Singapore Standard, 7 October 1950
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Title Section14 1950-10-07 1 Singapore TIGER Standard VOL. 1 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1950. 12 PAGES TEN CENTS14 words
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240 1950-10-07 1 USSR Fails To Bring Korean Reds Before UN MF.IDOWS, Oct. 6— (UP) Russia ij m it* attempt to have the North to testify before the United Nations 1 hlj *oted down Soviet delegate ropoeal to invite the Pyongyang ComWHJllill The 60-nation Assembly rejected Malik's proposal to hear the representatives of240 words
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Article31 1950-10-07 1 Guerillas Attack IN Indo-C hina UP>—Ohhlauncfaed at md >- g Fren c frontier it appeared to m Ihe N rt lern r I ther battles ikesman Saigor PS i 1 that L31 words
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40 1950-10-07 1 Hongkong Es capes Typhon But 7 Die In Landslide NG, 0 t DP) -;med tions I a casual- the effe ta pour for the re reported, killed injured ■r: g i when of earth us rail ttei huts 5 race-40 words
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65 1950-10-07 1 VIENNA. Oct. 6 (UP) Ten-thousand anti Communist workers demonstrated m the heart of the Russian-occupied zone today to celebrate the collapse of the Communist attempted genera! strike m the past three days. Justice Minister Otto Tsehadek, member of the Socialist PUty Executive, told a cheering65 words
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Article252 1950-10-07 1 Standard Staff Reporter JET FIGHTER planes are coming to Malaya from the United Kingdom as normal replacements c>f units here. The first of these will arrive early next month. Jet bombers, however, will not be here as "there is no use for them This was stated252 words
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253 1950-10-07 1 S'pore Sends Rice For Assam Relief Standard Staff Reporter SEVENTY-FIVE tons of rice will leave Singapore tomorrow for Calcutta for relief to the victims of the recent earthquake and floods m Assam. India. This was announced yesterday by Mr. J. Balwant Singh, President of the Singapore Assam Relief Fund Committee.253 words
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53 1950-10-07 1 LONDON, Oct. 6 (Reuter) Dato Onn, former Prime Minister of Johore, and Mr. C. C. Tan, member of Singapore's Legislative Council, today studied Britain's latest housing and agricultural projects. They fitted m this study tour after their official activities at the South-East Asian53 words
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Article, Illustration188 1950-10-07 1 I) ;«i i ever think that the above is the work of some artist who wants to depict how the world would look on doomsday. It is a true picture of a Swedish town plunging into a river. Just after 8 o'clock Friday morning, Sept. 29,A.P. - 188 words
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Article, Illustration350 1950-10-07 1 EOR THE 483 participant* m The Singapore Standard's Essay Contest, the %4 hi»; moment" is drawing near hi*t 21 hours awav when results of the Contest will he amioiiticed. As last minute arrangement is being completed for the results to be announced,350 words
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158 1950-10-07 1 CANBERRA, Oct. 6 (AP) The Prime Minister, Mr. R. G. j Menzies, announced m a broad- cast tonight that "the cabinet has authorised me to say publicly and quite definitely that no charge is to be made m the exchange rate." As speculation has158 words
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97 1950-10-07 1 Standard Staff Reporter THE Colonial Secretary of Singapore yesterday issued Emergency Detention Orders against seven arrested members of the staff of the banned pro-Commu-nist newspaper Nan Chiau Jit Poh. The men have been held by the Police since a ran! was carried97 words
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480 1950-10-07 1 Another Division Crosses Border; W onsan Menaced TOKYO, Oct. 6 (UP)-Troops of a third South Korean divi sion crossed the frontier into North Korea today while their comrades swept to within a little more than 30 miles of the big Communist east coast base of Wonsan. A front dispatch said480 words
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Article516 1950-10-07 1 INCHON, Oct. 6--(Reuter-AAP)— On a hare hillside overlooking a Hide sweep of a valley filled with waving rice ready for harvesting, American Gls and Marines today paid tribute to their comrades American and Korean who fell m the battle to liberate Inchon and Seoul. Generals and516 words
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Article184 1950-10-07 1 Red Losses Set At 200,000 TOKYO. Oct. 6 (ReuterAAP) North Korean military losses to date from ail causes including dead, wounded, and prisoners of war. are now estimated by Gen. Mac Arthur's Headquarters to total 200,000. an American Intelligence officer stated m Tokyo today. The figure includes battle and non-battle184 words
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200 1950-10-07 1 3 Yanks Say Prisoners Well Treated TENTH CORPS HEADQUARTERS, Oct. 6— (APIThree American war prisoners who escaped tram North Korean Communists said tonight they had not been maltreated by the Reds during their captivity that ranged from 30 to 60 days. Four Americans escaped but only three could be interviewed200 words
