The Straits Times, 18 January 1948

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    20 1 FINAL EDITION THE SUNDAY TIMES LARGEST NETT SALE IN MALAYA No. 651 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, JANUARY 18, 1948 PRICE 10 CENTS
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    SULTANS WILL SIGN THIS WEEK
    438 1 SULTANS WILL SIGN THIS WEEK Federation on Feb. 1 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. CIGNATURE of the Federation and State agreements necessary to inaugurate the Federation of Malaya by the Malay Rulers and the Goverr >r of the Malayan Union, Sir Edward Gent, representing the King, is expected
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    42 1 IN looping r.rcs water from fire hoses on extension towers pours in'o the burnin;; remains of a 1.000 foot long pier at Brooklyn, New York. The flames spread to a freighter, but were extinguished. Damage to the pier was estimated at U551,500,000.
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    28 1 DR. R. L. SMITH-ROSE, newly appointed Director of Radio Research in Britain's Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, at work on ultrashort waves at the National Physical Laboratory.
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    PEPPERY FELLOW
    144 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. BECAUSE he could not get his five dollars back on the spot Tong Kong threw pepper at his friend and followed this by aiming an aerated water bottle at him. 1 I did it because he abused me." Tong said in a Sin- T«ore
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    $6OO-MILLION AID FOR CHINA URGED
    48 1 NEW YORK. Saturday.— William Hunt, former United States envoy to China, called today for a $600,000,000 immediate credit for the industrialisation of China. He said this should be part of the overall aid programme, including military supplies and help for currency reform. —UP.
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    DEWEY ACCEPTS
    42 1 ALBANY. Saturday. Mr. Thomas E. Dewey brought his candidacy for the Republican presidential nomination into the open today, when he authorized a statement that he would not conduct an active campaign Just now but that if nominated he would accept.—U.P.
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    DEATH BED' UNITY PLEA BY GANDHI
    164 1 NEW DELHI. Saturday. MAHATMA Gandhi told his j followers today he was on his deathbed, and in a feeble, faltering voice he begged for a reunion of Ind.a and Pakistan. Weakening in the fifth day of his fast to bring peace, he was barely
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    MALAYA ASKED TO PRAY FOR GANDHI
    53 1 THE representative of the Government of India in Malaya, Mr J. A. Thivy, yesterday appealed to all Indians in the Malayan Union and Singapore to offer special prayers, in their places of worship and in their homes, for Mahal ma Gandhi, who is now
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    SULTAN 'NOT DEAD'
    44 1 CAIRO. Saturday— A. Moayad, Yen. en representative to the Arab League, said today he had received information from his country that the reports of the death of Iman Yehia bin Mohamed the 82--year-old Sultan and high priest of Yemen, were "untrue."—UP.
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    WOMEN TELL OF TERROR
    200 1 HONG KONG, Saturday. "THE worst terror of our live^" was described today 1 by 11 weary and shaken British women, who together with six children were flown out to Hong Koi'g irom Canton, where the British Consulate and other buildings were burned down yesterday in antiBritish
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    KL RACE RESULTS
    103 1 Race 1: ASCOT VALE SB3 and Sl9; Brownsbay $10, Hone> Comb SlO. Race tj GAME LAW $18 and $8: Prince Eugene $11. Race VANGUARD $21 and $8* Mountain Qncen $1>; Lord Ivan S7. itace 4: SOME f ■> $19 .md S9; Gold Mfc*a!'is* $10. Race 5: LACKEY
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    NEW DIVORCE LAW MOOTED
    98 1 LONDON, Saturday. AN amendment to Britain's divorce laws to make a marriage voidable, if one of the parties refuses to have children by insisting on the use of contraceptives, will be suggested by the Liberal peer. Lord Meston, soon after Parliament re-assembles next Tuesday. This is
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    MYSTERY PLANE 'GOLD SMUGGLER'
    226 1 Sunday Times Correspondent MELBOURNE. Saturday. WHILE the Minister of the Interior, Mr. H. V. Johnson, discounts Darwin police suggestions that the unidentified Avro Anson aircraft that has bee?, making dusk and dawn landings at an abandoned Northern Territory airstrip has been carrying arms to Singapore, he
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    RAIL GUARD FOILS TIN ORE LOOTERS
    154 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. I OOTERS on a north-bound goods train last night L broke open a wagon and emptied 41 bags of tin ore on the side of the track between Sungei Tempayan and Ulu Yam about 35 miles from
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    49 JEWS KILLED
    24 1 JERUSALEM, Saturday. Arabs said today that 49 Jews had been killed in fighting with Arabs overnight between Bethlehem and Hebron. A.P.
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    NEW U.S. CARS ON WAY TO MALAYA
    54 1 SAN FRANCISCO, Saturday. NEW automobiles valued at approximately $4,000,000 (U.S.) a year are arriving at San Francisco docks en route to the Orient, a U.S. Department of Commerre survey showed today. The principal destinations are the Philippines, China, Hong Kong, Netherlands Indies, French
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    TRUCE SIGNED IN INDONESIA
    243 1 BATAVIA, Saturday. A TRUCE between the Dutch and the Republic of Indonesia was signed today at 2.55 p.m. (Java time) aboard the United States transport Renville. in Batavia harbour, the scene of negotiations conducted by the United Nations "Good Offices" Committee. The truce was said to
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    MONTY IN GERMANY
    46 1 LONDON. Saturday. Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery, Chief of the British Imperial General Staff, left here by air today for Germany for talks with Gen. Sir Brian Robertson, Commander-in-Chief and Military Governor of the British zone. He is due back in London tomorrow.— Reuter.
