The Straits Times, 12 February 1949
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Title Section19 1949-02-12 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 IWEI VK PAfiKS SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY I*, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS19 words
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Article482 1949-02-12 1 Boucher: We Will End It Sooner From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Friday Night. THE Government could not contemplate, and did not contemplate, that the present state of lawlessness could last for two years or any j time of that sort, the High Commissioner, (Sir482 words
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Article, Illustration286 1949-02-12 1 From Our Own Correspondent MEKSING, Friday. i THREE-TON lorry driving by night along the Mersing-Jemaluang Road, three miles from Mersinf knocked down two full-grown tigers. One was killed, the other badly injured and later beaten to death by th e lorry men. j belonging to Mr.286 words
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Article195 1949-02-12 1 BATAVIA. Fri. DR. Louis Beel, Dutch High Commissioner in Indonesia, has threatened to resign if hi* government does I not soon clearly define its at- 1 t it ude to the Security Council resolution, the Dutch news agency. Aneta. said today, quoting political observers. ApprehensionUP - 195 words
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Article59 1949-02-12 1 rrom uur own lorrt-M'onarni LONDON. Fri.-Mr. Humphrey Basil Ward, former senior partner of Evatt Co,, has died at Lymlngion, Hampshire. Since his retire- men: from Malaya, Mr. Ward alway« took a keen interest In Malayan affairs. He had been a member of the Association of British59 words
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Article78 1949-02-12 1 BERLIN, Frl. THE Russian, have turned to T the sea In a bid to circumvent the counter-block-ade of Eastern Germany. The Russian controlled Press claimed in Berlin that six ships bringing 5.000 ton. f cargo for the Russian zone rrom Western countries had arrived at78 words
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Article140 1949-02-12 1 WASHINGTON, Frl. THE Chinese Communiots have branded 37 more Chinese Government officials and supports as "«ar criminals," it was learned yesterday. Included in 'he new list are: Paul Yu-pin, Roman Catholic Archbishop of China, now in Washington after conferences with Vatican officials in Rome. General Chiang140 words
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Article, Illustration187 1949-02-12 1 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Friday. THE Settlement Council applauded yesterday when the Resident Commissioner, Mr. A. V. Aston, announced that a Penang man, Mr. S. T. Stewart, at present District Officer, Butterworth, had been promoted to the Colonial Administrative Service. This Is the187 words
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Article231 1949-02-12 1 ALL-FOR-ONE WEST PACT PLAN WASHINGTON, Fri. A TENTATIVE draft clause Of the North Atlantic Security Pact pledging the signatories to regard an attack on one as an attack on all, but leaving each power free to decide on the use of force to meet aggression, has been circulated by theUP - 231 words
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Article18 1949-02-12 1 BANGKOK, Frl.— The quota for Chinese entering Siam is to be increased by another 200— A.P.AP - 18 words
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Article, Illustration249 1949-02-12 1 A PACK of lies," was how Mr. Jacob bin Abdullah, president of the Malay Seamen's Union, Singapore, described the charge by the Australian Immigration Minister that Malays deported last year were Communists. Mr. Abdullah was one of those sent back to Malaya from Sydney with hisReuter-AAP - 249 words
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Article96 1949-02-12 1 More than 100 members and guests including the Chinese consul -General. Dr. Wu Pook-shlng, attended a dinner at the Garden Club, Singapore, last night to mark the revival of the Chinese Ladies Association, a cultural and social organisation which was founded in 1906. The Association's activities will96 words
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Article26 1949-02-12 1 The Marquess of Londonderry, former Secretary of State for Air, died at his home County Down early yesterday. He was 70 -Reuter.Reuter - 26 words
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Article35 1949-02-12 1 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Frl.— Lord Milverton, at present In Jamaica, Intends visiting Singapore and Borneo in connection with his duties as member of the Colonial Development Corporation in -he Far East.35 words
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Article25 1949-02-12 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. From Monday, light air letters at 35 cents each may be sent to China, Formosa, and Man-, churla.25 words
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Article41 1949-02-12 1 THE Singapore Labour Department has Just completed a survey of wages and hours of manual workers. With more than 600 returns, the response from employers was very satisfactory, said the Deputy Labour Commissioner, Mr. O. W. Davis.41 words
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Article308 1949-02-12 1 U.S. Will Quit Japan In War TOKYO. Fri [N the event of war witli I Russia, the United States s reconciled to the loss it apan. it wa s learned today rom tho most authoritative American sources A recent strategic survey il the world lias convinced ome of the leadingReuter; UP - 308 words
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Advertisement10 1949-02-12 1 /^j I mm* S3* X (orlslrerq THE KING OF BEERS10 words
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Advertisement131 1949-02-12 1 tlAMtfAtT*tt*t JIKtUIH J& i^&L-H*'' Children s U |r\!^T';) Fa ia v rite for Radiant Health Energy \\7ITH it« creamy deliciou»flavour, Ovaltine' makes an instant appeal to children. And in addition to being delightful to taste, Ovaltine possesses valuable nutritfve elements of the hrst importance to every child. Prepared from Nature's131 words
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Article, Illustration770 1949-02-12 2 LONDON, Friday. A LABOUR Member of Parliament, Mr. Morgan Philips Price, told the East India Association in London yesterday that the movement for women's emancipation in Pakistan was on the march. He quoted an imam at the festival of Id as exhorting the women ofReuter - 770 words
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Article101 1949-02-12 2 LONDON, Pri. MR. Winston Churchill told the House of Commons I that the Opposition might in- j slst on a vote of censure on j the Government for its "gross financial mismanage- ment." He was referring to supplementary estimates of £221,000,000 which represent about a quarter ofReuter - 101 words
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Advertisement683 1949-02-12 2 NOTICES NOTICE An auctioneer Is required for sale of store* by Public Auction. Will auctioneers quote terms In writing to: Commandant, HQ. 223 8.0.D., BINOAPORE. SOCIAL WELFARE OFFICE NEGRI SEMBILAN Applications are Invited for tbe post of MATRON at The NEORI i SEMBILAN CHILDREN'S HOME. BEREMBAN. The appointment I will683 words
