The Straits Times, 8 December 1946

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    18 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES LARGEST NEIT SALE IN MALAYA No. 593. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1946. PRICE 10 CENTS
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    MIDGET U-BOAT ON SHOW
    46 1 (.rman one -man MB* 1 thr •"Bebfr" was 011 tttm at the Imp rial Mar urn uhrn it <, .viitl in 1 lit wed for thi ftrl til? war l( h.i- .in ill h-icht of 9 |ci 2nd a ,sKfd of ftp Its
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    Rice for Malaya helped Ceylon over crisis
    46 1 Rice for Malaya helped Ceylon over crisis r ration, the anldin g J that it had or ex- Bruziliar. I run out •lore Hour ua- in but it n,l tiiut d than tor flour a d U.it the c 'he rat on had i !> nu 11
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    POLICE OPEN FIRE IN BOMBAY
    40 1 BOMBAY. Sat. THE police opened fire during the r.ight to disperse rioters in the Byculla area in central Bombay. One person was killed uid four were Injured the Bombay Government communique i nted today.— Reuter.
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    FREE PRIMARY SCHOOLS FOR MALAYA
    477 1 FREE PRIMARY SCHOOLS FOR MALAYA New policy announced Sunday Times Stall Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. CULL details of a long-term free primary education policy for Malaya were issued today in a paper which is to be laid before Tuesday's meeting of the Malayan Union Advisory Council. The main developments in
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    Election rules are being drafted
    312 1 Sunday Time* Reporter Rl EMENDATIONS lor the record itution of Singapore s Legislative Council and the Municipal Commission have m accepted by Government in principle, Mr. H. P. Bryson, acting Colonial Secretary, said yesterday. In the cas? of the Legislative r Council, details are being
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    GOVERNOR ON INCOME TAX
    73 1 INCOME TAX would have to b 2 pan-Malayan otherwise it might cause an exodus of Singapore residents to the Malayan I unwO, said the Governor, Sir j Franklin Gimson at his press I conference yesterday The Governor further said th«*t doubled if there were any alternative
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    US, willing to join Palestine conference
    151 1 US, willing to join Palestine conference NEW YORK, Sat MR. James Byrnes, the U.S Secretary of State, formally d'sclosed today what he said was willingness on the part of "Jewish leaders" to support th? partition of Palestine and pledged the United States to sit on a "free and full" conference
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    CEYLON RUBBER SUBSIDY HINT
    35 1 COLOMBO, Sat. 1 HINT that the Government would subsidise the rubber industry if rubber prices fell to an uneconomic level was given at a Cylon Planters' Association meeting at Galle.— Reuter.
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    BIGGEST DOOR IN THE WORLD
    86 1 BRISTOL, Sal. THE biggest door in the world, measuring 1,045 feet long and 65 feet 9 inches high, will shortly be fitted to a new aircraft assembly hall at Filton Bristol, which has been built to House the Brabaxon aircraft, Britain's 110-ton land-plane intended for
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    MEETING OF COLONIAL PEOPLES URGED
    201 1 NEW YORK, Sat I Philippine resolution calling for regional conferences of non-self-governing colonial peoples won the approval of a United Nations Trusteeship sub-commit-tee. The vote was nine to three, with six nation* abstaining. Russia, among those who ob- jected to the resolution, immediately served notice
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    NELSON'S HEIR EXMALAYAN
    80 1 An ex-Malayan planter, (apt. Albert Francis Horatio Nelson, 56-year-old heir presumptive to the Nelson earldom, will be the first Earl Nelson not to receive the 1 5.000 annuity paid to Lord Nelson and his successors sint« 1806 if the Government proposal to abolish the annuity, now being
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    UNION DEFICIT $120 MILLION
    282 1 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. THE deficit which the Malayan Union faces next year is an extremely heavy one, for, on the basis of estimates of revenue and expenditure received from heads of department?, the balance will be nearly $122,000,000 on the wrong side.
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    JAP CANNIBALISM
    34 1 TvAGASAKI poUce authorities have revealed details of th--"Nagasaki Cannibal Case," in which a Japanese woman confessed that she had slaughtered her illegitimate baby and ate UM child fcr supper, reports U P.
