The Singapore Free Press, 1 October 1949

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press
  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA vo. 17,5*3 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1949. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 434 1 Devaluation no snag Free Press Staff Reporter (^HEERING news for Malayan rice-consumers is that next year Malaya will be m a position to bargain for overseas rice at economic prices, that scheduled rice deliveries to Malaya up to the end of the year will take
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  • 35 1 Pri vate roads will wait ,-r Reporter roads not :e is no C lUI Pitt h Wardi at the he once rical I purownen atlona lup- id to to there r.ber" of tf wm« esourcM
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  • 35 1 Rai lm en accept board's finding p, LEGATES -..'.ing n o! Railiccepted rejected D m A. for all d wi a g of the consihe Conhave no iccept." )mmlttce mediately tioru for forlower- r er.
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  • 132 1 BELGRADE, Saturday. 4 N undercurrent of anxiety is evident despite outward oificial unconcern, and calm at yesterdays denunciation by Hungary and Poland of their two >ear-old treaty of friendship and mutual assistance with Yugoslavia The denunciations followed Z4 hours after Russia has denounced her 1945 treaty
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  • 15 1 MORE AID The Economic Co-operation Administration announces US $91,802,000 IB nen- Marshall Plan spending. A.P.
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  • 92 1 NEW YORK. Sat. AI.ITTLL old lady tame to the Federal Court yesterday and ha<nded over a r.SS'.OOO.OOO certified cheque to settle her income tax dispute with I'ncle Sam. She was Mrs. Eleanor Louise Patenotre. 80, widow of the former French Ambassador to the I'nited States. Mrs.
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  • 90 1 MADRID. Sat. HEAVY rains ended yesterday m the area of Castellon de la Plana and Seveilia, leaving 77 known dead and scores missing. Castellon, which still is without lights, officially closed its shops m mourning for Its dead. A mother m Castellon hurled herself into the
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  • 42 1 BOMBAY city police \esterd:<y raided offices of some brokers m the East India Cotton Association and took possession of their books. The police action followed reports of alleged trading above celling prices of cotton by some brokers.— Reuter
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  • 93 1 THE HAGUE, Saturday. /COMPLETE agreement has been reached on the statute of the future Dutch Indonesian Union, according to Sultan Hamid of Pontianak, current chairman of the Round Table Conference's steering committee. The statute will not be published before the next pienary session which will lake
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  • 30 1 ARMED rebels who ambushed two Burmese Airways omnibuses carrying passengers from Mandalay to Anisakan airfield 35 miles away, wounded a woman and escaped with £1.500 m cash.— A.P.
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  • 163 1 'A-bomb news hasn't brought war nearer' WASHINGTON. Sat. Tut United States does not end to resign l'seif to an atomic irmi race with Russia, the Senate majority leader, Senator Sco f t Lucas, of Illinois said m a broadcast l&ft night. 1 Am atomic arms race night lead to to'al
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  • 70 1 Free Press Staff Reporter DURING a debate on the lighting of private roads for security purposes at yesterday's meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners, Mr. Yap Phenjf Oerk (nominated) remarked that since the elections, the "poor man has got far too much consideration." "Why not?" retorted
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  • 229 1 WASHINGTON, Friday. r ri!E State Department said today that U.S. policy would not permit I.S. warships to interfere m the Chinese Nationalist detention of the Flying .Clipper, Flying Independent and Flying Trader near Shanghai. The Flying Independent and the Flying Clipper have already been
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  • 252 1 TO BACK SOVIET POLICY WASHINGTON, Saturday. r riiE Chinese Communist regime has adopted a new A constitution aligning its foreign policy with that of Russia the Peiping radio said last night, announcing the election of the Chinese Red leader, Mao Tse-tung, as chairman of the
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  • 51 1 Germs and creases DKTROIT. Sat. MRS. ELEANOR CROZE, 31, was granted divorce yesterday after she testified that her husband Robert refused to let her kiss him because he was afraid of germs and would not permit her to sit on his lap because it would spoil the crease of bis
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  • 66 1 LONDON, Fri. BRITAIN finished the flrst half of the financial year tonight with a deficit of £9.500,000 between ordinary revenues and ordinary expenditure. During the first half of the year she spent .£1.586.936.378, or £221,735.544 more than In the corresponding six months o* 1948. Taxation brought
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  • 64 1 JOSEPH Weinbcrg. University of Minnesota physics professor, yesterday said: "I am not scientist X and I have passed no atomic secrets to anyone." Named by the House LJnAmerican Activities Committee as the man who gave atomic secrets to Soviet agent Steve Nelson m March,
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  • 24 1 Russian authorities yesterday promised to return to American control two U.S. soldiers who crossed Into the Russian zone last Saturday.
