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Title Section19 1952-01-23 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23, 1952. if PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS19 words
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Article17 1952-01-23 1 'Aggression if yow send troops' ARMS DUMP FOUND IN TOMB DURING BATTLE17 words
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Article, Illustration40 1952-01-23 1 PRINCESS Margaret .mil the Earl of Dalkeith went to a hunt ball when she was on a holiday at the home of the Duke and Duchess of Buccleuch. the parents of the Earl. Reuter photo.Reuter - 40 words
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Article111 1952-01-23 1 The Reds say 'No' again TOKYO, lues UMILD Nation^ negotiators at Panmunjom today offered to accept the full Communist proposal for a.mistire supervision if the Communists would accept the IN ban on military airfield construction. 1 The Communists refused. l!» ;t "d Nations delegates reported after the meeting that today'sReuter-AAP - 111 words
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Article151 1952-01-23 1 N >JMBt,K s Commando Bri- gade in Malaya is to be reimorced by members of thr 41st Independent Commando Royal Marines to be withdrawn shortly from operations in Korea. A Royal Navy communique issued in Singapore last ni ■•iv .said. "The changed v.ar situation arid151 words
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Article19 1952-01-23 1 British heavy tanks in Korea will soon be equipped with electric razors to make shaving easier. Reuter.Reuter - 19 words
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324 1952-01-23 1 T HREE Eurasian boys mlsstag since Sunday fa a showing T boaf off the r bT^ Sh f H 1 to l ay by a Customs launch which had spotted them drifting helplessly in a heavy squall about 20 miles off324 words
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Article43 1952-01-23 1 LONDON, Tues. John Samson, driver of a bus which crashed into a squad of Royal Marine cadets seven weeks ago, killing 24, was fined £56 ($470) today for dangerous driving. His driving licence was suspended for three years. Reuter.Reuter - 43 words
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Article48 1952-01-23 1 MOSCOW. Tues. Peter Pospelov, veteran spokesman of the Soviet Communist Party, told a Lenin Memorial audience which included Stalim— that "no> obstacles can prevent the victorious advance of the ideas of Lenin and Stalin." Jan. 21 Is the 28th anniversary of the death of Lenin AP.AP - 48 words
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Article30 1952-01-23 1 After working continuously for more than 10 days In notoriously bad bandit areas, tracx engineers and labour gangs yesterday restored through train services between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore.30 words
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Article25 1952-01-23 1 IPOH. Tues.— A fisherman. Tan Tang Hua. of Pantai Remls. Sitlawan. was today sentenced to death in Ipoh for having three rerolvers.25 words
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Article33 1952-01-23 1 LONDON. Tuea.— The Persian Government has refused to accept the appointment of Mr. Robert Hankey as the new British Ambassador in Teheran, according to Press reports received here todtv. Reut«rReuter - 33 words
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Article34 1952-01-23 1 Traffic Police are seeking information about an accident which happened at Jalan Besar and Dickson Road Junction at 10.45 p.m. last night when a trisha rider, Tan Chwee Yam, was injured.34 words
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139 1952-01-23 1 Award to gallant Dyak HPHE first George Cross awarded for gallantry in the Malayan Emergency was yesterday presented to Awang Anak Rawang by the Governor of Sarawak, Sir Anthony Foster Abell It was Sarawak's biggest On the steps of the Secretariat. Sir Charles139 words
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35 1952-01-23 1 2,693 BANDITS KILLED SINCE EMERGENCY KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. 4 TOTAL of 2,693 bandits had been killed up to the end of last year, the Federation Government said today. Chinese, 100 Malays, 34 amese, three Indonesians35 words
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Article, Illustration270 1952-01-23 1 A TALL, tired-looking soldier in faded- green dungarees stepped out of a Hastings aircraft at Changi yesterday and blinked in bewildered embarrassment as questions and flashbulbs were popped. He was Private William Speakman, of the Black Watch, the only living soldier to have won270 words
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Advertisement67 1952-01-23 1 41a fff w <»* IhV The familiar Players Sailor figurf symbolises all that /C©?&V is dependable and worthwhile m tobacco-manufacture /%Sf)r\ In the ogarefte world .t stands for Player's Navy H»iQ^H Cvt a name rendered /ustly famous for 'the tfkcellencc xS^Bsy and quality it gives to smokery' H»rU'IKAVT CUT CICAMTTIIT67 words
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Advertisement26 1952-01-23 1 When you play "Chay-Chuan" during Chinese New Year... it does not matter when you lose if you are "betting" on |«sv| glasses of Anchor Beer! W/26 words
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285 1952-01-23 2 ARAB MOVE TOWARD FRIENDSHIP WITH RUSSIA PARIS, Tuesday. rPHE Arab bloc in the United Nations is reported to have made new tentative moves of friendship towards the Soviet Union over the week-end. Abdul Rahman Azzam Pasha, Secretary General of the Arab League, entertained the Soviet Foreign Minister, Mr. Vyshinsky, andAP - 285 words
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142 1952-01-23 2 PARIS, Tues ♦pHE United Nations Legal Committee today defeated a Soviet attempt to lay down a hard and fast definition of aggression It was voted down by 20 to 12, with seven abstentions, after British, American and French experts on the committee had opposedReuter - 142 words
