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Title Section18 1950-04-26 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 rWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26, 1950. PRICE TEN CENTS18 words
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1242 1950-04-26 1 Basic Salary Increases In Benham Plan CUBSTANTIAL cuts in Government cost of living allowances are recommended in the report of the Joint Committee of the two Malayan Legislatures, published yesterday. Simultaneously the Benham Committee report, for Singapore, recommends a wide range of increases in Government1,242 words
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Article, Illustration212 1950-04-26 1 "ACT ON REPORT SOON" APPEAL THE Benham Committee's report should receive the Immediate consideration of the Singapore Legislative Council with a»vlew to its acct ptance at the next Council meeting suggested Mr. Llm Yew Hock (Nominated) in the Council yesterday. 'We are ail agreed." said Mr. Llm, "that the sooner212 words
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Article21 1950-04-26 1 PARIS, Tues. A heavy snowstorm was followed Dy icy rain in Paris yesterday and bitter cold continues. A.P.AP - 21 words
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Article63 1950-04-26 1 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. EEDLRATION Governntsnt Workers' Union officials' snap comment on the report of the Joint Committee on C.O.L. Allowances was that there should be no difference in the cost-of-Hying allowance scales for Singapore and the Federation. The committee recomded 2063 words
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Article140 1950-04-26 1 Hainan 's Defenders Break Up HONG KONG. Tues VTATIONALIST forces on 11 Southern Hainan are disintegrating rapidly and large numbers of troops have defected to Red Gen. Lin Piao's Fourth Field Army, according to usually reliable sources. The Nationalist airfield at Sanya. Southern Hainan, was occupied by irregulars with theReuter - 140 words
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Article56 1950-04-26 1 RANGOON, Tues.— The Secretary General of the Prime Minister of Siam. In a letter to the New Times of Burma today declared that Russia had not proposed any barter trade agreement to Siam. Up to now no licence had been issued for rumoured rice exports to RussiaReuter - 56 words
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Article21 1950-04-26 1 COLUMBUS, Ohio, Tues— Seven Japanese women leaders arrived here yesterday to begin a week's study of women's problems.— A.P.AP - 21 words
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205 1950-04-26 1 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LIMPIK, Tuesday. THE MALAYAN Chinese Association has protested to the Federation Government about the terms of a broadcast by Wahi Annuar, the Malay bandit who surrendered recently. The Association states that his broadcast tended to create hostile feelings towards the205 words
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Article57 1950-04-26 1 TOKYO, Tues. Negotiations for a new £150,000,000 trade pact between Japan and the sterling area are expected to begin here on May 15. Under the new pact Japan Is expected to take Australian wool and wheat, Malayan rubber and other sterling goods In exchange torReuter - 57 words
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Article22 1950-04-26 1 PONDICHERRY, Tues.France has authorised the French India Government to organise a referendum In their settlements in South India.— Reuter.Reuter - 22 words
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Article61 1950-04-26 1 Less Pay For Women Page 5 'Spore Waking Up To Communism' Page 5 Council Praises Sir Patrick Page 5 Plea For Cheaper Cinemas Page 5 Foreign Currency: New Definition Page 5 New Call For Spore Regt Page 7 'Emergency Laws Still Needed' Page 7 Two Spore Men61 words
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Article61 1950-04-26 1 Englishman Arrested In Shanghai HONG KONG, Tues. SHANGHAI Communist officials have arrested an Englishman, another European and four Chinese for alleged Implication In a $50,000 swindle case, accordIng to reports received in Hong Kong. The Britisher was identified as Victor Elliot, formerly employed by Walter Dun Co., Ltd. The otherAP - 61 words
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Article118 1950-04-26 1 SUVA. FIJI. Tues. THE Governor of Fiji, Sir Brian Freeston, today opened the first conference In history of the representatives of all peoples In the South Pacific Islands. The meeting, sponsored by the six-nation South Pacific Commission, for the* next *sr day will discuss waysAP - 118 words
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Article, Illustration184 1950-04-26 1 FORTY THREE year old Aziz, the head peon at the Changi sub-agency of the Chartered Bank, took the morning off yesterday. He is the proud father of Singapore's latest set of triplets— two boys and a girl. Aziz and his wife, Halimah, view the recent additions184 words
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Article51 1950-04-26 1 It was stated in the Singapore Legislative Council meeting yesterday that in view of the abnormal birth rate. Government will consider setting up a Commission on the lines of the U.K. Royal Commission on Population to examine the facts relating to population trends In Singapore and to make51 words
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Article54 1950-04-26 1 TOKYO. Tues.— Tokyo police are seeking a perverted "Jack-the-Ripper" murderer who has stabbed to death three girls as they went to meet their boy-friends at night. Police said circumstances of the three killings led them to believe the killer was a person who has "somethingReuter - 54 words
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280 1950-04-26 1 By A Market Correspondent POOD buying demand from London and New York for nearby number one grade rubber sent prices up by about two cents a pound yesterday— to 73$ cents, buyers, for number one May shipment. The market was firm and sellers were scarce.280 words
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Article42 1950-04-26 1 HONG KONG. Tues. Restriction of the entry of Chinese from Macao Into Hong Kong will be effective from tomorrow. Only the same number of people taken out from the Colony will be permitted to return to Hong Kong. Reu-ter-AAP.Reuter-AAP - 42 words
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Article34 1950-04-26 1 HONG KONG, Tues.— A tricycle rider was remanded for one week and allowed $300 ball after he drove into the car of Sir Alexander Grantham. Governor of Hong Kong. —A.P.AP - 34 words
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Article25 1950-04-26 1 TOKYO, Tues.— The Soviet liaison mission's attempt to sell 450,000 tons of coal to Japan has failed because of price difficulties. Reuter.Reuter - 25 words
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500 1950-04-26 1 'BOLD PLAN' FOR ANSON RD. STADIUM A HOPE that the Singapore Sports Stadium to be built on the site of the former Anson Road Stadium would include a closed hall and a fullsized sports and football fieli was expressed yesterday by the Colonial Secretary, Sir Patrick McKerron. I Sir Patrick,500 words
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Article141 1950-04-26 1 Pakistan Is Not Seeking Releases LONDON, Tues. MR. Ghulam Mohammed, Pakistan's Finance Minister, denied in London yesterday that he had gone to Britain to negotiate a new agreement on Anglo-Pakistan sterling balance releases for next year. "It is still too early to negotiate this and my visit io London hasReuter - 141 words
