The Straits Times, 27 October 1949
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Title Section18 1949-10-27 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1949. PRICE TEN CENTS.18 words
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Article411 1949-10-27 1 Producers 9 Comment On Negotiations From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Wednesday. "|T was the best we could get. They did not want to give us anything/ was how a representative of Malayan tin producers described the outcome of the long drawn-out negotiations regarding the price411 words
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Article202 1949-10-27 1 LONDON, Wednesday. T>Ki TISH Government securities slumped on the London Stock Exchange for the second successive day. following; the Government's £280,000,000 economy cuts. All the £1,784,000.000 of nationalisation stocks which the Labour Government has issued s'nce the Bank of England was nationalised in IV^roh. 194f>;Reuter - 202 words
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Article20 1949-10-27 1 NEW YORK, Wed— Henry Straus, inventor of the Totalisator. was killed last night In a plane crash.— U.P.UP - 20 words
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Article119 1949-10-27 1 BANK LAW RESTRICTS FREEDOM LONDON. Wed. FE Judicial Committee of the Privy Council- the British Commonwealth supreme civil law authority today set the seal on two years of legal wrangle which ended last June In a record 36-day battle. After one of the most costly legal arguments It had ever119 words
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Article104 1949-10-27 1 THE President of the F.M.S. Chamber of Mines. Mr. J. D. Mead commenting: in Ipoh on the Federal Government state21*",*. 2" thl tol <l *»»e Straits Times: "I think it is a reasonable arrangement" "U fives the miners the benefit of the price received for all Malayan104 words
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Article160 1949-10-27 1 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. IN a bomb outrage this morning at Karak, 14 miles south of Bentong, Pahang. bandits killed three women and wounded four children, a woman and two men. One of the men is Mr Teh Rng Suan, J.P., a member160 words
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Article, Illustration81 1949-10-27 1 MRS. S. K. WONG, chairman of the Chinese Ladies' Association. Mrs. Myron Co wen. Mrs. Lee Choon Gnan, founder of the association, and Lady Noon, photographed at the luncheon meeting of the Chinese Ladies' Association held in Singapore yesterday. Below: The HighCommissioner, Sir Henry Gurney. talks to Lt. Col. J.81 words
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Article158 1949-10-27 1 STALIN TO TITO: 'RECALL ENVOY 9 MOSCOW, Wednesday. RUSSIA has handed the Yugoslav Embassy in Moscow a Note demanding the recall of the Yugoslav ambassador, because he was all«"*Rd to have spied against Russia The Note was delivered yesterday by the Soviet Foreign Ministry. It said that, during the recentReuter; UP - 158 words
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Article23 1949-10-27 1 CAIRO, Wed.— British and Egyptian air units will test the defences of the Suez Canal in air manoeuvres beginning today.— A.P.AP - 23 words
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Article151 1949-10-27 1 LONDON, Wednesday. OIR Stafford Cripps admitted to the House of Commons today that the Government's austerity programme would have little, if any. effect on this year's budget. Opening the two-day debate on the Government programme which has been assailed as "too little too late." Sir Stafford151 words
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Article25 1949-10-27 1 BATAVIA. Wed. The Republican Premier, Mr. Mohammed Hatta, will stop two days In Cairo when he returns to Indonesia from Holland. A.P.AP - 25 words
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Article184 1949-10-27 1 12-0 ECAFE Vote: Russia Abstains rpWELVE delegations attenX ding the ECAFE conference in Singapore yesterday approved recommendations dealing particularly with industry, which were tabled by the Committee on Industry and Trade. Russia— the only other delegation entitled to vote--abstained. One recommendation was that with the approval of governments concerned and184 words
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Article40 1949-10-27 1 LONDON. Wed.— CTeation of a new legislature for the Gold Coast, with an Executive Council Including eight African Ministers chosen from the legislature, is recommended In the Coussey Committee's report, presented to the British Parliament today.—Reuter.Reuter - 40 words
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Article226 1949-10-27 1 Malaya In Commons LONDON, Wednesday. THE Colonial Secretary, Mr. A. Creech Jones, told 1 the House of Commons today that as Amoy and Swatow were no longer ports to which Malayan squatters could b? deported, "we have to so* extent been obliged to alter ourReuter - 226 words
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Article45 1949-10-27 1 LONDON, Wed.— The Hon. Peter Beatty, 39-year-old son of the late Admiral of the fleet Lord Beatty, British r Waval Chief in th first World War, fell from a sixth-floor window at the Ritz, Piccadilly, today and was killed. ReuterReuter - 45 words
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Article37 1949-10-27 1 The appeal by Sambasivam, sentenced to death In Johore under the Emergency Regulations for carrying arms. Is not expected to come before the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council until June or July next year.37 words
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Article83 1949-10-27 1 TICKET sales for the Singapore Festival of Music, sponsored by the Straits Times and the Music Circle, in association with Radio Malaya, have nearly reached $15,000. Yesterday's sales and bookings at Robinson Co.. Ltd., amounted to more than $600, for the five concerts on Nov.83 words
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Article60 1949-10-27 1 WASHINGTON. Wed. THE U.S. Agriculture De partment says that rigid marketing quotas may be proposed for the 1950 United States rice crop to prevent accumulation of unmarketable surpluses. This year's record crop and declining export prospects raise the threat of excessive supplies. Growers planted aDout 200.000 acres60 words
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Article21 1949-10-27 1 WASHINGTON. Wed Talks have been held to discuss an $80,000,000 barter arrangement between the United States and India. Reuter.Reuter - 21 words
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Article225 1949-10-27 2 OTTAWA, Wednesday. TWO men who were schoolmates more than 40 years ago and had not met since have been reminiscing' at Ottawa. One has led his country's armies to victory in a great war: the other has led his country's millions to independence. TheyReuter - 225 words
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Article44 1949-10-27 2 CANBERRA, Wed. The Australian Federal Parliament will be dissolved next Monday, the Prime Minister, Mr. Joseph B. Chifley, announced today. Writs for the Federal elections on Dec. 10 will also be issued on Monday, and nominations will close on Not. 14. —Reuter-AAP.Reuter-AAP - 44 words
