The Straits Times, 7 December 1950
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Title Section21 1950-12-07 1 The Straits Times MA LAY AS NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1950 it PRICE TEN CENTS21 words
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Article422 1950-12-07 1 Nehru Pins His Peace Hopes On U. S. Talks NEW DELHI, Wednesday. INDIA has suggested-a cease-fire in Korea, the establishment of a demilitarised zone and negotiations, with Communist China, about the whole question of Korea, the Prime Minister, Mr Nehru, told Parliament today. Mr Nehru didAP - 422 words
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Article203 1950-12-07 1 CHINESE MAY STOP AT 38th WASHINGTON. Wed. DIPLOMATIC sources said today that the Chinese Communists have indicated iilingness to halt their f r« at the 38th Parallel ir i».orea. Tin M"-irces said that Sir B'-negal Rau. India's permanen delegate to the U.N. had received a virtual assurance ct this pointReuter - 203 words
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Article, Illustration79 1950-12-07 1 TWELVE THOUSAND MALAYS in Malacca took their annual uea-bath "to end bad luck" yesterday. Known as "Mandi Safar," the ceremony was also celebrated by Malays in other towns and villages of the Federation and In Singapore. Picture on left shows late-comers arriving at Tanjong79 words
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Article78 1950-12-07 1 LOST: $230 FOUND: empty handbag i SUM of s.'.O was stolen J\ from a Police Inspector's wife in a Singapore cinema on Tuesday night. The money was in a handbag which Mrs. D. Sheares, wife of Inspector Sheares. had left behind on the scat at the end of the show.78 words
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Article89 1950-12-07 1 THE talks between the Com-missioner-General Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald and the administrators of British South-East Asian territories, began at Bukit Serene yesterday. Discussions— which will go on until Monday are on British economic, political and military policy. Those present yesterday were the Officer Administering Government in the89 words
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Article66 1950-12-07 1 No 'Dunkirk' Bradley WASHINGTON, Wed. fiENERAL Omar Bra-ioy. \J chairman of the U ted States Joint Chiefs of Siaff. last night denied reports of a "Dunkirk" plan for Korea. Any reference he made before a Congressional Committee about evacuation of troops in Korea referred to forces in the isolated northReuter - 66 words
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Article64 1950-12-07 1 CATANIA, Sicily, Wed.— At least 13 men were killed today when an explosion of methane gas brought down the roof of a 300-yard tunnel being built at Trolna. on the slopes of Mount Etna. Three engineers in the tunnel were killed instantly. Ten workers whoReuter - 64 words
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Article39 1950-12-07 1 ATHENS Wed. Greek crowds cheered Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh as they drove today with King Paul and Queen Frederlka ot the Hellenes to the Iloyal Palac? in Athens for a six-day visit. -ReuterReuter - 39 words
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350 1950-12-07 1 TOKYO, Wednesday. Bth Army forces halted their mass retreat south from Pyongyang today and dug in for a new western Korean stand against the onru«hing Communist Chinese armies. General Mac Arthur's Hea dqiiarters ktept secret the locations of the new line.AP - 350 words
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Article165 1950-12-07 1 10 SILENT OFFICERS ARRIVE rN silent Siamese officers, ranks unknown, arrived at Kallang airport. Singapore, yesterday afternoon by Siamese Airways for what one of them said would amount to a "holiday." The holidaymakers--four officers from the army, two from the navy, three from the police force and one from thp165 words
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Article36 1950-12-07 1 MEDAN, Wed. -East Sumatra s economic life may shortly again be paralysed if railway workers and estate workers trade unions realise their threats to order general strikes on Dec 17 and 18 respectively -ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Article34 1950-12-07 1 LONDON, Wed. -The Earl of Cromer is resigning as a British Government Director of the Suez Canal Company and the Prime Minister, Mr. Attlee, has nominated Sir Alexander Cadogan to replace him.34 words
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81 1950-12-07 1 a fart^T YORKI Wed A fast freighi train, carrying Christ™ 't rrees and holly wreatlu. nit a car loaded with children on the! way home from school in I Wisconsin today, killing four children and injuring their i driver. The occurred at an unprotected crossingUP - 81 words
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Article28 1950-12-07 1 GIBRALTAR. Wed. Ten people aboard an R.A.F. I Wellington bomber \»hich crashed In Spain yesterday i were today presumed to have been killed— Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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Article, Illustration137 1950-12-07 1 ¥>OLICE were conducting a 1 wide search last night and this morning for blue-eyed Peter Sweet, three-year-old son of Major and Mrs. Sweet who disappeared from his home at Ayer Rajah Road. Singapore, yesterday afternoon. Peter was dressed only In yellow cotton shorts when last137 words
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Article34 1950-12-07 1 MEDAN, Wed.— Three Dutch employees of Sidamanik Estate, south of Pematang Siantar, East Sumatra have been murdered by an armed gang. Aneta reported today. Their Jeep was ambushed near a ravine.— Reuter-AAP.Reuter-AAP - 34 words
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Article30 1950-12-07 1 VATICAN CITY Wed.— Pope Pius XII today appealed to all the Catholics of the world for public prayers for peace to avert "the fearful threat of war."— Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article63 1950-12-07 1 FLICKED LIGHTER, 2 DIED "Y^HILE working inside an empty petrol tank at Paya Lebar, an artisan, Woo Chow Heng, 83, flicked his cigarette lighter. There was an explosion. Woo was severely burnt. Seventeen-year-old Lee Kok Hong, who was working outside the tank, was- also badly hurt. Both men died later63 words
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Article48 1950-12-07 1 Captain R. J. BinghamNewlamb, of the Durham Light Infantry, has been appointed aide-de-camp to the Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson. He succeeds Capt. Peter Heslop, of the Royal Welch Fusiliers, the Governor's A.D.C. since September 1949, who will be married In Singapore on Saturday.48 words
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Article119 1950-12-07 1 Cyclone warning grounds planes WARNING of a cyclone approaching the coast of south-o'Pit Burma caused the' suspension yesterday of air services between Singapore and Rangoon and Calcutta and Rangoon A BOAC York freighter which should have left Kallang airport, Singapore, was grounded. The captain of a BOAC Constellation on the119 words
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Article50 1950-12-07 1 CANBERRA. Wed The Australian Prime Minister. Mr. Robert G Menzies today warned that AustraJia must be ready for the possibility of a major war He announced at a news conference that the Government would intensify the campaign to obtain 30.000 men in a citizens' Dart time army.— A.PAP - 50 words
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Article52 1950-12-07 1 NEW YORK. Wed jy|RS. Betty Montgomery, charging mental cruelty, yesterday won a divorre from Robert Montgomery. 46, the actor and television producer. The court gave her the custody of their two children. She was known aS Elizabeth Allen on the stage before marrying Robert Montgomery 22 yearsAP - 52 words
