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Title Section18 1949-09-12 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 EKIHT VMiES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1949. PRICE TEN CENTS18 words
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Article, Illustration627 1949-09-12 1 Bandit Gangs Lose 12: 2 Rail Engineers Murdered In Ambush From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. TWELVE bandits were killed this morning— eight of them in s 300-man attack on isolated Kuala Krau, on the railway line between Mentakab and Jerantut in Pahang. Military627 words
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Article185 1949-09-12 1 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUB, Sunday. THE Malayan Chinese Association now has a a membership of over 106,000, It was disclosed today when the Association's Working Committee met in Kuala Lumpur. The Working Coirmittee postponed decisions on the important questions of admission of non-Chinese as185 words
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215 1949-09-12 1 BANGKOK, Sunday. THE Siamese Premier, Phibun Songgram, said today that Siam was "ready to go to war immediately" if the Communists crossed her borders, and added that American and British troops would be welcomed in such an event. In an interview, the SiameseUP - 215 words
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Article244 1949-09-12 1 MALAYA REDS FLEE BY SEA BANGKOK, Sun. rr\H£ Siamese Premier, PhlX bun Songgram, said in an Interview today that the campaign against Communist terrorists in Malaya was forcing many of them to flee north by sea. Within the past few months, said Phibun. Siamese picket boats had seized three lunksUP - 244 words
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119 1949-09-12 1 LONDON, Sunday. PAKISTAN'S Foreign Minister, Sir Mohammed Zafruilah Khan, says that conversations between India, Pakistan and South Africa will be held soon to discuss the position of Indians in South Africa. When the former Italian colonies in Africa come up for discussionReuter - 119 words
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237 1949-09-12 1 C-G's Tokyo Visit "Great Success" TOKYO, Sun. rE one-week "Informal" visit to Tokyo of Mr Malcolm Mac Donald, Com-missioner-General for SouthEast Asia, has resulted in plans for closer United States British co-operation In the area, say diplomatic sources. Local British and American officials agree that Mr. Mac Donald's visit wasUP - 237 words
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Article37 1949-09-12 1 WASHINGTON, Sun.-The United Kingdom received $466,000 in Marshall Plan funds during the week ended Sept. 9, the Economic Cooperation Administration reported today. This brought the cumulative total for the United Kingdom to $177,261,150.teuter.Reuter - 37 words
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Article80 1949-09-12 1 CROCODILE KILLED ON WEST COAST A CROCODILE, measuring four feet, was killed by two Malays in Sunsei Pandan, off the 9th mile. West Coast road yesterday near the spot where a Chinese fisherman was last week mauled by a bigger crocodile. The two Malays were in a sampan when they80 words
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Article34 1949-09-12 1 i that it had supported the request by British shipowners for a reduction of Suez Canal tolls. The tolls are at present costing American shipowners about $6,000,000 a year.— i Rpnter34 words
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Article79 1949-09-12 1 LONDON, Sun.— A British scientist, J. D. Bernal, who attended the Moscow "Peace Congress," said tonight that the Russians were trying to make the atom bomb "but for defence only." Bernal, at a joint press conference with the "Red Dean" of Canterbury, Dr. Hewlett Johnson, said: "ItUP - 79 words
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Article48 1949-09-12 1 BERLIN, Bun. Demonstrators on their way to a mass rally of the "Victims of Fascism" in the Soviet sector of Berlin this morning, clashed with the West sector German police at Zehendoff, in the American sector of the city Three people were taken into custody.— Reuter.Reuter - 48 words
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Article88 1949-09-12 1 BRITISH VESSEL WRECKED SAN FRANCISCO, Sun. CAPT. M. E. Cogle and a skeleton crew of 13 men were removed by the coast guard from the grounded British motorshlp Pacific Enterprise tonight as heavy swells began washing over the shio's decks. A Coast Guard spokesman said a heavy sea was runningUP - 88 words
