" Pre-war Law Will Be Enforced ALL police, and not only those on traffic duty, have been instructed to enforce the~pre-war law requiring can to have lights when parked on Singapore streets at night. The Superintendent of Traffic Police, Mr. D. S. Nickels, yesterday ridiculed286 words
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Article106 1949-09-07 7 MALAYA exported 73,798 tons of rubber* last month, compared with 73.317 tons in July. The total exported during the first eight months of this year was 601,394 tons. Of the August shipment, the biggest quantity— lB,sl2 tons— went to the United Kingdom. The United States received 13.205106 words
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Article202 1949-09-07 7 Speed Limit For City Move A MOTION to restrict speed within the Municipal limits to 30 miles an hour will shortly be introduced in the Municipal Commission of by an elected Commissioner. It is understood that the Commissioners have agreed to bring all roads in the Municipal area under the202 words
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Article125 1949-09-07 7 TWO versions of how an 1 accident occurred were given at the inquest yesterday on a 15-year-old cyclist, Tal Seng, who received fatal injuries In a collision with a taxi. The taxi driver, M. Ramasamy, told the Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, that he was driving125 words
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Article65 1949-09-07 7 rERE were just over 1.000 cases outstanding In Singapore's district and police courts at the end of last month. An official statement last night said that the Increase over last month was due to the fact that only one traffic court was sitting most of the month.65 words
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Article77 1949-09-07 7 From Oar Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Toes. NO one sat on any of the Benches in the Johore Bahru courts today. The Supreme Court Bench was empty because there were no cases on the Assize list. The Session* Court was not in session because the77 words
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Article122 1949-09-07 7 PARADISE ISLAND NO MORE rpAHITI Is no longer the 1 South Sea Island paradise it was in pre-war days, said one of Its residents, M. Bertrand Jaunez, a Frenchman who arrived In Singapore yesterday by Constellation from Sydney. "Prices have risen and life Is not so easy as it was122 words
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Article67 1949-09-07 7 The 14,500- ton P. and O. ship Corfu arrived in Singapore yesterday from Hong Kong after spending nearly 48 hours In the Talkoo drydocks. Officers told the Straits Times that she was scraped and repainted and had her engines overhauled. This Is the first time since67 words
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Article, Illustration40 1949-09-07 7 POLICE RECRUIT Ahmed bin Omar having a preliminary blood classification test at the Blood Transfusion Centre yesterday, lie was one of the ten police recruits who went to the Centre to give blood yesterday.— Straits Times picture.40 words
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124 1949-09-07 7 rpHE British sloop Amethyst, hero of the Yangtze river action, is due in Singapore next Wednesday on her way back to Plymouth. She will berth at the naval base in Seletar. i The sloop will remain In Singapore until she leaves for Penang on124 words
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Article54 1949-09-07 7 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. THE total number of pera sons detained under the Emergency Regulations at the end of August was 6,203 as compared with 6,437 in July. Persons under detention at present include 717 Malays, SM Indians, 5,148 Chinese, one European, five54 words
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Article138 1949-09-07 7 Frem Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. rvURINO August, approval was given to deport 1,074 alien and eight British subjects from Malaya under Emergency Regulation 17C. It was stated In Kuala Lumpur today. This brings the total num.- ber of deportations since the beginning of the138 words
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Article, Illustration35 1949-09-07 7 MISS YVONNE RAiNEY in a dance from the ballet Swan Lake at a grand variety concert held at the S.V.C. Hall, Singapore, in aid of the Girls' Home Building Fund. Straits Times picture.35 words
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Article82 1949-09-07 7 1 A British naval officer, who was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire for services in the Far East during an attack on Jap-occupied oil installations at Palembang, has been appointed Flag Officer Commanding the Australian Fleet. He is Rear -Admiral J. A.82 words
