Singapore Standard, 5 October 1950
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Title Section15 1950-10-05 1 Singapore Standard Vol. 1 NO. 95 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1950. 12 PAGES TEN CENTS15 words
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365 1950-10-05 1 Standard Staff Reporter \\< 1N(. of Singapore Municipality's long-term j,«t*rr aad ualer-works scheme will require fresh n,U ot almiit £105,000,000 over the next three molding to latest estimates. The three-year expenditures for the continuation of these two biggest public utilities projects are $32,800,000 for365 words
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Article89 1950-10-05 1 I id Stal Reporter E aga:->- time resultj ERcer sick being air-lifted Pah./,' uir.g'.e just ess yesterday by Air F Casualty flown to Bah.au I «raa standing Rtroeßt agaii gather- r 1 .copter. be. alerted m :er m the day. ter flew sta id by tor89 words
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Article43 1950-10-05 1 Queen Mother's Car In Collision ERES, B. g Oct. caz I the Queen abeth, was slight- lay 1m re on the v.een Mons and Bruswith a v. g the Queen Italian Princess a grand-da- :^hter of abeth. fured and theil 'ey to- s43 words
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Article, Illustration46 1950-10-05 1 photo. Proceeding warily because of the large number of North Korean snipers, US Marines entered the centre of the South Korean capital. The corpse of a Red soldier was seen at thejeft. Following a three-day battle, Seoul was recaptured. A.PA.P - 46 words
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195 1950-10-05 1 French Quit Caobang On China Border SAIGON. Oct. 4 (Reuter) The French Army today announced the evacuation of Caobang. its important northeastern frontier post 15 miles from the China border. An Army spokesman announced extensive regrouping to protect the rich rice-growing Tonkin delta from the Vietminh Army. He said the195 words
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Article185 1950-10-05 1 Morrison Attacks Churchill MARGATE. Kent, Oct. 4. (Reuter) "Deputy Prime Minister Herbert Morrison, addressing the British Labour Party conference here today, urged co-operation between all peoples— "not only between the peoples of the white countries but with the coloured peoples as well." He told 1,500 delegates attending the Party's annual185 words
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Article42 1950-10-05 1 TAN Boh, the foreman of the Aik Hoe Rubber factory, which was recently gutted by arsonists, had acid thrown m his face as he walked along Lorong 17 m Geylang yesterday morning. He was severely burnt.42 words
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Article200 1950-10-05 1 VIENNA, Oct. 5— (AP)— More than 1,000 Communist demonstrators seized the main post office and telephone exchange m Wiener Neustadt, m the Russian zone of Austria, south of Vienna, Wednesday afternoon. In Vienna about 7,000 Communist demonstrators were reported marching on the Governmental centre200 words
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63 1950-10-05 1 LUTON, Oct. 4 (Reuter) George Bernard Shaw, 94-year-old playwright, left hospital here today for his home at Ayot St. Lawrence, Hertfordshire. He has been at the Luton and Dunstable Hospital since September 11, when he was operated on for a fractured thigh after a63 words
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Article35 1950-10-05 1 Singapore Municipal authorities last night denied a newspaper report that a Municipal committee had agreed that as an experiment a small number of motor trishaws should be licensed m Singapore.35 words
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123 1950-10-05 1 Standard Staff Reporter VARIOUS lines of action to control prices of foodstuffs and essential commodities were suggested at the newly-formed Singapore Food and Price Control Advisory Board's first meeting yesterday. These suggestions will be examined and discussed at the Board's next meeting to be123 words
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95 1950-10-05 1 LONDON, Oct. 4: (Reuter) Royal Navy sailors will tomorrow take over North London gasworks where 1.500 strikers have refused to go back to their jobs, the Government announced. The strike is unofficial (not union-backed) and has been going on for 20 days.95 words
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81 1950-10-05 1 King To Open 1951 Festival Of Britain LONDON. Oct. 4 (AP)— King George will open the 1951 Festival of Britain with a broadcast to the world from the steps of St. Paul's Cathedral next May 3. The following morning the King and Queen Elizabeth will be the first visitors admitted81 words
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104 1950-10-05 1 WITH THE BRITISH FORCES IN KOREA, Oct. 4— (UP)— British troops, guerila-hunting m the hills and paddy fields north of Taegu, learned today that the overseas allowance which they used to draw m Hongkong has been withdrawn. The allowance of 15s. 9d.104 words
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258 1950-10-05 1 HONGKONG, Oct. 4 (AP) Confidential reports from Nanking today indicate that Chinese Reds have opened a campaign against Christian missions. A group of "Chinese Christian leaders" have issued a "declaration of independence from Anglo-American missions and pledged allegiance to the Red government. The258 words
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377 1950-10-05 1 S. Koreans Half Way From 38th To Wonsan Port TOKYO, Oct. 4: (Reuter-AAP) South Korean flying columns were today more than halfway from 38th Parallel to the key east coast port of Wonsan where the Communists are expected to make a stand. Spearheads of the 3rd Division pushed on 15377 words