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Advertisement51 1950-04-26 1 I Ihi Mil i it'priiflMtu- :mtneeper* P. H. HENDRY, IF.VYFXLER 7* North Brldrt Rd. Spore W hither U be Chippendale, Y^Mr //jS^£^X fNi/ a Corot or a Churchman. /sKfIP;" the pleasure is the same \f£ tF^SSLjhJ'. fJ$ Jv pleasure that comes from /Jn^k^'"^^C^fis7 the instinctive recognition M^^^F^^l^^^^^ of merit. pM51 words
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Advertisement27 1950-04-26 1 how right WgM'jm you art "i^^XsJS DllJii RADIO SOLI AGENTS BRIGHT RADIO Co. JOI ORCHARD ROAD. SINGAPORE There's always TIME FOR A TIGER fa pints and quarts27 words
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246 1950-04-26 2 Persian Princess Can't Marry American Muslim Fashion HE OFFERED TO BECOME MUSLIM FOR LOVE, BUT—. PARIS, Tuesday. A MUSLIM wedding for Princess Fatima of Persia, who was stripped of her royal rights last week for marrying: a Californian, Mr. Vincent Lee Hillyer, is oat of the question, France's highest Imam246 words
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Article, Illustration28 1950-04-26 2 THIS sparkling smile that of Colombia star Barbara Hale brought unanimous praise from American dentists. They voted it the "most glamorous example of perfect dental care." Renter picture.Reuter - 28 words
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Article30 1950-04-26 2 NEW DELHI. Tues.— To derise joint measures to combat Communist lawlessness in adjoining districts of Hyderabad and Madras States, officials will meet In Hyderabad for three days. AP.AP - 30 words
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Article38 1950-04-26 2 PARIS, Tues. Narriman Sadek. the 17-year-old Egyptian girl whose name has been linked romantically with King Farouk, has selected six models from a French fashion house, but she has not ordered a wedding dress. —A.P.AP - 38 words
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166 1950-04-26 2 NEW YORK, Tuesday. TWO 19-year-old passengers saved their lives by jumping without parachutes from a falling airplane, but another man was burned to death when his light plane crashed The plane stalled at approximately 200 feet and began falling toward the earth. The pilot beggedUP - 166 words
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Article90 1950-04-26 2 WASHINGTON, Thursday. THE U.S. Supreme Court yesterday quashed the murder conviction and death sentence of a Negro on the grounds of discrimination because only white mm sat on the Texas Grand Jury v.hich indicted him. The court's decision, reached by a vote of seven to one,AP - 90 words
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Advertisement226 1950-04-26 2 PUBLIC NOTICE Sungei Seal Road between Pudu sad and Lake Yew Road. ualn Lumpur, will be elated (or ruin- to the level crass ing ber»n 10 p m on the n%ht at idnv 38 AprU and oo •urday 29Ui April. raffle TiU be allowed to prod at Intervals but vehicle*226 words
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Advertisement761 1950-04-26 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS OPPORTUNITY APPLICATIONS are Invited for appointment as SOLE DISTRIBUTORS In Malaya for wellknown manufacturers in U.K. for:— (1) Gents' A Ladies', Boys' A Girls' Bicycles. (2) Paints A Distemper for Industrial, Marine, Household Automobile etc (3) Plastic Buttons etc. (4) Cyder. DISTRIBUTORS required to carry stocks. Apply to761 words
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Advertisement599 1950-04-26 2 NOTICES THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE, 1944, nmCrOOft KUBBC* ESTATES LTD. (In Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE is hereby given that a General Meeting of the Members of the abovenamed Company will be held In PuUerton BuildIng, Singapore, on Tuesday the 30th May 1050 at 11 o'clock a.m. to receive the Account of the599 words
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Advertisement310 1950-04-26 2 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY TEN DEBS (Par particulars see Te*4er Groasd Kloar, Municipal Ofßee) ENGINEER'S DEPARTMENT Earthworks-cutting at site ofi Henderson Road, transporting m Contractor's lorries, dumping and levelling at Alexandra Road. Details from Municipal Engineer's Office, Room 218. Deposit $50 'refundable). Eventual Security Il.OCO'- Close N00N— 10.5.50 P. W. i. NOTICE310 words
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Advertisement118 1950-04-26 2 2 BORNEO ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT INDIA jS2 SCOTLAND sote distributors: SIM E, DARBY BRUSH (FAR EAST) LIMITED OCEAN BUILDING. SINGAPORE. ANNOUNCING: the formation of the above Company to supplement the organisations of the accredited Agents throughout ♦he Far East and South East Asia. The Company will have available expert factory trained118 words
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368 1950-04-26 3 WASHINGTON, Tuesday. r |MIK British Government has proposed that the United States take over a big share of lit Haiti's economic burden in India, Pakistan and South-East Asia. The main idea behind the suggested programme is to help non-Communist countries in AsiaReuter; AP - 368 words
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Article, Illustration51 1950-04-26 3 HOCKEY CLUB ROMANCE: George Obenf and LetiMa, both of the Gold Coast, are mmbtn of the International Lanfuage Club (Croyden) Hotkey Teasn. Thar announced their engagement recently. LeMtta is tfc* only woman member of tfee team. Pierre shows the couple in a happy mood in hockey kM. A.P.AP - 51 words
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Article166 1950-04-26 3 No Medal For Part-Time Fighters LONDON, Tues. THHE Prime Minister, Mr. L Clement Attlee, told Parliament that planters, miners and other civilians in Malaya were excluded from the award of the General Service Medal because it was not granted for part-time service. Air Commodore Arthur Harvey (Cons. > had askedReuter - 166 words
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Article69 1950-04-26 3 LONDON, Tues. Guards at Buckingham Palace wore their scarlet uniforms and huge bearskin caps on Monday for the first time this year an official indication that summer is here. However, heavy snow gales and hailstorms swept manyj parts of Britain. The Air 1 Ministry wasAP - 69 words
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Article116 1950-04-26 3 28 MILLION MORE INDIANS NEW DELHI, Tues. INDIA'S population has inincreased by over 28 millions in the last ten years, growing from 319 millions in 1941 to 347.34 millions in March 1950, according to an estimate by the Indian Census Commissioner. The estimate dam, nM cover Pakistan. In Bengal, Bihar,Reuter - 116 words
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206 1950-04-26 3 LONDON. Tuesday. OKITISH troops streamed into the strike-bound l London docks in increasing numbers today to unload food ships and handle valuable exports earmarked for dollar areas. But for nearly every soldier who took up a baling hook another docker Joined the week-old wildcat strike,Reuter; AP; UP - 206 words
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Article65 1950-04-26 3 DUMBARTON, Scotland, Tues. IDAIN over Loch Lomond today may determine the Labour Government's survival in Britain. Voters in this Wett Scotland district at Dumbartonshire are selecting a new member of Parliament. Conservatives say rain will hold down the vote along the Loch. Confident Socialists say they willAP - 65 words
