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Title Section18 1949-11-16 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1949. PRICE TEN CENTS18 words
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1152 1949-11-16 1 103 GIVE IN: GANGS 'RAGGED SICK' Emergency Could Be Lifted In Many Areas, Says Gurney From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. £INCE the offer of surrender terms, 61 bandits and 42 of their supporters a total of 103 have given themselves up. The High Commislioner, Sir Henry Gurney, said1,152 words
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Article207 1949-11-16 1 FIRST TIN DEALINGS AT £715 LONDON. Tues. IMRST dealings in tin on the r London metal exchange •> morning when It reopened for the first time since 1911 were at £715 for Immediate delivery and £680 for d I very in three months. I" ie Malayan tin share mark >pensReuter - 207 words
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Article55 1949-11-16 1 Fage Rent Control Bill 4 Flags Ban 4 Council Approves Budget 5 No Rise in Taxation Housing Board 5 Petrol. <j.uvt. Explains Feeding Schemes May End 5 "I Wa* Spied On" 7 Tributes to Gimson 7 -Joint Talks on War Damage 7 Cut in Rice Price Urged55 words
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Article106 1949-11-16 1 Wavell Says, Watch Pakistan' OTTAWA, Tues. FELD Marshal Lord Wavell yesterday urged the people of the Western world to "pay more attention to Pakistan." He told reporters: "India tends to get all the limelight —perhaps because she has more outstanding representation abroad. But people should not ignore Pakistan. She IsReuter - 106 words
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Article38 1949-11-16 1 WASHINGTON. Tues— The Combined Tin Committee representing the United S»ates, Britain. Holland, Belgium, France. Canada. India and China yesterday decided to recommend its own clisbandment. It has been responsible for tin allocations gince November. 1945.— Rev-38 words
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Article99 1949-11-16 1 BANGKOK. Tues. SIAMESE Premier. Marshal Luang Pibul Songkram. said in an interview today that the Government was sponsoring a drive for the elimination of opium smoking throughout the country within one year. Excise Department squads will survey North SianVs poppy growing area and study all aspectsReuter - 99 words
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Article52 1949-11-16 1 lunixjn. Tues.— colonel C. I. H Dunbar, D.5.0., Is to take command of the Second Guards Brigade in Malaya, the War Office announced last night. He succeeds Brigadier M. D. Erskine, D.S.O who Is missing following the disappearance of his aircraft on a flight from Mentakab to52 words
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Article68 1949-11-16 1 LONDON. Tues.— Princess Margaret broke another royal custom today, appearing in public dressed entirely in black. At a special preview oi spring hat styles, especially for her. Princess Margaret wore a black dress and blackdraped fez. trimmed with white ermine tails. Although black Is considered theUP - 68 words
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170 1949-11-16 1 HONG KONG, Tuesday. TWO ships were today reported to have joined the 1 two already caught in the Nationalist blockade at the mouth of the Yangtse. They are the Norwegian ship I'nita (3,586 tons) and the U.S vessel Flying Cloud (6,214 tons) The NorwegianReuter - 170 words
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Article28 1949-11-16 1 MELBOURNE. Tues.— Petrol rationing came into force again In all Australian states today except Tasmania, where Its re-introduction had been rejected by the State Parliament.— Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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Article96 1949-11-16 1 MALAYA. North Borneo and Sarawak have been allocated £5.004.000 for direct Imports from Japan, under the recently concluded trade agreement covering trade between the sterling area and ■wcupied Japan from July 1, 1949. to June 30. 1950. An official statement Issued simultaneously in Singapore and96 words
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Article35 1949-11-16 1 DAMASCUS, Tues.— Syrians were going to the polls today, women amon* them for the first time, to elect a constitutional assembly with the task of restoring constitutional government after two military dictatorships.— Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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582 1949-11-16 1 SINGAPORE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL rFHE Colonial Secretary, Mr. P. A. B. McKerron, 1 told the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday that inquiries would be instituted at once into allegations by Mr. C. T. Tan (Municipality SouthWest) that the Colony's secret service had been spying on his582 words
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Article, Illustration51 1949-11-16 1 THE SULTANA of Jobore, Lady Marcel la Ibrahim, celebrated her 34th birthday with a dinner party at Grosvenor House, London, on Not. 7. In the picture above, the Sultana (right) is seen with the Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. A. Creech Jones (centre) and the* Sultan, Major-Gen. Sir51 words
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Article524 1949-11-16 1 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. ■THERE was warm applause from all members of 1 the Federal Legislative Council today when it was announced that a Bill is to be introduced to ban the flying of foreign flags thus placing the prohibition on a524 words
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Article114 1949-11-16 1 LONDON, Tues. THE House of Commons, by 340 votes to 187, last night passed the Parliament bill which curtails the delaying powers of the House of Lords. By so doing, it brought a step nearer the nationalisation of the Iron and steel Industry, theReuter - 114 words
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Article65 1949-11-16 1 From Our Own Correspondent BANGKOK, Tues The Siamese King, Phumiphon Adundet. and his fiancee. Princess Sirltket Kitayakorn, daughter of the Siamese Ambassador In London, will leave England by boat in February to return to Siam. The cremation of King Ananda Mahidol will take placr in April and65 words
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Article55 1949-11-16 1 SHAH FLIES TO U.S. TEHERAN. Tues. Iran's ruler. Reza Shah Pahlavl. left this morning aboard President Truman's personal plane for the United States. The Shah Is reported to be going to Washington to ask President Truman for arms aid for his country, situated on Russia's southern border. He Is expectedAP - 55 words
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Article29 1949-11-16 1 SALT LAKE CITY. Tues.— Ten men baled out of an air force 8.29 high over the Western Utah salt flats tonight, when a motor caught flre.-U.P.UP - 29 words
