Sunday Tribune (Singapore), 18 September 1949

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  • 22 1 SUNDAY Tribune Ptibltxhed timultwmttmßlp at BmgmfOf€ t Kwmtm Lumpur, li»>i und Pmantj. SIXTEEN PAGES SINGAI'OKE, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 194L>. FlilCE TEN CENTS.
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  • 282 1 JHE Communities Liaison Committee releases for publication this morning one of the most historic documenb ever to be placed before the people of Malaya. was drawn up by the Committee at meetings held m lohoreßahru en Wednesday, Thursday and Friday this wee. Its ami is to create
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  • 212 1 Madame Sun to head Red China? RE-EDUCATION HONGKONG. Sat. -A Sing j*> Jih pao di. -patch from jaipch, Formosa, :-aid the JWonaltst Go vim merit is ™g some 60 topflight •^tlona'ist generals out of UH!* 18 flonls ai *<i military Jpns for training m "revotechniques and ful°'ment" under pera nal
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  • 257 1 IT IS THE AGREED VIEW.... THAT the aim of the Federation of Malaya should be the attainment of self-government with sovereign status and the creation therein of f I THAT as a first step towards this end carlv oonsideration be given to implement the desire of His Majesty and Their
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  • 154 1 HONGKONG, Saturday. 1^ FULL dress battle for the tiny island of Pintan, off Foocho-y harbour, has been raging for several days. Chinese reports from Formosa said. Scoies of Nationa'ist bomb- <»> and tighter* are reported h :pin^ the Nationalist troops U'fervl the island whicii the
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  • 62 1 WASHINGTON. Sat. Tno t of ii nationwide US strike mxt v/c^k mounted toIj./ i)ut ho;)os brighten for a Kiioent steel ..tr ke. 400.000 mlnen arc i xp> ctod to slay away fioni the nits fiom next Monday because their welfare funds trustees, headed by nun.Unions President
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  • 24 1 LONDON. Sat. A fairly large sun spot is reported by the Royal Observatory. It is expected to cause distuibances on radio circuits.
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  • 109 1 FIFTY DIE IN BLAZING STEAMER TORONTO. Sat. A midale of the night fire roared through a Great Lakes cruise steamer today and within seven hours firemen '\nd taken more than 50 bodies from the wreckage. The flames broke ?ut whil :> the steamer, the o. 700-ton Noronic, was tied up
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  • 50 1 The Commissioner-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, leaves Singapore by air this morning >>n a visit to Borneo, where he will attend the celebration of the Silver Jubilee of His Highness the Sultan oi Brunei on September 20. He will return to Singapore on October 6.
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  • 24 1 BATAVIA. Sat.— The gene ral strike m Bandjermasin, capital of South Borneo, ended today, the Dutch news agency Aneta repotted.- U.P.
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  • 100 1 NO TRIGG ERMEN IN MURRAY CASE MANILA. Sat. -The Evening Chronicle said this aft«t noon that an investigation of the mil'ion-peao opium smug gling syndicate, unearthed m the current probe of the 33--day-old murder of Gooigo Murray, American surplus trader, was started this morning by Constabulary intelligence operatives. Meanwhile another
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  • 453 1 JOHORE CELEBRA TES SUL TAN'S BIR THDA Y Tin' Old And ihc X<«v Tribune St>iff Reporter \T the Sultan of Johore's 76th. birthday celebration* m the Istana B es a r m Johore Bahru yeeterday H.H. the Tvn S ku M*hkota. Regent of johore con e ™?Z? Ye )rominont S
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 119 1 r^ox Deals Death Twofold •V 77,71 mm FOR THE PEOPLE Tel: Tnbune" 9fm 1 THE COMMITTEE'S MEMORANDUM INHLL- PAGK I HOUGHiON GUITAR "1100" (Made m England) A sensation British Made Guitar out to defy Jill competition. Now only, for the irst tim^ M V| since the war, has such a
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    • 136 1 SPECIAL OFFER U4NTNEB 100 Wool Suini IrniiliA with ontj.l. h» Elantir Supporter T\v<» Qualities: I Mial I'rlce $14 eoch. Special onvr mck. Vmmi Priet $io «ath. Special OttVr rath I SEASON TRADING CO., :>:, High st. Tel: X2IHB mala ya 's Na 77ONAL NEWSPAPER Pnone 5811/3 If 1\ j^^ /Jfe
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  • 44 2 Fiourrs i'l bloom m\t week m tK- roundabout m front of t h Victoria Memorial Hall. The Kiirfarr »f the road has been due out and special soil has been mixed \vllh <$irth to form the flower bed.
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  • 324 2 HOUSE-HUNTERS, LOOK OUT FOR GLIB MR. TANS' Sunday Tribune Staff Keporter A VOI'XG. well-dressed Chinese has been making easy money m Singapore from desperate houschuntors by showing them round houses m residential districts, telling them they can 'move in' m a Tew days, collecting a month's rent m advance and
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  • 199 2 ENGINEER DIED IN OWN EXPERIMENT KCALA LI'MPUR. Sat. The Koala Lumpur Coroner. Inchc Rani, today returned an open verdict M the conclusion Of an Inquest into the death of i .'lfi-year-old European engineer, Davi.^ Edward Rintoul who died of Injuries sustained m an experiment with explosives on a mine on
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  • 49 2 Captain Aiikei Re.itse, >i thi British Ai my, n;- bt en awarded the Modal of Freeil<^! i with Bronac Palm by th ITnited States President The decoration is fot mcii toriotu service m co-opera-tion with the V.S. Ofr-cp Strategic Bervieea m South East Asm m 194.";.