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Article317 1950-04-26 3 LONDON, Tuesday. OIR Stafford Cripps, Chancellor of the Exchequer, last night rejected a "vague suggestion" by Mr. Churchill of a Coalition Government. Mr. Churchill had said Britain could not exist permanently in an election atmosphere and that "somehow or other we must reach firm groundReuter - 317 words
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Article178 1950-04-26 3 SUVA, Fiji Islands, Tues. J)UTCH New Guinea is split between those who want to remain under Dutch rule and those who want to be under the United States of Indonesia, said two New Guinea delegates to the South Pacific conference'here. Messrs. Nicolas Jouwe andReuter - 178 words
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Article75 1950-04-26 3 Anti- Jap Law Against U.N. LOS ANGELES, Tues. THE District Court ot Ap1 peak has ruled tfcat tk* California law which prohibits Japanese from owning land in California is invalidated by the United Nations Charter. Three justices said they based their ruling on provisions of the Federal constitution that allUP - 75 words
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161 1950-04-26 3 Govt. Assurance On U.K. firms In S'hai LONDON, Tues. MR. Walter Fletcher, Conservative, asserted in the House of Commons yesterday that "every montb enormous sums are extorted from British firms in Shanghai." "The firms," he said, "are not allowed to shut down, and they are getting no active support fromAP - 161 words
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Article125 1950-04-26 3 RED DEAN TALKS ON MALAYA BRISBANE, Tues. r"pHE Malayan campaign was M. an imperialist "war" and as such would be Judged by the East, the Dean of Canterbury, Dr. Hewlett Johnson, said in a press interview. One of the long-range objects of the Malayan "war", he said, was the encirclementReuter - 125 words
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Article43 1950-04-26 3 PARIS, Tues. Every Frenchman uses an average of 1,350 matches a year, reckons the French State-controlled Tobacco Administration, wMch also exercises a monopoly In the sale of matches. This is said to be lower than in most other European countries.— AJ».43 words
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89 1950-04-26 3 FANKFURT. Tues. A WEEK of mutinous tumult among T.B. patients in a displaced persons hospital at Heilbronn. Germany, was reyealed yesterday. During tbe week, a group of patients bodily ejected the hospital's head doctor. a woman, whom they accused of Communism. More than 1M patient!AP - 89 words
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248 1950-04-26 3 MACASSAR, Tuesday. r[E East Indonesian Parliament will deal today with a motion submitted fey the President of Molucca's Indonesian Youth Organisation, urging the resignation of the East Indonesian Government, says Aneta news agency, j It is expected that the mo- I tion would beReuter - 248 words
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Advertisement46 1950-04-26 3 I I m ROBT. INGHAM 2^M>"s? R. GAY CLARK CO. |,/®|f J COMPANY I .ssoSSJI i PINCHIN JOHNSON GROUP BRITANNIA" I 13 X A N D SPECIALLY FORMULATED GREEN PAINT FOR TILED OR ASBESTOS ROOFS CONCRETE FLOORS Decorates, Waterproofs and prevents growth ol black fungus. I46 words
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Advertisement367 1950-04-26 3 HOW TO USE SHEEP OR LAMBS BYES HEAffTSc Yer V good stuffed and roasted or stewed, and particularly good cooked in a pressure cooker KIDNEYS' Fry, grill, saute or stew. Try them with beef stew as well as steak and kidney pudding! TONdUCSs Fry braise and sure to use plenty367 words
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Article373 1950-04-26 4 Sam boe Blaze Deaths Inquest fAPTAIN Alexander Howe, master of the tanker Lingula, told the Singapore Coroner's Court yesterday how the ship caught fire following an explosion at the Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Company's depot. Pulau* Samboe, on Apr. 16. He said the ship was discharging the373 words
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Article, Illustration43 1950-04-26 4 JUNGLE OPERATION: A patrol of the Ist Battalion, Green Howards, marches into a camp of palm-shaded tents after a prolonged jungle operation in Nepri Sembilan daring which they covered long distances through soir<e dense jungle in the Federation.— P.R. picture.43 words
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Article95 1950-04-26 4 MOKL bus shelters in Sin- x.mple and ser- v ceabte to give sufficient Lg&lnst the sun and r.- n welt urerd by Mr. Thio Chan Bpo at yesterdays ol the Singapore Le- Council. He said that Mourubattiii R rid. lvr>tT Sf-raneoon npc! Road ami Buk;L95 words
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Article45 1950-04-26 4 .id Dm stuff Correspondent > lORE BAHRU. Tuesrylns 1 full load of 1 i\ biscuit ;ins in his lorry aulage permit. Lee X m S -rig. was lined $40 ;n 1 t idav In he was lined another n> having a goods licence.45 words
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Article29 1950-04-26 4 I Dvi >.»fl < orrr-poMiicnt IRE BAHRU. Tues. Mr. Tham Khoon Eng. :er. Magis- rsing. has been transferred to Seromhan Mr Lfen Eo Beow. of S-Te^rjTn. has si'.eceded him.29 words
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Article, Illustration24 1950-04-26 4 MR. J. A. GANDHI, manager of a textile firm in Ahrr«dabad (India) who is studying the market in Singapore. Straits Times picture.24 words
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Article28 1950-04-26 4 SEGAMAT, Tues —Because he twice left out his name on printing work, 63-year-old Vim Sek Heng, manager of a printing press, was fined $50 at TSegamat.28 words
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141 1950-04-26 4 rpHE Singapore revised L 1 ibour Cole mi yesteri... described dj Mr. Lam Yew Hock in the Singapore ilative Council meeting as a mysterious document"; [1 had not yet seen day. •\skino for the publication de to be speeded up. l Ila Yew Hock said he141 words
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Article231 1950-04-26 4 From Our Staff Con espondent PENANG, Tuesday. TWO Penang school teachers. Messrs. Chang Mm A Kee and Tan Ah Fee, may CO to Singapore during the August holidays to discuss with Professor T. H. Silcock. of the University of Malaya, the question of a social231 words
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Article48 1950-04-26 4 A new Malay newspaper, Melayu Raya, which is to begin publication in Singapore shortly, will be independent and not linked with any political party. This was stated yesterday by Inche Harun bin Mohd. Amin, the managing director of the. Melayu Raya Press.48 words
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Article55 1950-04-26 4 From Oar Stan Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Lee Chay Say. a rubber tapper, was sentenced to one day's simple imprisonment and fined $75 in default seven weeks' rigorous imprisonment. In the Police Court today for possession of 50 katis of scrap rubber in Senai Estate for which55 words
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Article103 1950-04-26 4 3 Malayan Students To GOTOU.S. THREE Malayan students, one a girl, are leaving shortly for further study in the United States. The girl is 21-year-old Miss Cheong Chee Pin. daughter of sr Federation tin miner. Mr. Cheong Chee of Ipoh. Miss Cheong: plans to spend I seven years in Mercer103 words
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Article23 1950-04-26 4 Mr. A. E. Phillips will deliver a special bible address in the Betherda Church, Bras Basah Road, at 8 p.m. tonight.23 words
