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Title Section19 1951-10-17 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1645 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1951. if PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS, SIXTEEN PAGES19 words
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Article2414 1951-10-17 1 Unofficials suggest other tvays BUDGET DEFICIT ONL Y\ ON PAPER IJNOFFICIALS of the Singapore Legislative Council, before accepting the task of "using a parang" on the $36.8 million deficit budget for next year, expressed disapproval of any plans for increased taxation to build up resources. In2,414 words
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Article, Illustration10 1951-10-17 1 MR. KOBKKT KlsTONt- Dictur? taken on the ship10 words
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Article, Illustration280 1951-10-17 1 LIAQUAT ALI KHAN KILLED BY GUNMAN KARACHI, Tuesday. rIE Pakistan Prime Minister, Liaquat All Khan, died tonight after being shot when addressing a Muslim League meeting at Rawalpindi. The assassin who fired two shots at the Premier was killed on the spot by the crowd. Liaquat Ali Khan, aged 56,Reuter - 280 words
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Article336 1951-10-17 1 His cabin searched, books taken 4 YOUNG English scientist, from Australia, has been refused permission to land m Singapore from the Blue Funnel ship, Charon, and may still be on board when the ship returns to Australia. He The scientist is 26-year-oid Robert Elstone. of Liverpool,336 words
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Article158 1951-10-17 1 MALA YA SPORTS 'CLOUD KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A COMPLETE split between the Federation and Singapore m all sporting activities is anticipated here following the decision of the Singapore Olympic and Sports Council last night to demand equal representation with the Federation on the proposed Pan-Malayan Olympic Council. A committee member158 words
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Article273 1951-10-17 1 EGYPT: BRITISH TROOPS IN ACTION CAIRO, Tues. BRITISH troops went into action m the Suez Canal zone today against Egyptian rioters. Nine people were reported killed and many wounded. In Alexandria, Egyptian police fired on rioters who hurled stones and bottles and overturned and burned two private cars. There wereReuter; AP; UP - 273 words
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Article22 1951-10-17 1 LONDON. Tues.— The Foreign Sec.-etary, Mr. Morrison, railed his official advisers m conference today to discuss thr Egyptian crisis.— Reuter.Reuter - 22 words
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Article35 1951-10-17 1 TOKYO. Tues.— The Japanese Premier. Mr. Shigeru Yoshida. told the Diet today he foresaw difficulty In concludin e any treaty with the Soviet Union unless Russia "should change its way of thinking."— Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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Article23 1951-10-17 1 TEHERAN. Tues.- Teheran butchers have declared a meat strike and refuse to sell meat until the government increases prices.— A.PAP - 23 words
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Article21 1951-10-17 1 KARACHI, Tues— Fire broke out yesterday aboard the Pakistan Prosperity burning or damaging 300 bales of cotton A.FP.AFP - 21 words
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Article22 1951-10-17 1 NEW DELHI. Tues.—Congress Party candidates won 42 seati out of 50 m elections to Delhi Municipal Committee yesterday. ReuterReuter - 22 words
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115 1951-10-17 1 'Irreparable' loss to Pakistani Community THE Straits Times office was 1 swamped with telephone calls from Muslim readers late last night asking for details of Liaquat All Khan's attack. Mr. Bashir Mallal, a leading member of the local Pakistani community, said: "This news has come as a terrible blow to115 words
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Article82 1951-10-17 1 SIR Mohammad Zafrullah Khan Pakistan Foreign Minister, said In New York: "This Is a great tragedy, not only to Pakistan but also to the peace Of the world. "The hand that fired the bullets U responsible for the great calamity and suffering which is bound to follow."Reuter - 82 words
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Article25 1951-10-17 1 AUCKLAND, Tues. Sir Percy Slllltoe, Britain's secret service chief, conferred for two hours with the New Zealand Prime Minister, Mr. Holland today.— A.P.AP - 25 words
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Article84 1951-10-17 1 RESIDENTS of about 40 IV homes at 91 -mile East Coast Road-Bedok area were without water yesterday afternoon and last night due to an Interruption m City Council pipe supplies. Officials wer c checking the cause of the stoppage late last night. It is believed there84 words
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Article25 1951-10-17 1 BUENOS AIRBB. Tues.— Eva Peron. wife of Argentina's ruler, has been aerloualjr ill for several weeks, and mm have an operation.— Renter.Reuter - 25 words
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113 1951-10-17 1 MIAMI, Florida, Tuesday. 'PHE U.S. Defence Secretary, Mr. Robert A. Lovett, 1 yesterday, said the United States did not yet have fantastic atomic weapons which could win a quick easy or magic victory m war. I In his first public address since becoming theReuter - 113 words
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Article18 1951-10-17 1 WASHINGTON. Tues.—Senate? Robert Taft announced today he is a candidate for the Republican Presidential nomination.— A.P.AP - 18 words
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Article211 1951-10-17 1 Truce along front UN DEMAND TOKYO, Tues. PEN. Ridgway today said J the United Nations would still demand a ceasefire along the pre-» sent battleline if the truce talks were resumed. He told a Press conference that he planned to disclose to correspondents all the "substantive matter" In the truce211 words
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Article38 1951-10-17 1 NEW YORK, Tues A seven-member committee ol the United Nations appointed last December to consider the question of China's representation was scheduled to meet today to draw up its report to the General Assembly.—38 words
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Article27 1951-10-17 1 r akis. Tues. General Omar Bradley. Chairman of the United States Joint Chiefs of Stall, arrived m Paris by air yesterday from Istanbul.— Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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Article24 1951-10-17 1 MANILA, Tues. One hundred and forty-nine German shepherd dogs have arrived m Manila m the drive against the Communist Hukbaluhaps— Reuter.Reuter - 24 words
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Advertisement26 1951-10-17 1 I f '""'"tamed th e i r fl rematl °on the best M I Ci S^ttcsinthewon d Pi Singapore: $^.10 per tin. Federation: $2.2« per tin.26 words
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Article45 1951-10-17 2 LONDON. Tues. Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh will spend a week m Ceylon during February on their wav to Australia and New Zealand, it was officially announced her* last night. They will arrive at Colombo on Feb 14.— ReuterReuter - 45 words
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Article, Illustration278 1951-10-17 2 Major Red attack in Korea expected: We can hold it-Van Fleet BTH ARMY IN KOREA, Tuesday. CHINESE and North Korean Communists can build up a 700,000-man force for a major winter counter-offensive, but "I have enough troops to hold them/ Gen. James A. Van Fleet, said today. The Bth UnitedReuter - 278 words
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Article58 1951-10-17 2 NEW YORK. Tues. Mac West said yesterday she would like to have Josef Stalin "come up and see me some time." "He would only have to come up just once and I don t think the United Nations would have any more trouble." Joe'sUP - 58 words
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Article50 1951-10-17 2 TOKYO. Tues.— Nine people wer c killed and five injured when a Superfortress returning from a mission m Korea crashed m Japan on Sunday. Far East Air Force announced today. The bomber was attempting to land m bad weather when its wing hit a building.—Reuter.Reuter - 50 words
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130 1951-10-17 2 COLOMBO, Tuesday. 11/lAHADEVAN Sathasivam, All-Ceylon Test Qficket--ITI er, was remanded m custody yesterday m connection with the death by strangling of his wire. Ananda. j Her body was found last Tuesday m the garage of her house m Bambalapitiya, four miles outside Colombo. Sathasivam,Reuter - 130 words
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Article49 1951-10-17 2 JOHANNESBURG. Tues Wreckage of a South African Airways Dakota reported missing while on a flight from Port Elizabeth to Durban, was sighted today 100 miles south of Durban. The aircraft, wftich had 17 people on board, crashed into the side of a mountain m bad weather. Reiiter49 words
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Article30 1951-10-17 2 NEW YORK, Tues. Five BrooK-ryn army piers thfSJgh which pass troops. ;tnd arms lor Korea. Were tied tip yesterday foUovmm r s<*.lfc by 1,000 dock workers —RenterReuter - 30 words
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Article114 1951-10-17 2 THEY'RE GOING TO MOVE A HILL MONO KONG. Tues. T»HE Hong Kong Gov- ernment yesterday announced plans to level one of the hills surround ins Kai Tak airfield, the colony's civil airport. The airfield U ringed on three sides by hills and on the fourth by a seldom used harbour114 words
