The Straits Times, 4 November 1946

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    20 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER* ESTABLISHED OVER A CENTURY FIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1946. PRICE Hi UKNT8
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    MACDONALD TO FLY HOME
    162 1 May Carry Plan For Federation Straits Times Reporter Till: (Jovernor-CieneraJ, Mr. Malcolm Mao Donald, ill lie llyint; to England by special R.A.F. plane towards the end of this month. It is believed that he will be taking with him the constitution documents which, if approved by
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    Bevin And Byrnes To Plan Joint Strategy?
    324 1 NEW YORK, Sunday. jMK Urit ..,h Psiwigß] Minister, Mr. Ernest Bevin, is expecied to coals* with U.S. Secretary of State, Mr. James F. almost immediately on British and Anier^,.. strategy in the forthcoming Four- power conference which I- Is decide the final peace
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    U.S. Signs Five Year Treaty With China
    215 1 WASHINGTON. Sunday. THE U.S. has signed an extensive five-year treaty ■>i "friendship, commerce and JMvijration" with China. Department officials fanvltar with the negotiations Raid unphatir-Ulv today that the ronof the pact ut thli tinit not a movo to strengthen Generalissimo Chiang Kai-sheks Oovernnrv-t
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    WORLD AIR-SKA RESCUE PLAN
    47 1 MONTREAL. Sun. Disastrous i crashes all over the wond within the last frw weeks have Civeri added to the pro-ii7.-;tl ol a world-wide, intemavonally organised soruch-and i:i'i')!i Coaot Guard. whicl. is on the agenda of the i'nn-Ls.onal International Civil Aviation Organisation in Mont-
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    Burma Gov. Dissolves Legislature
    100 1 Burma Gov. Dissolves Legislature RANGOON, Sunday. THE Governor of Burma, Sir I Hubert Ranee, has dissolved the Burma Legislative Council, said a communique from Government House today, adding that steps arc being taken to form a new one. The dissolved Legislature was nnpointed by the ex-Governor. Sir Reginald Dorman Smith,
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    Plotters Arrested
    49 1 VENEZUELA. Sun —Nine p: rsons have been arrested for plotting the overthrow of the Venezuelan Government, the Ministry of the Interior announced n Caracas last night. Among those implicated, the announcement stated, were two former presidents o! Venezuela, now in exile in ths United States —A. P.
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    PALESTINE ARABS ON STRIKE
    342 1 JERUSALEM, Sunday. rH E Arab population throughout Palestine went on strike yesterday in protest against the Balfour Declaration, bringing hundreds of industries to a standstill. Arabs gathered !n mass meeting to hear speeches from their loaders in denunciation of the British and oi Jewish immigration. Other
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    3 PROCESSES AS BRIDESMANDS AT MOUNTBATTEN WEDDING
    94 1 3 PROCESSES AS BRIDESMANDS AT MOUNTBATTEN WEDDING 'j t fami.y group waa taK.n at the wedding on Oct. 26 at tlomscy, in the New Forest, of the Hon. Patricia Mountbatten, daughter of Viscount Mounthatten of Burma, and Lord Brabourne. Standing are the Duchess of Kent, Viscount vtountbatten. the bride»room, His
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    Japan Celebrates Her New Constitution
    298 1 Japan Celebrates Her New Constitution TOKIO, Sunday. THE ceteiuoiiy oi the promulgation of the new Japanese constitution at the House of Peers went off smoothly this morning, when the Emperor read the rescript and tho Prime Minister, the President of the House of Peers and the Sw>at!:pr nf th» *l«ti*«
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    NEHRU'S APPEAL FOR ORDER
    106 1 CALCUTTA, Sun.— Pandit Nehru. Vio» President of the Indian Interim Government, with thr^e of his Ministers, Sardar Vallabnal Patel (Congress i, Liaquat Ali Khan and Sardar Abdul Rab NLshtar ibotih Mostem League i tcday issued i n appeal "to all countrymen not only in Calcutta and
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    29 1 FRANKFURT, Sun.— New reports that Martin Bormann. Adolf Hitler's missing deputy, has be?n seen alive in th.? American zone of Grrmany. are beinj investigated by United States Army agsnts.
