The Straits Times, 29 October 1946

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  • 22 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER ESTABLISHED OVER A CENTURY i ii mi r\(.i SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1846. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 452 1 JINNAH'S PACT WITH WAVELL Nine Points In League Agreement NEW DELHI, Monday. HE nine-point basis on which the Muslim league entered India's Interim Government was disclosed today when Mr.Jinnah, President of the League, made public some correspondence between the Kirov, ViMOtUtfl Wavell, and himself. The Muslim League's five nominees entered
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  • 138 1 HEADLESS BODIES IN RIVER MANILA, Monday. MILITARY police have recovered five headless bodies from the Pampanga river in Central Luzon and isolated slayings are increasing, said village mayors of Xeuva Ecija province in appealing for reinforced police to protect rice harvesters. Tho mayors said the vital harvest must be conducted
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  • 115 1 JERUSALEM, Mon.— Another Jewish illegal immigrant ,hip was sighted off Palestine today and a British destroyer was sent from Haifa to intercept it Clandestine efforts to land Jewish refugees have intensified and at lpa? t 10,000 are expected to try to land secretly during November
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  • 65 1 BATAVIA, Mon. -The Netherlands 500-ton coaster Hollandia was shelled withor; warning in the vicinity of Kroeng Roha Bay, North Sumatra, on Oct. 24, it was officially announced here today. Five shel)-", which were fired with-n ten minutes, all missed the ship by hundreds of yards. The
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  • 70 1 ATHENS, Mon— Efforts to form a coalition cabinet in Greece have failed for .he third time. Heads of Opposition parties relused to r.ccept the Premier, Mr. Constantne Tsaldaris, as leader of the broadened government. Mr. Tsaldaris was also under pressure from the younger elements of his
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  • 169 1 LONDON, Monday. THE Prime Minister, Mr. Clement Attlee. today denied the announcement by the Egyptian Premier, Ismail Sidky Pasha, thai Britain had agreed to prive Egypt sole control over the Sudan. Mr. Attlee told the Commons that the Egyptian Premier's statement on his Teturn to Cairo
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  • 52 1 I i I i -v.i- si..; l Smuts ie<-i-ntiy presented the British Prime .Minister, Mr. Clement Attlee, with one million pounds worth of gold, a present from the people of South Africa to the people of Britain. Pirtucc shows Field-Marshal Smuts and Mr. Attlee together after presentation of
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  • 187 1 1 •> LONDON, Monday. CIR Stafford Cripps, President of the Board of Trade, told the House of Commons today that there would undoubtedly be some loss to the British taxpayer from the recent agreement with the United States for the sale of raw rubber, but
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  • 211 1 U.S. Plans For Bigger And Better Rockets WASHINGTON, Monday. ARMY Air Force informants disclosed today that improved rockets are being developed which will penetrate much farther than "the German V-2. which recently soared Kome 100 miles at White Sands. The informants said that the missile would be equipped with vacuum
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  • 96 1 BATAVIA. Mo:i.--Lord Killearn. British Special Comni :.s.s;om-r in Somh-East Asia, isturned here today from Singapore. He will preside at the plenary sp.ssion of the Dufch-Indonesian Conference here to settle 'he constitutional future of tinNetherlands East Indies on Wednesday.— Reutor. LONDON. Mon— Former members of the
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  • 87 1 SHANGHAI, xvlon —Following the recent, change of status or th? Indian Agency-General in i to an Embassy, Mr. Baha-c-or S-ngh has been appointed the first Indian Consul-General in Shanghai Mr. Bahadur riingh first came to China during the war to serve with the British Press Attache's
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  • 633 1 THREE ISSUES THIS WEEK FOR UNO ASSEMBLY NEW YORK, Monday. THE United Nations were girded for a show-down fight on three issues as the General Aftsembl) i tcred a new week of debate today. Emerging as focal points of dispute after four days nl discussion were the Soviet Union's allegedly
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  • 490 2 'German Experts At Work In Britain 1 BERLIN, Sunday. DISvSIAN-CONTROLLEI) Berlin newspapers today alleged that hundreds of German specialists were making atom bombs in Britain and the United States. In a counter-blast to reports of deportations of German technicians and skilled workers to Russia, the
