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Title Section18 1952-09-25 1 The Straits Times MALAIA6 NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: tSTAUUSriED 1845 TWELVE PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.18 words
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Article321 1952-09-25 1 Persian talks about 'terms' WASHINGTON, Wednesday. AN American firm may try to run the British blockade on Persian oil. Hussein Makki, chief of the nationalised Persian oil industry, said in Washington yesterday that negotiations are going on. An American businessman, according to Makki, saysReuter; AP - 321 words
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Article99 1952-09-25 1 Singapore Malays 9 plan IJKOCEEDS from a proposed million dollar lottery 1 will be iis?d by the Singapore Malay Union to he!n the Milay community and educate M lay •hildren Tho Union President, Inchp Mohamed Sidek bin Haji Abdul Hamid, said that the lottery would be discussed99 words
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Article57 1952-09-25 1 SYDNEY. Wed.. A Qantas i ipckesman said i ni^h: tiTta RnPßtdlaUoa. lp-'ving Sydnpv on Saturday n'*" I. will carry a collrrtion of Australian will flnwevs to Sineanorr- tr> b* urcspntpd to th*> Duche-s of Kpni T' ilo\ver« come l'rom the "nursery of Percy Parry in theReuter - 57 words
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Article61 1952-09-25 1 He tried to stop amok, slashed A HAWKER ran amok last night behind the Central Police Station, Singapore. A passerby, Ng Ah Boon, aged 41. who tried to restrain him, wa 5 slashed with a knl'a Constables from c station rushed to disarm the man. He was detained. Ng received61 words
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Article56 1952-09-25 1 MELBOURNE. Wed.— There may be three explosions In thp British atomic weapon tests off north-west Australia, the Canberra correspondent of the Melbourne morning newspaper Sun -Pictorial said today Thp correspondent added it was believed in Canberra that If the weather is suitable, the first explosion56 words
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Article35 1952-09-25 1 BERLIN, Wed. Twentysix East German policemen deserted to West Berlin yesterday the highest total ever in one day. Desertions this month now total 281, West Berlin police said today. ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article43 1952-09-25 1 PUSAN, Wed The body of a Communist prisoner was found hanging by the neck in the Cheju Island prison camp, U.S. officials said. It was the third such case in recent weeks. All have been classified as "apparently a suicide."— A.P.AP - 43 words
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Article46 1952-09-25 1 TOKYO. Wed.— The Unit-rl Sta'ps expects it will spend $750,000,000 in Japan in the fwal year ending next June and "is willing to consider" oth^r forms of technical and •^ronomic n&s'strmce to Japan tn'tpi States Ambassador Robert D. Murphy said today T T p46 words
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Article, Illustration86 1952-09-25 1 i hi LoniinUslontr-Ge.it. at, Mr. Malcolm Mai Donald pictured yesterday witb Major and Mrs. D. A. G. Doc-kar-Drysdale after their wedding at Singapore Presbyterian Church. The bride was Miss E. P. Glanvill. a personal assistant at Bukit Serene. She was given away by Mr. Mac Donald.86 words
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Article, Illustration117 1952-09-25 1 'DUMB BLONDE' ASKS: WHAT HAVE I DONE? WASHINGTON Wed. fjMLM STAR Judy Holliday. who won an Oscar last year for her performance as a "dumb blonde" in "Born Yesterday." told a Senate nvpstiuatinß committee that after unwittingly allowing her name to be rsed by Communist front organisations, she hired peopleReuter - 117 words
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Article30 1952-09-25 1 OSLO Wed United Nat'oai assist it Secretary Oenera L>'- ~>won "arrived here by a r from Geneva ?o d'scus way's aM f< r Ind pr.>-;"- i Reut«>rReuter - 30 words
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Article102 1952-09-25 1 Close guard on mystery steel box WHAT Is the mystery behind a blue-coloured steel box which arrived in Singapore by a Malayan Airways 'plane from the Federation last night? Those who knew at Kalians Airport would not say. The box, two feet square and about 18 inches deep, remained aboard102 words
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Article50 1952-09-25 1 JOHANNESBURG, Wed A 32-year-old native, Philip Madeba, confessed in court here that he had committed five murders, two rapings and an Indecent assault. Madeba appeared before the court to answer questions about the death of two young boys found stabbed and with their throats cut.— A.P.AP - 50 words
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Article28 1952-09-25 1 WASHINGTON, Wed. Russia's efforts to stall West German rearmament by making propaganda on German unity, are being written off by American diplomats as a failure— A.P.AP - 28 words
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Article23 1952-09-25 1 MANILA. Wed.— A packed passenger bus crashed Into a wall early today, killing two persons and injuring 24.— AP.AP - 23 words
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Article32 1952-09-25 1 NUT YOKK, Wed. The American Federation of labour Convention yesterday approved a resolution callin*: for tJi,. appointment of an American deputy to "the British commander in Malaya-"--U.P.32 words
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Article198 1952-09-25 1 Walcott to quit the ring NO RETURN FIGHT PHILADELPHIA. Wed. JERSEY Joe Walcott said last night after his defeat by Rocky Marciano (se» Pa ?e 10) that he was taking his manager's advice and quitting the ring. "Joe is finished," said Felix Bocchichlo, his manazer "We want no return fight."Reuter - 198 words
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Article40 1952-09-25 1 SEOUL. Wed A Korean rowd here staged an antlapanese demonstration today outside their bomb-shat-tered capital building. They protested at Japanese radio reports that Japan might send patrol boats into Korean waters for protection of Japanese fishing craft. ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Article33 1952-09-25 1 COLOMBO, Wed. Dr. Nicholas Attygalle. 58-year-old surgeon and Professor of Medicine, was today elected President of Ceylon's Senate (Upper House). He succeeds Sir Gerard Wijeykoon, who died on Sept. 17.33 words
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Article75 1952-09-25 1 LONDON. Wed —Lord Bruce, eldest son of the Earl of Elgin, said today that New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art paid hi* father £74.000 for the Velasquez equestrian portrait now on exhibit at the museum The portrait by the great Spanish court painter had been in LordAP - 75 words
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Article164 1952-09-25 1 Singapore ceremony alleged LONDON, Wednesday. MAJOR Reginald Cyril White, aged 46 of Kingsthorpe, Northamptonshire, accused at Bow Street today of bigamously marrying Mary Millicent Smith in Singapore in 1951. was sent for trial at the Old Bailey. He pleaded not guilty and reserved his defence He164 words
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Article66 1952-09-25 1 NEW YORK. Wed.— The first acauittal on charges under the Smith Act of cons Diring to teach and advocate violent, overthrow of Government was won here yesterday by two Communists. They were Simon W Gerson and Isidore Begun, two of 15 second rank Communist leaders on trial. A66 words
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Article41 1952-09-25 1 TOKYO. Wed. Allied Infantrymen trying to recapture Kelly Hill on the western front broke off the assault today after seven hours of savage fighting. The fight began at dawn after tanks and artillery fire pounded Red positions.— U.PUP - 41 words
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Article51 1952-09-25 1 LONDON, Wed British aircraft designers are experimenting wiji a new shape of wing, the crescent, that Is "different from anything now flying," the Society of British Aircraft Constructors announced today. Ench wing Is swept back from the fuselage and then, towards the tips, straightened out agan:.—Reuter - 51 words
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Article228 1952-09-25 1 SIR GERALD 'WORTH TWO DIVISIONS' LONDON. Wednesday. EMRM leadership by Gen. Sir Gerald Temn'er, r High Commissioner in Malaya, has been "worth about a couple of divisions," Lord Mancroft s.iid here today. At a Commonwealth newspaper lunch. Lord Mancroft. a barrister with a distinguished army career, said: "It looks asReuter - 228 words
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Article97 1952-09-25 1 MALAYA'S ROYAL VISITOR MA LAr AS ROYAL VISITOR." the Straits Times publication on Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent, is on <aie throughout Malaya today Among the features in this 56-page tabloid size publication is an intimate life story of the Duchess by lennifet Ellis. w!-o has obtained material97 words
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Article51 1952-09-25 1 HOWG KONG. Wed.— Kong Kong's vernacular newspaper Wah Kiu Vat Pao reported today from Canton that 400 people had been killed or injured and 230 houses d»;--.nroyed in floods along the East River ir. Kwangtung. Eight thousand acres of nee fields were inundated and crops destroyed.Reuter - 51 words
