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Title Section21 1947-08-10 1 FINAL EDITION The Straits Times LARGEST NET! SALE IN MALAYA I No. 628 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, AUGUST 10, 1947 PRICE 10 CENTS.21 words
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Article420 1947-08-10 1 Monty urges more pay Sunday Times Staff Reporter •yHE cost of living in Malaya is so high and many Army officers have found living so difficult that Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery has made representations to the War Office for a special allowance to be given420 words
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Article, Illustration7 1947-08-10 1 m spore FROM FRANCE Miss GINETTE DELMAS7 words
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Article154 1947-08-10 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter IF peace was worth dying for, it is worth striving for, a aid the French delegate to the Australian Women's Charter, Miss Ginette Delmas, who was in Singapore yesierday. She eaid: "Women can help win peace and win a new154 words
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Article35 1947-08-10 1 PARIS, Saturday. mHE French authorities have arL rested 150 people In Pondicherry, capital of French India, during two days of the "Quit India" demonstrations, the France Press Agency reported from Pondlcherry oday.35 words
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Article75 1947-08-10 1 JERUSALEM, Saturday. THE crack "Egypt Express", bound from Cairo to Haifa with British troops recurning from leave, was blasted off the track by a mine at Wiihelmina. near Lydda, today, an official report said. The engine driver and fireman were buried beneath the debris. The ArmyAP - 75 words
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Article55 1947-08-10 1 COPENHAGEN, Saturrtiy. A Norwegian ferry, carrying 400 persons to Norway, struck a j mine off the Danish coast early today, forcing all passengers ashore with the help of Danish Navy vessels. 1 The ferry, which stiuck the mine shortly after leaving Co- penhagen, was reported to haveUP - 55 words
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77 1947-08-10 1 COMMUKAL RIOTS IN INDIA: 100 KILLED NEW DELHI, Saturday. OVER 100 Sikhs and Hindus have been reported killed in renewed :ommunal rioting in Jalalphad village, near Amritsar. Fourteen Muslims were killed in Ohazipur village Punjab authorities clamped a rigid censorship on outgoing news accounts of the riots, but, reports reachingReuter; UP - 77 words
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Article, Illustration39 1947-08-10 1 JAVA WAR FIRE AT Tjibadak near Bui tensor?, West Java, withdrawing Republican troops set fire to railway sheds, houses and >h<>ps. A column of Dutch troops is seen marching into the town down the railway track on the right.39 words
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313 1947-08-10 1 NEW YORK, Saturday. PI TAN Shahrir, former Premier of Indonesia and now •3 special envoy to plead its cause before the United Nations, arrived at La Guardia airfield from Cairo today. He was met by a large group of Indonesians as wellReuter; AP - 313 words
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89 1947-08-10 1 RANGOON, Saturday. OFFICIALS said today that si* men were picked out of an identification line-up here on Thursday as the actual slayers of the Burmese leader, Gen. Aung San, and eight fellow members of the Burma Executive Council, en July 19. The statement saidAP - 89 words
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Article26 1947-08-10 1 WASHINGTON, Saturday. The total of United States gold stocks was reported here today to be worth U5521,602,000,000 the highest since March 15, 1944.26 words
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Article56 1947-08-10 1 CALCUTTA. Saturday. CAPTAIN William P. Odom, flying "Reynold's Bombshell" in a bid to set up a solo round the world sp3ed record, landed at Dumdum aerodrome, Calcutta, at 6.05 GMT. Odom has covered the 9,340 miles between Chicago and Calcutta, half way round the world,Reuter - 56 words
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Article137 1947-08-10 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter SINGAPORE immigration authorities have banned the entry into the Colony of troops wearing tht uniforrus of the Netherlands rated services. The ban is a result of the British Government's instructions to military and civ:l authorities in Singapore to withhold "all military facilities"137 words
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Article132 1947-08-10 1 COLOMBO, Satuiday. In view of ihe Indian ban on Dutch aircraft using Indian airports, air liners of KLM, the Dutch civil airlne, are now using the Royal Air Force aerodrome at Negcmbo, Ceylon, for refuelling both on westward and eastward flights. Inquiries from civil aviation authoritiesReuter - 132 words
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Article37 1947-08-10 1 NEW YORK, Saturday.— A twoengined American Airlines radar experimental craft plunged into the East River of La Guardia Field, on Friday night, and three of five airline personnel aboard are to have perished. AP.AP - 37 words
