The Straits Times, 8 November 1948
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Title Section19 1948-11-08 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1948. Jf PRICE TEN CENTS19 words
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Article389 1948-11-08 1 Attack On Deivey Party "Aggression MOSCOW, Sunday. THE Russian Foreign Minister (Mr. Molotov) 1 said yesterday that the U.S. Republican Party was to blame for the "aggressive policy" of the United States. This caused some people to believe that Mr. Molotov was opening the door forAP; UP - 389 words
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Article, Illustration71 1948-11-08 1 l> \TO ONN KIN JA'AFAR (Mentri Besar of Johore), Mr. D.R. Rees-Wllllams (Parliamentary I "niler Secretary, Colonial Office) and Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald (Commissioner General m South-Kast Asia) at a party at Church House, Westminster, London given to MUnyan Students Sport and General picture. MSO \T THE PARTY: Left Mi>s71 words
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Article, Illustration62 1948-11-08 1 SIR ROLAND AND LADT BRADDELL left Singapore on Saturday In the Willem Ruys for a holiday m England and the United States. A number of friends went aboard the liner to see them off. Left to right: Sir Roland Braddell, Flight. -Lieutenant Forbes, Mrs. J. Forbes, Mr. F. Diebold, Mrs.62 words
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Article, Illustration24 1948-11-08 1 MISS SALEHA M. ALI, one of the Malayan students m London who attended the tea party at Church House, Westminster. Sport and General picture.24 words
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Article209 1948-11-08 1 SEVEN BANDITS KILLED IN JOHORE VfILITARY forces 1m Johore over the we«k- end accounted for seven bandits killed and two wounded. Seaforths patrolling In the Ma -okil Forest Reserve near Bukit Kepong shot one bandlt and recovered arms and ammunition from a building which they afterwards destroyed. Gurkhas and Ferret*209 words
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Article94 1948-11-08 1 lava Reds "Capture A Resort" BATAVIA. Sun. pOMMUNIST insurgents have entered Sarangan, prewar East Java holiday resort near the summit of the Mount Laws volcano, according to a military spokesman at Jogjakarta quoted by the Republican news agency Antara today. Tliis is the second time Sarangan has fallen to theReuter-AAP - 94 words
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Article63 1948-11-08 1 From Our Staff Correspondent Xl ALA LUMPUR, Sun. 1 f HE Selangor Club has introduced by-laws on weapons. The reason for this, says a circular, is that there have been cases of "careless handling of arms inside the club." Weapons must m future be completely unloaded.63 words
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Article181 1948-11-08 1 TRUMAN BACK TO WORK WASHINGTON, Sun. ¥>RESIDENT Truman and 1 the U.B. acting Secretary of State (Mr. Robert Lovett) yesterday held the first postelection review of world pro- blems facing the United States. Neither the White House nor the State Department would say what was discussed at the 30-minute conference.UP - 181 words
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Article58 1948-11-08 1 TOKIO. Sun.— Sir Alexander Grantham (Governor of Hong Kong) and Lady Grantham arrived In Toklo this afternoon from Hong Kong. They will be the guests ot Sir A. D. F. Gascoigne (chief of the British Mission to Japan)) and Lady Gascoigne for about a week. TheAP - 58 words
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177 1948-11-08 1 TOKIO. Sun. WITH the judgment m the International Military Tribunal only about a quarter comple ed, Japanese public opinion believes the sentences to be imposed on Hideki Tojo and his 24 co-accused will be much heavier than originally expected. With the no. able exception it177 words
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Article71 1948-11-08 1 SHANGHAI, Sun.— A memorial plaque erected to the memory of British internees who died m internment camps during the Japanese occupation was unveiled at the Holy Trinity Cathedral m Shanghai today by the British Charge d'Aflaires (Mr. L. H. Lam) during a Remembrance Day service. Representatives ofReuter - 71 words
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Article323 1948-11-08 1 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. CRITICS of the ex-Palestine policemen now serving In Malaya are attacked m the October issue of The Planter "A regrettable amount of mud slinging m public has been noticeable recently," states the paper. "We deprecate both the practice and323 words
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Article238 1948-11-08 1 "Spivs" Malaya Gaols From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, SUII. LORD Mancroit, at a Conservative meeting m London, said that during his recent visit to Malaya he spoke to the governor of a gaol, who told him that out of 500 or 600 prisoners held* only six or eight were genuine238 words
