The Straits Times, 11 October 1949
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Title Section18 1949-10-11 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1949. PRICE TEN CENTS18 words
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Article, Illustration557 1949-10-11 1 Double Tenth Was Quiet In Malaya £JHINESE in Singapore and in the Federation of Malaya in general ignored the Chinese Communist regime's new flag in yesterday's Double Tenth celebrations. While fewer flags than usual were flown, the Nationalist flag was seen everywhere. Although it557 words
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Article, Illustration50 1949-10-11 1 THE DEAN of the Faculty of Medicine of tht University of Malaya. Dr. D. W. G. Faris, addressing students at the College of Medicine yesterday, when the faculty began its first term. More than 400 students are taking medical courses this term. Straits Times picture. (Medical Training Demands. Page 4).50 words
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Article185 1949-10-11 1 MASSACHUSETTS, Monday. TIJK breakdown in the distribution of food and not a shortage of it was responsible for hunger in many parts of the world, the Deputy Director of th; United Nations Food and Agriculture Organis- in, Sir Herbert Bradley, said today. Sir Herbert, addressingReuter - 185 words
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Article62 1949-10-11 1 LONDON. Mon.— Achatina Fulica is guzzling away Brlta.n's dollars, thinks a Conservative MP. Sir William Wavell Wakefleld. who plans to ask In the House of Commons what the Government Is doing about It. This giant land snail has b<- n known to climb the rubber trees62 words
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Article167 1949-10-11 1 LORD Beaverbrook today challenged the Conservative Party on the eve of Its annual conference to adopt a programme of free enterprise and "Empire First." The Beaverbrook Manifesto had 10 major points including Empire first, including Empire free trade systems, new colonial developments and Empire citizenship. A £6UP - 167 words
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Article208 1949-10-11 1 AROUND THE PACIFIC I/CELEBRATION of the V> Double Tenth by Chinese in other parts of the Pacific as described in Reuter, A.P. and U.P. messages, appear below HONG KONG: Communist flags displayed exceeded Nationalist emblems here. It is another indication of increasing Communist political strength among nearly 2,000,000 Chinese of208 words
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Article, Illustration44 1949-10-11 1 THE Chinese Consul- General, Dr. Wu Paak-shing, and the Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson, toasting the Nationalist Government of China at last night's cocktail party given by Dr. Wu at the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce in cekhration jf the "Double Tenth." —Straits Times picture44 words
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Article141 1949-10-11 1 TiHE Indonesian delegate to the ECAFE meeting of Inland transport experts In Singapore, Mr. Raden Sardju, pointed out at the final session yesterday that the flag of the Indonesian Republic was not among those displayed in the hall. He apologised for bringing up the matter but141 words
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409 1949-10-11 1 PARIS, Monday. TilE personnel of the Chinese Embassy here chose the "Deuble Tenth" to A announce the complete breaking-off of all ties with the Nationalist government and future loyalty to the Communist regime at Peking. Embassy officials say that the entire Embassy staffAP; UP - 409 words
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Article64 1949-10-11 1 TEHERAN, Mon.— The Persian Cabinet has declared the Aga Khan, spiritual leader of Ismalll Muslims, to be a Persian subject at his own request. The Cabinet said the Aga Khan's family had never lost that status. The Aga Khan, it is expected here, will visitReuter - 64 words
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Article54 1949-10-11 1 SOURABAYA. Mon. Several terrorists were killed and a large number taken prisoner when a Dutch patrol clashed with a 500-man gang in East Java. Aneta reported today. The Dutch news agency added that one Dutch soldier was killed in the skirmijh and a large quantity ofUP - 54 words
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Article37 1949-10-11 1 LONDON, Mon.— All British naval chaplains entering the service after Nov. 3 are to wear naval uniform, the Admiralty announced today. They will thus 'lose the present option of wearing civilian clothes.— Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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Article35 1949-10-11 1 RANGOON, Mon. Four )ldiers were drummed out of the Burmese Army here today after being found guilty by a military tribunal of telling arms and ammunition to the rebels In central Burma. ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article92 1949-10-11 1 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. rE Lembaga Kesatuan Melayu, Johore Bahru, has cabled the Sultan of Johore in London, proposing that the Tengku Temenggong Ahmad be appointed Mentrl Besar in succession to Dato Onn bin Ja'afar. Tengku Temenggong Ahmad, who is the third son of92 words
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Article274 1949-10-11 1 Interim Ruling On Tin Duty From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. rpHE Federation Govern- ment announced today three weeks after sterling devaluation that negotiations were still going on between the Ministry of Supply and producers on the price of tin-in-ore delivered to smelters between Sept. 18 and the date274 words
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185 1949-10-11 2 Severe Reverse For Reds In Austria VIENNA, Mon. ANTI-C OMMUNIST parties of both the Right and Left received more than 90 per cent of the first 300,000 votes officially tabulated in yesterday's national elections in Austria. It was the first national balloting since 1945. Figures from Oie Mlnisty of theAP - 185 words
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Article, Illustration47 1949-10-11 2 PIERRE, the Channel swimming seal, yesterday succeeded in crossing the English Channel from France to the English shore hi 13 hours four mlnntes, Associated Press reports from Dover. Pierre Is seen above getting his daily diet of fish while training for the crossing. A.P. picture.AP - 47 words
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Article49 1949-10-11 2 MANILA, Mon.— President Qulrlnn made a strong appeal last night for continued support to the present administration. He said he was asking the people's support to uphold the prestige of the nation and to enable this generation to bequeath to posterity a strong and enduring Government Reuter.Reuter - 49 words
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Article87 1949-10-11 2 LONDON, Monday. CHRISTIANITY has tended to produce "sexless young v wen who revolt their more robust contemporaries," cort/<P»ains the Ret. Arthur Mrrvyn Stock wood, an Anglican Tfcar at Bristol. «IBJ "The arerace portrait of Christ, the average hymn, the Average church gathering, are all so sicklyAP - 87 words
