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Title Section14 1953-05-20 1 The Straits Times Established 1845. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 1953. 15 CENTS Nat*** 114 words
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Article297 1953-05-20 1 Talks would help to\ clear up differences LONDON, Tuesday. gIR Winston Churchill will seek an early meeting with President Eisenhower to discuss the international situation, political sources here said. These sources believe thai before taking definite steps he will first consult the Commonwealth Prime Ministers whenReuter - 297 words
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Article79 1953-05-20 1 Souvenir of the Crowning Have you got your copy of The Straits Times publication commemorating the Coronation of the Queen? If you have not. you should get it now. as all orders placed by newsagents will be completed today. The print order for this fine publication was the largest ever79 words
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108 1953-05-20 1 LONDON. Tues. The Polish C;overnmont has invited a British military band to play ie celebrating the Cornnation before Polish audiences. the Foreign Office announced today. Poland agreed to a request for the I' ni(| of the 7th Queen's Own Husars to fly to WarsawReuter - 108 words
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Article28 1953-05-20 1 NEW YORK. Tues. Ten Russian chess players, who claim to be the world's best. have accepted an American invitation for a match here this summer. A.P.AP - 28 words
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Article45 1953-05-20 1 TOKYO. Tues— Mr. Shigeru I Yoshida. 75. was today chosen Prime Minister of Japan by the House which rejectd him twice yesterday. Mr. Yoshida. 75, has led four Japanese cabinets since World War 11. He is reearded as pro- American. AP.AP - 45 words
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267 1953-05-20 1 Singapore officers can now quit at 45 AT the age of 45, or when he has done 20 years' service, a Colony Government officer will be allowed to retire if he wants to. But, if he Is physically and mentally fit, and can continue to be good at his job,267 words
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Article79 1953-05-20 1 WE SPENT IT ALL, SAYS JOHN WAYNE LOS ANGELES, Tues.— Film actor John Wayne told a court here he could not afford to pay his wife US$l5,OOO a month temporary alimony because of the cost of maintaining his position as a Hollywood star. Wayne, said by his wife to earnReuter - 79 words
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Article107 1953-05-20 1 LONDON. Tues. SIR Winston Churchill said today that the texts of Important foreign affairs speeches by the British Prime Minister or the leader of the Opposition j will be cabled to Washington immediately they are delivered He was replying to Mr. Em.y.Hughes. Labour, whoReuter - 107 words
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Article67 1953-05-20 1 PARIS. Tues. M. Pierre Montel, who has resigned as French Secretary of State for Air. said today that when he took over his post in August. 1951, he found that "we had only 13 modern aircraft which could be used in case of war "We nowReuter - 67 words
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Article13 1953-05-20 1 OXFORD. Tues. Crown Prince Akihito of Japan visited Oxford today.13 words
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Article147 1953-05-20 1 New C-in-C hears of victory S MGON. Tuesday, tfly-appointed commander- flew into Saigon tonigrft eartening: news of the wai :hs. pEN. Henri Navarre, nei in-chief in Indo-China and was given the most h for more than three mont He was told that counterattacking French147 words
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Article48 1953-05-20 1 TOKYO, Tues— The United Nations asked the Communists today to extend the recess in the Korean truce talks until Monday. It was reported that the Allies were ready to make a I new proposal to the Reds designed to break the deadlock. U.P.UP - 48 words
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Article29 1953-05-20 1 SAIGON, Tues. -Mr. Mat- i colm MacDonaid returned 'here by a'r today after tattks with the Vietnam Chief of State, Bao Dai a t Dalat.— Reuter,Reuter - 29 words
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Article49 1953-05-20 1 VEVEY, Switzerland. Tues Charlie Chaplin "refuses to make any statement on any subject." the artiat's secretary said today. The secretary was asked if Chaplin w.iuld comment on a suggestion by the London Daily Mirror that he should make a film debunking Senator McCarthy.— AP.AP - 49 words
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Article238 1953-05-20 1 LAGOS, Tues. Rioting, which began over f or the colony by 1956 rvEATH roll in the northern the weekend, was confined to I V Nigeria riot, rose today to i Kano, but police were standing o^^Xyß,^. »J" 43. with more than 200 injured. Dy InReuter - 238 words
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Article, Illustration353 1953-05-20 1 At the age of 6, he had a big coronation idea HERE is a sad story with a happy ending. The hero is six-year-old Chong Tong Siong. who was struck down at the age of four with tuberculosis of the hip. For 16353 words
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544 1953-05-20 1 Templer gets a warning on home rule and red herring MALAYAN leaders yesterday agreed with Gen. Templer that a stable Malayan government was neressary before transfer of Malayan sovereignty could be made. ("But we hope Gen. Templers statement in London', is ndt intended to retract the declaration he made at544 words
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Article88 1953-05-20 1 New post for C.G.'s deputy I LONDON, Tues. Sir John Sterndale Bennett was today named head of the British Middle East section in the Foreign OfHce. He succeeds Sir Thomas Rapp. who is retiring in autumn. Sir John, who has been Deputy Commissioner-General lor Foreign Affairs in Sou'JiEast Asia, will88 words
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162 1953-05-20 1 Only one Govt. man on new phone board A SELECT committee recommended yesterday that five men should form the Singapore Telephone Board, which will take over the Colony's telephone network on Jan. 1. 1955. Only one Government servant should be on the Board, the committee said. It added that none162 words
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Article61 1953-05-20 1 LOS ANGELES. Tues.— The I first woman t o burst through the sound barrier is Miss Jacqueline Cochrane. She did it twice yesterday, flying a F-86 Sabre Jet around a 12--ovlon course at an average i speed of 652.337 m.p.h. In her flight, said the NationalReuter - 61 words
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Article34 1953-05-20 1 LONDON. Tues— The Anglo- I Iranian Oil Company had a gross trading profit of £59.553.678 during 1952— the first full year since the seizure ■f its Persian installation— the company reported today.34 words
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Article63 1953-05-20 1 BOMBAY, Tues. Posters saying "Dulles go back— Asians will not fight Asians," appeared I throughout Bombay today on the eve of the arrival in India of Mr. John Foster Dulles. United States Secretary of State. Mr Dulles, on a three-week tour of 15 Middle East andReuter - 63 words
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44 1953-05-20 1 BERLIN. Tues. The Rihians today returned two Anc■ican soldiers who had been leld in the Eastern zone fur 79 days. They were seized on the bnr- »er of the Russian zone and he American sector last year, t APAP - 44 words
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Article431 1953-05-20 1 The big rabies scare mystery FEDERAL veterinary officers yesterday threw a cordon round southern Malaya following evidence of rabies in a dog from Singapore. Tlu-y banned all bmuupore do^.s lrom entering the federation. But in Sin <ja pore no one knew anything about any rabies warning.' Mr. T. da Cosl.i,431 words
