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Title Section18 1950-04-27 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 SIXTEKN PAGES SINGAPORE, THIBSDAY, APRIL 21, 1950. <£ PRICK TEN CENTS18 words
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Article193 1950-04-27 1 Australian Labour Is Adamant CANBERKA, Wednesday. A MANIFESTO expressing "rigid opposition to the use of Australian armed forces in the present civil disturbances in Malaya" was issued by the Australian Federal Parliamentary Labour Party, after a special meeting of the party executive and full caucus. The193 words
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Article149 1950-04-27 1 LONDON, Wednesday pRITAIN'S two months' old Labour Government tnd;;y survived by only five votes two vital budget divisions in the House of Commons. They ri-f rated by 304 to 299 both Tory motions, which if adopted would have involved the Government's resignation and a possibleReuter - 149 words
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Article, Illustration51 1950-04-27 1 SIR PATRICK McKerron, retiring Colonial Secretary, sr -n chatttef with Mr. J. K. Gwinnell, President, Singapore Ex-Servic? Association at a cocktail party given by t*M combined Chinese. Indian and Singapore Chambers > o nmerce to Sir Patrick at the Victoria Memorial Baft .vrsirrday even ins. Straits Times picture. Story in51 words
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Article76 1950-04-27 1 HONG KONG. Wed. THE American President Lines General Gordon is scheduled to leave Yokohama today for Tientsin to pick op 800 British Americans and other foreigners seeking to leave China. Most of the foreigners are from Shanghai and have travelled to Tientsin by train. TheyReuter - 76 words
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Article42 1950-04-27 1 LONDON, Wed. SNOW today tied up transportation, disrupted communications and endangered a bumper fruit crop. The snow was a foot deep in many places ana the forecast was more "sleet, rain or snow," despite occasional unseasonal sunbursts.— U.P.UP - 42 words
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91 1950-04-27 1 SYDNEY. Wed. THE Seamen's Union in Sydney has declared "black" any Australian ship carrying United States Government officials or freight to and from Sydney. This means that members of the union will refuse to work such a ihin The union made the decision this91 words
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Article34 1950-04-27 1 COLOMBO. Wed— Because May Day coincides this year with the Vesak. Buddhist festival commemorating the birth, enlightenment and death of Guatama Buddha, Ceylon police have decided to ban May Day processions. APAP - 34 words
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Article18 1950-04-27 1 FRANKFURT. Wed. West Germany and India will open trade talks on May 2 in Frankfurt.— AJ».18 words
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Article69 1950-04-27 1 Australia's most popular and best-known screen star, Miss Margo Lee, is arriving In Singapore by Constellation aircraft this afternoon from Sydney. Accompanied by her husband, Mr. Frank Brooks, she is on a world tour. She will only make a few appearances and broadcasts, and one of69 words
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Article123 1950-04-27 1 MACASSAR, Wednesday. nr\BE Moluccas Council has proclaimed the Moluccas a free and independent republic, a telegram received by East Indonesian President Sukarwati stated today, report? the Aneta ne#s agency. The telegram said that the decision had been taken because East Indonesia cannot guarantee its abilityReuter - 123 words
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Article25 1950-04-27 1 HAVANA. Wed.—Nationalist China sent a new minister. Mr. Y. C. T. Shen to Cuba yesterday. He was received with full diplomatic honours. A.P.AP - 25 words
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Article, Illustration77 1950-04-27 1 LOS ANGELES, Wed. Gen. Mac Arthur feels an end to the occupation of Japan "is long overdue" but troops are remaining there to prevent Russia from moving In, says Capt. Samuel Eliot Morison, the Navy's official historian for World War IL MISS SEE CHU, captain77 words
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Article54 1950-04-27 1 SAN FRANCISCO, Wed.— Rlad Oali, 31, Secretary of the Queen Mother of Egypt, yesterday obtained a marriage licence to marry her daughter, Princess Fathyia, 19. No wedding date was set. Two weeks ago another Egyptian Princess, Faikah, married Fouad Sadek, a member of the EgyptianAP - 54 words
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Article199 1950-04-27 1 MORE than 3,000 officers and men of the U.S. Navy will "invade" Singapore for six days starting from this morning, when the 27,000-ton aircraft carrier Boxer and her accompanying destroyers Floyd B. Parks and John R. Craig arrive In harbour. They are due at eight199 words
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Article, Illustration54 1950-04-27 1 TO PLAY IN S'PORE THE Robert Masters Quartet which will give concerts In Malaya under the auspices of the British Council pictured on its arrival at Kalian g Airport last night from Cairo. From left to right are Muriel Taylor (cello) Robert Masters (violin) Nannie Jamieson (violin) and Kinloch Anderson54 words
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260 1950-04-27 1 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. TWO men were arrested after terrorists flung hand grenades into a coffeex shop in the heart of Kuala Lumpur tonight, wounding six people, one of them seriously. The scene °f the outrage was at the260 words
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Article30 1950-04-27 1 LONDON, Wed. King v gr and Queen Eiix*beto quietly celebrated their 27th wedding anniversary today. The Royal couple returned yesterday to Buckingham Palace from Windsor Castle— AP.AP - 30 words
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Article79 1950-04-27 1 LONDON. Wed. LORD Sempill livened the usually staid atmosphere of the House of Lords last night by distributing loaves of his own baking amonr members. He was campaigning in a debate on the quality of British bread against the view held by Lord Horder, theReuter - 79 words
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Article80 1950-04-27 1 NEW YORK, Wed. THE annual American News- paper Publishers' Association opened today with an appeal for an all out fight against rising production costs and the "drift toward a welfare state." Mr. William Dwight, the chairman, said that as a result of rising costs, more than 700AP - 80 words
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198 1950-04-27 1 BENHAM A NEW DEAL for the local man in Radio Malaya is proposed by the Benham Committee In its report tabled at the Singapore Legislative Council meeting. In an appendix to the main recommendations, the report points out that the only broadcasting officials on198 words
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Article336 1950-04-27 1 RUBBER PRICE NOT YET A DISASTER From Oar Own Correspondent LONDON, Wed. F|ISCUSSING the im- plications of a rise of sixpence in the rubber pi ice this month, the Financial Times refers to the high level of American activity and substantial buying by other countries, and says there does not336 words
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Article22 1950-04-27 1 BRUSSELS, Wed. Two Belgian Air Force planes crashed in a snowstorm yesterday klllirg one man and injuring two others.— A.P.AP - 22 words
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Article467 1950-04-27 3 London 'Times On Moves To Self Govt. LONDON, Wednesday. pHE Chinese population in Malaya must have an influence commensurate with its commercial stake in the country and there must be no delay in dealing with the large numtger of Chinese squatters who are atReuter - 467 words
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Article, Illustration39 1950-04-27 3 MRS. CARMEN FRANCO, (left) wife of the Spanish Chief of State, greet* her daughter, wife of the Marquis de Villayerde. on her return from her honeymoon trip to a seaside resort near Lisbon, Portugal— A.P. picture.AP - 39 words
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Article, Illustration216 1950-04-27 3 NAIROBI, Wednesday. OPEAR-carrying tribesmen killed three British officials, an African policeman and 20 African civilians in a clash in northwest Kenya on Monday. An official statement said they were killed In a fight with Suk tribesmen In the Lake Baringo district, while trying toReuter; AP; UP - 216 words
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Article85 1950-04-27 3 LONDON. Wed. THE House of Commons was sharply reminded yesterd.y that the King still has prerogatives. The War Minister. Mr. John Strachey, was asked why Egyptian King Parouk had been made an honorary General of the British Army. The answer was that the honour wasUP - 85 words
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Article62 1950-04-27 3 DELHI, Wed. Por- Mahatma Gandhi and other Indian leaders wore burnt by Communists when they raided a village ouipost in Mahbubnagar, in the Deccan. About 1,000 Communist terrorists have been carrying on violent activities in the eastern districts of Hyderabad for the last three years. Largescale62 words
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Article45 1950-04-27 3 SEOUL, Wed. The South Korean Army's Eighth Division wiped out 300 Communist guerillas who came over the 38th parallel near the east coast on Mar. 27. Booty included 167 rifles, 191 hand-grenades and 8,000 rounds of rifle ammunition. Reuter-A.AP.Reuter-AAP - 45 words
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Article32 1950-04-27 3 WASHINGTON, Wed.—President Truman yesterday commuted the death sentences of two soldiers charged with slaying two Japanese in a shooting spree. He ordered the sentences commuted to life imprisonment. AJ>.32 words
