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Title Section18 1949-10-18 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1949. PRICE TEN CENTS18 words
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Article435 1949-10-18 1 Artillery Duel As Troops Land At Amoy HONG KONG, Monday. IJNiFORMED regular troops of the Chinese Communist forces reached the Hong: Kong border today and took over without opposition Shamchun, largest town along the 17-mile frontier. The Commander of the Nationalist rearguard and his 100Reuter; AP - 435 words
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Article261 1949-10-18 1 BANDITS LOOT CINEMA FILMS From Our Own Correspondent BENTONG. Mon. A BOX of cinema nims due for showing in theatres in Pahang was among articles looted by 30 bandits from a bus they stopped on the Raub-Bentong road yesterday. Th- bandits fired shots as I the bus approached the) ambush261 words
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Article89 1949-10-18 1 SYDNEY. Mon,— One of Australia's top Communists was sentenced today to three yean hard labour for having siH Ausfalian worker* tmula welcome Soviet forces here. Laurence Louis Sharkey. 51. general secretary of the Australian Communist Party, was convicted by a jury in the Central Criminal CourtAP - 89 words
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Article97 1949-10-18 1 Festival: Bookings Tomorrow BOOKING opens tomorrow for the Singapore Festival of Music, sponsored by the Straits Times and the Music Circle, in association with Radio Malaya, and details of the plans may be s-cn at Robinson Co.. Ltd.. Singapore. The Festival features the Batavia K> '< Philharmonic Orchis '-i of97 words
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Article82 1949-10-18 1 SHANNON, Mon— An American Overseas Airlines Constellation left New York with 38 passengers yesterday and arrived here today with 39. Mrs Darink Parker, of New York City, wife of a United States soldier stationed in Weisbaden. Germany, gave birth to a four-pound son at G. 30UP - 82 words
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Article56 1949-10-18 1 HONG KONG. Mon. It was officially announced tonight that the Nationalists had abandoned Amoy. Central News, quoting a military spokesman, said that the Nationalist garrison was forced to evacuate the strategic island in the face of sustained assault by the Communists. The garrison has moved to Chinmiui Island,UP - 56 words
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Article282 1949-10-18 1 TOMORROW'S BUSY COUNCIL MEEIING TOMOKKOWS meeting of the Singapore Legisla- tive Council will be one of the busiest for some time. The Council will have before it the 1950 draft estimates, public lotteries, Mr. C. C. Tan's Immigration Bill designed to keep out of Singapore those282 words
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Article27 1949-10-18 1 TEHERAN, Mon.— The Shah of Persia, Mohammad Raza Pahlevi, has accepted an Invitation from the Pakistan Government to visit Pakistan In thp near future. Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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Article, Illustration42 1949-10-18 1 The Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan, seated on his throne with bis feet resting on a velvet cushion, receives the respects of one of the Datos at the ceremony of Menjunjong Dull held at Sri Menanti on Tuan. Straits Times picture.42 words
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Article161 1949-10-18 1 WASHINGTON Mon. ORITAIN has been making earnest efforts to reach a practical working basis with the Chinese Communists in crrent negotiations at Peking. diDlomatlc authorities disclosed here. What the Communists want is formal diplomatic recognition of their new government by the United States and Britain, along161 words
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Article94 1949-10-18 1 LONDON. Mon. jmE Prime Minister. Mr. A Clement Attlee. and the Opposition leader, Mr. Win!«ton Churchill, will meet 'aoon to discuss defence matI term. Including atom bomb developments, It was learned today. It will be the first OovI ernment-Opposltion talk on defence since the Anglo-American-Canadian communiqueReuter - 94 words
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Article, Illustration94 1949-10-18 1 They All Have New Addresses A POLICE warning last Saturday that holders of identity cards containing wrong addresses were liable to prosecution, caused hundreds, of people to rush to the registration offices in Beach Road to have their cards altered. The only public entrance to the registration offices was already94 words
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Article48 1949-10-18 1 TOKYO, Mon.— Gen. Douglas Mac Arthur's deputy diplomatic chief. Mr. Cloyce K. Huston, today asked Japanese and foreign officials to a cocktail party— first official function to which Japanese have been invited since the Supreme Allied Commander's fraternisation statement lost month.— Reuter.Reuter - 48 words
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Article25 1949-10-18 1 HONQ KONG, Mon.—Admiral Sir Patrick Brlnd, Commander-in-Chief of the British Far East Station arrived in Hong Kong last night from Singapore.— Reuter.Reuter - 25 words
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183 1949-10-18 1 A 32- YEAR-OLD Indonesian sailor, Amos Helwend, who was decorated by the Australian Government during the war for "outstanding courage" in a shipwreck, yesterday started a fight against a Singapore order to deport him to his home in Timor. Mr. Helwend was one of183 words
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Article101 1949-10-18 1 NEW YORK. Mon. rE six-day whirl of greetings, hand-shaking and sightseeing on his goodwill tour of America has made India's Prime Minister. Pandit Nehru, extremely tired. He told a friend: "No one should have to see America for the first time." This is his nrst visit.101 words
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285 1949-10-18 1 BRITAIN'S delegate to the ECAFE Committee on Industry and Trade meeting in Singapore, Mr. K. E. Mackenzie, disclosed yesterday that a new agreement was being prepared by which Japan would import £55,000,000 worth of materials from the sterling area and export £45,000,000-worth. Mr. Mackenzie's285 words
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Article45 1949-10-18 1 LOS ANGLES, Mon. Japan's most popular screen actress. Klnuyo Tanaka, will leave on Friday by a PanAmerican stratocruiser for Honolulu and Hollywood. She Is the first Japanese motion picture star to be permitted to go abroad by Mac Arthur's headquarters. U.P.UP - 45 words
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139 1949-10-18 1 THE chief Soviet delegate to the ECAFE committee on Industry and Trade. Mr. S. S. Nemtchina, told yesterday's session in Singapore that the US delegation was using the meeting for advertising and commercial propaganda. He said this after the chief U.S. delegate, Mr. Myron M.139 words
