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Title Section19 1950-05-23 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWKI.VE PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MAY 23, 1950 <fc PRICE TEN CENTS.19 words
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Article529 1950-05-23 1 MALAYA SAYS 'HELLO' TO LONDON THE Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson, inaugurated the Malaya-England telephone link at 4.37 yesterday afternoon, talking for eight minutes with the British Minister of State for Colonial Affairs, Mr. John Dugdale, in Whitehall, London. Sir Franklin said afterwards: "Mr. Dugdale's voice was blurred but529 words
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Article436 1950-05-23 1 STRAITS TIMES TALKS TO DUGDALE /\Nt ol the first com- mci cial radio-tele-phone calls from Malaya to London was made yesterday by the Straits Times. Mr. Alllngton Kennard, Assistant Editor, had a two J and a half minute conversation with Mr. John Dugdale, Minister of State for the Coionies. The436 words
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Article190 1950-05-23 1 Pilot To Blame For Bombay Crash THE HAGUE, Mon. TWO errors of judgA inent by the pilot caused the crash of the Dutch Constellation aircraft at Bombay on July 12 last year, in which 44 people, including 13 leading American Journalists died, the Dutch Aviation Council announced here today. TheReuter - 190 words
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92 1950-05-23 1 THE Straits Times correspondent in London cables: After a preliminary warning from the Post Office, Mr. Dugdale. with no more delay than is involved in making a call to Birmingham, was linked up with Sir Franklin Gimson. "Not as clear as New York,"92 words
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Article50 1950-05-23 1 LA PAZ. Mon.— The Bolivian President has urged the outlawing of the Communist Party, blaming it for Friday's revolt in which 13 persons lost their lives and 112 were wounded. Some 400 persons have been arrested and the authorities say order has been restored.— A.P.AP - 50 words
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Article71 1950-05-23 1 LONDON. Mon. Group Captain A. J Holmes, prominent in M.C.C. cricket circles and member of the Test Selectors' Board last year, died suddenly last night at his home at Sussex. He had a heart attack during his tea and died almost immediately. He was captain ofReuter - 71 words
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Article33 1950-05-23 1 HONG KONG, Mon.—Shanghai's Communist authorities nave arrested 1,378 people in 485 cases of Nationalist underground plots during the year's first four months, according to a Chinese report reaching Hong Kong.— ReuterReuter - 33 words
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Article39 1950-05-23 1 CAIRO. Mon.— The chairman of the Finance Committee of the Egyptian Lower House Has urged the Government to seek the freeing of Egypt's £300,000,000 balance in Britain. He said that Egypt "contributed to the Allied cause." Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Article36 1950-05-23 1 BUENOS AIRES, Mon.— Seven employees of the Buenos Aires harbour traffic control office were charged because they allowed the British ship, Andes, to dock in a berth reserved for the Argentine liner President Peron.— U.P.UP - 36 words
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Article157 1950-05-23 1 CAJNiir.iittA, Monday. A SSURING th e people of South and South-East Asia of some immediate Commonwealth economic and technical aid in helping them to fight Communism, the chief British delegate to last week's Sydney talks. Lord Macdonald. said yesterday: "The peoples of all countries areReuter - 157 words
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Article78 1950-05-23 1 SYDNEY. Mon. 'THE External Affairs Mm*- ister, Mr. Percy Spender, has recalled the Australian Ambassador to Indonesia, Mr. J. D. Hood, "for immediate consultations." Mr. Spender made this announcement today when commenting on a reported broadcast by the Indonesian President, Dr. Soekarno, that "West NewReuter - 78 words
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Article26 1950-05-23 1 TOKYO, Mon.— The French government has Invited Japanese students to study In France this year for the first time since the war.— UJ.26 words
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Article135 1950-05-23 1 Two Views On Colonial Policy LONDON, Mon. TJI^ answer to Communism I in Malaya and elsewhere ]in the colonies is colonial development, according to I Lord Beaverbrook's Imperialist Daily Express. The newspaper, commenting in an editorial today on the departure for Malaya of the War Minister, Mr. John Strachey, andReuter - 135 words
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Article150 1950-05-23 1 ST. ANDREWS, Mon DING CROSBY, world famous crooner and film star, was knocked out in the first round of the British amateur golf championship on the old course here today. Jimmy Wilson, a local builder and entertainer, beat Crosby by three and two. He alsoReuter - 150 words
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Article, Illustration44 1950-05-23 1 THE GOVERNOR OF SINGAPORE. Sir Franklin Gimson, accepts the congratulations of the British Minister of State for Colonial Affairs, Mr. John Dugdale, over his recent escape in a bomb outrage. The conversation yesterday afternoon inaugurated the Malaya-England telephone link. Straits Times pipcture.44 words
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473 1950-05-23 1 Not Bandits, Call Them Terrorists —STRACHEY T LONDON, Monday. HE Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. James Griffiths, and the War Minister, Mr. John Strachey, said before they left by air for Malaya today they prefer the phrase "terrorist" for the Malayan bandits. Mr. Strachey said: "I think the473 words
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Article24 1950-05-23 1 BOMBAY, Mon.-Twenty-ftve workers were killed yes terday when an ammunition plant blew up In Gwajlor City, in Central India, police reported —U.P.UP - 24 words
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Article53 1950-05-23 1 SAIGON. Mon. A DMIRAL Sir Patrick Brind, J\ Commander-in-Chlef of the British Far Eastern Fleet, arrived here today by air from Singapore. Official circles said he would discuss combined AngloFrench naval plans. His visit, expected to last four days, is being made at the invitation of FrenchReuter - 53 words
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Article69 1950-05-23 1 JAKARTA. Mon.— lndians in Java will hand to Indian Prime Minister Pandit Nehru on his arrival here on June 7 about 500,000 guilders—officially nearly £50,000— for the relief of refugees from Pakistan. Prime Minister Nehru is expected to spend a week or i 10 days inReuter - 69 words
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Article551 1950-05-23 1 Chief Justice, Mr. Justice MurrayAynsley, in the Singapore Supreme Court yesterday, granted a stay of his order made last Friday giving custody of 1 3-year-old Maria Hertogh to the Consul-General of the Netherlands, pending an appeal by her foster-mother, Che Aminah. His Lordship stated551 words
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Article62 1950-05-23 1 HONG KONG. Mon. MALAYAN airmen of No. 91 (Malaya) Squadron, Royal Air Force Regiment, have been accorded the honour of mounting guard for the Governor :it Government House and for the General Officer Commanding at his official residence. The Malayan Guard, which was commanded byReuter - 62 words