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    Mob beats wrong man in gang chase
    193 1 Mob beats wrong man in gang chase Sunday Times Staff Reporter AN angry mob of villagers, armed with sticks, chased away a gang of secret society gunmen who attempted to extort from a shop in McPherson Road village, Singapore, on Friday night. After the gunmen had escaped in a jeep,
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    DELAY OVER HOUSE OF COMMONS
    73 1 LONDON, Saturday. rpHE Ministry of Works today JL announced that the foundation stone of the new House of Commons would not be laid on Monday as had been earlier reported. The formal layIng of an inscribed stone was still under consideration, It was. stated. Underground
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    AUSTRALIA SHOWS HER GOODWILL
    59 1 CANBERRA, Saturday. Prime Minister J. B. Chifley announces that the Cabinet has decided 'o found three Australian scholarships for students from South-East Asian countries at Australian universities. Mr. Chifley said this would give further practical evidence of Australian goodwill towards the peoples of India, Pakistan, Burma,
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    KHAN ACCUSES INDIA AT UNO
    81 1 LAKE SUCCESS, Saturday. SIR Zafrullah Khan. Foreign Minister of Pakistan, charged today that India had seized the State of Kashmir by "violence and fraud" and was now seeking to conquer all Pakistan. In a brief statement submitted to the United Nations Secretary General. Khan said
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    STARS BANNED
    36 1 BUDAPEST, Saturday. The showing of American movies starring six of Hollywood's most handsome and most outspoken anti-Om-munists has been banned. The local Leftist newspaper Iviiled the move as the burning of "American trash."— U"
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    Schoolboy Days at Sandringham
    2374 2 by.... THE DUKE OF WINDSOR We fed tadpoles to our tutor: Mary was superior to us PUNCTUALLY at nine o'clock, Bertie and I would be at our desks and Hansell would enter the schoolroom with a schoolmaster's formality. A stranger observing his detached and impersonal air
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      104 2 4 Look natural, please' and anyway it's smarter) Hie truth is that the nearer you are to a flower the nearer you are to fashion. Nothing is now considered quite so smart as natural beauty. Make-up must not conceal a clear, fine skin-texture. Cosmetics are only elegant when they tone
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    POLICE WARN 999' HOAX CALLERS
    280 3 Children and drunks guilty Sunday Times Staff Reporter UOAXING "999" callers will in future be dealt with by law, the Officer-in-Charge of the Singapore Radio Patrol Squad, Mr. J. R. C. Denny, told the Sunday Times yesterday. Drunkards and children are among those who have
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    86 3 MAJOR and MRS. A. R. SERNBERG leaving St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore, after their wedding yesterday. Before her marriage Mrs. Sernberg was Miss Margaret James and served with the W.V.S. Major Sernberg is serving with the 22nd (Cheshire) Regt. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. J. \V. J. Steele, Assistant
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    POWER CUTS NOT OVER IN SINGAPORE
    108 3 POWER CUTS NOT OVER IN SINGAPORE Sunday Times Staff Reporter. BOILER trouble at St. James' Power Station made electricity cuts necessary in some Singapore areas last week. The Electricity Department during the past few days decided to reduce the load so that repairs to the boiler could be made. Since
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    WELFARE CHANGE
    35 3 Sunday Times Correspondent KUANTAN, Saturday.— Miss D Bess, assistant Rural Wellare Officer has been transferred to Kuala Lipis. She will be in charge of the West Tahang districts and will organise relief centres.
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    BURMA VISAS NOW ESSENTIAL
    128 3 ALL British-Burmese passports have become invalid and are to be impounded as occasion arises, it is announced. If a holder can produce evidence that he or his father, or paternal grandfather, was born outside Burma in British territory, his British-Burmese passport may be replaced by a
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    Beggars in S'pore Are 'Rogues'
    229 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter BEGGING in Singapore is a profession in the strictest sense of the word and those practising it ought to be dubbed "vagrants" or "rogues," said the Secretary for Social Welfare, Mr. T. Kami's Hughes, to the Sunday Times yesterday. Mr. Hughes
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    PENGHULU ARRESTED
    105 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. THE Naik Penghulu of 1 Geylang Patak, the village where police detained a gang of eight with Lewis suns last Thursday, was arrested with three Chinese yesterday. Osman bin Awang. Lim Hoe Chew, lim Ho Choon and Lee Geok Hens were
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    INDIAN ENVOYS FETED
    28 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. More than 300 guests attended the party held at the Lido, Singapore, last night in honour of the Indian Goodwill Mission.
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    WARNING BY MR. BROOKE
    157 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter /COMMENTING on Inche Mo\j named Kipli's statement i that certain antl-cessionist bodies in Sarawak were considering legal action against the former Rajah, Mr. Anthony Brooke yesterday told the Sunday Times: "The CoI lonlal Office will be pleased to find In Mr. Mohamed
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    JUDGE FLAYS 'WIFE TRAFFIC'
    182 3 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent TELOK ANSOX, Saturday. "THERE is a disgusting traffic in wives going on among 1 the Indian community," said the District Judge, Lower Perak, Mr. J. G. Adams, yesterday when he sentenced a Tamil named Sinnasamy to six months' rigorous imprisonment for criminal
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    THREATS BY POST AGAIN REPORTED
    67 3 PENANG, Saturday. AFTER a lull of several months, extortioners have resumed the practice of sending anonymous threats by post. The Penang C.I.D. is Investigating a threat rote demanding $5,000 from a local merchant, Mr. Ong Soo Beng. The letter was sent by post and contained
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    POLICE FIND A CLUE TO JOHORE RAID
    198 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. JOHORE BAHRU, Saturday. DETAILS of the armed robot .y which occurred at Sedenak village at midnight last Thursday reveal that the culprits were probably members of the gang which has been operating at the 24th. mile, Ayer Hitam road.
