Singapore Standard, 8 August 1950
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Title Section15 1950-08-08 1 Singapore Standard n VOL. IJiO- 37 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 8. I<Kfl, 12 PAGES TEN CENTS15 words
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Article, Illustration996 1950-08-08 1 Standard Staff Reporter I For the Communists, Burma and Indochina bordering on Red China are gateway to South-East Asia. But m Burma, the Communist-supported elements have been driven from their strongholds; m Indochina, the Communists have been retreating. The Indochinese gateway to996 words
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56 1950-08-08 1 SAIGON. Aug. 7— (UP)— Communist-led guerillas hurled three hand-grenades at the swank Grand Monde Casino today wounding four persons. One of the grenades failed to explode. Some 200 guests, including a number of American and British newspaper correspondents, were m the56 words
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Article, Illustration37 1950-08-08 1 photo. Major General J. H. N. Po-tt. Chief of Staff, FARELF, left, who met the U S Ambassador John F. Melby. chairman of the U.S. Military Mission which arrived ii SinVaSr^i! terday.- StandardStandard - 37 words
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369 1950-08-08 1 Standard Staff Reporter THE United States Government is much concerned over the present situation m Malaya— if it wasn't we wouldn't be here, U.S. Ambassador John F. Melby, chairman of the United States Military Mission which arrived m Singapore yesterday said at369 words
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133 1950-08-08 1 PARIS, Aug. 7 (UP) France announced today a US $5,714,000,000 rearmament programme aimed at creating 15 new and fully armed divisions within three years. The Government pledged itself to draw out the programme as France's contribution to the overall strengthening of North Atlantic Pact133 words
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108 1950-08-08 1 HONGKONG. Aug. 7 (Reu-ter-AAP) Batteries on the Chinese Communist islands near Hongkong opened fire on the British steamer Hangsang (3,541 tons) this afternoon. The Hangsang, a Jardine Matheson steamer, was approaching Hongkong from Sandakan, Borneo. This was the second attack m108 words
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42 1950-08-08 1 MANILA, Aug, 7— (AP)— The U.S. Thirteenth Air Force announced today that two of its F-80 jet fighters were missing. They took off from Clark Field at noon, and were believed down somewhere m Northern Luzon.42 words
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161 1950-08-08 1 B-29's Bomb Pyongyang Railway Yank I TOKYO, Aug. 7 (AP) B-29's plastered Pyongyang and Woosan with more than 540 tons of bombs today m their heaviest strike of the Korean war. The Far East Air Force said B-29's that were m the United States only six days ago joined m161 words
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98 1950-08-08 1 TOKYO, Aug. 7— (AP)— President Truman's special assistant on foreign affairs, W. Averell Harriman, flew to the Korean war front today as American troops kicked off on their first offensive. On his return to Japan Harriman said he found American military leaders and South98 words
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66 1950-08-08 1 CAP GRIS NEZ. France, Aug. 7.— (UP)— Turkish student Murat Guler slipped into the English Channel here at 1435 GMT today m his attempt to swim across to England. Nearly 3.000 persons lined the beach to watch the Busky Turk take his plunge. Guler66 words
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104 1950-08-08 1 TAIPEI Aur 7— (AP)— Nationalist China's Ambassador to thTunited States today said a third world war was m and expressed his solid convictio. that the democracies would^in^ Tmi^ for eomsul tation with htefo^Tment, said the NaUonalist. should he DVewred to play their full part104 words
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461 1950-08-08 1 TOKYO, Aug. 7— (UP)'— Tank-supported United States Marines and Army troops drove nearly two miles toward Chinju today, inflicting heavy casualties on the Communist enemy m the first American offensive of the Korean war. Advances of up to 3,000 yards on461 words
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Article237 1950-08-08 1 ON THE SOUTHERN FRONT NEAR MASAN IN KOREA, Aug. 7 (UP) The Communists threw a spanner into the machinery of the first American offensive m Korea today and trouble began before the drive was well under way. The break against the Americans resulted from237 words
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157 1950-08-08 1 WARWICK, ENGLAND, Aug. (AP) Anthony Eden warned on Monday that "the danger to peace ia very great indeed." The Conservative former Secretary, who once resigned his cabinet post as a protect against appeasing Fascism, asserted that "time is not on our side" m theA.P. - 157 words
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Article78 1950-08-08 1 TURIN, Aug. 7— (AP)— An explosion whose origin has not yet been determined caused I the collapse of part of the Fiat [Motor Works, the Fiat firm announced here last night. The firm said that so far two dead have been found and 1578 words
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War Briefs
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Article40 1950-08-08 1 TOKYO, An*. 6— (ReuterAAP)—Two British cruisers on the .Korean west coast, supported by two British destroyers, bombarded military targets at Inchon for two hours yesterday. British spotters described the firing as accurate and the results as "excellent."40 words
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Article50 1950-08-08 1 MELBOURNE, Aug. 7 (Reu-ter-AAP)—Veterans of the last war were queueing before dawn today at recruiting stations m all State capitals to enlist m Australia's expeditionary force for Korea. It was believed that the various State quotas for the Korea force were filled m the first four hours.50 words
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Article60 1950-08-08 1 WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 (AP) —The U.S. Army announced on Monday that confirmed casualties of the Korean war up to Sunday totalled 2.616. A spokesman said 153 were killed, 1,590 wounded m action and 873 missing He said "the Army feels very strongly about the casualty report because it60 words
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Article48 1950-08-08 1 COLOMBO, Aug. 7—(neuter)—A United States naval squadron, stated to be "making: all speed," arrived here today for refuelling and revictualling on its way from the Mediterranean to Korean waters. The squadron consisted of the cruiser Worcester, and the destroyers Berry, Keppler, Norris. and McCaffery.48 words
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Article70 1950-08-08 1 MANILA. Aug. 7—(UP)— President Elpidio Quirino disclosed at a press conference today that the Philippines Army is now training a fighting force for Korea which could be sent at the Philippine expense without any funds required from the United States and United Nations. He said 5.000 to70 words
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Article50 1950-08-08 1 TOKYO. Aug. 7 (ReuterAAP)—A record of 271 correspondents from 19 countries had been accredited as from today by the Public Information Officer, Far East Command, to cover the conflict m Korea between forces of the United Nations and the North Korean Communists, General Mac Arthur's Headuarters announced today.50 words
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Article27 1950-08-08 1 SACREMENTO, CALIFORNIA, Aug. 7—(AP)—James Roosevelt, Democratic nominee for Governor, proposes immediate evacuation of 4,000,000 or more Californians from key cities m case of attack.27 words
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161 1950-08-08 1 SOMEWHERE IN KOREA. Aug. 7 (Renter A AP> American armoured reinforcements to support the American breakout of the vital Pusan bridgehead poured ashore at dawn today on a South Korean beach. The deserted strip of gravel beach was m Americanheld territory but the tanks161 words
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886 1950-08-08 2 THE WORLD today is witnessing a Tesurgence of Russian Imperialism, eager to conquer the earth, declared the Commissioiie*for South-East Asia, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald m a broadcast talk last right. He said: "This historical phenomenon has appeared periodically during recent886 words
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Article289 1950-08-08 2 Tenants Query McNeice Standard Staff Reporter THE 26 TENANTS of the SIT flats m Cumberland Lane are not satisfied with the reply given by the Acting Municipal President, Mr. T.P.F. McNeice. to their complaint against the Trust's action In increasing their rent from $70 to $75 before giving them the289 words