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Advertisement36 1949-11-16 1 Pills- Til IN STERLING SILVER AND i.P.N.S. WARE P.H. HENDRY fliirital IS. NORTH BRIDGE BI) (MIONF 7421 SINGAPORE Extra I^IEKSY Quality fIQ f/^^ Cigarettes /Z^ 7 mOR€ TO SmOK€ mOft€ TO €NJOY JOHN PLAYER SONS ENGLAND36 words
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Advertisement14 1949-11-16 1 SOU ACfNTS DDirur <oAr\ir\ ro Experience Wins ill' ■\3\ Tamous ror tlovoui* Isiablished 188314 words
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Advertisement1475 1949-11-16 2 THF MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS ORDINANCE, 1948 THE iUNfCIPAL; EI|CTKJNS ORDINAHCE, 1948 [j THE MUNICH ELECTIONS I'W.',;* I Section 33 UJ) I Section 33 (3) Srctk)ll 3 *> NOTICE OF CONTESTED ELECTION NO TICE OF CONTESTED ELECTION NOTICE 0F CONTESTED ELECTION n.e Electoral Ward ol MUNICIPAL CITY ~L if!. MTmir r p1,475 words
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Advertisement334 1949-11-16 2 {MALAYAN RAILWAY VACANCY FOR CAPTAIN Applications are invited for the post of Captain I In the Marine Service of the Malayan Railway. Candidates must possess the certificate of a Master of a Local Trade Ship under 76 tons. Present salary scale of the appointment Is S130-A10-I180 per mensem plus ccst334 words
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Advertisement151 1949-11-16 2 SHIPPING NOTICE NEDERI.AND LINE ROYAL DUTCH MAIL M.V. "TARAKAN" Due Singapore about 21st November. 1949, loading cargo alongside S.H.B. Wharves for: Port Said/Amsterdam/ Rotterdam For cargo and particulars please apply to: NEDERLAND LINE ROYAL DUTCH MAIL 41 Robinson Road Tel 3443/7128. HOLLAND FAST ASIA I INK S.S. "MOLENKERK' due Singapore151 words
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Article319 1949-11-16 3 ASIA NOW VITAL AREA FOR U.K. 4 Problems For Ceylon Talks LONDON, Tuesday. *J"HE focus of British diplomacy has moved from Europe to Asia with the announcement of a projected meeting of Commonwealth Ministers in Ceylon. The biggest questions include: 1 Recognition of Communist China, expected withx# in a matterReuter - 319 words
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Article, Illustration32 1949-11-16 3 THE HIGH COMMISSIONER of the Federation. Sir Henry Gurnry, crossing the bridge built by Chung I.ing High School Scouts at the Scout rally held at the Botanical Gardens, Penang, recently. P.R. picture.32 words
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Article324 1949-11-16 3 LAKE SUCCESS, Tuesday. THE United States and the Western Powers called upon the Soviet Union yesterday to stop its "campaign of hate" and co-operate in a 12-point programme for peace. Mr. Warren R. Austin, chief U.S. delegate, put before the 59-nation Political Committee of the324 words
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Article44 1949-11-16 3 TOKYO, Tues.— Mr. Tsuneo Matsudaira, Speaker of the Japanese House of Councillors, died of heart failure yesterday. He was former Ambassador to the United States and Great Britain and was father of Princess Chichibu, wife of Emperor Hirohito's brother Reuter.Reuter - 44 words
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Article167 1949-11-16 3 TOM-TOMS TELL THE NEWS BECHU AN ALAND, Tues. MATIVK drums were throbbing in the windy sunbaked village of Serowe yesterday,'telling the Bamangwato tribesmen of the closing stagts of Seretse Khama'a battle for the chieftainship and the future of his white, Queen, the former London typist, Ruth Williams. The Commission of167 words
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262 1949-11-16 3 From A Market Correspondent TODAY the Singapore and Penang tin markets 1 will re-open after having been closed for about nine years. Merchants are ready for the opening, but will not receive final instructions from their principals overseas until this morning after digesting the262 words
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Article60 1949-11-16 3 OSAKA, Tues. Japan's first gigolo dance hall will open in Osaka next week with a staff 40 malt taxi dancers Instead of the usual women hostesses. Candidates must be good looking, have a sound moral character and must present a certificate by a previous employer attesting60 words
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307 1949-11-16 3 LONDON, Tuesday. pRINCE Charles celebrated his first birthday 1 yesterday. People outside Clarence House waved and shouted "Happy Birthday" to the blonde little boy as he drove to see his great-grandmother. Queen Mary. The baby waved back. The Prince also had some smallReuter - 307 words
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Article138 1949-11-16 3 GODSE'S BURIAL REQUEST INDUS IMMERSION AMBALA, Tues. BEFORE he was hanged today for the assassination of Mahatma Oandhl, N. V Godse directed his brothers and sisters who visited him in gaol that part of his bones and ashes be preserved for immersion in the sacred Indus River when divided India138 words
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Advertisement263 1949-11-16 3 a62psss3BSi^^ of °/"e COLD STORAGE Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. Lovely, lustrous hair... with KEMT MAGIC MIST Ketnt's fragrant spray brings out new gleaming highlights— reveals new loveliness in a single minute's spraying. So easy too Kemt's new spray works with the «J^^ finger-tip of one hand and lea\es your263 words
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266 1949-11-16 4 AMENDMENTS to the Control of Rent Ordinance to remove "two serious abuses" are recommended by the committee appointed by the Singapore Legislative Council to suggest revisions of the Ordinance. The committee's report was tabled at the meeting of the Council yesterday. These abuses266 words
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Article218 1949-11-16 4 FLAGS 'A THREAT TO PEACE' SINGAPORE'S Colonial Secretary, Mr. P. A. B. McKerron, moving that the regulation banning the public display of foreign flags and embems should continue until the end of the emergency, told the Legislative Council yesterday. "Information came into the possession of the Government early In November218 words
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Article58 1949-11-16 4 MOSCOW, Tuesday. yWO British rubber experts, Messrs A. Walsh and C. P. J. Belangerile, are returning to London after seven momhs at Odessa, where they have been inspecting cargoes of rubber arriving from Malaya and South-East Asia. The two said they will present information theyAP - 58 words
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Article, Illustration50 1949-11-16 4 MRS. P. T. LAING, a Chinese artist who studied art in the United States, with one of her paintings which she is exhibiting in Penang in aid of the University of Malaya Endowment Fu nd. The exhibition which opened on Monday will last one week.— Straits Times picture.50 words