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Article164 1952-01-23 2 REST OF THE WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF THE aircraft carrier .1geance sailed from Pensmouth on Monday currying army, navy and »ir force men. She will <-.i!l at Gibraltar. Malta anJ s,ngapore. King Feisal II has lejt Bachdad for England to cc'itinue his studies Harrow. The 17-year-cftl monarch told his pe<164 words
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Article25 1952-01-23 2 LONDON, Tues.— Mr. Eden, the Foreign Secretary, yesterday received first calls from the Spanish, Afghan and Dominican ambassadors in London. Reuter.Reuter - 25 words
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Article44 1952-01-23 2 MANILA, Tuesday. IF THE U5585,000,000,000 bu dget requested by President 1 Truman yesterday was converted into dollar bills and "laid end to end," they would circle the globe at the equator 320 times, says t he Manila Times. A.P.AP - 44 words
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Advertisement582 1952-01-23 2 THF MALAYAN EXCHANGE BANKS ASSOCIATION All members of the above AsIn the Colony of Slnga- be closed for business Monday. 28th and Tuesday. 2 ih January. 1952. being Chinese Yoar Holidays. 4ii ocnimtnl ol beauty t And »hen ><Jui face h disfigured by puilulev red spoti, rugged ikio. perspiration etc.,582 words
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Advertisement580 1952-01-23 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS WANTED: Confidential Secretaries required at Contingent Police Headquarters, Ipoh. Salary scale $240 110 $300. But a lesser salary may be authorised for sub-standard qualifications but in other reapecta guitable. Cost of living allowance as approved by Government from time to time. Qualifications: Able to type from manuscript draft580 words
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Advertisement609 1952-01-23 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are invited from Federal Cltl«ens to fill the vacant appointment of Confidential Secretary In the Office of the SurveyorGeneral Malaya, Kuala Lumpur. The salary scale Is $240 AlO SOO p.m. together with cost of living and other allowances v authorised. The successful applicant must have had a609 words
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Advertisement527 1952-01-23 2 NOTICES ANNOUNCEMENT WE wish to notify the public that the recent publication of the International Variety Concert of the Church of the True Light was not handled by us In any respect. The acknowledgment quoted has been unauthorised and we therefore accept no responsibility EMPIRE ADVERTISERS PUBLISHERS. 18F, Battery Road.527 words
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Advertisement544 1952-01-23 2 NOTICES NOTICE TENDERS from Class B Contractors and above will be received kit the State Engineer's Office, Perak, Ipoh, up to I p.m. on Monday the 4th of February, 1952, for the Construction of Overseers Quarters and Labour Lines at Trong. For further particulars apply to the Senior Executive Engineer,544 words
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Advertisement263 1952-01-23 2 |P IB J CHOOSE a jgH SUPER IKONTA the SUPtK IKONTA models are exceptionally ftv/\_ tine roM film cameras with built-in rotating- H P >vedge-rype range finder s c I f-e rert i n r /I nechanism two-dot setting for snapshots f J ■■hxß P finder of the van Albada263 words
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51 1952-01-23 3 Empire talks give sterling area new lease of life MINISTERS PLAN TO GET 'OUT OF THE RED' LONDON, Tuesday. jy|R. RICHARD Butler, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, who presided over the Commonwealth Finance Ministers' conference, said last night that it had "given a new lease of life to the sterling51 words
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Article, Illustration60 1952-01-23 3 MR. IVAN Y. T. FENG and -Miss Laurette Soong, daughter of a former premier of C hina, Mr. T. V. Soong, and a niece of Madame Chiang Kai-shek, after their wedding in New York. The bridegroom, son of Mr. Feng Tzecheng, Chinese Ambassador to Mexico, isAP - 60 words
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9 1952-01-23 3 IT WILL BE A CLOSE FIGHT FOR SOME MONTHS9 words
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Article50 1952-01-23 3 LISBON, Tues. COUR people were killed and three injured by an explosion in an ammunition depot on the outskirts of Lisbon last night. Fire broke out but was quickly brought under control. Police ordered an evacuation of an area near the depot as a precautionary measure.—Reuter.Reuter - 50 words
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Article67 1952-01-23 3 PARIS. Tues. JSRAEL today walked out of the United Nations for a day in protest at the hanging of two Jews in a Baghdad, Iraq, public square. Israeli delegate Abba S. Eban told the United Nations Special Political Committee that his delegation would boycott aril ofUP - 67 words
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Article20 1952-01-23 3 MANILA. Tues.— Philippine Army patrols have killed four Huks, including a "commander", says the Defence Department. A.P.AP - 20 words
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Article22 1952-01-23 3 LOS ANGELES, Tues. Jerome Howard, one of the "Three Stooges" has died in Los Angeles, aged 46.— A.P.AP - 22 words
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Article117 1952-01-23 3 PARIS, Tuesday. A REPRESENTATIVE of Libya took part in United Nations discussions for the first time yesterday, and asked for help for the war-ravaged country. Libya became an Independent nation last December. Mr. A. N Aneizi, the representative, appealed for •discussion of the problem117 words
