The Straits Times, 12 May 1950
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Title Section18 1950-05-12 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAT It, 1950. PRICE TEN CENT%18 words
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Article411 1950-05-12 1 C' WEALTH AID FUND PROPOSAL Credits And Supplies For S-E Asia SYDNEY, Thursday. the background of intensified warfare in Malaya, Commonwealth delegates were gathering here today for Monday's conference on aid to South and South-East Asia Australia's External Affairs Minister, Mr. F. C. Spender, is expected* to propose the establishment411 words
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Article, Illustration64 1950-05-12 1 of ah J Ln ASS 2F2 F LITERA *URE "round th. last days Hah, k e ma D ma me *«Jded *h»t It claims to be the last pictures of the Fuehrer before his death in the Reich Chancellery In Berlin in April 1945. Here (S( S one of theAP - 64 words
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165 1950-05-12 1 Baldwin '0n The Carpet') Resigns LONDON. Thurs. EARL Baldw4n of Bewdley 51-year-old Governor and Commander-ln-Chief of the Leeward Islands has resigned the post for health and personal reasons, says the Colonial office ir H f,, wll i, be succ e«led by Mr. K w. Blackburne. aged 43 Director of Information165 words
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Article41 1950-05-12 1 R.A.F. Vampire, which li been undergoing tropical tnils in Malaya, left Singapore for Hong Kong yesterday morning. It arrived at Butterworth In an hour and after refueling, continued to Saigon to d -monstrate to the French Air Force.41 words
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Article228 1950-05-12 1 From Our Staff Correspondent mmr KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday. J«HE new rates of import duty on certain articles imported into the Federation which were imposed yesterday have resulted in corresponding Increases In the retail prices of food and drink in Kuala Lumpur. In first class bars228 words
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Article81 1950-05-12 1 THHIS week the 24-page 1 SUNDAY TIMES begins publication of JOURNEY TO HAPPINESS." the story of Ching Line, a pretty Malayan girl who finds love while studying in London... but only after many heartaches and adventures. Specially written by Mary Heathcott. this warmhearted tale should not81 words
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Article134 1950-05-12 1 BANDOENG, Thursday INVESTIGATION into the murder of two Americans, Professor Raymond Kennedy of Yale University and Robert Doyle, Time arid Life correspondent, has been considerably delayed because one of the most important witnesses committed suicide Aneta learned here today. The suspect was a female shopkeeperReuter - 134 words
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Article42 1950-05-12 1 LONDON, Thurs.-Princess Elizabeth was sunning pK Charles In the yard It Cla" House, her official residence, today when a man carrying a "We Want Peace" \^ZX *l Stopped outaWe by the park keeper. Police led the man away.— U.P.UP - 42 words
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Article, Illustration59 1950-05-12 1 Ei™ N ?«°MWICH (rlrht) one of Australia's Davis Cup (left) Ot °i Sr pl X d at *2"? n(f Air l»ort Testerday Sh '■*"> Mr. J. A. Dean, and (centre) Mr (5 X F»n» »rl sident and secretary respectively of the sLmS^ leSnli Association of Malaya.-Straits *lme s picture Anothe?59 words
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Article165 1950-05-12 1 LONDON, Thurs. THE Foreign Ministers of the 1 United States, Britain and France started a three-day conference today in search of a strategic formula for winning the West's cold war with the Communist East. Each of the three principals Mr. Dean Achleson. Mr. ErnestUP - 165 words
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Article113 1950-05-12 1 BANKOK, Thurs. C IA M has received appli- i cation* from nations all over the world to purchase its entire 1950 exportable rice irp'i« of 1,200.000 'nns. The Commerce Ministry raid a check was being carried out of all silos throughout the country to see113 words
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Article, Illustration54 1950-05-12 1 Sliil^S^Vi MUDA V IAR >•■** o' Indian deIt lS5*Sr AlSlf 11 7 C fe ence Pictured on his arrival n C Air P° rt > yesterday afternoon. He has been •familiar figure at International conferences for the pLTt 20 years "d served on the Viceroy', Executive CouScU54 words
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192 1950-05-12 1 'TOOK PEKING APPOINTMENT' Bank Manager's "Arrest" THE arrest of Mr. Lu Shou Cheng, manager of the n f a J M>r t branch of the Bank of China was ordered by the Nationalist Executive Yuan, accordJX ii^S" r eP °f te frOm Taipeh quoted bv Reut er last night. Mr.192 words
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Article26 1950-05-12 1 NEW DELHI. Thurs.—Doctors have ordered one week's complete rest for India's President, Dr. Rajendra Prasad who has a severe attack of bronchial catarrh.— ReuterReuter - 26 words
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Article114 1950-05-12 1 MR J- C HUTCHISON, ÜBriU BriPpihJ^ har 8f d'Affaires in m? k had ar interview with the Chinese Deputy Foreign Minister last Monday-tne nrst meeting since Mar 17— it was learned here today Mr. Hutchison, was handed a Chinese note of protest against the restrictions on theReuter - 114 words
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Article45 1950-05-12 1 troin Oui Own Correspondent LONDON, Thurs. deputation of Malayan interests in London, organised by the RubberQrowers' Association, was today meeting the Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. James .Griffiths The deputation will Mscuss the present state of affairs in Malaya.45 words
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Article343 1950-05-12 1 V. I. P.s Land At Kallang y I. P's in large num- bers arrived at Kailang Airport, Singapore, yesterday afternoon, most of them in transit to Sydney or London. The QANTAS-BOAC Constellation from Sydney at 2 30 p.m., brought In the chief of the Australian General Staff Lt.-Gen. S. F.343 words
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Advertisement55 1950-05-12 1 Alwavt available is th* Latent Ifc-signs 4 Wide Range o) HGAGE M NT iTHMTY KINGS «»ÜB»m Set with DiamoMb. liMn, Eimral«* Blur Sapphire G.C.deSILVAABROS., IfwHle^ Raffle. Pi,ce: 8 p«r« Phone: RSI IS MSMisters Represent TREWHFXLA BROS., PTY, LTD. BY HAND fetch out trees and stumps BY THE ROOTS Nothing like55 words
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Advertisement12 1950-05-12 1 THERE IS^ VMVBETTER y THAM Experience Teaches^ Tamous ror Flavoui* l*tal>Usked 188312 words
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273 1950-05-12 2 U&. Magazine Criticizes Senate Bad Manners NEW YORK, Thurs. XTEWSWEEK magazine 11 said last night that "by practising a little common courtesy, the Senate could buy for nothing chunks of international goodwill It couldn't purchase with anv number of dollars." "When the Pakistan Prime Minister showed up at the Senate,Reuter - 273 words
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Article68 1950-05-12 2 WASHINGTON. Thurs. [nformed officials said yesterlay that additional American military shipments will leave tor Italy, Prance, Belgium, the Netherlands and Denmark within a few days. The third flight of B-29 bombers for Britain will leave later this month. Britain has already received 10. Norway's second68 words
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Article39 1950-05-12 2 ANKARA, Thurs.—Turkey's wildest election campaign ended last night— four days before the nation votes for a new government. Most observers believe that President Ismet Inonu's People's Party will return to power in Sunday's voting. -A.P.AP - 39 words
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Article, Illustration246 1950-05-12 2 NEW YORK, Friday. BEGUM Liaquat All Khan, wife of the Prime Minister of Pakistan, said yesterday that she personally favoured men having only on e wife, and there was a possibility that polygamy m*?ht soon be erased by law from her country. T "Polygamy is permissable asUP; AP - 246 words
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Article117 1950-05-12 2 Talks On S. Africa Indians NEW DELHI, Thurs. INDIA has asked for a conference on the treatment of Indians in South Africa to be convened as soon as possible, said official sources yesterday. She wishes it to be held before the group areas Bill takes "decisive shape," it was xplained.AP - 117 words