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Article25 1952-09-25 1 LONDON. Wed. Author and playwright J. B Priestley lelt here last ni™ht for New V" r k n>i his w3y to Jaonn.25 words
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Advertisement67 1952-09-25 1 GANTNERS (U( California) Latest STRAPLESS SWIMSUITS Obtainable .il: SEASON TRADING CO 57. High Strrrt. Singapore-6 Tel. ***** The PHILIPS chop guides the choice of millions •#:?■>■ In radio it represents the widest selection of ®*®8 sets and radiograms available in Malaya All produced specially for this market Fully »K:.x\ tropicalised.67 words
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Article28 1952-09-25 2 FORT KNOX. (Kentucky), Wed. A party of Yugoslav army officers headed by Ma-jor-Gen. Frac PD^lajen, tourpd army installations today to study supply and quartermaster problems. UP.UP - 28 words
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Article207 1952-09-25 2 "Trade— not aid, Socialist urges STRASBOURG, Wednesday. TWO British Members of Parliament, a Conservative and a Socialist, today appealed to the United States to reduce tariffs so Europe can s 11 more goods in America. Addressing the General Assembly of the Council of EuropeReuter - 207 words
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Article15 1952-09-25 2 BONN. Wed. West Germany and Egypt have agreed to establish diplomatic relations— A.F15 words
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Article, Illustration47 1952-09-25 2 THE tACVS ARE FAMILIAR? Film stars A.an oadd (right) and Leo Glenn advance with Sten guns at the ready. This is a shot from the film "The Red Beret"— the story of British paratroopers— which is being made at an Army battle school in the Welsh mountains.47 words
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Article32 1952-09-25 2 WASHINGTON, Wed.— The Senate Agriculture Committee disclosed yesterday that it had found embezzlements otalling. US$lO million <Ms3o million) in Governmentowned grain. Agriculture Department employees had not sroflted Personally —Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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121 1952-09-25 2 Japan is returning to militarism professor NEW YORK. Wednesday. UNION College professor, James Morley, said today that the Asian policy of Mr. John Foster Dulles, has fallen short of its goal and warned that Japan appears to be heading towards a return to militarism. The professor predicted that eventually, JapanUP - 121 words
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Article120 1952-09-25 2 RAF plane flies over North Pole LONDON, Wed. A SPECIALLY equipped R.A.F four-engined Lincoln bor.»>er, flew over the North Pole during its re cent research flight in thf Arctic. An Air Ministry spokesman said "it had been reported that the plane returned V Manby, Lincolnshire, or Sunday, without completins theReuter - 120 words
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143 1952-09-25 2 RANGOON. Wednesday. NEGOTIATIONS between Burma and three Brifsh oil companies for development of th e country's oil industry are held up over a constitutional issue, authoritative sources siid her e today. I The Burmese Government I I was to have had a one-thirdReuter - 143 words
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Article58 1952-09-25 2 BERLIN, Wed. A British court martial last night sentenced Private Albert William Baker, 29, to one year's Imprisonment for desertion, subject to confirmation. Baker, a member of the South Staffordshire Regiment, absented himself from his unit in West Germany In Dec. 1947 and spent over fourReuter - 58 words
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Article32 1952-09-25 2 BONN. Wed.— The Italian Premier, Signer de Gasperi. met the West German Chancellor. Dr. Adenauer, for the second time yesterday. Tney were said to have discussed European Uni y. Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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Article56 1952-09-25 2 SEOUL. Wed.— Fourty-ntne prisoners were Injured on Cheju prison island yesterday when United Nations infantrymen wer c forced to enter a compound to quell a demonstration, it was announced today. Two of th«> 49 injured wenadmitted to hospital but their Injuries were not serious. NoUP - 56 words
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Advertisement514 1952-09-25 2 NOTICES ESTATES OF CHIA TECK BONG, deceased who died on or about 20th February, 1942. CHIA TECK S>VEE. deceased who died on or about 21st February. 1942. Pursuant to section 29 of the Trustees Ordinance (Chapter 59) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that any creditors and any other persons having claims514 words
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Advertisement532 1952-09-25 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS R.EM E. TRAINING CENTRE AVER RAJA ROAD. SINGAPORE VACANCIES FOR INSTRUCTORS Applications from British Subjects or Citizens of the Federation of Malaya are invited for the following posts: Trade Instructor of Vehicle Mechanics 4 Trade Instructor of Electricity 1 Salary Scales (According to Qualifications Cla«s I $150 x532 words
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Advertisement383 1952-09-25 2 TENDERS CENTRAL ELECTRICITY BOARD Ml! Oil. PIPELINES AT CONNAI'CHT BRIDGE POWER STATION, KLANG Tenders will be received at the Office of the Generation Superintendent, Connaught Bridge Power Station, Central Electricity Board. P O. Box 39, Klang. up to 12.00 noon on 11th October, for the Installation and welding of 10",383 words
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Advertisement328 1952-09-25 2 Indian incident Run twuii caa be found in .1: parti of the world, ud Roln watches are often mb|»rt«d to Wl in •ohm exotie places. A letter from customer otter took u». for instance, to ftukkur. in India, where thr mik long Barrage spans thr Rivrr li»lus Th,. particular customer328 words
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Advertisement127 1952-09-25 2 I WAKE UP J|g|^ RADIANT paW-ati <•*" 4 *t^B'i» I 111 a9^r 'x/ I I l s* Give tonight's overindulgtnce the PHILLIPS' 1-2 If indiscretion in earing, 1. PHILLIPS' m»traltzc< ixsmoking, or drinking threat- fWJ stomach acidity almtst ens gas, heartburn or a instantly. restless night due to excess $tomach127 words
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Miscellaneous127 1952-09-25 2 Today's Radio SINGAPCRE 930 a.m. Schools; 10 News; 10.05 Mu- if While You Work; 10.43 Schools; 1 pm. Walter Kel3ey Orch.; ISO News; 1.45 Johnny Mrx>re Orch 2-3 School?: 5 Callin? Ali Hr-splta's; 6 S -i <r; 6.15 N.^wb: C 35 Radio Scientist: 6.45 Hal's of Ivy; 7.15 M .Isle127 words
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Miscellaneous130 1952-09-25 2 PENAJfG 10 am. 2 p.m. As Spore: 6 Viva Ame-ica; 8 15 News: 635 Children: 7 Clasyical C^o'rt; 8 Ray's a T uiph: 830 What's New: 9 Cnbaret: 930 News; 9.45 Parw! Time; 10 30 Until We Clos" MALACCA 9SO sni.-J pm As B'ptp. i News; 7.15 -7 SO R-cUo130 words
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Article67 1952-09-25 3 OSLO, Norway. Wed. I ICIBE MAINBRACE" I led tart night and ra and men of thy nation North Atlantic force, tired of "fightIn each ether and the U w.ir. prepared for 11-earm d rest. i the largest air training operation by ihe treaty or■ition, for two67 words
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Article214 1952-09-25 3 American leader says colonialism is an idea of the past LONDON, Wednesday. MORE than a quarter of the members of the United States House of Representatives and Senate have approved the idea of a world government, Congressman Adam C. Powell, of New York, told parliamentarians fromReuter - 214 words
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Article90 1952-09-25 3 SHEFFIELD. Wed. I SHEFFIELD steel manufacturers have thrown C mnation souvenir producera into confusion by claiming a trademark monopoly for the Royal Crown The City Assay. Office, which, by Act of Parliament, safeguards u^e of the Crown hallmark on sold and si'ver cutlery produced in Sheffield, saidReuter - 90 words
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Article25 1952-09-25 3 BERLIN. Wed. Arvned Soviet soldiers yesterday arrested two West Berlin customs officials and dragged them across the border Into the Soviet territory.— UP.UP - 25 words
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Article39 1952-09-25 3 CHESTER. (Illinois). Wed -Rioting convict* who seized six warders as hostages and demonstrated all Monday night at the Menard State Prison nnc r nere. gave in yesterday after police reinforcements arrived. The warders were released unharmed. Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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121 1952-09-25 3 13 die as French plane crashes at Saigon SAIGON, Wed. THIRTEEN of the 14 military Mnengen aboard a French Navy aircraft wore killed yest'Mday morning v.hen a four-f-nsined "Privat- j eer" transport aircraft crashed within a kilumeire of Sai- gon airport. A military communique! which announced this last night saidReuter-AAP - 121 words
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Article112 1952-09-25 3 GP. \Z Austria, Wedtvsday. rpilors.\N;> p| exhaii>ti:i >v il'ows rapped here by a A sudden <■ U wav; ::r- b in? givtn "an air lift" to the Adriatic co i and wannt'i The birds, on th. annual migration south, were causht by winter's early arrival. Older, h.irdyReuter - 112 words
