The Straits Times, 22 August 1948
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Title Section20 1948-08-22 1 FINAL EPITIC* THE SUNDAY TIMES LARGEST NETT SALE IN MALAYA No. 682. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY. AUGUST 22, 1948. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Article380 1948-08-22 1 STRONG FORCE ROUTS K.L BANDITS 7 terrorists dead in clash Sunday Times Staff Reporrer KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. HOUR hundred British troops and police, carrying out a large scale sweep in an area between Sungei Way and Sungei Buloh a few miles from the Federal capital this morning, surprised a nest380 words
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Article, Illustration34 1948-08-22 1 A SPECIAL CONSTABLE sm iles scornfully as he reads the terrorist leaflet calling on police and civilians to join their ranks. "Wait until I catch one of them," he told a Sunday Times reporter34 words
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Article, Illustration52 1948-08-22 1 A GROUP of Palest: ac police photographed as they disembarked from a K O.A.C. Skymaster at Tengah airfield yesterday morning. The men ten officers and 40 NCOs will stay at Nee Soon transit camp for some days before being sent to the Federation to assume duties in the campaign against52 words
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Article84 1948-08-22 1 MOSCOW, Sat.— A meeting of the three Western envoys began in the British Embassy here at 5 p.m. Moscow time this afternoon. According to usually wclinformed diplomatic quarters, the next meeting with Mr. Molotov is not expected before Monday. But in case an appointment should be84 words
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Article35 1948-08-22 1 WASHINGTON, Sat.— United States military air transport services has cut its overall operations other than trans Atlantic flights by 30 per cent in order to fly more supplies to Berlin— A.P.AP - 35 words
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Article157 1948-08-22 1 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent iron. Saturday. rp\VO Chinese terrorists were killed in the early hours of this morning when a force of 25 attacked a police post on the Wan Lee mine 12 miles north of Ipoh. After a brief battle the police beat off157 words
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Article122 1948-08-22 1 SUNDAY TIMES RECORD EACH Sunday in July the Sunday Times sold an average of 49.435 copies, after deduction of all unsold, free and complimentary copies. This average net sale is the largest ever recorded by any newspaper in Malaya. The steady growth of the Sunday Times in the affection of122 words
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Article74 1948-08-22 1 NEW YORK. Saturday. THE New York Times and the New York HeraldTribune today said that M. Jacob Lomakin, Soviet Con-sul-General in New York whose recall has been sought by the United States Government, has booked his passage to leave New York next Saturday. He has bookedReuter - 74 words
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Article240 1948-08-22 1 Sunday Times Correspondent BANGKOK, Saturday. OEVERE punishment will be imposed on Siamese police and administrative officials in south Siam if they fail to give close co-operation to the Malayan authorities in combatting Communist terrorism along the Sian. Malay border, according to a decision of the240 words
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Article101 1948-08-22 1 U.K. WONT AID ISRAEL AT U.N. LAKE SUCCESS. Sat. A British spokesman -aid today that his Government cannot approve Israel's admission to the United Nations under present conditions. His comment followed an appeal from the new Jewish State to the 11 members of the Security CouncM for votes. The BritishAP - 101 words
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Article101 1948-08-22 1 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. THE bandit shot by Gurkhas in the Sedenak area yesterday has been Identified as Pang Koon Yin, a notorious criminal. Born in Kajung about 30 years ago, he was i rubber tapper until the Japanese invaded Malaya, when he became a guerilla. Immediately101 words
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Article45 1948-08-22 1 BERLIN, Sat Russian military police with Jeeps and armed with tommy guns today raided into the Western sector nes»' the Potsdammer Platz, anu arrested two British sector German policemen after a sharp fight. British authorities demanded the return of the two policemen.— Reuter.Reuter - 45 words
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Article25 1948-08-22 1 TOKIO, Sat.— Thirteen new cases of sleeping sickness were reported in Tokio yesterday. There have been 282 deaths In 1,550 cases. Reuter-A.A.P.Reuter-AAP - 25 words
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Article34 1948-08-22 1 Abaut 3 500 men were still idle yesterday in a work stoppage at the Los Alamos (U.S.A.) atomic plai.t but an early settlement of the dispute was expected.— A. P.34 words
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Article63 1948-08-22 1 TOWELVE hundred London bus drivers have notified the X Hom e Secretary that, as from Sept. 1, they will not drive on a certain route because a policeman has been "victimising" them. They charged that P.C. Sidney Brandon had issued summonses to 16 drivers inUP - 63 words
