Singapore Standard, 20 March 1953
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Title Section11 1953-03-20 1 SINGAPORE 3£ STANDARD .■> m SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, |ftBCH 20, 1953. TWELVE PAGES.11 words
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208 1953-03-20 1 4 TERRORISTS DIE.1 WOUNDED IN ROAD BATTLE I. %L% 1 >'l X, Thurs— People using the main imat-Labls, had a grandstand view d the l>>t ('ameronians and a party 14th mile, yesterday, when four ding I branch committee secretary, mother wounded as they came on ndc/Muis with a car bringing208 words
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Article28 1953-03-20 1 1 Xl f x ird of i,., M v force rd I rtteta i •mini>l Soviet iUi the M rived I md dowa lilitarj com- ments28 words
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Article17 1953-03-20 1 i N«mri k <23 other* l irhea the rlei- I ppcr ht. l.txt17 words
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Article59 1953-03-20 1 GENEVA, Mar. 19 (Renter) Ex-Q vi c c n Narrimnn of Egypt will leave Geneva by air for Cairo tomorrow, flying by way of Paris, it was learned here today. Accompanied by her mother. the 19-year-old estranged wife of ex-King Farouk will reach Cairo carlv59 words
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Article17 1953-03-20 1 TWO Kuomintiinq agents nriri Imi local Chinese have >een arrested m Myitkyina. Burma.- AFPAFP - 17 words
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Article27 1953-03-20 1 A BAND and a mob of autograph hunters met Xavier Cugat and his Far East ♦ouring show on their arrival at Hongkong yesterday. U.P.U.P. - 27 words
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Article99 1953-03-20 1 RANG NAHAL. BIKANER N. INDIA, Mar. 19 (AP) Sweden's 11--monilx-- archeological expedition m the Rajasthan Desert has uncovered rare gilt coins 'never before found" datum bark at least to the time of Christ. Dr. llanna Rydh, Stockholm archeologist who heads the excavations, declared that three99 words
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149 1953-03-20 1 A NUMBER of Singapore Indian textile firms aacr c involved In a n alleged $30 million (US$lO million) swindle m connection with which Bangkok police have sealed Bandarsi's Store The store belongs to Bandarsi Lai. who is described as a leading Bangkok textile merchant.149 words
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Article34 1953-03-20 1 THE MIG-13 fighter, [a ided by a rel igee fugitive pilot on the Baltic island ot Bornholm a fortnight ago will be removed b y ship to Poland ihis week Reuter.34 words
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Article19 1953-03-20 1 MR. Adlai Stevenson received m audience by t'.e Emperor of Japan for 30 minutes yesterday. ReuterReuter - 19 words
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Article20 1953-03-20 1 OFNF.KAL Mark C.ark. Supreme Commander of the United Nations Forces m Korea arrived m Saigon yesterday. ReuterReuter - 20 words
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Article118 1953-03-20 1 ISTANBI L. .Mar. 19 (AFP)-At least 500 persons have been killed m the earthquake about 75 miles southwest of here, according to early estimates. The epicentre was located m the Etarmara area. The quake rocked Western and central Anatolia. Tiie towns of Gonen and118 words
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Article540 1953-03-20 1 Proposal Made At 3 -Hour Meet On Pay Claim THE Singapore Government has proposed arbitration for settlement of the dispute on revision of salary scales between the Government and the Unions representing the Post and Telecommunications workers and the General Clerical Service at the conclusion of a540 words
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Article355 1953-03-20 1 Call For United Malayan Nation KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. "Now that Communist terrorism is being progressively subdued, all true Malayans must redouble their efforts to create m this country a society m which the people enjoy peace and freedom, prosperity and happiness, states a release issued by the National Conference Committee355 words
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Article68 1953-03-20 1 LOXDOX Mar. 19. (AP).— The Prime Minister, Mr Winston Churchill, called m nil top Defence and economic advisers today for more talks with President Marshal Tito Communist boss of Yugoslavia Defence Minister Lord Alex- ander and Chancellor of the Exchequer Mr. R. A. Butler were called m68 words
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Article, Illustration58 1953-03-20 1 photo Stluo2^ c w-?»f *t° the Far East btauoa these words, the returns Commander-in-Chief, Si? S? 7 rKSl U i gre f ted Vice -Admiral i t^ngrles Lambe when he arrived at Waval Headquarters at Phoe" lx ar k. Singapore, yesterday Piet»^\ i 0 ta over command. JS™i.A rS in^uStandard - 58 words
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101 1953-03-20 1 LOXDOX. Mar. 19. (Renter).— Mr. R. A. Butler, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, today warned British businessmen to "take full account" of Germany and Japan "our old trade rivals." The mass of people In both countries, he said "is content with standards of life101 words
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Article228 1953-03-20 1 \\K have been asked by the lliijh Commissioner. General Sir Gerald Templer. to correct a misinterpretation of his speech to the Legislative Council m Kuala Lumpur on Mar. 18. The correction is that the High Commissioner did not say that "The hard core of the228 words
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Article23 1953-03-20 1 TWENTY-ONE persons were killed and 100 others injured when a tornado ripped through il6 villages m East Pakistan yesterday. U.P.U.P. - 23 words
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Article172 1953-03-20 1 ST, JOHNS, Newfoundland, Mar. 19. A giant 10-engined United States B-36 bomber, believed to have been carrying 23 people, has crashed and burned on Newfoundland's desolate east coast. First reports said seven bodies had been found. Brig. Gen. Richard E. Ellsworth, commander of RapidU.P.; Reuter - 172 words
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Article20 1953-03-20 1 THE Bureau of Internal Revenue has filed a tax lien against singer Frank Sinatra lor $107,977.97. U.P.U.P. - 20 words
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Article23 1953-03-20 1 A UNITED STATES naval source said the Seventh Fleet is till on its job on the Formosa Straits. U.P.U.P. - 23 words
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Article27 1953-03-20 1 PRESIDENT Klement Gottvvald of Czechoslovakia, who died last Sunday will be buried m the new "Liberation Memorial" on one of Prague's seven hills today. ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Article17 1953-03-20 1 N|COI AS SHYER IK 1- boon appoi'i*ed Pie Went t»i the (J.s.s.u. Trades Uaiun«,17 words
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Article98 1953-03-20 1 LONDON. Mar. 19 d T P) Moscow Radio said today there has been no change m the Soviet government policy on the prohibition of atomic uoa pons because of the dealh of Josef Stalin. In the past Russia's ideas on prohibition of atomic weapons were98 words
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Article311 1953-03-20 1 ANDREW ROTH - ANDREW ROTH By Standard Correspondent* LONDON. Thurs. "Good show" the headline on the News Chronicle's leader today- -wai the theme of most comments on the ■dvancea announced by General TempJer yesterday. Complimentary newspaper editorials wt-re supplemented by the enthusiasm of Malayans and parliamentary rirdea friendly to Malayan311 words
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Advertisement35 1953-03-20 1 M WgM Miele MS Tiger Testimonia Is \l -f T me o>~ V 1 Ppointed to the Secretariat official circles placed Ue reliance upon the reeffects of TIGER BEER. hil ""<>-: FrMCff ft .\ca>c Ltd., kh35 words
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Advertisement41 1953-03-20 1 MPM*r&«Uf(2t HO HONG OIL MIUS ..«,.LTa L**dieH Spurt Shirts AERTEX SEA ISLAND J^SESE© COTTON Now On Display at (The Premier Departmental Store) Jdar/Singh J 30-1, BAFF&ff^K/IBiiTSTOitN. PIIONE 5214/5 Ladies 9 Tailors, Drapnrx and Outfitters* I U\\V\\\V\\WW\VVVVV\\VV\\A\.V\AV\V\\\V\\\\V\V\V\\\\W* Catalogue sent on application. \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\v\\\\\\\v\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\>\\\\%41 words
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Article59 1953-03-20 2 IPOII. Thurs. More than TO slogans have s- far beei reeefoti for the best P» nk Mali motto m Malay. (losing ri:it« is Mar. M. Chinese, Indians and Eurasians have sent slogans m romanised Malay The slogan selected will be adopted by the Perak (iovernment and59 words
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Article147 1953-03-20 2 IPOH. Thurs— Perak's new State Traffic Officer. Mr. G. C. Grace, yesterday asked motor- to help the police m evdet to help themselves. Speaking at yesterday*! annual general meeting of the Perak branch of the A. AM Mi. Grace asked members to bring to his147 words
