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Title Section19 1950-06-26 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 26. 1950. if PRICE TEN CENTS19 words
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Article, Illustration705 1950-06-26 1 Tanks, Planes Back 50,000 Troops 'Russia Responsible' Says Washington SEOUL, Sunday. T^IFTY thousand North Korean troops, backed by Russian-supplied tanks and planes, invaded South Korea at dawn today. Heavy fighting is reported along the 38th Parallel, which separates the two countries. The North Korean Communist radio705 words
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Article73 1950-06-26 1 Fighters Strafe Airfields SEOUL. Sun rIK Russian-type planes (Yaks) strafed Yongdongpo railway station three miles from Central Seoul. wounding three people. Another five Russian-type fighters strafed Kimpo airport, according to Army sources. Two returned for a second attack. A gasoline tank was set on fire. In a third attack, aReuter - 73 words
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Article232 1950-06-26 1 Tne border area has been the scene of frequent clashes between North and South Korea The Dorder was fixed along i the 38th Parallel for mutual j military convenience, when at the end of the war, the Korean peninsula was occupied from the south by the Americans,Reuter; UP - 232 words
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Article140 1950-06-26 1 'Next Step Formosa' REACTION to the Korean war, cabled by the news agencies, included LONDON: The British Foreign Office declined to comment on the outbreak of war in Korea today until it received official reports on the hostilities.— U.P. SYDNEY: Australian External Affairs Minister, Mr. Percy Spender, commentinic here today140 words
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Article20 1950-06-26 1 TAIPEI, Sun. Six Communist spies were executed here yesterday and three others sentenced to 15 years' imprisonment. A.P.AP - 20 words
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Article26 1950-06-26 1 PRAGUE, Sun.— The Supreme Court has rejected the appeals of four persons under death sentence for high treason, Prague radio announced yesterday.— A.P.AP - 26 words
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Article25 1950-06-26 1 SANTIAGO. Sun. The Chilean Foreign Office stated tonight that Chile would vote against the admission of Communist China to the United Nations. Reuter.Reuter - 25 words
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Article30 1950-06-26 1 A 20 m.m. shell was found at Bukit Sedap by a European at noon yesterday. In the evening, a European woman found three bullets at Kay Slang Road.30 words
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Article23 1950-06-26 1 The heat wave set fire to two small patches of lallang yesterday afternoon in Hyderabad and lim Chu Kang road 3.23 words
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Article196 1950-06-26 1 U.S. WANTS EARLY U.N. ACTION WASHINGTON. Sun. THE United States early toj day asked for a meeting of frfie United Nations Security Council this afternoon to deal with North Korea's invasion of South Korea. Mr. Lincoln Wliite. State Department Press Official, said the Department had told the United Nations SecretaryReuter - 196 words
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98 1950-06-26 1 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA IXMPUR, Sunday. /"INE passenger was slightly wounded last night when the night mail train from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur was fired on by terrorists near SEGAMAT. I Yesterday evening In the KUALA LUMPUR rural area, security forces shot and98 words
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Article47 1950-06-26 1 PRETORIA, Sun.— General Jan Smuts, stricken Ul a few days after his 80th birthday, was "comfortable" yesterday, an official bulletin said. The General's temperature was still up, but his general gradual improvement had been well maintained. He has Been 111 for nearly a month.— Reuter.Reuter - 47 words
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Article290 1950-06-26 1 London, Sun. THE mass circulation Sunday Pictorial today published a report from Malaya urging an efficient intelligence system against the guerillas there. "The first we know of the enemy's intentions is when they carry them out" the report said. "We must find more men who canReuter - 290 words
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Article, Illustration479 1950-06-26 1 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. A SUGGESTION that the rubber growing industry in Malaya might be nationalised was made by Mr. P. Devadason, the president, at the first annual meeting of delegates of the All-Malayan Estate Staff Unions in Kuala Lumpur today. He said479 words
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Article50 1950-06-26 1 BOMBAY, Sun. DOLICE yesterday arrest- ed Mohan Kumaramangalam, prominent member of the Indian Communist Party and son of the Indian Ambassador in Indonesia. Mohan Kumaramangalam, who is on the police list of "wanted" Communists, is being detained under the Bombay Public Security Measures Act. Reuter.Reuter - 50 words
