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Title Section19 1949-05-30 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 I K.ll'l PACES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAT 30, 1949. PRICE TEN CENTS19 words
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Article370 1949-05-30 1 Red Move To Avert Chaos In Currency SHANGHAI, Sunday. SHANGHAI was almost normal again today, four days after the Communist occupation, and had its usual traffic jams, crowded streets, packed cinemas and small craft movements in the Whangpoo. Among the foreign communities, tea Sices in variousReuter; UP - 370 words
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Article236 1949-05-30 1 PARIS. Sunday. fTHK three Western Powers yesterday proposed 1 unifying (icrjuany under the West German constitution and eliminating military government. Tin* Russian Foreign Minister, Mr. Vishinsky, asked for time to sturly it until tomorrow, but indicated he considered the plan one ««ded and unacceptable. The BritishAP - 236 words
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Article131 1949-05-30 1 7 POLICE INJURED IN CLASH ROME. Sun. QEVEN policemen and an unknown number of civilians were injured In a clash beij.rm striking farmworkers and police last night In Sta- i'> Lombardu. near. Cremona North Italy it was report ed early today Tne Incident, which came at the start of theReuter - 131 words
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Article44 1949-05-30 1 PARIS, Sun. -M. Georges Bidault, former French Forelgn Minister, was today elected president of the proCAthoHc Popular Republican Party i MRP > which with 153 deputies is the second lat r e«t party in the French Parliament. He succeeds M. Robert Schumann. ReuterReuter - 44 words
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Article26 1949-05-30 1 DETROIT, Sun— The CIO United Auto Workers agreed early today to end the strike which crippled the vast. Ford Motor Company for 24 days.26 words
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Article, Illustration203 1949-05-30 1 JOHORE came to Singapore) yesterday evening to wish bon voyage to trie Sultan. I Malor-General Sir Ibrahim, i who sailed for a holiday In, Europe on the Wlllem Ruys. The Sultan was accompan- led by the Sultanah and his ADC. Captain Abdul Kadir bin Dato Mohd.203 words
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Article42 1949-05-30 1 GRAND JUNCTION < Colorado i, Sun.— Otto Christian Scheid, -19, a student from Germany, fell MM) feet to his death yesterday while attempting to climb a cliff of Monument Canyon— part of the Colorado National I Monument.— U.P.UP - 42 words
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Article116 1949-05-30 1 PROMPT attention by Inspector Henson of Joo Chiat °olice Station, who rendered artificial respiration to a 16-year-old Chinese schoolboy who got Into difficulties while swimming off Marine Parade yesterday, saved the boy's life. The boy, Ooh Chee Han. was rescued by a boatman and brought ashore. The116 words
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Article92 1949-05-30 1 MUM, Sun. WESTERN Berlin <c»ii relied on the AngloAmerican ail lil I r «»r shsI lance yesterd.iy In the I >.-c of the Sovie; -inspired railway bloikaili 1 intended ta smash the eisht-dav s nke of 16.00't West Berlii> railway workers. ItrMish and American pi 'it's92 words
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Article, Illustration41 1949-05-30 1 OVER 100 emigrants from tocos Island arrived in Singapore on Saturday to live with relative* in the Colony. Above, picture shows a group of cheerful emigrants waiting to be taken to their relatives' homes. —Story In Page FIVE.41 words
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Article261 1949-05-30 1 OFFICER HAD 3 GOLD STARS from our stan < o lesponaeni KUALA l.i YIP IK, Sunday. LMH K bandits were killed In operations yesterday r in the Federation. Two of them were shot dead in Johore and the other two near Kajanf, In *Selanfor. The261 words
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Article136 1949-05-30 1 THE Corfu which is bringing back Malayan Thomas Cup team was expected last night to dock in the Singapore harbour at o'clock this morning. A tremendous reception awaits the team. After being received on board ship, the team will go in procession, headed by the Mayfair136 words
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Article54 1949-05-30 1 TOKYO, Sun —Four Japanese delegates left Tokyo by air today to attend the World Moral Rearmament convention to be held in Switzerland from June 4. After the convention, the Japanese delegates are expected to participate in the production of the film "The Good Road" sponsoredReuter - 54 words
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Article25 1949-05-30 1 TOKYO, 3un. Emperor Hirohlto, in a miner's suit, today descended 1,500 feet underground today to Inspect the Mllke coal mines In Kyushu. Reuter.Reuter - 25 words
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Article87 1949-05-30 1 NEW YORK, Sun. ITNITED States Army forces have begun to withdraw from Korea and will have completed the movement by the end of July, Richard 1 Johnsion. New York Times i correspondent in Seoul, reported today. Mr. Johnston quoted "highest American authorities" as the source of87 words
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291 1949-05-30 1 'MISERY' IF ASIAN BAN IS LIFTED Chifley CANBERRA, Sunday. A "MIXED" Australia will mean "trouble and misery" in the future, the Australian Prime Minister, Mr. Joseph Chifley, said tonight in a broadcast. Australia, he said, "is aware that sooner or later, trouble and misery must result when people of differentReuter - 291 words
