The Straits Times, 11 November 1948
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Title Section19 1948-11-11 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1948. it PRICE TEN CENTS.19 words
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Article, Illustration515 1948-11-11 1 'Intolerable Housing Found In Singapore Social Survey TH REE-quarters of Singapore's city population and two-thirds of its households are overcrowded, says the Social Survey of th« Social Welfare Department which is published today. After investigating 4,955 households m the Municipal area, the Suivey finds that515 words
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Article203 1948-11-11 1 RUBBER RECORD EXPECTED From Our Own < <>n t->pondent LONDON. Wed. II'ORLD production of natuf T ral rubber this y>\ir will in-lude what Is expected to t) new record output from M iluya of 700.000 tons and |Q from Indonesia, says Inanclal Times. r 1949 preliminary estlmites show production will203 words
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Article42 1948-11-11 1 SEVENTEEN terrorists were killed during the past 24 hours, said an official communique late last Bight Johorr operations on Sunday, it added, resulted In the deaths of 12 suspects and not seven as originally reported. Story m Pate SKVKN).42 words
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Article142 1948-11-11 1 Definitions used :n the report are as foliout: ROOM: A partitioned spac*. Kitchens used for sleeping icere not claused as rooms but "space". CUBICLE: A room is held to be a cubicle if the partition does not reach the ceiling. SPACE: A sleeping place without any ordinary142 words
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Article1507 1948-11-11 1 "If we take those acutely overcrowded and those living In space, together, as living m conditions which In most parts of the world would be regarded as absolutely intolerable, we find 30 per cent or more of the households which comprise very nearly half the population (even m1,507 words
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Article57 1948-11-11 1 The Straits. born Chbtese ps*v I Households analysed page t Mr. McNe.ce Explain*; vagc 4\ Fucts about education page 5 Man who worked out the table<t page 5 Dr. T. H Sllcock revieics survey oage 6 big bus ness men fir--per cent illiterate paye ?o57 words
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260 1948-11-11 1 NANKING, Wednesday. DICK-hungry mobs roamed Nanking streets today, smashing into food shops, halting and searching trucks and cars m a frantic search for food. Th» v'tnaHnn m Phlnu'c iur aiiuawuu ill v, lima a capital appeared to be deteriorating rapidly. American officials said they consideredReuter; AP - 260 words
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Article64 1948-11-11 1 LONDON. Wed. MOSCOW Radio last night broadcast a Tass agency despatch from Washington quoting an unconfirmed report m the Washington Times Herald, that Mr. Truman may go to Europe for talks with Stalin. The report added that Mr. Truman was hoping that Stalin would, m turn, visitAP - 64 words
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Article216 1948-11-11 1 CHINA AID QUESTION REOPENED LONDON. Wed. I'HE United States Secretary of State (Mr. George Marshall" conferred yesterday with China's United Nations delegation chief, Dr. T. F. Tsiang. The future extent of American military and economic aid to Nanking was reported to have been discussed m the light of a newReuter; AP - 216 words
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Article105 1948-11-11 1 Industries Go Back To Germans FRANKFURT. Wed. WEST Germany's massive key coal, steel and iron industries will be handed back to the Germans "to work for Germany." the British and American military authorities here announced today. The Germans themselves will decide whether the industries shall be publicly or privately owned,Reuter - 105 words
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Article50 1948-11-11 1 PIETERMARITZEURG, Wed. —The Natal Provincial Congress of the United Party today passed a unanimous resolution declaring that the South African Government should take all possible steps to arrange 'a round table conference with the Governments of India and Pakistan to achieve the repatriation of Indians m South Africa.— Reuter.Reuter - 50 words
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Article180 1948-11-11 1 LONDON. Wed. LORD MANCROFT. opening the debate m the House of Lords on Malaya today, criticised the Government's policy as having been "vacillating, complacent and unrealistic." The welcome improvement m the position m the last few weeks had been due. lie said, to the invoking ofReuter - 180 words
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Article187 1948-11-11 1 Dato Onn To Discuss Defence LONDON. W«d. DATO Onn, expects to discuss questions of Malayan defence at the British War Office before he ends his visit to Britain on Nt>v. 18. He told Reuter today he has been promised tl>ese discussions. He has already had full discussions with Colonial SecretaryReuter - 187 words
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Article136 1948-11-11 1 Royal Ba by 's Title LONDON, Wed. pRINCESS Elizabeth's baby, expected within the next few days, will be known as His Royal Highness the Prince of Edinburgh or Her Royal Highness the Princess of Edinburgh. The King decreed this uy I widening the effect of m 1 edict made byReuter - 136 words
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Article61 1948-11-11 1 ANBF.RRA. lla'a Immigration Minister, Mr. Calwell, today reje rted >» Japanese new- SUg- gesUon that 20.000.000 Ja- panese should be illoweil to 1 settle In New Guinea. •Japanese will not be i tolerated m Australian tortes Including New o and the Islands he Japanese will ate >Reuter; Reuter-AAP - 61 words
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Article58 1948-11-11 1 BATAVIA. Wed. Dr. Btlfcke;\ after conferring wiih his advisers who arrived at not n from Jogjakarta this afternoon, decided to fly Lo I*he Hague tomorrow morning, .i Dutch spokesman said The Dutch Foreign Minister conferred on Friday arid Saturday with Republican Premier Dr. Mohamed Hatta, butAP - 58 words
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Article80 1948-11-11 1 From Our Own one pjntlrnt BANGKOK Wed I ed sources reveal Lhat 8 am may raise the question ot the price of rice tor nex year, despite the recent statement of ;he Minister ot Commerce that Siam would not ake iulvan age of the80 words
