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Title Section20 1946-09-23 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER ESTABLISHED OVER A CENTURY FIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1946. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Article330 1946-09-23 1 Governor Sees Anti-Fascist League Head RANGOON, Saturday. UAUNG SAN, President of the Anti-Fascist League, has had a 90-minute talk with the Governor about the formation of a new j, /eminent. "The Governor made certain proposals which I shall place before the League's executive committee Aung SanReuter - 330 words
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Article51 1946-09-23 1 WASHINGTON, Sun.— Grisly details of how Nazi experimenters froze concentration irmates to death were revealed m German documents released by the War Department. In matter-of-fact language the reports told how human guinea pigs were stripped and exposed for hours to the cold winter air or subjected to ice baths.— A.51 words
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Article191 1946-09-23 1 LONDON, Sunday. rS warning of the danger of an atomic war and that "nations today are setting out on the same roads that led them to war" is published m a report issued by the Intern r -ional Committee for the Study of European Questions, comprising 31Reuter - 191 words
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199 1946-09-23 1 PARIS, Saturday. Q-MUGGLERS were busy today m the thin strip of land J from the English Channel to the Alps between the French frontier wheve French customs officials on strike stood idly by smoking and chatting and the Belgian border, where the customs guardReuter - 199 words
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Article94 1946-09-23 1 GANDER Sun.— United States Coast Guard helicopters and flying boats, shuttling back and forth over lakes and forests of northeastern Newfoundland, brought eight survivors of the Sabena airliner crash to hospital here before darkness fell. Ten other survivors remain to be brought out when operations are94 words
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Article70 1946-09-23 1 HERFORD, Sun.— Mr. J. B. Hynd, minister responsible for the British zone of Germany, said yesterday that relations between British and Germans are improving. He said Hamburg Germans were glad that their city had been chosen as British headquarters despite the housing situation, because th*e moveAP - 70 words
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Article83 1946-09-23 1 PARIS, Sun. The new constitution establishing France's fourth republic was provisionally adopted yesterday and was hailed by President Georges Bidault as uniting the nation with its colonies "m a single community under a single flag." The Constituent Assembly finished with its voting of the separate articles ofAP - 83 words
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Article81 1946-09-23 1 Teheran, Sat.— Several hundred armed horsemen, members of the Quaohgai tribe, descended from the mountains today led by Kosroh Quachgalh, occupied the localities of Kazeroun and Gahrum, disarmsd the local gendarmerie and army garrison and galloped on towards Shiraz, state reliable reports from south Persia. AReuter - 81 words
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Article112 1946-09-23 1 SOVIET QUERIES RESENTED NEW YORK, Sunday. iMERICAN and British de legations to the United Nations Security Council were reported to be completing separate challenges demanding why Soviet Russia is seeking data on allied troop dispositions and air and sea bases m foreign non-enemy countries. The Russian demand for an accounting112 words
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Article131 1946-09-23 1 LONDON, Sun.— ln a letter on the rice famine to the Sunday Times a correspondent says a valuable lesson may be learnt from the 1919 famine. "The government took a hand, he says, "and buyers entered into direct negotiations with Siam. The position mReuter - 131 words
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Article104 1946-09-23 1 WASHINGTON, Sun.— An unsuccessful Japanese effort to assassinate Marshal Stalin In 1939 is disclosed m documents issued by the War Department. The plot was reported by Gestapo chief Heinrich Himmler m a file memorandum datea January. 1939. It states "Gen. Oshima was undertaking longranse projectsReuter - 104 words
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Article278 1946-09-23 1 LONDON, Saturday. RADIO Moscow, commenting on Mr. Winston Churchill's Zurich speech today for the first time, charged that Churchill's proposal oi a creation of a United State? of Europe is an anti-Soviet project, designed to provoke war against Russia. At the same time, tbr Radio praised ex-U.S.Reuter; UP - 278 words
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Article, Illustration34 1946-09-23 1 a a rawing of the new Canard White Star cargo liner "Asia" as she will look when completed. She was launched earlier this month at Sunderland for the Atlantic run.34 words
