The Straits Times, 14 November 1948

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  • 21 1 iMinu hvniun THE SUNDAY MARKET LARGEST NETT SALE IN MALA YA No. 694. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1948. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 373 1 Division may be future plan Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. {'HE future expansion of the Malay Regiment to a complete brigade must be a matter for discussion and decision with the War Office as it involves important financial questions. The Federation Government, it
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  • 37 1 PARIS, Sat.— The French Prime Minist r, M. Queuille, yesterday categorically denied press reports that measures at present are being considered to create a new currency and to exchange bank notes at present circulating. Reuter.
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  • 157 1 Deadbandit had murder revolver KUALA LUMPUR. Saturday. THE pistol issued by the oolice to Mr. "Jimmy" Searson, the a&aistant manager of the Rasa Estate, who was shot dead by bandits early this week, was found in the dying hands of a Chines? bandit fatally wounded by security forces in North
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  • 62 1 BAT AVI A. Sat.— Miij.-Gen. S. C. Alagappan, the new Indian Consul General in Batavla told reporters here today: "India does not want to see war In any form take place in Indonesia." Politically. India wanted to set Indonesia free and satisfied and its neighbours free
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  • 67 1 NANKING. Sat.— President I Chiang Kai-shek told the Provincial Governors Conference and chairmen of peoples political councils today the present Commu Ist suppression campaign constituted total warfare and provinces must be prepared to assist each i other by sharing available food stuffs. Rice quotas must be
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  • 43 1 LONDON. Sat. No official decision has been reached regarding a report that the Supply Minister is expected to announce his decision soon on a recommendation made by an Inquiry committee at the Ministry In favour of re-opening he London metal exchange.
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  • 58 1 NEW YORK, Sat. CIXTY-nve thousand Amer- lean dockers were on strike officially today, but the nation-wide shipping tie-up, which had been threatened, had not materialised. Mr. Joseph P. Ryan, president of the Dockers' union, said that he had no intention of calling out workers
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  • 16 1 An unidentified submarine U prowling round Pearl Harbour, says unofficial U.S. naval sources.— A.P.
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  • 185 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter IPOH, Saturday. 'TERRORISTS set fire to three buses near Kuala Kangsar at dusk yesterday. Two buses from Taiping to Kuala Kangsar were stopped at Lawin by three armed Chinese who made the passengers get out, searched the vehicles and set fire to
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  • 97 1 UN appeal to Stalin, West powers PARIS. Sat. DR. HERBERT EVATT, President of the United Nations General Assembly, and Mr. Trygve Lie, Secretary- General of the United Nations, today issued a joint appeal to Marshal Stalin. Mr Attlee. President Truman and M. Queille. Prime Minister of France, to try to
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  • 134 1 BARBER, 16, RUNS AMOK From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG Sat. A 16-YEAR-OLD barber ran i\ amok yesterday afternoon, stabbed his three-year-old sister with a pair of scissors, then tried to cut his own throat with a razor. He was overpowered and sent to the General Hospital where he Is now
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  • 147 1 PARIS. Sat. ANDREI VYSHINSKY, Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister, today refused to give figures of Russia's armed forces, asked for by Mr. Hector McNeil, Britain. In the United Nations Political Committee yesterday. "It is none of your business," he declared. "But we will tell the international
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  • 45 1 PRJNCESS WALKS IN GARDEN LONDON. Sat. PRINCESS ELIZABETH walked in the gardens of Buckingham Palace today. The King and Queen are remaining at the Palace. In Singapore the bells of St. Andrew's Cathedral will be rung on news of the birth of the Princess's baby.
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  • 80 1 THE United States military authorities have decided that the best way to keep a flag flying in peace or war is to have it made of nylon. Scientists after two years of research say that a flag made of 75 per cent nylon and 25 per cent, wool
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  • 26 1 PARIS. Sat.— The Trusteeship Council resumed, its discussions on South-West Africa 40 minutes later this morning because of the Park transport strike.— Reuter.