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Advertisement81 1950-12-07 1 LOVELY XMAS GIFTS U.S. de SUVA .Jewellers >> 106, ORCHARD ROAD, Once again for your t Christmas we have bought prize-winning DE E C DE E r from the 1950 ROYAL NATIONAL SHOW BRISBANE At Christmas time particularly we like to have something special for our customers, and we are81 words
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Advertisement82 1950-12-07 1 I 1 I'te Grandest XMAS SALE] U now on Simultaneously at Th. PEKING CO. 81, High St., Spore. YING'S I 37, Stamford Rd., Spore j qMJ pfttfp zotST ay series wlssT 3 engines Single and Twin w, cylinder, hand starting 3 to 5 and 6 to W |fTp* 10 B.H.P.82 words
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Article, Illustration41 1950-12-07 2 REDS - BY REDS KIT. JOHN DRIVER with his wife after he was released by the Russ ans who held him for 11 weeks. His jet plane crashed in the Soviet Zone of Germany. He says he was well treated. Renter picture.Reuter - 41 words
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244 1950-12-07 2 DRITISH air experts believe that ice "bombs" fall0 ing on England may come from wash basins of airliners. The theory is that the water gushes down an airlines drain, whips along the fuselage in the slip stream, and freezes into blocks. When the plane244 words
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Article, Illustration23 1950-12-07 2 MOHAMED SALEH el Din Bey. Egyptian Foreign Minister, on arrival in London to ulsruss sterling balances. Renter picture.Reuter - 23 words
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Article76 1950-12-07 2 NEW YORK, Wed. for passengers are being installed in all elevators of new luxury apartments on New York's fashionable' East Side The phones are being hooked up to the house switchboard. Convenience and safety are the purposQn& of the builders explains that a tenant who has76 words
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Article90 1950-12-07 2 VIENNA, Wed. JS your violin off key, or your oboe flat? If you were in Vienna, you could discard the old tuning fork and ca>l the telephone company. Since Vienna is the traditional capital of the music world. the State telephone system has arrangedAP - 90 words
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Article181 1950-12-07 2 Wrong Must Say Sorry HONG KONG Wed. MISS Helen Ferris, American Professor of Ginling College in Nanking, is the latest victim in the anti-Ame-rican campaign on the Chinese mainland The New China news agency said that after correcting a sentence in a comoosition which read: "The United States sent anReuter - 181 words
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Article65 1950-12-07 2 LONDON, Wed. The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Hugh Gaitskell, told the Commons yesterday that Britain would do everything to see that production of certain raw materials in the Commonwealth was increased as quickly as possible. He stated in another reply that Britain had not yetReuter - 65 words
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Advertisement298 1950-12-07 2 TENDERS JOHORE P.W.D. U The following naa been invited to close at noon on the date ard in the office ataown:— DMcrtptten Office Date Crnttruction of Maintenance Outre for Police Communication, TYleeoms: Department, Jalan Ythaya Aldatar, Johore Bahru State Engineer 11.12.50 NOTICE RIPAIRS TO lIKI RIVER BRIDGE, MAIN ROAD SOUTH,298 words
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Advertisement651 1950-12-07 2 tkOTICES NOTICE Mr. C. A. Goebel is no longer in the employ of this Company and therefore has no further authorl y to transact business on our behalf. BARRETTO SHIPPING A TRADING CO. LTD. Singapore, 1st December, 1950. NATURALISATION NOTICE is hereby given that YONG LOO KHIM of No. 4A651 words
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Advertisement438 1950-12-07 2 dmttUmdim^ Kimt* DUCO fi£9 DULUX NECOL DULUX GLOSS FINISH 9 made in england for malaya stocked in thirty colours •packed in imperial gallon sealed tins PHONE US FOR COLOUR-CARD AGENTS. > BORNEO J. v SINGAPORE. MALACCA, KUALA LUMPUR. IPOH PENANO. DeWITT'S introduce antacid TABLETS! fiQ^To? BECAUSE so many sufferers from438 words
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Article211 1950-12-07 3 13 NATIONS APPEAL TO RED CHINA 'Do Not Cross The 38th Parallel' NEW YORK, Wednesday. JHIRTKKN Asian and Middle Eastern member countries of the United Nations appealed yesterday to Communist China and North Korea not to go south of the 38th Parallel. It was announced that the appeal was beingReuter - 211 words
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Article235 1950-12-07 3 CANADA URGES PAUSE TO TALK rpHE Canadian Minister A for External Affairs, Mr. Lester 3. Pearson, called in a broadcast on Tuesday for a cease-fire in Korea and Toi negotiations on Korean and other Far Eastern problems, with Communist China taking part Mr. Pearson said he knew the policy he235 words
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Article35 1950-12-07 3 I ONG KONG. Wed.— Pai Ktvang. popular Chinese actress, returned to Hong Kong today after a tour of Malaya. She said she enjoyed hiT stay in Singapore, but missed Hone Kong. U.P.UP - 35 words
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Article25 1950-12-07 3 MANILA. Wed.— Communist Hukbalahaps attacked the headquarters of a Philippine army unit in Bulacan province the Philippine Defence D o-mment said today. A.P.AP - 25 words
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Article92 1950-12-07 3 LONDON, Wed.— The magazine Red Star, organ of I th v e Russian Army, yesterday blamed the "machinations of American and British imperialists" for a falling out between the King and the hereditary Prime Minister of Nepal. "In the present Prime Minister, Rana, the American ruling circlesAP - 92 words
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Article34 1950-12-07 3 LONDON. Wed.— The Chaneclior of the Exchequer, Mr. Hugh Gaitskell. said yesterday that Britain had not yet made any sterling balance releases to India Pakistan and Ceylon under the Colombo Plan.— Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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183 1950-12-07 3 U.N. Call To Malan 'GIVE UP S. WEST AFRICA LAKE SUCCESS. Wed THE UNITED NATIONS Trusteeship Committee decided yesterday to recommend South Africa to place South West Africa under U.N. trusteeship. Voting was 27 to 11 with six abstentions. Earlier the comnittee by 26 to 21, with four abstentions, adoptedReuter - 183 words
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Article27 1950-12-07 3 VIENNA, Wed. First results of the Rumanian People's Council elections held on Dec. 3, gave the Communists a 97.97 per cent majority in Bucharest A.PAP - 27 words
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Article34 1950-12-07 3 ROTTERDAM. Wed— Radio Marseilles last night requested a search for a Wellington aircraft which Is believed to have crashed into the sea or on the coast on its way to Gibraltar. A.P.AP - 34 words
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163 1950-12-07 3 BONN, Wednesday. T^HE West German government yesterday 1 challenged Russia to account for 1,28£,494 soldiers and thousands of civilians they claim are still behind the Iron Curtain. The Bonn Government's memorandum, to be studied by the U.N. committee investigating the fate of unrepartriated prisoners-of-war, said163 words
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Article26 1950-12-07 3 TOKYO, Wed— The Allied Council for Japan, at its semi-monthly meeting today, adjourned within 40 seconds since there was nothing on the agenda. UP.UP - 26 words
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Article110 1950-12-07 3 AUGSBURG, Wed. FORMER prisoner in Buchenwald concentration camp, Wilhelru Schmtat, said yesterday that he recognised the tattooed skin of a fellow prisoner being used as a lamp shade in the home of Use Koch. Another ex-prisoner that Use Koch personally gave his 18 lashes110 words