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Article29 1948-11-08 1 WASHINGTON. Sun. A State Department oilicial de* cribed as "fantastic and irresponsible." the Rome report that a secret military agreement exist* between Yugoslavia and the United States.— U.PUP - 29 words
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Article154 1948-11-08 2 MANILA, Sunday. REPRESENTATIVE Leon Cabarroguis said today that he had filed a bill m the Philippine Congress to improve the race. His scheme would also increase the population of the islands from 19,000,000 to 30,000,000 m 20 years. Senor Cabarroguls would permit 200,000 immigrants toAP - 154 words
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Article63 1948-11-08 2 NEW YORK, Sun.— A baby weighing 174 lbs., described as the "size of a normal child five or six months old." was born to Mrs. Z. Hackler on a farm at Conway, Atlantas, on Thursday night. Mrs. Hackler. who Is 36 and whose normal weight is 248 lbs.,UP - 63 words
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Article50 1948-11-08 2 SHANGHAI, Sun. While other foreign nationals are contemplating the evacuation of Shanghai, local Filipinos are preparing to celebrate i President Qulrlno's birthday As a gesture of Sino-Phlllp-pine amity the Chinese-owned English language "China Dally Tribune will publish a special supplement on Nov. IB dedicated to the President. Reuter.Reuter - 50 words
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Article54 1948-11-08 2 Truman 's Repairs WASHINGTON. Sun. The White House announced today that It would be closed immediately to all sightseers and for social events for extensive repairs. The structure is 15° years old. It Is assumed that the Trumans will move. They will probably go to Blair Houso usually used tn54 words
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Article57 1948-11-08 2 SYDNEY. Sun. Mr. S. H. Jelly e. of Nottingham, England, a retired accountant, arrived In Australia at the beginning of November In -he Socatra. He made the trip with one aim— to meet his brother Mr S. E. Jellye. of Box Hill, near! Melbourne. Victoria, whom h»»Reuter-AAP - 57 words
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Article67 1948-11-08 2 P. I. Progress MANILA, Sun.— Mr. Edward Mill. Second Secretary of the United States Embassy, has praised the rapid progress of the new Philippine diplomatic service, it was reported today In a lecture before the foreign service students of thp University of Manila, Mr. Mill said that m this respectReuter - 67 words
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Article61 1948-11-08 2 SYDNEY, Sun. The Australian Prime Minister (Mr. Joseph Chlfley) and New South Wales Cabinet Ministers at a conference yesterday rejected the State miners' offer to resume work if the coal Industry tribunal were authorised to determine their dispute with the tunnel workers' union. The Ministers Insist that theReuter-AAP - 61 words
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Article57 1948-11-08 2 WASHINGTON, Sun Pakistan's Minister for Foreign Affairs (Sir Zafrullah Khan) will leave here tomorrow for London and Paris after a brief visit on "official Embassy business." Sir Zafrullah. made no official can* while In Washington although he met diplomats from Middle and Near Eastern countries and StateReuter - 57 words
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Article61 1948-11-08 2 BANGKOK, Sun. The Siamese Government has approved of a programme to eliminate Slam's U556,000,000 a year opium trade m five years. The scheme involves th» gradual reduction of opium imports, sales, and licences Issued to smoking dens. The Government Intends to make up the loss of revenue byAP - 61 words
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Article50 1948-11-08 2 SHANGHAI, Sun.— With a view to checking the growing labour unrest m the city the j authorities today announced the resumption of the publication of cost of living indices for workers and salaried employees. The Index was abolished on Aug. 19 when the currency reform was promulgated.— Reuter-AAPReuter-AAP - 50 words
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Article51 1948-11-08 2 NEW YORK, Sun. United States delegates to the third International UNESCO conference at Beirut left In the Queen Elizabeth last night on the first lap of their Journey to Lebanon. From London the delegates will fly to Damascus and then travel by bus over the mountains to Beirut.—UP - 51 words
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Article50 1948-11-08 2 TRIESTE. Sun.— Allied and Italian military experts are watching Yugoslav troop movements near the frontier of the TrlPSte Free Territory. There are reports that a Yugoslav "proletarian division" left the Yugoslav-Italian frontier and moved to the Yugoslav-Hungarian border. Another news source says these men have been replaced. -U.P.UP - 50 words