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Article322 1950-10-05 1 TOKYO, Oct. 4 (UP) American forces m Korea will cross the 38th parallel when they are ready to do to, a source close to General Mac Arthur told the United Press today. The source said there was no difference between the South Korean forces322 words
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Article270 1950-10-05 1 UN Brings Up Issue On Korea LAKE SUCCESS, Oct. 41 (Reuter) India's point of I view that the United Nations forces should not cross the 38th Parallel until all avenues except the purely j military have been explored gets support m private conversation m the lobbies, but the tendency on270 words
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93 1950-10-05 1 FIFTH AIR FORCE HEADQUARTERS. KOREA, Oct. 4 (AP)— The sth Air Force said today a convoy of 150 Commu- 1 nist vehicles was spotted on Tuesday night by two Allied B-26 planes some 50 miles northwest of the Red Korean capital of Pyongyang. It may93 words
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91 1950-10-05 1 SEOUL. Oct. 4 (UP)— The fate of over 20 foreign residents of Seoul who remained behind when the government abandoned the capital to the Communists on June 28 is still a mystery, authoritative sources said today. Information gathered by investigators from servants, neighbours and91 words
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Article20 1950-10-05 1 Three Chinese youths were arrested by the. Special Branch late last night for alleged possession of Communist literature.20 words
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Advertisement153 1950-10-05 1 nimmTAWi Mm\ A ____________L____fl Mary Heathcott Christmas Parcel !.ec zznln we have asked Mary athcoft of the "Sunday Times" to give us iggesi ns for Christmas Food Parcels. c^e tv.o parcels based on ,her list: to Jf«rj Ueathcotr Parcel U AT 1 6 oz. Bronte Stewing Steak 30 oz. Mayfoir153 words
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Advertisement86 1950-10-05 1 On Other Paget Page Visa Regulations Explained 2 Mass Rally To Support Child Marriages Bill 2 Selangor Faces Big Power Cut S 194»— Healthiest Year m Federation 3 Court Hears Of "The Lady In Red" 4 Ipoh Doctor's Appeal 4 More Babies Die m Rubber Boom 5 Johore Council Reports86 words
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345 1950-10-05 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE NEW visa regulations, which came into force on Oct. 1 m Singapore and the Federation, •ire not intended to make things more difficult for hose who have to travel out of Malaya, the director of Immigration? Mr. G. W.345 words
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Article, Illustration201 1950-10-05 2 Bikini Bombshells To Perform Saturday rilE Bikini Bombshells will come to Singapore on Saturday night. Bui there is nothing to fear. They are members of the R.E.M.E. Roweroft players, who are to take part m a burlesque of v Hawaiian night. All guests will be welcome a* Raines Hotel, for201 words
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Article117 1950-10-05 2 Union Flays Education Department Standard Staff Reporter MR. C. V. DEVAN NAIR. General Secretary of the j Singapore Teachers' Union, yesterday charged the Education Department wilh adopting "a strange and I curious" attitude with regard to the implementation of the Bcnham Salary Scales for aided school teachers. Mr. Nair said117 words
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139 1950-10-05 2 FOl \D guilty of causing the disappearance of «'\idence m connection with the murder of an actor, Lee Kirn Wah, a young Chinese woman, Tan Ah Lek, was yesterday sentenced to five years* imprisonment at the Singapore High Court by Mr. Justice T.139 words
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Article67 1950-10-05 2 Appellant's Sentence Reduced THE second of two appellants m a bribery case, Hee Ah Pow. had his sentence of two months' imprisonment reduced to one month 01 a fine of $50 at the hearing of the Magistrate's Appeals yesterday by Sir Charles Ifurray-Aynsley, Chief Justice. The appeal <>; Tan Whay67 words
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Article64 1950-10-05 2 A FINE of $4,000 was imposed on Teo Geok Tiong m the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday for possession of G7 pounds of dutiable tobacco. Teo was found m possession of the tobacco (cheroots) m a taxi m Rochore Road on Sept. 9 by a revenue64 words
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Article34 1950-10-05 2 FOR POSSESSING six pounds of opium. Yue Ah Kum. a member of the crew of the La Campena. was sentenced to 14 months' rigorous imprisonment m the Singapore Second District Court yesterday.34 words
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Article203 1950-10-05 2 EVIDENCE HEARD IN CAMERA i*alice Hut Fire THE PRESS and the public were asked to leave the Assizes Court yesterday at the beginning of the trial of a young Chinese, Teng Tang Chwee, alias Teng Ah Ciiwee who was charged with setting fire to a police telephone hut on June203 words
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Article48 1950-10-05 2 A EUROPEAN seaman, Ninian McLaughlin. was fined $10 m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday for disorderly behnviour m a public place. McLaughlin pleaded guilty to banging a telephone receiver and shouting at the Night Telegraph Office m Fullerton Building early yesterday morning.48 words
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Article34 1950-10-05 2 A YOUNG Malay. Kassim bin A!i. was sentenced to three m nths' rigorous imprisonment In the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday for breaking into I house and stealing nine tins <f cigarettes.34 words
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176 1950-10-05 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE COMMITTEE appointed by various Singapore trade unions, at a meeting convened by the Singapore Teachers' Union recently, has taken steps to collate the price lists for foodstuffs and other essential commodities for the period June 1948 to June this176 words
