The Straits Times, 26 January 1947
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Title Section18 1947-01-26 1 FINAL EDITION THE SUNDAY TIMES LARGEST NETT SALE IN MALAYA SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, JANUARY 26, 1947. PRICE 10 CENTS18 words
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Article80 1947-01-26 1 U.s wick-end marks the finai stage of th«> tatkfl in London between the Burman leadt-rs a»~d the British Cabinet lor 'lf-governmcnt in Burma. The oatemrtc w'll deride, as the Rirman.s o^cnlv avow, n nether or rot tIMK will be civil war in ihe'r country Photogranh tak80 words
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141 1947-01-26 1 Sunday Tim i onvsuondfnt LONDON Sit. jjROING continued Goverr.i^ent .trnl over United Slates 1 abbe r supples, the clia rman of the Goodyear Rubber Company. Mr. P. W. LitchfieU, declared in New York "Tyres made exjla- vely of natural crude rubber avc- a141 words
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Article42 1947-01-26 1 SCARFACE' CRITICAL T.IE condition of "Scarface' Al Capone, one-time Chicago underworld chkf. was said by Y'x doctor yesterday to b» "vry critical" 3S he Is being kept alive by oxygon ar>d expert medical i«s a Reuter message from Miami, i^orida. No. 600.Reuter - 42 words
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Article, Illustration307 1947-01-26 1 Due in April Sunday Times Reporter A SPECIAL commission drawn from the staff of London University to examine the question of the establishment of a university college in Malaya will arrive in Singapore in April. Meanwhile, the appointmer^ of a principal-desig-nate of a university college is307 words
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151 1947-01-26 1 $15 million gold in missing plane HONG KONG, Sat. rE Royal Air Force reported tonight that a Philippines Airlines Dakota plane, understood to be carrying $15,000,000 (U.S.) in gold from Manila to Hong Kong, is missing and is believed to have crashed into the pirateinfest waters outside Hong Kong. TheUP - 151 words
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Article63 1947-01-26 1 THE Australian Government has approved the grant of a credit up to £7.500.000 'Austral'^nt to the Netherlands Indies Government. Purpose ot ihe credit is to ass'st the N.I. Government to meet the claims for goods and services! provided during the war and to J meet63 words
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Article26 1947-01-26 1 The United States Army AirForces yesterday offered available radar equipment for civil aviation in order to reduce the aircra=h toll, says U. P.26 words
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Article95 1947-01-26 1 NEXT Thursday's Straits Times will contain a new feature —the Thursday Magazine. Outstanding journalists in London, New York, Paris, Tokio, Calcutta and Sydney are to be regular contributors of informative, up-to-the-minme articles on world happenings and world personalities. Among the special features to be published in Thursday's95 words
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114 1947-01-26 1 LONDON, Sat. ELEVEN persons were burned to death today when a chartered Dakota airliner bound for Rom.3 crashed into a parked Dakota while taking off from ice-sheeted Croydon Airport. The crashed aircraft, operated by the Spencer Airways of South Africa, skidded into aUP - 114 words
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Article29 1947-01-26 1 DAR' T AMENT has decjden \o 4 n 1 crrasi? from £10 000.000 to £30,0C0.CG0 Britain's financial aid to Malta restoration of war damage.29 words
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Article123 1947-01-26 1 LAHORE, Sat. FE police used tear gas today to disperse a procession Ol Muslim women protesting against the Punjab Government's action, in arresting seven Muslim League leaders for alleged opposition to police raiding the office of the banned Muslim National Guard. Four of the womenReuter - 123 words
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53 1947-01-26 1 PARIS, Saturday. THE French H gh Commissioner 1 for Indo-China, Adm. Thierry d'Argenlieu, broadcasting on the occasion of the Annamite New Year, said that France was resolved to restore peace in IndoChina. "France will see her task through to the very end without faltering." the53 words
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Article62 1947-01-26 1 THE Director of Educational Ser--1 vices in the Royal Air Force, Air Commodore A. H. Hobscn. has left London on a tour of RAF. stations in India and the Far East. After arrival in Singapore by a BOAC flyingboat from Cai»c, he will visit stations in62 words
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Article132 1947-01-26 1 TOKIO, Sat. THE transfer of a British brigade from the British Commonwealth Occupation Forces in T apan to Malaya will take plae? in the second half of February if present plans are carried out. Indian troops of the BCOF will be withdrawn later in theReuter - 132 words
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224 1947-01-26 1 A MEETING between Mr. l\ R. P. Bingham, Commissioner for Labour, Singapore and K'presentatives of Municipal labour unions, which is: expected to take place to j morrow, may be the deciding iactor in the settlement of ihe strike of Singapore Municipal labourers. A direct224 words
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Article, Illustration60 1947-01-26 1 TAKES MEDAL FOR DAD "From a grateful France," murmurs M. Rene Massigli, French Ambassador in I ondon, as he pins uc (,'roix dc Guerre with Palm on the dress of fotir-vear-old English Ann i Mcnzics. The d•: oraiion was awarded to Anna i father. Capi. J.F.G. Mcnz'es. who was kill'60 words
