The Straits Times, 2 September 1948
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Title Section17 1948-09-02 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 WELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1948. PRICE TEN CENTS.17 words
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Article, Illustration1558 1948-09-02 1 Shot Dead By Unknown Gunman I From Our Staff Correspondent L o PENANG, Wednesday. QR. Ong Chong Keng, a Federal Executive and Legislative Councillor was murdered by an unknown gunman in a souatter area thm mi'es I from the centre of Penang this morning. Police have1,558 words
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141 1948-09-02 1 BANGKOK, Wed. OIAM'S Parliament will hear an explanation tomorrow of reported bombings during August of two South Siam mines by RAF planes based m < Malaya. A Member of Parliament yesterday filed a question asking the Government for an explanation of the reports.141 words
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Article66 1948-09-02 1 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR Wed TODAY is a significant day m the annals of the Malayan Communist Party. It is the anniversary of "the Batu Caves massacre" m 1942. On Sept 1 that year, the Japanese caught the whole of the Central Executive Committee66 words
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Article8 1948-09-02 1 PAKISTAN P.M. FOR LONDON KARACHI. Wed .—Mr. LiaqaS8 words
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Article21 1948-09-02 1 MEDICAL STORE BLAZE HONG KONQ. Wed.-The ik 1 medlcal supplies warehouse at the Royal Naval i J?ii, Vartls caught flre las«21 words
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Article, Illustration41 1948-09-02 1 BUSH FOR STAMPS: Crowds besieged the stamp counter oi the head Post Office, Singapore, yesterday to buy the new stamp issue for first day covers. The over-printed BMA stamps will remain valid, though no more will be sold. Straits Times picture.41 words
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Article99 1948-09-02 1 LONDON, Wed. AN unrehearsed cast of 6,000 n athletes from 62 nations are the stars of the technicolour film "Fourteenth Olympiad—the Glory of Sport" which had its first showing, to the Press, here today. The 12,500 feet of film runs for two hours ten minutes. The99 words
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Article87 1948-09-02 1 BERLIN, Wed. The lour Allied military governors la Oermany again met in secrecy here today to work out practical steps for a unified currency for Berlin first fruits of the month-long Four Power talks in Moscow. Trains are standing by on the British side of the zonalReuter - 87 words
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Article42 1948-09-02 1 Between 6.20 p.m. and 9.45 p.m. last night, there was an electricity black-out over a large area of Singapore. In all, 22 areas were affectpd. Including Chinatown, Pierce Road. Tanglin Road, Raffles Place, Market Street and Cecil Street.42 words
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Article539 1948-09-02 1 From Our Staff Correspondent A KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. SURPRISE attack on a bandit camp a few miles to the east of Kuala Lunfpur was made by R.A.F. Beauflghters at dawn today. In spite of poor visibility the camp, which consisted o several huts In a Jungle539 words
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Article81 1948-09-02 1 RANGOON, Wed. •THE Burmese Government I sent "storm troops" into the Pegu area yesterday in an effort to wipe out Communist rebels operating less than 50 miles from Rangoon. A communique said troops and rebel* were fighting for possession of three village*. It claimed that many insurgentsReuter-AAP - 81 words
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Article22 1948-09-02 1 NEW DELHI. Wed: English will be abolished as a medium of Instruction m universities m five years' time.— ReuterReuter - 22 words
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Article46 1948-09-02 1 T NANKING, Wednesday, i HE Chinese Government has banned all foreign 553 JET"* -I The Government's secret order was interpreted m some JK" 8 M a PPeasement oi SLr" aer"ment One Nanking official said however th?t the Chinese Government had already "SSSJJ^tSs* 246 words
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268 1948-09-02 1 AUSTRALIA TO STRENGTHEN DEFENCE PLAN M CANBERRA, Wednesday. R. William John McKell, Australian Gover-nor-General, announced today that i joint war production staff is to be established as part of the defence machinery for production requirements, particularly from the angle of the development of Australia as the main su )port areaReuter - 268 words
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Article65 1948-09-02 1 :ing at the opening of the since his appointment m A White Paper outlining the proposals fr>r Malayan War Damage Compensation will be laid before the Federal Legislative Council at Kuala Lumpur this morning. A talk on the proposals will given by Mr. J. J. St. L.65 words
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Article116 1948-09-02 1 No Extra Petrol Coupons "^O further supplementI ary petrol allowances are to be issued in Singapore in September except in case of emergency says an official announcement last night. This step is taken "to conserve petrol in the present situation and to limit the issue of petrol coupons to the116 words
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Article63 1948-09-02 1 PRAGUE, Wed. 1\R. Edward Benes, former u President of Czechoslovakia is still seriously ill. He is lying unconscious in his home at Sezimovo Ustl. Dr. Benes Is suffering from arterlo sclerosis (hardening of the arteries). The official bulletin said: "At about 5 o'clock this morning a newReuter - 63 words
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Article40 1948-09-02 1 WASHINGTON Wed. --Tne U.S. Agricultural Department announces that price supports for the 1948 rice crop will average about U.S.$4.08 n 100 1b. At, about U.S.$1.84 a bushel, this is higher than the U.S.$1.69 support last vear.A.P.AP - 40 words
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185 1948-09-02 2 LONDON. Wednesday. rrHE special deputies of the Big Four Foreign Ministers considering former Italian colonies today submitted their recommendations to their chiefs after three weeks m secret session. According to a usually, wellinformed source, the Soviet Government supported the return to ItalyReuter - 185 words
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Article87 1948-09-02 2 LONDON, Wed. YUGOSLAVIA accused Bul- garia yesterday of having designs on the Yugoslav province of Macedonia. The official news agency. Tan Jug In a broadcast from Belgrade, said this was behind recent assertions by the Bulgarian Press Department that Macedonian school teachers had "spread hatred against theAP - 87 words