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  • 86 2 Tokio, Mon.— lt was learned in the War Crimes trial today that the defence counsel is planning to use tne findings of the American economic mission in Japan, which blamed the Zaibatsu as one of the groups primarily responsible for the conspiracy behind the Pacific
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  • 74 2 SHANGHAI, Mon:- -General Wei Li-huang, who commanded the Chinese Expeditionary Force which, with American help, cleared the Japanese from the area they occupied between Salween lifer and the Sino-Burma border, is scheduled to leave within a *nk for the United States. The General, whom some
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  • 130 2 U.S. Navy Day Tragedy At Yokohama YOKOHAMA, Monday. EIGHTH Army Headquarters announced today that two American women workers of Allied H.Q. were drowned during the Navy Day celebrations yesterday when a station wagon plunged 40 feet into the water, off the edge of South Pier, and sank alongside the USS
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  • 122 2 LONDON. Mon. -The National Union of Manufacturers, representing 4,000 British manufacturers, has forwarded a memorandum to Sir Stafford Cripps, President of the Board of Trade, urging that no action should be taken which will tend to weaken the rjolicy of imperial preference. The Manufacturers' Union,
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  • 95 2 TOKIO. Mon.— British occupation headquarters in Kure. Honshu, announced today that the looted statue of Queen Victoria with a missing right arm but the left hand still grasping an orb, is en route back to Hong Kong aboard a British cargo ship, together with two
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  • 259 2 CAMBRIDGE, Sunday. WHEN one of the several African tuidergraduates who questioned Mr. Arthur Creech Jones, Colonial Secretary at a meeting at Cambridge tonight referred to "careerist" colonial administrators Mr. Creech Jones' reply referred to the "great change which has come over the whole spirit
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  • 56 2 Rome, Sun.— Thiitythree people were killed and ten injured in Sardinia after a heavy rainstorm, the Italian News Agency Ansa reported tonight. Casualties were said to have occurred at Elmas and Sestu. Ninety buildings were destroyed, it was also reported, and fiveeighths of a mile
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  • 98 2 Food Minister On Coming Days Of Plenty DUNDEE, Sunday. THE world food shortage would be "slowly but surely" overcome and then it would be possible to provide the British people with all the food they wished to buy, the British Minister of Food, Mr. John Strachey, said in a speech
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  • 42 2 Shanghai, Mon.— The morning paper Shun Pao from Nanking said today that the Chinese Foreign Office has sent a memorandum to the Soviet ambassador requesting the early extradition of the pv *>pet Manchukuo Emperor Henry Pu-yi, in accordance with a previous agreement.—U.P.
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  • 41 2 This girl, Miss Marjorie Baker of New Barnet, is a dentist's reception clerk but is spending her holiday on the land helping to gather in the harvest. She served in the Women's Land Army daring the war.
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  • 268 2 NANKING, Monday:— The I Nationalist capture of Antung may torpedo the newiy formu lated cease-fire proposal by third parties. Tension in Nanking is rising as Yenan's reaction to the loss of Antung is awaited. There is a strong feeling that if Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek had been back
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  • 71 2 NANKING, Mon.— The City Council is taking formal steps asking the National Government to secure the extradition of the Japanese General Iwane Matsui, one of the defendants facing the Tokio war crimes tribunal, to face a Chinese military court in connection with the rape of Nanking.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 245 2 NOTICE. Ac from Uie 26th October, our Head (MBh will operate at 3, RAFFLES PLACE. Our former premises at 187, Cc 11 Street will remain as our store. PENG YEW SONS. SINGAPORE Purchasers of HIS MASTER'S VOICE and MARCONIPHONE Radios are remtndeu that mil »eU are full? guaranteed for a
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    • 936 2 BRITISH STORES DISPOSAL BOARD (SINGAPORE) TENDER NOTiCF. BY ORDER OF TH DIRECTOR OF DISPOSALS. FAB BAStHM AREA (M.0.5.) 1. The British Stores Disposal Board. Is authorised to receive Tendera for the following Items: Lot No. I—Radio1 Radio Scrap consisting of Appiox 2 500 lbs a large amount of wireless receiver