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Article64 1950-10-07 1 TILBURY. ENGLAND, Oct. 6 (AP) A river boat struck and sank an Army munitions barge loaded with high explosive early on Friday on the the Thames River. River police patrolled for floating boxes of touchy gelignite and warned all shipping to be on the alert.64 words
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44 1950-10-07 1 LONDON. O<t. 6: (Reutcr) Four former British residents m Seoul, including Bishop Cooper of Korea, were taken to Pyongyang. the Northern capital, several weeks before United Nations forces re-enter-ed Seoul, a Foreign Office spokesman said here today.44 words
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Advertisement31 1950-10-07 1 1 5p ij '^WW^^^^^B Nfi QPTICfILCO., Ole distributors for Malaya p njjf|l!i> zontal, cold-starting df se/ engines suitable for driving pumps, rice mills, genera/ors, circular saws e#c. A6 r RmSH OILENGINES31 words
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Advertisement112 1950-10-07 1 '\mV\V\WW\UWUMMMIMMMM Kcputed Store for I CIIYSTAL J SILVERWARE < Your visit welcomed I The NOVELTY STORE 88. North Bridge Rd. J S'porc. On Other Pages Page Britain Anxious To Set Up Malayan Air Force Forthcoming Scout Investiture 2 MPs Praise Malaya 3 $10,000 Bail Forfeited 3 Teachers Reject Benham Report112 words
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520 1950-10-07 3 MPs Praise Malaya 's fight Against Reds Standard Woman Correspondent K 11 UIH It. I ri. One of the outstanding impressions the parliamentary delegation had gained during their stay m gmri courage and wonderful spirit which everybody present campaign against Communist terrorism had shown. pparenl wherever tliey went; whether on520 words
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Article12 1950-10-07 3 MP Pays tribute To MCA I y Y. .:> be- I'■ ■his re-12 words
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Article15 1950-10-07 3 Stole F rom Malay M.ntiird Sta I v. Etta ;ighl of was months' v the15 words
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Article87 1950-10-07 3 Standard Staff Correspondent SITIAWAN. Fri. The Consul-General for the Republic of Indonesia m Malaya. Dr. Abdul Rafiz, accompanied by his staff, arrived here yesterday. He visited the grave of Flight Commander Abdul Halim at Teluk Muroh to pay homage to him. Flight Commander Halim was killed87 words
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Article49 1950-10-07 3 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Fri.— A Chinese trisha rider, Tan Hock Pin, was found not guilty by Mr. K. M. Smallwood m the Magistrate's Court on a charge of retaining bicycle accessories believed to be stolen property at .Jelutong on Aug. 22. 11^ was acquitted ami discharged.49 words
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Article263 1950-10-07 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. After nearly nine months of concentrated effort, the em- ployment and iiuiustrial traini ing of prisons has been placed on a firm basis, stales Mr. O.V. Garratt. Commissioner of Prisons, for the Federation, m his annual report. There w ere263 words
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Article40 1950-10-07 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Tuan Haji Mohd. Eusoff will declare open the Malay class for adults, sponsored by the Malayan Indian Congress, at the X.X.M. School of Commerce, Mountbatten Road, at 4 p.m. tomorrow.40 words
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Article, Illustration58 1950-10-07 3 When the garage attached to Government buildings at Muar collapsed, recently. these two cars were damaged. They were m the garage at the time and belong to Government officials. Car on the left belongs to Senior Executive Engineer and the vehicle on the right belongs to the Surveyor,58 words
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379 1950-10-07 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A bond for $10,000 was ordered to be estreated by Mr. Justice C. H. Whitton m the Supreme Court today because the two sureties who executed it, were unable to produce a man m Court for his appeal against379 words
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Article54 1950-10-07 3 Standard Staff Correspondent MALACCA. Fri. Muthusamy was lined $400, m default, live months 1 imprisonment, when he pleaded guilty to a charge of tapping toddy without a licence. Mr. Earwood, prosecuting, pressed for a heavy sentence. The magistrate. Mr. S. Bon Bernard, allowed Muthusamy to pay54 words
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Article, Illustration242 1950-10-07 3 Malay Fined $1,750 For Tax Evasion Standard Slafl Onrespomlrnt KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Haji Wahid bin Ilaji Ismail and Mohd Julis bin Yatim today pleaded guilty before Mr. A. P. Jack, the First Magistrate, on a charge of having m their possession textiles and uncustomed goods, duty on which amounted toMalaya - 242 words
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296 1950-10-07 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— A 26-year-old Eurasian woman, Gwendoline Jasmine Bates nee Pinto, today petitioned the Supreme Court for dissolution of her marriage with her European husband. Desmond Alfred Bates, a shift engineer on a mine, on the296 words
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Article69 1950-10-07 3 THE SINGAPORE Harboui Board is to construct a new jetty at Telok Blangah. On the sea-bed adjacent to the jetty, the Cable and Wireless Limited are to erect a cable depot. This is revealed m a Gazette notification granting lease <>l the i foreshore69 words
