The Straits Times, 4 January 1951
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Title Section18 1951-01-04 1 The Straits Times TWELVE PAGES MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED IMS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 4, 1951. PRICE TEN CENTS18 words
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Article, Illustration145 1951-01-04 1 Bergman in S'pore— But I'm not THE Bergman' AN attractive European Aim actress who arrived i.i Singapore yesterday afternoon by QEABOAC from Rome was quick to point out to reporters that she was not whom she seemed to be. The name the passenger list gave: "Miss Bergman'. Miss Bergman who145 words
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159 1951-01-04 1 The Straits Times TEAR GAS USED ON STRIKERS KINGSTON, Wed. ARMED police used tear! KM and batons to beat i bick hundreds of striking canecutten who attacked! s'nk. 1 breakers with sticks! and s'ones at Worthy Park i S!:;< ir estate. Jamaica. llv Riot Act was read to t\\ disputants159 words
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Article53 1951-01-04 1 LONDON. Wed.— The Prime Minister, Mr. Attlee. today received, at 10, Downing Street, the Prime Ministers of Australia and New Zealand Mr. R. Menzies and Mr. Sidney Holland, Dr. T. E. Donges. who is representing Dr. Malan. of South Africa, at the Commonwealth Prime Ministers' conXerenceReuter - 53 words
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Article65 1951-01-04 1 TWO Indian detectives were wounded in stabbing incidents in Singapore last night. The first incident was at Garrlck Theatre shortly before 9.30 p.m., where a Pathan detective and two other Pathans fought with knives. All were injured and taken to hospital. About the same time a Tamil detective65 words
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Article540 1951-01-04 1 Reds Within 6 Miles Of Capital: 300,000 In New Offensive TOKYO, Wednesday. THE Chinese Communist offensive in Korea drove within six miles of Seoul today, while Red cavalrymen, exploiting what appeared to be a break through in the east, raced south in a wide encircling move.UP - 540 words
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Article70 1951-01-04 1 TOKYO, Wed.— A 40-year-old Tokyo taxi-driver smashed his car Into a telephone pole and crushed himself between the car and pole receiving injuries needing more than a month's treatment. He was pushing his char-coal-driven car. which had stalled, when the engine started and the vehicle beganReuter - 70 words
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Article20 1951-01-04 1 WASHINGTON. Wed.—General Eisenhower, Comman-der-in-Chief, Western Europe, announced that h# will leave for Europe by plane on Saturday—AP.20 words
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Article57 1951-01-04 1 PARIS, Wed. QFFICIAL sources said yesterday that French Prime Minister M. Rene Pleven would fly to Washington to confer with President Truman, probably next week. The sources said M. Pleven wants to discuss: 1. The organisation of Atlantic Pact defences. 2. West German57 words
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Article124 1951-01-04 1 Moroccans Barricade Capital CASABLANCA. Wed. QHOCK formations of Moroccan "Istiqlal" Nationalists barricaded main streets in the capital city, Rabat, to prevent local rulers from taking New Year greetings to Resident General Alphonse Juin. It was* the first serious Nationalist Incident since 1944. "Istiqlal" (freedom) forces cut off the Residence andReuter - 124 words
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Article22 1951-01-04 1 TOKYO. Wed.— The gymnasium of the primary school In Omogata village in northern Japan has collapsed in a blizzard. Reuter.Reuter - 22 words
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Article43 1951-01-04 1 CHICAGO. Wed.— The worst storms of the season lashed the Pacific north-west today and storm warnings flew from Canada to Monterey, California. One storm hit the Washington and Oregon coastlines yesterday, endangering shipping and causing power and communications failures. UP.UP - 43 words
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Article70 1951-01-04 1 NEW YORK, Wed. ]y[R. Warren Austin, United States representative to the United Nations, today promised American fighting men in Korea: "We will carry them through that fight. We will not abandon Asia to tyranny. "We will keep our hands linked with Asians seeking to retain orUP - 70 words
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Article86 1951-01-04 1 RADIO CAR HITS PILLAR —5 Badly Hurt gIX policemen were trapped in a radio patrol van when it crashed against a pillar at Jalan Ibrahim, Johore Bahru, last night, causing two shop houses to collapse. Police rescue parties and the Fire Brigade worked frantically to remove the debris and extricate86 words
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Article43 1951-01-04 1 TAIPEH, Wed. Unofficial reports here said a purge of unprecedented dimensions was in progress in Communist China. Among those involved, the reports declared, were 50,000 persons classified by the Communists as intellectuals of doubtful loyalty to their cause.— AP.AP - 43 words
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Article68 1951-01-04 1 JHVO Chinese and an Indian were remanded at the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday after a charge of robbery was explained to them. They were Lee Soon Huat (17). Lim Hood Soo C£i) and Hussein bin Abu Baku (19), who were alleged to have robbed68 words
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170 1951-01-04 1 'Will Try To Limit Korea War' Nehru CAIRO, Wednesday. "'THE Commonwealth nations will make fresh approaches to limit the Korean conflict", India's Prime Minister, Pandit Nehru, told reporters when he landed here today on the way to the Commonwealth Premiers' Conference in London. He said India wanted Korea to beReuter - 170 words
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Article, Illustration65 1951-01-04 1 THE FIRST casualty that came off the special RAP plane at Changi yesterday. This soldier, who was shot in the arm by a Chinese Communist near Wonsan in North Korea, was one of 22 Turks who arrived in Singapore from a hospital in Tokyo65 words
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Article448 1951-01-04 1 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Wednesday. A I'STKAMA and New Zealand are to be asked to send troops to Malaya to relieve British forces, according to London newspaper correspondents who have been, in the last few days, discussing the problems which the Prime Ministers of448 words
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Article181 1951-01-04 1 New IndoChina Defence PHUOYEN, (Northern Tonkirg), Wed. r«ENERAL Jean de yM Lattre de Tassigny, new French Coinmander-in-Chief in Indo-China, yesterday told his forces, poised in this frontline sector less than 50 kilometres north of Hanoi, that he would soon need more breathing space for his troops in the Delta bridgehead.Reuter - 181 words
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Article34 1951-01-04 1 SEMARANG, Wed. Five people have been arrested here on suspicion of being involved in the recent bank robbery in Sourabaya in which 3,800,000 rupiahs were stolen in daylight.— Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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Advertisement128 1951-01-04 1 for ARTS, CARPETS RUGS Your Inspection L Invited Notice Warning To Merchants and Their Customers "TOBRALCO" is a Registered Trade Mark Registered in Straits Settlements and throughout the world. It is the exclusive property of Tootal Broad hurst Lee Company Limited of Manchester, England, and indicates textile products manufactured by128 words
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Article, Illustration38 1951-01-04 2 UNKNOWN SANTA SANTA CLAUS held the winning- ticket for X. 6,000 in a Recent New South Wales State Lottery. He is seen with four other employees of David Jone's department store, Sydney, who shared the ticket A.P. picture.AP - 38 words
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Article365 1951-01-04 2 UNKNOWN High A Price To Pay' SYDNJV*, Wed. ]MR. William Morris a Hughes, former Prime Minister of Australia, believes that rearming Japan would be "a pretty high price to pay for the assistance of those who only yesterday were our enemies." He was commenting In Sydney on Gen. Mac Arthur'sUP - 365 words