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Article100 1950-10-05 2 THE Wesley Church Annual Bazaar, under the auspices of the Woman's Society of Christian Service, will be held tomorrow from 4 to 8 p.m., on the church grounds at Fort Canning Road adjoining the museum. Entertainment o f various kinds for children and adults will include pony100 words
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Article62 1950-10-05 2 Appeals Against 1 Month Sentence NOTICE of appeal was given after the Second District Judge. Mr. Tan Ah Teh. vested ray sentenced 38-year-old Teo Ho Huat to one month's imprisonment for possession of 30 leaf packets of chandu. The offence was alleged to have occurred at South Bridge Road on62 words
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209 1950-10-05 2 Mass Meeting To Back Lay cock 's Bill Standard Staff Reporter ARRANGEMENTS are being made m a big way to hold a mass meeting of Muslim women at the S.V.C. Hall, Singapore, on Sunday at 5.30 p.m. to rally support for the Child Marriage Bill The Bill, which had its209 words
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241 1950-10-05 2 THE SINGAPORE Chinese Chamber of Commerce Jias joined m the battle against the move to introduce motor trishas into the Colony. No line of action has. however, been contemplated yet. At a committee meeting yesterday, at which the well known bus owner, Mr. Tay241 words
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Article138 1950-10-05 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE Singapore Rotary Internationale is to celebrate I nited Nations week "m grand style** with a banquet at Raffles Hotel on Thursday, Oct. 26. This was announced at the weekly Rotary Luncheon meeting at the Capitol Blue Room yesterday when the Rotary138 words
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Article, Illustration127 1950-10-05 2 DR. CHANG CHIN TEH, American-educated Chinese scholar and journalist, has joined the staff of the U.S. Information Service, Singa- pore, as Special Assistant to the Director. He is m charge of the exchange of persons programme* Dr. Chang is a graduate of the University127 words
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Article, Illustration197 1950-10-05 2 BORN m Singapore, Mrs. R. E. Cruickhank's five pappy poodles are as French is their mistress. Their pedigreed parents are Napoleon md Josephine who are under two years old. Three weeks ago, Josephine had her irst litter— of five little "poodlings". Mrs.197 words
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145 1950-10-05 2 HOLDING that the charge m an alleged bribery case was "misconceived,*' Sir Charles MurrayAynsiey, Chief Justice, sel aside a conviction yesterday and ordered a new trial, while hearing a list of appeals from the Magistrate's Court. The appellant m the case was a middle-aged145 words
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Article235 1950-10-05 2 RAF Dogs Give Exhibition A t Rally HOW WELL-TRAINED do«* rea<t n> th< mHi si«:ns from their masters >>as licnum^lralrd al th< mm Lovers' League mass rail} held at Jalan Hoar yrrtmlij The demonstration was staged by R.A.F. ponce cogs. A r se3iiig an Alsatian atta< k I "thief", one235 words
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Advertisement15 1950-10-05 2 111* have their lighting planned by G. E- C. engineers well ahead. Visit our showrooms.15 words
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Advertisement108 1950-10-05 2 NATURALISATION Notice is hen b} c eph pderiJc Hall X W of Singapar< C lard Rd. is applying I G v rnor for nat jr; that any person who any i easons khy natura should not be granted s send a written and signed ment ■>: the f; cts to108 words
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Article277 1950-10-05 4 Indian Trade Production Improved Standard Staff Correspondent PENAN G, Wed.— Five representatives of the Penang Chamber of Commerce, who met the seven-man Indian Trade Delegation at the premises of the Indian Chamber of Commerce yesterday afternoon, were informed that quotas for textiles would be m operation for a long time277 words
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Article, Illustration53 1950-10-05 4 Standard Stan* Correspondent KOTA BAHRU, Wed Mr. R. C. Thorn Assistant Superintendent of Police, has taken over duties as 0.C., Special Bi :mch Keinntan. Photo by t y Li.Jjng Sam of Ipoh laying the Foundation Stone of the Dindings Gandhi Memorial Building with a silver trowel onHorace Ho - 53 words
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Article121 1950-10-05 4 Foundation Stone Ceremony Standard Staff Correspondent SITIAWAN, Wed. On the occasion of the Laying of the Foundation Stone of the Dindings Gandhi Memorial Buildings, Sitiawan,. two cheques were presented to the President, Dr. V. R. N. Menon. Towkay Choong Sam of Ipoh presented a cheque for $3001 and Mr. M.R.N.S.T.121 words
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138 1950-10-05 4 Georgians Win Lively InterSchool Debate Standard Staff Correspondent TAIPING, Wed. A lively and keenly contested interschool debate was held at the St. George's School Hall here last week. The participants were the King Edward VII School who proposed the motion "That Man's History Has Been A Series Of Progressive Steps138 words
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Article37 1950-10-05 4 Mr. E.M.F. Fergusson. Chairman of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce, and a member of the Singapore Legislative Council will represent Singapore at the International Conference on Tin Regulations which opens m Geneva on October 25.37 words