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Article54 1948-09-02 2 MOGADISHU, Somaliland, Wed.— It was officially announced yesterday that, in Implementation of a 1944 agreement with Abyssinia, the British Military Administration was gradually withdrawing from Ogaden. Abyssinian troops are reported to be peacefully occupying the places left by British troops withdrawing on the old frontiers betweenAP - 54 words
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Article48 1948-09-02 2 DELHI Wed.—Lieut.-Colo-nel Daya Singh Bed! has been appointed Indian High Commissioner m Australia. Col. Bedi, who was a member of the former Foreign and Political Department, is at present Regional Commissioner for the Rajputana States. He is expected to leave for Australfa within a fortnight.— A.P.AP - 48 words
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87 1948-09-02 2 MELBOURNE, Wednesday. (T»HE Royal Australian Navy air station to be x commissioned next Tuesday will be one of the most vital defence establishments in the Commonwealth. Known as H.M.AJS. Albatross, the station is situated at Nowra, dairying town 100 miles south of Sydney. NowraAP - 87 words
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Article, Illustration48 1948-09-02 2 TiIREE DECKFr,. HAT: Three shades of folt —beige, tortoise-shell and coffee are used for this cushioned toque, carrying chenilledotted veiling and held m place by a pin covered m the darkest of the three shades of material. It was on display m New York recently.— AJP picture.48 words
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Article76 1948-09-02 2 houses and similar places, I the report adds.— AP. BOGOTA, Wed. British firms were interested in taking over the de Mares Oil Concession which the Tropical Oil Company was vacating on expiration of its lease in 1951, the Minister for Oils and Mfces (Mr. Alonso Quintero) announced76 words
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Article56 1948-09-02 2 PRAGUE, Wed. Physically fit persons who do not work will no longer get food ration tickets in firatlslava, reports the official Czechoslovakian News Agency. The order will not apply to married women or the aged. "This decision will put an end to young men, who are56 words
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Article33 1948-09-02 2 WASHINGTON, Wed.— The State Department announced yesterday that Mr. O. C. S. Corea, representative of the Ceylon Government in London, will become Ceylon's first Ambassador to the Unlt- ed States— A.PAP - 33 words
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Article23 1948-09-02 2 BUCHAREST. Wed. The Catholic Archbishop of Bucharest yesterday denied that the Government had taken action to expel non-native Catholic clergy from Rumania.—AP.AP - 23 words
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Article79 1948-09-02 2 DELHI. Wed.— The Defence Minister (Baldev Singh) told Parliament yesterday that an Indian would be apuointed Commander-in-Chief when General F. R. Buchjr r-nred He said the Government decided that It was in the in terests of ih.3 country generally and the army parti- cularly to retain theAP - 79 words
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Article55 1948-09-02 2 LONDON, Wed. Atomic energy representatives of Britain, the United States and Canada would consider revised security rules at a meeting in England next week, the Ministry of Supply announced yesterday. The conference would also reconsider what information could be made public without endangering national security and whatAP - 55 words
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Article73 1948-09-02 2 WARSAW. Wed. Monseijjneur Zugmunt Kacxynski, 55, leading spokesman for the Catholic hierarchy :n: n Poland, xv?s arrested yes- terday by security police. Four rnilitia.nien entered his apartment behind All Saints' Church and took i him away after searching t his files and books. Mgr. Kaczynski since thr end73 words
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Article, Illustration28 1948-09-02 2 FINE-FEATHER HAT: This turned-op green felt hat. with forward curving yellow Dlumes and large-meshed veil, is typical of the trend which America* autumn hats will show. A.P. picture.AP - 28 words
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Article157 1948-09-02 2 WASHINGTON, Wed. DIPLOMATIC authorities ar« wondering whether the sudden death of Soviet Colo-nel-General Andrei Zhdanov will atfect the post-war struggle between Russia and the west. Next to Stalin he was the outstanding arbiter of the Soviet "party line." He was a leading spirit In157 words
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Article39 1948-09-02 2 NEW YORK, Wed.— The Air Force announced yesterday that It would conduct Jet plane speed runs at the national air races at Clevei next week end In an attempt to set a rew world record.— U.P.UP - 39 words
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Advertisement745 1948-09-02 2 NOTICES ~ROAD NOTICE" The road from Kuban* Semang to Padarur Menora. will be closed to all traffic for a period of on* week commencing on 2nd Sep- timber, 1948. Executive Engineer Province Wellesley f NOTICE This serves «i notify the public that Mr. Giam Boon Phang Is no longer m745 words
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Advertisement545 1948-09-02 2 NOTICES ADULT EVENING CLASSES, NEGRI SEMBILAN. Names will be enrolled for Adult Evenlg Classes Monday September 6th, 6.00 p.m. at King Oeor^e V School. Seremban. Courses will be available m the following subiects:— English (Elementary and Senior), Book-keep-ing. Shorthand and Science. Each course will consist of 40 (forty), one hour545 words
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Advertisement625 1948-09-02 2 NOTICES "tenders^ Separate tenders vrtll be received for the supply ot rations to prisoners to the Johore Bahru, Muar Se Malacca prisons for a period of 3 months commencing from Ist October, 1948 2. Particulars and terms of the contract can be obtained from the Office of the Commissioner of625 words
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Advertisement182 1948-09-02 2 j(K// first class quality nf Ma CSJ INO I Agents: H rcuAßANcrsAir Extended on Customers' Requests For One Week Only I TROPICAL SUITING TROUSERS MADE TO ORDER $18.40 (Limited Stock Come Earlier To Avoid Disappointment) SEERSUCKER PRINTED... S 0.90 per yard. IMany__Other Cloth Items at Thrown-Away Prices LUCKY /"I AUAIID182 words