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Article198 1949-11-16 4 Plea For 'Comprehensive Ordinance' T<HE Singapore Progressive Party's Immigration x Bill, which came up for second reading in the Council meeting yesterday, was withdrawn by its mover, Mr. C. C. Tan (Municipality South-West) because of a Singapore Government request to consolidate all immigration laws under198 words
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Article42 1949-11-16 4 Singapore police arrested 9,614 hawkers between J .j anrt September this year, it was stated in the Legislative Council yesterday Fines' totalling $133,366 w( imposed $131,086 was paid and 206 people were sent to gaol for defaulting PJ, ont.42 words
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Article83 1949-11-16 4 A former Chinese Consular official in London, Mr. S. Y. Wang, Is now In Singapore on his way to China to serve in the Communistoccupied territories. Mr Wang, who arrived in the Corfu yesterday from England, is accompanied by Mr C. C. Ho. the Chinese83 words
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Article28 1949-11-16 4 Mr. Thong Sing Ching .Mr. Raymond James Minjoot, and Mr. Raymond Harold Skinner have been granted commissions as Lieut er.ant in the Singapore Volunteer Corps (Liaison Reginment).28 words
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Article35 1949-11-16 4 Mr. Claude Massey, Australian Commissioner for Malaya will give his farewell talk to the East-West Society tomorrow night at the British Council Hall at 8.30 p.m. His subject will be Sidelights on Singapore.35 words
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Article72 1949-11-16 4 LONDON, Tues.— The Colonial Office has appointed a woman doctor as a child health specialist in Malaya. She is Dr. Constance Field, a graduate of University College, London. Her medical appointments have included house physician at University College Hospital: casualty officer and house surgeon at Birmingham General72 words
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Article13 1949-11-16 4 Mr. Chang Chuan Fu has been appointed a Singapore Labour Officer.13 words
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Article285 1949-11-16 4 Councillors To Take $500 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. pEOERAL Legislative r Councillors today confirmed that they should be paid an allowance of $500 a month, restropective to Feb. 1 this year, in spite of one member telling them that if they did so they should drop the285 words
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150 1949-11-16 4 TPWO Gurkha officers, Subedar Lalitbahadur Kai and 1 Jamedar Dhanbahadur Gurung, of the 2/7 Gurkha Rifles, have been awarded the Military Cross for gallantry m anti-bandit operations in Malaya. In charge of a jungle pat- rol of 14 men. Jemedar Dhan- bahadur, suddenly came150 words
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Article86 1949-11-16 4 S' pore Social Welfare Plan POUR principal welfare projects proposed by the Singapore Social Welfare Department have been given a block vote of $750,000. The projects are Girls' home at Kranji; junior approved school at Buklt Tim ah; Rural Settlement at Bukit Tim ah, and Boys' Hostel at Prince Edward86 words
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Article68 1949-11-16 4 From Oar Staff Correspondent PENANG Tuesuay. POLICE last night tore down two Communist pamph lets pasted on a house in MacAlis.er Road near thr junction of Lorong Susu. The pamphlets were written in Chinese. This is x\\e second time hi eight days that such posters68 words
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Advertisement245 1949-11-16 4 M** aW Glowing with health! Yc. l"lh of them are She has taken i he strain ol motherhood successlully »nd he is really a 'bouncing bnv" because they have both been UkuiB SevcnStaS for quite a long turn- now O<»l l.ivcr Oil, and ScvenScaS >•• C,od liver Oil at its245 words
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Advertisement188 1949-11-16 4 "MANILA when you fly Pan American's SLEEPERETTE* way v YOU LEAVE Singapore at 1 2 30 noon Flights every ...reach Manila by 9:30 that night. Thursday to En route you've really rested That's the MAN ILA beauty of Pan Americanos Sleeperette, the Your choice of "all-comfort" chair lounge that makes188 words
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247 1949-11-16 5 THE Singapore Legislative Council yesterday passed the 1950 budget estimates showing an expenditure of $104,423,300 and revenue of $102,810,944— a deficit of $1,612, 356. The Financial Secretary, Mr. J. D. M. Smith, said there would be an estimated additional expenditure on loan account of $18,100,661.247 words
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Article84 1949-11-16 5 THE Singapore Legislative Council decided yesterday to provide funds for only the first six months of the year for child feeding schemes. A special committee would, meanwhile, decide whether the schemes should continue, and in what form. The Council also decided that a special84 words
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Article163 1949-11-16 5 NO RISE IN S'PORE TAXES TtHERE is no need to raise A additional revenue for next year or to Increase taxation, according to the committee which has examined Singapore Government's estimates of revenue and spending. But the committee recommends that administrative revenue and stamp duties should be reviewed by the163 words
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Article54 1949-11-16 5 KAJANG, Tues. Inche Ahmad bin Haji Hussein, formerly District Officer at Ulu Langat, left yesterday for Perils to become State Secretary. Three hundred people of all nationalities were at Kajang railway station to bid him farewell. He is being succeeded by Tuan Haji Abdul Aziz previously Assistant54 words
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Article145 1949-11-16 5 TWE Singapore Government considers the recent increase in the prices of petrol and kerosene "inevitable and justifiable." Replying to written questions by Mr. Thio Chan Bee (nominated unofficial) yesterday, the Government said Singapore obtained its supplies from both dollar and sterling areas. The prices had risen145 words
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Article140 1949-11-16 5 'New Job For Expatriate SIX Singapore unofficial Legislative Councillors have criticised the creation of the post of a valuer and assessor carrying a salary of $930 a month, rising to $960 and $1,000 They "consider that the creation of the post designated requiring specialist qualifications for a valuer and assessor140 words
