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Title Section18 1948-06-30 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 30, 1948 PRICE TEN CENTS18 words
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Article, Illustration593 1948-06-30 1 DecidedByCreech Jones After Talks With Attlee ASSOCIATED Press reports that "an authoritative Whitehall source" last night disclosed that the Bri tish Government had decided to relieve Sir Edward Gent of the post of High Commissioner of the Federation of Malaya. The Whitehall source quoted by593 words
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Article, Illustration55 1948-06-30 1 IN LONDON: The last Viceroy and the first Governor-General of India, Earl Mountbatt? n arrives back In London after handing over his office. With Lady MountbaUen and their daughter, Pamela, they were greeted by the Dak* of Edinburgh, the Prime Minister (Mr. c. R. Attlee) and the Indian High Commissioner55 words
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Article219 1948-06-30 1 From Our Staff Correspondent IPOH, Tuesday. rpROOPS, police, special constables and recently- organised estate guards took part in a largescale comb-out operation in squatter areas and forest reserves around Parit, Pusing and Manong (Central Perak) yesterday. The raids were continued to-day. fcutma This followed information that219 words
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Article183 1948-06-30 1 WASHINGTON, Tuesday. rIE Attorney-General, Mr. Tom C. Clark, is expected to decide soon whether to prosecute American born "Tokyo Rose" Eva Togurl on treason charges. Justice Department sources 3aid evidence in the case of Eva Togurl had been laid before Mr. Clark without a recommendation. GovernmentUP - 183 words
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Article58 1948-06-30 1 AUSTRALIA won the sei\ cond Test at Lord's yesterday by 409 runs, England being dismissed for 186 in their second innings. A special report on the final day's Dlay by R. C. Robertson Glasgow, the famous cricket commentator, appears in page 12. "R.G." Is covering the58 words
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399 1948-06-30 1 I WASHINGTON, Tuesday. THE United States is preparing strong diplomatic action to smash Russia's 1 blockade of Berlin. Signs point to a stem note being sent to Russia telling her "Lift the blockade or take responsibility for consequences." In London, news that Mr.Reuter; AP; UP - 399 words
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Article71 1948-06-30 1 Less From Small Estates From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. RUBBER figures for May show there has been slight increase in production on big estates but a decrease on small holding. A cable to the London Dally Mall, signed by two Malayan planters and published to-day said: "There Is71 words
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Article266 1948-06-30 1 BATAVIA, Tuesday. T"HE Indonesian Republic has rejected a proposed 1 agreement with the Dutch on sea traffic regulations. The Republic held, among other things, that the agreement would permit the Dutch to maintain their "Blockade regulations." The proposed agreement was drawn up by a sub-com-mitteeReuter; AP - 266 words
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Article362 1948-06-30 1 LONDON, Tuesday. AMASS meeting of over 5,000 striking London dock workers today decided by a large majority, at ue recommendation of their unofficial strike committee, to return to work tomorrow. The decision was taken less than 24 hours afur the Government had proclaimed a state ofReuter; AP - 362 words
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102 1948-06-30 1 Locked-Out Music-Lover Bites Back A CHINESE music-lover was so keen to get nto the Juda brothers' concert at the Victoria Hall that he bit the finger <>t a Victoria Hall official who closed the door on him when the house was full. Bloodstains were visible on tile official's shirt as102 words
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Advertisement22 1948-06-30 1 ELEGANT JfWILLEKY P. H. HENORY, TKWELLEB wiU» an established Malava-wMe Reputation T8 North Bridge Road, Singapore More people than ever are saying22 words
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Advertisement46 1948-06-30 1 Lmnd me your curt |9w|y you must hrnat BUSH Bi-fo< al Ton* Radio SOU. AGENR BRIGHT RAD2O Co 301 ORCHARD ROAD. SINGAPORE QUICK y TIME fajt± FOR A I jrP^F» run a Extra Malt means Extra STRENGTH Extra Hops mean Extra FLAVOUR Extra Coodnesk means TIC€R46 words
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Article126 1948-06-30 2 FIRST HUK ASKS AMNESTY MANILA, Tuesday. Sol, a Hukbalahap J lieutenant captured two monthe ago by Manila police, has filed the first plea for amnesty under last week's presidential proclamation. Sol. Sol, whose real name Is Thomas Calma, has been in police custody on a charge of illegal possession of126 words
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Article42 1948-06-30 2 LONDON. Tues.— Princess Elizabeth carried out her last public engagement yesterday before the birth of her baby in October. Ttoe occasion was appropriate: she formally opened an annexe of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital for Children at Banstead Wood, Surrey. AP.AP - 42 words
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165 1948-06-30 2 MILAN, Tuesday. A MAN kept in a tiny cell for fifty-four years with little news of the outside world was released from gaol yesterday. He said he had heard there had been a couple of big wars but had never seen a newspaper.UP - 165 words
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98 1948-06-30 2 SEYDNEY, Tuesday. AMELBOURNF business-man claims that no insurance company will insure his firm aginst risk of cancellation of the Royal (our. The company Is making* flags and bunting for the Royal visit. The business-man said he had approached "just about every insuranceReuter-AAP - 98 words
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Article, Illustration32 1948-06-30 2 BRITISH PLAYWRIGHT: J. B. Priestley one of the moving spirits behind the formation of the International Theatre Institute. He was elected president of the new organisation la Prague <— AP.AP - 32 words
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Article37 1948-06-30 2 LONDON, Tues,— A new helicopter speed record of 124.3 miles uer hour was claimed at Maidenhead yesterday by Squadron-Leader Basil Arkeil in a Fairey gyrudyne, a machine of an entirely British design and construction. ReuterReuter - 37 words
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Article41 1948-06-30 2 MADRAS, Tuesv— The King Institute at Ouindy will start producing vaccine in a few days. It Is one of the foremost research institutes in India and will be the first in the country to engage in this work.— APAP - 41 words
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Article48 1948-06-30 2 SHLLLONG, (Assam) Tues. —The Food Minister (Mr. O. Kumar Das) yesterday ended hia fast wftidh he began last week "to share the hardships of tine people" ki a food crisis. He was satisfied that the crisis had considerably eased. His fast lasted 144 hours. —Reuter.Reuter - 48 words
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Article40 1948-06-30 2 LONDON. Tuesday. The travel industry was Britain's biggest dollar- earner in 1947, the Travel Association reported yesterday. The association said 390,000 travellers from ail countries visited Britain during the year 81 per cent of the prewar average. AP.AP - 40 words
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Article45 1948-06-30 2 MANILA, Tues.— The Philippine War Damage Commission will disburse U.S $150,000,000 to claimants in this country during the year beginning July 1, tfce Commission chairman revealed 'yesterday. T*ie Commission has received 1,258,000 private claims witto a total claim value of US $1,200,000,000.— AJ>.45 words
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Article47 1948-06-30 2 TREALAW, (Wales) Tues. —The Secretary General of the British" Communist Party (Mr. Harry Pollitt) yesterday predicted the "greatest ever depression" in the United States in 1949. "The mechanics of ttie capitalist system cannot prevent, a crash next year," he told a group of miners— APAP - 47 words
