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Title Section18 1950-02-01 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED Iti4s TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1950. PRICE TEN CENTS18 words
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Article337 1950-02-01 1 Indo-Chinese Rebels May Get Arms Aid LONDON, Tuesday. MARSHAL STALIN has recognised the Communist regime of Dr. Ho Chi-minh, which has been at war with the French in Indo-China for over three years. The Soviet decision, which means the establishment of diplomatic relations and an exchangeReuter - 337 words
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Article100 1950-02-01 1 BANGKOK HAUL OF 10,000 PISTOLS BANGKOK. Tues. CUSTOMS men at the Bangkok wharfside last night seized 10,000 Colt revolvers which they believe were being smuggled into Siam for the Chinese Communist underground here. The arms were in cases shipped from Hong Kong in a vessel named th e Mvi Hock.Reuter - 100 words
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Article146 1950-02-01 1 I- 1 i>m Our Own Correspondent BANGKOK. Tues. DOCUMENTS discovered in Suan Kularb palace. headquarters of the November 1947 military coup party, reveal that Lieut.-General Luaru' Kach Songkhrrm. planned to overthrow the Phibun Songkhram Government and instal himself as Premier. Luang Kuch planned to Government House, hold146 words
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Article21 1950-02-01 1 BERLIN. Tues.— American and British armed forces in Bfilin are exchanging company and platoon commanders for special training.— A.P.AP - 21 words
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Article, Illustration74 1950-02-01 1 AMI-BANDIT MONTH.— Selangor Chinese leaden are seen above enrolling at a centre in Kuala Lumpur. Seated in the centre is Mr. H. S. Lee, a Malayan Chinese leader, and standing behind him is Mr. Leung Cheung Ling. BELOW LEFT:— Sir Patrick Mcßerron, Officer Administering the74 words
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Article301 1950-02-01 1 From A Market Correspondent DIBBER prices in Singapore yesterday reached the l%> highest level for more than 20 years. No. 1. K. M. A. smoked sheet for near delivery touched 51g cents a pound at which level a fair business was done The market opened301 words
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Article51 1950-02-01 1 F£ Shell Co. and the Standard Vacuum Oil Co. announce a two-cent reduction in the price of petrol from today. The new price from the pump, will be $1.50 a gallon. The reduction is understood to result from the lower cost of transport and51 words
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Article139 1950-02-01 1 Policy Of Peace Reaffirmed NEW DELHI, Tues. INDIA'S determination to maintain peace and friendship with all nations of the world was reaffirmed here today by Dr. Rajendra Prasad, President of India, in his address to the first Parliament of the Indian Republic. "The Republic of India" he said, "inherits noReuter - 139 words
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Article62 1950-02-01 1 The Commissioner of Police, Singapore. Mr. R E Foulgor, now on six months' leave in the United Kingdom, is expected back in Singapore on Friday or Saturday by the Glenartney. He will take over duties from the Acting Commissioner, Mr. E. V. Fowler, who is62 words
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Article25 1950-02-01 1 TOKYO, Tues.— Eight persons were reported killed and 18 Injured in the wake of a rain storm which struck Japan last night.— U.P.UP - 25 words
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Article171 1950-02-01 1 NEW YORK, Tues. AN 85-year-old custom ot racial segregation in the public schools at St. Louis was erased without Incident today. More than 100 negro students took advantage of the St. Louis Board of Education edict abolishing segregation, by enrolling In six schools previously reservedReuter; UP - 171 words
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Article254 1950-02-01 1 The Straits Tunes Diplomatic Correspondent writes: Recognition by Moscow of Ho Chi-minh is likely to alarm observers here, particularly in view of the venomous attacks made nightly by the Communist Radio in Peking against the Vietnam Government headed by Bao Dal. Bao Dai's government still lacks recognition254 words
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Article, Illustration22 1950-02-01 1 MR. WILLIAM L. BOND, Pan-American rice-presi-dent, on a tour of the Orient, left Singapore yesterday by air for Jakarta. Straits Times picture.22 words
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Article51 1950-02-01 1 PARIS, Tues. JJNISCAN, a limited financial union ot Britain, Sweden, Norway and Denmark wag born in Taris yesterday. Uniscan's first act was to take the limit of tourist spending among the four countries except for Norway, which said It would not increase tourist allowances at present. A51 words
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Article28 1950-02-01 1 BASRA, Tues. The Sheik of Kuwait, wkjoee income Irorr oil alone is £3.000,000 a year, j died peacefully from heart trouble two days ago. Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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113 1950-02-01 1 M PARIS, Thursday. PIERRE Montel, chairman of the Defence Com- mission of the French National Assembly declared today that in Indo-China France was "holding a strategic point of the Atlantic community." "Russia's world strategic position today Is better than Hitler's was in 1939," heReuter - 113 words
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217 1950-02-01 1 HONG KONG, Tuesday. SCORES of armed police carrying batons and riot shields were drafted into Hong Kong today from the mainland district of Kowloon to relieve the island force in guarding areas where more than 50 people were injured in riots last night. More policeReuter - 217 words
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265 1950-02-01 1 Municipal Commissioners pEAR of repercussions from the appointment of a local man to be Deputy Municipal Water Engineer^ was one of the factors that helped to sway Singapore Municipal Commissioners, in a two-hour debate yesterday, in favour of having this appointment reviewed by the265 words
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Article182 1950-02-01 1 MANCHESTER, Tues. AN appeal to Britain to "lay down a policy for Malaya" was made by the Liberal Manchester Guardian today. The paper said that as yet the Communists in China did not seem to have intervened much in Malayan affairs, "Perhaps the roundingReuter - 182 words
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Article43 1950-02-01 1 The President of the United States of Indonesia. Dr Soekarno. Mrs. Soekarno, and 14 officials of the Indonesian Government, will arrive in Singapore this afternoon from Rangoon. They will be here for an hour before taking oft tat Jakarta.43 words
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Advertisement112 1950-02-01 1 GIFTS For All Occasions that are worth t.aving buy tarly tor Selection and Value In SIIVEIt A E P N 8 WARE P. H. HENURY. Jewellei S7S INortb Bridge ltd. Spore. 0% BBftaW^M/ Take it jfflr Cairo <o Kani-iii, Singapore to y /fl^^P^K ~~^\^Ba« Crylon-no smoking all the way. I112 words
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Advertisement100 1950-02-01 1 DRIVE YOUR JjL mains RADIO JTr^ from your I j (1/ cor battery V^"^/ with the BUSH V.6 VIBRATO* PACK-UNIT I SOLE AGENTS BRIGHT RADIO Co. I 301 ORCHARD ROAD. SINGAPORE I fSTIBM I L An attractive glass will be given m 4*\ ree ww t 1 ever y four100 words
