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Title Section19 1950-07-06 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PA(iES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. JULY 6, 1950. Jf PRICE TEN CENTS19 words
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Article, Illustration398 1950-07-06 1 Reds Cut Off U.S. Advance Position TOKYO, Wednesday. A COMBINED British and American aircraft carrier task fleet made a series of highly successful air strikes against military targets in North Korea on Monday and yesterday, it was officially announced today. North Korean forces, estimated atReuter - 398 words
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130 1950-07-06 1 JM AKS streamed down the face of a 25-year-old Eurasian, Michael Joseph \onis, of Joo Chiat Road, Singapore, when he was tentatively charged in th Singapore Relief Court yesterday with the murder o? 10-year-old Winnie Spencer. When the Magistrate, Mr. »Teh, asked him130 words
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Article110 1950-07-06 1 CANBERRA, Wed. »y|R. ROBERT MENZIES, the Australian Prime Minister, will leave Sydney for Lyrulon on Sunday on a visit to Britain and the United Mr. Menzies is expected to a statement on his n to London and Washtomorrow after Pailiament adjourns at the end of i's emergencyReuter - 110 words
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Article56 1950-07-06 1 PENANG, Wed. Penang police have released a young Indian suspect whom they detained on Monday in connection with the rape and murder of Winnie Spencer in Singapore. He wa s set free last night on advice from the Singapore police that his photograph and personal details did not tally56 words
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114 1950-07-06 1 WASHINGTON, Wednesday. TOP level activity on all matters relating to SouthEast Asia, including Indonesia, is being speeded up, say U.S. officials in Washington. A military mission ordered by President Truman last week is expected to leave for Indo-China within the next few days.114 words
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Article37 1950-07-06 1 LONDON, Wed. MR. David Kees-Williams. who was defeated at the General Election and made a peer in the Birthday Honours last month, has been appointed Parliamentary Under-Secretary at the Commonwealth Relations Office Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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Article88 1950-07-06 1 BIRKENHEAD, Wed. AN explosion rocked the 10,000-ton British ship Cheshire In the River Mersey today and one man Is reported killed and 40 Injured. The blast occurred while the vessel was being fumigated. Six of the 40 taken to hos- pital were believed to be InAP - 88 words
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Article488 1950-07-06 1 'ISSUES OF WAR AND PEACE' ATTLEE LONDON, Wed. THE Prime Minister, Mr. Attlee, said today that the Korean conflict "involves the very grave issues of peace and war" and asked Parliament to support the Government "in the action it has taken in resisting aggression." Mr. Attlee said the whole worldReuter; AP; UP - 488 words
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Article, Illustration72 1950-07-06 1 SIR ALEXANDER CARR-SAUNDERS (left) and Sir Raymond Priestley noted British educationists who arrived in Singapore yesterday afternoon by QEA-BOAC Constellation from London. They are here to attend the first convocation of the University of Malaya and will receive honorary degrees of Doctor of Literature. The ViceChancellor of the University, Dr.72 words
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Article369 1950-07-06 1 A Retreat— Or As Some Say, A Rout Yesterday, as South Koreans were fleeing before the Northern advance, O. H. P. King, an Associated Press correspondent, motored along a road in advance of the American forces. This is his graphic picture of the scene ADVANCED AMERICAN H.Q., Wednesday. of SouthAP - 369 words
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Article118 1950-07-06 1 A USTRALIA'S champion A Frank Sedgman and the American holder of the French title Budge Patty yesterday won their semifinals in the singles at Wimbledon and will meet for the title. The last four in the women's singles are the four American aces, Louise Brough, Margaret118 words
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Article59 1950-07-06 1 LONDON, Wed. BRITAIN plans to equip "certain fighter squadrons in the Far East" with jet aircraft, the House of Commons was told today. Mr. A. M. Crawley, Parlimentary Under-Secretary for Air, disclosed the plan, but said it would "not be in the national interest" toAP - 59 words
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Article212 1950-07-06 1 Patrol Knocks Out 5 Bandits From Our Stall Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR Wed A SECURITY force patrol in Selangor today killed five out of a party of six bandits. The sixth bandit escaped, and a civilian assisting the security forces was slightly wounded. Two rifles, a pistol, a yrenade. ammunition and212 words
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Article51 1950-07-06 1 LONDON. Wed.— Toe Admiralty announced U>duy the naval forces of he V. era Union will hold extensive manoeuvres "eariy month." The exact date will be secret. The manoeuvres will tes.. the protection of convoys against attack by aircraft, submarines, coastal forces and minelaylng in restricted coastal waters.UP - 51 words
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Advertisement75 1950-07-06 1 U.S.deSjjva QUALITY BIFTS GOLD and SILVER 106. ORCHARD RD. Tel 2466 ONLY THE TIN IS NEW- The Butter hasn't changed! ICEBERG TINNED BUTTER You've known Iceberg Butter for years. Now it's in a new tin with the design round the side instead of on the top, but new tin or75 words
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Advertisement177 1950-07-06 1 GRAND SALE CHINESE CURIOS, ARTS, CARPETS RUGS Simultaneously at Th* PEKING CO. 81. High St., Spore. YINGS 37, Stamford Rd.. Spore. 5,000 SHOT DOWN/ VICTIMS OF THE WORLD FAMOUS FLIT INSECTICIDE MALAYA Thurs FLIT Authentic reports from FI.IT engaged squadrons of enemy H.Q. Indicate an overwhelmngnters at dusk, yesterday, ing177 words
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196 1950-07-06 2 Police Rushed To Quell India Reds NAINi TAL (India), Wed. ]I|OTORISED police for"*^es have moved Into a 200 square mile area of UUar Pradesh State In an effort to crush a growing Communist movement. Six Communist leaders have been arrested in the area in recent weks. Meanwhile, units of the196 words
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Article124 1950-07-06 2 LONDON, Wed. THE revived Japan Society has achieved a membership of 300 and is looking for a headquarters to replace the home given up during the war. Sir Robert Craigie, last British Ambassador to Japan, is chairman. The executive committee includes Major- General F. S. G. Piggott, forrcitrReuter - 124 words
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Article, Illustration28 1950-07-06 2 ARAB PACT FIVE ARAB Stated-Egypt, Saudi-Arabi*. Syria, Lebanon and Yemen— Rim a security pact. The Egyptian Foreign Minister, Mohamed Sala h Eddin Bey, is seen signing. A.P picture.AP - 28 words
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172 1950-07-06 2 HONG KONG. Wednesday. -five-year-old Chow Keng today begins x serving a six months' gaol sentence because her husband refused to play dead. Chow, who claimed that her husband had died during the defence of Hong Kong in 1941, had been collecting a HK$2O a172 words
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Advertisement747 1950-07-06 2 NOTICES ALEXANDRA BRICKWORKS LIMITED NOTICE is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of ALEXANDRA BRICKWORKS LIMITED will be held at the Registered Office of the Company. Third Floor. Mercantile Bank Building. Singapore, on Saturday, 15th July. 1950. at 11.45 a.m for the following purposes: (1) To receive the Report747 words
