The Straits Times, 21 September 1949
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Title Section18 1949-09-21 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1949. PRICE TEN CENTS18 words
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Article434 1949-09-21 1 No Parallel Action Yet In Singapore From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. THE Federation Government will issue tomorrow an order, under the Price Control Ordinance of 1946, freezing wholesale and retail prices of goods for local consumption at the prices which ruled on Saturday. Any trader434 words
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Article165 1949-09-21 1 LETTER RUSE IN H.K. KILLING HONG KONG, Tues. GENERAL Yang Chieh, 59-year-old former Chinese Ambassador >,o Moscow, was assassinated In Hong Kong last night by two men who gained entry to his flat on the pretence of delivering a letter. They shot him dead. Police searched all day t".tay forAP - 165 words
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Article87 1949-09-21 1 MANILA. Tups.- -The Philippine Military Commission today sentenced 10 former Japanese soldiers to death by hanging and four to life imprisonment at hard labour for cannibalism, torture, rape and other atrocities committrd In Bukldnon province, Mindanao betwew September 1915 and December, 1946. The tribunal's action wasUP - 87 words
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Article38 1949-09-21 1 COLOMBO. Tuos— Ceylon's IV rh Commissioner in India, Siv Arunachalam Mahadeva, It\s bfen appointed a member of the Ceylon Public Serv•» Commission and Is exp c'"il to relinquish his nre.s 'nt post almost immediate1 Reut^r.Reuter - 38 words
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Article, Illustration41 1949-09-21 1 MEMBERS of 41 Squadron Royal New Zealand Air Force, who arrived in Singapore yesterday to help fly sjJPP"** to Hone Kong, listening to a welcome speech by the Air C-ln-C. Far East, Air Marshal Sir Hugh P. Lloyd. Straits Times picture.41 words
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Article188 1949-09-21 1 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. OACKETEERINO has startt\ ed In Kuala Lumpur. Textile prices in the bazaars today jumped 20 per cent., American-made fountain pens and knlctf-knacks were marked up as high as 30 per cent, in some lines, and first quality Slam free188 words
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Article53 1949-09-21 1 COLOMBO, Tues. Mr. Jayawardene, Ceylon's Finance Minister, announced in Parliament today that the Government had decided to sever the link between the Ceylon rupee and the Indian rupee. The step had been taken to legalise the position following sterling devaluation and because Ceylon desired to haveReuter - 53 words
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Article, Illustration120 1949-09-21 1 The 1949 edition of STRAITS TIMES PICTURES brings the full beauty of the Malayan scene-in COLOUR! Nineteen coloyi plates made from colour trantparenciet which faithfully raitrfcr scenes from Sultans' Installations in the Malay States, th« natural beauty of Penang Island, and other striking studies throughout the120 words
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Article28 1949-09-21 1 LAKE SUCCESS, Tues. China paid the United Nations US$l,OOO,OOO yesterday as the first instalment of her 1949 budget assessment. China's full share is about USS?.SOO.OOO.— A.P.AP - 28 words
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Article, Illustration26 1949-09-21 1 GENERAL CARLOS ROMULO. of the Philippines who was elected President of the United Nations General Assembly yesterday in succession to Dr. H. V. Eyatt of Australia.26 words
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Article213 1949-09-21 1 TOKYO, Tuesday. GEN. Mac Arthur today granted a Japanese Government request for authority to revise the sterlingyen rate in proportion to the devaluation by London of sterling. The action meant that Japan, f«»r the time being at least, would attempt to hold the line atReuter; AP - 213 words
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Article70 1949-09-21 1 HONG KONG HONG KONG, Tues.— The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation today announced the official exchange rate between Hong Kong dollar and the pound sterling remain unchanged at pre -devaluation level of HK512.20 cents to the pound. This automatically devalues Hong Kong dollar to the same proportion the pound70 words
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Article31 1949-09-21 1 THE HAGUE, Tues. Holland today devalued the guilder to 3.80 guilders per dollar from 2.69 guilders per dollar. The devaluation is proportionately similar to that of the pound sterling.—Reuter.Reuter - 31 words
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Article43 1949-09-21 1 From Oar Own correspondent LONDON, Toes. THE Ministry of Supply will announce the new sales prices for tin and other metals at noon on Thursday. Well-informed tin circles think that there will he slight rise. [Report in Page Three]43 words
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Article75 1949-09-21 1 LONDON, Tues. THE Prime Minister, Mr. Attlee. has ordered all Government departments to make economies aimed at an all-round cut of at least five per cent in administrative expenditure during the current year, It was authoritatively stated here tonight. This order supplemented the British Treasury's recent callReuter - 75 words
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Article63 1949-09-21 1 NEW YORK, Tues.—Ame-rican-Irish Minute Men, numbering between 300 and 500, today picketed the Wal-dorf-Astoria Hotel where the British Foreign Secretary, Mr. Bevin is staying. Justice Troy, who was the chairman of the Minute Men. said the picketing was to call attention to what Britain is doing withUP - 63 words
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Article24 1949-09-21 1 VIENNA, Tues.— The Austrian Cabinet today unanimously decided that the relation between the Austrian shilling and the American dollar should remain unchanged. Reuter.Reuter - 24 words
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Article244 1949-09-21 1 THfc Colonial Secretary, Mr. r. A B. McKerron, at yesterday's meeting of the Singapore Legislative Council, announced, in reply to Mr. P. F. de Souza (Nominated), that It was hoped to provide money In next year's budget lor young Police Inspector! to be sent io244 words
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Article232 1949-09-21 1 NEW YORK, Tuesday. EXPECTATIONS of an invitation to Russia to join in a new effort to settle the East-We*<t tension were voiced here today on the occasion of the meeting of the 1949 session of the United Nations. The invitation, it was said, might beReuter - 232 words
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Article27 1949-09-21 1 Mr. P. S. Scrivener, Deputy Commissioner-General for Foreign Affairs, has been appointed British Minister to Switzerland. Mr. Scrivener has been In Singapore since 1947.27 words
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Article28 1949-09-21 1 LAKE SUCCESS, Tues.— The Republic of Korea appealed to the United Nations today for military aid to protect it Irom Communism in the Far East.— UP.UP - 28 words
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Article148 1949-09-21 1 WASHINGTON. Tu-s. THREE-NATION talks here will start today to determine whether Canada and Great Britain shall bo American atomic partners or competitors. The big stake is the ultimate* division of the limited supply of atomic raw materials available to the three countries. The big question, whichUP - 148 words
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Article47 1949-09-21 1 BATAVIA, Tues. Mohammed Djoni, leader of the Red Communist Party of Indonesia has been arrested by order of Republican authorities, according to Aneta. Last week-end Republican Government forces brokp up a guerilla congress at Pranibanan, east of Jogjakarta, sponsored by the Communist leader.— Reuter.Reuter - 47 words
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Advertisement72 1949-09-21 1 ELEGANT i*WFU**V P. H. HENDRY JEWELLER with an Established Malaya-wide Reputation 78. North Bridge Rd. Spore. Quality thai Couuts f f^fc.'B f"\ Quality Is more important In tobacco manufacture than m moti products Experts grow the leaf, experts choose and art ttlU mure experts process It. Care extreme car*— through72 words
