The Straits Times, 22 November 1946
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Title Section20 1946-11-22 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER ESTABLISHED OVER A CENTURY KKiHT PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1946. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Article379 1946-11-22 1 Action To Be Taken Against Leader WASHINGTON, Thursday. THK deadline signalling the start of the nations .second paralysing soft coal strike in less than a year passed at midnight last night with no sign of a retreat from Mr. John L. I^ewis, and the379 words
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Article226 1946-11-22 1 PARIS, Thursday. THK French Ministry iur the im\- announced today thai French hik! Viet Nam (Annamite) troops battled loi hoUTI in the streets of Haiphonff, in Northern IndoChina, yesterday. Tlie 'Yea.se fire" was finally effective at il5 p.m., the Ministry said The number of Itles226 words
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Article119 1946-11-22 1 LONDON, Thurs Britain's Labour Government held the North Paddington seat in the Hoiisp of Commons when the result of the by-election, declared today, showed that their candidate Capt. W.J. Field, had been returned with a majority of 2.917 owr his Conservative opponent. If] II Lawrence TurnerReuter - 119 words
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Article82 1946-11-22 1 IT was ofik-ially announced last ■night that. Mr. AT Newboult Cnirf Secretary of the Malayan Union, and Mr. k. K. O'Curnor, Attorney-General of the Malayan Union would accompany Mr Malcolm MacDor.ald. the Gover-nor-General. whc:i he fl>ej today to the United Kingdom lor discussions with the Secretary of82 words
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Article254 1946-11-22 1 MUSLIMS TO BOYCOT ASSEMBLY NEW DELHI, Thursday. -THE Muslim League PresiI dent, Mr. Mohammed Ali Jinnah, said in a statement here today that no representa- 1 tives of the Muslim League would participate in the Indian Constituent Assembly. "By forcing this meeting of the Constituent Assembly," he said, "a situationReuter - 254 words
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Article62 1946-11-22 1 From Our Own Correspondent KUCHING, Thurs. Datu Patinggi. the 85-year-old heredity Chieftain who led the opposition to the cession of Sarawak, is seriously ill and his medical adviser has called in the Government doctor to attend him. The Datu was a notable absentee at the installation62 words
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Article30 1946-11-22 1 BATAVIA, Thurs Lt.-Gfcn. E C. Mansergh. Allied Occupation Commander in the Netherlands East Indies, left here for Singapore today, accompanied by Maj.-Gen. J. F. R. Forman, Chief of Staff.— A.P.AP - 30 words
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Article232 1946-11-22 1 ATHENS. Thursday. THE Commander of the Greek Third Army Corps, who returned to Salonika yesterday, said that according to information from field reporu the border conflict, which had been raging for the past eight days, had terminated wiih tbr capture of the heights of Almond232 words
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Article30 1946-11-22 1 BUENOS AIRES. Thurs.- The Argentine Government last night announced a ban on all exports of maize. The b?.n is to be edective immediately and to remain until further notice.— Rsuttr.30 words
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Article, Illustration67 1946-11-22 1 An historic picture taken at the close of the plenary session of the working committee to consider the new constitution for Malays. Centre seated is Mr. Malcolm McDonald, the Governor-General, and on his right the Union Governor, Sir Edward Gent. Among the feathering are the Malay67 words
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Article223 1946-11-22 1 BANGKOK, Thursday. k PLOT for a political coup d'etat against the Gov- ernment of the Siamese Premier, Thamrong Nawusawat, has been nipped in the bud by a secret police round-up of a band of Siamese Royal Air Force officers, more than a score of whom,AP - 223 words
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Article301 1946-11-22 1 COMO, Thursday. THE 'Terror of Lake Como," a "sea monster," struck new fear into the hearts of fishermen and lake district residents today as a result of reports that it had been seen again yesterday. Three fishermen said the monster reappeared at noon yesterday nearUP - 301 words
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Article46 1946-11-22 1 Nuremberg. Thurs.— Twentythree German doctors and scientists appeared before a four-man American military court today accused of causing the scientific torture and deaths of hundreds of thousands of concentration camp victims, and pleaded innocent to the United States' charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity.—U.P.UP - 46 words
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265 1946-11-22 1 CRASHED PLANE SIGHTED HIGH IN THE ALPS PARIS, Thursday. THE grounded Army transport plane, with eight of its eleven passengers injured, has been sighted just east of Bardonecchia, on the Franco-Italian frontier, in one of the roughest sections of the Alps, many thousand feet up. A rescue party set outUP - 265 words
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Article50 1946-11-22 1 BUCHAREST. IHurs. Rumania's Communist-dominated Government Bloc rolled up an immense lead over opposition parties in Tuesday's parliamentary returns. Results from 22 of 58 election districts, including Bucharest, gave the Government 1.535.512 votes. The opposition vote included National Peasants 255,183, Independent Socialists 528.901 and National Peasant Democrats 544.719. -A.P.AP - 50 words
