The Straits Times, 22 September 1949
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Title Section20 1949-09-22 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2«, 1»4». if PRICE TEN CEN IS20 words
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Article514 1949-09-22 1 Tory Wishful Thinking, Says Govt. LONDON, Wednesday. BRITAIN'S devaluation of the pound has started a fresh wave of political speculation on the possibility of a General Election in November. But Labour Government quarters lent no support today to the suggestion, which many of the Government's backersReuter - 514 words
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Article, Illustration36 1949-09-22 1 THE Commissioner-General for South-East Asia, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, met members of the Japanese Press during his recent visit to Japan. Mr. Mac Donald (right) is seen in the picture above with Tokyo reporters. A.P. picture.AP - 36 words
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356 1949-09-22 1 East- West Differences Can Be Settled— Acheson WASHINGTON, Wednesday. T»HE United States Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson, today reaffirmed before the United Nations his belief that East-West differences can be ended peacefully. He warned, however, that a solution will not be quick or easy. In a solemn American policyAP - 356 words
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Article164 1949-09-22 1 'Whirlwind' Visit To Singapore J AoT night was a "whirlwind" few hours in Singapore for the ace-BBC commentator, Mr. Wynford Vaughan Thomas, who arrived here on an elght-Klay round-the world flight, recording his Impressions as he passed through each country After stepping off a BOACQantas Constellation at Tengah, along with164 words
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Article103 1949-09-22 1 The Share Spotlight LONDON. Wed BRITISH Government securities ousted South African j minings from the market spotlight today. With gains up to one point Giltedged were the brightest spot and quickly responded to keen and widespread demand. Banking shares reflected the rise In first graders and were generally firmer. IndustrialsReuter - 103 words
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Article37 1949-09-22 1 GENEVA. Wed.— Mr. Chester W. Hepler, head of the I labour division of the U.S. Military Government in Japan, was yesterday named chief of the Manpower and Immigration Division of the International Labour Office.— A.P.AP - 37 words
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Article35 1949-09-22 1 DEVALUED LUXEMBOURG... LUXEMBOURG, Wed. The Luxembourg franc is to be devalued in the same way as the Belgian franc, to which it is tied through the countries' economic union, it was officially announced here today.—Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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Article30 1949-09-22 1 LISBON, Wed. Portugal today devalued the escudo r.bout 15 per cent in relation to the United States dollar. The announcement was made after a meeting of the Cabinet.—Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article100 1949-09-22 1 LONDON, Wed. rE Cabinet's decision to devalue the pound made in August before the Washington financial talks was one of the year's best kept secrets. For example, the Australian Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley and Dr. Herbert Combes. Governor oi the i Commonwealth Bank, helped the secretAP - 100 words
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Article, Illustration89 1949-09-22 1 We believe that this ye. ri STRAITS TIMES PICTURES marks a big itcp forward in recording the Malayan scene. Nineteen colour illustration* photographed throughout Malaya from Penang to Singapore are faithfully reproduced in the book. The black-and-white illustration! are up to their usual high standard and89 words
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Article138 1949-09-22 1 HONG KONG. Wed. rpHE 800-ton British frelght- er Edith Moller returned to Hong Kong today after nearly a month's detention In Chusan Islands, Nationalist naval base, off the Chekiang coast. The only passengers were five Britons, Including Mr. Sydney Smith, London Daily Express correspondent who had beenAP - 138 words
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Article, Illustration54 1949-09-22 1 THE BISHOP of Singapore, Rt. Rev. H. W. Barnes, blessing the stone at the ceremony at St. Mathew s Church in Neil Road when he laid the foundation stone of a new parish hall, school and vicarage. On the right is the Vicar, the Rev. James Leung. Straits Times picture.54 words
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Article212 1949-09-22 1 BONN, Wednesday. MILITARY Government of Western Germany formally ended today when the Chancellor Dr. Konrad Adenauer called on the new Allied High Commission to tell them officially thrt his government had been formed. The ceremony was the signal for the Occupation Statute, agreed by the threeReuter - 212 words
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Article73 1949-09-22 1 TOKYO, Wed. Articles quoting various people as attacking "British imperialism in Malaya, the trial of leading American Communists in New York, and the "conversion of Japan into an invasion base" were the subject of charges against SJ Ichiro Morloka, a .Japanese editor. Morioka, chief editorAP - 73 words
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Article29 1949-09-22 1 BOMBAY, Wed. The Reserve Bank of India announced here today that It will not quote any rate for the purchase and sale of the Pakistan rupee.— Reuter.Reuter - 29 words
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Article21 1949-09-22 1 TOKYO, Wed.— Japan will issue a 500-yen postage stamp, the highest denomination ever issued in Japan, next Monday.— Reutec,Reuter - 21 words
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Article53 1949-09-22 1 rE Yugoslav Foreign Minister, Eduard RardelJ, snubbed Mr. Vishinsky at the UN. General Assembly. Mr. Vishinsky, unusually affable, entered the lounge and seated himself snugly. Delegates greeted him. But Kardelj and the rest of the Yugoslav delegation entered the lounge and walked past Vishinskv's gathering without evenUP - 53 words
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163 1949-09-22 1 'Reds Have United Malaya —THE TIMES From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Wed. THE Communist "challenge to healthy political development" in Malaya has, unexpectedly, caused the leading Malays and Chinese to draw together in cooperation, states The Times, in a leading article dealing with the Communities Liaison Committee's "blueprint" for Malaya.163 words
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Article63 1949-09-22 1 FORT WORTH, Texas, Wed.— A terrific explosion rocked a Magnolia oil'refinery yesterday, setting off a raging fire and killing at least two men and injuring at least eight others. City firemen climbed on top of the refinery superstructure to fight the flames. Today the firemenAP - 63 words
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Advertisement72 1949-09-22 1 QUALITY GIFTS In Cold or Silver U. S. de SUVA vi-inul .< luring .Irwellet 106. ORCHARD MAO. MARZIPAN |p|w FRUITS for a long time it has be«n jSft&jffißH difficult to get real almond TCK&M^V icmg, but a delivery just arrived hK] fifl^ enables us to offer you thes« "Marzipan Fruits"72 words
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175 1949-09-22 2 U.S., U.K. Share Information At Atomic Talks WASHINGTON, Wednesday. THE United States, Britain and Canada yesterday began discussions on the future of atomic relations. A brief announcement after the 75-minute meeting said the Committee began "exploration of certain basic questions underlying the determination of future relationships between the United States,UP - 175 words
