The Straits Times, 8 September 1946

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  • 19 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER /.V MALAYA No. 580 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1946. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 302 1 Greek prince mentioned in London story LONDON, Saturday. THE announcement of the engagement of Princess Elizabeth, heir presumptive to the British throne, to Prince Philip of Greece is "confidently expected in circles close to the Royal Family," says the London evening newspaper The Star With banner
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  • 105 1 Bombay Calm After Week Of Rioting BOMBAY Sat BOMBAY'S bloody week of lu-MusLm rioting apneared to be virtually at an end, 1 Government teed the dead at A »<45. since ::ances 1 last Sunday The Government communique stabported .:> to I mills. and facton rating Trams and buses are running.
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  • 46 1 I ING TON THE United Kingdom has drawn a second instalment o» 100,000.000 en the American >an. it was officially announced This rai.es the total to $400,000,- oo of the unovnt drawn by the 1 K more than •tal loan of Hruter.
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  • 81 1 LONDON. Sat. rE official lists of cas. jalties in the war were pur- j :nuddl:d up so that the j cn-Tny could not identify them j with any particular battle or theatre of war. The lists are still beins issued and the latest published yester-
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  • 100 1 Sunday Times Correspondent PENANG. Sat. NEARLY 9,000 tons of flour for Malaya have arrived by the .Samadang. The vessel which arrived in Penang on V/ednesday unJoadeu 3.000 tons of flour for North Malaya and is now on her way to Port Swettenham where another 3.000
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  • 132 1 HOSPITAL STRIKE CONDEMNED WE .-hall have to do something about the strike of the hospital attendants," declared the Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson, at a Press conference yesterday. The stiike s a month old. j 'If ever there was a justifiable case for prosecuaon under the relevant ordinance, the strike ot
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  • 159 1 British Java Withdrawal Confirmed B ATA VI A, Sat. BRITISH spokesman announced today that withdrawal of all British forces from the Netherlands Indies, with the ex- ception of a small military mission, will be completed by Nov 30. "whether or not the Dutch then are capable of taking over the
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  • 86 1 WASHINGTON. Sat. JUORMAN J. O. Makin, Austra- lia's mw ambassador to the United States, handed to the State De-Dartment today a cheque for $20,000,000 HJ.S.) as his first official act here. Makin told reporters that the cheque is Intended as the partial nayment of Australia's lendlrase settlement,
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  • 63 1 TOKIO. Sat. THE Kyodo news agency reports that all Imperial property will be transferred to tl:e state In accordance with the Emperor's expressed wish and stipulation in Japan's projected new constitution. The Imperial Household Ministry reported that the state would thus acquire 3.240,000 acres of
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  • 29 1 LONDON, Sat. IJARVEST prospects in Britain are rapidly deteriorating and unless conditions improve yields forecast may not be realised, said the official monthly report issued tonight— Reuter.
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  • 351 1 NEW DELHI, Sat. |)ANDIT Jawaharlal Nehru, head of the new all-India interim Government, said in a New Delhi radio broadcast tonight that he hoped that "India wiil have friendly and cooperative r el ati on s with Britain and countries of the Brltkh Commonwealth, but it
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  • 262 1 Sunday Times Reporter THK names of more than 60 Japanese have been ap- proved for provisional release in the Malayan T iiion, where two Japanese women, Hirano Taka and ncr daughter, have already started a new life as free citizens. Most of the Union
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  • 235 1 Navy, planes and troops in raids on Perak bandits Sunday Times Correspondent TAIPINCJ, (Perak), Sat. THE biggest combined operations yet against piracy and banditry in Malaya have been taking place along the lonely North Perak coast during the last lew days. Units of the Navy, Army and R.A.F. took part
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  • 130 1 Decision on Municipal reforms soon Sunday Times Reporter A decision on the r <<»m.i.« n dations of the Singapore Municipal Constitution Committee may be expected within six weeks, declared the Oo\ ernor. Sir Franklin Gimson, at a press conference yesterday. One copy of the report has been sent to the