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  • 52 1 AIR CHIEF FOR MALA YA HK AIR CHIEF MARSHAL SIR JOHN SLESSOR leaves London tomorrow on a tour of the Middle and Far East before assuming the post of Chief of the Air Staff. I He wili reach Singapore and Malaya on Nov. 10, going fon to Hong Kong on
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  • 224 1 Auxiliary Police demand Free Press Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. DESPITE official promises, the Auxiliary police except perhaps m Kuala Lumpur were still not being made use of, declared the vice-presi-dent of the Malayan Association, Mr. Y. C. Kang, at the annual meeting of the Association last nignt. «'lt may
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  • 69 1 HONG KONG, Sept. THE KuoDiintj/ig paper. Central Daily News, reported yesterday that the Chinese Nationalist Premier. Yen Hsi-shan. Is considering resigning. A dispatch from Formosa said more than 30 members of the Legislative Yuan had cabled to President Li Tsungjen at Canton asking him I try
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  • 52 1 THE Far Eastern section of the Economic Co-opera-tion Administration will consider Vietnam's application for associate membership when it meets In Singapore on Oct. 10. Vietnamese consider that the success of the application, which France supports, would be the first step towards wider international recognition of the
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  • 846 2  - Mousedeer meets Monkey king UNCLE GEORGE Page For Children I By £Sl\T had dressed liiniself m l»is father's best clothes. The sarong was iar too big, and the black velvet hat kept falling over his eyes. He had stuck some coconut iibre to his chin for a beard, and when
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  • 558 2 A fortune from match boxes Children! here's your awn World Spotlight RAMON Jiminez, a poor Spaniard, has made a small fortune .through saving up old match-box labels of his country. Over a long period of years he has saved up Spanish match-box labels which at one Time made a feature
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  • 193 2 A TIP FROM the mafic oi Btamey Matthews, England's Winger, inspires many footbailers to play on the wing. Its an eye-catching position, SO let us take a look. Wingers srore goals so don't hug the touchline. Manoeuvre four or five yards Iron, the line to enable
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  • 261 2 The Mystery Of Til Easter Island DESOLATE and lonely m the Eastern part of the South Pacific Ocean lies Easter Island. Its summit is a cluster of volcanic craters. It has no trees, other than a few figs. Its drinking Is stored m the extinct craters which feed cisterns, and
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    201 2 UiIIENEVER the flghtin men of France meet iht'y talk about the war adVCniwti of General Philip?) Odctc. He vat really Viscoun* d'Hautfcloque. But when he escaped from the Germans on a bicycle and sailed to En^l-nC m a fishing boat he changed his name so that the enemy
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  • 117 2 CEV^RAL readers want to know how stamps should be mounted. The answer li simple. Get a £ood mount or hinge and use as little of it on thr stamp as you can. When it comes to selling your collection In later year* much will depend
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  • 215 2 EVIDENCE continues 14 accumulate In support of the tradition that wheii Boadlcea descended on London m AD 61 with her incensed Icenl she made a thorough job of destroying the city. New excavations on bombed sites have disclosed relics indicating the extent of the catastrophe. Charred wood
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  • 120 2 'THERE 1 peo] who have Captain I Penang. v people la equally Colonel W William L.«in 1786 ar.d England when he *<* age of 14 as a mldsl Royal N tured by serving m tl By the ttm« tbe batt> 1 I I b^cn foughi seeing Navy di
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    • 72 2 P FULL 6c COMPLETE RANGE OF REVLON PREPARATIONS AVAIL \3LF NAIL VARNISH LIPSTH X FACE POWDER FASHION LIP-FASHION HAND O f AQUAMARINE LOTION I THE SINGAPORE DISPENSARY. 265 ORCHARD Rl> fllilllllllllllllllSM 4 -BBf- 881 EBf EBf BBS BBJ BSj BE) Bw Bw f Toman go SQUASHES JUICES XOMANGO TOM •i
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 316 2 JUNIOR CROSSWORD Mauritius which died ouf ftbou 1700. 5. Everything he touched mm, mm turned to gold. 6, Surname ol th- b j 1 ||H jl| President ot Prance. 7, Flower from HP which opium is obtained. 9. Cows h^ Grflmpiairs. 12, He went In search p] 1 11 BB
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    134 3 ,)u»>. showing 10 bulls eyes being smashed ■t h.i> m.idt* to demonstrate one of the iphic techniques, which enable Ilisticians to study the performance of buli wen' made at three millionths of a m Edgerton BashlaaUM by laboratory techll'estern Tartrid^e Company, East Alton, Ihe pictures show what happens to 10
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  • 53 3 (SI rling pi ar's ■11 be be expressed m terms of sterling and will wipe out a balance of about £9,000,000 sterling m convertible dollars which Japan built up last year as a result of her failure to balance purchases with sales as provided for m last
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  • 326 3 A-BOMB PRODUCTION MOVES WASHINGTON, Friday. J'HE United States is speeding up remanufacture of its atomic explosives stockpile into the sensational new bombs proved at Eniwetok and since put into production on an "industrial basis." At the same time it was indicated that plans are being whipped
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  • 65 3 DEPUTY Premier Dr. Chu Chia-hua has now returned to Canton from Taipeh and denied press reports that he had taken Nationalist counter-offensive plans to Taiwan. He said any suggestion of a change In Taiwan's international status would be strongly opposed by the Nationalist Government. He
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  • 125 3 U.K. dentists ill from overwork DENTISTS trying to cope with the rush of National Health Service patients are working too hard— and their health is suffering. This is one of the findings of a working party appointed by Health Minister Bevan to find out how long the average dentist is
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  • 23 3 The United States Steel Corporation has now offered a trn-cent hourly pension and insurance programme to avert a nationwide strike. Reuter
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  • 155 3 Hearts are trumps. South leads. North and South are to win all seven tricks, against any de!ence. South leads low spade and North ruffs low. North leads club North ruffs low. North le-uls club and South wins jack. Sou'h leads second spado and North again trumps. North makes
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  • 123 3 THE owner of the famous 1 Blarney Stone, 67-year-old Sir George Colthurst of Blarney Castle near Cork, Eire has denied reports that the stone will be sent to the United States. "The Blarney Stone will never go to America while I am alive." he said.
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  • 99 3 TWO of Tokio's fanciest fine arts exhibitions were opened recently m the National Art Museum m Tokio. Japan's most prominent painters and sculptors sent m 4,500 works for appraisal. This is a 20 per cent. Increase m entries over last year. Abstract works and
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  • 309 3 Archaeologists to see tombs of Jap Emperors A team of men sweltering under protective rubber clothing: and gas masks, make their way through St. George's Forest, Bavaria, to begin one of their twicedaily two hour shifts m the dangerous task of removing an estimated 69.000 tons of chemical warfare poisons
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    • 124 3 4 CITY REALTY LIMITED :v the Colony ol Singapore.) 1 1 tmo SEERS A PPRAISERS. T STA 7E COMMISSION A GFXTS &t I t I PRINCE STREET (Corner of Collyer auay) SINGAPORE <> BOARD OF DIRECTORS: V Chew Woon Poh (Chairman) I Quek Shin (Vice Chairman) jt Duncan Robertson Director)
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    • 57 3 MODERN BUNGALOWS ODERATE PRICES AXIMUM COMFORT FOR IMMEDIATE SALF AND AVAILABLE FOR EARLY OCCUPATION on attractively situated newly built housing estate on BRADDELL ROAD near Serangoon Road with all modern conveniences and garage. Average area about 10,000 sq. ft. SPECIAL TERMS of PAYMENT MAY BE ARRANCED. APPLY TO: BRADDELL HEIGHTS
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    • 821 3 Solution To Crossword No. 806 ■■S|iE M 1 N't N C E] i ST T"A*T.E*[AiHI Fo R A SISB|P U'E H^ j nJ|' mp aVt s_ F.P. Crossword No. 807 I"! I 12 j I 13 14 B 5 m|6 j 3 13 mat Wk\& 15 i i/i Xl 3S
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    • 111 3 WHAT'S ON IN K.L. REX: Uni.ulhfully Your.-. PAVILION: A Foreign Affair. OIIKON: Reign Of Terror. COLISEL'M: i i deral Agents v. Underworld Inc. CATHAY: A Peasant's Tragedy iMandarfn;. MADRAS: C _ta; > Territory. CENTRAL: Baz^ur. HINnrSTAN: Hatamtai <"mdii. PKNANC; CATHAY: Th« Ciirl Of My Drtams. ODEON: The Fan RLX: Escape.