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Article33 1948-08-22 1 RANGOON. Saturday.— The Burmese President Sao Shwe Thaik today declared a state of grave emergency in Burma and issued a martial law act to combat the rebellion, allegedly Communist-led. A.P.AP - 33 words
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Article151 1948-08-22 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. A REPORT just received from Batu Arang coalfields states that on Thursday night two gunmen attempted to seize a train, but failed in their attempt because the engine crashed into a coal chute. The men, dressed in black151 words
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Article36 1948-08-22 1 CANBERRA. Saturday. The Australian Government nas asked Britain to divert -*"> the Australia run three ships uo longer needed for voyages to South Africa now that Dr. Malan's Governmens. had cut down immigration. Reuter.Reuter - 36 words
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Article154 1948-08-22 1 Suntay Times Staff Reporter FIVE hundred and fifty new revolvers and pistols, ordered from the United States by a Singapore importer, have been held up by Siamese authorities at Bangkok for the past two weeks. This is the biggest consignment of small arms so154 words
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Article214 1948-08-22 1 4 dead in burnt out Dakota Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. V T ONE of the crew of four aboard the R.A.F. Dakota which crashed in a jungle valley near Batu Melintang, on the Malayan Siamese border, on Thursday, survived, the Royal Air Force disclosed today. Next of214 words
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Article, Illustration37 1948-08-22 1 UK. and Mrs, Patrick Laurence O'Neill after their ued- ding at St Andrew's Cathedral yesterday. The bride was formerly Miss Lorna Bety Allsop of Raffles Girls' School. Mr. O'Neill to the Health Officer in British North Borneo.37 words
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Article86 1948-08-22 1 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. 4 WIRELESS station for receiving and sending messages is being built at the Central Police Station, Johore Bahru. The masts for the station have already been erected on the roof. The radio vans with which the Police are now equipped will be in86 words
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Article, Illustration816 1948-08-22 2 To Meet Singapore's Needs TO meet competi- tion from other shipping lines, BritishIndia line vessels are being converted in Melbourne to provide refrigerated cargo space to help lift the huge cargoes of perishables demanded in Singapore and other South East Asian ports, as Australia expands her816 words
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Article861 1948-08-22 2 ODDITIES IN HIS MINT JULEP THIRSTY CORNER guest writer, an American in Singapore, finds WE must have been wrong for years and not known It. At least that is how I feel after spending occasional half hours in a Singapore bar listening to the barman, Ah Sing, reveal the secrets861 words
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Advertisement293 1948-08-22 2 Tr makes all Iho difference •Make-up Base' is a new cosmetic. Smoothe it on with your fingertips. (No cotton wool. No sponge.) It gives you a delicate film of your own natural skin colour. Powder clings to it indefinitely, and the dry skin responds to it thankfully! In »hree natural293 words
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Advertisement309 1948-08-22 2 Office Cloc** J&^*^^^^^^ Aluminium cases, walnut JEr^. |Q **"7/^B^ colour, jewelled Swiss Myf I L*ver movement, 8 day 16 Colly er Qu^y The MARDEN COMPANY have pleasure in announcing the opening of their new RADIO DEPARTMENT at their premises 82, ORCHARD ROAD, MMAPORE Well known radios sold for cash or309 words
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Article104 1948-08-22 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter T*HE $20,000 worth of mixed X gems, jewellery, and gold bracelets reported missing from the Customs Department strong room at Don Muang aerodrome, Bangkok, while in transit from the UK to Singapore is the property of the Singapore jeweller, Mr. H.104 words
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Article83 1948-08-22 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. I THE wedding of Miss Ivy Alexandra Keyt, daughter of the late Mr. Walter Arthur Keyt and Mrs. Keyt, of Singapore, and Mr. Anton Witmer. son of Mr. and Mrs. Anton Witmer, Sr., of Apeldoorn, Holland, took place yesterday at the83 words
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Article300 1948-08-22 3 Big 'crack down expected soon Sunday Times Crime Reporter THE recent "crack down" by Dutch Intelligence officers on opium smuggling by Indonesian .Republican agents is creating panic among the underworld of many nationalities engaged in this deadliest of rackets in South-East Asia. Sensational disclosures are believed to300 words
