The Straits Times, 17 January 1952
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Title Section19 1952-01-17 1 The Straits Times Afi4Li4K4S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 17, 1952. if PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS19 words
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Article, Illustration11 1952-01-17 1 SIR HENRY STUDDY GRAY'S SUCCESSOR11 words
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Article197 1952-01-17 1 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Wednesday. Henry Studdy, Chief Constable of the West v Riding of Yorkshire, who was a member of the Leach Commission of inquiry into the Singapore riots, is believed by informed circles to be the man chosen to succeed Mr.197 words
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Article81 1952-01-17 1 NEW YORK, Wed. AMERICA has suspended military aid to Persia because the Moasadeq Government has failed to sign a Mutual Security Act agreement. The U.S. Ambassador, Mr Loy Henderson, Is having talks with Persian leaders in Teheran £nd shipments may be resumed later. OfficialsReuter - 81 words
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Article58 1952-01-17 1 Alexander may get defence job OTTAWA. Wed. FIELD-MARSHAL Viscount Alexander, GovernorGeneral of Canada, is to leave Canada shortly said an authoritative source yesterday. An announcement was expected from Buckingham Palace. Viscount Alexander was believed to have agreed during talks in Ottawa with Mr Churchill to become Britain's Minister of Defence.Reuter - 58 words
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Article74 1952-01-17 1 LONDON, Wed rE British Embassy m Teheran has warned staffs of nine British Consular offices In Persia to prepare to leave by January 21 This is the deadline set by the Persian Government for closure of the Consulates, according to press dispatches received m London yesterday.Reuter - 74 words
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Article44 1952-01-17 1 LONDON, Wed.-^Air Marshal Bir John Baker, retiring Commander-in-Chief of the British air forces m, the Middle East, was promoted to Air Chief Marshal last night. He br returning home m March to become Deputy Chief of the Air Staff— A.PAP - 44 words
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Article22 1952-01-17 1 BUENOS AIRES, Wed.—Argentina plaas to relieve her oil shortage, by importing petroleum from Persia m her own tankers— ReuterReuter - 22 words
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758 1952-01-17 1 GEN. TEMPLER: `I AM EAGER TO HAVE A GO' Back m London for Whitehall talks QLNERAL Sir Gerald Templer, the new High Commissioner for Malaya, returned by air to London from New York with Mr. Anthony Eden yesterday and was due to see the Secretary of State for the Colonies,758 words
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Article112 1952-01-17 1 BANDITS DON' T SCARE HER LONDON, Wed. J^ADY TEMPLER, getting ready at her home m Cobham, Surrey, to go to Malaya immediately, last night said r "I go wherever my husband goes. That is the lot of a soldier's wife. "I am pretty fearless about bandits," she said. "I was112 words
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180 1952-01-17 1 COLDSTREAMS CAPTURE 150 EGYPTIANS l_i; CAIRO, Wednesday. pOLDSTREAM Guards today cordoned off tho [village of El Hamadda. near Tel-el -Kebir. After a l>rief gun battle, they entered the settlement and captured 150 policemen and a number of armed Egyptians. The operation started at 5.30 when the Guardj surrodnded the village.AP; UP - 180 words
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Article702 1952-01-17 1 From Oar Own Correspondent. LONDON. Wed. ''PHE appointment of General Sir Gerald Templer made headlines throughout the British Press today. The Times said that there was no Intention of superseding the civil administration or putting Malaya under quasi-martial law. It continued: "The Government remain convinced that702 words
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Article56 1952-01-17 1 Q ItTO CAIRO. Wed. VEEN Narrlman, 18-year-old wife of King Farouk of Egypt gave birth to a boy today. The boy, the King's first son, becomes Egypt's Crown Prince. He Is to be named Prince Ahmed Fouad. after hi* grandfather. King Fouad of Egypt. King FaroukReuter - 56 words
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Article67 1952-01-17 1 HONG KONG. Wed. JV[K. John Fearns Nicoll, newly appointed Governor of Singapore, will leave bere on Jan. 24 for the United Kingdom for consultations with the Colonial Secretary, Mr. Oliver Lyttelton. He is expected to spend a brief leave In Britain before taking up bis new67 words
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Article33 1952-01-17 1 NEW YORK, Wed— Mr. Eden left for London last night by air, saying he was satisfied with the "wide-rang-ing and successful" talks he had had with UJS. and Canadian leaders— AP.AP - 33 words
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Article102 1952-01-17 1 SEATTLE, Wed. TWO overturned lifeboats from the freighter Pennsylvania, missing for days with a crew of 45, have been sighted m the North Pacific. The Coastguard said sear- ching planes saw the lifeboats. The crew of the 7,608-ton freighter abandoned her m a Kale last WednesdayReuter - 102 words
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Article, Illustration22 1952-01-17 1 MR. JOHN NICOLL; who has been appointed to succeed Sir Franklin Gimson as Governor of Singapore. See Page 6.22 words
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Article23 1952-01-17 1 TEHERAN, Wed.— The British Ambassador to Persia Sir Prancig Shepherd, had a onehour audience with the Shah la-st nfgrht— A.FJ».23 words
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Article162 1952-01-17 1 Deadlock still in Korea N TOKYO. Wed. EITHER the prisoners exchange nor the cease-Are supervision sub committees were able today to break the deadlock in the Korean armistice negotiations The United Nations Command said the prisoners subcommittee made no progress at too sessions lasting nearly five hours. The Allied announcementReuter - 162 words
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239 1952-01-17 1 HANOI, Wednesday. T<HE Communist High Command hurled wave after x wave of raw conscripts against the French defences south-west of this Tonkinese capital today, but they were hurled back with heavy losses Some 15 battalions of Communist rebels, totalling 12.000 men. were thrownUP; AFP - 239 words
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Article58 1952-01-17 1 LOUIS WINS GOLF FIGHT SAN nEIGO, Wed.— Former world heavyweight boxing champion Joe Louis has won his fight to become the first Negro to play m the San Diego open golf tournament beginning tomorrow. Mr. Horton Smith, president of the Professional Golfers Association, announced that the association's ban on another58 words
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Article177 1952-01-17 1 Templer urged: Bring O'Connell Fnwn our Own Correspondent. LONDON. Wed. LACHIE McDonald, the Daily Mail correspondent in Singapore, reports a suggestion made to him by a Police officer of standing in Malaya that Sir Gerald Templer should try to bring back Mr. Ba-sil O'Connell. who resigned as head of the177 words
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Advertisement551 1952-01-17 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS from Federal ClUaens are invited tor appointment as Enforcement Officers Road Transport Department. Federation of Malaya. The appointments are pensionable but the successful candidates will be required to serve for S years on probation. Salary *420 pjn. biannual increment of $20 to pjn. In addition Cost ot551 words
