The Straits Times, 2 January 1952
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Title Section19 1952-01-02 1 The Straits Times MALAYA S NATIONAL NEWSI'AIICIi ESTAKLISHLL) IN4S TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 2, 1952 PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.19 words
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Article584 1952-01-02 1 GRIM YEARS AHEAD— LYTTELTON But Colonial progress must go on 'PEACE WILL RETURN TO MALAYA 9 "COME grim years are before us", said Mr. Oliver Lyttelton, Secretary of State for the Colonies, in a New Year message to the peoples of the British Commonwealth and Empire, broadcast from London on584 words
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Article, Illustration53 1952-01-02 1 GENTLY' DOES IT illrKK! The quiet persistence of the douffhtly "seaman" on the right jr«t horn home faster than th P strenuous efforts of his opponent, which merely caused his "ship to capsize tn the tub race at the Singapore New Year Sea Sports yesterday. More pictures53 words
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Article180 1952-01-02 1 SIRENS and hooters of ships from all over the world sounded in the New Year in Singapore. It was a gay New Year, especially among the Forces. Lines of car s stood outside th e Shackles Club on Beach Roic* and buses from the180 words
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Article63 1952-01-02 1 On New Year's Eve there were 12 road accidents In Singapore but no one was Injured. None of the accidents was serious. Up to late yesterday evening there had been 14 accidents. No one was injured. Mr. W. R. M. Haxworth. Chief of Traffic Police, said the63 words
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Article186 1952-01-02 1 IT was a day at the races with a difference. There were no horses but there were all the thrills for the many hundreds who lined Collyer Quay. Singapore, to watch New Year's Day sea sports In the harbour. It rained, but that did186 words
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Article28 1952-01-02 1 CAIRO, Tues.— Egypt's ActIng Minister for Foreign Affairs, Ibrahim Farag Pasha announced yesterday that Indonesia has recognised King Farouk as King of Egypt and the Sudan.— A.F.P.AFP - 28 words
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Article31 1952-01-02 1 LONDON, Tues.— Mr. Eric Miller, rubber company director and chairman of the International Rubber Development Board, is made a Knight Bachelor in the New Year Honours List.31 words
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125 1952-01-02 1 TEHERAN, Tuesday. A TWO-MAN mission sent by the World Bank to examine the Persian oil problem arrived here by air yesterday from the United States. The men are Mr. Hector Prudhomme, one of the bank's loan officials, and Mr. Torkild Rleber, president of the125 words
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Article226 1952-01-02 1 LONDON, Tuesday. WESTERN Europe's worst gales in half a century were blowing themselves out last night after four days of terror on land and sea, leaving at least 63 dead and lo missing. Three sizeable vessels were sunk In seas pummelled by winds226 words
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Article26 1952-01-02 1 PARIS. Tues. Chile. Greece and Pakistan become members of the U.N. Security Council today for two-year terms, replacing Ecuador. Yugoslavia and India.— APAP - 26 words
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Article82 1952-01-02 1 Goeshometo die on New Year's Eve MANILA, Tues. T^ERESITA Agraces Gutlerrez, 25-year-old Filipino college student, arrived here by plane on a stretcher last night. She has come home to die. She is suffering from an incurable cancer of the brain which doctors say will kill her within a few months.AP - 82 words
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Article73 1952-01-02 1 SYDNEY, Tues. x TWENTY American families have migrated to Australia because "living in America was not as good as here." Many of the men had served in Australia during the war. One, Mr. E. Gamble, a former Seattle ahoe-buyer. said: "I am convinced this is theReuter - 73 words
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Article29 1952-01-02 1 RANGOON, Tues— Nearly 70 Karen rebels attacked a steamer 50 miles outside Rangoon and killed two of the people on board, it was reported here today.— Reuter.Reuter - 29 words
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Article84 1952-01-02 1 WELLINGTON, Tues. A NEW Zealand gunner who stood up to his neck in fuel oil removing arms from the hold of a wrecked ship has been awarded the British Empire Medal in the New Year honours list. The gunner, Mr. Bluett now serving in Korea, was inReuter - 84 words
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Article60 1952-01-02 1 Crowd sees sea rescue BUTTERWORTH, Tues. A HOLIDAY crowd travelling from Penang to Butterworth saw a 26-year-old labourer, Tan Poh Ton, rescued from drowning in the Penang Channel this morning. He fell from the ferry launch Tallang as it was approaching the Butterworth Mitchell Pier. The Tallang turned about, a60 words
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Article62 1952-01-02 1 JOHANNESBURG. Tues. Return to an International gold standard was advocated by the president of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, Mr. James Morris, In his annual address. Mr. Morris, who made a similar proposal in 1950. said the standard should be established "with the price of goldReuter - 62 words
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Article59 1952-01-02 1 TEHERAN, Tues.— A 40 per cent, cut in Persia's imports was announced here today by the Minister for National Economy, Dr. All Amini. He said the cuts were necessitated by the stoppage of the country's oil income. They would be achieved by banning the import of 30Reuter - 59 words
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Article99 1952-01-02 1 SYDNEY, Tues. NEWSPAPERS all over Australia have begun campaigning for funds to give tennis star Frank Sedgman a wedding present when he marries Miss Jean Spence next month. The idea started with a letter from one of Australia's most important ranchers. Mr. Jim Ashton, who gaveUP - 99 words
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Article225 1952-01-02 1 RED AIR RAID ANSWERS UN BARRAGE TOKYO, Tuesday. A LLIED guns ushered in the New Year with a tremendous barrage across the snow-covered Korean front. The communists retaliated with an air raid. Commonwealth and U.S. warships bombarded coastal defences in a New Year's eve raid on tile west coast. GunReuter - 225 words
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Article136 1952-01-02 1 NEW YORK, Tues. UUNDREDS of U.S. and Canadian aircraft flew through murky skies in east and western areas of the United States yesterday seeking three aircraft which vanished over the week-end with a total of 69 people aooard. The missing planes are: An airlinerAP - 136 words
