The Straits Times, 22 February 1949
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Title Section19 1949-02-22 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED /<V4S Twelve pauks SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1949 4 PRICE TEN CENTS.19 words
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Article333 1949-02-22 1 Hymn-Singing Rebels Falter Under Attack RANGOON, Monday. THE Karens are making a last stand behind their tottering defences at Insein, a major rail settlement 10 miles north of Rangoon, after having withstood the full brunt of a bitier fiivht i for three weeks. Burmese planesReuter; AP - 333 words
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Article, Illustration49 1949-02-22 1 MR. DAVID I.VTTI.i:. of Radio Malaya, stands on a box to interview Chips Rafferty. Australian film star, who is «> ft. 6 in*, tall. Chips stayed in Singapore last night. He b returning from London to Australia after attendtne a preview of his latest film Eureka Stotkade."— Straits Times picture.49 words
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Article, Illustration304 1949-02-22 1 NANKING, Monday. TWO vital conferences are now scheduled this week to advance China's hope for a fair and permanent peace to end the uncertain lull in the civil war. The first will be at Shihehlachuang. Communist administrative centre in North China, and the second atReuter; AP; UP - 304 words
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266 1949-02-22 1 DURBAN, Monday. lOKF. than 1,000 Zulus swept across Queen's Bridge here last night and attacked every Indian in sight. The attack, which took place in the Umgeni area of the city, started after a Zulu had been shot in the leg from an IndianReuter - 266 words
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Article92 1949-02-22 1 WASHINGTON, Mon. A Republican Senator, Owen Brewster, asked yesterday how the continued grant of US millions to a Dutch Government "using all Its powers to crush" the Indonesian Republic can be reconciled vith "the declaration that our sympathies are all with the Republic." Senator Brewster is theAP - 92 words
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Article46 1949-02-22 1 Rice Stocks Rotting RANGOON, Mon. T ARGE rice stocks at Burma's rice nort of Bassein are rotting and exposed '<• looting;, according to trade sources in Rangoon. They say that 14 out m the 15 rice-producinc districts of Burma are peopled j predominantly by the Karens. A.P.AP - 46 words
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258 1949-02-22 1 O 'Keefe Hearing Fixed For Next Week From Our Own Correspondent MELBOURNE, Monday. rpHE O'Keefe deportation case will be heard next 1 Monday before a full High Court, the Chief Justice, Sir John Latham, announced in Melbourne today. Mrs. O'Keefe is seeking to restrain the Australian Immigration Minister, Mr. Calwell,258 words
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Article53 1949-02-22 1 LONDON. Mon. -The King will return to London on Thursday after a six weeks' holiday in the country. Buckingham Palace sources said the King l s feeling much better after hi* rest at Sand1 rlngham Castle. He was reported considerably improved from the circulatory ailment of53 words
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Article43 1949-02-22 1 MOSCOW, Mon The Communist Party newspaper Pravda said today that 99.99 j per cent of the electorate j voted yesterday in Moscow's first elections or Judges of the i people',, courts. In other areas Pravda said. 99.89 per cent v>t -h aP.43 words
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Article109 1949-02-22 1 EMERGENCY— AFTER FOUR DAYS BANGKOK. Mon. I^HE state of national emer gency In Siam was DO) proclaimed until this afternoon, four days after the Cabinet's resolution approv ing such a measure to combat the growing Communist menace in the country. While some quarter K attributed this to criticisms against measuresReuter - 109 words
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Article32 1949-02-22 1 HONG KONG. Mon— South j China coast pirates killed the captain and wounded a crewman when they seized a riceladen sailing junk in the Deep Bay area last night.32 words
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Article57 1949-02-22 1 LISBON Mon. THKr.K hundred people were killed and many j more injured when a 30- foot wall collapsed on a queue yesterday at Cidae d'Apraia. on Cape Verde Island, off West Africa it was reported today. The queue was for relief meals. Rescue brigades wereReuter - 57 words
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Article159 1949-02-22 1 MALAYA HOUSE 'PROTEST' LONDON. Mon. BRITISH and Colonial students and young workers today demonstrated In front of Malaya House. Trafalgar Square, against the "war" in Malaya. The demonstrators, indud ing two Indian girls in saris and one South African student, carried posters stating: "'The International Union of Students support theReuter - 159 words
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Article80 1949-02-22 1 NEW DELHI. Mon.-About 5.000 members of the militant Sikh organisation. Akali Dal resolved last night to call a nation-wide protest demonstration on March 2, against the arrest by the Indian Government of the Sikh leader Tara Singh. Meanwhile. Indian police in the second day of theli drive80 words
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Article145 1949-02-22 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. RAF Spitfires. supporting ground forces in jungle near Kuantan. Pahang. yesterday carried out a 30mlnute strafing in an attemDt tr stop bandits on the run. The target area wa s raked with cannon and machinegun fire and direct hit K were scored on145 words
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Article20 1949-02-22 1 BERLIN Mon— About 150 angry Jews today stormed a Berlin threatre showing the British film Oliver Twist U.P.UP - 20 words
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Article308 1949-02-22 1 Freeman Beats Teik Hock CUP LATEST (From LEI Ml U IB and Reuters) GLASGOW. Mon. DAVK Frerman of AnirrJM maintained his unbeaten record tonight when he defeated Malaya's <><»4 Teik Hock in one of the tw» singles ties of the Thorn.it Cup semi-final nltw.i it Kelvin Hall. Freeman w;t> however308 words
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Article226 1949-02-22 2 VATICAN CITY. Mon. THE Pope yesterday denoun1 ced the imprisonment of Cardinal Mindszenty In Com-munist-ruled Hungary as religious "persecution." He called the Hungarian Government "totalitarian and antireligious." In ringing tones, which loud speakers carried Into ihe vast packed square of St. Peter's and radio carried *oReuter; AP; UP - 226 words
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Article152 1949-02-22 2 WASHINGTON, Monday. THE chairman of the Displaced Persons Commission, Mr. U. Carsusi, said yesterday that 14,000 homeless Europeans would have been admitted to the United States by the end of i March. He said that th e entry of displaced persons was increasing gradually afterUP - 152 words
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Article54 1949-02-22 2 LONDON, Mon.— A British steel industry team will depart for the U.S. in March to study American production methods. It will be the first of a series of groups of 12 to 15 British industrialists and trade unionists to go to the U.S. under a plan forAP - 54 words
