The Straits Times, 31 December 1950
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Title Section27 1950-12-31 1 LARGEST NETTSAI.ES IN MAIATA THE SUNDAY TIMES Sunday Edition O« ft. WliM Times «s Singapore Free Press No. 805. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1950. PRICE *TEN CENTS.27 words
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Article430 1950-12-31 1 NINETEEN KILLED IN BANDIT BATTLE Police party ambushed Sunday Times Staff Correspondent ALOR STAR Saturday. "fEN policemen were killed when a Police landrover and a three-ton truck were ambushed by 50 terrorists in the area of Paya Mak Isun, eight miles from Gurun, Kedah, at 10.30 a.m. today. Seven bandits430 words
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Article, Illustration196 1950-12-31 1 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Saturday. k SR. Harry Sykes. of Kuala Lumpur, will always remember the gypsy who told him that his son would be born on Christmas Day this year. Mr. Eykes was dubious: Doctors scoffed and said fbe child would be196 words
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Article, Illustration298 1950-12-31 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter kJR. S. C. Holland, Prime Minister of New Zealand, arrived in Singapore yesterday. On the tarmac to meet him at Kallang airport was an old school friend, Mr. C. W. Scott, who is now working in Singapore.' Both of them attended298 words
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Article64 1950-12-31 1 BRISBANE. Sat. A ROYAL Australian Air Force plane on shark patrol crashed Into screaming holiday-makers on to Surt Beach at Maroochydore, 60 miles north of here today, killing three children and injuring 15. some seriously. The dead are a girl, aged six. and two Doys agedReuter-AAP - 64 words
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Article, Illustration49 1950-12-31 1 Six-rr.onrh-old Anthony Gerard Anyozoo, held in his mother's arms, kissci the statue of Our Lady of Fatimah on board the S.S. Corgon yesterday, just before Our Lady left for a tour of Australia. There was a last-minute pilgrimage to he.r impromptu shrine in the ship's saloon.— Sunday Times picture.49 words
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Article160 1950-12-31 1 CARD THIEVES OUT AGAIN Sin. day Times Stuff Reporter FIFTY-seven persons in Singapore yesterday were deE rived ">f their identity cards y Chinese Communists. Starting in the afternoon c parties of Chinese j txsan to raid private hornet anc! shops for identity rirrts in widely separated i Two pistol-carrying youths160 words
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Article23 1950-12-31 1 BONN. Germany. Sat.— India will terminate the state of war with Germany on Monday it was officially announced here.— A.P.AP - 23 words
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Article57 1950-12-31 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Government has not yet decided whether the Ai Hwa school in Cecil Street with an enrolment of 300 students will be closed down or allowed to carry on, a Government spokesman told the Sunday Times yesterday. The school is run by57 words
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Article79 1950-12-31 1 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent WIVES of soldiers of the Malay Regiment will now Set an extra allowance of 70 cents a day during periods when their husbands are separated from them because of the Emergency. This will augment the monetary allotments mad* to them from79 words
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Article56 1950-12-31 1 Sunday Times Staff Cnrretpundeal KUALA LUMPUR. Sat.-i joint statement by the Malayan Railway administration and postal sevices today stated that although the night mall trains in both directions between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore will be suspended from Jan. ,3, mails, parcels and perishables will still be carried56 words
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Article25 1950-12-31 1 TOKYO Sat.— Admiral Sir Patrick Brind. C-in-C British Far Eastern Fleet, arrived in Tokyo yesterday for conferences with the General Staff A.P.AP - 25 words
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Article199 1950-12-31 1 Sunday Times SUIT Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. 'THE Chinese Nationalist Government at Formosa has rabled to all Chinese Chambers of Commerce in Malaya asking them to buy Chinese Nationalist bonds and requesting them to make a survey of Chinese property in the country. These requests were199 words
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Article61 1950-12-31 1 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR Sat.— The Chief Secretary today announced by proclamation in the Federation Government Gazette that the value or rubber for the purpose of assessing the new customs duties from Jan. 1 to Jan. 10 will be $I.BO J j-jr pound.61 words
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Article43 1950-12-31 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter An 11-year-old Singapore schoolboy, Chua Boon Kang. was killed in a road accident at 5i mile Holland Road yesterday \l ternoon. While crossing tlv road from behind a bus, he was knocked down by a P.W.I .lorry.43 words
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Article31 1950-12-31 1 A 40-year-old Indian woman Sevoo Amma Kanno was stabbed in the labourers lines at Hyderabad Road, Singapore, yesterday afternoon. She was treated as an outpatient at the General Hospital.31 words
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Article147 1950-12-31 1 TOKYO. Sat. A MERICAN and RussianJ\ designed Jets fought the biggest air battle of the Korean war late today near the Manchurian border. Fifteen U.S. F-86 Sabres were attacked 40 MIG-15's. showing their first real fight since the swift Sabres entered the war on Dec. 17.AP - 147 words
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Article253 1950-12-31 1 Sunday Times Staff Rep; M KUALA LUMPUR. Sat A BAYONET charge by men of "C" Company of the Ist Battalion Cameron ians, followed by a three-and-a-half-hour engagement in the swamps north-east of Muar, |ohore. cost the bandits six men and many wounded, some of whom probably253 words