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    CHANDU OFFENDER
    41 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. SEREMBAN, Saturday. An elderly man, Tan Kwan vlan, was sentenced yesterday o two months' simple imprisonment by the District '>dge, Mr. B V. Rhodes, for ossession of an opium pipe and one packet of Chandu.
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    STEEL OUTPUT
    20 3 LONDON, Saturday. The British steel Industry has exceeded its 1947 target of 12,500,000 tons by 224.000 tons. A.P.
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    GANGSTER SHOT DEAD BY POLICE
    254 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A VERDICT of justifiable homicide was returned yesterday by the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, at the conclusion of the inquiry into the death of Chia Ah Kwang following a gun battle between police and gunmen at the Oxley Road-Orchard
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    COURT WOULD NOT REDUCE BAIL
    97 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. BAIL of $3,000 was allowed five Chinese, four men and a woman, who were charged before the Singapore Eighth Police Court Magistrate, Mr. R. W P. Rule, yesterday with assisting in the management of a public lottery, Chap Jl Kee. All
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    TYRE THIEVES APPREHENDED
    163 3 Sunday Times Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. CAPT. A. E. Oxley, of 221 Vehicle Coy., giving cvi dence in a case here in which Yap Chin Tan and Kuan Chye were charged with the theft of 10 tyres and rims from the Tebrau vehicle park, said that many
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    TREE THEFT CHARGE
    38 3 A Chinese named Lim Thian Chal, was charged in the Third Police Court, Singapore, yesterday with having stolen 25 rambutan trees, belonging to Siak Kok Hong at Thomson Road. He was remanded to Jan. 24.
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    Bandit gangs seek jobs
    237 3 Sunday Times Stall' Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Saiur MEMBERS of bandit gangs in the not.>ri.us tan areas in North Kedah and Perak are knc.vn to bfl splitting up and now seeking employment on In nyEvery gang which has been operating om the Malayan side of the frontier
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    PASSENCERS BY AIR FROM BANGKOK
    88 3 THE following pasdengers have arrived in Singapore by air from Bangkok. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Kukreja and child, Mr. Lim Leong Chong, Mr. Tan Eng Chec. Mr. Mork, Mr. J. K. Owinnel, Mr. S. Millindavanij. Mr. Attar Singh, Mrs. Scott, Mr. Ralph Hughes, Mr.
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    SIX DEMANDS BY LASCARS
    113 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. Representatives of 200 Ia»--car- working at Kopp^l Harbour Singapore, last night approved a letter to the Commissioner of Labour asking him to Investigate six demands. A "general dockyard strike" would be called if a reply was not received within 10 days, it
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    TOP MARKS FOR GOVT.
    721 4 Looking at Australid says Bob Gilmore MELBOURNE, Jan. 7. (by Air Mail). AN the score-pad of history, Australia's post-war Labour Government will earn top marks for two achievements; avoiding the historical post-war budget-siic-ing disarmament trap and, by aligning this ruggedly independent continent more tightly than ever
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    Finding subjects
    376 4 PHOTO NOTES "Hyl Y biggest problem lfl p h o t ographicilly," writes Mrs. A. 8., "Is to And subjects for my camera. I've tried just as hard as I can to perfect my snapshooting technique, but I don't wan*, to repeat the same subjects and the same
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    Spotlight on Malayans
    258 4 Spotlight on Malayans PSHING Las always been the hobby of Assistant Commissioner of Police YEOP OSMAN BIN ABDUL WAHAB, of Trengganu. Now that he is retiring he intends to spend most of his time fishing from Trengganu beaches, but during the Japanese occupation fishing was a more serious business, for,
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    CEZANNE LETTERS
    465 4 NEITHER the editing nor the translating of Cezanne's letters can have been an easy task. Mr. John Rewald, who has edited this edition, was faced by the fact that a great many had to be regarded as irretrievably lost, leaving large gaps in the continuity. Mr. Rewald has
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    MEDICINE MEN
    265 4  -  Simpang Lima by PERIODICALLY visiting A* the towns In their -•rings are the itinerant medicine-sellers of Malaya. Just as quickly as they set up their stock-in-trade on pavements and sidewalks, they disappear only to reappear in some other corner of the country. In a Malayan town the other
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    RETAIL PRICESSHOULD BE LOWER
    386 5 —says S pore importer "DETAIL prices in Malaya and Singapore ought to be much lower than they are, because of the large amounts of cheaply bought goods stored away," says a British importer in Singapore in a letter to the Sunday Times. In his letter he
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    54 5 THIS Chinese medicine seller, snapped on a Seremban five-foot way, found a remarkable length of twisted jungle wood among the barks and roots he collected from the Jungles of Triang in Pahang. He got to work on this twisted piece and made it into a wooden serpent, interest in which
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    DURHAMS LEAVING MALAYA
    130 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter AFTER 73 years of service In the East, the 2nd Battalion of the Durham light Infantry is leaving Singapore tomorrow on board the troopship Lancashire to return to England. The battalion came to Malaya In 1946 and served in Seremban, Johore and Singapore.
