The Straits Times, 26 August 1953
1953-08-26
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The Straits Times
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Title Section16 1953-08-26 1 The Straits Times flat*" 1 1 Established 1845 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AL'GI'ST 26, *953. 15 CENTS L16 words
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Article, Illustration233 1953-08-26 1 THE MAN THEY ALL WANT TO HEAR ALL SEATS SOLD OUT IN 90 MINUTES S\ I i.>r Sir I diniind Hillarj s 1.-, tart at the \ii tciru I he.itrr on '.hr < imqiifst of Mmilll t i r r sold out ISH than ;<n hour ami ;i half after233 words
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Article120 1953-08-26 1 New Premier states his policy JAKARTA i PRIMK M Dr. ali ernment will enri Japan as ~-<>nn -me on thr> p .id the Government was looking forward to a bilateral ment with Japan in place ie San Francisco peace which was initialled by r Foreign Minister Achmad Suhnrdio but neverReuter - 120 words
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Article48 1953-08-26 1 BONN. Tues BritLsh authorities In Germany today rejea.^ed war criminal Heinrlch Meister. 47. who had 1 born sentenced to death foi beins concerned In the killing of 30 allied nationals His sentence was commuted to life imprisonment and later reduced to ten years. Rent'48 words
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Article16 1953-08-26 1 COPENHAGEN Tuei The people of Greenland, voted for the first time today. A!'.16 words
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Article383 1953-08-26 1 Smokers hit by big budget deficit: 50 tin up 25 cents KIALA LIMIM'R, Tuesday THE Federation (iovernment today increased the import duties on tobacco and cigarettes. The rise goes into force from tomorrow. A tin of imported cigarettes (medium brand) Roes up 25 cents from $'2.().") to $2.'M).383 words
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Article203 1953-08-26 1 MOVE TO RAISE RUBBER PRICES WASHINGTON, Tuei. \IALAYA aid Indonesia today put pressure on the United States to change tti rubber price poll. The Oharge d'Affalres of ih<' Indonesian embassy. Dr. .id that «ra\i linan. clal d'fficulties would rise if hi.s country j .ill its rubber. timer, 'ormer ol theReuter - 203 words
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Article14 1953-08-26 1 YORK. Tues. A Unititions special committon bos-.n a four-week try and deflne aggre>-14 words
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Article14 1953-08-26 1 LONDON Tues Four air started rehearsals today el "f Britain flySe;>tember 15.14 words
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Article11 1953-08-26 1 Egypt meeting CAIRO. Tues._ Egyptian and British necotiators met un- mcht11 words
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Article37 1953-08-26 1 WHKRE will X he no increase in import duty on toharro and i kgarettei in iporr. the nioin s KinMCW SecreUrx. Mr W I i>lor. told the S t r a I ti Times.37 words
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Article, Illustration264 1953-08-26 1 After talks with Britain LONDON. Tuesday. THE United States is trying to clear the way for new x talks on the Persian oil dispute. Official sources said the U.S. Ambassador. Mr. Henderson, plans to meet Gen. Zahedi and p.it: IF he will re.stereAP - 264 words
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Article34 1953-08-26 1 CALCUTTA Tues. Bad wrather forced a westbound 8.0.AC. Cnmrt to return to Dum Dum airport yesterday after it had covered nearly hall the distance to Delhi. It resumed Its journey today. Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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149 1953-08-26 1 I LONDON, Tues '/"•OM.yUNIRT-LED British' ctrical workers yesterriaf opened a 'guerilla strike wh;ch threatened to slow down "he'natlons rearmament Dro- 1 gramme, The strike was called cy the cal Trade Union to sup- i port ftagr increase claims :ly 1000 men on ten diflerentReuter - 149 words
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Article30 1953-08-26 1 TEL AVIV. Tues. Thirteen youths in a "bomb for hire" ganf were today sentenced to terms ranging from one tn 12 years by a military court here. Ki-uter.30 words
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276 1953-08-26 1 A LOR STAR. Tues. Sixteen Siames. were detained for questioning in Nangka Siam new village. 32 mile s from here, after a Siamese had been killed by security for- ccs in a 15-minute engagement with armed bandit* flve in jungle green uniforms, list night.276 words
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Article, Illustration169 1953-08-26 1 THK happiest troopship in the world sailed into Singapore yesterday morning from Hone Ruin with liuinlntls of British soldier-, and ex-prisoners «»f war on their way home fmm Korea. And happiest of all was a girl, six years old. Eol d c n-haired and stricken169 words
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Article22 1953-08-26 1 ROME. Tues The Italian Chamber of Deputies la>t i lcrtt cave a vote of confidence to the Pella Government. Renter.Reuter - 22 words
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Article156 1953-08-26 1 Lincoln bombers fly in AN airman who Joined an R.A.F. bomber squadron as an apprentice fitter arrived at Tenjfah airfield. Singapore, yesterday leading the same squadron. He kl squadron leader Wr Sinclan. who flew in at the l.( ad of five Lincoln medium bombers of 83 Squadron which v ill156 words
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Article36 1953-08-26 1 •MOHFRMF. Fll M t i i K I v.1., not p. attend tnothei Asian should In- asked Afl m neided element of mod< i It would not be adcin invite only the coinli. —Renter.Reuter - 36 words
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74 1953-08-26 1 77 C CA UTIOUS ON LABOUR STA TE PLANS LONDON. Tues Britain* eicht million member Trad*Union Congress today softpedalled some of the official Labour Party's new nationalisation plans and warned against the Incidental risks of extendine state control. In a report to members the General council, which 1r the governingReuter - 74 words
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Advertisement33 1953-08-26 1 JtSSSSK FINE OIAMOND J k GEM SET M W RINGS P. H. HLNDRY, ii«»porr-fi. GOLD FLAKE £<*loport $I SO per 35cfsp«r fO's pod**. fiKtovho* $2 05 per h» els per 10$ pocket. GF-2133 words
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Advertisement90 1953-08-26 1 BRIGHT RADIO CO., 301. Orchard Rd.. MllCaporr. 9. mm Sole Acenu for |J US H Vpnijp^i KADl O I K E85.24 LJL3L— > EU.24 A <c ®®£—J A hainl *Bb D D Q Q CL. HRnnttHQ U I a mKSEm// JL q jl, W Wit W\ \i W W s90 words
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Article47 1953-08-26 2 LONDON. Tues— BriUin France and the United States will soon Invite the Soviet Union to a Foreign Ministers meeting on Germany probably in Geneva next month, an authoritative source said here tonight. Th- Bwlss Government has already given its consent Reuter.Reuter - 47 words
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Article126 1953-08-26 2 'Holiday' trip to Cyprus now he seeks asulum BEIRUT, Tuesday. T<HE Charge d'Affaires of the Czechoslovak lefatiori 1 In Beirut, Mr. Karel Stanek, who flew to Cypru« over the week-end on holiday, has asked the British for asylum as a political refugee, the French language BeirutAP - 126 words
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Article63 1953-08-26 2 12 days on potatoes and water ATHENS. Tues.— While arm\ sappers were searching earthquake debris ln Argostolion they found and extricated from a cellar two women who had been buried there for 12 days. Although unhurt, the women were in bad shape and wer« taken to an Improvised hospital. TheyAP - 63 words
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Article49 1953-08-26 2 LISUE. Hawaii. Tues.— A 22--year-old Japanese student who stowed away on the liner President Wilson jumped overboard and swam eight miles through rough water to shore poiice reported here today. He will be flown to Honolulu later today and turned over to immigration authorities.— U.P.UP - 49 words
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Article28 1953-08-26 2 TOKYO. Tuea. The Foreign Office said 246.000 Japanese have died in Com-munist-controlled countries since 1945 and another 50.000 are still being held by thr Reds— U.PUP - 28 words
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Article122 1953-08-26 2 ried Dr. Shinya Inowe. member of a prominent Japanese diplomatic family who was on the University of Washington medical school staff here.— A P. A x SEATTLE. Tuesday. N American mother has made the choice between old d ht Ja P anes e husband or122 words