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Article43 1949-09-12 1 NEW YORK. Sun. Kid Oavilan. 23-year-old Cuban welterweight, was stabbed In the neck today in a Harlem street fight with three Negroes. He was not seriously hurt. Oavilan in Julj unsuccessfully fought Sugar Ray Robinson for the world welterweight title.— ReuterReuter - 43 words
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Article24 1949-09-12 1 ATLAN'Xic CITY, Sun.— Jacqup Mercer, pert little brunette from Arizona, was xflectcd Miss America tonight she won from among 52 candidates.— U.P.UP - 24 words
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Article13 1949-09-12 1 ASUNCION, Sun. -President Felipe Molaz jf Paraguay has resigned,— UP.UP - 13 words
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Article100 1949-09-12 1 RANGOON. Sun. AN all-Burma plan to res- tore law and order throughout the country within one year has been formally presented by the Govern- i ment-sponsored council charged with bringing peace to Burma. Details are at present uni disclosed out are expected to embrace aAP - 100 words
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Article43 1949-09-12 1 SHANGHAI, Sun. PLANS for three large squares patterned on the Red Square in Moscow are among plans fur redesigning Peking, which the Communists have named as the capital of China, the newspaper Ta Kung Pao reported here. A.P.AP - 43 words
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Article83 1949-09-12 1 PAKISTAN ACCEPTS LONDON. Sun. SIR Mohammed Zafruilah Khan, Pakistan Foreign Minister; said, tCay that Pakistan had accepted the latest proposals of the United Nations Commission for India and Pakistan on the Kashmir dispute India's reply to the British Prime Minister, Mr. Clement Attlee's letter to Pandit Nehru, urging acceptance ofReuter - 83 words
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Article, Illustration202 1949-09-12 1 NEW BID MAY BE MADE Jap Peace Treaiy WASHINGTON, Sun. A UTHORITATIVE sources 2\ In Washington say that British and American experts agree upon the desirability of making another attempt to hold the Japanese peace conference, whether or not Russia is willing to participate on acceptable terms. Previous efforts toUP - 202 words
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Article27 1949-09-12 1 MARSEJLLES, Sun. Bus workers struck for higher wag-s today, after demanding 5,000 francs vacation bonus, a 3,000 francs monthly raise, pnn a 40-hour week.— U.P.UP - 27 words
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262 1949-09-12 2 LONDON, Sunday. CO that the Soviet would not take itself so seriously, the British Men's Wear Journal suggests that Stalin should wear a zoot suit. The magazine says that the present garb of Russian leaders is 25 years out of date. "The Communists are262 words
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Article38 1949-09-12 2 WASHINGTON. Sun.—Seaman Patrick Ryan, who claimed that he missed his ship and was shanghaied by i the French Foreign Legion. was given a four-month sentence by a U.S. Navy court, martial for "unauthorised absence from duty."— AJ».38 words
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Article190 1949-09-12 2 LONELY PATHETIC PETAIN PARIS Sun. MADAME Annie Petain denied in an interview the recently published reports that the 93-year-old Marshal might not live through the winter. The 72-year-old Madame Petain, crippled with rheumatism as a result of four years on the windswept Atlantic Island to be near her husband, saidAP - 190 words
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Advertisement509 1949-09-12 2 TENDERS (For particulars tee Tender Room, Ground Floor, Municipal Office) FIRE DEPARTMENT: Supply and delivery to the Fire Brigade of uncooked rations for October December, 1949. Particulars from Tender Room, Municipal Building. Close NOON— I 9/9/49. ENGINEER'S DEPARTMENT: Supply of 100 FLUSHING CISTERN 3 GALLONS— IOO 1^" GALVANISED STEEL FLUSH509 words
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Advertisement80 1949-09-12 2 [lUI MM* IT'S BREWED IN SCOTLAND Our Stock Clearing kM^ 8 w.// o )t ,r <£>^^^ ?> Here's Golden Si Opportunity to I^Ti buyu y 25% to 40 c /o Disc. on Genuine PERSIAN INDIAN CARPETS Beauuful FUR COATS I Coats of the newest style In fine qualities, Russian Orev80 words
