The Straits Times, 25 October 1949
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Title Section18 1949-10-25 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TitKI.VE PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1949. PRICE TEN CENTS.18 words
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Article, Illustration851 1949-10-25 1 Food Prices Higher, Axe Falls On Health, Housing And Defence LONDON, Monday. T!IK Prime Minister, Mr. Clement Attlee, announcing: in Parliament today austerity cuts totalling £280,000,000, lopped £30,000,000 from the defence bill, £35,000,000 from housing expenditure, and announced a £10,000,000 saving on the national healthReuter; UP - 851 words
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Article143 1949-10-25 1 CALM ON THE STOCK EXCHANGE LONDON. Mon. THE London Stock Exchange was calm today and showprl a generally firm trend. Whether the calm will be followed by a storm remains to be seen but there was an atmosphere of uneasy uncertainty whilst awaiting the Government statement on the economic situation.Reuter - 143 words
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186 1949-10-25 1 CIGS Studies Anti-Bandit Campaign From Our Own Correspondnent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. FIELD Marshal Sir William Slim, Chief of the Imperial General Staff, discussed the anti-bandit campaign in the Federation when he visited Major General C. H. Boucher, G. O. C. Malaya District, at his headquarters today. The C.I.G.S. was accompanied186 words
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Article138 1949-10-25 1 RANGOON, Monday. POLITICAL observers here believe that the possibility of reopening. the Burma Road the 1,600-mile link between Burma and China— will be discussed here when U Myint Them, Burmese Ambassador to Nanking, returns shortly for talks with his Government. From 1940 to 1942 theReuter - 138 words
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Article69 1949-10-25 1 LONDON, Mon. DEALINGS in tin are to be resumed on the London Metal Exchange on Tuesday, Not. 15, Mr. George Strauss, Minister of Supply, announced in Parliament. All dealings on the Metal Exchange have been suspended since Dec. 8, 1941. On copper. lead and zinc, Mr. Strauss saidReuter - 69 words
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Article, Illustration55 1949-10-25 1 SMILING INTERLUDE: At yesterday's buffet lunch given by the American Ambassador to the Philippines, Mr. Myron M. Co wen (left), the Chief Russian delegate to ECAFE, Mr. 8. S. Nemtchina (centre) sat next to the chief French delegate, M. Henri Manx (right) with whom he had had a stormy exchange55 words
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Article167 1949-10-25 1 CHUNGKING, Monday. "THE Defence Ministry denied today that Kweilin 1 had been abandoned to Communist troops trying to cut Nationalist South China in two. In fact, it said, the J had not even entered Kwetlin's Kwangsi province at any point. This was in sharp varianceAP - 167 words
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Article139 1949-10-25 1 BOOKING for the Singapore Festival of Music, sponsored by the Straits Times and the Music Circle, in association with Radio Malaya, continues to be brisk. About $1,009 worth of tickets was sold yesterday, making a total of more than $13,000. Although booking has been good for139 words
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Article77 1949-10-25 1 LONDON, -Mon. ONLY 19 of the 59 countries in the United Nations Organisation weie represented at the fourth birthday celebrations in London today. The pale blue flag "symbol of unity among nations" was hoisted by Mr. Herbert Morrison. Lord President of the Council outsidp the County Hall.Reuter - 77 words
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Article29 1949-10-25 1 TOKYO, Mon.— The war In China has caused a boom in Japanese tea exports which exceeded the annual target of 12,000,000 pounds by 1,000,000 pounds.— Reuter.Reuter - 29 words
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Article204 1949-10-25 1 rw\HE military truck in which Gunner T.B. Lewis of the 34th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery was burned to death, was "'not in a fit condition for the road," It was stated by Mr. M. Boyle, A.S.P. In the First District Court yesterday. "The petrol tank204 words
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Article250 1949-10-25 1 'SOVEREIGNTY ON DEC. 28 BATAVIA, Monday. Netherlands will transfer sovereignty to a free independent United States of Indonesia on Dec. 28, informed Republican sources in Batavia said today. Talks have been taking place between Republican and Dutch authorities on the exact date suitable to both parties. I A Dutch spokesmanReuter - 250 words
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Article37 1949-10-25 1 LONDON. Mon.— A Jet plane crashed and exploded on the King's Sandringham Estate today. The King was in London. It narrowly missed a group of farm workers. The pilot was killed.— U.P.UP - 37 words
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Article65 1949-10-25 1 DUNLOP Rubber Plantations Ltd. has agreed to contribute the sum of £5,000 to the University of Malaya Endowment Fund. A draft for C2.5C0 has been received md the balance of £2,500 is being paid over the next five years by annual payments of £500 each. The fund65 words
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Article159 1949-10-25 1 U.S. COLD WAR MEN CONFER London. Mon. A MERICAN diplomats from A. behind the iron Curtain will meet here today to draw up a new strategy in the bU cold war between East and West and in the little cold war between Premier Jnst-f Stalin and Marshall Tltn .f Yugoslavia.Reuter - 159 words
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Advertisement138 1949-10-25 1 Hi&umilupelqaUoKO* The best cigarette NEWS for over 40 years THE FILTER TIP (ft protects w' your throat A I^^^ >^1 WHAT THE Ir is not enough to remove impuritim from thr cut Uibacco leaf I gtitinn into tht throat. •II reputable uuuiufuctureni do this. Bui irritant* developed when tbe v138 words
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Advertisement42 1949-10-25 1 ..he's a cool customer and a satisfied one. Dropped in to say hello, but They stay to buy in the cool comfort of offices equipped with FRIGIDAIRE AIR CONDITIONERS MODEL SRA-50 MODEL ARL 100 $875 $1,125 (plus duty in Federation). £46 <$WMs>afo*t42 words
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8 1949-10-25 2 FOLIES BERGERES Tuesday, October 25, 1949 FEATHER BERET8 words
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Article167 1949-10-25 2 HATS DESIGNED by Lady Newhorouffh were recently on display in London before export to the United States where they will help In the British drive for dollars. This floricksome black and white asprey is i ailed •"Folles Berjceres."— LONDON, Mon. A British Foreign Office spokesman said last night that hisUP - 167 words
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Article38 1949-10-25 2 EGYPT AA FIRES ON AIRLINER r'EATUE R-T RIMMED maroon and orange felt berets were displayed in London recently before export to the United States where they will help in the British drive for more U.S. dollars. A.P. picture.AP - 38 words
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Article225 1949-10-25 2 At the same time the de Havilland Company said the airliner, details of which are a closely guarded secret, will make Its maiden overseas flight tomorrow— a 1,500 mil* i hop from London to Caste! Benlto in Libya. North Africa. They said the Comet is expected to cover the Ustance225 words
