The Singapore Free Press, 4 November 1948
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Title Section13 1948-11-04 1 LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1948. PRICE 10 CENTS13 words
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Article341 1948-11-04 1 Dedicated to odd' peace KANSAS CITY, Thursday. i ruman, a smiling:, happy man,. atulations of well wishers g one of history's greatest ate himself "to- the .nd prosperity and to u serve the Ame- y ability in the four his defeated for your congratulaur fineReuter; A.P.; U.P. - 341 words
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Article, Illustration66 1948-11-04 1 pictures. ncnne ijiven by Windsmoor to the '-i its fashionable kilt pleated back and deep square armhole. Gap touches are found in the red bag while the bonnet also trimmed with red (Right) when nights are cold and you dine at home you can wear a sweater, like the oneFree Press - 66 words
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Article163 1948-11-04 1 HONG KONG, Thursday. REPRESENTATIVES of refugee" Chinese political K%> dissidents in Hong Kong have arrived in North China to confer with the Communists on the establishment of a coalition to succeed President Chiang Kai-shek's regime. Revealing this, Marshal Li Chi-shen, head of the Kuomintang Revolutionary Committee, said163 words
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79 1948-11-04 1 Singapore free press Exclusive In Malaya EISENHOWER'S OWN STORY OF THE WAR brilliant soldier's vivid rd. Eisenhower tells of the collapse in Asia; secret conferences with Churchill. Roosevelt and Stalin; the smashing of the Afrika Corps; grim battles in Sicily and Italy; the air war against the Nazis; immortal Arnhem:79 words
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Article60 1948-11-04 1 REGISTRATION OF DENTISTS Free Press Staff Reporter /GOVERNMENT is taking \J steps to register those people practising dentistry who are not at present registered. Unregistered dentists residing in Singapore since February, 1942 who have practised dentil ry for not less than four years must send in their names to the60 words
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Article15 1948-11-04 1 Ovuiig to shortage of supplies wh sky has been rationed in Rangoon.15 words
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Article74 1948-11-04 1 Free Press Staff Reporter TWO European* 'in Jungle green and bush hats" assaulted a Chinese taxi driver and robbed him of a wallet containing $38 at 10.30 lasn; night. The drivtr said he was engaged from Capitol Theatre and directed to Changi, where he was pulled74 words
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Article33 1948-11-04 1 It was wrongly reported this morning that Mr. E. B. David of TanJong Balal Island had died suddenly last night in Kuala Lumpur. Mr. David is at present in Singapore.33 words
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Article104 1948-11-04 1 THE United State* Commerce department estima.es that rubber exports irom Indonesia in September reached a post-war monthly record of 51.621 long tons. The August figure was only 40,937 tons. According to the Rubber Study Group 41.080 tons of the September exports came from Dutch -con trolledReuter - 104 words
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236 1948-11-04 1 'CHINESE MUST BE LOYAL TO MALA YA LONDON, Thursday. "TT is a mistake to over- emphasise the loyalty of the Chinese population to another nation", he said. "I believe it is perfectly possible by wLse government to make or the Chinese a good citizen of Malaya," said Mr. Walter FletcherReuter - 236 words
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Article37 1948-11-04 1 The United States, France, Britalc and th# Benelux powers will draw up the constitution of the international authority which is to corrtrol the Ruhr at a confprence which opens in London or? November 11.37 words
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48 1948-11-04 1 THE Singapore C.I.D. Chief, Mr. E. V. Fowler, this morning said he doubted a report by a Hingwha trishaw rider, who said he was chased by two men last night at the Junction of Chitty Road and Perak Road, and robbed of $70.48 words
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Article105 1948-11-04 1 RANGOON. Thursday. FOUR young Bi Government employees depressed by chaotic condition^ in the country, made a suicide pact. But they decided to enjoy a final good time before j they d'ed. During the week-end, the, four-two policemen, a clerk and a messenger boy— metA.P. - 105 words
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Article, Illustration41 1948-11-04 1 Part of the large crowd of women who gathered at Whiteaways in Singapore yesterday afternoon for a parade of British autumn fashions by famous English designers. The available seating at the show was filled long before it was due to begin.41 words