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  • 157 1 Sunday Timei Staff Correspondent HERE is a man in Singapore who has been telephoning women and using foul and abusive language. The general manager of the Oriental Telephone Company, Mr. R W Stainforth. offe.s this advice to victims "Put down the telephone on the table, and
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  • 197 1 New Malayan record \EW records in Malayan newspaper circulation were set by the Sunday Times in September. Every Sunday morning in that month «n average of 50,337 copies of the Sunday Times were sold, after deduction of all unsold, free and complimentary copies. This
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  • 306 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter AIOBILE registration teams swing into action today to serve islands and those areas of Sincaoore Island which have not a sufficient population to justify setting up a permanent or even temporary registration centre. Today and tomorrow a team will visit the tenth
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  • 65 1 PTOKIO. Sat. IE decision not to bring Emperor Hlrohlto to trial for war crimes was made by the Allied powers, not by the prosecution, Mr. Joseph Keenan, chief prosecutor, said today. He was answering the charge made by Sir William Webb, the court's Australian President,
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  • 104 1 Sunday Times Correspondent KLUANG. Sal THREE Chinese bandits this morning chased Mr. Chong Ting Wang. 45-year-old headmaster of Kiow Ming Chinese* School at li mile village nn the Kluang-Batu Pahat Road, into his house and shot him The Chinese, armed with revolvers and rifles, came out of
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  • 23 1 President Truman has no intention of calling the «oth Congress back into special session to consider Chinese developments, says Reuter.
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  • 1181 2 SNIPE DIDN'T FEAR THE GUNS m|«K^rt COME of the best shooting I ever ever hnd was <lone with a double-barrell-ed .410 bore gun and, strange to say, the best ground for shooting was the Balestier rifle range, off Balestier Road and down Target Road. 1 had other shooting grounds, but
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  • 548 2 AMONG THE NEW BOOKS vyE are, most of us, TT lazy readers nowadays. We do not really want to think over what we are reading, but merely to pass away the time with a book. As a consequence, we have developed a liking for novels that
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    24 2 S' TT i. NC P i T TV tL? f Jrtler Hollywood bathing »J beach it loan Caulfield, teen in several films in Malaya.
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  • 219 2 SINGAPORE then. o the city which can claim credit as the birthplace of "The Theft of Th«» Court House Clock." I had often wondered if this would ever come to light. I remember, over torty years ago. when for a number of years I resided ir
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  • 338 2 JgS^ij^^^TjjJftflftjJvJJviWl^k^B THESE random com--1 merits of mine of the general subject of glassware should interest a correspondent who has written to me as follows: "I have a small bungalow There are just the two of us I do not entertain much, and no more than two or
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  • 403 3 Wan t afternoons to themselves Sunday Times Staff Reporter SINGAPORE cabaret girls do not want to work on Sunday afternoons. Because of this most cabarets in the city have stopped their Sunday tea dances. In a few dance halls there are Sunday afternoon dances,
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    28 3 MR. AND MRS. IVO CLARKE leave St. Andrew's Cathedral after their wedding yesterday. The bride was former Miss Lorraine Fuller, of Sydney. The groom also comes from Sydney.
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  • 29 3 MUAR. Sat.— For slaughtering a bull at Serom without a certificate from the president of the Town Board Ahmad bin Osman was fined $150 by the magistrate.
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  • 188 3 Spore Y's men get charter Sunday Times Staff Reporter SIR FRANKLIN GIMSON, Governor of Singapore, presented the new charter of the V's Men's Club of Singapore to the president, Dr. Poh Chee Juay, at a dinner of the Club at Raffles Hotel. Singapore, last night. "I am glad," he said,
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  • 111 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter IPOH. Sat. rPHE Perak Chinese Chamber of Commerce recommends that all approved war damage claims up to $8,000 should be paid in full and that all approved claims above that should share pro rata the balance of the funds, available for compensation.