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249 1950-10-05 4 Teachers Invade Court, 'Questioned' Relief Magistrate ARMED with notebooks and pencils, 37 studious looking young men and women thronged the various I. over Cosjrtfl m South Bridge Road yesterday and jolted as inueh of the proceeding* as they could hear. The group were first year Student Teachers from the Teachers'249 words
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216 1950-10-05 4 Standard Staff Correspondent TAIPING, Wed. The preliminary inquiry into a tentative charge of murder of a "lady m red" hy a 23- year-old ex-buffalo keeper, Lew 1 Ah Mok. was heard before magistrate Che Aziz bin Mohd. Zain,216 words
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Article245 1950-10-05 4 Standard Staff Reporter "EITHER withdraw your decision to suspend me or accept my resignation," is the choice given to the President of the Labour Party, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, by one of the Party's Vice Presidents, Mr. M. P. D. Nair. Mr. Nair has given this245 words
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172 1950-10-05 4 Standard Staff Reporter. THE KISSING of a lady's hand is an excellent custom and should be adopted as a regular practice. So said Mr. S. H. Peek, Manager of the American International Underwriters Ltd. when he spoke at the Rotary weekly luncheon at the Capitol172 words
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Article56 1950-10-05 4 KOTA BAHRU, Wed.— Che Hamzah bin Mahmood, Senior ASP who was until recently the Assistant Officer in-charge of the Special Branch, Kedah and Perlis, has retired after 34 years of meritorious service. He is the holder of the Colonial Police Medal and King's Police Medal. Che Hamzah56 words
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Article101 1950-10-05 4 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH. Wed. Police Lieutenant W. C. Mugford appeared before magistrate Che Tahaudin this morning on a charge of stealing a car. Mugford also faced two other charges of driving a vehicle without a licence and driving a vehicle without a third party101 words
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Article93 1950-10-05 4 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH. Wed.— A motion calling upon Government to enquire into the possibility of building hostels at Government schools m Perak exclusively for Malay girl students was passed at yesterday's State Council meeting. The motion was proposed by Che Mohamed Shamsuddin bin Haji Hamzah.93 words
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Article88 1950-10-05 4 Standard Staff Correspondent TAIPING, Wed.— Five Chinese were allowed bail 0f55,000 each when magistrate Che Aziz bin Mohd. Zain postponed hearing of a charge of dishonestly receiving stolen property against them. Beh Seng Kong, 29, Lum Lin Chee, 22. Goh Peng, 41. Ng Heng Huat.88 words
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Article64 1950-10-05 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PEXANG. Wed. —"A young Chinese 1 detective, Tan Boon Keow. was today committed to stand trial at the Assizes by Inche Abdul Rahman m the magistrate's court at the conclusion of a preliminary inquiry m which he was charged with robbing a liquor shop64 words
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Article20 1950-10-05 4 KOTA. BAHRU, Wed.— The Security Forces Amenities Fund Committee Kelantan held a successful Flag Day last Saturday.20 words
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Article146 1950-10-05 4 WIFE SHOUTED HUSBAND SWORE Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Wed.— An elderly Chinese woman, Lim Hong created a scene m the magistrate's court today on hearing that she had to pay a fine of $111.90 m default, two months' simple imprisonment for having dutiable liquor at Free School Road on Sept.146 words
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205 1950-10-05 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Wed. Dr. R. B. MacGregor, the Director of Medical Services, Federation of Malaya, states m his report for 1949, just issued, that the urgent need to expand dental treatment m the schools and the improbability of obtaining a sufficient number205 words
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Article, Illustration561 1950-10-05 4 Doctor's Conviction A Miscarriage Of Justice Counsel Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Wed. The appeal of Dr. C. Murupiah. government medical officer at Ipoh, who was sentenced to six months' simple imprisonment and a fine of $1,500 for receiving an illegal gratification of #10 was heard he fore Mr. Justice Thomson561 words
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Article243 1950-10-05 4 Kampong Chiefs Will Be Elected Standard Staff Correspond rt IPOH, Wed. -Holding view that this was the opt tune time to make pa pie < tion conscious. Inche Chik hamed Yusuf bin Slirikh A Rahman said at yestei Perak State Coundi n i that a start should he made the243 words
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Article65 1950-10-05 4 Dinner To Mark Double Tenth Standard Staff Corresponds: PENAN.;. Wed, Pen Chinese will oelebrab Double Tenth anniversary tl year with a public subcci dinner organised by Penang Philornathic Union a r the Li Chee Seah. The dinner is open Id t!1 dividual, societies and i Those who wish to tftend65 words
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Advertisement181 1950-10-05 4 It's NEW! 1 PARKER. /Jyff with the i $v nj :r NEW FEATURES NE PRECISION The most perffct pen In the world has for N£W beauty i' ony cen l^ c P AT^ cr "51". Now comes v the new Parker "51 with the revolution- ary new Aero metric ink181 words
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Advertisement46 1950-10-05 4 G'coi' H itts|M T^^M if t^B i BißiK y -Za ,>* P^ ■ORE «OriE TRE WORLD OVER RIOE OR COODUAR TYRES TRAR OR ART OTHER MAKE CAPITOL SL-A SATURDAY lldfifl iffltti AT M'NITE: COLIMBIA PICTURES ?f f present m^» TERRIFYING WL JUNGLE THRILLS H(/f A. a r,i**<—46 words
