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Title Section18 1949-07-07 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING. NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWKI.VE PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JULY 7, 1949. PRICE TEN CENTS.18 words
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671 1949-07-07 1 Standstill On U.S. Dollar Purchases LONDON, Wednesday. CIR Stafford Cripps, Chancellor of the Exchequer, declared amid cheers in the House of Commons today "The Government have not the slightest intention of devaluing the pound." He disclosed that Britain introduced a standstill agreement on U.S. dollarReuter - 671 words
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Article, Illustration30 1949-07-07 1 SARAH CHURCH" L ON U.S. STAGE SARAH CHURCHILL, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Winston Churchill, rehearses a scene with Jeffrey Lynn in preparation for her U.S. stage debut.— A.P. picture.AP - 30 words
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Article193 1949-07-07 1 TOKYO, Wednesday. rrHE mutilated body of Sadanori Shimoyama, 1 missing President of the Japanese State Railway Corporation, was found this morning on a railway embankment in a Tokyo suburb. Shimoycma had been miss- Ing since parly yesterday Police thoucht he had been murdered byReuter; UP - 193 words
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Article25 1949-07-07 1 LIVERPOOL, Wed. The 14,000-ton troopship Orduna, which left here last nißht with 2,000 troops for Hong Kong, returned today after developing engine trouble.25 words
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Article105 1949-07-07 1 PORT SAID, Wed. THE 10,000-ton British steamer Glenorchy carrying crude rubber consigned to Genoa, v.a s held up at Port Said today on the "rounds that the cargo might lind its way to Palestine. The British Consul at Port Said was asked to issue aReuter - 105 words
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Article22 1949-07-07 1 LONDON, Wed. LU-Gen. Ne Win, Burmese Deputy Premier, today made courtesy call on British Foreign Secretary Mr. Bevin.— Reuter.Reuter - 22 words
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Article275 1949-07-07 1 SYDNEY, Wed. THE High Court today un1 animously rejected the challenge of Australia's coal miners, who are now on strike, against the recently rushed through act which forbids unions to use their funds to aid the miners. Delivering the judgment, Mr. Justice Rich said the Court hadReuter - 275 words
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Article33 1949-07-07 1 WASHINGTON, Wed.— The United Nations Food and Agricultural Organisation reported today that world business activities outside the United States may continue to expand this year, despite the American recession.— Reuter.Reuter - 33 words
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Article, Illustration73 1949-07-07 1 STRIDE FOB STRIDE 100 yards from the post. Fair Court (in blinkers), Lena Dear in the middle and Carefree race to the post in the fifth race at Bukit Timah yesterday. Brilliantly ridden by Dour McPherson, Lena Dear, who was one bat last at the home turn, came through a73 words
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Article710 1949-07-07 1 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. MALAYAN rubber producers today "declared war" on the United States synthetic rubber industry. At a meeting here, representatives of all sections of the Malayan rubber industry unanimously approved a one-year propaganda "battle" plan to combat the present campaign710 words
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Article84 1949-07-07 1 THE Singapore Free Press has secured the exclusive rights in Malaya for one of the most dramatic inside stories of the war. On Saturday it begins publication of "The Private Papers of Harry L. Hopkins" President Roosevelt's personal representative. Mr. Hopkins met all the chief84 words
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Article68 1949-07-07 1 COLOMBO, Wed. Lord Soulbury was today sworn in as Governor-General of Ceylon. Lord Soulbury— author of the "Soulbury Constitution" which paved the way for Ceylon's independence was met on arrival by sea earlier in the day by the Prime Minister Mr. D. S. Senanayake, and membersReuter - 68 words
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Article74 1949-07-07 1 Three women were reported missing in Singapore yesterday. A 24-year-old Chinese woman, who went out of a house at Sim's Avenue at 9 a.m. on Monday, had not returned yesterday evening. A 14-year-old Malabari girl, I Fatmah Bee, has been rolsaing from a house at 15th mile,74 words
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Article127 1949-07-07 1 TOKYO, Wed. THE BBC has been playing special request records to cheer the Amethyst crew during their long vigil In the Yangtse, Admiral Sir Patrick Brind C-in-C, Par Eastern Fleet, said today at a Press inference. A Royal Air Force doctor who flew in to theReuter - 127 words
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289 1949-07-07 1 GRENADE IN CIRCUS: 4 DIE, 43 HURT From Our Staff Correspondent KAMPAR, Wednesday. AN expectant mother, her two-year-old child and two men were killed and 31 men, eight women and four children injured last night when a hand grenade was thrown into the tent where a Chinese circus Sheum's was289 words
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Article152 1949-07-07 1 Soekarno Drives Into Jogja JOGJAKARTA, Wed. DR. Sockarno, President ol the Republic of Indonesia. Dr. Hatta. the Premier and other leading Republicans arrived here by air today In a United Nation* plane, says Aneta, the Dutch news agency. Waiting to welcome them was the Sultan of Jogjakarta The party droveReuter - 152 words
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Advertisement75 1949-07-07 1 JL J ASI A J/AI v KEEP YOURSELF WAKM... Even in tropical countries keep yourself warm" is good advice when suffering from such ailments as colds, rheumatic pains, toothache, lumbago, sciatica etc. Philips Infraphil is an excellent aid to recuperation for all troubles that are curable by heat treatment. The75 words
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Advertisement911 1949-07-07 2 NOTICES IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE COLONY OF SINGAPORE BUTT NO. S OF 1040 WRIT OF SEIZURE SALE NO. 59 OF 1949 Between K Bandansah Maricar Plaintiff And K bmall Sahib Defendant AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD SINGAPORE PROPERTIES TO BE HELD AT OUR SALEROOM, NO. 10 CHULIA STREET,911 words