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Advertisement290 1952-01-17 2 NOTICES CUSTODIAN OF PROPERTY ORDINANCE No. 41 OF 19St SALE BT TENDER NO. 12«. The Custodian of Property, Singapore. Invites tenders for the purchase of the following Japanese Milling Machines 2 Nos. Slotting Machine. Circular Saw Bench. Bandsaw Machine Ptnar Drill* Screw Cutting Lathe 6" Small Compressors. Lifting Jacks. Platform290 words
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Advertisement351 1952-01-17 2 NOTICES UK SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD TRAFFIC DEPARTMENT Holiday— Chinese New Tsar's Day. Sunday. 27th January. 1952 NOTICE IS HKREBT GIVEN that vessels alongside the Board's wharves and working before 11 ajn. on Saturday. 26th Janaary 1952. will be worked attar 11 ajn on that day without extra charge provided they351 words
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Advertisement265 1952-01-17 2 NATURALISATION Notice is hereby given that LAM SUNG TIN and YEUN» SHU TING (Mrs. Lam Sung Tin) of 2f19. Tiong Bahru Road, Singapore, are applying to the Governor for naturalisation, ana that any person who kmws any reason why naturalisation should not be granted shotfd send a written and signed265 words
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328 1952-01-17 3 'Our aim is peace and trade with all nations' PARIS, Wednesday. gTALIN gave the order for Russia's switch in atomic policy, Kugma Nisselev, of Byelorussia, told the United Nations today. Opening the third day of the debate on the Russian's newReuter - 328 words
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Article30 1952-01-17 3 WASHINGTON, Wed— The U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee yesterday voted by nine to nil m favour of admitting Greece and Turkey to the North Atlantic Pact Organisation. Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article100 1952-01-17 3 'MacArthur' welcome for Carlsen l,unixjn, wea. ('AKIAIN Kurt Carlsen of the Flying Enterprise last ni^ht left London by air for New York, which plans to give him the biggest welcome since Gen. Mar Arthur arrived fiom Tokyo. Earlier, Captain Carlsen received the Silver Medal of Lloyds. He was mobbed byReuter - 100 words
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Article44 1952-01-17 3 RAN FRANCISCO. Wed. r>r-y ftfeda and ski teams batt'M up both sides of the FW.-a Nevada Mountains ye'ordav to try to rescue 2*>fi dpodlp trapped without hPTt or li<*ht m- the snowbTmd train City of San Fran.-M.sro —UP.UP - 44 words
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Article29 1952-01-17 3 NEW DELHI. Wed. The F reign Office announced y^prdav the appointment of Mr M X KripalanJ. now M'nlster to Washington, as < InHiin Ambassador to Siam 1 —A.P.AP - 29 words
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89 1952-01-17 3 BRITAIN DOES NOT KNOW IT -Officially CAIRO, Wed. A BRITISH Embassy spokesman disclaimed last night all official knowledge of mediation moves m the Anglo-Egyptian dispute by King ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia. The spokesman was commenting en reports which have been given prominence m Egyptian newspapers that King Ibn SaudReuter - 89 words
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Article47 1952-01-17 3 PARIS, Wed. France slumped from a creditor nation to a debtor nation m world trade last year, according to official figures issued here last night. In 1951, France's general deficit was 128,393,000,000 francs, against a credit margin of 4,627,000,000 francs m 1950— A.P.AP - 47 words
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Article27 1952-01-17 3 PARIS, Wed. M. Edgar Faure, Minister of Justice, will ask the French Assembly tomorrow for a vote to allow him to form a Cabinet27 words
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206 1952-01-17 3 CHURCHILL: WE'LL SUCCEED Empire Finance Ministers meet LONDON, Wednesday. FINANCE Ministers of nine Commonwealth i 1 nations yesterday received a message of good wishes from Mr. Churchill at the opening session of their secret conference. The message was read by Mr. Richard Butler, Chancellor of the Exchequer, who is presidingReuter - 206 words
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61 1952-01-17 3 CAIRO, Wed. fllK British Embassy spokesman invited Egyptians last night to come and torture him m his own house if they had any evidence of British troops torturing Egyptians m the Canal zone. He was commenting on Egyptian newspaper allegations that British61 words
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Article147 1952-01-17 3 B LONDON, Wednesday. RITAIN .is extending her search for steel to Japan. Three top officials of the Iron and Steel Federation will fly out to Tokyo at the week-end to buy steel. A spokesman of the Federation—which represents the whole steel industry said thatReuter - 147 words
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Article53 1952-01-17 3 BRUSSELS, Wed. King Baudouin swore m Belgium's third successive all-Catholic government the second of the 21-year-old King's reign —at the Royal Palace here yesterday Premier Jean Van Houtte, 44-year-old Social Christian Senator and Finance Minister m the previous government, formed the cabinet after three daysReuter - 53 words
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Article39 1952-01-17 3 WASHINGTON, Wed.— The House of Representatives has voted for a 10 per cent pay Talse for those m the Services, both active and retired. The bill has gone to the Benate.— A. P.39 words
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Article49 1952-01-17 3 WASHINGTON, Wed.— Mr. W. Stuart Symington, at Pre. sident Truman's request, has agreed to stay on as head of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation while the Senate considers the nomination of Mr. Harry McDonald to succeed him. Mr. Symington was to have ended his duties yesterday.49 words
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Article28 1952-01-17 3 NASHVILLE. Arkansas, Wed. Quadruplets' three' boys and a girl— have been born to Mrs Haggis Ponder at her farm home, about 20 miles from Nashville—Reuter.28 words
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Article, Illustration44 1952-01-17 3 THE GOTHIC, which will take Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh to Australia m March. The liner has sailed to East Africa to await the Royal couple. They will fly to Kenya f>V a short holiday before boarding the44 words
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Article187 1952-01-17 3 Truman warns: 2 hard years WASHINGTON, Wed. PRESIDENT TRUMAN, m a message to Congress, today asked th«J American people to shoulder new economic burdens for the "next two hard years" to strengthen the defences of the free world against possible Communist aggression. President Truman asked Congress to impose at leastUP - 187 words
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Article51 1952-01-17 3 wavy yokk, wed— A sea captain was arrested yesterday on a charge of murder on the high seas of one of his crew. Capt. Franklin B. Weaver, was held m U5525,000 bail for allegedly shooting a 24-year-old negro cook on the Flying Trader In October.AP - 51 words
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Article33 1952-01-17 3 CAIRO, Wed.— A total of 28 members of British armed forces had been killed and 41 wounded since the start of Anglo-Egyptian hostilities, a British announcement said last night.— AFP. I-AFP - 33 words
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92 1952-01-17 3 THE HAGUE. Wed. rpHE first plenary session of Dutch-Indonesian talks on annulment of the union between the two countries and its replacement by an International treaty was held here yesterday. Indonesia wants to end the union, established at a conference m the autumn of 1949Reuter - 92 words
