Singapore Standard, 20 August 1950
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Title Section18 1950-08-20 1 Singapore Standard m. it w VOL. 1. NO. 49. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, AUGUST 20, 1950. 12 PAGES TEN CENTS18 words
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123 1950-08-20 1 Standard Staff Reporter MALAY was killed shortly after seven o'clock t ni< ht when the car m which he was travelling as n.,Jn er, hit a lamp post m Cavenaugh Road before fnSine turtle about 100 feet away. lit was 20-year-old Ismail bin123 words
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Article111 1950-08-20 1 LIEGE Aug 19. (AP) —I Julien Lahaut. President of the Belgian Communist Party, and Communist member of parliament, was murdered last evening at his home m Liege. It is reported that he was shot by two unknown individuals who arrived at his home by car111 words
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143 1950-08-20 1 st.nd.ird Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. /Irs Nora w fe of the District! Bentong. and of the I atos. who were I v bandits <>n Tuesfound today near; the spot .vhere they were any de travelling In a: SI hbury and Dean police cadet.143 words
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32 1950-08-20 1 BELLING EN. N W South Aug. 19: (R r AAP). —British war I ri Mrs. Betty "might gave b rth to the pie a boy.32 words
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147 1950-08-20 1 lAIPEI. Aug. 19. (AP). President Chiang Kai-shek today renewed past pledges to reconquer the Chinese mainland. In a brief speech before the visiting delegation of 50 Chinese who represent some 180.000 of their fellow nationals m the Philippines. Chiang avowed his determination to, "save147 words
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Article, Illustration45 1950-08-20 1 This is how the ill-fated racing car looked when the Standard cameraman rushed to the scene of the accident m which a young Malay was killed and Mr. R. I. Middleton, who was at the wheel, seriously injured. Standard photoStandard photo - 45 words
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290 1950-08-20 1 LONDON, Aug. 18. (UP). The British Labour Party on Friday proposed a "world plan for mutual aid" to succeed the Marshall Plan m 1952. The proposal was the main feature of a new statement of Socialist policy and principles by the party's executive committee290 words
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109 1950-08-20 1 TOKYO, Aug. 19: (Reuter-| koo at a press conference he Sr. t0 Ko~o: who arrived here! yesterday on his way back Mtol Waslvngton from Formosa fl „frt ii was now generally J;',,,.. LC d that Japan is m a ration to contribute to109 words
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80 1950-08-20 1 TOKYO, Aug. 19 (UP) Communist troops were reported to be massing tonight .along the southern front, for what may be a big new drive toward the base port of Pusan. They were trying deseparately for a victory, to offset their recent setbacks on the80 words
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Article, Illustration253 1950-08-20 1 Standard Woman Correspondent A HIGH ranking officer of the U.S. Marine Corp, viewed a film. Sands of Iwo Jima, last evening at the Cathay Cinema, and blinked back more than an odd tear. Major General Graves B. Erskine, heading the U.S. Military MissionLillian Buckoke - 253 words
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262 1950-08-20 1 LONDON, Aug. 19. (UP).— i A volunteer British Brigade for Korea is being assembled m a camp m southern England, but authoritative sources said that it would not be ready for General Mac Arthur before early November. These sources said today that it will262 words
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48 1950-08-20 1 HONGKONG, Aug. 19 (UP). Princess Elizabeth sent a message to the Governor of I Hong Kong, thanking him for I the felicitations he sent on behalf of the Colony, upon the I birth of her daughter. A similar message was sent to Macao.48 words
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423 1950-08-20 1 With General MaoArthur's HQ for Korea, Aug. 19 (Reuter-AAP)— North Korean troops struggled de s peratel v back across the Naktong River today as American Marines, after 72 hours of bloody fighting, routed them from their bridgehead on the east423 words
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Article204 1950-08-20 1 WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 (UP) The North Koreans have suffered 50,000 casualties since they started the invasion, of South Korea on the 25th of June* a military spokesman here estimated today. He said that until three weeks ago, the South Korean casualties were 37,000. In204 words
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116 1950-08-20 1 m ww SAIGON, Aug. 19. (Reuter) Eleven Vietnamese were injured when Communist-led guerillas threw two handgrenades outside the crowded Kirn Chung gambling casino. Vietnam police reported today. Eight of the injured were taken to hospital. Police said they were continuing their series116 words
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Article307 1950-08-20 1 New Landings WITH GEN. MACARTHUR'S HQ FOR KOREA, Aug. 19 (Reuter AAP) United Nations troops have landed on an island commanding the approaches to vital Communist supply port of Inchon, 20 miles west of Seoul, it was officially announced today. The landing was covered by United Nations warships307 words
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157 1950-08-20 1 TOKYO, Aug. 19. (UP). The following is the text of General Mac-Arthur's release No 216. issued today. "About ninety United States Far East Air Force B-29 Superforts struck heavily today at military and industrial targets m North Korea, dropping near .ly 800 tons of157 words
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Advertisement23 1950-08-20 1 A y* __s_ iTHZ GVLy GENUINE PfLSENER P'.LSNER BREWERIES mt NATIONAL CORPORATION W SOLE AGENTS* c_/\ t flMWft n,,JlaM 1 L SINGArOM -Ttl.23 words
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Advertisement74 1950-08-20 1 Jfß^mm\ \94_rt'*£_ On Other Pages Page Junk Wrecked In Squall 2 19 Singaporeans Decorated 2 Opium Addicts Turn To Morphine 1 Workers* Education Plan 3 Four On Rice Theft Charges 3 Rent Control In Ipoh 4 Court Tribute To Burton 4 Labour Party Drive For Funds 5 Johnson Statement Withdrawn74 words
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160 1950-08-20 2 Standard Staff Reporter ...A tongkang was wrecked during a squall m the early hoars of yesterday morning off a disused pier m Tanjong Rhu beside a Government rice godown near Katong Park. Beside the wreck on the beach, were160 words
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Article, Illustration167 1950-08-20 2 Standard Staff Reporter MALAYA'S anti-bandit campaign is not different from the war m Korea. Ix>rd Mancroft. "Malaya" Member of the House of Lords (Conservative) said m Singapore yesterday. Both are against Communism, he said. Lord Mancroft arrived at Kallang Airport yesterday by BOAC Constellation from167 words
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54 1950-08-20 2 A 73-YEAR-OLD woman. Teh Geik Sin was fined $150 m tlie Singapore Third Police Court yesterday for possession of 13 quart bottles of illicit samsu. Teh was arrested m Yeo Chu Kang on Aug. 11. The duty leviablo on the samsu was $20. Teh54 words
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204 1950-08-20 2 FORTY-FOUR-YEAR-OLD Ng Kai Sung, who was alleged to have shot Yong Yit Lin at the Tong Lam Club, was committed for trial at the next Assizes by the Relief Court iMagistrate, Mr. C. H. F. Blake yesterday. Ng was charged with204 words
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77 1950-08-20 2 FIVE CHINESE, Ng Chee Teng, Wong Mong Lim. Tan Teck Cheng. Gan Ho Chai and Kong Mun Kin were charged m the Singapore First District Court yesterday with breaking into a store at Cecil Street on July 11 and stealing $9,000 worth of cotton77 words
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Article42 1950-08-20 2 Mr. J. A. Thivy. Representative of the Government of India m Malaya, will leave Sinpapore tomorrow to take up his new appointment as the Indian Commissioner m Mauritius. Mr. Thivy, nccomounied by his family, will travel by M.S. "Ruvs"42 words
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239 1950-08-20 2 Standard Staff Reporter SIXTY CHINESE detective recruits are required by the Singapore Police Force, and applications are pouring m by the dozens, The Standard was informed yesterday. Recruitment began three weeks ago when it was decided to increase the establishment, and since then 10239 words
