The Straits Times, 10 September 1949

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  • 18 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1949. PRICE TEN CENTS
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    26 1 MISS TERESA SITNS of the headquarters staff of the British Red Cross who has arrived in Singapore to help form a local branch.
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  • 178 1 rpHE biggest crowd ever to attend a day's racing in A Malaya is expected at Bukit Timah this afternoon for the 19th running of the Singapore Gold Cvp most important event in the Malayan Turf calendar. It will Le a record-breaking day in many ways.
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  • 40 1 DEVONPORT. Fri. -India's third destroyer H.I.M.S. Rana, was commissioned here tori>y. The C.-in-C Admiral Sir Robert Lindsay Burnett, handed over the destroyer, th« 1,700-to.: Raider, 'o the H gfa Commissioner for India. Mr. V. ri. Krishna Menon.— Reuter.
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  • 321 1 Progressives Draft "Keep Out" Bill THE Progressive Party yesterday handed to the Singapore Government a draft bill "intended to keep out immigrants whose country does not accord reciprocal immigration privileges to the citizens of Singapore." This fulfils the pie the Party, Mr. C. C. Tan he would introduce leg retaliate
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  • 141 1 Siam Reply To U.S. Complaint From Oar Own Correspondent BANGKOK, Fri. SIAM'S police chief, Luang Chart Trakan Koson said today that unnecessary importance was being attached to the recent incident in which Mr. Francis Speers. an official of the Unl- ted States Embassy in j Bangkok, was attacked and i
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  • 82 1 CANBERRA, Fri.— The Australian Minister for Immigration. Mr. A. Calwell. told the House of Representatives last night that most Australians now living should survive to see their country inhabited by 20.000.000 people. Mr. Calwell said: "The population of Australia will reach the 8,000,000 mark within two months."
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  • 63 1 COLOMBO, Frl.— The Select Committee of the Government Parliamentary Group, appointed to consider proposals for employment of Ceylonese, has urged legislation to be enacted to compel a.ll business establishments and traders to employ a minimum of 75 per cent Ceylonese staff. The recommendations of the Committee
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  • 120 1 NEW YORK. Frl. I OCAL police authorities to- i day issued warrants of arrest for 25 CIO Union leaders for allowing marauding bands of club-swinging United Auto strikers to attack workers seeking entry to the Bell Aircraft Corporation j plant in Niagara Falls. The warrants followed
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    221 1 MISSING PILOT'S IDENTITY FE pilot of the Spitfire reported missing during a flight from Singapore to Buttensorth is Sq.-Ldr J. D. Leetham, honorary A.D.C. to I the Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson. He was Officer Commandi Ing the Test and Develop^ ment Flight at R.A.F. Main' tenancp Base (Far East) Se-
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  • 58 1 RUBBER T.U.C. LONDON, Frl.— The annual Trade Union Congress has rejected a suggestion that the British rubber manufacturing industry should be nationalised.— Reuter. MR. AND MRS. Ernest Kan after their wedding at St. Matthew's Church, Singapore. The bride was formerly Miss Wong Ken* Fung, a teacher at the Falrfleld Girls'
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  • 208 1 BRIDLINGTON, Friday. BRITAIN'S Trades Union Congress, representing 8,000,000 workers, ended its annual conference today after a week-long demonstration of loyalty to the Labour Government. Congress closed its ranks and buried its differences to an almost unprecedented degree. After impassioned appeals by the Prime Minister, Mr. Attlee,
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  • 72 1 WASHINGTON, Fri. PRESIDENT Truman is un- certain whether the Communist Party should be outlawed or laughed out of existence. His attitude Is reported by Mr. Clyde A. Lewis, new commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, who delivered to the President their
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  • 40 1 LAKE SUCCESS, Fri. A resolution backed by India, China, Egypt and Venezuela calling for a permanent committee to "keep an eye" on colonies is to come before the United Nations Committee on Non-Self-Governing Territories today.— Reuter.
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  • 96 1 WASHINGTON. Fri. U.S. government tin authorities said today 't.t-y saw little prospect of the Tin Study Group's working party reaching an international tin agreement by Sept. 30 the deadline fci the pact s»t by the group at its London ntctting in June "Our proposa s for
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  • 51 1 CANBERRA, Frl.—Australia and Indonesia have reached an agreement under which the latter will pay Australia £8.000.000 in full settlement of the Australian war claims up to the end of 1948. the Prime Minister. Mr. Chifley, announced today. The Netherlands government will guarantee the payments. Mr. Chifley said.—
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  • 57 1 Col. Elliot i. R. Thorp*, until recently U.S military attache in Bangkok, is now in Singapore on fc'6 way to America. Thf 51 -year-old colonel is no stranger to Singapore. He sSiVM a.; U.S. military liaison offlct-r to the American, BUtlsr-, CUnese and Dutch Comr lands under
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  • 327 1 RUBBER TIN FIGURE IN CONFERENCE WASHINGTON, Friday. jyjALAYAN rubber and tin figured largely in yesterday's dollar talks in Washington. Britain laid before the conference a bid for United States tariff concessions and other economic aid which would not require Congressional approval and thus avert a possibility of opposition. The case
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  • 30 1 WASHINGTON, Fri. BRITAIN was reported unofficially here and in London today to desire a U*****,000,000 Reconstruction Finance Corporation loan wholly outside the current three-nation dollar conference. C.P.