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    GODSALL BACK FROM LONDON
    88 5 j Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Jityiß. W. D. Godsall, Finanijl cial Secretary of the Malayan Union, has returned to Kuala Lumpur after his loan talks in London. It Is unlikely that a statement will be issued until the negotiations with London have been
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    S'PORE MUSLIMS SEND RELIEF
    63 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE Overseas Pakistani League, Singapore, which iwently organised a "Quid-»-Azam Relief Fund" to collect donations from Singapore Muslims, has sent a first instalment of 25,000 rupees to the central fund In Kara- chl. The mofley Is to aid riot refugees. The secretary
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    RUBBER
    62 5 The Singapore Chamber o* Commerce Rubber Association prices at noon yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Cts. Cts per lb. per lb. No. 1 R.S.S. Spot loose nominal 40', 40} No. 1 K.ss fob in bales Feb. 401 401 No. 2 R.SJ3 fob in bales Feb. 392 40} No. 3 R.S.S.
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    WOMEN'S SPORT
    41 5 Sunday Times Correspondent IJORMER members of the Singapore Y.W.C.A. Sports Club and others desirous of joining should communicate with Mrs. Zehnder, telephone No. *****. between the hours of 2 p.m. and 4 pjn. before the end of this month
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    AIRWAYS WILL TAKE PARCELS
    100 5 I KUALA LUMPUR. Saturday. fFiHE Post Office announces X that from Jan. 21, parcels addressed to places within Malaya will be accepted for transmission by the Malayan internal air mail services. The sir mail fee will be 15 cents for each lb or part I thereof,
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    TALE OF 4 YOUNG CINEMA FANS
    113 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. JOHORE BAHRU. Saturday. "LITE had no money to go to TT the cinema, so we entered the place to get a few bottles to sell for the coins with which to buy tickets," was the plea put forward by Ivlin
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    Lim decides to change his mind
    221 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter LIM Ah Chang, 53-year-old ex- ricksha puller wh has been living in a home-made hut behind the Singapore Police Courts in South Bridge Road changed his mind a few days ago. Lim has now decided to swap his little hovel
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    NEW FLAG WANTED
    130 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter /COMMUNISTS who like to V fly the Red Flat' bearing a hammer and sickle were advised yesterday by Major A. S. Roman. Assistant Commissioner of Labour, Singapore, to design a new flag of their own. He was speaking at a teaparty Riven in
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    'THREATS TO WAITRESSES'
    141 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU. Sat. FDUR Chinese youths, charged In the Magistrate's Court yesterday with criminal intimidation, were alleged to have told two coffee-shop waitresses to "join the SelfPreservation Corps or you will see what will happen to you." Court Inspector Osman said that the
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    $500 BAIL GRANTED
    55 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter SEREMBAN, Saturday.— A Chinese, Sia Thye Lok, appeared before the District Judge yesterday on a charge of transporting nsarly 101 bags of rice from Seremban to Semenyih without the written authority of the Assistant Food Controller. The case was postponed to Jan. 22.
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    CEYLONESE TO MEET
    25 5 T.iIPING. Saturday. The Ceylonese here will hold a meeting on Wednesday to plan celebrations In connection with Ceylon's attainment of dominion sMt"*
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    ...,uiH'ie. Jan. IS, lJ*rf. From the kampongs
    659 6 ...,uiH'ie. Jan. IS, lJ*rf. From the kampongs RECENT happenings on Singapore Island are evidence that a new spirit of civic consciousness has been born and is growing rapidly. Last week villagers in the Keppel district did not wait for two gunmen to start a robbery, they attacked first and captured
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    THE ROYAL AIR FORCE in the FAR EAST
    1445 6  -  R.A.F. Observer by a WITHIN easy reach of Singapore is the Royal Air Force station of Changi, where Air Command Far East has its headquarters under the command of Air Marshal Sir Hugh Lloyd, K.8.E., C.8., MC-, D.F. C. It is the
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    New measure for world
    470 6 ANEW measuring rod of creation is proposed by Dr. William J. Meggers, of the United States Bureau of Standards. The proposed new unit is a wave length of green light emitted by a new synthetic mercury, which is made from gold by a omic bombardment. Its
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    31 6 'liliis outline map staowt 1 the vast distances that Air Command Far East h to watch and the great stretches of ocean <>• r! which the men and sJrcmfU have to fly.
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    JOSS MAKERS ARE BUSY
    429 6 WITH the Chinese New Year less than a month aw. y makers of joss-sticks, joss-paper and candles are busy day and night turning out these indispensables for the New Year Festivities. Imports of these goods from China are exceptionally heavy during this period, and equally rsucntial
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    PINEAPPLE INDUSTRY TO BE EXTENDED
    463 7 New acreage in Johore Sunday Times Staff Reporter RECONSTRUCTION of Malaya's pineapple industry, which before the war ranked third to rubber and tin and exported 2% million cases of four dozen cans annually, has been started following Government approval to many recommendations made by the
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    19 7 VfR. P. J. CHANNER oi ifl Ipoh, who has just redived the D.S.O. for his exploits in the R.A.F.
