The Straits Times, 6 March 1949
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Title Section28 1949-03-06 1 LARGEST NETT SALES IN MALAYA THE SUNDAY TIMES Suiitfay Sdition Of the Strait* Times 6c Singapore Free l'res.% No 710. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, MARCH 6, 1949. PRICE 10 CENTS.28 words
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Article, Illustration547 1949-03-06 1 Freeman too good in singles From LEE SIEW YEk Sunday Time* Special Correspondent LONDON, Saturday. QAVE FREEMAN beat Ooi Teik Hock 15—1 15 6 today to win the All-England singles championship title. A record crowd of more than 7.000 saw him earn the right to claim the547 words
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Article, Illustration149 1949-03-06 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter TWENTY-FIVE thousand two hundred and fifty-one racegoers risked $1,302,395 on the totalisator over three days of the Singapore Turf Clob Spring Meeting which concluded yesterday. Yesterday alone, $589,055 passed through the totalisator. a record figure, which is more than $54,000 in149 words
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Article76 1949-03-06 1 LONDON, Sat. FOR 47 years the littU Welsh seaport town of Kidwelh/. has boasted that it is ahead of the rest of Britain five minutes ahead. Now the council has turned back the clock to Greenwich main time. Nobody knows why the town clockAP - 76 words
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Article149 1949-03-06 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter QkFDCINC equipment worth more than $1,000,000 is being sought in the United Kingdom by the Singapore Public Works Department. This includes a grab dredger to replace the Mudlark and 18 self-propelled hopper barges to be operated by the Public Works Department In149 words
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Article21 1949-03-06 1 NEW DELHI, Sat.-A slight earthquake shook the New Delhi area at 10.23 OMT yesterday, it was reported here-AP.21 words
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Article, Illustration60 1949-03-06 1 DOYS of Rjffles Institution ar« Making their own basketball court. The improvised one they kud needed to be dug a foot deep -r but the boy« rouldn't work fas) nough in the past three w««ks to get the job done before gravel was deli*, jd tomorrow. So they mobilised the60 words
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Article30 1949-03-06 1 AROUND up of the play in the All England. Badminton Chjmpionshir will be broadcast from all stations in the blwo Network of Kadio Malaya at 9 p.m. today.30 words
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Article99 1949-03-06 1 LONDON. Sat. INCREASED production of Malayan and Indonesian tin mines last year boosted world tin output more than 2i ,000 tons above consumption, the Tin Study G >up renorts. Output for 1948 totalled 159.300 tons an increase of 34.800 over 1947. Malaya and Indonesia accounted forAP - 99 words
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Article375 1949-03-06 1 LONDON, Saturday. /\PINION was hardening in London today that th« replacement of Mr. Molotov by Mr. Vyshintky was a matter of internal Soviet organisation rather than any sensational dismissal of Mr. Molotov. The fact that Mr. Mikoyan, Foreign Trade Minister, had also been replacedReuter; UP - 375 words
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Article98 1949-03-06 1 Attacks on Chinese in Sumatra Sunday Time* Staff Reporter SEVERAL thousand Chinese living in the Indragiri area of Sumatra, are being harassed by destitute villagers estimated to number 2.000. Many raids on Chinese have been reported In recent weeks, resulting in the loss of life, property, and business. A Netherlands98 words
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Article108 1949-03-06 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter DR. W. M. Clyde, Director of Econcmic Activities to the Commissioner General will lead the U.K. delegation to the International Rice Commission opening in Bangkok tomorrow. The othe 1 members of the I delegation are Dr. H. W. Jack, Agricultural Adviser to the108 words
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Article86 1949-03-06 1 HAMBURG, Sat. GERMANS voted Mr. Chur- chill the "second greatest politician of the past" I behind Chancellor Bismarck in a public opinion poll yesterday, the weekly magazine Der Spiegel reported. It was reported from New York that Mr. Churchill is definitely planning to hold a reunion withAP - 86 words
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Article30 1949-03-06 1 BUDAPEST. Sat.— Thirteen persons charged with black market money dealings in coanection with the Josef Cardinal Mindszenty case were sentenced today to one to eight-year prison terms.30 words
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Article201 1949-03-06 1 Bullets made by bandits Sunday Times Staff Correspondent- KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. DANDITS near Gambang in the Kuantan district •jf Pahang were manufacturing, their own bullets until yesterday when a patrol of the Fourth Hussars and oolice found their camp with a small workshop fully equipped for making ammunition A dishevelled201 words
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Article78 1949-03-06 1 KARACHI, Sat. THE Prime Minister, Mr. Liaquat All Khan, told the Pakistan Parliament here today that Pakistan and India would destroy each other if they became Involved in a struggle. "It has been my earnest, endeavour and my greatest effort to have nothing but theReuter - 78 words
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Advertisement135 1949-03-06 1 Sea<uvw h'/iw^^ £^s^ass«* Announcing THE WORLD'S FINEST I ORCHESTRAL RECORDS j I We cordially Invite all serious-minded Lovers and Critics of Classical Music, the more discriminating th» < better, to hear our NEWEST "SUPRAPHON" RECORDS, f < the nearest approach to FLESH tfc BLOOD** PERFORMANCES Connoisseurs who heard them for135 words