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Article27 1949-02-22 2 PARIS, Mon. Three more persons have died of injuries received in head-on train crash on Friday night, brlnging the death toll to 43.— U.PUP - 27 words
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Article34 1949-02-22 2 BERLIN, Mon. Protests and demonstrations stopped a showing of the British film, Oliver Twist," in Berlin. The demonstrations were I led by Polish Jews, who alleged that the film was anti-Semitic— AP.AP - 34 words
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Article28 1949-02-22 2 PARIS, Mon. Uranium deposits found in central France assay at 20 percent This compares with 1.5 percent at Madagascar and two percent in many other places—A.P.28 words
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Article, Illustration22 1949-02-22 2 MR. TAN CHENG lIIAN, manager of the Oversea Chinese Bank, Kota Bahru, before his departure for Kuching, Sarawak, on transfer. Glory Studio.22 words
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Article57 1949-02-22 2 LONDON, Mon. The Archbishop of York, Dr. Garbett, in a pastoral letter on divorces says "Christianity is being attacked as it has not been for centuries In many countries.* The Church Is flgbling for its very life against the atheism which rejects all faith inAP - 57 words
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Article66 1949-02-22 2 CAIRO. Mon. EGYPT is on "an interna- tional co-operative movement" to carry out large-scale Industrial, agricultural and social reforms, the Egyptian Finance s Minister, Hussein Fahmi Bey, said yesterday. "But Egypt will refuse any help from anybody under conditions that will make the Egyptians slaves." heAP - 66 words
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Article, Illustration57 1949-02-22 2 BUENOS AIRES, Mon. British negotiators are expected to ask Argentina to guarantee a minimum of 300.000 tons of meat in 1949 from Argentina.— AP. PRINCESS MARGARET accompanied by the Hon. Julian Fane, younger brother of the Earl of Westmorland, arrives at the Royal Opera House, Coven tAP; Reuter - 57 words
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Article238 1949-02-22 2 TKL AVIV, Mon. THE Israeli Cabinet last night accepted a draft of the Israeli-Egyptian armistice agreement which was formulated in talks at Rhodes. Egyptian delegates •also said to have accepted In principle the draft armistice agreement, exceot for o>« controversial point. That point involved D sheilaAP; UP - 238 words
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Advertisement862 1949-02-22 2 NOTICES W. HAMMER k CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Company's Annual General Meeting will be held at the Company-" Registered Office, D 11-16 Hongkong Bank Chambers, Singapore, on Saturday, the 26th March. 1949. at 12 o'clock noon, for the following purposes: (1) To receive862 words
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Advertisement404 1949-02-22 2 NOTICES NOTICE OF REMOVAL NoMce is hereby given that as from Feb. 3<th, 1949, the Kuala Lumpur Office of Imperial Chemical Industries (Malaya) Ltd.. will be removed to Dunlop House, 42 Ampang Road, Kuala Lumpur. TONGKAH COMPOUND NO LIABILITY 1 A Dividend (the 74th) of One Shilling (Australian Currency) per404 words
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Advertisement640 1949-02-22 2 NOTICES NOTICE TENDERS are Invited for the manufacture and supply of 24 wooden coast artillery targets. Forms of tender and drawings can be obtained from CRASC Singapore District. Port Canning. Completed tenders will be received by the same officer by 11 a.m. on FRIDAY, 4th MARCH 1949. PROTECTED PLACES~ The640 words
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Article262 1949-02-22 3 "FORG2.TTEN TROOPS IN MALAYA" They Need Praise Says General LONDON, Monday? A CHARGE that the British Defence Minister (Mr. A. V. Alexander) underrated the achievements of British troops in Malaya and failed to realise what was at stake there is made in a letter to the Daily Telegraph today. TheReuter - 262 words
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Article, Illustration65 1949-02-22 3 FIELD-MARSHAL Sir William Slim probably remembered the 14th Army's war in Burma as it really was when he dropped into the set at Elstree to watch scenes being shot in "The Hasty Heart," a story of the Burma war. He is seen with Patricia Neal, an actress from Hollywood, asReuter - 65 words
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Article165 1949-02-22 3 SOFIA, Monday. AN alleged "complete confession" by Mr. Vasil Ziapkov, one of 15 Bulgarian Protestant Church leaders to be tried on Friday on charges of espionage for Britain and the United States, was published in the Bulgarian Press yesterday. Mr. Ziapkov, head of the Congregational ChurchReuter - 165 words
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Article150 1949-02-22 3 U.S. NAVY OUT IN STRENGTH WASHINGTON, Mon. mHE United States Navy yesX terday announced the start j of the biggest peace-time manoeuvres in its history, featuring for the first time a simulated atom bomb attack. Simulated guided missiles will also be used. The manoeuvres are. taking place in the CaribbeanUP - 150 words
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Article64 1949-02-22 3 LAKE SUCCESS Mon.— The Unitsd States has told the United Nations that lt has taken over no new land for military bases ln the strategic Pacific island groups of Marshall, Mariana and Caroline sine? spring of last year. The atolls of Bikini and j Eniwetok remainUP - 64 words
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Article29 1949-02-22 3 KARACHI. Mon.— The consolidation of Pakistan's major political party took place when the All-Pakiitan Muslim League agreed to a mergler with the Pakistan I Muslim League.— Reuter.Reuter - 29 words
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Article27 1949-02-22 3 FELIXTOWE (Suffolk^, Mon. Owners of beach huts on the sea front here must paint them eau-de-nil, jade green, turquoise or cyclamen pink this summer.— Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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Article145 1949-02-22 3 SAN FRANCISCO, Mon. INDIA has the worst medical service in the world, according to Dr. Howard IJaffzinger of the University of California. It is possible to find only one doctor for every 50,000 patients, he said. In better areas, the ratio might be as lowUP - 145 words
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Article53 1949-02-22 3 TOKYO. Mon. After a week-end of wrangling and i bitter argument the two fac- tlons of the Democratic Party have finally severed connection with each other, making the split complete. The division of the party was caused by the Party prejsident's decision to form a 'coalition withReuter - 53 words
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Article32 1949-02-22 3 ADDIS ABABA, Mon.— The Ethiopian Premier has de- manded that General Gra1 ziani be handed over to Ethii opia for trial for an alleged massacre on Feb. 19, 1937. A.P.AP - 32 words
