The Straits Times, 3 January 1948
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Title Section18 1948-01-03 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 I'Ufcl.Vt P\<iKS SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 3, 1948 PRICE TEN CENTS18 words
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317 1948-01-03 1 Highest Rate Ever Offered In Malaya CINGAPORE Municipal Commissioners decided J yesterday to raise a $25,000,000 loan at 3*4 per cent, interest the highest rate ever offered for a public loan m Malaya. This loan will be applied to a $40,500,000317 words
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Article, Illustration48 1948-01-03 1 Mrs. Edwin F. Lee Uefi) i wife of Bishop Lee. of Singapore, who Is retiring from the presidency of the Commission of the Women's Section of the Methodist Conference, and Mrs. H. B. Amstutz. her successor. Mrs. Lee is leaving Singapore shortly for America. Story on Page 7.48 words
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Article, Illustration169 1948-01-03 1 SHOTGUNS are one of Sarawak's greatest needs for post-w r development. The Governor of Sarawak, Sir Charles Arden Clarke, told the Straits Times yesterday that the development of land In the colony was being held up by lack of guns for Dyaks tr kill wild animals.169 words
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Article93 1948-01-03 1 I n- n Our Own Correspondent LONDON. Friday. The Colonial Office announces that advantage has b^en taken of the recent discussions between the United Kingdom and the Netherlands Government to discuss the trade and financial relations between Malaya and the Netherlands East Indies. A provisional agreement was93 words
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Article97 1948-01-03 1 Mr. Rayman said that the $21,000,000 loan of 1928 had approximately $11,000,000 investments available m its sinking fund. If all the 1928 stockholders convivpd, the Municipality would have available for spending on approved loan works during this and succeeding years the sum of SI 1.000.000, plus $4,000,000 new97 words
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Article143 1948-01-03 1 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Friday. MR. W. D. Godsall, Financial Secretary to the Malayan Union, has begun discussions with the Colonial Office, where he has established headquarters. The talks are m the earliest stages, the Treasury not paving yet been brought m, and the Financial143 words
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Article77 1948-01-03 1 LONDON. Friday. The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir Stafford Cripps, warned the people of Britain yesterday that rising prices and rising wages were threatening the country's whole economy. "Already many of our exports are m jeopardy because of their high prices he said m a New Year'sUP - 77 words
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Article64 1948-01-03 1 RANGOON, Friday— Burma Government officials said yesterday that unless the former Premier, U Saw, appealed within the next 24 hours he would be hanged without further legalities for abetting the slaying on July 19 of U Aung San, head of the Burmese Government, iUP - 64 words
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Article152 1948-01-03 1 Earlier End To Mandate? LONDON, Friday. 'THE Colonial Office an1 nounced today that the British Government would consult the United Nations next week on the possibility of surrendering the Palestine mandate before the announced date of May 15. The British position m the Holy Land, the announcement said, would be152 words
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Article54 1948-01-03 1 The Foreign Secretary, Mr. Bevin, he added, had told the Commons that Britain would like to lay down the mandate as quickly as possible. "But there are many difficulties, mainly of a military character," he declared. "In abandoning that control you will abandon communications, and military withdrawal wouldAP - 54 words
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Article65 1948-01-03 1 ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Friday. Arctic temperatures lowered the hope of survival of any of the nine men aboard an American Army B-29 which crashed somewhere m Matanuska Valley on Wednesday only a few minutes after taking oft on a routine weather flight. The crash was the second B-29 mishap m AlaskaUP - 65 words
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Article248 1948-01-03 1 Tax Assessment On 1 947 Incomes rvFIiCIAL announcements m tiie Malayan Union and Singapore yesterday said that tiie '"basis period** for assessment of income tax d l>e 1948. The announcements added that, "except under certain prescribed circumstances," the income tax for 1948 would be assessed on the profits and incomes248 words
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Article105 1948-01-03 1 KARACHI. Friday. The Pakistan Foreign Minister, Sir Muhammad Zafrulla Khan, announced today that Pakistan had rejected India's proposal to submit the Kashmir issue to the United Nations. He told a press conference that Pakistan would welcome United Nations mediation on all outstanding issues between the twoUP - 105 words
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Article38 1948-01-03 1 BATAVIA, Friday. The United Nations' "Good Offices" Committee was reported today to be preparing another proposal for effecting a ceasefire order m Indonesia. The proposal is expected to be handed to the Dutch and Indonesian Governments tomorrow. A.P.AP - 38 words
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Article103 1948-01-03 1 NEW DELHI, Friday. A SAPLING of the holy Bo Tree at Buddha Gaya under which Lord Buddha attained Enlightenment is being flown to Rangoon for the celebration of Burma's independence. As a mark of goodwill m view of the ancient cultural ties beween the twoReuter - 103 words
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Article187 1948-01-03 1 MANILA, Friday. MANILA'S passenger, transport will be ai a standstill m a few days if striking oil workers do not return to work. Employees of all major oil companies today presented joint demands for two and a half years' wartime backpay and a 50 perAgencies; AP - 187 words
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Article98 1948-01-03 1 RUBBER rose by over ar cent on the local market yesterday. No. 1 sheet f.o.b. buyers closed last night at 44J cents per lb. This price is only of a cent below the level reached m mid -November last year, when the 6econd highest price98 words
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Article42 1948-01-03 1 OTTERVILLE, Missouri. Friday. A former United States Ambassador to Spain, Mr. Alexander W. Weddell, ms wife and at least 12 other holiday travellers were killed yesterday m the collision of two Missouri Pacific passenger trains m a heavy snowstorm. A.P.AP - 42 words
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Article272 1948-01-03 1 TOKiO, Friday. THE former Japanese Premier, Hldeki Tojo, told the chief prosecutor, Mr. Joseph B. Keenan. here today that he did not think war was v crime. Mr. Keenan was resuming his questioning; of Tojo before the International Mill ary Tribunal after the New Year272 words
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Advertisement203 1948-01-03 1 I Manufacturing Jeweller* with 76 YEARS' REPUTATION I i B. P. de SUVA LTD. (Incorporated m Cc-v'on Singapore Penang giftcf f\f *"TT*H£ out«iar>ding he«lfh-giv(ng qualinrn I *JI I o f Ovalline" have been abundomlv Aft demonstrated b> long experiencr In (ttllfOS countlctt thou>and« of home*, and m the leading Ho>pital»203 words