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Article336 1947-01-26 1 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent LONDON. Saturday. •TRANSPORT to Malaya for wives of planters and civil I servants formed the subject of a question a.sked by Mr. B. Janner (Labour. Leicester W.) in the House of Commons yesterday. Mr. Janner asked the Secretary of336 words
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Article43 1947-01-26 1 THE French Government has proposed that the Allies set up a permanent federation ■>'. German states pa:teTned in many respects after the United States, j This plan will be put before the Big Four Foreign M'nistars in Moscow, says UP.UP - 43 words
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Article278 1947-01-26 1 ANGLOSOVIET PACT MOVES LONDON, Sat. THE British Foreign Becretary, Mr. Ernest Bevin, expected in usually well-in-formed quarters to follow uu Generalissimo Josof Stalin s bread hint that an extension of the validity of the Ang.oSoviet Pact from 20 to 50 years might be acceptabla in Mm cow if it wer%UP - 278 words
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Article52 1947-01-26 1 COLOMBO Sat PIVE armed men. alter threten- ing clerks at an Army Command Ordnance Depot here, removed 12 bags of money containing 73.000 rupees in a dating c"avlight hold-up, it was reported today. The robbers escaped in i waiting car and have net yet b"Reuter - 52 words
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Article26 1947-01-26 1 TWO masked nun held up ttW cashier of the newspaper Brookrj'n Daily Eagle and escaped with the $20,000 pay.-oli. says U.P.UP - 26 words
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Article298 1947-01-26 2 nn. t h o it a v OEHLERS, who has returned to Singapore after 12 years, is to take up a medical appointment with the Municipality next month. Dr. Oehiers. who is the tuird daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Oehiers. was edufrated at Raffles Girls' School and won298 words
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Article, Illustration1099 1947-01-26 2 SPOTLIGHT On MALA YA AND MALAYANS CLIFFORD PEER TURNS HIS officer at the Cameron Highlands but it is his return trip that is going to be interesting. The ship that brings him back to Malaya in about two months time may see him art as herdsman to champion-bred milch goats1,099 words
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Advertisement116 1947-01-26 2 Fragrant flattery of a perfect powder \v x v loveliness of fJ Goya's powder is in its uji fefc^ < '^^^v\ fragrance— specially created t>h"<l perfectly with other perfumes. Goya's face W I J powder is finer than Stardust, I I smoother than sable use it I for your special116 words
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Miscellaneous282 1947-01-26 2 n A rtl/*^ lurni nVA eranune; 6.00 p.m. Salvation army i tor your letters: 'J.OO p.m. C¥IUM ali I n£\Ul\J I'IALAIA service; 6.30 p.m. News; 6.45 p.m Isportsemen; 8.30 p.n- Music parade' QinnnnAHA S, 0 does your garden grow; 7.00 p.m 1 10.15 p.m. The private Jlfr ot Mrs Singapore282 words
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Article, Illustration16 1947-01-26 3 MARRIED YESTERDAY i i:. V Ktm ..iter ilng at .V. \ii(lrrw s J'h: i.'r i *14 >•[).!>.16 words
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Article346 1947-01-26 3 NEW DRUGS TO FIGHT MALARIA Use in Malaya advocated Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. A CALL to Malaya to explore the possibilities of newer and seemingly more powerful drugs now becoming available in th<» battle against malaria, is made by the Malaria Research Officer in a report on346 words
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Article88 1947-01-26 3 U i si Catnedral n.av. ih plac* of Mr. Sar.toid Miss Joyce j "I"* bi'.df— s 'tie -'.n Wii d B. Js a It v.th tilt SUwA.v Y-KUi'.m Oil d who i 'ir grand■c C uuc):.' York c .«> v S A., waj dr?3sad ir. a| t m88 words
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Article116 1947-01-26 3 Sunday Times Correspondent PENANG, Sat. THE President of the All-India Muslim League, Mr. Mohamed All Jinn ah, is being invited to preside over the Pan -Malayan Indian Muslim Conference to be held in Penang from Feb. 14 to 16, and Mr. A. K. Cassim, the Muslim116 words
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Article54 1947-01-26 3 THE Medical College Union held a successful social last night at which a large authoring vas present The highlights "2 the < .veiling were the Medical College band with Mr. Tommy Foo. at the piano, and Mr. Jock Oehters, a versatile and Ulenf.d mMeftrtaa. Mr. Brian54 words
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Article29 1947-01-26 3 Indian and Indonesian Socialists are likely to be represented for the first time when the next International Socialist Conference meets in Zurich on June 7, says Reuter.Reuter - 29 words
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Article19 1947-01-26 3 Gen. Douglas Mac Arthur. Allied C »r.ur.amier m Japan, celebrates y-seventh birthday today, ays A. P.19 words
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152 1947-01-26 3 Sunday Times Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. 4 NEW "ultimatum" has been delivered to the management of the Msrl?yan Collieries by Batu Arang strikers calling .Or the acceptance of their demands within 48 hours, after which the management "shall be held responsible for the loss incurred152 words