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Article, Illustration25 1949-09-22 2 MR. VI WAT. Siamese Finance Minister, who has gone from London to Washington for a meeting of the International Monetary Fund. Renter picture.Reuter - 25 words
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Article64 1949-09-22 2 HONG KONG Wed The small British ship Edith Moller, held by the Chinese Nationalists for the past three weeks, was released on Monday and arrived in Hong Kong today Th<* Edith Moller yeas seized by the Nationalists for allegedly attempting to run the Nationalist blockadeReuter - 64 words
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Article35 1949-09-22 2 LONDON, Wed.— Plans for b 14,000-mile international air race from England to New Zealand, the longest transworld air race ever staged for a £30.000 prize, are being worked out for 1953— Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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Article93 1949-09-22 2 LONDON, Wed. If ING George has sent congratulations to the Sultan of Brunei, on the 25th anniversary of his accession: "I desirr to express to you my very hearty congratulations and my continued good wishes for the prosperity of yourself your family, and the Sultanate ofReuter - 93 words
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Article143 1949-09-22 2 NEW YORK, Wed. THE children of Singapore, the Federation of Malaya, North Borneo, Brunei and Sarawak will be among those who will benefit by a $20,000,000 scheme established by thg United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund. The Fund's Executive Director, Mr. Maurice Pate, said thisReuter - 143 words
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153 1949-09-22 2 PRESTWICK (Scotland) Wednesday. WITH bloodshot eyes and trembling paws, the dogs of Prestwick scuttled into their favourite bars yesterday, but there were no drinks. Dr. C. H. I. Wade, iht City Health Officer, said that tippling for dogs at the pubs hadAP - 153 words
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Article196 1949-09-22 2 PARIS, Wed. UENRI VILLETTE, aged 57, 11 set out to drown a kitten. He threw it into the water, lost his balance, and fell in himself. The kitten crawled out, but Villette was drowned. A.P. A TUBBO Jet-propelled airliner has been certified in BritainAP - 196 words
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Advertisement1176 1949-09-22 2 NOTICES NAVAL VICTUALLING STORES, DOCKS HANDLING CONTRACT Quotations are required from firms willing to undertake at an Inclusive rate the acceptance, clearance and delivery to H M Naval Bsse of Inward cargoes of Naval Victualling Stores (other than fresh and frozen provisions) arriving at Singapore docks. Further details of the1,176 words
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Advertisement677 1949-09-22 2 NOTICES APPLICATION FOR NATURALISATION NOTICE IS HXRKBY GIVEN that Hoon Ah Seng of IM7, 13th Mile, Westhill Road, Sembawang, Singapore, is applying to the Governor for naturalisation, and that any person who knows any reason why naturalisation should not be granted should send a written signed statement of the facts677 words
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Advertisement188 1949-09-22 2 SHERIFF'S SALE In the Higr. Court of the Colony of Singapore Execution No. 120/49. Writ of Selsure Sale dated 12th Sept., 1949. In the Cause of Suit No. 532/49. Lee Choon Heah trading as Cr.op Lee Hup Whatt Plaintiff Versus |P. C. Thornton Defendant. NASSIM ft CO.. LIMITED will sell188 words
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Advertisement251 1949-09-22 2 NASSIM ft CO., LIMITED will se'j by Public Auction In their Sale-Rooms Nos. 4 Si 4-1, Collyer Quay, 1 on FRIDAY. 33rd SEPTEMBER. 1949 at 10 a.m. A quantity ot snip's stores comprising: Bedding and Bed Covers; Mooring Rope; Red Anti-Cor-rosive Paint Turpine Oil; Single Double Wooden Blocks; Packing: Packing251 words
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Advertisement253 1949-09-22 2 THE MOTOR VEHICLES (COMMERCIAL USE) REGULATIONS Notice of AppUcalion for Variation of A Haulage Permit I. TEE YTTE YIN of No. 32 Jalan Pasar. Labis. Johore bY occupation Timber Merchant eln holder of Haujaire Permit No. 862 C, under which I am ?r U^°. rised to operate two Goods Vehicles253 words
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Advertisement222 1949-09-22 2 Consult "DAWN" Watch Photographic Store 40, Bras Rasah Road. For Good Watches and Cam«rai Specializes In Repair* of All Types of Camera*, Watcher, Trl<*trope* CifarrlU Ufhters. Alto Caters For Shoes, Shirts and Snndrie*. PKAWNCRACKKRS Fishcrackera, Currykurma, Cur > rendhally, Currypowder, CunVplckle, Pried, Curryprawns. Curryflsh. Chillis* uce, Sarnbalgorei Javasauce. Redttsh, Tepoer*hunkwe.222 words
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Article254 1949-09-22 3 Form Of Indies Union Decided THE HAGUE, Wednesday. QUTCH and Indonesians had word today of the first agreement— and a major one— -in the month-old round table Conference seeking to settle Holland's future relations with her richest overseas territory. The leader of the strongest previousAP - 254 words
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Article, Illustration39 1949-09-22 3 THIS IS what happened to a aog after a tussle with a porcupine at Michigan, U.S.A recently. Dr. Recce, who is holding the dog, removed from the dog's face, body, tongue and tonsils more than l.OOfl quills— A.P. picture.AP - 39 words
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Article96 1949-09-22 3 LUUANo. Switzerland, Wed —Holiday-makers from devalued nations were yesterday carefully counting out how inan> mere days their money would lasi them All day long, British visitors ciowded the Consulate witn inquiries on how to get home and how to pay their biUs Ir cases of emergency, theAP - 96 words
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Article62 1949-09-22 3 NEW YORK, Wed.—American stee) plants began closing down furnaces tonight as "no progress' was reported in negoMationi- to avert a walkout of 500.00 C steel workers at midnight or Saturday. Mr Cyru«? 8. Chlng, chief of tbe Mediation and Conciliation Service, reported no p -ogret n» talks withReuter - 62 words
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Article, Illustration38 1949-09-22 3 I.V h. Keop Mahidin bin Mahamed Shariff and Mr. One Seong Tek who received the insignia of the M B. E. when the Hiph Commissioner. Sir Henry Gurney. held an investiture at Kuala I.ipis r ecentlj. P.R. picture.38 words
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Article47 1949-09-22 3 LONDON, Wed. ANEW story about Sir Stafford Cripps, who devalued the pound after saying nine times that he would not: The vegetarian Chancellor of the Exchequer has added a new dish to his sparse diet he is eating his own words. AJ.47 words
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Article52 1949-09-22 3 FLUSHING MEADOW. New York, Wed. UNITED Nations observers believe that the Security Council will have to reopen consideration of the dispute between India and Pakistan about Kashmir. They formed this opinion as a result of the Kashmir Commission's decision, announced in Srinagar yesterday, that the deadlock IsReuter - 52 words
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Article58 1949-09-22 3 BATAVIA, Wed.— N c w strikes broke out In the South Borneo capital of Bandjermasin today following ihf soreadln? ol oamphlets throughout the town threatening workers with reprisals if they attended their lobs Aneta reported. All offices were forced to close down except postage andUP - 58 words