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    FORECAST OF EXCESS TIN IN THREE YEARS
    374 1 FORECAST OF EXCESS TIN IN THREE YEARS From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Sunday. THE prediction that tin production will exceed consumption within three or four years and perlm;>s sooner was made by Mr. E. V. I'earce, chairman of Kamunting Tin, at the annual meeting of lhe company here. Mr. Pearce
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    MALAYA'S TIN ORE OUTPUT
    51 1 From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. ACCORDING to the quarterly Bulletin of Statistics relating to the mining industry of Malaya, covering the poriod from July to September. 1946, Malaya's output of tin ore since January th yea r amounted to 5.424 tons Between January ana
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    Newspaper's Atom Bomb Disclosures
    165 1 Newspaper's Atom Bomb Disclosures LONDON, Sunday. THE United States has auour 100 atom bombi and eacn b 25 feat long, torpedo shaped, and powered by 100 Dound of plutonium in two lumps, the Daily Exptported yesterday. Chapman. Pin.. c gy rt bomb weighed '9 000 pounds Most of this weiiiht
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    FREE RUBBER SPEECH TODAY ?
    92 1 FREE RUBBER SPEECH TODAY From Our Owrf ('f»n>spiind"iit LONDON. Sun IT is now r'asonably certain that Sir StafTord Cripps" statemer: on th? free rubber n-.arket with parMcular rcf°rence to dealing" in futures, will be given in Use House of Commons tomorrow.Straits Tim-s Copyright. emter this year 6.785 ling tor; of
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    SYNTHETIC'S PLACE IN THE U.S.
    692 2 Akron Spokesmen On Future Costs NEW YORK, Saturday. AT the present stage of development, synthetic rubber can compete on an equal footing with natural rubber for about 15 per cent a f rubber uses in the United States, writes the Akron, Ohio, correspondent of the
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    Food Shortage Will Continue Next Year
    194 2 Food Shortage Will Continue Next Year WASHINGTON. Sunday. THE world food production from 1946-47 harvests •may slightly exceed the prewar average, the United States Department of Agri j culture predicts, but it ..ddei the warning that careful utilisation of available export surplus will be needed to avert another acuto nearfamine
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    U.S. BROADCASTS TO RUSSIA
    81 2 WASHINGTON, Pri. —The United States Government plans to start short-wave broadcasts on Jan. T next year to give the Russian people a factual account of Amer.can affatrs in Russianlanguage broadcasts, timed to the long winter evening of Russia. "The Voice of America" will nclude news, but
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    Van Mook Says Java Solution Is Very Near
    103 2 BATAVIA, Saturday. THE Indonesian questions ale "very near solution," Dr. Hubertus van Mook, Lieut. Governor General of the Netherlands East Indie?, sa\u tonight. The Dutch Commission General of which Dr. Van Mook Is one of the four members and representatives of the
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    Empire Land Machines Plan
    94 2 Empire Land Machines Plan CARDIFF, Sat. Heavy eartremoving machinery for Empire use to produce nuts to supplement Britain's fats shortage, is to be made at a factory rean here. Viscount Hall First Lord of the I Adm'ralty, visiting the factory today, which is in the area he used to represent
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    GEN. DE GAULLE URGES REVISION
    125 2 PARIS. Fri.— G-3n. de Gaulle today urged the French nation 'o tions for those parties who favour revision of the Fourth Republics new constitution. This appeal amounted to a tacit blessing of the MRP party, as well as the newly-formed Gaullist Union, headed by Ger.
