The Straits Times, 8 January 1953
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Title Section13 1953-01-08 1 The Straits Times TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 1953. if 15 CENTS.13 words
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Article511 1953-01-08 1 TUESDAY'S HEADLINE (MALAYA'S FRIGHTENED PEOPLE FROM WASHINGTON COMES TODAY'S HEADLINE 'The danger signals are vp 9 Truman WASHINGTON, Wednesday. PRESIDENT TRUMAN declared today that the "corrosive process" of fear which had begun in the United States was a danger signal which could help to give victory inReuter - 511 words
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500 1953-01-08 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed CHE EDITORS of three Malayan newspapers were strongly criticised and warned by the Federal Legislative Council today for publishing reports last November which amounted to a contempt of ♦he Council. 'he criticism was contained in a report of the Standing Committee500 words
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Article40 1953-01-08 1 BRUSSELS. Wed— An earth •emor rocked furniture and Ittled windows In Brus;ls early today No damage as reported. Meteorologist.*, said the treor affected Brussels and an ■ea stretching about 13 miles uth of the city -ReuterReuter - 40 words
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88 1953-01-08 1 Punch him on the nose, says judge i.I'WFS, Wed. TO i^nk someone else's 'jeer was an unforgivable sin-r--and deserved a punch on the nose, according to an English judge. Norman Hyde. 39, was charged in Lewes court yesterday with punching Henry Attwood in a pub after Attwood had grabbed Hyde'sAP - 88 words
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Article29 1953-01-08 1 NAIROBI. Wed.— Troops and police- taking part in Kenya-; "Operation Blitz" pushed deeper into Mau Mau hideout country In the Aberdare Mountains north of Nairobi, today. ReuterReuter - 29 words
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Article55 1953-01-08 1 The Singapore Police now have foil descriptions of the two gunmen who shot dead Tan Seng Teo, a 33-year-old coffee shop assistant, at the junction of Kalian g Road and Lavender Street on Tuesday. No arrest has been made, a police spokesman said yesterday. Descriptions of the wanted55 words
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Article33 1953-01-08 1 Three men were slightly injured and three women escaped unhurt when a van and a car collided at the junction ol Clemenceau Avenue and Port Canning Road, Singapore, last night.33 words
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40 1953-01-08 1 MELBOURNE Wed.— An express train hit a lorry at a level crossing at Colac, 90 miles from Melbourne, today, and killed a man and three children. The express was travelling at 60 m.ph.40 words
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221 1953-01-08 1 Strike ends— and now it's 'get the ships out' JWE 10,000 Singapore Naval Base strikers who return to work at 7 a.m. today after being out for it days have been told by their union president, Mr. B. Sithiah, that they will have to work with doubled vigour. "The held-up221 words
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Article, Illustration52 1953-01-08 1 THIS 18 JUST AN INSIDE VI EW of Singapore's forgotten village— Kampong Chia Heng where health conditions and public services are described by the people who live there as "appalling." Picture shows some ef the crowded leanto bats and the disgraceful state of the village "road."— Straits52 words
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188 1953-01-08 1 Collision quiz kept them busy ORANJE WILL BE DELAYED THE Singapore agents of both the Dutch liners which collided in the. Red Sea on Tuesday spetit 1l D'usy day yesterday answering inquiries from friends and relatives of Singapore and Federation passengers <*i board A spokesman for the Nederland Steamship Company,188 words
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Article42 1953-01-08 1 KUCHINO. Wed.— After two days of Incessant rain. KuchIng faces the worst floods since the Second World War. The plane from Singapore this morning could net land and was diverted to Sibu. The Sarawak Transport Company arranged ferry services.42 words
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Article29 1953-01-08 1 RANGOON. Wed— Mr. Attlee British Labour Party leader. Is unable to accept an Invitation to visit Australia later this month, it was learned here today. Reuter.Reuter - 29 words
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Article19 1953-01-08 1 PARIS. Wed. The National Assembly today confirmed Ra-dical-Socialist M. Rene Mayer as the 18th post-war Premier. A.P.AP - 19 words
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225 1953-01-08 1 Now they call it the 'Kampong of Forgotten Souls riE 1.000 people ef karnpong Chia Heng, (our miles from the centre of -the City of Singapore, have re-named their village the "Kampong of Forgotten Souls." Yesterday, a Straits Times reporter visited the village of attap-roofed houses, which lies 500 yards225 words
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Article165 1953-01-08 1 IN the midst of their happiest scouting days, two 1 Singapore scouts at the Australian Jamboree t?ot news that their 60-year-oid mother had died. And yesterday Lim Soon Cbye and his adopted brother Scow Wee Tan. assistant scout masters in 12 Troop, Bt. Patrick's165 words
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Article27 1953-01-08 1 COLOMBO. Wed.— A doubledecker bu s crashed against a tree here this morning, injuring all Its 60 passengers on their way to work.— ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Article135 1953-01-08 1 Lorries collide I^OUR women rubber workers were killed *and 11 other people injured when two lorries collided at the Bth. mile, Thomson Road, SingaDore, yesterday. The dead were Poh An Lan. a expectant moth- Ec, Wong Ah Mai 44, Han Ah 01, 48, and Teo135 words
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Article231 1953-01-08 1 Forces kill 7 bandits in a day KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. CEVEN terrorists wer« killed in the Federation yesterday. Two surrendered and three were wounded. Cameronians killed two north Johore terrorists and Africans killed three Pahang terrorists. 0 A Malay Regiment patrol Killed a Johore bandit and a district security squad231 words
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Article38 1953-01-08 1 SANTA MONICA. Wed. Film actress Elizabeth Taylor gave birth to a boy In Santa Monica Hospital today. This Is Miss Taylor's first child. She was married to actor Michael Wilding last year. ReuterReuter - 38 words
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Article16 1953-01-08 1 Lincoln bombers of No. t R.A.A F. Squadron bombed terrorists In South Johore yesterday16 words
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Advertisement88 1953-01-08 1 Jt -U.S.de.SILVA jewellers 106. ORCHARD ROAD TIL 2 2*6* /9jy Hmc long is it since ErfJ you tasted i PHEASANT □M Too long? Then try the No:th rwH China variety for dinne; to-night, CVj with all the trimmings you can iWbU buy from Cold Storage. These are fa\yi plump and88 words
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200 1953-01-08 2 46,000 Americans desert since war in Korea WASHINGTON. Wednesday. rIB UNITED STATES Army today said that 46.M9 enlisted m*o had deserted sin*-* the start of the bran war. bat all except ll.Nl had been brought tack or returned voluntarily. For all the services the cv.rent count of deserters at largeReuter - 200 words
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Article109 1953-01-08 2 JAP POW LEADER REJECTED TOKYO. Wed. CHINA has refused to let the former Japanese Foreign Minister Mr. Haehiro Arita head a mission to China to help repatriate Japanesr there, the Japanese Bed Ctvms said tociav A telegnuß received uiomj from f i Teh-chuang, prestneat of the communist Chinese Bed Gross,Reuter - 109 words
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Article54 1953-01-08 2 'Obey and be alert' TAIPEH, Wed Shen I Chuang Suan, Nationalist Government spokesman, has appealed to oversea* Chinese in the Philippines to obey the laws of the country and to be alert in distinguishing between friends and foes. He was commenting on th# recent roundup In the Philippines of ChineseReuter - 54 words
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Article34 1953-01-08 2 HONG KONG, Wed.^Pirates in international waters between Hong Kong and Macao have looted more than 30 cargo-carrying junks recently. Three more junks claim to have lost cargo worth HK»lBo,ooo— Renter.Reuter - 34 words
