The Straits Budget, 2 September 1948
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729 1948-09-02 1 YOUR leading article of Aug. 25 on Malaya’s position under the Economic Co-operation Agreement was a timely contribution to the subject. Mr. Gilmour’s statement to the Legislative Council was significant for what it left unstated rather than for what it stated. Mr.729 words
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Article272 1948-09-02 1 •THE margin of allowx ance to the retailer of rationed rice and sugar would appear to be a matter for review on the part of the Food Control authorities in the Federation and elsewhere. The following are allowances (per pikul) given to the distributor,272 words
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Article450 1948-09-02 1 VOUR opinion and the x planters’ opinion about the use of troops as static guards on estates are known. What about the opinions of eminent people such as Clausewitz? Clausewltz certainly knew nothing about rubber estates and bandit attacks but he was aware of guerilla warfare,450 words
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175 1948-09-02 1 'THE various State CounA cils have approved payment of large sums in respect of arrears of emoluments to Rulers, Chiefs and political pensioners during the Japanese occupation. As most of them received payments during the occupation, it will be Interesting to know whether175 words
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Article377 1948-09-02 1 REFER to your leader 1 "THE SEMBRONG ATTACK” in Monday’s Straits Times and would appreciate space in your columns to correct one statement which reflects discredit and could be harmful, to those involved. Red tape did not prevent replenishment of ammunition supplies. In this respect the Police377 words
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Article305 1948-09-02 1 VOW that the Sin pore season of "H| let” is over, it may W interest to add a d script on its succesj seen through the eye the Cathay Cinema nagement. First of some facts: 1. “Hamlet.” apart enjoying the 10. gest rii Malaya of any305 words
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Article963 1948-09-02 2 —Straits Times, Aug. 26. I, the Singapore pubgasped the fact )ne of the things it has ‘clamouring for during st U vo ov three years has lv become a possibility j'the last few days. That Lipi-n tuberculosis sanas Hitherto the reply of i; rcc tor of Medical—Straits Times, Aug. 26. - 963 words
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Article1022 1948-09-02 2 —Straits Times Au^ r 27. The Report on the potentialities of cocoa cultivation in Malaya which Professor E. E. Cheeseman has submitted to the Secretary of State for the Colonics, and to the Governments of the four Malaysian territories, is not yet generally available in this—Straits Times Au^r. 27. - 1,022 words
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Article251 1948-09-02 2 Straits Times. Aug. 28. One of the most puzzling things in this complicated business of Malaya and the Marshall Plan is that it will apparently be possible for the Americans to pay for Malayan tin and rubber with British pounds. This possibility arises out of the clause ofStraits Times. Aug. 28. - 251 words
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Article537 1948-09-02 2 —Straits Times. Aug. 28. Mr. K. W. Blackburnc, Director of Information at the Colonial Office, took a line in his very interesting talk to the Singapore Rotary Club last Wednesday which struck that group of business and professional men as being new and thought-provoking. Mr. Blackbume, who is—Straits Times. Aug. 28. - 537 words
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Article147 1948-09-02 3 Straits Times. Aug. 28 To an Englishman, a piquant experience in seeing the film production of Hamlet during its record-breaking run at the Cathay cinema in Singapore has been to hear an Asian audience chortling over that classic crack at his own country’ that occurs in the dialogueStraits Times. Aug. 28 - 147 words
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Article178 1948-09-02 3 Do Unto Others —Straits Times. Aug. 28. MISLEADING FACTS AND COMMENTS WILL NOT BE TOLERATED. So ran a double-column heading in the Malay Mail, last Wednesday. That was the aspect of Mr. Justice Spenser Wilkinson’* judgment, in the case in which the Straits Times w f as charged with contempt—Straits Times. Aug. 28. - 178 words
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Article1108 1948-09-02 3 —Straits Tim r s. Aug. 30 Among the older residents of the Federation —those who remember what Government was and what it stood for in the F.M.S. and the U M S. before the war —there is uneasiness over one aspect of the present emergency,—Straits Timrs. Aug. 30 - 1,108 words
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Article806 1948-09-02 3 —Straits Times. Aug. 31. I Last Saturday saw the first so-called high-level Press conference since the beginning of the current emergency. The conference was given by representatives of the Federation Government, the Police, Army. Air Force and Navy—a roll call not in order of seniority but of—Straits Times. Aug. 31. - 806 words
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Article1084 1948-09-02 4 istt- >:r. conflicting reports >Gut tin Siamese frontier has ct'.ed the public in Malaya teiy We have been told that :e Federation Government L' a.v-ted the Siamese Govtr.er.t to close the border stiver that may mean on a TCtr which includes over a ncred miles of unbroken1,084 words
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Article270 1948-09-02 4 From Our Staff Correspondent TOU/o e 4U ru IPOH, Aug. 31 TWO of the seven Chinese arrested on Sunday at Ghangkat Chermin, near Tronoh, were later identified as having taken part in the murder of the Australian miner, Mr. Baden Powell Wills, at Tronoh270 words
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Article215 1948-09-02 4 From Our Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN, Aug. 31. IN Negri Sembilan last year. -162 cases of pulmonary tuberculosis were notified. 207 of which proved fatal—a mortality rate of 45 percent. In the first half of this year 225 cases were notified. Of these, 108—47215 words
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Article78 1948-09-02 4 EDYE—BEDLINOTON. The ongugemont is announced between lan Murray Edye, M.C.6., son of Brigadier and Mrs. J. H. M. Edye of East Grinstead, Sussex, and Judith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, K. L. Bedlington of Malaya and Whangarei, New Zealand. Mr. Tav Cheng Chua eldest son of Mr. Ac Mrs.78 words
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Article33 1948-09-02 4 MITC HELL-BANNISTER. At Belfast on Aug: 25th 1948. Ronald Austin, second son of Mr. Ac Mrs. A. O. Mitchell to Beatrice, only daughter of Mr. Ac Mrs. A. R. Bannister of Belfast.33 words
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Article511 1948-09-02 4 II7E were bowling peacefully along a road in search of a tinsmith when we saw, far from his kampong, a Malay hunter. We have known the man for a very long time and were surprised to see him so far from home. On enquiry we found511 words