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104 1948-11-08 2 JOHANNESBURG, Sun. ITOE Rev. Michael Scott, former curate m Kensington. London, was asked to surrender his passport to South African immigration authorities yesterday as he was about to leave by air for London and the United Nations Assembly m Paris. Mr. Scott, champion of theReuter - 104 words
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Advertisement635 1948-11-08 2 NOTICES NEW INDIA ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED Singapore. CHANGE OF ADDRESS. Notice Is hereby given that from Monday, the 8th of November I«f48. the Company's Branch Offset will be removed to 2nd Floor. No. 26-1. Raffles Place (next to Messrs. Olan Singh C< J. NUSSERWANJI, Branch Manager SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE COMPANY635 words
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Advertisement715 1948-11-08 2 NOTICES TRADING WITH THE ENEMY ORDINANCE No. 22 of 1939 CUSTODIAN OF PROPERTY PROCLAMATION No. 14 of 1948 Notice Is hereby given that any i person or persons having a claim I to th e property described In the I Schedule hereto are requested to i forward such claims to715 words
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Advertisement686 1948-11-08 2 NOTICES SUNGEI BAGAN RUBBER I COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated In the Oolony of Singapore). Notice U hereby given that the 1 thirty-fifth annual general meetI Ing of Sungei Bagan Rubber ComI pany, Limited, will be held at the > Secretaries' Office, 96 Ampang Road, Kuala Lumpur, on Satur- > day, the686 words
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Advertisement496 1948-11-08 2 NOTICES MALAYAN BREWERIES LIMITED (Incorporated In Singapore) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Fifteenth Ordinary Oeneral Meeting of Malayan Breweries Limited will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Evatt Co., N.T.S. Building. Singapore, on Wednesday, 8th December, 1948, at 12 noon for the following purposes:— 1. To receive the496 words
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Advertisement20 1948-11-08 2 ALLIED ARTISTS' ROOTIN'ESTI... TOOI IN EST L... HIT OF HITS! <3?^y J \-lSj_i_fc_k. WILL BE OPENING SHORTLY AT THE ALHAMBRA20 words
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Advertisement304 1948-11-08 2 The All Purpose _B _k^_F h <4PJH /^wv 111 *_i Wooden Floors, Mo!or W/jXi\ l^iKv\ H ~*m surfaces. Imw 111 J|Pi w j Jt ++J£-&*r t}4 ML-—— =rr Beity TOO THIN, feeling NERVW3 RUNDOWN. DEPRESSED, BjBolllli>^S START 'BUILDING-UP YOUR ppf i|| JO/HEALTH AND BODY A1 ONCE wit^ut jiOf^^r "rj These304 words
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Article274 1948-11-08 3 Better To Make Peace: U.N. PARIS, Sunday. POUR Arab Governments had been advised that their military position m Palestine was hopeless and that they had better make peace, a United Nations source said last night. This authoritative informant said that Brig.Oen. William E. Riley, Chief of StaffAP - 274 words
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Article, Illustration68 1948-11-08 3 THE S.A.T.A. mass X-ray equipment which is on view at John Little's, Singapore, this week. Known as the Photo Roentgen X-ray Chest Survey, it cost S.A.T.A. $30,000 and will be installed at the Singapore AntiTuberculosis Clinic at Tanjong Pagar next week. The workings of this X-ray plant are being explained68 words
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Article104 1948-11-08 3 SEOUL. Sun. UNITED States Army Headquarters today denied Russian reports that American troops were involved In the fighting m South Korea. The Soviet reports were based on a Tass dispatch quoting the radio at Pyongyang, m Soviet-occupied North Korea. This stated that American troops took partAP - 104 words
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Article104 1948-11-08 3 CAIRO Sun. ISMAIL Sidky Pasha, for1 mer Egyptian Prime Minister, said today: "The Sudan and Palestine questions are closely related to the Egyptian problem: as soon as we reach agreement with Britain all outstanding problems will be solved." He urged a resumption of negotiations between Britain andReuter - 104 words
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Article143 1948-11-08 3 PARIS, Sun. PRANCE was electing a Council of the Republic (Upper House of Parliament) today for the first time since it was first chosen under the new constitution m December, 1946. The voting by 100 000 special electors, chosen three weeks ago, was expected— within limhs toReuter - 143 words
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Article, Illustration90 1948-11-08 3 MANILA, Sun.— Rough seas sank a 791-ton steamer, Consuelo. off Panaon island m the Central Philippines last night. All hands are today reported safe by the skipper, Captain I. Flores. He informed the owners, the Gregorio Araneta Shipping Company, that the men were at S'"i Rirn'do on Panaon.90 words