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106 1946-11-22 1 ROME, Thursday. THE spokesman for tho Mediterranean Zone Mm^ Clearance Board said today it had now been established tliac all the mines recently swepi by the Royal Navy in the Corfu Channel were laid after 1945. Some of the 23 mines actually cut fromReuter - 106 words
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Advertisement52 1946-11-22 1 SCIENTiFIC MBAM/MATIO* QUALIFIED JPTICIAN C.S. CHonc 0.0.f»0c The Beer Bottle Cycle From Brewery to retailer Keep it moving fast please from retailer to Consumer Malt, hops and yeast back to the retailer need Bottles if Tiger Cub and so back to the Brewery is to reach you 1 lease help52 words
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Article262 1946-11-22 2 Tenders will be received at the Office of the Director of Public Works, Singapore up to noon of the 27th November, 1946 for the following works:— 1. Disposal of Dredging* from Dredtjor Trmbakul from 16.12.1946 to 15.6 1947. 8. Disposal of Dredgings from Dredger Mudlark from 16.12 1946262 words
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Article160 1946-11-22 2 GAS DEPARTMENT REVISED RATES FOR THE SIPPLY OP GAS It Is notified that, due to increased costs of production etc.. and with effect from December 1946 meter readings, the rates for the Supply of Gas will be in accordance with the following Revised Schedule. OITSIDE MINICIPAL LIMITS:—160 words
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Article96 1946-11-22 2 £28-12-6 for 12 x 12* £22-12-6 foi 12x9'. £18-2-6 for 9' x 9' £5-2-1? for 7 x4'. £3-9-7 for 6'x3' all toelusive of charge? for freight. Insurance, and fc'A.rriing up to any UK address. Many other varieties In differon deigns and qualities offered. We96 words
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Article360 1946-11-22 2 Grave Concern Of The British Press LONDON, Thursday. THE leading provincial newspapers, the Liberal Manchester Guardian and the Conservative Yorkshire Post, urge that partition offers the only chance of solving the Palestine problem. Both express grave concern over the continuing acts of violence by terrorists. The YorkshireReuter; UP - 360 words
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Article121 1946-11-22 2 BELFAST, Thurs. AS a tribute to the part played by men of Northern Ireland in the Burma campaign, Viscount Mountbatten has presented Sir Basil Brooke, Prime Mini tor, with a Japanese sword surrendered to the Allied forces in 194-5. n a letter accepting the gift.121 words
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Article169 1946-11-22 2 LONDON. Wed— The British destroyer Saumarez may be a total loss as a result of the damage sustained when she and another British destroyer, the Volage. struck mines in the Corfu channel on Oct. 22. according to the Financial Secretary to the Admiralty Mr. JohnReuter - 169 words
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Article90 1946-11-22 2 STUTTGART. Wed. Sixteen persons, including Major Siegfried Kabus, 23-year-old former S.S. man. have been arrested after recent bomb outrages at Stuttgart, Esslingen and Backiiaug Kabus was arrested in a raid near Stuttgart by American investigators. Some of the others were alleged to have beer, placingReuter - 90 words
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Article79 1946-11-22 2 London. Wed:— Women members of the Army, Air Force and Navy (Auxiliary Territorial Service, Women's Auxiliary Air Force and Wcmen'o Royal Naval Service) now serving or already released are to be offered extended service engagements, according to the War Minister, Mr. Frederick Bellenger, in theReuter - 79 words
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257 1946-11-22 2 NEW YORK, Wednesday. rl Soviet Foreign Minister, Mr. Molotov, making an unexpected appearance in the Political Committee of the Jnited Nations General Assembly, attacked the presence of Allied troops in non-enemy countries. Some troops of the United States and United Kingdom were still inReuter - 257 words
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Article123 1946-11-22 2 LONDON. Wed— Mr. Herbert Morrison, Lord President of the Council, replying to criticism of the Government's nationalisation policies, denied in the Commons today that the Government was retreating from its decision to nationalise the Br.tish iron and steel industry. Mr Morrison was replying to theReuter - 123 words
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Article126 1946-11-22 2 PEKING, Thurs—Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek's order to his generals attending the National Assembly in Ns£ to return to their respvtive war zones is taken here as a signal for the start of ar. overall Government offensive a?.a;nst Communists in North Chii.a and Manchuria. The Nationalist Cn.eiAP - 126 words
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Article18 1946-11-22 2 NEW YORK, Wed.— Valentine Williams, newspaper correspondent and author, died here tcdrxy at the age of 63.— Reuter.Reuter - 18 words
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Article127 1946-11-22 2 London, Wed.— Mr. Fred:rick Bellenger, War Minister, was asked in the Commons, yesterday how many members of the 13th Parachute Battalion, whose court martial at Kluang was quashed, had subsequently been penalised by segregation on military transports or transferred to Infantry regiments with loss of pay. Mr.Reuter - 127 words