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  • 133 1 WASHINGTON. Frl. mHe American Federation of x Labour, In a programme to help the Washington financial talks succeed, recommends that dollars allotted to Marshall aid countries to buy commodities such as rubber, tin. Jute and oil should be given to Britain on the understanding that Britain supplies
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  • 291 3 $75 Million In New U.S. Aid For China WASHINGTON, Fri THE Administration agreed today to earmark U5575,000,000 in new aid for non-Com-' munist China, provided President Truman gets complete control of when or how it will be used. The decision was announced by the Chairman of the Joint Senate Committee.
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  • 45 3 MEDAN. Fri.— A villager l'vlng on the bank of the Sungal N!pah, 20 kilometers from Medan. fought and killed five crocod'les with a spear and knife, yesterday, but was so seriously wounded by the reptiles tMt he almost lost his life.— Reuter.
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  • 200 3 Europe 'Govt. Will Hear Personal Complaints STRASBOURG, Friday. DV a "roll call" vote at midnight, the European 13 Assembly adopted a charter of human rights for the people of Europe. It decided that a court of justice should be set up to which ordinary citizens can appeal against their states.
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    48 3 MHAlgn MOHAMED A) Thahiri bin Said of Sampona, North Borneo, who leaves Singapore by air this morning for Jeddah en route to Mecca. He will be visiting the Holy Place for the first time in 60 years. Shaikh Mohamed is a teacher (guru) in Sampona.
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  • 48 3 'HERE'S YO UR FARE' SAID REBELS RANGOON. Fri.— Burmese rebels gave two members of an aircraft crew which forcelanded in their territory 200 rupees expense money to pay their fares back to Rangoon. The airmen were Captain Ken Beggs of Sydney and Desmond Laskey, hit radio operator.— AP.
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  • 109 3 WASHINGTON. Friday. rtESPITE bitter protests by Australia and the v Philippines, the United States has informed the 11-nation Far Eastern Commission that it intends to turn over US$BO,OOO,OOO in Japanese gold to Siam and French Indo-China. Slam will receive U5543,000,000 and French Indo-China U5537,000,000 for
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  • 95 3 WASHINGTON. Fri. THE U.S. Government's Ex-port-Import Barik was reported on Thursday to have approved Yugoslavia's request for a loan of US$2O million. In Belgrade, Marshal Tito yesterday proclaimed his country's economic independence from the trade ties with which the Russian dominated Cominform countries have
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  • 58 3 HAMBURG. Fri.— A terse report to Erich von Manstein's army headquarters in Russia that "10,000 Jews are being executed," was read at the former field marshal's trial yesterday. The Prosecutor said the re-port--on operations by a S.S. task force^ clearly showed that "Manstein and his headquarters
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  • 146 3 HONG KONG, Fri. THE Communists are about to launch an all-out offensive in South China, according to Chinese sources here today. > They said Communist Party j chiefs are anxious to occupy Canton before Oct. 10 when > "ao Tse-tung plans to announce formation of a coalition
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  • 214 3 MYSTERY OF 3 MEN SHOT IN HOUSE CANTON, FrL A BRITISH citizen born in Shanghai was killed and two Americans critically wounded in a mysterious shooting in a Canton house yesterday. The Briton, Harold Harris, was the manager of the International Suppliers Corporation. The wounded were Leonard Clark, an explorer,
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  • 31 3 NEW YORK, Fri.— A Pennsylvania woman charged in a divorce action today that her husband habitually ate glass in public places to her embarrassment The divorce was granted.— UP.
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  • 56 3 "IHBAT OK LIB" treated asphan used in laying me ruouerised road test strips in Koala Lumpur was inspected this week by (left to right) the Municipal Engineer, Penang. Mr. J. W. Clark; the acting Kuala Lumpur Municipal Engineer, Mr. E. W. Houston; and representatives of the Dutch
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    • 254 3 BERLIN, Friday. A WEST Berlin newspaper claimed that the Rusrx sians have just released a German prisoner of war— of the First World War. Der Tag said a German woman in the Soviet zone received a telegram announcing the return of "Fritz" by train.
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  • 101 3 COLOMBO. FrL COLOMBO lawyer has worked out an "infallible system" for spotting the winners of horse races from a study of the stars. He recently won the entire tote treble pool of Rs. 91.000 (556.000 Malayan) at the Colombo race meeting. It was his twenty -first
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  • 35 4 MISS Cheon* Moot Yok» daughter of Mi*. Cii.o.jg Kin Voon of Kuala Lumpur, who left for Mount Holyoke College, Massachusetts, thi» week, where she will study law. Shiu Kat picture.
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  • 109 4 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANO, Fri. WITH Russia making more inauiries for further shipments and the possibility of America increasing her stockpile, the rubber market in Malaya faces its brightest prospects for some time, say leading rubber dealers and shippers in Penang. One prominent exporter told the
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  • 128 4 From Our Staff Correspondent IPOH, Fri. nAKA Singh, aged 40, was today sentenced to death fur Filling his 38-year-old wife wit) a sickle at Tanjong Rambutan on May 3. The iriai lasted two days and Mr. Justice Thomson agreed with the assessors' unanimous verdict of "guilty."
