The Straits Times, 1 March 1949
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Title Section19 1949-03-01 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED IH4S TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 1, 1949 it PRICE TEN TENTS19 words
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Article319 1949-03-01 1 870 Seized In "Near Revolt" Says Nehru NEW DELHI, Monday. pANDIT NEHRU, "Prime Minister of India, said today that the week-end gang raids in the Calcutta area and widespread sabotage throughout India were Communist moves aimed at seizing the Government by force. He told aUP - 319 words
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Article, Illustration21 1949-03-01 1 WONG PENG SOON in action during his Thomas Cup match against Marten Mrndex of America. A.P. picture. Othrrs in Page 12.AP - 21 words
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Article135 1949-03-01 1 China Reds Keen For Early Peace NANKING. Mon. I^HE Chinese Communist leaders are "anxious"- for e^rly peace, the non-partisan mjscion, headed by Mr. Shao L: tze, was reported to have tola acting PreMd-»nt L! T> 'ng-Jen today. The report said that Mr. Shao brought with "him a personal letter fromAP - 135 words
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Article31 1949-03-01 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Tin Rulers' Conference meets In Kuala Lumpur tomorrow. Almost all the Rulers of the nine Malay States arrived trday. The meeting will last for t*n days.31 words
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Article23 1949-03-01 1 LONDON. Mon.— Two British destroyers lent to Russia during the war will be returned to the Royal Naw this week,23 words
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Article45 1949-03-01 1 SINGAPORE .Municipal Coromissioners yesterday debated the first interim report of the Municipal Salaries Revision Committee. They were told b? the Deputy President that "unless we quickly introduce a reasonable scale of pay" the Municipal machinery would break down. Report on debate Page 7.45 words
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Article244 1949-03-01 1 "O'KEEFE ORDER ILLEGAL" From Our Staff Correspondent MELBOURNE, Mon. WHEN the full High Court today began hearing Mrs. Annie O'Keefe's appeal against deportation from Australia, her counsel, Mr. R. R. Sholl. K.C., said that she was not bound by the Immigration Act. II Mrs. O'Keefe was bound by the Act.244 words
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Article67 1949-03-01 1 LONDON. Mon.— A South African private airline on Saturday abandoned its fight with Britain's nationalised airlines on the London to Capetown route. Mr. Gordon Fillery, chairman of Mercury Airways, said his company had been "hounded and persecuted by the Socialist Government" i because it cutAP - 67 words
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Article41 1949-03-01 1 LONDON Mon.- Marshal of the RAF. Lord Douglas is tn replace Mr. Gerard Erlangar as chairman of BrltishJ.uropeau Airways, one of Britain's three state-owned airlines. Lord Douglas recently in Singapore, was British Military Governor In Germany.—Reuter.Reuter - 41 words
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Article, Illustration32 1949-03-01 1 SIAMESE MARINES stand by for action at a machinegun pebt in the suburbs of Bangkok during the bid by revolutionaries to gain oontr ol in Siam over the week-end. I Reuter copyright.Reuter - 32 words
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Article165 1949-03-01 1 U.K. REDS SIDE WITH RUSSIA LONDON. Mon. HARRY Pollitt. leader of the British Communist Party, said today that British Communists would side with Russia in the event of a war. in a statement to the Na- •tlonal Executive of his pary. They, will implement their j *tand with strike* and165 words
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Article91 1949-03-01 1 WASHINGTON, Mon. A bar of soap has been sent to President Truman by Mrs. Isabella Anderson of Seattle together with a letter explaining: "Dear Mr. President: Several years ago when I was teaching at school and boys offended with profane language I used to wash theirUP - 91 words
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Article, Illustration24 1949-03-01 1 ANTI-TANK gunners cast a warning ey«f at the photographer, as they stand by for further orders during the weekend disturbances in Bangkok.— Reuter copyright.Reuter - 24 words
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Article, Illustration262 1949-03-01 1 GIFT OR LOAN' MISSION 4 FEW hours after his arrival in Singapore by air from Britain yesterday, Mr. H. T. Bourdillon, head 6t the Colonial Office Finance Department, went <« Government House for a talk with the Go^«*t*"w, Franklin Gimson. Mr. Bourdillon, who was head of the262 words
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Article65 1949-03-01 1 RANGOON, Mon. Karen tribesmen, in revolt against the Burmese Government, are i now "in full retreat" from Myitnge, seven miles south of Mandalay, it was officially announced today. A Government spokesman said Burmese troops were pursuing the insurgents, who were fleeing in disorder. Fighting continued, heReuter - 65 words
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Article69 1949-03-01 1 TEL AVIV, Mon.— Israeli negotiators will hold two series of separate talks, siarting tomorrow. Just six days after reaching an armistice with Egypt. A Jewish military spokesman said the talks on Rhodes with Transjordan delegates might be extended. On the other hand, a speedy agreement is anticipatedUP - 69 words
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Article131 1949-03-01 1 BAT A VIA, Mon. A NETA correspondents in Surabaya, Bandung, Buitenzorg and Semarang have sent reports on guerilla and terrorist activities In East, Central and W>st Java during the past week-end. The Dutch superintendent of a sugar estate near Pemalang. Central Java, was kil- led whenReuter - 131 words
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Article316 1949-03-01 1 BANGKOK NOW NORMAL: 48 ARRESTS From Our Own Correspondent BANGKOK, Monday. GOVERNMENT communique today claimed that the situation in Bangkok had been restored to normal after the week-end clash between Army and Navy groups. Troops called out for suppression of th e revolt will complete their withdrawal from all operational316 words
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Article104 1949-03-01 1 Golf In 'No Man's Land BANGKOK, Mon. THE Siamese capital took the coup attempt as a matter of course. While Marine and Army detachments "stood to" tensely this morning, facing each other along a straight stretch of road which was "no man's land." European golfers were calmly playing a fewReuter - 104 words
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Article103 1949-03-01 1 PARIS, Mon— Two Freeh Army officers have been arrested a s Communist spies anc one- s ,Re?-.jlar Army major— ha s confessed to giving military secrets to a foreign military attache, the Ministry of the Interior announced In Paris today. The Ministry identified the officers as MajorUP - 103 words