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Article40 1953-05-20 1 LONDON. Tues.— The Dato Panglima Bukit Gantang of Perak arrived here by air today I for the Coronation. He broiißht with him the Address of Loyalty of the nine Malay Rulers io I the Queen. Reuter.Reuter - 40 words
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Article29 1953-05-20 1 MANILA. Ties. Air Marshal Sir Clifford Sanderson. C-in-C far East Air Force, today incited the Philippine Air Fore» to send a pood will mission to Singapore Renter.Reuter - 29 words
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Advertisement634 1953-05-20 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS for the Post of Storekeeper will be received at the Office of the Superintends of Stores, P.W.D.. Perak. Ipoh up to [22nd May. 1953 from persons who I ere In possession of certificates of Standard VII or VIII and are be- i tween the ages of 17634 words
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Advertisement399 1953-05-20 2 TENDERS CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDERS ENGINEER'S DEPARTMENT j Completion and Maintenance ot Oanges Avenue Extension (from I Existing 48" H.P. Nile Road to i Havelock Road Labourers' Lines).: I Details from Engineer's Department j (Room 218). Close N00N— 1.6.53. OR COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDERS ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT i ExcavatlOß/ and399 words
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Advertisement493 1953-05-20 2 TENDERS P. W. D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS from Class C md upwards registered Contractor* will be recelvd by the Superlrftendintr Engineer, Public Works Department, Kuala Lumpur up to 3.00 p.m. on 25th May 1953 for Re -roofing and general repairs to PWD. Qr.v Nos:e 2109. Petallng Hill. 2110 and 2111,493 words
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316 1953-05-20 3 EUROPE'S SUPREMO SAYS: NO WORTX) WAR Too costly for aggressor 9 PARIS, Tuesday. QENERAL Alfred Gruenther, newly-designated Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, said today that he firmly believed there would be no third world war. Replying to reporters' questions Cieiunii Gruenther, said that the Atlantic Pact nations never had anv316 words
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265 1953-05-20 3 BRITON ON MURDER CHARGE HO\<; KONG. Tuesday. A PRETTY Chinese dance hall hostess told the Supreme Court here today that she sometimes thought a "shell shocked" British veteran of the Korean war on trial on a murder charge was a madman.265 words
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Article147 1953-05-20 3 DISOWN McCarthy, ike urged NEW YORK. Tues. Americans who fought the Fascists in the Spani.sh civil war today asked President Eisenhower to dissociate the Government from Senator McCarthy's criticism of Mr. Attlee. After Mr. Attlee's speech in the House of Commons ln.st work. Senator McCarthy leterred u> bin a.s "ComradeReuter - 147 words
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Article22 1953-05-20 3 SAN FRANCISCO, Tues San Francisco Chamber of Commerce today urpe.l r< lion to remove barriers to foroign trade— Reuter.Reuter - 22 words
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Article95 1953-05-20 3 LULL still prevailed on chanpe market today declaration on the current BANGKOK. Tuesday, the Bangkok Foreign Expendine a Government tical inflation. Even though banks and oxchange dealers are quoMng nominal rates, no large scale business materialised. It Ls reliably understood that the Siamese Government isReuter - 95 words
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Article125 1953-05-20 3 LONDON. Tues. DOCTORS attending Mr. Anthony Eden. British Foreign Secretary, have called lin an American specialist. Mr. Eden today left the j London Clinic, where he has i undergone two operations I during the last month to convaiesce at Chequers, Sir Winston Churchill's official residence125 words
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Article31 1953-05-20 3 THE HAGUE, Tues.—Holland today strongly protested to Indonesia against the attempted infiltration of Dutch New Guinea by armed Indonesian troops last Monday, the Dutch Foreign Ministry said today- Reuter.Reuter - 31 words
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Article34 1953-05-20 3 OSLO. Tues- The Foreign Ministers of Sweden. Norway and Denmark have decided to j back Sir Winston Churchill's for top level talks with Russia, according to an authoritative source here today. Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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Article29 1953-05-20 3 CAIRO. Tues Samai Gamal. red-haired Egyptian belly Janccr and film actress, .said \esterday that she was determined to divorce Texas oil millionaire Abdullah Shcppaid King. AP. iAP - 29 words
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Article114 1953-05-20 3 Still fine for the big climb KATHMANDU. Tues.— A speil of fair weather has settled on Mount Everest summit giving the British ctimbers their supreme chance to make the f >na| assault on the highest peak In the worid. according to mountaineering experts here. Information from the expedition said theyReuter - 114 words
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Article24 1953-05-20 3 PARIS. Tues— The French Communist Party elected ?0 men to municipal pasts in the Paris suburbs, four more than in 1945— A.P.AP - 24 words
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Article, Illustration31 1953-05-20 3 A QUEEN'S GOWN QI'KEN Sorava of Persia is pictured wearing a new evening gown of white organdie with a bodice embroidered with sequins. It was designed by Emilio Schuberth of Rome.31 words
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Article77 1953-05-20 3 New home for Queen Mother LONDON Tues. QUEEN Elizabeth, the Queen Mother. moved from Buckingham Pa]ac e today leaving behind rooms filled with memories of 16 happy years Buckingham Palace has been her home since February 15. 1937. Her new address and Princess Margaret's is Clarence House. Since the deathReuter - 77 words
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Article59 1953-05-20 3 LONDON, lues. The Marquess of Carisbrooke a relative of the Queen, and first member of the British Royal family to turn businessman, had a serious brain operation last night. The Marquess 66 had been suffering from high blood pressure and a blood cCotwas removed, it wasReuter - 59 words
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Article27 1953-05-20 3 ADELAIDE. Tues. Gales and storms which left a trail of destruction along the South Australian coast yesterday are estimated to have caused A£l,--000,000 damage. Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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Article68 1953-05-20 3 GUAM. Tups. Rescuers today hacked their way through thick jungle and braved exploding bombs and ammunition to save the lives of six men in a crashed American B-50 Superfortress i btMnber. One man was killed instantly and two critically Injured in the crash68 words
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Article207 1953-05-20 3 LONDON, Tues— A 500 mile- i an-hour Comet will create new air records next week as the first "pure jet" passenger transport to fly the Atlantic. The aircraft, one of two ordered by the Royal Canadian Air Force, i< due to leave London on May 36Reuter - 207 words
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Article322 1953-05-20 3 LONDON, Tues. ACTIVE Interest was at a very low ebb on the London Stock Exchange today. Even the speculative element was abnormally quiet, partly owing to today being the last of the current trading account. Kaffirs made the best showing nelped by some outright, buying from the Cape322 words
