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Title Section19 1948-08-01 1 MWA^tVTTTO^ The Straits Times LARGEST NETT SALE IN MALAYA No. 679 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, AUGUST 1, 1948 PRICE 19 CENTS19 words
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Article359 1948-08-01 1 BANDITS DRIVEN OFF AT IPOH Plane assists in operation Sunday T* Ties Staff Correspondents KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. A MARKSMAN firing an automatic weapon from an Auster aircraft helped in a combined Military and Police attack on bandits discovered among the limestone caves on Gopeng Road, only three miles outside lpoh,359 words
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Article, Illustration51 1948-08-01 1 AN American Dakota aircraft on the air-lift run into Berlin, crashed in the I'nited States sector, "exp'oded and set ablaze a four-storey block of flats. The crew were killed. Hor-ror-stricken Berliners watch as crash crews clear the wreckage of the plane in front of the burned block of flats in51 words
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Article, Illustration33 1948-08-01 1 npHE Sultan of Jobore cats 1 a Up* to declare open a $30,004 extension of the Holy Innocent! English School at Tampenls Road yesterday prior to th« school's annual sports meeting—Sunday Times picture^33 words
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Article123 1948-08-01 1 AUSSIE ARMS DECISION TOMORROW Sunday Times Correspondent MELBOURNE, Saturday. THE Australian Government is expected to agree on Monday to sending arms and equipment for Malaya from Australian Army stocks. The Prime Mir'-ter, Mr J. B. Chifley, Indicated this when he announced last night that the British Government had asked whether123 words
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Article41 1948-08-01 1 SOURABAYA. Saturday. THE 14 men charged with causing the death of 48 Indonesian prisoners, who were suffocated in a train bound from Bondowoso to Sourabaya last November, went on trial here today. The court adjourned until Monday. —U.P.UP - 41 words
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Article175 1948-08-01 1 TOKIO, Saturday. KAZUYOSHI Dobashl, leader of the powerful Commu cations Workers Union, char,, ed today that Japan Is creating a "regime, dangerous to the remainder of Asia." 'The Japanese Government," he said, "is creating a military regime dangerous to China, the Philippines. Malaya and Burma andAP - 175 words
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Article51 1948-08-01 1 Filipino vendors were urged by the Mayor of Manila, Mr. Manuel de la Fuente, to pool their resources and take over not only the retail trade, about 90 per cent of which is at present in the hands of Chinese, but also wholesale business from alien merchants.Reuter - 51 words
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Article270 1948-08-01 1 BATAVIA, Saturday. rE "Nakamura Treasure" a story with everything including glittering Jewels, beautiful Eurasian women and mysterious meetings leapt back into the news today when a Japanese Army captain, Nakamura Hiroshi, went on trial here charged with the theft >f eight suitcases full of gold,UP - 270 words
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Article125 1948-08-01 1 NORTHAMPTON. Saturday. IX)URTEIJJ passengers and r four of the crew In the British European Airways airliner which crash-landed at Sywell airfield, Northampton, last night had one of the most extraordinary escapes In aviation history. A few moments after they had climbed clear of the aircraft—aReuter - 125 words
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Article11 1948-08-01 1 REPORT on yesterday's Penan*- races Is in page twelve.11 words
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Article139 1948-08-01 1 MANILA, Saturday. FILIPINOS have as much, if not more, to fear from F China than Japan, Manila Rotarians were told today by Senator Tomas Confesor, who during the war was guerrilla Governor of Panay Island. He said It was Important for Filipinos to establish economic139 words
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Article78 1948-08-01 1 SEOUL. Saturday. 'PHF United States Army toX day announced that 50.000 North Koreans have been arrested and deported to Karafac Island, north of Japan, where they are working in fishing industries. The Army said the deportations followed an investigation ordered by the Sovkt authorities to determine IfUP - 78 words
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Article35 1948-08-01 1 The entire crew of 14 of the French trawler Pluvolse were killed when their craft struck a mine off the coast of Cornwall yesterday. The ship was completely destroyed by the Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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Article17 1948-08-01 1 Palmlro Togliatti, Italian C '.nmunlst leader, was rtts-"l\T-p?d from hospital in 'nmp early yesterday. Reuter.Reuter - 17 words
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Article55 1948-08-01 1 rREE fire engines from the Central Station stood by at the Kallang Airport at 1 p.m. yesterday while a Malayan Airways Dakota circled the aerodrome with only one engine working. The plane eventually made a perfect landing. An official of Malayan Airways told the Sunday Times: "It55 words
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80 1948-08-01 1 Red agitators arrested in Australia Sunday Times Correspondent MELBOURNE, Saturday. THE Australian Federal Security Police swooped on suspected Communist agents In Sydney late today and detained 16 Baits and Poles. A check on one of the Baits caused investigators to ad▼ise his Immediate deportation. The suspects are believed to be80 words
