The Straits Times, 30 December 1946
1946-12-30
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Title Section20 1946-12-30 10 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEwbfAPER ESTABLISHED OVER A CENTURY IKillT PAfiES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1946. PltlCE TEN CENTS20 words
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Article442 1946-12-30 10 French Plan Big Offensive Soon PARIS, Sunday. XIII- Vietnam ainnornics last night issued a ceasefire order to the Kxeeutive Committee of the Namlm Vietnam underground organisation in southern !mlo-('hina in order to avoid prejudicing the French Colonial Minister, >I. Murius Moutet, against the Vietnamese pointReuter; AP - 442 words
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Article158 1946-12-30 10 SHANNON (Eire), SUN r'WELVE people were killed < 1 and »-li'V( n injured early resterday noornin^ when aj rransworld Airline's Con- '•■llation. tidiiij; l'roni Pa w York, crashed two miles I hori oi th: airport with an ,i that shook di ■»t the Injured were158 words
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Article91 1946-12-30 10 LONUO A i-orr< lent ni the London Sunday rimes, writing today on the Mr. Anthony Brooto Sarawak, ays the Secretary to (V Government has now a circular to all << rvanta forbidding; them to a,- themselves 'wi-li any activity designed to keen open the <iin .fReuter - 91 words
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Article66 1946-12-30 10 NEW DELHI, Sun: An Ann n can goodwill mUalon bearing ■nUs from tho President <>i the Unit.-d states to the Dalai i una may mike the arduoui j<>urrly next diplomatic relations with Tlbel The journey would be In return tor the Tibetan mtssion that broughtUP - 66 words
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Article27 1946-12-30 10 i i NA, Sun. The Bihar Qovrday announced 194 Hindus and 81 M tiad been arrested i" connection communal riots ,n Bihar Province Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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Article63 1946-12-30 10 MOJI, Sun. Japanese customs 1 ;md port officials have confiscated approximately 1.000.000.000 yen worth of contraband goods and have taken into custody 79 vessels attempting to land smuggled supplies illegally since June. Kyodo reported today. It estimated, however, that M much as halt a billion63 words
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Article, Illustration51 1946-12-30 10 H. -Id-Marshal Sir Claude Aiiihinkck. ommander-in -Chief, India talking to Subedar Mohan Jit Singh, of the Royal Dei-can Horse during his recent tour of inspection at Secunderabad The Royal Deccan Horse took a hading part in the fizntine between Imphal and Rangoon in Burma. (Army P R.51 words
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Article96 1946-12-30 10 TOKIO. Sunday. The vernacular Toki > Shimbun, frowning on danc<> halli for the Japanese, which have mushroomed since V -.1. Day, said today that undvr the present conditions working women were much more useful to the country than the jittcrbuggin? flapper* and urged the authorities to96 words
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Article206 1946-12-30 10 US JOINS S-POLAR RIVALRY WASHINGTON, Sunday. /^ROWING international riva- U lry for land in the Antarctic may lead to action by an international conference or the. United Nation.- 'Security Coun- j cil, according to the United States State Department. Notin; that at least eight na- j tions are casting covetousUP - 206 words
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Article41 1946-12-30 10 ROME, Sun.— Mario Appelms, 57, who shared the honours with Virginio Gayda as Mussolini's chief propaganda mouthpiece, was found dead of a brain tumour in a squalid apartment and m such poverty that his body was without shoes -UP.UP - 41 words
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Article159 1946-12-30 10 NANKING, Sunday. THE estimated expenditure for the 1917 budget, which was approved by the Supreme National Defence Council yesterday, is nine trillion, three hundred billion dollars, about four times the budget lor the current fiscal year the Central Daily News reported today. The paper also159 words
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Article135 1946-12-30 10 LONDON, Sun —The diplomatic correspondent of London Sunday Times today writes that the British Government regard as unsatisfactory' Albania's reply to the British note demanding apology and reparations for lives lost when two British destroyers hit the mines off the Albanian coast last Oct. 22 H-135 words