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  • The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, Oct. 1. 1949.
    • 527 4 UNLESS the advocacy of Mr. N. A. Mallal persuades the Singapore Legislative Council to follow the lead of the Federal Legislative Council m legalising lotteries for specified purposes, a Gilbertian situation will arise m the Colony. It will be legal to buytickets on the landward side of
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    • 84 4 IT IS PLKASINO to learn that the official statement on entry permits to Singapore did not mean exactly what It said and that the term "entry permit" must not be confused with the permission to enter Malaya required by all except the locally born landing here under the
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  • 1230 4 Escape From Shanghai HONG KONG: fHE Chinese characters for Leong Bee mean "Gorgeous Success It seemed a pretty good omen to five Britons m Shanghai hist September 5 when, signed on as crew of the 800-ton British freighter Leong Bee, we went down to the Old Ningpo Wharf to join
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  • 119 4 AN estimated 18.500 photo- graphs of himself were collected by the Hermann Ooerlnc. This colossal monument to th»- vanity of the Luftwaffe chiei Is now at the Library of V S Congress The collection fills 47 albums. It was assembled, as a full-time job, by a
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  • 630 4 if PEOPLE MAKE NEWS A WELLKNOWN memri> ber of the Malayan Civil Service 51-year-old Mr. A. HEYWOODWADDINGTON, Economic Secretary for the Federation of Malaya, has just flown to England for official talks. He expects to return m about a fortnight. Although he has been m Malaya for about
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  • 766 4 U.S. has ten active atomic piles BY A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT BEFORE 1939, the time-lag between a scientific discovery and its commercial application was normally reckoned m tens of years, and even then the rate of development was slow^and hesitant. But the expenditure of human energy and finance on the development
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  • 122 4 One more U.K. jet 'wonder' w for? Per 11 ,ur de £j| sky debut of 100 passenger fiSS weighing 130^ first m,ht o: miles ivr hour IS Canberra, bu:English Elect-pany-pianes this country of its nearest chawj And n« comes mSI news, it \s an n the new Vickwi 700 air:
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  • 279 5 TAX BURDEN NOT FAIRLY SPREAD' Criticism m Spore Chamber Free Press Staff Reporter QFFICIAL answers m the Legislative Council indicated that the burden of taxation was not being fairly distributed, said Mr. N. J. Davies speaking on income tax at the half-yearly meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce yesterday.
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  • 47 5 pui District MeFt'lh»wship will illy at St'ntul on ut 250 are ex- the day m n and social ..:i open at 7.30 At th< morning service Ahel Eklund will be the preacher. Invitations xtended to K.L. ns of other ♦ions to join the
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  • 91 5 Ball in aid of Poppy Day TONIGHT'S Poppy Day Ball at Raffles Hotel promises to be v trea" success. Norman Lawrence. the singer mid Willy Blok Han.soii head a programme of ntertainment. and there WfU be inaiiy lovely young gir^ who are acting as dance hostesses The gioss proceeds from
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  • 170 5 F. P. Malay Correspondent THE Egyptian Government hSB agreed to grant facilities to Malayan students to go to Enypt to join the AlAzha> University. This was disclosed by Mr. S. I. O. Alsar;cff. Piesident of the Ail Malaya Muslim Missionary Society The Ifndor-Secretary or State for Egypt
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  • 109 5 THE Singapore Chinese V.M 1 C.A. Is negotiating with the Government for the purRhase of four acres of Crown land m Prince Edward Road to erect five-storey building as its headquarters. Th* structure, which will rost $500,000, will house an auditorium, a library, a hostel, a
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  • 31 5 The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations will hold the final session of its Regional PreConference meeting today when the final report- and resolutions will be adopted.
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  • 323 5 Free Press Staff Reporter REPRESENTATIVES from 78 universities m other 1V parts of the world have been invited to attend the Tniversity of Malaya foundation day ceremony on Oct. 8. Twenty have already accepted. There will be p total of about 850 guests at the ~eremony.
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  • 37 5 The Wesley Church annual bazaar, organised by the women's Society of Christian Service to raise funds for various church projects, will be held m the church compound from 4.30 p.m. to 8 p.m. next Friday.
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  • 165 5 TWO well-known Singapore weightlifting champions are to bo married at the Singapore Registry on Monday morning They are Miss Ho Lye Wnp and Mr Tan Leng Efaftt Miss Ho ("Miss Singapore 1948") will not be competing m tomorrow night's "Miss Singapore 1949" contest at the
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  • 50 5 Total rubber exports front Indonesia In the' first sevt^n months of 1949 amounted *o 194.894 tons, of which 85.555 tona was estate rubber and 109.33^ tons native rubber. Mo m countries of destination WCIV the United States (59,6*43 tons) Singapore '55.361 tons) and the Netherlands (49,787 tons).
