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Title Section18 1952-01-09 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 9, 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS18 words
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Article638 1952-01-09 1 Big landslides stop train services 2 MOO FLEE VILLAGES: ROADS LIKE RIVERS-PILOT KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. ROAD and rail traffic between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore was stopped today as rising floods, caused by high tides and five days' rain, swept across huge areas of north Johore,638 words
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Article, Illustration62 1952-01-09 1 A MAN climbs a lamp standard, one a fall PiPe and others a doorway as floods sweep down a main street near the waterfront of San Sebastian, a resort and fishing port, on th e Spanish north coast. The floods, caused bj one of the wont stormAP - 62 words
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Article109 1952-01-09 1 Enterprise has 60 miles to go FALMOUTH, Tues. OI>TY miles from Falmouth, Captain Kurt Cafrlsen's storm-cracked ship, Flying Enterprise, began zig-zagging erratically at the end of its steel towing leash today, forcing a further slowdown in towing it to safety. The 6,711-ton vessel, tilted almost flat on its port side,109 words
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Article55 1952-01-09 1 BELGRADE. Tues. MR. MAURICE SIEBENburg a British subject, described as a business man, and Mrs. Rachel Mark, described as an American tourist from Munich, have been arrested by the Yugoslav police, the Yugoslav Press office announced. The Press office said that Mr. Slebenbarg had been accusedReuter - 55 words
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Article40 1952-01-09 1 JAKARTA, Tues.— After 14 months of hard primitive life In the jungle of Ceram island, 2,000 adherents of the "Republic of South Moluccas" have surrendered to the Indonesian Army, an Army communique issued at Amboina said —Reuter.Reuter - 40 words
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Article122 1952-01-09 1 U.K.-CHINA TRADE IS DOWN MANCHESTER, Tues. BRITAIN'S trade with China for the first nine months of last year dropped to £2.000,000, the Manchester Chamber of Commerce said today. But Hong Kong spent £25.000,000 on British goods, an increase of 25 per cent over the same period in 1950. Any hopeReuter - 122 words
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Article35 1952-01-09 1 TOKYO," Tues.The Prime Minister of Japan, Mr. Shigeru Yoshida, said today that Japan "cannot keep company with Communist countries." However Japan would welcome friendly relations with any nation— "including Nationalist China."— AP.AP - 35 words
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124 1952-01-09 1 WASHINGTON, Tuesday. TPHE United States may be asked this week to x declare its intentions toward Indo-China should Communist China attack her. This will be discussed on Friday when French delegates open a top-level conference here with British and American military chiefs. AAP - 124 words
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Article31 1952-01-09 1 SALTLAKE CITY, Tues— A 14-year-old boy was found chained to a bed here today. He had been held prisoner and tortured for 10 weeks by a bank robber.— UP.UP - 31 words
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Article75 1952-01-09 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Sir William Jenkin, the Federation's Director of Intelligence, will leave Malaya for Britain on Thursday next week. The Straits Times understands that it has not yet been decided who will replace Sir William, but that a successor will be appointed after the Inspector-General75 words
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Article45 1952-01-09 1 HONO KONG, Tues.— All mail to and from China will be examined beginning Feb. 1, according to the Chinese Communist Mew China News Agency. The government does not say this is for censorship but contends it Is to enforce new currency regulations— UP.UP - 45 words
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Article53 1952-01-09 1 LONDON, Tues. fiENERAL Francis Festing, XI assistant Chief of Staff. at General Eisenhower's European headquarters will relieve General Sir George Erskine. British Comman-der-in-chief in Egypt next April. War Office officials said the change was in accordance with a decision made in November General Feasting,53 words
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Article104 1952-01-09 1 Truman asks millions for defence WASHINGTON Tues. ¥>RESIDENT Truman has 1 approvad a military budget of about $53,200,000,000 for 1953, informed sources said here today. The total includes about $3,500,000,000 for the construction of military bases and installations, and $500,000,000 for overall operations of the Defence Department. The remaining $49,200,000,000UP - 104 words
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Article183 1952-01-09 1 SUVA, Tuesday. (CROWDS wept here today as they jammed the heart of Fiji's capital in a send-off to nearly 1,000 of their troops leaving for Malaya. The sailing of the Ist Battallon the Fill Infantry Regiment on the troopship Austurians was a direct result ofUP - 183 words
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124 1952-01-09 1 Gurkhas in 3 battles with bandits /GURKHAS had three VJ battles with bandits in the Bentong area, Pahang. yesterday and on Sunday, and killed a branch committee member, Leong Kuan. A gang of 15 bandits attacked an estate guard post In the Tapah area. Perak," today, killed the sentry, wounded124 words
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223 1952-01-09 1 KHARTOUM, Tues. SIR James Robertson, the Sudan Government's Civil Secretary, said last night that before 1952 was out, the Sudanese would have a selfgoverning constitution with a Sudanese Cabinet. This Cabinet would have the responsibility of preparing for the final stages of the transferAP - 223 words
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Article273 1952-01-09 1 BIG 2 CONFER ON ASIA'S PROBLEMS WASHINGTON, Tuesday. DRESIDENT Truman and Mr. Churchill, conferring in Washington on world problems, turned today to examine major political issues affecting SouthEast Asia, the Far East and Middle East. Britain's recognition of Communist China was expected to come up. The President may tell Mr.273 words
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Article52 1952-01-09 1 WASHINGTON. Tues. PRESIDENT TRUMAN played a piano solo for Mr. Churchill after a formal dinner at the British Embassy last night. He played Chopin for about five minutes on the Embassy grand piano in the huge reception room adjoining the dining room. Mr. Churchill listened, cigar inReuter - 52 words
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Article145 1952-01-09 1 Truman names new tin chief WASHINGTON, Tues. PRESIDENT Trumai last night named Mr. Harry A. McDonald, chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, as Direc* r of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, sole U.S. tin buying agency. Earlier yesterday he had accepted the resignation of Mr. W. Stuart Symington. Mr. SymingtonReuter; UP - 145 words
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Article82 1952-01-09 1 THE HAGUE, Tues. NEGOTIATIONS on the annulment of the Nether-lands-Indonesian Union are exoected to start here soon after an exchange of Notes on Indonesia s seizure of Dutch arms shipments for Western New Guinea, wellinformed sources said today. Dutch indignation at the seizure of the arms, intendedReuter - 82 words
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Article33 1952-01-09 1 A Malay labourer, H. Dlr. was taken to the Slngapor General Hospital last nigh. after being bitten by a grass snake at Firestone Park, Tanelin. He was sent home later.33 words
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Advertisement8 1952-01-09 1 in^apore: $2.10 per tin. Federation: $2.?0 per tin.8 words
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Advertisement44 1952-01-09 1 PI I For CHINESE NEW YEAR an attrac- I uS y ye ass W 'M 2i ven away(FßEE)with Iff V^U I every 3 cases of aerated waters from If Vjfii 2nd till 16th January (inclusive). f^^^^^n happy New Year i "^^t^VEhl with lots of44 words