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  • 31 4 THE STAAITS CHINESE Methodist Youth Fellowship male chorus which will rend -r two songs in the variety concert to be held at the Kampong Kapor church on Saturday.
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  • 129 4 A CHAIR for Islamic studies at the University of Malaya was suggested by Mr. 8. I. O. Alsagoff in addressing a meeting held in support of the University Endowment Fund at the premises of the All-Malaya Muslim Missionary Society, Singapore. Mr. Alsagoff said that every
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  • 257 4 NEW TIN MOVE 'A RAW PEAL FOR SINGAPORE' SINGAPORE tin circles yesterday expressed criticism of the new arrangement under which London Metal Exchange dealers will act as agents for the sale of tin by the Ministry of Supply in the United States. The Ministry's announcement of the resumption of tin
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  • 86 4 A big crowd of Singapore police officers and men were at the quayside on rhurrday night to give a send-off to the retired Deputy Commissioner of Police. C.1.D.. Federation, Mr. B. M. B. O'Connell, on the Corfu, which left yesterday morning for England. Among them
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  • 73 4 From Oar Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Frl.— Ker Thlam Poh and Lim Bak Chong, both of Batu Pahat, were charged in the Magistrate's Court with being in possession of 77 katis of controlled Siam rice in such circumstances as to raise a suspicion that an offence
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  • 92 4 LOST -2,000 FISH AND ONE NOTICE SINGAPORE Government fishery experts are wondering what has happened to 2,000 fish and one signboard from an experimental fishpond at Pasir Paniang. The rural district committee there protested to the Government that tb» pond contravened Government regulations \nd endangered children. No acknowledgment was received,
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  • 198 4 pAIRLY heavy offerings by producers, and nervousness on the part of holders, caused a sharp reaction, which was aggravated by the fact that this market was long and little support could be given locally, says Lewis and Peat's weekly rubber report. New York. who. as far as
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  • 131 4 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. OEA mails between Singapore and the United Kingdom were speeded up last year and the average transit time of 27 days was a day less than in 1947. 4Ns Wo a revealed in the
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  • 71 4 Muslims of Singapore are feeding the poor of all races and creeds at the Telok Blangah Mosque opposite the Harbour Board gate No. 8 from 11 a.m. till 1 p.m. on Sunday, to mark the anniversary of the death of Mr Mohammed AH Jlnnah. There will
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  • 34 4 From Our Own t urr«»pondent SEREMBAN, Fri. The Government of Negri Sembllan Is to ask the Federation Government to approve a salary of $1,050 for the State Engineer, Negri Sembllan.
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  • 295 5 Bandit Killed In Mysterious Gun Battle From Ov SUIT Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, FrL A UNIFORMED bandit was killed in a mysterious gun battle on a rubber estate at Kuala Slmpang in the Kemarnan area of Trengganu on Wednesday nlgbk Auxiliary police in the village heard the battle and went to
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  • 73 5 From Our StaiT Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, FrL.— lt will be possible soon to ap- peal to the King In Council from the judgment of any Federation Court In suits Involving $4,500 and more. At the next meeting of the Federal Legislative council a Bill to implement this
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  • 22 5 Mr. John Desmond Donnelly was admitted to the Bar before Mr. justice Thomson In thp looh Supreme Court yesterday.
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  • 25 5 A SCBNK irom "The Ghost Train," a play produced by the "Signals Players" at the Singapore V.M.C.A. lecently. H. C. Lew picture
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  • 95 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. raREE out of every four Federal Government sponsored scholarships will go to Malays (or the time being, it has been decided in consultation with the Malay Rulers. The Government states that eventually the policy will
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  • 91 5 from Oar Staff Correapandent KUALA LUMPUR, FrL rpHK largest mail sent by X ship last year consisted of 3.435 parcel bags and 283 letter bags leaving Singapore aa th« Canton an Nov. 4. The largest inward mails received by ship were 88* parcel baft reeeNed on
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  • 29 5 A.C.S.U. DINNER 9ORR Op THE nARBEBS of the Army c«vll Serrtm Union who attended the U nion's anniversary dinner at the S.V.C. hall on Thnraday night. Straits rimes picture.
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  • 127 5 "Give Work To Federal Citizens'* MALACCA, FrL fNCHE Mohd All bin Salleh 1 want* to ensure that at least 30 per cent of the labourers employed on Settlement contract* axe either Malaya or Federal citHnw Next Friday be will more a resolution to this effect at the Settlement Council meeting.
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  • 54 5 At a get-together party at the Singapore Volunteer Corps drill hall this evening, tte Commandant, Lt-Col. B. W. WatfonHyatt, will present a Japanese sword to the Chinese, European, Eurasian, Indian. and Malay PiMi|i»nli« The old volunteers will entertain the new corps at the party, after which there win
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  • 147 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. THE greatly increased volume of traffic bandied by the Postal Services Department has shown particularly in Kuala Lumpur and Singapore the inadequacy of existing accommodation. I This is stated In the an- nual report of the Jepartment, publlsbed today,
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  • 184 5 From Oar Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. SENTENCES ranging from two years to nine months were passed in the Kuala Lumpur Session's Court today on three members of the Security Forces Cadet Assistant Superintendent of Police Simpson Shepherd, Sgt. Michael Gerard Doyle and Driver Bhagat
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  • 57 5 TELUK ANSOK, Frl. A family of three Singgaram the husband, Munlammah the wife and Kuppu the mother-in-law appeared before the Circuit Magistrate on a charge of fighting each other on a public road. Singgaram was cautioned and discharged, while his wife and mother-in-law were fined
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  • 38 5 2,000 GALLONS OF RUM- DUTY REE From Our Staff Cerrespondent KUALA LDMPCB, FrL TWO thousand gallons «f ram tor the cctebratfea by Gurkha troops hi Malaya •f the Dasshera festival next month hare been exempted from customs doty.