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Article213 1952-01-02 1 Cabinet 'divided' on the Supremo LONDON, Tues. liflR. Churchill's choice of a new "strong man" for Malaya is not likely to be announced for several days at least, an authoritative source said in London today. The Cabinet discussed future policy In Malaya at a long meeting on Saturday before Mr.Reuter - 213 words
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Article51 1952-01-02 1 TEHERAN. Tues. Shah Reza Pahlevi, suffering from a chill, was ordered by his doctors to cancel his engagements and rest. He had almost recovered from the illness contracted nearly three weeks ago when his condition worsened because he reviewed troops from an open car.Reuter - 51 words
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Advertisement22 1952-01-02 1 GOLD FLAKE s>#foport $1 SO per tm 35 eft per /Os packet ftderoho* $2 05 per tm 40 c/s per /Os pocket22 words
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Advertisement64 1952-01-02 1 3C. [JPjl VALUE MODEL IM.II lor AC n»un HOOIL lU.II ter AC DC m.mi M BUSH RADIO* 101 l Aimu BRIGHT RADIO CO. 301, Orchard Rd S'pore-9 I For CHINESE NEW YEAR an attrac- I lsj I t»ve glass will be given away(FREE) with fV V^ll every cases of aerated64 words
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300 1952-01-02 2 WASHINGTON, Tuesday. BRITAIN paid the first instalment of her $3,750,000,000 lend-lease debt on schedule yesterday. The United States Treasury announced that it received $138,500,000, of which $119,300,000 was the initial payment of the wartime debt consisting of lend-lease and other aid,300 words
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Article, Illustration45 1952-01-02 2 MR. WILLIAM JOHNSPOWELL, of Cardiff, with John Peel's hunting horn for which he paid £600 at Sotheby's auction. John Peel is the hero of the song "D'ye ken John Peel" and lived more than 150 years a,?o in Cumberland.45 words
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Article126 1952-01-02 2 Stocks close tired and listless LONDON. Tues. IT was a tired, listless stock L- market that yesterday cnSed its account with 1951. Most of the moderate volume of business was for end of the account and end of the year levelling and prices dropped after an initial firmness. British Government,Reuter - 126 words
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Article78 1952-01-02 2 NEW YORK, Tues.— New York stock market was holdi-v an even keel with final tax selling absorbed by re-investment demand. There was little In week-end developments to change sentiment and together with the holiday today the market was featureless with trading limited. Price changes eitherReuter - 78 words
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Article25 1952-01-02 2 LONDON. Tues. Gen. Nuri Es Said. Iraq Prime Minister, arrived in London by air today from Paris on a private visit. Reuter.Reuter - 25 words
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Article42 1952-01-02 2 BELGRADE, Tues.— A Belgrade soccer player who punched a referee in the face has been sentenced to four months' gaol. The player, Boris Avnutar.kovic. attacked the referee when he was ordered from a game for unsportsmanlike conduct.— A.P.AP - 42 words
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Article32 1952-01-02 2 PARIS, Tues. The flight crews of Air France, Continental Europe's biggest airline, have called off their 10-day strike and agreed to work while negotiations on their wage demands continue. U.P.UP - 32 words
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Article351 1952-01-02 2 $650,000 offer accepted THE directors of tht A Kuala Lumpur Rubber Co., which owns Wardieburn and Kent Estates in Selangor, Gemas Estate in Johore, and Sabai Estate in Pahang, announce that they have accepted an offer to purchase their Kundang Estate- in Selangor for $650,000. Only the area held under351 words
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Advertisement406 1952-01-02 2 NOTICES P. W. D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS from Class "A" Re(Mered Contractors will be reby State Engineer. Selangor, up to 3.00 p.m. on Bth January, IP-52. for construction of four (4) Class "C" Quarters, R.He Range. Kuala Lumpur. Full particulars are obtainable from the Office of the Senior Executive Engineer,406 words
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Advertisement809 1952-01-02 2 NOTICES CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE REFUNDS Or ASSESSMENT A«e*mttnt U* W52 Claims for refund of assessment on hous** reported vacant between (Section 63, Municipal Ordinance) ]gt July and 31st December, 1951, The City Council has duly re- must "be submitted by 31ST vised th. Assessment List809 words
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Advertisement718 1952-01-02 2 NOTICES TOWN BOARD NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that the books containing the valuation of and rates imposed for the year 1952 on all houses and lands in the Town Board Areas ot Johore Bahru (lnoluddng Pen«kalan Rinting, Bcudal. £eaat. Kulal. Ulu Choh. Ulu Ttram. Tebrau. Layang-Layang and S»denak) are718 words
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Advertisement153 1952-01-02 2 ON SALE TODAY The STRAITS TIMES DIRECTORY CLASSIFIED DIRECTORY W 292 appropriate h»al' ***t iJ AND ROADS imttt SECTION listing all A UNIOUE FEATURE— Street* and Roads in A UNIWI PIATURt ,0, 0 SECTK)NS a9M Stag»^«. Kuab lum-Quick-rtrerence Com information coveting ap pm Ipoh. Penan*, plete Alphabetical Index P">>imarelv 6.000153 words
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Article125 1952-01-02 3 HONO KONO. Tue«. FLICEMEN who tried to tear down a partly built house In Tung Tau village. Kowloon wer P stoned by villagers whose 3.000 huts were destroyed by flre last month V.ie homeless had been warned not to put up anv huts. The riot was quelledReuter - 125 words
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Article52 1952-01-02 3 Hunger strike at Christmas SMOON Tues Nearly 30.000 Chinese Nationalist soldiers, disarmed and interned in Indo-Chlna by the French two years ago. went on a 24-hour hunger strike in Internment camps on Christmas Day, French official sources announced here today The soldiers asked for either liberation or repatriation to NationalistReuter - 52 words
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Article35 1952-01-02 3 NEW YORK, Tues—American dockers yesterday refused to unload a cargo of ham from behind the Iron Curtain fts a protest against the recent arrest and punishment Of four Ameiican airmen In Hungary. A.F.P.AFP - 35 words
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342 1952-01-02 3 WIN THE PEACE— BRITAIN'S 1952 TASK Churchill: We must be strong fHE Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill, said in a New Year message yesterday that Britain's first task abroad in 1952 must be to win peace "through a policy of strength". "The liberties which we prize and which our ancestors wonReuter; AP; AFP - 342 words