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258 1950-10-07 3 MALACCA. Fri.— Tin Resfii nt Commissioner. Mr. G E. C. Wisdom yesterday aftera opened the handicrafts exh tion for school children i 1 amateurs at the Ifenf Seng Charitable Association. Mr. Wisdom spent some time examining the exhibits with some of the fudges and oAV cial.s258 words
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Article113 1950-10-07 3 KUALA LUMPUR, F T 1 I rich padi Land .'it Bator 1 X' lantan is to bo W itered I modern mechanical tnei ode T<> help to increase the ye:.- v average yield from the a, ■he Kelantan Government s introduced the Salor Pumping113 words
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Miscellaneous287 1950-10-07 3 W F EDER A T I dfoffljijiii SIJLAMJOR— Today Majestic: Two Gun Heroine (Mandarin) 12, 3.15 7 and 9.15 p.m. Odeon: The Doctor ami The Girl plus Tthe Harvest Ahead (Film of University Of Malaya > 3.15. 6.45 and 9.15 p.m. Outpost In Morocco 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Pavilion:287 words
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Miscellaneous262 1950-10-07 3 Battle for Iwojima, Marines at Tarawa 3, 6.30, 9.15 p.m. Savoy: Long Foo Tuh Kiong Kehg (Cantonese) 3, 7, 9.15 p.m. Hockey: MC. Police SC vsi Teachers' U. SFI vs. Eurasian A. Scouts' Rally: Malacca Town and Jasin. IPO H— Today Ruby: Mr. Belvedere Goes To College 10.45 a.m. The262 words
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Miscellaneous63 1950-10-07 3 Majestic: Escape In The Desert 12.30 p.m. Sun: Four Feathers 12 noon. University Week: RC opens combined art exhibition at Hui Aun Association at 4 p.m. Annual Charity Fair at Chinese Methodist Church. Victory Cup Soccer: Ferry Youngsters vs. CRC at Westlands School. Rugger: PRC "A" vs. SKI at PFS63 words
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657 1950-10-07 4 TEVCHERS m the Federation, at separate meetings m their respective states 111 Penang, Selangor, Malacca and Johore unanimously decided to reject the Benham Committee recommendations on salaries for them. They resolved to make a determined stand towards the achievement of a657 words
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Article90 1950-10-07 4 Standard Staff Correspondent .JOHORE BAKRU, Fri.-A protest meeting held by the Johorc Teachers' Union at the Bukit Zaharah School Hall today unanimously resolved to reject the Eenham recommendations on salaries relating to teachers. It urged the immediate implementation of their demand lor the establishment of a unified education service.90 words
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253 1950-10-07 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Fri. Malaya should not have a disgruntled body of teacher*. The Benham Committee has made the locally recruited teachers "lose face" by lowering their scheme instead of trying to improve it. This was the comment made by Mr. A. C.253 words
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Article132 1950-10-07 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Fri.— A resolution to reject the recommendations of the Benham Committee and to request that the salary scheme for teachers be referred to a Select Committee m conjunction with all teachers unions m Malayan to press for a unified education service was unanimously passed132 words
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Article56 1950-10-07 4 Standard Staff Correspondent MALACCA, Fri.— Malacca teachers, at an emergency meeting, today unanimously resolved to reject the Benham Committee recommendations. A 70 per cent turnout agreed to demand from Government housing allowances and fair consideration of service for aided school teachers m terms of a. joint petition by teachers56 words
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487 1950-10-07 4 Standard Staff Reporter H THE INCOME of an estate, m truM or adn.;, tne by an executor, will be assessed on rise *am, B that for the income of other person*. \t p r H assessment is on a different basis and487 words
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Article, Illustration170 1950-10-07 4 Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Rural Board will levy a surcharge, not exceeding one cent per tappable tree and of half cent per pound of dry rubber, on iates assessed on rubber estates under the Rubber Estates Assessment Ordinance of 1937. This is envisaged m aStandard - 170 words
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Article, Illustration185 1950-10-07 4 One Sad Woman At S'pore Church Bazaar Standard Staff Reporter PROBABLY, the only sad woman at yesterday's annual bazaar sponsored by the Woman's Society of Christian Service at the Wes ey Methodist Church was Mrs. T Heppell, J.P., Chairman of the bazaar. To her, it meant the last time sheMichael Goh - 185 words
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Article176 1950-10-07 4 Clerks To Hold Mass Meeting Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. C <» m plete severance from paternalism acceptance hy Government not merely m principle but mi aelual practice of negotiating machinery, and an end to social inequality are the three main objectives of the Federation of Government Administrative and176 words
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Article213 1950-10-07 4 S'pore FSU Want In Parliament THE SINGAPORE Federation of Services Unions ia now briefing a six-man delegation to meet the six visiting British parliamentarians (at present on tour m the Federation) at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Sunday. One of the most important matters the delegation will present concerns the213 words