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    TECHNICIANS UNITE IN SINGAPORE
    123 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter CINGAPORE technicians of all races have joined ♦J together to form a local branch of the Technical Association of Malaya. About 120 technician! from Telecommunications. the Railway, the Broadcasting and Survey Departments. the PW D. and local companies met In the Singapore
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    PARTY POLITICS ARE BARRED
    93 7 Sunday limps Correspondent MR. C. W. A. SENNETT. j chairman of the Singapore Rural Board, has issued a statement or. the repor' that the Board was to "take action" or; the association of the village committees with the Progressive Party. He states that the only action
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    PASSES BAR EXAMS
    64 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter :lews has been received 'f Hi su of Mr. Denis iCotta in the recent Bar examinations in London. Mr. d'Cotta, well-known S.R.C. and Colony cricketer, who is studying in the Inner Temple, was successful in the December examinations. He is the son of
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    RUBBER DOWN BY ANOTHER CENT
    82 7 Sunday Times Market Correspondent RUBBER on the local market, for the second day .in succession lost over a cent in price, yesterday. During the last 12 days drop of over four cents has been recorded. The price drop yesterday was again due to heavy selling
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    GOVT. SETS FORCES DUTY CUTS
    181 7 GOVT. SETS FORCES DUTY CUTS Sunday Time* Staff Reporter THE concession of duty-free liquor for the Services in Singapore which Is due to be substantially cut as from Feb 1. will be subject to the orders of the Governor in Council. A Bill to be introduced into the Singapore Advisory
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    AMOY BOY STRANDED
    51 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A Chinese youth, Ah Leng. who told Singapore's Third Police Magistrate that he had come to the Colony from Amoy during the Japanese occupation and had no relatives here, was sent to the house of detention. He had been charged with being a
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    NEWLY MARRIED WOMAN FINED
    88 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. MARIAMMA BINTE ABDULLAH, a newly married Malay maidservant, who was found guilty on a charge of theft, was fined $60. in default two months' simple imprisonment, by the Sin^aipore S'xth Police Court Magistrate. Mr. R. W. P Rule, yesterday. She was alleged
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    MALAYAN SCOUTS FOR JAMBOREE?
    52 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE Rev. Canon R. K. S. Adams, District Scout Commissioner for Singapore, is likely to lead a Malayan contingent to the South-West Pacific Jamboree to be held in Victoria, Australia, shortly. Canon Adav.is successfully led the Malayan Contingent to the Australian Jamboree
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    TALK OH RICE
    46 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter DR. W. CLYDE, Food Adviser to the Special Commissioner, S.E.A., will give a broadcast talk on "Malaya and the International Rice Allocation" from the Kuala Lumpur station tomorrow at 9.45 p.m. It will be relayed by the Singapore station.
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    CHINESE TO GET NEW YEAR CLOTH
    164 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. WITH the primary intention of enabling Chinese to make clothes for their N«.'W Year next month, the Singapore Government is releasing 118.0 M yards of Indian cloth for distribution among textilr dealers. The Chinese Chamber of Commerce has been notified
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    Labour officer gives advice on strikes
    163 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter ADVICE on strikes was given to members of the Singapore Federation of Trade Unions by Major A S Roman, Assistant Commissioner for Labour, Singapore, when he was entertained to tea by them yesterday. He said: "The strike is an essential
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    OBSTRUCTION CHARGE
    47 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter An eklorly shoe-polisher, Fan Chew Wong, was charged in the Second Police Court, Singapore, yesterday with having caused road obstruction. Claiming trial. Fan said he had stopped on the street to polish a customer's shoes. The case was postponed to Tuesday.
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    KRIS EPIC WILL LIVE AGAIN
    396 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. THK life and adventures of Hang Tuah, probably the 1 most famous warrior in Malay history, who, ac cording to tradition, is still alive, may appear soon ir book form. The author is Mr. M. C. IT. Sheppard
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    Villagers fight own battles
    264 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter VILLAGE comim 'ees, set up by the Singapore T Kural Board foi communities in outlying parts of the Island, are doing valuable work in making suggestions for the improvement of living conditions and in preventing crime. Not long ago in the Chye
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    DUTIABLE TOBACCO
    26 7 Chew Wan, a woman, was fined $300, or three months' simple Imprisonment, in the Singapore Eighth Police Court yesterday for possession of dudable tobacco.
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    CROCODILE SHOT
    27 7 Sunday Times stall Reporter KUANTAN, Saturday.— An eight-foot crocodile was shot last week at the Kuantan Ferry by Bah Seong. a Chinese hunter of Pekan.
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    SEA BELLE II LOSES HER WARPAINT
    65 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE pre-war Governors yacht. Sea B He 11, recently purchased by a CebU shipper. Mr. Robert Morrison, is now rid of her war-time grey paint. Th? Sea Belle, which k being reconditioned at Kepptl 1 Harbour docks, will be repainted
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    TRANSFER TO PAHANG
    45 7 Sunday Times Stall Reporter JOHORE BAHRU. Sat.- Dr. P. G. Currid, Deputy Principal Medical Officer. Johore. has been transferred to Pahang tit act as State Medical and Health Officer. He has bocn succeeded by Dr. E. D. B. Wolff e from Trensganu.