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Article79 1947-01-26 3 Sunday Times Reporter OINGAPORE'S War Memorial Committee will make recommendations to the Government, I understand, that Singapore's memorial to the fallen daring World War II should take the form of a memorial park to commemorate the sacrifice of those who died, and better educational facilities for79 words
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123 1947-01-26 3 ALL LABOURERS MAY APPEAL TO COMMISSIONER THINESE labourers will in future not be alone in enjoying the privilege of having a dispute relating to conditions of their employment inquired into and decided by the Commissioner of Labour. The Singapore Labour Ordinance is to be amended so that all labourers now123 words
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Article104 1947-01-26 3 Sunday Time s Reporter. U"IVE Government holiday r bungalows at Tanjong Rhu are a No. 1 item on the rehabilitation programme, a Government spokesman told me this week, end shortly tired civil servantsjunior as well as senior— will have the opportunity to relax in them and104 words
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Article220 1947-01-26 3 SAKAI AS migrants from india MOST European ethnographers who have studied the priml- > tive Sakai tribe of central Malaya consider them a pagan race of Malaya, but at least one Indian authority is convinced they migrated here from ancient Hindu India He is Kunwar Rathore, a member of the220 words
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Article130 1947-01-26 3 Sunday Times Correspondent PENANG, Sat. ASSURING the public, "whom we serve," that the Municipal employees would not use tne strike weapon without cause and justification Mr. Khoo Choo Poon, president of the Penang [Municipal Services Union, stated at its inaugural meeting that the Union was being130 words
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Article59 1947-01-26 3 Sunday Times Correspondent KUCHING. Sat. riFTS of money and foodstuffs were given to inmates of the Kuchlng Pauper and Leper Camps for Chinese New Year by Sarawak Chinese associations and the Kuching Rotary Club. Money and goods were sent by the Chinese associations, while59 words
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Article, Illustration31 1947-01-26 3 Some of the pipes of the Singapore Memorial Hall organ, which were wilfully buckled and punctured during the Japanese occupation. It will cost 540.000 to restore the organ.31 words
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214 1947-01-26 3 THE HAGUE. Sat ONE of the next big jobs in the Dutbh-Indonci;an t-aik? j after the signing of the Ling- i gadjati accord will be a financial and economic agreement This agreement ii exrjoctad to i elaborate the points only roughly '< outlined in th. basic214 words
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Article242 1947-01-26 3 Sunday Times Reporter RESTORATION of the $50,000 Victoria Memorial Hall ors«,t IV in Singapore is estimated to cost $40,000 anj- the efforts of Sir Angus Gillan in negotiating with the British Council (a body formed to promote British cultural interests overseas), may result in a substantial242 words
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135 1947-01-26 3 Sunday Times Reporter A possible end is in sight oi tlw Singapore Fire Brigade strike which has been in progress since Dec. 31. Th-3 Colonial secretary, Mr. H. P. Bryson, writing on behalf of the Governor to "The Representative of Employees of the135 words
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Article67 1947-01-26 3 Sunday Times Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sal. THE "extreme poverty and industrial decline" of post-war Malaya was referred to by Mr. Lam Swee. presiding at the conference under the auspices of th« Pan-Malr>yan Federation of Trad, Unions, which opened in Kua'o Lumpur today. "In this meeting,"67 words
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Article316 1947-01-26 4 Atomic city is being rebuilt LOS Alamos, New Mexico, birthplace of America's atomic bomb, is today the s-cene of great building activity. In the words of the commanding officer of the U.S. Army's testing post, Los A! imos is being made into "an installation dedicated to continued atomic research" and316 words
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Article156 1947-01-26 4 NiIAHLV all tin movie fog machines in Hollywood have beer, rented by 20th <V?rKury-Fox Studies, whCM thr c pictures with British l;ackgroands are being filmed Tnese artinci&l mis. 1 pr^darcrs ■they spray a fine film oi o:! into the air) are always put to woik when156 words
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Article, Illustration17 1947-01-26 4 PAT ROC British film actress PATRICIA ROC who is one of the stars oi I'niversal's "Canyon Passage."17 words
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Article323 1947-01-26 4 •THL diaiie- oi Henry Mor--1 genthau, former U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, were in the news the other day because t!.ey ivveal that Pr:sident Rocsevelt fixed the price of gold in 1933 on a combination of lucky numbers. But :hat ls not the only323 words
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Article256 1947-01-26 4 I" in nit oJ..rli, n to c ■■»> diibi' e- of 4< rg«n devt-'ed rnl'rf'j >•• Or*"l P. it:! 1). I 1 T itnr of |l'« S»-wcl c- Wi'^l It /rit rr -vit«r»nd'« mo-t «i<l<'» rra4 »f tat*: IT i<: hardly necessary to explain why we today preissvie256 words