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142 1949-02-22 3 SAIGON, Monday. DESPITE a war on the doorstep, the French Government is going ahead with plans to make Indo-China an international tourist and air transport centre and the first invasion of visitors is likelv to come from Malaya. Seeking cool breezes for their employees whoAP - 142 words
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Article, Illustration28 1949-02-22 3 DR. ANDREW MORLAND, who has arrived in the Federation to carry out a one-month investigation into the problem of tuberculosis. He will visit every State.— Straits Times picture.28 words
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130 1949-02-22 3 MOSCOW, Mon. TUB- faraurav reanVias nf HE fai away reaches of Mongolia have yielded some of the secrets of a fabulous civilisation which flourished there two thousand years ago a Leningrad professor said today. S. I. Rudenko described a I natural "super refrigerator" i containingAP - 130 words
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Article73 1949-02-22 3 From Our Own Correspondent RAUB, Mon. Dato Manmud bin Mat, Mentrl Besar Pahang, this morning presented awards for service* j rendered to the armed forces or to prisoners of war during the Malayan campaign and the period of the Japanese occupation to the following: Abbas bin Khatib,73 words
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Article43 1949-02-22 3 SHEFFIELD, Mon. A notice in a tobacconist shop here read: "Ten cigarettes for six pence." Ten cigarettes normally cost Is. 9d. Explanation was that the tobacconist found 2,200 prewar cigarettes In his storeroom so he sold them at orewar prices.— Reuter.Reuter - 43 words
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Article64 1949-02-22 3 PENANG. Mon.— The Pel nang branch of the Malayan I Volunteers' Ex-Service Asso- elation has decided to ask I Government whether Volun1 teers are to be re-organised or disbanded. "We want to know where we stand," the chairman of the local branch, Capt. Mo- hamed Noor, said. The64 words
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Article182 1949-02-22 4 From Our Staff Correspondent JOIIOKr BAHKI', Mon. TWE president of the Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce, Mr. R Jumabhoy, yesterday advised members of the lohore Chamber to keep politics out of the Chamber in the normal course of its daily business. He said that members182 words
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Article42 1949-02-22 4 Three Chinese stowaways were found on board the Annul which arrived in Singapore on Sunday from China. The men have been handed over to the Immigration authorities and will be sent back to their ports of embarkation.42 words
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130 1949-02-22 4 TAME and affectionate as a puppy is how a Singapore animal dealer describes a baby elephant he has for sale. Lizzie, two and a-half feet high, was caught by trappers in northern Malaya. She has not cut her teeth yet and her130 words
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Article55 1949-02-22 4 From Our Own Correspoiuient MUAR, Mon. AN elephant weighing 10 piculs, which fell into a pit at Sin Kang Pagoh, has been set free by the Assistant Game Warden. The elephant was >elk-ved to have been in the pit for two days before villagers saw it and55 words
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Article93 1949-02-22 4 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU Mon.— Chew Seng Hln. nroDrletor of Hin Kee bar and restaurant Jrtfan Meldrum. was today fined $250 In the Sessions Court for attempting to bribe Sgt. Peooer of the Military Police. It was stated that the bar was put out93 words
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Article, Illustration50 1949-02-22 4 MEMBERS OF THE MALAYAN Communities Liaison Committee after their recent meeting at Kuala Lumpur. The group Includes, front row: the CommissionerGeneral, Mr. Malcolm Mat Donald; Inche Salleh Hakim, Federal Councillor; the chairman of the Committee, Ma E. E. C. Thuraisingham; and Sir Sydney Palmer. Straits Times picture.50 words
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Article152 1949-02-22 4 EFFORTS of Singapore barter traders to rash shipments to Telok Betong, Djambi and Sibolga, with a hope of extending barter trading beyond the dateline (March 1), have brought disappointing esults. Since Feb. 10. only $1,757,-WO-worth of barter cargoes lave left— sl,soo,ooo to Telok Betong and $257,000152 words
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Article159 1949-02-22 4 Farmers To Set Up Own Padi Mill MALAY NEWS By Oar Malay Correspondent THE latest move of Malay fanners in Perils is to set up a padl mill of their own. The scheme, which id estimated to cost $750,000, is now being drawn up and will be subscribed to by159 words
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Article61 1949-02-22 4 Mr. Frank Albert Horley of Loughton (Essex), has been appointed to the Colonial Service as assistant, controller of telecommunications (ci nl aviation) in Malaya. An associate member ol the Institution of Electrical Engineers he joined the *oval Air Force in 1922 and servtd until 1934. He again61 words
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Article40 1949-02-22 4 From Our Stall Con .'..->■ nidtnt JOHORE BAHRU, Mon.— A 75-year-old Chinese, Hul Ah Heng was convicted of possessing eight bottles of illicit samsu and an unlicensed still and fined $155 with the option of two months' simple Imprisonment40 words
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Article, Illustration21 1949-02-22 4 MB AND MRS. EDWARD JuDAH after their wedding at the Maghain Aboth Synagogue, Singapore, on Sunday. Zakoo picture.21 words
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Article131 1949-02-22 4 ftANTAS' aircraft, flying vice increased from a more than 4S noo oon weekly service in 1947 to paaß?nSr-milM last yea? thrlce fortnightly early in carried %s DaiteneerS 1W8 > tnen to twice weekly, SSSwerS? 0 in^aTe^^ «gta F™s" last a previous years third Constellation service131 words
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Article244 1949-02-22 4 'Siam Has Treated Miners Fairly From Our Staff Correspondent PENANtt. Mon. "TWE Siamese Govern- meat have treated miners fairly and are meeting their obligations" said the chairman of the Association of British and Commonwealth Mining Interests. Mr. A. H. Miles, today. Mr. Miles has lust returned from Slam. The Siamese244 words
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71 1949-02-22 4 i /CONSTRUCTION of 52 artisans' quarters and shops in Henderson Road will start soon under i this year's budget of the Singapore Improvement 1 Trust. Similar to those in Balestier and Silat Roads, the Henderson Road quarters will accommodate about 300 persons. An71 words
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Article196 1949-02-22 4 IOUAV Singapore Stamp Club, social meeting Capitol Restaurant. 5.15 pm. Chinese V.M.C.A., 107, Sclegie Road, badminton and basket ball, 5 p.m. weight-lifting and body building. 7 pjn. Y.W.C.A., sports club committee meeting, 8, Port Canning Road. 5.30 p.m. Y.M.C-A., Orchard Road gymnastics, 6.30 p.m.. indoor game* tournament, 7196 words
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Article, Illustration294 1949-02-22 5 M.P. On Hope For Self -Government DEFORE Malaya could achieve self-government, the economic power of the Chinese and the political power of the Malays would have to be i successfully welded together, said Major Woodrow Wyatt, Labour M.P. fer Aston, Birmingham, who arrived in Singapore from294 words
