The Straits Times, 5 January 1951

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  • 18 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 5. 1951. PRICE £KS CENTS.
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  • 414 1 200,000 Trodps In Race To Capture Key Wonju Road Junction TOKYO, Thursday. and North Korean forces, driving down the centre of Korea, threatened tonight to split the United Nations army into isolated perimeters on the east and west coasts. One army of about 200,000
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    48 1 AIADAMF PANDIT (right), Indian Ambassador to the Inited States, and the author, Miss Dorothy Norman, Mmmm India's request for 2.060.000 tons of food grains from the U.S. They said the situation could be "catastrophic" for many of India's 347.00f1.000 people if the food was not secured. A.P. picture.
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  • 240 1 EIGHTH ARMY HQ IN KOREA, Thurs. pHE city of Seoul has fallen a fact officially re- -cognised by the Bth Army headquarters at 4.50 a.m. today. Shortly after noon, Communist troops this time Chinese entered the heart of the South Korean capital for the second time
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  • 75 1 LONDON, Thurs. RECRUITMENT in London of administrators and police officers for the Briggs Plan has met with "a most enthusiastic response," the Colonial Office said today. A spokesman said today that the Colonial Office had interviewed hundreds of applicants for administrative and police posts in
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  • 92 1 OTTAWA, Thurs— Canada is offering "to increase substantially" her air training plan for Atlantic Pact allies, the Canadian Defence Minister. Mr. Brooke Claxton, announced here. He invited them to send new men over "as soon as possible." Mr. Claxton did not go into details, but It
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  • 39 1 THE GREEN HOWARDS, now on a rest and retraining course at Singapore after 16 months fighting bandits in the Federation, were visited by General Sir John Harding yesterday. He is seen inspecting mortar training Straits Times picture.
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  • 65 1 RANGOON. Thurs— About 10,000 insurgents are estimated to have taken advantage of the Burmese Government's general amnesty order which expired today. First issued in September 1949. the order was extended until today to give insurgents In jungle hideouts time to report to the nearest police or
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  • 179 1 BRISBANE, Thursday THE 11,083-ton P. O. cargo liner Falana is slowly sinking: off the Central Queensland coast after striking a rock in the Great Barrier Reef last night. I ;-ier captain. Francis Russell Spurr. said in a radio m ssage that the Dutch fr.-ighter Sinakep had
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  • 46 1 The 3,000-ton British steamer. Szechuen. of the China •Navigation Company, leaves Singapore today with passengers for Hong Kong and Swatow in Red China. It also carries cargo which includes approximately 3,000 tons of rubber, loaded In Singapore, for Hong Kong.
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  • 70 1 LONDON. Thurs. THE King yesterday afternoon invested the Australian Prime Minister. Mr. Robert Menzi?s. with the Insignia of the Order of the Companion of Honour, awarded to him in the New Year Honours. The investiture was made during an audience Mr. Menzies had with the Kine
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  • 15 1 Twenty-six secret society men were arrested by the C.ID. in Singapore last night.
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  • 96 1 WASHINGTON Thurs. rE U.S. Secretary of State, Mr. Acheson, and the British and French Ambassadors, worked for more than two hours last night on the problem of sharing raw materials which are likely to be scarce as the West's defences mount. M. Henri Bonnet said
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  • 49 1 CHICAGO, Thurs.— The pilot of a twin-engined -Commando aircraft led 45 passengers safely out of his crashed pane at Midway airport toaay a few mmuM before it went up in flames. Tne pilot himself wa3 the only person injured. The plane crashed shortly after taking off.— Reurer.
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  • 125 1 DETROIT, T>iu;sday. HENRY FORD, who died in April, 1947. left an estate of U5580,319,445 (£28,685,500) according to the final accounting of the estate filed in probate court in Detroit today by his three grandsons. The grandsons Henry Ford 11, Benson and William and his
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  • 42 1 LONDON. Thurs. The Egyptian Foreign Minister, Salah el din Bey, left for Paris by train today en route to Cairo to confer with the Govt rnment before returning to London to resume talks on Anglo-Egyptian relations U.P
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  • 134 1 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. THE Federation general manager of the Lee Rubber Co.. Mr. Lee Sen* Peng, has been detained at Kuala Lumpur under the Emergency Regulations for interrogation by the Selangor Police. The Government an- nounced tonight that Mr. Lee had been detained
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  • 218 1 LONDON, Thursday. T*HE Commonwealth Prime Ministers' meeting A today decided to send a telegram to the Pakistan Prime Minister. Mr. Liaquat Ali Khan, urging him to attend the conference. Official quarters close to the Government here thought it doubtful whether the Pakistan Premier would eventually be
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  • 55 1 A POLICE patrol car chased and arrested lour Chinese boys Who robbed the occupants of a house at Tlong Bahru Road, Singapore, last night of identity cards. The boys were cycling when the patrol saw them. They had cardboard masks which were used when the house at
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  • 45 1 LONDON, Thurs— Lieut Gen. Sir Eric Mansergh, General Otileer Commanding British forces in Hong Kong left London airport today for Singapore. General Mansergh 9ew to Bi'-ain at the end of November ?>»• discussions at the War Office on Far Eastern problems. Reuter.
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  • 17 1 A Chinese found a hand grenade lying beside the road In Lorong 40, Qeylang, yesterday afternoon.
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  • 24 1 TORQUAY, Devon. Thurs Hundreds of delegates from 40 nations yesterday started the second half of their sixmonth conference to reduce tariffs. Reuter.
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  • 342 1 Managei Shot Dead In Office From Oui Staff Correspondent PENANG, Thurs. A CHINESE journalist, Mr. Cheoh Hai Leng, 38, correspondent of the Central News Agency and manager of the Concord Advertising Bureau, was kiMed in his Market Street office today when a gunman fired four shots at him Mr. Cheoh
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  • 160 2 JAKARTA, Thursday. VHE Indonesian Premier, Mr. Natsir, told Parliament last night that, because of the failure of The Hague talks on New Guinea, Indonesia would have to consider revising last year's round-table agreement with the Dutch including the Netherlands-Indonesian Statute. As a
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  • 119 2 LIMA, Peru, Thurs. gEVENTY-TWO railway workmen were killed and 80 injured yesterday by a delayed dynamite blast In thj Santa Fe valley of northwestern Peru, the Santa Railroad Corporation said. The workers were digging a new bed for the line which was Lloc] in tober
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  • 31 2 MR. THAN Van Him, Premier of the Vietnam Government, signing an agreement between France, Vietnam,* and the United States for U.S military aid. —A. P. picture.
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  • 35 2 LONDON, Thurs.— T h e Prime Minister, Mr. Attlee, appealed to British miners yesterday to increase coal output by 8,000,000 tons in the next four months to avert a coal crisis.— UP.
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  • 22 2 WASHINGTON, Thurs. President Truman may ask Congress to strengthen the TBJ.'a hand in preventing sabotage, informed sources said yesterday.— U.P.
