The Singapore Free Press, 28 September 1949
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Title Section20 1949-09-28 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA No. 1< > 90 SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1949. PKKE 10 CfcMS20 words
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Article, Illustration455 1949-09-28 1 'Haggle plea to public ™„r< c Free Press staff Reporter JHE Singapore Food Controller, Mr. A. D. Butler-Madden, told me yesterday that as a result of the devaluation of the pound the price of the best quality Siamese rice on the free market hadU.S. product - 455 words
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Article137 1949-09-28 1 CRACKLES BOOMS AT F.A.O. TALKS Fr*e Press Staff Reporter THE amplifier system In ih» conference room of the Victoria Memorial Hail. Stn^pore. yesterday decided to play tricks while delegates of the Food und Agriculture Organisation r :-'»Tonce were m session For a couple of minutes, tht meeting was held up137 words
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Article, Illustration118 1949-09-28 1 UOLLYWOOD boy star B >b--11 by Driscoll was fined £100 yesterday for taking a job m 3rkain without a Ministry of Labour permit His father. Clethus J Driscoll and R.K.O. Walt Disney British Productions, summoned or a charge of aiding and betting Bobby, wereA.P. - 118 words
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Article58 1949-09-28 1 ANE hundred and forty-eight v passengers were Injured, 40 seriously, when a crowded carriage of an electric train burst Into flames yesterday between Osaka and Kyoto. Passengers with their clothmg alight Jumped out of the doors and windows when the 1 river stopped the trainReuter - 58 words
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Article56 1949-09-28 1 61 DIE IN AIR CRASHES ft YORK, Wed. LNE crashes m 5-rp.\rated parts rid have claimed t it d 61 U ■■rs and men B-29 Super- d and 1 moun- .stern i 14 British 5 iut- Force I irini a Stay- h oS Force 11 t in a i there.56 words
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Article28 1949-09-28 1 ri'oed i rs" oi l i det :nder i I -conI mdi Co-n- Mr. R m n :>•*" I 10 Comoc under- ReuterReuter - 28 words
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Article23 1949-09-28 1 Money order remittances to India have been suspended h immediate effect.'", the Director of Burma's Posta' Department announced yes terday. ReuterReuter - 23 words
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Article165 1949-09-28 1 D BM ««E HAGUE, Tuesday. K. Mohammed Hatta, the Republican Premier and leader of the Republican delegation to the round-table conference on Indonesia, today expressed "considerable displeasure" at recent crtitism of his policies a t the conference by party politicians m Indonesia. Dr. Hatta pave his165 words
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Article14 1949-09-28 1 Volcano Mount Asama, 100 miles north of Tokyo, again erupted yesterday. U.P.U.P. - 14 words
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Article151 1949-09-28 1 r, HONG KON(^. Wednesday. T<HE Chinese Communist radio announced last x night that Peiping, north China's ancient capital, had been chosen as capital of the Communist Peoples Republic of China. The city will be given aerain its old name of Peking. The Communist political consultative151 words
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Article23 1949-09-28 1 Free Press Staff Reporter Singapore police yesterday arrested 19 people, including 14 Chinpse for gambling m a Mouse m Desker Road.23 words
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Article103 1949-09-28 1 SUICIDE ATTEMPT SEQUEL QUEBEC, Wad. \[RS. Arthur Pitre. 41-year-A.TI old friend of Quebec jeweller J. Albert Guay, who .s accused of murdering his wife In the Quebec air disaster on Sept. 9, was charged yesterday with attempted suicide She was charged after being taken to police headquarters and questioned aboutReuter - 103 words
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Article52 1949-09-28 1 ]yt OVIE star, Joan Fontaine, n ame out of hiding at x London's luxury Savoy Hotel yesterday when her make up box, misplaced m Paris two days ago, arrived safely. She says she cannot use ordinary make-up because it irritates her skin. Her make-up is speciallyA.P. - 52 words
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Article60 1949-09-28 1 J^ BRIEF case belonging to a high Chinese Nationalist official, and said to contain "top secret documents," was stolen while the official was purchasing an air ticket for Taipeh yesterday. The official, whose name was not disclosed, reported to the police that m the brief caseReuter - 60 words
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245 1949-09-28 1 NEW YORK, Wednesday. THE United Nations Assembly's General Committee is meeting today to consider a Canton accusation, lodged yesterday, formally charging Russia of threatening the political independence and territorial integrity of China and asking for a moral judgment by the Assembly against Russia. PressmenReuter; A.P.; U.P - 245 words
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Article175 1949-09-28 1 UONG KONG, Wednesday. rrHE Government last night announced the canx cellation of all import permits covering goods from Japan as the result of the devaluation of sterling. Trade between Hong Kong and Jaran is financed m United States dollars. Goods which were aboard ship at midnightU.P. - 175 words
