The Straits Times, 6 May 1953
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Title Section14 1953-05-06 1 The Straits Times TWELVE PAGES EumbUUied 1845. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 6, 1953. 15 CENTS14 words
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224 1953-05-06 1 Duststorm factor in crash of Comet From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Tues.— All evidence now available strongly suggests that the severe turbulence mot in the dust storm was at least a contributory cause of the Comet crash near Calcutta or. Saturday in which 43 people were killed. It i. slated224 words
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Article63 1953-05-06 1 BIRMINGHA M. Tue.s Sir Miles Thomas, chairman of the 8.0.A.C.. said last night that the Comet crash in India on Saturday had not destroyed the firm's faith in the British jet. A Reuter message frcm New Delhi states that, starting on Thursday. 8.0.A.C. will supplement its LondonSingapore Comot63 words
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Article19 1953-05-06 1 CALCUTTA. Tues— The remains of the 43 victims ol the Comet air crasn were buried hpre today.19 words
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Article50 1953-05-06 1 SAN FRANCISCO. Tues. The Japanese appreciated good music and it was a pleasure to pla y for them, concert violinist Joseph Szigeti said today when be returned by plane from a two-month tour of Japan. ■'Walters, housewives, street B sweepers they were all very appreciative, he said.— Reuter.Reuter - 50 words
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119 1953-05-06 1 LONDON. Tues.— lt is stated in London today that the lass of the Comet near Cal- i cutta on Saturday will Involve a total claim of £700,000 £200.000 for I passengers and £500.000 for the aircraft from British insurance. The liability of119 words
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Article125 1953-05-06 1 20,000 will get bonus cut KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. MALAYA'S 20,000 worker-, in Chinese tin mines will earn less this month due to the fall in tin price. The bonus is to be reduced from its maximum of 30 per cent, of the price of tin125 words
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Article151 1953-05-06 1 ANOTHER EIGHT ARE OUT OF ACTION K. LUMPUR. Tues. FIGHT mor e terrorists j are out of action. Police ambushed four terrorists in the Malacca area yesterday. They killed two men and captured two guns and a handgrenacr. When they returned to tnel- I station, they found that one of151 words
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97 1953-05-06 1 rE Singapore-owned freighter. Pooleng which was I taken In tow by the Japanese ship Nagisan Maru in the Bay of Bengal, after drifting help- lessly. with two of her propeltor blades missing, arrived :n| Penang yesterday. The Pooleng sent out SOS. messages. The Singapore97 words
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Article, Illustration304 1953-05-06 1 RED ACTION IN S.E. ASIA REAL THREAT 1 ct" passes, each bearing are to be dropped on the rmounced today. VICE-ADMIRAL Sir Charles Edward Lambe, ComV mander-in-Chief of the Far East Naval Station, warned in Singapore yesterday that the Siamese Government did not seem to be fully aware of the304 words
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Article355 1953-05-06 1 NEW SURRENDER' DRIVE Xl ALA Ll'MPl'R. Tuesday. rIE High Commissioner, Gen. Sir Gerald Templer, has started a new drive to get terrorists to surrender. This time, the campaign is aimed at non-Com-munist bandits. Millions of "safe condu the signature of Sir Gerald, jungles, the Government355 words
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Article508 1953-05-06 1 and tells West: We must stay I on the alert PRESIDENT EISENHOWER yesterday announced that the United States would provide "substantial" aid to the French in their war against the Vietminh rebels. WASHINGTON, Tuesday. PRESIDENT Eisenhower warned today that "the blunt sober truth is that weReuter - 508 words
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Article, Illustration94 1953-05-06 1 DADDY'S home and this is the great moment. There to meet him are his wife. Grace, and their two children. It's been a long time aioav for Rifleman George Pollard a returned prisoner from North Korea. And little Maureen. aoed three, and Leslie, four have grown94 words
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Article64 1953-05-06 1 TOKYO. Tues— United Nations Command announced today that United States destroyers Maddox and Owen, "sunk" by Pyongyang Radio off the Korean east coast on Saturday, sailed back into action against the Communist port of Wonsan yesterday. A naval communique today said the two destroyers were hitReuter - 64 words
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Article144 1953-05-06 1 PANMUNJOM, Tues. T lEUT.-Gen William Harri- son. chief Allied truce negotiator, today told the Communist delegation here that the United Nations would not agree to transporting unrepatriated prisoners in Korea to a neutral country. He feared that many prisoners would "destroy themselves I rather thanReuter - 144 words
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213 1953-05-06 1 THE TROOPS ARE GRAND, SAYS THE BISHOP THE BISHOP of Croydon, the Rt. Rev. G. K. N Bardsley. told the Straits Times yesterday that in six years of travelling among troops, he had never found soldiers with higher morale than the Security Forces in Malaya. The Bishop, famous for his213 words
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Article71 1953-05-06 1 LONDON. Tues— Ten horsedrawn coaches drove in lino through London streets today, providing a surprise preview of part of next month's Coronation procession. Thousands stopped to watch, traffic pulled up, people ran from their homes, from shops, restaurants and factories to catch this first glimpse of the71 words
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Article26 1953-05-06 1 NEW DELHI. Tues— Mr. Adlal Stevenson, arrived in New Delhi today, and within ten minutes had a private conference with Mr. Nehru.— A.P.AP - 26 words
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Article162 1953-05-06 1 Those big prizes may be slashed PRIZES in the Malayan Chinese Associations lotteries are likely to be slashed if the Government rejects the association's appeal to reconsider its decision to impose a 20 per cent tax on the sweeps. The "Cabinet' of the as Iciation is to meet on Fnday162 words
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Article48 1953-05-06 1 NATROBI. Tues— The Supreme Court yesterday sentenced to death five Kikuyus charged with the murder of a farmer. Mr C. H. Ferguson, on Jan. 1. Mr. Ferguson, a 60-year-old pioneer settler, was hacked to death just after he had sat down to dinner.48 words
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Article34 1953-05-06 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Federation's four illumlnuated loyal addresses to be presented to the Queen at her Coronation left Kuala Lumpur this morning on a ;cur of the country.34 words
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Article80 1953-05-06 1 THE Sultan of Kelantan arrived in Singapore by air from Kota Bahru yesterday to spend a few days before leaving for the Coronation by Comet on Tuesday. I The Sultan will have a seat lin the Abbey and has been invited to an audience with the80 words
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Advertisement45 1953-05-06 1 ©CHOOSE A you will be proud of tor Your lit: P. H. HENDRY, 78. North Bridge Road. Sin«apore-6. HAM* /*A r\ J* Packet of 20's. i.fif 9 Singapore: 60 cts. Federation: 70 cts. The Ciqotette for everij occasion "0 i WILLS BBISTOI ft LONDON C-ll45 words
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Advertisement46 1953-05-06 1 BRIGHT RADIO CO.. SOl, Orchard Rd.. Singapore. 9. |Pg||J|| Sole Agenti (or £J U0 |r»n "5.24 tCMMNSONLV A /j* 1_ EU.M A L -®3i S ACDCMAINS Tiger Testimonials MR. HAMISH MACTAPPER of the Upper Lumpit Rubber Estates said: •Where's that TIGER?" Distributors: Fraser Neavt Ltd 9.TT.5246 words
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Advertisement757 1953-05-06 2 You can cut your fuel costs as much as with V^^CHAMPION >^ full-firing l| spark plugs Worn, carbon-roulad tpork Cj^^ plugt, tha wrong »yp« ol T*^^ plugt, con wofta up lo 10* ol tha) fwal yo« buy. Chompion Spo'k Plugs, operating ol lull-firing efficiency, ignite gM lh« luel in lh«757 words