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Advertisement435 1950-07-06 2 NOTICES COLONY OF NORTH BORNEO Auction of Hotel Site at JesnelUn Tbe Oovemment jf North Borneo will auction a site for the building of an hotel In Jesselton (particulars of which appear below) at 6 p.m. at the Lund Office, Jesselton, on Wednesday. 2nd August. 1950. The area o3ered is435 words
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Advertisement361 1950-07-06 2 NOTICES TENDER NOTICE Tenders will be received from Class "A" contractors only at the Office of the State Engineer, up to 3 p.m. on 7th July, 1950, for j the Construction of Police Stations In Perak. 2. All particulars and tende: forms may be obtained at the l State Engineer's361 words
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Advertisement349 1950-07-06 2 ,T, T NOTICES THE MOTOR VEHICLES (COMMERCIAL USE) REGULATIONS Notice Of Application For A Permit To Authorise The Use Of A Hackney Carriage I, SET YUNG FAN. Contractor on Klaeis Estate, Kluang. Johore, hereby give notice of intention to apply for a Hackney Carriage Licence to operate one vehicle for349 words
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Article390 1950-07-06 3 "Not Official" Says London LONDOM, Wednesday. I NEUA has told Russia and the United States that she is ready to mediate in a bid to end the Korean war, official sources said yesterday. The Indian offer was conveyed to the Russian and U.S. Governments by theReuter - 390 words
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Article153 1950-07-06 3 FORCES MOVE FOOD IN LONDON LONDON Wed. and airmen tAday marched into 28 strike-bound provision ■warehouses in central London to take over the delivery of butter, margarine, bacon, cheese, eecers and other food. Convoys of lorries took the supplies to thousands of grocers' shops in the capital which have hadReuter - 153 words
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Article33 1950-07-06 3 OTTAWA, Wed— The Immigration Department has ynroved the entry into Ca- mda of 500 wives and chil- dien of Chinese Canadians, the Immigration Minister Mr. Walter Harris, said yesterday. P.33 words
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165 1950-07-06 3 CASTEL VETRANO. SxCILY, Wednesday. SALVATORE Giuliano, notjiious Sicilian bandit "king", reputed to have killed 105 policemen, was shot dead' here today in a fierce gun battle with the police. The 27-year-old handsome b.Midit leader, who had terrorised the Palermo area of Sa-ily for almostReuter - 165 words
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Article99 1950-07-06 3 HONOLULU, Wed. piVE years after the end of the war, 21 Japanese on i a tiny mid-Pacific island are still holding out against American forces. A U.S. Navy communique yesterday said the island Antahan, In the northern 1 Marianas is so small and unimportant it99 words
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Article28 1950-07-06 3 TOKYO, Wed— A 21-year-old student Buddhist priest 1 has been charged with setting fire to and destroying Kyoto's famed 500-year^old Golden Pavilion, a national treasure. A.P.AP - 28 words
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Article, Illustration35 1950-07-06 3 SISTER CLAIRE, a member of an Anglican order of nuns, who remained at her charitable work when the South Korean capital fell to the Communists. She has been in Korea for 20 years. A.P. picture.AP - 35 words
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Article30 1950-07-06 3 MELBOURNE, Wed.— A secret Japanese burial ground for Australian prisoners of war has been found by natives on the coast of New Britain about 14 miles from Rabaul.—A.P.AP - 30 words
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Article37 1950-07-06 3 LONDON, Wed. Official Anglo-Pakistan talks on a new agreement for releases of sterling balances to Pakistan by Britain will begin in Lon- don on or about July 10 tt was learned here today.— j Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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Article31 1950-07-06 3 ATHENS, Wed. The Greek capital will be cut off from telegraphic com- munication with the outside world today when cable and wireless workers join a strike by telegraphists.— A.P.AP - 31 words
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Article102 1950-07-06 3 PARIS, Wed. President Auriol today invited M. Guy Mollet, secretary-general of the Socialist Party, to '-undertake a mission of Information" with a view to formIng a new government France's 15th since the liberation. The Socialist leader, who accepted the Invitation, made It clear that he hadReuter - 102 words
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222 1950-07-06 3 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Wednesday. A MERICAN buying policy rather than speculative activity was responsible for the recent high rubber pricss, says Mr. T. Karsten. Chairman of the Rubber Trade Association of London. 1 After pointing out that Malayan shipments for the222 words
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Article267 1950-07-06 3 WASHINU'IUN, Wednesday. UNITED States Government economic officials were stated yesterday to be watching the Far Eastern rubber situation ready at a moment's notice to begin allocation and specification controls and increase the production of synthetic if the supply of natural rubber jhowed any signReuter; UP - 267 words
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Article38 1950-07-06 3 HEKFORD, Wed. PETER Waehlen, 24-year-old Silesian German, was found guilty today of murdering Sir John Sheeny assistant financial adviser to the British military Government, in Germany in May last year. He will be sentenced later. Reuter.Reuter - 38 words
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Article, Illustration44 1950-07-06 3 ANXIETY ACTION LONDONERS (left) wait with tense faces to catch a glimpse of British Ministers after a Cabinet meeting at 10 Downing Street to discuss Korea. AUSTRALIANS demonstrated against intervention outside the American consulate »t Melbourne. A demonstrator (right) is being arrested. A.P. pictures.AP - 44 words
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Article64 1950-07-06 3 LEOPOLD ONE MOVE NEARER BRUSSELS. Mon. THE Belgian Senate early -I- today gave a vote of confidence, by 90 votes to 83, to M. Jean Duvieusart's government, which is pledged to return King Leopold to the throne. Last week, the House of Representatives approved the government by 108 to 100.AP - 64 words
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Article37 1950-07-06 3 ROME, Wed.— Buddy Baer, one-time boxer ana brother of former world champion Max Baer, suffered a flesh wound yesterday from one of 22 liens i gathered in Rome for MGM's i production of "Quo VadLs.'37 words
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Advertisement43 1950-07-06 3 HENRY WAUGH Co., Ltd. BKANCHES IN PENANC. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR BANGKOK IPOH. KUCHINC, SANDAKAN. KOTA BAHRU. LONDON MANCHESTER r BIG SIX ELECTRIC FENCE CHARGER CUTS FENCING COSTS BY 80 ONE CHARGER CONTROLS UP TO 25 MILES OF WIRE SINGLE WIRE FENCE CO. SYDNEY.43 words
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Advertisement206 1950-07-06 3 Your grandfather has such bright and perfect teeth, my son, because he has always used Gibbs Dentifrice. You know how, good it tastes, too, and it costs me so little. > Dentifrice ■-OO UMII l» o. t w r Jap, Ijou* jbeU&Ul /^fy WITH THIS WONDERFUL i M WHIPPING CREAM!206 words
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Article226 1950-07-06 4 TWO NEW AIRLINES TO USE KALLANG TFVvo more airlines A Bharat Airways India, and Braatheus South American and Far East Air Transport, a Scandinavian Company— will begiii to use Kaliang Airport. Singapore in a few weeks' time. Both win operate four-eu-gined Skymasler aircraft. S.A.F.E. will operate a twice monthly service226 words
