The Straits Times, 17 January 1953
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Title Section14 1953-01-17 1 The Straits Times TWELVE PAGES fftablishrd IMS. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 17, 1953 15 CENTS14 words
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Article, Illustration355 1953-01-17 1 Outside contacts of seven seized men being probed by the British LONDON, Friday. /THE alleged plot of seven West German leaders, It political heirs to Adolf Hitler, to establish a new Nazi Reich may have been linked to the Communists in East Germany and possiblyReuter; UP - 355 words
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112 1953-01-17 1 EAST GERMAN FOREIGN MINISTER IS ARRESTED BERLIN, I'm EAST German security police arrested Georg Dertinger, East German Foreign Minister, yesterday, on charges of sPTingr or t°e West, the Cn.iimunist newspaper Neves Doutschland *ai{T Today. And unconfirmed reports said that Fast Germany had recalled her ambassadors from Moscow and Prague. FastReuter - 112 words
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140 1953-01-17 1 BERLIN. Fri. TCN Jewish leaders in Com-munist-ruled East Germany fled to West Berlin last night, with thefr families, to escape possible arrest in a Kremlinordered purse. Among them was Dr. Julius Meyer, titular head of the 2.800 Jews, who are still living inAP - 140 words
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Article52 1953-01-17 1 LONDON, Fri.— The Albanian Ministry of the Interior said yesterday that 12 spies had been killed by security forces and the population. The communique added "Documents found on the bodies prove that they were trained in Yugoslavia: some of them had been earlier agents of theReuter - 52 words
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Article178 1953-01-17 1 THE GURKHAS WAITED AND.... KUALA LUMPUR. Friday. A PATROL of the 2 10th Gurkhas, knowing that a gang in the Gelanjf Patah area near Johore Bahrtf had been trying to get food for two days, laid a trap for them yesterday and killed three.178 words
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Article54 1953-01-17 1 Emergency ends in Sarawak KUCHING, Frl. THE Governor of Sarawak, Sir Anthony Abell. today ended the state of emergency declared in the First Division of Sarawak on Aug. 8 last year. The emergency was declared following the murder of a policeman and the wounding of two others by a banditReuter - 54 words
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Article30 1953-01-17 1 CONAKRY (French West Africa; Fri. two people were killed and six injured when two goods trains crashed here today in thick fog. Both trains were badly damaged ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Article28 1953-01-17 1 BELFAST. Fri— Police last night arrested a 21-year-old airman on a charge of murdering Patricia Curran, 19, daughter of a high court judge, last November. Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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Article19 1953-01-17 1 SEOUL. Fri.— The temperature plunged to seven degrees below zero on the Korean battlefront last night.—Reuter.Reuter - 19 words
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86 1953-01-17 1 I NEW YORK, Friday. T<HE wife of an American Array lieutenant-colonel 1 has filed a suit claiming US$5O,OOO (M.$150,000) from the Waterman Shipping Company She is Mrs. Flora K. Hitch. who alleged that she was brutally assaulted by a i drunken seaman while onUP - 86 words
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Article39 1953-01-17 1 NICE. Frl. Mr. Somerset Maugham, the author, said here today he would shortly make "one last Journey" to Greece and Turkey "before settling down In his old age." Mr. Maugham will be 80 on Jan. 25.— Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Article20 1953-01-17 1 NAIROBI, Frl— The Kenya Legislative Council last night voted £750,000 for the fight against the Mau Mau terror.20 words
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Article23 1953-01-17 1 BRISBANE, rrl— Hundreds of people were made homeless today by the rising waters of cyclone and monsoon rains flooding Queensland.— ReuterReuter - 23 words
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116 1953-01-17 1 THE MAN WHO WON SECURITY FOR 4,000... KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. THIS is the story of Mr. T. R P Dawson. Mr. Dawson Ls president of the Government Temporary Officers' Association. And as their leader, he has led the fight for security of service for the Federation's 4.000 temporary officers. It116 words
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Article64 1953-01-17 1 THEN CAME THE BLOW. Mr. Dawson, a temporary accountant in the padl-pur-chasinc section of the Supplies Department in Kuala Lumpur, has now been told that his services in the department are no longer required. "Your services have become redundant," a notice from the department said. The notice64 words
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Article102 1953-01-17 1 Other "temporaries" employed in the section were also affected, but they were found alternative jobs. Mr Dawson said today: "I was told that they were found other jobs because they belonged to the lower division and were therefore more easily accommodated. But this is nonsense. "Surely they102 words
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Article50 1953-01-17 1 MEXICO CITY, Fri—Fernando Cortes de La Peza, a lawyer was charged nere today with forgery involving U5581,500,000 (Malayan $240,--000.000). He was alleged to have forged names of government officials to documents authorising him to sell a million ounces of gold and 22,000,000 barrels of oil— AP.AP - 50 words
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Article44 1953-01-17 1 COLOMBO, Fri— Two prisoners were killed and seven others injured In a riot in Mahara Prison yesterday. The prison, seven miles off Colombo, houses the island's toughest criminals. Most of the men in it are serving long, term sentences. A.P.AP - 44 words
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Article39 1953-01-17 1 TEL AVIV. Frl.— The execuve committee of Histradruth. Ip Israeli General Federation Labour, has Instructed Its ine-man executive bureau to scuss urgently the expulsion the Communist Party hich It called a "traitor to le state."— Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Article55 1953-01-17 1 NEW YORK, Frl— Siamese twin boys, joined from the chest to the abdomen and facing each other, were born yesterday to Mr. and Mrs Jessi Sims, a farm couple Doctors performed a caesarian operation at Philadelphia. Mississippi. The boys weighed 5' 2 Ib. each and wereReuter - 55 words
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Article45 1953-01-17 1 MILAN. Frl.— ltalian police riot squads fought with workers in front of the Alfa Romeo motor works i n Milan today. The disturbance broke out during a Communist-organised two-hour strike In protest aeainst the Italian Government's protected electoral reI forms. Reuter.Reuter - 45 words
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Article33 1953-01-17 1 NEW YORK. Frl. Headlight glare from cars bothers blue-eyed drivers more than the brown-eyed reports Edwin D. Fletcher, psychologist and research specialist of the California State Division of Drivers' Licences.— A.PAP - 33 words
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Article30 1953-01-17 1 LONDON, Fri. Workable deposits of uranium one of the main materials of itomic bombs— are believed to have been found in a disused mine In Cornwall, England— ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Article17 1953-01-17 1 HONG KONG. Frl. Hontr Kong firecrackers can again br exported to the United States.17 words
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Article161 1953-01-17 1 HOLLYWOOD Fri. rpHE Fox West Coast Thea- tres. the higgrM west rrn chain, yesterday cancelled the Jan. 21 opening of Charles Chaplin's newest movie "Limrlirht The decision to call off the showing in three Los Angeles houses folowed talks with actor, Ward Bond and Mr. Roy161 words
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Article, Illustration563 1953-01-17 1 HE SA YS: I MET MUSTACHIOED MURDERER AN Englishman in Singapore yesterday gave police further clues in their hunt for a man with a Hitler-moustache whom Sydney police are seeking in connection with the murder of an Australian girl on Christmas Eve. The Englishman said that the description of the563 words
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Article96 1953-01-17 1 T> MARK the intMUtion of its new $500,000 Crabtree rotary preit. the Straitt Timei it publishing with thit week's Sunday Times a CENTURY OF PROCRESS supplement. The supplement relit the story of the steady progress of the Straits Times from the morning of |uly IS. 1845. when96 words
