The Straits Times, 5 January 1947
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Title Section20 1947-01-05 1 FINAL EDITION THE SUNDAY TIMES LARGEST NETT SALE IN MALAYA No. 597. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, JANUARY 5, 1947 PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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Article, Illustration73 1947-01-05 1 Tnc (teach Government hss .sealed ofi the Sa.ir Basin, Ger-ma-.'s r.ch coal asiri industrial region, which France hopes one da* «o incorporate into her own territory. Twc'vc hundred French Customs •flKiak ru-ve 'ncirrled the area, isolating it from the rest of Gcrmau.v. and arr now carrying out73 words
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149 1947-01-05 1 The Hague, Sat DR SOEIIARNO, President of Indonesia, urged his people m h orcadcast picked up here today .3 accent the agreement with the Dutch for a United States of Indonesia which was drafted in Novemoer. Ratification of the draft, he said, would "paveReuter; AP - 149 words
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Article48 1947-01-05 1 THE National Law Insl".utr. In 1 Shanghai has proposed that American goods should ne bc,c..;ed as a protest agains: tie alleged rape in Peiplng of a Chinese girl by a United States Marine, says UP The su^g^stion Is being considered b 7 students.UP - 48 words
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Article444 1947-01-05 1 PLAN TO FIGHT HARBOUR LOOTING New committee studies problem Sunday Times Reporter CO concerned are the Singapore Government at the amount of goods which is being pilfered wholesale from the Singapore Harbour Board godowns that a special meeting was called on Friday under the chairmanship of the acting Colonial Secretary,444 words
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Article88 1947-01-05 1 LONDON, Sat. WHEN Admiral Viscount Mountbatten, former Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia, reports to the senior officers' technical course at Portsmouth pa Monday preparatory to taking command of the First Cruiser Squadron of the Mediterranean Fleet in April, there will be two fewer gold rings onReuter - 88 words
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Article193 1947-01-05 1 17 ENGINES FIGHT BLAZE ON LINER LIVERPOOL, Sat. CEVENTEEN fire-engines fought the fire which broke ou£ today in the partially-completed. £1,000,000. 15,000-ton cargo and passenger liner Corinthic in the wet dock at Cammell- Lairds' 3irkenhead shipyards. By early afternoon the fire had been brought under control and the ship wasReuter - 193 words
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Article350 1947-01-05 1 ROYAL ENGAGEMENT REPORTS LONDON. Sat. THE London Star says that members of the Parliamentary Labour Party have asked the Prime Minister, Mr. Clement Attlee, to make a statement as soon as possible on the probability of an official announcement of the engagement between Princess Elizabeth350 words
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242 1947-01-05 1 Sunday Times Correspondent OTTAWA, Sat. COUNCIL eiectr.ns the Federation of Malaya "in the not-too-distant future" were predicted at a Press conference today by Mr Malcolm Mac Donald, the GovernorGeneral, who leaves for London en route for Malaya this week-end. He estimated that the nine Malay States242 words
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149 1947-01-05 1 SERVICE CHIEFS CONFER ON PALESTINE LONDON, Sat. 'J["HE General Officer Commanding the British troops tn Palestine, Gen. Sir Evelyn Barker, has Ilowr. from Jenwalem to Ha. fa to confer with senior army officers on methods to combat the fresh wavt' of Jewish terrorise! which is sweeping the country. In LondonReuter - 149 words
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306 1947-01-05 1 PARIS, Sat. 'THE French Colonial Minister. M. Marius Moutet, said yesterday before leaving Hanoi <hat negotiations with Vietnam leaders for the settlement of the Indo-Chinese conflict must be preceded by a "military decision. 1 reports Agence France Press. M. Moutet confirmed that iie had hadUP - 306 words
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Article, Illustration13 1947-01-05 1 Princess Elizabeth cuts the Christmas cake at a Buckingham Palace party.13 words
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Article18 1947-01-05 1 Bread rationing in Eire, beginning on Jan. 18. has bsen ordered by the Eire Government,18 words
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Article177 1947-01-05 1 THIRD TEST BATTING tluoughout Hie fourth day of the third Test between England ;tml Australia at Melbourne yi> tcrday, Australia scored 293 for four, England getting the wickets of Barnes, Bradman. llassett and Mi ler. But Australia once Rgaiß produced a century-maker, and th's was177 words
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Article69 1947-01-05 1 Salt LaKe- C.My. .sa* JOHN COBB. six feei li inches London rain.; motorist, today. planning to break his vorld land speed tv cord of 3G3 m l^s D?r hour said here that hs would use hia o'd "Railton Red Lion" enr and aim69 words
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Article42 1947-01-05 1 BOMBAY Sat. CIXIEEN p'.onle were iniur* l by 4 cid throw ng in Nagpada rtistri t ol Central Bcmftay today. The police opened fire iast night f> prevent stcne throwing the Bombay Government "riot' communique announced today.— Reutcr.Reuter - 42 words