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  • 137 1 PAP 3a*. THE meeting of me "litg nvx" broke up after two-.i: half hours discussion last night without deciding whether th? UNO General Assembly, due to meet in New York on Sept. 23, should be postponed. The British Foreign Secretary. Mr. Ernest Bevin. told
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  • 41 1 WASHINGTON, Sat. THE price American industry pays for natural rubber will b" held down by the United BtatM Government to 22',-j cents peipound until the end of 1946. announced the Reconversion Dir <•- tor, Mr. John Steclman— Rent- r
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  • 1556 2 SPOTLIGHT On MALA YA AND MALAYANS CLIFFORD PEER TURNS HIS A SWEOI *Mt dt.H'cndant of a lon^ ished who in the armies of six nations, ■T.mar.ds a Briunit in Sin Brik (Am- ul m Bri h nirb •rear I the i M. p I i Tradition v IN Uta near
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 189 2 H~^JRSf2^^Ps~?^ —^B Bj'^Vftf^r^'^V^^V^^ RADIO MALAYA Kfcl) NETUOKK frum noon M p.m and J. 30 to 11 pm on tii mrtrf» from no«n to 2 p.m. on 4.525 mis sre in Cl metre hand and from 7.43 I* 9 30 p.m. oo 4.78 ma sec In li metrr band CHINESE noon
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    • 124 2 «s»ion opens At j pjn (news headlines x BiC p m ant" news ac <»J0 pjn.) MALAY noon to 1 pm (new» at 1245 p.m) ano from 6 pm to •15 3-m (news in Malay at 130 p.m) TONIGHT'S IK.MI H Ills 830 p.m. News Headlines; 8.33 pm. Sunday Symphony;
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    • 140 2 730 pm. Scottish Orchestra; 813 rm. Home Flash; 830 p.m. News; 8.35 p.m. London Calling; 840 p.m. Interlude; 8.45 p.m. Thanks for your letters; 0.00 p.m. Calling ali sp. Lsmen; 9.30 p ni. Music Parade: 10.15 pr.i. Bridge on the air: 10 30 p.m. Raoio Newsreel; 10.45 p.m. London Calling;
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  • 359 3 ARMY MAY HELP CITY WITH TRANSPORT Governor on strike Situation Sunday Times Reporter THE question of the Army helping with Singapore's transport in th? event of the Traction Company strikers not going back to work is being discussed by the Singapore Government and Army authorities. Questioned yesterday auout possible Government
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  • 132 3 Sq. Leader WedsWaaf Officer i. iv I imcs Reporter U lEU yeiUrday at the re Registrar's office Building were Sq. D.F.C.. of 'on. and Sq. (Jwennap-Moo.e tone, near Hai.is Both are officers •i tne stiff of Headquarters. Air South East Asia. U is well-known I Kast as a Public :.s
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  • 25 3 Sco Sat. r:;sport. Sea n::h T men of the .ted as I Another task ns en ;4. Tho object of both —Reuter.
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  • 214 3 NANKING, Sat. rO Communist capitals now face concerted drives by CMMM Government troops. Kalgan, the Communists' econd Yenan, is now the objective of the government's offensive from Jehol, while Harbin, the Communist capital in Manchuria, is threatened by provernment force 3 who are t moving
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  • 34 3 THE Ford Motor Company r-ai announced that it has temporarily suspended five de luxe models in an effort to boost Urn production of standard models with the dwindling supply of parts and materials— UP.
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  • 106 3 Demob Error Ends In Court Martial LONDON. Sat. CENTENCE of 28 days detention has been promulgated on Pte Arthur Donald BeUs, Green Howards, aged 35 of Hull who pleaded guilty at a court martial to being absent withou '<v.ye from Feb. 6 to June 26. was demobilised in December last
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  • 38 3 Major Cecil Boon. 49.vcar-old K vs.c officer, who is bring tried by court martial in Lon. don on charges that he aided th« Japanese while he was a prisoner of war in Hong Kong.
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  • 596 3 Home Football Results LONDON, Sat. J^ CROWD of 4[,000 saw a high scoring game at Liverpool whera the home side defeated Cftelsea, seven goals coming in Im jeeond half alter the Londoners had been outplayed in the first. Liddel, Jones and Fagan got two each for th?
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  • 140 3 SCARBOROUGH. Sat. T"HE latest scores In ths cricket match between H. D. Leveson Gower's Eleven and the Indian Tourists are: 1 3IA Ist Inns. iitankad 1b Robinson 2» SarwaU c Comber b Robins 21 Modi c Heane b Howorth 11 llaxare c Robinson b Howorth Mohamed
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  • 81 3 AN attache rase containing tJMM) worth of Jeweller* belonging to Sq. Ldi W. i. Cooke and his wife was stolen from their home in rhancrry Lane on Thursday night. The loss was discovered early on Friday morning. It appears that Sq Ldr and Mrs. Cooke had
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  • 36 3 BATAVIA, Sat. AN evidence collected by war- crimes teams from about 20,--000 people, 550 Japanese have been arrested for war-crimes in Sumatra. Their trials are to be held at Medan— Reuter.