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Article26 1950-12-31 1 There will be no issue or the Straits Times or the Singapore Free Press tomorrow. Publication will he resumed on Tuesday, Jnn.irv 2.26 words
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Advertisement11 1950-12-31 1 The Sunday Times wishes all its readers a Happy New Year11 words
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Advertisement64 1950-12-31 1 7 <S«a2££& Y^ta '/Ns. rui«jiiiii!iin,i Wcharacter 11 lii iU H| I the distinctive essential Jj\ WSJ quality W- I ll In Rothmanj Oe Luxe Virginii cigarettes, i\ I the extra sense of enjoyment and satisfaction 1 j that eviry cigarette affords. prices jx Singapou Round airtight I tin (50)— $2.10;64 words
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Article, Illustration1679 1950-12-31 2 'CRAWFIE, DO YOU THINK WE ARE BEING TOO HAPPY?' THS STRAIN OF LIVING IN tOUDON DVRINC THE BLITZ BEGAN f(\ TELL ON THE KING AND QUEEN, SAYS MISS CRAWFORD IN THE LITTLE PRINCESSES. AT WINDSOR LILIBET ASKED J"HE King and Queen remained at Buckingham Palace all through the London blitz.1,679 words
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Advertisement360 1950-12-31 2 I We Wish Our Many I. Customers and Friends A Very Happy New Year SINGAPORE Hi BIGGER BETTER A hundred years have passed since London's first great exhibition. For some time we have been planning to celebrate this anniversary by a Festival displaying every aspect of British life. In particular,360 words
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Advertisement126 1950-12-31 2 Any place ...a an time Jg^ is right for VAN HEUSEN. The j^^ Harding', 'Country' and •Collarite 1 SjjP^^ i /^§Bg^. brands are all distinguished by fine ymßSffitimJ^^^ W Ij|j^^ g| backed by the name VAN HEUSEN. represent to-day's finest value The r e P utalion VAN HEUSEN W Semi-stiff126 words
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Miscellaneous191 1950-12-31 2 NEW CROSSWORD —^^^J__^ —^^H—^^^J_ *^^J__ man uses 5. <6> ~Pq l^^l them off, traditionally. tfH M it M WP M Ml LAST WEEK'S SOLUTION AC'KOSS R.A.C. rebel Is bran:y pMM Llll I- I M I Does it clean the floor <8 oHbßßloHßlftl alla of the forest? <s>. 17 "Pavilioned In191 words
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Article255 1950-12-31 3 NO LET UP IN SINGAPORE BUILDING Rising costs will not stop housing plans Sunday Times Staff Reporter gUILDING plans to relieve Singapore's acute housing shortage will be carried out despite the rising cost of construction materials, leading building organisations told The Sunday Times yesterday. 'The Sennett Realty Estates scheme will255 words
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Article, Illustration41 1950-12-31 3 A traditional Malay wedd.ng between IncSt A. Samad B. H. Nasir and Che' lamilah bre H. Siraj took place at the residence of rhe bride's brother in Robinson Road. Singapore. The bridegroom is on the staff of the R.E.M.E. Base Workshop.41 words
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Article, Illustration217 1950-12-31 3 Shearn's farewell message Sunday Times Staff Reporter MR. E. D. Shearn, the Kuala Lumpur lawyer, retired President of the Malayan Association, leaving Singapore on the Corgon yesterday, after 30 years' service in this country, told the Sunday Times on hi* departure: "If all will combine and make an united effort217 words
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Article119 1950-12-31 3 Sund. Times Sir.ff Reporter ,A NUMBER of the students the Royal English Bchcol, Stamfcrd Road. Singapore, which was closed •own early this month, may find places in other schools through the assistance of thI .ition Department. P.'rents and guardians of p. nils of the school119 words
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Article42 1950-12-31 3 Times Slail Reporter Members of the Singapore tn.i Johore Bahru In'c-Re-lgioiu Organisation were the guests of the CommissionerGeneral, Mr. Malcolm MacI ata tea party at Bukit Beivne on Friday. Afterwards 'nmsation held a meeti ich was also attended b M^cDcnald.42 words
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Article15 1950-12-31 3 The Singapore rubber m.ulut cl.isetl for the year ye*«erday and will open on tuc-day.15 words
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Article94 1950-12-31 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter ONE of Britain's leading Industrialists. Mr. Alan P. Good arrived in Singapore yesterday by 8.0.A.C. Argonaut after a first hand investigation of how diesel and electrical equipment can assit Pakistan's development of agriculture, irrigation, industry and power generation. Mr. Good is managing94 words
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Article50 1950-12-31 3 The first ordinary meeting of the fourth session of the Singapore Legislative Council will be held en Jan. 16 it was announced yesterday by the Government. The third session of the Legislative Council which began on Feb. 21 this year ended with the last meeting on Dec. 19.50 words
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Article43 1950-12-31 3 A 60 year-old woman. Lan Say. and three 12-year-oid boys, were cautioned and uncharged by the Singapore Fourth Police Magistrate, Mr. P. Claque, yesterday fo stealing four pieces of wood from the Forest Reserve. Thomson Road, Singapore, on Dec. 29.43 words
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Article21 1950-12-31 3 Sunday Times Correspondent MALACCA, Sat. Malay journalists from Singapore and Federation will attend a conference at City Cabaret tomorrow.21 words
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Article, Illustration48 1950-12-31 3 I'm to spend New Tear with daddy." »aid 1 0-year-old Anne Cldham, daughter of the Australian HigH Commissioner to Pakistan who arrived in Singapore by Qantas-BOAC Constellation yesterday. Anne who travelled alone, is meeting her daddy in Karachi today. She is attending school in Melbourne. Sunday Times picture.48 words
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238 1950-12-31 3 BELLS, SIRENS TO WELCOME NEW YEAR Sunday Times Siaff Reporter THE wailing or sirens of ships in harbour and the pealing of church bells at midnight tomorrow will combine to welcome the New Year in Singapore. The Colony's cabarets, cinemas and hotels report capacity bookings for New Year's Eve. One238 words