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Article219 1949-09-21 2 DETROIT, Tuesday. A SHAPELY housewife told police that she threw modesty and her clothes to the winds to help trap a Peeping Tom. Mrs. Margaret Joffa, aged 34, said she put on a strip-tease when she suspected someone was peeping through the window. While theAP - 219 words
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Article48 1949-09-21 2 BOMBAY, Tues— The British Board of Trade has agreed to give India a small quota for the export of rum to Britain till the end of June next. At present, Jamaica has almost a monopoly for the supply of nun to Britain.— Reuter.Reuter - 48 words
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Article, Illustration31 1949-09-21 2 KING PHLMIPHON of Siam watches his fiancee, Princess Sirikit. as sh« plays the piano at Lausanne, Switzerland. The King; Is a keen musician and has composed two dance tones. A.P. picture.AP - 31 words
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Article71 1949-09-21 2 MANILA 'S MIGRANT WORRIES MANILA Tues /CONSTABULARY agents \j have ordered a drive against illegal Chinese infiltration in the Philippines following intelligence reports indicating the recent arrival of more than 2,000 in this country. Captain Arturo Clemente Chief of the Intelligence and Information Branch, Philippine' Constabulary, estimated at least 1,20071 words
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Advertisement1226 1949-09-21 2 NOTICES THE NATIONAL MUTUAL LIFE ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALASIA LTD. (Incorporated in Victoria, Australia.) Regi'trrrd Offlcc: 3B5 Cc-lUna 8tre«t. Melbourne, Victoria. Principal OfficesIn Australia Outside Australia Meieourne 395 Collins Street Great Britain— London. 5 ChtaoHvdnev —350 George Street slae v. Brisbane -293 QueeT Street South Africa -Capetown Church Adelaide -King William1,226 words
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Advertisement822 1949-09-21 2 NOTICES NAVAL VICTUALLING STORES, DOCKS HANDLING CONTRACT Quotation* are required from firms willing to undertake at an inclusive rate the acceptance, clearance and delivery to H.M. Naval Base of Inward cargoes of Naval Victualling Stores (other than fresh and frocen provisions) arriving at Singapore docks. Further details of the service*822 words
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Advertisement503 1949-09-21 2 NOTICES MALAYAN BREWERIES LTD, f (Incorporated tat Sißfapore) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at the Annual General Meeting of the Company to be held f on Saturday, 15th October, IMS, the Directors will recommend pay- ment of the following Final Dlvl- dends In respect of the year endI ed 30th503 words
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Advertisement280 1949-09-21 2 THE DEVIL-BUT NOT DEMON DRINK VANCOUVER, Tues. TAXATION and controls 1 have so reduced drinkin* in Britain that people ranno, afford to get drunk, according to the 75-year-oP Earl of Iveagh. "Britain is going to the devil. he said in Canada. "W have to put a lot of water in280 words
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Advertisement236 1949-09-21 2 FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY 0F... Microscopes accessories, superdiagnostic sets, electrical sterilixers, infra-red ray and ultra-violet ray apparatus, instrument cabinets, hospital cots, stainless steel hospital ware, pneumothorax apparatus, sphygmomanomerers. chemical thermometers, dispensing and chemical balances, vim syringes needles, medical surgical instruments of all kinds, theodolites, levels, planimeters, prismatic compasses, roadtracers, drawing instruments,236 words
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558 1949-09-21 3 WORLD SHAKE-UP FOUOWS THE BOMBSHELL LONDON, Tuesday. FRENZIED trading broke out on the London Stock Exchange today as shares careered toward their pound devaluation levels. Gold, oil, rubber and industrial issues changed hands in huge blocks. But it wasAP - 558 words
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Article296 1949-09-21 3 Canada And France In It, Too CRIPPS FLASHES Felow. m brief, the Strait* Times reports devaluation reactions from all over the XDorld. /CANADA'S Finance Minister. \j Mr Douglas Abbott, announced on Monday that the Cai'artiau dollar would be devaiueo ten per cent. The action we? effective immediate^ he said. FRANCE,296 words
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Article, Illustration22 1949-09-21 3 MB. CHURCHILL, Leader the Conservative Opposition, who may force a test vote in Parliament on the devaluation issue.22 words
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Article, Illustration190 1949-09-21 3 WASHINGTON, Tuesday. MR. PAIL HOFFMAN, the Marshall Plan Admin is ITI trator, said last night that the round of currency devaluations started by Britain had cleared the way for Europe to revive h°r tra«l? and attain full economic recovery by mid- 1952. The devaluation190 words
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Article49 1949-09-21 3 U.S. RUBBER 'SCEPTICISM' NEW YORK, Tue GOVERNMENT rubber XI officials here do not believe a marked increase in the use of natural robber by American manufacturers wilt follow the price reductions caused by devaluation The Journal of Commerce says experts are "unanimous in their scepticism" of British hopes. Reuter.Reuter - 49 words
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Article137 1949-09-21 3 28 TICALS TO THE From Our Own Correspondent BANGKOK, Tues. THE Siamese Government Is to peg. the tlcal at 28 to the pound, instead of the present rate of 46. Bangkok banks closed all day yesterday. The Siamese Premier. Phlbun Songgram, in an interview today said that the return of137 words
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Article91 1949-09-21 3 RANGOON, Tues. Burmese army troops sent from Mandalay to the oil town of Chauk to convoy a 350,000-ton oil cargo smashed their way through a rebel barrier, which tried to prevent them from reaching the oil town more than 100 miles away, an official statement said91 words
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Article73 1949-09-21 3 COLOMBO. Tues.-As a result of complaints by Indians in Ceylon that the government was "discriminating" against them, the Controllrr of Exchange has withdrawn facilities whereby United Kingdom nationals can remit overseas up to £50 sterling monthly without a permit. The concession had been granted to U.K nationalsReuter - 73 words
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Article38 1949-09-21 3 NEW YORK. Tues.—Coastguards reported today that a freighter had collided with a fishing vessel In dense fog off Halifax. Nova Scotia, sinking the Qshlng craft Six of the crew of the fishing veisel are missing.— UP.UP - 38 words
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Article273 1949-09-21 3 TIN RISE MAY BE SLIGHT From Our Own Correspondent IXDNDON, Tues. rnHE Ministry of Supply will announce the new sales prices for tin and other metals at noon on Thursday. Dealings, which have been suspended following devaluation, will then be resumed. It Is thought probable In well-informed tin circles that273 words
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Article43 1949-09-21 3 NEW DELHI, Tues. A Foreign Ministry official emphasised that India felt no resentment over the appeals made by President Truman and Mr Attlee on Kashmir. Pandit Nehru was surprised solely because the Security Council had the matter In hand.— A P.43 words
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Advertisement233 1949-09-21 3 V A tore throat may be warning that a cold* coining on— heed it! Gargling l.istenne at tb« rery first tigo of throat irritarion may localize the infection and help prevent it from spread* I°l- LJaterine reachii way beck on roar throat ML At surface, kill* million* of germs— yet233 words
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Advertisement283 1949-09-21 3 BEFORE FRENCH fflPffif LAMB CUTLETS AFTER If you are trying to slim, or are naturally a jack Sprat,', order these French Lamb Cutlets. Most of the fat is trimmed away and you buy only the tender meat inside. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. V \Bhi^^&^V Ju*l add trw l**hr» 4283 words
