Malaya Tribune, 20 October 1949

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  • 68 1 Malaya Tribune j HOR THE j PEOPLE Tek Tribune* Spore LARGER SALES THAN ANY AFTERNOON PAPER IN MALAYA Phone 3811/3 Nine Una Published simultaneously at Si ngapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh a nd Penang. TWELVE PAGES. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON R EPRES ENTA
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  • 442 1 First To Be Held In The Territory Of An Associate Member Tribune Staff Reporter ADDRESSING delegates to the Fifth ECAFE meeting, at the Victoria MemoA rial Hall, Singapore, today, the Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson said their arrival in Singapore will do much to
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  • 144 1 The following countries and T'sited Nations Organisations were represented at the fifth session of ECAFE which opened this morning at the Victoria Memorial Hall. Singapore: Australia. Burma, China. Franc-j. India, Netherlands, New Zealand, Pakistan, Philippines, Thailand, U.Sb.R U.K.. and U.S.A. Associate member governments represented include
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  • 63 1 A Notification issu >d by the Government of Singapore states price at which gold shall be sold or i ilered for sale to authorised uealers shall be: Fine Gold. $105.34 per fine ouact; English Sovereigns. 24.63 rarh; English halfSovereigm,, 12.31 each; United States dollar coins. 5.06 per
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  • 187 1 DR. P. S. Lokanathan in expressing the thanks of the Commission and its Secretariat to the Government and people of Singapore, pointed out that this ia the first occasion the Commission meets in Associate Member's territory. It would be impossible, he stressed, to achieve effectual results through
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  • 313 1 Tribune Staff Reporter Important new points on national registration are embodied in amended emergency regulations which have now been gazetted. Briefly summarised these are. A fee may now charged for the replacement of lost cards. The fee for the tirst replacement shall not exceed $10,
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  • 31 1 Reuter. HONGKONG, Wed. Lt. Gen. Sir Robert Manse rgh will arrive here tomorrow to take over the post of General Officer Commanding, Hongkong, an army statement said today. —Reuter.
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  • 24 1 A.P. NEW DELHI, Wed.—Field Marshal Sir William Slim, chief of the Imperial Staff, left to night for Singapore and Hongkong.— A.P.
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  • 111 1 Reuter. LONDON, Wed. Arrangements are now under discussion to implement proposals for I the immediate payment j of the first $S5O of each assessed claim for loss of chattels in Malaya. 1 This was stated by Mr. A. Creech Jones in the House of
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  • 50 1 A.P. GUATEMALA, Wed. Deaths from floods in Guatemale are now more than 4,000 and property damage is over U5550,000,000, the Foreign Minister Senor Gonzales Avevalo said today. The government has plans to aid 70,000 persons made homeless by the floods caused by recent torrential rains. -A.P.
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  • 242 1 Mr. S. S. Manyam, the leader of the 15,000 strong Army Civil Service Union, will not stand as a candidate in the forthcoming Municipal elections. He was nominated as a Labour Party candidate last week. Mr. Manyam cannot stand for election, because he has just discovered
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  • 25 1 More than 200 persons were killed and injured when the Pearl River bridge above, near Canton, was dynamited.- A.P. A.P.
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  • 256 1 Reuter. LaONDON, Wednesday. I ORD Mancroft, Conservative peer, urged in the U House of Lords today that the proposed inquiry into the problems of organisation and administration of the police force in Malaya should be pressed forward with speed and firmness. Asking if the
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  • 30 1 THE Malaya Tribune Extends Greetings for Deepavali to all Hindu readers. There will be no Malaya Tribune to-morrow Pnblication will resume on Saturday with a bumper twelve page issue.
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  • 99 1 Reuter. LONDON. Wed. The possibility that the British Government may be planning considerable defence cuts was indicated today by a hurriediy calied meeting of the Cabinet's economic "crisis" com- i mittce with the Chiefs of Staff and service Ministers. Present at the meeting were
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  • 61 1 U.P. ROSYTH, SCOTLAND, Wed.—The damaged British aircraft carrier Albion reached the shelter of Rosyth dockyard tonight after a 24 hour fight against raging sea* and adverse tides. The Albion had shipped so much water through a hole in the stern that officials had feared she
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  • 1056 2 SINGAPORE Legislative Councillors were kept 13 busy for four and a half hours yesterday one of their longest sessions on record. In addition to the routine business of the month, they had to consider the Budget estimates for 1950. The Councillors were all
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  • 117 2 The following bills went through their first reading: The Trading with the Enemy < Amendment) Bill, The Custodian of Property Bill. The Bankers' Books Evidence (Amendment) Bill. The Leprosy Bill. The Registration of Schools Bill. The Land Requisition < Continuation) Bill. The Control of Imports
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  • 155 2 THE Special Committee, appointed by the Singapore Legisla tive Council, to advise on parking problems Wa s divided cn the question as to whether the Municipality or owners should provide parking space, adjacent to multi-storey buildings. Thev recommended the abolition of trishaws v»'thin -m i
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  • 50 2 Lim Khai Cheong. under I sentence of 12 months' imprisonment for alleged possession of a quantity of opium, was cleared of the charge on appeal in the High Court yesterday, by the Chief Justice, Mr. Murray-Aynsley, who set aside the conviction j and sentence and allowed the *ppeal.
