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Title Section20 1947-09-21 1 FINAL EDITION THE SUNDAY TIMES LARGEST NETT SALE IN MALAYA No. 634 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1947 PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Article, Illustration414 1947-09-21 1 $4 MILLION PLANT FOR MALAYA Levers buy palm oil plantation Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE Lever company has acquired in Kuala Lumpur a site for a $4,000,000 factory which will produce highgrade soaps, margarine and other edible oils and fats. The company intends to develop intensively Malaya's palm oil industry.414 words
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Article, Illustration52 1947-09-21 1 ONE of the 25ft. teak launches built by a Singapore firm, Messrs. Merton Brown and Co., Ltd., for the Straits Steamship Company. The Sunday limes photographer took this picture as the vessel was in the Telok Ayer basin. The vessel, equipped with a 25-h.p. dtesel engine, has a speed of52 words
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Article67 1947-09-21 1 BANGKOK. Saturday. SIAM'S wedding present for Princess Elizabeth will be a priceless old gold vanity set selected from the Royal collection jewels. Weighing 6.000 grammes of gold and comprising many pieces it will be encased in a nielloware box bearing King Bhumlphol Adultej's initials. The selection,Reuter - 67 words
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Article77 1947-09-21 1 SHANGHAI. Saturday. THE China National Aviation Corporation. China's biggest airline, may be forced to suspend operations on all its routes in another five days because of shortage of petrol Mr. C. Y. Liv, managing director said the Company, which last year iiew 173,000,000 passenger-kilo-metres, is now fastReuter - 77 words
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Article115 1947-09-21 1 TENS of thousands of refugees from the northwest suburbs of Tokio choked the roads into the city yesterday as the River Naka, swollen by floods, threatened to burst its banks and inundate the homes of 500,000 inhabitants in an unbombed residential area. An anti-flood embankment hasReuter - 115 words
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210 1947-09-21 1 The Times Correspondent NEW DELHI, Saturday. DISQUIETING reports of tension and some incidents in United Provinces appear in an official military communique released yesterday. They have been limited so far to districts nearest Delhi and the Punjab. The immediate cause of the tension isThe Times - 210 words
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Article24 1947-09-21 1 NEW YORK, Saturday. Mr. Fiorello La Guardia, for 12 years Mayor oi New York and a former CNRRA chi^f. d'Pd tcrtay.—Reuter.Reuter - 24 words
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Article147 1947-09-21 1 HOSPITAL GIVES WAY TO TIN Sunday Times Staff Reporter IPOH. Saturday. THE Government has ap- proved a proposal to den.oiish the hospital at Kampar and lease the site for tin mining. This was revealed today by the Resident Commissioner. Perak, Mr. A. C. Jomaron. when he gave details on arrangements147 words
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Article147 1947-09-21 1 BORDER GANG MURDER RICH MERCHANT Sunday Times Staff Reporter. KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. THREE Chinese armed with Sten guns entered a coffeeshop in the village of Pahu, five miles from the Siam border, and shot dead a rich Chinese merchant. The gangsters then went down the street and shot at the147 words
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Article42 1947-09-21 1 WASHINGTON Saturday. "Ibe Senate Appropriations Committee held an extraordinary session, today to consider a reported request from the British that the United States take over 85 per cent of the cost of occupying the BritishAmericar. zones of Germany.— AP.AP - 42 words
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266 1947-09-21 1 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent. KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. APPROXIMATELY 20,000 Govi\. ernment workers throughout the Malayan Union, during the next fortnight, "will go to the polls" to decide whether or not they should stage a general strike for wage scales higher than those recommended by266 words
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431 1947-09-21 1 FOLLOWING the announcement by the Army authorities in t Singapore last month that they intended to cut down employment of casual labour in accordance with the all-out economy drive in Britain, many employees have resigned or caused themselves to be dismissed. Th c Army Civil431 words
