The Straits Times, 22 September 1950

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  • 19 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, SIPTEMBER 22, ltsO. if PRICE TEN CENTS.
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  • 405 1 Giant Tanks Lead Troops In Final Assault TOKYO, Thursday. ITNITED STATES Marines led by pant tanks tonight began the final assault on Seoul through smoking suburbs from north yid west. They are meeting the strongest resistance yet in the Inchon beachhead battle. PusaA radio tonight announced
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    28 1 MR. S. G BURI.OCK. the first Deputy Chairman of the Singapore Rural Board. His appointment was conArmed at yesterdays meetins of the Board. Straits Times pictuure
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  • 60 1 LONDON. Thurs. rREE out of six Members of Parliament who are to visit British troops in Malaya left by air today. They are Mr. Ronald Williams (Labour), Major Nlall MacPherson (National Liberal) and Mr. Alan Lennox-Boyd (Conservative). After a week in Malaya they will
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  • 70 1 ANKARA Thurs— A Turkish military mission is being prepared to go to the United States early in October. It is not known whether the mission's task will be concerned with the disposal of Turkish troops in Korea or with special military arrangements believed to be
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  • 17 1 WASHINGTON. Thurs.— Gen. George Marshall was today sworn In as United States Defence Secretary.—
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  • 67 1 Oroup Captain Luang Korakosyakarj from the headquarters of the Royal Siamese Air Force in Bangkok arrived In Singapore yesterday on a v:sit to HQ., Far East Air Force. During his wrek's stay, he will have liaison talks with staff officers. Oroup Captain Luang Korakosyakarj was
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  • 34 1 LONDON. Thurs. British exports last month reached a ruw record figure of i 189.000.000 and nearly 10 ptr cent above the average lor the first seven months of the year.
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  • 177 1 SAIGON, Thursday. FKKXCH Foreign Legionnaires and North African sinims advanced slowly but surely toward Com-munist-held Dongkhe, near the Chinese border, tod .iv against stubborn rearguard action by Vietmip.h "suicide" troops. f ncn Army spokesman, s va that previous re- f i atm« that Dongkhe bid
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  • 45 1 LONDON. Thurs.— George B d Shaw underwent a operation today at I It was aimed at reli •■■me a bladder and kidney i .<>n. which bes;an to him after he was d unon on September II foi a flvctured thigh. A P.
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  • 309 1 Straits Times Staff Reporter PIAVELLING along the road under a strong escort of a troop of armoured cars of the 13/18 th Hussars, the Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson, ye&terday spent several hours in Johore visiting squatter resettlement areas. Sir Franklin said after his tour:
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  • 99 1 JAKARTA Thurs. OUTLINING the policy of Indonesia's Unitarian government, the premier, Mr. I Mohammed Natsir. today stressed economics and said that foreign investments would be guaranteed by the government "if they did not conflict with the peoples' Interests." He said that hundreds of millions of guilders
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  • 111 1 TAEGU, Thura. American lieutenant was found today midway between Taegu and Waegwan, tied to a tree and shot three times In the face and head. His condition wu rtported as grave. He was barely alive when found, but had strength to tell how he was
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  • 84 1 Jungle Fighter Back At School 4LLAN Roberts, aged 21, after m year in the Malayan jungle as a second lieutenant, squeexed his Gft. lin behind desk in Dunoon Grammar School. Scotland. and recited French verbs under the eye of a master. Girls in his sixth-form class are
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  • 85 1 WASHINGTON, Thurs. PRESIDENT Truman said 1 today he would abide by any United Nations decision on whether or not United Nations troops In Korea should cross the 38th. Parallel Into Northern Korea. At his weekly Press conference >he President was asked if any decision had
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  • 240 1 A BOUT 30 men were arrested'in the Sims Avenue-Al-Junied Road area last night during one of the biggest security check-ups Singapore has seen L-ini-A ilia FmorfTiMi Screening of men, women and children and thorough searching of houses in the area were still going on
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  • 29 1 TAEGU, Thurs. A 16--year-oSd expectant mother surrendered to the Americans today and said she haa been forced by the North Koreans to act as a spy.— A.P.
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  • 1556 1 MORE PAY IS URGED FOR MANY POSTS Benham Salaries Report From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. INCREASES for a* considerable number off posts and reductions for a few are recommended in the long-awaited Benham Report on Salaries of Federation Government servants, which is to be laid before the Legislative
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  • 43 1 LONDON, Thurs. BRITAIN'S state -run transport services lost C 20.000.000 last year, it was announced here. The total loss— C 16.000,--000 more than in 1948 was spread over the vast transport network taken gyrr by the Labour Government. Reuter.
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  • 160 1 ALMOST a quarter of a million dollars worth of gold wu found yesterday morning by the Singapore Customs authorities on board the Panamanian China coaster Eastern Trader. The gold, which weighed approximately 1.000 taeU waa found in two saclo secreied behind a partition in the
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    • 230 2 DURBAN, Thursday. ANE delegate to the South African Nationalist Party congress demanded that the Government should stop toasts to "the King of England" in Army messes. M*. C. R. Swart, acting Defence Minister, replied with obvious embarrassment that he was "not qualified to express an opinion
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    • 28 2 MISS NANCY Pritchard, 26-year-old clippie, one of the two women conductors over whom 12,000 London busmen went on strike last week. A.P. picture.
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    • 43 2 HEIDELBERG. Ttaurs. The United "States Army yesterday criticised American troops in Germany for failing to profit by Korea lessons in last week's manoeuvres in the American Zone. American army equipment in Germany wax in a "very poor condition." they added Reuter.