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Article434 1947-01-26 4 JOHft HALL - JOHft HALL ttv The uranium hunt is on in tin- Antarctic; new claims to South Polar territory are reported. This is the icy background to those events: IT is as larfce as Europe, a never rains, there are no trees, no riveiv, no soil aivl you cannot434 words
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Article557 1947-01-26 4 DKNIS WAKNKR - STRIKE BEATS TEST IN HEADLINES DKNIS WAKNKR by MELBOURNE. Jan. 15. GAS strikes in Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney this week have almost pushed the Test match umpire war out of the papers but not quite. Women's organisations are threatening to boi row their husbands wartime jungle greens and to get557 words
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Advertisement61 1947-01-26 4 PAEEEE PSMT Fixed Retail Prices cs f?th' tf s:— He. 51 L PEN $3u.'jo PENCIL Sl-M'O No. 51 G PEN SSS.UQ PENCIL SlM.i'O MAJOR VAC PEN S '5 00 PENCIL MU.UO JUNIOR VAC PEN Si 5.00 PENCIL 58.50 DUOFOLD PENS S!B.t'M (Plus Gust tvs Dui\ if <>ny) MONTOR LTD Sole61 words
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174 1947-01-26 5 Sunday Times Reporter CHINESE New Year did not cause prices to rocket to leveU that the Food Inspectorate in Singapore feared and though they did go up especially among street hawI they stood at slightly less than half what they did during the corresponding174 words
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Article82 1947-01-26 5 THE announcement oi a ;"«t* protected place under th» Shoot to Kill" Ordinance was made yesterday. It is the P.W.D. rtepo' at Ka:!dang K^rbau. The area is enclosed ou 'he vsouth-west by a fence adjouiii.g Bukit Timah Road Canal, on '.he north-west by a boundary82 words
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Article59 1947-01-26 5 SEARCHING the motor vessel Kepong. newly arrived lrom Bangkok, a Singapore Customs search party found 240 tahils of opium. Yesterday. Hoey Fook Loor. was charged with having; imported the opium before Mr.; Paul Storr in the Singapore First District Court. The opium was discovered under baskf if ducks'59 words
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151 1947-01-26 5 Sunday Times Correspondent KUCHING. Sat. THE Sarawak Government has announced that it is prepared to buy Sarawak-grown rice from ;rowers at 55 cents per gantang for padi and $1.30 per gantang isr milled rice or beras. This offer by the Government covers the period151 words
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Article193 1947-01-26 5 Sunday Times Correspondent IPOH, Sat. THE wedding took place this| evening, at the Church of St. John the Divine, of Mr. A. J. W. Slater, Assi. Superintendent of Police and eldest son of Lady Slater and the late Sir Ransford Slater, of Whiteparish, Salisbury, and193 words
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Article, Illustration408 1947-01-26 5 RAILWAY REBUILDING LINE TO PORT $765,000 scheme Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. THE Malayan Railways' first important piece of re- storation of a line that was pulled up by the Japanese— the 18 miles of track from Tapah Road to the growing town and port of Telok Anson—408 words
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Article175 1947-01-26 5 Sunday limes Corris.pon«lt > t?l KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. V U ALA TRENGGANU was eni fete yesterday when thej State celebrated the Sultan's t I binndjv Sultan [mail ibni almarhum j Sultan Zainal Abidin ascended i the throno on Dee. 24, ijlj i placed there following a meeting Of175 words
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Article78 1947-01-26 5 |\IE following awards have been made in the 'Grow More Food" Essay Competition organised by the Singapore Public Relations Offlce: i Ist. Victor L. Fernandez. Victoria! School: 2nd. Dorothy Armstrong. St. i Anthony's Convent; 3rd. Llm Phal I Sum. Raffles Institution. Special Awards: Phua Thiam78 words
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190 1947-01-26 5 Sunday Times Reporter rOE R.A.F. Air Booking Centre in Singapore has dealt with 25,000 priority passengers and nearly 400 tons of freight in one year, it has just been announced. A former rubber planter In Negri Sembilan, now Sq-Ldr. L. H. Barritt, *s commanding190 words
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Article109 1947-01-26 5 Sunday Times Correspondent Ipoh, Sat. DURING his recent tour of Upper Perak. Sir Edward Gent, Governor of the Malayan Union, aadressed leefi&rs of the Malay. Chines,, and Indian communities at Grik and Lenggong, and exhorted them to help one another, to iive peacefully and to help109 words
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Article35 1947-01-26 5 MR R. H. SCOTT. poliUtol counsellor to the Specia Commissioner, Lord KiUearc, will broadcast over Radio Malaya at 9.45 p.m. on Tuesday on the subject of his recent visit to Japan.35 words
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Article56 1947-01-26 5 Sunday Times Correspondent. JOHORE BAHRU. Sat. rE first Assizes in Johore Bahru lor 1947 will begin on Monday before Mr. Justice Laville There are 11 cases on the list including three on the capital chr.rge. Two cases concern unlawful possession of firearms. The Assizes are expected to conclude56 words
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Article60 1947-01-26 5 Singapore, Sat. THE Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's rubber prices at n«on today were: Buyers Sdlus ll' 1 ;f r Ib. per Ib. o 1 R.B.S Spot loose MM 10. 1 R.s.S.fob in bales Feb 10. 2 It.S.S. fob fat bales Feb 42Ta »:< 10. 3 B.S.S.60 words