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  • 161 3 TERTAIN restaurants In Sin»a- pore have been placed in bounds to Service personnel for meals at a controlled pric? of $1.50, and now, with t-he concurrence of the Food Controller, it a intended to open to Service personnel a further limited number -i r:staurants which will be
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  • 57 3 POUR Chinese. Peng Kian, Loh Chwee. Lia Hoan and Kch Hong appeared before In>v.e Ahmad bin Ibrahim at the FourUi Police Court yesterday on charges of theft of 125 tins of Aviation lubricant valued at $1,337. The fjur aroused cla med trial and toil of $400
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  • 58 3 CTATING that he knew nothing about a stolen Suidebd.ceivar that was found in his compound at Chariton Road. Singapore, on Sept. 9. a Malay. Musa bin Mohamrd was yesterday sentenced to three months' rigorous imprisonment for assisting in the wronsful discosal of the c^r in the
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  • 349 3 Po Ws UnloadS 'pore Rice Supplies YESTERDAY'S endeavours to end the Singa- pore Harbour Board strike by talk were fruitless. About 10,000 men are still on strike. Japanese continue to be used in place of dock workers, in the Harbour Board area, in order
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  • 274 3 'Death Railway' PoWs Compared To Galley And Pyramid Slaves A COMPARISON between the Japanese treatment of PoWs employed on the Burma-Siam Railway and slave labour al the time of the building of the pyramids and galley slaves was made by a witness yesterday in the War Crimes Court at the
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  • 198 3 From Our Own Correspondent Seremban, Mon. MALAYA'S potttxy workers get from $100 to $600 per month as well as three free meals of rice and .'egetables. free quarters and medical aid when necessary. A typical Malayan pottery firm, the Kong Soon
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  • 89 3 TWO new judges, Mr. Justice G. L. Jobling ana Mr. Juotic? T. A. Brown, were introduced '.o the bench by Mr. Justice Worlsy at the Singapore Supreme Court yesterday A cordial welcome was extended to them by Mr M. Buttrase on behalf of the Attorney-Gene-ral, by
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  • 151 3 THE Radio Mul.\a Orchestra, augmented by the Singapore Musical Society, fave another concert in th? "Mus c for Everybody" series at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Sund.\v nlsht. Denis K -imp ton. baritore. sani a number of ballads, including Klgar i Song of Liberty." with words by
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  • 28 3 The Singapore Govt Timent has officially expressed its thanks •> the Singapore Overseas Chinese Importers and Exporters Association for their semrous gift of $1,400 to the Silver Jubilee Fund
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  • 103 3 FUR Malays, Mohamed bin Sukor. Bakar bin Mohamed, Oina: bin Lian and Mcliamed Ali bin Marsuki wer? each sentenced to two years' rigonus imprisonment by the First District Judge, Mr. Paul Storr. yesterday on housebreaking and th2ft charges. In addition, Mohamed Ali bin Marsuki, who admitted
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  • 51 3 Admitting that he was found in a closed stall at the Great World amusement park at 10 p m. on Aug. 30 but that he was too drunk to know what he was dcing, a British soldier. David Strachan, was sentenced to thr^e months' rigorous imprisonment for housebreaking
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  • 43 3 Two Javanese, Sukadi bin Katawyoyo and Sa>.mat bin Pawiroarjo, who were charged with breaking into the residence of Mr. D. O'Connor, in St. Thomas Wall:, were each sentenced by Mr. Paul Storr. First District Judge to two years' rigorous imprisonment yesterday.
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  • 210 3 ABDUL Hakim, Inspector of Police, described to the Second District Judge. Mr. T. T. Russell, how he was given the 'water treatment' by Sgt. Major Hussain bin Ibrahim, and S?t Mohamed Saman, or the Singapore Police, during ihe Japanese occupation, because he wouM not
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    • 706 3 NOTICE, The Annual General Meeting of J\s Alumni Association of King Edward VU College of Medicine (South-in Branch 1 v.-ill be held on 2nd Nov. at 6.00 p.m. at Cecil's Cafe. Finlayson Green, and will be followed by a dinner and dance. For the information vi members. DR. B. K
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    • 598 3 WARNING iwi iFioiiMii gas srrp: irs A number of gas supplies were connected without meters during the Japaasss Occupation and tafSSttfSttaas show that some of these unmet mhJ supplies sire still in use. A check ls being made. In ttu meantime all occupiers of premises and especially of requisitioned houses
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  • 18 4 Vrs. Margaret Stewart expresses her rln-.re thanks to all friends who sent wremhs and letters of sympathy.
