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Title Section20 1947-10-19 1 FINAL EDITION THE STRAITS TIMES LARGEST NETT SALE IN MALAYA No. 638 SINGAPORE SUNDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1947 PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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865 1947-10-19 1 Police give assurance Sunday Times Staff Reporter CEAR of intimidation and fear of injury to person or property will cause ma. y businesses throughout Malaya to be closed tomorrow hartal day and many workers to stay away from their jobs against wishes. Police authorities in865 words
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Article, Illustration168 1947-10-19 1 HOUSEBOY GROOM IS G.-G.'s HOST THE GOVERNOR GENERAL. Mr. Malcolm Macdonald. and Mrs. Macdonald yesterday attendpd as guests of honour the wedding of their house-boy, Wang Poh Kee. Wang, a 28-year-old Hainanese, was married to Miss Loi Sue. a 17--year-old Hainanese. in an upstairs room of a Chinese schoolhouse in168 words
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60 1947-10-19 1 RANGOON, Saturday. BURMESE police have arrested two Japanese soldiers who had been hiding for over two years In a village in Thaton district of Southern Burma, scene ot the last Japanese stand against the Allies in 1945. The men had married KarenReuter - 60 words
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Article20 1947-10-19 1 Japanese Vice-Admiral Kamada Michiakl was executed by a firing squad at Pontianak yesterday morning, reports U.P.UP - 20 words
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Article42 1947-10-19 1 BRISBANE, Saturday. Six people were killed and 12 injured when two long-distance mails collided near Gympie, about 100 miles north of Brisbane today. One of the trains was standing in the siding when the accident occurred. Reuter.Reuter - 42 words
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Article45 1947-10-19 1 An Indian military spokesman announced in New Delhi on Friday night that more than a million Muslims were evacuated to Puiostan uo4 more than 663,000 Sikhs and Hindus were brought in from the Muslisp region durin<* tiie week eruVc' Oct. 11, says A.PAP - 45 words
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Article41 1947-10-19 1 BIRMINGHAM, Sat—General Sir William Slim, famous wartime commander of the British forces in Burma, now commandant of the Imperial Defence College, today received the freedom of the City of Birmingham together with Prime Minister Mr. Clement Atlee —Reuter.Reuter - 41 words
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Article209 1947-10-19 1 PARIS, Saturday. FRTYONE people are feared to have lost their lives in a two-engined plane which was forced to "ditch" in the Mediterranean off Cartagena, Spain, two days ago. Earlier reports had stated that all the 43 occupants had been picked up by aReuter - 209 words
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Article112 1947-10-19 1 dosing price 37| OVER a cent rise took place In the price of rubber yesterday i and No. 1 sheet f.o.b. closed at I 37 3.8 cents per lb. buyers. The rise was aided by the New York advances the previous day when spot there112 words
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Article100 1947-10-19 1 WENDOVER, (Utah), Saturday. THE U.S. Congress tonight was asked to establish an 'autonomous district of Shangrila" out of tne 21,000 square miles of Utah so that its people can "live and act as they want" and be relieved of Utah's "oppre. sive conditions If created, the100 words
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Article105 1947-10-19 1 BANGKOK. Saturday. SQUADS of Siamese police sent into Bangkok business district today rounded up a group of merchants allegedly Involved with Government officials in a r.cesmuggling ring as part of trie G^vfrnments drive to eliminate Sr Al?fidy suspended are the governors of 12 provinces105 words
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119 1947-10-19 1 SYDNEY. Saturday. A USTRALIA will have the A strongest peace-time navy in its history by June 30, 1952, the Minister for the Navy (Mr. Riordan) told an audience in Brisbane. He said that in the next five years the Federal Government would spend £24,000,000Reuter - 119 words
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Article52 1947-10-19 1 WASHINGTON, Saturday. THE Board of Managers of the District of Columbia Amateur Athletic Union agreed today to allow negroes to compete with white athletes in track and field meets and in amateur boxing here. The Board reversed the long AAU policy by a 12 to fourUP - 52 words
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Article44 1947-10-19 1 COLOMBO. Saturciay.— Ceylon's newly formed Cabinet at its first meeting has sanctioned R5.15,000 for a wedding gift to Princess Elizabeth. The Cabinet is understood to have asked Mr. Charles Collins, the retiring chief secretary to select a suitable gift. —Reuter.Reuter - 44 words
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Article146 1947-10-19 1 Sunday Times Correspondent SEREMBAN, Saturday NEGRI SEMBILAN police are looking for two Chinese, one of whom shot a Chinese contractor, Lai Wah, In his house at Tanah Merah in Port Dlckson last night. The injured man was taken to Seremban Hospital. It Is stated that nis146 words