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Article, Illustration31 1952-01-02 3 KKf'ALSE lh« B.B.I.:, lias given her very few engagements recently, Anne Sheltpn, thp popular singer, seen here, is to tour the English provinces She has Just ended a tour of America31 words
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Article66 1952-01-02 3 SOUTHAMPTON. Tues MR. Winston Churchill left yesterday for his talks with President Truman in Washington. His departure was delayed 'or 24 hours by a mishap to one of the anchors of the 81. 000- ton Cunard liner Queen Mary, following last week's Atlantic storms. Mr. ChurchillReuter - 66 words
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Article55 1952-01-02 3 HONG KONG. Tues. A U.S. Navy seaplane from Manila crashed in Hong Kong harbour yesterday afternoon. Four people were killed, one was critically injured and four others less seriously injured. The four victims went to the bottom when the plane sank in aboutAP - 55 words
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Article, Illustration57 1952-01-02 3 MORI THAN 7,000 people at a circus in London saw Arno Wickbold. German "Wall of Death" rider, fall 70 feet after the engine of his moto-cycle failed. He died later. Picture above shows the bottomless cage %s viewed from the ground. In the bottom picture. Arno Wickbold cycles round the57 words
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Article53 1952-01-02 3 NEW FOS'I. Canada. T"ues —One worker was killed and another seriously Injured In i an exposition yesterday in a I laboratory of the Atomic i Energy Commission at New I Post A spokesman refused lo indicate the cause of the explosion and the extent of53 words
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Article160 1952-01-02 3 VANCOUVER. Tues. rE embalmed heart of the Marquess of Montrose. hanged In Scotland three centuries ago. has been given to a woman in Vancouver as a wedding present Mr. Tom Turley. aged 64. a lawyer, bought the heart for his bride, former Mrs MalsieAP - 160 words
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Article35 1952-01-02 3 HONG KONO lac-, Hcma Kong police have found a brother and sister who wenstarving They had been abarr!>npd by their mother and had been wltnou; food and shelter fi»r two rtays35 words
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Article180 1952-01-02 3 LONDON, Tuesday. fWO knighthoods are awarded to Ceylon in the 1 King's New Year honours list published today. They go to Mr. Velupillai Coomaraswamy, Depul* High Commissioner in Britain, and Mr. Lalita Abhaya Rajapakse, the Minister of Justice. Other awards are: Companions of the Order of180 words
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145 1952-01-02 3 AKRON, Tuesday. DUBBER cultivation in Costa Rica over the past 15 years by the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company had demonstrated that it could be produced at a sufficiently low cost to compete with Far Eastern output, the chairman of the Goodyear boardReuter - 145 words
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Article25 1952-01-02 3 FRANKFURT. Tues. A German freighter sank in the North Sea yesterday and 22 members of the crew were j believed drowned v p25 words
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Article32 1952-01-02 3 JAKARTA. Tues.— The In- donesian Government is to send US$2,OOO to the Italian i Government to help vie- j Urns of the flood disaster in the Po Valley.— A.F.P.AFP - 32 words
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Article111 1952-01-02 3 LONDON. Tues. nRIGADIER Charles Ake- hurt Director of Signals at India Army Headquarters, is created a C.B.E. (Commander Order of the British Empire) in the King's New Year honours list published today. other awards to Britons in India are- Officers of the Order of the British Empire 'O.B.E.)Reuter - 111 words
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180 1952-01-02 3 We'll meet force with force: Robertson CAIRO, Tues. BRITAIN intends to stay in the Suez Canal zone and any attempts to force her out by pressure and terrorism will be strongly resisted, said General Sir Brian Robertson, British Commander in the Middle East, who has returned after conferring with the180 words
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Article56 1952-01-02 3 Hu.\ o K. ON G. Tues. French naval craft have rescued the 27 officers and crew of the British freighter Angelina (500 tons) and taken them to Haiphong, the vessel's owners announced. The Angelina was found stuck fast on a rock in the Gulf of Tonkin56 words
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Advertisement88 1952-01-02 3 GOLD DOLLAR TEA DELICIOUS PURE FRAGRANT Shum Yip Leong Tea Plantations CAMERON HIGHLANDS J BPEATHE FREfcIYI Enjoy cool, dear, and your head dears, too. ck.n i-rcathiiin all day long. Any- You feel delightfully refreshed 1 time your nose feels stuffy, just SO CONVENIENT! Carry smarthold Vicks Inhakr to each nov88 words
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Advertisement268 1952-01-02 3 Something for your STORE CUPBOARD After Christmas your store cupboard needs re-stocking. Of course, you have your own favourite brands of food which have proved good standbyeslike the ones in this list: "Mountain Maid" Sweet Corn and Tinned Soups. "Keiller Jams "Q.M.E." Ox Tongues. "Daw Sen's" Chutneys "Plumrose" Dairy Cream.268 words
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Article, Illustration776 1952-01-02 4 •iiavl you made your New Year resolution yet Uncle Ollie?" asked Ah Chan yesterday morning. 'Yes. and i hooe I'm no' going to And It too hard to keep." replied the Wise Owl. •Do tell me what it is.' li vitcri Ah Chan. 'I've made up776 words
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Article, Illustration41 1952-01-02 4 Piccolo the elephant shows a marvellous sense of ouiance in performing the sensational bottle-walking trick at the Bertram Mills Circus dress rehearsal at Olympia, London. Piccolo, and many other acts thrilled the 6,000 young guests trho were invited to the show.41 words
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Article342 1952-01-02 4 b»*a« tJ^yi ana Sjirls. i do hope that you tH nad i «cry happy Christmas Those )t you I iaw over the holiday -ertainlv seemed to be <ng yourselves a lot 'eailv Tiust thank you *gam f.v /our lovely cards, the >nly oersor I342 words
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Article663 1952-01-02 4 Adeline Skyum - Adeline Skyum By /\NCE upon a time, deep in the Jungle, there stood a big JungleTree. Under its shade many animals took cover from the rain, and on sunny days they rested there during the hottest hours. Anv amount of oirds built their nests663 words
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Article, Illustration16 1952-01-02 4 Tti^ ittUe tiger tub is one oi jou? bom <<' *»*•*< :l w London Zoo' 8 Bengal tigress.16 words