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Article, Illustration39 1950-08-08 2 photo. These two amahs guarded dolls aad balloons for their small charges, and thoroughly enjoyed a bottle of coca cola each, at last Saturday's Garden Fete, held at Raffles Institution m aid of the Handicapped Children's Fund. Lillian BuckokeLillian Buckoke - 39 words
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72 1950-08-08 2 HAMISH Barrie Mollison. appeared before Mr. C. Blake m the Third Police Court, yesterday, on a charge of being m possession of a .38 Smith and Weston six chamber revolver and five rounds of .38 ammunition m Jalan Besar at 4.30 a.m. on Aug. 6.72 words
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105 1950-08-08 2 Standard Staff Reporter A new body to conduct evening classes and organise lectures m English and vernacular languages for adult workers is being formed m Singapore. Known as the Workers Education Association, the formation of this body was first mooted some time last year. but105 words
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362 1950-08-08 2 Standard Dramatic Critic i THE TEST of a theatrical! repertory company lies m its i range of versatility, whether it can produce, with some degree of success, Shakespeare, farce, and drawing-room comedy. The Singapore Repertory has now tried all three. It362 words
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Article, Illustration464 1950-08-08 2 Standard Staff Reporter AUSTRALIAN External Affairs Minister, Mr. Percy Spender declared yesterday that Australian aid to Malaya was within the limit of her resources, when referring to the heavy bombers and Dakota transport planes already despatched to Malaya to assist the R.A.F. operations.Standard - 464 words
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193 1950-08-08 2 Standard Staff Reporter A UNIFIED salary scheme for teachers has been drawn up by the Singapore Teachers Union. The scheme has been sent to the Singapore Government for Its consideration. The schemr. it is learnt, fs modelled on the Unified Health Scheme proposed for193 words
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Article, Illustration35 1950-08-08 2 Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Minjoot after their wedding last Saturday at the Church of St. Joseph. The bride was formerly Miss Doris Rodriffues. Flower girl was Veronica de Souza and page hoy Sandra de Souza.35 words
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333 1950-08-08 2 Squatters To Make Way For $5 MilU on Abattoir Building Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Municipal C to build the $5-million abattoir at Hei PW year. But the immediate problem i «*U of moving all the squatters who are 4 there. ifl The project involves the development of about 25333 words
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Article32 1950-08-08 2 Standard M.ifT Rrporw THE S and the I: jointly ii c dltappi (Malayai Ifrom a piano. The i p<»r»» The |q w» I Airport, v routine civ32 words
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Article14 1950-08-08 2 War and gi paper 1 X r Mal-r- Apply Stand Singapoi c14 words
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Article30 1950-08-08 2 A talk on the "Law of Evidence" will be given at 8 p.m. today at the Club House of the Sacred Heart Church C.V.M.A. m Tank Road.30 words
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Article63 1950-08-08 2 Strikers To Continue Picketing sion Emp tinue pick Company's ccau Avci mont mrs't ire-instat« ent, Mr. D r >** at Tl i^V Road The bour. Mi ring to th< copies of two meetr replied t\ ary f > r{; «J keep mm- k for^t, made one of th represent a63 words
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Advertisement21 1950-08-08 2 WISE FOLK *&&O. PRODUCT MADE m ENGLAND JnVapom™' V!tllt L k^™ iC CO LT OF •INCAPO«i 0 MALACCA KUALA lUHFUK PiNANO21 words
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Advertisement109 1950-08-08 2 NOTICE MALAYAN CHINESE ASSOCIATION $1 UNLIMITEDf C HSWEEF For MKMBI K> (l Dtswiag vi K« on BfKDAY, Mm M -iniMi'.iß Ifcfetu frw I EDUCATIONAL MERCANTILE INSTITUTION Quern Street, Phone 237 C Reccustudy 0( rnon/Grc. kecounton v, P» c English, A/ c f.; for any Oth fascinat The School hiKhrst rrn..109 words
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Article, Illustration411 1950-08-08 3 Nadra Pleads With Hertoghs: 'Do A Good Deed, Leave Us Alone' Standard Staff Reporter. "IF YOU are really good Christians O nd as civilised as you think you are, w hy not show your goodness by a kind 06 Let us live by ourselves. Leave us alone. I am happy411 words
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Article43 1950-08-08 3 Standard Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. The body of a Chinese was found floating m the Johore Straits yesterday. An identity card found on the body gave the name of Ho Wah Siang of Malay Street, I Singapore.43 words
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118 1950-08-08 3 Standard Staff Correspondent MALACCA, Mon. The Resident Commissioner, alacca, Mr. G. E. C. Wisdom, has advised penghulus, iv ats a nd others interested to take full advantage of rural and industrial development scheme adopted d> the Federation of Malaya. hi- opened the 1950118 words
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Article, Illustration69 1950-08-08 3 Dr. and Mrs. M. Dodsworth had given of their very best to Christianity m Malaya. This tribute was paid to them at a farewell tea party held yesterday at the Singapore Tamil Methodist Church m Short Street. More than 100 members of the church and their69 words
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150 1950-08-08 3 FLT. /LIEUT. A. W. J. Enstone will lead a party to recruit about 90 Malays for the Royal Air Force Regiment (Malaya). The itinerary of the recruiting party will be as follows: Aug. 22 and 23— Alor Star (surrounding kampongs); Aug. 24 Alor150 words
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Article100 1950-08-08 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. Visits to rubber estates mines and factories and a meeting with members of the central committee of the Malayan Trade Union Council are included m the programme of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions delegates when they visit I100 words
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231 1950-08-08 3 Standard Staff Reporter school teacher and scouter, who* married Nadra, sent bet?^S>Med Herto hs after messagi had Showing less signs of nervousness, at times wearing a serious look, and seldom looking away from his young wife, Adabi began by saying how "unhappy"231 words
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974 1950-08-08 3 Standard Staff Correspondent nualii^f^ L^. MPUR Mon. Because of the confusion of dates and the ?ra a te Vr Mr giVei b e mai P™*^ witnesses, the first magfs! Tifo^K 5' ack r€served Judgment today on whether or not to call Miss974 words
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134 1950-08-08 3 Charity Week Nets $20,000 In Malacca Standard Staff Correspondent MALACCA, Mon.— A large audience attended the concert and talentime show yesterday afternoon at the Cathay Theatre m aid of Malacca Charity Week Fund. Malacca charities will benefit to the extent of over $20,000, it is believed. Thirteen finalists and three134 words
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Article65 1950-08-08 3 Standard Staff Reporter AN emergency call from a wounded soldier lying m military hospital m Ipoh to his only sister m London was answered yesterday with the arrival of 20-year-old Joan Cane. She arrived by Qantas Constellation to help save her brother's life Miss Cane was65 words
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196 1950-08-08 3 WHEN the Malacca Settlement Council meets on Thursday, Inche Mohd. AM bin Salleh will move that the Council "places on record that Malacca does not want any accredited consul or representative of the Communist Chinese Government m the Settlement." Inche Mohd.196 words
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Article168 1950-08-08 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. A 27-year-old special constable, Chanan Singh, was charged before Mr. Justice Spenser Wilkinson m the Supreme Court today with murdering a Sikh, Munsha Singh, by shooting him with a rifle m the labourers' lines on Kepong Tin Dredging168 words
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Article, Illustration62 1950-08-08 3 Miss Glory Daniel ©f the Nursing SUIT of the Screm baa General Hospital who is going to the United Kingd i for farther training. Miss Daniel is well-known In the Negri sports circles. Beside* representing the State In the women's hockey and bad minton. Miss Daniel has also won several62 words
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117 1950-08-08 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. Yaman bin Khalib Mohamed, a middle-aged Malay rubber tapper, claimed trial before Raja Suleiman m the Magistrate's Court today, on a charge of attempting to extort $4,200 from a Chinese, Chong Pot, and eight others at Kampong Pantai117 words