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196 1949-09-21 4 Political Agreement Reached By Dutch And Indonesians THE HAGUE, Tuesday. THE Netherlands and Indonesian delegates have reached agreement on one of the sorest points the future political link between the Netherlands and their former colonies, Associated Press was informed yesterday. The agreement is understood to be based on a modusReuter - 196 words
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Article133 1949-09-21 4 STRIKE THREAT TO U.S. NEW YORK. Tuesday. rpHE United States was A threatened today with the worst industrial paralysis of the year, with a countrywide coal strike underway and a walkout In the steel Industry expected by mid-night Saturday. Members of the United Mine Worxers stopped producing coal today inUP - 133 words
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Article43 1949-09-21 4 From Our SUIT Correspondent PENANG. Tues Before HMS Amethyst left Penang tod^y for the United Kingdom, a message was received by the Resident Commissioner, Mr. A. V. Aston, from Commander J. S Kerans 'hanking the peoole of "pnang for their hosDltality.43 words
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Article53 1949-09-21 4 Dr. F. C. Benham, chairman of the Rice Investigation Committee, ask s interested parties to send memoranda setting out facts or opinions likely to be of value to the Committee. Fifteen copies of each memorandum should be sent before Oct. 2 to Dr. Benham, c/o Commissioner General's Office,53 words
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Article, Illustration27 1949-09-21 4 Mr. P. ThangaVelu of Kuala Lumpur and his bride. Miss V. Janaki. a teacher of St. Mary's convent, Negapatam, India. The wedding was held in Negapatam recently.27 words
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Article56 1949-09-21 4 From Oar Own Correspondent SEOAMAT Tues.— "l have been a smoker for over 15 years and am now suffering from stomach ache as a result of being denied the drug by the police," said 39-year-old Chhiew Swee Keng, a Kluang carpenter, sentenced to four months' gaol56 words
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Article72 1949-09-21 4 PRAGUE, Tuesday. THE official Czech news agency announced yesterday that a Czechoslovak Catholic vicar and Archbishopric councillor had been sentenced to ten years in prison for high treason for circulating directives to priests on the execution of the Papal excommunication decree against Communists. The sentenced churchmanAP - 72 words
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Article227 1949-09-21 4 THE Immigration Bill, designed to deny entry to this country for permanent residence of persons whose countries do not extend -eciprocal privileges to citizens of Singapore, will have the "full support" of Mr. Urn Yew Hock (Nominated) when it is introduced into the Singapore Legislative227 words
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Article176 1949-09-21 4 AWARD TO 9 MALAYS OPPOSED From Our Own Correspondent IPOH, Tues. THE Perak Malay 1 Higher Studies Bill providing for nine scholarships for Malay students in the State was carried by 26 votes to four at today s meeting of the Council of State despite objection because -of "racial discrimination,"176 words
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Article58 1949-09-21 4 KAMPAH, Tues. Arthur Hubert Simmons, a 35-year-old mining engineer attached to the Tronoh Mines, Kampar, was fined $150 by the Circuit Magistrate, Inche Mohamed Anuar for failing to register and get an identity card. Simmon..- said that he came to M.uaya in July and as he58 words
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Article46 1949-09-21 4 LONDON. Tues. SCOTLAND Yard police have begun recruiting pensioners, housewives, and others to train and to guard London schoolchildren at busy road crossings. If successful after a year's trial, the force will be Increased. Pay will be 2s. 6d. an hour. Renter.Reuter - 46 words
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193 1949-09-21 4 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LITMPI'R, Tuesday. A GANG of 50 bandits which attacked Jenderak estate in Pahang early today after tearing up a section of railway between Jerantut and Mentakab were drivan off after a t\*o hour battle with special constables. When the bandits193 words
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Article, Illustration19 1949-09-21 4 CONSTANCE SHACKLOCK of the Covent Garden Opera Company who remodels her hats between singing performances. Reuter picture.Reuter - 19 words
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Article53 1949-09-21 4 From Our Own Correspondent Malacca Tues. Malacca will have an air day on Sunday, Oct 2, when three Tiger Moths, a Falrchild Argus, and a Chrislea Ace of the Kuala Lumpur flying club will give joyrides from Batu Berendam airstrip. District members of the club will also53 words
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Article113 1949-09-21 4 FRANKFURT, Tues. rO Czech Air Force pilots have escaped by plane from Communist-ruled Prague to a U.S. air base in Germany, it was officially announced today. They landed In a light training plane at a field in Bavaria, last weekend and asked the American Air113 words
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Advertisement478 1949-09-21 4 Silver holds a mirror to her charm, fock through it* centurin, sihrer has always reflected beauty the beauty of charming women, of gracious Lying, of well-loved hornet. What has been true of silver so lung, is Jum as true today, when silver is used and esteemed and cherished wherever good478 words
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Advertisement197 1949-09-21 4 £*G.Ci KITCHEN VearitD THE PRESSED STEEL COOKER WITH THE jg ISt^~^B %> OVEN DOOR RNSsßSftgjpßl rflw Th Dc m COOKKR AIMTL OF THE GENERAL ELEJTrfIC CO LID. OP ENGLAND SINGAPORE MALACCA KUALA LUMPUR PENANd I i Senedictine f^t) domSi I 1 I j Sole Agents. THE EASTERN ACENCIES (1946) LTD.197 words
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565 1949-09-21 5 JOHORE SULTAN'S APPEAL: JUDGMENT IS RESERVED JHE Singapore Court of Appeal yesterday reserved judgment in the case in which Maj.-Gen. Sir Ibrahim, Sultan of Johore, is seeking to have set aside a judgment in which Mr. Ju ;Jice Gordon-Smith held that an appeal against certain legal proceedings which the Sultan565 words
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Article, Illustration42 1949-09-21 5 UIIAKU Ot nOnOU* was formsJ by inemuer^ of the 94 Squadron, R.A.F. Regiment (Malaya) when Flying Officer P. Abbott and Miss Irene Parker were married at St. Mary's Church, Kuala Lumpur. The couple are seen leaving the church.— C. F. Larm picture.42 words
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293 1949-09-21 5 A SINGAPORE contractor who said he escaped being kidnapped by an armed gang while on his way to a bank to cash a cheque for $15,000, yesterday told the Second Police Magistrate that he recognised former employees among the gang. In the dock wa»293 words
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Article133 1949-09-21 5 Employment Code From Our Staff Correspondent PENANO, Tues. THE Federal Government should not be allowed to rush through the new Employment Code, Mr. G. Martin, Chairman of the Penang Chamber of Commerce, told members at their halfyearly General Meeting this afternoon. "All responsible bodies, whether133 words
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Article122 1949-09-21 5 Sayt Mr. Souter From Our Staff Correspondent PENANO, Tues. CPEAKING as a "back bencher," Mr. J. P. Souter (Pritchard and Co.) told members of the Penang Chamber of Commerce today that he did not subscribe to the belief that "Malaya for the Euronean merchant has had122 words
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Article32 1949-09-21 5 Fran Our Own Corresoondrnt MALACCA, Tues.— Two Malacca Municipal Commissioners, Mr. C. T. Smith, and Capt. All bin Maldln, yesterday visited slum areas and Inspected the disposal of town refuse.32 words
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Article38 1949-09-21 5 Fran Onr Own Correspondent TAIPINO, Tues.— Major J. E. R Mac Donald. officer In command of B Company, First Malay Regiment, was given a farewell tea party by his men. Re is returning to civil life.38 words
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Article42 1949-09-21 5 From Oar Own Correspondent TAIPINO, Tues. Slxteen-year-ulc Leong Heng Cheok was produced before the Taiping Magistrate on a charge of theft of HOC belonging to Liang Ent, Lit. The case was postponed to Sept. 25, bail of $300 being allowed.42 words
