The Straits Times, 3 September 1950

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  • 28 1 LARGEST NETT SALES IK MALAYA THE SUNDAY TIMES Sunday Edition Of The) Straits Time. eJk Singapore Fre« Press No. 788. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1950. PRICE TEN CENTS.
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  • 474 1 REDS IN PANIC RETREAT OVER NAM RIVER Offensive appears to have broken TOKYO, Saturday. "|"HE Korean Communists fled back over the Nam River in panicky rout today afrer losing at least 10,000 men in two days' furious fighting on the south coast of Korea and the back of the whole
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  • 154 1 Sunday Times staff Reporter nTHE Malayan Communist Party has threatened to burn down the Rediffusion head offices, in Singapore, a Government statement issued yesterday revealed. The Party has also sent threatening pamphlets to the private addresses o" those who have continued to work with Rediffusion,
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  • 182 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter K 4 ALAYA is facing an acute shortage of sulpha drugs. This has been caused by large bulk purchases from Siam and Hong Kong and a considerable amount of panic buying in the local market. A major part of suppl bought by
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  • 18 1 MALTA, Sat.— The Duke of Fdinburgh .today took over command of the frigate H.M.S. Magpie
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  • 87 1 BRECEN OP ZOOM, Sat. "THE parents of Berrlia Maria Hertegh, 1 3-year-oM Dutch girl who recently married a Muslim school readier in Singapore, today heard a recording of her voice. The former Nerherljnd Indonesian Army sergeant and his wife listened to a message from their daughter.
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  • 40 1 SAIGON, Sat.—"Communist guerilla agents, celebrating the anniversary of the Indochina revolution which began five years ago, last night threw 14 grenades on the outskirts of Saigon's European residential quarter. A French sailor and two Vietnamese were wounded. Reuter.
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  • 223 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE Educational Adviser to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, Sir Christopher Cox, arrived in Singapore yesterday evening by BOAC Argonaut from London. He will attend a conference of British education chiefs in the Far East The talks, which will
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  • 25 1 The Chief of Staff FARELF. Major General H. J. N. Poett, returned to Singapore yesterday afternoon by BOAC Argonaut from Hong Kong.
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  • 53 1 MORE than 100 people ware made homeless yesterday afternoon when a firt broke out suddenly on the first floor of an oU brick dwelling-house in Albert Street. Singapore. The first Hoor wai completely gutted and the ground floor was severely damaged and flooded. Story and picture in
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  • 153 1 HO FOOK TIN, a Singapore rubber factory worker, had add thrown on his face yesterday morning while he was waiting for a trishaw at Middle Road. His left eye, face and body were burned. He told the Police that the acid was thrown i>y a Chinese
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  • 94 1 LITTLE PRINC ESSES t Next week Tha Sunday Times will start the I serialisation of Marion Crawford's best seller t The Little Princesses." J f Mit» Crawford ("Crawfie") was governess to Princess Elizabeth <• and Princess Margaret. In one of the mm) charming book, of 1 reminiscences she tells r,i«
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  • 243 1 CUCAR will be rationed to half a kati per person per week from tomorrow in Singapore and from September 11 in the Federation. This was announced in a joint statement issued by the Federation and Singapore Governments yesterday The statement added that rations would
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  • 69 1 NEW POST FOR MR. R.E. TURNBULI LONDON, Sat,— Mr. Ronald Evelyn Turnbull, Colonial Secretary in Cyprus, has been appointed Chief Secretary to the High Commissioner for Basutoland, the Bechuanalland Protectorate and Swaziland. Mr. Turnbull served in Malaya from 1929 until 1940, except for the years 1937 to 1939, when he
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  • 58 1 RANGOON, Sat.— The crew of five from a United States Trans-Asiatic Airlines plane have reached here after being detained for eight and a half months by the Communists In China. Then men flew to Kunming to evacuate refugees fleeing before the advancing Communist armies, but landed
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  • 45 1 U.K.-AUSTRALIA CAR TRIP CALCUTTA, Sat. Three men In a car on their way rrom England to Australia arrived here yesterday from' Mew Delhi, completing 9,000 miles of their journey. They ire Mr. R. Benson and Mr. (V. Robinson, Englishmen and Mr. E. Berrymen, an Australian—Reuter.