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  • 170 3 LONDON, Sat. FIVE deserts will be made fertile, the Arctic continent be made habitable and trips to the moon take from two to five days if a British scientist's ideas for an atomic-powered "spaceship" are fulfilled and we may be able to control weather. These forecasts
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  • 54 3 Singapore cigarette ration from b rice dealers this wee* will be 50 per rent "A" class cigarettes i (Players > and 50 per rent "B" j class cigarettes < Double Ace, i Torchlight). Retailers shoi-ld b have these rations ready for dis- B i tribution by to-morrow
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  • 256 3 Sunday Times Reporter THERE were fewer armed robberies in Singapon month —64 against the June peak of 97 while robberies committed by Servicemen declined to fhv m August agains* 35 in May but burglaries are still over lh<> 140 mark. Growing public confidence In the police is reflected
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  • 70 3 rKE Governor of thf M Union has appointed Mr irenier. the elated reprcvnt.V:\ i f the SMan<?or P-oprty Owners and ratepayers Association to be a mema of'tl-e committee which I >iivem of In K'lala Lumuur. Mr.'W.A. Ward, the V^iti n1 itsioner. Selanscr. ts the rhalmai f the
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    • 298 3 m*» w. ATLAS A WOOD PRESERVATIVE 7O^#*/f f <r is acain available in Malaya! J^ g g^^^P I Ttiis rr.aierial renders all timber native M |Hig Wm or Imported absolutely safe fr-im inicct tAlWi^e w I at'acK, simp'y and cheaply. Timber b?Sl^r corner rot-rrrc end flr?-rcsL«ing. Suppars f^4fj^ Umitcd. to
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  • 733 4 ///c Australian Scene. By Bob Gilmore Auk. 28. [jOH (in it Sydney M en tui- .873, rgest i for and I.a-- A S IRAI.IAN were .so v that Au I 'ild newr a or any n unless I h'm' that they did not h pandit's opposite
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  • 77 4 Until She Started a Course of Kruschen 1 I HID it great sutltTer with i and -urne mo t tias BttH dI Krusi lien I feel a dittfierit .n I shall fll all my friend? Ita, i a a in rhe treafi eat < J Me
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  • 1216 4 On the road to S'pore —with the Nips The Sunday Time, publishes toda> U: story of Hugh C Allen, cf Kuala Muda Estate, Sungi-i ('atari who hat the unusual experience of driving down the Malay Peninsula with the Japanese army after he had been tapiiir d at lp»»h as a
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  • 75 4 FIELD-Marshal Lord Montgomery, asked at a Press conference in Ottawa if he would simnlifv pra~e.time uni. forms, including the kilt, raised his hands in mocK horror nnd sad: "Take away the kilt? You'd have a mutiny in Scotland if I did He declared that he
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  • 59 4 FAMILIES are to be allowed to Join Royal Navy officers and men stationed ashore abroad for a normal commission—if there is ajcemmodation for them. Free passage and removal expenses will be granted but it is not exDected that large numbers will go because of the
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  • 537 4 ONE i cAR AFTER By A Special Correspondent "I ET Them Go Free," is L obviously becoming the trend of American public opinion about Japanese and Nazi World War II criminals and this attitude is reflected in the increasingly lenient attitude towards tne Japanese
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    • 68 4 hit<> Ant s Destruction. I OR PMMUim INFISTKO BY WHITE ANTS JAMSON WHITE' ANT DESTROYING CO., (Singapore Branch) N I 1?>8. South Bridge Road, Singapore. TCLEPBONI N<». 1268. The destruction «if WIIITF ANT is more serious th;in that off fierce tiger. !l! A!) DFF.C K. tith Floor, China Building, Te1:—
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  • 491 5 Decora tions &men tions for Volunteers Sunday Times Correspondent AIFICRRS and men of the Malayan forces figure in the list of awards for the Malayan campaign published in the London Gazette. These* include the 0.8. E. (Military) for Lieut.Col. Fergus Malcolm Graeme McConechy, F.M S. Volunteer Force
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  • 140 5 s«.nii.j\ riSMa Kenorter 0. ,bio imd eeootaatesl the twin-engined. 120 m.ph. "f th:? Df.mh; ;u,d the Gover- KlacDoaald next m nth. Anot ilrcraft li being v the Civ 1 Avia- :iirh will be isible lor providing the C'rov^rrcr-C.cn3ral rith pilot and taff. The Govrr.orlot, vho vill