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Article, Illustration1227 1948-09-02 5 Tl AN DJF. K - A Malayan Countryman’s Diary Tl AN DJF.K WHEN I first came to Kota Tinggi there was no hooved animal of any sort to be seen. I think that Kota Tinggi Estate was the first to import draught cattle. A pair of bulls was purchased in Singa1,227 words
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Article669 1948-09-02 5 IT AN I)UK I - IT AN I )UK I THESE are some A recollections of the Slow Lemur (Loris) or Kongkang. as the Malays call it. I have kept two of these little animals at different times, but always in a cage, such cage being very roomy, faced with wire-netting, and provided669 words
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Article84 1948-09-02 5 In the Sarawak oa-t Aug. 2. at the end o. a* W tide signed 9,. rribS pears the fol.oui’..- to The Malayan C man’s Diary: I wonder wh the Strain Tin:<> cmfr papers come, rr.or I look first for or j tft page As a p<> my glass84 words
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Article198 1948-09-02 6 BANGKOK, Auk. 25. Bi\NS for closer cooperation between the Siamese Government and Malayan authori* I in operations against Communist terrorists ■Ltinir the frontier regions were announced Bangkok today. Under the new arrangement, British miliand police patrols may cross the Siamese ■ontier in pursuit of fleeing198 words
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Article91 1948-09-02 6 SINGAPORE Aug. 26 A Chinese yesterday told le Second Police Magistrate Hr. L. c Qoh). that his wife and mother-in-law assaulted fa because he did not go to »ork for two days. See Toh Fong, the mother-in-law, was charged with *oluntarilv causing hurt to ftatn Meng91 words
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Article52 1948-09-02 6 SINGAPORE Aug. 26. ’c-lty iu assisting in 1‘‘‘'‘‘--ornent of a public ij,-'- L;mi oo Sooi was fined 3V *ho Second Police 'Mr. L. C. Goh) ?I Ca v v j ‘i“2cd to have been v > .ting up Chap Ji '!:ns in a, room at at52 words
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Article33 1948-09-02 6 From o»ir Own Correspondent TELOK ANSON, Aug. 25. A SLIGHT and short earth tremor was felt at Teluk Anson yesterday at 3.45 p.m. No damage was done to buildings.33 words
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Article44 1948-09-02 6 SEGAMAT Aug. 25.—After being In ponce custody for some time, a middle-aged Indian. Murugan. has been released by Inche Hamid bin Dato Mustapha in the Segamat District Court. The charge of burning down rubber on Sungei Senarut Estate, Batu Anam, was withdrawn44 words
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Article180 1948-09-02 6 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 25 THE Central Welfare A Council has allocated $5,000 towards the cost of building an orphanage for Muslim children in Penang. The decision was made at the Council’s meeting this morning after two Penang residents, Mrs. J. H. Evans180 words
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Article322 1948-09-02 6 CARE OF BANDITS' RELATIVES From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 25. NO public donations for social welfare or any Social Welfare Department funds were being used for the care of relatives of bandits said Dr. C. P. Rawson, Chief Social Welfare Officer today. Dr.322 words
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Article198 1948-09-02 6 Ra\vt Own Correspondent BANGKOK, Aug. 25. ur AGNET has been tilth by the Siamese i Ules in a effort to E e a band of 30 ffi* V hi< h fled lnt0 Monday. ,(>rritor y on Mil’tarv N been tJlVr s in Malaya Nor e198 words
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Article266 1948-09-02 6 T-nr i> StNGAPORE, Auk. 26. regressive I arty will oppose any attempt by the Colony Government to impose or increase taxation on cigarettes, Tobacco, matches, bicycles, motor cycles, tyres, tea and such other indirect taxation as imposed recently in the Federation. The Party announced this266 words
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Article98 1948-09-02 6 SINGAPORE Aug. 26. AN extension of science n teaching to two more English schools in Johore has been planned for 1949. These will be the Government English School in Muar and Batu Pahat which, with the English College, Johore Bahru, will then make thiee schools in all98 words
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Article36 1948-09-02 6 SINGAPORE Aim. 2fi. Mrs. Malcolm MacDonald, wife of the Commissioner General, is much better, it, was stated at Bukit Serene yesterday. i She is leaving Johore Bahru Hospital and will som yo on holiday.36 words
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Article125 1948-09-02 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Auk. 25. ARRESTED during an anti- terrorist operation at Taikonp in Semenyih, 21 miles from Kuala Lumpur on July 25 this year, a yoii.ig Chintfr. Khoon Koi Sang was today sentenced to death at the Seleangor Assiz- s for carrying a rifle. The125 words
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Article93 1948-09-02 6 SINGAPORE Aug. 26. THE funeral of Mr. J. N. Becker took place yesterday at Bidadari cemetery. Among the 30 mourners at the service conducted by tho Rev Kinross Nicholson were Messrs. A. Mathieson, S. E. Newberry. E. C. Edwards, Richard Morris. G. L. Peel. Dickson Brown.93 words
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Article78 1948-09-02 6 SINGAPORE Aug. 26. ‘lt is quite clear that, vou are set upon a Jif of crime and m the interests ol the public you must be removed for a iong time.” said Mr Justice Brown in the Singapore Assize Court yesterday when he sentenced Mg Liao Chang78 words
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Advertisement43 1948-09-02 6 STRAITS HUDGI'T. SUBSCRIPTION RATES :PAYABLE IN ADVANCE) Rr. Empire Ac Quarterly Half-Yearly Yearly (ALL THE ABOVE Singapore Malaya lorHifn Town Area (Including Postage) (Including Postage postage i 5.20 5.00 0.00 10.40 11.20 12.00 20.80 22 40 24 00 ARE IN STRAITS f 'l!RRENl'Y.)43 words
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Article764 1948-09-02 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 28. TWO encouraging pictures of the campaign against the terrorists were given by the military chiefs of Malaya District and Singapore at a press conference in Kuala Lunpur today. Maj.-Gen. C- H Boucher, G.O-C. Malaya District, said: “Things are improving, the way the764 words
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Article179 1948-09-02 7 SINGAPORE, August 29. PLYING Scholarships are to be awarded to 1 members of No. 1 Squadron, Malayan Air Cadet Corps, and the first two selected cadets are expected to be in training before the end of the year. The scholarships have been made available by local179 words
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Article87 1948-09-02 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 28. MOHAMED Ali bin Ramli was hanged at Pudu Gaol this morning. His crime: Illegal possession of arms. Arrested in Kuala Lumpur. he had a revolver loaded with five rounds in his trousers pocket and six spare rounds of ammunition. He was tried on87 words
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Article, Illustration147 1948-09-02 7 SINGAPORE. August 29. AIRS. KATHLEEN ANDERSON, a teacher, flew a Tiger Moth over Singapore for 10 minutes yesterday morning. She was the first woman member of the Royal Singapore Flying Club to fly solo since the war. She started flying in March. Her husband lan, an147 words