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Article32 1953-08-26 2 WASHINGTON. Tues— Atomic Energy Commissioner E. M. Zuckert today opposed proposals to give the American jeople or their Allies more ln- 1 'ormation about United States! itomic weapons. U.P.UP - 32 words
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Advertisement277 1953-08-26 2 oSUp\ $3.50 EACH Heptuu INSECT PISTS IQUIVALINT TO 12 PINTS Of ORDINARY INSfCTICIDC Ohtnnuihlr nt AH or write P.n Box 142, I CHILDREN'S ENCYCLOPEDIA By ARTHUR MEE LATEST EDITION IN 10 VOLUMES A rroturc chejt of know 1 for j|| children For particulars apply Agent* for Mjljy*. Sarjtwjk and B277 words
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Advertisement951 1953-08-26 2 NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE 1« hereby given that I. 'erk Cheng, of No 118. Upper Reransoon Road, Singapore, have applied to the Board of Licensing Jiistu -er Singapore, for a Third Comprehensive Public House I irenre In respect of premises No. 118. t'pper Srrsngoon Road. Singapore »nd that this application will951 words
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Advertisement315 1953-08-26 2 NOTICE TRAFFIC NOTICE MAJOR REPAIRS TO BRIDGE NO. 48 I AT MILE 4*. KLANGSEPANG ROAD The above repairs are due to I start on Ist September. 1953. with a probable duration of 1 month Vehicular truffle may be Interrupted for short period* during the progress of the work. Closure of315 words
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Advertisement330 1953-08-26 2 P. W. D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS from Cla^s C and ibove P W.D. reflfttered contracr>r* will be received at the Office >f th« State Engineer. P.W.D.. lohore. up to noon of the 31 8. '53 or the ERECTION AND COM- 'I ETION OF ONE CLASS V }RS TWO BLOCKS OF330 words
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Advertisement283 1953-08-26 2 SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST TENDERS ar»> nvlted for: (a) Preparation of two test pit* at Jalan Beaar (North) Part 11. (b) Onr? office on the first floor at Uppr»r Pickering Street Suitable for commercial or professional persons. Offers of rental* below $250 per month will not be considered. Separate tender form*283 words
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Advertisement432 1953-08-26 2 nr A K «Pataf /> MS d Wmk SNORKCL ftert g POINT NEVER IMMERSED gp|i fe NEVER NEEDS WIPING B£*^ rtippmc dp cp in ink rom? and barrel v^HL% had to bp wiporl rloan Rut ShpafTrr's V^il %l' I a important new lnvpnf °n Sec it today! \^B f9&^^^— b^i^?^^b»432 words
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Article, Illustration33 1953-08-26 3 HELPING HAND MM 1 t tl{-M| |> Tariq Haider adjusts the headdress of three-vrar-old Sultana Kashid They wer* attending thr trlrhration of thr festhral <>l Sd II Adha at tin- bteafe ullure renlrr I.oihlxm33 words
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107 1953-08-26 3 400 U.N. PRISONERS WILL NOT GO HOME, PEKING CLAIMS TOKYO, Taesday. DFKIM. radio said tnd.M th.it 100 Inited Nations prisoners of war held in North Korra havp refused to be repatriated. Th* broadcast heard in Tokyo, said the Unitrri Nations Command had bm told of this The r.idin claimed th:fAP - 107 words
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Article58 1953-08-26 3 Chicago uses the British system CHICAGO. Tues. A Bnt;sh•Ted. British-mad? s\s--haa taken over the routand control of trains through the romplirat^d rail Chicago, one of Dtrei :n orld. by BiiIways tl Donraster. th' h interior kins B anriarri Triephones and (able.. Ltd. of :on. ncaster it controls i..500 n moveme58 words
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Article39 1953-08-26 3 PANMUNJOM. Tues T\u; parties of neutral investication officer* left Panmuniom b for prisoner of war ramp. 1 and holding compounds in South Korea today to investicatr Communist allegation* and protests about Teatm*v Red Cray teams Renter.Reuter - 39 words
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Article20 1953-08-26 3 BAGHDAD. Tues Thlrtvnine Whir R arrived in Baehdad from Teheran yesterday m route to P->mr A P20 words
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Article20 1953-08-26 3 NEW r>ELHI. Tups- Inn;* *'ll imrtort loonon tons of *uear this year frorr fuha and Mrxi' 120 words
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Article31 1953-08-26 3 BANT7.AGO rhilo. TIH At least 4.S penpfc. haw dird in the worst storms to n n rv n tral Chile and Wrstern AremMm In 50 years U P31 words
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Article, Illustration44 1953-08-26 3 Going upThe 2.000 m.p.h. rorkd FIRST PICTIRFS of Britain's 2 000 m.p.h. rockrt TOP— the missile is brine driven with the help of eight boosters. ABOVE— as the boosters fall away the rocket reaches 2,000 m.p.h. The test was carried nut in South Wales.44 words
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Article72 1953-08-26 3 TOKYO. Tues. United States Air Force announced today that ground rescu? parties wore searching mountainous country west of Tokyo for three crewmen who had parachuted with ten others from a B-29 Super fort res.; iate last nieht. Thr bomber was on a routine training mission whenReuter - 72 words
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372 1953-08-26 3 South Korea tells UN: No collaboration with India i NEW YORK, Tuesday. yOI'TH Korea told the United Nations Political Committee here today it would find it impos>ihie to collaborate with India on the same side at the forthcoming Korea peace conference. The South Korean Foreign Minister. Pyun Yunß Tae said:Reuter - 372 words
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Article, Illustration59 1953-08-26 3 CALCUTTA Tues. Follow- ing labou r trouble in the past i emht months, the management of the Indian iron and gfel works at Burnpur. 60 j mile.s west of Calcutta, dec'ared a lockout from yester- I day. i result 14 000 workers! It ofAP - 59 words
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Article158 1953-08-26 3 RUSSIA WOOS ARAB STATES NEW YORK. Tues—Reliable Arab sources at the United Nations said last night that Russia has offered to sponsor an Arab state to take part in the Korean political conference in a bid for supDort for the Soviet resolution for a round-table affair. Mr. Scmyon Tharapkin, deputy158 words
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Article31 1953-08-26 3 LONDON. Tups- Eight members of the U. S. Joint Congressional Atomic Energy Corrmtteo flow into London yestrrday to survey the West's rapidly growing uranium sourer in South Africa.— A.P.AP - 31 words
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Article206 1953-08-26 3 HON KONG. Tuesday. PHOI En Lai. Primp Minister of Communist China, wants the political conference on Korea's future to be a round-table meeting of representatives from both parties to the armistice and other countries concerned. Poking radio today reported a statement by Chou which supported theReuter - 206 words
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Article94 1953-08-26 3 M.P. says: Don't lose order M LONDON. Tues. R Hector Hughes. Labour Member of Parliament, said today he has protested to thr Government thSt Britain's refusal to build trawters and nsh factory ships for Russia would hand the market over to other continental nations Last week a94 words
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101 1953-08-26 3 LONDON Tues.— Gilbert Tay- i lor. 32. a painter, plunged 100 feet from the Clifton suspension bridge near Bristol, today— and landed on his feet Taj lor v.mltod on to the bridge parapet to retne\e a Kirl visitor coat which hadReuter - 101 words
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Article260 1953-08-26 3 LONDON, Tue«. •pHE Far Eastern sprtlon of ihf London Stock Exrhanpr lorißv wm again nntrworlhy lor the ahwnrc of liny really trading There absolutely no follow through to yesterday* acthity in tea* nnd rubbers and tins were featureles* Clewing price* of selected slock.; were LUII.19 CoiwoU SI Funding260 words
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Article29 1953-08-26 3 LONDON, Aug. 25. Cash Buyers £607':; Sellers £612' 2 Forward Buyers t SOS Sellers 1 607 Settlement tS07! (up £5). Tnrnorer a.m. 55 tons; p.m. 50 torn.29 words
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Article36 1953-08-26 3 LONDON. Aue 2.S— €pot |f Oot. ig^.d.. Nov. 19>.d.. Pf Or t -Dec 19, ri Jan.-Mar. lt«id Apr -June l»--,d July-Bept is »{it '•If. IJW o-t r|f lfM Nov rlf \<i\a. Ton*: Fully rteitriv.36 words
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Advertisement53 1953-08-26 3 24 hour t^^ i soppy*] I "°r water SADIA hot Wlte and »r., C .1 No I bul|t w^tpr trmrrrAturr Put'vn^t s/im/i ELECTRIC WATER HEATERS Th, R,,»,,h m ,H r SADIA the Aiviabic •<■ wrm outlet. Pn and Ct stern Types. Agcnft: G1387 WAUGH f L f° D^/ irjucK i53 words