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Article362 1947-09-21 1 MANILA, Saturday. ALL resources of the Philippines and United States military were mobilised this morning in a search for passengers missing in a transport plane, who bailed out somewhere over northern Phillippines shortly after midnight. The operations officer at Nicholas Field near Manila saidAP - 362 words
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Article60 1947-09-21 1 NANKING, Saturday. THE Executive Yuan in Nanking has ordered the CNRRA de-puty-directoi, Mi. C. M. Li to be relieved of his job after recommending last week that criminal charges be filed against him on the basis or "evidence" gathered irregularities. An Investigation followed accusations of60 words
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Article48 1947-09-21 1 The 30,000-ton ship Orcades, now being built at Barrow (England) for the Orient Steam Navigation Company and whicn will be the largest ship launched to the world since the war, will be launched on Oct. 14. The previous Orcades was sunk in 1942. Reuter.Reuter - 48 words
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Article104 1947-09-21 1 SHANGHAI. Saturday. /""IHTNESE naval authorities, ivy determined to check gate- crashing by Navy men at local theatres, gave a public demonstration last night of what gate- crashers may expect by flogging one offender outside a theatre. Escortea by Marines, the offender was placed on the sidewalk andUP - 104 words
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Article27 1947-09-21 1 Farmers have formed nighti patrols with shot-guns and dogs :o prevent sheep "rustling" from, farms in the Brighton area in Sussex, England. Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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Article, Illustration1102 1947-09-21 2 SPOTLIGHT on MALA YANS Clifford Peer Turns His fHE ABDULLAH b BIN HAJI TAIB, who was awarded the Sultan Abubakar Medal in the Johore birthday honours, has, after completing 25 years service in the State, gone on leave preparatory to retiring. Throughout his work in Johore he has taken a1,102 words
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Miscellaneous323 1947-09-21 2 U ADIO MA! AYA PURPLE NETWOBE— 7 p.m. see nema: 10.15 Yankee Quarter; ii'.4a iwwiw I'iALAlft Orange Network. French— 7.45. Voices In Harmony; 11.00 Fv nlng SINGAPORE Siamese 8.00. Kuoyu 9.00. S.15 Song; 11.45 Hawaiian PanuVa* 1 p.m. Julien Poorman Orch. Growth of the Modern Orchestra— 1.40 Light Music. S.03323 words
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469 1947-09-21 3 PUBLIC FAITH IN POLICE IS RESTORED' Excellent result inpast 8 months Sunday Times Staff Reporter •pHE Singapore Police, waging a ceaseless war against the 1 Colony's underworld, have achieved spectacular results in the past eight months, the Chief of the Singapore C.1.D., Mr. R. C. B. Wiltshire, told the Sunday469 words
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Article128 1947-09-21 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE Governor of British North Borneo has confirmed that Jesselton will become the capital of the colony. This announcement will mean that Jesselton precedes Sandakan, which was th- previous capital. It was in 1872 that a Mr. W. C. Cowie established himself in128 words
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84 1947-09-21 3 BATU PAHAT, Saturday. CJEVENTEEN schools in Batu J^ Pahat, watched by a large crowd of spectators took part in a combined school sports yesterday, the official celebration day of H. H. The Sultan ol Johore's 74 birthday. There were 30 events and the competition was most84 words
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Article, Illustration290 1947-09-21 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter AVER 42,000 tons of mud are being used to reclaim 1 the seafront off Connaught Drive, Singapore, where the new war memorial park will be situated. The reclamation work, which began in July, 1946, is expected to be finished early next290 words
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Article45 1947-09-21 3 The dead body of a 42-year-old Chinese was taken to the Singapore General Hospital last nighi by the lather of the dead man The father said that his son had b«en shot at Yio Chu Kang Road I at 7.20 p.m. yesterday.45 words
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Article148 1947-09-21 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter SEREMBAN Saturday. A CHINESE widow with five children was sentenced to two months' simple imprisonment by District Judg e B. V. Rhodes here j-esterday for being found in possession of a quantity of opium last month. Senior Customs Officer S. R.148 words
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Article167 1947-09-21 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A WATCHMAN was tied up yesterday by four Chinese robbers armed with knives. The robbers climbed into the o'clock in the morning at a godown of the Netherlands Trading Society in Mohd. Sultan Road, Singapore. Thirty-nine cases of packet oats, valued167 words