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      80 8 !*^^^l *^bbbT*^bbbbbbbl t/ (K. tawpl*. c v Jf wi«9 V»« .-.*»< -o-^fl W *W liwrf t;m». you Jr iw* cfc Vf^r -o^ _i V >^ ?ri<^:— \ijex Hair OU $4.00 Vitex Pomade $4.80 each. (Duty extra fo- Malayan Union). Sole agents: NAINA MOHAMED SONS. Singapore, Koala Lumpur A Prnans HOLLYWOOD'S
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      257 8 SINGAPORE r\ foot «J^.» K I i oo.a sootncs— I COMFORTS M EMM MMTATWN o V\ Why doc* Snopon J> '<\\ Foot usually clear up 16 71 after a few applications C 1 ofDDD Procription? The reason is that this cer m-kil ling liquid healer penetrates the „i I skin
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      315 8 For me <(IMMit ptN A ..;..of course! berauM it U made throughout by crafts- enk men in one of tha oldeit ettabluhed factories in f M Britain. It has ali carat jffi fold nib, v pleasaDtly I I shaped in a range of LSt attractive colours and fIH ?^gj SUMMIT
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      635 8 THIS WEEK FOR YOU -What the Stars ForetellCAPRICORN (Dec 23- ARIES (Mar. 22-Apr. 20). CANCER (June 23-July LIBRA (Sept 23-Oct 23). Jan 20) Artistic effort* —An active week in which 23).— Don't go off the deep -Postpone signing new should be rewarded, espe- you may realise your hieh- end this
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      402 8 their respective creators? (a) Inspector Hanaud; (b) Lord Peter Wlmsey; (c) Philo Vance; (d) Inspector French; (c) Father Brown. 12. From 18G8 to 1894 three men only held the office of Prime Minister in Britain Who are they? ANSWERS pjoq pa* aoo»sp«io *na«J»KI uo»i»»wqo yo i») :*Uojo snrM treairaij (p)
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      219 8 Add -a- letter this story has several 1 words missing from It. The first missing word has one letter, and by adding one letter you make the next missing word and so on. The dot- Indicate the number of ..-tiers in each word you have to supply. The letters may
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      321 8 A HOT controversy developed between two experts over a recent hand, and it was flnaly left to me to arbitrate. The argument In question Is quite timely, as it fits in with our discussion of the take-out double in all Its phases. It seems that after two passes East opened
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      386 8 You hardly can blame South for expecting to set the contract with his fine hand: S. AKQJx; H. AJxx; D. Kxx: Cx. He won five spade tricks and the ace of hearts. But dummy had a six-card club suit which was solidi.iPd by East's ho'dlng, and East also had the
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    Bananas can be different
    426 9 MALAYA always has plenty of bananas on offer, even when other fruit is short in supply, but because they are always there is no reason for ignoring them or for serving them up unimaginatively. Try these receipts. Layer Cake YOU need: six ounces of flour, eight
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    40 9 BEAUTY IN REPOSE ..exquisite Sally Gray, J. Arthur Rank star, poses for a fashion study hi her Command Performance dress. Designed in true Winterhalter tradition by Joy Ricardo it L> of white, rustling taffetas, handpainted with crimson poppies by Uunter-Craiff.
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    Own Temple
    384 9 I find it very difficult to get down to my work. I also put off any unpleasant task. My will-potoer isn't equal to conquering this fault yet I'm keen to improve. What am I to do about it?—F.N. GIVE your will-power a chance by not making excuses. Make
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    Siamese Inspired
    466 9 BY MARIE GOUGH FURNISHING a new house is always exciting. Colour schemes are either a headache or an adventure it depends on your temperament. A new house, the ample choice offered by Singapore's well-stocked shops, and the proceeds of selling up my home in England at five times
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    SINGAPORE AT SECOND HAND
    527 9 makes Mary Heathcott nostalgic •TOE other day I indulged in a bout of second-hand nostalgia and went to my local cinema to see Mr. Fred Mac Murray and Miss Ava Gardner in "Singapore." I firmly say "second-hand" for I know as well as you do that,
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    Give 'em socks
    79 9 |\ANCING barefoot k all V the rage in the United States nightclubs, particularly among girls with pretty feet. So far the sellers of toe nail varnish may feel the barefoot movement a good thing, but the National Foot Health Council does not. Its chairman has written to
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    30 9 MAKGAKET LOIKWOOD, the British film actress, wears a ripple-draped icewhite jersey evening dress, falling in front in soft folds and clapped at the hip by two bands of antique Jet.
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      394 9 A L t KitjS*' ■saeaMßj IS tlfll MADE OF U you do not take care of j) Unrw will quickly make Protect it with a nbonal and active treatment using regularly Creme Simon t>je different skinfood U3od a different way CREME SIMON And ;ts natural complement the perfect powaer bass
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      45 9 HER many friends in Singapore will be interested to learn that Mrs. Mary Keegan, wife of Wing Commander E. A. Keegan, R.A.F., and better known to Sunday Times readers as Mary Heathcott, gave birth to a son at St. Mary's hospital, London, on Jannary 3.
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    NATIONS GET READY FOR GAMES
    1250 10 NATIONS GET READY FOR GAMES Small Countries Are Hopeful From Venon Morgan, Reuters Sports Editor AS reports reach London from all parts of the world of the careful preparations being made by national teams for next summer's Olympic Games in London, it is evident that all countries are anxious to
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    61 10 i Ihe Oxford University eight on their first spin in preparation for the annual boat race which will be held on March 27. This picture shows (left to right): (Cox) Alan Palgrave. Brown (Stroke) A. J. R. ParseU, A. R. Forrest, R. L. ArundV., A. D. Rr>we, L. Williams, J.
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    Johore hockey travel trouble
    227 10 Sunuay liiucs Junore Correspondent IOHORE'S return inter-state hockey match against J Singapore could not be played as Johore were unable to raise a State side owing to the inability of players from outstations to travel to Johore Bahru. In place of this match Singapore played against
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    EASY WINS IN S.C.F.A. GAMES
    79 10 r'O S.C.F.A. inter-district soccer ties were played off yesterday at the Oeylang Stadium. The first between Jalan Sultan XI and the Flnlayson Green XI resulted in a win for Jrlan Sultan team. The score was five goals to nil. Scorers were: Yee Khian. (3), Siang
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    ROCKLITES BEATEN
    34 10 The Joyful Juniors, Singapore, beat the Rocklites XI three-nil in a soccer match played yesterday on toe C.V.M.A. ground Chan Wah Kee, Tay Boon Hock and Loo Eng Whatt were the scorers.