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Article122 1948-09-02 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 28. Police killed two terrorists yesterday, said last night’s communique. In Negri Sembilan. a squad at a Chinese Kongsi near Jempol Estate challenged two Chinese, who ran away. One was shot dead and on his body was found a .38 revolver and 14122 words
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Article115 1948-09-02 7 THE Commerce ha.* v t r favour of .i !Ph y flf all States s'. the FederaUo.. This aeetvon v/a? by the Chamber-’ yesterday n, c„ nr A Ui nitt^B stand .aVn' Chinese dumb The Malacca view ls < h H business men and travel!:,!- IccmUl115 words
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Article142 1948-09-02 7 KUALA LUMPUR A; CUFFICIENT stock> c: guns, rifles and amir.uM tion for both types of pons are now in the hanH of the police to meet iH immediate requirement* I was officially stated in KuaH Lumpur today. I In addition further suH plies are oeing142 words
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Article55 1948-09-02 7 SINGAPORE. Aug. 29® CHUA Kim Lan. 55-year-<* Chinese woman. electrocuted while ironiM clothes in a house in PaM Panjang Road. At the inquiry yesterd* her husband. Mr. Tar. TiM Chye. said his wife suddeiM screamed and fell uncaM scious. She died in hospital H hour later. I55 words
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Article143 1948-09-02 7 JOHORE BAHRI Au£ MINING for bauxite—the ore used in makMj aluminium—may be resumed in Malaya j year. Main deposits are in Johore, where a hi£ 011 8 put is expected eventually. Before the war, bauxite mining was a ful industry. The Japanese were the143 words
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Article532 1948-09-02 8 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 25. I terrorists were killed during police and .ilit uv actions in the Federation in the I 111 last two days. In a police ambush on a Sakai village in the Batu Ga JOh area of Perak yesterday532 words
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Article147 1948-09-02 8 I q\OAPORE Aug. 26. Malayan and Singam, e fines have tempo-K.-v suspended business in _oods because of un- nused by the CniP’ r nc' change-over. B e .:L>v‘ await particularly o- prices,” a Sinv told th? Straits q .houv-ht the success of m, t147 words
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Article87 1948-09-02 8 OLA LUMPUR. Aug. 26. \RRESTED while hiding in r i ravine just after a gun !«”ie near Kajang between terrorists and a combined Rotary and police party on R 19. a yotng Chinese, p’v Ah Min. was today need to death at the bungor Assizes for carrying87 words
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Article70 1948-09-02 8 SINGAPORE Aug. 26. adf' K £k Seng, of 625, North R oa d. was yesterday *p-!? ced to four months’ fcS s J^ prisonmen t by the r“ c Pelk'e Magistrate (Mr. c for assisting in of chap ji *as allowed bail of r pen dmg70 words
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Article134 1948-09-02 8 SINGAPORE, Aug. 26. |'HE Municipal Commissioners refuse to give in to hawkers using five Sirigapore temporary markets which have been condemned. The markets are Erna Market in China Street, Ramah Street Market, Waterloo Street Market, Ailwal Street Market and Hindoo Road Market. The Municipal Secretary (Mr.134 words
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Article166 1948-09-02 8 From Our Staff Correspondent DFrAITW W-NANG, Aug. 25. of the recent release of copra and coconut oil from Ceylon. Penang traders in noth commodities have lost at least §1.000,000 in the past few weeks, a leading oil miller told the straits Times today. The166 words
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Article196 1948-09-02 8 DHlVATr' A 0RE Au S- 26. T V K Harry Thomas cf ih,.’p! Gordon, aged 21. f lrsl Devons was com* u lr ial at the next Cej-' Jo the Seventh Police r -thffV f,av 011 a charge '■>> 1 Japanese autor °und of amf196 words
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Article190 1948-09-02 8 SINGAPORE, Aug. 26. A SIX-YEAR-OLD boy described a fight between his parents and a Chinese woman named Tan Ah Jee, during which his father was injured by an axe. to the Third Police Magistrate (Mr. F. B. Oehlers) yesterday. Describing events leading up to the incident,190 words
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Article168 1948-09-02 8 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 25. T’HE recently formed Malayan Association for the 1 Prevention of Tuberculosis was today given approximately $90,000 as a starting fund by the Central Welfare Council. The council also resolved that any other contributions received for ti "ulosis168 words
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Article57 1948-09-02 8 SEGAMAT, Wed.—A man who was stated to have acted as messenger for a gang and to have delivered a threatening letter to Chew Chan appeared in the Segamat District Court yesterday charged with consorting with armed men. He was Cheong Kam, a 58-year-old Chinese, of Jaian57 words
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Article54 1948-09-02 8 From Our Stall Correspondent, KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 25. Major K. F. Cole RE., who was sentenced to dismissal by a court, mart.al which found him guilty of drunkenness, has had his sentence commuted bv the C-in-C Farelf. The sentence was reduced to severe reorimand and a54 words
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Article155 1948-09-02 8 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG. Aug. 2G. SETTLEMENT Councillors, Municipal Commissioners and other public leaders will help in the registration of about 150,000 civilians in the Penang town area. They will serve as authenticating officers for the issue Of identity cards to all per sons155 words
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Article132 1948-09-02 8 SINGAPORE. Aug. 27. MALAY and Chinese students will be awarded from six to 10 scholarships for higher studies in India by the Indian Ministry of Education. Six other scholarships are to be given to Indian students in this country. The plan envisages the award shor'Jy132 words
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Article98 1948-09-02 8 SINGAPORE. Aug. 27 Two Chinese. Kee Seng Wang, aged 33. of Kim Keat Road, and Ng AO Mui. aged 41. of Rochore Canal Road, were charged in the Seventh Police Court with possession (,i 551 rounds ol Sten-?un ammunition on Aug. 25. It was alleged98 words
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Article610 1948-09-02 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Aur. 26. ANOTHER 200 ex-Palestine police officers and men are coming to join the Federation’s special constabulary. This will make a total of 500 men who will train estate guards and carry jut special defence measures for estates. Almost all the members of this610 words
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Article61 1948-09-02 9 From Our Own Correspondent. BENTONG. Ttaurs—The Commissioner-General (Mr. Malcolm MacDonald), accompanied by the Mentri Besar Pahang (Dato Mahmud) and the British .Adviser (Mr. W. C. Corry) visited Bentong today. They talked to members of the District Planters Association at the European club and later drove to Temcrloh.61 words