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  • 78 2 The Colonial Secretary, Mr. P. A. B. MacKerron told the Si n gap or c Legislative C 0 Un c I 1 that the ri*e in the price of free market rice, following the devaluation of the sterling, has not only been halted but reduced. He said
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  • 990 2 Singapore's Financial Smith, soumied a note of warning that if budgeted for a deficit in 1950 it must, at the same time be prepared to face additional taxation at l«t*t to the extent of the deficit. Singapore, Mr. Smith pointed out, was now m
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  • 181 2 A Reuter message quoting the Australian Minister for Immigration Mr. Arthur CalWcU'p remarks made at the Commonwealth Parliament yesterday was read out at the Legislative Council. The message was received with derisive laughter from the whole house. The message which was read out by Mr. John Laycock
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    • 16 2 Opening Today: 3.16, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. Dflip Kumar Nargi* in "M B L A" (Hindustani)
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    • 193 2 II [ALHAMBkA Alr-Condltioned Tele. 6909 ilm See the terror dance of a voodoo tribe! SEE Ticoora Earless queen of the jungle Wmjm wkjM fight a ferocious wjk gorilla to'the death 1 WMSf See the blood-crazed mirfI A leopard attack on unsuspecting natives! j v 4 See fire-maddened M warriors in
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  • 258 3 Poke In Half Hour Battle EIGHT suspects were caught by security forces after several direct hits were scored by Singaporebased R.A.F. planes on three bandit camps near Pagoh in the Panchor District of Johore on Tuesday. A party of Police and Ist Seaforths who
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  • 653 3  - BETONG OUIET TOWN WHERE BANDITS BEHAVE From W. M. BLACKWOOD BETONG. South Siam. I SAT in a coffee shop this afternoon in this South Siamese township which is predominantly Chinese, ninety per cent, and drank coffee with many a man, who could have been a veteran Chinese bandit from the
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  • 54 3 Mr. J. Cochant 50-year-old editor of the Courier De Chine, the French newspaper in Shanghai, which had to close down in 1947, and his 74-year-old mother. They were among the evacuees from Shanghai for France in the Marechal Joffre. Both have lived in
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  • 177 3 A submission by Mr. D. K. Walters that there was no case to go before the jury, was rejected by Mr. Justice Brown in the Assize Court yesterday at the continued hearing of c the case against E. H. Battat and Kang Woon
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  • 73 3 Fending; au order from the Colonial Secretary, j 20 year old 800 BoR Chwee, who ia alleged to I have stabbed Mr. A. M. Mac Donald on October 4, was remanded t9 the Mental Hospital yester- 1 day by Mr. E. V. A. j Beers. A medical
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  • 59 3 Schoc' children of all classes should be tutighl road wis*lorn •>t. least live minutes eveft-y liy. This is recommended in the report of the sub-committee of the Singapore PeroiatJvOt Safety First Committee released' last ni^lit. It is also suggested that a Junior First qouticn fft>m Senior
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  • Article, Illustration
    54 3 Above: Married recently at N0.G99-T Geylang Serai, Singapore, were Che Rahamat bin Hitam and Che Mariam binti Ibrahim. Picture by Tong Photo Service. Left: Che Muhammad bin Abdul Rahman and Che Aminah binte Abdullah Haji Shukur. were married recently at 1 »'an Awang.—Picture by Tons Photo Service. Picture
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  • 68 3 MALACCA, Wed. Thd shape of things to come was seen in the District of Jastn where the District Officer, Mr. J Homer, and a group or penghulus and sidangs have decided to carry out experiments in cocoa planting. Seeds, sufficient to cover a three-acre experimental plot,
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    • 264 3 VEHS: FOR SALE 1938 Morris Eight 4 doors Saloon Black. Working order Tax. insurance paid. $575/- or nearest. Ring 9489. Mr. Tan. (X.824T 1939 Fiat Marvelette-sound engineaverage bodywork-good tyres $600. owner posted U.K.. view Popes garage Anson Rd. (X.815). FORD Anglia. 19,000 miles, EuroP' an owner driven, regularly serviced, excellent