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Article22 1952-01-23 3 WASHINGTON. Tues.— The U.S. Senate unanimously adopted a resolution yesterday saluting Captain Carlsen, skipper of the Flying Enterprise.—Reuter, AFPReuter; AFP - 22 words
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Article57 1952-01-23 3 LONDON, Tuesday. I EFT- WING groups in the Labour Party will demand the repeal of the Japanese peace treaty wHen Parliament reassembles next week. This will be done as a protest against the Japanese Government's declared intention to enter into diplomatic relations with the Nationalist57 words
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Article139 1952-01-23 3 "Japan has learned her lesson' WASHINGTON, Tues. ltffß Dean Acheson, Secretary of State, asked the Senate yesterday to approve the Japanese peace treaty and three other defence pacts, describing them as a "new effective system of regional security in the Pacific-" He said he believed Japan had now come toReuter - 139 words
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84 1952-01-23 3 LONDON, Tues. MORE than 20,000 Persians shouted "Death to the British" as they demonstrated in Teheran yesterday to celebrate the closing down of nine British Consulates, according to a report received In London. The crowd was cheered by supporters of the Premier Dr. Mossadeq, whoReuter - 84 words
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Article32 1952-01-23 3 VENICE, Tues.— An almost blind beggar yesterday became an Italian millionaire when he won 4,240,000 lire (£2,422) by correctly guessing all of Sunday's soccer results in the Italian football pools.32 words
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Article21 1952-01-23 3 WASHINGTON, Tues. The White House announced last night that Mr. Stanton Griffis, U.S. Ambassador in Madrid, has resigned. A.P.AP - 21 words
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Advertisement103 1952-01-23 3 1* ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦< "TIGER" RUBBER SHOES WEAR THE BEST! SHUM YIP LEONG RUDDER WORKS I SINCAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH SECAMAT BUTTERWORTH KLANG HONCKONC. ?♦♦»♦♦♦»»♦♦♦»♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦< GREAT WORLD CADARET (LARGEST BALLROOM IN TOWN) ANNOUNCEMENT The Managrairnt of the Creat World Cabaret bee to adrlse our Patrons that the whole dance hall la entirely103 words
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Advertisement291 1952-01-23 3 <^ Making cakes for Chinese New Year? Then, of course, you'll need TAIKOO CASTER sugar. You can depend on TAIKOO! Remember: fine white sugar makes fine light cakes! Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. BBB B ■■■■■■■■■■■■^•■■■■■■E> I BUTTERFLY IBP BAKEO EMMEL TOP KEROSENE STOVE (MADE IN U.S.A.) HEAT RESISTING BAKED291 words
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Article, Illustration35 1952-01-23 4 MR. J. M. JUMABHOY. Singapore City Councillor, pictured with his wife and daughter when they returned to the Colony by Qantas-BOAC yesterday after a three-week holiday In Indonesia and Bali. Straits Times picture35 words
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Article224 1952-01-23 4 MILLION DOLLAR ART SHOW PLANNED A MILLION-dollar exhi- bition of Chinese porcelain, paintings, Jade md bronzes, represent- itive of all periods of Chinese history up to '.he oresent day, is to b* leld in Singapore in May. It will be the first of It* kind in South-East Asia, and Its224 words
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Article50 1952-01-23 4 Chinese robbers took five bales of rubber worth $1,000 from a lighter, at anchor in the Singapore inner roads yesterday. The lighterman told the Marine Police that the robbers came to the lighter about 3 a.m. held him up and transferred the rubber into a sampan.50 words
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Article162 1952-01-23 4 A VERDICT on the Singapore towgay controversy is to be given today by the Health Committee of the City Council, following a meeting yesterday. The City Council President. Mr. T. P F. McNeice. said last night that the Health Committee had drafted a long decision on162 words
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Article54 1952-01-23 4 A former planter in Malaya, Mr. Allen H. Munroe Is now- In Singapore on a business t«*p as export sales manager of the Halex Division of the British Xylonite Co.. London. Since he gave up planting In 1931. Mr. Munroe has visited more than 53 countries,54 words
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Article33 1952-01-23 4 JOHORE. BAHRU. Tues "The Struggle of a Girl", by Sleh Ping Ylng, translated Into English by Lin Ru Sz. and published by The World Cultural House, has been banned In Johore33 words
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Article16 1952-01-23 4 Alumni Association: Clinical meeting on chest diseases, Dept of Pathology, General Hospital, 8 m.16 words
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Article15 1952-01-23 4 I was desperate: He tried to kiss me, court told15 words
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Advertisement134 1952-01-23 4 Rapid reproduction of original document*, written drawn or printed, with monochrome! el colour work. Sues to your ipecificetiom Negative «nd potitiv* cop<«t iuppl>«d. SCALE OF CHARGES (Subject to elter.t.onj Matimum Site First (Negative) Additional of Finiin.d Copy. Copy j Positive) Copiet I'/," I ll|' 90 .70 14" 1.30 1.00 M'/V134 words
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Advertisement102 1952-01-23 4 You can fly with r% eedbird regularity over earth and ocean, in perfect confidence, to fifty-one countries on all six continents, in all seasons, in all climes t* A.C. TAKES GOOD CARE Of YOU HY BOM •^^1 K^2^H^&k^^^er.A**^fetiß^l H^e^^^B fip^^^"^ BRITISH OVERSEAS AIRWAYS CORPORATION IN ASSOCIAIION WITH QANTAS EMPIRE AIRWAYS102 words