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Article, Illustration34 1948-08-22 3 MRS. S. F. HO chats to a thoughtful Lady Ritchie at the Singapore T.W.C.A. tea-room which was opened yesterday. Also in the picture are Mrs. Tan Chin Tuan, Mrs. Ananda Rajah and Dugald Ritchie.34 words
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Article, Illustration85 1948-08-22 3 jx.x.l in. .ii cu.Uug tue 1 cake after their wedding yesterday at St. Christopher's. Johore Bahru, are Mr. and Mrs. Richard West. Mr. West is secretary to the Commissioner-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. At the reception, which was held at Bukit Serene, the guests included Mr. Mac Donald, the Governor85 words
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Article196 1948-08-22 3 rE formsr president of the Singapore Stamp Club, Mr. Andrew Gihncur, himself an ardent stamp-collee-ter from the age of six, yesterday ixanded a special prize tc six-year-old Nicolai Tebn^ff. the youngest competitor a-, the first junior philatelic exhibition and competition arranged by the Singapore iTtamp196 words
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Article131 1948-08-22 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson, yesterday presented the British Empire Medal to Mr. Yeo Kirn Eng at the Yeo Chu Kang Leper Hospital for his invaluable services to civilian internees during the Japanese occupation of Singapore. One-legged Mr. Yeo received his citation131 words
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Article371 1948-08-22 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter AMERICAN luxury goods now available in Singapore are part of a dwindling stock which will not be replenished, Mr. A. D. Stuchbury, the Registrar of Imports and Exports, tells the Sunday Times. Mr. Stuchbury's statement was made in reply to Bob Gilmore's "Faults371 words
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Article127 1948-08-22 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE Lady Superior of the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus, the (Rev. Mother St. Charles) welcomed nearly 100 Old Pupils of the Convent at the first "At Home" held at the Convent since the war. A variety concert by present and127 words
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Article43 1948-08-22 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter JOHORE Bahru Saturday. —Edward Fernandez. 13--year-old boy, was sentenced by the District Judge to six months' simple imprisonment, the sentence to be served in an approved school, for dishonest possession of 30 copies of the Straits Times.43 words
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Article35 1948-08-22 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter SEREMBAN, Saturday. A 76-year-old Chinese was one of those who signed up for the Negri Sembilan Chinese auxiliary police at a meeting to call for recruit* today.35 words
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Article236 1948-08-22 3 Fed smoking to cost more Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. /CIGARETTES, pipe tobacco, matches, imported bicycle, motor car and motor cycle tyres, and tea, will now cost more in the Federation as the result of an increase in Customs duties. The increase means that in the case of236 words
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Article148 1948-08-22 3 SINGAPORE posts a ton and a half of food parcels to Britain every day. Private Individuals send from 100 to 150 parcels daily, and Arms dealing in foodstuffs for the United Kingdom send approximately 150. Post Office statistics on food parcels show that after some148 words
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63 1948-08-22 3 I ATEST addition to the list of trade unions registered in Singapore is the Shell Company Employees' Union, Singapore. There are altogether 167 registered trade unions in Singapore. This number is likely to be reduced within the next few months unless defaulting unions send in their63 words
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Article58 1948-08-22 3 A LARGE gathering attended the funeral of Mr. John Boden, assistant manager of Chemara Estate. Johore. at Bldadari cemetery last evenIng. Mr. Boden was shot dead by terrorists on Friday morning while attempting to silence two Bren guns firing on a rescue party at Sembrong58 words
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Article84 1948-08-22 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. IN order to seal off Kcdah and Perlis from Communist penetration from Siam, national registration is to begin in the two states lrom Aug. 25. An official announcement says that Chinese residents in the following areas must apply for84 words
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Article64 1948-08-22 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter BENTONG, Saturday. THE mail truck from Kuantan to Kuala Lumpur turned turtle as a result of an accident at the 82nd mile about 8.40 this morning Pahang mails were delayed about two hours, but they were sent on by other64 words
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Article871 1948-08-22 4 Bob Gilmore, in Batavia, watches BATAVIA, Aug. 18. QNCE immaculate B itavia is lifting its slvibby post-war face for the Queen Wilhoimina Jubilee "fest" at the end of this month. Dabs of cream and white paint are being applied frugally to remaining war blemishes on city871 words