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Article28 1953-01-08 2 DARWIN. Wed.— Steady rain has broken the worst drought in the history of tbe Northern Territory of Australia and saved hundreds of thousands of cattie AJ>28 words
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Article43 1953-01-08 2 THE HAGUE. Wed.— Holland has postponed talks on the future status of the Netherlands Antilles in the West Indies and Surinam (Dutch Guiana.) because of misunderstandings about interpretation of the right of self-determina-tion, it was officially announced here.— Renter.Reuter - 43 words
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Advertisement409 1953-01-08 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS KUALA LUMPUR MUNICIPALITY Appointment of Probationer Health Inspectors. Applications are Invited from suitably qualified persons for the post of Probationer Health Inspector 4t a basic salary of $06 x 12 Jl2O. Candidates should be over 18 but ltss than 21 years of a?e and shook) lwld a Switor409 words
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Advertisement1011 1953-01-08 2 NOTICES HOTKE NOTICB Is hereby given that Mr. An* Ah Seah. Salesman of if/s Tone Ktao Badi» Co.. 9*. Orchard Road. Singapore is no ionger authorised to act or transact any business on behalf of the said firm from this date. TONO KIAN RADIO CO., SO. Orchard Road. Singapore. Dotrtf1,011 words
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Advertisement446 1953-01-08 2 Marine engines VM Type rA reversible and r»on6Oyri"""T"'l y^j reversible for seagoing s^^ ships with or without HfecsssS i super-charger. From 300 Marine Auxiliary Com- .^--Vobbbl pressor. Light and Pump- dßmWV&^MiuiEffl •osg sets on (omnon kvase eiatos, seawater proof. f^W a W^gf_)r' a V Marine Engines for scjJl^— S^"^C ciatt446 words
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Article315 1953-01-08 3 'Russians want to kill Korea peace efforts LONDON, Wednesday. y\\i. ANTHONY EDEN, British- Foreign Secretary, last night challenged the sincerity of Stalin's recent declaration that he was interested in ending the Korean war. "If Mr. Stalin had really been interested, he had, only to give aReuter - 315 words
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Article117 1953-01-08 3 ap bride's tears turned to joy I MELBOURNE. Wed. UAPANESZ bride's tears urm-it to joy when she Us reunited today with her istrAli in husband who had ■led to meet tht- plane talCini her from Japan. diminutive Mrs Nakao dlftt broke into lean when c rttppej from the airier inReuter - 117 words
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Article67 1953-01-08 3 rey 're unfit, he says JKAVU Belgian Congo. The British On.onial is unfit to dea' with La. Sir Archibald James a v r Conservative Member Parliament now on trie exefe of the Southrrn Rh<^an Opposition Party said y said there had been c "incredibly unqualified ignorant ministers l n the67 words
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Article27 1953-01-08 3 JLOMBO Wed.-The Cey^ first shipt of ruober to China under nve-vtMr pact leave s by Poli l i Vissel Hugo kollatt he v tea days _a.P27 words
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Article47 1953-01-08 3 OTTAWA. Wed— The Army headquarters here yesterday denied Japanese reports that Canadian soldiers who wanted to marry Japanese girls were sent to Korea A spokesman said: "In the normal course of events, most soldiers stationed at Kure are destined for Korea.*— UP.UP - 47 words
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Article115 1953-01-08 3 M.P. accused of immoral purpose LONDON, Wed CAPT. William James Field, 43. a Labous member of Parliament, pleaded guilty in court h?re today to importuning men for an immoral purpose. A policeman testified he watched Field last night in Piccadilly Clrcnj and Leicester Squar?. centre of London's theatreland. Field didReuter - 115 words
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Article32 1953-01-08 3 NAIROBI. Wed. Gen. Sir Brian Robertson, G.O.C Middle East Land Forces, fliew to Nairobi last flight for a flr^t hand examination of the Mau Mau situation.— ReuterReuter - 32 words
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Article31 1953-01-08 3 BOMBAY, Wea.— Archbishop Dr. Valerian Gracias one of iA new cardinals, left Bomba) for Rome by air yesterday for "ext week's consistory. He was accompanied by three bishops.31 words
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183 1953-01-08 3 TOKYO, Wednesday. A WITNESS testified today that Mrs. Dorothy Krue^er Smith said that she stabbed he.- colonel husband in iis sleep because he planned to send her back to the United States as a "detriment to his profession." It was the first time that aReuter; UP - 183 words
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90 1953-01-08 3 CANBERRA. Wed rE Australian Defence Min- ister. Sir Phillo McSride said today that "important trials of new military devices are ROirig on" at the Woomera rocket range. Australia .had spent more than A £24 000.000 (about £19 200.000) o n the long-range weapons establishmentReuter - 90 words
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Article25 1953-01-08 3 BAGDAD. Wed.— lraq yesterday celebrated Army Day with a four-hour march of sea, air and land forces through the streets of Bagdad. Reuter.Reuter - 25 words
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Article73 1953-01-08 3 LONDON, Wed— The Qaeen has officially notified Se*tU«d of the Dak* of Edtafcurirh s precedence next to her as First Gentleman of the Land. la a Roy»! warrant, the Qbccb asked Sir Thomas haw, Scotland's I.yon King of Ami "to whom cognisance of matters or this natureReuter - 73 words
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Article214 1953-01-08 3 PURGE IN EAST GERMANY LONDON. Wednesday. BRITISH officials here today said they believed recent arrests and dismissals of East German officials may portend sensational events in the Ras-sian-occupied zone of Germany. Sir Ivone Klrkpatrick, High Commissioner In Western Ger- many, has flown to London toReuter - 214 words
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Article, Illustration50 1953-01-08 3 THE PEOPLE of Enfield Town, near London, awoke to the sound of the huntsman's horn and the cry of "Tally Ho!" The hanlsnten rode through the main street to open country to look for a fox. The picture shows Mr. Tim M.ick worthy receiving the stlrrap cup before moving off.50 words
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Article53 1953-01-08 3 The greyhounds saw a cat... SYpNBT, wed. nREYHOUNDS. DRAGGED Mrs. J. Grant, of Kyoqle. through a fence and for 50 yards in their chase oj a cat which thep tore to faeces. The woman had live dogs on leash when they saw the cat. She was treated for head injuriesReuter - 53 words
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Article268 1953-01-08 3 Colourless day LONDON, Wed. APART from gilt-edged and scat- tered Issues, elsewhere the atock markets were very quiet and colourless today. Even gilt-edged were subdued for a good part of the time, but during the afternoon small steady demand based on the technical position developed, and gains of268 words
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Article28 1953-01-08 3 LONDON. Jan. 7 Cash Buyers £942; SeUers 5943; Forward Buyers. £935; Sellers €936; Settlement £944*; (down £2!.). Turnover am 65 Ions; p m 40 teas28 words
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Article30 1953-01-08 3 LONDON Jan. 7— Spot 25 \d Flßb. 25'j.. March 25 5 d.. Apr. -June Ji'.d July-Sept 24\d Jan. elf. »fed.. Feb. cj.f. K%a. Jan.-Mar. c.i.f. 25d Market: Easier.30 words
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Advertisement183 1953-01-08 3 WL M?' MEANS REDUCED CO^TS Feature for 'eafure. dol'ar for I <tor'ar no other lifting app'iaoces B? J*i P I can roucr< equipment for H« pit J I sheer speed and efficiency m «ly on FTTco ff V''fx EOUIPME^4T FOR ALI K (Mj your lifting ioss f i'z'<*'^& FELCO costs183 words
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Advertisement228 1953-01-08 3 >"* your Ml <*c& your fortune "Personal beauty ls a better lntrodurlSrli "than *ny letter" sad the philosopher Diogenes- and evtry woman knows it to be true An E;)*abe)b Arden Treatment is so soothing to thp nerve» so ref'vjhlrrg to the sicin so completely trmnsfnrftdftf that 1t is jrour hapov228 words
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444 1953-01-08 4 FREE SCHOOLS NOT 'JUST ROUND CORNER' KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. fO give every child in Malaya free primary education would cost more than $178 million a year, which at present the country cannot afford, the Financial Secretary, Mr. E. Himsworth, told the Federal444 words