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Advertisement933 1953-05-06 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS will be received by the Assistant Secretary, Service Branch. State Secretariat, Johore, up to noon 21st May, 1953.. from Federal Citizens or who are ell- glble for clMsenship within a period of 5 yoars for appointment as Probationer Veterinary As- i sistants. Applicants must have passed the933 words
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Advertisement680 1953-05-06 2 NOTICES NOTICE Notice 1a hereby given that Mr Ooi Sin Huat of 107. Bridge Street. Penang. Is applying to the High Commissioner for naturalisation and that any person who knows any reason why naturalisation should not be granted should send a written and slened statement or the facts to the680 words
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Advertisement666 1953-05-06 2 TENDERS TENDERS FOR THE PURCHASE OF 72* HULL .TENDERS are Invited and will. be received up ttU noon on the 15th May. 1953. for the purchase of the hull of the 72' Launch I "TCllat." Further particulars and Permits to view on the slip may be had on application to666 words
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Advertisement407 1953-05-06 2 solve your §m p problems IffiLJg'll TJ Jim m «»mmsmP I H All enquiries to: EDGAR BROTHERS LTD., 42/44, THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE, TEL. *****-3. Sole Agents for: CONVEYANCER FORK TRUCKS LIMITED WARRINGTON. ENGLAND. li ~7Zy USa S£! I UNION OF BURMA AIRWA YS 4-ENGINED^tW#tf* SERVICE !ktV^ gg i To Rangoon,407 words
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242 1953-05-06 3 Rubber damage serious, U.S. is told down. The Indonesian Embassy, la Pres* statement, gave a summary of its Governments position. The Embassy said It had a.-,ked: (1.) A sale of the synthetir rubber plants which would not damp natural rubber interest and which would n.ake fair competition between natural and242 words
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Article, Illustration32 1953-05-06 3 FREN C H watch designer Pierre Gautier won the '•Grand Prix St. Eloi" for the most beautiful woman's watch. Wearing it in this picture is the British .Mannequin Dexter Vaughan.32 words
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Article33 1953-05-06 3 S ER O W E. B'chuanaland. Tues. BeretM Khama's sister Uretele was one of two people nomiiiatpd at a Baman^wato tribal meeting here today to succed hipi as tribal chief.-33 words
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246 1953-05-06 3 THEQUEEN WILLFIRST TAKE A HOLIDAY LONDON, T v c s.— The Queen, with a big programme of State affairs for the next two months, is to take 10 days' holiday at Balmo-, ral Castle before her Coronation. Shp will fly from London on j Saturday to Dyce aerodrome near Aberdeen,Reuter - 246 words
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Article52 1953-05-06 3 PARIS. Tues. Merchant Navy offlceis at Marseilles decided to come out on strike at midnignt last night to back their claim for a 40-hour week. The decision will tie up the great Mediterranean port in the same way as officers at Le Havre have already dislocated52 words
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Article69 1953-05-06 3 LONDON, Tues.— The House of Commons, by 222 votes to 197, last night rejected a Labour Opposition proposal that African objections to the Federation of Southern Rhodesia, Northern Rhodesia and Nya.saland in Central Africa should be heard by a select (Parliamentary) committee. Mr. Oliver Lyttelton. the ColonialReuter - 69 words
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Article42 1953-05-06 3 WASHINGTON. Tues— The Secretary of Defence, Mr. Charles Wilson, said here today that the state of Western Europe's defences now would permit the Allies to concentrate on military quality and effectiveness rather than on a continued build-up of size Reuter.Reuter - 42 words
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Article35 1953-05-06 3 LONDON, Tues. The first battalion of the Essex Regiment landed at Harwich today ifter two .years in West Germany. The battalion is to spend two months In Britain before sailing for Korea Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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Article126 1953-05-06 3 'With general joy and amity../ LONDON. Tuesday. pROWN Prince Akihito last night heard the English poet Edmund Blunden recite a six stansa note welcoming: him "with general Joy and amity" to the Coronation. The poet read his lyrical linos dedicated to the imperial visit andAP - 126 words
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237 1953-05-06 3 Miss Universe (now a bride) liked the way he danced TOKYO, Tues. MISS Universe "The most beautiful girl in the world" was on honeymoon somewhere in picturesque Japan today with a Filipino millionaire. Armi Kuusela. of Finland. Miss Universe of 1952. who had told reporters she was "more interested inUP - 237 words
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Article, Illustration249 1953-05-06 3 BUENOS AIRES. Tuesday. ARGENTINE police have arrested a 34-year-old society woman, two doctors and two other men well known in social circles for a series of recent bomb outrages against President Peron's regime. The "conspiracy" involved a number of "oligarchs," police said last night.Reuter - 249 words
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Article74 1953-05-06 3 The prince meets the Queen LONDON, Tues.— Crown Prince Akihito was received in audience by the Queen at Buckingham Palace today. This was the first meeting between a British sovereign and the 19-year-old beir to the Japanese throne. The prince was accompanied to the palace by Mr. Shunichi Matsumoto, Japan'sReuter - 74 words
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Article83 1953-05-06 3 WASHINGTON, Tues— The United States and France have accepted a British suggestion that another attempt should be made to reach agreement with the Soviet Union on an Austrian treaty, diplomatic sources said here last night. Britain, providing this month's chairman of the deputies of the BigReuter - 83 words
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Article22 1953-05-06 3 LONDON, Tues— Trading in copper will be restored to free enterprise on August 5, the Government announced last night. Reuter.Reuter - 22 words
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Article136 1953-05-06 3 NAIROBI. Tues. MR. S. E. Payne, a European farmer, shot dead one and wounded another of a Mau Mau gang of 16 which broke into his farm house near Nanyuk! yesterday armed with knives, swords and axes. Mr. Payne, hearing a noise, ran toReuter; AP - 136 words
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Article234 1953-05-06 3 LONDON, Tues. FAR Eastern Issues on the London Stock Exchange were a little mixed today with the ending of the account. Commodity shares were little changed, although there were some small offerings of tins and rubbers due to the end of account. •tra;— LOAN! OomoU «0» •"undln* 4*234 words
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Article23 1953-05-06 3 LONDON. May 5 Cash Buyers £749; Sellers £742.; Forward Buyers £740; Seller* C 742 1 Turnover a.m. 125; p m. 80.23 words
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Article37 1953-05-06 3 LONDON. May 5 Spot 22 ',d.. June 22', d.. July-Sept 22', d. Oct.Dec. 21 \d.. Jan-Mar 21 ',ri May cJ.f. 21' id.. June c.f.f. Jl T »d.. July c.i.f 21 T »<J. Tone Quietly steady.37 words
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Article53 1953-05-06 3 HONG KONG. Tues— Two young British soldiers condemned to death here for the murder of a pretty young Chinese NAAFI servant girl have lodged appeals against their convictions with the Hong Kong full court. The soldiers are George Robert Douthwaite, 24, of Scarborough. and Douglas Derrick Dalton,Reuter - 53 words
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Article22 1953-05-06 3 GENEVA, Tues— Delegates from more than sixty countries are attending the sixth World Health Assembly which opened here today.— Reuter.Reuter - 22 words
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Advertisement170 1953-05-06 3 For every type of toilet brush, say. p 'HALEX' /i^AfV^^^ THE HALEX TOOTHBRISH I^K \/fy^%o' The caw lants un lonf a* the !>ru«h. protects it and kreps rlfan. The toothbrmh is '^S^f\^'"^^ Rondated to ravr your --aWi^^ p»m» and teeth from neediest scratches. HAI.F.X TUFTS 'JpM ON T COME OUT<170 words