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Article106 1948-09-02 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 26. Rubber sleeks on Malayan estates of 100 acres or more were 167 tons more in July than they Aar? in June. Tht July total was 23 838 tons Stocks witr dealers also increased last month’s total of 49.644 tons being 1.217 tons more106 words
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Article146 1948-09-02 9 SINGAPORE. Aug. 27. OOTH Australian women, D who arrived in Singapore |on Tuesday witt their Malay husbands are living now in i attap-roofed huts with their I Malay relatives. Thev told the Straits Times: "It is all very different from ;Sydney" Mrs. (Phyllis i146 words
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Article182 1948-09-02 9 From Our Slafl Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Aug 26 I ENTERTAINMENT tax was J crippling amateur theatricals. the chairman of the Singapore Teachers' Repertory <Mr. Francis Thomas) told the Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club yesterday. Singapore teachers had been granted exemption both in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur for their182 words
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Article, Illustration346 1948-09-02 9 SINGAPORE, Aug. 27. CINGAPORE today is suffering from a parlous lack of preparedness in many spheres, and not the least of these is in the medical services. Dr. W. J. Vickers, the Director of Medical Services, said this last night during a radio talk on his anti-T.B..—Straits Times picture. - 346 words
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Article173 1948-09-02 9 SIN’CiAi’i M"KK ti... ATA the red 4^1 tau rant wedding rec- 7 r Mrs John married tuat the Chur Heart bv ?v m.' Chin. F itiM The groom staff of St J tion. is the 7 His bride delena Eul t daughter of \v W Yew YianR173 words
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Article109 1948-09-02 9 I rom Our S'.ut orrexpnnd^B IPOH Aug. The Deputy CorrmssioiB oi Labour. Perak J H Bicidulplo told the Times today that •employ^B wno trv t >n emergency to reduce w 11 receive non: the Lab ;.;;r Dec :.H Descrmn; the aen-cral our situation he s-id109 words
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Article69 1948-09-02 9 SINGAPORE Ann Chinese traded ir ‘v‘B pore are seekmc TVB from the Government exportation of onions and other B foodstuffs from A.;.> ai n ,B N.E.I.. Hong Kong 1 W China and the Phn-PP- 1 1 lands. -^kB The Governmen -f to relax the ban d>69 words
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Article40 1948-09-02 9 SINGAPORE A ;'B For selling a civ of butter at $3 1 T:B the controlled Teow Kee was Iilv the Second D:s-' yesterday. ...vh# A food conn bought the 1 dH Ting's coffee sh T Street.40 words
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Article28 1948-09-02 9 SINGAPORE. Aue 27 Thp following officers of the Straits Settlements Volunfeor Force have been awarded the Efficiency Decorations Lieut.-Colonel D. G. MacLeod and Major E. G Holiday.28 words
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Article363 1948-09-02 10 prom Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 26. Malayan Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis is to seek exemption under the „,me Tax Ordinance. 'Disclosing this at a meeting of the association’s cii yesterday, the president (Mr. Khoo Teik Ee) J th is was363 words
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Article130 1948-09-02 10 nl 0ur Stall' Correspondent ALA LlMPlR, Aug. 26. gE sale or transfer of wireless transmitters transmitter parts thout a permit from > Commissioner of ,lice has been former T. e authorities are also ir power to seize any rice r^: food which, because v or130 words
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Article94 1948-09-02 10 MBONG TEBAL Aug. 27. BARGED with murdering Mr John Ramsden at Estate on June 8. Zain bin Rajan today by Mr. r v Soo in the MagisCourt. «JP 6 i’V)r Jagir Singh said ng were that the wis not an acquitMahamed Zain bin ‘5 v ;V'94 words
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Article79 1948-09-02 10 Vfli? AP0R E Aug. 28. mber of ,h e s sen? Rt scar ch Council iHoSWi tr, m the United ‘Pore. 1,1 East in SinaniS. llt f ropol °gist. 30Will J i -K'ang T’ien. jths in sP’ ild tRe next 18 a t r awa79 words
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175 1948-09-02 10 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 26. DETERMINED efforts are to be made by Government to discover illegal pineapple canners who, it is officially stated, have been flooding the market recently with products of “deplorable” quality. To combat the situation food control regulations were introduced175 words
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Article58 1948-09-02 10 SINGAPORE. Aug. 27. Soh Peng Seng, an extortioner who had been operating around Raffles Place, was sent to prison for 18 months vesterday by the District Judge (Mr. E. P. Shanks*. A fruit hawker said Soh demanded and got $13.80 protection money from him in October last year.58 words
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Article283 1948-09-02 10 From Our S'afi Correspondent j KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 26. I FIFTY une murders were I V committed in the Federa- tion in June this vear—the highest monthly total since i January 1946. when the total I was 76. i Comparative figures up to Jun* i283 words
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Article134 1948-09-02 10 SINGAPORE. Aug. 27. A speed ud of Dutch inspcc- fcions of East Sumatrabound Singapore ships at Tandjong Pinang control point in the Rhio Archipelago is reported. This follows ~he visit to Tandjong Pinang of the N E I. Secretary of State for Shipping (Mr. S. van134 words
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218 1948-09-02 10 Malays To Fill Two New Posts In T. U. Dept KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 26. 'TO ensure effective organisation among the L rapidly increasing number of Malay wage workers in Malaya, two Malay trade union officers are to be appointed to the staff of the Trade Union Adviser’s Department. < They218 words
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Article128 1948-09-02 10 SINGAPORE Aug. 28. The Director of Information of the Colonial OiTice. (Mr. K. W Blackburne> said last night that he knew too well that Gov’ rr.ment information services “were often sniffed at.” but he thought this criticism unfair as far as British services were concerned.128 words
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Article279 1948-09-02 10 SINGAPORE, Aug. >B T H K D w e R? r '“formation. Colonial Ollice, Olr. vested™ th, C Ur, r J told 8, “K»P0»* yesterday that he had not realised how critical people were about the Colonial Ollice. ‘‘People up-countrv wer very frank with me,” he279 words
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Article165 1948-09-02 10 SINGAPORE Aug. 28. A fatal fight between Chinese fisher folk In the village of Kampong Mata Ikan, Changl, was recalled In the Singapore Assize Court yesterday when a fisherman named Lim Keng Heng was sentenced to three years’ rigorous imprisonment. He was charged with causing the165 words