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129 1948-11-08 3 pEN. CLAY, American Germany, said today 1 Soviet zone m Germany because of the Western Po BERLIN, Sunday, military commander m that the economy of the was at a standstill, partly >wers' counter blockade. In contrast, said Gen. Clay, production m Western Germany had increasedUP - 129 words
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Article48 1948-11-08 3 MANILA. Sun. President Quirino called for a meeting of the Philippine National Defence Council on Wednesday. The nature of the conferences was not disclosed. The Manila Press believes that problems arising from the U.S. decision to disband the Philippine Scouts is one topic for discussion.— A.P.AP - 48 words
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Article249 1948-11-08 3 SHANGHAI, Sunday. INFLATION m its worst form is now crippling 1 Shanghai. With the reversal of the National Government's economic policy, exactly one week old today, the first of an omnious series of rice riots have begun. i 1O Prices of essential commodities, previously held mReuter - 249 words
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Article157 1948-11-08 3 LONDON, Sun. A Foreign Office spokesman said yesterday that the British and Argentine Foreign Ministers had agreed that there should be no naval demonstrations by the two Powers m the dsputed Antarctic regions this winter Last year food rtiaiions between tho two countries wore threatened by navalAP; UP - 157 words
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Article83 1948-11-08 3 "Hail To Russia" Says Mao SAN FRANCISCO, Sun. f VUE Chinese Communist radio yesterday broadcast a statement of unity with Soviet Russia for world revolution. It bitterly attacked "American imperialism." The broadcast began with congratulations from chairman Mao Tse-tung and Com-mander-ln-Chlef Chue Teh to Marshal Stalin on the 31st anniversary83 words
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Article90 1948-11-08 3 MOSCOW Radio said today that a message of greeting had been received by Mr. Shvernick chairman of the Supreme Presidium from President Chiang Kai-shek on the anniversary of the Russian Revolution. It said "On behalf of the Government of China and the Chinese people, I have the honour90 words
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Article92 1948-11-08 3 CORD Motors of Britain' achieved a new export record m July, shipping 9 845 vehicle* of which 2,958 light vehicles were shipped to Nor.h America. The "Ford l Times," published by the firm, reports this. The July record broke the previous record, set m March, of 8,43292 words
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Advertisement309 1948-11-08 3 HERE is where trouble lurks. Dent.ii trouble m many cases is due entiraly to personal neglect. The "Gum-line" the luncticr. ol teeth and gums is particularly vulnerable Infection, once established can only be treated by your dentist Daily Dental Care <aA^V with Ipana protects ]^t/ the "Gum-Line". kffJE Twice daily,309 words
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Advertisement284 1948-11-08 3 JOHNSON MOTORS MALAYA'S FAVOURITI OUTBOARD MOTOR STOCKED IN SIZES 2H ro 22 H.P. AGENTS > BORNEO n ENGINEERING OEPT SP.H.P. TABLETS Made to a new Formulae they provide a safe treatment to retain lost health and energy. After taking treatment with Special H.P. Tablets energy, memory [reshncss elasticity and Interest284 words
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Obituary13 1948-11-08 4 I I MlK I I > 'I' tllBIlk < *hn sc ni ■vr« batch,13 words
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1038 1948-11-08 4 The Straits Times Singapore Mon Nov. 8, 1948. THE MUNICIPAL DEFICIT Singapore ratepayer! ware tlannod when they opened kheii newapapen bst Baturday morning and rend that the Municipality If expected to abow d. licit of $j,2()().oon. In 1949 That is the overall deficit iti the Budget approved by the Municipal1,038 words
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Article102 1948-11-08 4 M the Straits Times of Nov. 8. 189S At Seromban the chief town of Negri Sembllan. on Nov. 2 a fountain erected to perpetua.e the memory of tho late Honourable Martin Lister, the firs, British Resident of thr federal Negri Sombibn was handed over to the .own.102 words
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Article, Illustration122 1948-11-08 4 The di.mr.im shown the brighter stars that will be above the horizon m the latitude of Singapore at 10 o'clock at the beginning. 9 o'clock m the middle, and at 8 o'clock at the end of the month, the time being Singapore Standard Time (7 hours122 words
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Article1132 1948-11-08 4 /. C. COOKE - C. COOKE By f\F constellations not described m previous months of this series there now remain very few. The constellation Orion, last seen setting m the West, is now rising m the Enst. having for the most part been hiph up m the sky m1,132 words
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Article114 1948-11-08 4 MR. Creech Jones, Mr. Mac Donald, the Governor of Singapore, the High Commissioner for On Federation all and i umpteen others have at various times praised the planters and tin miners, for the excellent Job they are doing m keeping production at a high level, and for114 words
