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Title Section18 1951-12-14 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1951. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS18 words
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Article226 1951-12-14 1 Fresh move to end Canal crisis BRITAIN OFFERS A NEW TREATY i^h LONDON, Thursday. Foreign Secretary, Mr. Eden, yesterday saw the Egyptian Ambassador m London, Abdul Fattah Amr Pasha, m a fresh attempt to settle the Anglo-Egyptian crisis. Mi. Eden is understood to have told AmrReuter - 226 words
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Article, Illustration65 1951-12-14 1 The two top pairs m the 1951 Singapore Professional Dance Championship, held at Raffles Hotel last night, were the same couple who took top honours last year. The winning couple was Mr. Low Poh San and Miss Jenny Quefc. (foreground) last year's champions; and the runners-up65 words
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Article51 1951-12-14 1 TOKYO, Thurs. BRITISH correspondents In Korea have sent the following collective Christmas message to Fleet Street: "We ate hoping that we will be able to send you the biogest Christmas present we can think of— the signing of the armistice. There's nothing bigger than that frcmReuter - 51 words
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Article232 1951-12-14 1 A CHESONSY: IT DEPENDS ON RUSSIA NEW YORK, Thursday. MR. Dean Acheson, the American Secretary of State, said here last night that if Russia would accept a United States proposal for world disarmament it could well be a turning point m history. He added, however, that he was disappointed atReuter - 232 words
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Article79 1951-12-14 1 BENTONG. Thurs. TWO women were killed and 18 othrrs injured, four of them seriously when a lorry ran off the road at the 2f mile Bentong-Karak road yi-stprday evenng The lorry, belonging to B*np Lee Estate, Bentong. w.i.- taking labourers. Includ\m children, back to79 words
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Article53 1951-12-14 1 LONDON, Thurs.— Moscow Radio said last night that the four-P o w e r disarmament talks m Paris had yielded some positive results by removing differences on a number of secondary Issues. But a number of points of vital importance had not been dealt with, theReuter - 53 words
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Article59 1951-12-14 1 SAIGON. Thurs. FRENCH forces were reported today advancing against 15.000 Vietminh after three days fighting on the Black River front m the Tonking Delta. A French Army communique said fighting yesterday continued relentlessly. French Union forces halted a Vietminh counter-attack and advanced at dawn. French Union forces59 words
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Article38 1951-12-14 1 TOKYO Thurs.— A Japanese delegation wil leave for Korea on Tuesday to lay the groundwork for the establish. ment of diplomatic relations between Japan and the Republic o* Korea, It was reported yesterday m Tokyo UP.UP - 38 words
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Article68 1951-12-14 1 Effigies of Persian Reds fired TEHERAN, Thurs. rnHOUSANDS of government 1 supporters roamed Teheran's main streets yesterday, shouting slogans against opposition deputies who attacked the Premier Dr. Mossadeq. In Parliament. Loudspeaker vans toured the city inviting the people to close their shops and businesses today "as a sign of hatred68 words
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Article51 1951-12-14 1 LONDON. Thurs.— The National Executive Committee of Britain's Labour Party yesterday decided to overhaul its policy and appoint subcommittees to work on new Ideas. They will examine and report on nationalisation and produce vlew s to put before the electorate at the next general election.—Reuter - 51 words
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101 1951-12-14 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. ITUALA LUMPUR police have received information which they are following up m the Majestic Theatre $21,000 safe robbery case The safe, containing tak- ings for four days, was taken from the manager's office on Sunday night. The thieves opened the101 words
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Article270 1951-12-14 1 4 HOURS THAT MEANT MONEY LONDON, Thursday. pOUR hours m a leap year have cost the Britlsn 1 Treasury £6,000 and they saved that sum yesterday for John Spender Wilkie, a Scots- born Indian tea planter, after a long and bitter legal action. Mr. Wilkie,Reuter - 270 words
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Article67 1951-12-14 1 AN appeal by the Sultan of Johore m the proceedings against Tungku Aria Bendahara and others will come before the Judicial committee of the Privy Council on Jan 14. The appeal concerns a disputed title to land and raises the question as to whether the Sultan is67 words
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Article41 1951-12-14 1 PARIS. Thurs.— The French National Assembly today passed a bill authorising the President to ratify the Schuman coal and steel pool plan. Two days ago the government had asked for a vote of confidence on the issue.41 words
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Article46 1951-12-14 1 LONDON, Thurs.— A juvenile court was told yesterday that a 14-year-old boy caused 12,000 damage by setting fire to a rope factory because he liked the fun of watching the fire brigade turn out. He was sent to an approved ■ciiooi. Reuter.Reuter - 46 words
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Article28 1951-12-14 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The road from Batu Talam to Cheroh In the Raub area of Pahang has been closed to traffic. A bridge has been damaged.28 words
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Article21 1951-12-14 1 LONDON, Thurs. Mr. Cevat Acikalin retiring Turkish ambassador to London had an audience with the King yesterday.— AP..AP - 21 words
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Article69 1951-12-14 1 $8 m hand TELUK ANSON, Thurs. D ABA YAH binte Mat Dollah. a ronggeng girl at Teluk Anson Great World amusement park, was found murdered m a muddy ditch near a well m Laxamana Road last night. She had several bullet wounds m the head69 words
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Article78 1951-12-14 1 HONG KONQ. Thurs BRITISH Overseas Airways plan to link Hong Kong and Japan with Britain and Europe via the North Pacific Canada and North Atlantic, Mr K. O. Oranville, the Corporation's London sales director said here yesterday. This would provide alternative, faster routine between EuropeReuter - 78 words
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Article67 1951-12-14 1 Footing the U. N. bill PARIS. Thurs. THE United States will have to foot 36.90 per cent of the United Nations' 1952 bills 2.02 per cent less than last year— the organisation's administrative and budgetary committee decided last night. Next is Britain, who will pay 10.56 per cent. The SovietReuter - 67 words
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Article62 1951-12-14 1 DARWIN, Thiirs.— A dog limped 15 miles into Darwin and started a search that led to the discovery of his dead master 63-year-old Anton Wehr. With torn, bleeding paws, the dog went to Wehr's home m Darwin. Mrs. Wehr later found her husband's body m hisReuter - 62 words
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Article26 1951-12-14 1 JAKARTA, Thurs— lt was reliably learned today that the Indonesian Government is considering recognising King Farouk as king of Egypt and the Sudan— AP.AP - 26 words
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Article130 1951-12-14 1 HONG KONG. Thurs. ur. Lyttelton, Colonial Secretary, covered more than 65 miles In a police car which was sandwiched between six Land Rovers filled with armed Chinese police m his tour of the New Territories today. Two other police cars carried members of the officialReuter - 130 words