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Article58 1950-05-12 2 COPENHAGEN, Thurs. Denmark yesterday set up diplomatic relations with Communist China "to strengthen the amicable relations and trading between the two countries," the Danish. Foreign Office announced. Gen. Keng Plao will be China's diplomatic representative In Denmark and Denmark will be represented in Peking by Mr.AP - 58 words
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Article43 1950-05-12 2 LONDON, Thurs. Th© Prime Minister, Mr. Clement Attlee, told Parliament yesterday that Rus 4a was clearly to blame for the deadlock on atomic energy control and there were no new proposals for from either side for breaking It.—U.P.UP - 43 words
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247 1950-05-12 2 Reds Teach Children To Kiss And Curse' MILAN, Thursday. CARDINAL Chuster has told Catholic parents of his Italian archdiocese to keep their children out of Communist-sponsored organisations that encourage kissing and cursing. He threatened with excommunication parents who permit their children to «oin such organisations whose alms, he said, areAP - 247 words
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Article, Illustration24 1950-05-12 2 EX-KING CAROL of Rumania and hb wife, the former Madame Mag da Lupescu, photographed on their arrival 1b London recently from France.— A-P. picture.24 words
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Article, Illustration34 1950-05-12 2 THIS SUMMER evening dress in white striped black cotton is by the Paris designer. Jacques Heim. The features are the opera top and a large bow on the left hip. A.P. picture.AP - 34 words
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Article61 1950-05-12 2 46 Marriages Invalid— Rota VATICAN CITY, Thursday rrHE Sacred Rota, high Vatican tribunal, has declared null and void alter secret sessions 46 of 134 marriages submitted to ft for decision during 1949, the Osservatore Romano said yesterday. It added that the other 88 marriages tcere upheld. The Rota heard 3061 words
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Advertisement108 1950-05-12 2 oggfc w Cm b* «U«ta^^ M j; r »"J|J ratfccation Md *r»»«nt»«" WK.tt >**»•"■■••« txftriMlta'W" .hiUm rmmtmll THOMAS COWAN COMPANY LIMITED. Agents: S.n«jpor. M«l»ecj COUGH MIXTURE I &OV/VD TH£ GLOBE */m For that "just-combed" look I all day long B A BJP STOP THA" COUGH M Quick relief SJlt^T?^ to108 words
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Advertisement583 1950-05-12 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS GAL OVA DEVELOPMEHT BOARD VACANCIES. Ceylonese ■ngineers. Forest Offl-*™, Bngtaaering Assistants, Surveyors. Foremen, Draughtsmen, Clerks, Stenographer*, and StoreKeepers may apply for employment in the Gal Oya scheme, Ceylon. Apply direct to the Secretary, Oal Oya Development Board. Commls«ariat Street, Colombo 1. stating qualification* and experience. P.W.D. WEGRI SEMBILAN583 words
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Advertisement735 1950-05-12 2 publig Afpowriigrt' I WAR DEPARTMENT WORKS I SERVICES SINGAPORE Application* are mYlted lor the u/m appointments in the War I Department These appointments are open to Male or Female candidates. ARCHITECT Applicants should have had considerable experience of design and construction of all types of buildings, together with a sound735 words
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Advertisement680 1950-05-12 2 i r*onc£s NATURALISATION NOTICE Is hereby given that CABMXLO PALOMAR, Flat 2. Ayr House, Orange Road. Singapore b applying to the Ooremor ror naturalisation, and that any person who knows any reason why naturalisation should not be pT°ntc<l should send a written signed statement of the facts to th* Colonial680 words
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Advertisement514 1950-05-12 2 NOTICES GOVERNMENT OF NORTH BORNEO NOTICE Or SALE •ALE OF SURPLUS VEHICLES Tenders are tartted (or the purchase ot surplus vehicles from the Publfc Works Department Workshops at Jesselton, Labuan and Sandalcan In the Colony of North Borneo. 3. Pull particulars and forms of tender may be obtained from:— The514 words
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153 1950-05-12 3 Russians Say British Ship At Fault LONDON, Fri. OUSSIA has told Britain 1V that the British trawlei IStruria, arrested by the Russians in the "Whitp Sea last Monday, was fishing Illegally one and a half miles from the Soviet coast. Parlianent was told yesterday. **r Ernf.st Davlf>s Foreign is Under-SecrotaryReuter; UP - 153 words
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Article40 1950-05-12 3 CAIRO, Thurs.-The U.S. magazine Life was permanently banned in Egypt by a Council of Ministers Order yesterday An announcement said that all issues on sale will be confiscated. No reason for the ban was given.- A.P.AP - 40 words
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Article39 1950-05-12 3 LONDON Thurs\ The Brlibh Government t*efeated an Opposition challenge on its proposal to increase freight charges on the nationalised railways by 23 votes in the House of Commons last ni-'ht. The figures were 306 t> 283.-Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Article, Illustration43 1950-05-12 3 LADY ANNE COKE, the eldest daughter of the Earl and Countess of Leicester, waits for the car to take her to the May 4 presentation at Buckingham, Palace. Her white dress has broderie anglaise on an organdie foundation. A.P. picture.AP - 43 words
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Article59 1950-05-12 3 LONDOK. Thurs. Mr. George Willey, Parliamentary Secretary to the British Ministry of Food, told Parliament yesterday agreement had been reached on the price of tea supplies from India and Ceylon to Britain. He did not say what it was. Jiowever. "I cannot say how much tea59 words
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Article139 1950-05-12 3 RANdOON, Thursday. yHE fall of the Communist city of Prome, 160 miles north of Rangoon, by Saturday was confidently forscast yesterday by pro-Government sources. i ivy said loyalist forces w re prepared to attack the I where no extensive fighting was orpeeted because the139 words
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Article47 1950-05-12 3 will tyrant asylum to an addi- tionu 2,000 European dis- I placed persons this summer the International Refugee Organisation announced Chile I lvis already granted asylum to 3,695 displaced persons most of them from Poland I Hungary and Yugoslavia A P47 words
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249 1950-05-12 3 'ACCEPT W. GERMANY AS A PARTNER' Acheson LONDON, Thursday. JHh United States Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson, called upon the Western world last night to accept Western Germany as a "part of our company", and to begin with humility to abandon the relationship of the conqueror and the conquered.UP - 249 words
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Article161 1950-05-12 3 Knew King Killer Says Officer BANGKOK, Thurs. WITNESS for the prosecution In the Slam's former King Ananda Mail idol's murder case said yesterday that he knew the man who -claimed he had been hlrrd to assassinate the boy King. Sub-Lieutenant Krl Plmpak m said a former convict, known as "81161 words
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Article60 1950-05-12 3 LONDON, Fri. ]y|fi. DEAN ACUESON yesterday gave his unqualified approval to the French vroposnl for pooling the Frcr.co-Ger-man coal and steel industries the objectives of which, he said, find long been favoured by the United States Government. Mr. Acheson issued his statement on the French planUP - 60 words
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Article126 1950-05-12 3 President Would 'Do It Again POCATELLO, Idaho Prl PRESIDENT TRUMAN said yesterday that he would order the use of the atomic oomb again, if necessary The President emphasised peacetime development of atomic energy. But he said he would use the bomb again, "if I have to." President Truman defendkSLk cUP - 126 words
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Article151 1950-05-12 3 mnt, v LONDON, Thursday. T,„ X 1118: yesterday signed an order detaining 70 aircraft in Hong Kong until a court rules whether they belong to the Chinese Communist Government, or an American corporation headed by Maj.-Gen. Claire Chennault. y The order also authorised the SupremeAP - 151 words