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  • 209 2 Malacca Governmen t Clerks Form Union MALACCA, Saturday. Mr. Siew Mun Fook, Assistant Official Assignee of Malacca, presiding over the inaugural meeting of the Malacca Government Clerical Services Union at the Court House. said: "Pprsuasive tactics to win the sympathy of employers have yielded more benefits than aggressive methods." Over
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  • 52 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Death by misadventure was the verdict leturned by tlu Kuala Lumpur Coroner, Inche Rani following the inquest into the death of a iSuropean Sanitary ftngineer R, Walker and a Chinese plumbei Ah Kain. whose bodies weir found m a sceptic tank along Ampang Road .i.:v.> 38
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 406 2 y ggg^lk B?f ggg^Sv JWa %'l■• .^B^gflggggggflW oi mc I ADaPHI HOTEL PAIN Foot Itch Cause Killed m 4 Days Pain and Itching y- Stopped m /^V W 1 7 Minutes jgt^&m drive you crami Do HM skin on your feet crack and infections, as w«-ll ns Ringworm. Z peel?
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    • 97 2 I The/re COmFOpBIE N r* n i f j^wE' o Iti I,','itVr itlw i ni g K Lea t hrr sole and a f MAGSILATE v^ for the speedy relief of Headaches Pain "I EATEN UKE —^<tn t I A wkt I^* H *S .31 NO WATER BKH Nama Moh»mH
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 277 2 On You r Radio Today BUK NETWORK ENGLISH PROi;|{\mmks 9 a.m I'rncr.inimc Aimmtrj !».0"J Mominc music; !i.;n» LaJiii \merira on the Air~Mnsi« pla> ed m South Aiiiuriran st\le; ill ■< m. News Irom Kuala I iimnni M.SS Intertule. 10.1.) n .in. Hit Parad.- A week y re\ieu m ulmh we
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    • 223 2 Mimmar> 1i.0."* Magical performance b> HMV. Col. and Fathe Orchestra; 1 >.4.*> News; 1 5 C lose liimn. 7 p.m. Programme Summary; ».or, Interlude; 7.^0 Kadlo Maitazine; 7.4.") Interlude; 8.0.> KHm\ from BBC. London; H.Vt New s S H!» I'opular Mfliffa; p.m. i oso How it. RED NETWORK INHIAN PltOl.lMMMt
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  • 258 3 SMC MAY APPOINT UNDERSTUDIES FOR SENIOR OFFICERS Establishment Board To Discuss Matter Tomorrow Sunday Tribune Stuff Reporter THE Municipal Establishments Board, when it meets tomorrow, may decide upon the principle of appointing understudies for senior officers of t heMunicipality who are due for retirement. The idea was mooted by Mr.
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  • 528 3 Victor Gordon Hooker Becomes Muhammad Salleh Bin Abdullah Sunday Tribune staff Reporter J^Asr w-ek, 28-year-old RASC truck-driver Victor Gordon Hi»oker rtcpped out of the military com pound of 61 Company, took a few Malay friends on the way along Pasir Panjan^ Road, and" headed east Tor the Sultan Mosque m
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  • 237 3 Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter JHE Singapore Association has asked Government how Phoenix Park was acquired by the Commissioner General and why the property was not purchased by the Imperial Government. The new offices of the Commissioner General and his staff were erected
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  • 148 3 Regional Instructors Suggested 'THE 1.L.0. Conference yea- terday agreed to recommend the establishment of Regional Instructor Training Institutions to maintain hign standard if vocational and technical training m Asian countries. The Conference agreed that Asia could derive a great deal of benefit ly programmes of training within industry. Several rr
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  • 361 3 H*'i >; T, iba.i: Ri'LKP under the We* ?)y Holidavc Jiill havv been published )>y Government, ft" the rules meet with the i> proval of tho Legislative Council. emp!oyee«i m shop* restaurants ami thcati i will i one d iy' holidi wreck. rii<
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  • 203 3 THERE is a man m Smga pore who once jumped out of nn aircraft at 2000 feet, hit the ground at 12u miles an hour and lived He is Flight Lieutenant B. R. Taffe. of Changi. and he made his big
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 94 3 cordials 15 squashes NEW LOOK c&tte sugar mm wt mEi mac /e* it A •"'An >'?■&« Jl W m^^ f JU I pj 'nrd. air-conditioned I •.A.C/i superlative itr\ i<e. Kly your >.A.C "Air Cargo." r times 1 INOON via India. to SYDNEY rm Uarwir. I (by T.F A.L.) I
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    • 202 3 Why do her teeth 4fy« white? //V > %v WAS" Teeth deaned with Gibbs Dentifrice stay V 'V^ X KWnd and white because they are safely deaned. Always use Gibbs Dentifrice and be L- t^js. .•-ure your teeth are never clamagcd. You save > money h Gibbs Dendfrice, remember, for
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  • 391 4 THE 'WORLD' WRITES HER LOVE LETTERS I ...BUTMISSIJA V THINKS MEN ARE FICKLE Sanday Tribune Stufi Reporter THERE is a giri m Singm>ore who ha* n-xf'i.cl nearly tour hundred love letters from people all over the world but she does not "tie them with :i ribbon ;«nd put them m
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  • 199 4 MKK'I loSin Cometh van \'«*l|M'iit, 11-y«s«r-o).J uii'.st* r if tin-US-toa h.l'M. inlir-island roaftt^r, -i.s. SMMttpor, ami hi* plfpeowi. Kttr ?1 \e:trs, eVM iIMSS hJ 1 v. en! to s»-.i, this Dutcliinat: nursed a dream of reMßUtog Mj boyhood Ijobojt of muin^ l>ij»t*ons. It
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  • 423 4 average of between 500 to 600 traffic accidents occur m Singapore each month. During the first eight months of this year there were 4,367 accidents, according to Mr. C. J- R. Bembroke. Officer m Ohar^ of Accidents, Singapore Traffic Police. In February there
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  • 53 4 O. T. E. G 'Veterans' Honoured Tribun* Staff Reporti r Three hundred people attended a tea party at telephone house y ssterday foi the presentation of long service certificates to the stall of the Oriental Telephone i'.r.d Electricity Company. The 34 veterans were presented with certificates and a bonus by
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  • 185 4 (TribuHt h'tiin Reporter). On his way to Australia to xpedite the production of "Bitter Springs" (the chi] Rafferty-Tommy Trinde rGoidon Jackson starrei .so as to get it back quicker to Britain, SB-yemr-Old Londonhorn Leslie Norman, associate producer at Baling studios, called at Singapore last
