Singapore Standard, 9 October 1950
1950-10-09
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Title Section16 1950-10-09 1 Singapore Standard n n m. VOL I SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1950. 8 PAGES TEN CENT!16 words
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Article80 1950-10-09 1 Arsonists Set Fire To 2 Buses fire to two >ins;apore Traction rday« In the first incident, an inftcd. The BCfwd arson which, B1 rtancc away from the Kantian*; iniolwri a trolley bus. The fire ...mi of tin* foam-rubber -seats. j -<■ a n nre 8 the c :.d a in80 words
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Article48 1950-10-09 1 Johore Royal Baby Honoure d Standard Woman Reporter FIVE hundred guests attended the reception given by the Regent of Johore. Tungku Mahkota, at Johore Bahru last night in honour of the royal baby daughter of the Sultan of Johore. Toasts were drunk to the Sultana and her baby.48 words
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Article166 1950-10-09 1 Action To Put 'Teeth' In UN Due LAKE SUCCESS, Oct. 9 (USIS) John Foster Dulles, member of the U.S. delegation to the I'X. General Assembly, asserts that the U.S. proposals "uniting for peace," which be taken up Monday by the U.X. Political Committee. j are "a roadblock in the face166 words
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Article, Illustration56 1950-10-09 1 photo. Picture of the burnt omnibus taken in the Singapore Traction Company's yard in MacKenzie Road where it was taken after it had been set on fire at North Bridge Road yesterday morning. Three young Chinese poured petrol under the seats from a tin, setStandard - 56 words
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Article38 1950-10-09 1 Standard Staff Reporter AN unidentified Chinese boy 15 or 16 years old was found drowned in the Katong Park "pagar" about 1.35 p.m., yesterday afternoon. He was clad in a singlet and a purple striped shorts.38 words
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358 1950-10-09 1 TOKYO, Oct. 8 (Reuter-AAP) American troops today made their first crossing into North Korea over the 38th Parallel at Kaesong, near the west coast. British and Australian troops were expected to join them shortly in a crossing in strength. On the east coast358 words
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441 1950-10-09 1 LONDON, Oct. B—(AP)—Britain's8 (AP)— Britain's Labour Party is running into a sea of troubles with its own followers and building up arms against Communism is likely to intensify the problems. Only a tiny tinge of the followers are at all sympathetic with Communism. But parts441 words
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Article45 1950-10-09 1 Standard Staff Reporter TAN E SON, a 70-year-old Chinese pedestrian, who was said to have been involved in a collision with a taxi at 12.10 am., near the Happy World Park, Geylang Road, today, died on admission at the Singapore General Hospital.45 words
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Article, Illustration63 1950-10-09 1 Commande*r-in-Chief, Far East Land Forces, General Sir John Harding left Singapore by air yesterday. He is on a routine visit to Hongkong. He will also go to Tokyo at the invitation of General MacArthur. General Harding is expected to visit the British contingent which forms part of the63 words
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Article238 1950-10-09 1 I TAIPEI, Oct. 8 (UP) While United States Seventh Fleet ships and planes patrol the Formosa straits to "neutralize" the Chinese conflict and while the Chinese Communists on the mainland continue building up forces for an invasion of Formosa, Chiang Kai-shak is concentrating on toning238 words
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Article206 1950-10-09 1 UN Maps Korea's Future LAKE SUCCESS, Oct. 8 (AP) The U.N. General Assembly's 60-nation Political Committee has named Thailand as the seventh member of the U.N. Korean Commission, which is to supervise elections for all of Korea and to carry out a rehabilitation programme in the war-torn country. Members of206 words
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Article75 1950-10-09 1 KARACHI, Oct. 8 (AP) Four hundred and sixty delegates of the Moslem League from all over the country at a general body meeting today elected Premier Liaquat Ali Khan as president. He already is leader of the Moslem League parliamentary Party. The delegates also passed a75 words