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Article, Illustration33 1949-10-27 2 A TOUCH the dashing highwayman adds to the charm or this hat. seen in a show of millinery for export. The hat is of btack felt trimmed with ermine. Reuter picture.Reuter - 33 words
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Cable Flashes Night Guard Of Dogs At Buckingham Palace
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260 1949-10-27 2 LONDON, Wednesday. THEY are changing the guard at Buckingham Palace. Police dogs trained to smell out intruders have been added to the patrols who each night guard the two acres of grounds surrounding the palace. The Alsatians were added after a man climbedAP - 260 words
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Article60 1949-10-27 2 LONDON. Wed Britain bluntly told Hungary yesterday to keep her nose out of German affairs. An uhusally sharp note to the Budapc t Government said that -"Britain is surprised" that a country which joined Nazi Germany "in a policy of aggression" should make unjustifiedAP - 60 words
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Article42 1949-10-27 2 LUCKNOW. Wednesday. THE United Provinces would have a food surplus if it were not for the sacred monkeys. As it is, the 20,000,000 monkeys are growing fat while many of the 60.000,000 human inhabitants arrow thin. A.P.AP - 42 words
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Advertisement321 1949-10-27 2 NOTICES NATURALISATION Notice U hereby given that KARMAN BIN KASSIM of 397. CORONATION RD., SINGAPORE, is applying to the Governor for naturalisation, and that any person who knows any reason why naturalisation should not be granted should send a written signed statement of the facts to the Colonial Becretary. Singapore.321 words
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Advertisement273 1949-10-27 2 THE MALAY REGIMENT TENDERS are Invited for the Washing and Laundering of uniforms, mosquito nets etc. of personnel of Unit* of The Malay Regiment ln the Port Dlckson area and in the State of Pahang for one year to commence from 15th November, 1949. Tender forms can be obtained on273 words
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Advertisement205 1949-10-27 2 hnclish Electric j DIESEL ENGINES I 150 3,500 BHP. j: OVER 36,000 HORSE POWER j: SUPPLIED OR ON ORDER j! FOR MALAYA. •I AGENTS I HARRISONS LISTER ENGINEERING LTD. i; SINGAPORE—KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANG j NEWWOBL Vn, QUEENS THEATRE y n "FEDERAL OPERATOR 99" Dally: J Ot, < .30 &9205 words
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Article289 1949-10-27 3 N o Recognition Of Mao Yet: Evatt CANBERRA, Wed. rpHE most outspoken comment to date on the question of recognising Communist China was made yesterday by Dr. H. V. Evatt, Australian Minister for External A*Tairs. He said: "We certainly wish to maintain friendly relations with the people of China. But289 words
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Article95 1949-10-27 3 WASHINGTON, Wed.— Jefferson Military College has qualified fnr a $50,000,000 bequest -by agreeing to teach white supremacy. Tlus announcement came from Mr. A.J. Armstrong, business-manager and son of Mr. George Armstrong, benefactor of the 102-year-old institute, who has said he will give the school ail of95 words
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Article74 1949-10-27 3 TORONTO. Wed.— A salvace crew working on the charred hull of the burned lake steamer Noronic recovered the body of another woman yesterday, raising the death toll in the Sept. 17 fire to at least 141. Police said identification would be easy, because the womanUP - 74 words
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Article, Illustration69 1949-10-27 3 PANDIT NEHRU seen at a reception in his honour in New Ywk. Above (from left): Mrs. Indira Gandhi, Mr. Nehru's daaghtcr, Mr. Richard J. Walsh, Mr. Nehru. Pearl Back. Mrs. Pandit. Mr. Loy Mendsrson. U.S. Ambassador to India, and M rs. Krishna' Hutheesingh, a sister to Mr.AP - 69 words
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Article234 1949-10-27 3 LUCKNOW, Wednesday. rvESPITE three and half years enemy occupation of Malaya, when almost all co-operative activity ceased, co-operative societies in Malaya were carryin^ on "just as if there had been no lost years," said Mr. B. J. Surridge. United Kingdom delegation leader today, addressing theReuter - 234 words
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Article, Illustration25 1949-10-27 3 ANNA NEAGLE with the Picturegoer film trophy award for 1949 presented to her for her work in "Spring In Park Lane." A.P. picture.AP - 25 words
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Article41 1949-10-27 3 From Our Staff Correspwient PENANG, Wed. Dr. K. Mohamed Arm, Federal Legislative Councillor, who was injured on the night of Oct. 4 when he was struck by a motor cycle, was discharged this morning from the General Hospital, Penang.41 words
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Article68 1949-10-27 3 NEW DELHI. Wed. MORE than 3.W§ nonMuslinis migrated from Sind during September, said an official spokesman here. He said that during October eren larger numbers had applied for permission to migrate. He attributed this increased exodus to the "severe" Evacuee Property Ordinance in Pakistan. On theAP - 68 words
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222 1949-10-27 3 H.K. Financier Deplores Talk Of 'Red Attack S» PARIS. Wednesday. IB Robert Ho Tung, 86-jear-old Hong Kong financier, was yesterday received by the French President, M. Vincent Auriol, in the Elysee Palace and received an autographed photograph of the rresident. Sir Robert, a banker, shipowner and philanthropist, arrived in Paris222 words
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Article30 1949-10-27 3 Fran Our O»i CSarriftiailff MUAR, Wed.— A cyclist. Tay Sin Kay, and a pinion rider. were fined $3 each at lfuar for riding two on a bicycle.30 words
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Article47 1949-10-27 3 LONDON Wed. DETTING should be le- gained says Sir Harold Scott, Chief of the Metropolitan police, because cash betting on hones is an ingrained habit of British people" aad it cannot be suppressed. He suggested establishing licensed betting shops under strict control A.P-AP - 47 words
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Article149 1949-10-27 3 RANGOON, Wed. MINUTE rubies, sapphires, emeralds and diamonds mixed among the confetti were showered by guests on U Saw Baw, Secretary to President Sao Shwe Thaike of Burma and his bride Daw Khin Khin Gyi. as they left on their honeymoon after their marriage here149 words
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Article219 1949-10-27 3 NEW YORK, Wednesday. T<HE L'SSIO,OOO,OOO feeding and health programme 1 for children of the Far East is proceeding "very satisfactorily," Dr. Michael Watt, Director. of the Far Eastern Division of the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fond, said yesterday. Dr. J. Watt, farmer Direc-tor-General ofUP - 219 words