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196 1953-03-20 2 VIC IvADMIRAL Sir Charles E. Lambe, former Flag Officer Air (Home), took over as the new Commander-in-Chief, Far East Station, at an impressive Singapore ceremony outside Naval I eadquarters, Phoenix Park yesterday. Sir Charles relieves Admiral Sir Guy Russell who flies to Britain196 words
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Article, Illustration83 1953-03-20 2 TOP: High ranking offi rials of the Burmese Government are seen walking m for the seventh anniversary of the Tiger Technical College established by Mr. Aw Boon Haw. m Rangoon. From left: Minister of Industry U. Ry:uv Nyen, Minister of Finance I Tin and Prime Minister83 words
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44 1953-03-20 2 Macao Policemen Wait For Ship EIGHT Police Officers of the Macao Police Force arrived m Singapore yesterday on the Portuguese ship. Timor, from Dilli. port m Portuguese Timor. They will re-embark on the next available *i)ip for Macao.,. fThe Timor is bound for"" Lisbon.44 words
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Article94 1953-03-20 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Thirty-two South Indian labourers attending their second civics course here, visited King's House today m the company of Mr. Q. E. Turner, Deputy Commissioner lor Labour. The Indians who represent various esiates and mines m the State were we' corned by Lady Ternpler94 words
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Article42 1953-03-20 2 A SINGAPORE Chinese, living m North Boat Qviay. awoke yesterday morning to find his clothing scattered on the floor. Burglars had entered his house by using a duplicate .key- They got away with two fountain pens and $520 m cash.42 words
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283 1953-03-20 2 Standard Shipping Reporter THE Coronation rush is on. Yesterday more than 1.000 service personnel from Malaya, including the advance contingent of 152 Gurkhas and their 62-man brigade pipe band, who are to march m the Coronation parade, sailed from Singapore m the troopship Empire Orwell.283 words
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Article294 1953-03-20 2 Family Pay Now Demand Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Government was yesterdey warned of "very serious reactions'' from 8,000 industrial workers, if it stood firm against the "immediate implementation" of the Benham family allowances. The warning was given m a letter which the Joint Council294 words
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Article234 1953-03-20 2 THE Singapore Government will have to lower the price of sugar soon, because over-production of sugar has caused a world wide price drop, merchants told The Standard yesterday. The head of a Singapore import firm, which specialised io sugar imports before the war. said that234 words
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Article97 1953-03-20 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE Singapore Immigration Department has promised the Chinese Chamber of Commerce it will relax immigration regulations for visitors *-om neighbouring territories during the Coronation period. The chairman of the Chamber, 1 r. Tan Siak Kew saw Immigration officials yesterday on the subject.97 words
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110 1953-03-20 2 THE FREXCH troopship, Pasteur, arrived m Singapore yesterday from Saigon with 2.«)7(j troops on board, including 524 Foreign Legionnaires. The ship left the same night for Marseilles. Yesterday evening hundreds of "bum boats" and sampans crowded round the Pasteur as she lay m the "explosives110 words
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Article65 1953-03-20 2 WONG PEXG OXN. a motorist, was charged m the Singapore First Traffic Court yesterday with driving m a dangerous manner on Feb. 16 at Bukit Timah Road. He claimed tr:al and the case was fixed for hearing on Aug. 4. It was alleged that Wong65 words
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Article85 1953-03-20 2 THE Nanyang Siang Pan. a Singapore Chinese-language newspaper, and the proprietors of the Happy World Park, will stage a gala variety show on Monday night at the Happy World stadium m aid of tbe British Flood Relief Fund. There will also be special stands for the85 words
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Article190 1953-03-20 2 Magistrate Explains Closing Order MR. J. M. DEVEREUX-COLEBOURN, Singapore City Police Magistrate, told The Standard yesterday that a closing order was made on a house m Balestier Road only after the owner had promised "on oath" that he would provide his tenants with alternative accommodation.190 words
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Article, Illustration10 1953-03-20 2 1« «H whe» thi, Standard •taffiJWStaftittE'i.SS? 'i^^? b ta StandardStandard - 10 words
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Article45 1953-03-20 2 SINGAPORE Traffic Police detained a 30-year-old man yesterday m connection with the death of Miss Koh Chong Ai, a young school teacher who was killed m a motor accident on Saturday He will be charged m the First Traffic Court todaj.45 words
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Advertisement217 1953-03-20 2 VrZL a v y vj Heinz Cooked Spaghetti—* |Hrff b4o# j^^H m-m-m-m hetVs eating, f^&c J?9B Zippy, zesty tomato-- a lued RrS2^ 6trands that have llavour S^ galore just as \)w\ come X I. lift t >S from the tin. How sunder- p^? tllV^ ful Heinz Cooked Spaghetti F Cf\217 words
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Article52 1953-03-20 3 UNION TO DISCUSS GOYT. OFFER fOUSIHG s V Govern- 1 i lay to Bfer of v d i' ent em- i v> pro- thai I opinion j I si I 1 Society i buil I hi betrnment i the I more > many j Loyees em- r more build emeni52 words
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Article30 1953-03-20 3 Iriver. y told thai b clerk I ronnrorth Roaa Yuen .eating Depo 1 '.larges :->erty. it he 48 fans 8. 32 12 M on lay.30 words
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Article, Illustration188 1953-03-20 3 library should lo !ow Ike example of Biitish libraries which were kept open till X p.m. The letter also said th.it no additions were beiftg made to the literature .section. Mrs. Catherine Hudson, the librarian. said: "Additions are keiaf made all the time. FiveStandard - 188 words
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Article91 1953-03-20 3 Standard Staflf Reporter Occupiers of unauthorised n Singapore are warn- the Progressive Party there is no protection m them, and that they i be informed vt this Th€ newsletter state> thai the official policy is that -ittap dwellings may only be per •d within certain91 words
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Article176 1953-03-20 3 THE best graduates of the University of Malaya will be awarded "automatic" scholarthips every year for overseas post-graduate study, not necessarily to Britain if a proposal by the Guild of Graduates to the University authorities is approved. Thi> would mean that the brilliant graduates m poor176 words
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Article67 1953-03-20 3 THE following have been elected ofli e-bcarers of the Inner Wheel Ciub. Singapore, for 1953-54 and will take office from July 1: President: Mrs. C. Clement vice-president Mr?. Winter; immediate past president: Mrs. G. H. Nama.v rotary: Mrs. Hale: Treasurer: Mrs. J. M. Jumabhoy. Executive Committee Mrs.67 words
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201 1953-03-20 3 AN action came up before the Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley, m the Singapore Hi&h Court, vestcrday, m which the Custodian of Enemy Property applied lor possession of a piece of land belonging: to a Japanese, which was being occupied by K. Viswalinga201 words
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Article27 1953-03-20 3 LEE CHEE WEE, who wa« f "md m possession of upiain, v.vi lined $2,000. m default six months' Imprisonment, at th» JoUor# Bahru Sevens Court.27 words
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583 1953-03-20 3 Housing Subsidy For The Poor Is Criticised worlc«« NU .MBER of Singapore builders and d«uf« e ie ««l Legislative Council's decision on Tuesday to provide housing subsidies M?T w f R he P Oorest dasse iB h Colony. ThoShnrf,^' F "mpton, director of Scacon Ltd. told if tho C .wsterday583 words
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Article, Illustration100 1953-03-20 3 TWO Singapore girls sang at a concert m London given by Malayan students m aid of the Lord Mayor of London's National flood fund, on Wednesday night. Miss Lim Lee, formerly of Radio Malaya, arrived here three months ago for advanced studies m sing insReuter - 100 words
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Article179 1953-03-20 3 SINGAPORE Police have I arrested a 20-year-old Chinese youth, wanted for extortion and robbery and alleged to belong to the notorious Kong Pueh ('08) secret society. They seized a number of secret society membership cards and a pocket book on secret society dala A police179 words