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Advertisement682 1949-02-12 2 k NOTICES JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION KATION Or MALAYA Headquarter* nnual General Meeting of the St. John Ambulance Assodation. Federation of Malaya, will be held at the Town Hall Kuala Lumpur, on Sunday 13th February, i 949, at 11.00 a.m. under the distinguished patronage of 81r Henry Ouraey. K.C.M.O. ThL meeting682 words
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Advertisement513 1949-02-12 2 NOTICES BRITISH STORES DISPOSAL BOARD (SINGAPORE) ORDER OF THE DIRECTOR OF DISPOSALS, FAR EASTERN AREA (M.0.5.) The following Tender has betn Issued during the past week:— SINGAPORE AREA: Tender 688 Closing Date 21.2.49. Miscellaneous Diesel and Petrol Generating Sets, Motor Pishing Vessels, Cast Iron and Steel Scrap. All enquiries should513 words
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Article313 1949-02-12 3 "It's A Miracle We Are Safe" RANGOON, Friday. DRITISH Embassy trucks last night entered beleaguered Insein, 10 miles north of Rangoon, and safely evacuated 45 British nationals who had been caught in the rebel-held town. The trucks, manned by Embassy officials, entered amid the glare ofReuter; AP - 313 words
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Article, Illustration44 1949-02-12 3 II M.S. ALERT, flying the flag of Rear Admiral C. Caslon. Flag Officer, Malaya, recently berthed at Kuchin g. Picture shows the Officer Administering the Government (Mr. C. W. Dawson) standing between Rear Admiral and Mrs. Caslon on board the ship.— Anna Studio picture.44 words
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Article186 1949-02-12 3 LONDON, Friday. ANY of the 1,200 shuttlecocks brought by the Malayan badminton team to Britain which remain unused and are re-exported will qualify for a refund of duty and tax, Mr. Glenvil Hall, the Financial Secretary to the Treasury, stated in Parliament yesterday. Mr. Leonard Gammans. Conservative,Reuter - 186 words
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Article92 1949-02-12 3 LONDON, Fri.— Tribute to the work of a detachment of North Borneo armed constabulary which has been operating against the bandits in Malaya has been paid by the Federation High Commissioner (Sir Henry Gurney). The detachment, led by Mr. John Walne, A.S.P., was lent to theAP - 92 words
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Article20 1949-02-12 3 iuk.yu, irn. uencraJ MacArlhur today allowed the entry dnto Japan of people from abroad for compassionate reasons. UP.UP - 20 words
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Article64 1949-02-12 3 BUDAPEST, Fri. UlNGARY yesterday ex- pelled a second United States diplomat on charges of spying and smuggling; men out of the country. Mr. S. A. Koczak, second secretary and Vice-Consul at the U.S. Budapest Legation, was expelled a short time ago. The Hungarian Government hasAP - 64 words
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Article120 1949-02-12 3 BULGARIA: DIVINES CHARGED I SOFIA, Fri. TIFTEEN leading divines of th« Bulgarian United Evangelical Church were last night charged by their Gov1 eminent with espionage, high treason and currency law violations. The charges are similar to those in Hungary on which Cardinal Mindszenty has been sentenced to life imprisonment. The120 words
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124 1949-02-12 3 Taps Biggest Massacre Of Indonesians: Trial BATAVIA, Friday. A COURT martial here yesterday heard stories of I the biggest Japanese massacre in Indonesia in i which the Japanese garrison commander of Bandjermasin, South Borneo, Suzuki Otojiro, is I accused of responsibility for the murder of 150 IndoJ nesian intellectuals duringUP - 124 words
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Article27 1949-02-12 3 MOSCOW, Fri.— Mrs. Vija-ya-lakshmi Pandit, India's Ambassador to Moscow, called on Mr. Molotov at the Soviet Foreign Office after returning from India. ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Article126 1949-02-12 3 LONDON. Fri. BRITAIN and Egypt have aereed iinnn a hm**! a Kreea upon a nuge irrigation project for the Nile Valley, Mr. Hector McNeil, Mln,.t. r atata 1 Minister of State announced in London today. "The scheme is not based on strategic conceptions, nor j isUP - 126 words
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Article51 1949-02-12 3 MOLJNE (Illinois^. Frl.— About 300 members of rival unions battled yesterday at the gates of the International Harvester Plant. Twenty-two men were injured. Witnesses said that the battle raged uncontrolled for 15 or 20 minutes. Police arrived too late to stop It. No arrests were made.—UP - 51 words
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Article51 1949-02-12 3 WASHINGTON. Fri. A preparatory committee for the formation of a Council for Free Czechoslovakia Is meet- ing. The council will seek to help effect the liberation of Czechoslovakia, to gather information about the actl- j vities of the Communist Gov- j ernment, and to help refu- i gees.—UP - 51 words
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Article70 1949-02-12 3 BATAVIA, Fri. rpHE biggest theft trial in -I- Indonesian history ended today with sentences of 10 years' imprisonment en Japanese Captain Nakamura and five years on Col. Nomura. The theft, of which the total amount was never stated but was probably less than the originally-men-tionedReuter - 70 words
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Article151 1949-02-12 3 BURMESE GOVT. IN PERIL LONDON, Fri. THE position of the Burmese Government was seen as precarious by two Left Wing weekly reviews here. "Assaulted by a multitude of opposing and rebelling forces, Thakin Nu's Government in Burma Is threatened by the deadly peril of complete social and political disintegration," theReuter - 151 words
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Article78 1949-02-12 3 Red Korea 's U.N. Bid LAKE SUCCESS. Frl. THE Soviet -sponsored Government in Northern Korea applied yesterday for! membership of the United I Nations. This Government, known as the Democratic Peoples R«Dubllc of Korea, was indirectly condemned by tne recent General Assembly in Paris as an illegal retime. The Assembly,AP - 78 words
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Article80 1949-02-12 3 PARIS. Frl. Fiance is making a heroic effort to stabilise her finances, M. Ouiyon, chairman of the Finance Committee of the French National Assembly, said yesterday. He was commenting on Senator Connally's Washington statement that the French had raised taxes to stabilise their economy but were notAP - 80 words
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Article54 1949-02-12 3 WARSAW, Fri.—Mr. Stanlslaw Radkiewicz, Polish Minister of Security, told Parliament yesterday that A plot to kill the President and members of the Polish Cabinet was financed and directed by centres aboard. M. Radkiewicz declared: "We have proof which will be disclosed in due course that this group wasReuter - 54 words
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Article19 1949-02-12 3 WASHINGTON, Prl. The U.S. Secretary of Commerce today removed export controls on edible fats and oils. —U.P.UP - 19 words