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Article580 1948-08-22 4 THE germ of NO SON OF MINE is, according to the preface, to be found in a chance meeting at the Savoy Hotel one murky evening. Miss G. B. Stern, who had been working on a script for a film on the life of Robert Louis Stevenson,580 words
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Article411 1948-08-22 4 Sunday Times Motoring Correspondent A SINGAPORE rea- der of the Sunday Times, Mr. H. Peacock, has written to ask why traffic in Singapore is not made to go round policemen on point duty instead of cutting across in front of them. I should like to411 words
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Article, Illustration35 1948-08-22 4 JAMS (AKIiK. Columbia star, doesn't let the polar MM skin fool her. She knows he's a long way from home, and she wears a dress more fitted for tropical climes than for the solar regions.35 words
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Article131 1948-08-22 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter MALACCA, Saturday. MALACCA Scout Association has issued an appeal for financial support from local associations and community leaders to raise funds for sending nine local scouts to attend the South West Pacific Jamboree in Australia. The cost will be approximately $650 for each131 words
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Article283 1948-08-22 5 Scrap metal goes to Britain Sunday Times Staff Reporter /)NE of the giant 15-inch, 90-ton barrel, guns y which guarded Singapore island at Changi in the early days of the war, .is now on the high seas en route to the U.K. to swell the283 words
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Article, Illustration41 1948-08-22 5 ABLIVIOUS to the glare and flash Mr. M. Ismail, for v nine years a welder, seen at his task of reducing the giant gun into lengths for shipment. The automatic burner was being used for th c first time m Malaya.41 words
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Article198 1948-08-22 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter pUBLIC telephone call boxes are to be ii. .died at suitable places in Singapore by the end of the year when the necessary coin collecting boxes, now on order, arrive, Mr. R. W. Stainforth, manager of the Oriental Telephone and198 words
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Article60 1948-08-22 5 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's noon prices yesterday (Aug. 21) wore, in cents per lb. Buyers Sellers N. 1 RSS. Spot. loose nominal 44<4 44* No. 1 R.S.S. fob. in bales Sept. 44 44* No. 2 RSS. fob. in bales Sepf. 42 t 42V4 No. 3 RSS60 words
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Article70 1948-08-22 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A meeting will be held at 5.15 p.m. on Tuesday at the office of the Government Servants' Thrift Loan Society, Ltd., to enable committee members of co-operative societies to discuss with th<* Senior Urban Co-operative j Officer of the Federation of Malaya, Mr.70 words
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Article52 1948-08-22 5 BUTTERWORTH. Saturday. A woman. Lee Ah Eng, who was rescued by a sampan man last night, said in court today that she had jumped into the sea because she was worried. The Magistrate. Mr. C. B. Danby. bound her over for three months in the sum52 words
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Article425 1948-08-22 5 Sunday Times Financial Correspondent tX)R the third week in succession extremely quiet 1 conditions have prevailed in all sections of the share market, but a distinctly better tone was felt and in a few cases there was some appreciation in prices. Predominating influences were still425 words
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Article33 1948-08-22 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter As a dangerous infectious disease, plague, exists there, Bandoeng has been declared an Infected place for the purposes of the Quarantine and Prevention of Disease Ordinance.33 words
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Advertisement553 1948-08-22 5 These are signs ot what doctors call V '''•^L.I "Mineral-Vitamin deficiency" warnings W'ja^HH that you are not getting enough minerals tSLSJB and vitamins which Nature demands you to have. if The cooked-out foods that you eat ;i^^3^B •rcn't supplying enough minerals and tMHtBA vit.imins for your lie- >B If you553 words
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Miscellaneous430 1948-08-22 5 RADIO MALAYA SPORE) RADIO AUSTRALIA BBC OVERSEAS KreqaeaeSM: 6*o Ke/ft »96 t>e««»cle.: tIM 17 M ISM. P»• Newsletter; 6.45 7 z Me/» 11.74. is 31. 9 c Ma/i Listeners' Choice; 00 Magazine; 9 a.m. Boston Promenade Or- »M*ri«iiw«. si^tim. qw»m 630 New 8 45 Opera; 7.30 From chestra; 9.30 Richard430 words
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Obituary124 1948-08-22 6 MR. KOH SEX LIM passed hv. ay peacefully at his residence No. 655-17 Padang Terbakar, E (.ok. Singapore, on 20.8.48 at "7 1% p.m. aged 80 years, leaving behind 1 widow. 14 sons. 9 «i hters, 9 daughters-in-law, 7 law. 5 grandsons-in-law. will) several grandchildren and print grandchildren to124 words
