The Straits Times, 15 November 1948
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Title Section18 1948-11-15 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 KIC.HT PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1848. PRICE TEN CENTS.18 words
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Article, Illustration1420 1948-11-15 1 'Debt Of Honour' Gift Of £10, 000, 000, More Responsibility Sought From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Sunday. IN an interview yesterday, Dato Onn bin Ja'afar, Mentri Besar of Johore, gave me an outline of his activities during the past three weeks with1,420 words
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Article171 1948-11-15 1 REDS MOVE ON OIL CENTRE BATAVIA, Sun. THE Dutch Army said last night that a Communist force is moving on the Indonesian Republic oil centre of TJepoe. The communique said about four Communist battalions are advancing from their hideouts on Mount Lawoe, about 25 miles south east <■' Madlun. DutchReuter; Reuter-AAP - 171 words
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Article148 1948-11-15 1 Police Chief In High Court Today SINGAPORE'S Commissioner of Police, Mr. R. E. Foulger, and Mr. F. G. Minns A.S.P. will appear m the Singapore High Court, today, for an inquiry into the arrest of Carlton A. Hire. Mr. Justice Jobling, In the High Court, last week, delivered judgment allowing148 words
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Article79 1948-11-15 1 Fniai Our Own Correspondent KUANTAN. Sunday. A YOUNG Chinese couple MOM on Friday morning spent Friday night m the local police station. The wedding guests were merry making, feasting and teasing the bride m the traditional Chinese manner when gunfire was heard. Soon afterwards a military patrol came79 words
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Article, Illustration42 1948-11-15 1 THE OLD LOOK: Royal Marines m period costumes who a manned a large scale version of Vanguard of the 1835 to 1840 period at the London Lord Mayor's Show. They are photographed with smartlydressed Marine Wrens of the present day.— Reuter picture.Reuter - 42 words
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Article24 1948-11-15 1 BOMBAY, Sun.— Mr. Roy W. Henderson, the American Ambassador designate to India, landed m Bombay yesterday with Mrs. Henderson, from England.— A.PAP - 24 words
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Article89 1948-11-15 1 PARIS, Sun.— At least LO persons were injured today t when police and Communist demonstrators clashed dur- ing a 24-hour general strike ;in the Paris area. The strike ■M called by Communist unions to protest against "police brutality." Three of those injured were shot byAP - 89 words
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Article22 1948-11-15 1 LONDON. Sunday. Pandit Nehru. India's Prime Minister, was 39 today and New Delhi radio reported a flood of congratulations. Reuter.Reuter - 22 words
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115 1948-11-15 1 PARIS, Sun. 'FHE United Nations has appealed for US$29,500,000 in voluntary contributions to "relieve the desperate plight" of 500,000 Palestine war refugees. The Assembly's 8oclal 'Jommittee adopted a resolution declaring that "alleviation ci strrvation and distress among the Palestine refugees is ore of theAP - 115 words
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Article144 1948-11-15 1 No Compensation— Go vt. From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. OUILDINGS occupied by terrorists, or persons harbouring them, may be seized or destroyed with- 1 out Government being liable for compensation. New Emergency regulation authorising these measures were published today. They allow any .Police, Army or Navy officer to144 words
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Article398 1948-11-15 1 LONDON, Sunday. DIR William Gilliatt, who will deliver Princess k Elizabeth's baby, took up a constant vigil at Buckingham Palace early today m preparation for the birth of the Princess's child. The Princess this morning went for a walk m the Palace grounds. Outside the Palace,Reuter; AP; UP - 398 words
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Article42 1948-11-15 1 HONG KONO. Sun.—Following Chinese appeals 8,100 tons of rice is arriving In Shanghai from Hong Kong before the end of November m addition to 1,600 tons shipped on Nov. 12. Shortage In China caused riots last week.— A.P.AP - 42 words
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Article30 1948-11-15 1 SHANGHAI, Sun.— The rice lists which gripped Shanghai ast week m one of the city's vorst ordeals m history eased considerably today as prices fell. -A.P.AP - 30 words
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Article63 1948-11-15 1 A DETACHMENT of the Scots Guards has just completed 48 hours of continuous action m the Kuala Kubu area of North Selangor. They located nve bandit camps and killed one and seriously wounded two other terrorists. In the Sungei Siput area, Gurkhas have discovered a brand63 words
