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Title Section20 1946-09-25 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER ESTABLISHED OVER A CENTURY EIGHT PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1946. PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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Article856 1946-09-25 1 "Only Gossip To Keep Up Budgets" LONDON, Tuesday. MARSHAL Stalin, in the most important policy pro- nouncement to come out of Russia since the end oi the war, today gave the nations his views on the "two worlds" crisis. "I do not believe in theReuter - 856 words
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Article114 1946-09-25 1 WATFORD, Tues.— Mr. Anthony Eden, the former Foreign Secretary, speaking here yesterday, called for a new spirit of Anglo-American relations with Russia "to avoid fatal consequences." He said there was no reason why the two ideologies should not live together in peace if both wouldReuter - 114 words
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Article28 1946-09-25 1 BERLIN. Tues.— The British military government m Germany yesterday announced the smashing of a black market ring and the arrest of nine Polish displaced persons operating it.— A.P.AP - 28 words
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Article105 1946-09-25 1 TANGMERE, Tues.— GroupCapt. E. M. Donaldson, of the R.A.F. high-speed flight, had a narrow escape from crashing into the sea at over 600 miles per hour during an attempt to raise the British-held highspeed record heTe today. Group-Capt. Donaldson, present holder of the record speed of 616 milesReuter - 105 words
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Article213 1946-09-25 1 PIRATE BASE ROUNDED UP IN PENANG From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Tuesday. rLLOWING a five-hour weekend operation m which both land and sea units participated, the Penang police have, it is learned today, smashed a pirates' base m the small rising village oi Batu Muang. Penang, two miles from Bayan213 words
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Article93 1946-09-25 1 AMSTERDAM, iTues Tramwaymen m Amsterdam are on strike as a protest against the sending of Dutch *troops to Indonesia. In the last few days there have been protests m streets against the expedition, and during one scene a civilian was killed. Neither the Netherlands Trade Union LeagueReuter - 93 words
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Article25 1946-09-25 1 ST. JOHN'S. Newfoundland, Tues.— Victims of the Belgian Skymaster crash last Wednesday near Gander are to be buried at the scene of the disaster. Reuter.Reuter - 25 words
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Article, Illustration42 1946-09-25 1 Brig -Gen. R. E. Irquhart. who commanded the British airbo-ne troops m the heroic action at Amhem, and his wife. The> m boarding an aeroplane at Croydon on their way to Arnhem to» the second anniversary of the landing.42 words
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Article132 1946-09-25 1 BERLIN, Tuesday. CIVE armed Red Army soldiers held up an American military police patrol at gun-point m the United States sector of Berlin last night, when the Americans tried to prevent the removal of a German lorry. It was the second incident between theReuter - 132 words
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125 1946-09-25 1 Joint Missions To Visit Bagan Api Api TWO Chinese-Indonesian missions are to be sent to Bagan Si Api Api, scene of a recent attack by Indonesian extremists on the Chinese population there. The Chinese Consul-General, Singapore, Dr. Wu Paak-sMng, stated yesterday that, through the assistance of the Allied, Netherlands and125 words
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Article40 1946-09-25 1 JERUSALEM, Tues.— As Jews throughout the Holy Land demonstrated by strikes, the Biitish transport Ocean Vigorous arrived m Cyprus today with 591 illegal Jewish immigrants, whose interception aboard the blockaderunner Palmach had provoked a new wave of disorders.— U. P.40 words
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Article71 1946-09-25 1 BOMBAY, Tuts— Troops and police were called out m Bombay loday after a communal clash m which five people were stabbed. The situation was later reported quiet In Calcutta there were frssh outbreaks of stabbing and smallscale rioting all yesterday and throughout the night. According toReuter - 71 words
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Article43 1946-09-25 1 NEW DELHI, Tues.— Mr. N. Ragavan, ex-President of the Central India Association of Malaya and Finance Minister m Subha-s Chandra Base's "Azad Hind Government," has arrived here and Is meeting Mahatma Gandhi, Pandit Jawanarlal Nehru and other members of the Interim Government. Reuter.Reuter - 43 words
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Article258 1946-09-25 1 NEW YORK, Tuesday. FE Soviet delegate, Mr Andrei Gromkyo, stated m the Security Council of tfar United Nations here last night that United States troops m China had supported one of the two groups struggling for power, thus interfering m the internal affairs of China. United StatesReuter - 258 words
