The Straits Budget, 19 August 1948
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Article316 1948-08-19 1 The Example Of Sungei Tua J MUST again ask for space in your paper to emphasise what I and many other planters and miners, their staffs and labour forces ire raying and thinking. We and the dollars which we produce are the backbone of Malaya and316 words
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Article63 1948-08-19 1 /*AN the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association tell us how they can reconcile dally rubber prices as given in your paper? How can they declare spot l jose rubber at the same price and sometimes higher than f o.b. in bales? The answer, if they can give63 words
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Article318 1948-08-19 1 I RLACHED Australia in Februdt'v iw I 1 April, 1942 I asked at the Chiei fa X a* J one of the big cities whether 1 > s liabjf pay income tax. The official referred to his superior and then said no. In April, 1943318 words
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426 1948-08-19 1 EMERGENCY Regulations which have been in force for nearly six weeks are insufficient to eradicate this Communist nuisance which is spreading from colony to colony, Dominion to Dominion, and country to country. What is required, is a longterm constructive policy of full and gainful employment426 words
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Article97 1948-08-19 1 1READ with disgust laM Saturday of the rea W ment meted out m Negro, John Col -u South Carolina. That the Governor JJ® Jersey should prove S by refusing toretur. man to South Caroli m mirable but there rm palling conditions in in the United States W97 words
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Article107 1948-08-19 1 WHEN we read of Malays (very few) being arrested under the Emergency laws, would it be too much to ask the administration to state how many are “Indonesian” visitors from the archi-i pelr The distinction is one which weU-wishers of the Malays (whether Indigenous, or truly adopted107 words
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679 1948-08-19 1 YOUR recent leader i dealing with Comrade; Liew’s reasons for deserting the path of law and order to join the terrorist gangs in Malaya has prompted me to write to I you further on the subject. There can certainly be no possible justification679 words
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Article547 1948-08-19 2 MR. SHARKEY’ S SURPRISES -•Straits Times. Aug. 12. T1)1 :mI Secretary of the ■ustrahar. Communist Party w,s Sharkey) reV e<l a rude surprise in ■rev on Monday night when V] etne d for the first time t Communists captured in current operations in MalKahad involved him directly the pl"t for-•Straits Times. Aug. 12. - 547 words
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Article189 1948-08-19 2 Times. Aug. 12. Anything like reliable reports are not yet available regarding the Moscow negotiations over Berlin, but if one thing is certain it is that nothing has yet happened to give rise to optimism. Indeed, early indications are that the Soviet will not agree toTimes. Aug. 12. - 189 words
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Article255 1948-08-19 2 Straits Times, Aug. 12 When he addressed the lad meeting of the Federal Legislative Council in Kuala Lum pur on July 27, the General Officer Commanding Malaya District (Major-General C. H. Boucher) said that he would remind the Council that people heard of the enemy’s successes with– Straits Times, Aug. 12 - 255 words
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Article1072 1948-08-19 2 —Straits Times, Aug. 13. The Australian Government's Banking Act, designed to nationalise all private banks trading in the Commonwealth, has been declared invalid by the High Court of Australia in a judgment delivered on Wednesday. This case is one of the most important and interesting in Australian—Straits Times, Aug. 13. - 1,072 words
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Article573 1948-08-19 2 —Straits Times. Aug. 14 Will Shakespeare ever be really appreciated in Asia Will a voice of the sixteenth century in England make itself fully understood in a popular theatre of the twentieth century in Singapore? Is it reasonable to expect that an Elizabethan tragedy should be popular in—Straits Times. Aug. 14 - 573 words
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Article418 1948-08-19 3 —Straits Times. Aug. 14 Those who know something of the history of Pulai, that remarkable Chinese settlement in Ulu Kelantan, have been saddened to read this week that this settlement has come to a sudden and catastrophic end because it has been acting as a supply base—Straits Times. Aug. 14 - 418 words
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Article127 1948-08-19 3 -Straits Times. Aug 14 Radio Malaya has been advertising this week for a Wireless Inspecting Officer. The duties of this officer will be “to find unlicensed operators of wireless sets and take necessary action.” The qualifications required are "good physique and ability to ride a motorcycle.” The public-Straits Times. Aug 14 - 127 words
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Article1034 1948-08-19 3 —Staraits Times. Aug. 16. Since the shocking attack on Telok Sangat Estate, on the Johore River, a week last Saturday, there have been two more attacks by large bandit, gangs on estates in Johore and one in Selangor. In all these attacks the estate guards were overwhelmed—Staraits Times. Aug. 16. - 1,034 words
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Article1040 1948-08-19 3 Times Aug. 17. It has been assumed in Mai ay a lhat requests made from this country for military reinforcements to deal with I lie terrorism have to take into account the Berlin crisis and the possibility of Britain becoming involved in a European war. ThatTimes Aug. 17. - 1,040 words
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Article1010 1948-08-19 4 —Straits Times, Aug. 18, A <Wumem was published kj 1 which may change |L <t0 Singapore during n(, xt twenty years. Or it P 1( ac to be just another n r ,,ni l he many which produced for the \hi c kt' !U <,f Sin S—Straits Times, Aug. 18, - 1,010 words
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Article133 1948-08-19 4 On August the Bth at Malacca Oeneral Hospital to Pat wife of C T. Smith—a daughter MAN.—To Allwynne (nee Reis), wife of Frank Man. at Batu Oajah, on August 10th, a son. VAN KOESVELD.—To EIU. wife of Mr M. J. Van Koesveld. at the K.K. Hospital. Singapore, on 10th133 words
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577 1948-08-19 4 SINGAPORE, Aug. 18. MALAYA’S participation in the European Recovery Programme would indirectly tend to make the prices of rubber and tin higher, said the acting Colonial Secretary (Mr. A. Gilmour) in the Legislative Council yesterday. It would lead to increased purchases of Malayan rubber and577 words
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Article358 1948-08-19 4 THERE are clays when you foe) that the sight oi endless rubber trees and your own compound are somewhat confining, particularly just now when outings are few and far between. On such clays even the Interest of your own flowers and pets leave you cold. Strangely,358 words