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Advertisement180 1949-07-07 2 NOTICE NASSIM ft CO., LIMITED wlU Mil by Public Auction in their Bale-Rooms Nos. 4 4-1, Collyer Quay, on FRIDAY, 8TH JULY, 1949. commencing at 10 a.m. FREEZALL" U.S. manufacture 7) cu. ft. Electric Refrigerators: "Vickers" British-made Hand Sewing Machines; "Tiger" Flame Oun for clearing lallang; 100 cases Vegetable Soup;180 words
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Advertisement422 1949-07-07 2 NOTICE THE KUALA SIDIM RUBBER COMPANY LIMITED (Incorporated in tha Federation of Malaya) DIVIDEND NOTICE IS HEREBY OIVBN that at the Annual Oeneral Meeting of the above Company held at Its registered Offioe, No. 1. Weld Quay, Penang, on 1st July, 1M9, approval was given to the payment on 25th422 words
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Article173 1949-07-07 3 EUROPE ASKS FOR NEW U.S. AID "Save Us From Economic Ruin PARIS, Wednesday. READING Western European statesmen appealed to the United States yesterday for a new assistance plan over and above the Marshall Aid programme, to save Europe from economic ruin. The French Finance Minister, M. Maurice Petsche, and theReuter; UP - 173 words
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Article, Illustration46 1949-07-07 3 FROGMEN'S FORTNIGHT: Two frogmen get their breath before submerging. They were among 58 officers and 248 other ranks who left their civilian jobs for a fortnight to take part in the first annual training period of the Royal Marine Forces Volunteer Reserve at Portsmouth .—Reuter picture.Reuter - 46 words
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190 1949-07-07 3 LONDON, Wednesday. A FOUR-DAY Commonwealth tuberculosis conference, attended by nearly 1,200 specialists from 50 countries, opened in London yesterday with accounts of the fight being waged in India, South Africa, Canada and the United States against civilisation's greatest killing disease. Dr. J. E. Perkins,Reuter - 190 words
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Article34 1949-07-07 3 LONDON, Wed. Emir Sayyed Mohamed Idris ElMahdl El-Senussl, 59-year-old leader of a quarter of a million Ssnussi Arabs of Cyrenaica, will vlsi* London next week for consultations with the British Government —Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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Article201 1949-07-07 3 From Oar Own Correspondent LONDON, Wed. rE plan which the Secretary of the VS. Treasury, Mr. John Snyder. is now discussing In Paris to help bolster up Europe's economic condition involves large private loans from Wall Street for British and French Colonial projects and buying rubber and other201 words
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191 1949-07-07 3 CHICAGO, Wednesday. SEVEN hundred and eleven persons were killed in violent accidents during the United States Independence Day weekend, the worst death toll for the holiday in the nation's history. The National Safety Council Called it "a disgrace to a civilised nation" Reports191 words
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Article43 1949-07-07 3 BELGRADE, Wed. UNEMPLOYMENT, sabotage and strikes are rife in Rumania and production is declining, according to th« newspaper of the antiCominform Yugoslav Communist Party. It alleges that unemployment is "as bad as in a capitalist country"— Reuter.Reuter - 43 words
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Article58 1949-07-07 3 TOKYO, Wed. The Jap- anese Communist Party re- affirmed its opposition to disi missal of 95,000 railway employees and Issued an order directing organizers to set up efforts to mobilize the masses against the Government. The Communists also announced that they were opposed to dismissals inAgencies; UP - 58 words
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Article197 1949-07-07 3 CHIANG'S 'I STILL LEAD' NEW YORK, Wed. riENERALJSSIMO Chiang VI Kai-shek has broken his long silence to announce his continued "revolutionary leadership" or the Chinese people, according to a despatch published In the New York World Telegram yesterday. The newspaper's special correspondent who interviewed the 62-year-old former Chinese President atReuter; UP - 197 words
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Article29 1949-07-07 3 Quintuplets, all boys, have been born to a peasant woman near Tar>on in Colombia. The mother was reDorted to be In a serious condition.— AP.AP - 29 words
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Article237 1949-07-07 4 Crown Property "Falling Down" A DETAILED inspection of Singapore property which Ifas reverted to the Crown following the expiry of 99-year leases confirms the urgency of rebuilding on a large scale, says the acting Commissioner of Lands, Mr. J. A. Harvey, in his 1948 annual237 words
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Article195 1949-07-07 4 STORY OF WINDOW EXITS OFFICER'S TRIAL From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. FURTHER evidence into allegations of criminal breach of trust in respect of $52,604 against Capt. R. V. Karlakandan, offlcer-ln-charge of the Selangor branch of the Volunteer Records Office, was heard by Mr Justice Spenser Wilkinson In the195 words
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Article49 1949-07-07 4 A new Safety First traffic campaign will be launched In Singapore soon, the acting Superintendent of Traffic Police. Mr. R. E. Nickels, told the Straits Times yesterday. Mr. Nickels nas been elected to a sub-committee of the Singapore Safety First Committee, which will >rganise the campaign.49 words
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Article, Illustration61 1949-07-07 4 uiNKM GUILD: There was a good attendance at the inaugural meeting of the St. Andrews Linen Guild, held at the Singapore Y.W.C.A. yesterday. The Guild has been formed to provide children's clothes and other articles for Singapore hospi tals. Picture shows Mrs. Chan Siew Jiang and Mrs. W. J. R.61 words
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Article306 1949-07-07 4 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Wednesday. A MERICANS are unaware of the importance of a A stable Malayan economy, according to Mr. Norman Cleaveland, general manager of Pacific Tin. He is quoted in the monthly journal Tin, the Tin Producers' Association bulletin. It is essential306 words