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Article, Illustration1301 1947-01-05 2 SPOTLIGHT On MALA YA AND MALAYANS CLIFFORD PEER TURNS HIS THE distinguished ser- vice which brought MR. E. V. ("Big Ted") FOWLER, Assistant Commissioner of the C.1.D., Singapore Police Force, the King's Police Medal began way back in 1920 and practically the whole time he has been engaged on detective1,301 words
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Advertisement246 1947-01-05 2 There's a LANALOL Hair Food for every type of hair I|K pared for those who r3S i^J need Oil to soften ItfcJLj r V an( brittle hair. l^^B I ANALOL No. 1 non- greasy ((ircen id^***?fi (Y\ label). A stimulating jKKb «p' r t P r <T >ar;u on at246 words
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Miscellaneous319 1947-01-05 2 n m TMrv m A Time signal; 8.15 p.m. News Head- p.m. Music parade; 10.15 p.m. Tne RAIJIO MALAYA lines; 8.18 p.m. On the air thta private life of Mrs. Mopp; 10.30 p.m. week; 8.30 p.m. Music for everybody; Radio newsreel; 10.45 p.m. London Singapore 9.30 p.m. News; 9.45 p.m.319 words
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Article, Illustration16 1947-01-05 3 COLONEL MARRIES 1 < Vet. and .Mr*. K. I* L* after th* r wedding in Singapore yesterday.16 words
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Article197 1947-01-05 3 API ident oi one of the Singapore War Crimes courts, Lt.Col. Richard L\le Lp Gallais wus d at the St. Andrews Ca'hrclral yesterday to Miss Jul < re Forsythe. Lt. Col Le Gallais is a barris-ter-at-law attached to the Departmrnt of the Judge AdvocateOen< ral in India, and197 words
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Article121 1947-01-05 3 COLOMBO. Sat TO protect the interests of th? rubber industry on the island, the Ceylon Government has fixed the floor price at 65 cents per pound after the price had slumped to 60 cents in private trading. The Government has undertaken to buy rubber at thisReuter - 121 words
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Article395 1947-01-05 3 YARD EQUIPMENT FOR UNION C.I.D. Special cameras Sunday Times Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. MALAYAN Police Headquarters in Kuala Lumpur nd the Criminal Investigation Departments in all States in the Union are to be equipped with the latest photographic and finges-printing sets this year, as $60,000 worth of crime-fighting cameras and395 words
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Article106 1947-01-05 3 iTHARGES ot carrying a revoll v ver, of robbery, and of Musing hurt, were preferred against a 30-year- old Chinese, Tan Jh;n 'Tee!:, in the Second Police Court j Singapore yesterday At the junction of Middle Road land B?ncooltn Street en the j night of Jan.106 words
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Article38 1947-01-05 3 Sunday Times Correspondent FF U U i ala Lvm P Ur fc Fan-Malayan Ouncil of Jo nt Action is to hold a meeting tomorrow morning at the Uirfion Ssfc Ol lh? S langor Clerical38 words
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Article40 1947-01-05 3 THE Asiatic staff of trie Straits Times group of newspapers bid farewell to the retiring editor. Mr. G. W. Seabridge. at a function held iji CecLl Street. Souvenir- for Mr. and Mrs. Peabridge were presented at the gathering.40 words
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Article189 1947-01-05 3 Sunday Times Repcrter SIR Franklin Gimson, Governor of Singapore, told a Pre«s conference yesterday that he hoped to approach the Singapore Improvement Trust to see if they could undertake a housing programme for the Colony. The Government, he said, had been considering prefabricated houses suitable for189 words
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Article20 1947-01-05 3 The Sme^prre Harbour Bo.\rd Fire Brigade was called out at lunch time yesterday xo deal with a small grass fire20 words
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191 1947-01-05 3 Sunday Times Reporter TWENTY-THREE persons were killed in December out of a total of C 22 street ace.dents in Sir o ap:re. These figures, released ov the Traflio Branch ot the Singaport Police, reveal an increase o\er November's figures the total for that191 words
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Article183 1947-01-05 3 BIG FOOD BSLL FOR SINGAPORE IT a Press conference yesterday, the Governor ol Singapore Sir Franklin Gimson. said an enormous bill would b:- forthcoming to meet the staggering difference betw92n the real price of foodstuffs, like rice, and tfr? price at which they are sold to consumers The purchase ol183 words
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Article89 1947-01-05 3 TURDIAL SINGH, a Jamedar iViceiOi Commissioned Officer' attached to the Military Police, appeared before Mr. Paul Storr In the Singapore F.rst District Court yesterday on two charges oi corruption. He w'.s accused of having accepted a sum of $200 from one! Jamna Prasad in July last89 words
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Article47 1947-01-05 3 (MISS Muriel Steinbeck, heroin? in the picture 'Smithy.' arrives jat Kallang airport tomorrow i afternoon. She is the first movie star to make a personal appearance in Singapore since the liberation. She is to attend the Dremicre or her film at the Rex Cinema.47 words
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Article64 1947-01-05 3 IN a Singapore Police Court yes- terday, a Chinese, Tan An Seng, ot Wayang Street, wa^ charged with having impersonat- I ed Soh Sih Bah, a member jf i Dalforce. :ind with attempting ro induce the chairman of the Dalforce committee. Mah Kong, to pay him 5215. Tan64 words