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Article165 1948-11-15 1 ChihaTo Get 30 Canadian Bombers VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sun. LONGSHOREMEN are loading 5,000 tons of explosives and 30 Mosquito bombers on the Canadian freighter, Islandside, for the Chinese Nationalist forces. The Islandside is bound for Shanghai. A spokesman for China's Ottawa Supply Mission, which made the purchase, said the shipment165 words
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Article60 1948-11-15 1 NANKING. Sun— .Hsuchnw, bastion of Nanking's defences, was described tonight as an isolated city, ready for the Communists whenever Gen. Chen Yi's Red armies make an assault. Travellers reaching Nanking say Communists had reached within four miles of Hsuchow's airfield. Elsewhere Red troops were not moreAP - 60 words
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Advertisement76 1948-11-15 1 JV nl^4 |/T, COLD STORAGE I SEA FOOD. \t Th« pick of the Seven Seas, T \k fresh and flavourful, awaits 11' I \i> I your pleasure at the S.C.S. \£7 \ILJ Th« most modern refrigera- R\ U!vy\ tlon facilities ensure its rea- c^i \&Jrl ching you m first class76 words
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117 1948-11-15 2 NEW YORK, Sunday. A SEA shell, the size and shape of a cigar, known as the Thun- derstone, can tell the temperature of the earth 60 million years ago, the Geological Society of America reported. The discovery was made by by Dr. HaroldAP - 117 words
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Article54 1948-11-15 2 BANGKOK, Sun. An undergraduate of the University of Moral and Political Sciences, Nai Andap RongdeJ. stamped on the toes of the Siamese Minister of Education. The Minister (Luang Promyothi) happened to be chairman of the University club on whose committee Nai was working. Nai Andap has been dismissedAP - 54 words
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Article42 1948-11-15 2 ABERDEEN. Sun. Lord Tweedsmulr had a narrow majority of 25 over Sir Malcolm Sargent In the election as Rector of Aberdeen University. Result: Lord Tweedsmuir 474, Sir Malcolm Sargent 449. Lord Tweedsmuir, succeeds Cric Linklater, the novelist, as Rector.— ReuterReuter - 42 words
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Article50 1948-11-15 2 GUAM, Sun.— A U.B. Navy flying boat has picked up 10 members of the crew of a Super-Fort forced down on Fais Island, 400 miles southwest of Guam, while searching for another missing B-29. The men were reported In good condition and were being taken to Salpan. A.P.AP - 50 words
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Article, Illustration19 1948-11-15 2 MRS. ELEANOR ROOSEVELT, who was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Civil Law by Oxford University on Saturday.19 words
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Article61 1948-11-15 2 LONDON, Sun.— Two company directors, Sidney Mikardo, 32, of Kilburn, and James Charles Coronna, 38, of Wembley, were at Clerkenwell sentenced to nine months' imprisonment and each fined £5,350 with 100 guineas costs on summonses Involving the export of pottery. There was a total of 195 lummones againstReuter - 61 words
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Article40 1948-11-15 2 WASHINGTON, Sun. A Department of Defence spokesman said he had not heard of the report that the National Security Council has asked Gen. Mac Arthur to return to Washington to give his views on the China situation.— U.P.UP - 40 words
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Article45 1948-11-15 2 RANGOON, Sun. Free Burma's first general elections under the Constitution will begin on March 28, 1949, and will extend over a period of one month. Separate polling dates are set for Karen and Kachln representatives to Parliament, says an official announcement. A. P.45 words
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Article61 1948-11-15 2 WASHINGTON, San.—Mayor William O'Dwyer of New York is reported to have agreed to license 12 British "Beardmoor" taxis m New York early m the New Year. He said that this would start a British taxi invasion of the United States, as other British taxi manufacturing companies were planningUP - 61 words
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Article34 1948-11-15 2 HAMBURG, Sun. Mr. Hefton F. Russo. Argentine envoy to Sweden, halted a motor tour of Germany yesterday to distribute to hungry children 5,000 food parcels sent by the Argentine people. U.p34 words
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Article55 1948-11-15 2 LONDON, Sun.— Passengers waiting to leave London airport saw a slight, fair man wearing a black top coat over a sports jacket and carrying a khaki bag. He was E. A. Scholz, a German P.O.W. and supporter of Sir Oswald Mosley, ordered to be deported. He was brought byReuter - 55 words
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Article12 1948-11-15 2 WASHINGTON, Sun.—President Truman has proclaimed November 25 Thanksgiving Day.— UP.UP - 12 words
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Article54 1948-11-15 2 LONDON, 8un. Detectives from Scotland Yard are Investigating the theft of Jewellery valued at £3,000 presented by the Rajah of Deghapapia to Dr. K. C. Bhattacharyya. of Kendon. near London. "The Jewellery taken Includes a big Qiamond ring worth £300, presented to me by the Rajah, to whomReuter - 54 words