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Article29 1950-06-26 1 HONG KONG, Sun.— A serious outbreak of typhoid has broken out in Hong Kong and the public has been warned to take special precautions against infection.—U.P.UP - 29 words
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Article240 1950-06-26 1 Varsity Ragging Rules npHk Students' Council Aof the University of Malaya has appointed a Ranging Supervisory Committee to implement an earlier resolution of the general meeting of the Students' Union in May, which favoured rasping. The committee is empowered to see that ragging is carried out In the spirit it240 words
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Article17 1950-06-26 1 LAKE SUCCESS, Suw. The Security Council will meet tonight to consider the Korean situation. Reuter.Reuter - 17 words
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Advertisement37 1950-06-26 1 1 &">+ even. HRAFT CHEESE T~H CUT LUNCHES In sandwiches, tor cooking, or for a salad lunch Kraft's the first favourite. Sole agents in Malaya and Singapore for Kraft Walker products: COLD STORAGE Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd.37 words
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Advertisement25 1950-06-26 1 For Individuality in High Class JEW E LLE RY H. SENA, LTD. Singapore Penan* Bangkok Ogw /here's always TIME FOR A TIGER ifpirffs and quarts25 words
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Article, Illustration19 1950-06-26 2 SALLY KOCHMAN holds aloft the cap which proclaims her "Egypt's Bathing Beauty 1950."— A.P. picture.AP - 19 words
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361 1950-06-26 2 "The knowledge that now they are possessed by nations who are rivals creates an ever increasing sense of insecurity and fear among the peoples of the world," he said. REVOLUTION PLOT: A plot to overthrow the Portuguese Government and assassinate the Prime Minister has361 words
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Article64 1950-06-26 2 HONG KONG, Sun. "/CULTURAL SPIES" have \j been rounded up by the Communist authorities in Canton, according to proCommunist sources. These sources said the alleged spies included nine newspapermen of Hong Kong's Chinese vernacular Press and the Central News Agency (Nationalist). Two men were arrested forReuter - 64 words
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Article92 1950-06-26 2 JOHANNESBURG, Sun. The Resident Commissioner's Office in Mate King announced yesterday that the administration would abide by the terms of the White Paper issued in Feb. which said that Seretse Khama. chief-de-signate of the Bamangwatos, would have to live outside his tribal territory for five yearsReuter - 92 words
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Article40 1950-06-26 2 NEW YORK, Sun.—New York challenged London's right to the title "Biggest City in the World" yesterday. Census returns, as yet incomplete, showed that the population is steadily creeping up towards the figures for the I British capital.—U.P.UP - 40 words
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Article61 1950-06-26 2 CALCUTTA, Sunday ABOUT 500 Indonesians taken to the Andaman Islands by the Japanese as forced labour during the war will be returning home soon, according to information reaching here. A thousand more Indonesians who were also taken by the Japanese, are believed to have diedReuter - 61 words
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Advertisement521 1950-06-26 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS I PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT PERAR Application* axe invited tor three posts oi Teu.pormry Burveyom with prospects of permanency on Salary Scale of (W4O-A6O-1,020 Bar 1.080-A«0-1.440/Bar/ 1.560- A l2O- 1,800 Bar/ 1.930-Al2O-2400) with entry according to qualifications and experience plus the usual allowances. Applicants should be thoroughly conversant with521 words
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Advertisement547 1950-06-26 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS NOTICE r.NUIMEER'S DEPARTMENT: tsst. Records Clerk In the Drawing Office. Commencing salary $130 in Miscellaneous Grade 4A/Bar 3-sl3oxAslo-$l5O Bar/ $160xA$l0-sl9o plus current C.L.A. and Housing Allowance. Applicants must possess a good knowledge of filing and typewriting. Applications on forms obtainable from Municipal Engineer's Department should be submitted to547 words
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Advertisement657 1950-06-26 2 NOfMjES I NOTICE TO SINGAPORE IMPORTERS No. I" MEAT PRODUCTS Licences to import the followng meat products from soft currency or Sterling countries will low be Issued by the Imports Exports Control Department. Singapore: "ookrd neat products (unarmed) Breakfast sausage, polony or liver sausage. Luncheon sausage. Pork or beef sausages.657 words
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Advertisement522 1950-06-26 2 NOTICES NOTICE Notice ts hereby given that since my wife Madam Heng Teck Ylm has left my house and protection since th» 24th day of March 1950 I shall not be responsible for her debts howsoever and wheresoever Incurred. Dated this 23rd day of June 1950. TOH JUAY HONO No.522 words