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Article145 1950-12-31 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A 10-DAY housing exhibition, planned and presented by the Singapore Improvement Trust and the Public Relations Department, will be held at the Victoria Memorial.Hall. Singapore.' beginning from Saturday. Jan 6. The exhibition will be opened by the Governor. Sir Franklin Gimson, after which145 words
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700 1950-12-31 3 AT the annual meeting yesterday of the Straits Times Press Limited, the first held since the conversion of the company to a public company, the chairman, Mr. T. Aiken, expressed concern over the world shortage of newsprint. In common with other newspapers, he700 words
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Article240 1950-12-31 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THERE is nothing that officials of the defunct Mayfair Musical and Dramatic Association, dissolved by the' Singapore Government on Friday, can do until the "position clarifies itself." Mr. Lim Kean Tatt, president of the association, told The Sunday Times yesterday. 'It is240 words
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Article85 1950-12-31 3 Sunday limes Staff Reporter In memory of the work done by the late Dr. Patricia R. Elliot In St. Hilda's Church. Katong, Singapore, a permanent memorial will soon be placed in the church. Dr. Elliot who retired in July from the resident doctorshlp at the85 words
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Advertisement319 1950-12-31 3 DON'T WAIT FOR 55 PROVIDE FOR IT NOW £1.000 PLUS ACCUMULATED DIVIDENDS FOR YOU AT AGE 55 or £1.000 for your family in the event of your death Illustration based on age 30 Annual Premium £45.0.0 OR A Guaranteed Monthly Income: For Your Wife and Children It Is Well to319 words
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Miscellaneous299 1950-12-31 3 HOLIDAY RADIO SINGAPORE 9 a.m. "Wai z Time 1 9.30 •With a Smile And a Song"; 9.45 "At th? Piano"; 10 News, Emergency N-"ws from K.L.; '.0.10 Light Music; 10.30 Latin American Rhythm; 11 "Adventures of Richard Hannay": 11. 'M Presbvtrrian studio service 12 Malay; 1 pjn. Hammond Orgar. ißafflej299 words
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1343 1950-12-31 4 GERALD HEARD - Have flying saucers been visiting us for centuries GERALD HEARD By |F the solution of the flying saucers mystery is that the inhabitants of another planet are watching us, the question naturally arises, Why do they come now? But can we be sure that they haven't been paying periodic visits1,343 words
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Article626 1950-12-31 4 J am a boy in the 7th form in an English school. I have concluded my final examinations and think 1 have done pretty well in them. My eldest brother who suppdrts the whole family seems unwilling to give full support and I have proposed joining the626 words
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Advertisement283 1950-12-31 4 \((f\ y SINGAPORE W TO SAIGON ■B Conn act ions tor all >r y parts of Indo-Chl n* Departure from Saigon oa v >/ Thursday 06.45 > o~v. Arrival ia Singap« r on \X. Thursday 11.00 am. V\\ Departure from Singapore X N N/V^A oa Friday 07.00 ».a». A Arrival283 words
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Advertisement330 1950-12-31 4 WHY DENTISTS THEMSELVES CLEAN THEIR TEETH THIS CORRECT WAY •pvENTiSTS know bow Important it *£J&£Sf9KKfiߣ2B&*£2±. Baby'i Wisdom will smallrr, rh t nvor* MOW TO CLEAN who s row*. ouTtioi uppen r«ONT tiitm ffyj nit. Pisa I'm trut htad hfhtly am ih. t~» THE CORRECT-SHAPE NYLON TOOTHRRUSH ~Zt r F' v330 words
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Article462 1950-12-31 5 MORE JOBS FOR GIRLS IN MALAYA Gradual invasion of male careers By A Special Correspondent CAREER-CONSCIOUS girls conning the job market are finding the picture pretty bright. Post-war Malaya has opened its doors to many varied jobs for them, ranging from air hostess to policewoman. Time was when working girls462 words
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Article, Illustration65 1950-12-31 5 There was a quizzical look on the face of the little flower girl, Patricia Altai at the stood by and watched Hie excitement after Hie wedding of Mitt Mary Noreen Dragon, a school teacher and Mr. |amei Edgar Galittan, of the Municip.il Water Department yesterday. The wedding took place s465 words
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Article, Illustration184 1950-12-31 5 'QUEEN' WEDS IN SECRET Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE all-Malaya and Indonesian beauty and kebaya queen, Maria, and Singapore boxing promoter Mr Abdul Razak were married recently in Singapore, it was revealed yesterday Only close friends of the couple were present. Tiif marriage was according dim rites. Mr. Razak said184 words
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Article57 1950-12-31 5 CNN'S VISIT TO CEYLCN Smi.il.iv 'lime> S'afT Rrporlcr D) Onn bin Ja'afar. chairman of the Rural Industrial D?velopme;:t Authority, will fly to Ceylon on Jan." 10 to s:udy rural on;ent and co-operative nent in that country, it i habiy understood. The Ceylon Governmi'n! hi< already arranged details Of his tour.57 words
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293 1950-12-31 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THESE thefts were all very carefully planned," said Mr. M. Boyle. Assistant Superintendent of Police, when he unfolded to Mr. Tan Ah Tah, First Criminal District Judge, yesterday the story of the theft of three military trucks by an ex-private of293 words
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Article292 1950-12-31 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter Ttwo hundred churchmen will meet in Singapore this week to attend the 56th annual conference of the Methodist Church in Malaya. They will represent Singapore, the Federation and Borneo. Among those attending will be 60 ministers and 60 lay representatives, besides other292 words
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Article41 1950-12-31 5 Sunday Times SUIT Reporter "Bethlehem" a sacred cantata by J. M. Maunder was presented by the Jubilee Songsters under the direction of Mr. Chang Chuang Fu at the Christmas Concert in the Chinese Presbyterian Church, Outram Road, Singapore, yesterday.41 words