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    INDIAN GRAIN FOR JAPANESE
    49 2 TOKIO, Fri.— Gen. MacArthur's Headquarters yesterday authorised the release of 740,000 pounds weight of Indian g: airto the Japanese Government by the British Commonwealth Occupation Forces. The Japanese authorities have been instructed to store the grain, pending instructions from Mac Arthur for its distribution.- Reuter
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    German Census
    47 2 HERFORD, Sat. The first complete census since 1939 took place this week throughout Germany, where the lack of accurate population figures has been holding up officials in their 'work. The figures will contribute to the first proper survey 0T Cermany's housing problem, it Ls expected.—Reuter.
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    32 2 BERLIN, Thurs.— The Allied Control Council for Germany yesterday announced its unanimous decision that the suicide letters written by Hermann Goering in his cell at Nuremberg should not be ma<le public A.P
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    STREET FIGHTING IN CHEFOO
    239 2 NANKING, Saturday. GOVERNMENT troops batU tied into Chefoo after landing on the northern coast of Chefoo, according to semiofficial reports today. Very fierce street fighting is said to be raging, with the Nationalist forces meeting very stiff resistance from the Communist garrison, which is continuing to
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      335 2 THE HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION >:me pleasure in announcing the pTiinK of a branch cfflcr in K ANKON on Ist November. 1940 All dpsc-rlptlons of hanking ii'i'lnen can be undertaken. TOH-ALLANG CHINESE TIN LTD. Incorporated In the Malayan Union) NOTICE. ir Share Register Register of the Company .ii lost i
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      702 2 JOHN DEREK MONEY-TAYLOR, ex P.O.W. Thailand Any Information concerning the abovetnentloned will be appreciated by the undersigned. C. F. H. RICirES. BAHAU. N.S. MALAYA. SELANGOR TURF CLUB. Golden Jubilee Meetinf. Ist Day-Saturd»y-9th November. 1946. 2nd Hay Saturday- 16th November. 1946. $1 Unlimited Sweep for Members Only each day. Ti Lets
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      508 2 MALAYAN COLLIERIES, LIMITED. Lost Share Certificates Application have been made to the Director of the Company to Issue to the following shareholders and duplicate certificates to replace original certificates stated to have been lost or destroyed. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that if within 30 days from the dute hereof no
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    ASIATIC DOCTORS REJECT NEW SCHEME
    523 3 Overseas Pensionable Allowances Opposed Till; Northern Malayan branch of the Alumni Asso- ciation of the King Edward VII College of Medicine, at a meeting on Saturday, rejected the Government's proposals for a new scheme for the medical services and emphasised, particularly, thu'r opposition to that
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    SINGAPORE LEPERSNEED ASSISTANCE
    384 3 From Rev. David Rosenthal, Archdeacon of Singapore THERE are at present 370 patients being cared for by the Medical Department in the Leper Settlement at Yio Chu Kang. Many of these are bedridden or so enfeebled by sick- ness that they are unable to learn any money
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    "Works Of Art" Pirated
    72 3 Prom Our Own Correspondent Penan;, Sunday. "WORKS of art" were among general cargo from Burma, valued at $30,000 which seven armed pirates, operating from a motor boat, took from a junk in Pulau Langkawi waters, according to a report made to the Penang police over the
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    $4,000 GIFT TO Y.M.C.A.