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  • 576 4 THE deficit of $6,400,000 in Singapore's budget is no cause for alarm. The Colony's financed position is basically sound. Accepting the deficit as estimated, the Colony will show a working surplus of something like $30,000,000 over the period from April 1946 to the end of 1950. But
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  • 1541 4  -  UN Hear Case Of Crimean And Caucasian Nations By PAUL HENDERSON F EVIDENCE concerning the i Soviet Government's putsuit of a policy of systematic extermination of certain racial and national minorities within the Russian orbit has now accumulated to a degree which destroys the last vestiges
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  • 577 4 Well dressed Eskimo women wear numbers as a result of the name problem. Reuter. VUMBERS are the latest fashion among well dressed Eskimo women In the Canadian Arctic. According to reports reaching here from patrolling constables of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, the numbers are placed
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  • 957 4 Reuter. POLITICAL quarters in I Britain believe that the next government, whatever its political colour, may have a shorter life than the present Labour administration, now over four years old. In all party circles today, there is a growing fear that the forthcoming
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  • 162 4 PITTSBURGH Skyscrapers of the future may be made without stone, brick or mortar. Aluminium and stainless steel manufacturers have developed all-metal "curtain walls" which can be used in place of traditional building materials. Curtain walls are anly three to six Inches thick, with a resulting saving in
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    • 39 4 DYE II COTTON VELVETEEN The ideal material for SONGKOKS Available from OUR SILKS WOOLLENS 1 DEPT. FIRST FLOOR j Colours are: Royal Blue, Brown, and Plum also Black. 22" WIDE f Sf% PER «PJ.JtI YARD ROBINSONS RAFFLES PLACE SPORE
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  • 1855 5 Apart from keeping you from the dutches of a money-lender, by joining a whey you settle your 'debt' by monthly instalments. On the other hand if yjn are a member and you can afford to save a few dollars a month,
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  • 496 5  -  by Fraser North NoT veiv 'ong ago it was reported that a tribe of white Indians. very BhjT, -a-d. and lov. -a the social cale. had teen discovered m the forests of Dutch Guiana. This was no new thing, end did not cause an ethnological sensation. It
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  • 743 5 BETWEEN one and three children in every 100 have some sort of speech defect. Stammering is the most frequent and many great men became famous through their attempts to overcome voice defects. We must all marvel at the wonder of the human voice. A
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  • 698 5  -  By Franklin Kane N. F. AS part of the equipment of his laboratory a wellknown Italian scientist has had fitted up. in the centre of a big room, a contraction that at first sight looks for all the world like a large-size telephone booth. It
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  • 77 5 Reuter. BOMBAY. Wed. What the prohibition police smelt as liquor turned out to be pure water, when a sealed jar was opened in a police court here. A fisherman, found in possession of the jar. wa; arrested six months ago and the iar was sealed by the
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    1353 6  -  What makes you laugh at the cinema The man behind the recent highly successful ccmedies from Ealing tells how they set out to answer that question. -by Sir Michael Balcon me say at the start that the whole business of manufacturing, film entertainment is a desperately serious
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  • 398 6 ONE of several top-notchcr films to come to Singapore in recent weeks is Republic's classic "I've Always Loved You," at the Cathay. It was produced and directed by^Frank Borzage. Borzage—one of those directors with the "touch" knows, instinctively, howto combine art and popular appeal.
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  • 15 6 ?S^^!^^^^^P^ 01 ria De Haven in -Yea, Sir, That's My Bab}.