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Article, Illustration1981 1948-08-19 5 ti an i)fi k1 - A Malayan Countrymans Diary ti an i)fi k 1 SUNDAY, Aug. 8th.One morning working in the most distant part of the estate, J heard a lot of gunfire which no doubt came from a training depot for special constables, some five miles away. The rook declaresbv C A. Gibson-Hill. - 1,981 words
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Article50 1948-08-19 5 Swansea C oal For Colony SINGAPORE. An The first shipment m from Swansea to 1 W since the war is off-loaded here shor The coal actuals f m through this port in a. H bound ship yesteraa.* m will not be discna. m the return of the about a fortnight.50 words
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1080 1948-08-19 6 No Doubt Of Victory Says Newboult from Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 11. HhE Government and people of Malaya have I accepted the terrorists’ challenge and there H. 0 doubt w hatsoever that we shall win,” said ■Officer Administering the Government (Sir KiXcw ixiult) in a broadcast in Maiay1,080 words
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Article64 1948-08-19 6 SINGAPORE. Aug. 12. Lim Jit Pin, a cook-boy employed at the Nee Soon transit, camp was fined $75 and sentenced to one day’s simple imprisonment for the theft of three katls of meat three bars of soap, one tin of lam ar.d four apples from the camp on64 words
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Article313 1948-08-19 6 From Our Own Correspondent IN l u sS TS T rd red ir SL„ nm gh Jl Cre ..y,r c threc se P a attacks, all within an hour. thirst, six Chinese with rifles, pistols and parangs went to Senda Estate and attacked some313 words
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300 1948-08-19 6 SINGAPORE, Aug. 12. By Our Woman Correspondent MISS Gloria Lim, eldest daughter of Sir Han Hoe 1 1 and Lady Lim of Singapore, leaves for England on Sunday to further her studies in ballet dancing and pianoforte. Gloria tells me, however, that she300 words
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Article160 1948-08-19 6 SINGAPORE, Aug. 12. ONE of the biggest of the American Lykes Lines’ j steam cargo freighters, the 7,855-ton Norman Lykes arrived in Singapore yesterday with 6,200 tons’ pf bauxite, which is being shipped from Kidjang, Java, to the U.S.; gulf port of Mobile, Alabama. The freighter160 words
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Article285 1948-08-19 6 SINGAPORE, Aug. 12. A FINE of 22.000 rupees imposed on a Singapore ship by the Collector of Customs in Rangoon, Burma, had a sequel in the Singapore Supreme Court, yesterday, when judgment was entered by the Acting Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Gordon-Smith for $14,102285 words
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Article50 1948-08-19 6 SINGAPORE. Aug. 12. The last two People’s Restaurants conducted bv the Singapore Social Welfare Department will be closed on Saturday. At one time, the Department ran ten of these restaurants. “It was no longer possible to keep the organisation functioning as a paying proposition,” an official said.50 words
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Article106 1948-08-19 6 SINGAPORE Aug. 12. NINETEEN passengers found aboard the Chinese barter ship Hong Thong which sailed from Singapore for Pakan Baroe at the end of last month were turned back by the Dutch authorities at Tanjong Uban. The Hong Thong was making a trial run under106 words
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Article524 1948-08-19 7 SINGAPORE, Aug. 15. SINGAPORE will, a generation from now, face one of the era vest problems of its history mass unemployment. The reason, a rapidly expanding population and restricted avenues of employment. Mr. R P. Bingham, Commissioner for Labour, Singapore, said this in a special interview with524 words
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Article128 1948-08-19 7 SINGAPORE. Aug. 18. RENT control is to continue in Singapore. Moving yesterday that the Singapore Legislative Council shoula approve continuation of the 1947 rent control ordinance till September 1949. the Attorney-General (Mr E. J. Davies) said it had been hoped that the economic problem would be128 words
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Article111 1948-08-19 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 14. FULL confidence in the future of cocoa as a nev, planting industry for Malaya is behind an all-out programme of experiments which the Federation of Malaya Agricultural Department has just begun. The experiments are an implementation of the "cautious” recommendations made by the111 words
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Article26 1948-08-19 7 SINGAPORE. Aug. 15. Seventeen Chinese were fined by the Second Singapore Police Magistrate, Mr. L. C. Goh, yesterday for gambling in public last Friday.26 words
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Article140 1948-08-19 7 SINGAPORE. Aug. 14. THE Japanese Government has agreed, under a contract with the Singapore Government, to buy 12,000 tons of sago flour from the Colony. A large portion of the sago has been shipped to Japan over the past two to three months. A140 words
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Article184 1948-08-19 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 14. FOUR Chinese and an Indonesian. condemned to death for illegal possession of arms, were hanged in Pudu Gaol this morning. Their trials, their appeals against sentence and their execution were all carried out within a period of 17 days, in accordance184 words
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Article65 1948-08-19 7 SINGAPORE, Aug. 15. 4T about 1 p m. yesterday afternoon a Chinese was found trying to climb the fence into the 223 BOD Depot. Alexander Road, when a sentry spotted him and fired a shot in the air. The would -be robber, frightened by the shot,65 words
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Article41 1948-08-19 7 KUALA LUMPUR Sat. Twenty-one-year-old Lee Ah Kwang. condemned to death once for unlawful possession of arms and whose case was ordered by the Court of Appeal last week to be retried, died in prison three days ago.41 words
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Article220 1948-08-19 7 SINGAPORE, Aug. 15. INLYING fish don’t mean the road to Mandalay to 1 Californian ex-naval pilot A 1 Onstott, who at 26 is probably the youngest air line owner in the world —it’s the way he makes his living. A 1 has three Catalina amphibian220 words
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Article63 1948-08-19 7 SINGAPORE, August 16. pLEVEN Chinese in a van were injured, one fatally, when it collided with an R.A.F. truck on *“day afternoon in Road, Singapore All the injured were taken to the General Hospital, where Ong Boon Khoon died yesterday afternoon. Three are injured63 words
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Article258 1948-08-19 7 SINGAPORE Ana i* T HE Building Society of Malaya, which cl Lh H 1 in 1942, has now been re-organised iini for business. During the Japanese occunati... IflH records of the Society, formed in l'ris J )v al H| Peck, were lost, but they have been258 words