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Advertisement70 1949-03-06 1 TAILORING Of DISTINCTION C\S*\jV "Pan-Cake" make-up and Face Powder ffi colour harmonized to e~ra Bo|«**s Piac-: j- H tftiniir f~nn*« "ON OUA Mt**t WAf K WWW» »W» .'\mbtr uonJertully bcautifi.l, wonderfully ditferenl f a AMBER NO. I I (Uttering, glamorous new colour tone created by the gemus of AMBER ROSE^70 words
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Article, Illustration782 1949-03-06 2 By Old Timer THKRE may still be some old residents who remember Mr H. A Ironside, of the Straits Trading Com pany He was in the old Volunteer Force— the Maxim Gun Com pany about 1906 and for some time after but was killed in782 words
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Article400 1949-03-06 2 E. H. TOWNSEND - E. H. TOWNSEND By I N the past it has been a favourite custom among scientists to pickle the brains <>f departed geniuses and keep them as museum pieces. In this manner scientists have accrued considerable data about the brain and have made some interesting comparisons. The brains400 words
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Article, Illustration38 1949-03-06 2 TAKE your pick ot three hata which British Breadcastiag Corporation television viewers uw recently. They are not 1948 models, at tome might think, but those of the 1930 s, won by Roberta Huby. |oan TayUr and Ideli Fenrcynoi.38 words
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Article400 1949-03-06 2 KEBUN - KEBUN 5? i:i-M'i-MT.i:m;i IN pre-war days our 1 number of Franjipnnni varieties was sir all, consisting of three or four only. They were the large white one, commonly known as "bunga Kubor", a small white one and a pink one. There was also the odd yellow one to400 words
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Advertisement215 1949-03-06 2 V A R D L E V Si^dA^^e^^i <? and 'the luxury toap of tUvrid' Cleanly cool, freshly fastidious, thi« perfume has an individuality wi«h wliich no other fragrano* g y^y^, >»" be compared fARDICY'II OLD BONO lIIIIT lOHBOII No energy a poor jji! l^^^ appetite^^ here's nothing better than215 words
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Advertisement255 1949-03-06 2 Good Watches t^!»^_ at moderate cost. H lul '*)i!) ORIS from 1750 W^ \yC 7 A J9F GAMMETER 70.00 ETERNA 95.00 lSttl^fr -ROLEX 180.00 li Free expert service. aT^^^^^^^taa^W Ml I i 16 Gollyer Quay Singapore for STRENGTH after illness ymf^^M When vitality is lowered and the body c^S*3jhj needs255 words
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Article26 1949-03-06 3 Sunday Times Correspondent MUAR. Sat. Anis bin Yanl, who drove a lorry at an oxcess'-re speed, was fined «15 by the Muar Magistrate.26 words
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Article, Illustration309 1949-03-06 3 An export comes back to Malaya Sunday Times Staff Reporter Q HEWING CUM addicts in Malaya are probably not aware that the finished product which they buy in shops most likely originated, in its raw state, in the jungles of Malaysia. Malays. Chinese. Sakais and Dyaks live309 words
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Article, Illustration12 1949-03-06 3 MR. and Mrs. O. Rozario, after their wedding in Singapore on Monday.12 words
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Article165 1949-03-06 3 AN exhibition illustrating the various activities of the Children's Social Centres and samples of the work done by the children Et the centres will be held at the British Council Hall. Stamford Road, on Mar. 26 and 27 in aid of the Social Centre Fund. The Centre165 words
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Article94 1949-03-06 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE Overseas League, Far Eastern branch at Singapore, hopes to increase its membership of 450 The committee is particularly interested in more Asian members, of whom there are only 25. Membership is open to any Britishborn or naturalised subjects. Objects of the league94 words
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Article193 1949-03-06 3 Sunday Times Correspondent MELBOURNE. Saturday. N EW segregation rules for Malay and Indonesian workers in the Torres Strait pearl fisheries will prevent them living withn 50 miles of Darwin. A similar decree at the Western Australian' pearling port of Broome was explained by the Immigration193 words
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Article37 1949-03-06 3 Sunday Times Correspondent KUANTAN. Sat.- An elderly Chines? who was sitting at an eating stall here in the market place suddenly fell down and died. A passing military truck took the body to the mortuary.37 words
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Article319 1949-03-06 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. £RITICISM of the "apparent slowness" of the Federation's campaign against tuberculosis arises from a lack of knowledge of the true facts, states Mr. A. L. Shield in a foreword to his report on tuberculosis tabled at to-day's meeting319 words
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Article71 1949-03-06 3 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's noon prices on Saturday (Mar. 9> wer*. In cents per 1b k>. 1 RSS. fcpot loose nominal 36 37 08. in bales Mar. No. 1 RS.S. 3d v 36 7 No. 1 R.BS. 35 35 S» No. 3 RSS. S3 33 T71 words
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Article34 1949-03-06 3 Sunday Times Correspondent SEGAMAT, Sat.—Replacing Mr. W. R. H. Scott, who Is going on leave, Mr. S. Logan, of Paya Lang Estate, has taken over as manager of Segamat Estate at Genuang.34 words
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Article, Illustration64 1949-03-06 3 MR. R. Laudc, factory manager of the Far East Oxygen and Acetylene Company, descending into the swimming pool at the Lido, to test a new kind of diving equipment which enables diver to remain for about two hours under water. Inhaling and exhaling is done through the mouth, which is64 words
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190 1949-03-06 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter I AST year, 155 homeless girls and 50 homeless infants were given shelter in the Singapore Army Women's Industrial Home at Oxley Road. The girls in the Home, whose ages range from 12 to 20, are taught sewing, knitt.ng. tailoring, toymaking190 words