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Article221 1951-01-04 2 HONG KONG, Wednesday. A DANCE hali hostess, found unconscious in bed today, was the seventh Hone Kong cabaret girl In five weeks to try suicide. A newspaper said it reflected the depression in the Colony "The entertainment business has been hard hit and the market221 words
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Article46 1951-01-04 2 WASHINGTON, Wed— The United States Supreme Court yesterday unanimously upheld a decision that the Louisiana State University should admit a Negro student. A District Court in New Orleans had directed the University to admit Mr. Roy S. Wilson to its law school Reuter.Reuter - 46 words
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99 1951-01-04 2 CIVIL SERVANTS TOLD: 'SLASH RED TAPE' BRISTOL, Wednesday. PIVIL servants working for the British Ministry of Pensions are abandoning all the traditions of official letter-writing. When they write to a pensioner now, "Dear Bill" md "Tours Sincerely" replace the one-time "Dear Sir" and "Tour Obedient Servant." It is part ofReuter - 99 words
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Advertisement612 1951-01-04 2 Notice is hereby given that ail rrwdn upon this estate whlcn are private roads and not u'in.lc road* will be closed to the use of the public on Saturday the •th day of January. 1951. By Order of the Proprietor. CHAN. LAYCOCK it ONU. Solicitors for the Proprietor. Snd January-612 words
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Advertisement372 1951-01-04 2 VICTORIA SCHOO/. IT is proposed to run Frenir.R Classes In Chemistry and/or Physics at Victoria School Ir. 1951. These classes will be for persons who have studied these subjects up to the standard ol the School leaving certificate, and who la some definite reason want to continue their studies. Science372 words
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Advertisement385 1951-01-04 2 St. Joseph English 6chod. Rc-openlng: 8th January, 1951. Limited vacancies In Primary I, Primary II and Standard I. Apply: 9, ,T?lan Oreja. Johore Bahru. EVATT COMPANY, PRICE WATKRIIOUSE CO.. (Malayan Finn). announce that Mr. R. C. Kendall, A.C.A. and Mr. W.M. Piercy, A.C.A. have been admitted into partnership at from385 words
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Advertisement735 1951-01-04 2 The Annual General Meeting of the St. David's Society, Singapore, will be held at the Singapore Cricket Club on the 11th Instant at 6 p.m. All Welshmen and Welshwomen In Singapore are invited to attend. BY ORDER OF THE OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE UNDER AN ORDER O* COURT DATED S.It. ltM IN735 words
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Advertisement104 1951-01-04 2 NATURALISATION NOTICE is hereby given that Sim Siang Jin of No. 1. Simon Close, Singapore is applying to the Goveinoj for naturalisation, and that any person who knows any reason why naturalisation should not be granted should send a written signed statement of the facts to the Colonial Secretary, Singapore.104 words
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Advertisement282 1951-01-04 2 TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited from Approved Contractors for the erection and completion of: 2 Bungalows and 3 Blocks of Plato situated In Stevens Road, Singapore, for the Government *t India. Plans it Specification may be seen and particulars obtained from the Office of the Architects, Messrs. Swan Maclaren, B-ll282 words
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Advertisement271 1951-01-04 2 HARRISONS CROSFIELP (BORNEO) LTD, (Incorporated In North Borneo) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that application has been made under Section 12 of the Companies (Re-constitution of Records) Ordinance, 1950, to reconstruct the Share Register of the Company. The- Statutory Declaration tn support and the exhibits thereto can be Inspected, on payment271 words
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Advertisement258 1951-01-04 2 <h.rl«'ik TAN G E E Uivc your lips that "come hither" look with Tanftec's exciting Petal-Finish. Tanfte,..in Sc\cn Fashion Shades goes on smoother, stays on longer, thanks to its exclusive formula. Beautiful new cases too. it Tansec because he looks at s our lips. MOM WOMEN HAVt USIO IHAH ANY258 words
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Article297 1951-01-04 3 Germany 'Must Top Big Four Talks Agenda LONDON, Wednesday. JJUSSIA is ready for Big Four talks with Germany "first and foremost" on the agenda, Moscow radio announced last night. The radio revealed what the Soviet Government told the I'.S.. Britain and France in identical Notes delivered onReuter - 297 words
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Article, Illustration62 1951-01-04 3 KKAKGI'ARD (top) of a retread ig French column remove a bridge as garrisons withdrew from fortifications in the rugged country west of Hanoi without serious V'etminh opposition. ABOVE LEFT: Four captured rebels in Indo-China. RIGHT: French aircraft carrier unloading 40 U.S. fighter planes and munitions at Saigon. It wasAP - 62 words
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Article103 1951-01-04 3 WASHINGTON. Wed. r'ENERAL Walton Harrison Walker was buried yesterday in a grave close by those of other famous U.S. soldiers who rest in Arlington national Cemetery, Washington. To honour the man who fought in two world wars, then was lulled in a jeep accident while commanding theAP - 103 words
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Article203 1951-01-04 3 NEW DELHI, Wednesday. "THE Nepal Parliament is expected to agree to the A return of King Tribhuvan to the throne, according to authoritative Nepalese sources Here. The Nepal Government is understood to have agreed in principle to King Trlbhuvan's return, subject to approval byReuter - 203 words
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Article102 1951-01-04 3 LONDON, Wed. MR. S. G. Holland, Nerv Zealand Prime Minister, said here last night that New Zealand was still pressing for a Pacific Pact and he hoped to raise this at the Commonuiealth conference. Mr. Holland said the conference agenda had yet to be decidedReuter - 102 words
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Article63 1951-01-04 3 LONDON, Wed.— An Important stage in the Commonwealth defence talks between Britain and Ceylon is expected to be completed by tonight. Progress was expected on the future use of Ceylon's bases as part of the Commonwealth's defence. This phase of the discussions will be finished inReuter - 63 words
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Article54 1951-01-04 3 HONG KONG, Wed.—Revenue officers today raided a small coastal steamer, all set to sail for Singapore, and seized illegal cargo estimated at HK52,250,000. Hidden in various, parts of the ship were: Six-thousand taeU of gold, valued at HK2,000; Five-thousand taels of opium, worth HK$l00,000; One hundred54 words
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Article142 1951-01-04 3 SENATE PASSES C.D. BILL WASHINGTON, Wed. 'pHE Senate .completed Congressional action on a $3,100,000,000 civil defence Bill, despite protests that It was a danger to American liberties. It now goes to the White House for approval. The compromise measure, which was an Administration "must" for the last day of theAgencies - 142 words
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Article, Illustration28 1951-01-04 3 MR. R. G. MENZIES, Australian Prime Minister, and Mrs. Meniies wkh Dr. Prasail. l'resdent of India, at New Delhi last week.— G.l.l. S. picture.28 words
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Article155 1951-01-04 3 PARIS, Wed. T»HE French Government may order a purge of Communists and fellow travellers still serving in the French National Atomic Energy Commission and other key civil posts. Sources close to the Premier M. Rene Pleven, said the Cabinet would discuss the question today. MadameAP - 155 words
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Article29 1951-01-04 3 BURBANK, CALIFORNIA, Wed. Sabu Dastigar 'Elephant Boy of the films, became a father yesterday when a son was born to his wife, ex-actress Marilyn Cooper. Reuter.Reuter - 29 words
