The Straits Budget, 3 October 1946
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section31 1946-10-03 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES [ESTABLISHED OVER A CENTURY 1 New Series No. 9 Singapore, Thursday, October, 3rd, 1946. Price 40 cents (S.S. Currency) Or I31 words
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Advertisement62 1946-10-03 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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Article1011 1946-10-03 2 Straits Times. Sept. 20 Changi Gaol and Sime Road have figured largely in Malayan conversation in th n last few days, and it has surprised those who were in the free world during the occupation to learn that most of those who were in the SingaporeStraits Times. Sept. 20 - 1,011 words
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Article819 1946-10-03 2 High, Low Or No Malay —Straits Times. Sept. 27 By way of relief from the controversial tone of this column, let us look today at two little books which have been added to the Malayan bookshelf since the war, or rather, to that corner of our bookshelf which already con—Straits Times. Sept. 27 - 819 words
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Article965 1946-10-03 2 I mes. Sept. 28 In these unedifying day.s of excursions and alarms it is perhaps only too easy to clutch at the smallest straw of relief from war and the talk of war. Nevertheless, it is possible to discern in the events and utterances of theI mes. Sept. 28 - 965 words
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Article950 1946-10-03 3 —Straits Times, Sept. 30 Bm. i.as been no change K‘ of government color. y since its sever* from India in 1867. ■l, P aS sic ease of colonial Bt i' m 1 s recorded in the ■Htion of the official pubentitled “Handbook Of B Mai.in—Straits Times, Sept. 30 - 950 words
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Article1013 1946-10-03 3 1867 Or 1946 In Council Straits Times, Oct. 1 The starting-point in this column yesterday was an official record that there was no change in the system of government in the Straits Settlements from 1867 up to the years before the Second World War. Today we return to that text,– Straits Times, Oct. 1 - 1,013 words
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Article441 1946-10-03 3 Straits Times Oct. 2 No man can do an efficient day’s work if he has been patrolling the roads of Singapore all night, and there are obvious limitations to the Volunteer Special Constabulary which is to be raised in Singapore. This would be true even in— Straits Times Oct. 2 - 441 words
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Article212 1946-10-03 3 l/O.k'I Y-SIX lusviu'i rs arrived n .Singapore '>n Mi 11 id it v t>y UO AC iiiid Qii.nt.iis Tlvlnr-: boats from the United Kingdom. India Australia Honnkonj? and Hanrkok From U K Mr C Orurnmitt Mrs CSrwrurnltt, Miss K Smith. Mr Van IP tmihom Mr. W It Mill.212 words
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1721 1946-10-03 4 A. J. ALLEN - By A. J. ALLEN (Late) Lieut.-Commander, R.N. V.R. (These memories of the waters around Malaya during the Japanese invasion and of the Indian Ocean durihg the Burma campaign constitute the final record of the bestknown ship of the Straits Steamship Company before1,721 words
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Article98 1946-10-03 4 SINGAPORE, Oct. 2. MYSTERY surrounds the death ITI of 25-year-old Teow Kee Soo who was found lying: on the grass verge in Braddell Road with a gunshot wound on the right chest. The incident occurred on ‘he night of June 4. while Teow was cycling98 words
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Article214 1946-10-03 4 WITHOUT^ to detail to evlllj t where condensed mill M distributed, the sE k > N lice are meetim; th/! of hooliganism i„ rnWk'**' with the next best '*lP an arrangement wherS?! lice assistance from ihlV. est police station k2 available for shops wbi port214 words
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64 1946-10-03 4 From Our Own Correspond! PENANG, Tuesdi over a month’s freti a Japanese prisoner of was recaptured near Bukit 1 tajam by the field security pol The prisoner, a member of Japanese surrendered persoi working on Malakotf estate.! vince Wellesley escaped In An and was64 words
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Article52 1946-10-03 4 JOHN KENNETH M 22. of a tank transport pany, stationed in Ka; in? sentenced to 12 mon imprisonment by Mr T r in the Second DMrict CV for attempting t) criminal breach of i !liv ir, .H pect of 58 bales oi m :lita: v ctW lng valued52 words
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151 1946-10-03 4 Singapore, Oct. 1. pARENTS of pupils In Singapore schools have been notified that “when there are two children of the same family paying school fees, the other may be educated free,” and that they should apply to the Deputy Director of Education. This is a151 words
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616 1946-10-03 5 r indemnity Validat;no oi l. nance appeared [ht V ci\ lirst issue of the e j u which came out after Civil Administration took 0 rd!..a!K-e in effect makes noossibh to bring any proag unst an official of the y f) r ot616 words
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Article374 1946-10-03 5 BY courtesy of Mr. P. A. B. McKerron. recently arrived home, I have seen the account of the ceremony attending the restoration to its former site of the statue of Sir Stamford Raffles. I noted that this was actually planned to take place on his alleged birthday, July374 words
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Article305 1946-10-03 5 fIN Dec. 7, 1945, the remains of a great man were brought to Singapore. T refer to Major-General Lim Boh Seng. On Jan. 13. 1946. after restiner in a shrine ofT Serancroon Road. Mafnr-Oenrrnl T,im Boh Sen* was buried with military honours at a site overlooking the305 words
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Article181 1946-10-03 5 THE Governor is emphasising the seriousness of the crime situation in Singapore, and proposals to increase the size of the Singapore Police are not expected to meet with much response from volunteers unless the present conditions of service are very much improved. As so many British troops ln181 words
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Article114 1946-10-03 5 I HASTEN to express my appreciation for the new system of bread and flour rationing which is to bo introduced here. I like the proposed new system as a whole, but that part of It whieh Rives one, at one’s own choice an ‘‘entitlement” to brad -why114 words
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Article367 1946-10-03 5 IT is all very well for you to write in your editorial “Why not ask the Army?” and to make suggestions (very practical and apparently simple to implement) as to how some of our Service men might assist us to overcome the lawlessness now so rampant367 words
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Article112 1946-10-03 5 |N the list of Malayan Union scholarships to Raffles College Indian names are conspicuous by their absence. Something must be wrong somewhere! One can only assume that no Indian candidate has attain' d th<> required standard for admission- or the authorities must hav.. considered that the Indians112 words