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Article43 1948-06-30 2 MANILA, Tues. President Quirino yesterday halted all appointments and went to administer the oath of office to Milagros A. .German, Manila's first woman proseouting attorney. "There Is always a woman in a man's life," the president, who is a widower, remarked.43 words
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Article191 1948-06-30 2 GANDHI TRIAL RESUMES NEW DELHI. Tuesday. A towel marked "N.V.G.." the initials of Na.hu«*am Vinayak Goche, Gandhi's alleged asMa&n, was shown in court yes.tr day at the resumed trial if eight men for complk ty in the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi on Jan. So The towel was delivered oy aReuter - 191 words
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Article43 1948-06-30 2 LONL-oN, Tue?— An Amed oomanission which has been investigating the problem of what to do wi^h Italy's cojonies has completed its first report on Eritrea. Ttoe report, a book weighing six pounds, is being Issued in English, French and Russian.— A.P.AP - 43 words
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66 1948-06-30 2 WASHINGTON, Tuesday. THE American State Department announced yesterday that the United States- British European Recovery Programme Agreement was initialled on Saturday by the British Ambassador (Sir Oliver Franks) and the Asst. Secretary of State (Mr. Williard Thorp). The State Department simultaneously r-' .'.i the text66 words
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Advertisement1045 1948-06-30 2 NOTICES POLICE NOTICE THE FIRING of crackers and fireworks is prohibited in the State of Selangor until further notice. By Order Of Chief Police Officer, Selangor. K'inia Lumpur. 26th June. 1948. Sure y you are not keeping your valuables behind cupboards or under mattresses when you can now safely keep1,045 words
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Advertisement192 1948-06-30 2 NOTICES LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE IS HEEREBY GIVEN that as from the end of June 1848 Mr. Li Chuan Pm will cease to be employed as Manager of May Tai Furniture Co., of No. 107 Waterloo Street, Singapore, and will have no authority to transact any business or to sign any192 words
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Advertisement576 1948-06-30 2 NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE it hereby given that the business up till now carried on In the Colony of Singapore and in the Federation of Malaya in the style of N. V. INTERNATIONALE CREDIET- HANDELS-VEREE-NIGTNG "ROTTERDAM". Will be taken over and carried on as from July Ist, 1948, by the ROTTERDAM576 words
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Advertisement244 1948-06-30 2 NOTICE VOLUNTEERS for part-time duties as special police should now offer their services to headquarters, special police. Central Police Station. High Street. Kuala Lumpur. Telephone No. 2690. CHIEF POLICE OFFICER SELANGOR Kuala Lumpur. 28th June. 1948. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders are invited for the supply and fitting of 8 (eight) Tipping244 words
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Article, Illustration669 1948-06-30 3 Tito Silent At Condemnation LONDON, Tuesday night. MARSHAL Tito was silent today, 24 hours after his condemnation by the nine-nation Cominform for taking the road to betrayal and splitting the front against imperialism. A report that martial law had been proclaimed throughout Yugoslavia was issued in669 words
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Article, Illustration39 1948-06-30 3 GERMANS waiting at the British control point of Helnutedt on the main road to Berlin in the vain hope of getting into the Russian sector. The Russian ban was made to sto» Western xone currency coining in. A.P. photo.AP - 39 words
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Article82 1948-06-30 3 STRIKE RING BROKEN ATHENS. Tuesday.—Smashing of a secret Communist organisation with international merchant marine affiliations was claimed yesterday by the Greek Minister of Public Order (Constantine Rentis). He said that ten men and a woman were arrested and charged with inciting strikes and attempted sabotage. Police reports showed that theAP - 82 words
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Article57 1948-06-30 3 NEW YORK. Tuesday. A FORMER princess of Afghanistan married Colonel Louis P. Recces. United States Army Reserve, in Miami today. The bride who is known as Dolores was formerly the wife of Prince Obied Ullah. broth?r of the former Kine of Afghanistan. She divorced theUP - 57 words
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Article27 1948-06-30 3 GUAYAQUIL (Ecuador). Monday. Nineteen persons drowned on Sunday night U'hen the motor-boat Churute sank in a storm 15 miles frnrn Guayaquil Harbour. UPUP - 27 words
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Article59 1948-06-30 3 THE Cominform, successor to the old Communist International, was formed last year. Nations belonging to it are: Russia, Poland, Yu- goslavia, Hungary Rumania, j Czechoslovakia, Bulgaria, France and Italy. Marshal Tito— real name, Josip Bros has been a j Communist for 33 years. He led the59 words
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Article55 1948-06-30 3 RUSSIANS IN IRAN PROTEST TEHERAN, Tuesday. IRAN has protested to the Soviet Union at alleged frontier violations by armed Soviet nationals. A high official of the Foreign Ministry said this yesterday. Several men have been reported captured while carrying "important documents." The Soviet Ambassador (M. Ivan Sadchlhov) had promised toAP - 55 words
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Article25 1948-06-30 3 NEW YORK, Tues. Marlene Dietrich became a Brandmother today when her 24-year-old daughter. Mrs. William Riva. Rave birth to an eißht-pound boy.— Reuter.Reuter - 25 words
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Article22 1948-06-30 3 PEKING, Tues.— A movement against bombing of cities in the Chinese civil war was started today here by university professors and students.—AJ».22 words
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Article182 1948-06-30 3 PARIS, Tuesday. ME MILE BOLLAERT, French High Commissioner in Indo-China, who arrived here yesterday to report on the Indo-Chinese situation, said he did not despair of seeing order and security restored there. M. Bollaert added he was particularly pleased with the way the Vietnam people had182 words
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220 1948-06-30 3 CAIRO, Tuesday. AN ALLEGATION that an American warship had shelled Arab lines in Palestine was made by the Syrian Government yesterday. In strong protest to the r United States and to Count Folke Bernadotte, the United I Nations' mediator in Palestine, Syria said thatAP - 220 words
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Article148 1948-06-30 3 LONDON, Tues. MB. Attlee said today he expected that a meeting of Commonwealth, prime ministers would be held in October. "I have found sufficient common ground to enable me to suggest a meeting in October," he said, "and although the final repllee to this question haveReuter - 148 words
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Article35 1948-06-30 3 WASHINGTON, Tues. THE Far Eastern Commission indicated yesterday that it would continue 1U weekly meetings through the summer In an effort to agree on a level of Japanese industry and other problems.35 words
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Article, Illustration43 1948-06-30 3 CURRENCY CUANGE-OVfc.lt: Scene in the Food Office in Frankfurt, on Jane 20 when Germans turned in 60 Reichsmarks in exchange for every 40 of the new Deutsche marks which are now the lrpal currency in the three Western tones in Germany. A.P. photo.AP - 43 words