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Article77 1951-12-14 1 FARNSBOROUGH, England Thurs. British inventors have devised a bomb 10 keep planes from blowing up m combat, it was announced yesterday The device may be adapted to prevent dust and gas explosions ir. coal mines. The bomb, about half the size of a grape fruit, snuffsAP - 77 words
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Article263 1951-12-14 1 Truce teams make no progress TOKYO, Thurs. 4 LLIED and Communist truce negotiators argued at length at Panmunjon today but made no progress on the problems of armistice supervision and the exchange of war prisoners. The Communists did not reject the Allies' "all or nothing" proposal for policing an armistice,UP - 263 words
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Article24 1951-12-14 1 NAPLES, Thurs— Five Italians were killed and two injured m a shell explosion near Naples last night. Four houses were destroyed.—Reuter.Reuter - 24 words
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Advertisement366 1951-12-14 2 NOTICES KATU TIN DREDGING LIMITED (Incorporated In the Federation of Malaya) I Dividend (No. 33) of Two Shillings (Sterling) per share bMH declared payable on 15th J luary. 1952. to Shareholders -red on 3rd January, 1952. Transfer Books will be closed irti January. 1952. to 10th I ■IX 1952. EVATT366 words
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Advertisement671 1951-12-14 2 NOTICES ATTRACTIVE AUCTION SALE OF WELL-KEPT Teak Household Fvrnlture Comprising: Sitting DlUng Room set. Wardrobes. Dressing tables. Tallboys, Chest of drawers. Single and Double bedsteads, Sideboards. Meatsafe. One "English Electric" refrigerator One "Murphy" radio set with Convtrtogram automatic record changer. One complete Billiard table (quarter site). Ceiling fan etc. To671 words
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Advertisement682 1951-12-14 2 NOTICES THE STRAITS TIMES PRESS LIMITED (Incorporated In the Colony of Singapore) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General MeetIng of the Company will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Evatt St Co., N.T S. Building, D' Almeida Street, Singapore, on Saturday, 22nd December, 1951, at 12 noon682 words
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Advertisement365 1951-12-14 2 CHANGE OF ADDRESS Qutwirth ITadlnß Co. iMairtT# Limited wish to Inform all :h<* friends and custoimrs that th«f will be moving to the und«»» mentioned \aArn* on 17th O»a M 1951: IS. I :i Hullding Top Floor releith«nr N« *4** l NATURALISATION NOTICE Is hereby given that WONO MUNYAU of365 words
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305 1951-12-14 3 DR. MALAN SAYS: 'WE ARE INSULTED, DEFAMED' CAPETOWN, Thursday. THE Prime Minister of South Africa, Dr. Malan, today announced his country's temporary withdrawal from the U.N. General Assembly. "The United Nations have committed aggression against us," he said. The withdrawal was made, Dr.Reuter - 305 words
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Article, Illustration27 1951-12-14 3 PRINCESS Margaret arriving at the Aldwicb Theatre with her friend, Mr. Billy Wallace to see the play 'Figure of Fun', m which John Mills played the lead.27 words
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Article99 1951-12-14 3 COLONEL DENIES 8 CHARGES LONDON. Thurs. A BRITISH Army colonel today denied at a courtmartUU rh&rfM that he was involved m a £20.000 deal to sell arms to the Jewish armed forces m Palestine thr?e years ago. Col.- Thomas Gore. 44. former commander of an ammunition depot near Haifa, pleadedUP - 99 words
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Article32 1951-12-14 3 LONDON. Thurs. Mr. Churchill, yesterday assured the Federal German Chancellor. Dr Konrad Adenauer. of the co-operation and goodwill of his government and people for the strengthening of Europe— AFP.AFP - 32 words
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Article153 1951-12-14 3 MINISTER DENIES REPORT HONG KONG, Thurs. Af R Oliver Lyttelton, Becre- tary of State for the Colonias, denied any knowledge of a report In a London newspaper that he might be appointed Defence Minister. Mr. Lyttelton's statement, issued -on his behalf by the Public Relation* Office, said: "Mr. Lyttelton saysReuter; AP - 153 words
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Article52 1951-12-14 3 DARWIN, Thurs.— Airmen who crashed m a lonely part of the Northern Territory wrote messages m flour on the ground to (ruide rescuers to them. A search party read the messages and located the airmen near their Mosquito bomber which crashed when it ran out ofReuter - 52 words
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Article140 1951-12-14 3 AN AUDIENCE of 5,0 M applauded when four "exploiters" were sentenced to death at a public trial m (huagshan China. Twentieth Century Fox have agreed not to show the film Desert Pox m Germany until they receive the approval of the American authorities. THE COMMONWEALTH \>K conference In140 words
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Article39 1951-12-14 3 ROCHESTER, Thurs. A GROUP funeral service for 20 of the 24 young sea cadets killed by a doubledecker bus as they marched back to camp was held m the dimly lit Rochester Cathedral yesterday."— AP.AP - 39 words
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Article46 1951-12-14 3 NEW YORK. Thurs. The American Institute of Public Opinion revealed yesterday that a recent Gallup poll showed that 41 per cent of the people interviewed by the institute favoured the use of the atom bomb m Korea if the truce talks fail. U.P.UP - 46 words
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Article39 1951-12-14 3 TOKYO. Thurs.— The fifth Air Force said an Allied Shooting Star Jet crashed and burned today inside Communist territory with no hope of the pilot surviving. The plane was on a rail cutting inisslorL— ReuterReuter - 39 words
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Article35 1951-12-14 3 NEW YORK Thurs. Mr. Russell A. Firestone, aged 50, director of Firestone Tire and Rubber Company, and second son of its founder, has died m New York after a long illness. U.P.UP - 35 words
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142 1951-12-14 3 Army being trained for defence KOREA, Thursday. TWE U.S. Eighth Army will remain m Korea until x the South Korean army is strong enough to defend itself, General James A. Van Fl**»t nairt yesterday. "I'm not going to tell you I142 words
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Article52 1951-12-14 3 BRISBANE, Thnrs. A DEVICE that sets a motor horn tooting when tho car exceeds a pre-determined speed limit was successfully demonstrated to transport authorities here. If the tooting is ignored the control unit upsets the ignfUon system and keeps the motorist within the speedReuter-AAP - 52 words
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Article56 1951-12-14 3 HAMBURG, Thurs. The former President of the Reichsbank, Or. Hjalmar Schacht has returned to Germany. He is planning to found a bank with a capital of 0.000.000 marks, it was learned here last night. Dr. Schacht recently spent eight months m South-East Asia preparing an economicAFP - 56 words
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Article94 1951-12-14 3 Final bid in Kashmir dispute PARIS, Thurs. rE United Nations representative. Dr. Frank Graham, called for more talks with India and Pakistan In an 11th hour attempt to break the deadlock m bis Kashmir conciliation efforts. Discussions have been resumed among experts, authoriative quarters reported yesterday. In a race againstUP - 94 words
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131 1951-12-14 3 BREMEN, Thursday. ERICH Von Halacz, a 25-year-old technical draughtsman, has confessed that he made three parcel bombs at home intending to kill wealthy people "who stand on the bright side of life." Von Halacz. the adopted son of a quarry owner described himselfReuter - 131 words