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Article, Illustration134 1952-01-23 5 MCA leader denies split: 'Overwhelming majority support us' ya; they also want to be we from the domination of IMP.Replying to the allegation that the MCA- UMNO allance had split these two dignified oruanteattons, Mr. Qm e said the alliance had the support of the MCA President. Sir Cheng-lock Tan,134 words
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Article220 1952-01-23 5 GHANI BREAKS HIS SILENCE KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. TUX Peninsular Malays' Union will ask the Attorney-General for a ruling whether "Ministers" are allowed to take active part in municipal election controversies. Inche Hashim Ghani, President of the union, told the Straits Times today. This public statement220 words
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Article105 1952-01-23 5 Mr. Lee aims to clear the slums Kt'ALA LUMPUR, Tues. MR. Y. T. LEE. MCA-UMNO Municipal candidate for the Petalinf Ward in Kuala l.umpur yesterday promised at an election meeting to clear the sl«ms of Koala l.mmpuT and tmild more bosses. Mr. Lee. an architect, said he woßld try to105 words
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Article92 1952-01-23 5 BECAUSE a special committee, set up by the Singapore City Council, has not yet given its findings on allegations made against a subinspector of vehicles 20 people were discharged at the City Police Court yesterday. They were facine charges brought against them by the sub-inspector. When92 words
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Article38 1952-01-23 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— Lee Ngee Choon of Plentong was bound over to $150 for one year in the Sessions Court for possession of chandu and two smoking pipes. He said he was an addict.38 words
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41 1952-01-23 5 POLICE 'TIGER' MEN CHASE BANDITS ONE TRIPS, CAUGHT KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. A POLICE "Tiger" patrol (jungle squad) of special constables on a Kluang, Johore, estate yesterday captured a bandit after a fight on the estate. The "Tigers" had chased three bandits.41 words
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Article41 1952-01-23 5 i JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Sudin bin Baba, a railway pointsman of Sedenak, was i brought to the Police Court this morning from the General Hospital and charged with attempted suicide by stabbing. He was allowed $50 bail.41 words
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Article34 1952-01-23 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Unsku Mohsin bin Mohamed. Cadet, Johore Civil Service, has been appointed to act as Assistant District Officer J oriole Bahru, in charge of the new sub-district of KulaL34 words
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Article65 1952-01-23 5 r<ITY Councillors, in accordance with their policy KJ of gradually eliminating trishas from Singapore streets, have taken about 3,500 trishas off the roads during the past four years The number of licensed riders, which has always been more than the number of licensed trishas, has65 words
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Advertisement95 1952-01-23 5 0 PHILIPS j IJ WKHAVE\ i FASTER RELIEF FROM EDINBURGH COUGH MIXTUBE I. /Utl-C^d Oral KaedMl To the finest cough Unctut ha* be«n added Lantigen A famous anti-cold Oral Vaccine. This war you get DOUBLE BENEFIT IThr SMthing. healhtc leUmm of thr Raest thermprstic caagh linrtus ghres Instaat rclicL faster95 words
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Advertisement140 1952-01-23 5 Always Insist on World Famous Guaranteed Material f TOOTAL Fabric Here is your >J:J :i i£ special op port- unity to make -.v CHINESE f 1 NEW YEAR ROBI A" (Latest Shipment) in Pique Striped Plain Checked in various shades. COTTON DEPT. Guut Sineks GIAN SINGH COif LTD. 30-1. RAFFLES140 words
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Miscellaneous259 1952-01-23 5 Straits Times Crossword 1 ~TS i~~ 4 11 5 6 7~" 8~" s S|| To" E^Z _|!1 I_l n Z ,1 2 ,pj n n ?7 M n n ACROSS. ti With ttak fhe stage Is set 1 bfcrecy (7). \T) ft Bellman's warea (7). 14. Royal gart from Devon259 words
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Article116 1952-01-23 6 Mr. Mrs. Chre Yam Korg tt-rdrr their most grateful thanks to all friends and relatives for their kind attendance at their marriage, for the loan of therr cars and their valuable presents. MH. MRS V. NADASON, Mrs. S. Singaram thank all those who attended the wedding of their fon116 words
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741 1952-01-23 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Wed., Jan. 23, 1952 New lease for sterling The decisions concealed in the official statement on the Commonwealth Finance Ministers' conference are believed, in financial quarters in London, to be a correct answer to the problems of the sterling area. The decisions are certainly concealed. The741 words
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Article344 1952-01-23 6 Not all the evidence given the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in favour of quick ratification of the Japanese peace treaty will be read here with pleasure. Admittedly it would be hard to find any valid argument against ratification of the treaty, but that is quite a different344 words
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Article, Illustration125 1952-01-23 6 Sir Gerald Templer, man of purpose SEFTON DELMER recalls r AM not surprised that Field-Marshal Lord A Alexander recommended General Sir Gerald Templer for the strong man JolV in Malaya; nor, for that matter, that Mr. Churchill made the appointment. I too am convinced tht Sir Gerald is the man.125 words
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Article107 1952-01-23 6 QN 19 December 1951 His Excellency Sir Franklin Oimson broadcast an appeal for subscriptions for troops in Korea to help brighten their Christmas. May I. through the medium of your columns, express the Army's appreciation tc the people of Singapore for subscribing the magnificent sum of107 words
