The Straits Times, 7 December 1947
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Title Section24 1947-12-07 1 PNAI. EDITION THE SUNDAY TIMES LARGEST NETT SALE IN MALAYA No. 645 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1947 PRICE 10 CENTS r*»au '/I 7 vTaTiB24 words
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386 1947-12-07 1 NO BLOC RESIGN ATION BY UNOFFICIALS Strong protest in statement Sunday Times Staff Reporter THERE is to be no bloc resignation of the Unofficial members of the Singapore Advisory Council as a protest against the Governor's enactment of the Income Tax Bill over the head of the Council. This decision386 words
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Article, Illustration307 1947-12-07 1 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. /COMPLETE mystery 1 surrounds the disappearance of Che V Maarof bin Haji Zachariah, managing director of the Malay National Bank, whose motor-car v&s found abandoned on the Pahang road yesterday, the day after he had left Kuala307 words
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Article111 1947-12-07 1 RESULTS in brief of yesterday's races at looh are: RACE I.— FLYLITE $114 and S3O; Rustle SB. Prefect Sll. RACE 2.— JIMMY BOY $9 and $6: Campanile $18; Wirra $12. RACE 3.— RADIANT RHYTHM Sl4 and $7; Double Ten $10, Lusan Maid $13. RACE 4.— EVEREST $42111 words
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Article16 1947-12-07 1 LONDON, Saturday. Violer.t winds swept the coasts of Britain and Ireland yesterday.— A.P.AP - 16 words
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96 1947-12-07 1 WAR MATERIALS FOUND IN BANGKOK RAID BANGKOK. Saturday. AN Army searching group has discovered 10.000 steel helmets and 10.000 cartridge belts at a private house In the Bangkapi district, it was revealed by Secretary of th r Ministry of Defence. He sale the former deputy Minister of c Interior wasUP - 96 words
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Article61 1947-12-07 1 LONDON, Saturday. rpHE first British freight-carrying X helicopter able to carry 24 passengers or three tons cargo is expected to fake to the air next jpring, the Society of British Aircraft Constructors announced today. The helicopter "Air Horse' lias a cruising speed of 116 miles perReuter - 61 words
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Article227 1947-12-07 1 S' pore flats for workers Sunday Times Staff Reporter WORK on a $500,000 building project of the Singapore Improvement Trust will start in February or March next year with the construction of two blocks of tenements in Albert Street and Cheng Van Place. Second of a series of buildings which227 words
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Article140 1947-12-07 1 NEW DELHI, Saturday. SARDAR Baldev Singh, India's Defence Minister, said in the Constituent Assembly today he hoped that all Indian troops would be withdrawn from overseas by the end of this month except for a very small number of administrative men who would stay abroadReuter - 140 words
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57 1947-12-07 1 RANGOON, Saturday. Mr. Derek Curtis Bennett, K.C., who arrived here from London, today said he was confident that he would secure the acquittal of U Saw, former Burmese Premier and principal accused on charges relating to the assassination last July of the Burmese57 words
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271 1947-12-07 1 Sunday Times Correspondent A LONDON, Saturday. N explanation of the alleged misprint in the White Paper on the Geneva tariff agreement, the result of which is adverse to the interests of Malayan rubber-growers, may be given in the House of Commons on Tuesday The Labour271 words
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Article99 1947-12-07 1 HONGKONG, Saturday. TWO hundred and seventeen pounds of gold cargo, estimated to be worth HK$l, OOO,OOO ■were seized by the Hongkong Revenue Department in the biggest such seizure, in the history of Hongkong. The illegal cargo was discovered aboard a junk coining to HongkongUP - 99 words
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Article69 1947-12-07 1 /|MIE silver fox for industry in the United States is pictured in 1 Washington as on the verge of collapse with one-third of the 1,200 "clamour fox" farms in critical financial condition. Urging immediate Federal help in loans rather than subsidies or grants, witnesses told69 words
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Article, Illustration58 1947-12-07 1 DESIGN FOR LIVING LIGHT, air, playgrounds for children and amole accommodation for living are the features of the new blocks of flats proposed to be built by the Singapore Improvemr.it Trust in Cheng Van Place and Albert St. the latter seen here in an architects drawing. A drawing of the58 words
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Article104 1947-12-07 1 MANCHESTER. Saturday. rpHE British War Minister. Mr. 1 Emanuel Shinwell, told a meeting here tOT*«r that Britain could not afford her present heavy expenditure on the armed forces. "There are many commitments overseas, but consistent with security we must shed them as speedily as possible,"Reuter - 104 words