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Article28 1950-08-08 3 Standard Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Monday. The Johore Magistrate today acquitted and discharged Ismail bin Abu Baker on a charge of theft of a trisha.28 words
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Article87 1950-08-08 3 Standard Staff Correspondent ALOR STAR, Mon. A Malay newsagent, Inche Yahya Bashir, was host to some thirty friends at an ice-cream party last Friday. It was a big occasion for Inche Yahya. Prior to the UMNO mass meeting held at Johore Bahru to appeal to Dato87 words
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Article155 1950-08-08 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Monday. The Selangor Chinese Chamber of Commerce has made an entire change m its office staff m Kuala Lumpur. At the head of the staff was Mr. Chin Kok Chan, who had taken charge of the office for more than155 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous243 1950-08-08 3 SELANGOR— Today I IPOH— Today ■Rex: Buccaneer's Girl 12.30, Ruby: The Secret Garden 1.00. I 2 30, 2.30, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. I 3.00. 6.45 and 9.00 p.m. Madras: The Law of the Wild Re 1 x o /lc The^ s L°r^ of Molly X 2.00, 6.00 and 9.00 pm.243 words
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Article38 1950-08-08 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KOTA BHARU. Mon. B fore a large gathering, the Sultan of Kelantan on Saturday opened the combined Pasir Mas and Tumpat districts' exhibition of Agricultural products and art and crafts at Pasir Mas.38 words
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404 1950-08-08 4 Bandits Kill Bus Passenger; Police Forces Hit Back Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. While bandits opened fire on a passenger bus killing one and wounding two m one part of Pahang yesterday, other gangs destroyed $4 800 worth of railway property and damaged estate property m another part of404 words
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285 1950-08-08 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Sun. Penang is still waiting for the reply to the petition for the secession of Penang and Province Wellesley from the Federation, the Secretary of the Secession Committee Mr. N. Ponnudurai told The Standard today. "The Settlement wishes285 words
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Article, Illustration71 1950-08-08 4 SIGHT: Haji Abdul Rahim Ms Tahir, Malaya's Commisskmer of Pilgrims, being taken oat of a BOAC/Qantas Constellation after his arrival at Kalian* Airport last aigntHe was flown out from Cairo to Singapore for treatment of paralysis ABOVE* The lla ji m the ambulance which •waited him atStandard - 71 words
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221 1950-08-08 4 Standard Staff Repo/ter SINGAPORE GENERAL Hospital, Ward 4, saw an unusual rush during v siting hours yesterday when more than 30 Malays, men and women, paid homage to 38-year-old Haji Abdul Rahim bin Tahir, Malay's chief pilgrim officer. i Haji221 words
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Article157 1950-08-08 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Mon. A patient of the General Hospital leapt 45 feet to his death today from the second floor of the hospital building. The man, Tan Ah Hwa, was admitted on July 20 suffering from cancer of the lungs. Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Mon.—157 words
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242 1950-08-08 4 Manaara Man correspondent PENANG, Mob. Speaking m Cantonese, a 26-year-oid woman i> charged today with possession of seditious documents, asked the Mai Xh R. Home, m a calm and clear voice, to sentence her to death. e< Mi. I The Magistrate242 words
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Article, Illustration54 1950-08-08 4 THE FEDERATION High Commissioner. Su H.-nr* rZZ who Is Chief Scout of the Fed-ratlon M kin" postwar session of the Rover Scout 't. < rrir Castle Camp, Kuala Lumpur on Sunda>. s, tt.ru nrM Henry is the Comnr-sioner of Sro-it>. 1 •■(W.itinn i.i \i. laya, Mr. E.54 words
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Article86 1950-08-08 4 'IWasMad,' Man (55) Tells Court Standard Correspondent IPOH Mon. A 55--year-old Chinese Chai Sin. charged with attempted suicide today told Magistrate, Che Rahaudin. "I was mad and I did not know what I was doing**. The Magistrate took the remarks as tantamount to claim in* trial and fixed Sept 286 words
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Article33 1950-08-08 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KOTA BHARU, Mon. Mr. W. K. Dargie, manager of the Mercantile Bank, Kota Bharu, has left for Europe on leave. He is succeeded by Mr. L. G. Atterburry.33 words
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55 1950-08-08 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG. Mon. Labour leaders and trade unionists will entertain delegates of the International Confederation of the Free Trade Unions when they arrive here on Aug. 17. A tea party will be held at the Penang Clerical and Administrative Staff Union on55 words
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Article89 1950-08-08 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Mon —.Mr. Cheah Seng Khun was elected President of the Old Xaverians' Association at their special general meeting held at the Association's premises yesterday. Other office-bearers are Vice-Presidents Ong Soo Bin and If. Grand. Hon; Auditor: Mr. Yeoh Seok Hean; Hon. Librarian:89 words
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243 1950-08-08 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Mon— There was considerable building activity m Penang during 1949, the major portion being directed at easing the housing situation, according to the Municipal Engineer's report for 1949. Unfortunately, the report states, the provision of substantial detached houses m243 words
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106 1950-08-08 4 Standard Staff Correspondent TELUK ANSON, Mon.— Members of the Teluk Anson Fire Service, assisted by the Police and the Scouts, battled a big fire which destroyed eight houses m Immigrant Road on Saturday night Thirty families were rendered homeless as a result of the106 words
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302 1950-08-08 4 THE SARAWAK Government reports thrrf hit been "a considerable expansion" m t! m t'. primary education under the contml Uu il nithorlt^ throughout the Colony. On the subject of higher I states that the number of fciv I exceeds the number of applicants302 words
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Advertisement134 1950-08-08 4 HYGEIA DISSOLVENATOR MODERN SANITATION Installed In Your Home For $275/--(lnclusive of all charges) (In Singapore Only) ELIMINATE NAUSEOUS CLOSET PANS WITH THEIRDISCOMFORTS AND DANGERS S R ?SSf3 J?sx, SAME COMF ORT SAFETY AS 5n N wA^SS Tl ifT UOUSLY WIT HOUT EMPTYING NO WATER SUPPLY REQUIRED T £?E?2 V D134 words
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Miscellaneous150 1950-08-08 4 CROSSWORD PUZZLE ACROSS IJ-An^rlcan «tory S Q L-F V?) wrlUr T FjJ- >. I— Knock .14— You and me A\eV- --*J 4— Trade for money 3 J— Tripe •—Herb 31— Point M --BI"" •i- k- 13— Atmotpnere U— «maU amount L r iJ— SllJtworir J»— Prepoiition frrv,«f .T| 14— Arrow150 words
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Article, Illustration61 1950-08-08 5 The World, The Flesh The Devil'- Egyptian Version This eyeful of Egyptian cnties headed by Nelly Mazloutn appear m the Nahas Films' presentation "Ma fkansh al Bal," scheduled for release m Malaya shortly. ihe musical co-stars Kamal el Chennaoui and Rakia Ibrahim and has a supporting cast which includes Scrag61 words
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286 1950-08-08 5 Hoi YWOOD, Auk. 7 Hollywood hero leas on the subl o: ki^ini? the screen's Jiniour girls and nit's >tar John Lund n-ption to the rule. a beautiful leadwork, if you quips honest c should know. briel but successireor he has portunity286 words
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181 1950-08-08 5 TOLL Y WOOD, Aug. 7.— Civilization has played havoc with the American Indian To the sheer amazement of Hollywood movie-makers, the Redskin has become "deglamourized." Director Leslie Fenton made this discovery when he hired two dozen Navajos for key scenes with Glenn Ford m181 words
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66 1950-08-08 5 TOKYO. Aug. 7.— "The Beginning or the End," a sensational semi-document-ary M-G-M fi]m portraying the atomic explosion over Hiroshima five years ago on Sunday August 6, is to be released for one public showing m various parts of Japan, on Aug. 14 proceeds from whichReuter; AAP - 66 words
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Article171 1950-08-08 5 IJUBLI, Bombay State, ax Aug. 7— A 60-year-old Indian inventor here, has evolved a new process of "teehnicolouring" films, after nearly 20 years of research. The process called "spectrocolour" may revolutionise the whole film industry, since it produces results as good as those obtained through171 words