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Article272 1949-09-07 7 npHE story of the sinking of the 611-ton Singapore motor vessel Kah Hock In the Sarawak river was told in Singapore yesterday when an official inquiry into the sinking was opened in the Supreme Court. The Kah Hock, Belonging to the Ho Chiang Shipping Company272 words
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Article53 1949-09-07 7 A self-taught artist. Mr. C. Jackson, exhibited in Singapore this week sketches done while he was interned at Changl and Sime Road. He demonstrated a new technique invented by him while in internment whereby the picture la scratched on waxed paper Instead of the53 words
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Article, Illustration251 1949-09-07 7 CIXTY children slept under trees last night when their parents squatters in Coronation Road refused to shift to Social Welfare Department quarters after their homes had been demolished by bulldozers. The squatters had defied notices to quit their homes, served on them by251 words
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Article254 1949-09-07 7 PREPARATION for work in I- emergencies, and work for the handicapped children of Singapore, will form the first activities of the local branch of the BriUhh Red Cross Society, which will be inaugurated on Sept. 30. The Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson. will be the patron254 words
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Article41 1949-09-07 7 Mr. A. C Wilson, Seni r Executive Engineer, Mala.v: n Public Works Service, h^s been appointed to act as n putv Director of Public Works Singapore. In place of Mr. E. R. Davles. who has g<n<e on leave.41 words
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Advertisement13 1949-09-07 7 V I The EAGLE PIANO CO., M*. Sernmioon R.md it Telephone ***** Singapore13 words
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Advertisement26 1949-09-07 7 m m brand. SsfioMwr MODEL B'L !*Ht r CURTAIN **JK-J;= rail <^L and y& P- FITTINGS smooth -gliding curtains BRACKETS SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG jSg RADIOCO^j26 words
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303 1949-09-07 8 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Tuesday. URGENT problems of Malaya's rubber industry will be discussed at an important three-day meeting at the Rubber Research Institute, Kuala Lumpur, from next Monday to Wednesday. One aim of the meeting is to improve the quality of Malayan303 words
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Article205 1949-09-07 8 Singapore Music Exam Results THIRTY-seven out &t 44 1 students who sat for the Trinity College of Music Theory Examination for June 1949 held at the Far Eastern Music School, Singapore, obtained honours in the examination. The remainder obtained merits. There was a notable increase of private candidates sitting for205 words
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Article, Illustration38 1949-09-07 8 FLOWERS NET $300 "A FLOWER, SIR?" asked Mrs. Mary Ang, formerly of Ipoh. to a dancer at the Jockeys' Charity Dance at Raffles Hotel, Singapore, on Monday night. Tha sale of flowers raised about $300.— Straits Times picture.38 words
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Article218 1949-09-07 8 Malayan Tappers' Bonus From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. IT is now thought possible that the Rubber Arbitration Board's report on tappers' bonuses may be in the hands of the High Commissioner, Sir Henry Gurney, before the end of this month. The Board is218 words
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Article69 1949-09-07 8 SEGAMAT. Tues. "The hunter brought his dogs near my compound and the animals began chasing and biting my pigs. I had to protect my property and slashed at the dogs with a parang." That was 51-year-old Chan Gens explanation when charged before the Segamat Circuit Magistrate with69 words
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Article, Illustration234 1949-09-07 8 VI ORE than 2,000 Chinese believed to have been iTi smuggled into Australia over the last 25 years are to be rounded-up and deported as a result of a recent decision taken by the Australian Government, reports the Associated Press. Australian security officers have been briefed234 words
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Article21 1949-09-07 8 From Our Own Correspondent SEOAMAT, Tuea. Found drunk, 4P-year-old Karuppiah ft as fine! $3 by the Segamat Magstrate21 words