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372 1949-09-12 3 WASHINGTON, Sunday. THE American-Britwh-Canadian financial conference yesterday adopted a programme to encourage investment of American capital in the sterling area. In their first decision to relieve Britain's crucial dollar shortage, the nine ministers adopted unanimously the report of the "Overseas 'nvestment Committee** which theyReuter; AP; UP - 372 words
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Article, Illustration38 1949-09-12 3 M -i SHIRLEY BAIN, who will be one of the helpers at the Poppy Day Children's Garden Party at 26 Cascaden Road, Singapore, on Oct. 15. Shirley will be helping the ventrilosjwist. Lloyd Studios Picture.38 words
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Article123 1949-09-12 3 East- West Clash On Beating Reds BIGGWIN INN. Ontario, Bun. INDIA and Pakistan opposed Britain and Canada in a debate on whether economic or military action was the most important front against i Communism at the Commonwealth Relations Conference at Biggwin Hill yesterday. The Asian countries emphasised the need forReuter - 123 words
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Article, Illustration48 1949-09-12 3 SELETAR BAZAAR YOUTH VLVU fciA&AAjt: Ine feeittax i.ood lou^i.noas 'Youth Ctafc keid a bataar and fua fair on Saturday at the Dockyard. Above, Mrs. P. W. Burnett, who opened the kasmar, receives a bouquet from Muriel Jordison, one of the original members of the club. Straits Times picture.48 words
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Article, Illustration40 1949-09-12 3 MS. AND MBS. EZE LEVI after their marriage at the Magain Aboth Synagogue yesterday. Mrs. Levi, formerly Rosie Reuben, arrived in Singapore a fortnight ago from Soerabaya. The couple will be leaving for Bombay shortly. Straits Times picture.40 words
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157 1949-09-12 3 British Troops In Ceylon As "Welcome Guests COLOMBO, Sunday. A FTEK next month, British troops will remain in Ceylon only as "welcome guests" in certain areas to be specified, a Ministry of Defence spokesman said in Colombo yesterday. Formation of Ceylon's army will begin soon, and it s strength willReuter - 157 words
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Article26 1949-09-12 3 The management of Alsagoff Arabic School, Singapore, has started to give free mpals twice a week to 180 in )ining students of the school.26 words
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Article76 1949-09-12 3 'WE WERE FIRST' -AGAIN LONDON, Sunday. RUSSIA today triumphantly claimed the invention of the first military tank, and without the specilic mention of the atom bomb, said her military equipment was superior to "all know n types of our enemies' weapons." The claims came In the midst of the SovietUP - 76 words
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Article37 1949-09-12 3 BATAVLA. Sun -The death roll from bubonic plague in the Jogjakarta district has risen to 120. Lack of vaccines and medical instruments Is handicapping efforts to stem the disease, -said an Indonesian Republican spokesman.—Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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Article63 1949-09-12 3 OMMKMOSATION DAT: :..a Seafortbs' and Police Bands will plaj marches and celections, 5.43 p.m. to 6.45 p.m. INTEKNATIONAL ARTISTS ASSOCIATION Ute CU s, BritUi Council Centre, Stamford Road, 8 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. PKOGSAMME AND ACTIVITIES Committee afeeting, Y.W.O. A 5 Raffles Quay. MS am. Y.W.C.A, English Cla&s,63 words
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Article44 1949-09-12 3 RAUB. Sun. -The Ternerloh District Boy Scouts rally on the padang tomorrow will be attended by troops from the Temerloh District Malay School, Abu Bakar School at Mentakab, Sulalman School at Bentoriß. Mahmud School at Kaub. and Clifford School at Kuala Lipis.44 words
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Article270 1949-09-12 3 Arms For China: New U.S. Move WASHINGTON. Sun. QENATOR Arthur VanMichigan Republican, took the lead yesterday in a move to settle a growing: U.S. Senate ba r tle over arms aid to non-Communist China. Vandenberg would not comment, but friends said he hoped to lay befpre the Senate Foreign RelationsReuter - 270 words
