The Straits Budget, 26 September 1946
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section32 1946-09-26 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES [ESTABLISHED OVER A CENTURY 1 New Series No. 8 Singapore, Thursday, September, 26th, 1946. Price 40 cents (S.S. Currency) Or 1 ak.32 words
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Advertisement62 1946-09-26 1 The SINGAPORE FREE PRESS has the largest nett sale of any afternoon newspaper published in Malaya The Singapore Free Press is the oldest established newspaper in Singapore. It recommenced publication in May last and its smart presentation of news has made an immediate appeal to the reading public. For advertising62 words
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The Straits Budget
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Article978 1946-09-26 2 —Straits Times, Sept. 19 The man-in-the-street in Malaya takes an extremely parochial view ol world politics in these days. He does not care a hoot about British prestige or the theoretical wickedness of Russian Communism or the even more theoretical beauties of "the American way of—Straits Times, Sept. 19 - 978 words
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Article886 1946-09-26 2 —Straits Times. Sept. 20 Tin 1 news that consultation in Paris has resulted In Jewish Agency leaders being authorised to propose Jewish partieipation in the Palestine Conference provides at least some hope that more representative discussions will be possible than it appeared coulci be expected. If only—Straits Times. Sept. 20 - 886 words
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Article768 1946-09-26 2 Straits Times. Sept. 21 j j list at the time when ihe to Th f the death Penalty h ~t htK ff nce of carr y*ng arms has become the subject of judicial rulings in Malaya, it is leported from London that a bill lor theStraits Times. Sept. 21 - 768 words
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Article877 1946-09-26 3 —Straits Times, Sept. 23 I K a growing feeling of fclence and doubt with I" w the rice policy I all classes and comI es m this country, a l mc conviction that the t on cannot b e left S I Everywhere we—Straits Times, Sept. 23 - 877 words
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Article891 1946-09-26 3 —Straits Times. Sept. 24 Is there not a great deal to be said for the opinion expressed by an Indian correspondent in this page yesterday that it is fantastic that lawlessness should be so wide- spread and so flagrant in Singapore when the armed forces—Straits Times. Sept. 24 - 891 words
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Article969 1946-09-26 3 —Straits Times, Sept. 25 The origin of the breakdown in the rubber market i.s to be found in the international agreement of last June. Under that agreement the United (States undertook to buy 145.000 i tons of rubber during the last (half of 194 G from—Straits Times, Sept. 25 - 969 words
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Article217 1946-09-26 4 From Our Own Correspondent PEN A NO, Sept. 24. rLLOWING a live-holi: weekend operation in which both land and sea units* participated. the Penan;* police have, it is learned to day, smashed a pirates’ base in the small fishing village* oi Batu Muan;*, Penang,217 words
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Article69 1946-09-26 4 •THE death of Mrs. Victoria (“Queenie”! Alle n took place at Exeter, England, on Sept. 19. Mrs. Allen will be remembered by a large circle of friends ol pre-war Singapore days as a popular hostess She was Mso a writer of articles ot local69 words
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1681 1946-09-26 4 HEAH JO() SEA NO - Hy HEAH JO() SEA NO COR the past month the burning question ha* been: “What is wrong with rubber?” Since the middle of last month, when the Rubbei I)i 'Velopment Coloration, Washington, resumed buying, and filled all their requirements up to the end of1,681 words
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Article112 1946-09-26 4 From Our Own Correspond KUALA LUMPUR, Sept.: THE Ipoh branch of M. S Co., well-known P rov dealers, were fined 52.000 oy District Judge, Mr J G Ad on a charge of failing to ex) the official price list in rfS of regulated articles, an112 words
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Article86 1946-09-26 4 Price Con troller Appointed From Our Own Correspon KUALA LUMPUR, Se P l ASSISTANT price controllers now stationed in A Penang, Kota Bahru. Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur Malacca. Muar and J"hor An assistant price will shortly be st ,l Pahang. In addition chief P^ pr spcctors have set up most of86 words
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201 1946-09-26 5 L VE r ead with interest the L, i n the Straits Times C v Sept. 17) signed by fo C H Lim, the legal L r fT the Consul-General pina. L ow a.sk him to inform you L rid all your201 words
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Article94 1946-09-26 5 seems very obvious from the various letters in r columns that Sime Road [a ’creampufT show compel with camps in Sumatra Siam. b is confirmed by conversa--11 have had with inmates, pave no single grain of symb !or the Nips, as I was in p is now known94 words
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Article254 1946-09-26 5 crime when taken into consideration with other and worse war crimes. We now know that the Singapore internment camp was one of the best internment camps in the world during World War 11. especially during the first one and a half years, when lood was plentiful. “WOMAN INTERNEE.”254 words
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Article167 1946-09-26 5 Tally-Ho Banzai! Kyotski! In taking our constitutional the other evening along the cemetery paths over the hills* in the Mount Pleasant Road area, we were suddenly confronted with two Japanese PoWs looking as sleek and well-groomed as the horses they were riding. Wc were gravely saluted, and were as much167 words
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Article113 1946-09-26 5 0 P' is indeed deplorable that the majority of the Straits* born Chinese do not know how to read and write their owr language. They should realise that China is a world power. If the present civil war were to cease, and If she were to develop her113 words
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Article140 1946-09-26 5 Malaya, irrespective of any considerations, personal or otherwise, will be called upon by the Japanese intelligence service to undertake espionage, and will be paid a ictainer. Those who decline, will just be lound somewhere—mysteriously murdered! Clear them out and let them await “The Day’ in their140 words
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Article560 1946-09-26 5 VOUK correspondent “Rationa- list” who wrote about the Sikh guards employed in tin* Singapore internment camp does not know that the camp Sikhs whom he calls 'mercenaries were the very Sikhs whom the British Government employed a: policemen before the war. These policemen had to slick to their560 words
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Article348 1946-09-26 5 MY house was visited at night recently by thieves to steal car tyres. They wen frustrated by accidental awakeninp of the inmates. Despite a report to the police, and the fact that three neighbouring houses were similarly attempt'd. there were no police precautions. so tar as348 words
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Article145 1946-09-26 5 cusatior. of being unable to run tncir own affairs lht cit> is suffering from a sadly depicted police force as a result of the war. It was assumed that the re-occupational force* would protect us against robbers and bandits until conditions became normal. Why this orotection is145 words
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Article291 1946-09-26 5 (FORWARD herewith a picture of what is in the hearts of our Asiatic planters and estate labourers. It is a surprise that one year after the war ended. Malayan rubber exports should be held up Only limited quantities are purchas’d by London now. We should like to291 words