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245 1950-05-23 2 Britain Developing Super Jet Bombet WASHINGTON, Mon. DRITAIN is working to develop a fast Jet bomber with a range comparable to that of America's B-29 Superfortress, Marshal of the Royal Air Force, Lord Tedder said in an interview here yesterday. That would mean a plane able to ca«ry bombs 2,000Reuter; AP - 245 words
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Article51 1950-05-23 2 AFTER TREATY— NO U.S. JAP BASES TOKYO, Mon. rE United States will retain no military bases in Japan after the peace treaty, the Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida told the Press on Saturday at Kanaxawa. Northern Honshu, during: a campaign tour for the Diet Upper House elections on June 6.Reuter - 51 words
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Article, Illustration57 1950-05-23 2 MILITARY HEADS: Lord Tedder, United Kingdom representative on the Atlantic Treaty Military Organisation, is seen (second from right) in this recent Washington picture. With him are (left to right): Lt. Gen. Paul Ely of France, Gen. Omar Bradley of the U.S., and on the right, Lt. Gen. WillisAP - 57 words
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268 1950-05-23 2 Cable News Sinatra Gave Ava 'Coke', Not Emeralds NEW YORK, Monday. pRANK Sinatra came home yesterday from Spain and denied everything. First of all, he said there is no triangle involving himself, the actress Ava Gardner, and a part-time Spanish bull-fighter Mario Cabre. He said he never gave Ava a268 words
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Advertisement523 1950-05-23 2 NOTICES THE MALAY REGIMENT T -riders will be received at the Office of the Regimental Ordnance Depot, The Malay Regiment, Port Dirk'on up to 12 o'clock noon on 6th June. I*so for the purchase of unserviceable stores. Stores can be viewed at the R' ulmental Ordnance Depot. Tbe Malay Regiment523 words
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326 1950-05-23 3 LONDON, Monday. CIR George Maxwell, a former British high official in Malaya, wrote in a letter to the Daily Telegraph today that the "hot war" in Malaya was only a beginning and that the guerillas there were "the advance guard of a possibleReuter - 326 words
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Article134 1950-05-23 3 Reds Lurk Near To Manoeuvres LONDON, Mon. NINE British ships steamed uff yesterday for manoeuvres with French and Dutch navul units— and 31 small Russian vessels hois Led anchor and followed in the same general direction. Tiie Russian ships, which ■ucideniy appeared off Britain's south coast on Friday, wiled offUP - 134 words
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Article46 1950-05-23 3 i OON. Mon Comii 1 r%*cu, on the eve of their iwal last week from P- imp, Central Burma, causr.l damage to river craft and I-T'otives estimated at mere than 6.000,000 rupees, D ral manager of RanI ms inland water transport m has announced.46 words
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Article55 1950-05-23 3 TOKYO. Mon —Three seamen were missing after the 267-ton coastal vessei Shimoria Maru foundered off the Shlmizu coast. The ship capsized in gales which had lashed the Paci nc coast of Japan over the weekend. The captain ar.rl five members swam ashore, butUP - 55 words
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Article162 1950-05-23 3 LONDON. Mon. THE three wings of the Lab- our movement the Labour Party, the Trade Union Congress and the Co-opera-tive movement for the first time— jointly discussed the forming of policy in its early stages. The majority of political commentators agree that In studying the outcome of162 words
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Article111 1950-05-23 3 NEW yORK, Mon. QEN. J. LkWtOB Ci'llins. United States Aimy Chief of Staff, said yesterday the Amrican Army had a new antiaircraft rocket, called Lokl. which would flre 12 miles into the air The rocket, still In 'he teitirg stage, would be capable of destroyingReuter - 111 words
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115 1950-05-23 3 'Insurrection Threat To Foil Atlantic Pact ROME, Monday. ITALY'S veteran Left-wing Socialist leader, Mr. Pietro Nenni, yesterday threatened "insurrection" in Italy to foil Atlantic Pact plans. He said that all problems but war could be reasonably solved by negotiation. "But the question of war does not allow discussion. We might115 words
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Article, Illustration36 1950-05-23 3 DEPTH CHARGES were dropped from the British destroyer St. Kitts during recent exercises in the Channel. Ships of the Home Fleet are now engaged in combined exercises. A.P. picture. (See story in Col. 1).AP - 36 words
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Article198 1950-05-23 3 BERLIN, Monday. A COMMUNIST Free German Youth official, who described himself as a deserter, said on Sunday that firm measures by the West have scared off many from the proposed march on Berlin next weekend. Only about 250,000— not the 500,000 the leaders haveAP - 198 words
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Article83 1950-05-23 3 SAN FRANCISCO. Mon. AU.S. naval electrician, William C. Smith, home after 18 months' captivity by Chinese Communists, never wants to see another grain of rice as long as he lives. He opened Christmas presents savad during his absence, but one of his first telephone sails wasAP - 83 words
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Article58 1950-05-23 3 ALI KHAN IN TEXAS BURBANxi. California, Mon. The Prin»e Minister of Pakistan, Liaquat Ali Khan, left here by air yesterday for Houston, Texas. He had spent thre»e days visiting points of interest in and around Los Angeles. On Saturday, he flew to El Centro, in the Imperial Valley, to greetReuter - 58 words
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Article22 1950-05-23 3 TOKYO, Mon.— The Norwegian freighter Talisman was successfully scuttled and its nine-day fire extinguished 80 miles south of Tokyo.— U.P.UP - 22 words
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71 1950-05-23 3 GUARDS HOT TO GO HOME YET —OFFICIAL From Oar Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. MILITARY spokesman rt at Kuala Lumpur today denied reports that the Coldstream Guards and Scots Guards will soon be leaving Malaya. He said that the Coldstream Guards will return to the United Kingdom in the normal71 words
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Article57 1950-05-23 3 NEW YORK, Mon.— Sir Owen Dixon, the Australian jurist, left New York yesterday on the first stage of his mission as mediator In the dispute over Kashmir. He will confer in London with Mr. Trygve Lie, Secretary General of the United Nations. He expects to arrive in NewReuter - 57 words
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305 1950-05-23 3 50, 000 Homeless. 'Quake, Storm, Floods PiFTY THOUSAND r people wer c homeless on Sunday night as a result of a storm in England, floods in Canada and an earthquake in Peru Fifty people are known to have been killed in the Peru disaster, and two were killed in theReuter; UP - 305 words
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Article250 1950-05-23 3 AT least 92 persons are now known to have died since Friday in two explosions. On Friday a Ruhr mine exploded, and on Friday night a munitions train blew up when passing through a New Jersey, U.S., town. A report from the scene* oi the RuhrReuter; UP - 250 words