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  • 1057 4 The Straits Times Singapore, Tuesday, Oct. 29, 1946. 'The Next War" Nightmare In th? past few days President Truman, Mr. Attlee, Mi. Ernest B?vin and Mr. Churchill have made public refi-enc c to current foars of another world j war. Those fears are finding frequent expression in the United Stales,
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  • 62 4 STUTTGART, Sun-Field-Mar-shal Rommel committed suicide by poison in the same manner as Goering and Himmler, the doctor who attended him told the United Press today. The doctor said that FieldMarshal Rommel took hi; own life rather than appear before the "Volkgerlcht" Peoples Court on charges of comolicity
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  • 1395 4 By A Special Correspondent Of The Times This article was written after the Calculi a riots of Aug. 16-20, the worst in IJritish Indian history, but it is equally illuminating v giving the background of the fresh outbreak of communr.l rfoting and bloodshed that occurred in
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  • Man In The Street
    • 674 4 rHERE has been a good deal of controversy in your columns lately regarding the j c ale and adoption of Chinese girl babies. Is it generally knovra how much has been done to alleviate this evil by the nuns of the Convent
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 823 4 AROENT At Kandang Kerbau 1 on Oct. 28. to Ethel wife of Argent, a son. s at Blundellsarids on Oct. 27, «<> Peggy wife of A. O. Jones, a son. ell SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED IMMEDIATELY lady •pher. salary according to i,j«:.:ic«Uons. Please apply personthe Chief Accountant. Bat* Oft., Ltd. 119.
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    • 26 4 PERFECT VISION HAPPY LIVING. Guaid your only p-»lr ol eyes. Should you experience the slightest eye discomfort, have them examined C S. CHONG. O. D_ F.P.O.n
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  • 335 5 "S'pore Fit For Young European Children" Govt. Statement On Health Conditions AN official statement issued in Singapore la t night describes as "an exaggeration without medical justification" the statement that, on medical grounds, "it is outrageous to bring European children under ten years to Singapore." The statement claiming it is
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  • 220 5 NO ONE TO BLAME FOR BENTONG MISHAP HOLDING that the striking of a submerufd floating object .uld not 1 aye been forseen, a Marine Court of Inquiiy which 1: Inquired into an acciin \hc approaches of ir P invo'.v ng the 957-ton iip B nton". ha\ issued a n decis
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  • 47 5 THERE were 740 Chinese deck passengers, the majority of whom were merchants, on the K. P M vessel Van Heutsz which arrived in Singapore from Hongkong and China ports on Sunday. The yes also brought 35 bags o.' mall from Hong Kong to Singapore.
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  • 94 5 A Government notification published yesterday gives the following list of public and bank holidays for 1947: Public Holidays: New Year's Day. Good Friday and the lol- lowing day 'April 4 and If, King's Birthday <June 12). Saturday before August Bank holiday <Aug. I), Hari Raya Haj; 'Aug.
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  • 24 5 Today's menu at Peoples Restaurants in Singapore will be rice; braised pork (Chinese style i or fish; special mixed chup chye: cucumbers.
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  • 321 5 Straits Times Reporter RAFFLES Institution, the oldest school in Singapore, has been derequisitioned by the R.A.F. and after extensive repairhave been made, it is expected that the school, at present housed elsewhere, will occupy heir old building. This is but one of a nun>oci
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  • 74 5 A list of members of the Singapore Overseas Chinese Volunteers who made the supreme sacrifice in the battle ox Singapore is to be drawn up and submitted to the Nanking headquarters of the San Mm Chu Vi Youth Corps, at the request of Nanking. The list
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  • 85 5 5 STOWAWAYS FROM CHINA SINGAPORE had its quota ct stowaways over the weekend when five Chinese attempttd to gain illegal entry into Singapore on two ships from Hongkong. Four Chinese stowaways who were found among the passengers on board the Prometheus have been handed over to tno Immife.ation authorities. Another
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  • 30 5 What is believed to be a large quanMty of black pepper belonging to a Chinese dealer was stolen trom a warehouse in Havelock Road on Sunday right.
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  • 70 5 The following were elected officcjbeaiors at~a meeting of the Indian Printers' Association. Singapore, at a general meeting held on Sunday: President: Mr. AS. Rajah: V.cPre&ident: Mr. R. Para ljo-hv; Imn secretary: Mr. D. Vengdasalam: hon. a&st. secretary: Mr. G. Suppiah; hon. troasurer: Mr. P. Sir.garam. Committee: Messrs. T.