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Article42 1950-10-07 4 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Fri.— ln Perak yesterday a bandit gang fired on a security force convoy seriously wounding one frontier police constable and a special constable and wounding four other frontiermen. The bandits withdrew when they were engaged.42 words
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247 1950-10-07 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Fri. The University of Malaya, to tw of value, must provide edtieation of the highest <]iiali!v The mere act of legally establishing a university is no enough. The Resident Commissioner, Mr. R. I* Bingham. said this m a broadcast appeal247 words
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Advertisement106 1950-10-07 4 EVERYTHING A TYRE CAN DO If your car ran en eight tyres instead of tour, and you drov« 2-* Hours a day for a.'most 4 years, you wouldn't pile up as mucri tyre m, leage as Goodyear drivers have m testing th« Super -Cushion against conventional tyres! In ever S106 words
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585 1950-10-07 5 Traffic, Medical, Finance Questions For Colony Govt. By Councillors Standard Staff Reporter SINC VPORF Government will be quizzed on traffic eon-estion oi KaUttii- Hoacl and Lavender Street and the desirability Ben <lh<M't road to Geylang:, Katong, Bedok and Chang] ihc shortage oi sm-eoiis, Division I posts m the Public on585 words
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Article, Illustration41 1950-10-07 5 I Tang- g I he r m n Mirh.ifl iioh picturr. i «>l. C. C. Graham. Colonel of the Brigadte of Gorklias, pre- seating the fl.u to th»» winniun team at ye>t»Tday's physical training deiiioitstration at G H vj. FARELF.41 words
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Article34 1950-10-07 5 Mi Ho G lan Haj Sin- 1 3 > -'HI at the M Geography' Exa nination the Ui •••>■ >f London r.r\n m Singap »re v M thu v. mi m•. lasi i34 words
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Article141 1950-10-07 5 13th Koran Recital Results Standard Stall Correspondent .lOHOHh: BAHRU, Fri. jhe 13th annual "Koran" Recital Competition, was held m the, Sultan Abu Bakar Mosque, yesterday. O\'er L'.UOO r.u'n and woir.or. from every par: oi the state attended. Fourteen selecte i b >ys, ail below 4' a" m height, from H141 words
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Article374 1950-10-07 5 THE NUMBER of convicted prisoners sentenced lo Imprisonment for non-payment of fines was 3,089 m I*M J. Suhscqurnfty 2.">2 paid up and were released. *Thi»". states the Commissioner of Prisons. Mr. O. V. (iarratt. "U an extremel) Miiall percentage, and indicated that thf persons374 words
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Article150 1950-10-07 5 Standard Siafl Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Friday.— There are 80 vacancies a* junior civil liaison officers with the British infantrybattalions on anti-bandit operations, it was officially stated today. The j<»l>-> are of a temporary nature for !»i\ months, with ihe option of extension. Candidates should know150 words
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Article114 1950-10-07 5 RAF Matron On Inspection Trip MISS Olive Suddaby, R EtC chiet principal matron tor overseas branch of Princess Mary's Royal Air Force Nursing Service, is arriving today at Kallang to inspect medical facilities at RAF Stations m the Far East Air Force Command She is tiyme from Negombo where she114 words
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Article42 1950-10-07 5 MUAR. Fri— Two Chinese, Choo Eng Hua and Ong Kee Leng. who were found guilty of possessing opium and smoking outfit, were sentenced to nine months' rigorous imprisonment each, by Inr-ne Plamicl bin Mustapha, President ol the Sessions Court.42 words
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Article42 1950-10-07 5 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri—For the gallant manner m which he led his party of policemen, who were outnumbered three to one. Lance Corporal Jagir Singh, son of Kapur Singh, has been awarded the Colonial Police Medal for Gallantry.42 words
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Article, Illustration181 1950-10-07 5 Professor C. H. Chuang\ recently appointed principal of the Han Chiang School, Penang, his family, and Dr. Chuan j Chu-lin, principal of the Chung Ching High School, Singapore, visited the USIS offices enroute to Penang. The visitors were welcomed by Consul W. Henry Lawrence. Jr., Director of181 words
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184 1950-10-07 5 ALL THROUGH last night for a stretch of 20 hours, several British and Malay army men m Singapore were working to repair damage caused to a large block of telephones at Changi RAF Station by the crowbar of an unknown Asian labourer.184 words
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Article85 1950-10-07 5 THE TITULAB teasi ol t':c Church of St. Theresa of the Child Jesus will be celebrated M the Kampong Bahru Church tomorrow. At 8 a.m.. there will be a High Mass preceded by Low Has/ at C.30 p.m. Vespers will begin at 5 p.m.. i followed85 words
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Article41 1950-10-07 5 MALACCA. Fri— Mr. G P Dartford, Principal ol the High School, Malacca, gave an interesting talk to Rotarians a" Their weekly Luncheon meeting] on British Guiana. Mr. Dart-' ford was formerly attached to < Queen's College, m Briti Guiana.41 words