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274 1949-10-11 2 LX KNOW, Monday. pOLICE in the United Provinces are looking for a thick-set man with a gunshot wound in the thigh. He is 33-year-old Blrrey who is wanted for 40 murders and 100 robberies. Recently police killed his leader, Giren Singh, In an openAP - 274 words
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Advertisement507 1949-10-11 2 NOTICES THE MALAY REGIMENT TENDERS are Invited for the following service* to the 3rd Battalion The Malay Regiment at KOTA BHARU for a period of 12 months, commencing a* from Ist. NOVEMBER, IN*. (a) Making and Fitting of Uniform ib) Repairing of Boot* (Ct Waihing Laundering of Uniform, Mosquito Nete507 words
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Advertisement128 1949-10-11 2 NOTICES I.A.A.S. EXAMIIIATIOftS Architectural Examinations will be held In December, 1949, for Intermediate aad Final, at the Town Hall, Kuala Lumpur. Forms of entry, syllabus, and further particular* can be obtained on application to the Hon. Secretary, The Incorporated Association of Architect* and Surveyors (Malayan Branch) P.O. Box No. 332,128 words
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Advertisement377 1949-10-11 2 NOTICES h tbs Estate of JOSEPH AAION ttIAS, Deceased. Pursuant to Section 20 of the Trustee* Ordinance (Chapter 59) all person* having claims against the estate of the abovenamed deceased person are required to send particulars thereof to the undersigned the Solicitors for Isaac Aaron Ellas on* of the Executors377 words
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Advertisement341 1949-10-11 2 NOTICES* SALE OF SCRAP METAL Approximately SI tons of scrap are to be disposed of by local sale at Royal Air Force Station, Changl. In five lot*. Intending purchasers should apply to The Officer Commanding, Royal Air Force, Changi for R.A.F. Tender (Sales) Form, giving further detail* and constituting an341 words
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Advertisement73 1949-10-11 2 SOON AT THE AHAMBRA mM(so\\ Proud :W- .|P rooms? t§l|*|jp2k? Keep your lavatory ipoJksily clean Ii timple. Shake some Harpic into the boot, leave overnight, then fluth. 'Harpic' clear and dcodoriie the whole pan t<~m where no bruth can reach. HARPIC ISO. tut tfflCIM lAVATORY CIfAMsW J*. EjJL-fatf** 1-'1 *w73 words
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Article257 1949-10-11 3 Soviet Police To Remain Behind BERLIN, Monday. DUSSIA prepared a place in the Cominform yesterday for the new East German Republic. It will take its place with the new Communist regime for China in the world jig-saw puzzle now being fitted together by the Kremlin. CommunistAP; UP - 257 words
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Article, Illustration40 1949-10-11 3 Tlie Duke and Duchess of Windsor (left) looking over the balcony of Villa Pirotta. Brunate, near Lake Como, Italy, where they were guests at a reception given by Count Bonacossa (centre) and his wife. A. P. picture.40 words
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Article20 1949-10-11 3 TELUK ANSON, Mon.— On charge of possession of chandu Ng San Hee was allowed bail of $1,500.20 words
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Article88 1949-10-11 3 PRAGUE, Mon. A COMMUNIST source says that the week-long wave of arrests throughout Czechoslovakia is an attack "against the biggest underground network uncovered since the Communist Party came into power." So far between 2,500 and 7,000 persons —mostly lawyers, doctors and small businessmen—have disappeared from Prague.AP; UP - 88 words
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Article50 1949-10-11 3 BERLIN, Mon. German ex-paratroopers are to hold a reunion in the British zone of Germany. They will meet in Wesel, Lower Saxony, on Oct. 15 and 16. A spokesman said it is to be "a kind of a beer evening with no militarist or other tendencies." —AP.AP - 50 words
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129 1949-10-11 3 NEW DELHI, Monday. QUESTIONS have been asked in the Indian Parliament concerning the action of the Military Adviser to the United Nations Kashmir Commission, General Maurice Delvoie, in using a U.N. plane to transport the property of a Muslim refugee froii KashmirAP - 129 words
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Article, Illustration23 1949-10-11 3 MELT. Gen. Sir Robert Mansergh, 49, who has been appointed to succeed Lieut. Gen. F. W. resting as G.0.C., Hong Kong.23 words
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Article94 1949-10-11 3 CAIRO, Mon. The High Military Tribunal has turned over the case of the 23-year-old alleged assassin of the Egyptian Premier, Nokrashi Pasha, to the Grand Mufti of Egypt. Under Egyptian law this means that the death sentence has been Imposed. The Mufti reviews only cases involvingAP - 94 words
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142 1949-10-11 3 KABUL, (Afghanistan) Mon. TWO centuries of isolation 1 for Afghanistan has ended with the signing at Kabul of a protocol establishing an Afghan-Iranian air service. One will link Kabul and Teheran, the other Meshed (Iran) and Herat and Kandahar. Afghanistan's previous links with the142 words
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Article212 1949-10-11 3 SAINT PAUL, Minnesota, Monday. MILITARY aid to China against Russia "impeA rial'sm" in the Far East has been proposed to the American Federation of Labour. The AFL's International Relations Committee yesterday submitted the plan, which is virtually certain of formal approval today by theAP - 212 words
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Article74 1949-10-11 3 PARIS, Mon. Communistled strikes threaten to add to the troubles of France's Minister of the Interior, M. Jules Noch, in his attempt to put the Coalition Government back together again. Some 7,000 coal miners in the Loire Valley went on strikt on Saturday and in theAP - 74 words
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Article82 1949-10-11 3 SUNDERLAND, Mon.—A man rushed from a football match in Sunderland to the bedside of a dying man in a hospital near here said: "He is my father. He remained at the hospital until the man died. Then he went home—to find his father alive and well. A doctor82 words
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Article29 1949-10-11 3 MADRAS, Mon—The Govrnment of Madras has decider 1 to award "interim compensation" to the owners of "zamindaris"—estates in the province -which will shortly be nationalised.— Reuter. JReuter - 29 words
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Article70 1949-10-11 3 WASHINGTON, Mon. INTERNATIONAL problems 1 will claim a large share of attention in the 1950 United States Congressional elections. President Truman pointed out the trend in what was generally regarded as the kick-off for the campaign. He based his talk before a Kansas City meeting uponAP - 70 words
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Advertisement255 1949-10-11 3 lrnpfl»*Blwg tt^wreaf New Kelvinator BRINKMANNS LIMITED SINCAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENA G X 7 R inso washes f^^ 21 WHITER A It's easier to get whites whiter and AT^l^^w coloureds brighter with Rinso. The y^| B& rich Rinso lather soaks out all the MIl/A^wM dirt gently and surely without toil255 words