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Article, Illustration126 1948-01-03 2 BUDAPEST, Friday. KING Michael of Rumania, who abdicated on Tuesday, will arrive m Budapest at 2 p.m. GMT tomorrow aboard a special train, on his way to Switzerland, an authoritative informant disclosed today. Princess Anne x of Bour-bon-Parma told a reporter m Copenhagen yesterday thatAP; UP - 126 words
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Article48 1948-01-03 2 OSLO. Friday. An extreme cold wave settled on northern Norway on New Year's Eve and continued throughout Thursday. The temperature m Oslo was four degrees below zero Fahrenheit, with down to 38 and 92 degrees below zero registered m different parts of the country. A. P.48 words
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Article38 1948-01-03 2 HASTINGS. Thursday Six hundred children were given a New Year party here tonight by tftie Hastings Winkle Club. Winkle Club members Include the Duke of Windsor. Fied-Marshal Montgomery and other distinguished visitors to the town Reuter.Reuter - 38 words
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Article55 1948-01-03 2 SOUTHAMPTON. Friday.— Twenty seven year old Mickey Rooroey arrived here yesterday m the Queen Mary to appear for one month m the London Palladium variety siiow. He said he had finished playing boy roles and would m future play a grown man. He said that there would beReuter - 55 words
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Article54 1948-01-03 2 NANKING, Thursday. A 26-year-old Chinese woman was shot to death by a Chinese man m the U.S. Army barracks here this mar nine. The couple illegally entered the barracks by forcing a boy to unlock the door of a room. There was an argument later and the shootingUP - 54 words
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Article34 1948-01-03 2 HONG KONG. Friday. Increases m salaries of Government servants from 20 to 200 per cent, have been authorised by the Salaries Commission The increases will be retrospective from Jan. 1, 1947.— Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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Article54 1948-01-03 2 PEGUC IGALPA, Honduras, Friday. -Antonio Caste jon Trudillo was held on a charge of attempting to assassinate President Tiburugio Carias Andino. Trujillo was seized after he had stabbed a man to death across tine street from the Presidential P?Jace ar.d had attempted to force his way iroto the54 words
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Article36 1948-01-03 2 ANKARA. Friday. The Turkish National Assembly yesterday approved a budget of £111,500,000 for 1948. A third of the budget, which is the highest of the republican regime, is devoted to national defence.— A. P.36 words
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Advertisement1343 1948-01-03 2 NOTICES TENDERS Tenders are invited for purchase trf 463 drums of cocoanut oil now stored at Keppel Road Customs House. Inspection by arrangement with H.M. Customs. Sealed tenders will be received Bt the C.S.O. not later than noon on the 7th January. 1948. P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE Tenders will be received1,343 words
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Advertisement405 1948-01-03 2 notices" notice of removal The headquarters of the War Damage claims Commission at Kuala Lumpur has been removed from Maxwell Road, to No. 2 Bluff Road. Kuala Lumpur, with effect from 30th December, 1947. Inclusive. Post Box No. 1034 Sz Telephone Nos. 4423 Si 4424 remain the same. CHANGE OF405 words
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Advertisement303 1948-01-03 2 NOTICES SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. 12 Old Vehicles are for sale by tender. Tender forms and particulars from Municipal Engineer's Office (Room No. 218 V Deposit $100/- (refundable). Closing m the Municipal Secretariat (Room No. 235) at noon on Thursday. 15th. January. 1948. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY i Assessment List 1948 It Is notified303 words
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Advertisement223 1948-01-03 2 NOTICES NOTICE The owner proposes to carry out the reconstruction of Nos. 33C and 35 A Beach Street. Penang. convering a ground floor of about 10.800 sauare feet if there is sufficient inducement. Firms who are planning for future office accommodation are Invited to call at 292 Brick Kiln Road.223 words
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Advertisement238 1948-01-03 2 Grand Annual Stock Talcing SALE of a range of the latest type and design o f HOUSEHOLD FFICE FURNITURE. DRASTIC REDUCTIONS SIN CHONG 110/112, Orchard Road, Singapore BRITISH SOCIETY OF COMMERCE LIMITED. Designation of Fellows: F.B.S.C. Executives and others holding responsible position m Commerce invited to apply for details of238 words
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Advertisement180 1948-01-03 2 jsa\ "TEMCO" K:q "\^t 3-11 Synchronous Vrs^r ELE CTRIC N^^T CLOCKS nave long Deen accepted by CHZ&GKtmr l the trade as a fine achievement -i In reliability and trouble-free I j f^Tf"*"? service. That is the direct H Lr 11 z outcome of a high standard of I1 I 1180 words
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Article794 1948-01-03 3 Sir G. Clauson's Explanation LONDON, Friday. A DENIAL that the Colonial Office had misre- presented the views of the Malayan Chamber of Mines in its cable to the F.MJ3. Chamber of Mines dealing with the rise in the price of tin was made yesterday by SirAP - 794 words
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Article, Illustration72 1948-01-03 3 "Heroes" is the title of this ink painting by Miss Yu Yoonshan, a Chinese artist who opened an exhibition of 120 works at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Singapore, yesterday. Miss Yu said of this modernistic work: M 'Heroes' are trees which traditionally tower over others m the South China72 words
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Article262 1948-01-03 3 r-MORROWSr -MORROWS services m Singapore churches are as follows: Church of England: St. Andrew's Cathedral 7 a.m.. 8 a.m., 10.30 a.m., 11.15 a.m. aid 5.30! p m St George's Garrison Church (Tanglin) 7.15 a.m.. 9 a.m.. 9.45 a.m.. 6.30 p.tn Christ Church < Dorset Road; 7 a.m.: 8262 words
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Article294 1948-01-03 3 NANKING, Friday. (GENERAL Chiang Kai-shek m a New Year cere- mony here yesterday predicted the wiping out of the Communist army before the end of the year. The past year, he said, had been China's most critical year since 1926 but the crisis was nowAP; UP - 294 words
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Article68 1948-01-03 3 NEW YORK. r. 'day.— The magazine World 'etroleum ha. rid-wide prod.. dse mounting i n'nt p r cer ./er last year. It esti. ed that ihe Netherlands Etui indies production m 1948 will be 100.000 barrels daily, compared vrith 14.000 m the p:ist year. The United States hasUP - 68 words
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Article36 1948-01-03 3 The French Consul-General ir. Singapore, M. Andre Guibaut, will represent France at the festivities ;n celebration of Burmese indeuendance ir. Rangoon. starting on Jar.. 4. M. Guibaut will leave Singapore on Jan. 3by flyir.gboat36 words