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351 1950-10-09 1 GENEVA, Oct. 9— (AP).— Mr. J. Donald Kingsley, Director General of the International Refugee Organisation, reported on Sunday that "unpredictable obstacles" would make it impossible for the organisation to complete its work as scheduled by March 31 next year. Unexpected difficulties351 words
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64 1950-10-09 1 LONDON, Oct. 9:(Reuter) The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, today appealed for a day of national prayer on United Nations Sunday, October 29, because "fear of war breeds over the face of the earth." He was supported by the Archbishop of York, Dr.64 words
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Article160 1950-10-09 1 LONDON, Oct. B— (AP).— Fighter planes and bombers of six nations fought mock dogfights over Britain yesterday in the first day of the greatest peacetime test of Britain's air defences. The 1,000 planes involved In "Exercise Emperor," are largely British and American, but token groups were160 words
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Article, Illustration400 1950-10-09 3 Malaya's Quota prospects Easier n ,!«nl Staff Reporter f utrnini; news so far for Malaya and countries in South-east Asia is that rIM iiii Korra has not been destroyed by iti. r J 9 n hnrasMMk ih- some reserve in Singapore com- this will helpArtlite - 400 words
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Article44 1950-10-09 3 Standard Staff Correspondent MALACCA. Sun.— The Chinese imbei ol Commerce and the C mbmed Chinese Associations j will celebrate Double Tenth on; Tuesday with a ceremony at the j Rex Theatre in the morning and a cocktail party in the evening, j44 words
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Article37 1950-10-09 3 PENANG, Sun. Continuous rain since Last night has caused several low-lying areas to be inundated Most p'.aying fields' are flooded. A coconut tree crashed in Aver Itam, fortunately without injury to any one.37 words
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Article, Illustration46 1950-10-09 3 Esaay Winner Wants To Be An Engineer spoadeaf SI prize rth, .rents, j re .:ion This /.her. I I to I riods. j hi con- 1 proC S jUP- the High School e war. e occuprivate en- Page I for Srvond P < > I u W i;il146 words
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Article, Illustration54 1950-10-09 3 PHANG SING ENG, of 40. Batu Road. Kuala Lumpur, is the successful recipient of the first University Scholarship to be awarded by the Rotary Club of Kuala Lumpur to a Selangor student. This Scholarship will enable him to take a Science Course at the University of Malaya. He is seen,54 words
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Article65 1950-10-09 3 From Our Own Correspondent BUTTERWORTH. Sun.—Butterworth is duing her share to help in the relief of the victims in the recent earthquake and floods in Assam, India. This was announced by Mr. D. Santhosam. President of the Butterworth Indian Association, which had appointed a Committee with65 words
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223 1950-10-09 3 Standard Staff Corr. KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Nearly all prisoners show an increase in weight after admission into prisons. Mr. O. V. Garratt, Commissioner of Prisons, attributes this to the "wholesome and satisfactory" diets which are dished out to the prisoners. The prison diet,223 words
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220 1950-10-09 3 Standard Staff Correspondent PEiNANG, Sun. A big housing scheme for memben of the Fenang braneh of the Ex-Services Association is now being undertaken for the first time, Mr. C. F. Mummery, Secretary of the Association here told The Standard. "We are getting on with the220 words
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228 1950-10-09 3 IPOH. Sun. The Perak Teachers* Union passed a unanimous resolution at its extraordinary meeting today to reject unconditionally the recommendations of the Benham Committee on salaries for teachers in English schools and instructors in junior trade schools and technical schools and asked the Government228 words
