Singapore Standard, 10 August 1950
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Title Section17 1950-08-10 1 Singapore Standard A n VOL. 1 NO. 39 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 10, ISSQ. *12 PAGES TEN CENTS17 words
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Article, Illustration758 1950-08-10 1 Alacrity Back From Korean War Marines' Arrival Prevents Dunkirk, Says Commander By DKRKK DRABBLE, Standard Shipping Reporter rival of the U.S. Marines on Korean soil t in time to stop another Dunkirk. The Korea is still critical. But the tide has i favour of the United Nations forces m action.758 words
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Article177 1950-08-10 1 Standard Shipping: Reporter MAIL from home, their first from mothers, fathers, wives, youngsters and sweethearts, greeted officers and ratings of H.M.S. Alacrity on the ship's return to Singapore, her base, yesterday. This was the crew's first mail from the United Kingdom since the frigate went177 words
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443 1950-08-10 1 Appropriate Aid For Malaya To Be Recommended— Melby Standard Staff Reporter THE United States Military Survey Mission has instructions to recommend any military aid to Malaya which seems appropriate, Chairman of the Mission Ambassador John F. Melby told a Singapore press conference yesterday. He emphasised that nothing would minimise the443 words
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102 1950-08-10 1 LONDON, Aug. 9— (AP)— j Scotland Yard was today hunting for a large brown suitcase* containing atomic sec-! rets, which reportedly was! stolen from an American J scientist aboard a train Tues-! day. Scotland Yard said nothing except that it was looking for102 words
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27 1950-08-10 1 HONGKONG, Aug. 9 (UP)— Police here today smashed a well organised ring engaged In I forging Dutch visas for Indo-j nesia.27 words
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68 1950-08-10 1 Elizabeth 2nd Baby Expected To Be Born Tonight LONDON, Aug. 9 (Reuter) Preparations for the birth of Princes* Elisabeth's second child proceeded quietly at her London residence Clarence House today. With the midwife already m residence, the gynaecologist m attendance Sir William GiUiatt was understood to be expecting the birth68 words
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39 1950-08-10 1 WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 (UP) President Truman signed a bill today authorizing a US $350,000,000 start on an atomic age navy, including the construction of a nuclear powered submarine that would revolutionize submarine warfare.39 words
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107 1950-08-10 1 TOKYO. Aug. 9— (AP)— American warships have des-i troyed 75 per cent of the) tracks m the Marshalling yards at Tanchon, important North Korea east coast rail centre, the Navy said today. Complete reports of Monday's bombardment by cruisers and destroyers were received!107 words
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106 1950-08-10 1 VM. EIGHTH ARMY H.Q., Aug. 9 (AF)— North Korean troops shot down their own fellow-soldiers trying this afternoon to retreat across the Naktoag River. A reliable Eighth Army source said about 100 Communist troops sought to cross back to the river's west bank and106 words
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475 1950-08-10 1 TOKYO, Aug. 10 (UP) The United States Marines scored a five-mile breakthrough on the south coast. Gl's of the 35th Regiment plunged nearly within sight of Chinjii driving the enemy m hasty retreat. At the other end of the Naktong line475 words
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Article299 1950-08-10 1 TOKYO, Aug. 9-(AP)-North Koreans today retreated before U.S. onslaughts on the southern and western fronts and j pilots said the enemy was preparing to flee his southern base at Chinju. U.S. patrols were only seven j miles east of that bomb-wreck- ed city, 55299 words
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Article66 1950-08-10 1 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE detectives detained several suspicious Chi-, nese to prevent a threatened! war between rival gangs m the Beach Road area late last night. More than 20 Chinese men! were detained for questioning. I In addition, the police seized a case of empty66 words
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57 1950-08-10 1 IN THEIR third night's bombing attack since they arrived m Singapore for antibandit operations, Lincolns of the No. 100 Squadron pounded bandit positions m North Johore last night. For the operation a medium force of heavy bombers was i employed m support of57 words
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Article, Illustration14 1950-08-10 1 14 Spencer Tracy made me look so serious —GEN. JAMES DOOLITTLE14 words
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Article579 1950-08-10 1 Doolittle Says: Standard Staff Reporter THE WAR m Korea has made the American people increasingly conscious of the seriousness of the international situation. Only m the Middle West, diehard home of isolationalists m the last war, is there any belief another war cannot579 words
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Advertisement101 1950-08-10 1 M ULLARD RAOtOS §gUM* Reception and Pe'iormance. Aftitebta at All HVLH HD Rndio Dealers Sole < Heng Radio Elect. Service, Singapore Jo hore Why we welcome 2nd o jllmA xl **> Young and Mrs. Yong are particular* P'e. Only the best (which doesn't olwayi 1 the dearest), and the most101 words
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Advertisement48 1950-08-10 1 tyyyytytytyty On Other Pages Pace Reds Admit Arson 2 Mao Won't Support Bandits t Federation Economic Survey 3 Muslims To Fiiht For Nadra 4 US May Use More Rubber 8 Rubber Sboe Prices Up t Shipping News 9 Take Nadra Away* 11 Sports 11 Penanc Race Results 1248 words
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Article199 1950-08-10 2 Standard Staff Reporter WORKERS of the Aik Hoc Rubber Factory, m Kirn Chuan Road, Singapore, have been given one month's wages and food allowance as compensation Most of the 900 workers are now jobless, but some are engaged on clearing up the factory area. The199 words
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575 1950-08-10 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE MALAYAN Communist Party admits m a pamphlet issued recently that they were responsible for the Aik Hoe Rubber Factory fire. They also realise that they have overstepped the mark by making enemies among the workers who have been575 words
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Article103 1950-08-10 2 A CHARGE of allowing his house at Upper Weld Road to be used as a place for administering deleterious drugs was, preferred against" Ling Ah Hong m the Singapore Fourth Police Magistrate yesterday. Ling pleaded not guilty. He was released on bail of $1,000. Three103 words
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47 1950-08-10 2 MR. TAN NG SENG and Mr. Ong Teng Lum, sub-account-ants of the Oversea Chinese Banking Corporation Limited, Singapore, and the Kuala Lumpur branch respectively. have passed the final examinations of the Institute of Bankers, London, and are now Associates of the Institute.47 words
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Article24 1950-08-10 2 THERE will be a firing prac- I tice towards the .sea m Singapore between 10 aon. and 4 p.m. oa Aug. 22.24 words
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Article26 1950-08-10 2 T.M. Samy was fined $25 by the Singapore Third Police Magistrate yesterday for behaving m a disorderly manner at the Tanjoog Pagax Police Station.26 words
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Article33 1950-08-10 2 The Tiong Bahru Community Centre, Singapore, will give a free film show for children and the public at the Tiong Bahru playground behind Eng Watt Street at 7.15 p.m. today.33 words
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Article290 1950-08-10 2 was charged with having caused hurt to Khoo Soo Tuan. a Singapore footballer by stabbing him with a knife was acquitted by the Singapore Second Police j Magistrate, Mr. S. E. Teh yesterday. i The allegation against Yeo was that he "deliberately bumped into Khoo,290 words
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313 1950-08-10 2 TWO CHINESE, who were m the Singapore First District Court gallery yesterday during the trial of a Communist were frisked by the police as they left the court after the case. They were searched by a detective and their identity card313 words
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Article138 1950-08-10 2 Standard Staff Reporter JOHN and Albert, the Children's Aid Society's 3i-ypar-oJd twins, had the time of their lives with ten other children yesterday, when they were taken out to Bedok In the Society's little van for a picnic. In the company of a138 words
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Article, Illustration458 1950-08-10 2 dianaara diau neporier MALAYA'S "murderous" bandits are not connected with the Communists of China and will get no support from Mao Tse Tung, Dr. Victor Purcell, former Protector of Chinesein Malaya, and wellknown authority on Chinese affairs, said m Singapore458 words