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113 1948-08-19 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Aug. hI TWO British soldiers. H Mackenzie Gallon aH Pte. Walker, appeared court yesterday on charges* committing robbery at V Babi. Mersing. and using After the charge had explained to them, they remanded in custody. 1 Privates J. H Finlay. H Fleetwood and R.113 words
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Advertisement21 1948-08-19 7 'BLACK&WHITE i«rft > v iv ■el 5 N > v* M Distill* d SCOTCH WHISKY JAMES BUCHANAN CO. LTD. tn Si<>“ GLASGOW. SCOTLAND21 words
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Article174 1948-08-19 8 SINGAPORE, Aur. 12. Bm-UAVAN sun bear, three lemurs (Malayan ‘cries of the sloth) and lour pig-tailed ■nnkiVN will leave Singapore as airfreight on a Kmpire Airways Lancastrian this min*’ for the London Zoological Society. wild cargo” will arrive in London on H /AYv morning at 7.30174 words
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Article119 1948-08-19 8 H SINGAPORE Aug. 12. Ha:.T. valued $560. and ca.'h changed hands m Biz., p. luv Court yester[H< ana Jes>:e Tham Fong a cabaret girl was acon a charge of cribreach of trust. is alleged to have B tc. o-tween Apr. 15 and 3. the ring which was119 words
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Article100 1948-08-19 8 •■sJi GA v PORE Au 12. hBtt at a 48-year-old SKth Pn] charKed in the f romm itted theft f B5%nr ri n stand valued :r, ff ty of the comKyv P ir V v tr °m their Sinfltv *:;;c:quarters at Queen ;l&« Builty to c100 words
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Article275 1948-08-19 8 SINGAPORE, Aug. 13. “WE ALL believe that the Communists quite misjudged their strength and following when they decided to start this reign of terror” said the Representative of the Government of Inaia (Mr J A. Thivv) at a oixigapore press conference vesterdav “The Communists have also275 words
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Article75 1948-08-19 8 From Our Staff Correspondent SUNGEI PATANI. Aug. 11. The Kedah Malay Youth League has pledged full support for the Government in its fight against terrorism. The League, passed a resolution calling on all members to join the Vigilantes Corps and Police Auxiliary Constabulary thereby “participating actively75 words
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Article149 1948-08-19 8 Uf^CEs 0 of E Aug l2 W did nm dismissal that. month’? 0 ude the le Gai §*fl to l, notice were Kjj er a 1 2 °Liehf alS by the import C nn Rhter age and wp Lon -pany last Sat- labour e °n149 words
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Article, Illustration271 1948-08-19 8 SINGAPORE, Aug. 12. JOHN A. Royola, 27 year-old Filipino world traveller and wild animal trapper, demonstrated in Singapore yesterday how he could “milk” 14 hissing black cobras single-handed. The whole process took less than ten minutes, with Royola extracting nearly ten grams of— Straits; Times picture. - 271 words
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Article40 1948-08-19 8 SINGAPORE. Aug. 12. A number of Dyak volunteers from Sarawak have arrived in Malaya. They will help in operations against i the bandits The Federation authorities may ask for a further small party to be sent.40 words
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Article70 1948-08-19 8 SINGAPORE, Aug. 12. A by-election to fill the vacancy for a Singapore Legislative Councillor to represent Rural Board West will be held on Oct 16. The seat was held by the late Mr. S. C. Goho. Nomination day will be Sept 3. Mr. C. W. A. Sennett70 words
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Article37 1948-08-19 8 SINGAPORE, Aug. 13. The Second Police Court Magistrate. Singapore, yesterday found Goh Kwee Cheng, a 19-year-old Chinese guilty of possessing a dagger without a permit and sentenced him to four months’ rigorous imprisonment.37 words
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Article138 1948-08-19 8 MALACCA. Auk. 12. 1'HE Malacca Planters* As- sociation today said that it was never Its intention that there should be any differentiation between Europeans and other nationalities in the issuing of arms. The Association was replying to Mr Tan Slew Sin who had protested against138 words
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159 1948-08-19 8 SINGAPORE, Aug. 12. yHE Municipal Engineer (Mr. G. Edmond) told the Straits Times that work on the clearing of obstacles from canals would be pushed ahead to help reduce the flooding of certain parts of Singapore. In a survey of the flood problem in159 words
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Article97 1948-08-19 8 SINGAPORE, Aug. 12. THREE members of the staff of the Oversea Chinese Banking Corporation, Singapore, have passed the associate examination of the Institute of Bankers, London. They are sub-accountants Mr. Sim Slang Jin and Mr. Ho Chee Yee, and Mr. Foo Ban Choon, manager of the Kuching97 words
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Article442 1948-08-19 9 From Our Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Au?. 12. MORE Dyaks are understood to have arrived in Malaya since the first contingent was flown from Sarawak early this week. They have the reputation of being superb Irackers and some are able to use rifles. They brought442 words
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Article74 1948-08-19 9 SINGAPORE, Aug. 13. A SUCCESSOR has arrived in Singapore 15 months after the resignation of Mr. S P. Garrett as Assistant Trade Union Adviser. The new adviser is Mr. A. G. D. Simpson who has arrived in Singapore from Kuala Lumpur accompanied by Mr John Brazier, Trade74 words
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Article263 1948-08-19 9 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 12 MOHAMED Ali bin tamli. a 22-year-old airman of the RAF Regiment stationed at Sembayvang in Singapore was today sentenced to death in the Selangor Assizes for carrying a loaded revolver and six spare rounds of ammunition on the night263 words
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Article76 1948-08-19 9 SINGAPORE, Aug. 13. The Singapore Volunteer Police attached to the Radio Division were in action for the first time on Wednesday night. One of two European officers in charge of a patrol was attacked and injured in the face by one of about thirty men who76 words
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Article, Illustration89 1948-08-19 9 1'here was a happy reunion on board the American Mail which arrived in Singapore on August 12. when Mr. Jules Martin (president of the Penang Chamber of Commerce and a Federal Councillor) and Mrs Martin met their daughter. Mrs. E. M. Eivemark. whom they had not seen for—S.T. picture. - 89 words
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Article152 1948-08-19 9 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Aug 12 A IRCRAFT Of the RAF today made a highly successful strike with bombs, rockets and cannon on an important insurgent headquarters,'* says an RAF communique issued tonight. “It was a few miles south of the Siamese border152 words
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195 1948-08-19 9 SINGAPORE, Aug. 12. AN American reconnaissance survey eaded by I)r. O. C. Schmedeman, chief geologist of Reynolds Metals Co., is in Malaya to investigate prospects of bauxite mining. The Japanese began mining bauxite in Malaya in 1936. Four mines were opened. The industry operated until195 words