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  • 166 5 FAIR TO A ID POPPY DA Y FUND TNVOLVED In a recent accix dent, the Royal Air Force Seletar base commander. Air Commodore HJ.G.E. Proud, is directing operations from his sickbed- in Changl for Ssletar's flrst annual fair In aid of the Poppy Day fund. The fair, will be held
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  • 57 5 A labourer, Khoo Pia. who was sentenced to two months' rigorous Imprisonment in May for not having an Identity card, left the First District Court yesterday to serve a sentence of four months for a similar offence Pia was found asleep in a tongkang at Rochore
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  • 151 5 V.W.CA. FLAG OAK, under toe patronage of Mrs. P. A. B. Mo Karroo. A band of collectors will be stationed at various points U. the c'ty to sell flags duruw the morning ST. HILDA'S SCHOOL Film Show "The Yearling" in t»ia a* Bt. Hilda's Church Bulldlrg Fund, School
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  • 110 5 THREE people were Sued a total of $3,250 in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday for assisting In running ehap-ji-kt lotteries. In the flrst case, 33-year-oid Tan Klat Seong of Ban San Street, who was round In possession of betting slips totalling $299 wa* fined
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  • 77 6 MR. MRS. D. M. PETER thank all friends and relatives for thrtr pre.vnce, valuable gifts and on the occasion of their marriage at Ipoh on 27.8.49. MR. CHOO TECK HONO sml brothers thank nil relatives end friends for their wreaths, the loan of their cars, Heir assistance and tl.elr
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  • 32 6 TN LOVING MEMORY of my r.u'.hnnd the late Fred Starr, died 10 h September. 1947. T\ MEMORY of N. Rizos who passed away peacefully on the 9.9.44. B^dly missed by Jeannette Gordon.
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  • 1109 6 One category of war losses that bulked largely in the debate on War Damage Compensation in the Singapore Legislative Council last Wednesday was the losses suffered by merchants when the goods in their godowns were seized and looted by the Japanese. In fact, the council spent more time in talking
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  • 62 6 IIJE have pleasure In en- closing a cheque lor $31.25 being five per cent, of the total value of our fresh floral wreath sales for the month of August, towards the University of Malaya Fund. Payments will be made monthly, until furthoi notice, of five
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  • 1798 6 SUNDAY, Sept. 4. QN Saturday 1 had to report at the Police Station the accidental defacement of the I.C. belonging to Lena That girl was told to meet me, escorted by her father, at the P.S today: instead she called at the Dusun, alone except for her baby!
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  • 376 6 (The folloxoing i s taken from the daily column entitled "On The Verandah" in the Straits Times of Sept. 9, 1899.) *pHE day is fast approaching, we often hear, when English will be the language par excellence, of the civilised world. The following is a sample, being
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    51 7 A CEYLONESE ILO delegate, Mr. D. L. Greve, and Miss Angela Butler, a secretary in the Asian Field O nee on Technical Training: photographed on arrival at the U.N. Conferences Information desk in the Victoria Theatre, Singapore, yesterday. Miss Butler, a Canadian girl, is stationed at Bangalore, India. Straits Times
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  • 134 7 ALL BUT 11 BACKIN MALAYA ALL except 11 Malayan Chinese refugees, under the care of the International Refugees Organisation, have been repatriated to their homes in Singapore and the Federation. A quota of 3,000 was set up by the Malayan Governments in February, 1948, when the 1.R.0. took over repatriation
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  • 62 7 A MEMORIAL signed by 638 people, representing Buddhist temples and associations, public organisations, prominent Buddhists and supporters, has been forwarded to the Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson, seeking a holiday on Vesak Full Moon day. Copies of the memorial have also been forwarded to the Commissioner-General, Mr.
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  • 28 7 Singapore Y.W.C.A. members will be stationed at various points in the city this morning to sell flags, proceeds of which will go to the Association's funds.
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  • 367 7 'A JOY EVEN STALIN MISSED' Gimson On Religion And Democracy gPEAKING at the Inter-Religious Organisation meeting at Raffles Institution Hall yesterday, the Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson, said that the Communist State "shuts down the iron curtain on any avenues of thought which might lead to the discovery of a happiness
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  • 123 7 Sgt Reduced To Ranks SERGEANT James Taylor of the R.A.F.. who has been found guilty of misappropriating $1,200 worth of beer and liquor, has been reduced to the ranks and sentenced to 10 months' detention. The A.0.C., Malaya. Air Vice-Marshal F. J. W. Mellersh. has confirmed the finding of the
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  • 35 7 The roof and attic of a shophouse in Nanking Road was damaged by fire yesterday. The fire which was confined to one house, was extinguished by a fire engine. There were no casualties.
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  • 36 7 Two Malays, one of whom was armed with a knife, stopped a Eurasian in Lowland Road, and robbed him of a wrist watch valued at $55, and a cigarette lighter, valued at $5.