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Article56 1949-09-22 3 TOKYO, Wednesday. The Siamese Government intends to ask Gen. Mac Arthur for the eviction of Lt. Gen. H. C. H. Robertson, Commander of the British Commonwealth Occupation Forces, from his house in Tokyo. The house was the property of the Siamese Government, said a Siamese representative, andReuter - 56 words
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100 1949-09-22 3 HONQ KONG. Wed. AN assassin who last night presented a letter to General Yang Chleh. 59-year-old for: Chinese Ambassador to Moscow, and then shot him dead was today stated to have been "an agent of Chiang Kai-shek" by Gen. Lung Yen. former Yunnan GovernorReuter - 100 words
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256 1949-09-22 3 CANTON, Wednesday. FIGHTING for the big seaport of Amoy rose to a full crescendo today in the wake of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek's appeal to repel Communist serfdom and save China from becoming a Russian vassal. Official dispatches said three Red armies with two artillery regimentsAP - 256 words
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Article166 1949-09-22 3 LONDON, Wednesday. INFORMED sources at Buckingham Palace said yesterday that the King had recovered "remarkably" from his recent illness, ending any necessity for him to delegate more strenuous official duties either to the Queen or Princess Elizabeth. Thuy said that the King now on holiday In Scotland.166 words
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Article120 1949-09-22 3 ROUND-UP OF CZECH PRIESTS PRAGUE, Wad. /CHURCH sources reported \j yesterday that more than 200 Roman Catholic priests had been arrested in an intensified drive to force the church to bow to Czechoslovak Government controls. At the same time, the Czech Communist party, the power behind the Government, announced aAP - 120 words
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Article51 1949-09-22 3 GLASGOW, Wed.— rhe British naval vessel Unicorn arrived here today to take on a "top secret" cargo of 100 aircraft for delivery to a Far East air base. Naval officers refused to discuss the shipment They refused all Information regarding the number, type and destination of the planes.Reuter - 51 words
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Article, Illustration27 1949-09-22 3 BRITISH him star GlynU Johns models one of the "one-sided" style of hats, a turban in white moire with irrapes clustered at the side. Reuter Picture.Reuter - 27 words
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Article50 1949-09-22 3 SEOUL. Wed. CCI'TH Korea police and troops havr killed more than 225 Communist guerillas and othei prisoners in the vast man hunt in the ragged MUs surrounding Mokpe. Twenty-seven of the 353 «onTtcls wh* made the mass gaol-break last week were still at large today— ReuterReuter - 50 words
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Advertisement298 1949-09-22 3 DAG EN I lE CAR 4 TRACTOR BATTERIES C I 1 s Sold by all leading Motor dealers I i i I i r-« M I Factory Representatives— i j T. V. MITCHELL CO., LTD. f SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG j illlllllllllC]IIIIIMIIIIIC]IIIIIIIIIIIIC]IIIIIIIIIIIIC]llllllllllll[]llllllimilC»IIIIIIIIIIIC]llln -^7 THE PRESSED STEEL COOKER WITH THE J298 words
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Advertisement95 1949-09-22 3 < T i C3 bW COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATOR^ BUILT TO SPECIFICATION MORE EFFICIENT FREEZING GREATER FOOD PROTECTION •LOWEST COST BRINKMANNS LIMITED SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PtNANG S&4 AM 0% Mm they all whisper S"Crispness" START TRIM-STAY TRIM COLLARS, CUFFS NOTIOMS Designers High Light M Touches of White as the Trimming to95 words
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167 1949-09-22 4 Devaluation 'A Big Help 'To Rubber Firms From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Wed. DUBBER companies will H benefit considerably by the devaluation of the pound. Mr. C. Grummitt, chairman of the Sungei Tukang Rubber Company, said at today's annual general meeting. White it was too early I* say at what167 words
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Article58 1949-09-22 4 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A portico Is being erected to commemorate the golden jubilee of the Mothodist Tamil Church. Kuala Lumpur, which falls >r\ Sun day. A thanksgiving service will be conducted by the rlev Dr. M. Dodsworth, during which the Chief58 words
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Article89 1949-09-22 4 THE Malayan Medical Ser- vice will not be able to do without doctors recruited from Europe for some time to come Dr. W. J. VicKers, Director of Singapore Medical Services, said in his 1948 annual report. "Asian and European officers must both continue, to play their parts89 words
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Article96 1949-09-22 4 From Our SUB Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Malayan Railways Junior Officers' Union will hold its first Delegate Conference on Sunday at the Sentul Railway Institute, as it has now settled its dispute with the Registrar of Trade Unions, Mr. J. B. Prentls. The conference was to96 words
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Article51 1949-09-22 4 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. At King's House today 20 civilian members of the Services were presented by the High Commissioner, Sir Henry Ourney. with honours for services to Malaya. Among the recipients were Mrs. Nora Chowns (MBE) and Miss J. B. Calderwood. Distinguished War Service51 words
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Article, Illustration29 1949-09-22 4 MX. AND Mu-. VOu.\ KYAM CHONG, after their w«uding at the Singapore Chinese Consulate-General. The bride was formerly Miss Slew Mun Fei.— Studio de Luxe picture.29 words
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92 1949-09-22 4 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. WHILE buying a ticket at the railway station, an Indian school teacher felt someone "brushing" against him. He thought nothing of It. Later In the train, he found that a $450 gold chain which I he had92 words
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Article, Illustration65 1949-09-22 4 A BEAUTY SPOT is being added to the city of Singapore. On the newlycompleted permanent traffic island m front of the Victoria Memorial Hall will be planted four beds of flowering shrubs and eight royal palms. These palms are similar to those on the traffic island65 words
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Article233 1949-09-22 4 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. rpHE Central Welfare Council and the Medical Department reached a deadlock when the subject of the artificial limb factory was brought up at the Council's meeting this morning. The Council nad prepared a statement showing that It had made233 words
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Article209 1949-09-22 4 K.L. CO-OP. HOUSES LAUNCHED From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. THE Kuala Lumpur Cooperative Housing 8-)C«ety Ltd. was launched at a public meeting at the Town Hall last night at which more than 200 people were present Mr. D. O. Mack, who presided, said that "the time was more209 words