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Article53 1949-10-27 3 LAKE SUCCESS, Wed. Pakistan yesterday asked the United Nations to pay special attention to the "unemployment plague" in underdeveloped countries because of seasonal work stoppages on agriculture. The Pakistan delegate. Mi. M. Hassan, told the Economic Committee that not enough study had been given to "this continuous unemploymentReuter - 53 words
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184 1949-10-27 3 THE HAGUE, Wednesday. DUTCH civil servants working in Indonesia can have their position legally guaranteed for two years after transfer of sovereignty if they wish to stay, usually reliable sources said today. The provisions had been agreed upon by the Indonesian round-table conference committeeReuter - 184 words
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134 1949-10-27 3 AUCKLAND, Wed. MR. PETER Fraser, New Zealand Prime Minister, yesterday opened the campaign for the Dominion's general election. Polling will take place on Nor. 29 for four Maori seats. Mr. Fraser said one of the Labour Government's main election "planks" was a scheme toAP - 134 words
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255 1949-10-27 4 THE application of banishment powers in Singapore has proved valuable, and their continuance is more vital to the Colony now than ever, says the Commissioner of Police, Mr. R. E. Foulger, in YtU annual report for 1948. Stating that serious crime255 words
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Article89 1949-10-27 4 PENANG 'S FIRST TAX ORDER From Our Staff Corrrspondent PENANG, Wed. THE Comptroller of Income Tax, Federation of Malaya, was today granted a court order affainst a Muslim mirch.int, O. M. Hamid Nether, for failing to pay his 1048 income tax. This was the first income tax summons In Penang89 words
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Article56 1949-10-27 4 Singapore Police want to contact the person or persons who lost a Memia camera, a pair qf black binoculars, and two Parker 51, fountain pens. at Changl Beach (probably within the R.A.F. area) some time lastmonth. The stolen property is now with the C.I.D. Chief. Mr. BroadhWots.56 words
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Article30 1949-10-27 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed.— Found guilty of attempting to evade duty on a wristwatch, How Hiam Klam was fined $120 in the police court today. The watch was confiscated.30 words
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103 1949-10-27 4 Progressive Party Names Candidates THE Progressive Party, announcing the wards for which its candidates will stand In the December Singapore Municipal elections, has made only one switch. Dr. S. H. Al-Junied, who is sitting in the Municipal Commission as a representative of East Ward, will contest Rochore Ward. No Candidate103 words
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Article68 1949-10-27 4 From Our St aff Correspondent KUA LA LUMPUR, Wednesday. WHEN Brian Simpson arrives in Malaya in January he will be the most (ravelled baby in the Federation for his age of one year. The son of Captain and Mrs. Arthur Simpson, he went with his68 words
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Article, Illustration40 1949-10-27 4 PENANG WEDDING THE bridal party photographed after the wedding at St. George's Church, Penang, last Saturday of Mr. K. I. CouUie and Miss M. E. MacKay, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. MacKay of Keda h.— Keechun Studio picture.40 words
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Article465 1949-10-27 4 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. AN official statement issued in Kuala Lumpur on the new interim price for tin states: "So tar as the sale of Malayan tin during the period matches the intake. Malayan smelters and producers will get the benefit of the465 words
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Article48 1949-10-27 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. A meeting of Johore Government pensioners will be held at U.M.N.O. House, Jalan Ibrahim, at 10.00 a.m. on Oct. 30. The object of the meeting is to receive the report of the meeting with the High Commissioner at Kuala Lumpur on Oct. 14.48 words
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Article33 1949-10-27 4 The Federation Police Band will play a selection of music on the padang behind the Johore Bahru law courts at 5 p.m. today and will beat the Retreat at 6 pm.33 words
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Article101 1949-10-27 4 Training For K.L. Trishamen From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. rpHE Trisha Traders' AssoL elation, Selangor. is contemplating the formation of a training class to teach its members the new regulations for the licencing of trisha riders in Selangor. The secretary of the Association, Mr. Yap Yin Poh. told101 words
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Article169 1949-10-27 4 Allowances Cost Colony More PIE Singapore Government expects to pay nearly $12,000,000 next year for housing, cost-of-living and Singapore allowances for Government servants. This is $2,000,000 more than this year. Pensions, retired allowances, gratuities and similar items will cost an additional $3,534,000. Expatriation pay will amount to $860,000, an increase169 words
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Article66 1949-10-27 4 From Oar Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR,Wed. UNTIL the emergency Batu Arang had four Chinese schools, three of which were run-by the Communists. Now Malayan Collieries have built a school at a cost of $60,000. At the opening of the new school the chairman of directors Mr. J.66 words
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Article61 1949-10-27 4 In the Straits Times yesterday Dr. H. B. Amstutz was mistakenly referred to as the head of the Methodist Mission. Dr. Amstutz is the Principal of Trinity College Singapore. In the absence of a bishop (who has not yet been elected), the Rev. M. Dodsworth is the61 words
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Article51 1949-10-27 4 From Our Own Correspondent IPOH. Wed.—Mr. Justice Hill, formerly of Kedah, was welcomed in the Supreme Court. Ipoh, yesterday when he assumed d -.ties as additional Judge here. Mr. E. N. Griffith-Jones. Federal Counsel, Perak, welcomed him on behalf of himself, the court staff and members of the51 words
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Article, Illustration39 1949-10-27 4 CHIEF OF STAFF of the Siamese Combined Security Forces, Col. Term Kanithanon. He is also Secretary of the South Siam Security Council which is co-operating with the Malayan Security Forces against the bandits. Straits Times picture.39 words
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Article140 1949-10-27 4 POLICE estimate that the total of prostitutes In Singapore at the end of last year was about 3.500. The number was made up of 180 regular street-walkers. 920 confined to 180 brothels and 2.400 others who used their own rooms and could be called to places140 words
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235 1949-10-27 5 Jap Industry: 'Must Not Menace Peace 9 rVHE chief delegate for the Philippines, Mr. Gornelio Balmaceda, warned the ECAFE conference in Singapore yesterday that reconstruction of Japan's industry must not be allowed to become a menace to world peace and security. He stressed that an increase in intra-regional trade was235 words