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    • 181 2 VI EMBERS of three Melbourne unions have put a "black" ban on Australia's newest warship, Anzac, and have refused to take her to sea for trials, because the Navy Board cancelled an adjustment rate it had paid them for seven years. RUBBER PRIORITY— WooI and
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      22 2 SHEILA PEERS. 19-year-old daughter of the British singer, Donald Peers, making her first appearance on the stage. Reuter picture.
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    • 53 2 ANKARA, Thurs. Democrats yelling "You are a liar" shouted down the former Turkish President, Ismet Inonu, when he was defending himself in the National Assembly in Ankara against charges of callous behaviour and graft during the 1939 Erzincan earthquake disaster. At least 60,000 people were killed in
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  • 98 2 WASHINGTON, Thurs. pRr3IDENT TRUMAN yes- terday signed a new excess profits tax bill and said that "the task ahead of us will require more and much heavier taxes." He said that even new taxes might have to be considered. The bill is designed to
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    • 682 2 NOTICES NOTICE 8t. Joseph 1 English fichool. Re-opening: «th January. 1951 Limited vacande» In Primary 1. Primary II and Standard I. Apply: 8, Jalan Greja. Johore Bahru. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY AMCwment List 1951 (Section 63. Municipal Ordinance) The Municipal Commissioners have duly revised the Assessment List for 1951 which Is now
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    • 528 2 UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA Applicati«as far Admission g«Mion U51-5S Applications for r.dmissioe to any of the Faculties of the University of Malaya for the Session 1951-52 must be made to the Registrar. University of Malaya. Cluny Road. Singapore. Applications must be on the forms prescribed and must be submitted to the
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  • 294 3 LAKE SUCCESS, Thursday. rpHK three-man cease-fire group reported to the United Nations Political Committee last night that it had failed to negotiate a cease-fire with the Chinese Communist forces in Korea. Sir Benrgal Rau, India's chief delegate and member of the
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  • 89 3 SAN FRANCISCO. Thurs. *[H£ Pacific Far East Line yesterday reported that 1 iof its vessels were standing by two Japanese ships in tflstrrat 400 to cOOc 00 miles eau>t c. i. The S.S. Mathew Luckent I radioed that a gale pre- ;d her giving assistance
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  • 97 3 ADELAIDE. Thurs. iXVITED to ittTich with Gen. Mac Arthur, a corresponttnt prepared a list of i urd questions. He cculd not ask any for the General talked loithout pctce. He thought he would get c chance when the General munched his food. But as the
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  • 26 3 WASHINGTON. Thurs.The U.S. Attorney -General Mr. McGrath, has announced a plan for breaking up Warner Brothers Motion Picture Corporation into twe separate concerns.— A.P.
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  • 213 3 PARIS, Thursday. FRANCE appears determined to press for a BigFour meeting with Russia, even at the cost of sweeping concessions to Moscow Officials stressed that "everything possible" must be done to bring about a conference. They believe that the French Government would even agree
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  • 132 3 Western Lice Crop Is A Record WASHINGTON, Thurs. The Western hemisphere produced a record 6.2 million tons of rice in 1949-50 and the outlook for this year is bright, says the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization. Brazil, the largest ricegrowing country in the Western hemisphere, and the United States,
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  • 66 3 THE HAGUE. Thurs.^A $4,400,000 contract to develop Bangkok harbour to allow "the largest" ships to reach the city has been awarded to the Amsterdam Ballast Company. The womrk would be paid for by a loan from the World Bank for Reconstruction and Development to the Siamese
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  • 46 3 WASHINGTON. Thurs. President Truman last night set up a new "defence production administration" tying together the Government's scattered emergency production agencies. The new administration is to be headed by Mr. William H Harrison, now chief of the National Production Authority.— Reuter.
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  • 100 3 RANGOON, Thurs. /GOVERNMENT forces have \I killed about 200 rebels in a new campaign and arrested many Communist leaders. Burmese Communists went underground immediately after the declaration of independence In January 1948 and made attacks around Rangoon. But Government coun-er-action has driven them to shelter in
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  • 19 3 India— Poland Trade NEW DELHI, Thurs. A trade agreement between India and Poland will be signed on Friday, U.P.
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  • 172 3 HONG KONG, Thursday. DED China has unleashed a reign ot terror 1V directed against Chinese and foreigners alike— in which, according to one reliable Press report, thousands have been executed within th° past two months. Thousands more are undergoing the mental and physical rigours
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  • 98 3 HONG KONG, Thurs. DAN AMERICAN Airways 1 .oterday repatriated the dependants of all its American personnel in Hong Kong because of the worsening ""ar Eastern situation. It is the first firm as far as is known to do so. The United States Consulate said it had
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  • 46 3 LONDON POLICE hoped they had found the Coronation Stone when they probed a solid object the same shape in the bed of the Serpentine, Hyde Park. When they d ragged it ashore (below), it was only an old iron safe. A.P. n'rtnres
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  • 163 3 m LONDON, Thuisday. A MIDDLE-AGED yogi, frail and hungry looking, n was shut in an air-tight cubicle 5 ft 9 in. by 4 ft. 9 in., its six sides studded with thousands of old and rusty 3 in nails. After 62 hours he came
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  • 134 3 LONDON. Thurs. NEARLY £4,000 sterling lies unclaimed at the Admiralty awards to crews who saved £1 million sterling in silver bullion* Only 20 of the 120 former officers and men who salvaged the bullion carrying s.s. Samsylarma after an aerial torpedo attack in
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  • 368 3 RECOGNITION OF PEKING QUERIED IN UK From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Thursday. TWE refusal of the Peking Government to negotiate a Korean cease-fire leads newspapers here to question the justification for continued British recognition of the Communist Chinese Government. The Daily Telegraph refers also to the latest diatribes of Peking
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  • 90 3 WORLD GOVT ONLY SOLUTION— NEHRU GENEVA, Thurs. JNDIA'S Prime Minister, JL Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru, ftwid in Geneva yesterday that final world peace can fee achieved only through world government. Delegates to the People'% World Convent on, now meet'ng in Geneva, went to the airport to greet Mr. Nehru who was
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  • 31 3 ATHENS. Thurs— The Greek Government today announced a new decree empowering It to suppress newspapers for supporting "those holding arms against the motherland and undermining the country's integrity."— Reuter
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  • 51 3 WASHINGTON Thurs.— A Bill was Introduced in Congress yesterday to authorise President Truman to order construction of a new type 60.000- ton aircraft carrier capable of handling heavy planes. The new vessel would be able to provide landing space for planes believed capable of carrying the atomic bomb
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  • 170 4 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. TWO "Europeans routed Al5 armed and uniformed bandits in the Rawang district of Selangor this morning. The bandits fled after an exchange of sh'.'ts with an assistant estaie manager and a police lieutenant In the last 24 hours security forces have
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  • 90 4 From O«r Staff Correspondent fENANG. Thurs. "po speed up registrn-jon ot bicycles for 1951, authenticating jffinrs who helped m the oav two years will attain be ltvdted to verify application torms. The services of community ?nd other leaders were fl/st 'nlisted September, ma. Tor authtniicatirg .d.-?iticv cards.