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Advertisement100 1950-06-26 2 GOVERNMENT PUBLICATION BUREAU FULLEKTON BUILDING This bureau will be dosed for stock-taking from June 26th— 28th and July 4th— 13th. It will remain open from June 29th to July 3rd. SHIPPING NOTICE HOLLAND EAST ASIA Iff NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES S.S. "MARIEKERK" Due Singapore about 28tb June. 1950. from Continental Porte100 words
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Advertisement272 1950-06-26 2 'The Singapore Junior Chamber off Commerce INVITES YOU TO A CARNIVAL BALL (hANCY DRESS OPTIONAL) Under the Distinguished Patronage of H. E. the Governor IN AID OF BOYS TOWN AT THE VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL July 3rd 9 p.m. 1 a.m. PRIZES INCLUDE FREE FLIGHT TO BANGKOK AND RETURN (Presented by272 words
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Article247 1950-06-26 3 58 Passengers Feared Lost MILWAUKEE, (Wisconsin), Sunday. X (JIANT airliner carrying 58 persons disappeared yesterday, apparently into the storm-swept waters of Lake Michigan near here. Nearly 12 hours after r.no plane was overdue at Minneapolis, some unidentified wreckage and oil patches were reported f mnd inUP - 247 words
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Article99 1950-06-26 3 GENEVA. Sun. I'RADE Union leaders from the British Common- faith countries began a twoday meeting here yesterday. A spokesman for the meetIn- said the f>atherin« was "entirely informal with no tet agenda" and was "really a round table discussion on the development and the dilTiculUes of theReuter - 99 words
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Article67 1950-06-26 3 PARIS, Sun. Tiie eleventh French Government since tin- liberation was beaten yesterday on a vote of continence demanded by the Prime Minister, M. Georges Biduult. The issue arose because Deputies had refused to support Government opposition to the Socialist Bili to raisr civil servants' salaries. TheReuter - 67 words
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Article86 1950-06-26 3 PARIS. Sun. rO soldiers staggered into a Madagascar village yesterday to report that ten people died and six escaped in the crash of a military plane on June 12. says Agence France Press. The two soldiers had walked for 12 days through jungle CQuntry. The fate of86 words
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Article64 1950-06-26 3 LONDON. Sun.— Four people were killed when a civil aircraft crashed near Clitheroe, Lancashire, yesterday on a flight from West Hartlepool to Blackpool. Villagers said the plane landed safely in a field and the pilot told them he had lost his bearings in the mist. When takingReuter - 64 words
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Article29 1950-06-26 3 TOKYO. Sun.— Rescue ships have picked up eight survivors from an American Superfort which crashed in the Pacific while returning to Guam from a practice mission. Reuter.Reuter - 29 words
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Article39 1950-06-26 3 HONG KONG, Sun. A formation of U.S. "Panther" jets flew over Hong Kong yesterday but so high that practically no one knew they were there. The jets are based on the U.S. aircraft-carrier, Valley Forge.— A. P.39 words
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Article23 1950-06-26 3 TOKYO. Sun. General Mac Arthur has rejected a Russian protest against the purge of 41 Japanese Communist leaders from political life.— AP.AP - 23 words
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Article52 1950-06-26 3 I) OK OS! WORKING I'VUTY. Guide Hut. Clemenceau Avenue. 10 n.m. to noon.' V.W.C.A.. S Raffles Quay. C'ltnwse cookery class, 5 pa. ST. JOHN AWBI'L'NGr ASSO<I A I lON. ::;st-Bld class. Heado.:-.:"•!-. s i -.fortl Road. 5 p.m. Siv; OR«: .ART SOCIETY. Hf» c!r>M. Brl!W* mnrtll H«U. •>52 words
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Article, Illustration65 1950-06-26 3 MAIL TRAINS FIGHT BACK: Attached to the toil end of night mail trains, armoured cars now fight back against bandits who have made repeated attacks on the trains in North Johore. This picture was taken at Kuala Lumpur railway station just before the departure of the train65 words
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Article, Illustration264 1950-06-26 3 BUFFALO, New York, Sunday. MR. John Collyer, president of the B. F. Goodrich Co., yesterday urged the United States Government to end its monopoly in artificial rubber or increase its production, f L He recommended that Gov-ernment-owned synthetic rubber plants be sold or leased toReuter - 264 words
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Article81 1950-06-26 3 From Our S'.afl Correspondent ALOS STAR, Sun. AT the first ceremony of its kind in Kedah, 17 Alor Star residents yesterday took the formal oath to become loyal Federal citizens and within 13 minutes, were granted their citizenship certificates. The ceremony was held at the Balai Besar.81 words
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Article55 1950-06-26 3 INDIAN PROTEST TO U.N. DURBAN, Sun.— The complaints of Indians in South Africa about the introduction Of the Group Areas Bill —providing for segregation of the various races into separate residential and business areas— are to be submitted to the Commission on Human Rights, an agency of the United NationsReuter - 55 words