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  • 32 1 Leong Swee Lian, a 11 -year aid girl, was taken to hospital yesterday afternoon with a oroken left leg after she was knocked down by a eycte at Duxon Road.
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  • 118 1 PORT LOUIS (Mauritius). Sat. The new Indian Government Commissioner in Mauritius. Mr. J. A. Thivy. landed here this morning from the Dutch steamer Ruys in which he travelled from Singapore. He was accompanied by his wife, father and family. About 500 people waited to
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  • 424 1 TREK NEARS END From A Special Air Correspondent IN four hours of gruelling, inch-by-inch battling through some of Malaya's worst jungle the combined Army and Police rescue team struggling towar/j the I wreck of the R.A.t*. Dakota which crashed in Kelantan on August 25 made a bare quarter-mile progress today.
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  • 3220 2 THE WINDSOR MEMOIRS REACH THEIR DRAMATIC END. THERE ARE FAMILY FAREWELLS, THE BESTOWAL OF A NEW TITLE AND A BROADCAST LISTENED TO THE WORLD OVER. A LTHOUCH I never saw Mr. Baldwin again, I believe that he
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    • 118 2 Cr-r-risp ffcjust as it comes from the English bakery Every slice of Ryvita comes to your table beautifully crisp nourishing delicious! Now available in the new l-liv individual tins. M|j Muller Phlpps (Malaya) Ltd.. Singapore \~Jjr Agents (or Malaya. BOOKS OF TO-DAY. The British Overseas Cirringtop $25.20 Natural History Tate
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    • 61 2 Hr* Jmi ft' MM I -DAY, KODAK STYLI, 4 JEWELS from $26. 8 DAY. FOLDINC STYLE. 15 |E WELS $65. 16 (OUTER QUAY SIMGAPOI H* new-^ dtHeren tt [time— la 6 wegt o i bm»ne« t o^|?l B Kboniwd Hoi*- u^ru*-, fM ll BALEX. -iJZSZ T H £*i Si IB'
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  • 779 3 First Joint Service Council 1 formeel By A Special Correspondent A NEW chapter in the relationship between the R.A.F. and its 1,500 "black-coat" workers in Singapore and Malaya will be opened tomorrow with the first meeting of a new Joint Consultative Council at F.E.A.F.
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  • 200 3 Mir.il.iy Times Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Sat THE State Government ln--1 tends to encourage the i 1 irmation of Public Libraries In Johore. A practical indication of this policy was recently furni -hrd in the case of Segamat where the townspeople have by public subscription found
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  • 27 3 RAUB SCOUTS RA ILY KUALA LUMPUR. Sat.— Tl Q lub DU.. bu. Si-outs A> ociattoa will hold a rally 111 \h" Raub Padane nexi Saturday and Sunday.
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  • 33 3 Mr. Abdul Rahim bin Mohamed Kasslm of 276 Paya Lebar Road, Singapore writes to point out that he is not the person sentenced last week for posing as an income tax official.
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  • 588 3  -  C. T. BOON By WHEN the American actress, Miss Da vie Johnson came to Singapore recently, her immediate wish was to see things Chinese, and I took her round the sights. No place, or course, can offer a foreign visitor a moro wonderful insight into the Chinese modes
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  • 254 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A THOUSAND stamps from all ever the world war* displayed among th* 15 entries in the Junior Philatelic Competition and Exhibition organised by the Singapore Stamp Club in the British Council Hall yesterday. An attractive exhibit was an 1847 Mauritius
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  • 104 3 'J'HE Singapore rubber market opened quiet yesterday around Friday's riosing levels. Business was done on a small scale with sellers rather reserved. The market closed with a nett gain of one cent. Singapore Chamber or Commerce Rubber Association noon price* yesterday (Sept. 2) were, in cents per lb.:
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  • 9 3 SINGAPORE. Saturday, Sept. z *S;«\ (down 91%).