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154 1948-11-04 1 Free Press Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. PHOTOGRAPHERS have i refused to visit kampongs In Negri Sembilan to take national registration photograph*, Mr. C. R. Howitt, revealed at a pre&s conference at Kuala Lumpur this morning at which he represented the Chief Secretary. Military154 words
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Article72 1948-11-04 1 Free Press Staff Reporter A CHINESE believed to be a former school teacher at Jeram Choh (Johore) was ghot and captured yesterday In the Pontian district. He ran away as a police patrol approached a pineapple area. The police fired and he was later found72 words
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Article152 1948-11-04 1 PARIS, Thursday. Vf INERS' pickets have been cleared from every pit i?1 they occupied in France's strike-bound coalfield, the Minister of the Interior, Mr. Jules Moch, announced in a broadcast to the nation last night. Coinciding with Mr. Moch s disclosure, the French Council ofReutre - 152 words
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Article250 1948-11-04 1 Hatta fears 'police action BATAVIA. Thursday RELATIONS between Indonesian Republicans and the Dutch have taken a turn for the worse, the Republican Premier, Dr. Mohammed Hatta declared today in an interview with the Republican Antara news agency. The situation reminded him, he said, of that of July 20, 1947, when250 words
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Article28 1948-11-04 1 I rre Press Mafl Repo" A c Malayan Coi;. and the MPA I terday Th on the wanted list in V Thtions up 320.28 words
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Article63 1948-11-04 1 International Mill] Tribunal in Tokyo tod.o dismissed 38 of 55 counts in War Crimes indictments against Hideki Tojo and Bl other wartime Japanrsr leaders. The Tribunal then prepared to pronounce jucK of Ministers has ap; count*, which include ponsihility for the Pacific War. This carries the death sentence.A.P - 63 words
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Article, Illustration502 1948-11-04 2 PETER QUENNELL Reviews new books In U.K. rTHERE may be some stolid, respectable, commonplace citizens south of the MasonDixon Line, but modern American novelists agree to give them a cold shoulder. According to the bestknown literary authorities, th; Southern States of the Union502 words
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Article, Illustration153 1948-11-04 2 WHAT should We«| Lead? jiddmg as well as 3 hand. opened the Declar r yanked nir.ds of trumps, ther. the business of i diamond trick. make an easy game in what ed an ud But the game was a present for i study would •^d dubs But North153 words
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Article294 1948-11-04 2 JUST over 21 years ago, J. W. Robertson Scott, who had spent long years Ul journalism, talked to fellow newspaper men and friends with wide experience In publishing, asking them what success he was likely to achieve with a oockei-size magazine devoted to i Their advice ng. .eless,294 words
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Article68 1948-11-04 2 •THE CATHERINC STORM," Vol I of Mr. t Winston Churchill s t story of "The Second World War. Published >y Cassell, 25s. THE RACEOFTHc VULTURE," by Alan 1 Moorehead (Hamish 4 Hamilton, 9s.). I 4 IN THE STEPS OF (l THE BRONTES," by Ernest Raymond (Rich and68 words
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Article, Illustration33 1948-11-04 2 (left) of the Iranian Embassy, London, obtains a programme from Edana Romney, British film star, who with many other film premiere of the Pig, starring Richard A: borough, at the Carlton Theatre. L33 words
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Article96 1948-11-04 2 A BOOK FOR THE SERIOUS MINDED CINCE the war few books have been in greater demand by the more seriousminded reader than Bertrand Russell's HISTORY OF WESTERN PHILOSOPLY This n. study was characterized by Dr. G M. Trevelyan as a "ereat book'' and now it is announced by Allen and96 words
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Article381 1948-11-04 2 Malayan Bookshelf by a Special Correspondent PERHAPS the voyage out from England is not as pleasant now as it used to be, but it is at least comforting to reflect that even "austerity" travel is a great deal more comfortable than the voyages our forefathers had to put381 words
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Article30 1948-11-04 2 jo: and Lord Justice Nort a reb bloody Hur been to stai revolt trlcts hired swej ii with It to fc young people let their tva I30 words
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Miscellaneous21 1948-11-04 2 j\ v f*Z£>Z*.T S*KT~- 5~~<S CA<- E>E. w *>♦ AM K>C».C? PCEf-5tA > &ZK*S Jff A SETTLE V VA k, F»A3.N\CN-J fr EsCA**e^.21 words
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Miscellaneous162 1948-11-04 2 SINGAPORE 485 m«*.m; 41 metres (It pro to 2l; 61 meUes (6 p.m. to 7.45 snd 9 20 p.m to 11) TODAI PROGRAMMES IN ENGLISH:' 10.55 to 12 English Schools I America; 1.30 music by •tovanl; 8.15 Programme Sum--ummary. S'pore Food Prces and Announcements; 5.30 j Calling All Hospitals; 9162 words