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Article, Illustration314 1950-08-20 2 Standard Woman Correspondent TIIE Director's room at Broadcasting Department, was a hive of industry yesterday. Miss Mary Merrall. a famous London actress, who is m Singapore for a few days only, was rehearsing her part of Lady Lebanon, m the Edgar Wallace thriller. "TheLillian Buckoke - 314 words
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213 1950-08-20 2 Standard Staff Reporter OPIUM ADDICTS m Singapore are taking more and more to morphine, little knowing that they are a running a big risk of being fatally poisoned. The drug has claimed three lives this year through septic poisoning213 words
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Article42 1950-08-20 2 Standard Staff Reporter A MALAY boy found 1,000 rounds of Sten gun ammunition m Singapore yesterday and handed them over to tbe» police. They were found m a wooden box on the roadside near Havelock Road police station.42 words
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127 1950-08-20 2 A EUROPEAN woman. Mrs Lily E. S. Elliot, was fined $100 m the Singapore First District Court yesterday after she pleaded guilty to making an incorrect return to the Municipality. It was stated that Mrs. Elliot omitted to mention m the return that127 words
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Article64 1950-08-20 2 tm m A MALAY woman. Hasbah binte Hassan. 22. was produced m the Singapore First District Court yesterday and charged with breaking into a house at Joo Chiat Place on July 13 and stealing $530 and three gold sovereigns valued at $486 Hasbah was alternatively charged64 words
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Article, Illustration1027 1950-08-20 2 18 Men And A Woman Get Decorations From Gover nor MAJOR (MISS) Elsie Florence W. M. Jolly, of the Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service, was the only woman among the 19 people, who received medals from the Gover- nor. Sir .Franklin Gimson, at the Government House, yesterday. Major Jolly1,027 words
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Article28 1950-08-20 2 TAN m the s r ttering a cul Aw J IK four, I dajr, vm admin In a X found to hi W<l28 words
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351 1950-08-20 3 EDUCATION PLAN FOR FEDERATION WORKERS UNDER WAY KUALA Sf^ Staff Correspondent similar to the WEA m thellnft^ k- 10^ 1 Associ ation, up m the Federation J& W j n be set U.K., Mr. Leonard Barnes tTbTSLt f lSltor from the a pi snrve y of the whoie S^JSJ^^ sentry351 words
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Article, Illustration81 1950-08-20 3 picture Mr »h Choon lam, former principal of the An-lo-fritse School m Malacca, •Haraed to Singapore by ij.n'ts ConsteD ition from lowt&m yesterday. Mr. Goh hid Jasl retamed from a f r study m Denver Unirrrsity. Colorado, where he [nd ht"-!! ieat on a Methodic Mission Crusade scholarship \t theStandard - 81 words
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Article30 1950-08-20 3 KAJANG. Sat.- For having v.- r.hing 20 at Semenyih, a li)-year- rl Kong Yoon. teas sentenced to three weeks* simple tent by tiie Kajang I Magistrate, Inche30 words
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71 1950-08-20 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Security forces operating m Perak yesterday killed a bandit who threw a hand grenade l at them. In Negri Sembilan, bandits stabbed to death a Chinese kepala. An estate bungalow and a kongsi were burnt m Perak last evening as well as71 words
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63 1950-08-20 3 KAJANG. Sat.— lnche Alias bin Ismail and Miss Samsiah are two of the five Malay student teachers appointed m Selangor this week. About twenty students with the necessary qualifications were interviewed and only five were selected. Inche Alias is an old boy of the63 words
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Article70 1950-08-20 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KAJANG, Sat.—Sixty-twu-year-old Pan Yit was sentenced to pay fines totalling $400 or serve nine months' m jail, by the Kaiang Circuit Magistrate. Inche Anuar, for three liquor offences. Pan Yit pleaded guilty to having been found m possession of one gallon of70 words
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Article55 1950-08-20 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The fees paid by Batek factories In Kelantan have been reduced by the Kota Bahru Town Board on the recommendation of the development officer, Mr. A. Rentse. Factories engaging not more than ten workers will pay $10 a55 words
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Article23 1950-08-20 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The Automobile Association of Malaya announces that its membership reached the one million mark on August 15.23 words
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Article37 1950-08-20 3 MUAR, Sat.— Lee Hai, a Chinese, was sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment for unlawful possession of 18 pounds of latex at Pengkalan Bukit Estate. He pleaded guilty to the charge.37 words
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Article96 1950-08-20 3 Standard Staff Reporter A MUNICIPAL Committee has agreed unanimously that bicycles m Singapore will be re-registered annually at a fee to be fixed by the*' Municipal Finance Committee. The vehicles, however, need not be produced at fhe reregistration. It was pointed out to the Committee96 words
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50 1950-08-20 3 MEANS of providing alternative power for wireless intercommunication within the Singapore Police Force, m case of emergency is to be made available. A number of 20 one-K.W. generators and other equipment costing $30,000 will be installed m police "headquarter" stations and also m remote stations.50 words
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Article59 1950-08-20 3 MUAR, Sat.— While a fisherman was asleep m the market, a Malay, Ahan bin Amir stole a basket containing seven katies of fish from him. This was stated m the Magistrate's court when Ahan pleaded guilty to theft of the fish. He was fined $100, m default,59 words
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Article49 1950-08-20 3 SEG AM AT, Sat.— Tay Geok Lim, a resident of Malacca, was stabbed to death with a knife at Paya Lang Estate. Batu Anam, on Thursday night. The deceased's body was removed to the Segamat government hospital. The Police are investigating and have detained four suspects.49 words
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Article137 1950-08-20 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— Three hundred and fifteen people m the Federation died from malaria last year, according to the annual report of the Malaria Advisory Board for 1949 just issued. Malaria cases admitted to Government hospitals and estate hospitals m the Federation totalled137 words
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Article, Illustration72 1950-08-20 3 P 4?* Hirs «M«ld, retiring Netherlands High Commissioner to the Republic of Indonesia, (left), was forced Sy£ Singapore an extra day when his KLM Constellation Lm Jakarta developed engine trouble at Kallang yesSSa? AftS eight months m Indonesia, he said that he was returning to his "old business m Holland"72 words
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Article51 1950-08-20 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The revenue of the Kota Bahru Town Board will be increased by $10,000 per annum as a result of the decision of the Board to charge trade premises a flat rate of one dollar per month for collecting trade as well as domestic51 words
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180 1950-08-20 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. There was a Sequel today to the two recent thefts of rice from a Government godown m Kuala Lumpur, when two special constables a Malay Regiment soldier, a Chinese, Wong Loke, and another Malay, Abu Bakar, were180 words
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Article89 1950-08-20 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— Provision is to be made m next year's estimates for illuminating unlit streets m Kota Bahru. This decision was unanimously reached by the Kota Bahru Town Board when the President. Dato Sri Amar d'Raja, informed the meeting that petitions had been89 words
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88 1950-08-20 3 Police Probe 450 Cases Of Corruption Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The Anti-Corruption Bdl is having good effect here! During the first six months of the year 161 cases were brought into court of persons attempting to bribe Government servants. There were altogether 163 reports and 100 convictions. Altogether88 words