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Article37 1948-01-03 3 LONDON, Friday.— An official announcement is expected to be made tomorrow about the political future of the Earl of Listowel. last Secretary of State for Burma. He relinquishes office on when power is transired to Burma. Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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Article114 1948-01-03 3 LONDON. Friday THE United States Secre- tary of State, Mr. George C. Marshall, was named as the man of the year m a Daily Express poll of public opinion. The poll, which claims to represent a cross section of British opinion, placed Mr. Winston ChurchillUP - 114 words
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Article47 1948-01-03 3 WASHINGTON. Friday. Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg. Republican, of Michigan, has removed his name as a candidate for the 1948 Republican presidential nomination. Friends have predicted however. that he will remadn available as compromise candidate if a deadlock develops at the nominating convention m June.— UP.UP - 47 words
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Article31 1948-01-03 3 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Friday. The death occurred on Christmas ye at Chester of Mrs. Mabel ach. wife of Mr. G. B. Leach, amerly of the Public Works department, F.MJS.31 words
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Article292 1948-01-03 3 From Our Own Correspondent. LONDON. Friday. "jl/|Y opinion, which is ITI shared by many others, Is that income tax m Malaya would not have been necessary if the price of tin had b n en allowed to keep pace with the prices of other primary292 words
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Advertisement219 1948-01-03 3 Make eiw4^sy#% Quaker Day FOR ALL VI s~j LJ THE FAMILY! 1 1 f W hen your fjmil\ m(>> down fo a crcamv, dcliCHKU hri.akt.ist of Quaker Oats, they're sure' to ni|uv it because Quaker Oats is |ust about the lasm-st breakfast you fan serve. And Quaker Oats is whole-grain219 words
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Advertisement195 1948-01-03 3 ZsT^— (I FRSSP QUALITY MARGARINE OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE IN TINS Of s lbs. 2165. i »fll TODAYS SPECIAL Fresh Australian Lettuce and Celery Salad CHICKEN CURRY TIFFIN and SPECIAL DINNER Phone W^^^^^jfk 21 25 UJOLSELEY NOW AVAILABLE FOR HOME DELIVERY ENGLAND OR AUSTRALIA MALAYAN MOTORS LTD. 14/20 Orchard Road. Singapore. Represented195 words
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Article1388 1948-01-03 4 Graduates Object To Teachers 9 Salary Scales THE Pan-Malayan Council of the Stamford 1 Club (Raffles College graduates* association) has submitted to the Governor-General and the two Governors a memorandum strongly protesting against the Salaries Commission's proposals for locally-recruited teachers. The Commission's recommendation of one salary scale for1,388 words
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Article327 1948-01-03 4 Kelantan Royalty From Abdul Axis Bin Ishak TUNOKU YAHYA, second son of the Sultan of Kelantan was installed Tungku Mahkota at a ceremony held at the Istana Besar. Kota Bnaru on Dec. 30. The ceremony was performed in the presence of the members of the Royal family, territorial327 words
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Article94 1948-01-03 4 AS soon as the world situation improves the Singapore Government will allow the importation of coal irough the normal ommercial channels. An announcement will be made when the change-over is due to take place, the Straits Times is officially informed. An international body call- 1 ed94 words
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Advertisement300 1948-01-03 4 fcUiS TOO THIN. 1 $C£k\ FEELING NERVOUS] k[v^U RUNDOWN J IkWORN OUT, IRRITABLE^ warningorworse may come. These are signs of what doctors call W ••Mineral-Vitamin deficiency" warning* that you are not getting enough minerals and vitamins which Nature demand* you to have. The cooked-out foods that you eat aren't supplying300 words
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Advertisement395 1948-01-03 4 Whit I.C.S. meais tf YOU The I.C.S. occupies a supreme, position among all Schools, Colleges and Institutes giving commercial and technical instruction through the post. This supremacy which is world wide, Is not approached by any contemporary. Before the introduction of 1.C.5., many men and women had no where to395 words
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Advertisement465 1948-01-03 4 3 SHOWS DAILY: 3, 6.15 9.15 p.m. The Miracle Picture Wonder! "TnE THIFF OF BAGDAD" —In Gorgeous Technicolor To-nit*. at Mid-nite "TILL THE CLOUDS ROLL H\" —In Technicolor QUEENS THEATRE Daily: 3.00. 6.30. 9.15 p.m. Gary Cooper Jean Arthur In Cecil B. De Mille's "THE PLAINSMAN" Next Chance "THE PERFECT465 words
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Article829 1948-01-03 5 Jairmry Ist TRYING to recover from 1 usual spate of Christmas and New Year part'es. Said parties were, also as usual, composed of large number of people all trying hard to be very bright and hearty and to conceal the fact that by 12.30 a.m.829 words
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Article114 1948-01-03 5 One ripe pineapple, 2 cups sugar water. 1/3 rd cup glucose. Wash and peel fruit, removing all eyes. Cut into slices, cover with water, simmer until tender. Drain, reserving 1 cup of the juice. Place sugar, pineapple Juice, and glucose into a saucepan. Bring slowly to the boil,114 words
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Article91 1948-01-03 5 PLENTY of milk on the skin helps to build skin beauty and mi'k applied externally helps to keep the skin lovely too. Milk supplies are not so lavish, but it is surprising to learn the number of beauty aids m which milk is used and the91 words
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Article87 1948-01-03 5 IT'OR skin that is dry and F wrinkled from overexposure to sun the honey-and-milk pack is advised. Mix together equal parts of honey and milk, and after thoroughly cleansing the skin smooth the paste over the face, being careful to include the skin under the eyes, the87 words
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Article294 1948-01-03 5 Milk is even good for a once-weekly eye pack. First cleanse the skin with cream. Then apply a couple of hot towels to open the pores. Now, with a piece of cotton-wool, dab milk on the skin with an up-and-out motion. Use plenty of milk. allow it294 words
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Article, Illustration263 1948-01-03 5 MISS Jean Simmons, the young and loyely film actress who recently visited Singapore on her way to Fiji Islands where she is to star m the film to be made there. "The Blue Lagoon," is likely to be considered as a teenage fashion criterion wherever she goes. Her263 words
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Article583 1948-01-03 5 K.S. Chia - K.S. Chia By A SINGAPORE Chinese girl who visited Penang for her Christmas holidays was surprised to see the majority fof the Penang girls wearing the Shanghai jacket and trousers. Chic and slim m her three-quarter length chongsum or "Shanghai" gown she claims Singapore will583 words
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Advertisement62 1948-01-03 5 "QUALCAST PANTHER" Ball Bearing Roller Mower The Blades are self sharpening m m and of best Sheffield Stee!. \~-^^mm—M <* Adjustment is particularly simple A and done by one hand. r^^^^«__i 12" Size $69.50 i I Complete with grass box. gM* r7 fr 7!tm iii Who'esa'e prices /^^SSpJgSSS^/ Sole Agents62 words