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Article31 1948-08-19 9 SINGAPORE Aug. 12. The following further commissions in the Malayan Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve have been approved by the Governor: P H.. Dalmahoy (Lieutenant). L. A J. Berry (Lieutenant).31 words
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Article139 1948-08-19 9 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 12 TONG Kins Nyen, headL man of Pulai, the Chinese settlement in South Kelantan recently raz.ed by army and police forces pursuing insurgents, has been caught by the security forces. He was missing from Pulai when the advancing forces arrived139 words
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Article275 1948-08-19 9 SINGAPORE Aup ifl| IT is officially that no licence is requi^H to Import any goods Mm gapcre from tin* l':'.:u-a dom. the Colonial (including mandated ritorusi Australia. iYvfl| Eire. India. New Pakistan South Southern Hi. \a H| 1 olio wing Animal Feeding .Bl and meals tall typ-\-275 words
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Article35 1948-08-19 9 LONDON A o.r e Forty “hand-Pi<*M I (of Palestine Policemen j ,U Malaya by air tod. FederationV neu Colonel Gray. s > t** ant Amone them t ,Twaf Patrick kidnapped by •> a year a?o35 words
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374 1948-08-19 10 ■hKOKISTS murdered another four people in K Chinese, a European and a Malay. A special constable shot dead a .«ici Thirty armed Chinese raided Coronation Estate, ips from Kluang, (Johore) this morning and ■Spred a Chinese schoolmaster, a Chinese dresser WT Malay special constable. B°Xiiev374 words
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Article55 1948-08-19 10 Hl PH Aug u Mr T *«cmbfr h as n bcen appointed Boarrj *.Rent Assessment < \v! n Ural Boar(1 arr a ot r F E’ ap 'u e in P lace of Mr 10 is on leave h V A member is Mr. Ho Ir c ho*.55 words
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Article56 1948-08-19 10 DKNANG, Aug. 12.—Chief 1 Court Inspector Whittles yesterday paid a fine of SlO on behalf of F. Flannery, a jockey, whom he prosecuted for fast driving. Flannery was charged with exceeding the speed limit along Northam Road on June 14. Since he was not in Penang the56 words
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Article271 1948-08-19 10 SINGAPORE, Aug. 13. A CONFERENCE of Methodist churches in Malaya, a Sumatra, Borneo and Burma will soon elect a new district bishop in place of Bishop Edwin F. Lee, who recently retired. This was said to the Straits Times yesterday by Malaya’s delegate to last271 words
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Article95 1948-08-19 10 SINGAPORE. Aug. 13. A 13-year-old Chinese boy cyclist who was involved in a collision with a car at the junction of Coleman Street and St. Andrew’s Road at about 9.30 a.m. yesterday died an hour later at the Singapore General Hospital. A few minutes earlier, a motor-cyclist.95 words
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Article106 1948-08-19 10 from Our Own C'orresnondent LONDON. Aug. 12. THE King was represented by 1 Lord Morrison (Lord-in-Waiting) at the memorial service for Sir Edward Gent this morning at St. Margaret’s. Westminster adjoining the Abbey. Lady Gent was accompanied by her two sons and two daughters. The106 words
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Article28 1948-08-19 10 SINGAPORE. Aug. 12. Mr. Kenneth Gould has been appointed to be a Secretary of the Singapore Bar Committee in place of Mr. J. K. Gale.28 words
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Article142 1948-08-19 10 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Aug. 15. TERRORISTS murdered A three Chinese at Selaumpar, a village about two miles from Segamat, yesterday evening. On one of the victims they left a document in Chinese which said that the man had been executed bcause he was142 words
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Article224 1948-08-19 10 a ML,,r SINGAPORE, Auir. V> A fotm«| rCKI Cnt is to bo ormed m Singapore on the lines of the Territorial Army in the United Kingdom. It was decided at a meeting this week tint ers with W te„ C nffi iSt f V'™'" 1 head224 words
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Article73 1948-08-19 10 pENANO; Tug. 12.—Khenc Kiat Leng, 38. today pleaded guilty before the Second Magistrate (Mr. J. P. Black.edget to attempted suicide by cutting her throat with a pair of scissors Her husband told the court that he had been told to take her nome from the General Hospital or73 words
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Article69 1948-08-19 10 SINGAPORE, Aug. 13. THE War OfTice has decided to re-open* the War Crimes organisation in South East Asia, to clear up one or two outstanding cases. The organisation suspended its activities some months ago. An Army spokesman told the Straits Times yesterday that investigation69 words
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Article211 1948-08-19 10 SINGAPORE, Aug. 13. r\NG Huat of 81, Beo Lane, was yesterday 1/ by the District Judge (Mr. E. P. Shanks) to nine ‘months’ rigorous imprisonment and $500 fine for assisting in the management of an illegal society and for possession of triad society documents.211 words
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Article100 1948-08-19 10 From Our Malay Correspondent SINGAPORE, Aug. 13. UTUSAN Melavu reports from Kuala L.umpur. that Malay oflicial circles there are discussing the possibility of the Colonial Office shortly announcing the appointment of a Malay Deputy High Commissioner for the Federation of Malaya. Two names mentioned100 words
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Article56 1948-08-19 10 pARIT HUNTAR; Auk 12.—The complainant In u hurt ca.se i yesterday was bound ov»*r wfth the accused They were two watchmen who had a flKht after one wa.s late relicvltiK the other RajaROpnl fh< accus'd, and Ramasamy. both of Tall Ayer Estate were bound over to be56 words
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222 1948-08-19 11 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Aug. 13. REFOKE any legislation was passed to standardise rubber packing in Malaya, there should be direct talks between American buyers and Malayan exporters. Mr. Heah Joo Seang, council member of the Penang Rubber Traders’ Association and222 words
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Article68 1948-08-19 11 SINGAPORE, Aug. 14. THE name “India House” is to be given to 31, Grange Road where the Office of the Representative of the Government of India, Mr. J. A. Thivy will shortly be located, now that the Indian Government have purchased the premises. From the beginning of next68 words
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Article87 1948-08-19 11 From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 13. Mr. R. C. R. Humphry, newly-appointed officer commanding the C.I.D. Selangor, was taken to Bungsar Hospital today with a serious bul.let wound through his jaw. The incident took place in the operations room of the Selangor87 words
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Article101 1948-08-19 11 Old Money Il legal Soon SINGAPORE Aug. 12. THERE are only a few weeks in which to exj change pre-invasion currency notes before they become non-legal tender—on Sept. 1. These notes can be exj changed at the offices of the Commissioners of Currency in Penang (The Treasury. The Ban Hin101 words
