The Straits Budget, 18 September 1947
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Title Section30 1947-09-18 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES fESTABLISHED OVER A CENTURY] L' Series No. 59. SkW** Thnnday, September 18th, 1947 Price 40 cents (S.S. Currency) Or 130 words
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Advertisement63 1947-09-18 1 The SINGAPORE FREE PRESS has the largest nett sale of any afternoon newspaper published in Malaya The Singapore Free Press is the oldest established newspaper in Singapore. It recommenced publication in May last year and its smart presentation of news has made an immediate appeal to the reading public. For63 words
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The Straits Budget
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Article1107 1947-09-18 2 —Straits Times, Sept. 11. Hartal is an Indian word, and one that became all too familiar during the years of India’s struggle for independence, but it is a strange word for a Malayan newspaper to find itself using in connection with Malacca, that old town on the—Straits Times, Sept. 11. - 1,107 words
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Article1167 1947-09-18 2 Straits Times, SepJ With the prospect of elections in Singapore next year, many people have been giving more serious thought to political problems in this colony than they ever did before, and such people urJoubtedly read the articles by Mr. John Eber published in thisStraits Times, SepJ - 1,167 words
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Article1243 1947-09-18 2 Straits Times, Sept. 13. Very old arc men: Our dreams arc talcs Told in dim Eden By Eve's nightinqalcs; BBS We wake and whisper cuHgl But, the day done by, Silence and sleep like -v'B Of amaranth lie. One of the most cxtraordiflBj things in the— Straits Times, Sept. 13. - 1,243 words
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Article1059 1947-09-18 3 —Straits Times, Sept. 15. The current crime wave in Central Johore, Selangor and North Perak has produced in the past week or so some of the most outrageous acts of banditry and murder that this country has seen under British administration. The mining and planting communities, villagers—Straits Times, Sept. 15. - 1,059 words
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Article744 1947-09-18 3 —Straits Times, Sept. 16. The news from India still makes grievous reading. While the orgy of murder in the Punjab has ended, and the police and military in most of the great cities have now asserted themselves, tragic problems remain where the wave of violence has—Straits Times, Sept. 16. - 744 words
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Article522 1947-09-18 3 —Straits Times. Sept. 16. Those of our readers who recall recent Dutch complaints that the Straits Times was not fair in its presentation of news may he interested in correspondence j which we have had with the Dutch Consul-General in Singapore about a—Straits Times. Sept. 16. - 522 words
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Article1313 1947-09-18 4 —Straits Times. Sept. 17. Before the war the Sultan’s birthday was always a gala day in Johore Bahru, with a ceremonial parade of the Johore Military Forces and a regatta on the Straits and all the bright confetti of a Malay crowd in holiday dress scattered—Straits Times. Sept. 17. - 1,313 words
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Article143 1947-09-18 4 SINGAPORE. Sept. 17. A British soldier, to treat whom an urgent call for streptomycin wa s made, died in Singapore early yesterday morning despite the use of the drug. In response to the radio and press appeal by the Registrar, British Military Hospital, the Civil143 words
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Article65 1947-09-18 4 SINGAPORE. Sept. 17. THE charge against George Cul- wick, a Singapore Harbour Board auxiliary police officer, of abetting the offence of housebreaking at a Harbour Board godown on the night of June 19 has been withdrawn on the instructions of the D.P.P. in the Third Police65 words
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Article182 1947-09-18 4 SINGAPORE, Sept. 17. MINETY-NINE per cent, of the native population of Sarawak want Mr. Anthony Brooke, former Rajah Muda, to be Rajah, said a Sarawak Malay anti-cessionist, Inche Mohd. Nor bin Haji Hassan, in Singapore yesterday. Inche Mohd. Nor is an active member of the Malay182 words
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Article96 1947-09-18 4 SINGAPORE. Sept MR- R. J- c. WaitL ceded Mr. H v'H ■"gale as Fourth Pll|l MaKistfat i in Sin^WM Mr Nightinuale. turned from leave fli take one or Uvi V'B cases before being the Singapore s M nomic Airairs. wEl Wait arrived in September 1P4596 words
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Article71 1947-09-18 4 DENANG. Sept. 16.—The I 1 ding of Mr D D. McFafl son of Mr. J. R. McFjH of England, and Miss Joan® win. daughter of Mr and M® Outwin of England, took ph® Fitzgerald M- ne rial Church® terday. The bridegroom is the m»® of William Jacks Mr.71 words
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Article113 1947-09-18 4 LORRAINE WILLIAMS At p Gajah Hospital. Perak, c: I September, to Patricia wife :f CH Lorraine William.' a u.» Ailsa. ROBINSON At Kar.dar.g Hospital, to Judith Maisie wife SI S. Robinson, of William Jacks (Malaya) Ltd., on Sept 12th a BUTTERFIELD A: Buns**: ®g pital Kuala Lumpur on 10th.113 words
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Article32 1947-09-18 4 Jhe engagement is announoeCM Fit Lt Philip John Crar.r.f.d of Mr. P. Cranfield and the late« Cranfleld cf Edinourgh and Mja* Gale, daughter ol Mr. and Mrs Gale of Harrow, Middlesex.32 words
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Article101 1947-09-18 4 THE MARRIAGE of Mr- J V of the Jurong Broadcasting brother of Mr J- G JM took place at Chattanuoer._ on Monday. Sept. 15 L 4 jb mar RAJES-PULENDRA The mm oetween Miss Rajeswan. 3rd of Mrs. R. N. -numb! Kuala Lumpur and m-• U Pulendra only son et101 words
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Obituary108 1947-09-18 4 deaths deatV Cable news c England cn 9th 4 .> Kw Thomas More fern'.-.: Selangor. ved Selangor. ved HARKER —Lillis :•••>• yM of Howard Gordon p.fl peacefully away in E- sfl dav the thirteenth I a short illness. -j I a snort -j STARR. Freci .f -vi -’1 loved husband108 words
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387 1947-09-18 5 H Re? i c |onl Commissioner, Benang. wishes to know K„ e price <> f C0 P ra I much since the 1941 w< about $3 per picul List $21 today. mice ot $3 per picul Ir. K due to the then uncerB conditions387 words
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Article258 1947-09-18 5 |H reference to the mterview with Dr. Faris eel„, SS le of Sept. 9, I d A rely with the views nnirv i he Me dical College J -that Science and d th u f t? ssential subjects, ction! he of disieht r\y i score d258 words