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Article412 1950-06-26 3 SINGAPORE this week has the chance of seeing what makes a playwright immortal in his own lifetime. Shaw wrote "Candida" 40 years ago, but the difference between a play's survival after 40 years and after 400 years is negligible what makes it live is that the412 words
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233 1950-06-26 3 LONDON, Sun. SCOTLAND Yard's chiefs hurriedly discussed security arrangements at Britain's Royal Palaces yesterday following the knifing: of Queen Mar\ 's elderly housekeeper by a man who got into Marlborough House past Grenadier Guards and Police patrols A 26-year-old gardener, Gerald O'Brien, charged by233 words
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Article113 1950-06-26 3 ONE-HOUR BOMB A Y STRIKE BOMBAY, Sun. lI7ORK in the Bombay docks came to a standstill at noon yesterday when the police arrested Shanti Patel, General Secretary of the Bombay Port Trust Employees Union. Patel was released later on execution of a good conduct bond. The Union has a membershipReuter - 113 words
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Article45 1950-06-26 3 TOKYO, Sun— The Tokyo Metropolitan Police today lifted the ban on meetings and demonstrations in the city. The ban has been in force since June 2 following the outbreak of anti-occupa-tion incidents at the May 30 labour demonstration on the Imperial Plaza Reuter.Reuter - 45 words
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Advertisement140 1950-06-26 3 Morning... noon... and night.., THS *ALL DAY" POOP Used In the kitchen, in tea or t coffee, or as a wholesome drink, milk provides the nutriment necessary for the development of bodily ti'.sua and bone. To meet the demand in your home for milk in a safe. convenient and economical140 words
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Article696 1950-06-26 4 The sharp reversal of economic policy is illustrated in quite startling ways. A few ,weeks ago State owned retail shops were selling at prices below, the wholesale fndex, presumably with the idea of helping the private trader into bankruptcy. Raw materials were withheld from private manufacturers,696 words
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Article344 1950-06-26 4 Communist invasion across the 38th parallel in divided Korea faces the free world with its tensest crisis since the siege of Berlin. It is hard to believe that the Russian Government was not forewarned of North Korea's intentions, if indeed Moscow did not persuade its344 words
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Article45 1950-06-26 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— A special issue of the Negri Sembilan Government gazette today states that about 1.400 pieces of land will sold by public auction starting at Seremban on July 26. The land is being told for the recovery of arrears of real45 words
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373 1950-06-26 4 Planters And The General's Ginger PLANTERS generally have a great deal of confidence in General Brigßs and believe the methods he is adopting, and the energy with which he is directing operations, will go far towards clearing up our troubles, although it may take a long time. It may be373 words
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Article118 1950-06-26 4 WITH reference to your leader of June 23, "Raising The Money," could this not be done by all relevant persons within the Federation paying the same income tax as do the Fighting Services in Malaya— the income tax rate of Great Britain? At the moment118 words
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Article82 1950-06-26 4 CECIL Street" wrote last week of a small boy torturing a bird, but a friend told me that the mata-matas on his estate burned young birds* In their nest and tied a fledgling to a tree till it died of starvation. How can children learn if their82 words
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Article894 1950-06-26 4 "Damning The Yanks" I MUST challenge the" leading article which appeared, in the Straits Times of June 22, on the subjects of natural and synthetic rubber. You make a number of assertions which I must emphasise you do not give merely as expressions of opinion I list894 words
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Letter354 1950-06-26 4 IT is not correct that I argued that the American A "synthetic" pistol is not loaded. Far from it. It is in fact loaded with two different kinds of ammunition, namely, (1) the ordinary bullet, comprising all the real and imaginary qualities (including cost) of synthetic rubber,354 words
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Letter201 1950-06-26 4 CINCE Pasir Panjang has come into the picture, in "The People On The Sea Front" discussion. I should like to point out that the Pasir Panjang Rural District Committee has been careful to see that sufficient access is preserved to their only good beach of about201 words
