The Straits Times, 22 September 1951
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Title Section19 1951-09-22 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 VWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER t%, 1951. if PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS19 words
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Article, Illustration603 1951-09-22 1 Dawn crowds for the 'City 9 ceremony THOUSANDS WATCHED 'THE DRAGON 9 REHEARSE THE KING HAS SENT A MESSAGE OF CONGRATULATION TO SINGAPORE, WHICH BECOMES A CITY OF THE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH TODAY. As dawn breaks, thousands of people will be going to the scene of this603 words
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Article48 1951-09-22 1 QFFICIAL weather forecast for today, issued by the Meteorological Department, is "MORNING fine, with scattered thundery showers m the afternoon, viore frequently m the North of the island. EVENING fine m Ci'y area, with isolated thundtr**rmi m the North. s h-Westerly icinds 5-10 v48 words
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Article, Illustration252 1951-09-22 1 THIS morning, while Sin?apore goes gay to celebrate her city status, a sick man m a little white room m the General Hospital, with hLs eyes closed, dreaming up the scene on the Padan?. will say a faint "Manila Siusapura" "They are the future252 words
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Article45 1951-09-22 1 The "Holy Boys", men of the Royal Norfolk Regiment, arrive m Sineapore today on wav to Korea, and will come ashore to see the Charter, celebrations m the city, one or their battalions fought to defend m the last war.45 words
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Article106 1951-09-22 1 New British offer to Egypt ALEXANDRIA, Fri. THE British Ambassador to--1 day handed a personal message from the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Herbert Morrison to the Egyptian Prime Minister, Nahas Pasha. The British Ambassador. Sir Ralph Stevenson, saw Nahas Pasha for 45 minutes m his hotel suite m Alexandria. The PrimeReuter - 106 words
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Article370 1951-09-22 1 THIS IS SINGAPORE'S CHARTER THE following are the Letters Patent making Singapore a City: f FORGE the Sixth, by U the Grace of God. of Great Britain. Ireland and the British Dominions beyond the Seas, Kin|-. Defender of the Faith; to all to whom these Presents shall come. Greeting. Whereas370 words
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Article, Illustration68 1951-09-22 1 GOVERNOR LOOK AT THE CHARTER The Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson, lifts the heavy seal attached to the Royal Charter making Singapore a city, from the red circular box m which it rests. The charter Is enclosed m a beautiful red and gold case, lined with green velvet and68 words
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Article211 1951-09-22 1 Consulting Washington TOKYO, Friday. /GENERAL RIDGWAY, U.N. Supreme Commander, who had been expected to reply promptly to the Communists, agreeing to their request for resumption of the Kaesong armistice talks, still remained silent on the proposal today more than 36 hours since yesterday's dawn meetingReuter - 211 words
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Article24 1951-09-22 1 PARIS, Fri. Paris was without ta*is yesterday when the city's 11,000 drivers began a 24-hour strike m protest at medical inspections.— RenterReuter - 24 words
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Article62 1951-09-22 1 NORTHAMPTON Frl. J^ "BREAKFAST train" from Liverpool to London jumped off the tracks at 60 mph, eight miles west of here today, killing at least eight people and injuring 48 as 10 coaches went over the embankment. The train had just shot through a tunnelUP - 62 words
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Article38 1951-09-22 1 LONDON, Frl.— The King was twice visited by his doctors today. The first visit lasted under an hour but the second, at which four doctors were present, lasted one hour and 40 minutes.— Reuter.Reuter - 38 words
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Article28 1951-09-22 1 LAS VEGAS. Nevada. Fri.— Crooner. Frank Sinatra filed a suit for divorce m the Clark Country district court yesterday, charging his wife with mental cruelty. AP.AP - 28 words
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Article218 1951-09-22 1 Boom in S'pore share market YESTERDAY climaxed a week of unprecedented buyine m all sections of the Malayan share market, which is now experiencing a boom for the first time m many years. Main reasons are keener and better bids from London, local anticipation of the outcome of the forthcoming218 words
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Article36 1951-09-22 1 ROME. Fri— The Italian Government today placed strict controls on the Use of copper, zinc and nickel An official decree banned their free use m certain alloys and for building construction. -A.P.AP - 36 words
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Advertisement10 1951-09-22 1 Ml MEN \TAI HENGCO. \'S3 5* COLEMAN STL forUWttj beer10 words
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Advertisement150 1951-09-22 1 I Any Work Goes Faster If You Work Rcfrcslwd Ovaltine f Ww Milk xs^Js CRESH milk is reinforced m important nutritive elements and vitamins, and becomes a delicious food beverage on the addition of Ovaltine.' Moreover, 'Ovaltine' has special properties which improve the digestibility of milk, thereby making its nutriment150 words
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Advertisement302 1951-09-22 2 REX <*- '->>* "MR Last Da? at 3 15 6 45 9. IS P m. "ONLY THE VALIANT" Atlantic Great IVtrti btt I Mtows at I M 7.M IS p m "SUGAKFOOT" |v New World Last S Bbows at X H 7.M A 9.15 p.m. "LAST OF THE BUCCANEERS" (Techniedor)302 words
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Advertisement427 1951-09-22 2 NOT ICES SIN LAM CHEONG SAW MILL COMPANY, LIMITED (Inconxvated In Singapore) BE LOSS OF SHARE CERTIFICATE APPLICATION has been made to the Directors of this Company to Issue a duplicate certificate (or SO shares of $100 each fully paid up In the above Company numbered 21 to 100 (both427 words
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Advertisement975 1951-09-22 2 AUCTION SALE of SINGAPORE PROPERTIES Including Changl Seaside Land, to be held In our Sale-Rooms, Not. 4" A 4-1, Collyer Quay, on TUESDAY. 35th SEPTEMBER, 1951, at 3. 50 p.m. 1. Ros 349 A 350 PASIR PANJANO ROAD. Statutory Orant land and Bungalows. Areas 32,862 sq. feet and 7.203 aq.975 words
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Advertisement610 1951-09-22 2 NOTICES THE BENTA RUBBER ESTATES LIMITED (Incorporated m the Federation of Malaya) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a second Interim Dividend of 5%, less 30% Income Tax, has been declared by the Directors In respect of the Financial Year ending 30th September, 1951. payable on 24th October, 1951, to Members610 words
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Advertisement335 1951-09-22 2 NOTICES NOTICE LYB TENG PONG ALIAS LYE TINO PONG ALIAS LYE FOON ALIAS LYE CHEN ALIAS LAI ONN ALIAS LAI ONN AIK ALIAS T,AI TIN PONG ALIAS LAI TINU FONO DECEASED. LATE OF ULU TIRAM VILLAGE. JOHORE WHO DIED ON THE 24TH DAY OF FEBRUARY. 1942. NOTICE is herebt given335 words
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Advertisement328 1951-09-22 2 NUTIULa TENDER NOTIIb Tenders are Invited for the erection of a New Biscuit Factory Building adjoining Messrs. Thye Hong Biscuit Confectionery Factory Ltd.. at Alexandra Road. Singapore. Tender forms, plans etc. can be obtained from the Architect. Won* Puck Sham. Reg. Architect. 15 Bonham Building on payment of a deposit328 words