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Article120 1948-08-01 1 WASHINGTON. Saturday. ""THERE has been talk that rubber from Malaya A is being smuggled to Siam where exporters retain for their own use 60 per cent, of the foreign exchange resulting from rubber shipments," says the U.S. Department of Commerce report on rubber. The report saidUP - 120 words
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Article210 1948-08-01 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter AS THEY stepped from two sampans onto Biglap beadh at 6 H Tm. yesterday 14 Chinf* Illegal immigrants were arrested by Singapore Police. The immigrants were handed over to the Immigration that a number of illegal immigrants were about to210 words
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Article42 1948-08-01 1 THE Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin C.lmson, yesterday sent a telegram to the Officer Administering the Government of the Federation, which read: "Congratulations to your police force. In conjunction with the Army, on their success at Batu Arang."42 words
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Article277 1948-08-01 1 West fears Soviet coup in Berlin BERLIN, Saturday. THE Russian authorities in Berlin were believed by 1 Western observers tonight to b e preparing a complete separate administration for the Soviet stcior of the German capital. They thought the new government might seize power within the next few days, orReuter - 277 words
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Article71 1948-08-01 1 COLOMBO, Sat. F7O out of the flight of three United States Superfortress bombers making their first round the world flight landed at Negombo airfield here today. The third plane crashed when tak tag off Jrom Aden on July 27, killing all but one of its 18Reuter - 71 words
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Article29 1948-08-01 1 NANKING. Saturday. The semi-official Ceniral Dally News in Nanking demar ded editorially today that the Siamese Government revoke Its reported ban of the Kuomintang Party.— A.P.AP - 29 words
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Article24 1948-08-01 1 The damage caused by the I. G. Farben chemical works explosion at Ludwigshaven three days ago is estimated at £3.7so,ooo.— Reuter.Reuter - 24 words
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Article, Illustration1096 1948-08-01 2 'DR. J. N. DEE - 'DR. J. N. DEE' by MOT LONG AGO, 1 was asked to examine and report on a group of jungle people, all aborigines, but when I got to their village I found tl.at I could examine only men; the*women and children had disappeared, in spite of1,096 words
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Article, Illustration462 1948-08-01 2 From Our Motoring Correspondent WHILE America, a country of plenty, continues to produce bigger and more bechromiumed luxury Juggernauts, dollar-hungry European car manufacturers are turning their attention and a great deal of ingenuity towards the small, economical, poor man's wagon. Latest of these "multum in parro"462 words
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Article397 1948-08-01 2 IT IS an anatomical fact that the taatebuds can only function when the "juth is moist. In other words, you cannot enjoy your food when you are dry. This, of course, is the reason why the thought of food when one is very hungry causes the397 words
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Article341 1948-08-01 3 Then appeal for action Sunday Times Staff Reporter IPOH, Saturday. THE Perak Chinese Chamber of Commerce in a letter to the Officer Administering the Government in the Federation of Malay* said that it "fully endorses the policy pursued by the Government and Military" in "exterminating banditry341 words
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Article, Illustration39 1948-08-01 3 MR. and Mrs. James Falc<yi Scott Hall who were married at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday. The bride was the former Joan Margaret Morrison of Sydney. The groom is on the staff of Henry Watifh and Co. Sunday Times picture.39 words
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Article, Illustration125 1948-08-01 3 Sunday Times Correspondent AN American businessman whose firm supplies pharmaceutical products *.o 68 different countries throughout the world is in Singapore to "look over the market" He is Mr. Albert R. Bartlett, vice-president of Knox Company of Los Angeles, California, who arrived here from Bangkok125 words
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Article108 1948-08-01 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter NO date has yet been fixed for the Singapore Legislative Council by-election caused by the death of Mr. ;S. C. Ooho, representing the j Rural West constituency, the, Secretary for Defence. Mr. O. I Hawkins, told the Sunday Times yesterday. "Whether or108 words
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Article81 1948-08-01 3 SEGAMAT, Saturday. rO employees of Eldred Estate, Bekok, were each allowed $100 bail by the Magistrate. Che Bidln bin Login, when charged In the Police Court at Segamat with theft Chong Thai, a woman, was stated to have stolen two buckets of latex while the other,81 words
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Article42 1948-08-01 3 The meeting of secretaries of local Indian congresses to meet Mr. Budh Singh, president of the Malayan Indian Congress called for yesterday has been r .stponed until today. It will be held at 6, Race Course Lane. Singapore.42 words