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  • 432 4  -  Ivor Kraal '"T^*- THE International Air Transport Association will support any action by the Department of Civil Aviation, Malaya, lo maintain propel control over scheduled and i non-scheduled air services m this area, said Mr. Hans Dedekam, Secretary of the Singapore branch. Hongkong was the worst "hot spot"
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  • 258 4 MARK St. OikMi of ShrimcJohn Lrvian ol Bhelford R ad, Bin poi two \\M< boya with b hearts. Th v oth celebrated lh< .1 birthday: recently, *j<ji when they sent out the Invitatu to their parties, they particularly asked that no one should bend them present "Send
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 380 4 fimle JielSofUiMti <tvMh Jivtiti fief id Write uith a [>en that responds to your touch like your handwriting. A Swan that n.osi famous Lngh\h pen -made wiih the precision of a fine wa:ch, has its perfect servant m Swin ink an ink. that does not clot, flows imooUlly, and will
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    • 45 4 Wp^ NOW Better still, prevent coufhs, use Hudson's "Eumenthol" Jujubes daily. Protect your* 2*||Aj**ftf self against coughs, colds, iOre throats and lnflutn^ Hiidson/s X^^. "«3* 3^'tununtKoC IONttON TRICH* Cookings: fj AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL AIRWAYS PftHS 5, PBINCE STBEET. BINGAFO»Jfc OIC ALL TBAVI I V< KNC *\cs
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  • 392 5 PARTIES GET READY FOR S.M.C. BY-ELECTIONS PROGRESSIVES, LABOUR WILL CONTEST ALL SIX SEATS Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter there are still two and a half months to go for the Municipal by-elections this year, Singapore's two political parties are ready with tneir plans. the Progressive and Labour parties will contest all
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  • 135 5 Bring a telephone it tht- United Natlom fiinfi'r«'nc'.'-« m the VlcI i«ria Hall is fun, according it the two operators tfo nin the conference switchboard. They are Mrs. E. Urinman of Ki\«r Valley (load, (light) and Mrs. tUr, M Ea»l (•«);J^t RoaJ (Abovt) and both of
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  • 175 5 QaE of the first of several entertainments m aid of the Annual Poppy Appeal Fund is a Brief ee and Mahjong Drive organized by the ladies of the American Association. The party will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday September 21
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  • 62 5 University of Malaya officials yesterday awaited the arrival of the Gowns, which have been designed m London for the new University. They were expected to arrive by air-freight, but yesterday afternoon there wa s still no sign of them. "We have no idea when they
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  • 397 5 East Meets West, But The Hands Never Meet It Is Modern Ronggeng Thk modern ron^cng about th(^ nearest thing In Malay dancing tint re embles the jitterbug is hitting Sin-i-e's youth like 1 whirlwind. 1 1 si»oclal attraction is not men < on the rhythmic appeal of the con;; i.
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  • 204 5 Sunday Tribune Reporter MORE women should come forward to stand I'or elections, is the opinion of Mrs. Robert Eu, after her five months' experience as Singapore's only 'City Motn^r*. "We pay taxes, so we should know how the money is spent. Apart from that,
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  • 254 5 'I Felt Like A Female Samson, But. Sunday Tribune Woman Reporter QN Friday night, I was sure that I was well on the way to being the world's greatest woman weight lifter. Next morning, I was not so sure. Determined to get big and strong, I went to fr. Ho
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  • 103 5 APPEAL TO FORM KAMPONG GUARDS MALACCA, Sat.— Fifteen Malays and five Chinese were enrolled as kampong guards, when the C.P.0., Mr. R. W. E. Harper, told villagers at Kampong Gangsa that it was not possible to have a policeman m every locality and, therefore, they must form their own kampong
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 131 5 YOU MAY NEED II '1 M iH antiseptic, fir§t aid cream. For all minor injuries or septic conditions —cuts, burns, abrasions, etc. GET A TUBE FROM YOUR CHEMIST TOVA V Distributed by WK>TS PURE DRUG CO. (Far East) LTD. Inion Building CoUyer Quay Singapore. Manufactured by BOOTS PURE DRUG CO.,
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    • 620 5 9% m^ tn KB IMPORTED FROM LONDON ENGLAND Made with rich, fine Virginia tobacco CAMERAS. LONDON ISO YEARS' REPUTATION TOR QUAIITT Glands Made Active and Youthful Vigour Restored m 24 Hours Americon Doctor's Discovery JjHjk f^tuY l^ Strengthens Blood, Nerves, l°* ttM who are oin a* JK -'> before their
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  • 2240 6  -  Vera Admore By NOW 1 begin to understand why a ship, though strictly neuter* s;o often takes the feminine gender. Even a small one can reduce a man to that state of numb desperation n which the only answer -eem.s to be an axe and mayhem. Witness a
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  • 130 6 THEY BLUSHED WHEN- A newly arrived Australian, not having heard of the Chinese custom of eating from the communal dish, w.as invited to an at-home by a Chinese family. His hostess Mme. How K»;t> Huan handed him a plate of choh-suoy for the £rtft hel t > ing. Beaming with
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 266 6 .^bWEJv' 'V--#«V *<"**' »Srlll e» e^ffWßßeaeMTeS^fWi ■MSanManaßrTOW^fTerei^FTrey™ 11.M.V. 7-VALVK. MODEL 5800 At. only MMMpMtei Biuidspread $1,050. Modrl 5400 A.C. IXC, $1085. Itoth inotUls less 10 fur ca*h. Hir»> PWTCIMeM T«'rnis Vrran^«'d. \\ailah!- from all anthorisrnl <leaU*rs or from I ESTAB s moutrie a co. Malaya ltd. I 1 1 7
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    • 147 6 \iK 0 c*e Uk s^ NEW FOOD TONK 4tigF& WITH UNIQUE FEATURES' The pleasant way to take the 4 Cjf^ most important vitamins essential for Srvf BETTER HEALTH for ALL AGES Thrrr is nothing vagur about Ihr content* ol 1 Wkta-Yite' It hao the four most important *<_S \ilamins A.