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Article58 1953-03-20 3 THE. committee responsible for planning the Flag Day collection on Mar. 7. m aid of the Selangor branch of the British Red Cross, Society. has announced that the total sum collected was $10,651.84 Of this amount, $2,087.45 came from collections arranged by the Red Cross58 words
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Article, Illustration62 1953-03-20 3 BROTHER Vincent, director of Singapore's Boys' Town, accepted a cheque yesterday for just under $4,000 from Mrs. Nora Kraal, producer of •♦Hit Parade of 1952," which was given at Victoria Theatre on Feb. 26 and 27 for the benefit of Boys' Town. This contribution helped to62 words
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Article173 1953-03-20 3 THE Commander-in-Chief Frr East Land Force?. General SirCharles Keightley. has approved the issue of testimonials for good service during the period between July and December 1952 to the following civilians staff. GHQ FARELF Yap Kit Leng. H.Q. MALAYA Christy Bastian, CRE South Malaya: Low Kirn Choon.173 words
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Article51 1953-03-20 3 THE Singapore Appeal Committee of the Muslim College of Malaya Fund will hold a meeting on Sunday at 11 a.m. at the Malaya Muslim Missionary Society m Geylang Road. They will discuss ways and means of raising funds from Muslims m Singapore for founding a Muslim51 words
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Article43 1953-03-20 3 MAHRAJ DEEN was tentatively charged m the Singapore Fifth Police Court, yesterday, with assaulting a watchman, Suran Singh, while breaking into the office of Thomas Cook Sons at 1 a.m. on Mar. 16. Bail of $500 was allowed till next week.43 words
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Article280 1953-03-20 3 Standard Staff Reporter THERE may be a break m expansion of Singapore's education plans this year due to the small number of student teachers that will be recruited. The Director of Education. Mr. R. M. Young, said at a press conference yesterday only 82 applications280 words
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Advertisement77 1953-03-20 3 Band Discovery stores Youth lit 24 Hours p. nerv- r blOOd. ■•i<l and »> he d«- i dtscovlot fur I v po«. > >re vl- to tniM<l n your a new I v ts dls- me m v form. >na and enerjfjr f el> hMrm- <?\T)t dlt- H teen so77 words
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Advertisement186 1953-03-20 3 PRODUCT MAOe IN CNSI.ANO m& t pisr/c mm mnms pmscm NON-SUP AIR-PERMEABLE NONFRWABLE FLUFF PROOF MOTH PROOF Available from any Good Furniture Dealers or from Sole Agenfs: VAN HIN FURNITURE CO., LTD. 1 42 Orchard Rood, Singapore-9 Phone 41 44. £m 7 ili I m m m m j 0186 words
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Article58 1953-03-20 4 KIT ALA Lt'MPrR. Thurs. General Sir Gerald Temper sprnt about one hoar I"in iiik the Petalini; housing estate, about six miles from Kuala Lumpur. The Petaling scheme is dr.simiod to relieve the housing congestion m Kuala Lumpur. It is expected that about 2,500 houses will b«built58 words
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Article52 1953-03-20 4 fHE Re-ident Commissioner P an* Mr. R.P. Binfham. i ared ope:: the Kay S:n Seh n the Machang D-iboh New Villas*, Province WeiIt •>-. ,»ii Wednesday. school cost $45,000 Which was borne by Govern- and the Malayan Chi--1 iHtion. It has esht < >rooms for 30052 words
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193 1953-03-20 4 PENANG, Thurs.— A move which is said to havr been instituted by the Customs authorities with a view to preventing smuggling, is causing lighter owners considerable concern. A spokesman of the Pcnang Lighter Owners' 'Association told The Standard the new regulations afli t193 words
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Article134 1953-03-20 4 A YOUNG detective. Taj Boon Ho<k. wa s sentenced m the Kuantan Sessions Court to cm* year's imprisonment for extorting $100 from Say Ho Kee m a hotel on Doc. A QpfFeeshop proprietor. Say Ho Koe. said he was driving v.ith a friend towards134 words
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Article45 1953-03-20 4 MRS. M. SinfTord. honorary! librarian of the Government Club. Raub. was entertained to a <l:nm j r at the club recently i prior to hor departure for Seremban. During her stay i hero Mn. Stafford had tnkonj' an active part \n welfare work.45 words
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Article65 1953-03-20 4 MALACCA. Thurs. To Father Rudolph d o Souza fell the honour today of offering the first afternoon mas? m the Federation at St. Francis Church where the relic of St. Fran.-!.- Xavier now lies ox- i posed for public veneration. The Bishop of Malacca. Wgr. Olcomendy65 words
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Article28 1953-03-20 4 MR. E. J. SELBY. Senior Customs Officer. Johore Bahru has gone on leave. He is succeeded by Mr. D..T. Mackay of the Customs Department' Ipoh.28 words
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Article65 1953-03-20 4 MALACCA. Tfcun.— A small number of seats have been reserved for Malacca residents on the coronation route when Malacca holds its corona' ion celebrations m .Tune. Malacca residents wishing to avail themselves of the oiler can apply to the Settlement Secretariat for them. Should applications b e65 words
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Article63 1953-03-20 4 KUANTAN, Thurs. Because a police inspector, the principal witness, was called away to the police station during the hoaring of a case m the Sessions Court the President. Mr. E. M. Srr.allwood acquitted the accused. **Thi s is contempt of court." said Mr. Smallwood who thereupon63 words
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Article58 1953-03-20 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Tlie Sir George Maxwell Memorial Co-operative Scholarships for this year have been awarded lo :he following: S. Rajalinfam and K. Sundralingam (Ipoh). A. Sivarajah (Kuala Lipis). T. Kulasingam. S. Panchalingam, C. Ba'aratnam. M. Siri Tharan. and Choy Eton Kin. (Seremban). P. Suntlrainoor'.hv (Kua'a Lumpur),58 words
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Article, Illustration44 1953-03-20 4 DUKE MEETS THE STUDENTS THE Duke of Edinburgh met overseas students recently when he visited the New Alliance Club for students m Bedford Place, London. Picture shows the Duke with C. J. Chen (China)/ A. Tai z a (Malaya) and R. M. Oetono (Indonesia).44 words
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175 1953-03-20 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Thurs.— Penang today welcomed Sir Gerald Templer's statement m the Federal Legislative Council yesterday that it is no longer necessary to keep m force the Emergency regulation which provides for mass detention and deportation. Dr. N. K. Menon, a Settlement175 words
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192 1953-03-20 4 SAVINGS BANK FUNDS Xt ALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Federation Financial Secretary can now make use of more than onethird of the money available m the Post Office Savings Bank for investments m Malaya. A motion which removed the present restriction on investment m Malaya with192 words
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Article48 1953-03-20 4 TWENTY seven societies were registered with i he Registry of Societies during February Sixteen further applications, of which nine were for registration and five for exemption, wore received during the month. Two societies Soon Lee. Tapah. and Kwangsi Toong Heo:ig Association, Jerantut were refused registration.48 words
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Article59 1953-03-20 4 IPOH. Thurs.— Mr. Yoons Koi Look. Information Officer (Special Grade) attached to the Depart:. Tent of Information. Perak. will leave by air at the end of this month for the United Kingdom to attend a course on information work conducted by the Colonial OftVe. Mr.59 words
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Article46 1953-03-20 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Two film featurettes "Abode of Peace" and "Land of the HornbilLs' made by the Malayan Film Unit for the Governments of Brunei and Sarawak were recently shown for three weeks at London's West End cinemas and the Odeon m Leicester Square.46 words
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203 1953-03-20 4 New Law To Stop Deported Men Returning STEPS to prevent detainees I deported from the Federation to return ot this country have been taken by Government m a new Emergency amendment order gazetted m Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Under thp order, any person who has left Malaya following any order or203 words
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Article64 1953-03-20 4 THE Federal Legislative Council yesterday approved supplementary provision of $64,890,789 for an improved salary sca! e to be granted to Police lieutenants who are engaged for a second tour of duty m the country. vr Th A 'or Defence fh»t H P Hum P«rey, said that this amounted64 words