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Article, Illustration323 1952-01-17 4 'MANY DON'T KNOW PROBLEMS* LONDON, Wednesday. MR. W. N. Gray, former Commissioner of Police in the Federation, who arrived in London by air last night, refused to clear up the mystery of why he resigned while directing the police campaign against theReuter - 323 words
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345 1952-01-17 4 TT U ALA LUMPUR political and community leaders yesterday recommended Mr i M. V. del Tufo, Officer Admi- i nistering the Federation Gov- i ernment, for the post of Deputy High Commissioner to be created shortly. His confirmed administrative ability and wide experience345 words
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Article37 1952-01-17 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed Ng Boh Lai, a secondhand goods dealer and Ali bin Omar, a Medical Department fitter. Were 'charged with fraudulent possession of motor spare parts. They were each allowed $50 bail pendine trial37 words
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Article26 1952-01-17 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Mr. W H. Brocke'tt, Town Supervisor, Johore Bahru has left for Hong Kong on a holiday. He will return next month.26 words
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312 1952-01-17 4 US. BUSINESSMAN OFFERS TO HELP FIRE VICTIM TOUCHED by the plight of an elderly Chinese woman who lost her life savings m a recent Singapore fire, a businessman m America has offered to help her. When sh e was told yesterday m a small attap hut oil' Duku Road, the312 words
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Article58 1952-01-17 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed Sukima binte Abdul Rahman was fined $50 m the Sessions Court today for causing hurt with an axe to Paiman bin Kartomo at Senai. Both had a quarrel over the possession of some sheets of corrugated iron and Sukima picked up an axe58 words
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Article33 1952-01-17 4 A cocktail party arranged by the Singapore branch of the M.C.A. for Jan. 29 to honour Sir Cheng-lock Tan and Mr. Yap Pheng Geek has been postponed to Feb. 10.33 words
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Article42 1952-01-17 4 The Singapore Posts and Telegraphs Uniformed Staff Union has asked the Government to resume negotiations on wages and pensions. The union demands that members of the uniformed staff should be entitled to pensions, and higher wages.42 words
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Article158 1952-01-17 4 REVENUE GOES UP IN J.B. JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. THE general revenue collected by the Johore Bahru Town Board last year amounted to $478,008 $44,679 more than m 1950 Tuan Sheikh Abubakar, Ofti-oer-ln-Charge of Town Boards, Johore. told the members of the Johore Bahru body when they met today for thi»158 words
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Article32 1952-01-17 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed.— A talk on local government elections will be given by Inche Isni bin Ismail, Supervisor of Elections, Johor« Bahru district, at UMNO Hall on Jan. 20.32 words
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190 1952-01-17 4 NATO E. E. C. Thuraisingham. Member for Educa17 tion, Federation, said m Singapore yesterday that it would be unrealistic for the Colony and the Federation to approach the subject of a unified education service on different lines. Speaking at a University of Malaya Council190 words
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Article44 1952-01-17 4 The Commissioner-General. Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, and the Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson, will attend a memorial service tomorrow at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd for the late Gen. Jean de Lattre de Tassigny, who died last week.44 words
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Article53 1952-01-17 4 WORKING for General Str Gerald Templer during the war was, to quote a Singapore businessman who was on his administrative staff "rather like having a tame tiger about the place." "You never knew when he might 'bltow vp 9 if he came across any inefficiency or dishonesW53 words
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Advertisement373 1952-01-17 4 "▼Sk.^B^ iP J Bla^attalaMa-- J I ■rJBS bHBbh^BSbI 2 i BTaTaTaTarJS^^' I < S)a*B»lBlBS»lBa^alB«aWB»Tr«^«.«s..» j» Hfr^ lou and your whole family mSL 4 will love this wonderful new soup W* Wf'-f its rich, fragrant chicken broth, ,-a*rfffl J*hH Wim i full of tender, nourishing noodles jg« """Ji Ksr (a delicacy373 words
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Advertisement334 1952-01-17 4 The ONLY CLI/f to a BLOODY MURDER... vi V 3 STEPS NORTH 3 FIGHT GERMS THAT CAUSE BOILS&PIMPLES If you luffer from srrious •kin infection! like boila, or embarrassing ones like pimples and "spots," you must overcome their causa before your skin will cleat up and stay cleat. This cauM334 words
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Article, Illustration398 1952-01-17 5 THE new Governor of Singapore, Mr. John Nicoll, is expected to assume office on April 1. As required by tradition, he will take the oath of allegiance before the Chief Justice of the Colony, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley, on the day he arrives.398 words
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Article120 1952-01-17 5 3 for trial on robbery charge LOW Tian Boon, Ton Kit Chiang, and Tan 800 Heng were m Singapore yesterday committed for trial at the next Assizes on a charge of armed robbery. They were alleged to have robbed a bread-seller. Mahbood Khan, of $20 by pointing knives at him120 words
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Article38 1952-01-17 5 Tan Cheng; Kang. manager of an import and export firm m Market Street, found guilty of making a false declaration to the Controller of Foreign Exchange, was fined $5,000 In the Singapore First District Court yesterday.38 words
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Article60 1952-01-17 5 Mr. H. G. Keith, Chief Conservator of Forests, North Borneo, has joined the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations as a technical assistance expert. He served with the Forestry Department m Borneo for 27 years. After visiting F.A.O. headquarters m Rome and going on60 words
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Article37 1952-01-17 5 HAD GUN— TO DIE IPO H, Wed.— Forty-one year-old Teoh Leng Kee was sentenced to death today m the Supreme Court for being found m possession of a rifle on an estate m the Sungei Siput area.37 words
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Article102 1952-01-17 5 Y.W.C.A., Raffles Quay, dressmaking class, 10 a.m.. Malay advanced class, 5.30 p.m. Y.M.C.A., Orchard Road, Fr*ncn class. 5.30 p.m.; judo and bodybuilding, 5.30 p.m.; Movie Circle committee meeting, 5 30 p.m. Art ;Club (life class) 6 pjn. literacy claas, 8 p.m.; free public screening of documentary film 8102 words
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Article179 1952-01-17 5 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Wednesday. "A MOST daring and unusual commercial transaction" is how the Anglo-American tin deal is described by the Daily Telegraph's City Editor The London Star's City Editor describes it an an ominous precedent. It is understood that Britain will buy179 words
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Article79 1952-01-17 5 The Singapore City Police Court Magistrate, Mr. K.JL. Jamleson, yesterday warned carpenters that he would treat them very harshly unless they discontinued obstructing the five-foot way with furniture. He fined Teong Theng, a carpenter of Joo Chlat Road. $50 for causing obstruction there. Ooh Choon Lwee,79 words