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Advertisement102 1953-05-06 3 i SALAD to good for you And Cold Storage helps make salads tasty and tempting. Scnv with a selection of sausages; w have liolngna. Devon, Garlic, Luncheon. Uverymnt, Salami, Windsor or Chickcn-ancl-N.un sausage or, as a spcc'uil treat, huy Plumrose Cooked Ham or Q.M. E. Ox-Tongues. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO.,102 words
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239 1953-05-06 4 'BALANCE OF THINGS IS UPSET' Kiwi. LUMPUR, Tuesday. RUBBER CIRCLES in the, Federation fear that Mr. Khoo Teik Ee's death will weaken the Malayan Rubber Producers' Council. "It is extremely likely that Mr Khoo's absence will upset the balance of239 words
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Article83 1953-05-06 4 IPOH. Tues rE G.O.C. Malaya, Maj-Gen. Sir Hugh Stockwell. and the Federation Commissioner, of PoClce Mr. A. T. Carbonnell. arrived by R.A.F. plane this morning. They then left by helicopter on a visit to security forces, operating deep in the Perak jungles. They returned to Kuala83 words
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Article62 1953-05-06 4 Teo Thiam Chwee, 48. was yesterday fined $400, or three months" imprisonment, in the Singapore Fourth Police Court for helping to run a chap ji kee lottery at Bencoolen Street on May 4. In another case, Tan Pok, 57, was fined $300, or two months' imprisonment62 words
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Article114 1953-05-06 4 JOIIORE KAURI, Tiio* Choy Boon Kwang, a dentist's assistant in Penang, who was banished from Malaya for life 21 years ago, was sentenced to five years' gaol in the High Court here yesterday for coming back. On Jan. 2, i "lire stopped two114 words
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132 1953-05-06 4 OELATIVES and friends of patients who needed H blood transfusions were not playing their part, the Director of the Singapore Medical Services, Dr. W. J. Vickers. said yesterday. In the first quarter of thi.s year, 2.079 people received blood, but only 201 of132 words
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Article76 1953-05-06 4 The Singapore assistantCoroner, Mr. Oiam Chong Hing, yesterday recorded a verdict of suicide at the inquest on Ng Slew Khim, a widow, of Duxton Road, who died on Mar. 22 after taking caustic soda. Slew Khim's sister, Ng Slew Goek, told the court that Slew Khim,76 words
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Article, Illustration55 1953-05-06 4 CUSTOMS MEN KEPT BO TREE TWIGS REV. NARADA I 111 K V th. Sinhalese Buddhist priest, who arrived in Singapore yesterday with silver caskets containing two pieces of bone from Buddha's body. The priest will lecture in Malaya until the end of June, then go to London to open a55 words
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Article233 1953-05-06 4 'Not practical'— Haxworth A 15 M.P.H. speed limit along Singapore's east-west one-way traffic scheme would hold up traffic rather than ease its flow. th e Traffic Police Superintendent, Mr. W. R. M. Haxworth, said yesterday. He was replying to "the suggestion by a City Councillor. Mr233 words
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Article66 1953-05-06 4 A -21 -year-old houseboy, employed in a European home at Tanglin, pleaded guilty in a Singapore court yesterday to driving a car while under the influence of drink tc such an extent that he was incapable of proper control over it. The houseboy, Foo Ah66 words
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Article, Illustration16 1953-05-06 4 DR. VICKERS pins a silver medal on Mrs. M. Pereira, one of 28 regular blood donors.16 words
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152 1953-05-06 4 BAN WILL STARVE REDS OUT OF KEDAK ALOR STAR, Tues. pEOULATIONS to starve the ■I* bandits out of Kedah will be enforced throughout the State at the end of this month. "But every care will be exer :ised to ensure that no un- j necessary hardships are caused to innocent152 words
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Article38 1953-05-06 4 SEOAMAT, Tues.— A woman, Wai Thian Hon. 45, fined $20 for taking eight katis of pork from a restricted area, told the court that the meat was a gift from her daughter.38 words
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96 1953-05-06 4 rERE will be no hitches in the transfer of the telephone service in Singapore to the Government in January 1955 states Mr. F. Rooney, the London director of the Oriental Telephone and Electric Company. Mr Rooney has been In Singapore arranging with Government96 words
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111 1953-05-06 4 ROBBERY ON WEDDING EVE, GIRL SAID A pretty young girl, Tee Siew Yen, told a Singapore Court yesterday that on the eve of her wedding day. four armed and masked Chinese entered her home in Bukit Timah Road and robbed the occupants of cash and jewellery worth $1,385. She was111 words
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Article137 1953-05-06 4 SINGAPORE was "attacked" by enemy aircraft last nißht. Four houses were destroyed and ten people were injured —but it was only a demonstration. The Singapore Civil Defence Corps were holdia% a warlike exercise at their headquarters in Kclam Ayer Lane. At 6.15 p.m. three four-engined R.A.F.137 words
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Advertisement178 1953-05-06 4 Rjuk" uwr^nirv Now sh wing! I L» r^&foft&o 'te(A <&^ 9-30 P.M. Wildcat Of a i g 'ENNIFER CHARLTON voman that ever I p JONES IiESTON violence to the |j^MALD|N Taw Bb^bhb^bVlu V 'fitiiw *< I iijl^jj/^ 2»> Utl*, I- I STILL •■•Art ii»m-t.45 SHOWING! jjp(j^i|T' •"•i"' LAST TWO DAYS/178 words
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Advertisement356 1953-05-06 4 starts mr^ v i£&(Ek U/ u5/ 4/ TODAYy^y^y^gHn^- 30 9.30 2 HOURS of SPECTACULAR ENTERTAINMENT Cl Staggering! ifc¥ «»HT CUM"' «AK«£T niLO AMAZING SCIENCE -FICTION OF LIFE 1,000 YEARS FROM NOW.. .in 3000 A.D. Plus! %< "■•••►•p>-< i««» »> mans mass iorm m ALL -TRUE UNDERWATER WONDER SHOW Saturday M'nite!356 words
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Article, Illustration252 1953-05-06 5 MORE than 500 cars swarmed into the dock area of Singapore yesterday, bringing 1,500 people to say farewell to friends and relatives leaving for Briiain in the Chusan. Harbour Board police had one of their busiest days handling traffic to the252 words
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Article196 1953-05-06 5 OPIUM WAS SACRIFICE, COURT TOLD A WOMAN arrested in a police raid was sacrificing opium to her dead husband, her counsel. Mr. Geoffrey Abisheganadan. told the Singapore Second Potlce Court yesterday. Her husband had died two months belore and her custom required her to keep his property, including his opium-smok-ing196 words
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Article186 1953-05-06 5 MORE than 100,000 youths of all nationalities in Singapore and the Federation wiil join other Commonwealth territories in observing Empire Youth Sunday on May 17. Thanksgiving services will be held in churches, synagogues, temples and youth organisation headquarters. A message from the Queen, who is186 words
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142 1953-05-06 5 TWO men were killed when a lorry crashed into a A Singapore shophouse, but one has come forward I to give evidence of how it happened. Police Inspector G* Thumboo told the Coroner's Court this yesterday at the inquest on the two142 words
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Article38 1953-05-06 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues.— Abubakar bin Arijah. who moved 15 katis of rice and other foodstuff on Mar. 27 at Tanjong Pelepas without a permit, was fined $10 in the Johore Bahru Police Court J today.38 words
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Article, Illustration55 1953-05-06 5 MR. JOHN HILL, sales representative of the British Overseas Airways Corporation, and his bride Miss Betty Page, who were married >esterday at the Chunch of the <.<>< I Shepherd, Singapore. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Page of Move Sussex, and was formerly with BOAC55 words
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169 1953-05-06 5 A NEWLY INTRODUCED beverage proved to be so popular in Singapore that there were soon cheap imitations of it in the local market, Mr. M. C. Boyle, senior A.S.P., said in the First Criminal District Corrt yesterday. This was stated when169 words
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Article109 1953-05-06 5 GANGSTER ATTACK SMASHED SINGAPORE police last night »3 prevented 30 Chinese secret society gangsters from wrecking a coffee-shop at the junction of Racecourse Lane and Burmah Road. They arrested two thugs who had been injured by broken bottles in a fight with shop employees. Earlier in the evening 10 men109 words