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Article139 1950-04-27 3 PARIS. Wed. A BOUT 30 arrests were made when some 100 Vietnamese women demonstrated outside the South Vietnam Government building in Saigon yesterday. The women complained they had been refused permission to take food to prisoners in the Central Prison, near the Government buildings.Reuter - 139 words
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Article76 1950-04-27 3 BUCHAREST, Wed.— Two correspondents of Associated Press and the Jewish Telegraphic Agency were arrested in connection with the trial of five Rumanians for espionage. They were said to be informants of the former chief of the British Information Office. The defendants include Marie Eleonora Bunea, formerReuter - 76 words
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Article45 1950-04-27 3 TOKYO, Wed.— About 200 former members of the Japanese Army air corps are teaching Soviet soldiers how to pilot planes at the Shikuka airfield. In the former Japanese territory of Sakhalien, affording to a Japanese fisherman who escaped from Soviet hands there. Reuter.Reuter - 45 words
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181 1950-04-27 3 TEL AVIV. Wednesday. ISRAEL last night accused Britain of increasing 1 tension in the Middle East by creating "an explo- MHM^___ k I sive situation." British policy in supplying arms to Egypt and other countries was encouraging the "truculence which was evident at the recentAP; UP - 181 words
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Article28 1950-04-27 3 YOKOHAMA, Wed.— Twen-ty-six bodies have been found at the site of the air crash in Japan last Friday which cost the lives of 35 Americans.28 words
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Article, Illustration33 1950-04-27 3 •ALL ACRIOL, son of the French President, who has iroujjht a libel action igainst a Paris paper in onnertlon with the recent nquiry into the leakage of 'fflcial secrets.— AT. picturf.33 words
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Article45 1950-04-27 3 LONDON. Wednesday. QFFICULS of the London County Council, who look after the 18,000 streets in the capital, say they are having to search history books for new ideas for street names. 'Most of the names we think uy have already bg«n45 words
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Article123 1950-04-27 3 5 KILLED, 6 HURT IN CLASH TEHERAN, Wed. FIVE striking gun factory workers were killed and six seriously injured In a clash with police at Lahljan yesterday, a Government spokesman told Parliament The outbreak, caused the Shah of Persia- to cancel a planned visit to the city, Just off theUP - 123 words
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Article40 1950-04-27 3 RANGOON, Wed. Burma will give the King of Siam a gold necklet, studded with diamonds, rubies and sapphires as a coronation gift. Another gift will be gilded lacquerware, made by skilled Burmese artisans from Mandalay.—A.P.AP - 40 words
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Article150 1950-04-27 3 GENEVA, Wed. iTTHE 5-State United Nations X Commission for Eritrea yesterday began drafting its report to the General Assembly on the future of Italy's former colony with its one million people. Dr. Mian Ziaud-Din, Pakistan chairman of the Commission, told a Press conference: "I150 words
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Article198 1950-04-27 3 LONDON, Wednesday. TJKITAIN will take no decisions with the United X 3 States affecting her sterling debts to Commonwealth nations without full prior consultations with the countries affected, a Treasury spokesman stated yesterday. He was commenting on I Washington report* of a British memorandum suggestingReuter - 198 words
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Article217 1950-04-27 3 JAKARTA, Wednesday. ACASSAR, the East Indonesian capital where a military revolt took place earlier this month, has been declared a closed city and a military administration set up "following a series of disturbances," it was officially disclosed yesterday. Another Jakarta message says that the EastReuter - 217 words
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Article112 1950-04-27 3 NAIROBI, Wed. BRITAIN'S record-making d« Havilland Comet jet airliner yesterday bopped the 2,200 miles from Cairo to Nairobi in 5 hrs. 9 mins. The plane reached Cairo on Monday in the fastest London -Cairo flight ever made at an average speed of 430Reuter - 112 words
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Article29 1950-04-27 3 RANGOON, Wed. The Burmese Government has decided to make April 30 the final date for applications for Burmese citizenship, and no further extension will be made.— Reuter.Reuter - 29 words
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Article248 1950-04-27 3 Chinese Buy Up USNotes Gold HONG KONO, Wed. DOTH gold bars and U.S. dollar notes advanced snurtly after midday yesterday on the Chinese exchange market In one of its most hectic sessions. Gold bars opened at 270} advancing steadily in the afternoon to 285 until profltaking brought the price downReuter; UP - 248 words
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Article100 1950-04-27 3 WASHINGTON, Wed. Is to build an atomic powered submarine and other radical new type underwater vessels, the United States Navy disclosed yesterday. The navy also plans to convert a cruiser into a guided missile combat vessel. The radical new submarines said Admiral Forrest Sherman, ChiefReuter; UP - 100 words
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223 1950-04-27 4 LONDON, Wednesday. THE Labour government harried by a Communist-led dock strike which has tied up 90 ships, was reported ready today to issue a "(Io back or be fired* ultimatum to 13,500 striking longshoremen. An additional 1.000 servicemen moved into the docks this morning to223 words
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Article, Illustration40 1950-04-27 4 CHILLY RECEPTION: Men and women pickets carry signs denouncing President Videla of Chile as they march outside Columbia University's School of Business, In New lork, when the President received an honorary degree of Doctor of Laws.— A.P. picture.AP - 40 words
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Article77 1950-04-27 4 STOCKHOLM, Wed. AN aircraft wheel pierced by bullets has been found by a fishing boat off Gotland, the Swedish Air Force reported last night. The discovery was linked with the loss of the American bomber in the Baltic on Aor. 8. An American Congressman77 words
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Article100 1950-04-27 4 LONDON, Wed. Foreign Office yesterday said that the Supreme Court m Singapore would make a legal decision on the extradition of Captain Paul Westerling, one-time leader of Indonesian rebels now in a Singapore jail. Indonesia within two days will «\sk the British for Westerling's extradition, sitReuter; AP - 100 words
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Article81 1950-04-27 4 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Soon Leong, a 25-year-old tapper, who has been a detainee in the Majedee camp since Oct. 6. was sentenced to four months' rigorous imprisonment on each of two charges of having seditious documents. Mr. C. S. K. Bovell, Officer-in-Charge of the81 words
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Article33 1950-04-27 4 RANGOON, Wed. The Burma Army killed 40 Communists in repelling an attack on Kanbya seven miles east of Magwe. Government casualties were two killed and three wounded. A.P.AP - 33 words
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Article124 1950-04-27 4 Hong Kong Fences Off Frontier HONG KONG, Wed. mHE Hong Kong GovernX ment has begun construction of a ten-foot wire mesh fence along the 17-mlle froi.tier with China. Although officials are reticent, it is understood this is the latest move to control th* enormous influx of Chinese Into the colonyReuter - 124 words
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Article91 1950-04-27 4 RANGOON. Wednesday. JjKITAIN S High Commissioner in South-East Asia, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, who is visiting Rangoon, yesterday met the Burmese Premier, Thakin Nu, and the Foreign Minister, Sao Hkun, to exchange views on the South-East Asian situation. Mr. Mac Donald. it was tated, willAP - 91 words
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Article77 1950-04-27 4 CAIRO, Wed. A highly, placed palace official yesterday said that reports that King Farouk of Egypt will wed Narriman Sadek on May 6 were inaccurate speculation. He denied reports that the Wafdist Premier. Mustafa el Nahas Pasha, was determined to prevent the King's marriage to 17-year-oldUP - 77 words
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Article63 1950-04-27 4 WASHINGTON, Wed.- The American Air Force lias developed a gadget to help airmen find out from the air whether an ice floe is strong enough for landing their planes It is dropped on the ice by parachute and detonated. This sets up vibrations inReuter - 63 words
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Article39 1950-04-27 4 KARACHI, Wed.— East Pakistan Customs authorities have been Instructed to make sure that Hindus migrating to India are not harassed. This is an accordance with the minorities agreement recently reached by the two Prime Ministers. —A. P.39 words
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Article30 1950-04-27 4 LONDON, Wed.— A distinguished visitor in Mr. Justice Cassel's court in the King's Bench Division today was Justice N. Balakrishnaiya, of the high court of Mysore. Bangalore.— ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Article192 1950-04-27 4 PAKISTAN- INDIA TRADE WAR ENDS NEW DF.LHI, Wednesday. THE trade deal ending the seven-month -old IndoPakistan commercial war will start a two-way flow of some 40 types of raw materials and manufactured Roods ranging from steel and Jute to betel and sarongs Trade expected to be released Is estimated toUP - 192 words