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  • 431 5 MEARLY four months after setting sail from Britain in a 78-ton trawler which they intended sailing to Australia, a party of men and women arrived in Singapore last week after being forced to abandon sailing in their ship at Malta. After sailing from
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  • 54 5 Many Singapore and Johore residents were present at a tea party held yesterday at the residence of the Tungku Mahkota in Johore Bahru to celebrate his 52nd birthday. This Straits Times picture shows the Tungku Mahkota (second from left) and Mr. L.ic Pretty. Resident Commissioner of
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  • 95 5 MORE than 200 people from Singapore and Johore gathered at Johore Bahru yesterday evening to wish the Regent of Johore, the Tunpjku Mahko'a. on his 52nd birthday. Tne Regent was host at an "At Home" at his residence. The toas r to His Highness was proposed
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  • 82 5 A sentence of two years' rigorous imprisonment was imposed on a Malay, Isnain bin Puteh, by Mr. Paul Storr, First D strict Judge, yesterday, for breaking into a house in Patani Street on the night of Oct. 4. The accused was one of a number of persons who
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  • 200 5 U.S. Copra Pact With IN. E. I. THE United States has signer! a corpra agreement with the Netherlands Indies under which the N.E.I. Government nas agreed to sell exportable surplus of copra from the chief copra producing areas of the islands to the UniUd States for a period of one
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  • 99 5 A REVIEW of the trend of Ma.. Nationalism sine? the libera tion, with illustrations and aricles on the aims and aspiration.; of the United Malays Nat.onal Organisation has been compiled In a 40-page booklet called "Hideo Melayu. Published by the Deparlmtrr, of Malayan Un on
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 145 5 BRIGHTEN YOUR HOME with a Fresh Coet of "HIRASCO" DISTEMPER VARIOUS COLOURS Sanitary Non-poisonous Economical Dries Rapidly Does Not Rub Off. Price: $7.00 per tin. sufficient to cover 500/600 sq. ft. Sole Importers: HiRASONS COMPANY (Building, Estates Mining Suppliers.) 122. Robinson Road, Singapore. Tgram: "'Hirasons'' Singapore. Reliable Drugs Chemicals Arriving
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    • 83 5 roTi rumii %Jfl\' X AN OLD FRIEND OF CHARACT QUALITY FOR THE PAST 100 YEAR 1 W DEWAirrgif IKstiibutors: BS^ siME DARBY CO LfD. J RE-OPENING 1 I TO THE PUBLIC ACAIN I NOVEMBER is J I FRESH SYDNEY ROCK Jj I BY AIR FROM AUSTRALIA ALMOST DAILY W I
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  • 277 6 SALE OF FLOWERS TO BEGIN ON NOV. 8 From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. ELABORATE arrangements have been made by the Selangor Poppy Day Committee, of which Mrs. W. A. Ward is the organiser, for the sale of poppies throughout the State and for various entertainments
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  • 83 6 Krom Our Own Correspondent KOTA BAHRU. Saturday. THE War Crimes Court opened here on Tuesday in the Empire Talkies when L.. Tsutomo Eizawa. Sgt.-Major Tsuyoshi Ogata. Sgt.-Major Takeji Yamada and Sgt.-Major Ishikawa Shingo, all of the Kelantan Kempeitai. were arraigned before the court to face charges
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  • 83 6 From Our Own Correspondent' MALACCA. Mon. rONVICTED on a charge of ob- structing a police cimstable In the discharge of his duties by preventing him from escorting an arrested person to the police station. Ke-2 Ah Chik. who described l.imself a* a driver, was sentenced
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  • 108 6 From Our Own Correspondent Penang. Sunday. nEPIiESENTATIONS made lest week by Penang troll- v drivers and conductors will be considered by the Municipal Commissioners at their next meeting on Tuesday, the Municipal President. Mr. W. C. Taylor, indicated to a delegation from the Penang Malay Association.
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  • 152 6 From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Monday. IN addition to 18,000 lbs. of rice and considerable quantities of milk and tinned food, which have been distributed to orphans and destitutes, the Penang Social Welfare Department has now bought d,OOO yards of cloth from the
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  • 36 6 From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Sunday. MR. J. B Pier.tis. Registrar o; Trade Unions. Ma^ivan Union, who is at present in Penang. had a four-hour interview yesterday with representatives o. various trade unions here.