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Article47 1953-05-06 5 Jarkon* Vladimir, who pleaded guilty in a Singapore court to disorderly behaviour, yesterday told the magistrate that he had some beer to celebrate his release from gaol. Vladimir also admitted using abusive language to a police jfficer. He was fined $10 on each47 words
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Article32 1953-05-06 5 The Health Committee of the Singapore City Council has accepted the resignation of Dr. Mary Tan, Lady Medical Officer. Dr. Tan has been in the Councils service for 17 years. I32 words
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Article49 1953-05-06 5 Edicic bin Jalil a Singapore' syce was lined $80 yesterday for driving a car in a dangerous manner at Devonshire Road. He also had his licence endorsed. Inche A. W. Ghows. the magistrate, was told that the car knocked down a stone pXlar outside a bungalow.49 words
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Article31 1953-05-06 5 'Charities Week 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon— The Johore Bahru District Welfare Ommtttac will meet on May i 12. to discuss plans and pro- 1 grammes for a Johore Bahru "Charities Week.31 words
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Article50 1953-05-06 5 The Officer Administering the Government in Singapore Mr. W. L. Blythe. will attend the annual dinner and dance of the Royal Society of St. George at Raffles Hotel on Friday. The Commander-in-Chief of the Far East Land Forces. General Sir Charles Keightley. will also attend.50 words
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Article39 1953-05-06 5 More than 150 people attended the Finance and Audit Sports Union farewell dinner to the deputy-Director of Audit, Mr. E.H.C. LUlicrup. at the Empress Hotel last night. Mr. LUlicrup leaves for Britain this week on retirement.39 words
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211 1953-05-06 5 ""HERE will be coconut shies X conjurors, lucky dips, sideiws. soft drinks and all the fun of the fair for .nearly 4.000 of the city's poor and needy children If 600 people say "yes.'" Six hundred tickets are being sold for211 words
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Article91 1953-05-06 5 AS AN ACT of "good neighbourliness" a lorry driver gave 62 people a lift in his lorry, to attend a wayang in honour of a temple deity, at Lim Chu Kan e Road, in Singapore. Police stopped the lorry on the way. and found it91 words
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Advertisement348 1953-05-06 5 V i V^^^M Jlitf^'-**^. Tim' r lLc Si S» Baby has been watching tha: door for quite a long time. There have been some disappointments first Jock with a friendly bark or tv.o then Daddy pulling one of his funny faces all very well but when one Is hungry However348 words
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Advertisement432 1953-05-06 5 Arrive refreshed! V v^ "THE PRESIDENT" to the U.S.A. You fly by giant, double-decked "Strato" Clipper* from Manila (connecting Clipper Irom Singapore). You enjoy superb srrvice gourmet meaU with finest Champagne. You have your choice of sloepinji accommodations. Either Pan American's exrliiM\e Sleeperette* srrvice at no extra charge —or berth432 words
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Miscellaneous176 1953-05-06 5 SSpSSSSBSBS] .2" "a mmtm .u nc meet:u« at Capiioi Rr d Room m un Worn of ao ovtr^aa res.-lorrrspuiidi-iu by Mr. Loan Hereii ol I lit" T imt*jt PI »Ut KtLAiIOXS O*UCE Mob^e PM Unit,, irr r stiow, »t Kampons Poamu. and Bedok Point 56»-C Jiuan ■Mil uif b<uuk Road176 words
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901 1953-05-06 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Wed., May 6, 1953. The Ritson Enquiry The manner in which the Benham Report on family allowances was shelved and in which the decision to investigate the si'ueture of wages nnd allowances was announced, has placed Sir Edward Ritson in an uncomfortable position, Sir Edward has901 words
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Article415 1953-05-06 6 Six hours is a long meeting, even when the subject of discussion is the almost inexhaustible topic of racing, and it is "odds on" that the S.R.A., investigating the problem of the suspended jockeys, was involved in disputatious argument. But all that has been divulged j Is415 words
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Letter276 1953-05-06 6 has, indeed, done very well. But we cannot depend on him forever; sooner or later, we must learn to fight our own i wars It is best, therefore, that we strengthen our country economically as well as morally before we start clamouring for self-government Let Malaya's276 words
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Letter102 1953-05-06 6 I CORRESPONDENTS have I Vj asked who or what is a j Malayan? I believe the word Malayan I must have originated in the I state of Negri Sembilan. Ma- layan history came down from I the mountains of Scudai and continued after the establishi ment of102 words
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Letter79 1953-05-06 6 1 UNDERSTAND the AllChinese Coronation Celebration Committee submitted an application to the authorities a few weeks ago for permission to fire crackers during the Coronation week. The authorities have not given them either a "yes" or "no." The authorities allowed the Chinese community to fire crackers on79 words
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Letter78 1953-05-06 6 WHILST appreciating the Singapore Governments attitude towards lowering of the height of S.I.T. ceilings to eight feet, may I suggest that the Singapore Medical Department follow this fine example and that the hospital which is to be erected sooner or later be three storeys or more and78 words
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Letter527 1953-05-06 6 ALIENS LAW PRAISED rpHE introduction of the A new law controlling entry of alien immigrants into this country, as an-! nounced by Mr. J. L. J.| Haxworth, comes as a happy augury to thei future well-being and security of Malayans from unwarranted competition. Wholesale entry of immigrants, whose sole and527 words
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Letter96 1953-05-06 6 I ACCOMPANIED a friend, who wanted an "L" licence to the Traffic Office reontty and soon discovered Hiat hit complaints of datay there were only too true. We found 60 to 70 people queueing up and my friend joined them. We readied the office at S96 words
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235 1953-05-06 6 I WAS surprised to see in a proi..'nent place in your Saturday Issue that Mr. S. F. Ho, a City Councillor, states that City Councillors are supposed to be men of character and integrity." I wonder where he gets that idea from? I can nnd235 words
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Letter191 1953-05-06 6 IN your Issue of Apr. 23, the following statement appeared on page one: "Under Muslim Law a Muslim may marry any number of times he likes, provided he keeps not more than four wives at a time." May I be permitted, briefly, to clarify the point:191 words
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532 1953-05-06 6 Malaya does not belong to one race fFHE success of the Na- tional Conference held in Kuala Lumpur on April 21, which was sponsored by the Menferis Besar and headed by the Dato Panglhna Buklt Gantang, Mentri Besar of Perak, served to show that the Independence of Malaya Party is532 words
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Letter210 1953-05-06 6 I AGREE with the views In your editorial of April 27 i but differ on the paragraph relating to canvassing by cer- j tain parties. The sponsors of the roundtable conference issued in 1 itations to all political organisations to send delegates. This alone is210 words
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Letter520 1953-05-06 6 Typing WHEN girls sit down at thc.t typewriters do they realise that they are about to manipulate a machine hat has dove more to revolutionise busine-s than any other? Even if they do they are unlikely to (tlve thanks to Henry Mill who was the first to520 words
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Advertisement969 1953-05-06 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. DEA 1 11 KEMLO: In an air accident on Saturday, 2nd May, near Calcutta. Frederick .John Kemlo, aged 47, very dear husband of Hilda Kcmlo and father ol Myra and Gillian. K Memorial Service will be held at St. Andrew's Cathedrul, Singapore, on Thursday, 7th May, at 5.969 words