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Article, Illustration312 1950-02-01 2 'Spy Call Bars Jap Diet Men From! Boston Council BOSTON, Tues. v« EMBERS of the Jap- anese Diet in Boston to see democracy at work, were barred yesterday from a meeting of the Boston City Council afte r one councillor intimated they were acting as spies. Councillor James S. Coffey.AP - 312 words
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Article66 1950-02-01 2 lONDON. Tuesday. NORWEGIAN opera singer Kirs ten Flagsta&d Is to staff in 20 performances of Purcell's opera "Dido and Aeneas" in an old school hall In London next year for "board and lodging, including two pints of oatmeal stout a day." "I am doingReuter - 66 words
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263 1950-02-01 2 JOHANNESBURG, Tuesday. POLICE opened fire on African rioters in Durban yesterday as the latter stormed a police car and freed two Africans who had been arrested. The two men were re-arrested later. The incident occurred just after order had been restored in riotous JohannesburgAP - 263 words
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Advertisement340 1950-02-01 2 ABOUT \k7 MRS. PARADINE intend that the whole [wtorld thall tee her at I do o$ a noble, telf-tmcri-|/BcinK human being." CRKGORY PECK PARADINE >ou haven't v coffee until you've tried So ta'.t so easy and so food! No wonder NESCAFE >s such an instant success' You lust put a340 words
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Advertisement724 1950-02-01 2 NOTICES NOTICE LONDON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE EXAMINATIONS, SPRING 1949 l Certificates for the above examinations have been received and successful Selangor candidates are requested to call at my office with their result slips to receive their certificates. R. E INCE, Senior Inspector of Schools, Selangor. January 25, 1950. MALAYAN CHINESE724 words
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Advertisement637 1950-02-01 2 NOTICES NOTICE A* from January 28th 1950 K.C. 00l has no further authority to tAnsact any business on behalf of Associated Traders Limited NOTICE NOTICE ii hereby given that JMr Tan Lark has terminated his service as Manager with the South Johore Omnibus Co., Ltd. with effect as from Ist637 words
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Advertisement252 1950-02-01 2 NOTICES TAKUAPA VALLEY TIN DREDGING N.L. (Incorporated in New South Wales) DIVIDEND NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Dividend at the rate of 6d. (sterling) per share has been 'declared payable on the 28th February, 1950. The Transfer Books of thi' Company will be closed from the 21st to the252 words
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Advertisement276 1950-02-01 2 j NOTICES MOTOR VEHICLES COMMERCIAL USE REGULATIONS 1948. Notice of application for a variation of a Haulage Permit. I Take notice that. we. Cheviot i Rubber Limited.. Cheviot Estate. I Labu, by occupation Rubber Es!ta;« Owners and Rubber Producer.the holders of Haulage Permit No: 4203 under which we are authorised276 words
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Advertisement251 1950-02-01 2 the ftuf/eie*we W]L rO BOVRIL means rich meaty flavour Try Bovril with all youi toupi and cav,erole dishes II r them wonderfully utiy »nd, in iddiuon. makei them nour J Wo. For Bovril v the concentrated goodness of be«f Always heep Bovril in the kuthen. Uk ii for tasty jandwichev251 words
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Article372 1950-02-01 3 Bandoeng Call To Federal Government JAKARTA, Tuesday. yyEST Java, worried by the threat of guerrilla revolt, yesterday asked the Federal Government of the United States of Indonesia to take over administration of the state. The action was taken by the West Java Parliament, meetingAP; UP - 372 words
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186 1950-02-01 3 GOLD MAY BE USED FOR ATOM BOMBS WASHINGTON, Tues. fHE U.S. Atomic Energy A Commission, in its twice-yearly report to Congress, states among other things that it is studying how three different forms of hydrogen can be used to produce atomic energy and how uranium may be extracted from South186 words
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Article59 1950-02-01 3 1a NDON. Tues. The Time; commented yesterday tha 1 ihe terms of the British Government proposed eighty^ar agreement with colonin! su^ar producers cannot be called anything but favourable. 'The preference in this market and in Canada gives the producers a price of somr £3 a ton more59 words
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Article, Illustration49 1950-02-01 3 r.ii.hn?J Urn 0 1 rese Jir ch J»U» the common cold at Harvard Hospital, af er aHml-S-V fh' k M I Be iy Burc London, undergoes an X-ray test after admission to the hospital where she will spend 10 days in an attempt to catch a cold.— Renter picture.Reuter - 49 words
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198 1950-02-01 3 Ann vr iTiniu m o- LONDON, Tuesday. «7 from Sinkla «g Provincial People's Government has arrived at Moscow to participate in the Soviet-Chinese negotiations. At the same time the Chinese Communists affirm their intention to abide by the Chinese Nationalist treaty of 1945198 words
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Article76 1950-02-01 3 LONDON, Tues. CORMATION of a Colonial Research Serviae, designed to bind together Mf! scattered research worker* of the 40 territories of the British Colonial Empire, was announced yesterday by Mr. David Rees-Williams. Undersecretary fo.- the Colonies. The object is to create a service with salary, termsReuter - 76 words
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Article71 1950-02-01 3 A GENEVA, Tues. 10-year plan under which Jerusalem would be divided into three parts Israeli and Arab sectors and an "international city" under United Nations sovereignty was proposed by Mr. Roger Garreau, President of the Trusteeship Counc il. The "Governor of the Holy Places" appointedReuter - 71 words
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101 1950-02-01 3 From Our Own Correspondent T ut LONDON, Tuesday. HE Economic Co-operation Administration has announced Us probable return t 0 the London Rubber Market to purchase for the United States stockpile. The organisation will use "counterpart sterling" the five per cent, equivalent of Marshall101 words
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Article58 1950-02-01 3 HONG KONG, Tues.— The Chinese Communist Government will soon take up the question of the extradition of Na "onalist "war criminals" with the Hong Kong Government, according to a newspaper report from Canton. ..The reports indicated that the Canton authorities were sending a representative toReuter - 58 words
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Article35 1950-02-01 3 MANILA, Tues— Refused a dance by a girl a special policeman in the Philippines wpnt amok and fired his gun Indiscriminately. Several Kuests were Injured as they jumped out of the windows Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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Article96 1950-02-01 3 LAKE SUCCESS, Tues. INDIA moved yesterday to 1 make possible the admission of Mao Tse-tung's Peking Government to the United Nations as the "real" rulers of China. The Indian proposal was made in a subsidiary organ of the Security Council. The Indian proposal seeksReuter - 96 words