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Advertisement61 1948-11-11 1 TOts* §dOSOJICf](I MOPERN PRYCLIAHIHG PLANT msr class SEftvrct suakantiep GtnUSA TR/Al Vtts-frJ Pftss£s f*o*sW outh umnH iNpusmes c»inv Z7, DELTA RO., SPORE PHONi: 6809 "JUTEX" The Building Paper also Protective and Export Wrappings WATER PROOF PAPER PAPER LINED HESSIAN BALE COVERING BUILDING PAPER The Complete Answer to All PACKING Problems.61 words
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Article775 1948-11-11 2 THE GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED Or ENGLAND The annual general meeting of thr General Electiic Compuny, .united of England was held m |M Oct. m London. S.r Harry Railing (the chair- 1 man i said that .he trading profits JiM-l'H*d wer e substantially higher Than those of the775 words
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168 1948-11-11 2 LONDON, Tuesday. THE Government has Introduced a Scottish Criminal Justice Bill to abolish formally such mediaeval punishments (which still exist m theory) as the drawing and quartering of hanged men, the treadmill and the crank. r Drawing and quartering m Scotland, for traitorsUP - 168 words
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Article92 1948-11-11 2 LONDON, Wed. THE polities of cows came under discussion by the Commons when Mr. E. P. Smith (Conservative) asked the Minister for Town and Country Planning (Mr. L. Silkin) why his department was advising farmers at Ashford to paint cowsheds pink. Mr. Silkin answered: "No suchUP - 92 words
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Article54 1948-11-11 2 NEW DELHI, Wed. The Government of India, as part of its antl-lnflatlon policy, has increased duties on beer, brandy, whisky, tobacco, cigars and cigarettes, gold and silver plated ware, toys and games requlslties. It has reduced the export duty on cotton textiles from 25 per cent to 10Reuter - 54 words
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Article48 1948-11-11 2 MOSCOW, Wed.— Greetings on the occasion of the 31st. anniversary of the Russian Revolution Include messages from: Mr. Walter Nash (New Zealand, Finance Minister); M. Pierre Dupont, (Prime Minister of Luxembourg); Slgnor Palmirc* Togllattl (Communist Party of Italy); Mr. Harry Pollltt (Communist Party In Britain.)— A. P.48 words
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Article, Illustration28 1948-11-11 2 NOEL COWARD, British author and actor, was taken HI m Paris a few days before his debut on the French stage m his play "Present Laughter."28 words
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Article35 1948-11-11 2 LONDON, Wed. Panama will give a State banquet In honour of King George and Queen Elizabeth when the battleship Vanguard taking them to New Zealand and Australia stops In the Panama Canal. Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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Article36 1948-11-11 2 LONDON, Wed— The British Government has erected a memorial plaque to the late President Roosevelt in Westminster Abbey, to be unveiled by Mr. Attlee and Mr. Winston Churchill. Mrs. Roosevelt will be present.— Reuter.Reuter - 36 words
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Article53 1948-11-11 2 LONDON, Wed. Prize .money of £4,500,000 will be 1 shared by officers and men of the Royal Navy and Royal Marines who spent 180 or more days' sea service during the war. For persons who are or have been members of any of iwe air forces, £1,250.000 willReuter - 53 words
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Article42 1948-11-11 2 PARIS, Wednesday. The Controller of Air SudDlles (Air Marshal 81r William Alex Cory ton; heads a delegation to discuss with French Government officials the manufacture In France, under licence, of British type Jets for the French Air Force. Reuter.Reuter - 42 words
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Article40 1948-11-11 2 WASHINGTON, Wed.— The United States Government has little sympathy with Canberra's request to return to Australia those Australian women who worked In the Philippines with the United States armed forces and who are now In the U.S.— U.P.UP - 40 words
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Article17 1948-11-11 2 STOCKHOLM, Wed. SWEDISH models struck for $1 an hour minimum wage for posing nude yesterday.—U.P.UP - 17 words
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Advertisement766 1948-11-11 2 NOTICES SINGAPORE TURF CLUB UNLIMITED SWEEP UNLIMITED SWEEP TICKETS may be purchased at th« Course on Race Days at the booth provided on the Sunken Lawn adjacent to the TOTE BAROMETER BOARD. I Tickets for the current days Sweep will be on sale until 4.15 p.m. Ticket* for the Second766 words
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Advertisement707 1948-11-11 2 NOTICES EXPORT CONTROL The attention of exporters is drawn to a notification m the I Federation of Malaya, Government Gazette, dated 11th November, 1948 wherein the exportation from the Federation of Malaya to the I Colony of Singapore by road, rail or air of most Imported manufactured goods is authorised707 words
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Advertisement267 1948-11-11 2 NOTICE Whereas Mr. R. W Mann. Accountant of The Texas Co (China) Ltd.. has proceeded on transfer. Notice Is h-reby given that the substitute fower if Attorney dated September 2. 1947 granted by The Texas 00. (China Ltd.. to Mr. R. W. Mann has been withdrawn and cancelled witn effect267 words
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Advertisement308 1948-11-11 2 8^ II WWW J^BHBk .^OVW. ■Tr v^' < B^. B| A High Standard of Design and Engineering Precision. THE ENGLISH CITROEN CAR U built to provide UTMOST COMFORT and SAFETY IN MOTORING IMMEDIATE DELIVERY DELIVERY IN ENGLAND Sole Agents THE EASTERN AUTO Co., Ltd. 69—79 Orchard Road, Singapore. Phone Nos.308 words
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Article, Illustration629 1948-11-11 3 To jo Tribunal Tells Of Plot TOKIO, Wednesday. DEFERENCE to a Japanese Cabinet decision taken m September 1940 to capture Singapore was made today m the International Military Tribunal judgment. The Tribunal today found Tojo and 24 other Japanese war leaders guilty of conspiracy to wageReuter; AP - 629 words
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Article77 1948-11-11 3 TOKIO. Wed. JAPAN began her aggressive war against the Western Powers m December 1941. not at Pearl Harbour, but at Kota Bahru. the International Tribunal declared today. Japanese warships shelled the beaches at Kota Bahru at 2.40 a.m. (Toklo time) on Dec. 8. 100 minutes beforeReuter-AAP - 77 words