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Article186 1950-10-09 3 Red Cross Centre For Federation Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Sun. An appeal for members from all communities to join the Red Cross organisation as soon as it is started in the Federation will be made, according to Miss T. Spens, a Red Cross officer, who is at present here with186 words
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Article85 1950-10-09 3 TOKYO, Oct. B— (UP).— Gen. MarArthur today received a message of congratulations from the Incorporated Society of Planters of Malaya on the United Nations success in Korea "for which as the Generalissimo you were responsible.' It said especially the Society wished to thank the American nation for85 words
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82 1950-10-09 3 Standard Staff Correspondent P E X A N G Sun. Mrs. Subbaroyan, wife of Dr. P. lu aroyan, Indian Ambassador to Indonesia, is expected here from Calcutta by the s.s. JalagopaJ tomorrow. She will her husband. The Agent of the Government of India to82 words
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Article61 1950-10-09 3 Standard Staff Correspondent SEKEMBAN. Sun.— The .iev. Father Laurent, parish priest of the Church of the Visitation, Seremban, returned to his parish after a three months stay in Europe during which period he attended a conference of the Foreign Missions. Preaching at High Mass on61 words
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Article43 1950-10-09 3 Standard Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. A six-year-old Chinese girl died as a result of injuries sustained when she was involved in an accident with a military Jeep driven by a soldier. She died two houn after admission into hospital.43 words
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Advertisement563 1950-10-09 3 SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIA IK. CONTINENT 8 pore P S ham Feo»nc "Nordvest" for Saigon Bangkok 13-14 Oct li-ll Oct ilo oct "Korea" for Bangkok, Manila H..-P. Kon-4. Kobe Yokohama 29-30 Oct "l)anhn!r.i for Bangkok 8-10 Nov. Nordbval" for Saigoo Si Bangkok 17-18 Nov -Kin:i t.r Manila. Hontikong. u rok.inar Knbe563 words
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Miscellaneous411 1950-10-09 3 W F E DE RAT I^^^^H .< <t s /> i i Sapphire: Foong Yuit Yun Sow p.m. &LLAl\i*in{ today 7 and 9.30 p.m. Grand: The Prince and The Cathay: Sands of Iwo Jima: 2.30. Pauper: 7 and 9 p.m. Majestic: Two Gun Heroine ti.45 and 9.30 p.m. ,™.rrw»7^ m411 words
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490 1950-10-09 5 US Anti-Aggression Blueprint Due To ge Submitted To UN }i i .HIV. MKADOWS, Oct. 7 (Reuter)— An American plan iiuin and France for a worldwide peace army to stand it aggression, was made public today. Km submitted to the United Nations Political Committee Jun it meeU ©n Monday to begin490 words
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62 1950-10-09 5 i e ecu ined to A netted to P i A he- D.\ es, IV; arti:i the e ear ritboth the ■> a a ents 3 two pr •>- i some b as rs to g o .y--Will /ariiy e u! and other62 words
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Article54 1950-10-09 5 HONGKONG. Oct. 8 <AP>— Mr. Aidan Crawley. Undt-r-seeretary of State for Air, arrived here from Singapore on Saturday for a two-day inspection tour of R.A.F. units. He was scheduled to leave on Tuesday for Iwakuni. Japan, where he will spend two days at the54 words
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131 1950-10-09 5 MANILA, Oct T (Reuter)— Ifone than 10,000 families have I si their homes in huge floods which have swept over Central Luzon after this week's typhoon, according to the Phi- pine Red Cross today. The Red Cross has been Hying in food131 words
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121 1950-10-09 5 SEOUL, Oct. 7 (UP)— President Syngman Rhee told the United Pre.^s today that there should be elections in North Korea, to fill the seats that had been left vacant for representatives from that are^ He said, however, that there was no need for a121 words
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104 1950-10-09 5 HK Landside Toll Mounts; More Bodies Unearthed HONGKONG. Oct. B— (AP) Rescue workers on Saturday removed the bodies of a middle-aged Chinese couple from the ruins of a squatter community above Hongkong's fashionable Happy Valley. This brought to nine the total number of victims recovered after a landslide on Friday104 words