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193 1951-10-17 2 LONDON, Tuesday. |yf R. Winston Churchil) said last night that Britain's Labour Government had taken everything it could get from capitalistic America and, at the same time, tried to act superior Mr. Churchill, speaking at Huddersfleld m support of the Liberal candidate, Lady Violet Bonham193 words
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Article78 1951-10-17 2 LONDON, Tue». QENERAL Wladyalaw Anders, wartime commander of the Free Polish forces m Britain, has won a £5.000 libel action against the publishers of the Communist newspaper Daily Worker and Its editor Mr. J. R. Campbell. The General complained that an article m the newspaper on DecemberReuter - 78 words
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Article63 1951-10-17 2 BANGKOK, Tues. A SHRINE la being built over two, mysterious oversize human footprints, 63 centimetres long and 35 centimetres broad, discovered outside the town of Nakorn Panom. The footprints, spaced about eight metres from each other, were found after a storm and local inhabitants immediately cemented them.Reuter - 63 words
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Article46 1951-10-17 2 VIENNA. Tues. -Four Russian soldiers were killed and five injured when their lorry crashed Into a moving train at a level crossing at WoeJlersdorf Lower Austria, last night. The driver and fireman of the train hav P been arrested -ReuterReuter - 46 words
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Article82 1951-10-17 2 STRASBOURG Tues. nnHE Duke of Windsor X crossed into Germany for a three-day visit today, his first since 1937. He said: "I am just visiting old friends m the Welsh Guards at WupperM." He said that his friend. Lt.-Col. Malcolm, assistant military attache m Pari*.AP - 82 words
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Article67 1951-10-17 2 CANBERRA Tues. Federal taxation will now take an average of £2/77 (U555.25) a week from every Australia from the cradle to the bath chair. Under the new budget nvenue per head of population will average £123/16 2 <US $277 i a year. Income tax covers £49/3 7AP - 67 words
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Article35 1951-10-17 2 FIFTH AIR FORCE HQ IN KOREA, Tues— The Fifth Air Force said that one MIG was shut down m an air battle with a Sabre let over North Korea today. Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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90 1951-10-17 2 The bow and arrow 'queen' is caught BOMBAY, Tues. pOLICE yesterday arrested a Communist jungle queen, wanted for waging a bow and arrow war against the State. She is Godavaribai Pamlelfier. nicknamed Ooda -Rani* (Queen God). She has been organising timber cutting tribesmen m the jungles outside Bombay to riseAP - 90 words
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Advertisement380 1951-10-17 2 The Exhibition of Hong Kong Chines* Manufacturers' Products at the Happy World Stadium tonight will be opened exclusively to ECAFE Conference delegates and local trade buyers only from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Admission of local trade buyers will be on presentation of their business cards. Other members of the380 words
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Advertisement515 1951-10-17 2 NOTICE The Publio Is herebr Informed that Mr. Wong Tfct Luke has left our service and he has no more connection with us whatsoever. BOTLY 3$ COMPANY, Stock Sharebrokers, Ipoh-Perak. TENDERS are Invited for the supply of 84 pairs Black and 131 pairs Brown Leather Shoes to the Immigration Department,515 words
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Advertisement718 1951-10-17 2 THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD NOTICH is hereby given that, m accordance with the provision: of section 03 of the Ports Ore* inane* Chapter 149), the Board Intends to sell by public auction at 10 00 am on Monday, 32nd October, 1951, at Its Godown 3 (Entrance Gate No. 8) and718 words
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Advertisement795 1951-10-17 2 NOTIFICATION APPLICATIONS are Invited from Federal Clrtmens not am* tban 83 years old who have pass* ed the School Certificate wivh credit m English and Junto* Middle School m Chinese or its equivalent with a good knowledg* of I Chinese dialects for appointments as Chinese Student interpreters. The appointment* are795 words
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284 1951-10-17 3 ALLIES TO GO ON WITH DEFENCES OF SUEZ LONDON, Tuesday. QFFICIAL sources said last night that Britain, the United States, France and Turkey would go ahead with plans for Middle East defence, despite Egyptian rejection of the proposals. They said that Britain is well able to take care of itsReuter - 284 words
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74 1951-10-17 3 Gambling is his election platform LONDON. Tues. MR. William Brownrigg. 52--year-old farmer, independent candidate for Penrttn m the General Election yesteidav laid he would campaign for legalised cockfighting, sweepstakes, cardplayinu and other gambling banned m Britain He had to put up the £150 deposit required from all candidates with his74 words
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Article32 1951-10-17 3 BEIRUT, Tues.— The Arab League has decided to ask for a discussion on Independence for Morocco at the UN. General Assembly session m Paris next month. U.P.UP - 32 words
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Article119 1951-10-17 3 Blackout areas Ol BSTATIONB liable to load shrrdinn tods; are: DAY lal.ui SulUn. Beach Road, Uhambra. Raffles Hotel. Sumbawa Road, Boon Tat Street, Aljurud Koad. Sim* Avenue, Paya Lebar Pump*. Joo Chlat Place, Jalan Yasin. Jalan Eunos, Cambridge Road. Rangoon Road, Towner Road. Serangoon Road. Sennett Kslate. Kolam Ayer, McPherson119 words
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Article128 1951-10-17 3 Truman makes an offer WINSTON. Callen, Tueg PRESIDENT Truman called upon Russia yesterday to agree upon disarmament teams which would "free the world from the scourge of atomic warfare." He also offered to "jit down with the Soviet Union" and other nations to work out agreements to rellert mankind of128 words
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Article39 1951-10-17 3 BUENOS AIRES, Tues.— The Senate yesterday approved a reform of the military penal code giving the death penalty and dishonourable discharge m all cases to leaders of a military rebellion. It now goes to the Deputies. U.P.UP - 39 words
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Article27 1951-10-17 3 MANILA. Tues. Communist Ruk headquarters is offering a "dead or alive r reward for political candidates to dissidents In the ranks, the Philippines army reported^27 words
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Article21 1951-10-17 3 CASTKL GANDOLPO, Italy, Tues— Monslgnor Valtrtan Gracias, Archbishop of Bombay, was received In private audience by the Pope yesterday—UP.21 words
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Article58 1951-10-17 3 LONDON. Tues MR. FRANK Collindridge, aged 60. Labour Party candidate for Barnsley, Yorkshire, m the general election, collapsed and died after addressing a meeting today His death will postpone polling: at Barnsley until after the countrywide election has taken place, a Labour Party spokesman said. AReuter - 58 words
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Article60 1951-10-17 3 SAIGON, Tues. REPRESENTATIVES of the 11 United States Joint Chiefs of Staff will arrive m Saigon on Oct. 23 for a three-day inspection tour, usually reliable American sources said. The representatives are expected to come after a visit by General Lawton Collins, Army member of theReuter - 60 words
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Article33 1951-10-17 3 WESTOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Massachusetts, Tues.— A U.S. Air Force stratocrulser was reported overdue here yesterday. It was feared that It crashed into the Atlantic with a 13-man crew aboard —UP.UP - 33 words
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Article19 1951-10-17 3 AMSTERDAM, Tues. Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands left by air yesterday for the United States. Reuter.Reuter - 19 words
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Article, Illustration30 1951-10-17 3 SHE GAVE A ROYAL BOUQUET SHARoN GREEN, aged 11, who presented a bouquet to Princess Elisabeth when the Princess Tisited Fredericton, Canada. The presentation was made at a civic reception.30 words
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Article212 1951-10-17 3 A POWER THAT SCARES THEM ALL NEW YORK. Tues. LORD Halifax, last war Ambassador to the United States, last night predicted victory for the Comservatlive Party m the British election. Lord Halifax, former Viceroy of India and British Foreign Secretary, said that the return of a Conservative government would meanAP - 212 words
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Article193 1951-10-17 3 court told HONG KONG, Tuesday. fODFREY Denis Turney, 25-year-old probationary superintendent of police, pleaded not guilty today when charged with maliciously wounding a Chinese woman and a 12-year-old boy In Hunghou district. He was alleged to have fired a shot from his revolver duringReuter - 193 words
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Article179 1951-10-17 3 KAPLSKASING, Ontario, Tuesday. ORINCESS ELIZABETH and the Duke of Edinburgh started the western part of their trans-Canada tour today as a prairie-born storm reared over Winnipeg, Manitoba, their next stop. The tempo of their tour Is expected to change after the royal couple's arduous but179 words