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Article22 1953-01-17 1 TAIPEK Fri.— A trade mission Ls leaving h«re tomorrow for South-east Asian coun'ries First stop will be Hong Konc —UP.UP - 22 words
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Article278 1953-01-17 1 Truman sees a revolt in Russia WASHINGTON. Fri. PRESIDENT Truman predicted today that the cold war will end with a "change in the Soviet world" either by revolution, trouble in the satellite states, a change in the Kremlin or other means. He made this prophecy in his farewell radio addressReuter - 278 words
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Article78 1953-01-17 1 On tow from Singapore LONDON. Friday. THE British tug Englishman, 716 tons, reported off the Portuguese coast today that a tank steamer I she was towing home from Singapore was on firr with six men aboard. Lloyd's shipping agenry in London said the tug sent out anReuter - 78 words
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Article47 1953-01-17 1 WASHINGTON. Fri— A crack express train, out of control, yesterday crashed into Union Station and partially \< recked the huge building In the shadow of the US Capitol. No one was killed but at least 41 persons were ii.Jured, seven of 'Jiem seriously.- A.P.AP - 47 words
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Advertisement36 1953-01-17 1 You'!! hear more from murphy radio SOLS AOCNTS S.P.SHOTAM CO., LTD., SINGAPORE. FIRST PREMIUM QUALITY CIGARETTE TO OFFER BOTH REGULAR 0 KING-SIZE Regular King-Size Singapore Singapore 75 els. pkt 85 cts. pkt Always Buy A Chesterfield36 words
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Article44 1953-01-17 2 VALETTA. Fri Search has been abandoned for survivors of two R.A.F. plane*, with at least 25 people on board, which are presumed to have collided in the air yesterday. They were a Valetta transport and a Lancaster bomber. —Renter.Reuter - 44 words
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Article16 1953-01-17 2 TAEOU. Frl— Gen. Mark W Clark paici a surprise visit to Korea yesterday.— U.P.UP - 16 words
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207 1953-01-17 2 WASHINGTON, Friday. Pj a radio Calk last night. President Truman said history would probably remember his term of office "as the years when the 'rold war' Wan to overshadow our lives." "Always in the background there has been the atomic207 words
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Article136 1953-01-17 2 Socialists reject Communism LONDON. Frl rE biggest conference of Asian Socialists ever held ended Its 10-day meeting In Rangoon yesterday with a declaration totally rejecting Communism as degrading Eight countries Burma Indonesia. India. Israel. Japan. Malaya. Pakistan and Egypt .<pnt full delegations to the conferencp and observers attended from otherReuter - 136 words
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Article25 1953-01-17 2 WASHINGTON. Frl.— Nav> Secretary, Mr. Dan Kimbali said yesterday that the United States Navy eventually woulc' be powered completely by atomic energy. UP.UP - 25 words
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Article115 1953-01-17 2 TOKYO. Fri rpHE ML Prisoner of War Command in Korea said today that South Korean guards used tear gaa on Tuesday afternoon to break up a demonstration by "4 prisoners of war. There were no injuries o either side. The prisoners, members of work party,115 words
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143 1953-01-17 2 NATIONAL RADIO ELECTRICAL COMPANY NOTICE is hersby given that fh« partnership which was carried on by Eric S. B. Wee and Tan i Seng Kong at No. 700. Upper Scrant;oon Road. Singapore, under the style of National Radio rt Electrical Company was on the 31* day of December. 1952, dissolved143 words
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Advertisement489 1953-01-17 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, PAHANG VACANCIES FOR PROBATIONER TEA! HERS VACANCIES EXIST IN THE STATE OF PAHANO FOR: (1) Probationer Tracher*. English Schools: Salary Scale:— Men $120 (3 fmn) i Examination t. Timescale $240 x 12 372 Efficiency Bar 390 x 18 534. Qualifications Candidates are normally required to have489 words
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Advertisement789 1953-01-17 2 TENDERS D. I. D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Director. Drainage and Irrigation, Federation of Malaya, up to noon of the 15th February, 1953. for the supply of one 6" Diesel Suction Dredger suitable for desilting small rivers. General plans and specifications may be789 words
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Advertisement237 1953-01-17 2 P. W. D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS from Class C and above registered P.W.D. contractors will be received at the office of the State Engineer. P.W.D. Jchore. up to 12 noon of the 21st January. 1953. for the SANITARY INSTALLATION TO 5 (FIVE I BLOCKS OF 8 cEIOHTi UNITS OF BATHS237 words
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Advertisement196 1953-01-17 2 $AYE $AFELY the to€/U/DciU™ \o^<^ ECOMOHY WB^tßt^Zm aiiaiitv \l Pv\ VfUALI I T EACH 3 LB. TIN OF tveM/Vot/ FULL CREAM Powdered Milk makes no less than 18 Pints of delicious rich, creamy, fresh-flavoured milk. Ed. l S3 Koolfoam r P^\^y MADE 0F Vure J^atex Foam Sizes: Baby fir Standard196 words
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Article279 1953-01-17 3 Indictment says he helped men seized as spies WASHINGTON, Friday. THE United States last night ordered the Soviet Embassy Second Secretary, Mr. "Yuri V. Novikov, out of the country, saying he conspired with two naturalised Americans arrested as spies. The pair, Otto Verber, 31. and hisReuter - 279 words
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Article205 1953-01-17 3 But U.S. needs teaching first NEW YORK. Fri. Commonwealth dollar A pool would benefit as a result of a new co-operative campaign to increase tea drinking in the United States, Mr. Robert B. Smallwood, chairman of the International Tea Conference meeting in New York, saidReuter - 205 words
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Article67 1953-01-17 3 NAIROBI. Fri.— The court of appeal. Eastern Africa, sitting here, dismissed the apprals of nine Kikuyu convicted of Mau Mau murders. They wer P convicted f f >r the murder of headman Kiambu on Sept. 26. the murder of an agricultural inspector on Oct 20. and67 words
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181 1953-01-17 3 End of fulltime naval career for Philip LONDON, Fri. A PPOINTMENTS to the A hichtvt ranks of Britain's three armed forces, announced last night. will mean the end of a fulltime naval career for the Duke of Edinburgh. Effective yesterday, the Duke became an Admiral of the Fleet. Field-Marshal ofReuter - 181 words
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Article54 1953-01-17 3 TOKYO. Fri The UN. Command Headquarters announced here today that it returned more than U5550,000,000 worth of real estates to Japanese ownership last year. It said Japanese owned houses now occupied by military families in the Tokyo area are to be returned before March 3154 words
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Article48 1953-01-17 3 NEW YORK. Fri.— A Staten Island ferry with 1.900 passengers aboard and the freighter American Veteran. 8.729 1 tons, collided near the Statute of Liberty yesterday In fogshrouded New York harbour. Eleven people were Injured and many shaken up aboard the ferry— Reuter.Reuter - 48 words
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Article173 1953-01-17 3 WASHINGTON. Friday. MR. John Foster Dulles, the incoming Secretary of State, told a Congress committee yesterday that Mr. Winston Churchill had not sought any commitments from the President-elect. Gen. Eisenhower, in New York last week. Mr. Dulles appeared before the Senate Forlgn Relations Committee %toReuter - 173 words
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Article, Illustration44 1953-01-17 3 FIREMEN help one woman from the ledge of her apartment as another woman tenant clings to a precarious window sill, in dramatic afternoon rescues in a Brooklyn, New York. fire. Both women were brought safely to the ground. —A.P. picture.AP - 44 words
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286 1953-01-17 3 disgusted] says counsel KAPENGIRIA, Friday A LITTLE black book yesterday caused the most, bitter exchanges yet in the six-week-old Mau Mau trial in Kapenguria which has been marked by sharp clashes between the prosecution and defence ever since it began. Exchanges between c heReuter - 286 words