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Article, Illustration46 1949-02-22 5 LONDON WEDDING: Dr. R. Selby Henderson and Miss Barbara Anne Soper who were married at St. Barttao-lemew's-the-Less, London. The bride's parents, Major and Mrs. E. J. Soper, lived for a long time in Malaya. Major Soper was in the Chief Accountant's Department of the F.M.S. Raillways._46 words
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Article124 1949-02-22 5 PERMISSION to stay with friends or relatives in Singapore has been given to 200 Chinese refugees of Pekan Bahru who evacuated to i Tanjong Pinang following the destruction of their homes during the Dutch "police" action. Their stay here will be i made conditional on their j124 words
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Article182 1949-02-22 5 MR ANTHONY BROOKE, ex-Raja Muda of Sarai wak, has asked the Secretary for Native Affairs, Kuching, to let it be known throughoat Sarawak that he (Mr. I Brooke) would welcome let- 1 ters from those who feel that the ban on his entry to the territory182 words
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Article57 1949-02-22 5 STORY OF "NONSENSE" From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Mon When Quek Ah Seng appeared' before Inche Nasir in the Magistrates Court today the prosecution said that he had been "shoutinK and talking a lot of nonsense" at the Police Station. Quek replied that he w°nt to make a report.57 words
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Article33 1949-02-22 5 joi::re bahru Mon For carrying more than 1 tun 7 cwt of bananas in his lorry. Liew Yun Hoi was today Ined $90 by Inch 9 Nasir in the Magistrate's Court.33 words
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Article111 1949-02-22 5 SAFER air travel in SouthEast Asia is being planned as a result of the New Delhi conference of the International Civil Aviation Organisation. Proposals include improved radio communications between aircraft and airport at Singapore, Bangkok. Rangoon, and Calcutta. Aids Inadequate Radio navigational aids to aircraft are inadequate111 words
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Article31 1949-02-22 5 A policeman told Tan lian Seng, aged 22, not to cycle along a Singapore Harbour Board wharf. He disobeyed and yesterday in the Third Police Court was fined $10.31 words
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Article57 1949-02-22 5 Municipal employers in nil departments yesterday suoported the social insurance scheme recommended in the I salaries report. A spokesman said that most of the Indebtedness of municipal workers was caused by medical expenses. "That Is why we would welcome the opportunity to pay a small amount every57 words
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79 1949-02-22 5 YIARRIAGES before the Registrar of Marriages in Singapore are becoming increasingly popular, particularly among the Chinese. Last year, dsu marriages were performed at the Registry against 485 the previous year. In the corresponding years, marriages at Singapore churches were 524 and 539 respectively. An79 words
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Article46 1949-02-22 5 Mr. K. Kannan Pally, First Secretary of the Indian Con-sulate-General at Batavla, has been appointed Agent of the Government of India at Kuala Lumpur, It is understood. He was a teacher at the Singapore V.M.C.A. School of Commerce before the war.46 words
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Article211 1949-02-22 5 By Our Woman Correspondent PREDICTING a big increase in the number of Malayans who will graduate from Australian Universities in the near future, the Australian Commissioner for Malaya. Mr. Claude Massey, said yesterday that he thought fewer Malayans were studying in the U.tf. than ever before.211 words
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Article133 1949-02-22 5 X TV \^l»-i «J MISS Kwok Swee Soo, first Malayan to win a on«i year Y.W.C.A. welfare schoi larship to England under the i National Y.W.C.A. of Great 1 Britain scholarship grant, leaves Singapore in the Carthage on Thursday. MLss Kwok. a one-time Kuala Lumpur school teacher133 words
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Article99 1949-02-22 5 Twenty-four Ceylonese troops of Woodlands Camp were alleged to have participated in a gang robbery in August last, when four men appeared in the Assize Court yesterday. They were: A. Aratchige, K. M. D. Premachandra. T, M. L. Wilson and K. Podimahatmaya. The Deputy Public Prosecutor. Mr.99 words
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Article126 1949-02-22 5 ACCORDING to a Singapore Government statement, issued yesterday, Egyptian rice on the ration is lit for human consumption and contains no, harmful or de- leterious substance. As a result of complaints, a detailed study of the rice has been made. The statement denies that Samples of all126 words
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Article66 1949-02-22 5 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Mon.— Inche Abdul Majeed bin Yusof, Malay interpreter, High Court, leaves at the I end of the week for Kuala I Lumpur where he will be atj tached to the Federal Secre- tariat in the capacity of Malay Officer, Malay Admli nlstrative66 words
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Advertisement290 1949-02-22 5 I MALARIOL® S I MALARIOL H.S. I S Shell have studied mosquito A W control the world over and now bring w 3 to planters and all others concerned 2 fi with public health the benefit of its W experience in the form of two high S quality, specially prepared290 words
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Obituary34 1949-02-22 6 Dr Sarban Singh, at eight p.m. on February 20 at the Civil il Hospital, leaving behind hi wife and a son. Deeply reKntted Cortege leaves 245 Sernngoon Rd. (City Dispensary.) at 10.30 ;im34 words
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Article28 1949-02-22 6 Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Harris Hy thank relatives and friends for their handsome gifts Mton of their marriage end also for telegrams and letters of congratulation.28 words
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708 1949-02-22 6 ThE Straits Times Singapore, Tues., Feb. 22, 1949. MALAYA AT TIN TALKS There is going to be some hard bargaining on tin before any international agreement stabilising the industry, which producing countries and consumers are almost equally anxious to have, is finally reached. The Federal Legislative Council, in approving unanimously708 words
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Article332 1949-02-22 6 Pandit Nehru has always insisted that Communism in I India, while it would bear watching, was not a serious threat to government, and there is still no reason to suppose that he is wrong. The large number of arrests which have now been made in various332 words
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Article, Illustration1049 1949-02-22 6 Rt. Hon. WIIXSTOH; CHURCHILL - THEIR FINEST HOUR WHITE HOUSE DIPLOMACY Rt. Hon. WIIXSTOH CHURCHILL By The Both Mr. Churchill and M. Reynaud attached great importance to the message (recorded in the last article) which the latter had received from President Roosevelt on June 13, 1940, encouraging the French to continue the fight. Mr. Churchill1,049 words