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Article123 1948-08-19 11 SINGAPORE. Aug. 14. OADING of Russia’s 16.000 tons of Malayan rubber valued at $12,000.000. purchased under August contract, began in Penang yesterday morning and in Singapore later in the day. The loading of this rubber had been suspended because no credits had been placed oy123 words
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Article44 1948-08-19 11 SINGAPORE. Aug. 14. Deaths in Singapore in the week ended Aug. 7 were 165 against 217 the previous week The infantile death rate was 103.73 per 1.000 births against 96.52. Chief causes of deaths were tuberculosis 16. pneumonia 19 and enteritis 23.44 words
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218 1948-08-19 11 SINGAPORE, Aug. 12. A SINGAPORE gunman who held up a young European bathing couple in the moonlight at Tanah Merah Besar beach and robbed them of over $7OO was sentenced to seven years* rigorous imprisonment and 12 strokes of the rotan yesterday by Mr.218 words
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Article126 1948-08-19 11 SINGAPORE. Aug. 14. 'T'HE Chinese ConsulA General in Singapore, Dr. Wu Paak-shing, told the Straits Times yesterday that the Nanking Government was ‘‘very concerned about the pre- sent situation in Malaya. Dr. Wu returned to Singapore by the Canton after spending one and a half months126 words
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Article143 1948-08-19 11 SINGAPORE, Aug. 14 AN application for ren mission of forfeiture of a $5,000 bail bond was refused by the Second District Judge (Mr. J. L. McFall) yesterday. The application was made by Mr. C. J. Koh cn behalf of Lian Thai Chuan and Ang Kiew Joo,143 words
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Article272 1948-08-19 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 13 OOLICE arrested 50 people during raids and sweeps 1 in the Federation, it was reported today. Five of those seized were Chinese suspected of being concerned in the killing of Mr. B. P. Wills and the wounding of Mr. J. Ritchie272 words
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Article283 1948-08-19 11 From Our Staff Correspondent MORE than a hundred nmsHi 13- I sentatives of t'hinese commercial <• ,e ®B attended a public meeting of Perak CMniTB today to discuss methods of co-operathm' a (lovernment to combat the present lawlessness. e I D The held in the283 words
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Article90 1948-08-19 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. -■g T*HE executive council ot Incorporated Society 9 Planters has urged that Wg claims payments should “mm gin in full at the earliest p®| sible date with the priorities:— Widows and orphans V those invalided as a result war service or internment. Other90 words
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Article44 1948-08-19 11 SINGAPORE. Aug. The 1 (Mr Malcolm MacDonaa.' m Mentri Besar. J° h rt Onn bin Jaafar) and 1 V tish Adviser. Johore M Sleep) toured areas m Johore yesterday In several places tno m planters and others and m discussions with them.44 words
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Article20 1948-08-19 11 SINGAPORE. Auc M Mr. K. Abraham ha> V appointed chief sani > pector. Singapore, in i Mr. H. Lander.20 words
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Article219 1948-08-19 12 W SINGAPORE, Aug. 15. Lk restoration of private trade with Japan last 1 \nril bas ,lot ncreased shipments of Japanese I u-tures to Singapore, as Japan has been Ksed as a hard-currency source and only bare Cntials are permitted. Meanwhile, no Japanese textiles tor219 words
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Article88 1948-08-19 12 H-KiCRl BAHRU Aug. 13. Stanley Jones, aged 21. guilty in the District yesterday to a chaige V"cr.;ni 1 11ing housebreaking ■j-r.ef; at the Naafi at Tam Inspector Osman said ■■•“•a-ey- amounting to 5* 100 recovered. He ask■L‘5 judgment to be post- j ■rf ;n ‘u-der that the88 words
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Article135 1948-08-19 12 SINGAPORE, August 16. A CHINESE when arrested at a police road-block in front of the Woodlands Police station, 16th mile Bukit Timah Road on Saturday afternoon is alleged to have j had on him a sketch map of an area in the Federation. The man. about 30135 words
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80 1948-08-19 12 Mil Chang Hsiao Liang of the Nanyang Siang Pau. the first Chinese staff correspondent appointed to London by a Singapore newspaper. Mr. Chang Hsiao Liang, a 29-year-old Shanghainese journalist who has only been with the Nanyang Siang Pau for only a few months sailed on the Canton on Aug. 1580 words
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Article94 1948-08-19 12 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Aug. 13. OAD1 planters celebrating a rich harvest comprised most of the pilgrims who sailed for Mecca on the Aireus yesterday. The Atreus was the sixth and probably the last pilgrim ship from Malaya for 1948. She carried 47694 words
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Article31 1948-08-19 12 KUALA KANGSAR. Aug. 14. Dr. (Mrs.) J. A. Robertson. Lady Medical Officer, Kuala Kangsar. has been transferred to Taiping. Dr. (Miss) I. M. Almond from Taiping has succeeded her.31 words
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Article68 1948-08-19 12 P .C. Beheads A Python I, AI*ORE. Aug. 14. li Policeman an execution > Sij!, ri N 0 M ,lous eholder fob \v,‘ V rusl *ed into I °licp Station to report a twelve-foot python in his house. In the meantime. P.(\ 110 l hin Abdullah, on his heat, heard68 words
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Article196 1948-08-19 12 ll*® A Ch RE Allg 14 I "lent u Cse Gover lasted ini reatl y inh \T T easing the Beider in Mala ya and is the re*ina trade the cm 1 ln Sin 8 a l V a] n Se C °HSUlWh\ Wu PaakI196 words
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151 1948-08-19 12 SINGAPORE, Aug. 14. /CONSTRUCTION will probably begin before the end of the vear on Singapore's highest post-war building—the 241-foot, 18-storey bank and offices for the Asia Insurance Company. It will stand at the corner of Finlayson Green and Rain- es Quay and151 words
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Article129 1948-08-19 12 SINGAPORE. August hi. THE new Police Com--1 missioner for the Federation (Col. W. N. Gray), arrived in Singapore yesterday morning from Britain in a specially chartered Skymaster aircraft. Col. Gray, former Inspec-tor-General of Palestine Police. was accompanied to Malaya by a number of exPalestine policemen129 words
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Article214 1948-08-19 12 Sunday Times Stall Reporter IPOH, Aug. 14. LEE YONG, aged 32, who was one of the three Chinese who made a sensational gaol break at Batu Gajah on June 12 was arrested at Ipoh at four o’cloc this morning. He was one among many detained for interrogation214 words