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Article107 1949-09-28 1 HONG KONG, Wed. LI SI-KEN, a 38-year-oH merchant, said to be a former subordinate of :he late General Tal Li. former Director of the Nationalist Secret Police, was sentenced to one year's Imprisonnvnt yesterday tor possession <.f arms without a licence. Li's office wasReuter - 107 words
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Article32 1949-09-28 1 Yugoslavia last night ordered nine members of the Hungarian Legation m Belgrade to leave the country i" 24 hours reprisal for the Hungarian expulsion yesterday of nine Yugoslav diplomats. ReuterReuter - 32 words
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Article29 1949-09-28 1 The All Burma Cinema Trades Assoc'ation decided last night to close, all cinema? m Burma as a protest agalnsi the new high taxes on theatres. A. P.A.P. - 29 words
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Article23 1949-09-28 1 Italy Is to increase her army to full treaty strength and start building a new fleet on January 1. ReuterReuter - 23 words
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Article49 1949-09-28 1 PUSSIA agreed formally yesterday to return 30 American naval vessels loaned lo her during the war The ships, to be returned on Dec. 1, include three icebreakers and 27 small patrol craft. The U.S has been :rying to get them back for four years. A.P.A.P. - 49 words
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193 1949-09-28 1 'Shanghai rule just plain anarchy' HONG KONO, Tues (LfR. RANDALL GOUID, l?1 editor of the Ameri-can-owned Shanghai Evening Post which closed because of labour trouble, reached Hong Kong m the General Gordon today and promptly said that the Communist rule of Shanghai was 'just plain anarchy." "My belief is thatA.P. - 193 words
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Article34 1949-09-28 1 The bodies of a Chinese and a Malay who were ab(; to the Kola Tinggi area on Sept. 23 were found yes'ord ly near Sungei Ayer Morah. They h:id been shot dead.34 words
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Article58 1949-09-28 1 SPKIM Market ImupuM fnl gives the prices vt rubber tin cents per lb.> at II a.m today %s follows; Buyers Setter* No 1 X S S Spot: loose ..44 4*' 4 Fob. m bales Oct. Ri 1 1.1.1, 44 4 No. t R.S.S. 42% it\ No. fc R.S.S.58 words
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Advertisement58 1949-09-28 1 S, It','tt'>HCARPETS Yeakwood chests EASTERN ARTS r/,. OLD CAPITAL tMTOftll BOAD, SINGAPOBI m tl^_^ THE MODERN WAY hot climate it is vitally imr health that all food is sold hygienic conditions. It must cool and it must be kept Refrigerated food fronrr Storage delivered by van fulfills hese conditions, so58 words
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Advertisement55 1949-09-28 1 Wtm \jt high if. ?*tf*l- 2S86 For Perfect Automatic Measuring Jft ff\ i 6 O 9 y (r^r^ w^«^sfl IK Cannot spifi. Absolutely accurate. Drains completely. Fits any bottle. Never fails. Fool proof Stocked m the following sizes. 21 tots to the bottle $9.50 ea, 9i ti »9 »i JfrlvJ.DU55 words
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Article, Illustration654 1949-09-28 2 WHAT THE DOCTOR SAYS Removing Scars A LACERATED wound caused by broken glass eight months ago has left a disfiguring scar on my chest. I should be glad if* you could advise me whether its disfiguring appearance can be n :nowd or lessened by simple surgical or other treatment. BODY654 words
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Article276 1949-09-28 2 ROME. SCIENTISTS have discovered the ruins of a R )man town m a lagoon on the North Adriatic Sea. They may have found the ruins of a legendary town, reportedly sunk m the shallow waters of the lagoon during the first centuries of our era. When theU.P. - 276 words
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Article312 1949-09-28 2 Wt.st op-ned the u-n of hearts, and dummy won with the ace Dummy realized that East must hold the rest of the hearts <b?cau Of his overcall In that Mitt) but still could not at flrst see a way to avoid the loss of two heart tn. k«,312 words
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Article146 1949-09-28 2 IS the world 111 or is It just the men who govern it? Hogo Kuranda quotes a leading Swiss medical authority for the statement that International affairs are m their present sorry state because the world is governed by ailing men. Here is an extract from146 words
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Article47 1949-09-28 2 Professor Lily Newston har advocated seaweed as a good food substance. Beaweni may one day become a vaJ uable source Of human loou. she said, and polr f er* ou\ that there p.re vast resources, and already the Japanese are getting nourishment from it.47 words
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Article298 1949-09-28 2 lIOW does a fish n s\um? No one knows exactly, though Cambridge University scientists are spending the best years of their lives finding out. During the week I have developed a far greater interest m how a fish manages to keep still. Even a goldfish which298 words
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Advertisement210 1949-09-28 2 #W» 4 «f\fOOT£f, COOt %X 1 > |>T cream that is J?2 a •treatiueut* \5 X^ X I /irotecU the muu trutu dual Wk 0 V «n.i djrt Kuarda ajtainut suo J*^ cool* the ukxa immediately it i« applifld an rrfowhiim H.t*/-iiiie shkMi <loc» sv much I fc» your «k.n210 words