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Article49 1948-06-30 3 SHANGHAI. Tues.—Stevedores struck today for higher pay and held up the sailing of at least two American ships. The two ships are Mount Rogers, due to leave for Hong Kong, and the Pioneer Tide, due to sail for Atlantic port* via Japan.— A.P.AP - 49 words
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Article46 1948-06-30 3 NEW DELHI, Tuesday. India, which has the highest mountains of the world in the north, will have mountaineers surveying and exploring them. The Indian Mountaineering Association formed in January has opened two centres for training, one near Simla, the other in Kangra District. AP.AP - 46 words
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Article144 1948-06-30 3 LONDON, Tues. THE British Government yes- j terday rejected a sujrßes- tion that it should hold talks I to promote economic co-ope-ration and development in South-East Asia. Mr. M. P. Price Labour M.P. suggested that the mat- i ter be discussed between the independent statesReuter - 144 words
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Advertisement86 1948-06-30 3 Qf]^) ANNOUNCEMENT... Industrial Gases (Malaya) ltd. an associated company of THE BRITISH OXYGEN COMPANY are pleased to announce that as from Ist July they are able to deliver promptly Compressed: OXYGEN DISSOLVED ACETYLENE WElßiNti CUTTING EQu.rw.ENT of all types EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE in the welding and cittiag of metals available86 words
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Advertisement185 1948-06-30 3 j^v LTD* j\ I f iKOn ffllLlV it ttill in very supply. The demand tar exceed* that of pte-wat and production hat not yet reached pre-war maximum. We are unable to increase out present number of distributors until further notice. Please be patient with YOUR distributor as his supplies are185 words
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428 1948-06-30 4 TOKIO, Tuesday. A VIOLENT earthquake, yes*«rday wiped out 70 per cent of the Western Honshu city of Fukui and levelled surrounding towns, a U.S. Military Government team repotted today. Twelve more earth- 1 quake shocks today rocked the northwest coast of Japan asUP - 428 words
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Article129 1948-06-30 4 HONG KONG. Tues.— Chinese are allowed to smoke opium in Hong Kong if they do so in their own homes. This was pointed out to a Kowloon sub-inspector by magistrate who quashed a seven-day hard labour sentence on a Chinese charged with smoking opium and possessingReuter - 129 words
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Article, Illustration35 1948-06-30 4 SfAMSa STILK: Carmen Ama/a, 27-year-old whirlwind gypsy dancer from Granada, in Spain. Five feet in height, 18 inches round the waist, she dances traditional "flamenco" dances. She is seen here rehearsing in London. Pix photo.35 words
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Article145 1948-06-30 4 SAN FRANCISCO. Tues.— Ceylon was admitted to the International Labour Organisation yesterday. The dominion became the 59th member. 51 of which are represented at the conference being held at San Francisco. First to welcome the new member, before leaving for London, was Mr. George Isaacs, BritishAP - 145 words
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Article85 1948-06-30 4 PEKING. Tuesday.— China's vice-president (Gen. Li Tsung-jen) today described the situation hi North China as "safe" and advocated the transfer of the capital from Nanking to Peking. Gen. Li, speaking at a reception in his honour given by the Peking City Council, said that transfer ofAP - 85 words
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Article, Illustration38 1948-06-30 4 Tfi:Jftf.Tr DUCK: In the "Three Tuns," Ironbridge, Stropshire, is a duck which has tired of water. The establishment, fortunately, sells other liquids. The duck drinks them while the men who bought them look the other way. Renter picture.Reuter - 38 words
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167 1948-06-30 4 'I WAS HYPNOTISED, SAYS ACTOR-KILLER MANILA, Tuesday. BERNARDO ANZURES, 21-year-old Filipino film star, said yesterday that he was acting under a hypnotic spell when he murdered his pretty costar, Lilian Velez, and her maid on Sunday. In a sworn statement to the prosecuting attorney in Quezon City, Anzures admitted heUP - 167 words
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Article109 1948-06-30 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— Mr. Harry Miller. Straits Times representative in Kuala Lumpur, was married here today to Mrs. Catherine Eder, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. Workman, of England and South Africa. Mr. Miller is the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Miller,109 words
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Article131 1948-06-30 4 SHANGHAI, Tuesday. rpHE Garrison Command here threatened a curfew 1 today because of riot fears as the price crisis mounted. Rice dealers are refusing to sell their stocks. They closed shops where rations sell at the Government's ceiling price of CN $10,000,000 per 175-pound bag.AP - 131 words
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Article34 1948-06-30 4 Mr. Lim Teck Seng, described as vice-president of the Rubber Workers' Union in the Sunday Times of June 27, is not Mr. Lim of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.34 words
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Advertisement308 1948-06-30 4 f jj|\ '-:\'k *VllQ -iV» lj« if A•• 9 Tra\ tiling about lhe'world 4 wiih cercaincy m^pjo**' and skilled efficieucy is second^nature lo the Dutch. That is why travellers of to-day xx r Services Mm mm^ by Firing Dutchman •I* ton i OTlilSillilTlt OfOSOPE f mw/mi OHOIIE »d fil fIST308 words
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Advertisement120 1948-06-30 4 /^Jv ITARRY Hackmeyer and his boys leave little to be /7Tr==llirillff7itos. desired, especially when they /^TU^s| g,, C'£ shake up a rhumba or a samba. Il ~l^Bl easy access t car parks Y£UPHON£ 2776 £rp=> J^^^^J FOR RESERVATIONS ~*^^lP§§3§3i AIR. CONDITIONED j^JJIIIJF rth n v -draHf We are prime PACKERS120 words
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Advertisement269 1948-06-30 4 OPENING 10-MGHT t Show*-*, 8.15 A 9.15 P.M. Mi STTI -CHEMPAKA 1 with Kjuum Booty GREAT WORLD GLOBE 1 ».15 "DAKOTA" Tomorrow: Opening Chaps. "PERILS OF NTOKA" NEW WORLD. UDO 7 t.15 Today for ONE DAY only! "RAINBOW ON THE RIVER" Tomorrow: "CALL OF THE CANYON" CENTRAL (Jalan Eaaos) 6.30—269 words
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Advertisement227 1948-06-30 4 Extract of Malt WITH Cod Liver Oil for Happy, Healthy Children Rich in vitamins A& D. Vital to the diet of your children to help the steady development ot strong bones and teeth. Invaluable for delicate children and nursing mothers. Allenburys Extract of Malt with Cod Liver Oil b also227 words
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666 1948-06-30 5 OSPC Describes Riot Deaths From Our Own Correspondent SEGAMAT, Tuesday. PHANGKOLS, spears, axes, parangs, sharpened sticks, stones and a large number of empty bottles were some of the exhibits produced yesterday at an inquiry into the deaths of eight Chinese in a police666 words
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Article, Illustration51 1948-06-30 5 TWO well-known Dutch musicians arrived in Singapore on Monday night from Medan, They were violinist Jo Juda and his pianist brother Am old, who have come from Hol- land on a tour of the Netherlands East rndies. They gave a concert last night in the Victoria HaU, Singapore. —Straits Times51 words
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Article148 1948-06-30 5 Manus May Replace Rabaul Base SYDNEY, Tuesday. MANUS Island in the Admiralty Group is likely to replace Rabaul asj Australia's northern fly- 1 ing-boat base. Present headquarters of the Royal Australian Air Porce's Catalina squadrons Is Rathmines in New South Wales, but before the war, Rabaul was used as a148 words
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Article49 1948-06-30 5 SHANGHAI, Tues.— The Chinese National Airways Corporation will begin weekly flights to Singapore on July 5. Its Skymasters will leave Shanghai on Mondays and return from Singapore the following day. Seventeen members of China's Olympic basketball team are scheduled for the first flight.— A.P.AP - 49 words