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Article, Illustration62 1947-01-05 3 Pridi Panomyong, Siamese patriot and 'senior statesman' who led a Siamese rsistancr force of 60,000 fighting th« Japanese, and gave valuable information to the Allies during the war, photographed on his arrival at Southampton aboard the Queen Elizabeth from New Voik. He is tbe h« ad of a62 words
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373 1947-01-05 3 Sunday Times Repurtu rHE decision to make the entry into Singapore and Malaya of Mr. Anthony Brooke, former Raj Ah Muda of Sarawak, conditional on his abstention from Sarawak iffairs emanated from the governments of Malaya and Singapore. It did not come from Whitehall. The decision373 words
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Article347 1947-01-05 3 THE Royal Singapore Flying Club, whose aircraft and equipment were requisitioned by the .Malayan Volunteer Air Force in 1941, hopes Io rcantac lying from Kallang aerodrome in the near future. It now seems likely that at least two gooci light airt ifl of a suitable347 words
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Article218 1947-01-05 3 GUNMEN HOLD UP 20 LORRIES Sunday Times Correspond! :t KUALA LUMPUR ••wo amateur business' is i• Mip Pahang Policr d ed 'he systematic thrie-houi-long hold-up of the oeeupanta of more than 20 lorries and two mntor-rurs o n the Kuala Lumpur. R"n pi-" T Piad l««1 week n^ri relieved them218 words
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Article39 1947-01-05 3 NEW DELHI. FIVE thousand four hundred Ir.c!ian nationals were repatriated to India from Malaya during December, it was officially announced here today. The total repatriated between February and the year endng over 18.000. Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Advertisement86 1947-01-05 3 FROM AUSTRALIA To ENGLAND, EUROPE AND BRITISH OCCUPIED GERMANY CHOICE OF 11 PARCELS Patronised by LADY GENT LADY GIMSOJS WILLIAM J. BERNARD sJ*.!on Building p pcs* e s V B 8 o o Singapore Brylcreem k of course/ V»v. 'J vv> vCe n s na r s healnv ana a86 words
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Advertisement99 1947-01-05 3 CABRERAS ISO YEARS' REFUTATION FOR QUALITY \2al Can you easily tune k distant **»> jf Sift YES. you can if you ruvc^^^ Jj You will oe pieasanUy surprised p.t .heir natural tone and thi-ii St a 2 l I S l fS. i ta t ff i iJS B. D99 words
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Article, Illustration969 1947-01-05 4 BOOM HOLIDAY SEASON The Australian Seene by Bob Giltnore MELBOURNE, Dec. 25. 'A USTRALIA'S second post J\ wir Christmas has passid with varying degrees of shortage in cooking gas, petrol, "grog", and soap. But even with the petty inconveniences it was a boom aeaaon (Sydney saving bank withdrawals have been969 words
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Article115 1947-01-05 4 ILTHOUGH he gave up ten- nis reluctantly last year on the advice of his physicians, 88-year-old King Gustav of Sweden will attempt a comeback. Toe dean of the world's tennis players, to whom he Is Itnown as "Mr. G.." will take part in the115 words
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Article315 1947-01-05 4 VICHY, the watering resort in south-cen-tral France, which, tor four years, was the seat of Marshal Pttata'i Government, is working full-time trying to make Urn world forget that it was, against its will, the provisional capital" of France during the years of Nazi occupation. It315 words
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Article142 1947-01-05 4 Record number wed in U.S. AN all-time high record of marriages was recorded in the United States in 1946, with 1.165.175 marriage U Issued during th c first s.x months of the y-ar and with additional, as yet uncounted, thousands issued during the latter half-year. The Census Bureau said marriagesAP - 142 words
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Article302 1947-01-05 4 HEAVY tractors wearing "snowshoes" and light, motorised cargo carriers whose wheel pressure on the ice is less than two pounds a square inch will be the major vehicles in the motorised Byrd expedition into the unknown wastes of Antarctica from the land base to be set302 words
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496 1947-01-05 4 U.S. films do make you think sometimes A COMMON criticism of American films, particularly from outside the U.S., is that they have nothing to say no real message to project which might benefit the social, political or moral aspects of life. And the equaily frequent excuse in Hollywood is thatAP - 496 words
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Article56 1947-01-05 4 AUSTIN cars will oe made in India this year by a £2.500--000 company set up by India-.i firms and the Austin Motor Experi Corporation. Target is 3.000 a veer. Exoert.s will ta':e jigs an<f machinery frrm Eirminsharp. Mr. R. E. If. Pratt, of Austins.56 words
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Advertisement123 1947-01-05 4 THE New Zealand Insurance r COMPANY. LIMITED CORPORA'ED IN NEW /t»l»N[) tSIABUSHEU 186>9. SINCAPORF BRANCH OFFICF FI.OOR HONCKONC BANK CHAMBERS tiWAN(,H MANACith rN M LEVIEN MANAGtK KJW SOU IN cAS I ASIA A D ANDERSON .-rtINUIPA! A(.iLMb iHKJLHjHOUI MALAYA HARPER GILFILLAN CO. LTD. All Ri:Ki iit> Uuarantet Motoi Vehicle Baggage123 words