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Advertisement46 1953-05-06 6 CORONATION SPECIAL! GARRARD AUTOMATIC CHANGER ■few' I L^L^^ RC7OB $110.00 RC72A $120.00 RC7S $145.00 RCBO $162.50 Each Is complete with a Portable Cabinet. plus $12 worth of Records FREE. Don 't mMs th it opportunity! Buy Now! T. M. A. LTD., 61 63 High Street. Singapore-6.46 words
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Advertisement59 1953-05-06 6 i MORTON I HERRINGS FRESH orin TOMATO SAUCE AGENTS C E MORTON (Malaya) LTD. Singapore Kuala Lumpur Penang FEDERATION AIR SERVICE Scheduled service: Between Kuala Lumpur, Bentong, Ben t a. Temerloh. Jenderata. Sitiawan, Ipoh, Kuantan. Trengganu, Kota Bharu, Malacca. Batu Pahat. Kluang. (ohore Bharu, Singapore. Charter Rates on request. <-59 words
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302 1953-05-06 7 CENSURE MOVE MAY STIR UP 'HOT WORDS 9 I KITALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. "pEACE-MAKERS" are unlikely to ward off a serious 1 clash in the Federal Legislative Council on Thursday, when Mr. Tan Slew Sin introduces his motion to censure Dato Onn for302 words
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Article, Illustration60 1953-05-06 7 COLONEL A. E. YOI'NG, Commissioner of the City of London Police, who spent a yea r in the Federation of Malaya reorganising the police force here, is shown with his wife and their son Christopher at London airport on his return. He flew in from New York after spending aAP - 60 words
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121 1953-05-06 7 THE Singapore Boys' and Girls' Club will award two studentships to a man and a woman with the following qualifications. They musl be between 25 and 35 years old. must have the equivalent of a Matriculation Certificate, must know at least one Chinese dialect and121 words
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Article35 1953-05-06 7 Sim K:m Thow. who drove a car at a spood of 45-50 miles an hour in East Coast Road. Singapore, at 12.30 a.m. yesterday, was fined $100 it the Second Traffic Police Court.35 words
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Article191 1953-05-06 7 REPLY TO 'NO HOPE' MEMO PENANG, Tuesday. SINCE salary scnemes had been improved and grants made for experience, few Singapore or Federation local government medical officers had resigned or taken optional retirement, a Federation medical spokesman said today. He was commenting on the memorandum which191 words
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Article140 1953-05-06 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A VETERAN hunter. Mr. Lee Geok Su, yesterday evening saw a large tiger crouching on a slope overlooking a bend in the Rawang-Kuala Lumpur road. He crawled toward it through the undergrowth, hidden by a tree. Hut 10 yards from140 words
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Article107 1953-05-06 7 AN hour after he arrived from Kedah. Sa'ad bin Hamid walked into Singapore Harbour Board area through the police station gate on last Monday night. Yesterday, in the Third District Court, Sa'ad pleaded guilty to entering a prohibited area without lawful permission. Mr. H. A.107 words
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Article49 1953-05-06 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues.— Osman bin Abdul Majid a Special Constable deserted on Mar. 6 when stationed at the Special Constables' Training School. Ayer Hitam He was sentenced by Inche I Mabmood in the Johore Bahru I PoClce Court today to one I months Imprisonment. I49 words
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Article54 1953-05-06 7 In the Johore Bahru Police Court today P S. Naidu Registrar of the Sessions Court, Johore Bahru, was charged j with corruptly accepting $100 from Marsah Singh to show him favour in a civil case instituted by him against Keja Singh. Naidu claimed trial and was54 words
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Article47 1953-05-06 7 Lim Yuke Chin, of the Liang Yu Book Company in Crass Street, Singapore, was fined $40 in the First Criminal District Court yesterday after he pleaded guilty to a charge of having for sale four pens with a counterfeit British trade mark on Apr 1.47 words
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Article45 1953-05-06 7 Ching Long Lin. an 18-year- I old girl, charged with attempt- I ing suicide in Temple Street I on Mar. 18. was yesterday ac- I quitted and discharged In the I Singapore Fifth Police Court j *hen the charge was with- 1 drawn.45 words
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Article, Illustration219 1953-05-06 7 FOURFAMILIES LIVE IN THIS HOUSE of FEAR FOUR families are living in a house of fear at the junction of Sin Koh Street and Kallang Road in Singapore. They say the walls are slowly giving way anc they fear the house may collapse one day during a storm. Koh Tong219 words
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Article125 1953-05-06 7 IPOH. Tues. Mr. Justice! Pretheroe in the Assize Court today acquitted and discharged two young Chinese assistant resettlement officers. Lyn Hong Yap and Chee Seojc Phay who were charged with having accepted a bribe of $200 from a coffeeshop owner at Liman Kati new village.125 words
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Article28 1953-05-06 7 The Stage Club will give three performances of Ronald Jeans' "Young Wives Tale" at the Victoria Theatre, Singapore, at 9 p.m. from tomorrow until Saturday.28 words
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218 1953-05-06 7 T«HE South Winds Hotel at Jurong can be used as a rehabilitation centre to train cured tuberculosis patents in useful trades or occupations, the chairman of the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association Mr C. L. Edwards, told the Straits Times last218 words
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Article18 1953-05-06 7 A two-day conference of Indian trade commissioners ro South-East Asia, held In Singapore, ended yesterday18 words
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Article, Illustration17 1953-05-06 7 MR. LEE with the tiger he shot at the 111 m.s. Rawang Road. Selangor. Straits Times picture.17 words
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196 1953-05-06 7 SINGAPORE trade unions will be gayer and livelier organisations from now on. A Government ordinance allows them to use union funds for social and sporting activities. In the past this has not been allowed without the approval of the Colony's Governor. Union money can196 words
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Article173 1953-05-06 7 Clung to wheel as robber bit him limiLE the driver tit his v» fingers, Chew Ah' Hal clung to the steering wheel of a car in which, three robbers were escaping and forced it into a ditch. OtieT, a. petrol station attendant, wild lives at 4!6 Changi Road, Smpano'-p. was173 words
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Article21 1953-05-06 7 The Singapore Police Band will give a public performance r.t Farrer Park from 5.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. tomorrow.21 words
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Article110 1953-05-06 7 'MERCY' SHIP HELD UP I7OR nve days the Atlantic F Qurcn. a Swedish tanker, has )a.n off Peak Island. Singapore, unable to salt for San Francisco because she has no radio officer. The Atlantic Queen made a "merry" call at Singapore to out ashorp her own radio operator, who had110 words
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Article64 1953-05-06 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues —Two women. Han Fah and Chong Kee Moy were today bound over in the Johore Bahru Police Court for 6 months in the sum of $100 each for stealing $3 worth of o'-1 palm fruit. The fru'.t was taken from Palm Oil Estate,64 words
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Article29 1953-05-06 7 Twenty-three persons donated blood to the Ipoh blood bank during April. They were nlnr British servicemen. Qv« European civilians, flvp Malays, two Indians and two Chinese.29 words
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162 1953-05-06 7 Unions expected to agree CIR Edward Ritson. who has been appointed tc examine the allowances of more than 15,000 Singapore Government officers, said yesterday that he would began his task next week in private. The Joint Council of Action, which had previously demanded a162 words
