The Straits Times, 19 January 1947

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  • 20 1 FINAL EDITION THE SUNDAY TIMES LARGEST NE7T SALE IN MALAYA No. 599 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, JANUARY 19, 1947. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 1283 1 Industries Hit By Shortage Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. THKtiE speakers at the meeting of the Malayan Union Advisory Council here today stressed the seriousness of the coal position in Malaya which had resulted from the considerable reduction in the output of Malayan
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  • 154 1 Sunday Times Correspond KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. THE Governor, Sir Edward Gent, p.t today's meeting of the Malayan Union Advisory Council, disclosed that it had been d' cided tc constitute a tripartite Labour Advisory Board for the Malayar Union with representatives of employers, employes and
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  • 123 1 LOKDON, Sat. TBPORT drivers ur.-"' teT*cworkers started work today in accordance with iho .sir ke settlement reached en Tr.ur.iday More than ***** Thames dock■rs. stevedores and watermen went bao"; to w^rk this morning. md >.he job of loading and uncadins ever 100 waiting ships
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  • 34 1 THE Communist Central Committee has tarred down tiio Chinese Government's cflcr to oispatcli Chang Ohih-chunT to Yer.an as a peace emissary, it Is announced in Nanking, says UP
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  • 93 1 LONDON. Sat. THE police were soarc'iing last, night and this morning for two gunmen who carried out robbrries at post offices, one OBJ Ilford, Essex and the other in Old Kent Road, London Tho Ilford Runman got away with £160. He held up two women
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  • 26 1 The condition of King Christian of Denmark, who has been suffering from cold and p flection of the lungs, has considerably improved, says Reuter.
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  • 235 1 RANGOON, Sat. rE battie between the so-called dacoit (Burmese bandit) gangs and the Burmese police, supported by Army units, may well be the preiude to a country-wide civil war, according to authoritative quarters in Rangoon. Unrest in various districts, they said, was really an
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  • 51 1 WELCOME TO MALAYA The Governor-General of Malaya, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, greets the Duke of Gloucester after his arrival by air at Changi yesterday on his wav to Britain from Australia. Below: The Duke inspects a g uard of honour of the Ist Bn The Devon -hire Retf. on the
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  • 107 1 8 PoWs CLAIM $600,000 IN PAY DAMAGES CHICAGO. Sat EIGHT civilian workmen, who said they spent over three and a half years in Japanese prison camps after their cap. are o*» Pacific isles, are asking their former employers for USs6oo,oo<> in back pay and damages. In the same Federal Court
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  • 71 1 PEIPING, Sat. MISS SHEN CHUNG, pretty 19--year-old Chinese college student, this afternoon identified CplWilliam G. Pierson as the Marine who allegedly raped her on Christmas Eve. She told a Marine court mari tial the detailed story of the alleged incident, which started a China-wide anti-American
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  • 48 1 SHANGHAI. Sat. TOUR hundred were feared r drowned when the Chineseowned steamship Chihkiang, reported to be carrying about a thousand passengers for Nantung in North Kiangsu, collided wl'.h a Chinese tug ofl Woosung. at the entrance of Shanghai harbour this morning.— Reuter.