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Advertisement773 1952-01-09 2 The following supplementary remarks were made by the Chairman, Mr. H. Ashworth Hope, at the Annual General Meetings held on December 18, 1951, and have been circulated to Shareholders. TN my Supplementary Remarks A at the adjourned Annual General Meetings in January of this year I addressed you at some773 words
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Advertisement3226 1952-01-09 2 Malayan Tin Dredging Ltd. Southern Malayan Tin Dredging Ltd. Kramat Pulai Ltd. tlon in a speech made oy Lord Milverton In the recent debate in the House of Lords. For your information I may say that there Is no person in the House of Lords or the House of Commons3,226 words
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Advertisement808 1952-01-09 2 nial Secretary, Is as to the r'eps which must now be taken. Despatches from The Times correspondent In Kuala Lumpur make it abundantly clear that a part of Mr. Oliver Lyttelton'i task, in addition to reorganising the direction of the campaign against the Terrorists, ts to ensure that the political808 words
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Advertisement779 1952-01-09 2 NOTICES i ir i CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE DOT. 9 All. dogs must be rellcensed for 195?. at the Animal Infirmary. Kampong Java Road, 8.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. (closed noon on Saturdays and all Sunday), commene* In; from Wednesday] 2nd January 1952. For every Dog-Male or Female (Sterilised or779 words
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Advertisement587 1952-01-09 2 PUBLIC APPOlNTMENiS APPLICATIONS from British subjects or cltitens of the Federation 6f Malaya are Invited for Four Posts of INVESTIGATOR In Public Assistarce Section of iri« CV-partmuit of Social Welfare. Singapore Salary Scale $130 X 10A 280 p m. for male officers and $130 x 10A 250 p.m. for female587 words
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Article295 1952-01-09 3 POSITION GRAVE— BUTLER Six new lines of action to stop landslide LONDON, Tuesday. ]y|R. Richard Butler, Chancellor of the Exchequer, stressed the gravity of Britain's economic crisis when he addressed a press conference last night after the Treasujy announcement. If the drain on Britain's reserves continued unchecked at the rateReuter - 295 words
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128 1952-01-09 3 Record $934 m. loss in gold, dollar reserve LONDON, Tuesday. DRITAINS losses in gold and dollar reserve in the fourth quarter of 1951 amounted to $934,000,000, the British Treasury announced last night This was the highest loss on record. This followed losses totalling S <<48.0C0.008 in the previous three monthsReuter - 128 words
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Article45 1952-01-09 3 ANY possibility that sterling would be devalued at the coming Commonwealth Finance Ministers' conference wag discountenanced in responsible quarters in London. The British official view, though not expressly stated, is that devaluation would make an already very grave situation far worse Reutrr.Reuter - 45 words
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Article45 1952-01-09 3 SANTA MONICA, California Tues.— Movie star Joan Bennett's husband, Walter Wanger, pleaded not guilty yesterday to a charge of attempted murder of his wife's friend, Jennings Lang last December H e pleaded "temporary insanity." The trial was set for Feb 10.— AFP.AFP - 45 words
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Article30 1952-01-09 3 MOMBASA. Tues.— A ban was Issued today forbidding all soccer in Kenya's coastal province for 21 days, following a riot at a soccer cup tie yesterday— Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article74 1952-01-09 3 Tilt WELL-KNOWN British skier, J PalmerTomkinson, wa s killed at Klosters. Switzerland, in a ski-inu accident while training for the British men's ski-ing championships. Squadron-Leader Ronald Swans, one of Australia's fighter pilot's, has been appointed to command Australia's No. 73 Fighter Squadron in Korea DOROTHY RAYMER74 words
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Article74 1952-01-09 3 REST OF THE WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF THE WORLD BANK FIVE POLES were condemned to death by a military tribunal in Warsaw on charges- of spying for the United States. The first naval exercise of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation powers will take place off Britain's east coast this month.74 words
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179 1952-01-09 3 Israeli army on alert after riots JERUSALEM, Tues. rE Israeli Army is taking special precautions along the country's frontiers after (yesterday's riots outside Parliament over German reparations Pofice and Army reinforcements were rushed into Jerusalem earlier today in cas c of repetition of yesterday's clashes, in which 140 policemen andReuter; UP - 179 words
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Article40 1952-01-09 3 PARIS. Tues. The 11 sponsors of the collective security measures resolution, now before the Political Committee of U.N. have accepted an Arab-Asian amendment which would ensure all states final freedom of action on any measures contemplatedin their territory40 words
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Article136 1952-01-09 3 M n SAN FRANCISCO, Tuesday. R. George Curran, assistant vice-president of the Bank of America's International Banking department, expressed optimism today on the economic future of the Far East Back from a tour of India Pakistan, Ceylon. Japan Siam, Indonesia, Hong Kong and Singapore, MrReuter - 136 words
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Article59 1952-01-09 3 PARIS. Tues. GENERAL Eisenhower said yesterday he would not seek nomination as a candidate for the presidency of the United States. In the absence of a clearly defined invitation to take up a political post, he would, he said, continue to devote all his attention toAFP - 59 words
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Article29 1952-01-09 3 CAIRO, Tues.— Five masked members of Egypt's "Liberation Battalions" raided a gambling club and robbed 30 Egyptian members of approximately £5,000. All five were later arrested.29 words
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Article33 1952-01-09 3 KHARTOUM. Tues. The United States will send two Sta^e Department officials to the, Sudan next week to get first hand information on the present state of feeling in the country.— Reuter.Reuter - 33 words
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Article128 1952-01-09 3 NO GOVT. AGAIN IN FRANCE PARIS, Tues. pRANCE is again without M. a government. The National Assembly refused last night to grant a vote of confidence to Premier Pleven's proposed budget measures. The Government was overthrown by 349 votes to 243 after five months in office. Defeat came over aAFP - 128 words
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Article65 1952-01-09 3 TEHERAN. Tues. Dr Mohammed Mossadeq the Persian Premier, replying today to a request from the Speaker of the Majlis (Lower House), that he attend today's session, said in a letter he would be present when there was order and security in the chamber. Dr. Mossadeq was65 words
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Article46 1952-01-09 3 PARLB, Tues.— The United Nations Political Committee today called on member States to set aside units specially trained and equipped for use by the United Nations against an aggressor Earlier, the Indian delegate said his country would not support the move.— ReuterReuter - 46 words
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Article53 1952-01-09 3 BRUSSELS. Tues. Belglum announced yesterday that she was willing to accept the credentials for a new Egyptian Ambassador 4 in the name of the King of Egypt and the Sudan," but that this would have no political significance The new Ambassador, Amln Fuad Bey, is replacingReuter - 53 words
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Article22 1952-01-09 3 HONG KONG. Tues.— The Fu Shing Bank, a privatelyowned bank, announced yesterday that it was temporarily suspending business22 words
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Article142 1952-01-09 3 TOKYO. Tues. UNITED Nations and Communist delegates trying to draft an armistice and a prisoner exchange plan broke up today, agreeing on only one thing -to meet astain tomorrow The cease-fire supervision subcommittee argued for 105 minutes and made "absolutely no progress," an American spokesmanReuter-AAP - 142 words