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Article317 1952-01-02 4 TW(j questions this week I from M G. Gangadharan of Johore. He asks 'What are the Seven Wonders of the World 1 and. 'Which is the highest mountain in the world?' j FE Seven Wonders were The Pyramids of Egypt which extend from eizeh near Cairo to sixty317 words
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Advertisement38 1952-01-02 4 t\ \^^^x inn TD//JA4DW |V^ mam w usa /Ar/l//r/M/7 l^. COLD FILLED j pen i pencil ensemble j Exclnsive pneomatic downstroke filter! 'JL BORNEO P imlieS USE "SKRIP" ONLY \samf y<=* Sheaf fer v t New Writing Fluid38 words
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Advertisement26 1952-01-02 4 D LEASE enrol me as a member of Hie Children Corner Wise Owl j Club, and lend me a badge. NAME ADDRESS m DATS OF BIRTH26 words
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Advertisement323 1952-01-02 4 "YOU, too, may be one of the MILLIONS who suffer from VITAMIN&MINERAL<y^A?/7^ That is why you feel Worn out. Nervous, Irritable, Have head •aches, lose Weight. Worry" mat |pßis: a^flSMk 1 PI f-a*f -a* *GjJ& W j Try this Proved Way Back to Health Happiness When you're anaemic, (eel nervous,323 words
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Article174 1952-01-02 5 WITH the coming into operation this month of higher charges for several of the services provided by the Singapore City Council, an estimated $1,351,500 extra revenue is expected to be raised this year. The extra revenue, the City Councillors say. is being extracted from sources174 words
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Article66 1952-01-02 5 JJANIFFA bin Ibrahim, of Kee Seng Street, pleaded guilty in Singapore to the theft of $40 worth of property belonging to P. Narayasamy and Vadivellu at Enggor Street on Dec. 23. H e stole three shirts two pairs of trousers, one sarong and a fountain-pen. Haniffa Was66 words
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Article77 1952-01-02 5 PENANG, Tues. •THE Penang Municipal Council yesterday decided to petition the King for a grant of coat-of-arms. At a recent meeting of the Finance and General Purposes Committee, the Municipal Treasurer and Secretary, Mr. S V. Adams read a letter from Dr. C. H. Withers-Payne, an expert77 words
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Article29 1952-01-02 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— Bandits murdered a 17-year-old Chinese girl In the Mentakab area of Pahang and took a ring and a pair of earrings from her body.29 words
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Article61 1952-01-02 5 IPOH, Tues.— lpoh magistrates court, was told of a fight in a slaughterhouse between two butchers. Lav Chee claimed trial to causing hurt to Sim Thai Fong, with a butcher's knife while Sim also claimed trial to attempting to cause hurt to Lav. They were allowed61 words
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Article88 1952-01-02 5 TEACHERS WILL BENEFIT KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. T»HE 100 per cent increase in X the Government grants-in-ald to Chinese schools in Selangor. approved in July, will be distributed as allowances to teachers and other members of the staff. The decision was taken at a meeting in Kuala Lumpur of representatives of88 words
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230 1952-01-02 5 Wright says: It is a big job and unity is vital ACTION on a bigger scale than ever to increase Singapore's food output is promised by Mr. R. A. Wright, Colony Food Officer, in a New Year message. Main points of230 words
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Article, Illustration61 1952-01-02 5 NEW YEAR PARTY SURPRISE MIDNIGHT SURPRISE at the New Tear's Ev e party at Raffles Hotel was the introduction of little Miss Singapore on a pony followed bya cowboy. Littl* Miss Singapore was Jennifer Bloom, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. Bloom of Singapore. The cowboy was Siro Vigano son61 words
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163 1952-01-02 5 SEREMBAN, Tues. IflR. P. P. Narayanan, president of the Malayan Trade Union. Council, in a New Year message, said the M.T.U.C. will continue to work for the betterment and elevation of Malayan workers. "We realise that to speed up the economic and political progress163 words
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Article40 1952-01-02 5 The Seventh Day Adventists will hold a Par East Convention between Jan 13 and 15 at their headquarters in Thomson Road. Singapore. Delegates from Japan, Korea. th e Philippines Indonesia. Slam and Indo-China will attend40 words
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158 1952-01-02 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. OIXTY children of Kedah police rank and file may get scholarships for English schools soon. This will be made possible by a voluntary police welfare fund in Kedah the first in Malaya which already has over $7,000 i n the bank. "We hope158 words
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Article41 1952-01-02 5 Mr H. A. Forrer, a former Supreme Court, Registrar and District Judge, Singapore, will succeed Mr N. L. Macassey, Second Civil District Judge, who had resigned to take up private practice as advocate and solicitor.41 words
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114 1952-01-02 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. r\PENING a drive for re- emits to the new Federation of Malaya Volunteer Force, the Government has begun circulating thousands of booklets with a slogan on the cover "There's a place for you in the volunteers." The booklet details the organisation of114 words
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Advertisement470 1952-01-02 5 MIDIII BALM AIM the lovelight in a girl's eyes, for instance There are some things that can't be kept secret. The lovelight in a girl's eyes, for instance not altogether un- a* -^ijji like that look of calm enjoyment you see Um^^K& on a Craven 'A' smoker's face. A look470 words
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Advertisement77 1952-01-02 5 Twinco Tableware is made in a plastic material that will not break or chip (you can throw it on the floor without injury) has no sharp edges, is hygienic, and admirable for use in the refrigerator. It is ideally useful for picnics and the home and it Is especially suitable77 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous302 1952-01-02 5 Straits Times Crossword It^ i" i3 l p 5 1 t m iN NIN I ill NIN I I I I 1' 6 I I I I '8 '9 20 2l Hi 1U §i!Lil Hi H I 36 H| 27 across. 8 They have a brightening 1. utcreatlon ground kH,302 words
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Obituary21 1952-01-02 6 CORNELL. On Ist January. Carla Marie Maodonald. baby daughter of Commander Si Mrs. W. Gordon Cornell. U.B.N. Rvquest omit flower*.21 words