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    • 26 2 VIENNA, Thurs.— Fleeing In a slngle-engined plane, a Caech landed In the American aone of Austria yesterday. He was taken Into custody for questioning.
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    • 72 2 LONDON. Thurv Communist China is sending an unofficial delegation to Britain in the next few days to join celebrations of the first birthday of Mao .Tzetung's People's Republic. A Foreign Office spokesman said that the Peking Government is being given visas for eight visitors who
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  • 505 3 Acheson Says Such A Body Would Deter 'Realists In Kremlin FLUSHING MEADOWS, Thursday. AMERICA'S four-point plan for a United Nations "police force*' to keep world peace went before the General Assembly Steering Committee today. This committee* which meets in the morning, decides the order of
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  • 21 3 Mi; GEORGE MARSHALL photographed the day PreI Mdcni Truman named him Secretary of Defence. A.P. picture.
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  • 223 3 KASHMIR REPORT TO U.N. COUNCIL LAKE SUCCESS. Thurs. OIR Owen Dixijn United Nations mediator for Kashmir, reported to the Security Council vasterda v that he failed In his attempts to carry o;it a demilitarisation plan prior to a plebiscite in Kashmir because the •Prime Ministers of Jndia and Pakistan rejected
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    138 3  -  Vishinsky By MR. ANDREI VishinskV also had a peace plan for the General Assembly. This provided for m Condemnation of the propaganda for a new war "which is being conducted in a number of countries." 2. Unconditional prohibition of atomic weapons. 3 Adoption by the Big Five of
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  • 190 3  -  Acheson By MR. AchcMon's four-point plan called for: 1 Provision for calling an emergency session of the General Assembly upon 24 hours' notice if the Security Council is prevented from acting upon a breach of the peace or an act of aggression. 2 The establishment by the General
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  • 68 3 RANGOON. Thurs. An unofficial report yesterday claimed the death, through bombing, of the Indian Communist, Ooshal. adviser of the White Flag (Stalinist) Party. An Army spokesman said he had heard the report, but was unable to confirm it. The report said Goshal. with I two Burmese Communists,
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  • 69 3 LONDON. Thurs.— One of Britain's best-known war reporters of World War 11, Mr. Alan Moorehead, has been named as spokesman for the British Defence Ministry. Mr. Moorehead, who will probably fly with the Defence Minister, Mr. Emanuel Shinwell, to the United States next month when a
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  • 75 3 MECCA. TlTir* —More than 30.C00 Muslim pilgi ims crowded Mecca last night as the Ho!y City of Islam prepared to celebrate the annual pilgrimage today. Dressed In white seamless garments and bareheaded. pilgrims will sacrifice tens of thousands of sheep In a traditional sacrifice today—Wakfa Dsy.
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  • 35 3 NASIK, Bombay Province. I Thurs. The Indian National Congress, the country's ruling party, meeting here toIday for Its 56th general session, passed a resolution endorsing the foreign policy of the Nehru Government.— Reuter.
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  • 77 3 More Rest For Princess LONDON, Thurs. pRINCESS Elizabeth yesterday reduced her autumn social calendar on the advice of her doctors, taking more time to recover from the birth of her daughter, Princes* Anne. Sources at Clarence House s'id Princess Elizabeth's hclth is good. Her first public appearance will be at
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  • 27 3 MANILA. Thurs—Hukbalahaps last night raided the town of Teresa Rlzel Province, about 20 miles southeast of Manila, looted stores and burnt the city hall. A.P.
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  • 170 3 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Thursday. THE reported intention of the Federation Government to increase the rubber export duty is criticised in London rubber circles as an unfair levy. The ruober industry is at present the main contributor to Malayan revenue and is operating
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  • 20 3 .MAO TZB-TUNG, chairman of the People's Government of China, signs an ofTiclal document. Camera Pleat pu ture.
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  • 38 3 AUCKLAND, Thurs.— Work will be resumed at all New Zealand's ports tomorrow. The Waterside Workers" Union and t)ie employers today reached a settlement to 1 end the strlkt, which has paralysed the ports since Friday.— AJ».
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  • 161 3 BERLIN, Thursday. DRITISH troops reinforcements yesterday stood Kuard over the Potsdam autobahn checkpoint in Berlin after a dispute in which Soviet troops were alleged to have moved their checkpoint several yards into the British sector. The Russians withdrew when confronted by British officials backed
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  • 65 3 BURMA SIAM FOR AID TALKS LONDON, Thurs. gURMA, Siam and the .three associate States of French Indo-China have agreed to take part In the British Commonwealth economic aid talks for SouthEast Asia, informed quarters said. Commonwealth Ministerial discussions on the six-year economic aid plan, also known as the "Spender Plan"
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  • 283 4 COLONY NOT IN FAVOUR Citizen Plan SINGAPORE'S Unofficial Le- i glslative Councillors are not in favour. It is understood of instituting a plan similar to that published by the Federation yesterday of giving departmental responsibility in Government to citizens. This subject. It Is understood, was discussed when the Secretary of
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  • 107 4 ANEW plan for the construction of a Malay-type house was adopted by the Singapore Rural Board at its meeting yeiterday. The plan which will be sold at $1 each, nas been Issued as a result of requests from Malay residents in the rural areas
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  • 50 4 JOiiORC fJAHRU, Thurs.— Tan Chek How, of Kului, was lined $10 in the Johore Bahru Police Court today when he was convicted on a charge of retaining a temporary buildin? without a permit from the Town. Board. He waj also ordered to demolish the building within jsix weelu.