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  • 77 3 PENANG, Sat. A Government pensioner who was awarded the Imperial Service Medal in 1933 died today in his 71st year. He was Mr. Tan Chin Kirn, father of the Singapore acting District Judge, Mr. Tan Ah Tah, and of the Penang sportsmen, Mr. Tan
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  • 31 3 When a motor-cycle collided with a pedestrian at the junction of Jalan Sultan and Victoria Street yesterday afternoon, buth rider and pedestrian were injured and treated at hospital
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  • 76 3 D Su^ d a^T Times st ff Reporter EATHS from aU causes In Singapore for the week ended last Saturday were 185 compared with 187 the week' before. Chief causes of death were respiratory types of tuberculo- sis (32) and pneumonia (21). < Seventy-six cases of
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  • 154 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter 'THE opening of the Singapore Municipality gas show- room marks another phase in the life of this section of the Municipal Pjilding, facing Coleman Street. A "jack of all trades" room, it was originally designed to snrve as a gas showroom in 1929.
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  • 263 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter "T ACK of funds and poor support from our community has compelled the Muslim Women's Trade School at Handy Road to be maintained entirely at my own expense, but I am glad to say that the school is progressing favourably," the President of
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  • 92 3 NONYAS CAUGHT AT CARD CAME SIX nonyas and a man were each fined 525 when they pleaded guilty yesterday In the Singapore Third Police Court to gambling in a house In Ba- I lestier Road on Friday. Found playing 'chl-kl' (Chinese cards) when the I police raided the house, they
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  • 27 3 Completed application forms received at the Singapore Central Registration office at midnight on Friday totalled 529.458. Identity cards issued by the same time totalled 389,476.
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  • 32 3 Sunday Times Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— Clifford Huntsman, the pianist, now passing through Kuala Lumpur on his way to Bangkok, will broadcast over Radio Malaya at 9 p.m. on Tuesday.
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  • 27 3 A passenger fell from a bus opposite Hill Street police station late last night. He was treated for his injuries at the General Hospital.
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  • 172 3 Big bauxite stocks to be sold Sunday Times Staff Reporter JOHORE BARU, Sat. THE Government of Johore is offering for sale by tender approximately 4^.000 long tons of bauxite which was obtained from the deposits at Penggerang, South Johore. This is the first sale i of bauxite since the liberation.
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  • 116 3 Sunday Times Correspondent KEMAMAN, Sunday. •T»HERE is fear of Chinese terrorists among the Malay x population of Kemasek and in the adjoining Trengganu territory where several Malays have already been killed. i~ More than 300 Malays have evacuated Kemasek. Ibok, Payoh, and other troubled areas,
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  • 321 3 'Queues for false teeth'— warning Sunday Times Staff Correspondent PENANC, Saturday. I> Y a majority of 23 votes to 1 1 the Northern Division of the British Medical Association, Malaya, agreed last night that a cradle to grave national health service would be "good State economy." In a keenly-contested debate,
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  • 61 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter I THE 59th bir.hday of Pandit I Jawaharlal Nehru will be I celebrated under the auspices iof the Singapore Regionsl I Indian Congress today. Indians are asked to hoist their national flag. A mass meeting will be held in the New World at
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  • 55 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter MUAR. Sal.— The biggest shipment of rice to be brought to Muar since the liberation arrived this morning. A lighter brought in 10.000 bags of whole grain rice a nett weight of 1.000 tons. Unloading will start tomorrow and take at
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  • 36 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter Traffic Police are anxious to hear from anybody who may have seen a vehicle hit an unknown Chinese who was found injured by the side of Braddell Road last night.