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335 1948-11-08 4 A Hornet In A Prehistorian's Bonnet IJTITH reference to your leader "Aboriginal Malays", dated Oct. 30, I would suggest that any theory based on a relation between the word "NanIng" and some Assam dialect expression signifying "up-river" has as about as solid a foundation as that famous and ancient Inscription,335 words
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Letter89 1948-11-08 4 YOU err m good comx pany (if you err at all) when m supporting the argument m your leader on the Malay Aboriginal, you quote Sir Richard Winstedt as saying "The Malays have at least as much right to be regarded as the aboriginal people of Malaya as89 words
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Letter242 1948-11-08 4 "f LAIMANT" is quite correct m stating that, under the heading of Immediate Class Claims m the P.A.Y.E. Memorandum, paragraph 12 (i) requires amplification. This paragraph was intended to include: <i) Claims from private individuals who are no longer resident m Malaya. ili) Claims from private Individuals resident242 words
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Advertisement9 1948-11-08 4 Tropical Watches ORIS GAMMETER ETERNA ROLEX 16, Collyer Quay9 words
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Advertisement99 1948-11-08 4 2S E^ An exquisite Collection of Gowns, French Laces, Evening Bags, Accessories, French Model Hats. ■■m m ■bqppiimHbl ffl*^» OPTICIfIN P»iiow Irtstitutt Ophtrirwiimrc Optujn- itngl Fellow Worshioful Co of Spectacla-Maker. iEng) Freeman of tht Gry of London By Appointment to H M Forces South East Asia. 6 Raff Its Place99 words
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Article, Illustration338 1948-11-08 5 Remem brance Day Services JjLNGAPORE and the Federation remembered the dead of two world wars yesterday, Remembrance Day. In Singapore there was a ceremony at the Jenotaph at 7.30 a.m. when representatives of all .Services paraded. The Governor of Singapor Sir Franklin Gimson) took he338 words
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144 1948-11-08 5 From Our Stall' corespondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. OOLICE operating m the Kajang area yesterday found an important terrorist camp which had a notice posted describing it as "Communist headquarters." One thousand copies of a Communist newspaper were among the 'finds' m the camp. which was144 words
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Article, Illustration100 1948-11-08 5 IN spite of heavy rain more than 750 people attended the free concert given m the Victoria Memorial Hali last night by the Singapore Junior Symphony Orchestra, under. Mr. Glan Williams. Above: Four girl violinists, (left to right) Margaret Xim, Anita Klass and tw<: slaters, Rita and Francesca Bacsafra. Below:100 words
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Article87 1948-11-08 5 Mi. Malaya Branch of the h a] tsiauc Society will pub|is l two numbers of its JourDa] ti i he first of these is devoted lv vii papers by Mr. Justice one on aspects of Cusiomarj Inheritam tnbllan, and the other on certain aspects of Monam-87 words
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Article434 1948-11-08 5 Shopman Traps Terrorist SEREMBAN, Sunday. A CHINESE walked into a Seremban shop this morning and handed the Chinese owner a letter signed by the Malayan People's AntiBritish Army. The letter demanded money. The shopkeeper said nothing and accepted the letter. But when the bearer left the shop the shopkeeper trailed434 words
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Article30 1948-11-08 5 People who are working In Singapore and living In Johore are reminded that they should register for Identification cards In Johore Bahru and not In the Colony30 words
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Article39 1948-11-08 5 KUALA KANGSAR, Bun.— Mr. A. D York, District Officer and president of the Ellerton Club, Kuala Kangsar, has presented the Club with a radio set. He and rls wife are shortly proceeding on furlough to the UnitedKingdom.39 words
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474 1948-11-08 5 From Our Woman Correspondent LM)I X crippled Girl Guide recruits of the r St. Andrew's Orthopaedic Hospital and three others from the C.E.Z.M. Hospital will be enrolled into the 2nd Katong Girl Guide Patrol tomorrow at4 P m l«w The ceremony, which jv;:i take474 words
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Article74 1948-11-08 5 MEDICAL STUDENT KILLED MR. Ong Khy e Una, ag«d 27, a fourth-year student m th? ColleKe of Medicin Singapore was fatally Iniurcd m a motor collision rnrly yesterday morning. Mr. On& was r'riviiv. a cjr with three otb *r occn when It came Into head-on collision with aoo h r74 words