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Article165 1946-09-26 5 A Bank’ s Example MR. LIM WEE PLAN has done a great service to his fellow employees, especially those in commercial houses, by divulging that his firm the Chartered Bank have already paid a year’s back pay to their pre-war staff. With this developm nt we feci that back pay165 words
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392 1946-09-26 6 From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPIJK, Sept. J). COMPREHENSIVE plans to reorganise the equip ment and personnel of the Malayan fire services on a more up-to-date and efficient scale are under way, reveals Mr. W. G. Gormon, Director of FireServices, Malayan Union. Mobil** fin*392 words
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118 1946-09-26 6 SINGAPORE, Sept. 24. A PRELIMINARY inquiry into a charge of attempted murder was concluded yesterday in the Second Poller* Court when a 57-year-old Chinese. Chin Tek alias Wong Chav, was committed to stand his trial at the next Assizes. A witness. Ng Slew, told the118 words
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117 1946-09-26 6 SINGAPORE, Sept. it. KOI! Chong Sia alias Koh All l.ok. of the DaUoree, appeared before Mr. Paul Storr. the District Judge, yesterday, on three charges of cheating lee Men-; Kee. a paymaster in the 8.8 Wilt was alleged that on June ik and ?o.117 words
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Article133 1946-09-26 6 SINGAPORE, Sept. JENTENCED to 18 months’ imprisonment on a charge of house-breaking and theft, six Chinese appealed unsuccessfully against their sentences before Mr. Justice Worley yesterday. The appellants were found inside a military store at 5 o’clock in the morning of June 5. They were hiding among133 words
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Article82 1946-09-26 6 SINGAPORE. Sept. 24. *PHE police raid on a house in Loron* 27-A Oeylanß, in the hours Of July 20. in winch Maasfua-Bft p ir.o Ir ni P i aul s,orr se »tenccd oiir Hul Chhcnß and Urn Poll Kok to three years’ rlftorous Imnrl- ent82 words
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72 1946-09-26 6 SINGAPORE. Sept. 24. THREE men claimed trial to a charge of impersonating police officers yesterday in the Third Police Court. They were K. Narayan, W. Bah Chi. and Liong Kim Tian who were alleged to have posed as police officers, and stopped a Naafl lorry72 words
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65 1946-09-26 6 From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 24. RECENT contribution of $lOO to the Malayan Welfare Fund, was accompanied by the following note an ‘‘ln memory of the late Major Adrian Clark. L D C. Selangor. a true Engllsman in his Justice and fair65 words
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Article418 1946-09-26 6 SINGAPORE, Sept. 25. THE imposition of a restricted curfew and the inau--1 guration of a guard system manned by members of staffs of firms have been brought under consideration by the European business community of Sr*v:u pore. The object of both suggestions is to defeat418 words
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Article44 1946-09-26 6 Dr. Ou Kok 800. formerly a Grade I medical officer of the Medical Department. has been promoted to Ik* a Medical Officer of the Malayan Medical Service. Mr. F.A B. Codings and Mr. R.A. Kerr-Peterson have been appointed Administrative Officers, Malayan Administrative Pool.44 words
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Article62 1946-09-26 6 Lt.-Gon. Sir Frank "VTcs>fi General Offic er t ommandi 'lah.va Command, has retn eel to Kuala I umnur a attending the War Office o ference at CanihcrLy, n o’.:r Kuala Lumpur corresa dent. MaL-Gen R. II R wriirht, who was acting G.( during Sir Frank Messer62 words
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149 1946-09-26 6 By Our Chinese Correspon MR. LEE KONG CHIAN has elected President of Chinese Chamber of Comm and Mr. Yeung Yip Lin, President. The following are the o bearers for the current year President, Mr. Lee Kong Cl Vice-president. Mr. Yeung Lin; auditors, Messrs. Wong149 words
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Article68 1946-09-26 6 From Our Own Corn-si# 3 SEREMBAN. SeptOVER 20C guests including ing members o: communities here Victory Ball at the N Saturday night. Prizes for the spot in e petition, donated by N r flfj raj of Seremban iS IK f Tuan Sheikh Ahmad, w by Mr.68 words
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Miscellaneous31 1946-09-26 6 0* c V c> o •O /A llil. fit* ejurhr eN p/to-f cos 1 L° r j& COSTS \&/CtVT A Shortage Govt. i n irr > ~T 3> (i ■v -&< K a*31 words
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Article555 1946-09-26 7 I SINGAPORE, Sept. 2:;. li. disillusion ment of Malay peasants and workers l their present plight are referred to in a I issued yesterday by the Ccneral-Secretar> IL'\|iilav Nationalist Party, and entitled “Help I■ Peasants and Workers.” r Government's mismanagement of the country’s I r uined555 words
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Article140 1946-09-26 7 Prom Our Own Correspondent TAIPING, Sept. 18. PIIARGED with housrbreaking ancl a 23-year-old Malay dredge coolie, Wahab. was sentenced to six months’ rigorous imprisonment in the Taiping District Court on Monday. Wahab was detained by a police patrol a. Aver him ng in the early hours140 words
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124 1946-09-26 7 MOUNT Emily swimming pool. which was derequisitioned by the military authorities last month, may not be re-opened to the public for some years* The Municipal authorities feel that with the water supply position still far from normal the> cannot afford to release124 words
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Article230 1946-09-26 7 From Our Own Correspondent SEREMBAN, Sept. 21. £OR their bravery in rescuing the crew oi a B-211 which crash* d at Kampong Istana Raja, neat Rembau, Negri Sembilan. on Jan 11. 1i»45. nine nv n and one woman were awarded •arc's ol commi ndation and230 words
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282 1946-09-26 7 From Our Own Correspondent KCUANO, Sept. 21. RESOLUTION that the Estates Asiatic Stalls Associaii lv*n. f»f Central Johore, was not in favour of joining •Ih estate labourers in forming a Workers’ Fnion wa> »ss< at a meeting of the association held hen* recently. Before282 words
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484 1946-09-26 7 From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 21. IN the last monthly report of the Department o! Agriculture, Malayan Union, survey of the Malayan food front reveals that padi and other food crops have come out second best in their fight against the attraction484 words
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Article59 1946-09-26 7 From Oin Own Correspondent TPOH. Sept. 2i AFTER several days hearir: Victor Thainhyriurai form er police inspector, and 1.. H A Jaya uria a Sinhalese Jeweller, wf rc omrnitt'at for trial at tie* next a 1 s on charge. of niurd er of Victor Pcrera at59 words
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Article258 1946-09-26 7 liy Our Own Correspondent BATAVIA, (By An Mail) ‘‘AIL diplomacy lias mad* U further progress than political diplomacy,” say." a leading Indonesian (tail, published in Medan. This is evidenced by the in creased activities of representa tives of American oil companies m the Palembang and258 words
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166 1946-09-26 7 From Our Own Corn spondont MALACCA, S< pt. I'i. 10-yoar-old Chinese, K»k AM Chew, was .sentenced to three months rigorous irnpr.. oilmen’ by Mr Ju tice Pr< throe in tin Assize Court today w: :a w’J.-> found guilty on a charge >1 .'rrung an166 words
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Article348 1946-09-26 8 From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 22. THE opinion that the present grossly inadequate rice ration and the consequent lar*»e increase in the price of black-market rice are causing very great hardship to the public was expressed at a meeting in the Chinese348 words