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414 1946-09-25 1 "CURFEW" PLAN TO SMASH STORE CRIME THE imposition of a restricted curfew and the inau- guration of a guard system manned by members of staffs of firms have been brought under consideration by the European business community cf Singapore. The object of both suggestions li to defeat the organised looting414 words
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Article67 1946-09-25 1 RANGOON, Tues— The yearold political deadlock was resolved today, when the AntiFascist League decided to participate m the new Government the composition of which will oe announced tomorrow. League leaders are now conferring with representatives of the strikers and it is expscled that the two-day-oldReuter - 67 words
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Article52 1946-09-25 1 PARIS, Tues— The Bi^ Four 1 met at 4 p.m. today at the Quai d'Orsay for the purpose of speeding up the Peace Conference. The meeting was colled on Mr. Bevin's Initiative, following his nrivate talks with Mr. Byrnes Mr. Molotov and M Bidault during the week-end.—52 words
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Advertisement32 1946-09-25 1 STERLING SILVER SERVIETTE RINGS of mrdern design, good weight and superior finish HIW stocks now on (IL-play at P. H. HENDRY Ii:V\H.LEK mI, an established M.ataya-wide Keputation T3 North Bridge Rd., Stngipore.32 words
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Advertisement25 1946-09-25 1 CYEBUUMWm /y QUALIFIED OPTICIAN c s. CHOno ott.fpoc (^t*^^ bs4+ I can get IDrij Ginger Ale to refresh me I 'ft/ (jHi BEST SINCE 188325 words
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Article328 1946-09-25 2 Residual Buyer Of Malayan Rubber From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Monday. THE rubber situation is causing the gravest concern m London producing circles, which emphasize that while (as the Financial Times declares today) the re-opening of the free market is important, what is more vital328 words
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238 1946-09-25 2 SHANGHAI, Mond.- rAT China required foreign, especially British, help to cure the "very sick foreign trade of China and direct it towards its normal j Channels," was emphasised by Mr. Li Ming, a distinguished Chinese banker, m a speech at a reception given byReuter - 238 words
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Article46 1946-09-25 2 MACASSAR, Tues.—A Japan-, M* naval captain, Manoru Ota.' will stand trial at Macassar on charges of beheading six AlHed prisoners of war. Ota, who was a naval attache before th P war, was recently arrested m Singapore at the request of the Dutch authorities m Macassar.—Reutcr.Reuter - 46 words
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Article76 1946-09-25 2 SHANGHAI, Tues—Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek has instructej the Civil Courts m Shanghai to handle the much publicised rice scandal, arising out of charges of corruption among government and army officials Jurisdiction had been claimed by the military garrison headr.uart rs. but it is learned that Dr. ShiReuter - 76 words
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Article81 1946-09-25 2 POLICE HURT IN JAP RICE FIGHT NIIG ATA. Tues. Twenty Japanese policemen were wound!rd when a group or 50 angry Japanese attacked the police station near the Hakamacht i railway station, m northern Nii-1 sata prefecture, on the sea coast, i it wao announced today. Th? fight started when theUP - 81 words
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Article36 1946-09-25 2 TOKIO. T. 4 s.— The Seventh Army Air Force weather station today said the typhoon which caused widesnread damage m Quara and the Maricnas was b'rdiup; for Japanes* coasi i at a speed of 120 knots.-Reuter.Reuter - 36 words
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Article136 1946-09-25 2 LOWDON. Tues.— Th3 Tokio correspondent of The Timss quotes a statement by the Japanese Government that It is now ready to put into effec". the purge of intellectuals and business men who. without occupying official positions, are alleged to have lent support to tl:e warReuter - 136 words
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Article305 1946-09-25 2 NAZI- JAP INTRIGUE TOXIC, Tuesday. PERMANY told Japan m U Juno, 1940, that she could have free action m the Netherlands East Indies ano French Indo-China if she would promise to attack the Philippines and Hawaii m the event of America fighting Germany, the Tokio War Crimes Tribunal was toldAP - 305 words
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Article, Illustration18 1946-09-25 2 British troops searching for illegal arms at a Jewish village near Haifa, m Palestine.18 words
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256 1946-09-25 2 NANKING, Tuesday. PESH hope of a settlement between the Kuomintang and the Communists has been raised by a new Central Goveminent appeal to Yenan, and a simultaneous offer by the Communists to resume negotiations if the United States will put all its weight into anReuter - 256 words
