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Title Section20 1950-09-23 1 The straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 IVM-I \K l'\(.rs SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER 23. 1950. •ft- PRICE TEN CENTS.20 words
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Article, Illustration284 1950-09-23 1 U.N. Troops Break Through 'Box Defences TOKYO, Friday. I MI ID NATIONS troops today burst out of the "defence box" in South-East Korea to make advances of 15 and 20 miles in spectacular actions which overshadow the imminent fall of Seoul. American Army headquarters lx>th inReuter - 284 words
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Article133 1950-09-23 1 "fit* main arrow <l> afl the m.ip above indiralrs ihe arra of the main U.S. thrust which has now rrarh«*d s-itil Suwon. 18 niilfs lo the soulh of Seoul, is reported in L.S. hinds. Arrnws at (2) represent trf* IS attacks and the Tonimunfs!133 words
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Article84 1950-09-23 1 BANGKOK, Fri-Siam v. ill F (bably have a rice surplus •f 400.000 tons this year, said tl- Minister of Commerce, Mjjor-General Phra Bnriplimci Yuddhakit. Total pro<!••;■!Ion for 1950 is estimated 1.200,000 tons. Increased allotments had already been delivered and iii.re \va s promised to deficit cm inAP - 84 words
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Article28 1950-09-23 1 TOKYO. Frl. -All 53 of the crew of a Japanese fishing vessel were believed lost today in rough seas off the northwest coast of Honshu— A.P.AP - 28 words
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Article216 1950-09-23 1 TOKYO, Friday. rill South Korean Army opened its big push 1 offensive early today beginning a drive which it hoped would carry Republic of Korea troops all the way to the 38th parallel. 'Ihe first day saw not only t the recapture of Uisong butUP - 216 words
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Article150 1950-09-23 1 Red Threat To French Outpost SAIGON. Frl pOMMUNIST-LED Vietmlnh v; forces are massing near the western anchor of the French defence line near the Chinese frontier, menacing an outpost astride the invasion route southward, a military spokesman said last night The forces of Moscow-train-ed Ho Chi-minh are deploy•d east ofAP - 150 words
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Article51 1950-09-23 1 LUTON Frl.— A hospital bulletin this morning said the condition of George Bernard Shaw, who is suffering from a thigh fracture and kidney ailment, Is "satisfactory." Hospital officials said that even if all goes well, lt will be at least two weeks before he can hope to go home.AP - 51 words
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Article42 1950-09-23 1 BERLIN. FA— West Berlin police late last night freed 47 Soviet sector policemen seized in the tlt-for-tat conflict between the two forces. They drove them to the boundary In lorries and handed them over to representatives of the Peoples Police. -ReuterReuter - 42 words
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Article24 1950-09-23 1 JAKARTA. Fri— An Indonesian parliamentary mission will go abroad soon to try to win support for Indonesia's clnlm to Dutch New Guinea— .<...".24 words
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Article29 1950-09-23 1 GIBRALTAR. Frl.— Reports that the British aircraft carrier Vengeance has been taken out of Home Fleet exercises because of engine defects were officially denied here today.— Reuter.Reuter - 29 words
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Article135 1950-09-23 1 THE Straits Times resumes publication of Winsten Churchill's great story of the war on Oct. 10. The fourth volume of the Memoirs, "The Hinge of Fate," is of special interest to ftJhlaya. as Britain's lar leader describes tfte Japanese attack on the Peninsula and the135 words
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Article114 1950-09-23 1 TPHREE members of the Parliamentary delegation—Mr Ronald Williams (Lab.), Major Niall MacPherson (National Ltberalt and Mr Alan nnox-Boyd (Con.) who London by air on Thurs- win arrive In Singapore voday They will visit Johore before leaving for Kuala Lumpur on Sept. 2'J. The three other114 words
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Article, Illustration58 1950-09-23 1 AMERICAN and South Korean soldiers raise a Mustang fighter plane in an attempt to keep a trapped South Korean pilot's head above the water. Lt. Thong Yorig Chin. American -trained flier, lost his life after receiving the honour of being the first South Korean pilot chosen for58 words
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Article471 1950-09-23 1 LONDON, Friday. I) ATO ONN bin Ja afar, President of UMNO, who 17 isjn London for talks on aid to South-Fast Asia, yesterday urged the formation of a Malayan national army. In an Interview with the Press Trust or India, he said that Britain wasReuter - 471 words
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Article68 1950-09-23 1 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. rpWO British officers are on patrol in jungles in Malaya to see for themselves the conditions prevatiino in Malaya in the fioht against terrorists. They are Group Captain C. R. Lousada. Chief InMtructor of the offensive support wing of68 words
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Article53 1950-09-23 1 LONDON, Frl— British exporters should try to reduce the prices of their goods to Pakistan buyers, a govern-ment-appointed Industrial mission reported after studyIng the Pakistan market. The mission said British prices were still too high for Pakistan buyers In spit* of the devaluation of the pound sterlingAP - 53 words
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Article474 1950-09-23 1 BENHAM— By Our Industrial Ml jiirf FDSITIVE Joint action is expected to be taken by Government clerks in Singapore and the Federation now that the Benham Report recommendations for the Federation are known. This intention toUrm* a recent agreement b»'w n rhe clerical unions of the474 words
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Article, Illustration38 1950-09-23 1 A TI'PICAL scene at the Singapore docks yesterday when the Gorgon brought back Malaya's 47 Girl GuMee from their five-week tour of Western Australia as guests of various Australian guides associations. Story in P. t —Straits Times picture.38 words
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Advertisement11 1950-09-23 1 PHO*l **9O V fr/j| rbklkf^^bssm v*#^e, :^hßs?>-^mH fl^flw «^**'^> i Sole Agents:11 words
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Advertisement189 1950-09-23 1 il af^^^HF DrinA delicious fT Ovaltine The nor/c/'s Re.st Si y hi cap Contains Vita•"ndVaSo 1 #P D° yO O WBk# UP m >rnit !5 VlUmlns (Nia- really refreshrd briirht-t-yed din Iron. Cal- and buoyant? If not, your sleep clum and Phos- has not been a* .l*-«-p awl restorativ* phorus.189 words