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Advertisement62 1949-03-01 1 x I i^ l«-:^ mm /m I m m^Sk a^flLW \.^l he's a cool customer and a satisfied one. Dropped in to say hello, but They stay to buy in offices cooled and dehumidified by Frigidaire Room Air Conditioners. MODEL SRA-50 (up to 2,000 cv. ft.) $875 MODEL SRA-100 (up62 words
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Article160 1949-03-01 2 Birth Of West German Govt. FRANKFURT, Monday. J* HE creation of a West German Government is running into more delays and difficulties and the coming week will demonstrate these troubles more than ever. There are disputes on the side of the United States, Britain and France; betweenAP - 160 words
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Article, Illustration23 1949-03-01 2 DR. I. H. QUREISHI, who has been appointed Deputy Minister in the Indian Ministries of Interior, Information, Broadcasting, Refugees and Rehabilitation. AJP. picture.23 words
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Article150 1949-03-01 2 EGYPTIANS QUIT FALUJA TEL AVIV, Mon. JHE crack Egyptian Ninth Army Brigade, which successfully held out for over two months against the besieging Israeli forces, be b an evacuating the Faluja area in the Negev Desert yesterday. The evacuation to Egyptian lines is being carried out under the terms ofReuter; UP - 150 words
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Article83 1949-03-01 2 BERLIN. Mon. •jTESTERN Germany's economic revival is outstripping official forecasts. Industrial production has Dassed the target, set for next June and German goods are flowing Into world markets at a rate of about US$BOO,OOO.000 a year. That is four times what they were a year ago.AP - 83 words
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Article41 1949-03-01 2 CANBERRA, Mon. Australia's Minister of Agriculture, Mr. Pollard, warned a Canberra audience last night that unless the country's food production increased Australia might have to become a food importing nation. He made a plea for more scientific farming.—A. P.41 words
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Article112 1949-03-01 2 TEAR-GAS IN MILAN CLASH ROME, Mon. MORE than 20 persons were Injured when police and ex-partisans staged a twohour pitched battled In downtown Milan with tear-gas, bombs and stones. The clash broke out when the ex-partisans started to demonstrate against the release from prison of the former Fascist commander PrinceUP - 112 words
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Article25 1949-03-01 2 WASHINGTON, Mon.— American tobacco growers said this week-end that they were considering increased planting to provide for British consumers.— A.P.AP - 25 words
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Article106 1949-03-01 2 SHE DID NOT LIKE £3,200 LONDON. Mon. MRS. G. Beeton did not like the painting her artist huband left to' her. It showed a nude woman stabbin; herself. She took it to a village auction one day and sold it for 50 shillings. The buyer, an antique dealer, traded itAP - 106 words
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Article315 1949-03-01 2 ABOARD USS POCONO, off Puerto Rico, Monday. THE huge aircraft carrier Franklin D. Roosevelt was ruled knocked out of action temporarily and an escorting destroyer was declared sunk by a mock atomic explosion in the navy's biggest peace-time manoeuvres. l^w^ »<,»<»„. e^ i* ™f315 words
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Article, Illustration26 1949-03-01 2 WING COMMANDER MAC. France, who has been appointed to command the R.A.F. Regiment (Malaya). Before being; transferred to the R.A.F. be served In the Indian Army26 words
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Article89 1949-03-01 2 GENEVA. Monday. WITH more men in British mines than at any other time since the war, January output averaged 1.14 tons a man-shift compared with the European record of iM tons a man-shift set hi the Netherlands. 1 The United Nations Economic Commission reports aa increase89 words
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Advertisement722 1949-03-01 2 NOTICES "Well «o your Sctlinf" By Auction or Private Treaty. A guarantee to sell or no charge. A name you can always trust For Good Results The Singapore Auctioneers Established 1934) d By His Majesty's Government. (Military St Civil) The Consular Bodies. Disposal Board. ETC.. ETC. 330 KnibnK Rd. Phone:722 words
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Advertisement512 1949-03-01 2 NOTICES MALAYAN MAGIC CIRCLE A meeting of the Circle will be held at the Victoria Theatre at 6 p.m. on Friday, 18th March, 1949. All old members are especially requested to attend and contribute to the evenings entertainment. Those desirous of joining the Circle are cordially invited to attend this512 words
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Advertisement775 1949-03-01 2 NOTICES NOTICE Estate of LIM KIAM SOON, Deceased Re Chop Teng Chiang of No. 707 North Bridge Road, Singapore Notice is hereby given that all persons having any claims or demands upon or against the above Chop Tenr Chiang belonging to the Estate of Llm Kiam Soon Deceased who died775 words
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Advertisement137 1949-03-01 2 good job everywhere, with ECONOMY, SAFETY, SPEED Morrii Light Van* are vied by many diffrrcnt trade*, under all climatic condition*. Britain* greatest car manufacturer* build tbeaa for the lowed apkeep eorta, to be (peedy, way and uf« to handle, and to carry lot for their ><••) LIGHT VANS \^Z- MALAYAN137 words
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Article188 1949-03-01 3 ALL SET FOR TALKS IN NEW DELHI MacDonald And Evatt Arrive NEW DELHI, Monday. \|R. Malcolm MacDonald, CommissionerGeneral for South-East Asia, and Dr. Herbert Evatt, Australian Minister for External Affairs, arrived here yesterday for the informal conference which was meeting today to discuss problems caused by the unrest in Burma.Reuter - 188 words
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Article78 1949-03-01 3 LONDON, Mon. The attitude of Britain's Trades Union Congress towards British colonies was attacked in a broadcast by Moscow Radio. "Reactionary trade union leaders of Britain." the commentator said, "have only looked upon the colonies and the Labour movement there with the eyes of their masters theAP - 78 words
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Article40 1949-03-01 3 JOHANNESBURG Mon. A buying rush is reported here. Scarcities are expected following the Finance Minister's announcement last week of plans for import controls Women are queueing to buy cosmetics and their husbands are buying stocks of liquor Reuter.Reuter - 40 words
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Article60 1949-03-01 3 PARIS, Mon. j^N official statement ov General de Gaulle yesterday accused the French Communists of "preparing a Soviet Invasion and occupation and the Government with "replying only by Orders of the Day or laughable police measures Our first duty is to put the agents of the foreignerAP - 60 words