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Article46 1951-10-17 3 CASABLANCA, Tues— Mr. Thomas FJnletter, United States Secretary for Air, arrived yesterday at the American air base at Naoceur, French Morocco, and later went to Marrakesh. He Is making a tour of Inspection of American air basis m North Africa.— Reuter.Reuter - 46 words
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Article29 1951-10-17 3 BONN, Tues. Britain France and the United States are to propose a United Nations investigation throughout Germany to see If suitable conditions exist for free elections.— Reuter,Reuter - 29 words
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Article28 1951-10-17 3 PERTH. Tues.— Seven people were reported killed when a Dove aircraft crashed seven miles from Kalgoorlie, Australia on a routine flight from Perth.— Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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116 1951-10-17 3 HONG KONG, Tues. •pHE people of Canton city have been organised into nore than 4,000 "mutual aid teams" to aid the authorities m maintaining public security, preventing sabotage, crimes and fire and providing emergency air-raid relief, according to a Chinese newspaper today. TheseReuter - 116 words
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Article88 1951-10-17 3 TOKYO, Tues. JAPANS most destructive typhoon m two decades whirled Into the North Pacific today tearing more than 1.200 dead, injured or mining and extensive damage to United States mlUtarf installations. The typhoon beat through southern Japan oh an eighthour rampage and thj Aftny saidUP - 88 words
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302 1951-10-17 3 UNITED NATIONS, Tuesday. T)R. Mossadeo, tbt Persian Premier told th« United Nations Security Council yesterday It had no competence to deal with the Anglo-Persian oil dispute. The Security Council met to consider Britain's new resolution reprimanding Persia for disobeying an International Court of JusticeReuter - 302 words
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Article120 1951-10-17 3 ALLIED and RAF airmen, who got burnt during the war, or underwent plastic surgery, are gathering from all over the world for a re-union m Britain, organised by their own club "The Guinea Pig Club. The Secretary ©f the Australian branch. Mr. O. H.120 words
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Article29 1951-10-17 3 HONG KONG, Tues. A nine-man Chinese fishing party yesterday caught a 600-pound shark— believed to be the largest such fish ever caught In Hong Kong waters.— AP.AP - 29 words
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Advertisement253 1951-10-17 3 Cookie's pastry efforts (or your own!) are m the learner's stage, our Catering Department comes smartly to the rescue! Meat Pies .25 cents each Curry Puff. If fr .10 Custard Tarts JO Sausage Rolls 15 fr .10 (Singapore prlieaf Singapore Cold Storage Qo. t Ltd. m INDUSTRIAL RUBBER HOSES: a253 words
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275 1951-10-17 4 IT will cost $19,935,817 more to run Singapore next year. The new estimates total $172,248,545, against $152,312,728 for this year. The Public Works Department is the biggest spender of the Colony's Income, and In 1952, according to the Estimates published yesterday, the bill275 words
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Article336 1951-10-17 4 AMENDMENTS to the Emergency (Newspaper) Regulations, 1951, limiting the powers of the Colonial Secretary, and providing for an Advisory Committee to hear objections and appeals were passed m the Singapore Legislative Council yester- An assurance, asked fo r by Mr. C. R. Dasaratha Raj (Labour—336 words
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Article152 1951-10-17 4 COUNCIL RUSHES 'CITY BILL' STANDING Orders on the progress of Bills were suspended m the Legislative Council yesterday to allow the Singapore City (.Consequential Provisions) Ordinance, 1951 to be taken through all stages and passed. The Ordinance provides for changes m title and other matters consequential to the conferment of152 words
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Article106 1951-10-17 4 FIVE of the six Malays on trial m the Singapore Assize Court for the murder of Warrant Officer John William Davies, R.A.F., yesterday pleaded alibis. The six men are: Thamby bin Osman; Habee Kassim bin S. A. Kader; Thamby bin Sidek; Da wood bin Mohamed; Zainuddin106 words
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Article80 1951-10-17 4 The following are the London Chamber of Commerce examination results for Johore. JOHORE Shorthand! Mrs. Azah Aziz with D. (100). Arithmetic: Thirumany Vettlvelu with D. Typewriting! Mrs. Azah Aziz with D., Mft. Henfy Aubtr nee Catherine Ng with ft Mr». Mercy Madellenne Wang with p. Element*80 words
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Article29 1951-10-17 4 More than 30 dental mechanics of the Singapore General Hospital will celebrate their success m their recent examinations with a dinner at thp Islamic Restaurant on Saturday.29 words
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Article38 1951-10-17 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— Tan Hock Seng, who drove a car against an electric road standard causing $79 damage was fined $30 m Johore Bahru today and had his licence endorsed. He blamed a Wet road38 words
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Article35 1951-10-17 4 Mr. Thio Chan Bee (Prog. Balestier) asked the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday to record its appreciation of tiie "magnificent" manner ia which the Colony Police Pcrce handled the c rpwds on City Day.35 words
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Article18 1951-10-17 4 Professor K. Sabapathypillay will lecture on "The Realisation System" at the Kuala Lumpur Psychology Club this evening.18 words
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Article, Illustration134 1951-10-17 4 Tlll de Havilland Comet left Singapore yesterday morning to return to London. The record-breaking airliner, grounded for four days m the Colony with tyre trouble, used up nearly the whole 5,500 feet for the Kalla nt; runway to take off. A small crowd at134 words
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225 1951-10-17 4 MALAYA LOSING HER BEST MEN' KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. DECAUSE of "relentless" retiring rules, Malaya ts 13 losing some of her best officers at a time when the country can hardly afford to do so, the Member for Education. Dato E. E. C. Thuraisingham, said225 words
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Article99 1951-10-17 4 IPOH, Tues. THE Perak Council of State observed one-minute silence m memory of the late Sir Henry Gumey, High Commissioner for the Federation cf Malaya. The Mentri Besar, Dato Panglima Bukit Gantang, said: "With Sir Henry's death we have lost a good friend and an able administrator,99 words
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Article76 1951-10-17 4 INCOME tax, with $39,000,--000. will be the biggest contributor to Singapore revenue next year. This i $8,000,000 more than was e»timated to be collected this year. Other big revenue-earners will be: Tobacco— s3l,ooo,ooo: liquors—sl7,soo,ooo; petrolfun. —$12,500,000; betting—s4,2so--.000: entertainment duties $4,200,000: estate duties $3,000,000: stamp76 words
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Article17 1951-10-17 4 TAIPING, Tues.— The 26th Taiping Rover Crew celebrated their fifth anniversary by holding a social.17 words
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Article144 1951-10-17 4 MORE people kept open their accounts In the Singapore Post Office Savings Bank last year and there was an increase of more than a million and a half dollar;, standing to their credit. Thlg "p reveated m the 1950 report of the Savings Bans. published144 words
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Advertisement536 1951-10-17 4 OPEMNii TODAY S Shows: 3, (.15 9.1.% p m. MOM NFW ACTION DRAMA! "NORTHWEST RANGERS" with Jamr* Craig Patricia Dane William Lundigan REX JOHORE BAHRU Now Showing at .VlS— i. 4l 9.15 p.m. "KINO BAI YOKE CHIN LEV BOONG VIM LEONO" (Cantonese Picture* with EnfUos) H.b-MUce) Atlantic Great WeeM Last536 words
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Miscellaneous160 1951-10-17 4 V.M.C.A.: Combined stafls meeting, 11.30 a.m.; hockey match at Balestier, "V" v RAF Seletar, 5.15 p.m.; Singapore Chess Club, 6 p.m. Malay and commercial classes, 5.30 p.m.; Judo practice, 5.30 p.m.; weight-lifting and body-building group, 5.30 p.m.; Art Club life class. 6 p.m.; swimming team Victory party, 7 p.m.; educational160 words
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644 1951-10-17 5 Political moves 'have changedbasis of education' ENGLISH LANGUAGE NOW MORE NEEDED SOCIAL and political conditions have changed rapidly m Singapore and Malaya during the past two years and the premises on which the Ten-year Education Plan for Singapore was based are not now completely applicable, says the Dirr tor of644 words
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Article35 1951-10-17 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Toes.— The body of a Chinese was found yesterday morning ln a Kuala Lumpur rural district. It is believed to be that of Yeong Liew, who was abds»V ed ln September.35 words
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Article110 1951-10-17 5 3 50 ,000 adults illiterate FROM an estimated population of 1.032.023 at the end of 1950. about 350,000 adults were totally Illiterate states the annual report of the Education Department The People's Education Association taught 1.200 students ln 30 English classes But jpr the shortage of teachers. P.E.A. statea It110 words