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Article40 1950-07-06 4 R. Utherapathi. 28, claimed trial in th« Singapore Third Police Court yesterday to being a member of an unlawful assembly and taking part in a gang fight 'n Telok Blangah Road. He was remanded until July 1040 words
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Article, Illustration38 1950-07-06 4 MORE THAN 100 Filipino couples wore national costume at the dance at Raffles Hotel, Singapore, for their fourth Independence Day celebrations. From left are Mrs. Anciano, Mrs. Buxcafra, Miss Benig, and Miss Buxcafra.— Straits Times picture.38 words
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Article129 1950-07-06 4 COMPANY'S CLAIM FOR $186,000 Frum Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. MR. Justice Storr reserved judgment today in the Supreme Court in the action brought by the Eastern Realty Co. of Singapore against the award of the Collector of Land Revenue, Johore Bahru, in respect of the acquisition in 1941129 words
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Article83 1950-07-06 4 rE Commander-in-Chief, Far East Fleet, Admiral Sir Patrick Brlnd, and Lady Brind, the Flag Officer, Malaya, Rear Admiral H. W. Faulkner, and Mrs. Faulkner, were the guests of the Cathay management last night at the premier of "Mbrning Departure," the film of the Royal Navy's submarine83 words
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Article47 1950-07-06 4 Koh Aii Bah, 32, of Serangoon Road, pleaded guilty in the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday to stealing a packet of raisins valued at 20 cents from the Singapore Harbour Board. Bail of $50 in one surety was allowed. Sentence was postponed until July 1247 words
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111 1950-07-06 4 pEWER people visited amusement parks, cabarets 1 and sports in Singapore last year than in 1948 or 1947. But cinemas drew bigger audiences. The 1949 report of the Cus- toms Department shows that the entertainment duty collected at amusement parks was $195,639 in 1949,111 words
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Article79 1950-07-06 4 Yeow Kong, who appealed against a sentence of fourteen days' imprisonment on charges of having driven a motor vehicle while being disqualified to do so and while not beino; covered by third party Insurance, heard his appeal dismissed by the Chief Justice. Sir Charles MurrayAynsley. in the79 words
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Article220 1950-07-06 4 INDONESIA is beginning to "find its feet", Mr Van der Gaast of the Singapore Economic Affairs branch told the Straits Times yesterday. With its foreign exchange position improving and the lifting of many trade controls, Malaya Is likely to be the chief beneficiary. "There is still220 words
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Article65 1950-07-06 4 The Indian Navy ships left Singapore yesterday after a two-weeks stay. They will visit Penang and Port Blair, in Andaman Islands on their way home. The Indian Representative in Singapore, Mr. J* A. Thivy. left Singapore for Penang in the Delhi. This will be Mr. Thivy's65 words
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Article53 1950-07-06 4 From Oar Staff Correspondents KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. ('I RKHA troops in Malays will require 3,000 gallons of rum for the Dasshera festival in October and a gazette notification today says that this quantity will be imported without payment of any duty through the Navy, Army and53 words
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Article323 1950-07-06 4 I*HS following passengers were 1 among those who arrived at Kallang airport yesterday from points outside Malaya oa the various air services. Passengers In transit are not Included in the list. Q.E.A.-8.0.A.C. From London: Messrs. Sir A. Carr-Saunders, Sir R. Priestly, Dr. Tien, Col. Welchman, Capt. Cake,323 words
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403 1950-07-06 4 R.A.F. Drops Millionth Packon Troops WHISKY, TOO. From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. rr*HE millionth special Jungle ration produced und packed by the Royal Army Service Corps at their supply depot in Kuala Lumpur was today dropped from an R.A.F. Dakota by parachute to a military party operating somewnere403 words
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Article177 1950-07-06 4 U.N. MOVE 'CHEERED' CHIANG BESIDES bolstering the morale of the Chinese Nationalist Government, the U.S. armed intervention and j the wiiiingness of Britain to participate in the Korean fighting give concrete proof that the United Nations are out to smash Communism In the East," said Mr. Tan Kok Chor, the177 words
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Article99 1950-07-06 4 A MEETING of the Committee of the Singapore Institute of Marine and Power Engineers called for next week will discuss the case of Mr. A. W. Bond, a ship's engineer, who was cautioned by i Singapore magistrate last month for "walking off" an oil tanker in port.99 words
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Article27 1950-07-06 4 Five Chinese pleaded guilty in the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday to selling icecream without licences. They were fined $2 each and their apparatus forfeited.27 words
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Article79 1950-07-06 4 The Singapore Anti-Tuber-culosis Association acknowledges donations totalling $4,644. The largest donation— s4,oBo— came from the Phoh Kin Slang T'ng. The sale of seals by the boys and girls of Malayan Schools realised $201.50 cents while Mr. Leong Chung Pul donated $100. Others who donated to the S.A.T.A.79 words
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Article51 1950-07-06 4 Ball of $250 was granted In the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday to a Chinese youth. See Kit. alias Luen Moh, who was charged with attempted extouion by putting a Chinese woman, Cheng Kirn Fei, in fear of Injury by assault. The case was postponed to July51 words
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Advertisement574 1950-07-06 4 imdia SCOTLAND 4km sole distributors: SIME, DARBY m wm FLUORESCENT LIGHTING HARRISONS LISTER ENGINEERING LTD. SINGAPORE- KUALA LUMPUR- IPOH PENANG The Fatlaraticn of Industrialists Traders in Singapore Chairman's raport for the year ended 31st March, 1950 Gentlemen, This is the Second Annual Ceneral Meeting of this Federation of Employers. I574 words
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Advertisement287 1950-07-06 4 REX JOHORE BAHRU Today: 3.15— 7— .13 "SLATTERV'S 111 KRK \\K ATLANTIC Great World Last 2 Shows:— 7.oo 9.1$ "EYES OF TXAS" ineronrl LIDO \e» Id Last 2 Shows:— 7 09 A 9.15 SINS OF THE FATIIKICS" ROYAL 3.:ti» ft ;"0 "NAM NADC" (Tamil* Plrr •Ncwshorf PVNDIT NKHSI S Visit287 words
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Article397 1950-07-06 5 Opium Dumped Into Sea APIUM smugglers are adopting new methods in Singapore because of the heavy losses they suffered in the first half of the year through seizures in ships, says the 1949 report of the Customs Department. One of the new methods is believed to397 words
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Article, Illustration54 1950-07-06 5 MR. F. MELDRUM. marine tinder-writer for Australia of the Royal Insurance Company, who arrived in {Singapore yesterday by Q.E.A.-8.0.A.C Constellation, after attending a sixwrek meeting of the company in Britain. He was met at Kalian* airport by Mr. F. A. Dean. Resident Secretary of the company in54 words