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Article31 1949-09-21 5 From Oor Own Correspondent PARIT BUNTAR. Tues. Chong Saik, a lorry driver. was fined $10 In the Parlt Buntar court when he pleaded guilty to a charge of Inconsiderate driving.31 words
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Article96 1949-09-21 5 REMOVE TODDY BARS PLEA TODDY shops in Singapore ihouJd be removed from the 'Iclni«.y of labourers' quarters, (aid Mr. R. Jumabhoy (Irdian Chamber of Commerce) In the Legislative Council yesterday. Bees us* these shops were Uy. pear labourers' quarters, the mer were tempted to »p< ~<l much of their money96 words
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Article27 1949-09-21 5 Ftom O«r Own OwTesp*a«e*t BEGAMAT, Tues.— Bail in $100 was offered 50-ysax-old Thirumudy when he was charged in the Segamat Court with stealing tapioca.27 words
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Article28 1949-09-21 5 Mr. Donald Moore will talk on British books In the Far East at the East-West Society's meeting at the British Council Hall tomorrow at 8.30 p.m.28 words
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Article, Illustration44 1949-09-21 5 MB. G. W. WEB «~iitre>, newly-»ppo..ued C oniioUer of Immigration, Singapore, who returned by the Canton yesterday with Mrs. Webb, after a hoUday in England. On the left is Mr. J. L. J. Haxworth, of the Immigration Dept.— Straits Times picture.44 words
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Article116 1949-09-21 5 TH£ centra] committee of the Malay Nationalist Party Is planning to hold an emergen'*v meeting this month in Singapore of its representative.? throughout the country, the secretary-general. Inchr Abdullah Zawawl, said yes- terday. 'W<> Intend either to fight for the amendment of the FVderatioT' Societies116 words
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Advertisement266 1949-09-21 5 GLORIFY THEM I ii Fi Ii I i^H^^L K<T~S^^^l 1 M«ke your ljpj. My Tangee'sallunng F Ml colors, let Seven Mt Fashion Shade* spell irresistible glamour. *JKW| Tangee goes on smoother stays oo longer Bpf for only Tangee has Petal-Finish. And you'll H he proud of the handsome new cases,266 words
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Advertisement144 1949-09-21 5 YOUR PRODUCTION DEPENDS UPON STEEL BELT LACING m^P^^MADE IN ENGLAND HpMHlflV BRAND /■'i^k Obtainable trum All Hardware is bngineertng Stores. Sole Manufacturers: J. B. Stona A Co.. Ltd.. New Bond St.. London. W.I. TRADE ENQUIRIES to Sole Ag'nts UNIVERSAL MERCHANDISING CO. P O BOX 11US II SINOAFORK hP^KghE^^^ >Jp^size price144 words
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1103 1949-09-21 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Wed., Sept 21, 1949 No Magic In Money That the pound was overvalued has been recognised by most economists since the end of the war. However, as long as the world was starved of manufactured goods to an extent which made people willing to pay high1,103 words
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Article26 1949-09-21 6 ("SIAMESE BAHT GOES UP." Yesterday's Malaya Tribune.) The Baht is up, The Pound is low. What it's abaht I do not knew. Aiiak Sit>irs»pnraUP - 26 words
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235 1949-09-21 6 all the claptrap and hypocritical nonsense written and talked on the effect on the United Kingdom of sterling devaluation, there appears to be at least one authentic voice. It is the voice of Senator Walter George, as reported in your issue of235 words
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Letter217 1949-09-21 6 New Hope At Sungei Buloh A LL those who have had A any contact with lepers will be especially glad that a new drug is being used at the Sungei Buloh Leper Settlement which promises them renewed hope and life. In the past these people, even those living In educated217 words
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Letter137 1949-09-21 6 NOT forgetting the recent "Tunnel Scandal," a lot of people are wondering what the Municipality are doing with the round-about in Empress^ Place. To the layman and taxpayer it appears that the Municipality is bulldinjj a "hill" artificially. Is this feature a credit to the beauty137 words
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Letter227 1949-09-21 6 THERE'S NO FOG HERE T*HE present compulsory use of parking lights on all vehicles in all streets and roads at night has given rise to the cry of seeing good money being burnt away, especially when we are supposod to be living in an era of austerity. I do concede227 words
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290 1949-09-21 6 THERE has been a gre^at deal of correspondence recently In Malayan newspapers about the University. Much of this has been excellent and well-Informed: some of it however, seems to have lost sight of the fact that the Carr-Saunders Report is available for all of us290 words
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Letter46 1949-09-21 6 RADIO Malacca is to be congratulated for having arranged a Talentime Show. It proved to be very popular and it was a grout disappointment to many who were unable to get admission tickets. More of these shows would certainly be welcome. HAM. Malacca.46 words
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Letter274 1949-09-21 6 Lament Of A Tree Lover AS a resident of this country for nearly a decade, I am proud of Singapore's avenues our Ru trees (Casuarma e qu is U folia; whose graceful foliage murmurs delightfully in the wind Flame of the Forest (Poinciana regla), whose gorgeous scarlet flowers are a274 words
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Letter345 1949-09-21 6 JT is really ungracious of the five Unions to have alleged in their memorandum to the Arbitration Board that the Indian worker is being cheated by the subordinate staffs on estates. Are these so-called Union leaders prepared to substantiate this allegation? I will be very happy345 words
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Advertisement781 1949-09-21 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. McIVER— To Joan v.fe of Angus MclTer a son, Duncan, on Sept. 30. 1949. at Kandang Kerbau Hospital. TO DOLLY, wife of F. M. Chopard at Orient Maternity Clinic on 10th September, 1949. a daughter. Both well. MR. TAN LENQ HTJAT. son Of Madame Yeo Biok Kirn, Is781 words
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Advertisement105 1949-09-21 6 1889/01 BRANDtntSUBG CONCERTO (Btet) No. 6 In D Major— The Boyd Neel String Orch. (Boyd Neel) B B.l* 1606/08 LA MER (Debussy) Orch. de la Bums Romande (Krnest Anaermet) B B.tf 9060/65 OCTET (Schubert) In T Major, for S violins, bassoon, contrabass, clarinet, horn, viola and cello |16.«6 1536/37 POLOVTBIAN105 words
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Advertisement74 1949-09-21 6 'FOR INSURANCE:THE COMMERCIAL UNION GROUP: COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. UNION ASSURANCE SOCIETY, LTD. PALATINE INSURANCE CO., LTD. LIVERPOOL VICTORIA INSURANCE CORP: BRITISH GENERAL INSURANCE CO., LTD. BRANCH OFFICIS SINGAPORE. IPOH. P.O. Bo* 107 Tel 5077 P.O. Box 47 T.I. 574. Branch Manager: Local Manager i C. W. WARREN. RIIO.74 words
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Article, Illustration713 1949-09-21 7 Councillor 'sPlea For Training College in Ma lay a STATEMENTS that a "feeling of unrest and dissatisfaction" exists in the Malayan Police Porce, and that the local police officer is "not capable of assuming greater responsibility" were made in the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday, Mr.713 words
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Article172 1949-09-21 7 SINGAPORE Legislative Council yesterday approved additional expenditure amounting to $1,441,518 —of which $759,000 was a contribution to the Education Board, and $545,058 for public works. The third biggest item of expenditure approved was $120,274 for the purchase of Powers-Sams machine for the Statistics Department. A172 words
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Article91 1949-09-21 7 A new school capable of accommodating 750 children is planned to be built inside the Singapore Naval Base, the cost to be borne by the Singapore Government and the Admiralty. It is probable that the proposed new school will eventually have School Certificate classes, but91 words