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Advertisement280 1948-01-03 5 /now?\ i yhere's a I nice CLEAN J Mother knows instinctively the im- i THEN Andrews tones up th«T portance of keeping him outwardly I liver and checks biliousness.' clean. Alsd, like many wise, FINALLY To complet* modern mother.s, she your Inner Cleanliness. 1 realises the necessity 'of _^tf9fVJP9^^. Andrews280 words
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Advertisement13 1948-01-03 5 •MAPRO'S" CHICKEN C OBTAINABLE: SINYAR COMPANY 196, LAVENOEB s:.. sin;. RUFHONE No. 33»7.13 words
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Obituary59 1948-01-03 6 Cable news has been received by Mr. A. B Corray; Prang Besar Estate, Kafang of the death of his beloved father Anthony Corray at his residence. Thumbay. Kazhakutam on 29th Doc. 1947. A Requiem Hi'.'h Mass will be sung at St. Anthony's Church K.L. on 15th January 1948 at59 words
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821 1948-01-03 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Sat., Jan. 3, 1948. THE REPUBLIC OF BURMA The flag of a new state m the new Asia will- be hoisted at daylight tomorrow, and the British Empire will say goodbye to one of its members. Thus will commence the ceremonies m Rangoon at which the821 words
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Article600 1948-01-03 6 A BOOK on Malayan birds written during the internment in Changi Gaol has just been published. The author is Mr. G.L. Madoc, and the Malayan Nature Society has published his book in the form of a double number of its Journal, the price of which is600 words
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Article, Illustration1757 1948-01-03 6 ?r* p r A Malayan Countryman's Diary TT is rumoured that the big Singapore Chinese firms who were growing pineapples along a frontage of several miles of the road between Johore Bahru and Kota Tinggi before the war are contemplating planting up this land, *now mcourtesy of Public Relations Malayan Union - 1,757 words
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Advertisement780 1948-01-03 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. JAN. 2ND.— To Kathleen (nee Harvey) wife of Major I. A. Nelson. R.A.S.C. at Buncsar Hospital a son. NOAKES-HUGHES. The engagement was announced on the 31st. December. 1947. or Mary Shicla. only daughter of Mr. Mrs. G. P. Noakes, of London. England, and Reginald, son of the laU780 words
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Advertisement73 1948-01-03 6 STEP LIVELY WITH PANOPTIK BIFOCALS ON! Objects seen through ordinary bifocal lenses are distorted, with unusual colours, etc. That is why many people complain of "can't get used to bifocals." PANOPTIK Bifocal Lenses are made of the latest discovered materials by Bausch Lflmb Opt. Co. of U.S.A. with unique segment73 words
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Advertisement27 1948-01-03 6 I |«j- IS AN Fwyl MEMy^ /At M. FLINTER S GRINBERG WHOLESALE RETAIL DEALERS m DIAMONDS and JEWELLERY 67, Stamford Rd. Eu Court Building Telephone 7923 Singapore27 words
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Article, Illustration486 1948-01-03 7 "Brain, Eyes And Hands Of Services" THE Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gfmson, yesterday called for the added recruitment of women to the nursing service. He was supported by the Colony^ Director of Medical Services, Dr. W. J. Vickers. Dr. Vickers called nurses and hospital assistants "the486 words
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Article48 1948-01-03 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday.— The Malayan Union Government has decided to allow the export- of locally-manu-factured mining machinery to Siam and Burma. The supply position will be constantly reviewed however, to ensure that this decision dives not create a shortage m the Malayan Unioi.48 words
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Article300 1948-01-03 7 Methodist Congress Opens THE Malaya Annual Con1 ference of the Methodist Church opened yesterday with a service at the Wesley Methodist Church at Fort Canning. Missionaries, superintendents of the various districts, American, and Asian pastors, associate pastors and lay del- i egates of the various English- speaking Methodist churches m300 words
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Article54 1948-01-03 7 All premises belonging to the Singapore Improvement Trust are exempted from the provisions of the Control of ilent Ordinance. 1947, said a notification m the Government Gazette yesterday. The exemption provides that no action should be taken to evict any occupant from SIT. premises without the prior written54 words
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Article52 1948-01-03 7 The Secretary of State for I Air. Mr. Arthur Henderson, will arrive at Changl by air from Burma next Tuesday on a visit to Air Command, Far East. He was formerly Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Burma and India, and was one of those Invited to attend the Burma52 words
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Article, Illustration293 1948-01-03 7 r*NE of the only two models m the world of the famous British war invention known as "Mulberry Harbour" will be on display m Singapore and Kuala Lumpur this month. Mulberry Harbour was the portable harbour which made possible the Allied landing m Normandy. Singapore Army293 words
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Article236 1948-01-03 7 GIFT food parcels can now he sent to Britain jby Qantas or 8.0.A.C. 'air services at reduced freight rates as "fill-up load." The rebate for these parcels is 33 1/3 per cent oil normal freight rate or $4.86 per 2.2 lbs. Food Control Regulations m Singapore236 words
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Article40 1948-01-03 7 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Friday^ A bill consolidating local i ailway laws is to be introduced at the meeting of the Advisory Council here next week. Special provisions relating to railway reserves will oe introduced40 words
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Article36 1948-01-03 7 MEW fees for cremations at the Bidadari Htadu Cemetery are announced by the Singapore Municipal Health Department. They are $40 per cremation, and $20 for the cremation of infants under one year of age.36 words
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52 1948-01-03 7 THE Governor-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, will broadcast to the people from Radio Malaya tomorrow night at 9.45. This will be Mr. MscDonald's last public statement m Malaya before leaving for the United Kingdom on leave. Subject of his broadcast will be: "Malayan prospects52 words
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Article31 1948-01-03 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. A week's training course for guides from all parts of Malaya will be held at the Tea Gardens, Maxwell Hill, Taiping, beginning on Saturday, Jan. 3.31 words
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Article47 1948-01-03 7 A PUBLIC meeting will be held at the Jalan Besar Stadium at 3 p.m. on Jan. 4, to celebrate vie birthday of Qald-e-Azam Mohamed Ali Jinnah. It will be held under the ausplce3 of the Indian Mus- Urn League. Singapore, and the Overseas Pakistan League. Singapore.47 words