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Article267 1949-10-27 5 NEIGHBOURS at the ECAFE conference table in Singapore— lndia and France clashed yesterday when the Indian delegate referred to a statement circulated on Tuesday by the observer for the International Chambers of Commerce. Mr. O. L. Bansal. Mr. B. P. Adarkar (India) *aid although Mr.267 words
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Article101 1949-10-27 5 From Our Staff Correspondent IPOH, Wed. AN 85-year-old Hajl, Abdul Kadir bin Hajl Salleh, was sentenced to death In the Ipoh Assize Court for the second time today after being found guilty at his retrial of murder by slashing a young Chinese sroman to death with101 words
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Article81 1949-10-27 5 THE head of the American delegation to ECAFE in Singapore. Mr. Myron M. Cowen, came to the conference yesterday suffering: from a skin-disease of the n<>«k. He was told by a doctor that the skin trouble would disappear if he could spend a couple of81 words
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Article, Illustration81 1949-10-27 5 Field Marshal Sir William Slim, the Chief of the Imperial General Staff told the Straits Times photographer at Ipoh, "I've been photographed enough, lets have some good-looking men as well in the photo for a change." Here are three of the men Sir William called goodlooking." Above:81 words
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Article158 1949-10-27 5 From Oar Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. HIGHER rubber prices following sterling devaluation resulted in Increased tapping by small-holders last month. This raised the Federation's rubber production to 58,728 tons, the highest since January. Smallholders' production was 24,900 tons or 4,400 tons above the August total and158 words
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Article127 1949-10-27 5 Wives Battle Ends In Smiles I R. Ho of Kirk Terrace. Singapore, lost his iTI secondary wife yesterday when a battle between his wife Lucy and his secondary wife, Tan Tin Neo, ended in smiles in the Third Police Court. After Lucy Ho, charged with assault, apologised to Tan in127 words
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Article30 1949-10-27 5 A sum of nearly $7,000 was realized from the Charity dance, cinema shows and games organized during Welfare Week in Ipoh from Oct. 1 to Oct. 8.30 words
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Article160 1949-10-27 5 ECONOMIC SEMINAR of the University of Malaya, Professor Adarkar on "Economic Development of Under-developed Countries." Raffles College, 3 pjn. INTERNATIONAL FOETnightly CLUB, Mn. Myron M. Cowen on "Outstanding American Women," 5, Raffles Quay, S o.m All women are welcome. MALAY FIRST AID CLASS, Kota Raja Malay School, Victoria160 words
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Article138 1949-10-27 5 RADIO Malaya has formed a Radio Repertory Company of volunteer actors and actresses in Singapore who are giving their services free of charge when called upon to participate In Sunday night plays. In a recent circular letter appealing to suitable people to make their services avail- able,138 words
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Article128 1949-10-27 5 KAMPONG GUARDS IN CHASE From Oar Staff Correspondent IPOH, Wed. KAMPONO guards in the little Sitiawan village of Koh yesterday chased and shot at a bandit who hurled a hand grenade at them and escaped. The guards first heard that the bandit was at Kampong China and that he was128 words
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Article, Illustration98 1949-10-27 5 Malar* will com* to lit* fo* your Mead* and relatives abroad with this year's STRAITS TIMES PICTURES. Caily dressed crowds ar a Malay Sultan's installation beech scene* with delicate tints Hia» the Meet apt wattr-colour painter might attempt in vain scenes in the bustling Singapore Streets...98 words
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Article57 1949-10-27 5 More than 20 Chinese took part in a gang fight in Clyde Terrace, Singapore, on Tuesday resulting In serious head injuries to two men. Police say that when a lorry laden arrived for unloading into a motor boat off Clyde Terrace, a man tried to57 words
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766 1949-10-27 5 'Maximum Fine Would Be $2,800,000' |L|R. Justice Brown, at the Assizes yesterday, 11 sentenced David Joseph Benjamin Sassoon to six months' rigorous imprisonment, and a fine of $21,400, with the alternative of another six months, for six offences under the Colony's Finance766 words
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Article22 1949-10-27 5 RAUB, Wed.—The Raub Town Board has agreed to amend the Town Board byelaws to make spitting In public an offence.22 words
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Advertisement247 1949-10-27 5 The individuality of Yardley English Lavender lies in its subtle blending with muak and ottos —I and other precious ingredients. It is preferred by men and women all over the world for its coolness and exquisite fresh fragrance. V A R D L E V <^^^i/c^^s%^ s fIKDHT <ll OLD247 words
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Obituary20 1949-10-27 6 BRAR On 15th October 1949 In India Mr H. S. Brar formerly of Hindusthan Co-Operative Insurance Society Kuala Lumpur.20 words
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1007 1949-10-27 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Thurs., Oct. 27, 1949 In Central Singapore The spectacle of cars and lorries parked along both sides of the narrow streets of central Singapore streets which have not changed since the days of horse carriages and bullock-carts has been a constant reminder to the citizens of1,007 words
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Article144 1949-10-27 6 have applied to the Singal pore Improvement Trust since June 1947 and have ilmost given up hope of jetting accommodation. I cannot understand why the S.I.T. should build flats whose rents range from $35 to $70 a month which no working class man can afford to pay.144 words
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Article1228 1949-10-27 6 RICHARD DENMAN - THE BURD EN ON STERLING RICHARD DENMAN By of The Economist LONDON, Oct. 20. A MOST remarkable revelation of the recently published White Paper on the U.K. balance of payments for the first half of 1949 was that, since the end of 1946, the short term liabilities of Great Britain1,228 words
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356 1949-10-27 6 THE application by the Singapore Government for a grant from the British Government of $1,750,000 towards the cost of a dry dock for the Singapore Harbour Board marks a radical change in policy. Since 1905. when the Tanjong Pagar Dock Co., Ltd.,356 words
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Letter88 1949-10-27 6 I WONDER how many of your readers realise that the new pipeline at present being constructed on the Johore Causeway will effectively block the magnificent view to the East to all men of average stature. While, no doubt, it Is now too late to install the88 words