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Article183 1946-09-26 8 From Our Own Correspondent. PENANG, Sept. 21. \LTHOUGH the constitution ot Penang’s settlement council has been postponed for another six months, i! is understood, three nominations have already been made Mr II E Nixon, director of Henry Waugh and Co., Ltd is the nominee 01183 words
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177 1946-09-26 8 SINGAPORE, Sept. 23 THE Singapore Hospital Ass Ls■ tatits’ and Dressers’ Association decided at a meeting yesterday to ask the Government to revise tlie salary scale for dressers. The committee retired and members elected Mr. H. E. Klync and Mr. Tan Ah Ngee as177 words
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Article62 1946-09-26 8 From Our Own Correspondent MALACCA. Sept. 21. DEOPLE’S Restaurant at Bunga Raya Road. Malacca, will be selling meals at 30 cents instead ol 35 cent beginning from Monday. As the establishment of the restaurant has as its object the elimination of the black market the price62 words
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Article139 1946-09-26 8 From Our Own Correspondent BATAVIA 'By Air Mail). THE Department ol Traflic and Communications at Batavia has drawn up a provisional plan for the reconstruction ol towns and ports in Borneo and other islands in the eastern part of the nienipelijuo which have suffered more139 words
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Article71 1946-09-26 8 From Our Own Correspondent) TAIPING, Sept. 21. TO provide facilities lor the teaching of science in Taiping a move has been initiated by old boys of St. George’s lilititution to open a science laboratory called the Gilbert Memorial Laboratory. in memory ol the late Brother Gilbert.71 words
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Article95 1946-09-26 8 HADLY needed tugs and barges for Siamese waterways an* shortly to be forthcoming from India, according to a communique issued by the Special ('ommissionei. South East Asia. Through the intermediary of the Special Commissioner, Lord Killearn. the Government of Siam has now completed negotiations with95 words
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Article218 1946-09-26 8 pORT facilities in Singapore and congestion on the wharves I have been intensively surveyed during the past two weeks by Mr. H. A. Short, Deputy Traffic Manager of the Southern Railway, Southampton, England, who came to Singapore a* the request of the Government. Mr. Short's stay218 words
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211 1946-09-26 8 p/URGLARY has been the main L topic of conversation among residents ol Amber Mansions one of Singapore’s main blocks ot flats, during the past few weeks. When thr* Hals were derequisitioned they were without, their fittings. Doors and window fastenings had been either removed or211 words
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Article141 1946-09-26 8 THE titles of the senior stall ol the Singapore Fire Brigade have been changed In future the second officer will be designated Deputy Chief Officer, third officer will be Brigade Engineer, Fourth Officer, will be Inspection Officer. Sub-Officer will be Divisional Officer. Mr A. Platt. Third Officer,141 words
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323 1946-09-26 8 SINGAPORE. Sept, r A TRAIL beginning in the first instance in tht' i i of the Grange Road house of Rear Admiral ton, Flag Officer, Malaya, has led civilian and milh police to the rounding-up of men believed t„ a of an organised gang323 words
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Article170 1946-09-26 8 From Our Own Correspond KRIAN. Sept. THE labour strike on SB Gedong Estate had a se in the District Court today five Indian labourers were ch ed with criminal intimidate threatening injury to PJ ol one Murugiah on the nign Aug. 2 at Sungei Gedons Esti170 words
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Article226 1946-09-26 9 From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 18. v cultivation of a spirit of good neighbourliness was advocated by Sir Edward Gent, the Goverf the Malayan Union, addressing a luncheon *°given in his honour by the Chinese community ?mih on Monday. in Raub,” he said,226 words
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Article136 1946-09-26 9 SINGAPORE, Sept. 19. OMMUNIQUE issued yeserday states that the Chief cal Officer, Singapore, wishi acknowledge his deep debt atitude to the G.O.C., Singa D.si riot, and his officers made available army personor work in the Hospitals ig »lie strike and to the civilian volunteers and136 words
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Article105 1946-09-26 9 Gra y Buchanan, J.P., f Wil liam Jacks f and William Jacks i h com Pletcs this b rw H th yoar w ith William oIJ Cf J^’? any having joined the In was then in GlasiBB 6. id’ v r 7' r he went to105 words
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310 1946-09-26 9 From Our Own Correspond nt SEREMBAN. Sept. 17. “YOU have decided to form a trade union. You have appointed your officers and have a fine set of democratic rul s upon which to build your foundation and your future progress. Now is the time to310 words
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Article, Illustration139 1946-09-26 9 CIAM, target for widespread criticism because of her failure to supply rice to hungry Asia, is making plans for a V H 1,000,000 seven-year irrigation project designed to bring 100,000 more acres under rice cultivation. The plans for a “huge'’ dam across the Chao Phya river139 words
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Article95 1946-09-26 9 From Our Own Correspondent IPOh Wednesday. THE police, working on the dis- appearance ol 30 piculs of tin-ore from the Wan Lee Hydraulic Tin, Chemor, last month, made an arrest a short while later when Liew Toh was found with over half a picul of95 words
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Article250 1946-09-26 9 From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 18. THE Malayan Union Government is in need of all the money it can borrow from the public for the rehabilitation of Malaya. The war has left Malaya’s financial resources much lower than they were before the war.250 words
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Article124 1946-09-26 9 Prom Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 17. THE Malayan Union Government Medical Department ii*s been supply me; medicines in small quantities to non-govern-ment purchasers in order to enable them to carry on until the usual commercial sources of supply are available. These rehabilitation supplies124 words
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Article557 1946-09-26 9 THE black market in Singapore 1 is not the result or the product of relentless economic conditions but is the product of ‘‘black hearts and the unscrupulousness of people who are pr. pared to traffic in human lives and happiness,” according to Mr. ij' p557 words
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548 1946-09-26 9 NEW C. OF L. ALLOWANCE FOR S’ PORE milt: cost of living allowance for monthly paid Government employees in Singapore has been inereased from Aug. 1 to a flat rate of $1® a month plus 20 per eent. of the 1941 basic wage or salary including Increments at a regular548 words
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Article244 1946-09-26 10 SINGAPORE, Sept. 20. THE R.A.F. are supplying a considerable quantity of urgently required medical stores to help build up the depleted resources in civilian hospitals throughout Malaya. The first deliveries were due to begin in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Air Ministry permission was given in August to244 words
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Article175 1946-09-26 10 JAPANESE ingenuity ill fa.shioning toys is revealing itself again. In Japanese PoW camps in Singapore and the mainland, surrendered personnel are making toys which arc being sold to people outside the camps. A correspondent from Kuala Lumpur writes that the Japs there make a175 words
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Article36 1946-09-26 10 a Chinese. Chang Ah Chai was sentenced to three months’ imprisonment by the Singapore Third Magistrate on Sept. 10 for stealing $2l from a Malay pol'.ef sergeant. The theft occurred in a bus36 words