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Article100 1949-05-30 1 SUNDAY RAIL STRIKE LONDON. Sun. RAILWAY traffic in northeastern England was brought to a standstill today by a strike of locomotive crews in defiance of union orders. The Sunday "token stoppage" started at midnight, last night and will last for 24 hours. It is In protest against new train schedulesReuter - 100 words
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Article55 1949-05-30 1 TOKYO, Sun. A young Japanese received serious Injuries when a fountain pen exploded in his face yesterday. Twenty-three-year-old Taijl Shimura, of Yokohama, was attracted by a fountain pen he saw fall off a passing truck. When he picked it up to examine it, it suddenlyReuter - 55 words
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Advertisement20 1949-05-30 1 J<f MtfMAN ST. ni +S/S WELCOME HOME TO THE THOMAS CUP TTE A M FROM SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.20 words
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Advertisement37 1949-05-30 1 DISTINCTIVE JEWELLERY By European Craftsmen H. SENA LTD. Tenant, Bangkok Singapore. Are ifcu Mr f/l^ that beer is best *WL when fresh Onl y locally it y brewed beer can reach you within a few days of37 words
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Article165 1949-05-30 2 PARIS. Sun. DRINCESS Margaret took I her first look at Paris yesterday and said breathlessly: "It 'B wonderful." Parisians who have seen so many celebrities that they are inclined to be a bit blase about any new ones reacted In much the same way. One FrenchmanAP - 165 words
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Article70 1949-05-30 2 LONDON. Sun.— The Communist. Oerhart Eisler. said yesterday he- thought it was time Americans forgot about his case. "The American people should be sick of hearing about the Eisler case by now." he said. The 52-year-old Communist was fraed on Friday by a British magistrate, who refusedAP - 70 words
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373 1949-05-30 2 Bandit Deserters Not Being Hanged Mac Donald LONDON, Sunday. MR. Malcolm Mat-Donald, CommissionerGeneral in South-East Asia, said in London yesterday that deserters from the bandit forces in Malaya were not being hanged unless they were wanted for murder. But they were being imprisoned. The planters and tin miners of Malaya,UP - 373 words
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Article, Illustration29 1949-05-30 2 MR ft MRS. R. VKTIIASX LAM, who were married at Gemas. The bride is the daughter of Mr. ft Mrs. S. Govindasamy of Gemas. Photo by S. Soundara Rajan.29 words
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Article47 1949-05-30 2 PARIS. Sun. Prince Aly Khan and Princess Margarit (Rita Hayworth) were marned under Muslim canon law at the Chateau de L'Horizon the Prince's home at Golfe Juan on Saturday night. The couple were married under French civil law at Vallauris village hall on Friday. Reuter.Reuter - 47 words
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Article, Illustration37 1949-05-30 2 FRE N CH WOMEN "LOOK OVER" RITA FRENCHWOMEN LOOK Rita Hay worth ortr as she fte Cannes Art Gallery, on the Riviera, where, with Prince Aly Khan, she attended the openinr of an art exhibition— .lP. picture.37 words
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Article151 1949-05-30 2 INGLEWOOD (O'fornia) Sun. DOLICEMEN eagerly volunMT teered yestenday to search for a modern Lady Oodiva who has tantalised southwestern Los Angeles wtth her nude charms. The hunt for 'the girl was hampered because awestruck witnesses to her travelling atrip-tease failed to get the licence number of.151 words
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Article162 1949-05-30 2 BELGRADE, Sun. THE Foreigri Minister, M. Kandela, told Yugoslavia's law-makers yesterday that the Comlnform's hopes for a "blitzkrieg" against Marshal Tito's regime has failed and called for even! greater efforts to speed up the country's Socialistic development. He spoke before a joint Session of "Skupshtlna," theAP - 162 words
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268 1949-05-30 2 LONDON, Sunday. THE British Broadcasting Corporation said yesterday that Britain and America are "temporarily defeated" in their battle of the radio waves with Russia. "There is nothing to indicate that we are getting through at all," said a 8.8.C. spokesman. He said Soviet jamming station,Reuter - 268 words
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Advertisement626 1949-05-30 2 NOTICES MUNICIPAL GAS DEPARTMENT GAS COKE Gas Coke is now freely available for sale for local consumption or for export at the following rates ex Municipal Gas Works, Kalian^ Road. Singapore. Under 25 tons $80.00 per ton 25 tons or over but less than 100 tons $55.00 per ton 100626 words
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Advertisement752 1949-05-30 2 NOTICES KELANTAN ADMINISTRATION ENACTMENT. 1930 Estate of Date* Bentara SUa. Kelantan, (Che Wok bin Mohamed. deceased) la Kelantan High Court Pesaka No 8 of IMI. Notice U hereby given that all persons having claims against the estate of the above-named deceased are required to give to the undersigned before the752 words
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Advertisement634 1949-05-30 2 NOTICES DUBLIN UNIVERSITY TRINITY COLLEGE (DUBLIN) ASSOCIATION SINGAPORE BRANCH The annual dinner of the above Association will be he held at Raffles Hotel on> Trinity Monday, June 13th 1949. WIU all Interested please communicate With C. W. AUCHMTJTY. LTALL aTVATT, SINGAPORE. (TEL. 3934). TENDER FOR THE SUPPLY OF SPARE PARTS634 words
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Advertisement324 1949-05-30 2 STOP THAT IRRITATING COUGH Coughs ani colds are so common that ev«r<bodv needs «ood cough remedy occasionally Bach year more and more peupu .i iy upon DOAN'S COUUH MIX-* TDRE to give them soothing relief from thelt distress. They nave oroved what an excellent remedy It Is for relieving coughs,324 words