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Article137 1949-07-07 4 CONGRESS OF EMPIRE MINERS THREE delegates from MalaI ya are to auena th£ fourth Empire M'ning and Metallurgical Congress which opens in London on Saturday. They ars Mr. A H M. Cretch, delegate representing the Department or Min2s. Mr P. H. Fitch, representing Geological Survey, Federation of Malaya and Mr137 words
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Article30 1949-07-07 4 From Our Own Correspondent KLUANG Wed—Chellappal agea 27. was acquitted anr' discharged by the Circuit Magistrate on a charge of causing grievous hurt to Supramsniam with a knife.30 words
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Article176 1949-07-07 4 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Wednesday. JOHN William Doey, a European miner, of Ayer Hitam Tin, Puchong, Selangor, went to court on a maintenance summons yesterday and had a charge of bigamy preferred against him. The summons *as dismissed whsn the wife, Amanda Ritchie- Souza,176 words
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Article, Illustration28 1949-07-07 4 MR. (.OKIM)N GRAY who has recently been appointed U.S. Secretary for the Army. He succeeds Mr. Kenneth Royall, who has resigned. Beuter picture.Reuter - 28 words
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Article32 1949-07-07 4 Mr. A. K. Isaacs of Radio I Malay; will speak on East an(" West at the East-West Soc<e' meeting In the British Council Hall, Stamford 1 Road, at 8.30 tonight.32 words
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Advertisement226 1949-07-07 4 ENGLAND'S Jgfj CIGARETTE A Ma t n -m IL?S ftti SOs Hn \Vs I Standard $IJO pa SO» tin f.s£ Suuutard mpm 10, pH. V? \^W I V utft.poie Prices) JT yr Made with rniimrriefl care from the best Virginia leaf by a firm whose skill in blending tobacco has226 words
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Advertisement236 1949-07-07 4 IN MORE MORE HOMES AMBASSADOR RADIOS mrc being used. They give good performance and becauM of tlieir durable quality owners have seldom found it necessary to ask for the servicing which Is provided with each radio receiver sold. WEIGH CAREFULLY THIS FACT, WHEN BUYING A NEW SET, Ambassador Radio Is236 words
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Article731 1949-07-07 5 Court Reserves Judgment fHE question whether gold found in a ship in the Singapore harbour can be said to have been imported into the Colony and was, therefore, liable to confiscation, was argued in an appeal before the Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Murray-Ayn8ley) in the Supreme731 words
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Article123 1949-07-07 5 IN AN interview broadcast by Radio Malaya, Dr. L. T. Ride. Vice-Chancellor of the Hong Kong University, said a university was not s commercial undertaking—"it has got to get its money from somewhere." "From governments yes, but also from private endowments, and my feeling is that a university123 words
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213 1949-07-07 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. r pHERE is hope and some justification for that hope that the declining interest and distrust of trade unions generally has at last reached its nadir and that, in future, interest and trust will steadily increase and the213 words
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Article40 1949-07-07 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed.The first officials of the newly formed Johore Postal Employees Union are: Inche A. Rahman bin Ismail, president: Inche Hamid bin Abdullah, vice president; Mr. 8. Thavaraja, general secretary; and Inche Daud bin Kasslm. Hon. treasurer.40 words
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Article84 1949-07-07 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. THE worker In the Fede- ration today was "reasonably contented" and there was little sign of industrial unrest, the Commissioner of Labour, Mr. R. G. D. Houghton, said here today. Now that the leaders who had stirred up84 words
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Article, Illustration45 1949-07-07 5 Mrt. AND MRS. ANDRE LEON SCHIfcSSKR after their marriage at the Presbyterian Church, Singapore, yesterday. The bride, formerly Miss Marjorie Delaval Beresford. arrived in Singapore from Durban, South Africa, a week ago. The bridegroom is managing director of Pavilion Ltd.— Straits Times picture.45 words
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Article159 1949-07-07 5 From Our Staff Correspondent MALACCA, Wednesday. AjtJNGLE squad in Bukit Senggeh area Kampong Chatabau, Malacca, this morning shot dead a bandit who had a hand grenade. The other bandits in the group escaped. In a follow up the squad found a camp capable of159 words
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Article138 1949-07-07 5 /\FFICERS who served with vT the 2nd Battalion, The Loyp.l Regiment (North Lancasrire) during the Malayan Campaign lxi 1941-42 met In Kuala Lunrpur last week-end for a reunion dinner. Among tho.e present were, Major P. Rogers, now serving with Ihe Malay Regiment; Mr. C. F. Mummery, Chief138 words
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Article136 1949-07-07 5 MANAGER TO PAY $1,067 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. THE manager jf Waterfall Selangor Rubber Estate was ordered to pay $1,067 under a Workmen's Compensation Order to the dependants of a Chinese kepala who was shot dead by terrorists on the estate in November. In making the award, the Kuala Lumpur Sessions136 words
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Article113 1949-07-07 5 PENANG, Wed. THE Assize Judge, Mr. Jus1 tice Thomson, yesterday ordered tht re-trlal of an inmatr of the Pulau Jerejak lepv camp, Munlandy, on a chargr of murdering a fellow inmate, Ahmad Kadir, on Feb. 15, this year. T special seven-man jury failed to arrive at113 words
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Article62 1949-07-07 5 From Oar Own Correspondent TAIPINO, Wed. An Indian, Subramaniam, who said he was taking food to his wife in the maternity ward of the General Hospital, Talping, was today cautioned and discharged by the Talping Magistrate on a charge of wilful trespass. The magistrate, Inche Ismail, warned62 words
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Article22 1949-07-07 5 Mr. A. V. Wlmslow. Deputy Public Prosecutor, has been promoted from the 8.8 Legal Service to the Colonial Legal Service.22 words