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Article23 1953-05-20 3 LONDON. May 1». Cash Buyers €767> 2: Sellers C 77«; Forward Buyer* £775: Sellers £757' 2. Turnover a.m. 30. p.m. 55.23 words
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Article33 1953-05-20 3 LONDON. May 19. Spot Jld June 21d.. July-Sept, 21 '»d.. OctDec 20-Kd.. Jan -Mar. 20%,d May elf. 20 s d.. June cl.f. 2f,d. July c If. 20" 4 d. Tone: Firm.33 words
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Article188 1953-05-20 3 But no warning, court told \IR. K. Sundararaman, op iT1 tisl} Overseas Airways C of inquiry investigating the near here on May 2. that a the captain of the airliner V forecast" and not a "warni route. Earlier Mr. S. C. Chakravor- ■ty assistant meteorological188 words
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Advertisement153 1953-05-20 3 1 WHOLEMEAL BREAD/ A blend consisting of a majority of "Wh at a laxa" 100% extraction whole wheat flour Good toasted, too 'You'll be glad you bought it at Cold Storage SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. C^'^Tt^ *f TOKYO O L^^-CSS fFNAHG Cl **GOR SIMGA.PORI %irj W A»«nt»: Sin«ipore <nd153 words
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118 1953-05-20 4 TIE FIRST German ships to re-establish a regular 1 route to Singapore are ex- j pected to call here in August. I As reported yesterday the Norddeutscher Lloyd and the Hamburg Amerika lines are shortly resuming their sailings. I These two lines will not118 words
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Article26 1953-05-20 4 Four thousand poor children in Singapore have been invited to a Coronation fun fair at ihe Victoria School, Jalan Bcsar I on May 30.26 words
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245 1953-05-20 4 'We want our children in schools at early age' Education policy drifting, says Laycock gINGAPORE Government was told yesterday that its education policy was drifting. Mr. John Laycock (Prog.— Katong) who said this in the Legislative Council yesterday quoted from a circular asking schools to give first preference to children245 words
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179 1953-05-20 4 GOVT. CLERKS TO LEARN HOW TO BE POLITE KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Federal Government clerks are being given special training in economy, courtesy and efficiency, the Government announced today. The first course began yesterday at the new staff training centre in Kuala Lumpur. During the next 18 months, i" ,ri\ 2,000179 words
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Article63 1953-05-20 4 Describing him as a menace, the Singapore Second Criminal District Judge. Mr. E. H. D'Netto. yesterday sentenced Chua Kirn Sai. 29. to a total of 33 months gaol on four counts of housebreaking and theft. Chua had pleaded guilty to four charges of breaking into houses63 words
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Article70 1953-05-20 4 After a maid servant had j testified in a Singapore court how robbers had entered her employers home in Westmore- land Road, she was found dead in the kitchen on Feb 25. A jar containing caustic soda lay beside her. Yesterday, at the inquest on the70 words
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65 1953-05-20 4 When told that he was sentenced to six weeks' gaol, an opium addict stared blankly at the celling. The police orderly then pulled him out of the dock. From the bench of the Singapore Fifth Police Court, the magistrate, Mr. D. H. Chapman saw this.65 words
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Article26 1953-05-20 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The Comptroller of Inland Revenue announced today that income tax collection for the five weeks ended Mar 2 totalled $10,035,98026 words
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Article25 1953-05-20 4 Mr. Thio Chan Bee iProI gressive-Balestien asked the Singapore Government yerterday to lift the control on proved supply position of materials.25 words
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Article25 1953-05-20 4 The French aircraft carrier Lafayette, on its way from I indo-China to Toulon, will farrive in Singapore at eight o'clock this morning.25 words
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Article30 1953-05-20 4 I A new organisation, the Sin- gapore Kairalee Kalasamithi 1 has been formed to promote i "arts, literature and educaI tioh" of the Malayalees in the Colony.30 words
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116 1953-05-20 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. rpHE Chinese "anti-Onn" -I meeting to be staged in Singapore this month has been abandoned. Sir Cheng-lock Tan, president of the Malayan Chinese Association, which proposed the meeting, said today: "It is not necessary now." The meefrng had been called to116 words
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144 1953-05-20 4 Rent Bill to regulate sub-letting THE SINGAPORE Government's Rent Control Bill 1 give power to the Conciliation Board to regulate rents in cases of sub-letting Introduced at the Legislative Council a year ago, the Bill had its second reading yesterday. Still not in its final form, It incorporates amendments favouring144 words
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Article, Illustration49 1953-05-20 4 CORONATION MAP FOR THE SCHOOLS THIS CORONATION souyenmr map of Malaya will soon be hanging in every classroom in all the schools throughout th e country. Pro- I (lured by the Federal Survey Department, the map will also be sold to the public at $2 each. Straits Times picture.49 words
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Article109 1953-05-20 4 WORK ON BUILDERS' SCHOOL BEGINS PURVEY work started yesterday on the new $62,000 school of bulldiru instruction to be erected near the technical school in Balestier Road. Iri the Legislative Council yesterday supplementary expenditure of $52,525 for the school was approved. Money for the building had been approved some time109 words
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Article23 1953-05-20 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues— Dr. J. D. O'Shaughne.ssy, who tpiently returned from leave, has been appointed Medical Superintendent. General Hospital. Johore Bahru.23 words
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188 1953-05-20 4 'It will demoralise bandits 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday. T'HE Federal Governments decision to organise surrendered terrorists into units to fleht the Jungle bandits was described by political leaders today as a bold and excellent move. Dato Sir Cheng-lock Tan. president of the Malayan188 words
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74 1953-05-20 4 $23m. in old coins still 'circulating' ABOUT $23 186.***** worth of old silver coins, issued by the Governments of th<: Straits Settlements and the Board of Currency Commissioners. Malaya, were still n. "theoretical circulation" at the end of last year The 1952 report of thp Commissioners of Currency fnr Malaya74 words
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Article47 1953-05-20 4 A public meeting to form the Singapore branch of the Malayan Historical Society will be held at the British Council in Stamford Road at 6 p.m. on Friday. Professor C. N Parkinson. Professor of History in thr University of Malaya, is convening the meeting.47 words
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Advertisement331 1953-05-20 4 cm NOW^" Fly direct to PERTH AUSTRALIA AND TO JOHANNESBURG SOUTH AFRICA Now these two important Australian cities, places are nearer by air— hv Qantas. south Africa too, is linked by a ast service on the new Von can fly from Singapore direct Qantas route via Cocos, J&fymbdL^ V a331 words