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Article209 1947-09-18 5 THE following are extracts from Page 7 of the' Straits Times of Sept. 9:— “Britain plans to increase the range, volume and variety of radio broadcasts to the people of South-East Asia by building in Malaya five or six transmitters ‘‘The new transmiters, costing about 100.000 each209 words
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593 1947-09-18 5 KRIAN,” giving a miller’s viewpoint in your issue of Sept. 4, certainly outlined some of the salient points in the padi scandal, which was brought to light recently, when Mr. N. M. Clark, the Government Technical Adviser. resigned. I was privileged recently to hear Mr.593 words
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Article644 1947-09-18 5 IN making this layman’s A examination of the pre- sent extremely serious position in regard to crime in Malaya, and particularly in the Kluang district of Johore I accept as axiomatic that <a) the Police Force as a whole j is efficient, alert, ably and644 words
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322 1947-09-18 5 WE were Interested to note that teachers and teachers’ organisations in the new Malaya were the subject of a leading article in your issue of Sept. 10, under the heading “Genteelism In Penang,” but permit me to correct an impression that may have been created322 words
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Article90 1947-09-18 5 THE honorary general secretary of the S.H.A.U., Singapore, has mentioned the responsibility of hospual assistants only in taking charge of hospital laboratories, dispensaries, operating theatres, etc. In Perak, besides doing the speI dal work referred to. they are In I charge of hospitals, outstatlon dls- pensaries90 words
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Article2265 1947-09-18 6 ANTHONY BROOKE - By ANTHONY BROOKE Mr. Brooke is the former Rajah Muda of Sarawak. He attempts to explain in this article, for the benefit of those unfamiliar with his story, the grounds of his argument with the British Government. Mr. Brooke opposes the cession of2,265 words
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Article, Illustration246 1947-09-18 6 SINGAPORE, Sept WM ONE hundred Malay pH| men with new metaltflH I bers pinned to their I and with bayonets glintinlH the floodlights gav e a di<«j| >f marching and rifl e drill* passing out ceremony on H| pa dang of the Police Training School night.246 words
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Article75 1947-09-18 6 SINGAPORE, Sept A Singapore union is demana four months* free fo d and po money for 300 unskilled offered one month's wages in of notice when the Joo Sen ber mill at Bukit Timah cio dcwn on Sept. 1. h Joo Seng mill closed thro lack75 words
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Article407 1947-09-18 7 prom Our Staff Correspondent Sore bahru, sept. 12. SrE is a great deal of rice IK sale m the Singapore ■[market. ■here does it come from, ■how? Hne 0: it. at any rate, goes johore and this is how It ■ne. ■e law allows407 words
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Article406 1947-09-18 7 SINGAPORE, Sept. 13. H details of the crime wave sweeping Central Johore were revealed yesterday to a Straits s pecial correspondent who is touring the area. K e Officer Superintending Police Circle, Kluang, c. Halsey, told him that robbers ransacked 23 took away $3,000 and406 words
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Article67 1947-09-18 7 SINGAPORE, Sept. 13. FINES totalling about 33,000 were imposed by Mr. J. P. Merson in the Singapore Second District Court yesterday on 15 Chinese and Indians for contravention of a Food Control order. Among the accused were cigarette vendors and coffee stallholders Fines ranged from $60 to67 words
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Article, Illustration394 1947-09-18 7 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 12. THE watch bell of H.M.S. Malaya, which struck the hours through two wars and in all seas, rang out over the Malayan countryside this morning when, with naval 1 ceremonial, it was handed over to Victoria>ented the bell.—Straits Times photo. - 394 words
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99 1947-09-18 7 MALACCA, Sept. 12. SIX HUNDRED Chinese, Indians and Malays, members of the first International Malayan Brigade, are reported to have left Johor e secretly last night to fight with Republican forces in Indonesia. The point along the coast at which the contingent embark- ed99 words
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Article231 1947-09-18 7 From Our Staff Correspondent TELUK ANSON, Sept. 12. HOW a Chinese padi planter in Langkup was victimised by threatening letters, and later abducted by his former lodger, was told in the Teluki Anson .District Court today. The judge, Mr. J. G. Adams, sentenced a Hokkien, Chan231 words
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Article341 1947-09-18 7 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 12. rE Malayan Teachers’ Union was formally inaugurated at Kuala Lumpur this evening. The resolution which resulted in its inauguration was moved by Mr. O. van Geyzel. “If there has been wrong use of trade unionism by those who are341 words
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Article161 1947-09-18 7 SINGAPORE. Sept. 12. Without fully exonerating from blame a police constable whose lorry knocked down a Chinese wo- man at Cantonment Road, the Singapore Coroner yesterday statI ed that the evidence before him did not justify charging the constable under the penal code, i Recording a161 words
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Article45 1947-09-18 7 SINGAPORE. Sept. 13. Nine opium-smokers who pleaded guilty in the Singapore First District Court on Thursday to possession of opium-smoking pipes and pipe lamps were each fined $30. or ten days’ rigorous Imprisonment. A misprint In yesterday’s Issue gave the fine as $300.45 words
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Article118 1947-09-18 8 SINGAPORE, Sept. 15. CK)UR Chinese gunmen in a r sampan robbed two tongkangs in the early hours of Saturday morning. The tongkangs were at anchor off Beach Road. The gunmen robbed the Malay coxswain on one vessel of $5. two pairs of shoes and 10 katties118 words
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Article97 1947-09-18 8 From Our Staff Correspondent. LONDON, Sept. 13. rpHE prospect of a drastic reduc--1 tion in the staff of Lord Killearn’s organisation in Singapore is suggested by an announcement that the “axe” is to fall on swollen staffs of British Embassies, Legations and Missions abroad. Orders97 words
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107 1947-09-18 8 SINGAPORE, Sept. 14. AT an inquest here today Inspector V. N. Retnasingam said that h P presumed that the unknown male adult, whose body was found on Sept. 8 in the Pierce reservoir area, may have committed suicide by taking tuba root. When the107 words
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Article389 1947-09-18 8 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 13. MEN of a newly-constituted gang, describing itself m as “The People’s Self-defence Corps,” swept into Serdang village 12 miles from Kuala Lumpur last night, dragged a Chinese contractor out of a club, shot him twice in389 words