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Miscellaneous37 1946-10-03 5 JAP RO.W.s: ARE WE TOO SOFT IP r o f* 1 £l 5 9 Od *0 <JDaivi3. A resident of Changi Ciaol in Iftl 4 -43 thinks that this is what we are coming to in Singapore.37 words
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Article344 1946-10-03 6 SINGAPORE, Oct. 1. A SPECIAL constabulary is to be formed of volunteers from the various communities to assist the Singapore Police in combatting the present wave of housebreaking, theft, burglary and looting of godovvns and stores. Armed with suitable* weapons, the Volunteei Constabulary will accompany the regular344 words
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167 1946-10-03 6 Singapore*, Oct. 1. TH T '«JE hundred and twenty-five 1 Malayans who were taken \o Dutch New Guinea as forced la bourers by the Japanese and stranded there aftei the surrender are en route home at last states Associated Press lrom Batavia. A Dutch spokesman.167 words
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Article55 1946-10-03 6 REMARKING that the sentence was in no way excessive, the Chief Justice, Mr! Justice Murray Aynsley, on Sept. HO dismissed an appeal by Inn Kim Song for a reduction of his sentence. Inn had been convicted by a magistrate for illegal possession cf 63,000 cigarettes, and was fined55 words
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Article90 1946-10-03 6 Singapore. Oct. 1. TWO hundred and sixty-nine Japanese war criminal suspects believed to be concerned with atrocities to Allied PoW's working on the Buima-Sium “Death Railway”—arrived in Singapore on Sunday by the p. and O. liner Corlu from Bangkok. Believed to be the largest number of90 words
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75 1946-10-03 6 From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Mon. THE distribution of cloth to padi planters has already begun in Province Wellesley and nearly 7,000 ards have been allotted by the Government for this purpose. it is learned. Over 2.300 cultivators will be receiving three yards each75 words
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Article, Illustration195 1946-10-03 6 SINGAPORE, Oct. 1. VALUABLE cargo was destroyed and a motor tongkang very badly damaged when a tire broke out on the tongkang in a congested area in Boat Quay yesterday afternoon. It took the Singapore Fire Brigade more than an hour to put out195 words
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Article83 1946-10-03 6 MR C. W. A. Sennett, Commissioner of Lands Singapore, has bt en appointed to hold the concurrent post of Superintendent of Rubber Control, Singapore Mr, W. N Gourlay has been appointed Controller of Rubber. Malayan Union. The oflice of Superintendent of Rubber Control in Singapore has be83 words
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Article51 1946-10-03 6 MORE than 500.000 eggs have arrived in Singapore from Saigon by the Messageries Maritimes freighter Gialong. The vessel whieh also brought a shipment of 2,500 tons of riec from Freneh Indochina is now diseharging her eargo in the Singapore Roads. She sails (or Sydney later this51 words
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Article153 1946-10-03 6 Singapore, Oct. 1. TIGHT police sub-inspectors a n d detectives, who have been In custody for seven months during which time they have been brought before the Superior Military Court, the Third Police Court, the District Court and the Seventh Police Court, appeared before Mr. Paul153 words
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106 1946-10-03 6 Singapore, Oct. 1. appeal by a middle-aged Cantonese, Wong Nam Onn, against his sentence was dismissed by the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Murray Aynsley, in the Supreme Court yesterday. Wong had been fined $5OO. in default three months’ rigorous imprisonment, in the lower courts tor106 words
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Article26 1946-10-03 6 The Board of Imperial Chemical Industries Limited have declared an interim dividend of three per cent on the ordinary stock payable on Dec. 2.26 words
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Article285 1946-10-03 6 From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Monday AT the continued inquiry into the death of a to cabaret hostess, Molly See, who succumbed injuries received from a midnight fall at the Shaneh Hotel, a letter said to have been received In the de girl from an unknown285 words
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Article116 1946-10-03 6 IITTLE known facts ol the ei days ol the occupation inj laya are contained in a interesting article written bj S. Tan in the first post-war is of the South Seas Societys nal. Members of this society, over China and Malaysia rente their headquarters to Chung when116 words
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Article39 1946-10-03 6 SINGAPOl The death of M J former Singapore Mu -‘V surer, occurred in 1 0 Thursday, accordin received yesterday. Mr. Stone, who ha the Municipality had indicated his d« ‘V’;: tire following his internment in Singa;39 words
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Article2927 1946-10-03 7 SINGAPORE, Sept. 26. „koAD-BASED franchise with the vote extending A t<> ;:N British subjects irrespective of sex and with the riy lit vote in no way conditional on a person’s r j v; it,' means or standard of literacy has been recommended for the election2,927 words
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Article82 1946-10-03 7 THE household staff of the Governor-General Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, numbers .'{o. and includes 12 drivers, each of whom receives a salary by the (iovernment of $l5 a month. The Governor-General has t•• I«* hons* hoi stah' in Penang and Singapore, and in each case there is82 words
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Article199 1946-10-03 7 Troni Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sept. 2b. THE movement of rice from Siam to Malaya should be accelerated (luting the next low weeks, following talKs opening here on Monday be* tween Malayan railway officials and three representatives of the Siamese railways. The principal subject199 words
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Article218 1946-10-03 8 .—Reuter. KUALA LUMPUR Sept. 25. MALAYAN rubber and tin circles are considerably interested »n the visit to t he capital of the Malayan Union of an expert on port j facilities and working capacity, Mr. H. A Short, who, after making an extensive tour of all.—Reuter. - 218 words
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Article351 1946-10-03 8 From Our Own Correspondent KIJALA LUMPUR, Sept. 2b. JOINT action to curb the black market was urged o\ Mr. R. Royd, Director of Co-operation, Malayan Union, in the course of a speech at the annual general meeting of the Midlands Urban Co-operative Union held351 words