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Article73 1950-02-01 3 NEW DELHI, Tues. A LORRY driver of the BO. AC. tried to chum up with a caged leopard awaiting airlift to London at New Delhi airport and lost his pants. As the leopard-fancier approached the cage to pat the animal, it struck out withReuter - 73 words
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Article, Illustration36 1950-02-01 3 J? E AR ASD t f °j™™ BB Harewpod, accompanied by Valli Toscanini (right), daughter of the famous composer, leaving their box at La Scala Theatre Milan, after the production of "FibuSK-AP ture.36 words
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Article163 1950-02-01 3 WASHINGTON, Tues. THE U.S Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson, told Congress yesterday it would be "most unfortunate" if the United States halted economic aid to the American-spon-sored Republic of Korea. The effect, he said, would be felt throughout Asia. Testifying before the House Foreign AffairsAP - 163 words
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Article148 1950-02-01 3 LONDON, Tues. 'FHE Times, in a leading article I on ''Disorder in Java", said this of -Turk" Westerling: •Fighting is his occupation. After earning his living as a transport contractor for a short time, he has resumed his profession as a soldier of fortune, much toReuter - 148 words
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Article63 1950-02-01 3 SYDNEY, Tues. k USTRALIAN Minister for rl External Affairs, Mr. P. C. Spender, said today that his country rejected outright any claim by the United States of Indonesia for Australian New Guinea. The United States of Indonesia has not the slightest shadow of a claimReuter - 63 words
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Article210 1950-02-01 3 LABOUR GAINING, SA Y TEST POLLS LONDON, Tuesday. npWO British public opinion polls yesterday indicated a favourable trend for the Labour Party in the General Election on Feb. 23. The Daily Express, Lord Beaverbrook's mass circulation Conservative morning newspaper, said its weekly poll showed new losses in Conservative support. TheAP; UP - 210 words
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Article, Illustration27 1950-02-01 3 VERA ELLEN sets a new fashion in check slacks as she dashes off in the rain after rehearsals in Hollywood. A.P. picture.AP - 27 words
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Article82 1950-02-01 3 ON BOARD THE JOHN BISCOE. Falkland Islands. Tues. AFTER rowing eight miles through ice floes, two of the five British scientists who have been stranded on Stonington Island" in the Antarctic for more than three years, were rescued by a plane from the John Biscoe today. They wereReuter - 82 words
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Article362 1950-02-01 3 Nehru Tells Of India's Policy NEW DELHI, Tues. TiHE Indian Prime Mm A ister, Pandit Nehru, said today that India, In refusing to identity herself either with Soviet or Western ideological aims, is simply being true to her own view, which she regards as anything but negative. He rejected a362 words
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Advertisement69 1950-02-01 3 TCL. ADD. -^"•V pM <>"« ■ENGCO" WfrWlin- ***** ENGUU 622 BARTLEY ROAD. SINGAPORE. Saturday 4th and 11th SPECIAL DINNER and DANCE $3.00 (Lady Crooners) EXTENSION till 1 A.M. "Rijstaffel' Served from 12 noon including assorted satnys and iced cocoanut milk. SUNDAY Curry tiffin $2.50 liookings Phone ***** f MILNERS f69 words
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Advertisement194 1950-02-01 3 Old favourite back again! WELGAR SHREDDED WHEAT This is the old favourite made by the Shredded Wheat Co of Welwyn Garden City, England. It is 100% whole wheat which means you get all the food value of wheat at its best Eat it for breakfast with hot or cold milk,194 words
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Article, Illustration31 1950-02-01 4 "MISS SINGAPORE. 1949," Yvonne Peterson, who sang during the interlude of the first postwar Malacca women's amateur singing competition held at the Capitol Dance Hall over the weekend. Yong Heng picture.31 words
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Article192 1950-02-01 4 PENHAS APPEAL ADJOURNS THE Singapore Court of Appeal yesterday adjourned till Feb 8 hearlnß of an appeal by Mr. Isaac Penhas. Mr. Isaac Penhas appeals against a decision of Mr. Justic Gor-don-Smith on the validity of the late Mr. Abraham Penhas"s marriage with Madam Tan Soo Eng. Mr. Justice Gordon-Smith192 words
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Article114 1950-02-01 4 pAILIE McAslan has revealed not only a thorough understanding of the processes of local government, but also a very outstanding personality, says the acting President, of the Singapore Municipality. Mr. T. P. F. McNeice in a letter to the Lord Provost of Glasgow. Bailie McAslan, a Glasgow114 words
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Article63 1950-02-01 4 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Tues.— A blacksmith and welding instructor has recently been appointed at the Junior Tecnnical Trade School, Johore Bahru, to give Instruction in this new course. Over 60 students live at the school's hostels, which were built before the war by the students63 words
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621 1950-02-01 4 MEDALS FOR 20 PERAK MEN From Our Staff Correspondent IPOH, Tuesday. A CHINESE undercover man who lived with the bandits and who disarmed four bandits who had been sent with him to murder two police officers and an agent, was today awarded621 words
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Article, Illustration205 1950-02-01 4 JAKARTA ENVOY IN STORE BRITAIN'S first Ambassador to the United States of Indonesia, Mr. D. W. Kermode, who arrived in Singapore yesterday in the Oranje with his family on his way to Jakarta, said his mission was to promote happy relations between Britain205 words
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Article66 1950-02-01 4 OF the 3.493 students from the Colonies at present taking courses in Britain, 228 are from Singapore and the Federation of Malaya. Of the Malayan students, 46 scholars and 68 private students are at universities and medical colleges; 35 scholars and 24 private students in technical66 words
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Article67 1950-02-01 4 /"IOUNTESS Mountbatten will unveil a plaque at the V) Singapore headquarters of the St. John Ambulance Brigade in memory of members who died during the war. Countess Mountbatten. who is the Superintendent-in-Chlef of the St. John Ambulance Brigade, is expected io arrive in Singapore in March.67 words
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Article37 1950-02-01 4 Mr. Hari O. V. Jensen, senior Trade Commissioner for the Union of South Africa, will broadcast on the trade relations between Malaya and the Union of South Africa at 7.12 p.m\ today, from Radio Malaya.37 words
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Article, Illustration23 1950-02-01 4 MR. SIM PENG KIAN. the former Anglo Chinese School student, who is going to America soon to study at the University of Illinois.23 words
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Article183 1950-02-01 4 SGT. ON TRUST CHARGE A MALAY police officer, Sgt. Ahmad bin Salleh, claimed trial to a charge of criminal breach of trust of $50 in the Singapore First District Court yesterday. The complainant, a young businessman named Tan Kiong Teng, alleged that after being arrested for an alleged traffic offence183 words