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Article406 1948-09-02 3 Malan Alarmed At 'Penetration 9 CAPETOWN, Wednesday. TN parts of Africa, especially Kenya, Euro- peans were alarmed at the open door to Asiatic and particularly Indian penetration, Dr. Malan, Prime Minister of South Africa, told the Union Assembly here today. He added that Africa would have to beReuter - 406 words
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Article32 1948-09-02 3 NEW YORK, Wed.— The Dow Jones business news service reported yesterday that the Vatican was understood to have purchased 2,750,000, barrels, of 200 pounds each, of Canada's 1948 crop.— A.P.AP - 32 words
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Article80 1948-09-02 3 SHANGHAI, Wed. DEATH penalties and cutting off of cars for violators of the Chinese Government'* new economic decrees have been recommended to the Shanghai City Council. "Then the public will be able to recognize bad people," the petitioner wrote to the council. The economicAP - 80 words
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Article133 1948-09-02 3 "Indian Patience Exhausted" NEW DELHI, Wed. THE Home Minister x (Sardar Patel) told a cheering Parliament yesterday that Indian action against Hyderabad would be taken "before the patience of the Members of Parliament is exhausted." Hyderabad's appeal to the United Nation- said Sardar Patel, was "one of the many breachesAP - 133 words
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Article73 1948-09-02 3 COLOMBO, Wed.— Admiral Richard Conolly, C.-in-C, United States Naval Forces m the Eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean, yesterday called on the Prime Minister (Mr. Don Senanayake). In a broadcast today over Colombo Radio, Adm. Conolly praised Ceylon's efforts to develop an adequate naval force on a voluntaryReuter - 73 words
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Article63 1948-09-02 3 TOKIO, Wed. fiENERAL Douglas MacAr- VI thur. Supreme Allied Com mander in Japan, on the third anniversary of the victory over Japan said Japan stood as "an oasis of relative calm in a troubled and turbulent universe. "The Japanese people have in a confused and bewilderedReuter - 63 words
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Article40 1948-09-02 3 WARSAW, Wed.—The Warsaw District Court yesterday sentenced to death Rudolf Hentschel, ex-barracks commander of Dachau concentration camp, accused of killing Polish Jews Hentschel was arrested at Stuttgart, where he served as a policeman after the war— A.PAP - 40 words
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Article49 1948-09-02 3 DOVER, Wed.—Seventeen-year-old Philip Mickman of Yorkshire yesterday failed m an attempt to swim the Channel from Cap Griz Nez to Dover. He gave up after 12 y2y 2 hours In the water when the sea became choppy. Philip's trainer was Eh Temme. himself a Channel swimmer. —A.P.AP - 49 words
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Article165 1948-09-02 3 AMSTERDAM, Wednesday. |f THE World Council of Churches was told by a x member of its youth section yesterday that it was getting too much bogged down m theocy instead of taking practical steps to promote a world-wide Christian movement. H Miss Kathryn Kline ofAP - 165 words
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Article, Illustration38 1948-09-02 3 AHEAD OF FASHION: The decree of the U.S. Millinery Designers' League that next season's hats shall be worn well forward on the head is illustrated by this model. The toque Is m green with crimson feathers. A.P. picture.AP - 38 words
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Article, Illustration36 1948-09-02 3 MR. THOMAS HEAOEN, Deputy Director of the American Information Control Office, shows an officer a piece of the black bread the Russians gav c him for breakfast after they had kidnapped him in Berlin. Planet picture.36 words
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Article181 1948-09-02 3 HOLLYWOOD, Wednesday. TCILM star Robert Mitchum, actress Lila Leeds, and two other persons were arrested early today on narcotics charges. I Police said those arrested had just lighted marijuana (hemp, or hashish) cigarettes when the Investigators broke into Miss Leeds' Laurel Canyon home. The raid181 words
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Article108 1948-09-02 3 Pakistan To Rebuild Tariff Wall GENEVA, Wed. DAKISTAN will begin nego- tlations with \he United States before the end of October to raise some of her tariffs on United States imports. Negotiations with other countries for the same purpose will begin before the end of November. Tariffs on six importReuter - 108 words
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Article50 1948-09-02 3 ATHENS, Wed.— Salonika military authorities announced yesterday that 100 guerillas had surrendered to the Greek Army in the Vitsi area. The surrendered men made important revelations about "Slav bloc collaboration with guerillas" and about the heavy losses suffered by General Markos in the Grammes mountains. A.P.AP - 50 words
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Article201 1948-09-02 3 LONDON, Wed. Brttatn 1*?1*? rhiPf dollar earn I RITAIN S chief dollar earning source will be drying up within six months if rapid action is not taken to restore law and order m Malaya, a Conservative member of Par- j liament Mr. Walter Fletcher, wroteReuter - 201 words
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Advertisement181 1948-09-02 3 Dynamo Lighting Sets a Triumph of British Engineering Sold by all leading cycle dealers Factory Representative* T. V. MITCHELL CO., LTD. Singapore Kuala Lumpur Penang TVM-9 aY SSSEttfeZS ffja SBfi^BaSf -f^^a^a^Kal "IIITRA" ULIRM MODEL FUSIBI 6 valve, including Rectifier, beautifully designed m fine grain walnut and beech. For A.C./D.C. mains.181 words
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Advertisement258 1948-09-02 3 (Wi^y A COMPLETELY NEW KIND OF REFRIGERATOR You've never seen anything like it with more refrigerated space and more room for everything. BRINKMANNS LIMITED SINGAPORE PENANC KUALA LUMPUR IPOH 2KI I "TTAVE your car repainted with Ouco which is used XI by most car manufacturers. Duco is now available m258 words
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Article, Illustration37 1948-09-02 4 At the Dutch Club's Singapore celebration m honour of Queen Wilhelmina's Golden Jubilee: (left to right) Mr. M. Wolters, Mrs. Wolters, Mr. Keith Wilson, Miss Wolters and Mr. J. Llscaljet.— Straits Times picture.37 words
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Article463 1948-09-02 4 AN English schoolteacher, Mr. Francis Thomas, of St. Andrew's School, was last night elected to the provisional committee of the Labour Party of Singapore, which was founded at a meeting convened by Mr. M. A. Majid, the president of the Indian Seamen's Union of Malaya.463 words