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Article42 1949-10-18 1 PARIS, Mon.— The Socialist Premier, M. Jules Mocn. has formed a new coalition government and will present it at once to President Aur'ol. An official announcement said M. Moch would present his Cabinet list sometime this afternoon. U.P.UP - 42 words
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Article23 1949-10-18 1 The University of Malaya Endowment Fund has reached $1, 339,934. This Is $205,000 above the total of the previous list issued.23 words
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Article264 1949-10-18 2 Swift Progress On A-Pact Defence WASHINGTON, Mon. PROGRESS on the oner for-all Atlantic Pact defence plan has been so rapid that It should be ready for President Truman's approval within one month General Omar Bradley, top American strategist on the Atlantic Pact Military Commission, has revealed. President Truman is readyUP - 264 words
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80 1949-10-18 2 >lIOIM. Monday. A PLEA for Western arms deliveries to Sweden, which keeps aloof from the North Atlantic Pact, was made yrs'Tday by the Swedish Minister of Defence. Dr. Voost Stating that Sweden's prospects of defending herself against an attacker were "byAP - 80 words
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Article, Illustration42 1949-10-18 2 BEGUM LIAQUAT ALI KHAN takes the salute at a march past of the Mth Battalion of the Pakistan Women's National Guard after a demonstration of rifle drill, physical train in* and a defence scheme at Karachi.— A.P. pictureAP - 42 words
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Article81 1949-10-18 2 GUARD FOR WAR CRIMINAL MUNICH, Mon. AMERICAN troops and Ger- man police guard units in Landsberg were alerted today to protect Use Koch, former "witch of Buchenwald". against possible violence from 4,000 Jewish displaced persons living in the vicinity. The blonde widow of BuchenwaM's Commandant finishes her four-year gaol termAP - 81 words
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225 1949-10-18 2 JAMESTOWN (U.S.), Monday. A RANCHER, who claims to have discovered a herd of two-foot-high Lilliputian cattle in a lost canyon "somewhere in the United States," has brought back three balls and two cow s to substantiate his story. i He discovered the herd225 words
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Article53 1949-10-18 2 SOUTH AFRICA: The Klerksdrop (Transvaal) Chamber of Commerce will ask t undertakers to provide separate hearses for whites and non-whites. AMERICA: President Truman has nominated a Negro for the first time as federal circuit court judge for New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware and the Virgin Islands.Reuter; AP - 53 words
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Article, Illustration272 1949-10-18 2 TECHNICAL AID: 'A GREAT STEP TO PEACE' NEW YORK, Monday. IMPLEMENTATION of President Truman's "bold new programme" of technical assistance to the world's under-developed countries would be among the "most constructive achievements of the United Nations," Brigadier-General Carlos P. Romulo, President of the U.N. General Assembly, said today. He saidAP; Reuter - 272 words
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Article24 1949-10-18 2 WASHINGTON. Mon.— Pan American World Airways proposes a 25 per cent cheaper tourist class air service between Los Angeles and Honolulu.—UP.UP - 24 words
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Article114 1949-10-18 2 BERLIN, Mon. COVIET Russia and its newest satellite. Eastern Germany, have formally created diplomatic missions for their future relations. President Wilhelm Pieck announced the appointment I of Herr Rudolf Appelt, long- time Communist follower, to head the East German Republic's mission in Moscow. Earlier114 words
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Advertisement564 1949-10-18 2 NOTICES SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL Sri DEBENTURE STOCK 1926 56 6b NOTICE is hereb;- «iven that the Transfer Books of the above Stock will be dosed from 18th Octobej 1949 to Ist November 1949, both days Inclusive, for tte preparation of Interest Warrants in respect of interest due on the above Stock564 words
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Advertisement417 1949-10-18 2 MUNICIP ALITY OF SINGAPORE Application has been made to the Municipal Commissioners of the Town of Singapore to Issue to the Executor of the Estate of William Milnes Millington (deceased) a duplicate certificate in respect of the aforesaid deceaaed's holding of $1,200/- in Singapore Municipal 5% Debenture Stock 1928 in417 words
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Advertisement365 1949-10-18 2 TENDER NOTICE TENDERS will be received at the Office of the State Engineer. Pahang up to 3.00 p.m. on 25th. October, 1949 for the construction 0/ the undermentioned buildings at Kuala Llpis: One Class VI quarters. Two semi-detached Class VIII cuarters. Pour semi-detached Class IX quarters. One six roomed bachelors365 words
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Advertisement191 1949-10-18 2 y^^y f A^^ S^ Below it given one example. (Mt (Eases gift^e no 9 of Wines v Spirits TOT V*liKl^ I IViAD I Vermouth -Cinxano French 1 Sherry Gonzalez Byass "Rosa Help to cheer your relatives and tnods in the U.K. with one of our 12 Gift Cases. i p191 words
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345 1949-10-18 3 Dutch Cabinet To Discuss New Java Danger THE HAGUE, Mon. rtANGERS inherent in •-'the military situation in Indonesia are to be discussed at a Dutch Cabinet meeting here this afternoon, usually reliable sources disclosed. Latest information from Java was rushed this morning to Netherlands Minister of Overseas Territories, Mr. H.Reuter; AP - 345 words
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Article, Illustration60 1949-10-18 3 At a reception held in Chinese Embassy iv London to mark the 39th anniversary of the Kepuulfc of t'hir.:i from left: Reai Admiral D. S. Cornwall, I.S. Navy. Madame Quistguard, wife of the Danish Naval Attache in London, Admiral Sir Cecil Harcourt. R.N., and Commander60 words
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Article202 1949-10-18 3 Continued from page 1 In return, Japan needed nee, wheat, pulses, sugar, edible oils and salt, all of which were available in the ECAFE region. For reconstruction programmes, Japan also required Iron ore. heavy oil for steel manufacture, coking coal, Industrial salt and petroleum products. Points made202 words
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Article, Illustration22 1949-10-18 3 PRINCESS ELIZABETH carries her baby Prince Charles as she drives from Euston Station, London, on her retarn from Scotland recently. A.P. picture.AP - 22 words
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Article244 1949-10-18 3 PRAGUE, Monday. HUNDREDS of weeping Czechs poured into Prague's prisons and police stations yesterday in anguished searches for friends and relatives snatched up in big scale arrests hi the past two weeks. Reliable informants said the arrests were continuing. Some Prague people reported that they hadAP - 244 words