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Article147 1950-02-01 4 Good Year For Benefit Society THE Singapore Family Bene- fit Society had "another good year" in 1949, said Dato C. J. Paglar, president of the society, at the 32nd annual general meeting yesterday. The society's reserve fund stands at $14,0.37.43 as compared with $13,526.35 in 1948. The society enrolled more147 words
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Article88 1950-02-01 4 THE Officer Administering the Government of Singapore, Sir Patrick McKerron, will address the annual general meeting of the St. John Ambulance Association of Singapore at 5 p.m. on Feb. 27, at the Association's headquarters at Stamford Road. Sir Patrick was recently elected a vice-patron of the Association.88 words
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Article22 1950-02-01 4 Mr. H. J. Frank, assessor, War Damage Commission, Singapore, has been transferred to Kuala Lumpur with effect from Jan. 10.22 words
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Advertisement454 1950-02-01 4 All "More people are letting us take good care of them" *i Takintr £oo<J car* of people lit what 8.0.A.C. lik«-s doinjc bt-st. And it is something we rw/f have been concentrating on fur 31 consecutivt ycart>. So, quit* naturally, we are proud to fjKLjf ivport that more people flew454 words
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Advertisement145 1950-02-01 4 WILLIAM'S HUMBERTS World famous, fm^mM suitable for all occasions a^tt# produce i^^^g^y SOLE AGKMS^^i W CALDBECK UPTONS UPTONS Oh A M* CANISTER TEA IS I V Hi Mi IDEAL KOR FOOD ZITJAA4 PARCELS. Uiir^^ I PACKED IN yf KOPOUkfTn VARIOUS SIZES rfl "'mfot 1 lb., ft lb., «/ilb v* SOLE145 words
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Article223 1950-02-01 5 THE MONTH' GATHERS IMPETUS Former Teacher, 70, Joins Up From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. those who enrolled in Kuala Lumpur today for Malaya's Anti-Bandit Month campaign were a retired Government schoolmaster of 70 and a European firm which guaranteed to produce squads from its staff led by Europeans.223 words
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Article, Illustration86 1950-02-01 5 GUEST BISHOP who will attend the Methodist Mission's South East Asia Central Conference Bishop Clement D. Hockey of India, above left, arrived by plane in Singapore yesterday. He was met by Bishop Arthur J. Moore of New York, presiding: bishop for the conference. RIGHT: Dr. Abel Kklund. delegate86 words
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Article178 1950-02-01 5 FOUR MEN GA vE HIM A BEATING l IM Kirn Teck, a taxi driver, told the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday how while he was sitting in a coffee shop In Yio Chu Kang Road on the evening or Jan. 4, four men came in and started to beat him178 words
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Article38 1950-02-01 5 Nineteen-year-old T i a n Toch Kee of Bukit Timah Road was sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday for stealing a bicycle. He had two previous convictions.38 words
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141 1950-02-01 5 AS a result of "Peeping Toms" disturbing women 1 bathers at Katong Park swimming pagar by climbing from the men's into the women's dressing rooms, Mrs. Robert Eu, a Singapore Municipal Commissioner, has asked for greater protection for women bathers. She was officially informed141 words
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Article51 1950-02-01 5 THE Singapore Free Press will publish today a special eight-page Chinese New Year Supplement which will contain reading for all members of the' family. There will be articles on the significance of the traditions and customs surrounding the festival as well as stories by Malayan51 words
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Article68 1950-02-01 5 Krotn Our Own Correspondent PARIT BUNTAR, Tues. FR harbouring his wife when she had no identity card. Loo Ah Koon was fined $25 at Parif Buntar. The wife, Chang Kirn Yoke, was last month fined $50 for not registering. Loo .said 'hat during f ne i registration68 words
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211 1950-02-01 5 MR. McNEICES TRIBUTE TO STAFF— THE acting Municipal President, Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, told Commissioners yesterday: "I do heart that it is the feel from the bottom o! smaller people in this M wheels going round." Mr. McNeice was replying to a compliment paid him211 words
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Article, Illustration92 1950-02-01 5 \IR H.M.S. Richards, the American radio evangelist, bible commentator end author 'above) arrives in Singapore tomorrow. He will lecture in the Victoria Memorial Hall on Sunday on "The meaning of present world conditions in the light of Bible Prophecy." Pastor Richards is the speaker on the Voice of92 words
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Article43 1950-02-01 5 A PPLICATIONS advertised A by the Singapore Education Department for 300 student teachers attracted more than 700 candidates. Some applications were received from India. Applications closed yesterday and prospective teachers will be interviewed in groups in about three weeks.43 words
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Article161 1950-02-01 5 ST. ANDREW'S Mission Hospital Linen Guild, monthly meeting. Y.W.C.A., 5, Raffles Quay, 10 a.m. Y.W.C.A Katong Groups' meetIng. St. Hilda's School, Ceylon Road. 4 p.m., Seniors' dinner, Chinese Swimming Club, 7 p.m. I V.M.C.A., Orchard Road, chess club, 5 p.m., German, French and Malay classes, 5.30 p.m.,161 words
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Article120 1950-02-01 5 MR. Justice Gordon-Sniuh, in the Singapore Supreme Court yesterday, granted x Eurasian husband a decree nisi against his 47-yeur-oic wife, grandmother of eighl. because of her adultery. Damages of $1,000 and eosirwere awarded against the corespondent, Arthur Fernand« aged 34. The judge said he120 words
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Article49 1950-02-01 5 Eighteen-year-old Siet Oh Nern pleaded not guilty in the Singapore Second Police Court to a charge of attempting to extort $10.80 from Ang Ec Chee of Canal Road last Monday Ball was fixed at $500 in two sureties and th e case postponed to Feb. 2.49 words
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Advertisement154 1950-02-01 5 MALAYAN AIRWAYS WEEKLY SERVICE TO BANGKOK VIA PENANG ON WEDNESDAYS FARE FROM SINGAPORE SI 60 66 lbs. of Baggage carried free MANAGERS: MANSFIELD ft COMPANY, LTD. TELEPHONE 5021 TELEGRAMS "TERBANG." VENTILATION DRYING, COOLING FUME REMOVAL STOCKED FROM 7/ To 36 ADVT. OF THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO LTD OF ENGLANO tINCAPOHe154 words
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Article79 1950-02-01 6 The engagement w announced n Mr Tan Hood Poh. 3rd Mr. Tan Tong Beng A the l:it* Madam Lee Eng Chek to Miss Ong Poey Neo. eldest daughter of Mr. Mrs. Ong Chip Van. MR AMEERALI R .JUMABHOY B S<- of Singapore, the eldest son ©f Thr Kon'ble Mr.79 words
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Obituary27 1950-02-01 6 MacDONALD: On 27th Jan lJtbO, on Sabui Estate. K.n.k. WatKon Mackte Marr Mac Donald. 32 yeai>. killed by bandits. Ji.lermtnt took place on 28th .-:.n 1950.27 words
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The Straits Times Singapore, Wed., Feb. 1, 1950.