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Article152 1949-09-12 3 THE HAGUE, Sunday. rpHE Indonesians have declined to five the Dutch A guarantees on their future financial policy, states the first official progress report of the 18-day-old conference for a sovereign Indonesia. The cautiously worded statement says that the Indonesians consider their fiscal policy to152 words
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Article104 1949-09-12 3 CHICAGO, Sun. rE large Chicago newspaper business has operated for the greater part of two years without 1,500 of its j special workers. These men, who left their jobs In a strike on Nov. 24, 1947. used to man the linotype machines, set the head-AP - 104 words
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Article77 1949-09-12 3 GEMAS, Sun.— A verdict of death by corrosive poisoning wns returnee" by the Coroner, Tuan Shf-'k Abu Bakar bin Snei:- Mi.Mapha at the inquest held on an 18 months' old baby. The father of the Mid, Mr. Mtnon. resident of Bukit Keledek Estate, said that a77 words
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Article117 1949-09-12 3 BUDAPEST. Sun. riTHE Hungarian Oove nment X announced yesterday that Laszlo Rajk. Its former Com- munlst Foreign Minister, had confessed to plotting with Marshal Tito of Yugoslavia to assassinate three Hungarian Communist leaders and then take over Hungary by force. "I was told by Yugoslavia's117 words
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148 1949-09-12 3 From Our Own Correspondent JOHOKE BAHRU, Saturday. THE European death rate per 1,000 of population in A Johore last year was the highest for mil communities hi the Federation, with one exception. The Johore European rate was 25.6 which represented 26 deaths. The exception148 words
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Article, Illustration32 1949-09-12 3 IMAM HAJI YAHAVA bin Haji Mohamed ahamff, who at the Telok Blangah Mosque, Singapore, yesterday led prayers in memory of the founder of Pakistan, Mohamed All Jinnah. Straits Times picture.32 words
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Article35 1949-09-12 3 ATHENS. Sun.— The Greek Cabinet U preparing to end formally the state of civil war and to issu* aa amnesty for repentant bandits and guerilla fighters, and for "decommunlsatlori" of th« country ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article34 1949-09-12 3 HONG KONO, Sun.— The fire which gutted large sections of Chungking's downtown district on Sept. 2, caused at least 3,000 deaths, according to the English-langu-age newspaper, the Hong Kong Standard.— Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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Advertisement163 1949-09-12 3 Why do her teeth jfey white? T«ftth cleaned with Gihha nmnfnce nay /AvC^ sound and white heuiuae they «re lately OSa^ ctrmied Arwnysi iwe< rihrM I tot irttncc and he V\ ■ure yuur recfh are nrvei danuxed You nave ■kMiey «wtrt» ftihha I Vainrrhjcrcnicrmhci, fof there's no waste in usm*163 words
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1047 1949-09-12 4 Singapore, Mon. Sept. 12, 1949 Washington: Why? For the first time since the war indeed, for the first time in history, if we are not mistaken—Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer and Foreign Minister are in Washington together, accompanied by a bevy of experts from their respective departments, and it is1,047 words
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Article72 1949-09-12 4 YORK. Maine). Sun.— Death overtook Supreme Court Justice Wiley Blount Rutledge before he could vote in the Important case involving high-ranking Japanese war lords. The Japanese war lords sentenced to death or imprisonment by a military tribunal in Tokyo, asked the Supreme Court to help them.AP - 72 words
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Article43 1949-09-12 4 MR. A MRS. WILLIAM McOlnlay wish to ttank all friends for their kind wishes and gifts on the occasion of their Silver Wedding ak» Mr. Chitty. Mr. Shelling and the staff of the Singapore Swimming Club, for the very considerate service* rendered.43 words
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Article, Illustration1511 1949-09-12 4 Reviewed by Dr. E. H. G. DOBBY SOVIET RUSSIA AND THE FAR EAST. By David J. Dallin. (Hollis and Carter. $18.) •JWO changes are happening together in Asia. The fringes of the Iron Curtain have dropped to the very borders of SouthEast Asia now thatAP - 1,511 words