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Article105 1952-01-23 6 marks (addressed to me), in the year 1950-1951 I donated about $100 towards the old temple fund. It appears now that 1 have to donate unnecessary money to a bus company (and to no fund) to reach the St. Michael's Road monastery. The president of the105 words
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Article414 1952-01-23 6 Anthony Terry - Anthony Terry By try. Officers get more to oat than men. Again, a Red Army soldier has to pay the equivalent of 10s. for a 4 lb. bar of chocolate. The same bar rnsts a Red Army General only Is. This in spit* of the414 words
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Advertisement705 1952-01-23 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. TAN: To PEOOY. wife of K. 6 Tan. at K.K. Hospital, «n 22nd January. 1952. a son. LAWLEY: To DORRIB, Vlie of B. L. Lawley. Postal Services Department, a fine daughter, Dorothy Anne, and a welcome alster for Dinah Mary, at Kuala Trengganu. on 20 1.52. MR. JACKSON705 words
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Advertisement32 1952-01-23 6 Vatmse WORLD* LAftCIST MANUFACTURERS Of ELECTRIC FLOOR POLISHERS Impart Prestige and Refinements to the Home. Price $225.- Complete Guaranteed for 12 months. T. M. A. LTD. 61 €3, High Street. Singapore, 632 words
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Advertisement63 1952-01-23 6 mJ&dM™ m SPEAKER i-Sgp RECEIVER SINCAPORC PRICE $320 y\J r?W7 3QJ7/) FEDERATION PRICE $365 ft V^fc33l HIRE PURCHASE W//^T*l SPORE $27.00 MONTHLY P J /*W \<t FED W-00 MONTHLY fa vNiufcflaL IM ADVT. OF THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO., LTD. OF ENGLAND SINGAPORE MALACCA KUALA lUHPUB IPOH PENANC hoAivs MS} cough63 words
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Article, Illustration32 1952-01-23 7 MR. A. RATNAYAKE, Cey lon Food Minister (centre) pictured at Kalian; airport yesterday with Mr. K. Alvappillai. Food Commissioner (left) and his private secretary, Mr. A. Edwards. Straits Times picture.32 words
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Article157 1952-01-23 7 A NTHONY George D'Cruz, a clerk, of Nelson Road, Singapore, was yesterday prohibited by the Singapore Third District Judge, Mr. S. E. Teh, from standing for an election for the next three years. D'Cruz pleaded guilty to a charge under the Municipal Elections Ordinance157 words
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36 1952-01-23 7 A TOBACCO pipe enabled a Singapore taxi driver to prove his case In the City Police Court yesterday when he was charged with smoking a cigar while carrying passengers.36 words
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Article, Illustration194 1952-01-23 7 Attacked by bees CIXTY-four-year-old Che Hasbah binte Haji J Rahman, a caretaker at the Singapore Botanic Gardens, was doing her chores. She was cleaning up the drain on the fringe of the. 'jungles" of the Gardens. Suddenly a huge swarm of bees attacked her. Too old194 words
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Article37 1952-01-23 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Kwee Kon Chai who stole a lamp from a squatter at Senai was sentenced to six months' imprisonment in the Sessions Court today. Kwee, 18, had three previous convictions.37 words
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Article54 1952-01-23 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues The following have been appointed to the Johore Bahru Rent Assessment Board for Inche Abdullah bin Mohamed (President), Dato Wong Shee Fun, Inch e Ismail bin Mohamedon, Mr. W. D Drysdale, Tuan Syed Abdullah bin Hassan Alattas Tuan Sheikh Abu Bakar bin Yahaya54 words
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160 1952-01-23 7 TEN tons of fish were brought into fish-hungry X Singapore at dawn yesterday by two former Hong Kong trawlers. The fish, Ikan Merah and other types, was caught off the east coast of Malaya. The trawlers set out from Singapore on Jan. 13.160 words
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Article130 1952-01-23 7 THE Singapore Police wiU give a wheel-chair to a man in the Tampoi Leper Colony, in Johore, who is paralysed in the legs and arms. An appeal for funds for a wheel-chair for the man, Koh Quee Koon, was started this week, as It130 words
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132 1952-01-23 7 Ceylon faces rice dearth, he says CEYLON is very short of rice at present and Its people get the smallest ration of it In the world, Mr. A. Ratnayake, Ceylon's Food Minister, said on his arrival by air in Singapore yesterday. The dally ration there Is 5J ounces per person.132 words
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Article49 1952-01-23 7 JOHORE BAHRU Wed Teo Gee Kiat, a fisherman, was fined $1,000 in the Police Court for making false representations to the Immigration Department to obtain a Certificate of Admission. Teo said that the statements were made by the person who dfafted his "application for him.49 words
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Article18 1952-01-23 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues Bandits murdered an estate worker in the Tapah area of Perak this morning.18 words
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Article64 1952-01-23 7 POLICE PLAN ALL-CHINESE STATION A POLICE station manned entirely by Chinese may soon be set up in Singapore. The Commissioner of Police, Mr. J. P. Penne-father-Evans, said yesterday: "The idea is mainly to attract Chinese recruits for the force We shall probably have the station in Chinatown. But it wiil64 words