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Article, Illustration48 1953-01-08 4 TMfc V\.-.IMHM. took place recentU at Wrslty Churtti Kuala Lumpur, of Mr Jame, Won* and Miss Joyce Ong The bride is a daaghUr of Mr. Ong Thy r Ghee, manager of the Kuala Lumpur branch of the Oversea Chinese Bank and Mrs. Ong Thye Ghee.48 words
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116 1953-01-08 4 It will cost $190,000 to administer this law KUALA LI'MPUR. Wed. rE FEDERAL Legislative Council was asked today for nearly 519f1.000 to administer the controversial Registration ani Licensing of Business BUI when it becomes law. Of this sum. $118,600 will be required to pay the salaries of a staff of116 words
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127 1953-01-08 4 Mr. Goh will lead Spore orchestra THE Singapore Musical Society has appointed Mr. Goh Soon Tioe to be the leader of its Symphony Orchestra, it was announced last night For the last three years, Mr. Cor Rijf and Mr. Goh have been joint leaders of the orchestra. Because ot Mr127 words
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Article43 1953-01-08 4 R» U ir A^ TAN Wed -Senawai, a Sakal, was acquitted by the Kuantan magistrate of voluntarily causing hurt to Jaafar at Lubok PaSu. Hie prSJ* tion could not produce Jaafar Senawai had been in custody for four months.43 words
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Article20 1953-01-08 4 Film drew crowds PENANQ. Wed.— A p«ca»« house paid about W.OOO lOM the Penang premier* of rrtie Planters WlfVlast night20 words
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122 1953-01-08 4 POOR CHILDREN NEED NOT PAY FEES— GOVT KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. TATE AND SETTLEMENT Governments have been a»ked to work out a formula for remission of school fees so that no child will be denied secondary education because it is too poor, the Federal Legislative Council was told today Remissions would122 words
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Article54 1953-01-08 4 MUAR, Wed —When arrested by a police constable for sellIng Ice-cream without a licence at Panchor, Sow Boon gave two dollars to the constable to free him. In the Muur Sessions Court, Sow was fined $400, or three months' hard labour, for attempting to54 words
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Article36 1953-01-08 4 For stealing $1 from an Indian shop It Middle Road on Dec. 12, Ang Hua Chew was yesterday fined 180 and gaoled for one day by the Singapore Third District Court yesterday36 words
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Article19 1953-01-08 4 BEOA M A T, W«d.— Inche Suleiman bin Eda Is now secretary of the Segamat Town Board.19 words
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Article, Illustration229 1953-01-08 4 Training for Govt. service KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. T»WO schemes to train more Malays for higher posts In the Government service have been introduced in the Federation, the Federal Legislative Council was told today. One scheme is the award or "minor scholarships" to promising Malay boys229 words
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Article67 1953-01-08 4 Mr. A. W. Bellamy, First Uagjstrate and Criminal District Judge, Singapore, will soon be leaving for Kota Bahru. Kelantan, as judge of the High Court there. Mr. Bellamy, who is a member of the Colonial Legal Service, was first attached to the Attorney-General s Office as67 words
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Article37 1953-01-08 4 A man lost his glasses as he was leaping on a bus outalde the General Post Office yesterday. A woman picked them up and they are now in the Straits Times office.37 words
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103 1953-01-08 4 KUALA LUMPUR, W«d. MEMBERS of the Federal LeffialatlTe Council are to be allowed to continue on* the-spot questioning of particular items in finance committee report* Until today members had no legal right to uk such question*. Qu( the practice be- time «*n«Uon»d through103 words
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Advertisement213 1953-01-08 4 opens gyojro topay! 11 a.m. 1.45. 4.15. 645 and 930 p.m AS TOPICAL AS THE HEADLINES |J t JtfCWaWLTJ a^La^HßSa^La^BP^^ !f A MQN AND HIS WOMAN Eo?*|i| SAVAGE MENACE OF I&r^ji IHE UNSEEN ENEMY B*T^^B >■ ARTHUH RANK ORGANISATION pr...na HflP CLAUDETTE COLBERT ffm JACK HAWKINS. itarring J^M |y>V^| A213 words
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Advertisement196 1953-01-08 4 Season Extended For One More Day Today DANNY KAYE Technicolor VIRGINIA MAYO tomorrow! CHARLES CHIAPUH in Released I IMgjl I^BDV with thru UA. :LIRCL|(faH Ij a ire Hl nl Seoon trantforrod from tht Capitol Today A Tomorrow 11 a.m. "IROQUOIS TRAIL 1 Plua -TIM TYLER'S LUCK* Chap. 11 A 12196 words
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374 1953-01-08 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THE last Suffolk Regiment soldier tramped out of the jungle in South Selangor this afternoon, pulled off his webbing kit and his well-used jungle green uniform, sipped a cup of tea and said, "Well, it's all over."374 words
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Article58 1953-01-08 5 Singapore's traffic police are seeking eye-witnesses of an accident in Serangoon Road near the Rumah Miskin police station, at 7.15 p.m. !ast Saturday. Chua Yew Hang, 60 a shopkeeper, was knocked down by a van. He died three days later. Eye-witnesses are asked to contact Inspector58 words
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Article56 1953-01-08 5 PENANO. Wed.— The Penan* and Province Wellesley branch Of the Malayan Chinese Association has given an ampC.fler ann seven loudspeakers to a camp in Pulau Jerejak T.B. settlement With only one radio set the ii: mates find life dull. Inmates of another camp have two56 words
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Article89 1953-01-08 5 Jewellery man sent to gaol WHEN a woman and her daughter returned to their Changi Road home one evening last June after shopping they found their back door burst open and their wardrobe ransacked. A locket and a gold ring valued at $60 were gone. In Singapore Fourth Police Court89 words
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Article65 1953-01-08 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Three men who were charged with robbing an Indian woman of her jewellery were today set free by the Kuala Lumpur First Magistrate's Court. The prosecution offered no evidence. The men, Mohamed Hussain, Rahim Ali and Fordil Abdullah, were alleged to have robbed Hussian65 words
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Article125 1953-01-08 5 Office-bearers of the Singapore Lighter Owners' Association for the year are: Hon. presidents. Messrs. Chionh Oh Mee. Tan Chwee Peck and lira Kok Tai; president. Mr. Ong Siong Bee: vicf -presidents. Mr. Son Teng San and Mr. Llm Kah Cheng; secretary, Mr. Llm Swee Suan; assistant125 words
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Article18 1953-01-08 5 SEGAMAT, Wed— For driving his lorry on a prohibitec road, Suppiah was fined $25 at Segamat.18 words
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153 1953-01-08 5 FORTY-THREE CHINESE, arrested in police raids L on Tuesday, we.-c charged with opium offences yesterday in the Singapore Third Police Court. Twelve were caught in a house in Duxton Road and 14 I in two houses in Fraser Street. The remaining men in153 words
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Article26 1953-01-08 5 IPOH. Wed.— "The Planter's Wife" wilt be shown at the Ruby theatre on Jan 28 In aid of the Perak State welfare fund.26 words
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Article55 1953-01-08 5 PENANQ Wed.— Mr. P. H. O Oibbs. regional director of the Youth Council, will address the Penang Malay Youth Society, the "Persaudaraan Sukamaju" (Socletv of Friends or Progress) tomorrow night ,on "Towards an International Language." The society wa§ formed tast year. The talk will b55 words
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Article28 1953-01-08 5 IPOH. Wed.— A mother of six children Anjamal was fatally stabbed in the Guntong area of Ipoh today. A 19-year-old youth has been detained.28 words
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Article35 1953-01-08 5 IPOH. Wed.— A 20-year-old woman Llew Kew. Of Sungei Siput. wa s admitted to the Ipoh hospital yesterday with suspected poisoning Llew wa s found lyin B very ill in the kitchen.35 words