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  • 161 6 It happened in France INGP.ID BERGMAN recently made in real life the ]outshe enacted on Hollywood sets as the Maid of Orleans in her new technicolour picture "Joan of. Arc." pioduccd by Victor Fleming for Siena Pictures, and due shortly in Singapore. During a visit to
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    • 277 6 aJTjSTICF mSS A WIGHT! TH' FRONT ENl> A f TH' U'WN CO*». 'Sjf 5u5 o-ucW 15 UCPTHEgW HOTEL KNOCKED DOWN BY SOME f v ABOUT BEIN' KEPT AWAKE BY A I ,'ARS- KASKY. I WESIN' i LOCKS UKE WE uj?T PEACE JIM fflW SCOUNDREL... NITWITS TRVIN' TO WOISV MOTOR DOWN
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  • 447 7 A.P. TENNESSEE. Science may have found an easy cure for amobic dysentery, the intest'nal infection which has plagued nations through the ages. Three Memohis doctors, aft r 5 months of experiments, believe the nemosis of this ancient problem child of medicine may be aureomycin. the
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  • 263 7 THE Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations has a plan to rid the world of rinderpest, the most deadly cattle disease known. It would operate under President Truman's Point TV progressive plan—hehoing backward countries with American know-how. FAO experts believe that with $500,000. spent over
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  • 396 7  -  By LEON DENKEN NEW YORK Russia is working on atomic energy projects in at least four huge plants. known as "atomic fortresses." according to information given me by an escaped Soviet Industrial official. Latest information from spies in the United States. Canada
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  • 469 7 LUCAS. Kans.—An unlmposing rock that rises about six inches above the surface of Frank Robinson's pasture 12 miles northwest of here is the centre of a project as big as the world itself. Affixed to the rock
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  • 542 7 A.P. BAGHDAD. Scientists delving into the hidden past of mankind will set to work anew this autumn at a desolate site in Iraq reputed to be the oldest city in the world. The city is Eridu--a temple site said to have been dedicated about
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 175 7 I GET THE BEST FROM YOUR RADIO WITH I THE GarrarD AUTOMATIC RECORD CHANGER or RADIOGRAM UNIT See the different Models on Display now at the 1949 Trade Exhibition at the Happy World. MODEL RC66A/D.16 WITH NEW TYPE 3 PIN PICK-UP $125.00 Less 10% for < ash All Model* Specially
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    • 173 7 VM FLIAT by Michael Orally and Ralph Lane after 1 uĕ ui4..ne<. m' Knoio ox a bn.' ycu'rs U„ 9I bascc;y<-vsJ up ß M 1 Of THt TC NY afs3 PwHAT A POACHED EG6 RI6HT ESTapiERTWO /YIONTM 1 f^ o 1 AOR£ ip f'VYEAH I E D S/U f IN
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  • 803 8  -  by Morris Aza-Selinger THE pleasant sound of native music played on guitars leads you to a Malayan wedding. The ceremony is as simple as sitting on a chair and is in fact just that. In one of the larger wooden huts sits the bride clad in fine white silks
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  • 561 8 A.P. gRtNCETOtt, NEW JERSEY You miss by a mi> when you try to swat a fly in a peculiar loom at Princeton University. You miss becatf.se the room is crooked, but looks perfectly square and normal. You miss, said the psychologists, because every
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  • 791 8 18 EASTERN CANADA Canadians arc meat caters but not lieavy eaters' especially oj rich foods HAIL! from Eastern Canada where our lan guage is either French Canadian, or English —where we dress like any other Canadian where we enjoy the same kind of entertainment as any other
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  • 158 8 LONDON, Wed.—lf 18-year-c!d Walter Geoige Hoare had one ambition sLionger than another it was to drive a big car, a really bk; cai. At 1 o'clock one recent mcrning the dream opportunity came. He was alone and in charge at Moon's Gaxragc Marylebone-ioad.
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  • 34 8 U.P. ROME, Wed. Di. Petei Lindstrcm, estranged bus band of Ingrid Bergman, has agreed to the divorce terms formulated by the Swedish actress. Joseph Steele, pre- agent for Muss Bergman aid today.—U.P.
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    • 316 8 JACK AIIMSVIIOXG h f Bob *ehoenk<> TJJ I r CAN MAKE YOU J Yt:AH, ~~i |bY MAKING YOU RICH I KNOW WHERE... THERE JUAN/ VMERE? |PW KpKMt«aQo| RICH STEEL. IF I YEAH/ I Ml RENPER YOU HARMLESS. 15. .GREAT TREASURE < CAN'T CROAK MAKE YOU RICH.... )UUST WANT HOW MANY
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  • 282 9 THE Singapore Improvement Trust have erected 1.070 properties since October 1948 comprising 376 flats. 440 Artisan Quarters. 163 Tenement Houses and 91 Shops. The tenants from Crown property in Upper Pickering Street, which was due for demolition, were removed between December i 948 and
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  • 448 9 $6,000,000 On The Colony's Health fTHE Medical Department is spending seme six mil'ion dollars a pear, that is. some s.x per cent, of the total expenditure of the Colony, and has spent it well despite shortages in stalT and accommodation. In the hospitals there
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  • 235 9 IN some industries there has been retrenchment. The injfcietrita ruaAnly_ aff ecjgd have been Sago Factories. Oil Mills, Rubber Mills. Transport Concerns, Lighteimen and Rattan Workers. The picture however is not entirely gloomy and some industries are doing we'd. In the Building Industry, employment has