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Advertisement259 1953-05-20 4 LAST FEW DAYS GRAND CORONATION A I MENS WEAR HOI SKHOI I) I.INF.NS!!! I G.S.C. White Cotton Shirts PEQt'OT PERCALt MEi WHITK BKI) SHKETS I $6.50 each COLOURED SHEETS 'Made in England) WTZ, (Made in L'.S.A.) T-200 90 s -fi 0" P«ir G.S.C. Rayon Shirts 7* x 99 WHITK BKI>259 words
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Miscellaneous184 1953-05-20 4 ROTARY CLUB: Weekly lunch I and business meet ing at Capitol Red I Room. 1 p.m. PIBI.IC RELATIONS OFFKE: Mobile Film Units free shows at Pulau Damar Darat (No. 40-27 1 7 pm. 1.5. 1.8.: Free fllm show— Basketball Thrills Of 1950. Water Speed All Together Keep Fit Through Wrestllnc.184 words
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Article, Illustration361 1953-05-20 5 MR. TAN PROMISES $5 MILLION GIFT MINE MILLIONAIRES were among the 18 leading Chinese business men who met in Singapore yesterday to approve the Nanyang University's first supreme governing body (executive council). The meeting— the Nanyang University interim committee's last took place at the361 words
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Article99 1953-05-20 5 SECRET society gangsters 0 in Singapore struck again for the fourth time this month, when they i wrecked a coffee stall belonging to a Chinese in Madasar Lane, on Monday night. Six gangsters rushed at the stall with sticks and bottles. As the owner ran99 words
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Article83 1953-05-20 5 Singapore's Chinese Swimming Club is planning a gala programme to celebrate its 37th anniversary, as well a& the Coronation, on June 1. It includes a Chinese dini ncr, ballroom dancing, a j dance exhibition, novelty and I spot dancing competitions and a fancy dress contest.83 words
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112 1953-05-20 5 SPECIAL C-DAY PRAYEfi IN THE MOSQUES FOR THE QUEEN TPOH, Tues. npiIOI'SANDS of Malays in Perak's mosques will say a special prayer for the Queen on her Coronation Day, which takes place during the Malays' puasa period. Malays at the mosques on the evening of June 2 to break their112 words
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Article28 1953-05-20 5 BUTTERWORTH. Tues— s About 100 hospital workers from Bukit Mertajam and t Butterworth will take a pledge on Thursday to serve the sick, t28 words
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190 1953-05-20 5 Man tells Spore court ITNABLE to settle the monthly account for his daily U meals in a restaurant at Raffles Quay, a customer was assaulted by the owner and two friends, it was alleged in a Singapore court yesterday. In the dock of the190 words
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Article57 1953-05-20 5 Mrs. Eleaney McKelt who l I runs a boarding school for Malayan studenjs in MeJ- bourne, arrived in Singapore yesterday by Qantas Constella- tion on her way to Britain. She said at Kalang airport: j "The MaCayan boys are very happy i n the school,57 words
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Article47 1953-05-20 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— J Murugesu Slnnatamby, clerk of works, in the Public Works Department, Johore Bahru, was charged today with corruptly accepting $200 from a contract tor to pass his bills quickly. r Sinnatamby claimed trial. r Bail in $1,000 was allowed. t47 words
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Article37 1953-05-20 5 Singapore Christian Youth Council will hold a Coronation youth service at the Presbyterian Church in Orchard Road on June 7 at 4 p.m. The Archdeacon of Singapore the Rt. Rev. Robin Wood will i preach.37 words
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Article26 1953-05-20 5 The International Club of the Singapore Y.W.C.A. will hold a "United Kingdom At Home" programme at 5. Raffles Quay at 10 a.m. today26 words
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208 1953-05-20 5 He wants fine quashed, gold returned Tt/fR. Justice Brown in the Singapore High Court yesterday reserved judgment in the appeal of Scow Tai Kang against a lower court conviction and fine of $25,000 on a charge of facing to offer for sale 130 tahils of gold, valued at $15,000, to208 words
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Article181 1953-05-20 5 Too many tax dodgers, he warns T*HE Singapore GovernA ment was yesterday warned of dissatisfaction among tax-payers over the number of people "getting away with non-payment ot income tax. The matter was brought up during the adjournment in the Legislative Council yesterday by Mr. E. M. F Fergusson, member for181 words
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Article46 1953-05-20 5 The Women's Voluntary Services of the Britarmi:. Club, Singapore, will hold Coronation photography competitidn for all Service personnel. Entries must be views of Singapore taken during Coronation Week. They should be submitted to the W.V.S. care of Britannia Club, Beacii Road, by June 14.46 words
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Article292 1953-05-20 5 On lorry dragon show seats THE man who wanted to erect a 24-lorry grandstand in Empress Place at $15 a seat to see the dragon procession will now park them in Wayang Street, he said, because the police tolri him that Emnrpss Pia^** would be292 words
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Advertisement265 1953-05-20 5 1 IM r The man who thinks J unworthy. thoughts And stalks his dear on tennis courts, 1 Will find a long I JOHN COLLINS tS I The drink to make I I kJ her game suit his. C* GILBEY'S LONDON DRY GIN I /A dash nf bitters, tahlespoony. powdered265 words
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Advertisement245 1953-05-20 5 "(7^l f•/ iCIi n" y^she G/nule.oJ cslecilln Another bonny boy fed on Cow Gate and full of life and vigour Active bodies, active minds, sturdy frames and strong constitutions these are some of the gifts bestowed by this famous infants' Food. And your baby is worthy of the best so245 words
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Obituary28 1953-05-20 6 ANDERSON: Suddenly at B.M H I re, on Saturday. May 16th. l!).'.:t. Major C F. F. (Trapper) Anderson. R.A. Darling husband Of Hosemarv and father of Patrick.28 words
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Article26 1953-05-20 6 MR. AND MRS. M. STA MARIA *lsh to thank all relatives and friends who attended their wedding J sent presents or telegrams of good •MM*.26 words
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Obituary35 1953-05-20 6 LAW: In sacred memory ol Mrs. Mnda Law. Passed away Bth. 1951. RIP. IN CHERISHED Memory of my loving and dearly beloved husband. Alfred Nlcoll. wiio died 2(>th May 19.VJ At Kerllng. Selanpor.35 words
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Article38 1953-05-20 6 MADELINES are now showing a beautiful raagt of •Hanovian" design Coronation gowns. ASIA TRAVEL SERVICE, Adi Iphi Hotel, .specialise in all air/ sea bookings for Coronation. No tee: personal attention. Tel. *****. t unUnurd in I'age 12)38 words
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The Straits Times Singapore, Wed., May 20, 1953.
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Article851 1953-05-20 6 The Age To Retire One of the more leisurely studies carried out at the Singapore Legislative Council's request has been that into the age of retirement from the Colony's public service. The committee was appointed as a rccjlt of a motion moved in the Council nearly three years afio, and851 words
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Article450 1953-05-20 6 The Colony's Council For probably the first time in j the history of Singapore's Legislative Council, the Director of Education was called 1 upon yesterday to amend, in the interests of grammar and plain speech, an amendment to an amendment to a motion. Mr. Young was not Quite sure what450 words