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167 1947-08-10 1 CANBERRA Saturday. AUSTRALIA will restrict her imports from dollar areas to a bare minimum of essential requirements in an effort to live within her own dollar earnings, it was authoritatively learned here today. They would help Australia's attfKnpts to draw as little as possible onReuter - 167 words
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Article93 1947-08-10 1 SHANGHAI, Saturday. MORE than 100 Nazis were rounded up this morning by agents of the Shanghai-Woosung Ga r rison and placed in a carup to I await repatriation to Germany. Similar roundups were reported in other China cities, all conducted on order? of the MinistryAP - 93 words
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212 1947-08-10 1 'Sultan has ceased to be ruler of Johore' Sunday Times Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Saturday. AT a meeting of 14 associations held at Joh-no Bahru on Friday, Ungku Adbullah bin Omar pointed out that the Sultan of Jolv re had violated Article 15 of the Johore Constitution by signing the Mac212 words
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Article, Illustration50 1947-08-10 1 BERLIN, Saturday. PRINCESS Hermine voc Schoe- nach-Carolath, widow of Germany's last emperor, the late Kaiser Wilhelm 11, died on Thursday at Frankfurt on the Ocer. in the Russian zone of Germany, the Soviet-controlled German News Agency reported yesterday. Sloe was 60. A.F. CREATE A NEW COMPLEXION WITH50 words
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Article, Illustration1397 1947-08-10 2 SPOTLIGHT on MALA VANS Clifford Peer Turns His A BRITISH general who is his own best liaison officer with the people of post-war Singapore is the General Officer Commanding Singapore District, MajorGeneral L. H. COX, CB, CBE, MC. Soon after his return to Singapore last week after a visit to1,397 words
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Miscellaneous117 1947-08-10 2 SINGAPORE ENGLISH— I p.m. Marek Weber 8c Orchestra; 1.40 George Boulanger Orchestra; 5.00 Children's Corner; 5.30 Service From Methodist Church; 6.45 Dusun Melayu; 8.18 On The Air This Week; 8.30 Radio Orchestra: 9.00 Dance Music: 9.45 Radio Theatre. KUALA LUMPUR 3 p.m. Siesta Hour; 4.0) Ked Hartley and his Music;117 words
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Miscellaneous130 1947-08-10 2 Priestley— Pot Luv-k: 10.55 ABC of Composers; 11.30 News; From Today's Papers; London Forum; News. PURPLE NETWORK— 7 p.m. See Orange Network; FRENCH 7.45 News; SIAMESE 8.00 Western Music; KUOYU— 9.OO News; 9.15 Studies in Western Music; 9.30 p.m. to 12.30 a.m. See Orange Net- work RADIO AUSTRALIA 9.30 a.m.130 words
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Miscellaneous139 1947-08-10 2 10.15 Pianists (Noel Newton-Wood); 10.30 British Mail Bag; 11 Magazine; 11.15 Dance Music. RADIO SEAC 8 a.m. Music; a. 45 Morning Star; 9.00 Sentimental Journey; 9.35 Pot Luck; 9.45 BBC Shipmates Ashore; 10.15 Hand Made Music; 10.45 Rldn'l Up The Canyon; 11.00 On The Pier;l 11.30 Film and Theatre Music;139 words
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Article520 1947-08-10 3 MALAYAN GOVTS DENY TU RIGHTS Say Australian Labour Leaders Sunday Times Staff Reporter TWO leading Australian trade unionists who recently spent a few hours in Singapore studying the Malayan labour movement will try to get the AllAustralian Trade Union Congress which meets next month to pass a resolution condemning Malayan520 words
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Article, Illustration32 1947-08-10 3 DR. G. K. Handy, a iormer .Malayan, brother of the Key. J. T. N. Handy, of Sinjrapore, is on? of those wh" were successful in the London M.I), examination held last month.32 words
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Article107 1947-08-10 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter SEREMBAN, Saturday. •rill, burglar alarm at the 1 Central Police Station here wailed at about three o'clock yesterday afternoon. Within five mi- dtes of the alarm being raised C.I.D. officers and fully armed police had surrounded the Overseas Chinese Bank, from whence107 words
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73 1947-08-10 3 BANGKOK, Saturday. THF Siamese Government today clamped down on rice hoarders by decreeing that stock holders must sign sale contracts with the Government Purchasing Bureau at the present fixed prices b?i3re August 18. Stocks will be oompulsorily bought at revised prices after August 18.Reuter - 73 words
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137 1947-08-10 3 THt Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, yesterday returned an open finding at an inquiry into the death, from a' fractured skull, of a Chinese who was found half dazed at midnight, Aug. 1, in the rear seat of his car near the Cenotaph, The Chinese.137 words
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Article51 1947-08-10 3 LONDON. Saturday.— The latest official housing progress report shows that 11,122 permanent houses have been completed in Great Britain during June, the highest number in any month this year. The total of all new nouses, permanent and temporary, completed since the end of the war is 226.916.—Reuter - 51 words