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Article, Illustration33 1952-01-09 3 Colonel Teddy' Tinting, London fashion expert, designed this outfit for outdoor occasions— golf, for instance. T-he two■jece has a cap-sleeve blouse m Osmalane Lancashire-made fabric in 50-50 wool and cotton mixture33 words
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Article215 1952-01-09 3 Strike a threat to Suez shipping PORT SAID, Tues. ABOUT 3,500 employees of the Suez Canal Company went on strike at Port Said yesterday, and a senior official of the company said thar. this might lead to the closing of the canal to all shipping. This is the first walk-outAP - 215 words
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Article63 1952-01-09 3 LONDON, Tues. Britain announced yesterday plans to Intensify the screening of her atomic energy workers and others engaged on exceptionally secret jobs. The announcement coincided with the second day of Mr. Churchill's talks in Washington, at which he Is believed to be asking President TrumanReuter - 63 words
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42 1952-01-09 3 NEW YORK. Tues.-Gen. Curtis Lemay. Commanding General of the Strategic Air Command, said that the United States Air Force had doubled its strength since the Korean war began and was ready to strike an attacker.42 words
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Advertisement74 1952-01-09 3 SfWfIIPAMUR «>*te» point P (iKIEfl QUALITY OUBOUM WASIAMI MSHMffIS TRAM INQUIRIES TO piIANMBOITEIfUCftro SINGAPORE PENANC KUALA lUMPUR IPOH MEDAN ■••'■•iiiiiiiiiiiicjiiiiiiitiiiiuiiiiiuiiiiiciiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiintiiiiiE SPECIAL CHINESE I NEW YEAR OFFER I Please note our special offer of 2O°/o Discount on all Printed Silk Fabrics off our listed prices will be made available to you74 words
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Advertisement158 1952-01-09 3 f Wholemeal Bread With jir |J Royal cheese spread J|i<^3^ INGREDIENTS: C i cup cream chees*. S\, i cup mayonnaise x cup chopped olive* fl&^A^Jnj Wholemeal bread **zJ^ Lettuce leaves METHOD: Cut thin sandwiches of Wholemeal bread. Butter half these and f spread with chopped olives mixed with .mayonnaise Place158 words
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Article, Illustration303 1952-01-09 4 HE'S THE MAN WHO'S NOT IN THE DARK ON BLACKOUTS- THE Singapore Electricity Department has to handle dozens of telephone calls and letters daily from anxious Singapore hostesses who want to make sure there will be no blackouts on the nights303 words
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Article149 1952-01-09 4 P. C. TOOK $10 FINE, SAYS MAN WHEN a sampan-man, Yeo Chwee Teh, wag asked why he did not appear to pay hig fine, he told the Singapore Fourth. Police Magistrate, Mr. P Claque, that he had already handed the fine to a Marine Police constable. As he did not149 words
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Article64 1952-01-09 4 PENANO, Tues DECAUSE one of his em- ployees sold a packet of cigarettes at five cents above the authorised price. P Thpvar, proprietor of the Simla Hotel, had his price control licence cancelled yesterday. Thevar was found guilty of failing to take reasonable precautions to prevent the64 words
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Article58 1952-01-09 4 Lim Kee Siong, aged 30, of Jalan Yam Tuan, Kuala Pilah. was in Singapore yesterday remanded to Malacca in connection with a cheatine charge. He was alleged to have cheated Yong Peck Kong, by inducing him to deliver groceries to the value of $520. He was58 words
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Article126 1952-01-09 4 The following candidates from the V.M.C.A. Commercial Classes were successful in the Pitman's Shorthand examinations held In the V.M.C.A. during November. The results were received from London on Jan. 7 70 words per minute: Miss Josephine Rufus. Meah Jan, Miss Teresa Teo. Miss Lilian Lim. Miss126 words
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Article134 1952-01-09 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. The Johore Bahru District Town Board will function again this year— probably for the last time. Next year the Town Council, to which nine members will be elected, will replacfthe Town Board. The members appointed to servo on the Board this134 words
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150 1952-01-09 4 rE CommlssLoner-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, will attend the variety concert at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Friday organised by the Singapore Police to foster better relations between the police and the public. The two-and-a-half hour concert will be presented by the police rank150 words
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Article134 1952-01-09 4 GOT $50 ON ARREST THREAT— GAOL IIfHEN Seng Ah Sia was released by pie police after he had been detained for 15 days over a rubber factory fire, a contractor threatened to have him arrested him. fs was said in Singapore District Court yesterhen the contractor, Teo Seng, was gaoled134 words
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Article, Illustration56 1952-01-09 4 RADIO MAI .WAS new musical assistant, Mr. W. A. Ray (above) arrived in the Canton yesterday. An official at Radio Malaya, who showed Mr. Ray round the studios at Thomson Road, refused to comment on his appointment He told -the Press: "You can only photograph him no questions,56 words
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Article152 1952-01-09 4 TRAINING FOR THE JUNGLE MEN of the advance party of the King's African Rifles, now in camp in Johore, have found the heavy rain "somewhat trying.'* Although used to a lot of rain in Africa, they have round the downpour in Malaya heavier. Advance parties152 words
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Article224 1952-01-09 4 Blackout areas '"THE following areas will be llabl* to blackout* today:— DAY Arthur Road, Tanjong Katong. Broadrick Road, Seu View Hotol. East Coast Road, Telok Koran, Bedok. Changl 9J£ mile, Changi Prison, Tanab Merah Besar, Selarang Barracks, Atlas Ice, Happy World, Asia Rubber Lorung 3, Sim's Avenue Sawmill, Shell Co..224 words
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Article66 1952-01-09 4 YMCA, Orchard Read: Singapore Chess Club 5 p m.; Malay and commercial classes 5.30 p.m.; Art Club 6 p.m.; Special screening Of documentary film 8 p.m. KAMALA CLUB, Moulmeln Road: First Aid and Home Nursing 5 p.m. RAOB GRAND COUNCIL. ■Pride of the Ea»t Lodge: Weekly meeting at66 words
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144 1952-01-09 4 A BLACK-OUT did nof; stop the 76-year-old Archbishop of York. Dr. Garbett, from addressing representatives of the Malayan Christian Council last nio:ht. Ifc was his fourth function of the day. The Archbishop said h« hoped the Council would increase in strength and perform its144 words
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Article61 1952-01-09 4 IPOH, Tues 'THE Rural and Industrial Development Authority, Perak, has given $1,000 for the repair of the perimeter bunds separating the pall field from the Jebong River in the Larut district to provent floods. The villagers provided the labour. Repairs to other bunds are to be61 words
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Article42 1952-01-09 4 PENANG lues— Mr ~harles F. Baldwin, the new American Consul-General in Singapore, and Mrs. Baldwin arrived at Bayan Lepas airport this afternoon on their first visit to Penang. They are sfayine until Friday when they will rptum to Singapore.42 words
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Advertisement341 1952-01-09 4 Announcing for your convenience the opening of a new branch depot at 32, KIM PONG ROAD Opposite new Singapore Cold Storage depot) TIONG BAHR'J FOR QUALITY LAUNDRY DRY CLEANING 'CARPET CLEANING AND DYEING SINGAPORE STEAM LAUNDRY LTD. 7 GRANGE ROAD 18 ALEXANDRA ROAD 32 KIM PONG ROAD This Pleasant Ointment341 words
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Advertisement133 1952-01-09 4 You can fly wjfh Speedbird regularity I over earth and ocean, in perfect confidence, to fifty-one countries on all six continents, in all seasons, in all climes i.OJLC. TAKES GOOD CARE OF YOU FLY BOM BRITISH OVERSEAS AIRWAYS CORPORATION IN ASSOCIATION WITH QANTAS EMPIRE AIRWAYS LIMITED HI if. if *^^iTi133 words