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Advertisement85 1953-05-06 7 c cl accompanime^ <* e^ oertect dinner j|>?D| BLUE &i 3 U N LIEBFRAUMILCH H. SICHEL SOHNE For expert advice on the selection ot suitable wines for your next dinner party, please 'phone our wine specialist Singapore 5324. THE EASTERN AGENCIES (1946) LTD. Specialists in choicest wines. A Est. 172885 words
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Advertisement70 1953-05-06 7 jvts^wl nirvL SS^->::jn J f "UKCHASE 1 12 PAYMENTS ,g^#%|a of $75 I S*J CASH fc= 3^<O 82 5 DMM.7I J^e™* "J^"** EL6CTRIC Ca IJJS Of EN6LANO TOMORROW THE STAGE CLUB A presents at the VICTORIA THEATRE 9 P.M. MAY 7th. Bth. 9th. CHARITY PREMIERE 7th. C D *f A70 words
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Miscellaneous81 1953-05-06 7 The weather .Minimum trmprraturr: 7.30 p.m. on May 4 to 7.30 a.m. on May s>: Singapore <74 degrees i. Penang <75>. Kota Bahru (75), Kuala Lumpur (76). Ipoh (74). Kuantan (72). Maximum trmprraturr: '7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. on May s>:Singapore '35». Penang iflOt. Kota Bahiu (91>. Kuala Lumpur (90)81 words
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Article78 1953-05-06 8 KUAI.A LUMPUR. Tues. —The United Malays National Organisation youth division in Tangkak, Johore. believes that UMNO leaders should know what life is like among the ra'ayat. So at its annual meeting the division decided to invite Tengku Abdul Rahman, the UMNO president, and Inche Sardon bin Haji78 words
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Article197 1953-05-06 8 X I M LI'MPI'R. Tuesday. ARMY authorities will help civilian employees of the War Department to find other jobs if retrenchment is ever necessary. Alternative work will be found in the Government, with firms or in the Federation forces and the Malay Regiment. A197 words
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Article, Illustration37 1953-05-06 8 The patient meets his nurse Nine-year old Poh Nan liar listens with mixed feelings as Nurse Chee Lim of the St. Andrew's Mission Hospital, Singapore, allows him to listen- in with a doctor's stethoscope. Straits Times picture.37 words
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193 1953-05-06 8 They want to save some of these dogs from 'death chamber' SOME of the 800 dogs "put to sleep 1 In Singapore each month are destroyed because their owners, leaving the Colony, feel their pets "can- not live without them Other pets are taken to the City Veterinary Department's "death193 words
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Article120 1953-05-06 8 PENANG, Tues. THE High Commissioner Gen. Sir Gerald Templer spoke to the Penang Settlement Council today at a secret meeting in the Settlement chamber. Sir Gerald's talk was confidential. Councillors were told not to disclose what he said, but the Straits Times understands Sir Gerald dealt120 words
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Article42 1953-05-06 8 All contributions, including ;>iiHures. for the monthly newspaper of the Singapore Youth Council. Youth World, which will make its debut on June 1 I:ould be sent to Mr. Keith Payne of the British Council in Stamford Road before next Monday42 words
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Article21 1953-05-06 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. During April the Malayai Chinese Association. Johore recruited 14 Chinese for th« .-(••4ular police force.21 words
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Article230 1953-05-06 8 OFFICERS' APPEAL IS HEARD JOHORE BAHRU, Tues WHEN two police lieutenants, C. H. Ward and I J. H. Lea, removed some furniture from an estate house in Johore and took it for their own use. it was "not the act of hardened criminals, but the act of two irresponsible young230 words
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Article39 1953-05-06 8 SEGAMAT. Tues. Pleading guilty to a charge of failing to report the presence of armed bandits, two women. Ban Ah Thai. 47. and Woon Kwal Lian. 25. were sentenced to 18 months' gaol here.39 words
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260 1953-05-06 8 FOUR children who were near death when brought to r St. Andrew's Hospital, Tanjong Pagar, Singapore, yesterday beamed happily in the arms of their mothers. The children represented four of the hospital's most spectacular cures. The mothers had rallied around in the260 words
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157 1953-05-06 8 MR. Yap Pheng Geek, a Colony City Councillor,, said yesterday that he had "told the world" about the housing schemes of the Singapore Improvement Trust, during the recent ECAFE Conference at Bandoeng, in Indonesia. He was commenting on a report157 words
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Advertisement145 1953-05-06 8 i J§S| Appointment t/^w with ■■/Jfev fashion //iVV\ V\ SATURDAY MAY 9th /of M\\ AT IO 45 A M -SINGAPORE'S LOVELIEST LADIES fijl &JX MODELLING l? 4 -'ImlWJks MORNING \uik^-n ACCESSORIES BY COCKTAIL WALDY 1 V>T BALLY AND HOME-WEAR \p^^>\>. AND MOLLER IN THE FASHION PARADE OF THE YEAR NO145 words
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Miscellaneous574 1953-05-06 8 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 7.15 a.m Morning Star; 7. 3d I News. 7.35 Ruth Herman Orch.: 8 Imitation to Music; 830 Mn!:iy Housewives; 1 p.m Matty Malneck Orch.; 1.30 New.s; 1.45 Lunch-Time Prom; 5.01 Children: 5 30 Ballroom; 6 Composer's Corner: 6.30 Trafficand the Citiien, 6.40 Strings: 6.0.i News: 7.30 Guess574 words
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Article, Illustration1289 1953-05-06 9 Ali, Rukiah and Protestor Knowall, bore into the tide of a mountain in a specially contracted car. The Venture, wliich was invented dy the Professor. After many adventures they reach Hie interior which is hoNow and inhabited by a race of gnomes. They are told Hiat monstrous1,289 words
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Article, Illustration342 1953-05-06 9 WHEl 1 I recently wrote an article sayina that it uus the first time that i children of the Royal Family had appeared upon stamps in Britain, some of you very kindly sent letters to me asking if this ioas really I correct, for they had seen pictures342 words
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Advertisement296 1953-05-06 9 For men of action.., \j*V/f ftyy^ 1 Men who spend Jong hours ont of doort invariably select Viyella' Sports ShirU, PtjmA-^-^ SockB nd Golf Ho8e They find that theBe t fine luality1 ualit y textiles wear and wear for t_ many years. Viyella "tea IF IT SHRINKS WE REPLACE I296 words
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Advertisement22 1953-05-06 9 PLEASE enrol me at a member of the ChildrenCorner Wise Owtt Club, and tend me a badgf NAME ADDRESS DATE OF BIRTH22 words
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Advertisement119 1953-05-06 9 mum PAULtKf am V DID yOu 'I T&*\[ ANN WUJ>r lS rH jtßtk. roc *v a nwy .'i uk piu >spsr*T™n V see you o/tcs are Mwx/HS^i I^^ f&i II *«£sv* I Be bright, drink Milo. morning, If ""t" noon and night. Milo gives jl °*/c"j."» valuable vicamins and nourish-119 words
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Miscellaneous14 1953-05-06 9 c. c. c. Collect six of these coupons to join the Children's Corner Club.14 words
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475 1953-05-06 10 SHARE MARKET QUIETLY STEADY IN ALL SECTIONS TIN JUMPS, RUBBER EASIER dy with a slight improvement in the more popular counter.-, industrials were barely stead 1 and there was no charge ir rubbers on a dull and feature less market." The Association made thr following changes in quota lion:,: IMIIMKI\|.475 words
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Article57 1953-05-06 10 RUBBER imports into Malaya in April were 18,195 tons, compared with 19,016 tons in March, according to preliminary figures issued yesterday. The Registrar of Statistics says that the figure for April includes 3,419 tons imported on provisional permits in March and excludes approximately 7.282 tons for which57 words
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Article113 1953-05-06 10 MfiLDUunnL, i ura. Clostnjs prices of selected stock* ompared with Monday were: oan 3 1 r r 1945-59£92 15/- 2/6 d -oan 3<» r ."r 1955-***** 2/6 d 2/6 d Vustrala-sian Paper 17/10 d 2d Kiut. Consol Ind. 41/Vust. Amal Tin 18/iank of NSW. £37 5/- 10/.. 3.113 words
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Article41 1953-05-06 10 On the frre exchange market In I Hoiir Kona yesterday the U.S. dollar was quoted at 5.97 3 8 for cash j and 5.99 1 for T.T. S'erling wrs quoted at 13.70 and one tael o! gold at 272.75.41 words