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Article563 1950-02-01 6 It will be interesting to see whether the Singapore Government dancing, as usual, to London's tune will be able to put up a convincing case for petrol rationing in the Legislative Council on Feb 21, when a resolution to abolish the Petrol Rationing Office will be moved563 words
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Article454 1950-02-01 6 Today is Federation Day, the second anniversary of the foundation of the Federation, and it will be observed in a quiet way in the Federal capital, in the State capitals and in a number of smaller towns, especially by the branches of UMNO. But unfortunately there454 words
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Article77 1950-02-01 6 ON Jan. 30 you published under the heading "Still Waiting" a letter (from Mr. Cheong Kal Soon) complaining that no reply had been received from the Registrar of Births, Singapore. In fact no letter reached the Registrar from your correspondent. All letters containing money should be77 words
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Article, Illustration1146 1950-02-01 6 WINSTON S. CHURCHILL - Britain decides to risk the Greek hazard WINSTON S. CHURCHILL By On March 1, ,1841, the German Army began to move into Bulgaria and the Bulgarian Army mobilised and took up position* along the Greek frontier. Mr. Eden and Qen. Dill returned to Athens from Ankara to find a very1,146 words
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597 1950-02-01 6 I AM not an "Angry American", but one who considers this country his home and would like to -see everything possible done to bring the peoples' standard of living here to a level that will ensure peace and prosperity, the strongest597 words
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Letter289 1950-02-01 6 0N reading the broadcast statement by the Army Commander-in-Chief, General Sir John Harding, published in your paper of Jan. 28 under the heading "C-in-C Replies To Critics", on c is struck by the fact that the C-in-C is only now doing what was advised at the289 words
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312 1950-02-01 10 ALTHOUGH the transfer of sovereignty to the Indonesians has taken place, conditions in the interior of Java are worse than they were some months ago. The world may think otherwise, but a few foreign correspondents know the true state of things in the312 words
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Letter318 1950-02-01 10 I WAS interested to read the leader "Developing Malaya" in your issue of Jan. 25, particularly the suggestion that Government should fell and plant a large area of jungle, divide it up amongst smallholders, and provide a modern central factory. Your comments on the virtual impossibility of smallholders318 words
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Letter126 1950-02-01 10 rR the information of cyclists and trishaw riders, I would urge them to avoid Mountbatten Road after dusk because of the danger of being attacked by dogs. I did not believe the stories told me. so last Saturday night I mounted my bike, accompanied by my126 words
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463 1950-02-01 10 Another Letter From Indonesia WITH reference to your recent editorial "A Letter From Indonesia", may I give you my thoughts as they occurred to me after reading your article? Firstly, you as*: what has the University of Indonesia been doing all these years? I think it has done everything that463 words
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Advertisement719 1950-02-01 6 CLASSIFIED ADS COLBORNE: To Rae and Pt-ur. on 28th January, at the Hospital, a con. BEEDEN: To Betty, wife of Tony Beedfn, Federation of Malaya Police, on January 25th. at Kuantan HospiUl, a «ister for V.tl»Tir. Angela Mary. SITUATIONS VACANT BOOKKEEPER wilh knowledge writing stating age and .yp.ri.nce. Box No.719 words
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Advertisement81 1950-02-01 6 Tht Jfew Brunswick Records. The Andrew* Sister*. 4373 I can dream, can't I? Whispering hope. Bin* Crosby, 4354 I'll see you In my dreams, Meadows of Heaven. Bin* Crosby and The Andrews Sitter*. 4355 Weddin' Day. Be-Bop spoken here. Dirk Havmea, 4350 Hankerin' Maybe it's becaus*. The Ink Spot*. 435381 words
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Advertisement87 1950-02-01 6 THE KEY JjffiST] TO PEACE OF .ipF;>^ rvi m W^?&^f^ f J™W*WSDRANCE pCPERT SERVICE L' $$*T PROMPT CLAIMS SETTLEMENT UNEQUALLED SECURITY TffhraMMERCIAL UNION GROUP OF INSURANCE COMPANIES COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. UNION ASSURANCE SOCIETY, LTD. PALATINE INSURANCE CO., LTD. LIVERPOOL VICTORIA INSURANCE CORPI BRITISH GENERAL INSURANCE CO., LTD. BRANCH87 words
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Article, Illustration243 1950-02-01 7 Singapore Municipal Com missioner, Mr. G. H. Hint (Independent— East Ward) who made a statement about (he "cussedness" of Municipal officials was told by the acting Municipal President, Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, yesterday, that he could not accept such an unqualified statement. Speaking on243 words
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196 1950-02-01 7 SOMETHING must be done in the near future to alter the terms under which the Singapore Municipal Commissioners accepted the work of their temporary staff, said the acting President, Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, yesterday. Attention was drawn to the plight of these employees196 words
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Article58 1950-02-01 7 WITH T.i accidents. Geylane Koad was the worst road for accidents in Singapore in December. Bukit Timah (18) was a rlosp second and KamVs Place (15). third. Most dangerous corner »as the Cross Street-South Bridge Koad junction, with If accidents. The total number of accidents in58 words
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Article47 1950-02-01 7 THE Royal Singapore Flying Club established a new itcord last month with a total of 231 hours and 15 minutes flying time. This is 29 hours and 45 minutes more than the previous record of 200 hours and 30 minutes established in October. 1948.47 words
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Article22 1950-02-01 7 Donald Porter, of the R.A.F. 2hangi. was fined $40 in the r ifth Police Court. Singapore, ■esterday for negligent drlvng.22 words
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Article, Illustration1647 1950-02-01 7 Commissioners Debate Two Hours Then Send Case Back To Board jpHK appointment of a non-European to the post of Deputy Municipal Water Engineer in Singapore, as recommended by the Municipal Establishments Board, is still hanging in the balance. After a two-hour debate, in1,647 words
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Article, Illustration64 1950-02-01 7 SINGAPORE'S newest bank, The Chung Khiaw Bank. Ltd., will open for business on Saturday. For the official opening. 1,000 Government officials, community leaders and businessmen have been invited to a cocktail party at 9 a.m. on Feb. 4. Mr. Lee Chee San. Managing Director of the bank, is ssen in64 words
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112 1950-02-01 7 IT yesterday's meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners, Mr. F. C. James, (Prog. East Ward), asked if in view of the "tida apa" attitude of parents towards immunising their children against diphtheria and whooping cough, legislation should be introduced for compulsory immunisation. The acting112 words