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Article79 1948-09-02 10 SINGAPORE Au« 28 Doss Govindasamy. a spe rial constable, told the Second Police Magistrate 'Mr. L. C Goh yesterday he absented himself from duty because hl.s wife had run away. Doss was absent without leave from Aim. 2 to 25 He was sentenced to four weeks’79 words
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467 1948-09-02 11 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 28. DE WARDS totalling $120,000 are being offered by the Federation Government for information leading to the arrest of 12 prominent terrorists and members of the Malayan Communist Party. They are believed to be taking 'ending roles in467 words
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Article115 1948-09-02 11 SINGAPORE. Aug. 28. THE Governor of SingaA pore (Sir Franklin Gimson) visited the Naval Base at Seletar yesterday morning. At 9 a.m.. he was JJiet at the Woodlands gate by the Flag Officer Malaya Area (Rear Adml. Clifford Caslon R.N> and the Captain of the Dockyard.115 words
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Article, Illustration24 1948-09-02 11 A member of the Mersing Town Board. Inche Ahmad bin La hab. and Che Azizab binte Nawi seen on their wedding throne.24 words
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Article, Illustration33 1948-09-02 11 Pengiran Salleh and Abang »cu 6 iian oaiicii ana Ah Omar speaking at the I stana in Kuching on the occasion of the Sultan of Br unei’s birthday and Hari Raya.33 words
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151 1948-09-02 11 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 27. OOYS with catapults who shoot the wild birds in the Kuala Lumpur Public Gardens are just one of the mounting worries of the Gardens Committee as the beauty spot increases in public popularity. But for the151 words
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Article309 1948-09-02 11 SINGAPORE, Aug. 28. A N improvement in the Singapore lighting position can be looked forward to in about two months’ time when the 10,000 kilowatt generator sent to I.K. for repairs, and now on its way back, is re-installed. At meeting of the Municipal Commissioners309 words
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Article30 1948-09-02 11 SINGAPORE Aug. 28. The Secretary for Chinese Affairs will hold the annual examination for Chinese interpreters at the beginning of December. Candidates should apply by November 1.30 words
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Article505 1948-09-02 11 SINGAPORE Aug T H w application I Malayan tk I Ltd.. Singapore to* Rent Conciliation rJ to fix the re t 80l Theatre R oyal i| Bridge Road, at si n J month-a 1 $1,500 a month—u-nc I Kg,”' B I r S»T«Td A h Board505 words
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Article65 1948-09-02 11 SINGAPORE Aws| M, The Singapore vvau i. neer tMr. F. G. H ly]^M studying a proposal private air strip n J H It would facilitate t officers of the Smm Municipal Water 1 P r J l rkB 1 to and from W Johore.65 words
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162 1948-09-02 12 JOHOEE BAHRU, Aug. 27. m0ll of the 1st Seaforths were yesterday pnteneed to one year’s rigorous imprisonment K for stealing 20 packets of cigarettes from a H P at i*ulo Bubi, near Mersing, Johore. Private Gallon BH* Private Gallon who had162 words
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Article152 1948-09-02 12 pNGAPORE. Aug. 28. In’ assurance that prolusion would be made I the budget for the provement of Jalan Bsar Stadium was given the Deputy Municipal kdent < Mr. W. L. ■the) yesterday. said this in reply to a m by Mr a P. Rajah that152 words
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Article192 1948-09-02 12 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 26. A BRITISH Consul is to be stationed at Singgora. in South Siam, where he will > have radio facilities to communicate with both the British Embassy in Bangkok and the Federation Government in Kuala Lumpur, it is understood.192 words
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Article, Illustration332 1948-09-02 12 SINGAPORE, Aug. 28. /YNLY two passengers—both Army officers —were injured when the 8.0.A.C. Lancastrian, Norwich, made a forced landing on Tengah airfield at 8.30 yesterday morning. The officers, a brigadier and a major, received only slight injuries. The other ten passengers were shaken but unhurt,332 words
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Article102 1948-09-02 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 27. The Commissioner of Police (Mr. W. N Gray) today rescinded his order restricting the issue of information to the Press—but confined his new instructions to chief police officer level. According to these new’ instructions, it is understood, news for the time being102 words
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Article68 1948-09-02 12 Vine ri r Singapore, Aug. 28. Kw h S a ter his arrest, a Chinese named Tan Ah Ws w s sentenced to death at the Johore Bahru He r rday m rn *ng:. ‘Solver V° u d u *ity of being in unlawful possession68 words
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Article151 1948-09-02 12 'N0ap° re Aue 28 \J. V m have been v fro-n d k Passenger M Singapore to £W,‘. 1 noxt T sailings of art .lessen, “f r 11 Oimg Slang. to Hon Hf-it Fj a y n. W3 to Swa- to Amoy, com- pared151 words
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Article141 1948-09-02 12 SINGAPORE Aug. 28. A PRIVATE 25-bed children’s and maternity hospital, to cost about $200,000, will be built in Armenian Street, Singapore, if the authorities approve the plans. It will be built, by Dr. William Heng, to form the major part of a $300,000 projecct. Construction will involve141 words
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Article215 1948-09-02 12 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Aug. 27. THE president of the A Penang Association (Mr. J. P. Souter), at the first annual meeting of thf association today, said: “From business quarters, we I learn of depressed trade as a result of the present crisis.” “Looked at from215 words
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185 1948-09-02 12 ryO thousand Chinese school teachers in Singapore yesterday celebrated the anniversary of the birthday of the Chinese sage Confucius with public ceremonies, cinema shows and tea parties. Confucius Day is also Chinese Teachers’ Day, because Chinese regard the sage as their greatest teacher The185 words
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583 1948-09-02 13 SINGAPORE, Aug. 28. QTRONG objection was taken by several Singapore Municipal Commissioners at their monthly meeting yesterday to the action of the Deputy President (Mr. W. L. Blythe) in overriding a recommendation they made by a majority vote last month. They declared that Mr. Blythe's583 words
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Article256 1948-09-02 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 29. 1'HE services of religion are classed with entirely unimportant luxuries and one may hazard a guess that a freight of whisky would be regarded as more important than the passage of a parson.*’ This statement is made by Canon R C. Moore.256 words