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Article221 1951-10-17 5 POLICE TO COST $24 MILLION nPHE Singapore Police Force will cost $24,479,275 m 1952 the second most expensive department m the Singapore Government after the P.W.D. This estimate of expenditure shows an increase of nearly $7,500,000 over the revised cost for this year. Responsible for this are the intention to221 words
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Article100 1951-10-17 5 SINGAPORE Is to get an assistant director of medical services for the Civil Defence Corps. A spokesman of the Civil Defence School said yesterday: "The director's duties will b«. to organise and look into first aid. the medical auxiliary service and anything else connected with the medical100 words
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Article194 1951-10-17 5 PWD work on plans criticised THE progress made by outside firms was no better than that made by the Public Works Department ln relation to work connected with the medical and education plans said the Colonial Secretary. Mr. W L Blythe, at yesterday's Legislative Council meeting. He was replying to194 words
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Article56 1951-10-17 5 An air transport agreement exLsts under which the Philippines Government is authorised to operate an air service from Manila to Singapore via Indo-China, Dato C. J. Paglar was informed m a written reply m the Legislative Council yesterday. The Philippines Government had not yet designated an56 words
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Article43 1951-10-17 5 A PPLICANTS for SI.T. rl houses made another big rush at the High Court Registry yesterday to get declaration forms stampod. The crowd, which was much bigger than on the previous day. wag made ud mostly of Chinese.43 words
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Article118 1951-10-17 5 PENANO, Tues. MANY Penang youths tried to deceive the Medical Board by pretending to have weak eyes and other physical defects, a spokesman of the Directorate of Manpower said today. Parents were unwilling to let their sons serve, he saici, but once they had been118 words
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Article, Illustration48 1951-10-17 5 SEE THE WHEELS GO ROUND M.O.K. learner ntiers «n shown how an engine works by Corporal Bodkin of the 410 Independent Plant Troop, Royal Engineers. The unit has just come from Hong Kong and is teaching Malay soldiers the use and operation of earthmoving eqtflpmentv— Army P.R. picture.48 words
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264 1951-10-17 5 COUNCIL VOTES $750,000 FOR NEW 'COLONY 'THE Singapore Legislative Council yesterday ap- proved $750,000 towards the cost of purchasing land and arranging resettlement of the inhabitants of the area required for the new airport at Pay* Lebar. The whole scheme will Other Finance Committee recommendations approved were: Provision of $60,000264 words
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Article48 1951-10-17 5 the pensions and gratuities the Singapore Government i s still paying is $2,572 to dependants of Volunteers killed m the Singapore Mutiny of 1915. The descendants of Sultan Hussain of Johore, who ceded Singapore to Sir Stamford Raffles, set -233 a year m allowances.48 words
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55 1951-10-17 5 Mannequins will wear 1910 dresses pOSTUMES from 1910 will be shown at Penang': first international fashion parade to be held tomorrow night at the E and O Hotel. Forty models, including Miss Queenie Hatalle, runnerup for the "Miss Malaya" title, will take part. Both modern and old fashioned dresses of55 words
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Article43 1951-10-17 5 Thirty Standard Eight boys of the Presbyterian Boys 1 School witnessed yesterday morning's session of the Singapore Legislative Council at the City Council Chamber. They were accompanied by their principal. Mr B. F. Atherton and Mr. Scow Chene Fong.43 words
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Advertisement296 1951-10-17 5 all for w Eno's It keep* f Feebng liverish, headachy Take a glass of ENO'S "Fruit Salt**. ENO'S freshens a dry, stole mouth, banishes all trace of headache *or nausea. And it is good for the liver. ENO'S it a gentle laxativa and a mild antacid. It contains no Glauber's296 words
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Advertisement27 1951-10-17 5 XTT CJ^P^Z*^s Ihft^M nil OVERCOATS HEAVY WINTER WEIGHT vS^^, Deep storm collar JB i v FROM THE MAN S SHOP T l^ ROBINSONS igy (Incorporated m Singapore)27 words
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Article138 1951-10-17 6 Glass-house to keep out humidity A SPECIALLY prefabricated glass-house to be put up In Singapore Botanical Oardens, costing $3,000. will be an experiment, the Director of the Gardens. Mr. M. R Henderson, said yesterday. The glass-house will be ordered from England. "It may take some time before we can start138 words
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Article96 1951-10-17 6 SEREM^AN, Tues. A PLEA that he did not know English did not help Nyiong Choon, a 22-year-old rubber tapper at the resettlement area at Sikamat, when he was fined $500, or three months' hard labour today for failing to have himself medically examined on Sept.96 words
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Article85 1951-10-17 6 'pHE newly- formed Singapore Graduate Teachers' Association, which adopted ita constitution and elected office-bearers at an inaugural meeting at the Victoria School on Saturday, will apply for registration as a trade union. It will also seek permission for teachers m Government-aided schools to become85 words
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Article22 1951-10-17 6 SEREMBAN, Tu6s. The fenced resettlement area at Gedok and fenced resettlement area at Tampin have been declared food restricted areas.22 words
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417 1951-10-17 6 a NEW section m the Singapore Government next year will be a micro-film unit. Thi« is going to cost $26,494 m salaries and allowances foi an offlcer-in-charge, three operators, a clerk and an office boy. Films and photographic materials, the processing and417 words
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Article, Illustration1581 1951-10-17 6 MR. TAYLOR HAS PLANS FOR A PAINLESS EXTRACTION JUDICIOUS increase m taxation now, but tolerable taxation which could be borne, m his opinion, without suffering or hardship to anyone was advocated by the Financial Secretary, Mr. W. C. Taylor, presenting the estimates for 1952 to1,581 words
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Article232 1951-10-17 6 BANALL TODDY SHOPS -UNION A RESOLUTION asking Singapore Government to shut down all toddy shops m the Colony will be moved at the annual meeting of the Singapore Government and Municipal Labour Union on Sunday. The resolution states that by closing down the toddy shops. Government could help labourers to232 words
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Article46 1951-10-17 6 SEREMBAN, Tues. Law Kwee Thong V .»s t ocay fined $50 or three weeks' gaol for dealing m secondhand noods without a licence at Rahang. Seventeen empty bottles, two empty kerosene tins and three gunny sacks exhibited m court were confiscated.46 words
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Article28 1951-10-17 6 PARIT BUNTAR. Tups. Undan bin Lazim. who pleaded guilty to a charge of driving a lorry when he had no driving licence, was fined $15.28 words
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Advertisement255 1951-10-17 6 /^flfitff&l* T HE Rov#r 75 xem im t fh y '/h' (?V better features of modern design y '/^lll while maintaining a certain indiy*Ao f viduality which be-tokent a respect ft flFfiPf/"™ *y^t- *or traditional precepts and a belief \^\^^o^^^^ yy n Tn virtues of British craftsman- ::^fjl tl Ittl255 words
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Advertisement161 1951-10-17 6 When you want wet unruly hair to dry quickly —depend on PIFCO Hair Dryer I and see how j^ r < YOUR HAIR GLOWS! CZ Pifco brings the matchless glow of natural sheen back to your hair easily, quickly. In sculptured jewel-like cream plastic casing, it is a beauty g161 words
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Article1560 1951-10-17 7 Response 'sadly uneven 7 Gimson PRIVILEGE TO BE IN CITIZEN ARMY 9 EMPHASISING the vital need for more recruits for Singapore's VoluntJ teer and Auxiliary Services, the Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson, m his budget speech to the Legislative Council yesterday, said that the response from different communities1,560 words
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167 1951-10-17 7 Studen t was member of 'L ibera tion A rmy NGIAM Tong Chow, an 18-year-old student, was yesterday sentenced m the Singapore First District Court to six months' imprisonment for being a member of the Malayan National Liberation Army. The sentence is effective from Feb. 5, the day he was167 words
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Article41 1951-10-17 7 The Singapore Camera Club will publish a City Day souvenir, containing pictures of of the City Day celebrations taken by members of the Club. Proceeds of the sale of the magazine will go to the Club funds.41 words
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Article42 1951-10-17 7 The Department of Education, Singapore, says that all private students who wish to sit for the London Chamber of Commerce (Spring) 1952 examinations should submit entries between Nov. 1 and Dec. 10. Entry forms are available at the Education Office.42 words