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Article100 1946-12-30 10 CEYLON PLANTING CHANGES COLOMBO, Sunday. IMPORTANT changes are ex- pected in high planting circles in Oylon early next year. The Planters' Association of Ceylon, which has hitherto had its headquarters in Kandy, intends to move tc Colombo by about March. This mange will coincide with the amalgamation of the CeylonUP - 100 words
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Article173 1946-12-30 10 HENDAYE, Sunday. I'ilK French police reported j today the break np of :< Spanish Falangist spy network in Southern France, which, they said, was compiling information on the; numerous Spanish Republican, refugee! north of the border. Five p nsttM wcro arresUd in i lifferent spots along;173 words
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340 1946-12-30 10 USSR PUTS NEW DISARMAMENT PLAN UP TO UNO NEW YORK, Sunday. QOVIET Russia has proposed that a complete disarmament scheme including details for internaional control of the atom bomb and other deadly weapons be drawn up within three months. In a letter to the United Nations Secretary General, [Yygve Lie,Reuter - 340 words
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Article195 1946-12-30 10 WASHINGTON, Sunday. ALL weapons, tanks anc A. vehicles used in VVuilU vVar II are being re-designed fur use by air trans; divisions of the new U.S. Army Majov General Henry B Sayle'rs. chief at the Unite, States Army Ordnance *< starch department baa announced. Gen. Baylen195 words
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Article108 1946-12-30 10 SHANGHAI. Sur. -Christmas evening's disastrous air crashes killing 70 anc Injuring 1«. may lead Chinese authorities *.a improve grcar.d i^'ilities throughout Chn.a. especially at he commercial landing lit ids at Nanking. Sharer.. a vnd Hankow. Two Mini^ry of C'lminiinir tions aeror.uu'i *al ofTu irtls. .-undue tingUP - 108 words
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Article47 1946-12-30 10 Santiago, Sun.— Chile may accept a British offer to help conmilitary airfWds in tine country, according to (general Oscar Herroras Walker, cotnman-der-in-chief of the Chilean Air Force The plan, which provides lor BriM.sh equipment and technicians, will b*' diacusMd next week.— A. P.47 words
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Advertisement11 1946-12-30 10 ll fTen ftc-iutiful -o}]fi. I •|^j^_|| \JMtKK»\ TIGER CUB Gathering Strength11 words
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Article439 1946-12-30 11 Food Scarce And Prices Still Rising LONDON, Sunday. EUROPE will celebrate the beginning of the New Year either with high-priced blackmarket gaiety or with the meagre food, drink and entertainment which is likely to prevail throughout 1947. There is little to celebrate with and little439 words
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Article109 1946-12-30 11 LONDON. Sat.— Thcmas John Ley, 66-year-old tormer New South Wales Minister o' Jastlce. was one o: W.rce mer. charged in the West London Magistrate's Court yesterday with the murder of a former Eightti Army corporal John Mudie. The other two accused were John William Buckingham, agedReuter - 109 words
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Article34 1946-12-30 11 OTTAWA, Sun. Durnforth Smith, Naiio-ial Research Council engineer who was convicted ias' week of conspiring to communicate confidential information to Russia, was yesterday sentence! J to five years' imprisonment A.F.34 words
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Article207 1946-12-30 11 BURMESE 'ACTION' WARNING RANGOON, Sunday. UAUNG SAN, Deputy Chairman of the Burmese In terim Government, declared here yesterday: "We hope for he best, but we must be prepared for the worst." The Burmese leader issued this warning in a speech to the "Peoples Volunteer Corps"— armed bands of young menReuter - 207 words
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Article129 1946-12-30 11 HAMBURG, Sat— The Briiisli Military Government announced last night that drastic measures will be effected in the Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein regions because the stocks of coal at the local power station are now at v dangerously low l.vcl. All classes of consumers eluding industrial, domestic,129 words
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69 1946-12-30 11 LONDON, Sun. Informed sources said yesterday that machinery from the Krupp works at Essen and car production plants at Brunswick will be brought to Britain early in thnew year as the firs:, large-scale reparations from Germany under the Potsdam agreement. The machinery will beUP - 69 words