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Article81 1948-11-08 5 I r pHE Acting Manager of General Motors Overseas Corporation i Singapore branch). Mr. F. W. Allen, has been appointed Singapore representative of General Motors Corporation, Foreign Distributors Division. Mr. Allen Joined General Motors m Java In 1939. and was Interned there during the war. After81 words
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Article135 1948-11-08 5 A statement was Issued from the Federal Secretariat, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday with reference to a letter published m our Saturday Forum page under the heading "The Deputy C.S.?" This statement was as follows: There is misunderstanding about the organisation of the Federal Secretariat. The statement that at135 words
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Article200 1948-11-08 5 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. 1 T.-Col. Mohamed bin Ab- dul Jabar, former Officer in-charge, Johore Records Office, was yesterday acquitted by Mr. Justice Laville at the Assizes, of a charge of criminal breach of trust of $12 292. The prosecution proved and the200 words
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Advertisement115 1948-11-08 5 Famous Footwear m&k Why men Men want comfori and A'/W S durability That's why so jT^^A many men buy Ks Crafts* m man mad> from the best a^B available material and wb^t^ J MJttmffw designed through the X Plus ~> m H^- JrU fining to fit properly, Ks arc SF115 words
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696 1948-11-08 6 Moderate Activity On The Malayan ShareMarket From A Market Correspondent MALAYAN market activity last week was on a moderate scale. Transactions were fairly well spread over all sections but no general price trend was perceptible. The American Presidential election and its unexpected result cannot be said to have had any696 words
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Article, Illustration42 1948-11-08 6 NEW POWER STATION at Klngston-on-Thames, near London. Opened by the King on Oct. 27, It U one of 18 being duIH to beat load-shedding In Britain. It cost €5.500,000. Condensers, seen here below, supply steam to the 30,000-Kw. turbines above.— Renter picture.Reuter - 42 words
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Article51 1948-11-08 6 HONG KONG, Sun.— lmport and export figures released by the Hong Kong Government showthat trade for the first 10 months ot 1948 exceeded the value of trade for the whole of 1947. Last year's import* totalled HK51,432,000,000. Tlie first 10 months of this year totalled HK51.631,000.000. —A.51 words
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164 1948-11-08 6 From Our Own jtf ALAYA supplied Britain 1T1 and flour imports wor Correspondent LONDON, Sunday, with 22,095 tons of grain th £1.429,502 m the first nine months of 1948. This, according to official figures, was an increase m quantity of only 1,550164 words
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Article79 1948-11-08 6 What UK Pays ForHerßubber From Our Own Correspondent LONDON. Sun. BRITAIN bought £17,493.215 worth of rubber from Malaya m the first nine months of 1948, compared with c 15.881,776 worth m the corresponding period of 1947. The quantities were 3,057,630 centals (100 lbs.) and 2.882,450 centals respectively. Only £6,268.498 worth79 words
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Article284 1948-11-08 6 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Sunday. GOVERNMENT Departments have now agreed to "phase m" Colonial requirements with those of the United Kingdom, according to the Undersecretary for the Colonies (Mr. D. R. Rees- Williams). This will be so as far as immediate necessities are concernedAP - 284 words
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Article210 1948-11-08 6 Truman American Business NEW YORK Sun. BUSINESS confidence m America was Jolted badly by Mr. Truman's election sweep. The stock market, most sensitive of all business barometers. soundod the loudest alarm. The week's stock market drop was the largest since the spring of 1940. It was directly attributed to unloading210 words
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145 1948-11-08 6 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Sunday. IN the first nine months of 1948, 4,147 cars 1 (including taxis) worth £1,125,568 were exported to Malaya from Britain. This compared with 2,904 worth £783,304 In the corresponding period of 1947, and 1,923 worth £244,158 for three-quarters145 words
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Miscellaneous365 1948-11-08 6 RADIO MALAYA Burmese (BBC); 10.30 Radio Music While You Work; 6.30 Tim Newsreel (BBC); 10.45 The Story- News; 6.40 Home News Prom BrlSIHGAPOHE teller; 11.00 London Studio Me-! tain; 6.45 Harold Williams (Austlodies— 3; 11.30 News; 11.49 rallan baritone); 7.00 Sporting ia2o n. i m oi i t uit/k.i Science365 words