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103 1949-09-07 8 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. MEMBERS of the Malayan Chinese Association will meet in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday to decide whether or not it will admit non-Chinese as members. This move follows the recent decision by the United Malay National Organisation103 words
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Article179 1949-09-07 8 O 'Connell Gets A Big Cheer From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. HUNDREDS of policemen last night went to Kuala Lumpur railway station to say good-bye to the Deputy Commissioner of Police, C.I.D., Mr. B. M. B. O'Connell, who left on retirement. Senior Officers Asian and European police constables,179 words
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Article87 1949-09-07 8 An Australian girl, Miss Betty Christie, has been appointed dietician to the Medical Department in Singapore She will be stationed at the General Hospital where she will be responsible for the diet of some 1,000 patients. Miss Christie obtained a B.Sc. degree wi'h a diploma in dietetics at87 words
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Article57 1949-09-07 8 From Our Own Correspondent SEGAMAT, Tues.— Bail In $300 was offered Chiew Swee Keng, charged In the Segamat Sessions Court with possession of 67 leaf packets of chandu at a lodging house. With him appeared Khoo Siang Fan and Ng Yong Chye charged with abetting.57 words
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Advertisement398 1949-09-07 8 To keep chtomiutn m It i S iSHvo LIQUID SILVER POLISH Itch Germs Killed in 7 Minutes Your (Kin haa nw»rt> nulllor. •Mina and aorta whrr» (ernw hid* •nd raua* tembl* Itrbint. Cracking. Cmiiu, P*elln« Burning. A.en«, Hln«wonn, Psormaia. BUckto««<l«. PlmplM. Toot Itch and othjc Wjm- {•>.«« Ordinary tr»atm«»U on*T398 words
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Advertisement235 1949-09-07 8 \iWVt> r Growing stronger thanks to extra vitamins A correct proportion of vitamins is essential for growing > children. Lack of vitamins A and" D, for instance* 1 lowers bodily resistance, and makes children more liable to coughs, influenza and other more serious illnesses. Make sure your children get these235 words
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Article, Illustration1632 1949-09-07 9 Magnificent Dose Of Escapism From Our Own Correspondent YACHT GINNIE, at Sea, July 26. II' this stiff easterly breeze holds we shall be hack in the Essex estuaries J)ef ore dark and tomorrow I shall be able to comb through a week's English papers to boil down what1,632 words
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Article309 1949-09-07 9 WHILE there seem to have been few important names in the news while we have been at sea, I see that the name, "Col. L. H. B. BurUon, O.B.E., M.C." appears on two tombstones, one in London and one in the country and that every now309 words
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Advertisement116 1949-09-07 9 tea the beat Virginia cigar ettea are made In Xjßm trtunately, they do not all stay there The famous PV^K Kh\ Benson Hedgea red tin ia a familiar sight in almoat every /^MT country of the world. You teill find theae cigorettea In the handa y °f particular smokers who116 words
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Advertisement522 1949-09-07 9 Give yourself a //fflt& permanent wave LSS Easy as rolling /^^^K%^^!i^/our hair up in curlers th« wavt stoys in for months I MHU KIT J2.00 A Tool is truly lovely I So soft, so Your Tom perm is in onu juat smooth, so natural-looking. That's tbc way you like it522 words
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Miscellaneous92 1949-09-07 9 10.00 News from Kuala Lumpur; 10.06 C906e; 12.00 Programmes In Malay; 1.00 Dance music; 1J0 News fa Iso at 7 and 9.90); 2.15 Badng commentaries; 5.00 PromminM in nwtw^; 6.00 Programmes Summary; 6.02 Children's Programme; 6 .30 The Radio Orchestra; 7.10 Singapore Share Market Report; 7.30 Rhythm Parade; 8.00 Radio92 words
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Miscellaneous90 1949-09-07 9 Singapore); 1.00—3.00 English Programme (As B'pore); 3.00 Close; 6.00 Station Opening; 6.03 The Children's Corner: 6.20 The Radio Orchestra; 7.10 Share Market Report; 7.30 Sunny Side of the Beat: 8.00 Radio Play; 8.30 Anee Zlegler Webster Booth; 9.00 Music thro' the Alphabet; 1.45 The Music of Howard Barlow; 10.00 Film90 words