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Article85 1947-01-26 5 Sunday Times Correspondent THE Cilonial Office has been asked to appoint a pilot for the i< inn- ft now on order wtiih is to be osed jointly by the Governor-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald and the Governors of the Malayan Union and Singapore. There Is85 words
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248 1947-01-26 5 Sunday Times Correspondent SYDNEY, Sat. SYDNEY papers report two conflicting stories following the news that 15 Australian girls married to Indonesians waned to come home after seeing their bare-footed, sarong-clad "in-laws' waiting on the wharf to greet them in Java. Tony Maranus, an248 words
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Article200 1947-01-26 5 Stomach Sufferer's Tribute to Rennie Tablets Having found a rcmeti. tns; can be relied on to relieve his gtcmach trouble. Mr. Goodrich is anxious u> pass on the good news to others. Here is his enthusiastic letter. "I have suffered with gascrtc ulcers and200 words
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620 1947-01-26 6 SUNDAY. Jan. 26, 1947 Rebuilding The Slums MORE than six months alter »»I the announcement by ihe Governor, Sir Franklin Gim-.-:on. that a special committee had be?n set up to study housing problems and make recommendations for the relief of congestion there is still little indication that any, leal progress620 words
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Article1008 1947-01-26 6 HARRY MILLER - FIGHTING PIRACY BORDER GANGS HARRY MILLER, —V- Sidelights on the war on crime DANDITS along the D Malaya -Siam border, large-scale piracy of junks in the waters between Penang and Sumatra, kidnappings in Perak and Kedah and the widespread activities of secret society criminals were just part of the year's1,008 words
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Article756 1947-01-26 6 JOHJM LAiNGUON DA VIES - Even science has a silver lining I have been asked rot to be so frightening in 1947 as 1 was in 1946. Surely, readers, even science has a silver lining. Now. all I car. answer is that it depends not on me, is that science whether I have unpleasanr truths756 words
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Article328 1947-01-26 6 AERI..L survey of t!;o pr-p;.;.c British \'r :iiiiionwealth exp'.i •mental rocket range iiom Ml. E&a in Central Australia to Eighty Mile Beach n the northwest corner of the o ntinent. hr. b_en complete.: *ov the R./w\.r. Appr x irtalely 45 000 square miits nas been328 words
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Article290 1947-01-26 6 Genius is 'our greatest menace BRIGHT backs rm.^h: tiave to be killed in inf«i if the world s v wyfl Dr. Harlow Shapie^ direct r Havar! U insity Obs rva rv Addressing -ho Am a "'h;ticn for ih? Advancement of Scicnc be Mid il man:co" who invert- d* a means290 words
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Article, Illustration37 1947-01-26 7 r. Nc Ktam N>fn. of BefeatMß, one of the five p<rmns sihxtid in .Malaya by tl^. Hiiii-h ('(>nn(il to study cullural and youth associations in IVriiain. is proprietor of a bookvln«p in S< rtniban.37 words
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89 1947-01-26 7 75 AUSTRALIAN HORSES FOR MALAYAN TURF v ii Y-FlVi Australian race- bones, the 1 '.rgest importaWimali for the ri turf, arc expected to arrive la b ngapore by the 8.1. vrssel Cnanda f r°ni Aiiitralinn month. Tlie ship is a!^o bringing I r irr.il cargo of 3.160 tins, in- <•89 words
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Article51 1947-01-26 7 THE Ci 9ii gapi.re na.s 24 as 'he day <>' 'vl 1 Jana- P jrc'.'jnep;^ urd Clvi] Pto--1 shall v» ii f s S" 'p decrees bi rt wn 'ni m' ■>: -..'j.-. nd >c ol pro^a'e or let"-X-- <»f •<• minis 1 r.licii Is uhcj i51 words
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Article33 1947-01-26 7 n ivilfges under the Singa- Volunteer Forces <Dem>n i Kill' s i.a\p be< n I I ti nded for a fun her year, to Dec 31, 1947. it was announced ve^ternav.33 words
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Article365 1947-01-26 7 But pistols still traded in S 'pore Sunday Times Reporter DEFEATED and unexpected C.1.1), raids on ships in Singapore harbour to conduct exhaustive searches, and the fear of heavy penalties, have practically wiped out arms smuggling from Singapore, where early in 1946 a considerable traffic existed365 words
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Article, Illustration59 1947-01-26 7 .uiomatus. spare parts for them, and ammunition, photographed yesterday at Singapore C.I.D. Headquarters. This represents a section of the arms seized by Singapore C.I.D. from persons who sought to sell them illegalh Normally the automatics would be taken out to sea and dumped. Because of the present shortage < automatics59 words
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209 1947-01-26 7 Sunday Tinu-s Correspondent TAIPING, Saturday. TAIPING Chinese volunteers who died in the Singapore fighting will be remembered, thanks to the keen interest taken by trieu platoon commander, Lt. T. M P. Dale and surviving members. Twenty- two members of No. 8 Chinese Platoon209 words
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Article75 1947-01-26 7 A Bnt.oh seaman, E. Thompson. a member of the crew of the 51. Seafarer, appeared in the Singapore Fourth Court yesterday I and la;med trial to a charge of having fired off several rounds rashly and endangering human re with a revolver from the ■Jeafarer on75 words