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301 1950-04-26 4 THREE arguments in favour of lower salaries lor women are set out in the Benham Committee s report tabled in the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday. First argument, says me Committee, is that women employed on the same piece rates as men. whether in301 words
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Article16 1950-04-26 4 The Singapore China Society's annual meeting will be held today at the Chinese V.M.C.A.16 words
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Article221 1950-04-26 4 ...But Some May Get Equal Pay CALARIES for women ft be •J Siiißapoie Gaverameiik service are dealt with In 1 chapter of the Benham Committee's report. "Where we have not written a separate scale for women," says the Commi! tee, "we consider that if women are employed in those pasta221 words
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Article127 1950-04-26 4 TtHIRTY Chinese have apJ. piled to Singapore Police Force to be regular policemen since recruitment began recently. But 21 have been rejected because they were "completely illiterate." The other nine aged bfttween 18 and 24, begin their 11-month basic training at ihe Police Training127 words
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Advertisement171 1950-04-26 4 Champions Vr&w Mobiloil AIK. tm PINC HAN BREAKS S=^V 10 yfrfff MALAYAN SP&P '^^m Wj The same Mobiloil which you M £Q^A 4^§m M 4 W can obtain at any Standard ME& HP^ Vacuum Oil Co. dealer and at all leading garages. MR. LIM PENC HAN r*w Malay** Sfed lUcor4-171 words
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Article287 1950-04-26 5 COMMUNISM' Governor On Council 's Work gIR Franklin Gimson, 'lie Governor of Singapore, believes that people in the Colony are beginning to realise more and more what Communism means. He told ttiu Singapore Legislative Council yesterday that these people appreciated that Communism was a system of287 words
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Article, Illustration32 1950-04-26 5 THE TURRET OF a 4th Hnssar Daimler armoured ear silhouetted against palm tress as it waits to begin a road patrol around the area of a recent bombardment near Broga.. P.R. picture.32 words
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Article350 1950-04-26 5 PLOWING tributes to the work of the retiring Colonial Secretary, Sir Patrick McKerron, and the part he had played in creating harmonious relations between official and unofficial members of the Legislative Council, were paid yesterday when he attended his last Singapore Legislative Council meeting. After 30350 words
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Article319 1950-04-26 5 AT the Singapore Legislative Council meeting yesterday, Mr. C. C. Tan (Mun. South-West) made a strong plea for reduced cinema rates. Mr. Tan was fp3akin(? on thEntertainments Duty Bill, which came up for second reading yesterday, and was referred to a •select committee of six. The319 words
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Article27 1950-04-26 5 SEGAMAT. Tues. Allied to have offered $10 as a bribe to an auxiliary poilcenan. 40-year-old Low Sam Pen" WS bailed at Sesamat for $15027 words
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Article63 1950-04-26 5 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Police Sergeant Hussein Din Haji. of Penggerang. was charged at Johore Bahru today with putting Tan Lai Huat, Kam Kirn -Yeok and Khoo Ah Chins; In fear or injury He was also charged with taking $2 from Tan Lai63 words
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Article60 1950-04-26 5 The Singapore Musical Society will present Mencielsclin's "Slljah" with full chorus and orchestra in the Victoria Memorial Hall on May 12 and 14. The soloists will be Eveiyn de Souza. Julie Pope. Paul Abisheganadan and Paterson Hutton. Gordon van Hlen will conduct. Tickets are priced at $3.60 words
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Article121 1950-04-26 5 CHINESE V.M.C.A., Selegie Read joint staff meeting, 9 a.m.. chcz, club, 5 p.m.. weightlifting, 5.30 p.m., backetball, 5.30 p.m. GOVERNMENT CLERICAL SERVICES UNION, annual genera: meeting, S.C.S.A. Canteen. Government Offices. 4.45 pjn. CHINA SOCIETY, annual general meeting, Chinese V.M.C.A.. Selegie Road. 5.15 pm. Y.W.C.A. TRA.NING COURSE, membership gathering,121 words
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149 1950-04-26 5 Anew definition of foreign currency it recommended by a Singapore Select Committee. The existing definition includes sterling area currencies and it is therefore technically an offence, for example, for a person to overdraw his account in the United Kingdom. In its report to the Legislative149 words
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216 1950-04-26 5 AMUCH-CRIT'CISED cLum U. the Finance Regulations Bill 1950 imposi-ijj liability on partners, employers and directors fj 4 offences under the Ordinance has been re-dra«<t c i n a form which a Singapore select commiU-e consW-r S m-ets objections. The revised c se. *abled In the216 words
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Article54 1950-04-26 5 From Our Own Correspondent GEMAS. Tues— Dr. J. F. B. Edison has left Tampin for Britain on long leave. He was second Malarial Research Officer at the Malarial R3search branch of the Institute for Medical Research at Tampin. He will do further research at the Tropical School54 words
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Article158 1950-04-26 5 THIRTY five year old Abdul Rahim bin Ismail, who pleaded guilty to three counts of cheating in the Singapore First District Court, was sentenced yesterday to a total of three years' rigorous imprisonment. Abdul, who admitted five previous convictions for similar ofiences since 1946, was158 words
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Article27 1950-04-26 5 The Hong Kong University Alumni Association, South Maiaya, rolds its annua: general meeting and dinner at 7.30 p.m. on Friday at the City Club, S'n<»j>nnr?.27 words
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Advertisement252 1950-04-26 5 Uf Rirli, fine tobacco w k^£\ anc the cork-Up 1^ for cleaner smoking Cvrtrot Lor Jon ISO fears Rtpvlouon for Quo'ty. WHlCHAwiwiENis DO YOU SUFFER P Your doctor wffl e«H vo«i that ofkan th«M va warning •IgiN of MINERAL VITAMIN DEFICIENCY "-warnings thit you're Mot gattlng enough Minerals and Vitamin*252 words
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Advertisement121 1950-04-26 5 LI PTO N'ST BOI.E IMPORTERS: 4*f J HENRY WAUGH CO LTD SINGAPORE, PENANG. KUALA LUMPUR, IPOH iiiimiiMi";iiiiiiaiiicjiiiiiihiis.HmiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiMinitiiiiiiiiiiiii£jiHiiiiiimi:iiHM| OVAL CARPETS 1 JUST ARRIVED IN STOCK Sizes Available 5' x 2 Price $50.00 6'x3' Price $72.00 1 IN SPECIAL EMBOSSED QUALITY j and in every shade available- ROUND CARPETS ALSO AVAILABLE 1121 words
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Obituary50 1950-04-26 6 MR. AND MRS. J C. RICHARDS Diank all friend* and relatives who attended their wedding, lent cars, sent messages of good wishes and valuable presents. FRANCIS TAN. thanks relatives friends for attending the runerai of hi* beloved mother, Madame I.im Ec Neo, for floral tributes m«wages of condolence.50 words
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1023 1950-04-26 6 The Straits Tim es Singapore, Wed., Apr. 26, 1950. The Benham Report Recommendations on salaries and cost of living allowances inevitably are received with mixed feelings by the Government employees and the public whom they affect, and the report of the Benham Committee, published yesterday, is hardly likely to be1,023 words