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Article100 1950-10-07 5 Standard Staff Reporter A new and more convenient" system for the replacement of lost identity cards m Singapore will operate from today. Any person who loses hi> card should report the loss at once to the nearest police station. He will then be issued100 words
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Article119 1950-10-07 5 ALLEGED to have been Involved m a riot on boai Van Bureu on Thursda seven Chinese md six Indians appeared before the Sin^: Third Police Court yesterday. The two groups were se- ttely charged with being members vi an unlawful assembly, which w^re armed119 words
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Article749 1950-10-07 6 Half- Way Democracy THE report of the Select Committee of the Johore State Council on the question of elections m the state is a step m the right direction. But still one cannot help but feel that the Committee has been very cautious about recommending really democratic measures While m749 words
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Article, Illustration910 1950-10-07 6 Audrey Whiting - Conchita Has Fallen In Love! Audrey Whiting By f SHE'S A SPANISH 1 BULLFIGHTER Valladolid, Spain. CHE looks like a ballerina. But there is blood on her tapered, sensitive hands the blood of 757 bodies that she has stabbed to death. Take a look at the gold bracelet that jingles910 words
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Article372 1950-10-07 6 Review of Views CHINESE artistic circles m Singapore and Malaya seem to nave fallen head over heels lor Miss P;ii Kwong. one of the best known Chinese motion picture actresses t<> come to S lapore and <> ie of the very lr-v. actresses m China who still insists Communism is372 words
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We, the People
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Article113 1950-10-07 6 Wake Up You Victims Sir; I have often heard with bitter resentment the talk among patients here about corruption m the Singapore General Hospital, and 1 decided to give .this mailer a little publicity through your paper, which I hope will not be harmful. Many patients from Tan* Tock Seng113 words
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Article159 1950-10-07 6 Sir: The East West Society's recent debate and decision m favour ef "Men are superior to women' is perhaps due to the limited range of knowledge of the voters on the subject or alternatively due to the imperfect understanding of women voters about themselves. Neither of159 words
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Article99 1950-10-07 6 Sir: I feel I cannot let World Week for Animals pass without thanking all those very busy people m Schools, offices, firms, shops arid the Press who through Ki^' 1 kindness nnd active assistance made it p>>. ble for the Society for the Prevention of C99 words
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Article170 1950-10-07 6 Sir: 1 was on the point of joining the M. C. A. as I thought that by supporting the iVJ.C.A.. I would help the Chinese people m the Federation of Malaya. but since reading the letter from Mr. Chan Teong Lay m Thursday's issue, 1 certainly170 words
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Article, Illustration14 1950-10-07 6 "Talk sense! Could you thread a finer one after a binge V14 words
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Article602 1950-10-07 6 It's The Talk of The Town The Menace Of The Drunk THE number ol traffic acridents En Singa po r e low little or no decrease. In a congested city like ours. with its many types of vehicles, trishamen. cyclists and jay walkers, accidents re unavoidable. The traffic ithorities, the602 words
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Article74 1950-10-07 6 only the trishaman had not tried to dash across the road; :t' only the cyclist had remembered (hat the road is not a speed track.. the accident might not have happened. But apart from these understandable human failings, there has of late been a recrudescence of accidents attributable74 words
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Miscellaneous94 1950-10-07 6 II i M^___^ £1^ —Believe It or Not! y"^- 5jg25" i=! DOCTOR ~lu BARBER j! i?| :DEWIS?; r^^^a^3^> 5 1 IN Fh£ DENTAL OFFICE OF PR BAR6£R-'A/inr l ip^..v.ir;,tct» ir #T*TiisssF— OLm.^•""•Sy^Haw 'Sf I m& J HHssf^HP^'^^Bsss^BßssU MflHaVSk t- i D H L ,ffp i ikm^^ PILGRIMAGE m HISTORY rot.a!s94 words
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285 1950-10-07 8 Less Rubber Shipped To Russia And USA EXPORTS DROP 10,000 TONS Standard Staff Reporter MALAYAN rubber exports which had been rising consistently since June dropped from 110,627 tons m August to 100,148 tons m September, the decline being mainly attributed to smaller shipments to Russia and the United States. Russian285 words
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Article206 1950-10-07 8 WASHINGTON. Oct. 5— <AP> The world's tin mines outside Russia increased their production by 6 per cent Kasl year to ■bout Uvo-thirds o! the 1941 peak, the US Bureau of Mines states. The Bureau say? that uf the total output of H1, 700206 words
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Article72 1950-10-07 8 LONDON, Oct. 6 (Reuter) Institutional buying of nationalisation stocks gave renewed firmness to the gilt-edged section of the London Stock Exchange today. Fractional gains were widespread. Elsewhere, trading conditions were quiet -under the influence of the approaching week-end and price movements were small. Leading industrials72 words