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    700 Off IN BIG HOTEL FIRE
    256 1 700 Off IN BIG HOTEL FIRE ONE hundred are beuevrd to have perished in a Wn which, on Friday, raged through the 12-storey lUnecotl Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia, and about 40 died through makin (utile leaps to safeiv Spectators could MS people perched on ledges of the ter.i eleventh and
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    SIAM TIN NOW "UNFROZEN"
    128 1 Ban gkak, SIAM'S tin was released to world markets touay as she sign d the papers wth Britain and Australia ievoking the (MM Ol the peace agreement signed with the two countries on Jan. 1, a* Singapore, ireezinc; h*>r tin ex ports. The action today I
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    SPOTLIGHT On MALAYA AND MALAYANS
    1553 2 SPOTLIGHT On MALA YA AND MALAYANS CLIFFORD PEER TURNS HIS THK man who is at pie- Washington to the iatcraati of South-East Asia v,iwn next ball allocation of rice and other food comes up from the International Emergency Food Council i* DR. WILLIAM M. LYDR rd Killtain Food «r. and
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      304 2 Itfilll^ RADIO MAI AVA Talk en gardening; 8.15 p.m. News [the violin: 10.30 pm Radio in— Mt I v- n headlines; 830 p.m. Music lor every 10.45 pjn. London ca'llng; 10.50 pm SinnaDOrp body; 930 P m News 9* 5 P m Mudca The ultimate quea'nru: 10. 55 xtm. In-
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    AD IN PAPER
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    Plan to fight prostitution
    31 3 i limes orrespondt-ni PENANCi. Say I light" c sideiathe pen M com- P*H fa Mf campaign > check men will be entrusted w: rehabilltai ■Did brin« them back
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    SPORE'S NEW BICE RATIONS
    154 3 j I ROM Dec. It. Singaporeans will' receive six more ounces of sugar a week, and an additional kati of flour per head weekly. I.nd from Dee. 23. the nee ration [In Singapore will be restored io the scale obtaining in August The new Singapore rations
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    ARMY HIGHLANDS PLAN IS READY
    510 3 ARMY HIGHLANDS PLAN IS READY Approval sought Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. MALAYA Command's "firm plan" for the Services permanent leave centre at Cameron Highlands in two years time has been completed. Plans for living quarters and all amenities are to be drawn up and submitted to the
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    UnionP.W.D.seeks $63 million
    235 3 Sunday Time*. Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. THE Malayan Union's Supply Bill, which comes before Tues- day's riveting of the Advisory Council, asks for $317,131,991. phtt $67,231,200 for the Malayan Railway- Mrin- 1947. I Public \V< rks Deptrloent with i s heavy rehabi; mainienance and development mmc *'iin*s
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    NEW MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS
    67 3 DR C E. Smith has been app nted to act as Associate Professor of Medicine in the Colleg- of Medicine, Singapore, in of Dr. E. S Mor.telro Ohcr medial appointments in red in the Singapore Government Gazette are ot Dr. O A B. Cowan. Dr. <M)ss> J.
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    NEHRU ON HIS WAY HOME
    80 3 LONDON. Sat -More thai. 100 police were on duty at Louden Airport when Pandit Nelu~ and the Indian Defence Minister, Baldev Singh, lletf t this morning As the plane took off into tne early morning mist, it was a little more than 12 hours sine?
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    JAP ARRESTED
    42 3 i YOUNG Japanese who escaped from the internment camp at Jurong was arrested in a brothel In Queen Street about 9 o'clock last night. The man is one of two Internees who were missing from the camp at Jurong recently.
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    Stadium scheme for Penang
    117 3 Sunday 'I'm-s correspondent. PENANCi. Sat ON a 60-acre piece of land often flooded by the overI flow of the Sungei Pinang River. Penar.g's first sports Radium may shortly be built. Envisaging this today, *r<e Municipal President. Mr. W. C Taylor, said this would be but ;he
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    FREE SCHOOLS
    261 3 (Continued from Page 1> 1938 Report on Vocational Education in Ma'aya. with provision for technical education at an appropriate £ta{te In the pest-primary schools. The work and organisation of me highest classes will b° linked to the university courses of the College of Medicine. Raffles College and the
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    NEW C-in-C
    31 3 NEW C-in-C Major-Gen. G H. A. Mac.Mil!an, who i; to take over as C.-in-C. in Palestine early in the new year, has just returned fr.»m a tour of inspection in German).