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Article754 1950-10-05 6 )NCE again an alarming note has been sounded about Malaya's rice problem. It was struck at Tuesday's meeting of the Perak' Council of State by Mr. Leong Yew Koh. He introduced a motion which asked the Council to draw the attention of the Governmen. to the urgency754 words
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Article, Illustration1052 1950-10-05 6 Douglas Warth - Don't Make A Freak Of This Man! Douglas Warth by 1 LONDON. LET me enlist your sympathy lor the tallest man m the world who is, also, the tallest man* that History has ever known. As a man of average height who has often been irritated by the towering advantage1,052 words
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Article, Illustration5 1950-10-05 6 Repley's- Believe It or Net!5 words
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Letter135 1950-10-05 6 Sir: Regarding the Letter under the caption "Punishment i'or spivs." m your issue of September 28, why not learn a trick or two from our forefathers and mete out punishment to fit the enme? What better than to have all racketeers pilloried for say a week135 words
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Letter407 1950-10-05 6 Sir:— The President of the Straits Chinese British Association Mr. T. W. Ong was recently reported m the Press to have said that "the Straits-born Chinese could settle down m Singapore and become part of the national me. if they were treated as Singaporeans and407 words
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Article, Illustration294 1950-10-05 6 Review of Views Call The Bluff IGNORE the Cotnn: and cross xhe '.',>■: pro-Kuomintanj; Cl Jit P.)h tuld Nations. Stalm. the Chinese n playing that "> again. "bul Forei Ernest Bevin seei the r\)±\r. answei m effect Britain would abie to support Pel at the United Nat Tse-tung insists on294 words
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Advertisement43 1950-10-05 6 TAYLOR COMPLETE ICE CREAM DEPARTMENT 6 QUARTS OF ICE CREAM IN 7 MINUTES! 10 20 QUART MODELS ALSO AVAILABLE LEE and FLETCHER 102-106, ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE TEL 3338 Ilinr. REFRIGERATORS FROM 4 CU. FT. UPWARdT" niKC. AVAILABLE AT A SMALL RENTAL (Singopor. o-43 words
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Article134 1950-10-05 8 LONDON. Oct. 4 (Reuter)— The Bank of England changed its rate for the Canadian dollar today, to range between $2.92 and $2.y6, effective from 1.05 p.m. (London time). This morning it had fixed the rate unchanged from yesterday at $2.93 to $2.98. The afternoon change amounted to134 words
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Article77 1950-10-05 8 LONDON, Oct 4— < Renter)— The British Labour Party conference: with its hints of int d taxation on profits restricted activity m the London Si wfc Exchange today. British Government stocks op< ted slightly lower following g d and dollar reserves figures winch v. ere below77 words
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Article103 1950-10-05 8 COMMODITY PRICES RUBBER He latest Singapore n.h:)i*i- prices yesterday tOit 4) were per lb: Buyers Sellers. No 1 RSS Spot toast SI 38 1 M.59S K.U B. m bales Oct: No. 1 R.S.S. SI. 58 51. 59 No 2 R.S.S. 51.57 51.58 lit a r.ss. 51.56 $1.57 Tone: Slightly easier103 words
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Article801 1950-10-05 8 SINGAPORE, Wed. Fears' of revaluation of the pound sterhns continued to be a pro- dominate ig factor m the Ma-' layan share market. There were more inquiries for rubber shares wv.h mdustriali remcirv.riji a steady market. Malayan tin shares continued Quiet a'.'.r. High rises were registered f>r801 words
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Article, Illustration845 1950-10-05 8 Standard Staff Reporter FRASER xNEAVE, whose Chinese New Year business this year is a record m the history of the Company, shows a net profit of $1,843,271 for the year to June 30, 1950. compared with the previous year's845 words
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Article, Illustration126 1950-10-05 8 Standard Staff Reporter THE FIRST bucket wheel dredger to be made since the war and sent for a coal mine m South Australia is lying inactive for want of a specialist to operate it. On Monday, the man to work the dredger arrived m Singapore by BOAC126 words
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Article61 1950-10-05 8 KARACHI. Oct. 4 (AP)— A World Bank mission, led by George Burgess and consisting of six others, is expected to arrive here on Oct. 15 for a five weeks' stay. The mission will discuss with Pakistan Government officials various development schemes forwhich Pakistan wanted a loan from the61 words
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Article28 1950-10-05 8 KARACHI, Oct. 4 (AP>— Pakistan may introduce the decimal system of coinage and the metric system of weights and measures, Commerce Minister Fazlur Rehman said here28 words
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Article282 1950-10-05 8 DETAILED plans are now being prepared for Fraser and Neave'a new factory projeol on the River Valley Road site m Singapore. When the present plans are carried out, the Company will have a site and building worthy of its position In this country, says The282 words
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Article43 1950-10-05 8 BURMA-MALAY Tin reports the following returns from companies within its group for the month of September. 1950: Yards Output Kntu Tin Dred,, ng DredgCd PiCULs Limited 9 8 ,000 6 87 Renoiiß Consol: Tin Dredging Co.. Ltd.. 245 008 4">643 words
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Article167 1950-10-05 8 EXCHANGE rates now m force, as supplied by the Malayan Exchange Banks Association are as follow? FREE MARKET CURRENCIES SELLING BUYING f. T./O.D. 1. T. o D 30 <fc 60 d i »o d/s SSffli. SB.KB aft .53? JJ.iS WW W and Ceylon 155 7/8 ise167 words