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Article139 1952-01-17 5 ROTARY TO BUILD $60,000 SCHOOL THE Singapore Rotary Club has chosen as its service to the community for 1952 the erection of a $60,000 hall and school for the Trafalgar Leper Home. This was announced at the club's weekly luncheon, yesterday by Mr. L. Cresson. head of the committee m139 words
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Article53 1952-01-17 5 A Buddhist service, conducted by Yen. Pannasiri Thero and Yen. K. Dhammananda Thero, will be held at the Buddhist Temple, Temple Road. Kuala Lumpur at 7 p.m. on Jan. 18. The service will be m memory of the late Mrs. M. D. Edmund and is sponsored by Mr.53 words
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Article147 1952-01-17 5 'On my wedding night 9 ALOR STAR, Wednesday. TWO Malays were accused at Kedah Assizes today of raping a woman, Saudiah, on her wedding night. They were Suleiman bin Haniffah and Awang bin Said. Another Malay, Mohamed bin Hajl, was charged with abetting. Mr.147 words
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Article53 1952-01-17 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. The district of Muar has been declared a controlled area for the purpose of the Emergency (Restriction of Movement of Foodstuffs) Regulations. The movement on all the the roads m the district of all foodstuffs, other than rice, are exempted from the provisions53 words
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Article117 1952-01-17 5 MADAM M. A. SEAH, sued Mr. K. Sankaran m the Singapore Civil District Court, yesterday for possession of 9, Barker Road, a compound house said to have been rented to him at $80 a month. She alleged that neither the tenant nor any member of his family117 words
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Article32 1952-01-17 5 Lum Hqn Kin was fined $250 m Singapore yesterday for plying a private car for hire at Woodlands Road on Jan. 11. Lum's driving licence was suspended for 12 months.32 words
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Article20 1952-01-17 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— More than 78,000 people visited Taiping Museum last year. 26,000 more than m 195020 words
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Article129 1952-01-17 5 SUBSTATIONS liable to load shedding today are: DAT bt. Timah Pumps, Boon Tat St., Oovt. Printing Works, Woodleigkr Park, Braddell Height*. Arthur Rd., Tg. Katong, Broadrick Rd., Sea View Hotel, East Coast Rd.. Telok Kurau. Bedok, Changl »H mile, Chang! Prison, Tanah Merah Besar, Selarang Barracks, Atlas lee. Sappy129 words
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Article134 1952-01-17 5 C»r tsUte, New World, Jutland Rd.. Bendemeer Bd., Ban Hock Leone. Milne Bd. NIGHT Via Pand»n, Jurong 1, 2 A S, Bt. Timah Village, United ChlneM B. Works, Lam Soon Cannery, Lam Choon B. Works, Kah Hln, Fred Waterhouse, Industrial Gases. Kllbnrn Estate, Dnnearn Bd.. W/D Mtce. Depot, Turf134 words
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Article20 1952-01-17 6 SATURDAY 12th Malcolm Rd., MM fluffy haired *****, lipht brown markings on ears and back Finder please Ring *****.20 words
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1034 1952-01-17 6 The Straits Times Singapore, thurs. Jan. 17, 1952. Mr. Lyttelton Explains A great many things were made clearer by the Secretary of State at the Press conference at which he announced the appointment of General Sir Gerald Templer as High Commissioner for the Federation. But whether the new High Commissioner1,034 words
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Article71 1952-01-17 6 PARIS, Wed rTH the baton of a Marshal of France on the coffin, the body of General Jean de Lattre de Tassigny, French High Commissioner and C.-ln-C. m Indo-China, wa s taken up the Champs Elysee yesterday to the Arc de Triomphe. Through a ailent71 words
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Article, Illustration348 1952-01-17 6 HONG. KONG. Wed. I ]yfR. JOHN Fearns Nicoll. Singapore's Governor-to-be, emerges from two years and eight months of Hong Kong politics and admi n i s tration with a sharply defined reputation as a "progressive" administrator, and an active friend of Hong Kong's 2,000,000-odd Chinese. i348 words
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Letter283 1952-01-17 6 MR. R. E. Ince, Senior Inspector of Schools, Singapore, was recently reported by you to have said that his Department was faced with the difficulty of recruiting teachers for the Singapore Education Service in 1952 mainly because the Federation intended to absorb most of the prospec- tive283 words
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Letter243 1952-01-17 6 The when how of freedom IT make me sad to think that I have incurred the displeasure of "Pembela" and "Pengawal" by my letter headed "For Whom do the Two Datos Speak?' 1 As I have neither the education nor the mental makeup for it, it is certainly far beyond-243 words
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Letter91 1952-01-17 6 THE letter from "Curious" A in last Saturday's Forum, commenting on the system of putting graduate teachers In charge of elementary classes, suggests to me that "Curious" is Ignorant of the fundamental principles of teaching. He seems to think that every graduate is fit to teach higher91 words
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Letter79 1952-01-17 6 I AM a Tamil school teacher on an estate, and my pay has been paid to the estate by the Education Department In the form of a School grant I have no other benefit either from the Department or from the estate. I am medically fit, mentally and79 words
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Letter560 1952-01-17 6 THE report of the First 1 Police Court proceedings on Jan. 11 as reported in page 5 of your issue dated Jan. 12 may give a wrong impression to the general public. in the opening of my case for an order under section 108 of the560 words
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Letter93 1952-01-17 6 SINGAPORE l s definitely the most expensive place m the East, although a port without Customs duty on any ■ommoditiesL The notification recently m your paper that the price of a haircut was to be increased to $2 from $1.50 should be challenged at once.93 words
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Letter79 1952-01-17 6 FERE is a gang of street urchins &t work near the "People's Park Market" In New Bridge Road. Persons parking their cars m this area are being victimised. They demand money (Irrespective of whether the driver remains m the car or not). If a tip la79 words
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Letter259 1952-01-17 6 The hard and the soft VOT long ago one of 11 your readers commented on the many kinds of American goods in Singapore shops. From this the inference was made that hard currency foreign exchange was needlessly being spent on such goods, which could be obtained from soft currency countries259 words
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Letter404 1952-01-17 6 rtetmen UKSTEKUAY S news report of preparations for ine ceremony at whicji the treeI dom ot the City of Singapore* will be conferred on the Ciov- ernor of the Colony. Sir Franklin Qimson, calis o niind. among other things, 600-odd years of London pride. For whenever freedom404 words
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Advertisement806 1952-01-17 6 CLASSIFIED ADB. MOW AT TO BHDLA, Wlf« <rf Ronald, a baby daughter l»th Jan. V/«-st Country Estate Kajang. BENNETT. On lflth January 1952. at Kandang Kerbau Hospital to Rosamond, wife of Dr. Vincent Bennett. Muar, a son. SITUATIONS VACANT FVLLY ouallfled Primary Mistress trrrrr<Jiitc'v required. European S'l-ool. Tel. *****. BFITTSH806 words