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Article, Illustration14 1951-10-17 7 em wk u.-1-n order outsi ue the Singapore Supreme picture.14 words
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Article383 1951-10-17 7 iIK V P Mirunov, the Soviet delegate, attacked M^e'rearmament'poUcies «f the United States and Western European countries at the Singapore conference of the Economic Commission for Asia i *vi r ar Pact vpstcrday. and tne \pjjeir rearmament policy Mr. Migunov said, caused serious losses to world383 words
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Article75 1951-10-17 7 TWO men robbed five women and their children of $2,600 worth of jewellery and other valuables m a house m Onan Road, Singapore, yesterday morning. After walking m through the front door, the robbers threatened to kill the women if they raised an alarm. They :hen75 words
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Article188 1951-10-17 7 Mr. Blythe denies a delay THE Color.!: 1 Secret" rv. Mr W. L. Blythe, defended yesterday tire to ipoW Public Services Commission against charges of delay m making recommendations and of defeating the claims of local candidates. He replied to Mr. C. C. Tan (Prog. Tanglin) who accused the Commission188 words
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Article93 1951-10-17 7 The following Singapore Government appointments were announced last night: Mr. Tay Kirn Tee, Administrative Officer, Foreign Exchange Control Office, to b« Deputy' Chief Administrative Officer. Department of Broadcasting; Mr. Ku Cheow Chye, Straits Settlement* Civil Service, to officiate as Assistant Secretary. Colonial Secretariat: Mr. K. A. Brundle,93 words
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Article97 1951-10-17 7 UNLESS slums m Singapore were cleared, it would be difficult to end the Emergency, Mrs. Elizabeth Choy, (Nominated Member) said m the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday. The slums bred disease and promoted crime and discontentment which were undesirable m a decent and peace-loving community, she97 words
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Advertisement284 1951-10-17 7 ;yiV.v.'.v. i .v. i .v,v. i I .v. i .w.v.WiViVyViWAV; Merger of J 5 BANK OF AUSTRALASIA. Ksid. 1835. and i THE UNION BANK OF AUSTRALIA J LIMITED. Established 1837. > lr These two Banks, with extensile «J Aiiitmliiw and \ew Zealand connections built up during f more I linn284 words
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Advertisement146 1951-10-17 7 76 LEONARD t ONLY 24V4" WIDE! Me« l«l tMiMeal aWaY lAS Over m«n anil a kml/ rubir frrl of raid npaee m a rabiurl onlr 2414* «>*W. S3 l iT high, 27 v»~ deep! You'vr «vi t.» it lo betW»« H. See this Leonard triumpb m beaut?, MMpMfr new, dependability146 words
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Article816 1951-10-17 8 The Financial Secretary's confession m the Budget meeting of the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday that he is m favour of "judiciously increasing taxation now" raised a small storm which could not have been unexpected. This being so, it is a pity that Mr. Ta* lor did not816 words
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Article278 1951-10-17 8 South Africa has been much m favour with people leaving Malaya on retirement since the war, by reason of its climate, freedom from food and other shortages which have become chronic m the United Kingdom, and availability of domestic help. But for the Government officer retiring278 words
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1853 1951-10-17 8 WINSTON S. CHURCHILL - WINSTON S. CHURCHILL War Memoirs: Closing the King— 4 By (JOMPLEX problems now lay before us. We had to consider how to treat the new Italian Government. We had to expect the imminent collapse of Italy as an Axis partner,and to draft m detail the1,853 words
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610 1951-10-17 8 The situation of the Negroes in U.S.A. DECENTLY, an increasing number of attempts have been made by some persons to whitewash the question of colour-discrimination ir the United States, despite the overwhelming evidence to show Its presence, particularly m the Southern States. The latest of such attempts comes from '"The610 words
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Article494 1951-10-17 8 On the Margin "Dua" And "Tiga" RECENTLY we talked m our ignorant, but inquisitive way about the curious resemblance between the word for "two" m Malay, Latin and Sanskrit. Today this column Is again handed over to Mr. Rufus 8. Hendon. of Yale University, to glre us the benefit* of494 words
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Advertisement854 1951-10-17 8 CLASSIFIED ADS. SMEUI.EY: To Joan aad Ken. en 16.10.51. daughter at Kandang Kerbs u Hospital. KVANS On 15th Oct., at B.MJi s 'ngapore. to Bobbin (nee BeHV nfe of Commander O. H Evan*, h X a son HENDERSON At B.MK.. on 12;h Oct to Kay. wife of Capt W Henderson.854 words
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Advertisement121 1951-10-17 8 COLUMBIA STRICT TEMPO RECORDS by VICTOR SILVESTER Bis Ballroom Orchestra 3615 By the kissing Rock— SFT. Stars are the windows of Heaven W. 3614 Ivory Rag— QS. I Apologise SFT. 3613 Somewhere, somehow, someday QS, With these hands— QB. 3413 UnlefS— W, The Minute Walts. 3609 Can't we talk It121 words
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Advertisement77 1951-10-17 8 /?/^7(^/?/7/*D/jl \fV)(r*f& THE "COMMERCIAL UNION' GROUP OF INSURANCE COMPANIES COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO.. LTD. UNION ASSURANCE SOCIETY, LTD. PALATINE INSURANCE CO., LTD. LIVERPOOL VICTORIA INSURANCE CORP: BRITISH GENERAL INSURANCE CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. IPOH PO Bon 107. Tel. 5077. P.O 47. Trf. 574. Branch Manager: Local Manager: C W WARREN. I.77 words
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Article, Illustration768 1951-10-17 9 1952 Spore Budget presented 6 NO CONTROL ON WORLD PRICES 9 QNK vital way to combat inflation m Singapore was to foster increases m manufactures, food supplies and m our imports, said the Governor of the Colony, Sir Franklin Gimson preKrnting the 1952 budget to768 words
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Article154 1951-10-17 9 BANKERS BACK FACTORIES rOLLOWINO discussions with the Hong Kong Chinese trade delegation now In Singapore, many local Chinese bankers are prepared to support plans of Hong Kong manufacturers to establish factories m the Colony. Mr. U Tat Chee. leader of the delegation, said yesterday Singapore interested them be:ause it was154 words
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321 1951-10-17 9 RAAF UNLOAD 20,000 ib BOMBS ON KILLERS Fr«ln A Special Correspondent RAUB, Tuesday. FROM midnight until two this morning, I watched 1 Lincoln bombers of the R.A.A.F. m the moonlight blast a target north-east of Raub with 20,000 pounds of bombs as the hunt for Sir Henry Gurney's murderers continues.321 words
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Article178 1951-10-17 9 Education plan: No Fed agreement THE Colonial Secretary Mr. W. L. Blythe, said In the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday that It was extremely difficult to reach an agreement with the Federation on a unified education service scheme. The Public Services Commission had given its views on the matter, he said.178 words
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Article199 1951-10-17 9 IPOH. Tues. APPLICANTS m Britain for appointments m Malaya have been kept waiting a year for a reply by the Colonial Office, said Mr. Jal Manecksha, m Perak Council of State, today. "This", he went on "is an abominable and shocking state of affairs, particularly199 words
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Article46 1951-10-17 9 Stocks of rubber m Singapore, at the end of last month totalled 51,013 long tens, a decrease of 2,817 tons over the previous month. This was made up of 11.458 lons dealers' stocks, 9.5^3 tons port stocks and 42 tons estate stocks.46 words
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Article72 1951-10-17 9 An unborn child was kAifed to death when its mother, Wan Al Tee, was stabbed 10 times by her brother-in-law Ho Glap Alk, at a house m East Reclamation Road, Singapore, on Aug. la, it was alleged at a Singapore preliminary inquiry yesterday. Ho was committed72 words
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Article, Illustration28 1951-10-17 9 PC 49 uf the Singapore Harbour Board Police Foccc. 18-year-o'.d John Stanley Bagby, son of the Australian jockey. U'all> Bar by. Mr. its Times picture28 words
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Article49 1951-10-17 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. ANE member of the security forces was killed and another wounded when bandits attacked the Singapore bound train from Kua'a Lumpur last night. The bandits opened fire from both sides of the track as the train was passing Tampin about midnight.49 words
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Article27 1951-10-17 9 LONDON Tues.— Mr. Wilfrid Noel Key died at Beckenham. Kent last Saturday. He was formerly divisional manager at Singapore, of Far Eastern Telegraph. Company27 words
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102 1951-10-17 9 Silversmiths choose chief of craft' KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. TWE silversmiths of Kota Bahru have selected by x ballot a chief silver craftsman or "Penghulu Tukaner Tukang Perak" He is Inche Mohamed bin Mohamed, of Kampong Sireh. a suburb of Kota Bahru. After the bajlot Inche Mohamed received a "tauliah" or102 words