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Article318 1950-04-27 4 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON. Wed. ORITAIN'S spring snow stopped yesterday to Dermit the beginning of the first two experiments in rubber road surfacing, using Mealorub powder, on similar lines to those now going on in the U.S. Both experiments cover an area of 4,000318 words
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Article38 1950-04-27 4 GENEVA, Wed.— The World Health Organisation will soon demonstrate new anti-rabies vaccines on people bitten by wolves in Iran. Sixty Iranians suffered wolfbites in 1949, and the death rate was more than 30 per cent.— Reuter.Reuter - 38 words
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Article108 1950-04-27 4 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. pURKHAS claim to have \I wounded six or seven bandits in a battle In the Grik area of Perak yesterday. Two Gurkha other ranks were wounded. The Gurkhas, following a track, were fired on from two Bren gun positions.108 words
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Article, Illustration188 1950-04-27 4 MANILA, Wendesday. JULIO Guillen died in an electric chair today for attempting to kill the late President Manuel Roxas with a hand grenade The 54-year-old Manila barber entered the Mouwtinglupa prison death chamber at 3.53 p.m. after ordering and eating a sumptuous eightcourse ChineseAP; UP - 188 words
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Article37 1950-04-27 4 TOKYO, Wed. -Conclusion of an overall peace at tho earliest possible date is most desirous for Japan, declared a statement Issued today by all opposition parties in the Diet excluding the Communist Party. Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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Article161 1950-04-27 4 BERLIN, Wed. •p H E Communist-sponsored East Zone Free German Youth Organisation has renewed its request to the West Berlin Lord Mayor, Dr. Ernst Reuter. for permission to march through the city's Western sectors to the Olympic Stadium at its Whitsuntide rally. The organisation's Berlin Chairman161 words
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Article138 1950-04-27 5 CHINESE AND VARSITY ENTRY ('HINESE educationists fa Singapore and the have preB>f ited their views on Kri Mission of Chinese Pi\'. •>. school graduates "in 1 > the University of Milnya to the Education Department and the] n.nvprsity authorities. L vibiect was discussed i t meeting in Singapore i> >akfrU138 words
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Article, Illustration36 1950-04-27 5 TO TRY HIS WINGS FRENCH AIR FORCE OFFICER Leo Valentin demonstrates his ••hirdman" kit at an airfield in Paris He plans to use the gear in a leap from 22.900 feet above the ground. A.P. picture.AP - 36 words
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304 1950-04-27 5 DREAM KILLER'S" MIND WAS UNSOUND Death Sentence Set Aside By Federation Appeal Court From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. J*HE death sentence on a young Chinese contractor, Chin Yong. who had claimed in his defence that he stabbed his wife in his sleep, was today set aside by the304 words
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Article191 1950-04-27 5 WITH reference to the note < In tile "On The Margin" i iiunn yesterday headed Hie Honourables. Mr. P. F. S i im writes as follows: n ih" first plate. I rose to 'iid ihe Stadium Bill and no! to support it. ll uhat I romeinber saying I191 words
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Article62 1950-04-27 5 I i«n Our Own Correspondent SEGAMAT. Wed. A HUSBAND whu attempted to keep his wife from living him by retaining: h-r identity card was fined Ml in the Sesamat Circuit Court. If! was 40-vcar-old ValIng, an Indian labourer. Ihe wife declared that he was62 words
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214 1950-04-27 5 QUESTION FOR RULER-IN-COUNCIL 'We Surrendered Plea For Life From Our Staff Correspondent KIAI.A LIJMPITR, Wednesday. A DEFENCE submission that the question of surrendering: arms to the proper authorities should be taken into consideration in the appeal of three Malays, Mohd. Dol bin Ismail, Mat bin Ali and Abdullah bin Idris.214 words
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Article42 1950-04-27 5 The Allied Industries Mission was this week entertained to luncheon by the Overseas Govern- j ments' Trade Commissioners, ar- < ranged by the Trade Conunksioner for India, Mr. Sardar Joglndra Singh, at the Cathay "Restaurant, Singapore, and not the Capitol.42 words
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Article40 1950-04-27 5 From Our Owq Correspondent KOTA BAHRU, Wed. 'THE North Eastern TransI port Co., Ltd. of Kelan- tan has Malay women as conductors in their buses. It is intended to increase the number and supply them with uniforms.40 words
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Article117 1950-04-27 5 From Oar Own Correspondent PARIT BUNTAR. Wed. MURDER by a person or persons unknown was the verdict returned by the Coroner Inche Abdul Wahab bin Abdullah, at the end of an inquest into the deaths of a middle-aged Chinese Phuah Ah Slew, and a woman relative.117 words
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Article43 1950-04-27 5 From Oar Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Mines in the Federation produced 6.308 long tons of tin ore concentrates during March. This was slightly higher than the February produc- j tlon, the increase being mainly in Perak.43 words
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Article53 1950-04-27 5 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— Leong Kirn Moi, a Chinese woman, was charged in the Police Court today with beit? found in possession of l'£ katts of scrap rubber on I Kelan Estate, Kulai. She was j fined $50, in default one I53 words
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Article70 1950-04-27 5 From Our SUff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— Company Sgt. -Major. Bowerking, of the RASC, was fined $10 at Johore Bahru for I negligent driving. Evidence was given that Bowerking was driving along the Ayer Hitam road when he saw a military convoy approaching. He slowed down, but when a70 words
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Article55 1950-04-27 5 From Oar Staff Correspondent MALACCA, Wed.— In Malacca Sessions Court yesterday, 42-year-old Lam Kirn Chong, pleaded guilty to a charge that he being a clerk at Messrs. Chi Sun Cheng Co., committed criminal breach of trust of about $2,000. The case was postponed to May 2 for sentence.55 words
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Article262 1950-04-27 5 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG. Wednesday. A PICTURE of a Chinese Boy Scout who represent- ed Malaya at the last year's pan-Pacific jamboree in Australia, which is published in a recent issue of 'Today", a Colonial Office publication, came in for comment from Dr. N. K.262 words
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Article, Illustration24 1950-04-27 5 INCHE MAHMI'i) bin Jintan, of the Education Department. Kuala Lumpur, who has b«en transferred to Ranb as Assistant Inspector of Malay Schools. Pahang.24 words
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Article136 1950-04-27 5 From Our Staff correspondent SERKMBAN, Wednesday. REBIRTH of the volunteer force in Negri Sembilan was urged by the State Secretary, Capt Mohamed Salleh, a former volunteer, when he presided last night over a meeting at which Col. W. H. Blagden explained the Federation of Malaya136 words
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Article97 1950-04-27 5 I From Our Own Correspondent I OEMAS, Wed.— Mohd. Noor bin Hussain, forest ranger, •of Gemencheh, after claiming trial, asked the court for a month's postponement to enable him to engage counsel, when charged before Gemas Circuit Magistrate, Tuan Sheik Abdullah bin Abu Bakar. He was97 words
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Article, Illustration158 1950-04-27 5 From Our Own Correspondent MUAR, Wed. ll 60-year-old Javanese, La- miyo bin Mositadi, appeared before the President of Muar Sessions Courttoday on two charges of being in possession of a rifle and 93 rounds of ammunition. He was sentenced to two years' hard labour158 words
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96 1950-04-27 5 POUR men and a woman, who were found fighting on the runway at Mountbatten Road shortly after midnight on Tuesday, appeared in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday. Inspector D. Meyer, prosecuting^ said the cause o[ ihe fight, vas the woman. 16-year-old Sa^dah binte96 words
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Article43 1950-04-27 5 From Our SUff Correspondent IPOH, Wed. Lav Choo j Cheng, 55-year-old eating > stall vendor at the Old Mar- ket, Patrick Street, Ipoh was found hanging from a beam at his stall. He had been discharged from hospital recently.43 words
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Article42 1950-04-27 5 From Our Own Correspondent MUAR, Wed— A woman. Choo Cheng Kirn, who v/is found with eight gallons of fermented mash in her house at Parit Jawa, was fined $104 or 40 days' Imprisonment at j Muar. The fine was paid.42 words
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Article26 1950-04-27 5 SEGAMAT, Tues. Beca-ise he allowed his cows to stray jln the police compound, 29i year-old Perumal was nned ,$5 by the Segamat MaglsI trate.26 words