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  • 55 1 rLEVEN persons were injured in a freak accident when the transmission of a heavily-loaded passenger bus flew into pieces, hurling gears and other metal parts into the interior of the bu> just as it entered the Holland Tunnel, under the Hudson river, en route to
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  • 366 1 Sunday Times Correspondent, i HANOI, Sat. THE French are employing all j arms air, mechanized, tanks I and infantry— in expanding their positions surrounding the city and carrying out very heavy destruction of buildings from where the Vietnamese forces are being dislodged from one
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  • 373 1 Spitfires escort Royal Duke into Singapore Sunday Times Reporter ESCORTED in by a squadron of Spitfires, with the Royal Standard flying from the nose of his Avro York Endeavour, the Duke of Gloucester landed at Changi airfield yesterday afternoon. He stayed the night at Government House. The Duke is on
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  • 100 1 NAZI SALESMAN TO DIE FOR KILLING 48,000 DACHAU. Germany, Sat. ILEX Piornowski. former pencil salesman who in 1938 became commandant of Dachau concentration camp, was sentenced by :he War Crimes Tribunal here to be hanged for participation in the shooting of at least 8.000 Russian prisoners of war and the
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  • 92 1 WASHINGTON, feat rTE months after publisr ins details of how G^rm 'ns went underground to avoid Allied aerial the U.S. Army ?nd Navy h?.ve stamped tne information as an "arc military secret Involved are three reports on the construction and design o: 116 German underground
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  • 1348 2 SPOTLIGHT On MALA YA AND MALAYANS CLIFFORD PEER TURNS HIS MUSICIAN and elocum tiohist. GRACE MERVYN COX, who has taken on the work of making Malayan Union youngsters musical and pood speakers of English, has returned to Kuala Lumpur after a few days vacation with her husband in Singapore. Wife
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    • 286 2 ORr\ir\ %AKt AVA i S.rn ce r ln i c ii Ud 515 pm chUdr ens l m«n; »30 pm. Music parade: 10.15 RADIO MALAYA 2^u 5 S 8UB enlc e reUiy p- m The p ll^** <* vo PP from Methodist church; 6.30 pjn. 10.30 p.m. Radio newsreel; 10.45
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  • 411 3 GENT ASKS FOR GOODWILL IN POLITICS Co-operation of all sought Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. CPE AKIN G on the Federation constitutional proposals, the Governor, Sir Edward Gent, at today's meeting of the Malayan Union Advisory Council, directed comments at quarters which intended withholding their views from the
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  • 169 3 AT St. Joseph's Church. S.n*apore. yesterday, the wedd ng look place oi Miss Reg;na fß.ggic ■Ellen Dyason, eldest daughter cf Ihi la c Capt. R. C. C. Dyason and Mrs Dyason and Mr. A. Lerile Capel. son of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. 1 Capet, f.rnierly of
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  • 361 3 Sunday Times Reporter T JS is (ho story of a Tanglin treasure trove-the recovery of jewels and valuables buried by Brigadier Robert Gifford Moir Commandant of the F.M.S. Volunteer Force, m February 1942 with the aid A^^t° t tou^oV Singapore. before the Japs came, Brig.
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  • 89 3 Sunday Times Correspondent KUAL4 LUMPUR. Sat. THK next meeting oi the Malyan Union Advisory Council will include a fulldrtsj debate on the now educational policy recently outlined in a white paper, said the Governor. Sir Edward Cieni. at today's meeting of the Council. Sir Edward said
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  • 92 3 CINGAPORES Chinese Chamber w of Commerce has called a meetirg for tomorrow of all clubs and associations allied to the > Chamber to discuss the Dutch bombardment of Pal?mbang in which loss of life and properly was caused among Chinese At tomorrow's meeting they I will
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  • 15 3 The Swedish Government has recognised the Philippines as an independent state, says Reuter.
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  • 319 3 Sunday Times Reporter THO6E chosen to visit Britain und^r tne auspices of the British Council comprise trade union Secretary a schoolteacher, a book'hon proprietor, a civil servant and a police officer, it was announced yesterday. They are drawn from the Malivan Union. Singapore and
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  • 24 3 Ut. Lm Yew Hock, who has been eh s»n from Singapore by the British Council to spend two n-.onth* in Britain.