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398 1947-09-21 3 INDICATING the quick revival of business in Singapore during the past year, two Singapore firms have reported profits of over $1,000,000 for the year ended June 30, 1947. They ar^ Messrs. McAlister and Co., Ltd., and Messrs. Robinson and Co., Ltd., whose annual398 words
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Article, Illustration54 1947-09-21 3 PBKTTimaitelMMlya, M-year-old daughter of the American Consul General, Mr. Paul Jovselyn and Mrs. Josselyn. was one of the passengers who arrived in the S.S. Steel Advocate which reached Singapore from New York yesterday. Majorie, who spent two years at Beloit College, Wisconsin, U.S.A. will reside permanently in54 words
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157 1947-09-21 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter I^OURTEEN Singapore Chinese JT 'towkays' were locked up in a room by lour masked robbers, armrd with pistols, who raided a Chinese mess in New Bridge Road at 8 p.m. o n Friday. Before this incident two of the157 words
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229 1947-09-21 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter MORE than 1,000 Chinese residents in Indonesia were killed, several thousands arc missing, and about 100,900 are homeless, the Chinese Consul-General at Batavia, Mr. Chiang Kia-long, said in Singapore yesterday. Mr. Chiang is here to meet four Chinese army officers, who229 words
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Article102 1947-09-21 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. PIGHT Chinese women and a girl, who were caught in the Singapore Harbour Board area on Friday by A.P.O. J Mac Donald each carrying a ratan bag containing rice, pleaded guilty in the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday to criminal misappropriation of102 words
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Article101 1947-09-21 3 Alleging that one week's wages' was due to him from a British Army officer, a 20-year-old Hainanese servant pleaded guilty in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday to stealing a wristwatch 18 golf balls and a camera, belonging to Major Defender, at the Officers' Mess,101 words
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Article47 1947-09-21 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter TAIPING. Saturday. PAYING his first official visit to Taiping, the Bishop of Malacca. Monsignor Olcomendy, was presented an address of welcome by Taiping catholics today following mass at St. Louis Church, where the bishop also officiated al the confirmation service.47 words
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Article, Illustration1064 1947-09-21 4 BOB GILMORE - BOB GILMORE The Australian Scene By MELBOURNE, Sept. 11. AUSTRALIA'S Mi- gration Minister Calwell wants Britain, or, more precisely, Britain's P. and 0. line, to divert slightly the tide of Empire; he wants the Quit India armadas on their otherwise empty eastbound runs to become1,064 words
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Article586 1947-09-21 4 GILBERT SULLIVAN A WELCOME reprint is Mr. Hesketh Pearson's "GILBERT AND SULLIVAN." Despite the fact that the list of authorities quoted at the end begins with "Some unpublished correspondence," the book makes no claim to be a work of original research or scholarship; the author has just concentrated on producing586 words
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Article653 1947-09-21 4 BEST news of last week was of a generous and sensible act on the part of the U.S. Government. It has decided to make the radio-active isotopes which are a by-p^oauct of atomic bomb •Aianufaoture available to research workers throughout the world. Only by learning something653 words
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Article425 1947-09-21 5 h Disguised as spanners Sunday Times Staff Reporter DROSECUTIONS in Australia have revealed an international gold smuggling racket in which, it is alleged, gold produced in Australia has been smuggled into Singapore and India by air crews helped by members of groundstaffs in touch with the425 words
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Article, Illustration47 1947-09-21 5 111! K Green Club, whose members are inmates of the leper colony at Sungei Buloh (Selangor), held an ice-cream party last Tuesday. There was also a fancy dress competition (three of the competitors are seen above), and in the evening a play, "The Magic Ukelele" was given.47 words