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Article27 1948-06-30 5 RAUB, Tues.— Due to very little rainfall during the past months water rationing has been imposed. Each householder is entitled to 40 gallons daily.27 words
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Article158 1948-06-30 5 AN experiment in waiter rationing will be conducted shortly by the Municipal Water Engineer, Mr. F. G. Hill. Lower parts of the town areas would be affected by the experiment, Mr. Hill told the Straits Times. He said that it was proposed to reduce158 words
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Article, Illustration48 1948-06-30 5 ACQUITTED: Joh Pappastratos, a member of the famous Greek tobacco family, who was acquitted this month by a Greek court martial of supplying the guerrilla forces with funds, cigarettes and other goods. Letters, allegedly written by him to high Communist officials were found to be forged. A.F. photo.48 words
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Article41 1948-06-30 5 Members of the Singapore Traction Company Sports Club will hold a tea party on Saturday evening at the Ta Tong Restaurant to bid farewell to Mr. A. R. Cameron, the Club vice-president, who will go on leave shortly.41 words
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Article147 1948-06-30 5 From Our Own Correspondent SEREMBAN. Tuesday. THE employment of a auilding inspector by the Negri Sembilan town boards was unanimously agreed at a meeting of the Serembp.n Town Board today. The president Inche Rahaman bin Samsudin. District Officer. Seremban, said that in view of the large amount147 words
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Article303 1948-06-30 5 By Our Woman Correspondent ANE of Singapore's well-known young Chinese yj matrons, Mrs. Y. C. Foo, plans to use her talent for economical Interior decorating to start a small business. Mrs. Foo points to her own home to prove that a lot of money Is not303 words
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Article104 1948-06-30 5 CIVIC ELECTION PLAN TO prepare for the coming Municipal elections in Singapore, the Municipal Commissioners are asking the 3ovemment to consent to their proposal to share the Legislative Council elections organisation. Should the Govenupent agree, the Commissioners are prepared to pay $17,000 as their share of I the expenditure in104 words
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Article192 1948-06-30 5 Ships in port and ships alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves yesterday (godowns -n brackets) were: Main Wharf: steel Admiral (31-32); discharging; Silver Oak (33-34); discharging; Rhexenor tll'llV ..^narg'^g; Sirdhana IJB-.J9); discharging; Atreus (4243); loading. West Wharf: Dilwara (1-2); discharging; Bere/up?ng (3); loading; Charon (4-5); discharging; Asphahon (6-7);192 words
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Advertisement191 1948-06-30 5 SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT COW GATE The first post-war shipment has arrived of COW GATE fttefitoi HUMANISED CREAM. Supplementary Malted Food Brestol is an emulsion of fats, sugars and concentrated orange juice Special recommended for Infants and Growing Children. Available in bottles 4 oz. netl weight. at MEDICAL HALL, FEDERAL DISPENSARY and191 words
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Advertisement359 1948-06-30 5 Armour Coat The De corative Waterproofing Af\W&&*s% Mineral Compound for all Cl l/ryf masonary surfaces. Pre- HOTtfrnMnr/Mi vents Damp Walls. Cvt 3 T(J [rWMUH Maintenance Costs. Has r/ilrn/VT'l stood the test of time in !fil Malaya and Singapore. /^3i\ Available in the following \lf »V Permanent Colours ,Lj] lavs. 'I359 words
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934 1948-06-30 6 The Straits Times Singapore Wed., June 30, 1948. MIDDLE-CLASS BOMBSHELL Singapore was taken by surprise last week, when the Malayan Democratic Union suddenly announced its decision to dissolve itself. Whatever the true reasons for this decision may have been, this was an event of much significance in Malayan politics. The934 words
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Article161 1948-06-30 6 I think it might be as well if you would i kindly point out in youi columns that the more likely reason for the dissolution of the Malayan Democratic Union was their realisation at last] that they could no longer control the Communist?. You quoted a passage161 words
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1515 1948-06-30 6 ANNE AH- CHAN - RACIAL EQUALITY IS A REALITY HERE ANNE AH-CHAN A New Zealand Chinese Girl Writes.... By AUT of the SbuthWest Pacific melt-ing-pot, New Zealand emerges as the land of chance for coloured people. It can be said that for its coloured community, New Zealand has done more than any other white1,515 words
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622 1948-06-30 6 The Logic Of Defending The Malayan Planter A deputation from the Central Selangor District Planters' Association recently met the High Commissioner, and set out with admirable clarity the effects and potential effects on the rubber in-| dustry of the present poli-! itical unrest. The deputation demanded j I "full protection622 words
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Letter125 1948-06-30 6 PLEASE allow me to answer your Muslim correspondent on the subject of Malay mass marriages It is wrong to say that a Kathi has the power to perform a marriage. By Muslim law this power is vested in a Wall and a Kathi is not a125 words
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Advertisement796 1948-06-30 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. i THE ENGAGEMENT k announced between Frank, second son of Mr. and Mrs. J. McOmrity of Tynemouth. Northumberland and Jean, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Praser of Tar land, Abmteenshire. MILLER— EDER: At Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday 29th June. 1948. Harry Miller, eldest son of Mr.796 words
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Advertisement114 1948-06-30 6 Green Brw. Marimba Band M 69 I'm forever blowing Bubbles Mammy's Lultaby 9601 Love's Ship I love you best ot M 9638 Lonesome, that's all Land of my Sunset dreams Em* Roosi A Hb Orch. 9480 Tango Marina Tango When a Gipsy played T. j 9519 Do you see the114 words
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Advertisement39 1948-06-30 6 IN TIMES LIKE THIS IT PAYS TO KEEP YOUR VALUABLES DOCUMENTS IN A MILNERS SAFE GUTHRIE*(sIIP STEEL OFFICE FURNITURE STEEL FILING CABINETS STEEL CUPBOARDS STEEL SHELVING STEEL DESKS W. McMULLAN CO. Basement Union Bldg Eitrme Unioff Lane 1ei. *****39 words
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Article106 1948-06-30 7 Flowers For Cathedral Surrounds PLANS have been drawn up for improvements to St. Andrew's Cathedral close, the Rev. Kinross Nicholson told the Straits Times yesterday. Mr. Nicholson said at present several of the very old trees lining the paths which going rotten were being felled. The paths would be planted106 words
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Article82 1948-06-30 7 An Indian, believed to be,' connected with the bomb throwing incident in Deli Street in April, was one of three fresh arrests made by the C.ID. yesterday under the emergency regulations. The other two men arrested were both Chinese. The total arrested since the introduction of82 words
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Article79 1948-06-30 7 Teo Ah Kow, a 23-year-old Teochew, yesterday appeared in the Singapore Seventh Police Court on a charge of armed robbery. It was alleged that Teo robbed a woman, Quek Ah Suay. of $4 at the point of a pistol. The woman was on her way to the79 words
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Article, Illustration30 1948-06-30 7 A queue of prospective voters registering with the District Registration Officer, Mr. Chew Choo Seng at the Botanic Gardens. (Left) Mr. A. Gilmoor. the acting Colonial Secretary. Public Relations photo.30 words