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Advertisement41 1950-04-27 5 Fly KLM and feel at home! Relax in perfect comfort and enjoy the excellence of KLM service the perfect culmination of -30 years experience inairlineoperation. For further particulars apply: KLM Royal Dutch airlines 1, Finlayton Green or your local travel agent.41 words
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Advertisement153 1950-04-27 5 fcjii Mil y t J always look for thp name MORLEY Trod* enquiries ti I torhm A C«. Ltd., Singapore, Malacca. Kuafo Lumpur. Ipoh ond Penang. j BOVRIL puts Ittf A valuable -^3£ |TW|"7 restorative in ~^&u\ \M\ bowei DISORDERS Z> >J^ L Experience ba* proved the value or Angler*153 words
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268 1950-04-27 6 A POLICE find of 3,000 lbs. of opium off Pasir Panjang beach wav described in the Singapore Second District Court yesterday when a corporal and two constables were charged with accepting bribes amounting to $8,100 for failing to take any action. Chief268 words
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Article, Illustration39 1950-04-27 6 MISS BEATRICE LYNCH, National Secretary of the Y.W.C.A.. Malaya and Singapore, pins a badge on one of the newly enrolled Singapore Blue Triangle Pioneers during the Membership Gathering at the Y.W.C.A.. Singapore, yesterday. Straits Times picture.39 words
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Article181 1950-04-27 6 Healthy City But Too Many Births SINGAPORE is still reputed to be the henltiest and cleanest city in the East and only the high birth rate has prevented overcrowding and squalor being overcome said Mr. A. Blackwood Sewell in a Radio Malaya talk on town planning last night. Assuming that181 words
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Article101 1950-04-27 6 1,481 Taxis In S'pore In May T ICENCES for 400 new taxis are being issued by the Registrar of Vehicles Department early next month, and v. total number of taxis operating in Singapore is expected to be :,->«i The London type oi tsxis is not insisted upon, and owneis can101 words
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Article130 1950-04-27 6 PAKISTAN, under the leadership of its Prime Minister. Mr. Liaquat Ali Khan, is "perhaps as completely a united nation as you could get today." the Australian High Commissioner in Pakistan. Mr. John Oldham. said on his arrival i» Singapore last night. The country continued to make progress130 words
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Article44 1950-04-27 6 Since the liberation the Singapore Government granted 565 interest-free loans amounting to $1,971,450 to its employees for the purchase of motor vehicles and bicycles states a Government reply to Mr. Thio Chan Bee (Nominated i No loans for houses were granted.44 words
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Article77 1950-04-27 6 From Oar Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Kuala Lumpur Musical Society held a successful con- cert last night in the Masonic Hall. All the artistes are well i known in the Federal capital. Audrey Thompson (Mrs. D I Harvey i violinist, guve a fine performance in77 words
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Article61 1950-04-27 6 After four busy weeks preaching in the Federation, jthe Rev. C. A. Davidson, of .the Independent iMissionary I Movement. Singapore, has i arrived back in the Colony. During his tour of some of the worst areas. Rev. Davidson has been in a train derailed near Tapah.61 words
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Article217 1950-04-27 6 r[E Red Cross Fund in Singapore is expected to get a windfall from four basketball matches the visiting- U.S. Navy \fill play against local teams. The first match will be at the Great World Arena at 8.30 p.m. tomorrow when the Teng Kong217 words
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Article194 1950-04-27 6 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Wed APPOINTMENTS in Maiaya and Borneo announced by the Colonial Office are Mr. L. C. T. Drake. Administrative Service: Mr. J. O. Bradshaw, Customs cadet; Messrs. G. S Glaister and K. Welding, assistant Public Works Engineers; Mr. D. G Riley, railway engineer;194 words
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Article41 1950-04-27 6 From Our Own Correspondent MUAR, Wed. Esa Mohd. and Yeo Joo Kuan were each fined $10 or five days' hard labour by the Muar Magistrate for disorderly conduct. They were said to have fought at the Amusement Park.41 words
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Article, Illustration219 1950-04-27 6 A BOARD the American ship Island Mail, 59,500 tropical fish of every imaginable exotic species caught in Malayan rivers and ponds are travelling to San Francisco today from Singapore. They are being taken to America by Mr. Harris Teo. 1251 25 year-old son of Mr.219 words
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Article85 1950-04-27 6 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Wed.— Lim Teow Cheng, who described himself as a roadside story-teller, told the Penang Sessions Court today that he was an opium addict who had "more or less reformed." The court President, Mr. M. R. F. Rogers, remarked that Lim, true to85 words
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Article137 1950-04-27 6 IT will take about 15 years before the whole of Singapore has adequate street lighting, if there is no hold up In the Government's rehabilitation programme being carried out by the Municipal Electricity Department. This was the opinion of a spokesman of the Electricity137 words
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Article60 1950-04-27 6 From Our Own Correspondent MUAR, Wed— Ramasamy, labourer employed on the Johore Labis Estate has been awarded $1,837.50 compensation by the Commissioner for Workmen's Compensation, North Johore. While harvesting. Ramasamy fell from a ladder and sustained a compound fracture of his left humerus. which had to be60 words
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Article111 1950-04-27 6 AN unusual double-ring wedding ceremony according to Dutch custom was performed yesterday at the marriage of Miss Mary Barbara Gibson and Mr. Theo Marie Mathot at the Church of the Holy Family. Katong. Father Ashness officiated. The bride was given away by her father Major Charles Gibson. She111 words
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Article60 1950-04-27 6 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Stating that "this was about the vaguest evidence" he had ever heard, the Kuala Lumpur Magistrate, Mr. A. P. Jack, today acquitted and discharged Goh Jee Pung. It was alleged that Goh had cheated Lee Eng Kee of $300 by promising60 words
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Article129 1950-04-27 6 RED CROSS. old people's club, Wesley Hall, Fort Canning, 4.30 p.m. to 8 p.m. T.W.C.A., B, Raffles Quay, Bible Class, 6 p.m., Malay Class for beginners, 5.15 p.m. CHINESE V.M.C.A., Seleglc Road, chess club, 5 p.m.. weightlifting. 5.30 p.m., basketbnll, 5.30 p.m. POLICE BAND. Kulim Place, 8.45 p.m.129 words
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Advertisement302 1950-04-27 6 I y When you are flirtinf hemw h lANGEE St< Iw* brjunful \ou CM be »iih I.m^re In yun takMM Shadiv kivc your lipv exciting I (SO*s on smoother May* v.. longer Glamorous 111 HMV 100. I M I jnttec MCMMC Me Isolu m \our lips. mom womin M4vf vilD302 words
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Advertisement277 1950-04-27 6 &SjC. PRODUCT. MADf IN ENGLAND. A i, s s W T*«*t '.-ivj \y M s? 'a J ADVT. OF THE GENtRAL ELECTRIC CO.. LTD. OF ENGLAND »INGAEO»t MALACCA KUALA LUMPUR FENANC STXONC AGAIN 7 E 5 S E N C E EM|fe|*t STRENGTH BRAN D'S ESSENCE OF CHICKEN LOVELIER SKIN277 words
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Article553 1950-04-27 7 Unions Meet To Consider New Action SINGAPORE Government workers in many branches yesterday roundly condemned the long-awaited recommendations of the Benham Report on Government workers' salaries. The Singapore Teachers' Union, one of the nine unions which recently Joined together in the Federation of Government Servants' Unions,553 words
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Article, Illustration37 1950-04-27 7 MOATING OFFICE: The l.anakai. 13«-ton air conditioned yacht photonraphed in the roads off Penang Harbour where It arrived from Man ila. The owner. Mr. E. M. ■^.rimin, uses it as a "floatins office." Straits Times pirt ure.37 words
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Article289 1950-04-27 7 01 TRAGED cries from the business women of Singapore and rather more sober refutation from i autinus medical and business men have greeted the Benham Committee's arguments that women should be paid less tha n men on the basis of their supposed inefficiency and frailty.289 words
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Article174 1950-04-27 7 Where The Nurses Will Benefit VIOIII allowances lor nos- piul employees of fromj nts to $2 are iecom- iv iiJtd by the Benham Com- one of many ptopo- I ill [or improving pay and i.uuiiUons in the medical < would get $2 a night j ?Ai hospital assistants in; tin174 words
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Article39 1950-04-27 7 From Our Own ('orrespoiMlenl PARIT BUNTAR. Wed. Lea Ah Voon was fined a total of $182 when he pleaded X illty to two charges of pos■fStton of an illicit still and three bottles of illicit samsu.39 words
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Article93 1950-04-27 7 C.o.L. Cut "Unfair" S'ban View l-rom Our Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN, Thurs. 'J'HE Benham Report's recommended 20 per cent, cut in cost of living allowances was today described as "most unfair" by Mr. C. Rasadurai, Kon. Secretary of the Negrl Sembilan Government Clerical Services Union. He said that if the cost93 words