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Article220 1947-12-07 1 Government gets special powers FRENCH CRISIS PARIS. Saturday. THE Council of the Republic, the Upper House of the French Legislature, voted a Until approval of Premier Schupian's anti-strike programme, giving the Government a powerful weapon in the virtual civil war paralysing southern France. The vote 217 to 82 came shortlyUP - 220 words
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Article66 1947-12-07 1 BATAVIA, Saturday. THE Prime Minister of the Indoresian Republic. Di A (ill Sjariloeodin. and members of his delegation to the peace talks with the Dutch delegation and the United Nations Security Council's 'good offices" committee, arrived in Batavia today isi Australian and Indian aircraft. The talks66 words
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Article42 1947-12-07 1 LONDON, Satuiday. The death occurred suddenly on Dec. 3 of Mr. Nevill Kendall, formerly of the Malayan Civil Service, at the age of 76. Mr. Kendall retired in 1926 when he was adviser to ttal Land Office, Kedah.42 words
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Article, Illustration1243 1947-12-07 2 SPOTLIGHT on MALA YANS Clifford Peer Turns His MOT many nonMalays are aware that the new Mentri Besar for the Negri Sembilan, Che ABDUL MALEK bin YUSOF, is a "warith" of the Lela Maharajah, one of the two tribes in the State which are "heirs" to the Undangship (lawgiver) of1,243 words
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Miscellaneous324 1947-12-07 2 MAtAVA is'sonti Bimn »ir 10.00 MaUbag; 10.20 Around the BandRADIO MALAYA (SPORE) RADIO SEAC stand; 10 40 Requests; a. 00 New lpm. Julien Poorman; 1.40 Music; 8 a.m. Music; 8.45 Morning Star; York Philharmonic Sym. Orch.; 11.30 503 Children's Corner; 5.30 Sunday 9.00 Reg Leopold His Players; 9.45 Close Down.324 words
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Article288 1947-12-07 3 SPORE CRIME FIGURES DROP FURTHER Police planning new campaign Sunday Times Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Police chiefs yesterday morning conferred on new measures to combat crime while a police spokesman announced that November was the best anti-crime month since the return of the Civil of the C.1.D.. Mr.R.C.B Wiltshire, said after288 words
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Article, Illustration45 1947-12-07 3 BALCONIES are among the many modern features of the blocks of two-room flats which the Singapore Improvement Trust plans to build next year. Picture shows the block at Cheng Van Place as it will look when completed. The other block will be at Albert Street.45 words
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Article, Illustration283 1947-12-07 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter TN order to deal more directly and efficiently with problems l» t of Indian labour in the Colony, the Singapore, Labour Department has appointed a new assistant Commissioner for labour, whose job it will be to look after Indian labour.283 words
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Article26 1947-12-07 3 MALACCA, Saturday. The teachers and pupils of Malacca's French Convemt on Thursday staged a variety concert In aid of the Orphan's Christmas "^ee,26 words
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152 1947-12-07 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. I EGAL history will be made to- morrow in Singapore's Supreme Court when Irwin Oliver Jones appeals for the seoond time against the death sentence imposed on him for the murder of Maurice Fox on Oct. 31, 1946. Jones has152 words
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Article216 1947-12-07 3 Sunday Times Staff Repot ir PVO painters who have been in Singapore for the last three weeks sketching scenes of the city are among three artists from China who will exhibit their works at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce next Thursday. The other exhibitor216 words
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Article150 1947-12-07 3 Sunday limes Staff Reporter. ARRANGEMENTS have" been made for the release by the Government of Singapore of assets of Chinese and other Allied nationals resident in Siam. Forms of claim and declaration, together with instructions for completing such forms, may now be obtained on request150 words
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Article78 1947-12-07 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. THE Malayan Students' Union in London has formed a hockey eleven which played its first match on Sunday, Nov. 16, holding Woolwich to a draw of 2-2. With practice, it is hoped to turn out a promising side for no lesi>78 words
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Article128 1947-12-07 3 Sunday T'mcs Staff Reporter. CHENG Fatt, charged with having used criminal force to a Jetective by hitting him on his lips while he was in the execution of his duty, was yesterday acquitted by Mr. F. B. Oehlers, the Third Singapore Police Court Magistrate. It128 words