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175 1953-01-08 5 METHODISTS BACK CATHOLIC 'DECENCY CAMPAIGN' MALACCA. Wed. MALAYAN Methodists at their annual conference yesterday supported the "decency drive" now being carried oat by Roman Catholics throughout Singapore and the Federation. A Committee on Public Morals report read by the Rev. T. R. Doraisamy of Singapore stated: "We support our Roman175 words
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Article254 1953-01-08 5 Repairs on Sunday ITNLESS something unexpected .happens, there will be no blackouts in Singapore tonight, because the City Electrical Engineer, Mr. C. C. Payne, has decided to carry out the necessary adjustments to the Pasir Panjang power station on Sunday, and not today, as planned.254 words
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Article, Illustration60 1953-01-08 5 >QSS JADE SNOW WONG. American artist and writer •f Chinese descent, from California, who is due to visit Singapore and the Federation shortly during a three-month tour of Asia to lecture on ceramic art. She is widely known for her autobiography, Fifth Chinese Daughter, a60 words
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Article168 1953-01-08 5 TREATED FOR 11 YEARS by a quack doctor KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. QUACK doctors are responsible for many people losing legs and arms, Mr. A. T. Mellowshlp, Superintendent of the Artificial Limb and Orthopaedic Appliances Centre, said today. These cases formed a high percentage of the people brought to the centre,168 words
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Article59 1953-01-08 5 KUANTAN, Wed.— All bin Hassan walked Into Mariam binte Abdullah's house in Tanjong Api when she was out. He removed eight pieces of cloth and disposed of them In Trengganu and Kuantan. Yesterday, Ali pleaded guilty to a charge of retaining stolen property and was sentenced59 words
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141 1953-01-08 5 nPHE "SATAY CLUB," one of Shtrapore's best knows eatinr spots, has opened its non-existent doors again in Uai How Road opposite the New Alhambra Cinema. Thirteen Javanese satay men and a Chinese ice-water seller who comprise the entire management and membership of the141 words
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Miscellaneous77 1953-01-08 5 r^sa^^^^^^^Sa^^l^Baaaaaaaaaa^aaiS East- West Society: New Year social ln Y.M.CA. hall, Stamfcord Road. 830 prn. to midnight. TickeU: $1.50 each on sale at entrance to hall. j rolire Band: Public performance at Farrer Park 5.30 p.m. to 630 I p.m Theonophiral Society: Public lecture on 'In Tune With God," by Mr.77 words
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Obituary74 1953-01-08 6 MRS. P. KANNAMMAL, widow of Dr. S. R. Krinhnan, aged 56, died in Seremoan yesterday. Funeral at 4.30 p.m. today (Thursday) at Hindu Crematorium, Beremban. MRS. LIM BAH KOW (nee Tan Boon Neo). of 47 Bournemouth Road, Singapore. passed away peacefully at the age of 60 on 6. 1.1953.74 words
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Article18 1953-01-08 6 NEW Embroidered Morning Dresses, also Just received new smart American belts at Mulchands, 82-1. Bras Basah Rd.18 words
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Article789 1953-01-08 6 In yesterday's Federal Council debate on the implement- ation of the new educational policy the Government scored what might be called a 'actical victory. Before the house was a resolution moved by Mr. Yeap Choong Kong which ask- ed the Council to express the opinion that789 words
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Article336 1953-01-08 6 From the supplementary expenditure of the Fedenl Government, approved by the Legislative Council yesterday, Government pensioners will learn I that at last some relief come? their way. The additions to j their pensions are backdated to January last, and have been jointly agreed by the Colony and the336 words
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Article68 1953-01-08 6 DAMASCU3. Wed— Exports of crude oil from the Banias. Syria, terminal of the 550-mile pipeline from Klrkuk in Iraq last month reached the highest total since the pipeline opened in April 1952, says the Iraq Petroleum Company. In De?ember. 81 tankers carried 1.146.408 tons, makingReuter - 68 words
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1503 1953-01-08 6 Tanjong Karang: a model for Malaya "r|ON'T ask me why I came to Tanjong Karanß", said Haji Sidek bin Haji Abdul Manan. Then, with a smile, "Someone told me it was a Land of Promise. So I decided to try my luck." Now 85 years old, Haji Sidek Is one1,503 words
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Letter202 1953-01-08 6 TI/IR. JOHN EBER was arrested two years ago, on January 8, 1951, and is still under detention without benefit of trial in a cou.t of Justice. At a review held on March 17, 1952 (at which T was present), the chairman of the Advisory Committee indicated202 words
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Letter77 1953-01-08 6 IN your Issue of Dec. 31, referring to the dump at Boon ileng and Petaling Streets, you end, "Previously, laborers only dumped the rubbish into pits, leaving it uncovered This, ir true. Implies that the Conservancy Department has reverted to the practice i j topped, it was thought,77 words
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Letter81 1953-01-08 6 r interests one to read that every pupil who passes Std. V in Singapore Govern* ment schools in 1952 will get a place In Std. VI in 1953, but It is to be hoped that the Education Department will give us some clarification. Does it mean that81 words
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Letter137 1953-01-08 6 1 REFER to a letter headed "Impost without reference to the Legislature?" signed "Klyne Street" In your Issue of Jan. 5. The 15 per cent ad valorem duty on motor vehicles manufactured outside the Commonwealth was Imposed by the Legislature of this country following a decision137 words
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Letter61 1953-01-08 6 IHAVE just come from Bombay, and on visiting some of the best cinemas of Singapore I regret to observe that smoking Is not prohibited. la my opinion, smoking should be totally prohibited In the auditorium. It irritates the eyes. It has been Droved to be Injuries to health61 words
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Letter156 1953-01-08 6 AS the Pasir Panjang Power Station has now resumed its full responsibilities and Is capable of providing electricity. I hope the authorties will kindly have the streets lighted up again. After suffering repeated crimes In the past, we were lucky enough to have several street-lights Installed In156 words
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Article440 1953-01-08 6 Bird in the hand HAVE you ever fielded uncommon noddy on wing? Dr. J. R. Hendrlck lecturer in Zoology at the I versity of Malaya, has. circumstances of this lo catch are explained by a S; wak Museum correspondent the Sarawak Gazette. On the magnificently m ed440 words
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Advertisement735 1953-01-08 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. RYVES. To Eileen, wife of H.T.B. Ryves. at Johore Bahru on sth January, a son Michael. NODEN: TO Audrey, wife of Tony Noden. on 7th Jan.. at K.K. Hosp., daughter. Valeric Anne. HAMILTON. To Maureen Xenla, wife of Gordon Hamilton on 29th Dec. '52, a boy. Glenn Gordon.735 words
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Advertisement13 1953-01-08 6 VrETTBR BBCHOM MERCHANT TAILORS 21, 111 I I STREET. SINGAPORE. 1. PHONE: 6535.13 words
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Advertisement227 1953-01-08 6 LCI. Technical Service The chemical industry s ability to satisty ihc needs ofits custom at home and to succeed against competition abroad isdetermin largely by the efficiency of its technical service that is, i expert advice and assistance it gives to those industries that i its products. The man who227 words
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Article334 1953-01-08 7 Increases are retrospective to Jan. I, 1952 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. J N( 'RKASKS in the pensions of retired fiovernment servants were approved tuday by the Federal Legislative Council. "Phey are retrospective to Jan. 1 last year. The total cost of the increases for 1952 Is334 words
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135 1953-01-08 7 Decision expected soon in Menon case PE ease agahast the Singapore lawyer. Mr. C G. Mcaoa. and his wife, a farmer legislative naatWir for Setetar. has stat heeat drooptd fry the Singapore O#verameat. 4 Singapore Police ypaaniisii told the Straits Times yesterday that the atririoa of the Madras High Cowrt135 words