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197 1951-01-04 3 WASHINGTON, Wednesday. A IK. Gordon Dean, chairman of the United States Atomic Energy Commission, told a Press conference that "Russia does have the atomic bomb", though he refused to say whether the United States knows how many bombs Russia has. He also refused toReuter; UP - 197 words
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Article175 1951-01-04 3 DISCUSS CHINESE IN KOREA LAKE SUCCESS, Wed rE United Nations Political Committee will today debate the issue of Chinese intervention in» Korea, rendered more urgent by news of a big offensive. The United States and several other countries are expected to press for urgent consideration of the question. There areReuter - 175 words
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Article86 1951-01-04 3 GLASGOW, Wed. A SCOT who offered a £500 reward for news of Britain's kidnapped Coronation Stone said yesterday he has received a letter warning him: "Traitors are shot." He is Mr. Ephraim Connor, a Glasgow business man who, with two other Scots, put up £500 forAP - 86 words
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Article29 1951-01-04 3 LONDON, Wed.— The PanAmerican stratocruiser. Washington, carrying nine crew but no passengers, crash -landed at London Airport yesterday. None was Injured, but the stewardess was "shaken." U.P.UP - 29 words
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Article28 1951-01-04 3 OTTAWA, Wed —The Canadian Trade Commission Service yesterday opened an office in Colombo. In charge Is Mr. Paul Sykes. formerly Canadian Trade Commissioner in Singapore.— U.P.UP - 28 words
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Advertisement361 1951-01-04 3 o&fflsO%L-> TOMATO SOUP It make*, the finest tomato dishes you ever tasted The best tomato sauce you can buy is Campbell's Tomato Soup, just as it comes from the can! Made from the world's finest tomatoes table butter delicate seasonings to Campbell's own famous recipe. It's velvety-smooth, zestful, a complete,361 words
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Article225 1951-01-04 4 UNKNOWN DAMAGE Estates Lost $609,318 In Nov. From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. DANDITS destroyed or damaged nearly $2,000,000 worth of property in the Federation in November. About 187 buildings on rubber estates, including staff bungalows, labourers' lines, smokehouses, rubber stores and engine sheds, involving a total loss of225 words
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Article, Illustration57 1951-01-04 4 CHILDREN were not invited to the First Teaching Aid Exhibition at the Gan Engr Seng School Hall, Singapore, yesterday, but some slipped in with their parents. Abdul Kadir. aged 11, of Standard lIIA, was one of the few. His father, the school peon, had advised Abdul57 words
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Article147 1951-01-04 4 $539,000 SAVED FROM FIRE From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. THE Kuala Lumpur fire bri- gade saved $539,000 worth of property from damage during the last year. But loss of property through fire during the year was $664,200. Biggest single loss was $600,000 when the rubber godowns of J.147 words
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Article63 1951-01-04 4 From Oar Staff correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Wong Woo Lum and Ng Seek Tong today claimed trial when they appeared before Mr. D. M. K. Grant in the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court charged with extortion. It was alleged that they jointly extorted from Tan Poh Ah and63 words
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Article55 1951-01-04 4 From Oar Own Correspondent BENTONG, Wed. Members of the Bentong Licensing (Excise) Board for 1951 are: The District Officer, the Assistant District Officer, the Deputy Commissioner for Labour Pahang, Kelantan. and Trengganu. the Health Officer for West Pahang, Mr. Hoh chee Cheong, Inche Sidek bin Haji55 words
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Article228 1951-01-04 4 Firms Warned: Register Or STRICTER measures will be taken by the Registrar of Companies and Businesses Names this year against Singapore shops which fail to register. Mr. A. H. Harrison, the Registrar, said that several were discovered last year and were made to rtgister. Most of the firms that failed228 words
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Article69 1951-01-04 4 From Our Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN, Wed. ILfR. DENYS DRAYTON, iTX A.D.C. to the High Commissioner, Sir Henry Gurney, and a member of the Malayan Police Force, married Miss Pauline Lang, at St. Marks Church, Seremban today. M<\ Drayton is the son of Sir Robert and Lady Drayton69 words
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Article70 1951-01-04 4 From Our Staff Correspondent IPOH. Wed. AT the end of the first year of Malay classes organised by the Perak Clerical Union. 10 Chinese candidates passed the examination for beginners. Five also qualified in Jawl. The union will resume classes early next month with courses for70 words
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Article46 1951-01-04 4 From Our Own Correspondent TELUK ANSON, Wed.— N. S. Kanagaratnam, a 33-year-old Ceylonese and Appana, a 28-year-old Telegu, "were charged at Teluk Anson, with the murder ef Joseph Gomez at Bagan Datch Estate. They were remanded in custody to Jan. 6.46 words
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Article91 1951-01-04 4 From Our Staff Correspondent MALACCA, Wed.— Seventy Malay journalists and writers from Singapore and the Federation formed a Malay Literary League at the City Cabaret, Malacca, on Sunday. One object will be the furtherance of Malay language and literature. Officers elected were: President, Yusof Harun; vice-president,91 words
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Article42 1951-01-04 4 From Our Own Correspondent SEGAMAT, Wed.— A lorry driver, Wong Siah Peng, was a'le°ed to have driven a lorry at Lab's- without a driving 11tenc» and to have cause. i grievous hurt to a Chinese. Bail in $200 was allowed.42 words
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Article70 1951-01-04 4 MAN BURIED BY LANDSLIDE from Our Own Correspondent BUKIT MERTAJAM. Wed. rvNG Ah On?, a labourer, told the Province Coroner's Court at Bukit Mertajam that h« saw his overseer. An? Ah Koey. buried in .a landslide. One said Ang was buried up to his chest and was already dead when70 words
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171 1951-01-04 4 Boys Rowed 60 Miles In 15 1/2 Hours From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Wednesday. FIGHT Penane Free School boys, led by their geography master, Mr. J. M. B. Hughes, started the New Year by rowing round Penang island. Meeting at Tanjong Tokong village on the night of New Year's Eve171 words
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Article451 1951-01-04 4 A DMINISTRATIVE formalities should be restricted to a minimum, the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce states in a memorandum, protesting against the proposed enactment of the Immigration (Control) Bill which the Singapore Legislative Council has referred to a Select Committee. The memorandum, released by ohe451 words
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Article, Illustration22 1951-01-04 4 MR. YAP Mau Tatt, secretary of the Negri Se. I branch of the Rfalryan Chinese Association, orb > has been made an U.:22 words
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Article132 1951-01-04 4 Girl Asked To Say With Him IPOH, Wed. AN English-speaking Tamil, Rajaratnam L 26, cnarged before the Ipoh Sessi< s Conn President, Mr. J K. Whimster. with kidnapping Estelle Tnanaraj, 15, from tie lawful guardianship oi her parents on Oct. 23 last year was today acquitted and discharged Mr. Whimster,132 words
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Article43 1951-01-04 4 From Our Own Correspondent KOTA BAHRU Wee.— Kelantan Europeans held a fancy dress dance at the Kelantan Club, Kota Bahru on New Year's Eve. Present were H.H. the Sultan, th« Acting British Adviser, Mr. M.C.ff. Sheppard and- Mr. Justice Briggs.43 words
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Article, Illustration42 1951-01-04 4 SISTERS HERE: Deborah (left) and Lois, daughters of the British Ambassador to Indonesia. Mr. D. W. Kermode. who arrived in Singapore yesterday by QEA-BOAC from Jakarta. They are on their way home to Britain aft«r nine months in Indonesia.— Straits Times picture.42 words