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Article119 1949-03-06 3 Sunday Times Stall Reporter JOHORE BAHRU. Sal GOOD progress has bee.i made in the rehabilitation of Johore water supplies, all of which are now up to pre-war standard. Re-conditioning of headworks, inr.ludinp intakes, drains. pumps, fillers a.id mlan recording, devices haj been largely completed and, with the119 words
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Article60 1949-03-06 3 Sunday Times Correspondent PARIT BUNTAR, Sat. Chemat bin Lebai Kassim. an extra police constable was fined $50 and had his driving licence endorsed by Mr. E. M. Smallwood. Circuit Magistrate, at the Nibong Tebai Court when he was convicted on a charge of negligent driving. Accused60 words
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Article106 1949-03-06 3 JOHORE results in the Ix>rccUm Chamber of Commerce antum examinations are as follows: Higher Certificate Grade: Book-keeping and accountancy: Sulaiman bin Edar. Tai Kon Yee- Typewriting: Wee -Hyf Terk. Ismail bin A. Manaf. Sulaiman oin Ahmad. Ahmad bin Hajl Abdul Rashid: Certificate stage: Book-keeping with distinction: S.106 words
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Article95 1949-03-06 3 Sunday Times Staff Keporter THE staff of the Statistic* Department gave a farewell party to Mr. L. A Josenh. assistant registrar of Malayan Statistics who leaves on furlough to England this week. The party was held at the residence of Mr. P. L. Tan in Tanglin.95 words
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Article50 1949-03-06 3 Sunday Times Correspondent PARIT BIfNTAR, Wl 4| Tan Kooi Liang holder m m provisional driving Hwqm was fined $10 when he piflH ed guilty to two char( #1 A driving without A corn >dt#uj driver beside him and fftjltrtl to display the lett«r "L" on his car.50 words
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Advertisement264 1949-03-06 3 M VITAMINS sjB flB BPiR hl>> <Ul> up '"PPl'«» valuable *it» %vJtfjr Eri ol beraus mad rOfn th tfr > ■aVSy^ *m 6ncs« Au>iulian orange*, lemon*, pineapple* T? '••'ti«S>S 3!f ilK P l onrni t manufactured and bottled jA >^^aF*^^ I under hygienic conditions. Foe purity and l^y k/L\jwlO° I264 words
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Advertisement71 1949-03-06 3 DAFL O N A A TOOTAL PRODUCT $9^^ .r-*^^"^ Ba^k, *rl'/ (1110 1 Baby Shades for the Nothing is allowed to compromise the quality ■arm annum t NEW ARRIVAL of anything marked Tootal. The same laboratory-testing, the same standards, the Nil, Sky, Pink (J White same conditions of the famous71 words
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Article, Illustration713 1949-03-06 4 iwi4^m^^^M DENANG Flying Club's third plane —a Tiger Moth is being fitted in Singapore and will be flown up soon. Until recently the club has had only one honorary instructor, Mr. J. Rohan of the Shell Company, who was transferred from Singapore last year. Now Mr. R.713 words
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Article558 1949-03-06 4 T^HE second series A of Margaret Irwln's Intended series of historical romances, based on the life of Elizabeth Tudor, has recently been published. ELIZABETH, CAPTIVE PRINCESS is the sequel to Miss Irwin's "Young Bess", which had to do with the 15-year-old Princess' love for Tom Seymour, the Lord558 words
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Article283 1949-03-06 4 Bob Gilmore - 'SCANDAL, Bob Gilmore says MELBOURNE, Mar. 2. rpHREE times on one day last week Northern Territory Ad- ministrator Arthur R. Driver had to adjourn the session of the Northern Territory Legislative Council at Darwin because rain was drumming so hard on the iron roof. And rain was soaking members. Seven283 words
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Article216 1949-03-06 4 EDWIN Fischer, one of th« t«t living Moiart interpreters. Meats th« exacting artistic demands in a magnificent performance of Moiart's Concerto No. 25 in C Major to Hi* full. His performance and] that of Hi* Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by |oseph Krips add another significant contribution to Hi* recorded treasury216 words
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Advertisement462 1949-03-06 4 "A flying visit is a longer visit when time is short tl can remember the time not so long ago, either when an overseas assignment for my firm usually meant staying overseas until the job was finfrtyd. My leaves were too short for a holiday at home, so I was462 words
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Advertisement203 1949-03-06 4 £«fe CREPE DE CHINE /fSSLt F.MIILOT CRfPE DE CHINE R CITAi |l£ BOIS PRECIEUX ALTITUDE iV.. leceived ex S.S. "CORFU" At all Dealers W^oie&Jilo cnv MOWIOR LTD., 35 40 The Arcade, Singapore mmmmmm^ m^^. Phi re: 589 i <fc 5892 immm^ m BRANDS ESSENCE OF CHICKEN K The English Book203 words
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Article, Illustration213 1949-03-06 5 "Never seen one," said their guide Sunday Times Staff Correspondent pOUR Australian and New Zealand delegates to the Daily Mail Youth Forum in London wanted to see an opium den in Singapore soon after their arrival yesterday by air from Sydney. But the Qantas213 words
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Article149 1949-03-06 5 SHIP WAITS SALE Sunday Times Staff Reporter THK final decision of me United States Maritime Commission is being awaltel in Singapore In regard to the sale of a disabled Am°ri-f-i 'rrighter uhii-h has been K '.'Me In port for th s past Fjui months Th. vessel is the freighter ImcUa149 words
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Article71 1949-03-06 5 Sundaj Times Correspondent BATU PAHAT, Sat. Vie ims of smallpox in the ii m 05 miles from Johore Bahru and 11 miles from Batu Pahat now number 39. with three des'hs reported. The health au'horlties have concentrated the vici Ims in Parit Lapis Birang In iliree houses,71 words