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Article116 1948-08-01 3 SCREAMED FOR HOUR:CHARGED Sunday Times Staff Reporter SEREMBAN, Sunday. <r pHE woman raised her -I- voice to such an extent that 0..c would have thought that a riot was going on." said Inspector M. Krlshnan in court yesterday when Ng Ah Chee. a woman, and Ng Wai Checng appeared before116 words
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Article48 1948-08-01 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter MORE than 500 persons were entertained to a delightIful concert given by the Say Mia Tng Choir at the Presbyterian Church Hall in Prinsep Street, last night. The concert was the first held by the choir since the liberation.48 words
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Article36 1948-08-01 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A Chinese suspected of being concerned In an attempt to steal boiler tubes at the Singapore Naval Base at 2 a.m. on Saturday is being held for further Investigation.36 words
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Article31 1948-08-01 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A 74-year-old Chinese woman. Llm Kay Lai. was -nocked down by a taxi In Prlnsep Street at 2.30 p.m. yes; rday, and was slightly Injured.31 words
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Article102 1948-08-01 3 A NEW HOME FOR BRITISH COUNCIL Sunday Times Staff Reporter rIE British Council will move to the old St. I Andrew's School building next to Raffles Museum, as soon as Its renovation is com- I pleted. The Director of the Singapore branch of the Council, Mr. Truman Baker told the102 words
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Article45 1948-08-01 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— An Indonesian Malay was arrested at Kuala Nerang (Kedah) under the Emergency Regulations yesterday, it was announced today. He is alleged to nave attempted to Induce local people not to undertake duties of guarding their kampongs.45 words
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Article66 1948-08-01 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter MALAYA-N.E.I. trade totalled $46,600,000 last June, approximately two-thirds of which was the value of lmports from the N.E.I This showed an Increase of about $3,000,000 over the lm- 1 ports in May. The Increase In Imports mainly consisted of rubber ($1,500,000), coffee beans66 words
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Article195 1948-08-01 3 Sunday Tunes Staff Reporter MALAYA shares with the Commonwealth countries in a generr in acute post-war world shortage of nursing staff lor hospitals. Lack of trained nurses has necessitated the closure of many hospital wards in England and Australia, where the situation is no better than195 words
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Article69 1948-08-01 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUB. Saturday. TiHREE platoon* of auxiliary A police have already been recruited by the Bentong Pahang District Officer. They will assist the police by patrolling the town board area during the night. The platoon commanders of this auxiliary force are ezArmy69 words
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Article215 1948-08-01 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter ST. MATTHEW'S CHURCH, Singapore, is to have a kindergarten, an assembly hall and a vicarage as soon as sufficient funds to start work have been collected. They will all be contained hi a two-storey building next door to the Church. The215 words
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Article59 1948-08-01 3 SEGAMAT, Saturday. ARRESTED by the European manager of Gemas Estate, a Chinese was charged in the Segamat District Court with violating the curfew. Another Chinese, detained by the special constabulary on Labis Bahru Estate was similarly charged. Ball was opposed in both cases, which are59 words
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Article375 1948-08-01 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. A KUALA LUMPUR postal clerk, Tan Seng Ann, was today sentenced to death under the Emergency Regulations at the Selangor Assizes, for possessing a loaded .38 revolver on July 18. The gun was found in a cupboard375 words
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Article26 1948-08-01 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter I Mr. W. W. Duncan, Municipal Secretary, was married to Miss Jo Lyndon, Q.E.C.N.S., at the Singapore Registry on 'Friday.26 words
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Article95 1948-08-01 3 Sudnay Times Staff Keport:>r PENANG. Sa'urda.\ TERRORISTS have not A stopped large out-staiu-n contingents from "Invading" Penang for the August Bank Holiday week-end. Because of the possibility of being ambushed, there were less cars making the trip here from the Federal mainland, but trains and planes brought95 words
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Article978 1948-08-01 4 Bob Gilmore - Bob Gilmore Political Skullduggery In Australia by MELBOURNE, July 22. POLITICAL purists, whatever their politics, must have been happy at Labour's defeat in the week-end by-election at Kogarah (Sydney) for a vacancy in the New South Wales Lower House. The vacancy occurred through the death978 words
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Article, Illustration34 1948-08-01 4 THE "NEW LOOK" in clothes may be just a passing style, bat blonde and beautiful Hollywood star Marie McDonald rives us a look that is as old-fashioned as the hills and just as lasting.34 words
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Article, Illustration374 1948-08-01 4 IUST as most film adJ vertisementa have a picture of the leading lady to attract and hold the eye, so should every snapshot have an "eyecatcher." This can be the line of a road, the banks of a river or brook, the sidewalk of a city374 words