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Article41 1953-05-06 10 Of 4.813 tons of tin shipped from Malaya last month. 842 tons went to the United Kingdom. 1.033 tons Jo :hp Unfed States. 918 tons to the Continent. 518 tons to British Pc«sr«Mor.<; and 62 tons to other c'«intrles.41 words
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Article17 1953-05-06 10 Tho nrio of tin in SineaT»oro .vrstprrl.iy was declare* at 5370.25 a picul. up 513.25.17 words
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Article128 1953-05-06 10 After touching 77' 2 cents on the Singapore market yesterday the price of rubber declined to close at 75 3 8 cents a pound for May first grade after an afternoon of upcountry selling. This was 1' 8 cents a pound below Mondays closing price. The close was128 words
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Article137 1953-05-06 10 CHIPS lying alongside the Slnga- pore Harbour Board wharve* or expected today are: Jlntsugawa Maru 12. Japan 45. Hsian K Yun« C.P.. Tal Ping Yang 67. Selandla 89. Steel Vendor 11 Nissan Mam 13 14. rrler.to 15 16, Glenroy 18. Shlnwa Maru 19 20. Srrdang N. Wall 4.137 words
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Article73 1953-05-06 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange: Noon prices per plcul were: Copra: steady; buyers $39 lon.. sellers $40. Coconut oil' quiet, unchanged: Sd sellers. Pepper, steady, with more qutry from New York and contlnt.it. all varieties up $10; Muntok whit* $565 seller*. Sarawak $560. I.ampong black $475. Lewis and Peat:73 words
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Article87 1953-05-06 10 NEW YORK. Tues Down Jones averages on Friday and Monday were. Frt. Mon 30 Industrials 275.66 278 34 20 Railroads 103.37 104 77 40 Domestic Bonds 95.36 95 24 II Utlliltles 51 22 51.25 64 Stocks Composite Average 107.23 ***** No. 1 R.S.S. 76% 7«S No. 2 RB.S.87 words
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Advertisement1516 1953-05-06 10 Hffll MANSFIELD CO., LTD. -•0,100. .Inrorrv-ritfi in Singopore) All other Dept. BLUE FUNNEL LINE Depts. Carriers' option to proceod vio oth.r ports to lood and discharge cargo SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, LONDON 4 CONTINENTAL PORTS Due Soils f S'hom Penang loom.don tor Liverpool, Dublin 4 Avom.iouth Moy V 7 May1,516 words
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Advertisement606 1953-05-06 10 BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. For U.K. /CONTINENT Spore P S'hom »e-xjno 1 Btnmscdhul tm 'ivrrrviol Dublin In Port 8/ 9 May itßenvorlich for Havre London R-f»r,iom 4 Hor^hurg 10/15 Mey U/18 Mey 19/21 May t Benorty for Ge->oo. Liverpool 15/ 21 May 22/24 May 25/27 May Benovon for Lonacn. An'werp606 words
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Advertisement592 1953-05-06 10 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS FROM SCANDI N Avian U K CONTINENT Spore P. S'hom Penong 'Selandie" tor Bongkok Gdn. «/9 "Songkhle' for Bangkok It/19 Moy "Java" for Diokorto Bongkok, Saigon, Hongkong Monila Kobe 4 Yokohomo 21/23 May 19/20 May 14/18 Mey FienJe" for Bongkok 1/1 June Asia" for Bongkok. Saigon.592 words
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Advertisement1050 1953-05-06 10 McALISTER 6c CO., LTD. TEL: No. 190* ELLERMAN tV BUCKNALL KLAVENESS LINE london, havre, rotterdam, i los angeles, san francisco, Hamburg Portland, Seattle 4 Vancouver and for USA., North Atlan.ic Port* Accepting cargo for Central 4South ana Concdio via Colombo American Port* s.s. "CITY OF OTTAWA" m.t "FRANCISVILLE" Spore P.1,050 words
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Article, Illustration746 1953-05-06 11 <w% r, mm ~r cave WHEN criticism was levelled at Miss Maureen Connolly recently in Australia for her unwillingness to practice with the local girls, she gave an illuminating reply. "I was not unwilling to practice with them" she said, "but746 words
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Article, Illustration384 1953-05-06 11 REG ALLEN NOT RETAINED LONDON. Tuesday. MANCHESTER INITED'S report that goalkeeper 1 L Reg Allen has not been retained on their playing staff, rekindles for his supporters memories of the 30-year-old Londoner's trying war experiences. Allen, who cost United a then record fee for384 words
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Article46 1953-05-06 11 White the man who forgot LONDON, Tues— Ronnie White, generally rated Brltains's No. 1 amateur golfer disclosed last night ti.ai he forgot to enter for this year's British amateur championship. The event will begin on May 25 on White's home course the Royal Liverpool links, Hoylake.46 words
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Article32 1953-05-06 11 WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS West Virginia i Tues.— The chairman of the Greeiibrier golf tournament here said the Duke of Windsor will play in a big pro-amateur competition on Saturday A.P.AP - 32 words
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376 1953-05-06 11 DENIS IS FIGHTING FIT— MAY AGAIN BE THE GAY CAVALIER I From A Special Correspondent LONDON. Tuesday. ijIMS Compton of Middlesex and England, who is universally known as the "Gay Cavalier" n\ the cricket world, has prepared himself for the current season with a sense of grim determination. And already376 words
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Article117 1953-05-06 11 Nearula is favourite for Derby LONDON, Tun Nearula. own. •el by Mr. William Humble. was made a firm 11-4 favourite for the 1953 Derh v at the Victoria Club call-over here last night. Aureole, owned tiv the Queen, and Premonition, entered by Brigadier W P. Wyaft. closed at 100-9, joint117 words
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Article, Illustration63 1953-05-06 11 KKITII Mill IK of Australia. Hip world* finest all-rounder, Ik seen here on the defensive I .it.iinsi John Wliiirln- ill thr Worcestershire fast bowler. Whitehrad ly<t just taken three I quirk Wickets an,| Miller went along slowly. He opened out next day and went on to63 words
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Advertisement857 1953-05-06 11 SPEND YOUR NEXT LOCAL LEAVE on a ROUNDTRIP cruise to FASCINATING HONGKONG ■V THE FAST AND COMFORTABLE VESSEL M. S. "TJILUWAH" wiling on May Bth DURATION OF VOYACE OF APPROX. 12 DAYS INCLUDES 3/4 DATS STAr ON BOARD AT HONGKONG ALL-INCLUSIVE ROUNDTRIP FARES PER ADULT AS FOLLOWS: FIRST CLASS FROM857 words
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Advertisement214 1953-05-06 11 Your smile will be in trouble Km It if ou cant clean here Q Q Tht extra "short-head" 1 of the mo6eTn T E K (7 toothbrush rit* behind your teeth cleaning «,U them thoroughly thu» Threw »w«y foyr old lashionad brush V^\ preventing infection See hew \v\\ TtK short-head214 words
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Article80 1953-05-06 12 IPOH. Tues t LATE goal by Bellamy gave RA.S.C. a 4-3 victory over Police in a second division match on the P.C.R C. ground yes'erday Scorers 'or RASC wee Bellamy <2 1, Girling and Eglen Police scored through inside right Krishnan. Wahab and S.im«.uddin. Another second80 words
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Article99 1953-05-06 12 LONDON, Tues— Bobby Wily n 17-year-old London schoolboy, yesterday became the youngest player ever selected for a British Davis Cup tennis team. Wilson will Join veterans Tony Mottram and Gerry Oakley when Britain meets Norway In Oslo on May 15-17. Wilson was at school when teamAP - 99 words
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358 1953-05-06 12 FIGHTING FINISH BY MARINES ITNBEATEN Chinese Athletic lost valuable ground in the SAFA First Division race when they drew 2 2 against Marine Department at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. Athletic have so far been the main threat to the league leaders. Tiger Sporting358 words
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Article55 1953-05-06 12 THE Singapore team to play the Philippines Amateur Athletic Federation in an inter-port soccer match Jalan Besar stadium on Saturday will be chosen from: Chee Seng, Yew Chang, Johan. Boniface, Teow Keng, Yamin, Vass, Harlth, Hin Weng, Omar Anan«, Boon Seong, Ismail Yuaoff, Boon Leone,55 words
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Article107 1953-05-06 12 LONDON, Tues. I>ESULTS of County cricket matches today are: At Worcester, Worcestershire beat Somerset by eight wickets. Somer- > set 179 and secondly 190. Ashman j leftarm slow four for 23. Worcestershire 361 for eight declared and nine for two. At Oxford, Gloucestershire beat Oxford UniversityReuter - 107 words