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251 1950-08-20 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Capt. D. I. Bradford of the RASC m Kuala Lumpur, was today exonerated from all blame m connection with the death of a 63-year-old Chinese. Kuan Yuen Fook, who was killed m an accident with his M. G.251 words
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217 1950-08-20 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat— An SOS from the ship Tai Yang, a Norwegian cargo passenger liner bound for France, and instant action on the part of the American Consul m Kuala Lumpur, Mr. Richard A. Poole, saved the life of 22-year-old Miss217 words
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Article94 1950-08-20 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KAJANG, Sat.— The sale of liquid latex is becoming popular m the Ulu Langat district. A Kuala Lumpur firm has established seven collecting depots m the Dusun Tua area, j Within two months since the establishment of these depots, the sales have94 words
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234 1950-08-20 3 Girl Tells Court Of Fatal A ttack On Her Mother Standard Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN, at. Evidence slating that she saw her father inflict fatal injuries on her mother with a chopper, was given by an eight year old girl, named Maiy, m the Seremban Magistrate's Court here today when the234 words
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Article, Illustration25 1950-08-20 3 photo. Lee Hong Chong, the 104 th bandit executed under the Emergency Regulations was hanged at the Pudu Prison, Kuala Lumpur on Aug. 18. PROPRO - 25 words
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Article67 1950-08-20 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Kuala Lumpur Scouts last night entertained a large audience at the Chinese Assembly Hall to a lively and interesting show. The High Commissioner Sir Henry Gurney was present. It was one of the best gang shows staged by67 words
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Article, Illustration37 1950-08-20 3 MR. LEE KHOON CHOY. reporter on the Sin Chew Jit Poh. who has been awarded a diploma m Journalism after a year's study m the London Polytechnic. Mr. Lee is now on his way back to Singapore.37 words
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117 1950-08-20 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat The man who gave the ancient capital of Selangor, Klang, water is dead. He is Mr. A. L. Arnold Perera, a Sinhalese from Ceylon, who came her* over 60 years ago. He was brought from Ceylon at117 words
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581 1950-08-20 4 Ipoh Landlords Want Rent Con trolOrdinanceAmended Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Sat.— That the Ordinance on Rent Control should be so amended as to give a certain measure of relief to landlords by allowing an increase m rent was the opinion expressed by Mr. T. C. Kang at an extraordinary general581 words
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Article, Illustration17 1950-08-20 4 picture. Mr. and Mrs Nff Nee Cheng who were married in Kota Bahru recently. Gan Boon EngGan Boon Eng - 17 words
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Article132 1950-08-20 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Sat.— Only one Chinese woman responded to the apneal made by the Chief Medical Officer, Dr. C. H. Williams, for lady volunteers to work at the eye clinic m the General Hospital. Dr Williams told The Standard that the response was132 words
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Article30 1950-08-20 4 TAIPING. Sat.— The curfew order promulgated m Taiping under the emergency regulations on July 18 by the O.C.P. D. Taiping has been rescinded with effect from yesterday.30 words
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Article204 1950-08-20 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Sat.— The total number of passengers carried during 1949 was 7,263,279. an increase of 81.343 over the previous year, states the annual report of the Municipal Transport Department released yesterday. Passenger revenue showed a similar increase, amounting to $658,346 as204 words
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Article88 1950-08-20 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KOTA BAHRU. Sat.— The British Adviser, Kelantan. Mr. W. F. N. Churchill, who is! going on Sept. 1 on five months' leave to the UK. was entertained to dinner at the Istana by the Sultan. Among those present were Tengku Mahkota, the Mcritri88 words
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Article38 1950-08-20 4 Standard Staff Correspondent TAIPING, Sat.— The Taiping branch of the St. John Ambulance Association has begun first aid classes. Persons interested may contact the secretary, Mr. Szto Sim Beng, of the Malayan Railway Traffic Inspector's Office.38 words
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Article52 1950-08-20 4 KOTA BAIIRU. Sat.— For employing an eight-year-old boy to work m his bicycle workshop, an o'Tence under the Young Persons Protection Ordinance. Haji Moha-ncd bin Haji Abdul Rahman was fined $ICO or six months' imprisonment by the President of the Sessions Court, Mr. J. G.52 words
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Article, Illustration381 1950-08-20 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG. Sat. Some panic was caused among members of the public this morning when rumours spread around that forced 50-cent currency notes have three dots above the Jawi script under the Kind's portrait on the left hand bottom corner. As a381 words
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Article, Illustration63 1950-08-20 4 Lt. Cmdr. I. R. Jbhnson, accompanied by Mrs. Johnson, arrived in Singapore yesterday by a Juntas Conste!latio» V 0 111 Lond on. Lt. Cmdr. Johnson is to be attached to Admiral Sir Patrick Brind's staff. Prior to this new apP° ln tment he was attached to the staff of RearStandard - 63 words
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Article, Illustration47 1950-08-20 4 Dr. C. Subrahmanyam, senior pathologist m Singapore, who returned from a month's holiday m Ceylon by a BOAC plane from Colombo yesterday. He was met at the airport by Dr. T. Balasingham. lecturer m pathology, se*« tht* rirht. who had relieved him while he was away. StandardStandard - 47 words
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303 1950-08-20 4 Batu Gajah GES ToHaves3oo, ooo School Building Standard Staff Correspondent BATU GAJAH, Sat. Batu Gajah is to have a modern school building: to replace the present premises of the Government English School. When completed it will have cost Government $300,000. The new school is to be built on a vacant303 words
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Article92 1950-08-20 4 BATIT GAJAH. Sat The little town or Batu Gajah. capital of one of the richest districts m the world, the Kinta Valley, is likely to have a Home Guard. A public meeting is to be held at the Chinese Club tomorrow to discuss the92 words
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114 1950-08-20 4 Standard Stall Correspondent PENANG. Sat.— Mr. Goh Hock Jin, well-known local tennis player, has been promoted as acting Secretary to the Resident Commissioner and Clerk of Council, Penang with elTect from Aug. 14. Mr. Goh first joined the Government Service m 1923.114 words
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299 1950-08-20 4 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH. Sat.— Mr. M. R. Fletcher Rogers ol Penang sitting as President of the Sessions Court hi morning, a 42-year-old hospital attend Choong Yoong. to three months' simple imprisonment for ''accepting money without consideration* 1 being a public servant. Choong Yoong.299 words
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317 1950-08-20 4 Standard Stall Corn-,., nt IPOH, Sat— The Judicial v t i n and the Perak Bar met at the Su i morning and paid tribute lo the North Perak Sessions Court, Burton, who died suddenly m his Thursday last. The Deputy Prosecutor.317 words
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Article18 1950-08-20 4 One Killed In Penang Accident 1 1 18*rear^_S r c L>> ::.er I I MR. J. T. RAE18 words
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Advertisement114 1950-08-20 4 JOHN FOSTER 'LES The U.S. Consuftont on Fort ja fronkly on the grcot qurstions of c doy— ond, m very truth, ot the hour. T ,is the most important political book of Mn with o bore knuckle ap r occS to the problem. S 9 274 sag*s KELLY M I114 words