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Article136 1948-09-02 4 TO MECCA FROM P.L AND CHINA THE pilgrim ship Rhesus will leave Singapore tomorrow with 541 pilgrims for Mecca. Of. the pilgrims 397 are from Malaya and 144 recently arrived from China. A further 22 Chinese Muslims will arrive at Singapore today from Hong Kong by the Lok Sang, and136 words
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Article89 1948-09-02 4 1,600 CASES T N ONE MONTH More than 1,600 cases were dealt with in the Singapore Sixth Police Court in August. The majority of these were Municipal summon^ cases. In which persons were accused of contravening Municipal bye-laws regarding sanitation, obstruction of public ways and building. The court also heard89 words
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Article75 1948-09-02 4 An 18-year-old Chinese, Ang Chwee Seng of Lorong 25, Oeylang Road, was m the Seventh Police Court yesterday committed for trial at the next Assizes. Ang was charged with having robbed Ng Chok Toh, a sundries shop cashier In North Bridge Road on May 18, of $15,00075 words
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Article149 1948-09-02 4 A CHINESE was arrest- ed by the police yesterday in connection with the murder of his three-year-old son. Only the previous day he had been bound over by the Judge of the Assize Court after having been found guilty of Injuring hia wife with a chopper.149 words
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Article37 1948-09-02 4 Owing to changes in the railway time table, the Post Office announces that the latest time of posting at the General Post Office, Singapore, for Post Offices In the Federation of Malaya Is now I 5.30 p.m.37 words
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Article, Illustration269 1948-09-02 4 OIX registered seamen's unions in Singapore, at a meeting at the Chinese Seamen's Union, have resolved to form a Singapore Asian Seamen's Federation to promote the interest of Asian seamen The Federation la to be formed by setting up a 12- man executive committee two representatives269 words
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Article170 1948-09-02 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. ACTION shots taken by the Malayan Film Unit, showIng anti-terrorist measures In the Federation, have been included in newsreels which serve two-third* of the television audiences in the United States. The foreign editor of the Television Newsreel Service, which ordered the film, in170 words
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Advertisement260 1948-09-02 4 i *w^^^^e^B^^*^»e^s^t^^BPs^a^i^V LOWER OPERATING /XlJ| It^T^X COSTS !*g AA INCREASED DELIVERIES Li •NO LOADING DELAY! ifl k W •NOI D L E TRACTMS **i| Wm^ Scammell goods vehicles ar» arti- "Mechanical Horse" for short hauls In culated. They consist of a power unit built-up areas, and the four-wheeled and semi-trailers260 words
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Advertisement413 1948-09-02 4 COMMISSION AGENT WANTED to sell FULL LINE OF TEXTILES, COTTON RAYON for Textile Manufacturer. Write to: PAN AMERICAN, Dept. PM 17. East 42nd Street, NEW YORK 17, N.Y., U.S.A. AREYOUAM6MG morms? ThenTtHjThist After meal those with good digestion have feeling of contentment, but there are thousands of others who endurt413 words
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Advertisement358 1948-09-02 4 CRITERION RESTAURANT BAR Special Chinese Food from Septemoe: l*r 1018. always availanie Sff WMncum 185, Orchard Road. Tele. 7844. HighßloodPressure Kills Men Women Twice as mnny women b» men suffer from Hlcr) Blood Pressure, wh h Is a mysterious disease trial M n about the time of Chan** of Lift358 words
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Article470 1948-09-02 5 'Plenty To Sell", He Told Police "VOU are the people who are at the root of aH 1 the present trouble," said ihe Singapore Assize Judge (Mr. Justice Brown) yesterday when he passed a sentence of eight years' rigorous imprisonment on an illicit arms dealer, Lint Tuan470 words
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Article, Illustration50 1948-09-02 5 PRESENTATION: Mr. Koh Ah Seng, who has retired from the New Zealand Insurance Company after 35 years service, seen receiving a watch, presented by the staff, from Mr. N, M. Levien, the company's Singapore branch manager. A farewell party was held m Mr. Koh's honour at Robinson's. Straits Times picture.50 words
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564 1948-09-02 5 From Our Woman Correspondent •THE custom of providing expensive funerals which A poor Chinese cannot afford is the main reason for the giving away of sick and deformed babies to the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus orphanage in Victoria Street. I Mothers564 words
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Article28 1948-09-02 5 NAIROBI, Wed.— Mr. S. P. Foster Sutton, former Attor-ney-General for Kenya, left Nairobi today for Malaya where he will take up a similar appointment.— Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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Article222 1948-09-02 5 T'HE story of an armed x hold-up by five men of a couple whilst they were sitting in their car in Pasir Pan Jang Road was related in the Singapore Ninth Police Court yesterday. A Cantonese, Chan Peng Kee, was committed for trial at the next222 words
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Article55 1948-09-02 5 One of the pioneers of aviation m Australia. Mr W. Hudson Fysh, arived m Singapore by a Qantas Constellation aircraft yesterday. Mr. Hudson Fysh is the Chairman and General Manager of Qantas Empire Airways and is on his way to Brussels to attend the annurj meeting of55 words
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Article62 1948-09-02 5 An Indian boy was admitted to the General Hospital yesterday with a suspected fracture of the left leg following an accident with a motorcar m Kampong Bahru Road. A collision between a motorcyclist and a military lorry at the junction of Jurong Road and Bukit Timah Road yesterday62 words
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Article72 1948-09-02 5 rE first rubber roof ol its kind in the world has been erected on a new building: at the Singapore animal quarantine station at Telok Ayer. The roofing: has been used on a ftunglow there. It is known as Cressonite corrugated roofing and consists of72 words
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158 1948-09-02 5 men have been recommended to the 11 Government of Singapore for appointment as Ketuas (headmen) of 19 islands off Singapore. The islands are Bukomi Besar, Bukom Kechll, Semakan, Seklng, Sudong, Pawal, I Senang, Seraya, Semulon, Tanjong Kling. Damar Laut, Damar Darat, Sekijang Pelapa, Serengit, Pesek,158 words