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Article77 1951-12-14 3 REST OF THE WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF AN AMERICAN plane dew over the North Pole on Wednesday and dropped a sack of 5.000 letters from American children to Santa lavs The U.S. Navy announced that, the Keel of its atomicpowered submarine Nautilus, will be laid next spring and the vessel77 words
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Article111 1951-12-14 3 LONDON Thurs. BRITISH Natural History Museum authorities have reached the conclusion that the "abominable snowman." legendary guardian of the Himalayan peaks. It merely a harmless monkey. They put on riew at the Natural History Museum today a specially Drepared exhibit of a langur monkey shotReuter - 111 words
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306 1951-12-14 3 ARABS WONT RECONSIDER DEFENCE PLAN PARIS, Thursday. ABDEL Rahman Azzam Pasha, secretary-general of the Arab League, said here last night that Arab diplomats at the United Nations were unlikely to resume study of Western proposals for Middle East defence. They did not consider any useful purpose could be served by306 words
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Article146 1951-12-14 4 13 COUPLES FOR MASS WEDDING THIRTEEN couples— lo from 1 Singapore. two from Kluang and one from Johore Bahru— have so far registered for the second Singapore Chinese V.M.C.A. mass wedding, at the Happy World Cabaret on Jan. 12. Registration closes tomorrow. The charge Is $30 a couple. No increase146 words
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Article73 1951-12-14 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs.— A branch of the Independence i of Malaya Party has been: established at Batu Pahat I with Inche Abubakar Hashim as Branch Chairman and Mr. J. C. Isaac as Hon. Secretary and Treasurer. The inaugural meeting was held yesterday at the Chinese73 words
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Article43 1951-12-14 4 Unions plan merger REPRESENTATIVES of the Singapore Admiralty Local Staff Union, Naval Base Labour Union and Naval Base Malay Workers Union will meet tomorrow to discuss merging their organisations into a single body. They will also consider coordinating their negotiations with the admiralty.43 words
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280 1951-12-14 4 By next year, says Mr. -Ince JIIORE Singapore girls will have a chance next year of going to a secondary school, the senior inspector of schools, Mr. R. E. Ince, said yesterday. 1 n.«i.. 01.1.. o_i i i_ iV._ Raffled Girls' School280 words
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Article, Illustration64 1951-12-14 4 MX K. D. Brough. general manager and director ot the Me lit I Box Company (Overseas) Ltd.. centre, who arrived m Singapore by Qantas-BOAC yesterday to attend the opening of the company's new Singapore factory. Left is Mr. C I) Yarrow, chairman and managing director of the Malaya bjanch of64 words
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Article67 1951-12-14 4 rrHE Archbishop of York, Dr. 1 Cyril Garbett. will dedicate the foundation stone of the War Memorial Hall to be built as an extension to the north transept to St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore, on Monday. January 14. The Governor of Singapore Sir Franklin Gimson, will lay67 words
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Article54 1951-12-14 4 Tan Kai Cheok, aged 36 was fined $600 m the Third Police Court yesterday for possession of 3' 2 gallons of samsu. at the Ixk1 x k mile East Coast Road on Nov. 5. On a second charge of possession of opium smoking utensils,54 words
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165 1951-12-14 4 T*HE Singapore Chinese V.M.C.A. is planning to A start five language classes Mandarin, English, Malay, Hokkien and Cantonese at its Teachers" Rest House m Meyer Road, Katong, early m January. i Registration has begun, but owing to the poor enrolment for the Malay, Hokkien165 words
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Article134 1951-12-14 4 Nominations on Jan. 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. KUALA LUMPUR'S first Municipal elections will be on Feb. 9, the Supervisor of Elections, Mr. Ci. Hawkins, announced today. Nomination day will i.,., m I oe on Parties which have announced their intention to contest134 words
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Article140 1951-12-14 4 LM.KCTRICITY may be cnt off m the following areas today: DAY Adelphi, Newton 1 2, Wayang Satu, Balmoral Kd Dalvey Kd Chartered Bank, Georf c St. Static, Upper Crow St./ Pagoda St., t|»prr Hokien St.. Pickering St./Chun h St., Upper Circular Rd./CarpenU-r, Cavanah Rd./Collver Quay, Victoria Memorial Hall140 words
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Article70 1951-12-14 4 f\NE hundred and eighteen Malayan schoolboys and schoolgirls coming from Australia for the Christmas holidays will arrive m Singapore on the Charon on Sunday. The up-country children will remain on board On Sunday night and will then be flown by special Malayan Airways aircraft on Monday morning70 words
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Article125 1951-12-14 4 C.-G. TO OPEN NEW FACTORY MR. K. D. Brough, general manager and director of the Metal Box Company (Overseas) Ltd., arrived m Singapore by Qantas-BOAC yesterday, to attend the opening of the company's new Singapore factory, i The factory Is at the 14'?-« nile Woodlands Road It will be opened125 words
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Article90 1951-12-14 4 THE Singapore Court of Criminal Appeal yesterday granted an adjournment m the appeal of six Malays against the conviction and sentence of death passed on them by Mr. Justice Fletcher Rogers for the murder of Cpl. J. W. Davies of the R.A.F. on Dec. 11, last year90 words
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Article74 1951-12-14 4 A Bill shortly to be Introduced m the Legislative Council, will give the Singapore Harbour Board Chairman powers to act without the previous approval of the Board over employees whose monthly salary exceeds $300. The Bill also provides an amendment removing doubts regarding the validity74 words
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Article110 1951-12-14 4 IPOH, Thurs. pIDA would give loans for rural economic development, with preference to co-operative societies, Dato Onn bin Ja'afar, chairman of RIDA and Member for Home Affairs, yeaterca y told 40 kampong ketuas and penghulus on a 10-dap training course m Ipoh. Earlier, Dato Onn,110 words
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Miscellaneous68 1951-12-14 4 I'.W.CA. Raffles Quay. Mandarin. 930 a.m.; advanced class, 10.30 a.m.; Malay classes at 9.15 and 10.30 a.m. V.M.C.A. Orchard Road. Judo practice, weight-lifting and bodybuilding, 5.30 p.n..; movie circle show, 8 p.m. Chinese V.M.C.A. Selegie Road. Music class. 2.30 p.m. badminton. 5 p.m.: body-building. 5.30 p.m.: mouthorgan band practice. 7.3068 words
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Article227 1951-12-14 5 expel two members ASKED TO SHOW CAUSE AT a committee meeting of the Singapore Progressive Party held last night it was resolved that two members of the party, Mr. S. S. Manyam and Mr. Arthur Joseph, be called upon to show cause why they should not227 words
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Article117 1951-12-14 5 SPEED IT UP, SAYS PARTY AMOVE to hasten consideration of the Progressive Party's Bill to set up a Provident Fund -for Singapore workers will be made at the Singapore Legislative Council meeting on Tuesday by Mr. Thio Chan Bee. Progressive. Bales tier. Mr. Thio said yesterday: "In view of the117 words