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Article69 1948-01-03 7 AT the opening of the first Singapore Assizes for 1948 there will be a short service at St. Andrew's Cathedral at 10 a.m. Judges of the High Court, Law Officers of the Crown and members of the Singapore Bar will attend. Members of the public are invited. The69 words
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Article37 1948-01-03 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. Mr. Saw Ganesan, leader, and members of the Indian Goodwill Mission to Malaya, now m Kuala Lumpur, met Sir Ediward Gent, Governor of the Malayan Union, at King's Houae, tfhis morning.37 words
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Article53 1948-01-03 7 I 17IMBARKATION Headquar!\U ters, Singapore, yesterday announced that the troopship Georgic would arrive m Singapore tomorrow with 2.000 reinforcements from the United Kingdom. The Georgic will leave Singapore next week with 1.500 troops bound for the United Kingdom and 1,300 Muslims for India—the last Indian troops to be53 words
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Article86 1948-01-03 7 THE Singapore Coroner, Mr. 1 W. G. Porter, yesterday told a Chinese that his 13-year-old son died of tetanus poisoning and not from the "effects of cvi' spirits" as the father believrd. The Chinese, Heng Keng Jin, told the Coroner that his son, Heng Joo Heng, had86 words
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Article120 1948-01-03 7 'The Herd' ln 'Magic Town' MAGIC TOWN", at the Pavilion, is a good film satire on human "herd" psychology and local government. It concerns a public opinion poll expert who finds a town whose citizens mathematically register the opinions of the entire nation. i Jimmy ("Dr. Gallup") Stewart and offsiders120 words
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Article15 1948-01-03 7 SEREMBAN, Friday.—The Indian goodwill mission now visiting Malaya were welcomed by Negri Indians at Seremban.15 words
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Article116 1948-01-03 7 The teaching of Public Health m Singapore might be revolutionised with the propopsed establishment of a Chair m Social Medicine In the King Edward VII College of Medicine, said Dr. J. K. M. Tan. at, a public meeeling m the MDU Hall yes erday. Dr. Tan is116 words
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Article63 1948-01-03 7 Bail of $100 was allowed to Sumadhi bin Ali, a 25-year-old Javanese, who was produced before the Second Police Court Magistrate, Mr. E. S. de Banzie, yesterday on a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to Subarjo bin Sukarto. Sumadhi said he stabbed Subarjo with63 words
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228 1948-01-03 7 From Our Muslim Corresp. A CENTRAL Muslim Council is to be formed m Singapore. A meeting for this purpose has been called for Jan. 25. at 121, Serangoon Road. The sponsors of the meeting are the MusLm Association of Singapore. Although there are a228 words
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Article170 1948-01-03 7 AN official announcement from GHQ FARELP answers "recent references to the alleged reluctance of the War Office" m settling Singapore c'vil an cor ractors' claims fof work carried out immediately before the war. "It will be appreciated by the public." it says, "that settlement cannot be easily madp170 words
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Advertisement43 1948-01-03 7 MAK) tLL Mgi BRANDY Sole Agents for Malaya: OPTORG CO. (malaya) LTD. 124, Robinson Rd. Singapore. A i r) MIM'.'.IURT -~--~^l fM\ LORDCALVERT CA RADIAN WHISKY laujrters for, SineaDore Ma!«van Union: IV'.CUINE WATSON CO., (MALAYA) LTD. UNION «V?IOING. (HARTKKH) BANK CHAMBER* SINGAPORE PENANa43 words
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Advertisement76 1948-01-03 7 HEAR ITS INSPIRING QUALITY OF TONE 1 i f^J ■MMiiH^ni£fn?J 125 BalU Rd X Lunipur i^^ff ~s'stl'E rE*To li~ apo"^ 509 Chulia St., Penang WHITE CROSS PATENT AND PLOUGH jSTEEL WIRE ROPES FOR ALL MINING, SHIPPING AND ENGINEERING PURPOSES. "CONTRA-LOCK" PATENT LOCKED COIL AND MULTIPLE STRAND NON ROTATING WINDING ROPES.76 words
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429 1948-01-03 8 COLONY MUNICIPAL STAFF SCHEME Free Hospital For T.B.Cases CINGAPORE Municipal employees suffering from tuberculosis are to receive free medical treatment and leave and pay benefits. These benefits apply to senior officers, permanent staff, and open vote employees who have done not less than ten years' continuous service. The new staff429 words
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Article150 1948-01-03 8 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Friday A MOTOR van driver described m the Magistrate's Court yesterday how he had been held up m his van and robbed on the road to Pontian m broad daylight on October 7 by three -armed and masked men. The driver,150 words
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Article, Illustration67 1948-01-03 8 The vte^-president of the Union LarDiae ana taruon Corporation and chairman of the board of the National Carbon Company, Inc.. Mr. Paul P. Huffard, was entertained by the L. E. Tels and Co.'s Trading Society m the Win? Choon Yuen Restaurant. Chinese merchants were invited to the dinner to meet67 words
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Article15 1948-01-03 8 ALL vacancies as teachers m Singapore Government Afternoon Schools have been filled Applicants are thanked.15 words
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Article77 1948-01-03 8 Waking up at dawn ou Dec. 20 to see if there was daylight, a cook employed at the Goodwood Park Hotel saw his room mate, Yew Kee Fong, hanging. Revealing this at a Singapore inquest yesterday, the cook, Tan Seng Suang. said he saw "a dark figure" hanging77 words
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Article, Illustration114 1948-01-03 8 TODAY Exhibition of modern Chinese art. by Miss Yau Tan Shan, a lady artist from South China, sp'.as^red by Society of Chinese Artists. Chi.iesc Chamber of Commerc?. Hil] Street, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Methodist Mission annual "onferenc?, MaUya Conference, Wes'ey Church, 4, Port Canning Road. 8.30 a.m114 words
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Article, Illustration338 1948-01-03 8 JT is feared that the number of lepers has increased since before the war, say medical authorities nsrapore. A large number of cases were spread throughout the country during the Japanese occupation. Six new nurses and seven dressers, themselves I lepers, have been trained as338 words
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Article71 1948-01-03 8 BATU PAHAT, Friday.— Mr. Lim Seng Suan, eldest son oi Mr. and Mrs. Lim Chin Khian. of Batu Pahat. and Miss Chan Sco Gho, dar <rV > er of Mr. and Mrs. Chan m Siah, of Singapore, v -.c married at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce71 words
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Article144 1948-01-03 8 Sayiing that it was never the intention of the Court to deprive an innocent owner of his property, Mr. E. P. Shanks, the Criminal District Judge, yesterday rejected the application of the Customs authorities to have the boat S.F. 1463 forfeited. The boat, which belonged to Queck144 words
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Article124 1948-01-03 8 From Our Staff Correspondent JOIIORE BAHRU, Tuesday. The following will constitute the first Executive Council of the State of Johore since the liberation: lI. H. the Sultan of Johore, H.H. the Tungku Mahkota, the Mentri Besar, the British Adviser, the State Secretaiy, the Legal Officer, the Finance124 words