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Article, Illustration47 1950-02-01 7 DEBORAH (17) AND LOIS (22). the daughters of Mr. D. W. Kermode, Britain's first Minister to Indonesia, and Mrs. Kermode. who arrived in Singapore yesterday in the Oranje on their way to Jakarta. Both girls were born in Japan and are talented pianists. Straits Times pict ure.47 words
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159 1950-02-01 7 A BOUT 250 petty remittance firms in Singapore voiced their grievances thrqugh 50 representatives who met at th e premises of the Fukien Remittance Association last night over restrictions placed by the Singapore Government in regard to new remittance procedures in the Colony.159 words
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Article75 1950-02-01 7 TH E Municipal Commissioners yesterday decided to license up to 100 additional "properly constructed" taxis, thus raising the maximum number of taxis in the Colony to 1.604). This is with the intention of allowing those who wish to run new type taxis in Singapore75 words
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Article189 1950-02-01 7 Playground Plea By Mr. James ANOTHER plea for the conversion of the land in I orong 30. Geylang. into a l idren's playground was r rla by Mr. Frank James Jb*essi vo East Ward) at meet of Singapore Vipai C immlsslonen yes- nes said he regretted ii matter had been189 words
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Article42 1950-02-01 7 Singapore's East-West Society members have been invited by the Alliance Francaise to attend the lecture in the Victoria Memorial Hall at 9.30 p.m. on Thursday given by Sir Eugen Millington Drake. His subject is "An Englishman's Thoughts Over France."42 words
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Article32 1950-02-01 7 The Municipal Commissioners have nominated Mrs Robert Eu (Prog. West Ward) to represent them on a workIng committee to be set up by Government to Investigate and make recommendations32 words
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Article211 1950-02-01 7 T his Govt. Is YOURS McNeice THE sooner the people of Singapore realised that local government, as carried out by the Municipal Commissioners, is their government, the better It would be for them, said the acting Municipal President, Mr. T. P. F. McNeice yesterday. Mr. McNeice said: "It la here211 words
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Article99 1950-02-01 7 Committed To Assizes TWO young Ceyione.se, Sevunoor RamnHwnty. 23, and Giiman Puulles, 20, were yesterday committed for trial to the next Singapore assizes on a charge of possessing rounds of 303 ammunition without legal authority. It was stated that a pa-ty of police, acting on information they had received, hid99 words
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Article18 1950-02-01 7 Mr. J. M. Gullick has b- en seconded for service as secretary of the Police Mission.18 words
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Advertisement71 1950-02-01 7 WHO? ME P ff YESIYOU! Kfl V HELP IN THE FIGHT icimsr BANDITRY >U.| SPACE DONATED by J. C. ENO, LTD.. M -\M I \l n KKKS of ENDS KRI IT SALT" m h Radiograms. Radios, Electric Portable W\ r4T «y gk Gramophones Spring Portable V Mm Gramophones. Decca <fe71 words
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Advertisement40 1950-02-01 7 ♦V.W.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.'.V.'.W.V.V.V.VAV.' I Xi^//// its ume\hl h \uoum// had jfllV ROADSTER $110.00 i m SPORTS ROADSTER $110.00 I "GOLDEN FLASH" i RACER $225.00 Fitted with 4 speed gear, $250.00 LADIES SPORTS ROADSTER, $115.00 i GIRLS JUVENILE MODEL $97.50 i Sole Agents: >*40 words
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Article317 1950-02-01 8 Fed. Council To Be Asked For Special Body From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. A RESOLUTION that a committee be appoint ed to "advise Government on the policy to be incorporated in legislation for elections for local Government authorities" will be moved at the two-day Federal317 words
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Article90 1950-02-01 8 MR. G. A. A. DENNE, Manager of Sabai Estate. Bentong. writes that although Mr. W. M. M. Mac Donald was unescorted when he was murdered by bandits on Jan. 27, it has been the practice since the emergency started for all Europeans on the estate to take90 words
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Article134 1950-02-01 8 K.L. Had $848,820 Deficit From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR Tues. THE Kuala Lumpur Municipality's expenditure on .iiaintaining public services last year exceeded revenue by 5348.820. it was revealed at today's meeting of the Finance Committee. Total revenue for the twelve months was $2,156,883 against expenditure of $3,005,713. At the134 words
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Article82 1950-02-01 8 From Our Slaff (of. >;>«n Irtit JOHORE BAHRU, Tues.— To stimulate interest and broaden their views on current affairs. The Johore Bahru branch of U.M.N.O. is arranging for a series of lectures to be given to its members by prominent officials and unofflcials of Malaya.82 words
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Article337 1950-02-01 8 A clever coup brought victoiy to one declarer In a team-of-four contest. This was the deal: West dealer. Both sides vulnerable. on?« t vxt 'ci asi o S4S 4! 1 «j ?oV ola c 6 I c j Bou-m S 10V t l 0 This v.as the337 words
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Article, Illustration185 1950-02-01 8 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Tues. COMPULSORY notification of veneral diseases was advocated by Dr. R. Forgan, British representative on the United Nations World Health Organisation, when addressing members of the northern division of the Malayan branch of the British Medical Association at185 words
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Article186 1950-02-01 8 rrHE Singapore Volunteer Corps Liaison Regiment T H VshoA£ launching a recruiting campaign to enrol 300 volunteers in a bid to reach a strength of 550 by the end of this year. "This will offer a splendid opportunity for Singapore's young men between the ages186 words
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Article236 1950-02-01 8 65 SODA SUICIDE ATTEMPTS PONCERNED at the large U number of caustic soda suicides and attempted suicides—6s people tried to kil themselves by taking it last year— Singapore pharmacists are urging that the appointment of a Poisons Inspectoi is a matter of urgency. They say that routine in- spection. to236 words
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Article81 1950-02-01 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— Johore State clerical employees have asked the Johore Civil Service Association to take up their grievance regarding clerical examinations. The present procedure is that each individual must pass in every subject in order to qualify for a full pass. Failure in one subject81 words
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Article77 1950-02-01 8 From Oar Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. TuesMembers of the Indian community assembled at the Indian Congress premises last night to commemorate the second anniversary of the death of Mahatma Oandhl. Addresses on the life and aims of the Mahatma were given by Mr. S. D. Kalelkar,77 words