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Article75 1949-10-18 3 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Mon. THE committee of the 1 Association of British Malaya has taken up with the Secretary of State for the Colonies the subject of the recent resignations from the Malayan Police, and "the serious state of affairs believed to exist75 words
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122 1949-10-18 3 OTTAWA. Mon. Pakistan's Foreign Minister, Sir Mohammed Zafrullah Khan, says it will be more than a year before Pakistan's Constituent Assembly grapples with the question of whether to continue its present association with the British Commonwealth. Relations with the Commonwealth rouse the people occasionally,122 words
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Article74 1949-10-18 3 SYDNEY. Mon. Damage estimated at A£50,000 was caused by floods at Murrurundi, northern New South Wales, when a cloudburst caused the river to break its banks. Four Inches of rain fell in about three hours. Reports from Central and Southern Queensland said drought-breaking rains had yielded up toReuter; Reuter-AAP - 74 words
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Article42 1949-10-18 3 NEW DELHI, Mon.— Field Marshal Sir William Slim Chief of the Imperial General Staff, arrived in New Delhi yesterday for a three-day visit. After his arrival, he conferred for nearly one hour with the Governor-General, Mr. C. Rajagopalacharl. A.PAP - 42 words
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92 1949-10-18 3 MANILA, Mon. THE Communist Party of the Philippines has posed before the Supreme Court the question of whether or not It may be allowed to hold public meetings in Manila, it was disclosed today. The petitioner Is Mr. Gulllermo Capadocla, a leading Filipino CommunistReuter - 92 words
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Article163 1949-10-18 3 BRITAIN WAITS FOR BAD NEWS LONDON, Mon. MR. Herbert Morrison, the Deputy Prime Minister, has warned Britons that the Government is about to make some decisions which "are bound to be unpleasant to us all." The stern measures contemplated. Mr. Morrison told a Labour party meeting In Doncaster yesterday, are163 words
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Article56 1949-10-18 3 KARACHI, Mon. A fourman Japanese trade mission arrived In Karachi during the weekend to complete the formalities of a Japanese-Pakis-tan trade agreement signed in Karachi last April. The mission was said to be mainly exploratory, due to changed conditions as a result of devaluation andUP - 56 words
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Article54 1949-10-18 3 Mary. Lady Twysden, stepdaughter of Admiral Sir Patrick Brind. Commander-ln-Chief of the British Far East Station, has become engaged to Commander P. G. C. Dickens, a member of the C.-ln-C's staff. Lady Twysden is the widow of Sir Anthony Twysden, Bt. The date of the marriage has54 words
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Advertisement89 1949-10-18 3 KELVIN ATOR leads the way with more efficient freezing with greater food protection at lower cost. BRINKMANNS LIMITED SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANC The Grand OPENING on THURSDAY of 4 FRANIv BORZAGES /Wf motucTiour or W ALWAYS LOVED YOU Dill V lil I M«u_ Pirt.» i. Urn Simple, Yet /c^^B(fflfir^^89 words
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Article364 1949-10-18 4 Homes, Power, Roads Water THE Singapore Municipality plans to complete next year a $32,000,000 programme of housing, development and extension, in addition to the special services provided for in the 1950 expenditure estimates. This programme calls for the development of an outer ring road, construction364 words
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Article124 1949-10-18 4 A 'DEATH DANCE' WARNING A FULL Joget modern band, complete with dancing girls. joined the Malay Inion's t?a-party held at the weekend at the residence of Inche Sardon bin Haji Jubir —but it left after playing tw i sambas. No members of the Malay Union wanted to dance. Earlier, Inche124 words
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Article126 1949-10-18 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. THE Johore Government is seeking to make provision for trade union rights for contract labour employed to dn Government work. In the State Council tomorrow the State Secretary will move that in Government contracts the contractor should recognise the freedom of all his126 words
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127 1949-10-18 4 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. lIKAV V rain in Kuala Lumpur last night caused the Klan* river to rise about three feet and overflow its banks in many places. At the end of the 24 hours ended at 7.30 a.m. today 2.91127 words
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Article, Illustration55 1949-10-18 4 Ar ifcK ltt£ CUSTOMARY period of six months had elapsed, ballot papers and other documents relating to the last Municipal elections were burned at the back of the Government offices i n Empress Place yesterday. The acting Supervisor of Elections, Mr. Lee Slow Mong, is pictured emptying one of the55 words
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217 1949-10-18 4 rpHE price of pepper in Singapore has soared during J the past week to the highest in the world, and i s believed to be a record price in the history of the Eastern spice trade. From $210 ■> oicul for white pepper and217 words
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Article93 1949-10-18 4 The Singapore Marine Police yesterday recovered the body of 13-year-old Ooh Kee Yong, who was reported missing off Changi Beach on Sunday. Ooh, who was a student of the Chung Hwa Chinese School, was one of more than 130 people at a picnic organised by the93 words
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Article35 1949-10-18 4 A dance in aid of the 22nd Scout Group Fund, will be held on Saturday at the Outram School from 8.30 p.m; to 1 a.m. The Sambodlans dance band will be in attendance.35 words
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Article71 1949-10-18 4 From Our Own Corresponden l TAIPING, Mon. AN Indian Muslim, Ismail bin Saat, in pleading guilty to an attempted suicide charge before the Taiping Magistrate, said he had severe toothache, and unable to bear the pain, took poison. He was admitted to hospital where he71 words
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Article107 1949-10-18 4 A COMPROMISE on wages is expected to end the twomonth strike of Singapore rotan workers soon. Workers employed by 10 rotan dealers walked oft on Aug 15 when they refused a proposed wage cut from $8 to $5 a day without a guarantee by the employers107 words
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Article66 1949-10-18 4 From Our Sl«n Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— For behaving in a disorderly manner at Putchong by firing five shots from a revolver, a European mining assistant, R. s. Heath, was today fined $50 at Kuala Lumpur. Heath, it was stated, attended dinner at a nearby tin66 words