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132 1949-07-07 5 rpHE Singapore Youth Coun1 cil Is seeking affiliation with the World Assembly of Youth. Decision to seek this affiliation was taken at a committee meeting of the Council early this week. The committee also decided to Invite the Rev. T. R. Doralsamy, who has been132 words
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Advertisement265 1949-07-07 5 To Commemorate Our 21st Anniversary Discount Ranging from 10% to 30% Oi all children's lints including dreiui. shots. pantets. bonntts tfyi. FOR CHILDREN FOR LADIES Handkerchiefs 15 cts. Cotton Socks 40 cts. Cotton Pantees 35 cts. Cotton Nickers $1.00 Water Bucket Silk Nickers $1.20 and Spade $1.10 Baby Soft shoes265 words
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987 1949-07-07 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Thurs., July 7, 1949 AMATEURS ON ROADS The history of the muchdiscussed $700,000 tender for the resurfacing of roads in the Singapore Municipality was reviewed in a letter published in this page yesterday. This is indeed an extraordinary episode. The $700,000 contract was approved by the987 words
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1357 1949-07-07 6 THE LOAF THE CR UMBS: WHO GETS WHAT? Rubber And Tin Earnings In this letter to the Straits Times, Sir. Sydney Palmer, an authority on the Malayan planting industry, deals with the charge made by Mr. Tan Siew Sin, in the Federal Legislative Council, that the people of Malaya "get1,357 words
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Letter153 1949-07-07 6 WITH reference to the letter published last Tuesday from "A Humble Member Of The Public", may I suggest that the main reason why neither of the lady collectors in Raffles Place approached him for his donation was because they knew that by law they were not permitted to "accost"153 words
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733 1949-07-07 6 pERMIT me to point out to Che Zainul, of Kedah who wrote in your columns, "I take off ray hat to the Rulers "—that for a loyal Malay to raise his hat to his sultan is hardly conventional. What Che Zainul should have done733 words
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Letter29 1949-07-07 6 Mr. LI. F. Holiday points ut that the road tender entioned in his letter yeserday was submitted on Dec 28, 1948 and not Feb. 28, as printed.29 words
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Letter272 1949-07-07 6 ELECTIONS JOB: A TEST CASE YOUR correspondent "Disappointed" suggested that although Government departments may advertise vacancies, it often turns out that they already have someone earmarked for the job. This letter has started me on a train of thought. Let us for example take the appointment of Assistant Supervisor of272 words
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Letter53 1949-07-07 6 I DID not see any collectors for the 8t. John's Ambulance Corps Fund on collection day, last Saturday. As my humble duty, 1 would have volunteered to approach any of them with my mite. I enclose $1 and request you, Mr. Editor, to forward It to the Fund.53 words
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Letter26 1949-07-07 6 Letters signed with a nom deplume are not published unless the writer's name and address axe commiuAated to the Editor as a guarantee of good faith.26 words
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Advertisement802 1949-07-07 6 CLASSIFIED ADS BRETT: To Betty, wife of J. O H. Brett, at KuaU Llpls, Paring, on 6th July, a daughter. HART: At the Military Hoepitai. Singapore, on 4th July. 1M9 to Olen (Bobble) (nee Hewsome*. wife of Major B. F. B Hart. R.A.8.C., a son. Richard Christopher. sm vnoNs <acani802 words
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Advertisement15 1949-07-07 6 BEE (HOW (Q 21 (HULIA ST. PHONE: 6535 SIN6APORE fine; ja/nic4 commuted urivi/ NEVER DISAPPOINT.15 words
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Advertisement176 1949-07-07 6 HYGEIA DISSOLVENATOR MODERN SANITATION INSTALLED IN YOUR HOME FOR $250/(lnclusive of all charges) ELIMINATE NAUSEOUS CLOSET PANS WITH THEIR DISCOMFORTS AND DANCERS. it PROVIDES THE SAME COMFORT AND SAFETY AS A SEPTIC TANK RUNS CONTINUOUSLY WITHOUT EMPTYINC. NO WATER SUPPLY REQUIRED. it FULLY GUARANTEED. it APPROVED BY HEALTH AUTHORITIES. NO176 words
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Article239 1949-07-07 7 Schemes Ready In Event Of Unemployment From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. JF the Federation is threatened with serious unemployment following a slump, the Federal Labour Advisory Board has buffer proposals, the Commissioner of Labour, Mr. R. G. D. Houghton, announced today. Detail, have239 words
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Article201 1949-07-07 7 No Clause To Protect Importers Trade With Japan MALAYAN and other foreign buyers at present have no protection against Japanese suppliers who default in the production of their export commodities. This is stated In a report on trading conditions with Japan by the Economic Adviser to the United Kingdom liaison201 words
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Article96 1949-07-07 7 Open tig a; the Pavilion s the French film Le Diable au •lahned as among the Lest ten HtXiUttIOILS lluili COlK.lWiKji I tudios 'i lie film is about the most daring een in Singapore since the liber- ition; yet there Is nothing ob- ectionable in It.96 words
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Article93 1949-07-07 7 WORK involved in getting people to court to answer traffic offences often costs the Singapore Government more than the fines imposed, the acting Superintendent of Traffic Police, Mr. R. E. Nickels, told the Straits Times yesterday. Mr. Nickels said that as a result of representations to proper93 words
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Article161 1949-07-07 7 THOMAS Pushpan, a Town I Cleansing Department Overseer, who was a'leged to have p betted a Municipal mandore in accepting a $35 bribe, was acquitted yesterday by the Fourth District Judge, Mr. H. A. Forrer. Mr. Forrer acquitted Push- pan at the close of the161 words
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Article24 1949-07-07 7 A small fire, which broke out among timber at R.E.M.E. Base Workshop 3-es-terday afternoon, was put out by the Army Fire Service.24 words
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Article60 1949-07-07 7 A PARTY of 13 American journalists and radio commentators arrived In Singapore yesterday from Medan. They had been touring Indonesia at the Invitation of the Dutch Government. They will remain in Singapore until Friday. The US. Consul G-weral and Mrs. Langdon will give a reception in60 words