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127 1947-09-18 8 The governor-general, Mr. Malcolm Macdonald, and Mrs. Macdonald will attend the variety show and dance to be held in aid of the funds of the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association in the Victoria Memorial Hall on September 22. No tickets will be issued for127 words
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Article181 1947-09-18 8 SINGAPORE, Sept. 15. MR. Anthony Brooke, former Rajah Muda of Sarawak, told the Straits Times yesterday that he had bee n informed by the Secretary-General to the Governor-General, Sir Ralph Hone, that the recent Government statement banning him from North Borneo and Brunei had been issued181 words
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Article373 1947-09-18 8 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Sept. 14. AN unusual case in which a man was charged under ’nw which was not in force, came up for hearing before Mr. Justice Brown at the Johore Assizes today. The man charged was Corporal K. Ashley,373 words
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513 1947-09-18 8 SINGAPORE Sent At the Congress of the Singapore branch of th P u H Nationalist Party, held at the Queen's theatre (JdH yesterday,, eight resolutions on the Malayan constiuH proposals, Singapore elections, income tax, education Bl gration, Malay land reservations, and th e513 words
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Article175 1947-09-18 8 Petro Cut In October SINGAPORE, Sept. l| THE basic ration of petroBfi lorries and vans in pore will be cut by 25 HH cent, from Oct. 1. cars will be cut 10 per cB| says an official statemenHj There will be no cut basic ration for public stmrn vehicles Applications175 words
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Article49 1947-09-18 8 THE President of the Singa* Municipal Commissioners called a meeting of unofficial® discuss how best to celebrate* wedding of Princess Eiuw* which will take place on P| A procession and a JJ 1 tattoo are two of the su 3 g for t.hp eelebrations.49 words
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Article94 1947-09-18 8 SINGAPORE. Sept The Representative of th 1 nesian Red Cross in SingaPJ S. H. Al-Junied. y est^ d JJ ve l that unauthorised people e parently placed «dsl dispensers for medical S*® be delivered to him lor Red V relief for Indonesia. M Dr. Al-Junied said94 words
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Article77 1947-09-18 8 SINGAPORE. Srpl Mr 11 The Singapore Coroner u vy G. Porter, found at an Vj vkpr J terday that a Oim 11()U sel was shot in front just af| Telok Blangah s m urd| midnight on Aug. 24 J ed by an unknown P‘ r.77 words
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249 1947-09-18 9 U n ion Recalling All Import Permits I From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 11. BinGKM scrutiny of applications to import goods ■from all sources is to be carried out by the Import ■Export Department of the Malayan Union as from K r ow, as a sequel to the249 words
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Article95 1947-09-18 9 SINGAPORE. Sept. 11. B arm' has apologised to K p Swiss lilt). Singapore, for B inconvenience occasioned Bn i pi°i e of shrapnel flew M the t’lub’s property last m an d dug a hole in a tennis Bt. B P (7i u h property at th?95 words
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Article155 1947-09-18 9 fom Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 10. SINGAPORE girl, winner of a Queen's scholarship, is speising in Soviet administration, is Miss E Sadka, of Singapore, i won the scholarship in 1033 who in 1942 obtained a negie grant to carry out rech in Soviet administration155 words
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Article131 1947-09-18 9 rom 0ur Own Correspondent. sept. 10. Nine Government officers will the second course of train- numbers of the Colonial J'hich begins in October Cambridge and London JrrL ar r now attending the tj, ir V sctl0,)1 at Rhodes House, m r I as 11 Preliminary to131 words
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Article98 1947-09-18 9 SINGAPORE, Sept. 12. For storing four bottles of John Haig Gold Label whisky at the Prince’s Restaurant, Orchard Road. Singapore, in contravention of the Liquor Revenue Ordinance. Mrs. R. E. Spicer was fined $100 or a month’s simple imprisonment in the Third Police Court yesterday.98 words
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163 1947-09-18 9 i/’ttam'takt o F f om our Own Correspondent. If UANTAN, Sept. 10.—A Chinese carpenter Lee Kooi, called "the Blind Thunder” from his ability to steal lighted electric bulbs during the occupation without being caught, was sentenced to 10 days' imprisonment. He was unable163 words
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Article170 1947-09-18 9 SINGAPORE, Sept. 12. The death took place on Wednesday of Mr. Fred Starr at the age of 71, at his residence in Cairnhill Circle. The funeral was held at Bidadari Cemetery the same day. The Australian Commissioner in Malaya, Mr. Claude Massey, was present. Mr170 words
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283 1947-09-18 9 From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Sept. 10. A PROPOSAL that the Municipality should sponsor an anti-tuberculosis scheme and invite the support of the people of Penang was made by the Chamber of Commerce representative, Mr Jules Martin, at a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners283 words
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Article359 1947-09-18 9 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 11. THE Government of the Malayan Union, it is under- stood, is considering effecting a 15 per cent, cut in the entire present level of sales of petrol as part of this country’s aid to the United Kingdom359 words
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66 1947-09-18 9 SINGAPORE, Sept. 11. Claiming he was “getting a lift home to his native Java”, a 22-year-old Javanese was charged in the Fourth Police Court, yesterday with hanging on to the coupling of the carriage of a moving train at Singapore Station on Tuesday, to66 words
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Article40 1947-09-18 9 SINGAPORE, Sept. 12. Mr. D. G. Butler-Maden. Assistant Food Controller. Teluk Anson, will be transferred to Johore Bahru this week. His place will be taken over by Mr. A. R. Munroe, the Sltiawan Assistant Food Controller.40 words
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Article287 1947-09-18 9 SINGAPORE, Sept. 11. THE former Rajah Muda of Sarawak, Mr. Anthony Brooke, yesterday denied that his conduct with regard to the Sarawak cession controversy “lends itself to the interpretation that 1 am engaged upon activities inconsistent with my allegiance and loyalty to His Majesty the King.”287 words