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  • 26 4 From Our Own Correspondent TAIPING, Wed.— Kean Aik Seng was fined $20 in the Taiping Magistrate's Court for not carrying n.n attendant on his
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  • 85 4 MALAYA has increased her exports of jelutong and "utta-percha for the first line months of 1950, accordIng to trade statistics. Jelutong exports totalled 1.818 tons, as compared with 810 tons in the same period of 1949. Of these, the United States absorbed 1,103 tons. Malaya's exports of
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  • 50 4 Mr. Lee Kirn Chuan. the deputy Public Relations Secretary. Singapore, will leave for Britain on Jan. 25 for a course arranged by the Central Office of Information for the training of Public Relations Officers In the Colonies. Mr. Lee~ will be away for about six months.
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  • 33 4 The Queensland Premier. Mr. E. M. Hanlon. arrived in Singapore last night by 8.0. AC on his way back from Britain, where he had talks on sugar with Government officials.
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  • 102 4 "1 ONLY picked them up for a look and was instantly ohased," said Chiang Nan Teck, 19, of Omar Road, who was convicted in the $toiqapore Thir4 Police Court yesterday for house'Vreaking to steal a bottle of eau-de -cologne and a tin of face cleansing
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  • 74 4 PATSY 11, of Singapore, shy young heroine of one of the strangest stories of World War 11, opening Christmas gifts in New York after her arrival by air from the Colony. Patsy, found on Guadalcanal by the American Marines eight years ago. has gone to Walsingham Academy,
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  • 161 4 'X' -APPEALS BUT IS NOT IN COURT From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. WHEN the Federation Court of Appeal today r reserved judgment in the appeal of a man referred to as "X" against the death sentence, the man did not appear in court and his name was not
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  • 74 4 Smallpox In Malacca Iron Oar Staff Correspondent MALACCA. Thurs. MASS vaccination is taking place in Malacca Town as a result of on* smallpox case found in a house along Bunga Raya Road yesterday, Dr. R X Ponniah, Municipal and Government Health Officer said today. The victim, a Chinese woman from
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    60 4 IW.C'S. E. WILKINSON, sister of Lady Gimson, arrived in Singapore yesterday by Malayan Airways from Kuala Lumpur for a two months' visit. This group picture taken in the grounds of Government House yesterday evening shows from left Mrs. Wilkinson's son, Captain R. E. Wilkinson. Royal Artillery, who is stationed in
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  • 109 4 From Oar Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN, Thurs. The Tamilar Sangam and the Malayan Indian Congress, Negri Sembilan branch, gave a tea party for Mr. S. Somasundram, general secretary of the Ceylon Workers' Congress, Colombo, and adviser to the Ceylon workers delegation to the recent 1.L.0. conference in
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  • 139 4 T*HE Singapore Municipa 1 the authorities of a Bur Road that they have no law, to grant their appl operate a crematorium. I Commissioners have told idhist temple in Kirn Keat power, under the existing nation for a licence to The temple authorities say that
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  • 41 4 ONE thousand and thirty civilian refugees from Indo-China, including about 300 children, passed through Singapore yesterday in the Messageries Maritimes vessel Argentina bound for Marseilles. The passengers, having no visas for landing in Singapore, did not come ashore.
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  • 44 4 From Our Own Correspondent PARIT BUNTAR, Thurs. Rapiah Natdoo was fined $10 for being drunk and diorderly in Parit Buntar today. He had drunk three pint* of toddy, lay down in the middle of a road, And been injured by a passing car.
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  • 277 4 DIFFERENCES YOUTHLEADER THE President of the Sarawak National Youth Movement, Abang Haji Kassim Taha. said yesterday that, in view of the grave world situation, "early means must be found of disposing of the vexed political differences** brought about by the Sarawak Cession controversy. He told the Straits Times that he
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  • 113 4 'FED UP' JUMPED TO DEATH AFTER working for 16 days as bus conductor, 26-year-old Hang Khee handed in his badge saying that he was "fed up" with the Job. The next day he killed himself by jumping from the second floor of the New Asia Hotel in Peck Seah Street,
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  • 56 4 THE chairman of the Kam- pong Melayu Co-oper-ative Society, Inche Abdul Hamid bin Rahmat, yesterday said that the committee had agreed to open a co-op-erative shop in the area for more than 300 Malay families. The capital needed would be raised from the members of the Society
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  • 63 4 Lim Tiong Guan. who appealed against a sentence of 14 months' imprisonment lor being found in possession of opium, asked Mr. Justice Brown yesterday in Singapore to reduce his sentence as he had a mother, wife and child to support. "You should have thought of them before
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  • 35 4 The fifth batch of 23 Services families, including 24 children, to be flown out from Britain to join their husbands serving in Malaya, arrived at Kallang airport yesterday by BOAC Argonaut.
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  • 38 4 As from Sunday, the time of departures for the PanAmerican Clipper "sleeperette" from Kallang Airport, Singapore, will be 5.30 a.m. on Saturdays and 10.30 p.m. on Sundays. There will be no service on Wednesdays and Thursdays.
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  • 31 4 Tuan Haji Mohamed Yusoff. the Assistant Commissioner, Co-operative Development in the Federation, who represented Malaya at the ILO conference on technical training in Karachi, returned last night by 8.0.A.C.
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  • 32 4 From Our SUIT Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Thirty-four Chinese were today acquitted at Kuala Lumpur of unlawful possession of latex and scrap rubber. The charges were withdrawn by the prosecution.
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  • 27 4 Four Chinese shopkeepers who pleaded guilty in the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday to failing to observe the Weekly Holidays Ordinance were fined $20 each.
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  • 43 4 From Oar SUft Correipondent SEREMBAN, Thurs. The third meeting of the Working Committee of the Malayan Indian Congress, Negri Sembilan branch, will be held at Seremban on Saturday. An important item on the agenda is the formation of the "In-ter-racial Committee."
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  • 51 4 KILLED 8 FT. TIGRESS WITH SHOTGUN From Oar Own Correspondent TELUK ANSON, Thursday. AN Indian hunter, R. Sangapillai, hunting wild boar at Suncei Samak Estate. Ula Bernam. shot a tigress with a shotgun, when she attacked his pack «f docs. Th« animal measured t ft. nine inches and weighed 2M
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  • 191 5 'Strong Action -ACSU Warning 'THE Singapore Army Civil Service Union has asked the Army authorities for a meeting of their Joint Consultative Committee to discuss further the revision of basic salaries of Army civilian workers. In a statement yesterday, the union warned that if
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  • 119 5 WHITLEY COUNCIL: NEW MOVE "NTFGOTIATIONS are },'Oing on in London to get an expert to advise the Sinnapore Gcerument on establishing Whitley Council mat-nine y in the Colony, a Government spokesman told the Stra is Times yesterday. The name of the officer and the date of his arrival In Singapore
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  • 39 5 F AR EWELL LUNCH I ri >>i Our Own t orifspondVnl M'JAR. Thurs— Mr. Ho Wai Wong, court interpreter, was en erta'ned to a farewell lunch by the Muar court staff before his departure on transfer to Pontian vp.^tprrlav
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  • 30 5 From Our Own Con espondent BENTONG. Thurs. Inche M )hd. Din bin Haji Mohamad ArifT. J.P., has been appointed an Unofficial Member oi the Pahang Council of Slate.