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Article81 1946-09-25 2 SAIGON, Tuesday.— Official circles axe silent concerning the unexplained postponement of a scheduled meeting of the Co-thin-China Consultative Council yesterday. Unofficial informed sources, however, attribute the postponement to the announcement of the Franco-Vietnamese agreement, the effect of which on the provisional CochinChina government is not81 words
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Article174 1946-09-25 2 Reporter Arrested In Yugoslavia LONDON, Monday. MILIVOJE Naumovitch, Reuter's acting correspondent m Belgrade, has beei. arrested by the Ozna, Yugoslav secret police. The arrest, originally reported m private letters from Yugoslavia, is confirmed today by the Foreign Office. Christopher Chancellor, General Manager of Reuters, issued the following statement today: 'TheReuter - 174 words
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Article63 1946-09-25 2 LONDON, Mon -The British Government held a reception yesterday evening m London m honour of the Nepal Mission, which is led by the Senior Commanding: General, Sir Baber Shumshcre Jung Bahadur Rana. Lord Pethick-Lawrence, F«crrtary of State for India, and his wife received the «ueste. amoriir63 words
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Article51 1946-09-25 2 LONDON, Tues. Twentyflve RAF personnel were killed when their plane crashed m Tripolitania last Thursday, according to an Air Ministry announcement today. The plane is understood to have been on its way to Cairo. There were ro survivors and the next of kin have been informed.Reuter - 51 words
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Advertisement375 1946-09-25 2 ARCHIBALD BERTRAM JAMES DECEASED. NOTICE is hereby given that all haviii", any clctms asainbt the ;;ij( rmnmtfl df-censec 1 Letters of Adi,i iniiiition of whosp Htalt »tro granted to Mrs. A. B. James of Muar OB the 2Gth day of Au;;ust. 1946. :<re lequlred to send m then claim:.- In375 words
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Advertisement34 1946-09-25 2 FURmTBRE mRDE TO ORDER Lounge mi. Us and furniture for the Home, made from newly arrived well--•asonrd S'amese Trak. DSETHELMS Jti^fUtu^ie 2?eftt. 129 498, Market gUm f. T»>p:i<)iir :,VZ* 27. Mill (I I 234 words
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Advertisement350 1946-09-25 2 Urn. cim "BuHcrfl^" mantle 110. 999 \o. ars Na. MM Butterfly C«>. T«At( MAKK NOTICE )s> hereby given that the Trade Merits and or Desijni abo»depicted are \hr exclusive property of Mr. Woo Ksi Lea trtdliv under the style of LEA HIN COMPANY, of No 231. South Bridge Road. Singapore,350 words
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Advertisement242 1946-09-25 2 CIVIL GENERAL HOSPITAL NURSES TRAINING SCHOOL PupJ nnnea requir. <! foi next i m the Tiainlng School -on; November Ist 1946. Candid. good education (SUndj.r<i VIIi between the ag p s of 17-25 are received Into the pr»"!tm;ni<ry training school for 8 > ktraining. A salary of $33 p.n. i.242 words
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242 1946-09-25 3 Singapore Employees Against Compromise A PROPOSAL has been made by the Malayan Union Government to pay nine months' arrears of salary to its employees who were not interned during the occupation. Discussing this proposal m Singapore recently, representatives of employees of the Singapore Government242 words
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Article, Illustration32 1946-09-25 3 Lady Lim presented prizes at Grow More Food Exhibition on Sunday. Prize-winner A. Chatan is seen receiving his prize far the best exhibit m the smallholders and amateur gardeners' section. PR. picture.32 words
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401 1946-09-25 3 An Appeal AN appeal to the newspaper reading public to show more consideration m their clc&Lnq; with newsvendors is made iv a l?tter to the Straits limes ironi Mr. R. Nadesan, honors n g^jieral secretary of the Singapore Newjvcndors Association. Mi 1 Nadesan writes:401 words
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Article117 1946-09-25 3 THE Governor took a party of Chinese to the Radio Mala} a studios on Sunday evening to sec a broadcast performance of Clifford Bax's historical romance, "The Rose Without a Thorn," m the weekly series, Radio Thealr;. The party included the Consul General for Ch na117 words
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Article175 1946-09-25 3 HOW the police found a poultry thief tied uo together with his stolen goods and left to stand en the road w*s told to the Fourth Police Magistrate yeste"day when a Chinese, Lee Chlan; Han alias Ong Geok Soon appeared on a charge of stealing175 words
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Article69 1946-09-25 3 'Music for Everybody" makes its second public appearance on Sunday Sept. 29. at 8 p.m., with another programme designed to satisfy the tastes of all music lovers. The Department of Broadcasting feels that the success of the first concrt, justifies the continuation of these programmes as69 words