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Article132 1950-12-31 5 St. Andrew's Catbedral: Sunday: 11.45 pm. Watchnight Service. Bethesda iKatong) Church: Sunday: 6.00 p.m. Gospel Service Guest Speaker: Rev. Ooh Hood Keng. J.P. 10.30 p.m. Coffee Supper. 11.00 p.m. Watchnight Setvlce Speaker: Mr. A. J. Turnef. B'hesda. Bras Ba.s.ih Road: Sunday: 6.00 p.m. Gospel Service. 10.00132 words
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174 1950-12-31 5 PLANTER'S GUN KILLED GIRL OF 8 IN CAR Sunday Times Correspondent BUKIT MERTAJAM, Sat. A PROVINCE plante* and member of the Auxiliary Police. D. C. Wilkle, said in the Province coroner's court today he must have been dazed on the day an eight-year-old Malay girl. Sofia, was alleged to have174 words
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Article, Illustration25 1950-12-31 5 Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Tan T.no Song who were mjrried recently at Singapore. The bride was formerly Mitt Lily Enc Mvi Khim. RjHlei Studio picture.25 words
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Letter141 1950-12-31 5 AMONG the new posts created at the beginning of the present academic year was that of Lecturer in Applied Nutrition which is being occupied by Miss J. Millis, M.Sc. (Melb.). Miss Millis was Senior Lecturer in Biochemistry in the University of Melbourne, and, before that. Lecturer in Nutrition there. At141 words
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Letter161 1950-12-31 5 asked, the unit helps the hospital in its work either through the almoner or the doctor in charge. Home Investigations on a patient's malnutrition are carried out by members of the nutrition unit visitinK the house and asking questions about the food the patient eats. "We also try to find161 words
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Letter72 1950-12-31 5 JN America and Britain enormous enquiries of HII3 nature are going on, but very little is known about children in Malaya. Miss Millis said that "there li a very r*eal need in this country to know the sort of progress a child could make with proper nourishment." "In Melbourne," she72 words
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Advertisement410 1950-12-31 5 1-^Vr j i COLD STORAGE Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. -j 4^H|^j^ Professional, Scientific and Educational Advancement! PslNl^, Greater Business Opportunities! l^^"fl Doubled Travel Enjoyment! ■ryj7& Wider Social and Cultural Horizons! ll\/7Ai What do you want to learn Frert-rt. 1 M Spanish. Russian. German' With LISGUATo A V EL PHONE410 words
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Article, Illustration2095 1950-12-31 6 I (91^6 yIkQXiM/ QNCE again it was Christmas. It's amazing how much work and effort goes into preparations for this yearly event —not to speak of cash and how quickly it's all over But not for the children. They live in anticipation v. Iks in advance and2,095 words
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Advertisement199 1950-12-31 6 s^aWMr^^i^V-W^^ady MONTOR LTD. WISH ALL THEIR PATRONS AND FRiEHDS A HAPPY AMD PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR PHOSFERINE JL for more J^^B confidence! '^jp If lack of confidence worries you and you fee) tired and depressed remember how useful PH9SFERINE has been to others in a similar state PHOSFERINE may be just199 words
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Article789 1950-12-31 7 MARY HEATHCOTT - MARY HEATHCOTT says "pOR many years r past, at the end of the road In which I lift there has been a large blackened shell of a building. A former hotel, it has been a gloomy reminder of doodlebug and rocket days. In that Jolly summer789 words
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Article705 1950-12-31 7 MARIAN - MARIAN by gUNDAV: Go to rarely visited bottom of garden to supervise removal of Christmas tree, which we planted after last years festivities. Discover that it has sprung up to a heieht of well over 17 feet. Eventually reduce it to manageable proportions by cutting it six feet705 words
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Article, Illustration49 1950-12-31 7 RIAL flowers blossom from the belt to lend a novel touch to Hiis charming evening dren in lilac chiffon teen in a television drej» display arranged by Betty Spurting. Th« silk brocade bodice hat a deep 'V neck, while the sweeping skirt is edged with wide pleating. Renter photo.Reuter - 49 words
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Article569 1950-12-31 7 ANDRIA - ANDRIA KUALA LUMPUP NOTEBOOK by r<HRISTMAS in Kuala Lumpur despite the emergency which exists in the Federation, was celebrated with many festive parties both in Clubs and in private homes. The spirit of Noel with Its message of peace and goodwill towards mankind brough a note of569 words
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Article549 1950-12-31 7 CMORREBROD" is Danish for sandwich and they have brought it to a fine art. Unlike ours, they have bread on the underside only, giving far greater scope for gastonomic titilation. They resemble our old friend the makan kechll, but on a much larger scale, being substantial enough549 words
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Advertisement162 1950-12-31 7 /rMS/HS lAST CHJMCi I -«^^"-t% *fc^*~'~— WHAT A HI'MiL'ATIOW !]L'^ rry. rWC DOCTOR fOIQ #/4f: W'M&'E+-MA'Jzm7WL HP OARHMc; PUT papMHHMHppnwni HERFS YOUR HORLICKS/T LAM MAN* 8100 THIMK YOU VOI' ARE RUNDOWN JF* /^ty^ll JIM. I'M WAVING/ I .v\J£W THAT fll s H<!t'in >E£ THE OECACSETHE f*+ SOME TOO. C^ REPORI162 words
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Advertisement228 1950-12-31 7 Jr^l bad time v^- to-morrow A good night out meant a bad g^g^T^A \Js. nCa( mmorn*n n y° u don't v^il Vngii\> tjk two Aipro tiblttJ be>or "^^tt^fc I I>5 W fPTV^ sterling you' night out »nd f\mmm*\M/ Hien two mere again in the ■ll I I UL morning ai228 words
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Article27 1950-12-31 8 AN NOUNCEMENT THE TANGLIN BALL wUI now be held on Friday 19th January. Original Bookings art still valid; foi cancellation; and il.Tr* applications pease refer to Secretary.27 words
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Article18 1950-12-31 8 MR. MRS. VICTOR GROSSE thank nil relatives friends who attended their wedding, cent preaenis tz congratulatory meuages.18 words
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THE SUNDAY TIMES SINGAPORE, DEC. 31. 1950.