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263 1948-11-08 7 ANGLO-ORIENTAL REPORTS SHOW THE TREND From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Sunday. ISSUED yesterday, the reports of Southern Kinta, Kamunting Dredging and Amalgamated Tin Mines of Nigeria (all hi the Anglo-Oriental group) emphasise the enhanced earning power of the tin industry. Kamunting's output realised £612,010 (against the previous year's £206,821). Its263 words
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Article235 1948-11-08 7 From Oar Own Correspondent LONDON, Sun. MALAYAN tin producers have stated that they would welcome a practicable and equitable arrangement to ensure long-term stability m the industry, says The Economist with reference to the Tin Study Group talks at The Hague. But what, asks the paper, does235 words
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Article305 1948-11-08 7 LONDON, Sun. ILL sections of the London Stock Exchange were bright and cheerful at the week-end, says Reuter's financial correspondent. Tin shares advanced. Rubbers were unchanged to higher. British Government securities, under the lead of the Transport stock and the new Electricity loan, were widely a sixteenth to305 words
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Article436 1948-11-08 7 IZEMPAS Rubber is optimistic over the latest development m Malayan insurance cover during the emergency. "It has been agreed by a certain group of insurers," said the chairman (Mr. P. M. Edmonds) at the annual meeting m Singapore on Saturday, "that 'riots and civil commotion* claims436 words
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Article17 1948-11-08 7 ANGLO-ORIENTAL (Malaya) announces that Kuchal Tin's dredge produced 268 DimU of tinore m October.17 words
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Article140 1948-11-08 7 WEEK-END prices lor rubber included the following Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's noon prices on Saturday (Nov 6) In cents per lb: Bayer Seller No. 1 R.S.S Spot loose nominal 40% 40% F. 0.8. In bales Nov. No. 1 R.S.S 40H 40% No. 2 R.S.B 38% 39140 words
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Article137 1948-11-08 7 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Sun. DILFERING of coconuts is still prevalent, according to the chairman of Morib Plantations (Mr. A. Home.) This Is so, h* says m his an nual statement, although stern*.measures have been taJcra by the authorities and estate patrols have been organised to deal137 words
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Article103 1948-11-08 7 WASHINGTON, Sun. PRODUCTION of synthetic rubber at Huls, In Germany, stoppfd on July 1 because the manufacture required too much coal, according to the foreign Commerce Weekly. To meet German synthetic rubber demands, 7.000 tons will be imported between July 1. 1948, and June 30. 1949.103 words
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Article106 1948-11-08 7 OCEAN shipments of -übbei from Malaya totalled 80.181 tons m October. This is about 9 500 tons short of the record igTire of 89.777 tons reached Jn September The total reached for the first 10 months of the year U 818.998 tons, compared with shipments for the106 words
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Advertisement1291 1948-11-08 7 MANSFIELD tfc CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL UMB STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO.. SAILINGS FROM U.K. USA LTD 3S£r fiV' C iJVJ4 wesi coast malata "Adrastus" due trom U.K. Nay. 9 1 -Mcntakab Malacca Nov 9 ••Eurymedon" due trom UK Nov IS "Mentakab' fpr Malacca Nov 12 "N.inkin* Victory dua1,291 words
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Advertisement242 1948-11-08 7 PRESIDENT LINES Cenerai Passenger Agent for Northwest Airlines. SAILINGS fO NEW YORK. ANO BOSTON via INDIA FCVPT M (OITFRRANFAN PORTS Pres Harding In Pact. P Sham. rAurorAißF Penang Nov 8 CARCOCAIRE Passenger Space Available P-events Cargo Damage caused by Passenßer Space Available Penan* Sweal an d «voids many UnTo Colombo242 words
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Advertisement322 1948-11-08 7 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIA/U X $AILIN C c S an 0 O.N 0 A N V.A NENT/ CONTINENT. Loadine it Singapore Port Swattanham b Panang mi "Manchuria" due abt Nov 9 tor Aden Port Said. Genoa. BMI Korea' due abt Nov 9 TANCIER CASABLANCA, tor Mani... Hong Kon..322 words
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Advertisement1011 1948-11-08 7 McALISTER CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Si'igapora) SLLERMA* a, tIUCKNALL KLAVENCSS LIMB HAVRE, LONDON. ANTWERP ROTTERDAM b HAMBURC CANADIAN PACIFIC PORTS Accepting caigp tor U i North Atlantic Ports b Canada via Colombo Accepting cargo tor Central b South CITY Of POONA American Ports. S'pora P. Sham Penang Dua la Part1,011 words
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246 1948-11-08 8 LEE SIEW YEE - THOMAS CUP TEAM WILL BE WELL FED B.A.M. Plans For Stock Of Food LEE SIEW YEE By TF all goes well, Malaya's Thomas Cup players need not go without rice during their tour. The Badminton Association of Malaya is applying for permits to export quantities of* rice, sugar, tea, milk,246 words