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Article24 1946-12-30 11 CAIRO. Sun:— The Arab League announced yesterday that the last French soldier would leave the Lebanon on Dec. 31 A P.24 words
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Article317 1946-12-30 11 U.S. Relief Policy Uncertain The Times Correspondent, WASHINGTON, Saturday. TTHERE need not be the >ligh--1 test «'.ubt about the generous spirit that still animates f ne American Govern ment's executive branch, but now t*iere is a new Congress io reckon with, whose willingness to accept a new formula lor internationalThe Times - 317 words
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Article116 1946-12-30 11 CALCUTTA. Sat.— Pand.i Jawaharlal Nehru, Vice-President ot j the Indian Interim Government, escaped injury when his plane swung off the runway at DumJum Calcutta) airport with a flat tyre yesterday. Later he was struck in the face by a stone throve from the crowd which heReuter - 116 words
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Article81 1946-12-30 11 SYDNEY: (Air Mail)- Plans are being made for the accurate mapping of the Australian continent and the surrounding areas by toe use of radar. A special committee met re- j cently at the Commonwealth Observatory at Mt. Stromlo. Canberra, to consider the possibilities of radar-mapping theReuter - 81 words
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Article36 1946-12-30 11 PLYMOUTH. Sat. -The search foi the French airliner reported down in the sea off Start Point in Devon lias been abandoned. It is believed that a hoaxer sent out tVi.a itictrrrc cinnnlr T3-,,f«r.36 words
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Article213 1946-12-30 11 NEW DELHI, Sunday. lAI Prakash Narain, Congress J Socialist leader, declared yesterday that he believed the breakdown of India's Interim Government would occur "very probably" within the next six months. He told a press conference that he thrn enrLaftged a struggle again.-t ;hc SritiFli "parallel to213 words
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Advertisement693 1946-12-30 11 NOTICES APORE MUNICIPALITY. AsM^mrnt List 1947. Ii is n.iiliid tlu.t in pursuance of is of BectlOSi 63 of the Mijiilrip.il Ordinance, the Commis-si'ii-.rrs have duly iwraMd tli" amount t to be levied gsj all building pnd lands, situated »ltl>m th«- Ifuniclp llty ot for the veir 1947 ;mrt t IW693 words
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Advertisement274 1946-12-30 11 NOTICES. PERAK TURF ~.UB JANUARY 1947 MEETING SATURDAY. 18TH JANUARY 1947 SATURDAY, 25TH JANUARY 1947 A $1 Unlimited Sweep for Members only v ill be held each day on a race to be decided upon by the Committee. The Total Pool for the first day, the 18th January, shall be274 words
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Advertisement778 1946-12-30 11 TENDERS I BRITISH STORES DISPOSAL BOARD (SINGAPORE) TENDER NOTICE. BY ORDER OF Tilt-: nilili lou OF DISPOSALS. FAR EASTERN ARKA (MO S.) 1. The British Stores Disposal Board. Singapore, ls authorised to receive Tenders for the following items: > Located t 663 Tn. Stores Depot, BerI l*yer Creek, Singapore I778 words
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Advertisement501 1946-12-30 11 NOTICES SS. Government U. 4 r I.«mii IMJ m> The register Of the :il>ove Loan »U] be closed from Bth January 1047 to 14li» •Tanuan- 1947 bot:i ciays inrlusm the preparation of Interest Warrw The Chartered Bank of indte. Australia A I Pin 'fxpore. MALAYAN EXCHANGE BA ASSOCIATION. All iiic'iibei.s501 words
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Article, Illustration444 1946-12-30 12 Threat Of Communal Boycott Reported From A Correspondent KUCHING, Sun. INFORMATION I have received indicates that for some time past preparations have been made in the kampongs of Kuching for the reception of Mr. Anthony Brooke, organised by the Malay National Union whose agents are444 words
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Article210 1946-12-30 12 From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Saturday. DENANG'S movie-struck -teenagers,' 1 whose hopes have been raised high by the recent report that the Malayan Film Unit Is planning an attractive traininj scheme under which promising applicants may be sent abroau. are busily <ngaged in aiLswinr.K s. questionnaire210 words
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Article235 1946-12-30 12 Straits Times Reporter DERSUASION instead of prosecution is the new "weapon being used by Singapore Food Control Inspectorate to stop pilferage and Black Market trafficking in foodstuffs. If, while walking along a Singapore street, you chance upon a score or more sitting and listening to a European235 words