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Article205 1946-09-26 10 MALAYA'S G.G. rllK Governor-General, Mr Malcolm MacDonald, draws total emoluments of £9,500 a year, of which £5,000 is salary and £4.500 is termed “local allowance.” The Prime Minister of Uri tain receives a salary ol £10.000 a year. The Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson.205 words
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285 1946-09-26 10 SINGAPORE, Sepl. 20. THE first pilgrim ship to leave Malaya for Mecca in t six years—the Menelaus —sailed yesterday from Singapore. Tho Menelaus carried 111 pilgrims (105 adults, lour minors and two infants)—a small number when compared to the 7,000 pilgiims annually between 1931285 words
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Article165 1946-09-26 10 OWING to lack of suitable shipping great difficulty has been experienced in the movement >f sheep on the hoof from Austialia to Singapore, states a communique from the office of the Special Commissioner. The situation, however, has been eased by a prompt reoponse from London165 words
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444 1946-09-26 10 STRONG criticism of the Singapore Municipal Constitution Committee and of its final rc commendations is contained in a statement issued by the Malayan Democratic Union. II one word could summaris** the recommendations of the committee to the Governor, it is "farcical,” the statement emphasises. The statement444 words
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265 1946-09-26 10 IT is high time a settlement 1 reached in Java derb, n Schermerhorn when he laS* 1 Singapore on his wav' tf* to Batavia accompanied bl°l other members of the rj 1 sion-General Mr M-iv and Mr. F. de Bo™ an 1265 words
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Article55 1946-09-26 10 From Our Own Correspond* Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 1 THE first combined raid ont black market in Kuala Loi pur was made by the Km Lumpur police, Price Conti and Food Control odicers tl morning. Twenty arrests were ma and goods were seized, incln ing textiles,55 words
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146 1946-09-26 10 AS a preliminary to the re-in tution of the Singap Children’s Orchestra, a meet was held at the Victoria Memo Hall on Wednesday under chairmanship of Mr. Gian liams, Master of Music attaci to the Department ol Educati Singapore. Ther was a fair turn-out school children, the146 words
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Article309 1946-09-26 11 UK running of Singapore hospitals, dispensaries and other medical departments for the period Apr. 1 I) 3| this year will cost the Government about Ljilio according to official estimates. In addition, over $392,000 is the estimated expenfor “medical,” under which comes the Dirccto.* Mtdical Services and309 words
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Article223 1946-09-26 11 IT A T ur Own Correspondent KULA LUMPUR, Sept. 20. rou "h guide it is estimated r a approximately $75,000,000 fP° nt during the nine V S April 1 and Dec. 1 y ear on non-recurrent x.J rehabilitation work in M alayan Union. Z? the major223 words
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Article115 1946-09-26 11 From Our Own Correspondent IPOH, Sept. 20. WHEN the question of how many cinema halls Ipoh should have was brought up before the meeting of the Kinta Town Board yesterday it was revealed that a population of 65,000 in 1941 has now swelled to over 126,000. Many115 words
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Article103 1946-09-26 11 SINGAPORE’S Social Welfare Department was anticipated, discussed and almost put into being at Changi gaol during the years of internment by the Japanese, stated Mr. S. 11. Peek at a Rotary Luncheon at the Adelphi Roof Garden, Mr. Peek in introducing Mr. T. P. F. McXiece,103 words
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Article124 1946-09-26 11 From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 19. NEARLY 100 trade unions ol different occupational, in lustrial and general interests have applied to the Registrai of Trade Unions, Malayan Union, for registration. Many of these have already received their certificates of registration. The first was the124 words
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356 1946-09-26 11 From Our Own Correspondent. KUALA LUMPdl, Sept. 20. ADMITTING that it was a “dangerous and costly experiment” but that the present conditions necessitated such experiments, Sir Edward Gent, the Governor of the Malayan Union, today defended Government action in introducing the Price Control Bill.356 words
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Article160 1946-09-26 11 SINGAPORE. Sept. 19 to have been members of an unlawful assembly in Middle Road on Jan. 29. a 13-year-old Chinese, Lau Ah Choor. and an Indian. Bansraj Singh appeared before Mr. L. C. Goh the Second Police Magistrate. y*sterday. when Lau was bound over to be160 words
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Article118 1946-09-26 11 SINGAPORE, Sept. 19. INQUIRING into the death ol a Malay named Siram bin Jail, second engineer oi a Chineseowned landing craft who died as a result of burns sustained when the craft caught fire near Clifford Pier, the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, yesterday recorded118 words
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Article130 1946-09-26 11 From Our Own Correspondent MUAR, Tue-s. THREE brothers, Soh Seng. Sob Lian and Soh Choon, and Llm Yu Keng. another Chinese, stood trial in the Assizes h Id at Muar Supreme Court before Mr. Justice Laville on a charge °t committing robbery The incident occurred at130 words
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392 1946-09-26 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 19. ALL scholarships opened for Malays before the war have now been revived. Arrangements will be made as soon as possible to enable the 1941 Queen’s Scholar and the holder of the College of Medicine Fellowship—Dr. Mohamed Said bin Mohamed and392 words
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Article178 1946-09-26 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) IPOH, Sept. 19. FRESH outbreak of lawlessness In the mining areas is causing much anxiety to the local Chinese miners who may possibly ask the Government to Introduce the strongest measures to prevent gangsters from doing practically what they please One miner,178 words
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Article346 1946-09-26 12 From A Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Sept. 21. AN extremely serious situation has arisen in the rubber market in Malaya. Twelve months after liberation, rubber, the staple crop of the country, is unsaleable. Since the demise of the B.M.A. Rubber Buying Unit last May, local346 words
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Article128 1946-09-26 12 Meanwhile a certain measure ol local relief, which might be obtained by supplying other markets than America, is also denied. I cite the following case, which is typical ol many others. A Chinese trader in Malaya has sought for three months to export 400 tons of128 words
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Article187 1946-09-26 12 The tin position, although not presenting the desperate urgency of rubber, is also developing along similar lines, and the time is not far off when here, too, the Board of Trade will have to confess having accumulated a large stock of metal which, while presenting no insuperable obstacles187 words
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Article88 1946-09-26 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) LONDON, Sept. 19. THE Economist' suggest* the possibility that the international tin conference to be held in Ix>ndon on Oct. 8 will consider the Teimposition of some form of output regulation, "avoiding the evils, if they can be avoided, of past88 words
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Article14 1946-09-26 12 The August crop for Buklt Katil Rubber Estate Ltd., was 33,213 lb.14 words