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    WOLVES GET FIVE AGAINST LIVERPOOL
    335 3 Monte Football I DAD weather conditions prevent- 1 j ed the reception in Mngapor.* jof Saturday's full Home fooloan lite. Details received from are given below. ENGLISH LEAGUE FIRST DIVISION Bollon 4 Huddersi.ld 0 Charlton Ath 2 Derby County 4 Chelsea l Evtrton l r.rimsby
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    G.-C. MARRIES TOMORROW
    241 3 ONLY about 30 clcsc relatives and friends will be present at Christ Church Cathedral in Ottawa tomorrow when Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, Governor-General of Malaga. marries Mrs. Audrey Fellowes Rowley, says an Associated Press message. Bishop Robert Jefferson wil. conduct the service assisted by the Dean of
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    $26,000 theft from Naafi store alleged
    258 3 Sunday Times Corrrspondt-nt KLANG. Sat UEARINO of the case in which I Yeoh Che e Bah. a railway clerk. V. Rajoo. a railway port?r I and Y?oh Mok Seng formrrlv employed by the N&ati" in Klhhk are charged with hoa^rbreakin? and theft or property
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    RUBBER PRICES
    67 3 Singapore. Sat. THE Singapore Chamber of Commere? Rubber Associations dally rubber prices today «rrcBuTer« Sellers Cls. Vi». pit )h utr Ib. No. 1 R S.S Spot Loo*e 41% 42 1; No. 1 R S.S fob In bales December 43 43% No. R S S fob in bales December
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    THE BEST XMAS for Six Years
    693 4  - THE BEST XMAS for Six Years RHONA CHURCHILL Britain will have. By Lxjn is prapariag for *st. and Chritnnaa d .mly the for >ix years. ntomime, I much of V ih re will b imported eoni Biacki whM ran: k or roa;: at Is 41 the chid the if in
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    NEW PLANS FOR BRITISH FILMS
    390 4 T .os Angles, By Air Mail 1 i. Ed Br.tish fiim executive, Sir Arthur Jarratt. believes that only two courses are open to Great Britain's motion picture industry: produce pictures which are widely acceptable in the American market, or make an infinitely greater number of
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    The Australian Scene
    768 4  -  Bob Gilmore Air mail letterfrom MELBOURNE. Nov. 26. WHILE prepared for an Australian Services leader or senior jurist to succeed the Duke of Gloucester as Governor General, Austra lians are astonished at the Melbourne Herald revelation that thp new GG probably will be 55-year-old Battling Bill" McKell,
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    Hong Kong is getting back to normal
    556 4  - Hong Kong is getting back to normal BRIG. FITZROY MACLEAN, by MP who has just completed a Far East tour SLOWLY life in Hong Kong is returning to normai. Apart from that done during their actual attack, Uie Japanese did comparatively little damage in Hong Ktßf, which they not unnaturally
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    25 4 SI s\V HWWVRD. who plays on, of the leading rol-s in I'niversal's new ptrtare "Canyon Passage." wears a cold lame sown nith a bare midriff.