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Letter285 1953-05-20 6 NO ROOM IN THE SCHOOLS T*HOSE who have followed the •I activities of the Singapore Education Department over the recent past must seriously doubt that the Department sincerely desires to provide adequate educational oppor- j tunitles for all who need them in Singapore. It is common knowledge that gaining admission285 words
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Letter71 1953-05-20 6 MY daughter, who attends the junior middle class of a Chinese girls' high school, is using an algebra text book in English. It is difficult for pupils at j Chinese schools, where the standard of English is very low. to follow a subject like algebra i when71 words
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390 1953-05-20 6 Not anti-Malay, says Purcell WITH reference to the report published in your issue of April 7 stating that "Warta Negara welcomed Sir Cheng-lock's assurance that the M.C.A. adviser. Dr. Victor Purcell would not be allowed to write or speak unfavourably bf the Malays," I beg to state: ■.a* that I390 words
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Letter509 1953-05-20 6 TO smoke or not to smol A everyone is entitled to what is very noticeable, he inconsiderate attitude of smoKers. Because the for many of them have no coi the others. "I am a chain smoker" says one, and so he refuses to stop smoking509 words
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Letter121 1953-05-20 6 I BELIEVE volunteers of the Civil Defence Corps will be participating In the forthcoming Coronation parade. Several rehearsal practices were carried out at the Kolam Ayer Lane and these volun- teers were wearing the same 'lnlfoms. As Coronation Day Is fast approaching may I suggest no121 words
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Letter145 1953-05-20 6 WHAT is all the ballyhoo about cheaper electricity in the Federation when 90 per cent of the householders are paying three or four dollars more than they did a couple of months ago? Does it need a financial wizard to work out an equitable rate for all -rich145 words
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Letter188 1953-05-20 6 ¥N my letter which you pub- lished on May 18, the fol- j lowing were consecutive sentences: "The history of rubber labour relations has been most unhappy. Much of the proceeding held in secrecy before arbitration boards have lacked the honesty and straight-for-wardness to be expected and188 words
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Letter579 1953-05-20 6 Voice' of Trade in Council riE people of Singapore are either immiI grants or descendants of immigrant stock who 1 have been attracted to this island firstly because of its trading possibilities and secondly because of its stable gov- I ernment which is ever j mindful of the import- ance579 words
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Letter144 1953-05-20 6 BEFORE the war it was customary to mention the rent required in advertisements for houses and flats to be lei Now this vital piece of information is usually left out The result is that many people go to the trouble of making inquiries about the rent144 words
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Letter542 1953-05-20 6 On the Margin Friendly birds ALTHOUGH we said that J\ ranbtrda seldom hover, in this column on May 15. Mr. Lundon of Singapore has sen' a number of photographs showing one sunbird that does. It has made a nest only thirty inches from his window, I which hangs from a542 words
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Advertisement813 1953-05-20 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. SAW— POH: The engagement Is announced between Telk Hock, second son of Mr. and Mrs Saw Chool Seng and Winifred Lean Sim elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Poh Clr.- Kiet both of Ipoh 16.5.53. THE ENGAGEMENT Is announced between Doreen Consta.-vc. younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs.813 words
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Advertisement73 1953-05-20 6 GARRARD AUTOMATIC CHANGER with PORTABLE CABINET I ■I Fitted with RC.708 for A.C. Mains SlOO.OO K< :r\ for A.C. Malius. sr.jo.oo RC.7SA (or A.C. Mains. $135.00 RC.BO for A.C. Mains. 5160.00 RC.RO for AC, DC Mains. $200.00 RC.BO for 6-volt Battery J185.00 FREE: 10 r worth of Records Klven Free73 words
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Advertisement199 1953-05-20 6 HYGEIA DISSOIVENATOR MODERN SANITATION A NEW MORE ATTRACTIVE MODEL COMPLETE INSTALLATION FROM $400/Including one Drum of Dissolvent. (Inclusive ot all charges) ELIMINATE NAUSEOUS CLOSET PANS WITH THEIR DISCOMFORTS AND DANCERS PROVIDES THE SAME COMFORT AND SAFETY AS A SEPTIC TANK. RUNS CONTINUOUSLY WITHOUT FMPTYINC NO WATER SUPPLY REQUIRED. APPROVED BY199 words
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Article, Illustration77 1953-05-20 7 JOURNEY OF A LONG LOG The St. -ft long tree trunk was hauled through Si I pore early this morning on the last leg of its journey from .Mersing to Pasir i'auJug power station, where it will become a flag-staff. Mounted on a seven-ion lonv .iii-l trailer, with 30ft hanging77 words
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296 1953-05-20 7 FILLIP TO KEEP THE YOUNG FIT THK decision to lift the amateur sports, music I- rn merit's Coronation gif pore, said Mr. M. C. Financial Secretary, in t yesterday. The ilftiriK of the tax, approved, would encourage and play in the296 words
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Article31 1953-05-20 7 TAIPING. Tues— Mr. O. W. Wolters. District Offlcrr. Larut and Matan?, will present colours to the British Red Cross detachment. Taiping. at a ceremony at the Esplanade on Sunday.31 words
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Article65 1953-05-20 7 The Singapore Indian Association has planned a Coro- nation celebrations programme from May 31 to June 4. The programme will beuin with a picnic at St. John's Island on May 31 and will end with a children's party on June 4. The association will hold a65 words
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Article120 1953-05-20 7 LONDON. Tues. T^HE Governor of Singapore, A Sir John Nicoll. gave a party to Malayan students at Malaya Hall in the West End I yesterday. Builders are still busy in th.c house next door in Brvanston i Square completing extensions which will make MalayaReuter - 120 words
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84 1953-05-20 7 VTHILE on probation, S. Ramadas, 21, stole hi 3 mother's wooden chest, with clothes and Jewellery, the Singapore Fifth Police Court was told yesterday. Mr D. H. Chapman, the magistrate, sentenced Ramadas to one month's gaol for the i theft. Mr. Chapman said that84 words
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Article58 1953-05-20 7 SHIPS WILL PUT ON A FASHION SHOW Ships in Singapore will celebrate the Coronation with a nautical fashion show. Shippers have promised the Master Attendant that they will "dress ship" with lights and (lags for Coronation night and June 6, the Queen's birthday. For the rest of Coronation week, they58 words
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Article31 1953-05-20 7 In the Singapore Legislative I Council yesterday a tribute was paid to Mr. A. McLellan (No- minated who Is retiring soon after 30 years of service in j Malaya.31 words
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569 1953-05-20 7 Severe reprimand for train episode A SINGAPORE court mai Arthur David Milne. 3 guilty of negligently allow night mail train he was < Milne who was a war was ordered to forfeit t seniority and to be severe Sentence U subject to confirmation. H569 words
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122 1953-05-20 7 Why Mr Nair didn't get \his job back SINGAPORE'S Director of Education was unable to approve the re-appointment I of Mr. C. V. Devan Nalr as a i schoolmaster at St. Andrew's School, "in view of the considerations which led to his 1 detention," Mr. M. P, D. Nair (Ind.122 words