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Article103 1948-09-02 13 PARIT BUNTAR. Aug. 30: A man shot in the leg while running alter being told to halt, figured in the first ease under the Emergency Regulations heard in the District Court. Judge Webb gave the man, rhor Kok Swee, along with Khor Peng Kuang, nine months’ gaol103 words
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Article109 1948-09-02 13 SINGAPORE. Aug. 29. Certificates for passes in the English Examination. Grade 11. were presented to eight Locally Enlisted Personnel of the Singapore Engineer Regiment yesterday. All the L.E.P. of the Regiment paraded at Ayer Raja, and the certificates were presented by the CO Lt. Col.109 words
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Article198 1948-09-02 13 Union funds can be frozen SINGAPORE, August 29. CjINGAPORE trade unions which have ceased to function effectively may have their deposits in banks and Post Office Savings Banks frozen by the Registrar of Trade Unions. This was announced yesterday as an amendment to the Emergency Regulations. The Regulation says that198 words
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Article139 1948-09-02 13 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU Aug. 29. TWO employees of the Shell Coy. Singapore, were yesterday convicted on a charge of criminal breach of trust in respect of 800 gallons of Diesel oil and sentenced tc three months* rigorous imprisonment and a fine of $2OO.139 words
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Article53 1948-09-02 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 28. Asked to comment on a recent news agency report from Bangkok alleging that R AF. aircraft had bombed another village over the Siamese border, the A.O.C Malaya. Air Vice-Marshal Sanderson. said in Kuala Lumpur today: “The R.A.F. authorities in this country know nothing53 words
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Article, Illustration248 1948-09-02 13 SINGAPORE, August 4 NEW Singapore hybrid orchid has been Aranda Mei Ling, after China's first latH Madam Chiang Kai-shek, by its breeder. Mr. Lavcock, one of the Colony's most successes amateur orchid culturists. V Mr. Laycock has informed Dr. VVu China s Consul-General in Singapore, of248 words
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Article102 1948-09-02 13 SINGAPORE AU-r-® middle-aged t A man, Ng All Ia< £2 day appeared in District Court on 1 criminal intimidati' B It was alleged day, she issued a c < a B] to the complainan' B tort ion case B Seventh Police C« B A S P. Mr.102 words
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Article533 1948-09-02 14 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 30 LtWEEN and 100 bandits today made a dawn I ttack on Pertang Village, 38 miles north-east niban, and on the Tambah tin mine, half-a i away. They killed Mr. J. Hunter, British r er (if the mine,533 words
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Article99 1948-09-02 14 PENANG, Aug. 30. THE Queen's Scholarship award to Mr. Cheah Bian Kung gives Penang its third successive honour since the war. Mi. Cheah. 24. pupil of the Penang Free School, is married. He is the eldest son of Mrs. C he ah Inn Kiong, Federal and99 words
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Article77 1948-09-02 14 SINGAPORE. Aug. 31. The dispute between the Singapore Lighter Workers Union and the General Lighterage and Transport Co. is to be referred to an arbitration board appointed bv the Governor (Sir Franklin GimsonL The Board will comprise the Master Attendant (Commander L. P. Lane), who will be77 words
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Article, Illustration22 1948-09-02 14 Tactical headquarters otlicer instructing overhead Spitfires during Sunday’s operation against terrorists on th e Pontian Peninsula.- —Straits Times picture.—Straits Times; picture. - 22 words
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Article253 1948-09-02 14 From Our Own Correspondent ALOR STAR, August 30. THE Government lost over $3,000,000 on padi pur- chases in Malaya during 1947 and 1948. The British Adviser (Mr. A. Glencross) indicated this to the Perlis State Council at its meeting at Kangar on Saturday. Replying to253 words
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Article67 1948-09-02 14 SINGAPORE. Aug. 31. Two Chinese, Kong Swee Hong, aged 19 and Mok Hin Wah, aged 17. were yesterday charged in the Seventh Police Court with possession of a .38 revolver and six rounds of ammunition. The two men. it was stated were arrested on Sunday67 words
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Article63 1948-09-02 14 SINGAPORE, Aug. 31. Mr. Denis Murphy, who had been practising at the London Bar since 1932, with the exception of the war years when he was an officer in the R.A.F. and won the D.F.C., was admitted to practice at the Singapore Bar yesterday by Mr. Justice63 words
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Article152 1948-09-02 14 SINGAPORE. Aug. 31. ARRANGEMENTS have been completed with the Australian Government for the major repair and overhaul of Dakota transport aircraft from the RAF. Far East Command, Singapore. The work will be undertaken at the workshops conducted at Parafield, South Austra- Ua. by the Division of152 words
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Article116 1948-09-02 14 ronMAi Au 31 UORMAL approval has been sivcn tor a Municipal building programme involving a total of over $600,000. A major part of this is the construction of 12 blocks of labourers lines and six blocks r/ out huildings at Alexandra Road at a total cost of116 words
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Article76 1948-09-02 14 SINGAPORE, Aug. 30. ANE hundred and thirtyV five bandits have been killed and 72 wounded, since June 16 states an official casualty list which gives the figures since the emergency began. Among security forces, 22 have been killed and 44 injured. In July. 71 bandits were killed76 words
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Article99 1948-09-02 14 SINGAPORE. Sept. 1. 1 Thomas John Davies, a European accountant of Guthrie and Co. Ltd., was charged In the First District Court. Singapore, yesterday with criminal breach of trust In respect of two cheques to the total value of more than $4,000 which were entrusted to him by99 words
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Article152 1948-09-02 14 From Our Own Correspondent KUANTAN, August 30. Y| ALAYAN Airways have sent two buses to the two eas t coast airports, to facilitate transport of their clients from town to airstrip and back. One of these buses has arrived at Kuantan, and the other152 words
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Article78 1948-09-02 14 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG. Aug. 30. Four members of the Koyli Regiment were produced today before the Second Magistrate (Mr J. P. Blackledge) charged with robbing taxi-driver Abdul Karim, of his car on Aug. 27. The men were T.1i.8 Gowan. D. Nill. J. Hields and J78 words
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Advertisement16 1948-09-02 14 SCOTCH WHISKY Distilled blended and Bottled in Scotland frA U ti.t i*HES buCMANAN A CO. LTD.,16 words