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Article107 1950-10-07 8 Standard .Market Reporter COPRA was steady m the Singapore produce market yesterday, buyers indicating $41fc with business resulting at $42. There were further buyers at the price and sellers at $42£. Coconut oil was quiet, small quantities passing at $69. Pepper was quiet with small business107 words
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Article49 1950-10-07 8 MANILA, Oct. 6— (AP)— The Iniernational Monetary Fund lias granted the Philippines an emergency loan of US$ll,OOO,OOO. It will be a "free" loan repayable m five years, and will help, but will nut cover all. the deficit >:' the Philippines Treasury at the present moment. I49 words
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Article45 1950-10-07 8 The latest Singapore rubber prices yesterday (Oct. 6) were per 1b: Buyers Sellers. No 1 RSS Spot loose $1.55 $1.56 FOB. m bales Oct:— No. 1 R.S.S. $1.54 $1.55 No. 2 R.S.S. 51.53 51.54 No. 3 R.S.S. 51.52 $1.53 Tone: Steady at the close.45 words
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Article48 1950-10-07 8 SINAPORE, Fri. Oct. 6. The price of tin today was $413.58. Up 57.25. LONDON. Oct. 6 (UP) Tin prices continued their upward surge at the morning's session today. The closing prices were. Buyers Sellers Spot £828 £829 Three Months £809 £810 Turnover: .00 tons 10 for cash48 words
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Article785 1950-10-07 8 SINGAPORE. Fri. Operators in the Malayan share market today were rather cautious. although London continued to send bids for Tin shares at slightly improving prices. With few exceptions Malayan Tin shares were slightly easier, while Industrials remained steady. Rubber share had small selective buying. Closing quotations were:—785 words
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Article, Illustration421 1950-10-07 8 UK Orders Help Colony Rubber Market Standard Staff Reporter HONGKONG orders for Malayan rubber steadied the Singapore rubber market which opened quiet yesterday. In the afternoon, there Mere some selling from up-country* This eased the market slightly. The market steadied towards the close when quotations were about the same as421 words
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Article63 1950-10-07 8 RANGOON. Oct. 6. (AP). The Burma State Timber Board has recorded the loss through rebellion of 65,000 tons of timber since 1948. it was stated m the Burmese Parliament. The Board, which controls the country's forest industry, valued the timber at Rs. 19.500.000. The Parliament statement said these63 words
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Article252 1950-10-07 8 EXCHANGE rates now m force, as supplied by the Malayan Exchange Banks Association are as follows': FREE MARKET CURRENCIES SELLING BPTINO T. r./0.0. E. T. OD 30 A: SO a i au a/i London 2/4 3/32 »/4 7/32 2/4 1/4 ]< sic 2 4 11/ M252 words
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578 1950-10-07 8 US$5 Billion Plan To Assis t South-East Asia By Arthur Gavshon, A.P. Diplomatic Corn-;, j k LONDON, Oct. 6— (AP)— Eleven nation, I led by Britain, soon will ask the United Sti im I help finance a U555,000,000,000 program I raise South-East Asian living standards. B A communique, issued after578 words
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Article15 1950-10-07 8 Th*» crop harvested oi> Hitarn Estate for the rr.< September 1950 wmt 415 words
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180 1950-10-07 8 LONDON. Oct 6— (AP)— Britam has sent a special envoy to Moscow to try to buy at least 1. 000. 000 long tons of badiy-noeded coarse grains. There is some nervousness ■HMOOg British officials that the Russians may refuse to sell because of180 words
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Advertisement55 1950-10-07 8 Jr /A. 'y^ \^wsf^ M 's I jfl t^ -I'M V 'rTf^tiPr^tfrrfTr "vri s.s. President Polk soiling Singopore Oct. 29 tO NEW YORK "o Mediterranean s.s. President Cleveland sailing Hongkong Oct. 17 tO Sail Fra!lCiSCO via Kobe. Yokohoma tf Honolulu AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES F4/6, UNION BUILDING, SINGAPORE. TW/eST*A/D\j{ \X Distributions55 words
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Advertisement33 1950-10-07 8 WHY WAIT UNTIL THE XAINY PAY START YOUR SAVINGS ACCOUNT NOW YOU TOO CAN OPEN SAVINGS ACCOUNT lOR \s LITTLE AS $1 INTEREST ML; BE PAID AT 2< PER ANNUM chum KHinm BpniuTP33 words
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Article, Illustration438 1950-10-07 9 rl>\ Kg Sek Yew, Standard Staff Reporter MERCHANT SHIP that has just completed a United Nations commission to carry war supplies urgently needed by I N Forces m Korea, was busy the whole of yesterday at the Sin tore docks438 words
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Article89 1950-10-07 9 TYPHOON, SNAKES KILL 18 M \N'l A. Oct S lUF3 1.:- d'-.tth toil i.m X\ c i t( phi)i>n II i le* oa mtoii ■<\ m ih>* week i> aen i" Dorts i note i»;-.sons If Cross said larj SergeauU ii i hiie s.vini rasa the- r.»ind Masatarei Rnret ntt89 words
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Article16 1950-10-07 9 HONG KONG, Oct (AP). Portuguese Shanghai are embark at m y after 1 ientsin.16 words
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Article78 1950-10-07 9 TOKYO. Oct. 5, (ReuterAAP). Gen. Mac Arthur has given approval to sevea international airlines to establish a "Japanese Domestic Airline Company," according to Kyodo news agency today. The new airline will be incorporated m Japan and will handle air service between major Japanese cities.78 words