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276 1950-08-20 5 F Standard Staff Reporter THE LABOUR Party of Singapore is shortly to issue a worldlc appeal for funds, Mr. P. M. Williams, the Gen^fstcXv told The Standard yesterday. c dl secretary, The appeal will be made by individual approach276 words
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Article, Illustration36 1950-08-20 5 1 at London's Scotland Yard are Inspector Mary Voon 1 the only woman police officer m Malaya, and S policewoman E. Laykain. Mary is m London to study British police methods.36 words
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Article43 1950-08-20 5 Standard Stall Correspondent KOTA BAKRU, Sat.— Da to Sen Am?..- DRaja. chairman of the Town Board, who was decorated with the title of Seri Jewa Mahkota m the Sultan's birthday honours, was entertained to a tea party by his stalf.43 words
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Article101 1950-08-20 5 Standard Staff Correspondent j PONTIAN, Sat.— That at the time of the accident, it was raining and the brakes of his bus did not work, was the excuse given by a Malay driver, Ali bin Mohamed, to the Pontian Magistrate today when he pleaded guilty to101 words
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Article, Illustration119 1950-08-20 5 Dr. Paul M. A. Linebarger, ■aied American scholar, (centre), autographs a copy of one of his novels for presentation to the USIS Library m Singapore while Mrs. Rita E. Han (left), assistant librarian, and W. Henry Lawrence, Jr., USIS director, look on. Or. Linebarger Is the author of 18 volumesUSIS - 119 words
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Article, Illustration39 1950-08-20 5 Mr. Tan 'ion beoag of IaOS Seventh Avenue, Greentown, Ipoh, who will join North Central College m Napervil'.e, Il!ino s. to study medii-me. He formerly attended fhe Antrlo-Ch'neve School. Kampar. Perak, where he obtained a Grade I School Certificate.39 words
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Article, Illustration69 1950-08-20 5 Mr. Ong Siew Choy of 16, Jalan Datoh, Ipoh, who is going to the University of California m Berkeley, California, to study medicine. He completed his Chinese high school education m the Chung Ling High School, Penang, m 1040. He then joined the Anglo-Chinese School, Ipoh, where he passed his69 words
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Article373 1950-08-20 5 Film Depicts Policeman's Courage (But It's Banned) By KEN JALLEH Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE newspapermen crossed the Causeway into the Federation of Malaya yesterday— <o see the complete version of Michael Balcons' production The Blue Lamp at the Capitol Theatre m Johore Bahru. One scene shows- a policeman shot— hut373 words
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Article95 1950-08-20 5 Standard Staff Correspondent PONTIAN, Sat— Three employees of 'the Pontian Public Works Department, Mohd. Yatin bin Haji Rahaman, Chua Guan Ec and Bani bin Mariyani, claimed trial m the Magistrate's Court here today to charges of theft of benzine. On Aug. 6, it was alleged, the95 words
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95 1950-08-20 5 Standard Staff Reporter PONTIAN, Sat.— A charge of unlawful possession of 28 katies of rubber sheets and 48 katies of scrap rubber, was explained to a young Chinese, Chong Ching Van. when be appeared before the Pontian Magistrate this morning. Chong pleaded not guilty95 words
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197 1950-08-20 5 RED CHOP NOT VALID -HOLDER IN PRISON Standard Staff Reporter THE Communist publication, Workers' News, has published a notice saying that the old oblong chop of the (underground) Singapore All Races. All Trades General Labour Union •is no longer valid. Deputy Commissioner, CID Mr. R. C. B. Wiltshire told The197 words
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430 1950-08-20 5 Standard Staff Reporter THE Vice President of the Labour Party of Sfn*apore, Mr/ M. P. D. Nair, has retracted the statement he made to the Press m which he alleged that Mr. P. J. Johnson "come up m public life through the Labour Party."430 words
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Article128 1950-08-20 5 AMBOlNA— proud island of half a million souls standing within the Republic of Indonesia is willing to send as many as 20,000 volunteers to fight ih Korea. Mr. L. Polhaupessy, Amboinese representative to Holland who passed through Singapore by KLM Constellation yesterday, said that the128 words
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Article, Illustration68 1950-08-20 5 BRIGADIER J. C. Collins. RAMC, I>< mo: decorated with the 0.8. E. by the Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson, at the Government House yesterday. In 1942 after the fall of Singapore. Brig. Collins, who was then a LieutenantColonel and a prisoner of war, took over command of the military68 words
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Article34 1950-08-20 5 Standard Staff Correspondent KOTA BAHRU. Sat.--Kam-pung folk of Gual Sintok. Rantau Panjang were told of the value of thrift and economy when they were addressed by Tengku Indra Putra State Co-Operative Officer.34 words
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Article224 1950-08-20 5 Standard Staff Reporter THOUSANDS of gaily-dressed Singapore Chinese girls and women last night prayed for good husbands, and Chinatown was galore with prayer festivities which went on till dawn today. It was the occasion of the "Seven Fairy Sisters" festival, an old Chinese love legend, m which224 words
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Miscellaneous493 1950-08-20 5 END if F E D^RATl^^^^^p ____=::rr -_n-=y---=== Si?/ 1 Xmi? T.l 1 0 (Klang): Comanche 9.15 p.m. Cheep Matinee?, Make OC& I W,f//r loaay Territory 3. 6.45 and 9.15 p.m. your own bed. 10 am. 1130 Odeon- tar S r« mmJ. Cheap matinees: Pursued 10.30 p.m. irator 3, C.45 and493 words
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Article781 1950-08-20 6 HNE of the most mysterious, fascinating and V elusive creatures of the twentieth century is the being called the Common Man. Our social, political and economic life is dominated by him and he is the most sought after personality. Poets and philosophers have sung his praises; politicians781 words
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1400 1950-08-20 6 Viscount Trenchard - Germany Must Provide The Man -Power Viscount Trenchard *y Wetlt» CarML*l BQ B 9mmwm\ m S m__m*W_. fl________________tf__*______M___t_____C_______K_______ > W •i Evrope. Stat W^m utilHng mw- ♦T'HE fighting m Korea has A not changed the strategic situation very much. It has only emphasised m an unpleasant way the threat to1,400 words
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Article, Illustration492 1950-08-20 6 Leong Hew Meng - Leong Hew Meng by The right of beggar and millionaire to sleep beneath the Seine bridge, said Anatole France, the French novelist, is proof of the justness of French democracy I^ORTY vagrants living A beneath the Brewster Road bridge m Ipoh have no housing492 words
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Article283 1950-08-20 6 i I W7HAT do the Govern- yf men t s rearmament i plant mean for the ordinary men and women of this counI try? First of all, let us get the facts clear. The Government has begun to spend an extra £100.000.000 on re-equipping283 words
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Article320 1950-08-20 6 So They Say 'Soys Hi rh ar<l AMERICA'S job is not to x make the world safe for similarities, but to make it safe for differences. —Norman Cousins. edito r Saturday Review of Literature. 1 BELIEVE that the ca world government deserves all we businessmen can give it. William L.320 words
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Advertisement67 1950-08-20 6 I 9am meter M SWISS WATCHES FOR '\v MAMI A< TLRED 5 j ■OR IS IN SWITZFRI \\n V*T^s» I I ESSES**™* ALL THE jK *^W 5 expiriknct: gained from CC^_. *^H| S I OVLR LORTY YEARS OF 1^ W I SAIL VND SERVKING IX JWl^// i THIS PART OF67 words
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Advertisement95 1950-08-20 6 *"jt*p&f^** MOTORCYCLES Sp*t<_ Umr I'iCer inn 3 T De Luxe Distributor*:— CHUAN HUAT CO ■OMIAMN-M i;i. Selretr Kc.u ru lAftX?]*)^ SINGAPORE SN"':SU BEST m*~ or M u, h ,K>rt ,u,,, h t_rf tx'lter m town. mmmm un* tr..m m i l ■fl>£3fc±: «.„.hi.,i H.r nm ,rl tJvS*^ 7 llrop ,n95 words