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Article163 1947-09-18 9 From Our Own Correspondent. LONDON, Sept. 11.—A meeting of Tanjong Tin Dredging today approved a draft agreement providing for the acquisition by the company of the property of Sungel Luas Tin Dredging and authorised the directors to carry the same into effect; it also approved an increase163 words
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Article70 1947-09-18 9 QEREMBAN. Wednesday. The Acting Resident Commissioner. Mr. E. E. Fengillev. today received confirmation from the British Minister in Saudi Arabia of the death of the Undang of Johoi. Kamat Din Haji Sulalman. C B E.. M.C.H. The death occurred in Mecca on Aug. 11 while the Undang70 words
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423 1947-09-18 10 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Sept. 11. ESTATE planters are demanding greater police protection, or the employment of troops, in the Rengam area, 50 miles north of Johore Bahru, where lawlessness is spreading on an alarming scale. Armed gangs have been robbing villagers,423 words
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134 1947-09-18 10 SINGAPORE, Sept. 11. An Indian eating house proprietor, K. Sultan Ghani, and a waiter, Pahkier Mohamed, were discharged in the Second District Court, yesterday after they had pleaded guilty to selling two plates of cooked rice to food control inspectors on Tuesday. Mr. D. R.134 words
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Article176 1947-09-18 10 SINGAPORE, Sept. 12. A PUBLIC meeting called by the Singapore Associatioi yesterday passed a resolution that commissions of enquiry should be appointed immediately to consider the financia position, present and future of Singapore and th e rest of Malaya. Such commissions would have full powers to consider176 words
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61 1947-09-18 10 From Our Staff Correspondent. KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 11.— Mr. E. J. Roberts, of Fraser and Neave, died at the General Hospital last night after a brief illness. Mr. Roberts had been a keen supporter of the Selangor Eurasian Association, serving on its committee61 words
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Article176 1947-09-18 10 SINGAPORE, Sept. 12. SEVEN masked Chinese, som e of whom were arm ed with pistols, interrupted the pre-funeral party of a deceased Singapore Chinese woman practitioner in Bras Basah Road at 4 a.m. yesterday and robbed over 20 mourners and others of $250 in cash and176 words
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Article63 1947-09-18 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. Chen Keow. who was found guilty of attempting to extort $20,000 from a Kuala Lumpur business man, was today convicted and sentenced to three years’ rigorous imprisonment and 12 strokes of the rotan by Mr. Justice Spenser Wilkinson at the Selangor Assizes. Detectives posed as63 words
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Article187 1947-09-18 10 From Our Own Correspondent PARIT BUNTAR, Sept. 11. A STORY of how ho escaped death when the whole of his own and another family were massacred was told by a 15-year-old Chinese boy, Tan Keng Hua, at a preliminary inquiry here into a charge of187 words
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Article282 1947-09-18 10 SINGAPORE, Sept. 12. BITS of destroyed currency notes pasted together and used as current and good notes resulted in prison terms yesterday for two Malay peons in the Government service. Osman bin Ali, of the Foreign Exchange Office, was convicted in the First District Court of282 words
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523 1947-09-18 10 Putera AMCJA's Counter-Plan To White Paper SINGAPORE stm I A FEDERATION of Malaya should incl ud n pore and have a central legislature 5-, J of whose members should be representative 1 Malay race for the first nine years of constiJj These proposals form part of a Malayan J tutional523 words
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Article61 1947-09-18 10 SINGAPORE. Sept. jM Army stores and equip®* worth $406,898 were recover™ the Special Branch oi tne tary Police during the past-* months in the smgat 1 South-East Asia area. Property recovered consist* vehicles, spare parts. bl munition, camums. P* dozers, etc. nth fl In Singapore61 words
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Article116 1947-09-18 10 SINGAPORE. Sepy« mHE president of tht jJB 1 Women’s Federati Chiang Lee. said yes r DO rt the Federation would s move to boycott the sms elections. added Miss 1 The Federation, afid Pa{ opposed the revised osa i s B on the constitutional Malaya. lhe Wl® Miss116 words
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1376 1947-09-18 11 From Our Own Correspondent KdITS who staged the ambush in North KM yJste^da^reJulting eleven dead and 12 woundedU left a ransom note on the body K ne of the dead police constables. The note stated that the attack ■intended to show the peop e1,376 words
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Article, Illustration258 1947-09-18 11 SINGAPORE, Sept. 11. MR. Somerset Butler, former head of the Combined Rice Commission in Siam, told the Straits Times yesterday that he was quite confident that Siam would be able to fulfil the duties taken over from the Commission of implementing rice allocations. Mr. Butler258 words
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Article265 1947-09-18 11 SINGAPORE, Sept. 11. important pro- posals” regarding a future in Malaya were placed before the CarrSaunders Commission by the Malayan branch of the Association of Certified and Corporate Accountants, the third largest body of statutorily recognised accountants in the United Kingdom. Thh is disclosed in the report265 words
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Article119 1947-09-18 11 From Our Own Correspondent. KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 10. —It is understood that the F.M.8. Chamber of Commerce has nominated Mr. E. D. Shearn to be Its representative on the Malayan Union fact-finding committee which will Inquire into the finances of the country. It is also understood119 words
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Article323 1947-09-18 11 SINGAPORE, Sept. 12. THE Governor-General last night ordered the lifting of a radio ban against Mr. Anthony Brooke. The Governor-General’s office in Singapore had previously prevented Radio Malaya broadcasting Mr Brooke’s reply to the statement announcing that he would be prohibited from entering British territories323 words
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Article646 1947-09-18 12 From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 12. A MAN REPORTED TO BE THE LEADER OF THE BANDIT GANG WHICH SHOT UP A MAIL BUS ON THE KROH-KL1AN INTAN ROAD ON WEDNESDAY, KILLING 11 AND WOUNDING 12 PEOPLE, WAS CAPTURED BY SIAMESE POLICE YESTERDAY AFTER A646 words
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Article, Illustration21 1947-09-18 12 (Photo J Squadron-Leader J. E. Brown. R.A.F.) I(Photo J; Squadron-Leader J. E. Brown. R.A.F.) I - 21 words