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Article180 1948-09-02 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 27 MR. I). C. Watherston, Secretary for Internal Security, tlew to Songhkla, Siam, for talks on terrorist activities with the Chief of Police and Inspecting Commissioner for South Siam. Arrangements were made tor the exchange of information and for close co-operation between180 words
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Article217 1948-09-02 15 SINGAPORE. Sept. 1. T'UVO more prahus arrived in Singapore yesterday with 51 Boyanese men. women and children. They were refused entry by immigration authorities. The would-be immigrants who sailed 500 miles from Boweyan Island in the Straits of Sunda. had no entrv permits. Immigration authorities217 words
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177 1948-09-02 15 SINGAPORE, Aug. 28. DEPUBLICAN Indonesian authorities in Pakan Baroe rejected $36,000 worth of Singapore cargo brought there by thhe Hong Thong on the first of the officially approved barted trial runs to East Sumatra. The Hong Thong, carrying 8180,000 worth of textiles, foodstuffs and sundries,177 words
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Article173 1948-09-02 15 SINGAPORE. Aug. 29. SEVEN Chinese fishermen were yesterday sentenced to one day’s simple imprisonment by the First District Judge 'Mr. E. P. Shanks) for breach of curfew regulations in the Straits of Johore on Friday night. The seven, all with the surname of Lim. were found by173 words
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Article150 1948-09-02 15 I rom Our SlatY C orrespondent MALACCA Aug. 29. A DENIAL that Malays were bring neglected in the arrangements to admit old people into the Rumah Mata Kuching. Malacca, was made yesterday by the Social Welfare Oflicer (Mrs. K. M. Cansdell.» This followed a report in a150 words
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Article141 1948-09-02 15 SINGAPORE, August 29. 4 SECOND barter trip will soon be organised for Pakan Baroe. East Sumatra, as part of Singapore’s official plan to keep open the Republican port, which was closed until a trial barter run was allowed. It has also been proposed to141 words
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Article214 1948-09-02 15 MALACCA, August 28. T'HE Church of England holiday camp for young people, which ended at Malacca today, was a great success. Said a Kuala Lumpur visitor, Mr. Charles Nitchingham: "When I first came. I thought I would have a dull time—but it was Just the reverse.”214 words
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Article35 1948-09-02 15 SINGAPORE. Sept. 1 Mr. H. J. Payne has been appointed to be a member of the committee to administer the Sineapore Mercantile Marine Fund in place of Mr A K.rkwood-Brown. who has resigned.35 words
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Article64 1948-09-02 15 SINGAPORE. Aug. 29. MR. A. H. Jervis of the Base Ordnance Depot. Singapore. was married to Miss Mary Lawrence, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. A. D. Lawrence, at the Singapore Register Office yesterday. A reception at G. H. Cafe was attended by prominent members64 words
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Article, Illustration332 1948-09-02 15 SINGAPORE. August I /\NE of the strangest groups of people eJ w to visit Singapore arrived yesterdav f r j Hong Kong in the S.S. Sinkiang, 1 They were 203 Arabic-speaking CbinJ Muslim pilgrims, on their way to Mecca all travelling thousands of miles from all332 words
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Article58 1948-09-02 15 SINGAPORE Au- nl ”a<M Eighteen shopkeept-' J ed guilty in the Court yesterday f r of firecrackers j 25 lbs. Two. who ha a s tities in excess. ed and dischare others fined fr fl The Mac M Goh> ordered t! S keep the firecr m58 words
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Article221 1948-09-02 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 30. 1‘UILLEMARD Bridge, Malaya’s biggest, which ‘spans the Kelantan River at Kusial, 1 been repaired after the toughest and trickiest If ineenng feat to date in the reconstruction of Erast Coast Railway. Wrhe Sultan of Kelantan is to re-open the El for rail221 words
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Article93 1948-09-02 16 SINGAPORE. Aug. 31. ■SGAPORE Chinese mer- have been asked Government to take in godowns, and business preC; r;: ;he emergency. IKJ 1 et!( r to the Chinese >: Commerce, the for Economic Van Der Gaast. mtr., ports have ini:'a ■he activities Hupcrf fl l elements93 words
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Article268 1948-09-02 16 SINGAPORE, August 31. AT the Singapore As- sizes yesterday, three Malays were found guilty of the armed hold-up of a taxi driver, and were each sentenced to six years’ rigorous imprisonment and eight strokes of the rotan. The men were Abu bin Kusri. Dastan bin268 words
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Article169 1948-09-02 16 SINGAPORE, August 31. lAR. Oetoyo, Indonesian Republican representative in Singapore, said yesterday he had been accused by a Dutch official in Java of having received 500 kilogrammes of opium in Singapore and with having remitted $72,000 as part of the proceeds to Dr. Soebandrio. Republican representative169 words
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Article68 1948-09-02 16 SINGAPORE. Aug. 31. A Colonial Office probation officer has joined the Singapore Social Welfare Department, for one year. He is Mr F. J. M Briggs. Mr. Briggs was nine vears on social welfare work in Britain until 1945 when he went to British Guiana to assist68 words
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Article133 1948-09-02 16 ■BH‘ tr APo KE. Aug. 31. R an ?J ‘lebrating its p r^l v rsar .v yester|c:sr^^ r to pSjhe. of one pol;.- :l!S atins n garcl the s remarks as nothing more than the opinion of a reactionary executive officer who is trying to133 words
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Article, Illustration358 1948-09-02 16 SINGAPORE, August 31. United States Bronze Medal presented to Mr. Pouglas Broadhurst, D. 5.0., Acting Superintendent of Singapore C.1.D., at a ceremony in Singapore yesterday. Mr. Broadhurst was awarded the medal bv the President of the United States “for meritorious achievement in ground operationsyesterday. — Straits Times picture. - 358 words
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Article232 1948-09-02 16 S.T.C To Spend $1,000,000 A o. SINGAPORE, August 31. LnhKY day in Singapore 29,000 people use the trolley bus. The number should grow as more new buses enter service late this year. The present trolley bus purchasing programme' will cost over $1,000,000, according to the Singapore Traction Company general manager232 words
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Article233 1948-09-02 16 SINGAPORE. Aug 31. THE strains of the “Red 1 Flag” were heard in Cecil Street, Singapore, yesterday. A reporter went to investigate. In a Chinese school, 30 small boys were singing, so loudly that they almost drowned the piano accompaniment of their music teacher.233 words
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Article112 1948-09-02 16 SINGAPORE. Aug. 31. SIX Singapore trade unions yesterday had notices pasted on their premises, callins on them to show re&son why they should not oe struck ofT the register. The unions are the Sinuapore Oil and Soap Workers* Union. Singapore Fishermen s Union Singapore Biscuit and112 words