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  • 134 9 SIR FRANKLIN "Let every man, woman and child who claims that Singapore is his home show determination to resist any insidious revolutionary propaganda from within or without: let each one show by his actions that he knows that no man can serve two masters. "It is time
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  • 986 9 SIR FRANKLIN GIMSQH Governor of Singapore, reporting on his stewardship told the Legislative Council: "In truth, 1949 has been a year of progress in this Colony." This is what he had to say on: THERE are signs that the immediate post-war boom in certain industries
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  • 230 9 THE Police Force has maintained an unrelenting and tireless watch uoon the forces of crime and the attempts of self-seek'ng opportunists to spread their During the past months much process f^»^" d tho morale of the whole fore- W uniformly high. Most aoleT the
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  • 114 9 I should also Uke to record another aspect of international affairs in which Malay* has distinguished itself—the winning of the Thomas Cup. world prize for badminton. It was a great feat but It was even more important that tributes from opponents and spectators alike should have been
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  • 362 9 Expenditure on Education is estimated at $5.880,129 for 1949 as compared with $2,--000.000 in 1941. and this very large sum should be related to the enormous and con- 1 tinuing increase in population. Three Malay school buildings have been replaced during the year and another is
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    • 54 9 No Increase In Price I» Spite Of Pound Devaluation For all School i took a and Supplies Printing, Stationer) Go to PETER CHONG CO., Singapore, Malacca, Sereniban, Ipoh* Penang, etc. 7m t f J The modern antiseptic; in minor accident and maior operation; whenever»' wherever infection threatens, the shield and
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    • 45 9 LI'L ABMEB by AI Capp FH 31 HAPPEN ED ff^ Alley o<»p by v. T. Hamlin ■1 *$L£2S3P§SS- *LLEV.' IWE XT WITH TH' J SCW>WNy 7few »i« CONE IF UsT^ENSf I 1 DJESN'T THE PROSPECT k TIME-M«mE. LITTLE i TSET THEef w i»kt TiS J
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  • 150 10 USIS. ]\IEW YORK. Wednesday. The marked improveiV ment in quality of rubber from Malaya and he Far East may mean the use of more of the natuiai product at the expense of synthetic, according to WM bis rubber goods manufacturer here. The manufacturer explained
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  • 107 10 WITH better advice from Lon don and New York. the rubber commodity market hardened 3/8 of a cent yesterday. There was fair amount of business passing at these levels. Buyer* Sellers No. 1. Nov. RSS 44 1/8 44 3 X No. 2. Nov. RSS 42 5/8 42 7/8
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  • 55 10 A.P. NEW YORK, Wed. -The United States Rubber Co., is using rubber to make streets last longer. Six areas of New York City streets are being paved with asphalt with a "meltable rubber" compound. The rubber is included to help the pavement resist cracking in
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  • 33 10 CALCUTTA, Wed. The Pakistan government has decided to establish stock exchanges at Dacca and Chittagong. the chiet towns in East Pakistan. The exchanges expect to function in the middle of December.
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  • 44 10 FoHttarus (Sheers Wharf); Schiedijk (42/43): Siberoet (40/41); BrerunNhire B U Tairea (33/34); Buloh— (17/18); Promc hens <19'iO>; Mantin (>1 -.•.*>; Lombok C' 3/24); Meonia (tl E€>) Merkur-City of Puona (15/16>: Benvenue (13/14); ShHlvng (11); Velma Lykes (8/9); Benledi (6/7); (arthaßr .1 I).
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  • 39 10 The latest time of paatflMj to Hon- Kuiit;. China and Malaya is 6 p.m. today, and to Mm tne latest time at G.P.O. is noon. Mails are expected to arrive from Malaya, India. Burma and Christmas Island.
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  • 132 10 SINGAPORE, Wednesday. WITH only a dribble of buying for tin shares- the tin share market showed small scattered losses throughout. Industrials were rather quiet in sympathy. Today's price changes were: Singapore, Wed. 8.8. Petrol 36/6 38 Con. Tin Smelt Pref. 21/3 22/3 Ord. 15/- 16/H'kong
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  • 95 10 A.P. NEW DELHI. Wed. A four-man trade delegation from Ceylon is arriving here tomorrow, Oct 20, to includ;a bilateral trade agreement, the Commerce Ministry announced here. India in 1948-49 imported from Ceylon goods worth Rs. 27.000.000 and exported articles worth nearly Rs. 120,--000.000. Impoits included fruits, vegetables,
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  • 99 10 Copra had a slightly easiei tendency in Singapore yesterday with buyers bidding $31% per picul f.o.b. Oct. Nov. and sellers asking $32'No f.o.b. business was recorded though Joose business corded though rx»se business was passing to some extent Coconut oil sellers asked $54 per picul f.o.b. Oct./ Nov.
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  • 133 10 JAPAN AND AREA MAKE £140 M. PACT Reuter. rKIO, Wed. A two-way trade agreement oetween the Sterling Area countries nnd Japan for the interchange of approximately /140 000.000 sterling worth of raw materials and manufacture* and possibly food during 1949/50 has been virtually agreed on. it was learned here. Th.»