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Article77 1950-05-12 3 LAKE SUCCESS, Thurs J)R. CHARLES MALIK, Lebanese Minister to the United States, said yesterday that Russia might launch a political offensive against the Middle East, Including Israel, sooner than some people supposed. "I would not be surprised If something serious started In the Mlddl* KastReuter - 77 words
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Article141 1950-05-12 3 MANILA. Thurs. THE Philippines Secretary A for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Carlos P. Romulo, who Is also President of the United Nations General Assembly, will leave tomorrow morning by plane for Jakarta via Hong Kong and Singapore. Mr. Romulo. who is making a goodwill visit to141 words
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Article79 1950-05-12 3 MONG KONG, Thursday. THE captain of the steamer Hunan radioed Messrs Butterfield Swire, a British shipping firm here, that two American airmen held for more than a year by Chinese Communists were aboard his vessel. His message was the first confirmation of Communist radio report thatAP - 79 words
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Article, Illustration43 1950-05-12 3 FIRST ENVOI NAZIR PATIK TAHONTJAK (second from right) the nrst Ambassador to France from the United States of Indonesia, being received by the French President, M. Vincent Auriol, when the new Ambassador presented his credentials at the Elysee Palace, ParU, recently.— A.P. picture.AP - 43 words
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Article186 1950-05-12 3 SAIGON, Thursday. JLf R. TRAN VAN HUU, leader of the new Vietnam Government, yesterday laid down a five-point programme of reconstruction for the development K defence of Vietnam. aklng at the Installation i Cabinet. Mr. Tran Van said his government be guided by these principles:Reuter - 186 words
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Article157 1950-05-12 3 LIE TELLS PRESSMEN: BEHAVE PRAGUE, Thurs. THE United Nations Secre- tary-General, Mr. Trygve lie, threatened to walk out of a press conference yesterday. If reporters did not behave He told representatives of newspapers and news agencies from the "people's democracies" that the conference "Is not a. political discussion club. If157 words
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Article, Illustration41 1950-05-12 3 THE CHIEF of the Australian General Staff, Lt.-Gen. S. F. Rowell (right) is greeted on his arrival m Singapore on the way to London yesterday by the Chief of Staff. FARELF. Lt.-Gen. J. M. Kirkman. Straits Times picture.41 words
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Article27 1950-05-12 3 NEW DELHI. Thurs.—The Indian Government has decided to Issue licences for 10,000 tons of newsprint from Canada during the first half of this year.—A.P.AP - 27 words
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Advertisement67 1950-05-12 3 i:Jimimmit«i iicJiiiiiiiiiiiiciiiiiiiiiiiiiciiiiiiiiiiniEJiiiiiiiiminv MEADOWS I MARINE DIESEL i ENGINES 1 HGH G RE NV I LL E 66/90 H.P. 'FROBISHER" 95/130 ap. INTROLH-CED TO MEET THE NEED FOR A COMPACT MEDIUM WEIGHT DIESEL UNIT I WITH A POWER OUTPUT FOR EITHER FAST CHINE CRAFT OR HEAVY COMMERCIAL ROUND BILGE CRAFT. FULL67 words
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Advertisement209 1950-05-12 3 THIS FISH IS DELICIOUS LEMON SOLES I PLAICE FILLETS Of cours« you lovt to be complimented o* your catering, and whtn fish is on the menu you can't do better than order lemon soles or plaice fillets. Everyone enjoys their lovely fresh flavour. Visit rht Singapore ALSATIAN DOG SHOW at209 words
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Article152 1950-05-12 4 K.L. ASKS RUBBER ROADS SUBSIDY FrosaOar SUsT Ooa r»s» «■> K. LUMPUR, Thun. BECAUSE they claim they art doing valuable service publicising the merits ot rubber roads, Kuala Lumpur Municipal Commissioners are to ask the Government to meet part of the cost of the rubber roads in the town. The152 words
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Article72 1950-05-12 4 lilß. G. D. Sansom, Manager of the Sungei Wangi Estate Group, Sltiawan, who has retired after 39 years' service left with his wife last week. Mr. Sansoras place has been taken by Mr. W. L, Harvey. Mr. Sansom was a cricketer and golfer in the district and represented72 words
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Article53 1950-05-12 4 The Colonial Secretary, Mr. J. D. M. Smith, accompanied by the Director of Education, Mr. A. W. Frisby, will visit the following Singapore schools today: Pearls Hill. Radln Mas, Outram Road, Raffles Institution, Oan Kng Seng and the Methodist Girls School. The visit will be between 9 a.m.53 words
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Article49 1950-05-12 4 Dr. C. Northcote Parkinson, Raffles Professor of History in the University of Malaya, will give his Inaugural lecture in the Oel Tiong Ham Hall at 5-0 pin. on May 19. He will talk on "The Task of the Historian." The lecture will be open to the public.49 words
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Article, Illustration38 1950-05-12 4 fcTGHT YEARS' old Mary Hoe, of the Taylor Dance Studio, who will daace .at the Social to be held at the Y.W.C.A. CoUyer Quay today. The social is for the Chinese-speaking groups wbo win celebrate Mothers Day.38 words
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Article399 1950-05-12 4 Opens May 22 From Our Staff Correspondent K. LUMPUR, Thurs. TH E Malaya United Kingdom radio telephone link will be opened on May 22, when the Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson. and the High Commissioner for the Federation of Malaya, Sir Henry Gurney, will have conversations399 words
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Article68 1950-05-12 4 DID NOT TURN UP— FINED $10 Fraa Oar SUB Cm»M— *»«t JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs Kernail Singh, a lorry driver. was fined $10 In the Johore Bahru Police Court today for failing to appear the previous week In answer to a summons. Charges of carrying motor cycle and tyres In his68 words
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Article45 1950-05-12 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs.— Omar bin Tahlr, 35-year-o] Government servant, wa charged in the Police Cour today with accepting an Illegal gratification of $100 at the Johore Bahru Goods Yard yesterday In his capacity as a public servant Omar was allowed bail of (500.45 words
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Article, Illustration89 1950-05-12 4 THE first four emergency schools to be built in Singapore under the Supplementary Education plan, will be handed over to the Education Department next week. Fourteen more similar schools are being buitt thts fear. Two of the four schools to be handed over next week are mixed89 words
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Article153 1950-05-12 4 MALAYAN DEVELOPMENT PLAN LONDON, Thursday. rIE Colonial Secretary Mr. James Griffiths told Parliament yesterday he had recently approved a scheme to provide £353,000 from the Colonial Development and Welfare Funds to seek fresh mineral resources in Malaya. Mr. Griffiths was replying to Mr. Bamett Janner. Labour,Reuter - 153 words
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Article101 1950-05-12 4 From Our BUS Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. INter national women's clubs in the United Kingdom are Interested la the melt' Titles of similar clubs in Malaya, and would like to be affiliated with them, said Miss Josephine Foss, president of the Kuala Lumpur International Women's Crab, speaking101 words
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Article58 1950-05-12 4 With reference to the report on May 10 of a bandit attack on one of the Brills of Lee Sawmills. Ltd., tte company points out that the mill Involved wa» its No. 2 mill. ot the Bth milestone, Paniai, KcUt Tlnggi. Johore, and not tho No. 358 words
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Article58 1950-05-12 4 PESANG, Thursday. F raise funds to send one gvider and ftot ?tt*4es to the Girl Otdde com* in Wett Australia <*<**«- fftuf, rename Oirl Guides »m hold a fatr al their headquarter* f» Ttel Avenue. The fatr tcftt be opened at 10-30 a.m. on May58 words