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970 1952-01-02 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Wed., Jan. 2, 1952. Mission To America Inevitably Mr. Churchill's mission to Washington invites comparison with his famous wartime visits across the Atlantic. If the voyage and the times are less dramatic, as less secrecy also attests, the issues are no less historic. The Washington talks970 words
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Article144 1952-01-02 6 WHETHER all-in wrestling, a.s a sport or a spectacle, is worthy of a place in Radio Malaya broadcasts is a matter of individual opinion. But surely sir there can be no excuse for the blatant advertisement which now finds Its way into these programmes? The commentator who144 words
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1141 1952-01-02 6 Graduates others among the teachers yt UCH as the Teachers iTI Unions dislike washing dirty linen in public, they feel that it is time to reply to some of the misleading statements which have appeared in the Press from time to time giving a very biased view of the salary1,141 words
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Letter154 1952-01-02 6 DERHAPS your readers are largely dulled to the horrifying level of shop prices in Singapore, but even so they may be interested in my experiences, and be inclined to profit therefrom. My theory for several months past has been that we would be well advised to obtain154 words
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Letter57 1952-01-02 6 Pthe Bedok-Geylang Eus Co. unable to cope with the bus service along the Bedok-Geylang route, or does It just enjoy the fun in seeIns: long. Impatient queues at its bus stands: queues at times disappointed when the bus (to avoid the onrush of passengers) pulls up elsewhere instead57 words
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Letter121 1952-01-02 6 (X>NGRATULATIONS to my old friend "Klyne Street" for his letter headed "Two Minorities In Free Malaya of the Future." How right he is in every comment and criticism. I only wish that I could emulate him in explaining the hidden dangers in those "half-baked" aspirations of121 words
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Letter37 1952-01-02 6 T AM wondering what has happened to several letters and photographs sent to me by friends recently. I have not received them. F/.s the efficiency of the Post Office been overtaxed? PALM GROVE AVENUE. Singapore.37 words
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Article670 1952-01-02 6 U.S. 'tenancy terms' in Japan TOKYO, "THE United States Govern- ment is thinking of a short-term stay for its armed forces in post- treaty Japan, according to a high American Governmental official who came to Tokyo from Washington in connection with the administrative agreement of the American Japanese Security Pact.670 words
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Article440 1952-01-02 6 On the Margin Where's that tiger? CO there are no tigers in and around Talping, aren't there? Mr. E. C. Janardanan comas, forward today to dispute the point with previous correspondents who have been emphatic on the absence of the Striped One. "I do happen to know' he says, "that440 words
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Advertisement847 1952-01-02 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED Clerk/Typl«t. Apply Public Insurance Co.. Ltd.. Robinson Road. WANTED a male or female fVnlor Cambridge English Teacher •tate salary required Apply personally Pu-Hua Bchool. 15| MS Juronp Road. Singapore. 23 PLANTING: Vacancies exist To- two Managers and two Assistant Managers* on properties In Bouth East847 words
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Advertisement33 1952-01-02 6 GREETINGS to all oar Friends and Patron* Sinew Greetings All Good Wishes for a HAPPY and PROSPEROUS MEW YfAl May we serve you always. T. M. A. LTD., 61/63, High Street. Singapore 6.33 words
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Article211 1952-01-02 7 New estate at Mount Vernon MORE LINES TO BE BUILT \]()RE than $6,055,000 has been earmarked next year for housing for the staff of the Singapore City Council. More than half will go on quarters for employees of the Electricity Department For the departments maintained211 words
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210 1952-01-02 7 'Let us speed progress: says Gimson TTHiL Uovernor ol Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson. in a New Year message broadcast last night voiced the hope that Singapore's progress during 1951 would continue in 1952 "at an even quicker rate than before, so that Singapore can be a model of a democratic210 words
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161 1952-01-02 7 IT WAS BUSINESS AS USUAL FOR TEAM HENANU, lues. P)H the nrst time New Year's Day was not a public holiday in Penan;; Uhv^rnnieni and Municipal offices remained open, but all mercantile firms gave their staff a day of! There wer> out-statlon crowds up th P Hill by the seaside161 words
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Article62 1952-01-02 7 JJARRiCK Ean Siebel, agea 33 pleaded guilty in Singapore to Impersonating a Food Control Price Inspector at Chua Chi' Kane Road on Saturday He was said to nave attemoted to arrest OnR Ene Bee a shopkeeper while pretending to be a food control orice62 words
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Article27 1952-01-02 7 PARTY FOR 400 CHILDREN IPOH Tues— More than 400 children from charity organisations in Ipoh were vesterrlav given a -Christmas party t-v the Rotary Club of Ipoh27 words
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Article34 1952-01-02 7 There was a record number ot births at Kandang Kerbau Maternity Hospital in Singapore on New Year's Day The New Year babies up to 4 n.m totalled 25.34 words
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Article172 1952-01-02 7 Blackout areas Substations liable to load shedding today are: DAX Raffles PI. Malacca St., Boat Quay. Union Building, Home Pipe Rheem, Ford, Bio Seng, Wire Mesh, PWD Quarry, Nan yang Mfg., Bt. Panjang, National Canon, Princess Elizabeth Eit., Dairy Farm. Clu Pandan, Jnrong 1, 2 and 3; Bt. Ttmah Village.172 words
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Article135 1952-01-02 7 JUST AN EXCUSE, GO VT TOLD i^ENANU Tues. GOVERNMENT Is making the Emergency an excuse for denying the right of primary education to over a million children, says the Adult Education Association, whose Christmas vacation course ended in Penantz vesterday The Association urged that education, both basic and adult, should135 words
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Article54 1952-01-02 7 CiHIANG Kay Choo and Kun Seng Koon were charged in Singapore on Monday with housebreaklng at Tanlong Pagar Road on Saturday They wer* alleged to have entered the house of Ng Chwee Eng and stolen goods to the totai value of $405 The case was transferred to the54 words