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Advertisement200 1947-01-05 4 QUINK A i PAim PRODUCT Sold Everywhere MONTOR LTD 'plion^s, 604* 6 SO.U)S FOOD PARCELS FOR BRITAIN Arrangements have born m ;de in AustraJia for the prompt despatch of FOOD Parcels to Britain. Orders are sent MAIL to our Sydney Office AUSTRALIAN RECEIPT KETI'RNED TO YOU ONLY PARCELS AS ADVERTISED200 words
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Article624 1947-01-05 5 Seeks reasons for withdrawal Sunday Times Correspondent PARIT BUNTAR, Sal. '"THE Court cannot be asked by the D.P.P. or Food Con--1 trailer or anyone else to shut its eyes to a case which on the face of it looks irregular," said the District Judge, Mr. C. P.624 words
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Article130 1947-01-05 5 Sunday Times Correspondent PENANG. Sat. ONE of the prisoners of war who worked on vhe "Death Railway," an Indonesian artist named Che S. A. Ismail, will give an exhibition of his work at the local Information Centre on Monday. Ismail's unusual pictures made from small particles130 words
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199 1947-01-05 5 Sunday Times Correspondent Penang, Sat. THE Shanghai Hotel death fall tragedy, in which a former cabaret girl, Molly See. lost her life in August last year. r.a<j an echo in court. Loy Kal Tsng vrc., produced before Mr. A. M. I. Austin on199 words
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Article29 1947-01-05 5 The Band of the 2nd Cn. The Royal Lincolnshire Regiment is ♦o play in the Palm Court at RafFes Ho' el tonight from 8.30 to 10.30 o'clock29 words
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Article46 1947-01-05 5 THE body ot an Indian wit* a bullet wound was found flo.it- me in the sea off Seletar on Thursday morning The previous nijht an R.A.P" sentry fired at a party of loot- rs which were s:en approaching tne coast in a boat46 words
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153 1947-01-05 5 Sunday Times Correspondent PENANG, Sat. DENANG started the New Y«er by paying more in rates and for rationed foodstuffs but less for general goods and black market food. While the official prices for rice, sugar and flour have been increased, the present larger153 words
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Article150 1947-01-05 5 Sunday Times Correspondent KLANG, Sat. THE death or Mr. Ooh Hock Huat, J.P., a leading planter and pineapple canner and a recognised leader of the Chinese community at Klang. took place at his residence in Klang last evening. He was 63. Mr Goh was born in150 words
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Article65 1947-01-05 5 Sunday Times Correspondent MUAR. Sat. niSTRICT judge Hamed bin Mustapha fined Goh Cha Kui $200 or ten weeks' rigorous imprisonment, for possession of chandu-smoking apparatus. For offering a $10 bribe to a lublic servant to allow his premises to be ased as a chandu65 words
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Article81 1947-01-05 5 Singapore, \iiur r. THE Singapore Chamber ol Commerce Rubber Association's rubbci prices IMfai 5 i tm9m »ere: Tons of Mail. Quirt. Tb* STfrape buyers price for No. I ribbed smokrei shtrt spot )-i*se fer the month of December was 41.65 <-ents per pound Buyers Cts. per It. Sellers81 words
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525 1947-01-05 5 Sunday Times Reporter CTRANGE air cargoes are coming into Singapore daily from ir-iy parts of the world. Not only has an average of six pedigree dogs arrived in Singapore on each Lancastrian frcm Sydney during the last four months but chickens, pigeons, canaries, cockatoos525 words
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Advertisement300 1947-01-05 5 -I^Hb Thinning. r«HTv|7 cetdinj h»lr on J*S£j ffj elthtrsld«oftht ■^tDf^ rjVttmplt"* d»nf«r jSilgntl of ippro»ch|V ln| baidntii I if m^C Crowing bald r.o\\ *Bw! W*^ i I miiiak* Ordi- >B^ ntry conlci and |Be oili can nvvtr «K htlp. Only a >pt- Bflk» ciflc can do in* V|ob 'jr you.300 words
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584 1947-01-05 6 Singapore. Jan. 5, 1947. Back Pay For The Local Forces rr has been clear for many months that it is of great importance to the future of this country that every effort should be made to dispel the very real sense of grievance and injustice which exists among many members584 words
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Article, Illustration820 1947-01-05 6 K.L. DOESN'T THINK MALAYAN YET THE blue hills of the Selangor range look down on the arabesque official architecture of a Kuala Lumpur which has grown considerably in stature and importance since the Japanese swords were handed over in surrender. There is a new and bigger role for Kuala Lumpur820 words
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Article707 1947-01-05 6 John Langdon- Davies - WAY TO SECRET OF LIFE? John LangdonDavies Atomic Age Column -by IF you possess a body of average size, you go through life supporting a weight or pressure of just Under ten tons. On every square inch of you the atmosphere presses to the tune of about 14>Mb. You do707 words
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361 1947-01-05 6 Churchill memoirs may net £250,000 WINSTON Churchill, Britain* war-time Prime Minister, will be mcTrectly rewarded for his efforts and leadership in the great strugg'e. His memo:rs will be published serially beginning in January 1943, over a pt'ijocl of three years and later in permanent book form in five volumes. Churchill's361 words