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Article470 1950-09-23 2 U.K. Labour Dream Hit By Franco LONDON. Fri. r^ENERAL Francisco Franco, the Spanish "Caudillo" said yesterday that the British Labour' Party's "dream of unify- ing Europe under a Bocialist imperialism with headquarters In London" seemed to Spaniards on a par with "Stalin's Communism with Its headquarters in Moscow." In aReuter - 470 words
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Article, Illustration40 1950-09-23 2 DRUMMERS were pleased to beat Reveille at 5 o'clock in the morning because the drum-beat signified "Change of Stations" for th e 2nd Battalion Coldstream Guards who disembarked fr O m the troopship Orbita after service in Malaya.40 words
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Article216 1950-09-23 2 COPENHAGEN. Friday. L>l YEKS applauded warmly when an attractive young mannequin displayed a housecoat at a fashion show at Odense, Denmark, last night. She turned beneath the spotlight, gave a professional smile, and dropped the coat to show the nightgown underneath. The applause was even216 words
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Article124 1950-09-23 2 MILLIONS STARVE IN KIANGSU HONO KONG, Fri. LARGE southward migration Is In progress from flood-devastated and famine areas In the Kiangsu and North Anhwel Provinces according to arrivals from Tientsin. Latest reports say that more than 10,000,000 people in those areas are starving With all their belongings packed in little124 words
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Article77 1950-09-23 2 HONG KONG, Friday. T'HK oilkial emblem of Communist China has been unveiled here. The rent re piece of the design shows Tien An Man (Gate of Heavenly Peace) above which are the five stars of the Communist flag. On the circumference of the circular77 words
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Advertisement359 1950-09-23 2 NOTICES THE MOTOR VEHICLES (COMMERCIAL USE) REGULATIONS NOTICE OP APPLICATION FOB VARIATION OF HAULAGE PERMIT I. ABDUL OHANI BIN MAI ARIS living at Simpang Pelou(al. Manchls, Bentonf. Pahanff, do hereby give notice of Intention to apply to the Commissioner of Road Transport. Kuala Lumpur for a Haulage Permit to operate359 words
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Advertisement703 1950-09-23 2 NOTICES SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST Tenders are Invited for ReInstallatlon of Public and Private Lighting and Wiring for Two Blocks ot Tenements at Kreta Ayer Koad and Keong Saik Road. Tender form etc. may be obtained on payment of a deposit of $100 which will b refunded If a bona fide703 words
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Advertisement195 1950-09-23 2 TENDERS will be received »t the Offlte of the Director oX Public Works. Singapore, up l 0 noon. 13tta October, 1850 for the Construction of a Two Storey Malay Girls' School and Ancillaries at Telok Kurau. porePrinted forms of tender with all particulars may be obtained at the Office of195 words
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Advertisement345 1950-09-23 2 /UhJ uou can ilu UP TO HONGKONG /X A VIA SAIGON ffl\\ r (OK BANGKOK) M ghcL A/ mji DOWN JM TOSING4PORI// /|i VIA BANGKOK Ba^ ko t (OK SAIGON) FT JyL fc II excursion Jy /*§*\si>}4 FARES, my&£%Z ANNOUNCED l=*vr^ S^JSr ELSEWHERE, U JpgH| 1 COVER THE ?r EPHmnoukis345 words
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297 1950-09-23 3 NEW YORK, Friday. fTHE United Nations General Assembly is to have a full-scale debate on both Mr. Acheson's and Mr. Vishinsky's peace proposals. Mr. Acheson's plan calls for the establishment of a permanent 11. N military force for urgent use in troubledReuter - 297 words
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110 1950-09-23 3 FLUSHING MEADOW, Frl. »PHE Steering Committee of the United Nations General Assembly today voted to include on the agenda the question of the treatment of Indians In South Africa. The vote by the 14 member committee was ten to ono with two abstentions.110 words
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Article75 1950-09-23 3 TOKYO. Fri— At least 10 rv.ore years will be needed for the complete solution of the housing problem at the pro- sent rate of the Government's home construction. Japanese j newspapers reported today. From Aug. 1945 to last March. 2 158.000 houses were built includingReuter-AAP - 75 words
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Article126 1950-09-23 3 ARUNDEL (Sussex), Frl. MAGISTRATES here today decided that a real-life Sherlock Holmes had failed to make out a good enough case to send Thomas Stillwell, a labourer, to trial for a two-year-old murder. Private detective Tom Jacks kept probing the strangllnK of a librarian. JoanReuter - 126 words
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Article133 1950-09-23 3 CANBERRA, Friday. 'I'MI Prime Minister, Mr. Robert Menzies, announ--1 ced today that, henceforth, Australia's armed forces would be engaged for service, anywhere and the permanent defence force would be doubled. Mr. Menzies also announced three years' compulsory military training for 18-year-olds starting from May 1UP - 133 words
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Article, Illustration24 1950-09-23 3 INCHON, port for Seoul, where United Nation- forces launched an amphibious landing, 150 miles behind the Red main line. A P picture.24 words
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Article245 1950-09-23 3 WASHINGTON, Friday. fENERAL George C. Marshall took over as Defence Secretary yesterday and promptly announced that he would meet the British and French Defence Ministers in New York today to discuss the re-arm-i ing of Germany. The 69-year-old soldierstatesman disclosed plans for the NewUP - 245 words
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Article141 1950-09-23 3 BIG 3 TO END 'STATE OF WAR' LONDON. Frl. THE Big Three powers will announce simultaneously the end of the state of war with Germany, a Foreign Office spokesman said yesterday. It had been indicated previously that Britain, the United States and France would each act separately. The spokesman said,AP - 141 words
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Article, Illustration55 1950-09-23 3 OBEDIENT GEOKGF a..d the man who mil; him. Pilot Officer A.E Sale, 20--year-old National Serviceman. Built by Sale in his spare time, George walks, turns bis head, assumes a sitting position at the command of a Morse key. lieor ;e is wired for sound, and will be madeReuter - 55 words
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Article47 1950-09-23 3 TOKYO. Frl Komaklchl Matsuoka, .member of the Japanese Social Democratic Party and former Speaker of the Lower House, will head the Japanese delegation to the 11th International conference of the Institute of Pacific Relations In Lucknow. India, beginning on Oct. 3.— Reuter-AAP.Reuter-AAP - 47 words
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Article27 1950-09-23 3 ZAGREB. Yugoslavia. Frl. —A Yugoslav passenger plane crashed yesterday, killing at least three passengers and the pilot. Further details are not available.— AP.AP - 27 words