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Miscellaneous360 1948-11-04 2 MALAY mary; 12.05 Egvptian Musical 'Interlude; 12.45 News n Malay; 6 Programme Summary; 6.05 eal Interlude; 6.30 Popular 'Request; 7 Time Signal 7.01 :lar Request; 7.30 News in Malay; 7 45 Musical Interlude. AUSTKAUA If 19 Z5 31 metres. TODAY rallan News; 10.40 Records by R/queot; 11 R Hail; 11.30360 words
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Miscellaneous361 1948-11-04 2 play»d by Wl -xkhaus; 6 30 World News; 645 Say It vUTh Mus.c; 7 It Happened In Sp b Er.c Welch; 7 15 Musk for Millions; 730 Background to Australia (repeated); 740 These Wer>- H! f Dance tunes ol •eryear; 8 Sonata Rt hoven Sonata N\ 21 C Ma^or Molseiwit«ch;361 words
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Article24 1948-11-04 3 ithern Palestine between Jews I about 30,000 Arabs from i sh tte of poverty, no wealth in nud. A. P.A.P. - 24 words
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Article377 1948-11-04 3 US PLANS TO MEET ATOM BOMBRAIDS Big civil defence programme 4 COMPLETE and extensive civil-defence programme for the United States— including plans for meeting atomic-bomb attacks— will be announced soon by the office of Civil Defence Planning. The plan has already progressed to the point where it could be swiftlyNANA - 377 words
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Article68 1948-11-04 3 (GENERAL Eishenhower, \J now president of Columbia University, called typists, cleaners, and lift attendants to gather and asked them to speak to him m the street as he was really still "a terrified Kansas boy longing for a friendly face in a city where you're pushed off68 words
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Article, Illustration37 1948-11-04 3 r o/ the Nigerian '.ative Council attending the African conference in London fondles two lion cubs during a visit to Bristol Zoo. The cub s are six s old and have been reared by foster collie dogs.37 words
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Article, Illustration30 1948-11-04 3 The King and I com Mary, i at the s to right AlexandrinP, Qu nark, Queen In Danish Ql Frederu King of Denmark an < treasures at the and Albert mi*30 words
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Article51 1948-11-04 3 PLANS lor increasing .h»Berlin airlift were dlsrussed by Lieut. Gen. John Cannon chief of the United States Forces in Europe, and Lard Tedder. Gen. Cannon, who has full command of airlift operations, riew In from Germany and went immediately to the Air Ministry to confer wi h Tedder.U.P. - 51 words
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Article126 1948-11-04 3 4LBERT JOHx\STON, 38. brought his wife and two daughters to Australia just six months ago. wheis on the high seas again to catch up with them. They are back at Southend-on-Sea, Essex. Mr. Johnston, a builder, has signed on as liner steward for the 12.000-mile voyage126 words
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Article110 1948-11-04 3 i COMMUNIST attempt tc forment another uprising In Korea has bt*en baulked. An official said that Communists In the Korean Army stationed at Taegu (south-eastern Korea) had planned to revolt and seize police 3 ations alter the pattern of the Yosu uprising. The plan was upset110 words
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Article112 1948-11-04 3 4 A NXIETY' cases, people upA set by a death, lo&s of a lob or marriage problems, have been treated successfully by a thyroid drug. Dr. Jonas, a New York physician, has tried the drug, which combats overactlvity of the thyroid gland, on people :ise.112 words
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Article209 1948-11-04 3 A SOLICITOR'S suggestion that a miner should walk seven miles to be at the colliery at 6.45 a.m., work seven and a half hours below ground and walk seven miles home was described as ludicrous by Judge A. F. Clements at Margate County Court. "I209 words
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Article58 1948-11-04 3 DEPRESENTATIVE Mr J. IV Parnell Thomas chairman of the H« Un-Ameri. mittee, sa; croup wjl! investigate Communist infiltration amon? Negru Mr. Thomas also told of the Committe* the Hollywood probe that led to contempt charges ten writers and directors Mr. Thomas said th_- investigation58 words
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76 1948-11-04 3 THE Interior lor the Ru^ German-. I cr declared la I tining cam; saboteurs who later wuuld be sent mto eastern ■wrecking" missions. wi.h an annour. Rud<; ner. RuDepuf I to have been a pur officials not strongly pro-Communist. The British-licenced Telegraf reporU.P. - 76 words
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Article32 1948-11-04 3 T59I 11 rd. On> wreathnie"—V. She wa.jiham's Bailey six years ago, and had ce he came out ail in 1944. He died k in a buiiL. church. Hampshire.32 words