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Article, Illustration437 1946-09-26 12 SINGAPORE, Sept. 21. ‘TOVERNMENT has been giving and will continue to give every assistance to the smallholders in their endeavour to provide the people of Singapore with vegetables and other foodstuffs,” declared the Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson, when he opened the “Grow More Food” exhibition437 words
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43 1946-09-26 12 THE export ban on textiles from India has been now lifted, according to an official announcement made in Singapore Applications for import licences (A P. forms) should be submitted to the Registrar of Imports and Exports, Singapore.43 words
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253 1946-09-26 12 WHILST generally favourable to the newest Pyke Committee recommendations, clerical opinion in Singapore is critical of Government’s alleged “slowness” in putting into effect other recommendations made by the Committee in addition to salary allowances, notably that of Government shops. Mr. Lim Chuan Geok, president253 words
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227 1946-09-26 12 By Our Chinese Correspond. F assist in the revival of t, pineapple industry Malaya, Government made an allocation ot J cases of tin plate and 330 il of sugar to the Central ft, of Pineapple Packers. A quantity ot the tin nlauk arrived227 words
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Article228 1946-09-26 12 From Our Own Correspond! LONDON, Sept. 19 MR. Walter Fletcher, a servative M.P. for Bui has to-day written to the e tors of the London office the Straits Times and also the Financial Times protest! against the failure to mclu in the British mission whi228 words
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Article685 1946-09-26 13 SINGAPORE, Sept. 2(1. 1|>T. <;. K. T. FRANCIS, Superintendent uf Sin«a-poi-e's Out ram Road Gaol immediately aftei the ration, was yesterday acquitted and discharged h< r t T. Russell, in the Second District Court, with h j' s defence being called. Francis was charged with having685 words
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Article209 1946-09-26 13 >m Our Own Correspondent PENANG. Sept. 17. ■LEGATIONS that he forged signatures of othsr fiU'rrs mid drew payments t mndn against a Chinese, Khyr Tit. In the Assizes yesay. D1 a i.inet*-corporal of the Volunteer Force and unreef ntly head clerk in the int <209 words
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Article114 1946-09-26 13 SINGAPORE. Sept 19. AIR Marshal Sir Leslie Norman Hollinghurst, Air Member. Supply and Organization, arrived in Singapore yesterday afternoon from London, accompanied by Sir James Barnes, Deputy Under-Secretary of State for Air. The main object of their visit is to discuss the future of114 words
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Article55 1946-09-26 13 From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 20. THE police arrested two Chinese following a raid on a coffee shop ip Malay Street about f] p.m on Tuesday. One of th Chines'- was found in possession of a live hand-grenad( Sub'-* (juent inquiries led to the55 words
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Article187 1946-09-26 13 From Our Own Correspondent. KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. JO. A PETITION, signed by over 100 sportsmen, is being sent to the Governor of the Malayan Union on behalf of the Japanese ex-state footballer and all-round sportsman, T. Mori. The largest number of signatories to the187 words
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Article244 1946-09-26 13 Camroi Highlands Food Growiag From Our Own Correspondent KIIALA LUMPUR, Sept. 19. TIIL output of vegetables from Cameron Highlands during the month of August continued at record level and the total production was estimated to he 900 tons, which wag equal to the annual production of244 words
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198 1946-09-26 13 SINGAPORE, Sept. 19 MOUNTBATTEN Road, the reopening of which has be» n a bone of contention between the Singapore Municipality and the Royal Air Force, will resume public service tomorrow but lor only half-a-mile of its length for a start. Tralllc will be able io198 words
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Article42 1946-09-26 13 By Our Chinese Correspondent CHINESE physicians In Singapore have formed themselves Into an association called the Malayan Chinese Physicians Association 'Hie object of th<association is to propagate the Chinese system of cures, started by the Sheng Nung 3.000 years ago.42 words
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Article161 1946-09-26 13 Millionaire’ s Son Gets 9 Years From Our Own Correspondent IPOH, Sept. 19. LAM WKNG CHAK S petition for review of his case ha* been rejected by the reviewing authority, but the sentence* have been varied which in effect will mea n that the accused will have to serve nine161 words
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Article226 1946-09-26 13 From Our Own Correspondent PENANG. Sept. P Because the prosecution lost the services of a typist the War Crimes Court trying the 3. 1 Kcmpeltai was adjourned unttt tomorrow to enable the prosecution to make up for lost time. The defence today sought the withdrawal226 words
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Article450 1946-09-26 14 SINGAPORE, Sept. 22. THREE times every night, somewhere in Singapore and most probably in the Tanglin-Orchnrd Road area, silent and skilful gangs are stealing a car, removing its wheels and tyres or breaking into private Karaites to strip a vehicle completely. They sell these parts at450 words
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Article86 1946-09-26 14 THk last day by which fonnei 1 personnel oi the Malay Regiment should report to the Regimental Depot ha.-» been extended to Oct. J 5, 194 G All personnel of the Malay Retfim nt who have not reported so tar are required to report im mediately86 words
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Article127 1946-09-26 14 From Our Own Correspondent* PFNANG, Sept. 19. 001 KHYE TIT. a lanee-corpon.j 01 the penang Volunteer Force and former chief clerk oi the Volunteer Headquarters Records Ollice, was today sentenced in Site Assizes Court to thret year.'’ rigorous imprisonment on each ol the three charges ol forgery127 words
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Article33 1946-09-26 14 fing Chew Kian war; lined £1,0.0 or, in default, six months mprisonment in tin* Third Police Court on Sept. 19. for possession of 73 pounds ol cigars which w le dutiable.33 words
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Article122 1946-09-26 14 root) prices in Singapore >c mistered another drop this week, due mainly to the better d stribution of bread Siamese first quality rice »a» sold yesterday at $2.50 a kali in Singapore's black market as against S 3 the previous week, while other varieties oi122 words
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149 1946-09-26 14 From Out Own Correspondent A LOR STAR. Sept, 17. TRAGEDY befell a young Malay woman a’Ad an elderly Malav on Victory Day al Kota Bukit in north Kedah as they were allegedly hacked to death l>\ Me- husband of the woman It is revealed149 words
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426 1946-09-26 14 seven Chinese vessels which were still detained al i Muntok—heeause they carried cargoes of estate produce of which the legal status required a further investigation—are now being released, a statement issued by the Netherlands Consul-fleneral in Singapore states. The statement continues: This decision has been426 words
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Article270 1946-09-26 14 SINGAPORE, Si Tt ARMED highwaymen, working in gangs a i"'. n stretches of the Singapore-Kuala Lumpur tr? road, have recently made big hauls from unsusi travellers and companies transporting valualil i tiles from Singapore. 11 l Last week, for instance, a Rang of five Thin,.,.,270 words