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Article59 1953-03-20 4 THE Federal Legislative Council also passed the following Bills. The Criminal Justice Bi The Stamp (Amendment) Bill, the Indecent Advertisements Bill, the Animals kill the Machinery Bill, ihe Merchants Shipping Bill, the Excise Enactment (Application to Trengganu) Bill, the Registration of Births and Deaths Enactment (Trengganu) (Amendment) Bill,59 words
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Article26 1953-03-20 4 THE Hydrogen Cyanide (FuTiigation) Bill 1953, providing facilities at Federation ports for fumigation of ships, prenises and vehicles, was passed ay the Legislative Council yes-26 words
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Article50 1953-03-20 4 SHIPS passing through Federation waters are now liable to pay light dues under an ordinance passed by the Federal Legislative Council yesterday. Dues would be charged for any ship of 15 tons or over which, m the course of a voyage, passes through the waters of the Federation.50 words
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Article29 1953-03-20 4 THE Raub District Red Cross Society collected $1,133.33 during its recent flag day here. Most of this amount came from the nearby new villages an<l schools.29 words
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Article74 1953-03-20 4 KHOO HEE Hoo. a Spec vJ Constable was sentenced to four months' rigorous imprisonment by Inche Ibrahim bin Abdul Manan, the Muar Magistrate, today on a charge of committing extortion by threatening Lim Pong with arrest for an alJeg^d offence Lim Pong reported the matter to the74 words
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675 1953-03-20 4 SNOOPER'S CHARTER' TO BE RECONSIDERS KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs The Federal Leci I today unanimously agreed to def it the committee staq'c j e C °un C ii ing of the Employment Information Bill, 1953, to enafc! r to give further consideration to it m the light of criticism crnr *«nt675 words
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Article209 1953-03-20 4 ASP Hurt In Mock Rioting A LOR STAR. Thurs Senior A.S.P. Mr. P. F. L. Roberts, who is operations officer for the Kedah-Perlis Police, was slightly injured by a blank shot fired at close range, during a "scuffle" with a police riot squad, this afternoon. Mr. Roberts had to so209 words
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Article108 1953-03-20 4 PARIT BUNTAR. Thurs. One hundred and ten persons m the Magistrate's Court here, were charged with gambling. The first 59 pleaded guilty and were fined $26 each. Five, vi, > pleaded fuiltr to assisting m the management of a gaming house, were each lined $390. The108 words
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227 1953-03-20 4 PENANG, Thurs.— There is a very definite shortage of instructors, not only m Malaya but also m other parts of the British Commonwealth, Commander D. W. Graham, Staff Officer of the Malayan Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (Federation Division) told The Standard today. Cmdr. Graham said action227 words
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Advertisement44 1953-03-20 4 "I WAS I A MAN... I Jf *&r^^ "vfer. I .now] I AM A WOMAN" Read the second instalment of the sensational story of sex transformation told by Christine Jorgensen her- self m The Sunday Standard. It's Confidential! It* Revealing! It's Fascinating! 't iiiiiiiij44 words
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Article, Illustration583 1953-03-20 5 UK PAPERS HAIL TEMPLERS ACTION Malaya's Faith Enhanced E d the .Si^ N^ii I li/s^ ri! l r 2 i i 11 n :rs\ s ay welcomfor the Federnrm« ,»k l« cm P ler t"e High Commissioner orresH and deVent'i::. 01 011 *****9 th< .mpowering mes, Cil vJ^d*™l£ h ™™^w583 words
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Article181 1953-03-20 5 A TOTAL of thirty-three people, including foi;r women, have been granted certificates of naturalisation by the Governor. They are: Miss Elske Wuiters: Messrs Tay Kong Yau, Lira Giok j Wah. Yeo Thian Kiew, Yeo i Chan Boon also known as Yeo Se Chiah, Chins* Seng Hock. alias181 words
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Article80 1953-03-20 5 THE Singapore Tuberculosis Home Association has oeen formed with the b ci rakintf funds to build and maintain a home for destitute tuberculosis patients who cannot b e maintained by their families or who constitute a dagger 'to people living with them, says an official statei80 words
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Article, Illustration43 1953-03-20 5 MISS Mary Celine Teo, a Singapore girl, who won the first prize m the special quiz contest on the life of St. Francis Xavier and was given a free trip to Malacca to see the pageantry on Sunday.43 words
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Article91 1953-03-20 5 Standard Staff CorieM>ondent LONDON, Thins. Malayan musicians entertained an audi-j ence of 100 m aid of British flood victims last night. The concert Wfci he'd at the Colonial students' residence at Hans Crescent. A mixture of Malayan and Western music was pc: formed by Dennis91 words
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Article27 1953-03-20 5 MR. C. G. WATTS has been appointed secretary of the Johore State Welfare Com mittee to succeed Mrs. Johns who has left the State.27 words
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Article, Illustration64 1953-03-20 5 MR. A.P. Rajah, a Singapore City Councillor, and Mrs Rajah flew to Britain yesterday to attend the Coronation celebrations as one of the Colony's three represeu tatives On the way he will stop at Rome. Picture above shows Mr. Rajah being garlanded by Mr. S.M. Vasagar. vice-president of the Progressive64 words
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Article67 1953-03-20 5 Stondatd London Correspondent LONDON, Mor. 19. The following ore the closing prices of rubber and tin on London Market today: LONDON RUBBER LONDON TIN j por 21 id. Spot £943 per ton An, /Jun. *Ud. buyers, £945 sellers. Apr./ June J.^ £9Jg July/Sept. buyers, £940 sellers. Oct /Dec.67 words
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Article, Illustration87 1953-03-20 5 photo. THRLL little kids but on«. is a freak! Although all ?u r t m. tQ S ether m Singapore on Wednesday afternoon, the little fellow m the centre i s unlike its two "sisters". It has only one eye with two large pupil, and a tongue, fctukmg out toStandard - 87 words
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246 1953-03-20 5 These Businesses Open On The Sly PENANG, Thurs.— Despite the strict enforcement of the Weekly Holiday Ordinance, some sundry goods shops m Penang are attempting to do business "on the sly" on days when by agreement their shops should be closed, the Assistant Commissioner for Labour, Penang Mr. Heng Cheng246 words
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Article42 1953-03-20 5 SINCE the commencement of i the British Red Cross Lottery at the beginning of March, over 10. 00«» tickets have been sold. There are still 40.000 more, tickets to be sold before Apr. 30. The objective is to raise $50,000.42 words
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Article93 1953-03-20 5 REPRESENTATIVES of the Singapore Foodstuffs Manufacturing Workers' Union, and the management of the Green Spot Co., will meet today at the Labour Department to negotiate a settlement of '.he Green Spot workers' cla i m for better wage?. This is the first meeting between93 words
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Article107 1953-03-20 5 THE Singapore Young Men's I Christian Association has arranged to hold m April and May a series of four lectures on the various aspects of the j Coronation. The first lecture, by Professor C. If. Parkinson, of the University of Malaya, will be on the historical aspects of107 words
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Article93 1953-03-20 5 CG FOR B' KOK AND RANGOON THE Commissioner-General Mr M tlcolm MacDooald left Singapore by air this morning t pay a visit to tlie British am bassador m Thailand. While m Bangkok he will have informal meetings with the Prime Minister (Field Marshal Pliibul Songgram) and other leading personalities. Later.93 words
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Article47 1953-03-20 5 SEVEN persons were injured when a car overturned m a drain at the junction of Mohamed Sultan Road and River Valley Road, just before midnight, yesterday. The injured. three men. three women and a boy. all Chinese, were treated at the General Hospital.47 words
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Article47 1953-03-20 5 TNG HAN SENG of Chop Soon Seng Heng. was fined $50 m the Batu Pahat court for failing to forward his employees' provident fund returns to the Accountant m Kuala Lumpur. He is an employer Tng has six persons working under him.47 words
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Article123 1953-03-20 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.Direct representation by the Johore Planters Association to Government has resulted m immediate payment of at least two months' allowances to widows of Special Constable, killed m action. Th« aaau»i report o( tht Johore Planters Association said that the delay of compensation due123 words