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Advertisement482 1949-02-12 3 ARIEL Supreme for Quality and Reliability. bitrnbutori: George Lac Motori. Singapore. Segimit Stor« b Agency, K. Lumpyr. Hock Ho. Co.. Ipoh. Stgamat S»ora b Agency, Pananf. Heng Seng Co.. Kota Bharu. Factory Representatives: T. V. MITCHELL CO., LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANO 1 amV^^vT^^?^^— J^^^^^mß^M Prepared to repair the consequences482 words
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Advertisement331 1949-02-12 3 oftheAlVLEpUf^ [isjnCYDER)^ |X There are no finer cyder-apples /JflnV than those grown and used by mk A I Whiteways. A delicious natural /al awilan stimulant, Whiteways Cyder flfj^^f MM. tones U P c digestive system /fe |^>X tn an(^ y° u s^ m an^ ot^ /fc iK^^i^S^ health and pleasure331 words
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424 1949-02-12 4 No Intention Of Dropping Issue From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Friday. A I/THOUGH their motion was defeated in the Settlement Council yesterday, Penang secessionists feel they have scored a moral victoi y. Their leader, Mr. D. A. MacKay, told the Straits Times today his committee had424 words
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Article247 1949-02-12 4 3 COLONY APPEALS ALLOWED rpHREE appeals from con- victions two in volvlng prison sentences by Singapore magistrates were allowed by the acting Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Gordon -Smith) in the High Court yesterday. Manikam, a Tamil, alleged to have extorted $150 from a man named Veerappan, while In company with247 words
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Article37 1949-02-12 4 The Vice-President of the Seventh Day Adventist Church in Washington, Mr. L. K. Dickson will preach at a mass service of Seventh Day Adventist to be held in the Victoria Hall today at 11 a.m.37 words
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Article, Illustration61 1949-02-12 4 THREE of the leaders of the Seventh Day Adventist Church, Far Eastern Division Conference which is being held at the Thomson Road Administrative Headquarters are here seen together yesterday. Left to right: Mr. F. A. Pratt (Secretary Home Missionary Department), Mr. V. T. Armstrong (President of the Far Eastern Division)61 words
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Article308 1949-02-12 4 By Our Woman Correspondent A MOTHER'S Union upholding the Christian ideal of marriage, and teaching mothers to train their children in Christian character and religion, ;s; s being restarted in Singapore under Archdeacon Gregory of St. Andrew's Cathedral. Miss Phillipa Kelly, acting Secretary of the Singapore Mother's308 words
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Article166 1949-02-12 4 AS a step in the creation of a reserve of nurses which can be pressed into service in the event of an epidemic in Singapore the Municipal Commissioners are requiring that all newly-ap-pointed Health Visitors should take at least a one-year course in fever training (n Middleton166 words
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Article211 1949-02-12 4 AT the end of the week a sharp setback In rubber 1 prices occurred principally because of publication of the huge December Imports Into the United States, says Lewis Peat's weekly market report It was subsequently disclosed that this 86,565 tons Included rubber shipped from Britain211 words
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Article67 1949-02-12 4 FOO Kia Jake, who used a long bamboo pole to steal clothing in Yon* Siak Street, Singapore, on Feb. 10, appeared on* a charge of housebreaking in the First District Court yesterday. Foo stole two shirts and one coat and after being arrested hj a detective demonstrated67 words
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110 1949-02-12 4 From Our Own Correspondent SEOAMaT, Pri WHETHER you wish to make this your permanent home or return to India Is Immaterial; you owe a duty to this country and must contribute towards making this land progressive." Mr John A. Thlvy, Representative of the110 words
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Article155 1949-02-12 4 pLANS for large-scale reconstruction and development of North Borneo, reviewed in this week's Board of Trade Journal include a £720,000 scheme for road construction and restoration of the railways to the pre-war standard at a cost of £485,900. The plans also include the provision of155 words
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Article35 1949-02-12 4 Mr. Alan Hill-Reid, raan.i ser of Millington's Singapore branch, is going for six months' leave in East Africa. Mr. Arthur J. Lindsay, from Shanghai will be In charge of the branch.35 words
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Article254 1949-02-12 4 PLANTERS ARE NOT SATISFIED From Our Own Correspondent SEREMBAN, Fri. pOLONEL Gutsell's death in \j a terrorist ambush yesterday has Intensified the deep resentment elt by many planters at the statement, made by high officials in both Malaya and Britain, that there is an Improvement in the anti-terrorist situation. Mr.254 words
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Article54 1949-02-12 4 Cheong Yong Wak was yesterday sentenced by the Second Police Court Magistrate (Mr. E. V. A. Peers) to six months' rigorour imprisonment for attempting to steal five tins of milk on Feb. 3. Cheong, who had three previous convictions, was also ordered one years' police supervision54 words
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Article63 1949-02-12 4 Tan Yohg Khiang, manager of Chop Tan Soon Seng, of New Bridge Road, was fined $1,000 by the Second District Judge, (Mr. J. L. McFall) yesterday for having made a false export declaration on Dec. 6 last. Tan declared a consignment of gunny sacks, to contain63 words
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Advertisement331 1949-02-12 4 OPENING TO- DA* S Bhw X, 1* pm. "CAPTAIN FROM CASTILE' •Urrinc TYBONB POWKE —In Twhnkiolor— —TO-NITE at MID-SITE— •THE CBrSADES" GREAT WORLD Globe S— 7— »ls TAR7W THE MERMAIDS" NKW WORLD lido j_7-#.15 ULENTLBM" In Technicolor Tomorrow: 'SAIGON" ROYAL 3.30— 7.H AP»K>RVA CHINTAMAVI" (Tamil) DIABETES, WHY WORRY? Wiien D331 words
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Advertisement398 1949-02-12 4 The World's Mi/ Most Wanted Pen /W Wmhivsii history is hcing written, you will t^jm.j find farktr "51" a pan of the scene With MMm/ leaders in government and buiincsi. 'he am W^^Kf and professions, the "5 1 is the preferred M It wriurg instrument. M '^™«*/B mthOßiseo Mttil PR.CCS.398 words
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273 1949-02-12 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. MALAYAN planters should be pensioned on retirement, it is suggested in the oditorial of the January issue of The Planter, the official publication of the Incorporated Society of Planters. Much had been said of the magnificent and sustained273 words
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Article, Illustration27 1949-02-12 5 MISS LEE KIM TOH who under the Singapore Girl Guides re-organisation scheme necessitated by the large increase of numbers hcomes Assistant Commissioner for Katou?. Straits Times picture.27 words