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  • 29 7 St. Hilda's School will show the film. The Yearling, at 8 p.m. tonight at the school hall In aid of St. Hilda's C 1 urch building fund.
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  • 37 7 'fIHE British sloop, H.M.S 1 Amethyst, sailed from (long Kong for Singapore at 4 p.m. yesterday. The lite of arrival of the loop is not vet known, and will ritpend on weather experienced on passage.
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  • 176 7 ILO Talks Start On Monday THIRTY -FOUR Singapore students have volunteer1 ed to help "in any capacity" at the series of United Nations meetings which will start at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Monday with a conference of the International Labour Organisation. The students are
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  • 100 7 BECAUSE of the urgent need for more wharf space, the Singapore- Harbour Board has had the British freighter Empire Hamble. towed from her berth at Sheers Wharf to the Singapore Outer Roads. The Empire Hamble. which has been laid up at the wharves for more than
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  • 31 7 A bazaar and fun fair in aid of the Seletar Good Companions Youth Club will be held today at 3 p.m. at the Dockyard Theatre and grounds. Naval Base.
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  • 26 7 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Fri.— A meeting of the Communities Liaison Committee will take place in Johore Bahru on Wednesday next.
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  • 35 7 MR. AND MRS. NEVILLE TINDALL after their marriage at the Presbyterian Church, Singapore, yesterday. The bride, formerly Miss Anita Neal, comes from Toowoomba, Australia, and Mr. Tlndall comes from Brisbane. Straits Times picture.
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  • 126 7 fpHE Singapore Volunteer A Corps is making satisfactory progress In training and 1 recruiting." declared the Cpmmanding Officer. Lt.-Col. R. W. Watson Hyatt, yesterday. The proposed strength this year in 250 of wn-.m 180 have started training. The num- ber will be Increased to 500 next
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    22 7 MRS. r. T KHOO, who has been appointed to take charge of the Chinese Department of the Singapore Y.W.C.A.— Straits Times pic-
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  • 228 7 HHHE first delegate to reach X Singapore for the International Labour Organisation Conference, Mr. B. Ponniah. Deputy Director of Social Services in Ceylon and former Malayan Queen's Scholar, had a double welcome at Tengah airfield yesterday afternoon. He was met by his father and mother, Mr.
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  • 201 7 A YOUNG Chinese who broke a leg in an accident, died ten days later in hospital while under the effect of an anaesthetic before an operation. The post-mortem showed that in addition to his broken I the man. 22-year-old Meng Liang, had damhis
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  • 328 7 Fisherman's Tug O' War With Croc "Tua Pek Kong" Saved His Life A 38-YEAR-OLD Chinese fisherman who staged a lone night battle with a six-foot crocodile at Pasir Pan Jang beach on Thursday, told the Straits Times yesterday that while he struggled with the crocodile, he kept on praying to
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  • 25 7 Muslims and Pakistanis are being asked by the working committee of the Overseas Pakistan League in Singapore to support the University of Malaya.
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  • 80 7 "UNHOLY PASTIME, KEEP AWAY From Our SUIT rial-respondent PENANG, Fri. THE President of the Penang Clerical and Administrative Staff I'nion, Mr. N. Ponnudurai, today urged mercantile clerks to "keep away from the unholy pastime" of betting on horses. "How many of us who have not the means to make both
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  • 73 7 THE new Bishop of Singapore, the Rt. Rev. Henry Wolfe Baines, is expected to arrive here on Sept. 19, with his wife and small son, by the liner Willem Ruys. Educated in Cuddesden, and Balllol College, Oxford, he was ordained a priest in 1931. After Curacy
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  • 120 7 AN applicant in the Singapore Rent Board said yesterday that he nad b;en charged $100 a mon'h for a furnished room in a house in Sophia Road whose whole rent was $69 a month. He was Mr. Frank Stankienwitch, of the Royal
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  • 143 8 WHAT THE WOMEN IN LONDON AND PARIS WILL BE WEARING f*l autumn fashion secrets are ouL These pictures, carefully swarded from fashion spies for the last stt weeks while tmerseas orders were delivered, have now bees released. Left is a Diabp Morton creation. Softly tailored wrap coat vrith draped sleeves
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  • 277 8 A WORLD WITHOUT WOMEN POMMAND DECISION," the next change film at the Cathay, Singapore, is a powerful story of the U.S. Eighth Air Force's daylight bombing offensive in Europe told without the aid of a single woman, and told very well. In a he-man's world dominated by Brigadier Clark Gable,
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  • 718 8  -  MARY BAXTER By I HAVE never been an admirer of Jules Verne's somewhat turgid prose and often, while thumbing through the battered family volume (Price sixpence, circa 1902) of "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea" it came to me that, after all, things below sea
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    • 80 8 obi ta ifcjfcy «f tart. t lfl i* 0 a Tlw bt*Uag: E»»t laatk West North 1 dUnud 1 hearta S >p»df 4 kurli P»»i rasa S diamond! claba Double 8 hearU Pasa Paea Due**. rasa Cmb Pan flndh Dwud aot beip vm-.mi^ when North DM tlx data «w five
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    • 188 8 antti Mt ure that the opeatfng laad mm a *|W Itial Weal mM not have Ml a ctab from greater length— and that It looked faymawlilii toartnpQc eta* salt. Sooth oonld raff a diamond, then lead a rjgh dob through Bak, bat the Utter— ui frflwtt player— would snrrty not
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  • 395 9 Must the English always dress up East of Suez? TN the letter headed "Sartorial Reflections by a Kuropean" (published last Saturday), Englishman remarks on "the prestige that Europeans have held east of Suez for centuries." I have been wondering, since 1942, just what this mysterious prestige is and how it
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  • 185 9 rpHERE are, today, many dissatisfied police wireless operators all over the Federation. Most of them have high educational qualifications, such as Senior Cambridge certificates, yet they are taken into the Force and classified as ordinary extra police constables and paid $6?/20. plus rations. The Government should
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  • 98 9 ARE divorces among Christians on grounds of desfition of either one of the parties granted in a court of law in this country? Or. reading English papers, I have come across cases wher divorces have been granted on such grounds in England. "ANXIOUS" Batu Gujah. [Desertion waa
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    • 262 9 Rabies And Roaming Bitches REGARDING Once Bit- "> ten Twice Shy's letter about rabies, (published on Aug. 30) everyone must appreciate deeply his feelings that roaming, unlicensed bitches are a menace, grave and terrible to man and beast in a place like Ipoh where rabies is apparently on the up-grade.