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Advertisement146 1953-03-20 5 r^TODAY DAILY!™ I 91 II A f "^StIeT! FOR A GOOD LAUGH! /ft/ate j C/aSS/c 60/ff&fy. j ta IP&? 4WHHH .< DENISON Ed-hEVANsI MH JoanGREENWOOD HT iM 4 M.ksMALLESON *jH Michael REDGRAVE Kf- Margaret RUTHERFORD H Dorothy TUTIN 0«U WWti 11 IINfc M«NISI** I tCh HI nULUtt »-««."io »•>«•«■! n«ni'«146 words
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Advertisement275 1953-03-20 5 I _P_ m I H 1 Jfv fe _f y^ /^bir DORIS DAY fii Hi. j<# _*^<_ssi *Jjv COI^OR ETV* i I «^fF^ TICBNICOLOR Co-starring RAY BOLGER CLAUDE DAUPHIN "SORROWFUL GLORY I A MANDARIN Ptrlnrc Starring lIWA I TUESDAY 24th 9.30 p.m. PREMIERE 1 BHiish I ilm ACADEMY AWARD WINNER275 words
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Article, Illustration460 1953-03-20 6 IHE fog of terrorism is lifting m the Federation. cfatnriLH almo «Phere has not completely o timo* i 1S fl u ltc oVldcnt that il is onl y m*tter of time before there is total purification. In!.,^' 8 Commissioner could not have talked about anything else but460 words
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Article190 1953-03-20 6 Sir; The report that appeared m Tuesday'? issue of your paper under the heading "Pay Discrimination Indian Grads Take Action" is. I have to state, misleading and incorrect. The Indian University Graduates Association of Malaya did not decide to ask the Indian Government to s top Graduate*? from190 words
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Article, Illustration1188 1953-03-20 6 LET THE STATE TAKE OVER PAWNSHOPS! SFwi BANGKOK two years ago, the United Nations' Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East declared that "a majority of private pawnbrokers (m Asia) unscrupulously exploit the weak position of the borrower. They are not interested m the redemption of the pawns. They1,188 words
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221 1953-03-20 6 IW7ITTI or ,v LONDON \V nil al these pevit policemen around its almost impossible even to feel asham•d of yourself nowadays 2in n°£ b> okin about 6ft. 2in. can stih make me feel furtive. Yet many Forced Jiic uding the London M?tr7-221 words
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Article337 1953-03-20 6 Sir; It was most amusing to read m the papers that the Governor has rebuked the Asian civil servants who are contemplating a strike. I would like, however, to point out to him that the government has failed deplorably m its task a s a-i administrator. It has337 words
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Article204 1953-03-20 6 uedr «r. Josey, I think you must be nuts to think that the managers or theatre owners will adopt compulsory showing of a certain amount of British pictures m their halls. They Will go bankrupt m no time if they did. My dear Mr. Josey, I am a204 words
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Article239 1953-03-20 6 oii. i Mipporr your correspondent "Family Man" >n his attack on discrimination Mlt while we are at it let us lot overlook an example of discrimination far more gross than that between married Jxpntnate and locally recruited civil servant?. I write, of course, of the liscrimination between239 words
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Article141 1953-03-20 6 Review of Views I f <- HUNG SHTVn > wars w m be h" 1 I Mark Clark 1 r n T der H I 1 Ist menace h c t; r *J2 I pars a*o. v »V be I tes. to th w«BS I little foundntin j Still A141 words
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Advertisement115 1953-03-20 6 B SINGAPORE tiger STANDARD INDEPENDENT MORNING NEWSPAPER HEAD OFFICE i 128, Robinson Rood, Singopor*. Telephone Not: ***** ***** CobU Telcgroph Address: TIGERNEWS, Singapore. BRANCH OFFICES LONDON Room 222, Tno Timet Building, wo*. p »n»ing House Square, London, E.C. 4. WT UR IPOH KNA^ IWS StRVICtS:— R..,. r A««i..,J p,«,,, Oni115 words
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Article20 1953-03-20 7 r a [the BurI -V >uld .-■-led .c of I high on j Reuter U.P.Reuter; U.P. - 20 words
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Article, Illustration298 1953-03-20 7 9 New Names For Top UN Post UNITED NATIONS, Mar. 19: (Reuter) —The "Big Five' powers yesterday considered nine new candidates for the post of United Nations Secretary General m succession to Mr. Trygve Lie but failed to reach any agreement, it was officially announced. The meeting of the fiveU.P. - 298 words
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Article89 1953-03-20 7 HOLLYWOOD, Mar. 19. (AP)— Gary Cooper. Shirley Booth and '"High Noon* 1 wiU Win 'he three top Oscars at today's Academy Awards cere- mony. the daily Variety predi ted. The Aim trade publication, which correctly predicted these awards m 1951 and 1952. added G.or:a Gra'name m89 words
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139 1953-03-20 7 LAS VEGAS. Nevada. Mar. 19 (VP) President Eisenhower has ordered a complete revaluation of the United States' en: ire civil defence programme as the result of the destruction of homes and cars In Tuesday's atomic explosion here. it was an nounced. Val Peterson, nationalAFP - 139 words
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Article27 1953-03-20 7 1 S IuKI KiN \id hi.f. v is* a .•'j.T' id to v and Hxvres" on mv, |oods arc lowing Uramunist China aboard Iniled State* ships U.P.U.P. - 27 words
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Article13 1953-03-20 7 World News In Briefs... ••>;:ing the Far East. ling Singapore, cn -route U.P.U.P. - 13 words
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Article35 1953-03-20 7 Rl riRIO General Carl Spuat/ reported m a Newsweek maga/ine article tliat the "strategic position of the t'nitrd Nations m the Far Fast has changed definitely for the better m the past few months." U.P.U.P. - 35 words
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Article30 1953-03-20 7 British and Indian leaders a:e to .set up a permanent memorial m London to Mahatma Gandhi. It will take form of a memrrial and possibly a Gandhi norial library.- ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Article39 1953-03-20 7 THE Foreign Secretary. Mr. Anthony Eden ->aid yesterday m the (ominous thai the West German Government would continue to pay the costs of British occupying: forces m Germany so lone as the European Defence Community treaty was unratificd. A.F.P.A.F.P. - 39 words
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Article28 1953-03-20 7 TTIF United States State Department Wednesday authorized its information agencies to use Communist material when it can be employed "to expose Communist propaganda or refute Communist lies." A.P.A.P. - 28 words
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Article47 1953-03-20 7 THE wreckage of the British Royal Air Force Lincoln bomber' shot down by Soviet jet fighters on the East German border was taken to the RAF. base at Celle yesterday. Airmen crossed into the Soviet zone and brought back the wreckage on three lorries with trailers. ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Article91 1953-03-20 7 CAPETOWN, Mar. 19 (AFP) Two Negro bishops, both citizens of the United States, have been refused temporary permits to enter the Union of South Africa. They are Bishop Fredrick Jordan, first Vice-President of the Missionary Department of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, and Bishop Hower Primo91 words
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Article40 1953-03-20 7 PRINCE Bernhard of the Netherlands last night left on a 12-day visit to the United States. He will continue the programme of his visit earlier this year which was broken off because of the Dutch flooddisaster. ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Article270 1953-03-20 7 LONDON, Mar. 19, (Reuter)— The Foreign Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden, refuted a suggestion m the House of Commons yesterday that the latest British move to tighten the ban on British ships carrying strategic goods to China might lead to a naval blockade. I Mr. Desmond Donnelly270 words
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167 1953-03-20 7 UNITED NATIONS. Mar. 19. (Renter) The United States yesterday officially took up recent statements on "peace" by Mr. Georgi Malenkov, the new Soviet Prime Minister, and nsked Russia to say whether she considered the United Nations a suitable forum to negotiate peace. In a167 words
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115 1953-03-20 7 BIELEFELD Mar. 19, (Reu- ter). Werner Naumann, one of the seven ex-Nazi leaders held for two months on suspicion of plotting a Nazi revival, failed yesterday m his attempt to win his release by a writ of habeas corpus. The British High Commission Court115 words
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Article30 1953-03-20 7 THE Argentine Government announced that Dr. A.J. Maddock, head of the Department of Nuclear Physics at Cambridge University, will work for the Argentine's national Atomic Energy Commission. APAP - 30 words