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  • 1355 4  - SHIPPING OUTLOOK IS BRIGHTER G.H. BRO by WN, Ocean Travel manager of Thos. Cook And Son. Ltd. QURING the past three years one became familiar with the recurring query from friends: "How fa the shipping position today?" My own replies, I confess, were consistently despondent, until recently. The other say
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  • 541 4 BOY OF THE WEEK BOb CILMORE looks at Australia MELBOURNE, Nov. 4. AUSTRALIAN of the week is a five foot six lad who is not allowed out after eight at night. When a radio network tried to sign up pale, dazed little apprentice Jockey Ray Neville a few minutes after
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  • 544 4  -  S.C. George by NOTHING that Pilot Officer Prune did ever caught anybody, and that is why the photograph which illustrated last week's article —Air Pictures Catch Bandits has aroused violent speculation in the Royal Air Force. There are now two ni> steries to be solved. Tht/ photographer's
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  • 580 5 Left in crates for 2 years Sunday Times Staff Reporter GTAI NED-CLASS windows from St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore have been lying in crates, waiting to go overseas for renovation, since early in 1946. Inquiries made by the Sunday Times reveal that the windows are still "somewhere
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  • 412 5 Sunday Times Financial Correspondent AN impressive dividend list during the week for ster- ling tin companies stimulated London interest and a good buying inquiry resulted, but on the whole the share market developed an easier trend and most business was done on lower levels. Locally
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  • 55 5 Sunday Times Correspondent SEGAMAT, Sat. THE Johore Government intends shortly to make a recording of the State National Anthem. The "master" recording will be made at the Department of Broadcasting, Singapore. A private firm will make the records and they are ex- j pected to be on
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  • 93 5 Sunday Times Correspondent MUAR. Saturday. MR. C. D. WESTWOOD. Education Officer, who is going on leave to Australia and New Zealand soon before his transfer to Kluang next year, was entertained to a dinner last night by the head boy and prelects of the Government English School
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  • 43 5 Sunday Times Correspondent Parit Buntar, Sat.— Chong Kirn Chan who was charged with having voluntarily caused hurt to Tan Ah Ngan was acquitted and discharged by the District Judge Mr. A. M. Webb when the prose- j cutlon withdrew the charge.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 91 5 MALAYA SINOAPOKE ■i.iv kt-k i it v J t met i 9.00 Popular Music: 9.30 South America, Take it Ay y; 10.00 Tin Pan Alley: 10.15 Hit Parade; 11.00 1.T.M.A.: 11 30 Music from the Movies: 12 00 Close; 1.00 Music; from Sea View Hotel; 1.30 News; 1.45 Keyboard Cavalcade;
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    • 85 5 Cabaret; 11.30 News (BBC): 11. 45 The Debate Continues <BBC>--12.00 Close. RADIO AUSTRALIA (21.51 17 84. 15.21 15.20 mc/s; I p.m. to 11.45 pjn.; 15 20, 17.76 15.32. 11.71. 9.615 me i.) 4.00 p.m. Music for Teatime; 4 30 Australian Rmj 4.40 Fine Music; 5 30 Lux Radio Theatre; n.30
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  • 15 6 In loving memory of Catharine E. Jackson, died 14 Nov., 1944, during Internment.
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  • THE SUNDAY TIMES SUNDAY. NOV. 14, 1948.
    • 325 6 UPHOLDERS of the rights of women to take their place alongside men in the work of the world where more than mere muscle Is needed welcome the appointment of Mrs. A. S. M. Hawkins to be Supervisor of Elections in Singapore. But the edge is taken from their
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    • 292 6 A MERICAN generals were ft. never common in the South-East Asia Command, but the ordinary man-in-the-street must be forgiven if he forms a very different opinion when, three years after the end of the war. he still sees running about Malaya's roads vehicles from jeeps to limousines bearing
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  • 2184 6  -  DR. E.H.G. DOBBY Uncovering a smothered city by HOW nature in South East Asia works to obliterate what men create has been made clear again to us by a new discovery across the sea from Kelantan. An old city has been found in Cochin-China. Everything
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  • 516 6 A clerk remembers cigar brandy days By A Sunday Times Special Reporter JjiOUR households of 20 Chinese living in one house on $420 a month was found yesterday by a Sunday Times reporter who took a "sample" after the example of the Social Survey of the Singapore Social Welfare Department.