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Article253 1947-09-18 12 SINGAPORE, Sept. 11. APPROVAL in principle was given by Singapore’s Municipal Commissioners at a I special meeting on Tuesday to a $3,000,000 scheme for thei expansion and modernisation of workshops of United Engi neers, Ltd., off River Valley Road. The scheme will involve the253 words
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Article162 1947-09-18 12 JOHORE BAHRU, Sept. 10. ARMED robbers have been terrorising the village of Rengam and its surrounding district, a Johore Bahru police spokesman said yesterday. Rengam is a small village about 50 miles from Johore Bahru. Four Chinese in Japanese uniform and carrying rifles made a midnight162 words
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Article142 1947-09-18 12 SINGAPORE, Sept. 11. WHILE Wee Kim Swee, the victim of a gunman’s bullet, lay wounded in a Singapore hospital, his family, consisting of wife, two children and mother, disappeared from his house and there has been no trace of them since. The Singapore Coroner was informed142 words
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Article116 1947-09-18 12 KUANTAN. Sept. 10.—Mr. and Mrs. Tiger, 0 f Kuantan, have J paid with their lives for what might be called their “indiscreet” love-making. They cam P gambolling into Bukit Rengiu village and were so absorbed in their antics, running about like two huge puppies at play, that suddenly116 words
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Article230 1947-09-18 12 From Our Staff Correspondent IPOH, Sept. 10. PERAK Chinese associations and guilds at a meeting 1 last night at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce decid-' od to stage a “hartal” on September 25 as a protest against the revised constitutional proposals for Malaya. The230 words
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Article209 1947-09-18 12 From Our Stall C'orresjxnM MALACCA. Sept, 10.1 VIOLENCE flared up night during the “haiM when six coffee stalls® Kampong Pantei, G"!dsi® Street, and First and SecH Cross Streets were i-masH up by gangs of Chinese tween 8 p.m. and 11 p.m.H The first shop was danuH when209 words
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Article76 1947-09-18 12 SINGAPORE I A Singapore Chinese P-« hawker, Chua Boll d® waylaid, and robbc-;"* earnings of $40 bv Tin® at the 5ft Mile BuK. T J Road, just aftei du I day. hi' h® Chua was returnmu in Geylang R° ul J r Malays in a J™'v;76 words
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Article909 1947-09-18 13 H Krum Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Sept. 14. cK authorities investigating last Wednesday’s Handit outrage on the Kroh-Klian Intan road arc Batii' that unless witnesses come forward it will be H,t 0 clean up the banditry which now terrorises Hjalava-Siam border. have collected valuable information,”909 words
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Article42 1947-09-18 13 SINGAPORE. Sept. 13. A SURRENDERED Japanese, Ohawara Jusikuyu. aged 21, pleaded guilty in the Singapore Fourth Police Curt yesterday to theft of 20 handkerchiefs from 223 B.OD.., Alexandra Road, on Thursday. He was lined $40, or three weeks’ rigerous imprisonment.42 words
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Article131 1947-09-18 13 SINGAPORE. Sept. n. MK. F. Bernard Oehlers, appointed a magistrate three weeks ago in succession to Mr. K. M. Byrne, began to enforce discipline in the Third Court yesterday. Mr. Oehlers fined a Chinese M0 or five days for contempt l>> spitting out of the window during131 words
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Article54 1947-09-18 13 PENANG, Sept. 10.—After a three-houi climb up a steep mountain last night a police party from Perils captured 11 suspected bandits livi.ng in a camp on the summit The man were taken by surprise and offered little resistance. The police were led by the officer superintending Perlis54 words
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Article91 1947-09-18 13 SINGAPORE. Sept. 12. WITH the departure of most of the Japanese surrendered personnel in Malaya in the coming months, the war prisoners aid work sponsored by the World Y M.C.A Alliance for JSP. will come to an end. Mr G. W. Rolstone. of the National Council o: Indian91 words
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Article267 1947-09-18 13 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Sept. 13. JOHORES armed bandits have struck again. Within a period of 12 hours, two robberies, accompanied by violence, have been reported in the State. The first of thes t > occurred about eight o’clock last night at the village267 words
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Article89 1947-09-18 13 SINGAPORE, Sept. 11. Mr. D. C. Thomas. A.S.P. attached to the Traffic Branch, told the Singapore Coroner. Mr. W. G. Porter. yesterday that the police believed an Army despatch rider, Pte. John Richardson, had been the victim of a hit and run1 motorist A naval lieutenant found89 words
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Article103 1947-09-18 13 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Sept 14. r*iVE Chinese bandits, arn.ed with pi'tni>. e “P I* inmates of a shop-house last nufht. at Sena., and M>t away with about $300. The bandits used their pistols and two bystandeis weie slightly injured, one on finger103 words
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255 1947-09-18 13 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Saturday. THAT the Malays should adhere to the Johor e Constitution in order to safeguard the independence of Johore, was urged by several speakers at a meeting convened by Lembaga Kersatuan Melayu in Johore Bahru today. Dr. Hamzah bin255 words
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249 1947-09-18 13 From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 13. AS a result of an inquiry into 15 Government departments, total savings of $43,451,611 hav e been recommended by the Estimates Revision Committee, whose interim report was issued today. Of this figure, Resident Commissioners and249 words
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Article174 1947-09-18 13 SINGAPORE. Sept. 12. A motor sampan owner. Im Hiam Boon and six other Chinese were bound over in $800 wi’h one surety to be el good behaviour lor lone year in the Second District 1 Court vestei day. for being in prohibit'd waters within 200 yards174 words
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Article1103 1947-09-18 14 BIG CUTS NOT POSSIBLE’ From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 13. •THE Estimates Revision Committee inquiring into Malayan 1 Union Government finances, in its interim report issued today, said that absolute saving-” of $3,412,200 could be made. The report said that examination of the expenditure estimates of a number1,103 words
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Article82 1947-09-18 14 SINGAPORE, Sept. 12. The Bishop of Singapore, the Right Rev. Leonard Wilson, has launched a special appeal for funds to enable the Church to provide clergy, doctors, nurses and teachers, to re-equip the home for blind children and hospital for crippled children, to rebuild and replace82 words