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  • 13 5 D.A. Frye. Senior Chemist. P.nang has been appointed C'hi<-f Chemist Singapore.
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  • 115 5 AIORE than 15 passengers were ordered to get out of a Tay Koh Vat bus by three Chinese who set it on fire at the comer of Rochore Canal Road and Prinsep Street, Singapore, early yesterday. While one Chinese held up the driver, the
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  • 42 5 From Onr Staff Correspondent PENANG, Thurs.— The annual meeting of the Penang, Province Wellesley and Balik Pulau Branch of the Women's Service League will be held In the Rest Room, Ban Hin Lee Bank Building, on Wednesday at 10.30 a.m.
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  • 19 5 The Kiftg has approved the appointment of Luang Sri Sarasombatl to act as the Siamese Consul-General In Singapore.
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  • 113 5 jyjRS. May Pereira, widow of Mr. Francis Pereira, who was killed in the Singapore riots, and for whom a fund was opened in the Straits Times, writes to the Editor. Straits Times, saying: "I beg: humbly to send you the most grateful thanks of my five
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  • 178 5 SHOT CID MAN BURIED H ITH FULL HONOURS A NG Beng Sion^. a Singapore C.I.D. detective shot by two Chinese gunmen in HavelooK Road on Tuesday night, was yesterday buried at the Hokkien Cemetery, Whitley Road, with full Dolice honours. Deputy Commissioner. C.i.D. Mr N. G. Morris ana I v
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  • 46 5 From Our SUIT Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— A 20-year-oJd European planter. Brian Hardy Maonamara. who pleaded guilty to not registering for an identity card within the specified period was today fined $100 or two months" imprisonment by Inche Anuur. the Kuala Lumpur Second Magistrate.
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  • 44 5 From Cur Own Correspondent TELUK ANSON, Thurs The town of Baga n Datoh, at the mouth of the Perak River in Lower Perak. was supplied with electricity for the first time since it foundation by a private Asian enterprise. last week-end
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  • 61 5 T.M.C.A., Raffles Quay, Malay beglnnerj' claw. 9.15 a.m advanced claaa, 5.15 p.m girls' club (Chinese section), 3pm CHINESE V MCA, Selegie Road, music eluss, aJO p m., badminton. 5.30 p.m students' basketball, 530 p.m. SINGAPORE Ml SICAL 3O CIETY, Orchestral xelieatsal, V:cteria Memorial Hall. 5.30 p.m WESLEY M.Y.F..
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  • 36 5 From Onr Own Correspondent TAIPING. Thurs.— For not taking out an identity card within 30 days of arriving in this country, a middleaged woman. Loh Sim Moi, was fined $100 by Taiplng Magistrate.
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  • 116 5 From Our SUIT Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A THREE-POINT resolution calling upon the Federation Government to fight the increasing cost of living will be moved by Mr. M. P. Rajagopal, Labour member. at the meeting of the Sederal Legislative Council on Jan. :H
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  • 170 5 •pHE Commander-in-chief, FSWELF, General Sir 1 John Harding, at Selarang Barracks yesterday, told troops destined for Korea as replacements: "Stick by your friends and hold your ground". Sir John spoke to the men |>re than 70 of them as sat beneath a rambutan c
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  • 120 5 Selangor Has Still No Pawnshops Prom Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. T^HE question of renewing rhe licences of Selirigor's 13 pawnshops will be decided by the Selingof ExtoiUve Council. Until a decision is marie, Selangor residents will not be able to pawn anything. A delegation oi pawnbrokers renewed thr-ir
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  • 78 5 From Our Staff Correspondent MALACCA. Thurs. Two Malays. Ahmad Jaffar and Mohamed Gaus. were each sentenced to 18 months' hard labour when found guilty of the theft of a motor-car at the Malacca Sessions Court yesterday. Ahmad, a relief driver, and Mohamed. a trishaw peddler and
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  • 68 5 From Oar Own Correspondent BUKIT MERTAJAM. Thurs. After an applicantion by complainant's counsel for the case to be compounded, the Sessions Court President, Mr. B. G. Smith, today acquitted two Indians, Soosay and Kadir, of a charge of causing hurt to Hussein bin Yahaya. Mr.
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  • 34 5 From Oar Own Correspondent BENTONG. Thurs.— Mr. D G. Peck, Assistant Controller of Telecommunications has been appointed Controller of Telecommup.atlons. for Pahang, Kelaruan, and Trengganu in place of Mr. N E. Thomas.
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  • 25 5 BUKIT MERTAJAM, Thurs. —Charged with threatening Lim Chak last April. Khoo Telk Seng, alias On Bah, was today allowed extended bail of $500.
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  • 27 5 From Our Own Correspondent SEGAMAT, Thurs. Tan Ting, 64, was fined $10 at Segamat for not renewing his identity card which bandits stole from him.
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  • 32 5 Irons Oar Own Correspondent PARIT BUNTAR, Thurs. Yahaya bin Mat was charged with making an unauthorised alteration in his identity card and pleaded guilty. Sentence was postponed to Jan. 10.
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  • 17 5 SEQAMAT, Thurs—Charged with wilful trespass on North Labis Estate, Trin Chong was offered $50 baiU
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  • 272 5 NINE schools at a total cost of $1,1.03,000 were completed by the Methodist Church in Singapore and the Federation during 1950. The Rev. "Ralph Kesselring, told the 56th. session of the Malaya annual conference of the Methodist Church at Singapore yesterday, that of the
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  • 41 5 From Our Own correspondent SEGAMAT, Thurs. Lee Kirn Hong, alleged to have operated his car as a "black" taxi and when caught to have offered $3 as a bribe to a police officer, was allowed $100 bail at Segamat.
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    • 179 5 J__ m m^ U WINTER IN THE SNOWS DARJEELING BY P.O.A.S. SPECIALLY ARRANCED FOR SINCAPOREANS WHO WANT A CHEAP HOLIDAY IN A COLD CLIMATE. lANUARY 18TH TO 24TH $830 ALL-IN STAY AT MOUNT EVEREST HOTEL DUE TO BANGKOK RESERVATIONS WILL PASSENCERS WHO HAVE PROVISIONALLY BOOKED AT SINCAPORE PLEASE CONFIRM FORTHWITH
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  • 61 6 THE FAMILY of the late Wilfred RotjHo thank all friends ft relatives who sent wrea'hs condolences A- attended his funeral. THE FAMILY of the late Feiix F Rozario wishes to thank evi-ryone who has kindly attended the Mneral. sent wreaths and sympathy, and also the priests, choir inembrrs. P.