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Advertisement181 1949-09-28 2 ft Sturdy limbs, firm flesh and sound bones together with the happiness cf abounding health these are some cf the gifts bestowed by this famous food. For there is everything your baby needs In a tin of COW GATE The rich concentrated nourishment of the world's finest milk is here181 words
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Miscellaneous743 1949-09-28 2 FcP. Crossword No. 804 1 [W W? W\* I I 5 I 6 V I Hniful^i I, nm,3 1 I Ii ill iiliJHI "71 712 |T3 V* SINC APORF Siamese: PTOfnUMM «fc News. 8 l."> ~±JL -4 I I mm^ Kilt NiiwrmK, Slamt& RBO: 830 Nts 15 'Wm\l (I BIX743 words
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Article, Illustration370 1949-09-28 3 URANIUM HUNT ON IN CANADA Prospectors 'tough job' PI KEGINA, Tuesday. J I fc atomic a^e prospectors who are swarming into the great northern wilderness are a far cry from the men who grubbed for gold. They get a tree lift over the back-breaking terrain m Government aircraft. They carryU.P - 370 words
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Article54 1949-09-28 3 Steel strike may hit U.S. m Weetnsylvania coal 430,000 United Mine i second itionwlde s:^ns of a according Is, head of T '.ion, who c on be -xpected 't talks arc The steei talks 1 I tiatlom Inst five-day J that vital int Port uoior m the UnitV I 115.000A.P. - 54 words
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183 1949-09-28 3 gIK THOMAS BEECHAM. 70-year-old unpredictable of music, has strongly denounced the 1951 Festival of Britain. "It is a most monumental piece ol imbecility and iniquity." "We are broke. Underline that three Umes. We have been misgoverned worse than any nation In the work: "Britain has183 words
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Article71 1949-09-28 3 THE British Air MinibCry has announced that Group Captain O. B. Kelly has been appointed Air Officer Commanding No. 1 Group, Royal Pakistan Air Force, at Karachi with the acting rank of Air Commodore. Group Captain Keily, who holds the Distinguished flying Cross and the AirReuter - 71 words
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Article, Illustration134 1949-09-28 3 Arctic an m nis honour by the NorAviation Writers' He said: "There will De no special difficulties connected wtth the rstablishment of such a b;is"Naturally, a landing party have to muvp its headquarters from time to ume as P >lar ire Is constantly drift ButU.P. - 134 words
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Article19 1949-09-28 3 New German oil fields have been discovered at Kleve near the Dutch border, German sources reported19 words
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Article141 1949-09-28 3 THE Philippine Foreign Office has appointed a China Committee to study the Philippine position m the immediate future towards the projected Communist Republic of China. The Committee v ias been instructed to make IU report and recommendation before the .scheduled inauguration of Mao Tse-tung'B RedA.P. - 141 words
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Article59 1949-09-28 3 f^HISLSt Communists have Vj refused exit permit* to about a dozen foreign key executives and administrators, says a message from Shanghai They were refused permission to leave on the ground that thf^y were essential to the working of essential enterprises and that their presence wasU.P. - 59 words
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Article168 1949-09-28 3 THE Major of Dachau, Herr Nikolaus Deichel, claims that a fresh grave discovered at Dachau was due by the Americans wwoh o first liberated the concentration camp 1945 Deichel said that ail the Nazi victims found dead m the camp had been pin red mA.P. - 168 words
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Article73 1949-09-28 3 MEMBERS of the Masjumi Party are visiting Southwest Central Java districts of Banjumas and Bagele m order to take measures to prevent these areas being also infected with the ideology oi the fanaticaJ Darul Islam grouping, Aneta, the Dutch news agency said. Efforts would alsoReuter - 73 words
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Advertisement251 1949-09-28 3 behind the Front of Austin Service You *ye driven past Borneo Motors Orchard Road many times, but are probably quite unaware of the huge organization that exists m that 4-acre area of A USTIN SER VICE. BEHIND THIS FRONT is a well-trained staff of almost 400 ready to give YOV251 words
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Miscellaneous37 1949-09-28 3 WHAT'S OH IN K.L. RMf ..-Ctre. <o M \!>:: IS: i n. s HINDI > J N: j v 1 1; n IPIIH I K| N \M. I I t v m i i s ip i i L37 words
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669 1949-09-28 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, Sept. 28, 1949. THE HAPPY FEW ANYBODY now living m Singapore can regard himself as one of the chosen few, for "no person is enT'* led ai of right to an entry permit" the words of the Immigration Adviiory Body published by the Singapore Public669 words
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762 1949-09-28 4 Geoffrey Barker - Geoffrey Barker By THE spectre of the British general election has been m the chair at Washinglon. How would the United States react to a new Conservative Ciovernment m Great Britain? While the American Government has maintained a rigidly non-partisan attitude to British polities762 words
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217 1949-09-28 4 Letters To The Editor NO MUSLIM LEADERS? I head with Interest the views that have been expressed on the proposed formation of the Muslim Party. I feei that the Honourable Inche Sardon appears to be afraid of expressing po; itiv^iy What the Muslim point of vi< j w should be—217 words