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      247 4 MUNDET CO. LTF SEIXAL PORTUGAL CORKWOOD it CORK PRODUCT S AGGLOMERATED CORK PRODUCTS CORK PARQUETRY CORK PANNELING PURE CORK BOARD FOR INSULATION OF FREEZING ROOM OF COLD STORAGE, ETC. ETC. Sole Agents:MONTOR LTD., SINGAPORE Phones:- 604 6, 80 305 TELG: "TEROLF" P.O. BOX 393 FOOD PARCELS FOR BRITAIN Arrangements have
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    DECORATION FOR CHINESE
    116 5 >umay limes l orj\spondeiil Ql.-.I.iLK.iIAS.ER K'h Pene Kwer a Chinese member of the crew of the ol tanker Ordina. wiiJch «MCM«Mb sank a Japanese raider in i 1 Indian Ocean on Not 11. 1942, arriv. d in S'ngapor? yesterday by the freichter Panamanian. It is understtM>d that
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    RAIL SERVICE CUTS HIT SPORE
    501 5 Short notice criticized Sunday Times Reporter severe curtailment of rail services between 0 and the Mai van Union, announced officiary yesterday morning in Singapore, took Singaporeans by surprise and there were many criticisms because the railway gave only 48 hours' notice of the impending cuts.and
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    New scale for married women teachers
    193 5 New scale for married women teachers THE Government o; Bngapow j has instructed that married women teachers are to be placed j n rhe highest salary scale dr.. by :hem before marriage, and are to bo eligible to draw Increments on the:r salaries in the normal The Eclucaticn Department I
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    CZECH RETURNS
    72 5 MR. WILLIAM ZAMARA, who has arrived in Ma aya as representative of Kotva Nat onal Lntcrprscs, a Czechos ovak export organization representing industries which have been nationalized by the Government. Mr Zamara was in business in Malaya before the war, served in the Singapore Volunteer Corps and was
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    Yellow taxi drivers strike for more pay
    144 5 Miudav Times Reporter NINETY-TWO Yellow Tcp cab drivers 0! the G^n^ral Iransport Company. L'm'ted. wont 0 1 stride yesterday The drivers have subm.tt.d nine proposals to th? iiicna«jemenl oi the' company namely:— half a month's salary with commission due to the drivers at
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    CHINESE CONSUL IN SARAWAK HURT
    55 5 Sunday Times Correspondent Kuching t Sarawak Sat THE Chinese Consul, the assistant consul and three members cf the Chinese consular staff at Jesselton who were injured on Monday, when the car in which which they were travelling from Taran to Jesselton overturned, are making satisfactory
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    WAR AWARDS TO MALAYANS
    836 5 Sunday Times Correspond?nt K'j-aa Lumpur. Sar B^rriSH planters and Gov.m- j ment olllcers in .Vlalaya '"hin^io and Malay Ruoiillas who, played ou.s;-i.uing parts In the resistance movement in Malaj a tiurin'; the Japanese occupat'o.l. 1 have been rewarded by the Kins for their gallant and distinguished
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      265 5 NOW. YOU TOO CAN iNsmeoF SUNTAH *T Whitex.au^nderful jT^'W^^r'*'^ new discovery, gets nd of ugly sun-tan reveals that pale, fresh skin loveliness thai every women dreams about, that every man adores YOUR SKIN MADE 4-6 SHADES WHITER IN S MINUTES Tropical sun is the arch-enemy of your skin beauty. It
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      275 5 Singapore s Foot (This is where DUtITATINI.. rAINFUL rthl I'lH L\G SKIN AND CKACKS BETWEEN TOES RELIEVED OVERNIGHT II MM |M irrii^ic, M ho j t .J painful, look between the That's where Sinfaporc I o<>t starts. First it cause:, tiny blisters, then peeling skin and irritating, painful cracks. Treat
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    THE SUNDAY TIMES SINGAPORE, DECEMBER 8. 1946. INCOME TAX
    655 6 THE SUNDAY TIMES SINGAPORE, DECEMBER 8. 1946. INCOME TAX NANIMO." oppostonto the F.r.ancal fe.ro. ary's rrapo al for in ome tax in Singapore frcm January 1 from the Un--1 numbers of the Colony's Adws iv council was only to be expected. No oii3 likes additional taxation at any time— and
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    Why We Need a Real Civic Centre
    899 6 Why We Need a Real Civic Centre Plan for the Arts in Singapore by A Special Correspondent CINGAPORE is a poiyglot commurity. The Malays, who were here first, have no native culture, no literature, no music, no art (the latter, partly, understandable in a Muslim community). Other races, Chinese, Indians
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    BRITISH STUDY ENEMY PATENTS
    108 6 MANY thousands of German patents specifications have arrived in Britain and they occupy a section of one of the galleries at the Patent Office in London. They include eye-;:la?s cleaner.«r chalk holders for billiards, tobacco chewing appliances, new kinds of mousetraps and beehives. Specifications from other
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    ONE DRAMA THE CAN'T FILM
    855 6  - ONE DRAMA THE CAN'T FILM G. WARD PRICE UNO fights blacK market in drugs -*rby CHARACTERS in a real V> Ufe drarm rivalling anything dream d up by Oppt:. helm: Several cosmopolitan millionaires, living lavishly In Paris, on th? Riviera, or in th?ir native countries tgene•.ally Balkan), where they were