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Article36 1949-10-18 4 The Shipping and Port Clearance Office, the Seamen's Registration Bureau, the office of the Registrar of Imports and Exports, and the Imports and Exports Control Office (Permits Branch), will be closed on Friday (Deepavali)36 words
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99 1949-10-18 4 THE Matron-in-Chief of Princess Mary's R.A.F. Nursing Service, Miss H. W. Carglll will arrive In Singapore tomorrow. She Is on a tour of oversea R.A.F. hospitals and units. Miss Carglll was recently appointed a King's Honorary Nursing Sister. She has been Matron-ln-Chlef since July,99 words
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Article, Illustration82 1949-10-18 5 A VIEW OF SOME of the houses (top) at St. Georges Road demolished by squatters who hare removed to new premises. The squatter-owner of the house In the foreground was so annoyed with the Government for jiving him notice to quit that he broke down the walls and82 words
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Article158 1949-10-18 5 VOTE ON DATO ONN TODAY From Oar SUIT Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. PRINCIPAL Interest in toiT morrow's meeting of the Johore State Council will be centred on the motion by Dato Abdullah bin Esa asking for a vote of confidence in Dato Onn bin Ja'afar, Mentri Besar. Johore. He will158 words
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Article69 1949-10-18 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon, Zabldah binte Hussein was brought before Inche Ja'far bin Tana in the police court. Mersing. and charged under the Mohammedan law with leading an immoral life. On pleading guilty, she was ordered to execute a bond In $250 with one surety to be of good69 words
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Article222 1949-10-18 5 INDIAN squatters at St. George's Road, Singapore, 1 fear that bad lock will befall them unless they celebrate Deepavali on Friday in their homes, which bulldozers are about to demolish. Malay. Chinese and a few Indian squatters have demolished their houses and left, and the only222 words
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Article78 1949-10-18 5 POPPY DAY IN JOHORE Front Oar Ows Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. Johore 's Poppy Day has been fixed for Saturday. Nov. 5, but popples will be sold on the streets on Nov. 2. Mrs. J. Falconer, wife of the British Adviser, Is the organiser of Poppy Day for the State,78 words
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Article49 1949-10-18 5 I.WXA, combined club members' meeting, for choir and Christmas play practice, S, Raffles Quay. 4.30 p.m. SINGAPORE STAMP CLITB, (racial meeting, Capitol Restaurant. 5.15 p.m. T.M.C.A.. Orchard Road, 8t John Ambulance class, 0 p.m. BIBLB ADDRESS, by Dr. O. P. Bardsley, Bethesda, Bras Biysah Road, 6.30 pm.49 words
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Article, Illustration86 1949-10-18 5 W« belit»». rtiit mis yaar's STRAITS TIMES PICTURES mark. big »tcp forward in record in th« Malayan scane. Nineteen coloar MktstratsSMS pho»o)|iapti*d rhroujhool Malaya rMM Pcivanc fin«S»BH St« IsMsWI, teprodyc^d m Hrn book Tti« black-and-white iflutt»»riont are up to theii mual hinh uandaid and r«ady d«mand86 words
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Article17 1949-10-18 5 MERSING, Mon. Merslng Day celebrations will be on Thursday and Friday, Oct. 20 and 21.17 words
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225 1949-10-18 5 Federation Clerks Ask For Shorter Hours From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. FEDERATION clerks In commercial houses are asking for a working week of 39} hours spread over five and a half days. The request Is made in a memorandum submitted to the Federal Labour Advisory Board which is225 words
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Article137 1949-10-18 5 Praise For Co-ops In Malaya Pram Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. MALAYA'S thrift and loan societies were doing excellent work, the Adviser on Co-operation to the Colonial Office. Mr. B. J. Surridge. told the Straits Times today. They had organised themselves on an excellent pattern, he said, and had137 words
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Article109 1949-10-18 5 A HIGH Street silverware merchant sent out a peon, Ganapathy to despatch a cable for which he gave him $10 and loaned him a bicycle. Ganapathy disappeared with both the cash and the bicycle and when he was arrested a few days later, it was learned109 words
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Article36 1949-10-18 5 A 38-year-old woman, Koh Chwee Neo, was fined $480 In the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday for possession of five gallons of dutiable samsu. She had one previous conviction for a similar offence.36 words
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102 1949-10-18 5 VfORK than 1,000 people attended the 32nd annual meeting of the Singapore Kerala Samajam held In the New World Park. The meeting was preceded by two cultural conferences^ one of them undfer the Presidency of Mr. N. C. Nalr and the other, a women's102 words
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651 1949-10-18 6 Singapore, Tues., Oct. 18, 1949 Seventy-Five Per Cent By far the most important fact in Mr. M. V. Del Tufo's report, on the 1947 census is that 75.4 per cent of the population enumerated at this census were returned as having been born in Malaya. The corresponding figure at the651 words
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Article384 1949-10-18 6 A noteworthy event in Singapore during the week-end was the first joint meeting of the three big engineering bodies in this country the Institutions of Civil Engineers, Mechanical Engineers and Electrical Engineers to discuss co-operation on common problems. This meeting, coming the week after the foundation of384 words
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Article51 1949-10-18 6 From Onr Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Mon, The Railway Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society has recommended that the rate of contribution to the Sir George Maxwell memorial scholarship fund should be Increased from one to two per cent. Ail contributing societies will discuss the proposal at Sin<ppore next51 words
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Article1630 1949-10-18 6 DATO SIR ROLAND BRADDELL - DATO SIR ROLAND BRADDELL The Story of Singapore |N 1911 anrt 1912 the great rubber boom burst on us like an avalanche, with the immediate effect of spoiling the appearance of our island. Lovely fruit gardens and fine Jungle trees were cut down ruthlessly to be1,630 words
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677 1949-10-18 6 Progressive and Labour What's m a name? AS a trade unionist and a worker, I read with great interest the comments by Mr. Tan Soon Kirn on the subject of Mr. Lim Yew Hock's resignation from the Progressi>ie Party to join the Labour Party. Your correspondent suggested that Mr. Lim677 words