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373 1949-05-30 3 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Sunday. THE price of tin will probably be reduced in gradual stages, says a Financial Times correspondent. As the current levels are guaranteed only until the middle of this year, he adds, the Tin Study Group meeting373 words
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Article147 1949-05-30 3 BROOKE BACK IN LONDON LONDON Sun. MR. Anthony Brooke, exRajah Muda of Sarawak, v. rived here last night from S ngapore "in connection with the campaign for the restoration of Sarawak as an lndep dent State." lr. Brooke said he would several British MPs later. D •■.pite the British Government'i147 words
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Article167 1949-05-30 3 iin Ow Dfl .iriepondent PAR IT BUN'TAR. Sun A MOTOR-CYCLIST descrlbvd to the Coroner. Mr. Snialrwood, yesterday an accident on April 18 in which a newly married couple, Mr. .ml Mr*. Khoo Soo Ghee of Ipoh were fatally injured. The couple were returning to Ipoh from Penang167 words
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Article29 1949-05-30 3 AIR C- IN-C BACK IN SINGAPORE The Commander-in-Chief Air Command. Far East, Air Marshal* Sir Hugh P. Lloyd, returned by air to Singapore yesterday after attending conferences in London.29 words
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Article, Illustration65 1949-05-30 3 THE SINGAPORE COMMI SSIONER of Police, Mr. R E. Foulger, speaking at a dinner on Saturday night given by 60 members ot the pre-war "B" Division Special constabulary for their former officer-in -chargo, Mr. J. W. Joseph (in centre with bow). On Mr. Foulger's left sits Mrs. Joseph and on65 words
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Article87 1949-05-30 3 from Our Staff t orrrsitondriit KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A CHINESE, his wife and two babies were brutally in. idered with a parang in a hut at Bat ans Tuku Benut. In the Johore Bahru area, on Friday niKh*. The children were aged one and tw*o years.87 words
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Article87 1949-05-30 3 WASHINGTON. Sun. THE U.S Navy last night announced the development of an improved rocket which. It said, would materially advance the military's efforts to perfect guided missiles. The rocket is a modified version of the five-ton Viking which the Navy sent to an altitude of 511UP - 87 words
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Article237 1949-05-30 3 TRIBUTE TO MINE WORKERS From Our Staff Correspondent IPOH, Sun. A TRIBUTE to mining employees for their devotion to duty during the past year was paid by Mr. K. J. Cumming. President of the Malayan Mining Employers' Assoication. at its annual general meeting in Ipoh during the week-end. Mr. Cumming237 words
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Article151 1949-05-30 3 if K. J. D. Joseph, former Otticer-in-Charge of the pre-war "B" Division Special Constabulary (Kandang Kerbau area) at a dinner In Singapore on Saturday night said that "it was possible that Singapore may again have an emergency," and 1 appealed to former special constables to respond151 words
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Article, Illustration37 1949-05-30 3 NEW HOPE FOR LEPERS: Two girl patients xt Sungei Buloh, near Kuala Lumpur, rereive sulphone injections at the children's clinic. All data about their rates was recorded by the dress era.— P.R. picture.37 words
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350 1949-05-30 3 Packing, Grading Laws Needed —FARQUHARSON SUPPORT for the proposed legislation to standardise grading and packing of rubber was expressed to the Straits Times by Mr. Donald Farquharson, general manager of Kirby Rubber Estates, who left Malaya yesterday on retirement after 35 years in this country. Mr. Farquharson maintain- l_ ed350 words
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Article, Illustration33 1949-05-30 3 MR. and Mrs. Louis Nathan, who were recently married at the Church of our Lady of Gourdes, Ipoh. 1 c bride is the daughter of the late Mr. C. Ami, Postmaster, Telok Anson.33 words
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Article122 1949-05-30 3 CALLENDER, (Ontario), Sun. rE Dlonne quintuplets yesterday celebrated their 15th birthday with a family party which was the first strictly private celebration since their birth made medical history In 1934. Mr. Dionne, the quintuplets' father, banned newsmen, photographers and radio men from a two-day party atUP - 122 words
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Article55 1949-05-30 3 SRINAOAR, Sunday. Pandit Nehru, Indian Prime Minister, said in Sri- agar yesterday that the conflict in Kashmir was not a mere clash of thought, but a clash of ideologies. India, he said, had waged a heroic battle in Kashmir against "the pernicious doctrine of communal separatism supportedReuter - 55 words
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Article259 1949-05-30 3 Acheson Sends SOS To Senate WASHINGTON, Sun. "THE U.S. Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson has sent an appeal from Paris to Democrat leaders in the Senate asking for a quick ratification of the North Atlantic Pact and approval of arms aid for Western Europe. The Senate debate on theUP - 259 words
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Article85 1949-05-30 3 HANVER, Sun. British 1 plain clothes police who waited here on Saturday evening to arrest Max Reimann, billed to speak at a Communist demonstration, returned empty-handed. Max did not turn up. He had been sentenced to three months imprisonment by the British for making "inflammatory" speeches butAP - 85 words