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115 1950-05-23 3 TOKIO. Mon. DRINCESS raka who was married on Saturday has set en example by disregarding superstitious Japanese belief that marriage In tbe Year of the Tiger should be avoided because It Is unlucky. Many Japanese subjects followed her example and in honour of her wedding,Reuter - 115 words
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446 1950-05-23 4 MR. ANG SAYS 'HELLO' TO HIS SON, 8,000 MILES AWAY A Thrill For A Singapore Father J» HE parents of 27-year-old George Ang, 8,0 00 miles away in England now studying for his B.Sc. degree in engineering, had their thrill yesterday when they spok*» to him on the Singapore-London phone446 words
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Article131 1950-05-23 4 I fBE correct method of i using the new radio- I telephone service between I Singapore and London, opened yesterday, is given by a Telecommunications Department official in asa s list of do's and donts. DONT hold the micro- I phone hi a slipshod manner, as131 words
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Article108 1950-05-23 4 H/HEN an Assistant Coii- troller of the Telecommunications Department was testing the radio-iele-phone link between Singapore and London last week, he noticed that the speaker at the other end spoke in a slightly muffled voice, as if he had a cold. The Singapore expert108 words
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Article140 1950-05-23 4 $600,000 BUILDING PROPOSED K.L. Crematorium From Oui SUIT Corrcsnuu :<-m KUALA LUMPUR Mon. THE Kuala Lumpur Munipal President, Mr. H. T. W. Oswell, has suggested lo the Cantonese Cemetery Association the erection of a suitable building costing about $600,000 if the association wishes to go ahead with plans for a140 words
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Article95 1950-05-23 4 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Mon After an inquiry into the death of Mr. John R. S. O'Neill, cadet A.S.P.. Johore Bahru, who was killed in a motor car accident on Christmas Eve, the Johore Magistrate recorded a verdict of death by misadventure. Mr. O'Neill95 words
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Article, Illustration53 1950-05-23 4 MR. HOOD SANE, second son of Mr. and Mrs. William So, was married on Saturday to Miss Rosie < hong, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Chong. This picture shows the couple at a dinner party given ■n Singapore on Saturday night by the bridegr— n/» parents.53 words
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Article88 1950-05-23 4 If a sufficient number of candidates are forthcoming, the Singapore Mercantile Marine Department plans to open a school to train candidates for Ministry of Transport Certificates as masters, mates and engineers and for local certificates. Previously students had to be content with the part time coaching by88 words
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149 1950-05-23 4 From Our Staff correspondent PFNANG. Monday. HPAKING with them a rare set of Chinese scrip- tures packed in 40 boxes, Penang's 13-man delegation to the world Buddhist fellowship conference in Ceylon sailed for Colombo this afternoon by the Corfu. "We hope our trip will help149 words
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Article142 1950-05-23 4 A NEWLY married couple, Mr. and Mrs. Ng Kam Yong, spent the first two days of their honeymoon giving information to the police about the four armed masked men who broke up their wedding party at 237 Paya Lebar Road. Singapore, I on >>aturaay. The robbers142 words
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74 1950-05-23 4 Penang's Bill Of Health —$1.71 EACH Prom Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Mon. UENANG'S health bill last year amounted to $1.71 for every citizen In the town. This represents the total cost of running the Municipal Health Department In 1949 for an estimated population of 193,847. In arriving at this estimate,74 words
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Article231 1950-05-23 4 Bribe Case Trap Failed Counsel A SUBMISSION that the police had set a "perfect trap", but had failed to prove it conclusively by being unable to find any marked money, was made by Mr. Pat Johnson in the Singapore Second District Court yesterday at the conclusion of the prosecution case231 words
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Article40 1950-05-23 4 From Oar SUIT Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.— Charged hi the Johorc Bahru Police Court today with voluntarily causing hurt with a scythe to Lee Meng Kuang at Galan Patah, Yap Kong was allowed ball in $200 pending trial.40 words
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Article82 1950-05-23 4 NEW FEDERATION COUNCILLORS From Our Stan Corresp-<ud«nl KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. MR. F. V. DUCKWORTH, Acting Commissioner of Labour Federation, has been appointed an official member of the Federal Legislative Council for three years from May 8. Mr. D. C. Watherston. Secretary for Defence, has been appointed to the Federal Executive82 words
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Article126 1950-05-23 4 'LOST TEMPER' WHEN HE SAW GUN L :TY -THREE YEAR OLD T Goh Kok Chee, who grappled with three armed robbers on Sunday night, told the Straits Times yesterday it was only when he saw with "something that »mbled revolvers that k lost bis temper and hit out The robbers126 words
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Article320 1950-05-23 5 Shareholders Get One Fifth From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. rrHE extent to which the Governments of the Federation of Malaya and Great Britain benefit from taxation on the rubber growing industry was shown in the accounts of United Sua Betong Rubber Co., Ltd.,320 words
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Article, Illustration33 1950-05-23 5 SINGAPORE SOPRANO Miss Evelyn de Souza, who made a successfuj debut in the Victoria memorial Hall on Saturday night, seen with some of the bouquets sent to her by well-wishers. Straits Times picture.33 words
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Article218 1950-05-23 5 AFTER a meeting in Singapore yesterday between tr embers of a visiting Korean Trade Mission and representatives of the three local Chamber* of Commerce Uere, the general opinion on both sides was that the likelihood at increased direct trade between the two countries linked very rosy."218 words
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Article31 1950-05-23 5 From Our Own Correspondent PARIT BUNTAR. A ion. A 16- YEAR-OLD Indian girl was killed by lightning at Sungei Krian Estate, Bapm Serai on Saturday evenin a.31 words
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Article67 1950-05-23 5 For using bad language to a Police Inspector at Nam Kwang Hotel. Changi Road on April 10. a young Malay woman. Suppiah binte Abdul Rahman was convicted yesterday in the Singapore Fourth Police. Court and fined $25. Suppiah, giving evidence on oath, denied being unruly and67 words
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Article228 1950-05-23 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. IN armoured train was derailed today in the Triang Area of Pahang by an explosion on the line, believed to be the work of bandits, wounding a police constable and a soldier. The army yesterday mortared areas in the228 words