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Article74 1947-09-21 5 Sunday lunes Staff Reporter MALACCA, Thursday. IN order to carry out a water wastage survey the Malacca Municipality are obtaining a eate type waste detection meter for installation in the town mains. The Municipality are also expecting a consignment of 305 water meters ordered from74 words
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Article78 1947-09-21 5 COPENHAGEN, Saturday. A CRATE from abroad containing an Alsatian doc recently arrived at the Customs office here without an address label. Kindly Customs officials gave the animal water and food, put a string round and walked him into the hall. They liked the animal and wouldUP - 78 words
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Article56 1947-09-21 5 Mr. C. N. Seth, representative of Mr. Patnaik, the Indian politician and industrialist who flew Dr. Shahrir out of Indonesia on July 22, arrived from Indonesia last Wednesday. H e revealed that Mr Patnaik was in the United States on a mission to purchase machinery for56 words
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231 1947-09-21 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter OI.PRESENTATIVES of the I\ United Kingdom, France and Australia arrived in Singapore yesterday morning from Sumatra on their way back to Batavia after investigating the "cease fire" order in Sumatra for the United Nations Security Council The mission, headed by M.231 words
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Article232 1947-09-21 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter MORE than 1,200 enumerators will visit all households in Singapore and the neighbouring islands on Wednesday to make a last check-up on the census schedules, and bring them, where necessary, up to date. These schedules have already been filled, but232 words
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Article149 1947-09-21 5 DOCS' TALES Sunday Ti. es Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR. IT was not a Malayan wild bog that Sir Edward Gent, the Governor, presented to the London Zoo, but a Malayan wild dog. What makes it more interesting still is that Sir Edward found the wild dog149 words
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Article98 1947-09-21 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter KLANG. SATURDAY. rpHE strike of 600 Tamil labourers J. of the Jalan Acob Estate, Kapar, is still on. About 30 of the men returned to work yesterday but the remainder are still on strike. Negotiations are Koing on and it Is likely98 words
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Article61 1947-09-21 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUANTAN, Saturday. FIVE policemen were injured when the truck in which they were travelling fell Into a ravine near Jerantut early on Thursday morning. Another police truck brought them to Kuantan hospital, where they were treated for cuts and abrasions. The police truck,61 words
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Article27 1947-09-21 5 A CONSIGNMENT of 16,500 oases of South African oranges was discharged in Singapore yesterday with the arrival of the 14,500-ton KPM liner Tegeo Berg.27 words
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Article61 1947-09-21 5 THE Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's prices at noon yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Cta. Cta. per H>. per lb. No. 1 R.S.S. Spot loose nominal 2fli 29| No. 1. R. 5.3. fob in bales Oct. 30 30* No. "2 R.S.S. fob in bales Oct. Mi Mi No. S61 words
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Advertisement108 1947-09-21 5 To Sydney The "KANGAROO" Service Speed tcith Comfort I Fl YI^C 110 I Services leave Singapore— lor LONDON Departing Sunday, Tuesday, Friday. Arriving 'iliursday, Saturday, Tv esd*y. for SYDNEI Do parting Saturday. Monday, Wednesday Arriving Monday, Wednesday, Friday. I \\< \STRIA\ Services leave Singapore— for I O\r>ON Departing Wednesday, Friday,108 words
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Advertisement295 1947-09-21 5 Our Answer To A Moderate Price Quality Radio RETAIL $195/- IMVICTA^) V R.^M? I fl^ J The Ultimate In Modern Radio Engineering Perfection Obtainable from nil reliable RadKo Dealers Throughout Malaya SOLE AGENTS FOR MALAYA KHOON GIAP CO., LTD., PENANG It o^> US. ~>s Icilma beauty pre- JL t parations295 words
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681 1947-09-21 6 THE SUNDAY TIMES SINGAPORE, SEPT. 21, 1947. Get Rid Of Them IF the well-founded fears of people in Malaya about the dangers they run from robbers, extortioners, secret society men and other violent criminals are to be allayed, the Malayan Union Government will have to pull its Banishment Ordinance out681 words