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Article87 1946-12-30 12 From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Sat. FIREMEN from the Penang Brigade had to proceed in sampans to a burning vessel 300 yards off shore at 10.30 on Thursday when a Chinese junk caught fire resulting in its entire cargo of petrol being destroyed Flames which rose87 words
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Article238 1946-12-30 12 From Our Own Correspondent KUCHING, Sunday. A MAN who was sentenced to death for abetting a Japan- ese patrol In the murder of a I woman has been released by order of the Chief Justice, Dr. R. Y. Hedges, in the Supreme Court of Sarawak.238 words
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Article206 1946-12-30 12 MR. H. E. PITT has been reappointed Senior Executive Engineer, Malayan Public Works Service, states a notification in the Singapore Government Gazette issued yesterday. Other appointments gazzetted incluck Mr. O. O. OrifflthS, to b€ an assistant Supcrinteiid'-nt, Malayan Police Service. Mr. R. D. Gillesjjio. to bo a supervisor,206 words
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Advertisement116 1946-12-30 12 t r I ~~l^^»^^^^^-_ m 2-50J IHE FINEST PIPE VALUE EVER OFFERED IN SINGAPORE UIHITERUIHVS (WHITEAWAY. LAIDLAW V CO., LTDJ Tel. 69C7 SINGAPORE Post Box 696 %\'*4Y lovable. Tt^W llkable CATHAY I TS j j TOMORROW j y-U-, and" d those gorgeous r goldwyn girls... RAOjO J son 3 S116 words
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Advertisement327 1946-12-30 12 IIR K O ELECTRIC SOLDERING IRONS > STOCKS NOW AVAILABLE Jj 60 80—130—200—250 I —300—350 100 WATTS, 83» VOLTS. KXTENDING BIT. Sole Distributors i 6, Orchard Rd.. Spore Phone 7295. J A GOOD PERM WILL CONVINCE YOU AT lAYERLING BEAUTY SALON 16, OXLEY ROAD SINGAPORE. Permanent Waw, Hair Setting. Uycinfi.327 words
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Advertisement326 1946-12-30 12 LUMBAGO. LumDagu is a paiutui ailment etiect ing the mUKles ot the lower put Bl Jie back— thai severe stab you t-xpcii-nee when attempting to bend or straighten up Tins Is one ot trie results ot Kidney weakness, und means that the Kidneys are not functioning properly— poisonous waste matters326 words
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Article26 1946-12-30 13 DEAT H :;is*)N on Saturday, 28th. t 1> ..-niber I94fi at Singapore OMMd i:.isplt:il. Al»- ander Tlmmas Wallace, infant non of Dr Mrs H R Morrison26 words
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1102 1946-12-30 13 The Straits Times Singapore, Monday, Dec. 30, 1946. Colonial War The news from Indo-China becomes graver every day. and so does tiie news from Paris, where the ih*w Socialist Government finds tiself in a position in which no left- wing party in France or any other country ever expected to1,102 words
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Article150 1946-12-30 13 NEW YORK, Sat. I A CALL for a united states ot Europe with France taking the lead is made by Britain's wartime Premier, Mr. Winston Churchill, in Colliers magazine appearing here. In thus article, which s lie first written by Mr. Churchill since 1938, the former British Premier declaredReuter - 150 words
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Article, Illustration561 1946-12-30 13 CHEE TECK GUAN - A story of the British Army ends in Chinatown By CHEE TECK GUAN QOMETIME in the month of oehind Capt. J. W. Prescott ud O September, 1941, wlmn tn fall ot Singapor Malaya Command was recruiting locally for the fortress of Singapore, a unit known as the Chinese Labour Company561 words
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407 1946-12-30 13 I AM not student Ol politics? but I am inclined to ask which organisation of the! Malays the United Malays j National Organisation or the Malay Nationalist Party j actually represents the Malays of Malaya and works in their interests? I know from407 words
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Article162 1946-12-30 13 APROPOS your recent leading article on noise, cannot Singapore dispense with that abominably irritating contraption, the food clicker? Surely it could b? banned in resid! mtial district.*, .nich as Oxl*y Road. Lloyd Road. e'c. COMMON SENSE. Singapore Holiday Rowdyism SUPPOSE the ordinary civilian resident will be con- j162 words