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  • 30 6 DEAN'S SCHOOL will present BNOW WHITE at the Victoria Ihc.t ro ft| r > 30 p.m. on Sun., Jan. Hh. for Ptrents Fii?nds on Mm Jan. Bh. for the Public
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  • 744 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Fri., Jan. 5, 1951. Outlook For Rubber Speculation is still the only guide to American intentions in the rubber market. There is no evidence either as to the price which the General Services Administrator, now the sole American buyer, believes is reasonable, or the volume the
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  • 415 6 Recently the Straits Times reported a case at the Perak Assizes in which a rubber tapper pleaded guilty to consorting with bandits and was sentenced by Mr. Justice Thomson to seven years' imprisonment. Subsequently a reader (who had written several times previously to express his view that neither the
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  • 1275 6 Keport On Communist China—All ANE of the most acute v and exhaustive «urveys of the Chinese character ever published Is "Chinese Characteristics," by Arthur H. Smith. Though written sixty years ago it is still eminently readable and remains a true picture of Chinese life. Using copious
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    • 367 6 AT the last meeting of the Singapore legislative Council Mr. Lim Yew Hock made a very important proposal which unfortunately did not receive the support it merited from other Council members. The proposal was that the Singapore Government "should help its employees to acquire their own homes
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    • 325 6 recently reported 1 murder ol three planters In one day was shocking news after more than two years of emergency, especially when the security forces are supposed to be ample. The whole trouble would appear to be that the military and police, instead of concentrating all their
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    • 365 6 THE ardour with which Mr. Anthony Brooke pursues his campaign for the restoration of Sarawak to r.he Brooke dynasty entities him to a great measure of admiration. But however admirable, one wonders if he isn't frittering away his time, efforts and probably money in bayine at the
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  • 432 6 A Pel Mueung CONSIDERING the horrible odour which the musang lotherwiie known as the Civet-cat) can emit when frightened or annoyed, this Is the last animal that I should have thought of as a pet. However, in the Schools Section of the Malay an Nature Journal there
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    • 797 6 BRIOOE: TO Kay, wife of Peter Bridge on 4.1.51. at Kandang Kerbau Maternity Ho«plUl, son, Simon Christopher John. ENGAGEMENTS MISS MARY LOH, fourth daughter of Mr. Mra. Loh Wai Lrong of Kurhlng, Sarawak, to engaged to Mr. Ooh Tkro Kuan, second son of Madam Tan Kong Kim and the late
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    • 26 6 -p>. READER'S Digest (AMERICAN EDITION) An article a day of enduring significance, in condensed permanent booklet form. $1.00 RAJ 6c GOPAL LTD POST BOX 257 SINGAPORE
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    • 95 6 IFI^OPTICIRN Fellow Institute Ophthalmic Opticians (Eng.) Fellow Worshipful Co. of Spectacle-Makers (Eng.) Freeman of the City of London. By Appointment to HM. Forces, South East Asia S Raffles Placo Singapore Phone ***** EVEN THE BOTTLE IS BETTER/ ~^V^""^ NO DEEP DIPPING, NO GROPING INTO /X INKY DEPTHS TO FILL YOUR
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  • 412 7 'Courts Must Be Stern But Also JusV—A.-G. From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. yyHILE the bandits in Malaya gave no fair trial before shooting a victim, the courts of Malaya could do little good by adopting similar methods, said the Attorney-General, Mr. M. J.
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    34 7 MIL N. J Cotterell. son of Mr. ani Mrs. A J E < oj'erell. of Ipswich. England, and Miss Lucy Woon, of Jpoh. who were married at the Straits Ch'nese MethoOM Church, Singapore, this week.
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  • 246 7 THE Secretariat of the World Muslim Conference in Karachi notes with regret the detention of Karim Ghani, president of the Singapore Muslim League, and the five other local Muslims. This is stated in a letter received from the Secretariat by Mr. B.A. Mallal, general secretary
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  • 259 7 HOMES OF S' PORE EXHIBITION 'T»KE s:n apore of the future" will he presented in m:«. I and picture form at the Homes of S :-»saporc Exhibition to be opened tomorrow eveni".jj at the Victoria Memorial Hall by the Governor Sir Franklin Gimson. S r Geo: ?p Pepier, Town Planning
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    78 7 SEVERAL HUNDRED people were present last night at the home of the United States Consul-General. Mr. W. R. Langdon and Mrs. Langdon, at a farewell cocktail p f'}l 11 Henry k» wrenc e. Jnr., (right) Director of the U.S. Information Service, who is being transferred to Formosa on Jan. 11.
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  • 140 7 A STORY nearly became fact at Kaiiang airport Singapore, yesterday, during the shooting of a scene tor a new Malay film in which the actor boards a plane for Kuala Lumpur While cameramen "shof'i the actor boarding the aircraft, the door was slammed shut
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  • 58 7 8 LOTS SOLD FOR $208,700 Eight lots of Singapore property changed hands at the auctioneers, Cheong Hock Chye Co., yesterday for $208,700. In all, 16 lots were put up for auction in the first property sale this year. The biggest individual property sold at Mohamed Ali Lane fetched $104,000. The
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  • 30 7 Tang Wai Lan. a midwife yesterday was fined $500 In the Singapore Fourth Police Court on a charge of unauthorised possession of 40 ampoules of morphine.
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  • 26 7 A cheque for $250 for the Army Amenities Fund came ye rday from Credit Foncier Singapore. Jhls brought the total to 515, 4v4.
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  • 121 7 r fHE S.i ra wile Government hopes to supply Singapore with turtle eggs soon. Tlsf.- Curator of the Sarawak Museum, Mr. To.n llarrisson, said this yesterday on h«i nrrivf.l m Singapore by Malayan Airways frcm Kuchlng Mr. Harrisson will spend 10 days In the
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  • 59 7 gIR Geoffrey Heyworlh, chairman of Lever Brothers and Unilever, one of the world's largest industrial enterprises, was in Singapore last night on his way to Australia fr^;n Britain. The $5,000,000 factory his company is building m Kuala Lumpur to manufacture soaps, margarine and other edible oils,
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  • 40 7 Ycoh Son?* Clieng, seaman of the Mul Nan, was acquitted in the Singapore Third Police Cour< yesterday when the prosecution withdrew a charge pt, lmpo/ting 15 tahils of gold Into the Colony without a licence.
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  • 365 7 •XMAS DRINK LED TO ANOTHER' rjHRISTMAS in Singapore was an unhappy one for John Dutton, mining engineer, who had come from Dungun, Tren??anu, "a lonely outpost and a bandit-infested area" Away from his wife and three children, now abroad on leave, he felt "very
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    49 7 MS. LEE KIM CHUAN. the deputy Public Relations Secretary. Singapore, who will leave for Britain on Jan. 25 for a course arranged by the Central Office of Information for the training of Public Relations Officers in the Colonies Mr. Lee will be away for about six months.