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    1934 7  -  Jimmy Glover From W LONDON Sat WATEVER the p, lISIi: t >;•'*>• say about Ul C fUtUP °f Malaya, the colonial Offlc continues, its preparation's fui Kntish control for very many years to come. Thus w e n n ,i young recruit* to tin Mcs. today undergoing a
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 173 7 IjeaU Be SCa radiogram $975 Mail- IQ .1. «>.,<•„ (.ra :,,,,ho :i u> |oll(1()iu E.S.ISAAI A VO Ced! Street. si n l|>on "t^p that E~st*iUsh<d nn \A/ITH Ma '^s Leading COtD. W teller, IHamond and Gem M^- fl rr"^^ M < Ivt '«n>orated m Ceylon) 4* lnh4>M »'«gai>ore Penang RlHBf
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    • 266 7 f^ MODEL 39 J r 'T/j^ Finest Receiver m the World" l\ bo)d -f.iltin.nl !ur .iinimc tv FEATURES make. Jtut h;uin- „ul this uiod.'l Supmk W*rii WH* H&rmtM*. throagli a thoroush lett. we can ul v /< 1 *A*'r; huii.-ilv -ay that if iLere is a Highb i^rjiunujr hnvr Hecehrcf
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  • 446 8 THE SUNDAY TRIBUNE SUNDAY, SEPT. 18, 1949 POLITICAL INSURANCE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE: E. Maurice Glover, Malaya Tribune Office, US Fleet Street, London, E.C. -fr. QN Tuesday, the Secretary of Social Welfare, Mr. T. F. P. McNeice. will move that a select committee of the Legislative Council be appointed to examine and
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  • 2517 8  - INDIVIDUALISM HAS IN PLACE IN THE MACHINE AGE GEROID T. ROBINSON n\ 3lodcria tcchnologv* with its mass organisation, siu*s*oiinds man whh forces and problems which he cannot solve, except by appealing to the state for help and accepting i*s exacting discipline. BEFORE the Civil War, American political philosophy and American
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  • 357 8 STAY out of the moonlight, girls, if you want to win that man. Moonlight m the park or woods or on a deserted street anwhere but -m the water is the worst possible light for romance. It has a ghostlike quality, says John Alton, one
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 117 8 :.v,« Care* consists of more than just "buying glasses." Eye comfort and visual efficiency depends primarily upon professional services of a qualified eyesight specialist C. S. CHONG, OPT., D. Tjfi 3*l 'I 'l In 1 1 li| J I m ULtJj Fully equipped with modern instruments. MALA VAN AIRWAYS IPOH
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    • 61 8 *f i <^c»A?^fiuL^<LtfIHs^BnHCBnnIHBnVHHBnWHBHBnVB^^ V^fe^ J I SOUTH AMERICA Q J^XX/^^g^^CJ^X^^t? f o<OSli><MU I WOF?LD SERVICES KL-M Tho JB.OOO n.ilo ruMt-s ,f f" ""SSV!".! XLI the WerM's oil. st :^h.v,.'.^* w KLM BOOK m OMtSS. I j Airline sj.. <»i passengers kpmbuuu iriaom- .1...1 IreifM between Ike KL> C T K
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  • 1575 9 R OYAL PORTRAITS, ANTHEMS FLAGS AND MEMORIAL DAYS FOR CHILDREN fEimm^'at^ problem M the world with :> Malayan and c o strongly gj«n.minde.l that they Tn«sS it on m due course JlhSrchii'lreri. "'Malay and English, which the two f the "rferal Agreement, hould vcompul-">o' subjects
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  • 137 9 In this memorandum 2 the wnr.l "Malayan" is" used :i s j« term of con- venteaee and refer* to I the inhabitants of the I Federiti:>n of Malaya. The aim of the IVd» r- m ation h« ins to attain Boverdga status with Mala;, an nationality
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    352 9 A BURMESE lady I met and worked with m Delhi during the war aroused my interest m matters Burmese. In addition, since I was responsible for the physical production of th«* war-time British propaganda paper. "Lay Nat Tna", it win be understood that I camp to .show
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  • 123 9 THE MEN WHO MADE THE BLUE -PRINT The Hon*ble Date BJS.C. Thuralslßghani f Caalrmaa. The Hoa*ble Data Onn b. Jaafar, d.k. N The Hoi. 'hW> Data i Sir Roland lira del!, l>ato ffamzah b. Ah- dullah. The Hon'ble Mr. Kkoo Teik Be. V >Jr- Y.C. Rang:. (m Pl«ce ot Mr.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 64 9 UM OODINADy rEOaSENL 3GO CANDLE POWER. IKSECH rDCIPSQOF APPREHENSIVE RANGE IN STOCK SCLEACENTS|OWBOBEBTS£ DESIGNED -fcfiL-^^— SANITARY FITTINGS lon 8: Modern C onvoniencoa, Sanitary •ttijj^s May an Kssnitial Part m Se*urinjr a Bett,. r S(ai U i ar ,i «»f ing. £KOM WASH-BASINS TO COMPLBTB s SVSTKMS, YOl QBI \Nb DEPENDABLE
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    • 132 9 PHILIPS 1 HILIJ J KKCKIVKKS. /1/i- M/a& rioiianci. j BUILT I I To soli with CONFIDENCE ttn d ''fcjifctac- ••W TAI MEANS PRICKS FPwOM Si^ro To |560.00 Distributoi ELGIN PIANO CO. 77. BAST (OAST ROM), SINGAPORE. I Opposite Ko\y Theatre. THE NEW<%*m«<^^WEBER /?Owfe^X\ J s,, v W]r i J te;
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  • 1328 10  - MILADY, YOUR PEARLS ARE MADE BY MIKIMOTO DONALD K. STAYT tu Sixty years ago, Mikimoto, a humble Japanese fisherman, saw some seed-pearls at a Yokohama exhibition of marine iiJs which fired his imagination. He decided there must be some way of manufacturing pearls artificially. Today this little wizened Japanese controls
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  • 575 10  - A Business Of Your Own JACK O'LANTERN. B NINE out of every ten woikIng men have am the main one b< ing bustoew of theii own. w 'din them ba< k one cause alone, the lack of capital. Nov h king man to »v< for he probably has a iiea4
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 286 10 SOUE AGENTS FOR Tfiß WHOLB M \L\YA FOX -^M DUNKLEY PIANOS J. :*N ii,l sizk i iiuctITGRANO „r~*mf FULL.I TpOMCAUSED 'I MtnuiOT TONE i .v Payments on B J Piano Tuning Repairs I NDERTAKEM ISY OIK LONDON (iIAUI IKD EXPERT la!,- ul lonikia institute ofl Plasjoforie Technoloo*. SEASON CO. LTD.