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Article136 1950-09-23 3 LONDON, Fri. nRITAIN'S Prime Minister, Mr. Clement Attlee. flew to Scotland yesterday for an audience with the King at Balmoral Castle. A spokesman at No. 10 Downing Street said that the visit did not mean any political crisis. "His visit Is purely normal,"136 words
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Article357 1950-09-23 3 Follow Me Or I Quit' Says Nehru BOMBAY. Fri. INDIA'S Prime Minister Pandit Nehru threatened to Quit his job yesterday unless his All-India Congress Party voted full endorsement of his policies. The party promptly Kave him that endorsement, by an overwhelming vote. He said: "I am Prime Minister because you357 words
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Article79 1950-09-23 3 NEW YORK, Frl. THE Soviet Foreign Minister, Mr. Andrei Y. Vlshinsky. i walked out last night when the Governor of New York, Mr. Thomas E. Dewey, told a United Nations dinner that Russia has millions of slave labourers. Mr. Dewey, addressing a dinner of delegates at whichAP - 79 words
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Article51 1950-09-23 3 PORTLAND, England, Iri. TWO YACHTS were torpedoed and sunk in Portland harbour yesterday by accident. The torpedo, with dummy warhead, was fired in a practice. It went amok, ploughed in a circular course and ripped through the boats moored at a sailing club. Both sank.—AP - 51 words
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Article136 1950-09-23 3 HONG KONG. Friday. THE Peking Government has issued another warning to Hong Kong, holding the Colony responsible tor 71 airplanes and some fJ.5.545,000,000 worth of airplane equipment impounded here. Ownership of the plants and parts, belonging to two former Chine.se Nationalist airlines, is being contested136 words
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Advertisement124 1950-09-23 3 KOLOK inked ribbons of listing quality for use on all typewriters and other office machines ATTRACTIVELY packed in vacuum tins to retain the original freshness under all conditions. KOLOK have been famous for their TYPEWRITER, PEN. and PENCIL Carbons since 1904. and to-day throughout all branches of modern business, they124 words
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Advertisement95 1950-09-23 3 When, in 1888, a single gun at a Yorkshire shoot made a record bag of 1 ,070 grouse in one day. Curtis Cm had already been distilled for 119 years. Curtis MM A^ /5357 win I, lillii" J N T ITS OLO-TIMI KJT X^V-^y DiililUd and bvirltd in London ttnct95 words
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Article190 1950-09-23 4 Buses Not A Good Risk From Our Staff Correspondent K. LUMPUR Fri. AN official of an Insurance company which has stopped covering riot and civil commotion-poli-cies on buses told the Straits Times today: "The burden is too great". There Is nothing unusual in taking steps to protect a company from190 words
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Article118 1950-09-23 4 A WORLD Healtn Organisation BCG team, comprising a doctor and two nurses, arrives In Singapore early next month to train people i throughout Malaya to use the vaccine. The team will spend about six mon'hs in the Federation and four months in Singapore. The plan is118 words
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Article23 1950-09-23 4 Seventy-one cases of tuberculosis were reported from :he. rural areas of Singapore last month. In July there were 59 cases23 words
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Article22 1950-09-23 4 Krom Our Start Corre*ponrient KUALA LUMPUR. Fri Building of the Sentul Pasar market at Kuala Lumpur will begin soon.22 words
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Article, Illustration23 1950-09-23 4 DATO LOWSON. who is retiring from the position of Chief Medical Officer In Johore, and Datin Lowson.— Straits Times picture.23 words
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170 1950-09-23 4 -pHE man who will conduct a psychological warfare campaign against the bandits revealed on his arrival at Kallang airport, Singapore, last night, that he had already been in Malaya for four days. He is Mr. Carleton Greene. Brother of Graham Greene. the novelist, who was170 words
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Article281 1950-09-23 4 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE H \HKI Friday. DATO and Datin J. M. A. Lowson were entertained to tea at a farewell party given by the members of the Medical Sports Club and the Nurses Club of Johore. at the General Hospital yesterday. Da to281 words
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Article138 1950-09-23 4 Arms Dump Found In Johore From Our SUB Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. SECURITY forces in Johore have found a bandit arrr.s dump containing an anti-tank rifle, a revolver, two sporting rifles. 24 handgrcji.aci, 11 detonators and a Sten gun A oandit was killed and two wounded in NEGRI SEMBILAN yesterday.138 words
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329 1950-09-23 4 'SEND DETAINEES TO OWN COUNTRIES' "Real Answer To Camp Problem THE ONLY real answer to the problem of Emergency Regulations detainees is theii repatriation to their home countries, said the 0. C. Detention Camps, Federation, Mr. C. D. W. Hall, who is leaving Malaya on Tuesday on retirement after 31329 words
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Article, Illustration31 1950-09-23 4 BON MARCHE AFLOAT! Frenah troops on board the Pasteur in Singapore outer roads yesterday, on their way to the war front In Indo-Chlna. bargain with local boat-hawkers. Picture by Anthony Batch.Anthony Batch - 31 words
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Article, Illustration26 1950-09-23 4 LIM Slew Nam. 1 llth bandit executed under the Emergency Regulations, who was hanged at Kuala Lumpur on Thursday. P. R. picture.26 words
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Article49 1950-09-23 4 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Fri Ay a general policy th* Town Board. Johore Bahru. has agreed that factories for the manufacture of coconut oil should be licensed. At present ■ijch factories exist in Batu Pahat and Muar There are none in Johore Bahru.49 words
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Article228 1950-09-23 4 A FTER three months of experiments, a leading Pan-Malayan bakery is to introduce vitamin B enriched bread from Oct 1. In several countries, the inclusion of vitamin B in a standard loaf of bread has proved so successful that it has warranted Government legislation making228 words
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Article187 1950-09-23 4 THREE TO HANG FOR ARMS From Our Staff t- ••uu'i-nt IPOH, Fri. CONVICTED under the Emergency Regulations <<n A charge of being In possession i of firearms, three young Chi* nese who robbed a rubber I tapper's family of their identity cards were sentenced to death at the Assizes yesterday.187 words