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160 1951-01-04 4 From Our SUIT Correspondent MALACCA, Wed. A CALL to Europeans who have spent the best years of their life in Malaya, gainIng considerable knowledge, to make the country their home on retirement was made by Mr. S. V. Raman, president of the Malacca Indian160 words
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Article220 1951-01-04 5 Memorial planned for Lim Bo Seng A GARDEN to commemorate the late Mujor-Generai Urn Bo Sons, leader of the Chinsection of Force 136, an anti-Japanese guerilla unit may soon be built on 5 vja pore's esplanade. virs Llm Bo Seng, widow M I'ir-General Lim. told tV S raits Times yesterday220 words
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Article53 1951-01-04 5 THE Garuda Indonesian Airays services from Ja-ki'.-a and Palembang to Singapore was yesterday operated by a Convair instead ot by Dakota. Tne tvin-engined pressurised Convair is expected siioriiy to replace the Dakota on all Garuda Indonesian Airways trunk route services. new Convairs have so fa, been delivered53 words
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Article51 1951-01-04 5 I- H.iii Oar >i:iff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Rauiam Thilaiampalam vas remanded in custody by Mr. A. P Jack in Kuala Lumpur First Magistrate's Court, today charged with the murder of Suppiah at Batu Road o.i Nov. 21. The case was postponed for preliminar v inquiry on Feb.51 words
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Article33 1951-01-04 5 KLUANG, Wed —A 30-year-ol 1 Indian. Varatharajafi son nisamy, charged with using criminal force to Salamr\h binte Rabu with intent to oi'rage her modesty, was fined $125 or two weeks' imDrisonment.33 words
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Article74 1951-01-04 5 'THERE is a shortage of British cement in Singapore due to shipping difficulties, importers said yesterday The price is now between $80 to fS6 a ton compared with $76 a ton last year. A leading British importer said: "We cannot get freight space because of74 words
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Article, Illustration35 1951-01-04 5 BISHOPS AT S'PORE RALLY AT THE Methodist Church rally at the A.C.S. School. Barker Road. Singapore, yesterday were, (from left) Bishop Glenn Phillips. Mrs. Phillips. Mrs. Archer and Bishop Raymond L. Archer. Straits Times picture.35 words
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395 1951-01-04 5 MALAYA- AUSTRALIA PHONE LINK STARTS ON MONDAY '~%M %rw TSy From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. pROM Monday, people in the Federation and Singapore will be able to speak by telephone to Australia, the first time a telecommunications Malaya-Australia link hag been opened. The service will start without any395 words
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Article330 1951-01-04 5 yWO hundred Methodist Church leaders from all parts of the Federation, Borneo and Singapore attended a party at the Anglo-Chinese School hall in Singapore yesterday to mark the opening of the '6th session of the Malaya Annual Conference of the Methodist Church. Nearly 170 of330 words
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Article161 1951-01-04 5 BANDITS STOCKED LIVER OIL From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A QUANTITY of cod liver oil and 24 exercise books were found near a bandit camp in the Triang area of Pahang yesterday. The camp, now destroyed by Security Forces, had accommodation for 24 people. Two Sten gun attacks161 words
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Article190 1951-01-04 5 Happy New Year At $33 A Time From Our SUIT Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. ]yjORE than 150 telephone calls from subscribers in the Federation were made to Britain during Christmas and New Year— and many wouldbe callers were disappointed. The same number were received from Britain for the Federation. The190 words
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Article84 1951-01-04 5 rE Singapore Music Circle will sponsor a recital of three piano trios on Friday, Jan. 19. at 8. 45 p.m. at the Victoria Memorial Hall. Members of the trio, Noreen Stokes (piano), Goh Seen Tioe (violin), and Louis Moyser (cello) will play trios by Mendelssohn, Beethoven and84 words
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Article63 1951-01-04 5 Pretending to buy 10 packets of cigarettes from a stall-holder in Enggor Street, Singapore, See Boon Kirn, 35-year-old cook, walked away with a tin and two packets, it was stated in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday. See, convicted of stealing the cigarettes, was sentenced to a63 words
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Article146 1951-01-04 5 S'pore Bus Union In Wage Talks rpHE representatives of the JL Singapore Bus Workers' Union will meet representatives of their employers on Saturday to discuss a settlement of all claims made by the union. In a memorandum submitted to the employers, the Union has demanded a 30 per cent increase146 words
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Article17 1951-01-04 5 BENTONG, Wed.— Mr. S. Kandiah has been appointed to act as Financial Assistant, PWD. Pahang.17 words
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Article143 1951-01-04 5 NOTICES to clear their crops and dispose of their pigs within three months* time will be served this month by the Singapore Health Department on market-gardeners and pig-rearers in the Tao Payoh Ravines north of Braddell Road and east of Serangoon Road. This is143 words
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Article76 1951-01-04 5 He Worked On Isotopes In 1913 THE latest Army lecturer to come to Malaya, Mr. A. J. P. Andrews, who was working on atomic research in 1913. arrived in Singapore by Constellation on Tuesday. He will be lecturing to the Forces in Malaya on scientific subjects. Mr. Andrews, who Is76 words
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Article89 1951-01-04 5 More than 100 officers and ratings of the Burmese frigate Ma Yu, now In the Naval Base, Seletar, will be entertained to lunch today at the Liberty Cabaret by a Singapore merchant, Maung Them Aung, and Burmese friends, lin celebration of Burmese Independence Day. The frigate,89 words
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Article53 1951-01-04 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— A European, R. Smith, was fined $15 at Kuala Lumpur for negligent driving. His driving licence was endorsed. Inspector K. K. PiUay prosecuting, said that Smith's car collided with a stationary lorry at Ampang Road. Smith said that visibility was poor, as It53 words
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Article44 1951-01-04 5 Rahmat bin Awang, 17, was yesterday fined $50 in the Singapore Fourth Police Court after pleading guilty to committing "an obscene act with intent to insult the modesty of a woman," in the chargeroom of Joo Chlat Police Station on Christmas Day.44 words
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Article81 1951-01-04 5 Y.W.CA., Raffles Quay, French beginners' class, 9.30 a.m.. Malay class, 5.30 p.m. Y-W.C.A. TOWN PIONEERS. annual general meeting, 9-B Balmoral Road, 3 pni. CHINESE V.M.C A., Selegie Road, students' music, 4.30 p m., badminton, '5 p.m., body building, 9.30 p.m.. students' basketball, 5.30 p m., Mandarin Bible study,81 words
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Article137 1951-01-04 5 From Our Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN, Wed. ]yjISS Tze Loh Lin, the Cantonese film star now visiting Malaya told Press correspondents in Seremb'an tonight that she hopes tomake her next film In Malaya. It would be a lore story with a Malaya setting, she said. She137 words
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Advertisement272 1951-01-04 5 I FASHIONABLE FURNISHING I FABRICS by I Sundour i wW te ADD CHARM TO EVERY ROOM. CARDWELL BROCADE 1 Blue, Gold, Pink 7 and Cream 48" wide 5.95 per yd. EROICA DAMASK 3 Gold, Green, Blue, 7 Beige Pink 48" wide 11 25 per yd. BOWNESS TAPESTRY I Biege only272 words
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827 1951-01-04 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Thurs., Jan. 4, 1951. Benham And Whitehall The newsletter published by the Air Ministry Local Staff Union in Singapore calls attention to a problem which few people have considered except those who are affected by it, and that is the repercussions «)f the Benham Committee's report827 words