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Article151 1946-09-23 1 TRANSPORT of hundreds or tons of roods waiting at the docks as well as movement of every type of merchandise m Singapore may be hera up by a strike of Singapore s lorry drivers which began yesterday. Two thousand men are affected, mostly working for private151 words
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Article31 1946-09-23 1 San Francisco, Sun.—The Congrass of Industrial Organisations has called off the west coast maritime strike which had been prolonged for an extra day following settlement on the east coast.—Reuter.Reuter - 31 words
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381 1946-09-23 1 PALESTINE JEWS TO HOLD VITAL MEETING TODAY JERUSALEM, Sunday. A MEETING of the Inner Zionist Council, scheduled to take place m Tel Aviv to-day to consider whether Palestine Jews will enter the London Conference, was postponed until to-morrow because of the nonarrival at Lydda airport on Saturday night of Berl381 words
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Article34 1946-09-23 1 NAPLES, Fri— The Pacittt Orient liner "Otranto" will sail irom Naples to-day with 576 Chinese refugees, who are b?ing repatriated under UNRRA auspices. The ship is due m Hongkong on October 9— A P.34 words
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Article200 1946-09-23 1 PARIS, Sunday. RUMANIA wa3 today subjected to a searching cross examination on her economic situation m the Paris Conference arising out of her appeal against the United States proposal that 3he should compensate m full the owners of damaged United Nations property. Britain and France support th? AmericanReuter - 200 words
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Article24 1946-09-23 1 GUAM, Sunday. The typhoon that smashed the big U.S. Army base herand wrought havoc throughout the fortified Marianas, blew od to the northwest today.—A.P.AP - 24 words
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Advertisement11 1946-09-23 1 Latest Designs LAMBSKIN Just Arrived CHOTIRMALL'S 41, 43, High Street, Singapore.11 words
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Article503 1946-09-23 2 Pearl Harbour As Last-Minute Move TOKIO, Sunday. JAPAN'S fateful decision to attack Pearl Haibour appeared more clearly as a relatively last minute decision m her careful plans of conquest, according to fresh details presented to the International War Crimes Tribunal. These show that Japanese war lords503 words
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Article36 1946-09-23 2 LA PAZ (Bolivia). Sun. A government decree last night removed VI members cf the Supreme Court, accusing them of having collaborated with th: ousted dictatorship of Gualbert? Villarroel, who was assassinated on July 21. A. P.36 words
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Article215 1946-09-23 2 BATAVIA, Sunday. ris reliably learned here that the Dutch Commis-sion-General has removed two major obstacles which blocked previous attempts to solve the Indonesian deadlock, namely, the recognition of the Indonesian Republic's autnority m Sumatra and the form m which the agreement was cast. Last June the Dutch215 words
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Article124 1946-09-23 2 LONDON, Sat.— Radio Moscow today broadcast a report by the official Soviet news agency, Tass, denying dispatches published by Chinese newspapers that Soviet motorships were carrying military equipment to the Chinese revolutionary army. Trie agency said it was authorized to declare that the Chinese report wasUP - 124 words
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Article138 1946-09-23 2 TOKIO, Sun. -The Jiji Press reported that top officials of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry have apparently reversed their stand as a result of the last Allied Council meeting and indicated that they are planning to organize a "unprecedentedly large" council to study prospectsAP - 138 words
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Article175 1946-09-23 2 AIR CREW SLAVES IN CHINA? NANKING, Sunday. UNOFFICIAL but credible U reports from far western China indicated that some American 829 crewmen were living m slavery under wild tribesmen near the north Burma frontier, after being forced down two years ago. These reports said at least three Americans had beenAP - 175 words
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Article44 1946-09-23 2 THE HAGUE, Sat— The Sultan of Pontianak, Sjarif Hamid Alkadrle, who has spent more than three weeks m the Netherlands to report on the Dutch political situation for the Netherlands Indies Government, will return by air to Indonesia on Sept. 24. Reuter.Reuter - 44 words