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Article37 1948-11-15 2 SYDNEY, Sun— Dr. Bernard RosenstengaL a dentist, of Brisbane, has developed a model of a "wave-motor" with which he hopes to generate electricity by the rise and fall of the waves m Moreton Bay, Queensland Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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Advertisement1431 1948-11-15 2 TENDERS TENDERS INVITED SUPPLY OF FIREWOOD. Tenders will be received at the Office of the Resident Commissioner. Malacca, up to noon of llth December, 1948. for the following: (1) Supply of Firewood to Malacca General Hospital and Alor Gajah Hospital. (ii) Supply for A lor Gajah Hospital to include deliver1,431 words
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Advertisement623 1948-11-15 2 NOTICES "notice Me Special Dtspmsatlxis will be granted to Uncertlncated Mar;re engineers by the Bu'veyo:General of Bh!ps, Singapore under present arrangements, after 30th AL-ril. 1949. MR. LEE WING KEE of Messrs. The Globe Trading Ltd., Union Building, Singapore, has resigned from the Company as from Ist November. 1948. He shall623 words
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Advertisement151 1948-11-15 2 OPENING TO-DAY 3 Shows:— 3. CIS A 9.15 p.m. Screen's Mightiest Adventure! "SUSPENSE" Starring BELITA BARRY SULLIVAN and BONITA GRANVILLE A TERRIFIC MELODRAMA: Cop; tor Public Noti.e* lender Notices etc should reach the Straits Times office by noon two days be fore publication of the issue m which they are151 words
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Advertisement103 1948-11-15 2 When Nature's food fziis If baby h bonk-fcd, juat add mom R obinaonV Patent Bafk yio hi* milk. Tlm forma a food which can readily be d«ntcd by baby from bis very first day* and which will accustom hit stomach io ihc type of food nccotary m lain Ufa. ROBINSON'S103 words
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Advertisement108 1948-11-15 2 Oh. this Asepso Soap prickly heat I 1 TT J 1 I I rplipvp it^a^l 1 vllvVv °ifl fc^B^ A^ I 111 Asepso Soap quickly relir> r rs those lill who suffer from prfkly hex. for >n Bll!» Aiepso there i* a special aniiM-pric FOR ALL SKlr^^Bfh^S^Uf' nio d'd* °f108 words
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Article401 1948-11-15 3 "Settle Berlin Deadlock, Now" PARIS, Sunday. TWO United Nations leaders made urgent appeals to the executives of the Big Four yesterday to settle the Berlin dispute for the sake of world peace. The unprecedented action was taken by Dr. Herbert V. Evatt of Australia, President401 words
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Article112 1948-11-15 3 British Warning On Airlift BERLIN, Sun. BRITAIN has warned Russia that it would view with the "utmost gravity" any attempt by Soviet fighters to force down in the Berlin air corridors planes bearing British markings. The one-sentence reply denied Soviet allegations that aircraft not bearing nationality markings were flying InReuter - 112 words
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Article84 1948-11-15 3 SEOUL, Sun. VI ARTIAL law has been iV imposed in one -fourth of South Korea to deal with reported new plots against the Government. The move Is described aa precautionary after subversive documents were captured. At the same time a sweeping purge and reshuffling ofUP - 84 words
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Article108 1948-11-15 3 TOD4V Rattles CoD <?e ion Dr Wu Lien-teh M.A.. M.D. (Cantab) will lecture a; Rautes College on "The Quien"s Scholarship of Malaya: 1885-1948." 3.30 p.m. Staffs and students of both Raffles and MPdlcal Col!egp«. are invited to attend. I V.M.C.A: Badminton, tennis j. 5 p.m.; board of directors108 words
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Article66 1948-11-15 3 FLOCK FLEW, FUZZIES FLED SYDNEY, Sun —A flock of 60 air-minded sheep from Australia has arrived m New Guinea. They tripped off the plane at Lac. The New Guineans watched dubiously. Then the sheep made a dash towards the onlookers. The onlookers made a dash (or the bush. After thatAP - 66 words
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Article, Illustration426 1948-11-15 3 Jack Manasseh, son of Mrs. R. Manasseh, was married to Miss Felice Ezeklel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S.H.S Ezeklel. The bride, who was given away by her father, wore a wMte brocade satin gown with a graceful, centredraped skirt, long sleeves and426 words
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Advertisement241 1948-11-15 3 Just tight! C f% T \AJ I! A D Just right m style because so x^K enormous an out-put can employ yp HL the best shoe designers. /y' Just right m quality, thanks v/lM mm to the work of expert crafts- fl VxYVjM bA men with the most up-to-date d^241 words