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Article, Illustration28 1950-12-07 3 GREEKS GO TO KOREA GREEK MOTHER breaks from the crowd to embrace her son as the Greek Battalion for Korea makes its farewell march throuph Athens. A.P. picture.AP - 28 words
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Article156 1950-12-07 3 PARIS, Wednesday. T*HE French National Assembly yesterday voted 1 for conditional amnesty to a limited number of Frenchmen accused of wartime collaboration with I the Germans. Communist and Socialist deputies, except for Socialist Ministers, voted against the Government measure. It provides amnesty for persons sentenced toAP - 156 words
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Article115 1950-12-07 3 Rubber Duty: London Criticism From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Wed. 'pHE Financial Times, which describes the Federation Government's first rubber export duty proposals, as "as near to lunacy as a government can be thought to come," Is still critical of the revised proposals published yesterday. The newspaper says that it115 words
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Article, Illustration33 1950-12-07 3 ILSE KOCH, the "iVitch of Buchenwald" Nazi concentration camp. After a four-year sentence by a war crimes tribunal, she is now on trial in a German civil court. A.P. picture.AP - 33 words
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Article272 1950-12-07 3 U.N. To Hear Korea Charges LAKE SUCCESS, Wed. pHINESE Communist intervention in Korea is to be put on the agenda jf the 60-nation General \ssembly. The Assembly's Steering Committee decided this yesterday by 10 votes to 2, with one abstention. The proposal was made by Mr. Warren Austin, chief U.S.UP - 272 words
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Article24 1950-12-07 3 WASHINGTON, Wed.— Mr. Charles Ross, President Truman's Press secretary, died after reporting on the second Truman-Attlee meeting yes terday.— A.P.AP - 24 words
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Advertisement223 1950-12-07 3 PROTECT YOUR SIGHT WITH MODERN LIGHT ELECTRIC LIGHT FITTINGS give maximum licjhl without glare i A HI THEM IN OUN SHOWKOOMf AT SINGAPORE, MALACCA. KUALA MAM IN ENGLAND AOVT. Of TH6 GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.. LTD. OF ENGLAND SINGAPOM MALACCA KUALA LUMPUR PfNANC nHHj BJUi BEA*m FRACTIONAL H.P II !l Enquiries223 words
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Article, Illustration377 1950-12-07 4 A CALL to Government for "strict control" on prices in Singapore was made by the Cost of Living Committee at a recent meeting:. This was one of the four resolutions passed by the committee, which also appealed to the Government, Municipality377 words
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158 1950-12-07 4 Doubt About Identity Of Some Voters \yHERE there is a;iy doubt about the identity cf a voter, the responsibility ef deciding; whether the applicant is the same MT4OB as the one named in the register is on the presiding officer, the acting Supervisor of Elections, Singapore, Mr. O. O. Thomson,158 words
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Article43 1950-12-07 4 from Oar Own Correspondent TAIPING. Wed. Taiping War Department Civilian Staff Association committee has decided to accept the housing allowance under pro test and to call upon the executive council to pursue thf claim for arrears as from Aug. 1. 194743 words
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Article23 1950-12-07 4 From Oar Staff armpcDdrot MALACCA. Wed. The Shell Sports Club will hold a tea party on Saturday to mark its inauguration23 words
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Article28 1950-12-07 4 From Oar Own Correspondent MUAR. Wed. Aujokpak was fined $100 or one month's hard labour for misappropriating a gold ring belonging; to Kow Chin Liang.28 words
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Article380 1950-12-07 4 A i BOOM in the bauxite industry was referred to in Singapore High Court yesterday before the Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley. Lim Tua Beck asked for a stay of injunction proceedings by Macphail and Company to restrain him selling, or disposing of. bauxite from380 words
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Article91 1950-12-07 4 LONDON, Wed. THE War Minister, Mr. John Strachey, told the Hmise of Commons today that British and Gurkha troops in Malaya were carrying- out their arduous duties In an exemplary manner. Making a statement in reply to a question by Brigajdier Low, Conservative, Mr. StracheyReuter - 91 words
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Article101 1950-12-07 4 2 Gaoled For Ship Attack WONG Wing, a dockyard labourer, was sentenced in the Singapore First DisItrict Court yesterday to a yestr's imprisonment for causing grievous hurt to Lee Hong in the hatch of a ship, the Benmacdhui. whi!e it was in Singapore on Nov. 27. Another labourer, Wong Kwong.101 words
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Article63 1950-12-07 4 From Our Staff Correspondent ALOR STAR, Wed.— A total of $6,000 has been collected in iSungei Patani for the reliejj of Baku Silembau families who lost their homes in the recent fire which destroyed half the village. Mr. Lim Lean Teng heads the list of donors63 words
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Article30 1950-12-07 4 F)*oa Our Own CamaaasiioTt MTJAR, Wea. Thio Ah Choon was discharged after th< prosecution had withdrawn a charge of grievous hurt to a woman by driving a t'us backwards.30 words
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Article86 1950-12-07 4 PONDICHERRY. Wed. QHRI Aurobindo. the saint of Pondicherry died yesterday at his ashram in Pondicherry. His body is lying in state in the same room in the first floor of the ashram where he died and where he had been in retirement since 1927. The funeral86 words
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Advertisement188 1950-12-07 4 SH I RT S GREATLY REDUCED PRICES Choice of Several Brands: FWN PI'RE LINEN Usual Price 517.50 1 Sale Price 51.i.00 j BKE KAY CREAM TRICOLINE i Usual Price 514.25 Sale Price $11.00 SITRITF (Coloured) Usual Price $12.50 Sale Price 9.75 j lONIC POPLIN Usual Price $12.50 Sale Price SlO.OO188 words
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Advertisement267 1950-12-07 4 IOHWIfPORBES-SEMPILL presents HIS OWN PROFESSIONAL COMPANY IN A Tribute To The Past and Present George Bernard Shaw's A MAN OF DESTINY ami Christopher Fry's A PHOENIX TOO FREQUENT VICTORIA THEATRE Friday Dec. Bth- Saturday 9th-Sunday 10th at 9 p.m. BOOKINGS NOW OPEN AT ROBINSONS (phone 5894) IsiVJUTmTiI i\ \JM UiUuLUA.267 words
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Miscellaneous227 1950-12-07 4 j Today's Radio SINGAPORE PEMANC 1(1 a.m. News, Emergency News 10 a.m. New*; 1 3 p.m. As frwb Ki.; 10.10 Close; 12 Malay. s "P«e; ™t P*rade"; 6. SO M w Children; 7 As 8'pore; 7-30 Time 1 pun. Radio Orch.; 1-30 News; for Music" .BBC. Midland Light 1.45! Dance227 words
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Article, Illustration28 1950-12-07 5 MANDI SAFAR "the annual bath to end bad luck" in Singapore (left) and in Malacca (right).— Straits Times pictures.28 words
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Article207 1950-12-07 5 GUNMAN RODE UP ON CYCLE From Our Staff Correspondent PENANO, Wed. ]N Penang's third shooting within three days, an unknown gunman, believed to have ridden a motorcycle and wearing a green shirt, seriously wounded a coffee stall assistant in China Street at five this afternoon. Police found a motorcycle near207 words
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Article86 1950-12-07 5 OIR Stanley Norie-Miller, Bart.. M.C., JP., managing director of the General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation, accompanied by Lady Norie-Miller, is expected in Singapore by air for a six-day visit. Sir Stanley Is making a world tour visiting the Corporation's branch offices in Canada, the86 words