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264 1953-03-20 7 WESTERN FRONT, Korea, Mar. 19 (AP) They had looked and looked for the hero of the battle of Little Gibraltar, a husky Negro private who seemed to know no fear. When the Chinese Communists swarmed over on luesday, he had stood264 words
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399 1953-03-20 7 LONDON, Mar. 19. Britain is to make a new formal attempt m Cairo this week to break the deadlock m the preliminary negotiations on the Suex Canal Zone which blocks settlement of the Mid-East's defence, officials disclosed today. Fresh instructions were being sentUP; Reuter - 399 words
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Article86 1953-03-20 7 No COL Rise For UK Cats LONDON, Mar. 13, (AP) With scattered meows, the House off Commons yesterday .brushed aside a plea to give Britain's thousand* of post office cats cost-of-living increase. Many of these eats get 21 cents a week maintenance allowance from the post office. Cat fancleri think86 words
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Article25 1953-03-20 7 THE Senate Foreign Relations Committee yesterday approved Charles Bohlen's appointment as Ambassador to Russia. The appointment now goes to the Senate. U.P.U.P. - 25 words
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141 1953-03-20 7 BONN, Mar. 19, (AP)— West Germany's agreement to pay reparations to Israel for Nazi persecution of the Jews was ratified last night by the Federal Parliament when the Socialist opposition came to the aid of Chancellor Konrad Adenauer to put it over m tnc141 words
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60 1953-03-20 7 TIIE HAGUE. Mar. 19. (Reuter) The Netherlands military mission m Indonesia is expected to be withdrawn after talks In Jakaria, starting on Mar. 20. it was learned here. A foreign Office announcement here yesterday said the agreement between Holland and Indonesia, providing for60 words
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Article61 1953-03-20 7 Test On London A-Def ence LONDON. Mar. 10. (Reuter) Civil experts testing London's atomic defences estimated yesterday that one bomb of the original type used against Japan would completely devastate an area on c and a quarter miles square. London's civil defence men are plotting: a two-day tactical exercise to61 words
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Article81 1953-03-20 7 SAIGON, Mar. 19, (UP) An estimated 10,000 IndoChinese were homeless last night m the wake of a giant fire that gutted the northwest quarter of Saigon. For more than three hours the blaze raged out of control through 1,000 closely packed and tinder dry81 words
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Article81 1953-03-20 7 ATOM BOMB SITE (Nevada), Mar. l\), (AP) William C. Bullock, director of he Army's atomic manoeuvre?, went into a foxhole a Colonel on Tuesday and climbed out a one-star General. The notice of his promotion to Brigadier-General came while he was m the front lines81 words
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Advertisement29 1953-03-20 7 \t ortltj I could MALAYAN AIRWAYS THROUGHOUT MALAYA AND *\v m T m T^ SARAWAK, WO«TH BORNEO. J*9^rfwfm "'"ONESIA THAILAND AND **»»*GERS MANSFIELD CO. LTD OCEAM BIOS SINGAPORE I29 words
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Advertisement87 1953-03-20 7 MLB I I I I I I I 111 vf I Hr~B I I- 1 I I I I fi/l £3 Comprising: 12 TABLE KNIVES Hard Soldered Handles H 12 CHEESE KNIVES Hard Soldered Handles 1 12 Table FORKS j, 6 spoons CANTEEN fi 12 DESSERT FORKS B i 1287 words
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Article69 1953-03-20 8 TOKYO. Mar. 19. (UP)— The Transportation Ministry disclosed that Japanese shipyards constructed a total of 2.135 vessel since the end of 1952 Of these 1943 vessels totalling 1.834.448 gross tons were fully completed by the end of last year. The ministry report said about 70 per69 words
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293 1953-03-20 8 CANBKKK V Mar. 19 (Reuter)— Mr. John Clunies Ross, 24-year-old "King" of the Cocos Islands, yesterday discussed with the Australian Government the future of his realm m the Indian Ocean 1,000 miles from the nearest civilisation. The British Government transferred control293 words
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Article96 1953-03-20 8 LONDON. Mar. 19 (AP) The Roi's Royce Avon jet engine, used In some of Britain's latest warplanes. has been stepped up m power, the company announced yes erday. An Avon RA-7R engine recent !y completed a 150-hour test with a rating of 9.500 pounds of96 words
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Article39 1953-03-20 8 .MANILA. Mar. 19. (AFP)— The 242-ton inter-island vessel 'the Don Andres" sank last night after a collision with an unidentified ocean goin^ ship of Cebu province. Three crew members were drowned and a further \2 are missing39 words
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Article, Illustration55 1953-03-20 8 photo me v.». a i reran earner Antietam, first to be equipped with a canted flight deck. undergoes evaluation trials. The destroyer Corry is alongside taking on fuel. The angled runway (upper right), is designed to make landing safer and easier for jet planes. A portion of the deck extendsAP - 55 words
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101 1953-03-20 8 LONDON. Mar. 19, (Reuter) Lord Vansittart asked m the House of Commons if it was a fact, as announced by the Communist radio that the premises of Messrs. Butterfield and Swire m Canton had been requisitioned and if so what compensation had been paid.101 words
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Article64 1953-03-20 8 .TOKYO. Mar. 19 (AFP) Plans to employ Japanese vessels to carry goods between Japan and Red China may materialize soon, according to local shipping cire'es here. Communist China is reported to have notified shippers that it had no objection to Japanese ships entering her ports. At64 words
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Advertisement422 1953-03-20 8 CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LID. Regular Sailings to China and Japan from Sinrinnr* p^« Swettenham Penan, Also direcf Lilies ttTnS and Indonesia to China Japan u Skok °;p frJSb Acceptin* raw for Tientsin and Keelunt with Transhipment at lions Ron* MANSFIELD 6c CO. LTD., AGENTS Singapore Phone >40:> Penang phone mj422 words
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Advertisement582 1953-03-20 8 EAST ASIATIC lit »»IUNO» FROM 5CM8.k Vlflf wwce-w '.;:?X MALASI* Or Adelaide, 7A|)r k s al«°n Hongkong, Manila. Kobe Yokohama 10 lim,> SAILINGS TO CONTINENT /s C ,Sm','' V For Colombo Aden P ort S ald Geno, A Ul Hamburg Co Wn hag en Goth nl)u n er fclw*, x)582 words
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Article229 1953-03-20 9 |s\ilßl\ Thurs.— Some relief fromtaxaV, esUtea is vital if the rubber industry li( l Mr K. A. Coles, chairman of the r Planters Association, at the general a* jihore Haliru. yesterday. 1!1 to Government i instruction to i tates m Johore. Becaust of this,229 words
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Article16 1953-03-20 9 COMMODITY PRICES I srllen Mining NTs '"'1 Mi *i Jan'N N Irsl m I prue I16 words
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53 1953-03-20 9 Jordan Granted 1 1/2 M. UK Loan LONDON. Mar. If, <AP> Phe House o»* Commons >o^.v ;;pnraved a £1.500.000 evelopment loan for Arab k.n^dom of Jordan. S vyn Lloyd, the Minister St te for Foreign Affairs the Hou-e that the loan would be spent on a railway airport, irrigation i53 words
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Article95 1953-03-20 9 .TOHORE BAHRU. Thurs The Johore Planters* Association lias asked trade unions to co-operate more closely with estate managers "for the common good of all." The annual report of the Association referred to a recent statement published '"trade unions will resist any wage reduction should rubber95 words
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Article134 1953-03-20 9 PENANG. Thurv— Th c Pennng Chinese Chamber of Com- id Its IV'lbe sent to the Hish oner, Gcnerr.l Sir ler, proteins c Registration and ng of Busino^cs Ordinance. .<.: it of the Chi.i^-e Chamber ol Commerce. Mr. I Sui Cam. told The Standard today that the drc.134 words
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Article178 1953-03-20 9 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs.— The people of Malaya owed General Sir Gerald Templer a debt which was impossible to be assessed for the confidence he had given by "his leadership and dynamic powers/ Mr. R. A. Coles, chairman of the Johore Planters' Association, said at the178 words
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Article68 1953-03-20 9 HONGKONG. March It.— Spe. rial Standard Service: Closing prices o n the Honekong Exchange today were $15.90 to ill sterling: 5.Y9925 to USsl $1,835 to Malayan $1: SO 205 to Indonesian Rupiah, Goid $274 "> to one tael WASHINGTON, Mar. 19. (UP) The government Tuesday ended all the68 words
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Article141 1953-03-20 9 TOKYO. Mar. 19, (UP) The British Government agreed to relax import restrictions on Japanese goods but stipulated that Japan must buy more from the sterling bloc than it sells during the 1<)53 calendar year, informed sources said today. These sources said Britain, m141 words