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    DESIGN TOKEEP LIVING
    504 6  -  John Langdon-Davies By LAST week I wanud my readers about taking the «'l< ctronic brain too MTiously and pointed out that a machine which can MM in think, feel, nor win scarcely be called a brain. This week I want to tain aoout an astonishing success in
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    M.P. STUDIES ARMY HOUSING IN MALAYA
    405 7 Drive for better conditions whole of South-East Asia T. is Is not easily understood by the British soldier. »iho does not lik? living in a tent. •There are far too many tents here at th? moment. Unlesf we can get the materials and tIM
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    Reward for Selangor village
    302 7 Reward for Selangor village Sunday lio.es Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. MALAYS, Chinese and Indians who sheltered, fed and clothed Allied Servicemen during the Japanese occupation will tomorrow morning receive certificates of thanks and monetary awards from the Acting Governor-Gene-ral. Sir Edward Gent. Among them are widows ol men who gave
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    RICKSHA PULLER CAUGHT WITH LEAD
    67 7 CAUGHT on Oct. 8 at Telo Aycr Basin with 32 sla^s of leaa hidden under the seat of a ricksha he was pulling, a Chinese ricksi i-puller. Teh Ah Soo, who plraded guilty in the Third Police Court yesterday, va.* sentenced to four vseks tlaovMU
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    WORLD AIR LINE VIA SINGAPORE
    131 7 Sunday 1 imes Reporter WITHIN the next two or three months Pan American World Airnays will run air services from Singapore through Manila direct to the I'nited States, and another extension through Siam to India will link up with the Pan American network East of
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    R.A.F. officer's boat stripped by Chinese
    235 7 R.A.F. officer's boat stripped by Chinese iIR Commodore G.L. Wonhii g. n ton. RAT. told a S'.rpnpore PoLce Magistrate yesterday that he had made several flights over the east coast of Singapore to locate his 26 ft. motor boat the East Wind, which had disaopeared. The search proving fruitless he
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    CONFIRMATION AT CATHEDRAL
    31 7 THERE will be a confirmation service conducted by the Bishop of Singapore at St. Andrew s Cathedral today ai 5.30 p.m. wnen about 40 pcr^n-, will bo confirmed.
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    Asiatic readers at Library have doubled
    183 7 Asiatic readers at Library have doubled Sunday Times Reporter [•OR the first time In the h story of Raffles Library, Asiatc members outnumber Europeans by a small majority— a contrast with 1941 when the As atic membership stood at only a third of the European membership. One of the reasons
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    URGENT NEED FOR ANTI-T.B. MEASURES
    452 7 Sunday Times Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, Sat. THE reported increase in theincidence ol tuberculosis in Malaya is not a.s dramatic as had been claimed in some quarters. Nonetheless, there is an urgent need for action of a preventive as well as a curative nature, said the
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    NEW CINEMA TO COST $800,000
    248 7 COLEMAN ST. CINEMA Sunday Times Reporter OWNER of the $800,000 Odeon, new luxury cinema lo Oj built in the heart of Singapore, will be Oei Bien Neo, sister of Mrs. Wellington Koo and daughter of the multimillionaire Java "sugar king." The Odeon will be built
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    FEWER ROAD ACCIDENTS LAST MONTH
    211 7 FEWER ROAD ACCIDENTS LAST MONTH Sunday Times Reporter A LTHOUGH there was a 11: per cent decrease in tfei total r.umber of road accidents in Singapore last month. I vices vehicles again head the list of thos? involved, it M shown by the records ol thi Traffic Branch of the
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    NEW S.H.B. MEMBER
    43 7 Mr H. B Ropcr-Caldbeck na« oeen appointed a member ct tli' k Singapore Harborr B^ard for th© 1 term of three years Tho anpol^'t datrs from Nov. 19 He r« places lft W T Owfe?, *BO I has rr "ipned
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      601 8 I ha^d came to y. v. not id (Irrarru but at the card-tablr and your incredulous ears heard your partner open the bidding w'th one akish No Truirp. not ruln?r«b!e. what wiuW you do» K. q. J. x. HearU A 9. i. x. »i»m»r* A, K. Q. < Iwbi. Youi
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      808 8 THIS WEEK FOR YOU BY STELIa —What the Stars Foretell SAGITTARIUS. (Not 23— PISCES, (Feb. 2*— Mar. 21)— GEMINI. (May 22— June 22) VIRGO. (Aug. 24— Sept. 22).— DEC. 22)— All may not be what Your emotions are highly un- —Handle all business affairs |j£ 'of^yoi^thCf J^k Heel it »eems
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      525 8 WITS-QUIZ by NEIL Mil 'RO I.IIKRARV Ql 1/ 1. Wiiai wood had to com? b- f chv Macbeth was d.featrd' 5. V/iio thou-ht he was to l »ave Crf>atn-"ss thrust upon him? 3. Who &aid: "Cromv.-ell. I charge U>9e. flinT away ambl.ion"? 4. What was this OMmwdl'a Chrl> tia.i name?