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Article58 1953-05-20 7 Four months after his wife left him when he lost his voice and could not earn his living, fortune teller Lay Poh Chuan. 59, jumped in the sea from Anderson Bridge, Singapore, on the night of Apr. 15 and was drowned. At the Inquest yesterday, a58 words
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Article, Illustration114 1953-05-20 7 ANTHONY COUTTS, agetl five, flew into Singapore yesterday by Qantas Contellation from Sydney and the first thing he wanted to see was a Malayan monkey. His wish was overheard at Kallang Airport, and a Qantas bus took him to the Botanic Uardens.114 words
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Article79 1953-05-20 7 For stealing a bottle of •soft! drink and an empty tin on May 9. a worker at an aerat- > ed water company. Raman bin Molat. was sentenced to one days gaol and fined $15 in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday. The soft drink79 words
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Article45 1953-05-20 7 The Royal Air ForceY praI ctice bombing range at Seletar is now re-opened for exercises, it was announced in Singapore last night. The range may be used between 1.30 pjn. and sunset on weekdays and from 6 a.m. to 12 noon on Sundays.45 words
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240 1953-05-20 7 WITH TEARS in her eyes, a 17-year-old girl sat in Sin- 1 gapore's First Criminal District Court yesterday and heard the prosecution accuse lur lover of committing a serious offence against her. The girl had been brought to court from a240 words
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677 1953-05-20 7 COUNCIL AGREES TO REVIEW THE COLONY'S CONSTITUTION PHE Singapore Legislative Council yesterday un- animously decided to review its six-year-old dictions Ordinance together with the Colony's con titution. This resulted from a lively hour-long debate ollowing a double amendment one by the Governnent and the other by a Labour member— to677 words
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Article57 1953-05-20 7 IF ANYONE gets pushed into the sea during Singapore's Coronation celebrations, the chances are they will soon be fished out. Marine Police boats will pat- rol the waterfront all through the celebrations. Police boats will also tow lhf» Chinese water drawn across the harbour and57 words
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Advertisement54 1953-05-20 7 e el accompanimet^ >? cr ect dinner .jlSli BLUE ml NUN LI EBFRAU MILCH H. SICHEL SOHNE For expert advice on the selection of suitable wnes for your next dinner party, please phone our wine specialist Singapore 5324. THE EASTERN AGENCIES (1946) LTD. Specialists in choicest wines. KIDDIES LOVE a54 words
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Advertisement76 1953-05-20 7 LSfSS P E AIR L S "O. 7RADI Frfmed for their beauty an perfection throughout the years. These pearls are worn by women of discernment and taste everywhere. Their enrhanting loveliness, their exquisite grace and lasting qualities are without rival. Attractive three row necklai s from $23.50 Single row from76 words
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Miscellaneous82 1953-05-20 7 The weather Minimum temperature: (7.30 p.m. on May 18 to 7.30 a.m. on May 19): Singapore (76 degrees), Penang (74). Kota Bahru (71), Kuala Lumpur (73), Ipoh (89), Kuantan (74). Maximum temperature: 7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. on May 19 1 Singapore (88 1 Penang <88 > Kota Bahru (9182 words
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Article, Illustration37 1953-05-20 8 MRS. A. JEFFERSON. Mrs. M. Denbam and her two young children, Mrs. S J. Hopkins and Mr. L. C. Leng, admire the centre piece of the exhibition a full-colour picture of the Queen.37 words
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Article, Illustration412 1953-05-20 8 SINGAPORE STENOGRAPHERS, peons, shop assistants and businessmen ate hasty snack lunches yesterday, theyi visited the exhibition of photographs of the Queen at Robinsons. This exhibition, depicting the life of Her Majesty, has been arranged by the Strairs Times and will412 words
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Article50 1953-05-20 8 JOHORE BAHKU. Tues. Mior Yahya bin Mior Talib. a 1 police constable who had been sentenced to 12 months' gaol for criminal breach of trust Involving 24 tins of kerosene, belonging to the police at Qeylang Patah, lost his appeal in the Supreme Court at J^hore Bahru yesterday.50 words
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130 1953-05-20 8 They'll wake up early to listen to the birds BIRD-LOVERS all over the the world will set up early on Sunday to listen to the birds. The World Bird Research Station in England is enlisting every birdlover's help in compiling a record of bird songs. The station wants the exact130 words
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Article40 1953-05-20 8 More than 200 guests are expected at the Singapore Rotary Club's installation-of-president dinner next monti>. Outgoing president Mr. Jep Ah Chian will hand over thp reins of 'Rotary in Singapore to Mr. Percy Steed at the annual function40 words
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Article32 1953-05-20 8 The proposed Road Traffic i Amendment) Bill, designed to make it compulsory for motorcyclists to have special insurance policies for pillion riders, was withdrawn in he Singapore Legislative Council yesterday.32 words
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Advertisement301 1953-05-20 8 4.00 **fjf\ f 1 1 fK| ff COLUMBIA'S \I Full -Length TJTHBILLEB in Sepia COLOR "MAN IN THE DARK" Stun-in^ EDMOND O'BRIEN A DREY. TOTTER Hire of Polaroid Spectacles 30cts plus deposit 50cts refundable on return of Spectacles ALL VIEWERS ARE HYGIENICALLY DISINFECTED 1.45, 4, 6.30, 9.30 1^ Verdict: "EXCELLENT301 words
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Advertisement267 1953-05-20 8 SAk ..Vl-l'lA TODAY DAILY /al^ lI'IU I I k 1 I "AM' 3 64S EVIRYONE IS TALKING t ABOUT ccou. it TECHNICOLOR nra mm nuu urn hrgemli mucuoß ««n unra rnnzm taaa M'utuC ■T ftwiw IrP H "CTu.f COMING SOON IT^S TUNEFUL... IT*S TERRIFIC JiEifG*^ i^/ff^f -STARTS TODaT/^ 11 a.m267 words
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Miscellaneous551 1953-05-20 8 SINGAPORE I °P? ra V 10 30 Princes Restaurant. R R C 7.15 a.m. Morning Star; 7.30 News; 735 Joe Reichman Orch: 8 5p m. Editorials 5.10 Interlude Invitation to Music; 830 Malay ;5 15 Palace of Varieties 545 Re-H-usewlves, 8.57 Schools: 11 Mv- port from Britain 6 Think On551 words
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Article, Illustration826 1953-05-20 9 Ad Rukiali. and Professor Knowwail bor* in^ tht tide of a mountain in a ipecial.y constructed car, The Venture, which th« Professor has invented When th«y reach the ho Mow interior. i Hiey find it inhabited by a gnomctikc race of people and also by a warring,826 words
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Article, Illustration110 1953-05-20 9 EACH of the lines you see in this figure represents a row of houses. For instance AB is one row and CD is another. A boy was sent to delher a paper at every house. Can you see how he called at each one without once110 words
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Article391 1953-05-20 9 SO many "nephews and nieces" have written to me asking about Coronation stamps that I think I should make the position as clear as possible. The Coronation stamp for Singapore and the Federation of Malaya will be the ten-cent value Each State is issuing the Coronation stamp,391 words
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Article258 1953-05-20 9 S Dear Boys and Cur's, I was very surprised to ""'e the number of detective' among yoo and lam <r>rrv is not possible to give each one of you a prize However, as I tod you there is a prue iot the owner of th« firsf correct entry258 words