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203 1949-05-30 3 K AW UUurN aunaaj WHITE Band P.V.O. (People's Volunteer Organisation) sources said yesterday their leader. Bo Po Kun, was en route to Rangoon to seek a reconciliation with the Government. In view of similar reports previously, neutral sources treated the declaration cautiously. Several rebelReuter; AP - 203 words
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Article111 1949-05-30 3 CHICAGO. Sun. CO-OPERATIVE regionalism Is South Asia's only hope for reconstruction, according to Mr. J. S. Furnlvall. a former adviser to the Burmese Government. Mr. Furnivall, told a meeting at the University of Chicago. "Reconciling nationalism through regionalism with a co-operative world society is the only possibleUP - 111 words
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Article62 1949-05-30 3 LONDON, Sun.— Mr. Churchill yesterday called on the Conservative Party to mobilise for a possible General Election this autumn. "This is a fateful year" he said at an open air political rally at ChigweU. "Recent local elections have proved the growing distaste of the masses ofAP - 62 words
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Advertisement168 1949-05-30 3 Why do his teeth stzty white m \l 1 IMC cleans then* l\ saielY lth 1\ Do you want your teeth to stay white and sound? Then use MOW Gibbi Dentifrice always— it prevents any risk of damage in the nPW because it deans well and sately. coloured There's no168 words
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Miscellaneous64 1949-05-30 3 TODAY T'N'T Monday Moruing Market, Presbyterian Church Hall. On hard Road, 8.30 am to noon. International Artists As.soci.ulon. life class. British Council Centre. S p.m. to 8.30 p.m "The Lost Church." a religious play presented by Trinity College students. 142. Prinsep Street. 7.30 p.m. Y.W.C.A.. International PortrriKhtly Club. 5, Raffles64 words
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Obituary72 1949-05-30 4 MRS KHOO KOK WAH (nee Urn Thng Neo) age 75 years, p^sspd away peacefully at 6 p.m. on 28th May. at 40 Wilkinson Rd.. leaving behind 3 sons. Khoo Soo Choon. Soo Chay. Soo Chjre, 8 daughters-in-law, 1 daughter. 2 sons-in-law Yeo Ouan Soon Ooh Cheng San.. 41 grand-children,72 words
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1080 1949-05-30 4 The Straits Times Singapore, Mon., May 30, 1949 DEVELOPING THE UNIONS Any British trade unionist who reads the proposals for the formation of a Central Committee for Malayan unions, and the Government's response to these recommendations, will think the plan and the correspondence very odd indeed. The scheme is in1,080 words
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1331 1949-05-30 4 LIFE BEHIND THE BAMBOO CURTAIN By A Times Correspondent Lately In North China IN each of their revolutions and other attempts at reform during the present century, which have all been copied from the west, the Chinese have invariably been some 30 or moreThe Times - 1,331 words
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374 1949-05-30 4 T HAVE noticed with regret that Psychology has not been included among the many'subjects qualifying for the Science and Arts degrees of the University of Malaya. The Vice-Chancellor has Informed 'me that "a certain amount of teaching of Psychology will be Included In the374 words
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Letter216 1949-05-30 4 rpHE Police are doing a A good Job and have a difficult task to perform and their authority should not be questioned. Recently there have been complaints about the checking of identity cards. If readers have Helpful suggestions to offer let them make them to the216 words
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Letter163 1949-05-30 4 WITH reference to j H.C.s letter appearin& in Wednesday's Straits Times regarding the local driving signal for "I am going to stop" (forearm held vertically with the palm of the hand facing forwards), I think this signal has been in use even before the time that I163 words
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Letter159 1949-05-30 4 WHAT really is slgninc*T ant is how little the Chinese are doing in the way of providing manpower to fight the bandits. Their numbers in the ranks of the Special Constabulary Is little short of disgraceful, and they seek to find merit in the fact that159 words
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Letter100 1949-05-30 4 \]AY 1 compliment the ITI Negri Sembilan medical authorities for their able efforts to reduce public expenditure. They have clo;ra the outdoor dispensary which has been rendering numane and efficient service to the poorer classes in Seremoan town for the last 20 years. O. course the poor100 words
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Letter108 1949-05-30 4 UALAYA'S Thomas Cup badminton team arrive in Singapore today bearing the first trophy which this country has ever won in international competition. Let us all turn out to give them a cheer when they are taken in procession round the town. The public could do more108 words
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Advertisement816 1949-05-30 4 CLASSIFIED ADS. THE ENGAGEMENT U announced between Mr. Jimmy Sect Juay Kiat. (Hong Kong bottlers Fpderal lnc: U.S.A.). second son of Mr. ft Mrs. Sect Choon Hoo end Miss Nancy Sng Mul Bng. eldest daughter of the late Mr. Mrs. Sng Buck Tee. The Mar-iage will take place In Honr816 words
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Advertisement25 1949-05-30 4 ROLEX Swiss Officially Certified Wrist-Chronometers B>r/ i/^ |h s^l The most accurate watches provided they are periodically checked and serviced by experts (oum ou*y «ika»om25 words