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Obituary36 1951-01-04 6 LOVETT. MADGE. December >th. 1950. at her residence, Warateh Street. Rushcutter Bay. Sydney, dearly beloved wife of Stanley and mother of Roland and Stella Pearce. and grandmother of Patricia Walton and Roland Pearce. Privately cremated.36 words
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Article70 1951-01-04 6 MRS. D. A. ADAMSON, lip, Perth, Scotland and Mr. A Mrs. W. Adamson desire to sincerely thank all friends for the kind expressions ol sympathy and floral tributes received In theti recent bereavement, those who paid their last respects <«t '.he Itntveslde. Rev. A. C. Dumper for conducting a70 words
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Article20 1951-01-04 6 SINGAPORE SWIMMING CLUE Children* Parties. Firs' W<<inescHy JOth January, Second Thursday 11th January, Both at 4.30 p.m. Dress— Party.20 words
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Article, Illustration546 1951-01-04 6 r HAVE been following A the Singapore Teachers' Union's struggle for a unified service very closely, as the Interests of my four school-going children are indirectly affected. After studying the newspaper versious of the Select Committee's report on the subject. I note thpt the majority of546 words
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Article183 1951-01-04 6 T AM a student teacher in the Third Year Normal Class. I have taken a real interest in my professional studies so far, and my Interests Include extra-mural activities like Scouting, games, etc. I believe that the professional training given to Normal trainees is intensive and183 words
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Article394 1951-01-04 6 A LLOW me space to protest against the recommendations of the Select Committee in regard to the teachers' salary scheme. Let me say first that I am not against the idea of unification, for which local teachers have striven and should go on fighting till394 words
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Article221 1951-01-04 6 IN a New Year message Sir Franklin Gimson said, "Let us all unite and preserve freedom" It is true that all of us should unite and preserve our freedom. But I am afraid that we have no such thing to preserve. In the last world war we221 words
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Article85 1951-01-04 6 HPHE purpose of this letter is to drum it into the heads of our authorities in Singapore that the urgent need today is to strengthen our police force. Money should be no consideration. It is gratifying to note that Mr Tay Koh Vat. a man of85 words
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Article512 1951-01-04 6 Market weighing machines... Poultry in the bird shops... Finding one's district... Books for the Departments.... MRS. Robert Eu very obligingly took up the cudgels on behalf of those people who complained recently about conditions at the Kandang Kerbau market when she warned stallholders at the last512 words
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Article428 1951-01-04 6 On the Margin Sir Sriniva^a OIR Srlnivasa Sarma, who is now on a visit to Singapore from India, has been one of the most original, most independent and most cosmopolitan figures in Indian journalism for the past quarter of a century or more. He edits the lively political weekly "The428 words
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Advertisement697 1951-01-04 6 j I i i < I I I < j I < j < 1 s I 1 i SITUATIONS VACANT LOCUM Tcnens wanted for Estur piactice. Apply with pcrtieul.rs to Box No. A3325, S.T. IMPORTHOUSE (Eur.) wants fin! .Shorthand Typist Good sal- iv Apply Box No. A3355, S.T. ','H697 words
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Article, Illustration51 1951-01-04 7 .'i.. MOII4MED Zin, C C* -sany clerk in the M-" a.v '-"riment. spraks i Ch n-se dialects. £!*"MM and Malay and «o mi nr-ny English when p rvok'.:. ll© recenily a"trd u.n in.erpreter when f vii banii s were found. v •■•rin > civilian clothes over thrir in* ;'<* ?reen.51 words
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594 1951-01-04 7 Straits Times Reporter THE first serious Korean war casualties of the Turkish Brigade arrived in Singapore from Tokyo yesterday in a special Royal Air Force Hastings aircraft. Three ambulances took 22 Turkish soldiers and 'two British Marine Commandos to Changi Hospital, where they spent594 words
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Article201 1951-01-04 7 Tv,O Auslralian sheap farmers who are flying their light aircraft from Britain to Australia ran into Ihe first rral snag of their 8,000-mile journey at Kallang airport, Singapore, yesterday, on their arrival from Penang. i An engine stopped on landins and the plane nad to201 words
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Article38 1951-01-04 7 Two further contributions of SlOO each from Messrs. Borneo Sumatra Trading Co. and Messrs. Mirandolle, Voute Co. to the "Army Amenities Fund" were received by the Straits Times yesterday. This brinrs the total to $15,214.38 words
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Article33 1951-01-04 7 for stealing one bundle of rubber, valued at $200. from a tongkang at Boat Quay, 23-year-old Lav Yew Seah was sentenced to two months' imprisonment in the Slngpaore Second Court yesterday.33 words
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Article69 1951-01-04 7 CIR Esler Dening, the Britlsh roving ambassador, left Singapore yesterday by KLM for Bangkok, en route for Rangoon after a 10-day stay in Malaya. His talks in Burma are I expected to last about a week and he is due to return to Malaya on Jan.69 words
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Article55 1951-01-04 7 WHILE playing in Nanking Street. Singapore, on Dec. 22. Peh Thiam Ho! a four-year-old boy, ran across the street and under the back wheel of a lorry and was killed. Yesterday the Assistant Coroner, Mr. E. Ebert, returned a finding of death by misadventure when an55 words
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Article29 1951-01-04 7 Engku Abdul Jamal bin Engku Muda Mansor. Orang Kaya Indera Segara. Pahang, and Inche Abdullah bin Ibrahim. MCS, have been appointed Unofficial Members of Pahang Council of State.29 words
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Article43 1951-01-04 7 A fountain pen lost by Mr. Wong Ban Choon a few months ago is now at the Orchard Road Police Station. It was in the possession of a pickpocket, who was arrested at the last Singapore races.43 words
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Article123 1951-01-04 7 Four Nations In Korea Plane Crew THE aircraft which brought the first Turkish casualties from the Korean war front to Singapore yesterday was truly an international one. It was an R.A.F. four-engined Hastings, piloted by an American with a Pole as co-pilot. A British navigator and two Czechs completed the123 words
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Article181 1951-01-04 7 TV/TR. H. J. C. K. Toms, managing director of the Straits Steamship Company, retiring after 23 years' service with the company, in the year of their diamond jubilee, was guest of honour last night at a farewell cocktail party given by the Straits Merchant Service Guild.181 words
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Article327 1951-01-04 7 rpHE Bach Bicentenary Festival, at the Victoria 1 Memorial Hall, Singapore, last night, which was opened by the Commissioner-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, was a rare feast of music. Mr. Mac Donald said: "Let us forget the difficult times we live ki for a327 words
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Article171 1951-01-04 7 VICE-chairmen for six Municipal standing committees have been appointed, the Municipal President, Mr. T. P. F. McNeice announced yesterday. They are: Vehicles Committee—Mr. D. Robertson (Progressive—So v t h Wards); Health— Mr. A. P. Rajah (Progressive So v t h Ward); Estates and Fire Brigade— Mr.171 words
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Article37 1951-01-04 7 A total of 94 civil suits has been filed at the Singapore High Court and the Registrar will settle trial dates at 10 a.m. today. Six divorce petitions are in the list.37 words