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Article178 1947-08-10 3 VOLUNTEERS HOPE OF BACK PAY SOON Sunday Times Staff Correspondent TOHORE volunteers who, as a j J last resort, sent a petition last resort, sent a petition direct to Sir Edward Gent, Govenor, Malayan Union, asking for j payment of back pay as recommended in the Woijey Report alternatively, for178 words
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Article120 1947-08-10 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. WITH the primary object of "studying world problems of politics, economy, sociology health and labour, and making practical contributions towards achieving some solution," the Malaya Council of World Affairs was formed in Kuala Lflmpur today by 50 people who120 words
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Article63 1947-08-10 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday.— At the. annual meeting of St. Andrew's Society of Selaijgor Mr. David McCrow was elected chieftain. The following committee were elected: Messrs. G. F. Brown, Adam Thomson, o. J. Dickson, J. M. Laing, J. M. Kennedy, cordon Wilson and E. M. Stewart, with Mr.63 words
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202 1947-08-10 3 Sum .j Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. |>OLICE investigations into a month -old armed robbery on a European estate manager in Kuala Lumpur culminated in the arrest last night of two Chinese suspects. The arrests followed a raid carried out by police officers202 words
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Article, Illustration45 1947-08-10 3 WATCH DOGS I TWO of the R.A.F. police dogs which have just arrived in Singapore. They are seen, here with their handlers at the R.A.F. Sation at Tengah— Cpl. W. Griltrap (left), with Chum, and Cpl. A. Kinninment, with Rex. Both men are from Eire.45 words
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326 1947-08-10 3 Sunday Times Stan correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. 'I 'HE dismissal of Malaya's claim for more rice by the 1 Secretary of State for Colonies, Mr. Arthur Creech Jones, in his replies to questions in the House of Commons this week, has raised a storm326 words
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Article37 1947-08-10 3 LONDON, Saturday. Prime Minister Clement Attlee will address the British peop? I over the BBC. tomorrow nigh*, concerning his "work more, eat less" programme for staving otf the economic disaster m Great Britain.— A. P.37 words
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Article114 1947-08-10 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A 15-year-old Chinese, "Day Teng Sim, who pleaded guilty to two charges of armed robbery and carrying arms, was sentenced to three years' rigorous imprison. mcnt, by Mr. Justice Thorogood, at the Assize Court yesterday. Tay was sentenced to three years'114 words
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48 1947-08-10 3 BERRY GALISTAN WEDDING Sunday Times Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN. Saturday. THE wedding took place here this morning at the Church of the Vistatlon between Mr. Edward George Berry of the Royal Army Medical Corps, Singapore, and Miss Molly Evelyn Margaret Galistan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Galistan.48 words
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Article224 1947-08-10 3 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday A SUM of £3,000 has been received by the Central Welfare Council from the Far Eastern Relief Fund in London for the relief of digressed British subjects residing in Malaya who lost their home or livelihood as a224 words
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Article87 1947-08-10 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. rpHE Epworth League, now known 1 as the Methodist Youth Fellowship, is the young peoples' society of the Methodist Church It has now about 30 Chapters in the Malayan Union and Singapore. A Leaders' Conference will be held on87 words
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112 1947-08-10 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter EIGHT Teochews, were charged In the Fourth Police Court, yesterday, with the fraudulent possession of 8,700 katis of rice, valued at £2,175. There were four charges, each concerning two accused who were alleged to have been in possession «f the112 words
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Article948 1947-08-10 4 The Australian Seem By Bob Gilmore MELBOURNE, Aug. 1. AUSTRALIA'S 11- day delay in bringing the Indonesian dispute before the Security Council savoured of indecision or skulduggery. But the only reason for the time-lag was the absence in Dai-Nip-pon of the Doc "—-the man who,948 words
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Article601 1947-08-10 4 \OU will enjoy meeting Dexter. Dexter is now in his early sixties, has a comfortable incom c of about £1,000 year and lectures on English literature. This, perhaps, makes him rather better off than a lot of people, but then, Dexter would always be better off than most601 words