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Article192 1948-01-03 8 New State Hailed By UMNO From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Friday. TO celebrate the birth of the Federation of Malaya, Penang Malays last night revived their traditional boria performance. It lasted until 4 a.m. and attracted a record crowd. It was the first boria performance since the war. Fourteen mukims192 words
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Article238 1948-01-03 8 From Our Stall Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Friday MAJOR Kokokoji Kyomi, formerly of the Japanese Army m Malaya, was charged before a War Crimes Court here today with the massacre of 990 civilians. The civilians were from Joo Loong Loong, a village m Negri Sembilan. The massacre was238 words
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Article52 1948-01-03 8 The first Christmas party held at the Catholic Church Compound, Butterwort^ was a big success. Mr Von Beck, m his rev. robe and flowing beard was a grand Santa Claus, and Mrs. Catto was a popular Fairy God Mother. A magic performance was given by an52 words
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Article245 1948-01-03 8 THE Food Adviser to the i Soecial Commissioner m I South-East Asia, Dr. W. Clyde. has been made a C.^.G. m l the Now Year's Hono s I ist. He has been dea'i'v. 1 wl'h food problems since 1939. Dr. Clyde was head of the245 words
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Advertisement54 1948-01-03 8 AND 8.0.A.C. New Main Booking Office is now situated m RAFFLES HOTEL I bfi AS BASAH ROAD All Enquiries Day or Mght TELEPHONE 54 5 1 OSUN R I P E V v Cigarettes pV\ AIR MAIL j j Cigarettes U ARCHER'S GOLD FLAKE Curettes MOOUCIS O» R t I54 words
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Advertisement264 1948-01-03 8 is made this shape (and only this shape) iggK^HLIISCH which might cause decay. TMf CORRECT WAV TO CLEAN inside upper rack teeth features include its widely spaced For upper teeth place the brush Just above the tooth line as shown. Them tapered tufts, straight line with a twin of tin264 words
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278 1948-01-03 9 'I Gave Him Opium ToSaveHim The Son Of A Smoker Writes nURING the last few days there has been much argument for and against opium smoking appearing m the Straits Times. It is true that opium smoking is bad and everyone knows it. But to those people who have smoked278 words
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232 1948-01-03 9 LIVING conditions m I Singapore are just asj oad as they were a couple Df years ago. Especially is this so with regard to rice. I had thought previously that the position with regard to rice would naturally improve when the Civil Government took232 words
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Letter183 1948-01-03 9 HAVE read with much interest an account of the memorandum recently submitted to Government by the Pan-Malayan Council of Stamford Club, which represents Raffles College graduates. I cannot say that I am fully satisfied with the suggestions put forward. It is surprising that the Trusted183 words
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152 1948-01-03 9 PR every profession or j vocation there is 'a definite minimum period of trair- I Ing or apprenticeship general school education takes 10 years, medicine takes six years, dentistry takes five years, general nursing three years' and midwifery training I for a qualified nurse152 words
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297 1948-01-03 9 I READ with interest the report, m a recent issue of the Straits Times, of the speech made by the Director of Education, Mr. H. R. Cheeseman, at the dinner of the Technical College Alumni Association. Mr. Cheeseman said that it had been his297 words
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Letter139 1948-01-03 9 The Highly Selective Service MORE than 20 years ago I Joined the F.M.S. General Clerical Service. At the time of my appointment it was a "highly selective" service. Whereas other clerical posts In the Government demanded a Standard VI or VII English education, the G.C.S.'s minimum educational qualification was the139 words
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Letter95 1948-01-03 9 /\N Christmas eve British \J soldiers threw fire-crac-kers into doorways and verandahs of flats and shops along Stamford Road. So the police arrested four small boys for selling the crackers and the magistrate of the Juvenile Court fined them $2 each. Does the law operate only95 words
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Letter68 1948-01-03 9 THE Straits Times re1 cently published the announcement by the Postmaster General, m the United Kingdom, that there would be a new issue of U.K. stamps m April 1948, to commemorate the silver wedding of the King and Queen. I would like to know whether we68 words
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Letter27 1948-01-03 9 UNDERGRADUATE. Singapore. Letters signed with a non-dc-Dlume axe not published unless the writer's name and address are communicated to the Editor a* a guarantee of irood faith.27 words
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168 1948-01-03 9 IT is good that people like "Anti-Waste" are becoming concerned about certain parts of the welfare work being carried out m the Malayan Union. Why cannot artificial legs, etc be administered by the Medical Department? As income tax confronts us all m the New168 words
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Letter64 1948-01-03 9 /X)ULD you or any of your \j readers advise why, m the budgets recently passed, Singapore should provide $478,049 for the GovernorGeneral, while the Malayan Union provides only $349,000. Perhaps this has something to do with the fact that the estimate of Income tax to be collected m64 words
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Letter208 1948-01-03 9 NOT every traveller knows of the excellent accommodation afforded by the Station Hotel at Singapore, and it is as well to mention this for Singapore is as overcrowded as ever and it is good to know of a place where you can comfortably sleep and feed.208 words
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Advertisement100 1948-01-03 9 Announcement! ft THE BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED (INCO»O*ATtO IN CN6IANO) {,->■ hi* tc«x mppebdtd F- I SvU ditlr.liMtoT, for Sin 'jnporr mil tlolajan.Omtm t NICHOLAS <I> ETHICALS j VITAMINS <* p 81 LPHO* AMIDES AVI 111 i( lIKIALS t f ARSEMC4LS < Vc-r.r,c tenwc iwpto MtAfnxfnSMt \-ffl-J THE BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED100 words
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Advertisement288 1948-01-03 9 Soft drinks s|^ WITH A KICK' IN THEM Sofi drinks arc vasih improved '"i^ by ihc addition ol a few dashes "^jU; jjTV«£!«sa^ 4, of'Anisostura' Orange, Lemon fc s^'^«jy^ly>3v •'H CJrapelruii Sc|iia.h, lor l fiarm/M example, or even Gmgei Beer, /f 4/yCi have new excitin.; "bile" f if^Vß*i \9^je\ anc)288 words
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Miscellaneous679 1948-01-03 9 /*PlEAS£, YOU* HONOUR, I AM INNOC€NT. J—^ /v(^)lf K T/46 KtAL CUtFI?ri:> /Tjh^ Christmas Crackers: A letter on the subject d this cartoon appears m the Forum today. According to Culbertson A large proportion or throw-in I from that point on the bidding plays owe their success to the was679 words