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Article123 1950-08-10 2 Standard Staff Reporter HOUSEBREAKINGS by night m July numbered 51 the lowest ever since the Liberation. Assistant Commissioner, C.1.D., Mr. D.K. Broadhurst. who released crime figures for the month m the Colony, said that the previous lowest figure for burglary committed during the night was 57123 words
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Article, Illustration25 1950-08-10 2 Photo by lncbe Osmaa bis Ibrahim a»d Cbe Rabtmaa binti Mobd. Noor who were married at Rampong Kuchaa. Grylxnti Road, Sinraporr, on Sunday. China StudioChina Studio - 25 words
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456 1950-08-10 2 Body Thrown Into Shelter TAN AH LEX, the wife of the Chinese actor, whose decomposed body was found by the Singapore Police m a disused air raid shelter more than two years ago, said yesterday she was 'forced" into carrying the body456 words
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Article, Illustration179 1950-08-10 2 Standard Staff Reporter SUSAN LIM, a 17-year-old Java-Chinese girl schooling m Singapore, a few days ago received a letter from actress Esther Williams thanking her for her present of a beautiful sarong. Acknowledgment was about) six months late. But Esther Williams wrote to say that179 words
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78 1950-08-10 2 IN TRYING to get some tar xit of a dnim. youthful Teo Zh'mg Kiang set fire to it. The irum exploded and injured a'o men Teo was produced m the Singapore Second Police Curt /ostcrday charged \vi!m beinf **an annoyajice and danger* to the injured78 words
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Advertisement40 1950-08-10 2 is ot£ «-«allon C. EC R«ctan(ul«r Ci.ter* T yp w»t*r M.,t e r Heater, from o 200 g.tlom Wll^^# MADE IN ENGLAND p M «2£p£f| TH G S A A ELECTRIC CO.. LTD. OF ENGLAND >IHGAPOAf MALACCA KgALA. lOMPUH PtNANQ40 words
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Advertisement253 1950-08-10 2 "MAI. SEEDS 1 Ml |T.J.I. snu 3t <fll^ r..i i m BD J!|t KITANf, sill *eri« <->r n| *< each v t\\ J HAULAGE NOTICES" Kf< I I \i|., Vs \pMu.« ionf|r r. holder acres ka b f; B^erve Permi* -4x4 F aze < K\ m ii'tn Road I I253 words
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345 1950-08-10 3 Widespread Indebtedness Among Middle-Class Employees In Malaya Vacated Asian Women i w^m kitai a arm*™ Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR Wert *»ru~ of Asian women which brmss theni m.S2^ t rc dom standard of educatioi temptations of shop-wtodowt? ctoSn^^i*f Ifcn* 0 S* them to th, reasons given by the Director345 words
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Article, Illustration41 1950-08-10 3 Mr. M. J. Hogan. new Soli-citor-General for the Federation of Malaya, arrived in Singapore by BOAC Constellation yesterday. Mr. Hogan was for several years stationed in Aden and Palestine. He was met by Mr. D. B. IV. Good, Legal Adviser, Johore.41 words
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135 1950-08-10 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA, LUMPUR, Wed.— Found guilty of assaulting a 1 6-year-old girl at the 3rd mile, I Klang Road, Kuala Lumpur on May 22 this year, a young Malay peon. Ahmad bin Omar, was today bound over to be ■of good behaviour135 words
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222 1950-08-10 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A railway station was burnt down m Trengganu and two Malays and a Chinese were murdered by bandits m various parts of the Federation during the past 24 hours. m Perak yesterday, security forces shot and killed three222 words
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104 1950-08-10 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Government has decided to ch*r?e a flat rate of $3 for replacement of identity cards lost to the bandits. Hitherto, no fee was charged. A person whose identity card has been lost owing to bandit activity is advised to obtain104 words
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Article45 1950-08-10 3 Standard Staff Correspondent SEGAMAT, Wed.— For having tampered with his identity card, by writing his other name on it, a Chinese physician, Lee Seek Weng, was fined $40. He pleaded that he did not know it was an offence to do so.45 words
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179 1950-08-10 3 Standard Staff Correspondent i KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Young women m Selangor are to be trained m sewing and mending, typewriting and book-keeping and filing and I office routine. This decision was reached this morning when the Selangor State Welfare Committee j accepted the recommendations |of179 words
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Article66 1950-08-10 3 Standard Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN, Wed. The I death took place on Monday at Lubok Chinah of Mr. Joseph Matthews, elder brother of Mr. Norbert Matthews of Kempas Estate, Lubok Chinah. The funeral took place yesterday at the Roman Catholic cemetery, Seremban. The deceased, who j66 words
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Article, Illustration80 1950-08-10 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed The Johore Bahru District Welfare and Anti-T.B. Association, have benefited to the extend of $4,000 through the sale of programmes during the Johore Grand Prix Meet on Sunday. This amount will be equally divided between the two Associations. A group photo of the voluntary workers who80 words
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Article, Illustration30 1950-08-10 3 Meriam binti Ya'cob and Abdul Rahhn bin Salim who were married at Muar recently. The bride is the daughter •f Inche Ya'cob bin Abdullah of the Customs Excise Department, Muar.30 words
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Article99 1950-08-10 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. I A labourer has to spend $50 per month now for a standard of living that cost him $10 before the war. f This figure was obtained by j inquiry from labourers on what exactly they were buying, consuming and wearing,99 words
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Article49 1950-08-10 3 PENANG, Wed. Work In connection with the building of St. Francis' Church m Penang Road here has begun and it is expected to be ready by next Easter. The cost, estimated to be $80,000, will be borne by Sir Henry McAuliffe, father of Mrs. R. O. Grumitt.49 words
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Article259 1950-08-10 3 i Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Chanan Singh, a 27--year-old special constable, was today convicted and senitenced to death by Mr. Justice Spenser Wilkinson at the Supreme Court for the murder of a Sikh, Munsha Singh, m the Labourers Lines on Kepong Tin Dredging259 words
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244 1950-08-10 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.-A survey of the economic condition of fishermen on the coast of Pahanr disclosed poverty and depression m many areas. One of the more alarming symptoms was the tendency of fishermen to move inland and take to244 words
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Article45 1950-08-10 3 SEGAMAT, Wed.— An Indian, Kanan, was charged before Inche Abdul Rauf, Circuit Magistrate, Muar, for possession of one mug of toddy at the back of his house at Bukit Pasir Village on Aug. 4. He pleaded guilty and was fined $20.45 words
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Article, Illustration97 1950-08-10 3 ibumpur lawyer, accompanied by bis wife and two sons, left by plane yesterKinffdon^ Is the party was also Chan Seng Hon. younger brother of Mr. Chan Kwong Hob, the Kuala Lumpur Municipal Commissioner. Mr. Yong's two sons, Yong Yoon Mm and Yon? Yoon Hone and Chan Sen* Hon are proceeding97 words
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Article121 1950-08-10 3 standard SUff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The names of the European I police officer and three Malays I killed m Perak yesterday when a jeep m which they were i travelling was attacked by terrorists are: Police cadet i officer Douglas Alston Craig, 32, who served121 words
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166 1950-08-10 3 Standard Staff Corresponded KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The increasing interest taken by women m the co-operative movement, has now made It necessary to train Malay women as officers. One would have been appointed this year. but for the drastic pruning of expenditure. In 1949166 words
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Article28 1950-08-10 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Pahang police have arrested a man m connection with the murder of a woman on Aug. 3. The woman had been shot dead.28 words
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Advertisement171 1950-08-10 3 It's NEW! J the new PARKER the only pea \n^ BrV NtW FEATURES <--h NEW PRECISION The most pfRrrrTPCN In the world has for NEW BEAUTY ong ecn thc Parlker "51". Now a>mc» v the new Parker "51", with the revolutionN > s i ar^ new ro rM f System,171 words
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Miscellaneous268 1950-08-10 3 Sri t \rni> t- i j Cathay: Vikatayogl (Tamil) 6 VGL I \',(JK I (Hid)' and 9 p.m. R't: R*w<»» 9«i ••a .Central: Nam Nadu (Tamil) 30, 6.30 and 2.30. 600 and 9.00 p.m. M.'ir, s o,it Xi m c o tt Hindustan: Bari Bahen 630 and rum Sap Sam268 words