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Miscellaneous235 1948-11-04 3 F.P. Crossword No. 529 W\ z I 1 F~l I 4 p i 6 B 820B 20 ~i ~i f^ LCBI ROSS 2. Shrnlt.-, (9). 7, Disappear (4). 9, Measure (3). 10, Returru> an impulse (6). 12. Challenge (4). 13, Delicious food (5). 14. Threaten (6). 18, Point out (8).235 words
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331 1948-11-04 4 •UR3DAY. Nov. 4. 1948 IQing every politipund.t can explain .'s victory. is im•*.ion da are plenty of gi at lenty of quite oband none jle on eli least satisfactory em all ,s DC that now wins most the suggest: rloating voter wi ies331 words
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Article1032 1948-11-04 4 POLITICO - IT SEEMS TO ME... POLITICO BY T*HE Presidential elecA tion produced what would have been a photo-finish if Mr. Truman had not been in bed, and Mr. Dcwey temporarily in places unknown, and neither of them consequently available for picture taking purposes. But what happens now to the popular polls,1,032 words
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Article228 1948-11-04 4 THE RAT has rive main roles: bomber, flghte' maritime, transport and Army support. It is impossible to envisage any of the ihree roles ever being d out adequately by aircraft with a crew as at present. As for the future of the er and fighter roles,228 words
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Article65 1948-11-04 4 'TURKEY brought import A trade with Britain to a standstill yesterday by suspending the Issue of licences for imports from the sterling area. The measure followed the fall of her sterling balances in Britain to under £2.000.000 British circles in Istanbul I think that Turkish eceonomyReuter - 65 words
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Article, Illustration108 1948-11-04 4 i(j newcomer s roads of Italy is this eater tourer called "The Lizard:' Seen at the 26th Sample Fair at Padua, Northern Italy, the car is a product of the Fermi factory of Treviso. Its price is 400,000 lire ibout Afsl,3oo). its top 1 speed 50 miles an hour, its108 words
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Article494 1948-11-04 4 COURTENAY EDWARDS - COURTENAY EDWARDS CIR ARTHUR WHIT- TEN-PROWN, who died suddenly at his home in Swansea, South Wales, at the age of 62, wa* one of aviation's "Forgotten Men." Very few of the people who took off from London Airport yesterday to fly the Atlantic in less than494 words
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Article24 1948-11-04 4 The rifhteoasntM of the upright shall deliver them: liut transgressors sh;ill he «ikrn in their own n:umh I<*SV I I I 6 I24 words
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Article, Illustration462 1948-11-04 4 Ng Sek Yew - Ng Sek Yew by WITH the Dutch Foreign Minister, Dr. Dirk Udo Stikker now in Batavia, it is probably a matter of days before the Dutch and Republican delegations decide whether to re-open negotiations through the United Nations Committee of Good Offices. The American member462 words
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Article202 1948-11-04 4 Bv THOMAS K. HKNKY THt iccompUshmMU in Atomic En mission Labor that of "tagging" sugar seems potentially one major advances in the use of radioi in the studj bot: e and normal 1 proce^ meed before a medical meeting 1 by Dr John Z. Bowl of the commission's202 words
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Advertisement41 1948-11-04 4 TIP TOP TROPICAL HOME WEIGHT SUITIWS AND LADIES DRESS -MATERIAL V, TH SUPERB TAILORING HOONDANALLJ 68, North Bridge M. Te -"*J For AH Detects of Vtu Consult: M. EZEKIEL 4 SO XT lIUItitMIO «0t« QUALiriBD OPTICAL PRACTrTICy> IS. BATTKHV ItOAO •JNOAPO^t41 words
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Article56 1948-11-04 5 THREE HUM IN ROAD CRASH 1 Chinese occu- pant;, injurt'ci -rday when lorry travelling from Changl to Singapore went off the road and struck a coconut the seventh milestone Changi Road. They were taken to the eral Hospital. Two of the men were admitted and the other, after treatment, was56 words
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501 1948-11-04 5 DEPORTATIONS: 'GOVTS FULLY JUSTIFIED' U. K. unionists on Malaya piE Governments of Singapore and the Federation of Malaya are justified in using their lawful powers, including deportation, to the fullest extent to prevent violence to and intimidation of labourers, and, in the event of workers or others intimidated being unwilling501 words
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Article, Illustration131 1948-11-04 5 Doris and Vivienne Shaw, aged five and seven, who will do a ballet dance Jn the Recital to be given by pupils of the Taylor Dance Studio at the Victoria Theatre this Saturday at 6.30 p.m. in aid of the Poppy Day Fund. Madeleine Ong will dance the part of131 words
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Article52 1948-11-04 5 A six-year-old Malay girl, Yong blnte All. was killed when a mango tree crashed on a house in Pulau Tekong on Oct. 19. Her mother and two brothers, who were In the house during the crash, escaped. This was 6tated in the Coroner't Court yesterday. Verdict: Death52 words