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  • 14 5 Policeman On Charge Of Corruption Pclla 1 1 I.am bu Mr Judge I and
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  • 159 5 3 Penang Schools Released Sunday Times Correspondent i wANu. t»at. WHEN the new school term ..lain- on Monday, thr»e Pc- 1 nans schools will be back in their own buildings. Derequisitioned and now ready to welcome students baclc after 44 montiis cf enemy occupation and 12 since ths liberation are
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  • 95 5 UYtiNMX (Bj a r mal 1 USIRALIAN gn c is r.ow being; V svppcd to fcingayor.', Cey.cn 1 mi Mairilias. t .j..iic..ijii fai Ibis P.hee wa^ a wartime development. When re- 1 .r.gciation space- ior hist-iiauj ouit.r to the United Kingdom ■v. s at a premium
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  • 142 5 The Governor of the Malayan Union. Sir Edward Gent, left by air ye.-t?rday en a visit to the Eust Coast. He will to*r districts in Kelantan pnd will fly to Aior Star oi Tuesday n^xt. He wl! also pay a visit to Perlis. "o-wne. Lt. T n
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  • 40 5 rtlif Da.» She Tried Rear. so pleas. d via R .nuii I ran ca pain i friends, no praise Is too rood tod r.->n-n». I i R»nrn> In UM nwf b t m-" a<- I
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  • 80 5 L'IrTEEN FAS3ZNGERS If. 3 nt^- !>»• air yti ttw Urn ?d Knvd"m Egyr' M For U.K. Mr J M Prssro'.'. BrigaC V Caiw*. M. B Beaumont Cap A H BoyJ. Mr- *.N Lav Mr. J. r j Abrakwa c. M: C J Jon?e?ier, lies. S. J. Jongcri .-qdrn.
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  • 66 5 Tanpecla Roa£ en Friday three raaj&ed iabbe.s, two of whom wtn aimed with pistols, stole 10 katta of rice, a silver bslt pud $80 in MUh trocr. a Chinese family. Thij VM OOC <■ ■s reported In 5..-.sapcrc on Friday occunlng in Up'>er Cross Street and
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  • 419 5 "Music f o r Everybody" Proves Popular sumUt Times Correspondent IT wai a tkas.ng idea oi Radio Malaya to mark Iti first ann.ver.sary by letting the S rgaporc public both sec and hear the orchestra which has entertained it tor so long, at Friday 'Music for Everybody" corrert at the
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  • 140 5 MILLIONS OF V-TABLETS FOR MALAYA H|ANY millions of vitamin tablets have be?n mado available for the people of Malaya by recent negotiations between Lord Killearn the Foreign Office and the War Office. Following these negotiat ons the Army in South-East Asia have been authorised to release these tablets to the
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  • 29 5 Marippan. a 22 year-old Indian, r/lio stol? a watch from a flying "oat at ti^e RAF P^.^p rBsletar, vas sentenced to six weeks imprisonment in the '.•cirth Court yo^tordav
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  • 77 5 A^ second arrest has b:tn mad: in connection with the shooting of a Police constable in Jurong recently. It will be recalled that shortly after a pouceman was sl:ct at and badly wounded by gunmen near th? 17 mil\ Jurong Road, about a fortnight ago,
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  • 52 5 r pHE atr.-< <.ors of th 3 Chart?reJ Ea:iJ; 1 of India. A-jstralia China uvs c'« fared an int'rlni dividend fji t.>c rij7«it year of 3i »>3r c^nt 'as arainst 2i f" r W in 13« r v> rubjet to irc3is« tax. Tne dlvldenu is payable on
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  • 191 5 Beauty Queen will live in one room Sunday Tiniei* Correspondent SKREMdAN. bat. MALAYA'S beauty queen, IGaj Ma| Vvuii". danc3 hostess in Kuala Lumpui appeared before the Seremban Rent A ment Board yesterday to contest an application by Kartar Singh, for leave to eject her from the top floor of a
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  • 75 5 Th' Maine c gian*. Nai Neti, who ia at praaaart toir'n< >lalava, siar.ds (;n llm flttarc abo<.e) alo:i^irtf 21-jvar-01l C'h Scm. a Malay woman midret, two fret 10 in< h s in hei ht. Hal Nchs heiffht ii seven ft t Iw i"rh«s. <)u: Penan 1 <
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  • 63 5 Sunday Times Correspondent PENANG, Sal Th<> sale of cigarettes and "macks" at the People's Restaurant in Penang has caused an increase in the numbfr of patrons of the restaurant Fi° tires issued today shov/ that the B 'mber of people buying meals at (he reatanraat
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  • 40 5 Arresled during a raid en Friday nighi. t;» M^iav sii" 1 two Chinese women *-ct^ cliar^cd y.sterdry in thi lni»d ctm wih penWcntly ao f '*lthn Ir>r immorsl purposes. They were allowed bail in the sum oi $250.