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Article215 1946-09-23 2 PEKING, Sunday. PHINESE military sources v report that the Government has launched its offensive against Kalgan by attacking Helonankou, on the Peking-Suiyuan railway, through the Great Wall, 70 miles northwest of Peking. The report could not be confirmed because of a Government blackout on official news of215 words
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Article, Illustration18 1946-09-23 2 King Ibn Sand photographed a t a meeting of the Arab League m Cairo.18 words
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220 1946-09-23 2 BERLIN, Saturday. PRTY Indians who were living m Germany m 1939 and remained there throughout the war are to be repatriated. At one time since the occupation they were interned, but all have now been released and the Government of India has agreed thatReuter - 220 words
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Article75 1946-09-23 2 TOKIO, Sun. A unanimous Diet resolution cordially thanks Gen. Douglas Mac Arthur for allowing Japanese whaling and fishing interests a wider scope of operations "even before the signature of the peace treaty" and predicts that these steps will help substantially to alleviate Japan's current food shortage.75 words
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Article45 1946-09-23 2 BANGKOK, Sat— Fire gutted ten acres of the Bangkok slum area last night. So far no deaths have been reported but many casualties are feared and damage is estimated at 2,000,000 ticals (£50,000). Thousands, mainly Chinese, were made homeless.— Reuttr.Reuter - 45 words
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Article47 1946-09-23 2 NANKING, Sat.—The Com-mander-in-Chlef of the British Pacific Fleet, Adm. Sir Denis Boyd, has arrived here for a four day visit, during which he will see the Chinese naval Commander-in-Chief and other high officers to discuss the trainIng of Chinese naval men m England.—Reuter.Reuter - 47 words
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Article28 1946-09-23 2 FRANKFURT, Sun.—At least nine persons were killed and 24 injured when 40 bomb-weakened buildings and hoxises collapsed m the worst windstorm to hit this bomb-damaged city since 1942.—A.P.AP - 28 words
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Advertisement472 1946-09-23 2 BRITISH STORES DISPOSAL BOARD (SINGAPORE) TENDER NOTICE. f. Tenders are Invited lor the purchase ol the following:— I) No. 1326— 60' Pinnace (lea Engines) located at 390 U.V.. R.A F.. Seletar. JI) a) Berths. Double Tier, Wooden— 61 sets bi Lockers. Beside, Wooden— 222 ■ets 21" z 9V X 11"472 words
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Advertisement379 1946-09-23 2 HUSTON MARINE ENGINES 12 available for delivery m SIX MONTHS Direct enquiries to: UNITED ENGINEERS LTD. SIMC ADORE PCNANC I POM MALACCA SEREMBAN ALSO THE FEDERATED ENGINEERING CO. L T i X U A LA LUMPUR Jewels T *J eweVj are chMlicaJ products. The natun.i Runs is the product of379 words
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Article136 1946-09-23 3 A contingent of 110 members cf the Indian Military Nursing Service composed of Sister Officers and nurses of the Auxiliary Mrdical Service, arrived by the runera from Vizagapatam recently to be posted to the various Indian Military hospitals m South East Asia. The majority of these136 words
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781 1946-09-23 3 'Malay Is Disillusioned And Frustrated' The Man In The Kampong [Sationalist Party Issues Statement THE disillusionment of Malay peasants and workers and their present plight are referred to m a statement, issued yesterday by the General-Secretary of the Malay Nationalist Party, and entitled "Help the Malay Peasants and Workers." The781 words
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Article, Illustration27 1946-09-23 3 INDIAN NURSES FOR S.E. ASIA A hnch of nurses of the Indian Medical Nursing service who left Singapore by the hospital ship Karapara last week for Rangoon.27 words
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432 1946-09-23 3 By A Market Correspondent s FE policy of procrastination pursued by the British Government m respect of rubber has resulted m the commodity being unsaleable m Malaya during the week except at a very heavy discount on the official buying price. Business m Malayan markets432 words
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Article33 1946-09-23 3 A small allocation has Just been made for the import of Bourn vita from Australia. Applications m this respect should be submitted to the Registrar ot Imports and Exports, Singapore.33 words
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Article36 1946-09-23 3 Mr. Lim Hong Bee will give a public talk on 'The Problem of Malayan Citizenship' at the Ceylon Tamil Association premises, No. 11. Handy Road (opposite Cathay Cinema car-park), on Saturday, Sept. 28 at 6.00 p.m.36 words