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Article29 1946-11-22 2 SYDNEY, Thursday— Caidinal Gilroy o i Sydney, accompanied by Bishop McCa'oe of Pert Augusta, will leave here by air on Saturday for Japan to visit Australian troops there.— Reuter.Reuter - 29 words
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Article289 1946-11-22 2 LONDON, Wednesday. CIAMESE r.c e exported in July amounted to 4342fi tons, 114,359 In August, 27,461 tens in September and 37,781 tons in October. The Food Minister, Mr. John Strachey, gave these figures in the House of Commons today ■n reply to a question. Mr.Reuter - 289 words
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Advertisement1172 1946-11-22 2 MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Application has been made to t'ie Municipal OMuaMpnen of the Town of Singapore to i.-.ue to the persons or bodies named In column <1> below, a duplicate certificate or certlflcaU-s In respect of the holding in Singapore Municipal Debenture Stocks stated in column <2>. in lieu »f1,172 words
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423 1946-11-22 3 To Aid Fight Against T.B. In The City Straits Times Reporter THK approximate incidence of tuberculosis in Singapore may be made known and earlier countermeasures against the disease may become possible within the next year if a plan at present under consideration in the General423 words
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Article211 1946-11-22 3 AUSTRALIAN MAIL DELAYS EXPLAINED I ATE posting and surface tran- sport of external airmails within Australia was probably the cause of delays in delivery of airmail articles sent from Singapore to Australia, the Assistant Controller. Mail Branch. Mr. R. F. B. Gurr, said yesterday. He was replying to numerous complaints211 words
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Article111 1946-11-22 3 To Be Shown Here PERHAPS th e most horrible indictment yet of Japanese conduct in the Pacific War will be shewn in a fl'.m at the Capitol Theatre. Singapore, at midn'ght on Saturday. This short, which is in colour, is called "Orders from Tok/o," and is an111 words
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71 1946-11-22 3 Two British soldiers. J. A. Whitmore and J. Hallord were remanded for 48 hours in pclice custody yesterday when they apr>» ared before Inche Ahmad bin Ibrahim in the Fourth Singapore Police Court on a charge of armed robbery of $11.30 and a KtHtc lighter.71 words
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Article50 1946-11-22 3 For stealing seven pig trotters which formed part of a carp,,- belonging to the War Otß:s on board the steamer. Port Darwin on Nov. 16, a Chinese. Ho Mt.ig K< k. was fined $25 by Mr. K. M. Byrne in the Third Singapore Tolice Court yesterday.50 words
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Article89 1946-11-22 3 A MEETING of the Singapore x Amateur Boxing Association was held last night at which the old association was reconstituted. The following office-bearers were elected: President: Mr. Paul Storr; Vice-President: Mr. A. R. Anderson and Capt. I. L- Cronynhonorary treasurer: S Palaniandy; honorary secretary: Capt. B. L.89 words
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Article79 1946-11-22 3 From Oar Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. 'THREE Sikhs, one armed with a loaded revolver, one with Japanese sword and the third with a Japanese knife, were arrested by a strong force of police last night in Kuala Lumpur's Lake Gardens. Police radio j>atrol cars79 words
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138 1946-11-22 3 Seamen Gaoled For Disobeying Ship's Master THIRTEEN British seamen of the steamer Sammex pleaded guilty in the Third Singapore Police Court yesterday to disobeying the command of the Master, Capt. W. D. Smith, on Nov. 17 and were sentenced to four weeks' rigorous imprisonment. It. was stated in Court by138 words
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Article127 1946-11-22 3 A mammoth drive to provide Christmas cheer to Selangor's destitute children" is being launched by th? Social Welfare Department this yecr. It is estimated that some 6,000 children in all will be fed and given toys at parties. Some 3,000 of these children are at127 words
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Article82 1946-11-22 3 NEW MINISTER TO BE CHOSEN /\N Sunday evening, at the close of the service in the Presbyterian Church in Orchard Road, the congregation will meet to take the first steps towaids selecting a minister ta flil the vacancy in the pastorate caused by the transfer of the Rev. James R.82 words
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Article62 1946-11-22 3 Leagae From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Thurs. A DECISION to form a Women's Service League in Penan 5 was reached at a meeting held in the Resident Commissioner's Office yesterday under the chairmanship of Mrs. S. N. King. Ano'her meeting wUI be held on Nov. 26 when62 words
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323 1946-11-22 3 GAOL DOCTOR ON CONDITIONS INOUTRAM r< editions in the prison hosv pital at the Outram Road (Jaol i:i 1944 were •awful and too Me to describe.- said Dr. Lee X!. Boon, the medical officer of the K aol during the Japanese occupation. at toe War Crimes Court. Changi. yesterday. He323 words