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Article43 1950-09-23 4 From Our staff Correspondent PENANG? Fri. -Photograpns taken during his travel in the outlying provinces of China will be exhibited by the Chinese anthropologist and explorer Mr. Tuns Hsu Fa. at the Hui Aun Association from Sept :>4 to 2*l43 words
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Article36 1950-09-23 4 KUALA LUMPUR »'ri Two notices for demolition of temporary buildings were issued by the Kvala Lumpur Municipality last month. There were ppr■: r "A t-mpir-ary building licences rpnewd IUMi rtel new ones approved.36 words
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Article69 1950-09-23 4 from Our Staff Ol rr ponrtrnt Xl ALA LUMP! R. Fri. BARENTS should be very careful about letting their children play with paper lanterns, the Superintendent of tV Kuila Lumpur Fire Bri: irlr. Mr. J. M. Lain*, warned today. The Chinese mi'l-autuinn festival falls this69 words
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Article51 1950-09-23 4 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— Mr. Lee Tham Yin has been appointed architect of the Kuala Lumpur Co-operative Housing Society Ltd. Designs for the various types of houses are being prepared by him and members are to be asked to decide the type they51 words
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Article34 1950-09-23 4 From Our Own Correspondent BENTONNG, Frl.— The Bentong Town Board have given permission for a suitable land site to be selected for bul'dihg a Mnderasah (religious school) at Kampong Bahru, Bentong.34 words
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187 1950-09-23 4 'THE Election Reforms Com--1 mlttee. which met on Thursday, recommends that the names of those who had voted be made known to party agents at polling stations. If this were done, the committee feeis, 100 per cent pollIng would be ensured, as the party187 words
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Article102 1950-09-23 4 A BOUT 30.000 people in Singapore have been registered on rice cards since sugar was again put on the ration at the beginning of this month. Half of these people have done so because their rice cards had become invalid. The other half are composed of102 words
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Article49 1950-09-23 4 From Our Own Correspondent KOTA BAHRU. Frl— The manager of the Lee Rubber Co., Kota Bahru. was fined $1,000 by Mr. J. O. Adams, President. Sessions Court. Kota Bahru, on two charges o/ overloading his lorry Mohamed Noor Mn HashkJ was fined $100 for abetting.49 words
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Article158 1950-09-23 4 "New Bread Seems To Be Popular" ']£NRICHED bread, one of the new nutritious foods recommended for child feeding by the Singapore Nutrition Council, is being tested by the Social Welfare Department at its Havelock Road feeding centre. The Nutrition Council lias been planning two nrw foods reontlv >o remedy the158 words
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Article39 1950-09-23 4 From Oar SUIT Correspondent IPOH, Frl.— Charged at Ipoh yesterday with deserting his post at Ban Poh Kongsl, Kramat Pulai. in January, a 20-year-old special constable. Abas bin Mohammed Yuauf, was fined $300 or three months' imprisonment.39 words
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Article39 1950-09-23 4 From Our Staff CVi respondent KUALA LUMPUR. fri.— The Sultan oi Trenjceanu, acconipuuied oy the Menttl Besar, the StaU- Secretary, and other ofliciu's, attended the muklm show nt the Sultan BiiWman KngMsit Sf«O"l padahg v Kuala Trer:gganu39 words
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Advertisement196 1950-09-23 4 JL v^ jL 0* I i i Via V .fc 1-— 1 M J Sole Reprtsentativts GETZ BROS. CO. PENANG KUALA LUMPUR SINGAPORE rtvro BLACKsWHITE SCOTCH WHISKY n Connoisseurs agree that Black Wrute" is as fine a fc^'l vliislcy as ever came out of Scotland. And from c^ig Scotland it196 words
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359 1950-09-23 5 COLONY 1949 EDUCATION REPORT jyfARKED improvement in the physique, general appearance and posture of Singapore's school children, especially those attending Government and aided girls' schools, is now noticeable because of greater stress being laid on physical training, games and sports. The Education359 words
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Article220 1950-09-23 5 HE A VY DOUBLE TAXATION SHAREHOLDi:^ of the Kinta Ke-'as Tin DredgJn«» Co. were told by the chairman. Mr P J Burgess, that 72 per cent, of the year's profit. £39.837 was reserved lor British taxes, and an »-I'iit:.»nal £4 000 for Malayan taxation on the profits lor 1947-41 whie'i220 words
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Article89 1950-09-23 5 FIFTY -TWO overseas schol- arships were awarded in Singapore last year, it is revoalcd in the Education Report for 1949 just issued. There were 13 Queens Scholars and 10 Departmental scholarships. O'her awards were seven Welfare scholarships, six Colonial Development and Welfare scholarships. ftve British C mcil89 words
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Article39 1950-09-23 5 I '"i «>tj- Own rnrrrspxttdent JOI'ORE BAHRU. Fri. *1 te Town Boa d is considcri he banning of the horn lor vehicles and the •on of a speed limit In Ita Town Board area.39 words
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Article46 1950-09-23 5 From Oar Own Carrrsp*B4ent Ti.LLr- ANSON. FTi.-Goh Leng, aged 51, was charged in the Teluk Anson Magistrate's Court with unlawful possession of samsu the Excise Duty on which had not been paid. Bail of $200 was allowed and the cas; postponed to Oct f.46 words
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Article30 1950-09-23 5 KUALA KANGSAR. Fri.— Loll Cheng Bee, a Chinese shopkeeper, was fined $700 at Kuala Kangsar for offering a $50 bribe to a police inspector at Sungei Siput North.30 words
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Article49 1950-09-23 5 P LEADS GUILTY I o-n Oar Own orrr<;>ondrnt bUKTAR. FriS'id.n p'eaded guil y i;» the I Pi Buntar cour. to a charge of having giv?n incorrect particulars about his i -n.ity card. At the request of th? prosecution sentence v«s (jostponed to Sept. 28, and boil of $100 allowed.49 words
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194 1950-09-23 5 OQUATTERS in Henderson Road, Singapore, who are to be cleared from the site of the proposed new $3,000,000 Municipal Abattoir, may be given specially erected flats as alternative accommodation, if certain proposals by Municipal Commlssloners meet with Government's approval. The flats are intended to accommodate194 words
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Article, Illustration31 1950-09-23 5 MX. AND MRS. IVK Kal Chmv ITH'li alter thrlr wedding at I'm .m; (his weefc. The bride b dauchtrr of the tat* Mr. Hhtut Tent !<»■»«.- -StrnHs I imrt picture.31 words