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Article, Illustration266 1950-08-08 5 WILLIAM E. McKENNEY - WILLIAM E. McKENNEY BRIDGE CORNER BY VOT long ago I went over to the NBC studio to cut a recording for the Tex and Jinx show. While there I met Robert Taylor, who also was recording as a guest on their programme. We266 words
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Article, Illustration56 1950-08-08 5 Following the annual presentation of Golden Globes to outstanding: film personalities, at which Gene Kelly was master of ceremonies, the Metro-Goldwym- Mayer star was honoured with an award for his outstanding contribution to the screen. Olivia de Havilland and Ram Basal (a pre-war Singapore visitor and President of the56 words
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Article, Illustration712 1950-08-08 5 ERSKINE JOHNSON - ERSKINE JOHNSON REPORT FROM HOLLYWOOD by Hollywood, Aug. i —Behind the Screen: Ann Miller, who takes to night clubs the way Olivia de Havilland cottons to the latest issue of the Saturday Review of Literature, is pouting about the bad712 words
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Article178 1950-08-08 5 LONDON. Aug. 7:— To mark Moira Shearer's first day's work m Powell and Pressburger's "Tales of Hoffman," her first film since The Red Shoes," three years ago, she received an unusual tribute from Japan. Japanese premiere ballerina Tani Momoko saw "The Red Shoes" m Tokyo, where it is178 words
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Article172 1950-08-08 5 HOLLYWOOD, August T.— Clark Gable was cist m a familiar role when he began his gambling scenes m M-G-M's **Any Number Can Play." Several of the star's biggest hits on the screen have been m gambler characterizations, including his nr-t major success m **A Freo Soul,"172 words
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Advertisement122 1950-08-08 5 REX -JOKORE bAHRU Daih 3 Shows: 1.30. 5.15 and p.m. (Tamil) C.reat World Last Shows:— -ti.3o !».!5 •KIM. m THK KOCK.LT MEN" whole serial) SUN New World (former Shirin) Grond Opening TODAY! Completely Renovated with NEW SEATS NEW SCREEN NEW PROJECTORS etc! Daily 2 shows: 7.00 9.15 "MONTANA" starring ERROL122 words
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Miscellaneous711 1950-08-08 5 Radio Highlights Worth Listening T0.... RADIO MALAYA (Singapore): Dance Music by the CoroneUes (1.45 p.m.). "Music Shop" (presenting some of the newest records to reach Malaya this week)— B p.m. London Studio Melodies at 9 p.m. Dance Music played by the Jack Teagarden Orchestra (10.30 p.m.). RADIO MALAYA (Penan*):— Fred711 words
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Article719 1950-08-08 6 pISCUSSIONS between the Education Department and the Joint Committee representing the Chinese High School and the Nanyang Girls' High School have broken down. The matter is now, to quote a spokesman of the Joint Committee, "entirely m the hands of the Governor-in-Council." And we hope that719 words
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Article, Illustration18 1950-08-08 6 "Two days and two niehts at five boh an hour BHmey I'll say the position's serious!18 words
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Article770 1950-08-08 6 Russians Knew US Would Intervene Mkingsbury Smith* MXS European Ktnremu Gfen&rm ml 3fmnmger 9 hvliewn thm Rmssians ctompt mrmint gg r§ imwnmm'imte ulroir* «f«nri* with the US. BELIEF is growing In Western European dip- > lomatic circles that Russia > intends to refrain from pre--1 cipitating immediately a major war770 words
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Letter185 1950-08-08 6 Sir. —All associations !n this country have their ups and downs —only, when they are down, they never seem able |o come up! I am sure that many people m Singapore would be sorry to hear that that the once powerful body, the former Stjaits Settlements185 words
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Letter332 1950-08-08 6 Sir:—In your review of Singapore's political parties: "Party Going—Gone," you state that "these are very anxious days for Secretaries of Singapore's political parties. No sooner have they welcomed a new and enthusiastic party member through the front door then they have to rush to let332 words
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Article, Illustration638 1950-08-08 6 John Walters - John Walters This beat-seller Is a menace to all innocent bachelors, says NEW YORK. POWERFUL American brains have for several years been concentrated upon the art or science of ensnaring men into matrimony. The girl who sat waiting coyly for the courtship and638 words
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Article387 1950-08-08 6 Observer - It's the Talk of the Town Observer by To Read Or Not To Read? COME fast exchanges (ook p>are at the Prrak State Council meeting on whether or not Councillors should be allowed to read their speeches The debate arose over the recommendation by the Standing Rules and Orders committee387 words
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Article214 1950-08-08 6 Review of Views Reopea ihe Si HANYANG Hith the the reopening nese seh«>ol« i two moi thr Recent l d«.wn the cu which the ich operation but were reported able to the i Inflltrati m i>| munist tlemi i schools was u schools founM their pres< NanyanR fact that (Chin,.214 words
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Miscellaneous36 1950-08-08 6 •ajf L^r^^ Wf RAPTUAE I ■fWr v* sHW&s com W jp^B BUTTER PAT W«r YEAR I Lv^*fl .Owicd by LEES HU FARM Worrttfawi.M I K^P^J ON EACH {^^^^T^^^^~^^^%k} u^^y^H o^n«d by c.L.juwtß r"J(&m <ii VCOv i.^^^^B36 words
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174 1950-08-08 7 JAKARTA, Aug. 7 (UP) An Indonesian warship and a naval plane shelled and strafed former members of the Dutch Colonial Army (KNIL) at Macassar, capita) of the Indonesian island of Celebes, after heavy fighting broke out between die KNIL troops and guerilla forces m town.174 words
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115 1950-08-08 7 CANBERRA, Aug. 7 (ReuterAAP)— The Acting Prime Mi%. A W Fadrien, bitterly repudiated an opposition suggestion "that Australia's support of the United Nations with ground troops for Korea is being used as a bargaining lever to obtain dollars." Mr. Faddrn added. 'The derision115 words
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82 1950-08-08 7 TOKYO, Aug. 7 (ReuterAvP):— More than 10,000 peris crowded into the national itre at Pusan yesterday to end a public meeting of the Commission on Korea. It the Kcond meeting to be since the invasion. Big rowda gathered outside to 'en to the broadcast speeches.82 words
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Article, Illustration33 1950-08-08 7 photo. Americas Army engineers m Korea are here sees using a two-wheeled native cart to remove large boulders from a riverbed, to prepare a route for the advance^ of American motor vehicles. I.N.I.N. - 33 words
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Article33 1950-08-08 7 '-KONG. Aug 7 <AP) t 5,000 people have gone to spend the pX,, 6ank holida > at Macao, iguew col -my 50 miles away. ihe casinos '.vere jammed ••ger gamblers.33 words
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Article185 1950-08-08 7 FAIRFIELD SUISAN AIB BASE (Cal), Aug. 7 < Ap Two hundred Service families sleeping only 30 yards from the scene of the B-2S disaster narrowly escaped being wiped out. Several minutes elapsed between the crash and the explosion of the huge petrol tanks which185 words
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Article19 1950-08-08 7 The next meeting of the Association of British Commonwealth Universities will be held m India during January 1952. ReuterReuter - 19 words
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Article101 1950-08-08 7 NICE, Aug. 7 (AP).— Police are seeking thieves who took over £10,000 worth of jewels from upstairs' bedrooms of a i Riviera villa, while international society figures danced j below. One solitaire reported missing by a guest was valued 'at £8,000 alone. The hosts at101 words
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Article48 1950-08-08 7 MANILA, Aug. 7 (AP)—Seizure of any tanks and ordnance supplies m privately-owned surplus property depots is being urged on President Quirino by the House Committee on National Defence. Some Filipino sources estimate that as many as 1.000 tanks might be m private depots.48 words
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Article33 1950-08-08 7 As part of U.S. psychological I warfare, 24,000,000 copies of, leaflets have been dropped m Korea, including Gen. MacArthur's warning that persons responsible for the mistreatment of prisoners-of-war would be punished.33 words
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59 1950-08-08 7 WASHINGTON. Aug. 7— (UP) —The Washington Post describes Britain's decision to increase defence spending by 45 per cent as "heart-warming evidence that the lesson or the Korean a^cros- 1 sion has been taken serion~ K"ln her willingness to accept new sacrifices for the com;n<59 words