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Article197 1946-11-22 3 LONDON, Thurs. THE Colonial Secretary, Mr. 1 Arthur Creech-Jones, told the House of Commons yes terday that Britain had ar ranged to buy the entire exportable production of Mala yan palm oil up to June 30. 1948, at $400 per ton. He was replyingReuter - 197 words
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Article204 1946-11-22 3 One Month For Contempt Of Court From Our Own Correspondent ALOR STAR, Thurs. AN unusual incident took place in tiie Kedah Assizes today when Mr. Justice Moor acquitted and discharged an accused person and sentenced one of th? principal witnesses for the prosecution to one month's rigorous imprisonment. It was204 words
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Article34 1946-11-22 3 Today's menus at People's Restaurants in Singapore will be; .'55-cent meal: rice, mashed potatoes, chicken or rabbit stew, tomatoes, cucumber, pineapple. 15-cent meal: rice, mashed potatoes chicken or rabbit stew; cucumber, kangkong.34 words
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Advertisement736 1946-11-22 3 P.W.D TENDER NOTICE Ii iklits will Ik- innvpd at the office of tli*- Kxrcutlw Enßincrr. W.D. Kimlii Pilah Jeli-hu. K Pllah up tn n.xm tif Xhc 23th Novomtxr. 1946. lor the Supply and Transport of mrtal fn.ni various quarries In Kuala Pllah A .l<lcbu Districts for p-rlod Ist Jmiiirv 1947736 words
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Advertisement342 1946-11-22 3 SUNGEI UJONG CLUB THE PENANG HARBOUR BOARD. Notice to Members. The Penang Harbour Board lnvlwa i. Members proposing to use the applications for the post of Assistant. Sungei Ujong (Officers) Club ferry Service. Cano. 'ites should bo must apply to the undersigned unmarried and not more than 30 years for342 words
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Obituary27 1946-11-22 4 i di- LatOTM meo Ivancichi i awaji peacefully at the ace of the (icneral Hospital at 1 pm liiivlm: Iwhlnd a loving husband and two (lilldrrn.27 words
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1166 1946-11-22 4 The Straits Times Singapore, Friday, Nov. 22, 1946. The Dog And Its Tail Mr Malcolm MacDonaki mad-? a brief reference in his broadcast address on Tuesday to one outcome of the constitutional changes in Malaya that is as vexatious as it is foolish and as dangerous as it is unnecessary.1,166 words
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Article85 1946-11-22 4 JERUSALEM, Wed The Palestine police announced today that two explosions near the Jewish Agency building and the Navy. Army and Air Force Institute Oflicers Club last night slightly damaged j police armoured car which was passing at that time, but th re were no personal injuries toReuter - 85 words
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1144 1946-11-22 4 WALTER HARVEY - The Shanghailander under Chinese rule WALTER HARVEY By (Reproduced From The Spectatir, hwdon) 1 1FE in Shanghai among British residents resembles Rip Van Winkle's experience after his awakening. True, there has not been a forty years' sleep, but so far-reaching were the changes which confronted the Briton and his wife1,144 words
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271 1946-11-22 4 lOCAL-BORN people nave read with considerable interest the report in youi paper on the two questions as to racial discrimination aske'J by Mr. C. C. Tan in the Singa pore Advisory Council. Although this was a move in Uie riffir- direction. Mr. Tan has271 words
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119 1946-11-22 4 IN view of the statement made by Dr. A. A. Sandosham (on behalf of the Alumni Assoc.ation of thf King Edward VII College ol Medicine) that the Alumn: Association is very dissatisfied with the scheme outlined by the committee it will be interesting to read119 words
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259 1946-11-22 4 THE article in the Straits Times hended SENIOR POSTAL JOBS FOR ASIATICS prompts me to send you these observations on the staffing ol the Telecommunications Department. It is deplorable to learn such discouraging facts as that "no candidates with the necessary technical qualifications are available259 words
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Letter78 1946-11-22 4 'I'HE attached extract s«.«.ms to hit the nail on the h^ad in present-day Malaya: Sir. —In Lord Maemillan's article on r.'.aste^ of the noble art" of invective has not Carlyle been overlooked? Hear himA Government tumbling and drift'ng on the whirlpools and middeluges, floating atop In a78 words
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Advertisement546 1946-11-22 4 rWKKDIi: .1 15..I u c.ujah. on 15tii r 1946. to Ruth, wife of Dr. D. it. id I". < 1 1- sungd Slput, a son. SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED shorthand typist male Off femals apply Box No 830. Straits RBQOIBB) IMMIDI mci.V satin for European millinery busine&s. Write Box No. 852.546 words
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Advertisement34 1946-11-22 4 ELECTRIC KETTLES. 1000- watt Model. Can be used on A.C. or DC. Ma'.ns. Delivery from stoclc. Aluminium $28.50* Chromium Plated $38.50 (By post $1 extras Whnlesasi KMnWai rn< ltc<! i vi iii h Btraet,34 words
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Advertisement137 1946-11-22 4 STAK-A-BYE tubular STEEL CHAIRS [V SPACE SAVING CURABLE CHAIRS in attractive y^is£ r TWO COLOUR COMBINATIONS For Wholesale Prices Apply to;— Sole Distributors; Phone 7078 THE NEW ERA TRADING COMPANY I 375 North Bridge Road. Singapore. I Advertisement of; V JL^ The Union Agencies Sole Agents; Scbei Products Ltd., London.137 words