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Article105 1950-04-27 7 FORTY-FIVE year-old Lim Kian Choon, of Silat Road, was sentenced in the < Singapore Second Police Court yesterday, to six months' rigorous imprisonment for cheating and to three months' imprisonment for attempted cheating. The sentences are to run concurrently. Lim got $10 from an employe* of105 words
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Article60 1950-04-27 7 From Oar SUff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Ng Seng, who was convicted in the Police Court today on a charge of smoking opium at Kulai, was certified to be an opium addict and was bound over in the sum of $100 for one year. He was60 words
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Article36 1950-04-27 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. P. Manicam appeared In the Johore Bahru Police Court today on a charge of causing hurt to Anthonysamy. As Anthonysamy was absent, the Magistrate ordered the case to be struck off.36 words
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Article106 1950-04-27 7 Fran Oar Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Wed In the Sessions Court today, Heng Ah Kirn was convicted on a charge being in possession of 7 lb. of chandu valued at $2,000, and sentenced to three months' simple imprisonment and fined $2,000, in default a further four months'106 words
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Article23 1950-04-27 7 GEMAS, Wed— After 11 years' service in Oemas, the penghulu, Inche Ahmad bin Mohd. Noor, will soon transfer to Tampin.23 words
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Article325 1950-04-27 7 TWE Joint Committee on Cost-of -Living Allowan1 ces considers that the Government has no responsibility to house its officers or to pay housing allowances to th e others. However, it agrees that allowances should be paid in the meantime and that Government rents should325 words
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Article69 1950-04-27 7 From Oar Staff Correspondent Xl ALA LUMPUR, Wed. ARMED robbers held up a coffee shop in Birch Road. Kuala Lumpur, last night and robbed twelve people of cash and jewellery valued at $1,433. Kuala Lumpur police stated today that there was nothing to69 words
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148 1950-04-27 7 If NOWING almost nothing of the Chinese language eighteen months ago, a man and his wife, sent to Malaya by the Colonial Social Science Research Council to study Chinese family life, learnt enough Chinese durin? five months amongst the villagers of Jurong to speak148 words
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Article36 1950-04-27 7 From Our SUIT Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— Inche Sufflan bin Hashini, Deputy Public Prosecutor. Johore, will .speak in Malay at the Fortnightly Talks at UMNO, Johore Bahru, on Saturday on "The Malays of Ceylon."36 words
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Article143 1950-04-27 7 yHE Arst of three new air-conditioned luxury liners 1 on the round-the-world .service of the American President Lines will call at Singapore in the first half of February next year. This was told to the Straits Times yesterday by Mr. John M. Diggs. vice-president143 words
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Article35 1950-04-27 7 From Our Own Correspondent TAIPING, Wed Convicted tor giving false Information to the police, an Indian. Anamuthu, was fined $100 or two months' simple Imprisonment by Taiping Magistrate. [nche Abdul Ariz.35 words
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Article49 1950-04-27 7 Government Aided English school teachers from Singapore and the Federation will meet at 10 a.m. tomorrow at the Kuala Lumpur Methodist Boys' School to Inaugurate a Pan Malayan Teachers' Union. The meeting will consider action on the new salary scheme recommended by the Benham Committee.49 words
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Article48 1950-04-27 7 For selling a sewing machine motor which had been stolen from a showroom in Orchard Road, a 19-year-old peon, Suklran bin Hassan was sentenced in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday to five months' rigorous imprisonment. Sukiran. was also placed under police supervision for one year.48 words
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Article346 1950-04-27 7 MURPHY CASE VERDICT TOMORROW HEARINGS which began more thai a month ago. the defence and prosecution yesterday completed submissions in a case in which Denis Hubert Murphy, a Singapore lawyer, is charged with driving under the influence of liquor and of being incapable o( having proper control of his vehicle.346 words
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Article130 1950-04-27 7 China Arts Studied By Society THE China Society has existed for 15 months to promote among Singapore people of all races a wider and more intelligent appreciation of Chinese culture, history and arts, said Mr Lee Slow Mong, hon. secretary, in his report presented at the annual general meeting of130 words
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Article28 1950-04-27 7 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Wed For riding a motor cy le without a licence, Wee Leorig Keng, of Muar, was fined $10 here today.28 words
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Article87 1950-04-27 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. WORKING closely with tha local authorities, all-out efforts were made to inform the people on all aspects of the Emergency, states Syed Othman bin All, State PublirRelations Officer, Johore, In his annual report for 1949. The widest possible public iiy was given to anti-bandit work.87 words
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Article86 1950-04-27 7 QJIR Patrick McKerron paid a glowing tribute to the Singapore Rotary Club in a farewell message yesterday. He said: "I know of no greater and more potent in- which In their cosmopolitan composition axe a veritable Singapore In miniature and which, by their action and activities, reflect86 words
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Advertisement42 1950-04-27 7 MALi YJIg^IRWJI YS > (kawcoom j I r jKsseLTON in ERG U I 1 /jL fsANOAKAN J J y \VB^Ir UaIUAnJ S A I C O N X UCHING v y v J I Tfy ft, \\ovk MmA koJkt MANAGERS: MANSFIELD COMPANY, LTD.42 words
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Advertisement135 1950-04-27 7 A MESSAGE FOR VISITORS TO SOUTH AFRICA From > Mr. P. R. CAMPBELL... FORMERLY OF PENANG. >> >> LEAVf YOUR WARDROBE UJ r Cliri TfllJ >> PROBLEMS UNTIL YOU Wl^ ARRIVE IN SA (PTY) LTD. SAMPLE OUR WEATHER AND CONDITIONS 324, WEST SI YOU WILL THEN KNOW DURBAN YOUR EXACT135 words
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Article51 1950-04-27 8 MRS. A. C MONTEIRO wishes 1o express her sincere thanks to •1] kind relatives and friends who nttendod thp funeral of her husband, a* well ss those who sent wrmth.v. telegrams and the loan of rnr<. She wishes specially to trunk the staff of the Shell Co. of P'rurripore51 words
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Article764 1950-04-27 8 After so many years of ineffective talk about the need for a first-class sports stadium for Singapore, it was a great pleasure to hear this project discussed in the Legislative Council on Tuesday not as a dream of the future but as a practical and definite scheme which764 words
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Article376 1950-04-27 8 The Daily Worker, which is the newspaper of the Communist Party of Great Britain (and which includes the Dean of Canterbury among its directors), continues to support Communist terrorism in Malaya, and the spokesmen of the British Labour Government continue to assert its right to376 words
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Article434 1950-04-27 8 TIMBER AND GRANITE Building Prices In Singapore I HEARTILY endorse all 1 that "Builder" had to say in his letter, published on Apr. 24 under the heading "Seriah, Kapor, Cnengai", on the subject of timber exports. I am at variance with him only in that his letter does not create434 words
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Article173 1950-04-27 8 "OUILDER'S" letter on "the export of Malayan timber, published on Apr 24, may have been written with good intentions but it certainly reveals his complete ignorance of this subject. Since "Builder" did not take the trouble to investigate and substantiate his statement before putting it on paper,173 words
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Article, Illustration825 1950-04-27 8 A Singapore resident, ANDREW CORVENROMANSKI, who spent two years in Russian prison camps, answers the Dean of Canterbury, who is making a tour of Australia and addressing meetings held under the auspices of the Australian Communist Party. to a recent issue of the Straits Times,825 words
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Letter303 1950-04-27 8 AS one who has often in the past regarded Holly wood with some misgiving. I must say that I wa most forcibly impressed after seeing the film calle< "Pinky" in Singapore. I feel convinced that a world of good could be done toward racial harmony303 words
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Letter225 1950-04-27 8 I RISE to the defence of friend Yeoh Chong Bok, who asked in his letter of Apr. 20, "Do You Speak English Ka?" A guy with a sound idea nas been unreasonably belaboured in your columns by his critics. You think this "champurlingo" ghastly, do you, critic? Just225 words
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Article493 1950-04-27 8 On The Margin The Office Boy r pHE Peons are a disappearing class," says the Benham Report. "No more will be appointed." In their place there will be Office Boys. The new practice in Government offices in Singapore is to engage Office Boys at the age of about 16 for493 words