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Advertisement76 1949-05-30 4 ALL THIS WEEK! Special Discount off marked prices Dresses, Hats, Flowers, Accessories. H. B. WINTER Merchant Tailor Shirtmaker High Grade Woollens combined with Ta iloring by Master craftsmen is the foundation of WINTER'S clothes. 18-E. Battery Rd First Floor Phone 3660 *v.tff£fJ«o ffl*^ OPTICIBN rttloMp Inttitut* opftftvilrnic Jptici«n» itng) Fellow76 words
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Article630 1949-05-30 5 'Not Harsh 9 Planters Also In Favour From Oar Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. CHINESE leaders and European planters told the Straits Times today that they welcomed the Federation Government's new Emergency Regulations giving powers to have squatters compulsorily moved from bandit areas. "It is what630 words
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Article, Illustration75 1949-05-30 5 IHE Rev. Brother Anthony, director of St. Joseph's Inst'fution (top) repl>ing to the toast to the Christian Brothers at the 20th reunion dinner in Singapore of the old boys of Christian Brothers' schools. Seated (left to right) are the president of the 08. Association, Mr. C. C. Tan, the Bishop75 words
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Article222 1949-05-30 5 HE'S ON HIS LAST VOYAGE CAPT. C. H. Vellenga. commander of the Royal Rotterdam Lloyd liner Willem Riy.s since she was commissioned shortly after the last war. left Singapore last night en his last voyage before retirnent afier 38 year at sea. T T? has spent most of his II222 words
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Article49 1949-05-30 5 From < i r Own Correspondent TELUK ANSON, Sun. Rumali was charged here with criminal breach of trust in rested of a sports cycle valued it $100 belonging to Jamburi on May 4 Bail of $500 waj allowed and the case was postpone! to June 3.49 words
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Article47 1949-05-30 5 From Our Own t'orre pondrm MUAR, Sun.— A Chinese, Ong Ah Seng, and his wife, Llm Ah Buay, appeared before the president of the Sessions Court chcrged with possession of chandu. Ong was acquitted. His wife was sentenced to four weeks' simple Imprisonment.47 words
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Article162 1949-05-30 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. yHE need for subsidiary products for canning in the Federation besides pineapples is obvious states the monthly report of the Federation Depart--1 ment of Agriculture. The department's Canning Research Station Ls investigating other local fruita and vegetables and162 words
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Article132 1949-05-30 5 No Shortage Of Logs In Colony rj\HE shortage of logs In SinA gapore has eased somewhat, according to an article in the Malayan Forester. Between January and March, all sawmills continued to operate with only occasional shut downs for lack of sufficient logs. Both local and overseas demand continued steady,132 words
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Article, Illustration49 1949-05-30 5 THE COMBINED (UOi.t singing the anthem 'Fling Wide the Gates" by Stainer, •t the United Christian Youth Rally held yesterday. The rally, which was sponsored by the Singapore Christian Youth Council, was attended by more than 300 young people at the Presbyterian Church ground. Orchard Road. Straits Times picture.49 words
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Article92 1949-05-30 5 From Oar Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, SunWhen a shopkeeper, Ng Kai Meng, was charged before Inche Nasir, in the police court today, with theft of a tin of tea, he refused to plead. The magistrate ordered him to be sent to hospital for observation. An hour later92 words
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Article45 1949-05-30 5 From Out Own Correspondent K A jang. Sun. Kuala Lumpur Sikh Youths entertained Mr. Kartar Singh, who recently passed out of the Technical College. Kuala Lumpur at a dinner In Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Kartar 81ngh leaves for Singapore to join the Survey Department.45 words
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Article158 1949-05-30 5 r\ZZLED by the "biggest city they have ever seen", 112 Malay emigrants, Including women and children, from Cocos Island rode in lorries to find the homes of their relatives In Singapore yesterday morning. They started out from the Singapore Social Welfare Department's transit camp "Bushey Park", where158 words
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Article384 1949-05-30 5 VJium i and long term measures ior a comprenen- sive social security scheme for Singapore are being examined by the Singapore Social Security Working Party of five under the chairmanship of Jfr. Eames Hughes, of the Social Welfare DepartAt the March meeting of the Singapore Legislative384 words
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Article, Illustration217 1949-05-30 5 HEW UMNO SET-UP APPROVED 1 From Oar SUIT Corresponuenl ARAU, Sun. UM.N.O.'s new constitution to make the organisation more "political" than hitherto, to open the way for the Inclusion of non -Malays as associate members and pledging the organisation to strive for an independent and sovereign state of Mala- ya217 words
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Article49 1949-05-30 5 I From Oar Own t orrr*pondrnt JOHORE BAHRU. Sun.— Mohamed bin Omar bookbinder. Government Printing department, who pleaded guilty to two charges of theft last week, was sentenced today In the Sessions Court to three months' imprisonment on each charge, the sentence to run concurrently.49 words