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Advertisement184 1948-11-15 3 T n T "BUNDLES FOR BRITAIN" DANCE THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18th 1948, 9.30 P.M. TO 1.00 A.M. VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL Music by the TANGLIN CLUB BAND DOUBLE TICKETS SINGLE TICKET $7.50 $5.00 LICHT BUFFET SUPPER PROVIDED Tickets obtainable trom> ROBINSONS, RAFFLES PLACE Space Kindly Donated by Lady Gimson. FLAT TYRE OR184 words
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Article17 1948-11-15 4 THE MARRIAGE arranged between Charles Malcolm Quay;e. nnd Thalia A. Jore*. will not now take Dlace.17 words
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Obituary61 1948-11-15 4 Dr. J. P. P. Whelan. wishes to thank all friends who sent floral tributes and messages of nympathy on the occasion of his recent bereavement. THE FAMILY of the late Madam A| itba Liew Kwee Klow 'ender thfir heartfelt thanks to all who :-rt wreaths and okens of sym61 words
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Article111 1948-11-15 4 From the Straits Times of Nov IS, 189S A gharry syce recovered $3 as hire, $1 as compensation and 50 cents as costs from a European who refused to pay for his vehicle on the ground that the charges were too high A brother of the whip111 words
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Article, Illustration1002 1948-11-15 4 PETER HILL - The Island Malaria Miracle Of Pulau Sudong PETER HILL BY island malaria miracle is happening today 10i miles south-west of Clifford Pier, Singapore. It is at Pulau Sudong, a flat, practically sandy stretch of land resting on a reef, where the Government Health Department is experimenting on malaria eradication. The1,002 words
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352 1948-11-15 4 IHAVE seen your letter from "Aphorism" m. which he says or suggests (among other things) that Council members have failed to carry out| their election promises. This statement is untrue, and I at once brand It as j such. My election manifestoes352 words
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Letter324 1948-11-15 4 MR. A. H. Dutton has evidently misread my letter, published m your columns on Nov. 3. It is reasonable to infer that he has mistranslated it to the Dyaks under his command, who, I am not surprised to learn, were "extremely angry" as a result. No324 words
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Advertisement709 1948-11-15 4 U./iSSIHEU ADS TISBURY To Charles Isabel. wife of J. B Tisbury. at K.K. Itivspital on Nov. 12*h. a son. Mother At son doing well. The engagement was announced tx tween Mr. Yong Cheng Joon son Of the late Mr. St Mrs. Yong Hal Chin aud Miss Chan Yoong Neo. third709 words
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Advertisement14 1948-11-15 4 $80Stainless steel, waterproof. 17 jewels center second, selfwinding, non-magnetic. shock absorber. 16, Collyer Quay14 words
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Advertisement67 1948-11-15 4 (fI*^OPnCIBM Fellow Institute Ophthhalmlc Opticians (bng) Fallow Worshipful Co. of SpKtacla-Makert (Eng) Freeman of the Cltv of London By Appointment to H M Forces. South Bast Asia. 6 Raffles Place Singapore -J- Phone ***** Invites you to view a Collection of Lovely Wedding and Christmas Gifts. H. B. WINTER MERCHANT67 words
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Obituary27 1948-11-15 4 HOLMES- SMITH: About 17th October, at her home, Ormond «ouse. Esher. Surrey. Owen, beloved wife of Stuart Holmes-Smi'li. and mother of David. Lawrence, Shirley Christopher and John.27 words
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Article441 1948-11-15 5 Slim Alleges Lack Of Interest From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. WARNING of serious consequences unless speedy action is taken is given by Batang Padang district planters on estates m the Slim River and Trolak Areas of South Perak. They have appealed for troop and441 words
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Article, Illustration36 1948-11-15 5 THE Governor of Singapore. Sir Franklin Gimson, presents the new charter of the V's Men's Club, Singapore to its president. Dr. C. J. Poh. M.B.E. after a dinner at Raffles Hotel on Saturday.— Straits Times picture.36 words
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Article, Illustration313 1948-11-15 5 2 PREFABCOURTS TO BE CLOSED T»WO more of SingaA pore's emergency courts are to close down soon, because the arrears of court work are being rapidly reduced. This was envisaged a few weeka ago when it was annornced that only 136 case* were outstanding In the district courts in September,313 words
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150 1948-11-15 5 ONE Chinese was killed and three injured when a 30-foot wall of a bombed-out house In North Bridge Road collapsed on the top of four clothing stalls, yesterday afternoon. Ambulancemen dragged out the four victims, one of them i a woman, from beneath several150 words
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Article49 1948-11-15 5 NO one m the Royal Singapore Golf Club m Sime Road has been able to get a bath since thieves four days ago dug up and stole 400 feet of galvanised pipes between Watten Estate and the Clubhouse. The club is now laying new pipes.49 words