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  • 244 3 Sunday Times Reporter THE dusk to dawn curfew on all lorries in two specia areas in Singapore, by which no lorry can operate without a permit from the Police, has proved to be a big success since its introduction two months ago Major godown robberies have
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  • 123 3 Sunday Times Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. THE scale cf loss2s by looting of military stores, repots and other places had been on such an extensive scale that the Government 'of the Malayan Union conside-cd drastic measures justified, raid Mr. A. r i Newboult, Chief Secretary of
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  • 200 3 $5¾ MILLION IN LOANS FOR MINERS Sunday Times orrt^poutU m KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. ALTOGETHER. 157 loan* amounting to $5,730,450 hav«* been sanctioned to Chinese tin mines for rehabilitation purposes under the loans scheme, declared Mr. W A Gcdsall. Financial Secretary introducing the B'U regulating the Rrant, security ar.d repayment of
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  • 196 4 He doesn't want to be a star STARDOM, says Edward Arnold, is the worst fate that can befall a good film character actor. This is his conclusion after 40 years of actingr His experience has ranged from extra work to top roles. He has portrayed Orientals, gangsters, solid American businessmen
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  • 434 4 OFFERS of pink lingerie and other luxuries by operators of black markets are failing to turn the heads of young policewomen who are routing out and arresting illegal merchants and are performing other general police duty in Berlin. Being a policewoman in the German capital
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  • 666 4 f)RIDE of place this 1 week, indeed of any week. must go to the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, which is now obtainable in Singapore. To its 2475 pages Mr. C. T. Onions has added 20 pages in which are recorded some of the mere recent additions
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  • 918 4  -  BOB GILMORE MELBOURNE, Jan. 8 Air mail letter from P TA N L E Y Melbourne O Bruce's London-spon-sored Viscounty rocked his home town (Melbourne. Vic.) sufficiently to justify special mid-morning editions of morning papers, a most rare event. While Prime Minister Chifley, usually a
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  • 136 5 SMALL MAN'S $1½ MILLION SAVINGS Sunday Times Correspondent PENANG. Sat. DESPITE the high cost of living since the end of the war. 7,200 depositors have tx-cii able to put more than oik' and a half million dollars into the Post Office Saving? Bank since the establishment ol civil government in
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  • 105 5 TWO Chinese were remanded for 48 hours in police cust:dy by Mr. Tan Thcon Lip in the Fourth Police Court yesterday on charges of having been f:und in unlawful possession of weapons. One of the men. Ho M^on C'h i a of 14, River Valley
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  • 62 5 A BRITISH soldier. Pte. Georr? W?lLs, v.as charged wttll j possession of a dagger at th: i Liberty Cabaret on th? night of Jan. 17 when h? appeared before, tJi Singapore Second Police Magistrate, Mr. L. C. Goji yes- i terday. Bail of $250 was
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  • 63 5 On Ik r way back to .ii. m after giving evidence in the Cousens case in Sydney is Miss Foumi Saisho, whose voice was well-known on the Tokio radio during the war. Major Charles Cousens, who was taken prisoner in Singapore with the A.IK, faced charges connected
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  • 114 5 A FINE of $2,700. or 12 months' imprisonment, was imposed on Pung Loh Beng, the licensee of a retail liqucr shop at 378-21 Char.gi Road, yesterday by Mr. K. K. If. Byrne in the Singapore Third Court. Mr. J. P. Mercon, of the Customs Department, related
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  • 457 5 IN UNION 1946 crime was worst on record Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. SERIOUS crime in the Malay Peninsula during 1946 reached the highest level ever recorded and figures just released by the Union Police Force show that there were 120 times more gang robberies
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  • 155 5 Sunday Times Correspondent PENANG. .Sat. j THREE bookmakers, Ong Ah I Ch«e, Teo Cheow Guan and Quah Kean Hean, who had been cir.victed in the police c:urt following *he r arrest at tho Penang Turf Club during the Christmas and New Year race meeting, unsuccessfully
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  • 23 5 THE air mail postage for letters from Malaya to America has been reduced from $1.50 to $1 per half-ounce.
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  • 63 5 Sunday Times Correspondent P^NANG. Sat. A DRIVING licence found in a dead man's p:o!iet has estabi'shed the identity of a corpse found inside a gunny sack floatig down the river at Sungei '"yer, Butterworth, as that of an Ipoh Chinese. Chong Say Ens. The widow,
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  • 77 5 Sunday Times Reporter A LTHOI Gil in many parts of the world the divorce courts are crowded, ther* are comparatively few divorce suits coming before the High Court in Singapore. Since the courts were opened in April last only 23 divorce suits have be 'n heard.