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Article99 1946-10-03 8 From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Sept. 24 A Malay cbnstable. Tamby bln Rashid, who went hunting in an estate at Bukit Mertajam and had climbed up a tree to wait for his prey, mot with a tragic death over the week-end when he was accidentally shot99 words
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77 1946-10-03 8 From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Sept. 25. A LTHOUGH several trade unions in Penang are almost ready for registration none has so far been registered, Mr. K. Itaddick, Assistant Trade Union Adviser, Malayan Union, Indicated in a statement to the press today. Mr Haddiek77 words
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140 1946-10-03 8 Piom Our Own Correspondent SEREMBAN, Sept. 20. AT meeting oi the Negri Sombilan Estate Asiatic Stall* Association held on Sunday ai the Vivekanada Hall it was decided to register the association as a trade union. Mr. G. K. Kathiravelu, w'lu presided at the meeting,140 words
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Article85 1946-10-03 8 From Our Own Correspondent Malacca, Wednesday. THE Senior Food Inspector, Mr. Ong Kim Seng, Malacca, was the victim of an assault yesterday. He was sent to a restaurant in Bunga Raya road with an order to freeze 16 bags of wheat flour allegedly found by food inspectors85 words
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Article25 1946-10-03 8 Malaya’s new G.0.C., Lieut Gen. Galloway, will leave to Malaya early next month. He 1 to sueeeed Lt. Gen. Frank Mes servy.25 words
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Article505 1946-10-03 8 MR Justice Worley has been appointed to be a Commissioner to inquire into the whole question of payments to Singapore volunteers and members of the Civil Defence Services. This was disclosed by the Governor. Sir Franklin Gimson, when a deputation from the War Prisoners (Singapore) Association505 words
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Article57 1946-10-03 8 S’pore Bakers New Demand I5y Our Chinese Correspondent IT is understood that the employees of the Singapore bakeries through their union have again made a demand for a high cost of living allowance of $3 and S2 a day for bakers and other employees. respectively. Employers, it is understood, will57 words
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262 1946-10-03 8 From Our Own KUALA LUMPUR. THE War Depart m< Stall Association lias formed in Kuala Lumpur r Major-General R. H G.O.C.-in-C.. Malava At a meeting ot the assoca tion held in the Town Hall y« terday a message from the was read wishing262 words
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Article321 1946-10-03 8 RECENT criticism of the action of Mr. Tan Kah K. despatching cables to President Truman, General r 1 Marshall and Dr. Leighton Stuart, brought forth t n.ni Mr. Tan. p,y ,r In a long exposition of the aims and object „j r Relief Fund321 words
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Article113 1946-10-03 8 SINGAPORE. s, >: u 'a AN armed robber was t y A and carpturcd wfnle others escaped when ap( exchanged between pgl gunmen and a poln 14 j, U party In Havelock night. > s ho? The robbers entered a s jj pI about 7.15 p.m.113 words
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269 1946-10-03 9 SINGAPORE, Sept. 2ii. KRENCE took place in Government llmi.se •'|>y tIlf* (governor, Sir v Co um<: sioner of Police, Mr. k. if. *o<j other Government officials, at which .<> combat the general state of lawlessness t ussed. i; .I ■iViic'*, it is understood,269 words
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203 1946-10-03 9 SINGAPORE, Sept. 26 Whence to a cabaret acwhom he called r Jor wll o had made rH of being h' store military goods r made by Fred r y Magistrate’s L making his defence rs n' c lar 01 wrongful him baIos °f military u.vtv u203 words
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Article109 1946-10-03 9 SINGAPORE, Sept. 27 THE lonnal inauguration of the Pan-Malayan Youth Federation took place at Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday, according to the Smell! w Jit Poll R prescii tat ives from Singapore. Johore, Negri Sembilan. Malacca. Selangor, Perak. Penang. Pahane and Kedah participate in the conference Questions regarding109 words
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Article53 1946-10-03 9 SINGAPORE, 3-. pt. 2>. In a razor duel yesterday morning at about nine o’clock two Chinese barbers inflicted heavy gashes on each other one on the loin, and the other on the head near the Southern Hotel. New Bridge koud Both were taken to hospital in53 words
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Article217 1946-10-03 9 In Singapore Today SINGAPORE. Sept. I>G vb'(»APOR£ '.vni):i ;i who h; ll d n.< a tin* i Fr«T h ;ii 's vi. \v, h*< hi tlv* r.ev. 1 ha» shipm t nearly f»fj o’ the choice.’*! perlum and cosnvties ir m Pari h anived in Singapuri 1217 words
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135 1946-10-03 9 SINGAPORE. Sept 26. CHUA Yew Boon, a clerk in the Food Control Department, was sentenced to niiv* months imprisonment yesterday on ea of three charges ol corruptly accepting money from peopl w’ho went to have their ration cards renewed The sentences are to run135 words
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242 1946-10-03 9 SINGAPORE. Sept. 27 AN R.A.F. warrant officer described to the Second Police Magistrate yesterday how on rounds inspecting the ammunition and explosive stores near Changi airfield he found a large quantity of cordite scattered around the area, which created a highly dangerous situation He was242 words
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291 1946-10-03 9 From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Kept. 26. YESTERDAY in typicul Chicago stylo, Chinese armed gangsters opened lire on a police escort in order to effect the release of a member of their gang *.vho was being taken to Pudu Gaol, Kuala Lumpur, after291 words
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Article123 1946-10-03 9 From Our Own Correspondent PENANO, Bept. 25. TWO Malayan doctors were mar- rled In the Garrison Churcn today when Dr. Marten Turner Read. MC. MBE, led to the altar Dr (Miss) Alison Oarland Brodle, the only daughter of Dr. W. H Brodie, Penang Health Officer and123 words
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Article317 1946-10-03 9 A SPECIAL committee by the Singapore Government to review tin* salary scale and conditions of service of Asiatic police officers and the police rank and file in Singapore has extended its work to planning how the iorce can he made attractive to Eurasians, Malays, Chinese and317 words
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Article255 1946-10-03 9 From Our Own Correspondent ALOR STAR, Sept. 25 THE second post-war Assizes. 1 Kedah, ended today with several cases involving mainly robbery and carrying of arms being brought to book On one occasion Mr Justice Moor maintained that it was of paramou.il importance that case* should255 words