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  • 294 4 Bandits Have A Lot Of Fight Left LONDON, Thursday.. vi R. Malcolm Mac Don aid, Commission erGeneral for the United Kingdom in SouthEast Asia, said last night that security forces face a long struggle with Malayan terrorists. 'There are signs that the Malayan terrorists have
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  • 56 4 The British Ind'.a passen-ger-freighter Sirdhana. which ran aground off Penang early last week, was towed Into the Western Anchorage yesterday by the Harbour Board's ocean going tuj? Griper The Sirdhana will be repaired in Singapore as a local strike In the dockyards at Penang has tied up
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  • 22 4 Toh Eak. a woman, was fined $90 yesterday for possession of one gallon of samoU She had a previous conviction.
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  • 173 4 THE British Embassy in Jakarta has informed the owners of the vessel Kian Peng that their claim for compensation, following the machine-gunning and sinking of the ship by a Dutch-Indonesian Air Force aircraft at Pekan Bahru on Dec. 31, 1948, will not be entertained by
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  • 81 4 From Oar Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thtirs. r VUE Workmen's Comj pensation Enactment iras being carefully searched for a section to help a workman in Perak who had 15 teeth knocked out, said I the Labour Commissioner in his report for August. The man claimed
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  • 306 4 ri raise additional revenue to help defray the increasing cost of the anti-terrorist campaign the Federation Government is considering the imposition of a special substantial export duty on 1 Uis likely that an official announcement will be made in the near future. It is believed that
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  • 118 4 From Our Staff Correspandent IPOH. Thurs. MR. I M Pak Khuan, Perak Chines* leader, told the Sultan of Perak whom the Perak Chinese Community entertain"-! to dinner last night on his return from Britain: "You hare seen true democracy at work— the kind of democracy of
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  • 27 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs The death took place yesterday at the General Hospital of Hajjah Zalnah binte Abdullah, retired teacher of the Religious School, Johore Bahru
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  • 26 4 From Oar Own Correseand''nt JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs Malay traders in Johore Bahru have approached the Town Board for a suitable site for a bazaar.
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  • 101 4 ANG Tlang Kiat, a school- master, was yesterday granted a decree nisi to be made absolute In three months when he applied for a divorce from his wife. Ong Poey Lim, before the Chief Justice, Sir Charles MurrayAynsley. Ong. who was represented by Mr. Wee Chong Jin.
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  • 114 4 rE Singapore Committee for Shaping Malay Education, ha s adopted a memorandum suggesting that any plans which aim at Improving Malay education In the Federation should also be applied In Singapore. The committee ooaerves that Singapore Malaya are worried lest they be left behind in
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  • 318 5 'Collect Tax From Evaders From Our Staff Correspondent K. LUMPUR. Thurs. A PROPER method of getting the additional revenue needed by the Federation was to collect income tax from those now evading it. and to increase the tax at the expense of those already paying, says a letter which the
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  • 41 5 MOCK RAID IN COLONY HARBOUR MORE THAN 50 POLICEMEN from the Harbour Division, armed with rattan shields, batons, and wearing tin hats staged anti-riot exercises in the Singapore dock area yesterday. Picture above was taken during the exercises.— Straits Times picture.
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  • 273 5 SAME PAY FOR MEN WOMEN From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday. pQUAL salaries for men and women holding appointments such as typists, stenographers and telephone operators have been recommended by the Benham Committee on Salaries of Federation Government servants. More women are now emSloyed in Government service lan hitherto,
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  • 142 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. AFTER an operation by security forces In KEDAH on Tuesday about 500 people were detalnid. Eight Chinese and one Chinese woman have been identified as bandit agents. Bandits in Fahanc yesterday held up a bus. which was set on fire after the passengers
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  • 559 5 Salary Increase Will Hinder Social Services Says Facer BBMHAM REPORT MINORITY VIEW From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. J"HK increases proposed by the Benham Report on Salaries of Federation Government servants will, if agreed to, affect the cost of living of the whole community, and will cause a financial
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  • 30 5 The Singapore Rural Board yesterday postponed consideration of applications for painting advertisements on walls and garden seats In the rural areas until a policy regarding advertisements Is laid down.
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  • 403 5 From Our Staff Correspondent MALACCA, Thtirs. MANY Malacca shopkeepers have refused to accept 50-cent note-. bearing three dots over a Malay character. They say such notes are forged ones. They only accept as genuine those with one dot. The first set of notes issued bear three
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  • 407 5 PROFESSIONAL MEN MAY GET MCS PAY From Oar Staff Corretpondrnl KtALA LUMPUR, Thurs. PROFESSIONAL officers of the Federation Government should be placed on the same salary time scale as administrative officers, says the report of the Professional Officers' committee. appointed by the High Commissioner, Sir Henry (.urn. -y. in Oct.
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  • 40 5 The chairman of the Paslr Panjang Rural District Committee, Mr. H. J. C. Kulaslngha, was yesterday appointed by the Board to serve on the Council of Adult Education and on the committee to consider the provision of bus shelters.
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  • 30 5 Ramcnand Hakamdas Khemlanu. 22. pleaded guilty In the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday to criminal breach of trust of $134 cash, and will be sentenced on Sept. 28.
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  • 29 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurr— Because Harl Raya-Haji fall* on Saturday. Government offices in Johore will close for thre* t»nd a half days and will reupen on Monday.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous

  • The Straits Times Singapore, Fri, 22, 1950.