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  • 108 10 U.P. LONDON, Wed. News that British Commonwealth countries are to hold a sugar conference in London next month to discuss increased production of nondollar sugar darkened the skies for the International Sugar Council, which is meeting behind closed doors here to discuss a possible agreement
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    • 701 10 MANSFIELD CO. Lift, (Incorporated In Singapore) •.BLUE FUNNEL LEttE Camera' option to proceed via other porta to load and discharge cargo. Sailings from U.K. UJ&A. "Cyclops" due from UJK Oct. 21 "Eurymedon" due from UK/Cont Oct., 76 "Phrontis" due from UK 2 c r^X "Rhesus" due from U.K i Oct.
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    • 309 10 SAILINGS FROM CONTINENT m.s. "MEONIA" j due abt: Oct. 20 for Saigon Bangkok. ••KOREA" duc abt: Nov 10 for Bangkok. Manila, Hongkong. Kobe Yokchama m.s. LALANDIA» o due abt: Nov. 19 for Saigon Bangkok. s9 "TRANQlEBAR due abt: Dec. 11 for Manila, Hopgkong. Shanghai Kobe Yokohama. m s. "NORDVEST" due
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    • 601 10 BOUSTEAft k. CO., LTD, SINGAPORE Lloyds Agents In Singapore, Ticket Agents For Malayan Railways GLEN LINE ACCEPTING FOR ADEN, LONDON, ANTWERP, ROT TEH. DAM, HAMBURG. Due Sailg n FNORCHY (calls Alexandria Tangiers Casabianca) "W-W 25 Oct. 29 Oct. ri FNEARN (calls Alexandria Genoa II Nov. 16 Nov. FROM UK FOR
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    • 440 10 ON THE AIR BLUE NETWORK 9LJ I WT!3 I M si na 1 t »T For the School*: Stories 1, "SrSlS* 8/9; 12.00 noon Iro grammes in M LOO p.m. The Radio Orchestra ,„1* tnno m J'™, Hfltt P6with a programme of Light '"5 i "»v li.h t^"^' Music-including selections
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    18 11 TRIANGLE wtdeb tmm eAfJ n.- 5,lived b> gmni lUebayatit —an i'i< Idem in ye%lerday'N 1 uliiriK hockey.
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  • 282 11  -  By Tribune Rugby Reporter VICKSON H.M.S. Terror anchor who scored aJ nine points for his side; stole the show in the rugger match between H.M.S. Terror and S.C.C. A on the padang yesterday. The Naval side won hy nine points (two penalty goals,
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  • 62 11 The Singapore Recreation Club defeated 1 HEME by tivc goals i<> OM in a hockey match played <.n the padauat •esterdajr. The Rei s' forwards had things their own way in the first half, netting four goals before the interval. Goal-getters for the PRC were; Vanderput 2.
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  • 20 11 The Khalsa Association hock y team trounced the BOD tMiotarv) five-nil at hockey on the Khalsm ground yesterday.
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  • 45 11 The Malayan Chinese Football Association will not be able to leave Singapore by air for Hongkong on Nov. 5 for their interport Ho H > trophy soccer map-u against Ihe Hongkong Chinese. A new date for the team's departure wil! be lixed shortly.
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  • 23 11 R'K B.P. beat Marine Dept. B.P. by five Karnes to four at badminton at the Social Welfare Hall recently.
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  • 148 11 The f ,:i wsins er» ti teams to4a» v -^fIS" Rugby Union tual lv Laffles laaUlution g»uu„. fit 5.10 p.m.. -~m/ KS: biaphuz (Police). N. Shah (Poiic*), Ktfon (Police), ti Lis* Kee (Vmsttjr), Yeon Hem Poh (Var.-ity), Wee Leon* Sow vSAOBA). Lawrence <P«>Hce), Chin
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  • 104 11 The S.C.C. Women played a fine game to draw 3—3 with Paterson Simon XI (all men) at nockev on *:hc Padang yesterday. The firm opened the scoring 10 minutes after the start through Tnompson. Boon after Wakelvn brought the score up to 2— 0.
