Singapore Standard, 28 February 1953
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Title Section10 1953-02-28 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD L<!'' SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1953. TWELVE PAGES10 words
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212 1953-02-28 1 FINN TANKER WILL N-O-T BE SOLD OWNER THE fon nn s 1 honker, Wiima, igapore harbour, will NOT be W; ,„,> meived here yesterday from uuner ol the vessel, Antti Wihuri, who is (otaf to sell the ship when t ¥l J do not Intend to sell it. t^ I212 words
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Article66 1953-02-28 1 KmNGTON !<-b. 27— V Dulles, Urn I States Secretary of nprrs the hope I'd. tut .1 I innisb tanker -t pl..ri- m.i destined for (..riimunist China uould it- barnacles uhil^ n s IP i bow and •oulri km \fi staj there a mi tee. I>usl«, m. 'le lhis66 words
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Article16 1953-02-28 1 Secretary Harold Talbott left Washington for a States air bases I Far Ea UPUP - 16 words
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236 1953-02-28 1 RV v v \J Oh Feb 27: (Reuter-AAP)— The security of the rich Bnt.sh oilfields along the coasts of Brunei and Sarawak is believed to have been a principal item of discussion at a two-day high-level conterence which was concluded on Wednesday at236 words
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Article, Illustration15 1953-02-28 1 DATO SIR CHENG-LOCK TAN The lain should be changed15 words
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Article64 1953-02-28 1 SOUTHAMPTON. Feb. 27. (AP) British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden and Chancellor of the Exchequer R. A. Butler sailed for New York today to enlist American co-operation In a plan to boost world trade. The British leaders, accompanied by their wives and a strong team of64 words
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Article33 1953-02-28 1 A PARTY of Singapore detectives raided a house m Blair Road on Thursday evening, and recovered a Browning automatic with a magazine, containing 12 rounds of ammunition. One man was detained.33 words
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Article31 1953-02-28 1 DONALD Peers, famed British singer, cancelled his Australian tour because his poodle, Timothy, bit him m the mouth. Result Peers unable to sing or oat. Timothy destroyed.-* ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Article248 1953-02-28 1 Mercy Airlift Fails W IT SERIA. Brunei. Feb. 27 (Reuter-AAP)— An Auster light aircraft owned by the British Malayan Petroleum Company, Ltd., is "marooned" on a makeshift airstrip m deep jungle m Northern Sarawak following: an unsuccessful mercy flight. Flown solo by Captain John Jeff a res from Hitcham, Suffolk,248 words
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Article, Illustration521 1953-02-28 1 'Moreover, m the state of civilisation which, the world has reached today it is not considered by thejnaiqrity _n/ nations to be morally correct to put to death by legal means a woman of tender years! «t 5i R C J E NGL< i CX521 words
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Article112 1953-02-28 1 THE M.C.A. petition asks the Sultan to commute the death sentence for the following reasonsLee Memg U still a young woman, who is unmarried and has had no family guidance for a considerable number of years. The law m the Federation regarding the trial of persons112 words
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Article80 1953-02-28 1 A MOVE :o plead for clemency for the 24-year-old Ipoh girl, Lee Meng. lacing a sentence oi death, was barred m the City Council yesterday by the President. Speaking during adjournment Mr. A. R. Lazarous (Lab. North) began the plea, when he wa s told by80 words
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Article169 1953-02-28 1 THE bare-bodied gang of three masked Malays m Singapore broke into a house m Jalan Eunos, off Chiangi, on Thursday night and took $840 worth of jewellery. This is the third robbery credited to the masked men. lOn Thursday they entered a goldsmith's shop by169 words
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Article165 1953-02-28 1 LONDON. Feb. 27 (Reuter)— West Germany today signed agreements promising to repay loans amounting to 13,730,000,000 marks (£1,167.000.000). The agreements representing the biggest international debt settlement m history were with Britain, the United States and France and 15 other nations. For the first five years165 words
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Article82 1953-02-28 1 LATE nJfhten having supper at Albert Street last night interrupted their meal to watch two Singapore firemen climb up the roof of a house to rescue a 23-year-old woman, Tan Sin Lye. For no apparent reason Tan climbed on to the roof of the house and82 words
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Article23 1953-02-28 1 LORD Ismav. Secretary General of N.A.T.O. left p aris yesterday for Canada am; the United States to meet Government lenders.- ReuterReuter - 23 words
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Article14 1953-02-28 1 BROWN hoar quadruplets have been born m the Berlin Zoo.- APAP - 14 words
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Article113 1953-02-28 1 LONDON. Feb. 27 (UP) These are the four types of women that man should avoid, according to divorce court Judge Scebell Armstrong. "The woman with catty eyes. Look at her eves 'md see if they are warm, bright and kind, or catty. If113 words
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Advertisement23 1953-02-28 1 pn Js> PUK PENANB fine buildings deserve fine materials K| !?lITALL Si ft WO DOORS S> feSifflS T^konsuh our I t chmcal Representative23 words
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Advertisement78 1953-02-28 1 #©r Latent ttanum LADIES' BANDBAGS always call on Tfc NOVELTY.torn 88, North Bridge Road. Phone 3123. Spore 6. tmtrphu rttttio Afore signal I ...Jess noise I s^^^^ U The TA 154-B it 1 :^H: I pact receiver •||?L_Sf|*i^f|fc l offering a high W performance with If ißk good quality. 155^^'78 words
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Article63 1953-02-28 2 LIDON bin Sulieman, who escaped from Changi Prison on Nov. 27 last year, was sentenced m the Singapore Third Criminal District Court yesterday to 12 months' rigorous imprisonment for the escape. He was serving a three-year sentence at the time of the "cape The prosecution63 words
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Article50 1953-02-28 2 A TAXI-DRIVER, Gah Chin Hung, who pleaded guilty m the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday to a charge of attempted suicide, was sentenced to seven days' iinv ple imprisonment. Goh jumped into the Singapore River on Feb. 8. He said he was m financial difficulties.50 words
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Article89 1953-02-28 2 Standard Staff Reporter MR. G. KANDASAMY, 32--year-old clerk at the Singapore General Post Office. Secretary of Singapore P. &.T. Workers Union, has been awarded the first UNESCO Workers' Fellowship to be given to a trade unionist m the Colony. He flies to London on Mar. 25,89 words
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126 1953-02-28 2 TWO MEN were fined $150 and $65 m the Singapore Third Police Court yestci-day for offering bribes to poiicemen. Chue Koon was fined $150 for ottering $2 and Chin Lim Khim was fined St>s for offering 51. 50. The court was tod that Chue126 words
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Article169 1953-02-28 2 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE leeds a big scheme to alleviate floods which will cost 'anything up to $10,000,--000*, the President of the City Council, Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, said yesterday. He w.is rop'ying to an adiournmeiit speech niade by Mr. If. P. D.169 words
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Article73 1953-02-28 2 THREE men. Lim Eng Wah (21). Tan Wah Lam (30) and Toh Tei-k Chucn U~> were tentatively charged m the Singapore Third Criminal District Court yesterday with robbery. They were alleged to have robbed Fah Teck Pouh of 15 and Lee Lai Chuan of $10 on73 words
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Article28 1953-02-28 2 MR. RA.IFNDRA Kumar Roy was admitted to th e Singapore Bar yesterday when *n application before the Chief .Justice. Sir Charles Murray Ayns'.ey. was approved.28 words