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  • 159 5 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. MR. C. D. Ahearne, former Malayan Civil Service officer who has been appointed chairman of the War Damage Claims Commission, is expected to arrive in Malaya early next month, by which time it is hoped that the
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  • 132 5 TWO Ohinese detectives of |he Singapore Police Force, Ng Pui and Wee 800 Soh t were charged separately yesterday before Mr Paul Storr in the Singapore First District Court with having corruptly accepted sums of money tor refraining to prosecute for alleged offences Both pleaded not
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  • 61 5 THE Singapore Chamber of Com- mercp Rubber Associations rubber prices yesterday at noon were: C'l« per Ib <o 1 R S S >p •oo«e 41% <o. 1 R.S.S fob in bain Feb 43 2 R.S S frb in bale* Feb <t<« 3 R.S.S. fob in bal~i 1 >b
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  • 325 5 Sunday Times Reporter rONSIDERABLE fluctuations in the prices for imported fruit and vegetaoles sold in Slngapo.-e are dus partly to members of the Dubllc who are willing to pay unreasonable prices "The Dublic should know what It is prepared to pay as
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  • 668 6 THE SUNDAY TIMES SUNDAY, Jan. 19, 1947. Fighting Crime I^HE publication by the Malayan police forces ot the figures for serious crime j during the first year of liberation has confirmed what most of us already knew that 1946 was by far the worst year on record for lawlessness in
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  • 677 6  - URANIUM, COAL Or SUNSHINE? JOHN LANGDONDAVIES By IF it were discovered that in ten years from January 1947 this planet would blow up or become uninhabitable, no doubt the entire brain capacity of the human race would be concentrated on discovering the means to convey as many people as possible
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  • 1142 6  - 'Kung hei fat choi', say Chinese T.P.F. McNEICE by Secretary for Social Welfare, Singapore, who spent many years in the Chinese Protector a te a nd was recently awarded the 0.8. E. for his work in developing the big People's Restaurant scheme. AF all the festivals of the Chinese year
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    • 5 6 .j' TIGER CUB Gathering Strength
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  • 443 7 Imported goods in demand Sunday Times Chinese Reporter CHINESE New Year in Singapore promises to go off with the biggest bang since the liberation as Chinese buy up thousands of dollars' worth of all available stocks of fire crackers, and lay in ample supplies
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  • 323 7 TO PATROL WATER WAYS New launches will fight port thieves Sunday Times Reporter A FORMIDABLE force of river and sea craft is being assembled by Singapore Marine Police to bring an end to the activities of the harbour thieves and the many pilferers operating on Singapore waterways. Seven of th
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  • 101 7 Sunday Times Correspondent IPOH. Saturday. THE police have increased to 1 $25,000 the reward of $5,000 originally offered for information leading to the arrest of five perpetrators of the bomb outrage at Sitiawan on Jan. 9, which resulted in the death of seven people and serious
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  • 171 7 MAN SHOT DEAD IN MALACCA AFTER HOLD-UP Sunday Times Correspondent MALACCA. Sal. FLLOWING a $1,000 armed 1 gang robbery in Heeren Street yesterday afternoon, one of three suspects held at bay by a police party was accidentally shot and killed outright late las: evening. Soon after the robbery had been
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  • 171 7 Sunday Times Reporter NEARLY 500 British troops from South-East Asia, including a number who claimed to have been promised Christmas at Home a.'d were later compelled to board tr^e Far East-bound 10,926-ton Prinoe Line ship Eastern Prince a week before Christmas, told me on their arrival
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  • 23 7 A'l restaurants and centres o:--ganissd by the S ngapor? Department ot s^c'al Welfare will be ri-sod on Wednesday and T.r-r cay.