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170 1950-08-10 4 British TUC Scholarship Winner Feted Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Wed. The first candidate m Malaya to obtain a British Trade Union Congress scholarship, Mr. Ooi Thiam Siew, Secretary of the Government General Services Union, was entertained at a tea-party yesterday. The party was also m honour of Mr. Tajuddin SherilT170 words
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312 1950-08-10 4 Standard Staff Reporter THE MUSLIM Welfare Association yesterday formed a five-man sob-committee to keep Nadra Adabi with her husband, Che Mansoor Adabi, m Malaya. This follows agency reports from The Hague that the Netherlands Foreign Ministry had taken over the Nadra case,312 words
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Article, Illustration17 1950-08-10 4 Mr. and Mrs. Chua Tew Twee after their marriage recently at Kota Bahru. Goh Boon £ng photo.17 words
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206 1950-08-10 4 Standard Staff Correspondent MALACCA, Wed.— The three communities* organisations m Malaya, the Malayan Indian Congress, the Malayan Chinese Association and the United Malays' National Organisation, working together, could initiate the first true steps towards Malayan nationhood. Mr. J. A. Thivy, Government of India's206 words
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117 1950-08-10 4 Standard Staff Correspondent j IPOH, Wed. Representatives of Estate Workers' Unions m the Federation will meet the Malayan Planting Industries Employers' Association at Kuala Lumpur on Friday for preliminary discussions on the question of wage increase for estate workers, now tha* the price117 words
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Article155 1950-08-10 4 'Defence Story Is Fantastic Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Wed. Remarking:, that he did not believe the I] "fantastic story" submitted by It the defence* the President of the Sessions Court, Mr. M. Gar- ton, today convicted and sentenced Rayappan Francis (47), financial clerk attached to the Supreme Court Registry to155 words
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Article71 1950-08-10 4 Standard Staff CorrespondeDt IPOH, Wed.-H3overnment's decision to permit the opening of toddy shops on estates m Perak will come up for discussion before the Perak Division- j I al Committee of the Malayan Trade Union Council this week. 1 It is understood that the 1 Committee71 words
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Article78 1950-08-10 4 The following have been lected new office-bearers of he Musicians* Union of Singapore: president— Mr. N. Tob»off; vice-president— Mr. G. ►oliano; hon. secretary Mr. i. Alexander; asst. Hon. secreary—Mr. T. Mac; hon. treaurer—Mr. S. Stephen. Committee Mr. L. A Ceriss, Mr A. Martin, Mr. C losito,78 words
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179 1950-08-10 4 Wife Tells Of Escape From Mother-in- Law Standard Staff Correspondent Har P™ AN. G; Wed A Chinese woman, Khor Cheng] ll l\° S laimed for maintenance from her husband m the Magistrate's Court before Mr. D. R. Home today alleged her mother-in-law assaulted her, and locked nZ To he rr°Zihe^179 words
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Article, Illustration371 1950-08-10 4 Rediffusion Strikers To Meet ICFTU Delegates SUndard Staff Reportrr THE REDIFFUSION Emplovr. n I strike, will meet the visiting deleckr **t I national Confederation of Free i Singapore tomorrow, and draw c Union's dispute with the Rediff..- >n to Mr DN. Booth, the Presidv,. the sixth day of the strike371 words
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Article, Illustration340 1950-08-10 4 Predictions Of Professor Sbarma Standard Woman Correspondent THE .Third World War will start m Berlin, some time between March and September of 1951. But the people of Singapore will be safe from all bombings, and the Colony will become340 words
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239 1950-08-10 4 THE SINGAPORE Chief Jusice, Sir Charles Murray-Ayns-ey, heard three appeals m the mpreme Court, yesterday. He illowed one, dismissed the sec>nd, and seserved judgment m he third. In the first case, the Chief ustice allowed the appeal of a hop assistant. Tan Choon Chwee239 words
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Article55 1950-08-10 4 Standard s U ff Rfporl(f JjZTI Road. S 1 SOT Lam* >■»■ v the S i lor ed i<,r .tupph over 200 ot lies m be- quit thnext for a »quatt< ien farf D< HMNMUII 010.1 I that th< aftei wore ..j- aro I place 155 words
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Article31 1950-08-10 4 Standard Stal -"»p<»ndni IPOH Malays m ?> ten. i commi tnf to th< for furl H H by Che < wh<> H our. H Jumd. H m their H31 words
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Article36 1950-08-10 4 Standard Stiff rorrr^ndfil I ALOK s M nese sh H Uork a; and n>P 'rt ing the H thrre H The i home wh( the Ma!; paring 11. woundi on I H36 words
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Article40 1950-08-10 4 "Are We Mastered By Fate" vill be the subject of a talk to 3e given by Mrs. Moorhead, a ivell known theosophist, to the East West Society today at J. 30 p.m. at the British Council Hall.40 words
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Article271 1950-08-10 4 PENANG. Wed.— Wet weather during the latter portion of the year seriously curtailed reconstruction and maintenance works. For approximately four months, grouting and painting processes were held up awaiting favourable weather, states the Municipal Engineer's report for 1949. The rainfall was welldistributed and exceptionally heavy271 words
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217 1950-08-10 4 Police Found Seditious Documents In Woman's Rendezvous Court Told Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Wed. Though she normally lives w\\\ ier parents m Hutton Lane, Low Poh Khum, 26-yo«r >ld Chinese woman charged with being m possession ol seditious documents, kept another place m Malacca Street which she used as her217 words
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63 1950-08-10 4 TWO WOMEN, Soh On (51) and Soo Ah Nai (31) were produced before the Singapore Fourth Police Magistrate, Mr. F. Claque. yesterday on charges of living on the earn- I ings of prostitution and mana- j ging a brothel between July i 11 and Aug.63 words
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Article38 1950-08-10 4 Charged with being m possession of 29 obscene pictures and materials for producing them, a Chinese, Pnua Cheng Song, pleaded not guilty m the Singapore Fourth Police, yesterday. Bail of $300 was allowed.38 words
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Miscellaneous143 1950-08-10 4 CROSSWORD PUZZLE ri I ACmOM Jl-Bai^-HrO J^ I 33 C>unpl*»i. n > L_ 1 Ulplao J4— Utrcenary A sB-i il— M ♦-Woman't till* 35— Small ruf A_(^:^lt H •-Uacaw 3*_Chanye color o» |> Alfonqulan 3t Scandinavian __H Indian mm(im <, j_^ 1J Anoint }f Wager i'- §X 15— Moccasin 41—143 words
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Article, Illustration1054 1950-08-10 5 ' OBSERVATOR - 'OBSERVATOR' j^^ff? ffiimrijßßMi^Bi^HHßj^^^M^^^^^^^^^^^^^B^^i^^^^^^^BßFß^^^P^^BßPßßßB ai *wi^^f^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ MJ ?y. '1 HIS year completes 36 yean since the first Indian picture "Hari« Chandra", the great Hindu mythological story, portraying the value of truth as a virtue was produced. During this loos period, there has1,054 words
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Article, Illustration26 1950-08-10 5 Betty Grabte is back dancing and singing her way into the hearts of fans m 20th Century- Fox's "W a bash Avenue.'26 words
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461 1950-08-10 5 ' FLICK - Betty Grable's Proudest Tag Is That Of 'Mrs. Harry James But Studio Thinks Otherwise 'FLICK' 1 by 1 JJETTY GRABLE, who will soon be seen by Malayan movie-goers m the film "Wabash Avenue", may be Hollywood's undisputed glamour queen and the pintip girl of untold thousands ©f fans, but her461 words
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348 1950-08-10 5 WILLIAM E. McKENNEY - Analyse The Bidding To Make Contract WILLIAM E. McKENNEY BRIDGE CORNER By TruiLE it is true that you cannot always count on players at the table bidding their hands correctly, nevertheless there are certain sound principles which few players disregard. Mr. Bertram H. Tolley. who is m th n fuel348 words
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Advertisement73 1950-08-10 5 6.30.9.^01 Iff f-WK% Starts TODAY! |%|Cd^ HAVER P MARK STEVENS; gi'S|t J^^^» m great, bif TECHMCOLOR 6^ MUSICAL! -J* 1 Nations Aid T» Korea. A U^.LS. Release. Saturday 3M 9 nit<>! Columbia** i A 'J •HIMUjm; STOW OF TRIBAL TABOO AND |J^H>l>o() IN AN ISLAND NEAR SUMATRA! |-y- x y73 words
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Advertisement101 1950-08-10 5 Today Only: 3.00 8.30 P.M. "YOUNG EAGLES" Complete Serial of 12 Tingling Thrilling Chapters! Tomorrow: "MASSACRE RIVER" Sunday At 11. 00 AM. "GIRL WHO TOOK THE WEST" (In Technicolor) LAST 3 SBOWS:^ 3, 6.15 9.15 p.m. M G OTs Thrilling Drama! COMMAND starring Clark Gable Walter Fidgeon Van Johnson Brian101 words