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Article96 1947-09-18 14 SINGAPORE Sept. 12. Enquiries are now being made in Singapore regarding the mysterious disappearance of a consignment of manufactured precious stones, valued at Straits $73,045, which was lost somewhere in transit between Amsterdam and Ilong Kong. The stones, weighing 186.21 carats, were posted by air from96 words
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Article127 1947-09-18 14 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 11. THE Selangor Chinese Chamber of Commerce has asked the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce in Singapore to investigate the possibilities of fixing a coordinated “hartal” for all Malaya to protest against the constitutional proposals. This was states by127 words
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Article74 1947-09-18 14 AUSTRALIA’ S GIFT The Australian Red Cross Society has cabled to the delegate for Malaya of the InternatiCinal Committee of the Red Cross that they are placing at his disposal a further Australian £3,000, to be used for purchases of medical supplies for distribution in Java and Sumatra by both74 words
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Article390 1947-09-18 14 SINGAPOKE, Sen, ,1 OINGAPORE Police are intensifying nighl n-2? "I Lebar Road in an effort to stamp out s 1 they blame for an increase in gang robberies in i'*" 8 *1 of the gangs recently shot dead a sewage lnh,.Z 8Ust 1 Lebar390 words
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279 1947-09-18 14 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 13. THE Government’s policy of subsidising both imported and 1 locally produced rice and methods of overcoming loss from theft was criticised by the Estimates Revision Committee, which has been scrutinising the Malayan Union finances and has just279 words
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Article117 1947-09-18 14 SINGAPORE. Sept, ll A RIOT involving about■ Chinese flared up I denly at the junction 0 f Street and Cross Street, M gapore, between two Chil gangs about 5.30 vestal evening. I The fight started in Street and was continued■ Cross Street. I Aerated117 words
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Article142 1947-09-18 14 SINGAPORE. Sep:. J Three hundred Chinese ■‘struck work" yesterday morDM at the Dunlop Rubber Cornpa* godowns at Singapore docKs. B 300 want work being offered 'B 120 of them. M The company gave the 10 days' notice and called B contractor on piece rates to work142 words
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Article154 1947-09-18 14 SINGAPORE. S«Pj 1 Police who raided a 7th milestone. Th/ )n^ ,n M cidentally f° u nd fit* goh K ques. as a result of wh 1 apl Seng. 26. was charged n erd Second Police toiut of t with dishonest return cheques. d st154 words
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Article965 1947-09-18 15 TUAN DJEK - yl a layan Countryman Diary TUAN DJEK. many days of Kzzle and but little ae at last have a |B V attenioon. The cook his vegetable patch his fat chillie ■L* Hv has been help- lte lv with the potting Ksh cuttings. is Il0l doing very well965 words
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Article120 1947-09-18 15 JAM WAS CHANDU JOHORE BAHRU, Sept. 13. A MAID-SERVANT, Wong All Whye, claimed trial in the District Court here to a charge of importing chandu. Ths prosecution alleged that when a customs ollicer picked up a tin of plum-pudding from a basket which the woman was carrying, she attempted to120 words
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137 1947-09-18 15 SINGAPORE. Sept. 14. THREE months after thinking that the torn smell coming ficm near his house was a carcase a clerk of GHQ, FARELF, Ho Joo Huat tound the remains of u human being last month while trimming his hedge. This is137 words
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Article166 1947-09-18 15 SINGAPORE, Sept. 16. ROSII Hashana, the Jewish New Year, was celebrated by Singapore’s 1,500 Jews yesterday in traditional style. To mark the occasion Jewish shops and offices closed yesterday and today. The Maghain Aboth Synagogue in Waterloo Street and the Meyer Synagogue i n Oxley Road166 words
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201 1947-09-18 15 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 15. MEMBERS of the public, including the Press, were asked to leave the Fuse Magistrate’s Court when ,l i inquiry into allegations attempted extortion abetment of extortion a*'**'*' three Chinese began be." > xxaja Ayoub, this morning.201 words
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515 1947-09-18 15 SINGAPORE, Sept. 16. MR. John Laycock has issued a statement denying charges by Putera and the All-Malayan-Council of Joint Action that “a substantial proportion of electors who have already registered consists of British Europeans and government servants on whom pressure has been brought515 words
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Article104 1947-09-18 15 SINGAPORE, Sept. 16. It was stated in the First District Court yesterday that Chief Inspector James MacPherson, of the Singapore Food Control Department, would finish his leave some time next January. Chief Inspector MacPherson is the chief witness In a series of alleged corruption cases, and the104 words
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Article87 1947-09-18 15 SINGAPORE. Sept. 10. Four Chinese who appeared in tiie Second District Court yesterday charged with trespassing in the S. H. B. area during the weekend. claimed that they had been given permission by S.H.B. clerks. The District Judge. Mr. J. P. Merson. told them that clerks were87 words
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Article68 1947-09-18 15 SEREMBAN. Sept. 15. A Malay named Buyong claimed trial j when lie was convicted of offering a bribe ol $1 to a police constable. Evidence was that Buyong attempted to bribj* a constable when he wa.s arrested for failing i to move when the constable asked him not68 words
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Article889 1947-09-18 16 R E. HOLTTUM - The Malayan Gardener By R E. HOLTTUM, Director of the Botanic Gardens, Singapore THERE are lour kinds of yellow-flowered Allamanda common in Malaya and one with mauve flowers. Three yellow kinds of varieties are: A. catharitica, the largestflowered kind (var. Ilendor. soni) being best treated as a889 words
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130 1947-09-18 16 SINGAPORE, Sept. 16. MR. Run Run Shaw, tlie Malayan film magnate, told the Straits Times yesterday that Shaw Brothers w ould produce vernacular technicolor films next year. Mr. Shaw, with Mrs. Shaw*, returned to Singapore yesterday by B.O.A.C. flying boat from London after130 words
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648 1947-09-18 16 WHEN our new Tamil gardener arrived I decided I would try to speak as much Tamil to him as possible to make his job easier. He had not been a gardener before and naturally he would become confused, I thought, if I spoke648 words