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Article228 1950-12-31 8 TOMORROW sees the start of the second half of the Twentieth Century. Al'. signs and portents are singularly Kloomy and It would be brave man who would dare forecast the events of the next few months, let alone the next decade. But this is an appropriate occasion228 words
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Article210 1950-12-31 8 The amazing thing has been the way in which hope has remained high in the hearts of men of goodwill. The half century saw the birth of the League of Nations. and its failure. Perhaps the main hope at the present time rests with the United Nations. Its210 words
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Article, Illustration1745 1950-12-31 8 DECKS ARE CLEARED TO END THE TERRORIST MENACE From Kuala Lumpur, Sunday Times staff correspondent LESLIE HOFFMAN surveys the situation on the eve of 1951 and says W E HAV E HAD OUR FILL OF PiOUS HOPES AND EMPTY RESOLUTIONS. TODAY, ON THE BRINK OF A NEW YEAR, THE PEOPLE1,745 words
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Article581 1950-12-31 8 TT is curious how morale ebbs and flows when Korea comes under consideration. In the middle of the retreat Korea was written off; we shoald be lucky if half the troops were on the beach foe a Far Eastern Dunkirk. Annihilation was a possibility. This was581 words
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Advertisement527 1950-12-31 8 t,%ASS!Klttl> AD». DAY FICKERINO: At the PitioyierUn Church, Singapore. on 30th December. 1950. William Herbert Day to Dorothy Eileen PickrriP" SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED ambitious men and VO k n (or training by Postal Tiii' ion as Bookkeeper*, Cathleri, Chief Clfiks, etc. For particulars «ri c 10 Principal, FECI, 235-A, River527 words
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675 1950-12-31 9 MALAYAN LEADERS CALL FOR UNITED FRONT 'Stormy weather* in the New Year Sunday Times Staff Reporter MALAYAN leaders in New Year messages have called on the people to present a united front to overcome problems facing the country. Stating that "the clouds which appeared on the horizon 12 months ago675 words
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Article228 1950-12-31 9 Sunday Tine* M*ff Keporter ■THE Commonwealth coun- tries would make every possible sacrifice to defend their common democratic ideology and their common security, declared Mr. Tamizuddin Khan, president of the Pakistan Constituent Assembly, yesterday. He w is speaking at a teapuiy given by Singapore Ku.-i ■.rs228 words
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Article51 1950-12-31 9 Sunday Tiinfs Sliff Reporter Chen Keng Leon, proprietor of a bicycle shop in Ciunsi. wu acquitted by Mr. 8 E. Ten. the Singapore £ec:md Police Courf Magistrate, yesterday on a charge vi dishonestly retainirg 10 bicycle gear cases and 38 bicycle c. -«•< nfier the pro- i withdrew51 words
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Article60 1950-12-31 9 Sunday Times Staff Reporter SOME 50 liny, naked and semi-naked children found relief from Hie heat in sparkling clear water at the corner of St. Andrew's Road and Coleman Street yesterday. Two Municipal employeet, testing hydrants outside the Municipal building, caused a minor waterfall in the60 words
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Article70 1950-12-31 9 Sunday Times Staff Reporter Singapore Malay Union, at a special meeting yesterday decided to raise funds to aid those affected by the recent troubles Muslims and nonMuslims alike— ln money and material. A Welfare Committee for the purpose, headed by the Union's President, Inche Sardon bin70 words
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Article, Illustration143 1950-12-31 9 Sunday Times Staff Reporter Eight days after their ship had sailed from Singapore, two young European seamen, Stlg Ingmar Maurltz Laurin. ,aged 18. and Karl Esser 'Johansson, aged 17, gave themselves up at the Swedish Consulate, Singapore. This was stated in the Singapore Third Police Court143 words
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Article132 1950-12-31 9 Sunday Times Staff Reporter TOMORROW, January 1. 1951. the Singapore Hij ir Board Auxiliary police will bs reduced to a •t.en^rh of 40. A foo'-.es-nan for the Harbour Board told the Sunday T mes yesterday that the Harbour Board Auxiliary Police, in existence since 1947, ceases132 words
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Article, Illustration44 1950-12-31 9 Mr. a:irl Mrs. Ng Er.R Giap afler the r wedding recently in Singapore. The bride i% the eldest daughter of M. l.iin Ken* Lian. and Mrs. l.i/u and the bridefc'.mim is the fourth son of Mr. and Mrs. Nr Aik Koon. —Riffles Studio picture.44 words
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Article63 1950-12-31 9 SHOT AT RADIO VAX— CHARGE Sunday Times Slaff Reporter Alleged to have fired at t police radio patrol van at the 14 m.s. Woodlands Road, Singapore, at 11 p.m. on Friday, Aruna.salam Raja Manickam. 22, was tentatively charged in. the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday with attempted murder. Mr. P.63 words