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Article337 1947-12-07 3 (Continued from page 1.) that he did not propose to resign. "I personally regret very deeply the fact that the Governor felt I compelled to use his special powers on this occasion and at this time." said Mr. Fergusson. "I feel, however, that much service can still337 words
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172 1947-12-07 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter rpHE Social Welfare School, Sin--1 gapore. will discuss the treatment of juvenile delinquents tomoirow at 4.15 p.m. Mr. Lee Kong Chlan. Mr. Thio Chan Bee. and Mr.R. P. Bingham, Commissioner of Labour, will discuss with members of the Department the question172 words
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233 1947-12-07 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter AWARDING to 8.0.R.'s not to ask for demobilisation in Malaya unless they have specialised technical qualifications was issued this week by Miss Vera Truscott, deputy director of the Incorporated Soldiers', Sailors' and Airmens' Help Society in Singapore. Miss Truscott, who represents233 words
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Article329 1947-12-07 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter AN all-time record turnover in sales cf foodstuffs and a record output from the ice p!;»n<s was reported by the chairman, Mr. J. M. Prescott, at the annual meeting of the Singapore Cold Storage Company Limited yesterday. Mr. Piescott said that329 words
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Article38 1947-12-07 3 MALAYA shipped 4,205 tons of tin last months. 2,445 tons from Penang and 1.760 from Singapore, 3,800 tons going to the United States shipments for January-November were 27.794 tons, 14,250 tons going to the U.S.38 words
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Article106 1947-12-07 3 THE Singapore Leper Welfare Committee is anxious to j provide all manner of amenities, tor the lepers at the Singapore Settlement. The Committee, reconstituted in September last under tho guidance of Mr. Yap Pheng Geek, is now trying tx> colleciv sufficient funds for a Christmas106 words
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Article61 1947-12-07 3 WARNING BY MAGISTRATE Sentencing J. R. Strutton, a 55 year-old Englishman, to a fine vt $10 for having been found drunk and disorderly at the Orchard Road police station. Mr. R. J. C. Wait, the Fourth Singapore Polic* Court Magistrate, told the ac cused. In court yesterday. "Next time I61 words
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Advertisement402 1947-12-07 3 Be Proud cf Your English Improve Your Speech and Writing in A Few Hours. Are you content with the effective speech ana writing way you speak and write? Are been more widely recognised you sure that you are not than to-day. If you can exmaking mistakes that cause press yourself402 words
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Advertisement82 1947-12-07 3 Always beautiful ohe uses Z/CajC*yJOL The subtly perfumed Icilma Creams keep your skin smooth and soft, while Icilma Face Powder gives your complexion a flower-like bloom. Icilma will keep your beauty at its best always. Ir^^S^lL**. clea.\sing coi.d CKKJ9 V\ fi FOUND ATlO.y CREAM \^J\. JLJL^HK.L I lK^l^^«»-^^~-i PACK POT82 words
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Article, Illustration635 1947-12-07 4 Shutters Openings PHOTO NOTES PHOTOGRAPHICALLY I speaking, one of the biggest problems facing ail amateur photographers is the matter of correct exposure. "How do you choose a lens opening?" is a question you will often hear, and another is "How do you choose a shutter speed?" Well, questions like those635 words
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Article633 1947-12-07 4 llllilg iVilTj| DR. JULIAN HUXLEY is a man of vast erudition and the possessor of a remarkably keen brain. He also writes in a beautiful prose sty!e, and his books are as remarkable for the way in which they are written as they are for their633 words
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Article931 1947-12-07 4 £05 GILMORE looks at AUSTRALIA MELBOURNE, Nov. 27. (by Air Mail). WHILE Australia's Federal Labour Government prepares to gobble up the banks and is reportedly smacking its lips at the idea of gobbling up the insurance industry, Queensland's State Labour Government within the next fc-.v931 words
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Advertisement79 1947-12-07 4 ROSERAY ALARM CLOCKS DIALSMALL STOCK AVAILABLE WHOLESALE ONLY Montor Limited. 3«J'-«O Th" Arrive. »«Wlf Place, Sin>;. p >re Teltpaouc SUV I fir 0»92 /gy^g^j Wd you use MACLEANS^ MACLEANS is an honest-to- vftM -,1 j ftytt foodrtew tooth pasta which \> 'NrHtS, vTT cleam teeth thoroughly and v^i safely. Uie79 words
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Article61 1947-12-07 5 The Singapore 1 Chamber of Com-1 merce Rubber Association's prices at noon yesterday were: No. 1 R.S.S. Spot loose nominal No 1 R.s.S. fob In bales Dec. No. 2 RS.S. fob in bales Dec. No. 3 R.S.S. fob in bales Dec. Market tone: Quiet. Buyers Sellers Cte. Cts. per61 words