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Article577 1948-08-01 4 I HAVE often thought that the height of critical fatuity was to be found in the remark that "This is not everyone's book." How many books can be expected to appeal to all types of readers? The answer is that Mr. Graham Greene's novels not only can,577 words
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120 1948-08-01 5 East Indies C-in-C. to visit Singapore Sunday Times Staff Reporter rt Commander-in-chief of the East Indies Fleet, Vice-Admlral 0. H. L. Woodhouse will arrive In Singapore next Thursday for a fourday visit. Admiral Woodhouse, accompanied by his wife, will arrive in the destroyer Norfolk. He will return to Cey- 1120 words
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Article41 1948-08-01 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter SEGAMAT, Sat. Police recruits, all Malays, passed through Segamat on their way to the Police Depot, Kuala Lumpur, yesterday. They had been recruited at Muar by a recruiting team About 300 applied for recrultment.41 words
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337 1948-08-01 5 CRISIS BRINGS DROP IN CRIME S'pore review Sunday Times Staff Reporter CERIOUS crime recorded in Singapore in July —the first full month during the present emergency— was among the lowest since the liberation. There was only one murder, 27 cases of armed robbery and one case of extortion reported in337 words
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Article37 1948-08-01 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— A meeting of Malayan Indians, will be held tomorrow at 9.50 am at 10, Klyne Street, Kuala Lumpur, to discuss the reorganisation of the Malayan Indian Association.37 words
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Article, Illustration59 1948-08-01 5 MALAY author and journalist, Inche Suliaman bin Ahmad has written many fcooks devoted to the reform and progress of the Malay people, best-known among them "Who has the right to rule Malaya," now being translated into English. Born in Perak. Inche Suliaman was formerly the editor of the newspiper "Lembagu59 words
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Article98 1948-08-01 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A MEMORIAL in the form A of a Church Hall is being planned to commemorate the work of the late Archdeacon and Mrs. Graham White in Singapore Both died In Internment camp during the Japanese occupation of Singapore. The estimated cost of98 words
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Article303 1948-08-01 5 Sunday Times Financial Correspondent THE surprising thing about the local share market 1 during the post week has been the manner in which prices have withstood adverse news regarding the European political situation. From all reports ft appeared that the Western Powers and Russia were nearer303 words
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Article, Illustration378 1948-08-01 5 "yLADIMIR Tretchikoff, a young Russian artist who was well-known in Singapore until the city fell to the Japanese, is having remarkable success in South Africa, where 28,000 people went to two exhibitions of his paintii.gs. Twenty five years ago, in Harbin, a shock-headed Russian 007378 words
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Article44 1948-08-01 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter SEGAMAT, Saturday.— ln a surprise checkup, the Segamat Customs arrested four Chinese, one a woman, and charged them In the District Court with possession of chandu. Two were allowed $300 bail, the other two ball In $500 each.44 words
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Miscellaneous407 1948-08-01 5 RADIO MALAYA (S'POBJB) BFEBB (SPORE) Mulic of Johann Stqauss; 9. a lreo.ei.de. 820 496 m SW6 t M C < m>U Oib tTm"? 7 Me/ baui 10 m* ll »<»: i°-<» 1 p.m. Julien Foorman Orch- '16 p.m. English: News and Baritones of Renown; 10.30 Band estra; 1.30 News; 1.40407 words
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Obituary112 1948-08-01 6 Mrs. Ho Skw Tian (alias Madam Qwee Lip Neo> pasred away peacefully at the age of 77 at her rr.vid nte, 47 Lorong 29. G^vlang. on 30th July. 1948 at 3 p.m. sharp leaving oehind her beloved husband. Ho Biew Tian, 6 sons and seven daughters in -law, Mr.112 words
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644 1948-08-01 6 The Straits Times SINGAPORE AUG. 1. 1948. BERLIN AND MALAYA rpHE world today is sorely X undermined by forces subversive of the established order. Such a state of affairs must always be after a world war because the minds of men are filled with questioning at the discovery that all644 words
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Article, Illustration2260 1948-08-01 6 C. A. GIBSON- HILL - C. A. GIBSON-HILL By THE fauna of Malaya is extremely rich in many respects, but in the case of the mammals, except for the squirrels, rats and their allies, it is poor. This is noticeable, among other groups, in the order comprising the apes,2,260 words
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Advertisement11 1948-08-01 6 for better tea-time*! Finett Broken Orange Pekoe Price $2.00 per Ib11 words
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Advertisement64 1948-08-01 6 TWER BEER BOTttlS I August j££ New Price CTease P'T n. 5C 1 The price o< Tiger Beer I remains unchanged. 1 Tieer to WKe away Whenbus-ng^ge scmore ,rom the shop^ou v more Tiger Beer In HoU*s. SJSSu CH*. ren^ns 1 unchanged. 1 Because omis^cre^sein^ue 1 prices J"> v n64 words