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  • 36 7 RUBBER being loaded yeste rday in the China Navigation Company's ship Szechuen. ca trying 3,000 tons to Honjf Hong, when she leaves today with passengers for Honr Kong and Swatow— Straits Times picture
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  • 341 7 \yHEN thf body of a European killed in the Singapore riots was picked out of Rochore Canal, two onlookers stole his watch, his pen and $3 from his wallet. A crowd of men and children on both banks stoned the body in the
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  • 25 7 The Director of Medical Services, Singapore, will present silver medals to three blood donors at his office at 3 p.m. next Thursday.
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  • 108 7 Govt. Names War Damage Assessors THE Singapore Government last night announced the appointment of 17 assessors and investigators who will work as officers under the War Damage Commission. The assessors are:— Messrs E. M. Akerib. F. M. Still X B. Holte, W. J. Burnet, J. L Baistow. H. T. G.
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  • 77 7 Two Punjabis Abdul Latif, 29, and Khawzaman bin Matawaii. 28, claimed trial in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday to a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to a detective Amin Oul Shah, with a knife on Wednesday night. The incident was alleged to have taken place
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  • 288 8 INTERPRETERS AID WITH TURKISH CASUALTIES •TWO Turkish-speaking Singapore residents v i >terday came to the assistance of the R.A.F. medical authorities who are attending the first casualties fr »ni the Turkish Brigade in Korea. The casualties arrived by air on Wednesday and parly yesterday morning. Mrs. M. D. O'H«>re, wife
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  • 153 8 3 Sentences For Assault Reduced "TOUR Chinese who appealr ed against their senten- tor unlawful assembly ami assault on Oct. 5 while working at the Harbour B<>»rd v.'harves had their terms of imprisonment reduced by Mr. Justice Brown at a vacation sitting of the blngaporfl High Court yester<l 'V I
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  • 50 8 Troin Our Own Correspondent PARIT BUNTAR. Thurs.— Police investigations into a wages dispute between a labourer and a contractor resulted in the labourer. Chea Poh Hens in Bagan Serai Court being charged with failing to notify a rhanee of address on his iftpntity card. He was fined $25.
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  • 82 8 I i -t Oar Own Correipondrnt TONG. Thurs. The C "eron Highlands Town I- ihia year will be Dlstrtel Offiie'-. t|-.» y leal end H alth Officer, the j i far Sou'h k the OCPD Curtain H. T B'.oxta«m. Mr. F w. Walker. Mi a R. Pfordten.
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    42 8 TURKISH-SPEAKING wife of a telecommunications radio engineer in Singapore, Mrs. M. D. O'Hare is assisting the RAF medical autho rities in looking after the first Turkish casualties fro m Korea. With her from !tfi, an: Faik Cnder and Arij Under-
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  • 315 8 TWREE British seamen whose wages had been 1 confiscated for having deserted their ship were told by Mr. Justice Brown at a vacation session of the Singapore High Court yesterday that the purpose of the Merchant Shipping Act was to instil a certain sense of
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  • 78 8 Soo Poon Thye, of Serangoon Road, Singapore, was fined $300 in Singapore Police Court yesterday for not making income tax returns for 1947 and 1948. Arso fined for a similar offence were Tan Kam Toei, $150; Chua Hoe Ann and Tan Thye Bee, $100 each; Soo
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  • 25 8 Mrs. E. Wilkinson, sister of Lady Gimson, and her son, Captain R. E. Wilkinson, Royal Artillery, arrived in Singapore yesterday from the Federation.
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  • 35 8 From Our Own Correspondent SEGAMAT, Thurs.— Charged with criminal trespass into a military camp. Thee Chinese Tan Siong Lian. Tan Koh Tah and Lim Giok were offered bail in $100 each at Segamat.
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  • 39 8 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Low Joo Chip, aged 22, was fined $30 at Kuala Lumpur and disqualified from driving for 12 months for riding a motor cycle without licence and third party insurance.
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  • 38 8 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Four thousand people attened a cinema show at Mas] id Tanah in the Alor Gajah district of Malacca at the opening of the new public reading room there.
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  • 76 8 UNIVERSITY GETS $30,000 CHEQ UE TpHE University of Malaya announced yesterday that It had received a cheque for 530.000 for the I'niversity of Malaya Endowment Fund from Mr. Lee Kong; Chian and his associated companies. Mr. Lee has now contributed 570.000 to the fund. He promised in July 1949 to
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  • 363 8 Appeals Three Men Are To Die From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. THREE appeals against the death sentence were today dismissed by the Federation Court of Appeal. The Court, presided over by the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Foster Sutton, reserved judgment on two other appeals which were also against
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  • 112 8 Acquitted Of Bribery Charge From Our Staff Correspondent IPOH, Thurs. A LLEGED to have offered $30 as a bribe to a member of a jungle squad who arrested him for possession of two empty rifle cartridges, Thoo Ah Ying was yesterday acquitted and discharged in the Ipoh Sessions Court. Thoo
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  • 197 8 PEOPLE in Europe and America have much to learn from the East, says Mrs. Vange Nord Michener, American writer and wife of the Pulitzer prize-winner, Mr. James Michener, who is now in Singapore to make an on-the-spot survey of things here for American newspapers
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    24 8 INCHE ABDUL JALIL bin Haji Aminudin, A.S.P. at Seremban, who has been awarded the Colonial Police Medal in the New Year honours.
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    • 53 8 •iJf B J£^' SJLtuxdaJLcL VANGUARD Th« d««ign«r« hay« added many new feature* to this well-tried car of proved performance Improved Seating, Smarter Appearance, and Greater Petrol Iconomy, all add up to the Standard Vanguard's lead in Popular family cars. FEDERATED MOTORS LTD. ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE REPRESENTED THROUGHOUT THE FEDERATION BY
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    • 699 9 BRUCE FRASER talking about FILMS CALAMANDER: a mythical giant lizard which, accordJ ing to Paracelsus, could go through fire and emerge unscathed. Dictionary definition THK dictionary also says many other things about salamanders, descubing them rather scathingly as a wide family of scaleless reptiles
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    • 36 9 CECIL B HF MILUC maintains n i* trad A:n of always having a view of his heroi ne in her bath with th s oasis Jwthing pool scene in "Samson and Delilah."