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Article36 1951-01-04 7 The Social Welfare Department's Children's Centre, Sims Avenue, Geylang, under the charge of Mrs. Simpson, wife of the Assistant Trade Union Adviser, will hold a New Year party on Friday at 4 p.m36 words
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Article19 1951-01-04 7 Sir George Pepler, the British town planning expert now in Singapore, yesterday addressed the Singapore Rotary Club.19 words
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Article, Illustration116 1951-01-04 7 —25,000 Miles In 9 Months TWO University of British Columbia graduates, Bob Crompton, aged 24, and Ken Lefoiii, aged 21, who nine months ago decided that an office desk in Vancouver was "too static," are now in Singapore after having travelled more than 25,000 miles. These "gentlemen-tramps", as116 words
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Article62 1951-01-04 7 Osman bin Apoo Hamee, a 17-year-old Indian, who admitted four previous convictions after pleading guilty in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday to house trespass in Killiney Road, was sentenced to three months' Imprisonment. Osman was found hiding in the bathroom of a house by a62 words
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Article39 1951-01-04 7 The funeral of detective Ang Bens Siong, who was shot dead by two Chinese gunmen on Tuesday night atHavelock Road, Singapore, will be held at 2 p.m. today at the Hokkien Cemetery In Whltley Road.39 words
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Article, Illustration66 1951-01-04 7 MECHANICAL loading rack used at Changi for stretchers with wounded Turkish soldiers in the aircraft which flew from a hospital in Japan yesterday. BELOW: Private Karabiriy Muharra did not speak a word of English so he produced a map of Korea torn from an American66 words
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Article255 1951-01-04 7 INSPECTOR Michael Chong, dt the Singapore Police, said that early on the morning of Dec. 12, while on riot duty with a party of police, he found the bodies of Private James Verney, 29, of the Seaforth Highlanders, and Francis Charles Joseph Ryan, 62,255 words
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Article19 1951-01-04 7 A vacation session of the Singapore High Court will be held today before Mr. Justice Brown.19 words
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Article202 1951-01-04 7 Cuts Out Red Tape From Oui Staff Correspondent IPOH. Wed. THE Perak State Govx ernment n<j. 1 begun to streamline its administration for Lite all out effort called, for by the High Commissioner. Sir Henry Gurney to bring the Emergenrv to an end this year. Heads of departments are busy202 words
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Article83 1951-01-04 7 TWO French ships, both, carrying troops, one on. the return journey from, 1 Saigon and the other on th» way there from Marseilles* were at anchorage in Singa->' pore harbour ye/terday. They were the 30,000-ton, former Atlantic liner Pasteur* now the largest troopship afloat, taking nearly 4.00083 words
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Article49 1951-01-04 7 A 30-year-old Chinese, Cho Chong Khiau. pleaded guiUty yesterday in the Singapore Second Police Court to breach of trust of 32 dozen locks belonging to R. E. Rees and Co. Cho. who will come up for sentence on Jan. 10, was allowed bail of $1,000.49 words
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Advertisement166 1951-01-04 7 HYGEIA JISSOLVENATOR MODERN SANITATION Installed In Your Home For $300/including one Drum of Dissolvent. (Inclusive ot all charges) ELIMINATE NAUSEOUS CLOSET PANS WITH THEIR DISCOMFORTS AND DANCERS PROVIDES THE SAME COMFORT AND SAFETY AS A SEPTIC TANK RUNS CONTINUOUSLY WITHOUT EMPTYINC NO WATER SUPPLY REQUIRED APPROVED BY HEALTH AUTHORITIES. SQUAT166 words
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Advertisement51 1951-01-04 7 FOR GIRLS AND BOYS SCHOOL SATCHELS Sy tt^'^^ School S»tdi«jl in light or dark brcwn cowhide, fitted with ot lsid» pocket and Brown Grains L«ath«r sh jUder straps Sud^Tx s,yi SS e traP $26.00 $25.00 $19.50 $20.50 Also available In both styles in STOUT CANVAS $13.50 $12.50 TRAVEL COODS DEPT.51 words
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Article245 1951-01-04 8 'Several Asked To Make Probe: No Replies Yet" THE Commission of Inquiry which the Colonial Office is assembling to send to Singapore to investigate the recent riots is not expected in the colony in the immediate future. A Reuter message from London yesterday quoted a245 words
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Article, Illustration32 1951-01-04 8 BACK FROM SINGAPORE SERGEANT Anthony Frederick of the Royal Army Medical Corps arrives in England with his family for Christmas. He had been two and a half years in Singapore. A.P. picture.AP - 32 words
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Article34 1951-01-04 8 From Oar Own Correspondent SEGAMAT, Wed.— An Indian tapper, Palanisamy, of Bekok. was acquitted and discharged by the Segamat Circuit Magistrate on a charge of fraudulent possession of 16>2 katis of scrap rubber.34 words
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Article38 1951-01-04 8 From Onr Own Correspondent BENTONG, Wed. The Sultan of Pahang has appointed Dr. R. M. B. Lowis, Acting State Medical and Health Officer, Pahang to be an Official Member of the Pahang Council of State.38 words
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Article148 1951-01-04 8 CHINESE GIRLS TO TAKE VEIL young Frenchspeaking Chinese girls have Just observed a retreat of 10 days of prayer and meditation in preparation fop a religious ceremony at the Convent of the Little Sisters of the Poor on Saturday Seven will don the habit of nuns as ovices in the148 words
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Article21 1951-01-04 8 SLGAMAT, Wed.— For driving a car without a licence. 26 year-old Pan Seng Kiong m fined $10 at Segamat.21 words
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Article95 1951-01-04 8 From Our SUIT Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. QARDAR Khan, a Pathan warder at the Pudu prison, today appeared before Mr. A. P. Jack, the Kuala Lumpur First Magistrate, on a charge or murder. It was alleged that Khan murdered another warder, Ghulam Hussein, at the warders' barracks95 words
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Article83 1951-01-04 8 praying: in a Chinese temple in Henderson Road, Singapore, a Chinese "dressed in black" stole nine silver chains and eight silver plates, Goh Toh Khoo, the temple-keeper, told the Singapore Third Police Court magistrate yesterday. Lim L ang Chua, 38, who was found guilty, was83 words
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183 1951-01-04 8 A 33-YEAR-OLD British ship's engineer was fined $500 in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday for obtaining credit at the Majestic Hotel, Bukit Pasoh Road, under false pretences He was P.L. Ousiannikoff. who pleaded guilty. Chief Inspector K. Ramakrishnan, prosecuting said that on Nov.183 words
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Article49 1951-01-04 8 From Onr Own Correspondent MUAR, Wed.— The prosecution withdrew a theft charge against Lim Hua Beng and Lim Tua in the Muar Sessions Court yesterday. It was alleged they tapped about 60 trees, belonging to Lim Nang, at Sawah Ring, Grisek. Both were discharged and acquitted.49 words
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Article41 1951-01-04 8 From Our Own Correspondent KOTA BAHRU, Wed— Mr. S. V. J. Ponniah, of Kuala Lumpur, has arrived to become headmaster of the Ismail English School, Kota Bahru, in place of Mr. Wong Quek Boon, who has ?one to Singapore.41 words
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Article214 1951-01-04 8 Muslims To Film World Meeting A FILM will be made of the world Muslim conference in Karachi on Feb. 9, 10 and 11. It will be shown all over the world for publicity. The conference, regarded by Muslims as one of the moat historic events of the century, will be214 words
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Article162 1951-01-04 8 fEYLONESE in the Federv ation have sent a second instalment of $4,382 to the University of Malaya Endowment Fund. This brings their donation to the fund to $10,000. The total of the Fund up to the week ending Dec. 23 totalled $3,798,326. In addition to regular monthly162 words