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Article29 1947-01-05 6 MR. Ogden Reia. 64 puolisher of the New York Herald Tribune, died during Friduy ni^ht at Columbia Pre.sbvterian Medi:al Centre. New York, of pneumonia.—U.PUP - 29 words
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Advertisement691 1947-01-05 6 NO AND NAH. The engagement is announced between Mr. Ng Cheng Buk. 3rd son of Mrs. Ng Mong Seng and the latr Mr. Ng Mong Seng, and Miss Nah Miao Gwek. eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nah Yong Muah Ml ATIONS VACANT REQUIRED two experienced Europt.ui l.idy assistants aged691 words
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Advertisement7 1947-01-05 6 INCREASED SUPPLIES available thortly BOH PLANTATIONS LTDI7 words
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Article555 1947-01-05 7 Efforts to keep death off road Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. TOMBINEI) traffic teams of the Corps of Military Police and Malayan Union Police are being formed lo move without notice all over Malaya, staying in areas for 48 hours to check traffic and report555 words
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Article71 1947-01-05 7 THE Radio Malaya Orchestra te> to give the eighth concert in the series "Music for Everybody" at the Victoria Memorial Hall at 8.30 o'clock tonight. The programme is to include ballet music from "Swa.i .-ake by Tschaikovsky, incidental music to '"The Merchant of V?nicf: by Roose71 words
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Article189 1947-01-05 7 TWO S'PORE STRIKE ARE SETTLED Sunday Times Reporter TWO of Singapore's strikes have been settled with little interference from outside bodies and without concessions being granted to the strikers. The strikers are the wnik?is who downed tools when their wages were cut by ten per cent, because bakers found profits189 words
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Article133 1947-01-05 7 Sunday Times Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sal. THE trial by a Kuala Lumpur War Crimes Court of a Japanese Sergeant, Arikawa Yoshiharu, on a charge of taking part in the killing of 30 Chinese in Gemas during March, April or May 1946. concluded yesterday. The accused133 words
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Article177 1947-01-05 7 Sunday Times Correspondent Kuala Lumpur Sat. CIR Edward Gent, the Sultan oi Selangor. and the Resident Ccmmiss oner, Selangor, (Mr. W A. Ward i attended the odcii ng performance tonight of the Singapore -produced pi ay Lady Precious Stream" in the Chinese Asserr.b!v Hall. The177 words
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Article141 1947-01-05 7 Sunday Times Reporter •TWO hundred and sixty-three persons were vaccinated in 1 two and a half hours when the Singapore Municipal Health Department carried out their third anti-smallpox drive. Fifteen unitary inspectors, a vaccinator, an Assistant Health Officer and a deputy chief Sanitary Inspector,141 words
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Article124 1947-01-05 7 HAR LOUR BOARD SHOOTING ECHO THE o n^apore Corur.er. Mr. W. 1 G. Poit.:r, recording an open find.ng in an inquiry into the death oi a Harbour Board labourer, who was shot by an R.AS.C. sentry last June, sated that on the evidence before him there I were sufficient grounds124 words
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Article94 1947-01-05 7 Sunday Times Correspondent PENAN G G i THE public's objections to Brazilian rice are 'merely prejudice unsupported by facis," according to medical opinion quoicd by an official statement issued. This was m answer to considerable criticism which had been expressed here lately regarding tne94 words
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Article594 1947-01-05 7 ARE you content with ne way you speak and write? Are you sure that you are not making mistakes that cause people to underrate you? Never has the importance of gooa Fnclish been more widely recognised than to-day. If you can Bipnsi yourself persuasively594 words
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Article103 1947-01-05 7 THE Singapore Volunteer Corps, pending a decision on its future formation and constitution, is to come under an acting Commandant. "One of the senior officers oi the Corps,'' said the Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson, to pressmen yesterday, "has been appointed acting Commandant in order to put103 words
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Article138 1947-01-05 7 REFUGEES TO RETURN TO SUMATRA Sunday Times Correspondent KLANG. Saturday. DLANfa :or le-settleme.u o: the 2,000 Chinese refugees from J Pani Fahan, off the Sumatra coast, at present in the welfare -••np> at Port Swettentaam. Pulau Ketam and Kuala Selangor, in •Isiiing and agricultural undertaking.- in the Vjast districts or138 words
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Article15 1947-01-05 7 The lull mo:n day wheh falls tomorrow wii] be celebrated at the Sinhalese Buddh'st Temple.15 words
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Article, Illustration21 1947-01-05 7 A Municipal vacclnator is seen scratching the arm of a Chinese lad during yesterday's anti-sra allpox drive in Singapore.21 words
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597 1947-01-05 7 Sunday limes Reporter A SECRET warning to "get ready to beat the English." -hots h the night fallowed by !a voice cr.lli'ig into the jungle, "We have killed the Englishmen.' iind talk o* disposing of bodies, formed ps-rt of the c-.vjence yesteioay before ihr597 words