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Advertisement13 1952-01-17 6 V~ierTER MERCHANT TAILORS 2 1 CH ULI A ST. S'PORE- 1 PHONE: 653513 words
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Advertisement80 1952-01-17 6 ISiMLED(HI\l SiMLED(Hl\ 1 Embodying the i er> latest improvements m f in Battery making technique. The cell is fitted with a metal top, comI pletely sealing it and so preventing leakage, and ensuring long life f I fit your torch with G. E. C. SEALED I I CELL Torch Battery.80 words
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Article245 1952-01-17 7 Future status to be discussed TAKE-OVER PLAN IS FAVOURED between the Singapore Government, the Improvement Trust and the City Council are I expected to be held shortly on the question of I whether the Trust, as a quasi-government body, j should be scrapped and its245 words
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Article79 1952-01-17 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. BRIGADIER W. H. Bordas has arrived m Johore Fihru from Britain to take v:-' the 1 newly-created appcintment of Assistant Commissioner Civil Defence. Johore. This brings Johore Into line with Penang. Perak and EHmngor. IJr tidier Bordas will have adliirustrative control over Home Guards79 words
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Article, Illustration66 1952-01-17 7 M" WOOOrtARI) ftIBSHS, eveiiitiv«. editor of the A lie rk journal Look, who ar 'vt-d m Singapore yfstrrd !> m the Oranje was r i tl v impressed by three Mt'iviin police officers he ri-1 '»n thr ship He commented: "If half the rank >d Hie are66 words
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Article38 1952-01-17 7 William Bunnewell, a seaman was charged m Singapore yesterday with naving 68 lb of opium at the Harbour Board. He claimed trial and was offered $15,000 bail. The case was postponed to Jan. 22.38 words
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Article49 1952-01-17 7 Gucharan Singh, aged 17, of Kampong Bahru Road, was charged In Singapore yesterday with using criminal force on Lee Yeok with intent to outrage her modesty in Towner Road. He claimed trial and was offered $250 bail. The case was postponed to Jan. 23.49 words
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Article52 1952-01-17 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. \S A CHINESE New Year concession, the O.C.P.D. Alor Gajah. Malacca, will ease the curfew imposed on all main roads and fenced m areas m the district. For 10 days from Jan. 20, the curfew will begin at 11 p.m. instead of52 words
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179 1952-01-17 7 Killed a man with pistol, fined $500 KUANTAN, Wed. jyjß. JUSTICE Whitton m the Kuantan Assizes today, fined Richard John Davies, a miner, $500 for carrying firearms while under the influence of liquor. Davies. who is 36. was employed by the Pahang Consolidated Mine at Sungei Lemlng. The Deputy Public179 words
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Article61 1952-01-17 7 Tip— and a bandit died KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. JJOME Guards and men of No 6 Federal Police Jungle Company joined forces m the Kuala Krau area of Pahang yesterday to follow up information given by a member of the public. They killed a bandit. Four other bandits were killed elsewhere61 words
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Article43 1952-01-17 7 The Singapore Government and Municipal Labour Union is to change its name to the Singapore Government and City Council Labour Union. This follows the granting of City status to Singapore The committee also plans to alter the union's constitution.43 words
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Article51 1952-01-17 7 The Pakistani Seamen's Union is to ask the Singapore Government to expedite the opening of welfare centres for seamen m the Colony. The secretary of the union, Mr. Asabh Mia. told Ihe Straits Times, that Pakistani seamen m Singapore were suffering hardships due to lack of51 words
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Article205 1952-01-17 7 PLASTIC ARMOUR TESTED A PISTOL FIRE test on samples of plastic armour and bullet-proof glass which recently arrived m the Colony from Germany was carried out by a bullet expert at the Singapore Police Training i School yesterday. If these and further tests prove successful205 words
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Article138 1952-01-17 7 "CJALES of Chinese New Year O greeting cards are not as good as last year", the manager of a. Singapore stationery store said yesterday. •This is probably due to the general rise m prices everywhere. Chinese, however. most send cards to all. friends and138 words
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Article87 1952-01-17 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. T*HE application of the Re- quired Records and Accounts Ordinance, which came into force on Jan. 1, would be selective and not indiscriminate, the Selangor Chinese Chamber of Commerce h/is been told. A letter from Mr. J. Bottoms, Private Secretary to the Officer87 words
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Article32 1952-01-17 7 JOHROE BAHRU, Wed. Brigadier W. H. Bordas has arrived m Johore Bahru from Britain to take up the new appointment of Assistant Commissioner of Civil Defence Johore32 words
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Article135 1952-01-17 7 PIGHTY-EIGHT guns thun. dered m salute at the Singapore Naval Base yesterday afternoon when he French aircraft carrier, Arromanches, escorted by the famous R.N. frigate, Amethyst, arrived from IndoChfna. The Arromanches, formerly H.M.S. Colossus, which has been serving m Indo-Chinese waters since last September, is135 words
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Article, Illustration35 1952-01-17 7 A POLICE constable, guarding the hut m Minto Road where the towgay growing experiment is being held, checks the identity of those seeking to enter the building. Straits Times picture.35 words
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Article144 1952-01-17 7 2 MILES OF TRACK BROKEN KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A BOUT two miles of railway track has either been washed away or is badly out of alignment as a result of the recent floods m North Johore, the Malayan Railway Administration announced today. Normal services between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore are144 words
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Article48 1952-01-17 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Omar bin Sahan, employed m a Marine Department motor launch, was missing when the boat arrived at Mersing recently It is presumed he fell off the launch and was drowned. His wife is being ossisted by the Mersing District Welfare Committee.48 words
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193 1952-01-17 7 MORE than 40 members of the Naval Base Hospital staff yesterday expressed through a spokesman dissatisfaction with their present salary scales and conditions of service. The spokesman, a senior member of the staff, told the Straits Times that a few men had already left193 words
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Article14 1952-01-17 7 Mr. W. Fox has been appointed Clerk of the Executive Council, Singapore.14 words
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Article, Illustration33 1952-01-17 7 OFFICERS and men of the French aircrait carrier, Airunamlics, parade- on the flight deck is the ship steamed into the Singapore Nav al Base yesterday from lndoChina for minor repairs. Straits Times picture.33 words