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Article491 1949-10-11 4 Consul Warns Of "Soviet Satellites From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. J^UALA Lumpur Chinese observed the Double Tenth anniversary today by paying respects to Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek and flying only the Nationalist flag, in scores of instances side by side with the Union491 words
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Article, Illustration43 1949-10-11 4 THE United States Military Liaison Offices in Singapore, Lt. Col. Verle p. Miller pinning the American Medal of Freedom with Bronze Palm to Capt. Anker Rentse, in Singapore yesterday. A Dane, Capt. Rentse is now State Development Officer in Kelantan.43 words
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327 1949-10-11 4 MEDAL OF FREEDOM VARSITY'S 82 NEW MEDICAL STUDENTS GREAT demands have been made on the College of Medicine since the war, the Dean of the Medical Faculty of the University of Malaya. Dr. D. W. Q. Farta said yesterday "Only the limit* Imposed by staffing, laboratory and residential accommodation, restrict327 words
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Article63 1949-10-11 4 LONDON. Mon.—The Rev. B. J. G. Fox, the new Vicar of Selangor, will leave for Malaya in October and will be followed in November by the Rev. A. C. Dumper, the new Vicar of South Perak. Mr. Fox has had six years' missionary work in Western India.63 words
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Article41 1949-10-11 4 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Mon.— I The marriage was celebrated yesterday in Johore Bahru of Inche Abdul Karim, of the Forest Department, Kuala Lumpur, and Nonnah, daughter of the late Dr. Omar of the Johore Military Force.41 words
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Article44 1949-10-11 4 From Oar Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Mon.— Ibrahim bin Abuul Ghaffar was today charged with having cheated the Controller of Posts by dishonestly inducing him to deliver $150 to him. Accused was allowed bail in $300 pending hearing of the I case.44 words
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101 1949-10-11 4 OINCE the devaluation of the pound many Singapore shops have Increased the prices of American tinned foods, bought before devaluation, by about 100 per cent, a survey revealed yesterday. Prices of tinned soups showed the most marked Increase. One brand that was sold101 words
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Article39 1949-10-11 4 Y.W.C.A., combined Junior and Senior Club Groups' meeting lor choir and Christmas play practice. 5, Raffles Quay, 4 p.m. SINGAPORE STAMP CLt'B, social meeting, Capitol Kestamant, 5.15 p.m. POLICE BAND, Farrer Park, t> p.m. to 7 p.m.39 words
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Article170 1949-10-11 4 PRECISE lines of approach had been chalked out for helping the rehabilitation of inland transport in Asia and the Far East, Mr. S. Chakravarti, chairman of the Singapore meeting of inland transports experts, told the final session yesterday. He said that definite machinery had been proposed170 words
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Article105 1949-10-11 4 RIVAL FLAGS IN PENANG From Oar Staff Correspondent PENANG, Mon. DIVAL Chinese flags flew side by side In Chinatown and other business centres today as the Penang Chinese celebrated the "Double Tenth" anniversary. Police stood by throughout the day, particularly in the Penang Street area, where two functions a meeting105 words
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Article52 1949-10-11 4 DEPORTS from London say that one of the most at- tractive and best preserved selections of flowers seen at the recent Evening News flower show held at Olympia. London, came from the Malayan Orchid SoThe Society sent by 8.0.A.C. plane new hybrids of Vanda scorpion orchids and52 words
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133 1949-10-11 4 THE Singapore Municipality is considering the x question of raising a $5,000,000 loan to be used to finance the development of the more widely- used private streets in the town. It is suggested that the loan might be floated at an interest rate of three133 words
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Article43 1949-10-11 4 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Mon.— Poh Kow, a lorry driver, whose "inconsiderate driving" resulted in the car of the 0.C.P.D., Mersing, being forced on to the grass verge of the road, was today fined He was originally charged with speeding.43 words
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Advertisement22 1949-10-11 4 BRING YOU THF f m f M On Display f hi niv t Ik SINGAPORE MALACCA-SEREMBAN K.LUMPUR IPDH- PENANC BUTTERWORTH and JESSELTON22 words
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Advertisement114 1949-10-11 4 |]ruCbof*\| ll HOW 6WUIHI (Q Q For Verandahs. Bedrooms. Lounge Rooms For every room or the Home There's a p ice for Cooper Louvres. Wherever the Installations they Provide Etficent Ventilation plus Comple t c Protection from Wind and Rain Agents:I I T I p cv»w 1 1 I— f-^114 words
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Article, Illustration47 1949-10-11 5 PRIZE-winners of the Miss Malaya beauty competition held at the South Winds Hotel, Tanjong Balai, Singapore, on Sunday (from left): Miss Babsy Nariman of Singapore (second), Miss Joan Darby of Kuala Lumpur (first) and Mrs. Margaret Potter, also of Kuala Lumpur (third). Lilywhite picture.47 words
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495 1949-10-11 5 T<HE Singapore Third District Judge, Mr. E. V. A. Peers, yesterday ruled that the powers conferred on the Controller of Foreign Exchange to require the furnishing of information, were delegated to Mr. F. S. Overton with his appointment as acting Deputy495 words
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Article72 1949-10-11 5 Professor Ralph K. Turner, Durfee Professor of History at Yale University, will talk on "The Meaning of the 20th Century" in Oel Tiong Ham Hall in Raffles College tomorrow evening at 8.30. This will be the first public lecture of the University of Malaya which was arranged by72 words
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Article256 1949-10-11 5 QUESTIONS of vital interest to Asia and the Far East are on the agenda for the first meeting, which opens. at the Victoria Memorial Hall, Singapore, tomorrow, of the industry and trade committee* of the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East (ECAFE).256 words
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Article57 1949-10-11 5 8 MONTHS TOR 8 MEN from Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. iight Chinese who were found in territorial waters off the coast of Merslng in possession of 15 packets of explosives, were sentenced to eight months' Imprisonment yesterday. The accused who were fishermen, pleaded guilty, but said the explosives57 words