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  • 248 5 Court For Bribery Cases Sunday limes Correspondent spcrlal District (Joint will deal with offence; und.t the Prevention of Corruption Or dinance haj been set up la th* old Supreme Couit biiildiug. ha Singapore. The court, which is BZpected i<> start work next week, will by* nresided over by Mr Tan
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  • 58 5 Sun&av I basa < •>•>!«• n lw. .^.••C.IU' Mu.a Uucii.i M Urn bui'an o Celan^? md iiirn: It Sult^rn 01 Ivnana vi riii2 tre occupa;iop. lias b d ltii"i oftt^Pl c! arcordin? to r. Hi here. ii v; preo n. but it is understood ih3
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  • 68 5 BIRTHDAY CF ruler Sumav limes torr.spoi.' Sr?f ilrnantl. icot of Urn i P ."> |Oit B til 0 !Tf I ihc 51st birthday or the T»ni 41 Pertuan Bcsar. It v.r.s a puoiic hoi.. ai" and in th-^ even n Lea party was hold at Si i Me* nanti which
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  • 68 5 nANiEL Bhackler, a aiembei of the crew of the Ban w^s ycoterday sent to pridun t< eight weeks by Mr. K M. Byrne, Ihrd Police Maeistiaic. for thr jx)sscsjicn of four boxes of chocolate, susoested of being .stohfrcm the Harbour Board godowna A p'jlcoman saw
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  • 28 5 SENTENCED to (I ath for atrOtl trs as*.n-t How.: ai i«'^ Pa!embr>a;; Cjinn Ca Crimes roi"t on Friday with 1014-19io AJ!i"d War m-dil rib bon on his breast.
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  • 592 6 THE SUNDAY TIMES SINGAPORE, SEPT. 8. 1946. Municipal Reform rHE report of the Municipal 1 Constitution Committee the Governor foreshadows the first definite step towards self-govern-ment in Malaya, with concrete proposals for elected representatives to the council which runs Malaya's largest city. £-lier effort* at popular representation some fifty years
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  • 1221 6 This is Radio Malaya's reply to the criticisms made by a Sunday Times correspondent in an article entitled 'Is Malaya to Remain a Cultural Desert?" Emphasis is laid on the difficulties which the radio station has had to face since the liberation,
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  • 780 6  - Van Mook sees light ahead in Indonesia Royal Gun ni son By In tht- li^ht of the recent visit of Lord Khlearn to Batavia the new truce talks betv.een the Dutch and Indonesians and the decision that British troops are to be out of Java by the end of November,
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  • 243 6 Soon Cars Without Carburettors EXPERIMENTS now bein? made E by the Nuffleld organisation may result in cars and lorries in future being fitted with direct-injection fuel pumps instead of carburettors. At present test flights are bcin? made by a trans-Atlantic airliner fitted with directinjection fuel pumpj. The airliner— a four-ensin^d
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  • 240 6 A mischievous sailor who placed a male mouse in a cage with seven female mice at the Bikini atomic bomb test has presented American biologists with a problem in fertility. Scientists took the mice to America, after the test to study the effec.is of atomic rays on
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  • 481 7 Found 4, OOOmilesaway Sunday Times Reporter UHIKN Japanese bombers straddled small ships pitching and tossing between bomb-bursts to carry Singapore refugees to safety from the advancing Japanese a 1,200-ton ship the Kuala was hit and a iittle Chinese girl, Patsy, was flung .into the
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  • 362 7 Sunday Times Ktp>rter Sin the Singapore civil prison get 3 -j ounces of V .v— in line with the rest of Singapore— but potato ration has been stepped up war re vised sc;.U <>f 10 ounce* to 12 ounces •;\lance their diet and also make up
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  • 93 7 TORPORAL Mark Scammell, at! v present with H.Q. Air Command. South East Aria, w 11 soon be sign.ng a three-year broadcast.ng contract with Radio Ma- laya— and on its expiry plans to i .join the BBC. at home. While v.a. ting for h s release from
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  • 51 7 I MIDDLE-AGED Chinese wo- man. Ng Lee Kirn, was charged yesterday with kidnapping Yong Sou Chan, a six-year- old girl, before Mr. L. C Goh in ♦ne Second Police Court. The woman claimed trial. Bail of $500 was offered, and the case was postponed to Sept.