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  • 89 6 I^HE Swedish oceano•l. graphic vessel Albatross reports a rich harvest of previously unknown marine specimens as a result of deep-net operations in the Sargasso Sea area, off the Virgin Islands. Messages from Captain Pettersson, the ship's master, says the expedition leader, Dr. O. Nybelin, has obtained strange new
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  • 317 7 MALAYA TO EXPORT BIG PINE SHIPMENT All pre-war buyers back Sunday Times Staff Reporter jyjALAYA expects to pack 70,000 to 80,000 cases of tinned pineapples for export during the current fruit season, which began in September and will end by March next year. Most of these have been earmarked for
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    33 7 POLICE and Army officers (above) watching the effects of the bom bine of a terrorist hideout just off the main trunk road at Serendah. Top picture shows bombs actually exploding en the hideout.
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  • 183 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter 'THE first two Japanese-buil* whalers for a Norwegian whaling company which will take part in a largescale expedition In the Antarctic next month, arrived in Singapore yesterday for bunkers. The vessels are the 491 -ton Suderoy XI and the 488-ton
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  • 83 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter DAVID Wolf Ginsberg, Cpl. Ronald Hurst and Sgt. Alexander Forrest were committed in the Singapore Ninth Police Court yesterday ito stand trial on four more charges. Ail three were charged with conspiracy to steal. Hurst and Forrest were charged with theft of a Brockhouse
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  • 40 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter SEGAMAT, Sat— A 36-year-old Chinese, Lee Hio r, was produced in the St imat Police Court today charged with possession of a hand grenade on Labis Bahru Estate. He was remanded in custody.
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  • 234 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter FMGHTY members of all races from Malaya, Singapore, J Siam and Indonesia will meet in Singapore next January to discuss a draft constitution for the Anglican diocese of Singapore. The conference was originally planned to meet seven years ago, but the
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  • 119 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A NORWEGIAN shipping company will shortly inaugurate a regular freight service between Singapore and Australia in competition with the already established British and Dutch lines. The new service wilT be operated by the Hoegh-Knut-sen Line with monthly sailings by a fleet of
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  • 19 7 Dr. Wu Lien Teh will lecture at Raffles College tomorrow on "The Queen's Scholars of Malaya: 1885--1948."
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  • 77 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter AUXILIARY Police Officers of the Singapore Harbour Board have organised a dance in aid of the Handicapped Children's Fund, under the patronage of Lady Gimson. The dance will be held on November 22 from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. at the Volunteer Hall
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  • 168 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter EVIDENCE of forgetfulness among air passengers an be seen at the Singapore Qantas depot. Personal belongings left behind on a plane or in the reception room are labelled and carefully looked after. More than half of the lost property finds its way
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  • 24 7 PARIT BUNTAR, Sat.— Ng See LI and Lim Teo Ngon were each fined $5 by the magistrate for leaving their bicycles unattended.
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  • 182 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter i KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. THE foundation of co-ope-rative housing and building societies in the Federation and Singapore Is being considered by both co-ope-rators and the Co-opera -ive Societies Department. This was disclosed today by Mr J. C. Crawford, PanMalayan Director of Co-
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  • 28 7 Diiils for pre-war and present officers and N.C.Os. of •t, John Ambulance Brigade will begin on Nov. 19 at the Raffles Institution at 5.30 p.m.
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  • 38 7 The Government of Singapore will invite tenders for an issue of $10 millions by Treasury Bills on Nov. 25, 1948, subject to the general conditions governing the issue and repayment of Colony of Singapore Treasury Bills.