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Article342 1948-11-04 5 Whit ley Council need stressed U'HITLEY Council arrangements for thrashing out differences between employers and their Ts are recommended for Singapore and the Federation by the mission of trade unionists, who visited Malaya in February and March last. Their report was released this morning. Local and minor troubles can be342 words
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Article211 1948-11-04 5 Free Press Staff Reporter T*HERE was no shortage of Jobs In Singapore for servants and labourers last month but, as in recent months, there was no great demand for office clerks, typists and stenographers, according to figures from the Employment Exchange of the Labour Department.211 words
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Article98 1948-11-04 5 Fre« Pres« CUmh Correspondent THE first motor-car tyre has been successfully manufactured at Kl:\ng. and tyres are expected to be put on sale early next year. Experiments on the manufacture of car tyres have been carried on by the Funsc Keung Rubber Works for ~ome time98 words
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Article, Illustration16 1948-11-04 5 picture. Lady Anne Hunloke. (seated second from left), photographed with W.V.S. workers in Singapore.- Free PressFree Press - 16 words
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Article144 1948-11-04 5 LADY Anne Hunloke has; arrived in Singapore. She j is responsible at the Women's Voluntary Services Headquarten in London, for the work 1 of the Services Welfare De- partment. She is. at present, visiting members of fr he IWVS. working In con'unc-j tion with N,A,A,F,1144 words
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Article355 1948-11-04 5 OAYING that they do not approve of either the form of organization or the activities and methods of the Trade Union Federations, the trade union mission which visited Malaya in February and March last, says that, apart from the origin of these bodies and the objects355 words
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Article, Illustration106 1948-11-04 5 Oae of the ft s m the world to employ a women's crew has arrived in Singapore with 14 exW.R.N.S. (Women's Royal Naval Service). The vessel is the 10,500--ton British passengerfreighter Langleescot sister ship of the La Gordillera, which brought a simiar crew of women to Singapore six months ago.Free Press - 106 words
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Article51 1948-11-04 5 JOHOHE BAHRU Wed. EIGHTEEN Chli In Johore have down because of t err i vities. Chinese schools are n tained by local c upport If this Is not forthco they hu\» In some are; be<n by Chinese, with the rethAt there are no D to attend51 words
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Article356 1948-11-04 6 Free Press Staff Reporter THE two oldest people to register for identity cards so far are both Malays a man aged 120 and a woman aged 117. Both were able to walk to their respective centres to register. The woman, who registered at Pasir Panjang, was356 words
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Article, Illustration38 1948-11-04 6 picture. Sundar Hankaran, Clerk of Works to the Royal Engineers, and his bride, the former Miss Sarojini Devaraja, after their wedding yesterday. The bride is the second daughter of Mr. D. W. Devaraja, senior court interpreter.- Free PressFree Press - 38 words
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Article34 1948-11-04 6 The Maharajah of Dharampur, who threw open his palace doors to Malayan evacuees to India in 1942, arrived in Singapore yesterday on the Canton from Hong on his way home.34 words
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Article209 1948-11-04 6 POLICE BURN DOWN VILLAGE Free Press Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. VESTERDAY, the police I set alight and partially destroyed Kachau village, 21 miles south of Kuala Lumpur and in active terrorist country. This followed the destruction by bandits of Puteh Tin Dredging Co. property on Sunday night and the209 words
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Article, Illustration12 1948-11-04 6 V<:- u dan Joseph Id at 6. man are Highland*.- Free PressFree Press - 12 words
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Article171 1948-11-04 6 I T.-GENERAL Sir Kenneth Crawford, Deputy Chief of the Imperial i General Staff, will arrive .at Tengah Airport this afternoon on a tour of the Far Eastern Command and Australia. le in Singapore he will stay at Flagstaff House aj the guest of the Commander-ln-f, FAR!171 words
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Article469 1948-11-04 6 LONDON. Thursd. LrNITED STATES stocks fell sharply on the London Stock Bxchanfe yesterday, news of the trend in the elections in President Truman's favour being the cause, says Reuter's financial correspondent. Losses were up to T.S.S4 with U.S. Steel this amount lower at I S469 words