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    30 7 Mrs. Ruth Lee, with her daught er Patsy, whom she has found a;an after a lour and-a half -year search. They are now staying with friends in Sydney.
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  • 179 7 Sunday Times Reporter rmeet Singapore's park shortage, merchants are investigating the possibi lilies of a new source of supply British North Borneo, where thousands to wild pigs are stated to be caas.-.ig gTeat damage to plantations. A S.ngapore merchant, who is also a hunter, has
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  • 114 7 CINGAPORE audiences are to sr-e a p.'oduc ion of Daphne dv Main. .'amous play -Rebecca' by a new amateur theatrical company— t:ie Astra P'.ayers, of R.A.F. Changi. They have booked th? Victoria Theatre for tomorrow and Tuesda/ and tickets can be obta ned i from
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  • 62 7 TAN TECK HIAN, a BajMArV 1 detective, was charged y*«s- terday before Mr. L. C. Goh in I the Second Police Court with threatening In Koh Tim In order to commit extortion of $400. Tan was also charged with fraudulent possession of the money in a
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  • 86 7 Go vt. Officials Share Houses THE hoasing shcrUg.- in Singapore affects Government officials as it does the Singapore man. in. the street. About 16 fanrlies of senior Government servants are at present snaring houses in Singapore. In most cases two families share a bouse, but there is one instance in
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  • 170 7 PRIVATE bus companies, which ara 1 cen.-xd to operate suburban bus routes to Singapore, have been given permission to operate on Singapore Traction Company routes for the duration ol the S.T.C. employees strike. This permission was piven through the Registrar of Vohicl. es after consultation with
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  • 300 7 Sunday Times Reporter MORE than 1,000 pilgrims from Malaya, Java Sumatra, Borneo and the Celebes, who had originally intended taking part in this year's pilgrimage to Mecca— the first after a lapse of six years due to World War ll— have decided to postpone their "Haj"
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  • 231 7 New road accident high: Fewer dead but more hurt Sunday Times Reporter ALTHOUGH the number of deaths from traffic accidents has dropped from 24 in July to nine in August, the total number of accidents reported last month has set a m high record in Singapore's history at 512 against
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  • 140 7 Police Patrols To Fight Car Stripping Sunday Times Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sai. CPECIAL police patrols to com- bat the car-stripping menace have been established in Kuala Lumpur. As most of these cases are prevalent round the Ampang Road and Circular Road area, special attention is being paia to this district.