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Article, Illustration75 1950-12-31 9 At a tea-party given by Si nffapore Muslims for the Pak istan Parliamentary drlegatio n at the Victoria Memorial Hall yesterday. Left to right: Major- General D. Dunlop, M r». Raxif, wife of the Indonesian Consul- General, Mr. Tarn zuddin Khan, leader «f the delegation, Maulana Abdul Aleeni Siddiqui, the75 words
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Article47 1950-12-31 9 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A bottle of whisky was auctioned for $120 at last night's dance of the Singapore Women's Auxiliary Corps (Volunteer) held at the S.V.C. Hall. More than 150 people including members of the Singapore Volunteer Corps and their wives attended.47 words
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Article41 1950-12-31 9 Sunday Times SUIT Reporter From the R.A.F. Btore at Changi. Singapore, have been stolen 1.200 metal sheets used for the runway. It has been reported to the Police yesterday. The value of the pro~>?rty is about $8,00041 words
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Article26 1950-12-31 9 Sunday Times SUIT Reporter The Coroner's inquiries into the deaths during the riots in Sisgapore will be held from Tuesday to Thursday.26 words
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Article, Illustration1171 1950-12-31 9 NAT. GUBBINS - Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE Riot Investigating Unit of the Singapore 1 Police Fore* has completed its preliminary work. A Government statement read over Radio Malaya last night announced: "All injurted during the riots have been interviewed, and so too have all members of the1,171 words
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Advertisement450 1950-12-31 10 *Xl .Ah. Here are three of the new features •n Pan American's new Double-decked JplU Clipper* Service 1« the U.S.A. >^f (VIA MANIIA) Mtto* MMr KaH Ti LN p an wim* famed foam •cushion chair louoges stn-ti-h way out to fall bed length give you mil sleeping comfort at no450 words
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Miscellaneous1394 1950-12-31 10 "^^t»»^ttVs»W^^^^^ Vx .AA c Lfto<i emboldenTd with the clory of her praise, think death no hazard in this enterprise. PERICLES Act I Sc I ?t New Year Highlights Of Radio it AS CLD MAN 19jO lip-l es the menu. At 7.30 you can hear enjoy themselves and see the New1,394 words
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Article209 1950-12-31 11 TT Is reported that Michael Wilding popular British star, has been signed to costar with Greer Carson in "The Law and Lady Loverly". Greer Ls playing the part of a bad girl for the first time In her film career. Stewart Granger and Jean Simmons, honeymooning in Hollywood209 words
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Article, Illustration192 1950-12-31 11 r certain seems to have been a merry Christmas since the number of correct entries for last week's spotiin- came to only six so the first three opened will be sent the money prise* and the last three the consolation prizes. Correct spotting was: Lucille192 words
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Article, Illustration984 1950-12-31 11 VICTOR STAINES - VICTOR STAINES CINEMA REVIEWS AND NEWS by \Jk/E in Singapore have long heard about the ww Cecil B. di Mille i Biblical saga a technicolor version of the Old Testament story of the betrayal of Samson by Delilah. Soon a huge figure of the idol in the984 words
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Advertisement188 1950-12-31 11 c^mm today 5 SWIftS 11 A.M.. 1.45, 4.15. 6.45 9.30 PJM. THOUSANDS ARE CHEERING iviHtW* M MC M r«C0fl« >^ HEAR TEN CHEAT IRVING BERLIN HITS: "Ih« Cxi That I M«/r»" "Sun l« Th« Morniiif" "Fiftn| In Low" "Vm An Initui Too~ "Anything You C*n Do" "o»in' Wh«t Comei N.turlty188 words
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Advertisement267 1950-12-31 11 7 L I m BP^^ >yO >£j/ 5 HOLIDAY SHOWS DAILY at 11, 1.45. 4. 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. ■> COLUMBIA'S I ||lj|aSlijSA&jU i t tocte qtMetvs -ffuwt tV&ii flf 7teMlCQlO{ mmm jNCNLffiLD Bsa lanctetei Metvdle Goooer Produced by NAT PERRIN— Directed by HENRY LEVIN Music by Harold Arlen— Lyrirs267 words
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Article423 1950-12-31 12 The Joker - The Joker IN the International match play- j ed at Bermuda, the other teams used bidding systems that differed greatly from ours. Thus the American team was faced with a two-fold task; to learn their methods (and practically every pair we faced used something just a little bit423 words
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Advertisement342 1950-12-31 12 Stomach cramp T There is no need (or you to suffer (?IJ tv'lll(jc/(£jt>, agjmsing discomfort after meali. f B'SMAG (Bisurated Magnesia) will A auccruful broker b» K an to bo troubted br.ng you quick relief by neutralizing by p«r»iit«nt headachn. Th«y «orrM th I excess acid in your stomach him342 words
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Advertisement499 1950-12-31 12 Wlsbinf All Our Friendi and Patron* A HAPPY NEW YKAK! Today at 11 a.m. Para mount's "MANHANDLED" Today at 3, S.IS A. 9.15 p m. R K.O.s "OUR VERY OWN" atarrlnc Ann Bl>Uir PMaf (iranxcr Tomorrow at 11 a.m. Universal* "ABBOTT COSTELLO MEET THE KILLER" Tomorrow at 3, 6.15 St499 words