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Article87 1951-10-17 9 Singapore merchants have received letters demanding money for the Malayan People's Liberation Army. The letters, signed by the Malayan Communist Party. threatened to kill any of the merchants who report to the police. Instructions on the time, place and to whom the money is to87 words
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Article66 1951-10-17 9 Mr. K. Ponnampalam, of Kuala Lumpur, who is studying social science m England, was among students from all over the world who yesterday began a study of the British General Election campaign. Two other representatives from the Far East studying the elections are Mr. T. Pantumasen,66 words
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Article20 1951-10-17 9 PARIT BUNTAR. Tujes. N«r Ah Cheng aged 17. wa.« fined SIS m tie Bagan Ser»' court for gambling20 words
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146 1951-10-17 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. J^ COMMITTEE of experts to study and make recorifme.idatioris on interpreters' qualifications has been set up by the Federation Government Mr. J. A. Black, Assistant Secretary, Chinese Affairs, heads the Committee. The other members are: Mr. T. A. E Barker, Assistant Director146 words
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Article215 1951-10-17 9 REPLIES TO COUNCIL QUESTIONS 'iHti Jvoou Production Officer is investigating the question of establishing public canteens •o that lower-paid workers may buy cheaper meals. This was said m reply to a question by Dr. C.J.P. Paglar (Member for Changi) In Singapore Legislative Council yesterday. Other replies include TO DR. PAGLAR:215 words
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Article214 1951-10-17 9 JenKin may agree to stay KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. THE Director of Intelligence, Sir William Jenkin, whose resignation was announced last month, might be prevailed upon to withdraw his resignation, following talks at a very high level m Kuala Lumpur. The Secretary of Defence, Mr. E. B. David., said today he214 words
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Article52 1951-10-17 9 IPOH. Tues. Tile only enemy property m Perak are 24 lots of rubber estates totalling 252 acres and a building site of less than one acre, it was revealed at today's Perak State Council meeting. Government has no intention of disposing of this property for52 words
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Advertisement106 1951-10-17 9 BETTER THAN BUTTERJf^f j AVAILABLE IN K| PATS (FROZEN) ALSO IN 1-LB, 2 LBS 5-LBS TINS dntaiiis not less than *<20 International I Hits Vitamin A and 1.1 International I Hits on Vitamin D per gram. \N AUSTRALIAN PRODUCT Stocked by ill leading Provision Stores. a,-- JACKSON CO., LTD. Singapore106 words
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Advertisement45 1951-10-17 9 FOOD I I Place your order TODAY for inclusion m the next shipment per S. S. I "CANTON" sailing on November 2nd. 5 l Ask for a copy of our 1 XMAS FOOD PARCEL LIST obtainable from the 5 Provision Dept. |little>| SINGAPORE -1 245 words
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171 1951-10-17 10 Councillors pay silent tribute to Gurney SINGAPORE Legislative Council paid silent tribute yesterday to Sir Henry Gurnejr. The President of 'the Council, Sir Franklin Crimson, praised his work. Nowhere, he said, had his characteristic «f labouring wholeheartedly m the interests of the people of the countries ana on r whom171 words
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Article44 1951-10-17 10 TAIPEH. Tues.- -Fifty-nine Chinese students from Hong Kong and Macao arrived at Keelung. Formosa's northern port, yesterday on board the steamship "Wing Sang" for further studies In the university and colleges m Formosa. Among the students was one from Slngapore^-Reuter.44 words
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Article192 1951-10-17 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. jjwORTS to by- pass the Kuala Lumpur marshalling yards as much as possible are being- made by the Malayan Railway administration m an attempt to minimise the effects of the "work to rule" policy adopted by the Malayan Railway Traffic Operating192 words
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Article, Illustration53 1951-10-17 10 Mr. C H I.»YLO*. h ono rary secretary of the Australian !iraneh of the Guinea Pig Club, who arrived m Singapore yesterday on his way to attend the Club's annual re-uuion m Britain. The dub is for RAF. and Allied ait men burnt duint war and who53 words
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Article146 1951-10-17 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. r! Commissioner for Road Transport today stated that the minutes of the Kuala Lumpur Municipal Traffic Advisory Committee on Oct. 3 completely misrepresented what he said about Municipal traffic police force. In a letter to the President of the Municipality, the commissioner said146 words
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Article64 1951-10-17 10 St. Paul's Church thanks the following firms for their gifts to the church last month. Messrs. Robinson and Co. Nestles Products Ltd. Shriro Ltd.. William Jacks and Co.. Ltd.. Lee Pineapple Co., Ltd., A. Woosensah and Co. Peking Lace and Co., Majeed and Co C.64 words
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97 1951-10-17 10 IPOH. Tues. T*HE Perak Nationals' (Non- Malays') Scholarship Fund Enactment 1951. was passed at today's meeting of the State Council. Mr. Toh Eng Hoe. supported by Mr. Chin Swee Onn. proposed that the scholarship be thrown open to Malays as well, for the sake of better97 words
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Advertisement171 1951-10-17 10 BORNEO MOTOJS LIMITED 4K' aB fy lor Austin Sales and Service >7^l^7 >(^27^- /^7 MALACCA SEREMBAN K. LUMPUR IPOH BUTTERWORTH JESSELTON. M —ii HM-; KN ON SALE TODAY The STRAITS TIMES DIRECTORY MERAH 1951 10 Sections detailed m»tormatten coverißK jpproxtA Unique Featurv Quick- mately 6,000 trades, by ftreference Complete Alpha-171 words
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Advertisement503 1951-10-17 10 IACM MONTH IOQ« tOU HERRING RECIPES MORTON A HERRING POTATOES! I laitl t*> MOfaTOW flflx W MtRRINCS 4 lart* o«tat*oa M «*«PP»< port**!. W*<. r *fg. •> aoailaMa. aWnav aW«* an* prici ajk] p*t alo ,i bat* k> owdatrw* xM >and«r thai eva •> half Scoop out about haM th*503 words
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Miscellaneous126 1951-10-17 10 Today's Radio SPORE 10-10.10 ajn. News from K.L.: 10.45-12 Schools; 1 p.m. Dance Music; 1.30 Neva; 1.45 "LxuchTtrue Prom"; 2-2.50 Schools. 3.15-5 Red Network 405 49 metres: Penang racing); 6.15 "Science of Life"; 8.40 Radio String Enymhi*; 6.55 Announcements; 7 News; 7.12 "This Is Communism"; 7.23 Interlude; 7JO "Radio Rhythm126 words
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Article, Illustration96 1951-10-17 11 One of the little-known Malay kampongs of present -day Singapore mentioned m our "Singaporeana article last Saturday is seen m this picture. It is Kampong Kuchan, situated m Lorong Three, Geylang, and is inhabited by a tribe of Malays whose ancestors were Orang Laut living o n the Singapore River96 words
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333 1951-10-17 11 A 'Supremo wanted to end the Emergency *T'HE brutal murder of the late High Commissioner proves once again, if this is necessary, that the ordinary codes of law and common justice will never bring to an end this present reign of terror m Malaya This foul deed proves alsothat the333 words
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Letter221 1951-10-17 11 FEELINGS WERE THE SAME AfTER reading the letter Insult to the Intelli- nee by "Layman" of Malm Nawar. In Monday morning's Strait* Tinw. I felt lhat I had to reply to say how ve ry much I agree with every Word he says. At last some-one has voiced, m public,221 words
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Letter361 1951-10-17 11 A MONTH or so ago on, I think, your front page, you featured what your caption described as "the Battle of the Gap." In this action the police station was attacked by some 16 bandits, all of whom after, I think, an hour's engagement were361 words
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Letter96 1951-10-17 11 THE correspondent who wrote the letter "To the Bandits' Advantage" on Oct. 15 said that about the end of September he travelled by car from Raub to Kuala Lumpur via the Gap and noticed that the Government had prepared for the bandits' ambush by cutting down the undergrowth on96 words
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Letter174 1951-10-17 11 Last word on juvenile booers I WISH to make it clear that the writer of the letter headed "Juvenile Booers'' m the Straits Times of Sept. 13 did not consult the Organising Committee of the Cosmos Sports Club The whole committee of the club were so interested m seeing that174 words
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193 1951-10-17 11 YOUR issue of Oct. 8 reported that Marshal Tito claims "The Catholic Church is undermining our position m ail the countries where we are seeking the help we need." The Marshal did not give the reason for Catholic hostility— that he still holds m prison193 words
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Letter371 1951-10-17 11 I REFER to Mr. M. P. D. Nair's letter In the Straits Times of Oct. 15. If, as a result of inadequate understanding of the problem In hand or of certain political misgivings, one deviates from the true course, it is advisable to stop and371 words
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Advertisement126 1951-10-17 11 Jn one superb car... here is everything you want !fl Jf/L i i^^l^S tw^i^. On the open road, a car that laps the mile* In safety f j^k^^mi^^ •nd comfort. Seating for /IB^^ Ci -^s^9K livi .n comfort. 70 hors« mr. t^.u** power six-cylinder engine j(p-:::tf=sy3tßJßß^[P^ ♦hat runs a< smooth126 words