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  • 150 7 LANDLORD FACES TWO CHARGES C. K. CHENG, proprietor of the Cheng Trading Com-; pany, of Winchester House, Singapore, appeared before j Mr. Paul Storr, in the Singa-; pore First District Court yes-j terdav, on two charges. He was charged that, being the landlord of No. 8, Winchester House, he did
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  • 123 7 Sunday Times Correspondent IPOH Sat OAJA ABAS BIN OMAR, senior police inspector with 20 years' service formerly stationed at Sitiawan was convicted of having accepted an article of value from a person who was then the subject of a police investigation. He was sentenced to a
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  • 48 7 ANTHONY LYNCH, a 30-year-old British seaman of H.M.S. Sultan, was fined $100, or tWO| months' r porous imprisonment in the F; urth Court yesterday j when he pleaded guilty to dishonestly retaining a wr st watch belonging to Capt. Stafford on Jan. 15_
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  • 49 7 DLANS for a United States Su- preme Court appeal have stayed the* death sentence imposed by the Military Court in Manila on Sadaki Konishi. described as No. 3 Japanese war crimiivM in the Philippines, who was convicted on five atrocity charges, ssys A. P.
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  • 44 7 Sunday Times Correspondent IPOH, Saturday. Sir Edward Gent, Governor of the Malayan Union, commences his tov.r o. Perak next Wednesday, the nipht of which he will spend at Maxwell Hill. Taiping. He will be at Kuala Kangsar on Friday and Satrxday.
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  • 65 7 Sunday Time s Reporter. j AANTAS Airways flying-boat 1 x service from Sydney, as from j yesterday, switched back to 'landing at Kallang Airport i instead of Seletar. I There will still be three flying boats a week from Seletar, however, since they take-off at one
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  • 263 7 A VERDICT that death was A due to a self-inflicted gunshot wound was returned ai the inquiry in Singapore yesterday into the death of Major Kerr, who was stated in evidence to have been worried over -lores missing from his unit, the 23 Infantry Brigade
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  • 266 7 Sunday Times Correspondent PENANG, Saturday. pENDING development of more permanent machinery, an 1 interim joint council composing representatives of both the Malayan Union Government and its employees is being set up as a recognised means of consultation on any matter in dispute. This was announced to
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  • 151 7 Sunday Times Correspondcn*. MUAR. Sat THKEE years' rigorous nnpii- sonment each were imposed by Mr. Justice Laville at tfie j Muar Assizes on Mohd. Jusof bin I Abdullah for forging an agreei me::t ot s:\le and power or attorney in respect of a
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    • 341 8 fS^jSr^^ Tim, mirctiei on Methods ot travel change Also medicines. Now we don t have to cake nasty-tasting oils, inconvenient nc oil brews and griping purgatives Medical science gives js LAXOBAC rh« modern chocolate laxitt-e laxobac tastes just like chocolate Decaust •< i* chocolate Yet a small cablet will ;ajsa
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 819 8 A PSYCHIC bid is a two-edjed sword ami sometimes a boomerang A few days ago one of these irregular bids psyched the opposition out of a good contract, but Dsvehed the psychers out of a better! The cards were d^alt in a weekly duplicate at t*ie Oloucester Club. Kenr.inpton. and
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    • 1426 8 THIS WEEK FOR YOU BY STELLA r— What the Stars Foretell Feh TAURUS (Aori 21— May 21). LEO < Ja| y 24— Aug. 23).— SCORPIO (Oct. 24— Nov. 22). 19? Q nS iooi Irini W -Kenext fou? weeks £n be W-rlng the nex t fo« r week, -Hold your enthusiasms
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  • 51 9 One touch of genius in desigrn is this evening suit with fabulous jewelled Persian pattern, originated by Travis Baton for Lucille Ball in reversal's 'Lover C'or.ie Bark." It is of black crepe, and the authentic Persian design makes an all-over pattern of heavy KoM emhroidcry with gold
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  • 333 9 ANN TEMPLE My little girl is given to eavesdropping;. She steals downstairs when we think she is fast asIrrp and listens outside the door of any room where there is talk- f ing f She is vrry curious about anything her father and I talk