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290 1951-09-22 3 'fIIG BUSINESS HOPES TO CASH IN,' HE SAYS LONDON, Friday. Iff R. Morgan Phillips, secretary of the Labour Party, accused the Conservatives today of causing a stock exchange share boom. In a letter to affiliated organisations and election candidates, he said: "TheReuter - 290 words
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72 1951-09-22 3 Till, liidun Home Minister, Mr. Rajagopalachari. told Parliament that six persons had bren arrested m Bihar as suspected Pakistan spies. One was an oflictal of the PakiNlan Air lorce. ELEVEN were killed and 90 hurt m a Brazil train crash o day. 472 words
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Article66 1951-09-22 3 THREE persons died and 39 were injured m thp past two ilays In political battles la Bri7.il. fast and West Germany on Thursday tinned a $100,000,000 trade asrerment. PRESIDENT Truman sent a message to the Senate on Thursday urging the adoption of the bill providing for $10.--000.000.000 of66 words
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Article32 1951-09-22 3 O< TOBER 1 has been fixed as the date for the American first military manoeuvres with the use of atomic weapons. BRITAIN uill import Indian coal for the London Gas Works.32 words
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Article55 1951-09-22 3 OTTAWA, Fri.— The North Atlantic Council last night urged the revision of the Italian peace treaty. The Council did not refer to Italy by name, but m a general declaration, stated that all obstacles which .hindered co-operation m the North Atlantic community. O.i an equalReuter - 55 words
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Article36 1951-09-22 3 KARACHI, Fri. Senior officials of the Pakistan Ministry of Industry and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs last night declared they had no knowledge of any negotiations with the Persian Oovcrnment to purchase oil. Reuter.Reuter - 36 words
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Article28 1951-09-22 3 TEHERAN. Fri. pREMIER Mossadeq is dropping his plans to deliver his o:i talks ultimatum to Britain until after the British elections next month, m28 words
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Article125 1951-09-22 3 A note demanding reopening of negotiations will be sent to Whitehall soon, but without the threat to expel British technicians from 'Vbadan within 15 days, it is reliably reported Reason for the switch is that Mossadeq realises that the British Prime Minister. Mr. Attlee; could notAP - 125 words
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Article43 1951-09-22 3 LONDON, Frl.— Gen. Nuri Es Said Pasha, Iraq Premier, is discussing plans with a British flrm for a new oil refinery near Baghdad. The refinery, with a capacity of a millions tons a year. Mil cost £6,soo,ooo.— ReuterReuter - 43 words
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Article124 1951-09-22 3 PROWLER WAKES GROMYKO PLYMOUTH. Fri. MR. Andrei Gromyko d«clared his suite m the liner He de France had been entered by a prowler last night, it was disclosed when the ship docked m Plymouth today. The Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister, who Ls on his way back to Moscow awoke mReuter - 124 words
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Article, Illustration118 1951-09-22 3 Nine-year-old Jill Gauntlett. of Englefield Green. Surrey, usually baa only her doll seen m this picture (or company when asleep. One night, she wai disturbed by someone who told her he was "a real, lire bnrtlar." But she kept him talking and acted very coolly so as not to disturb118 words
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Article38 1951-09-22 3 JOHANNESBURG, Frl. Police yesterday arrested a man m connection with the theft of 1,014 diamonds from a safe at Aplmletfontein Airport last year. The diamonds, worth £27.000, were being sent to Saudi Arabia. A P.38 words
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Article33 1951-09-22 3 RIO DE JANEIRO, Fri. Four thousand revolutionaries, "armed to the teeth," according to a special dispatch to the Tribuna da Imprensa, are marching on Sao Louis, capital of Maranhao, Brazil— A.P.AP - 33 words
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Article27 1951-09-22 3 HONG KONG, Frl. Mr. Henry Morris, co-publisher of the defunct North China Daily News, died recently m Shanghai, according to reports reaching here yes•erday. U.P.UP - 27 words
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Article128 1951-09-22 3 LONDON, Friday. THE Soviet Army newspaper, Red Star, claimed x today that Norwegian authorities are destroying graves of Russian soldiers who "fell m battles for the liberation of Norway" Quoted m a Tass (Soviet News Agency) report received m London, the newspaper said: "The reactionaryReuter - 128 words
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72 1951-09-22 3 Malaria kills 1 mil. a year in S.E Asia RANGOON, Frl. MALARIA affects 111.Mf,--000 people and kills at least 1,000.000 every year m South-East Asia, it was estimated m Rangoon yesterday at the regional conference of the World Health Organisation. The conference urged member countries to improve health conditions whereReuter - 72 words
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Article38 1951-09-22 3 NEW YORK, Fri. Mr. John Hartford, aged 79. i.nrinan of the board of the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company, died of a heart attack In a lift m the Chrvsler Building. New York, yesterday.38 words
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Article21 1951-09-22 3 HONO KONG, Pri. Archbishop Frederic Melen-dro-Gutierrea of Anking, who was deported by the Chinese authorities, arrived here last night. Reuter-Reuter - 21 words
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Article122 1951-09-22 3 Guards hurt by practice grenade HANOVER, Frl. ABAKELTTE grenade thrown by Belgian troops was today disclosed to have caused the wounding of six British Guardsmen, one an officer, m the Rhine Army's manoeuvres yesterday near Hanover. Five more British soldiers were reported slightly injured. A British Army statement said firstReuter - 122 words
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Article59 1951-09-22 3 HONG KONG, Fri. (JONG KONG for the sec- ond time this sea*on escaped a typhoon. The royal observatory announced early this morning that "Nora" which had been threatening the Colony fpr 48 hours, passed about 150 miles south. The announcement said that though the storm hadReuter-AAP - 59 words
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117 1951-09-22 3 OTTAWA, Fri. CCIENTISTB m Canada's National Research Laboratories have finished work on a perambulating "Peeping Tom" designed to give a flshcye view of the ocean bed. There are high hopes that the Wellslan contraption will reduce the death toll In submarine disasters such asReuter - 117 words
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Article276 1951-09-22 3 SYDNEY. Fri. FRANK Loyal Weaver, 25-year-old Australian ex-serviceman, is planing his seventh illegal entry into Japan to Join his Japanese wife. Back m Australia lollowins a year's imprisonment with hard labour for his attempt. Weaver told reporters he planned to return "almost immediately." He married 19-year-oldReuter - 276 words
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156 1951-09-22 3 HI ELS, Ruhr, Friday. pERMANY'S synthetic rubber industry, banned at the end of the war, is about to restart production. Production of butadiene at the Huels plant is expected to begin next month and of synthetic rubber m November. From December the synthetic rubberReuter - 156 words