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Article, Illustration43 1947-08-10 4 BLONDE Marie McDonald, M.G.M. actress, has been termed a modern Venus, but she does not rely on beauty of face and form alone to get her places in the films, for she can act a leading part and dance and sing as welL43 words
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Article509 1947-08-10 4 TJ. LIM - TJ. LIM By THEIR activities tern*■ porarily thrown out of gear by the war Malaya's Chinese matchmakers are working hard to regain lost prestige and are becoming active again. To the present generation they appear to be a <.ritle out-moded and more of a nuisance509 words
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Article41 1947-08-10 5 KLUANG. Saturday. MR. A. H. Girdler, 0.8. E., M.C.S., Assistant Commissioner, Kluang, was entertained to a dinner on Thursday by the members of the Kluang International Club, in honour of his election as the new president of the Club.41 words
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129 1947-08-10 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter IPOH. Saturday. mHE Resident, Mr. A. V. Aston. X told reporters today that in connection with the outbreak of rabies in Perak, the authorities would have to intensify the shooting campaign unless greater cooperation was received from the public in tying129 words
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Article183 1947-08-10 5 Booked out for months ahead Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE stream of migrants from Europe and India to Australia and 'New Zealand has caused shipping t>erths from Singapore to Australia to be booked >ut for as many as four months ahead. Air passages from Singapore to Australia183 words
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Article, Illustration236 1947-08-10 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter VALLIANANDAN SWAMI, of Selegie Road, Singapore, has probably the longest set of nails in the world. From the tips of his left hand grow unchecked nails which now measure from seven to nine inches long. Three curl inwards in a semi-circle; the236 words
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97 1947-08-10 5 Sunday Times Correspondent ITOH, Saturday. THE Superintendent of Census, Malaya, Mr. Del Tufo, will require up to 250 young men and women as checkers and coders from about the middle of next rronth to cope with the local taking of the census. In a notice97 words
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Article108 1947-08-10 5 SPECIAL LIGHTHOUSE FOR P. ANCSA Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday.— Britain's export drive extends to lighthouse equipment even to ■complete lighthouses. Malaya has ordered a specially designed lighthouse to replace the temporary one at Pulau Angsa. which guides incoming ships into the Klang Straits tbe northern gateway to108 words
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Article59 1947-08-10 5 The Singapore Chamber ot Commerce Rubber Associations prices at noon yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Cts. Cts. per lb. per lb. No. 1 R.S.S. Spot loose 2»Vi 28% No. 1 R.S.S. fob in bales Aug 39 20* No. 2 R.S.S. fob in bales Aug 28*4 20 No. 3 R.S.S. fob59 words
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Article193 1947-08-10 5 NORTH BORNEO SETTLEMENT HELD UP Sunday Times Correspondent LONDON, Saturday. MAJOR-GENERAL Sir Neil Malcolm, president of the British Nortii Borneo Chartered Company, stated at the Company's annual general meeting yesterday that the arbitration to decide on a fair price for the company's assets and holdings had proved much more complicated193 words
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80 1947-08-10 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR. Saturday. THE police charged a man in court today with the theft of four banana leaves from a plantation in Brickfields Road. The leaves, exhibited in court, were valued at 50 cents. The accused, an Indian named Saminathan. was80 words
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Article46 1947-08-10 5 SINGAPORE Y.W.C.A. has arranged to give members of the public four classes on cooking beginning on Wednesday, Aug. 13, at 5 p.m. The course will cost six dollars. Particulars can be got from Miss V. L. Storie, U Leonie Hill Road, Singapore, telephone *****.46 words
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Article212 1947-08-10 5 RICH BOYS U.K. STUDIES Sunday Times Correspondent PENANG, Saturday. THE Students In Britain Committee should see that the "best material" is sent and "not encourage boys with money to rush for higher studies." This suggestion was made by Mr. JJm Cheng Ean at a dinner of t'b committee and their212 words
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Advertisement396 1947-08-10 5 HhbU %U THESE WARNINGS —or worse may come! 1 Start BUILDING-UP your health and body at one* without the urn of drugs. These are signs ot what doctors cUI" Mineral I deficiency" that you are not getting enough Minerals which Nature demands that you Vl have. This is because the396 words