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Article59 1951-12-14 5 The President of the Singapore Hire Car Association. Mr. T. A. Simon, yesterday welcomed the recent decision of the Vehicles and Traffic Committee of the City Council to abolish the introduction of London-type taxis "I am glad the Committee has accepted our view that it is59 words
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Article, Illustration139 1951-12-14 5 rtfVE English experts will F shortly fly to Singapore to assist m the Town Planning surveys. Sir George Pepler, Town Planning Consultant to the Singapore Government, said yesterday. They will be headed by the Chief Town Planner of Lancashire. Mr. Komlosay. Sir George Pepler arrived139 words
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Article78 1951-12-14 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A JOINT classical recital by Mrs. Blanche Urquhart, soprano, and Mr. John Fidler. pianist, m aid of the children's spinal ward. Tubercular Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, will be held at the Town Hall on Dec. 21 at 9.15 p.m. Mrs. Urquhart has a delightful78 words
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130 1951-12-14 5 Y. M. C. A. report to the Governor A REPORT on the results of the third Singapore A Chinese V.M.C.A. membership campaign, which ended on Dec. 10, was submitted yesterday to Sir Franklin Gimson, Governor of Singapore, and Mr. Thio Chan Bee, Legislative Councillor. Sir Franklin Is patron and "commander-in-chlef*130 words
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115 1951-12-14 5 THE central office of the Malayan Chinese Association has rejected an application from the Singapore branch to set up a -fund to help Chinese school teachers when they retire. The reason given is that the Association's rules have no specific provisions for115 words
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Article60 1951-12-14 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs.A Christmas party for European children will be held at the Johora Civil Service Club tomorrow at 4 p.m. A party for Eurasian children will b e held on Dec* 20 at the Teachers' Hostel. Jalan Ayer Moleh. Children In the General Hospital60 words
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Article204 1951-12-14 5 IPOH, Thursday. F' is nonsense for the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to say that Malayan producers failed to justify to the American tin mission the price they were asking: for their tin, said Mr. J. T. Chappel. president of trfe F.M.S. Chamber of Mines, at204 words
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Article43 1951-12-14 5 Leo Cherniavsky, the world famous violinist, gave a farewell recital m the Oei Tiong Ham Hall of the University of Malaya last night The recital was sponsored jointly by the University of Malaya Music Society and the Singapore Chamber Ensemble.43 words
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Article98 1951-12-14 5 TENDERS are to be called, this week for the first part of the esplanade development which was approved by the Singapore City Council at the end of last month, the City Architect. Mr. W. I. Wauon, said yesterday. Work Is expected to begin before the. end of98 words
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Article, Illustration112 1951-12-14 5 TNJOYING community singing at tbe Xmas treat or|inised by Inner Wheelers of the Rotary Club for the Red Cross Old People's Club at Wesley Hall, yesterday, are: Battang C.miiermo, ex-boxer; Mr. Keuben Jacob, braille instructor; Mrs. N. K. Madora; Mrs. L. Cresson, president of the Inner112 words
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Advertisement117 1951-12-14 5 S "FOR HER" I I A lift tt THE NAMF synonymous 1 J^ ll WITH COMFORT and FASHION V W0 OF CALIFORNIA I IN NEW ARRIVALS! JMirf- '> Colours Navy and Brown Suede i| Sizes 2to 7. i $31.50 m "Cm WAV POMP" g in Green and Tan i* S^^M^117 words
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Advertisement299 1951-12-14 5 JK^ Contain* »h« lout W^f/~\ •isential vitamin* I «jrT Chrtf MHm *WiU m+ \sry mMh> k M T* En 'r««Uti rMMUin »ck m << CI i 'm Jf^M M*m*«» j fcl Ml hi fb«i*< <^^^^T I Vl| kMhk. t* n EJ^'tJ^ M*knt«tku«i> WHAT CAUSES TOOTH DECAY? Decay, the commonest form299 words
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Article30 1951-12-14 6 IHR SINGAPORE ARTS THEATRE presents "The Heiress" at the Victoria Theatre, on the 17th 18th and 19!h D cember. «t 15 p m Bookings at Robinson's. Tele No 713830 words
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553 1951-12-14 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Fri., Dec. 14, 1951. Trade Union Grievances It would not be true to say Uuj.. the Secretary of State for the Cow.-.'ps entirely satisfied trade unionL:^, m the Federation and Singapore, that broadly speaking there wilf be no change m the British Government's policy towards trade553 words
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Article484 1951-12-14 6 Publication by the United Nations Secretariat of telegrams from various overseas Chinese societies protesting at the ransom racket and "reign of terror imposed by the Communist Chinese regime" unfortunately represents about all the action the United Nations can take m present circumstances. Chinese Communist authorities, says the484 words
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Article61 1951-12-14 6 PARIS Thurs. A TELEGRAM, stated to be from Singapore Chinese, charging Communist China with holding hostages against blackmailing demands, has been handed to the United Nations Secretariat by Nationalist China. The telegram urged "Unltted Nations action and protection." Similar telegrams. from Chinese communities m the UnitedReuter - 61 words
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788 1951-12-14 6 ANTONY TERRY - Russia the neo-Nazis of W. Germany ANTONY TERRY By BERLIN. VlfHO is financing the underground Nazi movement m Western Germany? Who supplies it with thousands of copies of the writings of the maniac Adolf Hitler and his propaganda henchmen Goebbels and Rosenberg f Who is training formei Gestapo thugs m788 words
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473 1951-12-14 6 OASSING along North Bridge Road on your way lo Kallang, you will observe great building activities right opposite the Jubilee Cinema. Being a citizen interested m what goes on m our midst I stopped tc take a good look at what was going up and discovered473 words
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Letter66 1951-12-14 6 TUIE news that a Regional 1 Controller may be shortly appointed to take charge of the Colonial Development Corporation's affair^ m the Far East will be welcomed, especially m Borneo, if it means that the present policy of employing Continental executives instead of Britishers, is to be66 words
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271 1951-12-14 6 J WAS interested to read, m Saturday's Straits Times, the comments by Mr. Wills of the Import Export Department m reply to my letter which drew attention to the numerous hard currency luxury articles on sale throughout Malaya. Mr. Wills states that because some of271 words
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Article422 1951-12-14 6 Rodney Campbell - Rodney Campbell By NEW YORK. 'THE good ships Akag: x Maru and Akagisan Maru, each of 10,000 tons and trimmed from stem to stern with flying pennants, put into New York harbour a few days ago. Soon, truckloads of chean "Made m Japan"422 words
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Article390 1951-12-14 6 ligrr, lig«-r TIGERS, except when they are ingloriously behind bars, shot dead or seen m a photograph, are not everyone's cup of tea. Even m Kemaman (from where, so far as one. remembers, most of our tiger stories come) the felis tigris is normally considered persorfe non390 words