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Article, Illustration35 1949-03-01 3 ARMED SENTRY guards this damaged army tank at Pratunatn. the northern suburb of Bangkok, following the unsuccessful coup d'etat bid during the week-end. It was put out oT action by an anti-tank gun. Reuter copyright.Reuter - 35 words
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Article204 1949-03-01 3 OSLO, Monday. OIGH diplomatic sources predicted yesterday that 11 all Scandinavia— Including traditionally neutral I Sweden— would join the proposed North Atlantic defence pact within six months. Norway has already prepared to cast her lot with the West; Denmark's principal political party has called onAP - 204 words
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Article59 1949-03-01 3 CHICAGO. Mon. THE Chicago Tribune says it has learned authoritatively that General Lucius D. Clay will relinquish command of American forces in Europe by June 30. The Tribune dispatch from Washington says: "The shift will mark a change to a softer peace policy to emphasiseAP - 59 words
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Article209 1949-03-01 3 LABOUR MAKES ITS PLANS LONDON. Mon. BRITAIN'S Labour Party was reliably reported last night to have deckled to con- tinue and expand Its programme for Government ownership of oasic industries but wtto son.e exceptions. Meanwhile, the Communist* declared war on the Labour Party which spurned their support in the mostReuter; AP - 209 words
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Article21 1949-03-01 3 PRAGUE, Mon. Severe restrictions on news of national defence measures have been placed on Czechoslovakia's already tightlycontrolled newspapers. U.P.UP - 21 words
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Article28 1949-03-01 3 CAIRO, Mon.— King Farouk last night dissolved the Cabinet' of the Prime Minister, Abdel Hadi Pasha. Names of the new Cabinet will be announced today.— A.P.AP - 28 words
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121 1949-03-01 3 NEW YORK, Mon. I TH£ United States is moving; to apply President Truman's bold new programme < to the Middle East and, perhaps, repair some weak spots in Arab-American relations that developed during the Palestine dispute. Preliminary plans call Tor sending expert teamsAP - 121 words
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179 1949-03-01 3 "Brutal, Corrupt Rule In Formosa" TOKIO, Monday. IN a statement issued on the second anniversary 1 of the Feb. 28 revolt in Formosa, the Formosan Students League in Tokyo appealed to the United Nations and the Allied powers for "complete emancipation and independence" for their island from the Chinese NationalistReuter - 179 words
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Article57 1949-03-01 3 WASHINGTON, Mon. The U.S. Air Force plans to rely on its present strength in Japan, built up around a B-29 Domber group with 'ghter support, it was anmnced last night. There is no immediate indication of any change in air force strength in Europe where there areAP - 57 words
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Article, Illustration24 1949-03-01 3 GREEK FOREIGN MINISTER, Mr. Tsaldaris. who has been discussing the North Atlantic Pact with Mr. Ernest Bevin at the British Foreign Office.— Reuter picture.Reuter - 24 words
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Advertisement326 1949-03-01 3 VtfQIGEVATEV I*i» TOP TO m^jg bottom The amazing new refriger- hJ ator with more refrigerated tfflk] space. You've never seen uflT anything like it. It's kelvinator's masterpiece yj model More room for everything mt m_, \juuJ. Jetr BRINKMANNS LIMITED SINCAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOh r-ENANC 'SCANDMU' PIANO ACCORDIONS FOR EVERYBODY still326 words
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300 1949-03-01 4 SQUATTER SWEEP ON BORDER VILLAGES: JAPS IN AREA From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. GECURITY Forces went into action this morning to clear squatter areas on the Kedah-Siam border around the villages of Sintok and Bukit Kachi. The operation is being carried out under Emergency Regulation 17D and the300 words
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Article199 1949-03-01 4 Women Are Reading Better Books By Our Woman Correspondent QINGAPORE'S women readO ers have a better taste In reading than ever before, report Mrs. Joan Tooke of the LJlliput Library and Mrs. H. Witte of Raffles Library. Mrs. Tooke told me yesterday: "People are demanding higher standards of writing and199 words
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Article, Illustration22 1949-03-01 4 RiS. afto Irs. rhedife; Mm Teong; v?ho were .-r^arrlert *t the Strails I hinese Metho dist Church, Singapore, last Sa till day.22 words
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Article135 1949-03-01 4 FOOD Control Department notices showing the quality of rice issued in each ration period must be displayed by all Singapore rice retailers. This is part of the campaign being waged against racketeers who substitute inferior rice for the good grades supplied by the Government. The135 words
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Article41 1949-03-01 4 Mrs. B. C. Darge of Penang, vice-Presldent of the Malayan Kennel Association recently flew to Hong Kong to Judge at the Kennel Club's Dog Show there. The other Judge, Mr. W. S. Hunt flew out specially from England.41 words
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Article163 1949-03-01 4 "DEATH RAILWAY PENSIONS" From Oar Own Correspondent LONDON. Mon. A USTRALIAN ex-Servlce-A men who, as prisoners of war helped to build the SlamBurma railway, have received a bonus out of the proceeds of the sale of the railway, suggested Col. J. R. H. Hutchinson (Conservative) in Parliament recently. Col. Hutchinson163 words
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Article54 1949-03-01 4 MILITARY personnel assisted the civil police in controlling about 1,800 vehicles within the Singapore Turf Club's car park at Bukit Timah on Saturday. Similar arrangements will be made tomorrow and Saturday. Although the exact number of vehicles there on Saturday Is not known, It is estimated to54 words
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Article78 1949-03-01 4 Copenhagen music teacher, Miss Karen Anderson Rosendal, has just am red in Singapore on a "work without pay" trip Out she Is enjoying it neverthei*™ She Is governess to three children who are bour.c'. for Tokyo in the Danish ship Malacca. "It has been my78 words
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Article171 1949-03-01 4 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Monday. AS a result of the new regulation forbidding aliens to stay in Malaya without proper landing permits, over 20 students in Penang have been sent back to Siam and Medan. A Siamese Consulate spokesman told the Straits Times today171 words
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Article93 1949-03-01 4 'I'm not a Don Juan" said Mohamed Ayob, 23. of Ellenbury Road who was sentenced to six weeks' rigorous Imprisonment in the Third Police Court yesterday for having attempted to extort $10 from a coffee shop waitress on Dec. 13. The waitress, said Mohamed Ayob93 words