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Article128 1947-01-05 7 FROM Thursday, the prices of meals served at the People's Restaurants or supplied from People's Kitchens by the Singapore Social Welfare Department will be reduced. The reductions are: People's Restaurant meals from 35 cents to 30 cents each: People's Kitchens (bulk meal) from 30 cents to128 words
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Article131 1947-01-05 7 New ceiling price for cigarettes IN Singapore, by an order just published in a Government Gazette supplement, ceiling retail prices of 50 cigarettes are fixed as follows: $I— Capstan, Seniot Service Grey'?, Martin's, Ardath Cork, Virginia House CT. and Gallaher's de Luxe; 75 cents Double Ace Pirate, Rough R'ier' Torchlight131 words
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Article52 1947-01-05 7 LEONG AH PARK, an R.A O.C. checker in the Harbour Board who was found guilty of stealing a tin of cigarettes from a case inside a godown on Oct. 8, was sentenced to one day's simple imprisonment and a fine of $100 in the Singapore Third Police52 words
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Article120 1947-01-05 7 27 SINGAPORE TEACHERS PASS EXAM THE following were successlul mc the Teacher's Training Certificate examination held ml Singapore in December last: Nellie Chung. On? Kang Hai, Tart Siak Wah, Tow Soon Ai, Mah At Mcc, Tan Kok Wan, Diong Leo Sieng, S. C. Thio, Ang Kheng Chiang, Tan Gin Neo,120 words
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Advertisement88 1947-01-05 7 "WAKOUWA" THE SENSATIONAL NEW TCY DOG Its Cute! It's Amazing! It's Unbelievable! Price $2.75 Each Postage 50 cts. extra. Head, Legs, Tail. All Move Most Amaxlng England's Most Popular Toy MADE BY LINES BROS LONDON. Sow awiilable fr< m ROBINSON CO., LTD. RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE STOPS PAIN&FEVER BRINGS IMMEDIATE REUEF88 words
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Article388 1947-01-05 8 m IN tnc television studio at Alexandra Palace the other day, my bald head duly po vdcred to take off the shine. I was confronted with a totally strange partner and a totally strange hand. The partner was Max Kirby, whose bridge (he will admit) Is not so polished388 words
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Article33 1947-01-05 8 WHAT is the smallest number into which any number from one through ten can be divided without leaving a remainder? 'AjaaMl p'-r« pajp -irnn SAg 'pu« a r,om o.ylj. :nopn|os33 words
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Article93 1947-01-05 8 IN the following diagram each word has certain letters missing, as indicated by the dots. The definitions at the r ght are clues to enable you to fill in the missing letters For example, the definition "country" gives the answer IRELAND Now. continue from there and supply all the93 words
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Article23 1947-01-05 8 ANSWER within 30 s^conds, it you can: What word of four letters ends in "eny"? ■Auap si pjoa lion, auo :uo|in|os23 words
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Article484 1947-01-05 8 STELLA - STELLA THIS WEEK FOR YOU BY CAPRICORN (Dec. 23— Jan. 20) Start the new working week with a feeling of wellbeing. Act spontaneously and efficiently. Money matters involving other persons should be taken care of efficiently. AQLARIUS (Jan. 21— Feb. 19> If you are interested in484 words
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Article459 1947-01-05 8 WitsQuiz IN SHAKESPEARK 1 Whose skull did Hamlet and Horatio examine in the graveyard? 2. Which character says the famous lines D-glnni-.g "ThL. royt) thron? K ki^cs"? 3 Who had ft lean and hurifciy look' 4. Who had two sons called Malcol-n f>nrt Doralbain? RHYMING A»:SWERS Your answers must each459 words
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Advertisement645 1947-01-05 8 "Biro MAtiKS A TURNING POINT IN THE HISTORY OF "D^O' t> unique: it writes with a O t>all-bea:inij po:nt— a point mat x-cvet goes wrong never floods, oends or splu:tcrs--a point that rolis youi vntiiig on to the paper with efTortle-s eaji. •BIRO' inn dries as t>o u write; you645 words
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Advertisement331 1947-01-05 8 China CiuUSs 'tat* on display t'>r \<.ur insflt'etitm all khkU of ir Cliineso Cunof •k Peking Art Carpets b KufiJ ir Linens and ir Embroideries 79. North Bridge Rd. Spore. SEWIDG MACHINES PARTS- Mi— 1-> UtPAIRa SINGER SEWING MACHINE C 9. flncorooratro with Limitea i,iaDi:it» mOB A 46/4 S. r*tCK331 words
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Miscellaneous620 1947-01-05 8 Sunday Times Crossword ACBOSS 1r 1 iti I* I I iii isi m 1 The Jewish law- fM L___l_ doc;cr removei the anl- mal's taU (5), 4. Result -j- 1 j 1 r-' [j^flirf T 1 T of spilling sugar on an- 1 **?__J 1 i. 1 her part or620 words
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Miscellaneous48 1947-01-05 8 Crossword Solution XH O 1 K|l3 N I U 'd 0 A 'I U HlNl'liliiiulUlN H5l|;:lKlMlK|0ll aaiiialaidvnv.is I o Eeif dB m a .gh l§.^^ aav x s .i i xf| v a x s v a SOISfHXU'I Ss-IiIOOM liDiwivgiixnio x v a w x a:n\sf ia«v v48 words
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Article829 1947-01-05 9 MARY HEATHCOTT - CELLOPHANE SEQUINS MARY HEATHCOTT by J LONDON, Dec. 23. THIS week has seen some real Dickens weather and whil? snow is pretty and seasonable and nice to look a. falling softly while you s.t besides a roaring fire, it bi>eoir."s a bore when the jras pressure is down and the829 words