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Article, Illustration63 1950-09-23 5 CUTTING THE CAKE CUTTING the eak> after their wedding yesterday are Mr. Tan Siong Hoon and Miss Nancy Tan. The bridegroom is the son of Madam Lee Choo Neo and the late Mr. Tan Qaee Poey. and the bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tan Hong Tian. The63 words
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Article216 1950-09-23 5 From Our Own Correspondent JOHOKE K.IHKI Friday. A THOUSAND squatters who, owing to a misunder- standing, fled to Yomjj Peng village, where they found themselves without food or accommodation, were aided by the Kluang branch of the Malayan I Chinese Association. The branch supplied the216 words
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Article, Illustration44 1950-09-23 5 VIOLA KEATS, rlroudnay actress who hat been touring Australia in the cast of the controversial play, "A Streetcar Named Desire." She is now in Singapore and will star as Blanche when the Singapore Repertory company presents the plo/ Straits Times picture44 words
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Article116 1950-09-23 5 fHE following were among those .who arrived at Kallang airport, Singapore, yesterday. Passengers in transit are not included in the list. KLM Frwa Jakarta: Messrs. J. Cray, D. De Jong. Lie Ho Hlap, P. De Leon. M. Van de Meeberf. E. Pohan, Sofyan Noor, 6taynw. Wady bin116 words
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Article37 1950-09-23 5 Froaa Our Own ('•rrrspunaent JOHORE BAHRU, Frf. Dr. J. Cameron, South Johore Health Officer, will Join the Health Department of the Singapore Municipality when his Johore contract expires at the end of this month37 words
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Article29 1950-09-23 5 From Our Own Correspondent TOHORE BAHRU, Prl. Teo Seng was fined $15 in the Batu Pahat Police Court yesteixlay for the theft of an old motorcar cylinder.29 words
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278 1950-09-23 5 Proposed New Power For SMC 'Too Dangerous A MOVE to give Singapore Municipal Commisstoners the power to exempt certain premises from being annually assessed, will be opposed "as too dangerous" by Mr. A. P. Rajah (Progressive, South Ward) when the full board of Commissioners meets next Friday. The move is278 words
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Article158 1950-09-23 5 He Routed Bandits. Gets M.M. fORPORAL Ratanlal Ral, of the 2/7 th Gurkha Rifles, has been awarded the Military Medal for "a very gallant action." On June 25, Corporal Ratanlal Ral, leading a section, was advancing down a stream when fire was opened by a bandit sentry post. After ordering158 words
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Article54 1950-09-23 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri. Opium weighing 13' 2 lbs and valued at $4,000 was found in a car which arrived in Johore Bahru from Singapore on Wednesday. As a sequel. Cheng Boon Teng was charged In the Johore Bahru Police Court yesterday with importing 13>£ lbs of opium and54 words
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Article73 1950-09-23 5 tram Onr Staff Correspondent PENANG. Fri— An 18-year-old KO.YLI. private, P. J. Edward, today was bound over in the Sessions Court for one year in $200 when he came up for sentence on a theft charge. Edward had admitted theft of various articles, including a camera,73 words
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Miscellaneous52 1950-09-23 5 V.M.C.A.. Raffles Quay, hand- .Boy ScouU drill 990 an., mouUi Road, music claat 2.30 pjn, P-»- Mandarin ttxvU* A p.m. basketball 8 p.m.. badminton »J0 yOI'TM WELFAXC ENGLISH f*r2**."»! I^J^m rf^ SKSVICE. Outran, Ro»d P.esby--1 Nil HI I SpCRm, T^r.'.ORKCW POLICB BAND. lanic OardCUIMUUk IMLCJUOalegfe Road, MU, p m. to52 words
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Obituary25 1950-09-23 6 MRS E E KLOEZEMAN on SO. 9.. 50. Rein lives, friend* thanked for wreaths, attendance, by Mr. Mrs. B. A. Kloezeman. Bobby nnd Marie.25 words
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Article28 1950-09-23 6 MR 1.00 CHOON ICWONG. th:niks fmnds relatives for nrrnths. mesjagfs of condolence, acrolls iuid attendance at the luncnil of his father, the la'e Mr. Loo Teck San.28 words
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The Straits Times Singapore, Sat., Sept. 23, 1950.
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Article819 1950-09-23 6 In London last Tuesday i General Percival presided over 1 a meeting of delegates of exI prisoners of war from South j East Asia which was held to discuss means of furthering their claims to compensation; and machinery to press these claims on a national basis819 words
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318 1950-09-23 6 Fifty Years Ago. BOXING WITH A TIGER (From the Straits Times of Sept. 18—22. 1900.) EARLY on the morning of the 9th instant, a Malay walking on the Ampar.g Road in Selangor. was attacked by a tiger The Malay sprang aside to avoid the tigers first spring. The Malay had318 words
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Article1102 1950-09-23 6 A reply to two articles on State lotteries in Malaya published in this page on Sept. 14 and 15. THOSE members of the j public who are suffl- ciently interested in the question of State lotter|M to form an opinion of j their own about1,102 words
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Article18 1950-09-23 6 "Cynicus is unwell and has been unable to write his Saturday article this week.18 words
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Article99 1950-09-23 6 Big Boss with your big salary, Your handsome mansion, your fine cat. Who does not know want or worry, Tor whom there is no colour bar; Big Boss, who never knows hunger, Or pains of making both ends meet, Or the threats of a creditor, But99 words
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Article, Illustration837 1950-09-23 6 QN a plot of rising ground overlooking Tank Road, where the railway crossing used to be, there are the ruins of an old Chinese house, and I should like to tell its story today. You may remember that recently we discussed the four well-known Chinese mansions of bygone Singapore,837 words
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Advertisement815 1950-09-23 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. WRIOHT: On Sept. Jlst. at 8.M.H.. Singapore, to Marjory (nee Osbornet and Oliver Wright, a son. MATHESON: On 20th September, at Malacca, to Dorothy Clare, wife of J. Matheson. a son. Both well. BOVING: At the Bungsar Hospital. Kuala Lumpur, on Friday. 22nd Sept 19S0, to Margaret, wife815 words
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Advertisement70 1950-09-23 6 TOP IN PRECISION! World Renowned. German L E I T Z b|nuxit Bx3o BINOCULARS Distinctive Features:--(1) Unrivalled for Resolution ot Details. (2) No Colour Dj<;''riion, Higher Light Transmission and All Lens-surfaces Anti-glarj coated (3) Highly built by the same Skilful Craftsmen and with the same Special Durable Material for Leica70 words