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  • 284 3 IGNORANCE ABOUT MALAYA' LONDON, Sat. DREJUDICE and ignorance in Britain about Malaya were creating the danger of a "Roman Empire" collapse, said Mr. J. K. Swaine, chairman of Perak Rubber Plantations Ltd.. in a personal report released here today to go out with the company's annual report for the general
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 211 3 TODAY'S RADIO SINGAPORE am. "Waltz Time 1 9.30 With Smile A Song"; 9.4a "At the Piano"; 10 Nevis, followed by Emergency Nem from K.I..; 10. 1(J I-WIh Music; 10.30 Lxtin American Rlijinni; 11.00 "Love From Lei|jhk>ii Buzzard": new Philip O'Dell Serial. Episode I; 1130 Salvation Arm. .-nidio service; M Malay:
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  • 1184 4 THE STORY SO FOR lohn Marlowe (Douglas Fairbanks), an American surgeon, is fleeing for his life from the Central European State of Vosnia because he possesses a X political secret which the outside world must never know the fact that General Nivas, the Dictator, X has died after
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  • 1301 4 I thought I knew his face. He seemed to know mine too. LISA: How could he? JOHN: You saw him starIng at me. LISA: But he's never seen you before JOHN: I know. There is the sudden "ting" of a telephone bell as th€
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    • 322 4 There's still plenty of time ta ■■■V I 3 llsfl i lfP~-^STSlaWlafl" HII 111 r -PBJgka. 5; *&M ■1 w 111 %m WWBjEr: ffm by Clinn«r* Awhof Titu.in Romt... You'll remember Rome as long as you live! The lour great basilicas where Holy Year rites are held. '1 lie treasures
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  • 449 5 CO. PRAISES CLUB OF FRIENDSHIP Sunday Times Staff Reporter WO institution in the Colony does more or perhaps as much to promote that natural camaraderie amongst us all than does the Island Club, said Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. Commissioner-General for South East Asia, when he laid the foundation stone of
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  • 82 5 aundav limes S»afT Corrrspondenl KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Because of the Emergency, Miss Patsie May Andersen, daughter of Mr. I. E. Ardersen, of St Andn-w Estate, Batang Beruntai. had to have her 21st birthday party in Kuala Lumpur today. It would have been too dangerous
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  • 499 5 BRIDES FROM CHINA ARE PREFERRED 'Thrifty, sensible, good housewives 9 Sunday Times Staff Reporter BECAUSE she devotes her life to her man, is thrifty, sensible and a better housewife, a young bride from China is preferred by wealthy Singapore Chinese to local Chinese girls. This was revealed in an unofficial
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  • 259 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter MAR. A HUBERDINA Hertogh, the 13-year-old Dutch girl whose name has figured in the world Press, will attend the Singapore Supreme Court tomorrow morning when the legal battle over her custody will be taken a step further. Maria, who has married
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  • 149 5 J^ "STANDSTILL order" which will have the effect of retaining in Singapore and the Federation many airmen and their families has been brought Into operation by th<^ Far East Air Porce, says an official statement. It arises out of the Prime Minister's broadcast earlier this week suspending
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  • 68 5 Sunday Times Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Sat —A passenger, Mak Kam Lam, was killed when a taxi ran oft the Yong Peng-Labis road and overturned. The taxi was driven by Lya Kong Yong. of Kuala Lumpur, who was seriously injured and taken to Kluang hospital. The driver
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  • 184 5 Sunday Timea Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. gANDITS "somewhere in Selangor" have started a campaign of sneak attacks on cars, buses and lorries. Yesterday afternoon three lorries, one belonging to I Frazer and Neave. and two buses were held up and, except for one of the
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  • 46 5 BUKIT MERTAJAM, Sat Charged with tresnaxsinc on me rl»i rvnari on Augusf 31 four women Hoe Geah (.r>an Soo. Teoh Say and La) Neoh pleaded that they went there "merely to pick oysters." All four had a previous, conviction and were fined', $30.