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Article36 1950-02-01 8 I Thieves sto> 62 small tins i of sugar, valued at $310, > from a store ln Choon Guan Street, Singapore early yester- day morning, after climbing over a back wall and forcing a door.36 words
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Article67 1950-02-01 8 VOCATIONAL and commercial training should be introduced in Arabic religious schools in Malaya, says the Federation of Malay Students «n a memorandum to the Malayan Governments. The F"teration says that in Arabic schools at present students are ofte» tan*ht to fc« prepared far i he next67 words
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Advertisement275 1950-02-01 8 J *t !!H(\' <"ifr itfw 111 1 itiM SI > ittf ■■■;>>•-* a} H t9t rJ^^^Ba Your grandfather has such bright and perfect teeth, my son, because he has always used Gibbs Dentifrice You know how good it tastes, too, and it costs me so little. Dentifrice S&^o>> O. W275 words
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Advertisement55 1950-02-01 8 -1 NATIONAL STATIONARY AND MARINE DIESELS World Renowned for reliability and long life. MODEL BSS 5 HP. Ex stock $1060 I ,j,>/c TH* ;^jj II tobacco andPJ 55k the cork-tip C^K^A for cleaner I IiMPORTED FROM 4ONDON, CNGLAND^ I C*tnm, London. ISO Ttofi" kfuitttn (t Oi«*i<irFirs/ Nome in Air Conditioning55 words
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Article, Illustration1330 1950-02-01 9 FOG, FROST DAMPEN THE BIG CAMPAIGN From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, January 23. QN most days lately London, and I believe the greater part of the Kingdom, has shivered beneath (lank and freezing fog which the sun h;is rarely had the strength to penetrate. In many places the hoar frost1,330 words
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Article521 1950-02-01 9 The Aeolian Harp HERE is something that has made many intelligent people here think hard and long. It is the discovery that two of our foremost poets, writing quite independently of each other, have produced what might seem to be almost identical versions of a single poem. The two poets521 words
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Advertisement687 1950-02-01 9 What You Should Know About Your English ARE you content with the way you sho'.v ycu bow to make the most of your speak and write? Are you sure that personality and of your opportunities in" life, ycu are not making mistakes that cuuk people to underrate you? Why So687 words
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Advertisement481 1950-02-01 9 I'm never ill— thanks to extra vitamins 0 Good health depends a great deal on the amount of vitamins in your daily diet. Insufficient vitamins A and D, for instance, lowers your bodily resistance makes you more liable to coughs, colds and other more serious illnesses. You can enjoy good481 words
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Miscellaneous330 1950-02-01 9 tint AVttne you: 7 45 Reginald Dixon at the Music"; 7.15 News (French) 7.30 3 ino<.i-unr. theatre organ; 8.00 Wednesday English Half Hour- 8.00 'Strictly 10.00 News (also at 1.30. 7 Theatre; 90 Record Review; 9.45 Instrumental"; 8.15 Thai- 8.45 9.30)- 10.05 Close- 10 50 For the RalnbOw or Melody;330 words
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Article1083 1950-02-01 10 GREEK AID DECISION Churchill Memoirs (Continued from Pa«e Six) Staff and L. to consuitauonwuli the three Commanders-ln-cniei, have tUs afternoon re-examined the question. We are unanimously agreed that, despite the heavy commitments and grave risks which are undoubtedly involved, especially in view of our limited navtl and air resources, the1,083 words
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Advertisement245 1950-02-01 10 THE LOVE OF MAN AND WOMAN IS AS FIRE.... A woman who toyes with *om Hi a love that's all-conquer-JH M ing a man torn between P^ W^^% the twin loyalties of m 7 wife and mll >- rMARGARET LOCKWOOD* MAXWELL REKD KATHLEEN BYRON I\U L Dl PLIS TODAY! Mk**245 words
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Advertisement213 1950-02-01 10 J* j i Phone 5159 A 2#th Century-Fox Presentation a TODAY 1 SIMMERING WITH SPECTACLE! CAST OF 50,000 SMOLDERING WITH EXCITEMENT! Special Thaipusam Morning Show At 9 a.m. Tomorrow: EMPEROR WALTZ" Technicolor OPENING TODAY fS^W I LIfJ M 2-4.15-6.30-9.30p.r0. 1% Phone C 903 A SURE CURE FOR BLUES Just for...213 words
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Miscellaneous197 1950-02-01 10 STRAITS TIMES CROSSWORD It. Ten cur. <an*g <T>. CROSSWORD No. 294 1 "The Iliad" U one (4». U. Frozen water e'»d to 1.1,1 I. RJSy* I U I Is 1 I 1 la l" card. In w., «■»>. *3.S U p P ort.bod,oro«cer. L^ H THTI II 1 1 H197 words
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Article30 1950-02-01 11 SINGAPORE, Tuesday. Jan. SI. $285.87! 1 a picul (down $0.87' i). LONDON. Tuesday. Spot: £599J—,€6M Forward: 581 581}. Settlement: £600. Turnover: morn inf. 60 tons; afternoon. IS tons.30 words
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Article247 1950-02-01 11 R UBBER OVER 51 CENTS THE price of rubber ln Singapore yesterday reached the highest in more than 20 years. 51} cents per lb. being done for buyers of the first grades. A big rise ln the New York market on Monday made the Singapore market. which opened at j247 words
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Article22 1950-02-01 11 Industrials Railroads Domestic Bonds Utilities Jan. 28. 300.08 59.04 101.77 41. tl Jan. 30. 201.39 55 54 101.73 42.1722 words
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Article85 1950-02-01 11 From A Market Correspondent IUITH dullness In London, copra In the Singapore produce market was quiet with buyers quoting $36\ and sellers |37U for Feb-March per picul. Business in coconut oil was done at 158 \l per picul for bulk shipment ln Pebruarv The cofiVe market was qu:85 words
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Article806 1950-02-01 11 From Oar Market Correspondent IN spite of the rise in the rubber commodity price, the market in Malayan rubber shares attracted only little attention yesterday. The share market was neglected with prospective buyers interested in cheap bargains only. Prices quoted by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association were: Buyer806 words
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Article228 1950-02-01 11 LONDON, Tues. THERE was a brisk demand for English Electric debentures and a premium of two points was established when dealings began on the London Stock Exchange yesterday. Interest and business in all sections of the Exchange was very small. Price movements were generally to lower levels and228 words
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Article109 1950-02-01 11 SHIPS alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves yesterday (godowns ln brackets) were: Main Wharf: StanhaU (31-32), Malvlna (33-34). Astyanax (35-36), Benvorllch (38-39), Merllmau (4041 1 Pranclsvllle (42-43). West Wharf: TJipondok (4-5), Eurybates (6-7). Khyber (8-9), Hoegh SUverbeam (11), Kutsang (13-14). Idomeneus (15-16). Empire Dock: Soestdijk (17-18), Irisbank109 words
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Advertisement1303 1950-02-01 11 MANSFIELD 6t CO., LTD. I '":o'po».teo m b'ngapore) BLOB rUNNBL UNI CwH^* F'MtM via ethm perH to lead and *«K*>arge e»rg« SAILINCS te LIVERPOOL CLASCOW fr CONTINENTAL PORTS: 3'<e Sail* P Sham P»nan» ••en.stnMi* tor Liverpool Dublin, Glasgow |aa. 31/Feb 2 Bbimi for Liverpool C. 27/28 Feb. I Aatvanai rot1,303 words