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Article152 1946-12-30 13 MAY I enquire whether anyj ruling has been passed by i the Food Control Office whereby registered customers must take their ration of flour il they have informed theii shops in advance that they do not wish any further supply? I have a family of 12. and152 words
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Article266 1946-12-30 13 Top-Heavy Island I AM in full agreement with the letter you publish d under the heading "Government Overflows As Well As The Garrison". There is IUUc doub t that this colony is heavily overburdened with officials. The colony of Singapore is now really one town Of well under one million266 words
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Article62 1946-12-30 13 ,N the Singapore Builg.t I f $2,250,000 is allocated to education, while $5,000,000 if allocated to the police. What would Butler Swift, or Srn w think of this? We ar c leaving a lar h e number of children ur.educated. so that we can delUer them finally62 words
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Advertisement734 1946-12-30 13 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS dMriUld Smalla HI BJ O cr line Mm Charge 55 PuKlk NotM.es •i ot'i single column Inch Personal Domestic t n net line Mm Charge 410. Kn ivrriit t»uid» oumpnu >iw >li-« 4d»erimeinrnl> <na> oe *rr. oj po»» ar. ompameo ■»< enirttaDre For inf ormatien telephone \4 vertw734 words
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Advertisement9 1946-12-30 13 CTERIVA 14 Cam Cold $1«O ISO 16, Collyer Quay9 words
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Advertisement121 1946-12-30 13 MERCHANT TAILOR 18-E BATTERY ROAf FIRST FLOOR ABOVE OLD PREMISES New Materials arriving regularly. nONI 3«60 Specializing Ol\L V in IERMITE EXTEKMIWi < PRO PE RT V M A INTE NAN CE PiWPERTY COxNM-KVAIION DamaK« +na Uie oecessit) or constant repairs as reoull white ants are completely eliminated by our121 words
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777 1946-12-30 14 NORTH MALAYAN REACTION TO FEDERATION Vague Citizensh ip Formula Criticised Straits Times < or res;." indent THE proposed formula for Fcd?i.a! Citizenship is too vague, especially with regard to the position of lit lfish protected persons who dn not come within the definition of "subjects of His. Highness the Ruler"777 words
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171 1946-12-30 14 QANTAS Empire Airway*, is> ».e--poiating with the Australian <; >vernment lor &c inauguration of a service from Bydi»ey through Hi Philippines and further north. T.ie company reports that pros-pp-ts for succp.ss appear favourabta Whether the Government of the pine* Republic will prant Qanlas landing171 words
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Article67 1946-12-30 14 Atnuu trea; for par.;'.i children »as held at the Church f our l.idy ol Lourdes in Ophlr i ■.i| >r >~'\ yesterday Vmi ildren I iclud d lvi etch in Tamil and a clfii ma itoow. They .-■•at f d ;<i b vI, '1' nk~ The67 words
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Article45 1946-12-30 14 Memben ot ihp Singapore HontfU hockey team and tne;i i friends htd their first por>t-wa r j reunion toeial In Katong on > I'-.i urday nght. More than 40 ooupl s took part In dancing and panics till th« eary huurs of the ing.45 words
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Article45 1946-12-30 14 From A Correspondent Kluai t, Kun. -At a mttluig for penghulus held in Kluang on Dec. 24, which was presided over by Inchc Salim bin Sabtu, the D-strict Officer, it was agreed that Kluang would hold an jtgricul'ural show sometime in Februa*:/.45 words
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Article264 1946-12-30 14 From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Sunday. DE PRESENTATIONS have been made to the Sccrc- tary of State for the Colonies asking that doctors and dental surgeons in the public services in Malaya be given full hack pay for the period of the occupation, it264 words
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Article149 1946-12-30 14 GOVTACTION FOR RELEASE OF SCHOOL (rum A Correspondent Kluang, Sunday. IN reply to a question about the early release of the Government Malay School in Klu^ng. submitt-jcl at a meeting of the Kluang Distr.ct Welfare Commitee which was held in Kluang recently. Mr. R. B. I. Pates, Assistant Commissioner, who149 words
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Article323 1946-12-30 14 From Our Own Correspondent BATAVIA, Sunday. THERE h-is been a considerable diminution in the cultiva tion and production of white pepper and other sp:cies. as a result of the Japanese Invasion when the cultivation of species in various parts of the archipelago was totally neglected and323 words