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Article1130 1947-09-21 6 Sydney Balhorn Writes About NICOLAO PLAKHIN I ONELIEST man in Singapore is Mr. Nicolao Plakhin, Russian Trade representative. The Singapore Government has told Mr. Plakhin that it does not want him in Singapore he feels the people of Singapore don't want him either. he stays.1,130 words
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Article177 1947-09-21 6 COME to Malaya to pillage shoot; Don't waste all your time in Hong Kong. For here you have freedom for terror and loot. And you know that your stay will be long The people are powerless, and kidnapping's rife, And extortion's the rule of the day.177 words
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Article437 1947-09-21 6 PHARMACISTS, accordI ing to the British Pharmacopoeia, obtain a venom from th c sting of one of the biggest and most dangerous species of spiders the Black Widow. The venom is used to relieve the pain of some forms of heart attack. Eastern nations, likewise, ob tail,437 words
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Article779 1947-09-21 6 Asks THE ASTRONOMER ROYAL, SIR H. SPENCER JONES A VOYAGE to the moon has been one of the dreams of mankind for many years. It formed toe subject of one of Jules Verne's scientific romances. The moon, though some 240.000 miles away, is our779 words
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Advertisement596 1947-09-21 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. DEATH DIMNEY. On 20th. September 1947 at the General Hospital. Singapore. Claude Anthony Dimney. 35 years. The funeral cortege will leave No. 197 Teluk Kurau Road at 11 a.m. today. 21st. Sopt. for the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd ar.d thence to Bidadari Cemetery for interment. Kuala Lumpur596 words
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Advertisement9 1947-09-21 6 If 100% MALA VAN PRODUCE Why buy imported tea9 words
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Advertisement144 1947-09-21 6 Prize Winners' List No. 15 TIGER RHYMING COMPETITION Below is Hie fifteenth list of primwmners. Farther successful entries «rUi be published twice weekly— w*teh the newspaper* Up and down Malaya, This is what you'll hew: "Drink the perfect later. Have a Tirer Beer!" Major A. P. Chapman, Singapore. Some people144 words
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265 1947-09-21 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter ABOUT 300 "dentists" who got themselves registered as practitioners during th c Japanese occupation of Singapore have been removed from practice by the Director of Medical Services. Singapore. Dr. B. K. Yap, president of the Malayan Dental Association, told the Sunday265 words
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Article473 1947-09-21 7 WORKERS FIRM ON WAGE DEMAND 'Will fight to bitter end' Sunday Times Staff Reporter _r KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. THE Pan-Malayan Council of Government Workers, in a 1 statement explaining its case for revision of wages for daily-paid employees, stands firm on its demand for a total wage of $2.30. It473 words
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Article, Illustration25 1947-09-21 7 FiCONT of the stand at the Singapore Turf Club's Bukit Timah course, showing scaffoldipg erected at the back of the stand for painting and cleaning.25 words
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76 1947-09-21 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR. Saturday. THE second annual postwar state agricultural show in Penang will be held at Kuantan on Sunday. Oct. 12. This will probably be the second time in the last 20 years that Kuantan will be holding an exhibition of76 words
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100 1947-09-21 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. an attempt to get a pass into une b.H.B. 02. Friday by offering a gift of 30 cents to a special .onstable cost 50-year-old Hainanese, Tan Chi Moh, $30 in the Singapore Police Court yesterday The alternative100 words
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63 1947-09-21 7 The Singapore branch of the Bukit Mertajam High School Old Boys' Association, which was formed in July, will hold a meeting and tea-party at the Happy World today to consider the Association's draft rules and regulations. The first president of the Association is Inche63 words
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Article229 1947-09-21 7 "GIVE THE SIX A CHANCE Sunday Times Staff Reporter rpo assume that the six members A who would be elected to the Singapore Legislative Council would not be strong enough to make their voice heard was to doubt their aHlity before they were tested, the President of the Indo-Malayan Association,229 words