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82 1953-01-17 3 SYDNfeY. Fri. PRIVATE David Carnon. 21. has returned from Korean service with 29 bullet wounds and hopes to be hack in the front lines soon. Garnon. leading a party of 10 Australians caught in a Chinese ambush, was sprayed by a82 words
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Article73 1953-01-17 3 —AFTER 3 DAYS OCHORIOS. (Jamaica!, Fri Mr. Churchill, irked by constant torrential rains, was reported today to be ready to cut short his Jamaican holiday when the sun shone. After nearly three days of downpours, Mr. Churchill was repoted to be thinking of returning to London.Reuter - 73 words
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Article30 1953-01-17 3 NEW YORK. Fri—Presidentelect Elsenhower will deliver his State of the Union meesage to Congress within a few days after taking office next Tuesday. It was announced today. AP.AP - 30 words
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Article22 1953-01-17 3 TOKYO, Fri— An American officer was found shot dead In a Japanese inn in northern Japan on Wednesday.— UP.UP - 22 words
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Article58 1953-01-17 3 LONDON. Fri- A cyclone which swept the Comoro Islands In the Indian Ocean, flattened a village and drove a British coaster ashore without casualties, a French news agency report from Madagascar yesterday said. The same cyclonp had earlier killed 12 people In Madagascar. The Comoro IslandsReuter - 58 words
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Article31 1953-01-17 3 TOKYO, Fri. One hundred thousand Japanese are threatening to leave their Jobs with the United States security forces next week unless American military authorities meet their wage demands— UP.UP - 31 words
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122 1953-01-17 3 STOCKHOIM, Fri. LMKST hard news of a purge in the Soviet Union came today from Tallin radio, which reported that the Estonian High Council in a plenary session yesterday dismissed two vice-premiers, Alexander Ansberf and Hrinrirh AJo. The radio save no reason for theReuter - 122 words
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Article343 1953-01-17 3 Early firmness wears away LONDON. Frl. vnlTH activity limited In front of the weekend, early firmness in the London Stock Market tended to wear rather thin later In the day. The earlier slight upward trend In glltedged was reversed and Industrials .suffered from profittaking. Among foreign bonds. Japanrse343 words
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Article29 1953-01-17 3 LONDON. Jan. 16.— Cash Buyers £9fi4: Sellers £*f»5: Forward Buyers £944 1 2 Sellers C 945; Settlement C»6Q (up £3). Turnover a.m. 15, p.m. 30 tons.29 words
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Article31 1953-01-17 3 LONDON. Jan. 16— Spot 24' nd !Feb. 24'; d.. March 24'« d Apr-June M.d.. July-Sept 23^4ti Jan. elf. 24>.d. Feb c.i.f. 24', d.. Jan-Mar. 1c.1.f. 24'» d. Market Steadier31 words
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Article61 1953-01-17 3 CANNES. Fri— Aly Khan will leave here next month to re- present his father for the I first time In an annual voyage to visit the Aga Khans Ismaell religious followers in India and Pakistan. The aging Asa Khan suffered a heart attack last61 words
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Advertisement94 1953-01-17 3 «|F ■>! MILLER CYCLE K^' DYNAMO Lighting leM the ityle in world design and. to million! of cyclists. Hie MILLER BK\ t, o trade-mark is an unfail- ing guarantee of conEx^ Si l 'ifMP'\ 'J stant quality and reliabi-_-w MILLER icts are streamlined in Mm appearance impressive in perT forminee94 words
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Advertisement109 1953-01-17 3 CANNED MEATS to UK You make the New Year resolution and we'll make up the welcome parcels regularly SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. Parker FACTORY SOLE AGENT AND REPAIR SERVICE STATION }foHior x ARCADE BLDG RAFFLES PL. -S^G*POPt j PP3I Chaffed skin and „Worn out" feet must be treated especially109 words
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242 1953-01-17 4 GOVT. GETS MORE CO-OPERATION BECAUSE- IPOH, Friday. THE fear that Communist terrorists once exercised over the labour forces in Perak is being steadily diminished and the relationship between Government officials and labourers has shown a marked improvement This was told to the242 words
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Article171 1953-01-17 4 DETECTIVE 'HIT ME WITH GUN' Man tells court A trisha-rider. Yu Tor Huat, alleged In the Singapore Fourth District Court yesterday that a detective. Lee Kok Yong, struck him thrice with the muzzle of a pistol, after a minor collision between his trLsha and Lees car. Yu added that three171 words
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Article70 1953-01-17 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A olanter. N. K. Pallant. 53. of Rasa Estate. Selangor. claimed trial in the Session^ Court today on a charge of causing the death of Abdul Rajah ny driving h!s car negligently in rVmpans Road. Kuala Lumpur on Dec. 5. Pallant was alternatively charged70 words
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Article59 1953-01-17 4 A taxi-driver, Babusha bin Palir Sha. told Singapore's First Traffic Magistrate, Mr. R. C. Hoffman, yesterday that he was speeding in Upper Serangoon Road on June 25 because his Muslim passengers, who had been celebrating Hari Raya, were in a hurry to return to59 words
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Article55 1953-01-17 4 KOTA TINOGI, Fri. The following are members of the village council of Telok Sen- Rat: President, Mr. Ng Bin; treasurer. Mr. Ng Ah Liang; secre- tary, Mr. Ooh Wool Hal; committee: Mr Ng Yam Oak, Mr. Chia Bok Eng, Mr. Push Joon Chiang, Mr Ong Chak Singh,55 words
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Article85 1953-01-17 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A woman, Koon Foo. who summoned two sisters for allegedly assaulting he r on Aug. 10. received $25 compensation jj the Second Magistrate's Court today. Koon said that the defendants. Leong Say Mooi ana Lav Mooi. accused he r husband of cheating Leong"s85 words
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Article51 1953-01-17 4 A detective. Gan Tion? Song. wa s injured when he was thrown off the motorcycle he was riding i n a collision with a car at Fort Canning Road. Singapore, last night. He was admitted to hospital where hi s condition was reported to be not51 words
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Article42 1953-01-17 4 PENANO. Fri.— Penang traffic police today checked motor cars and motor cycles in business centres for those which had not renewed their licences yet for the first half of the year. The police sent reminders to the owners.42 words
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158 1953-01-17 4 UNABLE to supply the full quota of pens ordered, Japanese exporters substituted pens that allegedly bore a counterfeit trade mark and shipped them to South China Importers and Exporters Corporation, Ltd., of Singapore. This was stated yesterday In the Singapore First Criminal District158 words
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Article212 1953-01-17 4 rE Dyaks of Sarawak will soon hear jazz for the first time. The Sarawak Government has rompleted plans for a broadcasting station, and construction will start at the end of the year. This was told 'o the Straits Times yesterday by Mr. Philip212 words
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Article, Illustration503 1953-01-17 4 7 DAYS FOR HOSTILE WITNESS A CROWN WITNESS, who for one hour persistently refused to answer a question, was yerterday sentenced to seven days' imprisonment, by the Singapore Second District Judge, Mr. J. F. Mac William. He was Chia Chin Keng. the twenty-second witness503 words
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135 1953-01-17 4 POLICE SILENCE HORN-BLASTERS —WHEN THEY CAN FIND THEM SEVERAL hundred offenders bave been summoned for unnecessary horn-blowing over the past few months and there will be more, said Singapore's Traffic Police Chief, Mr A. E. Minns, yesterday. "We do everything possible to stop those who indulge in hornblasting when leaving135 words
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Article88 1953-01-17 4 Australian Archbishop due soon IPOH. Fri. DR. H. W. K. Mowll, Archbishop 0* Sydney and head of the Anglican Church In Australia, will spend a week in Malaya on his way back to Australia from India, where he attended a conference of the executive committee of the World Christian Churches88 words