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  • 185 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter SEREMBAN. Saturday. INKEMPT, haggard and hungry, i young Chines* arrived in Seremban yesterday evening. He is Mr. Kat Kin Hin, a photographer who was abducted by bandits 24 days ago, while taking National Registration photographs in Broga about 18 miles from
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  • 335 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter STAMP collectors and dealers and the general public as W ell are unanimous that Singapore and Malaya ought to have pictorial stamps instead of the dull and uninteresting new Issues patterned on pre-war designs. People stopped at random in the street by
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  • 270 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter OEERINC through the crack under a closed door, a seven-year-old Tamil girl saw her uncle cut his 16--year-old wife's throat, said Mr. L. R. Prynn, A.S.P., in the Singapore Ninth Police Court yesterday. Mr Prynn, at an inouiry into a charge of
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  • 42 7 A BATCH of Chinese banishees 27 from Singapore and 16 from the Federation—were sent to China yesterday by the s.s. Hal Lee. I More than half were habitual criminals and the rest were political suspects from the Federation.
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  • 46 7 THE Government of India Representative in Malaya and Hong Kong, Mr. J. A. Thivy, and Mrs. Thlvy returned to Singapore on Friday from Hong Kong. Mr. Thlvy has been studying the conditions of the 1,500 Indian nationals in that colony.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 827 8 THIS WEEK FOR YOU -What the Stars ForetellSCORPIO (Oct. 24- AQUARIUS (Jan. 21- TAURUS (Apr. 21- May LEO (July 24-Aug 23).— Nov. 22).— If contemplat- Feb. 19).— Make plans for 21).— Never take things Be sure you have a thoing a new business ven- the future, but postpone for granted
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    • 197 8 Sunday Times Crossword ACROSS 1. Branches (11); 11. Dreadful (4); 12. At any time (4); 14. Source (6): 16. Form of worship' (6); 18. Swell (3); 19. Fiend (5); 31. Drink (3); 22. Feudal tenure (4); 24. Humour (3); 25. Soon (4); 26. Bestow (5); 28. Quoted (5); 29. Platform
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    • 431 8 AN opening two bid baa no limitation bi strength. The two- bidder may have: 8. AKQ xxxx, H. AKQxxx, D. O. where all he needs U an indication of which suit partner prefers in order to contract for a grand slam. But all other opening bids have some limits. An
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  • 1795 9  -  Gwen Robyns by CAVOURITE reatime topic in London these day's is Princess Margaret. her hemline, health and matrimonial prospects. Overnight she has become headline news in London and American papers. With Princess Elizabeth expecting her first baby any time now, Princess Margaret has taken over more and
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  • 293 9 My brother-in-law delights in his own wit, but he says such cruel things that he delights no one else. Hli wife is often in tears after some of his remarks. He taunts her with not being able to appreciate wit. Is there anything to be -aid for him?—
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  • 358 9 says MARY HEATHCOTT LONDON. Nov. 1. TPHERE'S so much to x do in London, says the town-dweller in defence of his choice of dwelling place. For those Londoners and visitors who mean to take advantage of their situation, London this winter offers plenty indeed. Apart from the
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  • 69 10 Singapore v. Johore in Segamat Sunday Times Sega mat Sports Correspondent C ING AFORE will meet Johore in an inter- State hockey match next Saturday at Segamat. It will be the first inter- State hockey match to be played at Segamat and local fans will have an opportunity of watching
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  • 432 10 4350,000 WAGERED ON NEW TOTE Worked better than expected Sunday Times Staff Reporter SINGAPORE TURF CLUBS new barometer tote had teething troubles yesterday, the first day it was in use at Bukit Timah, but its performance exceeded the highest expectations of officials. More than $350,000 was taken in investments. rx
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    50 10 THE Sunday Times photo- grapher snapped the field as the lorses thundered round the final bend in the second race at Bukit Timah yesterday. Picture shows Colbay (Flannery) leading from Princess Guinevere (Brosnan), the ultimate winner, and Liberty Man (second). Natural lying fourth on the rails, finished third, beating Colbay.