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Article368 1948-01-03 10 LONDON. Friday. THE London Stock Exchange was quiet yesterday with l dealers awaiting the an- nouncement tonight of the terms of the new British transport stocks, says Reuter's financial correspondent. After initial firmness, the markets developed irregularity. Rubbers and Tins were higher. This initial firmness was the result368 words
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Article842 1948-01-03 10 Oar Marfcei Correspondent - Oar Marfcei Correspondent. By THE local share market opened the New Year with Individuals and Tin firm. A fata volumes of business w»« transacted. Rubber shares came In for I same support with the rise m the price of the commodity. Quotations given by the Malayan Sharebrokers'842 words
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Article298 1948-01-03 10 Produce Market MARKETS reopened quiet yesterday. While some s«cti<H»» were very steady after the past fortnight's activity, others were uncertain because of the complete absence of interest for the same period. The holiday slackness of the copra market did not seem to disappear. Yesterday's prices298 words
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Article62 1948-01-03 10 The di&Ka^ re Cnaa.Dei of Cor.raerce Rubt, A&Kxiailon's pn\j> at noon yesterday were: Bi.~ers Sellers cv. jet i r>er Ib No. 1 X.3 S lo m ".i 4M 43% No 1 R.S.I m bait* 437* 44% No 2 R.S.^ tt to bales Jan. 43-4 43 No 3 R. 5.662 words
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Advertisement696 1948-01-03 10 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. <lncorr>oraieo is Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE SAILINGS FROM O.K. AND U.S.A. •"tf-i-i!-:" From U.K O. 15 ••Mcdo 1 Due From U.K. Continent Jan. 9, •••'■•nviis" Due from IV X Jan. "M n-l v." Dne from U.K > 'an. 10 "Agapi-nor" Dne from U.K Jan. 17 «Af1.l1«Ofl FOR696 words
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Advertisement226 1948-01-03 10 PRESIDENT LINE SAILINGS TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON via INDIA EGYPT MEDITERRANEAN PORTS Freight Only LOUIS McH. IOWE Singapore Gd. 33/34 P. Sham Arr. Jan. 4 SCOTT E. LAND Sinmpore Jan. 3 P. Sham Jan. 8 Penang Jan 10 PRES. MONROE Singapore Ait. Jan. 13 Penanc J» n 19 LYKES226 words
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Advertisement164 1948-01-03 10 Shippers and other interested id Sbrot> \r intelligence arc -e<er<-e« to advertisements In Cols. 1 and 2 opposite page and to Shipping Notice* on face P&0 and BRITISH INDIA p&o U.K. LINK SOCOTRA In Port GENOA-MARSEILLES. TANGIER, HAVRE, LONDON, ANTWERP A ROTTERDAM TREVUSE In Port LONDON TREVETHOE MM-F«b. GENOA. M'SEILLES164 words
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Advertisement569 1948-01-03 10 ELLERMAN KLAVEM'iSG BUCKNALL pAC|RS HAVRK LONDON IT -i B XNTWERP an of lucknow a.t Gdn. 4/5 j n Jan. Sails Singapore It Jan. Pnrf c nham '0 n P. Sham 11-1? Jan. Prnano !1 i»n Penanc 13-14 l*u. Arvnta: McALISTER CO. LTD (Incxin)orat4»c >r Sineaoore' PHONP S9O» BOUSTEAD CO., LTD.569 words
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1035 1948-01-03 11 TODAY'S ACCEPTANCES Penang Race Programme ACCEPTANCES and order of running for today, fourth and last day of the Penang Turf Club Xmas-New Year Meeting, are published below. The racing begins at 2.30 p.m. The Big Sweep will be drawn on the eighth race. Race One 2.30 Horses Cl. 4, Div.1,035 words
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Article, Illustration274 1948-01-03 11 READY TO MEET KING KONG THK Malayan Indian heavy1 weight wrestler, Dara Singh, has accepted the open challenge of the Hungarian. King Kong, to wrestle "any man, of any weight, over any distance, for any purse'" King Konjj said "I hope that Dara's connections make the bout possible— every young274 words
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Article199 1948-01-03 11 ASiate badminton knock-out lntTT-team tournament was successfully run during the Christmas holidays under the auroices of the Kelantan Customs. Each team comprised five doubles pairs. Results were as follows: First round: Customs beat Suara Muda 3—2.3 2. Detailed scores (Customs mentioned first): Teneku Mahmood and Mahmood beat199 words
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Article75 1948-01-03 11 NEW YORK Friday.-John B Kelly, Jr., of Philadelphia, who won the Diamond Sculls at Henley last summer, has been adjudged America's outstanding amateur athlete for 1948. He was named today by the United States Amateur Athletic Union as winner of the James E. Sullivan Memorial trophy awardedReuter - 75 words
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Article93 1948-01-03 11 MELBOURNE, Friday The Australian Board of Cricket Control has announced that the 17 players to make the trip to England next year will be chosen after the fifth Test against India beginning on Feb. 6. Each player will receive £800, as compared withReuter; Reuter-AAP - 93 words
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Article149 1948-01-03 11 Irish XV Win Well In Paris PARIS, Friday. TRELAND beat France m 1 the first match of the Rugby Union international championship at Colombes Stadium, Paris, yesterday by two goals and one try (13 points) to two tries (6 points). P. Reid scored a try for Ireland after 19 minutes,Reuter - 149 words
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Article128 1948-01-03 11 LONDON, Friday. YESTERDAY'S' U.K. Rugby I Union and Rugby League results were: RUGBY UNION Birkenhead Park 18, Waterloo 3; English Public Schools 11, Scottish Public Schools 3; Sale IS, Manchester 5; Edinburgh A. D. Stev/arts former Pupils 0; Gala 11. Royal High School Former iTjpils 3; HawickReuter - 128 words
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Article73 1948-01-03 11 MELBOURNE, Friday. Mr. H. A. Pitt, senior vicepresident of the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia, announcing the formal Australian challenge for the 1948 Davis Cup competition, said that this would not commit the Association to competing. Sir Norman Brookes President of the Lawn Tennis Association ofReuter - 73 words
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Article40 1948-01-03 11 SHIELD WIN FOR N.S.W. MELBOURNE. Friday. New South Wales beat Victoria by six wickets m their Sheffield Shield match which ended m Melbourne on Wednesday. Enterprising batting by the tail-enders allowed Victoria to make a good fight after being outplayed.40 words
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Article123 1948-01-03 11 In a friendly badminton match, the Rex B. P. Reserves beat the Swing B. P. by four games to three. DWD Results (Rex B. P. players mentioned first) Singles: Khoo Soo Seng beat Pang Leong Kirn 15-4. 15-5; Tan Hock Kirn beat Chan Tian Chwee: 15-11, 12-15, 14-14123 words
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Article115 1948-01-03 11 At the general meeting of the Oeylang Straits Chinese Methodist Youth Fellowship, Singapore, the following were elected officebearers for 1948: Hon advisers Messrs. Choo Beng Lim, Chan Wan Teck and Koh Tiong Tai; President, Mr. William Lim, vice-president, Mr. j Lucky Low; hon. secretary, Mr. Koh Cheng Bee;115 words
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Advertisement364 1948-01-03 11 WESTERN CANADA STEAMSHIP CO./ LTD. NORTH PACIFIC SHIPPING COMPANY LTD. AS GENERAL AGENTS DIRECT SERVICE TO:— LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO PORTLAND, SEATTLE VANCOUVER LAKE LILLOOET Loading Malayan po rts mid Jan.. IMS For Freight Particulars Apply: THE BORNEO CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) MERCANTILE BANK BUILDING. TEL. 3876. AMERICAN MAIL364 words