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Article32 1949-03-06 5 Sunday T'mes Correspondent PARIT BUNTAR. Sat— Lim LUng Kaw was fined $170 «rtl m he pleaded guilty before Mr. E. M. Si. ..llwood to a charge of possessing luniu.32 words
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Article96 1949-03-06 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter LAST year the Society .or Promoting Christian Knowledge celebrated its 250 th anniversary. Their annual Founders' Day on Mar. 8 here this year will b« observed as a Day of Thanksgiving to close th« year of celebrations. A choral communion will be96 words
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Article95 1949-03-06 5 Sunday Times Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Sat.—Members of the Board of Visiting Justices, Johore Bahru, are: Ungku Ismail bin Abdul Rahman, (chairman); Assistant District Officer Johore Bahru: Deputy Commissioner for Labour, Johore: Inche Naslr bin Abubakar: Health Ofller, Johore South, Secretary Medical Department, Johore; Inche Ismail bin Abubftkar; Hajl95 words
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Article53 1949-03-06 5 Sunday Times Correspondent SEGAMAT. Sat— Produced in the Segamat Court. 30--year-old Ramasamy. said he did not know his father's name. He was alleged to have been found walking on Melville Estate during curfew hours and when examined failed to show an Identity card. He was offered53 words
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Article223 1949-03-06 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter ALTHOUGH the quality of Malayan tea it at good as Ceylon tea, Malayan exportert are finding it difficult to establish themtelves in overseas markets, including the United Kingdom. This it the view of a Cameron Highlands tea authority in Singapore223 words
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Article125 1949-03-06 5 Sunday Times Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Tri. THE Indian inmates of the State Welfare Home and the Leper Colony, Johore Bahru, nave been presented with cloth sent by the Government ol India to the local Indian Congress for free distribution. Miss Rajan. Welfare Officer attached to the125 words
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Article39 1949-03-06 5 Sunday Times Correspondent SEGAMAT, Sat— For offering a bribe of 80 cents to a constable who arrested him for selling ducklings without a licence, 45-year-old Ng Khiang Ouang was fined 525 with the option of ihree weeks.39 words
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Article, Illustration72 1949-03-06 5 MRS. P. S. Scriverer (right) wife of the Deputy Commis-tioner-Ceneral (Foreign Affairs) and Mrs. H. Elkin hold up some of the cuddly animal* made by patient* of the Tan Tock Seng Hospital as part of the occupational therapy scheme of which Mrs. Scrivener is the chief organiser. The toys, which72 words
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Article176 1949-03-06 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Saturday. y^RRAN CEMENTS have been made for "promising boys in the State Welfare Home here to be trained in the Naval Base Workshops under the care of a Welfare officer. It is hoped that, by next year, several boys still studying in the176 words
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Article159 1949-03-06 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter BISHOP Arthur J. Moore, of Atlanta. will come to Singapore in January, 1950, to preside over a South-East Asia Conference of Methodists at which the delegates will elect their own bishop for the area. This was announced yesterday at the annual159 words
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Article33 1949-03-06 5 Sunday Times Correspondent PARIT BUNTAR, Sat— Ten persons were each fined $5 by Mr. E. M. Smallwood when they pleaded guilty to a charge of having left their bicycles unattended.33 words
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Article35 1949-03-06 5 Sunday Times Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, t Mr. M. N Ciinarasa.m of Kuala Lumpur, is apir itcd a temporary unofficial member of the Federal L^islatlve Conn -i' during the absence of Mr. R. Ramani.35 words
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Advertisement592 1949-03-06 5 Be Proud of Your English Are you content with the way you speak and write? Are you sure that you are not making mistakes that cause people to underrate you? Never has the importance ot effective speech and writing been more widely recognised than today. If you can express yourself592 words
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Miscellaneous333 1949-03-06 5 hour; 11.4 b 'Piuuo Playtime;' "INGAPOR*. M..L. 12.30 Life in Britain; 12.45 Close. SUNDAY 9 00 As Singapore: 12.00 Close; to F.E.B S. 900 Morning Music; 9.30 Latin ».00 As Spore; 2.00 Aa S pore Including BBC Belajv 5.30 I (on 249 tnetrea); 3.00 The Re- j Recitals by British333 words
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Article61 1949-03-06 6 MRS. O. EDWIN, and family thank all friends and relatives who tent wreaths <fc attended the funeral of her beloved husband. MRS. CHKONO HOCK CHYE. family wish to thank all relatives friends who attended night visits, sent wreaths, letters of condolences, telegrams, donations to A.C.S. Building Fund, lent can,61 words
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559 1949-03-06 6 THE SUNDAY TIMES SINGAPORE, MARCH 6, 1949. THE RIFT GROWS •THE document captured by 1 security forces in a Communist camp and officially released during the week makes very gratifying reading. It is a document which not only confirms the official view of the effect which the anti-bandit operations are559 words
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Article1270 1949-03-06 6 DR. E.H.G. DOBBY - DR. E.H.G. DOBBY By Australian Government decided this month to start work on one of the world's greatest and most dramatic water engineering projects the Snowy River scheme. This map shows in graphic detail how it is planned to trap the water of the upper1,270 words