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Article205 1948-11-15 5 127 Striking Lightermen Paid Off THE Singapore Assistant ■L Commissioner of Labour (Mr. A. S. Roman) will pay off 127 dismissed lightermen of the General Lighterage and Transport Co. at the Labour Office today. The men went on strike last Tuesday. Mr. Roman, has asked the company to pay "ex-gratia"205 words
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Article93 1948-11-15 5 Lecture To Colleges By Dr. Wu r. Wu Uen-teh, M.A., M.D. i Can tab.), will lecture at Raffles College tonight at 8.30 p.m., on "The Queen's Scholarships of Malaya, *****948.' This lecture has been prepared by Dr. Wu Uen-t«h and Dr. Ng Yok-nlng, M.A., M.B. (Cantab.), M.R.CP. (Lon.) The lecture93 words
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Article113 1948-11-15 5 Alterations to the Malayan railway timetable from Nov 22 are:— From Kuala Lumpur: The day mail train will leave at 8 a.m. daily, reaching Singapore at 7.14 p.m.: the night mail will leave at 8 p.m. ar- riving at 8.40 a.m. From Singapore The day mail will113 words
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Article30 1948-11-15 5 The Joo Koon Chinese School, Jurong Road celebrated its 14th anniversary yesterday with ceremony in the mornJng, followed by an exhibition of pupiU' handicraft, and a cinema show at night.30 words
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Article89 1948-11-15 5 The Sikh community in Malaya will tomorrow celebrate the 480th anniversary of the birth of Guru Nanak. founder of Sikhlsm. To commemorate the annii versary the Sikh Missionary Society Malaya, has published a pamphlet. The Urgent Need of To-day"— the way to peace by Professor Kartar Singh.89 words
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Article163 1948-11-15 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. THE Federation's $300,x 790.543 Supply Bill for public services will be introduced this week m the Federal Legislative Council. Largest single .tern is $37,902,823 for 'he police. For miscellaneous Federal services $22,762,773 will be required, while other large terns163 words
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Article399 1948-11-15 5 rol discovered m Sungel Siput area a brand new bandit camp which was large enough to accommodate 50 persons. Military In the same area are at present m pursuit of a large band of terrorists trekking through the jungle. PAHANG.— One of the terrorists who399 words
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Article51 1948-11-15 5 The Pakistan Goodwill Mission to Indonesia U expected to arrive In Singapore In the nrst week of December. The Overseas Pakistan League of Singapore has formed a Reception Committee to honour the visitors and has Invited Pakistan nationals and representatives of leacUng Muslim organisations to be on the51 words
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Article59 1948-11-15 5 JOHORif BAHRU. Sun.— The Deputy Mentri Besar (Dato Wan Idrls) left Johore yesterday for Kuala Lumpur to attend the conference of Mentris Besar ?nd the Rulers' Conference. He will return after the Federal Legislative Council meeting on Nov. 18. The Tengku Mahkota of Johore will attend the59 words
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Article24 1948-11-15 5 Drills for pre-war and present Officers and N CO*. ol St. John's Ambulance Brigade will start on Friday, at Raffle* Institution *i ISO p.m.24 words
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251 1948-11-15 5 TH> celebrate the 59th birthday of the I'rime x Minister of India, Pandit Neliru the Singapore Regional Indian Congress organised a meeting at the New World yesterday. He was described as "one of the greatest living statesman" and the "bravest exponent for a free Asia" in251 words
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Article17 1948-11-15 5 The Rev. Arthur E. Sandahl has been granted a licence to solemnize marriages m Singauore.17 words
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Article99 1948-11-15 5 JOHORE BAHRU Sun WHEN the Penghulu of Ma.sal received a yiit of venison from Rahman und Raioo he Informed the police who found that the deer was trapped on Hock Lim Eitate and killed by the Indians. They were convicted by Inche Nasir in the99 words
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Article54 1948-11-15 5 WorK is expected 10 oegin early rext year on a spacious clubhouse, estimated to cost J about $100,000, for the Si pore Indian Associatio 1 it Bale^tlei Road. The building will con I. all sporting and social auneuitlea. The association also plans a children's playground vith54 words
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Advertisement27 1948-11-15 5 l^^^^^^jw^* l^ Ju t META FUEL EX-STOCK $1.50 Per Packet OF 50 TABLETS MALAYAN FERTILISERS, Ltd 96, AMPANG ROAD, SINGAPORE P.O. Box 157 Grams: "Fertiliser" Phone 205627 words
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Article756 1948-11-15 6 Small Malaya Market From A Market Correspondent MADE uneasy by the lTJ deterioration of the position in North China, Malayan markets were hesitant and only small business was written during the week. Quotations eased for practically all stocks except for some of the larger tin producers. Among Dollar Tins PetalIng756 words