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Advertisement13 1950-09-23 6 {Portrait > So c> i c/i Ql)xsliK6uiskQac/amdy iLnJSSSsSls^azfl HP^^ sF s&> thwi all 313 words
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Article67 1950-09-23 7 Singapore Health authorities visited the French trooper, Pasteur, yesterday, in Ilie outer roads, in connection %ith the death of a member *f the crew on board on Thursday. The body of the dead man. *ho was a B'cton and has a wife and three children in67 words
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447 1950-09-23 7 WE HAVE BEEN LET DOWN, SAY GOVT. UNIONS Angry Reaction In Federation To Benham Pay Report From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. I)IS APPOINTMENT, dissatisfaction and a general feeling that they have been let down are the first reactions of Government servants in Kua (a Lumpur today, a few447 words
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124 1950-09-23 7 IN Seremban, Mr. C. Rasadurai. secretary Of the G.C.S. I num. VS.. said: "As far as the clerical services are concerned, it is most disappointing." •'All iLi» I tan say is that if the welfare of the employee is to be leit to the124 words
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Article90 1950-09-23 7 /GOVERNMENT emplo\l vees in Ipoh "are terribly disappointed. 1 Mr I>itt Stan, president of the G.C.S. l num. said: "Know ns the composition of the committee, it was the type of report one might expect." The report will, he said, be ronsidered by the Federation of (lovernment90 words
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Article62 1950-09-23 7 SINGAPORE police yesterday detained three more members of the editorial staff of the Nan Chiau Jit Pao, the pro-Communist Singapore newspaper which was closed down by Government on Wednesday. In all, eight members of the newspaper are under detention. Yesterday morning, the wives of several men62 words
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Article231 1950-09-23 7 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. FE daily rated Government employees in the Federation intend to continue thejr fight for better wages despite the agreement reached by the Interim Joint Council, which published its report yesterday. Mr. M. P. Rajagopal. who as vice231 words
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Article109 1950-09-23 7 TIHE first Convair airliner to ■I come to South-East Asia and stay arrived at Kallang airport. Singapore, yesterday 1 afternoon en route for its j base in Jakarta. Air-minded Malay youths in colourful Hari Ray a Haji dress were among 1 the audience that saw it109 words
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Article54 1950-09-23 7 i An Indian Trade Delegation to South-East Asia will arrive in Singapore on Wednesday from Jakarta for a four-day tour of Singapore and the Federation, with the object of furthering trade relations between India and Malaya. The delegation Is expected to visit both Kuala Lumpur and54 words
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Article42 1950-09-23 7 A case containing 150 Java sparrows will be flown to London this morning by BOAC York freighter service The birds are consigned to Mr. J. Ford, of London, by a Singapore dealer in birds and i wild animals.42 words
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Article63 1950-09-23 7 The Singapore Youth Council is holding an Inter-Club Chess Competition shortly. Those eligible to compete are boys from clubs which are members of the Singapore Federation of Boys' Clubs, the Bukit Timah Boys' Home, the Salvation -Army Boys' Home and tbe St Josephs Trade School. There will63 words
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Article25 1950-09-23 7 Kutti All. a 14-year-old Indian boy. was reported yesterday to have been missing from his home at West Hill Road since Wednesday afternoon.25 words
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Article52 1950-09-23 7 A middle aged woman, Tong Su Tuang. was burnt severely on the face when a small quantity of carbide exploded in her room at Tanjong Rhu, Singapore, yesterday morning. The injured woman told the Straits Times she was filling up one of her lamps with carbide "when the52 words
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Article28 1950-09-23 7 !P.W.D. labourer was yeslay knocked down by a car he junction of Neil Road. I Bridge Road and Kamg Bahru Road. Muthuhnan was admitted to pital.28 words
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Article180 1950-09-23 7 'SHABBY, PALTRY' SAYS' PENANG DENDING a detailed 1 study of the various recommendations, most Government services in Penang reserved Judgment yesterday on the Benham Report. The Penang Junior Civil Service Association wlli be considering the report at* a committee meeting, the secretary, Mr. Teh Thean Choo. told the Straits Times.180 words
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Article86 1950-09-23 7 A CRACK unit of Foreign Legion paratroopers rushing to reinforce the hard pressed. French Army advancing towards Communist held Dongkhe, Indo-China. passed through Singapore yesterday on the veteran 30,000--ton trooper, Pasteur. Also among the 3.300 soldiers carried by the Pasteur were veteran fighting men from French86 words
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Article65 1950-09-23 7 The Governor of Singapore. Sir Franklin Gimson. attended a tea party yesterday at •he Ramakrlshna Boys' Home. Singapore. Sir Franklin visited the new dormitory of the Boys' home, whose foundation stone was laid by the Indian Prime Minister. Pandit Nehru, during his recent visit to Singapore.65 words
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Article, Illustration178 1950-09-23 7 A REDUCTION In the staff of the Municipal Pig| Abattoir at French Road, Singapore, by three assistant superintendents and four mechanical hands is recommended by the Health Committee of the Municipal Com- mlsMoners. Thli recommendation will" have to go llrst to the Fin- ance Committee and178 words
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Article21 1950-09-23 7 A packed house enjoyed the variety concert presented by the Singapore V.M.C.A. in their Orchard Road Hall last night.21 words
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376 1950-09-23 7 yHE re-entry of aliens into Malaya is being tightened up for security reasons and all holders of valid certificates of admission now outside Malaya will have to obtain visas to return. The new regulations will take effect from Oct. 1. A Government Press statement last376 words
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Article237 1950-09-23 7 HOW a single hair found on an old bloodstained razor and the cigarette ash on the dress of a strangled woman contributed materially to the solution of crimes was told over Radio Malaya last night by the Chief Chemist in Singapore. Mr. A. W. Burtt.237 words