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Article39 1950-08-20 7 YORK. Aig 19 <UP»: vheat on the Empiie Building yesterday. W »rk- i' the world's tallest c thought it was hail I retreated to the base or the wer to find it covered with so heat39 words
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Article, Illustration281 1950-08-20 7 TOKYO Aug. 19 (Reuter-AAP) Masses of retreating Communists fording and swimmii^ihl Naktong River lost heavily when caugiTt TT Sfrrier based Marine warplanes yesterday V p W l The river strafing climaxed a "day of close support for Marine and 24th Division groundA.P. - 281 words
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Article60 1950-08-20 7 7<)KYO. Anti. 19. < AP) —A \onng Korean girl yeas flown ro Japan by the V.S. Air Corns-contrary to reons. But the Army helpfully looked ihe other T'^e he r oic gin had guid- ■'•.Te nounded G/'s to .<u'ery after they xcere cut off year the60 words
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74 1950-08-20 7 STRASBOURG, Aug 19. <APi— A hundred from nations. working m Council of Europe headquar- art p in arms about boardii g school* 1 rules m their: "People seem to think children one English i iaimed <:» --libec by the the "2.s commandments." .de.74 words
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68 1950-08-20 7 LAKE SUCCESS. Aug 19 IAP»:— The L'nited Nations be-' tan moving into its new Man battan headquarters yesterday and Secretary General Trvgve Lie asked to: about C 554.000.000 m Me to pay lhe cost About 450 of the 20068 words
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Article32 1950-08-20 7 North Korean Communists are executing their own soldiers if they are found .vith surrender leaflets dropped Dy U.S planes. according tv Communist nri- soners m US hands U.P.U.P. - 32 words
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Article109 1950-08-20 7 CANBERRA. Aug. 19 (UP)Acting Premier Fadden has Annr\ aly denied reports that 4.000 Australian troops had landed m Korea 20 miles west of Seoul. He said, "There ha* been no Australian troop movements whatsoever." V .J^ 0 0 reports disclosed that the aircraft carrier Warrior109 words
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129 1950-08-20 7 LAKE SUCCESS. Aug. 19. (Reuter)— Sir Benegal Rau. preparing a concrete resolution for the Security Counci. on Tuesday on his six-nation commission proposal for Korea. is conferring privately with representatives of both permanent and non-permanent members of the Council m an effortA.P. - 129 words
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Article271 1950-08-20 7 LONDON". Aug 19 (Reuter) The Roman Catholic weekly review The Tablet points "to ominous parallels" between the policies and careers of Prime Mini -tor Nehru of India and the late President Benes of Czechoslovakia. In an article entitled 'the Benes of Asia the magazine asserts thatReuter - 271 words
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Article45 1950-08-20 7 Prominent Catholics from all over the world will meet m Amsterdam from Aug. 19 to 27 for the 21st International Congress of Pax Romana, World Federation of Catholic grad v >'es and undergraduates, to dismiss "The Intellectual's contribution to the work of Man's Salvation.' A.P.A.P. - 45 words
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Article, Illustration37 1950-08-20 7 King Farouk will marry Miss Narriman Sadek (above) m Egypt next spring, one of the visiting Monarch's aides, Karim Thabet Pasha, said m Deauville, (France). He said the monarch would not marry during his present visit. A.P.A.P. - 37 words
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Article33 1950-08-20 7 m m Thousands of Asian and Negro residents joined m a giant international carnival staged m Seattle's Chinatown. A huge, lion- headed dragon was flown from Hong Kong for the proces sion. A.P.A.P. - 33 words
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Article13 1950-08-20 7 The Indian Naval Squadron is to be strengthened soon by two warships. ReuterReuter - 13 words
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Article59 1950-08-20 7 The U.S. Navy said that Its new 6} -inch anti-tank aerial rocket, which carries a "shaped charge designed to penetrate' heavy armour, was developed and shipped to Korea m 22 days. Efforts are now being made to produce a "shaped charge shell for the Army's recoilless rifles, an infantry weaponReuter - 59 words
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Article45 1950-08-20 7 i< The Siamese Government has ordered; that the families of all men to be sent to Korea m the Siamese Expeditionary Force be paid the sum of 390 ticals a month, exclusive of the soldier's salary, which will be around 300 ticals a month. ReuterReuter - 45 words
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Article52 1950-08-20 7 Greek Liberal Party leader Sophocles Venizelos has been entrusted with the formation of a new cabinet to replace the resigned coalition government The first 50 names nf US soldiers taken prisoner hy North Korean forces have been received by the central Prisoners of War Agency oi the Red Cross atReuter - 52 words
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Article18 1950-08-20 7 The headquarters of the new Siamese Army Division now being organised" will be set up m Bangkok ReuterReuter - 18 words
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Article35 1950-08-20 7 The large Japanese community m Buenos Aires will give a dinner to President Juan Peron and Senora Eva Peron on Thursday m gratitude for Argentina's aid m repatriating nume rous Japanese Argentines from Japan. UPUP - 35 words
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Article27 1950-08-20 7 R.A.F. Meteor and Vampire jet fighter and twin-engined Mosquito night-fighter planes will take part m Western Union air exercises m France. Belgium and Holland begining Aug. 25.27 words
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295 1950-08-20 7 Japan Aligns Herself With West, Hints To UN To Ask Aid For Korea firstfiJESteJSt" .Z^vi&ZJi o^™^** lts this soldier-rtth country wtth toe U^ltoS^laK \***l •"•""J •?Mh this exhaustive review did not specifically stotehow ton S^Tl^^fh elS??*? 1 to "invitation to Y N °t? Jl^ aid and state what form it295 words
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Article, Illustration24 1950-08-20 7 photo. Schoolboy lan Mitchell longingly examines this fine model bicycle— one of 700 items on show at the Model Engineering Exhibition m London. A.P.A.P. - 24 words
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Article, Illustration56 1950-08-20 7 Major-Gen. William Dean (above), commander of the U.S. 24th Division, who has been officially reported missing m action m Korea, was last seen near Taegon wounded m a leg "but not killed/* according to machine gunner Cpl. Donald Biehl, now convalescing m a hospital m Denver (US). Biehl lost anU.P. - 56 words
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Article103 1950-08-20 7 NEW YORK, Aug. 19 (UP)— Lieut.-Gen. Robert L. Eichelbergex, former commander ol the U.S. Eighth Army m Japan, warned there is still danger that the U.N. forces may be driven out of Korea. Gen. Eichelberger made it clear, however, that he expected the U.S forces and103 words
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Article73 1950-08-20 7 LONDON, Aug. 19 (Reuter) The shock to confidence m America caused by the lack of US military success m Korea is believed here to be the essential business of next week's resumed session of the North Atlantic Pact Deputies. It is believed that US Deputy73 words
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Article, Illustration62 1950-08-20 7 JiS^S .-S *k Urn o the Centurion, is being E^T*^ undfr most *«cient and speedy methods ever l^S^SS* 'US coa,ltr y- An amphibian, the tank Is powg*f *Z 635 horsepower adaptation of the famous Rolls Koyce Meteor aircraft engine. This picture was made at a royal tank factory somewhere m62 words
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Article64 1950-08-20 7 WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 (Reuter)— Senator Scott Lucas, a Democratic leader m the U.S. Senate, declared that, if the Communists attacked any Atlantic Pact country, the United States would "start tossing atomic bombs where it hurts.*' Senator Lucas, one of President Truman's "Big Four lieutenants m Congress who64 words
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201 1950-08-20 7 WASHINGTON. Aug. 19 (UP):— Twenty eight Senators yesterday asked President Truman to wage a total "psychological and spiritual offensive against the Kremlin' armed at destroying the Politburo's power over the Russian people and at the same time convincing Russians that America wants201 words