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Article, Illustration45 1952-09-25 3 BRITISH motor torpedo boats travelling at speed while on patrol in the Baltic Sea. They were taking part in the 13-day exercise, 'Operation Mainbraoe,' held by the eight nations of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation. (See story in flrrt column).45 words
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Article55 1952-09-25 3 CANBERRA. Wed The Federal Transport Minister. Senator McLeay. has announced that motorists in Australia during the 1956 Oly.nplc Games will be given special concessions. Customs and registration requirements for visitors would be very slight, rcgistntion would be free for 12 months and overseas licences and numberReuter-AAP - 55 words
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Article153 1952-09-25 3 CAIRO, Wednesday. AFTER an hour's talk today with Premier Naguib. Sir Ralph Stevenson, Britain's Ambassador, said they discussed the supply of arms, equipment and spare parts to the Egyptian forces, and the training of Egyptian officers in Britain. They did not discuss the Sudan.Reuter - 153 words
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Article88 1952-09-25 3 'ISOLATED' MISSION MEN GO HOME TOKYO, Wed. TWENTYFOUR members ol 1 the former Soviet mission in Tokyo left for Moscow In the luxury French liner La Marseillaise whicn left Yoko- hama this morning. They refused to make any statement. The Japanese Government i has refused to recognise the status of88 words
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Article128 1952-09-25 3 BUXTON. England, Wednesday. A SPOKESMAN for the British Cotton Textile Industry said yesterday that British producers must promote new markets, "with Government resistance, if necessary". Sir Cuthbert Clegg, chairman of the Cotton Spinners Association, told a news conference that it was "absolutely essential that weAP - 128 words
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Article100 1952-09-25 3 BRITAIN HAS SPECIAL BLOOD PANEL IONDON Wed. IN the first scherre of its kind in the world Britain has enlisted a panel of 2.000 dono/s of rare types of blood. the Ministry of Health announced today. The Ministry hopes the new oanel will do away with highly-publicized nation-wide searches forReuter - 100 words
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Article29 1952-09-25 3 HONG KONG, Wed.—Chinese Communist forces have "peacefuKy" quetted an "imperialist" revolt among a Tibetan minority tribe In Northwest China, the Communist Nsw China news agency reported.— Reuter.Reuter - 29 words
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Article61 1952-09-25 3 PEARL HARBOUR, Wed Service chiefs of Australia. New Zealand and the United States met in secret here yesterday to plan the coordination of the ANZUS Council forces. It is believed delegates may have to submit statements to their own Governments before holding press conferences as theReuter - 61 words
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Article65 1952-09-25 3 LONDON Wed— Mr. Charles Orr Ewing. Parliamentary private secretary to the British Minister of Labour, said last night the production of jet airliners must be speeded. It might be necessary for i lie Government to underwrite extra ones. The Viscount, Britannia and Comet had demonstrated theirReuter - 65 words
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Article42 1952-09-25 3 AMSTERDAM. Wed. A plan for a huge Western European plant to produce cheap atomic energy for peaceful purposes will be proposed to 50 leading European physicists at next month's convention here of the European Council for Nuclear Research -U.P.UP - 42 words
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Article110 1952-09-25 3 Craze for new game ends in death TOKYO, Wed. JAPANS newest national erase, the pinball game "Pichinko" has caused the death of one over-excited player. A woman of about 70 dropped dead while whirling the steel balls around the table. When one of her t hots failed to drop inAP - 110 words
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Article35 1952-09-25 3 TAIPEH, Formosa, Wed Dr. Hollington K. Ton*, known throughout China during the war for his underground worlc against the Japanese, flew to Tokyo today to serve as Nationalist China's first post-war ambassador.35 words
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Article29 1952-09-25 3 OTTAWA, Wed. Canada today allocated U555,000,000 of its Colombo Plan funds to enable India to buy wheat in this country during the current financial year.— UP.UP - 29 words
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148 1952-09-25 3 WASHINGTON, Wed. MR. JONATHAN BINGHAM, deputy Point-Four Programme director, today said his tour of 10 Middle East, South Asian and African countries had convinced him that the United States should spend more money next year to help improve living conditionsAP - 148 words
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Article351 1952-09-25 3 LONDON, Wed. THE GILTEDGED section of the j Stock Market resumed Ut downward movement today and further losses of around 15s were recorded. Selling again remained very small, but unlike yesterday the rate of the decline slowed down considerably near the close Neverthless the whole action undermined and351 words
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Article27 1952-09-25 3 LONDON Scot 24— Cash Buyers £957; Sellers 1 9fiO Forward Buyers t94X'.: Sellers £949; Settlement; £957; (op Turnover, am 55 tons; p.m. 39 tons.27 words
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Article36 1952-09-25 3 LONDON. Sept. 24 —Spot 22d Nov. 22>,d.. Dec 22 Sd. Jan-Mar. 22' 4 d., Apr. -June 22d., July-Sept 2H 4 d.. Oct. cif 22d.. Nov cif 22 d.. Dec cif. 22>*d Market: Very quiet.36 words
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Advertisement213 1952-09-25 3 4 Mitack of modem science/ THE INK THAT > *3 CLEANS AND Vv '^riPROTECTS YOUR \^6^ Al PEN AS IT WRITES! \/J L Porker Quink y^fl^TJ the only ink with /^fl LJiyn'l ~-.iv "ink"— say Quink. Y^SS s^^^^*| Qumk with solv-n adds ycar\ to I Jffff. pap "niiii'a pen-life because213 words
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Article326 1952-09-25 4 Film watchdog reveals 3-man board project THE out-going pan-Malayan film censor, Mr. Jack Evans, in a farewell broadcast over Radio Malaya last night, said "The less censorship the better." Mr. Evans said that the Singapore Government is considering having a censorship board of three who would pass326 words
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Article, Illustration209 1952-09-25 4 You can help to save life of father of five BLOOD donors are urgently needed by Singapore Blood Transfusion Service to help a 49-year-old father of five children, now lying dangerously ill in the General Hospital, fight for his life. The man. Loh Boh Chang, is a poor labourer who209 words
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Article60 1952-09-25 4 SEREMBAN, Wed. Sermban welfare week will be 'ield from Saturday to Oct. 4. This was decided at a meeting of the Seremban Wel'are Week committee. There will be a flag day, in all-community dance, a ombined school concer:, a singing competition, football and badminton matches to60 words
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Article32 1952-09-25 4 IPOH. Wed— Three cases of scrub typhus one in Kuala Kurau and two in Pondok Tanjong and Taiping, none of which was fatal, were reported in North Perak last week.32 words
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124 1952-09-25 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. rE officer in charge of the Kuala Langat polio districts, Mr. D. S. Ross, A.S.P., was fined $150 today for dangerous driving. The President of the Ku.ili liimpur SevH.ns Court. Mr. B. V. Rhodes, f>rii«Tccl that Ross's driving licence b124 words
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Article, Illustration41 1952-09-25 4 AN ACTION n| l»> pupils i I- < rlield (Jir s" Schoni .a yesterday's Festival of Music for Education Week at the Victoria Memorial Ha v. Singapoiv. The festival winners will sing at the Victoria Theatre on Oct. 29. Straits Times picture.41 words
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Article287 1952-09-25 4 Girl alleges revenge fire f IM KEE HUAY, a 20- year-old girl, told the Singapore Relief Court yesterday "that, because her neighbour, a watchman, thought she had stolen his chickens, he tried to set fire to her house in revenge. She was giving evidence at the preliminary inquiry into a287 words
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Article131 1952-09-25 4 rE failure of the Singapore Government and th^ Colonial Office to deal quickjly with applications for naturalisation is likely to have more serious repercussions than the authorities realise, says the latest issue of the Singapore Progressive Party's Journal, the Newsletter. It says that the party131 words
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Article56 1952-09-25 4 Boy struck by car dies TELUK ANSON. Wed.— A nine-year-old boy, Ismail Khuldl bin Yeop, was fatally injured yesterday when he was knocked down by a motor car at the 9th. milestone Bagan Datoh Road. The boy was crossing the road to Join his mother and two brothers at a56 words