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160 1948-09-02 5 PROM three 80-foot wireless masts being erected In grounds of Raffle* College, Singapore, signal* will be flashed 200 miles up Into the sky In experiment* to observe their deflection, and compile Information of great value for International broadcasting. This experimental work will be160 words
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Advertisement325 1948-09-02 5 X^ngland's Highest \J^) Class Cigarette ft X > I 1 .75 per 50s tin I l^r i I .SO per 50$ tin 30c ptr 10s pkt Made with unhurried care from the best Virginia leaf by a firm whose skill m blending tobacco has been famous for over a century,325 words
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Advertisement272 1948-09-02 5 Harrisons Crosfield Ltd. STOCKS OF:— D. D. T. SPRAY POWDER (lALINI BRAND) "lAL I N E DOMESTIC DISINFECTANT FOR SAFETY AND CLEANUNESS IN HOME AND FACTORY w SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG TELUK ANSON TAIPING \E\ on* oi (he mot widejß w spread of infantile diseases. fS^K ere a "mother who272 words
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Obituary20 1948-09-02 6 ODDIE, Gertrude Constance passed away oeacefully on 1.9.48 a*e 73 yrs. Hunal it Bidadarl Cemetery at 4.30 p.m. to-day.20 words
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Article17 1948-09-02 6 YOUR miniature medals supplied from stork. Immediate delivery. Orders .o H. Sena U<l Jev.ellers. Penan* Singapore17 words
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1071 1948-09-02 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Thur., Sept. 2, 1948. STRAITS-BORN MURDER All Malaya joins with Penang in the deep grief and anger aroused in the people of that Settlement by the murder of Dr. Ong Chong Keng, which became known yesterday morning. The crime was the more dastardly by reason of1,071 words
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Article130 1948-09-02 6 From the Straits 5'i of Sept. 2, 1898. A monosraph by Mr. B. J. Skertchley directs attention to the fact that tin is the most sparingly distributed of all the metals in common use. The known goldflelds cover more than 1,500,000 square miles, the 1 fields have130 words
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Article, Illustration1448 1948-09-02 6 INDIA: ACHIEVEMENTS AND FAIL URES By The Times Delhi Correspondent TO assess the pro- press of the Indian Union, its achievement? and failures, in the 12 months since it became an independent country and a dominion of the British Commonwealth is no easy task. So much has happened, such catastrophes1,448 words
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725 1948-09-02 6 Bureaucracy And Bills Birth Of A Department I HAVE read the letter of "Income Taxpayer" in reply to that which I sent to you relating to the position of Provident Funds under the Income Tax (Amendment) Ordinance. The writer is correct in his assumption that I am a member of725 words
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Advertisement742 1948-09-02 6 CIASMMMI %I>S. GRANT at Kantian* Kerbau on September 1st toPhula <ne«Wait) w;fe of O.H.Y. a daunhter SI NATIONS VACANT WANTED fully qualified primary teacher as from Sept. 15th 1948. Box A3908. ST. WANTED immediately Filing Clerk, state salary required. Apply Box No. A3917 S T. EXPERIENCED salesman required by British742 words
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Advertisement124 1948-09-02 6 ONE PAIR Of EYES One oali at eyes co iMt lifetime. 7ou can chew with false teeth, walk with wooden leg. but never can von m* wltb a blind eve rhls doei not mean that we are In danger of going blind but a warning that we should not neglect124 words
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Article, Illustration838 1948-09-02 7 Colony Asked To Give Day 's Pay A MAMMOTH appeal to which every person m the Colony will be invited to donate a day's earnings to assist the United Nations Appeal for Children, was outlined m Singapore last night. The Governor (Sir Franklin Gimson) spoke at838 words
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Article284 1948-09-02 7 Judge Says Oath Not Satisfactory "|F this witness is preJ- pared to swear all this upon the Holy Koran, I am prepared to take all the consequences," said an Indian named Nawab Din who was charged yesterday m the Singapore Assize Court with carrying arms. "That is a matter about284 words
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Article152 1948-09-02 7 Food Ban On Siam Border From Our .staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. MOVEMENT of rice, padi, flour, bread, sugar milk and dried or salt flsh m Kelantan nsar the border of Slam is now beins controlled. This sterc is to prevent smuggling of food to the armed Chines* forces concentrated152 words
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Article214 1948-09-02 7 THE 10 armed robberies which occurred in Singapore in August, the second full month under the Emergency, make the lowest monthly figure recorded since the liberation. Singapore'* C.I.D. Chie (Mr. E. V. Fowler) said yes terday that this compared favourably with pre-wa figures. It is214 words
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Article158 1948-09-02 7 THE BOAT MISSED THE MAIL THE manager of Straits Steamship Co., (Mr. Arthur Jones) was yesterday fined $150 by the Second Police Magistrate (Mr. L. C. Goh) for an offence under the Post Office Ordinance. Mr. Jones pleaded guilty to the charge that the Straiu Steamship Company failed to notify158 words
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Article71 1948-09-02 7 The Under-Secretary, Singapore (Mr. D. K. Daniels) j and Mr. O. J. Q. Pitt, of the Malayan Customs Service have been nominated to the Labour Advisory Board Singapore, In place of Messrs J A. E. Morley and H. E, Cornish, who have resigned. Mr. Cornish, of the71 words
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Article82 1948-09-02 7 THE Singapore Uroan Co1 Operative Union at a half yearly general meeting >esterday decided to Increase the rates of annual subscription to 15 cents p?r .nember with a maximum of $110 ocr member society. The old rates were ten cents and $50 respectively. The meeting was informed82 words
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Article34 1948-09-02 7 Of the 69 deaths reported Singapore Coroner (Mr. Choor Singh) m August, 26 were from natural causes. There were nine deaths m traffic accidents amd nine at the Mental Hospital34 words