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Article80 1949-11-16 5 From Our Staff Correspondent ALOR STAR, Tues.— A verdict of death by misadventure was returned by the Baling Coroner at an inquest into the death of Koman Nalr who was trapped inside a blazing car at Sungei Tawai Estate on Aug. 29. Five other passengers in the80 words
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Article39 1949-11-16 5 From Our Own Correspondent TAIPING, Tues.— Two soldiers, Corporal Idiculas and Private Benjamin, were summoned at Taiping for assaulting a clerk, Mr. J. Mathews. who said two of hia teeth were loosened. Both were bound over.39 words
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Article37 1949-11-16 5 From Our Own Correspondent SEGAMAT, Tues.— Bail in $250 was offered 64-year-old Low Hoon of Kampong Pogoh charged in the Segamat Court with alleged possession of three bottles of Illicit samsu and a still.37 words
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Article83 1949-11-16 5 CHINESE IJMXaVa 107 Selegie Read, staff meeting, 9 a.m. RAFFLES GIRLS' School, annual exhibition of art and handwork, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Y.W.C.A.; 5 Raffles Quay, World Week of Prayer, combined youth meeting, 3 pjn. YOUTH LEADERS' Training course, social welfare Department, 5.15 pjn. TECHNICAL ASSOCIATION of83 words
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Article151 1949-11-16 5 OF the 18 bills which came before the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday, six were adopted, five were referred to select committees, two were postponed, four were taken through first reading, and one was withdrawn. Bills passed: The Trading with the Enemy (Amendment) Bill; the Bankers' Books151 words
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Article175 1949-11-16 5 LEPROSY BOARD for COLONY THE Singapore Legislative 1 Council meeting yesterday adopted the Leprosy Bill which its mover, Dr. W. J. Vickers, Director of Medical Services, said was in memory of the late Mr. E. R. Koek, Legislative Councillor, who was instrumental in bringing the matter forward. The Bill is175 words
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Article157 1949-11-16 5 rE select committee appointed by the Singapore Legislative Council to examine and report on the Housing Board Bill has recommended that a new development board should be established in the Colony. The committee has Also recommended that legislation should be prepared to include provisions to enable157 words
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160 1949-11-16 5 S 'PORE GO VT. PLEDGE: LOWER C.O.L. •pHE Singapore Government. in a statement on the rice proposals yesterday, promised to do everything possible to lower the cost of living in the Colony. "There Is no intention to use Government control of the trade in rice to secure cash surpluses for160 words
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Article, Illustration37 1949-11-16 5 MRS. SIM KWANG TECK of Sarawak, who is receiving training in Social Welfare work at the Singapol? Social Welfare Department in view of the possibility of a Social Welfare Department being established in Sarawak. Straits Times picture.37 words
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Article154 1949-11-16 5 A joint committee of inquiry would be set up to investigate the hawker problem In Singapore, said the Colonial Secretary, Mr. P. A. B. McKerron, In the Legislative Council yesterday. Replying to a suggestion by Mr. Tan Chin Tuan (Chinese Chamber of Commerce) that such a154 words
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Advertisement255 1949-11-16 5 TODAY'S BEST DIVIDEND WILL BE PAID BY THE SQUIBB ANGLE TOOTHBRUSH IT i II The moment you put this new. Improved toothbrush In your mouth, you'll catch on to its secret THE ANGLE J DOES IT! It's a Joy to use. You have your choice of hard and medium bristles255 words
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Advertisement225 1949-11-16 5 MALAYAN AIRWAYS WEEKLY SERVICE TO BANGKOK VIA PENANG ON WEDNESDAYS FARE FROM SINGAPORE 1 60 66 lbs. of Baggage carried tree MANAGERS: MANSFIELD COMPANY, LTD. TELEPHONE 5021 TELEGRAMS "TERBANG" Natural Smelling Flowers are only available 'from the original Tree and so on. REAL BEAUTIFUL CARPETS are only available from SHROFFS225 words
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Obituary44 1949-11-16 6 1TX): Mr. Teo Bah Tan aged 70. pn<.srd away peacefully on is 11 40, at his residence No. r Killiney Road.- The cortege v.:ll leave his house for l'oprr Scrangoon Road Teochew omeUrv 41 milestone «t 10.30 n.m. on Thursday. 17th Nov.. J94044 words
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Article27 1949-11-16 6 THE FAMILY of the late Mrs. Khoo Boo Yeow of 26A Lorong 34. fVvbnc. thank all those who fttlenripd her funeral, sent wreaths and rendered assistance.27 words
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1135 1949-11-16 6 A report on the basic food of Malaya was not the least important of the many matters which came before both the Legislative Councils yesterday. This was the report of the Rice Investigation Committee, which was appointed last September, following1,135 words
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Article41 1949-11-16 6 From Oat Staff Correspondent MALACCA, Tues. Commissioner W. B. Davey of the Salvation Army will speak at the Methodist Girls' School Hall, Malacca, on Nov. 23. After his present tour of Malaya, the Commissioner will visit Indonesia and Ceylon.41 words
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Article, Illustration1383 1949-11-16 6 ANDREW ROTH - COALITION POLITICS IN RED CHINA ANDREW ROTH By fHE recent news that Marshal Li Chi -sen has been named a vice-chairman of the new Communist-led Chinese People's Republic recalled a warm interview in Hong Kong and a cold telephone conversation in Peking. The two together cast much light on contemporary1,383 words
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453 1949-11-16 6 I WAS very much impressed by a report in the Straits Times, dated Oct. 27, which revealed that Hashim Ghani is to organise a new political party which will be a purely Malay organisation. I appreciate this step wholeheartedly and shall be one of453 words
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Letter142 1949-11-16 6 GOVT. JOBS CITIZENSHIP IT has been observed In the Press that whenever a certain Government Department requires candidates to fill vacancies, one of the compulsory clauses Is that* the applicants must be Federal citizens. I think the time is now ripe for the Federation and Singapore Governments to issue a142 words
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234 1949-11-16 6 INCOME TAX LOGIC IN THE FEDERATION 'THIS letter on the working and logic of the Income Tax Department in the Federation should interest business men and taxpayers. In one case of a partnership business, where a trusted clerk was in sole charge of the accounts, which had never been audited,234 words