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  • 125 11 Reuter. DUBLIN. Wed. The League soccer match here this afternoon provided a shock for the Scottish Loa.;ue for. with ten full internationals in the:r side they were forced to rftruggle hard before beating the League of Ireland by one goal to *ero. Indeed the success
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  • 329 11  -  SEVERAL NEW HORSES GIVEN A TRY-OUT From ALLAN LEWIS KUALA LUMPUR. Today. DUNNING the half mile in 54 seconds and the last R three furlongs in 40, Race Fan, ridden by Dragon, returned the best time this morning, when the No. 2 grass
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  • 164 11 PORTSMOUTH v. WOLVES LONDON, Wednesday.—Portsmouth, last season's League champions, and Wolverhampton Wanderers, last season's Cup winners, drew I—l in the Football Association charity Shield match at Higl bury this afternoon and as a result each club will hold the trophy for six
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  • 426 11  -  So. 10 GOLF...... 1»T BEN HOGAN A READER asks the cure for tensioh at the first tee. He says once down ilm; first fairway the tension eases if he is lucky enough to get down the fairway. This tension is natural with even the most
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  • 38 11 Reuter. MUNICH. Wed*-Max Wi<tf«mann, U7-year-otd Qarnan DMurd runner, ran V** kUpniatrtfl IC2 rotles) in eiglit houis 37 minute* 36.4 pet-onds here. This is ?»irr«e t l n~ baH i r»io ever recorded for this diStaTVC Rente;.
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  • 18 11 Reuter. LONDON. Wed. Today's Rugby Union results are: St. Mary's Hospital 11, CambriUue University 14. Reuter.
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  • 115 11 For the sixth time this season tfcu Singapore Harbour Board XV emerged victorious wh"n liiev defeated H.M.S. Triumph by 19 points to nix at Raeburn Park ground yesterday. The F.H.B. led by 16 pointto nil in the first half. Coutinlio scored two tries
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  • 54 11 G iod stigkwqrk and combinallon i nab let* the Victoria School an victory over St. ALthony 9 s<lio<»i ut hockey on the lacawM i ground, yesterday. Scorers were Vincent Vargheae <3) Mich—l Fernandez (2). Soon H(Kk (2> and Kwanc Joo. Tbe between the schools second toams resulted
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  • 20 11 Inc> n Recreation Club beat You** Mans Companion Athletic Association one-nil ct soccer at Qeylang Stadium, yesterday.
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  • 387 11  -  S.A.F.A. CUP SOCCER By Tribune Soccer Reporter THE Hovers Sports Club launched the Singapore 1 Amateur Football Association Cup competition with a narrow 4—3 win over the Tamil Brotherhood Association at Jalan Desar Stadium yesterd&y. The Tami's came near to foicing a
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  • 92 11 Reuter. Johannesburg, Wed.— Coloured athlete* were "far superior in performance over other* at the Olympic Games claimed Dr. C. H. Oliver and Dr. E. Johl in a paper read to the African regional scientific conference here today. Claim was made on the basis on a statistical
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  • 35 11 A.P. LONDON, Wed. Promoter Jack Solomons said today he had asked the British Boxing Board of Control to name a challenger for Arthur King of Canada, the British Empire lightweight champion. A.P.
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  • 21 11 Reuter. LONDON. Wed. Today's Rugby League result 1 are: YORKSHIRE Cl'T frenii-flnal) Dcwsburv 2. Huddersfl* Id 7. R( liter.
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  • 39 11 sort KB: Navy v. Ceylonese (SAFA Community league) Jalan B«*sar. HOCKEY: S.C.C. Woman "A' v. Girls S.C. S.R.C. padang; 8.0.D.C.A. v. P.W.D. ground: V.M.C.A. v. A.A.U. Balestior Road. KIT.OEK: Singapore Asian R.U. trial. Raffles Institution 5.10 p.m.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 267 11 Asthma Mucus Loosened firs! Day Don't let coughing, sneeaing, choking attacks, of Bronchitis or Asthma ruin your sleep and energy another riav or night without trying MENDACO. This .great medicine I» not a smoke. Injection or spray, but work* through the blood thus reaching the lungs and bronchial tube*. The
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    • 575 11 TRUSTEES' SALE AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD LEASEHOLD SINGAPORE PROPERTIES TO BE HELD AT OUR SALEROOM, NO. JO CHULIA STR EFT, SINGAPORE. ON WEDNESDAY, 26th OCTOBER 1949, AT 2.30 P.M. AND ON THURSDAY, 27th OCTOBER 1949, AT 230 P.M. FIRST DAY. (261h OCT. 1949) Lot. L 999 years' leasehold land
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 116 11 I v ||T WOULD BE COURSE, MISS 1 PTHE CONTEST WILL BE GOVERNED 1 PTHE BOYS WILLT/ .EVERY KID KrMAYPE THIS V(i HOPE SO, MISS SAYRE.e»■ w 5? AND ,F 1 CAN J SAYRE AND I'LL BY STRICT RULES AND WE'LL HAVE To GET GIVEN THE IDEA WILL RID WE
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    • 26 11 Tide TODAY HW. 9.46 a.m. (8 ft. 4in ?.45 P.m. <» ft. 2 in). TUMOBttOW HW.: 10.13 a.m. (8 ft. 8 in.). 10.30 p.m ft. 8 in.).