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Article160 1949-09-21 7 THE Singapore Government intends bringing the Weekly Holidays Ordinance and rules into force on Jan. 1. This was the reply tabled at yesterday's Legislative Council meeting to questions asked by Mr. C. C. Tan (First member, Municipal Southwest) Mr. Tan was also told that it had160 words
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Article32 1949-09-21 7 Singapore's new Jlshop, the Rt. Rev. H. M. Baines will today lay the foundation stone of the new parish hali of St. Mathew's Church at Neil Road at 5.30 p.m.32 words
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Article17 1949-09-21 7 ILO delegates and observers will today visit the Government Trade School at Balastlct Road.17 words
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115 1949-09-21 7 'NO LACK OF INTEGRITY OR COURAGE' DURING Mr. P. P. de Souza's speech on the police at yesterday's Legislative Council meeting, Mr. C. C. Tan (Mun«c«nal South- West), who misunderstood Mr. de Souza to say that local police officers not only lacked training bat courage, Integrity and intelligence, immediately protested115 words
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Article130 1949-09-21 7 ASSIZE TRIAL FOR SASSOON IVAVID Joseph Benjamin Sassoon, of the firm of M. S. Reuben, Winchester House, who appeared In the Singapore Fourth Police Court, for alleged infringement of the Colony's Finance Regulations, involving a total £204,200 (about $1,700,000) was committed for trial at the next Assizes at the close130 words
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Article101 1949-09-21 7 THE Civil District Court Is now empowered to hear and determine proceedings for recovery of possession of premises occupied by persons other than the tenants, with the passing of the Courts (Amendment) BUI in the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday. This was one of three Bills passed,101 words
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117 1949-09-21 7 JOOET Modern— the modern J version of the Malay ronggeng. and a combination of samba and rhumba is a bad moral influence on Malays and in particular on the young. This opinion was expressed in the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday by the member117 words
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Article, Illustration180 1949-09-21 7 HO VITA IS BACK-with HONOURS PESH from gaining high honours at the Royal Academy of Music, London, Miss Hovlta Anciano, 18-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Anciano, returned to Singapore by the Canton yesterday. She left Singapore more than three years ago to study at the Royal Academy180 words
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Article85 1949-09-21 7 A"n Australian girl, Miss Sllaabeth M. Christie, arrived in Singapore yesterday In the Canton from England to take up the appointment of dietician to the Singapore Medical Department. In Singai»ore she wiU be resDonsible for the diet of nearly 1,000 patients at the General Hsopltal. Holder85 words
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206 1949-09-21 7 FIVE English maternity nursing sisters of the r Order of the Franciscan Missionaries of the Divine Motherhood, accompanied by the Very Rev. Mother General and founder of the Order, have arrived in Singapore to help nurse tuberculosis patients in the Colony They are206 words
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Article47 1949-09-21 7 Some progress has been made in drafting the resoluttOM which will be tabled be- j fore the International Labour Organisation conference in Singapore on Friday, it was officially stated yesterday. The drafting committee of the ILO conference met yesterday. It will meet again today.47 words
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Article262 1949-09-21 7 THE retiring Singapore Municipal Secretary, Mr. VV. \V. Dnncan, in a farewell message yesterday said that the time was near for an elected mayor— but the people should decide just when the city should have one. "Democracy is as yet in its initial stages," Mr.262 words
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Article, Illustration107 1949-09-21 7 A SINGAPORE Municipal nurse yesterday returned to the colony from England thrilled at the fact of having met the Queen and Queen Mary. She is Mrs. Betty Tan who arrived by the Canton after completing an eight-months course at the Royal College of Nursing in London107 words
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235 1949-09-21 7 Social Welfare A Step Nearer For The Workers OOCIAL welfare for Singapore workers came a step nearer yesterday when the Colony Legislative Council appointed a six-man Select Committee to examine and report on the Social Welfare Department's five-year plan. Mr. Thio Chan Bee urged the institution of some form of235 words
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Article75 1949-09-21 7 SINGAPORE Traffic Police will take Immediate steps to stop children from demanding "care-taking fees" for the minding of cars and other vehicles parked outside the Maxwell Road Traffic Police office. The Superintendent of Traffic Police, Mr. D. E. Nickels, referring to a Straits Times reader's complaint on75 words
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Article51 1949-09-21 7 The Arms Oilences i Amendment) Bill and the Price Control Bill carrn- up for first reading at yesterday's meeting of the Singapore Legislative Council. Seven other Bills are still being examined by Select Committees, and are likely to be brought up again at tho next meeting of51 words
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Article69 1949-09-21 7 THE Rubber Packing: »nd Shipping Control Bill, which is aimed at improving the packing and shipping of rubber, had its first reading at yesterday's meeting of the Singapore Legislative Council. The Bill, which was introduced by the Secretary for Economic Affairs, Mr. Andrew Gilmour, and69 words
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Advertisement63 1949-09-21 7 •x3| MO/E* nM| 'Remember this label! i IT IS ONLY PLACED ON GOODS OF FIRST QUALITY Always ask for f MORTEN n PICKLEL oHERKINS. SILVERSKIN ONIONS MIXED PICKLES IN VINECAR MIXED PICKLES IN MUSTARD V j AGENTS C E MORTON (MALAYA) LTD. Singapore Kuala Lumpur Penang I I KEMBLE (TT~63 words
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Advertisement23 1949-09-21 7 SHOE \CR EAMS/ I ..f*^. 1 I,l*' 1^ 17* V THE SHOE CREAM WHICH SHADES SI N GAPO R E KUALA LUMPUR PENANG23 words
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192 1949-09-21 8 'SOVEREIGNTY' OPINIONS SOUGHT FROM UMNO MCA From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. I OCAL branches of the United Malays Nationnl Organisation, the Malayan Chinese Association and the Ceylon Federation of Malaya tVoiiffhout the Federation are to study the con-<-''isions of the Communities* Liaison Committee on the attainment of self-government192 words
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Article64 1949-09-21 8 From Oar Own Correspondent KLUANO, Tues. Kluang Eurasians have offered to pay $200 per month for one year to the University Fund This offer has been made by a representative of the Eurasian community In Kluang. Mr. J Q. Frobes. Mr. Forbes has also offered to64 words
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Article127 1949-09-21 8 Sultan Of Brunei Gets K.B.E. From Our Own Correspondent BRUNEI, Tues. rE Commissioner-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. presented the Sultan of Brunei. Ahmad Tajuddin. with the insignia of the K.B.E here today, at the Sultan's Silver Jubilee celebrations. The ceremony was the most imoressive held in Brunei for scrip years127 words
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Article48 1949-09-21 8 I i Our Own Correspondent °AR*T BUNTAR, Tues. A ,ed to have carried four ji < in his private car. Jl ».il Abdul Ghani bin Haji AH fin^d $30 or 20 days' im- nl^aded guilty to a r! >.r» of using his private car a t^:i. I48 words
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Article, Illustration45 1949-09-21 8 REGIMENTAL COLOURS were recently presented to the 2nd Battalion Malay Regiment The picture shows (centre front) the High Commissioner, Sir Henry Gurney, with Brigadier J. R. G. Andre, Commandant of the Malay Regiment (left) and L:ent.-Col. Kingston-Blair-Oliphant (right).— L. K. Beng studio picture.45 words