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Article, Illustration68 1949-10-25 2 Storm Hits U.K. Coast LONDON, Mon. HOMES were flooded, sea defences breached and coast roads cut off last niiht as high seas lashed by a southwesterly gale broke over promenades, buildings and seawalls on thfe south coast of Britain. Kent and Sussex towns facing the Straits of Dover took theAP - 68 words
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Article89 1949-10-25 2 RIO DE JANEIRO, Tuee.— A thin woman who jaywalked in Rio de Janeiro on the last day of Rio's Traffic Week was approached by a policeman. She hit him. Another came up. She kicked him and hit the first one again. No. 3 ranAP - 89 words
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Article136 1949-10-25 2 LONDON, Mon. DRITAINS Marriage Law Reform Committee will "encourage extra-marital unions" between people unable to t?»-t divorces because of inadequacies of present divorce laws. "Public opinion is becoming increasingly conscious of the stupidities and cruelties of the present divorce laws and more tolerant of those who, because of them liveAP - 136 words
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Article, Illustration67 1949-10-25 2 NEW DELHI, Monday. DRAYERS all night by a Brahmin priest failed to banish 1 the fire spirits blamed for a series of outbreaks in a bungalow where clothes and other fabrics are said to have burst spontaneously into flame. The Hindu occupants said they spent sleepless nights racing from room67 words
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Article101 1949-10-25 2 PIMLICO SOIL FOR NEW YORK NEW YORK. Mon.— A hundredweight of actual soil from Plmllco, London was flown to New York to be put in front of the cinema for the opening of "Passport to Pimlico." while "passports" were issued to Americans oy a London "bobby" to allow them toAP - 101 words
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Advertisement860 1949-10-25 2 NOTICES TRONOH MINES HIGHER PRICE WORKING COSTS MR. J. H. RICH ON MALAYAN LABOUR POSITION Th« Forty-seventh Annual Cit-ri-ra! Meeting or Tronoh Mines, Ltd., w«s held on Oct. 11. In I ondor. Mr. J. H. KICII, the r' -.irrrmn presiding. ir»f following is an extract from h,.< address, which h»d860 words
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Advertisement839 1949-10-25 2 lustrial unrest, I again say the ueation of forclrg on trade nionlsm Is premature. It should no. be necessary for ne to say that I and my col»eues are not against trad? inlonlsm as such as we believe hat when formed and established n right principles applicable to Malaya. It839 words
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Advertisement741 1949-10-25 2 NOTICES CENTRAL ELECTRICITY BOARD, FEDERATION OF MAL'YA TENDERS are Invited for tIM immediate supply of foUowlm materials: (A) 200 galvanised Iron stay rod 6 ft. x (B) 10 ton* galvanlaed Iron iUy wire 7/13. (C) S tons galvanised Iron stay wire 7/14. (D) 1 ton galvanised Iron stay irtre 7/16.741 words
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Advertisement640 1949-10-25 2 NOTICES THE PM I Senior Officers' Mess GHQ FARELF does not accept I responsibility for any debt* Incurred on beh*tf of the Senior Officers' Mess by the Mess Steward or any other member of the Senior Officers' Mess Staff. AUCTION SALE OF VALDABLB FREEHOLD SINGAPORE PROPERTIES To be held at640 words
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Advertisement105 1949-10-25 2 OPEMNO Ml IMt S Shows— J. 6. IS 9.13 p.m. M-G-M's "FIREFLY" starring Jeannett* Mac Donald 4l»n Jones Warren William* A Spectacular Musical Adventure! REX J'Hore Bahru Today Only: J. 15 6.15— 9.15 "DANGEROUSLY THEY LIVE" Starts Tomorrow— "CHEYENNE" GREAT WORI D ATLANTIC e.»— ».15 "ADVENTURES OF CAPTAIN MARVEL" A105 words
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336 1949-10-25 3 NEW YORK, Monday. PRESIDENT TRUMAN today urged the Russians to agree to an effective plan to outlaw atomic warfare. Speaking at the ceremony of the laying of the cornerstone of the United Nations permanent headquarters on the East River, President Truman followed the336 words
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Article223 1949-10-25 3 OTTAWA, Mon. THE Indian Prime Minister, Pandit Nehru, received a 19-gun salute as he arrived in the Canadian capital on a goodwill tour. The Canadian Prime Minister. Mr. Louis St. Laurent, said he hoped that Nehru's efforts would be "helpful in bringing about aReuter - 223 words
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Article219 1949-10-25 3 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Mon. AT the annual general meeting of the Oriental Telephone and Electric Company, Sir Henry McMahon, the chairman, said a reduction of the credit balance from £69.566 to £56,458 had! occurred, despite an increase j of £24.709 In net- profits219 words
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Article44 1949-10-25 3 GIBRALTAR, Mon. The British sloop Amethyst was given a great welcome when' she arrived here today for a four-day visit. She is on the last stage of her journey home after running the gauntlet of j Communist artillery down the Yangtse.—Reuter.Reuter - 44 words
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Cable Flashes Nude Bathers Gave Police The Slip
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233 1949-10-25 3 VUDE BATHERS on a Dorset, England, beach were 11 "too slippery" for uniformed policemen whq "raided" what wa s described as a "kind of informal sun-bathing club." Eight men and four women were arrested and each fined £1. "I doubt if we caught aReuter - 233 words
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Article164 1949-10-25 3 PARIS, Mon. TRANCE'S 18-day-old poli- tlcal crisis today threatened the foundations of the country's moderate govern.ment Some observers thought the Impasse, unless settled shortly might lead to dissolution of parliament and new elections The situation, they said. seemed made to order for General Charles deReuter - 164 words
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Article, Illustration44 1949-10-25 3 A model of the Concert Hall which is being built by the London County Council on a Sooth Bank site. The building is to be completed for the South Bank Exhibition of 1951 in conjunction with the Festival of Britain. —Reuter picture.Reuter - 44 words
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Article115 1949-10-25 3 MUNICH, Monday. A PRIEST was beaten severely when about 500 Communists broke up a Munich demonstration of a German right-wing party, which claims to "fight for the recollection or all natural strength" and a new Wehrmacht "to fight Muscovite Communism." I— The Communists, who previouslyUP - 115 words
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Article71 1949-10-25 3 NEW YORK, Mon. Mr. Eugen6 R. Black, President of the World Bank, said yesterday that he could think of "few more Important or challenging tasks for the Bank than that of assisting in the development of India." Mr. Black described India as a "vast country newlyUP - 71 words
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Article45 1949-10-25 3 From Our Own Correspondnent ALOR STAR, Mon.—The wife of a Malay pad! planter at Sungei Llmau, 70 miles from Alor Star, has given birth to triplet boys. One died three days after birth, but the other two are ieported to be doing well.45 words