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  • 72 5 PASSENGERS arriving in Singapore by air or sea from Jakarta— which has been declared an infected port owing to one case of plague having been reported arc kept under surveillance for six days. If a passenger arrives by air he reports to a medical officer every
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  • 515 5 WHILE the greater part "of the student body is at present busily engaged in making the best of the long vacation in one way or another, a number of students are back in the hostels and have by this time dug themselves well in in their work for
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    • 292 5 f Look your freshest j 1 I I Cool Clean Cottons I New from I jw^\ London (I^WV Charming I Patterns in i V^m^ Fashionable I'^^^^AWASHABLE Sun Suits Morning Dresses in attractive I Prints. I $25.00 Tei omreiy a moau aco B r^. I had to send for him—" lrn
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  • 1387 7 I WtNT to see the Singapore Association of Teachers of Dancing champ onships at the Victoria Memorial Hall last week Five hundred dance enista had come to watch the eleven couples participating in true ballroom style. »ti I incidentally to dance a i ivf-s between the \.<
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  • 830 8 I am a young Chinese of 20 and havt been tht pen f r iend of s girl for two years. Last year I met her, and we saw a lot of each other and eventually fell in love. Her mother does not lik* mt, and tj planning
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  • 544 8 r|\HE pineapple Is plentlX ful and comparatively cheap in Malaya. In England people will pay anything from fly» to ten dollars (Straits) for a fresh pineapple mostly because It gives great cachet to the more elaborate table decoration. Fresh or canned the pineapple Is rich In
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  • 995 8  -  MARY HEATHCOTT says A BRITISH bMlna*f man, Mr. Frederick: Maynard. recently toured the Far East on behalf of the Jewellery and Silverware Council of Great Britain to discover the likes and dlilikes of Eastern women In Jewellery, jreciooe stones and costume, utth an eye
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  • Article, Illustration
    29 8 Atob-necklace with eirrings to march inspired by a Men's watch chain th 8 necklace is caught high at the throat, falls to the waistline in two graceful loop*.
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    • 353 8 MAKE THIS 2~ shampoo! TEST/I Just try Koko Cream Shampo* once. It contains 'Rtsiorvit** (newrf discovered cream extract) and jot will be astonished at the unbelief* able gleam tad sparkle it puts ints> your hair. It gives you txtra glamour. You will never go back to ordinary shampoos. And all
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    • 260 8 IN TNE MORNING-^ k* ft*, w wh fM^ l'\ M *•«...<, mm eh« ,k. asssi h». \-W r* -w »hr..f ssMlaj .»».<. ii ii,, ,i *w y ?M •.o.fcu. c»i« ik. t n .1 •ass Ms. «m DURING THE DAY !l TW fo ffr kW mmtm w MMMMm •*>«« ..Hi
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  • 406 9 Teacher pupil fell in love -married AN attractive English teacher and the star 1 pupil she married after a sroom courtship, relumed to their home in Springfield, Massaehussets, after a 15-day honeymoon, the picture of P« rfeet connubial bliss. Why are we getting all 1 i.ix attention?" asked Mrs. Lewis
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  • 445 9  -  Eileen Ascroft Clash in London and Paris by PARIS mannequins at the autumn fashion shows wore their hair longer softly waved, with curls or chignons at the nape of the neck. But London opinions are divided. Views of leading London hairdressers leave the customer to take
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    667 9  -  MARIAN by SI'NDAY: "Amah says what do we want for breakfast,' 1 yells Mark in my ear. "Tell her telor rabus." I say. "And don't come shrieking Into the bedroom at this huur on a Sunday morning. "Mummy mahu telor rabus." vociferates Mark in the kitchen. "What?" asks
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  • 345 9 -THE Malays, like the Chinese, believe that certain places arc bewitched and harmful for children to play in. The Hikayat Johor, (Chronicles of Old |ohore). tell us that no child could safely play at the tomb of Sultan Mahmud the Second who was murdered at Kota Tinggi
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  • 449 9 Asian women don't know how to henpeck yet THE implication has been made by the official annual report of Mr. T. F. Carey, Malayan Director of Co-opera-tion, that women of the middle working classes have caused their husbands to become Indebted. Mr. Carey has stated that the greater freedom and
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    • 165 9 During and after an illnes* the rich '1 In -^ToV/W body-building elements in Scott* Iff Ermilxion restore health and strength 111 ~~-£ZZ''tt In revord time. Ill "^at fjj And when you are flt Scott's Emulsion //S§§r^js/f/ kreps you well gives you vigorous rt^-C?* ll^^ •f.rength and helps you to eni.iy
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  • 455 10 FLOUR SHORTAGE MAY HIT i SPORE 'Quotas not enough to meet demand' Sunday Times Staff Reporter SINGAPORE is likely to have a flour crisis, say local flour dealers, in consequence of the de-controlling of the price and the maintenance of the restricted quota system on the free import of flour.