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Article54 1953-01-08 7 Raja Azsa binte Raja rswhammed Said pleaded pdltT yesterday. In a Singapore court to stealing a pair ■if earrings belonging to Suri < Mute Harun at the *g«TM^»fig Kerbau Nurses* Hostel She also pleaded guilty to wealing a brooch and a gold rsag from Sun She was54 words
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Article40 1953-01-08 7 For having six packets of India.-, nemp without a "rrncr on Dec. 16 Abdul bin Abubakar «as sentenced to one years sspriionment In the Singapore rhird District Court yesterday. Abdul was arrested in SermTawjwa Road40 words
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Article113 1953-01-08 7 Put phones in kam pongs. he says A SINGAPORE City Councillor. Mr. Lee Choon Eng < Labour— West>. has asked the Oriental Telephone and Electrical Company to install telephones in an kampongs ta the colony. Because of the lack of telephones at suitable centra*, kampong dwellers found It difficult to113 words
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Article58 1953-01-08 7 The newly-elected Labour City Councillor for Worth Ward. Mr A. R. Lazarous. said yesterday that he would -soon" be giving a written reply to a! letter in yesterdays Straus Times by Mr. J. Balkan SiashIn his letter yesterday, lfr.i Singh wanted to know if certain allegations which58 words
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Article62 1953-01-08 7 Sham Sunder Sineh. a betel nut seller, whoii or£l n»jJychaiKed with rape. Zls yesterday convicted in the IfcMH S-::^= P,:ce c/^. on the amended enane of using criminal force with Intent to outrage ihe modesty Sentenced to three months' I imprisonment. Sham gave notice of appeal62 words
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Article168 1953-01-08 7 GIRLS who wished to join the Government nursing se.vice had been stopped by parents in Singapore said the Colony's Director of Medical Services Dr. W J. Vlekers. to Rotarians yesterday. know the idea still prevails Id tan many minds t**rt nursing is not prooer work168 words
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Article120 1953-01-08 7 ¥-M -I \LLT high tides aad U strosx wtad yesterday held as a'teatats- to salrace the tm t N»«a which saak off Palaa Bokom on Midi drowning three aeimra. The Saga saak while helping the Mew Jspaaese lister SawUs Mara away from the( 1120 words
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Article30 1953-01-08 7 A F".llptno*s bouse In Petain Road. Singapore, was broken Into by thieves yesterday The thieves got Into the house by scaling a wall They stale tojaj suu30 words
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Article, Illustration143 1953-01-08 7 Admiral ends a 7-year search— for slippers ARETIUD Hmrricaa admiral in scare* of m pair of Chinese sttwaen foand Us feet desire ia Singapore yesterday. Jfc to Bear Admiral WaVaat Breretou, 49 (aborei former Ctaauder of the U.S. Fleet to) A ai I ra 1 Breret— ■lught a complete Chi143 words
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Article79 1953-01-08 7 Alter convicting a youth. Koh Cheng Sai. of rosvery. the Singapore Fourth DWrxt Judge. Mr. J. B. Jeyarstnam, postponed sentence to Jan. 14 for a report from the probamVJ lomToTi The Judge acquitted a second youth. Sam Tew Leon, of u\ stzztUdaX chmvrtf It was stated79 words
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Article59 1953-01-08 7 Chan Stew Hee. 19. twice said -pass" when a bus conductor asked for his fare, the Singapore Second Police Court was told yesterday. Two detectives in the bus went up to Chan, who then utoduced $1. Chan, a tailor, was fined S3O for cheating the Ssagapore59 words
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Article46 1953-01-08 7 A Chinese, walking in Ttomf Poh Road. Singapore. was robbed by :wo men on Tuesday night of hi* watch and $7. A police spokesman amid yesterday that the robbers twisted the man's arms. They returned the victim's wallet after the hold-up.46 words
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Article40 1953-01-08 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed.— Az.x Khan and Paekirsaary were charged in Court with behaving in a disorderly manner outside a toddy shop. Khan was fined SS- Paddrsamy. who was deaf and dumb, was t il"i"iililifd and discharged40 words
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Article44 1953-01-08 7 Lam Ah Tarn. 25. was charged yesterday in the Singapore Third Ponce Court with injuring Lfm Lvi Fob Thiam with a dagger at Tiong Bahru Road on May 3. Bail was opposed and Lam was remanded to Jan. 14.44 words
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Article28 1953-01-08 7 A young Chinese couple were lobbed of cash and valuables when two Chliwr. armed with Saggers, held them up at Fairer Park. Singapore. on Tuesday night.28 words
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Article16 1953-01-08 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed.— The Johore Assizes win begin on Jan. 12 at 1030 aJn.16 words
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Article96 1953-01-08 7 Its last for aged building TIE 50-year-old building of the Singapore police courts will soon have an $***** "new face"— lts last. The building, wnlch was last renovated nine years ago. is now aged and lichencovered. Mr. T. H H H«nr<w* the Senior Architect of Works and96 words
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263 1953-01-08 7 BOTTLED HAIR USED TO BREAK 'SPELL' Woman tells court PENANG. Wednesday. A WOMAN who turned Crown witness after she and two men had been originally charged with murder today testified that a fortune teller treating her for asthma had warned her she was being "charmed.** He dug up a bottle263 words
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Article101 1953-01-08 7 Room for more at Morib soon KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. TIB MALAY detainees re- habilltatlon centre at Morib. Negri Sembilan. is to be extended soon, the Federal Legislative Council was told today. The centre now has room for 130 people but it can take in 00 more when it is extended.101 words
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Article59 1953-01-08 7 A woman who was found lying on a pavement in Jalan Beaar. Ongapcre. on Monday was fined $50 yesterday. A week earlier, police found the woman. S Saithlabama. Stting at passers-by In lore Road. Salthtahama pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly, mac was also ordered to59 words
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Article174 1953-01-08 7 Report reveals corpses racket KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. 4 SELECT committee hac uncovered a trade in [corpses. Appotnted by the Federal Legislative Council to Investigate death benefit societies. the committee began work last Ho* ember. The committee, in its report to the Legislative Council today, acknowledges tba./9dstence in badly run societies174 words
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Article49 1953-01-08 7 Boh Tian Sen* was yesterday charged in the Singapore Fourth Police Court with ndng criminal force en a girl on Dee with Intent to outrage mwJam) The assault was alleged to have taken place at Siglap Koad that night Koh was remanded tOl today49 words
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Article20 1953-01-08 7 Students of the University of Malaya last month collected $5 JM in arngapore for the university's endowment fund.20 words
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Advertisement58 1953-01-08 7 I VK. PS KEY mi) 4^^KU«WI THREE < §fi® > SPEED *UTOHATIC" RECORO CHAIEU Suit* any RaJin. MOOIL tC.75. $130 <S pore Pncel if you must have Record Changer*, you might as well have the best. Insist on Carrard and Accept Km Substitute. OH ■"■Mil fcooi ol ftoaw Deafen. Soie58 words
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Advertisement63 1953-01-08 7 t **'M«<t«MlimnM<t>Ktl>«»»lM>tt«lM«<> I j When it's your Birthday... j ii 0 j I ma/fai it an caMdion Vintage Quart $21.00 I Vintage rSnt $11.00 )m^ Black Label Quart 19.50 S. I DemiSec Quart $19.50 lEf Demi Sec Pint 10.00 ROBINSONS ttttttttttttttttttftt i. nir+^Z t" ft* amfanT^T. "*^fl \^rjf^\ l 763 words
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Miscellaneous86 1953-01-08 7 The weather arEATHER sUUsties througnout Malaya yesterday were: Miaimum tesaperatwre: <7JO pm on Jan. 0 to 730 ajn. on Jan. 7i Spore •74 degrees*. Penang (73t. Kou Bahru (71 1. Kuala Lumpur (00>, Ipoh <«s>. Kuantan (Ct> Mn imam temperature '730 ajn. to 730 pjn. an Jan. 7»: Spore iS7i.86 words