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Article39 1952-09-25 4 IPOH, Wed— The Bishop qf Singapore, the Right Rev. Henry Baines is in Ipoh on a ten-day visit to the State. The Bishop of Malacca. Mgr. Olcomendy, left Ipoh today after a two-day stay.39 words
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Advertisement58 1952-09-25 4 jD> Drive in style.. SALOON CONVERTIBLE COUPE ESTATE CAR St Ull I AA AM makes everyone turn to admire its smart satisfied when he knows that he is getting so much extra mileage from every tankful of petrol. Distributors: LYONS MOTORS LTD. ORCHARD RD.,SINGAPORE-9. Represented by UNIVERSAL CARS LTD. WEARNE58 words
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Advertisement215 1952-09-25 4 2 OZS. TINS 4 OZS. TINS SINGAPORE $2.45 S4 M FEDERATION $2.65 $5.25 you must face crowded day. So what? As you light up your Balkan Sobranie Smoking Mixture, tomorrow i s as unreal as yesterday. You live in peace and contentment and let your smoke run rings round every215 words
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Miscellaneous644 1952-09-25 4 STOBE rOITH CUI.NCIL: Youth Leadership Training Course, Br:i;.»h Council Hall Stamford Road 6p m to 730p m. Subtect: "Social Background —Home. Place of orshiD School. Work and Leisure" -Speaker Mr. Carl dr Souza Chairman: luche Ahmad bin Ibrahim. S'PUEE CHRISTIAN TOI'TH COI'NCIL: Monthly Committee Meeting. V.M.C.A. Orchard Road. 530 p644 words
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289 1952-09-25 5 JUDGE REBUKES TRIAL WITNESSES MR. JUSTICE Knight in the Singapore Assize Court yesterday criticised the behaviour of several witnesses who failed to help an Indian who had been stabbed and left unattended. Raghavan and P. Bhannu, two labourers at the Naval289 words
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Article, Illustration45 1952-09-25 5 MISS SYBIL Ml \KI I a Swiss typist in Singapore office, admires four cuddly koala bears. Sybil flew to Singapore four months ago "just for a holiday" but liked the change of climate so much that she decided to get a Job.— Straits Times picture.45 words
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Article42 1952-09-25 5 BENTONG Wed— Tar. Ah Kou vo'ji" 'I'-ri::* 1 crushed to death by a timber log while working at See Lee Sawmill near Raub. His cepenciaiUi have jeen awarded compensation of $1,497 by his employers under the Workmen's Compensation law.42 words
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86 1952-09-25 5 Security at K.L. airport for R.A.F. KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. THE ROYAL Air Force station at Kuala Lumpur's airport has been declared a protected place, under the Emergency Regulations. In the past few months work has been going ahead on a large development project for the R.A.F. station and, when completed,86 words
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Article77 1952-09-25 5 SEGAMAT, Wed. When the case against two Chinese and a Malay from Kedah, charged with bre-'Una 'he curfew at Gemas Bahru, was mentioned befoje the Segamat magistrate, it was found that accused were not In court. A telegram from them, asking to be excused from attending77 words
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111 1952-09-25 5 U.S. to open tin agency in Singapore A TIN representative of the U.S. Government, Mr. Mahlon Miller, is to open an office in Singapore soon. Mr. Miller's Job Is to keep his Government Informed of the position of the Malayan tin industry. The office will be opened by the U.S.111 words
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Article21 1952-09-25 5 KUANTAN. Wed. Wong Shing was fined $100 for carrying foodstuff along Sungei Lembing Road without a permit.21 words
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Article40 1952-09-25 5 KUANTAN Wed. Chan Peng, an ice-cream man, was fined $10 for refusing to show his identity card to a policeman when demanded. He said he could not take the card out of his trousers pocket quickly.40 words
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181 1952-09-25 5 THE DEVELOPMENT of Changi beach into a properly laid-out seaside resort with restaurants, cafes, permanent changing rooms and showers will continue to be a dream until at least 1954. It is understood that the I Government is making no provision for this scheme in181 words
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Article40 1952-09-25 5 KUALA TRENGGANU, Wed.— Kuala Trengganu's first nurses' hostel and first health centre were opened by the Batten of Trengganu yesterday evening. The hos e! will accommodate 20 nurses, and cost <120.000. The health centre cost $40,800.40 words
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Article27 1952-09-25 5 SEGAMAT, Wed. An extension to the International Club at Segamat Is to be built soon, it was decided at a committee meeting of the club.27 words
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Article52 1952-09-25 5 ALOR STAR. Wrrt P**«m Lembu new village, near Gurun, in Central KeUah. wui have a bus service soon if a trial run now being conducted by a private bus company proves successful. Padang Lembu is about seven miles from Gurun and two miles off thp main52 words
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Article, Illustration109 1952-09-25 5 WORLD traveller since 1905, Mr. Carlton R. Benton. of Kansas C.ty, vho arrived in Singapore with his vife in the American liner President Monroe has been a travel a^ent for 30 years. He has travelled hundreds of thousands of miles and visited every continent except Africa—109 words
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Article168 1952-09-25 5 ¥N spite of the fact that the outlook for trading conditions was not so encouraging as formerly. McAllster and Company Ltd. were confident that they would continue to develop their business, the chairman of directors, Mr. W. McGregor Wntt told the annual meeting of the company in168 words
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107 1952-09-25 5 MALACCA, Wednesday. REPRESENTATIVES of various associations in Malacca will attend a meeting on Sept. 30, at the Capitol Dance Hall, to pass a resolution calling upon the Federation Government to ask the Shipping Conference to make Malacca a port of call for ocean107 words
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Article25 1952-09-25 5 SEGAMAT. Wed. The District Officer. Inche Hassan bin Abdullah, was elected new chairman of the Segamat branch of the St. John Ambulance Brigade25 words
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Article20 1952-09-25 5 No lights— $10 KUANTAN, Wed. Lee Kee Yeow, who parked his lorry at night without lights on, was fined $10.20 words
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Article177 1952-09-25 5 SIX MEN WHOM NOBODY WANTS SIX GERMAN legionnaires are languishIng today in Singapore's Outram Gaol because nobody not even their own government will have them. Several of them have been in gaol for nearly a year. All of them are members of the French Foreign Legion who escaped by Jumping177 words
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Article35 1952-09-25 5 KUANTAN, Wed— The St. John Ambulance Association. Kuantan. will hold first aid classes at the Shang Pan building every Thursday and Tuesday, beginning this week The enrolment has reached 8335 words
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Article30 1952-09-25 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Tea estates in the Federation produced over 1,000,000 lb. of made tea during the second quarter of the year, according to statistics Issued today.30 words
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Article26 1952-09-25 5 SEGAMAT, Wed.— Ball of $300 was offered Lim Bak Guan. 34, charged at Segamat with corruptly giving $1 to a constable a» Bukit Siput.26 words
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218 1952-09-25 5 VI EN invited to the Gov- ernment House Ball for the Duchess of Kent are still uneasy about what to wear. There has been no exact official ruling on correct dress for guests. Mr S Russell-Thomas, whose comments218 words
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Advertisement255 1952-09-25 5 IMERINATIONAL CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOLS (OVERSEAS) LTD. SPECIALISTS IN HOME STUDY TUITION DUNCAN ROBGBTB LTD.— AGENTS 18-H, RATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE P.O. BOX 301 S PHONE ***** THE I.C.S. CAN HELP YOU. FILL IN AND MAIL COUPON A FOR FREE BOOKLET II -US 'NESS AND COMMUNICATIONS f ACADEMIC COURSES' COURSES fc I elementary255 words
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Advertisement242 1952-09-25 5 A FACTA Electric This Is no old adding machine which has been electrified, but a new machine designed round the electrical movement. Unlike older machines, the main shaft has a i rotary Instead of a recipnnatinr movement This I spreads the torque over a complete turn, instead of concentrating the242 words
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Obituary64 1952-09-25 6 DEA TH MRS. TAN LIAN SWEE (nee Ynp Liang Neo), aged 84 years, passed away peacefully on Sunday. 21*t September. 1952. at her residence No. 173, Geylang Road. Sincanore. Sh<> leaves brh'nd 2 daughters-in-law, 3 daughters. 15 grandsons. 12 grandso:is-in-law. 2 granddiiughtfrs-in-law. 16 granddniwtiters. and 43 grent-grand-children to mourn her64 words