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Article387 1947-12-07 5 Better output figures Sunday Times Staff Correspondent IPOH, Saturday. THE tin mining industry in Perak the largest and richest alluvial tin area in Malaya— has made large strides in the past eleven months towards recovery. Factors which militated against rehabilitation in eavly months after liberation are387 words
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Article305 1947-12-07 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter MALAYAN Breweries Ltd., the only beer brewers in Malaya, is to give shareholders a final dividend of 20 cents and a bonus of 20 cents for the year ended June last. The accounts, which were issued yesterday, show that the trading305 words
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Article, Illustration56 1947-12-07 5 PART of the Christmas mail from England arI rived in Singapore this week end. when 2.170 bags of parcels and mail were unloaded from the P. and O. Strathnaver. Here Mr. Peong Tian Hoe, offieer-in-chrrge of the Parcel Department at Singapore ..P.O. is hard at work sorting parcels for people56 words
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Article152 1947-12-07 5 Sunday limes Stall Keuorier PARIT BUNTAR, Saturday. VEE AH LIP, a Tanjong Pian- dang fisherman, told how he floated in the open sea for a day an a night and then drifted in a mp.in for two days before heU came when he gave evidence152 words
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Article100 1947-12-07 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. TWO of Singapore's new courthouses, one behind the Police and District Courts in South Bridge Road and the other near the Outram Road prison, have been completed and will be opened next week. The opening of the.se two courts and three others100 words
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Article108 1947-12-07 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. SURPRISED by the police while he was playing 'paikow' with five others on Nov. 19, a Chinese named Lim Kow Sen<? ran away, leaving behind a fountain-pen, a driving licence, a short and a diary. The raid took place at the108 words
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Article191 1947-12-07 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. rE Singapore Association of Engineers is planning to start a school for training ship's engineers who want to study and sit for the British Ministry of Transport's Certificate of Competency The Association is also starting a lending library for its members, and appeals191 words
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Advertisement622 1947-12-07 5 It's not how much you eat -it's what you eat that matters. ah^h to those difficult tunas, when the food »A lyk. Lwnien wo aro accustamea it oit<-« N^WP d 10 obtain, extra car* U neeaea I j s"^ I (to e«« mat in* 16od we da eat y' i622 words
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Advertisement735 1947-12-07 5 BOOKS FOR YOUR H^^flJP^Sf SI Racial Pride it Preiudlcr HR\^^rTV c *^l OiiiKwal) 5.10 < Trie Statesman's Year Book 15.00 v Man In the Modern World Julian HuxW 6 30 i I British Rule In Eastern Asia If j Lennox Mills 15. C0 A RETREAT FROM JUST ***M> n r735 words
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689 1947-12-07 6 THE SUNDAY TIMES SINGAPORE, DEC. 7, 1947. GIFT HORSE NEW YEARS DAY is fast approaching, the day on which the peoples of the present Malayan Union receive the gift of their new Constitution. No gift horse has ever been more closely looked in the mouth than this one and even689 words
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Article, Illustration1844 1947-12-07 6 By a Political Observer THREE weeks ago, 1 in the North Manchurian ritv of Harbin, a small group of men sat in conference. They met to discuss the Communist future in Asia. What they decided, and how they will attempt to carry out these decisions,1,844 words
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Article182 1947-12-07 6 ONE of the features of Singapore Chinatown is the Punch and Judy show on five- foot wayt and roadsides. 1 hough not many of these miniature theatres are left, performances of trie marionettes are always an attraction to children who enjoy them with as much enthusiasm as182 words
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Advertisement593 1947-12-07 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. SITUATION VACANT WANTED Salesman to sell diamonds •n commission for reorescntatlve leadIns London Hou»>. Fine quality Kern stones at ccnpetHive Drlccs Particulars of qi allflcatlons and experience to Box Ats Sun.T. Terms by arraneement. Enquiries from DrosOectivo buyers welc me. FOR SALE brand new Q.E.C. 8 valve radio593 words
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Advertisement9 1947-12-07 6 is 100% MALA VAN PRODUCE Why buy imported tea?9 words
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Advertisement28 1947-12-07 6 Quality decides the choice y of FISH for your Dinner f J||l 1^ You are sure of the BtisT when you order TMY It I UTTIR Kt COLD28 words