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Article42 1949-10-25 3 BUENOS AIRES, Mon. TLEVEN people were klllE ed today when a car competing in a race at Santa Fe, Argentina, crashed into a crowd. The victims were the driver, and ten spectators, including a boy. —U.P.UP - 42 words
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Article48 1949-10-25 3 TOK?O, Mon.—The United States Far East trade chief, Mr. Michael Lee, said today that Japan must return to its pre-war geographical pattern of trade chiefly with Asia. Mr. Lee specified Japan's best pre-war customers as Malaya, China, French IndoChina Burma, and India. ReuterReuter - 48 words
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Article134 1949-10-25 3 Asian Co-Op Meeting In Lucknow LUCKNOW, Mon. TIR. Horace Belshaw, who will act as SecretaryGeneral of the Food and Agricultural Organisation's technical meeting on Far East co-operatives which opens in Lucknow today, oaid in a broadcast last night that the purpose of the conference was to stimulate and provide guidanceReuter - 134 words
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Article250 1949-10-25 3 NEW YORK, Mon. LAST night Britain offered to get out of Eritrea within six months, handing over to Ethiopia, administration of the former Italian Red Sea colony. The offer was made as a contribution to breaking a deadlock over the colony's future in a special250 words
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Article70 1949-10-25 3 MANILA, Mon. The deteriorating situation in law and order In a number of Philippines provinces, notably Negros Occidental, in connection with the Nov. 8 national elections was today reported to have been brought to the attention of President Quirlno. The President gave an assurance that he wouldReuter - 70 words
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Article544 1949-10-25 3 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Monday. THE view that a majority of tin producers favour 1 the calling of a commodity conference and would favour an international agreement on tin was expressed by Mr. J. Ivan Spens, Chairman of the London Tin Corporation, in his544 words
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Advertisement27 1949-10-25 3 <Ho3> WORLD fAMOUS Cycle Dynamo Lighting Equipment Sold by all leading dealers. Factory Representatives;— T.V. MITCHELL CO., LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG PHYTODERMINE' F OPaItUjSJ— GEORGE Mnsr^;27 words
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Advertisement209 1949-10-25 3 rV* 'yE Almv*ph,:re ol lac •««> '^ggo& I Pine-clad mountains <» W f* I brought to your room gg ■fS*^^^Sgf=Up By cooling the air and g^SJSjjS^gggfg^J »ive« jon n;w enerty and brings complete days and stlfHlnj sultry nlfhto. neminqfhn toon m (ommom tj using OSRAM FLUORESCENT LAMPS rev traiuurad of209 words
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Article, Illustration31 1949-10-25 4 BROTHERS WIN TALENTIME FOUR ABRAHAM brothers. Samuel. Colin. Leslie and Robert who were winners of Radio Malaya's first Talentme show to be held in Kuala Lumpur. Good Faith i pic ture.31 words
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7 1949-10-25 4 STRAITS TIMES PICTURES, 1949 Wedding At Penang7 words
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Article51 1949-10-25 4 TIME OFF TO FIND FINE ASKED the reason for being late in court, a pork seller told the Singapore Second Police Court Magistrate, yesterday "I spent the morning looking for money to pay the fine." Won pleaded guilty to hawking without a licence, and was fined $15. The fine was51 words
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Article36 1949-10-25 4 T<O cut down the necessity tor Singapore children L to travel long distances to the town area to particular schools, an Education Department survey suggests the erection of 150 regional schools. Regional School Plan For S'pore36 words
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Article122 1949-10-25 4 The 1949 edition ot SlKAllSj riMES PICTURES brings the full I beauty of the Malayan tcene-in 001 OKI Nineteen coloui plat** made *rom coloui transparencies which faithfully rcnd«i tcenes from Sultan? Installations in the Malay State*, the natural beauty of Penang Island, and othei striking studies throughout the Peninsula and122 words
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Article359 1949-10-25 4 THE Singapore Government's programme of new buildings and special works for next year, as set out in the 1950 estimates, will cost nearly $8,500,000 and include projects concerned with civil aviation, education, police, social welfare, housing and the Medical and Customs Departments. Apart from a $2,500,000 scheme for housing its359 words
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Article, Illustration47 1949-10-25 4 From Our Own Correspondent TAIPING. Sun.— Before he left fo r Lenggong as visiting teacher, Inche Tajudln, head teacher at Matang, was entertained by the Malay Teachers' Association,. Taiping, at the Statr Rest House. Inche Abdullah Binendut succeeds him as head teacher, Matang Homes Hostels For Children47 words
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Article138 1949-10-25 4 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG. Mon. rE Archdeacon of Penan* the Yen. S M. Collier officiated at the marriage in St. George's Church on Saturday of Mr. K. I. Coullie. Borneo representative of Vlalayan Tobacco Dlstr'D'-. tors, Ltd., and Miss M. E. Mackay, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. H.138 words
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Article37 1949-10-25 4 EXTRA BUS From Our Own Correspondnent X E M A M A N, Mon.— An extra bus each day has been put on the Kemaman-Kuan-tan service, increasing the number of daily trips to three in each direction.37 words
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Article150 1949-10-25 4 The schools could be erectprl at the rate of 10 each year by the Government and five each year by the aided school authorities. The Department's Survey observes that In a comparatively small area such as Singapore it should not b* necpssarv for young children to travel long distances In150 words
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Article60 1949-10-25 4 From Our Own Correspondnent TELUK ANSON, Mon.— Two Chinese youths, Chia Huan Chang, aged 17. and Chang Chong. Sew. aged 15, pleaded guilty at Sabak Brenam to trespass in a house at Sabak Bernam with intent to commit theft. They were convicted and bound over to be of good behaviour60 words
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Article37 1949-10-25 4 The draft Immigration Bill, aimed at consolidating all the provisions relating to Immigration into Singapore which are now scattered throughout a number of ordinances, is now in an advanced stage of preparation. ICE CREAM FOR THE NAVY37 words
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Article86 1949-10-25 4 AIR conditioning of warships, refrigeration, ice cream plants and ice tanks for sick bays are among the 'innovations now being installed in British warships at Singapore and other tropical stations. All ships are now equipped with independent water cooler units, sufficient to produce one gallon of cooled water for each86 words