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162 1950-07-06 5 S'PORE MOVE Gift To Fed. Is Being Considered ANOTHER financial gift from i Singapore to the Ftrlei- ation towards the cost of the emergency is now beiug I considered by the Finance Commitiee of the Singapore Legislative Council, but ob- J, ciions have already begun t<> be raised, it is162 words
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Article36 1950-07-06 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. The Johore Bahru branch of Malayan Chinese Association proposes to distribute gifts of fruit, cakes and swee'r. to the Muslim detainees in the M ijedee C;i'»p Johore Bahru. I Harl Raya.36 words
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123 1950-07-06 5 "A 1 ORE than 100 children now ;ii .-ciiool in E|ltini will lly 9.000 milps by| q X A -BO AC Constellation to spend their Bummer holidays with their parents living in Singapore, the Fe- j deration, and Borneo. The children, whose ages i r-inge123 words
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Article56 1950-07-06 5 Because the experimental Municipal sub-dispensary at Lorong Lalat for labourers has proved successful, provision is being made in the 1951 estimates for the erection of a more suitably designed permanent dispensary with quarters for an attendant and dressers in the Jalan Besar area The present sub-dispensary is56 words
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Article219 1950-07-06 5 pOMMENTING on a report \j from America that the United States was considering the prospects of coffee production in South-East Asia, the Acting Agriculture Officer. Singapore, Mr. J. W. Ewart; yesterday told the Straits Times: "It is a very sound proposition if America can219 words
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Article59 1950-07-06 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wtd. THE Federation police stated today that there was no evidence that any arms or ammunition have been obtained by the bandits from sources outside Malaya. All arms and ammunition recovered by- the security forces from bandit sources are carefully checked59 words
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Article53 1950-07-06 5 From Our Qwn Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Wed Tan Ah Siang, of Kulai, against whom a charge of being unable to give a satisfactory account of himself Is pending, has been certified to be insane, the Court was informed today. An application by the prosecution to have the case53 words
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Article24 1950-07-06 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— Major N. Bridges, Welfare Officer for the Blind, will be leaving next week for the U.K. on leave.24 words
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Article, Illustration103 1950-07-06 5 THE FIRST NON-MALA-YAN to win a degree in the University of Malaya is Mr. B. W. Osborne. of the Singapore lonospheric station, Bukit Timah. He qualified for a Master of Science degre MR. LIM CHIN KUAN, who has won the degree of Master of Science, the103 words
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Article188 1950-07-06 5 'PHREE members of the staff of the University of Malaya have been awarded degrees for research. One of them is the first doctorate of medicine from the university. The degrees are: Doctor of medicine. Dr. T. J Danaraj. master of science, Mr. B. W. Osborne188 words
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Article241 1950-07-06 5 SOME of the services a Singapore ratepayer gets in the Colony were listed by the Municipal Assessor, Mr. J O. Aspinall, In a talk to j the Rotary Club yesterday. His list included public! health. highways and bridges, house refuse dispo- 1 nal, recreation grounds, parkj,241 words
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241 1950-07-06 5 $34 mil. from smokes and drinks in 1949 A BOUT half the 1949 income of the Singapore Government was derived from the revenue collected by Customs and Exciser Department. The annual report of the Department, published yesterday, shows that the Department turned in $47,528,822 to the Treasury last year. The241 words
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Article67 1950-07-06 5 Lee Teck Chuan, who had pleaded guilty in the District Court to three charges of cheating by obtaining money from various people on the promise of finding them employment, appealed against a sentence of eighteen months before the Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley. in the Singapore67 words
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Article44 1950-07-06 5 In the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday, Ong Kirn Chew, 37, was sentenced to two months' rigorous imprisonment and a year of police supervision after pleading guilty to having 13 pieces of stolen scrap iron at Pitt Street on July 4.44 words
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Article44 1950-07-06 5 JOHORE BAHRU.— Wed.— Ng Yew and Lav Sin, who changed their residence from Mount Austin Estate to Slew Liew Estate and did not notify their change of address to the Registration Officer, were each fined $5 in the Johore Bahru Police Court.44 words
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Article66 1950-07-06 5 r Ml Singapore Film Appeal 1 Board last night decided to release' for public exhibition a British film, "The Blue Lamp," banned several weeks ago by the Film Censor, Mr. Jack Evans. The Board decided that one scene showing the killing of a policeman should66 words
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Article47 1950-07-06 5 Awang bin Kassim. 24. pleaded guilty In the Singapore Third Police* Sourt yesterday to possessing 260 lb. of leaf tobacco, dutiable at $1,144. Sentence was postponed until July 12. Bail of $3,000 in two sureties was allowed. The tobacco was found In a sampan.47 words
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Article155 1950-07-06 5 M.C.s WILL DEBATE AGAIN 3 For 1 Post, 50... J^ SPECIAL meeting of Singapore Municipal Commissioners Is to be held on July 21 to select one of three candidates for the post of Assistant Secretary (Welfare), the Straits Times understands. The three candidates are the present Assistant Municipal Welfare Officer,155 words
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Article93 1950-07-06 5 pEPRESENTATIVES of the IV Singapore Coffee Shop Employees Union will see the Deputy Commissioner for Labour, Mr. C. W. Lyle, tomorrow to put forward grievances resulting from an agreement signed with the employers in December, 1945, which they say has not been fulfilled. The agreement provides for93 words
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Article55 1950-07-06 5 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Wed Pleading guilty in the Johore Bahru Police Court today to a charge of using a car for which the road tax licence for 1950 had not been paid Wong Jen Seng told the Court that the car was a new one.55 words
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Article32 1950-07-06 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— Thermeera 'bin Madari, a mandore of Mount Austin Estate, was fined $10 in the Johore Bahru Police Court today for riding a motor cycle without a licence.32 words
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Article129 1950-07-06 5 Y. W. C. A., 5. Raffles Quay, art class. 3 p.m., Bible class. 5 p.m. RED CROSS OLD PEOPLE'S CLUB, Wesley Hall, Fort Canning, 4.30 p.m. to 6 p.m. CHINESE V.M.C.A.. Selegi3 Road badminton, 5 p.m., basketball, 5.30 p.m.. body-building class, 7 p.m., chess, club. 7 p. in129 words
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Article113 1950-07-06 6 AT THE Singapore Legislative Council meeting on I Tuesday June 19, it was revealed that a total of 1,469 war claims had been assessed and initial payments of $350 each made since the first payment. It was first estimated that it would take fully six113 words
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Article, Illustration7 1950-07-06 6 HONEST. MISTER.TMERE NOBODY MERC BUT US KOREANS7 words