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  • 166 5 SINGAPORE'S Secretary for Economic Affairs, Mr. Gilmour, said yesterday that ;he answer to Singapore entrepo: trade problems was to '"OiriDlete manufactures m Singapore for the markets of South East Asia. Mr. Gil now wh<> whs broadcasting from Radio Malaya s;dd he Wli ronfiden 4 that the
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  • 229 5 THERE were two strongly contrasting reactions m Singapore yesterday to the Federal Legislative Councils approval, by a narrow margin, of a resolution urging the legalising of public lotteries for welfare funds. Mr. N. A. Mallal (Municipal South-west) greeted the news with enthusiasm. Mr. Francis Thomas, "resident
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  • 64 5 Surface mails are expected to arrive m Singapore today from Java, China, Hongkong and Japan. Closing times for posting surface mails at the a. P.O. today are: to the U.S., Canada. Sarawak 'except Miri) and Siam: noon, to the U.K.., N. Ireland, Eire, Europe, Egypt, N. and W. Africa,
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  • 15 5 Malayan Airways will operate a proving flight to Sanda kan tomorrow.
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  • 166 5 liHE Municipal President, Mr vV L. Blythe, said yesterday that he would retor the question of high rentals for the Improvement Trust's new flats to the Board of Trustees. Mr. Blythe was answering Mr. C. F. J Ess (Municipal West Ward) who raised the question during
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  • 162 5 Free Press Staff Reporter 4 STEADY drop m "free" rice prices m Singapore ha s been ni~^«ained m the last three days Rice dealers reported that this was because the public refused nrices wh'ch had been increased after the devaluation of sterling
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  • 60 5 THE moratorium Imposed In 1945 Is repealed by legislation which becomes operative m the Federation and Singapore today. This will affect thousands of people and millions of dollars tied up m transactions will be "unfrozen." On the same day the Debtor and Creditor Ordinance and the
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  • 35 5 Mr. Yap Pheng Geek and Mr. R. Jumabhoy are among Malaya's representatives on the sub-committee on industry and trade which will meet m Singapore before the start of the fifth session of ECAFE.
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  • 35 5 SEGAMAT, Fri. A 90-year-ola Ma jay was one of 16 farmers brought before the S(^a.iiai Circuit Magistrate charged with illegal occupatio of Stf.te land A total fln of $no was imposed.
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  • 322 6  - VETERANS ARE STILL VERY GOOD VETERAN By Leow-Koh final almost certain HILE the Singapore junior badminton championships are nearing completion, Singapore's topnotchers and old-timers are going into action for the open and veterans' events. Among old-timers down to play tomorrow are Koh Keng Siang (holder), Leow Kirn Fatt, A. Sujak,
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  • 431 6 tmzerm LONDON. Sat. If OST sections of the iTI London Stock Exchange ended the week yesterday on a quietly firm note, says Reuter's financial correspondent. Tins and rubbers were steady and generally unchanged. Hopes of a general election before the year-end were raised
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  • 47 6 pRICLS m the New York Stock Exchantfp had not fully recovered earlier losses by the end of business yesterday. T^\e close w&s irregular. In rubbers B.F. Goodrich shares moved fractionally higher. lollowing news of an agreement to settle the 34-day strike of 16,000 workers.— Reuter
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  • 36 6 DENANG All Blues beat 1 Royal Banekok Sports Clubs rugby XV by six points to nil In Penang yesterday. Kah Chong kicked a penalty goal and J. Ritchie crossed over for a try.
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    • 96 6 Dance amongst the ELITES at the City's most popular "MKHT-SPOT" GREAT WORLD CABARET (Malaya's Largest Ballroom) To-Night Dancing 8-30-12 MN SPECIAL WARNER BROS. "THE GIRL FROM JONES BEACH" NIGHT LUCKY NUMBER DANCES PRIZES. BY KIND COURTESY OF THE REX CINEMA DANCE TO SINGAPORE'S POPULAR BAND WILSON'S "dancing time" ORCHESTRA TONIGHT
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    • 307 6 Mdndrake Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m jjo// o/ I I I WHAT* THE LOUO NOlttf SOuNOSj I IT* A f LY\ Jo^ W J--I LIKE A HUGE BOMBER/ I "&»G X *m ,s kl- '■'■/i'l'ivJ^ir ci r m»« < t.«^if*< l i«»»M"r'r < x v J& J)\NE Exclusive
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  • 121 7 Malays .5 Indian* X A handful of spectators saw a colourless B.A.F.A. Community League game at JaJan Besar Stadium yesterday when Malaya met Indiana and won by flve-two. Malays' score might have reached double figure* had the forwards put a little more accuracy into their attackJ. A*
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  • 70 7 A SPECIAL Football Association commission yesterday suspended England international half-back Harry Cook burn, of Manchester United, for seven days from Oct. 3 and Bill Linacre. the Middlesbrough winger, recently bought from Manchester City, for 14 days from Oct. 3. No reason was given. The players were ordered
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  • 88 7 TATTERSALL'6 first October yearling sale* ended at Newmarket yesterday with 319 lots sold for an aggregate of 328,000 guineas —an average of 1.029 guineas. This Is a record for this particular sale, exceeding last year's total of 165,000 guineas. A colt by Stardust out of Ranee
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  • 358 7 False rails may be put up Free Press Racing Correspondent IPOH, Saturday. [JAIN fell m Ipoh throughout yesterday and the going for this afternoon's races will be heavy. False rails may be put up between the second and third furlongs to avoid a very bad patch
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  • 421 7 DELOW are the acceptances for today, third and —last day of the Perak Turf Club Autumn Meeting The Double Totes will be held on races three and lour, six and seven, and the Big Sweep will be drawn on race six. RACE 1—2.30: CLASS 1, DIV. 3— 5J
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  • 172 7 A l l t he l atest selections TRESPASSER EFSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER RACE 1 MILLWAXI. AftCOl VALE BLUE PEINT MILI WALL Aaeot V 2« MilhrmU Aa«oi Vale Ascot Vale 23f P»B Desar Millwall Blue Frlnt RACE I aUNDt* OOLb NO REO&fts MADASARI KINDER GOLD 305 Brow—»*y Kinder <Ut4