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Article91 1948-09-02 7 From Our Staff Correspondent mm? KUALA LUMPUR, Wed T^tio^T^ of casualties and' detentions m the terrorist campaign wer« r( M ..,i this evening. Detentions between June 16 and Aug. 31: 2,725. Arrested: 4,523 Bandits killed: 139 Bandits wounded: 78. Police killed: a. Police wounded: 23. Special91 words
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Article40 1948-09-02 7 Mr. Balwant Singh, of Messrs. Gian Singh and Company, told the Straits Times last night that he intends to contest the Rural West constituency bye-election as an Independent candidate Nominations have to be m by to-morrow.40 words
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Article27 1948-09-02 7 More than 200 guests Including the Sultan and Sult&nah of Johore attended the 55th birthday party of D* C J. Paglar at the Cathay Restaurant last night.27 words
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102 1948-09-02 7 HEWER Malayan candidates this year have parsed with a credit in English, minimum requirement for admission to Raffles College, Singapore The acting principal .'Prof. N. S. Alexander) said vesterday that the paper had not been more difficult than usual and that the jolleue would not102 words
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Article23 1948-09-02 7 'THE Singapore Samp Club will 1 hold social meetings at the Capitol Restaurant at 5.15 p.m on Sept. 14 ahd 28.23 words
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Article58 1948-09-02 7 IN APPRECIA TION JPOH, Wed.—At a public ceremony at the Lumut Distrct Office the British Adviser (Mr. J. Midler) presented Inche Zahiddln bin Pandak Yaudin and I Inche Adam bin Uaji Mohamed jSalleh with certificates signed by the Commissioner General. The certificates were a token ol appreciation of help given58 words
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Article81 1948-09-02 7 TAIPINO, Wed.—A grand fair m aid of All Saints' Church one of the oldest churches Hi the Federation, will be held on Saturday at the King Edward Primary School. Mrs. J. Miller, wife of the J British Adviser, will open the air at 4 p.m. Stalls81 words
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Article76 1948-09-02 7 TTHE women's section of the Sin1 gapore Regional Indian Congress will conduct a Hindi class far girls and womeii from Sept 10 at 0 Race Couse Lane. The class will be held rom 5.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. every Tuesday and Friday. It will be conducted by Miss76 words
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Article108 1948-09-02 7 ANE hundred J.N ars weie v due to De delivered ud to the Public Works Department transport, deoor in SineaDore yesterday. .^The cars are Custodian and i War Department vehicles taken over from th? British Military Administration and allotted to government servants. Tenders for them will108 words
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Article111 1948-09-02 7 The immense reduction of prison population in the United Kingdom at the present, compared with 30 years ago, was due to the operation of the probation system. This was stated by Mr F.J M. Briggs. Colonial Office probation officer, at the weekly i Rotary Club luncheon yci'erday.111 words
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Advertisement32 1948-09-02 7 Qd'^^f few s-y. j[ M\l Wbik Ldbef N SCOTCH WHISKY Agents SIME DARBY CO., LTD. BEST TODAY -Still better tomorrow FIRESTONB TTRE RUBBER CO. (8.8.) LTD 22 OEYLANO RD., SINGAPORE Tele. 3021.32 words
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Advertisement52 1948-09-02 7 Aj^minTS W^^^3\- BRITAINS FINIS T If L nlAiiiSy DICESTIVE PEPPERJ M.NT SWE.T OF I EXCEPTIONAI XjKsTiM^JsMlilJlW I QUALITY CLEAR AS A& A DIAMOND^^^ A DIAMOND A' Ufa. stflr )i» Available In 5 Ib. Tins and 4 Ib. |ars. From All First Class Stores and Dealers. t ROBINSON CO., LTD. RAFFLES52 words
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Article, Illustration826 1948-09-02 8 HEDDA— MORRISON - HEDDA— MORRISON By With photographs by the author QNE of the first plants to come to the notice of the visitor to Malaysia is the Nipa Palm (Nipa fruticans). It is a plant which grows in abundance along the swampy shores of the tidal lower reaches826 words
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Article527 1948-09-02 8 THEHE is something about sailing, something tranquil and peaceful, which even the most up-to-date motor launch can never give you. That time Just bei^rc dawn the false dawn when the south wind dies away and is replaced by the fresh sea breeze. Gradually the light comes and the527 words
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Advertisement135 1948-09-02 8 ,^g^> drink delicious Reason N° 3 miiiHUliU i fflfl "-'•.yilisCHADE Ike keenest Dlatte np £^b 3] ffitans precision »ccur»cf, fhnAf I d^H ik t»"i blidc dumondJkw^ cvtfi>« R llf d|*. unvaryin| hi|h qmktr. plu< H Vl' i Bjlji I illlil B I iSC^ m_A l^av It takes better care of135 words
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Advertisement71 1948-09-02 8 ay Mlr^ii^^Thu ai Eyj^S L W jrag^R S*<^ ■...a „~M am-:-: jMy jMj?. I\ j Lm. T IS WBy^%^3 P^ v aH|^^K Jft '\/%feV^^^^flj^SMai *^f^t~. m' '!W- ''m Mjf mMf i X^M I V-Us, JL 'titiQ economy car Over 40 M.P.G. I > f y£l Independent front wheel suspension £i$S71 words
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Article1387 1948-09-02 9 AN EXPERIMENT IN RELIGION l^ THE DOOR OF THE CAVE by Joseph McCulloch (Michael Joseph, 12s. 6d.) MOW and then a •book is published which either sets a new standard in literary excellence or content or faces an old problem in a new light. In this case we have one1,387 words
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Article154 1948-09-02 9 T»HE following new books will be added to Raffles Library within the next few days: Essays on Government (Ernest barker). Modern Synthetic Rubbers (Harry Barron), Time Exposure (Cecil Beaton). Italian Painting (Tancred Borenliu) Element* of Statistics (Arthur L." Bowley), Modern Painting (Reel, nald Brill). Birds andl (Leslie Brown),154 words
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Advertisement279 1948-09-02 9 LIPTONS LIPTONS On M f CANISTER TEA IS I GA^ V //'Til IDEAL FOR FOOD f jO% KwlaM PARCELS. I liSjP^^l PACKED IN Mr VARIOUS SIZES Ji tf^Wlftfr i ib. vt ib^ >/«ib. **r SOLE IMPOKTERS: HKNRY WAUGH A CO LTD fexy/feSPy^jtM HNUAI'OKE, PENANG, KUAI.A LUMPLK. IPOH gHPfi fffl jOfSfL279 words
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Advertisement161 1948-09-02 9 Obtainable at all leading <stnrps Sole Manufacturers Gor-ray Ltd 107 N«w Bond Street London Wl Engimd THE HALLMARK OF QUALITY MADE //V ENGLAND EAC DE (X)LOG\T CONCRETE BRILLANTINE \M *J X I MUTM COMPANY LTD.. SLOUCH. INGLANO. Tou have seen TOOTAL fabrics ROBIA. TOBRALCO. LYSTAV, and the mr— gay and161 words