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Article439 1946-11-22 5 14-STOREY BUILDING FOR SINGAPORE CHANGING FACE OF BATTERY RD. Straits Times Reporter DLANS for the erection in Battery Road, Singapore, of a 14-storey building which will be the highest to have been built in Malaya have been submitted to the Singapore Municipal Architect by the Singapore branch of the Bank439 words
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63 1946-11-22 5 CopenhagenS'pore Trip For Stowaway A t-'INMSII stowaway was its- (overrd on board the Kast Asiatic Line ship Fort St. Antoinr on h«T arrival in Singapore yesterday. It Is underBtOTi that the man boarded llii sliip at Copenhagen lli« ma n is being kept on 1.0.ud ship and will be ri'turnr63 words
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Article121 1946-11-22 5 Six bundrcd Indian repatriates who were doubtful whether VOttld b»' able to travel to jv the I i Dariken brrausi of the inability of thr ti to find a mcd cal for \lw trip, will now r all. ■AMI'; a four-day islandwide search for a121 words
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Article58 1946-11-22 5 lIS IS lj Malaya boktlnf Savings Bank Accounta war have now been compiled, according to rector of P «tf :id TeleKraphs. Malaya The lists show the name of the labourer, the estate on which he working and the account I credit. The comp.lation shows that ..re58 words
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Article127 1946-11-22 5 Police Warn Straits Times ReporW-r A SINGAPORE Police Official V stated yesterday that unless the crowds attending football Kami's at Jalan Besar Stadium behaved themselves In ti.r future it was likely that football vovid be stopped altogether at the Stadium. Oflicials do not consider it .«hould127 words
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Article25 1946-11-22 5 A new Chinese language daily newspaper, the Nan Chiau, of which Mr. Tan Kah Kee is one of the directors, started publication in Singapore yesterday.25 words
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Article106 1946-11-22 5 WEST COAST BUS SERVICE STOPPAGE SIXTY bus drivers and euadUCtors of the Keppel Bus Compar.y who went on si like last Sunday have not vat returned to work. The strike has laid uo 17 buses on the present Keppel Harbour- Tan Jong Pagar Pasir Panjar.g-Reformatory Road routes. Thousands of o3xe106 words
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112 1946-11-22 5 A lawyers clerk Charlie Lie Kip Lei. whose house In Sims Avenue was robbed by armed men in November. 1945, told the second Police Magistrate, Mr. L. C. Goh. yesterday, that while he was in the First Distrir t Court seven months later, he recognized112 words
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Article48 1946-11-22 5 m. v t, mi-. «g Ala, Huan, who played a big part in the settlement of i the recent Singapore Harbour Board strike, is the manager of j the Asia Insurance Co., and not I of tne Asia Life Insurance Co.,i as previously reported in the Straits Times.48 words
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Article60 1946-11-22 5 CHIEF Inspector D. W. Dale and Inspector F. C. Pestana who woro recently awarded the King* Medal for conspicuous gallantry will be presented with the medals Iby the Gcrvernor. Sir Franklin Gimson. at 830 a.m. on Tuesday Nov. 26, at a police parade, The venue of60 words
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327 1946-11-22 5 Straits limes Reporter SEVERAL thousands of tons of Australian goods, part of Singapore's Christmas cargoes, will arrive in Singapore by three "food" ships before the end of the week. The first of these vessels, the Glenartney is expected today from Fremantle and Adelaide with a327 words
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Article46 1946-11-22 5 Rice Sh ipmen ts A total shipment of i/tM tons of government rice has arrived in Singapore from Bangkok by two Norwegian ships. The vessels, Hin dan ;1 SOO tons of lie*) and Haifa (1.850 tons of rice) aa Raw discharging their cargo In the P.oacis.46 words
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Article104 1946-11-22 5 Export Of Indian Currents 'THE Goevrnment of India has allowed the export of Indian currency to banks in Malaya for the benefit of travellers to India, besides alTording facilities lor exchange of Malayan currency at all principal ports of disembarkation in India, according to the Indian Government I^format'.o:. Officer in104 words
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250 1946-11-22 5 CREECH-JONES ON MALAYAN TRANSPORT JOBS LONDON. Thurs. -niSSATISFACTION' over tin v method of appointment tf officers to the Malayan Union Transport Board was the subject of a question by Capt. L. D. Gammans (Cons. Hornsey) In the House of Command yesterday. Capt. Gammans asked if the Secretary of State for250 words
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Article, Illustration47 1946-11-22 5 Flowers from Australia which arrived In Singapore by air on Wednesday, made a fine display in Orchard Road jesterday. Giant November lilies and red Australian roses were among the finest selections in the vei'v large consignment Picture below shows a vasoful of Australian roses.47 words