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Article537 1946-10-03 10 Singapore, Sept. -<S. AM:\N system of bread a.id flour raiiois;.; is to introduced in re, prol> »!>!; weeks’ time. Under t!i?s s..>’'.;n !’<».; to select their ration iiu'*\i rally tr ait 1 .ii';* ()ik* and a half ka' I■' flour: or Two lb. bread; or537 words
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Article144 1946-10-03 10 K work party of about 10 n scantily-clad Japanese prisoners of war had a bath from a water pipe in his garden, rested themselves on his tennis lawn and caused some nervousness among the women in his house in Bukit Timah Road, Mr. T W. Ong144 words
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Article393 1946-10-03 10 A CALL to the Government to tighten up the system of distribution and to add more items on the list of rations, such as bread, flour, jam and cooking oil is made in a statement issued by the Malayan Democratic Union on the food situation393 words
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Article96 1946-10-03 10 From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Sept. 25 IN the lirst prosecution in Penang lor selling commodities above the maximum prices fixed in the price control proclamation, two provision dealers. Gan Kent Leong and Chew Soon Hock, were produced in the District Court yesterday and fined96 words
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Article280 1946-10-03 10 From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 27. AN auxiliary police force, comprifinrr civ lines, is one of the measures K considered to augment the Kuala Lumr>n” n three which is at present too nnde v staffed to cope efficiently wit.li the dutv of nntroU'n"280 words
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Article122 1946-10-03 10 From Our Own Correspondent ALOR STAR. Sept. 27. PHEW Chian** Mian**, a Chin* esc was produced in the District Court yesterday Tor illicit liquor otrenees. Two charges of being in possession of a still and being in possession of 22 gallons of intoxicating liquor were preferred122 words
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434 1946-10-03 10 SINGAPORE, Scdi SKNTEN'C’KS on 255 nu*n of the 13th Parachute Bain who were charged with joining in a mutiny at May l i and tried by court martial at Kluaiig, nounced in Singapore yesterday. All tile accused of the 258 men of the I3t] p434 words
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Article175 1946-10-03 10 From Our Own Corresponds KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 27 5JINCE the registration u the Locomotive W men’s Union, applications registration from v: trade, occupational an'l dustrial unions ihrouch' Malaya have boon P into the office of the Rftrar of Trade Unions at rnfo of ten to da'lv.175 words
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Article189 1946-10-03 10 ft L’J HOUGH tlb- Municipal health department i rely in** mainly <>n oil m it cam paign against malaria, hospital figures appear to -how U,.,t the di COS* is U Her ;ov* 1 c < ntrol, said T’ t Havana’ lii Pr< sident of t:' ’'•’on’ojjo Id189 words
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Article150 1946-10-03 11 M a layan Adviser To Fly To U.S. —Reuter. WASHINGTON, Sept. 2<>. j» r u> h (1 delation now in Washing to:, di.v us.- i, g ,V if• f j > n can !>c taken to dispose oV rubbc; joined by the Economic Adviser io t ie i, Mr. J.—Reuter. - 150 words
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150 1946-10-03 11 SINGAPORE. Sept. 27 jIjOIJAMLD Lam bin Hujon;* a X lict CO] tale who ,ief l in th;- Spi. iLi 1 District Court on three elm:" under the Rreu ution oi '.’or. up' i «n Ordinance Tda;, a quitted on ill i u b;> Mr. Tan150 words
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Article107 1946-10-03 11 YEARS CAT’ FOR ROBBERY n our Own Correspondent IPOH. Sept. 28. e p< rak Assizes Mr. Justice rans sentenced three perto eight years’ rigorous im iment and ten strokes o* rat'’ each on a charge ol e committed gang robbery iy this year. accused. who gave yes in Kampar, robbed107 words
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Article100 1946-10-03 11 B Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Sept. 25. B three-hour meeting held Bst night representatives ol Bociations in Penang and 49 Bonnce Wellesley passed a Boint resolution In support B r Tan Kuh Kee’s recent to President Truman and American leaders deBing the Chiant; Kai Shek100 words
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249 1946-10-03 11 15 Years To 15 Months SINGAPORE, Sept. 27. SENTENCED to 15 years’ rigorous imprisonment by the War Crimes Court in connection with the “Double Tenth” incident in If) 13, his sentence subsequently annulled. Ahmad bin Hashini alias Miyazaki Kasuo was yesterday sentenced to a total249 words
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Article98 1946-10-03 11 From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Sept. 25. THE Municipal Commissioners at a meeting yesterday d«cided that the site of the Penancenotaph, which had been destroyed by bombing, should be cleared to enable the erection oi a temporary llagstatf for th-’ Armistice Day* ceremony in November. Earlier98 words
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Article491 1946-10-03 11 P. O. Commodore Is Ex-Malayan •A o \t Stuart, who is 'o to many thou- “War passengers in ‘d Kingdom. India. CeyP' f,u Pa-t and Australia, i'!> )ilit < d Commodore 0. Fleet on the reft r aj)tain J A Smith, i ura t was bom in 1 Lumpur and491 words
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Article143 1946-10-03 11 SINGAPORE. Sept. 27. SENTENCES passed by Singapore War Crimes Court on five Japanese who were in charge of the Sime Road civilian internee camp, though confirmed by Major-Gen. L. H. Cox. G.OC. Singapore District, have been revised. Death sentences originally passed by the court h ave143 words
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Article131 1946-10-03 11 From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Sept 25 pH ARC ED with what the Crown Counsel, Mr H Whltton, de.seribed us a “very mean erime,” Bakar bin Mat Arope, a Malay 1 sub-warder employed in Penang prison during the* Japanese regime, was convieted by the Police* Magistrate.131 words
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Article527 1946-10-03 11 SINdAI'OKK, Sept. 21. AN official statement on the Kong air crash, in which 1 i and the crew of five were silled, uas i>Mied hy \i>* ommand, Smith-Past Asia, last nh*!.t. 'I'ai* ai. KAK Oiile ia, eja lv *1 »m \v*«*<I short, iy a!t r527 words
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Article91 1946-10-03 11 SINGAPORE, Sept. 20 IT was confirmed in ttlngapoit yesterday that two battalions ol troops from Malawi had beer, earmarked to proceed to Burma should the military situation there require it A ‘cording to an otlicial at A LFJvE A Headquarters In an area which embraces all91 words
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Article437 1946-10-03 12 SINGAPORE, Sept. 27. PENERAL satisfaction is expressed in .Malayan min* ing circles at the new prices for tin announced by the Ministry of Supply yesterday. Mr. J. I). Mead, President of ihe K.M.S, Chainbei of Mines, commenting on the price of I’dTo per to;,, which represent437 words