    • 717 6 It is curious that the breakaway from the colonial past and the process of political (growth should have begun in the Colony and the Federation since the war in quite different ways. The Colony has begun with elected members in the Legislative Council, while retaining the administrative
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    • 425 6 Obituary IN England last Monday 1 there passed from this life a woman whose life was bound up with the life of Singapore for over twenty-three years. On the retirement of Dr. Rickard In 1927. Dr. Elliot was called from India to serve in St. Andrew's Mission
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  • 1001 6 THE MARRIAGE AGE AND THE QURAN i i' ii An Islamic View Of The Laycock Bill By "MUSLIM JATF IT is a gross libel on the sacred character of Islam to allege, and a blasphemy even to imagine, that there is no guidance for fixing a minimum marriage age in
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    • 240 6 I AM a retired nurse, and I am very surprised at the statement made by Dr. Gross, the Colony's acting Director of Medical Services, to the effect that the reason why he had to recruit qualified sisters and nurses from the U.K. was that there were none
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    • 258 6 MR. Van Praagh, chairman ef the Penang Chamber of Commerce, in his address to members on Tuesday, has taken the lead in the move] against increased rates of Income tax in the Federation. Singapore's leaders so far appear to have taken no action to
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    • 63 6 WITH reference to a letter headed But What Of The Righteous?" published In last Saturday's Forum, may I remind your correspondent, S.T.S. of Kuala Lumpur, that It is the general rule and custom here to make the righteous suffer more than the wrong-doer. Such Is the fate of
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    • 300 6 lit AY I refer to your ITI leader of Sept. 19 regarding the Singapore Government Officers' Co-operative Housing Society? The Society is grateful to you for the encouragement and publicity. Your leader stated that "the Singapore Government Officers' Housing Co-opera-tive Society was founded to help Government officers
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  • 425 6 On Carey Island fAREY Island, that isolated and self-contained little empire of rubber and coconuts In the Klang River estuary, is one of the oldest names in Malayan planting history and Is still in the front rank by virtue of modern planting practice and enlightened labour policy.
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  • 510 7 'Will Not Help To Reduce Malpractices 9 I EGALISATION of bookmaking in Singapore would not help reduce malpractices in connection with horse racing, says a report issued last night by the Commission appointed by Government to study the control of bookmaking in the Colony. The six members
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  • 229 7 COLONY CHILDREN IN BETTER HEALTH SINGAPORE schoolchildren are in better health, but j there is still a need for a j large convalescent home near the sea where children with primary symptoms «if tuberculosis can be su-IM-rviscd and attended to. says the Singapore Educa- I tion Report for 1949. ■in
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  • 50 7 Fifteen seats were removed from a POAS Skymaster In Singapore yesterday to make room for £2.000 worth of essential ship machinery which \> being flown to a disabled British freighter in Yokohama harbour A huge cradle was employed for the task of hoisting the machinery on
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  • 31 7 Australia's new Ambassador to The Hague, Mr. Alfred Stirling, is due to arrive in Singapore from Sydney tomorrow by QEA-BOAC Constellation en route to take up h;s new appointment.
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  • 91 7 'No Colour Bar In S pore TWELVE seamen, engine- room ratings, who tealked off the Audax on Aug. 24, said last night before leaving Singapore: "We find no evidence of colour bar in Singapore." The men, ten SomaW.anders and two Arabs, left, by POAS Skymaster lor Bangkok where they will
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  • 53 7 A FINDING of "death by misadventure" was returned by the Singapore Assistant Coroner, Mr. Choor Singh, yesterday at an inquest on a 23-year-old woman, Neow Teng Fong. Neow. an expectant mother, fell while crossing a drain close to her house. She died three hours later
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  • 21 7 Customs on Wednesday made a haul of 164 lb. of char.dv worth $65,000 on a ;ampan off Pulau Bukom.
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  • 94 7 AN exchange of •fierce looks" between a woman and a Malay at a police identification parade was stated to have scared the woman into running away from the parade into the charge room. Later, the woman was alleged to have pointed out the Malay through the charge
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  • 27 7 Miss C. MacKenzle, a Scottish Social Welfare worker from Glasgow, passed through Singapore yesterday on her way home after studying social welfare work in Australia.
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  • 31 7 Pleading guilty In the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday to possessing 1,074 lb. of tobacco, dutiable at $4,725.80 Tan Mong Be, 34, was fined $12,000, or 12 months' imprisonment.
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  • 117 7 THE president of the Singapore Traction Company Workers Union, Mr. R. K. Samy, yesterday appealed to tht Singapore Municipal Commissioners "to go slow" with tnelr motor trlsha programme for Singapore, In a statement, Mr. Samy warned Commissioners of 'new unemployment threat in the Colony."
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  • 50 7 For misappropriating three cases and five cartons of beer, as well as $7.50 in cash, Wee Theng Koon, 38, a salesman, was sentenced to two months' imprisonment in the Second Police Court yesterlay. Wee, who worked with the Barretto Shipping and TradIng Company, gave notice of appeal
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  • 73 7 THE Singapore Rural Board yesterday decided to "set the standard for the Municipality" by adopting building bylaws which require ceilings of houses to be at least 10ft in height. Houses In the Municipal area can be constructed with ceilings Bft. Bin. high. The Chief Health Officer,
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  • 84 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Yap Phooi Fong. the administrator of the estate of Yap Fatt Yew, was today fined $300 by Mr. A. P. Jack, the Kuala Lumpur First Magistrate, when he pleaded guilty to a charge of falling to send his returns of Income. Mr.