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Advertisement154 1950-08-10 5 ?Most Raved— About Hit r Daily Mail Award for J JSime 'Johnny Belinda rg BEST BRITISH FILM! Hasty Heart RONALD REAGAN PATRICIA NEAL RICHARD TODO 1 Plus: UNITED NATIONS AID TO KOREA A U.S.I.S. RELEASE S j£^\ 4^ Saturday M'nife PV jTfll^r*^^ Humphrey Bognrt \j/F if"^ m the n»lc of154 words
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Miscellaneous772 1950-08-10 5 Radio Programmes RADIO MALAYA Cantonese: 5.07 Short Talk m Clvr&PnDf Cantonese: 5.10 Cantonese SelecSiAUiiruftli tions; 5.30 Musical Interlude:; ENGLISH FKOURAMM E £33 News m Ilakka. 5.37 Short XT Talk m Hakka; 5.40 Guakang 10 a.m. News from Singapore Selections: 9 p.m. Sig. Tune and and the Emergency News from Opening772 words
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Article719 1950-08-10 6 'THE economic backwardness of the Malays is, m a large measure, responsible for many of the political difficulties encountered m this country. This is not to say that the removal of this handicap would automatically solve all our problems, but it would certainly make easier the problem719 words
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Letter387 1950-08-10 6 J Sir:—In a previous letter I you were good enough to > publish the other day, I said that I did not think it m the interests of the people of I Singapore that a political controversy should be en- tered into by responsible387 words
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Letter213 1950-08-10 6 Sir:—As an engineer of many years experience and J as one who had gone through the gruelling grind of ap- prenticeship when very young, I can well under- stand the dilemma the Malayan trainees are m after reading the article. "Airways Men are Worried," which appeared m213 words
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Letter320 1950-08-10 6 i Sir:—I have been followI Ing the controversy m the Press regarding the newly formed Federation of Indian Organisations. Some of the I writers have taken much i trouble to recall the detailed proceedings of the meeting. g I was also a "Spectator" and |j» an "Independent320 words
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Letter307 1950-08-10 6 Sir:—The object of the 5 Revision of Salaries is pri- marily meant to beneh't < serving officers of wnoin a 2 large number are stagnating at the top of the unrevised J scale for varying periods 2 with service of 30 years and ov r. Hecords would prove307 words
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Article, Illustration18 1950-08-10 6 "It's the women who want watchin.' Known 'em to stow away right under my very nose18 words
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Article500 1950-08-10 6 OBSERVER - It's The Talk of the Town OBSERVER by Three Welcome Visitors THREE very Important persons arrived m Singapore this week and two had some very encouraging words for Mnlny. They are V-. John F. Mcl by, chairman of the U.S. Military Mission, and Mr. Percy Spender, the Australian Minister for500 words
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Article560 1950-08-10 6 Cassandra - Cassandra br 'THERE is an irreverent but I very shrewd American saying that "Boloney is always boloney no matter I how thin t,ou slice it." I Curiously enough (and I with some irony) the re- sounding truth of this has eluded the rather grandiose body560 words
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Article219 1950-08-10 6 Review of Views Food For Thourht ]T\K CURPV American •*■< vidod the p<>re Chii with miicAft.T sr ,!;v... papers bi.d;,ily cam, t l i«-ir obs< i 1 overall situat J* the woi the "p. United Si the si-v, COW !r. Imminent Danger THE ASI \N of th# jruj what tinued.219 words
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Miscellaneous53 1950-08-10 6 I fia^y— Believe R or Not! lAl\ j^TftlL PROVES M jjJ^^jlW K O^ncd by ETHEL QENTW-Otis.or«. 11l Wk) [^A| P' i JOf New YorK f. 7^— V-]h itW^^^^^^ a FAMiLy m mmWL^Z^SBM Jgf**' of Gla6go MARRIED MEH VJ W > AFTER A LONG ABSENCE m MS 5 NANVED r\\ >53 words
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421 1950-08-10 7 LAKE SUCCESS Aug. 9 (UP) The United first time officially named Russia as the pow« teM^^A* 2S Koreans. In the Security Council yesterSay, Mr* w^rln the l .S delegate said, -Who has the "influent a^p^w^to c\K the invading North Korean army?421 words
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Article, Illustration97 1950-08-10 7 WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 (UP) The State Department spokesman, Mr. Michael McDermott, said yesterday that Gen MacArthur's visit last week to Gen. Chiang Kai-shek m Formosa was carried out with the knowledge of the Secretary of State Mr. Dean Acheson. Declining to comment further, he said97 words
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Article34 1950-08-10 7 HONGKONG, Aug. 9 (UP): —Some 10,000,000 persons m Anhwei have been made homeJess by floods waters that have washed away 890,000 houses and destroyed crops on 5,000.000 acres of farmland.34 words
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118 1950-08-10 7 OTTAWA, Aug. 9 (Reuter) An historic meeting between Canada and the United States to map out a joint industrial blueprint for war began here yesterday hen planners from both countries met secretly to give t mal approval to principles which are expected to118 words
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Article45 1950-08-10 7 MANILA, Aug. 9 (UP>—Making a sudden raid on a house m we heart oj Manila's Chinatown, ppine Constabulary investiX arrested 22 Chinese sus*ted of having been among a {ojp brought into the country liegally by a smuggling ring recently45 words
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316 1950-08-10 7 I WITH U.S. TROOPS IN KOREA, Aug. 9 (Reuter) As American infant. men moved over the rugged ridges m tins part of Southern Korea at dawn h den snipers poured m fire on the advancing Gls. but they successfully Tc'co t^316 words
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Article36 1950-08-10 7 ADELAIDE. Aug. 9 (Reuter-AAP): Centra! figure m a police action here, a six-year-old girl was asked to indicate the man m court irho had been rude to her. Unhesitatingly, she pointed to the magistrate.36 words
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74 1950-08-10 7 P1 Rebels Kill Family Of 8 In New Flare-up MANILA, Aug. 9 (AP):— Hukbalahaps killed Vice-Mayor Six!© Guerra and seven members of his household m Batangas Province m a new flareup of rebel raids. Near Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija Province, a Constabulary patrol, aided by village police, killed two Huks m74 words
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Article64 1950-08-10 7 LAKE SUCCESS. Aug. 9. <AP>. Panama has offered a corps ofj volunteers to fight m Korea, bases for training UN. forces,; free passage to t* N. troops, the| use of Panamanian .Merchant Marine for transport, on o' troops and supplies, and fanu-l lands forA.P. - 64 words
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Article58 1950-08-10 7 British War Games Off Hongkong HONGKONG. Aug. 9. <AP>:— Combined air and sea exercises; were held yesterday by British; forces at Wnglan Island, one of, the outlying islands of this British colony. Waglan Island is a few miles north of the area where three ships have been shel)**! by Chinese58 words
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61 1950-08-10 7 MANILA, Aug. 9 (AP>:— Heavy I rains and floods m the Tarlac region are hampering the search I for the second of two jet pilots missing since Aug. 7. The body of one pilot was, recovered, but the search party which went to the61 words
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Article45 1950-08-10 7 TOKYO, Aug. 9.— (Reuter)— Military spokesmen say the Korean Communists are| stepping up their efforts to "sneak small boats around the! islands" which dot the westj i coast of the Korean Peninsula, j to get their men and supplies I to the front45 words
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Article, Illustration38 1950-08-10 7 photo. Clouds of smoke, which could be seen 600 miles out at «>» iw>i^h the blasted Wonson oil refinery, bombed by pi Zs of ?h e^th Fle?t c£ rier Force m sorties against the North Korean £r£s. Car I.N.I.N. - 38 words
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Article115 1950-08-10 7 LONDON, Aug. 9.— (Rev- ter). The Times, urging America and Britain to give Hose attention to Pandit Nehru's words on Asian pro- I blems, says, "Mr. Nehru, by reason of the power of India, speaks with a special authority I about th^ fears115 words
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Article38 1950-08-10 7 HONGKONG. Aug. 9 <AP> Police, acting on information from the Dutch consulate here, have arrested '"ye persons, sus- I pected of being concerned m the a forgery of entry permits to la- t donesia. C38 words
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Article79 1950-08-10 7 TOLEDO, (Ohio), Aug. 9 (AP): Cows, pigs and chickens soon will be gazing out of big picture-windows just like city folks do if farmers take the advice of agricultural engineers. The animals may not enjoy the view any more than if they were peering through small,79 words
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Article142 1950-08-10 7 US H-bomb Project Resignation WASHINGTON, Aug 9— (UP):— Mr. Carrol L. Wilson ms resigned as General Manner of the Atomic Energy Commission with the blunt explanation that he lacks 'confidence" m its new chairnan, Mr. Gordon Dean. Mr Wilson issued a statement n which he deplored recent A. EC. managementA.P. - 142 words