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Article137 1946-09-26 14 contingent ol 110 members el A the Indian Military Nursing Service composed of Sister Ofh cers and nurses of the Auxiliary Medical Service, arrived by the imnera from Vizagapatam recently to be posted to the various Indian Military hospitals in South East Asia. The majority of137 words
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Article139 1946-09-26 14 rnilK Control oilice for Germany and Austria announce that arrangements have been made which will (tiahle person resident in the British Commonwealth and British citizens cb-ewb r« who have claims in respect of prop rty of which they were dispossessed by Nazi persecution or139 words
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Article81 1946-09-26 14 53-year old Cliines, Hea<>| an h l ~a S t death by wasps m the J rangoon area early last luontl On Sept. 21, in the c. Z Court. Mr W. O. Porte, £3 ed a vcrdiet of death bv adventure mi It was stated81 words
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Article225 1946-09-26 14 From Our Own Con SEREMI3AN, Srp. IS, THE present session oi the Ne Sembilan Assizes under Justice Pretheroe concluded Saturday, in the Smmban St romp Court. There were set cases on the list for hoar:: Yassin bin Tamin a sergeant of the Malay Rislme was sentenced to225 words
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105 1946-09-26 14 Malayan Students For H.K. Uni versity IT has not yet been i: ;d r r J Hongkong Universlt\ An ofTlc’al statement Univeisttv authorities say no’ vet been decided vb; courses will be often d t been decided that the: ~j further courses in *h n fourth years before lfC r105 words
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Article, Illustration498 1946-09-26 15 Informal’ Juvenile Court Opens SINGAPORE, Sept. 24. l K lhe first time in Singapore, yesterday, juvenile offenders were tried in an atmosphere removed from the I har>h precincts of a Police Court where these cases H .ing previously tried. B The new Juvenile Court has been yet up in a498 words
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Article125 1946-09-26 15 SINGAPORE. Sept. 24. '•FENCE of six months’ rigors imprisonment was imov Mr. T. T. Russell, the ond District Judge, yesterday Kiat Swee who was found on a charge of possession 5 tahils of chandu. J D k Walters and Mr. n 'nu> Jin, counsel for the125 words
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Article212 1946-09-26 15 Rice Strikes INABILITY of the Indian 1 labourer to live on the meagre rice ration, due to limited income, is the chief cause for widespread strikes and strike threats on rubber estates in Malaya, reported Mr. S. K Chcttur, Indian Government representative in Malava. after a212 words
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Article117 1946-09-26 15 A Joint Transport Advisory 1 Board has been set up to advise the Governments of Singapore and the Malayan Union on matters of general transport policy. The board comprises: The Chief Secretary, Malayan Union (chairman); the general Manager, Malayan Railway; the Commissioner of Road Transport. Malayan117 words
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Article132 1946-09-26 15 SINGAPORE, Sept. 24. 38-yea r-o.d Chinese, Ong Siow Siang who allowed his brother Ong Ah Hong to serve his sentence for an offence under •he Food Control Order, was yesterday sentenced by Mr. T.T Russell, the Second District Judge, to four months’ ligorom imprisonment for abetting lv. brother132 words
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65 1946-09-26 15 From Our Own Correspondent SEREMBAN. Sept. 22. Mr. Hsu Meng Hsiung, the Chinese Consul at Kuala Lumpui, has agreed to become the patron of the Seremban reading circle At a largely attended reception given him at the Cameron Cafe by the nrrmber of the.65 words
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84 1946-09-26 15 appeal by Loh Lee Sang, a Shanghai seaman, who was sentenced to six months’ imprisonment on his pleading guilty to being in possession of a n airrille, came up for revision of sentence before Mr Justice Worley, The Judge reduced the sentence to one84 words
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Article41 1946-09-26 15 A fine or $l,OOO or in default six months’ imprisonment for possession of 19 600 dutiable cigarettes which w< r f > marked for forces’ use. was imposed on a Chinese vouth. Tan Ah Lee in the Third T'ollc•• Court41 words
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332 1946-09-26 15 SINGAPORE. Sept. 24. clashes between Indonesians and the Dutch in the Geylang area last July were recalled yesterday when the appeal of the Crown for revision of the sentence on Marwikata bir. Suiawirja came before Mr. Justice Worley in the Singapore Supreme Court, on the332 words
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Article130 1946-09-26 15 Marshal Sir Leslie Norman Hollirghurst. Air Member. Supply and Organisation, has le:t Singapore lor Hong Kong and Japan. He will return about the end of the month Sir Leslie, who arrived at Changi airfield from London on Sept. IK. is engaged on a tour of130 words
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Article115 1946-09-26 15 frrom Our Own Correspondent RENANG. Sept 22 WHEN the War Crimes Court m Penang rose last Saturday after hearing further evidence from the second accused, former Kcmpci chief Terata Hie President. LI.-Col. H E H iMifh. commended Terata on his efforts to save his subordinates vi n115 words
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Article129 1946-09-26 15 From Our Own Correspondent T TAIPtNO, Bept. 22. A T the monthly meeting of the Town Board, Larut and Matang, held on Tuesday members of the Board learnt with surprise that the Peoples Restaurant opened here last Wednesday was not well patronised b» the public. The129 words
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Article84 1946-09-26 15 ‘From Our Own Correspondent) PENANG, Sept 23 TWO local residents. Surdar Sahib S irdar Mehtab Singh. JP. and Narajan Singh police constable who hid the Residency Union Jack throughout ti c enemy occunafl'm were pre e:U o with certificates of commendation ov the Res 1 dent84 words
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471 1946-09-26 16 By Our Chinese Correspondent. A STORM of protest has recently arisen in the Chinese Press in Malaya over the recent telegram sent by Mr. Tan Kah Kee in the name of the Oversea Chinese population in South East Asia to President Truman, General George471 words
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Article61 1946-09-26 16 From Our Own Correspondent S PENANG Sent. 21. THE first d'ath sentence? in Penane Pir carrying arms was passed by Mr Carey on Thursday on a 20-year-old Chinese. Tan Ah Cheng, who was arrested on the night of June 23 this year following a t'u n61 words
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Article127 1946-09-26 16 From Our Own Correspondent MALACCA, sept. 22. THROUGH the knid permission of the Commissioner of Police, Malayan Union, and the Resident Commissioner. Malacca, a suitable site habeen obtained for use of the Malacca Bovs Jubilee Home. A spacious building with playground and other facilities near the127 words
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Article78 1946-09-26 16 fFiom Our Own Correspondent! PENANG, Sept. 19. THE prjv-sional committee of the Indian Chart oer o: Com merce, Penang, at a meeting held last week elected the following office-bearers until December 1946. President—Mr. N. T. Assomull; vice-president Mr. F. V. Parekh; hon. secretary Mr Darshan Singh; and78 words
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Article320 1946-09-26 16 SINGAPORE. Sept. 24. AN appeal for assistance "to achieve a peaceful ending” to the difficult situation which had arisen following an attack on the Chinese population of Bagan Si Api Api, Sumatra, by about 1,000 Indonesian extremists, has been made by the Singapore Chinese Consul-General, Dr.320 words
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Article45 1946-09-26 16 For the possession of 30 gallons of dutiable samsu found in a taxi at the junction of Thomson and Braddell Roads, a Chinese, Tor Tang, was fined $2,000 or in default 12 months’ rigorous imprisonment, in the Third Police Court45 words