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144 1953-02-28 2 Standard Staff Reporter AN OIL painting of the Queen by Prof. Arthur Pan, will aiiorn the Singapore City Council shortly before the Coronation. A1 the City Council meeting yesterday. Mr. C. F. Smith successfully moved the appointment of a committee to collect donations for144 words
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Article, Illustration71 1953-02-28 2 Mr. Alfred T. Jacob, 44, senior teacher attached to Canberra School, died at the General Hospital early yesterday morning. The funeral which was well attended by his colleagues, relatives and friends, took place yesterday. The body was cremated at Bidadari after a service conducted by71 words
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168 1953-02-28 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE Singapore Government was yesterday urged to set aside a 200-acrc plot for resettlement of attap dwellers now residing m City areas m order that development of land m the City may proceed. Mr. Philip Williams (Lab. Rochore) m a168 words
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Article, Illustration286 1953-02-28 2 TOWGAY WELLS MUST SHUT DOWN Bid For Time Defeated Standard Staff Reporter AN attempt to give the towgay growers m the Rochore, Geylang and Kallang areas of Singapore a further extension of time to close down their wells and find an alternative site to continue their trade, was defeated m286 words
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Article37 1953-02-28 2 CHARGED m the Singapore Sixth Police Court yesterday with dishonestly retaining two iron wheels worth $50, a carpenter, Chung Leong. said that he bought them for $1 He was sentenced to two months' rigorous imprisonment.37 words
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Article, Illustration93 1953-02-28 2 Picture shows the latest Singapore Consumers' Association stall m Orchard Road Market, which has been operating for the last two days. It is situated near the mutton stall. Fresh Cameron Highlands vegetables are sold here at the lowest possible prices. On the first day, the stall93 words
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Article172 1953-02-28 2 MONEY for the fourth re~ mittance of $50,000 is still being collected by the Singapore Dutch Flood Relief Committee. The previous three remittances, totalling $130,000 have been sent to Holland. Ticketf for the private lottery, which the Dutch Club Is holding to raise more money, are172 words
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Article41 1953-02-28 2 TEO Teck Kok was tentatively charged m the Singapore Third Criminal District Court yesterday with possession of a sharp, arrow-head iron instrument and a bottle of pepper m Jurong Road on Thursday night. He was remanded until Mar. 0.41 words
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340 1953-02-28 2 'He Saved $UhM For City THE Singapore City Council yesterday approved by an overwhelming majority payment of a bonus of $25,000 to its Electrical Engineer, Mr. C. C. Payne. This sum will be credited to his Provident Fund account, on his agreeing to continue340 words
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Article130 1953-02-28 2 SINGAPORE Marine Police are seeking Information regarding a Chinese man gged about 24 years. whose bodj was washed ashore opposite the Customs Station m B< Road at 1.30 p.m. on Thursday The description of the body is as follows:- -Heigh, 5 ft 4 1 ins.;130 words
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267 1953-02-28 2 'CORONATION WALK' FOR ESPLANADE SUGGESTED Standard Staff Reporter THE following matters were brought up m adjournment speeches at the Singapore City Council meeting yesterday: Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy (Ind. City) suggested that the esplanade should be ceremoniously opened on Coronation Day, if possible. He also suggested that the promenade should267 words
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Article32 1953-02-28 2 A SINGAPORE European girl, living m a hostc! at Fort Canning Road, found that her wristwatch. worth $200. was missing from the dressingtable, when she returned from office on Thursday.32 words
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163 1953-02-28 2 Standard Staff \u>\ H MR. S. K. RKDDI, chairman of I Labour Party, yesterday hailed the i H ment of a British-Asian Socialist Fello H friendship and understanding between Rrit;.H Asian peoples. The setting up of the fellowship was considered at meeting of the national executive163 words
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Article, Illustration82 1953-02-28 2 'Operation Service In Singapore He Helped Stranded Motorists V^m *«*?fl and hC' m station ar^l m ihe IJti tn«' ti »fi r With Spfci'c Jlahoiin bii M he u.,d.. d i n t 0 the i! and O*J h,,th SU, pushing the canto the flood wata. In a i<w m;nuiis>82 words
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Article42 1953-02-28 2 Star, r foV"'* THE Srd with ta varan! I dub b Labour The d motion (Nomii wrong ;he l which w gtnisati sporting Dr. C secor.l Mr. M fl South) felt the rior it fi providing r42 words
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Advertisement110 1953-02-28 2 WHEN **EPARto with timm 1 m OirjaWe JJJ m! KWA HONG MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. J79.6 V\\\ I IJUIt SLNCAPORE.I4 TELi MSSI I PAINTS I AND I ENAMELS I FOR I I BEAUTY I MAXIMUM I DURABILITr I AT A PRICE I fl EVERYONE I II CAN AFFORD SOLE A6ENTS. HONG110 words
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Advertisement125 1953-02-28 2 SOUTHERN CABARtI TO NIGHT EXTENSION Jo m SPECIAL FLOOR ATTRACTIOH SWORD DANCE by Miss RASHO A BRAND NEW FILIPINO BAND UM I ED AS FROM TO NHillT LED BY UONEI Miss Yvonne will pntertuin you m our I Daily from 3 p.m. to midnight. J mm <*j w QtficK u>125 words
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Article, Illustration40 1953-02-28 3 M RV» :tA from Paris »peMi at Raffles Hotel last t()irr of cx.»»M sonn and dance called Rfd H 5 V«^^ >!«"•«• rhild Sai^tif n.i«» Dalit Above the KTSr? J% f SifW«l from the rJ i 0 rf M"k.ii.«40 words
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53 1953-02-28 3 Pepler Blamed or 'Hampering' Traffic Work lU n to the Singapore Georsf Pepler and n team has hamm.llilird. the Idvton Commitual report of the ISSOCUtftML r ngs, the n parks or they will i come to to corr.o living is eport. tee has rig the omthe nonFun. m spile of53 words
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Article, Illustration102 1953-02-28 3 'CHAP GOH MEH' BALL ALL SET PREPARATIONS have been finiltM-d for tonight's "Chap <"»!■ Men" Ball at the Victoria Memorial Hall m »M of S.A.T.A. Those atteadiag will have nuim-rous rhaafei of winning a prize. Maay miest artistes have roluateered to entrrtain the large irowd which is expected t» jttend.102 words
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91 1953-02-28 3 H the the I m re tSB ippei I also ue Crosj Society a flowoi The United States ol v erica will show animated is throughout the day. Ex-Services Association i -onduct children's game 3 the lower verandah. g net stalls will include a91 words
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Article, Illustration54 1953-02-28 3 MRS. W. W. YUNG. organiser of the International Bazaar, for the benefit of the Singapore Association for the Blind, explains the allotment of stalls to met and women who will take part. The meeting was held yesterday at Victoria Memorial Hall. At Mrs. Yung's left is Mr. Phoa Thai Seng,54 words
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Article44 1953-02-28 3 'HIE exhibition of modem art at the Singapore ese Chamber of Comvhich attracted about (l 1 "1 i-itors will come to a today. exhibit! by Miss Jade Wong were withdrawn rday. Miss Wong left for Jvuala Lumpur this morning.44 words
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358 1953-02-28 3 'Newcomers Must Have Something We Haven't' CLOSED DOOR' IMMIGRATiM POLICY close 2SJ P RE nd he Fed «««on will ,oon nothrno doo L »o immigrants who hove d£tri«S co .n»»«>ute to the economic, m ContJ! I i°f Ol P r °9 res country the worfh •/J mmi9fOtion Mr J L358 words
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136 1953-02-28 3 THE development of concrete blocks and tiles m Singapore has contributed to the speeding up of building and reducing costs, Mr. G. A. Atkinson, Housing Adviser to the Secretary of State, and Colonial Liaison Officer at the Building Research Station, London, said m Singapore136 words