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Article143 1947-09-21 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter CMDUND lying twenty feet below r the ground by police at the Naval Dockyard. Sembawane. on Friday, 34»-year-old Ho Hen* Huak. told the Singapore Third Police Court Magistrate. Mr F Bernard Oehlers. yesterday, that he had swam to the dockyard143 words
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Article95 1947-09-21 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR Saturday. WHEN General Sir Neil Ritchie, Commander-in-Chief, FARELF, lunched with the 2nd. Royal Lancers at Seremban on Thursday he was shown the regiment's visitors' book. He saw the entry he made when he last visited the regiment In95 words
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Article24 1947-09-21 7 Most of the "boys" of the Singapore Swimming Club who went on a lightning strike on Thursday returned to work yesterday.24 words
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Article, Illustration61 1947-09-21 7 TIE new parade ring in front of the centre of the stand at the Singapore Turf Club's Bukit Timah course is rapidly approaching completion and will be ready for the first post-war meeting in November. O:i the right is seen tbe new judges' box which has been set61 words
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Article114 1947-09-21 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. THE complainant in a theft case was warned by the magistrate, Mr. L. C. Goh, in a Singapore Police Court on Friday for beating up the accused. The accused, Saminathan, an employee of Malayan Namban newspaper, was charged with the theft of114 words
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Article62 1947-09-21 7 The list of office-bearers of the Singapore section of the Kiwi Members' League published in the Sunday Times of Sept. 7 should read: president, Mr. Kenneth Wong; vice-president, Mr. Poh Kong Eng; honorary secretary, Mr. Tan Tiang Choon; honorary treasurer, Mr. Loo Tech Hai; honorary auditor, Miss62 words
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122 1947-09-21 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter SINGAPORE police who picked up an Automobile Association) of Malaya car badge from the road recently solved a minor mystery. Members of the A.A.M. who nad losi these attractive badges, which are used on bumpers, had placed the blame on122 words
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Article442 1947-09-21 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter VISITORS to the first post-war meeting of the Singapore Turf Club in November will find at least three changes for their benefit and very few traces of Japanese and post-liberation military occupation on either track or buildings. First and most442 words
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Article335 1947-09-21 7 OARAWAK'S former Raja Muda, Mr. Anthony Brooke, has ■3 decided to discontinue his libel suit against the AttorneyGeneral, Sarawak, and the Sarawak Press Co. Mr. Brooke explains the reasons for his action in the following statement, which he issued yesterday. "In view of certain libellous statements335 words
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Article62 1947-09-21 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A VERDICT of death by misadventure was returned by the Singapore Coroner, Mr. \V G. Porter, yesterday on 12 yearold Tham Teng Pong who was killed on the night of September 4 by a withered branch which snapped off from an old62 words
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Miscellaneous1817 1947-09-21 8 lyyjHwinfesi s WEEK F R You Mia— What the Stars Foretell— LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23).— CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. Z») ARIES (Mar. 22-Apr. 2«).— CANCER (June 23-July 23).— J W A^ 1 Your surroundings, especially at —Your associates or partner at Property affairs may be con- A week of good inducements,1,817 words
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Article, Illustration779 1947-09-21 9 Air Mail LONDON - Air Mail LONDON, A WOMAN LOOKS AT BRITAIN Says Mary Heathcott By MOAN and groan, moan and groan that seems to be the order of the day, and yet, despite the fact that we cannot use our cars for pleasure any more, or holiday779 words
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Article342 1947-09-21 9 SOAPLESS soap a new test tube wonder worker for the benefit of housewives, is developing into an amazing industrial magician of unsoaplike versatility, writes Associated Press correspondent William Glover. Something like 5.000.000,000 pounds of ordinary soaps direct descendants of the old wax tallow and wood ash342 words
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Article543 1947-09-21 9 r<ifc/»TH'lef^j[.^{] SOME weeks ago I wrot c about the planting of lawns, explaining the local methods of dibbling in cuttings of creeping grasses and spot-turfing. The renovating and maintenance of grass is another important operation, which is well explained in a Department of Agriculture Leaflet No. 15,543 words