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Article62 1950-05-23 5 From Oar staff Correspondent MALACCA, Mon.— A Malay woman yesterday gave birth to triplets. After twins had been born she was taker, to the Malacca General Hospital where she delivered another child. The mother and two of the children have died. The woman was already62 words
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Article29 1950-05-23 5 From Onr Own Correspondent TELUK ANSON, Mon. Mohamed bin Alang Idris was fined $10 for causing obstruction on a public road with his lorry, at Teluk Anson.29 words
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Article119 1950-05-23 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. WHEN charged in the Kluang Police Court yesterday with failing to account satisfactorily for 50 lb. of scrap rubber In his possession, Poey Chin, a buyer of empty bottles, told the Court that he was given the rubber by a European to sell119 words
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Article49 1950-05-23 5 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Mon.— Chang Chew Cheong, convicted in the Johore Bahru Police Court today on a charge of evading duty on 24 wrist watches, was fined $500 and the vatches. valued at $300, were ordered to be confiscated. The duty payable was $45.49 words
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189 1950-05-23 5 DECAUSE a waiter and not a waitress he had summoned brought him a cup of milk, Tan Choon Er. a Chinese barber started a riot in a coffee shop in Singapore. Yesterday, after a trial before Mr. S. E. Teh, In the Singapore189 words
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Article, Illustration32 1950-05-23 5 MR. R. D. GILLESPLE, the chairman of Imperial Chemical Industries (Malaya) Ltd., Singapore, who left Singapore on Sunday on retirement after 30 years in the Far East— Straits Times picture.32 words
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Article270 1950-05-23 5 GIRL (12) SAW MOTHER IN FLAMES A 12-YEAR-OLD Indian girl described in the Singapore Coroner's Court yesterday how she found her mother standing in the middle of a room, head bowed, with her clothes on fire. A finding of suicide was returned by the Assistant Coroner, Mr. Choor Singh, at270 words
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Article135 1950-05-23 5 Lord Gowrie Gives His Message rE Earl of Gowrie, President of the Empire Day movement, emphasised the role of education, in the lives of young people in an Empire Day Message issued yesterday to the Youth of the British Empire. Earl Gowrie said that by education he did not mean135 words
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Article117 1950-05-23 5 SOH Koh was sentenced to three months' rigorous imprisonment by the Singapore Fourth Police Magistrate, Mr. P. Claque, who a so ordered confiscation of his trishaw, for allowing his premises to be used as a common gaming house. He was found with chap ji kee slips totalling117 words
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Article79 1950-05-23 5 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Mon.— Chin Soh Moo. who borrowed his friend's car. was caught by the Police in Johore Bahru for using a vehicle without renewing the Road Tax licence for 1950. When the case was called in the Johore Bahru Police Court today.79 words
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Article34 1950-05-23 5 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Mon.— Sin Yeow Choc, who pleaded guilty in the Sessions Court to a charge of theft of jewellery and cash was sentenced to three months' imprisonment.34 words
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Article101 1950-05-23 5 FKESBYTERIAN CHURCH WOMEN'S PARTY. inoi.thly mahjong drive, Presbyterian Church Hall, Orchard Road, 9.30 a.m. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, meeting, Victoria Memorial Hail, 10 ajn. Y.W.C.A., 5, Raffles Quay, Wayfarers' meeting, 3 p.m., cooking class, 5 pjn., ballroom dancing, 5.30 p.m. YOUTH DRAMA AND MUSIC FESTIVAL, Victoria Theatre, 5 pjn. SINGAPORE101 words
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Article178 1950-05-23 5 From Our Stall Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. rE bell of H.M.S.^ Malaya, in which the King served as an officer during the First World War. will be presented to the Malayan Naval Force at Port Swettenham tomorrow. All the Rulers now in Malaya will be present178 words
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Obituary42 1950-05-23 6 GALLAND (nee rorbes)- Alice Marie, beloved wife ot John Frederick Galland, Sungel Ton Pawang Estate, Bedong Kedah, p-issed away peacefully nt home ar 20th. May. t^ed 42 years. Memorial «*rvlce at St. George's Church. Penang Wednes-Inv 24th May at 5 Dm42 words
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Article152 1950-05-23 6 MRS. TAN JIAK CHONO A 1 mily thank all relatives ft friends for their attendance, vrcßths, messages of condolenoe Ac loan of cars on their recent bTcavmtnt THE FAMILY of the lat* Mr. Choo Kok Liang thank all friends and relatives for their attendance, wreaths, scrolls, messages of condolence152 words
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The Straits Times Singapore, lues., May 23, 1950.
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Article599 1950-05-23 6 If the assurances given at the close of the Commonwealth Conference at Sydney are occepted at face value, then there has been modest progress in plans for economic aid for South Asia. But for all the congratulatory warmth of official comment, it is difficult to escape599 words
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Article478 1950-05-23 6 Another film which the Film Censor in Singapore has banned recently is "The Big Sleep," and his decision has been upheld by the Appeal Board. The Censor has given his reason as follows: .the sordidn.-ss of the theme and the unpleasant characters portrayed cannot be478 words
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Article, Illustration908 1950-05-23 6 A Communist Attempt In Hyderabad HYDERABAD. fHE Indian Communist Party's plan of "struggle against the Nehru Government by destructive methods and war" is detailed in an official booklet issued by the State Government of Hyde rabad. Describing Communist activity i n the State, the booklet says that Communists, in theirReuter - 908 words
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169 1950-05-23 6 OANNING any film on moral grounds means too much adherence to old-fashioned ideas as does the censoring of any parts of a film, since it is always felt that good money la wasted on any picture that has been severely cut. Crime is169 words
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Letter122 1950-05-23 6 IN VIEW of the forthcoming parade of troops in honour of the King's Birthday on June 8, may I suggest that the authorities arrange for a ceremonial route march through the main thoroughfares of Singapore after the parade, so that all the loyal and patriotic subjects122 words
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Letter341 1950-05-23 6 IT is a law that every 1 Government servant in Malaya, when he reaches the ripe old age of 55, is automatically too old to be able to work any more. A power that seems to De greater than God Himself, anJ which certainly seems to341 words