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Article23 1950-08-08 7 The Canton rail service to Hongkong has been resumed after being suspended for four days owing to a derailment, A.P.A.P. - 23 words
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Article42 1950-08-08 7 COPENHAGEN, Aug. 7.— (AP)^-A two-headed calf, born three months ago m Allerup, South Jutland, is still alive and strong, studying the world through four eyes and eating with two mouths. It is being exhibited m Jutland markets and jairs.42 words
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307 1950-08-08 7 will discuss considerable expaZ? of the C^mm^n^lSf gramme of aid to South «nd StoutHSs Asia A^S»^ J"" man here disclosed that Australia isUkelv to &£?lh?T? T of the new expanded programme? ye e major share •sxsu^rgg- 1 help an307 words
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89 1950-08-08 7 LONDON, Aug. 7 (Reuter)— Turkey has sent notes to the 12 member states of the Atlantic Pact, informing them of her desire to become its 13th member, according to the official Ankara radio. The radio indicated that, Britain would support Tur-| key's89 words
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92 1950-08-08 7 LONDON, Aug. 7:— (Reuter): Mr. Fenner Brockway, Labour M.P., has called on the Prime Minister, Mr. Clement Attlee, to make it clear that British support i tor U.N. action m Korea can-! not be extended to U.S. action I against Red China." Mr.92 words
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234 1950-08-08 7 N ,9 KONG Au 7 (R«»ter) The Nationalist stronghold of Formosa has sprung into the news again with renewal ©f Nationalist air attacks against concentrations of Red shipping at invasion points off the Fukien coast, coupled with the reported presence m Peking of m.234 words
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Article56 1950-08-08 7 King Frederik of Denmark, on a visit to Aarhus (Jutland) whe»i the Voluntary Boy Association of Denmark was holding its annual meeting there, took over the baton and conducted a concert given by 1,000 boy musicians. He has several times conducted the Orchestra of theA.P. - 56 words
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Article19 1950-08-08 7 Red China has appointed Gen. Ni Chih-liang as Chinese Ambassador to North Korea. A.P.A.P. - 19 words
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Article21 1950-08-08 7 Peking has issued a new set of stamps "m defence of world peace," carrying a white dove. APAP - 21 words
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Article78 1950-08-08 7 Soviet Presses A:-metal Mining BERLIN, Aug. T.— The Communists, while pressing world wide campaign for outlawing the atom bomb, are at the same time driving more German slave labour into the Saxony uranrum mines to dig the atomic metal for Russia. The newest method of feeding] these mine labour ranksA.P. - 78 words
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Article61 1950-08-08 7 Prof. G. L. E. Oliphant, one of the Britain's top atomic scientists, said m Adelaide that the atomic bomb was a "dirty, rotten way to kill people and, even if the Russians use it, we should not. He is talking up the post of director or postgraduate research m theU.P. - 61 words
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Article35 1950-08-08 7 German police m the U.S. sector of Berlin have arrested Prof. Rudolf Havemann, Com-j munist East German atomic: scientist, for holding an illegal! meeting to collect signatures tol petition for outlawing the atom bomb.— U.P.U.P. - 35 words
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Article20 1950-08-08 7 Japan is returning to Britain m the Glenearn 17 tons of lead looted from Burma during the war —Reuter. i20 words
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Article23 1950-08-08 7 As the strike of Israel's merchants against reinstitution of clothes rationing day yesterday, a Government spokesman said (rationing details may be altered. A.P.A.P. - 23 words
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Article27 1950-08-08 7 India's support of the UN. action m Korea and sending of a medical mission were condemned at a leftist "hands off Korea meeting m New Delhi. A.P.A.P. - 27 words
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Article23 1950-08-08 7 I Moscow Radio said 1.212 Cotit munist newspapers have so far I been closed down m Japan on Gen. Mac Arthur's orders. U.P.U.P. - 23 words
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Article17 1950-08-08 7 India's population is around 350 millions, according to Mr. iR. A. Gapalaswami, Indian Re- gistrar-Gcneral. A. P.A.P. - 17 words
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Article22 1950-08-08 7 The West German Government tat Bono has pledged an all-out fight against the Communists and fellow travellers m Western Geri many. U.P.U.P. - 22 words
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Article38 1950-08-08 7 The International Students Union m Prague has sent a tele- gram to the t/.S. State Department, "m the name of 3.G00.000 students m more than 60 1 countries." protesting against the cancellation of Communist Paul Robeson's passport. Reuter.38 words
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Article37 1950-08-08 7 Mrs. Paul Rot>eson. wife of the leftist baritone, said m New Haven (Conn.) that the United Nations is an instrument of war and praised Soviet delegate Jacob Malik for trying to bring peace to the world. U.P.U.P. - 37 words
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Article37 1950-08-08 7 The U.S. armed forces may ask for "considerably" more money m January, partly for expansion of the U.S. Marine Corps from its present strength of 74.200 men and 16 air squadrons to 174.000 and 18 squadrons.- A.P.A.P. - 37 words
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Article38 1950-08-08 7 India is sending Mr. B. Shiva Rao to a meeting of the L .N. Trusteeship Committee on An*. 18, when it will "decide the precise and detailed connota- i tion of the term 'non self-gov-erning territory'/ 1 ReuterReuter - 38 words
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Article42 1950-08-08 7 Fifteen senior officers from the Commonwealth defence forces, now training at Britain's Imperial Defence College, will begin on Aug. 13 a 24-day tour of defence and industrial areas m Canada. The officers are from Britain, Pakistan. India I and New Zealand. ReuterReuter - 42 words
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Article26 1950-08-08 7 About 40,000 pilgrims from all parts of the world thronged St. Peter's Basilica for the Holy Year central audience of Pope Pius XII on Sunday. A.P.A.P. - 26 words
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Article21 1950-08-08 7 The U.S. airc/aft industry estimates that it may double its 255,000 employees within a year to meet the stepped-up production programme.21 words
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Article17 1950-08-08 7 Twenty-two British war brides and 14 children have left Stockton (California) for a visit to Britain U.P.U.P. - 17 words
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Article50 1950-08-08 7 HAMBURG, Aug. 7 (Reuter): Some 20,000 former Danzig citizens, coming from Holland, Scandinavia and Australia, have passed a resolution here asking for the re-establishment of the Free State of Dan^g, which w.is incorporated Into Poland m 1945. They will take their appeal to the United Nations.50 words
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Article42 1950-08-08 7 The Senate has sent to the White House a bill to permit two i Burmese nurses. Ruby Thaw and Hie Sein, to remain permanently m America m recognition of their j wartime nursing of hundreds of I U.S. servicemen m Burma. A.P.A.P. - 42 words
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Article30 1950-08-08 7 Twelve Spanish youths have left Palma (Majorca Islands) m three tiny rowing craft m which they plan to reach > Rome, 500 miles away, for the I Holy Year pilgrimage. A.P.A.P. - 30 words
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110 1950-08-08 7 Farouk Takes Away His Mother's Title BASRA, Aug. 7 (AP)r— Egypt's King Farouk has secretly stripped ailing Queen Mother Nazli of her title and royal prerogatives for her refusal to return from America, according to a Cairo report. The Queen mother, 56, dark and graceful, clashed with her son over110 words
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Article44 1950-08-08 7 HALIFAX (tfova Scotia 1 Aug. 7 (.UP)— Maior Ben Carlin and his wife, atten.ptu.it to cross the Atlantic m an amphibious* 24--foot jeep, have wirelessed that they are safe. It is estimated they are 400 miles west of the Azores.44 words
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98 1950-08-08 7 LONDON, Aug. 7 (UP) Widespread suspected sabotage of planes and equipment earmarked for the Far East and other overseas stations is reported. The largest single case of sabotage is reported to have oc- curred at Salford, m Lancashire, where hundreds of plane wings, already98 words