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Article, Illustration451 1947-12-07 7 MALAYA'S CENSUS WORK TO END IN UK. Million more since 1930 f s? Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. MR. M. "V Del Tufo, Malaya's Superintendent of Census, is flying to England next week to prepare for the final stages in the census story of this country the mechanical451 words
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Article, Illustration102 1947-12-07 7 THfc wedding took place yesterday at the Methodist Church. Singapore, of Miss Jessie Lim Joo Neo. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lim TJock Kee. and Mr. Herbert Woo Kua.n Yung. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. W. S. Reinoehl. Miss Gladys Goh was bridesmaid, and Dr. C. K. Quek102 words
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Article132 1947-12-07 7 UPAM SENDS RESOLUTION TO GENT Sunday Times Staif Reporter KUALA LUMPUR. Saturday. •/^RAVE CONCERN' felt by \J planters at the "reckless extravagance in the use of public funds regardless of inconie' 1 and the still uncertain future of rubber which "plays such a large part in the economic welfare of132 words
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Article34 1947-12-07 7 lIM AH GUAN. a middle-aged t Chinese, was fined $200, in 1 default three months' rigorous imprL/jnrrvent, in \*.\e Singrjctf-e Second Police Court yesterday: for storing petrol without proper authority.34 words
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Article70 1947-12-07 7 Sunday Time:; Staff Reporter. THREE Chinese stood outside on guard while a fourth, armed with a pistol, entered a Chinese liquor shop in Balestier Road at 10.50 p.m. on Friday, just before the shop closed for business. The armed man seized the proprietor's purse, containing70 words
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Article153 1947-12-07 7 BEFORE an audience which included the Governor-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. and the Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson, the Raffles College Music Society presented a concert of radio stars at the Victoria Memorial Hall last night. The programme ranged from the informal lightheartedness of 'Radio153 words
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Article75 1947-12-07 7 UNDER the patronage of the Colonial Secretary, Mr. P. A.B. McKerron, the Malay Women's Welfare Association, Singapore will stage a show in aid of tftieir Benevolent Fund at the Yem's Grand Nooran Opera in the New. World tomorrow and on Tuesday. They will present an75 words
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Article79 1947-12-07 7 1 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Saturday. A lorry driver was killed and a passenger seriously injured when a lorry, carrying fish from Mersing to Johore Bahru, collided with ohe side wall at the bridge at the junction of Jalan Ungku 1 Puan and Jalan Ah Fook.79 words
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144 1947-12-07 7 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. PUTERA and All-Malaya Council of Joint Action state that ♦the People s Flag." which was decided upon at the last conference of delegates, will be flown for the first time in Malaya, at "mass meetings in Malacca, Johore144 words
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Article61 1947-12-07 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. rO masked Chinese scaled the back wall of a house in Kirn Seng Road. Singapore, at 5.30 a.m. yesterday, locked up the Chinese occupants in a room, and got away with $230 in notes, $40 in silver coins, 12 gold -rings, eight pairs of61 words
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Article79 1947-12-07 7 Sunday Times Stan* Reporter. TAN AH TONG, a 67-year-old l Teochew, was charged in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday with having trespassed into the 8.0.D. Kranji on Dec. 5 in order to commit theft. Saying that he was outside the ti.O.D. area, picking up79 words
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Article122 1947-12-07 7 Sunday limes Statl Reporter rpHE Price Controller, Singapore, JL is examining the desirability of granting catering establishments permission to serve special meals during X'mas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. The basic charge for each meal served on those days will122 words
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67 1947-12-07 7 LOCAL LDS DIPLOMa RECOGNISED IN U.K. TIU General Council of Medical Education and Registration, London, has recognised the diploma of Licentiate in Dental Surgery (L.D.S) granted by the King Edward VII College of Medicine, Singapore. The effect of the decision is that holders of the L.D.S. diploma will be entitled67 words
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Article75 1947-12-07 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. A CHINESE who came to the Third Singapore Police Court yesterday to ball out an accused was told by Mr. F. B. Oehlers, the Magistrate, "You must behave yourself as a human being, and not as an animal. In the court." The75 words