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Article711 1947-08-10 6 LATEST fetich phrase to emerge from the welter of speeches over Britain's economic crisis is 'dollar starvation", which will no doubt run its course, with variants, as did "unilateral action," co-belligerent status" and •'non-intervention". It s mply hides the bald fact that the crisis is precipitated because no711 words
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Article, Illustration878 1947-08-10 6 HP and down the country, in the deepest jungle and in open padi lands, the remains of British, Australian, Malay, Indian and Chinese soldiers and airmen have been found and are still being found. They were the men who died fighting the Japanese in their advance878 words
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Article713 1947-08-10 6 K. S. CHIA - K. S. CHIA ay A CHINESE invariably turns to his fortur.eteller in times of trouble, but the Chinese fortuneteller who probes into the future by referring to the legends of ancient Cathay, is now in danger of b^ing ousted in popularity by the occidental way of fortu713 words
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Article495 1947-08-10 6 EXPERIENCE gained in E Britain during World War II in the illumination of airfields for an ever-in-creasing number of heavy aircraft has resulted in the development of a new system of control which is both simple to operate and speedy in traffic handling. This system495 words
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Advertisement383 1947-08-10 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. CALDERWOOD— At Bungsar Hospital on 9th August. 1947 to Sheila wife of R. W. Oalderwood. Malayan Police Service, a daughter. Both well. ALLEN On Bth August at Bungsar Hospital. X.L.. to Phylls. wife of B. R. Allen, Road Transport Dept., a daughter. HEW-POH. The engagement is announced between383 words
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Article, Illustration36 1947-08-10 7 The Sea Bell- 11. once the unpopular yacht of Malaya's prewar Governors, then the honeymoon "love nest" of the world's richest (M, may next serve as the pleasure ship ot a business magnate.36 words
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Article104 1947-08-10 7 An Indian Independence Day Celebration Committee which plans a rally and procession of 10,000 Indian workers in Singapore next Friday has asked Government to declare a hoMday for those in Government and semiGovernment employ. A similar request, made by the representative of the Government of India,104 words
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Article42 1947-08-10 7 rpHREE Chinese, armed with a 1 pistol and two with knives. yesterday morning. br:ke into a hoiio? in Chin Swee Road, off Havelock Road, Singapore, and robb d the cccupants of 70 cents and $133 in valuables.42 words
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54 1947-08-10 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. MR. E. E. C. Thuraisingam, Mr. Cheah Ghim Leng, and Dr. Ariff are to represent the Central Welfare Council of the Malayan Union at the forthcomii,, South East Asia Social Welfare Conference to be held in Singapore from54 words
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Article467 1947-08-10 7 JUVENILE OFFENCES ON DECREASE Improvement in Singapore Sunday Times Staff Reporter a GENERAL decrease in all types of juvenile deiin- quency in Singapore and a marked decrease in the more common offences, are shown in official figures compiled from January to July this year. The offence of theft, after showing467 words
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219 1947-08-10 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter nUSINESSMEN of more than half a dozen nations want to v buy the 19-year-old steam yacht. Sea Belle 11., specially built for the use of Singapore's prewar Governors. Since the yacht was put up for sale in Singapore last month, the Singapore219 words
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109 1947-08-10 7 Alleged Robber Held With Gun Sunday Times Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Saturday. AN armed robbery is reported have occurred yesterday in Sri Gading in which five Banjerese and one Javanese took part. They broke into a Chinese shop-bouse and removed cigarettes and cash valued at 9400. When the shopkeeper was109 words
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Article71 1947-08-10 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter SEVEN Malays and two Chinese, whose ages ranged from twenty to twenty-five, were charged in the Fourth Police Court. Singapore, yesterday, with housebreaking at the godown of Messrs. Henry Waugh and Company, Ltd., Trafalgar Street, Singapore, on Aug. 3. in order to71 words
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161 1947-08-10 7 SEREMBAN, Saturday. rpUNGKU Syed Abdullah bin X Tungku Hassan was today sentenced to two years' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. D. M. K. Grant, District Judge, sentence to take effect from date of arrest (August 4, this year) on a charge of being found in161 words