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Advertisement96 1949-11-16 6 DECORATIONS for CHRISTMAS! PAPFR GARLANDS: 100/1 Fancy Garland $.80 100/4 Flower Garland 1.20 100/7 Bell -shape Garland .80 100/S Flower Design 80 100/12 Clover -Hangers 1.20 100/32 "Lucky" Garland... 1.00 100/38 "Gordon' 1 Garland.. .60 PAPER BELLS: In Colours, 5" 30 40 8" 60 11- 80 PAPER BALLS: In Colours.96 words
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Advertisement24 1949-11-16 6 Haio SCOTCH WHISKY has stood the Test) of Time for over" py- 3 Centurjt/* Uk Agtntt >-^_ JOHN LITTLE A CO. LTD., SINGAPORE and brandies24 words
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Article458 1949-11-16 7 Govt Told Of 'Clumsy 9 Secret Service Methods: Special Branch Warned THE president of the Progressive Party and Unofficial member for the Municipality South- West in the Singapore Legislative Council, Mr. C. C. Tan, told the Council at its meeting yesterday that the Colony's secret458 words
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Article63 1949-11-16 7 The Singapore Government stated yesterday. In reply to questions by Mr. Thio Chan Bee (Nominated Unofficial) that it had been found possible to reduce the price of sugar by four cents a kati as the trading results and the current stocks were such as to justify the63 words
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116 1949-11-16 7 PUBLIC SERVANTS 'Stop This Bullying,' Says Tan MR. C C. Tan (Municipal South West) told the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday there had recently been "many complaints of public servants behaving dlsrnurteoutly to the public and .•iflopting the attitude of dictator! "1 would remind these public servants that their duty X116 words
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Article101 1949-11-16 7 TWO oi the five Singapore Govern men L officers who applied for loans to build their own homes have betn iplused assistance, and derision on the remaining liree applies lions is pending. Makin| this statement in printed replies to qufstions by Mr. Lim Yew Hock, tabled a!101 words
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Article26 1949-11-16 7 Mr. J. E. Pepper. Deputy Se netary. Singapore, has been appointed to act as Financial Br'-'tvy in place of Mr. J. D M Smith.26 words
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Article134 1949-11-16 7 AND THESE WERE THE QUESTIONS... THE "clumsy method" of the secret service referred to by Mr. C. C. Tan took the form of a Special Branch employee calling on his sepior clerk, he said. These are the questions Mr. Tan alleges the clerk was asked: What was the name of134 words
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Article95 1949-11-16 7 THE War Damage Kill, which came up for first reading in the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday, was referred to a Select Committee, empowered to deliberate jointly with a similar committee appointed by th» Federal Council. The Bill provides for the establishment of a War Damage95 words
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Article54 1949-11-16 7 rrum uur nun KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The number of European sergeants in the Federation Police Force has been reduced from 500 to 454 and recruitment in the United Kingdom has been stopped said the High Commissioner. Sir Henry Gurney. in his address at the budget meeting of the54 words
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Article70 1949-11-16 7 REPRESENTATIVE of the Indian Chamber of Commerce, Mr. R. Jumabhoy, said in the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday, that after the devaluation of the pound "business has bucked up" and would be "much better" In coming: months. In view of this, he said there should be a70 words
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Article, Illustration438 1949-11-16 7 A MEMBER of the audience was booed and later warned that he would be "thrown out", at yesterday's Progressive Party election meeting to introduce Miss Amy Laycock to voters of the Municipal East Ward. The meeting was held at the Geylang Engl'sn School and438 words
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Article174 1949-11-16 7 Protest On Alien Musicians WITH 70 unemployed musicians in Singapore, the i Government should not permit the entry of an American band reported to have been engaged for a Singapore restaurant, Mr. Lim Yew Hock (Nominated). suggested in the Legislative Council yesterday. Mr. Lim said the Musicians Union had requested174 words
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Article24 1949-11-16 7 The Silat Funeral Association will be celebrating its 24th anniversary on Nov. ?6 and 27 at its clubhouse. 62 A Joo Chlat Place.24 words
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Article, Illustration210 1949-11-16 7 'More Public Spirit In U.K. Than In S'pore THE people in England are far more public spirited 1 than the people in Singapore, said Mr. Cheah Tenjr Cheok, Assistant Superintendent of Police, who returned to Singapore yesterday in the Carthage, after completing six months' course in police work in the210 words
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Article32 1949-11-16 7 Tin' Legislative Council yesterday extended for a further three months the proclamation of a state ol emergency In the Colony. The Emergency has already existed for nearly 18 months.32 words
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94 1949-11-16 7 WHEN Esah binte Emati, a Malay woman, was stopped at a roadblock recently the police told her that she looked more like a woman of 24 than 40, which was the age given on her Identity card. Taking them at their word, she94 words
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Article330 1949-11-16 7 /GOVERNMENT must hold itself responsible that the immaturity of schoolchildren is not abused by "unscrupulous political agencies, selfish, profitseeking squeers and spurious and unqualified teachers", the Director of Education, Mr. A. W. Frisby, speaking on the Registration of Schools Bill, told the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday.330 words
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Article74 1949-11-16 7 The Singapore police are looking for the parents or relatives of a 3i-year-old boy who was handed to Ihe Beach Road Police Station yesterday afternoon by a man. The boy has long hair if three feet in height, and was wearing a green shirt and short74 words
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148 1949-11-16 7 THE Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Glmson. will go on leave to the United Kingdom next Monday. He will leave Singapore on Sunday for Penan? and next day win sail in the Glenearn. Mr. P. A. B. McKerron will be the Officer148 words