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Miscellaneous92 1949-09-07 9 English; 8.00 Siamese; 8 JO News; 845 Dutch; 9.00 Kuoyu; 9.30 Burmese- 9.45 KngUsb; 10.00 Radio News R«el; 10.15 'Band Call'; 10.45 'Something Always Happens on Holiday: 11.00 Dance Music; 11.15 'Colonial Commentary;' 11.30 News; 11.45 Light Music; 12.00 Close. AUSTRALIA 5.30 Forces Favourites; 8.00 Concerto Half Hour; 8 JO92 words
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Article845 1949-09-07 10 From Our Market Correspondent WITH scattered bids for tin shares from London, there was little to inspire the Malayan share market yesterday. Except in one or two instances, prices were Inclined to ease slightly though a larger volume of business was transacted. Industrials came in845 words
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Article214 1949-09-07 10 RUBBER PRICES ADVANCE RUBBER prices in Singapore advanced slightly again yesterday with the market continuing very steady. Sellers were inclined to hold off for better prices. Noon prices yesterday were about an eighth of a cent higher than the previous day's levels'. Closing prices yesterday were: No. 1 sheet f.ob.214 words
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Article104 1949-09-07 10 SHIPS in port alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves yesterday (godowns in brackets) were: Main Wharf: Mindoro (33-34), Pyrrhus (36-37), Asphalion (3839). Morotai (40), Angby (41). West Wharf: Corfu (1-2). Nieuw Holland (4-5). Gorgon (6-7), Kepong (12), Trevelyau (13-14), Darvel (15). Senggarang (16). Empire Dock: Nahkoda (23-24),104 words
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Article87 1949-09-07 10 From A Market Correspondent Quieter conditions ruled in most sections of the Singapore produce markets. Business was restricted by the lack of overseas support. Price changes yesterday included: Oopra: Sun dried 128.50; mixed 928; Coconut oil: $53; Pepper: Muntok white •510: Sarawak 9509; Lampong black $402. P.M.S. War87 words
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Article338 1949-09-07 10 LONDON, Tues. ALTHOUGH there was little Incentive to trade, the volume of business that passed in the London Stock Exchange yesterday gave most sections firmness. Following were the closing middle prices of selected stock* aa supplied to the StraiU Times by special arrangement with the Financial Times. (Unless338 words
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Article19 1949-09-07 10 The output of Renong Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., dredges during Aug. was 1,215 piculs of tin ore19 words
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Advertisement1154 1949-09-07 10 MANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore* BLUB FUMKEL LIME (TRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., Carrier s option te proceed via other LTD. p*rt to ...d and -charge ear,. co^ SAILINCS «OM UK UiA Veseat for Muar JJJ^t Veeael for Malacca Twice Weekly Aeneas from U X /Cont Sept 21 V#M#| p^1,154 words
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Advertisement669 1949-09-07 10 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS EAST ASIATIC LINE TO NEW YORK *ND B« t TON a V.A a CEYLON. INDIA. ECYPT AND -g^,^ K y j SA.LINC^TO .CONTINENT/ Spore P sham Penang Pres. Harding 7/8 Sept. 9/12 Sept m "Morelia" due abt Sent 7 Loading at Singapore, Pori Swettenham Pres Van Beren669 words
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Advertisement958 1949-09-07 10 I McALISTEB d 8 CO., LTD. (Incorporated In Singapore) relepneot No f«oe) ELLERMAN (k BUCKNALL attATaMOaiS) LDI« to *HCiLES, SAN FRANCISCO, LONDON, HAVRI, ANTWERP, PORTLAND SEATTLE VANCOUVER ROTTERDAM HAMBURC. Accepting cargo for Central ft South art o. £2SrJ£ laTfifXept iko'SE. kltffW lOSelt^Oct. Y£? ?3Bf UTt W POONA tad MB) Octoo.,958 words
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Article439 1949-09-07 11 What Malayan Athletics Needs From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. MALAYANS have a lonr road to travel before they can aspire to full representation in international athletics. This fact was emphasized by the recentlyconcluded championships and the very frank talking which took place at439 words
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111 1949-09-07 11 THE visit of the Malayan Chinese F.A. team to Hong Kong for their interport trophy soccer match against the H. K. Chinese has been postponed until late November. This decision, made at A meeting of the M.C.F.A. Executive Committee at Seremban on Sunday, followed111 words