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Article90 1947-08-10 7 npHE fifth man to be recaptured x following the gaol break from Outram Road, Singapore, remand prison, in the early hours of June 16. was sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment by the Fourth Police Magistrate, Mr. H. W. Nightingale, in Singapore yesterday. He was90 words
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Article30 1947-08-10 7 The Officer Administering the Government, Mr. P. a. B. McKerron, will open the exhibition of 2,500 British books at the Victoria Memorial Hall, on Friday, August 15.30 words
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Article248 1947-08-10 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter rpHREE gunmen who robbed a X house in Boon Teck Road, Singapore, on Friday night, shot their way to escape when a group of neighbours, with sticks in M.elr hands, turned up to assist the victims. Five shots were fired at248 words
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Article, Illustration7 1947-08-10 7 BHUDDIST LEADER LEADER j THE YEN. LOKANATHA7 words
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229 1947-08-10 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE Yen. Loktnatha, founder and leader of the World Bud--1 dhist Mission, who arrived in Singapore yesterday Hum Kuala Lumpur on his way to the United States of America, readily renounced his worldly possessions but found i* hard to part229 words
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Article142 1947-08-10 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter V- J Day, next Friday, will be celebrated by the Singapore Branch of the Ex-Service Association of Malaya with a supper dance at the Singapore Volunteer Club in Beach Road. Excellent support is envisaged as the local branch of the S.A.M.142 words
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65 1947-08-10 7 EEREMBAN, Saturday FOLLOWING the flat refusal of toe United Planting Association of Malaya to give a 100 per cent, increase in the wages of Indian estate workers and to withdraw the recommendation for a 20 per cent, cut in the contract rates for tapping,65 words
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Article154 1947-08-10 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter OINGAPORE trade unions will buy radios fitted with louJO speakers and workers will assemble in groups throughout the crty to listen to their leaders, if th e Government grants the Singapore Federation of Trade Unions its request for time on Radio154 words
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80 1947-08-10 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter PENANG, Saturday. A CHINESE lodger fell from the window of his hotel on Thursday night just as large crowds were leaving a nearby cinema in Penang Road. The man was removed to hospital In a serious condition. His identity80 words
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Article104 1947-08-10 7 rE Public Salaries Commission has completed its sittings in Singapore and the chairman. Sir Harold Trusted, and Mr. C. E Tilnty propose to vit.!t Borneo, Sarawak and Brunei in the near future, in order to form a local commission to inquire Into salaries and conditions. It will104 words
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Miscellaneous8 1947-08-10 7 TODAY'S TIDE High water 3.32 D.m. 8.4 ft.8 words
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Miscellaneous527 1947-08-10 8 A MONO the many "truisms" which are not always true is the saying: "Play second hand low." This of course pertains to that defender who most follow suit after a lead by declarer or dummy. This is one rule which should seldom be broken, and then only for a definite527 words
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Miscellaneous276 1947-08-10 8 THIS WEEK FOR YOU What the Stars Foretell LEO (July 24-Auk. 23). Fate appears to be guiding your destiny this week. An eventful period, so be sure of using your best judgment. IT you IteeD to practical matters this week, you can finish an important job and be ready for276 words
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Miscellaneous143 1947-08-10 8 SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22).— Sudden events may reverse your best laid plans. Be prepared to make a switch and keep things rolling. Follow your intuitions on all matters of grave importance. Business affairs as they pertain to your career can have prophetic results for the future. Be wise. SAGITTARIUS (Nov.143 words
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Miscellaneous254 1947-08-10 8 AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19). Size up the situation carefully; jriake your plans accordingly. Personal application to a problem counts now. Go out after your facts and figures before you make a start Make the most of all potentials this week. Both home and office affairs shoi'ld develop favourably. PISCES (Feb.254 words
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Miscellaneous684 1947-08-10 8 TAURUS (Apr. 21 -May 21).— There may be an upsetting incident early this week, but if you remain calm, all will turn out for the best later on. Conflicting tendencies are inherent just now, but you can sift the wheat from the chaff if you ponder well. Let caution be684 words