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  • 41 8 POUR persons sat at equal intervals in conference nt i round-table. Neither Bla^k nor Applston were at Dodge's right hand Anpbton was not opposite Charles. "X" Wa'opposite hrn. Who was "K." Anpl?ton. BlacI;, Charles or Dod<;e? via „x- uoimios
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  • 68 8 THIS Ls a cut-out problem only a figurative s?ns^. From a hug? sheet oi iap t that is 43 inches wido ty 154 inches long, a printer wishs to cut a max mum nrm'rer o' small sheets seven inches wid? by 11 inches long. How many rh?et-
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    • 282 8 PLATING TIIH KS ni^WING ||H*M are the numbt-r o: tricks you ex\o win if you beconv the or the number of tricks in support of sor on by your partner Thrr*» are actually iw» types of pi tricks, and est.mat'd or probable j I Jir.p suit MMk a* A K
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    • 503 8 What the Stars Foretell SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23 Dec. Tl)— Nothing venture -nothing have, so maybe that new idea can b? turned into a lommercial gold-mine. Try it If you arc in sell nj as a life wnrk. this week is the time to whip ou i some big orders from
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    • 120 8 PISCES (Feb 20 Mar. 21 > You should receive eni our. -ment far all worthwh !e projects. Make definite progress along some line of endeavour. Make the most of you friendships. If you do your share, your reward should be a good one ARIES (Mar. 22-Apr 20)— New opportunities open
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    • 139 8 GEMINI (May 22-June A creative idea may brine a real profit now if you present it to the right authority Don't neglect the social aspects. The early worker gets the best results now. You sb« nl<l be successful if you an* dealing with the fair sex. CANCER (June 23-J»<'y Iff—
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  • 1006 9 LONDON, By Air Mail. \UE are mad over a lot of things in this country just now We are also football mad. You will realise that by the news that 70,000 people paid £12,000 to see a friendly international football match at Manchester a week
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  • 611 9 Busy Programme THE Singapore boxers have not b;en as busy as they expected since arriving in Australia but there is a purple patch a^ead for them. Stadiums Ltd. have mad? arrangements with Leiehhardt Stadium to use the bov.s th:re. Here is the line-up now. Boy By
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  • 71 9 Eric Bedser of Surrey (left) helps twin brother Alec to park his ba^s for thr Imsli tour— and for the first bi? parl ng between these now famous rrickrt twins. Uv.t the i will not be lonr for a trip to Austr-lia has been sponsored by
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    • 577 9 SALE BY TENDFR bi.'ifcapore. Invites tenders for the purcnast is vi ihk'h trc v follows ..'u j a x 3' No. 1 do No. Uo No. J oo No. 1 do No. uo No. I Japanese vessel beacbed No. 44. 49' i 10' i I -c vl-4.«-1 h 84. 4»'
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    • 82 9 SYDNEY -SI NG^PORE TOlfDOf EMPIRE SERVICES wJ v- SB U^-^'-Oti mar Showing the Flag —on British Wings: lht' "rvangai. << ttruce tpC by Q.E.A. and 8.0.A.C. ki I Singapore air voiuh ctions of unparalleled spied and COOafoTi f/ttll Sydney and London and travi'l t«) both Capitals can now b measured
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    • 256 9 PUZZLE ANSWERS ga Din. c. "Tommy this an' Tom- I I" I' I. I M I. N l I, my that.' ate. 7. A low-life. The M o A.I term Is possibly derived from gonoph. (1 v v v v Hebrew for thief. Accelerating f r v S the motor
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  • 536 10 K.L. CUP FOOTBALL THIS WEEK PAGE OF MALAYAN SPORTS NOTES AND NEWS IJ*<M?C*WI Sunday Times Reporter KUALA LUMPIR, Sat. Cl P soccer conies into its own this week when a start will be made in the Senior and Junior Knockout Competitions for cups presented by P. H. Henry and F.
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  • 127 10 Sunday Time* i orrespondent KRIAN, s«t. Till Kria n iub, the leading snorting ilah in the histr.t wM lw r«-opening Thur Ixtinsivr upairs have h- en I out t<> the buildings the Jananc*r left in a of repair. The furnitur.- w.«v romplrtely I.»..t(«l are hring laid
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  • 113 10 I had an ea3> 'six goals to one over Ute Ku.ianf Maj fair at the Methodist Soy» School Hall during the K*ri Raya Puasa holld M -dale players m«n--n Kcng Ming b?at Gum Woon Hock 15-3. 14-14. 3-0; R. Chel):ah bea- Kce 15-10. 15-10; Hot tan Fatt brat
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  • 622 10 Sunday Times Reporter. IPOH, Saturday. QNCE again September has ccme v to mean the opening of another hockey and Rugby football season. The rain that has fallen in the past week has proved doubly welcome after nearly two months of stifling heat with little or
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  • 326 10 I ALL BLUES RUGBY TO BE REVIVED Sunday Times Reporter SEREMBAN, Sat. ASIATIC rugger will start in Negri Sembilan only when the N.S. All Blues R.F.C. is reorganised and a meeting j should have been held by the time these notes are read. Nejtri S mbilan has been the i
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  • 380 10 r rHE Raub Chinese and the K-aub Dis- trict teams toured the East Coast of Paham durin? the Hart Raya h<)idays and played threi matches at Kuanta.i The Raub Chinese XI played against the Army team at Kuantan on Aug. 29 and won five-nil. The
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  • 581 10 Sunday Times Reporter PENANG. Sat. WITH the conclusion of the six-aside football tournament last Saturday, the season in Penang has officially been brought to a close, and looking back the season on the whole has been a very successful one, although few incidents involving players
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  • 203 11 Sunday Times Correspondent KUALA IlMriH. Sat. El i H\r imjj was a feature of the return critkit ■Midi bcUwen T.IVC.A. and the Perak Ceylonese wliirh -tartctl t(Klav urvi will ov resumed tomorrow. The \isitors taking (irst kn... «..r l m runs and L.P.S. Rajasooria .i< counted
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  • 519 11 COMBINED AIRMEN BEAT ARMY 4-1 Combined R.A.F 4 Army 1 TAKING the field favourites the combined R.A.F. made no mistake yesterday against the Army, beating them by four goals to "nil at Jalan Besar Stadium in a game in which they had their own way for most of the time.