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  • 1039 9  -  MARY HEATHCOTT by LONDON, Jan. 6. WE'VE got something to look forward to this year: Whale steaks. We're promised them by the end of May, brought in cold storage from the Antarctic. They are supposed to be something like a good beef steak. There is
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  • 404 9 i WOMAWS NOTEBOOK THE Singapore Y.W.C.A.'s 1 plans for 1947 are developing and I hear that the various committee members are very anxious to get their own branches started again. A new general secretary will be flying out from Britain shortly to take over the
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  • 152 9  -  "Kebun" by CEEDS are at present avail- able in fair quantity from Australia and most of the seeds are good and viable. However it is better to buy these Australian seeds from a reputable firm, when you may be certain that you get the real thing. A good
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  • 467 10 Sunday Times Correspondent SEREMBAN, Sat. IN an exciting finish, with only three minutes to go, Negri Sembilan averted defeat at the hands of Perak in a fast inter-state fixture played at Seremban, this evening. Negri, who \/orp loading in the fir.>t half by one
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  • 160 10 1 ***** Our Stall Correspondent KUALA LUMPLR. Sat. THE iir.-t post-war championships o'. the Selangor Golf Club are taking place during January and Tebruary T:.<- qualifying rouml will bo played on Saturday. Jan. > liic results o? this tournament may ghc an indication cf SMangors chance: n
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  • 52 10 •I 'HE annual meeting of the: 1 Royal Singapore Golf Cli'b wa< he.d yesterday, vhen the following were electe.i- President. Mr. W Eldred: club captain. Mr. R. Crxik: vice-captam. Mr. B. J. Ijherwood: committee: Messrs. W. I Yoxa'. W Munro. S Lowrte. t. RobttMOß, O "n!ld and S.
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  • 557 10 HOME FOOTBALL LONDON. Sat. AFTER the Cup ties of the previous week the football clabs in the major Leagues relumed to the League fray today when two of the most surprising results concerned Wolverhampton and Blackpool. Wolverhampton's crash at Brentiord. where Wilkins, Townsend, Stewart and Smith
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  • 56 10 Members of the U.S. Davis Cup team are here seen leaving Australia by plane after regaining the trophy from the Australians whom they beat by five matches to nil. This picture shows, from left to right: Frank io Parker and Mrs. Parker, Jack Kramer, Walter
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  • 139 10 AIOORZH vuck.t p<»nne:iiiip ot 172 runs in 106 minutes by Lindsay riassett. Austral.as vice-captain who j scored 174. and S. Loxton tB7, helped New South Wal-s to score 427 for <a« -gauist Wueentland in a Sheflield match I «n:ch began at Brisbane yesterday. Hasscu. niiiM>d
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  • 72 10 SYDNEY. Sdl. AMERICANS ach&nced steadily ml the Australian national tennis i championships at the White City' Stadium today. Gardnar Mulloy was taken to five sots by young inter-stat?r John Dart, but experience told and Mulloy won C— B. C— 3, 4—6. 6—o. 6—l. Arjother Davis Cupper. Billy
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  • 47 10 MEMBERS of the Eclipse Badminton Party arc reminded that a reunion dinner and dance will be hold p.t hlasidencc of the patron. Mr Cheong Koon Hong, at 75. Koon Sen- Road. on Thursday. Jan. 23. at 7 p.m. A rtance band will be in attendance.
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  • 306 10 ENGLAND WIN 9-3 AGAINST WALES Rugby Football CARDIFF. Sat. A huge crowd saw England beat Wales by nine points to six in today's Rugby Union International. Large numbers of spectators who were unable to be accommodated in the blitzed stand' recently rebuilt, were allowed to find seaU on the turf
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  • 81 10 LONDON. Sat Rugby Lnion results: International trial match Sco'land 26. The Rest 0. Other matches: Londoi, Scottish 11. Blackheath 0; Old AU-iynians 3. Guys Hospital 19: Old Paulines 9. Brid^end 20: Rosslyn Park 11, Moseley 26: St. Marys Hospital 8, Metropolitan PoI lice 3; Aldprshot Services 16, St.