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Article, Illustration135 1949-09-28 4 Lion and pup THIS is the second time 1 In my memory that the Enplish has been devalued to meet the Ameri \:n Gold Dollar. When Mr. Bevin and Sir SU.flord Cnpps went over o Washington they carried tiie vwiolo burden of the British Empire on their human shoulders. Although135 words
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Article, Illustration958 1949-09-28 4 Plans for 5-day Festival MUSIC IN SINGAPORE JN just over a month's time the Biiluviu Radio Orchestra will board a plane bound for Singapore to play m the colony's five-day Festival of Music which is bcin^ sponsored by the Straits Times and the Singapore Music Circle. A booking ollice will958 words
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Article130 1949-09-28 4 SUNDAY. Oct. 30 at the VICTORIA HALL. 9.15 S p.m. Batavia. Radio Or- chestra, and soloist. A S gala concert m honour uf >> the United Nations dele- >\ gates m session m Singa- > pore. i MONDAY, at the VICTORIA HALL, 9-15 p.m. Orchestra concert. TUESDAY* at130 words
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Article269 1949-09-28 4 By A Special Correspondent NEW YORK: riNERGY from the sun is providing constant hot water on tap for hundreds of housewives m Florida, and central heating m at least one home m New Eneland. These are the pioneers m a world-wide move to conserve269 words
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Article80 1949-09-28 4 fUBI< u.-.ed at the Parkside (So '.i Australia) M< Hospital for years. ofTicials of the hospital said. They were commenting on a eab]t>d report from Iv iidon that th? Boarn of Control i»l Mental Hospitals wai experimenting with music therapy, and that patients were bein^ encouraged80 words
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Advertisement11 1949-09-28 4 For— Latest Parisian JEWELLERY H. SENA, LTD BANGKOK, PENAMG AND SINGAPORE11 words
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Advertisement17 1949-09-28 4 ANGLO-AMERICAN CORPORATION II! 3. PUNCB SIKKKI. SINGAPORE. I'HONE x Sr SSIWt KING II N™ COOPC A »i>SO##17 words
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Article, Illustration82 1949-09-28 5 T Infant welfare nd a third to reI ;linlc will ij m Singapore u.kh a $500,000 from the Development I I aid. committee denmending this lAh f the II ca\\\o up for con,e commisa Fridnv. recommendaany balance towards the cost •b;i. T *o'r In R >ad.82 words
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Article13 1949-09-28 5 owners of giving a •v on board the Friday evening.13 words
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Article450 1949-09-28 5 Estimated to cost $200,000 Free Press Staff Reporter PROPOSAL by the building committee of Singapore Municipal Commissioners to erect a new, $200,000 house for the Municipal President. Mr. W. L. Bly the, has been turned down by the finance committee of Commissioners, the Free Press understands.450 words
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Article66 1949-09-28 5 For stabbing a woman In her arm with a knife during a quarrel, 24-year-old Muniandy Maniam oi Dosker Road, was yesterday sentenced to three weeks' rigorous imprisonment, by the Singapore Third Police Court Magistrate, Mr. S. E. Teh. The quarrel arose when Maniam demanded from the woman.66 words
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Article48 1949-09-28 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues.— The Johore University Appeal Committee will hold a Flag Day throughout the State m aid of the University Fund. No date has yet been fixed. The Committee will also order 100,000 "brick" coupons for sale m Johore at $1 each.48 words
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Article73 1949-09-28 5 The Bishop of Singapore the Rt. Rev. H. W. Baincs. will open a garden fete on Saturday afternoon at Cathedral House. Kavanagh Road. the home of Archdeacon and Mrs. Gregory. The fete has been organised by the St. Andrew's Cathedral Churchworkers' Association to reduce a deficit of $13,00073 words
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Article, Illustration68 1949-09-28 5 Mr. A. M. Macdonald. former District Officer. Dindings. has bct'ii appointed Singapore Second Police Court Maoist rare, m place Of Mr. R. B I. Pates. Mr. Pat's has bt?<^n transferred to the Colonial Secretary*! Oilice. EIORM i.v.i... .iiiJ j',-ii ids of In. -I \bdul Kihr. „f thr Enj;'Vilir.i, entertained68 words
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Article68 1949-09-28 5 JOHORE BAHRU, rues The Kluang Eng Choon Association entertained its patron, Dato Teon Siew Khor, to dinner yesterday, m honour of his appointment as a Dato by the Sultan. Ungku Hassan bin Omar, District Officer, Kluang, paid tribute to the many r.ervices rendered by the Dato,68 words
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Article, Illustration61 1949-09-28 5 The Singapore Economic Affairs Secretary. Mr. Andrew Gilmour, will speak over Radio Malaya at 8 p.m. on Friday on Singapore's entrepot trade problems. SINGAPORE police cadet sub-inspectors now umhr training at the 1 horns on Road Police Training School demonstrating various stages of climbing a 10--foot wall. Below:Free Press picture - 61 words