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Advertisement216 1953-08-26 3 In Singapore only from Ist September ML W&t] f BERMAUNE BREAD the malted loaf you've been waiting fpr 1 Ib size only SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. i i NEW Super -6 Clippers to I I TOKYO I FROM HONCKONC Leave Singapore 9.30 a m. Wednesday, arrive Tokyo 9.4S p.m.216 words
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Article, Illustration34 1953-08-26 4 Before the Hornets (Ml attack jungle targets, there is much work for servicing g teams, including the atm.imcnt i mechanic Irighti running belt- ed ammunition into .in .immunition link34 words
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Article, Illustration379 1953-08-26 4 LAST WEEK No. 45 Squadron of the R.A.F. completed its 4.500 th operational sortie. Tlv Squadron has made attacks on more than 1.000 targets in &c length and breadth of the Malayan Peninsula in the past five years. It was on August 13 1948. that No. 45 Squadron,379 words
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Advertisement394 1953-08-26 4 ror choice jE^j*^*s&sm Fords ßrst! S) 5 T^^^r. "tnrr than rvrr before. FnrH Bk>^^. r r you Toii'll find »f»r F»«fd V.I ciactfy tailored t« your t«itf. lt'» long. l«w and lovely! \m m^^ U P° wcrcd w<fh fht t>rillianl m.^T M M WF Srraro-Srar V-8 engine 'hat Ha» \^^M394 words
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Advertisement123 1953-08-26 4 whenever milk is/requiredlS Mr w^ o Sm m a^^ J' IDEAL MILK redressed in its smart new Übel is whole milk of the highest standard of quality and purity Nestles make it for you. There's nothing new about the milk the quality cannot be improved. For cooking IDEAL can be123 words
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149 1953-08-26 5 'No cash on duty' rule angers inspectors T»HE SINGAPORE CITY 1 Council's hawker inspectors will protest to! the City President, Mr. T. P. F. MrNeice. against a ruling forbidding them to carry money while on duty. They want the ruling, drawn up by a council committee and due for confirmation149 words
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Article, Illustration356 1953-08-26 5 But they're the talk of Kallang 1/ ALI.ANCl staff, accustomed to unusual arrivals and departures, looked twice yesterday at a croup of passengers eating quietly outside the airport while waiting to board their plane. The passengers— 119 of them continued their meal oblivious to stares and356 words
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Article96 1953-08-26 5 Che Zahara bin if Noor Mohamed. president of the Singapore Malay Women .s Welfare Association. VH lined $35 in the City Police Court yesterday after pleading guilty to falling to produce her car for inspection at tile Vehicle* Department on Jan. 31. She told96 words
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Article94 1953-08-26 5 rm DRY SPELL In Batu Pahat continues and rationing of water has been made stricter. Water Is now shut off from 11.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m. and for the whole night from 6 p.m to 6.00 a.m. Tne last time that tho town had a water shortage94 words
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137 1953-08-26 5 TELUK ANSON. Tues. A BIG rubber tree toppled onto the bonnet of a bus travelling along the Teluk Anson-Ragan Datoh Road last night, narrowly missing the driver, conductor and 31 passengers. The impact swung the bus to the side of the road and137 words
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Article57 1953-08-26 5 PENANG. Turs. The Queen has acknowledged the receipt of a message of congratulation from the Penang Municipality on the occasion of her Coronation. The Municipal President. Mr. L. R. F. Earl, today received a message from the Federation's Chief Secretary that the Queen was 'greatly touched57 words
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Article14 1953-08-26 5 SEGAMAT. Tues.— Charged with rape. Mydeen Abdullah, 27. was offered $2,000 bail.14 words
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Article116 1953-08-26 5 Two women and a man for trial PAPPATHI, a woman, was yesterday committed to stand trial at the next Assizes on a charge of causing the body of her husband to disappear while she had reason to believe he had been murdered. Another woman. S. Animal, was similarly committed. V.116 words
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Article23 1953-08-26 5 TELUK ANSON. Tue*. Mi bin Tamat, 18. wa.s »«lt for trial in the Ipoh High Court vn-itorday. charge^ with rape.23 words
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Article214 1953-08-26 5 CIXTY-ONE student teachers have passed the first year I certificate course examination of the Teachers' Training College, Singapore Ther are- Ml*a E A. Antonio. Che Ailaah Oman. W O Brnhler. I Miw Irene Benedict Mis* M Bh»t- tacharva. Mis* Bong Chnok R!»» Chan Chong Whve. Mlw214 words
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213 1953-08-26 5 2 homes swept away, town has black-out HERE ARE MORE REPORTS OF THE HEAVY DAMAGE CAUSED BY A FIERCE RAINSTORM WHICH STRUCK SEVERAL AREAS IN THE FEDERATION ON SUNDAY NIGHT K x.i.we;. Tuesday. TWO houses were swept away, 12 trees were uprooted and power lines were cut when a wild213 words
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Article158 1953-08-26 5 ROBBERY AT NAAFI ALLEGED MAJID bin Ahmad, a Malay soldier, claimed trial at tnr Singapore Assizes yejpterday to robbing the NAAFI of S!>88 in cash, at Kay Slant; Camp, off Tanglin Road, on tho nifiht of May 8. M.irld was alleced to have walked into a NAAFI canteen wrarinp a158 words
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Advertisement551 1953-08-26 5 WH STO4K JVOW OPt Xhl> \ftur wlrition in:- w_ R*a4y to war Style. 4^ Comfort A Quality y KAYSER^wJ. St BONDER fW JJi' Night Dresses ijf^^ in Yellow. Ptnh. Black li %rt Blua Standard Stia. I NYLON SUPS, HALF SLjPS, BRIEFS, J EMBROIDERED f tjjm^k NYLON BLOUSES, NYLON SHORTS TEE551 words
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Advertisement343 1953-08-26 5 cJnnlc oj U(calfli 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 so buy him, too, a343 words
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Miscellaneous208 1953-08-26 5 K»Urv Club: Weekly lunchron U>| at Capitol Red Room. 1 .siw.iker: Sir George Pepler I'uhlii Relations Office Mobile Fllm Unit's free show* at 357 OevSer.il. and Jurong Road 10th lie. 7 p.m. i I 1.5.; Free fllm show.* Square Dancing, Guardian Ansel. Inch By ißCta and Junior Achlevemen* In :.d!tloned208 words
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Article664 1953-08-26 6 The Voice Of The Dove The most disturbing feature of the Anglo-American split on the composition of the Korean political conference is the gusto with which the Communists have seized upon it. This wh.« to he e<pected. but it is disturbing and dangerous nil the same, and the American Government664 words
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Article575 1953-08-26 6 From two quarters yesterday America heard of the effects rpon South-east Asia of the subsidised competition of synthetic ruhher. It is a familiar story here, hut less so in America despite the efforts of visiting Malayans and the I Natural Ruhher Bureau to serure a fairer575 words
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Article, Illustration827 1953-08-26 6 India too, fights Reds in West Nepal Koirala described the internal situation In Nepal as neither too bad nor f<T> good." He said the unrest in Wcm Nepal was along the Uttar Pradesh border and it was "some sort of bandit trouble." "They have been using some flag which Is827 words
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608 1953-08-26 6 HARRY DRAKE - HARRY DRAKE Bj BRITAIN has given thr* aviation world its first intimation of a "vet tough" policy towards thr opponents of its new Jet air liners in a forma] announcement by tnc Civil Aviation Ministry. Cables have been exchanged about it between608 words
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194 1953-08-26 6 "Phones work well for some people* ALMOST three years ago we were promised a greatly improved trunk line telephone service more lines were to be installed so that it would be possible to get through to Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh or Penang in a few minutes I have not noticed the194 words
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Article136 1953-08-26 6 ONE has only to visit the Owen-Dorset Road Junction of a morning to realise the urgent need for a proper market for this new residential area. Occupation of the new S.I.T flats on Durham Estate has forced the hitherto Impromptu market a few huts and houses to136 words