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Article55 1953-01-17 4 A brown and black stray Alsatian dog was found wandering In the grounds of a house in Leedon Park. Singapore, yesterday. It has no licence and Is being kept at the Animal Infirmary In Kampong Java Road. The owner Is asked to contact Inspector Fernando at55 words
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Miscellaneous144 1953-01-17 4 TODAT B.M.V. SILIMO: Recorded rental of opera miuir at 4th floor MacDonala House Orchard Road 4 p.m -I JOHN AMBl LANCE ASSOCIA TION Tirat-aid lecture at headquarters Stamford Road 1030 am HESLET M.T.F.: Lenders' Convention at Telok Matalkan 2 p.m to 1030 pm BRITISH BED CROtiS SCKTETT Handicapped Children'! Club144 words
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Miscellaneous113 1953-01-17 4 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 630 a.m. Tamil Music; 6 40 Newt In Tamil: 646 Chlaese Music: 1 News In Chinese: 7.09 Malay Music: 715 News in Malay: 7.20 English Music; 7.30 News In English: 735 Rise and Shine; 8 Announcers' I Choice; 8.30 9 Music Shop: 1 p.m Crosby Orchestra; 1.30113 words
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635 1953-01-17 5 Lawyer, on perjury charges, says: PENANG, Friday. [^EE THEAN CHU, Penang' lawyer and elected Municipal Councillor, said in the Sessions Court today that when he testified at the trial of Ooi Ah Kow, an insurance agent he "changed one or two points"635 words
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229 1953-01-17 5 3 EXPERTS TO TACKLE THE FLOODING IN CITY A THREE-MAN team of experts has been appointed to work out details of a $750,000 scheme for relieving flooding in Singapore. This is a pilot scheme, fore-runner of two major projects costing altogether 5T.000.000. which hay« been suggested to the joint City229 words
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182 1953-01-17 5 8400,000 plan to rebuild burnt village KUALA LUMPUR, FrL rE State and the Rural and Industrial i Development j Authority are considering a $400,000 project to rebuild Kampong Selising, Kelantan, burned down two years ago. Plans for 44 shophouses in the village have be»n discussed by the chairman of HID182 words
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Article66 1953-01-17 5 SINGAPORE cinema-goers can "breathe" again. The dispute over the dismissal of four men from a local cinema has been settled and the threatened strike action by the Singapore Cinetna Projectionists and Electricians" Welfare Association has been called off. The employer concerned has agreed to pay66 words
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Article43 1953-01-17 5 IPOH. Fri.— Two cases of poliomyelitis, both in the Kuala Kangsar area, one case of urban typhus in the Batang Padang district, and one case of scrub typhus, also in the Kuala Kangsar area, were reported in Perak last week.43 words
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Article149 1953-01-17 5 FORTY War Department employees and their families, numbering about 200. who are under notice to quit by Feb. 28 the huts they are now occupying in Serangoon Road, said yesterday that they would stay put unless other accommodation is eiven to them. i a149 words
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Article25 1953-01-17 5 Browns Malayan Economic Review, the only journal devoted to Malayan economic j affairs, has suspended publication, an announcement issued to subscribers said yesterday.25 words
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105 1953-01-17 5 'A CLASH OF OPINIONS' IN PENANG UMNO PEtfANG, Fri. INCHE MUSTAFA HAMIDON. secretary of the Penang UMNO Youth League, has resigned following "a clash of opinions" with the UMNO executive committee. "It is impossible for me to carry on so long as these differences exist," he told the Straits Times105 words
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Article76 1953-01-17 5 Singapore women of all nationalities are working to organise an international bazaar at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Mar. 7. to raise money for the Singapore Association for the Blind to help build a school and vocational training centre The women hope to raise $10,000 and76 words
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Article62 1953-01-17 5 The Singapore Rent Conciliation Board yesterday fixed the monthly rent of a house in Tanjong Katong Road at $60 from Jan. 1 this year. The former rent was $31. Mr. R. K. Booker for the landlord. Mr. S O. Alsagon*. told the Board that the rent62 words
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Article149 1953-01-17 5 pENANG policemen giving service outside their normal course of duty have been recommended the award of badges of merit from the Police Commissioner Mr. C. A. R. Lawrence, the Deputy Chief Police Officer, said today that more Hun 400 "noteworthy favours" rendered by the police149 words
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Article215 1953-01-17 5 Naval approval now awaited T^HE Singapore Naval Base Labour Union has submitted its claims to Mr. D. W. Davis, the Commissioner for Labour. They will go to an independent arbitrator experienced in British industrial court work. Mr. Davis, told the Straits Times yesterday that he had215 words
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Article54 1953-01-17 5 A verdict of suicide while under painful suffering was recorded by Mr. Giam Chong Hing. the Assistant Coroner at the inquest yesterday of an unknown Chinese who was found hanging near Bearl Road market on Dec 12. Following a post-mortem, it was found the man .-utTercc from54 words
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202 1953-01-17 5 180,000 medals will be given away THE Coronation Celebration Committee of Singapore has approved the design for a souvenir medal, of which 180.000 will be distributed to school children. They will be distributed through various organisations in Singapore during Coronation Week— May 30 to June202 words
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125 1953-01-17 5 A BUS which gave out black smoke and the horn of which was sounded continually was trailed by M A. E. Minns, the Singapore Ti iffic Police Chief, from Newton Circus to a garage near the Thomson Road police station on Nov. 20.125 words
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Article29 1953-01-17 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl.-Mr. K N. Raghavan. divisional manager of the United India Life Assurance Co.. Ltd., teft for Madras yesterday after three years in the Federation.29 words
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Advertisement222 1953-01-17 5 The WHOLE FAMILY t ENJOYS 9 Real chicken broth Nourishing hoodies F.voryonc loves Batchclors Chicken Noodle Soup real iliukm broth, brinilul of <Si^^. f[\X*-^ .V^ tender, nourishing egg /'l^^^^k vv/ *p^\ noodles and garnished with "^SfJ parsley. And so easy to jC^» F "-^^-^^s^ prepare! Just empty the <^t[ tr/^S^^^222 words
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Advertisement276 1953-01-17 5 COURVOISIER THE BRANDY jM O F i-^J^ NAPOLEON fff?ft COGNAC U«0 W tJ W ».">, MURVOISIfH y -Ty^c -g ~^-^<f DRA1K iri fTf^^^T*^ 7 J Jj <J^ft I' V Sole Agents for Malnvn:LOW TANGCHANG LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG KUALA LUMPUR MALACCA. ZIG-ZAG 2000 "I Ji With the Boretti Zi?-ZdR sewing 3000276 words
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Obituary94 1953-01-17 6 BABY EDWARD AARSON. son of John and Mary Aarson, at the Oreen Hill Nursing Home, 16th January, 1953. The funeral will take place nt Bldadarl Cemetery, at 6 p.m. today. With the deepest regrets. MR. TAN YEW HOCK, aged 60. pasted away peacefully at 4 a.m. on lfl.1.53 at94 words
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Article28 1953-01-17 6 MR. MRS. LAU TAM HOE of SeremoHii th.mk all friends aud relatives for their attendance, congratulatory messages and vakiable presents on Uie occasion of their recent marriage.28 words
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Article43 1953-01-17 6 RECORDED OPERA RECITAL... H M.V. Studio. M;icUon»ld Houso this afternoon at 4 p.m.; Verdl"s "Aida". Admission Pref ADMISSION from Primary to Bid VII. opyn in Kalnimagal Afternoon English School 7th mile Ylo Chu K.inir RZ.. under a trained •t iff; enrol soon.43 words
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Article655 1953-01-17 6 Several tnousand persons are held prisoner in Malaya under the Emergency Regulations, j There is not the least doubt that the continued detention of nearly all of them is necessary for i the defence of the State. The power which both Malayan Governments have to detain Communist655 words