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    THREE STAGE CLUB PLAYS NEXT MONTH
    503 9  -  JEAN GAVE by Sunday Tinus Woman Correspondent ■TH. 1 1 planning to plays next nth :it the Victoria h Night" is a! rehearsed and iluction lire it Must Bmtyn wlllian ml the White -:..r.Ps", ■lar idy re aird tourod released many reg 1 it
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    23 9 This evening ensemble in taffeta and velvet was one of those 0:1 show at the l>>ri h<- i- H<>t»l preview of spring fa.-.Monv
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    43 9 Lovr v GINNY SIMMS wears th is beautiful Spanish-type gown in >i M.'s Trchnicclour film "Broadway Rhythm" showing at the fa. itoi this week. She is a well known radio singer in the I'mted States and co-stars with George Murphy in this picture
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    Woman expert on skin diseases
    456 9 Woman expert on skin diseases Sunday Time* Correspondent Cameron Highland*. Sat. rE only woman specialist in the Far East on tropical skin diseases states that from her experience in Malaya so far. Singapore ap peari to be a worse place for "taenia skin ailments than any other place in this
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    THOUGHTLESS HUSBANDS
    626 9 Ito >ou fbink it i> a good thiiu t 1 retaliate when someone thoughtlessly annoys you? My husband, a brilliant and in all other ways most kind person, is given to that sort of thing He will !-.i\r me standing alone in a roomful of people. lorgctt ng
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    AUSTRALIAN CRICKET ACES CRISIS
    245 10  -  Bill Bowes From SYDNEY, Sat. s ht that AuMrilian rkkel might lose >oim« of Us rtate»t players to the Lancashire League is causing a d*al of consternation in cri'.ket circles over here. Keith i Colin McCool are definitely known to be interested it i> expected that
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    "CAPS OFF TO IKIN"
    148 10 Norman Presion OYMPI£. -portsrr-pn-.hlrj cf liin in not runun^ out Mf-Cool In the first Th- Bruoane Toleifraph has an h'-adfd "C?ps off to Ik in oxpressing warm admiration of his. aice advantage of the himvlf and M'Cool v hen Ikin could have thrown down rmllaa out
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    Londos Keeps His Title
    57 10 Wrcs:ling with a speed and skill which placed him in a clasj far above all other wrestlers sern in Australia, Jimmy Lmdos »15 1) retained his world heavy- weight title by defeating Abe Kashey (16.1) by two fails to nil at the Melbourne stadium recentiv Kashey
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    Penang v Perak Hockey this Week
    578 10 Sunday Times Correspondent PENANG, Saturday. nENANG'S first inter State hockey engagement will be with I Perak at Penanjf on Dec. 14 and several trials have already been held with a view to select ing a side to represent the island. While Penang can .>till
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    Cerdan Wins In U.S.