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389 1950-12-07 5 From Our Special Correspondent MALACCA, Wednesday. [)Rl M rolls at dawn today signalled the start of the annual Mandi Safar bathing ceremony for 12,000 Malays from many parts of Malaya, the climax to two days of celebrations at Tanjong KHng, Malacca. Last night389 words
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Article, Illustration57 1950-12-07 5 PAMELA TITHERIDGE who plays the part of the Strange Lady in John Frirbes-SempiU's production of Bernard Shaw's 'The Man of Destiny. Shaw creatad this part for Ellen Terry, although she never prayed it. This play will be presented with Christopher Fry's 'A Phoenix Too Frequent'57 words
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Article49 1950-12-07 5 I iom Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. The Johore Bahru Normal Students are holding their first social and dance at the English College hall on Dec. 9 at 8 p.m. Attractive prizes will be offered for the spot dances. Admission will be ticket.49 words
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Article29 1950-12-07 5 From Oar Own Correspondent KLUANG, Wed. Gan Chong Hooi. of Jalan Haji Manan who failed to produce his identity card, was fined $20 or one week's imprisonment.29 words
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Article89 1950-12-07 5 The Royal Army Ordnance Corps will dump into the sea next week from LCT the shells which have been recovered from the disused gun pit at Changi and th e adjacent cartridge magazine. Work began today on transferring the 35 15in. shells recovered since excavation began89 words
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Article123 1950-12-07 5 AN R.A,F. Lincoln medium bomber in a low level "attack" on Kallang airport. Singapore, yesterday dropped a stick of "bombs" on an Imaginary oanait camp near the runway. It was part of the RA.F.i preliminary "dummy run" of arrangements for Saturday's Air Day which looked123 words
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Article57 1950-12-07 5 liihh Obi Staff Correspondent KtJALA LUMPUR, Wed. CHRISTMAS this year in Kuala Lumpur gaol will be the best ever. Sielangor's State Welfare Committee today agreed to set aside $500 to pay for Christmas luxuries for the prisoners. Christmas Day lunch and. dinner will be "specials,"57 words
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Article69 1950-12-07 5 From Our Staff Correspondent IPOH. Wed. KAMPONG guards who shot a bandit near Ipoh and recovered a Sten-gun and ammunition a few days ago were in Ipoh today buying moce shotguns and ammunition. Asked if they expected further successes against the bandits, they grinned and said69 words
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147 1950-12-07 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. TIMBER research laboratories are being built at -"•jKepong, Selangor, for experimenting with Malayan woods in the production of paper. The laboratories. being built under a grant from the Colonial Welfare and Development Fund, should be completed by July.147 words
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Article116 1950-12-07 5 Y-W.C.A., Raffles Quay, advanced Mandarin 3 p.m., advanced Malay. 5.15 p.m. ReD CROSS OLD PEOPLE'S CLtJB Wesley Hall, Fort Canning. 43d pjn. to 6 p.m. tIHiNKSK V.M.C.A.. Selegie Ro;.d. badminton. 5 p.m. basketball, 5 p.m., students badminton iou-rnament, 5.30 p.m., table-tennis tournament, 7 p.m.. students tabletrnnis, 7.30 p.m.116 words
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Article227 1950-12-07 5 You Can Help With Research IF you have any old log books, dianes. newspaper flies, ledgers or maps that have accumulated over the years don't throw them away, but pass them on to Raffles Library or the University ot Malaya Library. The Raffles Professor of History, University of Malaya, Dr.227 words
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Article22 1950-12-07 5 BENTONG. Wed.— A fine of $50 was imposed on Chang Lian Toh for driving negligently along the Raub Bentong road.22 words
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Article82 1950-12-07 5 From Our Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN. Wed.— Although a number of assistant resettlement officers are required In Negri Sembilan, the response has so far been most disappointing, Mr. W. Lacey, Secretary for Chinese Affairs, told the Straits Times today. The posts have been widely publicised but so far82 words
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Article16 1950-12-07 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Contributions so far received for the Asmm Relief Fund total $43,018.16 words
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Advertisement358 1950-12-07 5 TEK TO y KEEP YOUR 1 TEETH CLEAHj L Tek TOOTHBRUSHES FIRM WITH TEETN KIND TO GUMS. Tek JUNIOR k t_ (uticura ks mrdic iiul jnd toilet propertin la tnurs Soap not only cleans* the -kid thoroughly, but help it to retain i*i bcantv and Ms natural moitture. 10 saafjy358 words
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Advertisement174 1950-12-07 5 HORNBY TRAINS No. M.O. PASSENCER TRAIN Locomotive (non-reversing) and Tl"**T 1 --^Hpj"' tender, two Pullman Coaches 1< '^^v W.^ and 9" radius Rails. Ji.Jl I $8.00 I >' No. 101 PASSENCER SET Tank Locomotive (reversing) two II No. 1 Coaches and one Passen- tji—:\i ger Brake Van 2 ft. radius174 words
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Obituary47 1950-12-07 6 MR EE KECK HIAN. age 66 old, of Tandjeong Pinang, hhifi*. passed away peacefully on tli* 2nd Dec. 19M) at 9.25 p.m. a' the General Hospital. Singapore ITie decea.'^d will be conveyed to Tandjeong Plnang a? soon as definite arrangements are made on sth Dec 1950.47 words
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Article33 1950-12-07 6 MR. MRS. DENIS LAZAROO thnnk all the relatives and friends who attended Uv:ir marriage a Ihe Church of St. Joseph on 2.12 50 and also lor the gifts and i ulnt ions.33 words
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1109 1950-12-07 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Thurs., Dec. 7, 1950. The Choice For China Too much guesswork and too few facts obscu;e both the military situation in Korea and the diplomatic fronts in Wash- ington and New York. What changes there are, however, are not for the worse. The retreat in Korea1,109 words
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Article58 1950-12-07 6 SAIGON, Wed. The French army is pounding with artillery fire and bombs new concentrations of Com-munist-led Vietminh forces 'iorth of Hanoi. A spokesman said the attacks were aimed at the. buildup of Ho Chi-minh forces near the towns of Phy Lo and Da Phuc, on one ofReuter; AP - 58 words
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Article1274 1950-12-07 6 THE CONSTITUTION AND THE PARTY Report On CarhmunUt China -IV By a late resident of China. Published by special arrangement with the Manchester Guardian. THE process of establishing a constitutional form of government in China is being carried out with remarkable rapidity. This is the more impressive because of the1,274 words
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Letter262 1950-12-07 6 r HAVE never read such a shocking statement as x that made by the Commissioner-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, and reported in the Straits Times of Dec. 5. It reads: "There is no question of our giving up resistance to the terrorists in Malaya.' 1 Why it262 words
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Letter127 1950-12-07 6 GW.J. inquires, in the Straits Times of Nov. 29,' whether a spokesman for those; planters who urge martial law can explain what they understand by it. it may be, as GW.J. suggests, that planters who urge martial law do not know what: they are talking127 words