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Article146 1948-11-04 6 Fre* Press Staff Correspondent PENANG, Wednesday. T O international tin agreement is likely to be signed until the Federal Legislative Council has had full opportunity to discuss it, according to Mr. D. A. Mackay, Eastern manager of the Eastern Smelting Company. Commenting today on the146 words
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Article165 1948-11-04 6 Will show Govt how to fight T.B. Free Press Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. THE Malayan Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis meeting today decided to "initiate" a housing scheme in Kuala Lumpur to "show Government, the Municipality and the public" what could be done in this aspect of tuberculosis165 words
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Article97 1948-11-04 6 AN Indian, Baskaran Pillai. pleaded guilty yesterday in the First District Court to a charge of having escaped from police custody on Oct. 10. Baskaran. it was stated, appeared in the Fourth Police Court on that day and was granted permission to go under police escort to97 words
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Article132 1948-11-04 6 Free Press Staff Correspondent PENANO. Wednesday. MR Lim Khye Seng has been appointed Legislative Councillor In succession to Dr. Ong Chong Keng, It was reported this afternoon. Twenty-two years ago. a i brother and sister from Penang made English legal history when they became the first132 words
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Article250 1948-11-04 6 CHANGI WILL BE SUPER AIRPORT WHEN Changi i« ready by the middle of 1950, Singapore will have a good airport, said the Di: 1 tor of Civil Aviation. Malaya. Air Vice-Marshal 8. E Storrar. at the weekly Rotary Club luncheon Adelphi yesterday. Air Vice-Marshal Storrar speaking on the develop- j250 words
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Article40 1948-11-04 6 CANADA SEEKS SCRAP IRON > T EGOTIATIONS are going I on In Sir.- ng i in ap a. A al in :ay said the steel shortage was acute athat Canada's search for would extend to the "junkyards of the world."- U.P.U.P. - 40 words
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Miscellaneous20 1948-11-04 6 JANE Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press in Malaya ;thl dailV Adviser" )If (georgje. told me to <== P^K?*! I V'MA^ndragora''-- <20 words
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Article188 1948-11-04 7 I are really warm. Change to dry shirt when you com? id do not hang .-id in your wet clothes .nvitation to a cold. When you have a hot shower be sure you slowly "ie temperature to as cool or as cold as you :ake188 words
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Article, Illustration664 1948-11-04 7 MALAYA 'S CHANCES LIE ONLY IN SINGLES 0. ONG, All-England semi-finalist, says AS a Malayan, I would like to wish the Thomas rk Cup team and its non-playing captain and manager, Mr. Lim Chuan Geok, every success abroad and I know it will be a proud day when the Thomas664 words
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Article, Illustration16 1948-11-04 7 picture the China open amateur golf championship at the Hungjao course, Shanghai, on Oct. 24- A.P.A.P. - 16 words
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Article145 1948-11-04 7 ANG Hock Sim, of Taiping, v was the badminton captain of Cambridge University in 1935-36, taking over from John Ede, now in Singapore. L. C. Goh of Singapore was his doubles partner at Cambridge and they both won the University doubles championship for three years145 words
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34 1948-11-04 7 TRESPASSER - Londa Lad, Billy Carol reveal striking form TRESPASSER ne under observation oming Singapore 1 training at Bukit going was holding. Horses from for the meeting as i Manning were I Law proves i I34 words
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Article66 1948-11-04 7 Cjckey horse romat Ewell, aged 55, illness. 'lately ing for ;n by the Jockt June, 1946. but lance at race recently he tpied In b ck. ey. Kent, he Africa, where nners. to added many more to England. jockey's licence was 1934. but four eReuter - 66 words
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Article67 1948-11-04 7 Racing Correspondent ALA LUMPUR. Too. fANYMEAD (B. I lJ Game Boy (J. Dondid a splendid gallop ang. clocking 38 2 5 e furlongs on a i track Game Boy finished slightly ;ead was :ns. -d Luck (Mawi.) impressjut with rt Kin? iTa nkard* looked v- i67 words
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Article122 1948-11-04 7 a n Olympic Council held at the National Boxing Stadium in Dublin yesterday broke up in disorcu the secretary Commandant Chisholm, and the treasurer. Chief Superintend^:* P. Carroll, surrounded by members of the Amateur Athletic Union of Eire and the Irish Fencing Association who assertedReuter - 122 words
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Article281 1948-11-04 7 IT was against the run of play that R.A.F. Seletar were defeated by R.A.F. Changi by six points (a md a dropped goal) in their Rugby match at Seletar yesterday. Seletar were doubly uni tunate when after only 20 minutes they lost the services of Rowntree,281 words