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Article70 1950-09-23 7 A CAR. a n-.otor cycle and a trisha were involved in a collision at the junction of Mohamed Sultan Road and I River Val!ey Road last evenIng. The rider of the motor cycle, 20-year-o!d Goh Chor How. was thrown off his I machine and was70 words
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Article47 1950-09-23 7 C. J. Btildwing. a 36-ycar-old European convert to Islam, has disappeared from his Changi Prison quarters where he had been living with his Malay wife. Fatiman. Buldwing was described as sft. 9in. tall, with black "hair combed backwards, long nose, stout build and fair complexion.47 words
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Article25 1950-09-23 7 There wl'l be a general "oet'.nn of the Y.W.C.A. International FortniHhtly Club Bt IBM r "P. nQ Monday s\t tha Y.W.C.A.. Ruffle* Quay.25 words
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Article, Illustration180 1950-09-23 7 DISEASED PORK DENIAL THE lining Director of Medical Services, Singapore. Dr. R. D. Gross, yes 1 1; day strongly refuted an allepa--110:1 made at the Rural Boaid meeting that diseased pipa were slaughtered and Mipplied 10 two Government hospitals At the Rural Board meeting. Mr. A. L. B. Swaine stated180 words
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Advertisement81 1950-09-23 7 DUNNILL: On S*>pt. 22 at B M.H.. Singapore, to Anne, wife of I. lent .-Col. A. L. Dunmll, a son. MALAYAN AIRWAYS KUCHING X 2fc33lk L ABU AN JESSELTON SANDAKAN THREE TIMES WEEKLY ON MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS FRIDAYS STOP OVER AS YOU WISH AT NO EXTRA CHARGE MANAGERS: MANSFIELD CO., LTD.81 words
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Advertisement80 1950-09-23 7 /the perfect v us******) r-KESSE3 ~7^- FROM A SINGLE •t \)JS^'^ I t"H SHECT 0F THE FINEST frfV li i 4 I STAINLESS STEEL /V^^—A* I l~4^!»llL INSULATED WITH O" V N/\[3r-^ J»^*j SOUND DEADENING WHITE A <v 0 T ENAM&UD BASINS. I WtTZTiT^i Y*\Tt I BbTb 181 H ffp80 words
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Article295 1950-09-23 8 CO-OP's REPLY TO SPORE ASSN. THE hon. Mental? of the Singapore Cooperative Stores Society, Mr. Lim Koan Chye. last night denied that cooperative stores in the Colony had received financial help from the Government. In a statement, Mr. Lim referred to the report in the Straits Times that the Singapore295 words
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Article115 1950-09-23 8 MOVE FOR NEW T.U. BODY AMOVE is now under way for the formation of a federation of industrial and manual workers' trade unions in Singapore, to represent them "nationally and internationally." The move Is being initiated by non-English speaking trade unions in Singapore, who have refused to support the proposed115 words
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Article37 1950-09-23 8 I i mi Our Staff Correspondent KLUANG, Fri.— D. G. Eat!augh. a 24 -year-old assistant on Sungei Kahan'^ Estate, [pleaded guilty to being found ;in a curfew area without a Iprrnnt and wus fined $20.37 words
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Article26 1950-09-23 8 From Oor Own Corrrepondrnt TAIPING. Frl— C mvicied for possession of suspected s'.olrn property, B N. Narann was fined $15 by the Taiping M3«lstrate.26 words
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Article78 1950-09-23 8 From Oar Own Correspondent 1 BEOAMAT. Fri.— Admonish- ir.g and discharging Chan Weng Kai, a lorry owner of Labis, Inche Bldin, the Sega- j mat Magistrate, said: "Though thi s man hu pleaded guilty on all counts. I am not fully satisfied with the police story."78 words
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Article, Illustration346 1950-09-23 8 GUIDES BRING BACK MUMPS AND PETS Raja Perempuan IOfS Sufferers fUNGKU Budriah, the Raja Perempuan of Perlis and District Girl Guide Commissioner for the State, was one of three who returned to Singapore from Australia yesterday suffering with mumps. The three were well enough to leave the Gorgon on which346 words
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Article, Illustration35 1950-09-23 8 MRS. MART WONG CHAN. Girl Guide Commissioner for South Perak. with camera-shy Joey, one of the two kangaroos presented to her by the people of a town in West Australia. Straits Times picture.35 words
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Article135 1950-09-23 8 THE newly- formed Pakis- tanl Seamen's Union of Singapore plans to build a $50,000 home for Pakistani seamen in Singapore. The president of the union Mr. Asabhmiah. told tbe Straits Times that Pakistani seamen were being exploited by boarding house keepers in the Colony. "These men, if135 words
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Article491 1950-09-23 8 Straits Times Market Correspondent DOBINSON and Co., Ltd., owners of a department store in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur, made a record profit, will make a record contribution to the Colony revenue in incometax and will pay shareholders a record dividend in respect of the year ended491 words
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Advertisement111 1950-09-23 8 //i one superb ear here is everything you want '^^—mZ^^P yK PiiMiMH'r M aal ■T™^' |*T§T"J^WsV Sfl^MLVJaVaßaßßßaaifll^l^l^RTAS^^ aflW a^aaaaaaaaaaaaaaal M I On the open road, a car (rp^TXirEpflawVaaaaaaaaVaV thai I. ii", the miles in safety ~%Biii .^^wk'Pi^P and comic". Seating tor ~"~^"^fl9HLaKaVß^^^ »,ve in comfort. 70 horse MORUIS OXFORD power111 words
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Advertisement135 1950-09-23 8 Quality Counts i^Jllrk MOO£L 36 \^\^jQa of Bfown Bos Leari>cr wi h Durara Sole sad Hed. For Daily Jr-if Wear. w»# MOOEL 49 Mada of CngJnft Bob Leather Strong Doable Leather Sole fir Hrel with Wjtcr»roof Binding In Mack or Brown. For Heavy Dsry and Sport*. \£UUci jgpm j^\ more135 words
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Miscellaneous289 1950-09-23 8 Rupert and the Dragon Pills— 3 Rupert gazes afcei Pong-Pirn. march in.o the village *hoa>. Pr«p"Whai't come over htm?" h« ing uiudt l>e fcndi the lutk Pekc murmett. "Ht'« awfully ihon- ahmaiing furiously and waving hu tempered and somebody must have parcel about, while Mi. Chan*. nude him awfully angry.289 words
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240 1950-09-23 9 CONSCRIPTION FOR ALL MALAYANS? 'PHE Home Guard scheme is all very good as far as It goes, but once again it is mainly for the Malays. What is wanted in Malaya is general conscription for the (fighting) army for all between 18 and 24 years of age, so that othersUP - 240 words
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Letter237 1950-09-23 9 •Two bandits uere killed last night in the Federation." AVER the air, In newsy papers, in day-to-day converation, this word "BANDIT 11 is being -ised to describe a low, cowardly organisation of thugs, who are seeking wilfully to obstruct, by ruthlessly low methods, the existence of law237 words