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Letter214 1950-05-23 6 THE Malay parents of 1 Batu Gajah, Perak, aa c gravely concerned over the step taken by the Education Department in not allowing any more girls to be admitted to the local Government English schooL Before the introduction of this ruling, girls of all nationalities in214 words
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Article536 1950-05-23 6 On The 1 t**geri REFERRING to an a..c^r.l record performance by a TOck Tock bird, l thought I was on perfectly safe ground when I wrote that "not a Senior Wrangler could count at the rate of 250 tucks per minute for five minuses." But since then536 words
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Advertisement638 1950-05-23 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. OEHLERS— To Susie, wife Of F. Bernard Oehlcrs. on 21st May 19S0 a daughter. TO PEOGY WARNKR. wife Of D A. Warner, a son; at SurHnehaTn Hrvsni'al, May 22. <ITI tTIONS \u \VI V.OX A|)BM Applicants thanked position fulled. FIRM HAS VACANCY for Junior frmale typist Reply Box638 words
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Advertisement88 1950-05-23 6 GLASSES Aftf NOT A COMMODITY rhey are not only without vain* they ar« harmful without professional ability and integrity in the one prescribing M««n» rhey ate totally without value except at they embody the answer to a ipeeific visual problem. Thb answer can only be determined by a painstaking, thorough88 words
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Advertisement69 1950-05-23 6 MeM yS I* lour baby will lo»<A X^V-™^*^^ the taste or -UlenburysV m\t Malted Husks. They wUI help bis teeth throujb and encourage him to it^jf^^mSM wTl*s&' J^ _l chew; although crisp SftUhZl "^StSrJ^A they soften quickly and aP»f%fca* prevent his rum from Whm^S. aa^^btf becoming tender. All U'« an69 words
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Article367 1950-05-23 7 BRIBE COMPLAINTS TRUE'— C.I.D. —'But Touts Are Employed By Hawkers 9 ALLEGATIONS that bribes were paid by hawkers to members of the police force and employees of the Municipal Town Cleansing Department, were yesterday confirmed by the Officer-in-Charge of the Anti-Corruption Branch, C.1.D., Mr. B. Lewis. Mr. Lewis, who was367 words
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Article63 1950-05-23 7 A 39-year-old amah who attacked her employer's neighbour, following him into his house, after he had accused her of playing mahjong all through the night on the flve-foot way outside the house, was charged in the Second Police Court yesterday with criminal trespass. The magistrate. Mr.63 words
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Article26 1950-05-23 7 The Y.W.C.A. "May Masked Dance," open to members and their friends, will be held on Friday at No. 5, Raffles Quay, at 8 pjn.26 words
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Article168 1950-05-23 7 GIFT AERO ENGINES SET A PROBLEM A BIG problem faced the Malayan Air fiaining Corps when two aero engines were presented to thtm by Borneo Motors Ltd. last engine* wore too large H throuch the doors of Singapore headquarters in Waterloo Street. The Corp., had the alternaof cutting a hole168 words
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Article86 1950-05-23 7 "POUR gunmen entered a cigarette shop opposite the Oeylang English School in Singapore yesterday afternoon and made off with a $600 loot. The manager, a storekeeper .1 id two salesmen, who were in the premises, were herded r under the staircase while the robbers ransacked th"86 words
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Article29 1950-05-23 7 A Co-operative Fair Society was officially opened yester-<;->y at Parit Raja in the F.uu Pahat District by Che S-'.leha, wife of the District Officer, Batu Pahat.29 words
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Article174 1950-05-23 7 Ice-Man Is Menace Number One' ATHERS who gave evidence before the Hawker Inquiry Commission yesterday were: Dr. W. E. Hutehinson, Deputy Municipal Health Officer, who called for the removal of the ice-water seller as the most dangerous of disease carriers among hawkers. He advocated the sale of bottled mineral waters174 words
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Article125 1950-05-23 7 S.I.T.LOAN: COUNCIL TO DECIDE TWO important resolutions affecting housing in the Colony will come up for decision at today's meeting of the Singapore Legislative Council. The acting Financial Secretary, Mr. J. E. Pepper, who U sponsoring the two resolutions, will seek in the first one. to obtain the Council's sanction125 words
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Article39 1950-05-23 7 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. Tamigo bin Torono and Mogomut bin Nasarum, two Indonesians, were each fined $7 hi the Kluang Police Court for falling to produce their Identity cards to a policeman for inspection.39 words
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145 1950-05-23 7 TPHE 129-ton streamlined pleasure yacht Lanikai A II (which reads "Breeze of Paradise" to the Hawaiians) has arrived in the Outer Roads after a voyage of six months. The trim little craft, which sports the insignia of the United States of America on her145 words
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Article71 1950-05-23 7 The BOAC-Qantas Lancastrian freighter which leaves Singapore tomorrow for Australia will call at Jakarta to pick up the body of John Boderick, the Australian pilot who was shot by an Indonesian soldier nearly two weeks ago. It Is understood that the embalmed body was burled71 words
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Article28 1950-05-23 7 The annual dinner and dame* of. tfce pldßarfleslans Association win 'be 1 held at the Blue Room of the Capitol Restaurant at Bp.m. on June 6.28 words
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Article, Illustration71 1950-05-23 7 rpHREE years jrom nour, part of Singapore's most congested dwelling area will change its face into the picturesque setting illustrated in the above picture. This is what the Singapore Improvement Trust's nine-storey building enterprise will look like in Hokkien Street in 1952. The three71 words
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Article369 1950-05-23 7 GREAT NEED FOR THEM' SINGAPORE hawkers, whose future is now being *3 studied by an Inquiry Commission, yesterday found a champion in Mr. P. E. Sofeldt. of Mansfield and Company, who has lived in the Colony for the past 29 years. Grey and be-spectacled, Mr. Sofeldt369 words
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Article78 1950-05-23 7 THE fire which completely A destroyed a Singapore Traction Co. omnibus at Chulia Street on Sunday night is believed by the company to be the work of fire-bugs. The general manager of the S.T.C.. Mr. A. A. Ewing, told the Straits Times yesterday that78 words
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Article127 1950-05-23 7 THE Naval Base Labour I Union has not been official} y approached abgut oVer-. time duty for recorders of the expense antf accounts department of the Singapore Naval Base. The general secretary of the Union, Mr. Koh Kirn Seng, said yesterday that the Union ,woul4 up127 words
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Article74 1950-05-23 7 ASKED by Mr. Chin Chye L Fong, a member of the Hawker Inquiry Commission, if he agreed there was obstruction in Change Alley, Mr. Sofeldt answered: "If you are in a hurry to go from Winchester House w Raffles Square you do not use74 words