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154 1948-06-30 7 C.O.L. Issue Referred To Admiralty •THE question of the ap1 plication of the increased cost °f living allowances, agreed to by both the Singapore and Federation Governments to personnel of the Singapore Naval Base has been referred to the Admiralty in London. This was stated to the Straits Times last154 words
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Article214 1948-06-30 7 MR. Justice Jobling in the Singapore Supreme Court yesterday quashed the conviction of a young Malay who bought stolen silver plate belonging to a doctor. Sir Roland Braddell appeared for Sukumah bin j Mobamed Isa, 21-year-old son of an Orchard Road curio dealer. Sukuman was convicted214 words
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Article62 1948-06-30 7 Singapore is likely to benefit by a contribution of $30,000 from the International Children's Emergency Fund. A meeting of Church representatives. Chambers of Commerce, youth movements and 1 th« Rotary Club, recently, discussed child aid. It was decided that Singapore should raise a separate fund and62 words
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Article82 1948-06-30 7 A $500 reward was ordered by the Fourth Police Magistrate (Mr. R. J. C. Walt) yesterday for the informer who was instrumental in the arrest of Lim Cheng Kirn, a woman living at 9. Palembang Road. Lim Cheng Kirn was convicted on the charge of assisting in82 words
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Article, Illustration35 1948-06-30 7 Ine acting Colonial Secretary (Mr. A. Gilmour) washes Mr. S. A. Pereira, the District Registration Officer, interviewing a Voter at the Electo ral Registration office in the Tan Tock Seng Hospital.— Pa blie Relations photo.35 words
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Article253 1948-06-30 7 AN official of the British Ministry of Supply, hi charge of operations which have swelled the British Exchequer by many millions of pounds, arrived hi Singapore yesterday from I.K. He is Mr. C. W. Reid, Assistant Secretary to the Ministry of Supply, who is responsible253 words
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Article125 1948-06-30 7 RED PAPERS IN VILLAGE From Oar Staff Corespondent JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. pOPIES of the "Vanguard" published In Kuala Lumpur, and other Communist literatures have been found in the village of Stulang Laut, half a mile to the east of the Johore Causeway. The penghulu who made the find yesterday, also125 words
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Article56 1948-06-30 7 Tjxe Singapore Government will invite tenders for an issue of $2,800,000 Treasury Bills on July 10. Copies of the conditions together with tender forms are obtainable from the Financial Secretary. Singapore or from any member of the Exchange Banks' Association. Tenders may quote for bills maturing at56 words
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Article154 1948-06-30 7 SINGAPORE'S firearms' dealers experienced a rush for the purchase of small arms and ammunition, during the past six weeks. The quantity of firearms and ammunition sold, was the largest at any corresponding period and at any other time, dealers said. Two of the leading154 words
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Article205 1948-06-30 7 200 Volunteers In One Day MORE than 200 Malays »i high proportion of the total applicants were among the men who on Monday volunteered tiheir services to the Security Investigation Bureau hi Singapore for armed guard duties on estates in troubled areas in the Federation. The205 words
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Article210 1948-06-30 7 Huge Python Seen In Singapore A HUGE python was seen last Sunday night in Gallop Road, between the Botanic Gardens and the Tyersall military cantonment, Singapore. A visitor who is staying in a house -in Gallop Road was returning from town in a taxi at about nine D.m. when he210 words
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Article67 1948-06-30 7 The body of a male Chinese found floating in the sea off Changl Point on June 22 believed to be that of a Shanghalnese carpenter named Ong Yew Lay. of 36, Maude Road. Inspector Henson, of the Joo Chiat Police Station, said this at a67 words
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Article47 1948-06-30 7 From Our Staff Correspondent MALACCA, Tuesday.— Early this morning, the C.I.D. arrested seven Chinese and one Boyanese in Malacca. All men are detained under the emergency ordinance. The latest figure of people arrested is 42, of which two Javanese and one Chinese have been released.47 words
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Article147 1948-06-30 7 /"VUTSTANDING matters concerning Chinese schools \J in Singapore and the Federation were discussed at a conference of the Pan-Malayan Chinese Educational and Technical Advisory Committee yesterday. Among them were the en- trance of Chinese school students into the future University of Malaya, Chinese school examinations,147 words
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Article49 1948-06-30 7 Mirza Asar Ali, an Indian Muslim, was yesterday committed for trial at the next Assizes by the Singapore Seventh Police Court Magistrate (Mr. A. G. Shears). Ali is accused of the murder of Mohamed Sekandat Chaudharl, tne proprietor of a bakery. He was not allowed bail.49 words
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Article71 1948-06-30 7 For taking away, without their consent, a 14-year-old girl from the legal custody of her parents, a man was sentenced to nine months' rigorous imprisonment in the Second District Court, Singapore, yesterday. The man (Pakirisamy) said the girl told him she was unhappy with her71 words
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Article59 1948-06-30 7 MALACCA, Tues.— The sale or possession of explosives or any substance used or manufactured with a view to producing an explosion, is now prohibited in Malacca under the emergency powers. People found in possession of explosives, are liable to the death penalty or imprisonment for life,59 words
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Article62 1948-06-30 7 From Our Staff Correspondent RAUB, Tuesday. r[ILE passing a jeep at the 19th Mile, Kuala Kulm Bahru-Gap Road, yesterday a heavily laden lorry ran into soft earth, overturned, and fell into a 60-ioot ravine. The vehicle was smash- 1 ed but the driver and62 words
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Article34 1948-06-30 7 KOTA BAHRU, Tuesday.— The Malay Schools' drill and games competition was held yesterday at Padong Garong. Buklt Abal School came first, Pasir Pekan second, and Mentuan third. Tengku Mahkota presented the prizes.34 words
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Article44 1948-06-30 7 DARIT BUNTAR, Tuesday.— Prior to his departure on transfer to Port Swettenham, Mr. A. Ponnudurai, Veterinary Inspector, was entertained to a dinner by members of the Ceylonese community. Mr. Ponnudurai was a keen supporter of sports atid was an enthusiastic tennis player.44 words
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Article64 1948-06-30 7 DENANG, Tues. The C.I.D. I is investigating a report by a local trader that two of his employees absconded yesterday *lth 156 bags of rice valued at $3,120. The ader said he entrusted his employees to transport; the rice in a tongkang from Penang to Prai. He said64 words
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Article77 1948-06-30 7 CEGAMAT, Monday. The w election of officers at the annual meeting of the IndiaCeylon Association yesterday resulted as follows: President: Mr. Gurdial Singh; vice president, Mr. G. Ponniah; hon. secretary, Mr. G. Kanagasabai; asst. secretary, Mr. J. M. Singh; literary secretary, Mr. Subramaniam; sports secretary, Mr. Suppiah; auditors,77 words