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Article66 1953-08-26 6 IN local Indian papers I find Tamil teachers in Selangor quarrel among themselves and criticise their own unions by writing lengthy and bitter letters to the press. When teachers quarrel like this what will be the effect on children we have entrusted to their can»? Are they going to66 words
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Article202 1953-08-26 6 CINEMAS AND THE C.O.L. i NOBODY can really compare Singapore's cinemas with those in Britain. For one thing, most of the cinemas there run continuous performances and then again, most cinemas show two full length aims the "double feature" programme tor with a news reel and I>erhap.s even a cartoon202 words
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Article83 1953-08-26 6 THE allocation of Government Quarters in Kuala Trengganu is not In accordance with the current regula<ion on allocation The clerks, who by right should be occupying those quarters ar* living -in unhealthy attap sheds and paying rente from $30 to $40 per month, which they can hardly83 words
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Article353 1953-08-26 6 On the Margin Sea-goers rIS not particularly swrprLsins that volunteer* for the Royal Malayan for that service to absorb. It is gtU] less so t majority are i nolng tra (lit um of Malays is one thr ancient in all the world tor official of the Mis .us-sures me, Malay353 words
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Advertisement232 1953-08-26 6 i I 188IFIED ADS. BIKII. HAf l ffort'. :sth. a riant I M.I Ml V 1 MORRIP Thr entarrmrnt ■<i bri»e*n Mr A 1 Violrt Hoo> youngChraman and I- I 8. Chmman of Folk' M in JJM KEAT: Pa«.«*»i i 1.19 am 'V t»O ton* P Siane. Tan Hean i232 words
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Advertisement107 1953-08-26 6 78 rpa. HTHIEI PUV i» mlnutCf muirte on wrh sMSI) fli Barn. FartlU In Cm. Oema Anda Piano Rolo •Mil.l B^eihoren I. *m« r a Ovartvr N«. i Bamberfer Symphonlker M.M MI7 LiMt Vfm rr*\n4**. B^Hrtum RadtodlfTujdon Orch MU Tvhalkovulcr Tafrkvl* Italirn. Brlgnim RadlorilfT,*»on Orch MU Ttwhaikovaky. OwIwre lllit. Brlflum107 words
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Advertisement66 1953-08-26 6 V \IWR\\PI» lO^tjL niCfSt HERRINGS FRESX or ,n TOMATO SAUCE AGENTS C E MORTON (MAUYA) LTD. Singapore Kuala I umpur Penang FEDERATION AIR btKVIQk SCHEDULED SERVICE: Between Kuala Lumpur. Bentong. Benta Temerfoh |enderata, Sitiawan, Ipoh, Kuantan, Trengganu, Kota Bharu, Malacca. Batu Pahat Kluang, |ohore Bharu, Dungun, Merging. Segamat, Bidor Singapore.66 words
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Article54 1953-08-26 7 A warning against bogus policemen who are nrtually crooks wu Issued yrstrrday by a police .spokesman. »nf rrl on 1 by m^n I pollrrmrn. 1 said *lf any n 'V publlr ha.« hr p. 1 1 r nr ablr* io pi"<"i irln^ 1 •Atithrntir r>°' liot54 words
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205 1953-08-26 7 'Hoodoo' ship is finally pulled off sandbank FREIGHTER WAS STUCK FAST FOR 16 DAYS PORT SWETTENHAM, Tuesday. THK 9.000-ton "hoodoo" freighter Calygera was today hauled off a sandbank 30 miles from Port Swettenham where she had been aground for 16 days. She is now on her way to Singapore and205 words
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Article39 1953-08-26 7 .nd difTiculgettlng his opium supplies were the probable rea--".-year-old trisha rldei Srah Chwe Rang, hanged him.srlf on Auc 16. Mr Choor Singh, the Singapore Corone; was told yesterday. The Coroner recorded a verdict of suicide39 words
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Article140 1953-08-26 7 UNKNOWN MANFOUNE HANGED INHERE had been no response A to police appeals to help Identify an elderly Chinese Imind hanging in a Sincapore ten thr sth milr. Upper Srrancoor. Ro,id. on Auf 13, In.sp V R.. i.ipopa. lnvesti«atlng, told the Coronrr. Mr. Choor Singh, yester- day. Insp R;. uicopal arid^d140 words
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Article64 1953-08-26 7 KUALA LUMPUR T Antonysamy. a municipal driver, was gaoled for three months here today for driving a lorry while under the influence of drink. He was stated to have overturned a lorry into a ditch. Hr had two passengers at the t.m<\ E Brown, the pn-siden64 words
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Article57 1953-08-26 7 PENANO, Tues Mr. Claud Cuthbert Balhetchet, school teacher at KoUi Balwu, and Miss Annie Mary Young. daughter of the late Mr d. W. Young and Mrs. Young, were married in the Church uT luimaculate Conception today. A reception wa.s held at the home of Mr. and57 words
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Article, Illustration40 1953-08-26 7 SKGAMAT, Tues— Chan Yoke Chee. 24, was acquitted and discharged yesterday when police withdrew a charge of ront ravening the Control of Pale of Tinned Food Order "Segamati by .selling an unopened tin of cooking oil at Bekok.40 words
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Article165 1953-08-26 7 CHANGE 'ODD' PAY SYSTEM —UNION •PHE 1,100-strong Sin- Rapore City Council Services Union wants Council staff to be allowed to draw housinp allowance if they ro on leave outside Malaya for more than 28 days. Under present regulations. hey cease to draw the allowance if they go away for more165 words
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Article73 1953-08-26 7 SEREMBAN. Tues. Thr Yang dl-Pertuan Be.sar of Negri Srmbilan, who was 58 yesterday was entertained to dinner last night by all communitirs. He was presented with an I Illuminated address enclnxed in an ivory raskrt. the gift of all communities. Earlier in the evening the Yang73 words
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Article79 1953-08-26 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Tue*.— Awang bin Talib. a policeman, was lined $15 In tne Police Court today Jo r Inconsiderate driving. }{r was fim-d another $25 for failine to .».top aftrr an acciri»nt H'- told the Court he n a hurry as hr had r,itiotis t^-> deliver79 words
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Article73 1953-08-26 7 Mr. Sng Poh Wah. of tinKan da lie Kerbau Market Dt-a-ler. r A.s.sociatlon. gave a ihequr for $220 to Mr. R. Willmutt, secretary of the St Andrew's n and Orthupuedir Hospitals on Munday Tin- mon»v wai eoUeetcd by 1 stall boldera in the market during73 words
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Article, Illustration233 1953-08-26 7 Family of 6 misses ship to become 7 lEE AH KKNO. his wire and J their four children were waiting for the SunUiia io .n.ul yesterday evening, confident that they would soon be on their way Io China. But 10 minutes before the .ship left for Hong Kong the ship's233 words
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Article63 1953-08-26 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— A total of 228 convictions inroli ing 17 ofTrnces against the food and price control regulations were obtained in Federation courts la-st month it wa.s announced today. The most common offence vas dealing without a price control licence. Fines imposed amounted to63 words
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Article27 1953-08-26 7 IPOH. Tues— Women's Institute lectures In health Ind home craft will be illustrated with films A projector has been offered by the Resettlement Supervisor, Tanjong27 words
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Article, Illustration73 1953-08-26 7 HERE VISIT TWO BABONBBSBB reached Sincapurr yesterday. Abovp are Baron de (iaiffirr d'llestroy. Brlgian C'hargr d' Affairs In Bangknk and the Baroness d"Hestroy, who arrived by Malayan Airways from Kurhitiß They will br racSta of thp Comniissionrr(•eneral. .Mr. Malrolm MarDnnalct. Mr. M. A. Demls \Ur K. u ti onsul, met73 words
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Article89 1953-08-26 7 ROYALTY HAVE BEEN HER GUESTS V WASHINGTON hi Barope.ss Constant ine rie Stnckelbe-". nho is on a world tour to collect material fnr her aocletj column in the Washington Times Herald, arpore yesterday. The bareness has entertained vice-presidents, royalty, milimbaasadors, writers and movie stars at her Wa.shThe Duke of Edinburgh's89 words
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Article101 1953-08-26 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Complaints by landowners tint they had to pay double men* were brought up by Mi. Chan Chee lion- at a meeting of the municipal nsnt committee. Mr. Chan said that accordin'.! to SQOM landowners the v. hole vacant land as well as the foundation site101 words