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238 1947-10-19 1 'HARTAL' DAY THREATS TO NEWSVENDORS The Straits Times Is Free Tomorrow SINGAPORE newsvendors of Hie Straits Times have been threatened with violence and mutilation not only if they violate tomorrow's "hartal" by working during "hartal" hours, but also if they even so much as attempt to distribute the Straits Times238 words
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222 1947-10-19 1 AGREEMENT IN U.K.U.S. TARIFF TALKS FULL HARTAL STORY TOMORROW The Times Correspondent GENEVA, Saturday. IT is officially announced that agreement has been reached between th e United States and the United Kingdom on major points of difference in tariff and preference talks. A number of matters are still outstanding oThe Times - 222 words
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Article84 1947-10-19 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU, Saturday. LADY MARCELLA. the wife of Sir Ibrahim, the Sultan of Johore, left England early this month to come to Malaya. She is exp?cted to arrive in Singa. pore on October 26. Due to her return the Sultan has cancelled84 words
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Article103 1947-10-19 1 BANDOENG. Saturday. Around-table conference of 50 Indonesians representing religious." political and commercial groups in Dutch-occupied Western Java today decided to co-operate forthwith with the Netherlands East Ind .es Government in the rehabilitation of the country. They came Irom districts most of which the Dutch occupied afterReuter; AP - 103 words
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Article, Illustration1347 1947-10-19 2 SPOTLIGHT, on MALA VANS CLIFFORD PEER TURNS HIS TT may just have been coincidence that the Selangor Club's misfortunes in the second division of the Selaiigor League ended iMiM! the Rev. SYDNEY S. T. EVANS, the new Presbyterian minister in Kuala Lumpur, began playing for them, for with him in1,347 words
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Miscellaneous363 1947-10-19 2 RADIe MALAYA (S'POBE) 9.30-12.30 English: 9.30 News; 9.43 Voices In Harmony; 10.00 Radio Cl- nw£ i,/ U en J doorman: !•«> Musle His Excellency the Governor General: nema; 11.00 Evening Song; 1 a.m 5.03 Children s Corner (Alice in Won- 10.15 Play: "Thine Inheritance" by U.K. Transmission derlnnd); 5.30 St.363 words
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Article365 1947-10-19 3 TIGER TAMER' GANG HEADS Named by man before suicide Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. TWO Chinese who were shot dead by detectives on a footpath leading to a tin mine at the Bth mile, Selayanjr, were stated at an inquest today to have been the leaders of the365 words
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Article, Illustration64 1947-10-19 3 MR AM) MRS. GAN HOCK iiVK. photographed after their marriage in Singapore yesterday. The bridegroom is the son of Madame Gan Tian Kwec Uld the late Mr. Gan. His bride, formerly Miss Jenny Lim. iaaghter of Mr. and Mrs. 1 mi Chora M*ek, is the private secrotary to the Secretary64 words
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Article169 1947-10-19 3 FltiSD $500 FOR SOLING CfGS Sunday Times Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU. Saturday. WnhTHER a transaction in cigarettes was a wholesale one or not was discussed when Yeng Kok Wee. of Tong Ah Cold Storage, was charged here yesterday at the instance of the Price Controller with selling Abdullah Cigarettes above169 words
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Article325 1947-10-19 3 MAL/.CCA. Saturday —The immediate setting up of a blood bank In Malacca to be used in times o: emergency was advocat;ed by Dr A. L. Shield, recentlyappointed head of the Malacca General (Tuberculosis) Hospital, addr?ssi.ng Rotarians at a luncheon me-jting yesterday. Dr. Shield asked Malacca Rotarians325 words
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70 1947-10-19 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter MORE than a hundred guests attended a tea party to mark the official opening of the Singapore Indian Muslims Welfare Association, held in the Victoria Memorial Hall last The President of the Association, Mr. A. M. Majeed, told the gathering that70 words
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Article114 1947-10-19 3 Sunday Timss Staff Reporter MALACCA, Saturday. AT a luincheon at t«he Malacca Rest House, Malacca Rotar:a.ns bade farewell to their Resident Commissioner Mr. E. V. G. Day and Mrs. Day. They will be leavin.. for Kedah on transfer next year. Rotariam Presid&nl Tan Slew Sin114 words
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Article34 1947-10-19 3 FOR being drunk and disorderly in a coffee shop in Serangoon Road, Lim Ah Meng, 35, Hockchew, was fined $10 yesterday by S— gapore Second Police Magistrate, Mr. L. C. Goh.34 words
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Article29 1947-10-19 3 eiNOAPORE Municipal Commis- sioners announce that they will not close any of the city's markets tomorrow, as this would interfere with free sale of food.29 words
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183 1947-10-19 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. A commercial fruit nursery, probably the first of its kind in Malaya, is to be opened shortly in Kuala Lumpur. Behind the venture is Mr. Mah Hon Yew, a graduate of the School (now College) of Agriculture in 1939. Mr. Mah,183 words