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Article103 1948-08-19 12 SINGAPORE, Aug. 13. Iyam Perumal, a 35-year-old Indian was charged yesterday in the Seventh Police Court, with the murder of another Indian, Appavoo at the Municipal labourers’ quarters in Syed Alwi Road, on March 30. Iyam was alleged to ha\e caused Appavoo’s death by hitting him103 words
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Article57 1948-08-19 12 BUTTER WORTH. Aug 15. Three women special constables have been sworn in at the Butterworth Police Station for duty in Province Wellesley. Two of them are Chinese and the other is a Malay. MALACCA Aug. 14 Fisherman found a Chinese infant left abandoned in a fishing boat57 words
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468 1948-08-19 13 Fr )in Our Own Correspondent LONDON, August 11. AM reluctantly unable to accept official assurances Uuit the Government has yet been supplied with military strength to settle the situation in Malaya says Sir Eric MacFadyen, chairman of Lanadron Rubber Estates. He makes this reference in468 words
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Article57 1948-08-19 13 SINGAPORE, Aug. 13. Fifty dollars In cash and two opium pipes were stolen lrom the keeper of an opium den in Temple Street yesterday by six Chinese, two of whom were armed with knives. This was the first armed robbery reported to the Singapore Police57 words
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Article210 1948-08-19 13 SINGAPORE, Aug. 12. 'THE Malay Women’s Welfare Association of Singapore will send two representatives to the coming Indonesian women’s congress to be held at Surakarta in mid-Java on August 26, 27 and 28. The President of the Association (Che Zahary ointi Noor Mohammed* in an interview with210 words
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Article65 1948-08-19 13 JOHORE BAHRU Aug. 11. Twenty-four Chinese refugee immigrants. Including three women, have arrived here and are at present accommodated in the State Welfare Home pending inquiries regarding their former places of abode When these inquiries have been completed thev will be dispersed to the areas in65 words
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Article190 1948-08-19 13 SINGAPORE. Aug. 12. TWO Ceylonese. SumaA napaha, aged 23. and Primachandra, aged 21, both of the Pioneer Camp Woodlands, were charged yesterday in the Seventh Police Court, with having committed gang robbery at a house in Woodlands on Aug. 8. They were alleged to have been190 words
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159 1948-08-19 13 SINGAPORE, Aug. 12. A SCHEME for building flats and other premises on the fringe of the Teochew Community’s disused cemetery in Orchard Road has been approved, in principle, by the Ngee Ann Kongsi, the ancestral association of Singapore’s Teochews. The proposed scheme would cost159 words
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Article209 1948-08-19 13 SINGAPORE, Aug. 12. BOY just past his 15th year who took part in a Singapore street holdup with three other youths was yesterday given another chance to lead a useful life by Mr. Justice Brown in the Assize Court. Two of his older companions had been209 words
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Article327 1948-08-19 13 From Our Staff Correspondent H Kl ALA Ll iVIPl'if 4 LTHOl’GH there was to be a Denar/L*"'M rt Engineering within the proposed ('invert?. 1 H Malaya, a new Technical College would still h' vital part to play in providing the teehnicalk Ve B fled man below university327 words
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Article180 1948-08-19 13 TOHORE BAHRU r a H pHEHE was 'anot B scene in court haB today when tlu- me- v,B| were arrested m connB tion with the lire on SeX v Estate on June 1 we| produced for their caB to be mentioned. B Nineteen men v er ..r.miHf180 words
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Article141 1948-08-19 13 From Our Staff Corn-pond® KUALA LUMPUR Aug. A LIEUTENANT-COLON® two police superintend?® and five sergeants— the group of 300 former Palest® police who are to train <® Federation Special 0'i> a® lary In anti-terrorist tactic® arrived in Malaya bv a.r terday. Q ;r Lt.-Colonel C. H. A.141 words
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Article83 1948-08-19 13 SINGAPORE AU«. Primary and middle O&m of the Anglo-Chmese Scnj in Singapore were c.osea terday as a mark t>{ for their music teach i. Janett Ross Russell. suddenly at her h yesterday morning l;ij Miss Russell who v- in Penang in 1895- nl s J tutorial staff83 words
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Article200 1948-08-19 14 The nun with the golden heart’ SINGAPORE, Aug. 15. vrU’OKK Roman Catholics may found an Hucitional memorial in memory of Sister St. nniban (Kathleen O’Farrell), the nun ‘with the rt of cold" who taught pupils in Malaya for fifty J J S u p to her death a fortnight ago.200 words
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Article129 1948-08-19 14 From Our Staff Correspondent I PENANG. Aug. 17. ■HE United Planting Association of Malaya protested against ■'eminent “interven- ;n proposing legis- to license rubber ■%s in Malaya. rubber circles told Straits T.mes today that as a body, would strongly” being made ■f"y to any legislation of ■i'129 words
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Article202 1948-08-19 14 SINGAPORE. Aug. 16. “T HE Straits-born Indian lias only one obpect- to identify himself completely with Singapore and to regard Singapore as his home.*’ Mr. Paul Sammy, C.8.E.. founder president of the In-do-Malayan Association, said this at an association dinner yesterday. The association was honouring Mr. Sammy202 words
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Article101 1948-08-19 14 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 15. Steps are being taken urgently to obtain suitable officers to fill certain key posts stilf vacant in the Department of Income Tax for the Federation. The Comptroller General of Income Tax (Mr. R .B. Heasman) said this today in101 words
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Article214 1948-08-19 14 SINGAPORE, Aug. 17. 1 A YOUNG Chinese gun- man who committed two armed robberies in one night at Boat Quay and was subsequently caught by his second victim. pleaded tor mercy to Mr. Justice Brown yesterday in the Singapore Assize Court. The judge postponed sentence for214 words
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95 1948-08-19 14 SINGAPORE. Aug. 17. A collection of fairly tales and legends of Malacca is suggested by Dr. C. X. Furtadc of Singapore in the sc- 1 cond annual of The Bngadoer. the organ oi St. Peter’s Brigade, Malacca. He has offered prizes of $25, $l595 words
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Article206 1948-08-19 14 HE BAHRU Aug. 15. H •2.000 °;,ni lniountin S to n ns or dcred by hv P 0Wer Station. ®ftpore h i!!’ from Shell Co., ■h- n,, vrr received. ai 111 c °urt here. B- cror- 1 the drivers the delivery W?Di.vU,V'. ‘‘barged before ■'^rlaiU206 words
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Article184 1948-08-19 14 SINGAPORE, August lb. I>LANS for the building of General Motors 1 Corporation’s automobile assembly plant at Katong, Singapore, have been shelved. The acting manager ot the corporation in Singapore. Mr. F. W. Allen, told the Free Press that the ban on imports of American cars into184 words