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Advertisement705 1950-04-27 8 Straits Tiaet ft Free Press f»< Hrn convenicnct ol *d»»ftn*ri out R«pr*t«itittv* at lit Fleer. Smupert Cold Srorjgc Orchard Ro»d will receive mil «dverriwmmti »«d Htotn le bo» Humbert CLASSIFIED ADS. 1 < i 1 < j 1 i i I I PEARSON: On April 24, at K.uiri.ing Kerbau Hospital.705 words
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Advertisement24 1950-04-27 8 A WIPE RANGE OF BEST ENGLISH WOOLLEN SUITING miff S- WORKMANSHIP AT MODERATE PRICES BEECHOWCO MERCHANT TAILORS PHONE: 6535 I 21, CHULIA ST.. SINGAPORE24 words
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Advertisement72 1950-04-27 8 1 V BANGKOK KARACHI CAICUTTAi \A_ SINGAPOREBANGKOK and EUROPE THE SCANDINAVIAN AIRLINES SYSTEM IS THE EXPRESS LINE OPERATED BY LUXURIOUS DOUGLAS D.C. 6 PLANES AS USED ON THE TRANS ATLANTIC LINES— THE AIRCRAFT BUILT FOR LONG AIR VOYAGES. For further Information apply to your local travel agents or direct from72 words
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Article, Illustration261 1950-04-27 9 'HELP MALAYS' PLEA TO CHAMBERS Sir Patrick On 'Equal Trade Partnership 9 CIR Patrick McKerron, Singapore's retiring Colonial Secretary, last night appealed to the city's three Chambers of Commerce to help the Malays found their own Chamber. He was speaking at a joint party given by the trade chambers to261 words
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Article, Illustration43 1950-04-27 9 MURIEL TAYLOR. (top) cellist in the Robert Masters Quartet which will give concerts in Malaya, walks to the customs at Kallang Airport. Singapore, last nipht. Above. Nannie Jamieson. violinist in the Quartet, pictured at the airport.— Straits Times pictures.43 words
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Article160 1950-04-27 9 'MUSTS' for YOUTH LEADERS A LIST of "musts" for youtn club leaders was given on Tuesday night by Mr. L. Rayne, president of the Singapore Ybuth Counell, in a talk on "Clubs and ci'ub Leadership" at the Y.W.C.A. A c!ab leader, says Mr. Rayia must be enthusiastic energetic. He must160 words
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Article68 1950-04-27 9 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Mr R. G D Houghton. retiring Commissioner for Labour for the Federation, was described at dinner given by netnbers of his department's Re.-v ing and Sports Circle as feet civil servant, sim:i> unassuming and app- I roachable at any time68 words
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Article23 1950-04-27 9 A Singapore schoolboy, 18-yeur-oid Palanianciy Antony, as killed yesterday when his bicycle ra knocked down by a iorrv at Kailang Road.23 words
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Article51 1950-04-27 9 The Singapore Government hopes to move the adoption of the select committee report on the Recruitment White Paper at the next meeting of the Legislative Council, it was stated In written answers to questions on the subject tabled in the Legislative Council by Mr. C. C. Tan (.Municipal South-51 words
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Article177 1950-04-27 9 A THREE-DAY celebration of Vesak, the thrice blessed day of the Buddhists, will start In Singapore on Sunday. Full Moon day In the month of Vesak Is the anniversary of the birth of Lord Buddha, his enlightenment 35 years later and Nirvana still 45 years later.177 words
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Article106 1950-04-27 9 BEST TIN AREAS CLOSED' From Our Own Correspondent MELBOURNE, Wed. MALAYAN areas most likely to be profitable for tin dredging— state lands and forest reserves— were closed to prospecting until the unrest had abated, the chairman of Kuala Lumpur Tin, Mr. H. G. Hanson said at the company's annual meeting106 words
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219 1950-04-27 9 jytß. Lee Siow Mong, founder secretary of the iTI Singapore China Society, was unanimously elected president at the annual general meeting of the Society at the Chinese V.M.C.A. yesterday Tribute to the initial year's spade work done by Mr. Lee was paid by Mr.219 words
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Article33 1950-04-27 9 Chia Ah Keh, a 45-year-old trisha rider fell down from his vehicle and collapsed at Canning Lane yesterday morning. He died before the ambulance arrived to take him to hospital.33 words
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Article44 1950-04-27 9 In the Singapore First District Court yesterday, 60-year-old Teo Kirn Swee said, "I am a good man and I thought It was not necessary for me to get an identity card." He was fined $10 for not possessing an identity card.44 words
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125 1950-04-27 9 PLEASURE at the great mii crease in comradeship an<i friendliness between the many peoples of Singapore was expressed by Mr. Percy Julian Sproule, a former Senior Puisne Judge of the Singapore High Court at a Singapore Rotary meeting. "Wherever I have gone, I125 words
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Article124 1950-04-27 9 FE Government Clerical Services Union, Singapore, will hereafter be known as the Singapore Government Administrative and Clerical Services Union, following an unanimous decision yesterday to change the name of the association. The amendment was proposed by Mr. Makan Singh aand seconded by Mr. K. R. Gopal.124 words
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Article417 1950-04-27 9 NO FAITH IN YOUR SPEED TRAP A CQIITTING Ahmad bin AH, a Malay syce charged with having driven through a Holland Road speed trap at 40.9 miles an hour, the Singapore Second Traffic Court magistrate, Mr. D. A. Fyfe, yesterday severely criticised two members of417 words
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Article, Illustration123 1950-04-27 9 'STRAIGHTFORWARD DIRECT' J*HE retiring Singapore Colonial Secretary, Sir Patrick McKerror was told at a reception held in his honour by the city's thn Chambers of Commerce: "We like you, sir, because you are a straijrh forward and direct man whom we can understand123 words
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Article215 1950-04-27 9 THE vice-president of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Tan Siak Kew, yesterday criticised a suggestion that the city's three Chambers of Commerce should cease to have the right of a nominated member each on the Legislative Council. Speaking at last night's cocktail party to Sir215 words
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Article, Illustration94 1950-04-27 9 I EAVING by air for Ju Manila today after 24 hours in Singapore, is Miss Louise Ezell. one of the world's few women radar operators. Miss Ezell, who is stationed as radar technician on Guam, has been on a leave trip to Hong Kong, Bangkok and Singapore. She94 words
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Article18 1950-04-27 9 Mr. Low Tang Chang of Singapore is flying to London next Monday to attend the18 words
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Article25 1950-04-27 9 The Singapore V.M.C.A. will give a tennis film show to members and friends at 8 tonight In their hall at Orchard Road.25 words
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Article100 1950-04-27 9 JCINGAPORE importers j v Siamese goods are seel ing the assistance of t' Labour Department to f uniform rates of loading B unloading charges of laboui ers A spokesman of the Sian ese Goods Merchants' AM elation told the Straits Tin* yesterday that a meetii with representatives of100 words
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Article36 1950-04-27 9 The mass bands of the 26i I Gurkha Infantry Brigade w beat Retreat on the S.C. 1 side of the Padang in Bing] pore on Thursday, May 4, i 6 p.m.36 words
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Advertisement36 1950-04-27 9 x. ®f m HERRINGS FRESH or in TOMATO SAUCE AGENTS C E MORTON (Malaya) LTD. Singapore Kuala Lumpur- Penang *r vt«— b^ t LV MANUFACTURED 1 Jto- YOUR CAR ste you* local dialir on rue TiresfotK36 words
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Advertisement116 1950-04-27 9 Best Quality RAZORS FOR YOU! SAFETY RAZORS ROLLS RAZOR. Imperial Model No. 2. Nickel Plated, Stropped and Honed in its Case PRICE $15.00 WILKINSON SAFETY RAZOR in Varnished Wooden Case PRICE 7.50 VALET AUTOSTROP SAFETY RAZOR PRICE 4.25* OPEN RAZORS (Ideal for Barbers) TIMOR OPEN RAZORS with Black Handle, Blue116 words
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Article, Illustration2880 1950-04-27 10 CLAUD COCKBURN - CLAUD COCKBURN By Next month, Earl Mountbatten becomes Fourth Sea Lord. With this latest of his appointments the amazing story of the Mountbattens nearly completes another circle. (MIALLKNGKI) to nominate Britain's most stable mit it tit ion over the past Ml years, you could do woisc than2,880 words
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Advertisement86 1950-04-27 10 I*" l -ijf St^afef \Hta». 'iWP^i V F^f^ m Ist- J -P^B^^ A^Z^fcw '^*s^^ t I n* "Just a few drops" keeps hair in place ati day Checks loose dandruff and dry scalp Makes your hair manageable after shampoo A few drops go further than other hair tonics Go fvt86 words
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Advertisement140 1950-04-27 10 Mother CHANGS NAPPIES this new Baby Lotion way eMTMIf Jj3| You can rfrprnd on Johnson's Bafcr J""^ Lottos v the Mhrr fmdttr y^£Z*' "^_T S dtmtf way 10 chants aa|>|Ms. X^> \n\ An you do v thu (('mmmmmmam^s\ l..frwdro P .ofßabyLo..on«. flj tJ^^M* co..onwool J a quick, soothing mop-up 0140 words