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Article239 1947-01-05 9 by "Kebun* TXORAS are a plant I like around the garden— there are plenty of colours— pinks, reds, and yellow and there te almost always a certain amount of bloom present. The commonest and also one of the easiest to grow is the Javanese ixora which has239 words
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Article648 1947-01-05 9 A WOMAN'S NOTEBOOK CINGAPORE was deter»3 mined to see the New Year in tne gayest fashion. There were parties in private homes, clubs, messes, hotels and even in the streets. The whole town seemed to be celebrating. The Governor and Lady Giroscn gr.ve a sateh party at648 words
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Article, Illustration40 1947-01-05 9 This navy and whit* frock in check duster cotton has an Inset belt and cape shoulders, while the wide skirt has impressed pl<- It was one of those on (how at the recent Dorville exhibition of sprin? frshions in London.40 words
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Article180 1947-01-05 9 U7HAT a lempJrg sight a plate of dainty sandwiches is. For parties and picnics there's nothing nicer. They are casv to prepare beforehand, and ktep moist and fresh wrapped in a damp cloth. A few stalks of parsley add a colourful garnishing. Here are some new ideas for180 words
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Article429 1947-01-05 9 Can the average man be cured of resenting his wife being admired by other turn? 1 thought i* completely selfish and petty outlook when I heard one man say, and his companions agree, that it was the vitt's duty to be unattrartive when oot, but the opposite in429 words
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Advertisement99 1947-01-05 9 "I s**^ inatiam has discovered 7J ml ts3 ft MADAM is chic, clever— she has alrendy found tins new Goya Creation. In the bath or after— as a daytime fragrance— she insists on Aqua Manila. G A NEW FRAGRANCE FOR TODAY BY I made in England 16! NEW BOND ST.99 words
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Advertisement309 1947-01-05 9 AFRESH AND V^^ LOVEIY SKIN ,i 3 FRtt FROM "DRYNESS" Dry, rough skin can now be made silky•mooth. Gently and soothingly Damaskin sinks into the tiniest pores, making your skin exquisitely smooth and lovely. Soon your complexion takes on a new freshness enchanting, flawless, a picture of youthful radiance. Damaskin309 words
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Article404 1947-01-05 10 Good Hockey On The Padang Sunday Times Hockey Reporter SINGAPORE Civilians scored a good victory over the Combined Services whom they beat by four goals to two in a hockey match at the padang yesterday. The civilians displayed more understanding and all their goals were obtained from404 words
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Article202 1947-01-05 10 SNAP tries scored almost against the run of play enabled the S.C.C. to beat N:zri-Malacea 14 Doinls «Koai. 2 tries p?nalty) to six (try. penaVyi when the teams met on the Pal'.r.j •Mb rtlay Negri-Malacca put up a surprts'.ui'ly good display in the Oral half, the iirr.ttlme202 words
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Article65 1947-01-05 10 The following have been selected to reprcent the Sea-Hors? Badminton Party in a friendly badminton matcn of four singles md three doubles asalnst ths Junior Badminton Party at -mfr's court. Katong. at 3. Of p.m to-day C'aioh I<ah K:at. Be. lie: T.iv Btn h. Chia Teck Lck?. Chia65 words
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Article, Illustration23 1947-01-05 10 The Ncgri -Malacca rug:by XV who were b jaten by the S.C.C. on the padang yesterday. Report in col. one.23 words
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Article692 1947-01-05 10 HOME FOOTBALL LONDON, Sat. WOLVERHAMPTON Wanderers staged a remarkable recovery to beat Blackpool today and maintain the leadership of the English premier division. Trailing o—l0 1 at half-time they piled on three goals in the first 14 minutes of the second-half. Arsenal continued theirReuter - 692 words
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Article109 1947-01-05 10 THE following is the North Rugby XV tc met South at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, Jar. il: Cheong Foong Chin. Penar.g; P. Boyle, (Selangor). Lieut. G. A. Deacon. (Penangi, B. Bonneld 'Perak i, Tal Swee Kee, (Perak); F. C. S. Tillbrook. (Perak) captain i,109 words
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Article59 1947-01-05 10 Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR. Sat CELANGORS two-one hockey victory over Perak here was not an inspiring one, quite apart from the match being scrappy. Perak had the push, and pushed hard, but lacking co-or-dination their forward play was marked by hitches. Selvanayagam scored59 words
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Article94 1947-01-05 10 International Trial at Twickenham. England 18, The Rest 15. At Cardill: Wales 8, The Rest 6. Bla_kheath 5. Rossiyn Park 17; London Irish 6. Harlequins 13; London Welsh 11. Northampton 3; Efcchmond 8. Newport 15: Old Millhillians 7. Wasps 6; Bath 20. Old Cranleißhan s 0: Ranger; and94 words
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Article537 1947-01-05 10 By a Services Correspondent. THE main sporting event in the Army has been involved recently has been the friendly soccer match between the Combined Army and N-avy at Jalan Besar. The result, five goals to two in favour of bhe Army, came as a pleasant surprise to537 words