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  • 140 10 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A CHIP'S oHicer and his bride were married at the little chapel behind the Marine Hostel by the padre. Rev. R. Lloyd yesterday. Marriages very seldom take place it the Marine Hostel chapel. Mr. Lloyd told the Sunday Time "but the
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  • 58 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Malay truck driver attained to the R.A.F.. Zainal bin Abdullah, was yesterday fined S2OO or four months' Imprisonment, by Mr. A. P. jack in the First Magistrate's Court on a charge of dan^Toiu driving. He was also disqualified from holding a driving licence
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  • 248 10 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE Australian mother who missed her daughter's wedding jn Kuala Lumpur on Friday after a 2,500 mile dash by ship and plane is to see a colour film of the church ceremony which was made by a wedding guest. The mother. Mrs
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  • 96 10 kv mpur it! To greet their president. Mrs. S W. P. Foster Sutton, and Mrs. D. M. McDiarmld. and to bid farrwell to Miss Mabel j Marsh and Miss Beatrice j Lynch, members of the Kuala Lumpur Y.W.C.A. will meet at supt>er on Monday at sr^ven o'clock
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  • 74 10 The following appointments were announced in Slngaoore yesterday: Mr. J. C. Barry. Assistant Commissioner of Police, to act as Secretary for Defence; Mr. W. Fox, M.C.S.. to act as Secretary for Internal Affairs. Mr. E. D. Morgan, M.C.S., to act as Assistant Secretary. Secretariat, In place of Mr.
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  • 142 10 "^HE motor Jri.Juw which was demonstrated to Singapore Municipal Commissioners on Friday is to be properly tested ov* in the Registrar of Vehicles' testing yard. This decision was taken by a Municipal Committee, after the Municipal President, Mr. T. P. F. McNeice and the Progressive
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  • 752 10 By PETER HILL VIY I OLE NT manoeuvring* of the Dakota he was seated in a sudden crash a blackout regaining consciousness in a heavy sea 100 miles from the Malayan coast with the bodies of two companions floating beside him for m while before disappearing
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    • 367 10 A new dress from Pan* w And a fashion note in Catering She's just back from leave with some heavenly clothes and a lot of new ideas for her house. She gave a homecoming party and had the catering done by Cold Storage. I loved the pineapple filled with prawns
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  • 46 11 HITCHAM In loving memory cf Edward (Ned) Hitcham the dearly beloved husband of Hannah Bitcham who died, Sept. 3rd., "39. Some day we will understand. IN MEMORY of P. Neelankavll (Principal Royal English School) |M»ssrd away 3rd September 1947. <Up country papers please copy.)