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Article543 1950-04-27 11 K.S. CHIA - K.S. CHIA by MAKING bricks is an old industry, bill Chinese brickn.ukers in Malaya have !i m adopted a method v n.cli reduces the cost ot cricks to a minimum. Then days they make bucks near or jn the site where they arj needed, tnus543 words
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Article718 1950-04-27 11 ROSEMARY ROBINSON - ROSEMARY ROBINSON by IT was a novelty to 1 me, during the second world war, to see London underground stations almost impassable with victims of enemy bombardment, who lay on tiered banks or stretched out on the ground, living a troglodyte existence. But Hong718 words
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Article, Illustration75 1950-04-27 11 The Moscow Circus Is on« of the most popular entertainments In the Soviet capital It has its own building near the centre of the city and nightly attracts thousands »r spectators. Special performances are given on Sundays for children Women play a prominent part in the circus, one being aAP - 75 words
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Article, Illustration243 1950-04-27 11 POLLOWING discussion by Cecil Street in his "On the Margin" column about Moonrats and Bandicoots Mr. J. L. Harrison of the Scrub Typhus Research Unit in Kuala Lumpur says i that the Moonrat pictured abort was trapped In the forest near Kuala Lumpur. The banana243 words
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Article294 1950-04-27 11 K. KAYE - Cobbler is a busy man K. KAYE By TMONG the many Malayan craftsmen wno have withstood the test of time is the familiar street cobbler. Despite the mushrooming of slick chromiumplated shoe -shops, the cobbler still sticks to his battered last, repairing shoes on pavements and flve-feet ways. Setting up294 words
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Advertisement101 1950-04-27 11 Pon't risk losing the charm of your smile look after the health of your gums as welJ as ,v /> J^ your teeth With Gibbs S.R. Toothpaste, Qr^ £P /fil H' A/g teeth are made glisteningly white, and the /fJ W '^a eodium ricinoleate in it forms a germ-resisting h101 words
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Advertisement177 1950-04-27 11 tf fmd fa, ML tfa jftuttify y A protection against ill-health. tircngincning tcxxi rirv f diildreo there'! goodnes* tn Kepler for all 'h* y family. Kepler contains vitamin* A and O and give* extra energy, txira nourishment to childmn and grown- a|-tW^Aj> i •ipa alike. So palatable, too; IU rweeu177 words
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Article, Illustration585 1950-04-27 12 Kebun - Kebun iu QWe have an Oleander bush in our garden j, huh has not bloomed in the past year, although it vuut be several years old. Can you suggest any treatment which might induce it fo flower? The soil is sandy, but other bushes in the neighbourhoodLee Tuck Soon - 585 words
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Article133 1950-04-27 12 ATOMIC engines to generate electricity from uranium ire to be ballt it the new atom research .station beln; set up on the hupe wartime alrSeld ,it Aldermas-»;i II was disclosed recently. The first "pilot" powerplants should be running within two to four yojis. This means thai Britain133 words
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Article311 1950-04-27 12 Chefs of S'pore— 3 WHAT'S cooking in North Bridge Road? In the district beyond Bras Basah Road, on the way towards the Sultan Mosque, there's a spicy whiff in the air. The spices of South -East Asia have been wafted in oa the Sumatran monsoon maybe. Accents of sambal and311 words
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Article402 1950-04-27 12 E. H. POH - The medicine man is modernised E. H. POH. By GONE are the days when Chinese medicine men used to go round gonging metal pans to proclaim their arrival and the performance of medicine shows. Gone are those dayi when, packing their medicinal wares and show-equipment onto large bicycle carriages, they402 words
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1031 1950-04-27 12 "BARKER STREET - Some Topical Questions In The Colony "BARKER STREET" THE LAW FOR LANDLORDS TENANTS Amendments of the Rent Control-Ordi-nance in the Colony r.re now under consideration by a select committee of the Legislative Council. In this article our correspondent looks at these amendments from the tenant's side and also from the1,031 words
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Advertisement288 1950-04-27 12 THE TWOFOLD WAY TO A JVv-^<>^J lovelier, fairer ikin can be yours, U you' jHLvmm^' L-£"r\^ 1 i^l^ ollow famou twofoUi brauty care C^ 'JrflßSsl-^tkT^^SjMrA cWn*ing, and o«e Tor protection. At nighty V^^^B away the grime and dust of the day ■Tj- «^jrfT^-^Tff M. Pond's Cold Cream. In the morning,288 words
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Advertisement81 1950-04-27 12 moves clv— omctt hospjtW^jhkjtel necol m BORKEO r r m SINGAPORE. MALACCA KUALA LUMPUR. IPOH. PLNANG j THROUGH DISTINGUISHED SERVICE Sow* studs of JCc M««ntt Quality roii«d gold H plate hare o»en worn for «s l<*g o» Ihirry-ftv* years. Ait K.emenlz jewelry wflt give <OfT«tfXMdmg satisfaction. I I "flfc ■MR?81 words
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Article, Illustration1622 1950-04-27 13 JOHN RAYNER - Where the turtles lay their eggs JOHN RAYNER by IT so happens that I am interested in many animals, in an amateur sort of way; and I find I have different feelings for different animals. I have a special feeltng for turtles and I shall try to explain why. It1,622 words
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Miscellaneous468 1950-04-27 13 STRAITSTIMESCROSSWORD -.rv, *n 0M v.. ,k infl«ibi« <J> CROSSWORD No. 43 I -There 1 Death In the 24 Worm-catcher (J. 4). beware I (Burn.) (8). v Dl«carde<J acton with »!il 3 'H 7 X. The ankle-bone <S>. mixed ideti (4, 5) a. Munch fodder (5). J?. Carro.l 1 heroine (5).468 words
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Article309 1950-04-27 14 LONDON, Wed. ONCE again Rubbers were firm and active In the London Stock Exchange yesterday. Rising prices in this section are in sympathy with the trend in the commodity and few sellers are being attracted. Closing middle prices of selected stocks, m supplied to the Straits Times by309 words
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Article154 1950-04-27 14 From Oar Market Correspondent qpHE Malayan share market remained quiet yesterr day except, however, that slightly better interest was shown in a few Rubber shares. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers* Association yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS Bayer Sailer 8.8. Petrol 33/* 34/» Fraser A Neare Ord154 words
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Article135 1950-04-27 14 U.K.— BUSIEST SHIPBUILDER LONDON, Wed. BRIIAIN was the world's busiest snipbuilder during the first quarter of 1950, Lloyds Shipbuilding Register showed today, announcing that Britain bad 1,895,2 IS* gioss tons 40.46 per cent of the globe's total building tonnage either on the ways or launched between Jan. 1 and Mar.135 words
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Article34 1950-04-27 14 NEW YORK, Wed. T*HE General Motors Corporation 1 Is paying 61 officers or directors bonus awards for 1949 totalling U556,035,248 in cash plus 24,338 shares of the company's common stock.— AJ».34 words
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Article32 1950-04-27 14 SINGAPORE, Wed., Apr. I 26— 5293.37 y2y 2 (down $1.25). LONDON, Wed., Apr. 26.— Spot: £586 i— £587. Forward: £587— £5871. Settlement: £587. Turnover morning, 65 tons; afternoon, .50 tons.32 words
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Article241 1950-04-27 14 20% DIVIDEND THE Great Eastern Life Assurance Company's board recommends a dividend of 20 per cent., less tax, to be paid to shareholders from the Shareholders' Fund. The directors, in their report for the year to Dec. 31, 1949, state that new business Included 1.665 policies, assuring241 words
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Article169 1950-04-27 14 Prices Held In Rubber Market THE Singapore rubber mar- ket was quiet but steady yesterday with a moderate turnover of business. Quotations were more or less the same as Tuesday's closing levels. Yesterday's market trend was still nervous and erratic, closing fractionally higher than Tuesday's closing prices for the top169 words
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Article22 1950-04-27 14 London, Apr. 26.—Spot 21% d. June, 2lVid. July-Sept., 20ttd. Oct.-Dec., 19 lid. Jan.-Mar., 18 May-June, c.i.f. 20 %d. Market: Easier.22 words
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Article21 1950-04-27 14 In 0.3 cents, pn ib. closing nominal Apr. 24 Apr. 35 1 R.S.S. (Apr.) 25.45 25.20 Market: Dull.21 words
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Article65 1950-04-27 14 f<OPRA and coconut oil prices In the Singapore produce market remained unchanged yesterday. Quotations lor cloves were $92 for Zanzibar and $90 for M/dagnacar, with no business done. Price (per, picul) yesterday for other commodities were: Saeo flour $13^; Gambler $210 (round); $82 (Java cube): Pepper $865;65 words
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106 1950-04-27 14 SHIPS alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves yesterday (godowns In brackets) were: Main Wharf: Melampus (31-32), Steel Vendor (33-34), Bencruachan (36), Tjipanas (38-39). Gewang (40), P. L. Luchenbach (42-43). West Wharf: Ordlca (1-2). Benlawers (6-7), Soudan (8-9). Cyclops (13-14). Empire Dock: Memnon (17-18), Charles McLeod106 words
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Advertisement1253 1950-04-27 14 MANSFIELD CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) BLUB rUNNBL LDfK Catner s eptten r. proceed etfcet aerH te hM*) ana discstarga cargo. SAILINCS te LIVERPOOL CLASCOW LONDON CONTINENTAL POUTS. Oue Sails P Sham Penang Cyclof* for Liverpool. Dublin L> Glasgow Apt. 26/27 Apr. 2«/29 Rhctas tor L pool *vonmouth #1 Holland1,253 words