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Article23 1950-08-10 7 2.000 JAP REDS Japan had 92,375 registered ed Communists as of July 31, rcordtng to figures compiled by c Tokyo Attorney-General's ffice ReuterReuter - 23 words
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Article121 1950-08-10 7 TOKYO, Aug. 9. Most of the U.S. occupation troops stationed m Japan having been moved to the Korean war front. Gen. Mac Arthur has taken steps to strengthen Japan's defences by adding 75,000 reserves to the Japanese police force. He said he would order additional121 words
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Article45 1950-08-10 7 During a perfomance of "Aida" at the Budapest State Opera House, when Aida sang the line "Ramades, Ramades, where are you? someone i» the audience shouted, "At the Communist Party night school. of course.." The roaring laughter stopped instantly when a squad political police arrived.45 words
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Article28 1950-08-10 7 Mr. Itzhpk Shamir, a labour exchange official of Rehovot (Israel) gave a lift to a new immigrant m his jeep —and delivered her baby m the vehicle. A.P.A.P. - 28 words
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Article27 1950-08-10 7 President Truman has asked Congress for tighter espionage laws and a new law requiring deportable aliens to report where they are and what they are doing.— ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Article49 1950-08-10 7 Ceylon is cc s dering lifting her ban on the capture and export of elephants, because of the good demand for Ceylon elephants In the zoos of other countries, and also because of a plan to clear thousands of acres of jungle land, presently inhabited by elephant herds. ReuterReuter - 49 words
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Article64 1950-08-10 7 Cairo police investigating a young Egyptian's complaint—that his step-children assaulted him every time he tried to visit his I wife —found he had been engaged to a teen-age girl but eventually married her still beautiful j mother, who continued to live with her family. Spinster daughter and her brothers tookA.P. - 64 words
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Article34 1950-08-10 7 Six violent gas storage tank explosions shook the centre of Santiago (Chile), injured 42 persons, disrupted the street car service for several hours and knocked out electric lines and about 1.200 power telephones.— A.P.A.P. - 34 words
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Article23 1950-08-10 7 Six persons at Invercargill: (New Zealand* report having seen an unidentified submarine for half-an-hour a mile and j half off the shore— A.P.A.P. - 23 words
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Article18 1950-08-10 7 Egypt will spend U.S. $703,000 for two new military air bases and U.5.«861.000 for new war- planes. A.P.A.P. - 18 words
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Article35 1950-08-10 7 The Governor of Vttar Pradesh SlOtC, Sir Homy Mody. has threatened to grow a beard and go from door to door urging men to grow beards uatil profitecrinq on razor btaden is slopped. A. P.A.P. - 35 words
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Article37 1950-08-10 7 A ban on Pakistani pilgrims to Mecca, imposed at the request iof Egypt. will be lifted only when Pakistan abides by the International Health Convention of 192»j and thus eliminate the danger of cholera being by pilgrims37 words
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Article27 1950-08-10 7 Mr Lee Larkin of Denver travels over 50.000 miles a year, inspecting hotels and motor courts as a field reporter for the American Automobile Associa- tion A.P.A.P. - 27 words
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Article36 1950-08-10 7 Two Czechs. Jiri Hanzelka nnd Miroslav Zikmund, are returning to Prague from Mexico after a three-year motor tour m which they covered 38,340 miles through 43 countries of Africa and South and Central America. 1 A.P.A.P. - 36 words
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135 1950-08-10 7 LONDON, Aug. 9 (Renter) While no confirmation is available here o! reports that Chines- Red armies are advancing toward the Tibetan borders, such a move has been expected for months as the Western Powers have for some time recognised thatReuter - 135 words
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Article, Illustration48 1950-08-10 7 Mr. Patrick Cordon Walker. Secretary for Commonwealth Relations, who may have to curtail the rest of his Australian goodwill tours for health reasons. lie has fluwn 6.000 miles, visited remote parts of South, Central and Western Australia and tilled 30 official engagements since his arrival on July 31.-48 words
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Article124 1950-08-10 7 USSR May Attack Warnings STRASBOI'RG, Aug. 9 (Reutcr)— Speaker after speaker warned the European Assembly yesterday that the free nations of Europe must face the threat of a possible Russian aggression. The "Parliament of Europe. m its first general debate, concentrated from the start on a passage m the Ministers'124 words
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Article74 1950-08-10 7 MANILA, Aug. li (UP):— Brig.-Geiu Carlos P. Romulo. commenting on the stepped-up plans to send a Filipino expeditionary force to Korea, said that he would go there it the United Nations so desired. The U.N. Assembly President, who served oo Gen. Douglas Mac Arthur's74 words
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Article25 1950-08-10 7 The Belgian Government m tend to propose an increase of 5.000.000.000 Belgian francs for military expenditure ud to the end of 1851.- ReuterReuter - 25 words
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Article75 1950-08-10 7 JAKARTA, Au&. 9 (UP) The Defence Ministry nnounced that a cease-fire has been arranged m the lacassar fighting between former members of the lutch Colonial Army (KML) and Indonesian guerillas The cease-fire, which entered into force immediately, was arranged by Major-Gen. L J Srhetfelaar, acting75 words
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111 1950-08-10 7 DURBAN, Aug. 9 (AP):— The special conference called by the South African Indian Congress to launch a campaign, opposing the Union Government s segregation laws, is expected to coincide with the United Nations discussions on the Unions treatment qJ the Indian community. In a111 words
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Article55 1950-08-10 7 LONDON. Aug 9 <Reuter» Six Indian Air Force pilots have arrived m London to fly back to India the first batch of jet Vampires purchased by India m Britain. India has bought 39 jet flitters and the first flight of five is expected to take off55 words
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276 1950-08-10 8 UK Faces Critical Phase In Industry By Sidney Taylor Reuter's Special Correspondent. BRITISH industry is facing the most critical phase yet m its post-war development. Rehabilitated and reconstructed, it has spent lavishly on expansion and new equipment. Now the question comes, will it get the world markets it expects and276 words
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221 1950-08-10 8 LONDON, Aug. 9— (Reuter) A slow start to the new account m which rubber shares displayed the only real activity interest on the London Stock Exchange broadened as the day progressed to show a j wide range of improvements by the close. Issues221 words
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Article47 1950-08-10 8 TV, T?t^ Hl Aug 9-~ (AP).— StK? a u IS an Govern ment has established a Foreign Trade Development Council to bring about closer association beG W o e v?rnment neSSmeri and the The Council will advise the on export-import ttud promotion of trade47 words
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Article42 1950-08-10 8 NEW YORK, Aug. <). (AP) —The Shell Oil Co. has reported earnings of U5517,418,296 equal to US$l.29 a share, for the second quarter of 1950. Thia compares with U5516,119,--692 or US$l.2O a share, for the feat* quarter «X last year.42 words
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Article, Illustration39 1950-08-10 8 The Russian freighter ETRUSCO is m Singapore loading: rubber for the Black Sea port of Odessa. The ship will take a total of 9,000 tons from Malayan ports. This Standard photo shows the Etrusco alongside the Singapore wharf yesterday.39 words
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271 1950-08-10 8 AUSTRALIAN demand for North Borneo timber throughout last year was beyond the capacity of North Borneo exports, according to the Colony's annual report just published. Australia was the largest importer, taking 1,322,985 cubic feet, valued at $1,695,630. Demand was for both ply grade271 words
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Article, Illustration41 1950-08-10 8 Mr. S. O. K. Lbaidulla. member of the Federal Legislative Council, who was elected first president of the Associated Indian Chambers of Commerce (Malaya), at a meeting of the State and Settlement Indian Chambers of Commerce at Kuala Lumpur on Sunday.41 words