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Article46 1949-03-01 4 Tan Dat Khee. a boatman was charged In the Second Police Court yesterday with having been In possession of a hand-grenade on board a ;ank anchored off Beach on Sunday night. Tan wag ordered to be remanded until today for further police investigation.46 words
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Article, Illustration26 1949-03-01 4 MAX REIMANN, Western Germany's number one Communist, gesticulates during his first public speech in Frankfurt since his temporary release from prison on Feb. 19.— AJP. picture.26 words
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Article185 1949-03-01 4 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. "THE political and adminla- tive evolution of the State of Johore depends ultimately on a sound working knowledge of public affairs among Its citizens. Much of this knowledge Is aeriv from the proceedings of the Council of State, of Town185 words
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Article231 1949-03-01 5 MISUNDERSTANDINGS SAYS ONN From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Monday. MISUNDERSTANDINGS had arisen during the year which could have been avoided by 11 better appreciation on the part of the Federal authorities of the rights and jurisdiction of this (iovernment within its territory, said the Mer.tri bcMur of Johore Dato231 words
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Article, Illustration66 1949-03-01 5 A BERLIN POLICEMAN turns a firehose against Berlin Jews protesting against the showing of the British film "Oliver Twist." The Jews said that the picture, in which appears the notorious Jewish character, Fagin, was anti-Semitic. They attempted to wreck the theatre at which the film was showing andAP - 66 words
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Article40 1949-03-01 5 From Our Staff Correspondent IPOH, Mon— Mr. Khong Kit Thong, Perak tennis doubles champion, left Ipoh today to enter Taylor's College, Melbourne, for a year's course in physics before going to the Melbourne University to study dentistry40 words
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Article73 1949-03-01 5 DATO Onn told the Johore Council of State today: "I hope that during this year the Government will be In a position to initiate legislation for the election of members in accordance \\ith the desire the Sultan expressed in the citation of the Federation of Malaya agreement."73 words
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Article607 1949-03-01 5 rpHE application made by Republic Pictures 1 international Corporation of New York, for an order for a writ of attachment for contempt of Court against Messrs. Shaw Brothers, trading as the Eastern Film Agency, was dismissed with costs by Mr. Justice Gordon-Smith in the Singapore High Court607 words
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Article223 1949-03-01 5 Inwuediat'ly following the dismissal of Dr. Withers-Payne's motion, the interlocutory application, adjourned from last November, in which the Republic Pictures International Corporation sought an injunction to restrain the Eastern Film Agency from exhibiting and i oHi rwise doing bu-in'ss in their Urn, was called. After hearing counsel, the223 words
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Article90 1949-03-01 5 T.B. Expert Tells Of "Handicaps" From Our Staff Correspondent IPOH, Mon. MALAYA'S main handicaps 111 in her fight against tuberculosis were shortages In equipment, trained staff and Inadequate housing. Dr. A. J. Morland said today In his first Press conference given since his arrival in this country. Dr. Morland, a90 words
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Article134 1949-03-01 5 'Give Local Men Jobs' Appeal IT was time Singapore broke away from the Malayan Establishment, Mr. C. C. Tan, member for Municipal South-West, said yesterday. He was commenting on the shortage of technical staff, especially engineers, which was said to be holding up the Government's public works programme. Mr. Tan134 words
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Article77 1949-03-01 5 A CANADIAN seaman, who said that he had been under the influence of liquor, was fined $60 in the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday for brawling in a ship in port. He was Patrick Gallivan, and waa fined $50 for assaulting Sub-Inspector Kinna on board the77 words
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148 1949-03-01 5 HPHE Federation and Singapore are at present 1 jointly negotiating with the United Kingdom for a contract under which Britain would take 300,000 cases of canned pineapple this year, an increase of 150,000 cases over last year, an authoritative source told the Strait s148 words
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Article34 1949-03-01 5 The Fourth Police Court Magistrate, Mr. M. H. MacDougal, cautioned and discharged five Chinese who appeared in court charged with collecting $7 from stallholders in the Happy World park without a license or permit.34 words
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Article, Illustration24 1949-03-01 5 TAN KIM SAN, of the Sungei Buloh Leper Settlement, who has been "adopted" by the Wayfarers' Fund of the Overseas League.— Arthur Quo photo.24 words
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Article95 1949-03-01 5 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. of housing acO commodation Is felt In all Town Board areas. Dato Onn stated at today's meeting )f the Johore Council of State, I 'Although the population has increased in all areas. rebuilding of destroyed or damaged houses has95 words
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Advertisement250 1949-03-01 5 From Singapore, England and Australia arc now so tasy to reach by Constellation on the "Kangaroo" Service. Traditionally good service, air-conditioned cabins and delicious food For full information regarding fares and tir-cargo rates, consult your Travel Agent, or Of A and B 0 A f QANTAS MAURI A I R250 words
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Miscellaneous159 1949-03-01 5 TODAY Young People's Group. Bethesda, Katong. 6 p.m. Mr. K. Abraham will speak. C. Y. M. A. (Sacred Heart Church), members' night, clubhouse. Tank Road, 8.30 p.m. Y. W. C. A. Business and Professional Club Committee meeting, 5 p.m.; lessons In ballroom dancing, 5.45 p.m.; 5. Raffles Quay. Chinese Y.M.C.A.,159 words
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766 1949-03-01 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Tues., Mar. 1, 1949. THE MALAYAN CHINESE Political organisation on communal lines being inescapable in the present circumstances, there is no reason why any interests or community in Malaya should not warmly welcome the formation of the Malayan Chinese Association, an organisation which offers membership to766 words
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Article311 1949-03-01 6 JtflAY I revert to your lT1 leader of Friday, Feb. 18 on what you called the "wholly unnecessary fright" In Europe that the U.S.A. was backsliding In her readiness to Join the Atlantic Pact. You rightly point out that under the US. system of Government only Congress311 words