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Article279 1953-01-17 6 Despite embargoes, controls and alarms, Hongkong continues to prosper. Instead of the small deficit for which the Colony budgetted, the Financial Secretary report* a surplus of $40 million. It is a remarkable result, due partly to the maintenance of trade at an unexoectedly high level, but also to279 words
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Article336 1953-01-17 6 Two years ago part of the village of Selising, in the Pasir j Puteh district of Kelantan, was razed by fire. The victims have since been living in temporary attap huts, and have not been doing very well. The Rural and Industrial Development Authority has now come336 words
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Article81 1953-01-17 6 From the Straits Times of Jan. 17, 1903. rE pleasing result of the confiscation by the authorities of a couple of hundred rikishas, and the arrest —pre- I sumably for the purposes of j deportation—dl two of the I towkays, conveys a lesson whereby it is to81 words
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Article, Illustration1288 1953-01-17 6 522! f\X Tuesday. Dwight v D. Eisenhower becomes the first Republican President of the United States in twenty years. His Inauguration will be less extiting nevertheless than that of an earlier Republican. Rutherford Hayes, the only man to become President after losing the election The morning1,288 words
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Article, Illustration900 1953-01-17 6 A SOJOURN at a small Chinese fishing village on the coast of Singapore enables one to see how "progress" Is gradually coming to the rural areas, ana yet how strong are the roots of tradition. Tuas, at the eighteenth milestone on the Jurong road, la probably typical900 words
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Advertisement710 1953-01-17 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. PHIMIPS Henrietta Estate. To Basil and Jean, a daughter. MITCHEU,: On 15th January, at KandiinK Kerbau Hospital, Singapore, to Vickl (nee Nation), wife of W. S. Mitchell, a son. THE engagement la announced of Lelln Rachel, younger daughter of Captain and Mrs. D. J Claris of Mndehurst, Sussex,710 words
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Advertisement35 1953-01-17 6 GERMAN PEN 1 Transparent Creat Capacity Ink Filling Rescrvoir-Barrfl. Best German Iridium Poinf 14K. Cold Nik. 50 cents extra for postage. EVERBRIGHT OPTICAL CO.. 19. Chulia Street, Singapore 1 i i 1 1 I J35 words
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Advertisement65 1953-01-17 6 MALAYAN AIRWAYS THROUGHOUT MALAYA AND TO SARAWAK. NORTH BORNEO, INDONESIA, THAILAND, INDOCHINA MANAGERS: MANSFIELD CO, LTD. OCEAN BLDG SINGAPORE 1 >^Jl^PPfJllljE?fli 50 YEARS OF INTEGRITY Sr^^^ji££Z a^ f<^J Drink GO.LD LEAF I ip ea an< c sure °f I^^^^^^C^j Ph? Consistent Quality The Quality ot Gold Leaf Ranks Highest Among65 words
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Article198 1953-01-17 7 Benham inquiry on family allowances ends FOURTEEN THOUSAND locally-domicile< Singapore Government employees will knov in the next few days whether they will be granted family allowances. The Benham committee, appointed by thi Governor of Singapore, Sir John Nicoll, to inquir Into the adequacy of emoluments198 words
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161 1953-01-17 7 ANEW POLICY to be adopted by BritLsh information services in the Far East, especially in the fight against Communism, is believed to have been discussed at an Important conference at Phoenix Park, headquarters of the Commissioner-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, in Singapore. The conference was161 words
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Article35 1953-01-17 7 Neo Kirn Hee, the owner and driver of a lorry, was fined $175 by the Singapore First Traffic District Judge. Mr. R. C Hoffman, for negligent driving in Lconir Road on July 3.35 words
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Obituary60 1953-01-17 7 KINO DON: Ai Batu Oajah Hospiul on the evening of the 16ih January, 1953. Prank v. Kingdon. of the Bornoo Company Ltd., Ipoh WAI MUM belofed daughter of Mr. uid Mrs. Hooi Penj? Lam of 28 Tnvuher K-ad Interment at Roman Catholic Cemetery. Ch»rw fit 4.00 p.m. 17 160 words
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Article84 1953-01-17 7 Chia Wee Kirn. a chap ji k j expert from the C.1.D.. yester- day told the Singapore Firs! Police Court that he could nol tell from betting slips taker off Lim Kwang Hong, whethei the man was a chap ji ki collector or runner. •Lim was84 words
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Article57 1953-01-17 7 Low Kar Gek. a 50-year-olc woman. a.sked the magistrate Mr. J. B. Jeyaratnam. In the Singapore Third Police Cour to be lenient and promised no: to commit the offence again after she had pleaded guilt] to possessing half a gallon o: dutiable samsu. She was57 words
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Article, Illustration227 1953-01-17 7 SQUADRON LEAVING AFTER 2 1/2 YEARS THE 84 Brigand Squadron which, for two and v. half years, fought the Communist bandits In Malaya, will shortly leave Singapore. Since its arrival in Malaya in April. '1950. the squadron has flown 2.038 operational sorties, dropping more than 1.800 tons of bombs. Air227 words
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Article33 1953-01-17 7 There were 803 births and 154 deaths in Singapore last week, the City Council health report, issued yesterday, stated. Pneumonia caused 23 deaths, tuberculosis 17, and enteritis 14.33 words
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Article54 1953-01-17 7 Four people will sing solos from Handel's Messiah at St. Hilda's Church. Katong. Singapore, tomorrow at 5.30 p.m. They are Chui Hui Pin (soprano i, Doris Cox (contralto". Paul AbLsheganaden I tenor I and Ken Palmer (baritone" The organists will be Mrs. Newman and Mrs. Ken54 words
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147 1953-01-17 7 4 NEW song was heard in Singapore last night when Tanglin Club members joined their guests, the Ist Battalion, Suffolk Regiment, in an unofficial regimental air. "Lieu- Kon Kirn" —the elusive bearded bandit whom the soldiers finally killed The occasion was the club's farewell147 words
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Article158 1953-01-17 7 CRIME DECREASES BUT— of 29 people who committed murder in Singapore last year are still free. A police spokesman told the Straits Times yesterday that there were 13 convictions for murder, while nine other cases are still pending. Major crime dropped consi- derably last year158 words
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Article, Illustration114 1953-01-17 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. The Johore Bahru district Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis plans to enlarge its scope by undertaking 8.C.0. vaccination, convalescent feeding; and the paying of allowances to the dependents of TB sufferers. The association has appealed to the public for junds. The Johore114 words
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Article84 1953-01-17 7 A young mother. Phoo Hua. yesterday told the Assistant Coroner. Mr. Giam Chong Hing. that while she was chopping wood on Dec 19 with two ot her teenaged children, her three-year-old daughter, who was nearby, vanished. Mr. Giam recorded a verdict of death by misadventure on the84 words
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Article23 1953-01-17 7 Yeo Lok Chok, who rode a bicycle without holding its handlebars in Stamford Road, Singapore, was fined $15 yes- terday.23 words
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559 1953-01-17 7 'Huge loop'— then $2m. collision SLEEPING passengers were hurled from their beds and rushed on deck barefoot in their nightclothes when the Oranje and the Willem Ruys collided in the Red Sea last Tuesday week. A Singapore doctor's daughter, in a letter to her559 words
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Article40 1953-01-17 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri.—Concerts in Muar. Batu Pahat and Kluang. given by the Ramakrishna Ladies' Orchestra of Johore Bahrus fo r the Ceylon and Madras Cyclone Fund have raised $2,000. The orchestra is directed by Dr. M Chota Singh.40 words
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Article89 1953-01-17 7 WEATHER statistics throughout Malaya yesterday were: Minimum temperature: (7.30 p.m. on Jan. 15 to 7.30 a.m. on Jan 16 Spore (73 degrees). Penang 1 72 >, Kota Bahru 1 78 1, Kuala Lumpur »71>. Ipoh <72», Kuantan (7J>. Maximum temperature: (7.30 am. to 7.30 p.m. on Jan. 1689 words