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371 1952-01-09 5 UMNO AND M.C .A. TO FIGHT ELECTIONS TOGETHER KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. [£UALA LUMPUR division of UMNO and Selangor branch of the Malayan Chinese Association today, in a joint declaration, said they would contest the Kuala Lumpur Municipal elections on Feb. 16 on a common noncommunal, non-party basis. The two organisations371 words
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Article, Illustration25 1952-01-09 5 MR. DOUGLAS LESLIE DA VIES, a rubber planter in Malaya, and Miss Mary Doyle-Owen, a 8.0.A.C. stewardess, after their wedding at Kensington Register Office, London.25 words
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Article369 1952-01-09 5 18 points for the voters KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. AN 18-point election manifesto was announced today by Kuala Lumpur division of UMNO. The special UMNO subcommittee which drew up the manifesto was headed by Dato Yahaya bin Dato Abdul Razak. The 18 points are: 1. Formation of a ward council in369 words
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Article79 1952-01-09 5 Lee How, aged 72, was tentatively charged in Singapore yesterday with causing the death of Foo Ah Fu aged 25, by a negligent act not amounting to homicide, at New Bridge Road on July 9. He was alleged to have treated Foo for hernia79 words
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Article46 1952-01-09 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Lim Yee Boh, a Singapore boatman, was allowed bail in $2,000 in the Johore Bahru Police Court, pending trial on a charge of criminal breach of trust in respect of 16,000 attaps, valued at $1,444. in November 1951.46 words
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154 1952-01-09 5 THE 7,223-ton ex-Liberty ship, Hai Hsuan, now lying in the Singapore outer roads flying the flag of Communist China, has been sold to the Londonrepijtered Greek firm of Lemos and Pateras Ltd Arrangements are being made to fly a Greek crew out from154 words
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Article23 1952-01-09 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues.— For carrying an excess passenger. R Chellappan a taxi driver, was toed $12 in the Police Court today.23 words
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78 1952-01-09 5 THE Malayan Film Unit is to make a film of the activities of the Malayan Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve in H M. S. Laburnum, Telok Aver Basin, Singapore, on Sunday. The film, which Is designed to encourage recruiting for the78 words
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Article160 1952-01-09 5 'Force is no good 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. DAJA UDA bin Raja Muhammad, the Mentri Besar of Selangor, in a talk tonight over Radio Malaya on the Kuala Lumpur Municipal elections, said: ;'A democracy prefers ballots to bullets." "It is argument, and commonsense that160 words
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Article70 1952-01-09 5 Girl chased snatch thief JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Appearing in the Police Court for the fourth time 20-year-old Samlan bin Talib, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment for theft of a packet of cigarettes, the sentence to be followed by six months' police supervision. Samian who was said to have snatched70 words
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Article63 1952-01-09 5 SINGAPORE Customs officers, searching a small Chinese vessel which had just arrived in harbour, noticed a Pair of -shoes in a passageway. Stuffed inside them was a package containing 12 ounces of gold. Everyone on board ship had to try on the shoes— but they fitted63 words
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168 1952-01-09 5 Britain asks for 475,000 tons rice REPRESENTATIVES of British territories in South-East Asia have asked the Siamese Government's Rice Allocation Committee for a total of 475,000 tons out of this year's rice exports, says a Reuter report from Bangkok. The British team, which Included representatives from Hong Kong, Singapore, Federation168 words
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Article63 1952-01-09 5 'TAM Teck Guan was fined x $450 in Singapore for building a shed on vacant land without submitting a plan and specifications to the City Council. Tarn said he built the shed to store charcoal. Imposing the fine, Mr. K. J. L. Jamieson, the Magistrate, said: "I63 words
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Article61 1952-01-09 6 THE AG.M of the Singapore Archerv Club will be held at Ratios Hotel this evening at 8.30 p m Wednesday. 9th January. ALL Englishmen are cordially Invite to the Annual General Meeting of Uw Negrl Sembilan Branch of the Royal Society of St George, to be held at the61 words
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1070 1952-01-09 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Wed. Jan. 9, 1952 The Dangers Of Delay It is three weeks since the Secretary of State for the Colonies returned to London, leaving Malaya to expect the appointment of the new High Commissioner for the Federation before the end of the year. The appointment has1,070 words
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Article23 1952-01-09 6 CAIRO, Tues.— The Egyptian Government today imposed a 25 per cent. Increase of Customs duties on almost all Its Imports.— ReuterReuter - 23 words
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Article671 1952-01-09 6 RECOVERY FROM CHAOS IN INDONESIA JAKARTA. T^HE Republic of Indo- nesia Is displaying greater confidence in her future than at any time since the transfer of Dutch sovereignty two years ago. Indonesia's remarkable come-back after the mounting chaos which marked the first year of Independence is notable. The initial year671 words
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Article451 1952-01-09 6 tITHY all this hate for the fortunate students of f T Kirkby? Why all the snobbish contempt for the local variation of pronunciation of the King's English? Has "Crusader" (last Saturday's Forum) never heard of Lancashire and Yorkshire and the mystifications arising in these places? I451 words
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Article221 1952-01-09 6 DATO t,. C C. Thuraisingham who has by now settled down In his important post as Membpr for Education, should use his own initiative to bring about changes to meet the acute shortage of teachers in the Federation. "Falrplay" last Saturday rightly stated that, "in the immediate221 words
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Article102 1952-01-09 6 A S ONE who saw and enjoyed tremendously the stage show "Lady Precious Stream" at the Victoria Memorial Hall some time ago, I would like to express my highest admiration for the numerous actors and actresses who took part The acting was Indeed superb and the traditional102 words
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Article641 1952-01-09 6 STOCKHOLM. "piVE us food instead of slogans" is likely to be the cry from Russia's East European satellites this year. Reports from a number ol well informed observers, reinforced by the satellite countries' own Press and radio, show that Russia has started a great plunderingReuter - 641 words
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Article409 1952-01-09 6 On the Margin The Prof. A REMARKABLE variety of letters com c into a newspaper office From time to time one comes across th» attempted hoax letter. W» were reminded of this yesterday when, full of New Year zeal, we cleared out one of our desk dra-wers. It was past409 words
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Advertisement755 1952-01-09 6 Straits Fines Free Press far Hrn tKKMMM* mtam. out «»»f««nt«tW»« »t Ist fi—i. CaM O»«Hir« M«d. w« r*c*i«* I"** •4v»rtl»«in«i«H •nd m»M f koi number*. CLASSIFIED ADS. FRANCE: To RUTH, wife of Gordon, a baby daughter, 7tn January. SITUATIONS VACANT QUALIFIED teachers, Stds 8 A: 4 Morning. Apply: Principal, •.I.C.755 words
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Advertisement17 1952-01-09 6 NEW SHIPMENT of Decca Capttec LONG PLAYING RECORDS ARRIVED! T. M. A. LTD., 61/63. High St., Singapore-617 words
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Advertisement31 1952-01-09 6 »F .^t^Oßjur cjp y* i^j^ PRODUCT MADE IN ENGLAND ADVT. Of THi GENERAL ELECTRIC CO., LTD. Of ENGLAND _*>NC*fO**_^_»*±*CCA_. KUALA LUMPUH PCNAN«. r r DOA\S mm sou nmi pismsutiis ime siemf31 words