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Obituary77 1952-09-25 6 MR. AND MRS VICTOR KULASINGAM DANA thank all relntlves and friends for their food wishes. con<jratulatorv me?- tapr.s. valuable presents and kind iatSataaee on the occasion of thrlr marriage on 6th Sept 1952 MR. BOEY KENG SIEW an'i family wish to express their heartfelt thanks to those friends and77 words
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374 1952-09-25 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Thur Sept. 25, 1952 Federation Elections The local government expert whom the Federation Gov- ernment has engaged to report nn the best methods for extending the system of local government seems to be losing no time in tackling his rather formidable task. His presence in Malaya374 words
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Article442 1952-09-25 6 Reports from London raise a doubt as to whether "The Planter's Wife" is going to achieve the objective, or one of thp objectives, which the producers had in mind when the film was being planned. It was intended to make a film which, having an American442 words
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Article301 1952-09-25 6 Mr. Rden In Belgrade For the last few days the Union Jack and the redstarred tricolour of Yugo- slavia have been flying side by side over the principal j buildings of Belgrade, on the very edge of the Imn Curtain, j For Moscow is not the only i European capital301 words
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Article655 1952-09-25 6 YOU PAY YOUR MONEY- AS a chief agent for a well known British insurance company in Malaya, I can state that the collective losses incurred on motor insurance have been terrific, and I do not know of any one British insurance j company operating in Malaya that655 words
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256 1952-09-25 6 IT was indeed disappointing to read the report of comments on post-School Certificate classes as published in Mondays Straits Times The standard attained by a student of the School Certificate class is admittedly low for a un vers'ty course and the wide gulf between256 words
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133 1952-09-25 6 SOME weeks ago you made an appropriate lament for the abolition of the Boys' Club football field behind the Marine Hostel, Singapore a necessary sacrifice to Shenton Way. Perhaps it is not too late to say a word of thanks to Social Welfare133 words
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Letter112 1952-09-25 6 IT ls high time our Traffic Police took action against inconsiderate drivers, but surely the people to start with are the drivers of bases and lorries who repeatedly flout traffic regulations by charging out from side turnings Into traffic streams, relying on their size and weight to112 words
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Letter61 1952-09-25 6 WHILE deploring Mr. Rama Chandra's pointed remarks about immigrants from South-West India, l would point out that "Old Immigrant's" sentiment, conveyed by his reference to labourers from South-East India, is far from being educated. It is pathetically puerile and stands out as a shining example of61 words
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Letter118 1952-09-25 6 (JUR City Councillor, Mr D. Robertson, was somewhat concerned regarding a sprm- kling of Aussie girls depriving local citizens of jobs here. Does he not kno^ that, since the liberation, thousands of white-collaTci immigrants from India rave been pouring in and grabbing jobs which should be held by118 words
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Letter218 1952-09-25 6 I AM Interested In the account of the programme of the Progressive Party as reported in the Straits Times this morning (Wednesday) and am sorry to see that one of the aims is the abolition of the Singapore Improvement Trust. I wonder if it has occurred to218 words
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Article555 1952-09-25 6 (In any case you pay) ¥T has recently been announced that premiums on Insurance policies covering private motor cars are to be increased by 30 per cent. This has been deckled at a meeting of about 40 members of the Insurance Association of Malaya, representing555 words
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Article405 1952-09-25 6 On the Margin Apocrypha CAST Mr. Wellington Koo'i breadee on the water and two letters will be returned to you instanter. The tale of the diplomat's unfortunate neighbour at dinner has provoked, first, Mr. V Woodhull of Muar to remark that "You likee speechee?" should have been attributed not to405 words
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Advertisement755 1952-09-25 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. russified Form In Pace 2 HOLDSWORTH: At Penanc. I on 23rd September. 1952. to Irene, wife of Gooflrey Holdsworth a daughter MARQUE WONO Pelix M-irini". only son of Mr. ft Mrs Ju'ien Mnreue of Luxembourg, to Floi nice Wong, third daughter of Mr. A Mrs T. O. Wong755 words
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Advertisement8 1952-09-25 6 MERCHANT TAILORS 11. CHI'LIA STREET. SIMiAPORE-l. PHONE: 65358 words
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Advertisement39 1952-09-25 6 MODEL DMMSI W^^ HIRt PURCHASE: 1 1 PAYMENTS OF $70 CASH FINAL PAYMENT OF $30 725 UNIT WITH 5 YEARS GUARANTEE ADVT. OF THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO LTD OF ENO *ND HHr.AfOHy MAIACCA <U»IA lUMPU* PfN*NC COUCH MIXTURE Ifim39 words
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252 1952-09-25 7 Societies negotiate for workers BUT THEY AREN'T REGISTERED CINGAPORE trade unionists yesterday urged the Colony Government to scrap the present labour ordinance and replace it with up-to-date legislation. They said that this was the only way to remove certain anomalies in the existing rules252 words
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140 1952-09-25 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. •THE Federation Police Force has won greater honour than any other force in the world, Col. A. E. Young, Commissioner of Police, told 23 probationary Asian inspectors at a passIng out parade today. About 1,100 policemen had given their lives In140 words
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Article55 1952-09-25 7 Labour MP's assurance Mr. Fenner Brockway, a British Labour M.P., has assured the Singapore Naval Base Labour Union of his help to settle their dispute with the Admiralty. In a letter which was received by the Union yesterday. Mr Brockway said he would raise the ls.sup at tl~ next sessions55 words
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Article261 1952-09-25 7 FARE ENOUGH FOR TOMMY ON LEAVE ACCORDING to a speaker at Singapore Rotary "Club yesterday. British troops have only two favourite meals "good old steak and eggs, and fish in batter with bags of tomato sauce." After feeding on this fare. Tommy Atkins will, the speaker assured Rotarians. sit brk261 words
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141 1952-09-25 7 A SINGLE shipment of 1,400 tons of molasses, due In Singapore next month, is only 52 tons less than Malaya's total imports last year. The shipment will arrive in the Hongkong Transportation Company's tanker Tong Shui. The company, leading traders In moia..ses In the Far141 words
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Article46 1952-09-25 7 Cheng H.iok Kwang, a 23--year-old Special Branch detective constab»e, was yesterday acquitted in a Singapore court whnout his defence being called in a case of alleged mLsapprcpr'ation of $92. On a second charge of releasing two gamblers he had caught, he was also acquitted.46 words
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Article40 1952-09-25 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Charged in the Police Court today with removing 113 yards of cloth from a restricted area on the Ayer Hitam Road without a permit. Chain Singh was allow* ed bail in $500 on claiming trial.40 words
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Article146 1952-09-25 7 RUBBER BROKERS AGREE: A BLACK-LIST of Singapore rubber packers who ship inferior rubber to Japan would be a remedy" if properly applied, said leading brokers 1 yesterday. They were commenting on a suggestion made by the President of the Japanese Rubber Trade Association, Mr. Ryuji Tanizawa,146 words
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Article78 1952-09-25 7 Mr. Charles Aitkin, of Rodgers and Hammerstein, the New York theatrical organisation, passed through th e Colony by Qantas-BOAC yesterday en route to London. Mr. Aitkin, who produced the show "South Pacific." which ran for three-and-a--half years in New York, has been in Melbourne and Sydney making arrangements78 words
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Article, Illustration211 1952-09-25 7 DUILDERS are working day and night to finish the $8,000 renovations to the YIP reception hall at Kallang airport in time for the Duchess of Kent's arrival. i And when the Duchess and her son, the Duke of Kent, arrive by BOAC Argonaut211 words
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Article47 1952-09-25 7 Mr A Aboaf. vice-president of Universal-International Pictures, arrived in Singapore by Qantas-BOAC from Sydney on a three-day visit to the local branch. Mr. Aboaf, who Is on a tour of the Far Fast, was met by film magnate Mr. Run Run Shaw.47 words