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Article121 1949-09-22 4 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR Wed. 'TjiHERE is little, if any. re1 allsatlon on the part of the general public that the creation of a municipality is the first step in granting a measure of local self-govern-ment," comments the Deputy President of the Kuala Lumpur121 words
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Article62 1949-09-22 4 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The lecturers of the technical college, Kuala Lumpur, have registered their association as a trade union. The following hare been elected office-bearers.—Pre-sident, Mr. A. P. K. Krishnan; Vice-President, Mr. N K. Pillal; Secretary Treasurer, Mr. A. F. R.62 words
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Article30 1949-09-22 4 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. A. Rahman bin Yussof, a student of the English College, has won a Sultan Ibrahim Scholarship for stvdles in the Edinburgh University.30 words
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Advertisement308 1949-09-22 4 I HERE'S ANOTHER SUPER FROM EAGLE-LION I THE LIFE OF LORD BYRON THE GENTLEMANa WHO SHOCKED AND FASCINATED THE^ WORLD. 1 OPENS TODAY 1/Wlg MM i§ FOUR SHOWS Ir— s»^l^ ruwn uiiuno j AiR CONDITIONED i 1 11 2 -4.15- 6.30 -9M P.m. PHONE 6903 MAI ZEnERLIN6 JOAN GREENWOOD \JUmA308 words
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273 1949-09-22 5 Cured Of Leprosy, 10 People Want New Start In Life Each Month From Oar Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. *y HE Social Welfare Department is appointing a special officer to find jobs for cored lepers who will soon be discharged from the Sunge i Buloh settlement at the rate of273 words
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Article, Illustration43 1949-09-22 5 "MOT BY Irit sIKAriS llMi^S iAMe.rtA.rtAN busy shooting a colour film of Singapore scenes was Mr. W. N. Linker of International Films, Hollywood. Singapore will have its place in a 20,000-foot film designed to foster tourist travels throughout the world. Straits Times picture.43 words
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Article186 1949-09-22 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. ATTACKING the move to establish public lotteries A for welfare work, the Rev. S. S. T. Evans told the Central Welfare Council at Kuala Lumpur today that he thought it "strange that the national welfare body of a country186 words
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49 1949-09-22 5 CONSTABLE ON THEFT CHARGE From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Hassan bin Hashlm. a special constable, was today brought for trial in the magistrate s court on a charge of th->ft of $5 from a woman. After evidence by the woman, the case was adjourned to next week.49 words
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Article51 1949-09-22 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed A Sakal and a Chinese, both believed to be bandits, were arrested on an estate in the Tapah area of Perak yesterday A bandit and a special constable were wounded In a battle after an air attack at Sungei Brumin in South Perak51 words
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Article50 1949-09-22 5 Nineteen-year-old All bin Karim. a member of the special constabulary, was found "fast asleep" while on guard duty, at the Kallang Airport Control Tower, on Monday night. Yesterday he was sentenced to two months' rigorous imprisonment by the Second Police Court Magistrate. Mr. R. B. L Pates.50 words
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Article63 1949-09-22 5 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Wed.— Problems of Penang trade and industry were discussed today at a meeting between local merchants and Mr. A. D. Dawson, a representative from the office of the Federation Economic Secretary. The talks were held in closed session at the Penang63 words
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150 1949-09-22 5 IT was vitally important for Malaya to send quali- Red men and women to Britain as soon as possible to study how elections were run there, Dato Onn bin Ja'afar, Mentri Besar of Johore and president of UMNO, said yesterday. <Ie was150 words
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Article44 1949-09-22 5 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Goh Chin Koh and Goh rfeng Leong, both of Jurong, Singapore, were today charged with fishing at Kuala Kulal without a permit Both man claimed trial and the case was postponed for trial44 words
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Article22 1949-09-22 5 From Oar Staff CarrespmaVat JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Mr. K. T. John, Veterinary Officer. Is leaving for India on holiday.22 words
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Article76 1949-09-22 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday ONE of 25 Victoria Institution schoolboys gave his views on traffic control at school closing periods to the Kuala Lumpur Municipal Commission today. It was the first time that the public had been admitted to the monthly meeting of the76 words
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Article230 1949-09-22 5 DRIVER FREED ON APPEAL rr\HE Singapore Court of CriJL minal Appeal yesterday allowed the appeal of a Tamil taxi driver, Rajoo, who had been sentenced to three years' rigorous imprisonment on a charge of theft of a motor car. The Court held that the direction given by the trial Judge230 words
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Article72 1949-09-22 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. THE Registrar of Societies for the Federation of Malaya. Mr. J. B Prentis said yesterday that about 2,000 societies had already written for application forms under the new Societies Ordinance and 200 applications had already been received. He estimated that72 words
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Article52 1949-09-22 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Kuala Lumpur's property values last year increased 25 per cent over the previous year. In the Municipal area, holdings were assessed at $41,239,225. The Kampong Bahru Malay Agricultural Settlement was assessed at $75,214, and Tillages controlled by the Munlcioality52 words
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Article111 1949-09-22 5 RURAL BOARD, monthly meetIng. Council Chamber, Colonial Secretariat, 10 aJO. MALAY FIRST AID CLASS. Kota Raja School. Victoria Street, 5.30 pjn. YOUNG PEOrU'S MEETING, "Missionary Night," Bethesda Hall, Bras Basah Road, 8 pja. Major S. Sheward wQI speak. RAMA KRISHNA ORCHESTRA. variety entertainment, In aid of RamaJtrlshrm Mission111 words
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Article116 1949-09-22 5 SARAWAK Is Introducing legislation to levy Income tax. In the draft bill, the Attorney-General. Mr. A. J. Grattan-Bellew, says It Is proposed at first that the tax will be levied only on companies, whose incomes are accrued in or derlTed from the Colony. When the necessary116 words
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Article33 1949-09-22 6 Mr. Mrs. Urn Hock Lye and family thank all relatives and friends who sent wreaths, messages of condolence and attended the funeral of their eldest son, the late Mr. Lim Tlang Eng.33 words
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896 1949-09-22 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Thur., Sept. 22, 1949 The Rubber Packers From a commercial point of view, no more contentious piece of legislation has ever been sponsored by Government in Malaya than the Rubber Packing and Shipping Control Bill which was given its first reading in the Singapore Legislative Council896 words