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Letter95 1950-06-26 4 1 DON'T know about the beach in Sydney, as I have not been there; but I do know that what you say about Honolulu and Walkiki beach is true. I remember the thrill that I experienced when I saw. some years ago. the long stretch of lovely beach95 words
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Letter46 1950-06-26 4 TOMMENTING on Nimrod's article of June 23, published under the heading "Pigeon Jn The Close Season," the law of instinct has no doubt taught these birds the rudiments of self-preserva-tion, and caused the feathered ones to migrate to the Federation. ROBERT WARD. Singapore.46 words
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Article435 1950-06-26 4 On the Margin In klung Too SINCE writing about the former Kllng Stroot (now Chulia Street) in Singapore, I have learnt thai the pleasant old Seianpor town of Kiang once had ils Klini? Street too. This was the s-iict winch is now culled Su;lan S The change was made in435 words
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Advertisement804 1950-06-26 4 CLASSIFIED ADS. MACKENZIE. At Bungsar Hospiul on 23rd June to "Bobbie", wife of W. F. Mackenzie, a daughter, both well. MITCHELL. At Malacca Oet\r\.,. Hospital on June 22nd., to Cnrß. wife of A. W. Mitchell, a ■on. Nicholas (Mark 11). ROBERTS. On 22nd June, 1950. •i the B.M.H. Singapore to804 words
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Article471 1950-06-26 5 "Discipline Necessary" Says Brazier From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. '"pO face the future, you will need all your courage, imagination, and personal initiative, plus an ability to view your problems against a Malayan background rather than from any sectional or occupational viewpoint", said Mr.471 words
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Article, Illustration84 1950-06-26 5 APART of the roof of one of the older buildings of the Convent of the Ifoly Infant Jrsus in Victoria Street, fell in last week, but nobody was hurt. Because it is an old building. the Reverend Mother would not allow anyone to live in it." said84 words
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Article55 1950-06-26 5 From Ocr Own l orrTMioiicJ'nt JOHORE BAHRU. Sun.— As a result of screening operations by the Police, four Indonesians and four Chinese women, of Mount Austin Estate, were charged with Jailing to notify their change of address The men were fined $5 and the women $3 In the55 words
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Article119 1950-06-26 5 fYCLOSTYLED letters from the police regretting delay in answering calls for police assistance because "your address is not plainly numbered" have been received by many Singapore residents during the past week. A police spokesman at Radio Headquarters told the Straits Times that although it would119 words
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Article27 1950-06-26 5 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Chua Thian Seng was fined $15 in the Johore Bahru Police Court today for operating an unserviceable motor vehicle.27 words
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Article, Illustration34 1950-06-26 5 MRS. FMILT MARGUERITE CARRUTHFHS and Mr. Boris Konstantinoff cutting their weddinrr r-.ke at a reception in Singapore on Saturday. The bridegroom Is an engineer with United Engineers, Singapore. Straits Time* picture.34 words
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Article470 1950-06-26 5 MALAYAN ESTATE OWNERS' ASSN. From Our Staff tor respondent KUALA LIMPUR, Sunday. T»HE improiance of replanting rubber on small- holdings with possible Government assistance was emphasised by Mr. Khoo Teik Ee. the president, when addressing the annual meeting of the Malayan Estate Owners' Association in Kuala470 words
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Article185 1950-06-26 5 12 Months For Johore Govt Man From Our Own C'orrrepoiulent JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. BEFORE a crowded court this atiarnoon. Mr. A. G. Burton delivered judgment in the case in which S. Seenapathy, storekeeper, Johore Medical Department, was tried for criminal misappropriation of 14 cases of DDT. powder. Seenapathy was found185 words
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Article23 1950-06-26 5 The s.s. Waibalong of Dutch registry arrived in Singapore yesterday with a live cargo of 504 cows and 1,438 pigs.23 words
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Article33 1950-06-26 5 JOHORE BAfcUwo, Sun.— A labourer, Ponnasamy, was charged in the Johore Bahru Police Court with being in possession of samsu on which duty had not been paid and was fined $5.33 words
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Article, Illustration60 1950-06-26 5 NEARLY 2,0 M INDIANS crowded Clifford Pier yesterday when ships of the Indian Naval Squadron now anchored in the outer roads were thrown open for public visits. Main attraction for the visitors was the flagship of the Squadron, the Delhi. Picture shows some of60 words
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Article151 1950-06-26 5 are now X underway to provide special Hari Raya attractions at the Happy World on July 16, 17 and 18. A special feature attraction will be a Kebaya Queen competition, open to all communities, with two prizes one for the best-dressed "kebaya girl," another for151 words