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Advertisement832 1951-12-14 6 rLASSIFIED ADS. MAYHOOK-RASMUSSEN: The marriage took place quietly In K.ia'a l.umpur on Saturday, Bth Dwmber. between James Mayhook and llennv Rasmussen. SITUATIONS VACANT QUALIFIED Typing Instructor. Full-time Pa't-tlme. Apply Principal: S.I.C BOX NO A8919. S T. Vacanhavc been filled and applicants are thanked. EUROPEAN Company requires Junior Shorthand-typist, fluent English832 words
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Advertisement64 1951-12-14 6 DREADER'S Igest (AMERICAN EDITION) The original edition of The Reader's Digest is published simultaneously m Hie U.S.A. and Canada. Cheaper and smaller editions m English and ten other languages are published m various parts of Hie world including England. These editions reproduce a few of the articles appearing m an64 words
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Advertisement117 1951-12-14 6 ffl*^! OPTICIHN Fellow Institute Ophthalmic Optician* (Eng) j Fellow WorsHipM Co of Spectacle-Maker* (EnR Freemar of the City of London By Appointment to H.M Forces, South East Asia. j 6, Raffles Place Singapore 1 Phone ***** sysx&p <^^ J EVEN THE BOTTLE IS BETTER/ NO DEEP 9IPPIN6.no GROPING INTO id^V_x117 words
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Article301 1951-12-14 7 'Have new board for grievances 9 'IT SHOULD BE PAN-MALAYAN 9 I^HK Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. Oliver Lyttelton, has suggested the immediate formation of a joint consultative board for Singapore and Federation to negotiate and settle grievances placed before him by the301 words
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235 1951-12-14 7 "1 ADY Precious Stream" one I L of the best-known Chidramas, will be presented by St. Andrew's Old Boys' Association at Victoria Theatre on Dec 27, 28, 29 and 30 m aid of the school building fund. It. will be under the patronage235 words
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Article47 1951-12-14 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs Noordin bin Abdullah was bound over m $100 to be of good behaviour for six I months for possession of a wrist watch lost by Mr. C. Lowe at a cricket pitch Noordtn said his son found the watch47 words
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Article24 1951-12-14 7 Smeapore Volunteer Special Constabulary "D' 1 Division will hold a Christmas pirtv for their children at the Sepoy Lines on Dec. 22.24 words
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Article230 1951-12-14 7 TAIPING, Thurs. A LETTER amounting to a declaration that he preferred death to dishonour was left by Police Inspector S. K. Vachiravel. of Taiping. who was found dead with a bullet wound m his head on November 17 at the Lake Gardens. This was stated at the230 words
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Article29 1951-12-14 7 OEMAS, Tnurs. Inche Mohd. Yusof bin Abu Bakar of the District Office, Tarn has passed the Law Examinations (Part III) held m the Federation m October.29 words
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Article22 1951-12-14 7 TAIPINO, Thurs. For failing to attend Court m answer to a summons. Looi Kirn Tong. aged 54. was fined $20.22 words
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Article211 1951-12-14 7 A MOVE to "Malayanise" all vernacular literature, -t* school textbooks, pamphlets and periodicals distributed to students or rural people m Malaya is being discussed by Singapore and Federation authorities. I The talks have been going on several months. It is understood that local experts, or education211 words
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Article, Illustration96 1951-12-14 7 "I'll lead you about around, through bog. through bush, through brake, through briar." Puck (Kit Kenneison) teases Bottom (Len Thome) who has been bewitched into growing an ass's head. A scene from a Midsummer Night's Dream performed by an all-com-munity cast m the Kuala Lumpur96 words
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Article133 1951-12-14 7 ST. ANDREWS - ST. ANDREWS BACK TO TWREE stained glass East windows of St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore, which were dismantled for safety m 1946, have been returnee! from London re-leaded, and scaffolding has been put up for their restoration. r "It is hoped that we will have them133 words
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Article41 1951-12-14 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs Mr. H. B T Ryves has arrived In Johore Bahru to assume duties as Offlcer-ln-Charge of the C.I.D, Johore. He takes over from Mr. W. L. R. Carbonnel. who :-.a.--been appointed Chief Police Officer. Kelantan41 words
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Article67 1951-12-14 7 SEREMBAN, Thurs THE British Adviser, Mr. A M C. ff Sheppard, and the State Agricultural Officer, Mr. P. A. Oethlng, were sworn m at today's meeting of the Negri Sembilan Council of State. Two Councillors were absent the Eurasian member. Mr. M. Nunls. who Ls67 words
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Article140 1951-12-14 7 SAID THE JUDGE lOH BOON KANG, aged 24, said m Singapore Third District Court yesterday that he was assaulted by Inspector M. Bobroy m a police station. Lqh was charged with refusing to produce his identity card to Inspector Bobroy In I Kampong Bahru Road140 words
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Article55 1951-12-14 7 JOHORE BAHRU, ThursChe Halimah binte Abdullah and her husband, Shaikh Anuar, Malay Editor of USIS. Singapore, leave tonlgnt for New York. Shaikh Anuar Ls to take up the post of Malay Editor, Voice of America. Che Halimah is a wellknown musician. She hopes to further55 words
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Article34 1951-12-14 7 Lav Chor Tee. charged In Singapore with failing to register for an identity card, said he had no time. He was fined $200 or two months' m prison.34 words
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Article83 1951-12-14 7 Xl ALA LUMPUR. Thurs. THE winner of the first prize m the third Social and Welfare Services Lottery will get only $184,000, because for the third time, sales of tickets have failed to reach the million mark A total of 736,000 tickets had been sold83 words
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Article126 1951-12-14 7 The Beaver service next week TH E Federation Govern ment's Beaver aircraft "feeder service" will start next Tuesday when the first of the high-wing, slx-seater monoplanes will take off from Kalians? on a proving flight on the Malacca-Kuala Lum-pur-Singapore route. Capt Roger Mollard. general manager of Malayan Airways, which will126 words
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Article61 1951-12-14 7 The Colonial Secretariat has not received any inquiries from non-English speaking Chinese since the offer of British nationality was made to them by the Secretary of State for the Colonies. Mr Oliver Lyttelton on Tuesday A Government spokesman said yesterday: "It has been quiet so61 words
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Article22 1951-12-14 7 TAIPINO, Thurs. For hawking durians without a licence, Tan Soo Hai and Saw Hua Heng were fined $15 each.22 words
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Article82 1951-12-14 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. CIX cars were seized by Johore Customs last month for carrying opium totalling 154 lbs. valued at more than $70,000. The seizure resulted In six prosecutions, two of which were already disposed of. One person was sentenced to two years and82 words
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282 1951-12-14 7 A WOMAN burst m tears at a Singapore inquest yesterday as she described how her husband, a superintendent at the Singapore Glass Manufacturers' Co., was killed by a car m Tanglin Road on Nov. 24. She was Mrs. L. M. Bolton, who said282 words
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Article45 1951-12-14 7 Yeo Sung Kwang, a seaI man, pleaded guilty m the Singapore Third District Court yesterday to attempting to export 13 watches without a permit. He was fined $200. The judge, Mr. S. E. Teh, ordered the watches to be confiscated.45 words