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189 1948-11-11 3 NEW YORK, Wednesday. THE I.S. I nder-Secretary of the Army (Mr. William Draper) said yesterday that prosperity could come to the Far East only "if peace and tranquillity prevail, if production can increase, and if foreign trade can exchange the raw materials of189 words
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Article71 1948-11-11 3 WASHINGTON, Wed ft/|K J. Parnell Thomas (Republican), chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on UnAmerican Activities, was indicted yesterday on a <harge of conspiring to defraud the Government. And today it was announced that the committee had dropped virtually all plans for investigations during the rest ofReuter; UP - 71 words
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Article52 1948-11-11 3 BERNE, Wed. Weather yesterday forced abandonment of an aerial search of the Swiss Alps for a twoengined chartered British ulane, which disappeared on the night of Oct. 29 while flying from London to Milan. It was carrying eight passengers, most of them Aus- 1 traliajis AustraliaAP - 52 words
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Article31 1948-11-11 3 LONDON. Wed. Lord Bearsted, British industrialist, who was chairman of Shellmex Company, died at his home near Banbury, Warwickshire, on 1 ,nday night. He was 66 years old.— A.P.AP - 31 words
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Article61 1948-11-11 3 NEW DELHI. Wed.- Industrial relations m India have improved since last year. Official figures show that the loss In production m term of man-days lost was reduced by half during 1948. In January, the textile workers of Ahmedabad struck work for 10 days demanding admission ofAP - 61 words
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139 1948-11-11 3 LONDON, Wed. SIR Stafford Cripps, Chancellor of the Exchequer, was questioned m the House of Commons yesterday about the value of British firms and property expropriated or scheduled for expropriation by th-.» Burmese Government. He replied that the British interests concerned were negotiating withReuter - 139 words
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Article304 1948-11-11 3 Commonwealth A Family Attlee LONDON, Wednesday. IK. ATTLEE, without referring specifically to any iTI Dominion, said last night that constitutional advances m the Commonweath had brought about "adaptations of the relationships between the various units." t Speaking at the Lord Mayor of London's annual banquet, Mr Attlee said that constitutionalReuter - 304 words
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Article77 1948-11-11 3 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Wed. 1 MEETING of Malayan n Rubber Estate Owner* company approved the winding up of the company. The company was formed to expedite recovery m Malaya after the liberation, and during its short existence arranged transport for 1,000 planters and administrators to Malaya.77 words
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Advertisement200 1948-11-11 3 ARIEL Supreme for Quality and Reliability. lot ct o.k v of iuxi Oistlibufort: Ceorg* Lea Motors, Singapore. Segamar Store fr Agency. K. Lumpur. Hock Hoe Co., Ipoh. Segamat Store Agency. Pentng. Heng Sent b Co.. Kota Btiaru. Factoiy Representatives: T. V. MITCHELL CO. LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PINANC Why do200 words
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Advertisement123 1948-11-11 3 n<** I v/ Laadt the way with more efficient freezing with greater food protection at lowest cost BRINKMANNS LIMITED SINCAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANC Pioneer 8 of the British Light (Jar 9 HP. SPORTS ROADSTCR SINGER Distributors CYCLE CARRIAGE CO. 1926 LTD. 43, Orchard Road Singapore Phon« No. 3»3« Represented123 words
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Article713 1948-11-11 4 Few Educated In English WHATEVER justification there was m the past for believing that Straits-born Chinese did not take to manual occupations and were predominantly clerks no longer held true, it was stated m the Social Survey report of the Singapore Social Welfare Department, published this morning. More713 words
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Article211 1948-11-11 4 WHY IT WAS UNDERTAKEN: Because the Department of Social Welfare wanted more facts about the problems with which it had to deal m order to plan its work comprehensively and economically. WHO UNDERTOOK IT: The field work of the Survey and also some of the work211 words
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261 1948-11-11 4 TTHL shipment of goods 1 United States and ot cannot now be made thn dollar proceeds are del Foreign Exchange Contr This represents the majoi step which the Hong Koni Government, m co-ordin-ation with Singapore authorities, has taken to prevent the loss of dollars261 words
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Article154 1948-11-11 4 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. "DREPOSTEROUS balder- dash" was how the Fede- > ral Counsel described a kidnapping story with which Lim Ah Tong attempted to explain why he fired a shot at a coffee shop proprietor In Saiding. For having an unlicensed firearm,154 words
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Article, Illustration767 1948-11-11 4 '|Hih Social Survey conducted by the Singapore Welfare Department found that the average size of households, of all races m Singapore, was 3.90 persons. If, said the survey report, difficulty was experienced m visualising .9 of a person, the figure could be interpreted to meanAP - 767 words
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Article167 1948-11-11 4 THE first of its kind m the I 1 Commonwealth ''olonial territories, on such a scale, was how the Secretary for i Social Welfare (Mr. T. P. F. McNeice) described Singa- i pore's Social Survey report at a Press conference yesterday. The Social Survey167 words
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Advertisement93 1948-11-11 4 I oh"" il l-ta&ft 1 **/\w\ PARALUX SYNTHETIC ENAMEL 2jj^' V r %3| PARALIN ENAMEL PAINT gS I^JX? STRUCTURAI STEEL PAINTS FERROL ANTI-CORROSIVE U(l<n>(o TRflDf M&RK »A|NT ALUMINIUM PAINT SOLD BY iCIO RESISTINO PAINTS IMPERIAL j MEASI RK MARINE PAINTS INTERIOR PAINTS WALLTONE DISTEMPER SOL i AGENTS MANUFACTURERS: PAR MALAYAM93 words