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495 1948-08-01 7 POLICE, TROOPS SEIZE ENEMY GRANARY Dawn raid in Kampararea Sunday Times Staff Correspondent IPOH, Saturday. WITHIN 24 hours of Major-General Boucher telling the Federal Legislative Council on Tuesday of his intention to deprive all th« insurgents of food, the Kampar Police and military had swung into action and scored a495 words
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Article, Illustration22 1948-08-01 7 MISS* (hang Yoke Yin*, winner of the impromptu bpauty parade contest at the Chinese Swimming Club gala held in Penang last week.22 words
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Article83 1948-08-01 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A RECITAL by the Ramakrishna Orchestra, Indian dancing, Hindi sorfls, and Instrumental »olos will be among the items in a concert to be held in the Victoria Theatre tomorrow. The concert is in aid of the Christ Church school building fund. The $20,000 build-83 words
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Article, Illustration292 1948-08-01 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter NEARLY sixty Gulderg from all the Singapore companies celebrated the return from the U.K. of Mise Ng 01 Chan and Che Lily Majeed at a tea-party at the Girl Guide H.Q. In Buyong Road yesterday. But Lily did not turn up.292 words
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149 1948-08-01 7 GOVT. LOOKS AFTER REBELS' CHILDREN KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. INSURGENTS who were kill--1 ed or captured in yesterday's big combined MilitaryPolice strike near Batu Arang coal mine left behind them their women and children— s3 i ]in all— and a job for the j Federation's Department of j Social Welfare. The149 words
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Article61 1948-08-01 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A 19-YEAR-OLD Chinese received severe burns on his hands and feet when a tin of petrol exploded in a house in Outram Road at 3.25 p.m. yesterday. He was taken to hospital by the Street Ambulance Service. The youth told the ambulance61 words
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Article38 1948-08-01 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A matinee and a night show at the Plaza theatre next Wednesday, planned by the Seremban Rotary Club, will help to benefit the children's playground and the Seremban public library fund.38 words
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Article149 1948-08-01 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter STATISTICS maintained by the Employment Exchange under the Commissioner of Labour, Mr. R. P. Bingham, show that there is growing demand for watchmen and others to be employed as security guards in Singapore during the present emergency. The demand has risen steadily149 words
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Article63 1948-08-01 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter SEGAMAT, Saturday. Batthiah, Tamil labourer, was sentenced to six months' by th« District Judge. Mr. A. Webb, on bein« convicted on a charge of having caused grievous hurt to a woman named Patchai. Tht woman, according to the prosecution, was struck with the63 words
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104 1948-08-01 7 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent SUNGEI, PATANI, Saturday. THREE or four Chinese, who attempted to cut some telephone wires, fled from Sungei Tukang estate last night when the manager, Mr. D. W. Briengen, fired one shot at them. It appears that one of the104 words
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Article21 1948-08-01 7 The Bangkok Post, the only American owned newspaper between Rome and Manila, celebrates its second anniversary today.21 words
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Article281 1948-08-01 7 Sudnay Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR Sat. THE Kuala T umpur Theatre 1 Club production of Esther McCracken's three-act comedy, "Quite Week-end," prej sented at the Town Hall last night and tonight, was a refreshing anti-Emergency tonic. Under the direction of Mrs. Joan Brady, the players281 words
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Article67 1948-08-01 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. IT is officially stated that the administrations of Negri Sembilan and Selangor have decided that the public holidays for Hari Raya Puasa will be Saturday 7, and Monday 9, August, and not Friday and Saturday, as previously announced.67 words
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Article184 1948-08-01 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter rE activities of Malaya's Communist insurgents arc beinj "heavily" reported in British newspapers, Mr. K. W. Blackburne, Director of Information Services at the Colonial Office told a Singapore Press conference yesterday. "The average person in Britain still has only a hazy184 words
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Article73 1948-08-01 7 ■unday Times Staff Reporter PENANO, Saturflay. THE Singapore v. Penang inter-State ballroom dancing contest opens at the City tights tonight will end on Monday. Each a*de will be represented by four dancefs. The Penang team comprises the 1948 amateur champion, Timothy and partner and the 1948 runner-up,73 words
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156 1948-08-01 7 Sunday Times ptaff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. rpHE Federation of Malaya Government has A authorised the Registrar of Trade Unions to stop payments from the banking accounts of trade unions whose officers have gone underground. An official statement says that as soon as these unions156 words