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Article, Illustration175 1951-12-14 7 Such a surprise for the Inche INCHE Mohamed Sidik 1 bin Haji Abdul Hamid, the only Malay councillor on Singapore City Council, who was nominated last week, had a pleasant surprise when he learned of his appointment. A former student of Rafflei Institution. Inche Sidik. born 55 year s ago175 words
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Advertisement165 1951-12-14 7 sOIL- BOUND WASHABLE ggji DISTEMPER Ijupiter 4 t Tt t[> 1 '0 years. j?^ 4. One of the first f&l I *^^3 Three Distemper JflUl R|i Manufacturers m England. Approved %L 1 I^' Pub 1 '■^S^, kl Authorities. Use t". v <J V i nTJi |^k Belmura and be y165 words
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Advertisement100 1951-12-14 7 titt' w*j BINOCULARS (^Jftc nyi prea'jiofO modi m Germany prism faiotufart C)B(^vT Mimic lUO FOUNDED IN 1892 Sole Distributors: NEW CHINA OPTICAL CO. 71, High Street. SINGAPORE 6. Phone: ***** O j 1 SPEED GRAPHIC CROWN GRAPHIC A SB CENTURY GRAPHIC Bit V«" 5 x 4 3' 4 x 2'i100 words
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Article41 1951-12-14 8 THE 7,700 ton cargo vessel, Atreus. built for the Blue Funnel line,' and launched last April on the Tyne, Is expected m Singapore m early January on her maiden voyage. The Atreus has accommodation for 12 passengers.41 words
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Article108 1951-12-14 8 J^ DECISION of Mr. Justice Fletcher Rogers, dismissing a claim for damages by a cook. Tan Yoke Eng, aged 44. who was injured m a motor accident, was contested In the Colony Court of Civil Appeal yesterday. The accident occurred at Upper Serangoon Road on Oct. 6,108 words
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Article, Illustration125 1951-12-14 8 Mr. Connor, who is sponsored by the "Daily Mirror," is to tour the Federation for two weeks and report on the Emergency "and other aspects of Malaya." From here he will go to Japan and Korea to review the situation there. Mr. Connor was met at125 words
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200 1951-12-14 8 'SCARGE' CHEMICALS NOW IN FULL SUPPL Y Speculators lose millions FACTORIES producing 1 rubber goods m Singapore and the Federation, which were threatened with closure six months ago because of shortages of chemicals, are working full capacity igain. Malayan market* are flooded with zinc oxide and lithopone which were In200 words
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Article265 1951-12-14 8 HOTELS DEARER TO RUN A PROVISION of $25,000 for staff retirement gratuities is provided for m the accounts of Raffles Hotel for next year. The chairman, Mr. T. Aiken, m his statement says that the hotel has many employees with lon* service records and retirements must265 words
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Article180 1951-12-14 8 Goodwood to provide more rooms fiOODWOOD Park Hotel Is \J considering a scheme to provide additional rooms In order to meet the Increased demand for accommodation. The chairman, Mr. H. C. Reilly, says this In a statement accompanying the report and accounts for the year ended September last The company180 words
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123 1951-12-14 8 ALTHOUGH nearly 400 applications have been IX received by the Education Department m response to their call for vernacular school teachers, the closing date for applications has been extended to Dec. 18. i The reason was because the vacancies were not advertised m123 words
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Article22 1951-12-14 8 PENANG. Thura. Penang police arrested a Chinese suspected of being a member of the Mm Tuen m Penang Road yesterday.22 words
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226 1951-12-14 8 MORE TEA WILL BE GROWN IN LOWLANDS K. LUMPUR, Thurs. rnJRTHER extension of the acreage under tea m Malaya m the near future is likely to be m lowland areas, according to Mr. A. Thompson, senior plant pathologist, and Mr. A. Johnston, plant pathologist. They make this observation m their226 words
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Article64 1951-12-14 8 'J'HE Singapore Eurasian Association will give a party to 1,000 Eurasian children at the Victoria -Memorial Hall on Boxing Day. The party will begin at 3.30 p.m. Gifts, balloons and toys will be distributed. Stage show, games stalls, play-ground toys including roundabouts, swings and chutes and64 words
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Article64 1951-12-14 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs.— Llew Keng, of Masai, who did not appear m Court yesterday on a charge of offering a $5 bribe to a constable, was brought to Court today by his bailor who said he refused to stand bail any further for Liew.64 words
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Article36 1951-12-14 8 Lee Kirn Tee. aged 17. who had been sentenced to seven years 1 Imprisonment on a charge of robbery had his sentence reduced to five years' imprisonment m Singapore Court of Criminal Appeal yesterday.36 words
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Article89 1951-12-14 8 Willis Koong, a 29-year-old woman, was yesterday acquitted by the Fourth Police Magistrate, Mr. P. Claque, on a charge of criminal breach of trust of $200 belonging to another woman. Song Kirn Lian, on Sept. 29 at New Bridge Road. Mr. Claque said he was not89 words
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Advertisement376 1951-12-14 8 I You buy with Confidence from us;- j I GOLD and j I DIAMOND f JEWELLERY I i> their Grandest, Widest and Most-up-to-date Range, I OUR REPUTATION is your Guarantee OUR WORKMANSHIP unchallenged and at the lowest charges %mm I Sec us first and you save valuable Time and money,376 words
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Advertisement386 1951-12-14 8 BOOK EARLY FOR X'MAS NEV YEAR'STVE FESTIVITIES AT RAFFLES X'MAS EVE— SPECIAL X'MAS DINNER BALL DeC. 24 tb Crackers. Carnival Novelties. Noisemakers. BaHew etc.. X'mas Caro.j Floor Show. Dane ng from 10 p.m. to 2 a.aa. Omen $12/. Non-diners $5/-. X'MAS MIGHT— SPECIAL X'MAS DINNER DANCE D6C. 25 tl Crackers'386 words
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Miscellaneous260 1951-12-14 8 k2iM4 unu v U.Ki I a f 11MVI1U 9 i{) News: ».4i> Leonard Pennarlo. 10 10.10 ajn. Emergency News 10 a.m.— s p.m As Spore; 6 "At Dance Music from XX.: 1 p.m. Light Music: 7 Y r T lik7 ICe 7 > .2O 6 I s nterVudef' P T3260 words
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Article, Illustration524 1951-12-14 9 Somebody Has Stolen A lice 's Thunder BRUCE FRASER^ talking about FILMS MESSRS. RKO-Radio, who are distributors of Walt Disney's "Alice In Wonderland," have determined that anyone who goes to Alice shall have their moneys worth of Disney: m the same programme they have put m a nature film from524 words
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367 1951-12-14 9 HARRY MILLER - HARRY MILLER By p C. SORCAR, a foremost illusion Ist and magician m the world, opens a short season m the Capitol Theatre on Tuesday. Singapore has seen quite a number of famous magi cians In the past 20 yearsDante the Great, the Great367 words
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Advertisement237 1951-12-14 9 Wettd'* Qxeatett Magician "7 HOURS mhk* 1K& i W/Cc J »-*j^s^^ Ui lUkl C D Or MAGIC I IPx^r**^ B of the ON STACC M NOBEL CAPITOL T5^J P Z£ Itiiii DX IKth %HOIMM MAGIC NKiHTI.Y at H^ J^J The Sphlnx <. m A. <« D.m AWARD i-ORCAR ONE THOUSAND237 words
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Advertisement243 1951-12-14 9 MORNING MATINEES AT 9 A.M. TOMORROW: "SIKRRA" SUNDAY: "DAUGHTER OF ROSIE O'GRADY" I ii STARTS TODAY/ II am.-1.30-4-8.4n p.m. XOth Century -Fos's J«BSS 0F MYSTERY 1 HiJi iNTRIfiUF ...where HATRED. MURDER 4kVBQ LURK m EVERY SHADOW! fei?sSASSW GET THE NEW ALHAMBRA HABIT! i»«%«5A^ q TODAY/ 11 a.m. -1.45-4.15-6.45 9.30 p.m.243 words