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Article, Illustration24 1947-10-19 3 GOH JWEE, caretaker at the home of Mr. H. P. Bryson, Singapore's acting Colonial Secretary, with some of the "empties" he has collected.24 words
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196 1947-10-19 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter EMPTY wine and beer bottles have helped to swell the Rotary Tuberculosis Clinic Fund. Last week, 62 year-old Goh Jwee, caretaker at the residence of the Acting Coloniai Secretary, Mr. H. P. Bryson, collected more tha n 30 of his196 words
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Article191 1947-10-19 3 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent PENANG. Saturday. rNY tots, only three or four years old, sane French son?s and assured a large gathering oi prominent citizens yesterday evening that "we are happy children all the day." The occasion was the official opening of the Penang Convent's191 words
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Article49 1947-10-19 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR. Saturday. advice has been receiv\j ed from London that the profit of Harrisons and Crosfleld, Ltd., for the year ended June 30, 1947, was £399,500 against £342,000 last year with a declaration of a final dividend of 20 per cent.49 words
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Article44 1947-10-19 3 Brazil will break diplomatic relations with Soviet Russia as a result of Moscow's failure to apologise for an attack in the Moscow newspaper Izvestia against President Enrico Oaspar Dutra of Brazil, said a high government source in Rio de Janeiro. A. P.44 words
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Article541 1947-10-19 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter IMMEDIATELY after conviction in Singapore First District 1 Court yesterday on on c of the two charges of causing hurt to his wife a sanitary engineer. George Gauron* apologised, through his counsel, to the court and his wife's counsel for541 words
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133 1947-10-19 3 Sunday limes Staff Reporter THE well-known Chinese violinist, Mr. Goh Soon Tioe, will give a concert at the Victoria Theatre tonight in aid of the Chung Cheng High School building fund. He will b e accompanied by Mr. Shi York Gay at the piano. Mr.133 words
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Advertisement294 1947-10-19 3 SPECIAL rMI HAMPERS TO U.K. V>u should Doclc now to ensure early delivery. Any number of p.uc"ls may be ?e::t to any number of friends as frequently as desired for any period ud to twelve months. We have established our own canr.erv for Drippine and can offer the finest product294 words
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Advertisement148 1947-10-19 3 Scientists created this cool fresh lotion to cleanse your skin deeply and to remove make-up 1 during the day. v^ il for the loveliness that lasts a(f 111 e-time^^ In n t ferantr •r«eirttt**t Isnd Str««t Loadea Ingltnd _^g. llon't lot that &k d take h ofi d tVMMJj^ Wf__148 words
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Article, Illustration846 1947-10-19 4 Bob Gil more - MISSION IN STORE IS PRAISED Bob Gil more The Australian Scene by MELBOURNE, Oct. 10, (by Air Mail). ANLY Australian diplomatic and commercial missions abroad to escape harsh comment in this week's foreign affairs debate were those in London, the other British Dominions, Singapore and the United States. Opposition speakers846 words
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Article754 1947-10-19 4 FOREIGNERS ARE FUNNY ALLA GRIGORIEVA, newly arrived from Europe and Shanghai, lightly points out. YOU arrive in Singapore. You wipe your face, curse the sun, declare your baggage at the Customs, take it to your hotel and there you are: a future Melayu. But not quite so if, like myself,754 words
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Article646 1947-10-19 4 WHITE COOLIE" is a good deal better than its catchpenny title might lead one to expect. In many ways, indeed, it is probably the most interesting account of life as a piisoner of war under the Japanese yet to be published. For one thing, its author,646 words
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Article374 1947-10-19 5 Find ready market Sunday Times Staff Reporter MALAYA is sending Italy twice as much in exports as she is receiving in imports from that country, and the United Kingdom is benefiting from the resulting favourable trade balance. Import and Expor t Offic c statistics show that374 words
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Article125 1947-10-19 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE abstnee of two principal witnesses in the Seventh Police Court yesterday caused Che preliminary Inquiry into an attempted murder charge against Lee Kirn Seng, 24, Hokkien, to be held over another week. The prosecutor, Mr. A. T. Rajaa, told the125 words