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166 1950-08-20 7 PA IS U 1S r < Reutcr > Mr. Percy Spender, Australian Minister for External Affairs, said here that he expected the scope ol the *roup of Commonwealth ministers dealing with the Colombo technical aid plan **< Asia would be extended to include166 words
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Article118 1950-08-20 7 No Union Of Europe Without UK STRASBOURG. Aug 19. (UP) Continental speakers m the European Assembly have firmly rejected a British suggestion that they go ahead and I build a United States of I Europe without Britain trench aid Italian representatives m tie Assembly m partiKiftw wanted Hritish participation m118 words
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100 1950-08-20 7 N. Koreans Use Drugs To Fight Bravely NEW YORK. Aug! 19 (AP) —Red soldiers fighting m South Korea are using ruga to step up their combat effectiveness, according to a dispatch from the front m the U.S. magazine Quick The magazine's correspondent. Ray Falk. said that among raptured enemy equipmentA.P. - 100 words
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Article30 1950-08-20 7 Adm. Arthur W Radford. US Pacific Fleet Commander, has left Pearl Harbour on a fl-mg trip to the Far East His des tmationhas nnto t been disclosed30 words
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Article97 1950-08-20 7 a DI 1 EY AliK ,9 (ReuterAAP)— Snake- at -her George Cann of Taronga Park Zoo. said he had been bitten 400 times by venomous snakes including death adders. "I've been bitten all over the body and face by snakes. Some that bit me diedReuter - 97 words
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Advertisement51 1950-08-20 7 DECORATED CANDLES i m .j J y ffxift-.l|W-p mm' JmLmmm^L^ 3mm_&_s' '._<<4t: fSSSw^^ w <_■£•' _X_9 m m* C_\ O I xffi' ?_^<- •^tWmmCr l^pcjgfi fiA 4ts ■^v^vm^' 4tmt mih l\_m^ _t__L? ssj__&__*~ m i /j&k D \f i^. m\_ t X^^Kl. f JKK_m 4b' >V^ 3Cjfc'__<A >• I iS^51 words
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252 1950-08-20 8 NEW DELHI, Aug. 19 (GIIS) India's seaborne trade during the exchange year 1949-50 reached -an all-time record total of Rs. 10,032 million and the adverse balance of trade during that period declined by Rs. 1.261 million as compared with252 words
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Article, Illustration41 1950-08-20 8 An office peon, Teo Kirn Teck. was one of those who queued fip at the Chung Khiaw Bank Ltd/s savings counter to start an account. He is seen signing a form to start a Sl account.- StandardStandard - 41 words
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303 1950-08-20 8 Standard Staff Reporter CHUNG Khiaw Bank Ltd.— The Little Man's Bank —is continuing its campaign to encourage the working C a ses to save. Accounts m the savings department of this bank could be opened up for as trivial a sum as303 words
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Article43 1950-08-20 8 The U.S. Bureau of Mines reports gold production m 1949 totalled 1.991.783 fine ounces, or one per cent less than m 1948. Silver production In 1949 totalled 34,G74,952 fine ounces, a drop of nine per cent from the previous year.43 words
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Article40 1950-08-20 8 WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 (AP) The U.S. Census Bureau report., the cotton spinning industry operated during July at 110.9 per cent of capacity on a twoshift. 80-hour-week basis. This compares with 123. per cent during July last year.40 words
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Article85 1950-08-20 8 RANGOON. Aug. 19 (AP)— Five months of Communist rule at the south coast tin mines of Heinda ended on Friday with the rebel faction surrendering tj Government troops, it was officially learned on Friday. Burmese Communists last March overran the South Burma tin mining area, expelling85 words
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Article107 1950-08-20 8 AN all-round increase m the prices of rubber was reported j m the Singapore market yesterday. The spot price was up 3 cents a lb. from Friday's official price. Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association noon prices yesterday (Aug. 19) were per lb. Buyers Sellers107 words
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Article37 1950-08-20 8 NEW DELHI. Aug. 19 (GIIS)— The Government of India has set up a National Harbour Board, which will deal with important problems relating to the administration and development of ports and harbours m the country.37 words
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Article46 1950-08-20 8 RIO DE JANEIRO. Aug. 19. (Reuter) Two of the err were drowned and nine seriously injured when a Brazilian trawler sank off Mangaratibi near here after being m collision this morningnvith a United States freighter. The American ship was undamaged.46 words
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Article49 1950-08-20 8 NFW DELHI. Aug. 19.— (GIIS) India's export trade with Thailand has shown an appreciable increase during the year 1949-50. as compared to the previous year. The value of India's exports during this period rose to Rs 4P.8 million, as against Rs 23.7 million m the previous year.49 words
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Article, Illustration75 1950-08-20 8 The Singapore Harbour Board is constantly engaged m keeping its property m a good state of repair. A special department takes care of this, and this Michael Goh picture shows some repair work near a godown. Roads m the Harbour Board area are kept ia good condition. Since the liberation,75 words
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Article113 1950-08-20 8 HONGKONG, Aug. 19 (AP) The Butterfleld nnd Swire freighter, Tsinan, has been towed safely into Shanghai, the company announced *his morning. The Tsinan struck a mine nt the harbour entrance last Wednesday. I Two Chinese crewmen were slightly injured, and the extent of damage to the113 words
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Article59 1950-08-20 8 ROTTERDAM AT A STANDSTILL AMSTERDAM, Aug. 19.— (UP)— Holland's five-day-old dock strike completely shut down the port of Rotterdam and curtailed shipping operations m Amsterdam yesterday. Reliable sources said that Premier Willem Drees' Socialist Government was considering sending troops to Rotterdam to unload ships. The sources said that this would59 words
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Article34 1950-08-20 8 South African Finance Minister Nicolas Havenga is on his way to England and Paris, where he will attend a meeting of the International Monetary Fund as the Funds African Governor.34 words
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Article18 1950-08-20 8 SINGAPORE. Sat. Awt. 19. The pricp of tin today was $391 per pii-iil. Ip $5.50.18 words
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Article, Illustration714 1950-08-20 8 KEN JALLEH - A VI ATION TOPICS KEN JALLEH Bj SURPRISE awaited Mr. Donald W. BurnettRae of the Civil Aviation Department this week when he flew across Malaya and landed at Kallang Airport from the United Kingdom. lie was quite astonished to see what progress had been made at the Federation airports and714 words
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123 1950-08-20 8 Shipping News COPENHAGEN, Aug. 19 (Reuter)— Denmark has offered the 13,164-ton motor ship Jutlandia as a hospital ship for the United Nations m Korea. The offer was made, including a full crew, doctors and nurses, m a telegram to Lake Success. The123 words
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156 1950-08-20 8 Jap Ships To Sail To US Pacific Ports TOKYO. Aug. 19.— (RcuterAAP) The names of the first nea siiips to depart soon for United States puts under clearance authority granted by I States Government were announced today by Mac Arthur's headquarters. The ships are the Kyokawa M .ru. a «j.3»;i-ton156 words
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156 1950-08-20 8 WASHINGTON, Auk. 18— (IP)-The S Cow* ment has tightened still further restrictions on t\ export of strategic materials to Russia and her V urnnc and Asian satellites. Exports to these countries been restricted to small amounts for some time h\ Commerce Department156 words
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Advertisement456 1950-08-20 8 i± <r L_Ul__k_u*v*l ra?crajaa____a^kmjg BaiLlNfiM l Rom SCANDINAVIA i "Mil l\r.« tosn I X CONFINFNT «;< \\n|\\\|* ms. KVERNAAS" due abt Aug 2" mt "SFI.AMWt >m V for Manila Hunaiiou* K. ne Yokohama _t Takubar iti ror ma "RAMBODIA" due abt Sept IS <"»eaoa. London for Raneknft Mantln Hona- J456 words