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409 1953-01-08 8 2 WHITLEY COUNCILS PROPOSED FOR GOVT. WORKERS "Some agreement reached' KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. PLAN for Joint Whitley Councils, to settle conditions of service of Government servants, was submitted today to the Federal Legislative Council. It was proposed that there should be two councils one for Divisions I to IV officers409 words
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Article77 1953-01-08 8 KUALA .LUMPUR, Wed. The UMNO wo king committee last night decided to launch a nation-wide UMNO lottery in April. This decision, however, has to be submitted for final approval to the UMNO half-yearly general assembly in Ma' icca in early April. The meeting also decided77 words
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132 1953-01-08 8 Independence talks by UMNO, MCA next month KUALA LUMPUR. Wfd. rE secret tJMNCKMCA rou nd table oon f erence to discuss basic problems of Malayan Independence is likely to be held after the Chinese New Year This was indicated at last night's meeting in Kuala Lumpur of UMNO's working committee.132 words
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Article64 1953-01-08 8 PARIT BUNTAR. Wed.— Lam Say Jin 26. pleaded guilty In the Bagan Serai court to a charge of assist in c in carryins on a 100 character public lottery. Lam was arresten in a house in Main Road. Bagan Serai, on Dec. 29. Sentence was64 words
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Article39 1953-01-08 8 The Russian freighter Ugilsh arrived in Singapore yesterday on her maiden voyage from Leningrad. She carried 1,844 tons of paraffin. The 2.491 ton freighter is taking on water, provisions and bunkers before leaving for Shanghai.39 words
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Article144 1953-01-08 8 Detainees want higher payments KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. ffWE Malay Detainees Wel--1 fare Committee last night decided to apoint a four-man sub-committee. headed by Inche Patch Akhlr. to consider claims for compensation submitted by former Inhabitants of Jenderam, Selangor. who were detained in 1951. The claims concern loss of property resultlne144 words
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Article79 1953-01-08 8 MALACCA. Wed. Few changes were made in pastoral assignments at the end of the six-day annual conference of the Methodist Church today The Rev. Athimutha. of Kuala Lumpur, has been ay pointed Superintendent of the Perak district, with headquarters at Ipoh. The Rev. V. A. Subramaniam succeeds him79 words
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Article24 1953-01-08 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed.— ■Inchc Talib bin Abu. former Assistant District Officer. Kota Tlnggi has been appointed Assistant Secretary State Secretariat Johore Bahru24 words
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Article28 1953-01-08 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed.— Inche Azman bin Haji Abdul Humid has been transferred from the State Secretariat. Johore Bahru. to Batu Pahat as Secretary. Town Council28 words
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Article18 1953-01-08 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed Mr J. c. MacOouall, Chief Social Welfare Officer, Federation, yesterday visited Johore fiahru18 words
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Article131 1953-01-08 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. A YOUNG soldier, Joseph Smyth, of the Royal Army A Ordnance Corps, appeared before the Kuala Lumpur First Magistrate today on charges of stealing a pistol and ammunition, and unlawful possession of the gun and ammunition. The Dreliminary inquiry into the case131 words
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Article40 1953-01-08 8 The Catholic School Guild will hold a New Year mass at the Cathedral Of the Good Shepherd. Slnjapore a t 7 a.m tomorrow. Later, the Cltv Group will invltp members to breakfast at the Catholic Centra40 words
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Article31 1953-01-08 8 JOHORE BAHRU Wed.— A new village is being built at Sungei Remgit on the east coast of Johore. Government is buying about 45 acres of| land for the Durpo^31 words
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117 1953-01-08 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. f\IVIDENDS of companies operating in Malaya but registered in other countries were not taxed twice the Financial Secretary, Mr. T. E. Himsworth, told the Federal Legislative Council this morning. He was replying to questions by Mr. D. A. Mackay. 1 1 i117 words
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Article93 1953-01-08 8 MALACCA. Wed— The oil paintings of two women Methodist missionaries, who have done much for thp Malacca Malay Girls' Hostel and presented by their many Malay friends, were unveiled by Bishop Raymond L. Archer at the Malayan annual conference of the Methodist Church yesterday. The portraits,93 words
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Article217 1953-01-08 8 Defence dept. grows bigger KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. qtHE FEDERATION'S De- fence Department has had to expand to cope with the growing volume of research and planning work in the fight against Communist bandiir>. the Federal Legislative Council was told today. Ttw Council was asked today to approve funds to meet217 words
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Article39 1953-01-08 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed— Lt Col. R. St J Harttev has bepn appointed a Home Guard battalion commander at Kota Tinggl and Mr. J. D. C DaleGlossop Assistant State Home Guard Officer. Segamat. with the rank of captain39 words
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Article21 1953-01-08 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— Chinese rubber dealers in Splangor today agreed to subscribe $50,000 towards the Federation security loan21 words
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Article75 1953-01-08 8 X I ANT AN. Tues. CHEONG KOK told the Kuan tan Magistrate that he wanted to be sentenced immediately as the bos fare to and from Sungei Lembtnic was expensive. He was told that the proseention was not ready to proceed and sentenc was again75 words
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Article59 1953-01-08 8 Tan Ah Too, a youth, had an uncovered bayonet stuck in his waistband under hLs shirt when arrested, on the night of Nov. 23. the Singapore First Criminal District Court was told yesterday. Tan who had been detained since his arrest was sentenced to six months'59 words
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Advertisement82 1953-01-08 8 in a il^ i rrzr*~7~~ a^^77urn^^ service is behind them. You too c"_ will find that YOL'R dollar buys ma**** «=r- ■■■■>»—.■ ;a»> <**mmmmmm!^ MOHF in i lohnson! *»X V-/ Ill> IXI cl vial I iWII r m m Jk DUIiKtU p (7 M \yompanu o*» imitea Singapore Kuala Lumpur82 words
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Miscellaneous283 1953-01-08 8 SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR New 1452 nee Musi < 6.J0 am. TamU Music 640 «m.-5 P m. Spore; 6.10 New.; Announc«aant.: 6.48 Latt. Z T!. "r 6.30 Radio ScientUt; 6.45 Happy Amartcan Quarter; t News; 7.15New. in Tamil; 6.45 Chinese ifu- Annlrersary; 730 frto; 7.45 Hit 7.50 lUdlo Scientist- 9 Record283 words
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305 1953-01-08 9 She takes up arms for school ma'ams r)EAR John Husband, you have taken us women to task pretty I severely recently. We make up badly, we dress: badly, and some of us TALK SHOP. Have you never heard the adage about the pot calling the kettle black? And may heaven305 words
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408 1953-01-08 9 LUCY MAGUIRE - LUCY MAGUIRE By rIE old belief that a mother to-be should drape herself in shapeless garments and the all too obvious floral smock is, fortunately, dying out. Many women look their best in pregnancy their hair shines and their skin glows, and so this is surely408 words
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Article, Illustration172 1953-01-08 9 A SMART giti working on small budget mmr have clorhes that are co-related. If these dothes art intelligently planned a small wardrobe can be more successful rhar racks of carelessly chosen dresses. RIGHT: You see the basic twopiece dress ot heavy quality sea is and172 words
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Advertisement214 1953-01-08 9 f t^^. vB v Sfi -a S *!s&■ wFJaH I I B^^^^^. 'HpS X r b^B^ .^B^HBa^B^B^al I **W -?tt.' Ba^Liy^ jfl^B^Ll jfOffl* AT ITS BEST Whatever >our foiip choire— llrini IZ^*^^ niakrs it the way you like il the V 7jjVjJ£_*iJiVr home-made uay! There are many ilt-liriou* kind* lo214 words