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105 1947-10-19 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter PARIT BUNTAR, Saturday. WANTED in connection with a gang robbery case which took place at the third mile on the Changkat Lobak-Bukit Morah road on the night of Dec. 14 last, year, when an alleged murder was committed, Haji Ahmad105 words
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Article, Illustration459 1947-10-19 5 SuiuLay Times Staff Reporter IN an old-style bungalow in Thomson Road, Singapore, are 136 boys of the Salvation Army Boys' Industrial Home. In age between five and fifteen, most of them were homeless lads brought by people who found them; others have been brought by459 words
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Article147 1947-10-19 5 Sunday Times Correspondent *>ENANG, Saturday. TWO Penan t ioctors, two lawyers and sevei. other members of the Passive Deience Services will be officially presented with cards of commendation at a parade to be held at the police headquarters next Friday. The awards are made in147 words
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Article135 1947-10-19 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter MALACCA, Saturday. MORE than 500 children will be confirmed by the Bishop of Malacca, Rev. Monsigneur Olcomendy, when he visits the Settlement on Oct. 26, 27 and 28. Next Sunday at 8 a.m.. there will be a pontifical High Mass at135 words
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Article49 1947-10-19 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter PENANG, Saturday. TWO cases of smallpox were reported in Province Wellesley last month At the Province Rural Board meeting held last week the Health Officer stated that in addition to one case (since recovered) a fresh case had been discovered at Tanjong Brembang.49 words
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Article59 1947-10-19 5 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's prices at noon yesterday were: Cts. Cts. per lb per lb. to. 1 R.S.S. Spot loose nominal 36 >i 37 10. 1 R.S.S. fob in bales Nov. 37'; 37^4 to. 2 R.S.S. fob in bales Nov. 36X 37 [o. 3 R.S.S. fob59 words
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288 1947-10-19 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Saturday. A NEWSLETTER from Mr. O. T. Dussek, liason officer for Malayan students in Britain, reports that Mr. T. P Loke. of Kuala Lumpur, has qualified for the degree of M.R.C.P. (London) Dr. T. P Loke MB.. M.R.C.P.. is now back in288 words
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Advertisement432 1947-10-19 5 IMPORT NOVELS fOR YOUR LIBRARY. The Silver Nutmeg Norah Lofts S 7.50 (A Lone Exitintr Story of the Solce Trading Days in the N.E.1.). The Judges s'orv Charles Morcan 4 50 How Green Was Mv Valley Richard LJewellvn 6.30 The Razors Edee Somerset Maueham 7 50 The Rob" Lloyd Douelas432 words
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714 1947-10-19 6 SINGAPORE, OCT. 19, 1947. FADING AWAY SEVENTY-FIVE per cent of the journalists covering meetings of the United Nations in New York have, according to a poll taken by an American magazine, doubts whether the Organisation can survive. These men are members of the public closest in touch with what goes714 words
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Article28 1947-10-19 6 The Peoples of S.E. Asia pIRST of a series of articles on the way in which Malaya and the countries round it have been built up and developed.28 words
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Article, Illustration1607 1947-10-19 6 E.H.G. DOBBY - E.H.G. DOBBY By DR. TO talk of current affairs in Southeast Asia only in terms of nationalism, prestige and raw materials is to talk of leaves when it's the trees that matter. The social and human patten of this part of the world has deep roots and1,607 words
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Article848 1947-10-19 6 SINCE last Tuesday, devout followers of Kew Leong Yean, a Chinese god of the sea, have been fasting, eating only rice and vegetable food and abstaining from all flesh and meat. The fast, from the first to the ninth day of the Chinese ninth moon, will848 words
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Advertisement473 1947-10-19 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. BIRTH BIRTH— Ac Knndnng Kerbau on 18th October to Roeloiflna and Otto Bargtnann. a daughter. Ingrid. SITUATIONS VACANT REQUIRED Immediately male or female exorricnerd shorthand-tvplst. Monthly salary $260/- .>cr month. Apply 267. Orchard Road. Singapore. WANTED— Shin's enclneor either st?am or diesel. chief clerk or seconds ticket Apply473 words
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Advertisement9 1947-10-19 6 is 100% MALA VAN PRODUCE Why buy imported tea?9 words
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Article177 1947-10-19 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter MR. BOLHASSAN bin Metasip, assistant general secretary ol Malay National Union of Sarawak, told the Sunday Times yesterday tfcat the tremendous welcome given to Mrs. Anthony Brooke on her arrival at Kuching showed that the people were not reconciled to the177 words
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Article370 1947-10-19 7 LOWER SY NT HETIC PRICE Call for U.S. rubber t>olicy AKRON, Ohio, Saturday. THE chairman of the Goodyear Tyre Rubber Company, urging the establishment of a United States rubber policy for national security, today recommended continued Government ownership of synthetic plants of a minimum capacity of 600,000 long tons of370 words