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Advertisement131 1951-09-22 3 ADELPHI HOTEL TONIGHT OPENING OF THE NEW ATTRACTIVE AIR-CONDITIONED ROMAN ROOM DANCING FROM 9p m TILL 1 am. EXQUISITE MEALS a hi carte Served ALSO GRILLROOM >^ TILL lam Malayan Chinese Association MILLION DOLLAR LOTTERY PLEASE APPLY FOR TICKETS EARLY «»r Prixt $250,000 2nd Prixe $120,000 rd Prix* 50.000 4th131 words
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Advertisement123 1951-09-22 3 are open until 2 p.m. today City Day to serve you through the CO-OPERATION OF OUR STAFF. COLD STORAGE Singapore Cold Storage Co.. Ltd. LATEST SHIPMENT ARRIVING SOON TELEFUNKEN WORLD FAMOUS RADIO SPECIAL TROPICPROOF MODEL BA,AZZO ALLECRETTO AC/DC— BATTERY FIVE VALVE AC ■v*. JIH ;Bgj# f I OPUS 50 LARGO123 words
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Article221 1951-09-22 4 LONDON. Fri. A NTICIPATING the possibility that dividend limitation will not become law. there was a rush to buy rubber shares. K.MS iMalay States) Rubber Plantations spurted 3s. 9d. on the decision to place 33.5 per cent to dividend reserve, payment of 15 per cent having221 words
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Article22 1951-09-22 4 TAIPINO, Frl. Taiping will hold a United Nations Day on Oct. 24 ~.t the Lady Treacher Girls' School Hall.22 words
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Article, Illustration425 1951-09-22 4 How to reduce Singapore cost-oMiving SINGAPORE city must be fully integrated m a joint scheme of agricultural and industrial development which will embrace the whole southern part of the Malay peninsula. This is foreseen by Mr. M. P. D. Nair, acting425 words
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146 1951-09-22 4 30 candidates for teachers elections TWO girls and 28 men are contesting the second elections of Singapore Teachers' Training Association, to be held from Oct. 1 to 6 Mr. Llm Siak Loong remain? general secretary. Candidates are: For president: Messrs. Robert. R. Worthing ton, O. O. ThaktirU. Chla Kirn Chwer146 words
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Article47 1951-09-22 4 Women stenographers are required by the Volunteer Special Constabulary m Singapore. The duties of these women will be to attend at V.S C headquarters one or two evenings a week to do normal stenographers' work and to assist m the keeD-ne of records.47 words
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Article, Illustration56 1951-09-22 4 FIVE MEN organised today's celebrations. They are: Right. Mr. Norman Ward (former actinr Municipal President, now Penan* Municipal President); middle row. Mr. Tap Phene Geek (nominated) and Mr. F. C James (Progressive East Ward); and bottom row, Mr. J M Jumabhoy (Independent—City Ward) and56 words
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Advertisement66 1951-09-22 4 ff. X ttut/ <ut tyc/S/f- >S I pkt of 10 M... j I t m.su un ci (i SmMr w I I I BLACK f, WHITE I SOL£ AGENTS CHOY BROTHERS (MALAYA) LIMITED SINGAPORE -KUALA LUMPUR- IPOH DOAN'S OINTMENT /^Jjv Excellent Tot W^>M, SKI" \^/VOLANp\^~^^ ::s:^ DRUG STORES. SINGAPORE '■"366 words
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Advertisement69 1951-09-22 4 50/* Representatives: GETZ BROS. CO. PENANG -KUALA LUMPUR SINGAPORE r»w Awaiting your f ar/y Selection mm/^^~~- 1A CHAUX-DC-rONDSISuiSSt) A LARGE RANGE OF LADIES' GENTS' WATCHES I /n stainless Steel, Rolled Gold, /Be/. Go/c/ SILVERWARE DEPT. < 31. Raffle PJac^ SjporfJPhone^23o i 1 >/v/w>/N/v f Colours Polishes REDTILE FLOORS lardinal polish69 words
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Article60 1951-09-22 5 Admitting six previous convictions. Abdul Rahman bin All Ahmad was sentenced m Singapore Third District Court yesterday to a year's imprisonment, to be followed 'ov r*-o years' police superviion. for assisting m the dishonest, disposal of a watch. The watch was stolen from j. seaman60 words
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Article38 1951-09-22 5 A special constable, R. Sivalingam, aged 18, of Hillside Road, who told the Singapore Fourth Police Court that he fell "asleep unconsciously while he was on armed duty, wa^ yesterday sentenced to six weeks' imprisonment.38 words
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Article124 1951-09-22 5 Blackout areas THE following areas are liable to be blacked oat today: DAY Kah Hin. Fred Waterhouse, Industrial Gases, Kllburn Estate, -'•iinearn Koad, Singapore Turf lub, Ewart Park, Holland Road, Adam Park. Gallop Hill, Wayang Salu. Chatsworth Road, Felree Koad, Soruerville Estate, Leedoo Koad, Victoria Park, Nassint Hill, Dalvey Koad,124 words
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Article105 1951-09-22 5 S.I.T. told: Improve conditions' THE Government and Municipal Labour Union has asked the Singapore Improvement Trust- to offer its dailypaid employees the same working conditions provided for Government and Municipal daily-rated workers. The union asks the Trust m a memorandum that the present system of charging for water and electricity105 words
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Article, Illustration280 1951-09-22 5 Malaya Is not yet ready to stand alone' VI ALA Y A Ig too young iTI at present to stand alone. Mr. N. Ponnuiurai, Penane Settlement Councillor and Municipal Commissioner, said yesterday. He told the Straits Times i hat, while it was natural and proper for the people of any280 words
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Article482 1951-09-22 5 ANGLICAN SI Andrew's Cathedral: 'am Hjlv Communion; 8 a.m.. Clioraa Eu- lianst. Preacher: Rev. Chew Bun It. 9.U0 a m.. Family Service; 10.30 am special Civic Service. Preachet. The Archdeacon: 11.30 a.m.. Hoiy Communion; 5.30 p m.. Evensong and Serniun Preacher: The Archdeacon. St. Paul-.: 8 a.m.. Choral482 words
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Article132 1951-09-22 5 SINGAPORE'S new electoral rolls for the Legislative Council and Municipal elections are to be "certified" correct next week. In the* new rolls there are 18,092 voters for Council ana 12,031 for the Municipal elections. There have beeft no objections or claims against these names so132 words
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Article193 1951-09-22 5 'SILLY LETTERS ANGER GIRLS ETTERS described as been addressed t m a Singapore girls schoo The letters were inte: who gave the girls a talki very angry over the whol< She told us that boy friends play too big a part m our lives, and said she would inform our193 words
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Article44 1951-09-22 5 Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. the Commissioner General yesterday opened a photographic exhibition at the British Council Hall. Singapore. The photographs are by Mr. Derrick Knight of the Shell Photographic Unit. The 180 photographs include scenes of Cambodia. Siam. Ball and Borneo.44 words
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Article59 1951-09-22 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri.— The South Johore branch of the Society for the Prevention ol Cruelty to Animals is to protest agiinst the practice of destroying healthy animals caught when running loose on the road. The reasons for destroying these animals are: there is no provision to feed59 words
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Article66 1951-09-22 5 'NO COMMENT' ON ALLEGED SLIGHT The Municipal Secretary. Mr. T. M. Stevens, yesterday had "no comment to make" on a statement by Mr. Chin Chye Fong that the Singapore Rural Board had been slighted by the Singapore Municipal Commissioners. Mr. Chin was commenting on the fact that no invitations had66 words
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Article383 1951-09-22 5 NERVOUS WEEK IN RUBBER NOT tor a long time has the Singapore rubber market been subject to so many conflicting Influences as It has been this week, says Lewis Peaf» market report, issued yesterday. Rumours of devaluation, resumption of the Korean peace talks, and finally the announcement of the forthcoming383 words