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  • 384 6 To many p'.ayers the question of whether or not to cover an honqur brings up the shade of Hamlet and his "to be or not to be." Actually, the problem :s not nearly so aDstruse. Let's consider the following hand: South, dealer. Both side s vulnerable. NORTH
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 295 6 >IN<.*PORF MUNICIPAL 3% MUMWIWU STOCK 1937/6*. vi\(.\l'OK»: MINKIPAL 3% DHSKSTIRK STOCK 1938 58. NoliCK is hereby given _MM <lif i Books of the above Stocks ulll !>•• lcw>d fiom Ist to 15th No\emi» i IMS, Mil days inclusive, for the fliar-lton of Interest Warrants in of Interest due on the
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    • 154 6 TANGLIN KINDERGARTEN Temporarily at 33. Orange Orove iload has vacancy for a limited number of children, ages 4 6. Apply. Principal. 478. Paslr Panjang Ull or Phone ***** after 1 pjn. TENDER. Tenders are invited for the mak'.ni; of 350 metal boxes 8J" x SJ" x 24" v.ith hinged lids,
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    • 94 6 SKY (GREAT WORLD PARK) NIGHTLY: 7 pm. 9.13 p.m. BRITAIN'S MIC.HTV NAVY AS A BACKGROUND FOR BRITAIN'S FtNNIEST COMEDIAN! SANDY POWELL IN "ALL AT SEA" WITH KAY WALSH. JOHN WARWICK. GUS MrNAL'GHTON AND LESLIE rERRINS lAMBI I IN -r Mi- NWV \xr> YOU KNOW WHAT SAILORS ARE ROYAL (North lin.i
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    • 550 6 PERSONAL Will Mossrs Ben Gunasekcra and It 'Martenstyn late of Sound Sales Service Corporation, Colombo Ceylon, kindly communicate wii!' me. U.W. de S W» 106 Orchard Road. Singapore. FOR SALE FOR SALE 1 Morris 8 Saloon. 1941 model. Practical^ new. All new tyres $4,000 or nearest offer. Box 610 ST
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    • 432 6 GENUINE CROOKES' B 2 SUNGLASS For Safe and Comtortablr Vision STOCKS NOW AV4ILAKI.K I dah sin optical house ,;'!j. North Bridge Kuril. Sin^iipois. Phone 6204. Extrao: 4;riar; Offer \IK MAIL ANNOUNCEMENT.': SAVE POSTAGB fre^n Stock ol AlrmaU Paper Jusl Received for DN'nbir.icp qt Bargain ence Only M«« pi-i Ream Sim
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 302 6 CROSSWORD No, 88 i i m "~~i i I i x s i i iii' I i i I I i i I 1. A change ol aemispheres at Twickenham (8. 3. 4> 8. Lute, etc. (anag.) (7), 10. Smoothing time (7), 11. An authoritative st.ii.dard (4), 12. Garrn wit?
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  • 202 7 SYDNEY. CIGURES issued by the Commonwealth Bureau of Statistics show that Australian exports to Malaya in August totalled A£1,932,000, compared with A£106,000 in August, 1938. Australian exports for the first two months of the financial year July and August were more than double those of
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  • 103 7 Krom Our Own Correspondent. ALOR STAR. Saturday. CCHOOLS in Alor Star ar c jubi- lant over the decision of the authorities to open canteens in schools in line with other school canteens opened in the country. Spaces have been cleared for the purpose in the
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  • 69 7 From Out Own Correspondent. Penang, Sunday. \> r assurance that there is no shortage of small change in Penang is given in an official statement today by the Government Treasury, which points out that banks not well supplied with small notes may apply for them
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  • 29 7 London, Sun. The Board oi Trade announces that it Is holding 2,500 troy ounces of pure platinum in bars which will be released for export only.— U.P.
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  • 170 7 SINGAPORE, Monday. AIOST commodities were Mill on the decline yesterday, owing to few buying inquiries, cays Sin Chew Jit Poh. Prices were as follows: SUGAR: Rock. $102; brown. $65. cube, $97; palm, $48; Hong Kong brown, $7? per pionl. COFFEE SEEDS: Bali No. 1 $95. BaU No. 2
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  • 41 7 London, Mon. The opening ol a new Soviet freight and passenger line in the Far East was announced by Moscow tudio today. Large numbers or vessels will sail between Vladivostok. Port Arthur, Dalny and other Soviet Far Eastern ports.—neuter.