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519 1949-02-22 6 I T WOULD like to refer to 1 the statement of Sir Henry Gurney, as reported in the Straits Time s of Feb. 18. Sir Henry is reported to i have said, "The situation is I serious and people who have thought that519 words
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Letter557 1949-02-22 6 "MO one in or outside; Malaya, when writing or talking on the state of 1 emergency now. seems to think his words are com- j plete without a bouquet of praise to all miners and planters who (in daily peril of their lives) are still carrying on557 words
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Advertisement793 1949-02-22 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. FRASER At Bungsar Hospital, Kuala Lumpur or 20th February to Mary and John Prater, a son. dc-FRANCK— To Johanna wife of Mr A V. de-Kranck, a aon. Alexander Victor, on the .iRry. at Kandang Kerbeu Shanghai Hongkorre phase copy. THE ENGAGEMENT is announc- ed between Nelly Tan. only793 words
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Advertisement65 1949-02-22 6 HAVE YOU EVER THOUGHT THAT Y OUR HEADACHE IS DUE TO EYES? Uncorrected or Improperly 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 Procedure in Visual Analysis wltn the most complete post-war equipment65 words
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Advertisement44 1949-02-22 6 |[tftg From the Straits Times of Feb. 22, 1899: The Transvaal law restricting the residence of Asiatics, to specified locations outside the towns, came into force on Feb. 1. An extension of time for compliance with the law >vill be given in certain cases.44 words
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Advertisement49 1949-02-22 6 Cambridge !tw\ Latest Designs of expert craftmanship with improved performance Arriving Next Week Model 49 G AC/DC 5 VALVE itiuupi -rw m 8 Bandspread wavebands Model 39 G AC 5 VALVE v ww M 8 Bandspread Wavebands ANN PENG TRADERS LTD. 59, Stamford Rd., Spore. Bramlws: K. Lumpur Ipoh.49 words
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Article299 1949-02-22 7 New Unofficials Required To Take Out Papers From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. MEW Federal Legislative Councillors who a»*e not Federal citizens by right will have to take out citizenship certificates before beirg sworn in as Councillors. Mr. E. C. G. Barrett, whose appointment as299 words
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Article206 1949-02-22 7 CLERK ON ARMS CHARGE A FORMER Singapore Harbour Board tally clerk, Scow Ah Kee, was charged in the Assize Court yesterday with possession of five revolvers and 147 rounds of ammunition. It was alleged that he had taken the revolvers In a basket and put them in the house of206 words
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Article184 1949-02-22 7 REPRESENTATIVES of 12 i% Christian youth organ!- sations. at a meeting In the Y.W.C.A. last night, agreed on a constitution for a Sin- gapore Christian Youth Council. Through the Malayan Christian Council, the Youth '< Council intends to Invite the Youth Department of the World Council of184 words
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Article52 1949-02-22 7 Five thousand Singapore school children will see '-he British film "The Winslow Boy" at the Capitol Theatre. A rjprf inne was tfiven yesterday morning. There will be another today and a 'hird tomorrow. Th* screening of the film been arranged in onJ unction with the Singapore Department52 words
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Article49 1949-02-22 7 Fro- i (Vir Staff Correspondent IPOH, Mon. A large section of the Ceylonese community of Ipoh and its environs were at The Ceylon Association pemises last night to fete their leader, Mr. M. S. Mahendran, in celebration of his appointment as a Jus1 tlc*> of the Peace.49 words
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Article248 1949-02-22 7 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. A CORPORAL in the Devonshire Regiment was killed today by a bandit sentry guarding a hut in a jungle at Bukit Kuin, Mentakab, in Pahang. The patrol, accompanied by police, came upon the camp suddenly. The bandit, from a248 words
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Article85 1949-02-22 7 SINGAPORE'S Municipal Commissioners have accepted an offer to try out six new types of flourescent street lighting units from three local British firms. One of the following four localities will be chosen for the experimental installation of the new units: North Bridge Road, between Bras Basah85 words
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Article140 1949-02-22 7 LEONARD Mcßitchie, a 19-year-old seaman was yesterday sentenced in the Marine Court to three weeks' rigorous imprisonment for disobeying the lawful command of the ship's captain. The incident took place on board the Canadian freighter, the East Water, alongside the Harbour Board godowns, on Saturday, when Mcßitchie140 words
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Article120 1949-02-22 7 A 66-YEAR-OLD man and a woman who admitted concealing illegal opium were remanded in custody until March 1 In the first District Court yesterday by Mr. E. P, Shanks. The woman, Wong Ah Mai. said she hid one pound of opium In her clothing, another pound beneath120 words
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Article, Illustration246 1949-02-22 7 TRIPLETS FOR STORE MOTHER TRIPLET boys born to a Chinese mother at the Kandang Kerbau Hospital on Saturday were the second set within five weeks. Until then no triplets had been born in Singapore for two years. The first set, all girls, have since died, but the boys are doing246 words
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Article76 1949-02-22 7 The Bulletin, official publi- cation of the Municipal Services Union, criticised the Municipal canteen which recently came under new r maeement on the ground [that the "food is even dearer and not more palatable than that supplied by the former caterer." although it concaves there is "an76 words
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Article62 1949-02-22 7 From Our SUB Correspondent MALACCA, Mon. —P. D. Dasa alias P. D. Darmadasa pleaded guilty here to a charge of criminal breach of i trust of $98. As a sergeant !in the Special Constabulary he collected the money in question from specials *or payment of their canteen62 words
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Article25 1949-02-22 7 The Singapore branch of the Royal Army Service Corps Association is holding its second annual dance on Thursday at the Victoria Memorial Hall.25 words
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117 1949-02-22 7 7, 000, 000 To Strengthen Colony Power Network TPHE Municipal Commissioners have agreed to start 1 work to strengthen the existing power network, at an estimated cost of $7,000,000, for distribution of future load requirements from the proposed new Power Station at Pasir Panjang. In thifi connection, they have agreed117 words