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Article66 1946-09-23 3 INFORM A nON has been re- ceived from the Air Ministry that members of the Burma Volunteer Air Force seconded to or commissioned m the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, are now eligible for war gratuity at ♦he full British rates and conditions. This will operate66 words
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Article685 1946-09-23 3 Share quotations, as at Sept. 20 according to me Malayan rarebroicers Association «8ingapor»i were as follows INDUSTRIALS Buyer Seller A exandra Brickworks Ords. $1.70 *l-»° Alexandra Br.ckwork» Prefs. 2. 60 2.85 Brit. Malaya Trustee St Executor Co 00 »00 Consolidated Tin Smeters Ord. 22/6 25/do. Prefs. 27/3685 words
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Advertisement367 1946-09-23 3 ELECTRICAL DRAUGHTSMEN, Qualified draughtsmen are invited to apply for employment In the office of the Chief Engineer A.L.F.S E.A. Applications should state age. experience, references held and salary reiuired. Apply to: Chief Engineer, A.LJ. S.S.A.. Singapore. THE INCORPORATED SOCIETY OF PLANTERS. Will all Members who have not been able to367 words
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Advertisement274 1946-09-23 3 REWARD OFFERED. To anyone giving Information leadng to the recovery of (a) a Monington Weston short compass piano. (b) Motor Car M. G. K3 (B. 3335) (c) Motor Car M. G. P. B. (S. 724) Capt. C O. JENNINGS. Town Board, Kuala Lumpur NOTICE. This Is to notify that as274 words
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Advertisement1031 1946-09-23 3 MILK From Tuesday, 24th September 1946, and while stocks last, SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK will be on sale at the undermentioned shops. In order to effect the widest possible distribution, only ore tin per person will be sold at any one time. Meanwhile, the allotment of condensed milk tc firms etc.1,031 words
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Obituary80 1946-09-23 4 MRS. KOH PENG YAM. Nee Chua Yang Neo. age 47, passed away peaceJwlly on 20th S?ptemb3r 1946 at h?r l-tsidence 361 Tcluk Blangah Road, lravlng behind her b?loved husband eight sons, Koh Chv/ee Seng, Koh Boa Song. Koh Chee Seng. Koh Teong Seng, K<)h Koon Seng, Koh Kay Seng,80 words
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Article33 1946-09-23 4 Mr. and Mrs. R.R. Spykerman ot Malacca rlncerely thanic all relatives tnd friends for their messages of :ympeth>. wreaths and help rendered at the funeral of their beloveJ son, M,istrr Kennie Bpykerman.33 words
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895 1946-09-23 4 The Straits Times Singapore, Mon., Sept. 23, 1946. We Can't Go On Like This There is a growing feeling of impatience and doubt with respect to the rice policy among all classes and communities m this country, a growing conviction that tne position cannot be left as it is. Everywhere895 words
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Article103 1946-09-23 4 At the week-end (says Reuter from Shanghai) the Chinese dollar weakened to 3,700 to the U.S. dollar on rumours oi a further devaluation and also on the waning hopes of a peace settlement between the Communists and the Government. Local businessmen are unable to give a reasonReuter - 103 words
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Article43 1946-09-23 4 Rome. Sat— The broadcasting station of Palermo was attacked by at least 100 men armed with hand grenad3s and machine-guns last night, states a report reachin" Rome. The fight between the station garrison arc the attackers is still continuing.43 words
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1691 1946-09-23 4 HEAH JOO SEANG - HEAH JOO SEANG By COR the past month the 1 burning question has been: "What is wrong with rubber?" Since the middle of last month, when the Rubber Development Corporation, Washington, resumed buying, and filled all their requirements up to the end of the1,691 words
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354 1946-09-23 4 MY house was visited at night recently by thieves to steal car tyres. They were frustrated b y accidental awakening of the inmates. Despite a report to the police, and the fact that three neighbouring houses were similarly attempted, there were no police precautions,354 words
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Article25 1946-09-23 4 Letters signed with a no.-n-de-plume are not published unless the writer's nams and address k-e communicated to the Ed.tor as a guaran.ee of good faith.25 words
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Letter134 1946-09-23 4 IN connection with a letter that recently appeared m the Straits Times regarding hotel rates, etc., in Singapore. I recently received some very interesting information oft the same subject with regard to Shanghai: 11.1 Shanghai is so overcrowded that it is usually possible to obtain hcei accommodation134 words