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Article195 1952-01-09 7 City Engineer puts up new proposals TUNNELS TO RELIEVE BUKIT TIMAH A $10,000,000 plan to prevent flooding on Singapore island, has been submitted by the City Engineer, Mr. G. Edmond, to the Joint Committee on Flood Alleviation set up by the City Council and195 words
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Article148 1952-01-09 7 MR.YAPTO KEEP UP TOWGAY FIGHT I|R. Yap Pheng Gek l yesterday demanded that the Singapore City Council defer again the closing of the towgay wells in the Eochore and Geylang districts. After two years of controversy, the City Health Committee last week decided to close the wells, pending confirmation at148 words
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Article69 1952-01-09 7 Two old Indian Catholic families were united in Johore when Mr. Anthony Rajam, a nephew of Mr. S. T. Samy. who retired from the Government Printing Office last year, married Miss Josephine David, daughter of the late Mr. K. C. David, formerly Superintendent of the Government Printing69 words
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Article18 1952-01-09 7 Malayan Chinese sent $2.967.965 to relatives in China last month. Singapore sent $1,896,837 of it.18 words
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Article78 1952-01-09 7 Rubber exports a record MALAYA'S rubber exports last year reached an alltime record of 1,155,264 tons —48,765 tons more than in 1950 and more than double that in 1946. Biggest shipments were In January, February. April and May. 104,174 tons, 103,763 tons, 107,610 cms, 103,629 tons, respectively. Chief buyer of78 words
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187 1952-01-09 7 Girls with the dresses go on a bus tour tK)UR professional mannequins from London arrived in Singapore by Q.E.A.-8.0.A.C. yesterday and then went on a bus tour of the city. They were Viscountess Boyle, Miss Delia Oake, Miss Jean Dawnay, and Mrs. Laura Parnell, who are flying to Australia with187 words
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Article38 1952-01-09 7 Colin Milton wa s fined $5 in the Singapore Second Traffic Court yesterday for overtaking a motor vehicle along Kampong Bahru Road by crossing over the double white lines in the centre of the road.38 words
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125 1952-01-09 7 Pilots must fly 40 hrs. for licence KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. NEW legislation for flying licences in the Federation and Singapore is being drafted. It will be on the lines of regulations introduced in Britain last year. To gain an "A"' licence, learner pilots will have to complete 40 hours solo125 words
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Article39 1952-01-09 7 The R.A.F. struck at bandit targets in Central Kedah, North Perak and Negri Sembilan yesterday. Hornet fighter-bombb omb c r made the first two strikes, while Sunderland flying boats dealt with the Negri Sembilan target.39 words
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Article22 1952-01-09 7 A 15-day campaign for more donors to the Singapore Blood Transfusion Service is to be launched next month.22 words
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Article60 1952-01-09 7 THE Singapore Muslim Advisory Board at its monthly meeting yesterday supported a petition for the banning of the film "David and Bathsheba" now being shown In Singapore. The Board, it is understood, endorsed the letter sent to the Singapore Government on Friday by the All-Malaya60 words
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Article145 1952-01-09 7 THE foundation stone of the St. Andrew's A Cathedral $250,000 War Memorial will be dedicated by the Archbishop of York, Dr. Garbett, on Monday a few minutes after it is laid by the Colony's Bishop, the Rt. Rev. H. W. Baines. The memorial, which Is an145 words
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Article32 1952-01-09 7 T. P. Mohd Yusoff a City Cleaning Department Inspector, was fined $25 in the City Police Court yesterday for failing to maintain his car In a proper condition.32 words
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37 1952-01-09 7 Dr. P. Natarajan. Mr. John Spiers and Swaml Mangalanda are expected to arrive in Singapore at the end of January to lay the foundation stone of the Seletar Sre« Narayana Mission building37 words
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104 1952-01-09 7 BEST STUDENT WILL GET A $100 MEDAL ANA N annual award of a sold medal for the most meritorious student of chemistry (irrespective of year) in Malaya is being instituted by the Malayan section of the Royal Institute of Chemistry. This decision, taken at the annual meeting last month, arose104 words
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Article, Illustration19 1952-01-09 7 MR. E. PARNELL, former Chief Secretary of Sarawak, pictured at Kalian^ airport after meeting his mannequin daughter-in-law.19 words
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Article128 1952-01-09 7 fLASSES start on Feb. 4 for the instructors of Singapore's civil defence corps. The classes will be held at the Civil Defence School in Kolam Ayer Road, Upper Serangoon. Yesterday Mr. H. O. Turner, Secretary for Civil Defence, announced rates of allowances for trainees.128 words
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Article84 1952-01-09 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. TtHE Director of the Rubber Research Institute in Kuala Lumpur, Mr. C. E. T. Mann, has been awarded the Colwyn Gold Medal of the Institution of the Rubber Industry in recognition of his work. The institution Is an organisation in Britain84 words
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Article47 1952-01-09 7 OECAUSE rail communication between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur has been cut by the heavy rains, the trooper Empress of Australia is to make a special stop at Penanj? to pick up soldiers and their families. The Empress of Australia will leave Singapore tomorrow.47 words
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Article153 1952-01-09 7 rpHERE wa« less crime In Singapore last month than in November, the police announced yesterday. 'The situation ha« improved slightly." said Mr F Q. Minns. C.I D Chief "All types of crimes are down, except theft from dwelling houses which show- ed an increase of153 words
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220 1952-01-09 7 DUILDING in Singapore is not likely to be held up "during the working out of the master plan for the development of the island as a whole, the Colr/iy's town planning adviser, Sir George Pepler, told the Straits Times yesterday. And the chairman220 words
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Article143 1952-01-09 7 Painting puzzles them all A mural 20 yards long and seven yards high, which Felix Topolski was commissioned to paint for the Festival of Britain, will be shipped to Singapore soon. But no Singapore Government officials know anything about the mural, wMch is called "Cavalcade of Commonwealth". Yesterday, spokesmen for143 words
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Article39 1952-01-09 7 Low Jin Wee, Chajoo Ram and Chua Scow Jof were each fined $10 in the City Police Court yesterday for failing to wear, as taxi drivers, the proper dress approved by the City Councillors.39 words
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Article137 1952-01-09 7 'Extra' classes the way Says professor pROFESSOR of Educa1 tion at the University of Malaya, Professor F. Mason, said yesterday: "If the Schools can cope with the number of students seeking admission to post-School Certificate classes, students who then left Malaya would be ready for university". He was referring to137 words
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Article96 1952-01-09 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— Eleven women and seven men have been appointed to serve on the Johore Bahru Hospital Board for the year. They are: Datin Syed Abdul Kadir, Datin Wan Idris, Che. Maimunah bint* Ibrahim, Che Hasnah binte Ahmad, Mrs. Yam Siew Kwan. Mrs. S Charry. Mrs.96 words
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Article32 1952-01-09 7 For smoking a cigarette whUe driving his taxi with passengers along North Bridge Road. Too Wee Ling was fined $20 in th e Singapore City Police Court yesterday.32 words