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Letter208 1949-10-27 6 IN your issue of October 20, you reported that the Kuala Lumpur Electrical authorities were proposing to study the alleged danger from the toxic effects of the compound used In fluorescent lamps. In 1048, the English papers devoted some space to this same subject and consequently, our principals.208 words
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Letter225 1949-10-27 6 THE TROUBLES OF LORONG LIMAU AS a resident of one of A the S.I.T. quarters at Lorong Limau, I desire to voice the following complaints equally shared by most of the unfortunates who reside In this area. To those householders who are lucky enough to possess licensed radios, it now225 words
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Letter83 1949-10-27 6 THE Malay Regiment, Malay Artillery Regiment, Malay Navy and R.A.F. Regiment should be increased as much as possible. There are still so many unemployed Malay youths throughout the Malay Peninsula who are quite fit to become soldiers. The Governments of the Federation of Malaya and Singapore should83 words
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Article325 1949-10-27 6 RANGOON, Wed.— Burma's five Chambers of Commerce Burmese, British, Indian, Chinese and Muslim met together this month to express Joint frank disapproval of the Burmese Government's general sales tax to be enforced in Rangoon on Nov. 1. Through the tax approved by Parliament during its325 words
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Advertisement765 1949-10-27 6 Oar ««pr»*»Mativ» M Hw lit ftow Sinopor* Cold Storage. Orchard «oad will rtcciv* •«v*rttwm«nti tMtwxit 9 a m Mllin. daihr CLASSIFIED ADS. OBREE. On 24 October at B M.H. Klnrara to Capt. and TV C P. O'Bree, a son. Michael Peter. TARRY On Oct. 21st at British Military Hospital Singapore765 words
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Advertisement75 1949-10-27 6 VUe all like Peytnlac Yes, it's delightful so soothing so comforting —so nourishing and so digestible. As a morning refresher or an evening nightcap it is certainly the best yet. Feptalac is a scientific preparation of (elected milk, dextriniscd wheat and malt extract— til in partly prc-digested form. You can75 words
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Article, Illustration619 1949-10-27 7 Gimson On The United Nations Only Hope Of Peace To The World NEW A.D.C. Flight-Lieutenant J. N. Howard-Williams has been appointed to be an honorary aide-de-camp to the Governor of Singapore. THE Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson, in a speech yesterday on the United Nations,619 words
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135 1949-10-27 7 BC.G. vaccination for the public will resume at the Singapore An ti -Tuberculosis Association's treatment centre in Cantonment Road from next Wednesday. The radiologist at the Centre, Dr. O. H. Oarllck, 6aid yesterday that weekly consignments of 8.C.0. were arriving here regularly from the beginning135 words
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Article40 1949-10-27 7 IOHORE BAIIRI Wed J A departmental police order notifies police officers who intend to apply for loans to purchase mo-tor-cars that such loans should not be used for the purchase of coupes, sports cars or two-seaters.40 words
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Article56 1949-10-27 7 Mr. David Kennard. of Radio Malaya, has returned after a two-month stay in America as the guest of the National Broadcasting Company and the State Department's "Voice of America." While in America, Mr. Kennard observed the NBC studios. VOA and Columbia Broadcasting systems and the police radio56 words
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Article, Illustration38 1949-10-27 7 M GODET, Representative of the SecretaryGeneral of U.N.0., responding to the address by the Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson, at yesterday's tea party held by the Singapore Rotary Club at Raffles College to celebrate U.N.O's anniversary. Straits Times picture.38 words
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Article148 1949-10-27 7 SOCCER VISITORS FETED "WHATEVER the result of our matches here, we can assure you that we will give of our best and do our utmost to uphold the fair name of India and the traditions of the game" said Mr. iN. R Murthy, manager of the I Indian soccer touring148 words
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Article78 1949-10-27 7 A 34-year-old woman, Fong Shu Chwee. pleaded guilty in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday to attempted suicide. Fong was found unconscious in her house in Jalan Besar on Oct. 23, after she had taken an overdose of opium. Fong told the court that she wanted to78 words
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Article, Illustration320 1949-10-27 7 2 WOMEN ON THE WORK OF WOMEN TWO women yesterday spoke on the achievements of women —and the role they have to play in the future— at a meeting of women in Singapore. SPEAKER No 1. Mrs. Myron Cowen, wife of the chief U.S. delegate to the ECAFE conference, spoke320 words
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Article, Illustration133 1949-10-27 7 rpHE semi-nude body of an attractive 22-year-old, 1 Tamil woman, Sivagamy Singgaram, who had been stabbed more than 20 times, was found early yesterday morning in a house in Lavender Street by the Singapore police. On a bed In the same room a three-year-old Chinese133 words
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Article30 1949-10-27 7 Charged in the Singapore First District Court yesterday with house-breaking with intent to commit theft, 19-year-old Attan bin Awak pleaded guilty. He was remanded In custody pending .sentence.30 words
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Article, Illustration8 1949-10-27 7 MRS. COWEN "Women must themselves work for equality."8 words
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Article54 1949-10-27 7 liHE Chief of the Imperial General Staff, Field Marshal Sir William Slim, returned from a tour of the Federation of Malaya yesterday. Before talcing off in a Dakota from Kuala Lumpur, Field i.larshal Slim had lunch at King's House where he had consultations with the High54 words
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Article120 1949-10-27 7 vpHERE will be 13 public 1 holidays and two Bank holidays in Singapore next year. Monday, Jan. 2, will be a public holiday in substitution of New Year Day. which falls on Sunday. The full list of holidays are. Public holidays: New Year's Day, Jan. 2; Thaipusam,120 words
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Article345 1949-10-27 7 'THE first American ship to run the Nationalist blockade into Shanghai, and was then intercepted and held by a Nationalist warship on her return voyage, arrived in Singapore last nicrht from Hnnir Kong. She was the 6,000-ton Isbrandtsen Line ship, Flying Clipper, which anchored a few345 words
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Article42 1949-10-27 7 A military despatch rider Gorman Lightbody, claimed trial in the Singapore First District Court yesterday to a :entative charge of causing leath by a negligent act. The case was transferred to the Third Police Court for a preliminary inquiry.42 words