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    • 219 10 WANTED AGENTS MERCHANTS DEALING IN GOVERNMENT SURPLUS CLOTHING. We are the biggest exporters stockists Mrafcfl of reconditioned government clothing. Greatcoats tunics, shirts, drill clothing, equipment, underwear, civilian secondhand clothing etc. no enquiry i too large or too small. Your enquiry will receive J. LI CX, 11 TIitBEKTON ST. LONDON, N.I.
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 348 10 By CONSTANCE SHARPE KpOM promises: don't spend CANCER. unwisely. Money you an JUNE 21 .JULY 2'.\. expecting to be paid ti, you Romance is "j tht air for may be delayed. A>: older una ttached: excitement U person will throw your plans m Bton Hotm affairs will out of gear.
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    • 241 10 R( laiives, friends and acquaintances will influcmx you m a variety 0} wsys uu<( tin nsult wiU be chaotic a far as your private arrangements ore concerned. D< lays vll cause changes < pirn. You trill feel frustrated: but don't yet donn-heartid. Bid* your timt LIBRA. SEPT. 24 OCT -2.J.
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  • 51 11 DIANA DORS, featured m > OdßßbormiKh production, -DtaMMid (it.\, i> all net lor srtty of sea, nuntihlae and r^Ji tir— u»':jr.iiK a special v« mouldi'd HU'inisuit, strapxxiand smooth-fitting, piKaron uliilr. SjnyafM moviej»i>»Ts saw l>iana •>«ttly playing th<- verj nio]*m Mi»» tn the Hoggetta a |»:iri (hat won her
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  • 100 11 Linda -On The Spot LINDA DARNELLS "hot roi' driving laya ai W-HJiaost a. they m. The actress' camcra-hue-and, Pcv Ifarlcy, is an <-n '•iosiaat on souped -up car.-, Jcr.( to tinker with engines I a hobby. Just for a lark. Miss Dai J on a day oft, decided to ■to
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  • 17 11 INHLRORLOFF has boon *Wed by Cohimhia to the screenplay of his •original, "Beauty on r.i
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  • 414 11 "MR. JOSEPH TOUNQ OP AFRICA," a coming attraction a* to the Cathay, brings to the screen a gigantic hero of unique temperament, one which is expressed m devastating ferocity and heroic ktndnesi alike. The title character of the w, Jo<> Toting,
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  • 160 11 pOIATMBIA'a "Tokyo Joe" lioiisls :i distinct internationaJ flavour din- y to the varied a<« •ct-fs of the large r.ist. < Beginning with the riJRRi rl An ri< -an llavoW S of Humphrey Uogart'a i npeeTA, l.iere N also the i ontinenta! of Cfceah- ln»rn floreace Marly, the i %'cry
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  • 64 11 PRACTICAL jokr loving Max Ban had the tables turned on him by prop mm m scono for the production, "Love Is Big lousiness.' which required him to pick up a suitcase m oach hand and dash through a door. Max grabbed the bags and foil flat on his
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  • 1218 11  - HEIGH-HO, IT'S RUDY AGAIN Henry Gris S Report from j S i Hollywood by i HOLLYWOOD. UKJH on his own private 11 hill m Hollywood lives a man with one of Ihe most amazing carpers m the history of show business. Exactly 20 years ago that career started when a
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    • 83 11 !^*DT EFFECT/YE RELIEF from 1*• P**n of headache, neurelf la or NIADACHi Wnor 111. i, burdonf blwed r #f TOO TNACMi r*^' c Wr with 'Tabloid* Emplrin* Its r» p ,d t«ion relieves wtthdfect upon heart or body. NUtcu l A n 4 ij well-known product of the JOINT pains
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    • 447 11 KEEP BABY wiU-^< •iilM'" l gffy J^rfr^w frrtfyl »m) IrritsMi iprMkli v "=T'^ ->«• Wllh m-ssons wiiiTt i r:<>-;s i:\c, &g&v POWDEH fW« r-«.frr h niniili Im jjtij&YJ B^-JJ^^^ J**- H*.l*'f*^y iW lirnt. |..ifum.'«l »r«l ha» an ir.-.»»tn SHUT/ k-I~" i—> „.rli imfH.rUnl H&V- <i< v irv to trth y
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  • WOMAN'S PAGE
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      391 12 WOMEN TALK TOO MUCH AND SAY SO VERY LITTLE 117 OMEN talk a lot. But as a rule women are net nearly i KooM oonveraatlonaliata aa men are. Women haw a few piarinp limitations that hol<l them back. ()n.> fault i the old. but true charge that women
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    • 156 12 Spuds— Star Style) JUNE Allyson. has a tasty oewwajr ol serrlng bakTho well-known actr bakes the potatoes, splits them lengthwise and scoops out t h e potatoes into a bowl, leaving the skin intact. She mashes the potatoes well, adding heated cream, butter and seasoning, refills potato shells and tops
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    • 264 12 Food For Growth DECAUSE a girl who is O still growing must t I have food that feeds > growth, any slimming- S down diet must supply the essentials. These include three to four glasses of milk a i a day, orange juice or an- other citrus fruit that 1
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    • 32 12 Combine freshly made dou-ble-strengtlt coffee to an equal amount of cooled cocoa of chocolate syrup. Pour into tall glas.es filled with ico and serve with powdered sugar am! cream to taste.