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Article, Illustration1049 1947-08-10 9 MARY HEATHCOTT - MARY HEATHCOTT BY A woman looks at Britain LONDON, By Air Mail THE other day, sit--4 ting on a green lawn, under a heavily laden pear tree, suirounded on all sides by Mrs. Sinkins pinks, nasturtiums and roses, and eating raspberries and (mock) cream, I1,049 words
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Article385 1947-08-10 9 THE successful cultiva--1 tion of the batter kinds of ornamental plan is in pots is a branch of gardening which demands special care and a certain amount of sk lL A knowledge of the plants' requirements, gained by observation of their growth and habit385 words
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Article419 1947-08-10 9 In cases of behaviour troubles —which are not yet extreme or acute what particular advantage is there in consulting a psychiatrist? 1. Can he really do something for a client which the client cannot do for himself? Is the need for it souieUnmg jo be ashamed of?419 words
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Advertisement276 1947-08-10 9 Elizabeth Arden's happy Idea for that crisp-lettuce look on th; most wilting iayt. Cull her delightful Essential preparations on ice. Your skin will be doubly gr.ce'ul each time you cleanse, refresh and smooth. These Elizabeth Arden Essentials belong in your ice-box. Ardam* Cleaxdng CrMftf Ardena Lotion Ardona Va/va Crtam Ardtna276 words
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Advertisement165 1947-08-10 9 IRRITATING. PAINFUL FEET RA W, CRACKED, PEELING SKIN BET WEEN TOES RELIEVED OVERNIGHT If you suffer from burning, tired, aching feet, or peeling skin and irritating painful cracks between the toes (Singapore Foot) follow this simple ABC routine. A. Wash feet night and moming with soap and vramt water. Dry165 words
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Advertisement361 1947-08-10 9 i\' Ifl^liMl Atkinsons Eau de Cologne ATKINSONSi GOLD MEDAL £*Sk& m EAU DE COLOGNE T~^TEr 1^ »T«IIISO« LTD., 14 OLD BOND lIIIIT, LOKDOH, Kj.Gi.Alfl »ACC 82 763 SO Energy comes from the food you eat. KlW| donor will tell you that whan the lls^^*V M food w« eat fails to361 words
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Miscellaneous110 1947-08-10 9 CROSSWORD SOLUTION Across: 1. Bureau; S. Miasma; 0 Kippers; 10. Offers; IS. Topper; 16. Too; 17. Seven; 19. Awe; 80. Errs--22. Tar; 23. Tree; 24. Emmet; 26. Heard; 27. Upheaving; 28. Splay; 30 Scrag; 33. Oral; 34. Pep; 36. Halo--37. Lot; 38. Cedar; 40. Pea; 41. Ideals; 43. Gashed; 45.110 words
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Article, Illustration965 1947-08-10 10 MADON (37) SAYS 1 AM NOT DONE YET Malayan Soccer Personalities Training Seriously For Comeback By Sunday Times Staff Reporter TWENTY-TWO years ago Madon bin Abdul Rasnid saw his first year of competitive football in the Malay Junior League. Today at 37, he is still looking forward to a few965 words
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Article, Illustration502 1947-08-10 10 Turf Personalities 5 From Our Racing Correspondent I)UBE Binen yvas a great jockey in his days, perhaps the JA greatest jockey ever to ride on the Malayan Turf. His iccord of riding six winners out of a card of seven events in Penang and502 words
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456 1947-08-10 10 Sunday Times Badminton Correspondent AFTER a week-end of good badminton when the Selangor Merridale Badminton Party played in the Clerical Union Hall against the local Merridale and Marigold Badminton Parties at l "ntion is once again switched back to the Singapore Badminton tournament. In addition456 words
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Article581 1947-08-10 11 Penang Successes Put More Are Expected Sunday Times Racing Correspondent IPOH, Saturday. BRITISH breeders who are lamenting the decline of British O breeding, following the remarkable successes of the French invaders in English classics this season, may be heartened to learn that in this part581 words
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Article31 1947-08-10 11 IN a game of soccer played at Alexandra Barracks on Thursday, the Su-ply Reserve Depot, R.A.S.C., drew thi.-all with 223 8.0.D., R.A.O.C. each occassion to level the scores.31 words
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Article68 1947-08-10 11 THE Municipal Treasurer's Union Branch will pray a friendly soc:er match on Monday against the C.V.M. A. (Lady of Lourdes) at 5.15 p.m. at the St. Joseph's ground. Players: R. Mlnjcot; Goh Ah Chew; Sng Yang Thiam; Yeow Cheng Hoc; H. Hoeden; Tan Huat Keng; K R. Muthiah;68 words
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303 1947-08-10 11 bunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Saturduy. A FINE knock of 42 runs by W. Gillespie and two good contributions of 34 and 29 respectively by T. M. Hart and C Q. Akhurst enabled H. A. P. Brooke's XI to defeat H.303 words
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103 1947-08-10 11 THE following players have been invited to represent Pahang in an inter-State cricket match against Selangor on Aug. 17 and Aug. 18: J. H. M. Burton (Raub). (apt., H. T. Stiven (Raub), David Samuel (Kaub), L. R. Shori (Raub), V. S. Pillay (Bentong), Yeop103 words