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Letter40 1950-12-07 6 "I N the Municipal lobbies" will be found in Pare Eight today. l The Hertog-h Case Correspon<ients arc reminded that the Maria Hertogh uu? la still nb judlce, pending the hearing of »n appeal next Monday.40 words
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217 1950-12-07 6 "THE BLUE LAMP" Singapore Likes The London Bobby AFTER having seen one of the best films ever shown on a Singapore screen, namely "The Blue Lamp," one wonders if the Film Censor was under a misapprehension in banning it previously. It is truly beyond the comprehension of several who saw217 words
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Article448 1950-12-07 6 Malay Proverbs QIR Richard Winstedts collection of Malay proverbs, from which I quoted th« other day, deserves to be better known in this country. It is a delightful little book to dip into, whether you know the Malay language well or have only a smattering of It,448 words
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Advertisement735 1950-12-07 6 iLASSIKItJ) AI>S. TWFTCHIN-LAIRD On 1st December. 1950. at St. Andrew's C.vhrdraJ. Singapore. James PThv Twi'chln to Elizabeth Anne BiKnur latrd. SITUATIONS t VACANT WANTED Junior Conductor or Probationer for rubber estate Pe:ak. Apply by letter to Box No. A3052 S.T. ENGLISH stenographers reqipird immediately. Salaries $400 to M5O. Ar:ply JOAN735 words
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Advertisement76 1950-12-07 6 vtwe Canute '/•We're here again yjr S.'^rly to build up health In />? 4 iV'-VAjfl the nicest possible J«'Cm--'\! 7 r '-^rH way. Haliborange vVill i^W^^T^ vj -'*^f •nsure that your >/^_r grow up sturdy 2 and strong with sound teeth and well-formed bones Haliborange has a delicious orange flavour76 words
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Article293 1950-12-07 7 'Older People Too Busy With Own Affairs' SINGAPORE'S Municipal President, Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, attacked the apathy of the older generation of the Colony's citizens towards public affairs, when he addressed the first meeting of the re-constituted Municipal Commission yesterday. At this meeting, the six293 words
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152 1950-12-07 7 $38 mil food produced by squatters CINGAPORE"S squatters prociueed more than $38,000,030 worth of pork, poultry and eggs last year. This is stated in the 1949 report of the Singapore Veterinary Department, published yesterday. '•Much progress is possible in Hovelopinp: the squatter produce potential in Singapore? jural areas, "the report152 words
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Article, Illustration453 1950-12-07 7 MUNICIPAL COMMISSION COMMITTEES gINGAPORE's reconstituted Municipal Commission, at its first meeting since Saturday's elections, appointed Commissioners to 10 standing and more than a dozen ad hoc committees. The following is the composition of the standing committees: Assessment Committee: Messrs. S. I. O. AlsagofT iNomiuated;. 6oh Ghee Soon (Progressive West Ward)453 words
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Article75 1950-12-07 7 A $500 scholarship Is being offered by the Straits Chinese British Association in Singapore. A sum of $1,000, from the Association's Volunteer Memorial Fund, has already been handed over to the Government towards the scholarship. It is open to Chinese boys and girls who are children of dead75 words
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Article48 1950-12-07 7 Air Marshal O. Jones, Chief of Air Staff of the Royal Australian Air Force, who was due to arrive in Malaya today to visit Air Headquarters F.E.A.F. has cancelled his visit for the present. He wiLl be visiting Malaya at a future date not yet announced.48 words
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57 1950-12-07 7 HUSBAND WENT OUT Wife (18) took poison BECAUSE her husband went out af-.?r a quarter and did not return until after 10 p.m.. an 18-yeai'-old wife. Chia Chew Boi, drank a solution of caustic soda. Yesterday she was bound over for six month* In a bond of $100 after pleading57 words
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Article, Illustration30 1950-12-07 7 Estate NEW MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONER MR. JEE AH CtfJAr. an accountant, appointed by the Governor as a Municipal Commissioner, in his seat at yesterday's meeting of the Commission. Straits Times picture.30 words
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Article144 1950-12-07 7 "I TRIPPED, fell, and embraced her accidentally", said 18-year-old Goh Chye Watt in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday when denying a charge of using criminal force on a 16- year-old girl by embracing her with intent to outrage her modesty. He was fined $50 Inspector144 words
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Article95 1950-12-07 7 SINGAPORE food facts derived from the 1949 report of the Veterinary Department published yesterday: 547.00 C o<* worth of tinned m'lk was imported into Malaya; 15«,*M gallons o f fresh milk was produced by "largely unhygienic indigenous dairies" in Singapore; $25.2^ 7,230 worth of cattle, sheep95 words
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Article31 1950-12-07 7 Pleading guilty to disorderly behaviour by fighting in Queen Street, Singapore, Ling Siahg Kwee and Low Leung Foo were each fined $5 in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday.31 words
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Article157 1950-12-07 7 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. ATS a.m. today, about 10 bandits murdered an •assistant estate manager, Mr. Noel Frank M odder, while he was inspecting on foot a section of replanted rubber on an estate in the Kajang area. Mr. Modder, who was157 words
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Article33 1950-12-07 7 The Army Civil Services Unionj Singapore, shifted its office irom North Bridge Road to thej former Central Pass Issue 'Office, Canning RLse, yesterday. The new premises were given by the Army.33 words
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Article32 1950-12-07 7 Two youths, Ng Yong Keat and Abdul Kadlr bin Haji Thambi, were acquitted in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday of stealing four pairs of trousers from a washing line.32 words
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Article92 1950-12-07 7 THDTAL number of accidents in Singapore last 1 month was the highest on record— 746, eight of which were fatal The. number of accidents with non-fatal injuries was 194, a drop of five from the previous month, while accidents involving no injuries increased by 5192 words
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Article131 1950-12-07 7 jyfANSOOR bin Mohamed Tahir, a groundsman of the Singapore Recreation Club, who dived into the sea off the Esplanade fullyclothed to rescue a 17-year-old Chinese girl from drowning on Nov. 25, will be rewarded by the acting Commissioner of Police, Mr. R. C. B.131 words
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Article67 1950-12-07 7 qiNGAPORE Police wiU to- day reward all three brothers who saved a taxi from destruction when Reds set It on fire in Race Course Lane on Tuesday night. The boys were in their home when they saw the Tehicle burst into flames. A green doth iroman's67 words
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Article51 1950-12-07 7 Ooh Teo Chwee was stated in the Singapore First District Court yesterday to have made no effort to replace his identity card which he had last in April, 1948. Ooh, who pleaded guilty to failing to produce his card at the Naval Base, was fined51 words
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Article25 1950-12-07 7 The Singapore Buddhist Association will hold the new moon day celebrations at the Buddhist Temple, 263, Outram Road, at 7.15 p.m. tomorrow.25 words