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Advertisement263 1948-01-03 11 i i I /V\ Rex Children's Matinee A^TvSl To- Day at 11 a.m. £f? V "WHITE EAGLE" Chaps. Ito 7 firil Final Chaps. To-morrow at 11 a.m. LAST 4 SHOWS I [A p.m.: 4U5 p.m.; 6.30 p.m. 9.15 p.m. V j!Z TV V«O*2/ J&. MAUREEN DICK HARRY T*?jf Sfrr> DO263 words
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Miscellaneous220 1948-01-03 11 Today's Radio Programmes Market Report; 1.45 Raymond > ghX^i 2 00 h2 ftS?"™'™ by Chopin 1130 Cta» |5S?" S^PI^;^- 1^ RADIO MALAYA to 'one™.^ 1^ K? 5 er Gies 1 p.m. See S'pore; 6.00 Sound- Ut»« Oo; 7.30 Personal Dia- 5 Ri^»rH T P J C Sa track; 5.15 Listeners'220 words
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Article606 1948-01-03 12 Lackey, Donalla Golden Grove From EPSOM JEEP PENANG, Friday. I ACKEY, Golden Grove and Donalla are three safe each-way wagers at Penan? tomorrow, the final day of the Penang Turf Club Xmas-New Year Meeting. Tomorrow may provide the chance for punters to recover their losses over606 words
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Article37 1948-01-03 12 Latest course tips and information on the state of the going will be contained m a special telegram from "Epsom Jeep" this morning. This telegram will be published m today's Singapore Free Press.37 words
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Article293 1948-01-03 12 From EPSOM JEEP PENANG, Friday. DROBABLE jockeys for the races at Penang tomorrow are given below: RACE ONE Jinx (Wahab), Oowley (Gentles), Foundation Stone (J. Donnelly), Adorable (Morsillo), Chunderloo (Flannery), Lady of Kent (E. Donnelly), Ling Soo (not fixed), Tangro (Woods), Donalla (Bagby), Cardigan (Harper), Skipper (Ellery), Peter293 words
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Article46 1948-01-03 12 NEW YORK, Friday.— The American football season ended on New Year's Day with its annual climax the Bowl games. In the Rose Bowl at Pasadena, California, the most importamt of the Bowl Ram:s. the University of Michigan defeated Southern California. 49 to 0.46 words
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Article98 1948-01-03 12 Chinese Athletic Juniors will meet the Kar,danullar Muslim bputs Club at soccer today at Jalan Besar Stadium, kick-off at j. 0 J p.m. Thf team to represent Chinese Athletic Juniors will be selected .r-m: Sew Wing, Kirn Eng, Ah Bah. Bee Cheow, Cheng Hellg; Tiioiig Chiat, Kang Hoe,98 words
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40 1948-01-03 12 WIVES ALLOWED The Australian Cricket Board of Control have decided to permit Australian Test players' wives being In Britain next summer when the AustraUans will be touring. The wives, however, will not be allowed to travel wHh the t'rm Rp'itrr.40 words
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Article19 1948-01-03 12 Tile hockey fixture between the S.C.C. and the Singapore Clarke Rangers yesterday was rancelled because of rain.19 words
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Article180 1948-01-03 12 "Epsom Jeep" "Trespasser" "Pointer" 1. DONALLA Race 1 2. Skipper DONALLA Foundation Stone Skipper SKIPPER Lady of Kent Adorable 3. Adorable 1. GRACIOUS LADY Race 2 2. First In 3. Grand Spear GRACIOUS GRAND LADY SPEAR Fair Week Gracious Lady Grand Spear First In 1. EASTERN GIRL180 words
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Article406 1948-01-03 12 LONDON, Friday. IT will be the same old London, with most of the same sports, but this year's Olympic games will dwarf the games staged here 40 years a^o. There will be 136 events on the programme from July 29 to Aug. 14 compared withAP - 406 words
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Article85 1948-01-03 12 EDINBURGH. Friday. THE famous Powderhall 130 yards sprint handicap of long history, held here yesterday, was won by J. S. Wilson, of Musselburgh. a 26-year-old runner recently demobilised from the Army On* at the nine and a half yards mark, he won by inches m 13-6/16 secondsReuter - 85 words
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Article89 1948-01-03 12 LONDON, Friday. THE Ryder Cup golf 1 match played between Britain and America every two years since 1927 may become an annual contest after the Americans' visit to Britain next year. This was stated by Henry Cotton, captain of the British team, on his arrival m LondonReuter - 89 words
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Article, Illustration30 1948-01-03 12 J. Haydoek, the Wimbledon goalkeeper, makes a Hying save from Banks. Mansfield Town centre-forward. An incident m the Wimbledon vs. Mansfield Match m the first round of the F.A. Cup.30 words
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278 1948-01-03 12 THE North Malayan table tennis team proved too strong for the Tigers' (Champions of Singapore) at the Great World last night. Dropping only one match, the North ran out victors by Five games to one. Loke Bun Chtew (North) sprang a surprise by defeating Loh278 words
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Article664 1948-01-03 12 From ARTHUR MAILEY Exclusive to the Straits Times MELBOURNE, Friday. rOO Mankad scored a brilliant century on the second day of the Third Test after the remaining Australian batsmen had added 39 runs to bring the Australian first innings total to 394. At stumps, the Indians664 words
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Article71 1948-01-03 12 The following will represent the Singapore Cricket Club m a rugby match against R.A.F. (Changi) on the Padang today at 5.15 p.m.: J. A. O'Brien; T. A. Roper, R. F. Drooglever, C. E. Saunder, J. Oates; J. Frame, G. S. Taylor; R. J. Masey, J.71 words
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Article98 1948-01-03 12 TODAY RUGBY: SCC vs. RAF Chanfi, Padang, 5.15 p.m. H O C KEY: SHA League, SCRC vs. Army at SBC 5 p.m. and CSC vs. Police at Thomson Road 5 p.m. SOCCER: Seafortbs Ist XI vs. JoUilads at Oilman Barracks 5.15 p.m.; C. A. Juniors vs. Kandanullar Muslim98 words
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Article221 1948-01-03 12 AUSTRALIA— Ist Inn Barnes b Mankad 12 Morris b Amarnath IS Bradman Ibw b Phadkar I I Hassett Ibw b Mankad I Miller Ibw b Mankad 29 Hammence st. Sen b Amarnath 2.> Lindwall b Amarnath... tit Tallon c Mankad b Amarnath 2 Dooland not out 21Reuter - 221 words
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Article43 1948-01-03 12 The Chintse Swimming Club will play draughts with the V.M.C.A. at Amber Rood tomorrow at 11 a.m. The final of the C.S.C. draughts tournament between Lim Cheng Bak and Tan Thean Teck will be played on the following Sunday, Jan. 11.43 words
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Advertisement729 1948-01-03 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued from Dane 6) LOST I,OST— Strayed or stolen from Ta irlin Area Wire-haired fox terrier. White, with black and t<m t arKin^. Answers to the name of "Bobbie." Reward offered for return tc Mai. K. O. V4ILLANT 15 Annulua P«* Police Informed. WANTED TO PURCHASE. LADY eoinsr729 words
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Advertisement120 1948-01-03 12 FIVE SHOWS TO-DAY! 11 a.m.. 2 p.m., 4.15 p.m., 6.30 9.15 p.m. CA* WITH A GUN! Ira Starring Erich von Stroheim Dan Duryea TO-NIGHT AT MIDNIuhT a < Jgrt Ui*- 1 BEST OF ALL X- BOOK THE ROAD' SHOWS! MBK|oS*u EARLY fl^X FUEL INJECTION EQUIPMENT Every Diesel Engine User knows120 words
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