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Article49 1952-09-25 7 Two Singapore Fire Brigade engines raced to Fraser and Neave's premises in Trafalgar Street yesterday in response to a call when a fuse box caught fire due to an electrical short circuit. The flre was out when the brigade arrived. No damage was caused.49 words
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Article, Illustration39 1952-09-25 7 SOME OF THE 15 POLICEMAN from the Police Training School who called at the Singapore Blood Trans. u^ Service office yesterday to d onate their blood. Picture shows the donors signing the forms. Straits Times picture.39 words
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Article138 1952-09-25 7 WRONG MODELS REDUCED PICE cuts for Hillman and Humber cars announced in London yesterday will have little effect in Singapore. The models reduced have only a very small sale here. A spokesman of the agents for the cars in Singapore told the Straits Times: "If It had been Hillman saloons,138 words
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Article82 1952-09-25 7 37 charged with opium offences THIRTY-SEVEN men were a brought before a Singapore court yesterday and •harges in connection with opium-smoking were explained. Nineteen opium addicts who oleaded guilty were each entenced to one month's mprtsonment They were arrested on Tuesday night when the police raided opium dens in the82 words
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Article67 1952-09-25 7 Rev. Cyril Brown, Superintendent General of the Missions for Seamen, arrived in Singapore by Qantae-BOAC yesterday on a visit to the Colony. Rev. Brown, who was port chaplain in the Colony In 1934, is Inspecting facilities for merchant seamen In India, the Far East and Australia. He67 words
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Article30 1952-09-25 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Railway Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society is to hold its half-yearly meeting at the railway canteen, Yenning Road, Kuala Lumpur, tomorrow at 5 p.m.30 words
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Article68 1952-09-25 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Haji Annuar bin Haji Nawawi, a former employee of the Johore Customs Department, was arrested in Smgapvir yesterday va a warrant issued in 1948. Haji Annuar was chargod in the Johore Bahru Police Court today with criminal breach of trus; as a public68 words
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Article49 1952-09-25 7 A 22-year-old cyclist, Yusof bin Kay at, broke his leg when he was involved In a collision with a car at the junction of Cavanagh Road and Clemenceau Avenue, Singapore, last night. He was removed to hospital where his condition was reported to be serious.49 words
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Article45 1952-09-25 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Lai Peng Kee was charged in the Police Court today with having in his possession 63 piculs of rubber suspected to have been stolen or fraudulently obtained. Lai, who was remanded in custody pending trial, was refused bail.45 words
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Article27 1952-09-25 7 A total of 338,863 people in Singapore have been vaccinated against small pox since the campaign began 35 days ago. Yesterday, 7.644 were vaccinated.27 words
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150 1952-09-25 7 450 years of women's fashions paraded in Perak IPOH, Wed. A 16th century Malay costume of heavy handwoven brocade with antique Jewellery and the ornate head -dress was shown at a parade of Malay women's dress from 1500 to 1952 given by th* Semangat Permuda and Perml. of Kampntiß Tebing150 words
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Article229 1952-09-25 7 England flight for sick hero A JOHORE police hero, awarded the George Medal yesterday, has been in hospital since he was wounded in the thigh during a bandit ambush on June 29 in which he showed "outj stmding courage and fine leadership." He wll] be flown to England for further229 words
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Article71 1952-09-25 7 KUALA LUMPUR Wed. The Sultan of Pahang. who last week had his first flight in a Beaver aircraft between Kuala Lumpur and Kuala Lipis today used the service again He flew back to Kuala Lumpur this morning from Kuala Lipis. Earlier, he had visited Jerkoh new71 words
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Advertisement96 1952-09-25 7 THREE FISH DELICACIES BY HAKAN KENM t^W A G E NTS C 6 E MORTON (malaya) LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA-LUMPUR PENAN6 MULLARD RADIO such a pleasure 1 Setting a new standard <f ==:i h for medium-priced radio |Mullard| MODEL MAS- ?86 6-v»lve, 6-w.ivi bands. Band- 1 ""V'lfH spreading. IS*. v 8"96 words
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Advertisement106 1952-09-25 7 "Anglepoise" ADJUSTABLE LAMPS V-Sl ■'"on*" )ts\ JK— l/MP x"^^ V'\ "^Nv §g Sa»-- A TABLE MODELS HEICHT 3 FEET $49.50 STANDARD COMPLETE WITH TROLLEY HEICHT 6 FEET $75.00 Here arc lamps of unique charm md efficiency graciously proportioned compicre with shade, in two practical sises, instantly adapted to dozens of106 words
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195 1952-09-25 8 LAYCOCK BILL FOR COUNCIL A BILL to provide paid holidays for all daily paid workers in Singapore will be introduced by Mr. John Laycock (Progressive Katong) at the October meeting of the Colony Legislative Council. It prbvides that, in the event of195 words
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Article, Illustration58 1952-09-25 8 .uiC. !J.i»lD I'MVIN who, v. iur the pen-name cf l>avid Severn, writes adventu re stories for children, with Mrs. J. Kinlock-Smith. and his father, Sir Stanley Vnwin, president of the Inter national Publishers' Congress. They are examining books at the opening of the British book design exhibl lion at the58 words
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165 1952-09-25 8 HPHE INDIAN and Pakistan Governments have agreed on a new passport scheme for journeys between the two countries with effect from Oct. 15, states an official Indian announcement in Singapore. Pakistan nationals going to Incia directly from Pakistan can use special passports valid for travel165 words
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Article78 1952-09-25 8 Thirty recent appointments in the Federation, announced by the Colonial Office, include seven administrative officers, four mcdi cal officers, a lady medical officer, and a specialist physician; three education officers, two pupil engineers in the Drainage and Irrigation Department, two assistant town planners, two prison officers, an78 words
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Article39 1952-09-25 8 TAIPING. Wed. Pleading guilty to possession of six cigarette lighters duty on which had not been paid. Yap Khoon Poh was fined $130 or one month's imprisonment. The fine was paid and the lighters confiscated.39 words
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Article89 1952-09-25 8 IPOH, Wed. The World Conference of Christian Youths in Travancore, India, will be attended by four representatives from the Federation and two from Singapore Mr. D. R. Daniel, of Ipoh. will represent the Malayan V.M.C.A.. and Miss Kwok Swee Soo. of Kuala Lumpur, will represent the89 words
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Article40 1952-09-25 8 PENANG. Wed Mr. J A. Fielding. OJS.P.C. Penang. was injured yesterday evening when his car skidded along Glugor Road and plunged into a swamp. Mr. Fieidine was cut on the forehead The car was damaged.40 words
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Article20 1952-09-25 8 KjIA TINGGI, Wed— The Stati Secretary of Johore, Dato Ibrahim bin Abdul Rahman visited Kota Tinggi on Monday.20 words
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Article23 1952-09-25 8 BENTONG. Wed.— Dr. J. A. Danasamy, Medical Officer, Bentong. leaves for India In the Jalagopal tomorrow to specialise in ophthalmology.23 words
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142 1952-09-25 8 pOLOUR PHOTOGRAPHY will be introduced at the fourth open photographic exhibition which the Singapore Art Society will iiold from Feb. 6 to 15 next year. No awards, however, are being offered for colour prints as the Society considers that little Is done in this142 words
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Article140 1952-09-25 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. BIG STOCKS of rubber equal to six weeks' production were held at ports, godowns and on estates at the end of last month. Stocks held totalled 66.628 tons, while production during the month was 50.583 tons. Exports during August were 49,028 tons.140 words
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Article45 1952-09-25 8 PENANG. Wed.— The Penang Adult Education Association will soon start an English class in the Penang prison under a woman teacher. The Association will also set up four classes— two English and two Malay— in the Pulau Jerejak leper settlement.45 words
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Article30 1952-09-25 8 The Commander-in-Chief, Fai East Air Force. Air Marshal A. C. Sanderson, left Singapore yes'erclay by air for Ceylon on a two-day visit of inspection. He returns on Friday.30 words
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Article24 1952-09-25 8 K D A N T A N. Wed.— For fighting In the market, 8. Anthony and S. Karuppa wero fined $5 each.24 words