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Article82 1949-10-27 7 A large number of guests, including Mr. and Mrs. P. A. B. McKerron, Mr. T. P. F McNiece and Mr. T. Eames Hughes attended an "At Home" at the Girls Homecraft Centre at York Hill yesterday afternoon. A wide variety of cakes, sweets, toys, needlework and82 words
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183 1949-10-27 7 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. 'JHE Seiangor Education Department has ordered that students in the upper classes of English schools should not be allowed to study the Chinese language for more than four hours a week. For the lower classes, two183 words
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Article132 1949-10-27 7 100 Muslim Women At Meeting OVER a hundred Mul.iy women attended a meeting of the All-Malaya Muslim Missionary Society at Geylang yesterday, to hear an address by Lady Noon, the wife of Sir Feroz Khan Noom, chief Pakistan delegate to t v ECAFE conferences in Singapore. Lady Noon, who is132 words
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Article64 1949-10-27 7 Wong Tak Ong. of Universal Cars, Singapore, purchased a car in April but failed to register the change of ownership. A few days later lie resold the car on the instalment system, but did not register the change in ownersiiip as there were a lew64 words
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Advertisement26 1949-10-27 7 Masterpiece of the Distillers Jfrt Haig SCOTCH WHISHT So/t Afcntf I JOHN LITTLE CO. LTD.. SINGAPORE ontf frrancftct fircstone TYRES PH O M E 10! l26 words
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Advertisement25 1949-10-27 7 GLASS TEA CLOTHS f,i iHIJiI'HIiL'J In coloured borders and checked designs SIZE: 22" x 32" PRICES FROM $1.25 to $2.00 ci. ROBINSONS RAFFLES PLACE SPORE25 words
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Article, Illustration706 1949-10-27 8 KAY NORTON - KAY NORTON By A TARGE number of the undergraduates of the University of Malaya ;ne women and it was a refreshing experience to talk to a cross serf ion of them between lectures at Raffles College this week. They are determined to make706 words
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Article, Illustration326 1949-10-27 8 Her experience had shown her what a vast organisation a modern hospital la and how great is the need for qualified women to take administrative posts. Most of the women undergraduates live at the Women's Hostel at Mount Rosie and travel to and from lectures326 words
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Article, Illustration664 1949-10-27 8 MR. CHOU, IN SEMARANG, ASKS: JN the Thursday Magazine of Sept. 15. Dr. W. J. Rees, of the British Museum wrote an interesting article on 'The Ravages of a Globe-trot-ting Giant Snail", and in the Straits Times of Oct. 11, appeared a664 words
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Article287 1949-10-27 8 Colony's odd job men ¥N Singapore, there are many of people with odd occupations. There is the "kalong guni" (Junk man), the Itinerant carpenter, wayside barber and the professional letter writer, to name but a few. There are many locksmiths along Rochore Road who make money out of pieces of287 words
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Advertisement167 1949-10-27 8 THE SAS SCANPIHAVIAH AIBLIMSS SYSTEM WILL INAUGURATE ITS WT CALCUTTA KARACHI -EUROPE AIR SERVICE ON THE 2 NOVEMBER 19U9 STOP IT WILL BE AN EXPRESS LINE OPERATED r BY LUXURIOUS DOUSLAS DC 6 PLANSS AS USED ON THE TRANS-ATLANTIC IJ^LLNES^^H^IBCRAFT BUILT FOR LONG AIR VOYAGES BTOP TRAVELLING j TIMS BAIJGKDK167 words
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Advertisement162 1949-10-27 8 Lovely, lustrous hair... with KEMT MAGIC MIST Kemt's fragrant spray brings out new gleaming highJighu reveals new loveliness in a single minute's spraying. So easy mnnif ml Ml The new one-hand (pray. Exclusive to Kemt. No perishable rubber ball. Made of plastic, it cannot go wrong. Will last a lifetime.162 words
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Miscellaneous125 1949-10-27 8 STRAITS TIMES CROSSWORD m in ti— CROSSWORD No. 223 I Trti Udtj whom uiplK SSTuJi. >M I S Ml* I^EM* I 10 Sum^iSi? Tnmm tol u-i l n n HP~^I H 'So waf Umw. «n< ft* HoT 14 Can tbb Trad) mpi k* lulihi IMlltoa* flV ■r~UBMrHB~ < W~TU hH|125 words
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Article, Illustration1294 1949-10-27 9 Derek Drabble - Derek Drabble By THE air was heavy with the smell of cloves. From lighters, wave upon wave of spicy perfume floated upwards to the British India liner riding at anchor in the harbour of Zanzibar, as she loaded for London. The liner had the black hull,1,294 words
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Article371 1949-10-27 9 In toaay's deal the del eauer^ made it as tough as possible lor tne declarer, but the latter ww rot to be balked. East, dealer Both sides vulnerable NORTH O 18 4 Iftf ftl WEST •J 6 USI O io 4 3 O 386 t 9J984 .'9371 words
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Article186 1949-10-27 9 By D. COMPTON-JAMES DURBAN (By Air Mail). inSITORS to Durban can y no longer ride In the infamous trams that were once a world-wide Joke, but they can still ride In rickshaws pulled by Zulu "chleN tains"— their ankles painted white (plain or striped) cowhorns sprouting from their186 words
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Advertisement148 1949-10-27 9 JM^ A ftn 7W7 ia^a^a^a^aMaMfcMMW Mflt'a^a^a^Matffa'iiliiii ~^a* i v i^^a^a^a^a^atfßaMa^a^BaMaJaiaMttrtflflWiitiTfif 'O^fi Mi'lia^fiatf&li^ OUTSTANDINGLY NEW IN DESIGN CONSTRUCTION A FULL-SIZED FAMILY CAR s^ Never has a light car achieved such beauty g Wl ES£ "WUifcMT of line such interior roominess such big' m ™t W rb AIU Kb i car qualities148 words
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Advertisement222 1949-10-27 9 PM/77M ENGLAND'S HIGHEST CLASS Over a hundred years ago, wealth and t'ashinm frequented Mr.Marcovitr.h's ahnpin Piccadilly 1^ Then, his cigarettes wern famous only in Londoit, Today, the use of the airtight tin has sprt^iijl the fame of Black and White cigarettes all ovef? the world. No need to shop in222 words
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335 1949-10-27 10 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. DEFORE introducing legislation on lotteries into the Federal Legislative Council, Government is to make a wide review of the situation. A committee will be set up under a senior Government official to study the proposal335 words
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Article30 1949-10-27 10 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Wed.— An examination for stenographers will be held in the Council chamber, Government building, Johore Bahru on Wednesday next at 10 am.30 words
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Article225 1949-10-27 10 Dyak Chiefs At Rotary Luncheon THE three Dyak chieftains, Penghulus Sibat. Jinggot and Jugah, who are at present in Sinngapore as guests of the Rev. Dr. H. B. Amstutz and the Commissioner-Gen-eral, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, were guests at the Singapore Rotary Club luncheon at the Adelphi Hotel yesterday. The225 words