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Article, Illustration35 1948-11-15 6 WHALING CAPTAIN IN SINGAPORE: Capt Jac JacobSuderofx .W «'^e Japanese-built, 49i-ton iffi r Mulerojr XI and Mr. Fred Barretto. managing director of the Barretto Shipping and Trading Co., the vessel^ Singapore agents.— Straits Times picture35 words
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Article, Illustration48 1948-11-15 6 PLANES FOR INDIA: With airscrews turning, three Prentices, Britain's most up-to-date military training craft, taxi into the wind before starting on their 5,600-mile delivery flight from Luton, Beds., to Ambala, India, where they will be used m training the new Dominion's Air Force. Reuter photo.Reuter - 48 words
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179 1948-11-15 6 From Our Staff Correspondent fl. AND C. Latex ha. Just be*un to o^^on^Tlu f cto es Jn Malaya, Mr. H. B. Egmont Hake, chairman of Hoscote Rubber Estates, states m his circulated I stTtement. Hoscote has an Investment of 16,684 m thin company. Mr. Egmont179 words
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Article78 1948-11-15 6 1»HE mining and treatment plant 1 of Mt. Blschoff Tin Mine at Waratah. Tasmania, was put ud for auction by the Australian Disposals Commission in October In its day Mt. Blschoff was the world's largest producer of tin and earned £6.000,000 for ita shareholders. Mine was78 words
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Article74 1948-11-15 6 AngloOriental Output From Oar SUff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. OUTPUTS of tin concentrates for the undermentioned companies under the management of Anglo-Orien-tal (Malaya) for the month of October were, ln piculs: Ampat Tin 963 Batu Selangor 333 Berjuntal 410 Jelaptng 704 Kamunting ..3,685 Klang Rive: 260 Kramat 918 Kuala Kam74 words
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Article29 1948-11-15 6 MR. F. R. cottell his been appointed a director of British Borneo Petroleum Syndicate. Sir Frederic H. Hamilton has resigned from the board for reasons of health.29 words
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Article18 1948-11-15 6 THE October output of the Ra1 norffc Tin Dredging Co. waa 1558 piculs of ore.18 words
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113 1948-11-15 6 A Y t l DE A D ?l ten per cent less tax and a bonus dividend of five per cent., also less tax, will be recommended to the annual meeting of shareholders of Singapore Cold Storage on Saturday The profit for the year amounts113 words
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Article513 1948-11-15 6 NEW YORK, Sunday. OUSINESS and industry are showing a fast recovery from the national election jitters. Evidence this week indicated that pessimism was carried to extremes following the re-election of President Truman and the return to power of a Democratic Congress. 1 The stock market took513 words
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Advertisement271 1948-11-15 6 YOU OUGHTTO SEE THIS BRITISH PICTURE! Cj) CHsilcort UST FOUR SHOWS Cf PHONE bQO3 2 4.15 630 9.30 p.m. fjHf ntniKJUU' trie rOKI MAN JIP pA jb£ o a yTii_T» k U^ ■Jk .s EOWARO «IGtT-BIU OWfN- lANI MTITON flflfl 2gQp fKANK lUNOT COMPTON*ItNNITT t-.iiHE CAXEYTC— Poppy day m London,271 words
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Advertisement273 1948-11-15 6 HUMANS SHRUNK TO DOLL SIZE BY THE MAD fllk* Vf I jl J t'WV FANTASTIC* FRIGHTENINGS Sensationally presented by Paramount IN TECHNICOLOR! CAPITOL TODAY! 11-2-4.15 6.30 9.15 N n THIS PICTI RE WAS MADE BEHIND I.OCKKI) DOOR! LAST 5 SHOWS LUSTY, BRAWLING ADVENTURE r^jftK nJr* di n ■I |i iV273 words
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Miscellaneous149 1948-11-15 6 Radio Programmes RADIO MALAYA Caballeros; 10.30 Much Binding in SINGAPORE Marsh; 11.00 News. Close. MM km 4 96 oi 7 < mt/u RADIO CEYLON 1.00 Lunch-time music; 1.30 News; 1.45 Dance music; 2.00 JzLLXL 1 1 l 0? /M L Close 8.19 News 8 30 Movte O^ ron L the149 words
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712 1948-11-15 7 CHANCES FAVOUR LOWER E RICES FOR 49 RUBBER the Japanese and German intake may be nearer the pre-war level. "Although Russian buying Is likely to play an Important role next year if it Js maintained on the present scale, It will be come time before changes In European consumption become712 words
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Article126 1948-11-15 7 Singapore Rubber A special Market conespon- dent gave the prices of rubber (m cents per Ib.) at 11 a.m. on Saturday as follows: Buyers Sellers No. 1 8.8.5. Spot. loose 3894 39 P. 0.8. In bale* Oct. No. 1 R.S.S. U% 38% No. 2 K.S.S. .37 37)4 No. S B.S.S.126 words
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Article355 1948-11-15 7 London Stock Market LONDON, Son. BRITISH Government stocks were in keen demand in the London Stock Exchange on Friday, says Renter's financial correspondent. Gains of three-sixteenths were recorded as the result of baying in a market short of stock; longer-dated issues were particularly favoured. Rubber and tin shares were Irregular.355 words