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438 1949-09-12 4 I DO not at all agree with Mr. J. P. Souter's conten1 tion, at the Penang Settlement Association annual meeting, that "the foisting of politics upon people who know nothing of them and in the mass are not interested, will get us nowhere."438 words
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Article319 1949-09-12 4 SIR Roland Braddell's reminder in your issue of Sept. 8 that the idea of a Malayan University Is not new, invites a restatement of the chief considerations that have led to the present opposition to It. They are these: However old the idea may be. this is not319 words
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Advertisement748 1949-09-12 4 WITHELL— To Mary, wife of Oordon W Wlthell at the Youngben; Memorial Hospital, Singapore, on September 9'h 1949. a ■on, Randall Steven. SITUATIONS VACANT TEACHERS WANTED for an English School. Apply giving lull particulars. Box A7S2O, S.T ACCURATE COPY TYPIST required $150 p.m. Box A7496. B.T POLLY QUALIFIED Physiotherapist required748 words
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Advertisement14 1949-09-12 4 Swiss Specialists Service Our Watches ROLEX GAMMF.TFR ffi' f 'it (OH 'E» QUAY SUKAPOWE14 words
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Advertisement104 1949-09-12 4 A Small but Exclusive Collection of Dinner Models; Inexpensively priced. ffI*^OPTICIRN Fellow Institute Ophthalmic Opticians (kng) Fellow Worshipful Co of Spectacle-Makers (Eng) Freeman of the City of London. By Appointment to H.M. Forces, South East Asia. 6 Raffles Place Singapore Phone ***** ,£%^*j S0 PEASANT TO TAKE <^^™ ItaßH The104 words
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Article, Illustration303 1949-09-12 5 $1,400,000 PLAN TO EXTEND HOSPITAL Land Acquired For Tan Tock Seng FIRST major step to implement Singapore's $33,000,000 ten-year medical plan is being taken by the Government. Exercising its powers under the Land Acquisition Ordinance, the Government is taking over 12 acres of land for the extension and development of303 words
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Article166 1949-09-12 5 npilE Joo Chiat Library In Singapore has been -so successful In the first month of its establishment that the Social Welfare Department and British Council are considering plans for similar centres in the Colony. Membership of the Joo Chiat Library has increased to 428166 words
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Article100 1949-09-12 5 rE housing estate of 145 houses on 42 acres of high ground at Braddell Road. Singapore, is taking shape off Serangoon Road. About 45 houses are half built and another 100 will be constructed to cover the whole estate. Each house has about a quarter acre100 words
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Article, Illustration401 1949-09-12 5 30 DETECTIVES WILL BE THERE ON the eve of the biggest series of international conferences ever held in Singapore, delegates, observers and officials from many countries were still arriving in the Colony last night. The International Labour Organisation conference, the first of three under United Nations401 words
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Article, Illustration182 1949-09-12 5 From Our Staff Correspondent v KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. AN increase in malaria in Malaya "must be expected R-r3!i. P n n "w L° r W A rns the Di ™<*™ of Medical Serwces. Dr. R. B. MacC^gor, in his annual report :or 1948. The Incidence of malaria182 words
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Article44 1949-09-12 5 Mr. Lee Khoon Choy. of the staff of Sin Chew Jit Poh. who has been awarded a scholarship for one year by the Colonial Office to undergo a training course in Journalism, left Singapore for the United Kingdom by BOAC yesterday.44 words
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227 1949-09-12 5 Can One Be Disorderly When Alone? From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. WHAT constitutes disorderly conduct was argued before Mr. Justice Lavllle in the Supreme Court at Johore Bahru today when Mr. D. W. B. Good, Legal Adviser, appealed against the acquittal of S. E. Thoburn, a planter of227 words