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Advertisement137 1951-10-17 11 SPEAKER f\x£C§' Cob'ntt brouiv ond Writ closi p«(fp"n. /J llr?<o i^J p^2( or>c f tombfned tc mone »Kf* O*yr»«rf \\'r\i&' > -XC7/1 bondip^od »ecfKe» or>« o* tV^ mort \S* f* sS-£- ">tViM •otstorxflnq Ovollobl* todoy. Singapore price $320 7//^%M^ Federation price $365 MADE IN ENCLANO 3^^r^l\m!rk AOVT. OF THE GENERAL137 words
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Miscellaneous373 1951-10-17 11 22 Hide Carl (anag »8)) .23. He acts for a king m a Straits Times Crossword sp 2 1 5' > An or in 6 x u I n? le of <6 im P orunce (6).. 26. Girdle <8). RJ5g$J I SS4 5 $Ml 6 IS^J 7 SSSS DOWN. 1373 words
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Article, Illustration1918 1951-10-17 12 North Johore's Food Blockade Hits. Segamat Bandits Hard rpHE thing that matters 1 most In Malaya's Emergency Is food. It is Just as important to the militant Communists as it Is to their prey, the citizens of the country. The restriction m the movement of rice (and other foods) is1,918 words
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Advertisement94 1951-10-17 12 the NEW Humber Hawk HAS it! 16 H. P. PUNCH! —"The power to act"— and ACT QUlCKLY— that's th« NEW Humber Hawk Smooth acceleration when overtaking, easily achieved fast cruising speeds, and liveliness on hills art important features of the NEW Humber Hawk. This is the car that is hitting94 words
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Advertisement169 1951-10-17 12 meiMiofl&onM^xOva^folMaoU I plot* hove been worn fo* at 1o«9 cv Mrty-fire 'uwn'i i" '■=»>>- giv»corr«^>ond?ng jPt»JJB [HI )i>»mi cuff tWt> reaioin B^">*««w»» of *w» wrfoc* ■H' 'tod roHarf 14 lU. geld. I KIM iIIALITY JEWELRY 1 fO» MEN £r*r*« CoJlpr IV» Tf« Mold««» C«ff Ulta fO* iAOIISi ftj- M«t> Sqfte169 words
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Article1038 1951-10-17 13 THE JEWELLED KRIS MYSTERY T»HE high speed motor launch roared m towards the shore. "There's no time to get up the cliff, but w« might make a dash for it through the cave", shouted Ahmad. "No use." replied Tubby. "With the door locked the other end we'd be trapped We'll1,038 words
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Article459 1951-10-17 13 I Dear Boys and Girls, I wonder it any of you knew what the picture was m our quiz last week. It was the coupon used for small- holders of rubber during the period of the rubber regulation scheme m the years immediately preced- ing459 words
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Advertisement224 1951-10-17 13 Ipftiiififi (Bs iii'liil pi,tin«"." he<l ll^tflH! H-rra'S li'jl iv-:i"- 'Hi i j jM TAILORING DEPT. 30-1. RAFFLES PLACE. SPORE 1. TEL. 52 14 r Tan/emia mIV >> rf\\ WEAKNESS-DEBILITY [I/Z \f [deschiens* Syrup I ll'JlLslto mosi pcicerful dtk, Utskraiivts SOLD EVERYWHERE SOLE AGENTS: KIM SENG BUILDING HAS-BEEN JB&th^isr^ USEP CENTUR224 words
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Advertisement227 1951-10-17 13 iTALKING OF STAMPS] I THE Boy Scouts from hi P art tne world who wePt to I I attend the Seventh World lamboree have now come back, j I I wonder how many of them brought the very striking Scout. stamp that wjs issued by the Government of Austria mmmmmmmmmmmm227 words
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Advertisement117 1951-10-17 13 QUESTION BOX IiEOH Thean Eng of Ipon, > w asks: "What causes light- ning, and why does thunder come after it? Lighting is the flash which accompanies an electrical discharge, either between two clouds, or between a cloud and the earth. Thunder xs the noise which accompanies the discharge, and117 words
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Advertisement247 1951-10-17 13 f Loveliness for you Yeo an use the same beauty care as lovely Peggy I Cummins. Simply wash, m I Peccy CuMMINSwy, to ye*.- I warm w*«er vyith the fragrant, i "It's wonderful the way Lux' creamy lather of-Lux Toilet Soap, Toaet Soa P '«a v« *kui softer, then riroo247 words
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Article291 1951-10-17 14 LONDON STOCKS LONDON. Tues. NEWS that British troops have been m action In Egypt underlined an existing slightly easier trend m the stock market today. Immediate reaction was to mark leading oil shares one-thirty-second lower and to introduce a note of caution In trading m all sections and whilst awaiting291 words
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Article35 1951-10-17 14 HONQ KONQ, Tues. PEE market currency exchange for Hong Kong dollars was quoted yesterday at the close as follows: US$l HK16.86 (cash), HK16.90 (T.T.): £1 HK115.83; one t*hU of gold HK*33l*i.— UP.UP - 35 words
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Article195 1951-10-17 14 From Oar Own Cen-eapoadent. MELBOURNE, Tues. JNVESTORS turned their eyes to Oold Mine companies on the Melbourne Stock Exchange today as they heard the newt that the Federal Treasurer would make an early statement on aid to the Australian gold mining Industry. This move followed an an.195 words
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Article220 1951-10-17 14 Price up two cents) turnover moderate From A Market Correspondent TPHERE were small inquiries from Japan m the Singapore rubber market yesterday. Turnover m the market, which was steady throughout th« day, was moderate. I November first-grade at the steady close stood at $i.56 Viai a lb buyers,220 words
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Article11 1951-10-17 14 SINGAPORE, Tuss., Oek 16. |4«1.374 (down fIt.UK.)11 words
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Article26 1951-10-17 14 LONDON, 1W Cash Borers £1,125. Sellers £1,13*; Forward Buyers £91%. Seller. £972J; Settlement £1,t05 (down £11). Turnover: a.m. 69. *.m. 75 tons.26 words
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Article160 1951-10-17 14 A SMALL amount of copra was done at 144V4 a pleul In the Singapore produce market yesterday. Buyers opened bids at 944 with sellers at $45. 8000 after tartness had been done at $44tt. buyers raised their bids for better business to $45 with seller* quoting H»tt.160 words
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Article155 1951-10-17 14 Prices too high for buyers U7ITH the worsening of the Egyptian situation, the tone of the Malayan share market was hesitant yesterday, buyers holding off for lower prices. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association were: IMjCSTKIAU Cod. Tin SflMlt. Pr»f a/- IS/- ad rrutr Nt«v« If.155 words
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Article44 1951-10-17 14 T<URQUAND. Youngs Company ■nn«iiw vie following Sept- eniber rubber crop*, In Fb.: Alor Gajah Est. 18.000 Ayer Panu Eft 75,000 Glenealy Pl*n» «2,000 Kluang 57,000 Pajam 119,000 Tambalak Est 29,010 Talisman 25,400 Teluk Anton K»t. 40.761 Ulu Benut Concol. SO. IOO44 words
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Article179 1951-10-17 14 CHIPS m the Singapore Roads and alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowns at 4 pja. yesterday were: OoWt Roads: Hal Hsuan, B Oreco, Tamerlane, Chong Ya, Klliuski, Hoi Houw, Van den Bosch. La Coiorada, Silvermaple, Troodos, Baud, Foo Yu, Stanvac Ogan, Maung Bama. Bencruachan, TJI--badak. Inn*r Roads Kllas,179 words
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Advertisement1191 1951-10-17 14 'incorporated m aanaapof*) BLOB rUMMBI. LIMB Carriers option to proceed via etfcet part* te lead ewe* dtscftarfe cargo. SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL. CLASCOW LONDON fr CONTINENTAL PORTS Due Sa<ls r> Sham Penang Deuo'ion fnr Marseilles Havre Liverpool C. 11/14 Oct. It- Oct. 20/24 Oct. 2S/28 Pyrrhus tor Marseilles, x>l Glasgow Oct.1,191 words
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Advertisement457 1951-10-17 14 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS Te Now rorfc and Beetea Wa Crrlow, India tgyat and Mediterranean Ports. Singapore P Swettanham Penang ."SSKISfHJ V AIIJ!i R S N Sill»l9Ort. 20/21 Oct. 22/24 Oct. till 5121 **THUR" Zi Oet./J Nev. 4/5 No*. t/i Nov. 11 PRESIDENT POLK" Jl Oet./9 Nov. 10/11 Nov. 12/15 Nov.457 words
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Advertisement377 1951-10-17 14 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINCS FROM SCANOINAVIA/U K./CONTINENT 'Selandla" for Saigon Bangkok 2S-2«foct. 2ii24Oc». In Port "Honia" for Bangkok 25-25 Oct. "Panama" for Bangkok. Hong Kong, Kobe Yokohama 26-28 Oct 'Malaya" for Bangkok H'Kong 23-25 Nov. 21-22 Nov. l»-20 Nov "Firrlandla" for Sinkers only 26-27 Oct. SAILINCS FROM |APAN HONC KONC377 words
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Advertisement842 1951-10-17 14 MeALISTER 61 CO., LTD. Talaphom No 5906 BIXBBMAJI BOCKMAU kIATBUBM LIKE LONDON, HAVI* ROTTERDAM Los ANCIUS MN AN c,k:« PORTLAND SEATTLE VANCOUVEK and for USA. North Atlantic Port* L and Canada via Colombo AcceDtlng cargo tor Cantrai 6 South American Port* ava. CITY Of POONA CAITLEVILLI a ,,^.o^ .0&74-N... S842 words
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Article, Illustration1068 1951-10-17 15 What are they trying to hide? By SENTINEL IT'HAT have the men who rule our sport tot to hide? The question becomes necessary m view of certain events of the past week, during which your columnist m company with other reporters has twice been excluded from meetings ofNk Weng Chee - 1,068 words
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Article154 1951-10-17 15 The following qualified on Sunday for miiiih play m the Island Clud's Slam Cup (women's section i competition: Mrs. B. James 90-13 77; Mrs. G Hodgkinson 91-13 78; Mrs. Price Howell 100-22 78; Mrs. Ryder Stevens 103-25 78; Mrs. E. McClean 115-34 81: Mias E Sealey 115-36154 words