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71 1946-09-26 16 IT is learnt from reliable sources that the moratorium will be completely lifted next month, and that this lifting will be made simultaneously in Malayan Union. Hongkong and Burma, states the Chinese newspaper Rung Pao. The same sources also say that plans have been71 words
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137 1946-09-26 16 SINGAPORE. Sept. 24. MR. Paul Storr, the District ITI Judge, yesterday, sentenced a 19-year-old Chinese, Poh Chui Chim, to a year’s rigorous imprisonment and fined him $lOO or a further three months for possession of a Japanese rifle and 317 rounds of ammunition.137 words
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Article55 1946-09-26 16 Caught in the act of attempting to remove a trunk containing clothes and jewellery wortn $787 from a house in College Road on Aug. 29. Lee Soon Lai was sentenced to two years’ rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Paul Storr, the D strict Judge, on Tuesday for house-breaking with55 words
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Article352 1946-09-26 16 SINGAPORE'S imports of fresh and salted eggs last month, which represents approximately one-fifth of the Colony’s pre-war monthly consumption, have cost importers over $500,000 to obtain. Last, month alone over 5,000,COO ecis were imported into Singapore' from China. Indochina. Australia and Siam. Th lamest quantity352 words
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Article246 1946-09-26 16 THE general textile position in Singapore is bw 1 more stabilised and prices of cotton beginning to drop. ds No further applications for textiles under the G ment bulk distribution scheme should be submit u-ri a Singapore Government communique, it j s u’ release246 words
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Article125 1946-09-26 16 Anew salary scheme is to drawn up for Shift Engin of the Municipal Water Dtp ment. Following a recent petition the Shift Engineers to the Mi cipal Commissioners, it decided that the Water Engli be asked to draw up a new sal scheme suitable for these125 words
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Article84 1946-09-26 16 From Our Own Correspond PENANG. Sept. THE flour allocation for P«> has been increased and result the quota bakeries will be cor e pan-J raised, it is officially The increase is one Hour per head per v. < The innounc< m that there is no rat: .ir.84 words
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Article, Illustration449 1946-09-26 17 .I \vA'S oil installations badly crippled by the damaifc done to them when our own forces carried -scorched earth’ tactics to deny them to the Japa- and further damaged by Allied raids later in war are well on the way to recovery. E KcVU'iint »f Malaya’s449 words
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Article83 1946-09-26 17 ,h '>.ooo oil work- ri i' ra r ak and Brunei Jl »4 .rf ccau e of the th,; t t le nce rations “ir dependents. he »MI a l nr oil refineries on, I'," Production, 10r..... ,n rn have been n weeks. ar W83 words
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263 1946-09-26 17 SINGAPORE. Sept. 25. 'pHE fourtn case of organ i>- ed looting within a month to be suffered by the Borneo Co., Ltd., Singapore, took place in the early hour* of yesterday morning. Th? company lost $5,000 worth of Callender Hex and Mazda lamps263 words
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377 1946-09-26 17 SINGAPORE, Sept. 2;*>. A PLANNING mission from Britain will blueprint the new towns of Britain's youngest colony, British Nortli Borneo, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, the Governor-General, told the press in Singapore last night. Rebuilding everywhere wjs difficult because of material shortage, and everything at present377 words
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Article77 1946-09-26 17 AN order lor the confiscation of 1 six tons of Siami.se tobacco was made by the Third Folic** Magistrate on Sept. 23. when u Chinese. Koh Kwi f > Teck pleaded guilty to importing the tobacco in a vessel of unauthorised tonnage. He was77 words
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385 1946-09-26 17 SINGAPORE. Sept. 25. SGT. L. H. Hicks of tne Coy, R.A.S.C., described in the Second District Court yesterday how acting on instructions he laid a trap which foiled an alleged attempt by civilians to n move lorry loads of mi it are clothing from385 words
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Article171 1946-09-26 17 City Constitution INTEREST m Municipal re- hu ms still runs high among Kicai Chinese. Following the recent dLscu.ssiop a.-» to whether candidates lor election as Commissioner.-* should he British subjects or not. a Singapore Chinese n wspaper Happy Wei kly, stresses the n» ed fo171 words
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Article179 1946-09-26 17 SINGAPORE, Sept. 25. UOW tiie police found a poultry thief tied up together with his stolen goods and left to stand on the road was told to the Fourth Police Magistrate yeste--day when a Chinese, Lee Chians Han alias Ong Geok Soon appeared on a179 words
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Article156 1946-09-26 17 SINGAPORE, Sept. 25. THE Governor took it party of Chinese to the Kudlo Mala>a studios on Sunday evening to see a broadcast performance of Clifford Bax’s historical romance, "The Rom* Without a Thorn." In the weekly series, H.idio Theatre. The party Included the Consul General for156 words
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Article242 1946-09-26 18 A PROPOSAL has been made by the Malayan I nion Government to pay nine months’ arrears of salary to its employees who were not interned during the occupation. Discussing this proposal in Singapore recently, representatives of employees of the Singapore Government were not in242 words
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Article87 1946-09-26 18 Amotion to rescind a resolution of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners to raise the assessment limit will be made by Mr. D. K. Walters at the monthly meeting of the Commissioners on Sept. 27. Mr. Walters will be supported in his motion by Mr. G. E87 words
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Article106 1946-09-26 18 SINGAPORE, Sc»pt. 24. HAVING regard to the prevalence of motor car tyre thefts Mr. Justice Worley yesterday dismissed the appeals of Tay Ah Song and another Chinese who were sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment lor theft of lyres. The appellant. Tay Ah Song was106 words
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Article73 1946-09-26 18 SINGAPORE, Sept. 24. THE curiosity of a 23-year-old Chinese, Yew Kiah, who unsuspectingly meddled with a Japanese delayed time bomb which he picked up on the beach of! Beach Road on June 10 cost him his life when the bomb exploded. Yew Kiah was killed73 words
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75 1946-09-26 18 AN Indian Army captain, S. a n Saluin. appeared in the Fourth Police Court on Sept 24 on a charge of abetting Dayah Mass is in tin* commission of the thelt of 120 eases of Naafi wines valued at $11,500 at the Harbour Board75 words
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Article81 1946-09-26 18 From Our Own Correspondent SEREMBAN, Sept. 23. THE death occurred on Saturday at 1. p.m. of Madame Saint Alphonse of the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus. Seremban. Leaving Europe in 1896, the deceased spent more than 50 years In the mission, and was for81 words
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Article, Illustration37 1946-09-26 18 —P R. picture.—P R. picture. - 37 words
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596 1946-09-26 18 SINGAPORE, Sept. 25. ALLEGATIONS that members of the public who went to the sub-centre of the Food Control Department at Victoria School to renew or alter their ration cards were put off from day to day unless some remuneration was forthcoming were made596 words