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Letter274 1950-07-06 6 The Johore Bahru Hospital AT the General Hospi- tal. Johore Bahru, a new rule has been introduced whereby the public is prohibited from visiting the in-patients except between 1 and 2 p.m. on Fridays and Sundays and between 4.30 and 6 p.m. on Wednesdays. I have asked some doctors and274 words
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195 1950-07-06 6 With apologies to Kipling When sweat blinds your eyes and your pack weighs a ton And life is a burden through others' stupidity, Remember f he fault's in the climate, old son, It aint just the 'eat, it's the ruddy 'umidiry. When letters from home195 words
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625 1950-07-06 6 A Worried Federal Citizen Reads The News trouble is they are not willing to live within their means. If prices are high the remedy is In their own hands. Let them stage a boycott for a week and see what happens. What happened in England when the housewives refused to625 words
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Letter49 1950-07-06 6 QNE of your best pre-war editorials was^one entitled "B.A. (Singapore)." Little did I realise then that this great idea of yours would be fulfilled in less than a decade, on July 8, 1950— Convocation Day. Congratulations to the Straits Times. ALWAYS A STRAITS TIMES READER. Kuan tan.49 words
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Article247 1950-07-06 6 From An F.M.S.V.F. Corporal (\N behalf of the cxv members of the F.M.S. Volunteer Force, I should like to suggest that priority should bo extended to us in payment of War Damage claims. .Perhaps it would be of interest for the authorities to know that, in common with many other247 words
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Article509 1950-07-06 6 Fan Mail /\NE gets used to being called both bad and good names as a journalist (mostly bad, I may say), but I blinked when I saw an envelope on my desk this week addressed to "Sri Cecil Street." On looking up Wilkinson's Malay dictionary, I find509 words
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Advertisement866 1950-07-06 6 classified ads. IRVINE BROWN at Kandang Krrbau Hospital on s'h July to <fe Lindsay Irvine Brown, a daughter. sn; \tions vacant ASSISTANT R. C. Des'gner. Gortl salary and prospects. Box No. A1328. S.T. WANTED: Clerk/Typist by British Insurance Company. Apply Box No. A1334, S.T. >RTHAND-TYFTST wanted by European Company, good866 words
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Advertisement10 1950-07-06 6 iiow(Q ZKHULIAST. PHON& 65J5 SIN6APORE whew* c&nvfruted nrim, NEVER D/SAPPOm.10 words
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Advertisement86 1950-07-06 6 EUROPE 48 cities m > IVODA EUROPE within pr Karachi 4 8 hours «pT CALCUTTA 4we -> SINGAPORE-BANGKOK-EUROPE THE SCANDINAVIAN AIRLINES SYSTEM OPERATING LUXURIOUS D.C. 6 PLANES OFFERS YOU HICH CLASS PASSACE SERVICE ON ITS WORLD— EMBRACING NETWORK OF AIR COMMUNICATIONS RANCINC FROM THE FAR EAST TO THE WHOLE OF86 words
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775 1950-07-06 7 CROWN APPEALS AGAINST 'SPEED TRAP' CASE ACQUITTALS Would have to call Einstein to explain nature of time 9 TF no reliance could be placed on a speedometer, one would eventually have to call in the Astronomer Royal to explain the movement of the stars and Professor Einstein to explain the775 words
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Article166 1950-07-06 7 TRADE WITH INDIA: $171 Million INDIA'S trade with Malaya for the 12 months ended Mar. 31, totalled $171,337,659— exports, $108,810,487, and Imports, $62,527,221. Indo-Mulayan trade in the year saw an appreciable expansion of India's exports to Malaya and a steady marking down of imports trom Tiiis reversed the balance «>f166 words
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Article37 1950-07-06 7 A fine of $700 was imposed < Lee Ec Tow. 26, of Arab Singapore, who was i trad guilty in the Singapore d Police Court yesterday noss?ssin2 81 lb. of dutiable Siamese tobacco. duty was $405.37 words
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Article27 1950-07-06 7 Family remittances from M ilaya to China totalled 1.439 in June. Of this, 203 was from Singapore and $278,236 from the Federation of Malaya.27 words
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Article212 1950-07-06 7 "HPURKO" Westerling made another appearance in the Singapore First District Court yesterday when a date was fixed for the hearing of extradition proceedings against him filed by the United States of Indonesia Government. The District Judge. Mr. H. E. Kingdon, set down July 19212 words
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Article20 1950-07-06 7 Singapore Police recovered, an unserviceable pistol from a compound house at Nelson Road, off Keppel Road, yesterday afternoon.20 words
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Article23 1950-07-06 7 Malaya exported 7,682 tons of copra and 4,235 tons of coconut oil In May. The total value of this was $9,128,032.23 words
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Article21 1950-07-06 7 Fines totalling $604.50 were imposed on 73 persons in the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday for offences against sanitary regulation*.21 words
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90 1950-07-06 7 SLIT HIS THROAT WITH KNIFE HE BORROWED AFTER buying a slice of pineapple from a young girl, a 37-year-old trisha rider, Quek Wee Chong. borrowed her knife and cut his throat with it. Yesterday, the Assistant Coroner, Mr. Choor Singh, returned a finding of suicide when an inquiry was held90 words
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Article82 1950-07-06 7 A TEXTILE dealer, Tan Wan Ping, yesterday suggested to the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, that his principal wife had killed herself because he had made her "lose face" in front of another wife. The woman, 48-year-old Choah Sok Ping, was found dead on82 words
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Article187 1950-07-06 7 EIGHT- YEAR-OLD David Wee Poh, a pupil of the St. Andrew's School, has won the Singapore Animal Lovers' League drawing' competition for children under 12 years of age. Mrs. R S. demons, a com- mittee member of the S.P.C.A., announcing the result over Radio187 words
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Article48 1950-07-06 7 Quah Choon Seng, 40, pleaded guilty In the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday to stealing 10 bundles of steel rods valued at $21.60 from Soh Cheong, of Dorset Road. Singapore. He was bound over for one year In $300 in two sureties.48 words
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Article29 1950-07-06 7 FFTY Sikhs, including yesterday afternoon for Bangkok alter atten took place in Singapore i children, left Singapore OJLS. charter Skyma»ter two Sikh weddings which week-end.29 words
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Article220 1950-07-06 7 CORRUPTION CASE gVfDENCf r[E "mystery man" in a Singapore bribery case— whose whereabouts the prosecution said on Tuesday were unknown— was yesterday stated in the Second District Court to be "somewhere near Kota Tinggi." On trial for allegedly offerIng a bribe of $3,800 to Lieut.220 words
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Article70 1950-07-06 7 No decision rnHE Singapore GovernJ. ment has not yet deelded whether to follow Hong Kong's lead In banning the export of rubber, tin, petrol and other strategic materials to Communist China, said a Government spokesman yesterday. "This question is still being considered," he said. It has been pointed70 words
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Article20 1950-07-06 7 June exports of tin metal from Malaya totalled 7,644 tons, an increase of 1,507 tons over May exports.20 words