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Article23 1950-12-07 7 Mrs. M. demons, president of the Animal Lover's League will give her monthly broadcast at 6.02 tonight during the "Children's Hour."23 words
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123 1950-12-07 7 Latax Lutris Is Penang Coast Pirate INFORMATION which will 1 lead to the finding of what is known officially as a piscatorial saboteur is sought at Penang. No official description has been Issued of this coastal marauder, but it would read like this. "Dark, zhinv, smooth-haired, wears Old Bill moustache123 words
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Article30 1950-12-07 7 From Our Own orrespondeni JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Ec Ah Loh. who drove a taxi on the Pontian Road carrying three excess passengers, was fined $15 here today.30 words
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Article262 1950-12-07 7 6 years for 3 silent men rpHREE Malays stood x silent in the dock at the Singapore Assizes yesterday when they, were called upon by Mr. Justice Brown to make their defence U a charge of armed rbobery of a taxi driver in Eng Neo Avenue, off Dunearn Road, on262 words
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Article28 1950-12-07 7 A donation of $100 has beon received by the Straits Times for Ramasamy, the blind Indian. It comes from "Some Students of the University of Malaya."28 words
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Advertisement198 1950-12-07 7 HY6EIA DISSOLVENATOR MODERN SANITATION Installed In Your Home For $300/including one Drum off Dissolvent. I Inclusive ot all charge*) ELIMINATE NAUSEOUS CLOSET PANS WITH THEIR DISCOMFORTS AND DANCERS PROVIDES THE SAMF COMFORT AND SAFETY AS A SEPTIC TANK RUNS CONTINUOUSLY WITHOUT EMPTYING NO WATER SUPPLY REQUIRED APPROVED BY HEALTH AUTHORITIES198 words
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Advertisement60 1950-12-07 7 RAY MILLAND'S ON A GREAT NEW ADVENTURE GRIPPING WITH ACTION!! r****f r MIIUND UUJWRR CAREY £i#J> SAT. CATHAY MIDNICHJ. SB Our European Cutter upholding the traditions of Fine Tailoring invites you to visit to our Tailoring DepL We have stocks of Fine Worsteds, Flannels, Home Spun Tweeds and cloths for60 words
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238 1950-12-07 8 THREE BANDITS KILLED, 3 WOUNDED BY FORCES THREE bandits have been killed, three wounded and three camps destroyed in the past 24 hours. One of the bandits was killed in the Gemas area of NEGRI SEMBILAN. He was sitting in a camp writing a letter when Security Forces surprised him.238 words
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Article150 1950-12-07 8 RUBBER EXPORTS DECREASE IN NOV. OUBBER exports from lx Malaya in November dropped by over 19,000 Lons compared with shipments for October. Last month's exports totalled 100,141 tons against 119,162 tons in October. Over half the decrease was accounted for by the drop In exports of rubber to China and150 words
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Article83 1950-12-07 8 Tin and tin ore exports from Malaya and Singapore in November amounted to 7.543 tons, or 1,564 tons more than in October. This brought the tin exports for 11 months of this year up to a total of 76,339 tons, compared with 46,581 tons for the corresponding83 words
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Article81 1950-12-07 8 From Oar Staff Correspondent TATPINO, Wed. Twentyfive Malay pad! cultivators from the mukims of Bukit' Gantang, Jebong, Pengkalan Oar and Sungei Limau, were summoned before the Taiping Magistrate for failing to have the water courses and division ridges of their pad! fields completed by June 30. All81 words
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Article78 1950-12-07 8 First Play By Raffles Society rIE first play to be produced by the Raffles Society the University of Malaya Jwill be staged at 7 p.m. on pec. 10 at the Oei Tiong Ham shall. The play. Merton Hodge's /The Wind and the Rain." tias an entirely student cast, jut is78 words
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Article108 1950-12-07 8 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU Wed lITELFARE Week In Joriore Bahru begins tomorrow and it is hoped that the public will support it as last year when $16,000 was collected for welfare funds From last year's collection more than $1,000 worth of: amenities and comforts was provided108 words
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Article, Illustration84 1950-12-07 8 MR. GERALD Francis Pillay. of St. Joseph's Institution left Singapore yesterday for New York by KLM to represent Malaya at the Youth Forum sponsored by the New York Daily Mirror. He expects to spend two to three weeks in America. Mr. Pillay is in the centre witb.84 words
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332 1950-12-07 8 OCCUPATION SALE HELD VALID Woman Gets Her House Back From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. yiK. Justice Wilson in the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court today gave judgment in favour of the wife of a banishee, Teo Goh, in a suit in which she asked for the return of a332 words
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Article31 1950-12-07 8 From Our Own ('orrrspondrnt MUAR, Wed—Ball of $100 was allowed Subramaniam, who claimed trial on a charge of giving a special constable 50 cents to release him from arrest.31 words
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Article473 1950-12-07 8 CIVITAS - CIVITAS by JF anybody has any false ideas about the work of a Municipal Commissioner being easy and limited in scope, let me direel his attention to the agenda which was tabled at the first meeting of the re-constituted Commission, held yesterday. This meeting was specially473 words
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Article134 1950-12-07 8 A TTRACTIVE 27-year-old A Miss Eloise Henkle. of Chicago, working with the International Refugee Organisation in Berlin, felt like a change, so she took leave and signed up as a stewardess on a Flying Tigers Airlines Skymaster ferrying displaced persons from Bremen to Sydney. Miss134 words
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Article78 1950-12-07 8 From Our Own Correspondent TELUK ANSON WedClalming trial to a charge of Illegal gratification of £55 to a police constable, at the 18 mile. Bidor Road, on Dec. 1 as a motive not to take action against Chong Chew for ajx alleged offence of posseSlon of78 words
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Advertisement162 1950-12-07 8 I j'll nil > iMll'tOl* 'W^i'k Can an antiseptic help in healing 9 Wounds heal of their own accord when they are kept free fr >m the germs that cause septic infection. To keep Mounds in the healthy condition for healing, surgeons have for years relied upon 'Dettol'. This ruthless162 words
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Advertisement99 1950-12-07 8 H I f r7Oie <Cnwnk: SMAPoee mm* lumpu* if>o« pcmvg I Good mornings begin with Gillette x *..tht iharpes: tdgt to tht worlit tr*H IttiW*. Mf B4rU« C«. fcU. S!>»ir»<« Br*a«M« I t/ame THRQUCH DISTJNGVISRBC SBMV ICE Sow* fttxl* r>< Kfe*n«n»i Quality ro(l»d geld ptola hoy« been worn for a*99 words
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Article, Illustration344 1950-12-07 9 Dear Children, I am very pleased with the way your membership forms have been coming in this week We shall be sending off your badges and sets of rules in a few days As you can imagine, it takes time to sort out all the344 words
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Article, Illustration337 1950-12-07 9 I HAVE Had so many letters from you this week saying that you liked the snake story and asking for more, that I thought I would tell you something which happened to me when I was In China. About two years ago I337 words