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Article213 1948-08-01 7 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent IPOH, Saturday. "GOVERNMENT should take the Chinese into greater confidence if more determined efforts against lawless elements are to be taken," Mr. Leong Yew Koh, a Perak member of the Federal Legislative Council, told the Sunday Times today. "Chinese leaders in the213 words
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Article67 1948-08-01 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. The death occurred on Friday at her home in Lorong 29, Geylang. of Mrs. Ho Slew Tian, the wife of a well known Chinese businessman. MM. Ho was aged 77. She leaves behind a large family, being survived by ncr67 words
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Article16 1948-08-01 7 One Malay has been detained under the Emergency Regulations in the Raub area.16 words
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Miscellaneous956 1948-08-01 8 THIS WEIK 'Off YOU r-What the Stars Foretell SCOBPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)— Seek spiritual guldanc* if perplexed today. Relaxation by the water at the shore is highly recommended. SAOITTABIUB (Nor. SiDec. 22)— Guard your health carefully right now for you will want to b* efficient and ready for everything new.956 words
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Miscellaneous72 1948-08-01 8 TAURUg (Apr. 21-May 21)— A friendly da/ In which your own family circle can bring you neat happiness. Be sympathetic and understanding of others. GEMINI (May 22-June 22)— Devote your day to spiritual guidance. Don't attempt business or work schedules if they can be avoided. CANCER (June 23-July 23)— A72 words
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Miscellaneous422 1948-08-01 8 KJ WHEN two poor players axe seen struggling with th» intricacies of slam bidding, you may expect a poor result to follow. But whan two experts, both of whom know their "stuff," land in the wrong contract, the difference in their bidding style* may be the cause. Here is an422 words
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Article943 1948-08-01 9 U.K. SEES MALAYA MARY HEATHCOTT tefls how LONDON, July 23. MY recollections of Malaya and Singapore, in particular, aie enveloped in beauty and colour. I think of lush vegetation, the flame of the forest trees, frangipani, and sweet crumpled bunches of gardenias. I think of the facial beauty and the943 words
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Article126 1948-08-01 9 HERE THERE rpHE fashion for top- < X knots of hair and buns and coronet plait? isj encouraging the revival < hair ornaments. Fresi. < flowors a pretty fashion i have a slightly out- j moded look. More in vogue are dia- mond stars. twists of < pearls, sequined butter-126 words
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Article, Illustration17 1948-08-01 9 SLOPPY JOE th nill? s.water in either neutra' or bright colour* i* oue of Dorville'g latest creations.17 words
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Article198 1948-08-01 9 How do you account forthe fact that so many people find it difficult to meet the one who is the right one for them?— EDWARD. I PUT it down to the modern way of meetIng many people but rarely meeting the same people often enough to get to198 words
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Article311 1948-08-01 9 gVEN if you do not have a cooked breakfast every morning, there is always some time when you feel that you would like "something different." Here are some suggestions. Egg On Mushroom j Pt.EL and stem the mushrooms and cut them 1 Into strips. Melt a311 words
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Advertisement255 1948-08-01 9 LAMP SHADES that outlast. Made of Plastic, they arc ws» c r>ible and fadeless. \V also make them to order any size, any shape, and nuantitv and any colour. SENG HUP ELECTRIC CO. 171. Orchard Rd.. Sin-^pore. TELEPHONE 4186 CENTRAL ELECTRIC CO. 246 248. Orchard Road, Singapore. TELEPHONE ***** Your255 words
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Advertisement164 1948-08-01 9 lOn Court And Green! particular beauties do not intend entering for the Olympic 1 Games, but, whatever their standard of play, they intend to look goou. •J\ENNIS GIRL" has a perfect figure which she is determined to 1 show off to advantage. Hers is a New Look tennis outfit in164 words
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Advertisement215 1948-08-01 9 Here you will find K^^ I the famous creams and tonics, the fashion V v right lipsticks, the flattering powders that \^k\ I have made the name f J of Elizabeth Arden bP!'/ famous the world over. W Sole Agents for Singapore MAYNARD CO LTD 1 1 BATTERY ROAD PHONE215 words
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Miscellaneous113 1948-08-01 9 CROSSWORD SOLUTION Across: 1. Males; 6. Ouai, 11. I Inexpressible; 12. Sepia; 13. Nets; 14. Twit; 16. Deters; 19. Gas; 21. Dip; 23. Suite; 25. Tine; 26. Disintegrated; 29. Anon; 30. Serin; 31. Tin; 33. Peg; 36. Assert; 39. Gasp; 41. Bail; 43. Fable; 44. Decomposition; 45. Nest; 46. Tenet.113 words
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Article940 1948-08-01 10 Chew Bee and Chia win easily Sunday Times Special Tennis Correspondent CHEAH Wat Hun of Penang created a major upset in the men's singles in the Malayan lawn tennis championships when he eliminated seeded Singapore singles champion, K. Yadi, in straight sets at 6 l,940 words
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Article494 1948-08-01 10 Golf Championship R. CRAIK, who has been several times champion of the Royal Singapore Golf Club, led the field with a score of 74 for 18 holes in the quaUfyin©; round of the Singapore golf championship yesterday at liukit Timah. He completed the first nine holes in494 words