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Article161 1948-11-15 7 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Sunday. IT is a matter for surprise as well »s regret that H M Government, having assisted Malaya and Hong Kong to meet war losses, ha 4 not yet found It possible to announce the terms of assistance to North Borneo,161 words
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Article65 1948-11-15 7 From A Market Correspondent THERE was a spate of activity on the weak-end produce markets, causing Improvement of quotations for a number of commodities Bu-iness was. however, very limit d and the majority of other market section* were dull. Saturday's price change* Mrs: Coprm: Sundried $34.50: Mixed65 words
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Article130 1948-11-15 7 LONDON. Sunday. 1*HE growing Importance of th« 1 Bornean territories as a market for British exporters Is indicated by official UK. trade returns for the first eight months of this year. Comparing exports for this period with two-thirds of the 1938 figures, the increase for the thre* territories130 words
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Article64 1948-11-15 7 THE October outputs of the following estates were, m lbs.: River view 196.000 Henrietta 170.800 Sungel Matang 42,800 Bukit Katll 32,542 Malacca Pinda 125.950 New Scudai 54.500 Brun* United 45.Q00 Changkat Serdang 32,567 Haytor 16.300 Luna- 61,000 Nyalas 52,500 Tapah 89.330 Alor Gajah 23.800 Ayer Panas 11&00064 words
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Article41 1948-11-15 7 SHANGHAI. Bun. THE snanghai stock exchange and share markets which have been closed since August 19, when the gold yuan was introduced, ma; soon be allowed to reopen to abeorb Idle capital, accordfrtg to Chinese reports. Reuter.Reuter - 41 words
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Advertisement1255 1948-11-15 7 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. llncorporatao m >ingapor*| •MM ■TUMMBI. UNI STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO.. SAILINCS FROM U.K. •> USA. rtn ?jg vi r. T du# I w f T omS^iata •^arpedon" due from UK Nov 16 "Montakab" tor Malacca Nov 16 "litryiotteen due from U.K. No*. IT "Montakab" for Malacca Nov 91,255 words
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Advertisement226 1948-11-15 7 PRESIDENT LINES r.eneral Passenger Agent to- Northwest Airlines. SAILINCS TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON via INDIA, ECYPT MEDITERRANEAN PORTS Pr?..d" t wist. 1 C VcUBd and The SS Cordon and SS Ceneral Moigs America's Finest Post War Luxury for low cost transpacific passenger Lmers. Fast Luxurious passenger service DOtween Hon(Vonc226 words
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Advertisement913 1948-11-15 7 McALISTER <5t CO., LTD. "•t^«uuiale\ >' fcdjoioi ELURMAN <k BOCKNALL KLAVENESS LIMB HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM b HAMBURC CANADIAN fACIFIL rORT» Accepting cargo lor U S. North Atlantic Ports Canada via Colombo. A:ceotmg cargo *or v^ntra. iouth CITY OF POONA American PorU Spore P Sham Penang Our _|n p.,,! CASTLEVILLIt Sails913 words
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Article, Illustration425 1948-11-15 8 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP By 'My Easiest Win Says Dawson J'R AINER Jack Spencer has good reason to be proud of Indian Heather's smashing win in the Three-Year-Old Free Handicap at Bukit Timah on Saturday. Landed in Malaya about ten months ago together with Colbay, Royal Borough and425 words
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Article48 1948-11-15 8 MR. S. D. Scott, spending his leave m Swindon, Wiltshire, received word by cable of Token's success a few hours after his mare won at Bukit Timah on Saturday and wired back to Trainer van Breukelen: "Congratulations. Win two more before I return."48 words
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Article216 1948-11-15 8 INDIANS FORCE A DRAW NEW DELHI, Sun. WIPING off their Innings deficit with four wicket* ir< hand 52 minutes before time, India forced a draw with the West Indie* m the first Test which ended here today. With four wickets to fall, India needed eight runs to avert an innings216 words
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Article24 1948-11-15 8 Football teams desirous of playing friendly matches against th- 1 Namastheji Football Team, should contact Mr. Papachen. 1278A, 3rd mile, Serangoon Rd.FT - 24 words
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Article193 1948-11-15 8 Annual MCU Rugby Game Tomorrow J^HE annual inter-faculty rugger match between the Medicals and the Dentals will be played at 5.15 p.m. tomorrow. Owing to the fact that the M.C.U. field U in the process of being rehabilitated, the game wwll be played at the Outram Road School ground. Ever193 words
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Article106 1948-11-15 8 rE team to repres nt the sing*pore Chinese Recreation Club 1 against ih« S.H.B. at rugger at Raeburn Park at 5.15 p.m. tomorrow will be chosen from: Han Loke Juan, Low Kee Pow, Yap Hong Kuan. Wee Leong Sow. Ed- ward Fung, Wee Bin Chye, Loh 800 Teng,106 words