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638 1948-08-22 6 THE SUNDAY TIMES SINGAPORE, AUG. 22. 1948. MONEY FOR SHADOWS THE Empire's need to save expenditure of American dollars is as great as ever, fot Marshall Aid Is only a temporary measure of relief, a loan that will have to be repaid not so very far off In the future.638 words
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Article, Illustration1472 1948-08-22 6 HARRY MILLER - HARRY MILLER by TT was with a sense 1 of genuine regret that we said "Salamat tinggal" to our hospitable friend, Tong King Nyen, the penghulu of Pulai, who had been oui excellent host for two days. He came to the ba.iks of the1,472 words
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Article263 1948-08-22 6 ©EVOLUTIONARY developments for the electrical industry, making it possible to do away with vacuum tubes in amplifiers and to effect far reaching changes in rectifiers (which change alternating to direct current) have Just been announced by scientists of the United States Ordnance Laboratory in Washington. The developments are263 words
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Advertisement328 1948-08-22 6 Copy for Public Notices Tenter Notices etc. should reach the Straits Times office by noon two days before publication of the issue in which they are required to appear. It will normally be impossible to publish notices on a specified day unless copy is received as indicated above. CLASSIFIED ADS.328 words
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Advertisement11 1948-08-22 6 for better tea-times! Tinest Broken Orange Pekoe Price $2.00 per Ib11 words
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Advertisement79 1948-08-22 6 History of Singapore No. 7 In the year 1870. the first "Pennyfarthing" bicycles made their appearance in the streets of Singapore. /MlOf L llj In 1883. Fraser Gr Neave Ltd.. was j founded by two pioneer families. i Down through the years the Quality of 1 FO N Aerated Waters79 words
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916 1948-08-22 7 Harry Miller - HOLY MEN FOUGHT WITH PULAI BANDITS Harry Miller By Full story of the Pahang terror Sunday Times Special Correspondent DELIGIOUS fanatics joined with Communist terrorists in the sack of Gua Musang on July 17 and the subsequent ambush of British security forces as they advanced on Pulai ill pursuit of916 words
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Article, Illustration49 1948-08-22 7 THE smouldering ruins of the Sembrong Estate office. From the office terrorist Bren and Sten guns fired on a rescue party from the I'lu Remis Estate, killing Mr. John Bod en as he dashed up to the side door of the office in an effort to silence the guns.49 words
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Article, Illustration35 1948-08-22 7 JOAN WfSK-y, a 23-year-old dancer of the London stage, who arrives in Singapore today on P. and O Carthaee. She is the wife of Freddy Gordon, the Forbes' orchestra at Raffles drummer with Patrick Hotel.35 words
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Article148 1948-08-22 7 YWCA OPENS TEA ROOM IN SINGAPORE Sunday Times Woman Reporter. THE Y.W.C.A. tea-room at 5, Raffles Quay, attractively decorated with draperies and flowers, had a successful opening yesterday morning when nearly 60 men and women met for tea. coffee, cold drinks and delicious home-made cakes. The tea-room will be open148 words
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Article44 1948-08-22 7 Sunday Times Stan" Reporter FIFTEEN Chinese, caught gambling on Friday at 12. Gopeng Street, were each fined $25 in the Second Police Court, Singapore, yesterday. The Magistrate. Mr. L. C. Goh. ordered that $125 be given to the infor..i.:.44 words
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130 1948-08-22 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter HOLDING that the Penal Code had not been applied to the territorial waters of Singapore, the Full Court of Appeal of the Colony, by a majority, yesterday allowed the appeal of Yeo Ban Soon against sentence of three months' rigorous imprisonment130 words
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Article159 1948-08-22 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter OINGAPORE V.M.C.A. hopes to operate a cinema for its members at its Stamford Road headquarters in about a month from today. The cinema will show lo mm films, laying stress on educational and good-quality feature films. Programme Secretary Mr. Andrew Lee159 words
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Article247 1948-08-22 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter UNDER the changing conditions in the DutchMalay Archipelago, thousands of Europeans and Eurasians felt themselves more and more out of place there, Mr. M. F. Ruitenbach, an officer of the Netherlands Immigration Office in Singapore, Kthe Sunday Times yesterday. They were afraid247 words
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Article, Illustration45 1948-08-22 7 A 90 feet high radio mast at Pearl's Hill Barracks, Singapore, through wh U messages are transmiU and received to and froi police patrol cars operating on the Island. New radio equipment has been received from England to replace Army material at present being used.45 words