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Letter318 1946-09-23 4 THE Dutch Consul-General m Singapore, Mr. Vigeveno, made the following statement in the Straits Times of Sept. 18:— "With regard to complaints about the treatment of ships' crews at Muntok, I can state that the same rations as issued to Netherlands Indies Government vessels have oe^n supplied,318 words
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Advertisement802 1946-09-23 4 OLDHAM— At Basingstoke on the 18 Ui S.'plember 1946 to EBme wile of H. K. Oldham. a son. iCHIEKbNEEEK— On Sept 19, 1946 to Betty, wife of W. K. Krlekenbeek, liter. JAMES To Myrtle (nee Angu>). the wife of Heibjrt James at Blakeshall Kidderminster on August 16, 1946, a daughter.802 words
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Advertisement59 1946-09-23 4 OYSTER E7ERNA We can service and repair these watches as far as the limited resources at our disposal permit We are very short of tools &nr: spareperu. at present but hope to -estore facilities to full efficiency by the end of this rear. We regret we cannot repair other makes59 words
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Advertisement162 1946-09-23 4 R.V. MEYER OPTICIAN Fellow oi the LMtuutt Onrnnainuc Opticians (England > Fellow of the Woryhrr'.i companj or Spectacle-Maicers <Er.R Freeman ot the City of London RAFFLES PLACE i: OPP. LITTLES DIRECT SHIPMENTS ARRIVEDWE HAVE THE GOODS NOW! AND SO YOU PAY LESS! Violin Bow Hair $-'."0 Huwuiirn Sliding Steel Violin162 words
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465 1946-09-23 5 Malaya's Food Drive Being Hampered From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. IN the last monthly report of the Department of Agriculture, Malayan Union, survey of the Malayan food front reveals that padi and other food crops have come out second best m their465 words
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125 1946-09-23 5 Mt. Emily Pool Will Be Closed For Years TJjOI'NT Fmilv swimming pool, whic'i was derequisitioned h.v the military authorities last month, ray net be re-opened to the public for some years. Ihe Municipal authorities feel that with the water supply rosition sill far from normal they cannot afford to release125 words
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Article142 1946-09-23 5 New Brigade Titles THE titles of the senior staff of the Singapore Fire Brigade have been changed. In future the second officer will be designated Deputy Chief Officer, third officer will be Brigade Engineer, Fourth Officer, will be Inspection Officer, Sub-Officer will be Divis'onal Officer. Mr. A. Platt, Third Officer,142 words
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Article244 1946-09-23 5 By Our Own Correspondent BATAVIA, (By Air Mail) "AIL diplomacy has made U further progress than political diplomacy," says a leading Indonesian daily published m Medan. This is evidenced by the increased activities of representatives of American oil companies m the Palembang and Pakan Baroe244 words
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Article46 1946-09-23 5 Or. Ou Xc!: 800. formerly a Grade I medical officer of the Medical Department, has been r r omoted to be a Medical Officer of the Malayan Mcd cal Service Mr. F.A.B. Colling? and Mr. R.A. Kerr-Peterson have been appointed Administrative Officers, Malayan Admin'strative Pool.46 words
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Article72 1946-09-23 5 A LCTTER from, the Custodian n of Property, Singapore, on the subject of the recovery of civilian cars, was read out at a recent meeting of the Singapore Ratepayers Association The Custodian wrote that vehicles to be offered for salwould be advertised m the local press72 words
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Article139 1946-09-23 5 5-YEAR PLAN FOR DUTCH BORNEO From Our Own Correspondent BATAVIA (By Air Mail). THE Department of Traffic and Communications at Batavia has drawn up a provisional plan for the reconstruction of towns and ports m Borneo and other islands m the eastern part of the archipelago whL-h have suffered more139 words
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210 1946-09-23 5 Several Burglaries At Am ber Mansions IVJRGLARY has been the mam topic of conversation among residents of Amber Mansions one of Singapore's main blocks of flats, during the past few weeks. When the flats were derequisitioned they were without their fittings. Doors and window fastenings had been either removed or210 words
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Article, Illustration52 1946-09-23 5 Miss Low Sew Yenj. who *ith nine men, helped to rescue members of the crew of a B-29 which crashed m Rembau. Ncgri Sembilan, m 1945, rcreivi ng her card of commendation and a parcel of cloth from Sir Edward Gent at a ceremony he'd52 words
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269 1946-09-23 5 From Our Own Correspondent KLUANG, SaL A RESOLUTION that the Estates Astatic Staffs Association, of Central Johore, was not m favour of joining with estate labourers m forming a Workers' Union was passed at a meeting of the association held here recently. Before the269 words