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Article55 1951-09-22 5 'GOODWILL' GIFT TO USIS Mr. Yong Mun Seng, an artist rrom Penang, has presented a water-colour painting of Chinese Junks m Penang harbour to the United States Information Service m Singapore. The gift was made m recognition of the work of the UJ3.I.S In promoting "goodwill and understanding between the55 words
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Article25 1951-09-22 5 Four Burmese editors arrived m Singapore yesterday by BOAC Argonaut from Rangoon to see the city day celebrations as guests of the government.25 words
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Advertisement173 1951-09-22 5 A Large Selection of CAMPHOR WOOD CHESTS BLACKWOOD FURNITURE tifo T« EASTERN ARTS, itc, ttc You buy with confidence HHIH here Quality BPW"*'"*'^'s Cuaran M£ p*%#F'£^JsM THE TAVERN (European Rcsidcgtial Hotel) (Open to Non Residents) ALL ROOMS ARE CONNECTED WITH 121. EXCHANGE Meah A La Cart* served up to midni173 words
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Obituary38 1951-09-22 6 PI AKF.Y. FLORENCE, on 2!Hh SopttmlM-r. 1951, at Penang Mlsrion Hospital. Loved wife of P. E Bhikey and mother of Norma 1 (uneral took place at Western Ro;:d. Cemetery, Ponan^, at 4.00 D.m same day— at rest.38 words
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1031 1951-09-22 6 The Strait Times Singapore, Sat. Sept. 22, 1951Singapore's Charter Of course Singapore has been a city for a long time. It would have been more appropriate* if today had been officially called Charter Day rather than City Day. The grant of a charter from the King is a very great1,031 words
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Article173 1951-09-22 6 Fifty Y ears Ago '•re.i ii.c i>traiis Tir- Jf Sept. 16-22, l?a>. IT is time some steps were 1 taken to stop the wearing out of the turf on the Esplanade, on the side nearer the sea. Streams of pedestrian pass along there daily, and the paths that have been173 words
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Article, Illustration43 1951-09-22 6 Singaporeans differ as to whether they like the white paint on St. Andrew's Cathedral or not, but nobody can deny that the venerable church present* a beautiful study m stone and foliage to the eye of the camera. (Photograph by J. H Perera.)43 words
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Article, Illustration1022 1951-09-22 6 Cynicus - Cynicus by SINGAPORE gets its City Charter four years short of the Municipal centenary, and supplants Cambridge as the youngest city m the Commonwealth. We too have our university. It is a little Ma that Singapore lacked even a municipal charter for the first 37 years1,022 words
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Article121 1951-09-22 6 Dedicated to the City of Singapore, 22nd September, 1951. Shout, Citizens, honour with loud acclaim Chinese or Indians, Europeans, Malays Our new-won Charter, pledging us to raise This Lion City to fresh heights of fame; Long has she ruled these seas as Mistress fair, The port of all the121 words
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Article1053 1951-09-22 6 A^N ail-too- brief story ap- ptared In the Sunday Times a fortnight ago about Haji Fatimah blnte Hajl Suleiman, who claims to have come from Malacca to Singapore In 1858 and Is now living m the Tanjong Pagar district. One would have liked to read much more about this1,053 words
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Advertisement725 1951-09-22 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. CODNER: To Rosemary (nee Maaiey Leigh), nt Bungsar Hospital. Kuala Lumpur, a son, Peter. 13th Sept.. 1951. THE ENGAGEMENT Is announced between Charles Jeffrey Campbell, younger son of Mr. and Mrs Cbaa. Campbell. Jedburgh. Scotland, nnd Sheena Patricia Ollmour. eldest <!:<uehter of Mr and Mr*. Audits Gilmour. Binraport.725 words
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Advertisement32 1951-09-22 6 EVFRBRIGHT OPTICAL (0. Offering Complete Services essential to Eye Comfort Cf Visual Efficiency. (1) VISUAL rNALYSIS (2) VISUAL TRAINING (3) GLASSES IF fiETO.J C. S. CHONG OPT. D. 19, CHULIA ST. SPORE.32 words
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Advertisement54 1951-09-22 6 Po you /enow... ..that Hie tiger if a much more powerful, and a fiercer animal Mvan it* cousin the lion. Mtt^B 'Zj^r 9 tfi' HiatCHINKAWHITI '^s.^^*^^^fO fl Wi d M«tMM it an II excellent remedy for VißH^^l Stomachache, Constipation, Indigestion, Acidity, Hc.irtburn and Lot* or Appetite. H* *oHJ ftmous famify54 words
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Article562 1951-09-22 7 Messages sent by other colonies AMERICA WISHES CITY GODSPEED J^J ESS AGES from all over the world are pouring into Singapore congratulating its people on the grant of city status by the King. Messages from English cities, from other colonies, and from the United States have562 words
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Article, Illustration181 1951-09-22 7 167 YEARS OF FAMILY SERVICE T, |rt. Ciiia Kong Chin. 65--1' 1 year-old compradore of t>e MtrcuntiJp Bunk. Singapore, is retiring at thp end of the month altrr 45 years ser- has bt en compradore 1938 C.im ianiilv have been ri> iipradori's for tin. bank, t: til U m Singapore,181 words
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Article44 1951-09-22 7 A. Kessler, a clerk, whose liabilities amounted to $1,166, was ordered to pay m High Court yesterday $20 monthly towards the benefit of his six creditors. Tiie Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley, also made receiving and adjudication ord°rs against Kessler.44 words
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145 1951-09-22 7 A HUSBAND'S first duty is to provide accommodation for his wife apart from the parents-in-law. Mr. F. B Oehlers said In Singapore Second Police Court yesterday. A 30- year-old clerk, Ng Chwee Kee, was charged with neglecting since April to maintain his wife,145 words
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Article84 1951-09-22 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. GOVERNMENT today tcld \J proprietors and managers of shops, restaurants and theatres m the Federation that from Oct. 1. they must give their employees at least one day's holiday a week. Those who fail to do this will be liable to prosecution and84 words
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Article81 1951-09-22 7 Four bumboat men were ->rch fined $250 yesterday by the Singapore Fourth Police Magistrate, Mr. P. Claque, for communicating with a ship from Hong Kong, carrying aliens m the Quarantine Anchorage, without the permission of the Deputy Assistant Controller of Ilmigration Mr. H. Choong. The bumboat81 words
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Article147 1951-09-22 7 They forgot me— says Tengku TiENGKU Muda Mohamed. X great grandson and the oldest male descendant of Sultan Hussaln. who signed the treaty with Sir Stamford Raffles ceding Singapore to Britain, is a disappointed man. The Tengku said the Singapore Municipal Commissioners had forgotten the descendants of the late Sultan,147 words
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Article45 1951-09-22 7 Tan Ngalc Song, 45, was sentenced to six month*' Imprisonment In the Singapore Third District Court yesterday for possessing 498 leaf packets of prepared opium. Tan said the opium was for his own use as his health was poor.45 words
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220 1951-09-22 7 SEREMBAN, Friday. VATCHIMUTHU, a kangani (head labourer) on 11 Jeram Padang Estate, m Bahau, bought a bottle of stout and kept It m his cupboard. One day, after a funeral, he decided to drown his worries and drink the stout. He took the220 words