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76 1949-09-21 8 More Troops Arrive In S'pore Today TROOP reinlorcements for Malaya will arrive in Singapore this afternoon In the trooper Empire Halladale. There are also on board 150 Service families and 34 WAAFs for Singapore. After remaining for five days in Singapore Roads boiler-cleaning, the trooper Empress of Australia will leave76 words
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Article42 1949-09-21 8 In t.ie Singapore Second Police Court on Monday, K. B. Maricar was acquit ed and discharged after a charge alleging misappropriation of $97,956 belonging to the General U<?hterage and Transport Co.. had been withdrawn on instructions from the Deputy Public Prosecutor.42 words
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Article63 1949-09-21 8 From Onr On Correspondent KEMAMAN, Tuesday. TCOUR tigers have been killed in the Kemaman district F of Trengganu in a concerted drive against the beasts, which have been preying on villagers and their livestock. One other has been wounded and is believed to have died.63 words
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Article297 1949-09-21 8 MANY pieces of furniture have been returned to the Custodian of Property by Services units vi Singapore, and a certain amount of other movable property still In military hands to being recalled "as fast as possible." Mr N. A. Mallal (Municipality South-West) was given tnis reply In.297 words
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Article109 1949-09-21 8 THE following 12 nations are expected to send delegations to the Food and Agriculture Organisation conference to be opened at the Victoria Memorial Hall, by the Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson, at 10 a.m. on Sept. 26: Portugal, Bhutan, Burma, China, India, Philippines, France,109 words
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Article31 1949-09-21 8 T*f\-*\ Out Own Correspondent KOTA BAHRU. Tues.— The Assistant Controller of Telecommunications. Kelantan. Mr. M. H. Wlnson, has gone on leave and been succeeded by Mr. E. A. Horley.31 words
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Article19 1949-09-21 8 From Our Own Correspondent SEGAMAT. Tues.— The Johore Teachers' Union has been registered as a Trade Union.19 words
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Article58 1949-09-21 8 DONATIONS to the University of Malaya Fund have touped the $90©,0 M mark The latest list of contributions has brought the total to $990,088. The new list includes the folio wins: Singapore doners: Naina Mohamed Sons, $2,000; staff of Victoria School (monthly) $40: Towkay Teh Cheok58 words
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Article23 1949-09-21 8 From Our Own Correspondent MUAR. Tues.— Fines from S3 to $5 were Imposed on 15 cyclists without registration number plates.23 words
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Article320 1949-09-21 8 Medals For Two Gallant Police From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A EUROPEAN police sergeant who clubbed a bandit to death with an empty sten gun and tnother sergeant who carried on a single-hand-ed battle against 30 bandits have each bean awarded the Colonial Po'ice Medal for Gallantry They320 words
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Article237 1949-09-21 8 THE Singapore Government has made "repeated representations" to the British Government for the immediate removal of all controls on the import of sago floor into the United Kingdom. As a result, the Singapore Legislative Council was told yesterday, the basic selling price237 words
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Article84 1949-09-21 8 T.W.CX 5, Raffles Quay, conversational Chinese, 10 JO ajn. V.M.C.A. Orchard Road, Chess Club, S pjn., art club, life model drawing, 6 pjn. T'S MEN'S CLUB* .oard meeting, V.M.C.A. Orcaard Road. 6.15 pjn. ST. MATTHEWS CHLKCIi. laying of the foundation stone of the new Parish Hall, school and84 words
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Article, Illustration43 1949-09-21 8 THE Controller of Immigration, Singapore, is seeking information from relatives of Samin bin Niyan (above). A Singapore Government statement yesterday said Samin, who '1-tims he was born in Singapore, is being held by the Siamese immigration authorities. PR. picture.43 words
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Article117 1949-09-21 8 "QOUTH of St. Louis", Warner vßros. adventure epic, filmed m technlcolour. U tigh above the average "Western yarn.'* This picture, whlcc ay. today at the Capitol, tells an exciting story of the adventures of three "musketeers" of the West, caught In the turbulent era of ifce American117 words
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Article26 1949-09-21 8 From Oar Staff Correspondent MUAR, Tues.— Ahmad alias At tan bin Hashlm, aged 26. was committed for trial for possession of a serviceable revolver.26 words
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Article128 1949-09-21 8 ll ÜBBER exhibits prepared i by tjie Rubber Development Board in London for Inclusion in the Singapore Progress Exhibition, opening at the H»ppy World on Oct. 1, missed the P. and O. liner Car. ton at South <■ ampton, it was announced yesterday. The exhibits are128 words
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Advertisement163 1949-09-21 8 Starts TODAY 24^ n-i.4J-4jt-«.j©— 9.30 PHONE **$ffi 5159 1 000 1.000 I MILES OF M I THRILLS BLAZING .{/-lttnounctng. /-lttnounctng EVERY > ciTNS'tf M*LE'!! > ifVnSIII ONE OF THE PROUDEST ACHIEVEMENTS EVE» T*trf) to bear this seal. 1 1 \^m, 'or a St. Loo* woman! ,|!vBI I}| B VV I163 words
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Advertisement303 1949-09-21 8 WHICUAILMENTS DOJW SUFFER? four doctor will tail you that often these are warning Sign* of -MINERAL VITAMIN DEFICIENCY "—warnings that your* not getting enough Minerals and Vitamins which Nature demands you to have The cooked-out foods you eat aren't giving you enough for your needs Heed these warnings and you303 words
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Article, Illustration1312 1949-09-21 9 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Sept. 12. jiFFAIRS in Britain have seldom in peacetime reached such a "Where do we go from here?" stage as they pre in now. No-one can say whether we shall be nationally bankrupt in six months' time,1,312 words
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Article288 1949-09-21 9 SOME news in brief about people: Nearly 90-year-old Dr. W. R. Inge {the Gloomy Dean of the early '30's) went back to his old pulpit in St. Paul's Cathedral, declared, Heaven is not a super-physical world that could be reached in an aeroplane. The spiritual world288 words
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Advertisement137 1949-09-21 9 SUNBEAM TALBOT WINS AGAIN! In the INTERNATIONAL ALPINE TRIAL which has just been completed In Italy, the Sunbeam-Talbot team won the following awards: FIRST TEAM PRIZE FOREICN MAKES FIRST TWO-LITRE CLASS (Only British team to finish) (Braking acceleration test) FIRST BEST PERFORMANCE (journalist driver) This contest is universally accepted as137 words
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Advertisement409 1949-09-21 9 Give yourself a f/YPt't' permanent wave the wave stays in for months REFILL KIT 92.00 A Tom is truly lovely !So sort, to Your Toni perm is in and just i smooth, so natural-looking. That's the way you like it th« very fint day. why 9 out of 10 American409 words
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Miscellaneous300 1949-09-21 9 7 8.30); 12.00-1.00 Malay Pro- News: 8.45 Dutch; 9.00 Kv-o^ud SlHOAfOhB gramme (As 8'pore): 1.00-2.00 9.30 Burmese; 9.45 EnglLh; 10.00 10. oo a. m News from Kuala Ennllsh Programme (As 8'pore): Radio News Reel; 10. IS 'Band LumDur 10 05 Close -10 55 For *-M Close; 6.00 StaUon Opening; Call";300 words
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Article394 1949-09-21 10 RUBBER PRODUCTION DECLINING Not Due To Emergency From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Tuesday. MALAYA'S rubber production figures are showing a decline, due not so much to rhe effect of the Emergency as tp the end of the "flush tapping" resulting from the resting of trees during the war years. The394 words