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Article45 1950-04-26 6 SYDNEY, Tues. Houses are flown into the central highlands of New Guinea and assembled at the rate of one a month. The houses comprise lounge, dining room, kitchen, two bedrooms and a bathroom. Completed they are valued at I,Bo9.— Reuter.Reuter - 45 words
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Article385 1950-04-26 6 The Army And The Squatters AMONfc the subjects exercising your readers at the moment are the land being reserved for Services building and the squatter problem. Very shortly after the emergency had begun, and when troops started coming In force to Malaya, I had the temerity to suggest (to the385 words
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Article260 1950-04-26 6 "/)WNER Driver," whose letter headed "Traffic in March" was published on Apr. 21, has no doubt suffered the experience of being caught by a "bevy'»of police skulking tn a ditch with a welcoming committee to meet him at the end of his reckless "flying quarter I have260 words
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Article953 1950-04-26 6 The identity and background of the writer of this article are known to the Straits Times, and his views on the use of troops in the antihandit campaign and On the problem of intelligence may be taken as exceptionally well informed. bring results which make it953 words
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Letter224 1950-04-26 6 TT seems to me that letters which have appeared recently In the Straits Times deploring conditions at Kampong Amber, Singapore, may be the first shots in a campaign by building Interests. I consider that the Legislative and Municipal Councillors concerned are in duty bound to guard against any224 words
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Letter226 1950-04-26 6 I WAS very concerned to 1 read a letter in Monday's Straits Times, headed "Girls at the Airports' and signed with the norn de* plume 'Speedbird." This is the cable address and trade mark of British Overseas Airways Corporation, and lts appearance at the foot of226 words
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Letter56 1950-04-26 6 DONT you think that the Post Office charge of 6even cents for a postcard is really excessive? Four cents before used to be Just nice. If the Post Office wants to Increase business, then I think it should not charge more than five cents for a postcard,56 words
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Letter81 1950-04-26 6 WITH reference to "Fore- warned's" letter which appeared In your issue of Apr. 20 under the heading "The Foreign Malay in Malaya," I suggest further to the authorities that all Immigrants and ex-Malayans entering Malaya from red "Infected" countries like China be restricted. Alternatively, to -stop the81 words
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Article369 1950-04-26 6 On The Margin At The Horshurgh ENJOYED the extracts from a diary of month's stay at the Horsburgh Lighthouse, at the eastern end of the Singapore Strait, contributed to tlio Free Press the other day by Ta/i Tock Saik. It has long been one of my secret dreams to spend369 words
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Advertisement698 1950-04-26 6 Strait* Fune! k Free Frets Ik* tw»HWM» _at mm Plmt. IhMipm CaM St»f«t« Orchard totd will CLASSIFIED ADS. HAVKRKORN: On April 34th fit Rantpoort, Holland, to Entle, rife of J. B. Haverkorn van Rit.tPTr'fk, a daughter. SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED TEACHERS: Men and ladies for an English School. Apply tn own698 words
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Advertisement76 1950-04-26 6 I PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA Conducted by LEOPOLD STOKOWSKI. m» Blue DsSQbe. Tales from Vienna Wood*. 1818 Carmen Suite. ic«3/«4 "1811- Overture. 1952 Chorale-Prelude (Bach), Fugue In O minor. 3367/68 Rhapsody Bspagnole. 3077 Dense Macabre, 3086 Hungarian Rhapsody No. 36M Invitation to the Walts. 3821 Blue Danube. Tales from Vienna Woods. 394276 words
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Advertisement103 1950-04-26 6 TU r: i/rv SttPVTO PEACE OF M iP^^Sp I *<& .JtoWHDOFWSTOANCE i fi&ERT SERVICE k Is^ PROMPT CLAIMS SETTLEMENT ML UMtQUALLED SECURITY mNrOMMERCIAL UNION GROUP OF INSURANCE COMPANIES COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. UNION ASSURANCE SOCIETY, LTD. PALATINE INSURANCE CO., LTD. LIVERPOOL VICTORIA INSURANCE CORP.* BRITISH GENERAL INSURANCE CO., LTD.103 words
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Article495 1950-04-26 7 Laycock Urges Imperial Force For Colony DEFERENCE to a report quoting Professor MarMahon Ball, of Australia, as saying that on political grounds Australia must send no military aid to Malaya, was made by Mr. John Laycock (Municipality North-East) in the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday. Mr.495 words
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Article150 1950-04-26 7 $15,000 IN 1944: NOW IT'S $980 A SUM of $15,000 paid by a man during the Japanese occupation in Japanese currency to redeem a mortgage on a piece of land was scaled down to $980 (Singapore currency) yesterday by the Chief Justice. Mr. Justice MurrayAynsley, in the Singapore Supremo Court.150 words
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Article83 1950-04-26 7 THE United States Seventh Fleet, led by the 27,000ton aircraft carrier USS Boxer, will arrive in Singapore at 8 a.m. tomorrow for a sevendav formal visit. Tin- American fleet will pr. r Singapore with a 21-gun salute Batteries from Blakrmg Mati will return the salute. The83 words
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Article76 1950-04-26 7 A CHINESE, 27-year-old Koh J\ Eng Kiat, was yesterday sentenced in the Fourth Singapore Police Court to six months' rigorous imprisonment for obstructing a police officer. "In the present emergency the police should be given all possible assistance" said the Magistrate, Mr. P. Claque. Koh was alleged to76 words
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Article43 1950-04-26 7 Members of, the Methodist Church in Johore Bahru entertained Mr. C. J. Joshua, a long-standing and regular member of the church, at a tea party held at the Singapore Anglo-Chinese School hall on Saturday. Mr. Joshua is leaving for Ceylon this week.43 words
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Article154 1950-04-26 7 rpHE Singapore Government X stated yesterday that the exact sum allotted to British territories in South-East Asia United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund is understood to be US$3Bl,OOO of which Singapore's share Is U5527,850. This Government reply was given in the Legislative Council meeting yesterday to154 words
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Article240 1950-04-26 7 COLONY'S BOLD, BAD REDS... A MALAYAN CummuoM Party report on the sabotage eorps of their "Singapore Shock Troop*" claim* that they co-ordinated their attach "to rich an extent that the entire Navy, Land, Air Tones and Police of Singapore were mobilised." Trfee report is quoted in a notice In the240 words
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Article26 1950-04-26 7 Twenty- two-year-old Yu Kien Chonfe, of Hokien Street, was yesterday committed for trial at the next Singapore Assizes on a charge of carrying firearms.26 words