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Miscellaneous452 1948-09-02 9 ■Mdua sometimes <e tuia column to task because contract! that can be made very easily if the declarer knows how the cards lie, are often not made, and there ia no criticism, implied or direct, of the declarer's play. The fact is, of course, fhat "n 1 vast defence between452 words
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Miscellaneous240 1948-09-02 9 SoulU West \)il;i fca»t 1 clu t 3 dianii fi1» I club* Pass 5 clubs Pm Pjs* o asl West opened the diajnoeicfkmfj, and declarer lost no time in winning with the ace. Two rounds drew East's trumps, and then Soatb gave earnest thought to the best line of play.240 words
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546 1948-09-02 10 HOW RUSSIA PAYS FOR MALAYAN RUBBER From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Wednesday. RUSSIA'S recent dilatoriness In providing the necessary credits for current purchases of Malayan rubber cams as a surprise to London 'financial authorities. I ttt^" i.»i. It was the more so since It It well known that the Soviet546 words
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Article320 1948-09-02 10 LONDON, Wed. VESTERDAY, the last day of the account on the London Stock Exchange, brought firmness to most sections, says Reuter's financial correspondent. Price changes yesterday w«r« small. Rubbers and Tins advanced Following were the closing middle prices of selected stocks as supplied to the atra/ts Times by320 words
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Article169 1948-09-02 10 THE Singapore rubber market was quiet throughout yesterday. Moderate business passed. Prices were about half a cent higher than on Tuesday. Closing prices yesterday were: No. 1 sheet fo.b. buyers 44% cento, sellers 44% cents; spot loose buyers 49% cents, sellers 45% cents per Ib. The Singapore Chamber169 words
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Article159 1948-09-02 10 From Oar MarketCorrespondent. SINGAPORE, Wednesday. INDUSTRIALS In the Malayan share market were In good 1 demand today, Tin shares were quietly steady. Loam were firm and In demand, I Price cha-ngw announced by the Malayan Sharebrokerar AJsodatlon wer«:— INDUSTRIALS Bnyer S«Uei (O) 30/- 81/Ooodwood Park159 words
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Article67 1948-09-02 10 NEW YORK. Wednesday. J^EMAND for Railway jscuef slowly expanded while down ward tendencies among Industrials sharpened In the New York •tock market yesterday. Grains for the former ran to more than a ;x>int. Fractional changes were well mixed elsewhere. Transfers totalled 600,000. j Dow Jones Average* Stocke IndustrialsAP - 67 words
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Article51 1948-09-02 10 From A Market Correspondent the Singapore sago flour mar- 1 ket remained steady yester1 day. Little business, however was recorded.I White Pepper quotations eased but black pepper Improved on sentiment. Yesterday's price changes were: Sago flour: Sarawak 914. pepper: Muntok white $200; Sarawak white $199; Lampong 1 Black51 words
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Article26 1948-09-02 10 NEW YORK, Wed. (^LOSING fore-.gn exchange yesterday, In U.S. cents, included: Canada 92.37}, Switzerland 25.48, Argentina 20.91 nominal. Mexico 14.60. Others remained unchanged. A.P.AP - 26 words
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Article194 1948-09-02 10 SHIPS in port alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharve* yesterday (godowns in brackets) were: Main Wharf: Limburg (31-88>. Castleville (33-34), Marella 30) Qlaucufi (38-33), Cornelius Maersk (40-41). Luxml (42-43). West Wharf: Paloh (1-1). Islander (3), General Verspyck (4-5) Memnoo (0-7). Twtwellard (8-9), TJipondok (11-13). Rhesus (13-14), Bervenue (15-16).194 words
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Advertisement1080 1948-09-02 10 MANSFIELD tic CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) BLU. VDMftMi LINK STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO. SAILINGS FROM UK ft USA LTD. "Claucul »rom UK C 18 wtsl COAST MMAYA "AehilUi due from UK Sept "Seremban" tor P Sham, T. "Maron Jue trom USA Sept Aoi0n Penang $«pt. 4 "Brcconsnir. due »rom UK1,080 words
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Advertisement291 1948-09-02 10 R.S.G. ESTIMATE OF 1948; WORLD RUBBER OUTPUT ALTHOUGH complete returns are iot yet available for the first six months of 1948, sufficient Information is available to compare the production consumption position of rubb r durinif that period with cstimati-s for the full year. The Rubber Study Group has issued the291 words
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Advertisement273 1948-09-02 10 BAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS «0M SCANDINAVIA/UK./ >AIU^ A nd\naVIA NSNT CONTININT Loadm* it Singapore. Port iwettennam and Penang »4 "Nordtarer" tor Saigon 6 M Sf croi«" CdM. 2J/24 Bsn R kok One abt 0«t. i fa Colombo, Adan. Port Said. Genoa. Barcelona. Antwarp Rotterdam. Hamburg. tnj lUmbodli tot Manila. Oslo273 words
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Advertisement922 1948-09-02 10 McALISTER CO* LTD. (Incorporated In Singapore) ELLEHMAh BUCKNALL KLAVJMM* LIMB HAVRE. LONDON HAMBURG. PACIFIC PORTS Accepting cargo for U.S. North Atlantic Accepting cargo for Central b Soutfl Port* Canada via Colombo. American Ports. CITY OF KHARTOUM ca«ti«wiii« 1» Sept. II Sept 21 Sept. CASTLEVILLI CITY of Yokohama 5'poie P S'ruim922 words
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380 1948-09-02 11 SINGAPORE food prices 3 have fallen slightly in the past few months, according to price charts kept by the Food Control Department. Vegetables, fruit, meat and dried fish prices, charcoal and firewood are all slightly 1 cheeper. Fresh fish, poultry and eggs have slightly380 words
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Article64 1948-09-02 11 T a void duplication of work the Food Control (Pro1947 hi K f Im P° rts > Order. iy47^ has been cancelled im TrH °r der Prohibited the S° *°L contr o"ed articles without the written authorisCon?rotr an ASSiStant Pood It is, however, still neces sary to64 words
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Article96 1948-09-02 11 TOIMY orou/^4,' B ;sst ss p.m. J O 5 lub committee meetth 8^° rt Street> 530 ™a. Theosophical Society. Mrs H B. Moorhead on ><Y<% pS^ Temperament," 3, Cairnhlll Road I o ju p. m. Public Relations' fll m show. 1 Kampong Wah Tanjong, 730 Society. Mr. Roy96 words
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Article, Illustration24 1948-09-02 11 Youngsters m Berlin dig among a slag heap m the hope of rinding pieces of coal to hoard up for the coming winter.-A.P. picture.AP - 24 words