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Article, Illustration15 1949-03-06 6 POWER STATIONS... TUNNELS DECIDED ON... mum TUNNEIS IN DISPUTE.... z=2 UPPER SNOWY BASIN... O^ 315 words
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Article199 1949-03-06 6 T*HE famous American svimming coach, Robert H. Kiphuth, believes "it would be very stimulating to have the Japanese back in international competition." Japan along with Ger many, has been excluded from amateur sport ever since the second world war KiphJth said he may make a trip to Japan199 words
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Article584 1949-03-06 6 WHAT THEY SAY ABOUT REDS II A S Communism taken the wrong turning? Books discussing Russia now have many points of view. Reading them against the pattern of world affairs suggest 1 that Communism may already have had its day. There is much fear of Communism but it becomes apparent584 words
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Advertisement451 1949-03-06 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. AT BUNOSAR HOSPITAL, Kuala Lumpur, on 2nd March, to Paris, wife of O. C. Dodwell, Tanjong Malim, a brother for Ann and Michael. ACCOMMODATION VACANT DOUBLE bedroom, own bathroom with board In beautiful European home, Katong District Phone *****. TUITION LEARN Bookkeeping and Accounts In your spareUme. Postal451 words
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Advertisement11 1949-03-06 6 for better tea-time* fact Broken Orange Pekot Price $2.00 per Ib11 words
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Article323 1949-03-06 7 Only 'lesser fry 9 remain aunaay i imes atari neporrer KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. THOUGH there were reports from various parts of the country of Japanese operating with the bandits, no proof had been found, the Sunday Times was told today. Those with them must be323 words
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Article, Illustration103 1949-03-06 7 Sunday Times Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. rE first locally trained nurse to be promoted Sister in Johore Is Miss Chong Ah Foo, who Joined the service on Jan. 1, 1936, when she was 19 years of age. Previously a Health nurse In Johore she was promoted103 words
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Article73 1949-03-06 7 Sunday Tunes Staff Reporter ONG Whatt Cheng, a 17 yearold cable-joiner, who was involved in a traffic acr ev>t ai the 7th mile, Thomson Road, yesterday morning, died in the General Hospital shortly after 10.30 a.m. without regaining consciousness. The Tay Koh Vat bus in which Ong73 words
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Article122 1949-03-06 7 D.P.'s PASS THROUGH Sunday Times Staff Reporter IN the last three years, 1 more than 15,400 displaced persons from UNRRA .tnd the International Refugee Organisation in China passed through Singapore to their various countries of domicile. Fifty-five out of the last batch of 159 still In China arrived here yesterday122 words
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Article, Illustration195 1949-03-06 7 Sunday Timei Staff Reporter lUIRS. Jean Kmloch i Smith's floral botanical drawings, painted with artistry and remarkable accuracy for growth and colour, attracted a lot of favourable comment from early morning visitors to her exhibition of paintings at Robinson's yesterday. Mrs. Smith is a Singapore artist195 words
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Article97 1949-03-06 7 Survey of Tengah Sunday Times Staff Reporter AIR Vice Marshal Storrar, Director of Civil Aviation, told the Sunday Times yesterday that a survey of Tengah aerodrome Ls now under way. The survey ls expected to be completed soon and it will be then known if the site is suitable as97 words
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Article33 1949-03-06 7 SPEEDED PAST AN INSPECTOR BUTTER WORTH, Sat— A taxi driver who overlook a police inspector at over 50 miles an hour paid $50 yesterday. The driver, Man Seong Noh, was convicted of speeding.33 words
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Article49 1949-03-06 7 Sunday Times Correspondent (JITERWORTH, Sat. One "haji" and two other Malays were sentenced yesterday to a year's rigorous Imprisonment "~ch. The accused V. Haji Salleh, Mat Lin Shafl and Ism" i bin All, were co^' '-*ed of retaining stolen clothes belonging to a Chinese.49 words
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Article100 1949-03-06 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A FOOD Control official told the Sunday Times yesterday that following the cuts in food prices by a retail firm in Si-igapore, there has been a general reduction in prices all over Singapore. "The Food Control department has taken a keen interest100 words
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Article130 1949-03-06 7 MALAYAN students in the United States have to lead a frugal existence because of the strict limitation in American dollars granted to them. Many Chinese towkays in this country have been asked by their sons studying in America for more money In order to have130 words
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Article93 1949-03-06 7 IDLE SNAP OF AN IDLE MOMENT A SUNDAY Times photographer who had )um photographed the Jelutong tree (reproduced in page three) spotted this child asleep as he was leaving by the main gate of the Botanical Gardens. The youthful amah was kneeling and shading the sleeping child's eyes with the93 words
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Article19 1949-03-06 7 MUAR, Bat. Four hawkers were each fined $4 for ob-! structing the public road' with their goods.19 words
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Article247 1949-03-06 7 DEOPLE going on leave from Malaya to Europe will find accommodation on ships and aircraft difficult to get for tome time to come. An official of Cooks' Travel Agency told the Sunday Times yesterday that there are already heavy booking lists for 1950 and the situation247 words