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Article, Illustration112 1950-08-20 9 SUGGEST A TITLE iiKKFS an amusingly 1 1 dift« »ent contest for leaden to try this week. Shikc up that grey matter and --<■ if v «u can't sugtf >t .1 smile-provoking or .1 title for the above picture co-starriag Red Skelton and Gloria Dehav.mi m Metro-Gold wynMayer's "The Yellow112 words
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434 1950-08-20 9 OSWALD HENRY - OSWALD HENRY By \S this is an Entertainments Pa^e, I feel I cannot let this opportunity slip by without giving you some news about a mammoth contest being planned by the management of Singapore's Great World Amusement Park to mark this year's Hari Rava Haji.434 words
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Article342 1950-08-20 9 L. RICHARD De SILVA - Your Handwriting Is You L. RICHARD De SILVA V'Ol'R handwriting js an A index to your character. In the same way as the lines m the palm of your hand can belie to a student of palmistry what fate has m store for you, so the manner m which you342 words
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407 1950-08-20 9 JAMES PADGITT - JAMES PADGITT By JJOLLYWOOD, Ang. 19 —The telephone dramatic scene, once highly favoured on the screen, is slated for not one comeback during 1950, but two. Time was when a movie Sjj^gWjM *gr herself to shreds histrionically qver a telephone407 words
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Article, Illustration520 1950-08-20 9 'DISC- JOCKEY - 'DISC- JOCKEY' mwcmrmt Hevietv By f)NE of America's most popular female vocalists Evelyn Knight— first became famous m Malaya through her snappy rendition of Brush Those Tears From Your Eyes and the song that sold over a million copies m the U S A520 words
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Article, Illustration227 1950-08-20 9 WILLIAM E. McKENNEY - WILLIAM E. McKENNEY BY 'PHIS is the last of a seriw A of articles on trump coups. w East cashed his king an* ace of clubs and then led the king of diamonds, which declarer ruffed. North could see that, with a successful spade227 words
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Advertisement24 1950-08-20 9 "GRAPHO" CHARACTER READING COUPON This coupon entitles me to m free reading of my character from the specimen of my hindwriting enclosed herewith. Signed24 words
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Advertisement140 1950-08-20 9 n mmSmmmr Today At 11.00 A.M. Warners Bros* Thundering New Triumph!! "SOUTH OF ST. LOUIS" (m Technicolor) Daily: 3.00, 6.30 9.15 p.m. Kasma Booty, Siput Sarawak. Roomal Noor P. Ramlee ln "BAKTI" (In Malay) BSSSKrS Morn..-ig show today 11 a.m. "TULSA" (m Technicolor) Today: 3.15—6.30—9.15 p.m. MUMTAZ SHANTI Yakub m140 words
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Advertisement116 1950-08-20 9 ■Mmwhb aAJI njvxn 1 jbjjj sta *ts today: 3 SHOWS! NOTE SCREENING TIMES. 11.00 a.m., 3.30 p.m. 8.00 p.m. Please note that t/ns is a BRAND NEW SERIAL NEVER BEEORE SHOWN and not to be confused with the feature of the same name! mmjm t^hm \_w__tm\ff*--- vwT<<sm Fjr BbKt^BP^BT 'A^^_wß_U_lm_^116 words
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Miscellaneous698 1950-08-20 9 Radio Highlights MARY MERRALL, famous West End actress now on a week's stay m Singapore, can be heard m the Edgar Wallace thriller "The Case of the Frightened Lady" being broadcast tonight over the Blue Network of Radio Malaya at 8.30 p.m. AT 9.45 p.m. today Radio Malaya will present698 words
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Article, Illustration1925 1950-08-20 10 With LILLIAN Tailored Type Of Person MRS. Mary Oldridge has taken over duties m the Little Shop, while Mrs. Phyllis Knowles enjoys a vacatioti trip, with husband Sammy. When I met Mrs. Oldridge a couple of days ago, she was looking extremely elegant m a cool looking linen dress with1,925 words
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Article, Illustration175 1950-08-20 10 One Candle p^HIS week's birthday girl is little Anne Thomas, of Rahang Road, Seremban, who had her first birthday on Wednesday, August 16. So far, her picture has not reached us. I hear she looked adorable, m white silk dress, and slippers to match Plenty175 words
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Advertisement84 1950-08-20 10 t f;-. r'-.';;";; X .'■>'-"*3 I To take a good snaptake a good film i HI "1 =1 1 ir^r. I I Selochrome Film OBTAINABLE FROM ALL| PHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERS Sole Agents DIETHELM CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Switzerland) Singapore -K.I /a.npur Penang A _hmbmmmmm IQUEEN'SI PHOTO SItDIO < U!) North Bridge84 words
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Advertisement111 1950-08-20 10 doHlo qedde/o ihe lunle^hop Mrs. Geddes has pleasure m announcing that Mrs. Mary Oldridge has joined her staff. Haffleo kolel /olncjapoh* M. FLINTER S. GRINBERG DIAMONDS, JEWELLERY ami IMtl < KM S BTOSB SINGAPORE (Office: lEu Court Building* f.T Sunn: i I !ILmJ IVf jp Jn RADIO. I With $17111 words
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Article, Illustration36 1950-08-20 11 photo. A McColm of the Singapore AAA, competing m the interteam championship at Seletar yesterday goes a-whirlin' with the hammer. He threw a. mighty heave but had to hw rnn. tent with second place. Michael GohMichael Goh - 36 words
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173 1950-08-20 11 ROCOUR. near Liege, Aug. 18 (AP)— The 4950 ing championship ended here Thursday morning with the attribution of the fifth and last track cycling crowns I the last six won bj: Reginald Harris. Snrint Champion. Verdeun, France S rint Champion. Bevilaeua, Italy. I P173 words
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Article92 1950-08-20 11 KUALA PIL AH, Sat.— Negri Sembilan Malays beat Selangor Malays by 2-1 today m the Sultan's Gold Cup Soccer match. Selangor Malays began well and after 10 minutes' play drew first blood through Mohammed, tneir inside-right, who scored from close range. Adnan, the Negri92 words
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Article, Illustration722 1950-08-20 11 Herman Rappa - Herman Rappa en- r |'HE Standard's (corI rect) report of Dave Sands' lack of interest m I London promoter Jack Solomons' offer of a fight i with Randolph Turpin with Dave staking his Empire title, upset a I morning contemporary 5 which a few722 words
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459 1950-08-20 11 jehmyor Cricket Final Standard Staff Correspondent S^TV LUMPUR, Sat. Losing five wickets for a paltry 20 runs at on* stage, the Selangor Chinese Recreation Club staged a magniffffi^S tatSfr Stonor Shield Cricket final against the Selangor Club today, finishing eLcUv 60 Ihe459 words
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Article100 1950-08-20 11 a_. Th c 'oHowinj will represent the two teams m to-day's SCA Senior tournament match between the Indian Association and the Singapore Chinese Recreation Club at Balestier plain: Indians: LaU Singh (capt), Gurdial Singh, Choor Singh, M. B. Singh, R. Sitharam, L. S. Thivy. Yacob Madari. Dr. M.100 words
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Article94 1950-08-20 11 SEREMBAN, Sat. A resolution that a PanMalayan Asian Rugby body be formed to endeavour to seek representation on the Malayan Rugby Union to voice Asian Rugby interests was passed at the annual meeting of the Negri Scmbilan All Blues Rugby Football Association today. The resolution94 words
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Article92 1950-08-20 11 At the Clerical Union Hall yesterday St Andrew's School beat Victoria School m an in-ter-school badminton match by four games to one. The following were the results (St. Andrew's School mentioned first Singles:— Seah Hark Chin beat Harry Lim 15-2, 15-0: Seah Lye Huat beat Law Wing Djin 15-2.92 words
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Article121 1950-08-20 11 In the other Evan Wong Shield match the St. Andrew's Old Boys conceded a walk-over to the Old R ilVh-si ins. Only six S. A. O. B. A. players turned up and with four substitutes they had a friendly game with A.P. Rajah's eleven. Batting121 words
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Article73 1950-08-20 11 NEW DELHI. August 18:— Indian Hockey and Football Teams, who will take part m the Afghanistan Independence Day Celebrations, have left for KabuL The Xawab of Pataudi will lead the party. As the football team consists of only local players, it has been decided to refer73 words
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139 1950-08-20 11 50 Miles Cycle Race In KL Next Month THE Selangor Cyclists' Association will hold the 50 miles massed start race for the Dunlop challenge cup on the S| mile lap of Sydney Lake Circuit on Sunday, Sept. 3 at 7.30 ja.m. The following prizes will be law^rded: Five prizes m139 words