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Article157 1950-06-26 5 fTTHE following passengers x were among those who were disembarked at Kallang Airport yesterday from points outside Malaya on the various air services. Passengers in transit are not included in the list. Q.E.A.-8.0.A.C. From Sydney: Messrs. Davies, Summerson, J. L. Sage, and G. Philips; Miss Davie Gladstone,157 words
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Article70 1950-06-26 5 A leading seaman of H.M.S. Unicorn died suddenly early last Saturday morning. He was buried with full naval honours at the Bidadarl cemetery yesterday evening. All naval ships in port. Including the Indian Naval Squadron, flew their flags at half mast as a sign of mourning. The70 words
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Article72 1950-06-26 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun.— I Stepping out from a taxi In! which she had arrived from Singapore, Llm Kirn Hwi, a Johore Bahru woman was alleged to have walked to the waterfront and threw herself Into the sea from j where she was rescued by twn constables. Today72 words
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277 1950-06-26 5 A SPECIAL meeting of the Singapore Union or Postal and Telecommunication workers yesterday decided to hold a referendum among its members whether or not to contest the Benham Report on Salaries. Mr. G. A. Tessensoha, president of the, Singapore Government Administrative and Clerical277 words
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Article131 1950-06-26 5 LABOUR DEPLORES 'THREAT' T»HE General Council of th» -i- Singapore Labour Party, met behind closed doors over? the week-end to draft statement "deploring the Legislative Council statement last week' by the acting Colo J nlal Secretary, Mr. J. D. Mi Smith, criticising steps taken by certain Government sor-, vants to131 words
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Article69 1950-06-26 5 KUALA LUMPUR. S.Ti FE body of a Chinese bindit was found on thr Sungei Besi Road early today. The fact that his hands were. tied behind his back suggest* that he had been exerutrd by bandits On Friday evening foanait.% entered an estate in the Sungei69 words
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Article158 1950-06-26 5 rE Road Traffic Rules and the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) and Amendment Rules, 1950, published in a Singapore Government Gazette Supplement on Friday tighten up aome of the already existing regulations, said Mr. D. E. Nickels the offlcer-ln-charjjre or the Singapore Traffic Police yesterday. Mr. Nickels158 words
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Advertisement93 1950-06-26 5 TAIhSAD in 76 Countries NOW IN STOCK COT KARS from $110.00 FOLDERS from $49.50 S 5 Agents Take Care of Your Eyes. I^sM Are you $ure that youi prospect* and happi- wy~ ness arc nor being hindered by defective t- r^jl vision. We arc the Specialists, with com- V* SjW93 words
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Article309 1950-06-26 6 LONDON, Sun. T ONDON Stock Exchange J prices ended the week on a quietly steady note, with trading restricted. Closing middle prices of Mected stocks as wpplleti to the Straits Times oy special arrangement #iln The Financial rimes, follow Onless otherwise stated, shares are of £1 denomination LOANS309 words
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513 1950-06-26 6 From A Market Correspondent A MODERATE amount of business was written in the Malayan share market last week. It was concentrated mainly in the Industrial section, where there was fair buying support with few price changes. Robinson Ordinary were a feature, being taken in quantity513 words
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Article46 1950-06-26 6 PUKET Tin Dredging directors recommend payment of a f--' -""ider.-* riHU. '""ve per cent.) less tax for the year to Dec. 31, 1949. This dividend is equal to approximately 3% per cent, on the capital employed in the business, including profits ploughed back.46 words
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Article59 1950-06-26 6 ITINTA Tin Mines shareholders iv will be paid a dividend of 10 percent (6d. per 'n respect of the year to Dec. 31, 1949. A second interim dividend of 7^4 per cent (4' 2 d per share) has also been declared on account of the year59 words
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Article16 1950-06-26 6 SULOH Rubber Estates In May produced 20,176 lbs of rubber of all grades.16 words
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Article401 1950-06-26 6 From A Market Correspondent BRITISH-BORNEO Petroleum Syndicate showed profit of £187,372 (74.9 per cent.) lor 1949. Prom It shareholders will receive a tax-free dividend of lOd. per share (9d. last. year), absorbing £34,722. Taxation absorbed the conftscatory sum of £93,400. Net current assets <->ye" '*s s' 'n balance401 words
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Article56 1950-06-26 6 London Rubber London. June 23.— Spot 22 d., July 22 3 id. Aug. 21»id, Sept 21 3 «d, Oct.-Dec. 20 u id, Jan.-Mar. 19Mtd, Apr -June 18'4d, Nominal 214 d. Market: Easier. New York Rubber In O.S cents Det ib. closing nominal: June 22. June 23. 156 words