    119 3 AN nonymous gift of $4,000 from a Chinese member brings the V.M.C.A. fund to $35,169 55, including $30,841.55 previously acknowledged. The following are new donations: $4,000 from an anonymous Chinese member; Mr. Chia Poig Nam, $100; Mr. E. P. Anderson, $50; donation*, per Mr. Harry Fang,
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    MUSLIM FESTIVAL OF THE "HAJJ"
    495 3 By Our Muslim Correspondent TODAY, Muolims celebrate their 1 festival of the Pilgrimage, or the "Hari Raya Haji' as It is known in Malaya. Th? pilgrimage to Mecca Ls one of the five fundamentals of Islam. Its performance is obligatory upon all Muslims, men and
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    CURFEW IN SINGAPORE FROM NOV. 15
    159 3 CURFEW IN SINGAPORE FROM NOV. 15 A CURFEW from 7 p.m. to 5 a-m. on lorries and other goodscarrying vehicles ccmes into operation on Nov. 15. The curfew area is officially described as follows: Commencing from a point at the junction of the soa and the Rochore River and thence
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    CIIANGI GAOL ECHO
    60 3 MR. G L. WORTHY, who was in cell D IX, Changl Gaol, as a pri-soner-of-war in 1944-45. has written to the Straits Times to say that he would like to get In touch with two Malayan friends of those days named De Costa and De Silva. His
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    DIRECTOR-GENERAL FOR MALAYA URGED
    371 3 Medical Alumni Assn. Meet A SUGGESTION that a Director-General should be appointed for the Medical Services in the Malayan Union and Singapore was made recently to the GovernorGeneral, Mr. Malcolm Macdonald, by the Alumni Association of the King Edward VII College of Medicine. Mr. Macdonald replied
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      901 3 BRITISH STORES DISPOSAL BOARD (SINGAPORE) TENDER NOTICE. BY ORDEE Oi- THE DIRECTOR OF i v FAR EASTERN AREA (M.O.K 1 The British Store- Disposal Board. is authorised to receive the f llowlng Items: i No. I— Parnp Car«o Lighter No. H354. tx*ached at Tanjong Rhu. biiiHiporc. I-ot No. 2— NKs
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      955 3 RURAL BOARD, SINGAPORE. REGISTRATION OF DOGS. NOTICE is hereby given that in accordance with Gazette Notification No 195 published In the DM A. Singapore Gazette of 25th Jan.. 194«. all dogs kept within the Rural Board Area of Singapore must be registered at the nearest Police Station. The fcra for
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    DEATH
    71 4 CHAN. Mrs. Chan \iung S 'lie mn- Adcle Qurk Ah Nung) a?ed M efully at her reMdeiue at 2-C, Kirn Keat Koad at 6 h m. on 3 11.445. She leaves behind !..vi-.i husband. 3 sons, 4 rv 3 daughters-in-law, 3 sons-in-law and 15 grand -children to mourn* her
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Mon., Nov. 4, 1946. Homes Without Children
    895 4 The Straits Times Singapore, Mon., Nov. 4, 1946. Homes Without Children A problem that has be:n the cause of untold sadmss in this; colony during the last century j or so was given an airing once again in our news pages last week, following a report in a London newspaper
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    FIRST FREE MEALS ON ESTATES
    251 4 I iv.ii A l'Uuiins < rrr ;.<nji pt SINGAPORE is to be congral> tulated on the steps Ueiiij; tuken to give a daily meai lo the children and the announcement of this policy seems a suitable moment to remind your readers that the European rubber
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    MALAYA'S WESTERN NEIGHBOUR
    2226 4 MALAYA'S WESTERN NEIGHBOUR IMPRESSIONS OF INDONESIAN RULE From A Special Correspondent DECENTLY I had the opportunity of making a 1,500-miles journey by car through the interior of Sumatra, from Medan in the north to Palembang in the south via Siantar, Sibolga, Fort De Kock, Pekan Bahroe and Padang. My journey
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      754 4 SITUATIONS VACANT Furopesn Mechanl- :<i l)rur'i?litsman. unmarried, required i rnipany. Three year Con-I.ea-e Pay. Apply staling •Miuired to Box No. 634. ST. Si.t; tlcal Clerk and iili knowledge of econotlrtlcs. Write suiting experlaUons und terms to B>x *VAICRD for Eur.">-an Mercantile Dcd general clerk for itm.-nt Box No. 675, ST.
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      43 4 We undertake servicing and repairs of ROL E X ETE R N A G AMMETER and OR I S wnU'hcs only, we regret we cannot accept other makes. First shipments of waterproof gents wrlstwatches have arrived 16, Collyer Quay, Open 10 12 a.m.