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Article232 1949-09-22 6 Since the Director of the Botanic Gardens and Tuan Djek are kindred spirits, it is to be hoped that the former is bearing in mind what the latter wrote in his Journal after his recent visit to Tanglin an evening visit to the Botanic Gardens was utterly232 words
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Article24 1949-09-22 6 (From a visitor passing through Singapore.) The Pound is low. The Bmht Is up. I'd lik«* to hiow Who's boiijfht thf pup!24 words
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Article1373 1949-09-22 6 CURT L. HEYMAN - CURT L. HEYMAN Some Ideas For The Federation By At a Press conference on the emergency in Kuala Lumpur last week the Chief Secretary, Sir Alec Newboult, said that in the case of people detained under the Emergency Regulations who had not been selected for repatriation, and1,373 words
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327 1949-09-22 6 ITNDER the heading "BANDITS AND NEW WEAPONS" in your issue of Sept. 19, a correspondent suggests the use of parachutists in order to achieve surprise. This is a subject which has received close consideration in connection with anti-bandit operations, and is kept much in327 words
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123 1949-09-22 6 100 WORDS A MINUTE: 18 MONTHS DLEASE allow me to comment on Fairplay's -etter in the Straits Times of Sept. 19. If Fairplay had only sat back ana thought a bit, he vould not have wasted his time writing to the Press. Does not Fairplay know thai present conditions are123 words
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Letter138 1949-09-22 6 Is Fairplay unaware that a diligent pei son has to devote approximately 18 months of his life to the study of shorthand before he could write 101 wordfi per minute? If a *horrhand-typist should be fortunate enough io be employed by an employer who has very little138 words
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Letter35 1949-09-22 6 Correspondents are asked to UM double-spacing when typing tetters. Letters signed with a nom-de plum* are not published unless the writer's name and address arc communicated to th* editcr as s Hgn of good faith.35 words
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228 1949-09-22 6 Mr. ROBERTSON AND THE S.I.T. HOUSES WE thank Mr. D. Robertson for his letter of Sept. 14. It sounds like a grandmother's comforting pat on a crying child's back for wounded feelings. Mr. Robertson does not reveal the secret formula of how or for what points are given for the228 words
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Advertisement779 1949-09-22 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. PEKETRA— To Dorothy, wife of O J Perelra, a son at the K.K. Hospital on 20th Sept., 1949, a brother for Merle. CHRISTIE CLARKE Alexander Redvers Buller to Evelyn Ethel Hearn at St. Andrew* Cruf.rdral, Singapore by The Vrn?rnble Arghdragon Swindell on September, 22.9.24. SITI ATIONS VACANT INSURANCE779 words
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Advertisement204 1949-09-22 6 THIS is the symbol of Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd., the great British chemical combine known familiarly j throughout the world by its initials "I C.1." Formed in 1926 j by the amalgamation of four famous companies Brunner Mond Co Ltd., Nobel Industries Ltd.. The United Alkali Co Ltd., and the204 words
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Article444 1949-09-22 7 Fighting Higher Prices In Spore 'Weapon In Your Hands Govt, Tells Public THE weapon to fight higher prices demanded by traders following the devaluation of the sterling "is already in the hands of the public", says a Government statement issued last night Pointing out that there was444 words
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Article149 1949-09-22 7 THE six American Congressmen who are on a factfinding mission in the Par East and who were scheduled to arrive in Singapore tomorrow, will now not arrive until Saturday. The delay is due to rearrangement of their flying schedule In order to avoid conflict with religious holidays149 words
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Article, Illustration58 1949-09-22 7 MrfS. DI'NLOP, the wife of Maj.-General D. Dunlop, pours out tea during the interval at the mahjong drive organised by the American Women's Auxiliary m aid of Poppy Day Funds yesterday. It was held at the home of the U.S. Military Liaison Officer, Tol. V. D. Edwards and Mrs. Edwards.58 words
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Article75 1949-09-22 7 THREE Singapore Chinese women were locked up in the bathroom of their bungalow in Lorong 20. Geylang shortly after noon yesterday, while two armed youths ransacked their belongings for cash and Jewellery. After 15 minutes, the robbers left with $250. Including a watch and a pair75 words
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Article111 1949-09-22 7 Salaries Report From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. NO results can be expected for a long time from the work of the Joint Federation and Singapore Special Com- j mittees studying the Cowglll i report on salaries for Gov- i ernment workers, it111 words
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Article90 1949-09-22 7 Call In Of Silver -Coins ALL silver coins bearing dates up to and including 1945 are being withdrawn from circulation in Malaya. An official statement yesterday advised the public to exchange their sliver coins as early as possible, before a proclamation demonitising the coins Is issued. Until the proclamation is90 words
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Article77 1949-09-22 7 SIXTEEN schools 14 from Singapore and two from Johore— are taking part in Radio Malaya's inter-school quiz competition which started yesterday. The competition will be broadcast at 6.02 p.m. every Wednesday. Yesterday, in the first of the series, Raffles Institution beat the Anglo-Chinese School by77 words
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Article32 1949-09-22 7 A full report and resolu- tons affecting technical training in Asia will be presented to the ILO conference in Singapore tomorrow morning. The meeting will be open to the public.32 words
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Article, Illustration49 1949-09-22 7 MR. AND MRS. TERENCE SIMMS after their wedding in the Presbyterian Church in Singapore yesterday. Mr. Simms is with the Municipal Water Department and Mrs. Simms, formerly Miss Dorothy Owens, of Belfast, Northern Ireland, arrived in Singapore on Tuesday ->i the Canton. Straits Times picture.49 words
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Article, Illustration90 1949-09-22 7 TWENTY-THREE delegates and observers attending the ILO conference in Singapore visited the Technical Trade School In Balcstier Road yesterday. Mr. S. H. Bong, of the Netherlands delegation, and M. Neal Phleng, the Cambodian Minister of Health and Social Welfare, are seen above watching a young trainee at a lathe. -Str-uts90 words
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Article271 1949-09-22 7 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. npHE Municipal Commissioners decided today to 1 recommend to Government that the 220 wood-and-attap houses in Kuala Lumpur's $300,000 "Kampong Satu" housing settlement built originally to house persons of low income, be sold to present tenants. The recommendation271 words
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Article35 1949-09-22 7 Each pupil In Singapore's Government English schools cost $182.32 In 1948, says Mr. A. W. Frlsby, Director of Education, In his annual report. This does not Include cost of school health services.35 words