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    • 38 12 Pour three cups of hot, double-strength coffee over 2 two-Inch sticks cinnamon, 4 whole doves and 4 allspice benic.s. Let stand one hour; strain. Pour over ice m four tall glasses. Serve with cream and sugar. T
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    • 28 12 Pour pre-cooled regularstrength coffee over ice m glass. Tcp the chilled, filled glass with whipped cream, to which a drop or two of mint has been added
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    • 360 12 IRENE OF H OLLYWOOD IRENE of Hollywood suggest a hair style for v onghaired women who mig ll t like to appear to havi? short hair, either for reason of the tropical heat, or for a change of ityle. Angela Lansbury appears as
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    • 209 12 |UO woman should forget t( "Ojd herself well on the beach. Posture controls the curves that give a bathing Mi;t its shape. The woman" who will be penalized the worst f or forgetting her posture is the one whom maturity has given a little thicker waistline a
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    • 332 12 KASTKKX WORM) by air express I,c uling Journal on Asian Affairs A Link between East West BO cents per copy V' arty übscripUon $10.00 from ail Lead Bo Sole Agent* for Sing ir< A M CITY HOOK STORE LTD COLLYER QU SINGAPOJ 'BaM* ALWAYS A STEP AHEAD" >r jashion Fur
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 126 12 S~^ AH IS GLAD YO'AXO ME! "H f d^ut iwi uror W STEP RIGHT INi, CHILE- f,*r -BOUT HIM, SONJ/r HE'S r^ I s£l. HERE >/ M. THAR'S NOTi- !)N' HORRIBLE J •^"^nT-^T -2: 1 YO' IS A MIGHTY BIG V AN' IN 7 TH' HEART TOO, SCN.1 r AH
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  • 343 13  -  ALLAN LEWIS by rf,,. l\y |,Ki<,()N. l,e,t,,ut English gelding b> 5c,,,,,l- ■r, a K.oK at the ■'s of this \«e»ncy t N swprise that thcii all well. m th r oll «"V- Kni;:lit Ciallant. LJnk- 15 Horses JjMe fifteen hor.«e* hay« \v..-i Kui.li an- n Mlded
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  • 552 13 NEW S.R.A. SCHEME WILL IMPROVE RACING IN MALAYA A Wise Step' Says Allan Lewis Straits Racing Association's scheme, to allow owners til replace any horse deleted witl. a ueu injioi'Mfion. is a step taken in the right direction. It is bound to Improve the standard of itu-ing in Mafova to
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    34 13 YOIR HIGHNESS, winn of the Governors Cup at the Singapore May Me^tinjf. He is one of the two winners of >lalaya's classic* s«*nt to thin country f»y the London Blood Mock Aiienrv.
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  • 55 13 WEMBLEY B. P. Wembley H.p. will play a«ain.st Antjlo-Frenrh und Pciidixsens Sports Club at Happy World tonight at 7.00 p.m. Following will represent Wembl.y: Soon KJm H'mi, Tan f;eok ('hay. Tan Hum; Chwee, Benin Koe. K. Y. Teo. K. Y. Leo, Robert Y»o, Oh Chiap Choon. 1 ionel Koh. Richard
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  • 468 13 IP OH RA CE WE IGH TS FOLLOWING ar- the uHrMn for the first day (September :4> of Ihe IVrak Turf lub's IX. I. 1 MILS, A 110 YDS. ECLIPTIC 9.07 PKINCEHS C.\ INKVKKK I.U CLVNOB Kill < ONKIBTOBY (late Karon) H. 07 MADASABI K.Ofc HAYDEE B.o> SIL\ EH BPEAB
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    39 13 Money Spinner OREGON being led m by Mrs. Khoo s<mj hay after winning on il,.- Krst tiny of the Singapore (iold tup Meeting just *****-Uidi-d Oregon is th first horse to be shipped Malayu by tiie London Woodstock Agency.
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  • 181 13 JHE charity dance held at Raffle's Hotel recently by the Malayan Jockey's Association vi aid of the Little Sisters of the Poor and the Redemptorists Fathers will realise between $8,000 to $8,500. Socially and financially the dance mus: down as one of the best
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  • 112 13 Arthritis Cause Fought in 30 Minutes f-y (hs.«<r>lvin^ and removlnjf the body poisons and ao'.rts that cause PtifTnesß, sorenes") and uwylllng of Arthritis and Rheumatism the am«'<:ing new discovery Bomind is brh.g-inR Tipalth and b*ppln«M to thousands of one-time sufferers In SO iiiinutes after the tirst d«^f«' of Remind pains
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    • 225 13 Favourite -r P^n of all the world "I N *'H. SOLTH. tAST VXFST PjrLer "51" U/T) ft /ja9l Wmm* wricng mstrument of all! 1 7*' V. S3 mrvtyi ir, W countries prove not only the most beautiful -,JL J* mad*. bui om ln<u outrivals 7 -a! pradMon! W.d» h. W
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    • 189 13 MOUNTAIN MAID GREEN PEAS When you order a tin of peas you want to be sure that inside there are tender, sweet and succulent green peas, just as if they were picked fresh from the garden. You can be sui < of this if you ask for MOUNTAIN MAID peas.