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Article211 1950-12-07 9 piEST of all I mqst thank Chan Ah Su, Leong Heng Tucs, and Deanna Tay for the ;pretty Christmas cards thejj sent me, which are standing on my desk as I write. I would also like to say 'thank you to Anthony Kotf who sent me full211 words
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Article263 1950-12-07 9 tm S TDEQUESTS for Pen Pals this week come from Ooh Hoon Dong, aged 13. A. J. Temenggong Ahmad, Muas. His nobbing aie stamps, coin collecting, scouting, reading, card tricks, and travelling. G Mahaswan aged 13. 27 Robin Road. Singapore. He likes reading, stamp collecting and gardening.263 words
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Article88 1950-12-07 9 Have You Any Spare Stamps IHAVE a special request this week, children. It comes from an ardent stamp collector, Mr. B. Moore of 1 Condor Grove. St. Annes on Sea, Lancashire. England. Mr. Moore is 68. and stamp collecting Is his one hobby, and he says is gives him hours88 words
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Article48 1950-12-07 9 Just a reminder to the members •f the Singapore Animal Lovers' League of the essay contest on Kindness to Animals. The etosiiit date is Dee. 8, and entries should be sent to Mrs. C lemons. President of the Animal Lovers' League, c/« Straits Times, Cecil Street, Singapore.48 words
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Advertisement471 1950-12-07 9 'This NEW PARKER 2)7 is a triumph! i~S~Y r it' s t^ ie on^y p en J with the V^lßl MATURES NEW PRECISION J ]m NEW BEAUTY V I'.n Parkfr "M" has always been the world's Waft v.-tst pcrlect pen. No*— here's a triumph y^ unh the preal new Aero-melric471 words
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Advertisement23 1950-12-07 9 DLEASE enrol me as a member of the Children's Corner Wise Owls Gub, and send me a badge. NAME ADDRESS DATE OF BIRTH23 words
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Advertisement747 1950-12-07 9 jjfc. FESTIVAL OF BRITAIN i9sii 95 i MAY 3 SEPTEMBER 30 FfSTIVAIS Off I THfMTS I The Calendar below shows the dates of the many Artt J Festivals which, with the exhibitions and other events throughout the United Kingdom, make the Festival programme the greatest ever planned. MAY mh»— O»fo«d747 words
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Miscellaneous156 1950-12-07 9 b > HB9I v B^^^^ 'i Eil^ "»«hat magic ina -bines?" ask- wfah I knew the secret of Staed -Alt. "Why their SU-Pntters Pat," be tdded tonfincrr. of <iaurse," snarled Hor-Rid. "We The children shivered m they have never been able to" find oat thought of the little box secreted156 words
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Article315 1950-12-07 10 LONDON stocks LONDON, Wed. ENCOURAGED by the overnight rally on Wall Street, the London Stock Exchange was brighter, with widespread small advances today. Altough there was less inclination to offer, s»ock buying interest remained small and quiet conditions can be expected to continue until after the return of the Prime315 words
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174 1950-12-07 10 CHIPS in the Singapore Roads and alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowns yesterday were: Outer Roads: Hal Hsuan, Maung Bama. Waibalong, Onda, Silverbrlas. Cyclop, Elm Haven. Batavia. Tasman. Tegelberg. Maron, Chong Ya, Falstria. Pres. Johnson. Marine Snapper, Tarn, Nigelock, Hero Milnebaai, Lancashire, Benveg. Inner174 words
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257 1950-12-07 10 RUBBER MARKET Continental Orders Give An 18-Cent Rise THE price of first-grade rubber for December 1 shipment leapt 18 cerits a lb. to close at $1.80 buyers in Singapore yesterday. Increasing Continental orders caused the rise, and kept the market firm. The market opened steady, with orders from the Continent257 words
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Article33 1950-12-07 10 HONG KONG, Wed tTOEE market currency exchange r for Hong Konp dollars was quoted today as follows: US$l HKS6.37U (cash) HKs6.39<i (T.); £1 HK516.05; one tael of pole! HKS3IB.— U.P.UP - 33 words
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Article39 1950-12-07 10 SINGAPORE, Wed., Dec. 6— $519.62 !i (up $12.62' i> £1,137& a ton in London LONDON, Wed.. Dec. 6.— Spot £1.135— £1,140; Forward £1,035— 1.040; a.m. settlement £1,150 (up £70) Turh-overs: a.m. 75, p.m. 20 tains.39 words
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Article169 1950-12-07 10 From A Market Correspondent APART from about 85 piculs of Muntok white which changed hands yesterday, the pepper section of, the Singapore produce market continued quiet in tone. Sellers of the white varieties Increased their quotations by $10 to •970 a: ptcul for Muntok whit« and $965169 words
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Article31 1950-12-07 10 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association announced vestrrday that control direct rates for Canadian dollars were: Buying, T.T. 34si, Airmail (O.D) 34**, <9C days) 35; Selling T.T./O.D read> 34 >i.31 words
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Article420 1950-12-07 10 Fall In Sympathy With London rE Malayan share market was affected by the fall in share prices in London yesterday. Local quotations suffered accordingly. The market closed uncertain. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesterday were: I.MJISI K1AL.3 ll«jer» ae*«r» B. B Petro 35/- 36/Con. Tin420 words
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Advertisement1190 1950-12-07 10 MANSFIELD tfc CO. LTD Incorporates n Singapore) BLOB FUNNEL LINE Can*** s option to proceed via oihor porte to load aad discharge cargo. SAILINCI to LIVERPOOL. CLASCOW LONDON b CONTINENTAL PORTS P-omrthotit >i Havre Due >a,l» f b'ham fanang L.vefpool Doe. 7,11 Dec. IS/X AtntJt for Ctnca. London. 1 Hamburg1,190 words
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Advertisement379 1950-12-07 10 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA CEYLON. INDIA. ECYPT and MEDITERRANEAN PORTS Spore P. Sham Penang Pres lohnson Codowns 13/14 10 'H Oec 12/13 Oec Sails 9 Doc. Pres Monroe D/ 20 wee. 21/23 Dec. Mt. Oavis 22/27 Oec 28/29 Oec. 30/31 Oec Pres Buchanan 30 Oec/379 words
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Advertisement470 1950-12-07 10 EAST ASIATIC LINE I >AILINCS FROM SCANDINAVIA U K. /CONTINENT S'oore P Sham Penang "Falstria" for Banrkok C. 23/24 Malacca' tor Bangkok. Manila. Haig Kong Kobe Yokohama 12-14 Oec. •Sela|idia" foi Saigon 0 Bangkok 19-21 Dec. 18-18 Oec. 17-17 Oee. "Meonia" for Saigon Bangkok 12-14|an 11-11 lan. 10-10 |an "India"470 words
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Advertisement810 1950-12-07 10 McALISTEK Telephone ELLCRM AN BUCKMALL LONDON, HAVRt, ANTWERP. ROTTIKDAM Cr HAMBURC •nd for U.S.A.. North AtlanH: Port* and Canada via Colombo CITY OF LIVERPOOL Spore r. Vhani eanang 8/i«lwTsl IS/17 lan 51 13/19 Im 51 Ml CITY Of COVENTRt S'pora P. Sham Penang 20/26 |an 27/29 lan 10/31 [an P-810 words
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Advertisement234 1950-12-07 10 i 6c CO., LTD. No S906 KLAVBNBSS LIMB LOS ANCELES. SAN f RANCISCO, PORTLAND SEATTLE ft VANCOUVER Accepting cargo tor Central South American Port* m.t. 8OUCAINVILLE Penang In Port m.». SUNNVVILLI Spore P Stum Penang 10 Dec/4 |an 'SI 5 |»n. 51 |an '51 P. S'ham Angle-French b Bendixsens Ltd.234 words
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Article, Illustration810 1950-12-07 11 Both Penang A nd Colony Confide nt By Straits Times Badminton Reporter [MALAYA'S most important badminton event of 4 the year, the two-day Foongr Seong Cup final, begins this Saturday when Singapore challenge Penang for the trophy this year. Singapore, entered in the competition for810 words
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Article19 1950-12-07 11 YESTERDAY'S pM<yi« hockey match between Singapore Cricket Club and Singapore Recreation Club was cancelled owing to rain.19 words