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Article164 1949-09-07 11 THE Singapore Polo Club has arranged a Gymkhana, which will t*ke place at the Polo ground, Thomson Road on Sunday, Sept. 11, at 3 p.m. The show will Include mounted events. A special feature, that has always proved a popular favourite, Is the contest for Best ChildFT - 164 words
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Article135 1949-09-07 11 LONDON, Tues. "i HAMPSHIRE secured their sixth win in the last county championship match of the season at Southampton yesterday when they beat Sussex by an innings and 31 runs. Hampshire finished 16th In the county table, with 84 I points, and Sussex 14th, with 96Reuter - 135 words
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Article31 1949-09-07 11 TODAY: 11.37 a.m. (8 ft. 7 in.) and 11 09 pjn. (9 ft. I In.) TOMORROW: 11.69 ajn. (8 ft. 8 in.) and 11.44 p.m. (9 ft. 9 in.)31 words
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Article302 1949-09-07 11 FOREST HILLS, Tues. RICHARD Gonzales retained his men's singles title by beating Ted Schroeder, American holder of the Wimbledon title, by 16—18, 2—6. 6—1, 6—2. 6—4 in the final of the United States lawn tennis championships at Forest Hills yesterday. The first set of theReuter - 302 words
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231 1949-09-07 11 'VHE annual soccer match for the Clarke Shield A between the padang clubs, the Singapore Recreation Club and the Singapore Cricket Club, ended in a scoreless draw on the padang yesterday. Each club will therefore hold the shield for six months. Since the series231 words
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Article93 1949-09-07 11 Condon, tu*». FOLLOWING are results of yesterday's EafUsh Soccer Leafiie fixtures: FIRST DIVISION Astoa V. 1 Portsmouth Blackpool t Newcastle 0 Bolton Derby Burnley 2 Stoke 1 SECOND DIVISION Cardiff C. t Hnll Sheffield Leeds 1 Tottenham 1 Sheffield We*. West Ham 1 Southampton 2 THIBD DIVISIONReuter; AP - 93 words
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Article112 1949-09-07 11 The Nanyang Shoes S.C. beat the Good Luck B.P. by six games to one In a friendly return badminton match played at the Happy World Stadium on Sunday. Results, (Nanyang players mentioned first) Singles Cbeong Tbiam Ghee beat Oh Chiap Choon 15-10, 0-15. 15-9; Cheok112 words
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Article, Illustration42 1949-09-07 11 AITKEN was once again in top form when S.C.C. met S.R.C. in their annual Clarke Shield game en the padang yesterday. Here Aitken makes one of many saves which helped S.C.C. to hold the Recs to a scoreless draw. Straits Times picture.42 words
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387 1949-09-07 11 R.A.F 2 Chinese 1 WAKING foil points from the Chinese in a Singa- pore A.F.A. Community League game at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterdy, Royal Air Force moved up to third place with 12 points from 10 games. Army are still leading with while Eurasians are387 words
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Article119 1949-09-07 11 In a return badminton match at the Happy World covered stadium on Thursday night, Nee Soon B.P. defeated Merry Union B.P. by five games to two. (Nee Soon players mentioned first). Singles: George Tan beat Omar bin Osman 15-9. 15-1; Llm Ong Huat beat M. Sadall 15-8,119 words
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Article81 1949-09-07 11 In a return match played at St. Patrick School Hall, Meteor B.P. defeated Penaga BP. by four mutches to one. (Meteor B.P. players mentioned first): Chew Boon Chwee lost to Stephen George 9-15, 12-15; Koh Beng Chiang beat S. V. Chltty 15-9. 15-9; Gan Beng Choon beat Lee81 words
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Article53 1949-09-07 11 The C.S.C. hockey team to play Khalsa Association today at 5. 1S at Khalsa ground will be: S. Thevarajah, A. Ponnampalam, V. Ramallngam, A. C. Shegaran, E. Doralsamy (Capt.), Capt. Hassan, A. V. Slngham, S. Kulasingham, A. Vljayaratnam, A. Karlm and A. 8. Maniam. Reserve, A. Radakrtshnan.53 words
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Article14 1949-09-07 11 NAV^.meHa' Bihgapore District lii today's Inter-Community league soccer at the Naval Base.14 words
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Advertisement263 1949-09-07 11 m^^^L^^^^fl iti M.G.M presents Dumas 1 SWASHBUCKLING MASTERPIECE! COLOR BV t^CHN/COLOR^ ICOMf -jjf Q^ DAItr 5 01? BOOK SHOWSfAaUY earring 11a.m. TO LAMA 1-45 AVOID TURNER 4.15 THE 645 MUSH! OEKE KELLY 9.30 MORE SWORDFIGHTS, THRILLS, ROMANCE THAN IN A DOZEN PICTURES! El |tfl "MAI KEEN O'HARA'S PERFORMANCE IS OUTSTANDING263 words