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124 1946-10-03 12 From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Sept. 26. ANEW food ship has brought 3,000 tons of wheat flour to Penang. Coming from Australia the Daghostan is now in the roads discharging her cargo into lighters. As a result of this shipment black-market bread, which124 words
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Article229 1946-10-03 12 From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sept. 27. AGREEING with the submission ol cotnsol. Mr. Morris Edgar, tnat the prosecution had failed ’o make out case o! negligent driving, Che Abdul Rani today acquitted a European mining engineer. Mr J D M*ad. o! Messrs. Osborne and Chapped of229 words
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Article213 1946-10-03 12 From Our Own Correspondent iifii f i v i IPOH, Sept. 27. W lllLh London squatters are making new’s, the local authorities are beginning to take notice of the diflerent kinds of squatting that has gone on since the Japanese occupation. The unenviable* task before the213 words
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Article, Illustration367 1946-10-03 12 By Our Shipping Correspondent SINGAPORE, Sept. 27. SPECIALLY placed on the Australia-Singapore run for the purpose of accelerating the trans portation of foodstuffs to Malaya and other defi cit countries, the 7,000-ton B. I. vessel Chanda which arrived in Singapore yesterday, brought a “food*367 words
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Article323 1946-10-03 12 SINGAPORE A RUNNING uu,.i < 'iw gunman m police m tla- li,. !irl (lj on June IF, win*,, ft rfii.rny, a much it v employed bv th.. o' o!f i i inios Press, Lte shot, v.:, cl( tor L. C. Kc gapon Harbou in the Sing-ooh* p323 words
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Article147 1946-10-03 12 From Our Own Correspec Segamat. Sept DRASTIC action is b**ins by the local Food Contr partment to stamp out market activities and S( offenders have been Tan Fun. a food vendor produced in the District for selling Kueh Pow ana Goreng’ made of wheat nou fined147 words
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820 1946-10-03 13 Sick Carried To Work On “Death Railway I Singapore, Sept. 2«. and stark history ot t horceof 7,000 British and Australian Hprisoiif'- oi "ai who lost moie tlian 3,000 men in less than eight months K 0 n the Siam-Burma railway construction, is being unfolded in a VVai (uiu't in820 words
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Article107 1946-10-03 13 From Our Own Correspondent PENANG. Sept. 28. RUTH WONG, a Chinese school girl from Sitiawan, appealc~* as the complainant in u hold-up sequel which was enacted in the police on Wednesday when a Chinese, Lim Teng Guan. was chargee with theft of a Raleigh bltyclG which107 words
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Article89 1946-10-03 13 OERGKANT Sakano Ginzo, nicknamed “White Slug," was sentenced at the Second War Crimes Court on Sept. 27 to five years’ imprisonment on a charge of illtrcating British PoWs working on the BurmaSiam Railway at Changkai camp. Apart from consistently illtreating the PoWs, the accused. who89 words
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Article375 1946-10-03 13 From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 29. MANKIND and society are on a great experiment field for reconstruction and the full expansion of this Christian Association here is needed for future work in that field, said Sir Edward Gent, the Governor of the Malayan375 words
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Article135 1946-10-03 13 INSTANCES of pilfering <>f goods from vessels at anchor in the inner roads and ihe Singapore Harbour have been reported recently. On thro consecutive days last j week lie- police* were informed o! the disappearance of bans of narutin wax and cases of liquor i135 words
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Article59 1946-10-03 13 From Own Own Correspondent PKNANO, Sept. 27 \FTER a lull ot some weeks 1 armed robbers struck again over the weok-ond when a family in Magazine Road was visited oy hreo men one of whom carried n revolver I’hc intruders broke Into the kitchen and removed59 words
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Article297 1946-10-03 13 SINGAPORE, Sept. 29. CUGGKSTIONS for the modernization of Malayan ports are likely to Ik? the main feature of the re port which is to be made to the Colonial Office by Mi. H. A. Short, deputy traffic manager of the Southern Railway, who left for297 words
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Article172 1946-10-03 13 RASC driver convicted- commended TOWARD MeGrellls, an R.A.S.C driver, was sent* need to nine months’ rigorous imprisonment by Mr Paul Storr in the First District Court Mr Storr remarked that he could not believe the story MeGrellls had told the court, but comm* nded MeGrellls fo r helping a European172 words
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Article116 1946-10-03 13 V Malay who has given private tuition to a number of prominent Europeans in Singapore during the* past 20 years, has compil' d two editions of Good Malay For Beginners” which are now obtainable at Singapore book stores. He Is Inehe Sulaiman bin Ahmad, a116 words
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Article432 1946-10-03 14 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Sept. 28. Till: extension of its membership to the people of Malaya, Malays, Chinese and Indians, and the expansion of it 1 activities to cover all aspects of Malayan affairs—political, cultural, educational, and social—are among the matters which will engage the attention432 words
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Article72 1946-10-03 14 THE curiosity of two Malays who 1 picked up what looked like tin containers floating in the sea near the Sultan Shoal—Pulau Sekera area cost them their lives when the containers turned out to be Japanese booby traps which exploded when they w’ere handled An72 words
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Article166 1946-10-03 14 THE Singapore Y.M.C.A. Reha bilitation Fund has no a reached a total of $28,474-55. 'l’be latest list of donors Includes; proceeds of the football match between tne C.A and the Army at Julan Besar Stadium on September 12, $2,704.50. donations from Ys Men's Club tineluding $250166 words
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Article124 1946-10-03 14 AN assurance by Madame Chiang Kai-shek that the wives of Malayan Chine.se who were taken away by the Japanese will b? assisted, has been given Mrs. Lydia Fox, pre-war general secretary of the YWCA in Penang, who arrived in Singapore bv the President Polk, from Shanghai.124 words
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Article69 1946-10-03 14 SINGAPORE, Sept. 30. WHAT is believed to have been an attempt to smuggle a large quantity of military clothing by tongkang to Malacca was frustrated by members of the Singapore C.I.D. on Saturday The owner of the craft has been arrested. C.I.D. men, while searching a69 words