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Article147 1949-11-16 7 A COMPARISON of present conditions with those of three or four years ago showed that Singapore had advanced politically, economically and educationally under the wise leadership of the Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson, said Mr. Thio Chan Bee In the Legislative Council yesterday. Sir Franklin is due147 words
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Article81 1949-11-16 7 L. C. Lincoln, a rubber planter, pleaded not guilty in the Singapore First District Court yesterday to a charge of housebreaking. He told the court that he had booked several dances with a cabaret girl, but she had "walked out" on him. He went to her house81 words
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Article26 1949-11-16 7 Mr. W. N. Cartwright, Executive Engineer, Malayan Public Works Service, has been seconded for service on special duty in the Federal Secretariat, Kuala Lumpur.26 words
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Article176 1949-11-16 7 BUSMEN ON 49 CHARGES EIGHTEEN Sin a ton I uction Companv b'.is i ductors who wore arrested on Monday night claimti) trial to a total of 49 ;hargra of criminal breach of tn«fc when produced in the Thud Police Court yesterday 8i t\ were offered bail of $500 i b176 words
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Article21 1949-11-16 7 Mr. J. R. Foley of \tm Foreign Exchange Control Branch. Singapore, has bttn appointed Assistant Contutter of Foreign Exchange.21 words
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Advertisement50 1949-11-16 7 'Remember thfc tabelj^ -v IT IS ONLY PLACED ON GOODS OF FIRST QUALITY -Always ask for MORTON > BAKING POWDER CURRY POWDER CUSTARD POWDER CORNFLOUR V__^ J AdhiMS C&E MORTON (malaya) LTD. Singapore Kuala Lumpur Penang E? W Available from THE EAGLE PIANO CO 229, Sercngoon Rd, S pore Tzt.50 words
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Advertisement31 1949-11-16 7 I A WONDERFUL I CHANCE I TO SAVE I I: tr I DISCONTINUED LINES OF WELL j I! KNOWN MAKES j MENS I SHOES j LESS 25% j |i TO CLEAR <31 words
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470 1949-11-16 8 PLAN TO SLASH DISTRIBUTION COSTS CUT in the price of rationed rice by two cents to 26 cents a kati is recommended by the Rice Investigation Committee set up by the Governments of the Federation and Singapore. Other470 words
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Article, Illustration58 1949-11-16 8 TWENTY-SIX-year-old, Mr. P. P. Narayanan, a Union leader and Federal Councillor, speaking at a dinner given in his honour by Ma lacca Trade Union leaders J? U ?h ara y anan *s one of the three unionists from the Federation nominated to attend the Free World Labour Confederation to be58 words
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Article207 1949-11-16 8 THE two Governments, says the Rice Investigation Committee's 'report, made an estimated profit of more than $6,000,000 on sales of rice, equal to about three cents a katl. in the period Jan. 1 to April 30 this year. During these four months, the Federation profited by207 words
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Article25 1949-11-16 8 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Tues.— For falling to report the birth of a child. Tan Soo Keok was fined $20 today.25 words
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Article72 1949-11-16 8 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The Government has given an assurance that they deplore, and will not support, any action by employers who attempt to take any advantage of the emergency to intimidate trade union officials carrying out their legitimate activities. This assurance was given72 words
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136 1949-11-16 8 BUT SIAM MA Y PUT UP PRICE OF RICE From Our Own Correspondent BANGKOK. Tues. SIAM is expected to keep the export price of rice unchanged for the Arst quarter at next year but Intends an increase of 15 to 25 per cent afterwards, authorlta tlve sources said today. It136 words
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242 1949-11-16 8 From Our Staff Correspondent M *i v o KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. A MALAY Regiment officer and his Malay boatman were killed and a Malay police inspector a European police sergeant, a wireless operator and a boatman are missing following a river ambush in242 words
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Article172 1949-11-16 8 Four Kill Tiger With Parangs From Our Own Correspondent SEGAMAf. Tuesday. pOUR Malays, one of them r so badly mauled that he later died, hacked a maneating tiger to death with parangs after the beast had killed an old woman, the Segamat police have been Informed. The fight took place172 words
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Article92 1949-11-16 8 DROVE INTO FOOD STALL L. C. Lincoln, pleaded guilty to a charge of driving his motor car negligently in Bugis Street at midnight on Nov. 9. by knocking down a food stall on the side of the road, before the Fifth Police Magistrate. Mr. A. C. Shears, and was fined92 words
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Article31 1949-11-16 8 From Our Own Correspondent MUAR, Tues. Two shopkeepers, Ee Boon Koon and Mohd. Kassim were each fined $25 by the Muar Magistrate for selling: controlled goods without a licence.31 words
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Advertisement410 1949-11-16 8 dOlltt PfSINC*UST4NT Can be used without fear of causing caustic embrittlement as it contains no soda or chemicals of mineral origin. After removing scale it maintains a protective coating which prevents further scale formation. The cost is small and offset many times In having In tad, repairs and cleaning. The410 words
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Advertisement279 1949-11-16 8 tuunttama to MSBU^^r 1 toSYsm-YM FLY by luxurious 4-«ngiued, air-cuiuiitioneO Constellation. Enjoy Q.E.A.-8.0.A.C* tuperlativ* •tandards of food and personal service. Fly your freight, too, by Q.E.A.-8.0.A.C "Air Carua* Services tour limes wttkly to LONDON via India. Egypt tnd Ittly, tnd to SYDNEY via Darwin. Air connections to New Zealand (by279 words
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Miscellaneous252 1949-11-16 8 STRAITS TIMES CROSSWORD «u^SL» pw ol<Wi CROSSWORD No. 237 2ttc#d lo date (7. n. 28 A tree In colour fretted O 1 Is I la I If I U'l |O Friexe 'with tm» *iW>le <7>- SI I component! ft). 17. A girl and a boy puk« a 9 Hy S^;252 words
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Article, Illustration1488 1949-11-16 9 LONDON LETTER Good send off for Mr. Guy Fawkes From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Nov. 6. 'PHE raw damp darkness of a foggy November evening was torn and split for hours last night by incessant flashes of blinding silver light, or of v:\id apple green or strontium scarlet. Scudding clouds1,488 words