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Article73 1952-01-23 7 AT the annual conference of the Far East division of the Seventh Day Adventists. which ended in Singapore yesterday, the business council appropriated $172,000 for Malaya for medical, educational and evangelist' work. The Youth Council of the conference decided to have a youth congress in each73 words
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Article54 1952-01-23 7 Four bus-drivers and a taxi-driver were fined in the Singapore City Police Court yesterday for carrying excess number of passengers in their vehicles. The bus drivers, Ong Chin Lye, Neo Kwan Eng Chew Siew Kee and Quek Sion Hiong, were each fined $bO. and the taxi driver54 words
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Article52 1952-01-23 7 About 500 labourers of the Singapore City Council at the Pontian and Qunong Pulai waterworks extension projects may be provided with a welfare officer. The approval of City Councillors to the creation of this post is now being sought by the City President. Mr. T. P.52 words
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Advertisement47 1952-01-23 7 RUGBY FOOTBALL/ NORTH V SOUTH JALAN BESAR STADIUM Saturday 26th JANUARY Kick-off 5 p.m. MAIN STAND $3 OTHER STANDS 50c. Ml seats under cover > FOR ITS PRICE THERE IS NO BETTER REFLEX CAMERA MADE x*^j |^\3?i^S/\5 shutter for X and M number counter. Prtee Vtt*rIncluding Eveready cat*.47 words
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Advertisement44 1952-01-23 7 AIRBORNE SHOES 1 I I v.* I jßammm^ ANNETTE I New Styles Just Arrived J I I WHITE, BLACK, BEIGE, J I BLUE, TAN RED. J SUEDE OR LEATHER. AMERICAN SIZES 4 to 10 i FROM $35-00 PAIR ittle s, I SINGAPORE I. fu44 words
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Article75 1952-01-23 8 SHARES JUMP IN LAST TWO DAYS g( HEELITE, a tungsten ore used in the manufacture of jet engines, has been discovered at the Raub Australian gold mine in central Pahang. Mr L. Crozier, general manager of the mine, said yesterday: "We have discovered that75 words
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Article, Illustration49 1952-01-23 8 MR. AND MRS. SIILOMO LESHAM. hom-ymooaers. on board the Italian finer, Roma who were disappointed yesterday, on arriving in Singapore to be told then* papers were not in order, and they were not allowed ashore. Later, officialdom relented, and they spent a hectic four hours sightseeing. Straits Times picture.49 words
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Article292 1952-01-23 8 Si;h Nation* Ibl.l, to load shf4•lii'; "day are: DAY v-r»ng«N»n R4 Sraaett I- state. K.ljmi Aver. MrPherson HA.. Kirn I Kd Kunndary R4.. FUruu-a 1 VS. I'npfr -rrangoon Bd., Vio *i <hn Kanr Rd.. Govt. Printing i NV-mriiricrli Park. Rntddrll Itcfefcfa, Arthur Rd, Tr. K2»»nr. i k Kd_292 words
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Article24 1952-01-23 8 SEREMBAN Tues The Negri Ru'er has approved next Monday and Tuesday < as Chinesp Nrw Year noli- lays instead of Sunday and ''ondav <24 words
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67 1952-01-23 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. A SPECIAL committee set up by the Federation A Government to consider the provision of armoured vehicles for the police force, has now asked the Colonial Office for details of various types of vehicles, the Straits Times was told today. The67 words
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Article47 1952-01-23 8 TAIPING, Tues.— Talping police held a ronggeng at their headquarters in Main Road as a farewell party to Mr. O. H. A. Murphy, OCPD, who will be going on home leave shortly, and to welcome his successor. Mr. M. Engle, of Ked&h.47 words
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43 1952-01-23 8 7 THE Singapore Joint Relief Organisation expects to start building homes for Kampong Bugis flje victims early in March, when negotiations for the site at Kolam Ayer are completed, its chairman, Mr. G. W. Webb, said yesterday.43 words
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Article34 1952-01-23 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues.— S. Shanmugam, employee of the British Ordnance Department, Kranji, was charged at Johore Bahru today with giving a police inspector false information, and was allowed bail of $100.34 words
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Article20 1952-01-23 8 The Rev. Brother J. Reutens, of Penang, is now on the staff of St. Thomas School. Kuantan.20 words
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Article, Illustration51 1952-01-23 8 MADAME BIANCA MASCOLA, a Yugoslav singer, married to an Italian, who has spent the last two years holding concerts in various Australian States, passed through Singapore yesterday, on beard the Italian liner Roma, to undertake two tours, lasting one year, in European countries. Straits Times51 words
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Article35 1952-01-23 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— Samsudin bin Osman was discharged at Johore Bahru today when no evidence was offered on a charge of operating a pirate taxi. The discharge did not amount to an acquittal.35 words
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Advertisement33 1952-01-23 8 vS^W Gj x >a^ m fiflL W HI6H,WIDEaifc/ %0S OME MUSICAL/ 1 1| fj\f(jjs" IK I h WSMMW HOMWtCiiL AMMMU* %efaesf&4Zo# VV K ±?j%, 4- m^* ZOZT* ll^ OBMtSE MIW YEAR AnRACTIOHW^^f iSnstawil*33 words
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Article403 1952-01-23 9 'THE general knowledge *quiz that we had a short time ago was very popular. Several of you have written asking for another so here it is. This week the questions cover an even wider field than they did last time. If you get all the questions403 words
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Article280 1952-01-23 9 pENNY Chan, of Singapore asks Can you tell me how a camera takes a picture?" WHEN silver bromide mixed with gelatine is exposed to light it undergoes a change and becomes developable.' After exposure it is treated with a solution which reduces the bromide to metallic280 words