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Article104 1950-05-23 7 From Our Staff lanvj/nnlrm ALOR STAR, Mon. THE death roll in the May 13 bandit ambush en the Kedah-Siamese border has now risen to eight, with the death on Saturday night of another wounded frontier constable and the discovery of the body of a missing constable104 words
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Article55 1950-05-23 7 Youthful Ho Lee Kwee, wanted by the Singapore police since February, 1948, for the alleged murder of Lee Kirn Wah, an actor, was charged hi the Singapopre Relief Court yesterday. Ho was arrested at the 6th mile Scudal Road on Friday by the Johore Bahru C.I.D.55 words
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Article28 1950-05-23 7 The Singapore Labour Party will hold its second annual conference at 9.30 a.m. on Sunday, June 11, at the Haw Par Hall, 172 A, Rangoon Road.28 words
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280 1950-05-23 7 Schools Drama And Music Festival Opens fHE Singapore Teacher* Union's Youth Drama and Music Festival opened yesterday at the Victoria Theatre when about 200 pupils and teachers watched the first of a scries of nine concerts that make up the festival. Seven items will be staged every day at the280 words
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Article75 1950-05-23 7 Bail was opposed in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday when Hashim bin Haji Shariff pleaded guilty to cheating Llm Eng Kirn of $30 at Halg Road on March 23. Hashim took the money from Lim as advance rent deposit for a house in Geylaiv.* Serai. Lim75 words
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Article189 1950-05-23 7 ESTATE OWNER DETAINED From Our Stall UtIMMH l KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A RUBBER estate owner is among (he nine persons in the Kluang district who have been detained nnd°r Emergency Regulations 23A. This section of the Emergency Regulations Mnpow is any police officer without warrant to detain any prison in189 words
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Article42 1950-05-23 7 Twenty-nine-year-old B h Kirn Bok was charged In the Singapore Relief yesterday with possessing !4 I rounds of .38 ammunition at I 2.45 a."-, at Lorong Tai 8 on May 15. The case comes up for mention on May 30.42 words
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Advertisement72 1950-05-23 7 W^^^ V Ll v v cash price $1296^-- MAKERS OF FINE PIANO FOR OVER 5O YEARS Not large not small, but within this delightful casework is a really beautiful musical instrument. Hire Purchase Terms Arranged. m// MAr M Jt s moutrit co. malavaj ltq '^SFA m/mf/Jr/ John littles building AJJv72 words
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Advertisement142 1950-05-23 7 Outstanding Performance A High Class Receiver from the Cossor Range MODEL 479. AC/E for A.C. Mains 7 Valve Superhet Receiver Specially designed and engineered throughout foi oversea* users, this superb receiver incorporate the most up-to-date and successful Band Spread Tuning system for Short Waves. Another notable feature is the Spin-flywheel142 words
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Article534 1950-05-23 8 llfK spent a verj entertaining evening in town re- < ii'llv ;is. having seen tin pictures in the afternoon, n<>t being .•ii)!« Io withstand the temptation of seeing 1) iiuiv Kaye imnie<li ilelv we looked round for some othei form of amusement and ijol it.534 words
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Article, Illustration595 1950-05-23 8 NURSE BRIDGET - NURSE BRIDGET MdTHERCRAFT IN MALAYA by exact age at which Jwby is ready to change from a baby's to a toddler's routine depends on each individual child. In some cases the change can be made when baby is seven months, but in others where baby is still595 words
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Article166 1950-05-23 8 -DEAUTIFVL Yvonne de MJ Carlo would like io abdicate as the undraped queen of film fantasies and devote her life to singing. "When the time comes," she said, "I want to make only musical pictures. If do not gee my way, I will leave the screen166 words
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Article56 1950-05-23 8 A FLOOR expert has given some useful ideas on materials which will give the hardest wear In the kitchen, nursery, hall. arifi bathroom. Linoleum is first lavourite. Then cork, rubber, plastic. hardwood, marble, brick. and stone In that order The cheapest flooring is linoleum, which is scratch and56 words
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Article, Illustration142 1950-05-23 8 \WHAT makes an actress? Not a voice alone, nor dramatic talent alone. Face and figure play an important part. One of Barbara Munn's many virtues as an actress is the appeal of her slim ness and elegance on the stage. She's easy to look at! Her142 words
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293 1950-05-23 8 By JOHN WILKINS TORONTO. A CANADIAN social welfare authority recently returned from Egypt has some harsh things to say about Eastern marriage customs Dean Harry M. Cassidy, of the University of Toronto's School of Social Work, was one of ten men chosen by the UnitedUP - 293 words
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Advertisement104 1950-05-23 8 I Fir Like- it? It's the new pie-frill hemline my cook made it for ma!" «Bb 'i Baby Guy Belsham jl/}jl A*w/j(* of Kuala Lumpur A "Mlf £j C/f/Jfr~ FOR THE WORLD'S BABIES What o sturdy fellow with nice straight limbs. LACTOGEN has supplied Guy with the right nutriment which104 words
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Advertisement181 1950-05-23 8 TWO GOOD FISH DISHES New Zealand Flounders Cnsp and golden brown outside, delicats white flesh inside-that's the way to enjoy, your flounders. Fry in hot fat after dipping the fish in flour, then egg and breadcrumbs. Serve with sliced lemon and a parsley garnish. New Zealand Smoked Blue Cod Cook181 words
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Article, Illustration936 1950-05-23 9 BOB GILMORE - BOB GILMORE Says in his Australian Newsletter MELBOURNE, May 17. J 1 H E relative futility of the Sydney Conference became apparent when New Zealand X x t c m a I Affairs Minister Doidge said thai New Zealand had no936 words
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Article205 1950-05-23 9 'Flying Banana' To Rescue A 'FLYING BANANA" soon will be introduced into air-resoue operations in America. It is a curiously shaped helicopter with a combination of wheels, floats and skis in its landing gear. It is designed for safe landing anywhere on earth on snow,, ice, water, tundra marsh or205 words
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Article167 1950-05-23 9 JOCK CRASHES PALACE MADRID: JOHN ("Jock") Cam- bell-Muir, an Engiisn girl named Betty, and their dog entered Franco's guarded palace unannounced. They obtained the generals help to release Jock's yacht which the Spanish Navy has detained for almost a year Mr. Campbell-Mulr, aged 29 and formerly In a London car167 words
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Article93 1950-05-23 9 MR. Garnet Wolseley. a 35-year-old London cobbler, who earns £s—los.5 10s. a week, is said by the editor of Debrette Peerage to be almost certainly the new and 12th Baronett Wolseley. Since the 11th Baronet, the Rev. Sir William. Augustus Wolseley, died this year what looked93 words