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      66 4 »<l/*- r aimounces that Kvcnin^ Gowns from London's leading Fashion houses will be on show shortly at THE LITTLE SHOP, RAFFLES HOTEL MERCHANT TAILOR 18-E BATTERY ROAD FIRST FLOOR ABOVE OLD PREMISES LATEST MATERIALS JUST ARRFVED 'PHONE 3660 R.V.MEYER OPTICIAN i-eilow or the UtttuuM OpMflalimc Opticians < England. i Fellow
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    NEW SCIENCE SCHEME FOR MALAYAN SCHOOLS
    490 5 SUPERVISOR FOR UNION APPOINTED IN order to facilitate the rapid extension of effective school science teaching on the lines laid down before the war, the Department of Education, Malayan Union, has appointed a Science Supervisor to supervise scientific education in schools throughout the peninsula.
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    Vaccination And Inoculation
    90 5 lrom Our Own Correspondent London, Sat. WIVES who are joining their husbands in Malaya "have Im«ii advised" to possess themI l\t-s of a rcrtifirat*' of vaccinat'on against smallpox and of a certificate of inoculation a?a n«:t typhoid before sailing in ordrr to protect themselves asiiinst im onvrnience
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    VERMICELLI IS CHEAPER
    102 5 IV\ Our liiiu- Correspondent WIIH tbC :.rrivnl of rice-venn:-*Ui shipments from Siam. Kedah, French Indo-China. and Hong Kon^. the Singapore venal--0 Hi industry has surTcred a sev ip blow, according to the Sinf i Poh The paper states that prices of rce -vermirr Hi dropped lrom $90
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    HOSPITAL NOW A STORE
    22 5 St. Andrew's Vi>sion Hospital, in Kreta Ayev, Singapore, which is being used as a Medical store at present.
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    HOSPITAL USED AS MEDICAL STORE
    264 5 Straits Times Reporter A SINGAPORE hospital is now being used as a Government medical store. The hospital is *he St. Andrew's Mission hospital in Kreta Ayer, which was formerly run by the Church of England mission. Government medical authorities in Singapore say they are willing
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    REMEMBRANCE DAY SERVICES
    67 5 Sunday, Nov. 10 is being observed by Headquarters ALFSEA as a day of Reniem- brance of all those who fell in World Wars 1914-- 18 and 1939 45. Special services will be held at the Garrison Churches in Tanglin at 9 am., a service of remembrance and
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      Salary Scale Is The Trouble In Hospitals
      307 5 THE reply given by Dr. Vie- kers, Director of Medica l Services, to criticisms of conditions at Tan Tock Seng Hos pital is not at all satisfactory j or encouragng from the paiients' point of view. It is gen rally agreed that the
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      Doctors Carrying On
      153 5 THE resignation of several locally qualified doctors from hospitals in this country has caused a very severe setback to the normal facilities for treatment afforded to ;hc sick in pre-war days. The Government surg-ons and doctors oarn between $400— 51,200 p.m.. whereas private practitioners ar at present
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      Repercussions Of A Doctor's Speech
      197 5 WHILE Dr. Chen Su Lan no doubt feels keenly about the spread of tuberculosis, and the motive behind his recent alarming talk to tho Rotarians was to wake up the public to the seriousne^ of the situation, I am afraid bo ovpr'tooned discretion and did
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      Less—Not More?