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Miscellaneous934 1950-12-31 12 THIS WEEK H R- H. NA YLOR TH1S WEEK FOR YOU CANCER Jun 21st Jul FOR ALL CAPRICORN Dec. 21st 20th Home and outside in- n ™?L* J^Hnn? nVT Jan. IMh Ths new year terests tend to clash this dav of uU may open with important week. Probably older mem-934 words
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Miscellaneous466 1950-12-31 12 LINE THIS UP A3 a challenge to the wit* of a friend, give him a pencil and paper and tell him to draw 15 straight lines which must form exactly one hundred squares, no larger squares formed by group of small squares, of course; that is, four small squares can466 words
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Article, Illustration988 1950-12-31 13 NAT FLEISCHER opens more pages of his diaries today to tell the story of LUTHER McCARTY (right), one of the giants of the fight game, last knock-out ended one of the most movings spectacles in boxing history. In ninety seconds a giant tell to988 words
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Article362 1950-12-31 13 TOMORROW is the first day of a new year a year which may be one of continued peace or of war. If it is to be peace then the next 12 months augurs yet another successful season for Malayan weißhtlifters For the iron men of this country362 words
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596 1950-12-31 13 fore the start of the contests. He was the only outsider who had faith in us. Now. judging from the full results of the world weightlifting championships in Paris in October 1950 we could have carved a permanent name for ourselves596 words
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Advertisement350 1950-12-31 13 for g&* STRENGTH /£jte^ after illness Mff^^B/ij When vitality is lowered and the body ftei~~%# needs help id regaining its strength, j^«r—^ Kepler provides the answer. Phi* tjK^^TSM highly nutritious preparation of Cod H^^jPH Liver. Oil and Malt Extract is a valuable Bll^jSij source ot the precious vitamins A and350 words
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Article, Illustration1010 1950-12-31 14 SHARPSHOOTER - SHARPSHOOTER Malaya's Sportsman Of The Year By Awang Bakar, Gomez next A SUNDAY Times' poll has voted, almost unanimously. Tho Fook Hung of Penang, the bantamweight champion weightlifter of the British Empire, as Malaya's Sportsman of the Year in 1950. All those asked for1,010 words
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Article33 1950-12-31 14 S t B.C. defeated Khalsa Association by two goals to nil in a S.H.A. knockout tourney flxtur? played at Hong Lim Green yesterday. Scorers were Eng Cheng and I.im Swang.33 words
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Article, Illustration480 1950-12-31 14 Sunday Times Rugby Reporter HARD forward play was responsible for the Singapore Cricket Club's rugby victory yesterday over Combined Royal Air Force on the Padang, the margin being nine points (two penalty goals and a try) to three (penalty goal). The rugged struggle between the480 words
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Article48 1950-12-31 14 R A.F. C'nanui defeated 223 8.0.D by 11 points (goal, try and drop goal) to nothing In a rugby match at St. George's Road yesterday. Bevan dropped a goal in the flr?t half and tries were scored by Shay Bnd Gruvner. Robinson converted Shaw's try.48 words
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Article281 1950-12-31 14 LONDON. Sat RESULTS of today's soccer matches are: tM.LISH I i \< I I KIKM DIVISION Blarkpotu v Manrhriter lid i. ..1i. .u > i»...». Ocrkr 1 »li»r I uihim 1 sundrrland 1 Huddrrslield IHcl.ri I.Mrrpow v Atton VUU V»HJd,r.or,,U(b .1 r.JI.-l.rt > Nrmasllr ru.-l»maiHfc Mtrlfirld Ited.281 words
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Article123 1950-12-31 14 SINGAPORE Recreation Club (Reds > found no difficulty winning their secondround knock-out hockey fixture yesterday when they defeated the P.W.D. by five goals to nil on the padang. Outstanding (or the winners was E. Ebert, who scored a hat-trick for the evening. Coutts and Clarke123 words
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Miscellaneous165 1950-12-31 14 CHESS PROBLEM No II O. Wurzburg by C. H. o'D. ALEXANDER White to play and make it three moves. THE first correct solution to the Sunday Times Chess Problem No. 10 was that or Mr. Lai Chong Kiat, of Bishop's House, Kuching, Sarawak, to whom the prize of S5 is165 words
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Miscellaneous96 1950-12-31 14 CROSSWORD SOLUTION Across. 1. Nucleus. 6. Staff. 9. Isle 10. Guided. 12. Mare. 15. Ham. 16. Vehemence. 18. Layer. 19. Tendon. 21. Mandate. 23. Pal 24 Caraway. 30, Erodes. 31. Sepal. 33 Seventeen 34. Set 36. Eddy. 37 Neuter. 39. Sere. 40 Risks. 41. Reverse Down: 1. Night. 2. Usual.96 words
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408 1950-12-31 15 EPSOM JEEP - FOUR O CLOCK TOO GOOD FOR CUP RIVALS EPSOM JEEP By But stable may take him out pVER so often in the past a class horse in form has "beaten" the handicapper in a Cup race. D.R.B. defied a tremendoifs burden of 10.1 to win the Governor-General's Cup in 1947,408 words
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Article252 1950-12-31 15 EPSOM JEEP ALLAN LEWIS TRESPASSER CALL BOT POINTER C.G. Cup FOUR O'CLOCK II Cleclro plate Ecliplir ECLIPTIC Electroplate G«id Meridian FOUR O'CLOCK II G«id Meridian EcllpUc FOUR O'CLOCK II Ecliptic tlcrtropU'e ECLIPTIC Four O'clock II Electroplate, Cl. I—l IF. New Year Cup RAJ MAHAL Bccniar AaUrel RAJ252 words