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Article72 1948-08-19 14 SINGAPORE. Aug. 17. MALAYAN candidates granted admission to the medical faculty of the University of Hong Kong include: Chen Jan Thye, Ho Kah Ming. Khoo Boo Chai, Diana Lam. Ngo On Hwee. Ong Yong Koon. Poh Kim Guan. So Chi Ming. Tan Ooek Gim. Choo Tian72 words
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Article, Illustration203 1948-08-19 14 SINGAPORE, Aug. 17. TWENTY-NINE specially trained Alsatian “combat” 1 dogs arrived in Singapore yesterday by the Ben Line ship Benalbanach from the United Kingdom.* They will probably be used in the campaign against the terrorists. The dogs were sent by the War Ofiftce. One of—Straits Times picture. - 203 words
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Article107 1948-08-19 14 SINGAPORE. Auk 17. A forty-one-year-old Hokkien woman, Tan Geok EnK was fined $3,000 or in default six months’ rigorous imprisonment by the Singapore Eighth Police Court Magistrate Mr. R. W. P. Rule, yesterday for having 1,790 lb. of dutiable tobacco. Peh Bali Goh, a 27-year-old Hokkien man,107 words
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Advertisement44 1948-08-19 14 STRAITS BUDGET. SUBSCRIPTION RATIOS (PAYABLE IN ADVANCE! Hr. Empire Quarterly i Half-Yearly Yearly (ALL THE ABOVE Singapore Town Ana No Postage 5.20 10.40 20.80 Malaya (Including Postage) 5.GO 11.20 22 40 Foreign 1 1 Deluding postage) 0.00 12.00 24 00 ABE IN STRAITS CURRENCY.I44 words
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Article, Illustration515 1948-08-19 15 S’ PORE GETS NEW COAT OF ARMS SINGAPORE, Aur. 15. l THE WARRANT for Singapore’s new coat of 1 arms “to he borne and used for ever hereafter by the City”—has arrived —in a long red box, with G. R. VI embossed on it in gold. It comes from the515 words
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Article168 1948-08-19 15 means red. I Or means gold Arqent means silver. Passant means passing or in motion. Guardant means on guard Chief means as upper part of a heraldic device. Embattled means having battlements Issuant means coming from Fructant proper means bearing correct fruit Mount vert means a green168 words
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Article117 1948-08-19 15 SINGAPORE. Aug. 18. TtfE Singapore Legislative Council yesterday approved the expenditure of $335,532 for public works extra-ordinary. The largest item was $71,239 for furniture for Government quarters. Electrical rehabilitation to Government buildings. quarters and lifts will cost $32,425. It was agreed to spend $19,679 on alterations117 words
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Article156 1948-08-19 15 SINGAPORE. Aug. 14. pASSSAGES to the United Kingdom in P. and O. lin* ships next year are fully booked up until May, a spokesman for the company said yesterday. Rome passages are still available this year, however, most of them in September. Shipping lines report156 words
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Article303 1948-08-19 15 SINGAPORE, Aug. 15. AN advance of one month's gross basic salary to all permanent and temporary Singapore Municipal employees appointed before the beginning of this year has been approved by the Municipal Commissioners with the sanction of the Government, Mr. W. L. Blythe, Deputy President, told303 words
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Article57 1948-08-19 15 SINGAPORE. Aug. 18. The Singapore Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Gordon Smith) yesterday in the High Court, enhanced from six to 12 months’ rigorous imprisonment the sentence passed by a lower court on a Chinese named Tan Tua Tan for theft of $139 belonging to people in57 words
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Article197 1948-08-19 15 SINGAPORE, w U^B Restaurants urt.ii^l their purpose m the K up while ih, ot meals elsewhere tour times what ii,| so.ici the or tr ot the service Da»U) yesterday. They had brought down said M-- n. tr/ 3.500 000 !Uen.> taurunts ’a-t- r r-d June197 words
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Article101 1948-08-19 15 MALACCA, Aug. lH SPECIAL met Malacca Local Congress last niuir ct ]9|| the resign;*.t ions o! tiv 9|§ sident and ctmnntte bers who disunited Malayan Indian ('oner* the Federation e V "‘H1 issue recently. The Rev. V. A. niam will now head the committee JH A mass101 words
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Article120 1948-08-19 15 SINGAPORE. AW- '.S THE Federal Secretary for Internal Set in 1 1 statement issued last night denied a T I that Sten guns were issued only to Euroi toI1^9 ed only to Europeans. “The toue 0* ntr H weapons is strati' by the police,120 words
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1031 1948-08-19 16 COLONY SHOULD BE ON GUARD” -GIMSON SINGAPORE, Auk. 18. m.pn'K (he present period of calm the people Sinciipore should not be lulled into a ■.j n of unnatural security, declared the ■veiw'r (Sir Franklin Gimson) speaking at Klerdiiy's meeting of the Singapore LegislaK Council. H it was necessary, he said,1,031 words
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Article, Illustration48 1948-08-19 16 On his return from England, Mr. P. A. B. McKerron (right) was greeted on Aug. 16 at Tengah airport hy the Singapore Police Commissioner (Mr. R. E. Fou |g r, and the Public Relations Officer (Mr G. G. Thomson).—Straits Times pic- >nuon). —Straits Times picture.>nuon).—Straits Times picture. - 48 words
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Article, Illustration43 1948-08-19 16 Sikh policeman receives a box of htillioii at Tengah airport on August Hi. The gold, which is in transit. came on the aircraft which brought the Colonial Secretary (Mr. I*. A. B. Me Kerr on) back to Singapore. Straits Times picture.Straits Times picture. - 43 words
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359 1948-08-19 16 From Our StalT Correspondent iron. Aug. iti. IMIF Director of Information Services of the Colonial Office (Mr. K. YV. Blackburne) said yesterday that people in Britain were taking a greater interest in the colonies recently “because of their stomachs.” He was speaking at a359 words
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Article211 1948-08-19 16 SINGAPORE, Auk. 17. THE KLM aircraft hring--1 ing the Colonial Secretary (Mr. P. A. It. McKerron) back to Singapore landed at Tengah yesterday—and was immediately surrounded by police. They were not, however, a bodyguard for Mr. McKerron. but protection for consignment of millions of dollars worth211 words
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Article188 1948-08-19 16 From Our Start’ Correspondent IPOH, Auk. 18 THE president of the 1 Ceylon Federation of Malaya (Mr. E. E. C. Thuraisingham) yesterday urged all Ceylonese in Malaya “to rally round the Government and flght the forces of viol"'■rc and disruption.” Ho was speaking at, a188 words
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Article36 1948-08-19 16 SINGAPORE. Air* 17 The Governor of Singapore (Sir Franklin Oimsone was the Harbour Board wharves to s.iv good b\e to his daughter. Margaret, who was a passenger on the Bntain*bound liner Canton36 words
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Article779 1948-08-19 17 World Local Events’ Effect From A Market Correspondent MALAYAN market quotations tended to drop at the end of a dull week as hopes of Russian tractability were disappointed. Recurring Communist murders of victims of all races in the Federation of Malaya did nothing to help the779 words