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Article, Illustration138 1952-01-02 7 THE organisers of the international Variety concert, to be held in the Victoria Memorial Hall tomorrow and Friday, spent a busy New Year's Day gettins notices out to about 200 patrons, telling them that the special "'patrons' night" scheduled for tonight at the138 words
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Article38 1952-01-02 7 KUALA LUMPUR Tues.Rubber trees were slashed by Bandits In the Tampln area of Negrl Sembllan yesterday Similar incidents were reported in the Johore Bahru and Segamat districts of Johore. Latex cups were also broken.38 words
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Article156 1952-01-02 7 TWO indo-MaJayan Association scholarships worth $500 each are being offered to Singapore-born Indian boys under the age of 11 Each will cover expenses of students in Government or aided schools for eight years. The first scholarship begins today and the second In 1960. The selection will be156 words
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Article, Illustration25 1952-01-02 7 THE RACE for three-oared Service boats in progress at the New Year sea sports in Singapore yesterday.— Straits Times picture25 words
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Article247 1952-01-02 7 HIS HOPES FOR MALAYA TELEGRAMS from all over Malaya yesterday poured into the Malacca and Singapore homes of Sir Cheng Lock Tan, the first Chinese in the Federation to be knighted. And Sir Cheng Lock sat In his Singapore home and between thanking the callers247 words
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Article263 1952-01-02 7 'A belated honour' says leader KUALA LLMl-LK, lues. •J^ BELATED honour for one who has performed many years of public service," was the comment of Mr. Vong Shook Lin, secretary of the Malayan Chinese Association, on the knighthood conferred on Dato Tan Chens Lock. Mr. H. S. Lee, president of263 words
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Article42 1952-01-02 7 Twenty-eight other ranks of the Queen Alexandra'! Royal Army Nursing Corps, the first to be posted to the Far East, are expected in Singapore on the Empress of Australia today They will be accompanied "by seven officers.42 words
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Article92 1952-01-02 7 CRASHING TREES KILL TWO IPOH. Tues. TWO people were killed by falling trees in Ipoh on New Year's Eve Au San aged 40. a woodcutter, was felling a tree at the Seventh Mile. Jelapang Road, when It crashed on him. He died on the wav to hospital Leong Kok Weng92 words
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Article21 1952-01-02 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Five suspected suppliers of food to bandits were arrested yesterday in the Gurun area of Kedah.21 words
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Article146 1952-01-02 7 Model homes 'falling down' KUALA LUMPUR, Flies. piFTY residents of r Kampong Satu nousIng settlement, Kuala Lumpur, have written to a Municipal Commissioner that the settlement is neglected and falling into ruin. The settlement wai once described as a model housing project and was to be the first of several146 words
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Article113 1952-01-02 7 THE laiesi ckmauun.- to SATA are: Messrs. Langdon Every $2,500 the Broadway Cafe, Happy World $2,373 92; Centra) Contractors (In memory of the late Mr Sect Choon Hoo) $633; Mr. Khoo Teck Quee (Building Fund) $350; Messrs Harper OHfillan Co.. the Chang Clan General Association (Building113 words
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Advertisement70 1952-01-02 7 -Uct accompaniment JtJf <? ?e? er ect dmner Jfe||| BLUE Jf Nil fci S§Pf LIEBFRAUMILCH H. SICHEL SOHNE r-oi expert advice on the selection oi suitable wines for your next dinner party please 'phone our wine speoaixt Smgapore 5324 THE EASTERN AGENCIJES (1946) LTD. Specialists in choicest wines. Start The70 words
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Advertisement63 1952-01-02 7 JONES I THE PERFECT SEWING MACHINE v fir a I DROP -HEAD MODEL I CABINET IN WALNUT AND FITTED WITH THREE DRAWERS. ALL MACHINES ARE MOUNTED ON NEW LIGHT RUNNINC STANDS FITTED WITH ADJUSTABLE BALL BEARINGS. I $295.00 SPARE PARTS STOCKED I I Sole Agents: SINGAPORE- 1. %»>»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»».»»»»»»»» M >»»»s63 words
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Miscellaneous44 1952-01-02 7 CHINESE YMCA Selegie Road: Basketball, 6 p.m.; body- building, badminton, 1.30 p.m.; T»ble-'«nnla, Chinese Chess 7.30 RAM ALA CLUB, Moulmeln Rond: First Aid and Home Nursing 5 p.m. YWCA Raffles Quay: Kator« seniors meet at St. Hilda's school at 4 p.m. tor programme planning.44 words
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268 1952-01-02 8 'Good sense 9 of unions praised by Commissioner INHERE were only three strikes in Singapore in 1951. As a result, losses to trade were considerably less than the year before. Mr. G. W. Davis, Singapore's Commissioner lor Labour, said yesterday that almost all268 words
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Article53 1952-01-02 8 PENANG Tues.— Oat burglars last night broke into the! Oversea Trading Syndicates printlne works In Chulla Street and stole several hundred dollars worth of printing material. The loss was discovered this morning when the press opened for business. It Is believed the burglars scaled a wall to53 words
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Article200 1952-01-02 8 trom Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Tues. (JNITED Temiang Rubber Estates made a profit oi £254,062 last year, states the annual report of the company to be presented to shareholders at the annual meeting on Friday, Jan. 18, in London After the interim dividend of200 words
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Article57 1952-01-02 8 iPOH. Tues.— Dr C T Wang former Foreign Minis- ter of Nationalist China and ambassador to the United States and Britain, arrived in ipon by plane from Kuala Lumpur. He was accompanied oy Mrs. Wang. Dr. Wang will open on Wednesday the recently formed Perak57 words
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126 1952-01-02 8 R^SSSfiS 1 1° Indla from Sin a P°re and the Federation last year wer» nearly double that of the previous year. The average monthly remittances in 1949 were $686.2rL«£2 m S^pore and $1,097,000 trom the Federation. In 1950 the figures were slightly higher but126 words
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Article, Illustration53 1952-01-02 8 Mrs Beltv Parker a night club singer in Singapore, who will shortly leave for England: Wife of a Flight Lieutenant sue ha> been singing in Singapore for th* last three moths. She will spend a short holiday in Kuala Lumpur with her husband before53 words
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Article59 1952-01-02 8 At the annual meeting of ihe Netaji Memorial Library In Singapore yesterday, officials were elected as follows: President, Mr John Jacob (re-elected) vice-president. Mr. P. K. Kalmal; hon. secretary, Mr. A. P. Chandran; hon. treasurer, Mr. V. Krlshnan; and 17 committee members. The library is running59 words