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Article80 1950-08-10 8 PHILIPPI NES BAN HEMP EXPORTS MANILA. Wed.— The Philippines Cabinet today decided to ban exports of abaca (Manila hemp one of world's main sources of rope and a critical military supply material) unless clearance was first obtained from the National Intelligence Agency. The move came after it was learned large80 words
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119 1950-08-10 8 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE rubber shoes manufacturers have raised the price of shoes by about 35 cents. A pair of rubber shoes with canvas tops is now retailed at $1.80. Two increases m the price of shoes have been made since the end119 words
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Article138 1950-08-10 8 EXCHANGE rates now In force, as supplied by the Malayan Exchange Banks Association, are are follows; FREE MARKET CURRENCIES SELLING uuk N O ssssa. M n*fr vaß »"Vr., New Zealand 2/4 1/82 i/i ai/a» India Ceylon 155 1/4 158 1,4 157 and Burma Pakistan 108 1/t138 words
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Article762 1950-08-10 8 SINGAPORE, Wed.—Malayan tin shares were generally rather quiet today, though there was a slightly better tendency. There were little changes m rubber shares while industrial shares remain steady. Closing quotations were: INDUSTRIALS Surer Seller Alex. Bricks Pref 195 2.03 xd Ord 1.92* 2.00 Atlas Ice 1190 12-23762 words
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360 1950-08-10 8 WASHINGTON, Aug. 9. (AP) —The Natural Robber Bureau, an organization of natural robber producers In Malaya to stimulate natural robber consumption m the United States, forecast that the United States would consume l,lsM*t tons of rubber this year or 175,000 tons360 words
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163 1950-08-10 8 NEW DELHI, August 9 (GIIS).— The Government of India have put on Open General Licence a number of articles required for industrial i purposes and certain types of essential consumer goods. These must, however, be shipped before the end of this year. Goods that163 words
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Article60 1950-08-10 8 CALCUTTA. Aur 9.— (GIISV— According to a Press note issued by the Government of West Bengal, the acreage under the summer rice crop m West Bengal during 1949-50 is estimated to be 40.800, as compared to 35,100 last year. Gross yield is expected to be 16.70060 words
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Article87 1950-08-10 8 LONiX>N. Aug. P— (LT s The tin market opened very [sttOßi today with persistent drmaad which (Irove prices to a new all-time high. Spot in-rrt>a--.-d hy CT-l 2 t-i and three months tivc Stirling to €752-- Tho closing prices were spot 1 7 1- 187 words
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Article, Illustration168 1950-08-10 8 Standard Staff Reporter LONDON'S "flying salesman". Mr. W.P. Fiefder. personal representative of the British firm of Falk, Stadelmann and Company m Worcestershire, arrived m Singapore by Qantas Constellation frortv Sydney yesterday. Mr. Fielder, whose office is the "wide, wide world", has travelled more than 140.000168 words
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Article129 1950-08-10 8 MUNICIPAI Spore 6% 192 c 100 OU 106.^0 U% 1930 105 50 106 50 3% 1935 MOO 87 00 3% 1937 92 50 93 nuxi 3% 193 d 92 90 93 50x1 4% 1939 100 90 102 50 3i% 1948 90 00 M.OOxi Peoant 5% 1936 10S00129 words
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Article52 1950-08-10 8 SINGAPORE, Wed—Aug 9—The tin today was $378 per picul I KUDDer The latest Singapore rubber pri C p M ro (Aug. 9) were, per Ib. No. 1. RSS Spot loose SuSj No I. RSS fob m bales Aug $1 48; No 2. SI No 3 T <> <52 words
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151 1950-08-10 8 Standard Staff Reporter THE Singapore rubber market opened weak terday, with all sellers and no buyers m M dJ, Business was done down to $1,321 per Ib lirst August shipment. Then a few buying orders came Into the and, by mid-day, the price had recov151 words
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Article106 1950-08-10 8 TL'RQUAXD. Yountjs. MrAuhtTe and Co. report the following July 1950 outputs Alor Gaj.»h Rubber Estate Ltri 18.000 Ib. Ayer Panai Rubber Estate L*d Bt^.Wo !b. Glenenly Plantations Ltd 80.400 Ib. Klu*n« Rubber Co Ltd fi">.soo lh, Paiam Ltd I^l 000 !b. Tambalak Rubber Estates Ltd. 24.1 M lb.106 words
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Article46 1950-08-10 8 Produce COPRA U, produce mark* I bmvrs tt $42j Coronur n. 5/1 but d Pri'^s m tl produce were: Bt-V. N (wh Oil 571 r. ?»i5 (J c. burg cub*.Lamponj? B. tok whiU-t. Si"' f (Ungga) s:~. (Sarawak) oca $22 Hake'46 words
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Article44 1950-08-10 8 MADRAS. A The Romn from poing leading here on M i major c i StaN their crops "Almoel quant the mcrrh.!!)* The U.S. hai 800.000 i a k» rn< i, liitiMs port figures I I dity lou cord.44 words
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Article44 1950-08-10 8 CAIRO. A E.cypt. why l I Urn riM!system of weigh of her own. the metric > n U A Bill prepor. tian Commerce vides for < metric Kyttern i s surface nmi tions indude (equivalent to H breaks down to Sahms.44 words
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Advertisement33 1950-08-10 8 STOP VAV'VItIAMING START A 3AVIN6S ACCOUNT TO -PAY/ r '< YOL/ TOO C/^N OPEN 4 S4V/NGS ACCOUNT FOR AS LITTLE AS $1. INTEREST WILL BE PAID AT 2% PER ANNUM. CHUM KHIRUI BOM J33 words
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284 1950-08-10 9 HONGKONG, Aug. 8 (AP) Hongkong shippers j finding out to their regret that the Chinese ists can be just as troublesome as the Chinese Nationalists. past two days, the Chinese Communists have two foreign vessels and right on284 words
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107 1950-08-10 9 MANILA, Aug. 8 (AP)— The Philippines Cabinet! today waived legal technJ cali ties m the way of expansion of the U.S. Air Force base at Clark Field. The Cabinet decided it would not enforce a Philippine law which prohibits the U.S. bases within 100,107 words
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Article, Illustration93 1950-08-10 9 From Hongkong the 10,000SJ.. I passenger liner Tjitjalengka has, on Mtrly wry voyage from that Crown Colony to the Colony of Singapore, brought deck loads of baby carp is barrels to be reared m Singapore Pgids. As the shfojorges ahead through the China Sea to Singapore, the fish must be93 words
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Article42 1950-08-10 9 SYDNEY, Aug. B— <AP)— The Australian cruiser, Australia, reached Heard Island m the Antarctic on Monday m a blizzard after a 4.000--mile dash from Australia with medical aid for sick Dr. Serge Udovikoff, member of the Australian Antarctic expedition.42 words
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Article, Illustration15 1950-08-10 9 FRENCH all-white yacht de luxe La Marseillaise, which called here yesterday en route to Saigon.15 words
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Article75 1950-08-10 9 HONGKONG, Aug. 9. (Rev- teir AAP) The quantity of cargo carried from Shanghai to the Upper Yangtse ports were doubled m July compared with April's total, Peking Radio said. Figures released by the China General Steam Navigation Company m Shanghai also showed that the number of people travelling75 words
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Article149 1950-08-10 9 TOKYO,. Aug. 8 (ReuterAAP) With the eventual resumption of shipping to New York (as the result of the authorisation given to Japanese ships to pass the Panama Canal on Aug. 4 by Gen. Mac Arthur's Headquarters) Yokohama port will become an important shipping port, according149 words
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358 1950-08-10 9 Standard Shipping Reporter of flj sJS2?Stfl^^ <« the decks 2s as?" 0 wssel to *^-XS^ffi I r^ te ß^T£sft: La Marseillaise sailed for Indo-China, with hen varied passengers, last night as clocks struck twelve. r\ r* Among her 251 passengers m first-class and cabin-class358 words
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126 1950-08-10 9 THE United States Air Force is modifying 16 of its B-29 Superfortress bombers for use as rescue planes. The buge four-engine craft j will be used by the Air Force's Air Rescue Service (ARS), •which operates throughout the world to assist any aircraft m distress.126 words
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Article29 1950-08-10 9 Petroleum tankers make up i about one fourth of the world's I shipping. About one third of Uhe tankers fly the flag of the 1 United States.29 words
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221 1950-08-10 9 One Cent Short .From A Special Correspondent A letter which had {chased its addressee round the world through more than fifteen different countries was delivered yesterday to Martin J. Lynne Jr. Radio Officer on board the Sir John Franklin. The cover which contained221 words
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Article57 1950-08-10 9 MONTREAL, (UP) Six Royal Canadian Air Force transports are now taking part m the trans-Paciflc airlift with supplies for the United Nations forces m Korea. The squadron Canada's second contribution to the United Nations forces will be placed under operational control of the United States57 words