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Article, Illustration1644 1949-03-01 6 SIR ALFRED WATSON - SIR ALFRED WATSON By "ANYONE .who has been to Burma", according to Maj.Gen. Sir Hubert Ranee, the last British Governor of that country, "has the greatest admiration in fact, love for the Karens, but everyone who has had anything to do with1,644 words
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470 1949-03-01 6 I WONDER if Sardar 1 Budh Singh, the President of the Malayan Indian National Congress is serving the cause of his countrymen in Malaya aright by publicising the fact that during hi s trip to India he managed to Interview some of the470 words
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Letter367 1949-03-01 6 RESIDENTS in Cameron j ft Highlands are getting a little tired of the exaggerated statements that keep on being made about our hill station. Scared! gossips should stop to think of the harm they do, and how willingly they play into the hands I of the bandits.367 words
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Letter55 1949-03-01 6 TiE news item In the Straits Times stating that Government Is to Institute an investigation into how much air passengers in transit spend in Singapore is a.i example of cold blooded Impudence. It it, to be hoped that air passengers to transit will tell these snoopers exactly where they55 words
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Advertisement754 1949-03-01 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. BIBTHB CLARK: At Penan* on 34th Feb, 1M», to Patricia Anne, wife of P. O Clark, a daughter. orvEN-wn.SON: On Feb I'th. 1940. at Kandang Kerbau Hospital, to Beatrice, wlft >f Patrick Olven-Wllsoo— a son. WALFORD: Audrey Orace (JUl>, wife of Lance D. Walford, a son. John Desborough754 words
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Advertisement65 1949-03-01 6 HAVE YOU EVER THOUGHT THAT Y OUR HEADACHE IS DUB TO EYES? Dncorrected or lmproi«rly corrected defective vision causes headaches, eye-strain, nervous tension, wasted energy md other harmful effects. Keep your Byes rom Fatiguing Strain. Have them examined. Our Technique Procedure la Visual Analysis wttn the most complete post-war aquipment65 words
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Article515 1949-03-01 7 Municipal Chief Backs Salaries Revision Report THE Deputy President, Mr. W. L. Blythe, warned Singapore Municipal Commissioners yesterday that "unless we very quickly introduce a reasonable scale of pay" the Municipal machinery would break down. Mr. Blythe was commenting on the first interim report of the515 words
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Article87 1949-03-01 7 A Temple of Learning, kr-own as the "Vidya Manto." is to be built at 5 Chand°r Road by the North Indian Hindu Association of Singapore. This was decided recently u an extraordinary general -neetlng of the Association. The property at Chander Koad was bought before the87 words
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Article48 1949-03-01 7 The Labour Party of Singapore has been declared a political association by ths Covernor-in-Council in exercise of the powers conferred by the Societies Ordinance The President of the Party. Mr. M A. Majld, was Informed of this in a letter from the Colonial Secretariat last week48 words
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Article56 1949-03-01 7 THE revision of salaries of 1 Municipal servants will cost over $4,000,000 this year including restropective payments from January. 1948. The annual cost will be about $2,472,000. This includes $1,052,000 for personal emoluments, $742,000 for cost of living allowances; $143,000 for provident fund donations; $240,300 for expatriation56 words
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Article98 1949-03-01 7 AID ONLY IF THEY GO TO CHINA From Our Staff Correspondent > KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. ANLY destitute dependants v O f banishees who wish to be repatriated can hope to receive aid from the Social Welfare Department, a welfare official said today. So far aid has been given to only98 words
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Article74 1949-03-01 7 A Chinese trishaw rider who found his four-year-old son apparently drowned In two feet of water In a drain In Syed Alwl Road, used artificial respiration In a desperate effort to revive him. The boy died In the ambulance on the wayjto hospital. $1,00074 words
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Article20 1949-03-01 7 Mr. G. A. BridReman has besn appointed to act as Comptroller-General of Income Tax for Malaya.20 words
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Article198 1949-03-01 7 TAXI MURDER: CAR FOUND THE missing taxi in the Changl "spanner" killing was found early yesterday In the Alexandra Road areaabout 15 miles from the place where the battered body of the driver was discovered last Friday. Inside the car was found the victim's identity eard and driving licence. This,198 words
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Article93 1949-03-01 7 Seventeen-year-old Mohd. I I Yusoff bin Mustapha was < yesterday ordered by the First District Judge, Mr. E. i P. Shanks to live with his step-father. The youth was j In court for destroying his Identity card. The Judge told him: 'This is your last chance. If93 words
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Article, Illustration64 1949-03-01 7 THE DIRECTOR of the Singapore Botanical Gardens, Mr. R. E. Holttum (above) and the Director of Raffles Museum, Mr. M. W. F. Tweedie, have Just returned from New Zealand after attending a threeweek congress of scientists convened by the Pacific Science Association. Mr. Holttum told the Straits Times that botanical64 words
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Article113 1949-03-01 7 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. MEDICAL treatment for children attending private English schools and aided English schools was urged by Mr. J. Ponnampalam, at today's meeting of the Johore Council of State. Children attending Government schools received free medical treatment but the children attendL."113 words
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Article44 1949-03-01 7 Yu Yuk Kwong, aged 27, who was found in possession of nine pounds of opium on a motor sampan in Singapore River on Feb. 8, was yesterday sentenced to eight months' rigorous imprisonment by the Second District Judge, Mr. J. L. McFall.44 words
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Article, Illustration44 1949-03-01 7 MR. and Mrs. Francis Perera, who were married in Singapore on Saturday. Mr. Perera works for the Sup piles and Transport Inspectorate, Far East. His wife is the daughter of the late Mr. D. E. T. Jayakody and Mrs. Jayakody.— Studio de Luxe picture.44 words
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Article211 1949-03-01 7 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. rTHE largest number of RAF aircraft— four 1 Beaufighters and eight Spitfires— today made i the most concentrated attack since the Emergency on a bandit camp eight miles south of Triang, in the south-east corner of Pahang. After211 words