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Article67 1952-01-17 7 TWO YEARS' GAOL FOR WOMAN, 60 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— Teong Ah Ling, a 60-year-old widow, was at the High Court today sentenced to two years' imprisonment for having been found m the company of men who were carrying arms unlawfully. Teong was one of the two women found m the67 words
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Article231 1952-01-17 7 POLICE GUARD TOWGAY EXPERIMENT "PHE Singapore towgay controversy was taken a step further on Tuesday when a comparative towgay growing experiment, using both tap and well water, was begun by the City Analyst, Mr. T. A. Spillane. The experiment is being held mi n a hut m Minto Road, under231 words
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Article99 1952-01-17 7 25 bandits routed by three P.C.s IPOH, Wed. OUTNUMBERED eight to one, three Malay special constables this afternoon drove off four bandit charges and killed three of their attackers. Three special constables Wan Ambran, Musa and Noordin were the only survivors and for 20 minutes they stood by their dead99 words
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172 1952-01-17 7 qingapore Government'! organisation consul :at::a may recommend within the next two weeks improved method., of filing and minuting for the various Government'departmets. Mr. X A. Blacker, Organisation Secretary, told the Straits Times yestrday Mr. Blacker said that the three resident consultants were, preparing tentative172 words
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Article27 1952-01-17 7 The Gadek Padang Sebar.c(Malacca)' Malays Welfare Association, Singapore, will hold its second annual general meeting at 10 a.m. on Jan. 27 at 107, Jalan Sultan.27 words
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Advertisement54 1952-01-17 7 HERRINGS FRESH at- i/i TOMATO, SAUCE AGENTS C E MORTON (MALAYA) LTD. Singapore Kuala T.umpur Penang ii ii Ready Stocks I SODIUM SULPHITE I I SODIUM 81-SULPHITE I I for all Estate requirements m consult us without obligation m I*l I TAN SIN PENC COMPANY. 11, Phillip Street. Spore- 1.54 words
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Advertisement48 1952-01-17 7 Enjoy the CHINESE NEW YEAR WITH THE HELP OF lifter I NX ROBERT PORTER C° LIMITED. Quarts $13.80 perdoz. Pints 7.80 perdoz. TRADE ENQUIRIES INVITED, •VINE DEPT. ROBINSONS (Incorporated m Singapore) It's 0, so easy, 0, so economical with W jj DttTumrrona. conn ell moa co. omla^a) tro.48 words
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Article39 1952-01-17 8 Three hundred people, including Legislative and City Councillors, community leaders and representatives of 30 Chinese associations, attended thp fourth anniversary celebrations of the Lian Li Benevolent Association m Singapore last night. The celebrations will end today.39 words
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218 1952-01-17 8 Head already appointed THE University of Malaya will introduce a course for social workers next October. A woman graduate of the Victoria University College m New Zealand, Miss Jean Robertson, has a ready been appointed senior lecturer of the new course, as from next September.218 words
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157 1952-01-17 8 MR. Justice Fletcher-Rogers i i.served judgment m the Singapore High Court yesterday regarding an action arising out of a collision between a motor car and a lorry. Ng Scow Hee. a porkseller, was killed. The collision occurred at the junction of Syed Alwi Road157 words
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Article35 1952-01-17 8 PARIT BUNTAR, Wed.— "I cannot consider cases like this lightly." said Inche Salleh bin Eckhardt at Bagan Serai, when he fined Lim Thean Seong $70 for driving his I0C17 at an excessive speed.35 words
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Article89 1952-01-17 8 SEREMBAN. Wed. Mohamed bin Malan, 35, and Ino binte Pil, a 29-year-old Indonesian woman, claimed trial today on a charge that they, being aliens, had entered the Federation without a passport visa. Mohamed and Ino were alleged to have entered the Federation at Tan.iong Agas. Port89 words
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Article, Illustration93 1952-01-17 8 They got the 'sack' out of the blue r rKN sad people at Kalians airport yesterday afternoon waved goodbye to a POAS Dakota as it took off for Bangkok. It was the last plane that will take off under the POAS banner, and all the 10 people, the airline's Singapore93 words
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Article100 1952-01-17 8 A PIRATE taxi driver. Tan Nam Heng, was m the Singapore City Police Court yesterday fined a total of $500 and had his driving licence suspended for one year. The City Magistrate, Mr. K. J. L. Jamieson, said he would not hesitate to impose the100 words
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193 1952-01-17 8 jtf ALAY film star, Jaffar bin Ahmad Shah, who TI died on Dec. 8 after he had been thrown from a motor-cycle, m MoUntbatten Road, was travelling at 65 miles an hour immediately before the accident, the Singapore Coroner, Mr. Choor Singh, was193 words
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Article62 1952-01-17 8 MALACCA, Wed.— A motion to revise the assessment of owner-occupied buildings m Malacca was turned down today by a majority of Councillors at the monthly meeting of the Municipal Council today. Opposition to the proposal was that, if adopted, it would remove inducement to build62 words
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Article34 1952-01-17 8 PARIT BUNTAR, Wed.— Narayanasamy was fined $40 when he pleaded guilty to two charges of being m possession of toddy and destroying the contents of a pot containing toddy to prevent seizure.34 words
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Article177 1952-01-17 8 r PHE annual conference of the Singapore Labour Party will be held m the first week of February, the Party president, Mr. Llm Yew Hock, said yesterday. He said that arrangements were now being made to convene the meeting immediately. He added that the177 words
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Article30 1952-01-17 8 DINNER DANCE About 200 members and guests of the Catholic Students' Society of the University of Malaya attended the Society's thlxd annual dinner and dance at Raffles Hotel last night.30 words
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Article105 1952-01-17 8 Uf pHE first mad rush of the sale has eased off" a telieved employee of Whiteaway Laidlaw's told the Straits Times yesterday. Singapore bargain-hunters had rushed into White- away's for their sale on Monday that two policemen were needed to let them m at105 words
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Article32 1952-01-17 8 KUANTAN, Wed. The new principal of the Kuantan Methodist Girls' Sc v .ool Is Mrs. B. C. Wahl, from Penang, m place of Miss C. Lois Rea, who has retired.32 words
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280 1952-01-17 8 SOME BUDDHISTS STILL OBJECT TO NEW TEMPLE SECTIONS of the Buddhist community in Singapore are still protesting at the Singapore Buddhist Association's removal from its old temple in Outram Road to the new monastery in St. Michael's Road. The shift was made on Jan. 11, after five Sinhalese Buddhists had280 words
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Advertisement70 1952-01-17 8 NEWS FOR MOTORISTS! I^SfSb You'll get REAL service at the JLj w <*■ r slPiir jl l■ your car is thoroughly b^^, greased and lubricate* that your 1/lOJjy oil kvel i$ co "ect %J SHELL JOO CHIAT SERVICE STATION 1 P-~vA OIIIUMrUnC jS^Uk under the management of J2| SENG HUAT70 words