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Article68 1953-05-06 12 LONDON. Tues. SPAIN will meet Sweden In the second round of the European zone Davis Cup. Spain entered the second round yesterday by winning the final two singles in the first round against Israel by 5-0. Finland, meanwhile needed only a sptit of the flnai twoAP - 68 words
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Article107 1953-05-06 12 IJESULTS of the United Services League matches played yes'erday were: Div. 1: Royal Air Force Ten«;ah beat Royal Engineers 3-2 at Aver Raja Road: Royal Air Force Chan^i (Lodgers) and Flying Boat Wing drew 0-0 at Changi: H.MS. Terror beat Royal Army Service Corps 4-1 at107 words
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Article56 1953-05-06 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The final of Che Malays inter-state badminton competition for the Dunlop Cup will be played between Penang and Singapore at the Selangor Badminton Hall here on Saturday at 7.30 p.m. Singapore qualified for the final by beating Selangor in Singapore recently Gate56 words
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Article59 1953-05-06 12 BATU PAHAT. Tues. Market eleven, newcomers to the Batu Pahat soccer league, disappointed. In their first outing when they were trounced 7-1 by Police here on Sunday. Police started scoring from the sixth minute and at the interval led 5-0. Thompson (5) and A. Aziz i2i59 words
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Article73 1953-05-06 12 One of Australia's leading racehorse trainers, Mr. Tommy Smith, who has already saddled 47 winners this season, will arrive in Singapore on Friday. Mr. Smith, who is going to Britain for the Coronation, will spend a few days In Malaya, and hopes to see as much73 words
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Article62 1953-05-06 12 SEGAMAT. Tues— The Segamat District Football Association haa been asked to start this year's league competition at once so as to complete th« first round before Bulan Puasn. Mohamed Hanlffa was re-elected hon. secretary and Pee Kang Hal president Khor Beng Hoe Is the new62 words
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Article42 1953-05-06 12 GLASGOW. Tues. After holding Glasgow Rangers to a 1-1 draw In a Glasgow Charity Cup semifinal yesterday Queens Park won a place In the final by 'he toss of a coin. They will meet Celtic on Saturday. Reuter.Reuter - 42 words
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165 1953-05-06 12 All-out soccer in the mud at Geylang /CHINESE Athletic "A" were lucky to hold Tiong Bahru Rangers to a cne-all draw In a hard-tackling SAFA Div. 2 league match at Oeylang yesterday. The rain-soaked pitch made ball control difficult, while the players themselves found difficulty in keeping their balance. Pee165 words
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Article, Illustration45 1953-05-06 12 ALL EYES ON THE BALL... MARINE goalkeeper. Muswan .Maskom jumps to save a high lob wh'le Kok Peow (centre) and Tee Sian e (right) anxi- j ously look on during yesterday's game at Jalan Besar stadium Chinese Athletic drew 2 2 against Marine Department S.C.45 words
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Article37 1953-05-06 12 Mr. R.W.P. Gasman has returned to Singapore after leave In Britain and has again taken over us hon secretary of the Business Hom.es F.A. He can be contacted at Guthne Co (Tel. 5131 1.37 words
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Article233 1953-05-06 12 MORESPORT-P.il PENANG, Tuesday. nOSALIND (late Cleo) and La Naturiste (late Tact) Ky> a couple of newcomers who will race in the colours of Mr. Yeap Hock Hoe, strode out in a half-speed gallop on the training track this morning. Rosalind is a four-year-old grey daughter233 words
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Article54 1953-05-06 12 IPOH. lues. Ipoh will be the venue of this year* Army inter-regiment soccer competition for the Caldbrck un The Anal has been fixed for Scot. 25 and will be played on the Chlneae Assembly Hall (round. The competition Is divided Into three sone* between Hone54 words
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Article24 1953-05-06 12 The SAFA Division 3B league fixture; between Jollilad.s A.U. and Bintang Bulan S.C. at CYMA yesterday was postponed owing to rain.24 words
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Article, Illustration48 1953-05-06 12 A MELEE in the Blackpool goalmouth during last Saturday's F.A. Cup final at Wembley stadium: Blackpool captain Harry Johnston leans uncertainly against the post as full back Shi-nwell clears. On the ground are Fenton- ~ca!ke<>per Farm, and Bolton's c--tain, Moir (white shirt.— A.P. picture.AP - 48 words
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Article470 1953-05-06 12 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP From PENANG, Tuesday. OOBSWORTH, a handsome three-year-old chestnut D by Bobsleigh, is fit and fresh after a brief let-up. With Billy Bagby astride, this promising youngster went about his task in great style on the training track this morning when he beat Munlee470 words
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Article44 1953-05-06 12 Handelsbank Sports Club .were lucky to gain a point when they held Ford Sports Club one-all In a Business Houses FA. Div. 2 Kame on the p«dan« yesterday. Scorrer for Pord was Ibrhaam: Khamts replied lor Handelsbank. W. R Manning refereed.44 words
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PENANG TENNIS
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Article185 1953-05-06 12 PENANO, Tues. T*HE president of the Penang ■i- Lawn Tennis Association, Mr. Soon Chen Sun, has ap- pealed to all schools to give greater encouragement to their pupils to take up tennis. "Miiny will share my anxiety i ver v hat the future may hold for185 words
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Article69 1953-05-06 12 LONDON. Tues. Stanley Matthews, whose brilliant play helped Blackpool snatch victory from Bolton Wanderers in the F.A. Cup final on Saturday, has had to refuse an Invitation to join the F.A. party lea vine here on Saturday for the tour of South America. Matthews had69 words
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Article63 1953-05-06 12 OLSON- YOUNG FIGHT DATE NEW YORK. Tues Arranpe ments were completed today for Carl Olsrn and Paddy Young to i meet for the American middleweight championship over 15 rounds here on June 19. The winner will -probably meet the winner of the June bout in London between Randolph Turp'n iReuter - 63 words
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Article49 1953-05-06 12 DENVER. Tues:— Frank Sedgm.in defeated Jack Kramer 10-12, 7-5 G-3 yesterday. Pancho Ses«ura beat Ken McGregor, also from Australia. 6-2. 2-6, 6-2 in the second exhibition singles match. The results left Kraimr leading Scdgman 44-34. and Segura ahead of McGregor 55-22. in their series.— A.PAP - 49 words
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Article29 1953-05-06 12 SEREMBAN. Tues The selection committee of the Negrl Sembilan Cricket Associallor today elected Major O. J. P. Eserton as oaptain oi the Negrl team this reason.29 words
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Page 12 Advertisements
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Advertisement921 1953-05-06 12 WANTED COPY of "The OH Palms o( Malaya" In good condition. Box No. A 7611. S.T. WANTED TO PURCHASE WANTED: Second hand vehicle, A i«tln A3O, good condition. Apply Box No. A 7623, S.T. FIAT Marvelette 500 Convertible 1950/1951 Model. Good running conditions, reasonable price. Offer Box No. A 7591.921 words
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Advertisement70 1953-05-06 12 THE BABY REFRIGERATOR Ideal for the average family Sensibly jixed tot the smaller kitchen, the Astral Refrigerator tullv meets the need* ot Hie average family Astral nas no moving parts is silent in use. and operates on •scctriciry I AC/ DC) Measures only 24j" x 21J". $350 Sole Agents: S.70 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous157 1953-05-06 12 SOCCER SBHFA League, Div. 1:. Hongkong Bank 'A' v Fraser Neavr at Jalan Bexar; S.C.S. 'A' v Shell A. S.C.C. at padang; Chartered Bank 'A' v Sime Darby 'A' at Geylang; Pulo Bukom v M.P.H. at Farrer Park: Div. 2: Borneo Motors v Hongkong Bank 'B at Farrer Park; Mansfield157 words
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