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Article678 1947-09-18 16 J,N. MILSUM; J.R.p. SY)hrni of the Department nf • ’ - GROW YOUR OWN VECFT^ By J,N. MILSUM and J.R.p. SY)hrni of the Department nf of the Department of Agriculture 1 THE various Chinese cabbages grown by market gardeners form a group of leaf vegetables which can be cultivated with success in the home garden. All are678 words
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Article103 1947-09-18 16 KEMAMAN, Sept on J 'crocs' are crea’in- I town. th.»m cal Yesterday, one oi tn ■> jjM floating up the riv*!!' J bridge at the Ee S«'ih H J its great mouth held lcl J Although this spot ■> n J bathing place for c mdt.n was in103 words
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Article69 1947-09-18 16 MUAR. sept. 14. At' c ral meeting of the.,»‘ t a offi 1 the following were ic hrt bearers: President, f bin Buang; vice-pi «c Ban Bin Babu, e r Abdul Majid bin I >• ol tary, Che Bidin bin mittee, Che JaHai y r i Che Satar69 words
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438 1947-09-18 17 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 15. Commissioner of Police, Mr. H. B. Langworthy, Lied t(»day that the Malayan Union police had rienced dilficulty in obtaining banishment orders sped of “alien members of secret societies and d gangs” on whom they could lay their438 words
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Article306 1947-09-18 17 Bl.NGAFORE, Sept. 16. B troubles of a 21-year-Bf'd BUR.. Philip Munition, pleaded guilty in the B District Court yesterI !l1 presenting worthless But' at various Singapore B> began, he said, when five minutes late for a ■mental sergeant major’s Bde. m, ■fnr.iOn said hie306 words
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Article39 1947-09-18 17 11HE London correspondent iff the Straits Times, cabling last night, says t’'o Colonial Otlice has “nothing to sai” concerning the Straits Times editorial. a reference to which was made by the London Times yesterday.39 words
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Article259 1947-09-18 17 Sept. 16. fi/jCRE than 500 memoeis ol l** the Singapore Vnion of Postal and Telecoms Workers have expressed “dissatis- Action at Government’s i attitude towards their application for an increased costoMiving allowance. The union petitioned the Government last June for allowances equal to those being paid to259 words
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Article76 1947-09-18 17 SINGAPORE, Sept. 1C. A waiter, K. P. Abdul Aziz, and the acting proprietor of a licensed cofTee shop in Upper Serangoon Road K. Abdul Kadir, pleaded guilty in the Second District Court, yesterday to selling a cuo of cofTee containing sweetened condensed milk at 1576 words
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Article218 1947-09-18 17 SINGAPORE, Sept. 16. /V-LEBRATIONS to oammemo i rate the memory of the Tamil poet. Sri Subramanla Bharalhiar, were held in the Rama, krish.na Mission Hall. Norris Read, Singapore, on Sunday. Bharathiar is widely acknowledged as one of the greatest poets of modern India.* Mr. G.218 words
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Article227 1947-09-18 17 From Our Own Correspondent MALACCA, Sept. 15. MALACCA police have en dorsed today’s editorial statement in the Straits Times that swift deportation of known criminal leaders would save life and property, and would smash Malaya’s oanjrs and societies. Malacca, like most other par s ol Malaya, they sc227 words
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Article149 1947-09-18 17 SING AFORE, Sept. 1G. ORD Kiliearn, Special Commissioner in South-East Asia, L flew to J ollon. yesterday, with his Food Advisor, Dr. William Clyde, to discuss questions of long-term rice pro- auction which may lead to a I bitf increase of acreage now under rice149 words
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Article495 1947-09-18 17 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 15. DY a new scheme planned for Selangor, tuberculosis treatment, hitherto concentrated in hospitals and clinics, is to be extended into patients’ homes. The work will include, besides the clinical treatment of T.B. sufferers, the care of their495 words
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Article41 1947-09-18 17 SINGAPORE. Sept. 17 The Singapore (M.D yesterday arrested an Indian who is wanted by both the Singapore and the Kuala Lumpur Police, and Is alleged to have recently escaped from a Singapore-Kuala Lumpur train while under police escort.41 words
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806 1947-09-18 18 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 17. THE Commissioner of Police, Malayan Union, Mr. H. B. Langworthy, agreed in an interview today that since civil government returned about 200 applications for banishment had been made by the Malayan Union police, but806 words
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Article158 1947-09-18 18 SINGAPORE, Sept. 17. 1AM quite satisfied with the number of banishments in Singapore,” the acting Commissioner of Police, Mr. E. V. Fowler told the Straits Times yesterday. “The Government has not re- fused an application for banishment. except where a man was born in this country.” he said.158 words
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Article88 1947-09-18 18 HONG KONG, Sept. 16. riMIE Commissioner of Police, X Mr. I>. \V. Macintosh, said today that 39 alien Chinese criminals had been cleared through Hong Kong from Malaya to Chinese coastal ports since May 2, and 20 more were I due shortly. Hong Kong had deported88 words
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Article66 1947-09-18 18 SINGAPORE. Sept. 17. The Singapore Government is prepared to. and does, in fact, exercise its powers of banishing undesirable alien persons from the colony when it is clearly in the interests of public peace and good order to do so. the Straits Times is informed. In the66 words
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Article90 1947-09-18 18 SINGAPORE, Sept. 17. The Finance and Revenue Committee, Singapore, yesterday held its first meeting, which was largely exploratory. Tile committee was appointed recently under the chairmanship of the Financial Secretary to inquire into and report on the Colony’s finances, new sources of revenue, and economies in90 words
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Article277 1947-09-18 18 From Our Own Correspondent j KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 16. aN increase in the Malayan A Unions October-Decem-ber export quota of coconut oil for Burma, described by officials as substantially more than th e previous quota for the same period, was announc- ed in Kuala Lumpur277 words
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Article331 1947-09-18 18 LONDON, Sept. 16. THE future of Singapore naval base, and future British strategic commitments in the Pacific in general are to b e discussed by the Commonwealth conference of Prime Ministers in London in November. This re-examination of strategy will be undertaken in the light331 words