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    • 447 9 My personal choice for the best film of 1950 is Kind Hearts And Coronets TT is amusing at the end of a year to look back on the film fare of the past twelve months and see how many pictures made a deep enough impression
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 202 9 MOVIE NEWS Jan. 1951 -.V ON SALE TODAY OWING TO OTHER CONTRACTUAL COMMITMENTS' Must conclude Us run on SATURDAY I TODAY TOMORROW ONLY /f) *j- A LAST TWO QahCto* days \"7 11 1.45, 4, 6 30 k 9.30 THE AIX-GAPTIVATING LUSCIOUS JOAN CAULFIELD Sk with Robert Cumming* in Columbia's Never
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    • 201 9 mQy? m/rPRANE/ daily ft c^ n A %j* 1! am> 145 COLOR BY TECHNICOLOR AS UNDER THE SUN 1 /J jk Your. Gum Starring behy HUTTON KEEL With LOUIS CALHERN. J. CARROL NAISH EDWARD ARNOLD KEENAN WYNN Phone reservations must be picked up 10 minutes prior to the commencement of
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 253 9 smrAunttw Al Your Service"; 7 As S'pore: tboven); 10 30 Dance Music; 11 iwv/irvu 7J0 Vwvm tf Air close Talk: 8.15 Fred Waring and B F E B S 10 aJn. Newt, Emergency bis Pensylvanlans: 8 30 Malayan News from KL.; 10.10 Clo»e; 13 Police Band; 9 "The Virginians"; 4.45
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  • 37 10 Primrosepatch Fa'ry Rose and Primrosepatch Precious, two long-haired Miniature Dachshunds, popped up from their basket to take a look at the other competitors, in the Dachshund Club's Championship Show, held at Seymout Hall, London.
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  • 35 10 DR MARGARET MEAD, American anthropologist and author of the profound uork "Male and Female," writing in a popular magazine. has finally put it down in black and white: Freud did not discover sex.'
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  • 111 10 |T was nearly midnight when a young girl in a black «vening dress burst cheerfully into a small Soho restaurant and darted upstairs to powder her nose. For an tnstant everyone gaped. Then- PANIC Shouting, telephoning, handwavings. bell-ringings, and tries of Tonio! Loub!" Diners stared openmouthed as
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  • 404 10  -  Joan Herbert By MAKAN KECHIL FOR YOUR PARTY MAKAN kechil lor Cocktail Parties should offer a wide variety and be colourful ana tempting to look at. It is a wise policy to jot down all the ingredients you have planned, and prepare each
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    10 10 FILM STAR Glynis Johns models an attractive new picture hat.
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  • 219 10  - NIGHT and DAY HIS WAY TO BEAUTY Jill Mc Bain by UERE is beauty news. A Ipstick that packs two nattering lip colours, one for night, the other for day. Arriving in the shops soon, this two-in-hand streamlines round-the-clock make-up. Ten lip colours are added to the night and day
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  • 641 10  - WHEN MAKE-UP WAS WITCHCRAFT BEE WICKERSON By "QWEET coz". said •^the first Bright Young Thing. "Hast thou had sight of the news from London?" "Nay. I did spend all morning at the dressmaker to no point. The new hips will not sit upon me." In silence the neWs Item was
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  • 16 10 Collect ten of these coupons to become a member of the Children's Corner Club.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 248 10 You can't keep dandruff t a secret— but you can get rid of it. Dandruff means that your hair is under-nourished and that bodily supplies of natural vital hair foods are running low. Replenish the supply with Silvikrin and dandruff disappears. Fed by its natural foods, the hair regains its
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    • 213 10 QJ FACE POWDER ROUGE LIPSTICK TALC COLD CREAM VANISHING CREAM' BRILUANTINE HAIR CREAM h BOURJOIS OtST*I»U7ORS ORAFTON LABORATORIES LIMITED. SINGAPORE RijKf through prejnincy HnL—S f^r*- and aarlint infancy, it it of RWQ| KV*-^~- r tht utmost importance to im?^Hl_>T. mother »nH baby'i health. that mother be fully and correctly nourished.
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    • 370 10 STRAITS TIMES CROSSWORD .c R o St 22 oia »r. D aid <* CROSSWORD No. 257 8. Frul! st.->n, bv wVci. one veugefull* <8» i.. identified (W4I 24 One is taken to thu when Rj|| i S Hj P^4 < 6 §1 'I 1 WeiTii certainly over I censuied ««>
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  • 261 11 LONDON, Prl. (^LOSING middle prices of selected stocki, M supplied to the Struts Time* by specl&l arrangement with The Financial Times, were: U»ANB consol* 1M funding lni War 31% Mi BANK* Chartered (4ft pd.i N Mrr.-miiUi* I*M) .£11 p.d.i »1 Hongkong iHM) 13 Eastern IC5> tl INdbBANCB
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  • 45 11 OEMBILAN Estates— Final dividend of eight per cent., less tax. on both the six per cent. Cumulative Participating Preference and Ordinary in respect of year ended July 31, 1950. making 12 per cent, for the year on both classes of shares.
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  • 159 11 reai A Martai Correcaondeai A FAIR amount of business was done in the coconut oil section of the Singapore produce market yesterday at $80 a picul. There were further buyer*, but sellers held off for $81. Copra opened steady again, with buyers at around the $50 !i
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  • 228 11 Inquiries From H.K.; *A Day Of Fluctuation UONO KONG made a few inquiries for rubber in the Singapore market yesterday. Once again, it was a day of fluctuation despite moderate business turn-over. The market opened at around $1.76 ft lb. lor January first-grade^ seven cents below Wednesday* close.
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  • 37 11 SINGAPORE, Thurs.. Jan 4— <n» $21,874). £UB2V 2a ton in London LONDON. Thurs. Jan. 4— Spot £I,l*o— £1,185; Forward X 1.150— C 1,155; Settlement £1,175 (up £30). Turn-overs: a.m. 100 p.m. 30 tons.
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  • 34 11 pHE Malayan Exchange Banks Association announced yesterday that control direct rates for Canadian dollars were: Buying, T.T. 34 11/16, Airmail (0.D.) 34 13 16. (90 days) 35 116; Selling T.T./OJJ. ready 34%.
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  • 151 11 SHIPS in the Singapore Roads and alongside the Singapore Harbour Board god owns yesterday were Inner Bonds: Kah Hua. Ban Hong Liang. T? Pinang. Rajah Brooke, Marudu. Kristna, Dukat, Bidor. Sirusa. Gin:ig Seng. Rawang. Sutnpitan. Be'aga. Sin Soon Lee, Amnuputty. Ban Ho Wan, Hong
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  • 127 11 Some Tins Easier From A Market Correspondent QUIET conditions prevailed in the Malayan share market yesterday. In a few cases, Tin share price* were slightly easier. Price changes announced yesterday by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association were: Baycn B B Petrol 37/6 Runnvmcde l 00 S SMamihlp 14 80
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  • 36 11 TEKKA INTERIM From Our Staff Correspondent JPOH, Thurs. ■I'bK-KA directors have declared a 1 'further interim dividend of 3d. per share for the year to Mar. 31, 1950, payable on Jan. 27, 1951.
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  • 35 11 DAMBUTAN directors bave de- tlared tn interim dividend of five per cent, (equivalent to is. per share) on account of the year to June 30, 1951, less income tax, payable on Jan. 13. 1951.