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Article82 1946-09-23 5 THE Registrar of Imports and Exports is prepared to receive applications on Form A. P. for licence to import, irrespective of the source of supply, cotton textiles of non-luxury types made up or m the piece whether or not under allocation, a communique issued yesterday82 words
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171 1946-09-23 5 THE Singapore Hospital Assis- tants and Dr.ssers' Association decided at a meeting yesterday to ask the Government to revise the salary scale for dress-srs. The committez retired and members elected Mr. H. E. Klyne and Mr. Tan Ah Ngee as chairman and honorary secretary171 words
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Article216 1946-09-23 5 Rescuers Of B-29 Crew Rewarded From Oar Own Correspondent SEREMBAN, Sat. PR th«ir bravery m rescuing the crew of a B-28 which crashed at Kampong Istana Raja, near Rembau, Negri Sembilan, on Jan 11. 1945. nine men and one woman were awarded cards of commendation and cloth by the Governor216 words
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Article131 1946-09-23 5 New Scheme For Engineers 1 new salary scheme is to be n drawn up for Shift Engineers of the Municipal Water Department. Following a recent petition by the Shift Engineers to the Municipal Commissioners, it was decided that the Water Engineer be asked to draw up a new salary scheme131 words
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414 1946-09-23 5 THE seven Chinese vessels which were still detained at Muntok because they carried cargoes of estate produce of which the legal status required a further investigation are now being released, a statement issued by the Netherlands Consul-General m Singapore states. The statement continues: This decision414 words
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Article18 1946-09-23 5 Today.-; menu at Pcor! '< HsUurants m Singapore will be Rice: Vienna spusarcs. cmr.*<« to --toes, spinach.18 words
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Advertisement105 1946-09-23 5 PHILA MAE ||T^- T A TINTING. PERMANENT WAVING, MANICURING. ETC PHONE 7420 37-39 HIGH ST. You are eager amSS^^M We are eager But supplies come slowly w/^^^^ Almost every Business House is waiting for Royal Typewriters and Roneo Equipment. Supplies are coming through, but unfortunately, very slowly. Please register your105 words
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Advertisement142 1946-09-23 5 INDIAN CARPETS DRUGGETS IN MODERN AND TRADITIONAL DESIGNS AND ATTRACTIVE COLOURINGS. AT FAIR AND REASONABLE PRICES. LITTLES RAFFLES PLACE. Ih££~ It is never i«hj early u> learn the simple rule that l/lg& Inner Clean ::uess comet fint for health." Children /-A/ I" t I love bubbly, sparkling, healthful Andrews. And142 words
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352 1946-09-23 6 Chinese Consul Calls For Public Views From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. THE opinion that the present grossly inadequate rice ration and the consequent large increase m the price of Mack-market rice are causing verygreat hardship to the public was expressed at a meeting352 words
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Article134 1946-09-23 6 From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Sun. 1 FATAL shooting incident at a bar m Hutton Lane m December last year nad a court, sequel before the Third Magistrate, Mr. A. M. I. Austin, when an English-speaking Chinese youth, Oheah Swee Chiau, was produced at a. preliminary134 words
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Article79 1946-09-23 6 From Our Own Correspondent. MALACCA. 3at. PEOPLE'S Restaurant at Bunga Raya Road, Malacca, will be selling meals at 30 cents instead of 35 cent beginning from Monday. As the establishment of the restaurant has as its object the elimination of the black market the price of79 words
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Letter257 1946-09-23 6 IN 1941 the F.M.S. Government issued a circular regarding serious pecuniary embarrassment among members of the subordinate service. Every Government servant was asked .j certify that he was free from serious pecuniary embarrassment (debt exceeding 3 months salary was regarded a serious pecuni&ry embarrassment) before any257 words
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Letter136 1946-09-23 6 AS an ex-internee m Singapore, I have read with interest the letters from fellow-interness concerning the trial and sentence of members of the Changi and Sime Road staff. Most of us feel far less animosity against the Japanese staff— who, after all, were our enemies— than against136 words
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Letter79 1946-09-23 6 IN a footnote to a letter m today's issue (Sept. 20) you state that part of the Sikh Contingent has been repatriated "because of tyrannical treatment of the Asiatic population during the occupation." Would it not have been fair to everybody concerned to have given these men a79 words