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Article118 1953-02-28 3 Coronation Lighting Plans SINGAPORE buildings m Collver Ouav and the The now Asia Insurance skyscraper at Finlaysoo Green. not yet completed will be decorated and lit-up.' The Capitol and Cathay cinemas. MacOonald Hou>e and all the motor firms along Orchard Road, will also be118 words
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138 1953-02-28 3 SARDAf. Singh, described a? a partner of Iruiersons Co. Singapore, was yesterday fined a total of $1,000 In the City Police Court, on two charges of failing to furnish the Income Tax Department, returns of his own and his firm's incomes for 1951. Mr.138 words
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Article92 1953-02-28 3 A MIDDLE- AGED woman. Khoo Ah Lee. was charged m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday with giving false information to the police. It was alleged by the prosecution that after she had taken poison and admitted to the General Hospital, she told a police92 words
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Article57 1953-02-28 3 THE sale* manager of Crane Store m South Bridge Road. Oei Kirn Leong, was tentatively charged before Mr. D. H. Chapman m the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday with criminal breach of trust of $11,106. It was alleged that Oei had misappropriated the money entrusted to57 words
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Article, Illustration133 1953-02-28 3 MR. JOIIX D. Rockefeller 111. chairman of the Rockefeller Foundation, said m Singapore yesterday that his tour of the Far East had impressed him with the importance of the area m relation to Asia, and the great natural resources of South-East si a n133 words
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Article27 1953-02-28 3 TWO poultry sellers, Lim Siew Ching and Tan Chiang, were fined $200 each m the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday for tampering v/ith their "daching".27 words
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Article24 1953-02-28 3 THE Chinese Association i Singapore, will hold its an- nual reunion dinner at the as- sociation premises at 8.30 p.m. i today.24 words
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63 1953-02-28 3 TAY ENG CHONG claimed trial m th e Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday on a charge of cheating the Overseas Chinese Bank of $140,000. In a connected charge he denied having abetted Tan Eng Wah and an unknown person to commit th*» same offence.63 words
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Article174 1953-02-28 3 Btlt Yap ASKS FOf Saf egUards Pheng Geek. Malayan and BrU tish North Borneo delegate to the ECAFE trade promotion ponferenre todar stressed that United f State! and EifroDean United States and European machinery was needed to acc€l^ rate development of Asian under-developed areas, but flsked forReuter; AAP - 174 words
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Article58 1953-02-28 3 FOUR Chinese appeared In the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday on a tentative charge of murdering Ong Chuan Chai. The accused, Lee Yiak Khai, Lee Tiat Cheng, Thian Boon Ton and Lee Ong Soon, were alleged to have committed the offence «at Pekin Street on58 words
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Advertisement242 1953-02-28 3 Jl f YAWS" SwuaS One of the top-making American Shoes. Light on your feet Right m Style It's not so much what you pay-, but how often you have to pay it. Available: S l 2 8 l 2 Leather and Limited Stock Obtainable at:--i B/\IfDH PREYENTS^Nj^W.p^C., SINKING /^^^3^s^Sl vmuQ242 words
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191 1953-02-28 4 PENANG, Fri. A suggestion that the citizens of George Town should contribute a sum of £250 to aid British Flood victims was made by Dr. N. K. Menon at the adjournment of the Municipal Councillors' meeting this afternoon. i feel that we. as191 words
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Article187 1953-02-28 4 KUALA LUMPUR Fri. Two more terrorists were killed yesterday by lacurity foroea ir: the Federal ion. The S xth Battalion of the M a.v Regiment got tneir firs* kill when they shot dead a Malay terrorist yesterday altcrncon m the Kuala Lipis area of Pahang.187 words
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Article67 1953-02-28 4 PENANG, Fri. A Pulau i Langakawi sawmiller, Loke Hor Buk. appoareti at the Magistrate's court, Kangsar. i Perli^. on a charge of operating machinery without a certificate of litness and working an oil engine without a certified driver. He pleaded guilty and was fined $50. or one67 words
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Article28 1953-02-28 4 ■HAMIUPOPt bin Ar?at was lined $100. by the Muar Magistrate for voluntarily causing grievous hurt to Mayandi at Gri^ek Vii'age. Muar. by driving his -ar negligently.28 words
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Article36 1953-02-28 4 GOH KHENG CHONG was ronvictcd and fined $50 by the Seremban Magistrate, Raja Suleiman, on a summons charge of driving his motor car m a negligent manner at the 12th mile Seremban-Mantin Road36 words
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Article, Illustration46 1953-02-28 4 COURSE FOR UNION LEADERS Mr. R. Parry, the Assistant Labour Adviser to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, speaks at the opening of the three-day trailing course of Estate Committees of the Plantation Workers' Union at the Trade Union Adviser's Office, Koala Lumpur, on Thursday.46 words
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Article18 1953-02-28 4 MR TAN CHIN WAH. Raub Assistant Resettlement Officer has J^ n appointed as Assistant Chmts* AftiK Offlcw;18 words
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Article108 1953-02-28 4 PENAXG. Fri.— The dispute betVPMM the Prai wharf workers and the contractor over demands for increased handling rates is still unsolved despite a three-hour meeting between the contractor and representatives of the workers The meeting was held at the Wharf Workers' Union premises m Prai and108 words
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Article61 1953-02-28 4 PLEADING guilty to a charge of possession of 20 leaf packets of chandu at the Muar Customs shed, Ngoh Kee Tow was fined $100 m the Sessions Court. He claimed trial to a charge of attempting to bribe a Customs officer with $10. The61 words
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Article40 1953-02-28 4 FOR allowing their goats to stray at Belading, Tangkak. Tan Twee. Sadyan Perumal. and Yahaya were each fined $10 by the Muar Magistrate. Each was also ordered to pay $20 compensation for the damage done by the animals.40 words
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242 1953-02-28 4 PENANG, Frl—While approving: an application made by the Chief Accounts Clerk, Mr. Lim Leong Tatt, for an extension of service iwr a period of three months beyond the normal retiring: age, the Municipal Councillors, at their meeting this afternoon, also confirmed decision to inform heads242 words
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483 1953-02-28 4 $700 For 'Windfall' For Discharged Specials KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Cash benefits between $700 and $800 and financial oid to the extent of $1/500 to help them resettle m civilion life ofter five years of service m the constabulary, will be paid to 15,000 Special Constobles upon their discharge during the483 words
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Article153 1953-02-28 4 IPOH, Fri.— Three deserters from [he SOT stabulary Chong Chee Kum (21), SmChoonfl Yau Yoon (19) were each sentem-rd U lt!*j prisonment when they pleaded guilty to t href of jointly robbing three Kampar ChiMie jewellery, wrist watches and cash. Mr. I. Talng Davies.153 words
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Article228 1953-02-28 4 PENANG, Fri.— Mr. M. E. M. Meera Hussain, an elected Radical Party Councillor, was opposed by his own party members m the Council when he moved to negative a decision of the Finance and General Purposes Committee at the Municipal Council ordinary meeting this228 words
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Article114 1953-02-28 4 Pg. Scout Saved BoyWinsAward KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— In recognition of his gallantry m rescuing a boy from the sea at Tanjomg Bungah. Penang on June 28 last, and on the recommendation of the Chief Scout for the Federation. Sir Gerald Tempter, the Imperial Headquarters of the Boy Scouts Association has114 words