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Article231 1946-11-22 5 NEW FOOD CONTROL FORCE A REORGANISATION I Singapore's Food and Price iControl Inspectorate which will mean a saving of $16,000 per month to the Qotc n ment but which will make the rates of pay more atti.u:tive, was announced in Singapore last night. Since the formation of force. 3.180 cases231 words
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Article51 1946-11-22 5 Rubber shipments i»month of Octobi i I 78,1*2' tons. Of this amount 35,209 ton went to the United Kiru-ti 33,471 tons to tho United !M lt( of America. This figures are given In «v official sta'went from to gistrar of Malayan Bti which amends previous for51 words
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Advertisement190 1946-11-22 5 SPECIAL GALA -NIGHT Ist BIRTHDAY of the "ATOMIC" SUNDAY 24th NOVEMBER Why Should'nt YOU have a Birthday Attractive Floor Show Including The "Osmans" (BALINESE DANCERS) ADMISSION FREE EicrUcnt Food Rewrvations DONT FORGET THE DATE Phone 3260 Controlled Price* 64, Lloyd Road. commencing VICTORIA THEATRE MON. NOV. 25th for 6 WIGHTS190 words
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Advertisement148 1946-11-22 5 JUST A CHARMING THOUGHT IT XMAS TIME By arrangement with the makers we can deliver to any address in the I'niled X' ">n a small bottle of GOTA PEBFUME as an Gift at a cost of $6.50. This includes post* duty, tax and all charges. All you need do i*148 words
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Article297 1946-11-22 6 ROTARI ANS SHOULD SERVE POOR Woman Councillor Urges MenToPlayTheirPart From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Thurs. DENANCS woman councillor, Mrs. Cheah Inn Kiong, at a tiffin meeting yesterday urged Rotarians and Rotary-fans to lend a helping hand and "keep the social welfare machinery running with smoothness and continuity." It was not297 words
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Article106 1946-11-22 6 From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Thursday. CTATING that offences committed by "torture gangs" during the Japanese regime cannot be passed over without punishment, Mr. Justice Carey in the Assi7/e Court yesterday sentenced the former police subinspector, Tan Cheang Swee. :o five months' rigorous imprisonlaent on a106 words
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Article85 1946-11-22 6 From Our Own Correspondeitf PENANG, Thurs. REPLYING to a memorandum forward? d by Penang's four oil mills last week asking for an "ar'.y lifting of th c ban on coconut oil exoorts. the Controller of Supplies. Malayan Union, points out that certain quantities of coconut oil85 words
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80 1946-11-22 6 Taxi Dancers W ant More Commission From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Thurs. MORE than a hundred taxi danc- crs at one of the cabarets in the town have asked the management for a ten per cent increase on dance coupons and for higher •fitting out' 1 fees. It was pointed80 words
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Article48 1946-11-22 6 From Our Own Correspondent penang. Than. 17OLLOWING the dismissal of three of their fellow worke s some 30 rubber libourers attached to a rubbtv Merc In Butterworth went on a ''sympathy strike" yesterday on Vne grcu\z I hat thr three men nad b?on discharged "without reioo:-.."48 words
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Article210 1946-11-22 6 N.S. TRADE UNIONS FEDERATE From Our Own Correspondent 3EREMBAN, Thursday. A FOUR-DAY conferencs of delegates representing Malay, Chinese and Indian Trade Union organisations m Negri Sembilan ended here yesterday evening. Mr. G. W. Davies. Deputy Commissioner of Labour, N. S. and Malacca, was present on the second day of the210 words
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Advertisement63 1946-11-22 6 LIDO i NEW WORLD PARK) PAII.Y: 3—7—9 »"> f M (In Matchless Technicolor) Starring Nelson Eddy, Susanna Foster Claude Rains MIDMCiHT: Ui:;«i TO-MORROW "ZORRO RIDES AGAIN" (COMPLETE SERIAL) With JOHN CARROLL < Crack Shot Super Swordsman > SKY I GRLAT WORLD P.ViK) To- ni'lit: 7 9.15 p.m. (Last: 8 Shows)63 words
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Advertisement728 1946-11-22 6 SITUATION WANTED QUALIFIED DRESSER/experlenccd field conductor and Factory clerk. agt\! 28 Indian, seeks employment as incharge of small estate, division incharge, or as dresser conductor. Free at any time. Apply Box No. 818. Straits Times. HOUSES. FLATS. ROOMS WANTED FLAT minimum bedroom/sitting room furnished or unfurnished required by British couple.728 words
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Advertisement221 1946-11-22 6 ma emtrnr*SMksS£ AJU MUtty vß^^f^^aZ sneui HMCtss. PACIFIC TRADERS //ii\\\ ot ««««>» '7 Li IN ORT-CLEANINO DYKIM) No MX Orchard Knad. Slnfaporc 'Milliard' VALVES FOR ALL RADIOS SEOW KUAN COMPANY Dhobv C.hjiut. Sinfjupore. Tel. 7787. BLUE FUNNEL NORTH AMERICAN SERVICE s.s. "GLAUCUS" Loading StraiN Drrrmbrr for H\l IFAX and VK.K221 words
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Miscellaneous644 1946-11-22 6 The East-West team in todays It was an "unfortunate action! deal had a legitimate complaint instead of being shut out as he against Lady Luck! unquestionably should have been West dealer South definitely came in at the Both sides vvlnerahta four-level with a hand that might have been slaughtered, had644 words
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418 1946-11-22 7 Around The Market By Our Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Thursday. DRICE of rubber commodity today dropped to the New York ceiling- price and is quoted f.o.b. as buyers 42»/ 2 sellers 42 ft. Cause is attributed to the slackening off in demand from buyersReuter - 418 words