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Article685 1947-08-10 11 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. A RECORD number of 167 horses have been entered for the Selangor Turf Club's three-day meeting to be run on Aug. 23, Aug. 27 and Aug. 30. The Committee decided to hold only one run for the class685 words
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Article132 1947-08-10 11 Johore Bahru. Sat. j gRIGHT cricket was witnessed in the match between Johore Cricket j Club ard the 2nd Bn Royal Welch Fusiliers played yesterday whicfc resulted in a draw. Scores. Johor* C.C. R. West c Jordan b Sutton 15 Ungku Chik lbw Murphy132 words
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127 1947-08-10 11 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. AFTER an interval of six years, the Stonor Shield cricket competition was revived today when the V.M.C.A. and the Selangor Eurasian Association .met on the Railway ground. At the end of the day' play the I Eurasians were127 words
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Article82 1947-08-10 11 •THE results of ties in the Singapore 1 Badminton Association's Junior and Veterans' championships, played at the Clerical Union Hall yesterday, are: Women's Junior Singles: Helen Heng (United Family) beat Louise Rufus (Amateur Athletic Union) 10-3, 10-0. Men's Junior Singles: Poh Kirn Yam (A.A.U.) beat A. Aziz Bin82 words
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Advertisement196 1947-08-10 11 HEALTH MEANS r^» jBM HAPPINESS. p|§ys However wholesome BU^A< meal is. unless you ar wSHB«i> in good health you can r* jf gj^ gg not eniov it. f^r^-SflJfe Why not let De Witt |§s?^Jffi Antacid Powder hel- t<SS r M -S you reeain that health tsa^jEjr so that you obtain196 words
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Article, Illustration730 1947-08-10 12 RAF Champions in Team Athletics AN attack of influenza did not prevent Singapore's champion high juniper Lloyd Vsflberg from creating a new Singapore record of 6 ft. 3 in. at the Singapore Representative Team Championships, held at the Police Training School ground fh Thomson Road yesterday.730 words
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Article145 1947-08-10 12 S. AFRICA DO WELL vs. LANCASHIRE MANCHESTER, Saturday. SOUT 1 AFRICA appear to have the measure of Lancashire in their match which opened at Old TraiVord today fcr, after d'smissing the county for a modest score of 218. the tourists had so red 84 wltncut the- loss before close ofReuter - 145 words
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Article105 1947-08-10 12 LONDON, Saturday. CLOSE of play scores in matches beginning today were: At Weston-super-Mare, Somerset v. Glamorgan. Somerset 346 for nine dccl. Glamorgan 22 for 0. At the Oval. Surrey v. Middlesex. Middlesex 537 for 2. At Hastuig*. Sussex v. Kent. Kent 363 for nine dccl. Sussex 54 forReuter - 105 words
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Article267 1947-08-10 12 gPLENDID bowling by W. Ratm;yake, who took seven wickets for 35 runs, paved the way for the Colonials' 45 run victory over the S.R.C.. "A" team in a game of cricket on the Padar.g yesterday. Carl Schubert was the best S.H.C. bowler, with five wickets267 words
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Article181 1947-08-10 12 Pi. AIRMEN WIN EASILY R.A.P. (Paya Lebar) scored a comfortable win over the S.C.C. by 124 runs at cricket on the Padang yesterday. The scores were: B.A.F. (PAYA LEBAR) Franklin run out 6 Porter b Boden 1 Hartley b Bray 32 Wood b Doherty 1 3radbury b Doherty 21 Moss181 words
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286 1947-08-10 12 DECLARING after scoring 98 runs for nine wickets, the Anglo-Chinese School Old Boys were beaten by seven runs by the Singapore Chinese Recreation Club in a game of cricket played at Hong Lim Green yesterday The scores wereACS. 08. G?n Kee Tian c286 words
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Article301 1947-08-10 12 Collegian Scores 73 At X.L Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. HIGHLIGHT of the cricket match between the Combined Colleges and Lall Singh's XI, which ended in a draw on the Victoria Institution ground today, was a brilliant knock of 73 by Thilagaretnam for the visitors. Combined Colleges batted301 words
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242 1947-08-10 12 LONDON, Saturday. SCOTLAND'S football season opened in summer heat today and shirt-sleeved crowds saw some thrilling play. Eightythousand were at Ibrox Park where two goals from Williamson both "made" by Duncanson enabled Rangers to win. Mcphail for Clyde. Ewan for Dundee and Walker forReuter - 242 words
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Article160 1947-08-10 12 Sunday Times Staff Reporter PON Balasis, the Greek-born Australian wrestler, comfortably defeated Kid Callon of the British Army by a technical knock-out at the end of the fourth round of the scheduled 15-round bout at the Singapore Great World Stadium last night. In the middle160 words
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