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  • 39 7 Bertie March, 11, who was reported missing from his house in Joo Chlat Terrace, Singapore, since Sept. 8, was found on Wednesday by Mr. J. Wlnstedt with an Indian cowherd at the 5 ms. Bukit Tlmah Road.
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  • 92 7 STRONG PRECAUTIONS for tbe safety of the Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson, were taken when he visited squatter resettlement areas In Johore yesterday. In the leading scout car is Brigadier L. H. O. Pugh, commander of the 26th Gurkha Brigade, who personally headed the
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  • 180 7 THREAT TO WOMAN ALLEGED A CHINESE shopkeeper was charged In the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday with threatening inJury to a woman labour inspector. Miss Tham Quee Sim, and "inducing her to forbear explaining to him the provisions of the new Weekly Holidays Ordinance." The charge stated that he had
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  • 64 7 PiE Singapore Interpreters Union has decided to defer signing the "option forms' on the Benham salaries recommendations until Government clarification on conditions of service for interpreters is forthcoming. Signing the option forms now would mean signing a "blank cheque and a onesided agreement." a union spokesman
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  • 112 7 CHINESE SCHOOLS 'ALOOF' QHINESE schools "continue to be more self-contained and aloof than any other section of the educational system, and tend to regard Chinese studies as perhaps more important than is Justified in the modern life of Singapore," says the annual report of the Singapore Education Department. The report
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  • 29 7 Another $5.50 was received yesterday for the "Grandma Ong Fund," from the students of the Geylang English School Std. V (afternoon class), bringing the total to $4,079.60.
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  • 47 7 Eight shopkeepers, seven Chinese and one Muslim Indian, were each fined $15 in Singapore yesterday after pleading guilty to falling to remain entirely closed on days specific by themselves to be their closing days. Mr. C. W. Lyle, Deputy Commissioner for Labour, prosecuted.
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  • 106 7 4 WOMAN passenger who had travelled 8,000 miles to see her injured soldier brother was told on her arrival in Singapore by yesterday's QANTAS plane from London that he had died two days earlier. i She was Mrs. L. M. Simmons who was also
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  • 45 7 THIRTY Communist posters x were found In the Chung Cheng High School at Kirn Yam Road, Singapore, early yesterday morning. In addition. Communist slogans were painted on the walls of the building. The school authorities washed out the slogan* with petrol.
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  • 163 7 Medical Team Investigates 'Rare' Disease RHEUMATIC Infection, believed till recently to be rare in Singapore, is now being investigated by the Medical Unit of the University of Malaya. The incidence, clinical manifestations and social pathology of the rheumatic infections in Singapore, are being investigated by what Dr. D. W. G.
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  • 112 7 LEPER SUPPLYING DISEASED PORK TO HOSPITALS RURAL Board members were told yesterday by Mr. A. L. B. Swaine that tbe supplier of pork to two government hospitals in Singapore is a leper, who collects diseased pigs and slaughters them in the leper camp. This man. said Mr. Swaine. started off
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  • 31 7 Late last night two cars collided at the junction of Rochore Road and Victoria Street. One of the cars overturned. An Indim woman was taken to hospital seriously injured.
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  • 23 7 Qantas Empire Airways manager in Singapore. Captain L. R. Ambrose, arrived back in Singapore yesterday afternoon from Australia after business talks.
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  • 180 7 Banned Paper Can Object THE Singapore Govern* ment announced last night that the closing of the pro-Communistl newspaper, Nan Chiaii Jit Pau. was made under Section 3 of the Emcr-» gency Publication-Con trol of sale and circulation) Regulations issued on July 20. The acting Colonial Baeret* ary yesterday prohibited the
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  • 37 7 Dr. G. P. Bardsley, physi*. cian to the Singapore Anti« Tuberculosis Association, re« turned to Singapore yester* day afternoon by QEA-BOAp after two weeks' leave in Bri-* tain. He took his son school there
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  • 35 7 Four young Chinese ar.csttd living in an unnumbered house In Kampong Tion* Bahru were each fined $5 in the Sin«apc-° First District Court after pleading to failing to notify change of a;U dresi.
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  • 24 7 St. Hildas Church will hold a memorial service at 8 a n.. on Sunday for the late Dr. P. R. Elliott.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 111 7 GARRARD THE GREATEST NAME IN RECORD CHAN6ERS When you own a CARRARD you own the World's best Automatic Record Changer, and enjoy that first class performance that millions are enjoying every day. Fitted with portable carrying cabincti in assorted colours RC7OA/D.C. DC. $119.70 Cash $133.00 Instalments. RC6SA Dl 6 AC
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  • 295 8 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday. THE new basic salaries recommended by the Benham Committee should be paid from the first day of the month following approval by the Legislative Council, says a majority report of the committee. A minority report, signed by Dato Onn, Dato
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  • 239 8 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA I MPI K Thurs. THE telephone at Whit.aways in Mountbatten in«ad. Kuala Lumpur, has been ringing; almost every i few minutes yesterday and today. Whiteaways are the local agents for Government publications and the callers have asked: "Can I have a
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  • 30 8 From Our Own Correspondent SEGAMAT, Thurs. The Segamat Town Board has approved the application of Mr. Wong K. Leong to practice as an architect In the district.