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Article18 1949-09-22 7 An unserviceable rifle was found In a drain at 3J m.s,, Bukit Tim ah, yesterday.18 words
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160 1949-09-22 7 More Family Planning Clinics Plan THE Family Planning Association plans to open more clinics, especially in the crowded areas of Singapore, to give birth control advice. A number of doctors have volunteered to give one afternoon a week to this work. Volunteer nurses and women clerks and attendants are needed.160 words
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Article60 1949-09-22 7 BOYS of the Mount Emily Boys Home held an "At Home" yesterday, when they exhibited their handwork to 300 guests. Mr. and Mrs. P. A. B. McKerron were among those present. Girls of the York Hill Homecraft Centre served tea to the guests. A programme60 words
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Article175 1949-09-22 7 THE Bishop of Singapore, the Rt. Rev. H. W. Baines laid the foundation stone yesterday of a $60,000 parish hall, school, and vicarage adjoining St. Mathew's Church in Neil Road. This was the first public act of the new bishop, who arrived in Singapore earlier this175 words
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Article75 1949-09-22 7 A YOUNG Chinese clerk employed in the office of the Singapore Registrar of Births and Deaths. Teo Ah Kow, was yesterday acquitted by the Fourth District Judge. Mr. H A. Forrer. on a charge of accepting a bribe of $200. Agreeing with Teo's counsel. Mr. A. J.75 words
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158 1949-09-22 7 War On Graft: Police Seek Chambers' Aid THE Singapore Police have sought the co-operation of the Chambers of Commerce to stamp out corruption. The acting Commissioner of Police, Mr. E. V. Fowler, has written to the Chambers requesting that their members "report any cases of corruption which come to their158 words
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Article106 1949-09-22 7 Case For The Assizes TAN Soo Puan, of the firm of Tan Peng Choon. South Canal Road, was yeserlay committed to the Assizes l^r alleged infringement oi the Finance Regulations, involving $1,223,142. Tan faces a total 01 >5 char,.; j. The allegations against him were that he paid various sums106 words
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Article29 1949-09-22 7 The body of a 30-vcar-n'n man. long haired and «warlng singlet and green shorts, was found floating in the &>a off t.hp Sineanor ••> Esplanade ye»terdav evening.29 words
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Article91 1949-09-22 7 AN airstrip will be built at the Pontlan waterworks In Johore— if a committee recommendation is approved by the full body of Municipal Commissioners when they meet on Sept. 30. The committee has also recommended acceptance of a tender, at $10,000. for clearing, levelling and training91 words
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Advertisement77 1949-09-22 7 The Finest Little Piano for the Modest Home Strohmenger (Fully Tropicalised) A Musical Masterpiece $1550* less 10% cash Hire purchase terms arranged Oft display NOW at I ESTAB. s MouTßit aco imalavai ltd rsj JOHN LITTLE S BUILDING «INGAPOI»f TEL- 7030 YOU con save a life by becoming a BLOOD77 words
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Advertisement122 1949-09-22 7 FINDLATER'S SHERRIES PORTS Fine Old Ports pNDLATER'sI [diamond] TREBLE DIAMOND A lovely soft wine of perfect ruby colour, well matured in wood Very popular at many wellknown clubs $9.50 bot. CROWN An excellent Douro Wine Full rich and fruity $8.50 bot. Rare Old Sherries DRY FLY Pale Amber in colour;122 words
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Article, Illustration2351 1949-09-22 8 J. P - THE FIRST ENGLISHMAN IN MALA YA J.P. By IN February, 15X3, Queen Elizabeth gave letters addressed to "Zellabdim he hebar. King of Cambaia" and "The tfing of China" to John Newberye, a merchant of Lord >n, who was the chief-of a venture forth by some city inert' ants to trade2,351 words
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Advertisement170 1949-09-22 8 f?^ f\ Rfl !\A/T fa*. -mx.:-*. ■HHK9tiHfiiß&aH9&HaßS^^B HA \t Q ess /a m Eini n \*d*i -M o^^S3ftggD-Bjk<iL^^ißßMWlj^^^B^^B _*_i^h lib. dSfcjjtfjßfe *«fcrf jflm^rt*Slh^BMi OUTSTANDINGLY NEW IN DESIGN CONSTRUCTION A FULL-SIZED FAMILY CAR yS~ Never has a light car achieved such beauty t Wl wujwn of line such interior roominess such170 words
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Advertisement113 1949-09-22 8 ENGLAND'S Iff CIUAUETTE jjHr^ Mado with unnnrrfca cut from the best Virginia leaf by a firm whose skill ia blending tobacco ha* been famous for over a century, these are cigarettes of no ordinary flavour. For those who appreciate perfection In Virginia tobacco, here is as fine a cigarette as113 words
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Miscellaneous176 1949-09-22 8 STRAITS TIMESCROSSWORD a a^u^T priH.* Sf*- _Sl XO g; SWORD N 203 but noi in the public eyt JE Sedimtnl round m %tm §1 E^"j l^ 4 ijjjjll* HSI3 ft l^t 7 t? 9 Noi 4 ptTtoo lo bt tr^ftfj Stay (51 I• j r g) JL This piece of176 words
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Article, Illustration547 1949-09-22 9 M.T. LEONG - M.T. LEONG By IT doesn't pay to ask too many questions In a certain section of the Rochore Canal area of Singapore. I refer to the market known to locals as "Robinson Petung" and, to others, as the "Thieves* Market." If you are prepared to rub shoulders547 words
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Article, Illustration1110 1949-09-22 9 On Tuesday, the Commissioner General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, presented the Sultan of Brunei, with the K.B.E. at an impressive Silver Jubilee ceremony in Brunei Town. In this article, Kathleen Walker tells of her trip to Brunei for the celebrations. AS I sailed across1,110 words
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Advertisement24 1949-09-22 9 Uf*** C^ ,rt Li«hinin« iet.w«, Top ge.r In cr.-hn, (rtffic Re»Hy bi, boot for luffM* SINGAPORE-MALACCA- SEREMBAN- K. LUMPUR- IPOH- PENANG BUI UK WORTH24 words
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Advertisement221 1949-09-22 9 This pure, fresh, full-cream milk modified especially Tor 1 infant feeding, provides food to make good dense bone, sound teeth and firm, lithe muscle. .Mothers:— For a free copy of the Lactogen Mother, Book write to a Nestle Office:— NESTLE ANGLO-SWISS MILK PRODUCTS LTD.Cantonmtnt %4.. Union St. The Goods Yard221 words
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Miscellaneous314 1949-09-22 9 As ha« been pointed out many was no place to put the losing tlm°a la this column and others, diamond that was In both hands, certain plays are not in any sense nor could South dispose of his difficult to execute they are slm- second club. West H*iiPr b** 1314 words
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297 1949-09-22 10 Malaya-Wide University Week Begins Oct. 8 THE Appeal Committees for the University of Malaya Endowment Fund will organise a University Week throughout Malaya, starting from Oct. 8 to coincide with Foundation Day. Funds for the University will be collected during the week through cinema shows, sports fixtures, amusement parks, dances297 words
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Article, Illustration64 1949-09-22 10 A MAHJOMU DitlVc. was held at the home of Lieut. CoL V. D. Miller and Mrs. Miller in Nassitn Road yesterday in aid of the Poppy Day Fund. Above picture shows mahjong in progress. The drive was organised by the Singapore American Women's Association. LEFT: Mrs. W. B. Lan^don. wife64 words