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Miscellaneous62 1952-01-17 8 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 10 10.10 Emergency News from K.L.; 1 p.m. Light Music; 130 News, 1.45 2 Dance Music; 6.15 "Calling All Hospitals"; C.55 Announcements; 1 News; 7.15 "Radio Scientist"; 7.30 Augmented Radio Orch.- 8 "Calling All Forces"; 8.30 "Discussing the Discs"; 9 "Barchester Towers"; 9.30 News; 9.45 "Guest Artist";62 words
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Article, Illustration138 1952-01-17 9 A RE you praying ardently to the weather to be kind at Bukit Timah on Saturday because you are planning to launch a new hat? If you are, and have not quite decided what the hat should be, perhaps you can get some ideas from138 words
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1176 1952-01-17 9 LESLIE WILSON - 'Elementary, My Dear Watson'— But Not True LESLIE WILSON "/\NE profession will always be barred to women: They will never make good detectives." Sir Arthur Conan Doyle wrote this in 1900. The original Sherlock Holmes wore a cloth cap. smoked a pipe, had muscles of steel, and held a poor1,176 words
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568 1952-01-17 9 MAGDA DUNIN - MAGDA DUNIN is a heavy make-up? Nowadays it does not mean eyelashes dripping with mascara, a dollop of rouge and a gash*of lipstick—heavy make-up is the one which conceals your skin, without making the deception too obvious. Politely called panchromatic, glamour, or tinted, it568 words
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Advertisement329 1952-01-17 9 Jf m M lit /wifr "*sS BP^^sdß *f* i~~£ i TqumZL Em •t makes the finest tomato dishes you ever tasted Tht best Mo Siiuce you can buy ts Campbell's Tomato Soup just as it comes from the can' Made from the worlds finest tomatoes .Me butter delicate seasonings to329 words
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Advertisement464 1952-01-17 9 Cleans your pen every time you All! A special ingredient v discourages sediment, fC"T""r~T prevent* corrosion. with solv-x, actually cleans and protects «M»A«fJi HaaSmmL your pen as you write. ruTKBT UUIHK fends clogging assures a steady, even Uf it ft rnftr v flow. 4 permanent, 2 SIUIV-A washable colors. I^,^,^^^464 words
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Article445 1952-01-17 10 Mar jan shows fine form in final RETAINS TITLE WITH POH LIM ONG Poh Lim and Ismail bin Marjan retained their Singapore men's doubles title last night, beating Cheong Hock Leng and Loong Pan Yap m the final played at the Clerical Union Hall. The game ended m straight sets,445 words
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Article, Illustration18 1952-01-17 10 SUNSTREAM (Charles) has his rivals well beater 15© yards from home m Race Two yesterday. Straits Times picture.18 words
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Article97 1952-01-17 10 IPOH, Wed. DERAK'S four candidates for Malaya's Thomas Cup badminton trials— Tan Jin Eong, Teoh Seng Khoon. Lee Fan Leon(. and Goh Chon* Hong began official training this week at the Pera' Badminton Association's hall m Patrick Street. Jin Eong, who laid off badminton after97 words
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317 1952-01-17 10 THE Keppel Club Golf competl- I tion ior the Gold Medal for 1 1951 was played In conjunction I with the January Medal on Satur- day and Sunday last and resulted "cSTW H. G. W. Peace I l85 _18— 67 Net): January Medal.317 words
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Article21 1952-01-17 10 HOCKEY: RAF. (M) v Indian Assn. at I.A. ATHLETICS: Barkway course (final day) at Victoria School »r»m 3.J0 pjn.21 words
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Article274 1952-01-17 10 JUMP THE RIGHT WAY— BARKWAY POR three hours yesterday Ray Barkway, honorary official coach of the British Amateur Athletic Association, held the interest of a crowd of more than 100 athletes and athletics officials with his practical and theoretical demonstrations of the right technique for hurdling, long jump, pole vault274 words
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117 1952-01-17 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Wcq. rpHE Federation final In the FARELF lnter-unlt rusger competition for the Fraser and Neave Cup will be between Malayan Scouts (Special Air Ser- vicrs) and 40 Commando Royal Marines). Commandos qualified Tor the final by beating Malaya Signal Regiment by six117 words
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Article438 1952-01-17 10 F&N CUP FINAL Spore Engineer Regt. 17; Nee Soon Nil. rrHE Singapore Engineer Regiment yesterday won A the Singapore District final of the Fraser and Nrave Cup when they beat Nee Soon Garrison by 17 poinU <• l" 1^ SK^WS 'of "ho poorest exhibitions pf Rugby438 words
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Advertisement182 1952-01-17 10 OPENS TODAY^^ 11 a.m. 1.45 4.15, 6.45 9.30 p.m. 'ci uon AiQ-CONftmnwcn HIS FACE WAS KNOWN TO MILLIONS... HIS NAME WAS WORLD-FAMOUS.... W I PLUS B^ A Fitz Patrick Travel Talk "Liverpool To Stratford" Also Latest Gmumont BrIUsh »w« ALL KNGLAND SOUTH AFRICA BUGBY ll'LL DRAMA OF THE "ENTERPRISE 2nd182 words
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Advertisement281 1952-01-17 10 AT HER COMMAND.... 10,000 FRONTIERSMEN j THUNDERING CAN.NON v »V J^PK^ 1 THAT GUARDED THE B^JJ 'fjR whtft it KtuaHy BP^^V^ i^r aaaaaaaTaap* f i*^ iTVk bbk^ *x^« aaaftS *9PHfIIPI A Pwwnount Pictuft stirring John BarrymoieJr. Corinne CaHet Barbara Rush Ratrtc Knowles^^ ■»feaiaa]l IwaMaTm m imm Nilcki Duvol I From281 words
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Miscellaneous25 1952-01-17 10 SINGAPORE TIDR* TODAY: High 0200 (8.7) and 1333 (9.4); Low 0730 (3.9) and 1956 (l.T). TOMORROW: 0227 (8.7) and 1412; 0806 (3.7) and 2038 (2.4).25 words
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Miscellaneous304 1952-01-17 10 22. Spanish girl-guide? (6). I 23. Huge (8). Straits Times Crossword .J^^ 01 the erb 26. What night-lighta arr I i 1 1 11 i ~~t neant to do tn the way ot dv"i I I I 4 b 6 s ■**•<» <*. 1. *>• SSSS '7 Trio In a304 words
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Article276 1952-01-17 11 LONDON. Wed. INDUSTRIAL share prices on the London Stock Exchange were sharply depressed today by large new Issue proposals. Imperial Chemical Industries is to raise £20.400.000 and Associated Electric £6,400.000. Other leading; companies are believed to be m the queue for new money. Closing middle prices of selected276 words
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Article62 1952-01-17 11 MALAYAN Tin Dredging In the last quarter of 1951 produced 3,282 plculs of tinrore; (our dredges were working. gOUTHKRN Malayan Tin Dredging m the same period produced 13,640 plculs. Five dredges were working. The No. 2 dredge (Tanjong TuaUang Section) was benched on Nov. 29, 1951. for replating62 words
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Article136 1952-01-17 11 Prom Oar Own Correspondent MELBOURNX, Wrd. TN\TtSTMENTS and Bonds had a weaker market on the Melbourne Exchange today. Selling was not heavy but there was little buying resilience and quotations eased. Drug House, Dunlop and EVectroytlc Zinc shares were among the leading Issues to sen at lower136 words
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Article208 1952-01-17 11 Federation selling brings a price drop A GREATER disposition by Federation producers to sell caused easier conditions in the Singapore rubber market yesterday. Trade interest increased but buying was not particularly keen. Dealers reported moderate turnover at levels ranging from $l.40«4 to $1.39% a lb. for first-grade, February208 words
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Article40 1952-01-17 11 SINGAPORE, Wed.. Jan. 16.— 5477.50 (op $2 50). Loo Wok £968 a ton LONDON. Jan 16— Cash Bayers £968. Sellers £*7#; Forward Buyers £968. Sellers £968*; Settlement £969 (up £61). Turnover: am 171. p.m 60 tons40 words