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Letter65 1946-09-23 6 PUBLIC meetings are being held all over Malaya to celebrate the formation of the new Interim Government of India. It is also understood that the Malayan Indian Consrress nas its branches m every State save Kelantan. In Kelantan nothing has been done so far. Are not the Indians65 words
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Advertisement298 1946-09-23 6 NOTICE. Owners of Hackney Carriages of a class other than first class are reminded that all Drivers and Conductors must b- licensed under the Municipal Ordinance. After 30th September, 1946, appropriate action will be taken against offenders. W. A. M. WATTS. Registrar of Vehicles, Singapore. I9tn September, 1946. Over His298 words
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Advertisement234 1946-09-23 6 FOR SALE FOR SALE: Super Baldina 35 mm. Camera, f2.8 Tessar. Built In Range Plnder, Automatic Release, E.R. Case. Offers over $500. Box 258, S.T. FOR SALE Rollelflex Camera 6x6 Zelss Tessar 3.8 with E/R case. Price $300/-. Apply 145, Orchard Road. FOR SALE. Bungalows at No. 7-E. Fourth Avenue234 words
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Advertisement847 1946-09-23 6 BRITISH STORES DISPOSAL BOARD (SINGAPORE) TENDER NOTICE. 1. Tenders are Invited for the purchase of the following stores located at the Oil Fuel Depot. Senoko. H.M Navai Base. Singapore:— Scrap Steel comprising remains of seven burnt out oil fuel storage tanks and quantity of steel plates from partly erected tans.'847 words
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Advertisement461 1946-09-23 6 'AVO' RADIO ELECTRICAL TESTING INSTRUMENTS SEOW KUAN COMPANY, Dhoby Ghaut, Singapore, Tel 7787. When you think of:— Typewriters. Calculators. Adding Machines. New Card Index CaLlnets, NEW safes. Roneodcx. Steel Filing Cabinets, Repairs, or Stationery Supplies. THINK OFFICE EQUIPMENT COMPANY. Ist floor. 14D. Chulia St. next to Cheong Koon Senc Co.461 words
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Miscellaneous181 1946-09-23 6 RADIO PROGRAMMES RADIO MALAYA BED NETWORK from noon to 6 p.m. and 6.30 to It p.m. on 225 metres from noon to 2 p.m. on 4.825 mcs/see. in 61 metre band and from 7.45 to 930 p.m. on 4.78 mes/MC In 61 metre band. CHINESE noon to i.ift pm (newt181 words
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Miscellaneous130 1946-09-23 6 *f m an Sundays when the afternoon ■.ession open? at a p.m (news neaounes 8 oC p m anc" news at 1* 30 p.m > MALAY 30OO to 1 p.m (new? at 12.45 p.m.) anc from S pm to 8.1S > m rn»w! Id Malar At 30 o m.) TONIGHT'S130 words
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Miscellaneous137 1946-09-23 6 Joan Davle;;; 8.15 ajn Experiment in freedom; 8 30 am. News. 8.00 p.m. Billy Cotton; 8.30 pm News; 8.35 p.m. London Calling; 8.40 p.m. Talk; 9.00 p.m Navy Mixture 9.30 p.m Radio Rhythm Club; 10.00 p.m. Palm Court Orchestra; 10.30 i) m Radio Newsreel; 10.45 p.m. London Calling: 10.50 p.m.137 words
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Article1200 1946-09-23 7 Rear-Admiral G.P. Thompson - Rear-Admiral G.P. Thompson SFCRETS OF THE CENSORSHIP 8. By In this article, the eighth and last of the series by Rear-Admiral G. P. Thompson being published m the Straits Times, details are given of the precautions which were taken to prevent a premature announcement of the end1,200 words
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Advertisement582 1946-09-23 7 SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST Tenders are invited for clearing refuse from Trust land at Kampong SHat. Tender Form may be obtained at the Office of the Singapore Improvement Trust on payment of a deposit of $50/whlch will be refunded if a bona fide tender is submitted. Sealed tenders are to be582 words
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Advertisement294 1946-09-23 7 THE KUNDONG RUBBER ESTATE LIMITED. (Incorporated In the Malayan Union). Notice is hereby given that the Twentieth Ordinary Oeneral Meeting of The Kundong Rubber Estate, Limited, will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, 96, Ampang Road, Kuala Lumpur, on Monday, the 30th day of September, 1946. at294 words
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Advertisement409 1946-09-23 7 American President Lines, Ltd. NEW TOKK via Bombay and Mediterranean Port* LOUIS MrHENRT HOWE* Dae ta Arrive Sept. 22 PRESIDENT POLK Dae to Arrive S>pt. tS MARINF. LEOPARD* Dae to Arrive Oct. 6 •Fretfht only For Freight and Passengers apply AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES Onion Bid*.. Tela: 6t28 6757 WATERMAN LINE409 words
