The Straits Times, 10 December 1946

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  • 20 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER ESTABLISHED OVER A CENTURY TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1946. PRICK 111 I'UMs.
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  • 346 1 INDIA'S LEGISLATORS MEET Boycott By 75 Muslims The Times Correspondent rfEW DELHI, Monday. rilK ('on*tituent Assembly, which opened here todb) wit'j 75 Muslim lx?ajjue delegates absent, ti in circumstances far from propitious. Its predominantly Hindu character must necessari 1 i tract from its authority to frame a Constitution lor t.
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  • 31 1 PRINCESS VISITS DISABLED MEN Princess Elizabeth photographed during a recent visit to the St. Loyes College for the Disabl ed at Exeter. She is seen chatting to a disabled Polish soldier.
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  • 181 1 Hot Words From Iran Leaders TEHERAN, Monday. OHAVAM es-Sultaneh, tne U Iran Prime Minister, ap-l pealed last night to the peatq and workers of tlv 'home ruV province Of rbaijan. which refused en- Persian troops to supertho Parliamentary declions to "liquidate the gangsregime." TutoillM" "Azerbaijan IXir.uforces> attacked Persian i .overnment
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  • 108 1 EUROPA SINKS IN DOCK PARIS, Monday. THE French liner Lite'rte, the former German Blue KibSih winner Europe, was wrenched loose from her moorings in a violent gale last night and sank in the middle of ths dock basin here. The Liberte. which was recently handed over to France as a
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  • 77 1 Straits Times Reporter Up to the present the Unui-d States has bought approximately 127,000 tons of rubber from Malaya for the last quarter of the year. After Dec. 15 any buying by the U.S. will be by named ship only The United States agreed to
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  • 100 1 PARIS, Mon.— France's poluict deadlock was moro acute thai ever today afier the voting foi the upper house of parliament the Counc'l of the Republic. U. Bidault's MRP Part] zqueezed through with one mou member than the Communists v. yesterday's electoral college vot ing. but it appeared
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  • 38 1 THL HAGUE, Mon -It was reported here today that the Dutct Cabinet had approved the broa< lines of the Netherlands-Inco-nesian draft agreement. The Ca blnet decision will be announcec in the Second Chamber tumor row.— Reuter
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  • 232 1 Straits Times Reporter THE 7.000 ti n vessel Sampep, with more than 2,000 tons of Australian sugar on board for Singapore, ran aground on Salat Sinki. reef off Pulau Bukom, yesterday morning. It is not known what damage has been suttered by the ship or cargo.
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  • 176 1 Coal Imports Wanted For Railway From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Monday. THE Malayan Railway has 1 asked the Special Com nvssioner s Office for facilities to import coal from outside sources in order to build up a reserve, but hopes of obtain ins the coal are small in view
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  • 133 1 HONG KONG. Mon.— The Brii tUn Army Command officially stated here today that there was positive proof that cnly cne r round was fired, and that was accidentally, during the incident on the Chinese-British border last week when a Chinese bystander was allegedly killed by a shot
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  • 45 1 LONDON. Mon.— Field -Marshal Smuts, the South African Prime Minister, landed at London Airport from New York today. He refused to comment on the UNO decision on the Indian -South African disDUto. Reuter. S.-W. Africa not to e« to Ini.n Page 2.
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  • 335 1 375 DELEGATES AT ZIONIST CONFERENCE The Times Correspondent, BASLL, RfWMty. THREE hundred and seventy five delegates from forty-three 1 countries are attending the World Zionist f— final in Baile, Switzerland. The United States h;\d a hundred and two; Palestine seventy nine; and Britain, though the re>ponsible mandatory power, ha^ only
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  • 102 1 LONDON. Mon.—No decisions have been taken by Britain and Xmorir-a on the standardisation of aims Mr. Herbert Morrison. Lord President of the Council, stated today in a Parliamentary reply to the Communist M.P.. Mr. Plrmtii:. He add-d. however, that in rlea of the reciprocal exchange oi
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  • 131 1 U.S. PLANS NEW LAWS FOR LABOUR WASHINGTON, Monday. CONGRESSMEN art- txpnv .sing determination vi proceed with new labour legilation, but indicated that John L, Lewis' sui render in the com strike crisis had pulled a la.-t--minute safety val/e against a: explosion of dra-=tirnlly pun tive measures. Influential member* ot b
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  • 150 1 From Our Staff < i»rr spondent. KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— Am important conference in wtv.v.. South-East Asia and Malayan Service and civilian chic: present took placp at King Hour;? today. Marshal of t"e Royal Air Fuiv" Lord Tedder, who arnv rt In Kuali Lumpur today on h hcm°.
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  • 153 1 CAIRO. Monday. KlNtt Farniik tnHnT/ nak-.-n IiNU raiouK xoaay asKtci Mahmoiid Nokrashv rasna, the Saaaisl leader and lormer Premier, to form a Gov. i-rnment in succession to Isma-l csrik-v Pm hu «,hn^ ro biciKy r«^^na, wno.so reMgn~ tion was announced!- 0-^ wiem.i Sidky Pasha's resignation does
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 78 1 SC/BNT/FfC A QUALIFIED I OPTICIAN c s CHOno ocm'oc I Fragrant flattery of a perject powder "H* tmi< l He lomlmh of I Goya's powder is in its l fragrance— specially created by Goya himself, to •y TjrMW blend perfectly with other y^^ perfumes. Goya's face t jm^ M g~
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    • 61 1 IjTwrnFRY"; ft-^OIAMONIW J back i e sr 4 F S VahfC Receiver L, with H.F. Staj(e for i IjJ^P AC. M.iins Only. A limited number of the akovt are available in Singapore from Philips Service Distributors: rvOSTER AND COMPANY M. E. NATHAN UNITED RADIO SERVICE •and abo Irani PHILIPS SERVICE
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  • 522 2 S. Africa Defeated In Assembly Too NEW YORK, Monday. fJN the heels of the United Nations Trusteeship Com- mittee's decision yesterday to place South-West Africa under international trusteeship, so rejecting South Africa's request tha: it be incorporated in the Union of South Africa,
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  • 258 2 Nations To Prove Need For Relief WASHINGTON, Monday. FE U.S. Acting Secretary o? State, Mr. Dean Acheson yesterday disclosed that the United States Government Wll ask Congress for a generouappropriation in 1947 fci foreign relief activities, bu' only for countries which car j prove a definite need. Mr. Acheson made
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  • 46 2 WASHINGTON Mon. The Foreign Liquidation Commissioner, Mr. Donald H. Connolly, announces the signing by the Imperial Japanese government and the United States of an agreement for the purer? as-? by Japan Oi United States civilian typ? mil:rary supplies at present in Japan.—UP.