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  • THE SUNDAY TIMES
    • 235 11 THE increase in the price of bread is one of the most unfortunate things to have happened for a long time. In Europe a 25 per cent increase in the price of bread is the sort of thing that spells a Government's downfall In the East
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    • 168 11 THIS business of having to get a pass sponsored by a member in order to attend a Legislative Council meeting in Singapore or the Federation is singularly fatheaded. Every possible facility should be put in the way of members of the general public to attend these meetings although with
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  • 1489 11 MALAYAN DOCTOR WHO GAVE HIS HEALTH TO CURE LEPERS DOCTOR CORDON Alexander Ryrie is m sick man. His hand shakes as he works, his brow is damp with the sweat of illness, his left arm is useless. He looks much more than his 50 years,
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  • 753 11 Watch for a peace 'bait It|R. Malik's one month ■"*rule over the U.N. Security Council has ended. A month of frustration and deadlock is done with. But it has not been a bad month for Russia and Mr. Malik, and moreover the Soviet representative has merely moved to
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    • 563 11 CLASSIFIED ADS, KYD. On Ist September, at Karachi, to Owen, wife of George X). Kyd, Chartered Bank, a sister for Wendy. PERSONAL MRS. D. G. SALT (nee Hyn«) Chartered Physiotherapist has returnrd from leave and resumed practice at 23 Winchester Hou. c c, Cineapore. Tel. No. *****. ACCOMMODATION WANTED I
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    • 87 11 Finest Broken Orange Pek oe Gbouobt for I Six things the Lord hates, 1 Seven are an abomination to him: I Haughty eyes, a lying tongue, I And hands that shed innoceot I blood: I I A mind that plots mischievous f schemes, Feet that are quick to run I
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  • 132 12 Sunday Tiroes staff Reporter £UMiNUiNCi their intensive drive against opium ■muggier*, Singapore Customs ■Ulcers last month seized approximately $275,000 worth of Taw opium. s*i7iires of opium in August total'eri 734 lbs, »f?;.lnst 179 '-lbs »ri July. It is now nlmost certain that •p. Win tobMCO /ml *o!d
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  • 105 12 Sunday Times sUrT Reporter CjHLt; Naryana Mission will celebrate the 9G;ii birihdav anniversary of their Gurudev today ::t West Hill Road. 13'j mile. Sembawang. Singapore. There will be sports for rrhuol children in the mornJn?. Sir H:in Hop Ua will preside over a public meeting at
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  • 364 12 SIX ARE HURT IN ACCIDENTAL BOMBING R.A.F. rocket hits Ipoh school Sunday Times Staff Correspondent IPOH, Saturday. THE YUK CHOY Primary School in Hugh Low Street in the heart of Ipoh town was hit by a rocket released accidentally from one of fix R.A.F. fighter planes engaged the whole of
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  • 273 12 Firemen play hoses into the burning building. Sunday Times picture. 700 homeless after Singapore tire Sunday Times Staff Reporter M ORE than 100 people lost their homes yesterday afternoon when a fire broke out suddenly on the first floor of an old brick dwellinghouse in Albert Street. The first floor
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  • 83 12 MMWJ I lines Correspondent JOHOR2 BAHRU, Sat. State Government intend taking possession of 225 acres of land forming part of Consolidated- Sango Koshl Ltd. The property, which was a Japanese concern, is now being administered by the Custodian of Ex-Enemy Estates in Malaya and is 1.230
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  • 52 12 Sunday Time* stiff Reporter A 4a-year-<iki t-iuin -v pedestrian, Leow Teck Chan was knocked down by a motorcycle at the Junction of Victoria Street and Albert Street yesterday afternoon. The 19--year-old motorist, Chuan Lee Ming was slightly hurt also. Both men were taken to the hospital
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  • 41 12 Sunday Times Starr Repc-.-i Anthony Cheng Kok Walt 25, of Geylang Roao, pleaded guilty In the Singapore sec*ond Police Court yesterday to criminal breach of trust of a cheque for $1,682.73 belonging to Crichton and Co.