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Article89 1953-02-28 4 MALACCA. Fri.— The Malacca Branch of the British Red Cross Society is appealing for funds for its work m the Settlement. It is estimated that $14,000 wiH be required this year. To raise the money the Branch will hold a flag day a fun fair at City89 words
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Article133 1953-02-28 4 PENANG. Fri.— The ronsoUdated rale fund balance at Dec. 31, 1052 af'er a .owing for revotes. tva s 5-'J6 MS less than that estimated m ~"npemen*al Budget No. 2 of 1951. and $94. 365 less than the figure shown m the budget for 1953, the Municipal133 words
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Article67 1953-02-28 4 IPOH. Frk— Maskor bin Hassan (20). a Malay padi planter was freed of a murder charge b y Mr. Justice Thomson yesterday. The assessors, a Milay and an Indian, returned a verdict ol not guilty with which the Judge agreed. Maskor wa s charged67 words
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621 1953-02-28 4 Overseas Higher School Certificate Examination Results RESULTS of the Overseas Higher School Certificate Examination held last year are given below. The following candidates passed m subjects as! shown. A -P" after the sub- ject indicates a pass at Prin- cipal. ievel an "S" after the fev^ef^l Paaß at Subsidial >'621 words
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Article31 1953-02-28 4 'SAME OL STCRY' SA THE JUDG I I I I Fore? B H m A I j. I and Hour. v.. B Chai plies I certain I fore I the po31 words
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Article23 1953-02-28 4 IP; I polioi fl Sungt fl Nawar I Estai I trict m A| 1 I urban fl cii for I23 words
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Article36 1953-02-28 4 IPOH F c JTB I samy i th« M X 1 today. chargi POSM iioinp. I He chargi The H on e y I I found I Of lII H men' "*^>iß36 words
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Advertisement108 1953-02-28 4 (Ilirfip se FATHER OF MEDICINE (W^j^m^ HUATOH VlwfliS: Huo Toh lived o long time 090 Y^^YotW sU^^"~ *>^ bat many Chinese remember MmtJK^l -WPft^J*^ him fhc discoverer of moiiy JK MMLJrvj^ljfe'-^- >«erb» some ot which ar« used m vJSl^^^^v^ "^^C-^T modern medicine today. ->*-*j* fc '»*>» Tiger Medicol Hall omoui108 words
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Advertisement10 1953-02-28 4 iY«M- AruitabU' A LATEST BANGS Of 4BK 5 FROli iVIODQ10 words
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60 1953-02-28 5 Standard Staff Reporter ESTION that the Singapore City Council the Municipal Ordinance m order to acih<»' i(l m pull down unauthorised attap huts are ipottii m the course of construction occupation was made m the Council t\ -hem I to for up v60 words
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Article115 1953-02-28 5 Standard staff Reporter A MOTION made by Mr M P D Nalr (I rid -South) to give free medical aid to wives and families <>f Singapore City M.v-rated employoes at iti dispensaries has been rr ft*.- 1 c 1 lit a committee at the c<»iir»< ii meeting115 words
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Article65 1953-02-28 5 M ind.trd Staff Reporter TWO H.-iv.ir-u itugaj wn>kI a? making Meeting to tugar-producing rounIriea ii ound the woi !d to invite delegates to the World Congress of S far Workers, \\y mho Singapore from Sydney iy I They are Messri R Leonard a\d K. McDonald, who are65 words
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Article12 1953-02-28 5 Told Police Of Cheatin g Scheme I le had n m P12 words
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25 1953-02-28 5 Council Not Above Co| ony Legislation •ion. I at tl i In con- the came at the HawkI y the ibling i t' t "No25 words
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Article58 1953-02-28 5 •lOHORE BAIIRU. Fr .—To irk i conclusion of S out A k there t -a rt f of B >v Scouts m Johore Bahru a;' me Aver Mo,ek School at 5 p.m tomorrow. The money earned by t!»e Bcouts during the week will he formally to the58 words
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Article84 1953-02-28 5 I.EE SAY THIAT. a wouldbe BUJcida has an appointment with ttoh o Singapore City Police Court Magistrate. Mr Devereux-Colebourn, mi n hi^ chambers today Lee had asked Mr Coltbourn to look into the matter regarding a person whom he alleged had tried to separate him84 words
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Article75 1953-02-28 5 THIEVES m S ngapore used a pickaxe to force open the back door and window of a Punjabi merchant's house m Lorong 6. Geylang Road, on Thursday, and got away with SRO and 40 Indian rupees, a fountain pen worth $.?r>. and a nair of gold75 words
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Article65 1953-02-28 5 Mr. Lien Ying Chow suggested at a meeting at the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce yesterday that Sir Cheng-lock Tan. Chairman Ol the Malayan Chinese Association bo approached to fight lor the grant of franchise U> alien Chinese m the Colony It was suggested that the65 words
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Article, Illustration40 1953-02-28 5 AFTEI completing their two months' intensive training m Main the newly-formed (>th ItattaH— tbf Malay Kegiment moved over for active service m Pahang retently. Here their Un. mortar teams are seen firing their Rims m Johore recently.40 words
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Article269 1953-02-28 5 •lOHORE BAHRT. Fri AY. .Inivire Local Council elections >iie m progress, and In the New Villages where they are beinf held there is much excitement In Nfita places *he elections been tarried out on a more elaborate scale than the Town Council election^ held at Johore269 words
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Article76 1953-02-28 5 NINE vacancies m the Brunei Medical and Health Department will be filled within the next month, said the Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. Oliver Lyttelton. m the House of Commons m reply to a question. New staff, comprising a medical officer, a dental officer76 words
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Article, Illustration82 1953-02-28 5 PAGEANT ON THE LIFE OF ST. FRANCIS X A VI ER The pageant or St Francis Xavier's missionary work m Asia deputs the Saint (with beard) and his companions takinj leave of Kin« John "I of Portugal, and Queen Catarina. the Bishop of Lisbon nobles clergy, well wishers and fishermen,82 words
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Article70 1953-02-28 5 StotffatO London Correspondent LONDON, Feb. 26. The following or« the closing London Morket todoy. prices of rubber ond tin on LONDON RUBBER f 23id. 23' Apr./Jun« 23 d d. July/Sept. 23 d. Oct/Dec. 22^March cf 22jd. Morket St..*. LONDON FIN Spot £960 per ton d *""<>"'70 words
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438 1953-02-28 5 KL POLICE SHOOTING Omar To Be Tried For Attempted Murder KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. At the conclusion of a two-day preliminary inquiry before Inche Ismail m the First Magistrate's Court, here today, Inspector Wan Omar bin Wan Chik, was committed to stand trial at the High Court on a charge of438 words
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Article77 1953-02-28 5 Standard Staff Reporter A DECISION of a committee of the Singapore City Council to allow the Christian Assemblies of Malaya to erect a "portable Mission Hall" at the corner of Clemenceau Avenue and Bukit Timah puzzled all Councillors yesterday. They did not know what a 'portable77 words
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Article67 1953-02-28 5 THE Voice of America's Dwight Cooke. who early this month interviewed Gen. Sir Gerald Templer. and the Com-missioner-General Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. can now be heard m a VOA programme entitled Dwight Cooke Interviews Asia." The programme, broadcast m English on Mondays and Fridays at 6.4567 words
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Article106 1953-02-28 5 THE Singapore Improvement Trust cannot let out its flats a- rents lower than the ones now charged. Mr. T. P. F. McNeice. Chairman of the Trust, yesterday toid the City Council. He was replying to an adjournment speech by Mr. Lee Choo.i Ens (Lab.-West), who106 words