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155 1950-12-07 11 A LAST-MINUTE try scored by Killick enabled the Singapore Cricket Club "A" team to defeat R.A.F. Seletar by three points to nil at rugger on the Padang yesterday The game was played at i fast pace but the standard was not good due mainly155 words
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Article164 1950-12-07 11 From Oar Own (oi respondent JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. COUTH JOHORE R.F.C. del-^ fealed Kluang today by eight points (goal and a try) to nil in a Rugby mptch on the Johore Civil Service Club ground in aid of the Johore Bahru Welfare Week which begins164 words
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Article59 1950-12-07 11 There v.lll be another meeting nf the Singapore Society of Rugby Union Referees at the S.C.C. today at 5.30 p.m. Discussion w*U include the obstruction law and the penalty kick. The Society hopes that as many people as possible will attend the meeting. It is stressed59 words
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Article100 1950-12-07 11 |>ESULTS of yesterdays rugger matches in the Colony were: At Thomson Road: R.A.S.C. beat Police by 17 points (four tries and goal)* to five (goal). On the Padanc: S.C.C. "A" beat R.A.F. Seletar by three points (try) to nil. At Nee Soon: G.H.Q. Farelf beat Nee100 words
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Article31 1950-12-07 11 From Oar Staff Correspondent IPOH, iWed.— Mn. J. Smith yesterday J won the women's monthly ijiedal of the Perak Turf Club Golf Section. Mrs. J. Hatcher was [runner-up.31 words
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Article246 1950-12-07 11 T»HE R.A.S.C., Singapore, defeated Police S.A. in their return Rugby encounter by 17 points (goal and four tries) to five (a goal) at Thomson Road yesterday. i R.AJSXJ. attacked from the outset arid in the tenth minute Fuller, the Corps flyhalf werjt through on the Mind246 words
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Article183 1950-12-07 11 LONDON. Wed. OXFORD beat Cambridge in the inter- Varsity Rugby Union match before 52.000 spectators by eight points (one goal and one penalty goal) to nil on a hard, snowsprinkled ground at Twickenham yesterday. AH the scoring came in the first half. It was a well-merited183 words
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Article86 1950-12-07 11 rERE has been a change in the threequarter line of Uie Singapore Civilians XV to meet Negri Sembilan in the H.M.S. Malaya Rugger Competition fixture on the Padang on Saturday. Left centre-three Mclntosh will not be available and wing-three Taylor moves In to take his86 words
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Advertisement114 1950-12-07 11 TWWTPn NOW SHOWING \tMmJaLLjmJJi 11.145-4 630 930 dbout James STEWART W I B WjFy_ S\\+\\ry WINTERS M A VEs#r> Stephen McNALLY Wk. l>lln DURYEA Extra Addrd Attraction: MALAYAN GAZETTE No. 14 SATURDAY M'nite! il DAILY FIVE TIMES: *J 11.00 -1.45- 4.00 -6.30- 930 CHEERFUL TUNEFUL and COLOURFUL! There's HULA HULA114 words
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Advertisement260 1950-12-07 11 LOOK INTO HER EYES! SHE'S DANGEROUS... AND WILL STOP I with NANCY DAVIS m!^ Jk^^ I JOHN McINTIRE I jJIIL aw\\ >4^^2&Hfi^c IHt 'hriuing :;i ft JB W^/jmW/ \^i3^^k 9 SATURDAY tvt. 1 fl K^^O^^y POST STORY J OtATH IN THI 11 a.m.. 1.45, 4.15, An M-G-M I g 45260 words
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Miscellaneous237 1950-12-07 11 STRAITS TIMES CROSSWORD i «~m n -out amnrt CROSSWORD No. 237 I. To which key pl«>*rt < "Macbeth <4» arc attuned (7. J) j». Deai«n in torn clothmi ■^■TT" I |j I Is I4 I Is I It I tttti T*ii man it an actor of (7>. B I II237 words
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Article, Illustration2075 1950-12-07 12 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP By Hyperia ($80) Pays Day's Highest Dividend IPOH, Wednesday. REST PERFORMANCE today, the second day's racing of the Perak Turf Club December Meeting, was by Trigger (Healey), a speedy three-year-old by Denturius. With a spectacular last-furlong spurt, Trigger beat De2,075 words
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Article, Illustration55 1950-12-07 12 WHEtife WAS THE IJOWLEK? Australian opening bat Moroney gives Hutton at short fine leg a "sitter" oft Bailey's fourth ball in the opening day's play in the Test match at Brisbane on Friday Morris is at the other end. But where's bowler Bailey? Australia won byCourier-Mail - 55 words
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Article, Illustration512 1950-12-07 12 CLASS 4. DIV. I—6 FURS. Messrs. Simmons and Wills's (14) HYPERIA 94 I (160—103) Tulloh 1 (7) DANCING FURY 8.0 (212—111) Bagbv 2 (2) KNIGHT GALLANT 7.13 (446—141) E. Donnelly 3 (3) FLAREPATH 7.12 (114—110) Woods 4 (Winner trained by Rodgers). Won by: 1.Reuter - 512 words
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Article51 1950-12-07 12 BRISBANE, Wed. FINANCIALLY the Brisbane Test, which finished yesterday with a victory for Australia over England by 70 runs, was -a big disappointment. Altogether, during the three days on which there was play, the receipts will not reach £7,000 compared with £14,515 for the corresponding match in51 words
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233 1950-12-07 12 NEWMARKET, England, Wednesday. A MERICAN stud syndicates were blamed indirect- ly last night for a slump in the quality of British racehorses. In a speech prepared for delivery, Lord Roseberry, president of the Thoroughbred Breeders Association, declared that the best British stallions had233 words
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96 1950-12-07 12 FREMANTLE. Wed. TyjALAVAN Jockey Jackie Talt, on arrival here on holiday, hi>s stated that Malayan Jockey* are not very successful because they do not concentrate enough when riding. Tail has just returned to Australia after four seasons in Mauritius and Malaya. His96 words
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Article329 1950-12-07 12 4 States To Meet In KL Hockey From Our Stall I orrrspondrnt KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. HOCKEY enthusiasts In SeU angor are promised an entertaining weekend when Selangor hold their second hockey carnival of the season here from Saturday to Monday, Dec. 9 to 11 on the Padang and the V.329 words
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Article31 1950-12-07 12 SAN JOSE. CALIFORNIA, Wed. —Eddie Chevez, 134 lb.; of Sun Jose, outpointed Manuel Ortiz, 130 I lb. Los Angeles, former world bantamweight champion. In a 10round fight, last night—A.P.31 words
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Article22 1950-12-07 12 QWING to rain, the hock-y match between SC.R.C and I Khalsa Association at Hong r i.v 1 Green yesterday was called (>■!.22 words
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Advertisement727 1950-12-07 12 CIwioSIFILI) ADS. (Continued trum page 6) TUITION STARTING Accounting/Bookkeeping (10 different stages). B'hand (Theory Speed*, typing. Maths/English (Beglnnera/Std. VIII), Comm. Arithmetic. Apply prospectus CHINESE YMCA COMM. SCHOOL, 107 3elegle Rd VEHICLES FOR SALE AUSTIN A4O Sept. '4«. owner driven, good condition, offers over $3200. Phone ***** Ext. 44 frcr 8727 words
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Advertisement37 1950-12-07 12 RUGBY AND OTHER SPORT IN PAGE 11 ETERNfI-MfITIC HKST WATCH TO WIND ITSELF ON A BALL-BEARING from SlBO WATERPROOF pmPHkul SiFWhTp /A\B"T£tf t l£/A\lrlEll\\ll /A\rß i£lll *3>#MLE 16 QOLLYEf? QUfiV SINGAPORE *B. J P. tf£ iILVA* LTD.37 words
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Miscellaneous31 1950-12-07 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: 8.26 a.m. (8.6) and 6.39 p.m. (8.5); 2.24 a.m. (4.1) and 3.05 2.2). TOMORROW: 9.08 a.m. (9.1) and 10.36 p.m. (8.9); 3.16 a.m. (4.3) and 3.55 p.m. (1.3).31 words
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