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Article559 1949-11-16 9 THE things which people are talking about just now are not matters of national importance as much as those of more simple human interest. I hear many people discussing, for instance, the case of the Plymouth carpenter who has, while out of work, been drawing £7-45.-6559 words
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Advertisement104 1949-11-16 9 p^Ehb*#w^"^ peoptS. —^^^^^^forVaS^el body— p 1 ".^Bw*^*!! these and many other features make the J Standard Vanguard "best In the field" a y m "certainty" for tomorrow! i^tiT^y b^^V'ljJ^^bSbWwp^W*^^^ E*cerpt from the copy of /jfislO^HL3E^M^~~'* ■^^■^^^T_^fc a 'V oul a <' veir lem ent "Free t^^^'^rf^^^l^^ mm "'Vrnff Press" Racing104 words
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Advertisement369 1949-11-16 9 perm hi —^^>>^ any price >.\J 0 %%£l 00 IT YOURSELF AT HOME FOR ONLY $t>.7O Compare Toni with any beauty thru P^EfhT" SIMPLI STEPS ;\W*K\ .hop perm -and you'U find Roll your hair up > WjJ there's no lovelier or longer-last- Toni curlers r^tSL*'*^: Dab on Toni Creme J369 words
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Miscellaneous284 1949-11-16 9 SINGAPORE IT*"" 11 (A S'pore); 1.00—2.00 lish; 9.50 Music; 10.00 Radio English Programme (As S'pore): News Reel- 10 IB Rvmnhonv rm. 10.00 News from Kuala Lum- 3.00 Racing Commentaries- 6 02 cert H 1!S 'BaUrfce of l^iro^ pur; 10.05 Close; 10.65 For the The Chlldren's^Sr-Tab ftai 51 30 News 45284 words
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Article836 1949-11-16 10 'Now Time To Cut Spending 9 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. criticisms by Unofficial members, the Federal Legislative Council today approved the estimates of expenditure for 1950 amounting to $280,873,987. The heaviest attack came from Mr. D. T. Waring who said that had836 words
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Article25 1949-11-16 10 The Johore Planters' Association will hold their halfyearly general meeting at 10 a.m. on Nov. 25 at the Civil Service Club, Johore Bahru.25 words
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Article, Illustration45 1949-11-16 10 THE COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF Designate of the Far East Air Force, Air Marshal F. J. Fogarty. shaking hands with Air Commodore W. A. Opie, Senior Technical Staff Officer, Headquarters, FEAF, at the Singapore wharves yesterday, soon after his arrival in the Corfu from England. Straits Times picture.45 words
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Article100 1949-11-16 10 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A RRANGEMENTS have been J\ completed for Malays to enter the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, the High Commissioner, Sir Henry Qurney. revealed in his annual review at the budget meeting of the Federal Legislative Council today. During this100 words
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Article59 1949-11-16 10 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Tues.— Nasir bin Abubakar. a Johore Bahru magistrate, will be tried in the Sessions Court on a charge of having accepted an Illegal gratification of $50, on Dec. 3, 4 and 5. These dates were fixed today. The trial magistrate will59 words
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Article26 1949-11-16 10 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— Mr. C. H. Jackson has relinquished his appointment of Executive Engineer, P.W.D., Johore, and has rejoined the Survey Department, Taiping.26 words
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Article106 1949-11-16 10 THE control of imports and exports was a necessary part of protecting the currency, the acting Secretary for Economic Affairs. Mr. H. W. Nightingale, said in the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday, when he moved reference of the Control of Imports and Exports Bill to a select106 words
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218 1949-11-16 10 A FEW minutes after disembarking from the Corfu at the Singapore wharves yesterday, the Commander-in-Chief Designate of the Far East Air Force, Air Marshal F. J. Fogarty, had the opportunity of inspecting a guard of honour formed by No. 92 Squadron of the R.A.F.218 words
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Article73 1949-11-16 10 The Colonial Secretary Mr. P. A. B. McKerron, said in the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday that he was expecting to make a definite announcement on the setting up of the Public Services Commission at the December meeting of the Council. Preliminary plans were m hand, but certain73 words
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Advertisement320 1949-11-16 10 <» aY «*M»UI ENGULFING THE SCREEN -^&+'Sl today Phone 4042 V 11.00-1.45 (f*MB&% \Q/ 4.00-6.30 «#j.E»# S\^r BBr S I ii |^L*^'dJy A^^B^B^r £> l_ i i^ j»» bW afl RICHARD LIONEL DEAM WIDMARK BARRYMORE.., STOCKWELI I Jt'srtetr/ nam.. J^^San^i 643 H3. nSwi^-, 1^ Jk and 415 MRn !!S|S^ 930pm320 words
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Advertisement341 1949-11-16 10 )<&fcr °o you ki\ow? C^&^^s T^ e c^ e f w^° W M cater for you at the I FAR EAST'S MOST LUXURIOUS %^f BALLROOM RESTAURANTS I f~K^ wa s previously Chef de Cuisint at I C^A j*** Waldorf Axtoria, New York. LAST DA7!rr 11.00 1.45 4.00 6.20 9.30 TOMORROW341 words
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Article212 1949-11-16 11 DROP IN RUBBER PRICES THE Singapore rubber mar- ket showed a fairly severe reaction and quotations yesterday were marked down by about half a cent per lb. below the previous day's levels. Trade Interest was particularly poor. At the same time there was an absence of selling pressure. Closing prices212 words
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Article126 1949-11-16 11 SHIPS alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves yesterday (godowns In brackets) were: Main Wharf: Scudai '36-37), Glenearn (42-43). West Wharf: Carthage (1-2), Ozarda (4-5), Adrattus (6-7), City of Chester (8-9). Herefordshire (11), Power Grange (13-14). Korea (15-16). Empire Dock: Hem Und (17-18). Admiral A. T. Fairfleld (18-20),126 words
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Article36 1949-11-16 11 r THE directors of Beaufort Borneo Rubber Company Limited have recommended a dividend of 24 per cent, less tax, payable on Dec. 22 in respect of the financial year ending April 30 this year.36 words
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Article773 1949-11-16 11 From Our Market Correspondent A SLIGHTLY firmer tendency developed in tins in the Malayan share market yesterday morning, but most operators preferred to await the opening of the tin metal market. Industrials were hesitant, but steady, while rubber shares had small business within quotations. Prlcea quoted773 words