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Article, Illustration52 1949-09-21 10 1.14 Alrf C IN-C FAR EAiT, Air „iirshal air Hugh LiOjU, welcomed the first New Zealand Air Force detachment to Singapore yesterday at Cbingi air port. Picture shows Sir Hu-rh addressing the detachment. On the extreme left Is Air Vice Marshal F. J. W. HeUersh, Air Officer Commanding Malaya.— Straits52 words
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Article236 1949-09-21 10 TO encourage tourist travel, a 20,000-foot colour film is beinf "shot" by Mr. H. N. Linker, who has arrived in Singapore, armed with two cameras and other photographic equipment. Mr. Linker has come from Saigon, and Singapore Is the 15th country he has visited. By236 words
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Article126 1949-09-21 10 CHURCH TO FIGHT LOTTERIES KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. rpHE leaders of the Protes1 tant church in the Federation are preparing a campaign against the move seeking Federal Legislative Coun cil approval of legislation allowing lotteries to raise funds for social and welfare work. It has now been continued that a leading126 words
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Article202 1949-09-21 10 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Tuesday. rpHE murder of Mr Boey Eng Eng, former Kuomin- tang leader, at his home in Kek Chuan Road last night was over so quickly that passers-by in the busy Penang street had no idea of what had happened202 words
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Article34 1949-09-21 10 From Our S'aff Correspondent SEREMBAN, Tues. The annual general meeting of the Old Georgians Association wlli be held at the King George Fifth School in Seremban on Saturday next at 3 p.m.34 words
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Article226 1949-09-21 10 Death Rate Touches A New Low A FURTHER reduction in the death rate, to the new low figure of 12.41 per 1.000 of the population compared with 13.34 In 1947, Is reported by the Director of Medical Services. Singapore, Dr. W. J. Vickers, in his annual review of the health226 words
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Article89 1949-09-21 10 From Onr Staff CorresDondent IPOH, Tues. IN the tight against terrorism and lawlessness, the Malayan Ch.nese Association would loyally support the Jovernment. said Mi. Leong V»w Koh, honorary secretary of the Perak branch, at its irst annual general meeting yesterday. Peace and order, for which the89 words
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Article53 1949-09-21 10 4 FACE NEW CHARGE From Oar Own Correspondent SEGAMAT, Tues. COUR Chinese appeared in the Segamat Court yesterday In «the first charge under the new regulations governing the transport of rubber after 6 p.m. Accused were Lim Chooi, ?ong See Wai, Chen Kooi and Kok Ah Kow. Each was allowed53 words
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Article78 1949-09-21 10 "CX)RD Motor Company of Malaya, x Ltd., stated yesterday that despite the changes in exchange rates, there would be no Increase In the Malayan prices of Canadian Ford parsenger cars, trucks and spare parts while existing sock* lasted. These Canadian component parts, which are assembled at78 words
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Article80 1949-09-21 10 From Oar Staff Correspondent IPOH, Tues. Tributes to tils "outstanding services" to the State of Perak during tils tenure of office as Legal Adviser were paid to Mr. M. O Neal at today's meeting of -he Pfirak Council of State. Mr. Neal, Federal Counsel and80 words
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Advertisement277 1949-09-21 10 POSITIVELY LAST 5 SHOWS! lluun. M.C_M'» 1.45 m TECHNI415 _Bmi^s_S W COLOR 6.45 WKS-MVil MASTER9.30 p.m P-»^r PIECE I! 1 11l m •^^nfnn IB M.C.Ms FIRST BIG PICTURF I jA OF ***** "Vvl 5^ CLARK GABI__VS jQWAIMPMEO]y\^ Bff W JOHNSON 1 I NJ riiARLESBICKFORD I W JOHN HODIAK I f^\EJTOR^277 words
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Advertisement355 1949-09-21 10 ITS ALL Ml HAD timOH KAMMS-*M THUW9 SOSiTmt _b_ "mIo mam takms IGAR^faglf IPATRIOrNJAL] with RAYMOND MAdSti kcmi $Milh nENRY HULL STARTS TODAY! 11 a.m. 1.45 4.00 6.30 9.30 p.m. qBUW MONUMENTAL BEST-SELLER! HOEGH-KNUTSEN LINE Loading for Brisbane. Sydney Melbourne Adelaide and Fremantle Hocgh Si*«flifhr Sindapoi* 4 m.v. "Ho«gh Silvercloud355 words
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Miscellaneous553 1949-09-21 10 Today's declarer ni not well West probably would have opened versed 1c the gentle art of self- singleton.) II East put up the defence! club ace he would never get In West, dealer again, and there might be a vital Both side* vi'nerabU need for further club players. So East553 words
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896 1949-09-21 11 BIG IMPROVEMENT IN TIN RUBBER SHARES From Our Market Correspondent V ONDON'S reaction to the devaluation of the pound sterling yesterday morning showed distinct improvement in bids for tin and rubber shares. A general marking up of prices was recorded in the whole Malayan share market list yesterday. Industrial! shared896 words
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Article244 1949-09-21 11 RUBBER MARKET FIRM WITH buying from both London and New York on Monday, the Singapore rubber market opened firm yesterday at 1% cent* per lb. above the pre/icus day's close. Business passed at 45Vj cents, per lb., but subsequently eased a cent on profit- taking. At noon the market was244 words
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Article115 1949-09-21 11 SHIPS in port alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves yesterday (godowna In bracket* were: Main Wharf: Platte Park (31-32), President van Buren (33-34). Purnea, (36-37), City of Bvansville (38-39), Katong (40). West Wharf: Canton (1-2). Sommelsdijk <4-5 Socotra (8-7), Denbighshire (8-9), Olenorchy (11), Japara (13-14). Bhirala (15-16).115 words
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Article21 1949-09-21 11 Industrials Railroads Domestic Bonds Utilities Sept. 16. 182.32 47.00 99.28 37.00 Sept. 19 181 .42 48.63 99.22 37.7521 words
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Article349 1949-09-21 11 LONDON, Tues. ROOM conditions existed In J> the street outside the London Exchange yesterday, following the devaluation of the sterling. The Exchange was officially closed, but active trading was seen In South African minings. Industrials and oil shares. following were the closing middle prices of selected stocks M349 words
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Advertisement1171 1949-09-21 11 MANSFIELD tfc CO., LTD. (Incorpoiataa «i Singapore) ■LOB niNNSL LIME STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., Carrier s eatian fo pracaaa 1 via atfcar LTD aarl ta toad and titcharga cars*. i»ILINCS FIOM UK USA v-— m to'Suaf 00 11 MALAY Wm H A~*«>«* from U.K /Cont. te»t. 21 {J* O^ 53U Praaiatkaas1,171 words
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Advertisement331 1949-09-21 11 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS TO NEW rORK AND BOSTON VIA CEYLON INOIA ECYPT AND MEDITERRANEAN PORTS S'poie f bhim Penang Pros. Van Buren 22 Sept. 23/24 Sept 2S/26 Sept Pres leHerson 28 *ept./4 Oct 5/6 Oct. 7/10 Oct Willamett. Victory 12/18 Oct 19/20 Oct 21/24 Oct. Pres Pen. 28 Oet./l Nov.331 words
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Advertisement323 1949-09-21 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINCS FROM SCANDINAVIA/U X./ SAILINGS IO CONTINENT/ CONTINENT SCANDINAVIA Loading at Singapore. Port Swettenham m.s. X jmbodu due abt Sept. SO- a Penanc for Bangkok, Manila. HKong Kobe Yokohama ■*>■* "Manchuria' due abt Sept 23 for Vizagapatam Madras Colombo. Aden, Port Said, Cenoa ms. "Meonia" due abt323 words
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Advertisement969 1949-09-21 11 MeALISTER dt CO., LTD. (lnco»po«eteo ir >insjapoie) Telephone) Mo. 5906 BLLERMAN BUCKN4LL KLAVENLS* LINE LONDON MAVHI ANtwtßF Los ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO, atOTT&OAM lllAlSiut" PORTLAND SIATTLI fr VANCOUVER CITt Of IVANSVILH Accepting cargo for Central 6 South Spore P Sh»m Penang American Port*. >•/»• L MANCISVItII 26 Sept. 17.M Sept. 29-30969 words
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430 1949-09-21 12 'Would ße Great Boon In Malaya A SUGGESTION that Malayan Turf Clubs should instal barriers stalls of the type used by ihe Moonee Valley Racing Club in Australia has been made by a Singapore owner. This suggestion follows the discussion, at the recent meeting of the430 words