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  • 46 2 SHANGHAI. Mon. -The China Press from Kaifer.g reports that .1000,000 persons in Honan Province face a severe food cris s as a result of the combiration of poor crops. tn)T burdens and the heavy drain by the m iitarv on provincial food resources. U.P.
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  • 290 2 OPENING the United Nation* General Assembly debate on the troops census issue last j night, the British delegate Su i Hartley Shawcross, maintain led the British demand loi verification of information supplied. The reports followed by ttie Soviet Foreign Minister* Mr I Molotov, who
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  • 94 2 LONDON. Sun.— Gen. S'r V Dempsey, soldier ar.d sports v i is to bevome chairman if a Racecourse Betting Control B Britain's £15.00 C,0000 totallsator machine. Leaving the army p." 4D for this £6.000-a-voar job Bii" Miles will take up his civilian po?t i'~. the middle
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  • 488 2 WASHINGTON, Monday. AN official yesterday estimated that some 250,000 tcss of coal was now at America! 1 ports awaiting foreign ship ment. Coal at ports is released ioi export, but it will be subjeel to priority by consumers oi the preference list. For instance, the official said
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 872 2 NOTICES I IN I m ESTATE OF CBBN KANG M lIKK abio known loshftl HICNCi HANG Nc;HKE— Drreaard it lv Sot ion 29 of the Trusonance (Chapter 59) all per- j sons havlnx (lalms axalnst the Estate J CtMß| KmiK Nifhce also known as I .lo'eph Chrn? Kang Nghef, l:ite
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    • 609 2 NOTICES SINGAPORE MUNICIPALin Tenders are invited (or the purchase of Surplus Coal Tar for the period Ist January to 31st December. 1947. approximate quantity about 500 piculs per month. Delivery to be taken In tenderer's drums from Gasworks, KallaiiK Road. Singapore. Specifications and Tender Form may be obtained at the
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    • 794 2 NOTICES THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD TENDERS FOR THE ASSEMBLY OF 1 NH RAFT BARGES. Tenders will be received at the Office of the Dockyard Manager, The Singapore Harbour Board, up o noon on Monday, thj 23rd Decembci. 1946, for the assembly, riveting, completion and launching of lots of ten in
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    • 641 2 FENDERS. Tenders are invited for the supply ot Transformer Oil. Diesel Fuel Oil and Lubricating Oil for the Electricity Department, fo: the year of 1947. Specifications and quantities can oe seen at the Office of the Director of Electricity. Government Offices. Batu Road. Kuala Lumpur or can be obtained upon
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  • 582 3 INTER-MALA VAN POLICY STATED From Our Stan Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. A DENIAL that strict artificial barriers, particularly in the economic field, had been raised between the Malayan Union and Singapore since the re-occupation, thus increasing the number of differences and difficulties between the two. is
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  • 80 3 Ike first meeting of the Council Negri of Sarawak to be held since 1941 was held en Dec I at Kuching. This piciuro taken before the meeting is of the members of the CoimcM together with the Governor, Sir Charts Ardcn Clarke. SeaU-d Heft to
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  • 181 3 TEN termer members of the crew of the steamer Klang *en found guilty by Ir.che Ahmad oin Ibrahim in the Fourth Police Court yesterday of s'falmr, -^vn bblsi of textiles valued at $1,001 w itte the boat was in Por- Cvv«ttenham on Oct. 16.
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  • 144 3 TWO pamphlets dealing with Malaya and Burma are now in prepai.ition The fust. und-*r tht title "The Now Malaya." is now with the printers. It is an interesting account of *he history and background of the Malay Peninsula, and a discussion of the plans w.iich are
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  • 67 3 A charge of the attempted murder of Sgt. Abu Hassan, of the Singapore Po.ice. by shooting at, him with a revolver in North Bridge Road at 1 p.m. on Sept. 23 was explained to a 23--y ear-old Chinese, Chua Vow Tong, In the Second Police
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    22 3 Mr. and Mrs. Tan Hai Cfcww who were married in ttocapacc on Sunday. Th e bride w.i? tjrmerly Miss Liow Peck Ho:n.
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  • 148 3 TWO DEAD IN FIRE ON TONGKANG IN inquiry into the death of two Chinese msmbcrs of a motor tongkang who were killed as a result o: an engine explosion was held before Mr W. G. Porter, the Coroner yesterday. The men. See Kirn Chuan. aged 32. and Tan Chin Lini,
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  • 87 3 THE Singapore Mercantile Co- Operative Thrift and Loan Society, Ltd.. is holding an extraordinary general meeting and the half-yearly meeting at the CoT<""ive Societies Departmea. in Fullerton Building tomorrowafternoon to pa s amendments 50 bye-laws. The meeting will also receive and if approved, adopt the statement of accounts
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  • 52 3 Three British seamen, Michael Rae, Robert Gallon and James Smith, who pleaded guilty in the Third Police Court yesterday of stealing a tin of condensed milk. bo'.tle of orange-juice and a bottle of apple-juice respectively wer? rach finrd $25 by Mr. K. M. Bym the Third Mag stra'e.