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Article583 1946-10-03 14 AN Tuesday the Army in Singapore will still be oc* v cupying about 200 civilian buildings; by Nov. 1, that figure will be cut to about 100; by Dec. 1, the figure should be about 50. These figures include all types of premises—residential houses, warehouses,583 words
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Article428 1946-10-03 14 Reactions To N e w Tin Price By a Market Correspondent I SINGAPORE, Sent ■>, I ON Sept. 26 it was at last officially announcedtiv I J basic price for Malayan tin had been ii\ed atl per ton delivered at smelter Singapore or I’enant 1 This gives a metal price428 words
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Article268 1946-10-03 14 AN agreement has now. been reached between tariff and non-J-ariff Insurance companies in Malaya This agreement removes the danger of cut-throat competition among cpmoanies and introduces standard rates of premiums, rebates etc. which are tc be allowed on particular classes oi business. This was made known last268 words
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Article135 1946-10-03 14 From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 29. r FHE Batu Road School, Kuala Lumpur, is experimenting with the most modern methods of teaching, using loud speakers, slides, talkies and the latest books by those acquainted with Malaya. Most of the subjects are covered by means135 words
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Article22 1946-10-03 14 From Our O- WHEN Parli.'i /H on Oct. 8 < mans is to pu asking for df‘t; of discussions22 words
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Article306 1946-10-03 15 ■>■> Army units in Singapore have responded to jhc'iwnt Cirow More Food call made by the sum spore District, Maj.-Gen. L- H. Cox, and padv plots of land ranging from half an acre to two r ha'f been dug up by some units. t’ administrative instruction”306 words
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91 1946-10-03 15 fjVG to the fear of posOjI,. trouble following largt* rice cut, Fire lnsuv companies have declar in “apprehensive period,” ed Mr. .1- A. Dean, Chair- of tin* Fire Insurance )Ciation Malaya, at tile iai g neial meeting held ingapmv last week, is mean* ’hat varying91 words
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Article163 1946-10-03 15 Broir. o\r On Correspondent I TONDON Sept 20 ■REw ’mny Malayan weddings B untrv during August. «ome of them It P m lewis. Malayan EducaB c Mi M P. Rowell of I Kt.? TV* TOM: v F B P» fI'MV. elder daughter of .1 H Pcdlow163 words
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Article63 1946-10-03 15 KotVV! l rS A Sept. 28. ,7‘ lV meeting ot hi v: **rvants in B.- gently at Kota ■*‘:on u, fl to form an Bfiv... the KelanB Servants AssoV' v interim comB on ihe spot ‘l meeting of B in the State B. Sullch. (Chair- W63 words
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Article176 1946-10-03 15 From Our Own Correspondent. ITOII, Sept. 28. THE question of how to induce colonists to accept Government’s offers and settle down to padV growing has been given unceasing thought and has provided Government with its biggest headache, said Mr. A. V. Aston, Resident Commissioner of176 words
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Article36 1946-10-03 15 LONDON, Sat The Government’s plan lor the reopening of the rubber market may be < xpected within a week, says the Daily Express and will permit lorward dealings but cut out pre-war speculation.36 words
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Article160 1946-10-03 15 SINGAPORE. Sept. 27. Formerly serving with th»* R A M.C.. Jansen explained that while on hi*; way to the ttingai>ore Volunteer Cor,).; headquarters to collect his pay. he noticed some Javanese selling rice IP* approached them blit one oi the javan.se became rude and demanded that160 words
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450 1946-10-03 15 SINGAPORE, Sept. 28. THE Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson, had sent a letter to the Singapore Municipal Commissioners, expressing displeasure at their recent decision removing the limit fixed lor assessment rates, said Mr. L. Ray man, the President, at the Commissioners’ meeting yesterday. After a long450 words
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Article, Illustration135 1946-10-03 15 Singapore. Sept 29 THE wedding took place at the Singapore Presbyterian Church yesterday of Mr Robert Claik and Miss Mary A McCallum. The bridegroom, who is an engineer with William Jacks Ac Company. Singapore, is the son of tiic late Mr. J Clark, ol St riingshire and135 words
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Article133 1946-10-03 15 St. Andrew’s Cathedral was the scene of an R A F -W A A F wedding yesterday when L A C W. Pamela Audrey Tivey was married to Flight Lieut. Hugh Scotchmen Chesterfield, Derby. The bride, who hits been in the W A A F. for six133 words
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136 1946-10-03 15 “IT is essential to the security of ('in live*, properties and tnvdom that the laws of the countn in which we live should be stri l ly observed,” declared Mr LI Tieh-Chcng, the* first Chinese Ambassador to Siam, at the inauguration ceremony of the136 words
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Article54 1946-10-03 15 From Our Own Correspondent 'PAIRING. Sept. 20. THE important Chim.se re.igiou.s festival of Kew Ong Eah is being observed m Taiping this year o,, the sam grand scale as h*dore th.. war Ih‘> temple in Coronation Road Taiping is the centre tor devotees from the m54 words
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Article243 1946-10-03 16 NEGOTIATIONS arc at present taking place between Thai Maritime Navigation Co. and the United States Government lor the purchase by the company ol about 30 ships of approximately 1,000 tons each. If the negotiations are successful, the 30 ships should do much to re-establish243 words
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Article118 1946-10-03 16 Singapore, Oct. 1. MRS. Wu Paak-shing, wife of ITI Singapore’s Chinese Consul General, was among the 21 passengers who left Singapore yesterday by the American President Liner President Polk for New York and way ports. Accompanying Mrs. Wu was her brother-in-law, Mr. Wu Paakchiu and118 words
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Article112 1946-10-03 16 Prom Our Own Correspondent PBJNANG, Sept. 30. A popular police officer, who is generally credited with having smashed the crime wave in Penang, Flt./Lt. C. E. Parker, is returning shortly to the United Kingdom Parker was a member of the Metropolitan Police from 1925 until he112 words
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190 1946-10-03 16 From Our Own Correspondent ALOR STAR Sept. 29. THE story of how as a result ol his wife and daughter.being friendly with memb:i.of the forces an aged Catholic Eurasian. Francis Martin Net to, an employee of the Publif Works Dept., Kedah, committed suicide was190 words