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Advertisement154 1953-01-08 9 ifunc w the famous perfume i^ HOW IN BEAUTIFUL $B NEW BOTTLES BOXES CV*-«! /7T>^ Enjoy this delicious drink around the clock You n«-fd nev«-r nay "no to Instant I'lmlum Drink it morning or night, with meals or bt-iweeu any lime you want a delicious beverage, instant Po&tum is a154 words
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Miscellaneous42 1953-01-08 9 Britain THE QUEEN THE question of the Jewpllerv to be worn by Queen Elizabeth II at her Coronation is now definitely settled. Besides the traditional Crown Jewels. Her Majesty wilf wear some of her own jewejlerv: a necklace earrings and a bracelet42 words
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Miscellaneous723 1953-01-08 9 She will probably choose a dress in a good material, and necklace Which was a present the lack of precision of a from the latp King drawing. Mme Leboucher. v»a a. MM »> rapes pins ann cuts th* TEA-SHOP STAR Ser incaliCoftn theCUS VOUNG actress. Joan Rice The model is723 words
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Miscellaneous133 1953-01-08 9 Answer is a lemon TAE great thing about this fruit is that one can get it all the year, ound and that it keeps well. It can be used in numerous ways— both internally and externally— for beauty treatment. It te^one of the fruits *ith the largest amount of vitamins133 words
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Article93 1953-01-08 10 rpilt: first V3ui.li boxing taorna--1 me:n for l>o;s between the a?es cf 12 U> 18 years— organ's .1 1, ;> Aanteni H<>\- l:s-<cat'on. -'ill lake p! toe f;n-n J-in. ?8 I:. Jan. 31. Mr. lirrie r?u:s'oni. wretarv of Mbt S.XS.V, said this crnin-. that he had received93 words
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Article72 1953-01-08 10 LONDON, Wed. Dennis Powell, of Wales, and George Walker, cf England, will fight for the light heavyweight champion- 'hip of Great Britain, the British j Boxing Board of Control ruled i esterday. Randy Turpin recently vacated the title. The British Boxing Beard of Control said the fightAP - 72 words
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Article76 1953-01-08 10 The Singapore Swimming O.:b will hold its fir^t junior swimming vrala cf 1933 on Saturday v 3 p.m. Twenty f.ve events are cn_ the pr.ogramme. and they cover all" age sjreups from six to seventeen years There will be races lor all grouus brea-t s:roke. bick76 words
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Article344 1953-01-08 10 Malayan schools tourney proposed "jyjALAYA is not going to let its grip on world badminton supremacy slip", said Mr. Lim Chuan Geok, president of the Singapore Badminton Association, yesterday and he went on to give good reasons why Malaya will continue to be No.344 words
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Article, Illustration46 1953-01-08 10 AUSTRALIAN wicket-keeper Langley looks anguished as a ball hit by South African batsman, Endean, in the third day's play of the Second Test at Melbourne. races for the boundary. The stroke took Endean's score to 51. South Africa won this Test by 12 runs. A.P. photo.AP - 46 words
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Article177 1953-01-08 10 LONDON. Wed. iLEX GRIFFITHS, promoter of the big show at Birmingham on Jan. 19, when Randolph Torpln U due to appear, is more than usually anx.ous to get a suitable opponent for the British and Empire middle-weight champion betNM as he says: "In his last two appearances in177 words
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Article77 1953-01-08 10 TOKYO. Wed. Hlrcnoshln P. ruhashl. holder of several Japanese and World swimming records, is planning to spend eight months In Australia this year, it was announced here today. He has applied fcr enrolment in the Gordon Institute of Technology Geclong (.near Melbourne) whfre he hoprs toReuter - 77 words
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403 1953-01-08 10 JACK FINGLETON CANBERRA - JACK FINGLETON CANBERRA, From Wednesday. pXIT BK ADMAN enter Craig. That is the exultant lj note which Australian newspapers are hysterically sounding today, and the country that dipped Into dismay at the defeat by the South Africans last week is today cockahoop at the 17-year-olds403 words
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Article243 1953-01-08 10 CAULFIELD GOES UP TO CLASS 3 jfTHREE Class Tour horses. Caulfleld, Carthusian and Director, have been promoted to Class Three states a release from the Straits Racing Association. Class One horses Billy Wilkins and Cherry Ling have been deleted. The following Cl 3 horses have > been sent down to243 words
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Article506 1953-01-08 10 MCX FINHLETON CANBERRA - MCX FINHLETON CANBERRA, Wed. SIR Norman Brookes, president of the Australian Tennis Association, is being severely criticised by Australian newspapers for his statement that he had made attractive offers to Sedgman and McGregor to remain amateurs. Sir Norman said that in 1950 he had offered both players506 words
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Advertisement169 1953-01-08 10 By Appolntmrnt I. in II vtillns to the l.iir KM, King (iror.Tf VI Tanqurrsy, wSsk Gordons Singapore Kuala Lumpur ipoh Penang. I' ■^S*-^ Lsfesr creation phis *^t < Hat waterproof watch. H M 'jm^ti'^t WITHOUT ANY KET fL /i&2&^ OBTAINABLE FROM 9 ALL LEADING WATCH DEALERS SJ> Jk O HLv-169 words
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Advertisement440 1953-01-08 10 Hfesfl' 4 "JUNIOR" j 'jj^ fULLY AUTOMATIC 1 I Ik SlMn T0 OHKATI M K v jj V AFTER [VERY STENCIL r) l\i 1 CHANGE, A GOOD Mr- IM^im. Jt\ fIRST CO YWITHCUT I I TOUCHING Ihr INKING !^> BLl^l THE HANDIEST M' C vil PORTABLE JJ DUPLicATOR vl!fe. RON440 words
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173 1953-01-08 11 RUBBER GAINS QUARTER CENT IN ERRATIC DAY RUBBER gained a quarter cent on the Singapore market yesterday, and January first grade stood at 89 cents a lb. at close of business. The market price fluctuated freely after a steady opening at 89 cents. Business was done up to 89 J173 words
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Article12 1953-01-08 11 SINGAPORE, Wed. Tin: $4«9H a picul (down 75 cents).12 words
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Article56 1953-01-08 11 m hwameawkak aT^rwawftajaa* a> eT turn JJ^w»»Jjjlew*w;Rj ti ateawT ai $4* a Rota* fab. fcejoaje. and $41 aajßtxa. apRRBV twßfßi. WWa iirHaaaaii: MnntoittH. |R|R $S3O. LajJßjaeja. black Mat Ma-m I^ejojav aaaS Vwßi OBRkaf Briees: Copra was Cull and aßajMfe wMRBr at HO kojjaia and HI arJlar. CeajMBBA56 words
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Article17 1953-01-08 11 Diifiu cravs: A«er Moiek h ROReMB Co 33.030 lb.. Bukil. KaUl Rubber fctaue. jaj7» Ik.17 words
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Article38 1953-01-08 11 The Bonao Co, L4d anKMBCO »w_> rte^a^>kav U Wei ow^eo; *^^^^ep^ m kwael Cejneoßtlaead <*«. LeaV Ltd. obtakaod OMM RVBJRVJJi Btf prodwrea 3«7 ptenla of tin. Tha H*. 3 Drcdc* at Ipoß Tta Dredtinc Limited tTortiWK amtf)38 words
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156 1953-01-08 11 MBLBODKHK. Wed MKLBOURNK aKack tli>ll|l l uUy nßt-tntnH tta Mew Teex buoyancy with another long Rat Of price rises. More buyers are coming back Into the market, feat they are mainly operating wltham fairly nacrew 1 i m i ta. leipmnaal is ■Blleaißlr right156 words
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Article178 1953-01-08 11 gHIPS lying alnnprlat the Singapore Barkow Board wharves or expected to-day are: Cartnag* 1/2. Steel Kiag 4/5. Langsa CJ>-. Modjotarto S/7. Tal Tin Manttalore 11. Ettolnt Maru 13/14. Sedenak 19. Lipis 20. Reginald Kerr 21 23 tUrvel 24 TantaJuf 25/24. Poo Hslang 27/28. Asalriaan Maru 2* 30.178 words
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Article126 1953-01-08 11 Support f or tins and industrials TNDUSTRIALS and tins were steady and well supported on the Singapore Share Market yesterday. No transactions were reported in robbers. Price changes announced by the Malayan Share Brokers' Association were: BB7*r> Iritm *M DlWtun 1M IJO ;i»mi— us in loMmob Co CWfc stm2» ji'i,126 words
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Article41 1953-01-08 11 Kuans Rubber Co, Ltd. and Ulu Benat Co— olbßßroTl Rubber Co Ltd have each boM forwawl 15 too of •Smndard quality ribbeel BBeafead •beet. eleHvary MnKapar* the rate of 5 tone monthly. April/June, lSftS. M »t^ conta a RX41 words