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Advertisement95 1950-05-23 9 f Power J >U V os t moderate cost j^_ rtffiFi y?l ij w'i*- c^^^^J^.w' r«^^n I 'ABOVE) f~T** l V^'*™^wflßk The New Morris six-cylinder car <flLjBfcw»«. "i purrs along the road, just as SV j^l^ powerfully and as silently as you r» could wish. It is a six-seater with95 words
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Advertisement188 1950-05-23 9 '/BLACKg WHITER *Jr(oade m *i//6APOI?f XUAAA LUUPue IPOH PIMAN6 FOR IMMEDIATE ENERGY^ CONTAINS i|ff?!ftn] T CALCIUM (MS PHOSPHORUS f?|P* VITAMIN.D. l£p -m Ajl\ I \J ft AB *>i w 1*» ■»>*-» a« AVAILABLE FROM ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES PHARMACIES. Agents: JACKSON CO LTD. Eljstoplast-icity it th« "y/ naturalcomfortablewayElastopUu dresjingj stretch188 words
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Miscellaneous270 1950-05-23 9 STRAITS TIMES CROSSWORD 2I wa> theatrical Oscar "PHO^SWORTI Mn fit 1. He eoul* make a draft (S» LttUBaWUKU JMO. t>l hsnfer Hit. Care* b:be («naj» I (91. SSI 2 S 4l i~] f» I fcBWM|^S^« 10. It Is tbt end of the path 26. Paved space in tronl of alt270 words
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Article, Illustration939 1950-05-23 10 W. J. Brown examines the mystery surrounding the strange case of Socialism's problem child "gEHIND every Problem Child" —says that interesting exponent of the unorthodox in education, Mr A S. Neill— "there is a Problem Parent." I do not know, at first hand whether939 words
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243 1950-05-23 10 ONLY STUDENTS WILL SEE IT THE skin and skull of the Zoo's giant panda, which died in February, have been presented to the British Museum but they will not be on show to the public. Instead they will go to swell the number243 words
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Article184 1950-05-23 10 SLAVES WILL RISE IF STALIN DIES WASHINGTON. A DESTRUCTIVE feud among the men who will try to succeed Stalin when he dies was prophesied today by Marshall aid boss Mr. Paul Hoffman. Said he in a speech: "As Western Europe moves towards prosperity, people are looking out from behind the184 words
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Advertisement260 1950-05-23 10 THELMA JORDON I will stop at NOTHING! (4ILES ABOVE H ANYTHING ELSE OPENING TODAY! 11 a.m.. 1.45, 4.15, 6.45 9.30. A woman no man can forget dazzlingly beautiful but DANGEROUS! BARBARA STANWYCK WENDELL COREY in HAL WAILIS 1 Production I "THELMA JORDON '-,*►<"■ K«iiy Jo«nT«tx«i Dir«tfd by ROBERT SI00M»K S<r««i">!ar260 words
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Advertisement224 1950-05-23 10 1 1 -145 4 LAST D A Y--.6-30 9.30 PHOHI Xjjjj' 559 SEASON fROM TOMORROW Ml H> HtH^ V r-^%r VH tg one of the greatest musical scons ever written for any film! "THE SONG OF THE MOUNTAINS" (La Montana™) "TAKE THE SUN" and "WAYFARER'S SONG" LAST 5 SHOWS J^^SOC224 words
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Miscellaneous255 1950-05-23 10 Spore; 6 Mall Bag; 7 As S'pore; 9 "Take it from Here"; 9.30 As SIHOAPOR1 7 13 Tang0 and Samba Time: 7.30 S'pore; 10 "Lady in a Fog"; 10.30 10 ajn. Newt from Kl.; 10.05 usly ■W^lrf 5 m£t*° MuslC; Close f^i L&S 3B? AW Ot 8 a 3 r255 words
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Article171 1950-05-23 11 ■THE Singapore rubber mar- ket yesterday was quiet at around Saturday's levels, buyers for first-grade May shipment quoting 81% cents per lb. Only small fluctuations were recorded throughout the day. Closing price* yesterday were, pet lb: No l R.S S. spot loose buyers 81H cents, sellers t*i% cents;171 words
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154 1950-05-23 11 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Monday. SANDERSONS' rubber market review sounds a warning that, with natural rubber selling at about nine cents a lb. over the price of synthetic, this large premium will encourage increased use of synthetic. It expresses the hope that the154 words
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Article61 1950-05-23 11 From A Market Correspondent COPRA in the Singapore produce market yesterday was quiet, buyers opening at $38% and sellers at $39 i. Prices steadied to $39 buyers Prices (pei pl.cul) yesterday for other commodities were: Gambler $210 (round); $82 (Java cube)' Pepper $850: Muntok white $845t Sarawak61 words
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Article18 1950-05-23 11 KESANG Tin's April txibote report figures are: sales. 153 59 plculs of tin-ore; tribute, »3.533.18 words
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Article145 1950-05-23 11 From Our Market Correspondent HPHE Malayan share market opened the week A quietly but with a steady undertone. Yesterday's higher prices for the tin and rubber commodities failed either to attract buyers or to stimulate the market. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesterday145 words
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Article28 1950-05-23 11 SINGAPORE, Mon, May 22— 5301.37} (up $0.62}). LONDON, Mon., May 22.— Spot: £600— £600); Forward, £601}— £6011; Settlement, £600. Turnover: morning. 235 tons; afternoon. 180 tons.28 words
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Article162 1950-05-23 11 EXCHANGE quotations, as announced by the Malayan Exchange Banks Association, are: Free Market Currencies Selling T.TJOJD London 2S. l 1/16U Australla 2s. lid. New Zealand 2s. 4 l/32d. ludla, Burma, Ceylon 155% Pakistan 108H Hong Kong 53% Boylnf T.T OJD. London 2s 4 3/16 d 2s 4 7/32162 words
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Article284 1950-05-23 11 THE Straits Trading Com- pany in the year to Dec. 31, 1949, after writing off depreciation and providing for income tax, etc., showed a credit balance of $1,358,799. With the amount brought forward from the previous account, this made $2,146,082 at the credit of the profit284 words
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Article42 1950-05-23 11 JERAM Kuantan Rubber Estate has made a forward sale of 60 tons of No. 1 ribbed moked sheet rubber, for delivery of fire tons monthly throughout 951 st 55 cents per lb. f.o.b. Malayan ocean port in bales.42 words
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80 1950-05-23 11 CHIPS In the Singapore Outer and Inner Roads and alongside Harbour Board wharves yesterday were situated as follows: Outer Roads: Hal Hsuan, Tower Grange, Chong Tong. Sloterdyk^ Ulysses, Rubystone. Inner Roads: Matang. Pusery, Kustbris, Kajang. Serdang, Edendale, Tung Song, Kotanica, Rajah Brooke. Alongside Godowns:80 words
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Advertisement1205 1950-05-23 11 ./*Nj*lftLo CO., LTD. I Incorporated in Singapore) .akUB rOHMBI CIHS Carrier's action re proceed via ether pertt to load and discharge cargo. SAILINCS t. LIVfRPOOI CLASCOW LONDON CONTINENTAI PORTS Oue fall* Vhanr> <>anan» Perseus tor Liverpoo C 31/32 May 24 Ma* 25/27 May 21/2* Clyteneus for Cenoa. Mseilkrs L'poo Dublin1,205 words
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Advertisement392 1950-05-23 11 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA CEYLON. INDIA. EGYPT and MEDITERRANEAN PORTS V Spore P Sham Penang Pres Van Bureo iO May/2 |un* 3/4 lune 5/6 June Pres lefterson 6/10 |une 11/12 lune 13/15 une Pres Crant 13/17 lune 18/19 June 20/22 lune Pres Polk 28 tune/3392 words