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Article477 1949-10-25 4 From Our Malay Correspondent pKOORESS towards modernisation of Mecca was describee* by Syed All bin Abdui Rahman Al-Habshi, a well-knowi. Arab leader from Java, in an interview. Syed All. who is 81. arrived by plane in Singapore from a pilgrimage in Mecca Tnis year alone, about 400.00° Muslims from all477 words
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Advertisement344 1949-10-25 4 COOPER LOUVRES GIVE YOU «ss& Cooper Louvres are suitable for almost any kind of installations and are the most versatile of all windows. They provide maximum light and efficient ventilation plus, complete protection from wind and rain. "I 1 I i j I— Hi 1 1"-^ »w» tittr. I rf344 words
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196 1949-10-25 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. A BANDIT transit camp north of Sungei Kuil in the Kuala Kubu district of Selangor was attacked from the air yesterday morning. Patrols following up found tracks used by the bandits. Rice was scattered on the196 words
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Article76 1949-10-25 5 From Oar Staff Correspondent GEMAS, Mon. ONE extra police constable and one regular policeman were killed instantly when a hand grenade' exploded inside Gemas police station this morning A third police constable belonging to the regular force died 15 minutes later in the station76 words
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Article111 1949-10-25 5 From Oar Staff Correspondent IPOH. Mon. rpHE Perak police have found A a cave at Kuboi, Malim Nawar. which had been used by bandits recently. Three Chinese, two men and a woman, living in a house at the foot of ladders leading to the cave, have been111 words
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Article41 1949-10-25 5 The Singapore Urban Cooperative Union Committee has decided to award two secondary school scholarships for 1950. Each scholarship is worth $100 tenable for a year while the holder is studying for the Uurii bridge School Certiflcate nomination.41 words
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Article112 1949-10-25 5 •THE greatest hurdle to be overcome In Asian countries is the backwardness: of the trade union movement, New Zealand's Commissioner of Apprenticeship, Mr. H. C. McQueen, a delegate to the Singapore ILO conference, said in New Zealand. "Trade unionism is developing slowly La Asia, and in112 words
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Article94 1949-10-25 5 ALEXANDRE Dumas and Giuseppe Verdi combine to make Columbia's La Travlata (adapted from the great love story Lady at Camellias) a film of rare quality and appeal. Thla Is a glorious opera, in which Verdi's Immortal lyrical melodies tell of a tender, enduring love. Nelly Corradi and94 words
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Article57 1949-10-25 5 From Our Own Correspondnent JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Ahmat bin Sai. a special constable on Rinl Estate, was charged hi the Johore Bahru Police Court with attempting to commit suicide. He claimed trial, saying that he was not in his right mind at the time. He57 words
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Article82 1949-10-25 5 Y.W.C.A., combined dob groups' meeting for Christmas plays and choir practice, 6. Raffles Quay, 4.30 p.m. BINQAPORE STAMP CLUB, social meeting. Capitol Restaurant. 5.15 p.m. NATIONAL BIBLE SOCIETY, snnual meeting, Wesley Hall, 5.30 p.m. CHINESE V.M.C.A., 107. Selegie Road, St. John Ambulance class. 6 p.m. V.M.C.A.. Orchard Road,82 words
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Article158 1949-10-25 5 TPHE matron of Surlingham X Nursing Home in Singapore, who says that the landlord of the property has notified her that' the rent will be increased from $500 to $1,500 monthly, has decided to take the case to th« Rent Conciliation Board. Mrs. Paterson told158 words
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Article, Illustration54 1949-10-25 5 ONE OF THE MANY model galleons entered for the competition organised by the Cathay Organisation in connection with the screening of the film Christopher Columbus. The film will be shown at 9.3* tonight, the entire proceeds of which will be donated to the University of Malaya Endowment54 words
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535 1949-10-25 5 YOUNG WIFE TELLS COURT A SINGAPORE sportsman was stated in court A yesterday to have shown his 21-year-old ex-nurse wife a photograph of himself with a Hong Kong girl whom, he was alleged to have told her, he intended to marry. The wife, Marie535 words
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Article22 1949-10-25 5 Singapore Customs authorities yesterday seized about $500-worth of chandu and five phials of morphine in a raid hi Stanley Street.22 words
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Article106 1949-10-25 5 DRIVER FINED FOR ASSAULT FOR assaulting a passenger, r a Singapore Traction Co. driver, K. Achuthansan was yesterday fined $50 by the Second Police Court Magistrate, Mr. E. V. A. Peers. "You have no right whatsoever to interfere with your passengers," the Magistrate told him. Koh Yew Hock said he106 words
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Article95 1949-10-25 5 ARRANGEMENTS are oemg made by Chinese travel agents in Singapore in concert with shipping agents in Hong Kong for the restoration of the shipping service between Foochow, capital of Fuklen province, and Singapore, by running the Nationalist blockade. The service has been suspended since the port city was95 words
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Article78 1949-10-25 5 Twenty-year-old Ganapathy. who pleaded guilty in the Singapore Second Police Court to criminal breach of trust of $10 and a bicycle belonging to his employer, a silver ware merchant in High Street, was bound over for one year in the sim of $250. Oanapathy was78 words
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Article62 1949-10-25 5 A Filipino, John Deocampo, and a Chinese, Cheah Tlan Quan, were charged in the Singapore Assize Court yesterday with theft of $7,000 worth of motor vehicle parts from the No. 1 Sub-depot, ***** D, Kranjl, on April 23. An employee of the BOD, P. K. Nair,62 words
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Advertisement210 1949-10-25 5 HAVE YOU A PROBLEM IN RUBBER?^ CONSULT US^^^ Over A Quarter Century's Experience Our Factory's Covered Space: Nearly 5 Acres Own Foundry Own Engineering Workshops Own Rubber Estate Own China Clay Works |LffiS\ USE "TIGER" RUBBER I U^^SVwZ Products is your work and ho/ne Suppliers to Malayan Railways, Municipalities, Government210 words
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Obituary16 1949-10-25 6 STEPHENS. On trie I3tn uciobcr 1949. in Sydney, William Blair Stephens, formerly ot Trong, Perak.16 words
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633 1949-10-25 6 Singapore, Tues., Oct. 25, 1949 For Young Malayans Some days ago comment was made in these columns on the proposal of the Communities Liaison Committee that Malayan schools should use the medium of the cinema as much as possible to make their pupils of all races "Malayanminded," and to teach633 words
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Article479 1949-10-25 6 We all hope that this ECAFE conference in Singapore will succeed in charting lines of advance that will lead to a higher standard of living for the masses of Asia. But, so far as can be judged from the Press reports, when this supposedly economic conference479 words