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Article137 1950-04-26 7 rvus. Singapore Government JL will improve traffic facilities along the Bukit Timah highway by implementing five new road scheires. The schemes are a rood with two 33-foot carriageways designed to bypass Bukit Ttmah Tillage, starting at dementi Road .1 unction and rejoining Bukit Tlmah Road at137 words
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Article101 1950-04-26 7 Water Plan Scrapped A BANDONMENT of a waterJ\ works project estimated to cost $700,000 has been agreed to by a committee of Singapore Municipal Commissioners. The project is for increasing the capacity of the Ounong Pulal sedimentation tank, and abandonment of it will mean a saving of $659,213, just over101 words
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Article91 1950-04-26 7 Sicu^NTS of Trinity College and members of the East-West Society wiU debate "Family planning is one of the most urgently needed reforms in South-East Asia" at the British Council Hall on Thursday at 7.30 p.m. Trinity College speakers, who will oppose the motion, will be Miss91 words
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Article, Illustration32 1950-04-26 7 YESTERDAYS PRETTY BRIDE Mfa. PauMla -mrTiTl. after bar maevfaup at the Presbyterlaa Charch ta Muiyore to Mr. Jack Uvtarston c, rubber ptaator <m D»«Sr > S*«« Estate Stwdts TtaMS |W>iit.32 words
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Article, Illustration285 1950-04-26 7 TVE appointment of Mr. Kwa gooa Chiuui and Mr. A L. W. Donough to the Colonial Admfcifeiratiye Service was announced by Sir Patrick McKerron, the Colonial Secretary, at tfee Singapore LecMattre Council meeting yesterday. Mr. Kwa Soon Chuan it the first Singapore man to285 words
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Article35 1950-04-26 7 From Out Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— Mr. K. Jamieson. of Kuala Lumpur, has succeeded Mr. J. W. D. Oeare as Administrative Officer. Merslng. Mr. Geare has gone to the U.K. on leave.35 words
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Article222 1950-04-26 7 Fhm Our Staff correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday. A SUKWME pact between a British soldier and a A Chinese girl, Wong Foong Oi, which failed was alleged h» Kaaia Lumpur today when Wong appeared la court. I The soldier, it was stated, was in hospital222 words
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Article19 1950-04-26 7 All postal services to Hainan Island are suspended until further notice, an official announcement said in Singapore yesterday.19 words
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Article114 1950-04-26 7 rpitE Singapore (lovernX merit appeared to have a "private burial ground of its own at Empress Place" where files relating to some matters brought op in the Legislative Council were buried, said Mr. N. A. Mallal (Municipality South- West) in a reference to private burial grounds114 words
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Article23 1950-04-26 7 The Singapore Hawker Inquiry Commission will hold Its next meeting on Monday afternoon in the Board Room of the Labour Office.23 words
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Article, Illustration147 1950-04-26 7 Water: 'Official Black Market/ Says Councillor rE water rationing scheme approved In principle by the Singapore Municipal Commissioners was yesterday described by Mr. Lim Yew Hock In the Legislative Council as "ridiculous and nothing but official blackmarketeertng." He thought it was ridiculous that the Commis- slonerg should suggest that water147 words
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218 1950-04-26 7 'We Still Need Crisis Laws 9 Says McKerron SINGAPORE still Heeds the Emergency powers to enable the initiative to be maintained against those whose aim it is to disturb peace and good order, the Colonial Secretary, Sir Patrick McKerron, said yesterday. Speaking at the meeting of the Singapore Legislative Council,218 words
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Article95 1950-04-26 7 IMMEDIATE consideration to the question of payment of allowances to Municipal Commissioners was urged by Mr. Lim Yew Hock in tie Legislative Council yesterci; y. "We have watched wii.r» pleasure since September 1948 the workings of the Municipal Commissioners and we caa all say that95 words
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Article32 1950-04-26 7 Prwn Our Staff C«rreapondent JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Sikus bm Watikorono, at) Ulu Tiram, was charged at Johore Bohru with usinp a private car as a ta*4. He claimed trial.32 words
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Article70 1950-04-26 7 ONE thousand lights i< illuminate the 5U statue of Lord. Buddha in the Sakya Muni Bxuidhn Gaya Temple at Race Course Road, on Saturday and Sunday. Once a year the temple is open to visitors to celebrate, the birthday of Lord Buddha, and callers can70 words
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Advertisement205 1950-04-26 7 Heel Blister^T^ Elastoplast elastic FIRST AID DRESSINGS A VARIETY Of DRESSINGS A blistered heel can be safely INSURES IMMEDIATE and securely protected by an FIRST AID rlattic adhesive Fir*t Aid Dressing. It will 6t snugly to j/"\ the awkward shape assist X>ii^7 Th.j.im h»<i.i healing make walking W' jM H««i205 words
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Advertisement57 1950-04-26 7 FAMOUS FOOTWEAR sa^H Why men J& Men want comlort and W^l 9 durability That's why <o f many men buy Ks Craftsf H man mad* from the best r £^X available material am fßt^tepM sm^reEl designed through the X I'l WOSm V B^HHflk comfortable »hoe» thai will JaW^ C' vc57 words
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277 1950-04-26 8 'No Shortage Of Land For Building' Govt. Tells Mr. Tan SERVICES OCCUPY 10 per tent OF ISLAND THE Singapore Government does not agree that there is any shortage of land in the Colony for building purposes, it was stated in reply to questions on land requisitioning by the military, asked277 words
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Article, Illustration35 1950-04-26 8 PARTY TO INDIAN MISSION SOME OF THE GUESTS at a luncheon fflven by the Indian Trade Commissioner. Sardar Josinrlra Smjn. at the Capitol Restaurant yesterday to the Indian A. lied Industries Mission.— Mobile Foto picture35 words
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Article86 1950-04-26 8 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Tue3. ]\TR. W. B. Sutherland. Pre-sid-nt, Sessions Court, Johore Bahru, this mor:ing decided that the csse against S. I. S?-:-napatty, storekeeper. Johore Medical Department, who was tried "before him on a charge of m'.saoprnpira.tlng 14 c??es of D.D.T.. shorld b?86 words
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Article89 1950-04-26 8 From Our Staff Correspondent K. LUMPUR. Tues. OOMMUNITY listening sets are likely likely to De Installed in 620 kampongs and town areas throughout the federation in the near future. Tenders for the sets and .heir maintenance for 10 years are now being received. Money for89 words
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Article54 1950-04-26 8 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— Hong Chua and Ec Boon Teck were jointly charged in the Johore Bahru Police Court today with being in .i-audulent possession of three aeroplane propeller blades. They claimed trial and were each allowed bail in $50 pending the hearing of54 words