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Article63 1949-03-06 7 THE Singapore Fire Brigade had busy day yesterday putting out 11 lallang fires and three other fires. The biggest lallang fire was at Whitly Road shortly after noon when six acres of grass were burned down. Other fires were at the Lee Rubber Factory, where63 words
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341 1949-03-06 7 Singapore taxis find a new racing racket Another two for test are expected from the British Zone of Germany, where the majority of pre-war meter* were manufactured. The meters at present under test can be supplied in the necessary quantity In 12 months. Mr. Watts said yesterday that it ls341 words
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Article92 1949-03-06 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. pEPRESENTATIVES of the IV Malay business community from all over the State decided at a meeting held in Johore Bahru yesterday to form a business association to be known as the Perskatuan Perniagaan dan Pcrsuahaan Melayu. Johore. It Is hoped92 words
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Advertisement199 1949-03-06 8 MALAY LANGUAGE 2 New Books 2. AN ABRIDGED MALAY ENGLISH DICTIONARY Romanised i BY R. J. WILKINSON 7th Edition Revised enlarged by A. E. COOPE $5.00 PRACTICAL MODERN MALAY By O. T. DUSSEK $1.00 JUST PUBLISHED 3rd edition of HANDBOOK OF SPOKEN "BAZAAR" MALAY By J. N. MCHUGH $2.00 STILL199 words
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Advertisement790 1949-03-06 8 tops V*areless Spending SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO.. LTD. How to treat a HEEL BLISTER i e \j Cleanse and dry the surrounding M jyumotr 3yj I j awflißswaV^^^^^^ I I aH Shift. I^L /Mk I jHI. Select a large Elastoplast dressing, ff M1 H It an^ remove Protective muslin. J790 words
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Miscellaneous809 1949-03-06 8 UiiS WEEK FOR YOU -What the Stars ForetellPISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 21). GEMINI (May 22-June VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept 22). SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23--Unlooked for difficulties. 22).— Be cautious in all —Be wary of all but facts. Dec. 22).— Not good for atperhaps with a legal fla- your actions, particularly in The unexpected809 words
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Miscellaneous239 1949-03-06 8 Sunday Times Cro— word ACROSS: 1. Sniff at i4'i H oidinate to <s'; 29. Savoury di.-,h Delight <4i; 8. Wanting in in jelly (s>: 30. Widgeon (4i; 31. necessary ability <9>; 10. Pie^e Very dry (4); 33. Restricted (4); < 4 1 12. Snakes <4i; 14; Vigour 34. m <4>.239 words
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Miscellaneous445 1949-03-06 8 "M^ATURALLY enough, most x^ bridge players like to bid and dislike to pass. That la why so many times a player will barge Into the auction with a free bid when he should pas.-? and let his partner make the next move. Howevei, there are occasions when an ultra-conservative bidder445 words
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Article330 1949-03-06 9 Is there a recipe for the ever-ready witty answer? In some circles it is the thing. Unable to contribute one feels dull. drab, and inferior. I am serious-minded, but aamire this ready wit and sense of fun. Can it be cultivated?—S.L. BANTER— the wit of words— can be330 words
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Article638 1949-03-06 9 MARY HEATHCOTT - MARY HEATHCOTT BY LONDON, Feb. 21. "I OOK! Eggs!" A large notice greeted me this week in mv grocer's, and in smaller type were the words "Five per customer." The placard was displayed above a huge crate of eggs, visible above the counter as638 words
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Article, Illustration22 1949-03-06 9 A DAY dress of gold and brown dog-tooth flamisol, featuring the new "pigtail" skirt with back interest.— By Victor Stiebel at |»cqmjr.22 words
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Article184 1949-03-06 9 akwrt Urti.: TH« fit- moment Ms every tmemmd wo- tfo afeat*. »artM frock is mi.'i but i« Undo*, is a mmR Jo be teen aimm4 ia 4re»«s Hiis r*MM«j cordaroy cast wirfc a rolled Spring. It* tUrn will ram*... Mm and a pheaur.fi feather If yo» do184 words
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Article, Illustration140 1949-03-06 9 I HOPS I never agcin hear men's voices raised in scorn and derision against some new kind of female frippery. As a fashion journalist I have reported many crazy new looks" but never anything to compare with the latest in side whiskers for men. The dashing140 words
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Article, Illustration11 1949-03-06 9 ANeW w.iim the restaurant o«rrir modelled by British actress Tamara S««a.11 words
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Article364 1949-03-06 9 MOST women won't think about divorce objectively. They believe in it or they do not believe in it as and when it affects them personally. Some have strong convictions against it, but when they are forced to hear "modern arguments" —as they cau realism they vacillate and364 words
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Article297 1949-03-06 9 IF you have a whole or half ham to use try these ways of serving it: DEVILLED HAM CUT son.c boiled ham into very thin slices and place It in the top of a double boiler. Add a little black or red currant jelly, three tablespoonsful of297 words
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Article83 1949-03-06 9 TpLORISTS are encourag- ing men to wear buttonholes again they say it looks smart, tommend the lead given by the Duke of Edinburgh, rapidly becoming ■arbiter of men's fashions Florists would also like Englishmen to copy Americans and always buy their "date" a corsage, whether83 words
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Advertisement380 1949-03-06 9 B LKLv tf beg tajltnf, f«w ■f-tifn &inq*rlip §asdnalu>tt •JU d to you- costume smart iccessory note one of Peggy Sage's authoritative colours oo four fingertips, expertly b Wed to fit into the present fashion 'picture. If ou wint nail polfish that WEARS, R (and who does not, ku X380 words