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Article137 1951-09-22 7 Happy augury' says McNeice rrHE following is the message of the Municipal President, Mr. McNeice on the occasion of the granting of the Royal Charter to Singapore "The enthusiasm which the {/ranting of the Royal Charter to Singapore has aroused is not only an encouragement to those who are engaged137 words
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Article115 1951-09-22 7 OINGAPORE will soon b e losIng the services of the Schools Dental Officer, Miss P. M. Hill, when she leaves lor Britain m two weeks, on the expiry of her three-year contract. Miss Hill was on a three year contract to take charge of the school*115 words
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Article368 1951-09-22 7 FLAGS F00D PARTIES fHINATOWN began celebrating last night with an exodus to the Esplanade. The Municipal Building, St. Andrew's Cathedral, part of the Supreme Court dome, and Government House were floodlit. The illuminated outline of a ship m harbour could be seen miles away. Hundreds of368 words
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Article, Illustration39 1951-09-22 7 All the stately beauty oi the columns and facade of the Singapore Municipal buildings was seen last night when It was floodlit m preparation for City Day. Government House was also floodlit. Straits Times picture39 words
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Article61 1951-09-22 7 When Mrs. Anna jane Kennard left her handbag containing her watch and a cigarette lighter at the Singapore Archery Club to practice archery, a Boyanese stole her handbag, it was stated yesterday at the Singapore Fourth Police Court. The Boyanese, Rafle bin Osman. 20, was61 words
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Article29 1951-09-22 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri. B. J. Goldsmith, manager. United Malaya Pineapple Growers, Pontlan, was fined $125 for permitting a lorry to carry an excess load of 8 cwt.29 words
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Article142 1951-09-22 7 fcUALA LUMPUR, Fri. THE Federation Government today denied the allegation of Mr. John Laycock In the Singapore Legislative Council that the issue of premium bonds had proved a failure. The Government stated that by the end of last week 52,173 bonds had been sold. The142 words
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Article162 1951-09-22 7 Fed. rice price won't be raised KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. THE rice stock position m the Federation la secure and there is no intention a^ present to Increase t ie ration price, the Controller o! Supplies, Mr. A. W, Nicholson, told thd Straits Times today. H« was commenting on a letter162 words
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Article47 1951-09-22 7 The Singapore Antl-Tutx-r--culosis Association's SATA Week raised $25.000— 510,000 of thi.s sum bMng the proceeds of the SATA Ball. The SATA flai^-day raised $7,000. The Association yesterday thanked all the people who "so generously rontribu'<d. and helped to make the Week a success47 words
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Article37 1951-09-22 7 Sir Hussein and Lady Abdoolcader and Mr. G. E. C. Wisdom, Resident Commissioner m Malacca, arrived m Singapore by air yesterday to represent Penar.p and Malacca respectively at the City Day celebialicns frtay.37 words
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Article30 1951-09-22 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri. A child feeding cut re is to bo organised foi- a Malay at Jalan Nshee Hcng. Johore Bahru. by the Johore B">.hni District Welfare d^rr30 words
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Advertisement49 1951-09-22 7 "MALAYAN AIRWAYS WEEKLY SERVICE ON SUNDAYS MANAGERS: MANSFIELD COMPANY. LTD TELEPHONE 2405 TELEGRAMS "TERBANG' I M. FLINTER S. GRINBERG ,j Diamonds and Jewellery V Telephone 7923 67, STAl^RfiJj^^Coi^dg)^ f pw^ 1 "TBLEFUC" A BUSH RADIO PATENT DEVICE FOR LOGGING SHORT-WAVE STATIONS. fjSTgjMio. BRIGHT RADIO CO. Ml. MCMM HOAO. UNOAPOM.49 words
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Advertisement46 1951-09-22 7 In the March of time CITY OF SINGAPORE Is born, Over the 19th 20th Centuries "B. P. De SILVAS Established CREATIVE ART IN JEWELLERY. i Manufacturing Jewellers. B. P. De SUVA, LTD. (Incorporated m Ceylon) SINGAPORE Estd: 1872 PENANG 21$. COLE MAN STRUT. I■ j\ i46 words
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421 1951-09-22 8 RADIO FROM 7-30 A M TO MIDNIGHT COMMENTARIES on the Presentation of the Charter will be given by Radio Malaya today over three networks m English, Malay, Chinese and Tamil. "It is the first commentary ever to be made by Radio Malaya m421 words
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Article112 1951-09-22 8 ANTI-T.B. SCHEME IN JOHORE JOHORE BAHRU. Fri. JOHORE BAHRU District Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis have proposed that Government concentrate on treatment and care of curable cases m hosoital and of chronic and incurable cases m homes to be set up. Voluntary associations would concentrate on the preventative side.112 words
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162 1951-09-22 8 'English by radio for rural Malays J/AMx ONG Malays will soon be learning English over the air. From next Tuesday, Radio Malaya's community broadcasting service will be presenting a regular weekly series of "English by Radio." lc .sons will be based on the famous BBC series of that name but162 words
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Article38 1951-09-22 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Frl I cc Gan Chuan, manager of the Tay Kwang Transport Co., Kota Tinggi, was fined $140 at Johore Bahru for allowing a lorry operated by the company to carry an overweight of 14 cwt.38 words
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Article87 1951-09-22 8 Dr. M Abraham has Dter. r?-(\;?cted president of the C J ;apore Indian Association. The o'her >irice bearers a..- :!r i M. Jamr.ad^s, vice-president. Ii J. M Dorai Raj, Gen. Secretary Mr. R. M Krishnan, u^surer. Ml Choor Singh, Chairman. Bonr.i i Games, .\!r. j. Chandy. sports87 words
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Article40 1951-09-22 8 Chew Swee Chun was yesterday committed for trial at the next Singapore Assizes on a charge of attempted •nurder of Knusal Singh, a 'jptective, at the labourers lines of the Singapore Harbour Board on Feb. 3. 194740 words
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155 1951-09-22 8 IPOH, Friday. THE expulsion of Inche Hashim Ghani as President 1 of the PMU, if true, is a death blow to the union, said Inche H. T. Hamzah, an official of the Perak branch today. He was commenting on a rnort In today's Straits155 words
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Article20 1951-09-22 8 RAUB. Fri. For moving two katis of sugar without a permit. Hue Chee was fined S2O at Raub.20 words
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Article, Illustration38 1951-09-22 8 AN OUTLINE map of the Federation of Malaya, showing Federal, State and Settlement capitals, which now hunjjs m the Federation's Coune^l Chamber m Kuala Lumpur. The outline of the Island of Singapore Is mtesin*.38 words
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Article143 1951-09-22 8 THREE scholarship awards 1 to Muslim students of the University of Malaya are offered by Messrs. Naina Mohamed and Sons, of Raffles Place, Singapore Two are for medicine, tenable for six years and one for arts tenable for three years with a possibility of a year's extension143 words