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Article, Illustration19 1948-11-04 7 'lent in yesterday's ->i on the Raffles jround in which led GHQ XV .gapore Asians o goals Free PressFree Press - 19 words
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Article322 1948-11-04 7 for Saturday. lor the fourth day of S;langor Turf Club's Oct-Nov. meeting axe: Kimbolton 9.00 Amusement 8 01 Egyptian nvmea.d 8.01 Queen 8.13 Tot land 8.00 Polish Fair Brde 8.12 Flower 7.12 Waveation 8.06 Malt Loch 7 11 Brooking 8.06 Avail 7.10 Unicorn 8.05 Sylvan Pluto 8.04 Lass322 words
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443 1948-11-04 7 Free Press Racing Reporter FAVOURITES again failed at Kuala Lumpur yesterx day, third day of the Selangor Turf'ciub's Autumn meeting, and to crown it all the heavily backed Lovely Bore slipped and fell in the seventh, failing to give punters even a run for443 words
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158 1948-11-04 7 Danes win all nine matches against Irishmen rtENMARK trounced Ireland 9—o In the first 3J match of the world badminton tournament for the Thomas Cup. The Danes did not lose a single set in the nine matches played on Tuesday and yesterday. The Danish players were superior in both theA.P. - 158 words
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Article238 1948-11-04 7 Free Press Special Correspondent BATAVIA. Todaj JACIOK Singh, the lpoh boxer, knocked out Mok Kai Khoon of Singapore in the eighth round of their fight here last night. The Singapore Malay, JafTar bin Jabbar, beat Oabel on a T.K.O. in the tenth round. Won by238 words
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Article193 1948-11-04 7 r PHE M.C.C. touring: team were well on the road to x victory at the end of the first day's play in their two-day match against a country districts eleven at Robertson, South Africa, yesterdav. At the close of play they led by 84 runs, withReuter - 193 words
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Article80 1948-11-04 7 the Singa mrnton Pa at ths hall last night. Ong Poh Urn, who ii away in Kucni-ie did noi for Devonsh: il scor. players m SINGLES: ;i aii bin Mart an beat Y Te 15-10. 15-5, Low Sean Cl beat Ng Lian^ Chuan 15-3; George Haw80 words
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Article76 1948-11-04 7 are 35 acceptors lor the Liverpool Auiuinn run over one miie two 1 yards iu Liverpool on I They are with weigh Tara 9 st r Comma: Chanc* (8 h and Im- Crusaders Horn. Pil D Maharatta all 8 <.8.5> ..a and Julian -8 3 Refresher. Dcsir.Reuter - 76 words
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Article79 1948-11-04 8 SHEARMAN -NATHAN on 3rd. November at th« Presbyterfau Cnuroh. Singapore. Joseph only sor of Mr. Mrs Charles Sbearman of Dunfermline. Fife, to Laurett« elder daughter of Mr. Mrs Jack Nathan of Singapore A marriage has been arranged and will take plac« shortly in Hong Kon« between Richard Milnes Hallows,79 words
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Article18 1948-11-04 8 :ILTON At Bungsar Hospital. 2nd November. r, wife of J. A. Chartered Bank, Kuala Lumpur) a daughter.18 words
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Article518 1948-11-04 8 Nehru warns the West PARIS, Thursday. TNDIA has committed herself inevitably to the freedom of every country in Asia, the Indian Prime Minister, Pandit Nehru, told the United Nations General Assembly yesterday. "We look at the struggles of neighbour countries with sympathy, and anyReuter; U.P. - 518 words
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Article269 1948-11-04 8 'War is nearly over'— lsrael REHOVOTH, Thursday ISRAEL'S President. Dr. Chaim Weizman. said 1 today that he considered the Holy Land war virtually ended by events in Negev and Galilee. •We must make haste with the peat v plans," he said. The President added: "Israel will become a big corU.P. - 269 words
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Article157 1948-11-04 8 SHANGHAI, Thursday MAJOR-GEN. Chiang Ching-kuo told 10,000 members of his Youth Corps that he is resigning l but would be back in two weeks. The Soviet -educated son of China's President lost his two-month battle for economic control of China on Monday when the Govern- >.A.P. - 157 words
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Article192 1948-11-04 8 SHANGHAI. Thursday. I FAMILIES of the IS. Military Advisory Group! staff and other foreigners and wealthy Chinese are beginning to leave China in view of the heightening Communist menace following their Red victories in Manchuria and North China. A total or 109 dependents ofU.P.; A.P. - 192 words
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Article151 1948-11-04 8 LONDON, Thursday. BY 359 votes to 295 the Oovvernment last night defeated an Opposition motion regarded as virtually a vote of censure— condemning it for "obstinately persisting" in nationalisation policies during the present grave International situation. The motion was In the form of anReuter - 151 words