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Miscellaneous13 1951-12-14 9 Straitb Times Crossword 18 19 20 21 2~ SS 24 25 "28" 11""13 words
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Miscellaneous144 1951-12-14 9 ACROSS 1. -You are rather point device la ycur ("Aj You Like It") (13). 8. This nose Is Uie rump ol fowl (7). 9. Casual visitors take It (3-, 4) 10. Musicians beat it regularly (4). 11. A hot mixture of sweeten. «i wine (5i 12. Nuts returning (4) 15.144 words
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Miscellaneous120 1951-12-14 9 7. Pretending (convincingly? i (6. 7) 8. Complete obscurity (5. 8) 9 Well-covered with flesh 5). 13. Evil spirit (9). 14. Corn very small amount 5). 17. Hard 10 find (0). 19. Protecton against shots rom behind (7) 21. The political capital of Libya (7). 22. Ineffectually (2. 4). 26.120 words
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Article307 1951-12-14 10 LONDON, Thurs. LONDON stock markets ap- pear well setoi. the road to recovery following recent heavy declines. Signs today were that confidence is being restored at a smart pace. In many instances share prices bounded higher. Closing middle prices of selected stocks, as supplied by special arrangement with307 words
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Article29 1951-12-14 10 LONDON. Dec. 13— Spot 41 id., Jan. 414 d., Jan-Mar 41d., Apr.June 39^d., July-Sept. 37\d.. Dec. cJ.f. 404 d.. Dec.-Jan. cl.f 40Vid Jan.-Feb. cJi. S»%d., Market: Quiet.29 words
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Article37 1951-12-14 10 THE Malayan Exchange Banks 1 Association announced yesterday that control direct rates for Canadian doUan were: BuyIng (T.T.) 34 1/16. Airmail OD i 34 3/16. (90 days) 34 7/16; Selling. T T./O.D. ready 33 11/16.37 words
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Article138 1951-12-14 10 THE P PRODUCE MARKET pEPPER was a firmer tone m the Singapore produce market yesterday, and sellers pushed up prices tor the white varieties— Muntolc at $800 a picul, and Sarawak' at $795. Copra was slightly steadier with buyers m loose grades quoting $37 a picul for sun-rtried. and $36.,138 words
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Article143 1951-12-14 10 From Our Own Correspondent MELBOURNE. Thurs jJHARE prices drifted to lower levels m a dull Stock Exchange :od*y. There were* Isolated sharp moves. Dut most variations were narrow md trading light. The inactive MiUaquln Sugar xhlch dropped 10s late yesterday to 57s 5d was not even quoted143 words
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Article191 1951-12-14 10 Slight drop over a quiet, dull day From A Market Correspondent T'HE Singapore rubber market had a slightly easier tendency yesterday but there was no particular selling pressure. Turnover continued to be small, with transactions reported around $1.39 i a lb., for first-grade, December shipment. The tone eased191 words
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Article41 1951-12-14 10 SINGAPORE Thurs., Dec. 13— 5453.37 W (up $5.12 Vi) London: £930 a ton LONDON. Than. Cash Buy us £930, Sellers £935; Forward Buyers £920 Sellers C 92 Settlement £930 (up £2>/2>. Turnover: a.m. 80 p.m. 10 tons.41 words
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Article220 1951-12-14 10 Some Tins alone bore up QUIET conditions prevailed In all sections of the Malayan share market yesterday. Prices drifted to lower level* with the exception of a few selective Tin shares. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrotcers" Association yesterday were: Bayers Betters 8.8. Petrol 44/- 45/ i220 words
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Article36 1951-12-14 10 HONO KONG. Thurs ]PREE market currency exchangs f for Hong Kong dollars iv 'quoted at the close today as follows: US$l HK16.74H (cash) HXM.77V4 (T.T.); £1 HKf 15.85 one Uhll of gold HK$322 UP.UP - 36 words
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Article142 1951-12-14 10 gHIPS In the Singapore Roads and alongside the Stngapore Harbour Board godowna at 4 p.m yesterday were: O«Ur Roads: Hal Hr dos, Atlantlda, Maung Bama. Tankhavtn. North Star. Samuel Jacobs. Le Maire Admiral Ufthi kov. Talthybius. Sambas. Alma. Van Heutsz. Inner Roads: Torlna. Sa t Manuel, Success, Sansapor.142 words
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Advertisement1127 1951-12-14 10 MANSFIELD <c CO., LTD. tlrxorooratea m Singapore* BLUE FUNNEL LINE Carrtt-r optic to proceed via other port, to toad and discharge cargo. IAUINCS to LIVIRCOOL CLASCOW LONDON b CONTINENTAL PORTS Due Sails P. S ham Penang Aityjno for N.iples Canoa. London 6 Holland •>•«. 14/15 P.tWodas for Marseille*. Uverpno 61,127 words
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Advertisement417 1951-12-14 10 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS Co Ne« Tor» .no Boston «ia Ceylon India E«vpt tnr Mediterranean Poitt Singapore P Swettenharr Penang «l!5IJ!£ tNI ion**""- Sails 15 Dm 16/17 Dm 18/19 Dm KS! OINT MON«OI~ 17/23 Dm Omit 24/26 Dm. UJS S ENT MAMMON" 6/13 |aa 14/1$ lan 16/18 la* «J SCHUYLER OTIS417 words
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Advertisement467 1951-12-14 10 EAST ASIATIC LINE VAILINO 'MOM >CANOINAVIA/U X /CONTINENT m S'oore P S*ham Penan* «'»a tor Banßkok Honf Kong Kobe b Yokohama 22/24 Dec 20/21 Oec 16/19 Dec ;-Lala«*a- for Saigon Bangkok 25/27 Dec Kambodia" for Ban(kok HKont ._Kobe Yokohama 4/6 lan ,f*W« for Saigon 6 Bangkok 8/10 lan lij*a tor467 words
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Advertisement899 1951-12-14 10 *rww*-ww~ if"v» «»«.ri m^^v^irtircr mt, I 7 C*M MeALZSTER <St CO., LTD. Telephone No. 5906. ELLERM AN Oc BUCKNALL KLAVENESS LINE LONDON. HAVRE ROTTERDAM b kHUM fRAN and fo. U.S A. North Atlantic Ports PORTLAND SEATTLE 6 VANCOUVmf and Canac? via Colombo Accepting cargo for Central Sous* s.s. CITY OF899 words
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779 1951-12-14 11 FOONG SEONG CUP FINAL PREVIEW By A Special Correspondent |)N current form, Singapore should beat > Penang comfortably m the final of the Foonjj Seong Cup badminton competition m Penang this weekend. Most experts are agreed that Wong j Peng Soon and Ong Poh779 words
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Article98 1951-12-14 11 Penang has dominated the tourney PENANG has a fine record m the Foong Seong Cvp a trophy presented by Towkay Foonjj Seong:. an Ipoh tin miner, m 1937. Penang won the trophy m the first year of the competition, and has also won m the last three yean m which98 words
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Article319 1951-12-14 11 Charles wins unanimous decision SAN FRANCISCO, Thurs. tVDRMER heavyweight champion Eaard Charles made a convincing flve-in-a-row over the lightweight title holder. Joey 'Maxim, here last night, as be pounded out a unanimous 12--round decision In a slow-paced drab fight In the Cow Palace. Maxim, the Cleveland boxing master who looked319 words
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Article110 1951-12-14 11 JOHANNESBURG, Thurs. ATHOL Rowan, the South Afrl■'"•can ofT-spinner who announced his retirement from international cricket at the end of the South African tour til England because of a knee Injury, will have nothing more to do with South African cricket as an official because he isAP - 110 words
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Article54 1951-12-14 11 CALCUTTA, Thurs. JAPANS travelling hockey team, completing a month long tour of India, arrived In Calcutta on Tuesday The team will fly to Tokyo today via Pan American Airways. The Japanese played 17 matches In India and lost all of them. They scored nine goals54 words
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Article138 1951-12-14 11 LONDON. Thurs rpHE draw for the first round of the Scottish Cup made yesterday resulted as follows: Partick Thistle v Hamilton Academicals; Eyemouth United v East Fife; Kilmarnock v Stenhousemulr; Celtic v Third Lanark: Morton v East Stirling: Forfar Athletic v Mother* ell; Ralth RoversReuter - 138 words