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  • 80 3 APPLICATIONS may now ue r.-.-'do to the Registrar of Imports and Exports. Singapore, and th? Controller of Caserns. Kuala Lumpur, for importing butter from Canada. Ne-w Zealand Auslia and the United Kingdom on thf 1947 quota An official sta'ement Lsjuccl yestrday emphasises that import licences will
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  • 89 3 SI AM RAILWAY MEMORIAL from Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR Mon. I\R. Cyril Vardy. Malayan Medical Servic?. is representing the Union Government at line memorial service for the SiamBurma railway victims to be held near Moulmein on Dec. 18. The Bishop of Singapore us also attending th? service. Dr. Vardy
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  • 276 3 StraiU Times Reporter CINGAPORES fight agaiast mau laria, to be intensified next year, is likely to cost over half a million dollars in reconstruction and other measures, and two m three y?ars may be required to complete the work of rchabilitat ion Apart from a provision
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  • 293 3 THE yellow top cab drivers strike which has involved more than 90 drivers and 70 taxis of the General Transport Company, Ltd., entered its fourth day today with no mime diate prospects of the drivers returning to work. Of the nine proposals submitted by
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  • 191 3 CHINA TRADE ENVOY FOR MALAYA WITH the Intensifying of trade between China and Malayascores of parties representing Malayan Chinese interests have gene to China for business purpose* recently--a Chinese Trade Commissioner in Malaya is shortly o be appointed. Malayan Chinese enjoy unusual prestige in Chira and everywhere j it is
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  • 149 3 CiNGAPORE's uxi-farea accordirir to Motor Vehicle* <Rat(s of Hire— Amendment) Regulations. 1946. r.cw in force, ar^ ar follows: By distance— 3o cent! up I one mile 1") c?nt: for each subsequent hali-mile. Fares are payable by distance, unlc.v the hirer exDresse;> his inten'.ion of pavi:i^ by
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  • 149 3 Th 3 following donations to th<I V.M.C.A. finance aopeal are acknowledged: Proceeds of basi ket bal! and volley ball Bxhib Matches at the Happy World arranged by S.C.A.A F $1,567--proceeds of cabaret sluw. Gr^at World. $1,428; half proceeds soccer ma'ch Jalan Besar arranged !by S C FA.. $926.25;
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 572 3 TRADE MARK NOTICE. th. h'. iijy ghrea that the ~:ns above deBactaatffl property of I AN TV JFN tradiiiK Under the style N <*Ht II HUI TRADING COMI ANY" at No 3 M:lar"^ Street, Sini wlta b>-.iti<-,i oAeei »t S2 Hi eat. Medan. 31 Kebon Torong I .nd 93 Connaught
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    • 661 3 NOTICES. BRITISH STORES DISPOSAL BOARD (SINGAPORE.) TENDER NOTICE. nv ORDKK OF THK DIRKC lOR OF DISPOSALS. KAB KASTEKN ARKA (M.0.5.) 1 The Bmish Stores Disposal Board. Singapore, is authorised to receive Tenders tor the follow ing items: Located at Telok Ayer Basin, Singapore. Lot No 1 R.C.L. No H. 195
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  • 513 4 The gap becomes an Army Camp Gap Camp S.i. gapore people who have n.»t \isited the Gap recently have a surprise in store for them. On the lulls and in the valle\s of this Singapore beauty spot Inv arisen hundreds of prt fabricated Army buildings which '.•ill form the nucleus
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 557 4 JOINERY WORKS DOBB CO., LTD. Our Wood-working Marhlnrry tias iiuu Ixrn ri'-in: tallrd and mi In a position to uncl rtnko mnehtne-mndo Joln•iv of nnv drs-riptiua hooks window; flooring HI \Tlil R ROARDINO TIMRI i: OKI SSINCJ PIM rtftJCAlB HLILDm<M Ac. Ar. ENQUIRIES SOLICITED. TEL: 3316 P.O. BOX 156 SINGAPORE
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    • 197 4 fl C E I 9 CfiSt little to inshill in your Own Hr>mo or Office <|ecura> HOME ISAFE DEPOSIT] Full information from Sole Distributor Singapore Malnya Six T C A I 6B RAFFLES PLACE IX. I DA I TELEPHONE 3005 FOR A HAPPIER X'MAS SHOES FROM ENGLAND Just Arrived tc
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  • 315 5 Prospect Of Further Drop Likely Tram Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Monday. 15 UK and tmgmt prices in Penang took a downward Irond over the week-end following the announcement of increased rations from Dec. 23. The quotations yesterday indicated a drop of about 20 per
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  • 61 5 Group photograph taken at a narty given n honour of Lieut. J. A. Redmond, officer commanding the J.M.F. Malay Coy.. Johore Bahru. before he left on transfer to the Majay Regiment, Port D*ck»oi. Lieut. J. A. Redmond is seated in the rentre and on his right
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  • 146 5 M ALAYA HAS LABOUR SHORTAGE .■.l Our Own Correspondent PENANG. Monday. 1i; view of the unsettled conditions in the countries con. (••■rne<l it is not possible yel to say whfthor or when immigration <>f labovren to main up tin- prcaent shortage in tni; country would be resumed Mr. K." \V.
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  • 326 5 From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPCJK, Monday. A MALAYAN Civil Service officer who, immediately after his liberation from internment in Singapore, led four military expeditions to the neighbouring Dutch islands and rounded up all Japanese peiscnnel. totalling about 700, ha-* been awarded the
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  • 131 5 Horn Our Own Correspondent PENANG. Mon. A WARNING to the public that anti-smallpox measures mus not be relaxed was given by the Health Officer. Dr W. H. Brotfi? romm?nt ng on the drop in thr pr sent var^inalions fnm 2.000 to 700 a day While the number
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  • 92 5 Irom Our Own Correspondent SEREMBAN, tAu... TEXTILE licences must be taken by all textile merchants in Negri Scmbilan before Dec. 14 and only utility textiles will b* controlled. This assurance was given by Mr. G. W. Somcrville, Malayan I Union Price Controller, on Saturday when hp met
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  • 84 5 THE following appointment have been made to the Malayan Administrative Pool— Mr. R C. |Horsiey. M.C., Mr. R. Rendls Mr. W E. Lancaster. Mr. L. E. K. Averill Mr. D. A. Stepen, Mr. i. R. M. Wiilis. Mr. A. W. Lamond. Mr D. P. Evans anl Mr. F. F.