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Advertisement273 1946-09-23 7 Mansfield Co., Ltd. i Incorpurateo id Singapore i BLLfc FUNNEL LINE Sailings to ana from United Kingc< ib Priam sail* for U.K. 29th Sept. Antilochos Due from U.K. 30tn Srpi. Atreas <aik for U.K. Ist Oct. Aieinous sails for U.K. 6th Oil. Western Australia The «hnriMi «ra root* in* ehra»eft»273 words
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Page 7 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous683 1946-09-23 7 his duty, therelore, was to coax a spade response from South. Note the logical development Irom U.at point. South was not strong enough to respond with a jump bid in spades, and North could not afford the direct raise that would virtually guarantee four good trumps. Instead, North properly adopted683 words
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Article538 1946-09-23 8 Recs Go Down At Stadium S.C.FJ* 2 S.R.C 1 FRCINO the pace against a team strong only m defence, the S.C.F.A. beat the Recs two goals to one at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday m a game which had interesting moments but was otherwise below expectations. Th538 words
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Article88 1946-09-23 8 SAN FRANCISCO, Sun. TENNIS player T°ni Brown has 1 applied for an Australian visa, pointing out prospects of his being given a place on the Davis Cup team to compete with Australia In the challenge round m December. Brown reached the finals u\ theAP - 88 words
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Article240 1946-09-23 8 A FORCEFUL exhibition by Luce for the R.A.F. (Tengah) against the S.C.C. m the cricket match on the Padang yesterday, raised the match to heights seldom seen m local cricket this year. Luce scored 89 and included m his score 12 fours and five sixes.240 words
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Article228 1946-09-23 8 CPLENDID bowling by R. Delil- kan who took seven wickets for eight runs was the striking feature In yesterday's cricket match played at the Thomsor Road Grounds between St. Joseph's Institution XI and D. B Anderson's Team, the latter winning by 11 runs. D. B.228 words
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Article355 1946-09-23 8 RESULTS of Home football matches on Saturday were. FIRST DIVISION Arsenal 0 Derby C. 1 Blackburn 1 Wolves It Blackpool 1 Aston V. I Brentford 0 Sunder land i Charlton 1 Sheffield U. k Orimsby T 2 Chelsea 1 Leeds Utd. 4 Bolton W. 0 Liverpool 0Reuter - 355 words
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Article, Illustration48 1946-09-23 8 Holdcn, the BSD goal-keeper, accepting a header from Burke (hidden from view) m a soccer match played at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Thursday, when the E.S.D. ran out winners by the only goal of the match scored during the first half of the game. Straits Times picure.48 words
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279 1946-09-23 8 SYDNEY, Sat. BECAUSE he had undergone a minor operation m an Adelaide hospital m the past week Don Bradman will be unable to attend practice during the coming week. This was revealed by a telephonic interview with Bradman, who expects to be at theReuter - 279 words
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Article368 1946-09-23 8 Ceylonese Beat Recs. IN one of the most keenly contested matches of the season the Ceylon Sports Club yesterday beat the Singapore Recreation Club by 45 rims on the SKI padang. R. V. S. Sund-ram top scored for the winners with 46. The Ceylonese taking first knock were soon m368 words
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Article92 1946-09-23 8 DUBLIN, Sat. MAJOR D. McCalmont's Cassock, starting 4-1 and ridden by J. Moylan, won the Irish Saint Leger worth £1,000 at Curragh today beating by a length Turkish Tune, which was a 2-1 favourite, with I maria 3-1, third two lengths away. The favourite, ownedReuter - 92 words
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Article203 1946-09-23 8 From Our Own Correspondent PENANG. Sat. THE following are the we'ghts for the first day of the Penang races on Saturday, Sept. 28. Horses, Class 1, 6 Furs. Jesanne 10.9: Colour Patch 8.13; Houlichan 8.10: Mister Chips 8.07: Prunella 8.0«: Favourite 8.04: Tepong 7.08- The Pathan 7.07. Horses, Class 2.203 words
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Advertisement334 1946-09-23 8 t^t oi s t b ic n nosj p pout *p «NQ vp ™*rf "EY" EY LANG" PHONE *****" W Last Day: 3.00. 6.30 9.15 p.m. CARMEN MIRANDA goes tempoterrific In "SPRINGTIME IN THE ROCKIES" (In Technicolor) wi h Be'ty Orable John Payne Preceded by Latest Paramount Movietone News Opening334 words
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Advertisement56 1946-09-23 8 CHUNGKING Tanjong Pagar Phone 3327 4 shows daily. I. 3.15, 8 30, 9.M "BLOOD AND TEARS" of Overseas Chinese (m Mandarin with English Sub-titles) The rape of Singapore! It's terriblr! It's pitiable! M A RLBOROU GH Daily 3 Shows: 3.45—6.30 9.15 p.m. "MADHU BAN SARI" (Hindustani) Starring Sarojlni Si Moti56 words
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