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117 1949-02-22 7 THE relevant Municipal committees have agreed that Nurse Veronica Au of Middleton Hospital, now on tuberculosis study leave in the United Kingdom, be granted additional privileges. One of the recommendations is that she be granted two extra months' leave to enable her to do post-gradu-ate117 words
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Article, Illustration191 1949-02-22 7 DR. P. T. Nathan, a Singapore practitioner, will stand as an Independent for JRochore Ward in the coming Municipal elections. He told the Straits Times yesterday that he had been observing, as a medical man, the conditions of the city for the last 23 years. "I191 words
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248 1949-02-22 7 New Drug Gives Hope To Sungei Buioh Lepers rrum »jur aiau orresponaeni KUALA LI'MPIR, Monday. CXTKKMELV good results are being achieved at the Sungei Buloh Leper Settlement, 12 miles from Kuala Lumpur, with the new British treatment using sulphone drugs. The Medical Superintendent of the Settlement, Dr. B. D. Molesworth.248 words
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Article257 1949-02-22 7 Magistrate 's Advice To European A EUROPEAN, Maurice Montague Freeland, of Malcolm Road, Singapore, was advised by the Singapore Third Police Ourt Magistrate (Mr F. B. Ophlers) yesterday not to throw his weight about and to "try to understand the people of this count ry if he wished to live257 words
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Article65 1949-02-22 7 Application by the Tuan i Mong School authorities for 1 permission to play and drill on King George V Park, Tank Road, has been turned down i by a committee of the Municipal Commissioners. The committee suggested that the school applies to GovmUMßi for the use65 words
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Advertisement91 1949-02-22 7 to tke luowte Por your Comfort and Convenience Rich wholesome milk from the meadows, purified, standardised, concentrated, with only the water removed. You can add the water yourself and drink delicious health-giving milk at all times and under any conditions with the knowledge that it is absolutely safe. FULL CREAM91 words
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Advertisement58 1949-02-22 7 Tenova SELF SUPPORTING SOCKSw STSP-i-f"i /IN, BY APPOINTMENT //>'- V'*fejM« j£ 11, hosiers i/<"- *f 4% I, TO H.M THE KINC M J DISTRIBUTORS j y FENOVA LTD. fifvSv vt i=s ALL M)S^ zsA sizes $Ss2? (l COLMS Jgf teg/ PRICE JS&§\ $4.75 /^tep^ DA YD C^ -^k^ M 758 words
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Article, Illustration1036 1949-02-22 8 From P. 6 numbers to require the presence of Lord Gort m an Army Commander. Brooke had now arrived in France, and on the 14th he met General* Weygand and Georges. Weygand stated that the French forces were no longer capable of organised resistance or concerted action.1,036 words
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Advertisement126 1949-02-22 8 FOR VIRGINIA SMOKERS Number Seven-by ABDULLA Herts heaven in, a 'I even ootiu to ltd. IffJ ntm toy o irmtT. to* do*, t.uunt SOLE AGENTS: CHOY BROTHERS (MALAYA) LTD SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANO DIESEL EH6WES 31 H.P. TO 150 H.P. THE EAST ASIATIC CO7LTOr| $3,135 J t y Iv126 words
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Advertisement195 1949-02-22 8 yS\ BUY Btry V%!tf/ ENJOY A COLD STORAGE (fS§ r 1L SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO, LTD. I cookies delicio^ IVjj) XOSW tp tin) s,; *nJ^ says ELSIE the BORDEN cow If your recipe caN for milk-be f sure you use KI.IM. h adds extra TAXI PUtl WATH, nourishment to celicious195 words
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Miscellaneous656 1949-02-22 8 In most cases partner's aignal necessary to run the spade suit cards should be scrupulously to acquire nine tricks RaUiar "honoured," but sometimes self- than suggest his strong diamond protection Is the better philosophy holding by returning to his ha .id For example: i n that suit and finessing for656 words
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Article218 1949-02-22 9 OOROPTIMIST clubs, organisation of business and professional women, are Increasing their membership and txt ending their activivities all over the world. Miss Netta Furness, Secretary of the County of Cumberland Soroptimlst Club in Bydney, said this when she returned to Australia re- cently, after having attend-218 words
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Article, Illustration514 1949-02-22 9 Growing-Up Gracefully Guide IF you are a teen-ager, or have a teen-age daughter, study these pictures carefully. They tell you how you can overcome some of the dress problems which beset girls at the pigtail, gauky time of life. Anne Vernon, in "A Warning to Wantons," showi you just how514 words
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Article472 1949-02-22 9 Planter's Wife On TOE "Marvel of Peru," the little plant I 1 mentioned recently, grows in Singapore in dark reddish-magenta and a" pale yellow, according to a Singapore reader arho has very kindly offered to send me some seeds when 4available. The offer was gladly accepted.472 words
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Article, Illustration19 1949-02-22 9 —And here is what the grown-up sophisticate wears when she toes out. Honor Blackman at a Him P re19 words
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Article, Illustration732 1949-02-22 9 NURSE BRIDGET On Mothercraft In Malaya A MOTHER-TO-BE i writes that though she Is thrilled with the idea of having a baby of her own, she is rather worried by the thought that, apart from admiring at a safe distance her friends' offspring, she really has had732 words
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Advertisement122 1949-02-22 9 Strong, Healthy and Happy^^^^^^ Since be ws. put on LACTOGEN. there 1 oo holding him. LACTOCEN, i» print him every scrap ol nourishment he needs, in a way be can so easily d.««t. «.»e» him boundless *italiiy. bubbUng health. LACTOCEN is «©w's Bilk pawure Iresb. rich and pore. LACTOCEN prov.de*.122 words
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Advertisement266 1949-02-22 9 Kp^rjflauqh or He'll be STIIKDIKK HAPPItK iritb these health- f^^J^' giving tablets A trowing cnilo occas Caiaurti and Kttospnoi u» <o assure sturdy bones. -sound (eeth, safety from ticket* oi «km (roubles Bui tbs tood of oian.) living m countne. where (he climate v dirtiam to acknowledged to fie deficient266 words
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Article, Illustration1347 1949-02-22 10 LONDON LETTER SEX EDUCATION IS A VITAL QUESTION From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Feb. 16. COME day soon I must write you about the more fantastic side of life in Britain. We must discuss the thousands and thousands of men who .won't have their hair cut unless the barber shows1,347 words
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Advertisement198 1949-02-22 10 MIRTH-AND-MURDER M YSTER YIN THREE YEA RS IS your BEST y^rf Iff Ci fVT W "v 1 ioy /vV *?Y I "SONG I I THIN MAN 4W TODAY Im? 11 a in.. l.J.">. 4.15. Ml and 9.30 p.m. TODAY ONLY— Return Of One Of The Most Bold And Remarkable Dramas198 words