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Article51 1949-10-11 5 The American Ambassador to the Philippines, Mr. Myron M. Cowen, who will represent the United States at the EC AFE conference in Singapore, arrived last night. He was accompanied by Mr. Alex Llpsman of the Manila Treasury ai* Mr. Edward E. Rice, First Secretary and Consul in51 words
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Article30 1949-10-11 5 i rum Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Mon.For driving a lorry using an expired ll'ence, Quek Teng Poh, of Muar, was fined $7 in the police court today.30 words
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Article48 1949-10-11 5 From Our Own Correspondent SEGAMAT, Mon. Wang Ah Juan, who surrendered to police and brought with him two rifles because he was "fed up with the jungle," was discharged when the police withdrew a charge of illegal possession of firearms and ammuni-48 words
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Article27 1949-10-11 5 JOHORB BAHRU, Mon.— Convicted on a e n r f. e of negligent driving, Gan Tiong Lip, of Singapore, was fined $40 in the police court.27 words
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Article113 1949-10-11 5 ADVICE is given by the Federation of Malaya Government to students intending to study In Britain. Here are some of the points made: It may be assumed that $3,500 a year, plus travel costs, will be the necessary minimum Students must be prepared to put113 words
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Article, Illustration90 1949-10-11 5 This ytat the popular STRAITS TIMES PICTURES has new and exciting colour illutrrstions. Nineteen plat** scan** first recorded on colour film and then faithfully down on paper by th« art of the process-engraver and the printer. This is Hi* most ambitious publication of its kind yer90 words
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Article170 1949-10-11 5 COLOMBO STUDIES PROBLEM CITIZENSHIP From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Mon. TEYLONESE citizenship problems in Malaya will be placed before the Ceylon Government when Mr. Susanta de Fonseka, Minister to Burma, returns to Colombo this week foi consultations. He gave this assurance to Penang Ceylonose leaders after a weekend visit. The170 words
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260 1949-10-11 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. A LL men in Jenjaron village in the Kuala Langat area of Selangor were taken to Klang for questining after bandits yesterday shot and strangled a Chinese and tied his body to a post in the village street.260 words
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995 1949-10-11 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Tues., Oct. 11, 1949 The Rival Flags Singapore being the largest Chinese city in the world outside China, its citizens of all communities glanced about them curiously on their way to work yesterday morning, to see how the Double Tenth was being celebrated ox observed. What995 words
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Letter149 1949-10-11 6 |^|AY I refer to the statement appearing In your edition of Sept. 10 under the heading 'Tenang Housing Scheme", in which it was stated that "the Penang Clerical and Administrative Staff Union is drawing up a housing scheme and that the proposal had been approved by the149 words
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Article, Illustration1176 1949-10-11 6 D. ROBERTSON - D. ROBERTSON Singapore's Population Nightmare By Singapore Municipal Commissioner In this, the first of two articles, Mr. Robertson, one of Singapore's elected Municipal Commissioners and a member of the board of trustees of the Singapore Improvement Trust, suggests that this colony should learn a lesson from1,176 words
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313 1949-10-11 6 WHEN the Progressive Party was formed, the question arose whether Government servants would be allowed to be members of or hold office in this or any other political party. This question was taken up with the Government of the Colony and the Progressive Party313 words
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Letter231 1949-10-11 6 THERE are over a hundred families affected by the notices given Oy the Land Office to quit from the land at Saint George's Road. Singapore. All of us are completely in the dark and do not know where to go and live In these circumstances. The court231 words
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204 1949-10-11 6 WE agree with "A Mother" (whose letter was published yesterday) that it is a pity there is not enough fresh cows' milk for all children in Singapore. But when we mention that the Japanese slaughtered all that was left of the Singapore Dairy204 words
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Letter68 1949-10-11 6 READ with sincere 1 regret that, owing to uncertainty as to whether the victoria Memorial Hall would be available, the projected visit of the Batavia Symphony Orchestra to Singapore had to be cancelled. Was it Impossible to arrange for the use of one of our excellent theatre halls68 words
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Advertisement768 1949-10-11 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. J THOMSON: To Pearl, wife of Burgeon Lieutenant Commander M L. Thomson RN., on 10th Oct., 1949 a daughter. CHEAH-YEO— The Engagement Is announced today between Mr. Cheah Thye Bee of the Municipal Secretariat, fourth son of Mr. and Mrs. Cheah Beng Cheang, nnd Miss Irene Yeo Peck768 words
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Article, Illustration263 1949-10-11 7 Wo Cause For Concern Govt. Tells Public [JICE stocks in Malaya are quite adequate and there is no cause for concern over the suspension of imports from Siam, says a statement from the Commissioner-General's office in Singapore yesterday. The statement confirms that Britain's refusal to263 words
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Article205 1949-10-11 7 SINGAPORE post offices enjoyed brisk sales of the Universal Postal Union commemorative stamps Issued yesterday By noon yesterday, they had sold thousands of dollars worth of the new stamps— nearly throe times the averi <ily sales. Stamp collectors and dealers especially, made big purchases Highest purchase205 words
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Article53 1949-10-11 7 To raise $50,000 in the next five years to rebuild their church at Race Course Road, is the aim of the Singapore Foochow Methodist community. In aid of this building fund, a variety concert was presented at the Chinese V.M.C.A.. SH-sie Road, last night. The concert will53 words
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Article55 1949-10-11 7 United Nations delegates In Singapore and the public pre specially invited to attend iie weekly meeting of the East-West Society on Thursday, when Sir Roland Braddell will give an address on the history and development of Singapore. The meeting will be held at the British Council Hall, In55 words
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Article228 1949-10-11 7 P3LJCE carried out their orders on crowd control so effectively yesterday that the French ConsulGeneral. M. Andre Guibaut, who had no invitation card, was unable to obtain a seat in the reserved enclosure for the annual fire-walking ceremony at the Mariamman Temple. M. Guibaut, who as228 words