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Article131 1953-01-17 7 Red Cross chiefs to tour Malaya rE DUCHESS of Limerick, vice-chairman of the British Red Cross Society, accompanied by Miss Joan Whittington, director of the Red Cross Overseas Branch, will arrive In Singapore on Jan. 31 to 'visit Red Cross branches in the Far East. In Singapore, the Duchess and131 words
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Article58 1953-01-17 7 Traffic lights, built three months ago at main road junctions along Bukit Tima.i and Dunearn roads, Singapore. will be fitted with automatic controls early next month. "There has been some delay In getting automatic controls from England, but we now expect them in early February." said58 words
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87 1953-01-17 7 NG AH SAY. 60. wore glasses to "beautify" her face, her husband .told the Singapore Coroner, Mr. Choor Singh, yesterday." And because she had spectacles on when she had no need for them. Ah Say did not sev> i motor87 words
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Article250 1953-01-17 7 Cargo of eggs hatched in storm A BATTERED Dutch coastal steamer has Just returned to Singapore from Bangkok after a nightmare 12-day Journey during which she was buffetted by monstrous seas and whipped by hurricane-force winds. The ship la the KPM freighter Bagan. 1.331 tons. When she arrived in Singapore,250 words
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Article40 1953-01-17 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri Sing Pen? Lai. who was caught with 60 packets of chandu on the Sungei Kong Kong Estate on Boxing Day, was sentenced at fae Sessions Court to a month's simple imprisonment and fined $30040 words
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Advertisement117 1953-01-17 7 (household jJJ'jW appliances) A full range available from authorized deulers in Malaya. Electric Irons. Hairdryers. Toasters. Coffee Percolators Travelling Irons, etc. Britain's best in Domestic Appliances D6CC3 Conductors 33^\ 1 f f rV and Orchestras fJVRPrVV/W lUffy World Famous Artisu <S World Famous Products Dccca. Brunswick. London Long Playing and117 words
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Advertisement133 1953-01-17 7 Tailored IT is one thing to make a suit that fits It's quite another to build a suit that fits faultlessly, wears well and ke*eps its shape almost indefinitely. For the lasting quality of a suit —however well it fits when you buy it— must ultimately depend on the quality133 words
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Article315 1953-01-17 8 Police close on heels of Reds who killed 2 at mine KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. POLICE have the terrorist gang near Sungei Besi, a suburb of Kuala Lumpur, on the run.. Twice since the double murder at Chong Hin tin mine on Tuesday, police patrols have315 words
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228 1953-01-17 8 RUBBER REPORT Activity on sagging market A GOOD deal of activity ha been seen this week on sagging rubber market, whicl however, has been stimulate* at times by the covering o short positions and some trad buying, says Lewis and Peat weekly report. There has been considerabl liquidation of holdings228 words
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Article22 1953-01-17 8 Mohamed Shaffl bin Omardin was f.ned $5 in the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday for possession of dutiable cigarettes22 words
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Article, Illustration177 1953-01-17 8 In a motoi UVERY day this week, a mechanics Europeans, and Chinese have been Orchard Road motor shov Employed by various manufacturing firms in Singapore, inculding bus and oil companies and the Public Works Department, they have been getting lessons in the use and177 words
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Article73 1953-01-17 8 r«O\ERNMENT will spend about Sl5 million a year on VI Home Guards. Maj.-Gen. E. B. De Fonblanque, Inspec-tor-General of Home Guards, said today. There will soon be a big; change in the extent of Government aid. he told a section of Klang Home Guards, after73 words
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Article76 1953-01-17 8 Employment exchange is popular MORE job seekers used the Singapore Employment Exchange to get work in 1952 than ever before Mr. J. D. Hawkins. Assistant CommLs1 sioner for Labour told the Straits Times yesterday. They and employers lookinu for workers came not only from Singapore but also from the Federation,76 words
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Article39 1953-01-17 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri— Ten K Sam Bee was charged with trying to bribe an assistant resettlement officer. Leong Ah Bah. by offering him $40. Terr e claimed trial. The court fixed Feb. 24 fo r hearing.39 words
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168 1953-01-17 8 Sgt. Limbu's bravery routed the enemy KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. rrmv. Queen has approved the 1 award of the Military Medal to Srt. BachandoJ I.imbii, ol the Ist Battalion. 10th Princess Mary's Own Gurkha Rifles, for bravery on Oct. 21 last year. W dusk that day a little convoy of lorries168 words
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217 1953-01-17 8 FISH dealers from Kelantan are buying all the live tilapia a type of fresh water fish they can in Singapore for breeding purposes. More than 30.000 tilapia have already been sent to Kelantan by air freight during the past six weeks.217 words
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Article113 1953-01-17 8 U.S. youth leaders for Spore TWO Methodist national youth leaders from America, the Rev. George Harper and Mr. Jameson Jones, who are now in Malaya to study the youth programmes of the 1 Methodist Church, will arrive in Singapore from Kuala Lumpur today. Mr. Harper, 28, Is administrative secretary, and113 words
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Advertisement60 1953-01-17 8 ,tb P°* ef c d i° b! l^gCl fifX* \i^^MMimli F°ur years of exhaustive research Jq d as reBu^ ec^ Ul this rugged, hll'^ &1 versatile, all-purpose tractor. fi^^P**^ FITTED WITH HYDRAULIC LIFT AND L.NKAGE POWER TAKE-OFF, BELT PULLEY MALAYAN MOTORS LI2 DRIVE AND DRAWBAR. AVAILABLE WITH REPRESENTED IN THE60 words
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Miscellaneous360 1953-01-17 8 Straits Times Crossword i Frequent broW but stm worth keeping (3. 12 >. 7. What every silence must be i I? |3 4 5 6 1 81 9. Cold confession In a vestment w' I I (5) 8 Meacrp finish In thr centre (7). HI Us fe^ flPl I^H 10360 words
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Article262 1953-01-17 9 Drink ban: 'go the whole hog V IF for no other reason than that it may result in less drinking or alconollc beverages the Methodists' resolution that their pastors will not attend wedding receptions where liquor Is served should bp welcomed. Whether the resolution will In actual practice bring about262 words
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Article76 1953-01-17 9 On special occasions T REALLY see no harm In Christians taking strong drink on special occasions considering mat Jesus Himself miraculously produced vine when the guests at a wedding feast asked for more. I hate the sight of alcohol and In my opinion to make drinking a habit is to76 words
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Article86 1953-01-17 9 IREAD with interest, like many of your readers, the resolution of the Metho-'.ist Conference that their ministers should not attend "liquor weddings One would like to know why the ban did not include prrstige parties, such as cocktail parties. Rotary lunches and even inter-church Ktherings. where liquor is86 words
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264 1953-01-17 9 'Pen purges' on a communal alliance RECENTLY certain of your: correspondents wrote at length on the alliance of communal organisations rocta as that of the MCA. and UMNO. I do not believe that all these letters have been prompted by a selfless motive, or that there is any great sympathy264 words
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332 1953-01-17 9 'THE Singapore Govern A retiring age has been after three years' hiberna a decision on a subject so workers, a subject any decided on. after careful ment committee on the forced to, give a decision ition. Three years to give vital to a332 words
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Article164 1953-01-17 9 MR. LAZAROUS AND HIS MEMO I TWiE letter from Mr. A. R 1 Lazarous (North Ward City Councillor; in your issue jof Jan 13 has proved beyond doubt that no memorandum has yet been submitted by him to the Governor. Mr. Luzarous said that he still sticks to his story164 words