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Article, Illustration56 1946-12-30 14 When the Malay Nationalist Pa rty held its second congress at Malacca at Christmas, proceedings opened with a procession through the streets of the old town. Malays carrying banners in Malay and English took part. The President of the M.N.P., Dr. Barhanudin, (centre figure in the56 words
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Article139 1946-12-30 14 TKINESE who have had their education in America and Europe and have formed the Singapore Euro-American Alumni Association held their annual dinner at the Cecil Restaurant on Friday. Over 60 members and guests were present and Dr. Lin WoChiang. the Special Comm sslon er of the Ministry139 words
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209 1946-12-30 14 Archdeacon Criticises 'Xmas Only' Churchgoer PbOPLE who for most of the year forget the Church do remember for a day or two at Christmas that they have been baptised. say< the Archdeacon of Sinifapore, the Venerable David Rosenthali. in the Christmas issue of the Cathedral Courier. Although St. Andrews Cathedral209 words
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Article123 1946-12-30 14 MR. Dong Chui Sing, the produo i r of '"l.^dv Precious S Wl'i! I thank L.S.L., Sapper D. A. Wren and others u-,r turi, in- of apprecia'ion of h° Bt. \>.- drew's Old Boys' Production of '•lady Precious Stream." it was ori^nailv Intended to n p°at the123 words
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Advertisement62 1946-12-30 14 >s FOR BABY DDI FORHOME \4y I;. > J,fiUiy a> < <'L!fllH."f7X7mß'.\ l !.!fn l^U l ini > iI^9HniBBH SEROCALCIN for the Prevention ami Treatment of COLDS MANUFACTURED BY HARDWOODS LABORATORIES, LTD.. ENGLAND. HETAIL SELLING PRICES Bottles of 20 $1.60 Bottles of 100 $5.75 "60 $400 250 $1200 \nv Available62 words
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Advertisement208 1946-12-30 14 Cossor Model 461 ac. 5-Valve Three Wave Band SUPERHET RECEIVER Radio for the New Age is well Represented by this Up-to-date Receiver Of modern appearance and (fesifn throughout, thi.s compact receiver is housed in a moulded plastic cabinet created by specialists in presentation. Its fluid lines and the subtle treatment208 words
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Article294 1946-12-30 15 Call For Better Living Conditions SHANGHAI, (By Air Mail). DETTER protection for China's 140,000 seamen, includiug some 50,000 serving aboard British, United States and other foreign ships, is provided for in a constitutiou adopted at a national convention of Chinese seamen here. This is the first ChineseReuter - 294 words
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119 1946-12-30 15 BATAVIA, Sun. THE Indonesian Republican 1 newspaper Raj at reports tociav tlai Dr. Sc*dirnian, Commands in Chief of t h t Indonesian Republican lorevs, broadcasting frcm Jogjakarta in Central Java, urged Indonesian troops to continue the c nflict r.nri to it and nrm. HeReuter - 119 words
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Article126 1946-12-30 15 THE first 1947 London Matriou- lalion Examination will begin at two centres in Malaya, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore, on Jan. 14. and will last four days. There are 36 candidates at the Singapore centre and 84 at the Kuala Lumpur entre. After 1&47 the London Matr'.culation Examination126 words
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Article86 1946-12-30 15 BATAVIA, Sun. Tadjol:din Noor, ehalrnuui <ji the preliminary parliament ul Fast Indonesia who arrived in LJatavia yesterday, had a meeting with the Indonesian Premier, Dr. Sjahrir. They discussed the nationalist movement in East Indonesia and the results of the Denpasar ConWrcnce. Dr. Sjahrir told Noor that86 words
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Article104 1946-12-30 15 From Our Own Correspondent KLANG oj: MEARLY 500 Tamil labourers of Dusun Durian estate. Bantang, have gone on strike as a protest against the notice served on 10 labourers by the manager of the estate. The demands of the strikers Include the re-instatement of the dismissed104 words
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Article49 1946-12-30 15 I CALCUTTA. Sun. INDIA will receive from the Unit- ed States 17,000 tons of wheat, 17.000 tons of both nml lf ino lorn of grain sorghums in January, j according to gram shipment I figures published by the U.S. De- partment of Agriculture.— A. P.49 words