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Article, Illustration28 1950-07-06 7 S 'PORE REGISTRY WEDDING MR. B. M. MURPHT and his bride, Miss Monica Nagel. of the Commissloner-Generars office, after their wedding at the Singapore Registry. Mobile Foto picture.28 words
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Article140 1950-07-06 7 y^HEN the Second Battalion, Ooldstream Guards, goes home shortly, it will do so with a reeling of satisfaction that, with Its comrades in arms in the other regiments in Malaya and with the Malayan police, it has once more been able to do Its share140 words
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Article, Illustration100 1950-07-06 7 YESTERDAY was a big day for little Shakerch, four-and-a-half-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Namaxie. For Shakereh was selected to present a couple of orchids to Lady Gimson when she visited the Novelty Baxaar arranged by members of the Inner Wheel in100 words
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Article85 1950-07-06 7 AMINAH'S APPEAL TODAY iTiHE appeal by Che Aminah against the decision of the Chief Justice granting custody of her foster-daugh-ter, Maria Herotgh, to the Consul-General for the Netherlands, pending her return to her parents )n Holland, willl be continued before the Court of Appeal this morning. Mr. Kenneth Gould, who85 words
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Article184 1950-07-06 7 HOUSING GRANT TALKS TO OPEN ■NEGOTIATIONS may be opened soon between the Singapore Harbour Board and the S.HB. 3tatf Association on housing allowances which the Association has been demanding since last year for its 800 members. The Board, it Is understood, has Informed the Association of its readiness to open184 words
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Article38 1950-07-06 7 Mr. J P. Blackledge, Settlement Secretary, Penang and Province Wellesley, will talk over Radio Malaya at 9.45 p.m. today of the historical background to the 150tii anniversary of th? unification of Province" Wellesley and and Penang.38 words
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Article28 1950-07-06 7 A 26-year-old Indian waa taken to the General Hospital by ambulance from a house in Bukit Timah Road early yesterday morning suffering from caustic soda poisoning.28 words
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Advertisement118 1950-07-06 7 AN ALLEN BURYS iSI PRODUCT f fpjßß j*B^ > Calcydic Tablets are indicated in all cond.tions in which there is a deficiency of calcium, and when it is anticipated that extra demands will be made on the calcium reserves. Calcydic Tablets ate chocolate coated and present calcium in a readily118 words
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Advertisement49 1950-07-06 7 gat^ W i^^H HT *^m W A HEAVY mmtm ouality BROCADE BP W 36" wide per yard Rich in futuristic design this material will make excellent dressing gowns for Men and Boys. In Rich Self Colours of OLD GOLD MAROON and MIDNIGHT BLUM SILKS «c WOOLLENS. IST FLOOR ROBINSONS49 words
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Article268 1950-07-06 8 LIVED in Jalan Besar in 1923. Those were the days before the New World and Jalan Besar Stadium came Into existence. The ground now occupied by the Stadium was thea a mangrove sw:*mp, abounding with d:irk. quail, shipe, fish and, of course, snakes. In268 words
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Article48 1950-07-06 8 "M husband threw a hammer at me and then 1 threw it at his mother. After that thf-rc was a general row, my husband threw a chair at me." Said a young wife in a London Police Court. What is this thing called I. v48 words
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Article, Illustration10 1950-07-06 8 Chandra Bahadur tattoing a design on a Scots soldier's arm10 words
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Article, Illustration773 1950-07-06 8 ISMAIL MOHD. ALI - Thoughts on Bulan Puasa and Hari Raya ISMAIL MOHD. ALI by LITTLE Malay girl of about ten passed me the other afternoon carrying her baby brother and trailing a small boy. f asked her whether she was fasting, to which she quite cheerfully replied that she was. During the fasting773 words
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Article283 1950-07-06 8 T*HE old proverb says a -I- "Stitch in time saves nine"— and to do it for the countless number of Chinese bachelors, before their slightly torn shirts or trousers become really irreparable, we have seamstresses who make their rounds daily in the busier auarters283 words
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509 1950-07-06 8 ROY FERROA - This Gurkha tattoos arms in S'pore ROY FERROA by only Gurkha who is not a soldier but a businessman in Singapore is 24 year-old Chandra Bahadur, tattoo expert who has pinpricked a variety of designs from Donald Duck to the Sacred Heart on thousands of arms during the past year.509 words
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Advertisement187 1950-07-06 8 THREE ANSWERS to a problem ---En. ft- THE A4O COUNTRYMAN will carry fcgS^ $9*^*^ 3! Cf l "passengers in comfort or half-a-ton of *X I -Tl—V 1 1 KOOds W th SC I I '^■.''r^J-K' -fj THE A4O PICK-UP 'is a light open truck l^^^^_______fi_S_^l__feji_l »nli j .lurdy body that187 words
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Advertisement203 1950-07-06 8 *W M If —>—>—» -I 9 Mr j|r yr^ >^<____fl_ .^_d___ TWO-WAY SERVICE IN LUXURIOUS SKYMASTERS REGULAR SERVICES SINGAPORE SINGAPORE 10 COLOMBO with connections to fl R W I N KARACHI CAIRO U R II If I SI ROME LONDON SYDNEY myUYIQN DEPARTURE SINGAPORE 9 AM EVERY TUESDAY AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL203 words
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Miscellaneous189 1950-07-06 8 STRAITS TIMES CROSSWORD lsar &ttfc-CSB"tt CROSSWORD NO. 94 co y I)1 liei h v K^uT'LiSSS 111 eft' I__ 2 s I 4I 4 I~F7 I" 1 BSSE"; SLw, iiiiiiiijii ill Iff. MWM H 9 9 »L -Not to ,-rt- vn U j t Llfce IS. jjfot ewcrtul kind of |»J189 words
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Article, Illustration913 1950-07-06 9 G. T. BOON - They keep the diners entertained G. T. BOON THE BANDS PLA V IN SINGAPORE by IN spite of the formidable position it occupies in the commercial world, Singapore is still be'ng reKdided as a cultural dtjscrt where serious •musically minded people have to wait long and patiently for spasmodic concerts913 words
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Article503 1950-07-06 9 neoufj - neoufj A f\ Climbers are nu*erous, but we seldom seem to see them. They are usually planted Dund bamboo stakes ic\ich after a time fall down. I have built a pergola and wo-ild 7* to know your opinion of the best climbers to plant? Please leave out503 words
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Article445 1950-07-06 9 MARK FOENANDER - MARK FOENANDER by SEEING so many o new faces around him in the Straits Times Editorial room Cecil Street recorded the other day that the young fellows might regard him as a Hantu floating around. Now I wonder what sort of a hantu he thought445 words
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Advertisement216 1950-07-06 9 1 FOOD PARCELS ARE STILL WELCOME IN ENGLAND EVEN THOUGH POINTS ARE OFF .V.V.V.V .V.V.W/ I ATTRACTIVE HAMPERS jj COST ONLY $23.75 INCLUDING •j POSTAGE INSURANCE. AND CONTAIN AN ASSORTMENT OF 5 MEATS. FATS. SWEETS. TEA ETC. SPECIAL TUCK BOXES CAN BE i| PACKED FOR CHILDREN. M LEAVING SPORE ON216 words
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Advertisement139 1950-07-06 9 YOUR COFFEE THE MODERN WAY ttk j pi Dl"«D l"« t-d •mfM N-...U >>„• u0 o l d-1..: su oll». With a tea^poonlut ol Nescafe* more or leu rounded according to taste, you can allain in an inslanl i^-sT the peak in coffee enjoyment. Nescafe dissolves f^^^mmm^^^ instantly and completely139 words