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Article88 1949-10-11 7 THERE was one casualty at yesterday's flrewalking at the Mariamman temple. A man carrying a large "kavadi his whole body pricked with tong silver needles and spikes stumbled into the pit after he had walked most of the distance in the fire. He was dragged out88 words
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Article14 1949-10-11 7 The police band will perlonr at Farrcr Park at 6 pjn. today.14 words
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Article117 1949-10-11 7 CJENTENCE of six years O rigorous Imprisonment imposed on a young Hokkien. Yap Kirn Cham, on three charges of counterfeiting currency notes, possession of currency notes and instruments for counterfeiting notes, was reduced to four years by the Singapore Full Court of Criminal Appeal yesterday. Conducting his own117 words
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Article61 1949-10-11 7 The following Soviet delegates to the fifth session of ECAFE arrived In Singapore yesterday by air Mr. I. S. S Nemeklna, Mr. V. D. Alekseenk, Mr. K. M. Popov, Mr. O. M. Balasanov, Mr. V. Y. A. Vasiliev, Mr. M. A. Kocharyau. Mr. A I. Kremnev. Mr. A.61 words
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Article28 1949-10-11 7 Radio Malaya's "Talk of the Town" programme tonight will include an Interview with Mr. J. H T. Clarke, secretary to the Inland Transport Meetine28 words
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Article29 1949-10-11 7 Sir John Hay, managingdirector of Guthrie and Co., plans to leave. England on the Oranje in November to visit the company's properties In Malaya.29 words
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165 1949-10-11 7 THE Singapore Ratepayers Association has taken strong exception to a suggestion made in a memorandum on rent control by the Labour Party, that any representative of the S.R.A should be excluded from the Rent Conciliation Board "in order that impartiality n the Board's d^c^ons may165 words
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Article97 1949-10-11 7 In the description of the Foundation Day ceremonies published in the Straits Times yesterday It was mentioned that Dato Sir Roland Braddell, chairman of the University Council, "chose to wear the plain black gown with red border of Oxford, his own university, rather than the blue-and-gold of97 words
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Article116 1949-10-11 7 THE rain was blamed for two motor collisions, by military truck and omnibus drivers yesterday when their cases came up for hearing jefore Mr. C. F. Seston In he Fifth Magistrate's Court. Aris bin Haji Yusop, driver of a Singapore Traction Co. omnibus, admitted the charge116 words
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Article19 1949-10-11 7 Sir Ivor Jennings, ViceChancellor of the University of Ceylon, will broadcast over Radio Malaya at 8.30 tonight19 words
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Article, Illustration44 1949-10-11 7 AN UNOFFICIAL "NEW CHINA" PARTY: The secretory of 'h<> Ii- fair Dramatic and Musical Assn., Mr. Goh Seng Geok, addressing; a Double Tenth meeting at the club's premises in Robinson Road. The Association took the lead in flying the Peking flag. Straits Times picture.44 words
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295 1949-10-11 7 THE hope that Singapore housewives would not be A deluded into thinking that a Housewives Association "could have any effect whatever on anything at all," was expressed yesterday by Mrs. K. Norton, a former secretary of the British Housewives League, at present in Singapore.295 words
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Article130 1949-10-11 7 Motorist Is Acquitted AN fcnglish-educated motorist produced his mother-in-law and grand-mother-ln-lciw yesterday before the Traffic Magistrate, Mr. P. Claque, to corroborate his storj that he had not driven a jeeo in a dangerous manner alon? Buklt Timah Road. Wcon Cheow Kwai, claim* ing trial, denied a traffic patrol constable's evidence130 words
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Article59 1949-10-11 7 The appeals of three Chinese on charges of armed robbery and unlawful possession of arms and ammunition were dismissed by the Singapore Full Court of Criminal Appeal yesterday. The men were Cheong Kwee, Chow Tong and Lee Yong Chua, all of whom had been sentenced to five59 words
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Article33 1949-10-11 7 DIES SHOP Mr. M. A. Fazal Ellehi. a prominent Singapore businessman, died suddenly yesterday in his shop at Arab Street. Mr. Ellehi had recently returned from Pakistan. His wife Is In Karachi.33 words
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Article13 1949-10-11 7 Remembrance Day will be observed in- Malaya on Sunday, Nov. 6.13 words
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Article, Illustration41 1949-10-11 7 A NATIONALIST PARTY: Dr. Wu Paak-shing. the Chinese Consul General, greets Sir Roland Braddell at last night's cocktail party at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. The Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson, was among the guests.— Straits Times picture.41 words
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Article88 1949-10-11 7 THE appeals of three Chinese sentenced to terms of rigorous Imprisonment on charges of dishonestly retaining a large quantity of stolen penicillin and streptomycin were dismissed by the Singapore Full Court of Criminal Appeal yesterday. The men were Ng Tiong Ho and Lee Seng Leng,88 words
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Article165 1949-10-11 7 Plan To Earn Tourist Dollars DECOMMENDAT lONS 1V aimed at bringing more dollars and foreign exchange into Asia and the Far East by easing travel regulations, will be discussed at Singapore's next international meeting, which begins tomorrow in the Victoria Memorial Hall. ECAPE's ad hoc sub-com-mittee on travel will examine165 words
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Article39 1949-10-11 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon Mr. J. B. Law. a Police cadet, has been transferred from Kota Tinggl to Merslng as offlcer-in-cnarge of the Police Circle. Merslng. He relieves Mr. C. W. Oreenstreet, who has been transferred to Kota Tlnggi.39 words
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Article27 1949-10-11 7 The acting Commissioner for Labour, Singapore, Mr. R. P. Bi.igham, returned yesterday In the Oranje with Mrs. Binghatn, after spending seven months' leave in Britain.27 words
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Advertisement93 1949-10-11 7 The "Danemann "Classic" Model Fully Tropicalised The "DANEMANN" Piano has established a reputation second to none. It's price is very moderate. $1,475 only Lets 10% for each: $1,327.50 HIRE PURCHASE TERMS ARRANCED. By the sole agents [oioifflfriGliDiß«S I m VbV W h iii 1m h» I ESTAB s moutrie a93 words
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Advertisement116 1949-10-11 7 =HILUX= The Perfect Baby Chair A "MARMET* PRODUCT HIGH 1 Deeply uphols tered seat and back 2 Scientifically B*" M**l|^MßMj|M l|^MBMj| designed bucket \\^"^B seat teaches nim H V to sit properly and H protects him from i^a^A vl draughts V c deep tray BL™ BkV swings sideways H[Yfl t°116 words