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  • 454 8 r IHE1 HE principal salary scales recommended by the Urnham Committee, and the zrades to which they are applicable, are as follows: Division I: (380) 410x30-710/ 760x30-1.000 (with various starting DOlnts). Grades: The Malayan Civil Service and Legal. Scientific Educational, Engineering, Medical and Veterinary Officers. Division I:
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 181 8 murphy TiiE 154 is a delightful, compact receiver, cfrerirtg a high performance with good quality, and just as important great reliability in the well-known Murphy tradition. Its cabinet is handsomely moulded in brown with a cream face and a bold and very legible edgelit tuning scale. SINGAPORE PENANC $265/FEDE3ATION OF
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    • 148 8 IV 8 easy to see i r\. if a fabric will give you 'WBpfc^ I y all the value you could y mffi'>& l {s'W anc wear Simply look \fc\SL»»lla7 f<>r namP T Otal> iprjß on the selvage. All fabrics /*j^\^\ln marked Tootal carry ir- P^^4'M l i e f
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  • Entertainment Page
    • 791 9  -  JOHN BEHAGUE Cinema neivs by A FTER the shuddering impact of 'The Reluctant Widow" last week, which left the majority of Singapore's critics cold, sorry but far from ipeechless, comes a British Dicture bearing the hallmark of rare aualitv. It is "So Long At The
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      93 9 STARDOM Has come out of i ,c blue for 19-year-old Natasha Parry. the London -born actress who found herself pbying a leading role in "Dance Hall" while still comparatively unknown. Her chance came while she was still pbying tiny supporting parts; she made a test and for ten nerve-racking days
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    • 210 9 FAMOUS concert artistes will soon be seen and heard by the general public for the first time via a series of full-length pleture concert programmes. It Is announced by Mr Spyres P Skouras. president of Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation. Associated with the film executive In
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    • 205 9 Wishing All Our Muslim Patrons A SELAMAT HARI RAYA HAJI. 1 ft SEASON STARTS TODAY AND DAILY 5 SHOWS 11A.M., 1.45, 4.15, 6.45 A 9.30 P.M. &A Jt ask aav■ sw >*. MWMVVS tf W$ mstom RflK mAKIiICJ X IMMf m BmM SmhH*GREATEST J^ SIS"-**-** v^enffr^t J_f closest! Starring JOHN
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    • 262 9 FLAMING WITH SWASHBUCKLING ADVENTURE i^L^LVnv/^T/i/sMMiaEuBBBBIN^ I^^^J~^ Hint doucus auiMunm unto urn Morning Show TOMORROW 9 a.m. "PURSUED" _SUNDAY. "ONE SUNDAY Technicolor I m lit -^L t s S woon Time I %'Jf TOMORROW M NITE "Young Man Of Music" Kirk Douglas Lauren Baatll Carmkhud C Wishing All Our Muslim Patrons
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 196 9 STRAINS TIMES CROSSWORD «c.o«i CROSSWORD No. 172 Idnol figure -from tSe JL One*. hi tic** thctnwUna Hi. I'.ty ire curried ia c*M «"K«mltl"l I4> F^S \JtjS Wj [EM* 1* I I j A 'l-i»ivn-«.t> honour (4> v > Till* for the d«p a rt«d(4r l 0 |j}J j j |Sa
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  • 976 10 TODAY OUR WOMAN REPORTER LEAVES THE BRIGHT LIGHTS OF SINGAPORE AND GOES ON A TOUR OF CHINATOWN WIE pat ourselves on the back when visitors compliment us on our "beautiful clean city" but few of us realise what goes on in the back alleys of the slum
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  • 58 10 MESLIN, LORD HAY, fwo-year-o!J son of the Countess of Erroll, was funded a bouquet to present to the Queen at EJ-Vj-jh the ofher day. fhi r^uoen ocnt to accept the bouquet but Merlin c!'jng on. W. <c Princess Margaret im led the Queen told Merlin he
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  • 418 10 TIPS FOR THE MALAYAN HOUSEWIFE ONE of the most annoying and trying inconveniences caused by a tropical climate is mildew. This is especially annoying when one is in a hurry and upon going to the wardrobe, finds a frock or costume stained with mildew. People
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    44 10 Cussie "Lace Panties" Meran. fjmout tennis player, it caught by th« photographer after the took a bath following the signing of a contract with promoter Bobby Riggs. Her first professional appearance will be at New York's Madison Square Carden in November. Paul Popper picture.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 93 10 <^ «U> YOU uv\\. and your AAm shadow tosU v^ will want a new l^^jSV-^ SINGER sewing machine On to make smart new clothes /C li> at low cost YOU SAVE SO MUCH BY SEWING! See the latest models at your local it SINGER shop. THERE'S ONE NEAR TO SERVE
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    • 275 10 YOr/R B\BY mn*thave When you put your baby on Glaxo, you will g^ ==^j\ find that teething time can be a happy time *c7~"C^ —for both of you. Because Glaxo is a carefully balanced food with Vitamin D added to help build strong teeth and bones and with iron added
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 452 10 Rupert and the Dragon Pills— 2 Rupert and Willie finish burninf thinks. All at once he sees Ponjthe rubbish before they separate. P'"S. «Jh Peke. hurrying towards him and carrying a parcel. Hullo. Then Rupert wanders away it. the j^ pmg r h <httriMy direction where Willie saw the Did
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  • 331 11 LONDON, Thurs. DECENT buying enthusiasm was lacking In the London Stock Exchange today, and markets paused to consolidate recent gains. Quiet trading generally failed to test current price levels. British Government stocks generally were maintained and were occasionally harder but with large and small Investors showing little interest.