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Article, Illustration25 1947-10-19 7 MRS. HELEN LONG, who last week-end won the wxnen's tingles and dnuMes tides in the IVrak badminton championships. She was triple junior champion in 1940.25 words
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Article127 1947-10-19 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. IPOH, Saturday. PRIVATE medical practitioners, sanitary inspectors and hospital and welfare authorities will take part in a campaign which has been planned here to carry the nght against tuberculosis to the home. The organiser is Dr. A. B. Byrne,127 words
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Article105 1947-10-19 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE Singapore Registrar of Vehicles. Mr. W. A. M. Watts, said yesterday that his department would replace the number plates of bicycles which had become damaged because of wear ir.d tear. The Registrar was commenting on a letter to the Straits Times in105 words
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71 1947-10-19 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE next meeting of members of the Singapore Social Welfare Departments Training School will be held in the Juvenile Court tomorrow evening at 4.15. Subject to be discussed will be: "The problem of Women and Girls in Singapore" from the71 words
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Article148 1947-10-19 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter SEREMBAN, Saturday. WITH a wound in the left side of his chest caused by a rifle bullet fired by a compatriot, a Sakai named aksin Bin Hatit walked seven days through the jungle to make a report to the police. Yaksin Bin148 words
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Article183 1947-10-19 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. jTHE flist new British India vessel to operate on the Calcutta-Far East service since the war, has arrived in Singapore oa her maiden voyage to Shanghai. She is the 9.000-ton Sangola, commanded by Capt. R. H. A. Bond, 0.8. E.183 words
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Article56 1947-10-19 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter CEVEN motor sampans formerly w used by Singapore Marine Police on antl-rice-smuggling work will be auctioned next Tues. in the compound of the Marine Police Station, Cavanagh Bridge. Police now have less need for the sampans because they are securing fast56 words
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Article58 1947-10-19 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter |CIVE Chinese robbed a Malay 1 tongkang man. Mohd Said t bin Ketolah of 10 cases of raisins stored aboard his tongkang off Clifford Pier shortly after noon yesterday. Two Chinese robbed another Chinese in Sungei Road at 4 p.m. yesterday58 words
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Article193 1947-10-19 7 Sunday Timees Staff Reporter THE Scout Movement in Singa--1 pore was desperately short of leaders said the Rev. R. K. S. Adams, Singapore District Scout Commissioner, when he addressed a V's Men's lunch meeting yesterday. There were 2,000 Scouts in Singapore, he said, but he193 words
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Article, Illustration38 1947-10-19 7 BALI I PICTURE I DATO and Datin Roland Braddell are here seen holdin? a painting of a Balinese actress which Datin Braddell bought at yesterday's exhibition of Bali paintings and drawings by the Russian artist, Mr. Anatole Shister.38 words
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259 1947-10-19 7 'SINGAPORE NEEDS AN ART GALLERY' Sunday Times Staff Reporter •THE urgent necessity for an art gallery in Singapore, was 1 stressed by Dato Roland Braddell when he opened an exhibition of Bali paintings and drawings by the Russian artist, Mr. Anatole Shister, at Robinson's yesterday. Mr Shister realised more than259 words
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Article185 1947-10-19 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter /GIVING evidence in the Seventh Vf Magistrates court, Singapore, yesterday, Mohd. Yacob b. Darus, a lorry attendant, said that he saw a Chinese, Lim Hai Seng, toying with a revolver "like a cowboy" in a room in Kee Seng Road185 words
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86 1947-10-19 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE British Poster Exhibition which opener in the Chungking Hall, Great World Amusement Park, Singapore, last night attracted 3,000 visitors who showed keen interest in the posters concerning industrial life and roa<i safety. The Exhibi. tion will continue until Oct. 2486 words
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Article286 1947-10-19 7 Sunday Times Skiff Reporter MORE than 100 Singapore Malay women yesterday unanC mously agreed to protect their womenfolk from unscrupulous husbands who deserted them after a few months of married life. This decision was reached at th c inaugural meeting of the Malay Women's Welfare286 words