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646 1946-09-26 18 AN interesting case involving the tenancy of a house and the validity of a power of attorney made before the occupation of Singapore was heard in the Supreme Court, when the Chief Justice, Mr. Murray Aynsley delivered judgment in favour of the plaintiff646 words
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Article294 1946-09-26 18 from Our Own Corn-sn,.. ALOR STAR TWO cases eluded at Kedah f" belore Mr Justu-, u Saturday wtieu two Malan 1 Chinese received sente, cl 11 uig to 11 years and scv. -ai ol the rotan. i? J Wan Musa bin Wan Hi,„, Hashim bin294 words
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Article119 1946-09-26 18 From Our Ow n Corresponi ALOR STAR. SeDt. ROBBERS in north Kedah have taken great intera the use of sharp bamboo si which they plant in the gr after committing robbery inj to impale the pursuers and police. Recently at kampong a little village on119 words
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Article50 1946-09-26 18 FE 26.000 pupils <»f schools in issued with textih trolled prices this 1 same time 716 sc): belonging to 146 rl.u rJ will also be given states the Sin Chew Tt is understood ration Depart nv'n* -y ed four prineinc schools to be re -P distribution.50 words
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Article468 1946-09-26 19 Singapore. Sept. 22. 3. Malays ;> ire< spell in the first 15 minutes of the second half Lave the Army a well-deserved victory by three goals to \,r the Malay Football Association in a game of soccer ,lalan Besar Stadium p nht throughout the first half,468 words
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Article87 1946-09-26 19 J Correspondent l a kAU L. Se Pt. 18. K,, z/ at Fraser’s Hill T c l k end but the B-id' rv> Governor Bc-v. \t," ~a nd Colonial d- P. Bryson from B V lfJ round fixture Bb< !V strkd football B bf Fraser’s Hill87 words
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Article219 1946-09-26 19 Singapore, Sept. 25. COLOURS will play Whites in the first real S.C.C. ru &by trial to be played on the pa clang next Saturday. Yesterday a seven-a-side match resulted in a difference of one point—11-10 being the final score. The Club will have a strong219 words
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Article258 1946-09-26 19 j QNE of the highlights of Sunday s cricket match between the RAF. Tengah and the Singapore Cricket Club which the club wo n by 29 runs was the line batting performance of Luce ot the R.A.F. Seldom on the padang has bowling been treated258 words
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266 1946-09-26 19 (From Our Own Correspondent) KUALA LUMPUR. Sent. 23. THE Malaya Cup Veterans Football Association, under the presidency of Mr. J. E. King, who. it will be remembered, was one of the famous Selangor Malaya Cup team which defeated Singapore 3—1 on the padang266 words
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Article102 1946-09-26 19 from Our Own Correspondent SEREMBAN, Sept. 19. IN aid of the Malaya Welfar* Fund a largo crowd, including Sir Edward Gent, Governor of the Malayan Union, watched a soccer match in which the Selangor Chinese defeated Negn Chinese by three goals to one on the102 words
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Article147 1946-09-26 19 More than tiO people gathered on Saturday night to celebrate the six tei nth anniversary of the Singapore Table Tennis Association. A large part of tlu party consisted members from the Chinese Sports Association Affiliated clubs and Associations represented were the Siong 800 Athletic Assoelntlon. Harmony Musical Association.147 words
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Article275 1946-09-26 19 nOLICE had an easy victory over the Sinhalc.so j„ a of cricket plaved at Thomson Road on Sept. 21 Dix missing (lie Sinhalese for 56 runs, the Police Passed this total for three wickets and went on to make 115 lor five S. K.275 words
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Article66 1946-09-26 19 From Our Own Correspondent A SILVER trophy with th in rr ptlon “Present'd by Kong Chian. R C S J.P C.I ti lar Inter-City I’’fKit ball Tournrv dat< I :>H 1040 has been traced by the Chief Pnllee Officer Sepmb.TO A II V enquiry tiould !>*• addressed t<>66 words
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Article399 1946-09-26 19 Singapore, Sept. 22. IN one of the most keenly contested matches of the season the Ceylon Sports Club yesterday beat the Singapore Recreation Club by 45 runs on the S.R.C. padang. R. V. S. Sundram top scored for the winners with 4H. The Ceylonese taking399 words
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Article147 1946-09-26 19 PEFORE a large crowd, including Recent of Johorc, the Resident Commissioner. and other Government Officials, the annual Tom; Seng Cup match between tin Chinese and Malays in honour o! th< Sultan’s birthday wa> play, ed on the Istana padung. The match, whim ended tn a one-one147 words
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Article63 1946-09-26 19 Fiorn Our Own Cortv pond'iit Honour were hurNl in the annual eon*' f u the Kaii.ijM' hv Filial Cup h Id h'ie durin.: weekend between the Taiping lin A .'relation and the I 1 Ipi h Won th r> nit bill hi"k>v, and cricket games. 163 words
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Article322 1946-09-26 20 St.raits '1 ones copyright. From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Sept. 21. THE ruhl>er situation is causing the gravest concern in liondon producing circles, which emphasize that while (as the Financial Times declares today) the re-opening of the free market is important, what is more vital for theSt.raits '1 ones copyright. - 322 words
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Article168 1946-09-26 20 Prom Our Own Correspondent, PENANG, Sept. 22. DENANG’S export trade lor the last month showed almost a 100 p* r cent increase over July, accordhm to the official statistics released here. Imports too showed an appreciable increase While the value oi July exports totalled $10,993,070. August168 words
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Article61 1946-09-26 20 Statement of account for the year ending Sept. 30 has been embodied In the last statement as at Sept. 30, 1945 of the Kundong Rubber Estate Ltd. From the balance of $30,479.42 standing to credit of profit and loss account, $3,000 has beQn reserved for directors fees and61 words
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109 1946-09-26 20 From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sept. 21. MO policy will be adopted about new planting ol rubber until the industry has be*e*n consulted through a representative com* mil tee*, the Controller of Rubber. Malayan Union, points out in a communique issued in109 words
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336 1946-09-26 20 DUE to the present uncer tainty, Malayan rubber is* being sold in some districts ai a very heavy discount, according to Mr. F. M. Edmonds chairman of the Ayer Panas Rubber Estate, Ltd., at the annual meeting of the* company Mr. Edmonds emphasised336 words
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Article705 1946-09-26 20 Slum* quotations, as at Sept. 20 i according to ihe Mnlayan i arebrokers j Association <Singapore) were as follows INDUSTRIALS Buyer Seller Alexandra Brickworks Ords. $1.70 $1.90 Alexandra Brickworks Prefs. 2. GO 2.85 Brit Malaya Trustee Executor Co tt.oo 9.00 Consolidated Tin Sineters Ord. 22/G 25/do Prefs.705 words
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Article264 1946-09-26 20 PENANG, Sept. 21. THE Penang Chinese Chamber ot Commerce will be sending a representative to approach Lord Killearn tor permission to import broken rice and bran from Burma. At a meeting of the Chamber held yesterday it was also decided to appeal to the Government264 words
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404 1946-09-26 20 By A Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Sept n THE policy of procrastination pursued by the Brit" k ernment in respect of rubber has resulted in th modity being unsaleable in Malaya during the weeli at a very heavy discount on the official buying pri t Business404 words