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  • 45 11 TRONOH Mines directors 1 have declared a third interim dividend of Is per share, less income tax. for the year to Dec. 31, 1950: this is equivalent to about four per cent on the capital invested In the business, ln- eluding profit* ploughed back.
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  • 232 11 Singapore Benefits rrom Overseas Rise THE Singapore rubber market reacted to better prices in London and New York yesterday, and first-grade October gained nearly two cents in th« morning. The market began to sag towards noon in the absence of any substantial support. A moderate turn-over was reported.
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  • 33 11 TIN: $396 7/8 A PKUL SINGAPORE, Thurs.. Sept. 21 *3%.87>, (down £791 a ton in London LONDON. Than.. Sept. 21. —Spot £791— £7911; Forward 782—£783; Settlement £791). Turnover: am. 75 p.m. 40 tons.
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  • 178 11 JtfEWS received last Saturday that the rubber estate workers' strike In Indonesia was settled caused prices in Singapore to ease temporarily, but on renewed support from the trade the market recovered, says Lewis and Peat's weekly report, issued yesterday. The political situation continues to Influence operators and
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  • 30 11 HONG KONO, Thurs. L>kEE market currency exchange x for Hong Kong dollars was quoted today as follows: 08S1. HK$645: £1. HK»IS 50; one Uel of (rold HKS299— UP.
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  • 85 11 From A Market Correspondent i pUROPEAN buj-injj Interest In' existing Singapore stocks of pepper firmed up the market yesterday for this commodity, and prices jumped by $25 a picul. Lampong black pepper wasj offered at $750 a picul, Muntok white was available at $1,010 and, Sarawak white was quoted
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  • 261 11 From A Market CfFMpowift SUSTAINED buying from London continued*' to have a good effect in the 1 Malayan share market yesl terday and further small fains were registered in Tins. Rubber snares came In for more I nqulrle* at improved prices. In- dustriaU were very steady. The Sine
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  • 42 11 EVATT Si Company announce the following August rubber crops in lbs.: Brunei Utd Plant. 35.U00 Changlcac Setting Est 33.350 Chermang Development 158.000 Hay tor Est. 16.362 Indragiri 49.300 Lunas Est. 78.500 Nyalas Est. 45.752 Riverview Est. 193.000 Tapah Est. 92.929
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  • 90 11 picul. Buyers made bids at MS. but »hen sellers reduced their quotations buyers withdrew and do business was reported. Selling prices (per picuh quoted yesterday In the Singapore Chines* Produce Exchange svere: Gambler rough slices $230: Java cube $70: Hamburg cube $75' pepper. Muntok white $1,010, Sara--1 wak white
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 1268 11 MANSFIELD tfc 1 do., Lib. U iii'..>rpoialao in Singapore) BLOB FUNNEL LIMB' Carrier's option to proceed via etbei ports to load and discharge carge. SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL CLASCOW LONDON fr CONTINENTAL PORTS Due Sails P Sham Penana kVntor tor L pool v o gow C. 29/30 Sept. 21 Sept. 24/27
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    • 360 11 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA CEYLON. INDIA ECVPT and MEDITERRANEAN PORTS Spore P S k am Fenang Pres. Van Buren 30 Sept/4 Oct. 5 Oct. 6/7 Oct. I'" '.'.t" 0 2/7 Oct. 8/9 Oct 10/12 Oct. Pres. Polk 21/27 Oct. 21/29 Oct To LOS ANCELES SAN
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    • 474 11 EAST ASIATIC UNE SAILINCS FROM SCANOINAVIA U K CONTINENT "Annam" for Hong Kong. Kobe > uoie P. Sham Penang Yokohama C. 6'l "Kambe*. i" for Bangkok. Hong Kong Manila 24-28 Sept. 22-23 Sept. "Lalandia" for Saigon Bangkok 4-5 Oct. 2-3 Oct. 1• 1 Oct. "Nordvest" for Saigon 6 Bangkok 13
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    • 915 11 McAUStRR CO., LTD. tlncotoaiateo n aanaapouj rilepbont No. 5906 tLLBRMAN 6k BOCEMAU KLAVkNI:/ ceNS CONDON. HAVRE. ANTWERP L<M ANCELEJ. SAN FRANCISCO ROTTtROAM MAMBURC PORTLAND SEATTLE ft VANCOUVER CITY Of [VANWiiu Accepting cargo fw Central ft South sitt or IVANSVILLI American Port*. Spore P. Sham Pen*,, francisville In Pert/26 Sept. 27
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  • 573 12  - PERAK'S BOLD POLICY PAYING DIVIDENDS EPSOM JEEP By Best Racehorses AttractedTolpoh IPOH, Thursday. "INCREASED stake money means better racing." 1 With this bold selling slogan the Perak Turf Club has succeeded in attracting the cream of Malaya's .stayers and sprinters for the forthcoming Autumn Gold Vase meeting. Stake money for
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    36 12 Aston Villa centre-forward Ford goes up to a high one which Fulham right-bark Quested (on f round) has just headed an incident in a first division league match which Fulham won two-one at Fulham last week.