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Article45 1947-10-19 7 SEGAMAT, Saturday. IN an all out drive to conect more funds; the Johore Welfare committee is holding a 'Welfare Week' at Segamat from Oct. 21 to Oct. 26 and has appealed to the general public to support the campaign.45 words
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Article33 1947-10-19 7 "Sajigham," a periodical devov ed to news of the Dominions of of India and Pakistan, has been published in Singapore. The first issue includes an article on the Indian Test cricketers.33 words
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Miscellaneous640 1947-10-19 8 IN u.der thoroughly to understand when a double is for take-out purposes wp have Msled three conditions, all of which must obtain: 1. Partner has made no bid othsr than a pass; 2. The double is made at the first opportunity: 3. The range of bidding is from one up640 words
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Miscellaneous675 1947-10-19 8 THIS WEEK FOR YOU r-What the Stars Foretell AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19). Intuitions may prove valid. Follow them for the best results. Partnership matters, especially those pertaining to the home front, gain in importance right now. Anticipate domestic happiness. This is a highly idealistic week in which it is possible675 words
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Miscellaneous347 1947-10-19 8 LEO (July 24-Aug. 23). An ambitious outlook lies ahead: but concentrate on getting the ordinary day's activities completed if you want the best results. Contact those who are previously known to yOuv O u in making plans to extend business interests. Make sure you turn events in the right direction.347 words
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Article, Illustration784 1947-10-19 9 LONG SKIRTS TINY WAISTS MARY HEATHCOTT DESCRIBES NEW FASHIONS LONDON, Sept. 30, (by Air Mail). WINTER fashion collections are being shown in London. It is too soon to give any overall picture, but it seems certain that moderately long skirts, tiny waists and sloping shoulders are here to stay. Despite784 words
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Article373 1947-10-19 9 MAKING biscuits is a fascinating occupation and you will find that the family will much ap* predate your efforts. When you have a biscuit-making session it is well to remember the following points: The mixture should be as stiff as for pastry. Roll it out373 words
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Article387 1947-10-19 9 WnruN a large brancn is removed fiom a tree there is a i ways a certain amount of danger to the U'te, for a large wounu, whic takes a long time to heal o.er, is inflicted on it. So long as the wound remaius it387 words
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Article294 1947-10-19 9 Are men more to be believed when talking to men than when talking to women? 1 ask because my sister has warned me off my boy friend. Her husband told her he liked to boast about his conquests to other men and that fee gave himself a294 words
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Advertisement308 1947-10-19 9 i .a lovely, .leai, ytiutntuJ complexion is t!ie reward of every w<man ■ho rc;ili'r» thai Nature needs her help. Every rughi while we sleep V.-iiure meant the outer layer of skin k-r.nlu..lly to disappear n it was worn oin, hut often minute particles of this old, worn-out cuticle clog up308 words
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Advertisement414 1947-10-19 9 NEW VITAMIN CREAM it's Elizabeth Arden's newest formula for flattery. An entirely new type of cream that improves every type of >kin. Feel its rich emollience see its positive effects see how it helps soften surface lines, how sympathetic it is to tender skin, thin faces, mature complexions. Fragrant and414 words
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Miscellaneous98 1947-10-19 9 CROSSWORD i GLUT! :H Across: 1. Mellow. 4, Verify. 6, Ape. 8, Slurs. 10, Pet. 12. Torrid. 14, Banish. 16, Operates. 17, Sift. 19, Litter. 21, Too. 23. Inn. 24, Insure. 28, Slay. 29, Transept. 31, Thence. J3. Laymen. 36, Sir. 31, Train. 83, Ale. 39, Stuffy. 40, Hamlet. Down:98 words
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Article96 1947-10-19 10 THE Johore Cricket Club defeated the Singapore Cricket Club in a game of hockey on the Fadang on Friday by three goals to nil. The Johore C.C. maintained a steady superiority in the first half, but in the second half the S.C.C. rallied strongly. In96 words
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Article93 1947-10-19 10 The Singapore Cricket Clubs "B" XV against the Blakan Mat! "B" tomorrow at 5.15 p.m. on the padang will be: J.V.H. Geeks: G.R. Hargreaves. J.N. Hacking, N. McKechnie, V.R. Burton: D. Redman (capt.), J. Oatcs; P. Gilmour, H.J. Storrs, H.T. Grieves, t. Frost. P.G.M. Lee. G.E. Verrall,93 words
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Article, Illustration577 1947-10-19 10 INJURY ENDED READER'S CAREER Malayan Soccer Personalities Captained Spore In 1 931 Final Sunday Times Staff Reporter FEW footballers, or sportsmen for that matter, retire from the game because they want to. Many are forced to hung up tiieir boots because of age, ill-health or pressure of work. In May,577 words