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Article136 1950-05-12 4 fTNIVERSITY students are preparing to elect eight members of a new Student Council to take the place of the council which resigned last month over the ragging controversy. Candidates are expected to bring forward such Issues as student welfare, promotion of cultural and sports activities,136 words
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Article, Illustration56 1950-05-12 4 THIM MODEL AIRCRAFT, which beloagj to Aircraftsman BmHt, BJLF., Setetar, Singapore, flew oat of sight when It vu released recently m tb« Colony. It was •**n hoadImg toward* Johorc. Ac owur would like to have H hack and la offering a reward to any ftnnu returning the Model56 words
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Advertisement373 1950-05-12 4 fiT]t\ BOOK YOUR TICKETS \|V fy SLEEPING BERTHS fci MfoaMt at leisure Ist and 2nd class rickets and sleeping berths can now be booked up to 7 days in advance) (excluding the day of travel) at alt principal stations* and offices. So may 3rd dass tickets for persons accompanying Ist373 words
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Article116 1950-05-12 5 Rom Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. SINNAMAH. widow of a P.W.D. labourer, who for St-ven months defied efforts to eject her from the P.W.D. labour lines, was today ordered to quit her quarters by the poLee court Sinnamah had been allowed to remain in the Quarters116 words
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Article, Illustration22 1950-05-12 5 MR. W. H. C. Bailey, of Ipoh, who has been elected President of the Automobile Association of Malaya.22 words
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Article46 1950-05-12 5 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs Chong Fong, a weeder who was arrested by a police patrol at Tebrau when he was found in possession of one and a half bottles of illicit msu was fined 15 the Johore Bahru Police Court today.46 words
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Article35 1950-05-12 5 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs Ng Tang Keat and Tan Lock Lan, trisha riders, were each fined $5 here today for carrying 20-ft. long poles In their trishas, thereby interfering with traffic.35 words
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Article33 1950-05-12 5 from Our Own Correspondent SEGAMAT, Thurs. Ball of $200 was offered 41-year-old Ibrahim bin Chart, a forest guard, v/hen he was charged in the Segamat Sessions Court with cheating the Malayan Railway.33 words
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310 1950-05-12 5 'Many Unqualified Dispensers 9 ■pHE dealing in medicine in Malaya is open to much abuse and the public will never be properly protected from quackery and spurious medicines unless the two Governments view the pharmacy profession in its true perspective the Malayan Pharmaceutical Association310 words
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166 1950-05-12 5 THE General Manager of the Singapore Traction Company, Mr. A. A. Ewlng writes to the Straits Times as follows: "I am surprised to read in your issue of May 10 that this company is holding up traffic improvements in the Colony. I am not166 words
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Article, Illustration9 1950-05-12 5 »romwlch (31)._Stralte Times plctuta.9 words
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352 1950-05-12 5 JHE Singapore Second District Court Judge Mr. 1 i an j h J ah y esterda y acquitted Chin Rok Poh, landlord of a shop-house in Rangoon Road of a SnlfiL JJ t Ulng to make a report to th cipality after receiving payment352 words
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Article51 1950-05-12 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs Wong, aged 37 was committed to stand trial at the High Court on a charge of possessing a hand grenade. The prosecution alleged that Wong was found in possession of a hand grenade In Cheras Road on Mar.51 words
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68 1950-05-12 5 WHAT'S THE FINE FOR PLEADING GUILTY?' HE ASKS From Oar Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. VyHEN Tan Joo Chin was charged here today with driving a lorry whose licence had expired, he asked the interpreter what would be the fine if he pleaded guilty. "What do you mean by asking68 words
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Article80 1950-05-12 5 EDUCATION WEEK: free film show for achool children, Cathay 8.30 ajn. If .W.C.A.. 5, Raffles Quay, Malay claw for beginner*. 945 ajn. and 5.15 pjn., advanced claw, 10 30 a.m. SOCIAL WELFARE COUNCIL meeting Department of Social Welfare, 4.30 p.m CHINESE V.M.C.A.. s«legle *5>? d> club. 5 pjn.,80 words
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Article120 1950-05-12 5 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs lITHEN a party of four Cliif T nese were playing mahjong at the back of a shophouse in Senal. two Chinese In uniform entered through the back door. Without speaking a word one of the visitors fired a shot120 words
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Article56 1950-05-12 5 From Our SUIT Correspondent EPOH, Thurs.— AUeged to have enticed a girl-wife away from her husband at the Ipoh Hospital en May 5 19-year-old Supramanlam claimed trial in the Police Court today. The case wa* postponed to May 18 and 3upramaniam was allowed $280 ball. The girl was56 words
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296 1950-05-12 5 BACK-PAY CUT: TRIBUNAL MA Y BE DEMANDED From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. QOVERNMENT employees seeking restoration of rehabilitation grants cut from back pay awards may demand the setting up of an arbitration tribunal under the Industrial Courts ordinance, if other representations made to Government should fail. This action296 words
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Article71 1950-05-12 5 The feast of Our Lady Of Fatima will be celebrated at St. Joseph's Church, Portuguese Mission. Victoria Street Singapore on Saturday The Masses will be at 6. 6.30 and 7 a.m., the last beln? a High Mass. The evening service will start at 5.30 p.m. and will be71 words
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Article154 1950-05-12 5 Al3-gun salute was tired yesterday when Rear Admiral W. H. Faulkner R.N., Flag Officer Commanding Malayan Area, returned a courtesy visit on board the Royal Siamese NaVy training sloop, Meklong, lying in the Singapore Outer Roads. The Meklong In company with her sister ship the154 words
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Article36 1950-05-12 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs Three Malay constables have been detained in Penang following complaints that houses had been robbed in the Balik Pulau Hills, states a police report lssuedhere today.36 words
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Article53 1950-05-12 5 From Our Own Correspondent TAPAH, Thurs. Charges against Yong Choy, aged 54, Cheng Choy, aged 51, and Tin Yoke, aged 51, were withdrawn at Tapah. They were charged with failing to report illegal possession of firearms by other persons at Leong Kap Kongsi, Bldor. Discharges did not amount53 words
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116 1950-05-12 5 DLANS for the construction of a 40-acr« poultry and vegetable farm in Jurong Singapore, for the rehabilitation of war victims' families, have hit a snag; there are difficulties In supplying piped water to the area The Far Eastern Relief Fund Committee has been given116 words
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Article, Illustration40 1950-05-12 5 XMVttiil/ *BDUr. AZIZ, eldest son of the .-..iltan of Selangor, who was appointed Raja Muda by the "supporters of the country" last Saturday. Aged 24, he will be installed at a ceremony in the Istana Selangor on Saturday.40 words
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Advertisement84 1950-05-12 5 aJW^kI fifly^Bffldfe Enjoy your Home Leav. with 9L^vJIK| a new Ford 10 H. P. "Anglia" Vi p ANCUA^^ M ~11 "10 HP Prefect W If Mm M^ have ver y aftr »crive Visit tf jfl B \o Britain Plan for delivery of JM I these two efficient and |i VHj84 words
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Advertisement16 1950-05-12 5 The AUSTRALIAN DAVIS CUP PL A YERS use "SCANDALU' FIANQ.ACCO*DIQNT ii m FOORMAN S MUSIC STUDIO16 words