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249 1952-09-25 8 Different prices for a book in shops, protest A PROTEST was made yesterday against the same type of book selling in different Singapore shops at different prices. Booksellers, libraians and the press were invited to put question* In the British Council Hall to Sir Stanley Unwin president of the International249 words
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139 1952-09-25 8 Masked boy burgled as step-father silenced dogs j'.il SINGAPORK First ■I District Judge, Mr. Tan Ah Tah. ordering a 13-year-old Chinese boy to be sent to the Gimson School for three years. told him yesterday: "Learn a trade in the school and yon will not be subjected to tbe influence139 words
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Article18 1952-09-25 8 Only two cases are listed '.or trial at the next Singapore Assizes which open on Monday.18 words
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Article73 1952-09-25 8 SEREMBAN, Wed. Lee Hoo, a 60-year-old woman, was fined $300 or three months' simple imprisonment for carrying restricted foodstuffs out of Sikamat new village a restricted area. Insp. A. John, who prosecuted, said that the woman had carried out foodstuffs from "a very bad MM •Police73 words
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Article27 1952-09-25 8 SITIAWAN. Wed. The Din dings Gandhi Memorial Building on the Sitiawan Road, Sitiawan, will be opened by the Sultan of Perak on Thursday, Oct. 2.27 words
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194 1952-09-25 8 Runaway parapet schoolgirl on why she dressed like a boy SOCIAL WELFARE officials will decide today what to do with the 17-year-old Singapore Chinese schoolgirl who was roscued from the second storey ledge of a house by firemen two nights ago. The irirl. Tan S:ok Kee was taken to the194 words
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Advertisement263 1952-09-25 8 ~ZZL "nil TODAY! M 5, 4, 6-30, *-**jlk^gMJ Columbia's MILLION DOLLAR iSj I MUSICAL FIESTA jjJSp^l IN GevaCOLOR Starring LULS MARIANO k wtroJucint Spanish Dancer CARMEN SAVILLA JMWxJ^tJw?^ 11, 1.45, 4, 6.30, 9.30 HIGH-TENSION DRAMA with CLAUDETTE COLBERT as Sitter jjjL > BMiventure ANN BLYTH as a MiSM* suspected mnrderess!263 words
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Article, Illustration379 1952-09-25 9 In the throes of planning BUT PLEASE AVOID THlSr^^ says VIRGINIA PROBABLY at tnis moment, somewhere in Singapore, a woman is trying on a new dress... and wailing. Dressmakers and tailors, although making unusual seasonal profits are going through a stage379 words
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Article700 1952-09-25 9 The ideal woman No. 1 WRITES an EXPERT IN LONDON PIRST things first. Th e 1 Ideal Woman is a good companion. This is a point many women, intent on shining in public, tend to forget. If we are going to talk about being700 words
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Advertisement23 1952-09-25 9 DLEASE enrol me as a member of the Children* Corner Wise Owls Club, and send me a badge. NAME ADDRESS DATE OF BIRTH23 words
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Article2063 1952-09-25 10 HOW THE FIGHT WENT, ROUND BY ROUND ROUND 13 PUNCH TURNS DEFEAT INTO TRIUMPH PHILADELPHIA, Wednesday. WITH ONE PUNCH, a tremendous right to the jaw, 28-year-old Rocky Marciano of Brockton, Massachusetts, b came the new world heavyweight champion last night by knocking out Jersey Joe Walcott2,063 words
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Article, Illustration36 1952-09-25 10 SWINDIN, the Arsenal goalkeeper, and his two backs Wade (2) and Lionel Smith (3) fail to stop Kiernan. Charlton outside left, heading a goal in a first division match at Highbury Charlton won 4-3. Keyscone picture.36 words
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Article73 1952-09-25 10 VETERAN ringside observers said this tight deserved to rank with the best in the heavyweight divbion. It was \ii iou< and bruising; throughout, with no quarter given or asked. The end was dramatic to a high degree. A total of 40.379 paid to se« the fight. TheReuter - 73 words
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Article72 1952-09-25 10 LONDON. Wed England's selectors today chose the team which best Austria in Vienna last May to oppose Ireland in Belfast on Oct. 4. the first international march of the current season. The team will bei Merrick (Birmingham) i Ramsey (Tottenham > and Bckersley Blackburn > WrightReuter - 72 words
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Article143 1952-09-25 10 SPORTS LETTER rpHE best way to build up a re--1 serve of hockey talent for the 1956 Olympic Oan s, according to Mr. O. E. N. Oehlers, president of the Singapore Hockey AmocUtlon. Is to Introduce a youth competiac« for boys under 18. Thr most promising143 words
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Article50 1952-09-25 10 LONDON. Wed Southend United* win against Mi lwali yesterday takes them to the top ot the Third Dm ion (South). Results were: THIBD DIVISION (S>: Bristol City 3 Co'.chester 2: Southend 2 Mill wall 1. THIRD DIVISION (N>: Rochdale 2 Wcrkinston 0: Southport Bnrrow 2. Reutfr.Reuter - 50 words
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Article221 1952-09-25 10 WOLVERHAMPTON. Wed. ■^AT Lofthouse. dashing England and Bolton Wanderers c«ntr<>forwapj. accred the first six goals •in tl'o English Football League s ,7-1 victory over the Irish League here today. The English side, which led 3-0 at half-time, contained s^ven of the team which whipped theReuter - 221 words
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Article527 1952-09-25 10 EPSOM JEEP - Grand racing in store at Ipoh EPSOM JEEP From 1 IPOH, Wed. SOME first class racing awaits us at Ipoh on Saturday and Sunday morning when an array of Class 1 and 2 horses representing the brightest stable hopewill bid for stake money amounting to more than $100,000. Hign.ignt of527 words
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Article62 1952-09-25 10 SYDNEY. Wed.— Hor c cp peting on Sydney racecourses ca no longer "win by a nose". •Nose" signs have been discarded in the Judges' boxes on racecourses here, end in future a "nose" win will be described as a "short half a head" victoryReuter - 62 words
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Article24 1952-09-25 10 HYDERABAD. Wed —England won the third and last table tennis Test against India here last night by three matches to one.24 words
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Advertisement581 1952-09-25 10 Rome Ois/CP/owincis /farrows TOUGH RUGGED EFFICIENT ROME DISK PLOWING HARROWS are available in a variety of sizes to suit tractors irom 10 to. 130 D.B.H.P. They can either be towed behind a tractor, or operated by the Hydraulic Power lift of crrtain makes of tractors. ROME HARROWS are wide'.y and581 words
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Miscellaneous377 1952-09-25 10 f,. T a so. Pgurt to help back a weight Straits Times Crossword u-avl c helmsman (6. 2. 3 4). 12 3 4 5 6 8 DOWN 1. Service men below commisatoned rank (7-8). t j H I a A cat up on the tile (7). 9 "To" s Pilled377 words
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Article130 1952-09-25 11 SINGAPORE, Weds. Sept. 24. WB4 a picul (dawn 50 cents). Clcsin? prices yesterday were in cents per lb. No. 1 R SS. Spo. loose bu-.i-r 75 Mi. se lers 75%; No. 1 R.S.S. f.o.b. tn b Irs Sept. buyers 75'-j. seLers 7i>\ No. 3 buyers 69'130 words
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Article21 1952-09-25 11 VO. 1 R.S.S. October tin I.S. i> cents):— Monday's Tuesday's closing closing 27.M norn. 26.75 nom. Marke': Not strady.21 words
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Article105 1952-09-25 11 r<OPRA was seaOy In Singapore vstexday. buyers b ing reported 9' ♦27' 4 f.o.b. per plrul and s-llers $27 H>. Coconu oil was $43 buyers f.o.b. and sellers Mas. Reports that a nest had »nckcd perjper plans :n Indonesia a-d that a resulting ycnrcl'y of suppMes might effect105 words
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Article83 1952-09-25 11 One cent decline By our Market Correspondent THE PRICE of rubber declined by one cent yesterday on the Singapore market, which was without any particular feature, and October first grade closed at 75' 2 cents a lb. The market opened at the 75% rent* level, but fell83 words
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249 1952-09-25 11 >pINS jrvere again erratic on the Singapore Share Market yesterday. Industrials were barely steady, while a number of rubbers were marked down. In the Loans Section, following the closing of subscriptions for the new 5 per cent City Council Loan (1962-1972), several249 words
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Article179 1952-09-25 11 S«HIPS alons«!de the Singapore Harboir Board godonn* or expected r*er* at 1 am today are:— Tr«flbcr« :2- T.l'.waiTi 4/5: St Michel Coat •".ant: Tr!em»ehtri 67: Atreu* 89: ler.lfdl 11: DenbiTrnhire 13/-.4: Vt--»r*t J5 16 Arrndsifk 18: «ally Ma-nk 1« ?n Me-limau SW 4_ Re- il<l K»"- 2'179 words
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164 1952-09-25 11 From oar oun carrrspcnaVnt MELBOURNE. Wed. INVESTMENT share prices continued to lack real urengih on a listless Melbourne Stock Exchange today. There were few moves, but (alb again exceeded rises. Leaders had inodrst supp:r at s'cady prices, but some secondary stocks eased. The Stock Exchange164 words