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Advertisement154 1953-05-20 9 STRAINS SSPRAINSJ^. J^ LINIMENT i A tovi.h of Sloan's I.inimfnt P^WJ^sW j j take^ thr ache anj pain out I V^~7feS)f*« ''i of strained muscles. Good l^t>-i^*^*ifl 11 for rheumatic pain, too. BHfcll*^^^ li/ Ask for Sloan's L E A if k..\ js^9^h^b m Mm m SNORKEL o S£ POINT154 words
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Advertisement23 1953-05-20 9 DLEASfc enrol me a* a member of the Children Corner Wise Ow(* Club, and send mt a badgr. NAME ADDRESS DATE OF BIRTH23 words
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Advertisement160 1953-05-20 9 For men of action... ff fts*P& Men who upend long bourn out of doort T77\ invariably select 'ViycuV ?port» ShirU, i// B ir^\ 3 1 (Jl Jt y\ Sock* and Golf Hone. They find that thew V J>C' J fine, quality textile! wear and wear fof *v many years, Viyella160 words
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Miscellaneous80 1953-05-20 9 19%^50 at ip *ou /?iuw?V (S^ 1 "<jf r v^j *-tip nvf tf4/v»£ :xe MM.O I*■ sms^S^ fAfl IfLL v<j uk ■s^si i»um ivssesrec Ul^'"^ fri ma* $H€ ha? Pur us I Slßvm it rCNi&Tf x^pA hvj I li r > <» SQou Wink s\ me ErrPM irmwA K '9|80 words
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578 1953-05-20 10 SHARES DULL AND EASIER: VERY SMALL TURNOVER TIN RISES, RUBBER FALLS T*HE Singapore share market had another quiet day A yesterday when the volume of business done was a mere trickle. Prices, where changed, were fractionally easier. There was little inclination to deal on the part of both buyers and578 words
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Article286 1953-05-20 10 MELBOURNE. Tues yjEMAND improved for a fairly wide range of Investment issues in the Stock Exchange today and At the close of trading price rises well outnumbered falls. More than 5.000 B.H.P. shares were transferred. The continued strength of the wool market and hopes of appreciable tax concessions286 words
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Article46 1953-05-20 10 The following rubber crops were harvested by the respective companies In April: !b Alor Gnjah Rubber 17.000 Aver Panas Rubber fi3.000 Glenealy Plantations 50.500 Klnang Rubber Company 44.500 Paiam Limited 113.000 Talisman Rubber Company 27.600 Teluk Anson Rubber 390R1 Ulu Benut Consolidated 33.20046 words
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Article37 1953-05-20 10 \fELBOURNE. Tue*. Wool was vary flrm lr. Adelaide and Brisbane sales today and price moves were tn *ellTs" favour. Central Europe wax the mont powerful buyer b»;t (rood eeneral support was ae»ln In evidence.37 words
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Article171 1953-05-20 10 CHIPS lying alongside the Slnga pore Harbour Board wharve or expected today are: Star Arcturus 1-2, Denbigshin 4-5. Mandevllle C.P., Benavon 6-* Kampar KPM 8. Benslbanach a -11 Songhla 11. Orestes 13-14. Euryade 18. Nordstjernan 19-20. Slrusa N Wall 4. Sumpltan N. Wall 6. Selan gor N Wall171 words
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Article137 1953-05-20 10 NEW YORK, Turn. ACTIVITY on the Stock Ex- chance yMterday was at r reduced pare a, numerous operatcrs sat baric an altine PrrsidTit Elsenhower's radio address today. 1 A majority 01 irac 1 nal decline., t prevailed wi'h the exception of i railroads which were slightly higher. In137 words
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Article16 1953-05-20 10 Thr prirp of tin In Sinrapore yesterday was declared at 5385.871 a plcul. op16 words
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Advertisement1546 1953-05-20 10 Tel. 2412 MANcriri n *•> ca fvro T#| 140> do lines) nAnafititU cse «v., i^iu. (J0 I|B-1) Passage ItfICOipCJOOTj m S:ngopore) All othor BLUB FUNNEL LIMB o»p'»Carriers' option to proceed via other ports ta load and discharge carga SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, LONDON fc CONTINENTAL PORTS Dua Sail! P SaSom1,546 words
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Advertisement599 1953-05-20 10 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIAN/U K./CONTINENT Vp^rr Sham Penang "Sangkhla" for PanqVok Gdn. 11/12 l| "Java" for Diokorto. Bongkok, ?aiqon Konakong Manila, Kobe Yokohomo 23/24 May In Port "Fionlo" for Bongkok 2/2 June 'Asia" for Bangkok Saigon, Hong Kong, Mon.io. Kobe Yokohomo 9/10 June 7/ S June 8/ 4599 words
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Advertisement648 1953-05-20 10 BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. For U K./CONTINENT S'por* P. S'hom Penono j- 1 Benvorlich for Hovre. London. Rotterdam Hamburo 1- Part S'Bexorty for Genoo. Lverpool Glosoow Rotterdom G. 25/24 21/23 May 24/25 May ■enjvon RM London Antwerp Rotterdom, Hull 6. 4/7 23/25 May 24/27 May Benvenue for Liverpool, Dubl'n Rotterdam648 words
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Advertisement1182 1953-05-20 10 McALISTER tfr CO., LTD. TEL: No. 5904 ELLERMAN dt BUCKNALL KLAVENESS LINE LONDON, HAVRE. ROTTERDAM fc LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO, HAMBURG PORTLAND, SEATTLE fc VANCOUVER and for USA, North Atlantic Ports Accepting cargo for C.ntjol fc South ond Canada via Colombo American o -riTV ni attawa" "FRANCISVILLE" S'oore I?L P»1,182 words
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Article, Illustration551 1953-05-20 11 Who Regrets impresses Yf OST of the finest horses in training on the Malayan Turf will line up for three of the richest prizes of the season the Coronation Cup (7F.), the Governor's Cup (I{M) and the Summer Cup (6 F) at the gala Coronation551 words
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Article671 1953-05-20 11 JOSKER II is nicely tuned up after his initial race at Bukit Timah in April. This French-bred four-year-old showed a delightful turn of apee.l In a trial with Melnik on the train- I I ing track at Buklt Timah yesterday when he ran 3F. ln671 words
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Article207 1953-05-20 11 poMAX GALLEY (Tankard) beat the hard ridden Cypremi Point (Hud.vni |b a testing 3f trial ln 37 3 5 on the track yesterday. Colonel Daly strode out easllv over a mile with No Worry covering the la^t 3f in 40 2 5. ZA'opek Russell i finished his207 words
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Article334 1953-05-20 11 Sandown is at his best SANDOWN, a brilliant galloper at his best, worked in great heart on the training track at Bukit Timah yesterday morning when he galloped 3f. in 39 wide out with his regular race jockey, Albert Spencer up. This Waning Street gelding has never been fitter, and334 words
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Article360 1953-05-20 11 lOOKING very fit after a brief let-up, Box Office galloped like a winner on the track yesterday, when he beat Vasco da Gama easily in a half mile try-OUt. With Ward up Box Office was i always going better than his stable- mate and360 words
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Article235 1953-05-20 11 I DRIZE money at the Corona.on meeting at Buklt Tlmah will amount to about $341.000 easily a record for a three-day mee'ing 1 In Singapore. Richest race Is tlie Coronation Cup, which will carry $20,000 In stakes plus added money. Mr. J. Kenny has returned235 words
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Article150 1953-05-20 11 MTEIiSHTS for thrre races for Wrd neMlar, second day of the Singapore Turf I v h s i.i onalion Mrrlinir: C I. 1. Div. 2—9 Furs. Inriividua.ity 3.UU Pulot Puteh date Duty Dance) 8.13 Quarter Deck 8.12 Zanzibar 8.11 New Look 8.10 Gay Co-ed 8.10 Acceber 8.08150 words
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Advertisement766 1953-05-20 11 F Only wakh with the unbreakable f /<^\>? \s^ <?** m mmfrm< .UK. iff?.. .StnAS*,, of (l/.ihucfion WL^K^f MpiM6COUGHS m.W^Et/' J/ !hk! "I'll"' >>• u'f Ur'oiiihUln or A.ilim« L a K|Cr If 1 r „,,d .II.TKV Mliolhrr il.iv mfJmf' I I Ir^ without tiylnc MKM>.VJ> Thlii gr^it wTmW 1 /A766 words