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  • 586 14  - 'COLONY NEEDS SUPER SOCCER ORGANISATION' PHILIP GOH By SI'FEK football organisation is needed to briii^ the st;indun! of hqccm 1 m Singapore to international level. This is the opinion of Mr. Choo Seng Que<\ the Colony's soccer coach. He firmly believes that if the Singapore Amateur Football Association establishes a
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  • 243 14 Call For Charity Game To Aid War Victims FAMILIES of certain soccer players who were take away by the Japanese during the eariy days of the occupation and those who died during the Jap regime are m a pitiful plight, says Mr. Chco Srn.L, r Quee. Seng Quee suggests that
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  • 224 14 They're Praying For Rain s '.r. Sports Ri purtt i SINGAPORE Hlgby enthusiasts' have their eyei on the ski< s and arc praying hard that the wet season would break In timo for the commencement of the rugby season which N^ir.c nt end of this month. The Padang i* consideied
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  • 554 14  -  BEN HOGA N (■«»lf {»> No. 26 OTRAY. shots Louise Sugg's father was a big league pitcher. Her grand. father owned the Atlanta baseball club at one tiru«-. \fter selling the club he built a private golf course on which Loui.se learned
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  • 205 14 PENG SOON AND OOI TO CLASH AGAIN By Our Badminton Corresponded! WONG PENG SOON and Ooi IVik Hock will o agalb como to grips it arrangements underway arc iicoevsfully tinalise<l. They m a exhibit a gamp to by staged at Kuala IjuW on Oct. 9. Si snsors of tht exhil)ition
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  • 363 14 31 Players After Wong 's Singles Title PENG SOON, the Malayan singles chant pion, who has ju. i ;t returned from a tour of Sarawak, whc re he gave a series of exhibition garner is now getting into trim for the defence of his Singapore title. Thirty-one challengers will be
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  • 35 14 Breweriw sport* club beat Outhrie Sporta Club b) <o*l« to nil ai twccer ai ih« rlang Stadium Uwt Tliui la> ,\r Br iw Ti>s vIM Play Cabi< iM<i \vir.i.-\- tomorruw ,i« lnrr»r P*rk.
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  • 72 14 The c;mK is as folluws: SI\(iLKS: s* 81k heo (Selaagor) v LJm Kec Fonit (Selangor); Monff IVnjf Soon (Slnsrapor.) v Ooi THk Hock Peiiaag;). DOUBLES: Ooi folk Hock and Teoh Stmg Khoon (P«n :uiß.Pcraki v Chan Kon Lionjf and Yec I>ck Cfcyr (Seian^or). WOMFWS IIOlltlKS: Mrs rVcltlfl Sarnu.!
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  • 72 14 Following will represent O.\m'■■■"'t'all XT Rotke Sport i< Club m a football Tame on Wednesday on C V.M a -jouii.i at r>.L\) p.m. A Rahman (Capt.); Paul v Piii..y. s. k. Pfllay, c. P. Cavalar, Mahon, Carrol, Kassim, Tian Soo, Narayanan, Sunplah wlnson, K.iiiu: Reserves: Ibrahim,
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  • 92 14 The "II and "C t'.u-s .m; Is of the Singapore Draughts rournamenl will b<? played toniKht at th. New World. Said .Mnhadi will meet Siew Hock m the "f;" Clas* and Charlie Chua will play Shankal Ah m the "C" (lass. Tli' s.-or- m a Class to-date
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  • 223 14 SCA Has Rescued Cricket From Our Oun Correspondent mihZ formation of the SingaA pore Cricket Assomt'ot. now m its first year of exist ence has supplied a lonjc M want m local cricket fitting climax has been rettfh ed m the Inaugural Tournament organised by the Association. Much headwax ha»
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    • 571 14 TjjM/i 1/ Pacific ffirwai/s LKA V F S SI X(«AP O I{ X K\K U Tl BSDAV Aj BATUSDAY AT 9IM A.M. SINGAPORE TO BANGKOK WITH CONNECTIONS TO RANGOON, HONGKONG AM) MANILA BOOKINGS: AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL AIRWAYS PTY. LTD. .*> I'KI.NC L EfTBBBT SIMiAI'ORL TEL. 245€. Ok ALL IKAVEL AQCHdBi CPA
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    • 142 14 SINGAPORE'S .1, CATHAY FIRST f j| OPENED ON iisg4:j| 3rd. OCT. 1939 j'SfWi'fli 10th ANNIVERSARY OelebnittioM From Ist OH. Ifll9. WATCH FOR SpeciM Anni\ersar>* Itojfrnnimes GKtag Oiitshuidin^ Kntertninmoui "i -HKISIOPIIKIfi (OM MIUS Arthur Rank's Tcehnicolo.- i»r< lud ri I'rvdrii M;,rr|, IM ,I imsi of i llfr thouundf i< y T
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  • 285 15 M# GW Chance Of Winn ing Hurdles if 1 the bln S a P°re team. MA~Ti ValI r changes his mind, however and de--120 v a Xh h %T i]l hHVe gOod *™<* of winnrn^ i^U yards hurdles event fe I He must
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  • 120 15 S.C.C. WOMEN WIN FIRST HOCKEY CAME The S.C.C. women's hockey team captained by Mrs. Dorothy Roper won their first match against a Combined Changi and Seletar W.A.A.F. team by two to one. The S.C.C. women's greatest difficulty is the lack of other women hockey teams m Singapore, hut two matches
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  • 69 15 l»1 IM•) v I' tV I- W L I> IN* S ».C. II I li»l c.s.t. If o 9 It t o i :< i «»i K.A.r <Sfl.) IS I 1 I 71 R.A.F. <«h.) Ifi 1 0 t X .> 7t i Am*. i i i i
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  • 352 15 Our Own Corre%pomdeni THE stage is set and the curtain will be raised today on two of the best game.; so far m the fim tournament organised by the Singapore Cricket Association since its formation this >vat. m these two games the three leading Clubs the S^R.C.