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291 1950-08-10 9 SUMMARISING the obligation of the British nation to the shipping industry, and the industry's obligation to the nation, Sir William Currie, chairman of the P. and O. and British India Steam Navigation Companies, stated recently m a paper on British shipping presented to the291 words
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Miscellaneous190 1950-08-10 9 OUT OF HARBOUjjJI TOSARI (KPM) ADG. 14 RADNORSHIRE Angby, Kotanica, Hua Heng, ArriwaU from Palembang. (Boustead) Bulan, Albacore, Katong, MMlVai^ TOMORROW from UK/Continent. Seroei, Flounder, Hong Thong, YESTERDAY MODJOKERTO KOTANICA (KPM) Mentakab Kepong, ScramRAJULA (Islay Kerr) (Rotterdam Trading) .m™!? 1 D J ambl pang, Segamat, Batoebahra. from Madras. from Rotterdam,190 words
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597 1950-08-10 10 Standard Staff Reporter IN SPITE of overcrowded schools, harassed teachers, and long hours, education m Malaya is doing wonderful things for the modern Malayan youth, Mr. Richard Sidney, Editor of the youth magazine, "Young Malayans", told Singapore Rotarians yesterday. Mr. Sidney added597 words
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Article, Illustration33 1950-08-10 10 photo. NEW TRADE UNION OFFICER. Mr. Ng Kirn Seang. a member of the Federation Police Clerical Service, has been appointed Chinese Trade Union Officer m the Trade Union Adviser's Department. Kuala Lumpur. PROPRO - 33 words
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Article52 1950-08-10 10 FOR STEALING $200 worth of iron bars from the Deputy Commander Royal Engineers' store, Ayer Rajah Road on Mar. 25 last, Asari former foreman m charge of labourers at the stores, was sentenced to six months imprisonment. Inspector D. Meta prosecuted. Mr. Sardon bin Jubir52 words
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Article27 1950-08-10 10 Standard Staff Correspondent ALOR STAR, Wed. A Malay watchman, Che Lat, employed at the Alor Star Supreme Court, suddenly col-' lapsed on Sunday and died.27 words
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106 1950-08-10 10 A POOR fisherman. Goh Poh Heng (36), was bound over for six months m the sum of $100 I by the Singapore Fourth Police Magistrate for attempted suicide. Half of the $100 was to come i from the Magistrates' Poor Box. as106 words
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Article65 1950-08-10 10 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Selangor's most flourishing rice producing area, Tandjong Karang, has grown so fast that the time has come for the erec- tion of government buildings I and public amenities. Approval for the acquisition of $18,335 worth of land for the purpose of65 words
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Article52 1950-08-10 10 TWO MEN. Tan Ah Huat. 27 and Lim Kirn Thian, 31 and a woman, Sim Sai, 41 wore charged m the Singapore Third Police Court with possession of 277 pounds of dutiable cigarettes. Bail was fixed at $10,000 each. The case was postponed to52 words
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62 1950-08-10 10 THE third adult night class m Pasir Panjang district was opened on Monday night by the Commissioner of Lands, Mr. J.A. Harvey. The class will be conducted by Mrs. E. M. Glory Williams every Tuesday and Friday from 7.30 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. Fifty-one62 words
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Article75 1950-08-10 10 PENANG, Wed.— The Electricity Supply Department reports that the number of units sold last year was the highest m the history of the Department. The total was 21,138,321 units, compared with 20,497,--793 for 1948. The report describes last year's trading as "very satisfactory.** The installation75 words
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105 1950-08-10 10 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed Tribute was paid to the late Mr. Ec Yue Peng, the Chinese Interpreter of the Johore i Magistrate'^ Court, yesterday.! He died yesterday at his' residence m Jalan Siew Nam, Johore Bahru. Inche Taib Hadji Andak the Johore Magistrate, said that although105 words
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Article101 1950-08-10 10 THARAMAN bin Mat Nawi (22) of Tiong Bahru Road was fined a total of $150 m the Singapore Second Police Court for criminal breach of trust of 112 pieces of soya bean cakes and stealing a pair of shoes, a pair of trousers and a shirt.101 words
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Article, Illustration15 1950-08-10 10 Ed Reed - Ed Reed By "1 can't see why they call you an 'orderly'!"15 words
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114 1950-08-10 10 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Wed.— The Rickshaw stand next to the Malayan Railways pier at Weld Quay, which was damaged during the war has been completely rehabilitated, states the Municipal Engineer's report for 1949. Trishas which had been causing traffic congestion at the114 words
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227 1950-08-10 10 MUAR, Wed. The two assessors di. conclusion of the trial of a Chinese, KonJ Supreme Court before Mr. Justice Paul Sir charge of being found m the company of a i known who was carrying arms without a j intending to commit an act prejudicial227 words
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Article29 1950-08-10 10 KOTA BAIIHT. W«-d. Mr. O. K. O Merican, Prtddent of the Indian Association. and member of the Kota Bharu Town Board died suddenly at his residence recently.29 words
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Article17 1950-08-10 10 t A ™l'- iti EN. Group I .1.-r I spend fout dayi .■v C If!17 words
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64 1950-08-10 10 Standard Staff PENAN,;. v. iPpn.se from the d-J^u ■Balik Puinu uJ j,,^'* kampon* X v p J He revealed tho ri are tlSwri sections foi guards Th. 250 guards J2* They wo.::,' L j£+ m carrying oui A total of Chinese and M64 words
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Miscellaneous178 1950-08-10 10 ft r^W |B^^3r /^VE^NI r l|l|!jj|||jir i; ft I I r WHAT DID) r'^ I l A[>/ IT l D'LJTEO rr H r^-^h M^BLONCHF) i I 1 Cr*^ J**\ > YOU PUT < (TOBACCO f A LITTLE VK.TM PENC'L^ pmhh 1 1 pu^[=i 1 1 r MM I 7T, I178 words
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271 1950-08-10 11 LONDON, Aug. 9— (AP)— The Dally Express said In an editorial today: "Two humble people of Bergen--1 .Zoom m Holland challenge the justice of Britain In i/,e name of all parents. They are Janus Hertogh and his m Indonesia, handed over their small271 words
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47 1950-08-10 11 N o Outside Aid To Bandits' Police "»nuarr i Correspondent !he> "PUR, Wed. i Police reite- I •nooth °en made last, is still no i ■any arms or am- obtained: from sources < Mor c h- ;a £*&> arms and «m- I ;.<^ k recovered m i ■*:< p a47 words
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111 1950-08-10 11 JNDRED Chinese workers of the Miche-j mpany, m Kirn I Singapore, went to >ur D-^artment on i threatened to! overnight unless 1 sir co-workers, who had been detained by the eased on bail. ■omen were arlection with the 7 >: two Communist m the women's111 words
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105 1950-08-10 11 •racks and ComUmited were inners m both nds contest and exhibit.,!-: fancy drp« Happy 7 W^ld hibmon last night. Prizes each were given scoring the^ or yV sts a "<i those William l übl es,' besides I Jajks, were the Shell The vn nd105 words
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Article251 1950-08-10 11 I A 36-YEAR-old women, Teo lAh Toh, stood trial before the Singapore Second District Judge yesterday on a charge of being m possession of 110 lb. of opium. Originally Teo was accused ;of being the owner of 164J lb of opium m six tins at251 words
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Article165 1950-08-10 11 Standard Staff Correspondent KOTA BHARU, Wed.— "The situation m the world," es-i pecially m the East, has made it essential for us to fulfil our obligations so that peace and prosperity m Malaya will be achieved as soon as possible." said His Highness the Sultan of165 words
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Article61 1950-08-10 11 ASSISTANT Commissioner, C.1.D., Mr. D. K. Broadhurst told The Standard yesterday that the Singapore police recovered ten hand grenades, j six pistols and revolvers (three of which were unserviceable), a rifle, 519 rounds of assorted ammunition and 1 1 shells dur- ing July. No one was61 words
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81 1950-08-10 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— 1 As a result, of the transfer of the Government Maternity i Hospital from Pudu Road to the General Hospital, Pahang Road, Kuala Lumpur, it has become necessary to provide accommodation for Ist Class "B" maternity patients. Government proposes to provide81 words
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252 1950-08-10 11 Standard Staff Reporter I THE Peoples Education Association, which conducts adult evening classes for workers at various centres m Singapore, eventually intends to pay all their part-time teachers $7.50 per hour of teaching. I This is stated m a circular issued by252 words