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Article194 1949-09-22 10 THE following Johore normal class students were successful in the recent examinations: FIRST YEAB: Miss Kcvil Pillai. Mrs. Nathan. Rafiah blnte A. Rahman. R-> ja Has^nah b nte Mohamad, K.R. Chandra. P.C. Daniel. P. Slnthamoney, P. Sundramoorthv. Syd Mohd. b. A. Rahman. D. Jorepn. K. Anthony, Kernlal194 words
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92 1949-09-22 10 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. A THREE-DAY Pan-Malayan Clerical Conference which will open in Koala Lamp or tomorrow will consider the formation of a Federation of Clerical Associations and Unions in Malaya. It will also draw up a memorial on92 words
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Article246 1949-09-22 10 'AN IMITATION' SAYS PAPER MALAYAN BLUEPRINT SUGGESTIONS made by the Communities Liaison Committee in its blueprint for Malaya are described by the Singapore Malay newspaper Utusan Melayu as being "cheap imitations of other people's ideas.* I In a leading article the paper says: "We cannot but feel surprised to see246 words
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Article96 1949-09-22 10 Mother Of Shot Boy Gets $1,000 A 59-year-old, Hnglish-speak-ing Chinese widow. Madam Tan Choy Kirn, who sells Chinese cakes and does odd jobs for a living, is to get $1,000 from the Government as compensation for the accidental shooting of her 18-year-old son, lim Teck Nam, by the police in96 words
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Article62 1949-09-22 10 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Tap Ah Man, an elderly Chinese woman, who came to Johore Bahru from Singapore was found to be without an identity card. In tiie police court today, she was sentenced to six weeks' simple imprisonment. The prosecution told the court that police had62 words
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Article61 1949-09-22 10 AN increase of 56 per cent, in the tonnage of crude oil exported from Brunei is shown in the latest annual report of the Protectorate. Exports rose from 1,689,963 tons in 1947 to 2,641,516 tons last year Today, Brunei is the largest oil producer in the61 words
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Article372 1949-09-22 10 Tobacco Company's Big Gift THE Malayan Tobacco Dis- tributbrs, Ltd., of Singapore, has made a donation of $50,000 to the University of Malaya Endowment Fund. With this donation, the total already received comes to $950,088. The latest list includes: Singapore: Malayan Tobacco Distributors Ltu., *5J,000; Nalna Mohamed Sons $2,000; start372 words
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Article91 1949-09-22 10 Three nundred and fifty students ot the King Edwj'd VTI College of Medicine. Singapore have promised to ropwit u Brick Fund for the University of Malaya by cJi n. tinp- $1 a month until th? foun.ii.lion stone of the Uni veisfw u laid. This means that91 words
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Article32 1949-09-22 10 From Oar Staff Correspondent RAUB, Wed. The First Raub Scout Group will hold a camp fire on Oct. 8 during the special week to raise fundg for the group.32 words
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Advertisement186 1949-09-22 10 POWERFUL STORY OF THE EIGHTH AIR FORCES DAYLIGHT BOMBING OFFENSIVE IN EUROPE TOLD WITHOUT THE AID OF A SINGLE WOMAN AND TOLD TERRIFICALLY' L I CLARK WALTIR^^VAN BRIAN GABLE PIDGEON JOHNSON DONLEVY Charles BICRfOBD loin HODIAK Edward ARNOLD in Metro-Goldwyn-Majer's FIRST BIG PICTURE OF 1949! "COMMAND I DECISION" I 11l186 words
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Miscellaneous289 1949-09-22 10 grammme (As S'pore); 1.00-2.00 L>uu:h; 9.00 Kuoyu; 9.30 Burme e; 8USA1FOU Baalish prommme (As ffnnr^- 9« Englsh; 10.00 Radio New* 10.00 a.m. New, from Kuala f*" 1 W«nn»e (A. S'pore). #Lond(>n studlo CoQ Lumpur; 10.05 Close; 10.55 For 300 Close; 6.00 Programme Sum- cer ts\ 10.45 'Generally Speakta"': the Schools;289 words
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Article354 1949-09-22 11 LONDON, Wed. AN attempt by mining finance houses to check the wild rush for gold shares was only partially successful yesterday.* There was a fresh boom In South Africans when the London Stock Exchange re-opened and prices were swept higher as buying orders poured In. Following were the354 words
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Article229 1949-09-22 11 From Our Market Correspondent I ONDON continued to support buying with good bids for Malayan tin shares and, in many cases, prices from that end showed improvements yesterday morning. Locally, profit-taking was in evidence and the Malayan share market closed with rather more sellers.229 words
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Article97 1949-09-22 11 From A Market Correspondent ACTIVE Inquiries for pepper ware evidenced in Singapore produce markets yesterday, the first day of business since the pound sterling was devalued on Monday. Prices immediately rose to: Muntok white 6575, Sarawak white 8574, and Lampong black 8440. Quotations that ruled before devaluation97 words
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Article71 1949-09-22 11 NEW YORK, Wed nnRADING In robber on 1 the New York market set a new post-war record yesterday. More than 500 contract! were dealt In during the substantial trading. Rubber was contrary to the quieter trend. Trading was substantial. The more active deliveries of rubber futures wereAP - 71 words
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Article310 1949-09-22 11 £39,400 SALE TO TIN CO. From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Wed. THE sale of 332 acres to a tin m company has been completed since the close of the financial year and the net proceeds of about £39,400 have been received, states the annual report of the Central Perak Rubber310 words
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Article246 1949-09-22 11 rX Singapore rubber market yesterday opened about two cents per lb. below the previous day's closing price 'on heavy profittaking and selling by producers in London which caused a reaction that was carried on In New York. At the lower levels, however, there was a certain amount246 words
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Article158 1949-09-22 11 SHIPS in port alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves yesterday (god owns in brackets) were: Main Wharf: Platte Park (3133). President van Buren (33-34). Aeneas (36-37), City of KvansvUle (38-39), Katonjr (40), Empire Harjadale (43-43). West Wharf: Canton (1-3), Sommelsdljk (4-5). Langkoeas (67), Celebes (8-9), Qlenorchy158 words
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Advertisement1146 1949-09-22 11 MANSFIELD <Sc CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Sngapcre) BLUB rUNMSL UMB STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO.. Cwrtvi t eefiea la ■rataea' via atke> I LTD •usjspa smsr w« T coast mala** r.V« due from U X /Conf Sit I Vessel for ft>rt Otckior Weefclj Aatawaaaw due from UK Oct. Imato T T *Q»on1,146 words
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Advertisement279 1949-09-22 11 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS ro Mt\M rORR AND BOSTON VIA CEYLON INOIA €CYP7 ANO MEDITERRANEAN PORTS Spore r> Sham fenang I Pras. Van Buren 22 Sept. 21/24 Sept 25/26 Sept Pres leHerson 28 Sept. /4 Oct 5/6 Oct 7/10 Oet WitlaiMtta Victory 12/18 Oct 19/20 Oct 21/24 Oct •ras Pa* 28279 words