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  • 289 12 ROSE WAS NAMED AFTER LALL i Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sat-. THE name of Lall Singh is well known in Malaya as that of a popular cricketer but did you know that it is also the name of a beautiful English hybrid tea rose? It was named after
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  • 117 12 Sunday Times Staff Reporter EVIDENCE is being assembled at Air Headquarters Malaya, at Changi, for scrutiny by two courts of inquiry which have been charged to investigate and report upon the loss of two Dakota aircraft within the past ten days. One machine, with 1 1 persons
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    62 12 This wharf labourer didn't quite make the terry at Empire Do k. Singapore, yesterday and fell in. He took his time climbing on board the boot until a companion with a waggish glint in his eye yelled shark!" Our cameraman who happened to be at the spot at the tim#
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  • 88 12 Sunday limes staff Reporter LEE PHUA. a 34-year-old woman, living in Beo Lane, was sentenced to one months rigorous imprisonment In the Singapore First District Court yesterday for not possessing an identity card. For failing to produce her identity card on demand by a police constable and
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  • 118 12 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A 43-YEAR-OLD trishaw rider. Tan Soo Kow. yesterday pleaded guilty in the Singapore First District Court to administering drugs without a licence. He was fined S5OO or one month's simple imprisonment. Mr. M. C. Bmle. A.S.P.. who prosecuted, said that when a
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  • 50 12 DEA T H Mrs. Tan Sicn Seng, nee l.«Siok Cheng, aged 61, peaceful!) passed away. 2-9-r>o. 392-10, Km Chuan Avenue, leaxi^g behind Iwr Ulcved husband. Mr. Tun 8u n Senf. 4 sons. 7 daufhtm, 4 (Uu»h--trrs-in-1.-w. 2 sons-in-law MM 5 .•rand-children to mourn her torn. leaving hone 4-9-50, 4 p.m.
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  • 93 12 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. 'THE High Commissioner. x Sir Her.ry Gurney, left by air todoy for consultations, and leave in England. He was accompanied to Singapore by the Governor of Singapore. Sir Franklin Gimson. who spent last night at Kings House conferring with
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  • 18 13  - SUNDAY SHAKESPARE McLeod "OUR HANDS ARE PUU CF BUSINESS: LIT S AWAY Henry IV: Act 111. Szene 11.
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  • 981 14 IT w&s not a live elephant, tigercub, python or a platypus to be imported here in Singapore, it was Just one dog, small, more or less alive, and with emphasis on the small. Nevertheless a collection of all the previouslymentioned fauna could hardly have
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  • 394 14 jIjOST people have a horror of spiders and would not fancy eating them. But 16th century epicureans, particularly women, thought them a great delicacy. Dishes of spiders which they said had a nutty flavour were all the rage in the saloons of London and Paris
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      219 15 MANY of you thought that t'harlip Chaplin's son was Charlie Chaplin's father last week. Better luck next time. The top picture was. in fact Chaplin Junior. But not many of you were fooled by the pictures of Fairbanks Serin r and Junior. The bottom picture was the
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    • 807 17 fc|/ #> 1/ 4/ y* VI flQ I I fX iw Am W E.l/n I part. End of wrrk may THIS WEEK THIS WEEK coincide with a holiday j^ «~ww Journey or u»od news of re- FOR ALL FOR YOU latives. T0DAY Trfm^ wnn9 CAPR1CON (Dec. 21-Jan. CANCER (Jun 21-Jul.
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    • 275 17 Are you coming down for your tea of do I have to cur you down? BASK NAMES A CONTRIBUTOR to London Answers has a game that might develop into a fad. Here, with their last names translated Into very basic English, are the names of some well-known poets: 1. Henry
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    • 547 17 QUITE recently we observed did the running. "atiey r a n oil two hands that produced eight hearts and two club tricks, enormous swings. Both were freak setting the contract 4.000 poin's hands, of course, but the results when a small slam In spades wns weren't errors of judgment they
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  • 2386 18 CONTINUING IHE LIFE STORY OF JACK SOLOMONS, THE MOST COLOURFUL FIGURE IN THE WORLD OF BOXING QN the night of v September 21, 1948, an ex-railwayman from Yorkshire, recently recovered from partial blindness, hit a boxer from Detroit on the left ear.