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Article51 1947-01-26 7 THE Government Gazette an- nour.oes the appointment oi I Mr. j. Green as Controller o/i Posts. Singapore, in succession I Mr. W. Gilliam. Mr. Kirkwood-Brown is a mcmix-? of the Singapore Har- bour B jard with effect from Jan 2S. Mr. Kirkwood-Brow.i I succeeds the late Mr. G. C.51 words
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Article48 1947-01-26 7 THREE young Chinese, Lee Chun j Han. Lav Toa Than and Lav Poh Ki. were produced before Mr. T. T Russell in the Singa- terday on a charge of being In possession of a revolver. They claimed trial, and tbt case was adjourned to Jan. 29.48 words
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333 1947-01-26 7 Sunday Times Reporter SUPER-SALESMAN of Service stores in Singapore is Mr. J. F. L. Gwatkin-Williams, Chairman -of the British Stores Disposal Boaru (Singapore), who since last April, has sold nearly $5,000,000 worth of gor>d« starting from a modest thousandth of the gam. Mr.333 words
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Article87 1947-01-26 7 DUE to arrive in Singapore in February is one of tbe R.A.F s latest bombers, the Avro Lincoln, which is a development of the Avro Lancaster. The aircraft belongs to the Empire Air Navigation School, and will carry a team of R.A.F. air navigation experts,87 words
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221 1947-01-26 7 Sunday Times Correspondent hENANG. Saturday. THIS has be.n a week of crackers and cracked heads in P«.-na:ig. Wiifti three ships irom China and Hongkong bringing in for the Chinese New Year season an estimated $100,000 worth of firecrackers, a veriiable "Bauie of the221 words
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Article60 1947-01-26 7 Sunday Times Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. THE draft constitutional pro- posaLs will form the subject of discussion at a round table conference of Eurasians in Malaya which will take place in Kuala Lumpur tomorrow. Views on the Malayan federation plan from the Eurasian standpoint will be60 words
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578 1947-01-26 7 MAIK Ou.am Qadir, the first ac- cused at the General Court' Martial of seven Indian soldiers I on a charge of mutiny on Christ- j mas Island, yesterday described the state of his mind at the time of the alleged shooting of five British578 words
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Article318 1947-01-26 7 Sunday Times Reporter pLANS have now been drawn up and are being mmtUtnt by the authorities for the construction of the Lim ll« Seng Memorial Park near Singapore's Matßitehie Reservoir. It is estimated that this memorial to the Malayan guerilla leader, for which money ha.- been318 words
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140 1947-01-26 7 TWO YEARS' FOR ENTERING SHE GODOWN fWO Indian.- aiiu Caintßt youth w:re sentenced to wo years and one year imprisonmeut respectively by Mr. Tan Ud in the .Singapore Extra DisIxict Court yes'trday wh n they appeared on a charge of *nl rng a Singapore Harbour B Aid eodown through an140 words
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Advertisement102 1947-01-26 7 E. R. WATTS SON Ltd LONDON ENGL \ND Ma nn fa ctu re rs of:- Surveying and other Instruments of Precision Sole Agents THE SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENT CO., LTD. INGORTOKATBD IN THE S. s. P. O. Box 92 SINGAPORE Phone 6874 A Mew Shipment Arrived... «ith trie following available for Immediate102 words
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Advertisement148 1947-01-26 7 First Post -War Shipment CHEAVIN'S I FILTERS I and Spare FiSter Candles First shipment of popuiai Chuuns n i..ia spare Fill" :,J]es for p-irilvinv: filer (U| < im-. lust a-riv^c! Cheavin's Water Filters from lUptW 522.50 ea-h $22.50 2 gallons *2G 50 each •r^^«*" 1^ 3 ga'lons $35.00 each 4148 words
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Article496 1947-01-26 8 II IF one partner does not trust another, a bridge hand can go as wrong as a marriage In which: there is no mutual confidence. Regard the following all of which I saw, part of which I was. I was Weft, and a charming, but doubting, partner was East,496 words
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Article68 1947-01-26 8 lONES bought two old cars and sold them for $150 each. On one he made a 25 protit, on the other he took a 25% loss. Did he gain or lose by the whole transaction? manias I**)) pire oCCt aovrci »s«u? -jnd \v)o\ atn t»a.*iaq aonajajjip aqx ajud68 words
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Article34 1947-01-26 8 COMPLETE this mutilated multiplication: 4 x x 3 x 36 X x xx 7 x xx 3 x x a»\»t auo \ai O) mBu Xuitrj Xq F»t;d -urnui sx ua.vas sag stw.i :uof\a\o<;34 words
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Article, Illustration510 1947-01-26 8 STELLA - STELLA THIS WEEK FOR YOU J*Y AQUAUIUS (Jan. 21— Feb. 19) A new week opens fresh opportunities, but make sure you are choosing the best and wisest course when you act. Leadership will prove your claim to success. Be out hi front when the rewards are510 words
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Article472 1947-01-26 8 by NEIL MUNRO Kecogniie the ylot A DRAPER'S assistant, with a tendency toward* malapropian observations, inherits a few hundred pounds and with it buys an outfitter's shop and marriss a cousin, which brine him neither success on the one hand nor happiness en the other. He set 3 fire472 words