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Advertisement296 1949-02-22 10 STARTS TODAY! 11 A.M., <^^^^fe FROM 1-45, THE 400, A STAGE 6.30 Jfl ,v r 9.15 P.M. A A THAT W HIT Wm^ mtfl i p BR()AI)WA¥ KtV I Br BETWKEN 'iii i.' i i iaWMiaaaaaaaaaaV j^ aaaaft ■^^■■P^ I W *^k Lair f Phon. SfSßipl?^ Alr M4t m^Ml»<*«^^/ Conditioned296 words
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Miscellaneous317 1949-02-22 10 o pllioiu (Schumann*, Dialect l-i»i. 7.15 Generally Speaking; Mm,AfUMt string Quartet (Busch); 9.30 Tip-top Tunes; 8.16 Billy News; 9.4S Evening star: 10.00 i,. 1 .%ei1; 8.45 'Variety calU th« o w I a« Ll Bht Music; 10.30 Dance Music; tune': 9.30 Radio N&wsreel; y.45 10.55 Schools Broadcast; 12.00 n 00317 words
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Miscellaneous14 1949-02-22 10 Tailpiece tFrom the News Chronicle) 'THESE SEX TALKS POR PARENTS SHOULD BE BANNED* a14 words
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Article114 1949-02-22 11 THE Singapore rubber market wa« very quiet yesterday but steadied on some short covering and reserve on the part of sellers. Closing prices yesterday were: No. 1 sheet f.o.b. buyers 35% cents, sellers 35% cents; spot loose buyers 35% cents, sellers 36 cents per lb. The Singapore Chamber114 words
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Article49 1949-02-22 11 ***** 117 ith the major sections comTT pletely Inactive, little business was done yesterday ln the SlngaI pore produce mancets. The slump ln the sago pearl market continued. I Yesterday's price changes in1 eluded:— Sago seed: $17.50. Tapioca seed: $27.50. I Betel nut: Split $26.00; whole! $2249 words
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Article171 1949-02-22 11 LONDON. Mon. DRTTAIN may clamp down on D excessive Russian purchases 1 of machinery and raw materials, including rubber, in the sterling; area. Reliable observers say that the "freeze" may be Imposed because' oi large-scale purchases by Russia outside the Anglo-Russian trade pact of last year. That171 words
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Article83 1949-02-22 11 LONDON, Mon. i fAMBIKA Rubber Estates' chair- I 1 man (Mr. E. B. Skinner) re- 1 I fers ln his annual statement to a loan- of £5.440 from the then Netiierlai ds East Indies Govern-! ment. The lorn wea made ln order to get83 words
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Article53 1949-02-22 11 INDONESIAN export duty on rubber, which was reduced from 5.2 cents per kilogramme for the fourth quarter of 1948 to 4.6 cents for the first quarter of 1949, has now been nixed at 2.8 cents for April and 4.6 cents for May and June, according to53 words
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Article148 1949-02-22 11 From Our Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Mon. INDUSTRIALS In the Malayan share market opened the week rather steadier, while Tin,, came in for slightly better Inquiry. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association today were: INDUSTRIALS Buyer Sellei Fraser Neave Ord. 3.67 ft 3.72H Henry Waugh fl Stk.148 words
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Article23 1949-02-22 11 MALAKA Pinda Rubber Estates In January produced 131,140 lbs. of rubber. I^EW SCUDAI last month harA^ vested 67,000 lbs. of rubber.23 words
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Article27 1949-02-22 11 PRIS Hydraulic Tin has declared a dividend of five per cent less Income tax at 9s. for the year to Dec. 31, 1948. J27 words
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Article495 1949-02-22 11 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Monday. DECENT excitement in Kaffirs has tended to overshadow what may have been a significant, possibly a complementary, move in Base Metal shares, writes "Lodestar" In The Financial Times. Weakness in Wall Street touched off a decline which involved a definite495 words
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123 1949-02-22 11 SHIPS in port alongside vie Singapore Harbour Board wharves yesterday (godowns ln brackets) were: Main Wharf: Lawak (31-32). East Water (33-34), Mellskerk (37 -38), Benvrackle (40-41), Treveylan (42-43). West Wharf: Rotti (4-5), Kertosono (6-7), Talthyblus (8-9), Lips- comb Lykes (11), President Polk (13-14), Trevean (15-16).123 words
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101 1949-02-22 11 MADRAS. Monday. P REIGN-TRAINED rubber technologists are to be. entrusted with Increasing India's i rubber production In 10 years, bringing under cultivation 1,001,000 acres at rn«t nf 200.000 000 rupees, according to a prominent rubber planter ln Madras. He suggested that the rubber industry'sAP - 101 words
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Article72 1949-02-22 11 MALAY Rubber Planters' directors recommend a final dividend or 10 per cent, on the £108,763 capital making 15 per cent., less tax, for the year to last Sept. 30. This compares with a total of 12 V 4 per cent, for the previous year, when an Interim of72 words
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Article277 1949-02-22 11 52½ FOR PETALING DETALINa Tin's directors recommend a final dividend of 20 per cent. This would bring the total dividend for the year to Oct. 31, 1948, to 52Mt per cent. Profit for the year, after providing for depreciation, property redemption and income tax, amounted to $3,000,230. With the net277 words
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Advertisement1254 1949-02-22 11 MANSFIELD <c CO., LTD. (incorporated in Singapore) BLUB FUNNEL kINB .TRAITS STEAMSHIP COCarrier option to precead via other port* to load and discharge cargo LTD. SAILINCS FROM U.K. b USA WOT COAST MALAYA -Merlimau" tor Muar Fob M Talthybius from UK C s/9 M.ntakab' for Malacca Feb 22 Myrmidon from1,254 words
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Advertisement223 1949-02-22 11 PRESIDENT MNER SAILINGS TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA CEYLON. INDIA. ECYPT AND MEDITERRANEAN PORTS. Singapore f Sham fenang Mount Davis Feb. 24/ Mar. 3 Mar. 4/5 Mar. 6/9 Mount Mansfield Mar. 17/22 Mar. 21/24 Mar. 25/28 President Monroe Mar. 30/ Apr. 4 Apr. 5/8 TO USA PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC223 words
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Advertisement281 1949-02-22 11 I EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINCS FROM SCANDINAVIA/UK/ SAILINCS TO CONTINENT/ CONTINENT. SCANDINAVIA. M.i "Manchuria" due abt. Mar. I Loading at Singapore, Port Swettanham for Manila, H'Kong. Shanghai, J Penang Kobe Yokohama. mi "Milava" due abt Mar. 4 St Croix' Codowns 23/24 for-ffiSSn Bangk-k- *f m.s. "Meonia" d«e abt. Mar. SO281 words
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Advertisement1005 1949-02-22 11 McALISTER <Sc CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) BLLBRMAN cfc BUCKNALL KLAVENEbt LINK LONDON. HAVRE, ROTTERDAM CANADIAN PACIFIC POtU. ft HAMBURO. CITY OF DURHAM Accepting ergo for Central South American Port*. S'por*) P. S ham Penang 11-18 Mar. 9-12 Mar. 20 Mar. CASTLEVILLI CITY OF 'sVanS'A 2 Mir Spot# p s1,005 words
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462 1949-02-22 12 CASUALS ARE MYSTERY TEAM IN LEAGUE {Explanation By S.A.F.A. Needed SINGAPORE soccer fans were surprised on Saturday morning when they saw a brand new name among: the list of team s who will comprise the senior division of this year's S.A.F.A. league competition. The Chinese Casuals Football Party— the team462 words