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257 1949-02-12 5 From Our Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN, Fri. FULL military nonours were accorded Lt.-Colonel W. A. Outsell, J.P., one of Malaya s oldest planters and a prominent member of the Negri Sembilan European community, at his funeral this morning. Lt.-Col. Gutsell was killed 1 in a terrorist257 words
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Article64 1949-02-12 5 Motor cyclists carrying a pillion passenger without provision for doing so in the third party Insurance, It was stated in Singapore last night, can be convicted and fined a sum not exceeding $500. imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months or both, and disqualified from holding64 words
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Article431 1949-02-12 5 Services in Singapore churche* tomorrow are as follows: CHLBCH OF ENGLAND: St. Andrew's Cathedral 7 a.m. and 8 a.m., 10.30 am. matiiu; 5.30 p.m., St. George's Garrison Church Tanglm (open to civilian*) 7 15 am 9.30 a.m.. 10.15 am 5 p.m., St Hilda's Church (Katong) 8 am431 words
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Article36 1949-02-12 5 $50 FINE FOR RICE A boatman, Ng Ah Leng.! was fined $50 In the Second Police Court yesterday for fraudulent possession of 160 Katies of rice on Feb. 3. The rice was ordered to be confiscated.36 words
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Article45 1949-02-12 5 For the next programme of the Singapore Music Circle at the Gan Eng Seng School, next Thursday, Mrs. E. H. O. Dobby. who was associated with ballet groups in South Africa during the war, will talk on, and play excerpts from several ballets.45 words
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182 1949-02-12 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. OINCE its reopening 18 months ago, the Kuala Lumpur Flying Club has, in the words of its president, Mr. K. Hamnett, "experienced phenomenal range success." An all-time record of 215 hours four minutes flying was logged182 words
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Article, Illustration20 1949-02-12 5 ABU BAKAR bin Kalang, (Labis Bahru estate), the best shot at the Segamat special constables' rifle meeting. Straits Times picture.20 words
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Article, Illustration71 1949-02-12 5 THE 61st birthday of the Rev. Goh Hood Keng, Pastor of the Straits Chinese Methodist Church, Kampong Kapor was celebrated by a party at the Church, on Thursday night. Left to right round the table: Mrs. Loh Poon Lip, Mr. Yap Pheng Geek, Dr. M. Dodsworth, Mrs.71 words
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Article113 1949-02-12 5 From Our Staff Correspondent MELBOURNE, Friday. THHE Colombo report that a new London-Sydney air A service operated by Air Ceylon and Australian National Airways would start on Feb. 25 is regarded 1 there as "premature." Air Ceylon, it is believed, has not yet got permission from113 words
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Article125 1949-02-12 5 TODAY Chinese Association. 1230, Serangooir Road, annual general meeting. 2.30 p.m., reunion dinner, 7.30 p.m. Wesley Methodist Youth Fellowship, cabinet meeting, 4, Fort Canning Road, 3 p.m. The Singapore Battalion of the Boys' Brigade. offlceis train ltrg class. Y.M.C.A., Orchard Road. 3 p.m. Singapore Chess Club, opening of125 words
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Article24 1949-02-12 5 More than 400 Service families from the United King- i dom arrived in Singapore yesterday by the troop trans- port Orduna. i24 words
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Article167 1949-02-12 5 New Woman Councillor For Johore MALAY NEWS Prom Our Malay Correspondent PHE Saleha Onn has been appointed a member of the Johore Council of Slate. A daughter of Dafo Onn bin Jaafar, Che Saleha is the wife of Inche Mohamed Seth bin Mohamed Saaid, Under Secretary, Johore. She is an167 words
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Article365 1949-02-12 5 Poster Is Anti-Red, Says Massey THE Australian Commissioner in .vfalaya (Mr. Claude Massey) last night defended the poster. "Fire over Malaya" which Mr. J. T. Lang. Independent Labour, described in the Australian Federal Parliament as 'typical Communist propaganda." The poster was produced j for Army Educational talks by the Commonwealth365 words
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Advertisement364 1949-02-12 5 SENIOR SERVJC£ THE PERFECTION OF CIGARETTE LUXURY MADE IN ENGLAND MONEY IN SEARCH OF MEN"^^^^flfellMSB To-day, golden opportunities present themselves more and more fre Quently. Ar« you sure you are prepared to seize 'he t-hanc* of success in life? Have you ever noticed bow mii 7 B ?OU <;ftl1 deS364 words
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Advertisement19 1949-02-12 5 EXCLUSIVE FURNITURE PRICES OKi APPLICATION Ofe sk«XU be -pleased to s-üb>wi>t-&a*Jl sketckes tH^*\ be Uxtc^csteol "Jim RAffL[S PIACI SH6APORt19 words
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593 1949-02-12 6 The Strata Times Singapore, Sat, Feb. 12, 1949. THE U.S. AND THE COLONIES For South East Asia much the most interesting passage in President Truman's address at his inauguration was his reference to a "global fair deal", a programme of aid for Asia and other of the less developed parts593 words
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Article332 1949-02-12 6 Malaya has provoked another small storm in Australia's Parliament. The Commonwealth Office of Education has produced a poster for schoolroom and adult education use entitled "Fire Over Malaya." Beneath a map of Malaya, and pictures of Malays and Chinese, the poster carries this text: "Why is Britain's332 words
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Article132 1949-02-12 6 From the Straits Times of February 12, 1899. The Malay Mail states that the known tin -fields In Selangor cannot be efficiently worked for want of sufficient labour. It has never heard a miner complaining of his inability to find suitable land, but has seen scores of132 words
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Article, Illustration2205 1949-02-12 6 Rt. Hon. WINSTON S. CHURCHILL - Rt. Hon. WINSTON S. CHURCHILL By The •pHE question about our ability to go on alone, which I haa asked Mr Chamberlain to examine with other Ministers ten days before, was now put formally by me to our military advisers. I drafted the2,205 words
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Advertisement40 1949-02-12 6 slKIKI) ADS. The Engagement Is announced cm 9 2/49 between Laurence Chin Ynn Howe, fourth son of the late Mr. Mrs. Chin Fah of I.Hbuan and Flora Tham Foong Chun, elder daughter of Dr. Mr* Tham Ylng Khew of Ipoh.40 words
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Advertisement68 1949-02-12 6 HAVi YOU EVER THOUGHT THAT Y OUR HEADACHE IS DUB TO EYES? Oncorrected or lmproi«rly corrected defective vision causes headaches, eye-strain. nervous tension. wasted energy and other harmful effects. Keep your Eyes .rom Fatiguing Strain Have them examined. Our Technique A Procedure In Visual Analysis wltn the most complete post-war68 words
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Advertisement13 1949-02-12 6 £#2/ TIGER *£.«f* BALM I^^L_ JEa ALWAYS AT YOUR SERVICE phntous fit fV^vou^13 words