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Article167 1946-11-22 7 LONDON, Wednesday. Mr. Arthur Creech Jones, the Colonial Secretary, stated in the House of Commons today that the reported proposals in Ceylon to impose a:i export tax on tea had not yet been confirmed. He wa. 1 -eplying to Mr. Thomas Reid, Lanour member, whoReuter - 167 words
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Article48 1946-11-22 7 LONDON Wed— The formal first reading was given in the House of Commons today to the bill providing for centralised buying, selling and distribution of raw cotton for the establishment of a commission for that purpose and for research in connection with raw cotton and its manufacture. Reutcr.Reuter - 48 words
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Article223 1946-11-22 7 OWING to the restriction placed on the export of coconut-oil the Singapore coconut -oil market continues to be dull, reports the Nangyang Siang Pau. Production of the five major coco-nut-oil factories in Singapore Ho Hone. Kian Guan Hing. Ban Hock i Hing Ban Hin Leong. and223 words
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Article22 1946-11-22 7 SHANGHAI. Thurs.— The blacjtmarket exchange in Shanghai today VI US dollar CN54.450 Gold CNi $250,000; Hon? Kong CN$9OO U P.22 words
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Article314 1946-11-22 7 Singapore, Thurs. TODAY'S produce prices were: RICE: Ist Grade $140, 2nd Grade $120. 3rd Grade $110. II 1.011 RICE: Siamese $11*. KKDAII $95. RICE NOODLES: No. 1 Siamese $92, Kedah $65. Indo-Cliina $65. local $75, China >88. COPRA: Sun dried No. 1 $15. TAPIOCA FLOUR: Malayan. No. 1314 words
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Article68 1946-11-22 7 Rubber Workers Ask More Wages AKRON, (Ohio;, Thurs. Representatives of the big four rubber companies and the Congress of In- dustrial Organisations united rubber i workers of America will meet In the first week of December to explore possibilities of reopening contact. The companies include the U.S. Rubber B.F. Goodrich.68 words
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Article320 1946-11-22 7 Along The Si ngapore Waterfront SHIPS positions in Singapore yesterday were: MAIN WHARf Godown 31-3?: Kola, loading cargo for Bangkok. Godown 33-34: Benlawers. loading cargo for U.K. Godown 35-36: Empire Clyde (hospital). Godown 38-39: Euryades, discharging cargo EAST WHARF Godown 44: Klang, loading cargo for P. Swettenham. Godown 45: Matnng.320 words
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Advertisement602 1946-11-22 7 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) KLVE FUNNEL LINE N.nling<- to and from United Kingdom i.lrniiiiUs due from IK In Port due from IK In Port S.. midway due from UK In Port MIMhH «mils for IK 24 Nov. llan due from D.I 27 Nov. S^mciee due from U.K. 1602 words
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Advertisement669 1946-11-22 7 PRESIDENT LINE ELLERMAN ran m>kk Sailings For Nrw York At God 14 U NEW YORK BENLAWFKs For l.omion At God. 33 34 via India and Mediterranean Ports SAVrrWhFI) MOUNT DAVIS* For N>w York >uf n Loading Roads Nov. 22 Middlr lire MOUNT ROGERS* Due Nov. 25 Freight Only nLAVtIitOO LIN669 words
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Miscellaneous130 1946-11-22 7 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: High Water: 9.51 am. 9 ft 1 in 10 3fi p.m. 9 ft. 1 in. TOMORROW: Hisrh Water: 10.1" n.m. 9 ft. 3 in.: 11.14 p.m 9 f 1 in RADIO MALAYA Singapore RED NETWORK (Chinese A Inaiam 225 metres; also 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. UH130 words
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Miscellaneous105 1946-11-22 7 summary; »18 p.m. Interlude; 8.30 p.m. News headlines; 8 32 pm. Friday programme; 9.30 p.m. News: 945 p.m. Talk; 10.00 p.m. Jack's dive; 10.30 pm. Nights at the opera; 10 45 p.m. The written word: 11.00 p.m. News headlines and close down. 8.8.C. 1.30 p.m. to 10.45 pin GSV Ib.SI105 words
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Miscellaneous107 1946-11-22 7 |i.m. Speaking to forces oversea-s; S.*l> p.m. The concert orchestra; 9.30 pJH. Scottish variety orchestra: 10.00 p.m. Have a go; 10.30 p.m. Radio nev.src^l. 10 45 p.m. London calling; 10.50 p.m Foices programme: 11.30 p.m. Ne*s' 11.40 p.m. From today's papers. Nov. 2J. 730 am. Radio newsret-l: 7.45 iin Music107 words
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Article, Illustration472 1946-11-22 8 Final Match Before Test WITH the Australian team published for the first Test it is probable that there will be few changes in <he M.C.C. team, which begins a match against Queensland, today, and the one that will oppose Australia in the Test, as the next472 words
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Article53 1946-11-22 8 Till Victory Cup committee will hold a meeting after the game between the Chinese and the R.A.F. (Base H.Q.) at Jalan Rrsar Stadium tomorrow. Date for the play off between the SR.C. and RNAS. Sembawang will be decided, as also will the date of the final, unless tomorrow's53 words
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Article112 1946-11-22 8 'INHERE should be some S^jd professional boxing at the Happy World Stadium on Sunday. Som Pong, the Siamese welterweight, who swept the board here some years ajto, figures in the main Oout v ith Jimmy Bird This is the second time Som Pong has been112 words