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742 1950-05-12 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Fri., May 12, 1950 Big Three Meeting tive eoncerttd action ought hot to be subject to geograpkical limitations. As for the Atlantic Treaty itself, and the co-ordination of defence which it presup- 1 poses, evidently there is op- j portunity now to examine with every hope742 words
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Article279 1950-05-12 6 On Wednesday the Malaya Tribune published a frontpage report under prominent headlines in which it stated that an all-out drive to clear Johore of bandits would start in early June.. This report further stated that the operation was expected to take about two months,279 words
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Article52 1950-05-12 6 CAIRO, Thurs. Britain's record-breaking passenger Jet airliner, the De Havilland Comet, broke another record yesterday by travelling the 1 000-odd miles from Khartoum, tlje Sudan capital, to Cairo m two hours 59 minutes. The COmet, was returning from tropical and altitude testa oter Kenya-'s coor WUs. and the52 words
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973 1950-05-12 6 BENHAM AND BURNHAM I IKfi many other taxpayers,! had not heard of the Burnham scale, for school teachers in England and Wales, until a few days ago. However, as a result of the storm over the Benham Report and the vehement protests973 words
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Article444 1950-05-12 6 On. The Margin Malayan Paper IT appears from ai artlcl* In the latest number ol the Malayan Forest it that> the Forest Department la not hopeful about the possibilitl«* of paper-making as a new industry for Malaya. However, the Straiu Times has received an lnU?re*tinp: letter from one who has444 words
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Article656 1950-05-12 6 And Here Is A Letter From— rhear and read a lot nowadays about ihe Singapore Teachers' Jnion talk of striking for higher pay and about Its :all for the moral support 3f the schoolchildren. As I am a pupil mysell, I wish to make a lew points for656 words
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Article327 1950-05-12 6 /\N Aue 3 1949, a written answer to a question by. 0 sir Sydney Palmer in the Federal Legislative individual income tax and 1.880,452 Chineae naa Said $1 227,387, or little more than half the indivldual European contributions. Since that time the Administration has steadfastiyi refused to give327 words
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Advertisement101 1950-05-12 6 NORRISH— On May luui i»w at Uw B.M.H. ■"••P"*'* Joyce, wife of Capt^ J. NorrUh. •rne Devonshire R«gt.-.— UM-CHAN. The eogugtmxnt U announced between Mr. Lira Chin Luin, youngwt »on of the UU Mr. Mrs. Um 8wee Ouan to MIm Evelyn Chan Cheng Kim. youngest d*u«hUr ol Mr Mm. Chan101 words
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Advertisement47 1950-05-12 6 'GARRAR0' RC.65A MIXER-CHAHCQt maw eight Records of 10", •or AC. Mains. S30 TOtta 50 cycle.. ■»<* in Ouarw- t«ed for SU Months. EC. MA. U"** «dy....|l«-S PORTABLE MODBL... .$1«.«« "ABLE DE LUXE $U5.M CONSOLE DE LUXE. N T. M. A. LTD., •l/tt Hlfh Street. 81n««P«'« t ttt^***^ H47 words
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Advertisement45 1950-05-12 6 Digest R.V.fJJ£fjtf |fl*^ OPTICIHN F.llow Imtitutt Ophthalmic Opt.c.an. (Eng) F.llow Wonhipful Co of Spectacle-Maker* (Eng Frwnan of th« City of London By Appointment to HM Forces, South East Asta 6 Raffle* Place Singapore tl\C^ DRY-CLEANING V» w EXPERT TAILORING 17, Orohard llo^. WMttAROBC. P>— WtS.45 words
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Article171 1950-05-12 7 '111-treated 9 Says Doreen r iN orphan girl adopted A by a boarding house proprietress was yesterday committed to the care of the Social Welfare Department after her foster mother, Mrs. C. y Phipps had been acquitted in charges of assaulting and ill-treating her. The171 words
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Article71 1950-05-12 7 FINES totalling $600. or three months' rigorous imprisonment, were imposed on a cuug addict, a 45-year-old woman Wong Ah Kam, in the Singapore Second District Court yesterday. Wong pleaded guilty to charges of being in the possesslon of deleterious drugs and poisons in the front room71 words
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Article, Illustration40 1950-05-12 7 THE MAYOR OF BOMBAY, Mr. S. K. Pmtll, who arrived in Singapore yesterday afternoon by Malayan Airways Dakota from Bangkok. He is on a civic administration tour of important cities In the Pacific countries Straits Times picture.40 words
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Article130 1950-05-12 7 DELEGATES from four Services' Unions, representing about 20,000 industrial and non-industrial workers in the three Services, meet on May 28 to re-or«anise the Federation of Services Unions. Singapore. The main idea is to strengthen workers' bargaining power to secure better wages and working conditions.130 words
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Article38 1950-05-12 7 From Our SUS Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. The prosecution today withdrew the case against Tan Choon Tay, who was charged with offering a bribe to Government official at Kampong Pasir, Masai. He was discharged and acquitted.38 words
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Article318 1950-05-12 7 'Too Hasty 9 Say 6 Staff Bodies From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. REPRESENTATIVES of all Government employees' organisations from the Malayan Civil Services Association to the General Clerical Service Association are to protest against the Benham Committee's recommendation on cost-of-living allowances. The decision to318 words
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Article22 1950-05-12 7 $50 Koh Sa Mai was yesterday fined $50 in Singapore for possession of a chandu pipe and two pipe heads.22 words
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Article, Illustration33 1950-05-12 7 SUB-INSPECTOR MARY VOON, Singapore's first policewoman to give a pint of her blood, photographed by the Straits Times at the Blood Transfusion Clinic, General Hospital, yesterday morning. Straits Times picture.33 words
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Article196 1950-05-12 7 'FAIR DEAL' APPEAL TO GOVT. •THE newly-formed FederI ation of Government Employees Unions, Singapore, want to send a 12-man delegation soon to see the Colonial Secretary on the Benham Report. The 10 member-unions had condemned the Benham Report recommendations as unfair to tbe majority of Government workers, Mr. G. Kandasamy,196 words
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Article, Illustration291 1950-05-12 7 THE landing of Sir Stamford Raffles at Singapore A and his signing of an agreement with the Tumunggong of Jonore will be re-enacted on the Singapore Padang tomorrow afternoon m part of the Youth Rally ProP^^^fi» w^i^JSlSate children will participate. The principal actors In the "treaty291 words
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Article181 1950-05-12 7 RALLY TRAFFIC PLANS VEHICLES will not be allowed to the approaches, to the Padang after 3.45 p.m. tomorrow when the rally of 14,000 school children is to be held. Special traffic arrangements In connection with the rally will come Into force at 3 p.m. and will continue until IS minutes181 words
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Article94 1950-05-12 7 JOHN Powell Vaughan, a 36-year-old European from the RE. Officers' Mess, Alexandra, yesterday claimed trial in the Singapore Second Police Court to a charge of cheating Mohammed Newaz Khan, of Battery Road. It was alleged that Vaughan cashed a cheque for $29 when he knew that he94 words
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Article24 1950-05-12 7 The Hawkers Inquiry Commission will sit at 2.15 P.m. on Monday In the meeting room of the Chinese Secretariat, Havelock Road, Singapore.24 words
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193 1950-05-12 7 THE MEN FAINTED— THE BEER UPSET THEM SINGAPORE'S women police appeared to be tougher than the men when 11 of them, with nine male constables and cadets, went yesterday morning for the first time to give their blood to the Blood Transfusion Service at the General Hospital. Two of- the193 words