      223 5 I READ with surprise and disgust in your issue oi *>ov. 1 that the Singapore Harbour Board strikers' repre sentatives could apparently, neither be bothered to, nor had the decency to, keep an appointment with the Board officials. To my mind this is proof that the demands of
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    SWIMMING CLUB RAISES FEES
    646 5 AS from Nov. 1, the entrance fees and monthly subsscrip. tions to the Singapore Swimming Club will be doubled so that the Club may operate on sound financial lines. This decision was made by members at a ipecial general meeting of the Club yesterday when the
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    "Breakages"
    56 5 THE latest I tier to mi mix"*." from the Singapore Swimming Club lists the following |MM sustained since the reonining: 403 glavscs, 04 piecs of cutlery, 37 cups and saucers, and ?Z asittrays. "I'nfortunatcly,"' adds Ihe letter, "the losses cannot all be ascribed to breakages. The «ost of replacement
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    RELIEF DROP
    45 5 Mr. T F. McNeicc. chlel ol 'h-> Social Welfare D^pa: stated at a press conference en Friday that the emergennr relief figure had dropped to 30.671 at the rate of $5 for a male. $4 for a femal; and $2 for a child.
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      112 5 UNITED ENGINEERS (Spore) LTD. SINGAPORE FROM MONDAY 4th NOVEMBER THE ELECTRICAL AIR-CONDITIONING DEPARTMENTS RESUME OCCUPATION OF 17-19 BATTERY ROAD TELEPHONE Nos. ELECTRICAL DEPT. 5971 AIR-CONDITIONING DEPT. 5972 Introducing two well-known Java cakes SPKKKOEK I lls i MH-nsivc, but it s good RIKA AMBON Obtainable at: RED SEA. MILK BAR High
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      299 5 TAN SIN PENG CO. 11 Phillip Street— Singapore Telegraphic Address "Metal" Sales Dept. Phone 43"i Import Ejcport Dept. 3111 READY STOCKS FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY FOR FIRTHER PARTK I LARS PLEASE CONSULT VS. Anti-Corrosive Paint Linsted OJ Aluminium Paint I'"d Sheets Asram Porks 3 ft 4 prongs ifU-x Pan As^tos Cement
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    COMMITTEES TO VISIT HOSPITALS
    113 6 COMMITTEES TO VISIT HOSPITALS From Our Own Correspondent ALOR STAR. Sat. A STEP taken by the Malayan Union Ocrvernment towprds welfare of pa'lent.s in hospitals is the recent appointment of hospital vi.s'tiiig committees representing the various communities of the country The members of the committee will enquire Into, and adrise
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    No Charity Fair On Poppy Day
    97 6 No Charity Fair On Poppy Day Pi n Ow Own Correspondent PENANO, Sunday OWING to the high cost of materials and labour the Penang Poppy Day Committee i» I nv»*tine or\ Thursday decided !i" f hi M (1 ld the usual ■haritj fair this year, but to confine the programme
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    Mr. A.H.C Allen Retiring Soon
    44 6 From Our Own Correspondent MALACCA. Sunday. Mr A H. c. Alien, eonmerC a; director of Messrs Dttnlop Mala>an Rsiates Ltd., Malacca is shortly leaving Malacca for England on retirement. Mr. All<=n has been with DnntolM for neaily 30years i
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    Gaol For Gambling
    63 6 From Our Own Correspondent. MALACCA. Sat. OEMARKINO Uiat gambli"? was very rife at present In Malacca. Mr. Burns. Assistant Superintendent of Police, aslirc 1 for a deterrent sentence In a case In whi-h a 22-year-old Chinese. Tan Chin Watt, was charged with gaming in public A sentence
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    Penang Gets 350,000 Yards Of Textiles
    95 6 Penang Gets 350,000 Yards Of Textiles From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Saturday. THREE-HUNDRED and fifty thousand yards of Indian khaki drill have been release.) to dealers for distribution to the public, it was announced today. Other releases on similar lines will be made in the nrar future. Whilp the price
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    STRIKE LEADER GETS 10 MONTHS
    117 6 From Our Own Correspondent KKIAN. Sat. PUBRAMANIAM. a leader of the w recent s:r.k P of labourers at, Sungei Ofdong E.stat€ who was on trial on two charges of criminal tntimldat on. was sentenced to five months' rigorous imprisonmfnt on each of the charges yesterday
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      402 6 LAST DAY at the (gVJlg)Njg} Sh>ws 10.30 a.m. 1.30 4 6.30 9.30 p.m. rw£ &v *rr#4M#os promt I^HAiwAu.s "The Affairs o[gusAfif W^fl^ DENNIS C/KEEFE "iXr.r" 1 .._«■> OPENING TOMORROW 'Another Outstanding Pictura" LIFE frfATMAL STOW/ £fMSAT,O«AL S*A*S£% GARFIEIO HfKREID yflgfV. PARKER NfW WARNER HIT! ■fe^HEySSKjA^HMHMM EDMUND GWeNN GEO. TOBIAS GEO.