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Article58 1948-08-22 7 A Chinese, Chew Hock Teck, was charged in the Seventh Singapore Police Court yesterday with robbing Cheng Su Cnew of cash and articles worth $2«3 on Aug. 16 at 2 a.m. The alleged robbery was said to have been committed in a boat in Singapore Hiver.58 words
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Article151 1948-08-22 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter IN a letter which has been given prominence 1 throughout the Singapore Chinese press, a prominent Chinese Community leader, signing himself "A Citizen," offers advice to his compatriots on their political activities in Malaya. Denouncing the present Communist campaign of violence, he151 words
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Article68 1948-08-22 7 AN air conditioning expert, Mr. Herman Greenwood, President of Carrier International ltd., U.S.A., has arrived in Singapore from Hong Kong. He told the Sunday Times yesterday that tropical countries were making more use of air conditioning and disclosed that machinery for the cooling system of68 words
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Article196 1948-08-22 7 Sunday Times S iff Reporter WITH the object of keeping abreast of developments and any situation that might arise in the present emergency, the Singapore Police are carrying out a number of exercises in the city. Barriers and road blocks have bsen erected across roads and196 words
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223 1948-08-22 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter CHINESE firms and business houses in several areas of Singapore have begun to organise "self-protection" units. This was revealed to the Sunday Times yesterday by Mr. C. H. Koh, Organiser of the Security and Investigations Bureau, which has been asked by firms223 words
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Article362 1948-08-22 7 Sunday Times Stall" Reporter rpEN thousand people had seen Sir Laurence^ Olivier's film "Hamlet" up to last night, the Cathay Cinema, where the film is being shown, reporting the heaviest advance bookings since its opening. The film will run indefinitely, Mr. Loke Wan Tho told the362 words
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Article365 1948-08-22 8 - ■mo WEEK FOR YOU LEO (July 24-Aug. 23).— Have confidence in your efforts and you can turn an average week into one with results that are better than usual, but be diplomatic about it. VIRGO (Aug. 24-Scpt. 22). Things at home may be at sixes and365 words
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Miscellaneous443 1948-08-22 8 t TIME has come to try gain 19. The Con that opens and bering y o?flnd?ng wordl^YOu 20. The Con that flies high, know the rules; you are joDuoa -oe -tou given the first syllable and ja oSao -snpiATOA you have to guess the word nOO IX aojnfuoo 9I -wwiusa443 words
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Miscellaneous182 1948-08-22 8 Sunday Times Crossword 9 I 1 I I Wt4J~ I ~~i^^B42~ ACROSS DOWN iw wtint ttn\- B d Midlers (10); 3. Sugar1. Pist out of joint (10); 9. coated (43; 3 Bundle (SITV Resound (4); N. Rejoices ex- Deposit (6); 9. Rtp (4); 0. Way ceedingly (6); 11. Nourishes (6);182 words
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Article551 1948-08-22 9 s LAST week, 1 gave you some of my notes on I the London dress collections. i Now new s from Paris is to 1 hand where, apparently, the I Dior full skirt battles I against the tubular. Both tight and full skirts i ware seen551 words
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Article, Illustration701 1948-08-22 9 MARY HEATHCOTT takes a holiday LONDON, Aug. 7. TONE, for ever it seems, are the days when, living in London, every weekend one hurtled oneself by car into Ihe bosom of the countryside and tasted rural pleasures, fjr even tht most rabid town lover like an701 words
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Article238 1948-08-22 9 A LITTLE sauce goes a long way to change an everyday dish into a party dish. SHERRY SAUCE CRY one sliced onion, one chopped carrot, two ounces of mushrooms ard two ounces of fat. Stir in four desertspoonfuls of flour, and then add three cupsful of238 words
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Article, Illustration162 1948-08-22 9 wear there are two schools of thought, those who like the rough and rugged simplicity of their husband's pyjamas, and the elegants, not really happy unless drifting through dreams on clouds of chiffon. Here, on the left, is something for the tailored girl jacket of her own, made162 words
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Article216 1948-08-22 9 My daughter is 17 and my friends think her manners and ways charming. They can be, but if I correct her about non-mended stockings, badly made bed, etc., she flares up and says: "I'm just not made conscientious like you. You've taught me the right way, but I'm216 words
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Miscellaneous102 1948-08-22 9 CROSSWORD SOLUTION Across: 1, D slocated. <i, Vcha. 10, Exult 6. 11, Feeds. 13, Wait. 14, Adage. 15, Artists 18, Fears. 20. Feel. 21. Laps. 21, Undo. 24. Kiss. 26. Hold. 28, Evil. 30. Hoop. 32. Rill. 33. Needs. 36. Solidly. 39, Regn. 41, Coax. 42. Angle. 43. Region. 44.102 words