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  • 68 5 As from Dec. 16. the southern r;?lf of Telok Ayer Basin is to D 3 closed to all waterborne trains, to r-llow tho clearance of wrecks. As soon as this portion has been completed work will start or. the northern half which wll then
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 456 5 NOTICLb. M.EXANDRA BRICKWORKS. UMITED. NOTICE IS HEREBY UIVEN IHAI R SECTION 7(2 1 OF THE \NIKS IBPECIAL PROVI|I ORDINANCE. 1946. THE \NY WAS REGISTERED IN \PORE AS FFIOM THE 28TH BER. 1946 E is hereby furtl'.e: given that ci. Extraordinary General Meotin ot npany will be held at the Re-
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    • 469 5 NOTICES CUSTODIAN OF PROPERTY PROCLAMATION. NO. 14 of 1945. ii heieby given that ai:y peril, n or persjns having claim to tb.» property de crib d in the S--h?dui' hereto are requested to forward 'Uer aims to the Assis ant Custodian 01 Enemy Property S?langor. Kuaa Lumpur, net later than
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    • 441 5 LION PEWTER IOCc MALAYAN PRODUCT THE MOST POPULAR SOUVKNIR IN SOUTH EAST ASIA. THE 11)1 \l. CHRISTMAS GIKT. Write for dealer's quantity prices. MALAYAN INDUSTRIES CO., 110, Batu Road. KiiaU Lumpur. OFFERING FOR PROMPT SHIPMENT HIGHEST QUALITY GOODS Textf:e Piecegoods. Cewmg Thread and Knitting Wool. Leathers and Lcatlirr Goods, Padlocks
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    • 567 5 II 01 y vrj-p II Be sure your Eyes an functioning normally have them examined here tomorrow Glassms will be recommended only if nccpr>sarv OAH SIN OPTICAL UOUSS RU N)i(h Riidst- Koad S'|>ore Proprietor— P S DZINO. O D Phon* 6>ol :ii Oaaaral M of NAM SIN OPTICAL HOI ■tagapon
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 670 5 Th? defenders had two chances to defeat 'he game contract tn today V> d J ul but they muffed both of them South, dealer 3otb *\3e^ valnerabto, NORTH 42 9 1 6 2 IAJIII 6 5 4 WEST EAST 10 5 9 6 VKQ10 VAJ953 ♦10 7 5 3 «KQ
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  • 127 6 Ah lik pMM away peacefully i mother of Tan Tlang cThkim) nt her resiUince 406. 4'.i in s hI takes place ISh ,t 11 am. Mr B. O. Van Buren collßpsed and .ii.nly on the Bth December. .in Bi-dok. ,n a«ed 28 ,vkay peacefully at 5.30 p.m. on 8
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  • 27 6 Ihi lamily of the late Mrs. Teo Xt nn twi thank ali relatives and •M.-nd.s tor thtir \isils, as i t m <--. c indolences and »n
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  • 26 6 In memory of Surgeon Commander Newbery R.N., who went own with his ship II M.S. Repulse. ui.ilst Ml to the wounded, iber loth. 1941.
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  • 1104 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Tuesday, Dec. 10, 1946 The Children's Charter One of the mysteries of trib.il warfare on this globe is that aft-er millions of people have died in a world-wide orgy of slaughter and destruction, social reforms w.iic.i v.vre ridiculed as Utopian or revolutionary in pre-war times suddenly
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  • 59 6 MALACCA, Sat. AN extraordinary general meeting of the Straits Chinese British Association of Malacca will be hold at No. 62 First Cross Street at Malacca on Dec. 14 to nominate a representative of the association to serve or. the Mnk.eca Municipal Commission. The members recommended oy the commitiee
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  • 1491 6 NEHR U looks at India in past and future This is a review of Pandit Jawahurlal Nehru's new book "The Discovery Of India," by H. N. Brmifaford, reproduced from The New Statesman and Nation. Nehru is here seen as historian and thinker, in contrast with the role he is now
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  • Man In The Street
    • 294 6 RECENTLY many letters have been published pertaining to the pay, etc., «>f nurses and nursing sisters In this country. I should like to heartily endorse all the complaints that have been received, whether from the European or non-European members of our profession. But just on c more
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    • 26 6 Letters signed with a nom-de-piumc are not published unless the write, s name and address are communicated to the Editor as a guarantee of goocJ falih
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    • 195 6 THE story of Mb. Wee Ek Teck publish :d in Saturday's issue cf your paper will, l hope, help to bring tome c« -nponsatior to the poor lady for the loss suflercd by her v-h.oh cannot, be replaced by money. On*. po!nt in the letter which went with
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    • 109 6 piGARETTE-end pickers are a common sight in Singapor?, especially in the town areas. The cigarette ends are sold to certain people, who turn them Into cigarettes again and sell theni cheaply to the poorer class of people, who are ignorant of the infectious diseases this sort of cigarettes
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 675 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. On November 18th at Bichmond. Virginia. U.S.A., to Anne, wife of A li Mnd, a daughter. Maria Ward. I.IM-TAN. On Sat.. 7.12.46. Lini i.lioon to Li via Tan Mul Tiang. nJs arc cordially aluable prerenU loan SITIATIONS VACANT RBQOXMD. Clerk lor Import De- i of well-known British Firm
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    • 49 6 NEWLY ARRIVED! AMERICAN BAUSCH 10MI /y T< I GLASSES These glasses at I h all nur.nful rays and unwanted glare to the eyes. LIGHT IS MELLOWED THROUGH THKSE GI.ASSFS AND EYES ARE RFSTED. Ray-Ban glasses should not be confused with ordinary "coloured glasses" which are habit forming. QUALIFIED OPTICIANS.
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    • 6 6 OTHER LETTERS i n P»Ke fen.
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    • 33 6 AS GOOO W^£ AS THE f3£ST J s\ Cta^Vf^tn J^ -i. '*WCO*4 TING SUBS Tl TO ft %%2§bfjA GUARANTEED YEARS OLD ipgpP^ 5 $TAX 1 Jqi£phTr a V E R S $on/ /r/
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  • 704 7 WEDDING OF GOVERNOR-GENERAL AT OTTAWA 400 GUESTS AT RECEPTION Straits Times Special Correspondent OTTAWA, Monday. IN Uttawft'l Christ Church Cathedral yesterday afternoon Mrs. Audrey Fcllowes Rowley became the bride of Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, first (Jovernor-General of the Malayan Union, Singapore, Sarawak and North Borneo. Hundreds of Ottawa citizens thronged
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  • 49 7 The recipients of S.A.C. certificates and rewards at the Kuala Lumpur parade on Sunday when the acting Governor-General, Sir Edward Gent, honoured meu and women who carried on underground work and helped Allied soldiers, sailors and airmen during t.V Jap occupation of Malaya. Malaya Command F.R. picture.
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  • 151 7 TWO „.i)riunt nu'ctiiiKs to Mmmn IIM in <>me tax qu«-s--l.on will he h Id in Si »K.i «>.' ills witU; «»nc at the Cliinrsf liumlicr of CMMMM at 5 p.m. !■> mrm, ,v (t Ihe other «n the l(<»r (iardr.i. Adrlphi Hotel, at p in on I
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  • 111 7 GRATUITY FOR WACs > numbers of t!:e WAC »I> who have served in the ->rps for at IflMl six months are lor a war gratuity. There ire 1.431 members of th 2 corps number who are now stationed in Malaya. Burma and the United Kingdom who have not received '.ity.