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    • 63 9 WITH reference to the letter from Miss Patricia ten, of Seremban, under the heading "Citizens and Federal Constitution," (published on Sept. 5). may I inform her, aiv" others like her, that they should go to the nearest MCA. branch, in her case the Seremban branch, for assistance
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    • 150 9 YOUR paper on Thursday carried a photograph showing a bandit hut (on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur) destroyed by airaction and refers to the latter as "successful." Do you really think so, or were you using an official hand-out. The report states that there were
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    • 85 9 I THINK that, until Malayan citizenship is established in this country, there is no point in local-born Indians and those from our motherland quarrelling about nothing. Instead, they should work here sincerely. For those whom it has become necessary, for various reasons, to become Federal citizens
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    • 548 9 RICE RATION: A PLEA FROM PENANG J READ with great jubilation the recent local announcement that the rice ration is to be increased from three to 3£ katies per person per week as from Sept. My jubilation, however, was shnrt-livpH I I was told that, forj the month's ration, one
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  • 281 9 GIRL CLERKS AND THE MUNICIPALITY I WAS not surpri&ed when 1 read recently that girl clerks are to be employed in the Municipality. It has now, I suppose, to be admitted that the recruitment of boys with School Certificates has been a failure and it might be pertinent to inquire
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  • 192 9 HANG OUT THE UNION JACKS! INURING the Japanese occupation, we were all compelled to fly the Hinomaru In front of our houses en all Important Japanese days, of which there were quite a number in the year. All complied with the order, managing somehow to produce a Japanese flag for
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    • 85 9 Another exclusive »fr_MJMJgp award b t i a I r f i t i > 1/ IK I j I t 811 < I j# i A.%4ogamMmz I /<• Ik i-.i^j -^-«tr ■-■1/ J\L- J J- ->-*w i S.S. PYRRHUS of 10,000 tons gross weight, w^v now in Singapore on
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    • 118 9 w a kin Britain t most versatile rthfcft GO any where... DO anything The versatility of th« Land-Rover is really amazing. A four-wheel drive, a fast, economical vehicle on the road the Land-Rover is all these things, It is the ideal vehicle for work on estates and plantations. AVOID DELAY,
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    • 265 9 STE AITS TIMES CROSSWORD aorom SB.vP.rl^f d«gre« ctiebrauoo CROSSWORD No. 197 t. thi» monkey it »n (6). American one (6). 22. The French dean wasn't J 3 •> I' I t Goef down, and flnally atrilfht (8)- ssSj VO! < L- M J..J I J 8. SisterV itLf.l <7>. X
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  • 368 10 LONDON, Frl. MOST of the interest in the London Stock Exchange yesterday was centred in commodity shares. Demand for coppers, rubbers and oils was encouraged by hopes of United States stockpiling. Prices of these issues were generally firmer although the best levels were not always held. Following were
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  • 835 10 From Our Market Correspondent ONDON continued to bid for tin shares yesterday and prices in the Malayan share market again showed fair improvement. Both tin and industrial shares locally were rather steadier. Prices quoted by the Mai- ssTwST""™' Assocla sshs z& von were. Rantau l.io I.ls
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  • 208 10 RUBBER MARKET STEADIER AFTER Thursday's snarp decline prices in the Singapore rubber market yesterday opened about three-quar-ters of a cent higher than the previous night's close The market was steadier with New York taking a certain amount of rubber and prices locally showed Improvements yesterday. Closing prices yesterday were: No.
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  • 113 10 SHiPF id port alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves yesterday (godowns in urpckeisi were: Main Wharf: Mlndoro (33-34), Pyrrhus (36-37). Asphallon (38-39), Btrplre Jamaica (40-41). West Wharf: East-rn Prince (1-2), Nieuw Holland (4-5), Kutsang (8-9) Somali (13-14). Empire Dock: President Grant (17-18), Gorgon (19-20), Maxwell Brander (21-22).