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Article82 1948-09-02 16 SINGAPORE. Aug. 31. The Singapore Gas Works has been authorised to carry out the laying of new gas mains. New mains will go from Fairer Road to Cornwall Gardens on the north side of Holland Road; lrom Cornwall gardens to Ford Avenue, and from Holland Road82 words
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780 1948-09-02 17 From A Market Correspondent SATISFACTORY week is reported from Malayan 1 markets. The main body of business was in Industrials. Dollar and Australian Tins contributed a smaller quota. Though not fully reflected in quotations, there was an undoubted improvement in sentiment. At the780 words
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Article22 1948-09-02 17 THE direc'ors of the Mercantile Bank of India have declared an interim dividend cf five per cent, less tax.22 words
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Article117 1948-09-02 17 Co-operative Credit Investment jfN excess of income over expenditure of $10,380 is shown in the Senior Officers’ Co-operative Credit and Investment report for the year to May 31, 1948. Tlie balance available for distribution (including the balance brought forward from *asf voar) is $13,728. The committee recommends that this sum117 words
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Article110 1948-09-02 17 Straits Plantations TRAITS Plantations' repori or last year shows produce sales and stocks (net) to Mar. 31 £343.701 181.990 the previous year). miscellaneous 3 079 gross interest £646: making £347.426 (£183.402). To cost of production 183 582 i £99.282». depreciation £9.015. expenses and fees £2.966. pioftts •ax110 words
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Article12 1948-09-02 17 TALAM Mines output In Julv amounted to 447 piculs.12 words
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Article128 1948-09-02 17 AUGUST production from the Hong Fatt (Sungei Besi) tin mine is expected to siiG»v a higher figure than for some months. “The position is as satisfactory as can be expected," said Mr. Chew Kam Chuan at the annual meeting m K*iala Lumpur. In 7 1 j128 words
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Article62 1948-09-02 17 Bertam Rubber fHE preliminary statement of Birtam Rubber shows a profit cf 18.400 against £26.788 for the previous year. Taxation absorbs £7.500. compart'd with an allocation o 2u500 for tax reserve and £17.500 for rehabilitation. The 7 per cent, distribution takes £14.596 mil); 40.880 < £50.158*62 words
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Article56 1948-09-02 17 J]ERTAM Consolidated Rubber Company directors wll recommend a dividend ot five per cent., less tax. for ‘he year to Mar. 31. with a special distribu tion of 2’ per cent., less tax. payable on Oct. 8. Th.s will be the first distribution since the 12 156 words
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Article169 1948-09-02 17 AW®*^**: passed in e h e k I weekly report L ls p Insurance remain |but one hopes I “><* insurance >eni can find a solution Com > 1 Apparently, Mala and merchandise S. D covered by War r L n ot 1 at present. Destruet!169 words
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Article56 1948-09-02 17 SINGAPORE Aug. THE directors of Kapaia R Estates of Malay, run cided ‘o pay six >• r>' arro dividend or. th* 7 ;vr ter.r fcrence >har- :'r th p- r: c < 1941 to S-p’ 30 1947. The payment am uniat, per c«r. le«> tax Th*56 words
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Article44 1948-09-02 17 Lankat Rubt> sau nd I of £1.483 L ti'.o year '.fl 31 I The sum ir. v. plus liquid a.v<tt« teefl £11 328. forward credit £li 4fl Free reserve s and past years trta'.hr.c £3* fl been trar.sf rred t r.* nl44 words
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Article840 1948-09-02 17 —Straits Times. Aug. 31.’ Prices quoted ov the Mala van Sharebrokers' Association todav were INDUSTRIALS Buyer Seller Atl3S Ice 14 00 15.00 Alex BrirJt Ord. 1.65 1.75 Pref. 3.124 3.224 8.8 Petrol 40 41'B M Trustees 8.75 9.25 Consolidated Tin iO > 21 6 22'6 Con rtn840 words
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Article158 1948-09-02 18 ■vGAPOr’E. Aug. 27. K*‘sin-ipore Chinese HLtbuil Association’s ■L t 0 luive the Korea K china Olympic footle teams to play in ■Lporc on their reE from the World will not matercouiuml meeting of the K.f a tion held yesterday, it KHisclosed that both China Korea had158 words
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Article238 1948-09-02 18 SINGAPORE, Aug. 31. ■HE Inland Club Bogey com- petition held over the ■tek-end resulted In F. ■lies <7* winning the “A” dl■tion with a score of 1 down. Ihe "B" division was won by ■ke Wan Tho (22) who re■roe.l a score of 2238 words
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Article103 1948-09-02 18 IT SINGAPORE, Aug. 31. i MCF A. executive cumhe J f eting held in Sirrgail wa decided to kith Sxh,? un Pl ß yed North and l thp M.C.F.A ankiovr s ate competition as ;*Sa Srian B° r v. Kedsn at IS? Vk„ Sept. 4th Kedah103 words
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608 1948-09-02 18 nr hp rftmhin A SINGAPORE, August 30. T H f; Combined Indians beat the Singapore Cricket Club by five wickets, in a thrilling finish, in the two-day Gandhi Memorial Cup cricket match, which concluded yesterday on the Club padang. After scoring 155 in their first608 words
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215 1948-09-02 18 Sultans Gold Cup Soccer Fixtures From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 27. THE first match in the western zone of the Sultans’ Gold Cup soccer competition between Selangor and Negri Sembilan. will be played. at Seremban on Sept. 12. Other preliminary matches in this zone are between Negri and215 words
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Article326 1948-09-02 18 SINGAPORE, August 30. GH Q FARELF scored a 68-run victory over the Singapore Chinese Recreation Club in a cricket match at Hong Lim Green yesterday. Batting first, FARELF slogged the Chinese bow- j ling and declared at 189 for four wickets. Capt. I Hunter was326 words
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Article212 1948-09-02 18 SINGAPORE, Aug. 30. RA.F. Seletar defeated the Singapore Recreation Club by five wickets in a cricket match played at Seletar yesterday. Newett 73 and Kenyon live for 36, contributed largely to the Airmen’s easy victory. The scores were: S.R.C.: J. Anchant b Kenyon 4; O.212 words
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279 1948-09-02 18 SINGAPORE, Aug. 28. DLAYING a cool and steady game throughout, the Singapore Harbour Board Auxiliary Police scored a well-deserved 2—o victory over the S.A.F.A. second division league champions, the Kota Raja Club, at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. The game was marred by rough play279 words
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Article123 1948-09-02 18 SINGAPORE Aug. 28. THE Singapore Chinese Recreation Club defeated the Tanglin Club by three games to one in an inter-Club tennis match played at the Tanglin Club yesterday. The results were: Robert Chla and Ong Chew Bee beat R. Macartney and J. L. Whitmore 6-0, 6-2; Chin Kee123 words