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Article328 1947-01-05 10 Sunday Times Coire^pondc.it KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. THE Selangor State rugger XV 1 played their best mafh of the season on the padang this evening when they defeated Perak by 32 points (four goals and four tries) to 3 (a try). Selangor had things much their328 words
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Advertisement16 1947-01-05 10 =__E NCLAND «^j- !^rf^^^^\\ %>J t *jh*^ SEASON^ilailor 'W^CovCOOWW N 57 NO RTH BRIDGE RO. SPORE16 words
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Advertisement706 1947-01-05 10 BRITISH STORES DISPOSAL BOARD (SINGAPORE) TENDER NOTICE. BY ORDER OF THE DIRK TOR OF DISPOSALS. FAB EASTEBN AREA (M.0.5.) 1. The British Stores Disposal Board. Singapore, is authorised to receive Tenders for the following items Located at No. 4 Sub Depot Produce Group Balestier Road, Singapore. Lot. No I— Mixed706 words
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Advertisement401 1947-01-05 10 ISIT KIDNEY TROUBLE? Those pains are a warning B iw JUX^ 7 Backache, scald- I ■Bf«"^-V ing, Durninfj and ir- HVaJ{A/^^"' c ritai'on are Nature's si^t(Wj# < painful way of jV \\j, 3 warning you that something may be wrong with your a kidneys. These two JB fc*^?. blood purifiers401 words
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Article533 1947-01-05 11 Sunday Times Special Reports On Test Yardley Was England's Hero From W. M. Woodful! MELBOURNE. Sat. AFTER watching the cavalier fashion in which Barnes and Morris manhandled the English attack in the dying jdcijjes yesterday, and remembering Voce was on the casualty list, the prospect533 words
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Article86 1947-01-05 11 AUSTRALIA— IST INNS: 3SS ENGLAND— IST INNS: S5l Al SI KAMA— 2ND INNS. Barnes c Evans b Yardh-y Morris not out 132 Brodr.an c b Yardley 49 Hassrtt b Wriffht 9 Miller c Hammond b Yardley 34 Mcfwcl not out 15 Extras 12 Total (for four wickets) 293 1Reuter - 86 words
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Article1116 1947-01-05 11 Ashes Will Stay In Australia From Bill Bowes MELBOURNE, Sat. THE gates were again closed before lunch. The Police, 1 when a crowd of 72,022 were in ground to-day, would permit no further admissions and thousands were turned away. In four days so far over 263,000 have attended this vital1,116 words
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Article101 1947-01-05 11 THE Ceylon Amateur Athletic Association is now consideiing the idea of engaglnr an expert athletic coach— a former Olympic champion to trait: Ceylon athletes to enable them to participate in the Olympic games in 1945, report* Reuter frcm Ceylon. Mr. de Saram, a former president, ofReuter - 101 words
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Article79 1947-01-05 11 j^NOTHER Interesting boxing programme has been arranged for next Sunday. Jan. 12. by promoter Kow Kin Lin. The main event will be between Mick McKay. South African, and Kid Pancho. at catchweights. over ten threes. The semi-final will be between Australian S *n Mott and79 words
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Article50 1947-01-05 11 MOSCOW, Sat. RUSSIA took a step towards entering the Olympic games when two of its largest sports bodies, soccer and weightlifting, joined international organizations and began preparations for international competition. The Sovie' press hailed the moves as an opportunity to test Russian athletes with ttv best abroad— UP.UP - 50 words
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Article831 1947-01-05 11 LATE GOAL SAVES THE AIRMEN DRESSING home a slight advantage I in the loose late in the game the RAP. scored five point* dR a goal and forced a draw on the Navy in their Singapore Rugby Tournamenfit tie «U Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday after the Navy had taken their831 words
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184 1947-01-05 11 SYDNEY. Sat. NEW South Wales beat Queensland by 197 runs In the Sheffield Shield match ending today. New South Wales declared on the second innings of 278 lor four, leaving Queensland over four and a half hours to score 4U3 for victory.Reuter - 184 words
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Advertisement215 1947-01-05 11 Talking of docs, by bob martin. Mr. Bob Martin has had ever fifty ytaiV cirwncuce of dogi, and it known to breeders everywhere as t leading r-njrlish ai-thomv on canine welfare. ooe f 0 0 A poor appetite is almost invariably due to impurities in the b ood. These impurities215 words
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Advertisement275 1947-01-05 11 AN OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT! JEAMETTE MacDOJIALO 5 J^Xrji eclipses Her Triumphs in 3\ jM **"^m "SWEETHEARTS,' "ROSE MARIE" S jL\ r^f A P al<l NAI(iHTY MARIETTA" TEL. 4Q42. QIR-COnpITIOnED. BRILLIANT FEATURES IN THE GREATEST ROMANTIC DRAMA OF ALL TIME! SCENES OF OLD ENGLAND! FAMOUS SONGS! f TO-DAY 111 am-2 pm-4. 15-6.30-9.275 words
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Article, Illustration169 1947-01-05 12 •his seven-foot model glider, weighing 20 ounces, carries a two-ounce rarr.era and is being used in Britain to take aerial pictures of Ston? Age settlement sites in Berkshire. Made of baka wood lightest in the wo rid, it cost £6 to build Bruce Woodcock, Britain's heavyweight169 words
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