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Article349 1949-11-16 11 LONDON, Tues. VIGOROUS movements in the gilt-edged section of the London Stock Exchange left prices practically unchanged on balance yesterday. Bear covering rushed values up in Initial dealings but resultant gains of around two points had been lost when the market closed. Once again the section had demonstrated349 words
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Advertisement1280 1949-11-16 11 MANSFIELD «t CO., LTD. tlMeotporated Jing»pc'e) BLUB FUNNEL LIMB Carriers option to proceed via ether ports te load and discharge carte. SAILINGS f. LIVERPOOL. CLASCOW CONTINENTAL PORTS >u» Salt P Sham Oenanp N^. 16/11 N.V. 11/20 l># &"c.l^Jw V^ oO N- U N«. 17/11 N^ If *"D ü bi!n l1,280 words
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Advertisement347 1949-11-16 11 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA CEYLON. INDIA. ECYPT AND MEDITERRANEAN PORTS. VDore P Sham Penang Mount Davis 16/19 New. 20/21 N«v. 22/23 Nev Mount Manstietd 23/29 Nov 30 Nov. /I Dee 2/5 Dec Prae Monroe 10/14 Oec. IS/ US Oec. 17/19 Oec Pres Buchanan 21/27 Oe«347 words
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Advertisement425 1949-11-16 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE MUM FROM SCANO.NAVIA/0 Ky "'"^Jo.NAV.T 1^ CONTINENT Loading at Singapore. Port Swettenham m.t "Kerea- In Pert Ceta. J5/U ..M.-.1, abt Nev. If Ba ft nf^^" nil HKOr tJJcbl e *Tlbi: < Adg»rr^ll"s.W Kobe Yokohama CvK>B LONDON <r>M*engeu Mi St. Thomai" due abt Nov 16 only). 4ntwtrß Rotterdam425 words
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Advertisement1016 1949-11-16 11 McALISTER CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Singapore) Telephone No. 5906 BLLBRMAM *Js BUCKMALL W.AVBMBSS UMB LOS ANCELES. SAN I-RANCISCO PORTLAND SEAIILI 6 VANCOUVER LONDON. HAVRE, ROTTERDAM. Accepting cargo for Central Sojth HAMBURG ft COPfNHACEN. American Ports SOUCAINVILLI CITY O> CHESTER Spore P Sham Penang Spore PS-ham Penang »oNov./4Oee. 5 Dec. Dec.1,016 words
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Article1539 1949-11-16 12 NO REGRETS TO WIN ON FAST TRACK Ra-Li Stands Out In 7-f Event By EPSOM JEEP NO REGRETS' clear-cut victory at Ipoh in September has so impressed me that I am inclined to think that he is smarter than Bright Eyes, at least on a fast track. Their meeting in1,539 words
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Article145 1949-11-16 12 EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER RACE 1 S.15 THE RAVEN Ballymar Wonder Bird BAILYMAR The Raven Klmberley BALLYMAR Garnfalr The Raven RACE I t.45 STYMIE OAKFEL Spear of Sarawak II STYMIE SolUra Soltara CORONATION LADY Sylvan Lass So Blaek MY BACHELOR DARNOK RACE S 3.15 Coronation Lady145 words
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151 1949-11-16 12 THE Australian golfers, Norman von Nida and Peter Thomson, are prepared to play for the benefit of a Singapore audience on their way back from the "World Championships" at Manila if they are paid (Aust) £100 each. Von Nida and Thomson arrived151 words
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Article184 1949-11-16 12 All Blues Varsity Draw 17IELDING their stronger possible torn in the hope of avenging their 3-11 defeat two weeks ago, Singapore All Blues only managed to hold the University team to an 8-8 draw in a rugger match played on the Bukit Timah grounds yesterday. All Blues were the first184 words
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Article211 1949-11-16 12 The finals of St. Andrew's School's inter-House Boxing tournament will take place today at 4.30 pjn. The championship will be decided between Hose House (holders) who have so far scored 41 points and Gomes House (47 points). The finalists are: "Light": Wee Soon Hock U34, G)211 words
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Article33 1949-11-16 12 RUGBY: S.C.C. 'A 1 t. Nee Soon Garrison, padang; Army Trial Matrh, Tanglin; R.A.F. Tengah v. G.H.Q. Signals, Ten***. HOCKEY: S.C.C. women v D.C.R.E. (mm), padang; S.R.C. v. Medical Family, padang33 words
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Article41 1949-11-16 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. UEAVY rain which fell this afternoon flooded the T.P.C.A. ground forcing the postponement of the soccer match between the Indian Tourists and the Selangor Combined Civilians and Services. The match will be played tomorrow.41 words
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277 1949-11-16 12 T«E Indian Tourists will get one more game in x Singapore against Singapore Civilians in a match in aid of the University of Malaya Endowment Fund. i This was decided after a heated 90-minute discussion by Council members of the Singapore Amateur Football Association277 words
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Article1002 1949-11-16 12 BELOW are the acceptances for today, the second day of the Singapore Turf Club Winter Meeting. The Double Tote will be on races five and eight. The Big Sweep will be drawn on race seven. Race 1—2.15: Cl. 3, Div. 5— Abt. 6 Furs. 004 The Raven1,002 words
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Article273 1949-11-16 12 Kota Raja 2; Rovers Sports Club 0. IZOTA RAJA, holders of the Singapore A.F.A. Cup, qualified for this season's final when they beat Rovers Sports Club by two goals to nil before a fair crowd at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Rajas have now to273 words
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Article161 1949-11-16 12 rpHE net financial position of the x Royal Singapore Golf Club, says the annual report, has improved during the year and should improve still further during tho coming year. The deficit of $39,390, shown at the beginning of the financial year, has been reduced to $24,28.». A161 words
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Article48 1949-11-16 12 NEW DELHI. Tues— The Commonwealth Cricket XI beat Indi* by nine wickets in the first unofficial five-day Test match which ended here today. Commonwealth: 608 for 8 dec!. and 11 for one. India 291 and 327 (Hazare 140. Adhikari 44 not out).— Reuter.Reuter - 48 words
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Advertisement113 1949-11-16 12 A TTENTION RACEGOERS.'\ Special Offer ol 10<r 0 discount for bVss&V the last Spore Race 4t ST^Ej Kf Meeting of the year from I2th Nov. fe-i_ Js'^l 1949 (o 10th Nov. M W^*^Km 1949, for:ROSS BINOCULARS Don't miss this GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY! 11 ll* II II For further particulars, apply;NEW CHINA113 words
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Miscellaneous22 1949-11-16 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: 7.34 a.m. (7ft. Vn and 7.15 p.m. (7ft. 91n> TOMORROW: 8.17 a.m. (8ft lin) and 8.32 p.m. (8ft. 41ni.22 words
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