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  • 282 7 Prom Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, Thurs. nEMANDS for quit rent, high duty, and other expenditure, combined with the recent inability of the market to dispose of their product, had rendered It necessary for Allenby Rubber Company to proceed with extreme caution as
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  • 100 7 From Our Owi. Correspondent. SINGAPORE. Monday. ALL sections of the loca' share market were quiet this morning. In tins, business was done in Hong Fatts at $1.12, Kuchals at $1.77 Vi, Berjuntals at 15s. IWd. and 15s. 3d., Rawangs at Bs. 3d. and Kramats at l&s.
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  • 58 7 SINGAPORE. Monday. The rubber market continued its activities with keen buying enquiries during the week-end, says Chungnan Jit Poh. Prices were as follows: No. 1 smoked sheet $55.25. No. 1.1 smoked sheet $54.75, No. 3 smoked icet $53. European No. 1 $55.50, Crepe sheets $12 Medan
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  • 97 7 SHANGHAI.— The United States ab. orbed more than half of China's tung oil exports ln the first nine months of this year, according to statistics released by the Shanghai Commodity Testing Bureau. Of 15,571 tons shipped abroad be- 'n January and September, the United States took 8,835
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  • 258 7 CHIPS' positions in Singapore today are: MAIN WHARF Godown 31-32: Pentakota, loading cargo for Melbourne. Godown 33-34: Fort Pitt. Godcwn 42-43: Samlamu. WEST WHARfr Godown 1-2- Denbighshire, discharging general cargo. Godown 7-8: Bulan. loading and discharging cargo. Godown 9-10: Glenapp. Godown 11-12: Maiine Leopard. Godown 15-16:
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    • 562 7 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. i Incorporated in Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE Sailings lo and from I'nited Kinjrfo^j Prometheus sails for U.K. 4th Not. Samrara due from U.K. 7th Not. Samidway due from U.K. 10th Nov. Antllnrhus sails for U.K. 10th Nov. StKinfß to and fram Western Australia Charon tails for Fremantle
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    • 91 7 EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, SINGAPORE. Applications are invited for the post of Asst. Inpector oi "Chinese SchoolSingapore. Applicants must do wpl. educated bath in Chinese and English and have either train ins as a teacher cr tearhtng experience Salary according to the scale is a* follows: Grade II $120— Alo— slBo Grade
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    • 546 7 PRESIDENT LINE Sailings NEW YORK via India and Mediterranean Ports MARINE LEOPAKD* Godowns 11 12 MOUNT MANSFIELD leading fenang MARINE FLIER* In Port MOl NT DAVIS 4 due Nov. 6th MOI'NT ROGERS* -»ut Nov. IMh •Freight Only For Freight and Passage Appl.t AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES. LTD. Union Bldi. I'els: 622*
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    • 455 7 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S. S. CO.. LTD. FORT FORK For New York In Port BENLAWfcRS For London Dur Singapore 6tb Nov. SAMTWEED for .>«•* York Due Singapore md S«» k l aTTTe s s LINE. FOB PACIFIC PORTS Sailing* to be resumed Shnrlh I Atcnls:— MeALISTER CO., i Spore LTD. Tel
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 370 7 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: High Water: 1.04 am. 8 ft. 7 in.; 0.33 p.m. 9 ft. 3 in. TOMORROW: High Water: 1.40 am. 8 ft. 2 in.: 0.59 p.m. 9 ft. 1 in. Khl> NETWORK (Chinese A Indian) Harry Maitinez and his Royal Hawji- and figures; 9.00 p.m. Itma: 9.30 am,
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  • 185 8 A GOOD crowd saw Jell Condi, V 2nd. Division RASC, retained his SEAC gold belt, ■cainrt Tiger Goldstone of Mile End. ai Ehfl Great Warld Arena, las*. Saturday. The light was thrilling dam s .\rt to finish, with the dramatic eni:ng crme in the 6th round.
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  • 121 8 A faat seven-a-side hockey match was played between the SRC. Team II and Team VII at the padang yesterday in which Team II scored an easy victory of six po'nts to one 'two goals and two short comers*. The goals were scored by R. H. Barih and D.