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Article356 1947-09-21 9 Do you in your column tell us to do what you think we should or do you practise what you preach?— PHYLLIS. rpHERE'S no "should" about L it. I leave It to you to do to do as you like, to choose for yourself. If I see356 words
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Advertisement232 1947-09-21 9 Make baby happy by keeping his nappies soft and comfy use a little Scrubb's in the washing water. SCRUBBS CLOUDY AMMONIA Obtainable lrom all leading DruKKists Provision Stores Trade enquiries: BINO-BRITISH ENGINEERING CORP. (M) LTD.. Bole agents Singapore Malayan Union. P.O. Box 567. Meyer Chamber. Singapore. Tel. 3689 DICTIONARIES PITMANS232 words
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Advertisement277 1947-09-21 9 NEW BEAUTY N 15 MINUTES Relax completely give your skin pick-me-up and forget that end-of-day fatigue. Cleanse, with Ardena Cleansing Crean and Skin Tonic. Now smooth on Velva Croarri Masque. Lie down and feel it bracing and refreshing, soothing your tired skin, lifting your face to young, more lovely lines.277 words
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Article156 1947-09-21 10 THE Filipino lightweight champion of the Orient. Baby Baltazar, who recently knocked out Leo Heaney in four minutes, will come up against stiff opposition tonight, whon he meets the welterweight cnampion of Singapore, Som Pong, over ten rounds at the Happy World arena. The fight should be156 words
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Article50 1947-09-21 10 THE following players have been selected to play football lot Cavenaugh Youngsters against the Chung Cheng High School Ist XI at St. George's Road irround at 5 15 pm today. Osman, Song Kee, Harold. Naldu. Pc land. Lloyd. Sattar. Muthia. Berry. Krishna Ronnie. Samad. Dollah. Arthur and Reggie.50 words
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Article85 1947-09-21 10 A special general meeting of the Singapore Ma'aya Cup Veterans' Football Club will be held tomorrow at 5.15 p.m. at the Raffles Cafe 86. Bras Basah Road, for the purpose of electing a captain, a vice-captain and I a cocvenor. The general question of arranging fixtures and85 words
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Article, Illustration708 1947-09-21 10 PLAYED IN SELANGOR XI FOR 12 YEARS Malayan Soccer Stars: Bonnie de Souza' AW /s State's Best Referee Sunday Times Staff Correspondent BONNIE de Souza, for two decades Selangor's star insideleft, who began his soccer career when the fashionable football outfit did not include boots, missed a chance of playing708 words
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Article, Illustration498 1947-09-21 10 Turf Personalities No. 10 Sunday Times Racing Correspondent pLLIOTT Edward Gervase (Porky) Donnelly and his younger brother, Joseph Fabian (Micky) Donnelly, have been two of the most consistent jockeys on the Malayan turf during the past fifteen years or so, and between then498 words
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564 1947-09-21 10 By Our Badminton Correspondent THE most thriliing match last Sunday at me Clerical Union Hall was the men's singjes between Tan Guan Hong *»,d r. A. Aihabshee. There was not much to choose between the two players but Guan Hong lust scraped through. Aihabshee could564 words
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Advertisement406 1947-09-21 10 in,. A \X#^> a^^mSymh Shows Daily— 3. 6.15 A 9.15 p.m. A Miracle Of Technicolor! 4 A SONG TO REMEMBER" starring PAUL MINI— MI.ItLE OBEUON and CORNEL WILDE A Glorious cnt'itainmcnt of the in, n. ,,i...l works of CHOPIN QUEENS THEATRE Diilv 3.00. G ?.0, 9.15 n.iii Dyn-imic Hero of406 words
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Advertisement121 1947-09-21 10 HENNESSYcocnac BETTER THAN EVER PXiJmIIi U X THIS BUSINESS IS STILL IN großSl^SgM^^ TljK HANDS OF THE HENNE3SY Hr^^^iH De sure uou buu WILLS' 5 l^pcl roiii!!] irlLjjiME I^l ICIGARETTES^^ ill 0 lit Lik* til misfortune* li »t*rt» In sm;»U w»y, tut ntglcct will too* mean an ucty bald pitch121 words
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Article1623 1947-09-21 11 The Pathan And Renoir Upset Sunday Times Racing Correspondent IPOH, Saturday. HIGH Pott, splendidly ridden by Morsillo, won the Victory Cup for crack stayers today, last, day of the Perak Turf Club September Meeting, for lh President of the Penang Turf Club. Mr. Lee Toon1,623 words
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Article921 1947-09-21 11 Race I.— JOHN HAM *22 and $9, Greendale $16, Gotten Gate Race 2.— APOLLO $25 and $10, j Sylvan Lass *11, Lovely Bore 123. Race 3.— SLICKNESS $21 and $6, Sun God $6, New Era $7. Race 4. THE PATHAN $136 and $30, Avail $22, Golden Oak S.— HERODEN921 words