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Article, Illustration39 1950-08-08 7 photo. French Marine Commandos, seem here wading ashore m an amphibious operation against Communist Ho Chi Minh's forces on the Annamese coast, have been playing an important role m the recently stepped up French and Vietnamese anti-Viet-minh campaign.- A.P.A.P. - 39 words
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Article29 1950-08-08 7 STOCKHOLM. Aug. 7 < Router) Communist spies from East Europe are being smuggled m and out of Sweden as sailors m Polish ships, security police here disclose.29 words
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146 1950-08-08 7 ROME, Aug. 7. (Reuter)— Italian Communist leaders held an emergency meeting here following raids by armed Carabinieri on eight local Party headquarters m Rome. This was the first largescale action taKen ny a postwar Italian Government against the Communist Party, which claims 2,600,000 member*.146 words
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99 1950-08-08 7 STRASBOURG, Aug. 7.— (Reuter) As representatives from IS nations arrived here for the second annual session of the Council of Europe's Consultative Assembly today, hundreds of students of many I nationalities converged on the Franco-German border town of Weiler from both sides and99 words
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Advertisement77 1950-08-08 7 ATTRACTIVE CRETONNES IN GAY COLOURS 47 m. WIDE !J|j THESE BRIGHT AND ATTRACTIVE CRfcTOK'NES ARE PATTERNED rN LEAVES AND FLOWERS ON SELF COLOURED BACKGROUNDS OF NATURAL, GREEN, PINK fr BLUE. EXCELLENT FOR CURTAINS Alsfo CANE FURNITURE LOOSE COVERS, THE WIDTH IS GENEROUS AND THE QUALITY STRONG AND RELIABLE. WE SHALL77 words
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227 1950-08-08 8 WASHINGTON, Aug. 6. (UP).— The- U.S. Government i offered yesterday to sell vast) quantities of food at fantasti-i cally low prices. The bargains 1 included meat for 5 cents a 1 pound, butter for 15, and l cheese for 7|. But the food227 words
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Article99 1950-08-08 8 TEHERAN, Aug. 7— (Reuter) The Russian ambassador to Persia, Ivan Sadchikov, has offered a barter trade agreement to Persian Premier General Haji Ali Razmara. A reliable government source disclosed that the ambassador told the Premier last Wednesday that Russia was ready to negotiate an agreement.99 words
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Article17 1950-08-08 8 The crop harvested on Bukit Hitam Estate- m Selangor m July was 48,000 lb.17 words
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Article, Illustration30 1950-08-08 8 photo. Jv libber Is is the BfWS... Tons u^x "^^"«M««saiBssaH| Bi«»pore. Here is a lorryload b^ine^f n./* l^* from tnayside before being touted fiSTi HSS nsferrcd to th Michael GohMichael Goh - 30 words
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128 1950-08-08 8 LONDON. Aug. 7— (Reuter). I The Rubt>er Study Group announced that, m June, world production of natural rubber totalled 157,500 long tons against 150,000 m May, and consumption 137,500 against Stock at the end of June amounted to 715,000, compprising of: producing areas 267,500128 words
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Article, Illustration335 1950-08-08 8 CHICAGO, Aug. 6 (Router) Forty-seycn countries will have exhibits at the United States first International Trade Fair, which opens here tomorrow, with development of dollar-earning opportunities as one of its main objects. Under the motto '"World trade, world prosperity, world peace," the335 words
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Article, Illustration709 1950-08-08 8 A sia Must Keep Rice Bowl Outside Iron Curtain T3EFOBE the war, Asia liafl a net surplus export of 4 7 MJ mil lien toss of the basic food crops (exports of soyabeans, peanuts, rice, and sugar; imports of wheat and other grams.) In 1947 this had completely rerersed and709 words
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Article15 1950-08-08 8 J^akistan have agreed that the Seftunf 6 1 between the gag***** S^tem^ i£15 words
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Article51 1950-08-08 8 HONGKONG, Aug. 7, (AP) —The Chinese Communist news agency reported a trade delegation from **the Democratic Republic oi Germany" (East Germany) arrived m Peiping by plane on Saturday. The news agency added the delegation from the Russiancontrolled section of Germany is m China to promote trade relations between China and51 words
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Article38 1950-08-08 8 PARIS. Aug. 7.—(AP).—The French Senate has approved by 159 votes to 118, a Bill revaluing France's gold stocks. The measure will give France a paper profit of 126,200,000,000 francs (about US$360,000,000). The Government plans to pay off debts.38 words
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Article50 1950-08-08 8 OTTAWA. Aug. 7 (AP)—Meagre wheat buying by dollar-shy countries has put a kink m the workings of the multi-nation wheat pact. Some 525,000,000 bushels were to have been sold during the first year of the agrcwwnt, btrt preliminary iig- ures iiKiicate total sales may fall far short of this target.50 words
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Article35 1950-08-08 8 WASHINGTON. Aug. 6 (UP)— The Agriculture Department reported that the 1949-. r >o produc- tion of leaf tobacco m the Philip- pine Republic is now esthnaied at 28 per cent above the 1948 49 harvest.35 words
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Article38 1950-08-08 8 HONGKONG. Aug. 7.—(Reu-ter-AAP).—Foreigners unemployled m Shanghai have increased Iby more than 100 when Caltex cut its foreign personnel preparatory to abandoning the market, according to arrivals from the North. Women made up more than half of those retrenched.38 words
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Article21 1950-08-08 8 WASHINGTON. Aug. 6 (UP)— The Senate Banking Committee has agreed to arm President Truman with standby wage and price rationing powers.21 words
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Article59 1950-08-08 8 AKRON. Ohio. Aug. 7 —<APV— The Firestone Tyre and Rubber Co. has increased prices of tyres sold to manufacturers of cars, trucks and tractors for equipping new vehicles. The increases range from eight to ten per cent on passenger car tyres. 12-1/2 per cent on trucks and bus tyres, and59 words
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Article62 1950-08-08 8 BANGKOK, An*. 7. IP) Power short Bangkok is counting on two new generators from England and one from Japan to end its constant blackouts and take care of many industrial projects. The Siamese Cabinet CouacU haa pro I? l lfce J^** l two 7,000 kilowatt generatISJOXJZ 162 words
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Article, Illustration443 1950-08-08 8 Morris Harris - Morris Harris By A.P. Correspondent WASHINGTON, July 6.— A mission of US trade experts believes Japan can maintain her position as the "workshop of Asia," if she will produce dependable goods at the right prices. The mission surveyed Far443 words
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56 1950-08-08 8 LONDON, Aug. (AP)— (GIIS) The three per cent Bombay and Madras State loans for Rs. 30 million and Rs. 40 million respectively, were over subscribed on July 31. The Madhya Pradesh loan of Rs. 10 million was fully subscribed, and possibly oversubscribed, according to a spokesman56 words
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Article79 1950-08-08 8 WASHINGTON. Aug. 6 (UP) Government banking authorities urged the nations private lending agencies on Sunday night to avoid loans that would feed inflation and hamper rearmament. The Federal Reserve Board joined several other agencies m warning banks, insurance firms and loan companies that further rapid expansion79 words
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102 1950-08-08 8 MANILA, Aug. 7— (Reuter) —The Sunday Herald says the Philippines will make a bid for expanded foreign trjde involving her principal export items hitherto marketed only m th<? United States when she takes part m the third round of the tariffs and trade conference102 words
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Article118 1950-08-08 8 AUSTRAL Malar Tin group announce the following retum> the month of July: Kamp.,/;:Kurnunting Tin Dredgin? run CM hours, digging 157.000 cubic yards and recovering 2.'< 4 ore; Thabawleik Tin Dred run 622 hours, dicing 155 »0 cubic yards and recovering 91 tons of <*re: Pungah Tin118 words
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Article34 1950-08-08 8 Gopeng Consolidated T.imited has declared further interim dividends of 5* for the ended Sept. 30. 1 1>49 an.l for the year ending Sept. 30. l!* 50, both payable on Sept. 7 1950.34 words
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85 1950-08-08 8 THE US trade mission which surveyed Far Eastern conditions recently reached the following conclusions and recommendations for the development o f trr;de m the n (1) Sou'h-East and South Asia COUntrieJ have an estimated i.000.000 ton^ f read grains and oils which .Japan may85 words