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Article167 1952-01-02 8 TTHE three-man sub-com-mittee of the Public Passenger Transport Committee of the Singapore City Council will study the proposed one-way traffic scheme for Singapore this month. Mr. D. Robertson. Progressive Councillor. South Ward said yesterday that because one of the members of the committee had been167 words
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Article63 1952-01-02 8 LIEW Chee Kwong. a 22-year-old airman in the R.A.F. Regiment (Malaya) was charged In Singapore yesterday with disorderly behaviour In the Central and Kreta Ayer Police Stations on Monday. He was also charged with assaulting Inspector, Quek Mone Song and V.S.C Ng Win* Kee. Ball of $50063 words
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Article71 1952-01-02 8 PENANG, Tues. QNLY iwo grades of ricehigh and medium— will be Issued In Penang and Province Welleslev this month. Every effort will be made to maintain the Issue of these grades, says an official statement, but at times it may be impassible. Owing to the uneven71 words
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Article34 1952-01-02 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— A bandit killed in Jhe Kulim area of Kedah yesterday, had more than $3,000 in his pocket. His pistol and a hand grenade were captured.34 words
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Article, Illustration265 1952-01-02 8 IPOH, Tuesday. YEARLY 9,000 dolang washers in Perak whose 11 passes for this year have not been renewed by the Mines Department will lose a monthly income of more than $500,000. A check v Mr I. L Patterson, acting Senior Inspector of Mines, Perak. revealed265 words
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Article50 1952-01-02 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— Miss On* Slew Kean. sister of the Kuala Lumpur Home Guard commander Mr Ong Yoke Lin, and Mr. Ong Kirn Boon will marry next Sunday. The wedding will be at the Eastern Hotel at noon. A reception will be held th«r«50 words
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Article82 1952-01-02 8 Handshake ends a court case A HANDSHAKE between two men, one of whom alleged he was assaulted by the other, ended proceedings In the Singapore Second Police Court on Monday. They were Leong Pak Yiu. the man who alleged he was assaulted, and Sim Poh Lye. Leon* told the magistrate,82 words
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Article40 1952-01-02 8 IPOH, Tues.— A 38-year-old farmer, Khoo Ah Yew, while cycling with a load of tapioca flour to market, was killed when he was involved In ?n accident with a car at .V. .nv,, mUe X 0 1, Kangsar40 words
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Advertisement304 1952-01-02 8 For Your Carpets Always Remember Gian Singh* For a Cheerful and Friendly Atmosphere adorn your Horn* with WOVAX CARPETS RUGS Prices Moderate Also awaiting your Early Selection Biggest Range of INDIAN MILLYARN CARPETS in 9' 12 9' 10)' 9 > 9 9 7J\ 6' 3' Inspection Invited icithout obligation. Giiut304 words
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Advertisement160 1952-01-02 8 T. L 106 TABLE LAMP Brass Mttal Work Polished Pillar > BORNEO HOECH-KNUTSEM LINE BITWIIN MALAYAN PORTS ANO •RISeANI SVDNIV MKBOURNE ADILAIDE FREMANTLk OUTWARD MOICH IILVItBIAM NWAtD «(IS Tt. Mere*. Brisbane Sydney r J%, LV |MTAr r#mjntl# 11 O«c 20 lan- 30 lan M tea. HOECM TRADER" I lan 2]160 words
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Miscellaneous259 1952-01-02 8 Today's Radio SINCAPORL 1U ajn.-10.10 Emergency Newt from K.L.; 1 p.m. Dance Mutlo: 130 News; 1.40-3 Lunch Tim* Prom; 6.15 "Nature Club": 6.40 Radio Striae Ensemble; 6 55 AnQouncemenU; 7 News; 7. 15-7.25 '"Thi» U Communism"; 7.30 'Radio RhyOun Club"; 8 "In Your Mind's Eye"; 8. IB Kenneth AJywn. Piano;259 words
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Article265 1952-01-02 9 LONDON, Tues. CLOSING middle prices of selected stocks on the London Stock Exchange on Dec. 31, as supplied by special arrangement with The Financial Times were: LOANS Consols 6U —i Funding 4% 984 War 31% Mi -1 BANK8 Chartered i£SI 101 Mercantile i£2S) (£12 pd.) 18» Hongkong U1U)265 words
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Article65 1952-01-02 9 CHIPS expected alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves at 6 a.m today are: 1-2 Empress of Australia, 4-5 Breconshire, Coal Plant Subadar, 6-7 Bencleuch, 8-9 Sunf.yvllle, 11 Benarty, 13-14 Ascanlus, 15-16 Memnon, 17-18 E. Prince, 19-20 Tjibodas, 21-22 Poyang, 23-24 Benwyvis, 25-26 Van Heutsz. 27-28 Belleville,65 words
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Article39 1952-01-02 9 CANDYCROFT Rubber Company k> to hold en extraordinary meetIng on Jan. 19, 1952. when shareholders will be asked to authorise disposal of the estate. The directors have made confidential recommendations to shareholders regarding an offer they have received39 words
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824 1952-01-02 9 BANGKOK. ASIA, with more than half the world's population, A produces only one tenth of the world's "national" income. This, with all caution and reservations, is one of the findings of a recent United Nations publication called "National Income and its Distribution in Under-Developed824 words
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Article239 1952-01-02 9 LONDON. Tues. AN Indonesian tin delegatlon will arrive In the United States shortly, says the Washington correspondent of The financial Times. The Indonesian decision to send a group to America is a result of discussions that have been carried on with the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, the official239 words
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Article108 1952-01-02 9 KAMRA Tin Dredging made only £2.059 'three-quarters per cent.) In the year to March 31. 1951. This figure was arrived at after charging £39,000 for replacements and repairs. Net liquid assets add «p to £32,170 Including £7.602 balance of war damage compensation received after the end of108 words
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Article35 1952-01-02 9 MALACCA Electric Lighting liquidator's account on Sept. 30. 1951, snowed cash at $197,367 1 23 cents per share) bat no further distribution to shareholders to possible until the company's tax liability Is determined.35 words
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Advertisement1185 1952-01-02 9 MANSFIELD tfs CO.. LTD. llrvoiuorttad m Singapore) •LOB rUNNBL UNI C»rner optiM t* »roc*« 4 via eHur parts to lead and fttMmi ctrmo. IAILINCS to LffltPOOL CLASCO* LONDON b CONTINtNTAL PORTS Ouo Sail* Sham Penang Ttmliini toi Marjeiliev Havre b Liverpool C. 18/39 7 lan. 1/11 lan. 12/1} «K>m« tor1,185 words