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Article86 1953-02-28 5 A DECISION to dispense] with calling of tenders to carry out part of phase three work of the Esplanade development and give the work to i the present contractor was attacked by Mr. P. R. Williams! (Lab.-Rochore) at th c Singapore City Council meeting j86 words
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Article87 1953-02-28 5 T.IM AH BAH. a lorry driver, was fined $2f> m the Singapore First Traffic Court, yesterday. lor negligent driving on Sept. 2 at Kampong Bahru Road, when there was an accident which resulted m the death of a cyclist. On a charge of driving without87 words
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Article24 1953-02-28 5 THE next meeting of the Singapore Legislative Council will be held on Mar. 17 at 10 a.m. m Victoria Memorial Hall.24 words
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Article, Illustration46 1953-02-28 5 Cocktail Party photo. T1IF management and staff of th Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada threw a cocktail party at the Princes Restaurant last niicht in honour of Mr. T. L. Overini;. the firm's Superintendent of Agencies. Mr. Overin* stands in the centre, third row. StandardStandard - 46 words
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Article203 1953-02-28 5 Hit Parade' A Hit In Every Way AT the final performant of "Hit Parade 1953" at h Victoria Theatre last riiyiit, producer Nora Kraal and he* troupe surpassed the very best of amateur revue perform ancea In Singapore. Worthy of special mention was, Francis Rodrigues lor his impersonation of American203 words
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Advertisement73 1953-02-28 5 w Happy if "orhl Singapore um4m NEW Urnmiiui 7.1 /..»2. "KHT! Special 'Brands Essence of Chicken" NIGHT. 1» 'VSWV f O OO J. ML of -Brands Kssence of Chicken" by Messrs. Brand Co., Ltd. j London. Popular George Phillip, His Modernaires. <)s^-ses. Best Music and First Class Service. c "VPF73 words
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Advertisement98 1953-02-28 5 ROLEX" Whether you are a CLFHK or a MANAGER you'll agree that ACCURATE timekeeping is a necessity for the successful man. The Rolex /f\ range of wrist-watefcef caters for ALL packets, fitm luit whether YOUR Rolex is an expensive or ffr^\ I inexpensive model it always has thc world -famous98 words
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Article791 1953-02-28 6 General Manager: Aw Chenq Taik. 'J^lIE law, m all its majesty, has declared that Lee M< ng. the 25-year-old woman sentenced to death lor possessing a hand grenade should hang. And hanged she would have been but for a petition of mercy sont by more than 50791 words
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2250 1953-02-28 6 ANDEREW ROTH - THE "GRENADE GIRL" HITS THE HEADLINES ANDEREW ROTH Hi/ LONDON. IT'ITH a sound as distinc- tive as the explosion cf the grenade she is alleged to have carried, Malaya's "Grenade Girl" broke through Britain's barrier of indifference after her petition to appeal to the Privy Council against her death sentence2,250 words
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Article974 1953-02-28 6 f^HAP GOH MEH m the Hokkien dialect means 15th night, i.e. the 15th night of the first moon of the Chinese lunar year. According to C h i n es c mythology, this festival which is supposed to be dedicated to "Yu Ti" or the Jade Emperor974 words
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Article, Illustration10 1953-02-28 6 and the same to youl Whoever jou aref"10 words
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Article157 1953-02-28 6 Review of Views 1 Old Groove UTUSAN th. exami vernment ,bs Th M,-r:ilJe; or» »aia> educatt bo into bu Cheaper Houses NAXVAXT, SIANQ n ed m tl c Lea Will actually becost housing unit" a! The di ly say, housing has bewJi > commercialised ba< past and i Sl ire157 words
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Letter54 1953-02-28 6 Sir:—If my memory me right, The Johoi cai authorities some time ago, to statement i: Miss Jat.e shabby treatment t Authorities ro able b lig i public parti the Nursing Service. > Isn't it time the mtl i concerne.l can 1 they promised' 1 too much oJ >54 words
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Advertisement127 1953-02-28 6 SINGAPORE iiotK STANDARD INDEPENDENT MORNING NEWSPAPER. HEAD OFFICE: 128, Robinson Rood, Singopore. Telephone Nos: *****—***** Coble fir Telegroph Address: TIGERNEWS, Singopore. BRANCH OFFICES: LONDON Room 222, The Times Building, Printing House Square, London, E.C. 4. KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANG 45. Sulton Street, 83, Cowan Street, 8, Leith Street, Telephone 4588.127 words
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Advertisement37 1953-02-28 6 j SINALCO I TH£ NATURAL IfK~ i| FRUIT ji^ DRINK I^^) I From GERMANY (AUTHORISED BOTTLERS NATIONAL AERATED WATER CO. l lD j 5 35/37, Howilton Rood, Singapore ifff^ *vv*vvyy*vv*¥vvvvv? i P¥VYvvvs i Y'?v*Y i r v37 words
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311 1953-02-28 7 Nations Adopt Draft European Constitution 17, (Kt'uter).— Parliamentarians from i;< m lux countries. Italy and Western pn f i aithi finished drafting a European rrnu ny eonstitutloa for submission to the mranj r lin stitiieiit Assembly on March 6. adopted by 21 votes to 4 French Socialist leader Guy The311 words
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Article43 1953-02-28 7 UK Acts Against cosh Boys' on maiasl vt irrblfd H* ,u.,r rate of nl»l>" %ltllin iml .:,,,mnl I. ap srSs he ii h.«n» thf i irry,ff fß siVf ur.ipons blatk jacks) nd kn.uklt- l««tfn and X, w e.iP<.ns m public vitboal lafflrieal lion43 words
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43 1953-02-28 7 PM Asked To Act In VARSITY 'GLAMOUR' BATTLE I I H 8 t over B- i I B- I nave B B B ious. elivei B We B B B B fro:n B Rag pro H putH W« have B H ihouid I43 words
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Article75 1953-02-28 7 Egypt 's New Envoy In UK LONDON, Peb. 27. (Rev-; ter). Egypt*i new AmbassaBritain. Mr. Abdul t who arrived here last B: n*a evacuation c Suez Canal garrison come fust m any nego--00 defence." ted by reporters about the r t« for Anglo-Egyp-♦Mnent on defence. Mr. Hakki Mid: 'The atmosphere75 words
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Article40 1953-02-28 7 B ilfaria has lodged an •'energetic protest" with YugoBlavia against an "unwarranted order" by which three of her leading diplomatic representatives including the Charge D*AflTaireJ had to leave Yugoslavia on Feb. 13, the Bulgarian newi agency taid ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Article, Illustration13 1953-02-28 7 Russia has announced that cash gifts raised by Soviet me recent earthquake APAP - 13 words
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Article43 1953-02-28 7 'he UN. Air Force said its Superfortresses last night added to the havoc around the Communist port of Wonsan r the 58.000 ton battleship Missouri had spent the day cruising round the harbour ng its huge 16-inch shells into concrete fortifications there.- RenterReuter - 43 words
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Article31 1953-02-28 7 It was learned yesterday that most rice mills m California have withdrawn from the market temporarily, awaiting price developments following government action Wednesday In removing price controls over the grain. A.P.A.P. - 31 words
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Article29 1953-02-28 7 uncil full against th< riuy Emerh the Bering H ti i -„0.000 J-J b (I In thp 1 I i 1 Pai i j APAP - 29 words
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Article36 1953-02-28 7 THE Royal Air Force is to build an aerodrome for heavy bombers at Episropi, southern Cyprus, as part of its plan to make this island a Middle East key point, u.sually reliable sources said today.— ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Article117 1953-02-28 7 L OM>pN f Feb. 27, (Reuter).-Prime Minister U insion Churchill has "axed" two government departcZtl y amaI f» m ?«on»; This, he told the House of Commons, would simplify administration and reduce costs. The separate Ministries of Transport and Civil Aviation will become one with117 words
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Article141 1953-02-28 7 They Rioted Before Execution NAIROBI. Feb. 27. f/AFP). In an otnYial statement released here last night, it wa< said that eight men condemned to death started a riot shortly before their execution yesterday at Xyefi. The men. seven of whom had been taken from Nairobi to Nycn, had been placed141 words