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Article, Illustration21 1949-09-21 12 LEEDS UNITED goalkeeper, Searson, saves from the Tottenham Hotspurs' centre-forward, Duqueruin during their match oa Sept. 11. Spun won 2-0. Reuterphoto.21 words
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Article456 1949-09-21 12 IN ONE of the most thrilling Singapore A.F.A. Community League matches played this season, the Chinese defeated the Europeans by four goals to three at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. The Chinese owed a lot to two lucky goals scored early in the first half,456 words
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Article117 1949-09-21 12 The 8.0.D. Civilian Association beat Useful B.P. by four games to three in a friendly badminton match at Hospital Assistants' Union Hall last Saturday. Results (BODCA players mentlon°d nr«t) were: Singles: Jean Chin Yam beat Sunny Ong 15-18, 15-6, 15-4; Chtk bin Yassln beat James Subrmmaniam 15-12,117 words
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Article132 1949-09-21 12 BOURNEMOUTH, Tues. THE Duke of Edinburgh 1 who captained a team of England and County cricket stars against the Hampshire County Eleven fed it to victory by one wicket yesterday. A crowd of 10,000 watched the game, which was played for the benefit ofAP - 132 words
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Article73 1949-09-21 12 LONDON. Tues. RESULTS of yesterday's fixtures in the English Football League were: SECOND DIVISION BUckkarn R 4 Brentford 1 Leirrstcr C. 0 ChettcrOeM 1 THIKU DIVISION Kotherh-im V 3 CbeiUr S Rugby Union results were: Camborne 3, Aberavon 14; Newbridge 24, Cross Keys S. Rugby League results wereReuter - 73 words
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Article61 1949-09-21 12 LONDON, Tues. MR. William Woodward's Black Tarquin, winner of the St. Leger last year, is being returned to the United States by sea this week. Bred in America by Mr. Woodward, Black Tarquin has done all his racing in England". He will be sent toAP - 61 words
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Article156 1949-09-21 12 On board the "Warwick Castle" at sea, Tues. THE New Zealand All Blacks Rugby Union touring team win play an extra farewell match against Combined Western Province Town Clubs tomorrow, subject to the South African Board's constitution. It was officially announced Earlier a proposition for an extraReuter - 156 words
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Article40 1949-09-21 12 F N SPORTS CLUB The following will represent F&N S.C. against Jollllads at Farrer Park at 5.15 p.m. today: Eng Hoe, Soon San, Talib, Kasslm, Hoon Leong. Awang Chit, W. C. McKean. Awang Gabos, Samat, Kirn San and All D.40 words
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Article234 1949-09-21 12 NEXT month the Kuala Lumpur Railway Institute women's hockey team will play three games in Singapore. The visitors are expected to arrive in Singapore on Sept. 30 and their first game will be on Oct. 1 when they will play against a team selected234 words
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Article58 1949-09-21 12 The Ttong Bahru Rangers defeated the O.T.M.A. (Tank Road) by 7-3 on the Farrer Park yesterday. In the first half the Rangers led by 3-2. In the second half the Rangers scored four more. The scorers were: Chong Kan (4), Chong Mun (3), Thlnn Terk one. John58 words
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Article36 1949-09-21 12 SOCCER: Army Cup Final, J. Besar; R.A.F. Police v. Hotspur*, Farrer Park; Aston A.C. v. S'porp Imp. Trust, Farrer Park. HOCKEY: S.C.C. Women v. H.M.S. Terror, padang. SWIMMING: St. Andrew's School championship*, Chinese S.C.36 words
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Article228 1949-09-21 12 r*EYLONESE obtained their third successive hockey v victory when they defeated S.C.R.C. by two clear goals at Farrer Park yesterday. The victory was a hard earned one Owing to a misunderstanding about the venue, the game started late and even then the Chinese were not at228 words
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Article50 1949-09-21 12 The following will represent S.R.C. in a friendly game of hockey against Hongkong ft Shanghai Bank on Friday at the S.R.C. padang: R. Roaario, M. Modder, R. Barth, D. De Cruz, R. Mosbergen, O. O. Newman, W. OalisUn, P. Scully, Jnr., C. Rayney, J. Reutens, M. O. Wright.50 words
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Article406 1949-09-21 12 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP By IPOH, Tues. ONLY one horse—Tokenwent out to make time on the training track at Ipoh this morning with the races only five days away. With our present lot of Class 1 and Class 2 horses 'racing right into the ground" and the406 words
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Article, Illustration26 1949-09-21 12 THE übiquitous Roualle jre ts in the way of a punt by an opponent In yesterday's S.C.C. rugger trial. Straits Times picture.26 words
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317 1949-09-21 12 TWE Singapore Cricket Club held their first rugger trial of the season on the Padang yesterday afternoon, Club Colours being led by G. Taylor and Whites by D. Frame. The game, though scrappy in parts, produced some very nice movements which delighted the onlookers. Each317 words
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118 1949-09-21 12 AMERICAN BOXERS WILL FULFIL U.K. ENGAGEMENTS LONDON, Tues. rP line American boxers who have agreed to fight British champions in London this winter, including Joey Maxim, who is to meet Freddie Mills for the world light-heavy-weight title, wiU be coming after all. It had been thought that devaluation of theReuter - 118 words
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Article72 1949-09-21 12 MANILA, Tues. Dado Marino, Hawaiian Filipino fighter, who lost to the Orient featherweight champion Tirso del Rosarlo on Saturday, said negotiations for a return bout will be referred to his manager Sam Inchinese in Honolulu. Marino is scheduled to return to Hawaii next Saturday by plane.UP - 72 words
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Article65 1949-09-21 12 Joe Louis - Joe Louis By NEW YORK, Tues:- Ooldie Ahearn, Washington promoter, has announced that Joe Louis will box a fourround exhibition match at Griffith Stadium in Washington on Oct. 3 against an opponent to be named later. The bout will be the former heavyweight champion's first ring appearance since65 words
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Article328 1949-09-21 12 THE Moolenburg Kuiper combination of the Dutch Club was mainly responsible for the defeat of the Singapore Cricket Club hockey team by four goals to one when the teams met in a friendly match on the Padang yesterday. Another Dutch player, who contributed greatly towards victory,328 words
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193 1949-09-21 12 New KL Club To Promote Friendship From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. THE PROJECT for the formation of an International SporU Club, sponsored by the Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club with a view to promoting good fellowship among the peoples of Malaya, is making good progress. The chairman of the193 words
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Article59 1949-09-21 12 The following will represent the Rex Badminton Party against the Diehard Badminton Party at 408 Changi Road on Sunday at 2. p.m. George Tan, Khoo Soo Seng, Llm Ong Huat. Cheong Eng Leong, Koh Chiang Hock, Guan Poh Yew, Khoo Eng Sek, Miss Molly Chia, Nellie Koh,59 words
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Advertisement764 1949-09-21 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. •Continued from pig? 6) ACCOMMODATION VACANT KATONO ORANGE" 17, MeyWT Rd. near Svlm'g Club. B-Res. double room wit:, bathroom facing mt Phone ***** BAI.ESTIER LODOK 299 t Rd. Double room with in and own bath, full Phone *****. .SUITE 3 ROOMS with garden, Enr'pn H'se. Suit couple A764 words
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Advertisement6 1949-09-21 12 LINDETEVES KUALA LUMPUR PINANO IPOH SINGAPOAK6 words
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Miscellaneous23 1949-09-21 12 SINGAPORE TIHES TODAY: 10.36 ajn. (8ft. 41n.) and 10.00 p.m. (9ft. Sin.). TOMORROW: 11.01 ajn. (8ft. ,8tn.) and 10 45 p.m. (10ft. lln.).23 words
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