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Article388 1949-02-12 7 Bandits Still "Missing": Exits Blocked From Our Special Correspondent ALOR STAR, Friday.' THE Malayan and Siamese columns pushing into bandit territory on both sides of the Kedah-Siam border have met each other at several points along- the frontier. With this contact, the operations against the388 words
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Article, Illustration37 1949-02-12 7 MUSLIM CONVERT: Mr. F. W. l.iew a prominent Perak miner, who has decided to become a Muslim. Mr. Liew's third son. Mr. Liew Whyc Ton*, and Mr. Tan Poh Aun, of Teluk Anson, will also be converted.37 words
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117 1949-02-12 7 1, 700 Aliens Of 43 States In Colony CINGAPORE has an alien population of 1,700, from 43 nations including Russia, Japan and Uruguay. Official figures show that there has been no influx of aliens and that the number Is about the same as a year ago. The 12 Russians are117 words
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Article51 1949-02-12 7 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. rO children, a boy and a girl, saw their mother shot dead by bandits at Banir, in the Tapah area, on Thursday night. The children were them- selves fired on by the bandits, but managed to escape into a rubber51 words
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Article57 1949-02-12 7 POM 105 in September 1946, armed robberies in Singa- pore dropped to 12 last month. However, extortion backed by violence such as grenade attacks, has increased from 11 in September 1946 to 20 last month. September 1946 is used as a basis for comparison because it was the57 words
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Article24 1949-02-12 7 A big crowd watched Marine policemen rescue from the sea, a Chinese who fell off Clifford Pier at about 10 a.m. yesterday.24 words
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Article58 1949-02-12 7 Vice-Admiral Sir Patrick Brind, Comm;inder-in-Chief Far East Station, leaves Singapore today on his first i visit to Hong Kong since he assumed command on Jan. Admiral Brind will fly his Flag in his despatch vessel H.M.S. Alert, and will arrive in Hong Kong next Friday,58 words
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Article34 1949-02-12 7 Group Scoutmaster Salleh bin Hussaln, who has just returned with the Malay contingent from the Jamboree In Australia, will speak over the Blue Network of Radio Malaya to-morrow at 9 p.m.34 words
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150 1949-02-12 7 jyjALAYAN rubber statistics for 1948 issued yesterday show that the total production for the year was 696,978 tons-402,907 tons from estates 'TJSSSSL'S&SSSL 1 1 from sma «^idm,, during the year totalled 300 091 tons— 233,337 tons from Indonesia, 12.800 tons from Siam. 753150 words
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Article21 1949-02-12 7 Singapore police yesterday seized three automatic pistols and six rounds of ammunition after arresting an Indian In Dunearn Road.21 words
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Article, Illustration175 1949-02-12 7 CONSTRUCTION of a Kj $300,000 building on the Fuller ton Road waterfront for W. Hammer Co., water suppliers to shipping, has begun anew after interruption by the war. The building, to be comDleted in August, will be the first, post-war construction on the Singapore waterfront. It will175 words
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Article76 1949-02-12 7 The failure of a Rranite quarry was given as one of the main reasons for the bankruptcy of Tan Chin Pam whose public examination was held in the Singapore Bankruptcy Court yesterday Tan said his losses In the $200,000° VearS am0Unted to Tan >s liabilities76 words
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Article52 1949-02-12 7 Seventy-year-old Goh Chin told the magistrate In the Third Police Court yesterday that she was playing "pahkow" in public on Peb 10 "for fun because It was New Year." She and two other elderly Chinese were each fined $100. Seven other people with them ran off and52 words
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Article313 1949-02-12 7 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. rpHE names of 35 persons arrested in Johore under 1 the Emergency Regulations in connection with the alleged payment of "protection money" were officially Issued today. Comprising SI Indians and Chettiars and 14 Chinese (one a woman), they were313 words
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Article181 1949-02-12 7 The Singapore Rent Con- ciliation Board was asked yesterday by the executors of d the estate of the late Mr. Alan t Loke, the landlords, to In- a crease the rent of Winchester 1 House, Collyer Quay, from r $3,100 a month to $4,500 a month.181 words
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Article187 1949-02-12 7 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. THE economic future ol rubber smallholdings Is to be considered by a commjttee set up by the Federal Government. The committee Is the re- suit of a motion by Tuan Sheikh Ahmad bin, Sheikh Mustapha. of Seremban in the Federal187 words
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Article173 1949-02-12 7 From Our SUIT Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. CK)UR more bandits have 1 been killed by troops and police— two In Johore and two In Pahang. Two young Chinese bandits were killed by Security Forces in the Klau Forest Reserve about four miles from the O.CPJD.'s house at173 words
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Article77 1949-02-12 7 recently took charge as Senior Technical Staff Officer at Headquarters, Air Command, Far East. The Air Ministry announces that Air Commodore H.J.G. Proud, recently Commandant Df the Royal Air Force Regiment Central School, Catterlclc, will shortly take up the appointment of Base Commander R.AJF". Yalnre- nance77 words
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Article59 1949-02-12 7 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. FrL ALL bus operators In Penang and Province WeUesley. at a meeting with the Registrar and InsDector of Motor Vehicles, held recently in Penan* screed unanimously "not to materially assist or pay protection money to lawless elements." As a token of their59 words
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177 1949-02-12 7 "UNT SS IR .thLES EXPELLED 'THE Government and Municipal Labour .'nion, after a 'very strenuous effort" had succeeded in ••purging undesirables and revolutionary elements" from its own ranks, it was stated yesterday. The claim was made in the Union's review ot its177 words
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Article77 1949-02-12 7 A 20-year-old British soldier, Desmond McCaw. in the Third Police Court yesterday was sentenced to two weeks' rigorous imprisonment for stealing 20 pieces of diamond Atone cutters valued at $400 being Army property. He was also fined $75. McCaw, the prosecution said, took the cutters irom77 words
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Article33 1949-02-12 7 Death by misadventure was recorded In the Coroner's court yesterday on the death of Au Kirn Sai, who fell nine feet down a lighter hold at 7.20 a.m. on February33 words