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  • 20 7 8.1. ship K'»!a has arrived in Singapore with 1.400 tons of Bangkok rice for the Joint Supply Beard.
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  • 53 7 A b 11 to amend the Post Oflicc Ordinance increasing the licensing fee to $50 per annum lor persons permitted to collect letters for transmission to China and to receive clubbed packets irom China through th e Postal Department is to be introduced at the n«Xf meeting of
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  • 160 7 BIG SHEEP CARGO FOR SINGAPORE WHAT is undoubtedly the big- gest sheep cargo for Singapore on a single day 5,40 ft animals— will arr.ve by the Biue Funnel liners Charon and Asphalion v.h eh are expected in Sir.eapore on Friday frcin Australian ports. The Charon which has 3.501 iheep on
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  • 145 7 THE theory that two sepoys had 1 gained entry int 0 a Ch'nese woman's room tty forcing the lock of the door open with a nail was put forward by a woman and a Po'.ice Inspector at the trial of A. Kumar and Munusamy before Mr.
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  • 52 7 Pensions lo dependants and d .ability pensions to me^ibera o.' native defence and essential services who suffered war injuries are be ng paid in accordance with the provisions of the Personal Injuries (Civiians) S"hem--1941. Arrears of pensions for occupational period are also being paid, according to an
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  • 42 7 The next meeting of the EastWest Society will tak e place on Thursday, Dec. 12 at at 8 p m at the V.M.C.A. pavilion, Bras Basah Road, when Rev. R K S Adams will talk on 'Australia Looks This Way"
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  • 291 7 THE Singapore Government have already ordered 20 radio receivers—each to cost $330— in connection with" the community listening scheme for whiah $15 000 has been budgeted. Those sets are specially constructed for community listening. In rural treat, they are capable of dealing with 200 to 300 listeners
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  • 426 7 A YOUNG man, Chee Peck Khun, who had been under sentence of death on a charge of "'carrying arms," under the Public Order and Safety Proclamation, stepped out <>1 the dock a free man in the Singapore Criminal Court of Appeal yesterday, following a successful
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  • 47 7 A Pc<t Destroyers C:ub ho been formed in Jasin, Malacca to clear the area of wlli pigs which nave caused murl destruction to valuable crops the r.rea. A bag of 46 wild pie* bl already been achieved by tin club for the month of NovemfcP!
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  • 161 7 Married Women Teachers LOCALLY recruited, qualified married women tea chcrs in Gov<>rnme:il and aided schools in Singiporc may be j re-engaged on a temporary I moiuh-to-month basis ai til highest salary drawn betoi'c retirement on marriage, an I they are eligible to d.aw n crements. This hr^s been announced m
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  • 96 7 ENGINES FOR MALAYA FIVE locomotives and tender for the Malayan Ra !w;u. rr:ve arrived in R QgapOTe by tin Elu» Funnel liner Rhezenoi from ths United Kingdom. S xty-flve ecods wagons specially built for the Blame«< •ways. have a'so arrivM li Sin^acore by the 4,40t toi iter :-pirc Marsh ill
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    • 224 7 5.i.00 Wonder Dog os a X'mns Present wakouwa For Upcountry-Price is $3. 50 "A SENSATIONAL NEW TOY FOR EVERY ONE' Wr§^ Its cute Wjjffiv It's amazing J^wHtbi It's unbelievable rs^^2Sl Obtainable from XANC; ■ENG CO.. PIANO HOUSE, 03-105, Selepie Road. Singapore. KELLER PIANO CO., No. 2. Orchard Road. Singapore Wholesale
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    • 146 7 JUST ARRIVED BKST QUALITY ENGLISH MADE ELECTRO PLATE WARE EPNS. ENTREE DISHES VEGETABLE DISHES SAUCE BOATS FRUIT STANDS WAITERS ETC n-.A skis WATER JUGS SUGAR CASTORS OVAL TRAYS SALVERS ETC ETC INSPECTION INVITED BY ROBINSON CO., LTD. ™f c IHL CAFE ON THE TOP FLOOR 15 OPEN AGAIN DiAMSX" BO3LBNG
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  • 923 8 Sylvia Short Describes LONDON FASHIONS LONDON. I ATEST exhibition of glamuL row clothes to be paraded uefon the tjm of the aus- .< rity-weary Londoner ha.be— organise*! by fifty one ol Britain's wholesale fashit n houses in co-operation with top British milliners, shoe manufacturers and glovtmakera. Over one hundred outstanding
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  • 325 8 ALWAYS inclined to be laconic, the British have uiway> been somewhat prosaic in their names for food. Even t.nt truly wonderful woman, acknowledged mistreat oj cookery, Mrs. Beeton. did not introduce poetical names into her famous bcok. No! One has to rely on China to get
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  • 195 8 Ij»ROM the beaches ot tn Hebrides and the forest; o| Brazil comes the basis ol much of modern drett. Seaweed Lj UK soutcl' of what is known a^ "alginate rayon Latest research Ls devoted to a i new plastic which is convertible into a fantastically fine and
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  • 460 8 WHAT struck me most of an on my return to Malacca was the tremendous increase id people speaking English. Secondly the warm welcome given by estate workers on my arrival on the estate 1 was greeted by smiles everywhere; even tears ln some cases and I
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 463 8 Singapore. s I GOT J I This is when* IKKII. M.. I'AJ.NH I httl I'F.H. |V(. NKiN Ail) (KA'KS BKTWERN lOKS RFIIF.VII) OUR NIUH II wmi {ed imi Id arc hot and (.initiil, l<M>k between the toes. Phat'i where Sioaapoft Fool si in. lirM itciu-.c-.tiiiyblistcrs, p 1 1 1 1
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    • 354 8 If you look far i^"*^s^ She lived a thousand dJfik years ago. V fy (V^)) But if you look near J\fil)ll SHE IS HERE" STWT" appearing at r^'^\dr~ VICTORIA //i/^M i T II EAT R J] f Vrfm\ 12th. 14th 15th .^giMjlfll^^K December, Iv> I*i TijWilJ r^S^ IN AID OF
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  • 285 9 FRANCE NEEDS CHILDREN PARIS (Air Mali). THI gTMft black quest 1011--maik rminously overhang ing the French MCM today is population. Franco has not cnougn people, especially young people. Although this year ihe number of births has been < \ceptionaily high and ha- checked tho de-c-line, gtatii ticiani art gloomy :.t>>ut
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  • 336 9 WORK TIME MA V BE 'STAGGERED 9 LONDON, (air mail). THE Ministry of Transport proposes to divide London and its suburbs into fourteen "stagger" areas to ease the problem of traffic congestion. The two-mile journey down Oxford Street, which during the war took about
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  • 44 9 Two ol the Isriti.li dim celebrities wpo attended the midnight performance in London recently of a revue to raise money for the Printers' Pension Corporation. They are Patricia Roc, the Britsh film actress, and David Mac Donald, the film director.