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Advertisement150 1949-09-07 11 m,3 .L MNOOIPti SCOTTNAMCY KEOY V CESAA MMtftO BINNIE BARNES \ofk JOK WHN CARRADINE TODAY! S6**<V'4 11-1.45. 4.00. 6.30 9.30 PMOtt 5159 TOMORROW AT 9.30 P.M, ipvyP rin-noHEv. tarjaVa* 1 ai^aala? If^.mu mm mm ms mHm» mi tWMA STARTS TOUAt W^li^jT^ 11-1.4J-4.00-6.30-9.30 SENSATIONAL EXPOSURE OF THE FIGHT RACKET f/^fi 3d150 words
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Article123 1949-09-07 12 EPSOM JEEP CALL BOT POINTER whispering whispering wmsnuuN<r~ RACE 1: SANDS SANDS SANDS f.U Victory Moonlight Victory Fair Week Victory Fair Week RACE I: OAKFEL GARNFAIB OARNFAIB t .45 Garnfalr Wonder Bird Wonder Bird Wonder Bird OsJcfel Lnsan Maid RACE 3: FIREMASTER FIREMABTER FIREM ASTER 3 10123 words
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Article748 1949-09-07 12 DEi.OU is the card of seven races for Bukit Timah today, the fourth day of the Singapore Turf Club Autumn (Gold Cup) Meeting. The Double Tote will be on races 4 and 7, while the Big Sweep will be drawn on race 6: Race 1—2.15: Class 3,748 words
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297 1949-09-07 12 BEHIND the Malayan Jockeys' Association's seal for charity work is an amusing story of a remark made by 81r Sydney Palmer at the first annual dinner of the Association a couple of years ago Replying to a toast, Sir Sydn-y paid tribute to the297 words
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Article, Illustration912 1949-09-07 12 rpHE six-furlong sprint for Class 1, Div. 3 horses at Bukit Timah today may develop into a "match" between Jack Spencer's Ascot Vale and Blackpool Dance Hall and Edmond Dantes may be in it but the rest can be ruled out on recent form912 words
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Article116 1949-09-07 12 LONDON, Tues— Royal Forest will not run In the St. Leger, the last classic race of the season at Doncaster next Saturday. The colt was exeffcised at Beckhampton yesterday and was later found to be suffering from a slightly strained tendon. Gordon Richards, the champion Jockey,Reuter - 116 words
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Article74 1949-09-07 12 MESSRS. Wee Kheng Watt and Wee Hian Seng, leading owners on the Malayan Turf, have refused an offer by an Indian breeder in Calcutta for Gold Caste for stud purposes. The Wees intend keeping Gold Caste in training here. Gold Caste, a seven-year-old son of74 words
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Article48 1949-09-07 12 UR. Jo Kuen has two three-year- old fillies racing in his colours on the English turf. Both are well bred, one by Mieuxce and the other by Bobsleigh. With the ban cc he has made no plans to bring them out to Malaya.48 words
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449 1949-09-07 12 FINDING one to beat Ecliptic in the Singapore Turf Club's Gold Cup race will occupy much of the leisure hours of racing men between now and Cup day on Saturday. No matter how good Ecliptic- is, there will be thousands of dollars449 words
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Article352 1949-09-07 12 KENTUCKY DERBY! TO WIN AGAIN Gaucho,Tenipest Will Go Close By EPSOM JEEP I^ENTUCKY DERBY, Gaucho and Tempest, three **> convincing first-run winners, have been closely handicapped in the six-furlong sprint for Class 3, Div. 1, providing form students with a knotty problem in Race 6 at Bukit Timah today, fourth352 words
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185 1949-09-07 12 Fox Has Had Five Winners In 3 Days THE Fox stable, which has had a lean spell upcountry, comes into the limelight again this meeting with five firsts, five -seconds and a third in three days' racing. Rodgers has already three wins with a small but useful team and is185 words
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Advertisement692 1949-09-07 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued from page 6) OFFICE SPACE VACANT ADVERTISER with modern aircondlUoned office willing share with another British Manufacturers Agent. Box No. A7469, S.T. BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES LOCAL FIRM (Centre of Town) well established SO years require partner with $20,000. Salary and good dividends can be assured. Box No. A7467,692 words
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Advertisement54 1949-09-07 12 ROSS BINOCULARS The Symbol of Quality Ideal for Racegoers Lighter in weight and possessing 50% increase in light A wide field of view Perfect definition always Full particulars from NEW CHINA OPTICAL CO. 71, High Street Singapore. Phone: 2586. L§dKsQ3(il LOADER <7o* HIGH SPEED, LOW COST LOADING if large Hasting54 words
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