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Article222 1949-09-28 5 Free Press Stac Reporter r PHE Singapore police force has been strengthened by 16 sub-inspectors trained and appointed under a special scheme introduced into the force m May, 1948. Further appointments will be made from men under training at present. The Commandant if the Singapore Police222 words
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Article105 1949-09-28 5 A SINGAPORE government statement yesterday gave details of the price increases which have raised the cost of getting married m the Colony Registry Office from $5 to $8. The certificate of receipt of notice of marriage costs $2 instead of $1. and the charge for solemnising105 words
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Article22 1949-09-28 5 The Rev. Herbert H. Pctcra m, Minister of Religion, has b:-en grunted a licence to solemnise marriages m Sin--dpore.22 words
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Article, Illustration33 1949-09-28 5 Mr William Isles Galletly. Assistant Commissioner for Labour, Singapore, has been appointed to be a Commissioner to administer oaths ti r as long as he remains Assistant Commissioner for Labour.33 words
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149 1949-09-28 5 Free Press Stall "eporter j'HE proposed formation of a special committee composed jointly of Municipal Commissioners md Government oiticers, to examine the hawkers' problem m Singapore, has the -upport of Mr. Yap I'heng Geek (Nominated). SMr. Yap told the Free Press terdaj that he favoured149 words
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Article302 1949-09-28 5 Free Tress Staff Reporter CEYLON can give Singapore many examples m the art of democratic government, says the G^ad, organ of Raffles College graduates, commenting on the careers of Mr. Benedict Ponniah, a 1934 Federal Queen's Scholar, and seven Queen's Scholars now m Singapore Government and302 words
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181 1949-09-28 5 Cheaper pound creates drugs problem *ree Press Staff Reporter OOME diiliculty m obtaining sufficient supplies of essential drugs from America is expected because of the devaluation of the pound, Professor G. A. Ransome, of the General Hospital, told the Free Press yesterday. Drugs which can be obtained only from America181 words
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Article396 1949-09-28 5 P. Chinese Correspondent PREPARATIONS are being 1 made by Singapore r stall holders to form an association to safeguard theii interests and present a joint front m making representations for the Municipal authorities over regulations governing market stalls. At a meeting attended by 29 representatives,396 words
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Advertisement108 1949-09-28 5 I JUST ARRIVED M^ FOR MILADY New stocks of P SEVENTH HEAVEN WHITE SILVER i PETAL BON BON SUN LAVENDER I E EXOTIC AQUA NR A V MAUVE PINK 08 AC CO MING PEACOCK AMULET ROSE GRAPE MARIMBA VIOLET "lONIGHT INDIAN SAPPHIRE MNGAPOREWU IFPHONf 5214 ASTRA SONIC" WIRE RECORDER 4-in-l108 words
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Advertisement76 1949-09-28 5 JUST ARRIVED^) h BUTTON HOLFS "S^BB^SINGLE BLOOMS Artificial Flowers suit tQif'Wk IW*. able for all occasions, m the most amaxing variety of colours. Se« the glorious display at *V SINGAPORE -KUALA LUMPUR PENAN G jiiiriiiiiiiiiiiiiriiiiiiiiiiiiiritiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiimniiiMwimtiiiiiiii I (7 To Hold 25 Ci Sarertes S 28/ I S<lvef Cigarette Boxes I S.76 words
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Miscellaneous41 1949-09-28 5 c maili ar<. due to arrh laporc today fmni C tOng, Japan, the U.K.. i:>land, Eire, Europe. Egypt, N •aid W. Africa, W. Indies Ceylon. Ccx Ing time for p tac: mails th*> Ci.P.O. la: 'o Kuingcbov and vv villa: nooa.41 words
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Article, Illustration273 1949-09-28 6 WHITLEY COUNCILS PLAN IN FED. Machinery for all departmen ts Free Press Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. gTATE and Settlement Governments are being consulted on proposed departmental Whitley Council negotiating machinery which when completed will bring nearer Government's target of Whitley Councils for all levels of Government service. A FederalA.P. - 273 words
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Article281 1949-09-28 6 [London Stock Exchange] LONDON. Wednesday. ORITISH Government stocks were one of the few* bright spots m the London Stock Exchange yesterday, says Reuter's financial correspondent. Gains of up to a quarter per cent, were recorded In short-dated stocks and were the result of some switching from281 words
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Article, Illustration127 1949-09-28 6 m port alongside the Ci Singapore Harbour Board wharves yesterday m brcukrts) were: MjUn Wharf: Francisvllle (33--34>, Bencleuch (36-37), Kota Nica <40>, Manchuria (42-41:). Wert Wh»rf: Tjipanas (6-7). Benarty (11). Glenroy (13-14) Olga Maersk (15-16). Empire Dock: Javanese Prince (17-18). Charon (19-20). Hoegh Silverbeam (23-24), Hoegh Silvercpray (25-26).A.P. - 127 words
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Article72 1949-09-28 6 'piE New York SI tck I suflnrcd a thftrp sinking spell yesterday morning as nenou elllng developed m fare of lack of progress m the steel negotlaActivity w M jwices showed rather well diiributed losses ranging to U.S. $2 or more. After lunrn many sellers wiil.drew from theReuter - 72 words