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Advertisement198 1951-09-22 8 THIS MONTH'S HEW RECORD OE.IUS TJitrr, Country Sketches Philharmonic Orchestra cond. 'urn LX 8804/06 STRAUSS. |r. Wine, women and son* REZNICEK D nna Di.in i Overture Vienna Orchestra cond. i >n Karajan LX 1402 HANDEL S nata m C m.nor. Op 1. N i 6 for obot W.ildcm.i. Vv'olsmg (Oboe).198 words
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Advertisement55 1951-09-22 8 Malay Re«t. beats retreat THE DRUMS of the 1st Bn. the Malay Regiment beating retreat on the Bukit Zaharah Padansr, Johore Bahru yes. terday evening;. The large crowd included Tengku Mahljpta of Johore, tb* British Adviser, Johore, and Mrs. Falconer, Mr. Justice Paul Store, and Dato Wan Idrte. th. Deputy55 words
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Advertisement464 1951-09-22 8 MARTELL SLOGAN CONTEST Ift PRIZE MARTELL BRANDY. InA DDI7F Ei ht bottle of xna mitt martell brandy. Iril DDI7E Six bottles of jra rniLc martell brandy. and seventeen Consolation Prises each of one bottle MARTELL BRANDY. ALL YOU HAVE TO DO. Write a slogan summarising your reasons tor always ordering464 words
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Miscellaneous339 1951-09-22 8 f *i T' >^ i 22. A smart girl at the end of Straits Times Crossword j(u«. 25. Endure (7). r— l TZ J 26. Jack scales it (7) I 3 3 27. Hear slight scene (arag.) I L____ I I 1 .7.8). 1^ H^ H^ H^ 1. Dluminating reading?339 words
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216 1951-09-22 9 1,5000 O POLICEMEN WILL HANDLE CROWDS VI ORE than 1,500 Singapore Police, 12 radio-controlled vehicles and six motor cyclists will be used m the city from 4.30 p.m. to past midnight tonight to control the colossal crowd that is expected to join m the various evening processions and festivities. Police216 words
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Article84 1951-09-22 9 PENANG, Fri. SINGAPOREANS m Penan* will celebrate City Day. They will hold a "get together" picnic at a seaside bungalow at Batu Ferringhi this week-end. About 40 Singaporeans have joined the party. Others wishing to do so are asked to contact the organisers. Mrs. G.84 words
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146 1951-09-22 9 SINGAPORE can get the Royal Charter, and a good administrative system. but what matters above all m the development of local government Is the attitude of the people, said Dr. L. C. Hill, British expert preparing a report on the relationship between Government and146 words
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Article70 1951-09-22 9 The Municipal President, Mr. McNeice. will be garlanded by Mrs. Vilasini Menon. on behalf of the Indian community of Singapore, between 9.45 and 10 a.m. today under the Indian arch m Connaught Drive. All members of the Legislative Council, Municipal Commissioners and community leaders are invited70 words
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Article34 1951-09-22 9 Che n Ec Chin was acquitted by the Singapore Third District Judge, yesterday, of a charge of cheating a contractor, Gan Scow Khoon, of a cheque for $100. His defeence was not called.34 words
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Article55 1951-09-22 9 SCIENCE exhibition arranged by the Singapore Science Institute m connection with City Day was opened yesterday by Mr. R. F. Bomford, Principal of Victoria School and supervisor of science, Department of Education. A large number of students were present at the opening The exhibition will55 words
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Article, Illustration122 1951-09-22 9 Ihe three friends crept under ihe door and found themselve] In a huje room. There »as a giani charcoal burner at one end, and Urge table and chair m the centre. la the corner was a wire cafe, and sitting In the mid die of122 words
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Article491 1951-09-22 9 SINGAPORE CITY DAY PROGRAMME MORNING 7.40 Official guests to be m their places for the presentation of tht City j Charter m the stand opposite the Municipal Building. 1.00 Presentation of the Charter by the Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson. on s the City steps to the President of the Munici-491 words
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Advertisement298 1951-09-22 9 6 Shows Today! II a.m.. 1.45 4.00. 6.30. 9.30 p:m: and ulso at M'NITE TONIGHT! .*V T" lovvs and Mm«i^^^or Bvdolph Volfttino VAiINTINO Iffii X 'r* r *T^f' *flH"f 1 ANTHONY g Tele. 5159 of 9.3op.fn.y^^«^> Charity n^^ Premiere m aid of << v r s s \ppc.il Jj SP^^klk^298 words
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Advertisement198 1951-09-22 9 A SALUTE TO OUR FA:i CITY DAY 7 FROM THE CATHAY {Mi ORGANISATION THEATRES Bjjfglrfftji WHERE fiffi^;*CLM ENTERTAINMENT HOLDS SUPREME! Offflm TEL. S4OO AIR-CONDitiOMED I ACT 11 a.m.-1.45-4 15 AY F LHjI *^5 930pm HAT; Joan Joseph lontaine Cotten A Paramount Picture. OPENS TOMORROW! U you're looking for action ri^198 words
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Miscellaneous393 1951-09-22 9 TODAY Festival of Britain Exhibition: U.E. Building, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m V.M.C.A.: Orchard Road: Singapore Chess Club, 5 p.m.; film shew Movie Circle. 8 p.m. C.V.M.A. (Church of St. Joseph Portuguese Mission) Movie section —rum show, 7 p.m. British Red Cross: Handicapped Children's Club outing, Katonc Park 10 a.m.393 words
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Article216 1951-09-22 10 SOUVENIR OF 'ALL BUT THE MALAYS' YOUR City Day Charter Souvenir is both interesting and informative, with its 64 pages of records, achievements and developments of Singapore since the landing of Sir Stamford Raffles. Theie is, however, something regrettably conspieuons about it the absence of an article by or about216 words
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Article170 1951-09-22 10 relerence to Aziz K.innii observations on M I means to promote Straits Times. Sept. I?i. vne n I was a student m I Malacca High School live years ago, the Iter, Mr. C. Beamish, 'he greatest sport en- ti-.u.-iasts I have ever met, the boys one day170 words
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Article164 1951-09-22 10 YOUR Charter Day Souvenir is a real toDper. It is something we have never heard or seen of m Malayan journalism. My hat off to you and the entire staff. I am sure all your readers, young and old, will unanimously agree with me that such164 words
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Article82 1951-09-22 10 TODAY is, a red letter day m the history of Singapore. The citizens, I think, would appreciate It if the Government took the opportunity to issue special "City Day" stamps to commemorate the solemn ceremony. There are many designs which the citizens of Singapore and the world82 words
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Article162 1951-09-22 10 Beware of the 'stingy fish' rpo add a serious note to the 1 light treatment of "stinsv lish- m Carol Lane's picnic story m your Thursday edition. I should like to Rive a srave warning against this stingy nsh." From the very clear description it appears that the ikan sembilin162 words
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Article34 1951-09-22 10 T NOMINATE as honoured guest, on City Day. the school child who Invited us to take the Athenian Oath of citirenshio. Here Is the leadership that we have lonied for. DISCIPLE. Sln*a*t«rc34 words
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Article125 1951-09-22 10 AFTER reading the report of Mr T. W. Ong's words m the Strait 6 Times of Sept. 14 on tne subject of banning Japanese entry here. I fully asree with his suggestion that Japanese industrialists hould be k?pt out of Singapore. They are tyrants. They125 words