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Miscellaneous209 1950-07-06 9 SPOKE K LUMPUR Editorials"; 4.55 ProkofleTr; 6.15 N f o MWWW "Sterling Value"; 6.30 "Adventures K.L.; a i0.05 CTole^lO.SO 6 Schools, g55 ajn Muslc 10 Emergency of p.c. 49"; 6 Indonesian; 6.30 Can12 Malay; 1 pjn. Light Music; News; 10.10 Close": 10.. 50— 2 p.m. tonesc 6 45 -London Studio209 words
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Article339 1950-07-06 10 LONDON, Wed. ON the London 3tock Exchange, where a new fortnightly account started this morning, latest miUtary news from Kerea caused dullness in British Government securities Kaffirs, Oils and Japanese bonds, says. Reuter. Closing middle prices ol seiecte.a •stocks, as supplied to the Straits Times Dy special arrani?emeni339 words
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Article171 1950-07-06 10 From Our Market Correspondent t»he Malayan share market remained lifeless A yesterday, but there were small signs 01 a slightly better undertone Price changes announced I yesterday by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association were Buyrr Sdlrr Hex BricK, Ord 2.25 Don. Tin Smelt. Ord 1« 3 Praser Neave171 words
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Article118 1950-07-06 10 rpHE Singapore produce market 1 was firm and steady yesterday. Copra again rose by 50 cents a picul for both varieties, while big increases were noticed in the pepper section. The position in the market generally improved. Prices (per picul) quoted yesterday in the Singapore Chinese Produce118 words
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Article188 1950-07-06 10 CHIPS situated in the Singapore Outer Roads and Inner Roads, and alongside Harbour Board ?odov.ns yesterday were: Outer Roads: Uritsky. Fernfield, Benreoch, Fengtien, Union Pioneer, Hai Hsuan, (Man of War Anchorage): H.M.I.S. Rajput. Rana, Delhi, Ranjit. Kristna. Tir, Jumna. Inner Roads: Puseng, Resang. Belaga.188 words
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Article28 1950-07-06 10 SINGAPORE, Wed., July 5 -$308.75 (up $0.25). LONDON. Wed., July 5.— Spot: £6131— £6134; Forward, £6131— .£6134; Settlement, £6134- Turnover: morning. 180 tons; afternoon. 235 tons.28 words
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172 1950-07-06 10 RENONG AND KATU WarDamage Estimates From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. TVHE directors of Renong 1 Consolidated Tin Dredging and Katu Tin Dredging, both of which own properties in Siam, have made estimates of the amount of money they expect to receive from the Siamese Government in respect of172 words
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Article206 1950-07-06 10 Singapore Rubber Market THE Singapore rubber market opened steady yesterflay morning with sellers scarce. Prices showed slight appreciation and at one stage rose one and a hall cents above Tuesday's quotations, but only a little business was done. The market closed steady, quiet. Closing prices yesterday were per ID: No206 words
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Article33 1950-07-06 10 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. KATU Tin Dredging produced 390 piculs of tin-ore and Renon* Consolidated 570 piculs yardage treated by Katu was 97.000 and by Renong 228.000.33 words
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Advertisement1089 1950-07-06 10 i incorporated in Singapore) BLOB FUNNEL LINE OArrsMSSiAOff. VSAY<SM&m "o'r'ts. iv» Sa.n Sham "enan« •■lTv^o! 01 HH V U C. 42/41 |..y I M»B/10 1 1 W J Ml .0 Ml .3/14 l-r, II 000 I-'Y 15 I-W ZB/29 luly 30/Au, SA.UN«..T- N. «.S-ANI. SYDNEY MELBOURNE ADELAIDE 855T".. :.\.*i"tvl I-w"1,089 words
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Advertisement580 1950-07-06 10 1 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS EAST ASIATIC LINE TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA CEYLON INDIA. ECYPT and SAILINCS TO CONTINENT/ MEDITERRANEAN PORTS SAILINCS FROM SCANOINAVIA/U.K./ SCANDINAVIA S'ooie Vham fenang CONTINENT Pr... Pofc' „,7:,, n/24 fclv Loading at Singapore, Port Swettenham ?r.noh J ;r-'.:::::::: is'/! 0 g Ml\ g 3Si m/580 words
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Advertisement933 1950-07-06 10 McALISTER O« CO. I>XD. (Incorpotated in Singapore) Telephone No. ««u« ISLLERMAN c* HbCENAU 1 JtLAVBNE»» *.«*E LONDON HAVRE. ROTTERDAM LOS ANCELtS. SAN FRANCISCO. HAMBURC PORTLAND SEATTLE b VANCOUVI* CITY OF COVENTRY Accepting cargo fortentral SoutH Spore P. Sham Penang American Ports 14/i9|«ly 12/^|jj* M/«M» CASTLEVILLE Calh Antwerp f Sham Penang933 words
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Article, Illustration1773 1950-07-06 11 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP By Photo Rectifies Judge 's Error IFUH, Wednesday. T*HE photo-finish camera once again proved its A worth when it rectified an excusable mistake made by the judge in the first race at Ipoh today second of the Perak Turf Club July Meeting.1,773 words
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836 1950-07-06 11 A TOTAL of 186 horses— 75 in Class 1 and 111 in Class 2— have been entered for the Singapore Turf Club's threeday July meeting on July 15, 19 and 22. There will be eight races on the first and second836 words
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Article41 1950-07-06 11 Total pool: $359,290. First *****9 ($111,769) Second *****3 (S 55,884) Third *****1 27,942) Starters: ($3,992 each): ios: *****7, *****2. *****6, *****, *****8, *****7. *****. Consolation Prizes ($1,000 ;ach): Nos: *****1, *****4, *****6, *****4. *****7. *****0, *****6, *****0. *****, *****1.41 words
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Article13 1950-07-06 11 First doable, three tickets, $159 each. Second double, one ticket. $392.13 words
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Article72 1950-07-06 11 FIKST DAY: Class 1, Div. 1 «f; Class 2. Div. Ito s— 6f; Div. 1 and 2— 7f. (8 races). SECOND DAY: Class 1, Div. 1 and 2— lm; Div. 2 and 3— 6f; Class 2, Div. 3to 6— 6f. (8 races). LAST DAY: Class 1, Div.72 words
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Article146 1950-07-06 11 N.S.F. A - N.S.F.A. By From Our Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN, Wed. THE disciplinary board of the Negri Setnbilan Football Association last night passed three suspensions on N.S F.A. players in an attempt to stamp out the tendency to rough play in league matches. L. van Huizen. who was ordered ofl146 words
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Article122 1950-07-06 11 From our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Wed. "IX7ITH Penang's next Malaya v Cup match due to be played on home ground local soccer enthusiasts f;el that Penang's prospects of entering the final this year have been enhanced. Penang will meet Pahang on July 21. This will be the122 words
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Article43 1950-07-06 11 LONDON, Wed.— Dick Turpin, former British and Empire middleweight champion, yesterday announced he has definitely retired from the ring. Turpin made history as the first coloured boxer to win a British title when he beat Vince Hawkins two years ago. Reuter.Reuter - 43 words
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Advertisement245 1950-07-06 11 MILIS ABOVE B ANVTMIM* ELSE TODAY DAILY 11 A.M. 1.45 4.15 6.45 9.30 P.M. Silent Heroism in a Submarine Wrecked at the Bottom of the Sea f^- r»r t AUTmrt nut W^- WX _J| JOHN^! RICHARD MILLS ATTJENBOROUGH W*^k A. PATRICK ■k AN A. MORRIS ITER HAMMOND PLUS! Latest Paramount245 words
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Advertisement303 1950-07-06 11 The Distributors Of "ALL THE KING'S MEN" HEREBY SOLEMNLY AFFIRM THAT THE ONLY CUT IN THE FILM MEASURES 52 (FIFTY TWO) FEET OUT OF A TOTAL IMPORTED FOOTAGE OF 10.259 (TEN THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED FIFTY NINE). THIS CUT PORTRAYED THE CONTROVERSIAL SCENE OF "ASSASSINATION" AND OCCUPIED EXACTLY THREE QUARTERS OF303 words