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Letter292 1949-10-18 6 SINGAPORE is to have a Teachers' Training College next September. Better late than never. But we do not know whether the education authorities of the Federation contemplate estaj Wishing their own train- ing college. It is strange that a university should be established earlier than292 words
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376 1949-10-18 7 No Leave-Pass: No Passport: Later— No Funds HOW a 22-year-old airman left his station without leave and motored through the Federation eventually stopping at Singora, in Siam, where he tried to find employment as a civilian, was revealed at a courtmartial at Tengah yesterday.376 words
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164 1949-10-18 7 Two Actions For Damages Dismissed TWO people who claimed damages for broken legs as the result of motor accidents had their claims dismissed with costs by Mr. Justice Evans in the Singapore Supreme Court yesterday. In one case. Ong Khee Van. a contractor, who sued Goh Ah Chwee, lorry driver,164 words
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Article19 1949-10-18 7 Lim Ah Ling, a 14-year-old boy. was reported to have e-caped from Bukit Timah B'ivs' Hnrre yesterday.19 words
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Article, Illustration93 1949-10-18 7 After 21 Years AFTER having been left unfinished for 21 years, a group of buildings along Serangoon Road near St. Andrew's School will shortly be completed into 19 shophouses. Picture shows some of the shophouses nearing completion. The unfinished houses were recently acquired by the Indo- Australian Trading Company, Singapore,93 words
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Article77 1949-10-18 7 Squadron Leader Derrick Martin-Butcher yesterday denied cruelty to his wife when giving evidence in person In the Singapore Supreme Court divorce action brought by Mrs. Dorothy Martin-Butcher, on grounds of adultery. Squadron loader MartinButcher has entered a coun-ter-petition, also alleging adultery. Evidence yesterday concerned Squadron Leader77 words
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Article38 1949-10-18 7 From Oar Stall Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Mon.— When seven trisha riders were charged in the police court today with loitering for hire, otre of them said he was an "Ungku." All seven were fined $2 each.38 words
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Article, Illustration42 1949-10-18 7 VICE ADMIRAL Russell S. Berkey, Commander of the Seventh Task Fleet, Philippines area, who was entertained by the American Association at the American Club yesterday. With the Admiral is Mrs. Langdon, wife of the U.S. Consul-General. Straits Times picture42 words
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Article125 1949-10-18 7 fTiHE V.M.C.A. is sponsoring this week-end a camp for internal club leaders and other members who are interested in the movement. It is to be held at Pulau Übln. Camping will start on Frl- day and end on Sunday. The programme includes devotion- al periods,125 words
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Article57 1949-10-18 7 On her way to Inform a relative of her mother's Illness, 13-year-old Eng Glat Tee. living at the Singapore Harbour Board labourers' quarters, was knocked down from her bicycle by a civilian lorry at the Junction of Outram Road and Tiong Bahru Road on Saturday afternoon. She57 words
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Article205 1949-10-18 7 Finance Laws Good— Judge One Hour To Read The Charges A SUBMISSION by Mr. D. K. Walters that the Financial Regulations of the Colony were not law because they had not been construed by the Colony legislature, was overruled by Mr. Justice Brown in the Singapore Assize Court yesterday. Mr.205 words
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Article136 1949-10-18 7 WILL it happen again? now showing «t the Rex is a documentary consisting of films captured from the Germans and films made by the Allies during the last World War. It portrays the sheer Inhumanity of total war with which Hitler laid waste almost all Europe;136 words
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131 1949-10-18 7 PHE Singapore Fifth Magistrate, Mr. C. F. Seston, yesterday revised a ruling he made on Saturday morning, refusing the right of a defending counsel to make an address at the close of the case. The ruling arose out of a case in which131 words
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Article58 1949-10-18 7 Because the fire brigade had erected a hydrant at a bus terminus, Teh Kirn Hal, a driver for the Singapore Traction Co., was acquitted on a charge of parking an omnibus within ten feet of a fire hydrant. Mr. P. Claque, the Traffic Magistrate, called58 words
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Article51 1949-10-18 7 For overcharging 10 cents on two katis of flour, Wee Ah Lak, proprietor of a sundries shop in Kampong Amber, was fined $200 yesterday by Mr. Tan Ah Tan, Singapore Second District Court Judge. In addition, he was fined $10 for not displaying a price51 words
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Article, Illustration47 1949-10-18 7 THE SINGAPORE Master Attendant, Commander L. P. Lane's centre-board dinghy Lilian," which is the only one of her type In Singapore to nave a metal hull and a tripod mast. Commander Lane expects to sail his craft at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club shortly. Straits Times picture.47 words
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Article157 1949-10-18 7 THE ONLY ONE IN COLONY ANEW type of sailing craft will make Its appearance at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club shortly when the Singapore Master Attendant, Commander L. P. Lane's lightcraft centreboard dinghy Lilian takes the water. The difference In Commander Lane's dinghy compared to other craft lies mainly in157 words
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Article66 1949-10-18 7 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Mon REPRESENTATIVES from Rotary International Clubs throughout Malaya who attended a district assembly in Kuala Lumpur yesterday decided to recommend the setting up of a University scholarship and fellowship for Malayan youth. The assembly agreed that the district should work66 words
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Article68 1949-10-18 7 Ang Kirn Loh, a 38-year-old Chinese clerk, pleaded not guilty yesterday In the Singapore Third Police Court on three counts of criminal breach of trust in respect of $617, $98, 308 tins of biscuits and 13 tins of sweets. The property belonged to Thye Peng and68 words
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Article35 1949-10-18 7 Leow Kirn Pang, admitting a charge of negligent driving in the Traffic Court yesterday, was fined $25 by Mr. P. Claque, the Magistrate, who also fined him $10 for carrying an Insecure load.35 words
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337 1949-10-18 7 Expenditure May Exceed Revenue By $5,000,000 Drait Estimate! For 1950 PROVISION for the University of Malaya and the financing of the first phase of the ten-year Medical Plan are among commitments which will be covered by the draft estimates for 1950, to be presented by the Financial Secretary, Mr. J.337 words