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Article26 1949-09-28 6 A MEETINO of soccer players of the Tamil Brotherhood Association will be held at 6.45 p.m. Hn v at the clubhouse In Parrer Park.26 words
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Article239 1949-09-28 6 jt|R. Sg Wood Kan, honorary secretary of the IIA Singapore Asian Rugby Tnin, told the Free Press yesterday that the reason his union is not taking part m the Singapore rugby tournament this season :s that several of last year's stalwarts have given up the239 words
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Article65 1949-09-28 6 FORMER featherweight boxing champion Sandy Saddler of New York scored a technical Icnockout over Proctor Heinhold of Oklahoma City m the s cond round of a scheduled ten-round bout m MeNearny stadium. Schenectady New York, on Monday night Saddler weighed 129 lbs. and Heinhold weigh dU.P. - 65 words
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Article51 1949-09-28 6 THE a:.. of St. P Rpore, will bf beld M ;h«cj2 Swimmmp club pool tonorjl The pro?ra:r.- comprtj»« items, m,,. :chool re:.. Teams or back-sirokt-. f he oth^r <>S Raffles Ir. -Ci*! School. S Joseph'^ Insti v md C" have beer Mrs. F C :xvM51 words
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Advertisement132 1949-09-28 6 TODAY 11— lA'S— 4.00 6.30— 9.: 30 »J I fill I ra i •I I I I f JI p! jfIAMINOO Kilhli Hi ai SYDNCY6REENSTREET i== PLUS Afarcfi Of Time: ANSWER TO STALIN" HOLLYWOOD Beauty Hint vB£E ■■■■ff j«s*j??^(S»27 ti fc2 wsj*i*,. J Starnng SllMn Hayw.nJ. U-I Hollywood Never become132 words
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Advertisement102 1949-09-28 6 H.M.V. Morfe/ 5/07 4 C. rn/y 7 Valves. V 8 Wavebands. O Watts output. Magnified Bandspread. Specially designed for the tropk Magnificent tone. $395/- only less 10% cash Hire Purchase Terms Arrant Delivered and installed free I ESTAB S MOUTRIE CO MALAYA LTO 1875 1 JOHM LITTLE'S BUIIOIHC SINGAPORE TEL102 words
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Miscellaneous356 1949-09-28 6 YOUR LUCKY STAR IJORN today, you are patient if things do not go #i "'Vf** th u atl ordinariI > ilong as you wish them to. optimistic about life hut you must show a little you art-, unfortunately, m- more indolence m this Hined to worry over triiirs rruard toward356 words
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Article, Illustration300 1949-09-28 7 SOFT GOING FOR IPOH RACES Fair Flower a good outsider Free Press Racing Correspondent IPOH, Wednesday. JJEAVY rain last evening made the going heavy and the track was still soft this morning. Even if no further rain falls, the going for this afternoon's races will, at the best, be yielding.Free Press picture. - 300 words
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Article195 1949-09-28 7 Rifle teams confident of winning TWO teams of eight repre- senting the Colony Ired n itional Rifle Associatiju Overseas full-range postal match at Seletar Range on Sunday. In accordance with the rules of the match, scores y not be published until closing date, which is Dec. 31. but the results195 words
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Article76 1949-09-28 7 Johore hockey at a standstill Johore Bahru. Wednesday move has yet been made make an official start to the hockey season, and very littli hockey has been pluyed here dirDf the last few weeks. Only one club, the Indo-Ceylon-;e. hM begun practices. It hn T-.ad;- plans for inier-club matchr The76 words
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Article19 1949-09-28 7 ■/ESTLRDAY S Rugby Union reA Ilia were: Exeter 9. Bath 3, Falmouth 8. Abertlll-ry 3 Reuter19 words
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Article504 1949-09-28 7 CRUSADER - CRUSADER By RA.F. Sembawang have not enough rugger players to form a rujfby fifteen of their own. but hope to raise a side later m the season. There have been very few newcomers to make up the depleted ranks of rugby players. Flt.-Lt. Aeons, who504 words
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Article94 1949-09-28 7 IRISH-BRED seven-year-old Combined Operations, former champion of India, won his first race m eight attempts this season when he was successful m the Ore\t Eastern Handicap, run over six furlongs at Kewnnark^t yesterday. After a thrilling ruce with 100-7 chance Companion Way, who is lessReuter - 94 words
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Article88 1949-09-28 7 [)E SPITE the good poalu keeping of Mathot and the pxce ]1 pnt display of Trvsling at ri?ht full-back, Singapore Cricket Club hockey team went down to R.E.M.E by two 'z(>a 1 s to nil on thr Padang yesterday. For the first time this season, the88 words
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Article36 1949-09-28 7 A LEC Brown (London) led by 1 1 frames to 7 m his match against Conrad Stanbury 'Canada' n ttM News of the World £1.000 nocker tournament at Leicester .Ia!l. London, yesterday. ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Article34 1949-09-28 7 CYRIL Washbrook, England opening batsman, ms resigned professional forms for Lancashire. This ends the rumours that he would play us an amateur next season Tnd would nossirff captain ho County side ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Article162 1949-09-28 7 THE dates and Singapore Civilian teams for the Singapote Hockey Association's quadrangular met axe: Saturday Oct. I: CivUiarus i Whites) v R AF. Combined— SCC 5 15. Sunday Oct. t: Civluan.--(Colour^) v Army/Navy BOD ground St Georges Road 900--1000 a.m.; Civilians (Whites) v Army Navy B162 words