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  • 57 11 fAKUAPA Valley Tin Dredging's two dredges worked 1,290 hours In December, covering 255.000 cubic yards and producing 1,142 piculs of tin-ore. BURMA-MALAY Tin announces the following December output figures: Katu Tin Dredging 87,000 cubic yards dredged, 426 piculs of ore produced. Renong Consolidated Tin Dredging 148,000 cubic
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  • 30 11 HONG KONG. Thurs. CTREE market currency exchange for Hon« Kong dollars n«» quoted today s« follows: DS$l HKs€.o4'i (T): £1 XX*15.50; one tael of gold HKS3I9— U.P.
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    • 1221 11 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. (incorporated in Singapore) BLUB rUNNSL LIMB Carrier* eaMer. te erected MS ether aerti te lead ane 1 *>***"*• "JK SAIIINc! te ilV«»OOl CIAJCOW LONDON fr CONTINENTAL fOtTS Jut Mil* Sham i>anana "Sag T...iA\mm »f c ssr»^s^rruw >-»<» ""r^^c^ v*. i» "*»ZStlrVf T..**TT..... »> 2I 12/lt 14/lt ■*g**^'
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    • 352 11 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA CEYLON. INDIA ECYPT and MEDITERRANEAN PORTS voore >'hem r'anang Pres- Buchanan 5/9 laa. 10/11 |an. 12/13 Lin. Pres Harding S /20 |an. 21/22 Un. 23/24 |an Pres Van Buren 29 |an./3 Feb. 4/5 Feb. 6/7 Feb Pres lerferson 5/11 Feb. 12/13
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    • 492 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINCS FROM SCANOINAVIA/U.K. /CONTINENT; P Sham Panang •Meonia" for Saigon Bangkok 17-18 lan. 15-16 |aa. 13-14 |an. "India" for Bangkok Hong Kong, Manila. Kobe Yokohama 11-15 Feb. "Kambodia" for Hong Kong Kobe 6 Yokohama 18-21 Feb. "LilandU" for Saigon Banrkok 24-27 Feb. 23-2J Feb. 22-22/eb. "Kvernaa*" for
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    • 777 11 McALISTER 6c CO., LTD. retepnon. No 5906. ELLBRMAN ek BUCKNALL KLAVENESS t rffc LONDON, HAVRE, ANTWERP, LOS ANCELES SAN (ANCISCO ROTTERDAM fr HAMBURC PORTLAND SEATTLE VNCOOVIR »no tor U S.A.. NorHt Atlantic Port* Accepting cargo tor Cent South) and Canada via Colombo American Pon CITY Or LIVERPOOL spore P. Sham
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  • 521 12 FRENCH AIR FORCE XV LOSE 5-0 TO R.N. Visitors Kept The Ball Moving By A Special Correspondent IT IS always of interest to watch the style of play of visiting teams and the French Air Force proved no exception in their Rugby game against the Royal Navy at the Naval
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  • 186 12 COLONY TEAM TO GAMES WILL GET GOVT. AID THE Singapore Government has promised a grant to the Singapore Olympic Sports Council to help finance the Colony contingent to the I>sl Asian Games to be held at New Delhi, India, in March. This was revealed at a Council meeting of the
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  • 101 12 MELBOURNE, Thurs— Manila's Boy Brooks, Negro triple boxing champion of the Orient, gives himself a good chance of outpointing Empire champion Dave Sands in the Melbourne Stadium clash on Jan. 12. "I'll be much fitter this time. I have never had the sound training I am getting
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  • 120 12 Warr Comes Into England Side Today SYDNEY, Thurs. JOHN WARR, Middlesex pace bowler who is to c*>tain Cambridge University next season, makes his debut against Australia here tomorrow in the third Test. England's team shows two changes from the second Test but contains no surprise choice. Denis Compton returns after
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  • 360 12 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Thursday. DALLYING strongly in the second half, Penang All Blues scored a goal, drop goal and try to win their Cup fixture against Kedah All Blues by 11 points to nil at Victoria Green todiy. Penang will meet
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    51 12 JUNIOR 'HOPES' practising at the Lawn Tennis Association's Winter Training Schoo 1 at Middleton-On-Sea, near Bo? nor, Sussex, Jean Pet die 11 (17) jumping for a smash and her partner Shirley Bloomer (16). With other promising youngsters these two girls are being coached by leading players In Britain's training scheme.
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  • 56 12 SINGAPORE XV v. PENANG OINGAPORE Civilians star wing-threequarter Darroch will net be able to play in the H.M.S. Malaya Rugby final against Penang on Jan. 13. Evans has been named to replace him. The full Civilians side will be as iollows: Parker- Koper, Penncll, Taylor, Evans; Reeves, Pigdu; Fox Tucker,
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  • 89 12 TRACK STARS FOR U.S.A. AUCKLAND, Thursday. Fresh from their victories at the Canterbury Centennial Games at Christchurch, Jamaican Arthur Wint and the English miler Roger Bannister are leaving Auckland for America by air with E. McDonald Bailey, the British sprint champion who also competed at the Games. Wint and Bailey
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  • 25 12 SEREMBAN. Thurs. The All-Malayan Indlam Sports Association will sponsor an AllMalayan Indian tennis tournament to be held at Kuala Lumpur during Easter Holidays-
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  • 210 12 EH)R the first time in Malayan racing history swabs 1 taken from racehorses in this country will soon be flown 4,600 miles to Brisbane, Australia, for analysis to ascertain whether or no a horse has been r doped. Australian Commonwealth Government authorities have just granted
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  • 381 12 DETROIT, Thursday. JOE LOUIS, punching with the slashing viciousness of his championship days, scored a fourth-round technical knockout over Fred Beshore last night to improve his chances of regaining the heavyweight crown he wore for a decade A crowd of 13,000 saw the streamlined Louis, looking
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  • 41 12 The Singapore Malay Badminton Association will hold their third Anniversary celebration with a Tea Party at the Airport Hotel, on Sunday at 4.00 p.m. Thl t will be followed by the price distribution to winners Of 1990 tournaments.
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  • 90 12 RAF(S)Outof SH A Tourney A GRAND game by Webber and Browne enabled the Singapore Cricket Club to beat R.A.F. Seletar by two goals to nil in a Singapore Hockey Association knockout tie played on the S.C.C. padang yesterday. The R.A.F. defence played exceedingly well in the first half when they
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  • 66 12 S.C.C. opened scoring in the tenth minute when Webber ran through after a pass from Kettner and sent in a well-placed shot. Five minutes from the end, Webber scored his side's second goal In similar fashion. S.C.C: W. T. Y. Brown; Dennis, Kulper; Berrll, Cooke, Remington; Webber, Mclnroy,
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  • 581 12 THHE suggestion that to send a Colony soccer team to the Asian Games in New Delhi would be a wiser move than a tour of Manila, which would involve expenditure of $25,000, was raised at a stormy two and a half hour session of the Singapore Amateur
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 32 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: 7.34 a.m. (8.6) and 9.52 p.m. (8ft.); 1.29 a.m. (5.4) and 2.53 p.m. (2.1). TOMORROW: 8.36 ajn. (9ft.) and 10.55 p.m. (8.5); 2.5a a.m. (5.7) and 3.56 p.m. (1.3).
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