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Article149 1949-09-12 5 CPEAKING at a mass meeting at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday in commemoration of the death anniversary of the founder of Pakistan, Mr. Mohamed AH Jinnah, the Mentri Besar of Johore, Dato Onn bin Ja'afar, described him as "a great man, a great Muslim, and a great149 words
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Article49 1949-09-12 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Lim Chin told the Johore Bahru Magistrate when charged with the theft of two basins and two sinks from the Johore Bahru General Hospital, that the things did not appear to be wanted. Llm Chin. hort>ital attendant was fined $100, or two months' Imprisonment.49 words
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Article93 1949-09-12 5 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Sunday. ACCOMMODATION at the Johore Bahru General Hospital for tuberculosis patients is very nearly taxed to capacity i There are 250 beds for T. 8 sufferers, and of these, 235 j were occupied today. The second floor of this93 words
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Article183 1949-09-12 5 FLAGS OUT IN STORE TODAY rpHE Union Jack will fly from a. all Government and Municipal buildings and over private homes today as Singapore celebrates Commemoration Day. marking the fourth anniversary of the Japanese surrender. The Municipal Chamber has been re-arranged to give Singaporeans an Idea of how the ceremony183 words
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Article16 1949-09-12 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun.— All English schools in Johore re-opened today after a month's vacation.16 words
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Article100 1949-09-12 5 From Our Own Correspondent GEMAS, Sun. DOGS in Gemas appear to have acquired a taste unexpected In an inland town for fish, fresh, fried or dried, they are not fussy. So intense has their desire for fish become that a 12-year-old Indian boy, who was carrying a100 words
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Article, Illustration85 1949-09-12 5 SAJVILiItAI SWORDS PRE SENTED by Lord Louis Mountbatten to the Sliaits Settlements Volunteer Force after the war were given away on Saturday night by the commandant of he Singapore Volunteer Corps, Lt. Col. R. W. Watson Hyatt, to representatives of Cve major Singapore communities in the Corps. The picture shows85 words
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Article94 1949-09-12 5 ARRANGEMENTS have been made for the ILO delegates to visit a number of factories in Singapore. The delegates will risit a rubber milling and rubber shoe factory, a pin^ars-!'» factory, the Singapore Harbour and Shell installations, a glass factory, a biscuit factory, the Trade School and94 words
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Article165 1949-09-12 5 Mass X-Ray Of S'pore Children MORE than 1,000 Singapore children have been X-rayed in the Colony's biggest mass X-ray campaign conducted by the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association. The campaign started after the launching of an immunisation programme with the use of B.C.G. inoculation towards the end of June. Since then about165 words
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Article25 1949-09-12 5 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Sun.— A meeting of the Johore Executive Council was held at the Istana Betar this morning.25 words
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877 1949-09-12 6 Markets Affected By Outside Influences From A Market Correspondent r\NLT a moderate volume of business was written daring a week when many extraneous considerations held sway over markets. Tins, which reflected pretty much London's lay-to-day view on the Anglo-American finance j inference, opened hesitantly and. firming, closed itrong. Rubbers were877 words
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Article147 1949-09-12 6 Ttat "■t'l"* CbampaT ot OocaBMKt Rubber Assoct.Uon'i noon prices on Saturday (Sept. 10) were m cents per lb.: No. 1 HAS. Spot loose nominal MH 96^ f.OJ la bales Sept I No. 1 RSS. S6V. M% No. 3 RJSJ& 94% MS No. S RJSS. 31H 31% i R.M.A.147 words
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Article119 1949-09-12 6 August are as follows: Henrietta Rubber Estate 173.770 lbs.; Sungel Matang Rubber Estafa 43,100 lbs; Alor Pongsu Amalgamated Estates 161.738 lbs.; Bedong (Malays) Rubber 89.888 lbs.- Temerlon Rubber Estates 38.900 lbs; Trong Rubber Estates 53.300 lbs.: Kempas 489.000 lbs. 511.000 lbs. In Jury); Radella Rubber Estat-119 words