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Article88 1948-08-01 10 DOVER, Saturday. A fog stopped Tom Blower of Nottingham from attempting his double Channel swim from Dover last night. He hopes the weather will clear for him to try tonight Other swimmers who had been lining up along the coast from Deal to Folkestone toReuter - 88 words
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Article66 1948-08-01 10 VHE following have been selected 1 to represent the Singapore Cricket Club Ist XI against Rovers Sports Club in a first division League soccer fixture Tuesday at Jalan Besar Stadiu V. Margrave; D. iiamllton, V. Burton, W. Bainbrtdge; C. MeCulloch: O. Verrall; B. Cltftorr; R. Pletcher; A.66 words
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Article397 1948-08-01 10 THE Suitana of Johore. accompanied by the Sultan, presented prizes at the conclusion of the 20th Annual Athletio sports meeting of the Holy Innocents' English School, Tampenis Road, yesterday evening. She was presented with a bouquet of flowers by a little Chinese schoolboy. Earlier the Sultan397 words
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Article192 1948-08-01 10 rIE leading six places ta County Cricket Championships table up to and including matches which ended on Friday are: P W L D Pts Derbyshire 1* 10 4 4 196 Glamorgan 19 10 4 S 133 Yorkshire 17 2 6 124 Lancashire 19 2 10 108Reuter - 192 words
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Article29 1948-08-01 10 The B.A.P.A. second division league game between R.A.P. Sembawang and the £33 8.0.D. scheduled for yesterday was postponed. I The game will be played tomorrow at Sembawang.29 words
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Article, Illustration63 1948-08-01 10 GUS LESNEVICH, with blood streaming from his right eye, crouches as he tries to avoid a left from Freddie Mills in their ficht at the White City stadium. London, on Monday. Mills won on points over 15 rounds to become the U(htheavyweight champion of the world and the63 words
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403 1948-08-01 10 FLIGHT Sergeant V. Kidson of the R.A.F. returned the best card, scoring 99 points out of a possible 105 points with open sights, in the first part of .the s.K. A. Malayan "Bisley" meeting held at Nee Soon Range yesterday. About 70 competitors403 words
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Advertisement240 1948-08-01 10 HA YE YOU SEEN M. G. M. "GREEN DOLPHIN STREET" Now showing at the CAPITOL? IF NOT... WHY NOT?! It wa specially-selected and arranged to coincide toith your holidays! M.G.M. went all-out en this prize-winner. Mil LIONS have been spent! NOTHING has been spared! Alt of the Studio's creative resources240 words
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Advertisement190 1948-08-01 10 Jjj 12,000 Jji| —but the 'KANGAROO' Service takes them in its stride ,fl| IB Malaya becomes increasing air-minded, more an J m<> re travellers fly the "Kangaroo" routes ov Oxutellatioo and Flying Boat to Australia and United Kingdom. For over 12,000 passengers every year, Q.ILA.-8.0.A.C'. friendly, personalized service ■take* travel190 words
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Article470 1948-08-01 11 NEGRO IS WORLD'S FASTEST Dillard wins Olympic dash LONDON, Saturday. UARRISON Dillard, who originally intended to compete as a hurdler, became "the fastest man on earth" today when he won the Olympic 100 metres sprint from another Negro "Barney" Ewell, in 10.3 seconds. Dillard's time equalled the world record setReuter - 470 words
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Article, Illustration69 1948-08-01 11 REVD. J. W. J. STEELE (left) and C. W. A. Murray, Sooth and North skippers respectively, return from a final inspection of the wicket at 5 p.m. on the Singapore padang yesterday. Owing to heavy rain In the morning and light showers In the afternoon it was Impossible to make69 words
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187 1948-08-01 11 U.S. SPRINTERS STAGE GREAT FINISH NECK and neck racing by America's crack sprinters brought the 82,000 crowd to its feet in wild cheering at Wembley Stadium yesterday. The two coloured atreaks, Harrison Dillard and Barney Ewell. got off smartly in their semi-nnal heat and for about half the lourney wereReuter - 187 words
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368 1948-08-01 11 LONDON, Saturday. THE hope of India among Olympic free-style wrestlers is 20-year-old flyweight Khashaba Jadhav, who today won a brilliant victory over United States champion, B. S. Jernigan. "If Jadhav can beat Jernlgan," the United States coach said before the bout, "then I will take368 words
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108 1948-08-01 11 Eight Olympic games finals tomorrow THE finals of eight events In the 14th Olympiad will be decided tomorrow, third day of the Oames. They are: Discus; pole vault; 800 metres, 6,000 metres, 100 metres women, 100 metres women freestyle swimming; women's Individual fencing foils, and freestyle wrestling. Other events listedReuter - 108 words
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Article105 1948-08-01 11 The following 12 competitors I qualified for the final of the i Olympic Games Long Jump: E. Adamczyk (Poland*, A. E. Ad?do- j yin (Great Britain). H. AsJcew "(Great Britain >, T. Bruce (Aus- itralia). O. Damition (France), H. i i P. Douglas (United States),Reuter - 105 words
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Article67 1948-08-01 11 ALI Riza Bey and Arjan Dass drew over six rounds in the main bout of the wrestling held at the Great World Arena, last night. George Zbisko beat Jack Galento by two falls in two rounds. Curly Connors knocked out Tiger Amat in the67 words