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Advertisement152 1952-01-09 7 Always active at chat age but they are v-^ '"'iEiiSl using up energy. /\^^Mk/ /4P^^\ Give tnem S« venS «»S to make w^2°u) 'uLtif-*&& m Thls pure ch cod hrn v^L /itlr^ .7*^. i a uppliel in concen \i J'*^!^"''/' tfl7\ txatcd (orm 'he natural AA'C v-^j^JkVfif^ J fats and152 words
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Advertisement83 1952-01-09 7 HYPNOS WAS THE COD OF SLEEP YOU CAN SLEEP THE SLEEP OF THE CODS ON A HYPNOS SPRING INTERIOR MATTRESS ALL SIZES AND PRICES FROM $112.50 Tittle^ SINGAPORE I i^— A ATTENTION TRAVELLERS!! FOR YOUR ENTIRE COMFORT STAY AT THE TAVERN Eurooean Residential Hotel) (Open to Non Resident*) Clot* to83 words
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186 1952-01-09 8 The bolt for home driver causes smash NO LINING TO THESE DARK CLOUDS KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. MOST road accidents a happened when a storm was brewing, said the Kuala Lumpur traffic police officer, Mr. H W. Agnew, today. A threatening sky often made people travel faster, he said. This hurrying186 words
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Article, Illustration38 1952-01-09 8 DR. CHONG YEW CHOONU, of Kuala Lumpur, and his bride, Miss Chow Poh Kheng, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chow Sek Wu, of Ipoh, cutting the cake at their wedding reception held in the Celestial Dance Hall, Ipoh.38 words
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Article101 1952-01-09 8 ytiOß failing to obtain a port r clearance permit to leave the Colony, a taikong. Tan Blan, aged 45, was yesterday fined $50 or one week's imprisonment by the Singapore Fourth Police Magistrate, Mr. P. Claque. For trying to bribe a policeman he was gaoled for101 words
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Article187 1952-01-09 8 Timber grading course opens KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. TTNDER the green flag of the Food and Agriculture U Organisation, which flew for the first time in the Federation, the first timber grading course for Asian students was opened today by the Member for Agriculture and Forestry, Tengku Ta'acob. Fifteen students from187 words
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Article43 1952-01-09 8 KOTA BAHRU. Tues.— Sir Otte Lund Chle/ Commismi&sioner Overseas of St. John Ambulance Brigade, will visit Kelantan on Jan 31. The Kelantan Brigade, under Mr. S K. Thurairaja, will furnish a guard of honour at the airport. I43 words
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Article33 1952-01-09 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Bandit camps have been found in Perak, Pahang and Johore. Bandits slashed rubber trees in the Seremban area of Negri Sembllan and the Klang area of Selangor.33 words
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Article23 1952-01-09 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Bandits destroyed the mails sent from Gua Musang to Kuala Lipis. Pahang, on Friday, the Postmaster-General announced today.23 words
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132 1952-01-09 8 TWO thousand four hundred labour accidents A were reported to the Commissioner of Workmen's Compensation in Singapore last year, and 71 were fatal. About $173,000 was paid out by the Labour Department during the year to workers and their beneficiaries. Mr. Kok Ah Loy,132 words
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Article96 1952-01-09 8 >TG Lip How, assistant i manager of a Chinese firm in South Bridge Road, was fined $5,000 in the Singapore Third District Court yesterday for exporting seven cases of goods to Bangkok without a permit. The cases were said to have contained shoe polish, perfume, belts96 words
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Article137 1952-01-09 8 pOH Kuay Chwee, aged 58, a bird trader, was yesterday fined $200 by the Singapore Fourth Police Magistrate, Mr. P. Claque, for offering a $2 bribe to Ahmad bin Halim, a police constable. Mr. Claque said: "The court is bound to take a very137 words
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Article51 1952-01-09 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— A Bill to provide an overall law controlling the sale of food and drugs m the Federation was gazetted today. At present several sets of laws are in force and the new Bill, which has no changes in substance, seeks to consolidate51 words
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Article68 1952-01-09 8 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 10 ajn.-10.10 Emergency News from K.L.; 1 p.m. Dance Music; 1.30 News; 1 45-2 "Lunch Time Prom"; 6.15 "Science of Life"; 6.40 Radio String Ensemble; 5.55 Announcements; 7 News; 7.157.25 "This is Communism"; 7. 50 "Radio Rhythm Club"; 8 "In Your Mind's Bye"; 8.15 "Entr'acte": 8.30 Feature,68 words
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Article, Illustration38 1952-01-09 8 The Archbishop of York, Or. Garbett (left) chs» s with Dr. and Mrs. H. B. Anututz at Tomlinson Hall, Singap ore yesterday. Later he* add ressed representative* «1 the Malayan Christian Council. Straits Times picture.38 words
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265 1952-01-09 8 ISO MALAYANS 'CAN MAKE HOME GREAT' LIVERPOOL, Tuesday. AM R. L. D. WHITFIELD, acting Director of EducaiTl tion in the Federation, told 150 Malayan students in Liverpool yesterday that very soon they would "be entrusted with the power of making Malaya great and giving your fel!ow Malayans the opportunity toReuter - 265 words
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Article, Illustration69 1952-01-09 8 TONY BEAMISH SIGNS OFFFOR 6 MONTHS MR. TONY Beamish, acting Deputy Director of Broadcasting, Singapore, pictured thanking the staff of Radio Malaya at a send-off partygiven him at the V.M.C.A., Orchard Road, yesterday Mr. Beamish, who leaves on Tuesday for six months' leave in Eiwope, has been asked by the69 words
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Advertisement623 1952-01-09 8 inesf fpoc vfcirA t>i ydlirs wheifyouilly 1 V^[ Pan American to the U.S.A. When mealtime comes around aboard tonch to your meal. Pan American the "Strato" Clippers* you feaat like serves you a fine California table wine I a king! On tender broiled chicken or All free of charge. For623 words
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889 1952-01-09 9 Oswald Finds His Extra Leg Useful r^SWALD Octopus was the odd man out in his- family, for he had the misfortune to be born with nine legs instead of eight, and though perhaps you may think that an extra leg would be most useful, such was not the case at889 words
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Article232 1952-01-09 9 IBRAHIM bin Mohd. 0/ Johore asks Can animals really se c in the dark?'- NO living thing can see in absolute darkness, because there is no light to see by, but some creatures need very little light to see, and can in fact, see better in what we232 words
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Article, Illustration294 1952-01-09 9 Dear Boys and Girls, I received a letter this week from one of our readers who is now in Cairo. She is Laila Yahya who left Singapore recently. She says: We sailed in the Canton and our first port of call was Penang where we visited294 words
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Article101 1952-01-09 9 eopainv puß in«}jja uaaMjaq onu«nv am ssojdv aun jbis *imM-pi«uno suoi £/9£9 '..inaqezna U9an&,, •m. 8 :uo\iD3j|p ■jusjj am m 8u(1utoc1 uiojj Buio3 isnf p«q noX aoßtd am jo aumi am Suucsq uue am mi* uj«2b dn am puwjs 1 :?ajpfjo 'jjoo neq -woj .?qa»u101 words
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411 1952-01-09 9 LIERE is a set of ques11 tions to test youi knowledge. If you get 110 marks you are brilliant. Between 75 and 90 is very good, and 55 to 75 is fairly good. If you get less than 55 you should read your newspapers411 words
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Article62 1952-01-09 9 Have you ever tried mirror writing? It really is great fun. Ask your friends to sign their names on a sheet of paper and look in the glass at the same time. They will find it difficult, if not iwnssible. The be si way is to use your62 words