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Article69 1949-03-01 7 Bishop Ralph S. Cushman, Resident Bishop of the Methodist Church at St. Paul's Minnesota, who was scheduled to arrive in Singapore last night, will not now irrlve until tonight. Bishop Cushman Is expected to be aboard today's Cathay Pacific plane from Hong Kong. He will open the69 words
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Article88 1949-03-01 7 From Our Staff Correspondent BENTONG, Mon. AT 7.30 this morning, a youug Chines© entered the Kuantan police station carrying a white flag. He told the police officer on duty: "I am a bandit. I am tired of being one. 1 surrender myself. My gun is88 words
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Article154 1949-03-01 7 CENSUS REPORT DELAYED From Our Stall Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. pRINTINQ difficulties are holding up publication of the official Report on the Malayan Census which was carried out in September 1947. The census chief, Mr. M. V. Del Tufo had expected to issue -the report last September. A recent message154 words
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Article46 1949-03-01 7 The Singapore Kerala Sanaa] am is planning a house to house membership campaign. Recently the membership fee was reduced to 10 cents a month. The Sam a jam intends to open a school to teach Malayalam and also a library and reading room.46 words
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Article, Illustration68 1949-03-01 7 FINANCE EXPERT: Head of the Colonial Office Finance Department, Mr. H. T. Bourdillon, (left) soon after his arrival in Singapore from Britain yesterday chatting with the Deputy Commissioner General (Colonial Affairs) Sir Ralph Hone, with whom he is staying. Between now and March 23, Mr. Bourdillon will have talks of68 words
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Article218 1949-03-01 7 A CHINESE woman confldA ence trickster who, accompanied by her 10-year-old daughter, walked into a shop at Jalan Sultan, ordered lome rice and 12 tins of milk and tried to abscond with them in a trishaw, was charged In the F- urth Police Court yesterday.218 words
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177 1949-03-01 7 Chinese Traders Seek Barter With North China SINGAPORE Chinese merchants Interested In trade with North China will meet tonight to consider reports of their representatives who have just returned from a survey in Hong Kong of how trade is conducted there with the Communist area. The meeting will decide whether177 words
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Article112 1949-03-01 7 Mr. Earl. W. Estslle. wno has been flying for 31 years and is now working for Standard Vacuum Oil Co., has arrived in Singapore from America. Mr. Estelle, who is attached to the aviation division of the company is on his v ay to Sumatra, where112 words
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Article203 1949-03-01 7 New Diving Outfit Displayed ANEW type of diving equipment which will enable the diver to move about freely under wator without being suspended by cords or being Attached by means of pipes to any pumping machine, was demonstrated at the Tiger Swimming Pool at Pasir Panjang yesterday. The equipment consists203 words
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Advertisement56 1949-03-01 7 "Solfa SCap SHOIS FOR CHIIDRIM So neat, trim and serviceable style, and the friendly feel of 1& quality in every pair of Sofia JB7 &W0 Steps. For Toddlers A grow- flmg%jy cally manufactured to suit all iP*^^. Ajm IN J I SIZES: 3 to 10 (White) I 3to 8 (Coloured)56 words
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Article, Illustration2142 1949-03-01 8 Rt. Hon. WINSTON S. CHURCHILL - All Britain Prepares For The Nazi Invasion Rt. Hon. WINSTON S. CHURCHILL By The AT the end of .1 line, 194a the Chiefs of Staff, through Gen. Ismay, had suggested lo me at the Cabinet Hint I should visit Ihe threatened sectors of Die EmI and South (•ousts Accordingly 12,142 words
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Advertisement82 1949-03-01 8 gigf Abdlll-A pjii^ NUMBER SEVEN l)tI^ s ]NtsN ts 11 00 •;'!*X'X*!^lll|^'* c '^r<*rv?i*!*!'l* A la»ge« and bstt£« fillio '•'•'•'•'•'•^•'•TlJlgiiVS..*.*.*.*.!'!-!*!"!'!' cigarette tpccially blinded for tht M 10 -40 Virginia imoker from tht finett tobacco* SOLE AGENTS, CHOY BROTHERS (MALAYA) LTD SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANG Use as much as you82 words
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Miscellaneous242 1949-03-01 8 STRAITS TIMES CROSSWORD u*m ao. Liable to fad* «wiy <10>. CRO^^Wflßn Nl#» Qq 1 Brahmi composed a Tragic 23. Th, M recorda «r« not 1/nuaaWUKU I\Q. jfJ it 111. "?{,V Ed on riimo )hont Mi' m* BH» HI 4 85fl| s fgij* P| 7 fi| I Documentary content In 2J.242 words
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Article678 1949-03-01 9 Planters Wife 0n.... A MAN we know had a relative' who was a member of the Royal Orchid Society. One morning we found a very attractive ground orchid and this man, who was always on the look out for new specimens or good ones of known plants,678 words
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Article153 1949-03-01 9 FASHIONS among college girls in\ Malaya are not accented. There are no extremes like the < American craze for dungarees or < "Sloppy Joe" pullovers and few of\ the girls feel any need to draw] attention to themselves by unusual styles. They go about their work153 words
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Article788 1949-03-01 9 NURSE BRIDGET - NURSE BRIDGET MOTHERCRAFT IN MALAYA By None Bridget, is qualified In the care of babies and young children. If yon have any problems and need I help write to: Nurse Bridget, c o Straits Times, Cecil Street, Singapore. Please give a pseudonym under which .our letter788 words
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Article327 1949-03-01 9 BARBARA BUNDSCHU - BARBARA BUNDSCHU —By T<HE print silk dress— which appeared to have given up to the polka dot in many dress collections this year came into its own in the showings of the New York Dress Institute's 12th semi-annual national Press week held recently. Nettle Rosenstein and327 words
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Advertisement118 1949-03-01 9 NO PARTY IS COMPLETE WITHOUT RICH IN FLAVOUR BEAUTIFULLY CLEAR FIRM IN SUBSTANCH SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. WMSm Jl\\ BRIGHT %f/il## > BORNEO j. ,d, d v Ksompan y c< united I a £Mty/V££R//VG o£/>ABTME#7 101 fndusfrfal uses The versatility of the Land-Rover is really amazing. A four-wheel-drive towing118 words
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Article, Illustration1627 1949-03-01 10 POLITICAL PROSPECT FOR 1950 OUR LONDON LETTER SURVEYS THE... From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Feb. 23. DOLITICAL thinking of a sober if not sombre kind is playing a greater part in people's minds and in newspaper editorials here now than for a long time. The event which has brought this1,627 words