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Article130 1949-02-12 7 NEW T.B. CENTRE PLANS SINGAPORE Anti-Tubercu-losis Association discussed plans for their proposed new treatment centre at a council meeting on Thurday. The Chairman of the Association (Mr. C. L. Edward,) told the Straits Times yesterday that the association hoped to buy land near the prtsent clinic in Tani r>? Pv:«*130 words
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Article63 1949-02-12 7 The Singapore Municipality can give no guarantee that black-outs will cease until the new electric power station at Fasir Panjang Is working. For the present, economy by the public during 6 and 10 p.m. will tend to reduce the possibilities of black-outs. The Electric Department states that the63 words
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Advertisement31 1949-02-12 7 COINTREAU P I A N O S "CUMBERLAND" MADE BY A BRASTED BROS., LTD. LONDON N Q $1,650.00 LIBERAL CASH DISCOUNT? SOLE AGENTS FOR MALAYA j SOfGAPOtfi— KUALA LUMPUR— PENANG I31 words
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Advertisement66 1949-02-12 7 THE ALLEN SELF-PROPELLED MOTOR SCYTHE CUTS grass LALLANG LIGHT BLUKAR > BRACKEN ETC. ETC" ONE ACRE IN 2-3 HOURS POISON OR FERTILIZER COMPREHENSIVE RANGE OF SPARE PARTS AVAILABLE Fuel consumption I gallon of petrol and pint of oil per 5-6 hours. JOINT DISTRIBUTORS: SIME, DARBY AN D McALISTERS ALN IE66 words
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Article, Illustration989 1949-02-12 8 "FEMINA" WRITES ON KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. Out of the germ of an idea that has for some months oast been growing in the minds of Kuala Lumpur women of all nationalities has arisen what is surely the youngest and, at present, the smallest club in the989 words
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Article812 1949-02-12 8 Mary Henshall - Mary Henshall By DECENTLY I had tea with a girl who had only been in Malaya for about two years and somehow we got talking about what wellmeaning old stagers told us about the country before we arrived. It seems that people are just as pessimistic812 words
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Advertisement164 1949-02-12 8 SOBRANIE VIRGINIA No. 40 The mass produced Virginia cigarette has cheapened the reputation of a noble heritage. The leaf of the Golden Belt of old Virginia needs no apologies and asks for neither improvements nor additions. That is why Sobranie Virginia No. 40 use nothing more and nothing less. They164 words
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Advertisement349 1949-02-12 8 k Isn't in cuy wi liv« in for young or old. P^S^B An aft of clamour, hurry ana ttntion, an act of fc^T*It ii not a blind colncidcnct that millions of peopl* EMI it II WILH. throughout tht world drink Bournvillt cocoi regu- f"l■■ fflj laHy every day. Cocoa i349 words
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621 1949-02-12 9 COME correspondents writing in last week's v Saturday Forum express views that should not pass without comment. Thus "Englishwoman," arguing for the banishment of squatters, says, "If Justica is worried about British justice, surely this fustice is applicable to the honest citizen." Now Sir621 words
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Letter289 1949-02-12 9 A Squatter Writes On His Lot npHE squatters in this country are poor people. Since they cannot earn a living in the towns, they eke out an existence by tilling the soil. lln re are of course some natters in the terrorist ranks, but for every terrorist •quatter there are289 words
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Letter318 1949-02-12 9 A WAR ON IN MALA YA HLTITH reference to your leading article last Saturday, I would like to point out that, after nearly two columns of evasive verbiage, you have still not answered the question of whose side you are on. Did you never hear the phrase, extremely over done318 words
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Letter387 1949-02-12 9 The contract in today's deal was somewhat ambitious, but expert play would have fulfilled It. North, dealer. North-South vulnerable. NORTH A J ft V 10 S 4 A X S 'i 7 5 WEST EAST 4KIO 9345 X jtmn i J» OQIOKS4 •IMS! SOUTH •Q 8 1387 words
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Letter, Illustration15 1949-02-12 9 "What was that you said auoiu me aecau.m uuuigoisie and the dictatorship of the proletariat?"15 words
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254 1949-02-12 9 reading the recent birth and death figures in your columns, it appears essential that Birth Control clinics be set up in this city. Surely today nobody can use any arguments against the establishment of these clinics on religious, aesthetic, political or sociological grounds. It Is254 words
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Letter161 1949-02-12 9 POINTS FOR S.I.T. HOUSES WITH reference to the news item on the Singapore Improvement Trust's points system, published in your issue of Feb. 4, the following comparison is very disproportionate: War service 1 point For each year on the waiting liat ..1 point Previous Trust tenant .3 points. It Is161 words
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Letter367 1949-02-12 9 AFTER reading the news of the Malaya* ri Thomas Cup team asking for eggs, I waa utterly disgusted. The team seems to have forgotten that England is a very small island, by no means self-supporting, which has only very recently emerged from a major war367 words
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106 1949-02-12 9 Australia And Human Privileges r)NE cannot understand what the Australian Government is driving at. Its recent behaviour has been extremely suspicious. It stresses the importance of amity between Malaya and Australia while at the same time continuing with Its policy of deporting Asians from Australia. The forced separation of couples106 words
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Advertisement257 1949-02-12 9 NEW FOOD TONIC 3% WITH UNIQUE FEATURES _Ki_!(Byl_&. g&ljfov No nlhor nutritive food lonio g^' \|'_H EM has lhe/>aiiu- hish vitamin content B-K^t-^VS _T7^^P^ _5L 'Akla-Vile'. which contains lh« l_7 "si_*#^ rf mjj, I j 4JLm?»Lj^^»x3_| our niosl Important vitamins A, J^VB BPvv jr^ mL^i^^ U^'-'m J real chocolate malt257 words
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Advertisement62 1949-02-12 9 The Essence of Strength for all BRANDS ESSENCE OF CHICKEN Poisoned Wounds, "^E health. _hm-_iu_ v exteuert to wetumem oi all s_iu injuries and cseiiies, frc'ir. punples .ashes and Insect bites, to casoa of flesh* ■**tI;.K Ulcers osorlasls ecrnna bad legs and foot sores pSl|_i %flißuk y#vt_2?^^_» ft?i m _^_m!L_L62 words
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Miscellaneous288 1949-02-12 9 STRAITS TIMES CROSSWORD C OM 19- Win lorry <»r_g.) (8). mnfiQWHUn T_V» 1 1 Uit: ac» In edible form 22. Above -what may be CKUS>»VV <JKD NO. 84 (8). beaten: it can be worked f, I. I I I I, I I K!J«J« I 1. I I. I 4. Moilier.288 words
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Article286 1949-02-12 10 London Stocks Stosi? M VESTERDAY'B ton* In the London Stock Exchange was generally slightly easier In very small trading, says Reuters Anancial correspondent. There wa* some J,£v?r Mwiih .?n^rf g *fn;i JJJfA' upport for The latter wer« occasionally a tsrsa rsajrsu and Leading industrial, in most group* shed a few286 words