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Article68 1949-07-07 7 Sentence of death was passed at the Assizes yesterday by Mr. Justice Taylor on Chia Buck, an eating stall attendant, for murdering Chang Song Chwee, coffee-shop stall holder, in Yio Chu Kang Road. The prosecution said that Chia Buck walked up to Chang and said: "Don't talk68 words
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Article55 1949-07-07 7 Certified unfit for human consumption, more than 100 tons oi damaged rice and swsepings is offered by the Federa ion Government for sale in Singapore The stocks are suitable for cattle or Dig fod-ier The rice has accumulated in six months and Is being sold to55 words
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Article23 1949-07-07 7 A Chinese labourer, who fell down the hold of a motor boat, was removed to the General Hospital yesterday evening.23 words
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Article132 1949-07-07 7 T^HE International Labour Organisation conference in Singapore in September, is likely to discuss the training of men for trades, the Singapore acting Commissioner for Labour, Mr. G. W. Davis told the Straits Times yesterday. Singapore will probably be represented by Education Department officers, who have132 words
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Article25 1949-07-07 7 A Chinese woman, who was stated to have taken caustic soda, was taken to the hospital from a house at Hill Street.25 words
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Article81 1949-07-07 7 TODIE FOR 'SAVAGE' MURDER JOHORE BAHRU. Wed.— For what the Judge described as a savage and brutal murder, Ebil bin Ebon, a 33-year BanJerese, was today sentenced to death at the Assizes. Ebil murdered his 15-year-old wife. Zabediah blnte Sombol. on Nov. 19. In a rubber estate on the Ayer81 words
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Article21 1949-07-07 7 Family remittances from Malaya to China totalled $148,196.73 in June; $76,145.43 from Singapore and $72,051.32 from the Federation.21 words
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Article, Illustration17 1949-07-07 7 THE MASTER of the Horisont, Capt. Vladimie Gerasimov (centre), with two of his officers.— Straits Times picture.17 words
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Article247 1949-07-07 7 A HANDWRITING and typewriter expert, Mr. C. Brooks, of Kuala Lumpur, was called to give evidence in the Singapore Second District Court yesterday on a letter, alleged to have been "planted" in a shipping office, incriminating the manager of being concerned with the importation of opium into247 words
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Article65 1949-07-07 7 DON' T SHOW YOUR CARD UNLESS... DON'T produce your Identity card at any time EXCEPT to a uniformed policeman or a policeman in plain clothes AFTER he has shown his warrant card. This official warning was riven to the Singapore public yesterday. The warning: adds: "If there is any doubt65 words
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Article173 1949-07-07 7 AN Indian, described by the prosecution as an Army deserter, who "borrowed" the names of two other persons for his identity card, left the Singapore First District Court yesterday to serve a sentence of five months' hard labour W£H 31-year-old S. Muttu. The name he gave173 words
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Article, Illustration46 1949-07-07 7 aHE THREE-MAaAED 324-ton Russian schooner, Horisont which is now riding at anchor m the Singapore Outer Roads after a voyage from the Black Sea. She has called at Singapore for provisions, water and oil. before continuing her voyage to Hong Kong.— Straits Times picture.46 words
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Article218 1949-07-07 7 OECRECY shrouds the ultimate destination of the three-masted 322-ton Russian schooner, Honsont. which b nnxv riding at anchor in the Singapore Outer Roads. "I have had no Instructions as to my destination after leaving Hong Kong." the master of the schooner, Capt vladimle Gerasimov. told218 words
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Article74 1949-07-07 7 Singapore Music Circle Is planning to present a series of eight concerts at the British Council Hall. T. 3 first will be next Tuesday when Charles Lim will give a viclin recital accompanied by Ruth E. Baldwin at the piano. On July 26 Paterson Hutton will74 words
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Article81 1949-07-07 7 Donations to the University of Malaya Endowment Fund now total $33,307.24. Donations for acknowledgment came from Miss Chee Kay Kwang. $20; Singapore Government Printing Office Employees' Union, $234; Inche Abdullah bin Mohamed AH (June in talmenti $32.50; president, Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Sungel Lcmbing, Pahang, $51; Salor Government81 words
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Article130 1949-07-07 7 New Fines System 'Acceptable' THE Singapore acting Super1 lntendent of Traffic Police, Mr. R. E. Nickels, told the Straits Times yesterday that "it was too early" to comment on the success or otherwise of the new traffic offences compounding system, Introduced in the Colony recently. "Such cases as were dealt130 words
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Article166 1949-07-07 7 Move To Increase Water Supplies T»HE Municipal Water A Department is reviving the Lower Seletar Catchment Scheme, originally attempted during the Japanese occupation period, to supply additional stocks of water to Peirce Reservoir. The Municipal Water Engineer, Mr. F O. Hill, said he hoped to have the scheme working in166 words
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Article85 1949-07-07 7 FIVE people— all adults were killed and 58 badly hurt in Singapore road accidents last month. Altogether there were 587 traffic accidents, a slight Increase on the recent average. Said the acting Superintendent of Traffic Police, Mr. R. E. Nickels, yesterday: "There has been a progressive85 words
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Advertisement57 1949-07-07 7 Uiscnminating people prefer the subtle fragrance and flavour of freshly-roasred coffee that is captured and held in every tin of LYONS COFFEE AROMA SEALED MADE BY LTONS COMPANY. LTD IOND ON Sole Agents:— JACKSON CO, LTD. SINGAPORE, Xl ALA LUMPUR, PENANG. KUALA LUMPUR BRANCH p-239 HIGH STREET are you telephone57 words