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Article168 1947-12-07 7 TWO WSMi are the prize cUciors to Ihe Singapore Blood Transfusion Service and young Boy Scouts form the majority of Chinese who have offered their blood. One of ;he women, aged 48, has a family of 18. yet she is a regular donor, while168 words
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Article237 1947-12-07 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A LTHOITGH a fair number of pickpocket ing cases still reach the Singapore courts, increased police patrol activity has kept a check on the crime in Singapore, a police spokesman told the Sunday Times yesterday. Most of the offenders caught are between twelve237 words
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Article260 1947-12-07 7 Buffer news from US. RUBBER INQUIRY. Sunday Times Staff Reporter PRIVATE advices from New York reaching leading local rubber ikalers yesterday suggested that the American Congressional inquiry committee might not be so unfavourable towards natural rubber producers in Malaya a| had been intimated by earlier reports from Washington. The committee260 words
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Article51 1947-12-07 7 Sunday Times staff Reporter Karsan bin Patorjoe. a 20-year-old Malay Javanese, was sentenced to four months' rigorous imprisonment by the Second Police Court Magistral, Singapore, Mr. L. C. Goh, yesterday, for criminal breach of trust of a trishaw. Karsan said that he had sold the trishaw for51 words
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Miscellaneous579 1947-12-07 8 TN responding to a take-out double, you will sometimes find yourself in an extremely embarrassing position when holding a worthless hand. For example, partner Might double an opening diamond bid ind you arc unfortunate enough to hold: s xxx: H. Jxx; D. 9xxxx: C. xx. Pretty sad, well admit, and579 words
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Miscellaneous1114 1947-12-07 8 THIS WEEK FOR YOU What the Stars Foretell SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 21).— GEMINI (May 22- June 22).— VIRGO (Aur 24 m-nt ?2» 22). -Confidential business Much is expected of you these Get a Rrm ho d on yoilr So m? contra?! lonir PendinT matters may come up1,114 words
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Article, Illustration851 1947-12-07 9 MAR YHEATHCOTT - MAR YHEATHCOTT by LONDON, Nov. 20. (by Air Mail). DV the time you read this, the Royal Wedding will be old news and you will have heard in detail how on' our, pageantry and romance came to London on this f v November day, welcomed851 words
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Article324 1947-12-07 9 Make Your Own IT'S fun to make your own Christmas pudding. You can make your wish in the traditional way while you give it a stir and you can add to it the small silver coins or charms which lend surprise and excitement, especially among the younger folk,324 words
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Article442 1947-12-07 9 WHEN I wrote about maidenhair ferns test week, I stressed the importance of providing good drainage and the danger of overwatering. This week I want to give a few hints about manuring and treating the pests that attack the fern. When plants are repotted, no manure should442 words
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Article142 1947-12-07 9 have often heard it taid that a man is a politician, not a statesman. Would you please give me a definition of the two? A.P. THIS Ls the best i have come across: "A pollt ciwi thinks in terms of the next election: A statesman in terms of the142 words
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Advertisement493 1947-12-07 9 Take up beauty J*\*»» jtS^r CLEANSE with Ardena Cleansing Cream (or bandbox freshness. iDNE with Ardena Skin Tonic to '""to your complexion clear. jMOOTH with Velvo Cream. MAKE-UP (lightly) with Amoretto Cream, Ardena Powder and Lipstick. Sole Agents MAYNARD CO., LTD. 11 Bettery Road Phone 6115 There's a UNALOL Hair493 words
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Page 9 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous100 1947-12-07 9 CROSSWORD SOLUTION Aerasa: 1, Axumo6lty; 7, Mar; 10 Neat; 11. Babe; 12. Cerise; 14. Dam; la. Lout; 16, Litigate; 19, Keg; 20, Named; 22, Nets; 23, Cram; 25, Opal; 21, Need; 30. Mags; 33, Egg; 36, Forester; 38, Stun; 39 Awe; 40, Opiate; 42, Cent; 43, Spar; 44, Era; 45,100 words
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Article243 1947-12-07 10 THE Singapore Police were lucky to beat the S.C.R.C. by two goals to one in a hockey league game at Thomson Road yesterday. Although the Police fielded a better-balanced side, their forwards lacked finish and several good openings made by their halves were not used243 words
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Article70 1947-12-07 10 International Ireland 3. Australians 16. International trials At Portsmouth, Probables 19, Possibles 17; at Cardiff, Probables 15. Possibles 5. Club games Blackheath 13. Gloucester 32: Guys Hosp. 6. Swansea 11: Harlequins 5. Leicester 11; London Welsh 8, TJntd. Services (Portsmouth) 3; Old MT.'s :2, Old Cranl'ans 9; RichmondReuter - 70 words