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  • 425 10 S.C.C 20 pts; C.H.Q 3 ptt. TTMBRELLAS and waterproofs were at a premium on the Padang yesterday when a good crowd watched the S.C.C. beat C.H.O. at rugger by 20 points (one goal, two penalty goals and three tries) to three (a try). The
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  • 178 10 A brilliant try by Campbell in the opening stages of the game, converted by Clarlc enabled tha GHQ Signals to beat an R.A.F. Changi ''A" team by five points (a goal) to nil in a game of rugger at Tanglin yesterday. For the Signals. Gill. Oilroy
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  • 88 10 THE Tamilian Physical Culture Association won the final of the Selangor F.A. cup tie competition beating the Selangor Chinese Recreation Club by three goals to one at the Princes Road stadium yesterday. The Chinese, who played with ten men throughout the second half gave one of their best
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  • 35 10 THE W.A.A.F. hockey team deft feated the Seletar women's hockey eleven by seven goals to nil at Seletar yesterday. Scorers were: F,O Billows (4)-' Snt. Dowdeswell (2) and F Sgt. Hope. I
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    4 10 Conn? Jepaon Nils Jonson
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  • 217 10 S. A. DURAI DEFEATS IN THREE SETS THE Eclipse B.P. who sprang the surprise of the Singapore inter-club badminton championships by defeating the favourites, the Mayflower 8.P., entered the final of the tournament when they ousted the Amateur Athletic Union by three games to two at the Clerical Union yesterday.
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  • 161 10 r'IA were dismissed in their first innlngg for 454 runs in reply to the West Indies total of 631 in the first Test at New Delhi yesterday. They wer e forced to follow on. 177 runs behind WEST INDIES Ist. Inns. 631 INDIA— Ist Inns.
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  • 143 10 SC.C. "A" 3; 223 8.0.D. A solitary try in the second half gave the Singapore Cricket Club "A" team a threepoint victory over the 223 Base Ordnance Depo-. Alexandra, In a rugby game played on the S.H.B. Police ground at Spottiswoode Park yesterday. The S.C.C. were superior
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  • 473 10  -  TWO of the foremost badmiiuon players in Sweden are Conny Jepson and Nils Jonson. Jepson is actually a Dane, but he left Copenhagen In 1941 for Stockholm where he now manages hU own business and consequently represents Sweden in all her International matches He is
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  • 437 11 LONDON, Saturday. QERBY COUNTY, only undefeated club in the English League, lost their record at New castle today when the home team cracked in three second half goals withrut reply. Newcastle are now oi.'y two points behind Dei by in the First Division, ha"i' g
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    20 11 A HAPPY owner, Madam Ida Oei leads in Princess Guinevere (Brosnan), winner of the second race at Bukit Timab yesterday.
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  • 184 11 County Championship: Devon 17. Gloucestershire 8; Dorset 3, Cornwall S2; Durham 9. Lancashire 27; Yorkshire 17. Northumland 3. Club matches: Guys Hospital 22. Birkenhead Park 11; London Welsh 14. Blackheath 3; Old Cranleghians 8. Wasps 18; St. Mary'f Hospital 9. Aldershot Services 11; St. Thomas' Hospital 5, London
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  • 64 11 JAGINOAR beat Bosca Boa oy two falls to one in the seventh round at the Happy World last night. Coutinho won by a knockout in the sixth round against Ho Wah Peng. Young Zombie knocked out Kok Ohing. Dir Dar beat Indonesian Kid by two falls to one.
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  • 68 11 A crowd of 5.000 saw Oeoig> PenchefT draw with King Kong over six rounds at the Great World last night omcr results mn: X.d Masqj t > beut gH Rlza Bty by tvu fa Is xo -ac in the fourth :-oi!r.d; Leow iLVOBg Seng beat Abu Xailr Khai
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  • 46 11 THE following have been selected to represent the Singapore Cricket Club at hockey aga'nst the Indian Association on the Pa dang on Tuesday at 5.19 p.m.: Mathot; Rule, Van Daatselaar; Geeks. Scheltus, Kuyper; Thomas, Tabor. Pearcey, Moolenburg. Brands. Umpire: Mr. Van Houten
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  • 216 11 Sunday Times Seremban Sports Correspondent JOHORE drew one- all with Negrl Sembllan In their Inter-State hockey match played yesterday The game was a hard fought-out encounter Although both teams fielded several reserves, a fine display of hockey was nevertheless witnessed with the game becoming
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  • 104 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat rOH Teck Chye, last year's runner-up, today became Selangor singles champion. OPEN SINGLES: Yeoh Teck Chye beat Chan Kon Leong IS 7, 19 12. OPEN DOUBLES: Chan Kon Leong and L m Koon Yam beat Yeoh Teck Chye and Lee Kolt Che.