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Article78 1953-02-28 7 WASHINGTON. Feb. 27. CReuter). President Eisenhower is e\pc> ;ed to name Mr. William Talt. son of the Republican 1.e. ..10r Robert Taft, as new Ambassador to Ireland. informed sources here laid today. The President was believed to be preparing to submit Mr. Taffs name to78 words
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Article65 1953-02-28 7 LONDON. Feb. 27 (Router)— General Sir John Harding. Chief of the British Imperial General Staff, arrived at London airport yesterday at the end of his eight day visit to Kenya and the Suez Canal zone. Sir John said he had taken two patchet guns successor to65 words
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Article56 1953-02-28 7 LINCOLN, ENGLAND, Feb. 27 (Reuter) Damage caused to the coastal defences of Lincolnshire m the recent flooding was estimated at between £5.000.000 and C 6,000,--000 here today. But final figures may be nearer £10.000.000, Alderman W.H. Summer told a meeting of the Country Riverside Board56 words
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Article29 1953-02-28 7 West Berlin police announced yesterday that several members of a Czechoslovak spy ring had been arrested here, at Bonn and at other places m West Germany. ReuterReuter - 29 words
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284 1953-02-28 7 wou.d We 9 o^^iTJtr <n COld W r He ">««**< a spirk o eS f^e I d d om^?«Jh ed hf t H!.rl sh uld *>, uild U P m the Soviet satellite nations system of Red rule. The first step toward carrying284 words
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Article67 1953-02-28 7 BERLIN. Feb. 27. (AFP)— A Congress of the East German Socialist-Communist Party will be held m Leipzig at the end of April and beginning of May according to reports from East Berlin political circles. The Congress will have a particular importance on account of the fact that it67 words
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Article168 1953-02-28 7 LONDON, Feb. 27, (Renter)— Britain will protest m Peking against the seizure of British owned wharves and warehouses on Honan island, m the Pearl river at Canton, South China, it i s understood from an authoritative source. The properties, which include two wharves and 10168 words
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Article38 1953-02-28 7 Use of atomic weapons In the defence of Western Europe was discussed by General Matthew B. Ridgway. the Supreme Allied Commander, and members of the permanent North Atlantic Council at Allied Headquarters m Paris yesterday. ReuterReuter - 38 words
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Article60 1953-02-28 7 TEL AVIV. Feb. 27. (Renter). An Israel Army spokesman last night described as far fetched an Arab Legion statement that an Israeli border patrol shot dead five shepherd boys and a girl who wandered across the border yesterday near Hebron. He said that Jordanian armed forces had beenReuter - 60 words
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Article39 1953-02-28 7 THE United Nations has postponed its Korean debate until Monday morning because of Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Vishinsky's "eloquent silence" and the apparent desire of most delegates to sit back until Russia's nolicv is revealed U.P.U.P. - 39 words
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183 1953-02-28 7 BANGKOK, Feb. 27, (UP).-Thailand will continue to fight against Communism as long as the Communists continue to spread that doctrine m this country, Premier Phibun Songgram told a press conference here! In the first conference since the National Assembly session dosed, the Premier said183 words
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Article61 1953-02-28 7 BERLIN. Feb. 27, (Reuter)— The Soviet army has just completed far reaching changes m its East Berlin command, bringing m more than 20 new staff officers to work m the Control Commission Headquarters, allied diplomats said. The key figure among them is General Sergei M. Shtehenko, a61 words
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Article55 1953-02-28 7 CHICAGO. Feb. 27 (Renter) Mr. Adlai Stevenson, unsuccessful Democratic presidential candidate left by air for Los Angeles yesterday on the first stage ol a round the world tour. On Monday he will «ail for Honolulu. From there he will go to Japan, Korea, Formosa, Indo-China,55 words
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Article, Illustration67 1953-02-28 7 THE problem of how to wear a tiara with short liair is solved with this hairdo parted m the midu with curls tapered at the sides and back. This hairstyle was created by John Emile of Lonrlon, hairdresser to the Queen. The tiara shown h re, fashioned m entwined eiroicaAP - 67 words
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Article198 1953-02-28 7 UNITED NATIONS, New York, Feb. 27 (IP) The new Republican Administration delivered an implied warning yesterday that the United States may have to cut its contribution to the United Nations technical assistance programme. Henry Cabot Lodge. U.S. de- legate addressing the United Nations198 words
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180 1953-02-28 7 'Hide Seek' Operations Near Hanoi BINH PHIEN, (N. Vietnam! Feb. 27. (Reuter) French Union forces have killed lotf Vietminh rebels and rounded up hundreds of suspects m I c last three days m a "hide and seek" operation 23 mi its northeast of Hanoi. The action aims at destro.?- ing180 words
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Advertisement58 1953-02-28 7 RFQTFORM I A I 1 I I a I /lAt^^rW ■yi ,f pxV^ X ll'l/^SiR^ n SSS OQAQCICD CO /«-^J^ H^- rM I^— i i w 1\ w w I b IX fa <^ if- Bv> V^HIHHB Sole Agents rSUN TRADING CO. 19/20 Bonham Bullding-P.O. B»\ 811-S'pore. flff I nOANS58 words
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Article223 1953-02-28 8 LONDON, Feb. 27 (Reuter)— A call for an air transport fleet of 100 planes to be built "as a matter of urgency" at a cost of £100,000,000 sterling was made here last night. The Air League of the British Empire, pledged to secure the223 words
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Article64 1953-02-28 8 OSLO. Feb. 27. (Reuter). Two Norwegian salvage ships succeeded late last night m refloating the 6.931-ton British freighter Trident which grounded on a rock af the mouth of '.he Hardanger S'ord yesterday morning. The salvage vessels Renorkoddcr (246-ton) and Hercules (MM-tons) were last night escorting the Trident64 words
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Article123 1953-02-28 8 JAKARTA. Feb 27 (AFP)— The Communications Ministry is considering plans for an improvement of civil aviation m Indonesia since the present state of air communications between the islands of the arrhipelaso sa.c to he inadequate to f\V, the needs. The Ministry has announced that the government plans123 words
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Article, Illustration98 1953-02-28 8 THE Pearl, an 85-ton wooden fishing vessel anchored at the Fisheries Ciodown, Telok Ayer Basin, is the first ship of the newly formed Singapore Fisheries Company The ship is awaiting a crew from Hongkong:. Mr. T.W. Burdon. Deputy Director of Fisheries, said that he hoped that the newly98 words
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Advertisement550 1953-02-28 8 PAS! REGULAR TRANS PACIFIC SERVICE Direct Overland tan Francisco Lot Anr«lei All American Canadian title* FOR FULL PARTICULARS OF DRY CARGO. DEEP TANKS AND PASSENGER BOOKINGS. ETC.. APPLY Agents ANGLO FRENCH BENDIXSENS LTD. TEL: X Lumpuf 111 Spore *****/3 V. Sham M Malaira 4M renaD V JB&WfR%f£fMA[E Btnmhor fcr Ger.ca,550 words
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Advertisement620 1953-02-28 8 X.P.M. LINES (XKo tMioklnt mccnU lor KLM./U lA/CPA ARRIVALS OIPAttIIRIS MpMg norn Dui:«h:.... MH M«CfMM fo: Suraba:*. Jlihir :;jm Be. aw an- Bal:-uo;ts Fcb »8 D€h Feb. 28 Ophlr for Muntok. .tfiimnxan t:jm Pont!anak Djakarta Ftb 18 Singfmng h-b. !H Van Rkbeeckfor Be> Jiral from Pelembang Mar. 1 Da 1620 words
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Advertisement393 1953-02-28 8 CHINA NAVIGATION CO M LTD. Kesular Sailings to China and Japan from Singapore. Port Swettenham Penang Also direct Sailings from Bangkok and Indonesia to China Japan Due Spore Due Penang From Ankins Mar 1 Hongkong Fensmn* Mar 7 Mar 10 Hongkong Sails Sails t r Penan c Spore For e393 words