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  • 387 7 Monaghan keeps all his titles It's nrver enoaih for Murphy merely to win.' DINTY Monaghan retained his world, European, 1V British Empire, and British flyweight boxing championships last night m Belfast, but he was held to a draw by Terry Allen of London. Monaghan, 29-year-old Belfast idol, staked his four
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  • 122 7 IN a supporting bout to the world flyweight championship match at Belfast last night, Danny O'Sullivan of London knocked out Bunty Doran, the Irish champion of Belfast, m the l\st round of a 12-round final eliminator 1 for the British bantamweight championship. O'Sullivan thus earned
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  • 419 7 By A Special Correspondent RA.F. Changl's rugger team has been considerably strengthened this season. It Is fortunate, m the first place, m having for yet another season Sqn.-Ldr. Waierkeyn, a well-known personality In Air Force rugby circle*. F/O Lcvisevr. who played m th« North v South
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    • 191 7 I JOUGH! c o Boa *<' ■tip? B>'- CO HOUANO ITD. Luce safely r large eodomen, thick kk^ nee t, M« the Igalia "gar Ht' aich a we have B TJ' acini Cream id IB :uce j mi n n t 4.»o. Ckkl Ami P Box l!Si SHk^ug^MMßfaMß^BtfH^flflHl^H j^^bP'^ nJaMtJaMB
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  • 63 8 BUTLER: To Phyllis wife of Major R. S. Butler. R.A.S.C.. on 29/9/49, a son. BIRCH— To Jose, vrife of Capt. S. Birch E. Lan, R., on 29th Sept.. a son, Nigel Milne. VVIJESINGHE Edith Mildred 1 Nee Brohier*. wife of Mr. D. V. O Wijesinghe, Supervisor Telent.one Exchange. Seremban,
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  • 75 8 THE MARRIAGE between F/Lt. S F. Wood, R.A.F., Mlsa Patricia Wetz. will take place at 11 a.m. on Sat., Bth. Oct., 1949, m fr.e Garrison Church, Tanglln. All friends will be welcome. THE MARRIAGE took place at 1 'ip Registry of Marriages on 30/9/4H between Henry Seah, eldest son
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  • 23 8 Mr. M. Muihalithamby an old resident for many years, of Jasin, Mnlncca died m Kankesantural, Ceylon on Sunday, the 11th September, 1949.
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  • 400 8 Formosa forces sent to fronts HONG KONG, Saturday. 'JHE Nationalists are rushing up heavy reinforcements to the North Kwangtung border and to the Fukien island port of Amoy preparatory to meeting the general flare-up now seen as imminent m view of the election of the new
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  • 41 8 The United States Provost Court at Kobe has sentenced two Japanese to five years hard labour on a charge of repeating m a public speech a false report that American troops raped Japanese women m the Tsurut?a area- Reuter
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  • 177 8 NEW YORK, Sat. THE British Government told the United Nations last night that it was prepared to see a united and independent Libya within three to five years. Mr. Hector McNeil, British Minister of State, told the United Nations Political Committee that if the General Assembly
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  • 62 8 cut stops salary jump CALARY increases amounting v to £400.000 sterling which the Government promised to introduce for highergrade civil servants 'oday are to be deferred. The decision to raise these salaries while the Government's general policy was that of freezing wages" aroused much criticism, particularly m trade union circles.
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  • 75 8 RHEE SEOUL, Sat. MOST Koreans want to over- throw the Communist regime m North Korea, President Syngman Rhee said yesterday. But. he added, the United Nations "would raise an objection if we started anything of the kind." The problem of divided Korea, where sizeable armies face
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  • 74 8 'Innocent says Rose' s brother CHICAGO, Sat. A BROTHER of Tokyo Ron? said last night that he was "very disappointed" over his sister's conviction for treason. Fred Toguri, 39, who operates a fish market and grocery store m Chicago with hiiyfathi-r. Jim Toguri, 65, said the jury's long deliberations had
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  • 128 8 U.S. arms ring captured LOS ANGELES, Sat. iIFTER years of undercover n investigation from Mexico and Honolulu, U.S. authoriti- s yesterday closed m on a ring charged with seizing a yacht and smuggling 15 tons of guns and ammunition out of the United States for Palestine. Seven men were secretly
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  • 31 8 U Aung Zan Wai was sworn m Rangoon yesterday as Minister of Minorities m the Burmese Government to replace U Nyo Tun who rpifmoH for health reasons. Reuter
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  • 10 8 Czechoslovakia last night announced the end of bread rationing.- Reuter
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  • 157 8 'India is Asia's real leader mup LONDON, Saturday. FHfc influential Manchester Guardian urges that Inited States, Britain and other Western powers m a Marshall plan for South-East Asia, should concentrate principally on India as the dominant power m Asia and the nucleus of democratic progress. Saying that India. China and
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  • 80 8 PONDICHERRY. Sat RATIONALIST elements m n the South India French settlements yesterday rejected the reported French Government offer of "internal autonomy within the French Union". M. A. Lahache, President of the National Liberation Front, dismissed the French offer as "not only uncalled for but outrageous".
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  • 176 8 ciFNATF i a WASHINGTON, Saturday. lail to deb te a sectlon of Human s Foint Four" programme for economic S°^tioL° f bBCkWard a 'nc.ud.ng f <v? r is!, nally tabled for action n ext year a section of the bill empowering the
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  • 53 8 LONDON Saturday. 4 •-!< gem diamonds will cost substantially more following th r devaluation of sterling and the South African pound, the Diamond Trading Company announced yesterday. The announcement said that increases had been fixed for all qualities and sues of diamonds, but did not reveal
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  • 60 8 S^IR Mohammed Zafrullah Khan. Pakistan Forelen Minister, says that if Indians elected to the Security Council while the Kashmir dispute Is pending before that body "it will place her as well as Pakistan In a position of embarrassment." He said he did not intend to make any
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  • 25 8 BOOING the referee and cheering for n.„ r- Slovak volleyball team to P. arue against Ihl -3 sjißsj-s? garc-arr^^ A.P.