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Advertisement423 1947-01-26 8 PAINS AFTER r0« EATING? Then Try This! Yes, De Witt s Antacid I^*B Powder docs relieve pains -^2*^L?' after meals. Where these arise from food which hasn't Agreed with you, relief is quick and certain. Not only ts excessive acidity- the cause of pain— neutralised, but the irritated stomach la423 words
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Advertisement395 1947-01-26 8 rJHsßgj^^ Time marchet travel change. Also medicines. Now we don't hay« to take nuty-tast'ng oils, inconvenient herbal brews and griping purgatives. Medical science fives us LAXOBAC the modern chocolate laxative. Laxobac tastes just like chocolate becaus* it Is chocolate. Yn a small tablet will cause your bowc i to act395 words
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Miscellaneous588 1947-01-26 8 Sunday Times Crossword ACBOSS 1. This good man r x- y, j j-j «-i helped a traveller on his "I |j|| I. way (9;. 5. Addres* the »SJ t^se t^i 'iwki-**;:***: «k io^> Court m advocate (5). iM 1 W ij,ißj«f .tBB H«. 8. "Keeping Ume. Ume. T")~ T^| J588 words
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Miscellaneous106 1947-01-26 8 Crossword Solßtion 1(1 Hi V O I U 'A U^U 'A X O N lidHiiv i soamv n .ilm|v ||h j^ -a B^ s P -w s n o n x <i iv ii sjpfl X v ;i o .1^ H S O S M .T. 1 1 V Htl106 words
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Article474 1947-01-26 9 In Your Garden by "Kebun" THERE'S something you will 1 reouire n your garden if you already haven't got it and that is some burnt earth for those pot plants of yours. I've tri d all kind* ol different D i ag mi-.ttire:, a, d474 words
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Article, Illustration839 1947-01-26 9 MARY HEATHCOTT - The housewife suffers yet again MARY HEATHCOTT by LONDON. Jan. 13 •THAT stock Lharacter 1 with the morose expression, the unfashioned stockings and the string bag the London housewife has been suffering again. Not that anyone cares. Certainly not the transport workers who decided to go on strike. Certainly not839 words
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Article348 1947-01-26 9 SALADS DRESSINGS C ALADS are such an important Item in our diet that the value of both green and vegetable sal&ds cannot be overlooked. It Is well to remember that preen salads made from fresh green salad plants such as lettuce, watercress etc. should be eaten as fresh as possible.348 words
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Article611 1947-01-26 9 Ann Temple says I- all women hate being teased, or is it one nf mv wife's pecuiarities? I don't teas; her before others, seeing that she js so touchy, but I try it on when we are alone, in an effort to awaken her sense of humour. But611 words
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Advertisement307 1947-01-26 9 HOT? I you'd feel COOLER K I you took a glass ATTENTION AEfiOMOOELLERS: PREMIER KITS NOW AVAILABLE. 800 OopMnd'i ITakaflaU oB J Complete kit o: material* including I Hand Curved rrupcller. $22. C0 per kit. i The TXTRACAJJET"— 'FIight' Cun Winner 19'<0. *.j CO The "NOBTHEHM ARROW —An easy lo307 words
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Advertisement304 1947-01-26 9 FOOD PARCELS FROM AUSTRAL! 2 of our 17 PARCELS No. 32 No. 33 15 oi tin Dripping i v; or tin Dripping 16 01. Un Frankfort* In TomaU 16 M tin I- 1 icov-r of Rabbit sauc« 16 07. lin (ambridirr Sati-ac** 16 or tin Steak and Kidney 16 H.304 words
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Article748 1947-01-26 10 A GOAL scored by Doyle (Royal Navy) ten minutes before the end tfave the Combined Services a onenil victory over the Singapore Civilians in their hockey encounter on the S.R.C. ground yesterday. The game was characterised by the stolid defences of both dams and748 words
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Article, Illustration40 1947-01-26 10 A fine action picture of Miss Paget's Kilnaglory (D. L. Moore _lip), one of her two entries for this year's Grand National on March 28. A total of 82 horses has been entered for the Aintree classic.40 words
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Article518 1947-01-26 10 FA CUP SOCCER LONLHDN, Sat. THE honours in the fourth round of the English Football 1 Association Cup went to a Second Division club, Nottingham Forest, who knocked out the second favourites, Manchester United, at Manchester. Forest, quoted at 300-1 to win the Cup by518 words
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Article62 1947-01-26 10 'JliE Chinese Athletes will meet an Army team in a game of soccer to be played at Jalan Besar Stadium today. Proceeds from the game will be donated to the Chinese Schools 1 building fund. Before the game, between 4 p.m. and 5 pjn.. the Lions62 words
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Article338 1947-01-26 10 1 strong hint to Singapore Oov- ernment not to impose further tax on proceeds of race meetings was given by the Chairman of the Turf Club Mr. H. C. Reilly, at the general meeting of Singapore Turf Club on Friday. Mr. Reilly said: "At the338 words
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Article116 1947-01-26 10 In a return friendly match consisting of five singles and two doubles between Muhibbah B.P. Singapore and Dapat B.P. Johore Bahru. the latter won by four games to three. The match was played at Muhibbah's court on Hari Safar. (Results Dapat B.P. mentioned first) Singles Ten?ku116 words
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Article83 1947-01-26 10 LONDON. Sat. Rugby Union results: Cardiff 3. Neath 3: Dzvonport Services 11. Kxeter 11; Llanelly 26. Crosskeys 7; Newport 13, Pontypool 3: Taunton 16, Glamorgan Wdrs. 13: Teignmouth 5. Plyir utfa Albicn 3; Torquay Athletic 22. Exmouth 3: Weston-super-Mare 15, Somerset Police 3: Hertots Pi*. 7. Bdinbursh UnivReuter - 83 words