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Article, Illustration45 1950-10-09 5 BACK to their farms trek the hundreds of Korean farmers who evacuated south as the Northern Reds swooped down on them last June. They are happy to find that their rice fields are still standing and that, what's more important, a good crop is expected.45 words
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480 1950-10-09 5 M ACARTHI R\S HEADQUARTERS, Oct. 8 (Reuter-AAP) Kaesong, a MUU Parallel border town captured by American forces yesterday, is where the United Nations "came in.*' Just four months a«o United Nations Commission representative John Gaillard of New York, on June 10 braved maehinegun fire480 words
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Article, Illustration38 1950-10-09 5 photo. i is no terrorist act but only the first of 1)7 tranicars taken oJT south London routes and burned in a huge bon fire at the Charlton Tram Depot. Trams have now been replaced by buses. APAP - 38 words
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Article59 1950-10-09 5 LONDON, Oct 7 (UP) A former K0.v.l Air Force man. and the nirl he met in Japan, were married today in St. Michael's church here. The bride was Michiko Milsuishi. 25, of Kobe, and the groom Fen-my Sutton Dodfl. 21. an architectural student. The bride59 words
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Article65 1950-10-09 5 HONGKONG, Oct. T.-(AP) About half a million Hongkong dollars worth of gold. which was seized from an outbound Cathay Pacific Airways plane just before it Vx<k off on September H. was ordered confiscated by the Hongkong court today. The plane was bound for Bangkok. The gold65 words
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Article222 1950-10-09 5 PARIS, Oct. 7 (UP)— Paul Hoffman, who guided the Marshall Plan through the crucial first half of its existence, said today that the free world will j win any new war that Russia I may start, just as it is winning the war in Korea.222 words
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107 1950-10-09 5 Britain, Ceylon To Extend Sterling Balance Accord LOXDOX, Oct 7 (Reuter)— Britain and Ceylon are to extend their sterling balances agreement until Dec. 31 this year, it was ollieially announced today. The agreement, which first came into force in 1948 under an exchange of letters, enable-- Ceylon to draw £3,500,000107 words
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283 1950-10-09 5 Guilty By Association'' FLUSHING MEADOWS, Oct. 7: (Reuter)— The United Nations General Assembly, against strong Chinese Nationalist and Russian objections, today voted to place the question of Formosa's future on its agenda. By a vote of 42 to 7 with 8 abstentions, the283 words
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325 1950-10-09 5 S. Korean Rice Crop Seen Not Affected By War TAEGU, Oct. 8 (UP) The Korean war hat* been a war of the highways, hills and cities, and this fa«*t J;as been a lucky break for the rice-loving people. ai has swept across South Korea twice in three months Isy all325 words
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Article159 1950-10-09 5 Record Rice Crop For Taiwan Seen WASHINGTON; Oct. 3 (UP): Dr. Raymond Mover, chief of the E.C.A. Mission to Formosa, reported today that Taiwan may produce the largest rice crop in its history. He said that this year's rice crop is expected to be greater than the pre-war peak of159 words
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86 1950-10-09 5 Soviet Pilot Dies In Mao Plane Crash HONGKONG, Oct. 7— (AP) —A communist plane, appar- ently military, crashed near Canton on October 4. a report !to the independent newspaper I Kung Sheung Yat Po said to- day. The report said the body of a Russian was found in the wreckage,86 words
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Article49 1950-10-09 5 Major-Gen. R;>-iu] Vcnoux. j c of the i bined rtafl the i-': oh army, bus arrived in Jton to discuss Fr;i-)o< S as for raising 15 new French divisions and to ascertain v\: U.S. military aid is planned Cor Fn v- in t'.e near future49 words
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133 1950-10-09 5 2 Heavily Fined In Manila For Ceiling Price Violations MANILA. OCt 7— (APi A newly appointed Philippine judge, given the job of dealing with price ceiling violations, slapped lines ut U552,500 and disbarment from doing I 1.--ness for live yean against two offenders broi A before him. In addition to133 words