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Article114 1949-09-28 7 Dainbow bp. defeated Young lv> Workers B P. by mx game to one m a return badminton match. Results (Rainbow B.P. play r mentioned fart): Kok Ten: for !;e;it J( seph Enriques 15-11. 15 4: Goh Thian Bock teat Co II KH I 18-16. 15-3: Chua Hoc* en114 words
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Article70 1949-09-28 7 riN'GAPORE Cricket Club XI i 3 ogainst R.A.. Blakang Matl op Sundsi at 11 am at Blakang Mafi will be: K. Could. S Idr. O. C Winton N. CJojrds, G W. Collings. R. M Helton, f. Pott-;. R. A. Murray. J. Pierce. J. Court. Col. J. W.70 words
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Article27 1949-09-28 7 ACURINGTON Stanley lost to Oldham At: letic 3—4 In a Third Division (North) fixture m The English Football League ye«terdav. Router and A. P.A.P. - 27 words
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Article140 1949-09-28 7 pASTON Reiff "Belgium) last to riclv won the 1,000-metre rack r cc of the year m 3 Ina. 45 4 5 sees at Brussels. •eiff failed to beat the world ecord of 3 mins. 43 sees., but, nevertheless, set up a new Belgian record. He wasA.P. - 140 words
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Article236 1949-09-28 7 Stronger defence decided issue Chinese 1; Indians 1. 4 BETTER defence turned the game round m their favour when Chinese met Indians m an S.A.F.A. Inter-Community League fixture at Jalan Besar Stadium last evening. Chinese won 3 l. Chinese opened the scoring m their first raid, m the second minute.236 words
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Article440 1949-09-28 7 DELOW are the acceptances for today, the second "day of the Perak Turf Club Autumn Meeting. High Port, Fairwood and Crispian have been scratched from all engagements. The Double Totes will be held on races three and four, six and seven. The Big: Sw^ep will be drawn on440 words
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Article, Illustration42 1949-09-28 7 The Catholic Young Ifeo s Asociation (Regional) cc their aixmial athletic meet at the St. Joseph's Institution gr on Oct. 1. at 2.30 p.m. There will be two open events the 880 yards and the thread anc needle race.42 words
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Miscellaneous53 1949-09-28 7 Today's sport (OMMIMTY L L A (i 0 F SOCCER: Malays v Europeans— J. Besar RI'GBY: R.A.F. C hangi a R.A.I. Ven|;ah Changi; S.( C trial; Police v R.A.F. SelcUr— Thom>on Rd HOCKEY Khalsa v Hu>pital Assistants* Vnion Khalsa cround. SJI.C. V R.A.F. SelfUr Ist. XI S.R.C.; Victoria School Raffles53 words
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Miscellaneous150 1949-09-28 7 tmNTATiER EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTKR I i RACE 1 VICTORINL SKYSTREAK SKYSTREAK PA?I GHEXH |.tl j Sk"t£r P^Teen J^ SST i RACE 2 i WILLOI GHBY VICTORY MARCH TOTLAND WILLOI GHBY A i J 0 I*1 11 Willoußhby Victory March Victory Marcn 3 3 Saidan Totland Willoughby R\(E 3150 words
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Article17 1949-09-28 8 FERGUSON— On 27th September, at Kandang Kerbau Hospita to .Marie, wife of J. D. Ferguson son17 words
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Article18 1949-09-28 8 KNOWLEDGMENT Fatima, 0111 Lad^ Marihu. Our Lady Lourdes. and Tne Blessed Virgin for a safe operation M B18 words
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Article18 1949-09-28 8 In loving memory of Mrs Isabella Chandradasa who passed away peacefully on 28.9.48. Anicha Watha Ankara.18 words
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Article107 1949-09-28 8 Rangoon revolt plot fails RANGOON, Tues. A SECRET Communist plan to Instigate uprisings at key points m Rangoon to overthrow Premier Thakin Nus Government has been discovered by the police, and three men have been arrested A high-ranking police officer said it was not certain whether this subversive movement hadA.P. - 107 words
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Article, Illustration428 1949-09-28 8 BIG CALL-UP FOR BATTLE OF CANTON uniting to use entire army HONG KONG, Tuesday. the battle of Fukicn ended with Nationalist withdrawal from the mainland to the island port of Amoy, and the Communist threat m northern Kwangtung to the rear of the main Nationalist army m Hunan Province developed,Reuter A.P. U.P.; A.P. - 428 words
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Article60 1949-09-28 8 TINli," the British Prime Minister's t rown Welsh terrier, has died of old a?e He was 14»,. p lobably no dog had been patted by so many distinguished people. Cabinet Ministers, statesmen from other countries and all famous visitors to Number Ten Downing Street knewReuter - 60 words
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Article183 1949-09-28 8 Labour stand on drop LONDON, Tues. LABOUR M.P.S met m secrecy just before Parliament opened this dtternoon and, it is reliably stated, unanimously decided to support ihe Government m tne three-day debate on the devaluation of the pound. It had been feared by tne Cabinet that many Labour back-benchers wouldReuter - 183 words
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Article94 1949-09-28 8 PRINCE Viwut, Siam's Finance Minister, is en route to London by plane after <* two weeks visit to America during which he attendee conferences of the International Monetary Fund and International Bank m Wash ington. Before hL> departure. Prince Viwut said the recent devaluation of the BritishA.P. - 94 words