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Miscellaneous99 1949-03-01 10 SINGAPORE 10.55 Srhools' Broadcast; 12.00 Close; 1.00 Radio Orchestra; 1.30 News; 1.45 The Blighter Side; 2. 00 Close; 6.02 Listeners' Post; 7.00 News; 7.10 Chinese Newsletter: 7.20 Light Music; 7.30 St. David's Day Programme; 8.00 Radio Doctor: 8.15 Song Tims: 8 30 Talk of the Town; 9.00 Famous Swing Binds;99 words
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Miscellaneous86 1949-03-01 10 famous Jazz and Swing Combinaitlons; 9.00 Popular Classics: I* Boutique Fantaaque (Berlioz) Overture 'Prometheus' (Beethoven); 9.30 News; 9.45 Evening Star, 10.00 London Studio Melodies; 10.30 Light Music; 11.00 Close B.B.C. 6.30 News; 6.45 Music from Grand Hotel; 7.15 Generally Speaking; 7.45 "Tlp-TOp Tunes'; A. 15 Billy Mayerl; 8.45 'Variety Calls86 words
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Miscellaneous108 1949-03-01 10 sity Programme; 6.10 Music; 6.16 Commonwealth Empire; 6.30 News; 6.45 Indonesian; 7.15 News Commentary; 7.45 Siamese; 8.30 News; 8.45 Dutch; 9.00 Kuoyu; 9.30 Burmese; 9.45 News Rubber Prices; 10.00 Women's Magazine; 10.30 Radio News Re*]; 10.45 The Richard Tauber Programme; 11.15 Report Prom Britain: 11.30 News; 11.45 Music for the108 words
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688 1949-03-01 11 Petaling Divs., Investment Total Four Times Issued Capital From Our Staff Correspondent IPOH, Monday. OETALING Tin, since it began operating, has r allocated nearly four times the present issued capital in dividends and investment of profits, according to the chairman (Mr. J. D. Mead.) At the company's annual meeting hi688 words
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Article51 1949-03-01 11 From Our Own Co-respondent LONDON, MOD. BATU MaUng Rubber Plantations (1932) annual report sayu that cm Penartb estate last August bandits destroyed a smokebouse, a store and a small stock of rubber. The company* claim for damage sustained was met In full by the insurance51 words
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Article116 1949-03-01 11 From Our Market Correspondnit SINGAPORE, Mon. IN the absence of any real buying Interest, the Malayan share market was Inclined to drift downward today. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokere' Asroclatlon were: INDUSTRIALS Buyer Seller W. Hammer 43.50 44.00 cd eb Robinson tt Co. Ord. 10.80 11.00116 words
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Article140 1949-03-01 11 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Mon. TEKKA'S chairman (Mr. Stanley Wickett) says in his circulated statement that although profit for the year to I as, i Mar. 31 was £19.739, £12.739 was required to provide tor British taxation. The company bad bad to pay also £5,673, la140 words
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Article99 1949-03-01 11 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON Mon. XT AMOB Tong^n Rubber Estates, on the east coast of Sumatra, bad a planted area of 2,533 acres In 194 1. The annual report states that since reoccupatiOR In January last year It has been ascertained that the rubber99 words
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Article111 1949-03-01 11 rpHE Singapore rubber marX ket was very quiet yesterdaj but with sellers reserved It was Inclined to steady slightly. Closing prices yesterday were: No. 1 sheet f.o.b. buyers 3514 cents, sellers 35% cents; spot loose buyers 35% cents, sellers 35% cents per lb. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce111 words
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Article58 1949-03-01 11 From A Market Correspondent OINGAPORE pepper prices slip- ped yrstsrday after a lull. A small volume of business In the sago section of the produce market* was written. Everywhere conditions tended to be quiet, but Interest was sufficient to prevent widespread marking down. Yesterday's pepper changes were: Muntok58 words
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Article115 1949-03-01 11 BENTA Rubber Estates harvested a crop of 874,000 lbs. during the year to Sept. 30, 1948. A dividend of 3% per cent, is recommended. The profit and loss account Shows balance brought forward from the previous year $14,044, provision for subordinate staff no longer required $30,000, pre-war115 words
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Article, Illustration64 1949-03-01 11 MR. P. H. Temperley, one of the HI managing directors of Paterson Simons, ha 3 been appointed a director of the Malayan Rubber Loan and Agency Corporation. Spot* 15-20 M-r ANGLO-FRENCH LAW Teik Hook, the Malayan Thomas Cup player, autographs official programmes for fans after Malaya' hadAP - 64 words
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127 1949-03-01 11 SHIPS In port alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves yesterday (godowns In brackets) were: Main Wharf: Steel Worker 3132) Mount Davis (33-34), Toignal (36-37). Myrmidon (38-39 1 Trevlnce (40-41), Tomar (42-43'. We«t Wharf: Yochow (1-2), Breconshire (4-5), Mandeville (67). 811verbrlar (8-9), Hoegh Mer- I chant127 words
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109 1949-03-01 11 A NEW COMMODORE ENGINEER FOR P. O. AFTER 39 years' service with the P. O. Company, Mr T. Mi Keracher has retired '*<"*» his post as Commodore Engineer. His place ha« been taken by Mr. R. E. Warren, chief engineer of the Chitral. Mr. McKeracher, born in Greennock In 1889,109 words
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Advertisement1176 1949-03-01 11 MANSFIELD CO.. LTD. (Incorporated In Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL UNI «T«AIT. STRAMOTiP CO. Carrier's epNon to aratoid via other LID. ports to l.ad and discharge cargo. WEST COAST MALAYA SAILINCS FROM U.K ft USA. "»u"ii ■M.rimdMi from UK C 37/ M Mernman' tor Muar Mar. 10 Ur*no» trom U.K a 4/51,176 words
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Advertisement223 1949-03-01 11 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON *IA CEYLON, INDIA. ECTPI AND MEDITERRANEAN PORTS Singapore P Sham Panang Mount Davis Codowns 33-34 Mar. 4/5 Mar. 6/9 Sails Mar. 3 Mount Mansfield Mar 17/21 Mar. 22/23 Mar. 24/26 President Monroe Mar 50/ Apr 4 Apr 5/8 TO USA PACIFIC ANO223 words
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Advertisement297 1949-03-01 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINCS FROM SCANDINAVIA/U.K./ SAILINCS TO CONTINENT/ CONTINENT SCANDINAVIA. RM "M.n«h.rla" due abt. Mar. 1 U>adin 8t Sin|a,»r^Port Swettenham for Manila. H'Kong. Shanghai, renang 6 Yokohama mA "Malacca" Codowns 25/26 mj iTK .V uiJr abt M s^: for Saigon Bangkok. Rotterdam. Hamburg, Oslo. Com.s "Meonia' due abt. Mar.297 words
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Advertisement1048 1949-03-01 11 McALISTER dc CO., LTD. (Ineereerated in SlngaDora) CLLKRMAM «V BUCKNALL KLAVBHKS* LOIS LONDON. NAVRE, ROTTERDAM UJ ft CANADIAN PACIFIC POUT*. ft HAMBURG. CITY OF OUR HAM Accepting cargo tor ventral ft South Spore p >nam Penang American Ports. U-18 Mar »-12 Mar M Mar. CASTLEVILLE •Ate. call. cUdl. "M f-1,048 words
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Article332 1949-03-01 12 CUP MEN WILL GET ROYAL RECEPTION Big Procession Suggested k TRULY rtjral reception complete with a jt triumphant procession round the town is being planned for th e Malayan Thomas Cup leam when they return to Singapore. The Singapore Badminton Association, according to its vice-President, Mr. Chan Chee Seng, will332 words