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    KHALED WINS IN CALIFORNIA
    77 10 J£HALED. formerly owned by the Aga Khan and in whose colours lie finished second in the 194 C Two Thousand Guineas, won a $5,000 race over a mile in Arcadia, California, on Friday in his second outing in the United States. Khaled, who was imported from
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    INDIANS TO MEET COUNTRY TEAM
    48 10 THE Indian cricket team will leave Launceston by air for Melbourne today. Five players will go direct to Adelaide tomorrow, while the remaining 12 will fly to Mount Gambler for the match against a South Australian Country Eleven on Tuesday and Wednesday. Reu-ter-AAP.
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    M.S.A. TENNIS TEAM
    49 10 rE following have been selected to play tennis for the Malay Sports Association against Norman Lim's Tennis Party at the Eye Hospital ground. Balestier Road, this morning: SINGLES: H. Jamil, Abdullah H. Ahmad, Ahmad Rajie. DOUBLES: Mahmood Yusof and Bostam, Ibrahim Karim and Abdul Rahman Ahmad.
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    HOCKEY OFF
    28 10 THE hockey match between the Harlequins and the 8.H.8. Police, which was to have been played on the S.R.C. padang yesterday, was cancelled owing to rain.
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    MORE INDOOR TENNIS HINTS
    278 10 By '•Voliey*' rpHOSE taking part In X matches at night in Singapore's indoor tennis championships must be prepared for distracting noises, such as loudspeakers at full blast frorr cafes and restaurants, th«j crashing of brass cymbals and the loud beating of drums and gongs from theatres,
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    MORE GIRLS SHOULD BE PLAYING
    355 10 Badminton Notes... by SHUTTLE JHE name of Mrs. L. M. Pennefather in badminton is usually associated with finals and interstate matches. She is now approaching SO years old, has grandchildren and yet she was called upon to represent Singapore this year. She responded nobly to
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    JOLLILADS SOCCER
    85 10 The following will play football for t' c Jollilads first team against the S.RJD. (Supply Reserve Depot) on the Polo ground at 5.15 p.m. today. Slthambram, Rasak, Muthu. Ghani, Haniff. Nadarajah, K. R. Muthiah, Thangavallu, M. KrUhnan (captain), R. Krlshnasamy, Muniyandl, Osman, Sintha, S. Murugasu. The JoUilads second
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    A.A.C. BILLIARDS
    46 10 Entries are Invited from members for the first postwar three bal< billiards championship of the Astcn Athletic Club, Singapore. Entries must reach the billiards captain. Mr. Y. B. Chua. 145 Orchard Road, together with the entry fet, ot $2, not later than Jan. M.
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      292 10 a£>s Being ibrrtß TOOTH I M.I a iIt\FiEUNG NERVOUS, kjy^U RUN-DOWN, g^WORITOUT, IRRITA^^g warning* These arc signs of what doctors call MF> "Mlnaral Vhaswlsi alasUlanij warnings that you are nut tUL. tettiac cnouch minerals and vitamin which Nature demands yea to have Jf The cooked-out foods that you cat aren't
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    LACKEY SURPRISES AT K.L RACES
    2348 11  -  EPSOM JEEP Some Class Wins Main Sprint By OKI i.i. I am ndden by con raorsilio, LacKey scoreu D a surprising win in the stayers' event for the cracks at Kuala Lumpur yesterday, the opening day, of the Selangor Turf Club's January meeting, beating Grand
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    3 STRAIGHT WINNERS
    42 11 STRAITS TIMES tipster "Trespasser" gave three straight winners at yesterday's Kuala Lumpur races. They were Vanguard, Minstrel Boy and Everest. Game Law and Lucky Three, which he gave for second places, also won. In addition, he tipped eight places.
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    MALACCA WIN AT HOCKEY
    78 11 Sunday Times Seremban Correspondent MALACCA defeated Negrl Sembilan by a solitary goal scored in the first half in their return inter-State hockey match played at Seremban last evening. Negri took the field without the services of three of their regular players, the Sheikh brothers owing to
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    THIRD HOCKEY PLAY-OFF TODAY
    139 11 Sunday Times Krian Correspondent KRIAN and Kuala Kangsar will meet for the third time to decide who should enter the second draw in the Perak inter-district knockout hockey competition. The first match played at Parlt Buntar resulted in a one-all draw after extra time and the
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    MILITARY TEAM WIN SOCCER
    94 11 BATU PAHAT. Saturday.— The R.A. 20th Field Regiment, 17th Battery, beat the Vehicle Park team at soccer by three goals to one. The military won afbeT being down one goal scored by Bakar Salleh early in the match. Phillips equalised tor the military Just before the
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    ARGONAUTS B.P.
    81 11 MALACCA. Saturday.— At the annual general meeting of the Argonauts 8.P., Malacca, the following were elected office-bearers for 1948: President, Mr. Hoh Yoon Thin; vice-presidents: Dr. S. J. Chong and Mr. Tan Kirn Sun (re-elected); hon. secretary, Mr. Choc Soon Lee (reelected); hon. treasurer, Mr. Koh Yew Teng
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    K.B.A. COMMITTEE
    78 11 Sunday Times Staff Reporter KLUANG, Saturday.— At a general meeting of the Kluang Badminton Association held at the Government English School, the following were elected office-bearers for 1948. President, Y. M. Ungku Mohd. SaUeh bin Ismail": vicepresident, Mr Vasu Kutty; hon. secretary' and treasurer, Mr. P. J. Danker;
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    HORNETS HOCKEY XI
    61 11 THE Hornets will play the Johore 1 Cricket Club at hockey at Johore Bahru today. Transport will leave No. 12 Chapel Road, at 4 p.m. sharp. The following have been selected: E. Noble, R. H. Barth. M Modder. R. 8. Barth, M. Toledo, Scheerder. B. Bailey. C.