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Article141 1946-10-03 16 r PHE following new appointments 1 were announced in the Government Gazette yesterday:— Mr. Lazarus Rayman to be a member of the Advisory Council, Singajxire. Mr. M.H. Blacker, M.C.S., to act as Sfrretary to the Malayan War Damage Claims Commission. Mr. N.G. Morris to act as Deputy Director, Malayan141 words
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Article152 1946-10-03 16 From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Oct. 1. A LL the 21 Jap Kempeis sentenced to death by the Penang War Crimes court on Saturday have signed a petition lor reprieve and this petition has been forwarded today by the defence counsel, Dr. Towika, it152 words
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Article595 1946-10-03 16 SINGAPORE, Oct. 1. LETTERS written by the late Col. C. H. D. Wild, War Crimes Liaison Officer. ALFSEA, who was killed in an air crash in Hong; Kong last Wednesday were tendered in evidence yesterday at the continuation of the trial of Lt. Col.595 words
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165 1946-10-03 16 Singapore or i CINGAPORE’S Blood B 1 v fast reaching tors in churn* response as “so sa-uiS a few prospective doirrh 1 unhappily, had to come later.” Arrangements an* beiro by the organisers »o dea this situation which the- < donors.h* CaUSin,; It165 words
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Article185 1946-10-03 16 CIXTY paassenitcr.s left J pore by the Blue Funnel Priam for the United Kingdon Colombo. They are Rev. Colin King, Mr RTS son. Mr. B.A. Davies Mr. Clark. Mr. E.C. Wood Mr. Casl Mr. F.J.K. Jansen. Mr. W. S Mr W.J. Hanctxk Mr VI bush. Mr. H.C.185 words
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Article215 1946-10-03 16 SINGAPORE IT is true that the Indian Troops do not suffer from of food or clothing and are free from hunger, but t is a different kind of hunger—the hunger for human panionship, the hunger for a home and family 1 them,*’ said Mr. T.215 words
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Article380 1946-10-03 17 I From Our Own Correspondent I KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 1. \ll- Malayan Estate Asiatic Staffs Association r U( ind up on Sunday following a decision at I xtraord inary general meeting of members from 1 narts oi Malaya. VP?, n t ing also decided to380 words
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Article374 1946-10-03 17 |war"Crimes Plea L’MPOR. Oct 2. I E:.;.War Crimes SecL m Smaapore has_signalL Australia,. Judge-Ad- General .11 Melbourne asKI ruling on a judgment I Australian War C; ‘‘ourt on Monday. I .uf-m-nt resulted In I®;., itt.il of six Japan- a f c, |j ll Bogor (BuitzenI 11374 words
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Article, Illustration170 1946-10-03 17 From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 30. MK. H. J. Page, director oi the Rubber Research Institute, Malaya, is going t< Trinidad in two months’ time to take up an appointment a Principal of the Imperial Cm lege of Tropical Agricultuie. Mr. Page,170 words
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401 1946-10-03 17 SINGAPORE, Oct. 2. INITIAL support for the proposal to form a special 1 constabulary to assist the police in fighting crime in Singapore has come from the Singapore Chamber of Commerce. The chamber is to use its efforts to assist in the recruitment of the special401 words
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198 1946-10-03 17 SINGAPORE. Oct. 2. CHARTERED by 'he Rjyal Dutch and Standard V<uunm Oil Companies a Locknc »d Constellation aircraft should pass over Malaya tomorrow morning on its wav from Bangkok to Batavia The giant sky-liner was or) I nally scheduled to land in Singapore but. It is198 words
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Article167 1946-10-03 17 SINGAPORE, Oct. 2 P. P. Webb, an Inspcctoi ot Police, was acquitted by the pi th Police Magistrate. Mr. Eu Cheow Chye, yesterday on two private summons charges of causing hurt to a Chinese woman. I,im Ah Heo, during the Japanese occupation. Allegations were made by167 words
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Article151 1946-10-03 17 From Our Own Correspondent IPOH. Oct. 1. AT a tea party presided over by Mr Lau Pak Khuan to mark the great success of the recent charity fair sponsored by Perak Chinese, Perak’s Resident Commissioner. Mr A V Aston, paid a high tribute to the151 words
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Article27 1946-10-03 17 From Our Own Correspondent MALACCA. Oct. 1. THE Government servants ran- teen selling 30-rent meals whs open yesterday at the Volunteer Records Office Malacca27 words
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312 1946-10-03 17 Charge Against V.C.B. Menon SINGAPORE, Oct. 1. MR. A. Holden, Custodian of Property, gave evidence at the continued trial of V. C. B. Menon yesterday before Mr. Tan Thoon Lip in the Singapore District Court. Mr. Holden said that the articles which Menon had removed from312 words
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317 1946-10-03 18 I rom Our Own orris -nndi nt KUAEA LUMPUR. 'lues. TII E I*Mid I 1 na Invr tv. u d scribed as a stupid piece of legislvion which wa; seriously hampering tin* rehabilitation of the rubber industry by Mr. (J Shelton Agar, presiding at317 words
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Article106 1946-10-03 18 SINGAPORE. Oct. 2 AN his retirement after BH years’ meritorious service with the Straits Times, Mr. Yip Chong, chief lino mechanic, was yesterday presented with a gold watch by Mr Robert Burns, chairman of directors of the Straits Times Times Press, Ltd at a farewell ceremony106 words
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249 1946-10-03 18 From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Oct. 1. WITH price control coming into force today, more than 120 trading bodies in Penang, led by the Importers and Exporters Association, have it is learned, signed a joint petition addressed to both the Governor-General, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald,249 words
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Article137 1946-10-03 18 From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Oct. 1. THE first of Britain’s 13 gift ships for the Chinese Navy, the Fupo, a 1.400-ton submarine chaser, is now in Penang en route to China. Yesterday the local Chinese associations held a tea party at the Kwangtung Hoav137 words
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Article159 1946-10-03 18 SINGAPORE, Oct. 2. WITH the opening of two Peoples’ Canteens for the Singa pore Harbour Hoard yesterday by Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, Chief of Singapore’s Social Welfare Department, and with the institution of another canteen at Keppel Harbour within the week, cheap lunches can159 words
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Article147 1946-10-03 18 ISLAND-GROWN vegetables, the results of a successful farming drive by personnel of the Navy's H.M.3. Sultan, at Blakan Mati. was one of the principal items on the luncheon menu of the first People’s Restauran r which was opened at Blakan Mati yesterday. Sponsored Dy the Social W147 words