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  • 57 9 MKS FLORENCE SKELTON was having: a cup of tea in tli- front room of her home at Whitby. Yorkshire, when the bark room fell into the sea 65 ft below A storm had undermined the cliff on whitb the house stood. She will contnue to
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  • 62 9 LONDON, (Air Ma.l). 'IIMIRTY British girls in Uie Control Commission in Hcrford. Germany, have "walked out" Jrom work as a protest against "the terrifying lack of police protection against theft! by Germans." "Sonic of the more nervous cirls are almos' in fear of their lives." said
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  • 105 9 LONDON. <Air Mail. MANY hundreds of ex-Ser.;ce women have applied to rejoin under the new extended service scheme. "The rush of applicants is not a surprise to us." said a senior commander at a London recruiting office. •Many of the applications have come from women
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  • 62 9 BANGALORE. Training In cottage industries on the linvs adopted in Switzerland is proposed to be Introduced in the curriculum of the occupational institute to be established in Mysore. The Committee appointed by the Mysore Government for working out the preliminaries in eonncction with the institute has also recommended the
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  • 69 9 WELLINGTON, (air mail*.— A 63 -year old Maori, whom everyone had believed to be a woman, was found to be a man after his death at Tuahiwi Pah. 16 miles north of Christchurch. The Maori was known as "Katie, and had been "married" to a man.
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  • 214 9 LONDON (Air Mail). THE shortage of trained nurses is reaching a crisis and more and more hospitals in Great Britain are turning away pre ective patients. For many years the object of contemplated reforms that never happened, the Nursing Service has reached a new low level
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  • 113 9 lunuun (Air Mam. THE Imperial War Museum in London, which had 41 "incidents" during the war and was closed in September. 1940, has reopened with a token display of relics of World War 11. They Include four of the relict maps of theatres of war that
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  • 165 9 LONDON, (Air Mail). •THE ship-to-shore media-, i 1 service, created before the war and then interrupted, has now been developed into one of the most vital of oin sea welfare organisations. Operators at 12 radio stations around the coast are today keeping ceaseless watch for calls
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  • 99 9 MADRAS— The Government of Madras has decided two- thirds 01 the vacancies in government service originally reserved for candidates with war service should be filled by those who have rendered service in the war 1933-1945. and the rest by those who have not rendered war service but
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  • 117 9 NEW YORK.— Longer Hit for humans, with more years of usefulness and fewer year*- of ti\pendency due to old are clearly indicated by experimf:uo in diet, Dr. Henry c. Sherman. Professor of Chemistry at ?.j.umbia University, has told the rutntion foundation. He described experiment! w::h rats
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  • 114 9 CHICAGO A U.S. Navy physician. Capta'n James J. Sapero. of Washington. D.C., says wart me developments now make it possible to reduce malaria to a neglVible problem in tr;pical areas. In an article in the journal of the American Medical Association, Captain Sapero said the
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  • 50 9 BOMBAY, /\.ir Mail > -Bombay Corporation met here a.id decided to ask the Congress Government of the Provir.ee U: delete from school textbooks ail references to the "Black Hoi" of Caicu'ta.' "Recognised historians have established that the alleged 'tragedy' was fictitious, a resoluUor. on the subject said
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  • 176 9 I SYDNEY. (Air Mail). A^MID jungle growth steadily en- j gulfing Lac army sites has been tound New Guinea's string- cst industry a perfume factory. It Ls doing .1 roaring trad^' among the natives, from the si mi-civilised around Moresby .0 the ferocious in the Upper Sepik
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 163 9 IN times liku ilu.se, there can be no Deiier Gift than one of these useful parcels. We are prepared to book monthly orders to Dover the next six months to England, Europe and British Occupied Germany. CHOICE OF 1 1 P tBCELS WRITE US FOR PARTICULARS Pa, nieau "PROTECTING the
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    • 169 9 {g \j§>) (WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW fr CO.. LTD.) m^ TUSPMOWE rtoO7- SINGAPORE POST BOX 606, ■bbbbhL^9 I Hi f I wL u^Lbv. CVH^BsmL Hli BsESSm Mk\i M 1 bVibi IT -jrrJnMr-rflsPiiiW 1 Now here a new range of charming frocks from England Tootal Fabric Models —Be rketex Models Moygashel Two Piece
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  • 805 10 JEWSKILL 2 BRITONS EACH WEEK But Police Must Not Fire First rVERY week two more British graves are dug in Palestine. The epitaph of the men who lie in them is "Died at the hands of the terrorists." Casualty figures over the past four months speak for themselves. Since July
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  • 238 10 Glamour Thief 'Retires' PARIS, (air mail). "THE Mouse," who lor 1& I years held the undisputed title of the most beautiful pickpocket m Europe," is back in jail for the 43rd time. She claims she Is now too old to work any more To see "The Mouse today at the
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    • 312 10 THE recent article in the Straits Times headed "The M.N.P. in Malaya" leaves one with a desire to know more. Who. for instance, comprise th^ SKr'SSLrs'-^SLS becoming a colon? any longer than is necessary.•' Can an assurance be given that among the leaders of this young
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  • 84 10 -o, rakai l.i. (Air .Mail). DEPRESENTATIVFS of big j American industrial companies have unofficially ap- proarhed Republican com- I munication offkiaL* offering their services in reconstruction of Indonesia, according to Antara quoting the Rrpublkan daily Mcrdcka An oil company had offered to repair
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  • 208 10 PRINCESS TO GET £15,000 YEARLY AT 21 LONDON, (Air Mail). WHEN Princess Eiizabet!. celebrates her 21st birthday on April 4 next year, h<u annual income will be increased from £6,000 to £IJ-JWO. Provision lor Elizabeth's income is contained in the Civil 1/st Act Ot 1937. Although c^sts oi maintaining a
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  • 141 10 LONDON (Air Maiil WAR between ourselves and ..he men in the moon is foreseen by Dr. Dinsmore Alter, director oi the Griffith Observatory and Planetarium, near Los Angeles. "A comparatively small group In control of the moon." says Dr. Alter, "could dictate their will
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  • 88 10 SYDNEY, (Air Mall).— A cheque for A £620 paid to Mr. O. E. Bodey, of Mr. Qambier, South Australia, for mil.: supplied to a cheese factory during October Is believed to be a record for South Australia. Mr. Bodey expects his November cheque will be more
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 367 10 VIVID DRAMA OF 'THE DALTON BOYS' O DEFIANTt V| Lj ....RECKLESS! f^j ....RUTHLESS! DESPERATE I AUN CURTIS lON CBAHEY M TAYLOR NOAR BEERX MARTHA ODfitSCOLi )ESS BARKER THOIttS WKL M WL MUCH MORE EXCITING FEROCIOUS THAN ITS PREDECESSOR! WHEN THE DALTONS RODE" PRECEDED BY PATHE GAZETTE. NEXT CHANGE!* NEW STUNTS!