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  • 398 15 By IfAKKY FANG WHORE MALAYS: .3 WHORE CHhNESK > l^ (JOAI^ scored during extra time enabled Johore Malaws to cam a hard fought victory over the Johore Chin* holdt rs of the Tong Seng Challenge Cuj), to win the trophy at the Istana Padang
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  • 672 15 BRIBER V: AN 'OLD TIMER AIRS HIS VIEWS (By Our Soccer Krporter) Allegations of bribery have been levelled at some of the Colony's soccer players from tim< to time One wonders how much of truth there 1 is In these rharges. IX this is true, then it is high time
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  • 467 15 D A!.\ stopped just i>< f. *i the start of the Singapor Medical Bervicos Sports meet at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday and competitors ran on b track pock-marked with mud puddlea SpilLs were plentiful. :ui<i ground rondittonn made it Impossible for any good times. l: event wa
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    • 171 15 ialhalbrTl— J "HAY jiMu IHI pm I V?^ SHOWN COMPlllt: Morning MMtinio T<kL»v at 10.S0 a,m. "1 Wnrnt-rs- "Voirrc In Th«- Army N ow AdJiilvsl.m:— Adults *1/- ChUdrcn 50 eto. I NEXT CHANCE"—" Roy Rogers Trigger m Republic's j -MY PAI. TIU4.<.I I -i oih; of aiu or 1 1
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    • 124 15 1 GRKAT WORLD Atlantic X 7 M.I 5 1 C H X V X N N t: NEW WORLD Udo 3 !>.15 "Tar/an's \lajii* 1 i'ountain" Royal c r) •L E R H" 11 1 m :ist ani Bnpftra 7 9.1."^ I M rOXE6 OF If AKKOW" Today's xMatim-.* at
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    • 241 15 "I yiilr T _K__H m THRILLING i t nmp fe- o>M-';: ri ■•o«m1.-iI lv La 4 -> March of Tlmr j ASIA'S NEW VOICE! j I TOWAV'S Special Moralng simrv v v :i. n. Vvonm- I>»' Carlo T»);i t Martin In "CASKAIf" AdiniKNiimr I pstalrs ;>!.oo Dow_,stalr.^ «is. YOU WANT
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  • 248 16 ASIA FACES BIG SHORT AGE OF SKILLED MANPOWER MR. D. C. Tart, Chief of the Employment and Migration Section of the ILO and Secretary-Genera] of the Singapore ILO Conference, said yesterday that Asia is facing a groat shortage of tli^ skilled manpower necessary for the achievement of her post-war economic
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  • 37 16 She Is One Of Two Chv Azi/.ah liinte Ja'afar, one of ih«' tuo women who rec*l>fil tlie Sultan Abu Bakar Mtdul, Serond CXBM. SUf i> a >ounger *»lst»-r of Dato Onn Ma Ja'afar, Mr-ntri liesar ot JokOK.
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  • 342 16 The pilot train leading the Peaang ni^ht mr\il tii:in was derailed on September 16 by three boulder s which fell on tiie track aftei heavy lain. Tlu accident occurred it Bukit Berapit. There v ere no casualties. HOME SCCCER RESULTS LONDON. Sat. FDiiOWtn* ai Hudd«riifield 0. Portsmouth
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  • 210 16 The Army who won the annual Army-Navy cricket match last year «eems set on winning agmin thla year when at the close ot the '">t cUy'a play yesterday the Army ride had scored 7° runs for the less of only 1 wic«cc± to the Navy.-
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  • 205 16 An hour's tonential rain yesterday nearly washed out the Fun Fair organised by the Royal Air Force Mainton nice Base at Beletar m aid of the Hai^ Poppy Fund. A record ciowd of 4.000 servicemen and their families took shelter m the side-show
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    164 16 The New datos Thr i\w new I>atos honoured by the Sultan of Johotv on his birthday yesterday. I>:it<> Tan Cheng Lock o. M;t!aera, Dat E. E. C. i'huratsin^hain of Kuala Lumpur, Dato J. M. A. Lowson, Principal Medical (Mtierr of Johor*-, mu\ I).:t<» Teoii hi™ Khor of Klaanff. The Regent
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  • 33 16 NEW YORK, Sat. British Field Marshal Viscount Montry will arrive m New York en November 21 to address the annual dinner of tie EZngMsh SppaUinn Union nn November 29. U.P.
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  • 82 16 >-••' RGAMIN: On J tk pi er, the i1 Ik di U of the iTo >d rd, Bingap »r*», Iniu n of the latp Mr. and .f Munro of Wick, Scotland, to Lily only du'j^htei th« late Mr. ti Berpan m Mi. i U rgamin oi t tat ivla.
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    • 157 16 NO INITIATIVE BOMBAY. Hat. m^, Deputy Minister for Extern*] Affairs Dr. I:. V. Koskar <ald India would not take the tnitleV.vo m Luting negotiations foi a Pacific Pact— Rcuur. r P f CABINETS I^^Hlßi CUPBOARDS offiSlum COMPANY Qvk* tmtUi wWi Alko4«»Mr.ow a* al the ka«e table* c etoa W wm*r
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