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Article432 1947-12-07 10 LONDON, Saturday. A RSENAL returned to winning vein again today with a i\ single goal victory at Highbury against Manchester City, who had previously this season managed to win only seven of their 19 games. But Manchester put up a good 'fight and made ArsenalReuter - 432 words
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Article179 1947-12-07 10 ANG Poh Lim of the Devonshire Bad- mlnton Party literally walked into the semi-finals ot the Sincaoore championships when he scored an easy victory over Loon? Pentt Yaa (AAU> at the Clerical Union yesterday. Loone opened the scoring and had a 2-love lead but once179 words
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Article113 1947-12-07 10 NEE SO ON GARRISON XV BEAT FARELF THE Nee Soon Garrison XI beat G.H.Q. PARELF by 14 points (a goal, a penalty goal and two tries) to seven (a dropped goal and a penalty goal) at rugger at Nee Soon yesterday. G.H.Q. were leading by four points to nil at113 words
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Article49 1947-12-07 10 fhe following will play for the Government Printing Dept. against the Praser Neave, Ltd. at soccer on Wednesday at 5.15 p.m. on the O.PJJ. ground: Abubakar, Marzuki, Salim. Francis, Gopal, Kalimuthu, (capt.) Ibrahim, Rahamad. Molcri, Budin; Rohman, reserves:— Amat b. All, Omar and Wahid. 749 words
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Article42 1947-12-07 10 In the women's doubles final in the Singapore District Army tennis championships at the Alexandra Officers' Tennis Club yesterday, Q.A.S. (Mrs.) Cameron and W.V.S. (Miss) Player beat Lt. (Red Cross) Burney arid Q.A.I.M.NS. (Mrs.) Napier 5—7, 6—3, 7—5. 142 words
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Article390 1947-12-07 10 MONOPOLISING the play throughout the game, the S.R.C. ran out winners by three goals to nil against the Indian 1 Association in their hockey League fixture on the Padang yesterday. The S.R.C. fielded a stonewall defence as a result of which goalkeeper Noronha broke the monotony390 words
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Article315 1947-12-07 10 Singapore Police 3. Singapore I) Ist. 5. WITH one man injured and sent to hospital before the game started, and playing with two substitutes one of whom borrowed an oversized pair of boots from the Police, the Singapore District XV sprang a surprise by defeating the315 words
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Article133 1947-12-07 10 PLAYING at the Clerical Union Hall the Eclipse B.P. "B" team were beaten by the A A.U. "B" team in a badminton friendly by 5 games to 1. Scores (The Eclipse players mentioned flrct): Singles: s Abdullah lost to Koh Beng Swee 15-9. 8-15, 14-14 (0-3): Ong133 words
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Article114 1947-12-07 10 A Singapore State hockey trial between Colours and Whites will be played on the S.R.C. ground on Dec. 16. The following players have been selected. Colours: V. N. Pillai; R. H. Barth, A. Ponnampalam; O. Clarke, Cdr. Oxford. E. Doraisamy; D. Ross, Major Irviiig, A. Clarice,114 words
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112 1947-12-07 10 MANILA, Saturday. Fwas a walkaway this afternoon at Rizal football stadium when Lien Hwa. the Malayan soccer team, overwhelmed the Manila Football League's selection in their return engagement to the tune of s—o.5 0. The first half ended I—o1 0 in favour of the Malay,Reuter - 112 words
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Article55 1947-12-07 10 'THE Keppel Bus Company beat a 1 team from the Blue Funnel ship Orestes by the odd goal in three in a football match played at Fort Canning yesterday. All the goals were scored in the second half. Muni and Sala scored for the Busmen while Fleming55 words
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Article19 1947-12-07 10 London, Sat. England beat Wales in the Rugby League International by 18 points to seven. Reuter.Reuter - 19 words
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Article, Illustration418 1947-12-07 10 By Our Badminton CorreajMjnJcnt /GREATEST ambition of all Singapore U badminton players is to win tha Aw Boon Haw Shield, which goes annually to the winner of Sinuiwe Open Singles Championship. 1..c trophy was originally presented by Mr. Aw Boon Haw to the Amateur Sporting418 words
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Advertisement334 1947-12-07 10 g SHOWS DAILY: 3. SIS, 9.15 p.m. Glorious Romance A Settings! CALIFORNIA Starrinc |Uv MiII. AND Barbara STANWYCK A 1 •■r'lnicolour Spectacle of the frontier days of California! QUEENS THEATRE Dally: 3, 6.30, 9.15 p.m. fterfclen*, Viftlrni Drama! Bpencrr TRACY Robert WALKER "THE SEA OF GRASS" Next Chanre "CALL OUT334 words
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Advertisement300 1947-12-07 10 How much may I pack? Much more than you think 66 lb. is the free baggage allowance on all Speedbird routes, plus what you carry overcoat, magazines and books. Here is how your 66 lb. might be made up. A big lightweight case (weighing about 6£ lb.) in which you300 words