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Article40 1948-11-04 8 Delhi'a Women Bus Conductors WOMEN conductors are oe introduced on Delhi's >naUsed bus services. But there are tco few buses into the of 400.000 refugees, the city's population has crtMCd to about a million and there axe only 196 bu40 words
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Article21 1948-11-04 8 Ex-Emperor Bao Dal, of Annam, left Paris by train last night to rejoin hia family in Geneva21 words
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119 1948-11-04 8 LONDON, Thursday. A PROTEST on behalf of the British Musician! Union against members of the B lin Philharmonic Orcht playing In Britain for "scab money" was made yesterday by Mr. Hardie R?.- R.-cn-tary of the Union. Mr. Ratcliffe said they being paid €5 a week119 words
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Article51 1948-11-04 8 F.E. Rinderpest lalks mooted nLLEGATES a: the final v n In Nairobi of th# international conference on rinderpest recommended the holding of a conference soon :i*ider field aspec*. eradication in Asia and the Far East. It was agreed that effective control and eradication could i:ned only by the national co-oper-Reuter - 51 words
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Article185 1948-11-04 8 11 U R M E S E Communists,' occupying the sleepy vil- lage of Payabyo, 20 miles east of the rail junction of PeguA hit what proved to be morel than "pay dirt.' Faced with the threat of a Government attack, the Reds decided to "digA.P. - 185 words
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Article, Illustration60 1948-11-04 8 President of Turkey Ismet Inonu (left) listens intently as Major-Gen. Earl Hoag. chief of the air branch of the American Military Mission to Turkey, explains a tactic during recent Turkish Army maneouvres in which a large amount of American equipment was brought into use. Standing in centre60 words
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Article31 1948-11-04 8 Democrat Halen Oahagan Douglas, former musical comtdy star has be«n r«-el*ct«d to Congress from tht Los Angrles district. I Douglas Is the wife of the actor. Mrtvyn Douglas.31 words
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Article27 1948-11-04 8 Kansas, after 88 years of proi hlbltlon. has voted to legalise liquor 1 tar amending the state constitution Nearly a half million people voted27 words
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Article69 1948-11-04 8 I WION. Thuri. SHOI Nanking be threatened by the Communists, China's capital will he shifted to Taihnku, in Formosa, according to a local Chinese press report quoting sources close to official circle* The report adds that preparatory work to meet such a contingency is already under69 words
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Article105 1948-11-04 8 -PECIAL M-.ikr t oorTMf dent firaa the pric«§ <rf rubber (la ndU per lb i m 11 am todaj >i folkmi: Tone of market: Open easier now <t«uly. SINGAPORE CHAMBER Of MMLKCE The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association noon prices yesterday were, in ceuts per Ib. Buyer*105 words
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Article75 1948-11-04 8 THE Nt« York Stock Exchange ted yesterday to the Democratic election rtctory by skidding downward in quick trading after a delayed opening Losses ranged from a few cents to UJ. 14 i share. Delay In opening many according ro report* from the 'of the Exchange, was causedReuter; A.P. - 75 words
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162 1948-11-04 8 PARIS, Thursd. 4 RGENTINA reiterated her claim to the Falkland A Islands in the General Assembly of the United Nations yesterday. Dr. Jose Arce (Argentina) made the claim when the Assembly considered the question of Information submitted by Colonial Powers on their non-self-governing territories. "ArgentinaReuter - 162 words
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106 1948-11-04 8 TOJO TRIAL CLIMAX Long judgment reading begins TOKYO, Thur THE International Military Tribunal for tl East reconvened today to pass judgmeiu Hideki Tojo and his co-defendants but it m. a week before the former Japanese leaders find out whether they will hang, go back to prison or go free. BothU.P. - 106 words
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Article52 1948-11-04 8 REDSLAUNCH NEW DRIVES B NH\N(,H*i T<HE Chinese Cabinet A Chinese ComrriL offensive in Shansi t ex^ J and Western Hopei p N<u> TvJ In South Ma I forces are reeling ba I Red attacks a I •,J and Hulutao of the trapped r. j commanders ha I I I A.A.P.; gu - 52 words
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Article12 1948-11-04 8 M.-3UKO H Of Kuzo fam: and consorts o: ftyfty - 12 words
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Miscellaneous11 1948-11-04 8 lIH.U TIP Tod^ 1 1 S4 ajß Friday: 1 10 an11 words
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