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    • 181 10 gm m^ »w-- mm a y^M lla.m, 1.45, 4.15 Thone KmAK I fiAT 6.45, 9.30 p.m. '100 PLEASE NOTE TIMES AND COME EARLY GRAND OPENING TO-DAY TAKE A LOOK AT THIS GREAT CAST AND YOU'LL KNOW THAT THIS IS THE BIGGEST SHOW IN TOWN AND A CERTAIN WINNER Scrwn P!o»
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  • 508 11 By Our Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Monday. FOLLOWING publication of accounts today, Fruser and Neaves shares have risen to $34 but no business has passed at this price and sellers are still reserved. The future price of these shares must be based on what
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  • 379 11 SINGAPORE. Monday. 'TODAY'S produce prices were: RICE: Siamese No. I SlOO. No. 2 $90, No. 3 $60. Indo China No. 1 $30. N- 2 $17. PULOH RICE: S:amese $80 Kedah $65. RICE NOODLES: No. 1 Siamese $80. Kedah $30, Imln-China $60. China $65, Local No. 1 $70. RICE
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  • 62 11 Shipments of rubber, inrluding latex, concentrated latex ana revertex, in November from the MalAvsn Union and Singapore totalled 79.650 long tons to various parts of the world. The total shipment for October was 78.129 long tons. During November the Malayan Union and Singapore imported 22.310 long tons of
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  • 68 11 Singapore, Mon. THI Singa-io.-e Chamber of Commerre Robber Association s daily rubber prces today were. Buyers Sellers Oto ci». pui ib. iirr Ib No I 1.1.1. Spot Loose 41",. I'iL No 1 R.S S Ub in bales December O% 43. Nn 2 R.S S. fob In bales December
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  • 77 11 SHANGHAI, Mon Th? Federated Chinese Native Products Company has applied to the Bank of China for a ;->an of $140,000,000 (CN) to purchase commodities for export. The company is ready to sfaip to the South Pacific Islands a njmber of items of native g00d.3 The company
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  • 151 11 MANiLA, (By Air Mail) PHILIPPINE producers of I copra, now the island. No. 1 export item, are seeking a world market for their produce in the face of a booming American market wh ch has raised the free price of copra and coconut oil far beyond
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  • 107 11 SHANGHAI. (By Air ma:l>: The cost of living in Shanghai hit a new high in November, being quoted as 5.684.64 t;n:es higher than in 1936 in statistics issued by the Research Division of the Shanghai Municipal Government. This figure is the average struck for the
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  • 179 11 The directors' report and statement of accounts of the Seaport < Selangor Rutber Estate, Ltd.. for the year ended June 30. 1946 shows that the company took possession of the property in December 1945 Excluding the 430 acres cut out by the Japanese the company has 1.504
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 652 11 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE Sailings to and from Liverpool Glasgow T esillian from I K. for Hong Kong A Shanghai in rori Samrrrr from I.K. for Java Ports In Port i:ii. \i mi from U.K. for Java Ports In Port ■i.i.i.., due from U.K. 14
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    • 426 11 PRESIDENT LINE Sailings NEW YORK via India and Mediterranean Ports MOUNT ROGERS Godowns 1 2 PRESIDENT MONROE Due Jan. 7 S.S. MARINE FALCON due Jan. 12 for Madras and Bombay returning San Francisco via China FARES: Ist. Class to Madras (276 Dormitory 234 3rd. Class 138 Ist. Class to Bomba-
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    • 333 11 ELLERMAN SAMTWEED For Halifax anil New York H"« Singapore Dec. 26 KLAVENESS LINE. FOR PACIFIC PORTS Sa:llnr» to or resumed Sh*rti->. Agents: McALISTER CO.. Spore LTD. phones tm—mm. Silver Line KERR STEAMSHIP CO.. JNC NEW YORK GENERA! AGENTS SAILINGS To New York and fl M.V SII.VKRSANDAI. Singapore Now l^>adii<jr Agents
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 561 11 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY Hich Water: 10.56 a.m 10 ft. 1 in. TOMORROW High Water: 0.31 am 9ft 3 in. 11 36 p.m. 10 ft. I in Singapore Waterfront SHEERS WHARIReijiist COAI. PLANT I.an<jley Gale, discharging coal. Arrivals over the week-end: Sarpen, Norwegian. 1.100 tons; f;um Hong Kong Dec. 8. to
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  • 634 12 FAST SCORING AT GYMPIE Tourists Lead On Ist Inns. GYMPIE, Monday. M.C.C. made 274 in reply to the Queensland Country XI 3 first innings score of 208. In their second knock the home team went for the run.s and at close of play had 311 up for the loss of
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  • 50 12 The following wiM represent the S.C.R.C. in hockey against the Devon Regiment on the Japanese Ground at St. George's Road today at 5 p.m. Ah Chiok. Chong Ghee, Thiam Slew. Guan Hong, Lim Swang, Boon TTnn. Kee Pow, Ong Lee. Kee Tian, Seng Kirn and Cheow Chye.