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247 1950-10-05 8 LONDON, Oct. 4.— (AP and fctrter) Britain -announced on Tuesday its vital gold and dollar reserves have more than doubled since *h. devalued the pound a year ago. A Treasury statement said the vital reserves soared by $334,000,000 m the past247 words
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Article131 1950-10-05 8 WASHINGTON, Oct 4— (AP —The United States, set a new i'C ri ';:d m rice exports for year ending last Au?u.«t. Shipi ents amounted to 11,079.000 ba^'.s ol 100 pounds each Exports for the previous yeai were 9,934,000 b*£s. Prmcipai purchasers this year were shown to131 words
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Article82 1950-10-05 8 THE RETAIL price of i ice sold m Britain is to be Increased as from Sunday by a penny to ten pence per pound. The pur-pose is to enable the Ministry of Food to buy belter qualities of rire which art i needed by82 words
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Article117 1950-10-05 8 Standard Staff BeptrtM QUOTATIONS In I i pore rubber markc' rose preciably yesterday on j demand for nearby rubber i and a reserve of i j ness was done at as n.. $1.59 per ;b. for fin* I October shipment The market remained117 words
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Article46 1950-10-05 8 NEW YORK. 4 (AP)— 4. rubber number one futures < ed 200 points highei Offers were (m US emis p- ib i Dereo9 b c r 51.5 bid March t6 55 bid. If ay (3 50 Spot ttumbei one riboe I wn sheets :>>, nomi i]46 words
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Article119 1950-10-05 8 Standard Market Reporter THE MARKET tm c Singapore ope v I c y< day on lower ad \ct i om L d'>n. bu. 11 f. -< i; sellers (42j 1, duced to $42. ai which some business resulted Coconut oil was ci i 1 1 wit119 words
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Article, Illustration48 1950-10-05 9 FIRST HIPPO TO FLY s Boae, the unius. who I as much atteitUrn stai on his London airport ka .i ■-:<>• s t -n months i na captured m the swampa of Sierra hrst Hippo ever t fc Britiin. He species but is iiO. He now v- hs !•> lb.48 words
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267 1950-10-05 9 .ACE S. WHITTAKER. president of Inter- Is Corporation of New York, today an- j gning of an agreement with the Pra C mpany, Ltd. of Thailand for the con- at ion of a new U552,000,000 150-room k. The project will be financed267 words
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23 1950-10-05 9 QANTAS Constplla--.iriy >e>;erday flew m 11,I 1 tons :I- of penicillin i: > vn.tport*. The packed m small23 words
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Article35 1950-10-05 9 Typhoon May Hit HK Today 3KONG, O-t 4 (AP) n. weather thai the h has been Aitheasi ■veral hours ing slowly this i speed the here some rnoroii g f< I a i, another .on.35 words
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Article33 1950-10-05 9 U.S. Favours Civil Ships i 4: (AP)— i I that ssela a cargoes to Wavy ha? matt rial t aboard either rterec kesman j will have i vessels after the Military ■-ion Service.33 words
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Article70 1950-10-05 9 Typhoon's Toll In Luzon MANILA, Oct. 3 (Reu-tcr-AAP) The storm which swept Northern Luzon on Monday left m its wake five dead. 12 injured and widespread destruction to crops and public works estimated at more than 1.000.000 Pesos. Meanwhile, the Philippine National Red Cross has instructed its units m the70 words
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Article109 1950-10-05 9 S'hai Open To Ships Once More HONGKONG, Oct. 4 (AP) Shanghai long sealed off from foreign shipping by the blockade and later by mines, is gradually reopening to shipping. Two foreign ships, the Inchmull and Eastern Venture, each carrying 7,500 tons from Shanghai, are now enroute to Hongkong. Local shippers109 words
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339 1950-10-05 9 Standard Staff Reporter BHARAT AIRWAYS, one of India's foremost airline operators will start a weekly Calcutta Singapore Service on Saturday this week, it was announced yesterday. Bharat Airways is owned and managed by the Birla Brothers, leading Indian industrialists. The inaugural flight339 words
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Article55 1950-10-05 9 SYDNEY. Oct. 4, (ReuterAA). Australian airlines need 85 pilots before the end of 1951 but have no prospect of obtaining them. said the vicepresident of the Australian Air Pilots' Association, Captain L Moray. Airlines are buying new aircraft b.it there has been little response to advertisement55 words
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Article55 1950-10-05 9 BOGOTA. COLUMBIA, Oct. 3: (Reuter).— Fire on a pctrolladen tug killed six people and seriously injured 29 others at Barranca Bermuda, petroleum centre 175 miles north ol here. It was feared that others missing among the 49 passengers and crew aboard were either55 words
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128 1950-10-05 9 BRUNSWICK, GERMANY, Oct. 4 (AP)— A broadcast call for 50 Germans who served as Luftwaffe pilots to go to Colombia was made at Brunswick Fair but persons connected with it declined to disclose details. Faireoers were startled when the loudspeaker network blared out a128 words
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Article27 1950-10-05 9 HONGKONG, Oct. 4 (AP)— Fast new Russian-made jet fighter planes, Yak-21 type, are operating from Shanghai's Hungjao field, a reliable report said today.27 words
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Article44 1950-10-05 9 DURBAN, Oct. 3, (AP).— Nine South African Air officers and men have left Durban by soa. for Diego Garcia, remote ktoll m the Indian Ocean, where they are to establish a flying boat base for a link to the East.44 words