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620 1946-09-25 3 Effect Of Oc cupation On Powers Of Attorney AN interestinj case involving the tenancy of a house and the validity of a power of attorney made before the occupation of Singapore was heard m the Supreme Court on Monday when the Chief Justice, Mr. Murray Aynsley delivered judgment m favour620 words
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616 1946-09-25 3 ALLEGATIONS that members of the public who went to J\ the sub-centre of the Food Control Department at Victoria School to renew or alter their ration cards were put off from day to day unless some remuneration was forthcoming616 words
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Article89 1946-09-25 3 A motion to rescind a resolution of the Singapore Municipal Comrri sioners to raise the assessment limit will be made by Mr. D. K. Walters at the monthly meeting of the Commissioners on Friday. Mr. Walters will be supported m his motion by Mr. G.89 words
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65 1946-09-25 3 Pistol Found In Tiong Bahru Flats OFFICERS and detectives of the C.ID. who conducted a series of raids on houses last night made eight arrests and recovered two pistols. 69 rounds of ammunition and one dagger. One pistol was discovered m a flat m Tiong Bahru and one m a65 words
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Article72 1946-09-25 3 AN order for the confiscation of six tons of Siamtse tobacco was made by the Third Police Magistrate yesterday, when a Chinese, Koh Kwe e Teck pleaded guilty to importing the tobacco In a vessel of unauthorised tonnage. He was also fined $1,000 or72 words
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Article39 1946-09-25 3 Applications may now be made to the Registrar of Imports and Exports for the import of acetic and sulphuric acid from the U.S.A. provided that they are supported by firm offers for delivery by Dec. 31.39 words
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87 1946-09-25 3 ENQUIRY into the fate of the 85 Indonet ian girls brought over to Singapore by the Japanese towards the end of 1944 is being taken up by the Singapore Indonesian community under the leadership of Dr. Ghouse and Mr. Rashid Manggis, states the Utusan Melayu.87 words
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Article31 1946-09-25 3 Retail prices for "Plane" cigarettes imported by Messrs. Low Tangchang Ltd., have been fixed at $1.25 per tin of 50 cigarettes and 50 cents per packet of 20 cigarettes.31 words
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Advertisement767 1946-09-25 3 CHAPTER 216 (Pawnbrokers,) I 'nrrdcr mcd Pledged Goods nnd Inrelery from the followmi Pawnbrokers' Shops No. 21 New Bridge Roae, Chin Chong P^t (Chop Thye Shengi. No 135 New B.ldge Road, Lam Chin Gee (Chop Ju i'hung) No 189 South Bridge Ro;>a Lam Joon Chong ft Chin Ah Chai (Chop767 words
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Advertisement193 1946-09-25 3 ANNOUNCING THE PUBLICATION OF A NEW AND FORCEFUL MEDIA Ob the Ist. October, 1946. HI B to CHUNG NAN JIT PAO (A Chinese Daily) With Malaya-wide Coverage Rates and Particulars from; CHUNG NAN JIT PAO PRESS LIMITED. 110, Robinson Road, SingaporeYou get White, Sparkling TEETH when you use I PAN193 words
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967 1946-09-25 4 The Straits Times Singapore, Wed., Sept. 25, 1946. "Constantly In The Market" The origin of the breakdown m the rubber market is to be found m the international agreement of last June. Under that agreement the United States undertook to buy 145,000 tons of rubber during the last half of967 words
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Article106 1946-09-25 4 "American Opinion Behind Truman" LONDON, Mon. MR. V. Aveiell Harriman, new U.S. Secretary of Commerce m place of Mr. Henry Wallace told a press conference today that he would keep his hands off foreign policy. He reiterated his conviction that President Trumin is following the principles laid down by the106 words
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217 1946-09-25 4 EVERYONE must be aware •of the large dumps cf military transport lying idle m £er.!«d rows at various point? throughout the country, and the question has frequently been asked why some of this cannot be made available for civilian use. Various unofficial answers have been217 words
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Letter240 1946-09-25 4 I WOULD ask "One Of Those Who Lacked Initiative" not to adopt so narrow-minded a view of the Sikh guards at Sime Road camp. They always have been our friends, and, from what I know of them, they will continue to oe our friends. They, under those240 words
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Letter241 1946-09-25 4 WE have seen many Cabinets m London come and go, and we have known somalhiug about the holders of tract M the portfolios. But how many of us know exactly what are the duties of the Lord Chancellor, the President of the Council and the Lord Privy241 words