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Advertisement561 1948-11-11 4 Spirits J "^^jSF ""^s* t- MUv* 1 m DRY GIN JgT ~*"< jjUL TAITTINGER FRENCH WINES n^^P3nf^j Beaujolsis Red Wine «sJfej£SJ*79 Chjtejuneur du-Pjpe Red Win* /S^N/t-H Volnsy 1933 Red Win* W|l gli:feji Vosne-Romanee 1937 Red Win* cv> s inr 9nit 194J R d Wi |k|^_Wfl Pouilly-Fuitie 1941 White Wine M«ur»ault561 words
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Article170 1948-11-11 5 Protection Of Kuala Lip is A FLOOD emergency scheme for Kuala Lipis has been drawn up by the Pahang Government to meet the possible menace of flooding during this month, December and January. Details of this plan have already been issued to the population. The people have170 words
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132 1948-11-11 5 Income Tax Deductions For Children THE income Tax Office has issued a statement detailing qualifications for deductions to be made in respect of children. The child must not be married; must be under the age of 16 or receiving full time educational instruction or serving under articles or indentures. Deductions132 words
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Article78 1948-11-11 5 Burglars who broke into the Leedon-road house of Mr. C. Woodbury-Sowter, Singapore manager of Francis Peek and Co. Ltd., early on Tuesday evening stole cutlery and other articles valued at $700. When Mr. Woodbury-Sowter returned, shortly after midnight, he found the back door ajar. A silver cigarette78 words
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Article42 1948-11-11 5 The British Adviser. Kelantan state s that Gua Musang was recaptured by a mixed force of Malay Regiment and Police from Kota Bahru and not by Shaw Force a* stated m our issue of Nov. 6. Shaw Force recaptured Pulai.42 words
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Article147 1948-11-11 5 From Our Staff Correspondent IPOH, Wed. THE retiring British Adviser A Perak (Mr. Innes Miller) said today that the new Federation of Malaya constitution had opened a great future for the Malays, not only in administrative careers out in all other spheres of life of the147 words
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Article108 1948-11-11 5 j Over 200 inhabitants of I, Pulau Brani have received I gifts of clothing, and shoes j I from the Seventh Day Adven- j tis; Mission. A total of 400 i.ems have so far been issued. Distribution, which started j last Sunday at Pulau Branl, !is108 words
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Article109 1948-11-11 5 JAPANESE SHANGHAI 'BETTER' CONDITIONS in Shanghai Vj today are worse than they were during the Japanese occupation, says Arthur Goldschmidt, a 62 year old German war refugee who is now in Singapore. After spending the past nine years in Shanghai, Mr. Goldschmldt is being sent back to Germany by the109 words
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Article77 1948-11-11 5 The Town Cleansing Deipartment of the Singapore (Municipality is now m a position to carry out at least an alternate day collecjtion of night-soil from all premises situated within the areas under Municipal jurisdiction. I Anyone living m this area who does not receive such service should77 words
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Article51 1948-11-11 5 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— Pleading guilty to selling gamsu without a licence at Senai, for which she was fined $20, Soh Ngiang Soli, told the Magistrate today that her home was burned down by terrorists and she was trying to earn money to rebuild her51 words
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320 1948-11-11 5 By Our Woman Correspondent AN official of the Singapore Gas Department said yesterday that plans are m hand m England to manufacture gas-stoves capable of holding the rounded-bottom type of pots and pans favoured m Singapore. More Singapore housewives favour cooking by gas today320 words
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Article, Illustration326 1948-11-11 5 More Boys Than Girls Go To School PCTS and figures on education revealed In the Social Survey Report: Most pupils are In vernacular schools 71.6 per cent. Boys are In the majority, both In the vernacular and English schools, the disproportion being greater in the former. Malays and Malaysian wage326 words
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Article172 1948-11-11 5 BRITISH territories in the Far East have been allocated U.S. $550,000 (about $1,000,000 Malayan currency) from the International Children's Emergency Fund. This sum is apportioned as follows:— Hong Kong $130,000, Singapore $40,000, Federation of Malaya $150,000, North Borneo $130,000, Sarawak $70,000 and Brunei $30,000. The Fund172 words
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Article68 1948-11-11 5 TWO names will be submitted from Singapore for scholarships available In Canada for students from war-cevastated countries of South-East Asia. Under the Joint auspices of the Canadian Council for Reconstruction and the United Nations Educational, Social, and Cultural Organisation, study facilities will be provided for those68 words
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Article26 1948-11-11 5 PENANO, Wed.— The Perrang Municipal Commissioners have agreed to let the first floor of the Town Hall to Government at $550 a month.26 words
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Advertisement259 1948-11-11 5 THE HALL-MARK OF QUALITY MADE IN ENGLAND <& GENUINE M^ EAC DE COLOGM^-^JIf I fiO/£ t> GOLD IMEI AY )fe^^^^rso refreshing I CREAMS AND POWDERsfre^jj^J X 'Matl-Crem*'— lh*-t7U" 47 11 Kan do Cologn* <r<Sonr l 3* U Vaniihlnf Cream. Talcum Powder. II iItSJ I te^C^U O M X I REUTER259 words
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958 1948-11-11 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Thur. Nov. 11, 1948 THE MALAY FORCES At the Press conference on the emergency m Kuala Lumpur last week Major- General Boucher was asked if he could make a statement on the progress that had been made with the enlargement of the Malay Regiment, promised last958 words
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Article181 1948-11-11 6 From the Straits Times of Nov. 11, 1898 Notice is hereby given that, under Sections 35 and 37 of the Municipal Ordinance No. XV of 1898. an election of one Commissioner for Rochore (No. 4) Ward of the Town of Singapore, (Mr. Wm. Nanson, Esq., retiring by181 words