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Article66 1953-01-17 9 A FEW days ago, about noon, I waited at the General Post Office to register a letter. I was last in a queue of only four people waiting to register their letters. It took the clerk at the counter 40 minutes to reach me and66 words
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Article120 1953-01-17 9 BUSES for the pupils THE private buses at prex sent operating along Bart--1 ley Road, Singapore, are quite Inadequate for the children who attend the two primary and secondary schools situated there. Between 7 and 8 am and 12,30 and 1.30 p.m., hundreds of children attend and leave their schools.120 words
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Article156 1953-01-17 9 I HAVE received a copy oi the Ansonian, the magazine of the Anglo-Chinese Boys' School, Teluk Anson. I find that the acting Principal, Mr. W. E. Perera, Is due for retirement some time this year. He negotiated for the purchase of the land and, together156 words
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Article107 1953-01-17 9 YfR. I'baidullah's remarks A on the Federation Registration and Licensing of Businesses Ordinance, as quoted in the Straits Times of Jan. 14, take no account of income tax. It may be true that a one-man business, where the profits are the same, pays only $100 registration107 words
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Article216 1953-01-17 9 IT IS very refreshing to find Sir Sydney Came, the ViceChancellor of the University, asking schoolboys to "have the courage to risk looking a tool by asking a question to which everybody else knows the answer." While Sir Sydney is in the mood for giving advice I216 words
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Article76 1953-01-17 9 RELATIVE to the mas Labour meeting held re cently at the Singapore Bad minton Hall, will the commit tee in charge be good enougl to say whether the Hall i; meant solely for sports am other useful purposes, or whe trier it can be hired76 words
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449 1953-01-17 9 Celluloid nasties and the box office MR Eric Mitchell has rightly denounced "The planter's Wife" as rubbish. However, It Is not Incomparable rubbish sine* there are many films (hailed, of course, by the critics) which are equally nonsense, but which we accept because we have no yardstick by which to449 words
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316 1953-01-17 9 HAVE no desire to enter into a controversy that has been going on in the 1 Straits Times on the policy of the Government with regard to Asian estates. The following, however, may be of interest: In the latter part of 1951 the Asian316 words
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Article, Illustration19 1953-01-17 9 The Chief Game Warden is concerned about the depletion and departure of Malaya's fauna in the Emergency19 words
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Article335 1953-01-17 9 BUILDING AND TITLE DEEDS TIE Johore Bahru Town Board has recently adopted the practice of calling for the title deed for verification of ownership of the land before a plan for the building of a house can be considered. This practice has not been considered by the Town Board Committee.335 words
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Article303 1953-01-17 9 MAN'S DUTY TO BRUTE CREATION 1AM prompted to write this letter after witnessing horrible cruelty inflicted by some people when «laughterlng animals In rural areas. I do not criticise meat eaters because I myself am not a vegetarian. But I wish every living being to die as painless a death303 words
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Article, Illustration687 1953-01-17 9 NERAL MOREIRA - fHE Singapore City Council 1 Vehicles and Traffic Committee reek that the cost of an overhead bridge or subway at Collyer Quay would be too high. Life is cheap This committee is good for saving money, but not lives. One dollar each from 180,000 people (18687 words
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Advertisement126 1953-01-17 9 EMBROIDERY AND CROCHET Jljgck Ik CB"ALACROIX" yT FOR EMBROIDERY OF All y^ descriptions %^^Ll II m&Jj BRILLIANT TWISTED STRANDED COnON fjllflflXllW 1 '•RILLANTE DAIGER .7 !^1 JilOtllr 1 THE BEST SUBSTITUTE /i'J'f'Vfm l\^^»». 1 CARTIER- BRESSON Pans "jlc Agenu: (ACOBSON VAN DEN BERC (SINGAPORE) LTD. PO. BOX 1152. SINGAPORE TEL:126 words
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Advertisement175 1953-01-17 10 ml mm bbbßm/ TLwSiwSmW «aX ff f >v BkH Wmmm^mWW^^^ arofl w ■rJßar^^'' <^T^ aTeBBBB^BrJ VI THOMAS B. THRIGE f ELECTRIC MOTORS P^l I BtJTmK 1 IB*""*" 2-3 HP. .1 PH*>.E SPIRREL CAGE 11-16 HP SLIPRINTi y.:i4iJ^ > fri.-if-Si»»««ct^i^^^B«ii>:iii^Tii SINCAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANC IPOH MALACCA. 1 BIBBIMBBB— aBMBBBBBBBaBBBB»B«aB»aBBBBBBBBB»»»BBBB»BJBl •■■T'Jl' "TjFjSi175 words
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Advertisement85 1953-01-17 10 CHINESE TO PROTECT KINTA BBBBaaafJ Bi^-SiBPIt %^S*^ bTbmT^BiMbV^' BBbbbtJ a^aßT^W^^^^^'i^i WlaJlßki Bb^Bbbbl jßTaTaM^^E^ L^f y Vw^t B^^Wb»»»»*<^^^**'^|^B i V/ Lance Corporal Mok Ywi 'i who fought with the Chinese Nationalists against the Communists in Chin i. conducts outdoor lectures on weapon training. vL m m^M\ II ■a tjx BBBb> dt85 words
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Advertisement539 1953-01-17 10 KIDDIES LOVE m BOVRiL SANDWICHES > BORNEO j INDIGESTION I A\ a^ ocd »»o m oc^ a'Voitiec, Ph r< M p) m^F^^^^^^^^^ known lo K'fnce 2 O g*nll» lo»O»v». Ph.ll.pj 1 'pull I IPS u>g«"cy Coupon Uir orly as d 'rerd I" IBHbb^H V f(O"0"v bo"> »'ze, o< >" *a*it,539 words
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712 1953-01-17 11 Good support for industrials I IMPROVED INTEREST IN TINS INDUSTRIALS received good sup- I 1 port on the Singapore Bhare Market yesterday at slightly higher quotations. Improved buying Interest was shown In tins. Quotations given by the Malayan Share Brokers' Association were: INDISTEIALA Kramat 16/- 16/"» K. Kampir M/- M/712 words
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176 1953-01-17 11 Rubber regains If cents Lack of selling pressure By Our Market RUBBER yesterday regalr it lost on ThUDfiday, F< at 84J cents a lb. The Improvement In price was due to lack of selling pressure. At the lower levels, there was a certain amount of trade buying. The close was176 words
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Article19 1953-01-17 11 SINGAPORE, Fri.— Todays tin price— S47o.62> 2 a picul (up 12 V 2 cents).19 words
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Article79 1953-01-17 11 Slnftpore Chine* Produce, Ex- I rhange (Noon prices):—" Copra wan reported steady at M 24 buy- ers per plcul f.o.b. and sellers 143 4 Coconut oil: $85 sellers— quiet. Pepper: Bmall business passed I on f.o.b. basis for both varleileiMuntok (white) $495 sellers: Sarawak $490 iss79 words
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173 1953-01-17 11 From Our Own Correspondent MELBOURNE. Frl. yHE Melbourne Stock Exchange was quieter today, with shares in balance on smaller trading. Fewer stocks moved than for the last week or so. but variations were mainly for small amounts. Leaders were slightly easier at the afternoon call.173 words
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Article125 1953-01-17 11 CHIPS Iving nlongnidf the Smg»prrp Hirbour Board wh«rve» or mp'ct^d thrr* tndav. »r* C»lch»» 2 Orna 3 Brlaru, W»:r»t» CP Rnnda 6 7 Burma 8 fl; Crmarn 11 NineKa. 13M4- Crffneylf 151«: Oleb" IB; Benvts 19 JO M.ntin: N. Wail Nojl: R«an« N.Wall No 8 Ksmpar Eiirvade*. 23/24125 words
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Article35 1953-01-17 11 HONO KONO. Pri— Free market currency exchange of Hong Kong dollars wax quoted at the close today us follows: USSI. HKSfi 00\ cash. HKS6 0* (T.T.i: HKIIS 80. One topi nt onlH HVOtl35 words
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Advertisement531 1953-01-17 11 BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. For U.K./CONTINENT S'pora P S'hom Penorg ■XSttttSS?^. mmtm. 2S/27J.n. 28/10 J.,, 0 00 <.-«.!• "<» J 1 "TrSrEof Gb^oT AnV^rp 21/10 J.«. ii J.-/ J«* i rVomb?rr'. LOndoo »>•«/**.*. Vlht. W* «».-/1M«. IS/21P*. U^Nfc, 2S/17F.b. Benottow for Genoo. London. Rotterdam, Middlesbrough IS Fob/ 4 Mar M531 words