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Article48 1950-05-12 7 rt Governor of Singapore has sent a cable of "greetings and regrets" to the former Colonial Secretary, Sir Patrick McKerren, who is now on his way back t* Britain on retirement. Sir Patrick has replied: "Much appreciate your kind message. Good luck to you and Singapore."48 words
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Article94 1950-05-12 7 THE Singapore Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is holding a drawing competition to promote kindness to animals. This toot announced yesterday by <*•■ mons a committee member of the Sf.CJL., talkbtg mar mtdio Malaya in the children's programme. Mrs. demons said that the94 words
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344 1950-05-12 7 Chinese Traders Say 'No To Uniform Rates Lighterage Charges CTRONG objections to the introduction of a uniform rate of charges by the Singapore lighter industry were raised by Chinese importers and exporters at a meeting held at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce premises yesterday. Mr Tan Siak Yew, the Chinese344 words
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Article170 1950-05-12 7 MUNICIPAL OFFICER'S BILLS A Denial THE acting Municipal Presid- ent, Mr. T. P. F. McNelce, yesterday denied an allegation by Mr A. V. Benjafleld, former Municipal Welfare Officer, that the bills of a former? Municipal officer "who resignd," had been paid for him by the Municipal Commissioners from ratepayers money.170 words
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Article19 1950-05-12 7 Lt.-Col. R. E. Kenny-, wno has been secretary of tn« Snglin Club since last June. has resigned hlspost.19 words
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Advertisement57 1950-05-12 7 I FERRANTI I. SWITCH BOARr X PORTABLE PATTERN I INSTRUMENTS tfl^^!^ (ftffoft ***** AMPS feL CUP-ON F^R AMMETER Mb' Xri %oa Distributors. SIME♦ D A R BY «|l lIQB^ you cm tbe efficient with Fagged Eyes Jumpy Nerves, Eye Strain. Freouent Don't Dtlciv! Consult our Optician Today. NEW CHINA OPTICAL57 words
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Advertisement32 1950-05-12 7 D.H.W*-"' ,Coo', C00 to .Wear' An Afternoon Dress or An Evening Gown (Tergusonl Just received In the Sj fc latest dainty attrac- 9 tive design* colours $2.50 p ROBINSONS RAFFLES PLACE SPORE32 words
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Article189 1950-05-12 8 Rubber Mills Have No Dispute IXJUK Singapore effl- ployers connected with the rubber milling Industry, and the representative of an employers' association told the Singapore Industrial Court yesterday that there was no dispute at present between employers and employees. The Industrial Court under Mr. Henry Basten of the Sinnaoore Harbour189 words
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Article99 1950-05-12 8 A NON -MUSLIM infant adopted by a Muslim i-imiiv cannot oe buried in a Muslim cemetery, according to decision of he Mufti oJ Johore, Utusan Melayu reA Chinese baby girl adopt- I M by a Malay family when she was seven -lays old died fights days99 words
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Article69 1950-05-12 8 "«n t-urn-spuiidcni MUAR, Wed.-Pte. D. Blair Of the Sea forth Highlanders vno drove a military truck vliUe under the influence of liquor and knocked down an eiectric post at Jalan Mejidi s fl "ed $100 or 50 days' u£*£Sr by the Muar In addition. Blair was69 words
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Article, Illustration173 1950-05-12 8 'NO BALANCE CUTS"-PAKISTAN r """""nea mat uiere shall be no scaling down of sterling balances, a subject which vould probably b e discussed at the Commonwealth ouutu mai r"aKlstai wanted to take full advantag of its decision not to devalu the rupee. The money wa needed for the development c173 words
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92 1950-05-12 8 UNIVERSITY AND CEYLON From Our Staff Correspondent. KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs oul .d be a fine gesture' if the Ceylon University offered facho arships to Malayan students V said Mr. P. s. Rajafg 01 1 a tea Party given by the Selangor branch of the Ceylon Federation of Malaya n D92 words
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Article17 1950-05-12 8 TAIPING Thurs.-Arrested r riding their motorcycles ithout licences. Ooi Hock lat and Gan Thean Chye17 words
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Article39 1950-05-12 8 From Our Own Correspondent TAPAH, Thurs.— The funeral took place yesterday at Tapah of Madam Kok Ah Chow. She was 88 years old and was the grandmother of Mr. Leong pp ak Lin of the Forest Office.39 words
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248 1950-05-12 8 WHY IT COSTS MORE TO BECOME HAJI THIS YEAR Mecca Pilgrim Control From K.L. "V^rl" Staff Correspondent rONTROI «Mt LA L V MPUR Thursday. ill the S'tamiige to Mecca this year kin^J rr anBferred t0 Kuala Lumpur at Singapore's request, Mr. M. J. Hay ward iGoveZmi? 81 8^^ of the248 words
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Article, Illustration28 1950-05-12 8 A RJIN HENG. aged 20, of ■he Holy Innocents English school, Singapore, who Is eavinj shortly for Austra- S 1» tO KtllHv n ~1_...l28 words
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Article54 1950-05-12 8 From Our Own Correspondent PARIT BUNTAR, Thurs An elderly Malay was killed when he was knocked down >y a motorist on Tuesday morning near Sungfi Bogak village. A short time later a I thr&e-ton military truck plunged into a drain about one mile away. No one was hurt54 words
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Article30 1950-05-12 8 From Our Own Correspondent TAIPINO, Thurs.— For allowing horses to stray, Ong Tian Hock was fined $10 at Tajping and a schoolboy, Toh Chin Chian, was lined $530 words
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106 1950-05-12 8 from Our Staff Correspondent A CHINFSF u VJ L LUMPU R. Thursday. A CHINESE police informer, Cheong Wan Tew attPmn^H pleaded to two Parses of attempted extortion and extortion in the Kuala Lumpur Second Mjaistrate's Court. SeVteSce was postponed until May 18 nendin* ,™i»? SJ!"106 words
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Article21 1950-05-12 8 SEQAMAT, Thurs. Syed Hashim bin Abdullah has arrived from Johore Bahru as Asst. Collector of Land Revenue at Segamat.21 words
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Article311 1950-05-12 8 if Medici and Doctor «7cUncTX\ SSSSasesKS le recipients of thi rds are: ►ctor of Letters: Thi n of Johore, Dato Sii nd Braddell. Sir Alexan Carr-Saunders and Sii nond Priestley; 'Ctor of Science: Mr is Jamieson; *tor of Medicine: ProEdgar Kingsley TratSultan of Johore ha* accepted311 words
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Article62 1950-05-12 8 From Our Own Correspondent TAIPINQ, Thurs.— A lorry T Iriver, Llm Ah Poh, was Ined $30 for falling to stop i ■t a traffic sign and falling I o have an attendant at the ack of hia vehicle. Inspector Balwant Singh escribed how he chased the m62 words
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Article35 1950-05-12 8 From Our Own Correspondent IMi SEGAMAT, Thurs. Three I < relists— Pang Kit, Yong Onn s&i nd Pang Long— were fined $4 In ich by the Segamat Magis- w .f; ate for Ignoring traffic35 words
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Article143 1950-05-12 8 A RED flag bearing the de sign of two hammer and sickles and a clenched nst under the inscription Singapore All Races. All Trades General Labour UnL° h!i& 9 hin esPl was the mal n exhibit in the Singapore First District Court yesterday when143 words
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Article93 1950-05-12 8 WARNING against a mar claiming to be a ne* prophet of Islam was giver by Inche Hashlm Yahya at a recent religious meeting at Kampong Dodol a Penang report stated. There was someone trar veiling up and down the island claiming to be a prophet and seeking93 words
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Article78 1950-05-12 8 ALOR STAR. Thurs.-The Jaiing Coroner yesterday reurned a verdict or death by ilsadventure In the inquest ?J OU rfr mo 2 th old Az iniy who nln l da P a"er being sverely burnt when a fire rcke out in her home [arch 1. Gayah. the78 words
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Article346 1950-05-12 8 Una oi the stellar items in the splendid Education Week Programme was last night's concert presented by the Department of Music under the baton of the Music Master, Mr. Olan William*. This concert was a repetition of the Easter Sunday Evenlna Concert. Mr. Williams made up his346 words