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Article464 1947-09-18 18 SINGAPORE H THE Singapore lawyer, Mr. S. C. Goho 16 B by Mr. Justice Brown in the High ed lor contempt against Mr. H. E. Kingd, m e 1 e he Kent Assessment Board. He was also ordered to pay the costs ot hp lr464 words
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Article47 1947-09-18 18 SINGAPORE S P‘ 16 The second H A I' a irt a aP No. 48 Squadron l*'i r t fl at dawn yesterday 1 r t of Red Cross supP Indonesian Red C i The aircraft first vf via for clearance on to Jogjakarta47 words
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Article215 1947-09-18 19 I SINGAPORE, Sept. 11. I meeting of the Singapore Olympic and rts Council held at the Y.M.C.A. yesterday, revealed that the Commissioner of Lands had I the Civil Aviation authorities for five If land along Guillemard Road (in Geylang) for ILtidii of a sports stadium.215 words
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Article141 1947-09-18 19 MGAPORE. Sept. 13. ■*TEEN Australian and Zealand racehorses ■e Malayan Turf and six Homes I'U’ the Singapore Rub airiwd in Singapore Bduy bv the B.I. ship Ha from Brisbane. Hhorses were in the charge Australian woman “vet.” ■i'.su Robottson of Gundagai. Huth Wales, and two grooms. ■OReillv141 words
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Article175 1947-09-18 19 I SINGAPORE, Sept. 15. fcng -heir opponents’ score six wickets in hand, the B beat Rengam on the ■•e yesterday. were all out for 44 Bjt fine bowling by Homer, B‘ e and Healy. I RENT. \M B Gedge r Healy b Homer 8: H.175 words
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Article88 1947-09-18 19 Vavi.e 1 0NDON Sept. 15. IBcr.',', v "‘‘-known in Malayan a s f ’I* before the war and |BadW' Ss f m Uainer at Doncas■Hie, r biggest successes at t,; xvhen the seven■,v r r lmb,; t b won the £2.000 v i lc,Pr in orit88 words
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Article154 1947-09-18 19 From Our Own Correspondent. SEREMBAN. Sept. 14. The Negri Sembilan Chinese Recreation Club beat the Selangor Chinese Recreation Club by two goals to one here today. The game was played at a fast pace, and a feature was the excellent defence of both sides. The154 words
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Article44 1947-09-18 19 SINGAPORE, Sept. 15. A. Anderson, playing in a four ball match at the Royal Singapore Golf Club yesterday, holed out in one at the 133 yard 17th. hole. This is the first “hole-in-one since the re-opening of the course.44 words
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Article160 1947-09-18 19 From Our Own Correspondent. IPOH. Sept. 14. The rugger season opened here; yesterday with a match between an Ipoh XV and the Cameron Highlanders, which resulted in a win for the Ipoh side by eleven points <a goal and two tries) to nil. For the winners,160 words
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Article236 1947-09-18 19 SINGAPORE, Sept. 13. 1 STATEMENT that he had come to Singapore with the 1\ South China footballers not only to play games, but also to “scout” for talent among Chinese players with a view to their inclusion in China’s side for the Olympic Games in London236 words
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Article287 1947-09-18 19 Greyhound Racing For Penang From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG. Sept. 10. THE Penang Turf Club has plans to start greyhound racing in Penang, an official <>f the club told the Straits Times today. He was referring to a decision in committee confirmed by the Municipal Commissioners yesterday, stating that the287 words
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Article410 1947-09-18 19 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 14. ONE hundred and one runs to the good at Ihe end of three days* play, the Selangor Club this evening beat the Selangor Eurasians in the Stonor Shield Competition and became champion cricket team in the State.410 words
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Article398 1947-09-18 19 Singapore ’s Rugger Fixtures SINGAPORE, Sept. 11. THE Singapore Rugby Union held a meeting yesterday to discuss th 4 > fixtures for the coming season, which begins on Oct. 18. The rules and regulations governing. the H.M.S. Malaya competition were read cut by Major F Rapsey. who presided. The Malaya398 words
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Article36 1947-09-18 19 SINGAPORE, Sept. 15. The G.H.Q. FARELF cricket team beat the S.C.R.C. at the G.11.Q. FARELF Headquarters yesterday. The Chinese, who batted first, were all out for 124. FARELF replied with 184 for eight.36 words
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Article60 1947-09-18 19 KUALA LUMPUR. Sept. 14. Kwa Chin Swee of Singapore won the 50 miles cycle road race in Kuala Lumpur today, returning a time of two hours 37 minutes 10 1 seconds. A few seconds behind was Selangor’s Awthar Singh. Third was the veteran Selangor champion. Joe Surin.60 words
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1057 1947-09-18 20 Weekly Share Markert Review [By A Market Correspondent] DURING the week Dr. Dalton plaintively spoke of plans awry because “events had overrun all calculations” —his calculations. Other Ministers tried to settle the coal strike and Mr. Bevin dwelt on “the shortage of dollars and abundance1,057 words
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Article80 1947-09-18 20 THE following August Malayan tin shipments are announced b> the Straits Trading Company: Conti- Else- Australian. C.S.A. nent.Cansda Pacific India Where Asia Tot il SINGAPORE x 10 6.7 375 205 596.7 PENANG 1.200 590 150 1940. TOTAL 1.200 600 6.7 525 205 2.536.7 (x Afloat 850 Tons80 words
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Article53 1947-09-18 20 August rubber crops are announced. by the companies detailed below, as follows: lbs. Henrietta Rubber Estate 156.300 Tapah Rubber Estates 96,191 Lunas RRubber Estates 71.000 Brunei Ltd. Plantations 46.000 Nyalas Rubber Estates 44,000 Sungei Matang Rubber Estate 43,300 Changkat Serdang Estates 36,267 Ayer Molek Rubber 12,152 Haytor53 words
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Article188 1947-09-18 20 SINGAPORE, Sept. 13. CUMULATED mainly by United States buying and by hopes for better things to come in the way of American consumption of natural rubber. prices have materially improved this week, says Lewis Peat’s weekly market report. Sellers locally have been somewhat reserved, but there has188 words
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Article251 1947-09-18 20 SINGAPORE. SmM TIN industry J Mi,1;l V;t sci- no n 'P'"'t that th,. Dut JlH reduceil thou tin r i C( ,H A London oublo qi J Financial ri !n »*s Us Dutch luw low T.ri h® f r tl says‘ lhe H the251 words
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Article648 1947-09-18 20 SINGAPORE, Sept, 17. Price ‘quotations given today by the Malayan Sharebrokers’ Association were as follows: INDUSTRIALS Boyer Seller Atlas Ice 13.00 14.00 Alex Brick Ords 1.85 1.95 Alex. Brick Prefs. 3.20 3.30cd B M trustee 8.25 B OO Consolidated Tin Smelters (O) 21/3 22/3 do (P) 26/6648 words