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  • 73 10 Rugby League results: Batley 15. Hull 5: Bradford Northern 23. Salford 7; Bellevue Rangers 3, Barrow 3: M*> therston Rovers 7, St. Helens 11: U-id-dersfleld 8. Dewsbury 5; Hullkingn >n Rovers 32, Bramley 5; Kelghhy 3, Ciatleford 3: Leeds 26. York 7: LeTsh 12. Rochdale Hornets 5: Livsrpwl
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  • 88 10 MARSEILLES. Sat. THE Rugby League international first to be payed here -w:is won by France today by 14 points to five against Wales after holding an interval lead of s—o.5 0. It looked as though France j would win without having the line crossed, but a few
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  • 28 10 ARSENAL meet Che'sea at Tottenham Hotspur's ground tomorrow (Monday) in the second replay in 'he third round of the F.A. Cup, reports Reuter from London.
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  • 489 10 Badminton Notes By Special Correspondent Mrs A S. Samuel, Delter known as Cecilia Chan, who won u,o Malayan women's singles cliampionship in 1939 and 1940, may compete in the next Malayan tournament. Making her debut in Malayan championships in 1939, when they were held in
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 199 10 IS^^iS^jt^ MADE L V V.' •-ui_Av|_QOSOM S C n C L A N Oi SS\ A POINT fa %S) ji a££ to- Note, ~^s( j/\y j I xan c it write with it! t\ \v Jr J(>osißr I nat a point Durable as -f Sam diamond yet smooth as \i
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    • 708 10 BRITISH STORES DISPOSAL BOARD (SINGAPORE) TENDER NOTICE. BY ORDER OF THE DIRECTOR OF DISPOSALS. FAR EASTERN AREA <M. O.S.i 1 The British Stores Disposal Board Singapore. Is authorised to receive Tenders for the following items: Located at 5 Sob Depot 223 BOD. (Opp. Great World) Lot No. I—Developine1 Developine (Cleaning
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    • 279 10 Talking of dogs, by bob martin. Mr. Bob M«rnn h»» hid ntr titi\ experience of dopi, »"d la own ia breeder* everywhere «i IciJinc line i>h xitl. •< canine welfare ALWAYS SCRATCH I. VS? In my expcrioiKf, dogs lardy KnKdl from habit. Tl.c cause is 11 impure blood, wh'cfa up
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  • 279 11 SELANGOR BEAT SINGAPORE 2-0 AT HOCKEY Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. PELANGOR beat Singapore two-nil today in a State Hockey O game, which was spirited in spite of the water-logged ground after heavy rain. Kam Thong, Selangor' s goalkeeper, made two brilliant saves, but on the evening's splashing
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  • 398 11 ;JOME litly boxing should be WttUM- eJ at X\\s Happy Worl.l Stadium tonight whon Som Fon? meets Bat'lini; S.ma and Austrclinn Stan Molt fights i he Chinese idrl Mok Kai Khoon, In 1.-us on tsn roa:>cis eachThj Sam Ton;— Sima affair looks ss If it wi!l
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  • 107 11 I "HE Chinese Athletes will meet x R.A.F. Base Hq. Victory Cup! runners-up. in Wednesday's charity soccer match at Jalan Besar Stadium. kick-off at 5.15 p.m. The teams will! be chosen from: R.A.F. Base Hq.: Stubbs, Megan. BirchUl, Proudfoot, Thomson, Morton. Clark. Guyatt, Green,
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    49 11 British lightweight champion I Ronnie James was awarded the decision against Australian J Tommy Burns in Sydney on I M^ndav when Burn? h»t Ja^«s after he had fallen in the fourth round. This picture was taken a split second before j Burns fouled bis opponent. i
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  • 129 11 CINGAPORE Indians will p!ay a, soccer match against the Chinese Athletic at Jalan Besar Stadium today in aid of the Singapore Tamil School Building Fund. The Indian team will be selected from: O.M. An^-ullla. Chelliah. Kar- tar Singh. Ramoo, Sattar. Krishnasamy. Kanagasabai. T. C. Balan. A.