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Article51 1949-10-27 10 Two Chinese, Low Wan Soon, aged 22, and Klong Boon Chuan, aged 44, appeared in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday on a charge of having robbed Urn Tat Chee of $2,800 in Palembang Road on Oct. 8. Both were ordered to be remanded until tomorrow for police51 words
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Article, Illustration41 1949-10-27 10 PENGHULU JUGAH r««ei to acknowledge hto Introduction to Rotarians at the Singapore Rotary Club luncheon at the Adetphi Hotel yesterday. On his right is Penrhulu Sibat. With Pen ghnla Jinggot, they are gu»sts of the Commissioner- Oeneral. S'nlts Times picture.41 words
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Article147 1949-10-27 10 DERSATUAN Melayu Semenanjong (Malay Union 1 of Malay States), a new Malay political party, is to be formed in the Ferf -at ion of Malaya. The organiser of the party Inche Hashlm Ghanl. a .lalacca Malay, who Is now vith a Singapore legal firm, preparing147 words
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Article59 1949-10-27 10 Today Is the last of the four extension days of the 1949 Trade Talr at the Happy World Park, the proceds of which are being given to the University Endowment Fund. Mr. Joseph Oo Han Seng will tonight sell 32 rare Chinese oil paintings, 2559 words
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Article, Illustration30 1949-10-27 10 LIEUT. RAJA MOHAMED BAB «f the 3rd Battalion, Malay Regiment, and Tun gkn Mahani kinte Tunffkn Seri Akar Raja who were married la Kota Bahm recently. Medo picture.30 words
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Article299 1949-10-27 10 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. rHE Negrl Sembilan Government has approved a A Malayan Chinese Association squatter resettlement scheme, and has allocated land on the outskirts of Seremban, on the Port Dickson Road. This Is the first step to put Into effect the299 words
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Article64 1949-10-27 10 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. With his right leg in plaster and using crutches, Tan Yew Hiok, of Singapore, appeared in the police court today to answer a charge of negligent driving. He pleaded guilty and was fined $20. The prosecution stated that Tan64 words
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Article76 1949-10-27 10 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— A ceremonial parade of police from within the Johore Bahru circle of the Johore Police contingent, special constables from the Special Constables Training School, and kampong guards, will be held on Saturday at 9 a.m. on the Police Depot. The76 words
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Article30 1949-10-27 10 Professor B. P. Adarkar, leader of the Indian delegation to ECAFE. will talk on "Economic Development of Under-developed Countries," at 3 p.m today a f Pius l.;itt-i. I30 words
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Advertisement306 1949-10-27 10 WOW SHOWING -I -1.45.4.*.«.30*».30 Thin Man' WILLIAM POWELL is having a thick time of it when he meets that "wonderful bad S fe girl" SHELLY 1 And you can WM Mm B^^^^^^ bet he %BMk^ are not fi tell his i^Tb 9 i %> wi f e afwut u^^ M^306 words
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Miscellaneous189 1949-10-27 10 10.00 News from Kuala 1—r. P«£ SSS.' M*S£ VrS&l K 10.05 Close; 10.55 For the Schools; 2^"a,!£LS^6 02 MaU BM- P«S: "•*> News; 1145 UfM 1 MO): 2.00 Close; «.oo *g Kii^TuS^ AOOTBAIIA HosDltaU- 7 10 This la Comrau- vinTU% "avhouM: 10.00 Hm- ifae Swlng show; s30 OverseM A nlsm-189 words
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Article384 1949-10-27 11 LONDON, Wed. THE Stock Exchange re- action to the Oovernment announcement of cute to meet the economic crisis was one of relief In that It provided no confirmation of the recent wild rumours. Prices of Industrial equities, oil and gold shares soared and recaptured most of the losses384 words
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Article150 1949-10-27 11 From Our Market Correspondent SUCH news as had been revealed regarding the tin price to Malayan tin producers caused very little stir in the Malayan share market yesterday. Rubber and industrial shares also showed few charges. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association were INDGSTBIAIA Sayan150 words
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Article196 1949-10-27 11 /CURRENCY rates now in \j force are as follows: Free market: currencies: Besi T.T./OJD. selling rates quoted by members of the Malayan Exchange Banks A.ssn. are: London 2 3; 15/16 India, Ceylon and Burma 1554, Pakistan 107%; Hong Kong, 53 7 i: Australia, 3' 10 27/32; New Zealand,196 words
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Article166 1949-10-27 11 NEW YORK, Wed. 48 measured by the In- dustrlal average, New York stocks reached within easy striking distance of the 1949 peak in moderate activity. Gains ranging to one dollar were secured against a background of Increasing economic stagnation due to strikes. International Paper, after rising oneReuter - 166 words
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Article92 1949-10-27 11 RIO DE JANEIRO, Wed Brazilian production of natural rubber for the first six months of this year was about 1,856 tons. It may not go over 4,000 for he entire year. Official figures bounce up and down violently. A total of 4.000 would be Just about a record92 words
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Article216 1949-10-27 11 BUYING inquiries from other parts of the world steadied the Singapore rubber market yesterday although advices from both London and New York were again rather disappointing. Malayan rubber production and stock figures for September showed little changes from the previous month. Closing prices yesterday were: No. 1216 words
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Article88 1949-10-27 11 From A Market Correspondent NEWS of a diminishing copra stock In London steadied both the copra and coconut oil markets In Singapore yesterday. There were more Inquiries for these two commodities. A quiet tendency prevailed in the pepper market yesterday. White pepper prices remained unchanged from the previous88 words
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Article13 1949-10-27 11 industrials Ullroad* Domestic Bonds 186.64 48.53 99.35 187.70 48.01 99.3813 words
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Article97 1949-10-27 11 SHIPS alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves yesterday (godowns tn brackets) were: Main Wharf: Steel Worker (33-34). Idomeneus (36-37), Ulysses (38-39). R-*]ah Brooke (40), Str??t Malakka (42-43). West Wharf: Talabot (1-2). Esang (3-4). Islander (5). Oreystoke Castle (6-7). Qlenorchy (13-14), Eurymedon (15-16). Empire Dock: Chinese Prince97 words