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Letter83 1946-09-25 4 MAY I voice a strong protest against those members of the Singapore theatre-going community who persist m arriving late for performances. The regrettable habit b most prevalent at the Victoria Memorial Theatre, and I would suggest that all late arrivals be 'hown to seats at the r?ar of83 words
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1235 1946-09-25 4 West End squatting organized by Communists Our London Letter This London Letter was written before the squatters moved out of the West Kncl blocks of flats, following the firm stand taken by the Labour Government, but it is still interesting as a commentary on the housing shortage at Home and1,235 words
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Advertisement808 1946-09-25 4 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Classified Smalls SI/- pei line Mm Charge $4'- Public Notices S5/- pei sinsle column inch Personal Domestic %'i/- on line Mm Cliargf $8/"Is BMragf word>- comprise uor line. Advertisements ma; be »enl c> (Hist compamea o> remittance. I oi tr.ormaitoii telephone Advertising tanjgei. ."i 1 7 1 oi808 words
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Advertisement65 1946-09-25 4 YOUR NEEDLE PROBLEM SOLVED. THANKS TO REX. You are now able to get the following types of needles from us: AT OFFICIAL PRICE! Strai-Permanent Needles. Each needle plays 10 Records. 100 m a tin. "REX" $1-50 "EDISON BELL" 1 50 Ordinary Stetl Needle--. Each needle plays one record. 200 m65 words
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Advertisement137 1946-09-25 4 Property Protection from TERMITES It is essential thai out lernute Extermination Service cc err.ployed before i -pairs to White Ant-iniestfa properties arc carried out. Otherwise new timber wijj only provide fresh toed tor these insects to continue their destructive operation After repairs have oeen completed our PrcperU Mainte nanr* Service137 words
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Article, Illustration57 1946-09-25 5 Lt.-Gen. Sir Frank Messervy, <•• iiit;#l Officer Commanding. Malaya Command, has returned to Kuala Lumpur after attending the War Office conference at Camberley, writes our Kuala Lumpur correspondent. Maj.-Gen. R. H. B. Arkwright, who was acting G.O.C. during Sir Frank Messervy'? absence m England, has now57 words
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70 1946-09-25 5 AN Indian Army captain, S. A. Salam. appeared m the Fourth Police Court yesterday on a charge of abetting Dayah Massis m the commission of the theft of 120 cases of Naal wines valued at $11,500 at the Harbour Board on Sept. 14. He70 words
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Article, Illustration503 1946-09-25 5 Turnover Of 4s Million Gallons Of Oil In June MALAYA'S oil installations badly crippled by the damage done to them when our own forces carried out 'scorched earth' tactics to deny them to the Japanese, and further damaged by Allied raids later m the war, are503 words
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256 1946-09-25 5 THE fourth case of organised looting within a month to be suffered by the Borneo Co., Ltd., Singapore, took place m the early hours of yesterday morning. The company lost $5,000 worth of Callender flex and Mazda lamps from their engineering stores godown256 words
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180 1946-09-25 5 Chinese Elect New President Of Chamber By Our Chinese Correspondent MR. LEX KONG CHIAN has been elected President of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, and Mr. Yeung Yip Lin. Vice President. The following are the officebearers for the current year: President, Mr. Lee Kong Chlan; Vice-president. Mr. Yeung Yip Lin;180 words
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Article125 1946-09-25 5 SINGAPORE'S Tanglln district, where a number of car thefts were reported recently, was Vhe scene cf an armed robbery last night m which an Austin grty saloon car was stolen when the Malay driver of the car was held up at the point of pi-to'-s125 words
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64 1946-09-25 5 From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A RECENT contribution of $100 to the Malayan Welfare Fund, was accompanied by the following note an "In memory of the late Major Adrian Clark, L.D.C. Selangor, a true Englisman m hi-j justice and fair play, besides64 words
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371 1946-09-25 5 A PLANNING mission from Britain will blueprint the new towns of Britain's youngest colony, British North Borneo, Mr. Malcolm MacDonaW, the Governor-General, told the press m Singapore last night. Rebuilding everywhere w./s difficult because of material shortage, and everything at present was temporary m371 words
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Article77 1946-09-25 5 MOST of the 5M9 oil workers of Sarawak and Brunei have struck because of the smallness of the rice ration* allowed their dependents The strike is holding v*» the restrvation of the oil refineries as well as oil production. Some of the men have beenReuter - 77 words