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Advertisement774 1953-02-28 8 EAST ASIATIC LiJ R4IUNUM FROM BCANUII« AVM "PATACJONIA" for Adelaide, i Melbourne. Barni« Syd^ I ney (not loading local "LALANDLA^ for Bangkok vfl£ I ,"INOIA- for Bangkok v, I "MALAYA" for Adelaide', JMar H Ilk. I Melbourne, Sydney no 1 loading local cargo) (>Xt r 1 '•ERRIA- for Bangkok (not774 words
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202 1953-02-28 9 Smallmen Will Get Govt. Aid For Replanting md.ird Staff Correspondent ting scheme m Negrl Sembilan now m t pf rsuadini* smallholders to replant a „,rspnt holding according to the State 0r of the Kubber Industry (Replanting ■fplfttt' ed to pay for the cost of felling j the land before supplying202 words
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Article16 1953-02-28 9 $2M PROFIT BY UNITED ENGINEERS < Mv ire < >v c om- >2 n.200: I at .A is16 words
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Article33 1953-02-28 9 Japs Seek Area Markets Ba Offu-e ap a n Commonhe easing of I •onBritish an here pay- eld eportcd for imI area of ar. spokctia already ibassies a and nefotia- Par v Zea-33 words
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Article109 1953-02-28 9 QMET "conditions prevailed OH the produce market m Singapore yesterday with only small business passing. C pra for March shipment quoted $40 buyer and $40} seller, while those tor April shipment 139 buyer and $39] per picul seller. Coconut oil wai reported done at |SM per109 words
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Article, Illustration28 1953-02-28 9 lndones,an Pnme Minister Wilopo addressing the Economic Ji? a Commission for Asia conference at Bandung Ja^a. The conference aims at raising the economy of the Far Kast.- APAP - 28 words
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Article72 1953-02-28 9 CAIRO. Fob. 27, (Reuter)— Egypt and East Germany last night agreed on the exchange of £4.000.000 worth of goods A spokesman of the East German trade delegation said the two countries would ronclude the trade agreement on Saturday, Payment, which was the last obstacle In72 words
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289 1953-02-28 9 HONGKONG BANK'S HK $17 MIL PROFIT THE Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation reported at its annual general meeting m Hongkong yesterday a net profit of HKSI7, 321,405. The balance brought forward from the last year was *8.075.:i32 and the total availI able lor distribution accordingly amounted to $25,396,737. It- was289 words
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381 1953-02-28 9 Sir Arthur: Jap Trade Outlook Is Gloomy HONGKONG Feb. 27 (Reurer)-Japon's commercial outlook is "gloomy because if has been so seriously affected by restrictions imposed by countries upon whom she is dependent for a large proportion of her trade particularly the sterling area countries/ Sir Arthur Morse, chief manager of381 words
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Article124 1953-02-28 9 HONGKONG. Fob 27, <Reuter) Sir Arthur Morse, chief manager of the Hongkon; and Shanghai Banking Corporation, said here today there was still confidence m the long-term outlook for the i natural rubber industry. One of Ihe -hief reasons was that both the United States and the124 words
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Article210 1953-02-28 9 Ceylon To Borrow Rs. 100M. COLOMBO. Feb. 27. <Reuter) Ceylon*a House of Representative (Lower Rouse) has authorised the government to borrow 100.000.000 rupees by issue of treasury bills mainly to finance the island's rice rubber trade agreement with China. Prime Minister Dudley Senanayake disclosed Ceylon's external assets which stood at210 words
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224 1953-02-28 9 Standard Market Reporter THE uneasiness that developed m tlie rubber market m Singapore la>t week bad been offset by buying from South America. This support prevented the early tendering of the Marrh j position from depressing the market even though the difference m price224 words
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Article73 1953-02-28 9 THE Sinenpore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association noon prices (m rents per lb.) yesterday »Feb. 27 > were:— No. 1 RSS Soot I^Kjse 781 79 RSS FOB No. 1 March 79 79J No. 1 April 80* 80J No. 2 Mar. (n.iir I 74 j 75J No. 3 Ifar.73 words
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Article65 1953-02-28 9 MELBOURNE. Fob 27 (Reu-ter-AAP)—The President of the American Chrysler Motors Export Coroporation. Mr. C.B. Thomas, announced here yesterday that his company would double its present investment m Australia \o $10,000,000 (about £3.37]. 428) Before returning to the United States by air. he said that his company65 words
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Article38 1953-02-28 9 HONGKONG. Feb. 27.- Special Standard Service Closing prices on the Hongkong Exchange today were $5 85 to £1 sterling $6.b:i2!> to US$l: $1,834 to Malayan $1: $0 225 to one Indonesian Rupiuh; Gold $278.50 one tael.38 words
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Article30 1953-02-28 9 JAKARTA, Feb. 27. (AFP). Mr. Ahmad Enan, preside/it of the Egyptian Insurance Company, is now m Indonesia to discuss the possibility 0/ establishing a joint Eg.vptianIndonesian. insurance corporation.30 words
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Article102 1953-02-28 9 LONDON, Feb. 27, (Reuter) Labour Peer Lord Lucas suggested m the House of Lords that "Commonwealth" should be substituted for "Empire" as a mark of origin on goods imported into Britain. Traders who had used "British Empire* had been advised ther« could only be the one word102 words
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Article120 1953-02-28 9 Malayan Tins Close Firmer SINGAPORE, Fri.—Malayan tin shares closed firmer with an upward tendency today. Industrials were steady, wh.lrf rubbers remained stagnant. Changed prices are: Buyers Seller! Fed. Disp. 2.62 2 72 Gammons 2 95 H'kone Shai Bank Hkony reg.) 720.00 725.00 xd MINING Ampat 9/10 10 Austral Mnlay 19/7120 words
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Article102 1953-02-28 9 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Ib > m Singapore jesterdaj were: Buyers SeUers No 1 RSS Spot No. 1 RSS. 78* 78J Loose 78 Xi No. r.s.S. 74* 71? No. 3 R.S.S. 70* 70J Tone: Quiet. TIN SINGAPORE, Fri The price of (in today was $4121. Up 50102 words
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Advertisement31 1953-02-28 9 t**LC SHIRTS P^aaW^r^N 3* 7^ v^ aaaal ■yfci Ou b kI t ,P ua^ ty SHIRTS l °W PRICES <■««« SOI E AGENCIES IINJAPORE SHIRT J. A f 5 T ?"Y LTD.31 words
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Advertisement101 1953-02-28 9 4 <"? x i ifc a*^ M, > *THIS IS THE V.H.F. D/F. STATION AT KALLANG^ Jj In line ?rtth mode.m scientific pro.7rr.ss, fh^ M*-old "fj tj systeni of bore-Mole latrine has been replaced by Modem 4l Chemical SauiKUiou lor the convenience and safely )or "fl t thOM around. -H101 words
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Miscellaneous1428 1953-02-28 9 ffjg^yjji^^i^of l^^ tf^fc^^^ A^i^ j^^^ J^i > M^ fcJ jjr a > X jA *joßr Hby CfA/Z^/tn/inn jJWIM. Kelantan. J.ne. S.n Soon l)Kl'\R|| XXv To Kuala Lumpui »***Vw/iJ'^JJC^', Lee. aid Per;.,-* 8 am; To (Jen VT/4%Jr* CARLE \MI\Kt: Stanley. Anftwin. Ham Sinfiaoore-Kuala Lumpur m^Ma^LPf%g DIARY WESTERN AM'IIOR \<.K: Elu-a. iN'cht1,428 words
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Article, Illustration1313 1953-02-28 10 The Cinema, The Theatre and The ARTS A OFFCIAL STANDARD FEATURE IT'S FRENCH AND IT'S SENSATIONAL FRANTE.— Interest this week centres m Paris on the forthcoming: him "When You Read This Letter" which stars Philips* lemaire and Juliette Grece. Juliette Grece is better known In France than abroad a.s she1,313 words
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Article, Illustration291 1953-02-28 10 STAR CONTEST No. 4 ALL through this week with the exception of Sunday, The Singapore Standard presents the fourth series of a new contest specially designed to interest Malayan film fans. Alt you have to do f« to collect the picture* and coupons for all291 words
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330 1953-02-28 10 THE STARS AND YOU by RITA DEL MAR TODAYS QIOTATIOX- A no man is born an artist *a no man is born an angler Isaak Walton. Ari S *T l RDAY FOR EVERYONE- vantage of progress*™ trends R B 'RTHDATE AND BIRTHSIGX Fg f H35a ihorJ h^ mote E a330 words