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Article168 1946-12-30 15 GUNMAN DIES ON GALLOWS From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Sunday. rHE last grim act in the MacAlister road shooting drama of June this year was enacted in Penang gaol over the week-end when Tah Ah Cheng, the first local gunman to be sentenced to death under the Mountbatten proclamation, died168 words
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Article84 1946-12-30 15 CENT UNEMPLOYED COLOMBO Sun. THE view that "though there has been "rowing uneasiness about unemployment the total number of unemployed registered at the exchanges represents only half of one per cent of the total population of Ceylon." states Mr. A M J. Henderson. Employment Oliicer. in aUP - 84 words
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Article324 1946-12-30 15 On defense it is vital to decide which suit you must guard, in contradistinction to the suits you would like to keep "covered Ob--1 serve this dealNorth, dealer North-South vulnerable NORTH ♦AJ 6 > 9 A K Q4 1 4 6 4 A WEST EAST 10 8324 words
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Advertisement317 1946-12-30 15 YO'DAY H a.m. 2 p.m. 4.15 p.m. V^fi£A| J THRILLING!.. STIRRING!.. EXCITING! A MILESTONF IN MOTION PIfTLRE ANNALS! DARRYL F. ZANUCK'S TECHNICOLORH 1. MASTMtPIM F! 'WILSON" starring ALEXANDER KNOX -CHARLES COBURN OWING TO THE LENGTH OF T HE FILM. THERK WILL BE NO PRECEDING SHORTS PLEASK COMK OX TIME. 'NEW317 words
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Miscellaneous304 1946-12-30 15 CROSSWORD No. 140 1 P 2 W 3 MM 4 M* W XT i m 24 i ~~|l|'2s~ SXjkI— ACROSS SOIITION TO rKOMWOU No. 139 8. InsulUng fence? (7). 10. There is ka» d &HSB M M iiUM B &j C ripe air in this extensive meadow (7). a i:304 words
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Article617 1946-12-30 16 Malayan Share Quotations Share quotations as at Dec. 37 according to tne k&alayan ecti.e o».. .-s Association (Singapore) vert aa follows: Allenby Alor Gajah Amalgamated Ayer Hltam Ayt r M' k Ayer Panas Bas-s^t Batii I Bedford M«Ltey n. 93 65 I 65 ;o ~b •5 32 1 00 .70617 words
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Article822 1946-12-30 16 Weekly Market Report From A Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Sunday. DUSINESS from all sections of the market was very D limited in a week broken by Christmas and there were no major movements. That the proposed changes in the constitution for the. Malay peninsula are regarded822 words
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Article156 1946-12-30 16 Robinson Co., Ltd. report to hand duritiK the week covers the period Sept. 5. 1945. to Sept. 30, 1946, during which no trading was carried on. Singapore premises were reoccupied in June and i July but the Kuala Lumpur building is still in occupation of Government. Pre-occupation debtors156 words
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Article279 1946-12-30 16 TRADE has abown a steady expansion and the Board hai no reason to be dissatisfied with the results from July I," said Mr. E. C. H. Chsrlwood. presiding at the annual general meeting 01 Robinson Company. Ltd.. .n Sirg.ipore on Saturday. An increasing volume el mcr- chandise.279 words
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Article65 1946-12-30 16 SHANGHAI, Sun rRLIGN exchange markets experienced another quiet session with little activity. Gold dollars closed Pt 6.350 buying and 6.500 selling after opening at 6.300 and 6.500 respectively. Th<highest, point ttfu.~h"d wa-s 6.R00 and lowest 6.200 Ck)W bar opened at 332 )00 buylnjj, 334.000 selling and closed 330.00065 words
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Article35 1946-12-30 16 CALCUTTA, Sun. will import about H'O.ooo tolas of U.S. gold by air diirina: Decemoer. The consgnuu.ns arc to be flown fr. m America to liair.chi on their way to Bombay. A P35 words
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Advertisement675 1946-12-30 16 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. (incorporated in Singapore) ■LOI FI'NNFI LINK lies to and from I nilid Kingdom I >nn in Irom U.K. for Java Ports la Port X'< nor' from I. K for Java Ports la Port ■|*hr«nli>" from D S for Java PorU In Port <14-n>><(" limn I' K for675 words
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Advertisement177 1946-12-30 16 ELLER/ AH SAMIW For New Vnrk i n Halifax PORT KLAVE NESS LINE. FOR PACIFIC PORTS Sa lino u> i unii-O Shorlit. AtrDtt:— McALISTER CO., Spore LTD PHO.MS .23.— i!»««. COMMKKCIM. MKI.INIS INC. Nr*t Departn.rs Jan. Ist A. \rd. 1* BANGKOK HONGKONG MANILA FOR PARTICUI APPIY BOUSTEAD «Sc CO.. LTD.177 words