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  • 84 11 The following have been elected office-bearers of the Jolly Brothers' Club— President and Patron: O. R. Sitharam. Hon. General Secretary: T. S. Nathan, Hon. Treasurer: OR. Perumal. Hon. Literary Secretary: R. Larry White. Hon. Sports Secretary: Ernest Gomez. Hon. Representative Member Reporter: A. Marshall, Soccer Captain: O.R. Perumal.
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  • 210 11 Sunday Times Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. IN a game of rugger in which j Selangor were unable to i make any impression, the Royal j Navy XV from Singapore defeat- |ed Selangor by 11 points (one j 1 goal, two tries) to nil on
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  • 60 11 i Members of the Swift B.P. ar? re- minded that the new court at Tiory? j I Bahru Road i; ready for practica and new shuttles will be Issued daily. Parties, clubs and schools desirous ot friendly matches with the party arc requested to communicate with the hon'
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  • 381 11 LONDON. Sat. JOHN E. FERGUSON, a plastics IJ manufacturer who took his place the world's leading horseracers when his Airborne won the 1946 Derby, has scorned a popular British tradition and decided to run his champion three-year-old In 1947, writes Bill Macklln. Eschewing
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  • 735 11 I Ipoh Races i Sunday Times SUIT Correspondent IPOH. Sat. THE going was yielding at today's opening day of the Perak Turf Club's meeting at Ipoh. when Good Scout a new importation, scored Its maiden win in great style in the weight for age race. i
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  • 122 11 IN a friendly return match of five singles A four doubles played last 3unday. the Oentle B.P. "B" beat the Perhlmpormn B.P. by six games to ihree: Results (Oentle B.P. players Mentioned first): Singlet: Ashari lost to Mawi 11-15 (-PtiredK A. Rani beat A. SuJak 15-13. 15-7; M
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  • 41 12 Six Brftfoti racehorse bought by Calif orniani craned the Atlantic m this Skymastcr "flying stable." On the passenger list were Radiotherapy (third in th« Derhy) and Fast and Fair, who Is seen (right) in the mecha>.;cat fi«—
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    51 12 Above: Desire Cooper, who o-ic won a competition as London's "prettiest waitress and later became a Coehran showgrl seen after her marriajrc to AmttrJeta Bri*. Gen. H Huglin at a London registry office. Ri^ht: An R.E.M.E made model traction engine being; admired by youngsters at the Sr'"->olho>s' Own Exhibition in
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    26 12 Vk!:m the freak hail storm bit Sydney recently Imjl unkrrs at Ramlwirk racrcourse took shelter under llMfe stands. Tlie ball did con siderablo damage to roofs.
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    • 407 12 SINGAPORE MUSICAL SOCIETY GENERAL MEETING A general mcc* ng ol the Society will be held at the Vlrtorla Theatre at 3.15 D.m on Monday. Ftbmarv 3rd. V eW0N6>.***** OPENING TO-DAY J Shows Only— 3. 6.15 A 9.15 p.m. CARY GRANT in "MR. LUCKY" a\ hi(?h adventure of the touch-and-go variety
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    • 197 12 ~g_ OPENING TO-DAY [A JV «i a.m.— 2 p.m.— 4.15 p m. W^\ BBr A iS 6 30 P <n 9 15 p m. TEL. 4Q42, QlR-COriDITIOnED. k>—rjSfGS& Wh£RE adventure li? and ■^Z 1 .^5?^3Bnl OASIS of forbidden excitements! SEE! The terrors LAND of lawless lips and love! Splendors of
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