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Advertisement226 1952-01-09 9 Ml Up fc 1 IHIAMAM I 7) ,M Accent your bath M. LJ j^^. W» Hamam 's flowerV AJJlH^kr* f'esh perfume is *^?3 Brighfen your com* plexion Homorn 1 ammmmm fj pure veg«lobl« oils J7// m keep it soft and 7//, Mtn fcntih b Co. W fi «o-i Mta glowing226 words
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Advertisement23 1952-01-09 9 DLEASE enrol me as a member of the Children's Corner Wise Owls Club, and send me. a badge. NAME ADDRESS DATE OF BIRTH23 words
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Advertisement238 1952-01-09 9 It's time you had a smoothrunning, trouble-free bicycle that will last a lifetime... it's time you had a B.S.A. This handsome bicycle is one of many fine machines in the B.S.A. range. Sturdily built, and finished in gleaming black enamel with smart red and gold lining and decorative transfers, it238 words
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Article247 1952-01-09 10 LONDON, Tues. rE Stock Exchange withstood firmly today the shock of the announced Sterling area gold and dollar deficit in the final quarter of 1951. Closing middle prices of selected stocks, as supplied by special arrangement with The Financial Times, were: LOAN* Consols Ill +i Funding Mi War247 words
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Article55 1952-01-09 10 HONO KONG. Tuea. pREE market currency exchange F for Hang Kong dollars was quoted at the close today as follows: US$l HKK.S7 (cash). HK16.61 (T.T.); £1 HK115.65; one tahll Of gold HKS322—UP. 4TIICK INDICES Jan. J (a) Indus. Ordt 111.10 (b) Govt SecU 85 59 (c) Gold Mine*55 words
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Article201 1952-01-09 10 CHIPS expected alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowns at 6 a.m.. today are: 1-2 Canton. 4-5 Olenorchy, Coal Plant Subadar, 6-7 Steel Advocate. 8-9 Benarty. 11 Boissevaln, 13-14 Benwyvls, 15-16 Overlisel. 18 Bentong (south), Mantln (north), 19-20 President Garfleld. 21-22 Islander. 23-24 Thai. 25-26 Belleville. 27-28 Olinda, 29-30201 words
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188 1952-01-09 10 RUBBER MARKET One-cent drop at a featureless close A FTER a very steady close on Monday, the Singa- pore rubber market opened easier yesterday morning with business passing at $1.41 and $14 li a lb. for January first-grade. Prices fluctuated narrowly later, but towards the close, In a featureless market,188 words
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Article91 1952-01-09 10 gTRArra Traders announce the following Malayan t'n shipments for December, in tons: From Singapore to— U.K. 290 (285 optional). Continent 1.1G3. Canada 230. Pacific 137',, India 58',. S. America 112, Africa 21. Total 2.01 1*4; making total for 1951 *****',. tons. From Penaog to U.K. 1.170, Continent91 words
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Article82 1952-01-09 10 ""HE copra section of the Stngapore produce market *ai erratic yesterday with buyers opening at $38 and sellers at $39H. Positions narrowed toward the close with buyers at $38' and sellers at $39. Coconut oil remained unchanged from Monday wth buyers at $62 and sellers at $6382 words
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Article38 1952-01-09 10 rpHE Malayan Exchange Banks Association announced yesterday that agreed rates of exchange to merchants for the Canadian dollar were: Buying, T.T. 33 1/16. Air Mail O.D. 335/16. 90 days 33 7/16. Other agreed rates remain unchanged.38 words
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Article257 1952-01-09 10 Industrials firm INDUSTRIALS were firm 1 and Rubber shares quietly steaav in the Malayan share market yesterday. Continued profit-taking in the Tin section resulted In further fractional losses but there was fair support at the lower levels. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers 1 Association were: INDUSTRIALS257 words
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Article27 1952-01-09 10 DECEMBER rubber crops are announced as follows, in lbs.: Batu Lintang 142.300 Kempas 285.100 Kuala Reman Est 80,450 Parlt Perak 43 308 Radella Est. 18.50027 words
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Article166 1952-01-09 10 From Our Own Correspondent MELBOURNE, Tues. JNVESTMENTS and Government Bonds moved variably on the Melbourne Exchange today. The trading range widened, but most transactions were in small parcels of shares. The general tone of the market reflected the uncertainty of the averasre investor Li the economic outlook.166 words
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Advertisement1328 1952-01-09 10 MANSFIELD t* CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) BLOB FUNNEL LIMB Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL. CLASCOW LONDON CONTINENTAL PORTS Jue Mils share fanang I muni' <o> varteillea H.v.e 6 L.verpool |an 8/11 lan. 12/15 •ii ><ni i.H Geno* tendon. md1,328 words
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Advertisement420 1952-01-09 10 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS ro New Vorir md Boston Ma Ceylon IndU Efvot one Mediterranean Ports Snajaco" \«w»tter«»vw t-s 'PREJ. HARRISON 9/16 |an 17/18 lan '*<?]!""■ s.v SCHUYLER OTIS BLAND" 22/26 lan 27/28 tan 29/31 an <« -PRESIDENT BUCHANAN" 18/24 |an 25/26 faa 27/29 laa Te Im Aa«ele« ft Atlantic Ports420 words
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Advertisement430 1952-01-09 10 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINCS FROM SCANOIN AVIA/U X /CONTINENT S^pore P. S-harr. "enang Kambo*a" tor Bangkok H Kong Kobe Yokohama 11/12 faa "Falsrria" for Saigon Bangkok 13/15 |aa •India" for Bangkok. Hong Kong Manila. Kobe Yokohama 2/5 Fab 10 |an./l Fab 26/29 |an MoreUa" for Bangkok Hong Kong. Kobe Yokohama430 words
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Advertisement1082 1952-01-09 10 McALISTER «c CO., LTD. Telephone No 5906 ELL.ERMAN <k UUCKMALL KLAVBNESS L.INB LONDON. HAVRE. ROTTERDAM ft LOS ANCELES. SA.4 FRANCISCO, HAMBURC PORTLAND SEATTLE b VANCOUVER nd '^d U C^a NN vv r ia h PHIZZL POMS cargo for Central South ana <^anaca via Lolcktido *_^-.--n pnrt% s.s CITY Of KARACHI1,082 words
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318 1952-01-09 11 PAN-MALAYAN OLYMPIC COUNCIL- MALAYA v CEYLON MEET SUGGESTED KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. jtf ß. L. D. E. Cullen, president of the Amateur iT Athletic Association of Malaya, who left Kuala Lumpur today by air for England on a five-month vacation, said that he would take318 words
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Article183 1952-01-09 11 No change in England XV v. Wales LONDON, Tues. AFTER their great display against South Africa on Saturday, members of the England rugby team have been selected en bloc for the match against Wales at Twickenham on Jan. 19. Line-up is: W.G. Hook (Gloucester); J.E. Woodward (Wasps), A. E. AgaraReuter - 183 words
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Article57 1952-01-09 11 The Young Chinese Amateur Weight-LlfUng Party held Its annual general meeting on Jan. 5 and the following officials were elected for the year: Preseident, Tan It Long; vicepresident, Leong Kwong Nang; hon. secretary treasurer. Tal Yew Chai; committee. Boey Chee Choon, Kong Fook Kee; Llm Cheok San.57 words
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Article29 1952-01-09 11 The Tiger Swimming club will hold Its sixth annual general meeting on Saturday at 3 pm nt the Clubs premises. All members are requested to attend29 words
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Article94 1952-01-09 11 T^ST Player Graeme Hole scored 127 not out and ?E? n in batsman N. Dansie 100 for South Australia who finished the third day in a strong position against Queensland in their Sheffield Shield match. In a display of free hitting P°le and Dansie added 170 inReuter; Reuter-AAP - 94 words
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Article, Illustration246 1952-01-09 11 Leach loses to old pal' Haguenauer PARIS, Tuesday. JOHNNY LEACH, English holder of the world table tennis championship, lost his French International title in Paris last night when he was beaten in the quarter-finals of the championships by the French No. 2, Michel Haguenauer Haguenauer won 21-ltf 19-21, 16-21, 21-12,Reuter - 246 words
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Article152 1952-01-09 11 Sheffield Wednesday, Brentford va Queen's Park RangeVs: Bristol Rover. HartF St n oTth End: Burnley vs Hartlepools Dnited; Cardiff City vs rXnr d ff S wn: Chelsea vs Chrster; >s Birmingham City rf .iSs iS b^ Town vs Oateshead. Hud- e t I? WD vs TReuter - 152 words