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  • 219 12 CSC 'A' Win But Will Get No Trophy WATER-POLO LGE. CHINESE Swimming Club have won the first postwar Singapore Water-Polo "A" League but there will be no challenge trophy for them until one Is donated. "B" League winners the Singapore Swimming Clubhave been more fortunate. Archipelago Breweries Co., have presented
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  • 83 12 St Andrews School. Singapore. Mil hold their annual swimming carnival at the Chine.se Swimming Club on Sept. 27, starting at 2.30 p.m. There will be two new challenge 'rophies at stake for "B" Division (boys under 17 years and "C" Division (boys under 14
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  • 146 12 ]L|EMBERS *f the Singapore Racehorse Owners Assoriatton will decide, at their annual general meeting to be held at Adrlphi Hotel on Oct. 20 at •.IS p.m., whether to amalgamate with the Malayan Racehorse Owners Association. This was stated by the president of the
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  • 231 12 HK Favoured To Defeat India Tonight THE three-day triangular table tennis meet between India, Hong Kong and Malaya draws to a close at the Happy World tonight, when the two visiting teams meet in the deciding match. As expected, Malaya are out of the running. Both the visiting teams displayed
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  • 282 12 Airmen Muzzle Bakar Co. Malays R.A.F I TNBEATEN Malays dropped a point when they were held to a scoreless draw by Royal Air Force in a S.A.F.A. Community League match played at Jalah Besar yesterday. Both sides gave a masterly display of defence which Invariably triumphed over the forwards. Malays
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  • 120 12 The third annual cricltet match for the Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Cup will be played between RAJ. Malaya and Indian Association, Singapore, on Saturday at 2.00 p.m. and Sunday at 1100 am. at SeleUr. The two teams are:— R.A.F. SQ LDR R. Hudson i (capt.i. FO Cosh,
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  • 76 12 All-India cleared their first hurdle In the Triangular table tennis meet by beating Malaya by five games to one at Singapore's Happy World stadium last night tloaed flrsti: Bhandarl lost to Yau Ye* Hunt 11-21. 21-I*. 20-22. Vnta! >"■■•. Chu* Kirn Hrarn 21-lt. 21-9; Clundirana brat
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  • 249 12 'THE amiual cricket match between the men and women's teams of the Singapore Cricket Club played on the padang yesterday, ended in a win for the women by 23 runs. Thf women, sent in to bat first, hit up 115 ruoj in undrr 90
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  • 121 12 LONDON, Thurs. JACK Lee of Derby County, leading goalscorer in the English l Division, has been chosen to lead England's attack against Ireland in the international soccer match at Belfast on Oct. 7. Lee. who Is 27, will be making his first international appearance, as will
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  • 43 12 The annual Poppy Day fund soccer match between Combined Services and Singapore Civilians for the Tay Lian Teck shield will be plajed on Saturday. Sept. 30. at Jalan Besar Stadium. Tickets are priced at $2, $1 and 50 cents.
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  • 99 12 npHE sernnd nrli<l« in th* series on athletics being written for the Straits Times by Geoff Dyson, chief coach to the British A.A.A. now In Singapore, will be published tomorrow. It will deal with the development of athletic coaching In the first article published on Wednesday, on
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  • 594 12 i ICOT many of Singapore's athletic coaches could have realised what a complex business efficient relay racing la until they heard Geoff Dyson, chief coach to the British A.A.A., enumerate the vital points involved in his fifth lecture at Victoria School yesterday. The most important
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  • 81 12 'PHK Singapore Amateur Swimming Association A 1950 Championships will be held at the Singapore Swimming; Club on Oct. 7. There will be 11 events for men, four for women, three for boys under 17 years, five for boys under 14 years, three for
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    41 12 CLOSE SHAVE CLOSE SHAVE for Airmen's goal when Malay forward Vusof attempts to connect with a high-reaching boot but, fortunately for Airmen, not before goalkeeper Grant punches away, in the Community League match at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Straits Times picture.
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  • 258 12 SINGAPORE Cricket Club open their rugby season on the Padang tomorrow when the annual Newcomers v The Rest match will played— providing It rains before then. If there Is no rain, the match; will be postponed as th« ground Is considered too hard? at
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  • 183 12 MALAYA finished In 13tH place out of an entry nt 16 countries for the Seefab Cup archery competition fop The United States had not sent In their returns *hen th* reckonings were made and are not included in the results Denmark -came drst in ths) team
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 838 12 Ci jSIKJED ADS. it uinetf Irum osge 6) \TIOMS VACANT WAN OD Experienced, bookkep| er Ith knowledge ot Chinc>« ace ;nts capable of working up lo ml balance Anply Box Kd A 2231. S.T. WAR DEPARTMENT WORKS SEIt VICES SINGAPORE: Appllca'lons from British Subjects are Invited for posts ot Land
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    • 449 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. Continued from previous col. LOST CHILD'S FOLDING Push-chair S, 1 16th S^Pt-. «t 11.15 at (Chfford Pier Car Park. Finder !>leas« return, Saunders, 13 Scotts Road BUSINESS OrPORTINITIES OLD ESTABLISHED U.K. Electric Lamp Manufacturer requires sole distributor for flrsti class quality electric lamps In 1 Singapore. Malaya British
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    • 7 12 Senedictine DOM THE EAITERM AGENCIES (1946) WO.
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    • 23 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: 915 a.m. (7ft. (.in.) and 7.45 p.m. (7ft. 91n.1i. TOMORROW. 9 .38 a.m. (Btt. Urn.) and 9.04 p.m. (Bft. 6in.)
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    • 43 12 SOCCER: Community If Nav7 T Indians at Jalan Besar stadium; Jnr. Cup quarter-Anal: V "A" Mental Hosp. a* GeyUng; Jnr. B 1: SUifapore Dint. Sirnals v C.V.M.A. si 8.0.D. HOCKEY: S.C.R.C. v Teachers (Teachers ground) S.R.C. v Ceylon S.C. (A teaass) at SJt.C.
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