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Article42 1948-08-19 17 RUBBER company harvests tor July are announced in lbs follows: A!or Gajah Estate 27 200 Ayer Parras Estate 96.000 Gloneely Plantations 52 000 KR*ng 62-000 205.000 Tambalak Estates 32 883 Teiuk Ar.sorr Estate 72 540 Ulu Benut Cons 37 son42 words
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143 1948-08-19 17 BIKAM Rubber Estates’ sales, etc., in 1947 realised £325, 182. The comparative 19 46 figure was £63.684. An eight-per-cent, dividend £23.971 Details of the year’s working include’ To cost of production R 191,945 (£44.742); depreciatlor £6 994 1.550); fees, expenses etc. £2.621 (fees, expenses143 words
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Article126 1948-08-19 17 Ayer Hitam Up Dredging, whose last dividend was 15 per cent, for 1941-42. ha s declared an interim of 10 per rent, in respect of the year to June 30 less tax. payable Aug. ?1. This dividend is estimated to represent approximately per cent, on126 words
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Article213 1948-08-19 17 Anglo-Malay Profit From Our Own Correspondent LONDON. August 15. ANGLO-Malay Rubber Company has been helped to achieve a £19.572 net profit by the manufacture of part of the crop in the form of sole crepe. The chairman (Mr. H Eric Miller) made this statement at the company's213 words
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Article23 1948-08-19 17 Tin report .ho totiowing outputs for the quarter! Piculs Tribute Ma >' 237.91 $5,091 June 192.93 $4 415 July 149.73 $3,24923 words
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Article186 1948-08-19 17 since early July'situations R tili kct. Hopes o’ f outcome to the have been partly likeJX. weakening effect “ijr.f 1 C0B I'-n.aSf interest has bten’ .H iroin Britain or il n last few days The n er:ca Influence co s B r ton 1 July Shipments186 words
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Article14 1948-08-19 17 S ULOH Rubbrr K-r..ir^B ed 33 108 lbs. of nibo.-^fl July.14 words
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Article16 1948-08-19 17 ftlNTA Kolias Tin Dr‘< produced 325 85 j culs of ore in July.16 words
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Article887 1948-08-19 17 SINGAPORE. Aug. 18. Prices quotea ov the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association today were: INDUSTRIALS Buyer Selin Atlas Ice 14 00 13.00 Mcx Brick ''rn l Wi i w Pref 3.05 3.15 B B ’Petrol 40/6 41/6 R M Trustee® 9.00 950 Consolidated Tin <o> 21 6 22 6887 words
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Article219 1948-08-19 18 I A LOR STAR, Aug, 15. ■LANC.OK qualified for the final of the Malays Cup soccer competition yesterday 1* heat Kedah two-one in the northern KL replay at Alor Star. Selangor njw meet in the final on Ang. 28 at Eu Lumpur. BPianee! displayed better teamwork,219 words
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Article123 1948-08-19 18 1—NGAPORE. Aug. 17. BRILLIANT display by Ah Chua, the Spoiling Associa-soaLv.-cper, saved |B side from a heavy Mgttt wht-n they met R, ;a team in an fiBp'-A. St mnd Division gar.-.. at Geylang BBjium yesterday. ■W;’ 1 -von one-nil. Tl am as a one-sided E,™123 words
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Article270 1948-08-19 18 SINGAPORE, August 16. O YOGARAJAH, scoring 169 against the R.A.F. Tengah yesterday, completed his 1.000 runs for the season. The match, played at Tengah. was won by the Ceylon Sports Club, the margin being 82 runs. The Tengah Airmen totalled 146 (T A. P Andrew 56. Nagiah270 words
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Article332 1948-08-19 18 Sanderson Milne hit out for SRC SINGAPORE, Aug. 15. A FIFTH wicket partnership between R. Milne and J. Sanderson which yielded 78 runs helped the Singapore Recreation Club to beat the R.A.F. Sembawang in a game of cricket played at the padang, yesterday. R. Milne and J. Sanderson top scored332 words
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Article58 1948-08-19 18 SINGAPORE. Aug. 17. Resul s of yesterday s finals in the Tanglln Club’s tennis chain plonshipe were: Men’s Go-Down Doubles (final): W.A. Ke mer and J.H. Kuiper beat M.W. Bifcg* and .U Whitmore 7—5. 6—3. Handicap Mixed Doubles (final): B.C. Fay and Miss L. Walker Taylor beat58 words
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Article45 1948-08-19 18 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 12. Mr. John Keating, former Straits Racing Association Stipendiary Steward, has been apuc.nted chairman of stewards of the South Australian Jockey Club. Mr. Keating lift Malaya early fhi* year after nine months’ association with 'he Malayan Turf-45 words
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Article156 1948-08-19 18 HI <’m- Own 'ndent ■SpjtI. 1 A Aug. 16. Averse Htt, d ,1( ''ondltlons, 5eml m played ■C s >• to beat Wlr-L'* 0 in the ■ti 0n 1 nose com'he reap v.;-: P on the Muar Club padang yesterday. The game was hacked with thrills. Though156 words
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Article330 1948-08-19 18 Bumps Bruises In Div. 1 Game SINGAPORE, Au(. 12. VESTER- Y’S S.A.F.A. Div. I League encounter between the Amicable Athletic Association and the Singapore Cricket Club was perhaps one of the most scrappiest seen at Jalan Besar Stadium for a long time. The result was a four-one victory for the330 words
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Article238 1948-08-19 18 SINGAPORE, August 16. SEVERAL good bowling performances were seen in the Singapore Cricket Club tournament match on the padang yesterday. Major Rapsey (four for 22) and the Rev. Steele (six for 24) dismissed the Public Services for 74 runs. The United Services Officers scored 93238 words
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Article122 1948-08-19 18 JOHORE BAHRU, Aug. 16. Poor fielding—many catches were dropped—was the cause of the Johore Cricket Cub’s defeat by the Singapore Recreation Club here yesterday. Six of the eight S.R.C. batsmen entered double figures. D. Ross top-scoring with 47. which Included four 6’s. R Bain contributed 45,122 words
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Article176 1948-08-19 18 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Aug. 15. SELANGOR detested Penang by a solitary goal scored late In the first nail in an inter-State friendly soccer match here today. Selangor thus ivenaed their defeat In the Malaya Cup match played In May this year. The Penang forwards gave176 words
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Article246 1948-08-19 18 SINGAPORE, Aug. 15. SPLEND D bowling by Dellkan. three for .seven; D'Almeida, three for 15 and Scully three for 15. enabled St. Joseph’s Institution to beat St. Andrew's School by eight wickets. In a cricket match played at Woodsville yesterday. St Andrew’s batted first246 words
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Article69 1948-08-19 18 SINGAPORE. Aug. 16. rENTY-SIX members of the Singapore Polo Club w r re contestants in the Club gymkhana held yesterday The most successful competitor* was Major F. L. Harding, who won the Bending race and the Mudcai Posts. The programme comprised seven events, including one for69 words