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Miscellaneous332 1946-12-30 16 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: Iliffh Water: 3.08 am 8 ft. 2 in.; 2.26 p.m. 8 ft. 8 in TOMORROW: Hißh Water: 3.51 a.m. 8 ft. 1 in. .{.^2 p.m 8 ft. 3 in. Melody in song; 8.30 p.m. Variety hi«h- 8.45 p.m. Talk: 9.00 p.m. Navy mJbtR ADIO MALAYA llpht.s: 900332 words
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Article, Illustration555 1946-12-30 17 LONDON, Saturday. HLAYING in Third League matches within four days in a I hectic holiday period many players were leg-weary and teams weakened through injuries. Only four sides gained the full six points from vital games. These were Manchester City and West Bromwich Albion Second555 words
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Article780 1946-12-30 17 ENGLISH football league tables up-to-date are: Wolves Liverpool Blackpool Middlesbro' Preston Stoke C. Manchester Villa Sheffield Uu. Qrlmsbv D.rby Co. Sunderland Chrlscn Blackburu Bo] ton Charlum Fvcrton !>r mford Poctanoutta Huddtrsti.-M Leeds U. U. P. W. D. L. P. A. Pt* 39 16 3 5 47 24 35780 words
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Article163 1946-12-30 17 LONDON. are the English and r Scottish football fixtures for New Year's Day. FIRST DIVISION Blackburn v. Brentford Bolton Wandrs v. Preston N.E. Everton v. Aston Villa Middlcsbro" t. Griinsby Town SEC ND DIVISION i Bury v Bradford rlield v. Plymouth Ar. Manchester C. v. Fulham Newcastle163 words
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Article29 1946-12-30 17 In i ratan .soccer match played at the Satiiboi' sports ground on Pridiy the Sambo*- Hospital Combined Police i>e;tt l\v Snmboe Chinese Athlrtic by als to nil.29 words
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Article292 1946-12-30 17 From Our Own Correspondent PENANG. Sat. PENANGS hopes of retaining the All Blues' cup. which she won in 1940 were dashed to the ground when they were beaten by Perak by six points (two tries) to n'.l in the Northern section senv-nr.al here today Penung played292 words
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Article111 1946-12-30 17 MilLer Will Stay In Australia LONDON, Sunday. KEITH Miller. Australian Test all-rounder, who was expected to appeal in the Lancashire League Crioket next season, has decided not to leave Australia, where :t is understood he has taken up a business position. The President of the Rawstenstall Club, who had aReuter - 111 words
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Article159 1946-12-30 17 I DAPAT B.P. WIN SIX-THREE IN a friendly match consisting of live singles and four doubles between Java Stia 8.P.. Kuala Lumpur, and 8.P., Johore Bahiu the latter :.e visitors by .six '-ames to tbres. The match was held at the Government Office Hall, J. 8.. on Christmas Day Results159 words
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Article66 1946-12-30 17 LONDON. Fri. \/INOO Mankad, brilliant Indian cricket ail-rounder, has withdrawn from the agreement to play for Castleton Moor, central Lancashire League Club, next season. Mankad has informed the Clul*. h« may be chosen to tour Australia with the Indian team next winter and. if he cameReuter - 66 words
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Article146 1946-12-30 17 Service XI To Play Civilians As both trials for tine m lection oi I the Combined Service team to play the Civilians in hockey on the Padanjt to-day were cancelled due to heavy rain, the Inter-Services Selection Committee has elected the follow- I ing to represent the Services. Goalkeeper: F.146 words
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Article66 1946-12-30 17 MELBOURNE, Sunday. Tne i chief interest in the two remuinI ing Davis Cup singles matches. I which were postponed until Mon- i I day because of rain, centers I S around their effect on 1947 play when the United States must j defend its newlyAP - 66 words
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Article402 1946-12-30 17 SCORING a narrow points decision over the South African champion, Mick McKay, in a tenround bout at the Happy World stadium last night, the popular Malayan boxer, Tiger Aman, fresh from a successful tour in Australia, showed that he is certainly one of the best boxers Malaya402 words
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Advertisement62 1946-12-30 17 JOHN DUKE MANUFACTURING OPTICIAN Announns that he n» resumed business at Ills former address M Battrrv Road Phnup 1600 c lneap.irf. THE HO HONG STEAMSHIP CO. (1932) LTD., < i Bit* I PIMMM (57H9 BIAMO dIM from Amov Swatow. Mong Kong Ss Dec 30 Ran i, via ivi Ma. 4762 words
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