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Article108 1951-09-22 10 ]yjR. Abraham Mathews' recent reference to the tin price bonus as "mere eyewash" reveals the grievances of the mining industry staff regarding their living wages. The recent increase of $5 m the C.O.L.A. and reduction of $8 m the tin price bonus m July are together most108 words
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127 1951-09-22 10 THE Frisby Plan has proved to be very reasonable and quite popular m Singapore. Why can't it be adopted for education m the Federation? Why should the Malays object? Suppose we think of the Malays only. Is the Barnes Plan superior to the Frisov127 words
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Article143 1951-09-22 10 'RICE NOT FiT FOR POULTRY' IT was Indeed gratifying to read the letter on rice from "Glutinous" m Monday's Straits Times. It is time our Legislative Council members spent a few hours on the question of rice price and quality, now that we are forced to get our ration from143 words
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Article96 1951-09-22 10 WEDNESDAY'S letter, "Passed Over m Service," has clearly revealed the gross injustice of the Government mi n respect to promotions. If this could happen to a European officer, what greater injustice could be done to Asian officers 1 have known many cases of dissatisfaction among Asian officers96 words
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Article107 1951-09-22 10 OUR West Australian ships gave up the carriage ot live bullocks from Australia on account of the heavy mortality; the length of the trip and the heat In the Java ports was too much for the bullocks 3o we have to Import bullocks from Ball now,107 words
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Article232 1951-09-22 10 MAS? and varied nave been the comments on the Barnes Report and most of them, perhaps out of ignorance, have been of a nature that may well cause much inter-communal ill-feeling. The latest of such comments is the 2,500-word memorandum by the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce.232 words
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Article100 1951-09-22 10 DUDDHISTS have frequently written to you to ask u-.at Wesak Day be declared a public holiday. Nothing ha.s come of their requests. Buddhism is one of the biggest religions of the world: like all religions it teaches good. If I am not mistaken 40 per cent of the100 words
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Article292 1951-09-22 10 yyouLD it not be possible to divert to more useful and beneficial purposes a considerable part of the money which Is now lavished on wreaths at funerals? On a recent Sunday at Bidadarl there were more than 250 wreaths and other floral tributes at three funerals,292 words
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Article295 1951-09-22 10 BRITAIN, FREEDOM AND NONSENSE HPHOSE who talk of severance from the British Commonwealth after the attainment of Malayan Independence by *,he IMP, or those who advocate the disappearance of Penang and Singapore with the ultimate extinction of British Influence m this part of the country, are talking nonsense. Some of295 words
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Article179 1951-09-22 10 r|\HE Independence of Malaya X Party has been formed. And it has not been denied (even *>v certain members of UMNO) that it is the Darty for the Malayans. But one cannot helD tear.ns for the future. The experience of India is a sharp reminder of possible179 words
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Article102 1951-09-22 10 rIE time has now come for the Independence of Malaya Party's sponsors to come down to brass tacks end intorm us how they propase to run the country when it Is completely Independent. Will they answer the following: Will Malaya be a Condominium governed by102 words
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Article128 1951-09-22 10 When the protection of the British Government, with a!l that it implies. Ls withdrawn, who will provide prot from external aggression; that Is, o n whom can t!i? Rulers rely to provide th'S protection that Dato ThuraLsingham would vest m them? Is IMP quite certain that an independent Malaya,128 words
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Article112 1951-09-22 10 I READ with cons. durable interest the account In Monday's papers of the inaugural meeting of the Independence of Malaya Party m Kuala Lumpur especially the speeches of the three Datos and Mr. Ramani. Having read them I am more than ever convinced that the present112 words
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Advertisement69 1951-09-22 10 7TK .A City Day has come to pass And Raffles' dream come true at i.ut On City Day when you're around Just try an Anchor Beer m town A City now is Singapore But another honour came before First prize was won m London last year By Anchor Cold Medal69 words
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Advertisement192 1951-09-22 10 SINGAPORE RED FUNNEL LINES HEAP ENG MOH SS CO.. LTD. SOON BEE STEAMSHIP CO., (S) I XD. SS/35 Telua Ayet Strrel Phone 3443 Pa—enter A r*reitht-»WTlcet MV. "GIANG BEE" SAILINGS TO BLINJOE. P. PINAM. TG PANDAN. DJAKARTA ANI> (HKRIBON A. Spore appr. Oct. S L. Spore appr. Oct. It MV.192 words
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Article319 1951-09-22 11 LONDON, Frl. WHERE was no continuation J. today of wild enthusiasm that yesterday lifted shar? prices considerably higher ProntUklng by speculators brought slightly lower levels to many industrial groups and a note of caution and hesitancy replaced recent active trading In the London Stock Exchange. Realisation ot the319 words
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Article71 1951-09-22 11 SHIPS alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowna at 4 p.m. yesterday wtrt: 44 Hcne Slang, 38-39 Nordhval, 36-37 Idomeneus. 33-34 Maetsuycker. 29-30 Patagonia. 27-28 Eurymedon. 33-24 Pern Und. 21-22 Islander. 19-20 Luxmi. 13-14 English Star. 11-12 Osarda. 6-7 Docter Lykes. Pnlan Bokem: Cyrena, Talang Akar, Esperanca. Armilla. Albert71 words
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Article819 1951-09-22 11 From A Market Correspondent I ONDONS enthusiastic bidding at considerably higher prices and optimism over the outcome of the British general election brought a rush of share buying m all sections of the Malayan market yesterday. I The market closed steady at higher levels. Quotations announced by the819 words
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Article12 1951-09-22 11 SINGAPORE, Fri., Sept. 21— 943S (down $12.37 Vi.)12 words
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Article26 1951-09-22 11 LONDON, Fri. Cash Bayers £9M, Sellers £940; Forward Bayers £892J, Sellers £8971; Settlement £940 (down £5). Tarnover, a.m. 45. p.m. 5 tons.26 words
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Article217 1951-09-22 11 CPECULATTVE selling In the v Singapore rubber market was well absorbed by reported Russian off-take yesterday. Fair Inquiries from the Continent continued. A fair turn-over was reported, with price* fluctuating from $1.61 4 m the morning to $1,584 a 1b In the afternoon. The market closed quiet217 words
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Article66 1951-09-22 11 QUIET conditions with a steady undertone prevailed In the Singapore produce market yesterday. Copri was quoted slightly higher, buyers bidding $40 a picul, rising to $40 V Sellers quoteo $1.41 firm. Coconut oil was unchanged '/ith sellers at $66 '-i a plcul. Pepper also was quiet and66 words
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Article37 1951-09-22 11 HONO KONO. PH. F*REE market currency exchange (or Hong Kong dollars was quoted at the close today as follows: US$l HK56.72 (cash). HKI6 75 (T.T.); £1 HKSJS 75; one tahil of gold HK$332 D.P37 words