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149 1947-10-19 10 •THREE Singapore Chinese tennis I stars are to visit Kluang, Johore next week-end to compete against leading players of the State in singles and doubles games to mark the opening of the two new tennis courts of the Kluang International Club. The Singapore team will149 words
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Article24 1947-10-19 10 The closing date for entries In the women's doubles event of the Singapore Badminton Association championships has been extended to Oct. 31.24 words
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Article32 1947-10-19 10 IPOH. Saturday— The Taiping Foot[ball League this evening won the Llm Song Fcok cup- beatin? the Cameron Highlanders 4— m the final. The winning g was scored during extra-time.32 words
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Article, Illustration263 1947-10-19 10 Turf Personalities.... No. 12 Sunday Times Racing Correspondent SELDOM in the racing limelight is the Official Veterinary Surgeon to the Straits Racing Association, but he has one of the toughest jobs on the Malayan turf, for h e plays nursemaid to every horse in263 words
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300 1947-10-19 10 DIEHARD PLAYER ANNEXES JUNIOR SINGLES TITLE DLAYING confidently, Quek Keng 1 Chuan of the Diehard B.P. won. the men's junior singles championship of Singapore when he defeated Seah Yearf Khern of the Marigold B.P. in two straight sets at the Clerical Union yesterday. Yeak Khern began well and in the300 words
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Article66 1947-10-19 10 THE Singapore Celts Hockey Club "A" team beat thr R.A.P. Tengah by jtwo gcals to one at hockey at Tengr.h yesterday. Dass and Lelah scored for the Colts, while Cross netted for th<> Airmen. The Singapore Police second eleven Ibeat the Hongkong Shanghai Bank by lone goal to66 words
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Article476 1947-10-19 10 THE draw of the Singapore open badminton championships, which took place at the Clerical Union hall yesterday, resulted as follows MEN'S OPEN SINGLES Top Section: Tan Chong Teck (bye) vs. Low Seah Chuan (bye); Ng Liang Chua- (bye); Wee Eng Siang vs. Koh Keng Siang;476 words
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Advertisement309 1947-10-19 10 I THE TRUCK THAT PAYS ITS WAY! I FARGO On the open road or in city traflic Fargo Trucks pay their way! They pay their way with Chrysler-built engines that deliver extra miles of lowB cost power. And they pay their way with rugged durability. That's because Fargo Trucks are309 words
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Advertisement602 1947-10-19 10 9 out of IO I^ST I oFuou can have good health 1 1 if uou RENOWiISH IS qour ***** and NBtmf ti rI BUILDS mITV! ~*fk I 9out of IO P*°P' e Nervbua, Weak, 'S tbß Ru'x'owii, Tired because the> tack those etaentla) Ufe-givlng V"^' rWm Ullermll nd Vitamins which602 words
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Article835 1947-10-19 11 Epsom Jeep - NEWCOMERS DO WELL IN TRAI NING Epsom Jeep By PENANG, Saturday. KING Sion (three in 38 2/5 sec.), Tarabah (39 1/5 on the bit), Mac Scott and Kimberley (39 3/5), Commander (39 2/5), Warspite (39 4/5), Gay Chief (two in 26 4/5, hard held) all newcomers— and Counsel II (39835 words
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Article, Illustration513 1947-10-19 11 ANEW record for the 50 metres medley relay was set up by the Chinese Swimming Club trio when they clocked 1 mm. 40.4 sec. at the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association's fourth swimming championship meet held at the Singapore Swimming Club pool, yesterday.513 words
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Article351 1947-10-19 11 Sunday Times Correspondent. SEREMBAN. Saturday. SELANGOR had little difficulty In beating Negri Sembilan at rugby today by 24 points (three goals, two tries and a penalty goal) to six points (two penalty goals). Negri lost because of poor tacklin" and disinclination among the fox irds to351 words
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Article41 1947-10-19 11 Parit Bun tar, Saturday. f»HE Krian Malays' hockey team scored a fine two-one victory over Kok Chiang's XI in a friendly match. The game was evenly contested and Kok Chaing opened the scoring midway through the first half.41 words
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Article30 1947-10-19 11 TAIPING, Saturday.— The in-ter-district ***** fixture between Taiping and the Penang Sports Club, scheduled for today, has beer, cancelled as the Penang team are unable to come.30 words
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470 1947-10-19 11 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. PENANG, Saturday. Strauss has been set a herculean task for the class one six-furlor-g sprint race In Penang on Saturday, the opening day of the Penang Turf Club autumn meeting. Following are the weights for the nine races on470 words
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Advertisement358 1947-10-19 11 F.->''.'ng t»rr Inevitably leads to BALDI NESS IF not checked In time. Js« VITEX— II conui"f all the vital tie.; menu ettentlal to health/ growth of, fair, and stimulates th» dormant hair roots Into < vigorous growing activity. JVitcx stops filling hiir, er»dic-te» [dindruff and grows ne v and healthy358 words