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  • 55 10 WLUair Jacks Si Co. announces In a preliminary statement a consolidated net profi* for 1948, before tax, of A 250.792, compared with r 181.115 for the previous year aft»r writing off £8.210 belli* exprnses of conversion to p. public company and of obtaining a Stock Exchange quo f
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    • 1153 10 MANSFIELD <fc CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Saigapore) sum romm um straits stbamssut co., CarrUr t op Ho. TO pc»cooa^*a attar LTD. pert fa baa* wi aerfe. wt gn-j. m^iaya SAILINGS MtOM 0*. UJ*. v#t- "JUT Wee*.* from II k /Lont Sept 21 Vrml Km Malacca Twice Woekry SSSft™ TuiT':..... s£t
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    • 621 10 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS EAST ASIATIC LINE ro NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA CEYLON INOIA ECYPT AND SAILINCS FROM SCANDINAVIA 'UK i MEDITERRANEAN PORTS CONTINENT SAILINCS TO CONTINENT/ Vooi* f > riarn Penang SCANDINAVIA. Vres Hard-ng 7/8 Wpt. 9/12 Wpt. Marelia Codown II Pret S^/.: riftfiStt 1 SS*- 2 7^0 SS-
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  • 305 11 Competition For Schools Planned fPHE Singapore Hockey Association, at a committee 1 meeting held at the S.R.C. yesterday, decided to revive the inter-club knockout competition which was a feature of the 1947-48 season. The meeting also decided to invite the schools to run an inter-School
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  • 57 11 CBICKBT: India*, v Cartels S.C, LA. gvwud; S.C.C. "A* v KAJfJI. »a4M TOMORROW CRICKET: IJI. v S.C.C. "A", padang; Taaraament IrhMS.C.C. v BJIJ*. Seletar. Seletar; I—Thai v SJLC BaiesUer; S.C.R.C. v B.A.F. Cluuirl; Rmi Lisa Grcea; Ceiealalj v Ceytonese, Khali* Assn. greund. SOCCEK: JottiUds f U.K.T. Jurong. Jureag;
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  • 267 11 N.Z. Tourists Made Profit Of £10,000 LONDON. Frl. I*HE Nev Zealand touring cricket 1 side, now near ing the end of their vtjdt to England, will take back with them a profit of not l*ss than £10,000. They win also carry the esteem of English players and the cricketing public
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  • 76 11 Singapore District (Army) Cricket XI to play HAT. on Sept. 13 and 14 at Seletar will be: Col. Rev. J. W. J. Steele (capt), Lt. Col Moore-Coulson. Ma]. Smyth-Piggott, Maj. I.C.S. Mimro, Ma]. E. A. Cooper -Key, Ma]. J. P. Willcocks. Ma]. Hope, Capt. O. L.
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  • 56 11 The CSC. hockey team to meet the Indian Association at Farrer Park today will be. V. N. Pillai, S. Nagalah, V. Ramailngam, A. C. Shegaran. E. Doraisamy (capt.). S. VeUupUlal. Capt. Hassan. A. S. i*«nUm a. Kartm. S. Kulaslngham. W Ponnlab, R. V. Singhara. Reserves: K. Thambirajahi
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  • 52 11 LONDON, Frl Results of yesterday's English Soccer League fixtures were: THIRD DIVISION— SOI'THNtN Northampton T. o NeUinghaa Par c N»»U C. S EieUr C. THIIII DIVISION— NOBTBMUN Daacaster R t Darllßgtea 1 JUuter aad AT Singapore Colts opened tl-.eii hockey season yesterday by beatIng the V.M.C.A. six-two at
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  • 21 11 TODAY: 12.15 a.m. Oft. sin) and 12.39 pm. Oft.) TOMORROW: 12.46 ajn. (»ft. 6im and 12.59 p.m. (9ft. lln).
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  • 116 11 Sime Darby S.C. beat Islay Kerr S.C. by seven games to nil m a friendly badminton match. Results were (Sime Darby players mentioned first) Singles: Chua Swee Hock beat Wee Leong Sou 15-1, 15-10; Chua Poh Koon beat Chau Thiu Fook 15-0, 17-14; Chow
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  • 81 11 tub first hockey match between x the SCO: and the P. and T Union which was Played on the aC.C. ground yesterday ended in a win for the P. T. by four dear goals. In the first half v. Toledo opened the score for the P.
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  • 39 11 The following will play soccer for Jollllads Athletic Union against RAP Jurong on Sunday at Jurong: Na ray ana. Rasak, Kader, Ghanl. V. O. Syed. Sintha. Mokhtar, Muniyandi, Salahudln, Toblng, Hussien, Dollah, Matnoor. Rahman and Ra]u.