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Article159 1952-01-17 11 'I'WENTY piculs of Lampong black pepper In loose packets changed hands m the Singapore produce market yesterday at IMS a plcul. Quietly steady conditions prevailed In this section. Copra also was quietly steady, with buyers for February shipment rising to $38 a plcul and sellers holding off159 words
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Article180 1952-01-17 11 Tin section tends to ease IN the absence of sustained buying interest, proflttaklng caused an easier tendency m the Tin section of the Malayan &hare market yesterday. Rubbers were barely steady. Industrials firm. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers* Association were: Baym Prucr Nr»v« OnU 1)0 Otawoni180 words
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Article35 1952-01-17 11 HONG KONG, Wed. FREE market currency exchange for Hong Ron* dollars was auoted at the close today as follows: US$l HK56.56<4 <ca£h), HKs6.6o'4 (T.T.); £1 HK515.65; one tahll of gold HKs32l\ UP.UP - 35 words
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Article199 1952-01-17 11 CHIPS alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowns, or expected there by 7 ajn. today, are: 1-2 TJlluwah, 4-5 Doctor Lykes. Coal Plant Pakistan Pioneer, «-7 City of Karachi. 8-9 Benarty, 11 Utrecht. U-u Radja, 15-18 Perna, 17-18 Rempang. 18-30 Ormara. 21-22 Incharran. 33-24 BaUan. 25-M Eastern Queen, 28199 words
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Advertisement1188 1952-01-17 11 MANSFIELD «Jc CO., LTD. (InLorpoiated m Singapore) BLDB VfJUIfBL LDtsl •ci option te proceed via ether pert* te load and discharge cargo. INCS te LIVERPOOL. CLASCOW LONDON ft CONTINENTAL pjttn m a>. aa S*' 1 P. Sham Penang es tor Marseilles. erpool b Glasgow lan. 17/19 tor Holland neon for1,188 words
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Advertisement289 1952-01-17 11 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS r* New York and Boston v<a Ceylon India Cgypt and SWtjaiTBirToT»»"aT«ll FU< IB Singapore P. Swettenham Penang s.s. "PRES. HARRISON" 17/18 lan. 19/21 lan. S.S. "PRESIDENT BUCHANAN" 19/25 lan Omit. 26/28 Jan. "SCHUYLER OTIS BLAND" 23/30 (an. Omit. 31 lan /3 F.b To Los Aaeslai Atlantic Port*289 words
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Advertisement403 1952-01-17 11 EAST ASIATIC UNE SAILINCS FROM SCANOINAVIA/UK /CONTINENT "SfiL't <°"« S>h^ n •M*tt'-(^«4ko'k*tt^" l/ f fc "/WM •*.X. K C '2L? .V. Y k «S > m s 19/21 Fob 17/18 Fob 14/16 Feb Pataeonla' for Bangkok Hong Kana 6 Manila 26/27 Fob ««fc?^ J 1 for B^ 1 kok 27/28403 words
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Advertisement882 1952-01-17 11 McAUSTER <fc CO.* LTD. Telephone No 5906 ELLERMAN efc BUCKNALL KLAVENESS UNB LONDON. MAVRT ROTTEROAM LOS ANCELES. SAN FRANCISCsX f~ n«r AM U C PORTLAND SEATTLE VANCOUVtI and for U.S A North Atlantic Port* and Canada via Colombo Accepting careo tor Central 6 Soutn Spore CITY PFShIP F Shlm ACHI882 words
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Article, Illustration2252 1952-01-17 12 Trainer Yong saddles three good winners By EPSOM JEEP r<LEVERLY ridden by Abdul Mawi, Philanthropist staged a fine finish at Bukit Timah yesterday to beat a useful field of Class 3 sprinters to complete a double at the Singapore* Turf Club's Spring meeting. Mawi, now2,252 words
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Article54 1952-01-17 12 TOTAL POOL: $484.32* Ist No. *****5 $211,944 2nd No. *****0 $108,972 Srd No *****1 560.54. Starters ($5,503 each): Nos. *****4, *****5. *****1, *****1. *****8, *****3. *****1. *****1, *****1, *****5, *****2. Consolation <53.632 each): Nos. *****0, *****8. *****2, 772*27, *****3, *****8. *****6, *****7, *****0. *****8. DOUBLE TOTE $249 on54 words
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Article54 1952-01-17 12 EPSOM JEEP, Straits Times Racine Correspondent, had a great day at Bukit Timah yesterday when he tipped five winners Mr. Superstition, Windy Island. Black Velvet, Lady Luck II and Rising: Glory. His best bet of the day was Rising Glory ($2l) and his best lone54 words
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Article100 1952-01-17 12 SYDNEY. Wed. Frank 8«dgman has confirmed an earlier report that he Is u# likely to defend his American national tennis titles this year. The Sydney Dally Telegraph tennis writer, George Crawford, asked Sedgma,, In AdeUlde if the reason was because he was being criticised100 words
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Article47 1952-01-17 12 SINGAPORE schoolboys beat Aus- tralian schoolboys by three goals to two at water polo at the Singapore Swimming Club yesterday. Scorers for Singapore were Keith Mitchell (2) and Derek Mitchell. For the Australians. John Kirkham and Kees van den Berg scored.47 words
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Article48 1952-01-17 12 BOSTON, Wed:— Jake Lamotta, former world middleweight champion, has signed to meet Norman Hayes of Boston m a 10-round fight hero on Jan. 28. Hayes recently outpointed Robert Villemain. Lamotta is aiming at a title shot against world light-heavyweight champion Joey Maxim— A. P.48 words
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Article757 1952-01-17 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. rpHE Selangor Turf Club's Gold Cup meeting on January 26, 28 and Feb. 2 will cater not only for Class One and Two horses, as provided for In the programme, origiiially, but also for Class Four and Five horses. Entries for Classes757 words
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Article217 1952-01-17 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. "TPHE council has considered the matter carefully and U of the opinion that it should be the duty of the Government or of the Municipality to erect a stadium in Kuala Lumpur", says the annual report of the Football Association217 words
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Article119 1952-01-17 12 NEW DELHI, Wed. TNDIA. one down m the series, today announced sweeping changes for the fifth and final Test against England starting m Madras on Feb. 6. Five of the players who were m the tide which lost the fourth Test In Kanpur have beenReuter - 119 words
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Article51 1952-01-17 12 Entries for Singapore Amateur Football Association youth competition, which is open to any club, school or group of players providing they were 18 years or under on Jan. 1. 1952, close on Jan. 31. Fuller details can be obtained from' the hon. secretary. S.A.F.A., c/c City Engineer's51 words
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Article27 1952-01-17 12 LONDON, Wed— Yesterday Football League results were: LEAGUE III (NORTHERN) Rochdale 3. Accrington Stanley 1. SCOTTISH LEAGUE 'A' Si Mirren 3, Third Lanark 0.— Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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305 1952-01-17 12 RAOC BOXING Face cut, he rallied to win ALTHOUGH four fight* A failed to go the full distance, excellent boxing was seen at the annual Royal Army Ordnance Corps championships held at the Tanglin Gymnasium last night before a packed house. A bout which won much applause was the bantamweight305 words
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Article34 1952-01-17 12 The Singapore Amateur Athletic Association will hold a dinner at the New World tonight m honour of Mr. Ray Barkway who has been conducting a course for the Colony's athletic coachea.34 words
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Article24 1952-01-17 12 The Singapore Cricket Club beat Royal Signals by 14 points (three tries, one goal) to nil on the S.C.C. ground yesterday.24 words
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