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1229 1948-11-11 6 IS THERE A CONSCIENCE IN SINGAPORE? TODAY the Social 1 Survey of Singapore, begun just over two years ago, is issued to the public. It is not a volume to be lightly passed over. There may be those who feel that this Is Just another Government report, or who may1,229 words
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Article501 1948-11-11 6 THIS is the story of 4 the "Lost Souls" of Penang Some 15 years ago, a group of intellectuals of the town met at the house of a friend. They enjoyed the evening ro much that they decided they would gather every Friday night to501 words
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404 1948-11-11 6 WITH reference to yo.ur headline on the front page last Saturday "SINGAPORE NEEDS MORE MONEY"— I need more money and my future plans are threatened by deficit. I find a $45,000 deficit m my draft personal and family budget for 1949, and must seek404 words
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Letter188 1948-11-11 6 WOULD like to agree 1 with your correspondent "XXX" of Port Dickson m a recent letter m which he protested about the duty which has been added to whisky m the Federation. I feel most strongly that this is gratuitous and un-called-for at such a time. As188 words
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Advertisement837 1948-11-11 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. BIRTHS FELL: On 9th November, »t Kuala Lumpur, to Gwen. wife of Charles Fell, a son. TESTANA: To Joyce wife of F C. Pest ana, at K.K. Hospital, oi. Nov. 9th. a son. Mother and sot doing well. TO JEAN. <nee Andersen). v, of Arthur Locke, M.C S.,837 words
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Advertisement123 1948-11-11 6 "One pair of eyes last a lifetime You can chew with fake teeth, walk with a wooden leg, but never can lou see with a blind eye." This does not mean that we are m danger of (joins blind but a warning that we should not neglect the care of123 words
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Advertisement71 1948-11-11 6 From his first feed of COW A GATE Baby shows pleasure and contentment he lovea It 1 And the Mother too watches with delight the regular and natural growth of strong firm bone and sound healthy flesh. Yes. he'll be ready to take his place just now m what we71 words
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Article706 1948-11-11 7 Successes By Gurkhas, Scots From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. CEVENTEEN terrorists were killed m the past 24 hours said a communique late tonight. Gurkhas killed three more terrorists and arrested several others yesterday during clearing-up operations m the hills near Chemor, 10706 words
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Article, Illustration19 1948-11-11 7 IN SINGAPORE: The Sultan of Trenrranu and the Tenffku Ampuan who are m Singapore on holiday. Straits Times picture.19 words
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Article223 1948-11-11 7 MEETING TO SETTLE STRIKE HPHE Singapore Assistant A Commissioner of Labour (Major A. S. Roman) will preside at a meeting today between representatives of the General Lighterage and Transport Company and the Lighter Workers' Union m connection with the strike of 200 lightermen. Major Roman told the Straits Times yesterday:223 words
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Article32 1948-11-11 7 Kb ALA LUMPUR, Wed. Sukumaren pleaded guilty m the First Police Court today to a. tempted suicide by drinkIng iodine and was bound over to be of good behaviour lor six months.32 words
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Article97 1948-11-11 7 Guardsman Thomas Herbert Jackson, of the Grenadier Guards, was convicted jesterday m the Fourth Po- lice Court of theft of $80 (n a house m Beach Road on Oct 12 The Magistrate (Mr. M. H. MacDougab sentenced him < to simple imprisonment un'Jl tha court rose97 words
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Article83 1948-11-11 7 Singapore police are guarding a vacant piece of land be- tween Tlong Bharu Road and i Alexandra Road, where they i yesterday found 16 handgrenades and 10,000 assorted rounds of ammunition. A further search today Is expected to yield more arms and ammunition. The Singapore C.I.D.83 words
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Article375 1948-11-11 7 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. KUALA LUMPUR'S Municipal Commissioners today approved for passing at their next full meeting, a Municipal Budget showing a surplus of $98,269 and balanced by increases m general assessment, licence fees and service charges, and containing provision for expanded Municipal375 words
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Article93 1948-11-11 7 WHEN the American freighter Steel Navigator arrived in Singapore yesterday from Bangkok, she was without four members of the crew. The men had miased the ship after shore leave. Members of the crew told the Straits Times yesterday that the men made a desperate attempt to93 words
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Article34 1948-11-11 7 The Alumni Association ot the King Edward. VII College of Medicine, Singapore, held ltg usual monthly dinner at Adelphl Hotel last night, with Dr. Llm Boon Keng as guest of honour.34 words
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Article190 1948-11-11 7 (GOVERNMENT should give increasing priority to housing development m the rural areas, said Mr. Balwant Singh (Rural West) speaking on the adjournment at Tuesday's meeting of the Lr*lslatlvt Council. Mr. Singh's maiden speech before the Singapore Legislative Council contained these points: Increased facilities should be provided190 words
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Article202 1948-11-11 7 RAF CASE: ALL FIVE FOR ASSIZE THE five accused in the R.A.F. generators case Sgt. A. G. Forest, Cpl. R. Hurst. David Wolf Ginsberg, G. E. R. Morris, and L. A. C. M. E. Perezwere committed for trial at the Assizes at the conclusion yesterday of the preliminary inquiry in202 words
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Article, Illustration175 1948-11-11 7 'THE Singapore Deputy Labour Commissioner x (Mr. G. W. Davis) leaves by air today for Colombo as Singapore's delegate to the International Labour Organisation's Asian Preparatory Conference On Labour Inspection Services. The conference will take place at Kandy from Nov. 15 to Nov.175 words