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Article34 1950-10-05 9 MEDELLIN. COLUMBIA. Oct. H. (AP). Seventeen members of the crew were killed and 20 are missing after a 450-ton tanker was struck by lightning and set on fire m Hagdalena River.34 words
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Article87 1950-10-05 9 BRAZIL and Uruguay have just placed orders valued at £500.000, with Ley land Motors of North England. The new contracts, which cover more than 200 passenger chassis and diesel trucks, bring export orders now m hand at Leyland to well over £5,000,000. The passenger chassis87 words
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Article, Illustration179 1950-10-05 9 SINGAPORE TANKER SALE Standard Staff Reporter A 5,715 TON tanker Mytilus, which has seen service as a Shell tanker since 1916, is to be towed to Bombay from Singapore m a few days to be broken up for scrap. The tanker now lying at179 words
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Article, Illustration258 1950-10-05 9 COASTAL MOVEMENTS Departures yesterday Hock Ann for Tembilahan; Kajang for Miri: Maliin for Tumpat; Renong for Penang; Surapitan for Palembang: Tung Song for Malacca: Seremban from Penang for Phuket. Arrivals (today): Mantin from Penang: Rawang from Kemaman; Sedili from Trengganu; Senai from Tumpat; Sadao from258 words
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Article333 1950-10-05 9 Oct. 10: City of Chicago, sailing for U.K./Continent on Oct. 14. Oct. 12: (From Bombay, Penang and Port Swettenham) Ozarda, sailing for Saigon, Hongkong and Japan on Oct. 16. Oct. 12: Atlantic Sea, sailing for Bmnbay, Karachi and Persian Gulf on Oct. 17. Oct. 13:333 words
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Advertisement673 1950-10-05 9 WUUMOS riOM SCAMUNAiIA I X lOfttlNKin S'p*««. I* S-han». Pcaanc -Lalaadia- for Saigon Bangkok 6-7 Oet 4-6 Oct. M N«r4vest" for Saigon A Bangkok U-U Oct. 11-12 X*. t-10 >ct. "Korea" for Bangkok, Manila Hong Kong Kobe dc Yokohama 29-30 Oct. "Danholm" for Bangkok 8-10 Nov. "Nordbvai" tor Saigon Bangkok673 words
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Miscellaneous155 1950-10-05 9 [AIR ARRIVAiJS\ i J^&& M -c DEPARTURES ]J^~jtf^M Departures CAI INDONESIAN AIR FRANCE WAYS tor Saigon 7 a.m olymJ a 10.30 am GARUDA INDONESIAN "WAS LMPIRE AIRWAYS AIRWAYS, DOUGLAS ft. <UNv 'J lI.ATIONS from Singkap, Bangka. Bill! me, Cairo ton Jakarta ETD 11.15 a.m. A 3.15 pro CLIPPER "SLEEPERETTE" t155 words
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Miscellaneous114 1950-10-05 9 g^MAUSi 'i'-iiil L- J f j Despatches TODAY Java 8 a.m. by Blinjoe; Christmas Island noon by Islander; Pakistan (parcels only) noon by President van Buren: Hongkong and China and Japan by Esang. TOMORROW Palembang by Gen: Verspyck; Eelantan (parcels only) by Sin Soon Lee; Indo-China by Lalanriia; Pontianak by114 words
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Article, Illustration18 1950-10-05 10 Ann Sothern, Jane Powell and Barry Sullivan form the romantic triangle m "Nancy Goes To Rio."18 words
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203 1950-10-05 10 WHEN it comes to light- ning-quick costume changes. Barry Sullivan has 'em all licked! In 'Nancy Goes to Rio," Sullivan was required to make a quick change from a brown suit to a blue one. lie climlffed into the blue suit, reached down and203 words
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295 1950-10-05 10 Carmen's Success Goes To Her— Hat! rpO Carmen Miranda, home is where the hat lies. Hollywood spells Home to the Brazilian Bombshell, currently adding laughs and lilt to M-G-M's new technicolour musical, Nancy Goes to Rio," not only because she likes it, but because it is too much trouble to295 words
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Article79 1950-10-05 10 GENE KELLY, Fred Astaire and Ray Bolger recently received telegrams from actor Louis Calhern. The identical messages were to tlie effect that they might as well discard their dancing shoes because a new hoofer had arrived.* The "hoofer," of course, was Calhern, who, dancing professionally for79 words
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Article78 1950-10-05 10 QCOTTY BECKETT, who *J scored m one of Hollywood's top teen-teams with Jane Powell m "A Date With Judy," is reunited with the singing star m "Nancy Goes to Rio." In teaming the pair for a second time, M-G-M answered the requests of hundreds of fan78 words
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98 1950-10-05 10 ANN SOTHERN and Jane Powell, as mother and daughter, is the unusual casting feature of "Nancy Goes to Rio" produced by Joe Pasternak who recently scored with his widely successful "That Midnight Ki<s." Also seen m the new oiVering, are Barry Sullivan, Carmen Miranda.98 words
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Miscellaneous604 1950-10-05 10 \\\\\\\\\\\\.\\\\V\\\\\\\VV\\\\\\\\\*> On Your) Radio Today j RADIO MALAYA SINGAPORE ENGLISH PROGRAMME J 10 a.m. Xews: 1050 For The* Schools; 1 p.m. The Radio* Orchestra: 130 Time Signal and;; News; 145 Dance Music 6 p.m.* Programme Summary; fio2 Chii dren'a Programme; fi 20 Callins^ All Hospitals: 7 pm Tune Signal Ne604 words
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Article197 1950-10-05 11 Samuel G; Esther B. Kling - Your Marriages Samuel G. Esther B. Kling B> and Of Job Helps job help you :-e much more an eligible man rations you n m your ent are outiea Indeed, the romanof rive married they met OFFICE MAKKIAGE MART ■a know felt a t mar I oi a bust- a197 words
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Article110 1950-10-05 11 3ATE En£, Oct 4. ear s sentists light to, -ay on ■y hydrogen t v. it'n an an- H has been water. The »ure w as made by Di ArisUdad V. of the Temple R r h Institute, and Dr W. F. of the University of110 words