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  • 246 11 Sunday Times Penang Sports Reporter A TRY scored by Pestana in the last minute saved Penang from defeat by Selangor in the intet -State rugby match played on the International Club ground, Penang, yesterday evening. The game ended in a three-all draw Selangor also scoring a
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  • 115 11 THEIR goalkeeper's faulty anu--1 cipation nearly cost the 'V.M.A (Portuguese Mission) •lelr football match yesterday tlnst the C.V.M.A. (Combined) at tarrer Park, which ended in a draw, both sid r s scoring a goal in each half. With the 3core at one-all, W. van Hulzen misjudged
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  • 153 11 IN an inter -College table tennis 1 match held at Bukit Timah yesterday, the M?dical College beat Raffles College nine games to nil. Results were: Chee Phul Hung beat Henry Oh 21-14, 26-24. 21-11; Lee K"e Wee beat Tan Boon Lin 21-14, 21-16, 21-12; Yong Neng
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  • 25 11 A GENERAL m«r:ing of tfat Segamat Sports Club w 11 be held today at 4.30 p.m. at the Town Board Meeting Koooi.
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  • 85 11 Australian lour: Wo.kiit.on Town 10. Australians V. Lancashire Cup Final: Wigai 14. Warrington 8. League matches: Bramiey 10. Barrow 6: Ca.-tleford 5. Bradford I Northern It; Dewsbury 3. Leeds 6; Featherstone Rovers 3, S win ton 21; Huddersfleld 17. Hull 3; Hull Kingi ston Rovers 14, Liverpool Stanley
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  • 34 11 KIMBERLEY, Sat.— The M.C.C. had scored 542 for four wickets ln their first Innings at close of play on the i first day of their match against Griqualand West here.— Reuter
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  • 153 11 JACK Kramer of Los Angelos heads the United States professional term 6 rankinzs for 1948. The U.S. Professional Tennis Association placed the liard hitting Californ an on top in announclnK its "Bi« Ten 1 of the year. Bobby Riggs of Chicago v. as given the No.
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  • 395 11 R.A.F. Seletar 14 pts; Nee Soon 6. HI ELDING a team weakened through injuries, R.A.F. 1 Seletar caused a big surprise by defeating Nee Soon Garrison R.F.C. by 14 points (a goal, a try, a penalty goal and a drop goal) to 6 (two
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  • 2268 12 INDIAN HEATHER WINS FREE HANDICAP Favourites fail at ßukit Timah By EPSOM JEEP J NDI AN Heather defied a heavy burden of 9.06 to win the Free Handicap for three-year-olds at Bukit Timah yesterday, the first day of the Singapore Turf Club Winter Meeting. Teddy Dawson rode a waiting race
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  • 339 12 Turf Personalities. ...No. 29 By EPSOM JEEP |HE man who took charge of the Penang Turf Club during the occupation and saved its property from destruction by the Japanese has become the Club's president for this year. He is Mr. Ong Huck Lim, who
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    76 12 1111 i..ow«,«iuw»ii w *v.-«ra»*i-/7.-»™ W i in inn mmmmmmiiXtxmfy-:-DACE J-Prlncess Guinevere (Brosnan) romps home a two-length winner from Ll- berty Man. Natural, the favourite just came home for place money, beating Colbay, who as usual made a big break from the start money. RACE 6:— Teddy Dawson has a look
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  • 22 12 ASTRONO 223 B.OD. soccer team defeated the Star Soccerites six-nil on the St. George's Road ground on Friday.
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