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Article136 1949-03-01 12 THE Singapore Cricket Club and the Singapore Recreation Club wound up their hockey programmes for the season yesterday with a mixed hockey match played on the pa dang yesterday. The result was a one-all draw. The Recs opened the score through Leembruggen 1 In the opening136 words
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Article42 1949-03-01 12 VICTORIA School beat St. Anthony's four-nil at soccer yesterday on the V. S ground. Kirn Hlan (2). Ibrahim bin Salli and Neyman scored. In a second team game. V. S. beat St. Anthony's four-one. Mahadeva scored all the VS. goals.42 words
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Article319 1949-03-01 12 EPSOM JEEP - By EPSOM JEEP iji\i.>i tan uuineverf lops a neia 01 14 norses 101 1 the Spring Cup race over one mile, biggest prizi of the Spring Meeting, which will be run at Buki Timah on Saturday, the final day of the meeting. Improving with age,319 words
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Article209 1949-03-01 12 THE Island Clubs February bogey competition, played over the week-end, resulted In a tie between W. L. Rollseton. J. A. Chippindale and F. G. Minns in I the "A" Division with scores of 1 up each. The '"B" Division was won by Loke Wan Tho209 words
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Article66 1949-03-01 12 THE competition for the Lady Captain's Prize at. the Island club will be held on Monday. Mar. 7. The result will be decided on the best score over six hidden holes. Those wishing to play should enter their names on the list provided on the66 words
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Article29 1949-03-01 12 THE Ceylon Sports Club beat .he Commercial High School j three-two at soccer yesterday at Geylang Stadium. Vijlaretnam (2) and V. Roberta scored for the C.S.C.29 words
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Article344 1949-03-01 12 WEIGHTS, for all eight raj ees to-morrow, second i day of the Singapore Turf i Club's Spring meeting, are given below. CLASS 1, DIV. I— 6F Yds. No R*gr»U 9.08 Purple Oold Caste 8.10 Knight 8.01 Some Class 803 Oriental 7.13 Glorify 8 05344 words
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Article48 1949-03-01 12 Weights for o.ie race on Saturday are: CLASS 1. DIV. 2— ABT. 1 MILE Couplan 9.02 Friar's Last 8.06 High Port 9.00 Happy Madasart 813 Traveller 8.03 Electroplate 8 13 Crlspian 7.08 Clynor 8 12 Silver Spear 7 07 Predomin- Mac Scott 7.05 ance 8 0948 words
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Article107 1949-03-01 12 PENANO, Monday. NOW that the Thomas Cup has been won, Malaya must prepare to meet future challengers, Mr. Yeap Hock Hoe, president of the Penang badminton Association, urged today. Mr. Yeap told the Straits i Times the primary need would be the provision of adequate107 words
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Article219 1949-03-01 12 COLOMBO. Mon. THE Test match between Ceylon and the West Indies, resumed here today, resulted In a draw. Scores Ceylon 1st Inn*. 381. West Indies 1st Inns. Stollmeyer c Rodrigo b Kretser 93; jRae st Rodrigo b Wljeyesingh# ;1S7: Walcott St. Rodrigo b Cooma raswamy 54:Reuter - 219 words
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Article48 1949-03-01 12 THE following will represent the j S.C.R.C. against 8.0.D. in a hockey match at St. George's Road j today Ho Meng Hock Chye. Dr. Neo; Tat Chu, Chin Chye, Patrick Y«t; LJm Swang. Hon Yam, H. I Pang. Ong Lee, Kee Pow. Res: j Siew Know.48 words
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Article, Illustration55 1949-03-01 12 THE U.S. Thomas Cup te am which lost to Malaya by six matches to three at Glasgow on Feb. 21 and Feb. 2*l. Back row, left to right: Carl Loveday, Bob WillUmv Wynn Rogers, Marten Mendez; front row (1 to r) Dave Freeman, Ken Davidson (manager andAP - 55 words
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317 1949-03-01 12 Cricket Assn. Will Affiliate With Control Bodies r pHE Singapore Cricket Association will seek A affiliation with the Malayan Cricket Association and the Singapore Olympic Sports Council. This was decided at the first general committee meeting of the Association held at the S.C.C. last night. The first annual general meeting317 words
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Article28 1949-03-01 12 r»RICKET practice for the current season will start at the B.C.C. at 5 p.m. today. The SRC. are holding their practices on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays.28 words
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Article68 1949-03-01 12 Singapore Cricket Dates SINGAPORE will play their first inter- State cricket game against Selangor on the S.C.C. Padang over the Easter holidays on April 16, 17 and 18. Other fixtures are: Europeans v. Rest, S.C.C. Padang, June 4, 5, 6; Singapore Non-Benders v. Malayan Non-Benders, S.C.C, Aug. 27, 28; Combined68 words
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Article16 1949-03-01 12 HONGKONG. Mon Singapore United Servioes beat Hongkong 6-3 in a Rubgy match her* today16 words
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Article248 1949-03-01 12 S.C.C. 1 S.H.B. Aux. Police I \M AKINO their soccer debul 1T1 this season, the Singapore Cricket Club shared two goali with the Singapore Harbou# Board Auxiliary Police In a game played on the Padana yesterday. Play nevr reached a very ln«n standard, but248 words
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Article130 1949-03-01 12 THE Singapore football season opens today with Ihrsa S.A.F.A. league game.s. r» the Senior division, the RE. Regiment will meet the TU.t Sports Association at Jalan Besar stadium, while in Junior "A"--Oroup 2— Indonesia "B" meet Naval, Stores at Geylang Stadium and tn Junior "B" Group130 words
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Article72 1949-03-01 12 LONDON, Monday. rE draw for the •eml-finals of the Football Association Cup waa made In London today and resulted as follow*: Wolverhampton v. Manrhecttr United (holders) at Hillsborough Sheffield, with a replay, if necessary, at Goodison Park, Everton. Portsmouth v. Leicester City at Highbury, London, with aReuter - 72 words
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Article275 1949-03-01 12 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP By NO Regrets is in great condition. The Jigger gelding was given a brisk workout on the training track at Bukit Timah yesterday to freshen him for his clash with Glorify tomorrow, second day of the Singapore Spring meeting. Running on the bit,275 words
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Article313 1949-03-01 12 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP By HENRY Marland. ■Snowy" to his many friends on the Turf, died in Aboca. Victoria, Australia, last week and was burled on Friday at the Aboca cemetery; Trainers and Jockeys, hearing the sad news yesterday, paid tribute to a "good friend who had spent mast313 words
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