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Article687 1952-01-23 9 pERTIE Grub was very busy feeding on a big green leaf. Her little Jaws moved up and down, tearing at the good food. She still felt hungry even though she had been eating steadily for two hours. At last she finished, and heaving a687 words
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Article89 1952-01-23 9 1. A Tale of Two Cities. 2. At Westminster In London, January, 1946. M. Spaak of Belgium. 3. Eleven countries. Five permanent 4. Captain Cook; Sir Francis Drake; Christopher Columbus: Captain BUgh. 5. Newspapers; doctors; the home of Britain's Prime Minister. 6. The Singapore Riots; education;89 words
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Article12 1952-01-23 9 Collect six of these coupons to loin the Children's Corner Club12 words
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Article31 1952-01-23 9 RAMA Subbiah, of 15 J a I a n Kangsar, Kuala Kangsar, would be interested to hear from any advanced student of philately, particularly those who are collecting covers.31 words
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Advertisement334 1952-01-23 9 SHEAFFERS CREST-DE-LUXE felt fIHBVMMBILV|B a^^H EXCLUSIVE PNEUMATIC DOWN-STROKE FILLER! The greatesf advance in fountain pen history TOUCHDOWN empties.cleans. refills completely at a single downstroke. AIR DOES THE WORK! Enlarged fluid capacity and completefilling action make refill ings far less frequent. )h BORKEO \sompanu oC united I 0 BOVRIL puts BORNEO334 words
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Advertisement24 1952-01-23 9 DLEASE enrol me at member of Hie Children's i Corner Wise Owls Club, and send me a badge. NAME i ADDRESS DATE OF BIRTH24 words
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Advertisement218 1952-01-23 9 (rcshuP wi m J IHIAMArW Ht- mJw m't L M. Cian Singh b L. W* perfume it just right 30-1 R.itfi« Mm Kftg«por« i. *<O Brighten your complexion Khand«iw*i Br*> £*m Homom's pure vegetable 2oa. ta«| s- \S oils keep it soft and glowinfl Cleanse your tkii^-Hamam't j luxuriant lather218 words
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60 1952-01-23 10 CHAPMAN PINCHER - CHAPMAN PINCHER M R. A. VfshTnskly's statement that Russia may now give way on atom 1 bomb contror gives added meaning to an assessmet from the most up-to-date evidence. It is an estimate of how the world must look today to the men60 words
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Article, Illustration718 1952-01-23 10 E. C. Janarnadan - Rhino Is Rarer Now In Malaya E. C. Janarnadan —By rE rhinoceros, whose horn is eagerly sought for its supposed medicinal I and rejuvenatino proper1 ties, is becoming rarer in Asian countries and Malaya is no exception. QF the two varieties of rhinoceros found in J Malaya, the singlehorn rhino718 words
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Advertisement215 1952-01-23 10 Mir 5 SHOWS at 11, 1.45, 4, 6.30, 9.30 Hr% D^^^rtl w. rl Lw^^^ I WnUmmm ml\JUf\T reductions' "T yJ FIRST GREAT 1 MARIAM /1/ 1 SPECTACLE! WA K' A W /J Rplrasrd and Distributed by Shaw Bros Pi UI NESE NEW YEAR ATTRACTION f A TECHNICOLOR /4k>^J^^ DISTANT*^^* DRUMS215 words
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Article246 1952-01-23 11 LONDON, Tues. CLOSING middle prices o selected stocks, as sup piled by special arrangement with The Financial Times were: LOANS Consols in j-i Funding 4% Ml War 31% 81 +1 BANKS Chartered i£s) 101 Merc»ntlle i£3»l <*U Pd.) 30 +i Hongkong <%12b) 89 +1 Eastern i«5) v Z.....246 words
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Article34 1952-01-23 11 HONG KONG. Tue?. FKEE marker currency exchange for Hone Knne dollars wss Tinted at th» rinse today as follows: US$l HK56.64^4 (cash>, HK56.67«4 (T.T.); £1 HK*15.35: one tahll of cold HK$327^.— UPUP - 34 words
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Article212 1952-01-23 11 Three-quarter-cent drop; business little WITH scant buying interest and no inclination to sell, the Singapore rubber market was very inactive yesterday. Prices were marked down slightly; the volume of business was very limited. The market wa s slightly easier at the close, with firstgrade February buyers at $1.3934212 words
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Article40 1952-01-23 11 SINGAPORE. Tues., Jan. 22— 5479.12>/ 2 (up $1.62' i.) London: £974 a ton LONDON, Jan. 22.— Cash Buyers £974. Sellers £975; Forward Buyers £973. Sellers £975; Settlement £971 (up £1). Turnover: a.m. 85, p.m. 160 tons.40 words
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Article162 1952-01-23 11 THE Singapore produce market continued very quiet yesterday. Some business was reported m copra at $36% a picul for Jan.Feb. shipment, with further buyers at $36 and sellers 50 cents higher. Loose grade copra buyers also bid less— s3s a picul for sun-dried and $34 Vi for162 words
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Article208 1952-01-23 11 Tone steady rE Malayan share market was yesterday feeling the effects of the approaching Chinese New Year holidays. The ur dertone, however, remained very steady, although some prices showed an easier trend. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers 88. Petrol 46/-208 words
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Article35 1952-01-23 11 j^IMANIS Rubber directors have declared an interim dividend of Id. per unit (share), free of tax. payable on Feb. 28 to stockholders on the register at the close oj business on Jan. 30.35 words
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Article204 1952-01-23 11 gHIPs alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowns, or expected there by 7 a.m. today, are- 1-2 Canton. 4-5 President Garfleld. Ooal Plant Lan Chow. 6-7 President Buchanan, 8-9 Eurymedon, 11 Cornelius Maersk. 13-14 Glenartney. 15-16. Kronoland. 1718 Oregon Mall, 19-20 Maetsuycker. 21-22 Hong Soon. 23-24 Benekalls. 25-26 Kamunlng.204 words