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Article241 1950-04-26 8 IF a new Singapore Ordinance enforcing registration of schools is approv-d, the registrar will be able to refuse to register any school if he considers existing educational facilities are already ad-qnate in the area. The Registrar will also b? given thp power to refuse registration of241 words
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Article169 1950-04-26 8 Impressed By Varsity Students rE former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Leeds. Dr. Mowat Jones, and tiv 3ecretary of the Inter-Univer-~,ity Council for Higher Education in the Colonies. Mr. Walter Adams, hive been greatly itipressed with the duality of the work of thp student! of f h Q U'Mvtpl^v of169 words
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208 1950-04-26 8 THE policy of nominating officials to the Singapore Legislative Council had been modified in order to lessen the work of unofficial members as well as to give fuller effect to It. said the Governor Sir Franklin Glmson. In Legislative Council yesterday Sir Frankliin made this statement208 words
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Advertisement221 1950-04-26 8 %jf~ ff--^** ~~lm. A_# .11 1 1 m *y/~^ i £zZ3mmiiHommmmmmfmn "[ORONAfiON?~~,/. See 7/ii4 M<i£phical Svent •v i n MAT CV*\) "BUSINESS H»NSSPEa»I" LEAVING SINGAPORE J//fj (UV Ist MAY 1230 HRS *iAS >•* "THE TORTO SERVICt LEAVING SINGAPORE 4th MAY 1230 HRS BANGKOK $280 RETURN Accommodation (advance bookings only) BANGSUE221 words
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Article493 1950-04-26 9 < TN Cornwall, away from 1 London and its em- \> hittered political con- >> troversies. one could not << fail to note how reason- S> able and sensible is the <•> line being taken by the << Government in trying to S) avert the folly of rash493 words
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Advertisement54 1950-04-26 9 Every Commer truck is specially designed for its job and built with the precision engineering that has made the name COMMCR famous in 119 countries and on the roads of 5 continents. No wonder Commer was chosen by Eu Tong Sen Ltd! Represented by A- **crr4StMM J P Malacca Q54 words
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Advertisement214 1950-04-26 9 NOW Betterstill.preventcoughs, '^^v use Hudson's "Eumenthol" Jujubes daily. Protect you roltAf O||Q elf against coughs, <rdi, 3 sore throats and influenza use Mud son 1 V: n. Jujubes vJ^/ X) Z4at doe* y<nc aood'' <t*> 0 0 Wg/T *&s>jLfW m mm LAMPS mark. It flgnifias th« product of the but214 words
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Miscellaneous242 1950-04-26 9 STRAITSTIMES CROSSWORD tl. Wedfet for peasant! to rtUKSWARn M n 42 ft, M«t Hi If ujaet («-4). Scotland »7«. UWWBWUKU WO> Meant of «»c«v<ling Jrom 2t. Squirai tp II I. I I, I I. I |SU I I, f" I, r*i ocbr* <6>. It. In «Wp ptlitioo hr I1I 1242 words
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Article365 1950-04-26 10 LONDON, Tues. pUBBERS showed many gains in the London Stock Exchange yesterday. Dealers at the close reported an active day's trading with demand unsatisfied Trading In Domestic issues vas held In check by the spread of the London dockworkerg' <trik<> and a disposition to await the result of365 words
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Article498 1950-04-26 10 From Our Market Correspondent THE continued rjse of th< rubber price has A attracted greater interes. in Sterling Rubber shares in the London TiarKPt. but locally the response was disappointing yesterday. Industrial and Tin shares were quietly steady, with moderate business passing. I Prices quoted by498 words
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Article463 1950-04-26 10 SINGAPORE, W Apr. 25— $294.62 2 (up $0.62^). LONDON Tues., Apr. 25.— Spot: £590— £590}. Forward: £590— £590A. Settlement: £590]. Turnover morning 95 tons: afternoon. 25 tons. Slone x/1 J/« S KluU !»/J al w «q S Malavao 21/1 22-6 td S Tronob 10/ 19 a id Suu«ci463 words
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Article203 1950-04-26 10 IN sympathy with London and New York prices, rubber prices in Singapore yesterday fluctuated between three and five cents the lb. above Monday's closing quotations. The market was highly nervous and sensitive, reacting violently throughout the day. Strong demand for nearby shipment of the203 words
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Article25 1950-04-26 10 London, Apr. 25.—Spot 21*4?. (Liverpool 217id.) June. 2l<s,d. July-Sept.. 20* id. Oct.-Dec. 19 9/16 d. Jan.-Mar.. 18* id. MayJune, c.i.f. 20'/id. Market: Steady.25 words
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Article20 1950-04-26 10 In US cents, pei id. closing nominal Apr .21 Apr.24 1 R.S.S. (Apr.) 24.20 25.45 Market. Steady.20 words
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Article40 1950-04-26 10 TTNION Insurance Society of Canton directors recommend payment of a dividend of 325. fid. per share in respect of 1949. The annual meeting will be held on May 25. The company ls incorporated in Hong Kong.40 words
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Article66 1950-04-26 10 pOPRA in the Singapore produce market was quoted at $39 i buyers and $40 sellers yesterday. Coconut oil was done at (64 in new drums buyers and $64} sellers. Price (per picul) yesterday for other commodities were: Saeo flour $13 'i; Gambler $210 (round): $82 (Java cube): Pepper66 words
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Article34 1950-04-26 10 P. 0. DIVIDEND LONDON, Tues. TIE P O. Steam Navigation Company will pay a final dividend of four per cent on the Deferred capital, making 12 per cent for the year to September 1949.34 words
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Advertisement374 1950-04-26 10 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA CEYLON INDIA fCYPT ana MEDITERRANEAN PORTS •>'DO<» jhim -"enana Pres Buchanan XI Apr./2 May 3/4 May 5/6 May Pres Harding 9/13 May 14/15 May 16/18 May d'" YVI Burtn 2S/27 M »Y 28/ M May SO May/1 lune P'es lefferson 6/10374 words
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Advertisement340 1950-04-26 10 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINCS FROM SCANDINAVIA/U.K./ CONTINENT SAILINCS rO CONTINENT/ SCANDINAVIA m/s "Annam" Codowns 23/24 Loading at Singapore, Port Swettenham m/i "Lalandia" Codowns 25/26 Penang for Saigon Banekok m/. Korea' due- abt. May 6 m/t "S* l d«e abt. Apr. 26 tor Manila Hong Kong Kobe ft for Colombo, Aden,340 words
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Advertisement995 1950-04-26 10 McALISTER tft CO.. LTD. i Incorooretao in icngapoiei Telephone) No. s»O6 KLAVCNESS LINE ELLERMAN BUCKM*LL Los ANCEUES SAN ANCISCO> LONDON, HAVRk ANTW .R» PORTLAND SEATTLE b VANCOUVER ROTTEROAM b HAMBURG Acceotmg caigo tc-i Lent.al b South CITY Or -OON* American Ports SUNNYVILLt :'P°l* btnam •'enang Spore P Sham Penang C995 words
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Article615 1950-04-26 11 Saturday's Game v. Army-Navy From Our Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN, Tuesday. AT LEAST five plr-yers who represented Nejri Sembilan in Malaya Cup matches in the past two seasons can be sure of finding places In the State team this Saturday when Negri play the615 words
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Article291 1950-04-26 11 FourK.O.'sln 15 Amateu. Fights UHDUR of the 15 bouts in X the preliminaries of the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association championships which were held last night at the Happy World stadium ended In knock-outs. A crowd of about 1.000 was treated to a programme of evenly1 contestec fights. One notable absentee291 words