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Article170 1948-06-30 7 "Told Son Held By "MPAJA" A WOMAN said in xhz First District Court, Singapore, yesterday *.hat she was told that her s«*» who has been missing since Dec. 18 last y*&i» was kidnapped by the Sixth Group of the Malayan People's Anti- Japanese Army. The woman. Teng Ah Kerk. was170 words
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Article70 1948-06-30 7 LONDON, Tues. The new schedule of var and strike risk quotations in the insurance market shows cargo to be shipped to and from Mnteya is to be treated for strike, riot and civil commotion risks similar to shipments from Egypt, India and Pakisi" The minimum rate is 2/670 words
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Advertisement60 1948-06-30 7 CHALLEN Britain's leading piano featured by FRANK PICKFORD i t 3 mm (ex pianist M.D. with Felix Mendelsohn's Hawaiian Serenaders) RAFFLES Malaya's leading hotel. NEW SHIPMENT ARRIVING MONTHLY NANG HENG CO., PIANO HOUSE, SINGAPORE K. LUMPUR PENANG MIRZAPIIR EMBOSSED PLAIN CARPETS TO-CLEAR COLOURS CREAM PINK 6REEN BLUE CAMEL I ALL60 words
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Advertisement89 1948-06-30 7 "SAMCO" SAFES FIRE AND BURGLAR RESISTING During tlw war ever ***** were supplied to the Govt. Chubbs Leeks are fitted to the doors of these safes. AVAILABLE FROM STOCK IN THE FOLLOWING SIZES OVERALL MEASURE INSIDE MEASURE PRICE 20" x 16" x 15" 9" x 9" x 8" $195.00 24"89 words
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Article444 1948-06-30 8 Malay's View From Our Malay Correspondent HE Malays of Malaya realise that with the influx of Indonesians into this country, their economy will be more firmly organised and stabilised." This comment is made in a leader in Ma; Us, the Malay newspaper in Kuala Lumpur. The writer444 words
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Article, Illustration48 1948-06-30 8 PEOPLE FLED from the vicinity of the Bergonffnan Tyrt Factory in Clermont-Ferrand, Central France, on Jane 16. A riot started as police tried to eject strikers from the factory. In the disturbances which followed, 500 were injured, including 100 police or security guards. AJ. picture.48 words
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Article63 1948-06-30 8 The Tengku* Ahmad bin Omar (a grandson of the late Tungku Petri Besar. sister of the Sultan of Johore was married recently to Tungku Zoboniah, daughter of Tungku Haji Zainudin, of Medan, and a niece of the Tungku Ampuan Kualoh. of the royal house of Deli, Sumatra.63 words
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Article, Illustration26 1948-06-30 8 MRS. BRIDGET WATERS, 25-year-old Irish GI bride, who recently finished a 17 months sentence in Nevada prison, U.S.A., for the 'involuntary manslaughter' of her American husband.26 words
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Article27 1948-06-30 8 RAUB, Tues.— The State Agricultural Show scheduled for Saturday and Sunday ha* been cancelled because of th* emergency. The Tennis Tournament has also been cancelled.27 words
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243 1948-06-30 8 ni SATISFACTION is growing in Singapore over the 1/ delay to shipping caused by the compulsory Dutch detention at Tandjong Pinang of all ships from Djambi for quarantine and cargo checking. Djambi, Republican port in Sumatra, has been declared an infected port. "All ships out-bound243 words
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Article66 1948-06-30 8 IN "Air Day is to be held f* at Kallang Airport early in September. The display to be organised by the Department of civil Aviation in conjunction with Malayan Airways, Qantas Empire Airways and K.LM There will be a flying programme ar.d opportunities for local flight*.66 words
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Article266 1948-06-30 8 Dutch Artistes Entertain JO and Arnold Juda last night gave a concert of violin and piano music in the Victoria Memorial Hall. These two players are brothers. Their music stem 6 from the tradition of family music. In the Netherlands members of a family take up their Instruments and with266 words
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Article20 1948-06-30 8 PENANG. Tues.—There has been a "very satisfactory" response to the call for volunteer special constables in Penang and Province Wellesley.20 words
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97 1948-06-30 8 MEARLY $500,000 is to111 be spent on the re- 1 organisation of the main4enanee section of the Singapore Sewerage Department. This will involve the re- laying of subsided sewers at i i a total estimated cost of $334,377 to be spread over a number97 words
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Article, Illustration19 1948-06-30 8 A toreador bat trimmed in Spanish style was shown at a London preview by the Associated Millinery Designers.—A.P. picture.AP - 19 words
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Article146 1948-06-30 8 A CONFERENCE of the Rulers of the Malay states opened in Johore Bahru yesterday. The conference is expected to last for almost a week. The conference is being iheld in secret, but a stateI ment may be published to!day. At a dinner in honour of the Sultans146 words
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Article86 1948-06-30 8 The recent discovery of a colony of Jakun refugees to the east of the Blumut Range In the upper reaches of the Johore Rver has directed attention to this little known tribe. The term "Jakun" is applied to the descendants of old Malacca and Johore86 words
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Article102 1948-06-30 8 Poppy Day Committee meeting, 37. Nassim Road, 10 a.m. Indian Association extra-or-dinary general meeting Cecil's Cafe, Fmlayson Green, 6.90 p.m. V.M.C.A.. Orchard Road, commercial classes, 5.30 p.m., chess club. 5 p.m., lending library. 7 p.m., Seventh Day Adventists' Evangelical meeting. 7.15 p.m. Wesley Guild, members' night, talk on102 words
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307 1948-06-30 8 Municipality 'Not Liable For Trucks" QINGAPORE Municipal 0 Commissioners have informed the Government that they will not assume, as requested, liability of $500,000 for 244 military vehicles taken over fromj the British Military Administration. The acceptance of liability would hold the Commissioners responsible to meet any claim on the vehicles.307 words
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Article119 1948-06-30 8 fYW China Democratic League In a statement, Issued by Its headquarters in Hong Kong, asks that members of the League who were detained "out of misunderstandings" In Malaya and Siam be released. The League opposes extradition of these members to Nanking-controlled territory "as this will119 words
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Advertisement301 1948-06-30 8 Your make-up f^f n«'«'«ls n plan 1% In this climate f Plan against the Sun with *~TOr COTY superb make up I m^ B? ai^y^ 'tfifll J s •jng.Tnir <"«»» oufce-w treik htm l«w* S_^-^ Coloured make-up base iii<*i Mlpi t(\ v"^ *M^^t-^^J ce P powder immaculate on the honest301 words
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Article, Illustration554 1948-06-30 9 TUBERCULOSIS— SCOURGE OF MANKIND The World Must Kill A Killer "TUBERCULOSIS is not a disease which is static It takes every opppor- tunfty to extend its control. It is impossible immediately to eliminate the root causes. It is impossible to pull down and rebuild overnight houses which encourage the disease.554 words
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Article80 1948-06-30 9 is a 1 disease caused by the tubercle bacillus and it affects various parts of the body, the commonest being <the lungs. As the disease progresses, the diseased part is gradually destroyed. The parts of the body most affected are the lungs, the bones, joints, spine and80 words
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Article, Illustration437 1948-06-30 9 rfKJBERCULOSIS can, in a X large proportion of cases, be completely cured. Far too long, people have regarded it «s Incurable— a belief that was. no until comparatively recent times, true. It is true no" longer, for in the past fifty years medicine has437 words