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Article87 1946-10-03 18 From Our Own Correspondent PENANG. Sept. 30. ENTERING the premises of Messrs. Chop Jee Seang, one of the five Government-appoint-ee c’garette distributors, in Beach Street, looters on Thursday night removed o rnrge quantity of Craven A cigarettes estimated to be a week’s ration for a thousand persons,87 words
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Article404 1946-10-03 18 SINGAPORE, 0(1. 2. THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of ommeree in--1 tends to offer its services to (Government in helping to solve the local rice problem. Indication of this was given yesterday by Mr. Lee Kong Chian, the new president, when he addressed members at an induction404 words
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Article419 1946-10-03 18 Big R.A.F. Plan Fo r Changi SINGAPORE Oct 2 1 CHANGI the Royal Air Force J rations in Soulh-Kast 3 as well as the site of3 ffapore’s future civil 3 port, will have more ihfl 12,000,000 spent on j( the Home and r,.| J Governments in the n l struction419 words
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Article474 1946-10-03 19 LONDON, Sept. >8. w;l v plenty of keenness both on the side-lines and in r fit Id when the S.C.C. held their first full-sides ru£b> icrdn.v- (,,ean hard ame endin S in a narrow win (ts In II points (goal, two tries) to nine (two474 words
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Article36 1946-10-03 19 I 1 iwutors Tuni,fi victory r l ,v. -"i'-i tK?m f lU d 'Fiiyra d Of* vu!h f. ra Jds whir}-, L homo deone sidoti p p a|, **ays on the36 words
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Article145 1946-10-03 19 Singapore. Oct. 1. THE Services’ Y.M C.A vacated the Singapore Cricket Club premises yesterday Partial derequisitioning of the building was effected at the end of July under arrangements svith th-' Services the rest of the building was to be held until the end of September. The145 words
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Article187 1946-10-03 19 SINGAPORE. Sept. 28. 'T’HE S.R.C.. scoring only 69 runs 1 were able to dismiss R.A.F. (Seletar) for 43 runs to win a game of cricket played on the* B.R.C. ground yesterday. The scores were: S.R.C.: G. Clarke b Frost 7. F. Chopard b Marsh 0.187 words
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Article419 1946-10-03 19 Results oi Saturday’s races at Penang were: BIG SWEEP Ihe draw on the Id* sweep. tot..! pool 5132.100, resulted: I ($51,333) *****3 f ($25,666) 11 <’l69 ($14,259) H 4230 Starters ($4,563 each) Nos. 198)7. 1 1616, *****3. *****. *****6 Ist double: SI I 2nd double:419 words
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Article272 1946-10-03 19 SINGAPORE. Sept. 30. HOFFMAN’S bright knock of 3S runs, the highest of tin* match, and IFAlmeida’s 33 with the bat and his analysis of six wickets for 10 runs, were features of yesterday’s cricket match at the SKC ground when the Singapore Rees beat272 words
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Article235 1946-10-03 19 SINGAPORE, Sept. 30. cricket match between two club sides yesterday resulted in an easy win for A.C Crowder's team over W. K Jaggrr’s side Scores were A < CItOWDF.K'K \l I) B. Haig c Frame b Pearson 42 J. P T.utl e Rees b235 words
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255 1946-10-03 19 From Our Own Correspondent SEREMBAN. Sept. 28. A NEGRI Civilian XV, captained by S. H. Dowse, defeated a Combined Services XV in a rugger match played here at the Station padang this evening by 19 points (2 goals, one try, 2 penalty goals) to255 words
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Article131 1946-10-03 19 Over 2,000 lans turned up to witness an excellent wrestling programme at the Great World Arena Popular JetT Conda, of Manehe.st.t r ko t d 'I iger Goldstone, of Mile Knd in l!i« flf'ii round of a .vhe<jrl'd 10 round bout. The Tiger rati ed131 words
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Article465 1946-10-03 19 SINGAPORE, Sept. 29. r PHE annual inter-division Police Athletic meet was held yesterday at the Police Dej>ot at Thomson Road In the presence of a large gathering The programme of events was run off without a hitch and. the meet was a great success, despite the465 words
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Article301 1946-10-03 20 I ATEST figures available of the trade of Singapore again show' big jumps over those ol previous months. Imports for July stood at nearly $67,000,000, as against $38,500,000 in June; exports for July, about $41,500,000 as against $20,290,000 in June. August figures lor Singapore alone will not301 words
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Article158 1946-10-03 20 From Our Own Correspondent MELBOURNE, September 11. DHFIEM Manufacturing Company in New York has formed an association with Hume Pipe (Far East) Ltd.—a subsidiary of Hume Pipe Company of Australia -to operate a steel shipping container plant at Singapore for Petroleum Latex Palmoil Industries. Production is158 words
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Article197 1946-10-03 20 Prom Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sept. JO. WE have reason to be thankful that the reserves we have built up in the past are available to assist us in the task of rehabilitation, for which revenue, at the present price of rubber and cost ol197 words
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Article208 1946-10-03 20 SINGAPORE, Sept. 26. INCREASED selling and buy- ing prices for tin, announced by the Ministry of Suppl>, were officially notified in Singapore last night. The selling price of Straits tin lor export will be raised on and lrom Sept. 26, 1946, from £351 to £372 per208 words
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Article55 1946-10-03 20 —Reuter LONDON, Mon. -Major Normal'. Edward Holden, the wellknown stockbroken and financier, has been found shot in the grounds of his estate at Norton Priory, Selsey, near Chichester, He was 66. His wife, a beautiful and accomplished woman, died just over two months ago. The police are investigating—Reuter - 55 words
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Article479 1946-10-03 20 (By A Market Correspondent) SINGAPORE s nl DESPITE the announcement of the increased t*. volume of share business during the week ilv moderate proportions and in general there wa ment in prices. s b Dealings in dollar tins were sparse and mrim Selangors .$1.60, Hong479 words
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Article108 1946-10-03 20 lU-Xi WASHINGTON, Sept. THE President of the Bank, Mr. Eugene told the* Bank’s boa governors that the 1 Woods goal of restoring economic stability upon the “fundament sire of nations for pea understanding.” He asserted the Worn was “well begun" and pr “the year ahead willlU-Xi - 108 words
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Article631 1946-10-03 20 Share quotations, as at Sept. 21 according to the Malayan crarebrokers Association (Singapore) were as follows. INDUSTRIALS Buyer Seller Alexandra Brickworks Ords. $1.70 $1.90 Alexandra Brickworks Prefs. 2.60 2.85 Brit Malaya rrustee At Executor Co «.00 9.00 Consolidated Tin Smelters Old 22/6 25/do. Prefs. 26/6 28/6 Eastern631 words