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675 1950-10-05 11 GLORIA SUZUKI - GLORIA SUZUKI No More 'Godly' Existence For Him By Pan-Asia Newspaper Alliance TOKYO Sept 28 (PANA) Emperor Hirohito, one-time mighty ruler of the Japanese Empire and one of the wealthiest individuals m Asia, is having his share ot tight-money trouble. During the four675 words
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Article, Illustration20 1950-10-05 11 Ed Reed - Ed Reed By "I almost missed this parade— didn't even have time to report to the station."20 words
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Article112 1950-10-05 11 COLUMBUS, OHIO, USA. Oct. 4, (AP).— Not even the mosquito has escaped the wonders of science m the Atomic Age. Dale W. Jenkins of the U.S. Army Chemical Centre's Medical Division told the Ecological Society of America lie has traced the wanderings of Artie mosquitoes by making them112 words
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Article166 1950-10-05 11 LOCAL wrestling fans are being offered one of the biggest programmes at the Happy World Stadium tomorrow night. Tw o heavyweights with world-wide reputations, George Duane and Jon Morro, are on the bill. Duane meets King Kong and Morro clashes with Hardit Singh. Three166 words
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Article71 1950-10-05 11 From <)ur Own Correspondent KOTA BAHRU, Oct. 3— Mr! B. ii. Catcnpoie me lh*n. Secretary of the Kelantan Hockey Association is making arrangements to run a Kelantan Hockey Knock-Out Tourney before the monsoon starts. teams have entered for the tourney: Kelantnn Wanderers, Kola Bahru Police. Kola71 words
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Article, Illustration326 1950-10-05 11 PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 4 (AP) American's national sport, baseball, hits its seasonal climax today (Wednesday) with the opening of the World Series between the National League's Philadelphia Phillies and the American League's New York Yankees. Thousands of fans poured into Philadelphia for the initial326 words
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Miscellaneous53 1950-10-05 11 ■|i!!liji''''" :|1 iii' DONT WORRY, V- MAMA r _l^ CHEW SOME EXTRA— I PIECES AND USE j MORE LUNG- POWFR i Ithis \siub ufb! a beautiful poll, lots of sun and jack to do the work/ i think^ I'T-TOLP M//W HE COOLJP S-STOP PRACTICIN' BUT J HE RBFUSEP/i r^x j.53 words
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Miscellaneous99 1950-10-05 11 I TO BE WAKENED o <> TT7 GRASS RUGS X-N i'' kJ if ma^ C'pr. IOTO, Kmp FnKUtCj S.r'a.t.e. J«c., \Wili rights WUmA ■-•>? sx.a: V '---^nniN i --ytl-^-V *P? V-- 'A X,^ ===S=======Z p^ U r FFR FR=T Fffl 6M&F v y y iTTl fill l~"~ 'y jf f99 words
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Miscellaneous56 1950-10-05 11 Vp 7^ EVEN WHEN -^1 THEY'RE SLEEPS, ;>-r DADOES ARE < WONDERFUL J T &&$7 TO HAVE < £2^ *4;Jk> I AROUND THE J \Z} C<LBS [J I WURRV UP, CICERO/ YlT TOOK V 1 WE'LL MiSS Tt4' y-^ A UTTLE PiRST SHOW/ V LCH6ERTHAN V^ i *T I TIGJREP56 words
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Article, Illustration72 1950-10-05 12 Coming And Going... Two ex-champions tried comebacks last week, one stayed. In the top Mirrorpic e\ British champion Tommy Farr grims as best he can after knocking out Dutchman Jan Klein who gives him a congratulatory tap on the head at the end of the biKit. In the bottom A.P.72 words
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Article142 1950-10-05 12 AWANG Bakar was m scoring r t yesterday playing for Tiger Standard. He scored live o: StandartTs seven goals m a Business Houses League match Buain si Malaya Publishing House at Geylang Stadium. Tie score was I v one m the first half. Gab opened142 words
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1135 1950-10-05 12 NOWHERE m the picture until the field entered the home straight, the bay English mare Mayfair moved up strongly below the distance to win from Charlemagne and The Ram m the only distance event yesterday. This four-year-old daughter of Fairford-May Star had, prior to this1,135 words
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557 1950-10-05 12 SINGAPORE'S first civilian Rugby trial on the Padang yesterday did not produce any outstanding m format ion for the Colony selectors who have to figure out a team for the first representative mateh against Johore ten days' hence. The match, between wellbalanced teams, ended557 words
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Article, Illustration28 1950-10-05 12 TIDES and TIMES HIGH TIDES at the principal resorts m Malaya: TODAY A.M. P.M. Singapore 5.19 3.40 Malacca 1.22 Port Dickson 12.03 Port Sham 8.35 Penang 4.17 10.0528 words
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Article280 1950-10-05 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Selangor Chinese Recreation Club became this year's Selangor junior soccer cup champions by virtue of a threenil victory over the Selangor Club m the final played on the padang today. Although the standard of play did not rise up to expectations,280 words
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259 1950-10-05 12 THREE competitors gained 38 points out of a possible 40 over 300 yards m the Malayan Individual Championships at Siginting Rifle Meeting on Tuesday Recruit Jasbahadur Limbu, of the 10th Gurkha Rifles Training Wing firing at a public meeting for the first tune ever, Captain259 words
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Article1328 1950-10-05 12 YESTARDAY'S RACE RESULTS BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL: ($410,555). I IST PRIZE: No. *****9 ($118,165). 2ND PRIZE: No. *****9 ($59,08? J 3RD PRIZE: No. *****3 ($29,541). I STARTERS: ($3,282 EACH): Nos. *****4, *****5, *****7, *****8, *****8, *****4, *****3, I *****1, *****5. CONSOLATION PRIZES: ($l,OOO EACH): I Nos. *****3, *****2, *****0, *****4,1,328 words
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