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175 1950-08-10 11 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— R. Chinniah, a fitter of the Kuala Lumpur Waterworks Department, was charged b«/ore the President of the Sessions Court, Mr. D. M. K. Grant, today with cheating A. Veeman by dishonestly inducing the 1 latter to give him175 words
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Article66 1950-08-10 11 TWENTY year-old Kng Kirn I I Poh was sentenced m the Singapore Second District Court yesterday to 20 months* I imprisonment after he had admitted ownership of 24 Ib. of opium. Leong Peng Kee, 26, who appeared with Kng on the same charge, was acquitted. I66 words
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Article, Illustration58 1950-08-10 11 Home With The Bacon pnoio oy The Malaya University sports team which toured Hongkong and Macao returned to Singapore yesterday bringing the Aw Boon Haw challenge cup which it succeeded m winning off Hongkong University. In this picture taken at Keppel Harbour yesterday, are the badminton members of the teamMichael Goh - 58 words
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Article88 1950-08-10 11 FOR twenty five boys ant! two girls of the University of Mrlaya. their arrival m Singapore yesterday by the Sirdana was quite a triumph. Exactly a month today, they went up to Hongkong for the inter-University sports. Yesterday they carried ashore a cricket shield the Aw88 words
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113 1950-08-10 11 AT THE annual general meeting of the St. Andrew's Old Boys' Association held at Woodsville yesterday, the following officials were elected for the ensuing year: Patron: The Principal, vicepatron: The Vice-Principal; president: Mr. Robert Eu, vice- presidents: Mr. Dong Chui Sing, Mr. A. G. Armstrong,113 words
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344 1950-08-10 11 SINGAPORE EURASIANS sprang a surprise when they beat Royal Navy twoone m the opening game of the SAFA Community League at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Turning out a weak side— Jack Lawther, Ferroa and Vass bcinfl «xispicuous absentees— Eurasians were fully expected to344 words
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Article194 1950-08-10 11 THE Chinese Sports Association drew with the Tuan Mong Old Boys Association m a junior cup tie match played at Geylang yesterday, neither side scoring. The game, characterised by poor finish and bad combination, should have gone to the CSA. Tuan Mong attacked194 words
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Article124 1950-08-10 11 TWO finals were decided m yesterday's lawn tennis at the V.M.C.A. courts. Results were: 4 B' Doubles Handicap Finals): Dr. Ong Swee Law and Un Hon Kun (—3O) beat Robert Lim and Poh Ouan Chwee (—15.3) 6—2. 6—B 6—3. W Singles Handicap (Finals): N. Nayagam (scr.) beat124 words
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Article103 1950-08-10 11 IN a friendly cricket game against the 21st Army Unit at Woodsville yesterday the St. Andrew's School team passed their opponents' total of 87 with eight wickets m hand and continued batting till they reached the score at 111 for 3 v. i r103 words
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Article28 1950-08-10 11 HONGKONG. Wed.— The All-Hongkong Girls basket--1 ball team tonight defeated j the Pen ing Blue and White 1 touring side 36 points to 29.28 words
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32 1950-08-10 11 SEREMBAN. Wed— Raffles Institution drew with King George V school one-all at hockey at Scremban today. The scorers were Mohd. Nor (King Georee V) and Scharanguivel (Rallies).32 words
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191 1950-08-10 11 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The 26 Field Repimenf. R. A. clash with the 2nd Bn, Scots Guards m the semifinal of the Far-East Army Cup at Malaya District H. Q. on Saturday, Aug. 19. It should be one of the best191 words
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Article95 1950-08-10 11 LONDON. Auk. 9 (Reuter) Cyril Wash brook. Lancashire and England opening batsman as the result of a medical examination, has been found unfit to take part m a five-day Test match. He was therefore withdrawn from the England team to meet tnf/West Indies m the95 words
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Article77 1950-08-10 11 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Wed— The Mar-; ines EWpartment Sports Club emerged champions m the second division league soccer competition after scoring a 2 l win over the Indian Association m a replay this afternoon on Victoria Green. The Indian Association drew first blood through Maniam ir.77 words
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Article72 1950-08-10 11 Standard Staff Correspondent SXREMBAN, Wed.— Raines i Institution's touring soccer i team lost today to St. PauKs Institution by five goals to nil I at Seremban. 1 St. Paul's led by a solitary goal m the first half. It was scored by Thin Loy. On resumption St.72 words
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63 1950-08-10 11 SIAH KIM Swee (29) was' charged m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday with being m possession of two cast iron base plates of a 1,000 lb. bomb at 13 J miles. Chua Chu Kang Road on Tuesday last. Siah claimed trial. He63 words
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Article196 1950-08-10 11 THE Singapore Business 5 Houses League soccer match between the O. T. E. C. and Mansfield Sports Club played at the Geylang Stadium yesteri day resulted m a clear-cut win ,for the O.T.E.C. by four goals to nil. In the first half the O.T.E.C could196 words
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Article94 1950-08-10 11 Wes tIndies Out For 156 BIRMINGHAM, Aug. U~ (Reuter) The West Indies i scored 156 against Warwickshire today and at close of !Play the county had replied with 87 for five. Highest scorer for the tourists was Marshall (33). Worrell scored 29. Walcott 14. Williams 21 and Jones SO. For94 words
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Article, Illustration1139 1950-08-10 12 YESTERDAY'S RACE RESULTS Race One HORSES, CLASS 5, DIV. 2.--51 Furs. 57— LOCH CLYDE 810 (1) "Gold and Purple Stable" (Tulloh) ltl— OUR LOVE 8.05 (2) -Glorious Stable" (Dunwoodie) 103 -EVENING STAR 800 (6) "Alex Stable" (Ayres) 82— MISS JEWEL 7.13 (5) "Mr. Yeap" (Little) 4 W— UNITED PISCES 7.12Reuter Service - 1,139 words
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Article286 1950-08-10 12 The following ties will be played off at the Clerical Union Hall this week-end Saturday. Aug. 12 at 7.30 p.m. Lim Kirn Choon (Useful) v Ng Cheng Hua (Marigold); Seah Kee Kwang (Marigold) v. Goh Tian Chye (Useful); John Chua (Useful) v. Masrom bin b. Siraj (Lucky Strike);286 words
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1134 1950-08-10 12 OLLIE DAVIES - OLLIE DA VIES By PENANG, Wed.— Unplaced m fire outings, the two-year-old Australian gelding Tail Light scored his imUJrn win m the third race today, leading from start to finish. Tail Light, a sob of Royal Comet— I.ismaine was1,134 words
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Article46 1950-08-10 12 TOTAL POOL: $329,600. IST. PRIZE: NO. *****7 ($85,696) 2ND. PRIZE: NO. *****6 ($42,848) 3RD. PRIZE: NO. *****1 ($21,424) STARTERS: ($4,760 EACH). NOS. *****0, *****9, *****1, *****3, *****1, *****0, *****0, *****6,*****2. CONSOLATION: ($2,142 EACH). NOS. *****6, *****3, *****0, *****6, *****3, *****1, *****8, *****7, *****0, *****9.46 words
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52 1950-08-10 12 A soccer match m aid of the' Malayan University Endow-! ment Fund will be played at 5.15 p.m. on August 12, 1950. at Malay College ground, Kuala Kangsar between the Kuala Kangsar District Chinese XI and the Royal Marines of Headquarters 40 Commando.52 words
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Article, Illustration28 1950-08-10 12 picture. TWO competitors at yesterday's IHQ FARELF swimmin? rala at Tanglin— Mrs. B.P. Martindale (right) winner of the women's free style event and Mrs. G. Dyer.— Mickael GohMichael Goh - 28 words
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Article, Illustration50 1950-08-10 12 Now, How Does Thia Work? PRIZES at the Malayan aeromodelling championships organised by the Selangor Modelcraft Society on Sunday were distributed by the Sultan of Selangor. In this picture the Sultan examines a model American biplane with a tiny British diesel engine, one of the many flown at the competition.50 words
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Article, Illustration419 1950-08-10 12 THE crowd cheered the little swimmer m the pool »nd gallantly she stroked and kicked her way across. One last determined effort and she had reached the edge of the pool, a winner with no rival m sight. In fact there was no one else ;inMichael Goh - 419 words
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Article127 1950-08-10 12 Slow Work At Penang I 9 f By Oil II DAMES PENAN; W. ity of hones w*j for a ti ing at the N was In ver Among IhOM Im whirl sprinted Hertur and j impressed. The former irai 1 Pnshni and the lattei It* Rr. or M vent i127 words
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Article39 1950-08-10 12 MI.KS. 11. 1 1\ 5. Auf. ft (Router>. B South Aim- and grum tied f final round <•: can Golf Toui H day. Thoy r nioiro'.v. H Each Ka I Fir^t prize m J $2,500.39 words
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