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  • 111 8 £)R. TAKEO TUKUOKA. Mf It^if S^ on *days. His investigations into the romantic habits of his fellowshow ymen and w°m"niJm? n^ w g0 on so f ar as to hold hands m the street: T!} ey have "stepped forward boldly into the streets'. h e
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  • 40 8 The Swiss Tourist and Hotel Association has recommended that the Swiss Government creat a tourist franc and cut rail fares by one half for British tourists, m an effort to soften the difficulties pi-rat** by devaluation. A.P.
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    • 302 8 ACKNOWLEDGMENT MY GRATEFUL THANKS to the late Rev. Sister Alphon&a of ll '?.la for favours granted, sm^pore. J. A. Sagaram. TUITION FOR PERFECT DANCING 'Modern Latin American) learn correct footwork, rhythm 6s style "Soon's" (A.N.A.T.D., London) 432, Serangoon Road. FOR SALE FURCOAT, housecoat, Springwoollen suits. Cheongsunu* for woman about 5'
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    • 42 8 ALHAMBRA Air-Conditioned-Tele. H909 TODAY 112.00; 4.00; 8.00 p.m. Republic's Dynamic Serial m 15 Chaps! N. B. BRAND NEW PRINT SHOWN COMPLETE! Morning Matinee Tomorrow at 10.30 a.m. Paramount's "ROAD TO SINGAPORE*' Monday at 10.30 a.m. M.G.Ms Technicolor "BEST FOOT FORWARD" NEXT CHANCE
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    • 349 8 Sole Distributor* for p E$Tc Malaya, British North Borneo. Dutrh LEE KHENG HONG Li 16 South Canal Road >m aDor> *Hl, hm-m-m 7TTTT77n^f^»4 ♦♦^t^s We Supply Articles from A foj j Agrisol (Rubber Treating) Aluminium Antifriction Metal. and Plain Sr.^f I Anchors with Stocks Alumlniuir Ha- 'Black or Galvanised) Alui:
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    • 34 8 HIGH TIDES Today: f.tl a.m; 5.03 p.m. Tomorrow: 8.44 a.m; 7.11 p.m. int bAINT by Leslie Charteris s^ there IT iS^^^Vw L6T'5 HAVE YOU F\ vrT WHAT O'O £X OVER THERE— /Tl Vy i
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  • FREE PRESS PROGRESS EXHIBITION SUPPLEMENT
    • 5 2 FREE PRESS PROGRESS EXHIBITION SUPPLEMENT
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    • 519 2 By AN INDUSTRIAL OBSERVER Visitors to Singapore Progress Exhibition will see for the first time a display of products by Singapore Glas« Manufacturers Company, Limited, which were produced at the Company's modern glass factory m Singapore. The Company, a subsidiary of the well-known Australian
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    • 359 2 IT is fully recognised that when a person is ill he must seek a doctor's advice. On the other hand, \here are a hundred and one causes which may be responsible for minor ailments, which carry with them pain, misery, lo.ss of enemy :-nd
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    • 97 2 A NO\H .Hiractwn [k exhihi'iuii W j|| doubtedlv th» pore Coup ■N<«.rr> n latest •nnu\.ui.»n shop, rith lh< brinijiri. The shop ha< beca h veiling ari.iuni the main streciv in (e recentU formal!) |j by the n»m rr\. iT f,, r x Welfare M- f P f
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    • 242 3 THEY TELL HOLLYWOOD MAKE-UP STORY PATTERNED after the Ideal Home Exhibition, where the Max Factor Demonstration attracted no less than 1,248,486 people m the 23 days of the exhibition at Olympia, London, during March 1949, this concern's purpose will be to tell the audience the Max Factor Hollywood Make-Up Story,
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    • 809 3 By THEODORE N. COOK of the Christian Science Monito t€ leading 1 i behind the assembly n g oil and giant chein the navelit tO gO Eightv-.-;ey busi repretnore com- nations i ming c>ji the American the alr/•scrapors City are the Harvard Graduate
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    • Article, Illustration
      367 4 Message from Mr. Gilmour kJ R Andrew Cilmour C.M.C., Secretary for Economic Affairs. Singapore, and who tonight performs the opening ceremony of the trade exhibition, told the Free Press: *'\JL/HEN I was the skeleton of a souvenir programme the other day the first page was headed forward Was
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    • 607 4 Bright ening The Philips Products IT is no "hot news" for anybody m Malaya that Philips produce lamps and radios. It may even be said that a few other articles are already known as a special feature of the same manufacturers, but by seeing the attractive display Messrs. Wm. Jacks
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    • 28 4 scher: v -dark painted J^ it 3S sss. s£S*s counir-. .iT. •clencf compl. -"^^k in g provid) throuvi their or Si cla^s ;^-r keep emblPn World Mini
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    • 200 4 T ORD MCGOWAN, chairman of Imperial Chemical Industries, spoke out In defence of Britain when he opened the company's new £22,000.000 cilcrackin^ plant at Wilton, ne.\r Middlesbrough which, when m full production, will save Britain 10,000.000 dollars a year and reap \aj>t amounts m
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    • 695 5 POR over 80 years ihe X high-grade milk, food, chocolate and speciality products manufactured and sold by the Nestle Group have found their way to almost every country m ever increasing quantities. Today the name •'NestleV and the now famous "Nest" trademark are as
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    • 143 5 Chamber of Commerce good wishes riXPRESSING his sincere Mid goodwishes for the Exhibition, and noting that it coincides with the visit of United Nations' representatives. Mr. N. J Davies, Chairman of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce, observes: "Other exhibitions, which have been held at the Happy World have been most
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    • 422 6 Colony's greatest progres fair begins at 6.30 p.n. SINGAPORE Progress Exhibition probably the most outstanding yet held m the Colony will be officially opened at 6.30 p.m. today at the Happy World by Mr. Andrew Gilmour, Secretary for Economic Affairs, Singapore, m the
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    • 134 6 VI K Hardial Singh, President o f the Indian Chamber of Commerce, Singapore writes -1 have great pleasure m giving this message on the i Progress Exhibition and must congratulate the organisers on their initiative m putting up this Exhibition At a time when the
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    • 505 6 LIST OF EXHIBITORS And when to find them INSIDE THE STAMI! Federal dispensary, S3, R*fflea I'lai Lee 6i RetcHer, Hit 6. Oroiuru Uoaii tagie Piano Co., iih, Vi ai^oon Kua<l Industrial Gases iMj LtU., <lh Mile bi limah National Carbon <L) Ltd, CSA Hk*a| Korneo I 0.. Ltd., MeK*Uil« bank