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Article, Illustration216 1949-10-11 8 (i vie authorities in Sydney, New South Wales are in a quandary A generous benefactor, Mr. Charles Bmnie. has left a bequest In hi* will directing that, in iv of his mother, a tower should b« erealed either In the Sydney Botanic Gardens or in the Domain, to216 words
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Article111 1949-10-11 8 THEY'RE "SAILING BRITTSH" LONDON (By Air Mail). AMERICANS are already putting their money down to 'sail British" on cruises In search of sunshine In the middle of next winter. More than half the accommodation in our newest luxury cruise liner, the Caronia, has been booked, although she is not due111 words
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Article274 1949-10-11 8 By MELVIN FISHLEY 'THE twang of the bowstring is becoming an increasingly familiar sound throughout the English countrysid° today. Archery, the oldest of English sports, is making a determined come-back. Archery clubs and societies are flourishing as more and more people turn to the bow and274 words
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Article, Illustration717 1949-10-11 8 ROB GITJVTORR - ROB GITJVTORR THE AUSTRALIAN SCENE By MELBOURNE. Oct. 7. election day two months away and with the Eighteenth Parliament nearly ended, Australian Labour Party campaigners are dusting off 1946 campaign buttons bearing the legend "Chifley for Security." By all signs, "security* again will be the717 words
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Article198 1949-10-11 8 WANT A CHEAP FARM? From JAMES COOPER TORONTO (By Air Mail) YOU can buy a farm in Canada for Straits 51, 150 Taxes are as low as $40 a year. That is what members of the Conservation Committee of Ontario's Parliament report after touring the north of the province. In198 words
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Advertisement79 1949-10-11 8 3 World Speed Records! A supercharged M. C, driven by British driver Lieut-Col. A. T. COLDIE, has just set up 3 new World speed records for 500 c.c. class cars at Ostend. The M. C. recorded the following flying start average speeds KILOMETRE: 154.910 M.P.H. MILE: 154.251 M.P.H. 5 KILOMETRES:79 words
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Advertisement117 1949-10-11 8 ANOTHER POPULAR COLD STORAGE BAKERY PRODUCT CAKE TEA LOAF Made with eggs and lots of currants, raisins and peel it's more like a cake than a loaf. Children love it plain or spread with jam; sliced thinly and buttered it's a good idea for parties or for everyday tea. SINGAPORE117 words
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Miscellaneous292 1949-10-11 8 SfiifiAPORV Spore); 2.00 CUx*; 6.00 Pro- 10.15 'Bandstand'; 10.45 'Generally iwjm^ ww 1 gramme Summary; 6.03 Mall Speaking'; 11.00 'Cabaret'; 11.15 10.00 News from Kuala Lumpur; Bag;; 7.10 share MarJiei Report; 'Report from Britain'; 11. 3C 10.05 Close; 10.55 For the 7.30 Tlw Radio Doctor; 7.40 Mews; 11.45 'Musle for292 words
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Article, Illustration65 1949-10-11 9 THREE very bonny babies and they each win five dollars in this week's com petition. Left to right, they are, Julia Anne, one-year-old daughter of Sgt. and Mrs. Nicholas of Changi; Ashley Edmund, aged six months, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Phillips, Singapore;65 words
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Article, Illustration493 1949-10-11 9 EVELYN LAVE - EVELYN LAVE By I^EEPING the years at bay is not Just a matter of beauty treatments and a trim figure. These are external aids. There are other internal rules equally important. Among these I would put: (1) Relaxation: (.2) Peace of mind and new493 words
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270 1949-10-11 9 DURE bottled orange juice arrives with the milk on the doorsteps of clients of a Melbourne dairy in time for breakfast. So popular is the innovation that plans are afoot for a large-scale increase of early morning orange juice deliveries, as supplies become available.270 words
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Article299 1949-10-11 9 From an estate bungalow ONE evening when we were safely in bed one of our dogs chased something right round the bungalow. There was a terrific crashing and hullabaloo but before we had time to investigate the noise started going in the other direction, and the large299 words
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Article420 1949-10-11 9 NURSE BRIDGET - NURSE BRIDGET MOTHERCRAFT IN MALAYA By FkiFFICULTIES which have not previously been apparent often make themselves known when a child first attends scnool. "X's" Mother writes: "X has always been a good little boy, but now that he has started school his father and I420 words
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Advertisement196 1949-10-11 9 Maiayan homes and fashions VLJHAT is the right dress for a cocktail party in this country? If it is the formal pre-dinner aperitif kind of cocktail party, then the iust-above-the-ankle dress with the tailored air, in a rich material like taffeta, faille or heavy satin i?i back or some dramatic196 words
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Advertisement224 1949-10-11 9 "Banish that Prickly Heat torment" Ohy thts atvfui to **op thai j^^VQ^ iffxtatxoH I j^^K i Don't delay, start using Ascpso Soap today for swift relief from Heat. Massage its generous lather into your stun and in tew minutes you will feel the full soothing comfort and wonderful relief it224 words
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Article449 1949-10-11 10 Some high level reasoning ECONOMIC CALCULATION IN THE SOCIALIST SOCIETY By T. J. B. Hoff. Translated by M. A. Michael. (William Hodge Co. Zls.). T«HIS is an English translation of Mr. T. J. B. Hoff's work published originally in Norwegian in 1938. It deals with the problem of economic calculation449 words
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Article533 1949-10-11 10 THE decline in the Faculty of Attention is neither new nor peculiar to America (Wordsworth remarked upon it in the preface to the "Lyrical Ballads" nearly 150 years ago), but America has developed to a finer art than we the technique of attracting without actually engaging attention.533 words
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Article209 1949-10-11 10 rpHE following new books and reprints will b« added to Raffles Library within the next few days: The Admirable Lady Mary. Lewis Gibbs. London's Birds, R.SJI. Fitter. The Poet Chaucer, Nevlll Coghill. Hail Ftllow Well Met, Sir Seymour Hicks. Prodwlfs Guide to Writing, C. E. Vulliamy. Unbidden209 words
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Advertisement208 1949-10-11 10 I 4VST DAY: n ms 4.00 6.30 9.30 Onll»».(f«r him! SmoriUi TMfc* COlumi* DCTUMS amwQ cheer H^^B^P^ U PHONE i^^Hj^JC 4042 -NEXT CHANGECOLUMBIA'S 'O^F m sjl I^B^IK jhr f r* IVT TV? HERE IS TH.. sfOKY THAT NOBODY DARED TO FILM! DRAMA THAT IS REAL Supportiii by M.d.Ms Ammivenmry Short:SOME208 words