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Article80 1948-11-11 7 Mok Choon Hoe. a young Chinese special constable pleaded not guilty yesterday m the First District Court to a charge of bavin* extorted $30 from Teng Ec Plew. a coffee shop proprietor In Phillip Street on Nov. 8. AJS.P. Mr. A. H. Frew, prosecuting said Mok80 words
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Article, Illustration227 1948-11-11 7 From Our .tail Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. LIGHTING the terrorists today is a Gurkha 1 sergeant who finds them easy meat compared with the Japanese, against whom he won the Victoria Cross. He is Sergeant rulbahadur Pun. of the 2/6th Gurkha Rifles, who In the present terrorist227 words
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Article45 1948-11-11 7 The Chinese Government Radio Administration has advised Singapore tha. communication with i.he following Chinese offices is suspended until fur her notice. The offices are those at Chefoo. Chenghsienho (Chengchowho). Kaifeng. Lovang, Mukden, Shihkiachwang, Tslnan and m the north-eastern provinces of China.45 words
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Article60 1948-11-11 7 Representatives of the Nanyang Chinese Exchange and Remittance Association met m Singapore yesterday morning. A conference will be held at the Tanjong Rhu Club at 10 a.m. this morning at which the members will discuss payment of a deposit for a remittance shop licence required by the authorities. Fluctuations60 words
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Advertisement29 1948-11-11 7 LOOK FOR THE GREEN CROSS INTERLEAVED TOILET RACK j of nyqiene BEST TODAY-Still better tomorrow PIREBTONE nRB St RUBBER CO. (8 8) uTD 22 OEYLANO RD BINOAPORF Telephone 302129 words
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Advertisement138 1948-11-11 7 fly Appointment Biscuit Manufacturers To H.M. The King Romary's Biscuits The biscuit NfrnffTO^L Connoisseur I v g^j^g j n A biscuit that v I f "4sssj u 111 1 m a class of its I X W own something I »w^TT'» ffl out of th« ordinary M LvJ3£*tL«Jf W HONEY138 words
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Article, Illustration24 1948-11-11 8 Malayan Towns Of Today— 5 The picture at the top shows a general view of the town of Alor Star. Above: The Supreme Court.24 words
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Article, Illustration1474 1948-11-11 8 HUNTING CROCODILES IN LOWER PERAK I DID quite a lot of crocodile shooting up and down the Perak and Bernam rivers when serving m the Forest Department, at Teluk Anson m the Lower Perak district, and made a study of these creatures, obBerving their habits, shooting many, and rearing young1,474 words
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Article338 1948-11-11 8 A LOR STAR— the stream with the Stak tree (Star lfl a corruption of Stak)— the capital of the biggest rice growing State m Malaya, has m 30 years grown from swampy Jungle to the collecting centre of a vast rice growing and rubber producing area. The name338 words
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Advertisement87 1948-11-11 8 HIGH CLASS AERATED WATERS LimeJuice&Soda/|lp ESTABLISHED 1904 OINTMENT So easy to apply and relieve the pain: V Reduces risk of germ infection. A For Abscesses; Blisters; insect Bites. OpfaUutunla Boils; Burn* and Scalds; Conjunctivitis; Trop.cal Cuts; Dhoby Itch: Eczema Sores- Ulcers: Wounds Available from all Leading Dispensaries and Drug Stores87 words
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Article624 1948-11-11 9 LORD WAVELL. By R. J. Collins: (Hodder Stoughton, $18). STORY OF THE ARAB LEGION. By Glubb Pasha (Hodder Stoughton, $15). THE military life is one with which all of us have been forced to become very familiar m some form or other this century of "The624 words
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Article473 1948-11-11 9 "EIGHT FOR ETERNITY" Is the latest of Cecil Roberts' huge output of novels (Hodder and Stoughton. $5.70). Its setting— Monte Casslno during the last war— has more originality than the pattern of the novel which may be described as "The Bridge of San Luis Rey" In modern473 words
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Article115 1948-11-11 9 MY INDIAN YEARS. By Mardinge of Pensburst. (Murray, $6.30.) lUHY m 1948 Lord Hardinge of /enshurst produces his memories of when he was Viceroy of India over the years 1910-16 is difficult to understand. They deal with a period when his office was critical. Indian nationalism was then115 words
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Article403 1948-11-11 9 I'HE following new books will be added to Raffles Library. Singapore. within the next few days: Approach to Mu^ic < Lawrence Abbott). John Martin (Thomas Bali ton>. Beyond the Burma Road (A. H. Brodrick), Antique Jewelry and Trinkets (Fred W. Burgess), White of Mtrgen (Maurice403 words
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Article307 1948-11-11 9 In today's d>al North gave an exhibition of how not to bid! South, deal-"-Both sid-s -''lerable. NORTH. •A A S •A Q 1 ♦A 5 <| 10 6 S WEST. KAST. i i; H m 9 < V 10 «XII »KJ«3 «64X ♦K854 J 7 2 SOI'TH.307 words
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Advertisement195 1948-11-11 9 UPTONS *CEYLOMTA GREEN LABEL TEAS IBOLK IMPORTEBSt HENRY WAUCH A CO LTD SINGAPORE. PENAKQ. ETALA LUMPUR. IPOH II il i rll a 111 REFRIGERATION Refrigeration provides the only means of bringing food to Singapore and safeguarding both locally produced and imported food until it reaches the consumer About three quarters195 words
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Advertisement112 1948-11-11 9 IBOIUIRNAVIITaV STAM I N A < I \SI4 O l£jSg|v%2*i2'l'd[=S^?Sl ft CHOCOLATt PLAVOUWNG t\ m& I w!sOBRANI[ 'THE smoker of a good Turkish cigarette never smokes too much. He or frequently she derives too much pleasure and satisfaction from a few to become a chain slave to the many. Sobranie112 words
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Miscellaneous190 1948-11-11 9 STRAITS TIMES CROSSWORD .r, ST." 1 Khool (6) CROSSWORD No. 33 I Th« dust wa.droD perhaps 2X Set 18. <6>. 24 »nd IS A fort<fle»Uoo's j I s I I s I IB} 4 I* I I* I J7J 7 I I* n HeTo'rgei cb^Tl7). B^tie"^".'"'^'? '"I I 1 Si190 words
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Article, Illustration216 1948-11-11 10 ONE TOWKAY IN 20 CANNOT SIGN NAME rTVE per cent of Singa- pore's professional and big business men are illiterate, and of the medium business owners Id per cent are illiterate. Some of the five per cent are women who have inherited landed property, reports ihe Social Welfare Department Social216 words