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Article27 1953-08-26 7 SEGAMAT. Tue.s Ibrahim Abdullah. 24. v.is charged :it Begamal*wltn Unpersonatli Inspector and extorting SjOU from a Clilnese Io keeper. He w.t.s allowed $1,000 ball.27 words
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Article42 1953-08-26 7 Tan Chew San. (St), \\\v was married .six week wa.s admitted to the Singapore General Hospital With throat wounds. He wa.s found in the kitchen of his house in Balestler Road. A knife and two letter^ lav nearby.42 words
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Article36 1953-08-26 7 A verdict of death by mi.--adventure wa.s record' 'Singapore yesterday on Mohi- bin Manni. a hawker, who .slipped while crossing a bridge on Woodlands Road am: seven (eel into a monsoon drain. He was drowned.36 words
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Article229 1953-08-26 7 driver told passenger VFTKK Mr. T. K. Basu. Singapore merchant. got into .1 t.ixi at the railway st.ition. the driver told him to alight if Tip was not willing to share it with another passenger, the Singapore City Police Court was told yesterday. Nr Khl229 words
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Article141 1953-08-26 7 Mr. Nair backs merger MERGING Singapore and the Federation would bring prosperity and well-being to the .people of nolh territories, said Mr. M P.D. Nair. a Singapore Legislative and City Councillor, yesterday. He was commenting on a nent by another Legislative Councillor, Mr. John L«ycoek. Mr. Laycock, referring to the141 words
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Article49 1953-08-26 7 JOHORE HNHRU. Tues I .<••• Kirn l.in. who wa Rdjud ankrupt in ■nd ally discharged lroin bankruptcy In 1948 on h'.s own application, was today acquitted on a charge of failinu C.Ls durlns Th( [nche Au Hassan, preslden* .in! I.cc wa.s r»by Mr. S. C. MacIntyie.49 words
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Article39 1953-08-26 7 JMHORK BAHRU. Tues Mr. J. Robertson OCPD bere, and Miss Patricia Flt7 it will be married at the Church "l the immaeuliie Conception, al 11 am. on I'hur.sday. A reception will follow at the P r.s Mess.39 words
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Advertisement200 1953-08-26 7 I 111 M|M \<.KK of the Sin««P»n linprovrmrnt Trust. >tr. I M raver (right), and Mr. I Rtaalej Woolmrr. rhirf SIT urrhitert. were on hand >es trrHa\ to ndcnitif thr ifirsf or Ike Geylaai <ir. M.in.^ho"" Unimed Road The Unu\\ w.is thai <»' honrCh al X'"K si.»ndinc in thr hark200 words
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Advertisement75 1953-08-26 7 A COMFORTABLE WINNER! fi' 'W» si V^ J I At f M VB^^H K. Austin Reed Collar atlaclird Dress Shirts i IBP SOLE AGENTS FOR iu\iin Rmi Limited ul K<\-rni Siirri, London RAFFLES HOTEL ?3 FOR EXCLUSIVE CUISINE SERVICE m ma dine tonight in the Air-Conditioned I £lis*abctba:n I 175 words
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Miscellaneous121 1953-08-26 7 The Weather Minimum temperature (7.30 p.m. on Aur. 24 to 7.30 a.m. on Aur. 25' Singapore <"8 degrees), Penang (75>. Kota Bahru 73 1. Kuala Lumpur <73i. Ipoh i73>, Kuantan (70 1 Maximum temperature (7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. on Aup. 25i: Singapore (90. Penang i f.o > Kots Bahru121 words
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Article352 1953-08-26 8 Geylang fire victims move in OINfiAPORF/S bi«est housing drivp for lower Income croups started yesterday when victims of the Gey Wag fire began moving into $22-a-month homes at Aljunied Road. The Commissioner for Lands, Mr. J. E. Pepper. told the Straits Times that, the Governor.352 words
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Article129 1953-08-26 8 RADIOLINK STAFFS GET READY MOST of the radio teletype «R TT i equipment for the new super -speed air Units. <hich open b< Singapore and Banckok filngapore «nd Sydney m November, has already be.-r. bought Colony Department nf Civil Aviation tpoki told the Straits Times v day. 1 are training129 words
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Article78 1953-08-26 8 The Chinese living Chen. wide. former foreign Miniver of China. Mr E>iirene Che. exhibit paintings r»nd ew I Xt 'h* ('h.ne.y rhamber of Commerce on Septembr; ana 6 Mr L+t Slow Mom: pn ent of th* China Societv \> hich 1< sponsoring her exhibits i •aid78 words
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Article64 1953-08-26 8 Th^ Study Group MiverrenV Singapore, la to hold a two montn course on "The Life anJ of George Bernarrt on Thursday from 6 no to 8 p.m. at the Bnr.sh Counfor the full course Is $fi per person. Those interested .should apply for forms at the64 words
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Article, Illustration38 1953-08-26 8 COUNCILLOR CHOY TRIES A NAVY BED MRS. ELIZABETH (HOY relaxes on a bed in the seamen's dormitory at the Royal Malayan Nary's headquarters to see if it is as comfortable as she had been told Straits Times picture.38 words
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Article28 1953-08-26 8 rF troopship Chpxhin- hlihli .trriverl m Sincapnrr vr« l^rrlav brought nr.irh Sot t oop rrplarrmrnts for Malaya and 'M xrrvir families t,. the Cnlon\28 words
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Article, Illustration278 1953-08-26 8 SIX RECRUITS will be the first Malayans to heroine officer* in their own navy. The Royal Malayan Navy will select them In October and send them to Britain for officer training. The Royal Malayan Navy's senior officer. Captain H. E H. Nicholls. announced278 words
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Article54 1953-08-26 8 A Royal Australian Air Force! Squadorn Leader will navigate the Queen's aircraft during the Royal tour of Australia next year. He is Squadron-Leader C. W. > Backenririce; Commanding I Officer of Sydney University i Squadron, who has logged about 3.nnn flying hours and has served54 words
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131 1953-08-26 8 'IT ONLY EXISTS ON PAPER' INDICATIONS that Singapore would be extensively 1 developed under the Master Plan have had no effect on the land market, which remains quiet, i land assessor told the Straits Times yesterday. Ho said that prices, too. had remained firm.131 words
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Article95 1953-08-26 8 13 WELLS COST RIDA $3,600 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. SUNGEI Johore villagers are now drawing water from 13 welLs constructed by RIDA at a cost of $3,603. Haji Mohamed bin Haji RMMH, former Chief Health Inspector. Johore. has been helping sinre March 1 carry out RIDA's plans to provide kamponps with95 words
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Article108 1953-08-26 8 SOME Singapore City Councillors have objected to the action of a councillor who applied, on behalf of hi* wife, for the use of a vacant plot of council land In Somerset Road. The Cltv Assessor's Department, which deals with all council land, eranted a temporary108 words
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Article48 1953-08-26 8 The Little Theatre Players report heavy bookings for "The Road to Kashmir" which is being presented this week at the Rowcroft Lines 1 In Ayer Raja Road. Singapore. The play Is open to the public from tomorrow. Proceeds go to the Armed Services Welfare Association.48 words
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Article167 1953-08-26 8 Councillors prefer hidden assets rE Singapore City Council ls likely to reject on Monday a motion by Mr. A. R. Lazarous asking for a law compelling Councillors to declare their assets and liabilities. Mr. Lazarous" motion would require every Councillor to hand Immediately to the Council secretary a statement of167 words
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84 1953-08-26 8 MALAYA is represented by two doctors at the first world conference on medical education now taking place in London. They are Professor T. A. Davies, professor of social medicine, and Dr. D. W. G. Farls. dean of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya.84 words
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Article57 1953-08-26 8 Sleepwalker is* dead A Singapore dance tearhrr. I Loon Choon Chin. (45). who fell from the balcony of his house at Ang Slang Hill, on a rxr in the street on Saturday died In the General Hospital yesterday. The teacher Ls believed to have walked In hLs sleep He Is57 words
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Article20 1953-08-26 8 Singapore's two traffic po- lice courts yesterday imposed a total of $1,300 In fines for traffic offences.20 words