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Advertisement634 1949-03-06 9 Salon Treatments <^^^t| Make your appointment now for a delightfully refreshing treatment with Miss Arden's representative MISS GEORGE who is here permanently MAYNARD CO, LTD. 11 Battery Road Phone 6115 BACON PARCELS TO U.IC We are pleased to announce 'iiat our bacon department wll be In full production for rijs-cici634 words
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Miscellaneous89 1949-03-06 9 CROSSWORD SOLUTION ACROSS: 1. Nose. 6. Glee. 9. Incapable, lu. Part 12. Asps. 14. Energy. 16, Earthly 18. Arrange. 20. Shape. 21. Idols. 22. Novel. 23. Arena. 25. Inane. 27. Adulate. 30. Stamen. 32. Svstem. 35, Mere. 36. Tire. 37. Illegible 38. Eddy. 39, Edit DOWN: I. Nape 2. Sire.89 words
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Article465 1949-03-06 10 PORTSMOUTH STILL IN LEAD LONDON, Saturday. COR the first time in six weeks no cup ties interfered with the English League programme today and the 88 Clubs were concerned solely with the struggle for points. Bitterly cold weather over most of the country and in some places snow, which caused465 words
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Article, Illustration512 1949-03-06 10 'W.I. on threshold of world conquest' KINGSTON. (Jamaica.) Saturday. REVIEWING the "historic tour of India, and the most successful yet by the West Indies" Jack "Longfield" Anderson, cricket correspondent of the Jamaica Daily Cleaner, said the tour from every angle had been an outstanding success. To the West Indies inReuter - 512 words
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Article227 1949-03-06 10 Duclos' XI score 59-run victory |N an s.R C "horn* and home' 1 cricket fixture on the Padarag yesterday. Due lot' XX beat Chopard's XI by 69 runs. Sconw were Durloa' XI: J. Anctant retd 23; D Miller i b Woodford J Dallistan retd. 26; P. Penn tlier b Colllck227 words
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Article109 1949-03-06 10 THE Paya Lebar Methodi-t Youth Fellowship won the Lim Chuan Geok Challenge Cup by deFeating the Tamil Methodist Youth Fellowship by three-two In the Inter-M.Y.F. badminton tournament played at Victoria School Hall yesterday Result* (Paya Lebar M.Y.F. players mentined first > Samuel Leong and Seah109 words
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Article, Illustration97 1949-03-06 10 RACE I: Princctt Nut field Tain bears off Hi* fast finishing Rochdale (Charles) to win an "citing race by- neck with Courtesan (Lawler) a close third. Belita was fourth. RACE 3: Sprinting away from the field a furlong out Fair Flower (Charles) passes the pott an easy two length winner97 words
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Article87 1949-03-06 10 LONDON. Sat. Mrs. H. S. Über and Miss Q. M. Allen (England! beat the holders Fru G. Ahm and Fru K. Thorndahl t Denmark) in the final of the ladles badminton do'ibl'S 15—8. 15—10. First of the five finals was the women's singles In which 22-year-old Aase JacobsenReuter - 87 words
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Article23 1949-03-06 10 Junior A Gronp I: 8.0.D.C.A. beat R.A.F. Sembawang by two goals to nil at Sembawang. Chye Hee scored both goals.23 words
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Article121 1949-03-06 10 ADELAIDE. Sat. SIR Donald Bradman, making his farewell appearance In first-class cricket, scored 18 not out before the close of play for South Australia against Victoria yesterday when the Arthur Richardson Testimonial match was begun here. Victoria, batting on a good wicket, collapsed against the fastReuter - 121 words
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Article66 1949-03-06 10 r THE qualifying round for the Singapore Island Club Oolf Championship was played yesterday and the following eight qualified: Dr. L. Davies 73. F Jones '.9 W. Mayor 79. D. Carson 81. S. Ibrahim 81. W. Roweston 82. W. McMuwan 84. T. Lochhead 84 The draw66 words
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Article77 1949-03-06 10 rT"HE Customs Cricket XI beat A the Ceylon Corp* of Military Police by one wicftet on the Khalsa ground yesterday. The Ceylone.se batted first and scored a total of 73 runs (Mattai 24: Reutens four wickets for 12 runs, and Aziz two for 12 1. The77 words
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Article64 1949-03-06 10 Bill Verna collapsed in the third round of his fight against King Kong and became unable to continue at the Oreat World arena last night. Billy Morgan beat All Rlza Bey by two falls to one in five rounds. George Zbisco knocked out Guy Lombardo in the64 words
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Article61 1949-03-06 10 IN the last hockey game of tiie season the Kinta Indians retained championship honours when they defeated the Ipoh Police by two goals to nil in a well contested final of the Ipoh and District Hockey Association knockout contest In Ipoli yesterday. Both goals were scored tn61 words
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Advertisement349 1949-03-06 10 PERSONAL SHORTWAVE "CARRY A BOUT" Truly a Good Companion Became of irt hjndine««, It-i neatneaa. purity of rone, itt simplicity of operation an 4 its liclusive Hand* fro* portability, rti. Romac Pertonil Carryabout I* afway* ar your service. Available in the following Colours: Rod. Creen Black. A First CUit Service349 words
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Advertisement189 1949-03-06 10 MARCONIPHONE riii«\ WALKS AUTO -RADIOGRAM raO i2t\ 4jC.^^-J Mtlce every Uay an e"lPitain;iienl leslival u >'« flne instrument, which includes an automatic record changer to handle up U» ten records i. imot witJ S) ien(l-band Tuning and Maiv.onolum.'-.* uasu:i;nr ed ercellrnce vi tonal reproduction with treat tUbiHla and tensitivity. 6)ngup189 words
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Article296 1949-03-06 11 FinalEnglandv. S.A. Test begins ruKi LLixADtm, Mruroay. COUTH Africa were soon in trouble when Hie fifth and fin il Test against England opened in brilliant weather here today two wickets falling for only 13 runs. Bruce Mitchell was then joined by Dudley Nourse, the South African296 words