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Advertisement109 1947-10-19 11 TODAY FOUR SHOWS 1 30— 4— 6.30— 930 p.m. Children's Matinee Today 11 ajn. "NIGHT IN PARADISE" <In Technicolour) man change. Based on the characters Created by Sir Arthur Canan Doyle COMING RACHEL FIELD author of "All This and Heaven, Too," creates her most vivid characters I 3 Shows Daily:109 words
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Advertisement255 1947-10-19 11 I CAPITOL I Air-Conditioned Phone 5159 STARTS TO-DAY 11 a.m.— 2 1.15—6.30 and 9.15 p.m. TENSE JUNGLE DRAMA! BY THE FAMED AUTHOR EDGAR WALLACE j*i ji&*\ 'V^m > Paul Robcson MURDER! SUSPENSE! RfcloM! Rex Children's Clnb .f~\ Matinee To-day At 11 a.m. fCs£)\ "THE FOUR FEATHERS" in Technicolor f ULTRA255 words
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Article499 1947-10-19 12 ARSENAL LUCKY: KEEP RECORD Two Hat-Tricks In One Match LONDON, Saturday. DESPITE the fine weather generally, the aggregate of those watching football dropped to below 1,000,000, but the leading matches attracted the usual large crowds. Fifty-five thousand, equalling the crowd at Cardiff's international match, saw Arsenal once again luckily surviveReuter - 499 words
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Article, Illustration511 1947-10-19 12 COMBINED R.A.F. 40 p4s. NON EUROPEANS Nil. DISPLAYING irresistible form and playing brilliantly throughout, the Combined R.A.F. scored a runaway rugger victory over the Non-Europeans at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday, the margin being 40 points (five goals, a penalty goal and four tries) to511 words
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Article85 1947-10-19 12 SWANSEA. Saturday. J^EW ZEALAND were good value for their 28 noints to 20 points win over Wales in the Rugby League international here to-day. Apart from a bad Deriod in the first half they were superior in defence and faster In attack. For New Zealand85 words
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71 1947-10-19 12 The Medical College Union defeated the Johore Cricket Club at hockey by four goals to one yesterday on the Trade School ground, Johore Bahru. The Medicos took the lead in the first minute through F.A.C. Oehlers. The club, however, equalised in the fifteenth minute.71 words
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Article83 1947-10-19 12 THE Cable and Wireless hockey team avenged their recent defeat when they met the Katong Eurasians in an evenly contested match yesterday. The Cablemen won by the odd goal in three. They drew first blood through R. Barth following a short corner, but shortly afterwards O.83 words
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175 1947-10-19 12 CARDIFF, Saturday. npHREE shattering blows in the J. first 15 minutes paved the way for England's first win in a full International soccer match at Ninian Park for 13 years. The Welsh defenders, five of whom were tried and trusted First Division exponents,Reuter - 175 words
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Article148 1947-10-19 12 Cumberland and Yorkshire 0, Australians 25; Guys Hospital 9, Bedford 3; London Scottish 10, Blackhealth 19; London Welsh 3, Llanelly 12; Old Cranleghans 11, Exeter 17; Old Merchant Taylors 0, Oxford University 21; Wasps 0. Gloucester 17; Bradford 6 Birkenhead Park 14; Bristol 26. Bath 0; Cambridge UniversityReuter - 148 words
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Article61 1947-10-19 12 Barrow 6. Wigan 14; Bradford Northern 29, Batley 7; Castleford 7, Oldham 5: Feathcrstone Rovers 5, Liverpool Stanley 7; Halifax 21, Bellevue Rangers 5; Hull Kingston Rovers 10, Huddersfield 15; Kelghley 2, Swinton 15; Leigh 11, Hull 5; Rochdale Hornets 29, York 0; Salford 10, Wakefleld Trinity 9;Reuter - 61 words
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120 1947-10-19 12 the eighth general meeting of the Amicable Badminton Party the following were elected office bearers tor the ensuing year: Patron. Mr. Yeo Khee Song; president, Mr. Sim Yong Mok; vice-presi-dents. Messrs Ng Ailc Koon, Song Siak Guan, Soong Yong Choy, Jimmy Neo Chay Bee hon. secretary,120 words
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434 1947-10-19 12 5.C.C.... 34; GHQ. FARELF... 3. |N a one-side but nontheless exciting game the Singapore Crickek Club's rugger XV overwhelmed the GHQ, FARELF on the Padang yesterday, the margin being 34 points (five goals, two tries and a penalty goal) to 3 points (a try).434 words
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Advertisement256 1947-10-19 12 I Relief in 30 Seconds from HEAD-COLDS) No neea to sutler a day lonsrer from the misery of catarrh and bead-colds. Chemists now hava KARSODRINE new medical compound that brings instant reMof Simply sniff Kareodrina twico up each nostril through the fcandy pocket tube and— in 30 seconds— stuffed-up nostrils256 words
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Advertisement190 1947-10-19 12 MEDAN Also OAIIY SINGAPORE fry K. LUMPUR penang Malayan Always MONDAYS THURSDAYS S^^^ °™O KOTA BHARU WEDNESDAYS Fare $100/KUANTAN. Malayan Airways Limited Singapore MANSFIELD CO. l.ri) MANAGERS M.V. "ORANJE" sth November 1947 from Singapore Due Southampton: 21st November 1947. For passage please apply to: NEDERLAND LINE ROYAL DUTCH MAIL 41,190 words
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