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Article100 1946-11-22 8 LONDON, Thuns. Former army captain, H. J Darby, will take the place ol Tommy McGovern in the British team to meet Switzerland m the amateur boxing tournament lat the Empire Pool. Wembley, on [Dec. 11 McGovern has withdrawn from the Great Britain team as he100 words
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Article76 1946-11-22 8 PARIS, Wed. THE Sov.et Football Federation has joined the International Federation of Football Associations which now includes the ruling football bodies of all nations, stated M. Jules Rimet, President of the International Federation here tonight. M. Rimet said he had received a telegram from the SovietReuter - 76 words
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Article137 1946-11-22 8 The following have been requested to play on Saturday in a "Home Hoinr-" football game at the Telok Kurau School ground at 4.45 p.m. The Colours team will be selected f.-oir. the following:— H. Monteiro. O. 1 Bahikrlshnan. Chan Swee Lee. G.P. Carnegie. Walter Galistan.137 words
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Article61 1946-11-22 8 Ihr following will represent hfl S.C.R.C. against the Naval Police XI at tin Naval Ba.* 1 grown to-morrow in a came of hockey. Players will meet at the Club at 4 p.m. for transport to Naval Base. Jan Jee. Chong Ghee. Thlam Slew. Chin Ct.ye. Koe Siang. Boon61 words
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Article48 1946-11-22 8 London. Wed. Todajr'i HMM rucby union mtfti Aldoisi.ot rorvices 6. Ui-i'od 0: Mulc!l.\sox Hospital 11 Rovnl /Mr Force It; Royal Navy 0. Devon :i United llovpi al 0. Fdinburgh United 3. County Championship results. Noibh Miilands n. East Midlands 3; Surr. v 'crn O>unties 3— Reuter.Reuter - 48 words
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Article80 1946-11-22 8 Following will represent the Jacquec B• P ngainst the Merry Union B P at the formers court on Sunday Nov 24 at 2.30 p.m. Lee Hock San. Ng Cheng Hwa. Leo Tnuang Kiat. John Loh. Teo Thua.-g Bak. Heng Swee Tee. Johnny Koh. J f>. Morris. Chia Poh80 words
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Article80 1946-11-22 8 From Our Own Correspondent. SEGAMAT, Tues. Meeting for the first time this season, th? Segamat Teachers scored a clean cut two-nil win at hockey over the Police on the town padang yesterday The Teachers had a better set of forwards otherwise the teams were about even. Isahak. their80 words
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221 1946-11-22 8 U. S. Davis Cup Players In Victorian Tennis Championships MELBOURNE, Thursday. ALL the six members of the I.S. Davis Cup squad were entered in the Victoria Tennis championships, but Jack Kramer and Frank Parker, top American players, were not included in the seeded list for singles division. Kramer, of Montebello.AP - 221 words
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Article141 1946-11-22 8 From Our Own Correspondent SEREMBAN, Wed. THE first inter-State -*hockey match of th e season will be played on Saturday at Seremban when Selangor will be Ine visitors. With a very limited talent available the selectors have done a good job in getting together a strong141 words
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Article63 1946-11-22 8 Following will represent the Hospital Assistants and Dressers' Association against the C.V.M A. (Church of St. Peter and Paul) at table-tennis matr-ii of seven r lngles on Sunday at 2 p.m. at their premises i Queen St.i. S. Suppiah. S. Sivam, A. Mallic.ue. W. HpnrlrofT. Charles Lam Puck63 words
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Article65 1946-11-22 8 The following players will represent the Brighton B.P. "B" team against the Praser A Neave's "B" team in a friendly badminton match, consist in;; of five singles and two doubles, to be I played at the Happy World Stadium on Sunday at 9.30 a.m. A. B. Aljaru. Hassan Alhabshi. Harold65 words
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Article87 1946-11-22 8 The following have been selected to represent the Indians against the No. 1 British Transit Camp at soccer on iSnturday. at Nee Soon. Players ore requested to meet at the club premises. 6, Race Course Lane at 3.30 p.m. foi transport. O. M. Angullla. K Louis. Kartar Sirigr.87 words
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Article554 1946-11-22 8 By FULL BACK ALL L> set for tomorrows Victory Cup semi-nnal betwe r. the Royal Air Force (Base H.i. and the Chinese. A SMBCRdOOI •crowd is a certainty, and bearing in mind the incidents ♦ha* happened when the Chinese met the Malays recently, the officials554 words
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Advertisement580 1946-11-22 8 CHUNGKING TunjonK P»«ar Phone 3327 4 iM daily: 1, 3. 15, 6.30, :».00 '•THfc SPIDERS WEB" limn Ijiline I'haptriNi with Warrrn Hull Iris Meredith/ lUrharrl Hskr Thr m.i-lrr rrlminolocist of modern times tangles with thr arch flrnd of all tiraK! To-morrow Midnight "F I S M E T 1 'in580 words
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Advertisement558 1946-11-22 8 COMEDY BEFORE PIRATES! BLOODTHIRSTY ADVENTURES FOR SYLVESTER THE GREAT! DARING RESCUE OF PRINCESS FROM Spanish Main's "THF HOOK"! 5 SHOWS DAILY -^•T^^'«^^ 1 lam 2p.m 4.15-6. 30-9.15D.mf f* fi Ljg J^ """inmnn'tw iii,iin"'mai 0 with lovelies with laughs with Technicolor b«auty and I Buccaneers/ SAMUELGOIDWTN s*l W So6HOPE(Vr^ PRINCESS 1^558 words
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