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Advertisement377 1950-04-27 14 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINCS TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA CEYLON INDIA tCYPT and MEDITERRANEAN PORTS S'oort o Sham ■'enang Pre*. Buchanan 27 Apr/2 May 3/4 May 5/6 May Pre. Harding 9/13 May 14/15 May 16/18 May I"* Y'£ Bmnm lini ***y 28/2 M «Y 30 May/1 lane Pre. leffenon 6/10377 words
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Advertisement327 1950-04-27 14 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINCS FROM SCANDINAVIA/U X./ CONTINENT JAILINCS TO CONTINENT/ SCANDINAVIA m/« "Aihiibi" Codowns 21/24 Loading at Singapore, Port Swettenham m/s "Lalandia' Codowns 25/26 Penang for Saigon A Bangkok m/s -Korea" dae abt. May 6 m/l "S««»ndia" due abt. Apr. 27 for Manila. Hong Kong. Kobe 6 for Colombo.327 words
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Advertisement921 1950-04-27 14 McALISTER <Sc CO.. LTD. Incorporateo n Smgaooiai Telephone No. »906 KLAVENESS LIME ELLERMAN BUCKNALL LOS ANC|LU> SAM FRANCISCO LONDON, HAVRI. ANTWERP, PORTLAND SEATTLE ft VANCOUVIR ROTTERDAM Or HAMBURC Accepting cargo for Central 6 South P. Sham Penang Spore P Sham Penana In Pert 28/29 Apr. 29 ApT/4 M.y 28 Apr.921 words
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Article324 1950-04-27 15 I Boxer Carried Out Unconscious LMVE of the 13 bouts in the semi-finals of the r Singapore Amateur Boxing Association championships held at the Happy World stadium last night ended inside three rounds. Easily the best fight of the evening was the bout between324 words
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Article, Illustration66 1950-04-27 15 KWAN SOON TECK, well-known Malayan soccer veteran, who ha s played for 14 years in Malaya Cup soccer, has finally decided to "hang up his boots" and retire from State football at the age of 40. This picture shows him with the Malaya Cup which Negri Sembilan won in 194866 words
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254 1950-04-27 15 Chew Bee Hee Chin Win Doubles Title ONG Chew Bee and Lim Hee Chin won the V.M.C.A. open tennis doubles title yesterday when they beat the veterans, G. Holloway and F. Sullivan, by 6—2, 7—5 in the finals played at Bras Basah Road. In a women's singles semifinal. Mrs. T.254 words
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Article84 1950-04-27 15 LONDON, Wed. LUIS ROMERO of Spain, the European bantamweight champion, retained his title by defeating Danny O'Sullivan of London at Harringay Arena. London, last night, the referee stopping the fight in the 13th of the scheduled 15 rounds. Romero, slogging viciously, put the British champion ciown tenReuter - 84 words
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Article99 1950-04-27 15 THE team to represent Singapore Combined Schools' against Johore Combined Schools in their annual soccer match at the Johore English College ground today will be chosen from the following players: Skinner (St. Andrew's), Pau (5.J.1.), R. da Silva (S.JJ.). Andrew Lim (SJ.I.), Smahon (R.1.). Suppiah (HI.), Kok Peow99 words
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Article63 1950-04-27 15 MR. R. A. C. Wills, former amateur middleweight j boxing champion of Singapore, was elected the new president of the Singapore Boxing Board of Control at the Board's meeting held on Tuesday. Mr. Wills was formerly a vice-president of the Board. Mr F. W. Brewer, who was the63 words
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Article188 1950-04-27 15 LONDON, Wed. TERRY ALLEN of Britain piled up a big lead in the first nine rounds and then held off a furious counterattack to win the world flyweight boxing championship last night with a fifteen round decision over Honore Pratesi of France. The former London streetUP - 188 words
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Article35 1950-04-27 15 NEW HAVEN. Wed. Rocky Graziano of New York, former middleweight champion, knocked out Danny Boy Williams of Detroit In the third round of a scheduled ten-round bout on Monday night at New Haven.35 words
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Article741 1950-04-27 15 PENANQ. Wed. A TOTAL of 129 horses have entered for the Penang Turf Club's summer meeting to be held on May 6, 10 and 13. There are 66 entries In Class 2 and 63 for Class 4. There will be eight races on the first741 words
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Article471 1950-04-27 15 JIM CHAMBERS - JIM CHAMBERS English Cricket Series. ...No. 8 By LONDON, Wednesday. ESSEX, hardly one of the so-called fashionable counties, are very optimistic about their chances in this year's county championship. They will have two captains in bluff Tom Pearce and D. J. Insole, last year's471 words
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Article126 1950-04-27 15 LONDON, Wed:— Vlnoo Mankad V. S. Hazare A. H. Kardar, the Indian Test cricketers are named among 14 players from whom the Indian Gymkhana XI will be cho«en to play the West Indies cricket tourists In a one-day match on the Gymkhana grounds at Osterley126 words
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Advertisement225 1950-04-27 15 FOUR ]^\|&2j^XZ 5.30 SHOWS PHONE \15^4042 9159 15 Universal* Super-Serial Flash cordon Starring BUSTER CRABBE NEXT CHANGE 5 SHOWS 11 a.m. 1.45, 4.00, 6.30 G 9.30 m only Robert Louis Stevenson 1 COULD TELL SO SWASHBUCKLING AN ADVENTURE V a^ v x i 4 P.eceded by a new 3 STOOGES225 words
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Advertisement137 1950-04-27 15 ATTENTION LADIES I TIM presentation of the Ist prize and announce- ment of the consolation prize winners in the < Essay Competition on "M/ Favourite Dress" will take place on stage during the Interval of Tonight's 9.30 p.m. performance YES! I LIED LOVED. ..I LOST but I'm not ashamed! r137 words
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Article2168 1950-04-27 16 EPSOM JEEP - 13- YEAR-OLD MAINTAIN PAYS $98 EPSOM JEEP To Be Retired After 10 Years On Malayan Turf By BIG SWEEP Total Pool: $368,800. FIRST: No. 444,009. SECOND: ...No. 1*3,734. THIRD: No. 100,752. Starters. Nos. *****1, *****1, *****5, *****6, *****9, *****2, S*****, *****4. Consolation prises at SI. 000 each. Nos. *****0 *****7,2,168 words
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Article22 1950-04-27 16 In a friendly match at R.N.A S. Sembawang, the Dockyard Fire Brigade beat Sembawang by four goals to one yesterday.22 words
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Article21 1950-04-27 16 TODAY: 5.05 ajn. (Bft. 91n.) and 8.09 p.m. B(ft. Sin.). TOMORROW: 6. 55 a.ra. (7ft.) and 8.46 pjn. (7ft.).21 words
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Article34 1950-04-27 16 SOCCER: Jar. B 2: Rocklltes Indonesian B at CTMA; Jnr. B 2: X along Sajarah t Aston B.V. at GeyUnr. TENNIS: YMCA championship*. BOXING: Amateur championship* (eont.) at Happy World, t pjn.34 words
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Article83 1950-04-27 16 SINGAPORE'S team to play the Hong Kong Services at Jalan Besar stadium on Sunday will be chosen from the same 14 players from whom the team which played R.A.F. in the Malaya Cup last Saturday was chosen. They are: Chee Seng, Behrends, Morton, Salleh, Kai83 words
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Article281 1950-04-27 16 Army-Navy Confident Of Chances ARMY -NAVY will take the field at Seremban on Saturday against Negri Sembilan in their new colours navy blue and cold Jerseys with the Singapore District crest encircled by the Royal Navy laurels. In their first Malaya Cup outing of the season, ArmyNavy still have five281 words
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Article276 1950-04-27 16 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. rpHE Hong Kong Services XI X opened their Malayan tour by holding the Selangor State team to a one-all draw in a soccer match played on Rifle Range Road ground today. The equaliser by the Services was obtained276 words
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Article268 1950-04-27 16 U.A Z; S.U.U 1. SINGAPORE Cricket Club made a valiant bid to lower the colours of S.A.F.A. Senior league holders, Chinese Athletes, at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday The Club lost by the odd goal In three, but not before they had scored first and268 words
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Article, Illustration444 1950-04-27 16 F. A. CUP FINAL ON SATURDAY IVERPOOL, pride of t London's glamour team, south struggle for footba Football Association Chal Empire Stadium on Saturc These First Division "giants," survivors of an original entry of 617 clubs, will be watched by the usual 100,000 people444 words
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Article26 1950-04-27 16 Island Club beat the R.J.I.C. in their women's match played at Island Club on Monday. Island Club won by 7% points to26 words
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Article289 1950-04-27 16 Palestine Wins 2,000 Guineas NEWMARKET. Wed. rE AOA KHAN'S grey col* Palestine today won* the 2.000 guineas, the first of the 1950 classics, by a short-head from the American challenger Prince Simon after a photofinish. Masked light was third. Heavily backed Prince Simon Started 3-1 favourite and, coming with a289 words
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Advertisement88 1950-04-27 16 (~yne precision watch \^/^> tince 185(yf J FOR MEt *<^Z^S from $11? $kti* 'OR LADIES l T from $140 SERVICE AFTER SALE Write for Illustrated Folder "i 6 COUYER QUAY SINGAPORE SOLE AGENTS B. P. dfe^SILVA LTD. VISIT OF U.S. NAVY Great World A ren a BASKETBALL Tomorrow at 8.3088 words
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