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Article295 1953-03-20 9 Progress Scale Fixed THE Federal Legislative Council hos approved m principle the inclusion of provision for the Smallholders' Replanting Scheme m the appropriate annual estimates at a progressively increasing scale from next year. While the Finance Committee has emphasized that it cannot commit the Council m295 words
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Article77 1953-03-20 9 NEW YORK. Mar. 19. (UP). Some wholesale food prices rose to their highest levels m more than five months after the Government wiped out price controls on consumer products last week. Dun and Bradstreet reported yesterday. day. r The concern's wholesale food index lor77 words
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Article182 1953-03-20 9 Rubber Prices Improve Standard Market Reporter SINGAPORE rubber prices j improved slightly yesterday, first »rade rubber for April shipment being quoted at 7."*; cents per lb.. a rise of 1 '8 cent on the previous day's levels. Quotations opened Bfl 72£ cents per lb.. or 5/8 cent below Wednesday's prices182 words
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Article81 1953-03-20 9 LONDON. Mar. 19. (AFP)— In a written reply to Mr. Thomas Reid. Labour, yesterday, Mr. Oliver Lytteiton. Secretary of the Colonies, stated that no strategic goods subject to the Hongkong export control were exported under licence to Red China m 1912 except for a few81 words
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Article92 1953-03-20 9 JAKARTA. M;*r. 1!>. (AFP). The consistent and steady drop m rubber prices has caused unrest m Indonesian rubber virclcs. The depression is attributed to receding purchases from Britain and t»»e I'nited States for stockpiling purposes. Furthermore, American <onMimers veeni to have a very snnall92 words
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Article191 1953-03-20 9 SINGAPORE, Thur^. 'Die Malayan share market COO" tinued to ease in all section! with cellers predominating and buyers reluctant today. according to the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association. Trading was on a limited icale. Changed Prices were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers Alex Bricks Fed. Di.sp. 2.82 2 87 Frier191 words
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Article, Illustration38 1953-03-20 9 photo. Shenton Way. Singapore, is now a hee-hive of activity as rapid progress is being made on foundation work for new ten-storeyed buildings. Put ure shows the extent of work now being carried out along Shenton Way. StandardStandard - 38 words
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Advertisement113 1953-03-20 9 complete luxury you nothing finer flics. the Pacific! ikfyfftf&t V TO THE U.S.A. VA W extra for ihe extras you get on "The President flights are m luxurious Strilo" Clippers*. vv ith complimentary Champagne. junge on die lo*er deck where you rite beverages from the bar. A smart e\ery passenger113 words
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Advertisement65 1953-03-20 9 BREWERS TO THE WORLD y or mor« r/ran VSBHIH| flw by Alhopp hare |Bf i^^<. J..«.,. v .v^^ enjoyed M A| I /or fA^ir quality. I flf IHB H Today Aflsopp's I Britain, is the W^MwE^B J^sA^ /?n^s^ s^«- vow K^^F^mi f "*> uB \(P- can drink. ■JSis>l^ rr^il 165 words
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Miscellaneous1013 1953-03-20 9 SINGAPORE rtrriAvrxonrrii 15 am WEATHER REPORT BAVB O|ARr K Banel<ok *****) 730 pm. MIMXH M IKMPFRATIBE: from v«, x: m.,:,.v ..is E u k .J k ,NK,«;i,^ .WRvavh entertainment: clasa 3 ,m; Educational talk 1130 am M\\ l\ii \i ti.- vii»i.B Vi »r pm Judo practice 530: Jakarta 1GA353) 2P1,013 words
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Article, Illustration231 1953-03-20 10 STAR CONTEST No. 7 ALL through this week Ihe Singapore Standard f»rr» nt«> its seventh star cone»« \n you \e got to do is t ollect the pictures and coupon* tor all six days ami M-iid them together with the n. tin. •> of the231 words
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Article1041 1953-03-20 10 ANACRUSIS - ANACRUSIS MUSIC NOTES By IH.MMIt.s are reminded of the Chamber Ensemble's Vocal and Instrumental recital to be held m the H..VI.V. Studio on Sunday. March 22. at 8.30 p.m. Krenda Foley. .soprano, will Marc the evening with Louise Chenjf whose pianoforte programme 1 announced last week.1,041 words
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Article, Illustration186 1953-03-20 10 MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING r ro The Editor. Singapore Sa.'wiard. Dear Sir: In the interests of strict accuracy I am impelled tit write this letter and further to add that I know you will not publish it thereby m fact hoping that you will. Your music critic's report on the186 words
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Article103 1953-03-20 10 Rosalind Ratnam PATTERN SERVICE THE COUPON I EAD THIS BEFORE J lOU ORDER YOUR t PATTERN: You must enclose three ten cent 1 stamps if you want 5 your pattern cut If I 2 don't get the stamps you don't get the pattern. A 1 number of orders have 2103 words
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Article723 1953-03-20 10 BILL WEBB JONES - BILL WEBB JONES By 'THERE are, I know, scores of readers who have talents hidden away. Some are too shy to parade them before the public gaze, but others, having got over the initial nervousness of a 'first performance,' have undoubtedly contributed much to lighten and723 words
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Article520 1953-03-20 10 TCHAIKOVSKY is well to the fore m E.M.l's second Long Play release with Romeo and Juliet. Francesca da Rimini and the Fourth Symphony. The symphony is easily the best on all counts- m fact I do not think I have ever heard a finer realisaion of this520 words
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Article1160 1953-03-20 10 BARRY OLIVER warns 'WAKE UP SINGAPORE— YOU'RE BEING GOT AT!' i/tttmin m m is column A I asked readers what seemed to be a harmless question: Would you like to see song and dance shows more often? Harmless? Not a bit of it! Almost before the print was dry1,160 words
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Advertisement174 1953-03-20 10 78 R.P.M. RECORDS VARIETY SECTION DINAH SHORE KEEP IT A SECRET BELLA MUSICA BIO4OT EDDIE FISHER with Hugo Winterhalter ond his Orchestra EVERYTHING I HAVE IS YOURS YOU'LL NEVER KNOW BlOi9! ART and DOTTIE TODD BROKEN WINGS HEAVENLY-HEAVENLY PERRY COMO and THE FONTANE SISTERS TO KNOW YOU (Is to love174 words
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Miscellaneous362 1953-03-20 10 I 'I'oim s Q 1 O1 X I I o X: < "There nm itriai timnrd t i» mtrth Uut h.iN it. hord t m nirUm holy llooci. I HII»\V 1 1 \fRVO\E: nUconv r fir^ot thinga. v Irr table In the mm Th* xtie- mrs menu or toci bil362 words
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Article317 1953-03-20 11 Mar. 9: (Reuter) -Wo ta, Cartier, American middleCcr was disqualified m his fight against Randolph Turpin c OB Tuesday night, is to forfeit £l 0 00 sterling of his Jurse L>? h British Boxing Board of Control have olso Suspended his ZT Britl h kjw>"9 "icence317 words
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Article34 1953-03-20 11 1. -I.. >»•- laish Dalif M.in,trcl UK .1 pro- i v o the I "> Cli.imhrr «>f Hotel ion riutch i nil BumeraM i the Bfl -h I be the oltlon N"\ .jn prfsuniabls lb«34 words
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Article93 1953-03-20 11 WEMBLEY. London. Mar. 18. (Renter).— Flood lighting :> to be installed at Wembley n :n the near future. This was revealed today by S r Arthur Elvin. Chairman Manag'ni* Director of Wemb 1 c y Stadium, m his h fti the annvial general etintf of A93 words
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Article42 1953-03-20 11 I Rugby Results: jby Union Hospitals Cup Final: Saint Mary's Hospital 14, London Hospital 6. Rugby Union Club Match: S rvice 3. Royal A i F ree 14. Rugby League: Leeds 33.1 rk \s\ Whitehaven 15. Saint Keleni IT.42 words
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Article70 1953-03-20 11 ng manager. Stan Seymour. rtter to the brother? lay, thanking them for •;-.0.r service^ to the club and tor the "great enjoyment they given thousands of footle 'tators throughout the rid." brothers were jointly T ewrastle United tor l 127.000 from Barn^ey four \ears aco. They were on astle70 words
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Article56 1953-03-20 11 KUANTAN, Thurs.— At the annual general meeting of the Kuantan District Cricket Association. Mr. P. N. Sansom was re-elected president. Other office-bearers are vicepresident: Mr. A. Ramalingam. ho:i. secretary. Mr. V. Kanagaratnam, hon. treasurer: Mr. A. Krishnappa. committee: Yap Knee Van. P. V. Thomas and representatives of56 words
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Article275 1953-03-20 11 STOCKHOLM, Mar. 19 (UP)— Sweden will try very hard to write tennis history m 1953, it has been learned here. For the very first time Sweden aims high— nothing less than to win the Davis Cup from Australia. The American top players are not275 words