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Article, Illustration38 1949-02-22 12 WILLY Slykhuis. brilliant Dutch runner, breaks the tape to win tbe Baxter Mile of the New York Athletic Club's indoor track meet at Madison Square Garden, New York, on Feb. 12. His time was 4 mm. 9.2 sec.38 words
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Article, Illustration25 1949-02-22 12 THK NORTH and South hotkey trams which met In the annual match on the Kuala Lumpur padang on Saturday. The game rnded in a draw.25 words
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Article60 1949-02-22 12 PLAYING on a slippery ground, the S.C.C. Women's hockey XI beat a team comprising members of the S.C.C. rugger team by two goals to nil on the S.C.C padang yesterday. Both goak were scored in the second half by the women's centre-forward. Mias McCaw. The men60 words
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Article24 1949-02-22 12 rpHE Junior Athletic soccer team drew one-all with H.M.S. Concord in a game of soccer played at the Naval Base on Sunday.24 words
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Article329 1949-02-22 12 VOW that a Malayan Hockey Council has been formed, hockey players must try to emulate the feats of the Malayan Thomas Cup team, said Mr. 'Michael Mahlndasa. in an interview after the i"i -nation of the Council at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. There la still a329 words
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Article117 1949-02-22 12 I- 1 urn Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A BRIGHT Innings by M. S. Manian. who carried his bat for an unfinished 78. enabled the Technical College to beat the Tamilian Wfjuk'lil Cultural Assn. Ij. 75 runa y-sterday on the Ptince's Road ground. I aking117 words
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Article56 1949-02-22 12 THE followinx will represent tV S.C.R.C. a i lux-key against the Assn >n the S.C.R.C. gi >m:d at 9.15 today: Ah Ohio: Dr. Neoh. Thiam Siew; Hock C'liw Chin Chye. Kirn Hock: Tat Ch i. Hon Yam, H. Fang. Ong Lee I? Pow. R*s Yeong56 words
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Article30 1949-02-22 12 TAIPING. Mon.—ln a friendly soccer match yesterday. St. Georg*'* Institution defeated the Taiplng Rovers oire-nil. Play vraa even until the closing stages when the school outside left scored30 words
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Article177 1949-02-22 12 Zero Hour —And All Is Well From VERNON MORGAN GLASGOW, Scotland, Mon. AS zero hour approached for the keenly anticipated Thomas Cup battle between Malaya and the United States in the Kelvin Hall here tonight, badminton fans were asking for and getting four to one and five to one againstReuter - 177 words
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Article91 1949-02-22 12 r THK following will play in the Girls Sports Club Married versus Singles hockey match on the S.R.C. Padang today MARRIED: O. Ounton, R. Cor- deiro. O. Tessensohn, H. Wilkinson, L. M. Pennefather, O. Clarke R. Pennefather, M. Bentler P i Fitzpatrlck, M. Scott and'91 words
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Article28 1949-02-22 12 1 0DA V mm (I K Tamil Brotherhood Association Juniors vs. Eagle Sport* Club, Farrer Park. 5.15 p.m. HOCKEY: S.C.R.C. t. Khalsa Awn., S.C.R.C'.. 5.15 p.m.28 words
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268 1949-02-22 12 rpHE Municipal Comnmsion- ers will recommend the allocation o/ 12 clubhouses at Farrer Park for Singapore sports clubs and associations at the meeting of the Commissioners to be held on Friday Five of the large clubhouses will be allotted to the following clubs:268 words
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Article161 1949-02-22 12 TAN An roon. Duny Chinese left full-back. I has recovered fully from his I leg injury and will play in this season's S.A.F.A. competitions for the Chinese Athletes in the Senior league and, if he is selcc- ted, for the S.C.F.A. in the Community161 words
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Article100 1949-02-22 12 LONDON, Mon. BRITISH heavyweight boxing champion Bruce Woodcock Is scheduled to fly to Johannesburg on March 9, for his fight with South African champion. Johnny Ralph, on March 36. He will be accompanied by bis manager. Tom Hurst, and his I 1 brother Bill Freddie100 words
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Article104 1949-02-22 12 MUAB, Monday. THE Johore Amateur Football Association will run an Interdistrict soccer competition towards the end of March, provided response from the various district associations is forthcoming. Seven districts— Johore Bahru, Kluamg, Merslng and Pontlan In the South, and Mure, Batu Pahat and Segamat In the104 words
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Article81 1949-02-22 12 Selangor Polo Match Drawn KUALA LUMPUR. Mom. AN exciting last ohukker was the outstanding feature of today's polo match between the Selangor Polo Club and the Army, played on the racecourse and drawrt 4—4.4 4. The game was played at an exceedingly, fast race throughout. The Club took the field81 words
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Article315 1949-02-22 12 Ceylon's Bid To Save Test Fails i t i o.mbu, Monday. fEYLON fought a grand losing battle against the West Indies in the first Test here today, and had got to within 22 runs of saving an innings defeat before the last wicket fell. Features of Ceylon's second innings were315 words
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Article, Illustration19 1949-02-22 12 DELEGATES who attended the annual general meeting; of the Malayan Chinese Football Association at Kuala Lum- Pur on Saturday.19 words
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Article135 1949-02-22 12 WEST INDIES: 462 FOR TWO DECLARED CEYLON:— Fir« Inns. 121 CEYLON— 2nd Inns. Nagendra c Week.es b Trim j Kodrigo not out 135 Saram c Ferguson b Comas 1 Wijesinrhe e Gomel b Trim 10 Coomaraswamy c Walcou b GoddarA 35 Gunasekera t Walcott b Jones 1 72 Prim135 words
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495 1949-02-22 12 By EPSOM JEEP A SHORT head is no longer th e shortest distance that can separate two horses at th e finish or a race. At the recent Perak Turf Club meeting a new distance "won by a nose" was adopted after th«495 words
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Advertisement291 1949-02-22 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. i Continued from oag« 6) TUITION DRESS-MAKING A desitfxir.?. French Si Dutch systems, Chinese included "Madame Marl 134, Orchard Rd. M \NTED TO PURCHASE WANTED small kerosene refrigerator, second hand, in workIn? order. Box No. A5506, S.T. v I UK IK I OK SALE FOR SALE Chevrolet Style291 words
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Advertisement30 1949-02-22 12 Hit Jst?' CSffiß^^V '"'CHUM CHONG S3. SOUTH BH/DGS *R, SMAPOM PHOMf 2/6 f /dunlop\ rnpT DUNLOP THS DUNLOP RUBBER e®. (MALAYA) LTD. RED jA\ SKELTON §> a As M.G.Ms BMBESBI Soon!30 words
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Miscellaneous32 1949-02-22 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: High Water. 4.50 a.m i7 ft. 9 ln>, 8.00 p.m. (6 ft. 8 to) TOMORROW: High Wat«r. 6.06 a.m. t7 ft. 7 in). 9.36 p.m. (7 ft. 2 in32 words
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