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Advertisement158 1953-08-26 8 Mill I' III I 'ml f^f^S^V-""**^ I fe4"^- v *sfea?'' Wmm m Or j| I %s^y gins this truck pom 1 for the BIG load with fuel saving economy/ A sis-cylinder overhead valve engine SOME MORRIS developing 70 horse-power gives this tough *wmi. mv n n 3-tonner flexible road performance158 words
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Advertisement237 1953-08-26 8 \\\S to liv Gordons Stands Sufi>\BAMji >BORKEO^ KyOmpanj <->Cl>nirM NCAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANC. %Parker FACTOR V'SOLE»AGENT* AND RE PAIR,; SERVICE STATION Won/or ARCAOt'BLDG RAFFLES PL. SA'O^POOC —LAST FOUR DAYS— OF OUR 79th ANNIVERSARY SALE, YOUR LAST OPPORTUNITY TO SAVE YOUR S Amoncan Nylon Purkrr 5.90 Limited Stock Ameriran Nylon237 words
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Article114 1953-08-26 9 THE Sin. rst Traffic police Court Magistrate, Mr R. W. H. Davle*. held court yesterday :n the General Hospital where two men ted of attempted suicide nu treatment. Tav H<ak Soon wa s alleged tf> have swallowed caustic MKta at Beach Road on August 22114 words
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Article43 1953-08-26 9 Lam Yoke Kwai. an amah. charged in the Seventh Police Court with .stealinu ;i ii'M bracelet worth $400 tn>m Ivr employer, Mrs. Mackenrn B mbawang Ro.id. on Saturn The case was postponed to Tuesday L»m was allowed $250 bail43 words
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Article93 1953-08-26 9 TEACHERS TO STUDY IN U.K. TEN Blngaport 'rachers seven men and three women have be«>n awarded two-year <eachrr training scholarships to the Institute oi" Education at Bristol Ur.iveratty, Eneland. They arr Mr Kur. Boon. P. Karmakru. A P. Nair. Karriara Rinch. K Sauntharajp.h. Issue Solomon. Winn V\>l Tuck E Horhstadt.93 words
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Article76 1953-08-26 9 Watchman at godown was murdered RAM SINGH. 65. ft Sikh watchman who died n the Singapore General Hospital on Monday after beina admitted from a godown in Fisher Street, (s now known to hay beon murdered. A police ipokesman, said yr>trrday that he had a stab i wound :n h:s76 words
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Article, Illustration113 1953-08-26 9 PENA N G. Tues.— Cheah Guan (19; was today sentenrcd by the Sessions Court President. Mr. J. W. D. Am to one year's imprisonment for u.sinsa forged cheque. He] had three previous convictions. l>\ men of thr Illh Hussars left thr Junßlr to ;»ttrnd last night's Singapore world113 words
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191 1953-08-26 9 Bullock-cart owners told: lose that squeak— ride on rubber KUALA LUMPUR. Tue.s. IP' the British Rubber Development Board ha.s its way the Federations 1.500 bul-lock-cart owners will replace their squeaky iron-shod Wheels with rubber tyre.s. K Bu.-h. Manager of th c board, said today that for five year.s ihe board191 words
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177 1953-08-26 9 CUSTOMS REVENUE IS DOWN TO A NEW LOW KUALA I I MIM K. Tuesday. FIGURES published today show that the Federation's revenue from customs and excise duty reached its lowest level last month since the start of the Korean war. Revenue from export and import duties totalled $25,121,056 in July,177 words
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Article, Illustration113 1953-08-26 9 AMONG the men from a' V Korea who passed through Singapore yesterday in the troopship \vturias was ..n ex-Malayan bandit fighter, WO. II R. T. Houston (above) of the R..\.S.< Houston, a Regular soldier, served for five years in Taiping When his tour of duty in113 words
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Article, Illustration65 1953-08-26 9 smiles .it a d.iiur in thnr honour before tho> leave f«r Kirkhy Training Collrce on Friday are Miv> Ooi Hran Suan Miss nan Yoke Sim. Mr Woo Kok Krone Miss Chief* Khenß (irok and Miss 11,, Man l.rr. Miss Ooi. Miss han and Mi>v Ho come from St. Mar> s65 words
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Article71 1953-08-26 9 PENANG. Tues. The Peninsular Malay Teachers' I.eacue will uree the Government to co ahead with th" early establishment of Malay middle school in the Federation. 'The Government la its all out effort to create national schools ha.< totally overlooki and neclected ;he recommendations of the Barnes71 words
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Article85 1953-08-26 9 PENANG. Tues.— One Huan Rng 20. chief tenant of a I house In Irving Road, which the I police raided on Saturday. wa.« chained before Lieut.-Colonel i J. F. H. Weston in the MagLs- Court today with abetUnc the counterfeiting of Malayan currency. One was alleged to have85 words
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Article43 1953-08-26 9 IPOH Tues -Women's Institutes in Tanjong Malim area have been Invited by the principal of the Sultan Idris Trainine College Mr. R. A. Goodchild, to arrange display of works and sales at the domestic science and handicraft exhibition on Sept. 12.43 words
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Article42 1953-08-26 9 The Chaplain-in-Chief of the Royal Australian Forre. Canon F. Cooper, arrived in Sinanpore yesterday to visit Australian airmen stationed here. He was met at Ka'.lanc airport by Group Captain B Knight. Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief. Far East Air Force42 words
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Article38 1953-08-26 9 PENANG. Tues— Tne r>ov who wa« drowned near the esplanade here yesterday been identified as Tan Ah Hun. 9-year-old son of a Pitt Street cushion maker. He was a .student at Han Chiang school.38 words
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245 1953-08-26 9 Firm, with yearly pre-war profit of $20,000, owes $Jm. LOH S»'nsj Chnr. a former partner of Knh Bian Seng, told the Singapore High Court yesterday that prewar the firm made a profit of $10,000 to $20,000 a year. Loh was being examined about the affairs of the arm who.se manamne245 words
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Advertisement213 1953-08-26 9 From TODAY r^VH&ff&Jff 6.30,9.30 ■i h film at P'tiion ot the Mm* tor ADULTS only! lIS Kill >< 11. KIIWK »nd viii si i mi: io\v\ taikiu j bi ii \< i ni mmv nm IT'S MORE DARING THAN'LARONDE"'.' IDINtUHCH IVININC OUHTCH F^i% GUY DE MAUPASSANT I nil Kneli».h Suhtitlrs213 words
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Advertisement210 1953-08-26 9 J^ CATHAY ORGANISATION JTL ATTRACTIONS hST* 4 SHOWS °r*«dkj'j 1 Jltf V 10.00 a.«. ft M-Q-M't AT I,£ USUAL PRICES. Phonr rr-rr\ u linns mii'l br pi' l>rrl up IS minu(r« prior to th» rommmrfirrni »l thr shn» J nnertid~ LAST DAY! II AM. 145 .4 15. 21-116 yon bookings210 words
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Miscellaneous67 1953-08-26 9 Today's Radio SINGAPORE ;< m. Morning 7 li-| Mn.M' 52 p.m. I" 1 Bob Chever Orrr l3n Nnn lii I I uneta Timf Trom. S Calling all CMildrrn SJO Old Time Ballroom; fi Con Corner: fi 30 A'hleuc.v fi 4n strine Envmblr T Htm; 7.1S Vocalh Your*; 730 That s67 words
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Article, Illustration259 1953-08-26 10 PAKISTAN S Prime MimiI I ter. Mr Mohammed All. returned to Karachi l*tt Sar«r«ay from New Delhi V »»»»r hn talks on Kashmir wifh rhe Indio Trlme Mmn r«r. P«ndit Nehru. A com- < muniqw* announced that India and Pakistan had agreed to appoint an admimstra- by259 words
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Article883 1953-08-26 10 FRANCES WONG - FRANCES WONG There* tras no bolster on the bed »H Vf R. Carveth Wells knew 11 he could expect to find Malaya vast ly changed the moment he looked into his hotel room and found no bolster on the bed. And when he went883 words
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Article270 1953-08-26 10 "THE crepe rubber inA dustry. one of Ceylon's biggest dollar earners, is in distress (writes a U.P. correspondent in Colombo). Relief for rubber producers will be discussed shortly at a conference between the Mini-.-try of Commercf and a deputation from the Low Country Products Associations.270 words
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Advertisement78 1953-08-26 10 !!k for the first time, Malaya's most JKMWrI popular 10 h.p. car, the Austin HBSSB^. y^^jL^^^m I'll JP Semerset available for delivery affS^^^ f V -^^V^^^^^T* ,1, i... liyil 1 ft\^^pmM| k^^JM o^_ '^L-^^^,^P [II|P flu! immediately, in 1953 colours U&Mlf^' with smart harmonizing trims JUS&^^L You can sec the78 words
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Advertisement215 1953-08-26 10 CONFIDENTIAL Keep prying fingers oy If rom your confidential files TWO OR THREE FEET BELOW a pair of pryinc eyes dangle a bunch of prying fingers. An ordinary drawer won't stop them for a momett. But what a shock when they tim at the. top drawrr of your Milners Safe215 words