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Article192 1948-11-11 10 AN extraordinary state of x affairs was revealed by: one question asked m the Social Survey undertaken last year by the Singapore Social Welfare Department. The question was: "Would \ou be prepared to move Into; an Improvement Trust House at Balestier Estate if offered to192 words
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Article34 1948-11-11 10 The Poppy Day Fund has beneft.ed by the sum of i $701 donated by the Lido Theatre. Kelanan rrom the I proceeds of the film "The i Laughing Lady34 words
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Article134 1948-11-11 10 TODAY M.Y.F. W«>k Concert at I-'air-fV-Id Chapel Nell Road 7.30 pin V.MC.A: Lawn tennis 5 p.m.. commercial classes 5.30 p.m. gymnastics and kte p fit class 8.14 p.m.. lending library 7 p.m. choU practice for men 8.15 p.m. East West Society. Talk by Pi of N. S. Alexander134 words
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Article98 1948-11-11 10 AVERAGE rent* m Singapore shown by the Social Survsy are: Part of a room 3.40 One room 510.90 Two rooms $21.30 Part of a cubicle I 2.9S One cubicle I 9.60 Two cubicles $17.95 Space 3.35 In calculating these averages, persons paying no rent were included, and $7098 words
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Article63 1948-11-11 10 THE report tost Si.JOO to print. Against this, there is an expected revenue of 53.600 resulting from the Kale of about 1.500 copies at S3 per copy, after allowing for the nominal 20 per cent. di> count to booksellers. The supplementary expenditure to meet the63 words
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Advertisement174 1948-11-11 10 lie Prcos m TteWM Kiki Cactus Kid Jack Krllv Sam ~4~ 4 JUST FOR LAUGHS, THRILLS St ACTION f W^m *W*V JOHb vi&^S j^^l Hp iiJJ^i \iC i ISTS presents EODIE ALBERT GALE STORM la STARTS TODAY! r^LrIAMBRM w^*um BRITISH PICTURE THAT DESERVES HIGH PRAISE "DAYBREAK" IS A FILM OF174 words
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Miscellaneous350 1948-11-11 10 RADIO MALAYA 3.0^ K -vu; 9 ■"> Burmese; BAO|O CByLOM fi .w^.. AD Englten. New 10.00 Book Dt RADIO CEYLON SINGAPORE Verse: 10.20 iusical Interlude- (17.73 or 15.12 mc/») <*2U kt-» I »t i ntt/si 10.30 Radio N ws Reel- 10 45 12 00 In Lighter Vein; 12.30 11) 53350 words
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346 1948-11-11 11 TIN CO. CHAIRMEN WANT EXPORT DUTY REIMPOSED BY MALAYA From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Wednesday. TWO leading tin industrialists have made strong criticisms of the Malayan Government's action, against the advice of the industry, m removing the additional export duty on tin concentrates They are Messre. J. H. Rich and346 words
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Article213 1948-11-11 11 Stock-Pile As Price Stabiliser From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Wed. FIGURES ranging from 200,000 tons are freely mentioned m connection with United States stock-piling needs, says the Metal Bulletin. Prom th ordinary industrial viewpoint, says the magaiine. there seems ilttl c ground for maintaining ttm tin Is really In short213 words
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Article99 1948-11-11 11 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Wed. j HINT that the imO- known coal mining firm Powell Duffryn may engage m coal production m Borneo uas given by the chairman (Mr. E. L. HannJ at the annual meeting m London Referring to Powell Duffryn Technical Services, he99 words
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Article170 1948-11-11 11 From Our Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Wed. COME minor price increases were recorded m the Tin section of the Malayan share market today. The market was quietly steady. Price changes announced by the Malayan* Sharebrokers' Assoclatloi. were INDUSTRIALS Buyer Seller 8.8. Petrol 39 3 40 3 Fraser it, Netve170 words
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Article42 1948-11-11 11 From A Market Correspondent WITH an improvement In the price of copra on the Singapore market, the f.o.b. quotation for coconut oil bettered yesterday Yesterday's changes were: Coconut Oil: $97. Pepper: Muntok white $187; Sarawak white $186; Lempci.g black $165.42 words
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Article222 1948-11-11 11 PUNGAH Tin Dredging received £138,387 m settlement of Us claim orf the Siamese Government on account of tin-ore extracted from the property during the war and m sock at the start of the war. The proceeds of tin-ore coutrl- buted to the buffer pool were also collected222 words
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Article174 1948-11-11 11 LONDON, Wed. MONDAY'S upward trend on the London Stock Ex- 1 change was not continued yesterday. Markers were generally quiet and occasionally slightly lower, says Reuter's financial correspondent. Rubber shares were higher. Tins unchanged to lower. Trading m Oilt-edgeds was small j and produced no major movement,174 words
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Article215 1948-11-11 11 Singapore Rubber 'INHERE were practically no A price changes In the Singapore rubber market, which was kept fairly steady throughout, yesterday. The market was quiet at the close. Closing prices yesterday were: No. 1 sheet f.o.b. buyers 40 cents, sellers 40 4 cents; spot i loose buyers 40 cents, sellers215 words
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Article19 1948-11-11 11 |)AHANG Consolidated Company I m October treated 9.400 toa«s and produced 100 tons of tin concentrates.19 words
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Article158 1948-11-11 11 SHIPS m port alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves yesterday godowns I m brackets) were: Main Wharf: Steel Navigator (31-32). Soudan (35-36). Myrmidon (38-37), Adrastus (38-39). Charon (40-41) Manchuria (42-43). West Wharf: Astyanax (1-2 > Rfngara <3>. A)ax <6-7>. Asphftlion (8-9). Olenogle 1 13-14). Korea i U5-16).158 words
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Advertisement1308 1948-11-11 11 MANSFIELD 6t CO., LTD. (Incorporatea m Singapore) BLUB FUNNEL LIMB STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO.. -■AILINCS FROM UK* U.S.A r TD "Ci.taile" from UK C 13/14 MM" from UK C 1/2 WESI COASI MALAYA "Adrastus" due from UK. C. 38/39 "Mentahab' for Malacca Nov 13 ,t,,don due from UK Nov IS "Montakab1,308 words