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Article60 1950-10-07 9 EGYPTIAN authorities have announced that their new anticholera restriction will not apply to passengers who remain m the aerodrome while m transit through Egypt. In September the Egyptian authorities declared Sou theast Asia to be a cholera infected area and placed additional restrictions on all pass^60 words
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155 1950-10-07 9 ATOM POWERED ships may be sailing the seas m five years, according to Leonard Rule, formerly attached to the British Ministry of Supply. Rule said that progress m the development of atomic energy for industrial purposes has so advanced since World War ;I, that155 words
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Article89 1950-10-07 9 HONGKONG, Oct. 6, (Reu-ter-AAP).—The Central Chinese People's Government is to launch a major etfort to •heck the turbulent Huai River, which runs through the ieart of North Anhwei and North Kiangsu Provinces and caused serious floods this year. Arrivals from the North said this decision89 words
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Article231 1950-10-07 9 \MULTI-MILLION DEAL: LONDON Oct. 6 (AP)— A multi-million dollar deal which will allow the Curliss-Wright Aircraft Corporation to manufacture the world's most powerful jet aircraft engine was announced here last night. The engiile is the British Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire, which was unveiled publicly231 words
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Article85 1950-10-07 9 British Dockers Strike MIDDLESBROUGH, YORKSHIRE, Oct. 5, (Reuter). Over 700 dockers struck work along the mouth of the River Tees, northeast England, today because of a dispute over two men who had been transferred from one job to another. Loading stopped on 27 ships, and only one dock m Middlesbrough85 words
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Article57 1950-10-07 9 HERE'S GOOD NEWS FOR MOTORISTS SC.HENECTADY, NEW YORK, Oct. 6 (AP)— A device to make automobile engines start quicker and easier m cold weather has been developed by General Electric Company. The device pre-warms the water that surrounds an auto's engine block. The company said it reduces engine wear and57 words
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Article45 1950-10-07 9 BERLIN. Oct. 4, <Reuter>: Russian transport officials this afternoon handed over to the British about 200 approved crew lists of West Berlin and West German barges. The Soviet approval of these lists will now enable Western barges to pass Soviet border checkpoints unhindered.45 words
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Article, Illustration76 1950-10-07 9 Lan American Airways steward' Patsy Meek dishes out cups of stemming c»f cc, a GI necessity anywhere, to two soldiers bound for the Korean war from Fairfield-Suisun. They were aboard a Pan American Clipper diverted from regular luxury flights to Hawaii, to operate on the76 words
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Advertisement37 1950-10-07 9 s M i;\ SHIPPING CORPORATION LTD., ii-nhum. Penang Negapattinam 4k Madras Si i! -a port Part Swettenham Penansr Oct. 16th Oct. l"th Oct 1 tpung Passengers Cargo ..bhoy Sons Ltd., (Shipping Department) Tel. No. 3360 (2 lines)37 words
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Advertisement660 1950-10-07 9 II •Ik v U Mp^^^r^B fc_W^^^^, I■! I fli t BAILINGS FBOM SCANDIN A LA, LX. CONTINENT Spore. P Sham Pwnaat -Lalandla" tor Saigon Bangkok O 44 "Nerd vest" for Saigon Bangkok 13 U '>ct 11-13 let ft-lt) X* •Korea' for Bangkok. Manila Hong Kong. Kobe Yokohama »-3« Oct. "Oanhelm"660 words
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Miscellaneous107 1950-10-07 9 AIR A RRI VALS] t/Sfalfc and DEPARTURES)^^^<% '4$ i from Palenobaiiß ETA 330 from Kuala Lumpur ETA v BOAt CONSTSLLA »-5« am. i\ i p.m Departures om GARUDA INDONESIAN AIR 11 )N\ll WAYS DOUGLAS i Cotomtx ETA fur Bangka. Jakarta ETD 7.15 p.m Koos El.\ _'5O MALAYAN AIRWAYS P '£k107 words
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Miscellaneous134 1950-10-07 9 P%MAILSi jf-. "w- f '*9 r r J"I Despatches TODAY Pontianak 8 a.m. by Sentani, North Borneo, Labuan, Brunei and Miri 10 a.m. by Marudu, Thailand (parcels only) noon by Orobaai, Palembang noon by Adelanto, Christmas Island noon by Islander. Indo-China noon by Lalandia, Burma, North India, Pakistan and South134 words
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Miscellaneous392 1950-10-07 9 IN and OUT Of HARBOUR jf <<»\m \l MOVEMENTS Muntok Oct. 7. ,Bir. Hakcim, Mataram, Mactra, UIAMAL WUVtinLiiia In Port: Lalandia, sailing for Waiwerang. Departures (yesterday): Beluru Bangkok on Oct. 7. INNER ROADS from Bangkok for Sibu: Kajang m Port: Waiwerang, sailing for for N. Borneo; Kustbris for Jakarta on392 words
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Article108 1950-10-07 10 1 JOLLY WOOD, Oct. 6—Ed"mund Grainger, who so Successfully gloriti-Ml *he land force action of *he US. Marines as produce! of ••Sands of Iwo Jima r«as been given the g -at>ad light by Howard Pushes on ••Flying Leathernecks." 'he siury of the marine air arm. a> his108 words
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Article, Illustration36 1950-10-07 10 JANE RUSSELL is His Kind Of Woman," says Robert Mitchum (from the film of the same name). And to prove it, he has gone into his second co-starring feature with her. "Macao."36 words