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Miscellaneous295 1953-08-26 10 Strait* I inns CroMnonl J' U' U* LJ S U' ff 7 i iiiiii 3-iiiiiii i~p~i~ IIIIII"! j 45 8 A skyscrapers tale 14. 5). ACROSS Samson to Milton (Si. I. Rally of the bucks (4. St. 15 Principles upheld In cavalry 9. The medicine-man now takes reglmenlg i9>. It295 words
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Article, Illustration1006 1953-08-26 11 loey, a new member of Hie Revar Patrol. live* in a house which is supposed to be haunted Sometimes the house is filled with a humming noise, and there it a walled up window through which a light it seen now and then. Same Scout friends1,006 words
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Article258 1953-08-26 11 Kitten 's name to be 'Shadow' Dear Boys and Cirli. I have decided to name mv little black kitten Shadow. TKij was the suggested name sent by seven year old Ruby Chee. 60. Tranquerah Road Malacca. The other winners of the "kitten contest" are as follow! Lee Kiat Hu.n. 128-A258 words
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Article, Illustration35 1953-08-26 11 Before a thrilled audience of sick children, CHAMPION— with his owner, film star GENE AUTRY in the saddle -takes a bow. at the West. Middlesex Hospital at Islewo r th, Middlesex.35 words
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Article, Illustration183 1953-08-26 11 A job in the circus QVF morning a busy circus proprietor received a telephone call and a voice said. "I want to Join your circus." "What car you do." asked the proprietor. 1 1 come into the ring and talk" "Ye*, yes. but what else 0 Tight rope walking, juprgling?"183 words
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Article95 1953-08-26 11 tricks for your party. Ask your guests to spell the word ORANGE aloud and write the word BANANA at the same time. Hold a piece of paper in paper in a mirror and dra* a square crossed by two diagonal lines while looking *ne mirror. ft95 words
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Article127 1953-08-26 11 OUR printer has been having some fun again and the sentences you see here are really well-known proverbs. Can you discover what they are? Zany wands cake might fork. Nine leathers rake mine girds. Dare BUI fill a hat. Nurses tike thickens dome some en boost. Ward cords127 words
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Article268 1953-08-26 11 \IANY nephews and nieces send stamps for me to iTI identify and also to value them for the sender. I would like to draw your attention tc the fact that you make my task so much harder if you do not mount your stamps268 words
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Advertisement358 1953-08-26 11 £^7 mm If? Tek TtAOl MM 1 1 How belter fan eyer 111 w >th reinforced head ill and anchored tufts! The new reinforced hc;iJ together with the Tek anchor means that the tufts of Tek are ml i into the head. They're fixed firm and fast. Ml* Ihi* is358 words
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Advertisement23 1953-08-26 11 DLEASE enrol me as a member of the Children s Corner Wise Owls and tend me a badge NAME ADDRESS DATE OF BIRTH23 words
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Advertisement248 1953-08-26 11 A II A A J W a MUM PAULIMI L** V DiD YOu TB^\{ a v'"~ >! d/i/F Mf t-4'-'l-X\ Here you «e£ |^M» 4 T'M of MILO WME. hi -^Jfl ifouA; Jv^i -r \1•»' J' 1 '.*SS WJtouA I{ AM YOU* mtST#ess\ Li\ Z***^ -r i see you o/tts248 words
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413 1953-08-26 12 SHARE MARKET CONTINUES STEADY BUT QUIETER TIN AND RUBBER RISE T*HE Singapore share market yesterday continued fairly steady in the tin and Industrial sections with prices, if anything, a little higher on the day. The turnover, however, was only moderate and most deals were in small parcels of shares. Tin413 words
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Article191 1953-08-26 12 MELBOURNE. Tues pOMMONWEALTH loan sales totalled £250.000, the bldse-st turnover for the year on the Stock Exchange today. The largest Individual sale wa« f 150.000 worth of the 3 1 per cent. 1957 Untie at 198. up 3s. Sri. Ten loan* advanced In market value and two Issues191 words
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Article76 1953-08-26 12 Singapore Chlnene rroduc chance: Noon prices per pirul were- Copra: Rteadv: September »33. bwvers. S3* (sellers; October $3:i\ j huvers 534 sellers Coconut oil steady; t.s.r sellers. Pepper: quiet, small Business patsing on fob. basis, unchanged; Muntok white 5330 Sarawak »325. I.ampone bluck 5285. l^wi« and Peal: Closine76 words
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Article55 1953-08-26 12 The Mnlnvan F\r",incf Pank« Asvirmttnn maflf the following alterations In lt« ratu to merchant* yesterday CANADA: Buvlne TT 17 9 1«. air m«U. on S2 11 lfi. fV) davt 32 It Id. credit hlll.« r?Ts trade hilU: .selling TT or o n ~<2\ reiriv. FYenrh franco sellinc. TT55 words
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Article146 1953-08-26 12 September first grade closed at M 7 t cents a pound o,i thr Singapore rubber markrt yes-terday—one-quarter cent aoove Monday's close Very little business was reported. The close was steady. Closing prices yesterday in cents per pound were: No. 1 R.S.B. spot loose buyers 64■«. sellers M%. No.146 words
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Article17 1953-08-26 12 The price of lin in Sincapore Testerdar wa« rlrrl»r*«f lit $305.25 a picul hp Kith.17 words
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Article178 1953-08-26 12 SHIPS Ivlnc alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or <*\|*ected today are; Mindoro 1 2. Rondo 45. Martin Bakke C.P.. Sunnyvllle 7. Kleld-lr-cht 8 9. Ben-annoch 11.. President Johnson 13 14. Eurybate* 15 16. Harold Sleigh 18, Maeuuycker 19 20 Sedili N. Wall 2. SumplUn N. Wall 4.178 words
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Article157 1953-08-26 12 NEW YORK, Tuev PRICE changes were fractional cither »ay on the Stock Market vr-Merdav with losses predominating nmlnished owing to the apathetic response to additional encouraclng business news. In the afternoon a modest lnm selling pressure caused more or less general losses of as mv I .> one157 words
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Advertisement1103 1953-08-26 12 M i4u MANSFIELD tfc CO.. LTD. m tm% 'pmlmm i" •»S» •ZT BLUE rVMMBL LIME C.rrtan' utlsn t. pr^.id »ia .ther p.rtt to load and ditcharf. caraa SAILINCS LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW, LONDON ft CONTINENTAL PORTS P j horn Penong Crcktp. tr., li.r-r-' 1 n J4 Aua 24 Aua 27/29 Ana. 30/311,103 words
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Advertisement643 1953-08-26 12 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINCS FROM SCANDINAVIAN/UK /CONTINENT P S'hom Panong "Moadolo" BY P-— t'V 9/10 Sept. 8/ Sept. 4/ 7 Sap* "Inata" f<w Bono'trik S^ Hono Knng, Monilo. K"ba, Yokohama 3/ 4 Oct. 2/ 2 Oct. M Sapt/ 1 Oct "Se»an4«a" fM Poj 10/110ct 9/ 9 Oct. 7/ 8 Oct.643 words
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Advertisement657 1953-08-26 12 BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. for UK /CONTINENT fajora P S'rxim Penong »nU* fir Loodo-i Antwcr RoHprriom. Hnmburo C 36 29/30 Auq 31 Aua/ 2 Sept Bannavts for Avonmouth, Uverrvx 1 Glotflow Hamtxjrg 30 Ai»V S Sept 8 Sept f /10 Sapt B*n«l^tch for Movre, Lonrlon. Retterrlom. Hull 79 Aua/ 4657 words
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Advertisement1245 1953-08-26 12 McALISTER tfc CO., LTD. TEL Ne. 5904 ELLERMAN 4V BUCKNALL KLAVENESS LINE LONDON, HAVRE, ROTTERDAM LOS ANGELES. SAN FRANCISCO. HAMBURG ft HULL PORTLAND, SEATTLE ft VANCOUVIt ond for US A .North Atlontir Ports Accept ing fa, C«.tral ft Sa-th ond Conodo vio Colombo r A«..i»«« r.rt. CITY OF BIRKENHEAD SUNNYV^E1,245 words
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Article, Illustration292 1953-08-26 13 Lock, Laker spin out Middlesex LONDON, Tuesday. gl RRKY, the county cricket champions, are in sight of the title again thanks to an outright win against .Middlesex in the all-important game at the Oval which ended today. Middlesex, with five wickets down and stillReuter - 292 words
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Article88 1953-08-26 13 SPORE'S team for the Meond Anian Table- lennls champion-.-hirtf wktek Will be held In Tokyo Sept t 4 >d by nthia yeMerday. The te..m romprlaei three Kuan I\i- Ho nn.iiuger>. Urn .md nine Inn Loh Hentf. Chew. Poon WeiiK H,x yuek San Chlew. Soli Cheow Hor88 words
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Article81 1953-08-26 13 The third annual .sport.s o. the rhlMrra <>f (he Ro'ary S<hiKil In the Hmmic tor I^enerVrn Chu K.tir- Road, will be held This fuartlan b one of Hie hltihllghtd of the rhiMfm'a year ..nd b( v-eWnme Muiy of the i hilrireu are 1 npim; to81 words