    121 10 NEW YORK. 1 M. MARCEL fcrdan. Irenrh middleweight < liainpi n. gained points victory over Georgie Abrams, one of the leading I'nited States middleweights, over ten rounds at I Madison Square Garden in New I York this evening. Ceran scaled list 51b or lib. under trt«>
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    BALLYMUN PAYS BEST DIVIDEND
    557 10 BALLYMUN PAYS BEST DIVIDEND Sunday Times Corr.Si»ondent lpoh, Sat. was once aga n ihe most successfully Jockey at the conclusion cf the Perak Turf Ciub Meet with three winners. The highest dividend of the day »aa paid by Bailymun, which won th-; races for cracks and paid $28 M a
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    All Blues Hold Trial Came
    120 10 for the All Blue;i side U> I"^ represent Singapore In forthcoming james were handle mped through having to watch depleted sides when players picked for trial played a match at the Medical College "round yesterday evening Several possible candidates from the Police and the two
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    SCHOOL SPORTS IN MALACCA
    506 10 so-d ay Time-) Correspondent MALACCA. Sat. rE annual sports of the Sacred Heart Convent were held on Tuesday. At the conclusion. Miss Loma*. Headmistress of the Women- Training College, gave away the prizes. R<*d House with 33 points won the Challenge Cup. Results' ShaUle ball relay:-
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    EURASIANS WIN VICTORY CUP
    1050 11 Victory Smile Three-One Margin In Thrilling Game HISTORY was made at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday when the Singapore Recreation Club annexed the Victory Cup, beating the Airmen from Base Headquarters threeone in the final match of the competition, in which civilian community teams and teams from
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    108 11 Ql LCNSLAKB IOIMKV M-1M Mi b Im > I Hurnes b ucr -nifh I r MMHi h E\»ns b Sniuli Mrirhl hit mkt b (ob^U* !t .hn»nn b Una dt* 4* ILrdtlaff b Saith 11 <.artrr)| not oot 9 vn«WB b s miih S Bull r r«tUr* b 'iMigridsc
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    Smith Gets Five Wickets For 80
    649 11 From Norman Preston. Reuter's Special Correspondent with the MCC team GYMPIE (Queensland), Sat. THE Queensland Country XI, which is probably the strongest minor side the M.C.C. will meet during the tour, decided to bat on winning the toss against the Tour;.-T» at the picturesque
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    S.R.C. DINNER
    81 11 TRIBUTES to the sportsmanship and 1 .lean play in the cup Anal were paid by SRC. and RAF. speakers at a dinner held at the SRC. last night at which the Recs were hosts to the RAF. Among the speakers were Dr. W A Balhetchet. the Eurasian president
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    CONDA AND SINGH FIGHT DRAW
    82 11 JEFF Conda and Dara Singh drew in the main event of the wrestling programme at the Great World amusement park last night. Each scored a fall and, d spte an extra round, a decision could not be reached. The fight did not come up to
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    S'PORE ROMPERS
    77 11 'I HE Singapore Rompers badminicn team to m?et the Orion BJ*. at No. 60. Lorong J, Telok Kurau at 2 pjn. today will be selected from the following A.L. Davenport, Dudley Lange. Dennis Bullivf.ii. R. Bachelor. Kenneth Jalleh, G.L. Lange. L.C. Sullivan. KJ. Healy. MA. Lange (capt). HP.
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    PLAYFAIR B.P.
    74 11 T»iE following will represent the Playfair BJ». "B" string In a friendly badminton match against the Brighton B.P. "B" at the former's court at 2.30 p.m. on Saturday, Dec: 14: Poh Guan Yam. Chan Swee Lam, Sim Kok Khlaii. Raymond Frols. Peter Seng, Philip Lim. Quek Choon Haln,
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    BROMWICH WINS
    40 11 Melbourne, Sat. JOHN BROMWICH, Australian No. 1 player, won the Victorian singles lawn tennis championship here today when he beat Ted Schroeder of the United States Davis Cup team B—6,8 6, 6—4, 6 -4 m the final- Reuter.
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    23 11 rS Haikowyu soccer eleven beat the Police second team by three goals '-o two at the police ground at Thom--1 ron Road yes'erda*
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    Club Outplay Navy In Tournament Rugby
    374 11 IN a game completely dominated by the Cricket Club the Navy were I beaten by 15 poinis (five tries) to nil :n the tournament rugby match on the padang yesterday The Navy never looked like scoring I i and those that witnessed their display
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    PERAK WIN 3-0
    41 11 Sunday Times Correspondent IPOH. Sat. DERAK beat Negri Sembllan threeL nil in an Inter-State hockey match* played at Ipoh to-day, under bad ground conditions after heavy rain. Negri were not at full strength. Scorers were: Balasingam ff), Caleb
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    "PRECIOUS STREAM" IN S'PORE
    368 12 3 j I THIS week Singapore :s to B s.e "lady Precious Stream attid for the first I time by a Chinese cast. It is B B to be produced by St. Ant'rew's Old Boys' Association 1 in aid of the China Relief I and Association
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