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  • 71 8 THE 2nd Battalion West Yorks. of Penang. were in Ipoli over the weekend to enjsge the Royal Devon Yeorr.anry at rugger and soccer. The visitors won convincingly at rugger on Saturday, showing superiority throughout, by 14 points (one goal, three tries 1 to nil. The
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  • 68 8 Richmond. Virginia. Sun. Herman Ketser of Akron. Ohio, shot five under par 67 to win the 10,000 dollars (U.S.) Richmond Open O )lf Tournament, v.ith a 278. His tally was 10 strokes under par for tho Herm'tage country Clubs 6.354 yard course. Ben Ho&an of Heishcy, Pennsylvania.
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  • 404 8 ADELAIDE, Monday. HON BRADMAN, once the world's most prolific ruugetter, is still a master batsman. Batting for South Australia against Maryleboners his first innings in first-class cricket for eight years he showed most of his former skill, stroking power and keen eye. He was cheered all the way to the
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  • 379 8 J) I SPLAYING superior teamwork. R.A.F. (Tengah) eliminated the Command Royal Engineers from the Victory Cup competition at Jalan Besar Stadium yestc day, scoring five goals without the Engineers replying. The match was a replay, the fir^t game ending in a o:ie— ail
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    19 8 ...:iii:nui:d. M.C.C. captain, flays a ball to leg in his innings oi 208 against Western Australia at Perth recently.
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  • 55 8 Following their win against the 2nd. Battalion of the Bulls on Saturday of four-nil, the 56 Co. R.A.S.C., beat the 61 Co. R.AJS.C. by eight goal.s to two at soccer yesterday at Pulau Brani. Goal scorers for the winners today were Robson (3), Hinctlwood 2». Finlayjon ID,
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  • 58 8 The SC.C. Rugby team to play the .Medical College on the padang this afternoon will be: D. M. Seward; K. N. Wilson. J. Luff, D. Redman, W. V. Sausott*; C. Milton, H. B. Wilson; B. T. North. J. H. Wheeler. R. Smith, J. Aureley. D. A. Hopkin, T.
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  • 95 8 The Sphinx B.P. has revived its cavities and the following have been elected as office-bearers for the year 1946: President: Mr. T. Da Costa; hon. secretary, treasurer: Mr. Cv.il O. De Sauza: hon auditor: Mr. Joseph Dr? Souza: sports captain: Mr. Max De Souza: committee members: Mr. A.
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  • 320 8 Northamptons Lose 3-2 To Seremban Chinese From Our Own Correspondent SEREMBAN, Saturday. ONE of the most interesting soccer matches of the season was witnessed at the Station padang this evening when the Northamptons were defeated by 3—2 by the Negri Chinese R.C. (league winners) at a soccer match played here
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  • 101 8 M.C.C. Ist. Inns.: 50G for 5 declared SOUTH AUSTRALIA— Itt. Inns. Craig c Evan* b Prllard Hammence b Smith 0 tidings b Langridge Bradman c and b Smith 7S James b Langridge r K. Gojrler b Smith 19 E. Dooland b Smith 11 K O'Neill c Evans b Smilfc
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  • 217 8 London, Sun. A HUGE field of nearly 40 horses— one of the biggest ever— *:u g.t tc the post for the Cambridgeslme hindicap. second leg of the autumn •doubli which is be^ng run over one m;iv.> me furlong, at Newmarket on Or. 30. I Apart
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  • 187 8 The Singapon Rifle Association shoot on Sund.'.y took place under rather difficult conditions, as the li'.;ht was dull and the targets seemed to be obscured by a light haze. However the usual number of members turned up for ;heir mornirg's shooting. This week the practices were two sighters
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  • 79 8 A service and civilian athletic meeting will be held at the Police ground on Saturday, Nov. a Teams will be entered from the various Services' units and frcm the Police and Singapore Amateur Athletic Association. It is understood that invitations to the civilian bodies have been sent out
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  • 41 8 The following will reprfoent the Dr.rul Bahat Club at football against the H M.S. Sultan at Blakang M?.ti tomorrow: Mohd Yassin; Ahmad Huron. Abdul Rahman Jr.; Talb Marie. Ahmad Vusof. Kami*; Bu.vi. At7«a» Gabra, Sani. Kamid. All Sayo Reserves: Yahya, Johan.
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