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Advertisement441 1950-05-23 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINCS FROM SCANOINAVIA/U X./ SAILINCS 10 CONTINENT/ CONTINENT SCANDINAVIA m/s -Oansborg due abt. May 27 m/.^.^r 6 nB '*i..bt.|.n.ll t^ din S-"g»PO™ Port Swtt^harr, for Bangkok 5 Penang m/s -Malaya due abt. lane 16 for Bangkok ai/s "Lalandia" due abt. May 26 m/s "India" due abt. lune441 words
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Advertisement1017 1950-05-23 11 MoAUSTER CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) Telephone No. 5906 KLAVENKSS LII.E «LLKRMAN BUCKNALL ANCft|s HLAHCIUMt LONDON. MAVRI, ANTWERP, *»TLANO SIATTLI VANCOUVER ROTTERDAM HAMBURC Accepting cargo for Central South American Ports. CITY OF CHESTER Spore P Sham Penang 'RANCISVILLI 04a*. 17/18 ypor» o. Sham Panang 24 May 27 May 28/10 May1,017 words
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651 1950-05-23 12 GREY BLOOM LATEST VAN B. SPRINT CHAMPION Will He Em v la te Restriction Co? By EPSOM JEEP IN the past the van Breukelen stable has produced some really outstanding sprinters. Remember Restriction, Royal Hampton. Booklaw, Bridge Law, Bay Dragon and Counsel all giants of the past? Restriction was perhaps651 words
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Article, Illustration22 1950-05-23 12 ALAN F. RAE of Jamaica, law student in England and left-hand opening batsman for the West Indies cricket team now touring Britain.22 words
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Article, Illustration56 1950-05-23 12 EVERTON WEEKES, of Barbados, the Lancashire League cricketer, scored a double century by the second day of play in the West Indies v. Surrey match at The Oval, London, last week. He scored 232 before he was bowled by A. V. Bedser, and soon after his dismissal. West Indies declaredReuter - 56 words
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Article443 1950-05-23 12 M.C.C. Lead W. Indies By 18 Runs LONDON, Mon. WEST INDIES failed by 18 runs to reach the M.C.C. first innings total. They were all out for 170 and at lose of play the M.C.C. had made 207 for 7 in their second knock today, in the second day's play443 words
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Article463 1950-05-23 12 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP By I AST year two humbly-placed horses, Clynor and lj Your Highness, so impressed the handicapper by their splendid performances over 7f. in Div. 3 that they were both handicapped ir< the Govenor's Cup field. Eventually they started joint favourites in the Cup463 words
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Article46 1950-05-23 12 In a Junior B 2 S.A.F.A. league soccer match played on the BODCA ground yesterday, Indonesians ''B" beat 4th Supply Reserve Depot by three goals to one. Scorers for the winners were Malik, Mahesa, and Sharlff. Supply Depot got their only goal through Ellis.46 words
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Article20 1950-05-23 12 Guthrie S.C. defeated Social Athletic Party four-three in a friendly game of soccer played at Farrer Park yesterday.20 words
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Article, Illustration52 1950-05-23 12 ALKC IJI DSi:i£ of Surrey caught behind the wicket by R. Christiani. the West Indies wicket-keeper, off a ball from A. L. Valentine the first he received when Surrey batted la reply to the tourists' first Innings score of 537 for 5 declared at The Oval, London Jast wee k.52 words
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Article93 1950-05-23 12 THE Singapore Amateur Swimming Association, at its annual general meeting held at the V.M.C.A. yesterday, decided to sponsor an inter-team water-polo competition. The competition will be run on the league system, and it is hoped to start the competition before the end of June. The following were93 words
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Article86 1950-05-23 12 Katong Saj.irah oea^ 'lown Rangers Sports Club Dy four goals to one in a Junior B 2 S.A.F.A. league soccer match played at Geylang Stadium yesterday Awl bin All, Katong insideright, scored three goals, while Aswan got the other. Ibrahim bin Yusoff got Rangers'86 words
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Article32 1950-05-23 12 SOCCER: Snr. lge: X F..M.E. v. Chinese Casuals at Jalan Besar; Jnr. Al: Mental llosp. R.C. v. Chinese S.A. at Geylanr; Jnr. B 2: C.V.M.A. v. Kocklites at CYMA ground.32 words
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Article102 1950-05-23 12 MANILA, Mon. OONG KONG'S Sing Tao 11 Football Club ended their Man.la visit last night with a two-nil victory over a Manila Football League team before 4,000 fans. The visiting Chinese thus won all their fight names here. Sing Tao attacked throughout and the102 words
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Article130 1950-05-23 12 LONDON, Mon. rA scores in the U.K. county matches today, second day of the present series, were: At Portsmouth, Leicestershire 80 and 130 for four (Tompkln 53); Hampshire 191 (Sperry five for 47). At Worcester, Gloucestershire 352 (Young 135. Jackson five for 90); Worcestershire 135 for six.Reuter - 130 words
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Article508 1950-05-23 12 I.R.C 1; BODCA 1. TtHE BETTER team in yesterday's S.A.F.A. Senior League fixture at Jalan Besar Stadium were undoubtedly the Indian Recreation Club. However, luck and Osman Angullia were against them and the best they could do was to finish with a tame one-all draw against508 words
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412 1950-05-23 12 European Rest CricketXl'sPicked By Our Cricket Reporter rpHE respective European and Rest selectors met A last night, after Sunday's tournament matches to pick their teams for the annual Clarke Cup cricket match which starts on the S.C.C. padang this Saturday. The match is a three-day fixture and match play hours412 words
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Article352 1950-05-23 12 M.l.Osman Retains His Place COLON f CUP XI SINGAPORE'S soccer selectors have, for the time being at least, stopped at experiment No. 4 on the left wing of the Malaya Cup team. M. I. Osman, who was tried out against Army-Navy earlier this month and did not do enough to352 words
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Advertisement679 1950-05-23 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued from page 8) IfTITfOV BUUINNEHS. AM*: (Eng. Tutors). B'keeping. St Accty., Eng., Costing. Com. Corresp.. Economics: also Typing, S'hand, Gregg ft Pitman* Radio. Running 7 Int. Adv. B'keeping (Nov LCC.) btn 6 A 8. S'hand theory speed (50/120. both places, morn 8t eve) Senior, Mn trie Pre-Senior679 words
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Advertisement56 1950-05-23 12 BS^» -».^1 BSrT^f^Jßß^^^^^^^B^^^T^^BWtTfsß >^ y^>^MsVTCTi»A ...lhsT' Im+**j* -M^^Bl^yH s^M jMr"lcame, I saw..." fromptor, f Ym I He d have m seen better I W Gompton LAMPS ONE OF THH FAMOUS PRODUCTS OF CROMPTON PARKINSON LIMITED UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANC MALACCA SEREMBAN OUT Of THE ROARING BADLANDS56 words
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Miscellaneous22 1950-05-23 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: 1.40 a.m. (8ft. 41n.) and 3.40 p.m. (6ft. 8in.i TOMORROW: 2.26 a.m. (8ft. lin.) and 4.40 p.m. (6ft. 71n.).22 words
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