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Advertisement1384 1953-01-08 11 S2S MANSFIELD <Sc CO., LTD. l? 0 Z™, Petseee (Incorporated In Singapore) AR ether BLOB FUNNEL LINE Dear*. Corner's option to proceed vie other ports to loed end dischofge cerge SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW, LONDON t CONTINENTAL PORTS Due Soils P. Shorn Penong :iytoneu» tor livcpool, Dublin, Avonmouth, Swomeo Jen.1,384 words
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Advertisement514 1953-01-08 11 BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. For N.K/COMTTMfMT S'poro P. S-hom Penong •TSS^riinSrt TZZ IwH»m U/TS Un. S*VltJ~ rt B LPndßn 1-7MJ-. M/SSJ-u S«/28J~ I "'Lr^rpoo.? Oa^Anirawrp SS/SB J^ 31 J-/ 2 Feb V4r»k i TX fc Ho^r L n<tan S.W4F^. S/.*k. 7/ OF*. 1 "/»Nk "V-»^ 17rak/IM« *£Z£ VST' .?T: IBylilWk514 words
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Advertisement517 1953-01-08 11 EAST ASIATIC UMK SAILIMCS FROM JCANOtNAVIAN/U K /COemNtNT S'para P. Stwai Panang "Fien*e" far Bangkok 18/ IS Jon "Isilnte" far Oiaharta. Bana>ak, So^on. Hongkana. Manuo, Kobe and Yakonoma 11/14 Jaa. 20/20 Jaa. I*/H Jaa -Musßs for Bangkok. Takubar S7/SS Jen. -Minis.- far Bangkok TT/1R Feb. IS/I*Pak 13/14 Feb. "Pstusehf" far517 words
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Advertisement935 1953-01-08 11 McALISTER 6c CO., LTD. TEL: No SfOO BIXBRMAM O. BOCUAU KLAVENESS LD<B LONDON. HAVRE, ROTOTEROAM am c,im cam iiiuriva HAUIHB& LOS ANGCLES, SAN r-R ANLISCO, ond for US A^Jorth Atlantic Ports PO"TLAMD. StATTU t VANCOUCER "CITY OF CHtSTEir Aeceath-« cereo for Central Seatb Spore p Sham Penong rom 22/2S Jen.935 words
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Article211 1953-01-08 12 SENTINEL - SENTINEL By THE Singapore Government has banned the entry of Japanese professional boxers into the Colony for fights here. No official explanation has been given for this ruling, and it is difficult to see what the basis of this decision could be, since other Japanese211 words
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Article, Illustration29 1953-01-08 12 GORDON TAYLOR, Singapore Cricket Club's scrum half, being tackled by Hoare (low) and McNair. playing for Singapore -Civilians, in yesterday's rugger practice on the S.C.C« ground. Straits Times picture.29 words
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Article97 1953-01-08 12 A late try by Wylle enabled Royal Air Force Seletar to hold Royal Army Service Corps to a six points all draw at rugger at Seletar yesterday. On the run of play it should have been victory for RASC by a good margin for97 words
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Article41 1953-01-08 12 Singapore will play their first inter-State hockey match this season when they meet Johore on the SCC. padant, this evening. The Singapore team will be: Plllay; Fernando. Kuiper; Pennefather. Reynolds. De"adas; Fernandez. Hon Yam. Rozario. Coutts. Vanderput.41 words
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Article92 1953-01-08 12 The Turf Clubs of Perak, Penang and Selangor will held amateur meetings this year, and the Straits Racing Association have approved three dates in July. September and October for them. Mrs. O. J. Scott, secretary of the Malayan Amateur Racing Association, told the Straits Tunes92 words
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Article43 1953-01-08 12 SEGAMAT, Wed. North Johore will miet South Johore at rugger en Saturday. It will be the second match of the season for the newly formed North Johcre club in their first match they beat a Malacca XV at Malacca last week.43 words
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Article37 1953-01-08 12 A Soccer Meeting of the Volunteer Special Ccnstabulary will take Dlace on Sunday. Jan. 11 at No. 2 Branksome Road, at 4.00 p.m. All footballers and other V.B.C's who are Interested are invited to attend.37 words
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Article309 1953-01-08 12 By Oar Bming Reporter I 'INHERE have been many— boxing I fans and writers who lave for 1 years asked whether an Orient box- ing title was just manufactured by j I a promoter to lend "colour" to his I programme, or whether it merited Interactional recognition.309 words
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Article183 1953-01-08 12 SINGAPORE Recreation Club hit five goals past Royal Navy without reply, in a friendly hockey match on the SRC padang yesterday. Pecnefather at Inside-right, md Clarke were outstanding for SRC For the Navy. Fawls, their insideleft, and right wing Harper, were hard working but did not get183 words
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Article128 1953-01-08 12 Tr* Lady Captains Prize 18-hole Hidden Hole Competition will be held at the Island Club on Sunday Jan. 11. The draw and starting time* are: 230 p m Mrs. Bromley-Davenport Mrs. B. Ga»; 2.35 Miss N. Con way Mrs. E. D. Todd; 240 Mrs. M San128 words
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Article269 1953-01-08 12 Out of a programme of 11 finals of the Royal Army Service Corps (Singapore) 1952/53 individual boxing championship* at Tanglin Gymnasium last night, two bouts ended by the short route while two others were stopped by the referee. Highlight of the evening's programme was the269 words
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Article55 1953-01-08 12 I.R.C. beat Fathul Karlb 2-1 at soccer at Farrer Park yesterday. M. I. Osman scored both goals for IRC while Dollah Don scored for Karib In another match at Farrer Park. RE Changi beat C.A 2-1. Bark scored both goals for RE C.A. got55 words
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Article272 1953-01-08 12 MAINTAINING a hot pace right A from the start, RAF (Tengah) beat Singapore Harbour Board by 17 points (goal, four tries) to nil at Keppel Road yesterday. The game was not so one-sided as the scores suggest and the Harbour Board had as much of272 words
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Article372 1953-01-08 12 By 'Oar Rugby Reporter pHAMPIONS of the southern v; section of the H M.S. Malaya rugger competition. Singapore Civilians underwent final preparations for their match against the champions of the northern section, Selangor. at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday in the shape of a vigorous work-out372 words
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Article92 1953-01-08 12 The top 10--by Hopman MELBOURNE. Wed.. Australian Davis Cup captain Harry Hcpman today ranked three Australians and four Americans In the world's first ten amateur tennis players for 195 a. First and fourth players were Australians Frank Sedgman and Ken McOregor, who have since turned professional. Hopman ranked them In92 words
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Article373 1953-01-08 12 rt¥O Indian soccer teams, the Aryan Gymkhana and a club from Bengal, will visit Singapore in April, it was stated at the Singapore Amateur Football Association's first 1953 council meeting yesterday. A Singapore team under the management of Mr. Soh Ghee Soon acting S.A.F.A. president,373 words
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365 1953-01-08 12 LOS ANGELES, Wednesday. PRANK SEDGMAN, last year's Wimbledon and 1 United States amateur tennis champion, last night proved himself the best player in the world when he best Jack Kramer, recognised previously as the reigning p~ ..e^*" 1 "king". It was365 words
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Article35 1953-01-08 12 Royal Air Force Seletar yesterday repeated trclr hockey win o\"r Customs in the Singapore Hockey Association knockout competition when they won the return game by two nil. Both goals were scored by Dcwey.35 words
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Advertisement792 1953-01-08 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued from Page 8) SITUATIONS WANTED WELL experienced Bookkeeper M'liay 28 years seeking position In Federation preferable K.L. with good references and Higher BiKeeplng St Acty certificate. Box No. A 5745. S.T. EUROPEAN, aged 35. 8 years rommerclal experience Far East, fully conversant office administration, etc., can handle792 words
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Advertisement187 1953-01-08 12 CLASSIFIED ADSJ FOR SALE 5 SECOND hand celling fans complete with regulators. Price $120 each on crates. Box No. A 5755. S.T PRACTICALLY new Caby BellIng Eiectrlc Cooker $150 or offer. H.M.V. Radio 6 Valves AC Mains bargain $225. Phone ***** v after 2.30 p m. COACH-BUILT Dennette Pram, upholstery187 words
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Miscellaneous15 1953-01-08 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: High: 0336 (8.5) and !542 (7.7). Low: 0936 (4.0> and 2139 (87).15 words
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