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Advertisement409 1950-06-26 6 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINCS FROM SCANDINAVIAN Ky CONTINENT SAILINCS TO CONTINENT/ SCANDINAVIA m/s "India Codowns 15/16 for Bangkok. Saigon. Mam. a, Hong Kong Kobe Yokohama Takubar Loading at Singapore. Port Swettenham 5 Penang m/» "Falstna" due abt lury 8 for Saigon Bangkok m/. MorehV duc.bt |u»yl7 m "l>-"»borg" Codowns 40/41409 words
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Advertisement1027 1950-06-26 6 McALISTER 6fc CO.. LTD. I Incorporated in Singapore* Telephone No. f#O6 4LLEKMAN BbCKNALI KLAVBNBBS LIMB LONDON. HAVRE, ROTTERDAM LOS ANCELES. SAM FRANCISCO, b HAMBURC. PORTLAND SEATTLE VANCOUVER CITY OF CHELMSFORD Accepting enrgo foi Central South Spore P. Sham Penang American Ports 1 27 |une I luly 2 luly CITY Ot1,027 words
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Article544 1950-06-26 7 Wickets Fall To Jenkins After Tea LONDON, Sunday. AFTER laying the foundation of a good score, the West Indies batsmen faltered against the spin bowling of Roley Jenkins after tea, and allowed some of the initiative to slip from their grasp on the first544 words
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Article, Illustration48 1950-06-26 7 England cricketer and footballer Denis Compton follows the fortunes of his county Middlesex on his television set placed beside his hospital bed. The England star has undergone several operations on his injured knee. He hopes to be able to try out his fitness at "neto" sometime this month.48 words
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Article82 1950-06-26 7 WEST INDIES— Iet Inns. Rae o b Jenkins 106 Stollmeyer Ibw Wardle 2» Worrell b Bedser 52 Weekes b Bedser 63 Walrott st Evans b Jenkins 14 Gomes st Evans b Jenkins 1 C'hristiani not oat S3 Ooddard b Wardle 14 Jones not out 0 Extras 17 Total (for82 words
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Article228 1950-06-26 7 COUNTY CRICKET LONDON. Sun. /CRICKETERS again had \j trouble with the weather in the series of matches which started yesterday. In the first class matches apart from the Test there were two century makers yesterday. Arthur Fagg dominated the Kent innings against the County championship leadersReuter - 228 words
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Article67 1950-06-26 7 BIRMINGHAM. Sun.— Norman Sutton (Leigh) and English international Miss Adrian Gee (Chevln) yesterday won the Penfold Mixed Foursomes Golf tournament at Sutton Coldfleld here. In the 36 holes final match they beat Sam King (Knole Park) British Ryder Cup international and Miss Audrey Barrett (Thorpe Hall) byReuter - 67 words
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Article299 1950-06-26 7 JACK BROMWICH, the Australian veteran, won the men's final in the London Lawn Tennis Championships played at Queen's Club yesterday with a 6 2, 6 4 over Art Larsen of San Leandro, California. Larsen, who upset top ranking: Frank Sedgman of Australia earlier in the day, wasReuter; AP - 299 words
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Article68 1950-06-26 7 MANCHESTER, Sun. England beat Australia by 58 points to 50 in the second speedway test At Belle Vue here last night. The England team thus atoned for a 60-47 defeat by Australia in the first match of the series. Leading scorers for England were Louis Lawson with 14Reuter - 68 words
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Article163 1950-06-26 7 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Sunday. PENANG beat Kedah by nine wickets in their inter- State cricket match which ended on the Penang Sports Club ground here this evening. The settlement were left only 28 runs to make for victory and this was done in163 words
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191 1950-06-26 7 Front Out Own Correspondent PENANG, Sun. GOON Kok Lem the defending champion, won his singles tie 6-3, 6-3 against Tan Luan Gark today In the Penang lawn tennis championship on the Sports Club Court. The former Singapore player Robert Chia played a good game191 words
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Article239 1950-06-26 7 KEDAH— 1st Inns.: 106 PENANG— 1st Inns. Lim Chiang Keng b Augustine 2 E. LaBrooy c and b Augustine 9 A. J. Williams st Adams b Shakespear «4 Chan Boon Teik b Augustine 3 I im Boon Kheng c Syed Noh b Shakespear D. Hayhurst c Aurustine b Shakespear239 words
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Article181 1950-06-26 7 SINGAPORE Non-Benders defeated S.C.C. by six wickets In a game of cricket played on the S.C.C. padang yesterday. Scores were: S.C.C. J. Pierce lbw Gllmour 1, G. Drake c Bogaars b Holt 8, K. Stewart lbw Holt 8, T. Sowray c Turner b Holt 0, J. Court b181 words
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Advertisement289 1950-06-26 7 TODAY (MZ& «;ifV4i J|fcf PHOHeXU^4O42 I fl^ Virginia Mayo I B A f*^^ Cordon Macßae I ~W EDMOHD (TBRIEM BANE CLMK VlKUliillß Plus! M. F. Unit's MALAYA GAZETTE No. 12 FULL COVERAGE ON MR. STRACHEY'S MR. GRIFFITHS' VISIT TO MALAYA Sword -Swept Adventure! f. NEXT CHANCE \3» {i Alcxdndir Dumas289 words