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Article42 1950-08-08 8 New Loan To France NEW V irk C Morgan •J 'he Frn:. h Thi:> I Par. Minlstr: gold Loan the New V tt*paid. li Gflf. frnmet;' r US.the h- i; N<".v 'i' lent 92 I Wheo rep Fran t»»n^ f over to42 words
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Article15 1950-08-08 8 $1 3 MILLION INCOME W (He ttei ii ink for R De\e<i a $13.61^8.., i15 words
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Advertisement41 1950-08-08 8 NEXT TO HAV/NG A RICH UNCLI-* TNE BEOT THING \S TO INVEST IN SAVINGS A f A you roo can open 4 S4V/NGS ACCOUNT FOR AS LITTLE AS $1. INTEREST WIU BE PAID AT 2% PER ANNUM CHUnC KHIfIIV BflM LID.41 words
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Article, Illustration57 1950-08-08 9 PICTURE above shows the *-s. Hai Hsuun, first merchant ship to fly the fivestarred flag of Communist Chma here. The ship has been the cause of much controversy both legal and political. The Hal Hsuan's lines show her as a fine example of wartime American57 words
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89 1950-08-08 9 rKONG (UP\ Nationalist secret agents are Id day m Shanghai, where they are operaadio stations, organizing sabotage and gening to disrupt Communist procedure. ing here said I S radio stauno In two •c giving intellie Nationalist govin Formosa. also seized a ret codes, arms m.89 words
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120 1950-08-08 9 Bibby's Latest Will Operate UK-Surma Run i^.iitinn to the Line. Ltd., the singleand cargo built by 1 Shipbuilding and I C- Ltd., of v. nnd intendeen the U. Burma. id, whirh I completed her! is a the Warwick- ■iy the same 18. j I r^re similar m that m the120 words
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Article31 1950-08-08 9 SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 7.— (AP). Airmail service betjan Saturday among 18 major Chinese cities, the Peiping radio said m a broadcast heard by the Associated Press.31 words
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96 1950-08-08 9 Pan American World Airways, which recently issued a call to 144 pilots furloughed on January I 1950, has assembled a fleet of 27 airplanes fon a special airlift to the Far East. It was announced that Pan America is a prime contractor96 words
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Article91 1950-08-08 9 NEW YORK. July 28— UP The American Merchant Marine Institute's Tanker Committee has asked the State Department to register a protest with the Egyptian Government against a new customs ruling. The ruling requires masters of northbound tankers passing through the Suez Canal to sign declarations91 words
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Article62 1950-08-08 9 TOKYO, Aug. 7 (ReuterAAP) A fire virtually wiped out the Mukojima warehouses of the Nagasaki dockyards m Mukojima town, Nagasaki Prefective, Kyushu, last night. All important ship building materials were lost. Total amount of the loss by fire was estimated at 400,000--000 yen (£400.000 sterling). Cause of62 words
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Article96 1950-08-08 9 POONO, (Airmail): (Reuter) An Aeronautical Inspection Board has been set up by the Communications Ministry to ensure safety of civil air trans-i port m India. The Standing Advisory Com-, mittee of the Ministry, just meeting here, decided on the establishment of the board "m view of96 words
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Article44 1950-08-08 9 HONGKONG, July 30— UP— Ralph Hunt. American Consul In Hongkong m charge of economic matters, denied persistent press reports that the United States has banned the export of rubber tyres to Hongkong due to fear that they may be shipped to Red China.44 words
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Article143 1950-08-08 9 NEW YORK, AUG. 6. (UP.)— Captain David Jones, skipper of the Flying Arrow (Isbrandsten Line), was charged before ,the Coast Guard Board of Inquiry last week with using "foul and abusive language" to members of the crew. The charge was one of the four brought against Captain143 words
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Article144 1950-08-08 9 HONGKONG, Aug. 6— (Reuter-AAP)— Two unidentified motor junks today shelled and damaged the American freighter Steel Rover, just after she cleared Hongkong waters with an arms cargo for Saigon, Indochina. The Steel Rover (8,090 tons) returned to Hongkong harbour for a survey and early reports144 words
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Article, Illustration264 1950-08-08 9 rvtwr- c Standard Shipping Reporter mor^hfn $2 000 adav 0 TheThin 111 da y n!, S n a Car 2° shi P which is costing her owners w»««*iT cvf iisuan Has been here for more264 words
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Article225 1950-08-08 9 Standard Staff Reporter TWO plane-weary people landed at Kallang yesterday evening m a "Cessna," a small aircraft, which was flown round Malaya over the weekend by Mr. John iVine and Lieut Col. ••Jimmy" Trewbyrene of the JG.H.Q. FARELF, pilot and co-pilot respectively. They completed the225 words
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266 1950-08-08 9 PARIS, Aug. 7 (AP) Russia is cooperating wholeheartedly with the rest of the world m' the exchange of weather information, it was disclosed here today. •'There are no iron curtains m the weather business said Dr. Charles F. Brooks, director of Harvard University's Blue Hills266 words
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127 1950-08-08 9 HONGKONG. Aug. 7— (AP). The First motor vehicle built m this British colony was given an airing on Sunday, when it competed m the first postwar motor car rally. It finished the course, but did not win the prize. The vehicle, which will127 words
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Article, Illustration143 1950-08-08 9 Mr. and Mrs. Tan Dljk tnd their one-year-old baby, Johanna Jaeoba. who passed through Singapore on Sunday. With their three-year-old daughter Maria Antoinette, tf«ey were on an immirrant flight to Sydney. The Van Dijks were amoug the €4 Dutch immigrants who stopped over at Singapore on Sund»v night. The KLM143 words
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Advertisement102 1950-08-08 9 W IEGULAB TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE Direct Overland los Angela AM American Canadian Cities SS. "J.L. LUCKENBACH" "-ore H.ji^kon* Kobe 6an F r.mclnco 3 Aug. 27 28 Aug 1/3 Sept. 13 Sept Ni Particulars of dry Cargo, Deep Tanks, Passenger Bookings etc. Agents ANGLO FRENCH BENDIXSENS LTD. Singapore *****/3 Fenang 875 t102 words
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Advertisement510 1950-08-08 9 SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIA SAILINGS TO (OMIVLSU T.«./ CONTINENT MAN DIN A VIA m.S "MEONIA" due abt Aug 11 for Salftrvn 6c Bangkok. m.a "BFLANDIA" due abt. Aug 13 for Bangkok. m.t "KVEBNIAS" due abt. Au«. 21 #.»*»«™i... w a for Manila. Hontkong, Kobe. TA?.«T*IA- AM9 «M 4«t ll Yokohama A510 words
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Miscellaneous233 1950-08-08 9 1 OHO Irirfvllif BW^Z^9 [pv^S^ A I CATHAY PACIFIC AIRWAYS AlllVaiS from Hongkong, Bangkok ETA 6.30 p.m. AIR CEYLON DOUGLAS for Darwin, Sydney ETA DC4 8 a.m. l from Colombo ETA 6.30 a.m. W\^^ KLM CONSTELLATION U€PdrtUreS from Amsterdam, R o me, GARUDA INDONESIAN £ftV? f Sta f ofs AIRWAYS233 words
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Article695 1950-08-08 10 Samuel G; Esther B. King - Your Marriage Samuel G. Esther B. King By and How TV Tent Stubburnness Q. Can you be too stubborn lor the good of your marriage? A. Yes. If you're always obstinate and determined to have your own way, your partner will feel that he is being pushed around and, inevitably,695 words
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Article40 1950-08-08 10 I Hale Adelie penguins, who present stones for nestDUilding to females as a part of courtship, also give them to any other creature, such as an expiifn or m dog, that interest Jhtm, according ta th* Finnltiiiila Britannica,40 words
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296 1950-08-08 10 LONDON, Aug. 2. (INS) The British Home Office pamphlet outlining possinle defenses against the atomic bomb is under attack m the British press. Chapman Pincher, science editor of the London Daily Express, said scientists have condemned the defense manual as a "most dangerous296 words
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761 1950-08-08 10 H. L Hopkin - H. L Hopkin Korean War, Atomic Pamphlet Arouse Fean By Q,©C3 BOC3 SVxV' lil 1 1 1 lII] 2 LONDON, July 26. The publication by the Home Office of a pamphlet called "Atomic Warfare," telling the people plainly what the atom761 words
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133 1950-08-08 10 HONGKONG, Aug. I. (AP) Communist Shanghai is btill dancing today but it isn't the Yangko, the official Chinese Communist Conga line has given way to less politically significant but more profitable ballroom dancing of pre-Com-munist days. According to Shanghai m- formants, the city's commercial133 words