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Advertisement1330 1952-01-23 11 MANSFIELD <& CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL UNI £*.'.':tlr. optl# S »H»er porti te ««»d and discharge cargo. •AILINCS te LIVERPOOL. CLASCOW LONDON CONTINENTAL PORT* Oum Sail* P. Sham Penang MyrmMoo for Liverpool Clauow C. 33/34 |an. 23 fen. 24/26 (an. 27/ Feb. I O»«w for Holland Liverpool1,330 words
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Advertisement434 1952-01-23 11 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS r« New Vaefr *nd Boston via C«yion India Itr»pt ana Mediterranean Potti Singaoore SweMenhair oeoani s.s. "PRESIDENT BUCHANAN' Sails 26 lan 27/» lan 10 tan/» *«b "SCUYLER OTIS BLAND" 24 lan /I Fab Omit. Omit. PRfS HARDINC" 2/8 Feh 9/10 Feb fo Lo« Angelr* »ti»»iu Hwti »ia434 words
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Advertisement453 1952-01-23 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE 'AILINCS FROM SCANDINAVIA/UK /CONTINENT Spore P Sham Penan* •inrtia' tor Bangkok Hong Kong Manila. Kobe Yokohama 1/4 Feb il|an./2Feb 27/30 lan MoreKa" for Banekok Hong Kong. Kobe Yokohama 18/20 Feb 16/17 Feb 14/15 Feb Patagonia" to. B^n«kok Hong Kong. 6 Manila 26/27 Feb SeljnoYa" for Bangkok 27/28453 words
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Advertisement1032 1952-01-23 11 McALISTER t* CO., LTD. Telephone No 5906 ELLBRMAM BUCKMALL KLAVBNESS LIMB LONDON. HAVRE ROTTIROAM 6 LOS ANCELIS. S*N FRANCISCO, HAMBURC PORTLAND SEATTLE b VANCOOVfI and tor U.S.A.. North Atlantic Porti Accepting cargo for Central 6 South and Canada via Colombo American Ports s.s. CITY OF COVENTRY t FRANCISVILLI afull-^ .r1,032 words
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15 1952-01-23 12 SENTINEL - Wong v Poh Lim will be a classic TRIAL OF SKILL AND COURAGE SENTINEL By15 words
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Article, Illustration29 1952-01-23 12 GREGORY, the West Ham goalkeeper, tips the ball over the bar in the Third Round FA Cop match against Blackpool on Jan. 12. West Ham won 2-I.— Popper picture29 words
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88 1952-01-23 12 MELBOURNE. Tues. rpHE West Indies scored a fine four-wicket victory over Victoria here today, last day of their four-day match. Victoria who were 128 for three at close of play in their second innings yesterday, declared at 236 for six at lunch today. They had88 words
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Article209 1952-01-23 12 VICTORIA— IST. INNS.: 38? WEST INDIES— IST. INNS.: 32? VICTORIA— 2ND. INNS. McDonald c and t> Valentine 72 Thorns b Atkinson 4 Hassett b Valentine 43 Harvey c Stollmever b Valentine 22 Lozton c stolimever b Atkinson 9 Chambers c Walcott b Valentine 40 Fitchett not out 42 I.Reuter - 209 words
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Article75 1952-01-23 12 ADELAIDE. Tues Prank Sedgman and Ken McGregor Australia's star doubles pair beat George Worthington and Rex Hartwlz 8-6 6-3. 6-4 Id the quarter-finals of the Australian men's doubles championship today. Play for the national tennis titles continued at Adelaide's Memorial Drive Courts in sweltering conditions, withAP - 75 words
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361 1952-01-23 12 Four boxers congratulated by referee SABA SEMI-FINALS rfHE semi-finals of the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association's novices' championship took place at the Police Training School arena last night and some very good, clean fights were witnessed by a large crowd. Best bouts of the evening were between Oswald Oliver (YBBC) and361 words
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Article158 1952-01-23 12 NAGPUR, Tues. rpHE M.C.C. tourists today beat x Central Zone by nine wickets with 48 minutes i spare. SCOREBOARD CENTRAL ZONE— IST. INNS.: 134 MCC IST. INNS.: 896 CENTRAL ZONE— 2ND. IXNS. Arjun Naldu c Robertson b Ridgway o Khanna lbw Carr "..44 Qopi NaiduReuter - 158 words
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376 1952-01-23 12 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP Selangor Gold Cup By KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. T<HE 1952 season on the Malayan Turf is well in its 1 stride and after the first round at Bukit Timah the racing scene shifts up-country to Kuala Lumpur, where the Selangor Turf376 words
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Article32 1952-01-23 12 LONDON, Tues. Yesterday* F.A. Cup 3rd round replay result: Ipswich Town 1. Oateshead i (after extra time) Oateshead will now meet Wess Brcmwich in the fourth round on Feb 20.—ReuterReuter - 32 words
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Article35 1952-01-23 12 The first annual general meeting of the Latiff Wandeiei-3 Association will be held at 165 Jalan Abdul Manan, Malay Settlement, Singapore, at 10 a.m. on Sunday. All members are asked to attend.35 words
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Advertisement791 1952-01-23 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Contiiiuco troro Page «> SITUATIONS VACANT OFFICERS required immediately lor the Perak Aboriginal Areas Constabulary. Qualifications required knowledge of Malay language. Police or Military Training, and experience in Jungle. Apply Offlcer-In-Charg*, Perak Aboriginal Areas Constabulary. c;o Perak Secretariat. Ipoh. SITUATION WANTED CROONER. European, good, requires engagements. Band work791 words
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Advertisement855 1952-01-23 12 VEHICLES FOR SALE STUDEBAKER Landcrulser 1949 perfect condition, 32.000 miles. Phone ***** office hours. NEW Black 1951 Morris Minor Tourer, 1,500 miles, comprehensive Insurance. Call 5171 daytime. MORRIS Minor Tourer. Blue, as new, only 1,300 miles, taxed, Insured, $4,300. Telephone ***** Office hours. STANDARD 1947 Saloon 14 h p. 37.000855 words
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