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Article218 1948-06-30 9 A WORLD-SURVEY shows that tuberculosis tends to be widespread im densely-populated areas linked by commercial and social ties with the outside world, and is rare or absent in sparsely populated and isolated communities.^ geoiogicai racial factors appear to play It Is where men are herded together218 words
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Advertisement84 1948-06-30 9 f W^ 1 DESIGNED FOR RELIABILITY WORLD'S FINEST BANJO RECEIVERS. i MODEL 128. MODEL 126. i 6c6 c B?£B d pr \'2 ,t£. 5V Band»pread for e.ther AC or AC/DC. cither AC or AC/DC. 5435/-. 5285/-. MODEL 125. MODEL 102. Battery Operated. <V. AC/DC, 110 or 230 V. $345/-. nTiMy84 words
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Advertisement208 1948-06-30 9 ne#all«uvt: iSjMm of rft/qiene ymsr^ Users of IZAL Antiseptic Toilet Paper avoid the daily risk of chance infection. Every sheet of IZAL Antiseptic Toilet Paper is treated with IZAL Germicide, the safe germicide used by hospitals and public health authorities everywhere GUTHRIEf(sII? y £*-*J\ r the Ltmxnlko(J \f~JT t/uxZ doet208 words
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Article447 1948-06-30 10 LONDON, Tom. INTERNATIONAL political tension and continuation of the London dock strike unsettled the London stock markets yesterday. There was widespread marking down in prices, says Renter's 'financial correspondent. British Government securities fell by a quarter per cent. Industrials suffered declines of from 6d. to Is. Tobacco snares447 words
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Article495 1948-06-30 10 From Our Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Tuesday. AFTER Monday's break on the London stock exchange, Tin shares were marked down locally. Buyers were in evidence at lower prices. Prices quoted by the Mala- yan Sharebrokers' Association were Buyer Seller Atlas loe 13.00 14.00 Alex. Brick Ord. 1.60 1.70495 words
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Article459 1948-06-30 10 rE Singapore rubber market was apain very steady yesterday. There was little inclination to sell. Prices gradually appreciated throughout the day and a small volume of business passed. F.o.b. closed quarter of a cent above Monday's closing price. Closing prices yesterday w«e: No. 1 sheet f.o.b. buyers Mtt459 words
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Article222 1948-06-30 10 Produce Market From A Market Correspondent SINGAPORE'S produce markets were Quiet and uninteresting yesterday. Except for one or two feeler movements in quotations, the markets were practically unchanged. yesterday's quotations were. Rice Unclassified: Mo. 1 $84; 2 $58; 3 (51; 4 $46; S $30; onpolished $24. Glutinous Rice:222 words
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Article98 1948-06-30 10 NEW YC .X, Tues. The New York stock market yesterday drop* ped one to four points in one of the worst over-all declines of the year. Foreign developments were blamed almost entirely for the sudden weakness. Flnancers said there was nothing In domestic news to account forAP - 98 words
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Article36 1948-06-30 10 BAD£K Rubber Company report for 1947 shows a loss of £1, increasing the debit balance to £750 subject to tax claims and war damage compensation. In 1946 there was a loss of £8,728.36 words
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Advertisement748 1948-06-30 10 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. incorooraiec u> Siamoore> BLUE FUNNEL LINE SAILINGS VROtt. OR AND D.S.A. "Tthexenor" From lI. K G. TalrliM' Due from V. B. A July "I'mirrthrus" ....Due from U.K JoT ••Tini.-lus' Do* from D.X July 11 "Rhesus" Due from 'V.X July 15 SAII.rNGS rOK LIVERPOOL GLASGOW AND ONTINENTAI PORTS748 words
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Advertisement153 1948-06-30 10 PRESIDENT LINE GENERAL PASSENGER Agents: for Northwest Airlines SAILINGS TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON via INDIA EGYPT MEDITERRANEAN PORTS MT DAVIS Singapore An. I one SO P. STiam Inly 8 Penanit July 11 Mt. ROGERS Singapore Arr. Jaly IS Pt. S'haai July 22 Penang July 25 SAILING TO SAN FRANCISCO153 words
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Advertisement124 1948-06-30 10 DIREOT SAILINGS FOR AU STRALIA& NEW ZEALAND m.s. "CANARA" Loads direct for Adelaide, Melbourne Sydney on Jaly 10 s.s. "RIVER MITTA 1 .Loads direct for Wellington. Lyttdton Sydney en Jaly It ISLAY KERR CO., LTD. SINGAPORE Utl) PENANG Tel 5457 Tel. 1086 JAVA cW YORK SAILINGS Royai Rotterdam Lloyd Hcuand-Amerlea124 words
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291 1948-06-30 11 SURVEY SHOWS FIELD FOR LATEX IN AMERICA From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, (By Air Mail.) ALL United States authorities agree that the largest field for new expansion of rubber consumption is in foam latex, according to the annual report of the British Rubber Development Board. It quotes the result of291 words
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Article, Illustration176 1948-06-30 11 DURIAN Sebatang Rubber Estates (1931) directors announce that no information has yet been received by them on the purchase price to be paid for the €75.75 acres of the company's land required for a university site in Johore. The acreage involved includes all the young budded rubber176 words
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Article173 1948-06-30 11 JUGRA TO BUILD OIL FACTORY From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Tuesday. fUGRA Estate plans to erect J a factory for treating palm fruit Jointly with another company. The chairman (Mr. J. C. Gardner) explains the position in his statement circulated with the Jugra annual accounts. The estate's land under rubber173 words
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Article39 1948-06-30 11 I*HE trading account of Sengat 1 Rubber Estate for the nine months to June 30, 1947, showed a balance of £3,475. The estate made a net profit of £3,402. The sum of £3.577 was carried forward.39 words
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Article139 1948-06-30 11 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, (By Air Mail). /CONSIDERABLE interest has been aroused among the various industries potentially capable of r usins Tositex." Inquiries, says the annual report of the British Rubber Development Board, have been received from all over the world. Apart from thousands of139 words
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Article89 1948-06-30 11 K. REMAN RUBBER From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, (By Air Mail).— "Labour conditions are still unsettled. We do not expect any material settlement towards contentment until sufficient rice, the staple food, is available without rationing," says the chairman of Kuala Reman Rubber Estates (Mr. D. T.89 words
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199 1948-06-30 11 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Tuesday. SIR John Hay, in his capacity as chairman of the Cheviot Rubber Company, says greater efficiency is the only real means of assuring the natural rubber in- dustry's future. "While we have rightly protested, and shall199 words
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Article, Illustration20 1948-06-30 11 SOUTH AFRICAN: Mr. Stephanus Petrus le Roux, Minister of Agriculture and Forestry in South Africa's new Nationalist Cabinet. A.P. picture.AP - 20 words
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204 1948-06-30 11 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Tuesday. LABU (F.M.S.) Rubber Company's "exceptional record" in dividend payments is commented on by Sir John Hay in his annual statement as chairman of the company. Before the dislocation caus- ed by the Japanese Invasion, the company204 words
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Article129 1948-06-30 11 LONDON, Tues. THE British Rubber Develop- ment Board has decided that the subject of rubber for road surfacings requires special attention. It has therefore set up a small Road Surfacings Technical Committee. The new committee is charged with investigating all promising materials in which rubber is used,129 words