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Advertisement156 1953-02-28 10 To<l« f I 11. I. |7. tt^^r PLUS! AT HOMF WITH THE M T( v »n, I ROMI MMm I The GREATEST INDIAN FIGHTER &n I MOST DANGEROUS MARKSMAN! I "ITT I p| us I A NEW 3 STOOGES COMEDY Today 9 a.m. "LULLABY OF BRO\in\\y fat I Tomorrow 9156 words
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Article208 1953-02-28 11 Another Big Card Fixed For March 20 light h!Tavy^ R ef e h?™ RO W defend his Orien baHvh end r S thG StraitS Times {>all>hoo of a possible bout be{w^n Yolande Pompee and naclrodro on March 13. Nene Promotion, said yester n l u at their208 words
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Article224 1953-02-28 11 IP FACES MOTTRAM MONDAY FOR THE Orst time the unbeaten Malayan champion irom Hongkong will take the court an underdog when h e meets the world famous British Davis Ctfp Rtar. Tony Mottram at the Happy World stadium on Monday night. Ip will play a singles match against Mottram, after224 words
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Article71 1953-02-28 11 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri.— The return rugby match between North Johore and South Johore will be played at Segamat to morrow. North Johore's fifteen has been strengthened by the inclusion of Martindale and Sanderson, the State wing threequarters and are expected to provide stronger opposition than71 words
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Article95 1953-02-28 11 IT was a day of surprises for George Paliett. British AAA coach, conducting his athletic course at Victoria School. The first surprise was the sun —which was bright and warm for the first time since he began his classes. The other surprise was the St Margaret's School95 words
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Article70 1953-02-28 11 Results of Finer Parks friend lv soccer matches vesterda.. were: Rocklitefl beat Royal Navy Kranji two nil. Chuan Seng scored both Rockiites goal. AAA beat Police S.C. 6-3 Scorers were AAA Win- Sun J2>, Charlie Chan (2). and Ah Chua <2>. For Police Abu Hassan. \usofT and70 words
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Article99 1953-02-28 11 75 Company beat 4 SRD by three matches to two to win the RASC Singapoi c Inter Unit badminton championships at Tannin on Thursday night. The results (75 Coy firsts were: Singles Abu Bakar beat Lt. Col. Salmon 15—9, 15 1: John Chai beat Abdul99 words
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Article218 1953-02-28 11 HARTLEY Secondary School were held to a twoall draw by Raffles Institution m a thrilling interschool .soccer match played on the Bras Basah Road ground yesterday. Their second string met their first defeat when they lost to Kaffirs Institution 2nd XI b> throe goals to one.218 words
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Advertisement68 1953-02-28 11 b*s- SITUATIONS VACANT P^^ ii\|' "irl Wlalted lo annrar m 4 ill' \l film -tarring Grr«:ory Peek. Should speak perfect Ku-li<li: o| B'l" 1 tnglo-B«n»e*c uppraranoe, have rr Brtee, aged 1« 26 year,, „,,,1,1 eonUd Mr. Robert PaiiMi, Kiink Orizanisalion. reddins l brtweea 2«lh F.hruary ami U Jhi* I I68 words
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Advertisement251 1953-02-28 11 Technical Assistant* are res' cd bf the Sarawak Govern- for the newly formed B Seivice m mi?. Recruitment will be into two Grades Standard Time -><•!>: 72/84 X b to 120— bar 5152 X 12 to 180 bar $h)2 X 12 to •*2f>4 nnd a hiqhrr ?ra!e (dela-.ls >f which251 words
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Advertisement331 1953-02-28 11 Miss Choong His Choice "Am I am a regular reader \fOmf paper since your )ir s t publication, I should be mac* obliged if you could please inform me whether tho famous badminton player of Penang, Miss Amu cnooHo, has returned to Enaland or not. If she is still m331 words
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Advertisement51 1953-02-28 11 MISCELLANEOUS MR. Lye Kock Kuen of 978 Prinsep St. our outdoor salesman wa.s dismissed from our service with effect from February 20. 1953 and has no authority to collect money or transact any business on our behalf. THE MARDEN COMPANY 82. ORCHARD ROAD. THE GENERAL REFRIGERATION CO 179, ORCHARD ROAD51 words
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Advertisement624 1953-02-28 11 TENDER NOTICE TENDERS are invited for the Construction of Proposed 2 mces J or Civil Defence, Central Region. Kuala Lumpur on Lot 2<)96. Section 87A, Sifle Range Road. Specification site plan and details of genera! requirements "I?/. be seen and a l particulars obtained from the Office of the Assistant624 words
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Advertisement585 1953-02-28 11 Removal Notice With effect from 2nd March 1953, The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company's PENANG OFFICE will be at N0.23 Beach Streel CITY COUNCIL^ OF~ SINGAPORE ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT WORK m connection with electrical extensions m the Bukit Timah area of Singapore will necessitate cessation of supply between the hours of 12585 words
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Miscellaneous185 1953-02-28 11 t'> IT S HIM -IN PERSONS' I TA^ SEES J=S3 f«R*E AH OOEs! Ahll TAKE Jfi? frf^, <efcSi--( >-ORE raitNJDS— AH IS OKE LAST LOCK AT T HE r 4L J^^-^^^T/VV^^l A V\ v ASHAMED O' BE/ N' SUS^T^aj JDISTINGUISHELD MOOSICiAN- 1 z^^v vT-P C» fc X* t*\ Cjt it185 words
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588 1953-02-28 12 STOP PRESS TODAY'S DOUBLE BOX OFFICE CINECOLOR RAGE THREE Box Ofßce who finished five lengths clear of Palio m a class 3 division 1 lot makes his essay m this class 2 company. He gets 6 lb less as when he scored on the first day This Chateauroux cleared away588 words
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Article32 1953-02-28 12 BRIGHT sunshine yesterday has dried up the course somewhat but the going for today's races, last day of the Singapore Turf Club's February meeting will be no better than soft.32 words
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822 1953-02-28 12 Good Bet For February Cup By WINDSOR LAD HIGHLIGHT of today's races, concluding day of the Singapore Turf Club's February meeting is the February Cup for Class 2 division 1 horses to be decided over nine furlongs. The race should be a very close822 words
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Article130 1953-02-28 12 SEREMBAX. Friday. The 23S Semb j| an Ceylonese con! of their players are on the sick decided to turn out for the Police ;l? c p\ Pohce wih now meet {fe.Tramjng Wing of the mTk-iv 3 ej? L m l n t > n the semi-nnal.130 words
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Article188 1953-02-28 12 READERS of the Singapore Standard will choose the Most Popular Sportsman or Sportswoman of Malaya who will be honoured as an Unofficial Representative of this land to attend the Coronation Ceremonies m London during May and Jane this year. The Contest which will last three months, from188 words
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225 1953-02-28 12 CINECOLOR (late Chevron), a Prince Chevelier gelding, who romped home an easy 10 lengths winner on Wednesday, looks a very good proposition m this. He is on the upgrade and although he has been sent up four divisions with 2 lb. less to carry225 words
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Article123 1953-02-28 12 7. Tide O'Go A Good Thing Tide Of «v S ha »<Mntß,V%l les and is r^t -Mi I which sa^'^Sj,! Skrj I She was a -> straight bef hunt. She I*ted from her f! dot I Klo( < <o win thJV™ runn.n, su h^W J^PPrrrule C^ M isian r 3123 words
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Article27 1953-02-28 12 CANBERRA I > Loud eh nouncen tor S:r Earte Pa* House of R. ve jy that "A tion of the import of horses fttj 1956 Olymp27 words
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Advertisement92 1953-02-28 12 CORONATION TOUR CONTEST Sponsored By Singapore Standard-Alfred's Coronation Souvenirs Mr./Mrs.'/Miss (m block letters) is the MOST POPULAR Sportsman/Sportswoman of Singapore and the Federation of Malaya. Dale Mark envelope: Coronation Contest LYE LTD* S'PORF 14 226 Ceylans: Road TFI-Jiffl o rune, ih ?w yard ttom Happy UirM ill. owi x IgfV^^j^^B92 words
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Miscellaneous1281 1953-02-28 12 TODAY'S SELECTIONS Windsor Lad Gay HexvUer Cooduood CBMBMI AMIMMiM DI7KI i u>u rpi.-. Mawtciykcc I \i»b«>t«.for<l l>n« > iii' M.-i lvrriiU Ki\<r .Moon 11 MiI. NIK M\ltl I CARDINAL TIFF 2 '> 1 Htr ti I Madlet m .'i!» < m" Ham it- .i it a BOX OFFICE lio\ Ot'l'lCV1,281 words
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