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Advertisement1344 1949-10-27 11 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. (Incoiporaieo in Srngapcxe) BLUB FUNNEL UNI Carriers option to *r»O*td via etnei port r* lead and discharge targe SAILINGS to LlviipOOL CLASCOW CONTININTAL PORTS. Due S«.|» P S'hem Penani Ulr«ses roi Holland London C 18/19 Oct. 10 Aeneas tor Genoa. M seilies Liveroool 6 Glasgow Oct. 2fT1,344 words
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Advertisement327 1949-10-27 11 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA CEYLON INDIA ECYPI ANO MEDITERRANEAN PORTS S'OOt* 9 Sham Conang Pro*. Polk 29 Oct./} Nov 4/5 Nov. 6/7 Nov Mount Davif 9/15 Nov 16/17 Nov. IS/21 Nov Mount MansNeM 21/29 Nev. JONov./l Dec t>% Da* Pres. Monroe 10/14 Dec. 15/16 Dec.327 words
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Advertisement406 1949-10-27 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS FROM «CANDINAVIA/U.K./ (.vniinini. Loading at Singapore. Port Swettenham Kot>e ti Yokohama q,,^, a^twerD Kotterdam Hamburg Oslo. Gothenburg. ma "LaUrdta- dv. abt Nov 19 Copenhager 6 Cdynia tor Saiaon 6 Banajkok m.s 'Morelia" due abt Oct 10 tor Colombo Aden Port Said. s J Tr ana—bar' dam406 words
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Advertisement1070 1949-10-27 11 I^^.]' McALISTER «St CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Smgadbret *T^;XW Telephone No. 5906 \jjjoh BLLERMAM <Jc KLAVKNESS LINE ~\M BUCKNALL LOS ANCELES. SAN FRANCISCO. m T LONDOI? hT,b» FORTLANO SEATTLE b VANCOUVER AM-rSSr*? 0 ooS^jDrfi^. cargo tor Central South Im 0 yOF POONA CASTLEVILLE Spore P Sham Penang Spore p Sham1,070 words
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Article, Illustration1120 1949-10-27 12 Sino-Malays Hud Brilliant Spell Sino-Malays 2 All-India SINGAPORE players, invariably the under-dogs *3 against touring teams, once again pulled ouf their best football for the big occasion when the Sino-Malays took a great part of the honours of a two-all drawn game1,120 words
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195 1949-10-27 12 "YOUR STANDARD IS HIGH, SAYS INDIAN MANAGER "\OVR standard of soccer 1 is high," Mr. N. R. Murthy, co-manager of the Indian soccer touring team, told the Straits Times after last night's game in which the visitors were held to a two-all draw by Sino-Mal-ays. He added that his team195 words
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Article134 1949-10-27 12 NEWMARKET, Wed. WORTH Country owner John Townley brought off a remarkable double when his colt Sterope won the Cambridgeshire Handicap for the second successive year here this afternoon. Hyptrpole was a 9-1 favourite. The race was run In a howling gale. Sterope, four-year-old son of Derby winner134 words
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Article510 1949-10-27 12 By Our Rugger Reporter £OME REALLY first-class Rugby should be proJ duced at Jalan Besar Stadium on Saturday when Singapore Combined Services meet the combined Negri Sembila and Malacca XV in the second H.M.S. Malaya competition game to be played in Singapore this season. Combined510 words
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Article58 1949-10-27 12 AUSTIN. Texas, Wed. DR. DAVID FREEMAN of, Pasadena. California, six times national singles champion and recent winner of the British open title, (equivalent of the world title)., was named yesterday as the nation's No. 1 badminton player. The selection was announced by Cal Newton, NationalUP - 58 words
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107 1949-10-27 12 SIDIQUE MERICAN, one of Malaya's best hopes for the forthcoming Empire Games In New Zealand, has been completely neglected by sports officials in Kelantan. He was to have made his final bid for selection at 2.15 p.m. on Saturday on the local padang but,107 words
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Article98 1949-10-27 12 Choy Wins Title V. W. CHOY won the Johore open badminton singles title and Tengku A. Jalil b. Mohamed Noor and Zainal b. Ahmad the doubles when the State championships concluded over the weekend at Kluang. Choy beat Ismail b. Marjan 12-15, 15-4. 15-13. Ths doubles final also went to98 words
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Article295 1949-10-27 12 TAKING the lead from the initial bully-off and keeping it up to .he end, the B.R.C. "A" team found little difficulty in beating the R.A.F. (Seletar) by six goals u> one In a hockey match on their r'dang yesterday. The game was one-sided throughout and295 words
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Article153 1949-10-27 12 game for the 21 -year-old Callfornlan. Two years ago Kramer 'ost ila first professional match against Bobby Rigga on the same court, but went on to win the tour series by an overwhelming margin. Reuter. NEW YORK, Wednesday. DANCHO GONZALES, United States amateur lawn r153 words
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Article33 1949-10-27 12 The following will represent S.C.C. V. S.R.C. at hockey on Ihe S.R.C. Ground today at S.lS p.m. Browne; Reeves, Dennis; MacRae, Brands, Lowe; Bell, Mclnroy, Moolenburgh, Tabor, Shepherd. Umpire: Mr. Kulper.33 words
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Article44 1949-10-27 12 C.S.C. team to play the Customs Sparta Club at Parrer Park tomorrow at 5.16 b S. Thevarajah; N. Rajallngam, K. Thamblrajah; C. Tbanaalngham, V. Ramallngam, S. Ariyaratnam; S. K. Sundram, 3. Rajah, N. Kuhadaaa, W. Ponna-m-palam, 8. Yogarajah. Umpire Mr. A. Vijayaratnam.44 words
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Article23 1949-10-27 12 Breweries S.C. beat Tlone Bahru Hangers by five goals to four in a •occer match at Parrer Park on Tuesday.23 words
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Article392 1949-10-27 12 THE President of the Singapore Rugby Union, Mr. R. F. Drooglever, proved yesterday that he has not given up rugger completely when he turned in a very eomnetent performance for the S.C.C. "A" at fullback. The Cricket Club, playing the Singapore All Blues, won an extremely392 words
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375 1949-10-27 12 seieiar 1H; Tengah 3. O A.F. Seletar maintained their reputation of being l% the best Service side in Singapore when they easily defeated R.A.F. Tengah by 18 points (3 goals and a try) to three (a drop goal) in a rugby match played at Tengah yesterday.375 words
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Article62 1949-10-27 12 SOCCER: X.A.X. Changi Paya Lebar Bus S.C. (S.A.F.A. Cup-tie), Jalan Besar; Tiong Bahru Rangers t. Malayan Airways (friendly), Farrer Park. RUGGER: University 'A' T. St. Andrew's School, College ground; Raffles Inst. Ist and 2nd teams v. English College, J. Bahru. HOCKEY: S.C.C. T. S.R.C, padang; Khalsa Assn. f.62 words
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Article82 1949-10-27 12 The University of Malaya starts its first rugby football season today when it will field an "A" fifteen against St. Andrew's School on the former Raffles College ground In Buklt Timah Road. The match starts at 5.15 p.m. The Varsity team is: P. Morsingh; Yeo Beng82 words
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Miscellaneous22 1949-10-27 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: 2.25 a.m. (8ft 21n) :nd 1.27 p.m. Oft. lln). TOMORROW: 1.29 a.m. (7ft. Sin) and 9.12 p.m. (8ft. Sin).22 words
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