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Advertisement66 1949-07-07 7 Van Heusen W Lai ffUJwr^P^ WjJUI the worlds smartest Oshirts A NEW SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED Collar Attached Shirts in Stripes and Plain Colours. All sixes. Double single cuffs. PRICES from $14.25 Cream Wool Taffeta Shirts at $21.50 UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA Public Meeting today at 5 15 p.m. Municipal Council Chamber66 words
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Article806 1949-07-07 8 C.Y. I FOOI - C.Y. I FOOI by YOU have heard it said that Penang has a world-wide reputation. The little island has been variously described as "a pearl", "a jade", "a "paradise", always with a generous sprinkling of superlatives You would imagine she Is so inebriated with praises806 words
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Article, Illustration123 1949-07-07 8 rpHIS apparently prosaic picture of a Singapore street scene is published as a record for local history. This corner of the business district has been familiar to several generations of Singaporeans, but in a few years' time people will have almost forgotten wnai the corner of rtnlayson123 words
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Article, Illustration749 1949-07-07 8 The Rev. Walter Asboe, a Moravian missionary, describes an adventurous journey into Tibet over some of the roughest country in the world TWO Tibetan youths 1 in Sheepskin garments resembling nr:tu dressing gowns, Wltn Inner wni« th 1 n H S long waisiDana* VVOUnd many times rrmnH749 words
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Article, Illustration114 1949-07-07 8 > *THE Rev. Walttr Asboe. < I author of this article, > has the distinction of be•k Ing the publisher of the first and only newspaper in the Tibetan language. He produces SO copies on an old-fashioned cyclostyle, but the "circulation" is in thousands as they are passed114 words
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Article, Illustration336 1949-07-07 8 DAVE you ever dreamt of becoming an Oriental potentate and living in opulent, regal splendour? If so, you are "Sarawakky", a term derived from the state of Sarawak, ruled for a century by the fabulous "White Rajahs". So romantic is the story of the336 words
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Advertisement149 1949-07-07 8 I 1 M 4^L_^H^^^^^^^ /ftST; r^S3' ,'Br^F y^\ '-P^V M^i 'MlglLgJll Tint 'Me STAMBAHD c Un^uad The new Standard (2 LITRE) Vanguard it designed to provide, at moderate price, the best in modern car performance and appearance. The all steel body will teat 6 people in comfort, with ample accommodation149 words
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Advertisement81 1949-07-07 8 File Worlds Finest Alarm > 'you can buy it {VOW J mltlcally. There'. week-end cut-out If required Tom control too set to suit you by your stockist. Sold In several charming pastel shades. Luminous. Also available SMITHS SECTRIC AUTOLA'-M smithstoow Trade Enquiries to: H. B. PMSOMS P. 0. BOX. 83281 words
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Article1050 1949-07-07 9 Reviewed by Allington Kennard POST-WAR MONETARY PLANS. By John H. Williams. (Macmillan, 165.). DROFESSOR of political economy at Harvard, 1 an expert in public administration and a former vice-president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, to which he is still adviser, Dr. John1,050 words
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Article203 1949-07-07 9 "Magic" for any child of eleven URIC Linklater's new book, H "THE PIRATES IN THE DEEP GREEN SEA" (MacMillan's Overseas Library) is unlike any jther book I have read. It Is magic, adventure, fighting, sense and nonsense all mixed together. How Timothy and Hew paint themselves with the oil which203 words
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Article238 1949-07-07 9 'THE following new books wil be added to Raffles Library within the next few days: The Geographic Background of Greek and Roman History, M. Cary. i Colonnade, Tom Driberg. The Elements of d>wslhg, Henry de Prance. Women In Green, Charles Graves. Poetry of the Present, Oeoflrey Grigson.238 words
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Advertisement383 1949-07-07 9 {jm^ljSgr~ i 6L0WI116 HEW Introduced To Spore jJk by Miss Jeanne Nash It's the current rave in B Pink Radiance a glow- jP^^ ing new summertime shade %2£ of lipstick, rouge, face <k/^/ powder and nail enamel. *f^ Face Powder $2.25 H j| Meet Miss Nosh FOR APPOINTMENTS PHONE 4649383 words
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Miscellaneous174 1949-07-07 9 k, ~*9MM I^hib Hfl^^MMHsl Especially when the contract la doubled, the defenders should ben every effort toward collecting the setting trick, and should think about greater profit only secondarily. This does not mean, however, that a player should defend as West did In to-day's deal I South, dealer. Both sides174 words
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Miscellaneous197 1949-07-07 9 would "show up" bis partner In chat suit. This was logical enough, but West might havi: discarded a low spade!) Declarer cursed heartily, then grimly led the heart queen and passed it. East ducked without hesitation. South fully realised that the "success" of the finesse was more apparanet than real,197 words
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607 1949-07-07 10 GOVT. URGED TO REGISTER EMPLOYERS AND WORKERS J 1 HE Federation of Industrialists and Traders in Singapore has urged the Government to introduce a scheme of registration of employers and workers: The Federation has emphasised to the Government that the system of registration it advocates will work both ways and607 words
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Article227 1949-07-07 10 OFFICERS' SPECIAL TRAINING MALAY NEWS From Our Malay Correspondent rE need for special training for Malay officers in the Malay Regiment is emphasised in a leader in the Singapore Malay newspaper. Utusan Melayu. Commenting on a recent statement made by the Chief Secretary of the Federation, Sir Alec Newboult, that227 words
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Article40 1949-07-07 10 Lee Pan Lick, 36, keeper of a hotel in Serangoon Road was fined $30 In the Fourth Police Court yesterday for failing to enter the names of four lodgers in the hotel register on June 14.40 words
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Article, Illustration32 1949-07-07 10 MISS MEHROO WAVER, an Indian artist, poses with her interpretation of the Louis McNiece poem "A Letter From India." She recently held an exhibition at the International Language Club, London. A.P. picture.AP - 32 words