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    • 302 7 Colony' s historic story retold g already briefly A ntioned m 6i Public Relations, g* tiaa made a mtage of the ,r the many here from m lands who are he economic rial activities •untries, by m.- -them as well to the Malayan public ress being maci- Government and semi-Guvernmental
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    • 186 7 IN the office of Mr. George E. Lee. General Manager of Happy World, is a large frame containing a symposium of pictures showing what Happy World looked like just after the Japanese surrender. Above the pictures is written "We defied the Nips." Mr. Lee refused to
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    • 439 7 r PHE progress of civilisation has been largely aided by the invention of the x printing press, while progress m industrial output, on the other hand, has depended to a great extent on metal printing. Prior to the invention of metal printing work, even
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    • 240 8 SINWA Rubber Manufactory Co., one of the largest manufacturers of canvas shoes m Singapore and the first company to establish a new branch factory m the Federation of Malaya, is producing: nearly a million pairs of shoes a year. Incidentally,
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    • 201 8 Rubbish only in 'export nylon' cases MORE than 86,000 pairs of nylon stockings, due to have left Liverpool for South Africa, are believed to be on sale m Britain's black nylon markets. Special Customs investigation officers have made a check-up of the South African cargo aboard a steamer at Liverpool
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    • 382 8 HHHE Borneo Co., Ltd. com- menced its activities m the Far East m Sarawak m the early days of the first Rajah Brooke. The Company was incorporated as a Limited Liability Company by deed of settlement m the year 1856. From Sarawak its sphere of
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    • 336 8 FOR TIKES, PAINT PERFUMERY, AND ENGINEERING AN attractive and varied exhibition effort has been made by the well-known local concern, the East Asiatic Company, Ltd., of 12 Raffles Quay, whose management supply for publication the following details about the main features of their particular display. U.S. Royal Tyres: Paiticular stress
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    • 2152 9 s Know that Malaya produces great A quantities of natural rubber, but not all of us uf what the possible uses rubber m a manu,l m can be put to. A visit to the stand u well-know« firm of rubber manu--hum Yip
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    • 295 9 *S part of the U.S.-U.K-Canada discussions In Washington. the United States ha s stated that it is prepared to give to natural rubber a substantial additional area of competition including modification of the U.S. regulations relating to consumption of synthetic rubber. This was contained In a brief
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    • 263 10 LOCAL FIRM TO CELEBRATE SILVER JUBILEE IN 1950 THE local firm of T. V. Mitchell, registered on February 14, 1948, as a limited company, but actually established by Mr. Mitchell on July 15, 1925, will be celebrating its 25th anniversary next year. Before Mr. Mitchell started the business, he was
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    • 330 10 VE-TSIN" meaning "Food Flavouring Essence"' m Chinese Is also known as Gourmet Powder. The manufacturing process of Ve-Tsln In its present form was first devised by Tien Chu Ve-Tsin Manufacturing Com p a n,y Ltd., of Shanghai, China. As Ve-Tsin can Intensity food flavours without changing
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    • 54 10 Specialists in hardware building Ud.. of Bat *V'< J new concern XH this year took 'X business of m*«! er Elliott Coo s T^ i «hS Penan*. Ba n?kok hardware \*?'< material t...e/ tools and hoipgSSm «JJt wprfsenii J well-known ma n v Jj n England wffS land and >weden
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    • 266 10 THEY MAKE INDUSTRIE GASES INDUSTRIAL Gases 1 (Malaya) Limited is an Associated Company of the British Oxygen Company Ltd., which organisation is well-known throughout the British Commonwealth. The Company's modern factory at 7th Mile Bukit Timah Road is equipped with the most up-to-date machinery of its kind m the Far
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    • 937 11  -  L.C. GOH By txHlßfl lONS and Exrade Fairs are now Lited media through E «i Hirers. J»2 inventors, and retailand their r^ i b y ition, and impaigning contact is facilitalso m a tiion mile*- he road ot ichieve- sometimes uVi if iminatition of a
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    • 180 11 After shake-up OEFORE very loni;, British and American citizens —I **and the citizens of some other countries may be able to jingle gold coins m their pockets without fear of being arrested. Why they can't do it now, and when they will be able to
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    • 85 11 Australian Importers OVERSEAS Corporation (Australia* Ltd. is a 'limited company with a nominal capital ol £1.000.000. and has bf tn established m Australia three years Apart from having branches m every State of Australia. representative branches are also established In New Zealand. SoiKh Africa. England, America. France, and Germany In
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    • 540 3 1 ($D °f outstanding quality (fl/h I chocolate laxativ« laxative chewing gum. re ie^ ca^ be eaten .ike a -=rz. M mostpalmbleforir sweet >nd reqoire no water g I MKzZl^l^ /???%2\ > CHEMISTS -< v ivi-uinajj flrvnß and l\\ Specially suitab'e > n NU -<" L#.V\*Ar- 'V m le K.
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    • 302 5 jjjr miiii) Tiismm\ i^^^^^^^^^ pBCBSt jb fuH Conducting the Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of New York. SIEGFRIED IDYLL (Wagmr) APPRENTI SORCIER (Ducas) Two DB 2920/21 Parts. D 1689 L'ITALIANA IN ALCER I— Overture BARBER OF SEVILLE Overture (Rossini)— Dß 2943 (Rossini) D 1835 ccKAiDAKA\nc r> jd COTTERDAMMERUNC— Dawn and SEMIRAMIDE Overture
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    • 188 9 V An fagl* Lion sA Production rC^T^^^ /'i «i modern-design metal ca*t m *New. because U,, 0h, 0,r o U o-,T New because the color stay* on until you take it off I l^ 4 lihvp three shade, cornet for your own THREE SHADES FOR YOUR TYPE t>|* <>f Crtloririß.