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Advertisement270 1947-09-21 11 Today Four Shows li'yt Xjl l JJLJn ;l!> 1 <i..tn 9.30 p.m. lTiislll tllli 'P? >- J* FBANK JENKS SCOJrr BKKfTI DONALD CURTIS RICHARO GAINCS CIABf NCE KOIB BARBARA BROWN Children's M"l'~ee To-O a y 10.30 a.m. "THIS 13 TFS ARMY" (In c "next change' Jane Russell Thoma* Mitchell IN270 words
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Advertisement114 1947-09-21 11 SAFEGUARD YOUR EYES WITH Ox ptrex EYE LOTION UJ Jl 4 U J.. pcMUMt I j.id I 'adiriK Stores OP 2 47 [3f§^B Disperse Tbat Gas Cj^Mgl *tter Meals With Oe |c?2&MS Flaiulancc the result l^t^SsQ 01 accumulated (tasscs lilS^MVa ta the st< J m e h and the C114 words
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Advertisement208 1947-09-21 11 TWO MORE DAYS WITHIN WHICH YOU MUST SIE THE FINAL CHAPTERS OF THE BATMAN! TO-DAY TO-MORROW ONLY FIVE SHOWS DAILY HUB, 2p.m.. 4.15, 6.30, 9.15 REX COLUMBIA'S PEERLESS HERO:BATMAN THE VOICE OF THE BOX-OFFICE PROCLAIMS HIS POPULARITY! IF YOU SAW THE OPENING EPISODES YOU MUST WITNESS THE HAIR-RAISING, SENSE -STUNNING208 words
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Article711 1947-09-21 12 M.F.A 3 S.C.F.A. (II) 2 rwas the fine opportunism of the Malay forwards and a handicap which the Chinese Seniors suffered by losing a player shortly before halftime, which gave the M.F.A. their victory by three goals to two over the Chinese and second711 words
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Article502 1947-09-21 12 80.000 AT Ist DIVISION MATCH LONDON, Saturday. OVER a. million people again saw the 44 English League matches this afternoon. Biggest gate was at Maine Road, Manchester, where nearly 80,000 went to see Manchester City and Manchester United clash for the first time in a proper League match since the502 words
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Article, Illustration83 1947-09-21 12 The S.C.C. Newcomers who lost to the Rest in the opening game of the Singapore rugby season on the Pitdang yesterday evening by 18 points to 6. The Newcomers, led by J. H. Busbridge, Included F. T. Homer, R. B. N.iKun. W. A. Rodrick, J. N. Hacking, S. J. Masters,83 words
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624 1947-09-21 12 Rest 18 pis. Newcomers 6 pts. I EADING by a solitary try in the first period of play, the L S.C.C. Rest (old members) scored freely in the second half to win their rugby fixture against the Newcomers on the Padang yesterday afternoon by624 words
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Article68 1947-09-21 12 THE Nee Soon XI beat the Nelson Sports club by five goals to two in a game of football played at Nee Soon yesterday. Nee Soon led by three goals to nil in the first half. Scorers for Nee Soon were, Batten (3) and Taylor (1).68 words
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Article46 1947-09-21 12 C^N BALASIS, »he Greek lightweight wrestler, maintained his unbeaten record in Singapore last .light at the Ureat World Stadium when he defeated Hardir Singh in the fifth round. Hardlr Singh offered stiff opposition for the first three rounds, but took heavy punishment afterwards.46 words
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Article240 1947-09-21 12 GOOD batting and bowling by Richard Tay, who scored 3% not out and w.io raptured four wickets for 13 runs, enabled St. Andrew's School to beat the Rocklites by eight runs In a game of cricket played at Woodsville yesterday. J. Oalistan was the highest scorer for240 words
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Article19 1947-09-21 12 Wales beat England by ten points to eight in the Rugby League international at Wigan yesterday. Reuter.Reuter - 19 words
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Article163 1947-09-21 12 KOH KENG SIANG of the Play- I f«!t B.P. had to nght hard yesterday to beat E. J. Vass of the i< lJ 3.P.. in the semi-final of the Veterans' singles in the Singapore Junior and Veterans' badminton championships at the Clerical Union Hall. Keng Siang will163 words
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Article109 1947-09-21 12 Somerset and Gloucestershire 8, Australians 30; Ouys Hospital 24, Catfordbridge 3; London Irish 14, United Services (Portsmouth) 6; Richmond 0, Northampton 17; Saint Mary's Hospital 13, Harlequins 23; Bedford 17, Metropolitan Police 3; Blrkenhead Park 9. New Brighton 6; Bristol 7, Newport 5; Cardiff 18, Nantes and CognacReuter - 109 words
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Article22 1947-09-21 12 The Chinese Swimming Club beat G.H.Q., FARELF, by seven goals to one at water-polo at Tanglin Barracks, Singapore, yesterday.22 words
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