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638 1950-10-09 7 \\KT\. Oot. B—(AP8 (AP) Premier Mohammed Natsir'g onellMlS abiiiel i- encountering powerful opposiUon in parliament. £j doubtful the iiovernment can win a vote of confidence which will Bsbl Aw month. r of tlu Premiers Mashumi Moslem Party, Dr. Sukiman, clemandn explirtii from the638 words
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Article106 1950-10-09 7 -Be- i -i rmana night renew propag !:i C TOI C of .le heads' n- Youth" an propa- I East omimisj Commu- s to arrest d m ies- fa swarmtof 'a-: nda i i- e evated i I a GUARD e l their i d106 words
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Article16 1950-10-09 7 ml Stafl Tn-spondent -A Lapicked up Banda Hilii i Indians. pita! in16 words
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Article77 1950-10-09 7 PENANG, Sun. The ma-| jority of labourers who were dismissed by a local stevedores firm at Weld Quay has been taken back by the firm. The Standard learns. "There is no trouble at present between the old hands and the newly employed labourers. They are working together77 words
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Article55 1950-10-09 7 S.C' s STOLE TINNED MILK JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Two Malay special constables vho stole 45 tins of condensed milk from an estate store! were sentenced to three laths' rigorous imprison- j ment v:ich. The President of the Sessions'Court, Mr. W. B. Satherland told the accused that their duty was to55 words
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Article409 1950-10-09 7 ENGLISH LEAGUE TABLE LONDON. Oct. 8: t Renter).— Football League standings aftei yesterday's matches were P W D L F A Pt. Arsenal 12 7 3 2 24 11 17 Middlesbrough 12 8 1 3 32 16 17 Manchester utd. 12 7 2 313 7 it; Newcastle Utd. 12 5409 words
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Article245 1950-10-09 7 UK Rugby Results LONDON. Oct. 7: (Routed Following are the latest Ru^by results: RUGBY LEAGUE Barrow 22 Liverpool S. 5Batley n Widnes fi Belle Vue 33 Wton T. 12 Bradford N. 2 Halifax 13! F'stone 0 ,9 Keighley 8 Hud'field 21 Bramlcy 11 Hill] 4 Dewsbury 15 Leeds 37 11.245 words
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Article64 1950-10-09 7 PRAGUE. Oct. 7 (UP »—The trial of seven members of Czechoslovakia's world champion ice hockey team, who are charged with 'slandering the Peoples' Democratic Republic' and assaulting State Security men. was adjourned today until Monday. Officials at the Pankras State Court, where the trial is64 words
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Article, Illustration830 1950-10-09 7 LONDON, Oct. 7: (Reuter) (Football Roundup) An eventful English Football League programme saw both the remaining unbeaten sides, Newcastle in Division One and Manchester City in Division Two, suffer their first defeats of the season and it cost each of them the leadership in their respective830 words
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600 1950-10-09 7 NEW YORK, Oct. 7 AP) New York Yankees sent the unhappy Philadelphia Phillip reeling to defeat, 5 to 2, in the World Series on Saturday before 68,098 roaring spectators. The fourth straight victory gave the Yankees their 13th World Championship in600 words
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Article116 1950-10-09 7 TAIPENG, Fri. Indians "A" Qualified for the final of the District knock-out Soccer Competition when they defeated Malay Teachers Xi by four goals, to nil yesterday. The gj me wai marred by rough play towards: the end and referee Ke3 orth hari to warn the116 words
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Article70 1950-10-09 7 BATV PAHAT, Oct. <>.- Goveminent Ei glish School, l, Pahat, one I tfat < Kchcx i ruqgpr sides in Johore, trounced I Government English School. Ifuar by 15 points to I on their own t;: tun 1 ■j 1 rterdaj It is learnt that the C70 words
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Miscellaneous367 1950-10-09 7 YOUR RADIO PROGRAMMES RADIO MALAYA K£T „,?"^.V,V k.'" I^S^^?^ Sl^iU^riJlVEi Anefca \*arna. m I tery. (Episode 8): 9.50 Second News ENGLISH PROGRAMME CHINESE PROGRAMME g^M^g. *^^J*^g KJSSj ft?g (S. nß apore> _l)e Falla; «.:50 Great People of the J'«'J Opening Annct: 5.«1 Musical Me... 11.m Me/s., 9.M Me s.. Past—367 words
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