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Article539 1948-08-22 10 LONDON, Saturday. CWGLISH league football was off to a brilliant start J throughout the length and breadth of the land today and it was not long before the first goal came. It was credited to Price, of Hartlepools, who netted within ten seconds of the startReuter - 539 words
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Article, Illustration58 1948-08-22 10 OLYMPIC BASKETBALL: The Korean basketball team have a unique victory cry. They stand in a circle, clap hands and yell. The team is seen here after their 29--27 victory over Belgium. Left to right: Won Soon Ban*, Bon; Hyun Kan*, Soo Chul Oh, Choon Tune Lee. Sang Hoe Lee and58 words
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Article196 1948-08-22 10 /GLAMORGAN are in a clear lead U In the English County cricket championships. following th:ir victory over Surrey In the game which ended on Friday. Leading six places are: Surrey's points faelßfJa eight 'or a win on the first iiuikngs in a one -day match. BATTINGReuter - 196 words
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Article32 1948-08-22 10 SCARBOROUGH, Sat. F. Kukuljevic, India, won the men's singles title of the North of England tennis championship here to-day defeating O. D. Oakley, Britain, 6—3; 6—*; in the final Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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Article67 1948-08-22 10 CANTERBURY, Sat. —The Australians batted first on a moist wicket against Kent here to-day, but found no difficulty in scoring. Close of play was: Australians Ist innings Brown c Evans b Ridgeway 106 Morris c Evans b Dovey 43 Bradman c Valentine b Crush 65 Harvey67 words
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Article80 1948-08-22 10 The team to represent the JoyM Juniors against the S.C.C. j XI in a friendly soccer match tomorrow at 5.15 p.m. on the pad*ng will be chosen from 'he following players: K. Jeevarajah, John Ghui Henry Chua, Kirn Kee. Kirn Hock. Hanlfl bin Hashlm. Eng Whatt I Chin80 words
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Article411 1948-08-22 10 R.A.F. win team chamn onshiD By MLI^ JOL USHER rpHE Royal Air Fcrce, las.t year's winners of the x Singapore Representative Athletic Team Championship, retained their title at R.A.F. Seletar, yesterday afternoon, returning 118 points for the 16 events. Final placings were 1. R.A.F. 118 pts; 2. Singapore A.A.A. 106411 words
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256 1948-08-22 10 Haig Core architects of S.C.C. win A BRIGHT innings by Major Haig who scored 65, which included ten boundaries, coupled with good bowling by Gore (six for 21) helped the Singapore Cricket Club to beat the Registrar of Vehicles Office by 80 runs in a game of cricket played at256 words
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Article103 1948-08-22 10 THERE were three knockouts in 1 the Happy World'a wrestling programme last night. They all took place in the seventh round iof their respective bouts In the main event, Dara Singh knocked out Tiger Jaginder in the seventh round The 20-year-old British heavy- 1 weight.103 words
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Article43 1948-08-22 10 THE Naval Base Western Depot drew one-all with the R.A.F. Regiment, Sembawang. in s friendly soccer played at Seletar yes erday. Both goals were scored in the second half. Salleh scored f'r the Western Depot and Sulaiman for the RAP. Regment.43 words
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468 1948-08-22 10 INTERESTING STAGE REACHED IN TITLE MEET Badminton Notes By FEATHER WITH tha open uadminiun championships in full swing and thr 'unlor events reaching the final stages, interesting badminton b to be seen at the Clerical Union rail in Rangoon Road especially with Wong Peng Scon, Ismail bin Marjan, Ong Poh468 words
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Article153 1948-08-22 10 DISPLAYING excellent form, the Chinese Athletes trounced Uie Singapore Recreation Club by six goals to one, in a first division S.A.F.A. league fixture at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. The C.A. forwards showed their best form of the season and held sway for the greater part of153 words
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Article329 1948-08-22 10 LATEST position in the first and second division of the S.A.F.A. League are DIVISION I P W D L F A Pti. Rovers S.C. 20 15 1 4 40 20 31 Tiger S.C. 20 13 3 4 54 31 29 R.A.F. (C) 20 12 2 6 61329 words
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Article182 1948-08-22 10 THE Singapore Recreation Club Non-Benders beat the Juniors by nve wickets in a home-and-home cricket match played on the Padang yesterday. JUNIORS B. Roes lbw Pears 11; R. Scully Jr. b Leijssius 11: J. Marians b Leijssius 1; R. Parry c Johnson b Pearse 39; A.182 words
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Advertisement244 1948-08-22 10 Modern Homes Demand iHiiP %#§>" INSULATING BOARD. Your protection against Heat. Cold. Noise, Termites. CANEC Is made in standard board sizes and is easily cut to any shape or size, thus making possible a variety of decorative effects Its super smooth finish and light colour provide maximum light reflection; discoloured244 words