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191 1949-07-07 10 rpHE defence force of 7,000 men which Hong Kong A is forming is a new experiment in the Empire, said the commandant of the force, Col. (Dr.) L. T. Ride in an interview broadcast by Radio Malaya. He said that 3.000 men had already191 words
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Article39 1949-07-07 10 SINGAPORE MUSICAL SO CIETY committee meeting, V.M.C.A. Orchard Road, S pjn. YOUNG PEOPLE'S MEETING, Bethesda, Bras Basah Road, 6 pjn THE SINGAPORE LODGE THEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY, Public Talk on "The Philosophy of Action." 8, Cairnhill Road. 6.30 p.m.39 words
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Article155 1949-07-07 10 From Our Own Correspondent IPOH, Wed. A BRITISH sergeant wno admitted In court that he did not stand for the playing of the National Anthem at the Celestial Cabaret was one of two alleged to have "brutally assaulted" a European cadet assistant superintendent of155 words
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Article123 1949-07-07 10 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. rpHE Rubber Growers' Association now realised the necessity for pan-Malayan legislation to control the packing and shipping of rubber, the Secretary of the United Planting Association of Malaya, Mr. H. K. Dimolcne, told the Straits Times today. "The123 words
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Article51 1949-07-07 10 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Wed. COR over three hours last night, the Penan; secessionists discussed an Bpage draft of their proposed petition to Whitehall. After agreeing on certain amendments to the text, the secessionists decided to meet again next Monday evening to consider the final51 words
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Miscellaneous84 1949-07-07 10 10.00 Newt from Kuala Lumpur; 10.05 (approx.) Close; 10.55 For the Schools; 12.00 noon Programmes In Malay; 1.00 Lunchtime music; 1.30 Newt (also at 7 9.30); 2.00 Close; 6.00 Programme Summary; 6.03 Children's Programme; 6.20 Calling All Hospitals; 7.10 University Appeal Inanguratlon; 7.15 Singapore Share Market Report; 7.30 Oscar Rabin84 words
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Miscellaneous89 1949-07-07 10 7 9.30); 12.00—1.00 Malay Programme (As Singapore); 1.00 2.00 English Programme (As S'pore); 2.00 Close; 6.00 Programme Summary; 6.02 Tail; 7.10 Indian Pakistan Newsletter; 7.15 Share Market Report; 7.30 British Dance Band of the Week; 8.00 Forum of the Air; 8.30 The Thursday Symphony; 9.45 Happy Anniversary; 10.30 Dance Music;89 words
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Miscellaneous82 1949-07-07 10 English; 10.00 Radio News Reel; 10.15 'London Studio Concerts'; 10.45 'Generally Speaking'; 11 .00 Dance Music; 11.15 'Special Dispatch'; 11.30 News; 11.45 Light Music; 12.00 Close. AUSTRALIA 5.30 pan. Forces Favourites; 6.00 The Swing Show; 6.30 Overseas Si Australian News (also at 8.30. 10 11); 7.00 Master Pianist; 7.30 "Much82 words
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Article348 1949-07-07 11 s! LONDON.. Wed. 1 pRICES In most sections of 7 1 the London Stock Exchange 1...re steady yesterday but some hesitancy was noticeable, says Reuter's financial 1 correspondent. Many gains of a few pence were recorded by Industrials. Irons and 1 Steels were wanted and there were Improvements348 words
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Article74 1949-07-07 11 LONDON, Wed. TOE index of South African A Gold Mining •hare* Jumped again to 87.6 on the London Stock Exchange yesterday after reaching a peak for 194S at 85.8 •a Monday. After being fractionally, highor, British Government seeurlttos tamed downwards and closed "flat". Both theReuter - 74 words
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Article160 1949-07-07 11 From Our Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Wed. BUSINESS passed at Improved prices In the Malayan share market today. Industrials continued steady. Tins came in for a fair amount of buying inquiry. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association Buyer I Alex Bricjcs Ord. 3. IS F. N.160 words
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201 1949-07-07 11 LONDON, Wed. pRITICISM is growing in the London rubber trade of the v nature of the comments in certain U.S. business commodity circulars ostensibly dealing with the statistical outlook for rubber. The Financial Times gives samples of the comment* from a weekly report of201 words
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118 1949-07-07 11 SHIPS In port alongside ihsSingapore Harbour Board wharves yesterday (godowns In brackets) were: Main Wh .rf Tantalus (3637), Maetsuycker (38-39), Katong (40-41), Nleuw Holland (42-43) West Wharf: Fionla (1-2). Ttgelberg f4-5). Steel Seafarer (6-7), Sloterdijto (8-9), Drente (11), Sangola O3), Roebiah (151 16). Empire Dock:118 words
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234 1949-07-07 11 Rubber Packers' Move: Colony Support Awaited rpHE Singapore Chinese Rubber Dealers' Association will shortly meet to discuss a Penang invitation to form a Malayan Packers' and Shippers' Association. It is expected that the Singapore body will support the move, which has been made in the face of a proposal to234 words
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Article41 1949-07-07 11 from A Market Correspondent BLACK pepper improved in price to $268 the plcul In the Singapore produce market yesterday. Small parcels were taken up by prospective shippers. Little activity was seen In most sections and other prices were unrhanirpd.41 words
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Article180 1949-07-07 11 SINGAPORE RUBBER THE Singapore rubber mar-" ket was dull yesterday with prices unchanged from those of Tuesday's close. Small business passed. Closing prices yesterday were: i No. 1 sheet f.o.b. buyers 32% cents, ■sellers 32% cents; spot loose buyers 32% cents, sellers 32 cents per rt». The Singapore Chamber of180 words
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Article70 1949-07-07 11 THE Borneo Company announces that Pahang Consolidated In June treated 9,200 tons and produced 134 tons of tin concentrates. Sungel Kinta Tin Dredging produced 163 plculs of tin-ore last month and Ipoh Tin Dredging No. 3 dredge (Puchong section) 868 plculs. SELAYANG Tin Dredging In the threa70 words