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Article118 1949-09-12 6 AUSTRAL Malay Tin Limited announced the following returns for the month of August: Kampong Kam'i"t'"g Tin Dredging 578 hours run, 146,000 cubic yards dug and 570 piculs of ore, recovered; Thabawleik T4n Dred?- I mit 568 hours run. 104,000 cubic yards dug. 463 piculs of ore rs- 1118 words
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Article370 1949-09-12 6 LONDON. Sun. A NOTE of caution and hesitancy was Introduced Into London Stock Exchange dealings on Friday, says Reuters financial correspondent. The cause was the rejection of the British railway workers' wage claims and fears are being voiced that this may lead to unofficial stoppages. Bntisii Government stocks370 words
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Article, Illustration591 1949-09-12 7 Lowly League Position False LONDON, Sunday. 4 I/THOUGH form in the English soccer leagues A seems to be settling down to some extent all seven unbeaten teams retained their records yesterday and only one of those without a win broke the iee there were a few shockReuter - 591 words
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Article760 1949-09-12 7 ■pOOTBALL League positions after Saturday's matches are: P W D L F A Pts Wolves 6 6 0 0 14 7 12 MansterU 7 4 3 0 11 11 Liverpool 7 3 5 0 9 6 9 Burnley 7 4 12 9 7 9 Chelsea 7Reuter - 760 words
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Article85 1949-09-12 7 The C.V.M.A. (P.M.; will play two frieridly games of table tennis against the C.V.M.A. (Church of St. Peter it Paul) on Tuesday. Sept. 13 at 7 p.m. and on Sunday, Sept. 18 against the Milky-Way Table Tennis Team at 6.30 p.m. The games will consist of five singles85 words
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Article258 1949-09-12 7 DONCASTER, Sunday. O WELTERING under a hot September sun, a vast Yorkshire crowd saw the comparative outsider, Ridgewood, win the St. Leger, the oldest of the five British classics here yesterday afternoon. Rldgewood, trained by Noel Murless. started at 100-7 and beat the Aga Khan's258 words
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Article245 1949-09-12 7 LONDON, Sun. RUGBY results yesterday were: BITGBI UNION i Metropolitan Police 3, Saracens '19: Aberavon 30, AbertUlery 3; Bedford 63, Nottingham 0; Birmingham 10. Burton-on-Trent 11; Bradford 9, Sale 9; BrldK water Si Albion 14, Abercarn 16; Bristol 8, Newport 11; Cardiff 20, Devonport Services 0 CoventryReuter - 245 words
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Article463 1949-09-12 7 LONDON, Sunday. I^ING WILLOW, the name often given to cricket, is dead until his metamorphosis next year. How will we emerge? That is what lovers of the game are asking, especially in view of the West Indies tour next summer and the trip to Australia463 words
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270 1949-09-12 7 WINDSOR, (Berkshire), Sun. ENGLAND'S wartime Prime tt Minister, Winston Churchill, making iiis first appearance on a rac« course as an owner yesterday, saw his French-bred colt Colonist, run away with the Llmetree Stakes. Out of sentiment and on the book of form, punters made Mr.Reuter - 270 words
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Miscellaneous270 1949-09-12 7 SMCAPOHI i Singapore): 2.00 Close; 6.00'News Reel; 10.15 'London Stain™ v ■> Station Opening: 6.02 Light |dlo Melodies'; 10.45 'Generally 10.00 a.m. News from Kjuta. Music 63 o Dance Music; 7.10 Speaking". 11.00 Light Music; 11.15 Lumpur; 10.05 Close; 12.00 Pro- share Market Report: 7.30 'East of the Iron Curtain';270 words
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Article, Illustration1238 1949-09-12 8 S.C.A. TOURNEY LEADERS IN CLOSE RACE Honours Rest On Final Ties HOLLOWING yesterday's matches In the Singapore Cricket Association tournament, the three leading teams will play their last fames on Sunday with the championship hanging on the points they can obtain for them. This interesting position follows the results of1,238 words
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Article71 1949-09-12 8 rpHEKfc will be no OveX day meetings at Bakit Timah next year. Drawing up the tentative racing fixtures for the 1950 season, the Straits Racine Association yesterday allotted six three-day meetings for the Singapore Turf Club this means only a loss of one racing day as compared71 words