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Advertisement144 1953-03-20 11 Coronation Tour Content READtRS of the blnrapore Standard will chon *v Mo* Popular Sportsman or Sportswoman rf SaiiS* wbo will be Honoured u an I inofficial KTSJLjIiJS"^ JWs land to attend lac oronalion CeieSSJffflS Lonta during May and June this fear la London The Cornea* which will last three months144 words
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Advertisement462 1953-03-20 11 NOTICES r FHE Selangor Taxi Opera- tors' Association registered under the Society's Ordinance 1949 invite all the taxi owners operating within the State of Selangor individually and or private or limited companies to become members of the association to protect the interest of the taxi trade from the pirate taxis462 words
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Advertisement1275 1953-03-20 11 NOTICES Mil ANGLO-CHINESE SCHOOL, XV^ Cheung K.,on Seng nei KAMPAR. nother^/f 1 JftL THE Anglo-Chinese School, BSf^HaT mS. og SSk Kampar will be cc!ebrat- a "d Cheon? Keong Aik t).-,-cd ing its Golden Jubilee from i way P<?«fefu!ly at 159 Mr no 6th-llth April, 1993 All Para( J? 17th March.1,275 words
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Miscellaneous126 1953-03-20 11 £:ST RIO4N; TRUNK Sr-'-p- CARR-ilH<iW A^ Ca n-.'M SURGICAL KIT GIVE. V GOOD/. r y--^| Jjf^«£ CS .\E /V VO'!S ME. r m^^A TH ARS A ME A KNIPE-AND^^ x^ 1 P^^OLO^5r"^\V^ll^TTHERE GOES OOOLA I -^""^lJii^^^^^H HEY/ WHAT G WRONG? J IMY STARS, £im^\ COCTOR. I'LL HEAVSN ONLY KNOWS /MIGHT126 words
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Article199 1953-03-20 12 PERTH. Mar. It) (Router) The Australian nickel team Which If to tour England this summer dismissed Western Australia for 179 m their thri-'--d iv match which lx'k'«in herv .-id by the i lose of piay hid m plied with 86 tot on* wickei m thcii199 words
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Article75 1953-03-20 12 Th< lowing represent Sinhalese Association Ci ickct XI to meet the R.E.M.F. Ul the f.rst Junior League (A) game to he played at the R E M.E. gi I Ayer RaJah H loi S lay at 11 a.m. Seneviratoe (Capt) G. ia. Bob C. I'ories. Noel Perera,75 words
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Article216 1953-03-20 12 Heah Also Beats Early Opponents LONDON, Mar. 18 (Reuter) —Eddie Choong of Malaya, favourite for the singles title m the absence of his compatriot Wong Peng Soon the holder, had an easy passage into the fourth round when the 43rd annual All England championships were begun216 words
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Article72 1953-03-20 12 TODAY'S Sport SINGAPORE SOCCER: REME v. PBf! Dir I at Jalan Besar: P& T r Star Socccrites Die ///C n? (leyiang: Serangoon MY v Naval CC Staff Div. UIC nt CYMA. Youth Soccer: Victoria School v. CESS (V GESS. KUALA LUMPUR FEDERATION Soccer SCAA V, SEA at YMCA ground; PVAC72 words
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Article80 1953-03-20 12 TNK Selangor Ir.dian As^ociation I'iicket XI io be selected from (he following against the FfFJI on Saturday me: •I'is'ii (Capt). Dorah. La!.)it Siii^ 1 Darjii Sing... Rajendra. Faswani Singh. Jothi. Rajainsam, Bachan Singh. Jag.iit Sin^h. Canageasabah, Kaiarajan ."»u:i/ Rani. The Selangor Indian Associaio»i team again>; The80 words
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Article300 1953-03-20 12 H.A. Heah, one of the seeder! London students lrom Malaya, had no difficulty m beating English international H.J. Wingfield by 15—8. 15—2 m the second round. His next opponent will be his unseeded compatriot D. Lee who quickly eliminated another Enclish international Noel Radford300 words
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Article194 1953-03-20 12 Results of Singapore YMCA tennis championships p.ayed yesterday: Junior Sinsles: Sharsan Osman boat Willie Chan walkover: Ernes: Lim" beat Francis L. C. Lee ")-7. 6-4. ti-2: Rci.vmon j Lee beat T Lim 7-5 (5-0. Men's Doubles: Ong ChewBee and Lim Hee Chin beat J. Welshes and Van194 words
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Article37 1953-03-20 12 THE VMM A badminton team against C.V.M.A. of Jon °re Bahrn at Friendly Court at s. Carpmael Road. Singapore, on Saturday is R Ahmat. A. Aziz. Ahmad. Omar Ibrahun V Ha.san, Masrom and Yusuf Daud.37 words
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Article200 1953-03-20 12 KAJANG, Tliurs. Sungei Besi Police staged a walkout alter being down 2 4 to llu Lanffat Home (iuards m a league soccer nuitcli. Police left the field three minutes before full time to the astonishment of their opponents and the spectators. The roteivt then called200 words
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Article60 1953-03-20 12 XKW YORK. Mar 19 (AP) Wednesday's ii esults: AStrs 4 Pit <N> 3. Cincinneti (N) 4 B>-\on (A> :i Chicago <A> 12. Lo~ Ale« (PCD 9 < Leveland (A) 10, N V <N> 6. Detroit A St. Louis (N> 3. P'phia 'X> lv. P'phia <A» 5. Chicaa (M60 words
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Article75 1953-03-20 12 IV TV;" ld rCSC: :c^ ch er s of me I lc will n:tt: m a soccer match at BepOJ Lines today. Tiie teami aie: Past: T. tfahendran, I.uk Juan, Lam Thong, Ramachandran, Khoon Yam. Soo Chvc George Tan. \v«^i Chee G Pasqual, Patrick John,75 words
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Article248 1953-03-20 12 Th ese 15 Aussie Boys Will Come MMW^ N J l k tr l" M schoolboy boxers will flght sl^iZVn Aprn 20 h anT 2 °r Thl A* f"^^ W M sentinir p«u« j !J,.7. lm The Australians, repre?o S ve^r Th D d CIUZe "•y" Club ran e M248 words
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Article67 1953-03-20 12 LONDON. Mar. 18, (Renter) Football results First Division C. Athletic 5. Aston Villa 1. Third Division Southern Swindon Town 1. L. Orient 1. Scottish League "A" Division Dundee 3. Third Lanark 0. Celtic 0. AirdrieoniaiK 1 Raith Rovers Rangers 1. Scottish up Fourth Round Replay Aberdeen 2.67 words
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Article101 1953-03-20 12 Singapore Corinthian, proved too Strong for tiie Kebenaran Football Club winning !SF£I&Ti 3 A i*asue match at BODCA by 4-0 The KFC men put a great i "ght m the Arsi ball but the pace told on them m the next session. Scorers were Ah Chua. Shanll101 words
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Article334 1953-03-20 12 KIALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Sultan Suleiman Club beat Kuala Lumpur Garrison Combined by 2-1 m the Division I league at the Kampong Bahru ground to-day As m their previous match the Garrison had themselves to blame for. Their approach work was excellent but the forwards were334 words
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Article128 1953-03-20 12 MELBOURNE. Mar. 10. (AP) Jack Kramer and his professional tennis troupe can have the use of the Pavis Cup courts at Kooyong alter the I challenge round has been playj etl, if they want them. Bob V. < Roland told a meeting of the Victorian Lawn Tennis128 words
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Article28 1953-03-20 12 JOHORE Jorinthians drew j— l with Haikowyu Sports Uub m a friendly soccer match at Farrcr Park yesterday. Bakar scored for Jorinthians and Faddiar for Jlaikovu.28 words
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Article, Illustration404 1953-03-20 12 uespite conceding a gift goal which enabled Singapore Recreation Club to take a 2-1 lead, Amateur Athletic Association fought back for a 3-2 victory m yesterday's SAFA's Division 1 league match at Jalan Besar stadium. After three A' s had taken a winning404 words
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Article32 1953-03-20 12 ISTANBUL, Mar. 19, (AP) Egypt went down before Greece 2—o m the seven-na-tion international army soccer tournament here Wednesday. Turkey plays Belgium today m the first of the Anal games32 words
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Article211 1953-03-20 12 IPOII, Thurs.— A second hall prnalu sod by Ooi Ban Lee saved Ramblers Sports l> defeat at the hands of Kinta Indian .\ss«H:iii»n first division league soccer match on the town |>a« today. The final score was two all Ramblers forwards combine* better but211 words
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Article55 1953-03-20 12 TRACT I Club won their SAFA Di B when I Athlcti George R< fl Traction I Hork. played and mv for the poi Tony first goal notched I scorers Tra< tion I »t»:i I [ajid Karim I' Eius ii fl Julliiadv Murah. X ram, R Bashes55 words
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Article105 1953-03-20 12 •heir openin H *c C.,v lang s lerday. Jdlu jfas&sii Ilin Sin»h Jut m with heft/ Cosmo. ficMed team and khT out V ;a, Mansoor whos< timU pation prevented from wfiiun, by Roven moved btn k m °s wea from the Idcbi 1 AVf.fi Tusslv On the cha played105 words
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Article55 1953-03-20 12 NEW PI Zea ai AAPJ D an <■■•. ;a ne I I tral Disti I S j Some Engla i F Ci well and II B the S Cresj seas jury, bw 5 92 runs, pd ed three wicto I Ai ton Wun Funston w i resp< Afr. a55 words
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