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Article, Illustration323 1950-08-08 10 EDWIN P JORDAN M. D - EDWIN P JORDAN M.D. Shock Treatments Are Oft Used To Help Insanity V^ BY Written for NE.% v r i(/ P)EMENTIA PRAECOX is a form of insanity and it is with this subject that the first question today deals. Q What are the symptoms of dc:nentia praecox?323 words
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Miscellaneous147 1950-08-08 10 D n^-n (I CANt COOKIE J) I I YOU US6D TO IB] I I TZZ3^~ I fTI C^ ~1 25 11 I *r- Oyr »VM>. KiT^ F^ur^ SHkw 'fc.. »-o.M nghr, .curved IMS -tOOM*. j^ <l w^--'~ > 71 |cxt»»__r» i 1 1 i I ..-I-:;. 3•• t A*»t»«s*>o« 1~147 words
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Article203 1950-08-08 11 Aug. 6— (Reuter) —England's team for and tinal Test match against West Indies, at Kennington Oval on Saturday, will be 1 the following 12 players. F.R. Brown (Northampton* '.t plain. Trevor B.uit y (Essex), Reginald s.nipvon I Nottinghamshire), John Dewes (Middlesex), Len Rittoa (Yorkshire), Comptoi203 words
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229 1950-08-08 11 NEW YORK, Aug. 6. (UP)— Su f ;ar Ray Robinson's fifth defence of the welterweight, title against Charley Fusari at Jersey City on Wednesday night will feature this week's boxing. In spite of his weight pro-: blem, Robinson was favoured at 5 to229 words
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Article27 1950-08-08 11 Chartered Bank beat Malayan Breweries Sports Club two goals to one m a Singapore Business Houses soccer league match at St. George's road yesterday.27 words
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1269 1950-08-08 11 OLLIE DAVIES - OLLIE DAVIES By old IEP*? iilX a fu *long from home the 4-year-Monk KtT oin B U P to Penang the son of Black jST™2Sw U h ad scored double at the Singapore occasion, g i' Wln 1 1 in 81,269 words
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Article, Illustration27 1950-08-08 11 Z£2H?!!£sF Vho i° i" I**1 to the lM on the flrst **7 the Penan* Turf Cluft August meeting showing Eastern PictureJNo.3> beating Grecian Prince by a nose.27 words
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Article, Illustration23 1950-08-08 11 Mr J OK^ef" Iridtn? m the 5 year-old brown Australian </.id, the winner of the fourth race on the first day.23 words
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Article55 1950-08-08 11 S'pore Malaya Cup Team •'am to meet the HM.S. Malaya petiUon final Lumpur on Saturday Seng; Abdul lll *h; Vnss. Haritht Shari!! Madon, Bakar, Boon Gabos. Re- Haji nager is Mr. Kompa, who will team together r officials of Ling Mr. w. President of and Mr. R. 1.8. h. offldalj55 words
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Article1195 1950-08-08 11 YESTERDAY'S RACE RESULTS RACE ONE HORSES. CLASS 5. DIV. 6 FURLONGS 122— ROYAL EAGLE 8.8 (4) "Wong and Madam SimnV 1 (J. Donnelly) 1 223— CATHERINE 8.11 (5) t*« rs TH Oei (Healey) 2 143— BARONESS 7.07 (11) "Insen Kongsi" (Woods) I 61— EASTERN GOLD 708 (ID) M. Y. Poshni1,195 words
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Article28 1950-08-08 11 J TOTAL POOL: ($322,360) f C IST. PRIZE: NO: *****3 ($83,813) I 2ND. PRIZE: NO: *****7 ($4l 906). I e^* 3RD p MHfc NO: *****8 ($20,953)28 words
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Article, Illustration419 1950-08-08 11 IPOH, Mon.— South beat North by 275 runs m the annual cricket test after disposing off the North batsmen m the second innings for the paltry total of 56 runs m one hour 45 minutes. When the South declared their innings at 225419 words
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Article170 1950-08-08 11 LONDON, Aug. 7:— (Reuter) i FOLLOWING are the football fixtures for the opening of the 1950-51 season: SATURDAY AUGUST 12: SCOTTISH LEAGUE CUP DIVISION A Aberdeen v Clyde Celtic v East Fife Falkirk v St. Mirren Hibernian v Dundee Morton v Rangers Motherwell v Airdireonians Partick T.170 words
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Article, Illustration23 1950-08-08 12 They Won Easily Ismail Marjan and On? Poh Lim harvested the fruits of six mouths hard training when they won the doubles title.23 words
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Article, Illustration223 1950-08-08 12 The men's doubles final between Ong Poh Lim and Marjan and Piruz and Chin Kirn was a great disapI pointment with no rallies worth describing. Poh Lim and Marjan were too fast for their youthful opponents who were never comfortable against Poh223 words
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Article39 1950-08-08 12 Standard Staff UUWjJ* KLANG, runs the X the Selangor > tli«> padang mom In tpfte of a by Ocorfe I- <B k Club wcto abU to fat****"" 105 runs. Chark swath toofc**^ I ets lor «j ruii*.39 words
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Article, Illustration523 1950-08-08 12 LEONG HEW MENG - LEONG HEW MENG By Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Monday night— All the greatness of Wong Peng Soon as the leading exponent of the feather game m the world, was demonstrated m his successful defence of his Malayan title against Ooi523 words
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Article139 1950-08-08 12 Results At A Glauce Men's Singles Final: Wong Peng Soon beat Ooi Teik Hock 15-13 15-4. Men's Doubles Final: Ong Poh Lim and Ismail bin Marjan beat A. Pirns and Goh Chin Kirn 15-9 IS3. Women's Singles: Mrs. Cecilia Samuel beat Mis» Helen Hens 10-12, 12-10, 11 7. Women's Doubles:139 words
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Article157 1950-08-08 12 Goh Chon£ Hong and Miss Valentine Chan of Perak created an upset by defeating the much-fancied pair Chan Kon Leong and Mrs. Cecilia Samuel m the mixed doubles final by lS_s, 5—15, 15—10. Valentine Chan certainly played better than she did the previous day. Her net157 words
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Article98 1950-08-08 12 MALAYA is to have a cricket coach for six months next season. This was stated at the annual general meeting of the Malayan Cricket Association at Ipoh on Sunday when the officebearers were again reelected. The association, it is understood, have been m touch with98 words
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Article368 1950-08-08 12 AFTER losing the first set, and trailing 10—3 m the second set, Mrs. Cecilia Samuel made a most remarkable recovery to snatch victory from what seemed l™" 1^?!?* efeat m the wom en's singles final against the holder Miss Helen Heng this morning Mrs Samuel's victory368 words
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Article101 1950-08-08 12 TOKYO, Aug. 6. (AP}— The American 800 metre free-style relay team bettered the world record on Sunday m the final event of their three-day meet with Japan, giving the United States a 41 17 victory over Japan. Japan's Hironoshin Furuhashi on the final programme topped101 words
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290 1950-08-08 12 SINGAPORE Chinese (SCFA) eliminated Johore Chinese (JCFA) from the inter-State MCFA Cup competition, winning four one at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. The result was never In doubt although Singapore Chinese were guilty of very erratic play m the early stages. Jimmy Tan opened290 words
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Article43 1950-08-08 12 Standard's racing tipster •Gay livelier" did it again yesterday, picking four straight winners Royal Eagle, Actress, Arabian Knight and Miss Nathan. He had similar success on the first day when he tipped Ricksmead. Blue Eyes, Byron, and Airmail.43 words
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273 1950-08-08 12 In the men's doubles, played m the morning, the score was no correct index of the play m which On* Chew Bee and Timothy Lee overshadowed their respective partners. Every point was bitterly i fought for and there were long. exciting and thrilling rallies273 words
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416 1950-08-08 12 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.-Ong C R the first Malayan to win the two men's rv"l titles since the inception of the Malayan eh- s 29 years ago. He also became the yotuift t n^ s to win the men's open416 words
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198 1950-08-08 12 The women's fl na j •LJte"* 1 malrh ''vJ p lay (i hiu <»< Mn Mrs. Dew of fraft and °J** advantage In *fifS Chua tak, the second set la vun tij game by ft-] Sh Vv h ")mti tain thi> n tlon t()198 words
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107 1950-08-08 12 PfMANQ Mond«r.— P with Iht Mint Malaya team thai bMI Pmk a wee* ago with the nmptfl Wong Kirn Fong and Baidah, Penang beat the ItlinfW nose Reoreatu.:i C friendly mat<h here on the W< ground thi- afternoon b> I goals to nil. Lee107 words
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Article67 1950-08-08 12 IN Bu-iiu' •A' fan* I lans Stadium Shell Sport Malayan Air a iy» S hy a ftolit through i m cond hall Shell was th< anil would l ger s.-oro h the fine Wort custodian Lloyi A The She!! go little to do wi ways67 words
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