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Advertisement280 1950-06-26 7 11 1.45 4 tOO AY -•.30-9.30 CLAUOEITE COLBERT W SOON! You'll laugh your heads off at the funniest thing on 4 legs since Abbott Costello! A jComi^Jrom UN/VCRSA INTttNATIONAI W^^^ The TALKING Army mule who licked 10,000 Japs single-footed in Burma and darn near wrecked the U.S. Army. ...just because280 words
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Miscellaneous193 1950-06-26 7 Prom Here"; 9.30 News; 9.45 Star- B.F.Z.B.S S'PORB Mght Cavalcade; 10.30 Dance Music; 4.45 p.m. From the London 935 a.m. Schools; 9.55 Interlude; li Close. Editorials; 4.55 Interlude: 5 "Sweet "Z Serenade"; 5.45 "The Debate Con10 News from K.L 10.05 Close; K.LOMPDB tinues"; 6 Indonesian; 6.30 Can10.60 Schools- 13 Malay;193 words
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Article, Illustration475 1950-06-26 8 BAIN 108 IN S.R.C.'s WIN OVER CHINESE 7 Points For SCC, CSC Changi By Our Cricket Reporter SINGAPORE Cricket Association senior tournament champions, the Singapore Recreation Club, kept their grip on the championship honours at the end of yesterday's tournament games by taking seven points from the Chinese at HongReuter - 475 words
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Article415 1950-06-26 8 FO major upsets were created In the men's Junior singles badminton championship played at the Clerical Union hall over the week-end. The first came yesterday morning when Heng Siak Kwee was defeated hi straight sets by Chua Kee Meng of Useful B J. at 15-7415 words
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Article233 1950-06-26 8 O.A.M.C. beat the R.A.O.C. by xv seven wickets In a match for the Young bat played at RA.O.C. ground yesterday. This was the annual match during R.A.M.C. Jubilee Week, and the highlight was a not out Innings of 83 by Maj. J. H. Bennett who hit233 words
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Article32 1950-06-26 8 PARIS. Sun. Rae Johnstone the Australian Jockey, rode his thousandth winner in Prance yesterday when L'Alglon m won the Prix de la Porte de Passv at Longchamp. Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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Article1025 1950-06-26 8 SCRC v SRC SRC. beal Chinew by four wtcketi on lit Inninfo at Hong Llm Green. S.C.R.C. Evan Wong b Koenlu IS Khoo Ong '«e c Galistan b Colling Cheah Kim 8wee c Koeuitz b Colling Cheong Thlam Slew c Col. Ing b Ebert *J Ong SWee1,025 words
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Article63 1950-06-26 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A record first wicket partnership between Neal Hobbs (71) and Harry Bennett (106) was the highlight of the Stonor Shield cricket match today between the Selangor Club and the Tamilian Physical Cultural Association played on the padang. The Club scored 309 for five63 words
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249 1950-06-26 8 /CHINESE Swimming Club made an impressive start In the Colony's first postwar Water Polo League "A" Division with a fine 7-3 win over the Singapore swimming Club at the C.S.C. pool yesterday. The Chinese were in dazzling, form and, to many, their victory249 words
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Article1558 1950-06-26 8 CenturiesBy Keng Hock Jansen REGISTRAR of Motor Vehicles S.C. after dropping 1V seven points to bottom-of- the- table C.V.M.A. last week, came back into the limelight with a vengeance yesterday, and in amassing 340 runs for eight declared against unfortunate C.R.E.(N), two of their men helped themselves to centuries. A1,558 words
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Article417 1950-06-26 8 OING TAO Football Club ot Hong Kong, playing *3 the first Singapore game after their Federation tour, beat Combined Services by two goals to nil in yesterday's return encounter at Jalan Besar Stadium. For the four thousand odd spectators who watched the game417 words
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Article34 1950-06-26 8 SOCCEH: REME v Royal Navy at Naval Base; Tamil B.A. v Rovers at Jalan Besar. TENNIS: Singapore championships at S.C.C. SPORTS: St. Joseph 'a Cont. School sports at S.J.I, ground 2.1 > pjn.34 words
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232 1950-06-26 8 Mapua Given Hard Fight To Win 54-47 TLtAPUA Tech. Cardinal* ol Manila met formidable opposition in Combined (.Singapore and Manila) Chinese in their basketball match played at Happy World Stadium last night. The tourists had to fight every inch of their way to win by 54 points to 47. Constant232 words
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Article121 1950-06-26 8 Mrs. J. K. O'Gcary and Mrs, M. M. Patterson entered lh« final of the Colony Ladies golf championships yesterday, winning their semi-finals at the Royal Singapore Golf Club. The final will be played next Sunday at 3 p.m. In the semi-finals yesterday. Mrs. O'Geary beat Mrs. Weekes121 words
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Miscellaneous30 1950-06-26 8 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: 7.25 a.m. (7 ft. 7 in.) and 7.20 p.m. (8 ft. 3 in.) TOMORROW: 8.55 a.m. (7 fW 9 In.) and 815 p.m. (8 ft. 7 in.)30 words
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