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1141 1948-08-22 11 MANNIE SEAMON SAYS Partnership ends after 11 Years THE best heavyweight who ever out on a pair of boxing gloves has hung up the tools of his trade for the last time. In mv vocabulary there are no "mights" or "maybes," and I1,141 words
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Article101 1948-08-22 11 Seamon writes tor Sunday Times THE Sunday Times today publishes the first °f a series of ten exclusive articles written bf Mannie Seamon, for eleven years the trainer of the heavyweight champion of the world. Joe Louis. In today's article. Seamon answers a question that most people n ihv boxine101 words
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343 1948-08-22 11 I OH POH HYE, 1936 Singapore junior badminton champion who rose to be one of the top-notchers in the years before the war but had to give the game up temporarily owing to his health, made a magnificent comeback yesterday. In a game343 words
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Article47 1948-08-22 11 The following will represent the Singapore Cricket Club in a cricket match against R.A.P. Tengah at n a.m. on the padang today. D.B. Haig (capt.) C. Milton, J. Ewart, K. Gould, K.I.G. Stewart, R.A. Murray, O. Needham, P.W. Angell, E.W. Lloyds, J.W.V. Annesley, J. Day.47 words
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702 1948-08-22 11 Boxed twice, knocked out both times Mannie s own story... I WAS born in Chicago on August 17, 1897, and my father, a cabinet maker, went to New York when I was four. My brother Bob, now a fight announcer in New York clubs, was interested in boxing, having had702 words
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Article249 1948-08-22 11 •PIES In the Singapore badmln--1 ton championships at the Clerical Urnon Hall, Rangoon Road this week are: Saturday, August 28. at 2.15 p.m Men's open single*: Tan Ouan Hong (Mayflower) v Quek Keng Chuan (Diehard); Wee Chye Koorr (Eclipse) t Lav Teng Slah (Mayflower); Teoh Peng Hod249 words
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Article, Illustration38 1948-08-22 11 This was Joe i.ouis s last rinir appearance his 25th defence of his title. He watches Joe Walcott vainly trying: to beat the count in the eleventh round of their return fieht at the Yankee Stadium in June.38 words
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Article2443 1948-08-22 12 Dancing Fury pays $65 From EPSOM JEEP TOUR horses, Astivel, Royal Bounty, New Verse and Chastity completed doubles at Ipoh yesterday, the last day of the Perak Turf Club's August meeting. Astivel, hottest favourite of the day, won easily to pay $7 for a win. Best2,443 words
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Article194 1948-08-22 12 Sunday Times Kuala Lumpur Sports Reporter. THE Malaya Cup soccer final between Selangor and Negri Sembilan is to be played at Seremban. Official confirmation of the decision is expected in the next few days when the date for the match will also be announced. This194 words
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Article80 1948-08-22 12 Sunday Times Correspondent THE Chinese Olympic football team defeated Chaisod by five goals to three at Bangkok on Thursday. The Chinese were two goals down at start, but managed to reverse the scale in their favour. In their l.xst encounter when the Chinese were on their80 words
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Article441 1948-08-22 12 From Sunday Times Ipoh Sports Correspondent npHE cricket season in Perak was brought to a close x last Thursday with a fitting finale the game between the Perak State eleven and the Combined Colleges from Singapore. The Colleges, though beaten, proved worthy of the compliment441 words
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Article182 1948-08-22 12 PENANG IN M.C.F.A. CUP FINAL Sunday Times Penanf Sports Correspondent rANG became North section flnalls 1 in the Malayan Chinese Inter-State soccer competition for the Yeap Hock Hoe Cup by defeating Perak by two goa'n to nil in a thrilling game, yesterday. Penang opened scoring flve minutes from the interval182 words
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Article98 1948-08-22 12 Sunday Times Malacca Sports Correspondent NEORI SEMBILAN beat Malacca by three goals to nil in a Malayan Chinese Football Association fixture played in Malacca yesterday. Negrl Sembilan held sway for the greater part of the game and would have won by a bigger margin b- t98 words
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Article55 1948-08-22 12 THE Singapore Khalsa Association win hold a mcc ing of all members interested In hockey at the association pavilion at Bt. George's Road at 4 p.m. today. The meeting will elect officebearers for the forthcoming season and will be followed by a match between the Captain's Xi55 words
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Article44 1948-08-22 12 ALL members of the Girls' Sports Club interested in hockey are requested to contact Mrs. E. Ebert, c/o Singapore Recreation Club, or 'phone No. 4577. The first practice win be held on Tuesday, Aug. 31, at 5.15 p.m. ut Farrer Park.44 words
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