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Article51 1951-10-17 15 The following will represent the Royal Aimy Service Corps against R A.F. Seletar In a friendly rugger match to be played at Selen.i on Saturday at 5.15 p.m. Davles: Byrne, Moyle. CUarke. Lawson; Williams, Hart; Vigus. Nagle, Langley. Witt, Kertall. Simon. Towlll. Forrest. Reserves: Bell. Moyles, and51 words
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Article45 1951-10-17 15 The Annual soccer match for Capt: D. W. Penton's Cup between the Atr-jrew an<J the Ground Crew will be played, pfl at ,lhe Shell Sportg club «iHJu/id at Pays I^bar at 5.00 p.m. tomorrow. Transport will leave the Terminal Bul!<Mng at 4.45 p.m.45 words
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Article85 1951-10-17 15 The following are the fixtures fo r the annual S ngapore Youth Council's son i r competition for the Rayner challenge shield. Oct. 19. St. John Ambulance Cadets v. Boys Brigade: Oct. 22. Police Cadets v. Federation of Boys' Club: Oct. 23, Young Men's Muslim Association85 words
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Article33 1951-10-17 15 A penalty goal scored midway m the opening session enabled Singapore District to beat Royal Navy by a solitary goal m a Sa'fa Community League soccer match played at Sembawang yesterday.33 words
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Article29 1951-10-17 15 In a riendly soccer match played at Alexandra yesterday S. S. Bennalbanach XI beat S.S. Benlech by three goals to nil. Scorers were Hill (2) and Couleman.29 words
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Article189 1951-10-17 15 MOSCOW, Tuesday A SPORTS argument rocked the entire Soviet Union yesterday. On street corners, m barber shops and on buses there was just one subject of atom bo*m£ n and had notl in to do with the It was: "Was referee Latyshev right or wronK m189 words
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Article213 1951-10-17 15 SEREMBAN, Tuesday. SPONSORED by the St. Paul's Old Boys Associatlon, a Malayan La Sallian eleven comprising of old boys of all Christian Brothers schools m Malaya, with guest players if necessary, will tour Bangkok m February next year. I It was proposed that the213 words
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Article174 1951-10-17 15 $1,000 GIFT TO S.B.A. HALL FUND A PERSONAL donation of $1,000 yas made to the Singapore Badminton Hall Fund yesterday by Mr. W. McGregor Watt, president of the Singapore Amateur Football Association. Mr. Lim Chuan Geok, president of the 5.8.A.. told the Straits Times: "This generous donation from one of174 words
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Article336 1951-10-17 15 UNIVERSITY of Malaya, who were not expected to offer much resistance to the redoubtable KhaLsa Association, leaders of the First Division S.H.A. League, allowed them only a 2—o victory m yesterday's hockey fixture on Indian Association's ground at Balestier Road. Had the Varsity forwards only made336 words
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Advertisement341 1951-10-17 15 TtffV FOUGHT THEIR WAY M BACK... TO THE I TOP OF THE WORLDfW SUrrinc it Featuring 6LENN FORD I! OPENS L£7dSE. uiujEßAXTE^iil TODAYS !i ore ry E r dlfcoff 11 a.m. -1.30-4-6.45 9.30 p.m. New^AlhambraJ ££i£ZZiJ&?2 THE NEW ALHAMBRA HABlT M Jf^al H H >M I 1.45-4.15-6.45-9.31 p.m. (Please note341 words
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Advertisement200 1951-10-17 15 DOU6WS MAWAGAR BRENNAN /i j. THE A** THE DUEL iQI" AMBUSH FROM TOD AY.^^ 5 SNOWS AT: 11 M, 1.45, 4.00, 6.30 A 9.30 pm THONE 4042 MHV AIR-COOLED IN 5 YEARS... ONI* 2/ "THE BEST YEARS OF OUR LIVES" m 1946. AND NOW IN 1951 IT'S... The more punch200 words
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Miscellaneous111 1951-10-17 15 SOCCER: M.C.F.A. y Spore— J Besar. HOCKEY: University y Mcd Services— Sepoy Lines; S.R.C. v Comb. Schools— S.R.C: S.CJI.C. v P.W.D.— Hon c Urn Green. RIGBT: R.A.S.C. v R.A.F. (Sel.) Srietar; St. Andrew's v R.A.F. Sel. SINGAPORE TIDES j™OAT: 0006^ 7) O SM (30): ]M 6 li^M o 1 3)111 words
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Article829 1951-10-17 16 A CCEPTORS and jockeys for today's Penang races are give n below. The Big Sw eep will be drawn oh Race 7. Race 1—2.45: Class 4, Div. 3 6 Furs. 1 402 Egyptian Queen M/s E. H Llm and K. H. Llm McCloud 9.00 Rodgers 2 402829 words
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Article, Illustration397 1951-10-17 16 Sealed orders best of brilliant Cl .3 sprinters WELLINGTON IS BIG DANGER From EPSOM JEEP PENANG, Tuesday. SEALED Orders carried Bst. 61b. to victory m the fine time of 1 mm. 14 3/5 over the Bukit Timah six furlongs for his first run at last month's Gold Cup meeting and397 words
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Article132 1951-10-17 16 EPSOM JEEP CALL BOX POINTER RACE 1 LCCKT STAR II GOOD ADVICE BIB. TIN 2.4S Treat Pall Mr. Tin Dc- Wla Mr. Tin Barastaato Gasd Adrlc* RACR S SPORTING PINE CIVIL LORD SPORTING PINK J. IS Wsyaaf Randwick Christmas Knit hi Christmas Knirnt SporUnc Pink Randwlrk KACE132 words
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Article788 1951-10-17 16 PENANG, Tuesday. TME handicapper has set a first-class problem to solve m the top sprint for Class 4 tomorrow (Race Three). Five winners and two eood seconds are handicapped together, and one can give a chance to nine of the field of 11. d»^ Victorlne788 words
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164 1951-10-17 16 fjONOURBRIGHT (late Luna) a long-strldlnf chestnut filly by River Prince, has been marked down by track watchers as probably the best bet of the meeting. There should be no doubts about this three-year-old'a not being ready as she has been m training for some164 words
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Article19 1951-10-17 16 The going at Batu Gantong this afternoon is likely to be soft, rf ports Epsom j Jeep.19 words
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Article70 1951-10-17 16 SYDNEY, Mon. WEST Indian cricketers wiU use the eight-ball over for the first time In forthcoming matches m Australia. The six-ball over operates ia the West Indies, as m England. West Indian players said tbat they tried out the eight-bail over In th*ir last70 words
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Article145 1951-10-17 16 THIRTY-TWO probable runners and jockeys for the Cesarewltch, to be run over 2 i/i miles at Newmarket tomorrow, are: Star Spangled Banner, C Bmirke; Kelling. Eph Smith, Tilloy, R. Poincelet; Veuillin, K. C. Hiott; Colthridge, J. Sime; Antique 11, E. Britt; Le Tellier, O. Richards: Oaudelupe. T. Gosling;Reuter - 145 words
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Article50 1951-10-17 16 In a friendly hockey match played on St. Joseph's Institution ground yesterday, the home team went down to Raffles Institution by two goals u> one. Scorers for Raffles were: Kandasamy 1 and Chin Yoon Fook. while Kee Seng scored the goal for St. Joseph's.50 words
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Article158 1951-10-17 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. fUDQING by the large J number of hockey players available m Kuala Lumpur, Selangor should be able to field two strong teams this season. Before making the final selections (or the Quadrangular Tournament at Malacca at the end of this month, there will158 words
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Article41 1951-10-17 16 BRISBANE, Tues— Two thousand reserved seats for the first cricket Test between Australia and the West Indies were sold within one hour of the box office plan being opened here yesetrday. The Test begins on Nor. Reuter.Reuter - 41 words
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Article381 1951-10-17 16 S'GOR BAUM.N.crf KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. IN the Selangor open badminton championships last night Chan Kon Leong once ■gala proved himself to be one of the best doubles exponents In the count ry Partnered by Miss Le« Keng Sim. Chan disposed uf youthful Lim Koon Yam uid381 words
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Article77 1951-10-17 16 WELTERWEIGHT champ. on Xl Gavilan. of Cuba, may oe will ing to fight Britain's Randolp Turptn. it was reported m Ne^ York yesterday Gavilan's co-manager. Fern uiJ' Bolido, said he had received proposal for a oont m Paris «'tii the European champion Ciiarlc Humes but heAP - 77 words
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Advertisement792 1951-10-17 16 i Continued from Page 8). nITI UIONS VACANT WANTKI) Security Officer foi Rubber Estate. Reply with ful r.s to Box No. A8035. S.T i v\l> teachers male or fetnaie for Coronation Church of England School. Kamunting, Talplng it Government rates foi Mutable applicants Apply U pel. W*NTEL> typtt. either sex.792 words
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Advertisement810 1951-10-17 16 VEHICLES FOR SALE PLYMOUTH SEDAN SALOON first taxed 1948 Insured to March 1952 mileage 56.000 good condition one owner. Telephone Kluang 111. MORRIS OXFORD 1950. With new brakes, clutch and tyres, newly painted Owner driven above $5,000. Phone 7628 (Ext 3) Mr. Shah. STANDARD 14 SALOON 1947. Excellent condition. Fully810 words
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Advertisement74 1951-10-17 16 7 a^ for th.s mosquito Recent investigations have given convincing proof of tht outstanding tfficiency of 'GAMMEXANE' DISPERSIBUE POWDER P. 520 for residual spraying m malaria control. Applied at the rate of 12 or per gallon of water to 2,000 sq. ft. of surface, 'Gammexane' Disptrsiblt Powder P. 520 gives74 words
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