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Article, Illustration139 1951-12-14 11 rNNY CAMPO, the Orient flyweight champion (left) started training at the Happy World arena yesterday afternoon for his fight against Australian flyweight champion. Taff v Hancock on Dec. 21. From what he showed during bis workout with Sonny Chia Wio s about to take a right139 words
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594 1951-12-14 11 TOMORROW'S RUGGER By SECOND ROW THE first of the four big Malaya Rugby Union games m which the Combined Services of Malaya will be playing against the Combined Civilians of Malaya will be held on the Padani? tomorrow. There are many who ask why such594 words
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Advertisement461 1951-12-14 11 Thank L;Iomiosl for my sparkling teeth Cool, mlnty Kolynoa foam cleans nR -'^^S your teeth, reaches I those hidden surfaces where decay so often starts. X&f* mm Half an lnch on your fp I -:<r&* toothbrush is lAu,^\ enough. That's why L I:-'-'-- ■■■i'^-^'^k ika^feiiiii KolynosissoeconomlcsJ. JH j^^^Mai^ißSr :V r^vr461 words
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Advertisement196 1951-12-14 11 For healthy growth your baby needs Glaxo m .-rat Glaxo pives your baby the S/g/sf'. well-balanced milk food every tab y^^ByS| needs. For Glaxo builds sturdy btxlies and sound teeth; brings good health and contentment. It is the carefully balanced baby food with added vitamin D and iron. Glaxo is196 words
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754 1951-12-14 12 AFTER 5-0 LEAD AT INTERVAL By Our Soccer Reporter Gothenburg 6; All-India Tourists 2. THE Goths once again showed that they have lost their goal-shyness. They dazzled and dismayed their opponents with a first half display that brought themselves five goals and the754 words
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Article, Illustration36 1951-12-14 12 GOALKEEPER G n a t a k reaches high for tbe ball as h e Is challenged by Gothenburg centre-forward Jangblad at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. Watching anxiously is Bose. All-India right back. Straits Times picture.36 words
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231 1951-12-14 12 Rees Reds win senior k. o. tie easily r rHK SM.C Keds eliminated 223 BOD yesterday m a first round tie of the Singapore Hockey Association senior knockout competition by two goals to nil. Except for the first hall, m which non ours were even, the Recs monopolised play to231 words
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Article118 1951-12-14 12 BOMBAt murk vijay IKrcbanl the Indian vice-c«pialn failed to pass a ntness test today and withdrew from toe team ito meet England lo the second Test «rh(ch Begins here tomorrow This was tftt second Dad blow (or India •> yesterday pace bowler O O. PhadkarReuter - 118 words
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Article, Illustration169 1951-12-14 12 MELBOURNE Thurs 'THE United States now lead by two matches to nil against Sweden m the Davis Cup International tennis final Today was the first day of play and the matches were watched by 6,000 spectators. Both Americans gained their victories m three sets.AFP - 169 words
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612 1951-12-14 12 From- JACK FINGLETON Exclusive to the Straits Times CANBERRA, Thursday. T*HE Board of Cricket Control president, Mr. Oxlade, refuses to say whether Sydney Barnes was m the original list which the selectors handed him on Tuesday night as the Australian team for the Third612 words
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Article143 1951-12-14 12 gKKRWOOD Fore, ters 'A" beat YMCA by two goals to one In their Junior Division SH A knockout competition at Balestler Road yesterday. The winning goal was scored after extra time, the scores being one-all at full time. Skinner and Naldu at fullback and Rock Chye at143 words
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Article70 1951-12-14 12 KUALA LUMPUR Thurs.— The replay between Perak and Selangor tn the Northern section of the H.M.S. Malaya rugger competition on December 22 will take place m Ipoh. The winners will meet Combined Services. Singapore, In the final at Kuala Lumpur next month. Pertk and Selangor both70 words
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202 1951-12-14 12 TS the Straits Racing Association really serious about the stringenfl measures it has trumpeted abroad to check doping and other abused on the Malayan Turf? Does it genuinely intend to impose the mosj severe of the new powers it has assumed to suspend without apfl202 words
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Article386 1951-12-14 12 Sportlight by Sentinel waalUiy, are kept In Urn dark M to what dirty bnslne** t* gotng o° The punter gees on pouring hi* money Into the tote. risking what he can y-obably 111 afford on horse* that ma; have been doped, wtioee Jockey may not be trying, or which may386 words
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Article69 1951-12-14 12 IPOH. Thurs. -In a battle o* the forwards, St. Andrews School, Singapore, beat the Anderson School. Ipoh, by a solitary try scored midway li» the first half. The visitors were playing the first game of their Federation tour. Balnts' try was scored by Vtjay. Seng69 words
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Article106 1951-12-14 12 LONDON. Thurs. /*OL. R. 8. Rait Kerr, secretary V of the MCC since 1936, la resigning from the post but has agreed to carry on for a year If necessary. This was announced today by the M.C.C. "Friends of Colonel Rait Kerr have known for someReuter - 106 words
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Page 12 Advertisements
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Advertisement853 1951-12-14 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued from Page 6) SITUATIONS WANTED ARCHITECT. British, fully q 'allffrd. A.R.1.8.A.. seeks portion pxrtnershlp or salary, architectural or now architectural. App.y Box No. A9OIS, S.T. AUSTRALIAN. 31. arriving SlnBMooie early February, experlenoe Rml EsUte Law A Accountancy, desire* renumeratlve St permanent employment In Any situation reaiilrlng quallflcaUons853 words
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Advertisement438 1951-12-14 12 (Continued from Drey col.t CLASSIFIED ADS. FOR SALE OFFERS invited for Rubber Estate 430 acres Klang area. Full details Box No. A832, S.T.. K.L. FOR SALE Alsatian Dog Male over five months old Interested Buyer* olease contact Phone No *****. FOR SALE: Women's sl» Brown Pure Wool Alpaca Dereta Model438 words
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Advertisement22 1951-12-14 12 '^ifo^ y&f oO^* iiou* to**' l» wtit I af AeV«* h nr//f Si /IjEMEDICTIME DOM Sole A«e.u: THE EASTERN AGENCIES (1946) LTD.22 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous26 1951-12-14 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: 10.49 am (9.6). 5.11 pm (5.0). 548 a.m. (0.7). TOMORROW: 12 30 pm (87), 5.39 pm (5.0). 11.33 pm (9.7). 6.30 a.m. (0.8).26 words
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Miscellaneous29 1951-12-14 12 SOCCER: All -India Business House* League XI. Jalan Beaax SUdlum. HOCKEY: Sherwood Foresters RAF. (Changi). S.H.A. senior k.o. competition; University Hong Kong Shanghai Bank, Junior k.o competition Sepoy Uses29 words
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Miscellaneous225 1951-12-14 12 Radio switch CONGRATULATIONS to UN Deputy Director of Broadcasting m the Federation, *w has allowed a switch of programme to enable a broadcast M be made of the rugby mat** between the Combined MalayaJ Civilians and Combined Malayan Services tomorrow from I p.m to 6.15 p.m. This period Is normally225 words
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