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Article608 1950-12-31 15 HAPPY QUADRANT looks the safest each-way wager on the last days card at Penang on Jew Years Day Seven is his best distance. Sir Tristram deserves a winning break after a sequence Ol places. He was fast gaining on Nemlia at the finish on Tuesday608 words
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Article303 1950-12-31 15 Raj Mahal attempted to make every yard of the running in the Xmas Cup over a mile and 110 yards on the first d.-v. but could not quite cope with AsUvel's final flourish. It was. nevertheless, a gallant bid. Raj Mahal Is one of the smartest gallopers303 words
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Article64 1950-12-31 15 T JNION of Canton Sports Cluo Singapore, at its first Annual general me<ting, elected the following office-bearers for 1951: President, Mr. Yeo Koon Yam; hon. secretary, Mr. Tan Eng Seng: hon. treasurer. Mr. Wie Cheng Kirn ire-elwtrdt hon. Mr. Tan Keng Leong (re-elected); lion, sports64 words
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Article952 1950-12-31 15 DELOW are the probables for tomorrow, final day D of the Penang Turf Club Christmas-New Year meeting:. Scratching will be announced by the Club at 11 a.m. today. Commissioner-General's Cvp Class I—t1 t Mile 3 Furs. 232 Four O'Clock II Tulloh 10.02 Mr. Ku Eng Hock Wadsworth 130952 words
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Article134 1950-12-31 15 TT. W. CHOY, who defeated Ismail Marjan to become the Johore tingles champion hist year, was surprisingly beaten by Wong Pern; Kow. brother ol the AllEngland and Malayan titles-holder Wong Peng Soon, in tbe semifinals of the Johore badminton championships at Munr during the Christmas Holidays. Penjr134 words
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Article371 1950-12-31 15 BIRTHDAY PRESENT' FOR HANK Bi PETES HILL UANK Quentemeijer to a happy Dutchman. He leaves Singapore for Jakarta this afternoon with the scalp of much-publicised Tommy Nutter as his 32nd birthday present he was born on New Years Day. But, more than that, Hank is pleased with having made yet371 words
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Article, Illustration39 1950-12-31 15 AIXEN. Man-'- r United goalkeeper, saves from Jrarard, Fulham oat&ide-left, as McNuliy. the United rifbt back, looks on. The match was played at Craven Cottage. London, on Dee. IS. and resulted in two-s' 1 o*»m °-«»rt afc General picture.39 words
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Article38 1950-12-31 15 Sunday Times KuaJa Lwnpnr Sports CarresprtOent r PHE well-known Malayan lawn tennis player, Mrs. Gladys Loke Chna, has returned to Kuala Lumpui with her husband. Dr. ohua Hn Kah after a holiday in Hong Konf.38 words
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Article94 1950-12-31 15 rpHE 1951 Malayan golf championships will be held during the Easter Holidays (March S3. 24, 25 and 26> at Kuala Lumpur, according to the Royal Singapore Golf Club fixture list. The ual England v. The Rest m; U-h will be played on April 22 and the competition94 words
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Advertisement207 1950-12-31 15 i 7 \/W> 6 *L compliments; rX S E R S N SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG KM-37 a HOLIDAY PARADE Winttt smm Jporo on t/ie AmtrolHm 4/ps. New Smith Wv.. t^sa tkaa 14 boon away by swift !our-engined 'Constellation' aircraft, Australia offers you infinite variety, incomparable JP^ climate a temperate207 words
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Article261 1950-12-31 16 SYDNEY. Sat. IN ONLY two and a half hour's play that was possible today New South Wales put up 171 runs for loss of two wickets In the opening's match against the M.C.C This was due to quick scoring by the Australian test menReuter; Reuter-AAP - 261 words
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Article2093 1950-12-31 16 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP By Close finishes at Penang iyf AXING a brilliant run in the straight, a rank outsider, Jimmy (Jones), came from last place to beat the odds-on favourite, Jeannette, in the mile and 110 yards handicap for Class 3, Div. 2 horses at Penang2,093 words
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Article, Illustration82 1950-12-31 16 S.A.F.A. 1950 COUNCIL MK.MBI-RS: Left to right, sitting: M«j. A. Palmer (Army), Mr. R. B. I. Pates (Independent), Mr. W. McGregor Watt (President), Mr. LJm Yong Liang (Hon. Secretary), and Mr. Soh Ghee Soon (Independent). Standing: Mr. Ho Ah Hong (Asst. Hon. Sec) Mr. N. S. Hogan (S.R.C.), Fl. Lt.82 words
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Article, Illustration20 1950-12-31 16 ARTHUR MORRIS who came back into form with an innings of 105 for N.S.W. against the M.C.C. at Sydney yesterday.20 words
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Article42 1950-12-31 16 Total Pool $356,600 Ist No. *****7 ($85,584) 2nd No. *****4 ($42,792) 3rd No. *****9 ($21,396) Starters ($6,113 each): Nos. *****3, *****6, *****3, *****T *****6. *****6, *****9. Consolation ($2,139 each): Nos. *****8, *****7. *****7 *****6. -.'*****, *****6, 1843.->B. *****9, *****1, *****4.42 words
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