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Article20 1949-10-25 6 Tlit Postmaster-General, Malaya, announces that all postal services to China are suspended until further notice i20 words
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Article, Illustration1155 1949-10-25 6 SPENCER DAVIS - SPENCER DAVIS, By Associated Press correspondent MANILA, Oct. 23— Communist victory In China is making a profound Impact on the neighbouring Philippines. Few leaders here need be reminded that For"mosa. Chiang Kai-shek's last stronghold, is only 300 miles from northern Philiopines— less than1,155 words
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297 1949-10-25 6 IT is very good indeed to see the Singapore Legislative Councillors so solidly deciding not to have anything to do with public lotteries as a means of raising money in a colony which does not appear to have much difficulty in making ends meet.297 words
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Letter114 1949-10-25 6 HERE in Penang we have the police taking action against hawkers who make an honest attempt at Andlng a living for themselves and their families. But the police take no action against the sing-song men, women, and girls who prove such a nuisance at restaurants and eating114 words
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Letter193 1949-10-25 6 A UNIVERSITY CHRISTMAS CARD? I SHALL thank you to give publicity to a suggestion which will bring a substantial sum to the University Fund if acted upon. The other day I saw two students approaching some people "to buy a brick for the University" and was disappointed to note the193 words
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Letter165 1949-10-25 6 REGARDING the red-tape atti .hed to he changir of one's address on one's Identity card in Singapore. Cu.n si* advis' a conscientious wage-earner like yours truly how he is to go about wo-'-'ng this miracle You see. when I am working, that's Just when Santa Claus'g top shop165 words
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Letter416 1949-10-25 6 pECENTLY there have ""been several letters in your columns on the Blood Bank in the Singapore General Hospital, and one lady pleaded that some of us should add our persuasions to hers in an endeavour to improve deposits in our Bank. When the charming lady receptionist416 words
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Advertisement721 1949-10-25 6 Ow r» «—f Mv an Hrn It Kw Vn«*cK>r« CoM Stw«f« Orcfctrr «o»d. wiU w«i»i •4*«rtiMin«nt> Oflwftn 9 :m »i»4 I m daily CLASSIFIED ADS. LEACH. To Phyllis wife of Rob Leach at Bungsar Hospital Kn"'a Lumpur, a daughter on 13rd October 1949. RICHARDS: at the Malacca General Hospital on721 words
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Advertisement63 1949-10-25 6 SIGNALS for EYE-EXAMINATION:-1. Not seeing well at distance or near. 2. Frequent headaches. 3 Eyes TeeJ tired or uneasy, 4. Can't read or write comfortably In extreme cafes, dizziness and nausea, loss of appetite and vomlttlng. Our tecnniqje and procedure in visual analysis with the most complete eoulpment are entirely63 words
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Article153 1949-10-25 7 Grave Concern At Price Hold-up Mrt. LEONARD KAKE, manager oi the Kuala Lumpur branch of the General Electric Co. Ltd.. and Miss Barbara Hancock, after their wedding at St. Andrew's Cathedral in Singapore yesterday. Miss Hancock is from Bristol. A reception was afterwards held at the home of Mr. P.153 words
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Article, Illustration162 1949-10-25 7 ASIA'S PLIGHT 'AS GLOOMY AS EVER' at the ECAFE conference in Singapore *3 yesterday Mr. B. P. Adarkar (India) said that despite certain improvements in the ECAFE area, the overall picture of economic, social and political life remained more or less as gloomy as ever. Referring to the role the162 words
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95 1949-10-25 7 U.N. Throws A Party TtfiE representatives of the X Secretary-General and the staff of the United Nations, attending the ECAFE meeting in Singapore, held a cocktail party in the Victoria Memorial Hall yesterday, the fourth anniversary of the United Nations. Among the quests were the Comml sioner-Ueneral, Mr. Malcolm Mac95 words
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Article, Illustration418 1949-10-25 7 DEFER until next week the visit to the Registration Centre for changing addresses in your identity cards— people living in rural areas are officially advised A Press release last night says that by next week most of the cases from the town areas would have been dealt with, and it418 words
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Article886 1949-10-25 7 The Chinese also say that the Government statement that negotiations are going on between the Ministry of Suoply and producers is not quite correct, as the general body of Chinese producers remains In Ignorance of the nature of these negotiations. Government officials remain extremely secretive but it is believed that886 words
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Article, Illustration274 1949-10-25 7 Twenty-one Malayan Other Ranks, whose ages range between 18 and 22. appeared in the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday on a charge of rioting at the New World Amusement Park on Saturday night. They were also charged with having committed mischief by damaging $34 worth of property belonging to Mohamed274 words
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Article55 1949-10-25 7 GUILTY ON $359,000 CHARGES SLAPPED BY 'TOUGH' A Chinese tough yesterday barred the way of a young Chinese woman in Lorong 3, Geylang Road, and refused to let her pass unless she paid him $20. The woman refused, but when he slapped her, she became frightened, and gave him $10.55 words
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Article59 1949-10-25 7 FEDERATION'S 13th HOLIDAY lit. YAMU TAI LOONG and tftti >vi Y-oii I'ang after their marriage at the Queen Astrid Park by the Registrar last week. Mr. Yang is the third son of Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Yang and the bride is the eldest daughter of Madam Leong Yut Sim59 words
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52 1949-10-25 7 SIR HUGH LLOYD IN BANGKOK The Air C-in-C, Far East Air Marshal Sir Hugh Lloyd left Tengah by air on Sunday on a three-day visit to Bangkok where he is- the guest of Air Marshal Fuen Ronnataka Ridhaganl of the Royal Thai Air Force. Sir Hugh will return to Singapore52 words
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Article37 1949-10-25 7 esterdp Kedah observed yesterday as ihe holiday and Government offices were open for business today. Special prayers were offered in mosques, the poor were fed, and most Muslim shops and houses in Penang flew the Pakistan flag.37 words
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222 1949-10-25 7 POISON DANGER FROM FLUORESCENT LAMPS i holiday as la recent years, today would have been the 14th holiday. Christmas Day -.nd Boxing Day will bring the year's total to 15. In Penang most Muslims celebrated tor! ay, but some observed the New Year on the correct day on Sunday. A222 words
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Article48 1949-10-25 7 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. /■CELEBRATION today of the \j Muslim New Year, the first day of Muharran 1369, was the second public holiday In four days in the Federation and the 13th this year. If Liberation Day In September had been observed as CATHEDRAL WEEDIING48 words