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Article89 1949-05-30 5 From Oar Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Two members of tne R^A-S.C Hashim bin Ismail ana Sundadin, who were charged In the police court today with having failed to report at the causeway Customs examination station that they were carrying 44 packages of tobacco leaves, were89 words
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Article65 1949-05-30 5 MAUiuuA, oun. me 101--lowing 11 men have been appointed to serve on the first Chinese Advisory Board to be set up since the Liberation Doctors Kwong Kin Cheong and Poo Hee Seng, Messrs. Tan Cheng Lock, Goh Chee Van, Ooh Tiong Tan, Chua Poh Slang, Llm Chin65 words
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187 1949-05-30 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A MAN and a woman, who were Identified as bandit cooks, were arrested and 300 gantangs of rice recovered yesterday from a large camp of 16 huts in the Junkie behind Jerantut Estate. in the Jerantut area187 words
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Article21 1949-05-30 5 There was a large gatherIng at the opening of the Cable and Wireless Club at Farrer Park yesterday afternoon.21 words
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Article224 1949-05-30 5 'FREE' FLOUR FROM SEPT. r)E-CONTROL of Hour, which has been approved by the British Ministry of Food, will take effect from September 1, the Straits Times understands from official sources. From that date, the import and sale of flour will be restored to private traders, and the Governments of Singapore224 words
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Article110 1949-05-30 5 qAHE Girl of My Dream, lirst JL German film to have come to Malaya since the end of war. is a musical based on the story of the celebrated prima donna of thr German stage, Julia Koestnor. The film had a preview at the Majestic yesterday.110 words
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Article31 1949-05-30 5 From Our Own Correspondent TELUK ANSON, Sun— Two hawkers, Lee Kee Cheng and Scan Thear Heng, were fined $25 each, for causing an obstruction at the Teluk Anson market entrance.31 words
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Advertisement120 1949-05-30 5 DELIVERIES V z\[ i^^^ja\ J^|M§ OF FOOD PARCELS j&^^-^_ QUICKER THESE HERE IS A SECTION OF THE LATEST RATIONING INFORMATION FROM HOME 1. POINTS 24 PTS. 4JRESHWUI 2J Pints. Per Perton Per Month Per Penon Per Week 2 TEA 2 OZS. S. TINNED FRUII! 27 Per Persoa Per Week Points120 words
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740 1949-05-30 6 Fall In Rubber Helped To Cause All-Round Weakness From A Market Correspondent fHE sudden drop of over two cents a pound in the price of rubber and. indications of opposition in Singapore to acceptance of the British Government war compensation offer in its present form were the main contributing factors740 words
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Article367 1949-05-30 6 LONDON. Bun. A RALLY in British Government stocks gave a better tone to the London stock markets at the week-end. After a hesitant opening, buyers appeared for gilt edged shortdated issues and small gain* were registered, i A sprinkling of small Improvements were shown by leading Industrial issues.367 words
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Article169 1949-05-30 6 P. and O "Full Strength THE entile fleet of P. and O passenger ships, reconditioned after war service, will have returned to the Australian and Far Eastern runs 1 by the end of this year. By then,' the Strathmore and Strathnaver will have Joined the Stratheden. Strathaird. Mooltan, Maloja, Rar.chi169 words
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Article151 1949-05-30 6 WEEK-END rubber commoTf dity prices included the following: The Singapore Chambei of Com merce Rubber Association's noon prices on Saturday (May 28) In cents per lb.: Bayer ScUet No. 1 R. 8.8. Spot loos* nominal 33% 32 F.0.1i in bales June No. 1 R.B.S. 32H 32T. No. 2151 words
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Article56 1949-05-30 6 pHERSONESS (F.M.S.) Estates V stockholders' account* for 1948 show that profit for IMS Til £81.418. Transferred to reserves: taxation £44,000, replanting £13 000 general 15,000. Depreciation li.ooo. Final dividend of Id. per U. unit, less tax, with Interim of Id. make* 3d. or 8 1/S per oent.56 words
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Article79 1949-05-30 6 DARIT Perafc Rubber Company I snowed net profit $80,992 (27 per cent.) for 1948. Final dividend of 10 par cent will make a total of 15 per cent, for the year. Net liquid assets. 1200.311. come to 66.7 cent* per share All -In cost wai 26479 words
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Article34 1949-05-30 6 From Our Own Correspondent LODDON, Sun. AFTER a loflg lllnesa. Mr. Henry Willam Foston hu died tit Oxted. Surrey. He was formerly manager of the Rubber Research Institute Experimental Station.34 words
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260 1949-05-30 6 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Sunday. ARESTRICTIONIST scheme of some sort la known to have been hatched between October, when the Tin Study Group capitulated to pressure of high-cost producers, and February, when an announcement was expected of the International conference to put bacfr260 words
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Advertisement321 1949-05-30 6 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS TO NEW rORK AND BOSTON VIA CEYLON, INDIA. ECYPT AND MEDITERRANEAN PORTS. Spore P Sham Kenang Pr.» l.tterwn May 2b 'lun. I H n. 2/1 lune 4/4 Marino Snapper lane 5/11 lane 12/11 lune 14/17 Pro* Polk lan* 22/27 un 28/|ary 1 Mount Davis ialy 3/9 |urv321 words