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Advertisement47 1950-05-12 8 ANNOUNCEMENT NEW PACK Q N^^ GLUCO F$E-DF $E-D fSlf "GLAXO" > H$ calcium 6 .iun.in p (SCco^Ol hST* «lwote with IMHIOVfO ROUND '^"with THrrSSfDl' NAME' V""V Wt "CLUCOLIN" rCI.UCOD.Nr Cl.UCOD.N' iOM '■■>■ W» «iH. .k. .d. SSJUL'UCU" M iM GLAXO LABORATORIES LIMITED GREENFORD. ENGLAND. AgioUt THE AHGLQ-IHAI CORPORATION LtD.47 words
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Advertisement237 1950-05-12 8 QURESHIS CARPET MUSEUM j Removing from 67, The Arcade 1 within a fortnight to Our NEW Showroom 35, ORCHARD RD. Opp. HONGKONG BANK (Mac Donald House) ry'/L/il lour bab, will toy I the ta«U of 4llenbur y >^^T Malted Rnslu. They will s£s? S*-«aml jfeafc. x i mlSlfS i W'237 words
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Article, Illustration1107 1950-05-12 9 by HAROLD* CONWAY PARIS. JUST off the Champs Elysees there is an unassuming hotel which is a recognised haunt for American visitors to Paris Paris taxi-drivers call it 'i'hotej des Americalns" and it was there, appropriately, that I cook tea with a visiting American-to-be. James Mason after1,107 words
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Article389 1950-05-12 9 it you are interested 1 In things unusual arid out of the ordinary, you will flnd it In "Al teilo Lena" or "Tonight Is Ours", an Egyptian film Accustomed as we are to Westerns standards of slim and slender beauty In American and British films; Egyptian beauties389 words
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Article534 1950-05-12 9 REVIVALISTS Revive. The Marx Brothers are to be with us again this week. "Duck Soup" is to return to the Alhambra. Singapore. The Four brothers are in this one Groucho. Chico, Harpo and Zeppo— it was one of the last fthns the four brothers made before they finally534 words
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Advertisement142 1950-05-12 9 ,M I* **tn*y DOCTOR PETER BLOOD WHO FELT THE WHIPS ft KNEW THE WEIGHTS OF CHAIN DEFIES THE MIGHT OF KINGS TO FREE HIS MEN! IT CHURNS \<«Pll\ EXOTHwUIT /ittJ^K &IS AFLAME OVERSEER f m CLIMACTIC BATTLE Mr 1 ■illilr^pii/i|lM wff <BW^^^^^*'^^a^^^?*^>B^^^a^a» TODAY TIMES 11, 1.45, 4, 6.30 ft 9.30142 words
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Advertisement117 1950-05-12 9 fifi* 11 1.45 •4 6.30 9.30 PHOW^^4O42 fe/J I' TODAY 4^Mng# THE llsSf^^ 1 wim HgdilUi JAMt WYMAH DENNIS MORGAN MMMfI HtXT CHANCE ■M^PBS in MALAY tt>.-<-ing ■V-Pi WJiit RADIN SUKARNO GfNt JUNi VAN ANGIIA Wm KELLY ALLYSON HEFUM lAHSBURV Alexandre Dumas' IMMORTAL CHARACTERS brought JjT ■.|4l inHM .uiu H117 words
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Miscellaneous103 1950-05-12 9 mcAPOM arp«: "At i« *m«r: -r te u >Blle: Dane* Close: 12 Matey; 1 J»J 730 Ja«r A Swing; TU* 8.10 mmmmmmm Know' the Language; 10. SO Duce 1— a pjn. Aa S"por»; Ustenen Radio News Reel; 10.15 "Whose mSc- 11 Oo« CalUat; 1 A« ffpow; T.l» O»imn Body 10.103 words
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Article882 1950-05-12 10 SYLVAIN MANGEOT - What will it mean for Asia SYLVAIN MANGEOT U.S. "TOTAL DIPLOMACY" By LONDON: recent statement by Mr. Dean Acheson, the United States Secretary of State, has caused observers in London to speculate on the possible meaning of American "total diplomacy" and to wonder how this will affect U.S. policy inReuter - 882 words
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Article, Illustration1125 1950-05-12 10 I SEE from your message of last Friday IIkiI you're clad to l>e back in Malaya Well so, we're nl;id to have you back with us, in or out of uniform. Your (gladness is understood, l>erause it's shared. At the same time, tn^rf were some thingsAP - 1,125 words
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464 1950-05-12 10 HUGH LAMING HANOI - Textbooks fight Terror in Vietnam HUGH LAMING HANOI, By Vietnam: JN bullet-scarred schools, continually under the threat of artillery lire, earnest young teachers are fighting terrorism with text books in Northern Vietnam. There is an almost surprising thirst for knowledge in Vietnam today Adolescents of both sexes preparing to enter464 words
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Advertisement76 1950-05-12 10 m^o--^SL.A teeth Kolyrws foam It's between the trtth thai danger lies. That's where bacteria multiply and go to work producing the acids that cause decay. Kolynos foam penetrates straight to the danger •pots. Kolynos alone contains special ingredients that neutralise the acids, destroy bacteria. Expert laboratory irsu have proved that76 words
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Advertisement239 1950-05-12 10 SINGAPORE \m y^?<*£h to saigon j (J&\ \s^^ Connection* lor all j \'A parts of Indo-China Alt FRANCE •OONIMO Un«: OINCRAI AKMTS Ground f\o6r f Cl Vn»n ■uHdtn.N, J T»l ***** Area*!* /f f f ft f I/t #> lll^B^aDvV uY-Jta^Laaafe- I i Uft Wm n Port of At the239 words
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Miscellaneous165 1950-05-12 10 STRAITS TIMES CROSSWORD i no, .35* mmm CROSSWORD No. S4 IX Kelchua* <«> Th •ffjrt trouie»- Any dMicaitwwiy to ih* vm— U—.B^*~-^M—^M— JMB WBI_JML_ BH biihoorl.T i7) ••»> 111 H'l i (5 Juji fair .U.d lilt i4> I P*f for m*i (6> I I I l__f^ F I 1 I165 words
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Article316 1950-05-12 11 LONDON Than. DUNLOPS, among the Industrials, lost a few pence in the London Stock Exchange -esterday on reduction in operating profit £9,480,000 against £10,768,000. Dlstrlbotton, hcmvnc, w»a mT iitit«tTtjiri at 13 par cent, plus three-per cent bonus, both leaa tax. Tins wen firm on small demand. Closing middle316 words
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Article231 1950-05-12 11 From Our Market Correspondent THERE was a rather steadier undertone in the Malayan share market yesterday and in most cases prices hardened slightly. London also was a little more optimistic. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrofcers' Association yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS Barer Mhf Atei. Bricki231 words
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Article87 1950-05-12 11 from A Market Correspondent pEPPER In the Singapore pror duce market was quiet yesterday, with Muntok white quoted at SB5O and Lampong black at $560. Coconut oil remained unchanged at the previous day's quotations. Copra had buyers at $38% and sellers $39. Cloves were quiet, buyers asking87 words
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Article204 1950-05-12 11 GROSS profits of the IndoChina Steam Navigation Company for 1949, £447,232, were a £172,241 advance on the previous year's. The 10-per-cent dividend and 10-per-cent bonus on Deferred shares, paid yearly for the past three years, are being repeated. Payment date is June 24. The head office In204 words
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Article27 1950-05-12 11 SINGAPORE, Thurs, May 11—5597.62V4 (up $I.§7H). LONDON, Thurs.. May 11. —Spot: £596i—£596*. Forward.: £597 i— £5971. Settlement: £5%i. Turnover morning, 125 tons; afternoon. 170 tons.27 words
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Article12 1950-05-12 11 rpALAM Mines In April produced 456 piculs Of tin-ore.12 words
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Article206 1950-05-12 11 Rubber At Over 80 Cts. Again AFTER a steadier opening yesterday, prices In the Singapore rubber market advanced during the day on some short covering and trade demand. With sellers reserved, quotation* almost equalled the peak prices of Tuesday, business for flrstgrad May shipment being done at 80J cents per206 words
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Article47 1950-05-12 11 NEW YORK. Thurs. ■ORITISH pound sterling bank notes, tne currency used by tourists, were quoted yesterday In New York at the highest price since devaluation last Sontember. New York banks and foreign exchange dealers quoted U. 5.52.53 buying and US$256 selling. —AJ».47 words
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Article32 1950-05-12 11 rE Malayan Exchange Banks Association announces that the free market currency exchange rate for Hong Kon« don-'shai been alteredto: Selling, T.T./OJJ. 53 "54; Buying, T.T. 53%. OX). 53 1/16.32 words