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Article514 1950-10-07 10 DISC JOCKEY - DISC JOCKEY By T^O YOU like American LJ folk music? If you do then you should include Capitol Album CC 75 m your record library. Entitled "Jo Stafford Sings American Folk Songs," this album contains six traditional favourites: He's Gone away: Barbara Allen; Poor Wayfaring Stranger; The Nightingale;514 words
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Article, Illustration861 1950-10-07 10 JAMES PADGITT - Ballad Collection Now Pays Elsa Dividends Gives Fans A 'New' Star JAMES PADGITT By_ JJOLLYWOOD, Oct. 6 Elsa Lanchester, the girl whose off beat screen characterizations have endeared her to filmgoers, is the richest actress m Hollywood musically speaking, that is. For the past eight years Elsa has appeared as861 words
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Article51 1950-10-07 10 MANILA, Oct. 5.— A delegation of motion picture producers m Manila today called on President Quirino at Malacanan Palace to protest against the recently imposed 2% tax on their gross receipts. They called the Chief Executive's attention to the fact that import control had curtailed their productive cap-51 words
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Advertisement229 1950-10-07 10 IIIE ONLY LAUGHS IN TOWN THIS WEEKEND AT THE k Riotous TODAY KLi/^V II Ml If H a.m^l.4s— 9.30 p.m. Me-M$ Musical Spree m Tropical Color By TECHNICOLOR %r%foMb JANE POWEL ANN SOTHERNJ WITH CARMEN MIRANDA BARRY SILLIVAN TLVS: MGM Technicolor CARTOON "BAD LICK BLACKIE" MIDNIGHT TONIGHT The Terror And229 words
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Advertisement324 1950-10-07 10 NOW SHOWING I LONDON FILMS present HPI X Starring ■Bp^9|S&j£p
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Article130 1950-10-07 12 Double Tote: Races 3 and 4; 6 and 7. Big Sweep: Race 8. Ollie Unties Cay Reveller *Minorou* uxtv OAKF..L OAKFF.I. OAKFEL K\«Ll: con-tance Fair Flower Fair Flower IAUAN OVATIOS E %7eEN MlL<l fmijlM Queen Steteron Bow Legs S 1 \IR sKOLIN ST%R OF INDIA NESSI'S KUKJ: Inks130 words
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Article, Illustration1330 1950-10-07 12 Standard's RACE CARD RACE 1: Horses: Class 2. Div. 4.-6 Furs.: 2.15 P.M. 1. 201 Const mcc 5y 9.00 Mrs. Helen Quah Lewis Bagby 2. 230 Abbotstord 3y 8.12 "Shirley Stable" Yong Ayres 3. 00l Gakfel by 8.11 Felstead Stable Fox Woods 4. 000 Everest a 8.09 "Playmate Stable" Martin1,330 words
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834 1950-10-07 12 SHAPING very well on the track and given the handy weight of 8.07, the brown English gelding Raj Mahal should be able to do it m the Gold Vase event to-day, the last day of the Perak Turf Club Autumn meeting. This834 words
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216 1950-10-07 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. QMS. R. D. Newport (45 Commando) won the individual rifle championship at the Malayan "Bisley" held at Siginting, Port Dickson, today, with a score of 194 out of a possible 240. Second was Major Shrimpton (Ist Worcs) with 193, while Bombardier P.216 words
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Article302 1950-10-07 12 FATHUL Karib Sports Club beat R.A.F. Tengah narrowly by two goals to one m the quarter-final of the S A F A Junior Cup competition played at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. The game was exciting and was highlighted by the good goal-keeping of Arshad. But302 words
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Article516 1950-10-07 12 HERMAN RAPPA - HERMAN RAPPA i By BAD LUCK dogged Singapore's Jimmy Welch m his fight with Little Paras of Manila at the Happy World Stadium last night. Jimmy was a mile ahead on points when the Board's medical officer, Dr. Al-Junied, ordered a halt at the end516 words
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275 1950-10-07 12 THE Football Association of Malaya may shortly be faced with a Singapore revolt as a result of its insistence on a rule that no affiliate may arrange matches with overseas teams, negotiate for these visits, or organise overseas tours without prior sanction of the FAM.275 words
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Article63 1950-10-07 12 IPOH. Friday— Alter a lapse I of many months, boxing will be revived here when promoter V. P. Knshnasamv presents Ins card m the Jubilee Park arena, tomorrow night. The main event will feature Perak flywefght champion. Little Lim against Filipino Baby Garcia over ten rounds. There63 words
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Article, Illustration28 1950-10-07 12 photo. Welch corners Paras m the third after he had put him down i for nine. Paras fought out of trouble cleverly. StandardStandard - 28 words
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Article54 1950-10-07 12 TEL AVIV. Od 5 Oswaldo Shellemberg tina today broke cabi record m m metres tree Btj c event m 21 tnii Heinz Steinf< d won the 100 meti i m one minute 18 Israel won the pionship when I < j South Africa 2-1 to f54 words
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Miscellaneous48 1950-10-07 12 filEiS HIGH TIDES at th< principal resorts m Malaya: TODA* A.M. P.M. Singapore 8.46 7.06 Malacca 3.45 5.03 Port Dickson 2.26 3.44 Port Sham 1.54 2.15 Penan? 9.43 10 41 TOMORROW: Singapore 9.20 8.24 Malacca 4.58 552 Port Dickson 3.59 4.33 Port Sham 2.48 307 Penan* 10.27 11.1248 words
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