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Advertisement145 1949-10-11 10 PMONI 5159 5 SHOWS: B 11 1.45 4.00 6.30 9.30 STARK DRAMA OF A MAN...CAUGHT BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND AN UNFAITHFUL WIFE f Presented by GREAT WALL PRODUCTIONS I Starring I '< PAI KWONG Dialogue Mandarin I I < with English Translations I ALHAMBRA Air Conditioned Tele 6909 TAnAV' ~^=^1.45:145 words
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Miscellaneous561 1949-10-11 10 It Is not at all difficult to decide West opened his singleton spade when to make a takeout double, and South had to lose two spade but the follow-up bidding gives tricks, two trumps and the ace of even advanced players a good deal diamonds. Down 500. of trouble. For561 words
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149 1949-10-11 11 TIN SHARES OPEN WEEK ON STEADY TONE From Our Market Correspondent TIE Malayan share market in tins opened the week on a steadier tone and in many eases transactions were done at Improving prices. Sellers were Inclined to be reserved. Industrials were mainly unchanged. Price changes announced by the Malayan149 words
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Article139 1949-10-11 11 TELEPHONE CO. FINAL DIV. OF 12% Ftw Oar Ow»'CiiTMfiiii»t LONDON, Mon. THE Oriental Telephone and Electrical Company* balance at profit and lon account for 1948, after "»Mn» provlsioD for Income tax based on operating profits for 1948, Is £56,468 against 09,566 for trip prerlous year. Different methods of dealing with139 words
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Article198 1949-10-11 11 rURRENCY rates now in v force are as follows: Free market currencies: Best T.T. O.D. sellinr rates quoted by members of the Malayan Exchange Banks Assn. axe: London 2 4; India, Ceylon and Burma. 155 '2: Pakistan 107 Ti Horg Kong, 53 3 4: Australia, 2 10 15198 words
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Article80 1949-10-11 11 rr>H« directors of Austral Malay Tin Limited announce the i following return* for S^P l I Kampong Kamunting Tin Dred- glng Limited 560 piculs: Thabawteik Tin Dredging Limited 533 piculs. Pungah Tin Dredging Limited 710 piculs- Austral Amalgamated Tin Limited:- Asara Kumbang section »5 piculs, Ulu80 words
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Article100 1949-10-11 11 PsTTURNS for the quarter to Sept. 10 for the following tin companies are: Chendering Tin Dredging. Limited 830 piculs; Oopeag Consolidated. Limited 2.»70 piculs; Hongkong Tin. Limited 6.360 Kent (F.M.8.) Tin Dredging, Limited 1.260 picuto; The Klnta Tin Mines, Limited 1.260 piculs; Killingr.all Tin, Limited 3.965 Malaysiam Tin,100 words
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Article113 1949-10-11 11 RUBBER MARKET QUIET THE Singapore rubber mar1 ket was very quiet yesterday with prices much the same as Saturday's levels. Small business passed. Closing prices yesterday were: No. 1 sheet f.o.b. buyers 44% cents, sellers 44% cents; spot loose buyers 44»4 cents, sellers 44% cents per Ib. Singapore Chamber of113 words
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Article145 1949-10-11 11 NEW YORK, Mon. LEAD, tin and antimony prices retreated last week and business in all three remained quiet. Copper buying slowed somewhat, but the price held firm. Biggest metal news of the week from Washington was the Senate approval of a mine 'subsidy bill calling for FederalAP - 145 words
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Article110 1949-10-11 11 CHIPS alongside the Singa- 1 pore Harbour Board I wharves yesterday (godowns in brackets) were: Main Wharf: Benwyvis (33-34), Jerantut (38 1. Oewang i 39), Maetsuycker (40-41). Marine Snapper (42-43). We* Wharf: Beleru 14-5 V Steel Designer (6-7 >. Ra.iul* (8-9>. Pyrrhus ill". Sangola 1 13-14),110 words
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Article290 1949-10-11 11 BRITISH GOVT. CHARGED Fran Ov Own Correspondent LONDON, Mon. THE British Government is 1 charged by Mr. A. O. Cowie, chairman of Langkon North Borneo Rubber Ltd., of "conduct which would not be regarded as honourable in commercial circles." The charge Is made hi connection with an atreement J»mediately before290 words
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Article125 1949-10-11 11 QUTPUTS of tin concentrate* for the undermentioned companies under the management of Anglo-Oriental (Malaya) limited for the month of September, are as follow*: PiCUU. Ampat Tin Dredging Ltd. 816 Batu Selangor Tin Dred«in» Company Ltd. 405 Berjuntai Tin Dredging Ud. 1,192 Jelapang Tin Dredging Ud. 459125 words
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Advertisement985 1949-10-11 11 MANSFIELD CO., LVD. (Incorporated in Singapore) BLUB FUNNEL LIMB STRAITS S1BAMMHV CO.. MM t. preeeee" etfcer LTD. J&, to lead .04 «HMff. cargo M AIA¥* SAIUNCt WOM UK U.1A. ¥-tMl CTy.77 We** IHwhS- fit «£pii c^r MtlieUINI AMUIH. rilMANTLI. Manieta for Nrvflng. Miri. IS ?'"l "T..-.. Ort.l« CHINA NAVIGATION C«.985 words
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Advertisement334 1949-10-11 11 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS TO NEW rORK AND BOSTON VIA CEYLON. INDIA. ECYPT AND MEDITERRANEAN PORTS. S'oore P S-nam Penang Willjmctte Victory IJ/19 Oct. 20/21 Oct. 22/24 Oct Pr«. P«* 29 Oct./l No. Omit*. V* Me* Meant O*m 9/15 Ne». 1«/17 No*. U/21 N#» TO USA PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC PORTS. Marine334 words
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Advertisement328 1949-10-11 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS TO COMTIHINT/ SCANDINAVIA. SAILINCS FROM SCANDINAVIA UK CONTINENT. Loading at S.ngapore, Port Swettenham Penant M "Meemi" duubt Oti H for Saigon Bangkok. BJ "SeUmii" •^eahtOrt. II tor Colombo Aden, Port Said, m.t "Korea" dv« .bt. N.v 9 Beyrouth. Genoa, LONDON (Pasfor Bangkok. Manila, H Kong. sengert328 words
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Advertisement1009 1949-10-11 11 McALISTER «c CO., LTD. Uncotpoateo n Sngaporej Teltphon* Wo. 5906 UXSRMAM BUCK n ALA ettATBMSM LIMB LOS ANOILfS. SAN FRANCISCO. tONDOM, HAVRL ANTWfRP, PORTLAND SEATTLE t VANCOUVER ROTTERDAM HAMtUKC Accepting cargo for Centre* 6 South American Ports. CITY Of POONA CASTLEVILU Spot* P S'hem fenant S poie P. Sham Penanf1,009 words
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Article308 1949-10-11 12 Navy Beaten By 7 Goals To Nil RA.F. COMBINED, who scored a fine for. one victory over the Singapore league champions, Chinese Athletes, in a friendly game for the "Goodwill Cup" on Saturday, yesterday confirmed their form by beating Royal Navy seven-nil in a SingaporeReuter - 308 words
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Article1049 1949-10-11 12 UK Soccer League Positions LONDON, Mon. UJC. football league standing after Saturday's matches were: FIRST DIVISION P W D L F APts Wolves 11 S 0 27 13 20 Liverpool 11 fl 5 0. 18 9 17 Manchester United 11 5 4 2 17 13 14 Arsenal 12 6 2Reuter - 1,049 words
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Article105 1949-10-11 12 THE following players have been invited to turn up for a Singapore hockey trial on the S.R.C. padang at 5.15 p.m. today: Abdul Karif, Sqr./Ldr Acknill, R. H. Barth, Bishop, Cfcal Hon Yam, A. Clarke. O. Clarke, Coulter, B. Coutts, E. Ebert, V. Devadas, E. Doraisamy,105 words