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Advertisement336 1949-09-22 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINCS TO CONTINENT/ SAILINCS FROM SCANDINAVIAN X iriunm»«ii CONTINENT SCANOINAVIA Loading at Singapore. Port Swettenham m*. "KanlMHiU" daa abt. Sapt. 2* Penan Colombo. Aden. Port Said. Cenoa. Antwerp. Rotterdam. Hamburg. M.i Meonu" ey. abt. Oct. 18 O»lo Othenb..rß Copenhaeen for Saigon b Bangkok mi Sciandu dv« abt336 words
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Advertisement1024 1949-09-22 11 McALISTER «5c CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) Telephone He. 5900 ELLERMAM tfc BUCKM ALL «aVAVBIIBe»ii LIMB LONDON HAVRi iNtwiip os ANCELIS, SAN FRANCISCO, nmnleSM SIiamiuro ""land Seattle Vancouver Cm OP 1VANSVILLI Accepting cargo for Central Sodth. Spore P S'ham PineM American Port*. Cdns Se/3» f RANCISVIILt 25 Sept «-M Sept.1,024 words
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Article, Illustration548 1949-09-22 12 DEVONS WIN ARMY SOCCER CUP FINAL 2-0 Decision In Hard, Clean Tie IN one of the most vigorous and keenly-contested games seen at Jalan Besar Stadium this season the Ist. Devonshire Regiment won the FARELF Army. Football Association Caldbeck Cup when they defeated the Royal Army Pay Corps (Nee Soon)548 words
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Article23 1949-09-22 12 R.A.F. Seletar beat Nee Soon by 22 to 3 In a second fifteen rugby match played at Nee Soon yesterday.23 words
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Article, Illustration78 1949-09-22 12 BILLY SIDVVELL, the Australian Daris Cup tennis player, pictured m Singapore last night as he passed through the Colony on his way from London to Sydney by BOAC-Qantas Constellation. The other three members of the team, C. E. Sproule (manager), J. Bromwich (captain) and F. Sedgman are going by sea,78 words
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Article259 1949-09-22 12 SCFA Players Deserve Support-Ong •'THOSE who play for the Slnga1 pore Chinese Football Association deserve the fullest support and encouragement of the S.C J.A." said Mr. T. W. Ong when speaking at a Council meeting of the Association last night. "Our community consists of about eighty percent of the people259 words
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345 1949-09-22 12 By COURTCRAFT AS the curtain is about to ring down on this year's Singapore junior championships, the Colony's open championships will start at the Clerical Union Hall on Sunday with three leading shuttlers champions in their own rights making their opening bid for the345 words
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Article34 1949-09-22 12 SOCCER: Malays V. R.A.F. Combined (League), J. Besar; Tiong Bahru Rangers t. M. P. House, Oeylang. CRICKET: S.C.C. Women T Men, padang 4 p.m. HOCKEY: Khalsa Assn. T. Aux Police, Khalsa ground.34 words
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Article151 1949-09-22 12 SURREY, Wed. BRITAIN'S professional matchplay golf championship began in earnest here today, when the 32 second round games were played. Yesterday's first round of eight games passed without undue sensation and the only American then engaged, Johnny Palmer, survived to brine; all the American Ryder Cup teamReuter - 151 words
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Article77 1949-09-22 12 niHK Singapore Cricket Club's annual cricket match between men and women win be played on the padang today, starting at 4 p.m. The men will bat, bowl and field left-handed. Several husbands 9UI play against their wives. Teams: WOMEN: Mrs. Masters, Gore, Gould, Busbridge, Harris,77 words
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Article79 1949-09-22 12 Sunday's charity cycling meet on the padang has been postponed to Sunday, October, 9 as the padang will not be available. Intending competitors for the All-Malayan 100-mile road race are Informed that the race will be held at Kuala Lumpur on Monday, October. 3. Singapore cyclists wishing to79 words
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Article62 1949-09-22 12 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— The final rugby trial between Probables and Possibles will take place in Johore Bahru on Saturday, after which the team will be selected to represent the South Johore Rugby Football Club in their first match of the season. This game will be against62 words
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Article30 1949-09-22 12 Raffles Institute defeated the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank in a hockey match on the School ground by one— nil yesterday. K.S. Williams scored for the winners.30 words
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286 1949-09-22 12 STATE HOCKEY Quadrangular And State Dates Fixed SINGAPORE'S State hockey fixtures and quadrangular tournaments for the current season were yesterday drawn up at a selection subcommittee meeting of the Singapore Hockey Association held at th« B.R.C. The first quadrangular meeting between two Singapore sides and the Army-Navy and R.A.F. will286 words
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Article28 1949-09-22 12 TODAY: 11.01 a.m. (8ft. 8in. and 10.45 p.m. (10 ft. 1 In. TOMORROW: 11.28 a.m 9 ft. 1 In) and 11.29 p.m. (10 ft. 5 in.)28 words
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Article421 1949-09-22 12 E.GHTEEN-year-old Tan Chong Chake, who won the first postwar individual swimming championship of St. Andrew's School held at the Singapore Chines* Swimming Club pool yesterday, contributed greatly to the success of Loyfat House. Chong Chake scored 18 of Loyfat House's 37 points. Runnerup was421 words
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Article640 1949-09-22 12 LETTER TO THE SPORTS EDITOR I HAVE read in your issue of Sept. 17 "Epsom Jeep's" article in which he takes the Singapore Turf Club to task for retaining "broken money". His argument is a weak one and by comparing our Turf Club with open640 words
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Article, Illustration418 1949-09-22 12 Seletar XV Outplay Nee Soon D A.F. Seletar completely outclassed Nee Soon by 1V 28 points to nil in the first big Rugby match of the season, which was played at Seletar yesterday. Nee Soon, with eleven new players in their team, battled gamely but were418 words
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Article26 1949-09-22 12 LIVERPOOL, Wee. Eire beat England two-nil in an international football match at Goodison Park here today. Eire led 1-0 at half-time. Renter.Reuter - 26 words
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Article30 1949-09-22 12 HOTSPURS beat R.A.F. Police three-one in a game of soccer played at Geylang Stadium yesterday. Hotspurs' scorers were Rex Lee, Kok Prm*v ed AH: for R.A.F., Sgt. Edwards.30 words
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Advertisement661 1949-09-22 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued from page 8) SITUATIONS WANTED BABY Amah highly recommended available 5.10.49. Tel. *****. m EUROPEAN Lady Teacher, certificated, available Immediately. Box No A 7603 ST. EXPERIENCED Cook or Cook boy thoroughly recommended. Ja -ob Pereira, 336/338, Orchard Road. Phone 2007. BRITISH ARMY OFFICER age 24. due release661 words
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Advertisement108 1949-09-22 12 Astonishing jkfc* Record! CLIENI A WRITES- -eterna waumr^^ I to you jot repairs was purchased from you in July 19-iO. In the 9 years since then I have worn it in all clima's from winter in Canada to summer in the Western o--sert. It has kept ren/ good time." CLIENT108 words
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