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Article397 1949-09-12 8 SOME v ry exciting badmintoc was £e:n over the week-end w en junior players met at thf Clerical Union. Lav Teng Chuan (Mayflow r) Sng Haw Par (Useful) arid Andrew Tan (Diehard), all favourites foi the junior singles title, won their respective ties to qualify397 words
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Article, Illustration323 1949-09-12 8 RETURNING a splendid card of 77 for 18 holes. Mrs. E. McMullan yesterday led the 16 qualifiers in the Colony's Women's Golf Championship at the Island Club course. Mrs. McMullan's score Is the best made by a woman player in Singapore since323 words
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275 1949-09-12 8 WHEN Longchamps II wa Penang Gold Cup ra well-wishers sympathised trainer, but Mr. Teo Hock Si never really lost faith in tl English gelding. "There's as narrowly beaten in the ace six weeks ago, stable i with the owner and Seng and M. van275 words
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92 1949-09-12 8 U.S.A. SCORE 17th WIN IN WIGHTMAN CUP UAVEKEFOKD. (Pennsylvania), Sun. rE United States yesterday won the Wlgntman Lawn Tennis Cop for the thirteenth time by a clear 7-« victory. The United States has now triumphed on 17 occasions since the com petition started in 1923. Yesterday's results were: Miss Doris92 words
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Article261 1949-09-12 8 1 scored a good victory over the S.C.C. second team tn a game of cricket played on the padang yesterday. The Indians batted first and scored 165. M. N. lUijl, a ulayex who has figured In the Pentangular tournments in India hit all round the wicket to261 words
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Article25 1949-09-12 8 Tiong Bahm Rangers beat R.A -F. Sembawang 2-0 In a friendly soccer match at Sembawang yesterday. Scorers were Yoon Cheong and Pook Sing.25 words
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Article28 1949-09-12 8 The Singapore Cricket Club will hold a rugger practice on the padang tomorrow at 5.15 p.m. Players are requested to bring white shirts and Club Jerseys.28 words
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Article317 1949-09-12 8 By EPSOM JEEP THE FOX stable missed the Gold Cvp plum of the five-day meeting at Bukit Timah which concluded on Saturday— but was easily the most successful stable with nine firsts, seven seconds and four thirds which won $17,330 in advertised stakes317 words
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Article109 1949-09-12 8 THE Singapore Turf Club handled a turnover of $4,102,000 on five racing days daring the Autumn (Gold Cap) Meeting. Sales of big sweeps reached an all-time limit of $1,765,400. while the first prize on the but day, $143,180, was a record for Bukit Timah. Punters109 words
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Article202 1949-09-12 8 MORE than 80 borsemen and horsewomen competed yesterday in th- second Gymkhana organised this year by the Singapore Polo Club which was held on the Club's ground at Thompson Road. 1 The best rider of the meet was MaJ. R. V Knight M.C. who. rldI Ing202 words
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Article475 1949-09-12 8 SRA APPROVES REPLACEMENT SCHEME By EPSOM JEEP A NOTHER step towards the complete lifting of the "ban on registration of horses on the Malayan Turf was taken by the Straits Racing Association at a meeting yesterday when it was decided to allow owners to delete any horse from any class475 words
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Article15 1949-09-12 8 EURASIANS meet Europeans in a Community League fixture at Jalan Besar Stadium today.15 words
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Article21 1949-09-12 8 TODAY: 1.17 ajn. Oft. Sin) and 1.33 p.m. (9ft). TOMOREOW: 1.49 ajn. (Bft. 71n) and 1.47 p.m. (Bft. 91n).21 words
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Advertisement502 1949-09-12 8 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued Irom oage 4) ACCOMMODATION WANTED EUROPEAN COUPLE require accommodation, preferably furnl*hPd flat. December. Willing ■hare r.ouse. Box No. A1466. S.T. BENIOR Government Officer requires furattbed bungalow. 3 bedrooms from mid October for at leart months In good restdentlal district. Apply Bos No. A7519, S.T. KOSOPBAN COUPLJt. keen502 words
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