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Article, Illustration13 1949-10-25 7 MR. NEMTCHINA TELLS ECAFE Soviet Ready To Trade with Asia on Equal Basis13 words
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Article8 1949-10-25 7 THE STRAITS TIMES TIN MEN ACCUSE BRITISH MINISTRY8 words
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Advertisement91 1949-10-25 7 jJP| (Darshall&Rose M \off) PIANOFORTES ilßj* I SELECTED FOR USE |1K? j I J%m BY THE ROYAI FAMILY lf|i\ iff 'W^' S'« MtHBIM MARSHALL I, SONS LTO lONBON. STpC^ 4? i IE 5 TAB s moutrie aco imalavai ltd, 1 1875] JOHN UTTIE'S BUILDING siNokPOR* 4. r TCt 0M hilLI^JLDam91 words
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Article159 1949-10-25 8 ON Australian standards, Tasmania is a compact little island. Nevertheless, when you get 50 miles or so south of Hobart, right down in the southernmost settlements of the island state, people are few and far between. In the little outposts of Cockle Creek and Catamaran,159 words
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701 1949-10-25 8 808 GILMGRE - 808 GILMGRE THE AUSTRALIAN SCENE By MELBOURNE, Oct. 21. A TOWN which will be wiped from the map Adaminaby was the scene this week of Australia's Ceremony of the Year. In a vast natural ampitheatre beneath the snows of the Australian701 words
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Article, Illustration375 1949-10-25 8 IinTHOUT actually intending to do so, an Australian TT amateur horticulturist has raised what has proved to be one of the best varieties of lilium in the world. Grown by Mr. Boy Wallace of Warburton, Victoria, the new variety is a delightful pink colour, is about375 words
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Article295 1949-10-25 8 South chose too difficult a contract for himself in today's deal. South, dealer Both sides vulnerable. Match-point duplicate. Io fas s 19 I QT 4 ♦PP ,oaft t otoa» <* r 3 ;;Js* ivioe V A It The bidding: Sooth Wwt North Baat 1 etak Pass 1295 words
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Advertisement159 1949-10-25 8 NEW in Design! NEW in Beauty! NEW in Comfort! It s easy to drive f -*.*.*> WITH THtll P/UCUUtO the New Hillman Minx new features Slip behind that steering wheel: On aT ~>V> ignition, and then hear that engine purr; to change gear just touch th« f^^^^^^ Js finger -tip159 words
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Advertisement125 1949-10-25 8 SCS QUIZ What does Piscatorial mean? It Hi- Concerning public revenue 2. Illustrated with pictures 3. Pertaining to fishing 4. Concerning a horseman in bull-fight. It means "pertaining to fishing." In our Piscatorial Department you will find the finest selection of fish in the country frozen and fresh, from all125 words
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Miscellaneous32 1949-10-25 8 Bt* I don't do om> harm by Y« r*« do Vou'rt pvttiag growing potatoes Why o good Australia* o«t of a U»««W I be deported' |ob I LOO* *1CW H^ COfHCi 132 words
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Miscellaneous212 1949-10-25 8 STRAITS TIMES CROSSWORD 9 A large djjif Is UM m nu f,, r B nml Ml I I insignia 01 royalty 17J. official (7) l«^| isH* I 10 Universal remedy TO. n. Higbly cohwrwl n.rrirr. H l^j I 1L Show promise to ton* aeeo in the garden O. li. io212 words
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Article, Illustration357 1949-10-25 9 FILL UP THAT BOTTOM DRAWER I A RE bottom drawers out of date? Are they thought forward, and expressive of an indelicate hope because they are a preparation for marriage? Kowadays it seems that no self-respecting single girl will admit to a bottom drawer, even if she has had the357 words
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Article134 1949-10-25 9 \\RS- Merle Heng is wearing one of her favourite dresses —a style that fashion magazines would call "spectator sports." It is a mushroom coloured silk dress of simple cut, with that care to detail associated with American clothes the slight shirring to accent the waist, the134 words
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Article530 1949-10-25 9 NURSE BRIDGET - NURSE BRIDGET MOTHERCRAFT IN MALAYA By A MOTHER writes, "Please will you help me with my little son aged six. He is very timid and seems 'afraid to do anything. When set even the simplest task his answer is always 'I can't.'" The timid,530 words
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Article321 1949-10-25 9 Smiles tears at K.K. I KNOW that the most 1 important things about a hospital are its scrupulous cleanliness and the modern equipment and methods used, but the cheerful friendliness of the staff is also a very important item indeed, and the staff at Kandang Kerbau hospital, Singapore— affectionate little321 words
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Article566 1949-10-25 9 From an estate bungalow WE had to make a very quick trip to Singapore. When we returned we found that a huge swarm of bees had attached themselves to the horizontal drainpipe outside our bedroom window. The staff assure me that this is very lucky and566 words
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Article, Illustration46 1949-10-25 9 you think I'm not listening 3ut aw And what's more understand every word </ny say Ada. that was a good joke, too Eh? Tommy, six-months-old Ml ■>f Mrs R Hughes-Parry, of Port Dickson is the winner of this week's Bonniest Baby competition.46 words
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Advertisement51 1949-10-25 9 RULES OF HEALTH} -Jj j ET 1. I clean my teeth at least twice a day and F drink my MILKMAID MILR SWEETENED V'^OlA CONDENSED \s£^\ •TOW A FREE tET OF HEALTH CARDS WRITE TO: NESTLE ANGLO-SWISS MILK PRODUCTS LTD. CANTONMENT ROAD UNION STREET RAILWAY GOODS YARD SINGAPORE PENANG KUALA51 words
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Advertisement192 1949-10-25 9 ACRAWATTE PURE CEYLON A PERFECT BLENDED TEA FOR HOME DELIVERY Prices inclusive of packing, insurant* t postal charges. libs. CHESTS $7.70 3lbs. CHESTS $10.10 61bs. CHESTS 1 7-65 SPECIAL CHEST CONTAINING: libs. ACRAWATTE 9 ilb. CHINA TEA j- $10.85 (KIM LOH HAN) j Sole Agents.— SINGAPORE -KUALA LUMPUR PENANG O^V^^V192 words
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183 1949-10-25 10 Dull day in Singapore Share Market From Our Market Correspondent linTH upcountry markets closed there was little inclination for dealings in the local share market yesterday. There was a general desire among brokers to await the outcome of the Prime Minister's speech. Price changes aanouncedby the Malayan Sharebrokers" Association were:183 words
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Article114 1949-10-25 10 PRICES In *ne Singapore Rubber Market were Inclined to sag a trifle yesterday. The market was quiet with upcountry markets closed. Closing prices yesterday were: No. 1 sheet fx>.b. buyers 44* cents, sellers 44% cents; spot loose buyers 44H cents, sellers 44% cents per lb. Singapore Chamber of114 words
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206 1949-10-25 10 Straits Plantations: Big increase in revenue A further substantial rise in output and selling prices brought about a sweeping advance from £347,000 to £552.000 in gross revenue of Straits Plantations for the year ended March 31 last. Thus although the company had again to meet hig.ier production costs and increased206 words