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Advertisement421 1952-01-02 9 EAST ASIATIC LINE ILINCS FROM SCANDINAVIA/UK /CONTINENT m Spore S"harr< -'enang "Kambodia for Bangkok HKong, Kobe Yokohama 10/11 lan Fafstiia" for Saigon Bangkok 12/13 |an "India" for Bangkok Hong Kong. Manila. Kobe Yokohama 2/S Feb 10 |an./1 Feb. 2i '29 (an. "Moreka" for Bangkok. Hong Kong, Kobe 6 Yokohama 21/23421 words
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Advertisement852 1952-01-02 9 McALISTER <Sc CO., LTD. Telephone No. 5906. ■UIRMAN <k BUCKNAU KLAVENESS LINE LONDON, HAVRE, ROTTERDAM b LOS ANCELES, SAN FRANCISCO, HAMBURC. PORTLAND SEATTLE VANCOUVER and for U.S.A.. North Atlantic Ports Accepting cargo for Central South and Canada via Colombo American Ports •a. CITY OF KARACHI* uimmvviiis 9/%'U 16/1% 1 8/20*17.852 words
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Advertisement178 1952-01-02 10 i A A, A J/j/tW% SERVICING £m m m^J A\^ Qr We carry a comprehensive range of mm m M MMA^ .^^m^^^ spares for all makes of office machines U MJtJfm/ V A m M MM MM M «p^k and have train ed. highly skilled AW Mr MM .^M^^^ m*m178 words
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Article, Illustration322 1952-01-02 11 A Big Day For Singapore's Malay Sailors 'THE biggest event of the year for the seafaring people of Singapore and the surrounding islands, the. New Year Sea Sports, took place yesterday in perfect conditions, drawing a post-war record number of over 250 entries Thousands or people crowded Cqjlyer Quay in322 words
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Advertisement209 1952-01-02 11 Wall a Disney's 1 1 i UST /*sAi ipi?^ 11f1 45 (kjPA in WONDERIAND a cufijfc '\Lj CB Pn nu i w TONIGHT at 9.30 pm A SPECIAL NEW YEAR T*EAT! SNEAK PREVIEW OF AN OUTSTANDING TECHNICOLOR FILM! Ttar Capitoi was the Ist einen»a in Singapore to introduce this novel209 words
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Advertisement175 1952-01-02 11 -NevMlhambra-AlO-CONDiriONFD NOW SHOWING I AH** c=3 E =311 a.m.-1.3U-4-t>.4i i). 30 p.m X i E9^^^"iMKvvi^feA uJ^^E^^^Hl flEj^&3^Mra^HßE^B^E%^f B^U^^Bn HBk^H •E^^Jl^^^i PLUS! Latest British Movietone News "REVIEW OF 1951 EVENTS" DAILY 3 SHOWS at 11am. 1.45 4pm I Admission Upstairs SI/- Downstairs 75 cts >> LAST DAY "SHE WORE A YELLOW175 words
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2209 1952-01-02 12 BAGBY Jr. RIDES DENTUNNY ($9O) BEST DIVIDEND From EPSOM JEEP PENANG, Tuesday. RAKING the lead five furlongs from home, Treasure Ship (McPherson) kept up a beautiful gallop to win the CommissionerGeneral's Cup over one mile and three furlongs by 2| lengths from Avalanche at Penang2,209 words
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Article38 1952-01-02 12 TOTAL POOL: $418,600 FIRST: *****5 ($100,461) SECOND: *****5 ($50,2.T>) THIRD: *****8 ($25,UR) STARTERS ($8,372 each), Nos. *****3, *****1, *****0, *****7, *****3, *****9. CONSOLATION: ($2,511 each) Nos.: *****3. *****2. *****3, *****4, *****3, *****9, *****0. *****2, *****9, *****2.38 words
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Article, Illustration89 1952-01-02 12 HONOURS on the Malayan Turf for the 1951 season went to: Leading owners: Shaw Brothers 28 winners. Leading trainer: Marinus van Breukelen 724 winners. Champion jockey: Athol Mulley 53 winners. Horse of the Year: Best Bet (5 wins and over $60,000 in total earnings). MANOEUVRING89 words
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Article215 1952-01-02 12 Navy guardship at R.S.Y.C regatta MORE than 100 small sailIng boats took part in the Royal Singapore Yacht Club's annual regatta last Sunday. Conditions for racing were perfect, with a light but steady breeze In the morning, and a rather brisker wind In the afternoon raising small whltecaps for the215 words
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Article, Illustration64 1952-01-02 12 CKJS. Sweeney (in white), Wright- Nooth (behind Sweeney) and Goodsir (left) stretch for the ball during a line-out in the same between North Federation Civilians and Federation Services on the K.L. padang last Saturday. In the centre, nearest camera, is Gardiner, while on the right,UP - 64 words
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Article187 1952-01-02 12 SYDNEY. Tues. COME fine bowling by leftnander Alan Walker, who had an aggregate of nine wickets for 72 runs, hastened a New South Wales win by an innings and 109 runs over Queensland In the Sheffield Bhleld match today. Queensland were out for 102 and 176 inReuter; Reuter-AAP - 187 words
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Article41 1952-01-02 12 TURPIN— BOXER OF THE YEAR LONDON, Tues. Randy Turpin, who won and lost the world middleweight title In 1951, was chosen today as the outstanding British boxer of the year. The selection was made by the British Boxing Writers' Club.— A.P.AP - 41 words
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Article65 1952-01-02 12 CALCUTTA, Mon. IN reply to England's first innings total of 342 India today scored 203 for five wickets. India's overnight score of 65 for no wickets had become 120 for four by lunch against accurate and hostile bowling. Only all-rounder Vinoo Mankad stood firm, and he65 words
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Article130 1952-01-02 12 IN the Island Clubs Boxing Day flag competition the prize for men was won by R. A. Mallal, whose last stroke was 30 inches from the 10th hole. T. Critchley, the runner up, was seven feet from the same hole. The Ladles Prize was won by130 words
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Article60 1952-01-02 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.rSelangor qualified to meet Singapore in the men's final of the Malayan Basketball Congress when they beat Penang by 53 points to 39 last night. In the men's volleyball final played yes: ri day, Selangor beat Malacca by three games to one60 words
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Article251 1952-01-02 12 LONDON, Tuesday. If ARKY WEETMAN, the British match play golf champion, and Dai Rees, fellow Ryder Cup player, are now completing their plans for their exhibition tour of Kenya, India, Singapore and Australia. They will leave England by air on Jan 7 for Nairobi, but definiteReuter - 251 words
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636 1952-01-02 12 Rapid changes in 3rd Test: Indies gain the lead From JACK FINGLETON (Exclusive to the Straits Times) MELBOURNE, Monday. THE vital fourth Test here today underwent x startling changes. After a bad start of losing three wickets for 49 runs Australia, through the agency of Harvey mainly and Miller, recovered636 words
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Article123 1952-01-02 12 SCOREBOARD WEST INDIES, 1st INNS.— 278. AUSTRALIA, ltt INNS. Moroney Ibw b Ramadhin 2C Morris b Trim Hassett ran oat 15 Harvey c A b Ramadhin 8S Miller b Trim 47 Hole b Valentine t Undwall Ibw b Trim IS Johnson c Gufllen b Trim 1 Rlnf b Trim LangleyReuter - 123 words
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