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    • 377 10 FOR QUALITY ENGINEERING TOOLS, HARDWARE v BUILDING MATERIALS Use tfK§jj Board LACQUERBOARD. TRA E MACK ACOUSTIC TILE AND 9t^^T2^^- GLAZED WALL TILES /A x^ I lr '^DL a^ room Acc«ssorlef I V_J A.-B. SCHRODERS WOODEXPORT :i W'lFT^ Sfr! (PRESTO) I Tunstall, Stok.-on-Tr.nt, England Hand Taps, Twist Drills, Chaser Die Stocks
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    • 341 11 1 iT^^m V^ Sisßm 7 9 1 ;s m full production bringing to Malaya 1 ||||i| miy#% t\ the advantages of the latest technique WtLUIWu BWu n WELDING and CUTTING. I \j 11■ See our Stand at the Happy World Exhibition where a V%^T W€ ere giving practical dcinonstTutions of
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  • Free Press Saturday Magzine
    • 7 1 Free Press Saturday Magzine OCT. 1, 1949.
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    • 586 1  - T'S NOT WHAT IT USED TOBE NAN HALL by m ,;rpct/ |l s proprietor ■(tin! t" r^\ n k h (1 < hi oi lin *3 L tumim j C! <( me o V hair--a! than .and f ?s, but, for I uke to V no a 5 vhat j
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    • 462 1  -  ERIC MITCHELL by <4 QO to the replanted area m Block 42," said my manager. "1 will meet you there." I hadn't been long on the estate at the time, :\w\ my manager was showing me certain areas to which he wished me to pay particular
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    • 367 1 JN SINGAPORE— in fact, anywhere m the East where Chinese live together m large numbers one often conies across a shabbily-dressed mnn carrying a round mandolin and plucking the strings m an effort lo produce a song. He is the modern troubadour looking for a patron either
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    • 552 1  -  HUANG HSIEN-SHENG by gCIENCE says that the moon is a "dead world** on which no living creatures can exist, but m the folklore of every nation there are dozens of colourful legends woven about it. The Britons of old, for example, saw the outline of a
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    • 415 1  - Dusk in the Straits of Johore |MARIAN WELLS by TT IS IN those few magical moments when the deep orange, golds and reds sink deep into the lagoon waters behind the standing oarsman that the full beauty of the Johore Straits comes home to one. Serenity Is on all sides
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    • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1003 2 A NEW face, says a Hollywood plastic surgeon, very often leads to a new husband. Dr. Robert Allyn Franklyn has done wonders for many an old maid. He operated on 128 spinsters one year, and 127 subsequently got married. "I don't know exactly what
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    • 377 2 IJONG KONG is at 11 present the scene of a bitter film "war".— a giant v pygmy contest, The "giant" is Yung Hwa studios under the rich and influential Lee Tsuung, producers of "Sorrows of the Forbidden City". "The Soul of China". "A Peasant's Tragedy"
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    • 241 2 By a Special Correspondent '"THEY met m San Diego when he was a very young and handsome private m the Marines who had once done some smalltime acting -and she was a world-famous star of 31 m the £75,000-a-picture class. Time months later they were married
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      • 41 2 JANUARY 1942: We still love each other. We're going _a_ a hi W VT SEPTEMBER 1943: He Is always going home to see his known as a man who was once married to Ava Gard-
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      • 97 2 APRIL 1941: This is my first and last wedding: He'i the only beau I #»vpr hoH me only beau I ever had. This won't be Just one of those Hollywood marriages It will last for ever and ever. VV VV w DECEMBER 1943: No
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      • 81 2 JULY 1939: Ido not see why marriages should fail because husband and wife are both working. I think it', JJ^S thl W«lo, v« each other he's mad for Debussy and so am I-and. after all It's love that counts In marriage. MARCH 1942: We
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      • 60 2 MARCH 1939: I have never fnlT so w ha PPy *n my life. I h« xa ollywood- but I ;ith Tyrone aPPy anywnere ryrone. Tyron* Power: JANUARY 1948: He used to desert my parties and go to his room to sulk He of tin refused
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      • 33 2 iT Dan. I'm going to Reno vhere I can get a divorce In ix weeks. ll *uor« show g^Ls, and nigm clubs to a quiet h<me life
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    • 500 2 U.K. Stars prefer the Stage By our London Kirn reporter THE news that Margaret Lockwood is to play Peter Pan this year, at London's Scala Theatre and then m the provinces, emphasises a rather disquieting development m the British film industry- This is the number of stars who are forsaking
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      • 53 2 Tyres give Y®" extra mileage RELIABLE COMFORTABLE ENDURING These are INDIA TYRES* qualities A tyre has to take so much punishment; wet roads, rough roads INDIA TYRES through advanced design and superior quality will stand up to hard use on any road. Will give you more lasting performance 1 SOLE
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      • 42 2 A SURE WINNER! ROVER c^) event ii cyC Ap/ IT 50L£ DISTRIBUTOR* CHAMPION MOTORS 304. ORCHARD RD. SINGAP^ TEL. ***** GO TO TRANSPORT STOR^ LIMITED INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT FORWA FOR ALL THAT THE NAME IMPLIES 173, CECIL STREET, $INC"jJ| PHONE: 6577 Doctor. RONAIP^
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    • 631 3  - THE JOHORE GRAN D PR IX E. PETERS WHERE THE RACE WILL BE RUN DV gY far the most ambitious motor racing event to he organised m post-war Malaya. the Johorc Grand Prix, will be run at Johore Bahru to-morrow morning under the aegis of the Singapore Motor Club. The
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      • 247 3 95.75 m.p.h. Vide "Autocar" Road Test sth August 1949 /Austin A9O "Atlantic" Hi.- n* Al S TIN A.90, a drophead coupe, §H new di>tanee and $peed reeorda at the world Indianapolis (U.S.A.) track la-t April! Over a period day? and ninht- the \l -I l\ i.90 covered 11,850 miles at
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