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Advertisement339 1949-05-30 6 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILING FROM >CA.O.NA,IA U.« '"TZSmSI* •81.nk.-M.' da. ..Man. 7 Load.n, a, Sin,«^rPo,t tor Manila HKon« Shanghai f^ nan Kobe Yokohama m j Kamaadia C.d.wn. 11/82 rot t_oiomt» Aden Pott iaid m j Malacca dv. abt lun. I? Algiers, Antwerp Rotterdam rot Saigon 9 Bangkok Hamburg Oalo. Gothenburg339 words
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Advertisement965 1949-05-30 6 MoAUSTER 6c CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in Ssnaaporel ELLSRMAM <V BUCKNM 1 KLAVtMLM LINE LONDON HAVRE. MOTTEROAM v s CANADIAN PACIFIC POX HAMBURC. Accepting cargo toi Central South •CITY OF YOKOHAMA i < fa 90 ii .a*?"" P ??^t Vpox P Sham Penang 141« |ana 11.11 lane 21 22 lane 30965 words
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Article510 1949-05-30 7 Positional Play The Header LAWTON. ..NO IS HEADING plays a most Important part In all soccer moves and In positional play. It Is a technique all of Its own. and while I can give you the positions, you have to do the most Important thing on your own— know when510 words
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Article534 1949-05-30 7 JIM CHAMBERS - JIM CHAMBERS By Defeat May Be End Of Career London, Sunday. DEE? LE-BROWED Freddie Mills and battle-worn D Bruce Woodcock meet over a scheduled 15 rounds on Thursday night with a big prize at stake: a bout against American Lee Savold for the British version of534 words
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Article, Illustration56 1949-05-30 7 Miss Pat van der Touw, smilingly comes out of the Singapore Swimming Club pool on Saturday, after successfully attempting a new Singapore A.S.A. record for girls under 17 yean in the 50 metres free style. Miss der Touw finished the event in 38 sees. —1.7 sees, better than the existing56 words
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Article75 1949-05-30 7 SYDNEY. Sun. rE Singapore millionaire. Mr Runme Shaw, whose horse, Great World, won the Bur<vooa Mixed Stakes at Canterbury yesterday, had commissioned him to buy two more Australian horses said M. Lawton, Mr. Runme Shaw's Australian racing manager. Lawton said when Great World won three weeksReuter-AAP - 75 words
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Article68 1949-05-30 7 PARIS. Sun. Frail* Parker, of the United States, retained his men's singles till: by b'atlng Budge Patty 6-3, 1-8. 6-1. 6-4 In the final when the French lawn tennis championships continued here yesterday. Th women's singles title also went to the United States when Mrs. MargaretReuter - 68 words
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Article105 1949-05-30 7 SYDNEY, Sun. nETECTIVES here are investigating the activities of a racecourse doping ring which has been operating in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane over a long period and is said to have won hundreds of thousands of pound*. Inquiries have not reached the stage where early arrestsReuter - 105 words
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Article563 1949-05-30 7 LONDON, Sunday. pVEKY first-class County was engaged yesterday and all but Sussex, who were playing the New Zealanders, were taking part In championship matches. Seven of the eight County matches were held up by rain, however, and In four of these no play was possibleReuter - 563 words
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202 1949-05-30 7 Langridge Hits 92 N.O. v Tourists HOVE, San. HEAVY morning rain delayed the start at Hove until after lunch yesterday. Then Sussex, batting against the New Zealanders on a pitch that, having been covered, suffered no 111-effects, found fun-getting so difficult against an accurate attack that In two hours and202 words
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Article27 1949-05-30 7 Entrl for the Ghtnese Swimming Club's toter-team wat^.-pok> league sfhd lhter-team -swimming handicap competition, whtrh are scheduled to start sometime In June, will close tomorrow.27 words
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Advertisement224 1949-05-30 7 A BILLION-DOLLAR SECRET GUARDED BY A CIRCLE OF DEATH/ wj TAHJU'SJfIOST aSTOUHDW^DVEJJTIJKr SS^~A£ktuSS-mm"ma SS "^W SHOWING TODAY rnTHnyipLHflnißßO LAST 4 SHOWS II I DAILY 4 MOWS at 11 a.m.: 1.45; I at 1.30 p.m.; 4.09 4.15 and 6.45 p.m. j| 6.30 snd 9.15 p.m. YOU OUGHT TO SEE THIS WINNER224 words
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Advertisement369 1949-05-30 7 NOW! BANGING AWAY of: BitaiDft "iri Trrnnra 930 iiiiEi iumm nruis Tiuni I ri run fiver tim mv wFr-^M W^& Co*. so «oo«u Jv. vtf ■WZ'HMfI XSf 0..0.4 k, >OtMl wot IW^MU^fl BJ Plus! "BERLIN POWDERKEG" First hand report of life hi the Shadow of Russia before lifting of blockade!369 words
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Miscellaneous266 1949-05-30 7 c IM abab* Hawaiian Music; 7.00 News a!so Radio News Reel; 10.15 'London ■inwarwH at 9 sj). 7 10 g^are Market Re- Studio Concerts'; 10.45 Generally 10 00 News from Kuala Lumpur- Vort; 7.30 Movie Magazine; 8.00 Speaking; 11.00 Music; 11.15 19.04 (ipprox) Close- 10 56 ror Talk; «.15 Julal266 words
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1423 1949-05-30 8 C.S.C. SCORE FIRST WIN IN TOURNEY SCC Beat Seletar By 3 Wickets SRC v IA C.R.C. beat I. A. on Brst innings 0 on the padang. s R Ist Inns. R. Bain c and b M. Shah 29 O. Clarke b M. Shah 4; E. le Mercier lbw Madarl 4;1,423 words
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Article, Illustration17 1949-05-30 8 KAMLAN rises for a header In yesterday's Community League soccer at Jalan Besar Stadium. Straits Times picture.17 words
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Article, Illustration28 1949-05-30 8 SERVICE. Army g oalkeepe r, tips away the ball from a corner in yesterday's Community League soccer game In which Army beat Malays two nil. Straits Times picture.28 words