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Advertisement236 1948-11-11 11 PRESIDENT LINES General Passenger Agent tor Northwest Airlines SAILINCS TO NIW YORK. AND BOSTON via INDIA FCTPT b M IDITf RRANFAN PORTS The SS President Cleveland and SS President Wilson I r America a Fmest Post War Luxury Deep rr nks Suitable For fZV* ■luxurious' oassenger' serv.ee Utex And Cotoflut236 words
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Advertisement303 1948-11-11 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINCS TO CONIININT/ SAILINCS FROM SCANDINAVIA U H SCANDINAVIA. CONTINENT I Loadirt it Singapore Port Swettenhim Penano. m.s Manchuaria" Codowns 42/43 ror Aden fort Said. Cenoa ma "Korea" Codowns 15/16 TANGIER CASABLANCA Antwerp. Kotterdam Hamfor Manila. Hong Kong. a<trg osioi o CoiKenhoirj h Shanghai Kobe Yokohama. Copenhagen303 words
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Advertisement953 1948-11-11 11 MeALISTER CO., LTD. l incorporatea m ygaporel ELLERMAN 6c BUCKNALL KLAVENESS LIMB HAVRt. LONDON ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG CANADIAN PACIFIC PORTS Accepting ;argo tor v i North Atlantic Ports ft Canada via Colombo Accepting cargo for Central b Sout* CITt 0* POONA American Port. S pore f> Vham Penang Due In953 words
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Article236 1948-11-11 12 W. Indies 294 For Three NEW DELHI, Wed. A MAGNIFICENT unbroken fourth wicket partnership of 267 runs by Walcott (152 not out) and Gomez (99 not out i has placed the West Indians m a strong position In tnelr first Test against India which started here today.. At close ofReuter - 236 words
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Article32 1948-11-11 12 The Slrgapor* Teachers' Union defeated th? Raffles Institution by two goate to nil In a hoclcey match played at the lastitutlon ground ye -torday. Scorers wer*: Shegram and Da\id Tambyah.32 words
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Article24 1948-11-11 12 Today: High Water. 7.30 a.m. (7ft. 31n>, 845 p.m. '7ft. 21n.>. Tomorrow: High Water. 8.11 a.m. < 7ft. 71n.». 8.00 p.m. < 7ft. 51n.«.24 words
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Article, Illustration351 1948-11-11 12 $15 MILLION TURNOVER IN ONE YEAR Singapore Turf Club's Records By EPSOM JEEP THE Singapore Turf Club handled an all-tfme record turnover of $15 million m its first year of racing since the war. Singapore racegoers gambled $7,210,000 on the hand-operated tote $5,220,000 on the unlimited sweeps; $1,850,000 on the351 words
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Article38 1948-11-11 12 TODAY HOCKEY: Combined Service* t. Combined Civilian*— S.B.C; Combined Civilian women v. Combined Service* women S.C.C.: SUB. Police v. O.H.Q. FARELF Tftfiffltn; 0.H4Signal Heft, v. Johore C.C.— Johore Bahru. RUGBY: Spore United t. RAF. Seletar— Jalan Besar Stadium.38 words
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507 1948-11-11 12 r PHE Singapore Cricket Club backs were m great form yesterday when they beat H.M.S. London by 22 points (two goals, two tries and two penalty goals) to five points (one goal). But the fact that the sailors scored m almost the very507 words
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Article29 1948-11-11 12 The Nee Soon Garrison R.F.C. 2nd team drew 11 -all with the Far East Defence Secretariat Ist team In a rugger match played at Nee Soon yesterday.29 words
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Article382 1948-11-11 12 Kota Raja 4, R.A.F. 1. KOTA Raja, the 1948 B.A.F.A. Oup winners and Dlv. II League Champions, gained m easy four-one win over the Combined R.A.F. XI m a friendly soccer match at Jai lan Besar Stadium yesterday before nearly 2.000 spectators. The civilians held382 words
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Article100 1948-11-11 12 THE S.C.F.A. team to mm R.A.F. Combined In a soccer match to be played at Jalan B«sar Stadium on Sunday at 9 p.m. will be selected from the following: Swee I. m Swang (capt). Chu Che* Seng. Ec Yuen Meng. Thon« Ola Sang Cht-am Kirn100 words
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Article463 1948-11-11 12 OUTSTANDING MffonaMMCa by Ronnie Barth, the Singapore Recreation Club's right fullback. Salleh. the Raffles College centre- forward, and Brian Matks. the! College right fullback, were the b-.-t features o( a first team hockey encounter between the two teams o.m the S.R.C. padang yesterday. The Cluo463 words
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516 1948-11-11 12 By EPSOM JEEP 4 1.1. indications are that a small and weak field will A contest the Three-Year-Old Free Handicap race at Buklt Timah on Saturday and, with Sir Galahad out, Sweet Memory has gained m favour as the likely winner. Sweet Memgiry516 words
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Article318 1948-11-11 12 A last minute goal gave tne Changi Lad!«s' iloclt«y Club a three-two victory ov«r th« Singapore Cricket Club's Women's hockey XI m a game played on th« padang yesterday. This was the S.C.C women's first defeat of the season. Chang: owed their success to318 words
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Article56 1948-11-11 12 f*KE election of office bearer* at the 94th annual general m««t:n« of the Royal Singapore Golf Club held yesterday resulted a* follows: President Mr. R. Craik; captain Mr. H. M. Alexander; vicecaptain Mr. 4. A. Beavig; commkttt, Messrs P. H. King, W. Munro; R. Renton, A. T.56 words
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Article36 1948-11-11 12 r pHE Singapore Hospital A.ssUU 1 ante' Union, scored a onenil victory over the Khalsa Association yesterday. In a hockey match played at St. Gorges Road. Swee Lim Swang scored the only goal.36 words
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Article409 1948-11-11 12 »T»HE Royal Navy and the R.A.F. drew, three points x each (a try and a penalty goal respectively) after a hard and muddy struggle m a Singapore Rugby Union pentagular tournament game at the Naval Base yesterday. This performance was especially creditable as far as409 words
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Article206 1948-11-11 12 DICTATING play almost throughout the game. Wee Soon Garrison beat the Singapore Police by 18 points (three goals and a try) to rive point* (a goal) m a game of rugger at Thomson Road yesterday. Nee Soon opened the scoring midway through tha first hair when206 words
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