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125 1950-05-12 11 OINOAPORE shipping alongside the wharves and In the Inner and Outer Roads yesterday was: Outer Roads.— Hal Hsuan, Elona. Sinabang, Humber, Oeorglos, Potamianos. Sallabu. Akademlc Krllov, Walngapore, Benwyte, Agatha, Oml*. Talrea, Trlen Maersk, Sukhona, Rangan. Inner Roads.— Resang, Puseng. Toban, Finback, Serampang. Bldor. Tung125 words
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Advertisement1007 1950-05-12 11 MANSFIELD ds CO., LTD. Uncorooratetl to Singapore! BLOB rVMWBL LIMB hh 6 M So' < iKJ LIVWPgO M^ "/I! Mf H/1S Owuit.'i P Sudan/Tunis/ Mo land/London C II Mn I*. A.t.lycs tot (jntwt.Ctlanrt, Liverpool ft ©asgvw sKiSc[fi« ass Upon** for Loool Awonmouth |«c» t/10 Imm 11/12 c^ A U NCS1,007 words
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Advertisement382 1950-05-12 11 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS ro new roRB and boston via ceylon inoia ccrn mo MEDITERRANEAN PORTS Sport P. S'ham Penang Pre* Harding Cdns 36 Sans 13 Mar 14/15 Ma» 16/18 May Pm Van •■ran 30 May/2 Inn. 1/4 Iwm 5/6 Jan. r« |«tf,r.o» 6/10 (uno 11/12 U M Pret Crent 11/17382 words
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Advertisement417 1950-05-12 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE lAIUNCS FROM iCANOINAVIA/U X./ CONTINENT lAILINCS TO CONTINENT/ SCANDINAVIA "Nordwf oae abt May 14 for Saigon 6 Bangkok. Loading at Sngapore. Port Swettenham "Oantborc" due abt Mar 27 fcr SalgorT Bangkok 5 Pman aj/t "NarawMT awaaat. lane II for Bangkok "NareW Ceaiwai 27/28 m/i "India" d«« abt.417 words
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Advertisement1069 1950-05-12 11 MeAUSTXB tfc CO., LTD. (»noorpor»f«a in Smgaport) KLAVENESS LIME BLUmMAM BOCKMAIA LOS Alt6ttu> ANCISCO> LONDON. HAVRE. ANTWERP. PO«LANO «ATTLI VANCOUVER. ROTTfRDAM MAMS4JRC Ac-raptin* cargo for Centra 6 Soot* American Port* CITY OF CHESTER Spore P Sham Panana FRANCISVILLt 20/24 May 18/19 May 28/10 May Spore P Sham Penang 27 May1,069 words
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442 1950-05-12 12 I.R.C. LEFT WINGER IN COLONY CUP TEAM THE following players ha\ been selected to represer Singapore Civilians again: Army-Navy In a Malaya Cu soccer fixture at Jalan Bess Stadium tomorrow: Chee Seng; Abdul Rahmai Salleh; Vass, Harlth, He Jong; SharifT Madon, Ingli, Awang Bakar, Boon Leoni M. I. Osman. Reserves:442 words
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Article33 1950-05-12 12 rE Singapore A.F.A. Junior B-2 soccer tie between Katcng Saj.irah S.C. and the 4th Supply R.D.. R.A.S.C. resulted in a four-nil win for the Sajarahs at Oeylang yesterday.33 words
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Article55 1950-05-12 12 In conjunction with Education Week. St. Joseph's Continuation Q School hald their second Elfmen- 3 tary Sports on their ground yester- C( day. U St. Michael's House won the S| Championship with 108'.. points, while St. Patrick's House were runners-up with 107 points. Mrs. C. C. Tan gave55 words
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Article, Illustration456 1950-05-12 12 BIG FIGHT IS ON: 7,000 CROWD ALLOWED 7 Will Win That Cvp 9 Says Dave TOE RETURN ten-round middleweight contest be x tween Australian Dave Sands, middleweigh champion of the British Empire, and Manila's Boy Brooks, triple champion of the Orient, will go on as scheduled at the Happy World456 words
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Article, Illustration70 1950-05-12 12 WORRELL THE TERRIBLE is what this Barbados bataman is known as at home. Frankie Worrell, well known to north of England cricket lovers for his participation m the Lancashire league till recently, Is one of the brightest batsmen m the world today. Here he is seen making. a beautifully controlledReuter - 70 words
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270 1950-05-12 12 BRADFORD, Thurs. THE WEST INDIES cricket tourists scored the first victory of their tour today when they beat Joint county champions Yorkshire by thre wickets after two days' play. YORKSHIRE—IST. INNS.: 91 WEST INDIES—IST. INNS. Rar c Traemtn b Smaller S2 StoHmeyer Ikw270 words
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Article170 1950-05-12 12 DV adding two more wins yes1-> terday to the four he scored on earlier days, 13 year old Soh Chew Ho of the Shin Wah Sports Association has made certain of annexing the S.T.T.A.'s Juvenile Championship. The best game In ysterday's eight ties, played170 words
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Article42 1950-05-12 12 r>ORNEO Motors Sports Club will meet Malayan Airways in a quarter-final replay in the Business Houses knockout competition on the Padang on Monday. If the score is drawn at full time, an extra five minute each way will be played.42 words
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Article311 1950-05-12 12 PENANG, Thurs. HOLLOWING are the r weights for all eight races on Saturday, third and last day of the Penang Turf Club Summer meeting. CL. t, DIV. 1—6 Furs. Tudui Pride 9.07 Mala Harl 8.09 Rob Bor 8.08 Captain Tule 8.04 Birthday Gift 8.02 Unkshlr 8.02 Man311 words
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Article324 1950-05-12 12 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP By PENANG, Thursday. yOUNG LUCIUS goes from strength to strength. 1 Penalised to the hilt after his fourth successive win this seven-year-old chestnut defied the handicapper to take his fifth race off the reel last Saturday, beating a fairly smart Class 2, Div.324 words
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Article22 1950-05-12 12 MILAN, Thurs. Italy beat England "B" by five goals to nil in a soccer international played here today. Reuter.Reuter - 22 words
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Article141 1950-05-12 12 LONDON, Thurs. KICESTER beat Glamorgan by six wickets at Pontyprldd today after two days in the current series of County cricket championship and friendly games. Today's close of play scores are: At Pontvpridd, Leicester beat Glamorgan by six wlckeU. Glamorgan 75 and 121 (Paler 4 for 13).Reuter - 141 words
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Article43 1950-05-12 12 SOCCER: Snr. Ice: BODCA v. S.C.C. at Jalan Besar; Jnr. Al: rolice v. Chinese S.A. at Geyling; Jnr. Al: RNAS Sembawang v. RAPC Nee Soon at BODCA. RUGBY: Raffle* Inst. Education Week programme: Staff and Prefect* v. Boy*, 5 15 p.m.43 words
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Article243 1950-05-12 12 FANKS to a good display by their goalkeeper, Frank Tan, and a set of determined defenders, especially Anthony Leong and Francis Low, Aston A.C. suffered no worse than a three-nil defeat by Star So<r»Hres i n yesterday's S.AJP.A. Junior B 2 league tie played at243 words
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Article288 1950-05-12 12 Indian R. C. Goals Came Late OTRUOQLINO against a vastly superior side Chinese Casuals did well yesterday at Jaian Besar Stadium to hold the Indian Recreation Club for most of their S.A.F.A. Senior League match, but they lost their grip towards the end. going down by two quick goals to288 words
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280 1950-05-12 12 OAKRY Hopman, 43-year-old non-playing captain RA and manager of Australia's Davis Cup team which arrived in Singapore by air yesterday, told reporters at Kallang Airport: "I think we have a fairly good chance of success." Mr. Hopman. who captained the team that won the Davis Cup280 words
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Article108 1950-05-12 12 MANILA, Thurs. TTHE Sing Tao footballers from I Hong Kong, who are scheduled to play a series of matches in Singapore later this month, chalked up their third straight win in their current Philippine visit by trouncing the Terminal Athletics, local champions, by six goals108 words
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Article341 1950-05-12 12 HK Army Win In Last Min. AFTER a very fast and force- ful game, the touring Hong Kong Army soccer team beat 30 Bn. ROAC by four goals to three in a friendly match at Alexandra yesterday. Attack and countpr-attack swayed play up and down the field for the first341 words
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Miscellaneous22 1950-05-12 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: 7.40 a.m. (7ft. 21n •nd 8.44 p.m. (7ft. 4in>. TOMORROW: 8.45 a.m. (7ft. 5)n.) and 9.16 p.m. (7ft. 7in22 words
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