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Article116 1949-10-18 7 TYPHOID: HA WKERS BLAMED From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. ITINERANT food hawkers I at the Sultan's birthday celebrations at Kluang are held responsible for the outbreak of typhoid. There has been one death, 17 proved cases and eight suspected cases The licences of 30 hawfcers dealing In icewater.116 words
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Article65 1949-10-18 7 VICE-ADMIRAL Russell S. Berkey. Commander of the Seventh Task Fleet based on the Philippines, will leave Singapore this morning with his staff for Manila in his flag plane. He arrived in Singapore last Thursday In the 16.500ton USS heavy cruiser St. Paul In which Government and65 words
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Advertisement62 1949-10-18 7 ID t fi"" **<tfl I £J^ Discriminating people prefer the subtle fragrance and flavour of freshly-roasred. coffee that is captured and held in every tin of LYONS COFFEE AROMA SEALED MADE BY ft LYONS ft COMPANY. LTD.. LONO O~l< SO M JACKSON CO, LTD. ffijl*^ AYAM BRAMD To^*&£W PORTUGUESE SARDINES62 words
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Advertisement110 1949-10-18 7 It's the Movement that Counts r-PIB CLOCKS U'SICTBIC 6 Hand Wound^ Here are ideal Wall Clocks for Offices, Factories, Schools, Shops, etc. The Smiths 'DELHI MAJOR* It is a 12" surf dee mounting wall clock, and is available in moulded case with walnut finish. Price $45.00 Each The Smiths 'DELHI110 words
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Article, Illustration22 1949-10-18 8 THE MAaUN BAttY: Actor James Mason and bis wile, Pam Kellino. admire their nine-months-old daughter Portland in their Hollywood home. A.P. picture.AP - 22 words
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Article287 1949-10-18 8 LONDON, (By Air Mail), p APID and widespread development of the Western style theatre may be one of the results of the revolution which is taking place in Chinese life today. Hitherto, the most popular theatre In China has been the traditional one— a theatreReuter - 287 words
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Article, Illustration1287 1949-10-18 8 808 GILMORE - "Photo-finish predicted for December elections 808 GILMORE THE AUSTRALIAN SCENE By MELBOURNE, Oct. 4. THE phrase "photofinish" recurs in Australian headlines this week. It is headline writers' instinctive translation of Gallup Poll's penultimate pre election counting of heads. Gal hip's finding: "Voting on Dec. 10 ls likely to be so1,287 words
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Advertisement128 1949-10-18 8 Everyone knows the beat Virginia cigarettes mre made In Jsfti London but, fortunately, they do not all stay there t The famous dv^B \B}\ Benson Hedges red tin is r familiar sight in almost every /*njsf country of th* tcorlu. You will find these cigarettes in the hands ihfgl of128 words
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Advertisement190 1949-10-18 8 rn'llSSlii'i! FIELD'S NELL *%*TV^ GWYNN XT CANDLES Jb^ The finest way to give a 'fiesta* touch to evening meals is to dine by candlelight. Nell Cwynn candles have just arrived, packed two in a box and solid dyed in these colours: Geranium, Apple Creen. Bright Blue Orange Daffodil, Jade Creen,190 words
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Miscellaneous277 1949-10-18 8 cturABADD gramme (As Singapore); 1.00— 1.00 KX) Kuoyu; »J0 Burmese; 9.45 •vlNwAJfOIUS English Programme (Aa 8'Doro): English; 10.00 Radio News Reel, 2.00 Close; 6.00 Programme 8um- 10.15 'Bandstand; 10.45' Generally 10.C0 sun. News from Koala mary; 6.03 Mall Bag; 7.10 Snare Speaking; n.oo 'Cabaret'; IMS Lumpur; 10.05 Oloee; 10.66 For277 words
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Article, Illustration82 1949-10-18 9 t Apply first layer very 4. thinly with a brush. (You can rut an artist's sable < brush so that it is fiat. not pointed.) Pat a thin. even layer of face pow- der over lips until puff <■ his blotted liDstick and its oils dry. Compress 482 words
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386 1949-10-18 9 By LONDON, By Air Mail PRINCESS MAR- GARET has started yet another teenage fashion. Her scarlet shoes, worn at the Harewood-Stein wedding with an ice-blue coat, made many people stare. And I predict that, Just as her ankle-straps became so popular and her Italian holiday386 words
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Article122 1949-10-18 9 AN Australian woman, Mrs. Gwen Hansen, has seen 14,250 films in 19 years. But she is not the world's avid film fan. Seeing films is her Job. She is th? only woman member of the Australian Commonwen Kh Film Censorship Board. In her 19 years on122 words
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Article617 1949-10-18 9 Froqa an estate bungalow WE have just had our week-end off the estate, and it was an amusing and enlightening one, for we had not been in Port Dickson since before the war. As always, we like to fit a film in, so we stopped off617 words
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Article, Illustration142 1949-10-18 9 Malayan homes and fashions TO the uninitiated the Malay sarong and baju may not appear to change with fashion, but young Malay woman know otherwise. Siput Sarawak, the film star, shows the latest way of wearing the sarong in the Javanese style. Instead of being sewn together in the usual142 words
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Article, Illustration475 1949-10-18 9 NURSE BRIDGET - NURSE BRIDGET MOTHERCRAFT IN MALAYA by AMOTHER-to-be writes to tell me that she Is expecting her first baby and, as she. is quite ignorant about these matters, says that she will be grateful if I can give her some advice on the kind of life she475 words
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Article288 1949-10-18 9 riXOTIC Jewelled anklets "are the latest fashion craze among smart Australian women. Already popular In Paris, anklets are now being worn In Australia with cocktail clothes or evening gowns. Made In Sydney, by Donald Simpson, a young exserviceman, the Australian anklets are less bizarre than most288 words
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Advertisement31 1949-10-18 9 fioiuuttf Milkmaid Milk l/r/H^ IS PACKiD IN TINS WITH ANMBOSSEVTOP m•< \m^ ~^-f J\^^ Cj-L^ l*\. > f/^^Hsi? SWEETEDID Qjflr '1 1 BP^ look fa the mßOSSiOiNuiemark onthe lid before ymbuif. MLKMAjDMM31 words
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Advertisement224 1949-10-18 9 I i pa -s For tke modern cm /ClfctyrA of ttaTeetk Jjfy A product or •mSTOL-MYIRS Frequent brushings with Sm^Sr/i Ipana keep her tooth surfaces m^St^sLii c ear| brightly polished. ..keep ■islVv^u crevices free from decaying ttmuJ *f4tf food particles, and leave a Tl f \H 2Sw refreshing taste in224 words
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Article791 1949-10-18 10 Reviewed by DESMOND MacC ARTHY A WRITER'S NOTEBOOK. By Somerset Maugham. (Heinemann 12s. 6d). ]y|R. Somerset Maugham's "A Writer's Notebook" is an appendix to his "The Summing Up," published in 1938, which was a candid and careful account of his life as an author; confident791 words