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  • 151 12 Reuter and A.P. LONDON, Wednesday. FOREIGN Secretary Ernest Bcvin told Parliament today th-t Britain h«d not F yet reached a decision on the recognition of the Peopies Republic of China. He said Britain will consult other friendly powers before doing so. It
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  • 118 12 THE 14,000-ton Messageries Maritime troopship, 1 Marechal Joffre, called at Singapore yesterday for the first time since the war with civilian passengers. They were 350 of the orierinal 600 evacuees who boarded the vessel at Shanghai. Most of the evacuees were French nationals bound for
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  • 14 12 The Registration of Dentists Ordinance will come into force on Oct. 24
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  • 172 12 THE United Malays National Organisation, the Malayan Chinese Association and the Malayan Indian Congr-ss are among the 625 societies which have asked Mr. J. B. Prentis. the Registrar of Societies, for exemption. This is disclosed in the first monthly report issued by the Registra:. It
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  • 20 12 Dr. P. S. Executive Secretary, gave a talk oa ECAFE over Radio Malaya's Blue Network last night.
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  • 27 12 The Police Band will play at the Katong Park on October 25 from 8.15 p.m. to 9.15 p.m. instead of October 20 as first stated.
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  • 102 12 fIE first Pan American Sleeperette, "Westward Ho." took off from Kal ang yesterday and for 55 minutes circled the island. On board were 30 passengers, repiesentatives of the Press. Radio Malaya and others -all guests of the P A. A. The Sleeperette "Westward Ho"—arrived
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  • 145 12 A.P. HONGKONG, Wed.—Chines* press reports said today a squadron of Nationalist medium bombers raided Canon twice yesterday. Objectives were military warehouses, some of which the Nationalists left full 01 Nationalist B-24s heavily bombed Communist troop and artillery concentrations in KslKOttta Island, north of Chmmum
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  • 27 12 Continuing the series "How the Federal Constitution Works" Dato Onn bin Jaafar will broadcast over tne Blue Network of Radio Malaya tomorrow at 8.00 p.m.
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  • 38 12 The first of a series of four weekly lectures on "Religious Education" by the Rev. Theodore R. Doraisamy B. A., M. A. begins tonight at the Tamil Methodist Church, No. 1 Short Street, at 7.80 p.m
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  • 264 12 A statement that it was the intention of Mrs. Martin Butcher and Mr. Donald Burnett Rae to marry after the divorce, was made by Mr. R. H. Green (counsel for Mrs. Martin Butcher) in the High Court yesterday at the close of Sqn.-Ldr. Martin
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  • 196 12 F-CAFE: Openinc of 5th Victoria Memorial Hall—10 a m RIKAL BOARD: Land o»i ĕ —10 a.m. THEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY: Dis. uj-siou 8. Cairnhill, 6.30 p.m Y.M.C.A.: French and Commercial Classes 5.30 p.m. Male Choir Practice 8 p.m. SINGAPORE AM ATE I R SWIMMING ASSOCIATION Meeting at Y.M.C.A.
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  • 229 12 CATHAY: "'I've Always Loved You" starring Philip Dom tiid Catherine MacCleod 11.00 a in.. L45, 4.15 and 6.45 9.30 p.m. CAPITOL: "Look for tne Silver Lining" starring Jun« Haver, Ray Bolger and Gord- i j^acivat 1 li.00 a.111.. 1.4£, 4.0U, 6.30 and 9.31». Tomorrow: Matinee: "The Exile" S a.m.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 628 12 SITS: VACANT BRITISH Company requires efficient Lady shorthand/typist, apply in first instance stating experience, qualifications, age and salary required to Box A 2946 M.T. Singapore Experienced Salesmen Required not over 35 years. Gooc salary, Commission and advancement opportunities. Pro vident Fund and medical atten tion. Only applications giving full details
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    • 432 12 AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD LEASEHOLD SINGAPORE PROPERTIES To be held at our saleroom, No. 10 Chulla Street. ON THURSDAY, 27th OCTOBER 1949 at 2.30 P.M. Lot 1. 999 years' leasehold land and house No. 116 Teluk Ayer Street, area 1.056 sq.ft. Monthly rent $60.- (Messrs. A-llen Gledhill, Solicitors). 2.
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    • 332 12 {Blood bankj Group A— 14 Bottles m B 4 AB 8 1 J O —22 NOTICES NOTICE Mr. S. A. Dass is no longer in our employ and we, therefore, do not hold ourselves responsible for any business transacted by the said Mr. S. A. Dass on our behalf. CHOP
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