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382 1946-09-25 5 Alleged Attempt To Remove Military Clothing SGT. L. H. Hicks of tne 43t> Coy, R.A.S.C. described m the Second District Court v-s-terday how acting on instructions he laid a trap which foiled an alleged attempt by civilians to remove lorry loads of military clothing from the docks of the Singapore382 words
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Article159 1946-09-25 5 City Constitution INTEREST m Municipal tfforms still runs high among local Chinese. Following the recent discussion as to whether candidates for election as Commissioner should be British subjects or not a >iiigapore Chinese nswapaper Haopy Weekly, the mcd fcr true repress on the Municipal Commi159 words
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115 1946-09-25 5 Well-Known Firm Censured By Judge From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tuts. THE Ipoh branch of M. S Ai.v Co., well-known pr<.vi?^< dealer?, were fined $2,00 C by UK District. Judge, Mr. J. G. Adsim. on a charge of failing to exhitii the official price list m respeci of regulated115 words
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Article20 1946-09-25 5 Today's menu at Pfonl* Restaurants m Singapore hr nokkien Mcc; beef sour I nrawn- onions, bean sprout' kantkong.20 words
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Advertisement148 1946-09-25 5 RUSTOH MARINE ENGINES 12 available for delivery m SIX MONTHS j Direct enquiries to: UNITED ENGINEERS LTD. StNCAPODE PEMANC IPOH MALACCA SEREMBAN ALSO THE FEDERATED ENGINEERING CO. l» KUALA LU M PUR The Newest European Residential Hotel In Singapore "THE TAVERN" Everything Up-To- Date. Our New Cock-Tail Bar with its148 words
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Advertisement170 1946-09-25 5 Latest Shipments Received robTnso¥s Turkish Hand Towels 30" x 22" Four for $5.U0 Cotton Interlock Singlets No Sleeves Sizes 32, 34 40 only each 95.71 Green Drill Shorts Service Surplus Sizes 36, 38, 42 Waist each $4.50 Children's Pedal Motor cars large size $75.00 Spaldings Golf Clubs Cabin Trunks Suit170 words
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Article426 1946-09-25 6 President's Warning To The Accused From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Tuesdaj. WHEN the War Crimes Court resumed sitting yesterday the third accused, Yamada, whom a prosecution witness referred to as "sweet potato," caused a stir when, m the course of examination by the defence counsel,426 words
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Article98 1946-09-25 6 From Our Own Correspondent Alor Star Sat. FR the first time &in:e th 3 liberation of Malaya, offences for sellinK goods above the controlled price m Kedah were brought m the District Court today before Che Aemin Mohammed. Two Chinese shopkeepers, 00l Ah Pee and Lok98 words
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186 1946-09-25 6 GOVERNMENT ha s often U asked the public to cooperate m suppressing illegal acts by divulging offenders This co-operation, I think, u 1 present m many, ready to be given, but it is being restrained, because discretion is the better part of valour. Everyone is living186 words
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Article166 1946-09-25 6 Penang Export Trade Doubled From Our Own Correspondent PENANG. Mon. DENANG'S export trade for the last month showed almost a 100 per cent increase over July, according to the official statistics released here. Imports too showed an appreciable increase. While the value of July exports totalled $16,993,676, August exports jumped166 words
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64 1946-09-25 6 From Our Own Correspondent SEREMBAN, Mon. Mr. Hsu Meng Hsiung, the Chinese Consul at Kuala Lumpur, has agreed to become the patron of the Seremban reading circle. At a largely attended reception given him at the Cameron Cafe by the member^ of the reading64 words
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Advertisement761 1946-09-25 6 SALE BY TENDER. THF BRITISH STORES DISPOSAL HOARD (MALAYA) Invites Tenders for the purchase of the following Lots at THE ORDNANCE DEPOT. BATU. near KUALA LUMPUR. Lot 1 (..000 Shovels, large and small i Some without handles) f.ot 2 5.500 Spades. Mammooties and Pick Axes (Some with handles) I .'it761 words
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Advertisement855 1946-09-25 6 SALE BY TENDER. The Custodian of Property. Singapore, Invites tenders for the purchase of the following, particulars ot v/hich are as follows: Lot 1 -comprising 4 small Rolling Machines lying at 6 Ridley Park. Lot 2 comprising a number of pieces of Japanese machinery mostly scrap lying at C Ridley855 words
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Advertisement418 1946-09-25 6 REWARD OFFERED. To anyone giving information leading to the recovery of (a) a Monington Westan short compass piano. (b) Motor Car M. G. K3 (B. 3335) (c) Motor Car M. O. P. B. (S. 724) Capt. C. O. JENNINGS. Town Board. Kuala Lunrjur 1* TECK GEE CONOTICE is hereby gven418 words