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Article195 1951-01-04 8 A CTIVE troublemakers are working for the incor- poration of Sarawak in the Indonesian Republic", Mr. Johari Anang, Secretary- General of the Malay National Union of Sarawak, told a Straits Times reporter yesterday. Mr. Anang, who Is chief' spokesman for the Sarawak anti-cesslonlsts, is visiting Singapore. "These195 words
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Article123 1951-01-04 8 J)ATES for the 1951 examinations of the Associated Board for the Royal Schools of Music, London, have just been announced by the Singapore education authorities. The written (theory) examinations In Malaya will be held on Apr. 1. Entries together with fees should be sent In not later123 words
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Article115 1951-01-04 8 "SUBSTANTIAL" rewards for the arrest of arsonists, acid throwers or Identity card robbers will be paid by the Singapore Police. Announcing this yesterday, the Assistant Commissioner, C.ID. Mr. D. K. Broadhurst, said that $1,000 will be paid to any one for Information leading to arrest of115 words
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Advertisement22 1951-01-04 8 To all DEALERS... To all ASSOCIATES... To all MOTORISTS—a Happier, Brighter and more Prosperous NE W YEAR "BEST TODAY STILL BETTER TOMORROW"22 words
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Advertisement321 1951-01-04 8 THE PRESS CRITICS ACCLAIM 3 i 5 "I do not often feel like shedding tears at the movies > 2J but over two scenes I came very close to doing so I need say no more than that I think this a film S that was worthy to be shown321 words
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Article246 1951-01-04 9 1 AM very interested in Children's Corner and would like to join, but canJfiot do so as my younger sisters always collect the coupons first, writes Cynthia Pereira. who also asks me for a few cooking recipes. When more than one member of the family wishes to jjln246 words
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Article, Illustration28 1951-01-04 9 YOU might think this is just another typetoriter, but you'd be wrong. It plays tunes. The Inventor, Mr. Alexander Rose, says that even blind people can play it.28 words
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Article65 1951-01-04 9 Wong Pal: Seng. 809 North Bridge Road, Singapore; Beng Cheng Seong, 14 Veerasamy Road, Singapore 8; Ronnie Ong, 152 Markensie Road, Singapore; Foong Kong C'nee. c o English College, Johore Eahru: Ang Phaik Ai. Anglo-Chinese School, Parit Buntar; P. D. John, Anglo-Chinese School, Sungei Siput, Perak; D. Ponnampalum.65 words
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Article, Illustration382 1951-01-04 9 A NEW YEAR SERIAL STORY Uncle Ollie Knows The Secret AF course you all know Ah Chan, the boy with the magic boots, but I wonder If you remember Lian Soo, his friend? When Lian Soo heard how Ah Chan had helped Father Christmas to deliver the children's presents, he382 words
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Article46 1951-01-04 9 Collect ten of these coupons to become a member of the Children's Corner Club i» t t 1 pLEASE enrol me as a member of the Children's 1 Corner Wise Owls Club, and send* me a badge. NAME I 1 ADDRESS DATE OF BIRTH46 words
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Article, Illustration439 1951-01-04 9 Dear Children, First of all I want to wish you a very happy New Year, and to thank for your good wishesr**nd New Year cards. The boys of Standard V A, St. Paul's Institution. Seremban, have sent me a box of books and cards for the children in Penang439 words
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Advertisement352 1951-01-04 9 tl III: MARCH OF THE CHILDREN Let your Baby, too, join this joyous company and march to Health and Happiness on COW A GATE From all over the world they come a growing army saved from sickness and disease ■ometimes saved from death And happy Mothers everywhere are saying: M352 words
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Miscellaneous115 1951-01-04 9 OVK STOUT IS SIT IN ~M ™IN PItAiANT WOOCST CLAM A SCATTCRCD 01 \f T»ULT. FDICNO CUdTH. TMf «ILI S£ lOIUD »ICMT J INOAND DU*INC THt HCICN of K^Tf "I*o Of SWIM! wt*C »£INC TENDED Q I TO SOIL MT mill CAJmCHTS CNOUCH If DC CIT NOT HOMC TO I115 words
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Miscellaneous235 1951-01-04 9 Today's Radio SINGAPORE PKMAMC 10 a.m. News, 1-2 As S'pore; 10 ajn. News, Emergency News 6 "Hit Parade": fl.30 Children; 7 from KL.; 10.10- Cloee; 12 Malay; As S'pore; 7.30 "Time For music" 1 p.m. Radio Orch.; 1.30 News; (BB.C. Midland Light Orch.); 1.45 Dance Music; 2 Close; 6 8235 words
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Article, Illustration867 1951-01-04 10 Trevor Evans - Trevor Evans By CHANGED MAN AS SEEN BY CARTOONISTS WHEN the Prime Minister announced recently that Sir Stafford Cripps was going out of public life, he added that perhaps; it was only for a year. It ts easy to understand Mr. Attlee's hope. Cripps has been "finished —physically867 words
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Article1005 1951-01-04 10 FRANK MORAES - CLAIM COUNTER-CLAIM IN NEPAL FRANK MORAES INDIAN r> LETTER 13 BOMBAY tWENTS in Nepal ap"pear to be moving to a climax. There are reports of growing dissension among the Ranas who control the administration of that State. Messages from well-in-formed sources in close touch with Khatmandu state that seventy Ranas1,005 words
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Advertisement107 1951-01-04 10 JAN. 1951 MOVIE NEWS ON SALE TOMORROW rf) TO-DAY she's the answer (0^ "to that long, ptym *&^Jp^^t) i i.- >W COLUMBIA'S Pv f >I 9 iiiSl^i^K' %HH 'Ml «^Bf A\ K)AN CAULFIELD THE HIT OF THE DAY! NEXT CHANGE! The mighty hordes of Kublai Khan will inarch in a107 words
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Advertisement266 1951-01-04 10 neariHSS, lißitfoitßis Huntress of Men, Their Hearts, Their Wealth; il^ y^^^l 3(^H^l1 OPENS TODAY FOUR 'IAIR CONOITIONEdUT^I 2-4.15-6.30-9.30 p.m. adventures \J savage in a jungle of intrigue! Joan Fontaine 1 Robert Ryan- Zachary Scott I "Bora to 6e Bad 8 -Joan Leslie Mcl Ferrer y I MOVIE NEWS* JANUARY 1951266 words
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Miscellaneous225 1951-01-04 10 STRAITS TIMES CROSSWORD t l"v« oord wed to dluwlv* way Ol W \JMJ CtO. <£OO St Vehicl* luo wtm ttolo* S^ ISSSI J I^3? i3BN gttj 4 i^ bsan 111 Tne temple fir« kepi per- 2\ mßy woman for hef Rrl 11 I^l a^ r i f^l petually burning (■>225 words
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Article302 1951-01-04 11 LONDON, Wed. rpHE new account on the London Stock Exchange made a .bright start today. Gains were widespread following overnight improvement on Wall Street and some good dividends. British funds we,re widely one-eighth to three-six-teenths higher and there were several strong features in industrials. Closing middle prices of302 words
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Article37 1951-01-04 11 ■pHE Malayan Exchange Banks Association announced yesterday that control direct ratw for Canadian dollars were: Buying TT. 34 15/16. Airmail (0.D.) J5 Mi (90 days) 35 5 16- Selling T.T /O.D. ready 34 9 16.37 words
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Article37 1951-01-04 11 SINGAPORE Wed.. Jan. 3.— $578,121 (up $6,874). £1,157 V2 a ton hi London LONDON. Wed. Jan. 3.— Spot £1,155— £1,1M; Forward £1,135— £1,144; Settlement £1,145 (up £15). Turn-overs: a.m. 1M p.m. 9* tons.37 words
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Article271 1951-01-04 11 Federation Selling And Trade Demand From A Market Correspondent MODERATE trade demand helped to offset a iT1 widely fluctuating Singapore rubber market yesterday in the face of a large amount of upcountry selling. The market opened at slightly below Tuesday's level, fluctuating narrowly. Later, trade demands steadied the271 words
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Article156 1951-01-04 11 Vru*> A Marto Lurrnoundcni /"■JOPRA esabl shed a new record price in the Singapore produce market yesterday, when February shipments fetched $50 a picul. The market was generally steady with sellers later holding out for $51 a picul. January shipments were neglected at a discount of 50156 words