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  • 80 11 CHARITY soccer natch m aid of the V ICjC K Rehabilitation F-nd and the Salvation Army Boys' home *ill be played a' J.^nn Bex-r stad;um on Wednesday between the PC PA and th- combined Y%f("\ Th* cr.r.ibln»d TJACi, T. Davision: Khoo Soo Thuan, E. Dyke;
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  • 76 11 THE SRC. soccer team to pla;. the Chinese Athletic Asso- ciation at Jalan Besar Stadium this afternoon will b; selected from the following: Webber. Low^her. Humphrjn^. Neubronn^r, Vass A. de Silv.i. Hoedon. E. Barker. R. Barker,! A. Clarke. P. Peters. Noronha J Sanderson. George Valberj
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  • 33 11 THREE Singapore cricket match- j es, two on the padang and one c*n lln Police Depot grounds. 1 scheduled to have been played i v?sterday. were cancr!ipd owing to the rain.
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  • 46 11 NEW YORK. Sat. lI E VY WEIGHT champion Joe Louis and challenger Taml Maurlello, have ri"?ier! Via ofTi'i?) t ""trar' for their Kent. 18 bout in New York s Yankee Stadium. Each deposited a I •1000 fheck to guarantee' their ap- > peanince. A P.
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  • 18 11 S R.C. Rugby practices will he held on the club padang every I Tursday and Thursday.
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  • 608 11 Sunday linn- Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. FE first day of the Selangor Turf Club's Autumn meeting held in Kuala Lumpur today opened in fine weather. There was very keen racing witnessed by a large crowd. Jockey Martin, who recently returned to Malayan racing was the most
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  • 62 11 THE toll wing have been t-hnstn to represent the Koyal Devon Yeomanry in the Malaya Command Cap interregimental tin.il against the Northamotons at Kua'a Lumpur on Tursday: i;lad-in: Warren Kcrshaw: Adshead, Smith. Bisby: liar, rreavcv W.lliams. Palmer, Homy, Hrrnsby. The Devons are without the nrrvices of
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  • 44 11 MIPOH. Sat. ALAYAS former hockey leftwinger and Perak's 1940 lawn t°nnis champion, Nicholas Caleb, was married on Wednesday to Freda Yoong in the Church of St. Joiin the divine. Both brde and bridzeroom are on the tutorial staff of Anderson School. Ipoh.
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    13 11 Winners Tkr I: \l tram is introduced \ir fin Marshal S:i George I'irif.
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  • 128 11 COME Interest ng suggest ions i v and views on local soccer are put forward ln a letter to the Sunday Times by a well-known! i sportsman who signs himself I "Soccer Diehard." Referring to the sale of sport* I roods at exorbitant prices, he s.iegests that
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  • 124 11 Turning to Anson Road Sta- dium. which is to be derequisitioned soon, he suggests that it should be rebuilt into a flrst-cla<ss staaium. In this connection he writes: "A concrete stand to accommodate thousands should be erected. Soccer crowds are likely to reach 25.000 for big games
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  • 190 12 In Singapore's crowded Chinatown, East and West meet nightly, especially on Saturdays, to enjoy a bowl of the quarter's speciality, Hokkitn Mee. Hokkien Street is jammed with trishas, rickshas, taxis and even a lush limousine or two, as uptown and downtown, fresh from cinema, theatre, wayang
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