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      497 6 THE BENTA RUBBER ESTATES, UMITED. Application has oeen made to the Directors of the above Company to Issue to the following shareholders duplicate certinrau* to replvcf tkfl orltrlnal certlftrat.es stated to have b«*er lout or destroyed. Notice Is hereby (riven that if within 30 days from date hereof nr claim
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      392 6 il.p con.scrvat vf 1 course pur- su-~d by North in today's denl left his partner in a highly uncom- fortabl«« position. North dealer Both gldM vii < rr»ni<« NORTH VAJI .1 III M I I o x 3 MTKSi r.AsT J H 2 q J .1 HIS »IO(! KB Kill
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      224 6 i.ic Sourh d.d men.ion hearts, almost as definitely as tho'jrh he had bid the suit, by making a vu'nerable takoout double of one spade. 'I his is a point too often overlooked by average players. The double of oi: P major sui* in this ea the double of one spad*>
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    CHANGES UPWARDS ON S'PORE MARKET
    819 7 By a Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Saturday. THERE was a fair volume of business and practically every change in quotations was upward in Singapore share markets this week. More dollar tins changed hands than for some time past, but Australians gave only fair business and trading
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    Retention Of Rubber Curbs Urged In U.S.
    226 7 WASHINGTON, Saturday. A continuation of the specification and allocation controls on rubber beyond the first quarter of next year are being urged by the Rubber Industry Advisory Committee, in recommendations to the Civilian Production Admnistration. The committee said the controls will be reeded
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    MALAYAN SHARE QUOTATIONS
    725 7 Shar» ouotations, as at Nov. 1 •ccordliif to tiie Malayan cr sreDroiters Association (.Sngapore) were as fol'ows Alexandra dr!;*works TJrds. j1.70 Alexandra Brickwork* Prefs 2.80 Brit Malay* frust.ee Executor Co 00 Consolidated Tin Smelcers Ord. 22/6 do Prefs. 26 6 Eastern Univo Assurance 35.00 Fraser Keave Ord.
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      451 7 PRESIDENT LINE Sailings NEW YORK via India and Mediterranean Port* MARINE LEOP«KD* Godowns 11 A IS WOITNT MANSFIELD Loading fenang MARINE HIIK In P«« M' CM OAVIS^ doe Nov CUi MOl'M ROGERS* «M Nov. 45th •Freight Only For Freight and Passage Appl> AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES. LTD. Union Bldt. lels: MM
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      382 7 ELLERMAN KOKT FORK For New York In Port BENLAWEKS For London Due Singapore 6tb >ot SAMTWEED 'or ttmm »oru Bm Singapore end Nuv KLAVENESS LINE. FOR PACIFIC PORTS Sa lli»t> to be resumed Shortly. MeALISTER CO., Spore LTD. PHO NE S 723 7— 39«« Silver Li~e KERR STEAMSHIP CO.. INC
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      327 7 Singapore Tides TODAY: High water: 724 a.m. ft; COO p.m. 7 ft 1 in. TOMORROW: Hiyh water: 8.12 a.m. 7 ft 4 in; 7.30 p.m. 7 ft. 4 in. M-MMMMMMMMMatMMMt I RADIO MAT ZIVII :clody oili0 il i, song: P m N ,f ws head 83 5 P-m- Londen calling:
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    BLACKPOOL SCRAPE HOME
    1148 8 Liverpool In Second Place LONDON, Nov. 2. J>LACKPOOL scraped home in a dingdong straggle against D Chelsea through Blair's goal in the flf eenth minute and retained the first division leadership with 21 points in the Home soccer leagues. Liverpool snatching a point in a grimly fought
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    HARLEQUINS LOSE FIRST MATCH