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Article31 1951-09-22 11 fHE Malayan Exchange Banks Association announced yesterday that control direct rates lor Canadian dollars were: Buying T.T. 34"». Airmail (OD.) 35. (90 days) 35« 4 Selling T.T./OX). ready 34i£.31 words
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Advertisement1372 1951-09-22 11 MANSFIELD at CO., LTD. ftttcorooraftc ■> Vns;aoor«) BULB FUMNBL LIMB a option to proceed »ia other sort* to load and ditchaigo cargo sVIIINCS ti livrwooi CLAJCOW CONDON 6 CONTININTAI »O*TJ Ovra Sails P Sham P«n*n« MM M. Nap«s ,^,.21/24 Hjivi* 6 f, I „".ooo,«,Uvw y/il K.B »>-t.2«/2. $«at2»/O«.J 1 rrr-ssr"1,372 words
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Advertisement430 1951-09-22 11 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS To New Yorfc and Boston via Ccrlon. India Esrrpt and Mediterranean Ports. Singapore P. Swettenham Pcn f n ii. "PRESIDENT BUCHANAN" 20/23 Sept. 24/27 Sept. SJ. "PRESIDENT HARDINC" 24/30 Sept. Omit. Omit. S.S. "SCHUYLER OTIS BLAND" J/lOOct. 11/12»Oct. 29Sept/lOct To Los An*eles Atlantic Ports via Panama Singapore430 words
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Advertisement428 1951-09-22 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINCS FROM SCANDINAVIA/U X /CONTINENT S'pora P Sham Panang 'Patagonia" tor Bangkok. H'Kong. Manila. Koba 6 Yokohama C. 31/32 „"T_. "Selandia" for Saigon Bangkok 19-20 Oct. 16-18 Oct. 13-1 J Oet "Panama" for Bangkok Hong Kong. Koba Yokohama 23-25 Oct. "Fienia" for Bangkok 23-23 Oct. "MeemV for428 words
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Advertisement1020 1951-09-22 11 McAUSTER «c CO., LTD. TeUphone No 5906 ELLERMAN Ck BUCKNALL KLAVBNX&S UMK LONDON. HAVRE. ROTTERDAM LOS ANCELES. SAN FRANCISCO HAMBURC PORTLAND SEATTLE b VANCOUVIR and for U.S.A.. North Atlantic Portt Accepting cargo for Central 6 South and Canada via Colombo American Ports m... CITt OF POONA m fRANCISVUII S pore1,020 words
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Article, Illustration978 1951-09-22 12 $385,000 TO BE WON IN STAKES AT IPOH Gold Vase now is premier sprint By EPSOM JEEP TH>P-CLASS horses who battled for honours at 1 Bukit Timah earlier m the month will be at it again for the rich autumn prizes at the Perak Turf Club Gold Vase Meeting which978 words
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Article194 1951-09-22 12 CSC NET 5 IN PADANG HOCKEY CEYLON Sports Club defeated Singapore Cricket Club "B" by five goals to one m a hockey match played on the Padang yesterday. Ceylonese were by far the better side and thoroughly deserved their victory. Their defence was especially good and Cricket Club's forwards were194 words
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Article31 1951-09-22 12 NEW YORK, Fri—Llght-he^avy-weight champion Joey Maxim is likely to fight Don CockeU m London m March for a purse of US$BO,OOO, according to reports circulating In New York.31 words
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Article, Illustration165 1951-09-22 12 MORE MEN FOR HALL FUND Ten prominent members of the public have been invited to serve on the re-organised Singapore Badminton Hall Fund committee. They are: Messrs. P. P. de Souza, O. H. Kiat. Goh Chye Hin, Kok Chong Fook, Yap Pheng Oeck. A. Donald. SM.A.H. Chisty. Uttamram. Kwek Soan165 words
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Article168 1951-09-22 12 ROYAL Air Force Malaya's .touring soccer side were In splendid form to defeat Kedah State XI by two goals to one m a fast and thrilling same played here before a large crowd this evening. Keriah attached from the start and tested the R.A.F. defence severely with168 words
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Article127 1951-09-22 12 BERLIN. Fri. JACK Gardner, British and Empire lv avvwtlght champion Is conceded little chance of retaining his European title when he meets Hem Ten Hod. Giant German champion, at the Waldbuehne open air stadium on the outskirts of BerCln tomorrow. Ten HoS. who stand* ft. 6Reuter - 127 words
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696 1951-09-22 12 rpHE Mitchell brothers, 16-year-old Keith and A 14-year-old Derek, were outstanding performers at the eighth annual Swimming Carnival of the Raffles Institution held at Singapore Chinese Swimming Club pool yesterday. Keith improved on three of his record times last year, while Derek received a big696 words
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Article239 1951-09-22 12 LONDON, Fri. England football selectors are scheduled to meet on Monday to choose the England team against Prance at Highbury Stadium on Oct. 8. Two matches they will attend m force today will be the meetings of league champions Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United,239 words
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Article282 1951-09-22 12 ALOR STAR. Fri. CHEERFUL Lads and HQ 32 Coy RAMC had another hard tussle yesterday In their S.A.P.A. Junior Cup replay at Jalan Besar before Cheerful Lads won fourthree Cheerful Lads will now meet. Marine Dept. m the semi-finals while Fathul Karlb take on Star Soccerites.282 words
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80 1951-09-22 12 /COMBINED Services hockey team V/ to meet Combined Civilians on th« padang today (City Day) wiU be: LAM. Jupe (RNAS Sembawang); Cpl. Stiallcroft (RAF Seletan. Cpl Crawford (CRE South); F/Lt Wood (RAF Tengah), Capt. Reynolds (SOPT Spore DUt SAC. Coellom (RAF Seletar): Midshipman Casbaghl80 words
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502 1951-09-22 12 Those grudging seconds are yielding to Neo By Our Swimming Reporter iLTHEN the Singapore Amateur Swimming Associa- tion championships end on Oct. 6, I expect to see Singapore's ace swimmer 20-year-old Neo Chwee Kok established as Singapore's first representative to the 1952 Olympic Game* at Helsinki next July. Six weeks502 words
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Article159 1951-09-22 12 YESTERDAYS V.M.C.A. tennis results were: "A" handicap singles: Woi Chong Terk (-15) beat Prcdon* Tan (-3) 4-6. 6-2. 6-1; "B" singles. Francis Lee (-15) beat L. E. Lake (-15.3) 6-2, 6-2. Handicap doubles: A. Nalm and Yacob c-15) beat K. D. Moss and E. Jenson (-15.3)159 words
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Advertisement830 1951-09-22 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Cuntlnueo trom fage 8) ACCOMMODATION VACANT NOW AVAILABLE Double room with verandah bathroom. Nicely furnished Full Board Dhoby Inrluded. 2. Rochalie Drive Phone *****. ACCOMMODATION WANTED BACHELOR (British) requires accommodation (private bath) and lull board. Terms to Box No. A7621. S.T. REQUIRED by Eur. couple (2 Children) furn.830 words
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Advertisement98 1951-09-22 12 ■I 1 y^ 7^ K^l GOLD RIM ■11 |RBgJj J, 17 JEWELS 11 SPH 'mVON-MAGNETIC 11 I ilnS PuH right |N style iHK»Tjw{J and \j_ iniißiiir TIME. Obtainable from all Watch Dealer throughout Malaya Sole Agents:— E. NASSJM 6c SONS 381 North Bridte Road Watch Merchants for over 40 years.98 words
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Miscellaneous21 1951-09-22 12 SINGAPORE TIDES NMsUTt 0251 (7.8). 1416 (8.7); 0809 (4.H, 2103 (2.2). TOMORROW: 0343 (7ft). 1454 (8 3.: 0«:<9 (5.1). 2200 (2.7).21 words
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Miscellaneous110 1951-09-22 12 TODAY SOCCEB: vBHK.A. t Royal Navy at HMS Terror; FARELF Cup Final: Spore Engineer Reft. v 12 Commandos at GHQ Tanglin. HOCKEY: City Day Match: Comb. Services v Civilians at S.C.C. Xl (BY: KAF Seletar r REME at Seletor; REME 'A' f RAF SeleUr 'A' at REME; Raffle* Inst. v110 words
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