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Article292 1949-10-18 10 Back to the bad old days SEVEN DATS IN NEW CRETE. By Robert Graves. (Cassell. 9s. 6d.). MOST novels about the future are serious and repellent. This one is plain daft. Robert Graves imagines that mankind, at some distant epoch, growing weary of science and rationalism, decides to seek happiness292 words
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Article292 1949-10-18 10 Oood. bidding is a matter of "compensations." A player may not have precisely what he has indicated to his partner; but if he has compensating values in either distribution or high honours, he should not worry too much about '"misleading" his partner. Let's look at a case292 words
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Article, Illustration225 1949-10-18 10 SEA SLUGS, BY AN EMPEROR "OPISTHROBRANCHIA OF SAGAMI BAY". By Emperor Hirohito. »pHIS 300-page volume by the Emperor of Japan is the outcome of more than 20 years' study of sea slugs found on the Japanese seashore near his holiday villa at Hayama, about 60 miles south-west of Tokyo. IntendedReuter - 225 words
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Article198 1949-10-18 10 r TKE following new books and reprints will be added to Raffles Library within the next few days:— Abigail Adams. Janet Whitney. The Strange Life of August StrinaUrg, Elizabeth Sprlgge. Day by Day, Odd Nansen. Flying Squad, George 'Jack' Pro6t. In the Steps of the AngloSaxons, Leigh198 words
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Advertisement133 1949-10-18 10 f ACT* r\ A v I C*£ 11 a.m., 1.45, 4.00, LA3I UmT I 63 and 930 P ni TOMORROW! V^B^V |M Y& Bj Mm ■C^ I *^MJ l^r JOYFUL, DANCEFUL, Jk V STORY OF BROAD- m M WAY'S GLORY-GIRL... Ml— JJJimIH i^g^Jto* WoMowt From VWrnsr Bros. 1 *EXTRA! ON133 words
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Miscellaneous177 1949-10-18 10 STRAITS TIMES CROSS WORD n.*""^- tnbtMi CROSSWORD No. 218 L Qtv» O«rmao bre»d to ka* <*» ■■■j i i i ii 1 I ill r»lauoo (T> «tor»d ID ooanti CD TT FT jil 4 H la tuitttair mE~k j j M°] Utu ii t^uni mnrn or BM "~^H PBS** ii^i177 words
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178 1949-10-18 11 Malayan Investors Await London Reaction From Our Market Correspondent THE Malayan share market opened the week* on an uninspiring and very dull note. Most investors preferred to wait for London's reaction to recent events and the forthcoming speech by the Prime Minister, Mr. Atlee. Price changes announced by the Malayan178 words
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Article123 1949-10-18 11 PRICES In the Singapore I rubber market yesterday were practically unchanged from week-end levels. The market was very quiet with sellers reserved and moderate trade demand. Closing prices yesterday were: No. 1 sheet f.o.b. buyers 44| cents, sellers 44i cents: spot loose buyers 44J cents, sellers 44|123 words
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Article193 1949-10-18 11 pURRENCY rates now In \j force are as follows: Free market: currencies: Be.-; T.T./O.D. selling rates quoted by members of the Malayan Exchange Banks Aisn. are: London 2/4: India, Ceylon and Burma. 155.; Pakistan Mff%; Hong Kong, 53 3/4; Australia, 2 10 15/16: New Zealand. 2/4. Best buying193 words
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Article119 1949-10-18 11 Damage On 2 Estates From Our Own Correspondent LONDON Mon. r'O rubber companies whose buildings have been destroyed by Malayan terrorists have decided not to replace them until the danger of further attacks has diminished. In December last bandits attacked Bukit Nilai estate at Labu and destroyed the factory, certain119 words
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Article120 1949-10-18 11 SHIPPING AT STORE WHARVES SHIPS in port alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves yesterday (godowns In brackets) were: Main Wharf: Senggarang, Buyong (33-34), Mariekerk (36-37); Belaru (40-41), Utrecht (42-43). West Wharf: Weltereden (1-2), Glenartney (4-5), Chanda (6-7), Selandia <&- 9), Pendua ill), Agapenor (13-14). Merkur (IS— l6). Empire Dock: AJax120 words
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36 1949-10-18 11 •TiHE Directors of Port DickJL son-Lukut Rubber Estates Ltd. have recommended a dividend In respect of the last financial year of 5 per cent, tax at standard rates payable on December 9.36 words
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Article38 1949-10-18 11 'TIN outputs for September were: 1 Tongkah Compound (NX.) 761 piculs: Kuala Lumpur Tin <N.L.) No. 1 Dredge 1,331 piculs. No. 2 Dredge 440 piculs; Tongkah compound (No. 3 N.L.) 432 piculs. Talam Mines 443 piculs.38 words
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Article254 1949-10-18 11 EVERY possible means ought to be devised and taken to help the natural rubber influstry, declared Sir Hugh O'Neill, one of the Irish members of the House of Commons, during the recent debate on devaluation. Rubber, he said, was far too cheap and we did254 words
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Article544 1949-10-18 11 OUTLOOK FOR OIL, COPRA ¥t*b\ Omt Own Oam>p*»deat LONDON, Mon. OIR Eric MacFadyen, chalrman of Straits Plantations Ltd., which owns 15,282 acres of coconuts and 2,205 acres of oil palms In Lower Perak, expresses the (\oinion, in his annual statement to shareholders, that the value of the company's produce Is544 words
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Advertisement1159 1949-10-18 11 MANSFIELD <fc CO., LTD. (lncorpe*ated in SmgaporeJ BLUE rUNNKL UMB STAAITS mAMM** C 9. ..r«*s oaHta* <*• LTO fed -fd efccnaw > ~m aIALATA SAILINCS FROM 111 USA. Vmw| e,u Aum from UK. Oct 22 Voecel tor Malacca TwHca WeaMo ggS^ H H VaX^S ft t S'co«T,«r-T» i «.n ümu1,159 words
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Advertisement360 1949-10-18 11 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS TO NEW rORK AND BOSTON VIA CfYLON INDIA ECVPI AND MEDITERRANEAN PORTS. S'oore P S'rtam Kmiong Willamette Victory C 25/26 1? Oct. 20/21 Oct. 22/24 Oct Prei. Polk 29 Oct./J Nov Omits 4/7 No* Mount Davis 9/15 No* 16/17 No* IS/21 No* Mount Mansfield 23/29 No*. JO360 words
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Advertisement420 1949-10-18 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINCS FROM SCANDINAV.A/U.K. S ILI^ C A N r S, N C i > V N |A INENT/ CONTINENT SCANDINAVIA. vwniintiv-T. Loading *t Singapore. Port Swettenham m.s. "Meonia" due abt. Oct. 19 Penang for Saieon Bangkok. m.s "Fcrnmoor" due abt Oct 25 mj. "Kecea" due abt. Nov.420 words
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Advertisement1055 1949-10-18 11 McALISTER CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Singapore) Toleptione Mo. s*O6 ROTTERDAM ft HAMBURC Accenting cargo to, jMN G So^ih CIT» O- POONA Spoie P Sham Penan* CASTLEVILLI -Loading Vpoie p ir^m Kening ttIZSIS. 9 »oOct./4No* S No*. 6 No*. 9/26 Oct. 27/28 Oct. 29/30 Oct. BOUCAINVILLI CITY Of CHESTER 21 Nov.1,055 words