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Article58 1948-06-30 11 MALAYAN Para Rubber made a net profit last year (before tax) of £9,923, compared with £10,038 the previous year. Half the. £19,698 Debenture stock will be redeemed on Jane 30. A sum of £6,500 was provided for taxation (previous year £9,432) and £41 for adjustment58 words
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Advertisement394 1948-06-30 11 AMERICAN MAIL LINE l AST SEKVlt't To ios Angeles. San Franciscr Portland Seattle ft Vancouver Also %oceDttng cargo for Central and S. American ports "OREGON MAIL" loads Singapore 29/30 June "CHINA MAIL" loads Penang 10 July P. Swettenham 12 July Singapore IS July EVERETT ORIENT LINE LOADS For Penang. Rangoon394 words
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Advertisement267 1948-06-30 11 J jjOX (2tLpitdl Unltxtdinmtnt STARTS TODAY /$P^ 11 a.m.; 2 p.m.; 4.15 p.m.; 1/r' lne J 6.30 <fe 9.15 p.m. If cuend nf H There is story S3 jtfft]|M Gypsies know is true Thar when your love jiL Wears GOLDEN EARRINGS aM I Vi^^ He belongs to you. V^%^ Uv267 words
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Miscellaneous265 1948-06-30 11 baaia *va «<„/.,.. News «ii Ciuet. 7 45 Dance Time; 8.00 Siamese: RADIO MALAYA SPOOK RADIO SIAC 8S0 »ngU»h: News; 8.45 Music. 10.55 English Schools Broad- |9.00 Kuoyu; 9.30 Burmese- 9 45 cast; 1-00 Viva America: 1.30 noon Music for the Million: > English: News Rubber PricesNews; 1.40 Geraldo His265 words
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981 1948-06-30 12 AUSTRALIA WIN 2ND TEST BY 409 RUNS England Innings Peters Out From R C. ROBERTSON-GLASGOW By Special Arrangement LORD'S, Tuesday. AUSTRALIA won the second Test today by 409 runs, dismissing England for 186 in their second innings. There was no disputing Australia's allround superiority. The attack, spearheaded by Lindwall, Bill981 words
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Article159 1948-06-30 12 "EPSOM JEEP* 1. BATTI II Z. Scholar S. AirfaW 'TRESPASSER" "POINTER" TRUE LIBERTY BATTI II Battl n j True Liberty Creveniahaarhey Scholar "POINTER" RACK It RACE I: 1. CARLITA 2. Eaatern Gold 3. Caravan iTfirst nT~ t. Mamas* 3- Cralgmoant CARLITA Eastern Gold Devon EASTERN GOLD Carlita159 words
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Article111 1948-06-30 12 AUSTRALIA— Ist Inns.— 3so ENGLAND— Ist Inns.— MS AUSTRALIA— 2nd tans. 460 for seven declared. ENGLAND 2nd INNS. Hutton c lan Johnson b Lindwall IS Washbrook c Tallon b Tosback 37 Edrich c lan Johnson b Tsshaek t Compton c Miller b Johnston 29 Dollery b Lindwall 37 Yardley111 words
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Article252 1948-06-30 12 LONDON, Tuesday. JOSEF Asboth of Hungary provided the surprise of yesterday's play in the Wimbledon lawn tennis championships by eliminating in the quarter-finals of the men's singles Tom Brown of California, runner-up last year, by 4^-6, 6—3, 4—6, 6—l,6 1, 6—l.6 1. Brown was the fourth seededReuter - 252 words
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Article55 1948-06-30 12 JOHORE BAHRU, Tuesday. The Johore team to meet the R.A.F. in the Malaya Cup soccer match on Friday, July 2, on the Istana padang here will be selected from the following: Kar Chong, Metcalf, Yew Heng, Bakar, Hamld, Sek Hong, Sek Kong, Fook Sum, Syed Hassan, Sze Tat,55 words
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Article72 1948-06-30 12 rS Bukit Tlmah racecourse will be officially open at six o'clock tomorrow morning for the training for the July meeting. The usual coffee arrangements will be made. Jackie Jones, a lightweight Jockey from New South Wales, Australia, has arrived in Singapore. He will ride for trainer "Ollie" Davies.72 words
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Article43 1948-06-30 12 LONDON, Tuesday. Don Tallon, the Australian wicketkeeper, injured a finger of his left hand today in stopping a ball from Lindwall. It was not thought any bones were broken, but Tallon will have an X-ray examination as a precautionary measure ReuterReuter - 43 words
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Article46 1948-06-30 12 From EPSOM JEEP Kuala Lumpur, Tues. Mr. John Kenny has arrived from Melbourne to take up an appointment as extra official with the Straits Racing Association. Mr. Kenny has had many years' experience as a stipendiary steward and handicapper in Australia and India.46 words
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Article1086 1948-06-30 12 Race 1—2.30: Class 4, Div. 6— sft Furs. 040 Old Eagle Ellery 9.07 Mr. Leong Hoe Yens Hobbs 400 Crevenishaughey Flannsry 811 "K.H.M. Kongsi" .H. Sle.gh 000 True Liberty Gentles 8.11 Mr. Ho Eng Choon Rodgers 000 Airgale Bagby 8.04 Mrs. E. O. Ong Manning 400 Technique1,086 words
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Article578 1948-06-30 12 Services Veterans 1 FRST-elass football, although a trifle on the slow side that was yesterday's game between the Chinese Veterans and the Services Veterans played at Jalan Besar Stadium in aid of the Singapore AntiTuberculosis Fund. The game served as an eye-opener to many First Division578 words
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Article587 1948-06-30 12 From EPSOM JEEP KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. MERRIEL stands out as the best bet on the :ard tomorrow, the second day of the Selangor Turf Club Summer Meeting. He was a fast-finishing second to Distinction over the seven furlongs on Saturday. Royal Borough, who won first587 words
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Article222 1948-06-30 12 CHICAGO, Tuesday. ALTHOUGH weary fr...m weight reducing, "Sugar" Ray Robinson reamed his world welterweight championship against Ber_ nard Docusen, of New Orleans, in a hectic 15round fight last night. Robinson, who had the 21-year-old chalengcr down for a count of nine in tn» nth round, r^- th»Reuter - 222 words
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Article157 1948-06-30 12 PPHE police had their lurM. wards to blame for losing to the Katong Eurasians by a solitary goal in their S.A.F.A. League Dlv. II match played at Geylang yesterday. For the major part of t.ie same the Police XI confined play to the Eurasian half of157 words
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Article58 1948-06-30 12 THE following finals in the Singapore lawn tennis championships will be played at the S.CC. today, starting at 5 p.m. Men's single's final: Katnis v. Yadi. Mixed doubles final: Ong Chew Bee and Mrs. N. M. Levion v. Chin Kee Onn and Mrs. G. T. Edwards Yesterday's match58 words
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Article54 1948-06-30 12 TODAY Soccer: China v. Combined Services, Jalan Besar stadium 5.15 p.m.; S.A.F.A. League; Div. ll— Malays r. Dockyard XI; Gqylang; 5.15 p.m.; Div. ID Serang-oon Association v Unicorns' dab, C.V.M.A. ground; 5-15 pan. Friendly: Special Constabulary S.C. v. Geylang Youngsters "B" Geylang stadium, 5.15 p.m. Tennis: S.L.T. championship54 words
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Article48 1948-06-30 12 The heats in the Indian Association's athletic meet will be run at the Police Training School ground, Thomson Road on Sunday at 8.30 a.m. The events will be 100; 220; 440; and 880 yet one mile, three miles (final); 120 yds. hurdles and long jump (final).48 words
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Advertisement649 1948-06-30 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued trom Page 6) ACCOMMODATION VACANT NEW FLORAVILLE 130 Orange Road. Double room available now. Sinele room 8th Julv Full board. Phcr.e 4229. AVAILABLE Immediately lurge am bedroom with bathroom. Separate entrance and private verandah. Full board laundry $500/- a month for couple Reply Box No A3294 S.T.649 words
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Miscellaneous32 1948-06-30 12 SINGAPORE TIDES Today: High Water, 3.55 a.m. (7 ft. 7 in.), 5 p.m. (7 ft. 8 in.). Tomorrow: High Water, 5 a.m. (7 ft. 3 in.); 5.49 p.m. (7 ft. 9 in.).32 words
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