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Article154 1949-02-12 10 from A Market Correspondent COPRA and coconut oil prices, long quiet, dropped yesterday on the Singapore product markets. Pt'pppr quotations, however, rose on an Increasingly optimistic markst. Only small transactions were written In the sago flour market fair business was recorded but prices eased. Yesterday's prices were:154 words
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Article800 1949-02-12 10 Malayan Share Market From Our Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Friday. ALL sections of the Malayan share market were A lnclin ed to be easier today with buyers content to await developments. Tin shares were weaker on selland Austi^ ia Price* quoted by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association were:800 words
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Article173 1949-02-12 10 THE Singapore rubber market was again quiet yesterday with prices fluctuating narrowly Just below Thursday's closing levels. Closing prices yesterday were: No. 1. sheet f.o.b. buyers 35tt cents sellers 35^ cents; spot loose buyers 35 V4 cents, sellers 35 cents per rt>. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber173 words
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Article96 1949-02-12 10 SHIPS in port alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves yesterday (godowns In Brackets) were: Main Wharf: Burnside (31-32). Marine Snapper (34-36). Foochow (37), Meerkerk (38-39), Sergei Kirov (40-41), Nleuw Holland (42-48) West Wharf: Ordina (1-2), GHengarry (4-5.), Memnort (8-9), Merlimau (12), Anchlses (13-14), Somali (15-16). Empire Dock:96 words
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Article49 1949-02-12 10 I^ILLINGHALL. (Rubber) Development's profit to June 30 was £5,096. Deduct rehabilitation expenditure £2.828 and taxation £2,371. To replanting reserve £3,000; dividend 10 per cent (same); after crediting £8,092 tax overreserved, the carry-forward w»» £17.909 (£15,912). Excess of income over expenditure 1948-47 (Including £4,615 rehabilitation) was £1.768.49 words
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Article26 1949-02-12 10 JANUARY rubber crops are announced as follows, In lbs.: Alor Pongsu Amal. Bst 150,560 Bedong (Malaya) 85,876 Temerloh Estates 59,100 Trong Msfrites ..3 9,00026 words
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Article77 1949-02-12 10 J^BNONO Tin Dredging a January output, given as 1.600 piculi of tin-ore, was in fact 1,006 piculs. en. 4j" 0 i»a» ns.uu •en 3% 1939 96.75 "en 3% 1937 97.25 Others I.U. 3% Rehab 96.25 '.MS. War 1940 100.75 i.S War 1940 100.75 'M.S. War 1941 100.2577 words
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Advertisement1160 1949-02-12 10 MANSFIELD tfc CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) BLUB FUNNEL UNI STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO.. Carrier's option to proceed via ether LTO. **,AILINC» U rROM ft*U WIST COAST MALAYA T.lthyWuf from UK Feb 17 "JJanhii" for Muar Fob II "laitwater- from USA Feb It 3j f r V.*[* cc I*t' I MynpitfM"1,160 words
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Advertisement227 1949-02-12 10 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS TO NtW YORK AND BOSTON VIA CEYLON. INDIA. ICYPT AND MEDITERRANEAN PORTS Singapore P Sham Penang Marine Snapeer Codewns J5/I6 Feb 15/16 F»b 17/17 Sails Feb. 14 Prei. Polk Feb 16/21 Feb. 22/21 Mount Davis Feb 24/ Mar. i Mar. 4/5 Mar. 6/9 Mount Mansfield Mar 11/19227 words
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Advertisement314 1949-02-12 10 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAIUNCS FROM SCANDINAVIA/U.K./ $AIUN < ?aiIr?iMi > iI'IV NINT/ CONTINENT SCANDINAVIA. Loading at Singapore. Port Swettenham .mi 'Manchuria due abt. Mar. 2 Penana. for Manila. H'Kong Shanghai, Kobe 6 Yokohama s.s. "St. Croix' due abt. Feb. 17 m.r "Malaya" due abt Mar. I tor AdBn Port Sudan,314 words
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Advertisement987 1949-02-12 10 Me ALISTER 6t CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore! ELLERMAK efc BUCKNALL KLAVENESB LINE HAVRI. LONDON. ROTTERDAM CANADIAN PACiFIC PORTS, HAMBURG. city at aii.u.u Accepting cargo for Central Soufll CITT OF DURHAM American Porti. S'poie P Sham Penang CASTLIVILLI 9U Mar. Mar. 19-20 Mar. Spore P Sham Penang 17-11 Mar. 1:987 words
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Article423 1949-02-12 11 LARRY CARROLL - LARRY CARROLL By Terrorism 'MALA YA 'TOURNE V NEXT SEASON pEW will say that this recent Rugby season was an outstanding one. but none will deny that more was achieved than was originally expected. Terrorism and travel difficulties upset many teams but there was a sufficient423 words
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Article91 1949-02-12 11 Women' s XI Skipper Walks Off Kuala Lumpur Pri. THERE was an abrupt, ending j to the women's knock-out hockey competition match played between the Malayan Railways i and the Eurasian Recreation Club' on the Railway ground today. Ten minutes before full time, when the Railway Women held two-one lead.91 words
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Article118 1949-02-12 11 AT the Invitation of the Royal Siamese Air Force, the R.A.F. Malaya Association Football team will leave by air for Bangkok on Friday, Feb. 18. On the following day they will meet the Royal Siamese Air Force team at the Bangkok Stadium. Team will be as118 words
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Article68 1949-02-12 11 THE Team to represent the Kiwi Members' League in friendly soccer match against the C.Y.M.A. (Senngoon) at parrer! Park on Tuesday at 9.15 p.m. will be chosen from: Lee Bee Cheow. Lawrence Llm, P. Lopez, Tan Chye Kee, David Kang, Chong Lian Joo, Tan Good Song. Andrew Llm68 words
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Article66 1949-02-12 11 A Team will be selected from the following to represent the Cheerful LatU Athletic Party! against the Chinese Hurricanes in a friendly game of soccer at the Geylang Stadium at 5 p.m. tod^y: Naray%nrv, Dollah Mustang, Muniandy, Seah Teo Kim, Shinta. Chee Kim Cheng, Qhanl; Wee Hoon66 words
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Article242 1949-02-12 11 J. P. CHRYSOSTOM - J. P. CHRYSOSTOM By rE cricket season in Perak will be ushered in tomorrow with a game between the Kinta Europeans Sports Club and the Ipoh Nondescripts. This match will also be a farewell to that versatile sportsman, J. P. Pearson, who leaves on Feb.242 words
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Article379 1949-02-12 11 By GUNN CHIT THYE 'THE non-inclusion of Lee Tiang Siew in the North A hockey team to meet the South at Kuala Lumpur next Saturday, has surprised Penang hockey fans. nang Slew, has carve a I niche for himself in Malayan hotikey circles as one379 words
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Article281 1949-02-12 11 Product Of Anderson School By THAM KOON SENG ONE of the four men picked to represent the North m the annual end-of-the-sea-son hockey encounter against the South at Kuala Lumpur on Feb. 19, is 29-year-old l David Navarednam of the Telecommunication Department. Teluk Anson. Popularly known as "David", he hailed281 words