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Article80 1950-08-20 11 Bay ley Cup Soccer i TAIPING, Thurs.— ln a fast i game of football played here for £the Bayler Cup knock-out comt petition, the Taiping Malay 1 teachers beat the Kota Youngasters 2-1. The losers are newcomers to 'local league soccer. Towards the end of the game, the Kota Youngsters80 words
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Article85 1950-08-20 11 2 THE V.M.C.A. Tennis Toum- j ament ended yesterday when £the 154 th game of the tourns ament was won by Dr. Chan *Ah Kow and Tan Hock Seng > 3O) who beat Dr. F. Y. Khoo J and Y. P. Wee (-15.3) I—6. £6—3. 7—5 m the85 words
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135 1950-08-20 11 LONDON. Aug. 19 (AP) Arsenal football players have quit the Football Players Union and they will not rejoin unless there is a change of policy and control m the Union. Laurie Scott, tho Arsenal and England right back, the spokesman for the Arsenal soccer team, said135 words
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Article415 1950-08-20 11 Drawn Game At Geylang THE Business Houses Lea- gue 'A' soccer encounter be- tween the Shell Sports Club and Stanvac Sports Club played at Geylang Stadium yesterday ended m a draw of twoall. The game was not lacking m thrills and was played at quite a fast pace with the415 words
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Article77 1950-08-20 11 winners: Dr. Chan Ah Kow and Tan Hock Seng: runners-up: Dr. F.Y. Khoo and Y.P. Wee Class B Handicap Singles:— winner: Nayagam: runner-up Lim Cheng Chuan. Class B Handicap Doubles: winners: Un Hon Run and Dr. Ong Swee Law; runners-up: Poh Guan Chwee and Poh Guan Cheng. Novices Open77 words
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92 1950-08-20 11 SEREMBAN, Sun.— Negri Bambilan Chinese, have formed a Sports Federation and elected a committee. Immediate object of the formation ot the Federation is the forthcoming All Malayan Chinese sports meeting on Sept. 9 and 10. Entries for the sports will be received at the Negri92 words
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Article311 1950-08-20 11 League Soccer Results LONDON. Aug. 19: (Renter >.— Following are football result*; English League FIRST DIVISION Aston Villa 2 W. Brotruv h 0 Burnley 0 Arsenal 1 Charlton 4 Bolton S Chelsea 4 SheATd W 0 Everton 3 Huddersfleld 2 Manche'er U 1 Fulham 0 Portsmouth 1 Middlesbsh I 1311 words
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Article, Illustration49 1950-08-20 11 This picture should be of particular interest to those Malayan AAA officials who so unanimously decided to keep "under eighteens" out of the Malayan championships. is of Britain's newest sprinting discovery. 16-year-old June Foulds, who equalled the British 100 yards record at the Women's AAA meeting m London recently.49 words
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Article131 1950-08-20 11 LONDON. Aug. IJ>. (AP).— English football's two Stanleys Mortensen and Matthews were m tip top form on the first day of the new season as they combined to help Blackpool soundly whip Tottenham Hotspurs four to one. A nor capacity crowd of 70.000 who wat?hed T<131 words
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Article, Illustration120 1950-08-20 12 Gurkha women turned out m full force to watch their menfolk "battle" for the biggest sporting event m the lives of Gurkha soldiers m Malaya the final of the Nepal Cup soccer competition which was played at Kuala Lumpur on Friday between the 1 6 Gurkhas, the120 words
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155 1950-08-20 12 26th Field Regt. Qualify For Army Cup Final KUALA LUMPUR. Sat— The 26th Field Regiment qualified for the final m the FARF.LF soccer competition for the 'Army" Cup when they defeated the 2nd Scots Guards m the semi-final this evening on the Headquarters. Malaya, ground hv two goals to nil.155 words
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Article88 1950-08-20 12 ON the Indian Association ground Paterson. Simons S. C. I defeated Benalh.mach S. C. m i an exciting finish hv 3 runs. Benalbanach batted first and declared at 64 runs for seven wickets. Slater being undefeated with 21 runs to his credit. F.vans, Gill, and Nair took88 words
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341 1950-08-20 12 Standard Staff Correspondent FIVE athletic clubs m Selangor today fought for Malaya's newest athletic championship trophy the ''Mercury" team championship trophy, donated by the Mercury A.C. of Selangor with the object of fostering inter-club athletics on a Malaya-wide basis. I For this year the341 words
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Article98 1950-08-20 12 BRISBANE. Aug. 19, (Reu-ter-AAP)—THE British Isles Rugby Union touring team today won the first Test match against Australia here by 19 points to six, having led by 11 points to three at halftime. The British score was made up of two goals, two penalty goals98 words
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638 1950-08-20 12 PENANG, Sat. A crowd of seven thousand saw the Penang Chinese Football Association score a comfortable win over the Singapore Chinese Football Association by four goals to one m the final of the MCFA competition, giving one of their best displays and638 words
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163 1950-08-20 12 IPOH, 9at.— A fine unfinished last wicket stand between P.W. Warnasuriya and R.N. Whitaker gave the Perak eleven nine runs lead over the Combined Schools at the end of the first day's play m the last representative cricket match to be played here163 words
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Article105 1950-08-20 12 AT Farrer Park yesterday the Cold Storage Sports Club beat the Commissioner-Gene-ral's Office Cricket Club by 69 runs. Taking first knock the Cold Storage, thanks to an unfinished 66 by Paul de Kretser were able to declare their innings closed at 117 for 5105 words
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Article56 1950-08-20 12 STOCKHOLM, Aug. 18— (AP) U.S. student. Jim Fuchs, of Yale University, set a new world shot-put record Thursday of 17. 79 metres, m an official competition at Stockholm's stadium and is likely to be recognised as a new record. The listed world record is held by C56 words
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Article91 1950-08-20 12 Duke Wins Ulster At 99.5 MPH. BELFAST, Aug. 19 (Reuter) Geoff Duke (Britain), riding a Norton today won the 500 c.c. event m the 22nd Ulster Grand Prix run over the Clady course here. He covered the 2471--mile circuit m two hours 29 minutes 15 seconds for an average speed91 words
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Article31 1950-08-20 12 The Annual Athletic Meet of the Christian Brothers Old Boys" Association scheduled to be held on Saturday August 26 on St J I. ground has now been postponed31 words
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373 1950-08-20 12 A LARGE crowd saw Kota Raja Club and the Rest play a hard fought drawn game at Jalan Besar Stadium yes:erday, each side scoring twice. The match was organised for the benefit of Kota Raja Club Playing next to Awang Bakar m the373 words
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89 1950-08-20 12 SITIAWAN. August 17 The Dindings Chinese XI suffered their first defeat at the hands of Dindings Indians when they met for the Marable Burns Shield Soccer Competition on the Sitiawan Recreation Club Padang on Wednesday. The Indians won by three goals to nil. In the89 words
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Article262 1950-08-20 12 IN the. Evan Wong Shield Competition match between the Anglo-Chinese School Old Boys Association and the Christian Brothers Old Boys Association on the S.C.R.C. ground at Hong ar c G D r^f n y este rday. the A.c.5.0.8.A. won by. 35 runs. T i he A.C.5.0.8.A..262 words
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253 1950-08-20 12 Standard Staff Reporter THREE records weie broken Athletic Team Championships he] I Force. (Seletar) sports ground. The Singapore Amateur Athli on nicked two seconds oIT the previous record 440 yards relay, while Lloyd Valb pped and jumped 43 ft. 7$ ins. (5.75253 words
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Article569 1950-08-20 12 FOLLOWING are the weights for nine races on the first day. and four races on the second day of the Selangor Turf Club August-September meeting FIRST DAY CLASS 3 DIV. I—sl1 51 FIRS. AIRPAL ..9.00 PORT STAR 8.13 JIMMY 8.1 AZAI) 8.10 AIR GEE 8.10 PEGASUS569 words
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