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Advertisement301 1950-02-01 11 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS TO NEW YORK ANO BOSTON VIA CEYLON. INDIA ECYPT ANO MEDITERRANEAN PORTS Pres. Van Buren S P JB Pre. letter,™ 4/6 Feb |j 8 F F .«b »/10 fit. Wrliamett. Vrctory U/17 Feb. 18/19 Feb. 20/22 F.b. Pre* Polk |/5 M f 6/7 Mjf g/9 Mw TO301 words
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Advertisement409 1950-02-01 11 PAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINCS FROM SCANDINAVIA UK SAILINCS TO CONTINENT/ CONTINENT. SCANDINAVIA. m/i "Nertfhval" due abt. Feb S Loading at Singapore. Port Swettenham m/> "Kvernaa* due abt. Feb. 18 Penang for Bangkok. Manila Hon. Kong Kobe 6 Yokohama m/f Nofdkyl| Codownl 23/24 m/t v.,,1,. j_. ,1,. c.k J1 or Madras,409 words
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Advertisement1144 1950-02-01 11 McALISTER <Sc CO.. LTD. I Incorporated in Smgaootei Talephen* Mo. 5906 ELLE.MAM BOC«ALL ««^VEHE.B LIN. LONDON. HAVR! ,OTTERDAM pSrtlaNO^ATTlS^* f£Bsl& HAMBURG Accepting cargo for Centra. 6 South j CITY OF KIMBERLIY P Spore P Sham Penang FRANCISVILLE f 17/2f Feb 24/25 Feb J6/28 Feb Spore P Sham A CITY OF1,144 words
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Article, Illustration948 1950-02-01 12 Gets First Run Beyond Mile On Saturday Happy Quadrant looks set for a great season. Winner <> f three races in seven starts, this beautiful chestnut has all the makings of a first-rater Trainer Heddle has given him every opportunity to develop and he may948 words
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Article601 1950-02-01 12 GHQ Beat Reme "B" 33-Nil SEVENS' RUGGER THE SINGAPORE Cricket Clubs seven-a-side rugger tournament, which began on the Padang yesterday, provided spectators with a bright and pleasant change from the usual run of rugby matches and the four first-round games were fast and thrilling. In the first match G.H.Q. (A)601 words
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Article21 1950-02-01 12 The York 3ody-Hui!ding Club of Singapore has removed to 811, St. Wilfrids Road, off St. George's Road. Singapore.21 words
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Article22 1950-02-01 12 TODAY: 9.17 ajn. (Bft. 6in.) and 11.26 p.m. (Bft. lin.). TOMORROW: 10.05 a.m. Oft lin.) and 11.55 p.m. (Bft. sin.).22 words
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Article525 1950-02-01 12 DUKIT Timah will be a test- ing ground for several recently imported horses from Australia and the United Kingdom and, Judging by their progress on the track, I fully expect a good number of them to enter the winning list during the Singapore Spring525 words
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210 1950-02-01 12 From Our Staft Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR Tues. DELEGATES to the Selangor Football Association's annual general meeting last night agreed to ask the managing committee to "give Immediate consideration to the question of fining all teams that fail to complete fixtures." The resolution210 words
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Article56 1950-02-01 12 PERTH. Tttss. Western Australia today beat South Australia by 116 runs in their Sheffield Shield match here. Weatwrn Australia scored 277 and 239 to South Australia's 208 and 192. Bob McLean made 92 for South Australia. Peter Dorm, Western Australia's leftarm fast-medium bowler, tookReuter-AAP - 56 words
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Article47 1950-02-01 12 In a friendly hockey match played on the Singapore Cricket Club Padang yesterday, the S.C.C women's second string beat the Women's Royal Air Force second XI by two goals to nil. The scorers for the S.C.C. were Miss S. Tonkin nnd Mrs. M. Farwell.47 words
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Article46 1950-02-01 12 RUGBY: Seven-a-side (cont.) on padang. HOCKEY: Women's State XI v Dutch Club, S.C.C. padang; ACSOBA v Arts Science Faculty, Bk. Timah Road; Khalsa v Police at Thomson Road. SOCCER: I.U.C. v Tiger S..V (Ist teams) Farrer Park; I.R.C. v Korklites (2nd teams) Farrer Park.46 words
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Article97 1950-02-01 12 MANILA, Tues. ffIHE MALAYAN Chinese X Football Association's Sino-Malay team beat a Manila selection by three goals to nil at Jtizal Stadium today. The Malayans dominated play and led by two goals to nil at half-time. Boey Guan Wah opened the scoring in the 23rd minute,AP - 97 words
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200 1950-02-01 12 Liverpool May Find Derby Hard To Beat LONDON, Tues. ENGLISH football switches back to the League programme on Saturday. After the fourth round of the Cup, clubs who drew their Cup matches have a replay tomorrow to get through and may be feeling the strain of this extra match whenReuter - 200 words
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Article133 1950-02-01 12 rpHE Singapore All-Blues 1 avenged a 6-3 defeat when they beat the Johore English College by 11 points (a goal. 2 trlesHo nil In a return game of rugger played on the Buklt Timah ground yesterday. The Blues, playing then- last game before the final of133 words
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Article61 1950-02-01 12 At a meeting of the Soccer Section of the Singapore Cricket Club, the following officials were elected: Convenor and Secretary: Mr. G. E. Verrall; Captain: Mr. H. Twist; Committee: Messrs. W McKean, N. McVicar and C. G. Wimbush. Teams desirous of playing games against the Club on the61 words
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Article28 1950-02-01 12 The Norwegian ship, Francisville, beat the British Military Hospital by two goals to one in a game of soccer played at the Hospital ground yesterday.28 words
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423 1950-02-01 12 RECORDS OF THE NEW HORSES PIRAEUS, one of the new horses entered for the Singapore Turf Club Spring meeting, finished ahead of Grazing in a mile handicap at Doncaster last season. Piraeus, carrying 7.11, was seventh to Ishkhan in the Milton Apprentice Handicap Stakes423 words
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Article, Illustration541 1950-02-01 12 THE STRONG Penang XV,with six State players, are favoured to win th e 11th All-Blues final to be played at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday but Singapore, the Southern finalists, are sending up a team that will give nothing away in their will to win.AP - 541 words
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Advertisement805 1950-02-01 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued from page «> ACCOMMODATION VACANT HOUSE TO LET furnished in Sussex near Horsham —suitable for Jeave. accommodation:— 2 double bedrooms, 2 single bedTooms, 2 reception rooms and usual offices. l:tr*e garage and garden. Box No ABBll. ST. ON LEAVE? Charming 16tr Crntury Country Hotel. A. A. with805 words
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Advertisement15 1950-02-01 12 All racing articles on this page are by EPSOM JEEP, the Straits Times racing correspondent.15 words
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Advertisement98 1950-02-01 12 Jo* for the cockroach Whether an insect pest is a destroyer of food, a carrier of disease, or just a nuisance, it cannot resist the lethal action of the gamma isomer of benzene hexaclhoride the basis of 'Gammexane' insecticides The highly presistent action of Cammexane products controls these pests over98 words
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