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Article42 1948-11-08 8 P. BUKOM WIN 1-0 THE Pulau Bukom Sports Club scored a one-nil victory over the Buonavlsta Sports Club In a friendly gam* of soccot at Pulan Bukom on Sunday. Bok Phuan scored the only goal m the match m the second half.42 words
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Article, Illustration224 1948-11-08 8 LONDON. Sunday. YESTERDAYS Rugby Union reI suits were: County championship: Notts Lines Derby 3, North Midlands 29: Yorkshire 38, Cumberland ana West Moreland 3. Rugby Union Welsh international trial match: Probables 9. Possibles 6. Rugby Union Club matches: Guys Hospital 23, Old Blue* 0; Harlequins 3. BristolReuter - 224 words
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471 1948-11-08 8 FiESPITE the bad weather yesterday, a crowd of more than 5,000 turned up at the Jalan Besar Stadium to watch the Muslim New Years Sports. More than half of the 1 30 events were run m the rain. Keenest competition was seen m the471 words
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Article73 1948-11-08 8 BELFAST, Sunday. THE Irish team to meet Scotland m Glasgow, on Nov. 17 m an international soccer match has been chosen as follows: Smyth (Distillery), Carey (Manchester United), captain, Keant (Leeds United) Wernon (Swansea Town), McCabe (West Bromwich Albion). W. Walsh (Manchester Cit,y) Cochrane (Leeds United).Reuter - 73 words
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Article, Illustration407 1948-11-08 8 From EPSOM JEEP KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. J SADDLING six winners, "Doc" Rogers topped the. trainers' list at the Sclangor Turf Club's four-day Autumn Meeting which concluded on Saturday. His! stable won $7,100 m advertised stakes and about double that amount m added money. Major A.407 words
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Article24 1948-11-08 8 Today: High Water. 3.43 am. (7ft. lin.), 2.20 p.m (Bft. 2in.) Tomorrow: High Water, 5.02 a.m. (6ft. 9in.), 3.25 p.m. (7ft. 6in.)24 words
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Article115 1948-11-08 8 The Highest Dividends At K.L. From Epsom Jeep THE sensational dividend of $254 paid by Bright House at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday was the highest for more than 20 years at a meeting m K.L. In 1928 a horse named Mahdi, owned by Mr. Choo Kla Peng, returned $368 for115 words
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Article165 1948-11-08 8 PATIALA, Sunday. THE West Indies were held to a draw by the North Zone here m the match which endeu yesterday although at one time on Friday lt appeared that the tourists would win by an lrmlngs. With arrears of 372 when they began battingReuter - 165 words
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Article86 1948-11-08 8 C W Rugby THE Cable and Wireless Club will meet St. Andrew's School m a friendly Rugby fixture at Woodsvllle on Wednesday at 5.00 p.m. The Cablemen will be selected from the following: R, Kesfctar. Lim Yew Chens, M. A. Lacge (captj, Ong Kek Bee, Thlo Yuen Beng Wee Joo86 words
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Article56 1948-11-08 8 Hockey: Today Women's trial S.C.C. S.B.C. V Teachers' Asmi. SRC; G.H.Q Slgniil R'gt. v B.N. (M.T SeleUr; G.H.Q. FARELF v Raffles College Tanglin; B O.D.C.A. v X.A F Regt. (Malay) Sembaw.mg St. George* Road; Medical College v Khalsa Assn. < ollene ground: Rugby: S.C.C "B" V S.C.R.C. Padang;56 words
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Article284 1948-11-08 8 LONDON, Sun. JACK Solomons, the London boxing promoter, hopes to recruit more heavyweights Into the professional ring by organising another competition, confined to youngsters who have not taken part m a boxing contest for money. These novices must not be more than 24 years ofReuter - 284 words
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Article1044 1948-11-08 8 ATEST U.K. FoctfcMl Lea«u■i ihii-. are: DIVISION P W D L I- A pts )uby Co 16 10 6 0 26 13 26 'ortsmou'.h 16 9 5 2 28 12 23 lewcastle 16 8 6 2 34 27 22 Lrsenal 16 8 S 3 26 111,044 words
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Article385 1948-11-08 8 JOHANNESBURG, Sunday. IVTORLD light-heavyweight champion Freddie TT Mills knocked out South Africa's heavyweight champion Johnny Ralph m the eighth round of a scheduled 12-round non-title bout at the Wembley last night. Mills weighed 174 lbs. and the South African weighed 190. An estimated 24,000 crowd, some385 words
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Advertisement164 1948-11-08 8 Kl*« 17 Car r*io. Lt jet Price Si. 7o Economical m price and m space it tits easih Into a pocket or a corner of your bbatheg the Gillette No. 27 Set is ideal for the Traveller The Sei consists of a Gillette 3-piece razor and 5 Blue Gillette blades164 words
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