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Article, Illustration36 1949-03-06 11 t M RS H C <iciily Wlfe of th President of the Sin»jpore Tu.f Club, was all smiles when •Im led in Natural (Harper) winner of the Spring Cup at B. Timah yesterday. Sunday Time* picture.36 words
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Article79 1949-03-06 11 rpiiE Singhalese Association held the V.M.C.A. to a draw in a cricket match played on the 8.0.D.C.A. ground, St. George's Road yesterday. Batting first, the T.M.C.A. knocked up 189 for seven wickets and declared their Innings dosed.' Yogorajah 48 and Suratta 43, were the principal run-makers.79 words
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Article87 1949-03-06 11 Sunday Times Kuala Lumpur Sports Correspondent rpHE Tamllians Culture Assoclatlon yesti rday beat the Sclangor Malays by 34 runs in a cricket match played at Princes Road. Batting first, the T.P.C A. scored 91. their highest scorer being T. Ganapoah and J. de S;l\a with87 words
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Article75 1949-03-06 11 RAIN put a stop to the cricket match between the V.M.C.A. and the Kin i. Europeans Sports Club yesterday when it was in an interesting stage. V.M.C A. scored 118, Koenltz and Carrier making 36 each Hellngs took four for 15. Europeans replied with 97 for75 words
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Article55 1949-03-06 11 HONO KONG, Sat. T*HE Singapore Combined Ser- vices beat the Hong Kong Services and club by 5-3 in a rugger match here today. The Colony was unfortunate to lose in one of the best rugger games seen her* this season. The visitors thus won til theirReuter - 55 words
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460 1949-03-06 11 Louis' resignation causes battle among promoters Uon of America, which controls the sports in all states except New York, to expected to recognise the Charles-Walcott fight The British Boxing Board of Control, supported by the Euro--1 pean Boxing Union, will back the I -fight promoted by Solomons, but the New460 words
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Article197 1949-03-06 11 RAF Far East to hold 3-day shoot fHE Royal Air Force Far-hast Small Arms Association, start a Uiree-day rifle meeting at the Nee Soon Range, starting on March 9 Shooting will be conducted under S.R.(a) rules and teams frOm all over the Far East— Hong Kong, Ceylon and Malaya will197 words
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438 1949-03-06 11 CUP MEN HAVE SUSY PROGRAMME AHEAD Badminton Notes by FEATHER I*HE management committee of 1 the Singapore Badminton Association has decided to postpone the annual general meeting which should have been held In February until the return of the pr&Ud-nt, Mr. lim Chuan Oeok, who is in England in charge438 words
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Article275 1949-03-06 11 CT. ANDREW'S School Old Boys (among whom theie were some present boys, too) drew their cricket match against the Police, on th» Police ground at Thomson Road yesterday. With four wickets in hand they were short of the Po lice score of 136 by 37275 words
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Article126 1949-03-06 11 I*HE Indonesian 'B" team beat 1 the Portuguese Mls--10. c.V.M.A. team two-one at st George's Road yesterday In a Junior B, Group 2, 1' ague football game. Salleb, for th; Indonesians, opened the score about ten minutes from the start. After som» Initial advantage, the126 words
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Article55 1949-03-06 11 rS following will repre.ent Uie B.C.C. first team' In a soccer match against the S.R.C first team to be played on the B.C.C padang at 5. 1S pm tomorrow: 3 Donaldson: C McCuUoch. V. Burton; W Balnbrldge. A Mitchell, T Mathot; E Lawley, D. Hagon, F. B.55 words
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Advertisement190 1949-03-06 11 HAST DAY! n »m; im usi s& c? v M>d oi/. .-.»»<» k> tRNST (.UITTfCH Plu.s The fii-nti-t 1 iMiuCj t»r riME Phone Wil U I [flij I 5159 STARIS TOMORROW AMfnicA's SMMHHillPiliiJiß^ I v¥% wmm\ {^^Em^mf^CP^Tn»9 musical |K|ijMjyyiijj'V; i. i ÜBRSSBIHHf V DICK HAYMES .isfJl Will Sing Their K190 words
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Advertisement285 1949-03-06 11 17="" "='Q'ipC£^^2=~ Phone Krl Kf Alr 4 <M2 IS^^msm'T-J CondiUoned DON'T LET THIS PICTURE gisfy*^ YOU! I lisbZl'Vik iff bbß A MOIION Pl( TUB! AS POWERFUL AS MAN'S INSTINCT FOR SURVIVAL AND WOMAN'S NEED FOR LOVE TODAY 1 5 SHOWS AT: f Ul/M f 11-1.43. 4.00, t>.3o 9.30 pjn. 13285 words
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Article, Illustration2470 1949-03-06 12 Electroplate and Empire Rose score doubles By EPSOM JEEP C NATCH INC a spectacular last stride win over »h« favourite, Princess Cuinevere, Mr. H. C. Reiily's Natural (Ted Harpet) won the Spring Cup over a mile at Bukit Timah yesterday, the concluding day of the Singapore Turf Club2,470 words
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Article126 1949-03-06 12 FIRST POOL: Total 100.098 Ist Prise: No. *****7 $50,000 1 2nd Prise: No. *****1 1815,000) 3rd Prise: Ne. *****0 ($12,5001 Starters (each 81,250) Nos. *****1; *****2; *****7; f *****; *****8; *****1; *****5; *****1; *****6; *****5. SECOND POOL: Total 9100,000 Ist Prise: No. *****1 (S50.000) 2nd Prlxe: No. *****1126 words
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Article32 1949-03-06 12 THE Big Sweep at Bukit Timah yesterday reached *n all-time record total of $458,100. The Sweep was divided into three pools, two of $100,000. while the third was $97.765.32 words
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Advertisement296 1949-03-06 12 NOTICE THE HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION Hava pleasure In announcing that their Yokohama Office re-opened for business on 23rd February. 1949. JUST RECEIVED! B'inle De Sulf and Other Stories by Ouy de Maupassant 8 3.60 I> -imiiii In Malaya by Mi'hony Hill 8.00 How to be an Alien by CVorge296 words
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