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Article59 1953-08-26 13 The A:my Cricket XI to mcc; i In «n ;n'pr-Se:\.r-at Aver Rajah RASCi Kroun<: j and Sunday •11 a.m. each day is: Ciijit Reynolds icapti. Maj :o«k. Capt O«--smlih. SSgt S'acey. SQMS Greenshirlds WO II Bar- '■■pt Eley. Pte Drnt, Pc PtlnrJcra 12th rr.nn P'e59 words
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Article41 1953-08-26 13 Combined School* HUB to ireet British Over- Raffles In^i'uroad at ii tomorrow will L»- selected Mom: V NattMUX H Si'hawall.. R A OelllkHn. P Marten* I Wljisiagte, V Oin. Mem; H»e. E Tessensohn. Ritjan Fouia Fone and Krlshnan41 words
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Article70 1953-08-26 13 BEAUCHAMP WINS CAPTAIN'S PRIZE Thr HBO C. Captain s Pri/* PI i c ii">etltlon plavert on S:iturd;.y rwulttd in a win for H R. Br.iiH luiinp i 72 7 65 1. Ball .s«(<|) an the Third Nine "ii by C. G. van Houten 1 30 and on the Fourth Nine70 words
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Article57 1953-08-26 13 SAFA Junior Cup mauhe* y«ttrdn\ resul'.fd: Gymkhana SC. beat BODCA by 'lie only goal of the game at BODCA ground (actntf if Ibrahim'. G Muthusamy refereed. Singapore Corinthians beat Tamil Brotherhood Association by 3-2 f Geylang Sliarlfl Madon fj», SharlfT Glman scored for Corinthians: Uanesan and MMtMMMty57 words
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Article75 1953-08-26 13 Army Depoi Police went in: i heir second soccer final when they beat Singapore Guard Reslm'-n' .RMPi In ihe .<i»mi-nnal of the M.O.R. Cup match at 3 BOD eround. Alexmidra. on Monday with a goal scored by Abdu Rahman Army Depor Pulice are nn.Ol^ ..l.so in the75 words
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Article26 1953-08-26 13 PENANG, Tues— The M C.F.A Cup final beturrn Pcnang and Singapore has hpen fixed for Sept. 5. It will be played in Singapore.26 words
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Article, Illustration337 1953-08-26 13 r-MrKI) the Siiiidt-rlanil centre forward jumps over Bartram. the Charlton Athletic Roalkecper. as I drive by >Vrlght goes into the net for the equalising goal in their match at The Valley, Charltun. on Auu. 19. Charlton won 5-3. Keuter photo. and made nc attempt to337 words
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Article60 1953-08-26 13 The team to represent Slngaporr Indians against Eurasians al f h* Jalan Besar Stadium tomorrow m the Community League will b^ rhosrn from a Narayanan, K. O, 8 S. Paul. G. Suppiah M r. Phillip. T. C. Balan. .1. MaVhmdr^. A Rashld. P. SuppUh. 8. R Bala P60 words
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145 1953-08-26 13 yESTERDAI v Business Houses league and (up Div A match between Oriental Telephone and Sime Darby "A" came to an abrupt end 13 minutes before time. The crowd watching the game on the padang became unruly and refused to comply with145 words
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Article222 1953-08-26 13 "THh match here bttween s.imri.s< i and the touring Au.stralian ericketprs »;i< drawn, the .scores bring Australians 48(i. Somerset 187 and 156 for two. Ram delayed the start today and pkiv wu> not resumed until 3 o'clock with the county still 278 runs in arrearsAP - 222 words
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Article207 1953-08-26 13 FEITH CHARITY CUP SINGAPORE soccer fans arr coins to pot more th:m just a football match on Sunday, when thr Singapore Business Houses FA. plays a special match acainst t team from thr Combinrd Sorvicrs. Tlv match is for thp Ffith •v Cup. at .Talan207 words
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Advertisement617 1953-08-26 13 m n H -Bomb 1 K-Bombl mMK> NOW COMES 1 WRJ?' THE GREATEST W* <7j SHOCK OF THE will loose in CRUSHING FURY on SINGAPORE K#f#. 1 /is iff tit Ih*> 4 ttpiUtl CHINA SIAM LINE HUUSGAARD KIOSTIRUO 4 CO. ORAMM'N. NORWAY lor Hsnfhanf, Kobe. Otaka. Nafaya L YakaKama P.%617 words
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Advertisement19 1953-08-26 13 It costs you less the Best I r r ?sr _^^r S-, > BORNEO j SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUK IPQM PFMAMfI19 words
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Miscellaneous39 1953-08-26 13 Si\(;\P()RE TIDES I TODAY: Hi h 1201 hr.v rp 2> und IMI lir- ir > Low 0544 hrn. 111 R. mid 1740 hrs <2 7 TOMORROW: Hizh 1230 hr.v' Lm nfiir hrs 1 1 0 i und 18I9i hrv (2.1>.39 words
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Miscellaneous123 1953-08-26 13 so( cm lIMKIM I) >^r^irr^ Trial. M patianc. RBatl I I \(.l I \M> < I T T>l\ V < llnncknnr Rank "K" JaJaMI Hrsar riMaT and \>»\r> Shrll ll\ .mund l)l\\ B: Brr>wt>ri^« "A -1 v Pnl»« Ruknm. I HOI) troiinrl MPH I (h.ulri.d I'.ank. *HR rrotind: I <123 words
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334 1953-08-26 14 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP Rv 6UDDEN (HOICK, a game and delightful four-year-old, may well be one of the top money-spinners of the season he has already won four races this year Thia Harroway grey has progressed on the right lines since his clever aoi'hic334 words
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Article177 1953-08-26 14 VMM JKKP i't u MOM I MKM Rare 1. 2.45. Race 2. SIS. KIM- it r IGOLORN SANDS GOLDEN KkhUnc KinUh I Klm» Pet I Khunt Hnlsh Golden Sands Albert M. Kim I Pet ORISS.% \IO\II< Cm ROY \1. P1PKR Atomic <|IT Roval Piper \lomlc Clly Kouj;177 words
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Article139 1953-08-26 14 Mata Han is a good thing MATA HARI II is a certain r unl(\s.s there Ls a mute .'Witch of stable and I shall not attempt oppose this .e--markab- improved four-veai-old. •i Hari II won both her In a trot at Penane and ncr never-ou'-of-a-canter win >ver six furlongs with139 words
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Article33 1953-08-26 14 LONDON. Tuns Yesterday's Pushy Leaeue rrs\ilts were: Halifax 21 Lrich 5: Hunslct 12. Hull Kinsston Rovers 0 ■nbandoned after 75 minutes nlav owjne to the bad .stato of the KimnMi Rruter.Reuter - 33 words
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Article816 1953-08-26 14 Rosalind to win if she runs Rnm.s over sprint diMance-v Tia Juana has only to stcu up on hus Bukit Timah form to b^at a very moderate Class Three field hrre. None of the newcomers have realv impressed me on thr track and the only passible threat to Tia Juana816 words
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Article133 1953-08-26 14 IPOH. Tues. UItiHI.IGHT of the Perak Turf Club's October Meeting will be the Sultan's Gold Vase for sprinters and carrying $25 000 In stake money. The meeting on Oct. 3. 7 and 10, will cater for Cl 1 and Cl. 2 horses The Gold Vase133 words
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Article95 1953-08-26 14 OSLO. Tues Mai Whitfield of the United States yesterday failed In an attempt to better the world record for the 880 yds. in ?-:< international track and field IllrK IICtC On a wet and heavy track, WhiUW-ld covered the distance 1 mln. 52.3 sec. Th< exi&ln sAP - 95 words
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Article1222 1953-08-26 14 Race 1 2.45: Class 4, Div. 4-6 Furs 1 090 Sllverforl Flannery it.nu Mrs. Aikin.son fc Mr Lm Hoou.n 2 nOB Regal Link Franklin 1.12 Mr. Scott Dr. Smith Fox 3 400 SUr of Dignity Hudson 811 Madam W. K. Ko Heddle 4 909 Ajit Whitney 8.101,222 words
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Article168 1953-08-26 14 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues OOUTH Johore RFC ls all set for the coming rugby season and have a full programme before them. The .season opens with a aUh on Sept. 5 and will he followed with a match between South Johore and 221 Vehicle Battalion on the Civil168 words
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Article, Illustration495 1953-08-26 14 By A Special Correspondent LONDON. Tuesdaj SOCCER'S aristoc rats. Arsenal arc worried. Th usually well-oiled machine is creaking. In <»H words, that transition period which tomes to clubs Is in the riling .it Highbury. This u»s rmpl sised hv their defeat b\ Stiefll I 1AP - 495 words
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Article22 1953-08-26 14 KEENAN FIGH IS CLINCHED r I champion Jii 0 Australia, on 13. Keenan Gilni" Bril Ireland's John KHly on Oct 30. APAP - 22 words
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Advertisement98 1953-08-26 14 MORE SPORT 111 PAGE 13 You'll hear more from mum pit *j radio and you can rely on it H-~- fl) HJj J I RR"f7r r-^I -Iv MODEL TA 160 R RADIO GRAMOPHONE In contrast ro many r.idmgrim, H»e "160" h*t x tixrd top. Back N hunt r.tin it (hallow98 words
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