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Article119 1951-01-04 11 London Influence From A Market Correspondent QUOTATIONS In the Malayan share market yesterday were generally slightly lower, in syinpathy with London. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharetorokers' Association were: —Ill 9«en Robinson Co Ord f stock 2 20 MINING Bangrln 19/« Batu Selangor W BerlunUl 14/6 Chendcrianu119 words
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Article84 1951-01-04 11 OENGAT Rubber Estate— Trading profit to June 30, 1950, £3,423 (loss £3,761 previously). Increased with Investment interest, etc,, to £4,028. Deduct London charges £1.127 (£1,103), taxation £3,325 (£336). replanting reserve £4,000 (nil), dividend five per cent, (nil) £4,675. Forward, after crediting £1,406 on war damage claim, unrequlred84 words
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Article34 1951-01-04 11 HONG KONG, Wed. CTREE market currency exchange r for Hen? Kong dollars -as 'footed today a* follows: US$l HK»6.ol'i (cash). HK$6.O3 (T.); £1 HK$l5 20: one tael of gold HK«3l2'/i— UP.UP - 34 words
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153 1951-01-04 11 SHIPS in the Singapore Roads and alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowns yesterday were Inner Roads: Kah Hua. Ban Hong Liang. Tg Pir*nR, Rajah Brooke. Marudu. Kristna. Dukat. Bid or. Sir usa. Gian? Seng, Ravrang. Sumpitan. Belaga. Sin Soon Lee, Amnup'jtty. Ban Ho Wan,153 words
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Advertisement340 1951-01-04 11 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINCS TO NEW YORK ANO BOSTON VIA CFYLON. INDIA ECYPT and MEDITERRANEAN PORTS >oore jTiarn r'anar.g Pres. Bucfcanaa 5/9 |at,. 10/11 |an. 12/U |aa. Pres Haraieg IS/20 |aa. 21/22 (an. 2i/24 |aa Pres Vaa Munm 29 |aa./J Fab. 4/5 Feb. 6/7 Feb r" iS"SSi. 5/11 Feb. 12/13 Feb.340 words
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Advertisement904 1951-01-04 11 BLLSRMAM c* BUCKNALI KLAVENLS i^a^V.i!lS. V IvI v. A 5. 1 tS!?" ft tOs S*N FRANCISCO, ROTTCROAM fr HAM BUR C PORTLAND SEATTLE VANCOUVER »no for USA.. North Atlantic Ports Accept. ng cargo ior Central South and Canada via, Colombo American Ports M CITY Or LIVERPOOL b'pore P. Sham Penang904 words
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Article601 1951-01-04 12 UNKNOWN OF N.S.W Simpson Sets Postwar Record From JACK FINGLETON Exclusive To The Straits Times SYDNEY, Wednsday. AFTER Nottinghamshire amateur Re<> Simpson had made with 259 the second biggest score ever by an Englishman on the Sydney ground, the M.C.C. here today had a grand chance of a Test eve601 words
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Article75 1951-01-04 12 MELBOURNE, Wed. VICTORIA beat South Australia by nine wickets in their Sheffield Shield match here today. South A'.utralia's remaining three wickets fell today for the addition of 60 runs to the overnight score of 199 for seven. Colin Pinch was undefeated with 146. Victoria knocked offReuter-AAP - 75 words
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Article, Illustration749 1951-01-04 12 W. E. TREVOR - W. E. TREVOR By AROUSING finish in the last 15 minutes of play by Army In their match against the Singapore Cricket Club on the Padang yesterday lifted what would have been an ordinary same out of the rut to make it a749 words
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Article85 1951-01-04 12 p A.F. Changl defeated G.H.Q. IV Signals by 12 points (four tries) to three (a try) In a Rujby match played at Changl yesterday. Signals opened the score In the 15th minute when Smith went over for an unconverted try. Changi equalised Just before85 words
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Article76 1951-01-04 12 Raffles Institution will play Old Rafflesians en Saturday, on R.I. gTound at 5.00 p.m. The following will represent the present boys: Chan Wah Teng: iPhillp Thompeon, LoK Ah Yue. Leong Kok Wing, Boon Kok Peow; Lye Pak Meng. S. A. Rahman: Yeo Wee Hong. Koh Beng Chiang. S.76 words
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Article45 1951-01-04 12 The third round tie between S.S.C. and RAF. Seletar in the S.H.A. knockout hockey tournarrent will be played off on the Padang today at p.m. The following will represent S.C.C: Browne: Dennis. Kuyper; Remington, Cooke, BerrOl; Webber. Mclnroy, Moolenburg, Kettner Collis.45 words
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Article21 1951-01-04 12 RUGBY: French A>. v Royal Navy, Naval Base. HOCKEY: SHA knockout tourney—BCßC v 223 BOD, Alexandra; SCC HAT Srietrf.21 words
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Article182 1951-01-04 12 NEW SOUTH WALES Ist Inns. 333 MCC Ist. INNINGS Button si Lambert b Johnston 150 Washbrook Ibw b Walker 4 Sheppard o Moroney b Lindwall 2 Simpson c Morris b Burke 259 Parkhouse b Madden W Brown c Lindwall b Madden 0 Evan* c it b Madden S Warr182 words
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Article132 1951-01-04 12 CALCUTTA, Wed. 'THE high scoring third "Test" between India and the Commonwealth XI ended in a draw here today. Scores were:COMMONWEALTH— IST. INNS.: It 7 IM>l\— is I INNS.: 4KJ kt 7 deal. COMMONWEALTH— SND. INNS. Glmbleit k Mankad 4v Ikln b Baimre lit Kmmrtl |bw132 words
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Article58 1951-01-04 12 MICHIGAN, Wed. TOE LOUIS, unhappy over reJ ports that he has lost his old wallop, said yesterday that he is planning a quick knock-out in his bcut with Freddy Beshore. timed for 3 a.m. GMT (Malaya 10.30 a m Thusday) "I have got the old punch58 words
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171 1951-01-04 12 ATTACKING most of the time. Singapore Harbour A Board defeated Chasers in a friendly Rugger game by six points (two tries) to three (a try) at Keppel Harbour ground yesterday. Chasers fielded only 13 men while S.H.B. were a man short. Play was scrappy171 words
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Article, Illustration51 1951-01-04 12 THE Commissioner-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, who attended ths Penan; races on New Year Day, presents the C-G Cup to Mrs. Prrcival wife of Jockey Roy Percival who rode the winner of the race Gold Meridian. —The horse is owned by Mr. and Mrs. Foo Soo Kal.— Scoops Amateur Senriee51 words
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260 1951-01-04 12 EXCELLENT scores were returned when the Singapore Rifle Association teams shot off for the inter-Colonial rifle and revolver matches for 1950. Of a highest possible score of 1,200 in the .303 rifle division the S.R. "A" team returned 1,006 and the "B" team 1,050.260 words
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Article280 1951-01-04 12 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP By IPOH, Wednesday. rpHE Governments of Singapore and the Federation A of Malaya reaped the colossal total of $6,500,000 in tax from the four Malayan turf clubs dating the past racing season. The sport during the year saw rt\.ords set in almost every direction one280 words
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Article102 1951-01-04 12 From Our SUIT Correspondent PENANO, Wed. JpIVE Class 1 horses have been sent down to Class 2 and 13 Class 3 horses U) Class 4 according to the latest re-classification list issued today by the S.R.A. From Class 1 to Class 2: Game Law,102 words
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Article61 1951-01-04 12 The S.C.R.C. team to meet 223 BOD in a S.H.A. knockout tourney quarter-final at Alexandra today will be v follows: Chee Yuen; Swee Law, Eng Cheng; Fook Choon, Chin Chye, Hock Chye; Lim Swai.g, Hon Yam. H Fang, Meng Seng, Keng Wall. Reserves: Tat Chu Chong61 words
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Advertisement171 1951-01-04 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. Continued from previous col. FOR SALE COT Mattress. Playpen Si Mattress. Various child's toys. Phone *****. CUMMINS DIESEL ENGINE, reputed 120 HP-Model H Series, as new, In running order, seen Singapore, offers to P.O. Box 361, Singapore. FOR THE SWEET YOUNG MISS Teen-age Frocks in Taffeta and Organdie,171 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous35 1951-01-04 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: 6.31 a.m. (8.3) and 8.28 p.m. (7.6); 1208 a.m. (4.9) and 1.35 Dm. (2.S). TOMORROW: 7.34 a.m. (8 6) and 9.52 p.m. (8ft.); 1.29 a.m. i5 4) and 2.53 pm. (2 1).35 words
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