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Article56 1949-07-07 11 JJARRISONS Crosfleld (Malaya) announce ihe following June rubber estate crops In lbs.: Allenby 30,300. Benta Estate 95,000. Jeram Kuantan Est. 67,000. Kundong Estate 31,000 Mentakab 85,500. Sungei Bagan 122.000. Sandycroft 25,000. Tanjong Pau Est. 57.000 QTHER June rubber crops announced are, In lbs.: Henrietta Estate 160,800 Sungel Matang56 words
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Advertisement1112 1949-07-07 11 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. tlnccxoofsled m Vngaeorel BLUB FUNMC.I LIMB "RAITS STEAMSHIP C •errleft e^tteti to ameeeei «<• .tker LTD. fete H. leee) aetd «M*>ats» ur MIUNOk »ROM UK I |U WUI COAST MAkATA MliliM from U X C. i.'IT Merbme* for Muar Inly ■tatTCM from U.K My 12 Veseel for1,112 words
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Advertisement197 1949-07-07 11 r« v J > P ESn>ENT UNER SAILINGS TO NfW YORK AND BOSTON VIA CEYLON. INDIA, ICVPT AND MEDITERRANEAN PORT!. TO U.S.A PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC PORTS VS. Rg£ ft f|;|| Jft $g J--; JJ/fl AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD. ONION SLDC. TEL. 3821 Port Sw«tt«nh»iß b Penang Agents: Sirna, Darby b197 words
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Advertisement341 1949-07-07 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINCS FROM SCANDINAVIA/U X./ SAILINCS TO CONTINENT/ CONTINENT SCANOINAVIA. mJ i^°Sfno?«i, J -l> U>ad n 8 at Singapore. Port Swettenham for Bangkok Manila. H'Kong, Penang. Shanghai!?). Kobe Yokohama ■4 Fioma Codowns 1/2 s.s "Tranquebar dv. 'bt luly 22 for Cotomoo Aden Port S*ieL for Saigon 6 Bangkok341 words
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Advertisement995 1949-07-07 11 McALISTER tfc CO., LTD. tlncorpouted m imuapoiel ELLERM«N 6* BUCKNAll HLaVKNESS LINE LONOON HAVRk ANTWERP. US CANADIAN PACIFIC fORTi. MAMiUBC Acceotmg cargo tor Central t> Sc»itn American Ports Cm Of »TONI» BOUCAINVILLE S"po»« Vh«n fenar.g S'pore P. S'ham Pen* g 11 l« |Hly 8/10 Inly l-*» 5 Aug. 6 Aug.995 words
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Article, Illustration2166 1949-07-07 12 PRINCE EUGENE WINS AT LAST Brilliant Riding By McPherson By EPSOM JEEP DRILLIANTLX ridden by Doug McPherson, Prince Eugene found the end of a long lane when he beat the heavily-backed Token and Royal Borough in a thrilling photo-finish at Bukit Timah yesterday, the second day of the Singapore Turf2,166 words
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Article255 1949-07-07 12 Paya Lebar Busmen Are Champions MAKING full use of the opportunities that came their way in the second half, the Paya Lebar Bus S. C. snatched a hard-earned twonil victory over the Jollilads A.U. at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday to win the championship in Junior B, Group II, of the255 words
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396 1949-07-07 12 SINGAPORE Chinese swimmers are keen to compete in a swimming; meet with Chinese swimmers from Java, and a move is being made by Mr. Leong Yee Soo, secretary of the Chinese Swimming Club, to contact Chinese swimming associations in Java. "We are all396 words
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Article, Illustration51 1949-07-07 12 FRANCELENE (Flannery) Just manages to edge out N*ohtegaal <f lle /y> T the second race at Bukit Timah yesterday, with Windsor La- > (Mawi) a fast third. Last at the turn for home. Nachtegaal staged a fine challenge, ghtini* <>»»* the finish with Francelene stride for stride in the last51 words
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Article, Illustration19 1949-07-07 12 ALLWORTH scores easily in the fourth race at Bukit Timah yesterday.— Straits Times picture.19 words
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Article205 1949-07-07 12 Lawley, Mrs Strickland Winners WITHOUT losing v single of their 14 matches, and with 48 point* to their credit, Mrs. Strickland and E. Lawley have won the Singapore Cricket Club's American Lawn Tenni* Tournament which Is still In progress. J. H. Kulper and Miss E Sheddon, with 36 points and205 words
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Article182 1949-07-07 12 A COMPARATIVE newcomer, B. Mayor, did well to "limlnate Dr. Chan Ah Kow to create the first surprise of the V.M.C.A open championship^ at Bras Basah Road yesterday. Mayor lost the first set but recovered to take the second set at 6-4 and the third at182 words
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Article44 1949-07-07 12 G.H.Q. Singapore District scored a three-wicket victory over the Royal Navy In a cricket match played at the Naval Base yesterday. The Navy team were all out for 71. O.H.Q. in reply scored 88 runs for seven wickets.44 words
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Article27 1949-07-07 12 THERE will be a meeting of all 1 Irtdians Interested in athletics at the Tamil Brotherhood Association clubhouse, Parrer Park, at 10 a.m. on Sunday.27 words
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Article192 1949-07-07 12 THE Combined K.A.F. gained a lead of 43 runs < the first innings over the Combined Colleges < the first day of their two-day cricket fixture Seletar yesterday. The game will be continued 11 a.m. today. Outstanding performer of the day was Collegt Umapathy who took192 words
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Article231 1949-07-07 12 COMBINED B.A.F. P/O Howard b Umapathy 4 Nav. 2 Copley c Kallasupathy b Umapathv P/O Bowman 0 Umapathv 17 F/Lt. Yates b Umapathv 0 P/8gt Fllbv b Kaila.iapathr 30 A/C Pearson e KailRsapathy b Umapathv 10 A/C Morgan lbw Schubert P/Lt. Kenyon b TJmapathy Sgt. Lee b Kallasapathy 43231 words
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Article38 1949-07-07 12 ALL athletes are invited to attend a film being screened by tr.e Singapore Amateur Athletic Association at the Singapore Recreation Club at 6.30 p.m. today. Shots on pole vaulting and throwing the discus will be shown.38 words
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Article19 1949-07-07 12 pASUALS meet Tiger S.A. in c V* Senior Div. league soccei match at Jalart Besar Stadium today.19 words
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Article139 1949-07-07 12 OLD TRAFFORD. Vv rE New Zralanders began I 1 match agauvt Lanoa.l here today. Lancashire wo-i toss and batted first on n k wicket, W. Place and J. T. 3 opnlng the Innings. The first half hour brought luns and the weather iad t become dullReuter - 139 words
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