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  • 1414 19  -  SHARPSHOOTER by hockey season kicks off tliis week with nearly every club holding home and home fixtures. But with it also comes the rainy season. Already three new clubs have sent in their affiliation forms for sanction at Wednesday s flrst monthly meeting Of
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  • 1245 19 tJOMPfeTITION CHESS lI7HAT probably conTT stituted the key match of the Singapore Chess League championship was played last Sunday at the V.M.C.A., when the University of Malaya lost to the Singapore Chess Club. The margin of three points in the result does not do Justice to the
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  • 456 20 S.C.F.A. score 3-1 victory S.C.F.A 3; Hong Kong 1; SCORING three goals within a period of 15 minutes in the second half, Singapore Chinese beat the touring Hong Kong Chinese by three goals to one in a dull match at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday evening before
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  • 257 20 LONDON, Sat. RESULTS in today's matches were. ist.ii-M hmn *IKM DIVISION Ar.mal i SheScfd \V«d. t A.t. n Valla a UrertHl 1 Uvruipy 4 Middir.aruuia Charaoa i 1 Tottenham 1 MM 1 Huddtrsflrid i KTcrton IV. BroniHich 3 Mi»ckfil»r iv. 1 Blackp*«a fxriMnouih v NctaitU o »>«k«
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  • 73 20 'TOWN Rangers Sports Club had littJe ciiffculty in beating the Blue Rovers Sports Club by six goals to one in a S. A. P. A. Junior cup tie match played at Gey bug stadium yesterday. Scorers for the Town Rangers S. C. were: K. P. Sam;id. Ishnin
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  • 199 20 p. de Kretser was in great form for the Cold Storage In their cricket match against NAAFI at Parrer Park yesterday, taking seven wickets for seven runs. Cold Storage won by 72 runs. Scores were: Cold Storage: B. Micklethwarte c Fiualater b Dobinson 16;
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  • 75 20 •pHE MALAY Football Association team to play the visiting Hong Kong Chinese side will be picked from the following 18 players at Jalan Besar Stadium this afternoon Arshad. Ansiiillu. Abdul Rahman Jr., Salleb, Haji C.arhan, Abdul Rahman, Harith. Ibrahim Abdullah, Yassim. Ismail Bujang. Khatnis Hrdol, Ahmad
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  • 964 20 JpiGHT batsmen scored centuries in the Singapore Lj Cricket Association's senior tournament which ended a fortnight ago with Singapore Recreation Club retaining the title they won last year at the tourney's inception, while three bowlers performed the "hat-trick". i It is significant that none of
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  • 143 20 rviRT-TRACK racing will be seen for the first time In the Federation if present plans by the Perak Motor Cycle Club materialise. The Idea comes from exAustralian dirt track rider C. W. Roenne who Is now a member of tha P.MM.C. He has offered his
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  • 472 20 BADMINTON ANDREW Tan (Diehard 8.P.), last night became the 1950 Junior singles champion when he defeated Goh Tian Chye (Useful) B.P. in straight sets 15 4 and 18—15 in the final in the championships sponsored by the Singapore Badminton Association played at the Clerical Union
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  • 1847 21 Trousers $93, Ashok $72, pay best dividends By EPSOM JEEP STRANGELY neglected in the betting in spite of his fine win over 7f. on the first day, Ashok (Healey) scored a convincing two-length win in the 6f. sprint for Class 3. div. 1 horses
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  • 210 21 LEEDS. Yorkshire. Sat. DOBBY Locke. South Africa's winner for the past two years of the British open championship and winner of more money in British tournaments this season than any other player had to be content with second place to Fred Daly. Irish former open
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  • 94 21 Sunday Times Seremban Sporla Correspondent rpHE Negri Malays became champions in the six -I -side soccer competition, sponsored by the N.S.F.A.. to win the Dr. Taylor Shield, when they beat the Indians by three goals to two ;n the final here yesterday. The Malays opened the
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  • 962 21 CHINESE S.C WIN INVITATION SWIM VLT WOLTERS, star of the Singapore Swimming Club, swam a jjreat race for his club at Gillman Pool yesterday. His plub however, failed to win the invitation free style relay at the Singapore Base This event was won by the Chinese Swimming Club, who led
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