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Article180 1950-04-26 11 SINGAPORE District Signals Refct. beat the H.Q. 'Singapore Dlistrict) by two-one in a S.A.F.A. Junior B-l tie on the C.V.M.A. ground yesterday. After even play for 15 minutes. District H.Q. team began making frequent raids. lii the 18th minute they were awarded a penalty but180 words
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Article49 1950-04-26 11 In a cricket match played on the Indian Association ground yesterday, Ceylonese Youngesters beat Indian Association Youngesters by three wickets. Indian Youngsters batted first and scored 95 runs. Ceyloneee passed this score with three wickets in hand and went on to total 120 runs.49 words
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323 1950-04-26 11 LONDON. Tuesday THOUGH the Cup Final tussle between Arsenal and Liverpool will undoubtedly overshadow the rest of next Saturday's football programme, interest in the League championship race will be intense Portsmouth, who are within, CII:>C sight of retaining the title they won last year,Reuter - 323 words
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Article, Illustration461 1950-04-26 11 English Cricket Series....No. 7 By JIM CHAMBERS LONDON, Tuesday. (GLAMORGANSHIRE'S drop in the county table last summer after winning the championship in 1948 has not lessened Interest in cricket in South Wales. The club membership has passed the 6,500 mark— a record. Once again under theReuter - 461 words
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29 1950-04-26 11 SPORTS LETTER BOUQUET FOR RADIO MALAYA /CONGRATULATIONS. Ra\j dio Malaya, and thank you Geoff Raymond, for one of the finest boxing commentaries I have ever heard. GEO. D. NEEDHAM.29 words
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Article22 1950-04-26 11 TODAY: 3.55 a.m. (7ft 21n and 7.05 pjn. (6ft. lln.). TOMORROW: 5.05 a.m. (6ft. 91n.) and ».O9 p.m. (6ft. 51n.).22 words
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Advertisement253 1950-04-26 11 giiiiiimmijiiiiiiiiiiiit PNONC 5159 B SEASON STARTS TODAY 5 SHOWS: 11.00- 1.45 -4.00 -6.30-9.30 My head said NO., but my foolish heart said YES! Because he wu the kind of man who can say more with a touch than .^^fl other* with a fierce J^k E rmbrace! 4H A ''"V^^fl d|253 words
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Advertisement165 1950-04-26 11 LAST DAY! n» 3.30 8.3u fit^y* GONE WITH I l\gr^*l THE WIND I Special Bums at 12.30 a.m. a* usual OPENING TOMORROW! VAN JOHNSON and JUDY GARLAND Romantically teamed for BL the first m time.... BBliil GARLAND M'< tout ■f^k JOHNSON v F 7 9<^± SPRING MGM's SUNNIEST BYINGTON MUSICAL165 words
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Miscellaneous212 1950-04-26 11 SINGAPORE taurant, Spore); 11 Close. News Analyst.; 11.45 'Evening Se 10 a.m. Mew* from K.L.; 10.05 rfer« renade'; 12 Close. Close; 12 Malay; l p.m. uance Music; 1.30 Newa; 1.45 Light 4 45 m h m AUSTRALIA Muslr- 2 Tnt>rinriK- 9 2i if r n^-. a p.m. From the London212 words
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Article1373 1950-04-26 12 WINATION BEST BET AT K.L. TODAY Princess Beau To Repeat Aug. Wins By EPSOM JEEP KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. NOW THAT Wination has come right he can win almost anything in his present class and I take him as the best bet on the card at Kuala Lumpur tomorrow, second day1,373 words
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Article87 1950-04-26 12 From Our Own Correspondent MUAR, Tues. DOLLAR DON will lead the Jobore attack in the opening Malaya Cup fixture against Malacca on the Muar Club padang on Saturday according to the Johore A.F.A. His inclusion In the State side is doe to the timely affiliation87 words
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Article140 1950-04-26 12 Jamaludin Shines In Police Win POOD goalkeeping by Jaw rraludln gave Police B A. a well-deserved three-nil victory over 30th Bn. R.A.O.C. in the Junior A.l. league at Geylang yesterday. The Police led by one goal in the first half when Kirn Swee, off a midfleld pass, ran through to140 words
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Article108 1950-04-26 12 ONG Chew Bee and Llm Hee Chin were taken to three hard sets yesterday to win their semi-final of the Y.M. C.A. open doubles match against C. K. Pang and Low Kee Pow. The favourites for the title won 5—7,5 7, 6—3,6 3, 6—4.6 4. In the108 words
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Article60 1950-04-26 12 The R.S.O.C. England v The Rest match played on Sunday morning resulted in a win for The Rest by 11% point* to 3V* points. The Ladies' Spring Cup final saw Mrs. J. F. Pearcy beat Mrs. L. H. Robinson 4 and 3. Monday's Flag Competition60 words
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Article148 1950-04-26 12 EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER BACK 1: NEW ERA SON OF INDIA NEW ERA 2.M Royal Eagle New Era Battl II Harlem Princess Harlem Princes* Royal Ear le RACE 2: RAINBOW PRATTLE ON RAINBOW 3.00 Prattle On Rainbow Miss Fino MIM Flno MIM Fino Prattle On RACE148 words
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Article915 1950-04-26 12 BELOW is the card for today, second day of Selangor Turf Club's April meeting. Double totes will be on races three and four, seven and eight. The Big Sweep will be drawn on race eight. R ace 1—2.30: Class •>, Div. 3— 5J Furs. 440 Battt II915 words
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298 1950-04-26 12 a contestant is outclassed or accidently injured or disabled". Rule eight goes on to say the referee shall decide any question not provided for in these rules and also interpret any rules or matters arising during the time contestants are in the ring and "the referee's298 words
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Article92 1950-04-26 12 In a friendly badminton match at the "Magnet" Court, Johore Bahru over the weekend, Molek B. P. beat the Magnet B. P. by five games to two. Results Molek players mentioned first were: Sh. Ahmad lost to Lambak Jamli 7-15, 6-15; Arts beat Jamaludln 15-11, 11-15, 15-7;92 words
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Article58 1950-04-26 12 SOCCER: Snr. lgr: Chinese Athletes v S.C.C. at Jalan Besar: Jnr. A2: Spore Chinese Eng. Assn. v R N Keppel Barracks at Geylang; Jn-. Bl: Fathul Karib v G Dor Unit FARELF at CYMA; Friendly: Rovers v 8.0.D. at St. George's Road. TENNIS: YMCA men* doubles final 558 words
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122 1950-04-26 12 LONDON Tues. AFIELD of 20 U likely to go to the post for the 2,000 Guineas, the first classic of the season, to be run over one mile at Newmarket tomorrow. All carry tot. Probables with Jockeys are: Rising Flame (G. Llttlewood) BlueReuter - 122 words
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368 1950-04-26 12 A CONTINGENT oT 22 players and two officials -t* from the University of Malaya will tour Hong Kong in July for a series of inter-varsity matches in cricket, tennis, badminton and hockey with the Hong Kong University. "This is the first step368 words
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249 1950-04-26 12 A OOAL scored in the closing stages of the game gave Pulau Brani victory by two goals to one over R.AJ\ Changi at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday when they met in a S.AJ\A. Senior League fixture. The Airmen lost an opportunity ot sharing points249 words
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