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Article126 1949-10-25 10 BRISBANE Mon. AUSTRALIA want* to send A Britain 1,000,000 tons of cane sugar a year under a long term agreement. The Queensland Premier, Mr. Edward M. Hanlon. will fly to a British Commonwealth conference in London in November with the idea. Most Australian sugar cane is grown126 words
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Article58 1949-10-25 10 SHIPS alongside Singapore Harbour Board wharves yesterday were: AUln Wharf: Straat Malakka (42-43): Indomeneus (3«-17); Bteel Worker (33-34); Puntameaco (44). Empire Dock: Chinese Prince (17-18); Prometheus (19-20); Frederick Clover (91-33)- Lombok (23-24); Herta Maersk (25-26); Havsbiis (37-38). West Wharf: City of Poona (ISIS); Olenorcy (13-14); Alclnous (11)* Tawatk58 words
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Article96 1949-10-25 10 NEW YORK, Mon. rE new prices for British made Ford cars are 30 to 34 per cent lower as a result of devaluation of the Found, It was announced yesterday. Two-door Angus, cut from U.S.* 1.3 98 to U.5.M47. Four-door Prefect from U541.620 to UJS.U.O77 Quarter-ton96 words
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Article101 1949-10-25 10 NEW YORK, Sun. "THE world still needs America's 1 wheat despite the rapid postwar recovery of grain production abroad, a team of private economists stated here yesterday. Julius and Edith Hlrsch, economists to varied industries and specialists on grains, said the prairies of the United StatesAP - 101 words
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Article160 1949-10-25 10 LONDON, Mon. THE British Prime Minister 1 Mr.Clement Attlee. Challenged the British cotton industry yesterday to sell more of Its products to the United States and Canada. Devaluation of the Pound has gi<en British manufacturers u> advantage "but devaluation Is de- signed as a springboard notAP - 160 words
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Article409 1949-10-25 10 Malayan Tin Dividends MALAYAN Tin Dredging announces a fourth interim dividend of 6d per 5s share, less tax, In respect of the year to June 30, payable October 28. Holders are Informed that this dividend is equivalent to approximately 1% per cent, on the capital invested in the business, including409 words
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Article57 1949-10-25 10 From A Market Correspondent TETHITE Pepper prlre3 in the Singapore Produce Market were again marked up yesterday by $25 per picul. Small business was transacted. All section- of the produce market were quietly steady, with prides practically unchanged. Pepper prises were: Muntok white $975 per picul. Saiawak white57 words
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Advertisement1210 1949-10-25 10 MANSFIftLD A CO.. LTD. j (Incorporated m Wicaporal sluk rwimu ljni Cantor's optioa to arocoad vw etfcwi »ort to loaa *nd mscaarae cargo SAUINCS to LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW CONTINENTAL PORTS 3u* Souls P Sham Penang from«tit<nn 'or i^enoa. Marseilles Liverpool C. 19/20 Oct. 27 Oct 28/30 Oct. 31 Nov. 1 Alcin*«t1,210 words
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Advertisement331 1949-10-25 10 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS TO NEW YORK ANO BOSTON VIA CEYLON INDIA ECYPT ANO MEDITERRANEAN PORTS S*ooro P *i»«t> Penan. Pros Polk 29 Oct./ J No* 4/5 No*. 6/7 No* Mount Oavn 9/IS No* 16/17 No* IS/21 No* Mount ManftieM 23/29 Nev 30N0*./l Oec 2/5 Oac Pres. Monroe 10/15 Dec Oarit.331 words
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Advertisement373 1949-10-25 10 EAST ASIATIC LINE SA.L.NCS FR c OM t|S CAND.N*V,A/UK SA.L.NW^O Loading at Singapore. Port Swettenham Cenoa Antwerp Motterdam Hamburg Oslo Goti>>^>»xjig mi "lalaa«a- dv. abt Nov 19 Copenhagen <Tdv™a tor Saigon 6 Bangkok aj "Morcla- dw abt Oct 30 tor Colombo Aden Port Said. M •Tftnq^mbf dueabtOet.il Fneste Cenoa Antwero373 words
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Advertisement995 1949-10-25 10 McAUSTER «c CO., LTD. (Incorporated m ngapore) telephotii No S«O* IUIIMAi aUCHKAiX *^VEH«-. Mft« LOS ANCELES, SAN FRANCISCO, LONOON, HAVRI. ANTWERP. PORTLAND SEATTLE VANCOUVER ROTTERDAM HAMBURG Accepting .argo toi Central South American Ports. CI V 2t IWH CASTLEVILLE S pore P. Slum Penang Cdm IS- 1« »Por. sham r'onang U995 words
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2194 1949-10-25 11 Wadsworth Yong Each Saddle Two Winners From EPSOM JEEP KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. TRUMPINGTON, in her fourth year of hard campaigning on the Malayan Turf, registered one of her periodical wins to pay a handsome dividend of $91 at Kuala Lumpur today, the second day2,194 words
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Article115 1949-10-25 11 ADELAIDE, Mon. THE former Test umpire, Jack Scott, said on Saturday that jealousy could bo the only motive behind Jack Fingleton's attack on Sir Donald Bradman, bat before he Ored his shots he should put his own house in order. Scott, who was commenting: onReuter - 115 words
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Article183 1949-10-25 11 Ipoh Tourney Players Entertained From Oar Staff Correspondent EPOH, Mon. ]y|ORE than 60 members of the visiting hockey teams which participated in the Quadrangular hockey tournament here during the weekend were entertained to dinner at the Mayfair Hotel last night by the Perak Hockey Association. Among the guests were Inche183 words
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Article212 1949-10-25 11 A late rally did not save the Singapore Cricket Club Women from aefeal when they met H M.S. Terror an all men's side at hockey on the padang yesterday, losing by two goals to one. T. Mathot, in goal, was the only male player 4p212 words
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Article161 1949-10-25 11 Donnelly; (7) Robin Hood 8.1 (27 —30) Little. Red Hackle had the best of the lump and made a three-length break at the half mile from Victory March, with Edraoud Dantet thir 1 and Spitfire and Skystreak next. The rest were strung out with Skyscraper trailing Red Hackle was four161 words
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Advertisement122 1949-10-25 11 ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■a I BACK BY PUBLIC DEMAND I j For Today Tomorrow only! JflBH 1 11-1 45 4.00. 00 MO p m a Seve/rStos/ V in Glorious g TECHNICOLOR a <Cliiit r ill MT&l nk HENREH) mmTo^ARA Mini SIEZAK^*"^" h K^lu&y. n i To an impatient audience of s million local122 words
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Miscellaneous260 1949-10-25 11 SINGAPORE gramme; 2.00 Close down; 6.00 Siamese; 8.48 Dutch (BBC); 1.00 10 a.m New. Irom Kuala Lum- M» u TOO New«; 7.10 -Share Kuoyu (BBC); 9.30 Burmese pur; 10.55 For Scools: Literature Market: 7.1» Homi> on the rang* V 4 ?J^^^ I 0 00 0 3 Adventure. In Music. Current260 words
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Article, Illustration28 1949-10-25 12 A moment of grim endeavour in yesterday's inter-school rugger at the Raffles ground as Vai (St. Andrew's) and four Raffles' players make for the ball. Straits Times picture.28 words
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Article371 1949-10-25 12 St. Andrew s Win Thrilling Game St. Andrew's 8; Raffles lust. 5. A MID the cheering and barracking of the rival camps, St. Andrew's School Ist. XV defeated Raffles Institution by eight points (goal and penalty) to five (a goal) when they met at Raffles yesterday. St. Andrew's definitely deserved371 words