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    MAYFLOWER B.P.
    72 11 The following ties in the JOO/KIAN Challenge Shield competition of the Mayflower 8.P., Singapore, will be played off today at 2 p.m: Lav Teng Chuan v Lim Jiak Kirn, Tan Ouan Hong v Chan Chlm Bock; Wong Peng Soon v Ooi Thean Leong, Seah Eng Llat v Ong
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      556 11 Rmc Children's Marines iy To-day at 11 a.m. 4 "YANKEE DOODLE DANDY" j JlTy with James Carney I \l\ STARTS TO-DAY! \'P/ 2 p.m.— 4.15— 6.30 9.15 p.m. I ROBERT CUMMINGS MICH KM' MORGAN STEVE COCHRAN- PETER LORRK Pulse Will i I Pound Every thrill paved strp Of the SEYMOUR
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    NO CHANGES IN LEAGUE LEADERS
    405 12 NO CHANGES IN LEAGUE LEADERS LONDON, Saturday. LEAGUE battles returned to their own today, but two outstanding cup-ties claimed attention. West Ham and Blackburn again had to play extra time, which gave Blackburn victory. Gallant non-leagures Gillingham, after scoring first, were eliminated by the Third Division, Southern leader, Queen's Park
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    39 12 The S.C.C. Oldsters' skipper, Droogleever, staves off a player while in possession during a phase of yesterday's i ii.- on the Padang. Also in the picture is F.T. Homer. The Oldsters lost to the Youngsters 15-3.— Sunday Times picture.
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    SCC youngsters win 75-3
    412 12 AS expected the S.C.C. Youngsters had little difficulty in beating the Oldsters at rugger yesterday in a home-and-home fixture played on the Padang, the Youngsters emerging winners by .15 points (four tries and a penalty goal) to 3 (a penalty goal.) All points came in the
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    ARMY TENNIS TOURNAMENT
    187 12 The Singapore Army tennis i championships, which will be con- I eluded at the Happy World covered stadium this week, will provide some keen tennis. Tomorrow at 6 pjn. the tournament resumes with a mixed doubles match which should prove a hard tussle. Lt. Whit more and
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    SELANGOR BEAT NEGRI 41-NIL
    76 12 SELANGOR crossed Negri's line eleven times in an inter-state Rugby match this evening and won by 41 points to nil from seven tries and four goals. Ncgri were outplayed in every department and began to lose lr ,n the first minute. Once again Negri's greatest ■v
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    Scoreboard
    161 12 INDIA >T— INNS. 457 for i declared. •Tasmania— ist inns. Morrisby b Amarnath 130 R. Thomas c Irani b A. Klahi 40 M. Thomas b Phadkar tf Walmsley not out 180 Wilkes c Harare b Sohoni 41 Rodwell lbw b Rangachari 5 Jirkman lbw b Rangachart 3 Richardson c
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    BIRD KNOCKED OUT IN FIRST ROUND
    77 12 BIRD KNOCKED OUT IN FIRST ROUND MANILA, Saturday. ("> LEVER CIANO (1551 b.) knocked out Jimmy Bird (1541 b.), of Singapore in the first round of a scheduled ten-round bout here to* night. Bird went down twice, first for a count of six and then for a count of five,
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    RUGBY LEAGUE
    77 12 Barrow 5. Oldham 2: Batley 2. Wakefleld Trinity 13: Featherstone 7. Dewsbury 14: Huddersfleld 20. Widnes 0: Hull Kingston R. 17. St. Helens 10: Hunslet 2. Bellevue Rangers 4; Leigh 13. Salford 3 (abandoned 10 mins. from time): Liverpool Stanley 10. Keighlev 0: Rochdale Hornets 3. Hull 6;
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    ENGLAND, WALES DRAW 3-3
    153 12 ENGLAND, WALES DRAW 3-3 LONDON, Saturday England led by three points to zero at half time in the Rugby Union international against Wales at Twickenham today. A crowd of nearly 70,000 saw England take the lead within two minutes of the ft art. Bleddyn Williams was penalised for not playing
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    Tasmania Top Indian Total
    303 12  - Tasmania Top Indian Total K. S. DULEEPSINGHI From 'TASMANIA mastered India's tame attack at 1 Launceston yesterday and, amidst great excitement, topped India's total of 457 for seven dccl, by one run. India lost one wicket for 12 runs before the match was left drawn. Morrisby, missed before scoring, collected
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    CHINESE WRESTLERS BEAT REST 3-1
    93 12 THE Chinese beat the Rest three-one in last night's wrestling at the Happy World which was watched by a lame crowd. Lambong, the Chinese champion of Bangkok, knocked out Roughouse Peters of the RASC in the third round in the main event. Other results were:
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    AIRMEN BEAT NAVY IN RUGBY TOURNAMENT
    368 12 THE many spectators who braved the elements yesterday witnessed a thrill-packed game when the R.A.F. defeated the Royal Navy by 9 points (a goal and a dropped goal) to nil, in tneir five cornered tournament match at Seletar. The previous steady downpour of rain
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