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Article96 1949-02-12 11 ARMY amateur boxing champions from Hong Kong, Singapore. Malaya and Ceylon will meet in the finals of the Far East Army Boxing championships under 1.5.8.A. rules to be held at the Happy World Stadium on Friday. Feb. 25 at 8.30 p.m. In addition there will be four96 words
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Article106 1949-02-12 11 THE following players have been 1 selected to play cricket for the Mlnto Cricket Union against the a E. Pulau Branl at Pulau Brani tomorrow at 2 p.m.: M. Shah (capt.), Shartff, Sidek, Padal, Hassan, Padlan, Khamls, Ismail Jabbar, All Padll, Latlff. Sulalman, All Ahmad and Abbas. The106 words
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Miscellaneous82 1949-02-12 11 t^^^^^^Bft SINGAPORE 1.00 Dance Music; 1.30 News; 2.00 Light Music; 3.30 Swing Time; 2.46 Pot Pourrl; 3.30 Songs of the Range; 4.00 Theatre Orchestra; 4.30 Tea Dance; 5.00 Sports Hour; 6.15 Dance music; 6.30 Children's Programme; 8.45 Popular light music; 7.00 News; 7.20 Listeners' Post; 8.00 Hawaiian Music; 8.30 Victoria82 words
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Miscellaneous99 1949-02-12 11 Children's Programme; 6.45 Popular Light Musks; 7.0 News; 7.20 Request Programme; 8.30 "Murder Is Dangerous"; 8.45 The Battle of the Discs; 9.15 Negro Spirituals; 9.20 News; 9.45 Records you Seldom Hear; 10.00 Night Club: 10.30 Rhythm on Records; 11.30 Close. B F.E.B.S. Including BBC Belays): 5.30 This Is London; 6.0099 words
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Miscellaneous92 1949-02-12 11 South Africa v England; 11.55 Music; 12 Close. AUSTRALIA 5.20 p.m. Boyd Neel Orchestra; 7.00 Date with the Stars; 7.49 Dance Music; 8.45 Light Entertainment B.B.C.; 10.15 Australians on Record; 10.30 Henry Hal) 8c his orchestra; 11.30 Australian Artists; 11.45 Close. B.B.C 5.30 Music While Vou Work; 6.00 'Musical Patterns';92 words
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Article1480 1949-02-12 12 BELOW are the acceptances for today's Ipoh races. Double Ten, Lady Ruth, Aquatle, Raffle Prefect, Miss Llnor and Good Luck have been scratched from engagements. The Double Totes will be on races four and five, eight and nine. The Big Sweep will be drawn on race ten.1,480 words
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Article70 1949-02-12 12 IPOH, Friday. ANOTHER new Jockey. Billy Little, has arrived to ride for trainer Charlie Turlty. He will probably make his debut on the Malayan turf tomorrow. Little halls from Melbourne and has been riding with sucom* In .Calcutta and Colombo. He can make the seal* at70 words
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Article68 1949-02-12 12 STOCKHOLM, Friday. FIVE nnaLs in th« world tabU t«nnU championship* were I played off her* tonight with the following results: Women's doubles: Miss Oizelle Fa i leas (Hungary) «nd MIm Helen Elliot i Scotland > beat Miss I.. Barnes and Mri. Joan Crosbie (England* 21-10, 31-11,Reuter - 68 words
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Article22 1949-02-12 12 THE hock ay team of No. 5 Group Royal Pioneer Corps brat Hq Singapore Dist., two-one at Farrer Park yesterday.22 words
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Article281 1949-02-12 12 From LEE SIEW YEE, Straits Times Staff Reporter with Thomas Cup Team LONDON, Friday. yoii.l. have freedom of movement when the Cup ties have been played, and your job is done," Lim Chuan Geok told the Malayan badminton team on the eve of their departure281 words
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Article58 1949-02-12 12 TODAY RUGBY: S.C.C. Army S.C'.C; R.A.F. Changi t. O.H.Q. Sif- Reg' Changi. S.H.il. R.F.C. v. S'pore Chaatie IU«burn Park; Police v. Naval B»m SeleUr. HOCKEY: A.C.S.O.B.A. y. B.O.D.CA.— Barker Kd; C.S.C. v. G.H.Q. FARELF— Tanflln; R.A.F. Sembawanr S'por* Colt* Sembawanc SOCCER: B.O.D.CA. v. Dockyard Asian* St. George'* Rd.58 words
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Article39 1949-02-12 12 yiCTORIA School beat Mansfield Sport* Club by four clear goals In a friendly football nv»tch at the school ground yesterday. The School scored two goals In each half. Scorers were: Chefc Kang (1), Neyman and Kim Hlan.39 words
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Article24 1949-02-12 12 The Gentle Badminton Party, Singapore will celebrate their ninth anniversary with a teaparty at the Air Port Hotel tomorrow at 3.30 p.m.24 words
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Article23 1949-02-12 12 There will be hockey pr« dices for all Girls Sports Club players on the SRC. pi dang on Tuesday and Thursday.23 words
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Article181 1949-02-12 12 EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER RACE 1 Jt.00 BACK t 2 SO RACE S S.00 RACE 4 s so RACE 5 4 00 RACE 4. SO RACE 1 5.00 RACE S 5. SO RACE 6.00 RACE 10 6. SO DALE VIXEN Peter Con Prattlln' TRUFINE Heart Of181 words
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Article116 1949-02-12 12 RIVALS In the S.A.F.A. second division league Iwt year BOD. Civilian Association and the Auxiliary Police played a keenly-contested football match at St. George* Road yesterday. B.O.D.O.A. emerging victorious by the odd goal in five. Aided by a strong wind, the winners opened the scoring five116 words
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Article118 1949-02-12 12 THE finals of the Singapore District individual boxing championships iund«r I.S.B.A. Rules) were held at Tanglin Barracks last night. R*sulU were. Invitation Feather-wt: ASP. Prior (8.HB.) outpoluted Tel Olasby (R.N.>; Lt-Wt: CFN Burdett outpointed L/Opl. Lalng: Fly-wt: L Cpl. Bllgh outpointed Pte Jinadasa; Heavy-wt: Spr. Crlckmar outpoirted118 words
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Article135 1949-02-12 12 From LRE SIEW Yr I LONDON. Fri. GIFTS have been showering on the Malayan Thomas Cup team. While the team is awaiting the 360 eggs being flown from Singapore, Malayans in London have been sacrlttcing their egg rations to give the players what they135 words
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Advertisement831 1949-02-12 12 t I ASM II H) ADS (Continued from page 6) SITUATIONS WANTED BURPN LADY HAIRDRESSER, filly qualified Unclualre), require* job In First Claw Beauty Salon. Box No. A5417, S.T. I ADY with years experience in n-'-ounts, typing, correspondence and office routine with film concern desires employment. Apply Box No. A831 words
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Advertisement264 1949-02-12 12 TO-NIGHT AT 9 P.M. r *&rr GREAT WORLD A MATCH THAT IS NOW JpK OREVTER THAN EVER AFTER _L_BpW^W LAST WEEK'S POSTPONEMENT BP^!S% 100 Mins WRESTLE Wtt NO RESTS NO ROUNDS KING KONG |O rtKOPFAN HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION «^F^ VERSUS TIGER JOGINDER The World Famous 'Punjab Tiger' Wt. 302 Lbs LAST264 words
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Miscellaneous19 1949-02-12 12 SINGAPORE TIDES Today: High Water. 9.35 am. (8ft. 9in), 11.35 p.m. (Kfi. 4in>. Tomorrow: High Water. 10.23 a.m. I19 words
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