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Article97 1949-10-25 12 Although yesterday's soccer match between the Education Dept's "Married" v. "Bachelors' was not productive of classy iootball, it was lively with interest and excitement. The match was drawn with four goals to each side. '"Married" were first to score through Teow Seng early In the game, and97 words
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Article42 1949-10-25 12 SYDNEY—In a recent cricket match in the Newcastle district, 25-year-old Eric Lever, obtained a double hat-trick—cix wickets with consecutive balls- and at one stage had nine wickets for none. His final figures were nine wickets for 10.—Reuter, A.A.P.Reuter; Reuter-AAP - 42 words
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Article68 1949-10-25 12 The S.C.C. team to meet the All Blues In a rugger match on th* padang tomorrow will be: Mclntosh; Oateo. Wilde, MurPhy, Lines; Rodl.k, Witt; de Prank. Cocks, Leask, Guest. Balrd, KiH'c':. H-irdlng, L»mer uer. Entries for the C V.M.A. P.M.) ■A" bill:ard tou:nunent will clo c68 words
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Article34 1949-10-25 12 SOCCEE: Navy v. H. Sh. Bank S.C. (SAFA tup-tie). 3. Besar; All-India team practice, J. Besar Stadium 4 p.m. HOCKEY: S.C.C. R.A.F. (Malaya), Padang; S.C. B.C. v. Hwpltal AsdUnts, Hong Llm Green.34 words
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Article107 1949-10-25 12 V.M.C.A. beat R.E.M.E. at hockey played at Balestier Plain by three goa 1 to nil yesterday. All the goals were scored in the first half. The game was fast. Harry Fang opened accounts for V's with a neat flick. Shortly afterwards David Tambyah took a hard107 words
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225 1949-10-25 12 rE 8.0.D. defeated an B.R.C. eleven at hockey by one goal to nil on the padang yesterday. The game was scrappy, neither side playing up particularly well, and the result was a fair reflection of the encounter. The match was started late with the225 words
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Article72 1949-10-25 12 Entries for the Commercial Houses tournament of the Singapore badminton championship^ will close tomorrow, Oct. 261 Entries together with the eutry fees should reach the hon. secretary of the Singapore B.A. Mr. Wee Kirn Wee c/o United Press, Cable St Wireless Building by the ie-ord post tomorrow72 words
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Article144 1949-10-25 12 THE holders of the Parker Cup, Sappers, retained x the trophy when they beat' REME by four goals to one in the final it Tanglin yesterday. The Parker Cup Is for football competition Detween Army units in Singapore District. If the Sappers win again next year144 words
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Article107 1949-10-25 12 LONDON. Mon. BRITAIN'S Football Association, most powerful governing body in the game, today urged that "football pools"— organised betting on the results of soccer games should be taken "completely out of the hands of private promoters." This recommendation, if taken up. would affect about 10,000.000Reuter - 107 words
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294 1949-10-25 12 S.B.A. Championship Ties For Weekend THE following ties in the Singapore Badminton Association open championships will be played off this weekend at the Clerical Union Hall. SATURDAY At 2.15 pan.: St. Anthony's Boys' School v St. Joseph's Institution. Tournament Committee Umpire: Urn Chin Aik. Official Referee: Lee Thian Swee. At294 words
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Article360 1949-10-25 12 To Visit Stadium In Afternoon 0 THE All-India soccer team, who will play a series 1 of 12 games in Singapore and the Federation during the next four weeks, are scheduled to arrive at Tengah Airfield this morning. The tourists play their first game at Jalan Besar360 words
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Article60 1949-10-25 12 The Singapore All Blues XV to play Singapore Cricket Club "A' at rugger on the Padang tomorrow will be: Patrick Yee; M. Shah, Leon R Sow, K. Leembruggen, Han Lofce Juan; Vljiaratnam, Lawrence: V. de Bruyn, Eksan, Read, Tong Bee McCully, Teck Kirn, Carrol, O Ross60 words
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Article, Illustration42 1949-10-25 12 ENGLAND'S first goal in the international match against Wales came off this move when Milburn headed over the arm of Sid low, the Welsh goalkeeper. From this move, Mortensen, the England inside-right scored. England won 4-I.— Reuterphoto.42 words
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391 1949-10-25 12 Kota Raja 4; Cosmos S.C L KOTA Raja did not find it too easy to eliminate Cosmos Sports Club from the S.A.F.A. Cup competition in a tie played at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday before a small crowd. With a one-nil lead in391 words
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Article259 1949-10-25 12 T»HE University of Malaya made a good debut on r h s P° rts fleld yesterday when their hockey team beat Singapore Colts by two goals t 0 one on the Medical ground. With more games together, the University should turn out to be a first-class259 words
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95 1949-10-25 12 COMB. SERVICES TEAM TO MEET NEGRI SEMBILAN THE Combined Services' team to meet Negri Sembilan in a H.M.S. Malaya rugger tie at Jalan Besar stadium. Singapore. on Oct. 29, will be: A/C Smyth; F/O Levlseur, S/Ldr. Waterkeyn. capt., F/O Murray, F/O Winn (R.A.F.); Cpl. Sabin (Arm y). S-Lt. Holland (Army);95 words
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132 1949-10-25 12 BASKETBALL Malayan Meet In December OASKETBALL enthu- siasts will shortly have their fill when teams in Singapore and the Federation will be seen in action at the Happy World stadium from Dec. 18 to 23. Mr. Ooh Chye Hin. president of "c Singapore Chinese Amateur Athletic Federation, has organised a132 words
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Article80 1949-10-25 12 Favoured by Ideal weather, the 23rd annual athletic sports of the Malay Vernacular School were held on the Tanglin TtngfM oiliool, Winstedt Road on Saturday. Tanglin Tinggl won the cnampionship with 37 points w&lla t'n» runners-up were Sepoy Lines 'n the "A" division with 28 points.80 words
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50 1949-10-25 12 The Malayan Cain se 1 o il.aU Association has donated U.3.t.2J to the University of Ma aya Lndowment Fund. The sum er sents the pnxeeJs of t ell ah between the Singi;o <s (h 1 es: FJi. and the Negri te.nbi an Chinese Rec.eauin Cub.50 words
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Article48 1949-10-25 12 S.C.R.C. hockey XI v Hospitals XI on Hong Llm Green today H: Tang Chee Yuen, Ong Swee Law, Lav Hock Chye, Goh Chin Chye, Nagle Yap, Lian Fook Chcon, Patrick Yee, Gan Kee Siang, Harry Fang, Tan Soo Llat. Chim Chong Mun. Res: Chan Onn Yip.48 words
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Article21 1949-10-25 12 The second XV's of St. Andrew"* School and Raffles Institution played a scoreless draw on the R.I. ground yesterday.21 words
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Miscellaneous21 1949-10-25 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: 12.47 nxn. Oft. 6ln< and 12.14 pjn. (9U. 71n). TOMORROW: 1.34 ».m. (8U.) ::d 12.50 pm. (9ft. 01b).21 words
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