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  • 133 11 •Chinese Uiuttte", a new and popular game in which teams play each other by propelling a shuttle across a net using only their feet, will be seen at the Happy World stadium on Sunday night at 7 pjn. when the following ten teams will take part
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  • 168 11 DONCASTER, Friday. LORD DERBY'S magnificent stayer, Alycidon, a four-year-old son of Donatello out of Aurora, equalled a 70-yrar-old record when he won the two and a quarter mile Doncaster Cup here yesterday. Alycidon, by adding the Doncaster Cup to his Ascot Gold Cop and
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  • 227 11 A LAST-MINUTE coal by Morton changed the complexion of the inter-Community match between the Europeans and the Ceylonese at Jaian Besar stadium yesterday, the Europeans winning by two goals to one. The Ceylone/ie gave up an improved display and came very near to scoring In
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  • 135 11 LONDON. Fri. A Mi oi ii is expected U i» to the pm( l«tkt M elaesae race W tke 1*49 British IUI-nwinc Mi— n, tke St. Legcr, I* be n B *»er at* mile, six fsrii-gs aad 13S yarde at D»neaatec Iwm. They are
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  • 344 11 I The following mrc teams engaged hi the week-end's cricket Batches: Satarday Indians Cutonu *n I A. rround at 2. IS Indiana: Selakan Singh (capt.l, M S. Oil), C. PopatlaL M. Narayanan, s. Thangathural. M. N. Raiji. S. V. Ally, A. Pippedl, M. Lobo, Mohamed Shah, and
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  • 45 11 LONDON, Prl.— Brighton City which plays In the Third Dlvtalon of the Kngiuh Football League, jrttterday bought George Lowrle. Newcastle United and Wales lnild« forward for as undUcloeed KM Lowrle who Joined Newcaitle from Coventry City In March 1948 cott Newcastle about £18.000.—
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    • 86 11 SINGAPORE 10.00 News from Kuala Lumpur; 10.05 Close. 12.00 Programmes In Malay- 1.00 Programme Summary 1.02 Dance music; 1.80 N&ws Weekly Share Market Report; 2.16 Racing commentaries; fl.15 Dance music; 6.30 Children's Programme; 7.00 News Singapore Race Results; 7.15 Programme Summary; a.00 Pencils Pleaae; 8.80 The Missing Hands; 9.00 Four
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    • 98 11 gramme (as S'pore); 2.00-3.00 As Singapore (English Programme on 249 metres); 3.00 Malay Programme (on 296 40m); 3.00 Indian Programme (on 290 49 m); 4.00 Chinese Programme (on 298 St 49 m); 5.00 Sporting Commentaries; 8.15 Dance Music; 7.20 Interlu.de; 7 30 Off the Shelf: 8.00 Variety Bandbox No. ~I9;
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    • 91 11 0.00 Kuoyu; 9.30 Burmese; 9.45 Koglteh; 10.00 Radio Neva Reel; 10.19 light Music; 1040 "In My Library"; 10.43 "Rhythm on Records"; 11.10 "Oenerally Speaking"; 11.30 News; (BBC); 11.45 Dance Music; 12.00 Clew. AUSTRALIA S.30 Australian Radio Reel; 6.15 Composer of the week; 6.30 Australian Overseas News (also at 130, 10
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  • 1032 12  -  EPSOM JEEP By Only Very Heavy Track Will Beat Him Today DAIN or shine, Ecliptic still remains the central IV figure in the Singapore Gold Cup race at Bukit Timah today, final day of the Singapore Turf Club's Autumn Meeting, and, although his
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  • 841 12 EASTERN Picture, a handsome four-year-old bay by Winterhalter, may be one of the Spencer stable's future star performers. Very sparingly raced he was given a lengthy spell after two good performances in distance races at Ipoh in April— he scored over 8i f and gave
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  • 872 12 Race 1—2.15: Class 2, Div. 5— Abt. 8 Furs. 000 Good Newi Flannery 9.00 Dr. Subrabmanyam Wong Heddle 000 Christina* Lansdown 9.00 "Lucky Stable" Spencer 000 Rochdale Charles 8.07 Mr. W. Watt Hobbs 000 Fairlyn Lawler 8.05 "P. P. Stable" Heddle 000 Hunter's Call MePherson 8.05 "Delmar Stable* Heddle 023
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  • 106 12 PREVIOUS Singapore Turf Club Daviee) I Gold Cop winners an: 1954 Flesole JJ ON OLD COURSE (Christie) 1925 Bonnie Friend 8.7 I9SS Bestlot 111 (A. Sleigh) (Dawson) 1926 Sultan 9.9 1956 Cockpen 7.1 (Thompson) (Farthing) 1927 Barbara Godolphin 9.10 1917 Blue Peter 7.5 (B. Hayes) (Woods)
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  • 707 12 WHERE are not many days in the Malayan Turf A Calendar which encourage reminiscing, but the Singapore Turf Club's Gold Cup Day i s an exceptiou. For on this day, racing men cast their minds back a quarter of a century to the "old course" at
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    • 522 12 1 I AsMHED ADS. (Continued from page 6) TUITION SCHOOL CERTIFICATE Chemistry for beginners preparing for 1950 Cambridge Exam. Admission closes on 15th Sept. Singapore Inst. of Science, 40. Orchard Road. CAKE MAKINO. Learn to make fancy Java and Dutch cakes of all types by easy and economical met rods.
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    • 51 12 r |M^^^ cuui turn! jf&i a »[S*JHi NAvy cut \tew"H?\ cMfBROTHERS^ITD. T at hay Pacific Hlruiaqs LEAVES SINCAPORE EVERY TUESDAY SATURDAY AT 9.30 A.M. SINCAPORE TO BANGKOK WITH CONNECTIONS TO RANGOON, HONCKONC AND MANILA BOOKINGS AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL AIRWAYS PTY. LTD. 5 PRINCI STRUT SINGAPORE TEL. 2456. OR ALL TRAVEL ACENCIES
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