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Advertisement309 1946-09-25 6 M^r^Vx-\ piAN o co m Tank UNION rYPEWRITER SERVICE Nos J? 34. Chilli* Slrrel Telephone SG22 Singapore Dealer* ana Specialist* m repair* ot all makes or Office Machinery including Boofckeeplr.g Machines electro Calculators. "Stationery Supplier* and Genera) Merchants. Katlio R?crlver SEOW KUAN COMPANY. Dhoby Ghaut, Singapore, Tel: 7787. The Pioneer309 words
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Miscellaneous346 1946-09-25 6 Especially wh?n playing notrump contracts, it is desirable to place the burden of "opening up a new suit" upon the defenders. South, dealers. Both sides vulnerable. NORTH 632 VJ5 AK95S? 4JI WEST EAST «K8 ♦***** 1084 VK76S QJ87 »64 A 10 8 7 ♦6 31 SOUTH AQ54 f AQ9! 1*346 words
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Miscellaneous361 1946-09-25 6 r unning the risk of never reaching dummy again, and that the ace and king of diamonds might "go to sleep." Nevertheless, South was quite correct in playing as he did. There was a 3 to 1 chance that either the heart king or the club king was in West's361 words
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549 1946-09-25 7 Sharp Drop In Local Foodstuff Prices Around The Markets SINGAPORE, Tuesday. FOODSTUFFS have dropped sharply m price locally especially for Indo-Chinese rice-vermicelli, or meehoon, says the Chinese press. The current price of $80 per picul is due to the expected arrival of fresh stocks from lndo-China. There has been noReuter - 549 words
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Article105 1946-09-25 7 PARIS, Mon— M. Robert Schuman, French Minister of Finance, today addressed a personal appeal to French Treasury officials now on strike assurring them of fair treatment In a planned civil service rsform. and urging them to abandon their immediate j claims for salary Increases and return toReuter - 105 words
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Article83 1946-09-25 7 From Our Own Correspondent SEREMBAN, Mon. AVER 20C guests including lead- ing members of the different communities here attended the i Victory Ball at the N.S. Club on Saturday night. Prizes fur the spot dance competition, donated by Mr. C. Bhoj- j raj of Seremban Sillc83 words
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Article82 1946-09-25 7 From Our Own Correspondent SEREMBAN, Mon. THE death occurred on Saturday at 1. pm. of Madame Saint Alphonse of the Convert of the Holy Infant Jesus, Seremban. Leaving Europe m 1896, the deceased spent more than 5") j years m the mission, and was for82 words
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Article308 1946-09-25 7 ROTAN AND GAOL FOR ROBBERY From Our Own Correspondent ALOR STAR. Mon. TWO cases of robbery were concluded at Kedah Assizes before Mr. Justice Moor on Saturday when two Malays and a Chinese received sentences ranging to 11 years and several strokes of the rotan. Wan Musa bin Wan Harun308 words
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Article95 1946-09-25 7 From Our Own Correspondent. KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. ASSISTANT price controllers are row stationed m Alor Star. Penang, Kota Bahru, Taiping. Ipoh, Kuala LumDur. Seremban, Malacca. Muar and Johore Bahru. An assistant price controller will shortly be stationed m Fahang. In addition chief price inspectors have set up95 words
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Article313 1946-09-25 7 TWO rice ships the Chanda from Australia and the Hickory Burn from BangkoK are expected m Singapore today. In addition. Baron Scott with a cargo of flour is also expected here today. Ships positions m Singapore yesteraay were: MAIN WHARF Godown 31: Kolam, discharging stores. Godown313 words
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Advertisement378 1946-09-25 7 Mansfield Co., Ltd. I Inr.irporalro m Singapore i ■LDI KUNNEL LINK Sailings to ano from United I AntUorhos Due from IK. 27th Mart. Priam sails for IK 30th Atmi* sails lot C.X M <'<'• Aitinous aUk for U.K. 6th Oct. \\e>lrrn Australia ihr «hort^i *ra root* *t >,hr chripril rat*378 words
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Miscellaneous434 1946-09-25 7 RADIO PROGRAMMES DSAtn fUT a T XVn "<* od Sundays wnen cue arternucr Science Made the Grade; 800 am t\f\Ul\J innLn X n lesRion opens *t a p.m tnewt neat Return Journey; 8 3u am Mews Rirn m 1UMRK rr«m lne8% c PJ» »nd uew« at 3.30 p m 7.30434 words
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Article, Illustration22 1946-09-25 8 Petrol Unit soccer team who we re beaten three-nil by Alfsea on Monday m the Inter-Services so ccer competition. Straits Times picture.22 words
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Article207 1946-09-25 8 Hammond Hopes Bradman Plays (From Norman Preston, Reuters Special Correspondent) FREMANTLE, Tues. THE M.C.C. touring team landed m Australia today. Long and hearty cheering from the crowded wharf-side greeted them' when the "Stirling Castle" berthed here m the early hours of this morning. As the shipReuter - 207 words
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579 1946-09-25 8 R.A.F. Seletar 4. R.A.F. Tengah 3. IN a game of soccer played at Seletar, which for thrills eclipsed anything that has been seen at the airbase m recent weeks, the Seletar Airmen beat the Tengah Airmen by the odd goal m seven.579 words