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Advertisement192 1953-05-20 11 i ;;i|sH^ a brilliant fl K sculptured M T' 1,, handle f^^°y^^''^ (1 1 1 0 [1 1 T bigjump '"^V^B jIPI I The Borneo Co. Ltd. ■.'&s'/% jlill llncorporoted in England) |i|||||lllC]llllllllltllC3lNtllllllllC]llllllllllllt]lllllllllllltJllllllllllllC]llllllllllllC]|||llllinilS r^ \JI*B m. Leaving BANGKOK Thursdays and Sundays 6. 50 am Arriving ROME Fridays and Mondays 7.25192 words
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Article, Illustration456 1953-05-20 12 SCORE THROUGH LEAHEY, FEARN R.E.M.E 2; Chinese Ath 1. pLAYING their best game this season, R.E.M.E caused a major upset when they scored a narrow 2 l victory over Chinese Athletic, unbeaten so far this season, in a SAF.A first division match at Jalan456 words
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80 1953-05-20 12 Cashin to lead Europeans against Rest rpHE European side chosen to play The Rest in the annual cricket match for the Clarke Cup on the padang on May 23, 24, 25, is: H E. Cashin (capt.), Capt. L. J. A. Diplock. WO II D. < Greenshields, LAC W. G. Pearson.80 words
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142 1953-05-20 12 /COMBINED Services have V- claimed the services of S/Sgt. Douglas and WO II > Arklie for the cricket match against Singapore Civilians "A" at the Indian Association ground on. Saturday <2 p.m.) and Sunday. Douglas and Arklie who &W for Base Ordnance Depot Civilian142 words
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Article135 1953-05-20 12 I^ITH a minute to go, at the, BODCA ground yesterday. I Tampenls Rovers were well on »hclr way to achieve what the other teams in 'Division 3B have failed to <sr) so far take a point off Rover Juniors. They had tied the score 3-3 four135 words
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Article32 1953-05-20 12 TODAY: High 0241 hrs. (79) and 1637 i67t; Low 0939 (1.8) and 2147 1 (4.6). TOMORROW: High 0342 (7.4) j and 1735 i6.B>*Low 1035 (2.4) and 2259 (4.5 1. I32 words
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464 1953-05-20 12 LONDON. Tuesday. WHILE many of England's recognised batting stars tumbled before the Australian attack at Lord's, Len Hutton, England's probable captain for the forthcoming Test series, hit his first century of the season. Playing for Yorkshire in a high-scoring county match against Somerset atReuter - 464 words
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Article58 1953-05-20 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues—Selangor Badminton Association tournament committee tonight fixed dates for the Malayan championships this year as Aug. 1. 2 and 3. These dates are subject to approval by the Badminton Association of Malaya. The BAM. recently decided that 'he championships be held at Kuala Lumpur and58 words
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Article88 1953-05-20 12 IPOH. Tues. The open tennis championships of the Perak Chinese Recreation Club. re\ lved after n lapse of four years, started yesterd A good number of players. Including several from the services In Ipoh have entered for the thr^e 1 events in the championships. Yesterday's88 words
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Article68 1953-05-20 12 I KUALA LUMPUR. Tue«. I Seeded player. Fong Yin Hong I qualified the men's slrgles semifinals in the Selangor Chinese Recreation Club's open lnvltVlon tennis tournament today when he beat Chan Chin* CheOnit 8-2. 6-1. In the only men's doubles tie i played today. Leong68 words
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Article62 1953-05-20 12 Finance Audit Spor;s Union drew 3-3 with Singapore Civl! Service Association in a friendly soccer match at Farrer Park yesterday. Scorers were S R.C. Niidu i2> and S. K. Thomas for Finance Audit; and Choo Chocn. S. Ortega and Henry Chia for SCSV Paterson. Simon were beaten 5-162 words
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Article78 1953-05-20 12 Tanslin Club took a 2-0 lead over Singapore Recrea'lon Club in their Kliney Cup tennis fie on the S.R.C. courts yesterday They won a singles and a doubles The remaining singles and doubles will be played off today. In yesterday's singles. S. C. Beaty beat78 words
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Article31 1953-05-20 12 Singapore Guard Regiment and Army Depot Police drew 1-1 in the Malay Other Ranks' soccer league at Farrer Park yesterday. Osman scored (or the Guards and Ismail for Police.31 words
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Article264 1953-05-20 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. rE Indian Hockey Federation has informed the Malayan Hockey Council that it wants all expenses guaranteed for the Indian team which is to play a series of i games in this country in February next year. The I.HJ. v.hich has accepted j264 words
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Article197 1953-05-20 12 THE WALCOTT PROTEST IS DISMISSED CHICAGO, Tues. THE Illinois Sate Boxing Commission yesterday dismissed a pretest by Jersey Joe Valcotf; manager against the knockout decision in last Fridays world heavyweight title fight here, when WpJcoU was knocked out In the first round by Reeky Marciano, the holder. Walcott s managerReuter; AP - 197 words
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Article75 1953-05-20 12 THE Malayan Chinese F.A. team to play Hong Kong Chinese for the Ho Ho Cup at Jalan Besar stadium next Sunday U: liv C'hee Seng I Singapore): 1 <■■• Sal Chonc (Perak), Soh Teow Kenr Singapore) Pang Slang Hock iPenang). hua Cheng Kok (Johor*),75 words
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Article469 1953-05-20 12 A LAST-minute goal by V. Klass Rozarlo their dashing right wing, it gave Catholic Young Men's while Cyril Van Huizen played a t Association victory by 3-2 over H.M *rand opportunist game. c Dockyard In their SAFA Dlv. 2 clash CYMA were the first to469 words
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Article339 1953-05-20 12 Comptori shows form LONDON, Tuesday. T»HE match between the M.C.C. and th e Australian cricket tourists at Lord's was drawn today an unexpected result, as the M.C.C. had gone in to lunch today with seven second innings wickets down and only eight runs ahead of339 words
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Article109 1953-05-20 12 M.<\< Ist Inns.: 80 AISTKALIANS— Ist Inns.: 179 MCC—?nd Inns. Simpson lbw Miller s Sheppard b Miller 3 May lbw Mndwall C'ompton lbw Davidson 45 Gr;,\eney b Davidson 7 Bailey not out r,\ Brown c Davidson b Miller 11 K-.iins b Miller Wardle c Hnrvev b Davidson lfi TattersallReuter - 109 words
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Article81 1953-05-20 12 Results til the United Services LWPN matches played yesterday were: Uiv. 1: RAF Changl i Lodnt'iM beat RAF Sele'ar (Athenians) 4-1 ;U Changi; RAF Changl beat RAOC 3-1 at Aver Raja Road; RAF Seletar i Corinthians i beat RAF Tengah 1-0 ;il Seletar; RASC beat Royal Signals •1-381 words
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Article117 1953-05-20 12 Campo must explain bad conduct MANILA. Tues. j r PHE Philippine Boxing Commissioner. Valerlano Fuguso anI nounced tonight that he would require Filipino boxer Tanny Campo. I who lost to Yoshio Shiral in a world flyweight title bout In Japan yester- day. and Campos manager Philippe j Menar "to explainReuter - 117 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous65 1953-05-20 12 SOCCER SBHFA I I M.I I DIV. 1: OTEC v Hongkong Bank "A", Jalan Beaar; I'rasrr U Neave v Malayan Airways, Ia s ground: Stanvac v Sime l) rh- S.C.C. DIV. 2: 1.C.1, v Hongkong Bank "B". Farrer Park; Ford v S.T.C., Farrer Park. DIV. 3: R.T.C. v X.P.M., Geylang;65 words
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