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Article328 1949-05-30 8 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP By PKNAMi. Sunday. TRAINER J. R. Rodgers again came into his own on his favourite hunting ground when he took training honours at the three-day Penang Turf Club Summer Meeting which concluded on Saturday. After a blank on the first day "Doc" Rodgers328 words
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Article232 1949-05-30 8 THE Singapore Cricket Olub "A" beat Ceylon S.C. "A" by 31 runs In a friendly game of cricket played at the Raffles Institution i ground yesterday. The Ceylones* batted first and scored 98 runs. The Orlcket Club replied with 129 runs. CEYLON SPORTS *Ll M232 words
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Article110 1949-05-30 8 THE Borneo Co. S.C. beat MacLalne WaUon S. C. by five games to two at badminton. Results (B.C.L. players mentioned first): Tan Ouan Hong beat Lav Teng Siaii 15-11. 15-17, 17-15; Koh Beng Suee beat Chow Khoen Foh 15-10. 15-5; Chan Soo Ouan lost Chan110 words
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Article131 1949-05-30 8 ADELAIDE. Sun. SIR Donald Bradman said yesterday that he would not take part in a proposed tour of Malaya by a team of Australian star cricketers next year. Sir Donald was commenting on a report from Singapore that he would lead the team If negotiations InReuter - 131 words
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Article166 1949-05-30 8 JOHORE BAHRU. dun THE cricket match between the Johore Cricket Club .<nd RAF Tengah. which was olayed at Johore Bahru today endeu In a draw, rain stopping play. A feature of the game was the fine bowling of Morgan for Tengah, who took seven wickets166 words
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Article290 1949-05-30 8 Hudson Hero Of Malaya Dist. Win KUALA 1.1 MPUR, Sun. MALAYA District oeat Blnga--1 pore District by four wlcketa In their two-day game of cricket which ended here tortay. Hero of Malaya District's victory was Brigadier Hudson who scored 86 and 88 not out. Set to score 167 In two290 words
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Article39 1949-05-30 8 The Jollllads beat R.A.F. Senibawang by four goals to two to a friendly soccer match played on the Railway ground yesterday. Toblng <3> and Salahudln scored for the winners while Lagder and Mulr scored for the RAF.39 words
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Article42 1949-05-30 8 In friendly water polo matches palyed at Seletar yesterday. RAF. Seietar first team defeated Singapore Dist. (Army) first tram by three goals to one. while in their second team match. R.A F. beat the Army team by three goals to nil.42 words
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300 1949-05-30 8 VERNON MORGAN - VERNON MORGAN By I (IMMI.\, .NlilHl.O. AN international field likely to assume record proportions will fight out the Derby, the "Blue Riband" of the British turf, on Epsom's famous Downs next Saturday afternoon. The King will be there to watch the runners strive forReuter - 300 words
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265 1949-05-30 8 Army 2; Malays 0, DLAYING with ten men for 40 minutes, Army 1 proved full value for their two- nil victory over the Malays in a S.A.F.A. Community League soccer game at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday, which attracted a big crowd and provided265 words
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Article138 1949-05-30 8 S. McCready Wins U.K. Golf Title PORTMARNOCK, Sun. SAM McCready, 37-year-old Belfast -1.0r.i Irish international <vho was entered from the English club Sunninjrdale, became the British amaUur folf champion here yesterday, when, in a dramatic finish, he defeated the American champion, Willie Turnesa by two and one in the 36Reuter - 138 words
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Article183 1949-05-30 8 the centre where Hudson scored from close range *i:h a grounder off Wilsons short pass. From that period ur.tll halftime Malays had more scoring chances, but their finishing was amazingly erratic. Whitehorn gave tplendid support to Army defence. He had to leave the field for a few minutes to nurse183 words
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Article101 1949-05-30 8 IN a Junior B. Group 1 league soccer match played at Oeylang Stadium yesterday, the Singapore Airport, were woefully wea* In all draw by C.V M.A. Both teams, especially Singapore Airport, were woefully weak li« front of the goalmouth. Singapore Airport scored the first goal through101 words
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Article22 1949-05-30 8 Today: HW 12 35 urn 17 ft in.). 11.59 pm. 19 ft. 3 in.). Tomorrow: 1.37 pm. i7f. 7 in22 words
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Advertisement144 1949-05-30 8 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued from previous col.) FOR SALE COTTON YARNS And Piece Goods For Sale: Apply P.O. Box No 424, Tel. *****. PTLMO 16MM auto load movie camera F 3.5 lens in leather case $400: Fila.o Diplomat 16mm home movie projector F 1.6 lens in carrying case with transformer and144 words
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Advertisement148 1949-05-30 8 Other Sport In Page Seven The Management of the CATHAY CINEMA take pride in announcing that The Members of the Malayan Thomas Cup Team will make a personal appearance on the stage with the Thomas Cup on the Occasion of the Special PRE-RELEASE PREMIERE TONIGHT at 9.30 p.m. •t J.148 words
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Miscellaneous37 1949-05-30 8 LEAGI'E SOCCEH: Royal Sip. v Tamil B.A.— J. Pesar; I -it B. <■ l« 1, Chinese Hurriranrs v Tiong Mong O.B.A.— St. Ge»rfe"« Kd V. Lebar Bos S.C. v ghell S.C (iyrlanf TENNIS: S.L.T.A. championships— S C C37 words
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