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Article38 1948-08-01 11 JAPAN'S leading swimmer, Hlronoshin Furuhashl. beat the official world record for the 800 metres free style when he covered the distance in 9 mlns. 45.2 sees, in a national swimming event at Matsuto, Ishikawa province, yesterday.38 words
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Article20 1948-08-01 11 The Shanghai Combined overwhelmed the Manila Eagles Chinese "A" team 6 goals to nil last night. AP.AP - 20 words
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Article272 1948-08-01 11 TODAYS BIG BADMINTON MATCH BADMINTON champions from all over Malaya clash today on the courts of the Victoria Institution hall in Kuala Lumpur, where the second North v. South match i* taking place. The North team consists of the cream of players from Penang. Perak and Selangor while, with the272 words
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143 1948-08-01 11 NEW YORK, Sat. JAPAN'S anxiety to re-enter the Davis Cup lawn tennis tourna- j > merit has been expressed in a letter from Masanosuke "ukuda, i a former Davis Cup player, to Mr. I Lawrence, President of the U.S. Lawn Tennis Association. InReuter - 143 words
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Article112 1948-08-01 11 CINGAPORE Recreation Club I v members of St. Andrew's and St. Joseph's will me*, n a home and-home-match on t: padang at 11 a.m. today. 1 m game will be a farewell for the opposing captains who will be leaving the Colony for studies in112 words
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Article22 1948-08-01 11 Owing to the Engineering ai.d Trade Exhibition, wrestling programmes at the Happy World will not take place until furthti announcements.22 words
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Article23 1948-08-01 11 The S.A.P.A. first division league match between R.A.F. Selctar and the Navy played at Seletar yesterday, ended in a four-all draw.23 words
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Article465 1948-08-01 11 rthe most keenly contestrd ties played so far In the Singapore junior championships, the Malay champion, Suadl Tahlr sprang a surprise In the singles when he i eliminated a fancied player. Neo Seng Kee (Mayflower) In two straight sets, at the Clerical Union hall yesterday. Suadl465 words
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Advertisement309 1948-08-01 11 UNDISPUTABLY Show in Town! M THE BIG PICTURE OF THE YEAR I ROMANCE. SPECTACLE, DRAMA Ifj K^jLj W ITAMINO A jGutaTfiitoteb YVAN DONNA RICHARD \*S* HEFLIM- REED* HART f£L mi tin ii i. in mt~ __^^R. ONLY 4 SHOWS! NOTS TIMES: fl II M 2 P.M.— IS— 9 15 M309 words
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Advertisement187 1948-08-01 11 HERE IS YOUR HOLIDAY FARE. i TENSE AND SL'SPENSFUL DRAMA! FILMED ON THE TEEMING STREETS OF NEW YORK. rTHI MOST EXCITING STORY Of THE WORLD'S MOST EXCITING CITY k NOW SHOWING! Wiit WAIHAT 3400. THE HOUSE FOR COMFORT. OUR NEXT CHANCE! THAT ONE MAY SMILE. ANT SMIL?. /ND BE A187 words
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Article158 1948-08-01 12 i Sunday Times Staff Reporter. 'OIXTEEN 01 Malaya's fastest cyolists will compete in Kuala Lumpur this morning I for Malaya's most coveted iroad racing title— the 30 miles championship. This race, which lays as much stress on short distance speed as on long distance stamina,158 words
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Article80 1948-08-01 12 SYDNEY, Saturday. Tj\ PARKER'S Columnist (Oenetoux Penname) 9.7 wai only Just outside the course record when he won the £5,000 Sydrey Turf Club Cup over 12 furlongs here today In 2 mln. 3% MC. Columnist, which started at evens, easily beat F. P. CrutUdden andReuter-AAP - 80 words
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Article2010 1948-08-01 12 YAMSENG UPSETS: $123 DIVIDEND Spectacular run by Everest From EPSOM JEEP SEVERAL upsets marked the opening day's races of the Penang Turf Club August Bank Holiday Meeting yesterday. Yamseng won the first race to pay $123 for a win. Other good dividends were returned by Martian Maid ($B5), Double Aries2,010 words
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Article, Illustration38 1948-08-01 12 MRS. VICKI MANALO DRAVES of California, a member of the United States Olympic aquatic team, executes a back dive during: practice at Wembley Empir c Pool. Aged 23, she is married to her coach, a former diving champion.38 words
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Article51 1948-08-01 12 THE Big Sweep (total pool $175,830) drawn on the eighth race at yesterday's Penan* races resulted as follows: First 11T262 Second *****0 Third *****2 Star'ers: Nos. *****3, *****7, *****6, *****9, *****3, *****5, *****6, *****0, *****9. *****7. Consolation Prizes: Nos. *****1, *****4, *****6, *****0, 185.203, *****5, *****7, *****0, *****9,51 words
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Article356 1948-08-01 12 BRILLIANT performances by Army and civilian swimmers I were seen at the first R.A.O.C. j Far East Land Forces' swimming gala held at Oilman Pool, Alexandra, yesterday. A special attraction of the afternoon was an exhibition of diving by Mrs. A. J. Wilton, the Singapore356 words
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Article265 1948-08-01 12 Sunday Times Kuala Lumpur Sports Reporter A LTHOUGH the Singapore Chinese Athletic played A, inspired soccer yesterday, they were defeated by the'Selangor "Authentic*" by four goals to one on the Princes Road ground. Ismail the Selangor veteran, was in scoring mood, netting three goals and265 words
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