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334 1950-07-06 12 S.A.F.A. Decides On New System PROMOTION and relegation will be introduced into Singapore soccer next year. This was unanimously decided upon at yesterday's Singapore Amateur Football Association's Council meeting held at the Singapore Cricket Club. This suggestion was introduced by Mr. R. B. I. Pates,334 words
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Article214 1950-07-06 12 LIVERPOOL, Wed. WEST Indies made a fine start today In their match against Lancashire, dismissing the county for 174 and replying with 135 for three at close of play. Lance Pierre troubled all the county batsmen finishing with the fine analysis of eight wickets for214 words
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Article30 1950-07-06 12 TODAY: 2.46 a.m. (8 ft. 9 in.) and 3.55 p.m. (8 ft. 2 In.). TOMORROW: 3.40 a.m. (8 ft 3 in.) and 4.35 p.m. (8 ft. 1 in)30 words
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Article280 1950-07-06 12 'THE construction of a new inner fence at Jalan 1 Besar Stadium to prevent crowds encroaching on to the playing pitch, is now being considered by Singapore Municipal Commissioners. Plans for a new type of i fencing, something unique for Singapore and claimed to be280 words
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Article, Illustration58 1950-07-06 12 MANCHESTER United footballer Charles Mitten, on his arrival at London Airport by Pan-American Clipper last Thursday from New York. He had signed a £5.000 contract with the Sante Fe Football Club of Bogota. Columbia, and returns to pick up his wife and three children toReuter - 58 words
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Article, Illustration179 1950-07-06 12 St. Andrew's School, Singapore will hold its cross-country champior.ship final today at 4.15 pjn. A"jout 100 boys of the school will ba taking part in the competition. I The boys will have to cover a distance of approximately three miles, starting from AlkafI Avenue. ThU179 words
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Article203 1950-07-06 12 Sedgman Patty In Final WIMBLEDON WIMBLEDON, Wed. THE favourite for the AllEngland tennis title, Australian Frank Sedgman, maintained his fine reputation In a centre-court match today to eliminate the former Czech Davis Cup star Jaroslav Drobny after five sets to enter the final round. Sedgman made a magnificent rally after203 words
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Article69 1950-07-06 12 LONDON, Wed: Close of play scores In today's County cricket: M. C. C. 198, Cambridge U. 89 for 4; Essex 276 Somerast 68 for 2; Glamorgan 258, Middlesex 68 for 2. Kent 408 for 6 v Leicester; Nottingham 187, Northants 26 for 3; Gloucester 383,Reuter - 69 words
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Article44 1950-07-06 12 TROON, Scot.. Wed. IN the British open golf championship first round proper today A. Lees led the field of 93 qualifiers with a score of 68. A stroke behind came A. p. Locke and E. Whitcombe, while Sam King returned 70. Reuter.Reuter - 44 words
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Article74 1950-07-06 12 Singapore Chinese Recreation Club cricket team to play the Singapore Cricket Club In the s?nior tournament at S.C.C. on Sunday will be chosen from: Wee Chong Jin (capt.), Khoo Ong Lee, Evan Wong, Cheah Kim Swee, Cheong Thiam Siew, Ang Earn Hock, Ong Swee Law, Ong Chew Bee,74 words
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Article43 1950-07-06 12 Playing on their pwn ground yesterday, 8.0.D. Civilian Association beat G.H.Q. Signals by two goals to one in a soccer friendly. The scorers for BOD. were Chye Hee and Chong Gin Tan while Buddy Jones scored the Signal's only goal.43 words
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Article237 1950-07-06 12 THE Singapore Amateur i Football Association Council decided yesterday to hold a six-a-side competition during a week in November! in aid of charity. A scheme has been drawn up to divide the takings among various charities. It was unanimously decided to hold six-a-side games instead of237 words
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Article, Illustration73 1950-07-06 12 SINGAPORE'S captain and f tallest player in the team, Wee Tian Siak (No. 13), leaping for the ball in a tussle with Mapua's Jose Ungson. while Oscar Tanedo (No. 8). another Mapua player, looks on. An incident during the basketball match in which the Mapua Tech. Cardinals of Manila defeated73 words
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186 1950-07-06 12 NAI PRASERT, top-ranking Siamese lightweight who 'holds a decision over Phol Prapadaeng, arrived in Singapore yesterday for his fight at the Happy World stadium tomorrow night against Golden Boy, Malayan lightweight champion. Powerfully built, but shorter In height and reach than Golden Boy,186 words
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Article128 1950-07-06 12 ALSO booked to fight here soon for the new promoters Is Manila's Flashy Sebastian, who was the toast of fight fans in Singapore ten years ago. Sebastian was due to arrive yesterday from Manila but was delayed. When Flashy fought In Singapore In 1940 he technically knocked out128 words
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Article16 1950-07-06 12 SOCCER: Rovers v RAF Changl at Jalan Besar. TENNIS: Singapore championihlps (cont.) at S.C.C^16 words
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Article311 1950-07-06 12 Param LeadsI.R.C Rout Of Recs I.R.C 5 SRC. 1 INDIAN Recreation Club drew rings round a weak A Singapore Recreation Club XI to win by five goals to one in a S.A.F.A. Senior League game at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. The winners asserted their superiority from the start and the311 words
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Article113 1950-07-06 12 Playing with only nine men. Social Athletic Party went down to the C.V.M.A. team by six goals to one In a Jnr. Bl league soccer match played on the' C.V.M.A. ground yesterday. Keeping up an Incessant attack In the first half, C.V.M.A, scoredAP - 113 words
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Article103 1950-07-06 12 Cheerful Lads Win 7-2 The 61 Company of R.A.S.C., with only ten men, sustained a seven-two defeat at the hands of Cheerful Lads in a Singapore A.F.A. Junior Bl league tie played at Geylang yesterday. The winners were superior In all departments of the game. They led by four goals103 words
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Article282 1950-07-06 12 FAR EAST TOUR VISITORS FROM FOR CUP TEAM OVERSEAS SINGAPORE Amateur Football Association has appointed a six-man committee to investigate the possibilities of sending Singapore's Malaya Cup team on a Far Eastern tour In January next year. The committee will make its report at the next Council282 words
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Article147 1950-07-06 12 QINGAPORE basketball fans w will welcome the news that the Sporting Club of France, Paris, will be seen in action In Singapore, by September. The S.C.F. rank fourth in the whole of France anrt the fact that France finished runners-up to the United States in147 words
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Article62 1950-07-06 12 Entries for this year's Malayan: tennis championships to be held in Kuala Lumpur from August X to 7 close by the first post or| Saturday, July 15. These should be addressed to Mr. V. Rajuratnam, c, o Depl. of Social Welfare, Kuala Lumpur, accompanied by entry fees62 words
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Article26 1950-07-06 12 The game of cricket between St. Andrew's School and Raffles Institution to be played at Woodsville ground yesterday was cancelled owing to bad weather.26 words
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