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Letter135 1946-09-25 8 Letter In view of the Victory Cup Competition to be run next month and that a Chines.: Combined team to be competing m it. I would appeal to the Management of S.C.F.A. and C.A. to hold one or two charity matches between the two teams. Of135 words
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Article21 1946-09-25 8 LONDON, Mon. AN international football match between England and Ireland will be played on Saturday, at Belfast.— Reuter.Reuter - 21 words
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64 1946-09-25 8 Jiirong iR.A.F.) beat the Singapore' Signals Centre m a cricket match play at Juronj on Saturday. Scores were: Singapore Signals Centre. Ist Inns. 25 (Hammond 11, Baxter 7 for 12); 2nd Inns 84 (Dean 24, Baxter 5 for 12):. Jurong (R.A.P.) Ist Inns. 6164 words
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Article105 1946-09-25 8 S.R.C. Cric'iet team for week-end on S.R.C. padang will be: Saturday at 2 p.m. vs R.A.P Seletar. The team will be chosen from the following: G.r Clarke (Captain). M.W. Armstrong. P.M. Chopard-.-W. Galisfftn, R.C. Hoffman. R. Minjoot, R.H. Perry. M.C. Schubert, C. da Silva. A. Watts. G. Westerhout.105 words
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Article39 1946-09-25 8 R.A.P. Station, Ssletar are anxious to get m touch with Hockey Clubs In Singapore with a view to arranging fixtures, both at home and away. Those interested can contact Sgt. R. G. Dalglelah, 389 M.U., R.A.P., Seletar39 words
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Article296 1946-09-25 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) MUAR, Monday. POSSESSING a set of forwards 1 that played with perfect understanding, the Muar Chinese Football Team beat the Malacca Chinese by four goals to one m a clean soccei match at the Muar Club padanr yesterday. Choon Sin. the296 words
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Article280 1946-09-25 8 COLOURS will play Whites m the first real S.C.C. Rugby trial to be played on the padang next Saturday. Yesterday a seven-a-side match resulted m a difference of one pomt 11-10 being the final score. The Club will have a strong three-quarter-line m the coming280 words
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Article64 1946-09-25 8 London, Tues. Vijay Merchant, the Indian cricket vice-captain, is after all to fly home next Monday— a day before the remainder of the party leave England by boat. Merchant's elder brother, who Is the head of the Indian textile delegation shortly visiting England, has rskrd himReuter - 64 words
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Article33 1946-09-25 8 The following will play for Singapore Customs against Johore Customs at Jalan Besar tomorrow; Ramli, Hardaker. Radrigues, Tian Seng. Aziz. YusofNawawi. Salim, Ahmad-Fattah, Chin Jin Kee, Iksan. Mf>hmood, Wan-Amai, and Johari33 words
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Article56 1946-09-25 8 Following will play for Nondescripts vs. ALFSEA Signals at Changi on Sunday at 1.30 p.m. J.N. Fernando. F. Van Rooyen. Claude da Silva. MO. Labrooy, P. O. Yzleman, J. Ferro, L. Wljewcera, Lloyd Fernando, Cyril Fernando, Gregory Fernando. N. Gunas?kera. Reserves: P. Vytilingam, T. Doraal. Transport leaves 1356 words
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Article48 1946-09-25 8 Tht Jolly Brothe-s 1 Club will be meeting the St. Joseph's Institution hi a friendly game of volley ball todfiy at the school premises at 5.15 p.m. Mr. T Sukumaran. well-kcown Malayan cricketer, of the Seremban P.W.D,. has returned with his family to Seremban from India.48 words
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Article176 1946-09-25 8 Up Country Sport (From Our Own Correspondent) SEREMBAN, Monday. rE Cameron Badminton Party, which recently defeated the Temiang 8.P.. obtained another win this time over the Mayfair BP. of Kajang by five games Lo two at the K. G. vr School Hall yesterday. The results are as176 words
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Article36 1946-09-25 8 LONDON. Mon ""PO-DAY'S football rasu'its wereENGLISH LEAGUE First Division Blackpool 4 Portsmouth 3 Wolves 2GrimsbyT. 0 THIRD DIVISION (Sooth I Cardiff C. 5 Swlndon T. 0 Port Vale 4 Notts C. 1 Rev er36 words
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Article136 1946-09-25 8 The Tamil Brotherhood Association Juniors will play a friendly game of soccer against the Chinese Athletic Juniors tomorrow and another game against the Petrol Point No. 1 .(R-A S.C.) on Friday. (Both the games will be played at the Police Depot Teams will be: Tomorrow Sithambaram Govindasamy; Kayambu;136 words
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Article35 1946-09-25 8 Prom Our Own Correspondent SEGAMAT, Mon. The Kluang Chinese will visit Segamai next Friday and meet the Segamat Overseas Chinese Association m a charity soccer match m aid of the Johore Welfare Fund.35 words
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