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  • 42 12 MUAR EURASIANS MUAR. Saturday. Pollowins are the winners of Muar Eurasian Badminton events: women's singles. Miss P. Natusch?; men's singles. O. Montelro; children's singles. Miss Hazel Carvalho: mixed doubles. Mrs. I. Montelro and O. Montelro; men's doubles, G. Ward and O. Montelro.
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  • 201 12 Q'LD COUNTRY XI— IST INNS— 2»B M.C.C— IST INNINGS Fishlork b Johnson S2 (iibb run out 31 KardstafT b Ball 61 I.angrldge r Wright b Cockburn 42 Compton c Barnes b Ball 4 I.ii b Johnson 1 Yardley c Stibe b Johnson 33 Smith b Ball 24 o not
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  • 184 12 Sydney, (By Airmailr>PLE who attend the Jarr^s Patrick Empire lightweight j title fight, on Dec. 14, must b« I I prepared to pay high pri^ fcenator courtice, who )s Mln siei 1 for Trade and Customs, said 1 prices were imposed to cover h
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  • 241 12 THE officers and other ranks of CRE M.2 Works played a most enjoyable crick?t match at Fort Canning, on Sunday, resulting in a popular win 10.--the latter. Batting first, the officjr.s I were all out at lunch-time for 74 latter a promising sUirt. The so:diers 1
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  • 77 12 The Singapore Chinese Recreation Club's Rugby team will make its first appearance on the Padang this season wiu-ii the Club plays the Royal Scots to niorrr.w The SC.R.C. team for the game will be: Patrick Yee; I/ik Kee Pow. I^e Siew c:h >h. William Kung. Chung Thlam ■tew;
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  • 63 12 Malacca, Mori. j\RAW for Victory Cup football competition made yesterday zl the Resident OcauniMkKJCC'l office, Malacca, resulted as follows: 2i platoon RAJS C. vs, 4 mobile workshops; Malacca Chinese vs. Muar Malays; Police v«. Malacca Muslims; The 6 brigadeworkshops, tieiemtan, Mua r Cliinese, Indian Sports Club, subarea and
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  • 88 12 Lord Tedder and his daughter. Ft/O Mina Tedder, won the RAF Changi Yacht Clubs weekly three-mile 'all comers' race in a Burling Dinghy on Sunday morning in a time of I: 131Second came F/Lt. Waugh. captain of to- ts, and S Ldr. Davics, third W
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  • 162 12 S.R.C. 2 223 BOD, 2 THE SRC. and the 223 8.0.D. shared honours in an evenly contested hockey match at the Padang yesterday, each side scoring twice. Play was scrappy and mostly confined to midfleld in the first half. Locke opened tit* scoring for the 8.0.D. midway
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    24 12 Gardnar Mulloy, U.S. Davis Cup player, who was beaten un Saturday by the Austral an, John Bromwirh, in the final of the Victorian championships.
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  • 343 12 Up-Coantry Sport From Our Own Correspondent SEREMBAN, Sunday. WINNING by the odd goal in five, the Malacca Rompers defeated the Negri Rangers when the two clashed in a friendly match of soccer at the Negri Sembilan Club padang esterday. The game was keenly contested,
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  • 70 12 I'rom Norman Preston. SYDNEY. Mon. AT the moment the Sydney crirket ground is one of the mest closely guarded plares anywhere. Groundsman Wai Gorman and his staff are keeping constant watch on the wicket which is expected to be a batsman's paradise. "Its a 1,500 to 1,800 runs
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  • 96 12 £90,000 FOR FRENCH DERBY WINNER rINCE Chevalier, whiner of the French Derby, has been sold for £90.000 to a syndicate of Engliih breeders and will shortly l>e sent to the stud owned by Lord Burham at Newmarket. i This was confirmed today by M. Boyriven. one of the leading French
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  • 57 12 From Our Own Correspondent IPOH. Mon. DERAKS hockey side to mee'- Penang on Saturday. Dec. 14 is the same as that which defeated Negrl three-nil last week, namely: Mohamed Isa; Mathor. Hira Singh: Hamld Selvinayagam, Mahlnder Singh: Navarednam; Hassan. Caleb (Capt). Balasingam. Narain Singh. Reserves:
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  • 129 12 From Our Own Correspondent SEREMBAN. Sunday. St. Paul's Institution B.P. scored a narrow victory over the Moon Tide B.P in a return badminton fixture played this morning at the S.P.I, hall by four games to three. Results: Slnglrs: Wong Chee Qu°? lost to S. Andiappan 12-15. 9-15; A.
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  • 45 12 Corrections in big sweop results of Ipoh races on Saturday, previously published are advised by our Ipoh correspondent as: Pool three: second prize *****8: pool four; first prize *****0: pool five; second prize *****. Starters: ***** *****4 consolation pool; first prize *****
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  • 67 12 The I'ermuda Meluyu narrowly beat the League Champion Police Depot by 2-1 in an exciting and evenly contested »ame in the final of the Johore Bahru Cup. The Resident Commissioner. Johore presented the trophies and medals to the contesing teams. The Johore Bahru XI will be playing
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  • 56 12 The following will represent the S.RjC. in a hockey match against Raffles College at 'he Padang tomorrow B. Nohrona; B. Kiieman, P. Neubron-, ncr (Capt. A. Rodrigues. P. Pennefather, T. Nohrona; D. Ross. C. Lloyd, J. Stanley. A. Clarke. E. Ebert. F serves: M. Libroy and M.
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    • 779 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. i Continued From Page '\i fOMMODAHON WANTED WANTED to rent, or would consider purchase. Small houxe bungalow or t'.;il liiriusliffi or unfurnished. K-plies with partlcuUn to n<>x No 1 17. s.T. FNGLISHMAN wishes to rent of Mum- bungalow. UTrnce-hou"*. or flat ii i I'xi !ar from town. Apply
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    • 416 12 X'mas Gift Suggestions FOR LADIES FOR MEN Perfumes by: Leather Wallet* and I'uise. Goya, Jean Patou, Yardley's $1 r>o to Sia ><> Lentheri" $3.75 to $98.00 Military Hair Brushes and sham.* Cosmetics: Complex Range of Brushei Yardley's. Francis Ray. »nd Max Factor's. <ients Shoes: Leather or Rubber Compact,: in Silver.
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