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Article67 1952-09-25 11 NEW YORK Wed. The Stock Market yesterday, practically startlnsr, from scratch, developed an impr's«ive rally in such section? a.s mils, television* and a few motors, 7-hile other divisions were bolstered to a lesser extent. By the close the Hut had moved to gains rantrini? up67 words
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Article36 1952-09-25 11 HONG KONG. Wed— Free market currency exchince of Horn? Konc dollars was quoted at the cose today as follows CS«I HKS6 33 1 <ra«M, HKS6 36W .(TTV t HK415.83. One tael of 1-jold HK$292S>.36 words
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96 1952-09-25 11 BUXTON. Wed. A* the InUrnaliun-.l Cotton Conference proceeds, the iatpresslon gain-, (round among »»Dt observers that (In- Japanese re«Uze thry are approaching a period when they must face scrtous cw.ipetition frttm India romparahlr in sererity with Britain* prewar experience with Japan Nevertbeleas, th«-y express the96 words
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Advertisement1240 1952-09-25 11 t.i. 24U MANSFIELD CO,, LTD. r* 24« 'sw S (Incofporotea M Singopore) AH a*hf dI^T blub rinmEL uwb 0 h Crrler'. opf.on to proceed vi. oth6r port, to lood ond dlKh.ro. «or 9» SAILINGS to yVIRPOOL. 6«-*«^> W lO £^f N INTAL P^ong A *GrX U UVCrPO l Sept. 14/271,240 words
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Advertisement927 1952-09-25 11 BEN LWE STEAMERS LTD. EAST ASIATIC LINE For U K /CONTINENT SAILINGS (DOM SCANOiNAVIAN/U.K /CONTINENT Spore P S'^om Pi-itxi S'por. F>. S horn Perving P^r-uorVw f^r L.vo'OOOl, J472BS.pt. "Pon«ma" fcr S—>okok Soigon p. n( .tt-^ *r.t MwMa London. 14 /»•s•■♦ Yokohomo Jt/29 Sepv 27/27 Sep* 24/24 Sept Rotterdam Antwerp in927 words
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Advertisement1149 1952-09-25 11 McALISTER CO.. LTD. TEL: No 1904 ELLERMAN <b BOCKNALL KLAVBMES.S LfNE LONDON, HAVRE, ROTTERDAM ft LOS ANGELES, SAN FRAN.'IiCO, HAMBURG PORTLAND. SEATTLE ft /ANCOUVER U r A H NOfth r'l^"'^ POCts Aceaptto, co.oo fo. Centr-I South ond Conodo vo Colombo Awcrieon p oft "CITY OF KHARTOUM" FRANCISVILLE' Spore P Shorn1,149 words
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417 1952-09-25 12 Breweries made a fight of it Hongkong Bank 3; Breweries 1. J«HE BANKERS turned on the best in the last ten minutes to put two goals past Breweries' goalie, M. Aziz, to retain their Singapore •Business Houses F.A. League and Cup title at Jalan417 words
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Article90 1952-09-25 12 O.T.E.C. cleared thei: .irst hurdle in the Business Hous»s Cup when they beat Rotterian: Tradins 3-0 at Farrer Park yesterday. Roelo.'s in goal played a brillian: game for the losers. Play went off at a fast pace with OTEC on the attack, but they did no;90 words
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192 1952-09-25 12 gT. Andrews Old Boys Association gave the Singapore Harbour Board a hard fight when they met In a friendly rugby match at Kepp»l Road ground yesterday buf were beaten 13 points (two goals and a try) to ni^e (3 tries). M. Evan«.192 words
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Article315 1952-09-25 12 SPOTTING THE WINNERS By KPfOM JEEP i ten to follow at ;ne 11 Terak Turf Club Co.i! Vase Meeting are: Mubarak: A stayer ot the highest class. Came through with thnliing turn of speed to to run Entertainment II to a head in the Singapore Gold Cup. Acts on any315 words
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Article40 1952-09-25 12 In a SAFA Div. 2 soccer match at Oeylang stadium yesterday 9 ngapore Medical Services Union beat Cheerful Ladj by five goals to nil. Scorers for S.M.S.U. were Dollah (3), Mat Noor and Sairi. Referee: H Anguillla.40 words
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405 1952-09-25 12 SECOND ROW - SECOND ROW By IN a fast but scrappy game, th e RASC. beat G.H.Q. by 19 points (two goa s two tries and a penalty goal) to three (a peniity) at Ne» So^n yesterday. The game was played at a fast pace through ut405 words
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549 1952-09-25 12 Four records at Services gala RAF CHAMPS AGAIN FOUR RECORDS were broken in eight events in the inter- Services annual swimming; championships which were held at Nuffleld Pool, Beach Koad, yesterday. R.A.F.. w.th 71 points, won the inter-services challenT j shield for the fourth time since the championships were started549 words
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172 1952-09-25 12 CEYLON CALLS OFF MEET: NEW DATE OFFERED COLOMBO. Wrd. TMIE athletic contest between 1 Ceylon and Mallya will not take place next month, as proposed. The Ceylon authorities state the time available to arrange the meeting is "too short". Julian Grero, Secretary of the Ceylon Amateur Athletic Association, explained todayReuter - 172 words
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Article133 1952-09-25 12 IPO!. Wed AN Organising Commii'«e. nead ed by Mr. M. G Neal. has been appointed by *.he Perak A.P.A. to make arrangements for the Malaya Cup fln.il, U> be played off on the Chinese Assembly Hall ground on Sunday Oct. 12. Owing to the limited capacity133 words
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Article206 1952-09-25 12 pMNE opportunism by their forwards enabled RAF (Seletar) to beat Army by four goals to nil In a Singapore Hockey Association Div. IB match at Tanglin yesterday. The game was played throughout at a fast pace. For the first 15 minutes there was little to choose206 words
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Article57 1952-09-25 12 PENANG. Wed. rE executive committee of the Penan* Chinese Football Association, at an emergency meeting tonight, decided to ofTer Johore Chinese a guarantee of $3,500 to play the MCFA Cup final here on Oct. 19. The original date for the final, Oct. 18. was found57 words
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Article197 1952-09-25 12 TEARING the initiative from the opening "bully", Ceylon Sports Club netted three goals before the game was 12 minutes old and eventually beat RNAS Sembawang 4-1 In a Dlv. 1A league hockey match on the Sports Club ground yesterday. W. Ponniah. the Sports197 words
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Article38 1952-09-25 12 Indian Association hockey team for a S.H.A. l'ague match against Teachers Training College at <h e I.A. ground today is: Krtsnran, Vlas, Mehra, Elgin. Soin Sharma. Beart, Swuian. Jerome, Row, Charon Jaat. Res rye: Raslklal.38 words
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420 1952-09-25 12 Norden best but Police lose to SCC ITSINO their full weight, Singapore Cricket Club "A" beat the Police by 12 points (three trie* and a penalty) to five (a goal) at ruci?er on the padang yesterday. Although the pace was fast, play was scrappy with frequent Infringements and a tendency420 words
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Advertisement856 1952-09-25 12 CLASSIFIED ADS (Continued from Page 6) < l.s-ifird Form In Pafe I SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED expi-ri^nccd European Ranter as Acting Manager on 3.000 acre rubber estate in central Johore. .Good .'alary for right man with cost of living, servant and trnnsport allowances and piid w«vk-t-nd leave each month App! Box856 words
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Advertisement867 1952-09-25 12 TUITION ATTENTION. Offlco Workers: Beginners. Col. Q., after office:— Ele Hk-kpK A Acctv. (1953 LCC ft Pitman's) S'hand, Typing (131 KfMitriim) English Ads Beginners. Running: S'hnnd (Theory Speed. Morn Eve. 50/130) Rpvis'on. for Senior. Pre-Sonior ('53 Snr). English 8c Maths, al! Stds. Register now. '53 Morn. Session. S.I C. 10.867 words
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Advertisement197 1952-09-25 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. MISCELLANEOUS ACCURATE and reliable ser vicing and repair of Rolex and Tudor Wa'ches in a European supervised up-to-date workshop is assured at the Official Rolex AlrCondltioned Service Station In Duncan Roberts' premises 18-H BaMery Road. Singapore PACKINO Household and Personal EfTec*? etc. Executed iby Experts Delivery arranged I197 words
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Advertisement64 1952-09-25 12 MORE SPORT IN P. 10 Taifoud to fit utoua tiamuMSend for frm ttifttt fj 16 CoMyr Quay Smyoport I "PE66 43# SPORE PENANC Wide choice ol .ration, from t» t>jndsp»cjd j2g s w»»«fc»ndt. Extremely simple station selection. FEDERATION Exceptionally fine reproduction. FuHy tropicalited Sole Distributors: ANN PENG TRADERS LTD. 59.64 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous62 1952-09-25 12 SOCCER SAFA Cl'P semi-final (replay) RAF v Navy at Jalan Bcsar. Div. 3B: Seletar F.C. v P.6T. at Geylang; Customs v S.I.T. at CYMA HI SINKSS HOUSES CUP Bo: iiiu Motors v Sime Darby al Farrer Park. HOCKEY DIV. 1A: Latiff Wanderers v 3 BOD. DIV. IB: Teachers I Indian62 words
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Miscellaneous36 1952-09-25 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: High 0201 hrs (8 2) ard 1333 (9 1): Low 0729 (3 9) and 2015 (1 6) TOMORROW: High 0254 (7 4) and 1410 (8 8); Low 0800 (4 6) ar.d 2109 (2ft).36 words
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