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Article293 1948-11-15 8 'THE craftier and more thrustful side a Singapore 1 Chinese Football Association representative XI beat a combined Royal Air Force team four-nil at Jalan Besar Stadium last evening S.C.F.A., playing good, direct football dominated play practically throughout the game The R.A.F. forwards, who displayed little cohesion293 words
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Article137 1948-11-15 8 PROMOTER T. B. Ltm\s l.fth "talent spotting" boxing promotion at the Happy World la.<t night providd plenty of thrill. Kid Walkey <118Ib> promising ycung Chinese bantamweight, followed up his string of victories with a first round knockout win over Roy Ollverlo Uloltx ia a scheduled foiu137 words
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Article35 1948-11-15 8 LIVERPOOL. Sunday. T ORD Lovat, who commanded 1 the First Commando Brigade on D-Day. won the Liverpool Autumn Cup worth £1.500 with hU Oesir, a horse he bought In France while on holiday.35 words
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210 1948-11-15 8 From Our Own Correspondent MALACCA, Sunday. VI ALACCA, usually beaten in State matches, broke iT1 their spell of bad luck by beating Johore by two goals to nil in a Inter-State hockey match played on the Malacca Club padang yesterday. G. L. Carson210 words
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Article57 1948-11-15 8 HONG KONG, Sun. THE Malayan Combined Services lost their first match to Kowloon today when they were defeated by 15 runs. Batting first the visitors scored 111, of which Robertson contributed 30. Kowloon scored 126 before the last wicket fell, Parham taking: five wickets forReuter-AAP - 57 words
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Article136 1948-11-15 8 SEREMBAN, Sun. IN a soccer match In aid of the Poppy Day Fund the Negri Sembilan Chinese Recreation Club defeated the Rest by five goals to one yesterday to win the Poppy Day Cup. Highlight of the match was the "hat trick"136 words
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Article42 1948-11-15 8 MELBOURNE Sunday HAROLD Badger, one of Australia's star jockeys, will leavp for England January 11. Badger is retiring from riding m Austiaila after 31 years. Many I fans say he Is the bes 1 h >r>cman m th« country.42 words
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Article46 1948-11-15 8 TODAY HOCKLY Singapore trial S.C.C. ground; S.R.C. v. Hornet* S.R.C. ground; Raffles College v. Cable Wireless— College ground; Khalaa Assn. v. T.M.C.A. —St. George* Rd.; G.H.Q. FARELF t. R. N. Police— Tanglin: S.C.C. women's practice—S .R. C ground RUGBY: S.C.C. "B" v. R.L.M.E. —S.C.C.46 words
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Article415 1948-11-15 8 rpHE N.A.A.F.I. Sports Club became the champions 1 when they defeated the Shell Sports Club by three games to two m the final of the Commercial Houses Badminton Competition at the Clerical Union yesterday. Winning all three singles, the N.A.A.F.I. were surprised when it came415 words
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Article129 1948-11-15 8 Louis WUI Risk Title 7 Times NEY YORK, Sunday. /COMMISSIONER Abe V Greene of the National Boxing Association says that Joe Louis w ill he risking his title at least seven times in the next month. Greene said: "If any of those so-called exhibition opponents knocks out Louis, his titleUP - 129 words
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Article145 1948-11-15 8 THE Cosmopolitan Cycling Club, oiganisors of Singapore cycling championship.? held in the Colony this year, will close the season with a championship meet to be held on Sunday, Dec. 5. The main event will be the Singapore open 100 miles massed-start road race. With a145 words
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Article1062 1948-11-15 8 LATEST UK. ItootbftU league tibles are: DIVISION I P W D L t A pts Derby Co 17 10 0 1 26 16 26 Portsmouth 17 9 6 2 29 IS 34 Newcastle 17 9 6 2 37 27 24 Arsenal 17 9 6 3 271,062 words
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Article48 1948-11-15 8 MR. Justice Gordon Smith did the second hole in one at the Royal Singapore Golf Club on Saturday. The hole was 211 yards. The Clifford Cup was won by Mr. J. Crichton, who beat Major Winterhourne in the final by three and one.48 words
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Advertisement794 1948-11-15 8 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued from Page 4) SITUATIONS WANTED WEIL experienced cook and boy excellent certificates, Prrelra, 17s Tanglin Road. pNGLISH girl fuiiy train* i hi i-n-tarv Shorthand/Typist Ju«'. arrived from U.K. desires post Available immediately Box No A 1556, S.T. EUROPEAN Rubber Managei now "acting" available January Experienced. Sound record794 words
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Miscellaneous24 1948-11-15 8 SINGAPORE TIDES Today: High Water. 9.41 a.m. (8ft. 8in). 10.19 p.m <8ft. 6in). Tomorrow: High Water, 10.06 a.m. (9ft. lin), 10.56 pjn. (8ft. 9in).24 words
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