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Article28 1949-09-28 8 Thirteen persons were kil'ed and 27 injured yesterday when 60 tons of dynamite and crunpower belonging to the Transjordun army exploded ".ccidentaliy m Amman. A.P.A.P. - 28 words
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Article50 1949-09-28 8 BANGKOK. Tues. AT the General Post r\ Office there are special boxes for posting mail m:irktd "Foreign." "Inland" and "Air Mail.** Kvery few hours a postman romps wi'.h a huge has,'. Mr empties each box and drops all the letters into the hit; ba?. A. P.A.P. - 50 words
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Article23 1949-09-28 8 A ono-hour strike of 16 000 textile workers In the Turin district. Italy, has been called for this morning. A.P.A.P. - 23 words
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Article103 1949-09-28 8 CHICAGO, Tues. A 35-YEAR-OLD mother. Mrs. Be: niece Ecker, cave birth to quadruplets m a hospital here and died with three Of her babies. The surviving child is a ffiri. Of tlie two boy and two ir bi m on Monday nl;ht. MM bdj103 words
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Article23 1949-09-28 8 Israel has formally opposed intvrnationalisation of Jerusalem and askrd that United Nations jurisdiction be restricted to the city's Holy places. ReuterReuter - 23 words
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Article90 1949-09-28 8 LONDON. Tuesday T»HE relief ship John Biscoe will leave Southampton on Oct. 11 t 0 make another attempt to relieve 11 British explorers marooned for two years m the Antarctic, the Colonial Office said yesterday She is fitted with a now steel prow t 0A.P. - 90 words
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122 1949-09-28 8 WASHINGTON, Tuesday. rHE U.S. Under-Secretary of State, Mr. James E. Webb, today urged Congress to approve President Truman's programme for backward areas "m the interests of world security." He told the House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee that "democracy is most secure whereA.P. - 122 words
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Article15 1949-09-28 8 An Indonesian Republican mission to Mecca left Batavia by air yesterday ReuterReuter - 15 words
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Article46 1949-09-28 8 IIARSHAL Tito last night ifl acmsoi the Soviet leaders of following "the old Roman orinelple" of divide and rule m the Balkans. Hf charged that some Soviet l^aiers and heads of the people's democracies were jealous of Yugoslavia's prestige nud reputation.- ReuterReuter - 46 words
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Article13 1949-09-28 8 The Burmese Government ivill announce its industrial policy In Parliament today13 words
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Article190 1949-09-28 8 LOST TWO ISLESJUST LIKE THA T LONDON. Tuesday. •ii E ALLY", the Under-Secretary of State for 1V Colonies, Mr. David Rees Williams, told a Chamber of Commerce meeting at Croydon, "some islands of the British Empire are behaving m the most extraordinary way." three having staged vanishing and reappearing acts.Reuter; A.P. - 190 words
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Article31 1949-09-28 8 A ROIKJII star sapphire w<M;hin about 1.300 carats— half-a pound— has keen discovered m a C dln? v to P Z" merchants, two "stars" can be cut ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Article24 1949-09-28 8 Trade agreements have been signed between Japan and the Latin American republics of Argentina. Brazil Chile. Mexico, Peru and Uruguay. A.P.A.P. - 24 words
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Advertisement218 1949-09-28 8 SITUATION VACANT VACANCIES exist tor qualified CIVIL ENOINEERS and ARCHITECTS m the Malayan Public Works Department For details apply to the Director of Public Workai Federation of Malaya. P.O. Box No. 1047, Kuala Lumpur. TUITION DRESSMAKING Designing. N< classes formed m Tiong Bharu Paya Lebar. Enquiries to Mrs 00l Dressmaking218 words
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Advertisement52 1949-09-28 8 0M PHONE jE<\^^/y^ 404 i STARTS TODAY! 1 1— 1.4>_i.00— 6.30— !>."O A. A. SHA'iV Pr«-sonts "NILAM" Fruii iue s.»iiir siuaio and director that trave you all the prfvioiis local Malay Hits! Starring SIPIT SERKWAK ROOM \I NOR with I). HARRIS m dual role. Malay Film Productions Ltd. K"lei>»*d by52 words
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Advertisement208 1949-09-28 8 ANNOUNCEMENT AS FROM 27th. SEPTEMBER i^ MALAYA TRADING COMPANY 50 JALAN IBRAHIM JOHOPE BAHRU RAVE BEER APPOWTEO OISTRI3 ORS f sl (orlsterq IN THE STATE OF JOHORE AHD THE TERRITORY OF MALACCA AN Dealers. Restaurants and Bart m these are »ro advised to place their orders direct with t above208 words
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Miscellaneous57 1949-09-28 8 JUVENILE BOOKS Doctor Dolittle's Post Office by H. Lofting 5.10 Doctor Dolittle's Zoo by H. Lofting 5.10 Doctor Dolittle's Returns by H. Lofting 5.10 Voyages of Doctor Dolittle 5.10 Story of Doctor Dolittle 3.10 Discovery «5c Romance for Gills fz Boys (Vol. I III) 22.50 Adventure 61 Discovery for Boys57 words
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Miscellaneous67 1949-09-28 8 HIGH TIDES Today: 2.33 a.m. 2 p.m. Tomorrow: 3.34 ».m. 2.42 p.m. THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris w^"— /S^ VERY CAREFUL ]I V YEAH 7 WELL HOW ABOUT HOQncq Tl I 7 -^>^ H /v^^—^^v HOW YOU MOVE, L AND HI6 DAUOHTEB IBaS in nSr 1 J^N'T COUNT ON IT,67 words
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