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Advertisement579 1953-01-17 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS FROM Scandinavian, v K /continent Spore P S'hom Penang "Fionlo" for Bjngkok It/IB Jan. Malacca" for Djakarta. Bangkok, Saigon. Hongkong, Manila, Kobe ond Yokohama 22/24 Jan. 21/21 Jan. 20/20 Jan "Morelia" for Bongkok, Tokubar 10/10 Jan. "Veonio" f-r Bongkok 17/11 F.b 15/14 Feb 11/14 Feb. "Patagonia"579 words
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Advertisement1149 1953-01-17 11 McALISTER tfc CO., LTD. TEL: No. 5904 SM.CBMAN BUCKN ALL KLAVENFSS LDVB LONDON, HAVRE ROTTERDAM ft Lo ANG|LIS> JaN FRANCISCO, ond for US A. N'Jx" G Atlant,c P rt, WWTIANO. SEATTLE ft VANCOUCER ""CITV^SS^CMtCTIB^"? 0 Accepting cargo for Central ft South Spor. C S £!m Panan, A rt 21 Jan/11,149 words
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489 1953-01-17 12 Reynolds to the rescue of Singapore MALACCA SHOCK N.S. IN 'QUAD' MALACCA, Friday. SINGAPORE, favourites in the Malayan Hockey Council's southern quadrangular tournament .which began here today, met unexpected opposition from Johore, who are competing for the first time in a quadrangular. Singapore won 3—o, but for fully 50 minutes489 words
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361 1953-01-17 12 H.K. 'REBELS' NOT IN TEAM TO PLAY SINGAPORE HONG KONG football haa had a bout of trouble with "rebel" players and the Colony will not be at full strength when they meet Singapore in their second annual inter-port game for the Aw Hoe Memorial trophy at Hong Kmif next Saturday.361 words
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Article68 1953-01-17 12 MANILA. Fri. PHILIPPINE flyweight champion Tarinv Campo will fljrM British Empire flyweight, ntleholder. Jake Tull. In the Singapore Happv World Stadium on Feb 20. Campo's i manager Phil Menard told United Press tr<inv. Menard yaid the offer to Campo :o ficht T>ili In Singapore w««68 words
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Article, Illustration241 1953-01-17 12 Tennis treat for Colony on Tuesday CINGAPORE rennls fans wll be given a tieat on Jan. 20. when K.H.Ip. the Malayan, Hong Kcr.g and Indonesian champion, s. C. Beaty, Ong Chew Bee and newcomer N. Kitovitz play exhibition matches at the Singapore Cricket Club's court*. Ip is on his »ay241 words
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Article74 1953-01-17 12 WASHINGTON. Fri. pRANK Sedgman lAnmaiiai beat Jack Kramer (United S-ateni 6-3. 7-5 to take a 4-3 lead In their professional lawn tennis series here last night. In the other singles match i^cncho Segura. Ecuador, continued his ma-Mery of Ken McGregor. Australia by beating him for the74 words
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Article46 1953-01-17 12 BRISBANE, Fri. /\PENING batsman Ken Archer, making a bid to regain hU place in the Australian Tes: team. scored 96 of Queensland's first lnings total of 301 In a Sheffield Shield match here today. Victoria replied with 47 for one wlrket.46 words
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Article49 1953-01-17 12 'Due to the ground being unfit for play after heavy rain, the following hockey matches could not be held yesterday: BOD v Teachers at I.A. ground senior koi; V MCA. v Universe vat YMCA (junior k.o): and S C.C. second v Police on padang (friendly).49 words
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Article118 1953-01-17 12 POX T OF SPAIN. FT) 'TRINIDAD continue their first Innings against the Indian touring team here today 206 rvns behind with nine wlcitet* In hand. At yesterdays close the third day of the five-day match Trinidad had scored 11*. for ©r» wicket In reply toReuter - 118 words
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Article35 1953-01-17 12 TAIPNO. Fri.— The Chinese Recreation Club retained the Sultan Sir Abdul Azlx Tennis Shield for trie second year In succession when the New Club conceded them a walk over In the final.35 words
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Article33 1953-01-17 12 TODAY; High 0027 hrt '8.1 ft) and 1111 (10 ii- Low 0637 14 71 tnd 1(21 0 11. TOMOggOW: High 0100 (til tnd 121S i'.Oli. Low 061* (4.11 and IMI 0.3)33 words
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Article303 1953-01-17 12 MELBOURNE, Friday. THE YOUNG Australian pair Ken RosewaH and Lewis Hoad, who did so well at Wimbledon last year, won the men's doubles title In the Australian Lawn Tennis Championships here yesterday. In the final they beat another Australian pair, Mervyn Rose and Don Candy,Reuter; AP - 303 words
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Article196 1953-01-17 12 From JACK FINGLETON CANBERRA, Fri. rpOMORROW'S Australian X tennis singles championship final will be a "Battle of Roses." Mervyn Rose, member of the Davis Cup side, will play 18-year-old Ken Rosewall of New South Wales. Rosewall provided the upset of the championship when he beat196 words
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Article, Illustration61 1953-01-17 12 MISSED! The hall sails mischievously across the mud-bound goalmouth and is missed by every player striving to get possession in the Donraster Rovers' goaN mouth. ThK happened during the F A. Cup tie against Arsenal at Highbury stadium on Jan. 10. Left to right: Irishman (Arsenal). Paterson (Donraster). Logic (Arsenal).61 words
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140 1953-01-17 12 Lim Kee Chan beats Vithool on a 2-1 vote fPHE Singapore bantamweight Lim Kee Chan won a split decision over Bangkok's Thep Vlthool over ten rounds at Happy World arena last night in a non-title flght Lim welched 121-tb and Vlthool 1 18-Th Two Judges voted for Lim and the140 words
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Article381 1953-01-17 12 RALPH MODDER - RALPH MODDER By yOLANDE POMPEE. the 24-year-old West Indian 1 "whirlwind" who is ranked No. 5 among the world's light-heavyweights four places above Randolph Turpin is London promoter Jack Solomons' "secret weapon" for 1953. Pompee will arrive in Singapore by the middle of next month together with381 words
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Article226 1953-01-17 12 DOYAL Army Service Corps School i Far East i. with a total aggregate of 20 points, gained by winning nine of a total of 11 bouts at last night's Army inter-unlt team boxing championships held at Tanglin Gymnasium, easily beat GHQ Signs' Regiment <FARELF> who totalled226 words
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Article87 1953-01-17 12 JMOHTEEN local clubs and asso- elation* have called on the Singapore Table Tennis Association to hold an extraordinary meeting at the Singapore Badminton Stadium on Jan. 25. Among the items to be discussed: (1) To table accounts duly audited regarding the Current Accounts. Tour Fund87 words
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Article94 1953-01-17 12 The annual distribution of prizes to the winners of the 1952 championships will take place at a social and dance organised by the Singapore Badminton Association at the Singapore Badminton Stadium. Guillemard Road, on Saturday, Jan. 24 (8 p.m. to 1 am.). Admission is at94 words
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431 1953-01-17 12 JERRY - JERRY SANDERSON CUP FINAL By HERE Is a date for your sports diary: Monday Jan. 19 at Royal Air Force Seletar when No. 390 Maintenance Unit of Seletar meet No. 1 Squadron Royal Australia ii *ir Force in the final of the Sanderson Cup431 words
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157 1953-01-17 12 From JACK FIMiI.ETON CANBERRA, Fri. A few hour* before he was married *e«t«-rdaT to Mar cla Lavender In Sydney, Test cricketer Ritchie Benaud peeled thr sticking plaster off his mouth injury which he v crned when Heldlng again>t' the Springboks in the157 words
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Advertisement380 1953-01-17 12 i i i i i i CLASSIFIED ADS. VEHICLES FOR SALE CHEVROLET 1948 Model verv •veil kept recularlv serviced $3,800 or near offer. Apply G.P.O. 935. Singapore. TRIUMPH. Triumph. Triumph, new m cvclex latent models Tp'ms 1 '3 deposit and balance over 12 months. Unt-Servlce. 157. C>mcneeau Ave.. Tel. 7497.380 words
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Advertisement127 1953-01-17 12 Agents: E. NASSIM S SONS. 381 :r>r n Bria R°»<i. s'p°« tM I I M I THIS MAKES~^^miNG~HfSTORY A TRIPLE DEMAND FOR RETURN BOUT j GERMAN GIANT I GARGANTUA BLONDE TIGER V THE GIANT. BLONDE. v THE PUBLIC DEMAND IT \^>^^^^^d was disqualified' i^ THE GIANT AWARDED > Hsfr THE127 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous106 1953-01-17 12 TODAY MNM SCC v RASC on padang (ref. Or. C'apt. RouMom: BAAF v REME at Tengah (Lt. Cdr. Canter); Naval C-in-C XV t RAF Tengah \V at Naral Base (Lt. Cdr. Gray); RAF Tenrah v RNAS Sembawang at Tengah (Col. Harrison): Royal Engineers \V v SHB at Gillman Barnvks (Mr.106 words
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