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Article206 1947-12-07 11 ONCE again the middle batsmen came to India's rescue after a weak start against Queensland Country Side at Warwick yesterday and when stumps were drawn the> had made 333 all out. Hazare, who scored 48, and Adhikan. 70, added 71 for the third wicket, On a206 words
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Article2475 1947-12-07 11 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP By Flylite and Blank Spec pay oversl 00 IFUH, Saturday. HEAVY going caused two big upsets at Ipoh today, the first day of the Perak Turf Club December Meeting. Fl) lite won the first race to pay $114 and Blank Spec the sixth2,475 words
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Advertisement311 1947-12-07 11 REX Children's Club, y^k lS Matinee to-day at 11 a.m. I*** IR vXlWlll'llM "RHYTHM SERENADE" vS4B!3bI Now Showing! "THE DRUM" r TECHNICOLOR f Kftsn Mr* Crimson Drama of INDIA'S N.W. FRONTIER PB starring PLUS! A Whole 2-reeler of the ROYAL WEDDING. Described by ANNA NEAGLE! NEXT HAPPY -GO-HOWLING ATTRACTION! \mi311 words
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Advertisement258 1947-12-07 11 -7ST-* CATHAY DAY 11—1.45—4.15—6.45 9.30 p.m. PH NE MM THE MOST HILARIOUS CHRISTMAS COMEDY EVER SCREENED 2??^^^*.*;.*<*W'**^' TT 'T^^i^SflßfttfßlSßi^Bi^b^^^Bk^Stf^M^^_ V--" A^^BTTTI 1 1 sT'Hi y 1 1 1 1 1 B^B 1 1 1 1 B|T l'/ 11 Qfl^vK Grand OPENING TOMORROW! J. ARTHUR RANK presents THIS IS WHAT YOU258 words
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Article271 1947-12-07 12 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent QN ft sodden ground which nullified all attempts at open play, Singapore drjw three-all with Negri in the All-Blues Rugby competition &t Seremban yesterday, each side scoring a penalty. It was a thrilling game and was throughout a battle between the271 words
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Article16 1947-12-07 12 The rugger match arranged between the R.A.F. Seletar and H.M.S. Sembawang yesterday was cancelled.16 words
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Article1387 1947-12-07 12 LOUIS GAINS DISPUTED DECISION Floored twice in gruelling fight NEW YORK, Saturday. AGEING Joe Louis survived two knockdowns successfully to defend his world heavyweight championship in a gruelling 15-round fight against "Jersey" Joe Walcott at Madison Square Garden last night. The champion, his left eye virtually closed for the last1,387 words
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Article265 1947-12-07 12 QINGAPORE Combined Services consolidated their position O as leaders in the H.M.S. Malaya rugby competition by beating the Johore State team at Rengam yesterday by 24 points to 8 points. The weather was overcast but the ground was perfect. The scoring opened after 15 minutes265 words
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Article231 1947-12-07 12 Sunday Times Correspondent DENAN'G enhanced their chances of being Northern section finalists in the HMS Malaya rugger competition by beating Perak 21-nil in the return match played on the Ini-:rnatioaal Club ground in Penang yesterday. Penang's scores came from three ?oals. one try. one penalty goal.231 words
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Article34 1947-12-07 12 THE Singapore Posts and Telecoms XI defeated the R.A.P. Tengah by four goals to nil at hockey played at T ngah yesterday. Scorers were i P; nniah 3 and Pinto one.34 words
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Article32 1947-12-07 12 MUAR, Saturday. The Muar Hockey Association XI trounced Segamat eight-nil In an Inter-district match yesterday. Scorers were Syed Hassan (3). George Komatt (2). Razak. Rahman Wphid and Sulalman Wahid.32 words
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445 1947-12-07 12 DISPLAYING all-round superiority the Singapore Civilians scored a runaway victory against Ncgri Scmbilan in a second round match In the HMS Malaya Rugby competition on the Padang yesterday, Singapore emerging winners by 53 points (7 goals, twoj penalty goals and 4 tries) to445 words
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Article122 1947-12-07 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. Probables beat Possibles by 11 points (a goal and two tries) to three points (a penalty goal) In a JSugby state trial on the Kuala Lumpur padang last evening. Pickering touched down for the Probables and converted the try himself ten minutes after the restart.122 words
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Advertisement142 1947-12-07 12 Singapore to BAT AVI A Frida?* $145 PALEMBANG Tuesdays 75 SAIGON Sundays $200 M E D A N Saturdays Penang, to MED AN Saturdays $60 MALAYAN AIRWAYS LIMITED Mansfield Co. Ltd., Singapore NEDERLAND LINE ROTTERDAM LLOYD From Singapore to Southampton mv. -ORANJE* mv. "WII.LEM RUTS" 4 Febr. 1948 5 Jan.142 words
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