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Article, Illustration31 1949-10-11 12 ARMt'S "terrible twins," Todd (foreground) and Inglis, rise for a header off a corner kick in Sunday's soccer at Jalan Besar in which All-Singapore beat the Federation five-nil. Straits Times picture.31 words
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Article148 1949-10-11 12 From Oar Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRTJ. Mon. DILLON will captain the Johore rugby fifteen to play against the Singapore Civilians in the H.M.S. Malaya competition tie to be played on Saturday on the Singapore padang. This is the first H.M.S. Malaya match of the season for148 words
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Article289 1949-10-11 12 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Monday. DLAYING together for the first time this season, 1 the Selangor All-Blues lost by 18 points (three goals, one try) to three (try) against the Selangor Club on the padang today. The match was played in a downpour and289 words
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Article83 1949-10-11 12 THE All-India soccer team, who were scheduled to arrive in Singapore yesterday for a six-game visit, have been delayed and will now leave Colombo by air next Monday. The majority of the touring members are taking part in the Bombay soccer tournament, the biggest competition in83 words
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Article78 1949-10-11 12 BOMBAY. Mon —Frank Worrall. West Indies Test player, scored 109. and Australian Cecil Pepper, 95, for the Commonwealth cricket team against the Indian Universities Eleven today. The tourists, scoring 296 for six wickets In reply to the Universities first Innings of 229, finished the second day78 words
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Article302 1949-10-11 12 TIES to be played this weekend In the Singapore Badminton championships are: SATURDAY, at 7.30 p.m. Men's Open Singles: Goh Tlan Chye (Mayfair) v Eng Haw Pah (Useful): S. Ahmad Mattar (Eclipse) v Ong Poh Lim (F N); Lim Yew Hock (Diehard) v Lav Teng Chuan302 words
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Article150 1949-10-11 12 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Mon. YTNLESS the Bengal Bad- 1 minton Association can hold the All-India championships between Dec. 20 and the first week of January, the two invited Malayan badminton players, Tan Teik Lim and Chee Choon Keng, will be unable to compete.150 words
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Article92 1949-10-11 12 'THE draw of the Singapore inter- school badminton championships will take place at the Clerical Union Hall at 6. IB p.m. today. The first round ties will be played this week-end. Nine entries have been received as follows: Anglo-Chinese Continuation School, St. Andrew's School, St. Anthony's Boys' School,92 words
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Article94 1949-10-11 12 On Sunday the American Association acted as hosts to the Island Club at the Island Club Golf course A series of four ball matches were played which resulted in* a win for the Island Club by 84 points to 4Vi points. A very enjoyable social94 words
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235 1949-10-11 12 r<HANGI W.A.A.F. deserved their hockey win yesterday when the second eleven met the Singapore Cricket Club second string on the padang. Changi won by the only goal of the match. There was hardly a dull moment. There were many solo efforts made, but235 words
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Article37 1949-10-11 12 THE Island Club's women's September Medal (Stableford) resulted In a tie between Mrs. San and Mrs. Percy-Hardman, each with 35 7 s points. In the replay Mrs. San was the winner with n% points.37 words
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Article20 1949-10-11 12 Singapore Cricket Club "B" team drew with H.M.S. Terror "A" at rugger on the padang yesterday. No points were scored.20 words
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Article, Illustration43 1949-10-11 12 DENIS COMPTON, England cricketer and Arsenal footballer, signs autographs at the Empress Hall, Earl's Court, London, where a ball, last event of Compton's cricket benefit, was attended by many leading personalities from the worlds of sport and entertainment, Reuter photo.Reuter - 43 words
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Article387 1949-10-11 12 By EPSOM JEEP PENANG, Monday. NINE-YEAR-OLD Kingsford showed a glimpse of his old prowess when he galloped half a mile in 52 4/5 sec. on a yielding track at Penang this morning his best track effort for a long time. There was a time when387 words
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Article34 1949-10-11 12 SOCCER: Chinese v. Army (ISAFA Community League) J. Besar; Tiong Bahru Rangers v. FAN Fairer Park. HOCKEY: State trial, SRC. padang; S.C.C. v. Shell Co., padang; Hockey Veterans' meeting, S.R.C. 5.30 p.m.34 words
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Article94 1949-10-11 12 LONDON, Mon.— On Wednesday will be run at Newmarket the Cesarewltch Handicap, first leg of the Autumn double. The second leg, the Cambridgeshire will be run two weeks later. The Cesarewitch, over two and a quarter miles, looks like attracting a very big field, probably over 30 runners.Reuter - 94 words
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Article233 1949-10-11 12 KIA ORA SENT UP A CLASS (By EPSOM JEEP) PENANQ, Mon. KIA ORA, winner of nve races in seven starts this season, has been sent up a class and will be handicapped over the mile and 110 yards for Class 3 on Saturday, on the last day of the Penang233 words
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Article184 1949-10-11 12 ST. Patrick's School won both first and second eleven matches at hockey when they met St. Anthony's School at St. Patricks ground yesterday. The first team won three goals to one and the second team won four-nil In the first team match, T. de Souza scored184 words
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Advertisement527 1949-10-11 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued trom page 8) WANTED PIANOS Second-hand, In any condition, pleaje submit t price to Box A7777, S.T. HMV M Columbia radiogram. Must be good condition. Moderate price. Replies to Box No. A7774, S.T. WANTED immediately used 1949 car for cash offers, make, tyi>e. r:.p.. mileage, price etc..527 words
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Advertisement179 1949-10-11 12 "CHUN CHONG SS. SOUTH BKIDGE *D., SiMSAPOftI PHOOF 2t69 SLEEP for Babies REST for Tired Mothers JmF NURSE°HARVEYS MIXTUP r s^JL This tried and trusted remedy ha? i*^lHi WjSJs been used by British mothers for n^^^"™lltmL over 70 years. Nurse Harvey's I Mixture corrects acidity and /UfIM'II.MWV^'SI soothingly removes stomach179 words
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Miscellaneous22 1949-10-11 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: 12.57 a.m. (8ft 81n) and 13.35 p.m. (9ft. 2in>. TOMORROW: 1.31 a.m. (8ft. 3in) and l.oi pjn. (»ft. lln).22 words
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