    416 8 HARLEQUINS LOSE FIRST MATCH London, Sat. HARLEQUINS surprisingly suf- fered the first defeat of the season, Bristol winning 14 0 after losing four previous matches. The Bristol bacic proved the mat:h-winning factor, supported by determined tackling of the backs. Oxford University, who are expected to develop into one of the
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    PERAKBEAT PENANG 6-0
    71 8 (From Oar O«n Correspondent IPOH. Sat. In an uuofficia. inter-siate game ir. v.hchboth sides were not representative Peralc XV beat P^nanj 0:1 the Ipoh padang today by six points <t.vo trjes) to nil at rugby. The game was played iii continual rain and was throughout a forwards
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    JOHORE MALAYS WIN SIX-THREE
    63 8 (From Our Own Correspondent Batu Pahat, S-t. TOHORE Malabo beat a combine j Batu Pahat team by six goals to three on the Batu Pahat ground today. Th? visiting side were suDerlor all round and their tett?r understanding gave them a clear way to \lctory. The
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    M-C-C. Should Win Today
    192 8 THE M.C.C. are in an extremely strong position in the matcn against Victoria wliich will be concluded today, at Melbourne. With only eight wickets in hand, Victoria r>f>ed 399 runs to win. There will be five hours of play and the possibility of Victoria playing out
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    New South Wales XI
    61 8 Sydney, b^t r lil£ Me« Scuui Wales team to meet the M.C.C. In a four-day match tKp.inri'n^ here on Nov. 10 will be' rhosen f>~>m S. r^rne~ 1 Captain. A. Morris. W. Alllv. K. Grieves. J. PctU■ford. K. Caxm' cii W. Dona'.dson, R. Saj.ers. B. To
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    S.R.C. CUP TEAM
    50 8 The S.R.C. ttani to meet H.A.F. (Cliaiigli at .Talar. Be^xr Stadurn on Saturday In »l»e second round of the Victory Cup competition will be choson .-'■q-' Woblyr. Ferguson, Humphrlss. A. dt Silva. Vass. Stanley. '<-■.. t KmMYK i»o Clark?. Hosd, Norohno. BarUi. dt. £'>ou.a, Neabronner. t.owther. Sanderson.
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    LUCKY ESCAPE
    43 8 LUCKY ESC APE PARIS, Sat pRENCH middleweight boxing champlon Marcel Cerdon, win; was at first believed to have bean one of the victims of a plane crash near Limog*. cancelled li's reservation and did not make the flight, it was learned today. -v.p.
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    Army Motor Cyclists Provide Thrills At K.L.
    232 8 (Prom Oar Own Correspondent i Kuala Lumpur, Sat. A good deal oi thrills and excitement f*- was provided In the first Army Motor Cycle trial held at Kuala Lumpur today, over a 39-mile course on the Kuala Lumpur-Kiang road. It was o reliability
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    18 8 RN.A.S Sembawans rugby team, who lulj the S.C.C to a six all draw on Saturday. Straits Times picture.
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    Malays Beat Indians By Five Goals To One
    468 8 ONE SIDED soccer was witnessed at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday when the Malays met the Indians and won by five goals to one in a first round Victory Cup match. The result was a foregone conclusion, but a good crowd turned out,
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    PENANG XMAS MEETING
    196 8 PENANG XMAS MEETING I irttu Our Ohii i>.rc>j.oncta( PEN ANG, Saturday j t E Penang Turf Club Christinas A and New Year meeting for wlUch .an elaborate programme had been i planned has now been curtailed from j three to two d^ys. Originally scheduled for Dec 26, Dec. 28 and
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