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Article1298 1948-09-02 11 A TOTAL of 292 horses have been entered for the Singapore Turf Club's Autumn (Gold Cud) Meeting to be held on Sept. 11, 15, 18, 22 and 25 The entries are: HORSES. CLASS I e l*t Bon 2nd Ran e Cforlm 6f origin p Airmail x1,298 words
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Article165 1948-09-02 11 Pilgrims' Rest House Needed MUSLIM NOTES From Oar Muslim Correspondent REGRET that there was no Muslim hotel or resthouse at Singapore for the thousands of pilgrims who passed through the port each year was expressed by the president of the Young Men's Muslim Association (Inche Ahmad Ibrahim) at a tea165 words
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Advertisement249 1948-09-02 11 OVERFLOWING WITH f Tragedy and Comedy Pomp and Ceremony Wealth and Poverty X presents y- Jj '^^£>lw Immortal Bnna Earenina |i WITH 1 Ralph Richardson Kieron Moore Directed by: JULIEN DUVTVIER now showing; ONLY 4 SHOWS: 2-4.15-6.30-9.15 p SB. No 11 ajn. Performance for this pictorr! (c* /i\ ft frS^249 words
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Advertisement227 1948-09-02 11 FWCORF l l 415 Performances v By The New v f 6.30 p.m. CRABLE-DaILFY -TODAY. Team! fe AaZBXIUlJUk^^ Al lhN( Es 78' Temp. Means Comfort. RAVED AT THE sensatTonal ventriloquist sen0r wences w\ kkk Jgrable II \,lp //"Mother I Mm Tights" 1 COLOR BY JlfejJ TECHNICOLOR with DAN DAILEY and227 words
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Miscellaneous151 1948-09-02 11 «AOIO MALAYA tfPORS) (Richard Straus. o i: 930 Auslrallan t-rtQaeadtm: MO Kc/t 196 AUSTRALIA ;j- 45 Talk 10.00 Australian News; 9.45 Talk by Mr. J. St. L. QnSe Schard AOI «AC Carsorr War Damage Claims Com- 1 1 3 n riref i n m t 1 r missions; 10.15 MUitary151 words
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Article2083 1948-09-02 12 Kinder Gold Pays $121 From EPSOM JEEP KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. JOINDER Gold (Gentles up) won first time out on the Malayan turf to pay $121 for a win at Kuala Lumpui today, the second day of the Selangor Turf Club Aug.-Sept. meeting:. Baron (Donnelly up)2,083 words
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Article81 1948-09-02 12 INTER-CLUB TENNIS T^HE Tanglin Club, who lost A their first two Inter-Club tennis matches against local teams, yesterday defeated the Malay Sports Association by 3-1 on the Club courts. Results were: Busdan and Mahmo d lost to Bond and Tit* 7—9, 2—6; Abdullah and Hajl Jamil ost to Warden and81 words
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Article203 1948-09-02 12 LONDON, Wednesday. KENNETH Charles Preston is the name of a cricketer who may be a player of the future to be England's answer to Iindwall, Johnston and Miller, the trio of Australia's pace bowlers who wreaked such havoc in the ranks of England thisReuter - 203 words
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Article44 1948-09-02 12 TODAY SOCCER: S.A.F.A. Dlv. I: M.X.A. v. A.A.A.^lalan Be&ar Stadium; Div. II: Rovers v. Police Geylang- Stadium; Dlt. Ill: I. A. v. C.A.— McNair Rd. C.V.M.A. v. La SaUe SC— C.V.M.A. ground. St. George* Rd. (all games trill start at 5.15 p.m.).44 words
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Article242 1948-09-02 12 THE following is the schedule 1 for the Singapore meeting: First day, Sat. Sept. 11: Class two, divisions five and six, six furlongs; class three, divs. one to five six furlongs; class three, divs. one and two, seven furlongs nine races. Second day, Wed., Sept. 15: Class242 words
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317 1948-09-02 12 HASTINGS, Wednesday. DON Bradman completed his tenth century of the tour here today m the Australia v. South England match, with a bright 143. Other centurymakers were Neil Harvey who completed his 1,000 runs for the tour and Hassett. The Australians had317 words
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Article, Illustration33 1948-09-02 12 THE ROYAL NAVY team which drew one-all with the Indian Association m a Singapore Amateur Football Association first division league game at Jalan Besar Stadium on Tuesday. Straits Times picture.33 words
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Article425 1948-09-02 12 Final placing were Equipment Wing (Seletar) 70 points, Admin. Wing (Seletar) 55 points, Tengah and Technical Wing (Seletar) 45 points, Sembawang 38 points, A.C.F.E. and A.H.Q. 19 points. F/Lt. Allen clocked 1 23.5 sees, to win the 100 yds. breast stroke and L.A.C. Garritty increased their425 words
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Article304 1948-09-02 12 Rovers S.C 3; R.A.F. (Seletar) 1. rpHE Rovers Sports Club consolidated their posi- tion for honours in the First Division of the S.A.F.A. League yesterday when they defeated R.A.F. (Seletar) by three goals to one at Jalan Besar Sadium. The Rovers played with ten men304 words
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Article63 1948-09-02 12 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Wednesday. THE former Singapore cricketer, Laddie Outschoorn, who in his last County cricket match missed by one run, the feat of scoring a century in each innings, had the most successful season with Worcestershire. In 43 innings, he scored 1,178 runs,63 words
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Advertisement608 1948-09-02 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued from Dhge 6) ACCOMMODATION WANTED TO RENT t» young English couple (no children) unfurnished house or flat. Reply Box No A3904. ST. YOUNG Chinese may from Penang requires spacious bungalow, large private compound ser. qrs.. garages at/neai seaside anywhere Katong. E. Coast area pieferred. Full detail to608 words
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Advertisement25 1948-09-02 12 Entries for the Singapore Turf Club's Autumn (Gold Cup) meeting to be run on Sept. 11, 15, 18, 22, and 25, are m Page 11.25 words
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Advertisement67 1948-09-02 12 Three reasonably priced excellent tropical Watches 1 17 Jewel* lever, c«ntr« Jfflia, Sjlcifii ••oond, stainless ca*e $34.* jnE*™si&Ssi r 7 17 Jewels precision lever /^^3gi/C waterproof stainless case /faftZ fe^SVv rl 317 Jewels AUTOMATIC m /w^X'T" stainless waterproof case B#. Imp§ -^3l 111 12 months guarantee m&<9 m |||#a f^hfS*"*67 words
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Miscellaneous21 1948-09-02 12 SINGAPORE TIDE Today: High Water, 10.40 a.m. (8ft. 4in.) 9.41 p.m. (9ft. 51n.) 11.12 a.m. (8ft. 81n.), 10.32 p.m. (10ft. 2in.).21 words
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