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358 1949-10-18 12 EPSOM JEEP - 14 NEW HORSES TO RUN AT K.L. MEET EPSOM JEEP By NessusHas Good 7-fur. Record KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. V ESS US, an Australian three-year-old who twice ran second to the great sprinter, San Domenico, an English three-year-old who has beaten Ridge Wood, winner of the St. Leger this year, and358 words
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Article184 1949-10-18 12 A SERVICE boxer with a fine reputation In England will be appearing In Promoter Razak's next card which, subject to the approval of the Singapore Boxing Board of Control, will be held In Singapore on Ncrv. 4. He is Brian Robertson, a 29-year184 words
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Article257 1949-10-18 12 AN opportunist goal scored by Talip ten minutes before ttene gave the Base Ordnance Depot Civilian Association a 1-0 victory over the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank Sports Club, when they met to decide S.A.F.A. Junior "A" league championship at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Talip's257 words
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Article146 1949-10-18 12 By EPSOM JEEP KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. THE Three-Year-Old Free Handicap, one of the most interesting events on the Malayan Turf, is almost certain to be revived next season now that the Straits Racing Association has relaxed the ban on registration of new importations By next146 words
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Article52 1949-10-18 12 rpHE following will repi event the A Khalsa A'sn. against the S.C.C. in a same of hockey >n tie S.C.C. ground today: Jean Pierre, 8. S. Bajwa, Mehar Sangh. Sewa Singh, B. S. Soin. Kultar Singh, Bassan Singh, Jerome, Harbans Singh. Harbhajan Singh, Mohinder Singh. Umpire Mr.52 words
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Article44 1949-10-18 12 RAFFLES Institution first team defeated Victoria School first team by three points (a try) to nil in a rugger match played yesterday. The try was scored by Michael Chua. In their second team game. Raffles scored a 11-0 win.44 words
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Article499 1949-10-18 12 COLLOWING are the JT weights for Saturday, the first day of the Selangor Turf Club's Autumn Meeting:: CL. 2. DIV. 1— Abt. 7F Kastern Picture 9.00 Air Port 8.12 Abby Kay 8.10 Silver Sequin 8.09 Jack's Darling 8.08 Tricolour 8.0* Jimmy 8.06 Penso 8.05499 words
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295 1949-10-18 12 S.R.C. Relax And Lose To V.M.C.A. pELAXING after a two-one l IV interval lead, a Singapore 1 Recreation Club hockey side were run off their feet by the nippy V.M.C.A. team and lost by the odd goal In seven on the padang yesterday. The V.M.C.A. goalkeeper. N. Boudewyn. brought off295 words
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Article61 1949-10-18 12 RE.M.E 6: 3.C.C. "8....3; DEME defeated S.C.C. "B" by six points to three in a game of rugger played on the Padang yesterday. Murphy scored first for the S.C.C. with an unconverted try but Edwards joon levelled matters when he went over for the Army side. Bennett61 words
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Article29 1949-10-18 12 < OMMUNICY LEAGUE: Navy v. Eurasians— l. Be*ar. FRIENDLY SOCCER: Guthries S.C. v. lIQ Fort Canning Farrer Park. HOCKEY: SJI.A. v. Comb Services S.R.C.; S.C.C. v. Khalsa— S.C.C.29 words
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Article83 1949-10-18 12 IN A GAME of nor key played at Bukit Tlmah yesterday, the University of Malaya Faculty of Arts and Science) were beaten by the R.E.M.E. by three goals to two. The students collected their goals towards the middle of the first half to makt the interval score83 words
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Article292 1949-10-18 12 DROPPED GOAL THE ONLY SCORE A SNAP dropped goal by Sabin in the second half rx of an otherwise uneventful game enabled the Royal Engineers to beat the S.C.C. "A" by three points to nil when they met in a rugby match played at Gillman Barracks yesterday Darrock, who played292 words
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Article22 1949-10-18 12 TODAY: H.W., 8.43 a.m. (7ft 4in). 7.39 pjn. (7ft. 81n). TOMORROW: H.W., 9.16 am (7ft. 9in), 8.49 p.m. (Bft. Sin).22 words
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Article319 1949-10-18 12 A MIXED team of five A.TJS. girls and six Royal Pay Corps players beat the Singapore Cricket Club women by two goals to one In a game of hockey played on the Padang yesterday. Superior in attack, the mixed team should have scored at least319 words
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Article, Illustration30 1949-10-18 12 THE BOD. Civilian Association soccer team who beat the H. S. Bank one-nil yesterday to become Junior "A" champions of the Singapore A.F.A. league. Straits Times30 words
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Article262 1949-10-18 12 I EONG Hoi Meng, Singapore and Malaya Cup outlj side-right, commenting on the decision of the Singapore Chinese Football Association to suspend him for the rest of the season, told the Straits Times yesterday that he has been the "victim of an injustice." Hoi Meng was262 words
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Article213 1949-10-18 12 rviHE Singapore Rifle As1 sociatlon won a quadrangular rifle match at the Seletar Range on Sunday. The S.R.A. scored 736 points, while R.A.F. had 720, H.M.S Jamaica 665 and Army 610. Best individual score of the day was by C. Westerhout, who returned 98 out of213 words
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Article138 1949-10-18 12 Negri Out Of Hockey Tourney From Our Staff Correspondent IPOH, Mon. THE Perak Hockey Asso- ciation's non-acceptance of Negri Sembilan's application to participate in the coming inter-State hockey tournament to be held this week-end has caused some surprise amongst sporting circles heie. Mr. V. T. Durai, Honorary .Secretary of the138 words
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Article149 1949-10-18 12 MEANWHILE, Singapore will be without the services of O. Clarke who Is unable to travel to Ipoh this weekend. No player has ben Invited to fill this vacancy. The 16 Singapore players to make the trip are Abdul Karlm. R. H. Barth Brown, A. Clarke, Chai Hong149 words
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Article152 1949-10-18 12 WHEN the first and second teams of St. Joseph's and St. Patrick's met at hockey on St. Patrick's ground yesterdjy. St. Joseph's won both games thre^one In the first team match and two-nil In the second team game. The first teams showed a good standard, and152 words
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Advertisement86 1949-10-18 12 Hs. iaissi^B^^M HP's. N>.^b^l AND GOOD HEALTH T I £S&iLl 11 i I> iJ¥l AX ffi?EMiV^| OVER YOUR FOOD }X 77r^ ntk\ mllk fef who| f m|| r- B#m )< S -"-tr Up I ««tra nog -..hm.nt. Bur KMAX todir Jn% I xn4 Mjoy good ItMlth In th« hout*. ■WAX86 words
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