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Article73 1947-01-26 10 LONDON. Sat. Rugby League results: Barrow 3. Oldham 3. Bramley 5; Featherstone R. 3; Cai|leford 12, Warrington 0; Dewsbury 8. Bellevue R. 0; Halifax 6 Rochdale H. 3; Hull 3. Leigh 8; Hunslet 3 Swlnton 6: Keighley 15, Wakefleld T 2; Liverpool S. 5. Leeds 20; Salford 6.Reuter - 73 words
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874 1947-01-26 10 DEVONSHIRES CHALLENGE SUPREMACY OF MAYFLOWERS By A Speoial Correspondent IS the Mayflower Badminton Party still capable of maintaining its premier position in Singapore today? This is the question that all badminton players and followers in the island are asking Officially, in the absence of an open inter-club competition by the874 words
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Advertisement266 1947-01-26 10 M4|Kilvr(M*j£lj ll^mM By m 53'^QFrom all over the worU we fHy f I J-r 5 gel reports of how Platignum M^H 'jr '+st ti^JUbf^^S. pervi have served "ibc- and #fll \f Mtf&ii& 9wW^^ w \^.^i beyond the call of duty", going jC!ff^ through conditions that no /V& ft one in266 words
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Advertisement658 1947-01-26 10 BRITISH STORES DISPOSAL BOARD SINGAPORE, TENDER NOTICE. BY ORDER OF THE DIRECTOR OF DISPOSALS. FAR EASTERN AREA (M.0.5.) The British Stores Disposal Board, Singapore, is authorised to receive Tenders for the following items:— Located at Produce Group, 4 Sab. Depot. 323 8.0.D. BalesUer Road. Lot No. I— Mixed Metal Scrap658 words
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Advertisement154 1947-01-26 10 A Pel table Remedy for DIGESTIVE DISTURBANCES MACLEAN Brunei MMMKfe Powder ;;ivea wc'.ror.ie relief to rtnn twm acidity, flatulence, ucartbuxn. itomach pain. nausea, biliousness and ether symptom', of -HfpsMvi ;!l'.turbanoes. fnvalunble also In cases of hfiadaches. drpresslon. sleep'.esßntss and palpitation when these are rrMiced by 'tomnch dirorrt-T". Look for the154 words
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Article, Illustration35 1947-01-26 11 in wiiite are Mil kt*«t M»M»>« players, who l>. v the Services by eleven poinn to nil in ibe rufby match st Jalan Bcsar Stadium yestcruav. The Services team are weaving Mark jerseys.35 words
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Article106 1947-01-26 11 ■OC IST. INNINGS flatton r Vaughlon b Gibson 88 Washbrook c Ridings b Dooland 21 1 isMork c Doaland b Ostvald il IT r nradn.an b Dooland ij, Ihimtnond b Crai;: I" Ikin Ibw b Dw bMi I aniridjr c Dcoland b Cfettt] 100 I :n. not out Vorr106 words
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Article137 1947-01-26 11 ATEN-round fight between Jimmy, Welch and Kid P?ncho will be the main event In next Sunday's prolis-s-ional boxing programme at the Happy World. The fight will be recognised by the Boxing Board as an eliminator lor 'he vacant Singapore lightweight title. Another contender for the137 words
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Article622 1947-01-26 11 By Bill Bowes ADELAIDE, Saturday. THE pre-lunch batting of Hammond and Langridge was some of the slowest I have ever seen. Both players were content to push the ball gently towards the fielders and on this perfect wicket, where the ball never did anything other622 words
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Article1418 1947-01-26 11 CIVILIANS' EASY WIN AT STADIUM QUICKER on the ball and combining better, the Rest of Malaya had little difficulty in beating the Combined Services 11 points to nil off a goal and two tries at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. For the grand fiinal of Malayan Rugby season and featuring the1,418 words
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Article612 1947-01-26 11 Sunday Times Correspond*: in IPOH, Sat. WINNER or the Ponang New Year Cup D.R.B. equalled the six furlong record for Malaya I here today when she wo n the main race of the afternoon by a length from Zargun La 1 mln. 12 3/5 sec.612 words
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Advertisement141 1947-01-26 11 HJiyj^sM^sssTtS #30 P" NIOHTLV COMBINED SERVICES ENTERTAINMENT A BR/CHT NEW MUSICAL OPENS TOMORROW 3^l^; ADVANCE BMKIN6:ROB/N?oN's. RAFFLES FLSi?r 9 Sim. TO SP. m. Jj #Nr EUCRYL TOOTH PASTE V: the cop. Specially prep red for people of refined WH EUCRYL TOOTH POWDER A *mncr wherever it foej. EUCRVI OENTURE POWDER141 words
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Article, Illustration158 1947-01-26 12 Some of Eritain's team of rocket experts headed by l.ieutGen. J. F. EVETTS (left) after arrival in Australia to begin work. Tbe rockets, which are a close secret, are not to arrive for many months yet for testing on a huge range which is to be158 words
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Advertisement311 1947-01-26 12 GLOBE G. W. TO-DAY: 3—7—9.15 P.M. The Brutal Story of Jap Prison Cruelty: "PRISON SHIP" with Nina Koch Robrrt Lowery supported by -ROCKIN' IN THE ROCKIES" with The Three Stooges. .in thelr flnt BIG feature frolic! LIDO N. W. rO-n.W: 3—7—9.15 P.M. A Wild Boy a RfM Ho ..la an311 words
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Advertisement186 1947-01-26 12 (Tel: ***** Thunderous Acclaim of M& the Premiere Nights <m m Audience that Saw..., ||j ZORKOS Sk BLACK WHIP" /Wm ...Establish Itself J as A STAND OUT A New! Newl New! /w^M Stunts of Unequal I Daring All Packed I in the Greatest Thrill \J Show Ever Screened! St:irrin«i JB186 words
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