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Article20 1952-01-09 11 HFRV iv n «.K MELBOURNE, Tuesday. vJr ki k '.V'L 10 >iOter B nnb HrisinkJ next20 words
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Article127 1952-01-09 11 (COMBINED Services and the RASC will lose their best rugger standoff, Major Moyle, who leaves Singapore tomorrow. Maj. Moyle will play his last game fcr RASC against RE (F. cfe N. Cup seml-flnal) at Gillman Barracks today. Moyle has been described as probably the127 words
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Article73 1952-01-09 11 LONDON. Tues.— Ruer Oamini Goonesena, 20-year-old leg spin bowler from Ceylon has joined the staff of Nottinghamshire county cricket club. Goonesena. who played a few games for Nottinghamshire club last season, toured Pakistan with the Ceylon team and played for the combined colleges of CeylonReuter - 73 words
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Article55 1952-01-09 11 The Police Cup over 36 holes was played during the weekend at the Island Club and resulted in a win for R. M. Rajoo (18) who returned a nett score of 145 for the two rounds. The runner-up was J. L. Pagan (18) who55 words
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Advertisement200 1952-01-09 11 9 a.m. SCHOOLS 1 MORNING MATINEES Today, Tomorrow Friday CHARLES DICKENS "SCROOGE" I ADMISSION: CIRCLE Sl.OO STALLS 50 ctt. TODAY j 11.1.45,4, SWORD-DUELS 6.30, 9.30 GALORE in Columbia 1 k^J in starring Preceded br 1 A NEW "3 STOO6ES" HOWLER If SATURDAY MNITE 1 vThe Dazzling BIG TOWtf Mi, sioal200 words
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Miscellaneous330 1952-01-09 11 Ct rai "i., "Tlmmm.^. f* 25. A department of SUte has oTraiTs I imes Crossword to a <»• AWU n.wv>»» 26 Nod1 I»se1 »se r °ni which to m i| m itiiii£_ii-! ,27, 27 a<mad part r the chop hs w«s ttsj wss« tssjs wws l insipid contests ln speed?330 words
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604 1952-01-09 12 AT BEST AGAIN LAST NIGHT By Our Badminton Reporter A THRILLING final in the men's doubles of the Singapore Badminton Association's championships is in prospect as the two strongest Colony pairs Ong Poh Lim-Ismail Marjan and Cheong Hock Leng-Loong Pan Yap won their604 words
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Article, Illustration37 1952-01-09 12 DETER Goring, Arsenal 1 centre forward, and Chatham, v Wohrerhampton centre half, in a tussle for the ball in front of Wolves' goal during; the First Division match at Highbury which was drawn 2—2.2 2. Popper picture.37 words
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Article167 1952-01-09 12 40 novices on mettle tonight jyfORE than 40 entries have been received for the Police-Civilian "area" of the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association's novices championships which will be held tonight and tomorrow night at the Police Training School in Thomson Road. The weigh-ln will at 6.30 p.m. today, and boxing will167 words
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107 1952-01-09 12 First lesson today by Ray Barkway RAY BARKWAY, honorary senior coach of the English Amateur Athletic Associaiton, arrived in Singapore this morning from the Federation to spend a week here lecturing on athletics to some of the Colony's leading athletes and a large number of Singapore's school sports masters Mr.107 words
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Article39 1952-01-09 12 JAMSHEDPUR, Tues. MCC beat East Zone by nine wickets here today. Scores were: MCC 370 for 5 dccl. and 20 for ore; East Zone: 158 and 228 (Frank 75, Leadbeater 3-44. Watkins 3-64) .—Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Article29 1952-01-09 12 Singapore Table Tennis Association win hold its 21st annual general meeting at the Slong 800 A.A. 30-C, Church Street (entrance from Synagogue Street) at 5.15 p.m. today.29 words
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Article27 1952-01-09 12 LONDON, Tues. Result of I yesterday's FA. Cup second round replay was: Tranmere Ro^rs 5, Blyth Spartans 1 (played at Goodson Park, Liverpool). Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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Article181 1952-01-09 12 SYDNEY, Tues. rpHE cash tax-free wedding present being collected for the Frank Sedgmans is today Just oo £2.000. Jean Spence, 21 -year-old fiancee of the Australian tennis star, Is assured of much more cash than that, however, when she becomes Mrs. Frank Sedgman. The wedding181 words
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Article393 1952-01-09 12 By Our Table Tennis Reporter IN less than three weeks— Jan. 27 to be exactrSingapore's four-man table tennis team will leave for the world championships at Bombay. That is, if the Singapore Table Tennis Association succeed in collecting the $8,000 needed to send the team393 words
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Article24 1952-01-09 12 TODAY: 0817 (8.7) and 2228 (Bft.); 0243 (5.7) and 1536 (1.9). TOMORROW: 0909 (9ft.) and 2312 (8.2): 0340 (5.7) and 1634 (14).24 words
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Article49 1952-01-09 12 ATHLETICS: Ray Barkway course begins, Victoria School, 3.15 pjn. AMATEUR BOXING: Police Civilians novices at Police Training School, 6:30 p.m. RI'GBY: FAN Cap match, RASC v RE, at Gillmao Barracks; RAF (Tengah) v REME. at TenRah; SCC v SHB, at SCC; Royal Signals v RNAS, at Sembawang.49 words
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Article305 1952-01-09 12 AFTER conceding Ceylon Sports Club a one-nil lead in the first half, S.C.C. cracked up in the second half and, allowed C.S.C. to score six more goals for a 7-2 win in yesterday's hockey friendly on the S.C.C. ground. The heavier S.C.C. players found the305 words
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Article126 1952-01-09 12 HOBART (Tasmania), Tues. TASMANIA were all out .for 225 on the opening day of their match against the West Indies here today and at close of play the West Indians were four runs without loss. SCOREBOARD TASMANIA— IST. INNS. Morrisby b Ferguson 3D Thomas cReuter-AAP - 126 words
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Article346 1952-01-09 12 New horses to follow at B. Timah TOENCH Rose. Queen's Scholar, Box Office, Eudara, Pate'houx, Running Footman, Parlock Albert M and SUhstream are but i few of a vintage crop of youngsters who caught my eye at the back end of last season. I think they are sure to win346 words
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Article354 1952-01-09 12 EPSOM JEEP - Bv EPSOM JEEP By A NEWCOMER worth keeping an eye on is 16 MM (late Niobium), a delightful grey by Ujiji out of White Christmas, a Hyperion mare. This four-year-old is owned by Shaws Stable^ 16 MM showed nice action In a half speed354 words
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Article79 1952-01-09 12 .LONDON. Tues.— Jacki. BraWock or Manchester who was disqualified m the fifth round of his fight on Dec. 11 against Chris Chri.iteusen of Denrnvk win rc-elfe hi* full purse, the British 3oxln« Board of Control announced today Chrislenwtn wm given th« erdicl< by the rtf«resAP - 79 words
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451 1952-01-09 12 EPSOM JEEP - VAN BREUKELENS LOOK SET FOR A GOOD START EPSOM JEEP By yyiTH a formidable team of 21 horses, the van Breukelens seem pretty well assured of a good start in the 1952 season which will get under way at Bukit Timah otr Saturday, the first day of the Singapore Turf451 words
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Advertisement856 1952-01-09 12 CLASSIFIED' ADB. iConnnuro (rum Page 0) TUITION Y.W.C.A. Malay Class— New courw-Adv. and beginners commencing Friday 11th Jan. '62. Rev st rations 'phone *****. POSTAL TUITION: Bookkeeping. Accounts. Commercial Correspondence, etc. Special coaching for LCC Exam. Success iruaranteed. enquiries to Principal. FEC1.235-A. River Valley Road. I Singapore. 9. ADMS. to856 words
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Advertisement478 1952-01-09 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. FOR SALE FOR SALK: Rattan Lounge furniture consisting of 1 Bettee, 5 Armchairs, 2 Tables, condition as new. Phone ***** between 9 and 10 a.m. FOR quick sale. One Bell and Howell Model 601 (16 nun.) projector complete. Owner leaving Colony. On view at No. 25/28. Orchvd Road.478 words
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