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82 1950-09-23 9 WITH reference to Mr. John Laycock's allegation of corruption in the Tan Tock Seng Hospital. Singapore let us tell htm the :on is absolute non- .<-• ISP B« may nave heard rumours from those who have been J.'ng on the waiting list for82 words
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Letter92 1950-09-23 9 rESDAY'S headlines included "No Blackouts For Government House." One of your cross-heads on Wednesday was *in small type) •Bom By Lamplight." The auxiliary lighting set which is available at the Singapore P.W.D. for $1,500 would be serving a better purpose if it were installed at Kandang Kerbau Hospital92 words
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Letter, Illustration13 1950-09-23 9 "It's good seeing the old man. His it infuriatingly obstructive as I am!"13 words
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208 1950-09-23 9 Shucks to the radio detector I FULLY sympathise with the views expressed by 1 'Bored Listener" in the letter published on Thursday under the heading "Radio Pirates If only listeners to Radio Malaya were less scrupulous, I'm sure many would turn radio pirate. Shucks to the radio detector van We208 words
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Letter121 1950-09-23 9 FIVE months ago my nine-month-old baby became suddrnlt very ill. The doctor (he was supposed to be our family doctor) was immediately called. He n-fll ->-it to '"lie Just because I bad taken the child to the Welfare Clinic to hr .ii'i'iii.itpd. We railed another doctor, but121 words
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Letter119 1950-09-23 9 THE SPOOF VAN? THE tjoadcasting Depart- ment is making a great show in Singapore with its $6,000-worth of anti-pirate 2?ar rotating ioop. sausage aerial and what have you But the so-called "rad:o jetector" van is one of ;he biggest spoofs ever pulled against listeners. It Is im- possible to pinpoint119 words
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Letter120 1950-09-23 9 IN a<;reoin» with "Bored Listeners' 1 complaint (published in a letter on i Thursday) about request programmes being repeated too often I should like to point out that the Malay section of Radio Malaya Is In the habit of accepting requests which we have120 words
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Letter172 1950-09-23 9 WITH reference to Mr. John Laycock's proposed Marriage Bill, mv opinion is that to fix the minimum marriageable age of a girl at 16 is wrong. Apart from the religious point t>! view, it should be remembered that a girl in a tropical country like Malaya172 words
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Letter170 1950-09-23 9 THE public acclaimed the Laycock Marriage Bill with great enthusiasm. "Mr. Lavcock is so thoughtful" said the women. Then good Old Laycock wl'h rhe pver-willing help of the Muslim Advisory Board, admitted the shock i n g j amendment which defeats the very purpose for which the170 words
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Letter140 1950-09-23 9 I CANNOT but acknowledge the fact that the Kampong Bahru Committee has done a grea.t deal to improve the kampong by way of laying down good metal roads and it is good news that the Municipal Commissioners propose to spend $1,500 to improve the street lighting at140 words
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314 1950-09-23 9 Mr. Khoo Teik Ee In The C.A.S.U. miANY trade unionists will 1" dispute the comments made in his letter of Sept. 13 ("The Leisured Gentry by Mr. B. Ujagar Singh, honorary general secretary of the Selangor Clerical and Administrative Staff Union, on a speech given by Mr. M. Arokiasamy, president314 words
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Letter, Illustration568 1950-09-23 9 I AM a clerk myself, but 1 am inclined to think that if the educated wage-earners do not progress this will be a result of the laisser faire or tida' apa mentality of a great proportion of them. But. of course, they blame the Government,568 words
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117 1950-09-23 9 TO be a member of a Turf Club, a person must be over the age of 21. I am 16' 2 years of age and am anxious to go and see the horse-races I would be very happy if the authorities concerned would change the117 words
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78 1950-09-23 9 I SYMPATHISE with Pen--1 sioner." of Kuala Lumpur, whose letter on Wednesday called attention to the pension revision business I have been waiting patiently for over two years fof this revision, and I am getting tired of it. M v debts are accumulating as78 words
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Advertisement31 1950-09-23 9 45 if. Shallow Draff Passenger and Cargo Launch r bullf by THORNYCROFT in Singapore. L w^O^^HHC£d^itaikZ»' tf-^ ■MiSfr iiMi'*Tirr i^ iirfir *w/i&UK& iiGMv^HiKaMSlUlc HHLv. llhß^ J "ta^^Hl "WIOH IS SitUWCI M31 words
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Advertisement16 1950-09-23 9 Colours t Polishes RED TILE FLOORS iMWNU POLISH t» aw. Gr—m. tuff, trcwa, taa. WMi Tntu?v*i16 words
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Article370 1950-09-23 10 LONDON STOCKS LONDON. Fri. THE prospect of reinvestment of proceeds from sales of steel shares continued to be the bullish factor underlying the industrial share market. Prices today ended the week with further small Rains with a short supply position exigtlng In many instances. Since the victory of the Government370 words
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Article916 1950-09-23 10 BOTH ?hare market and rubber commodity market were closed In Singapore yesterday. The Malayan Sharebroken' Association's price quotations 3LUUU lit. IMIl'IKHI' a i VricKt Pref t.M i no Ordi 1.87» lit ■\i.a> lor ilM lit B.B. Fftroi 32 33/t BM rruite* 7 00 111 DM lln vmelt. Pref916 words
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Article36 1950-09-23 10 TIN: 5404 1 A PICUL SINGAPORE, Fri., Sept. 22— 5404.12' i (up $7.25.) £807 a ton in London LONDON. Fri.. Sept. 22 Spot £805— £M8; Forward £791— £793: Settlement £805. Turnover: a.m. 365, p.m. 90 tons.36 words
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Article280 1950-09-23 10 Dividend Payers ANNOUNCEMENTS of tin company dividends have been made a* follows: SOUTHERN Tronoh Tin Dredging directors have declared a third Interim dividend of Is. per •hare, less tax. for the year to Dec. 11. 1950; this is equivalent to approximately nine per cent, on the capital lnvesied in the280 words
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Article32 1950-09-23 10 HONO KONO. FTt "C»REE market currency exchangr r for Honjt Kong dollars was quoted today a» follows: 08$ 1, HK»6 35: £1. HKBIS 60; one tael of gold HK»3OO— UP.UP - 32 words
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Article35 1950-09-23 10 rpELTJK Anxon Aubbrr Estate ha* sold forward two tons monthly of No. 1 R S.S from January to March 1951 inclusive for delivery loose into goclnwn Singapore, at SI 31 per lb.35 words
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Advertisement1337 1950-09-23 10 MANSFIELD dt CO., LTD Ukar.rpo-.tedltn'frriMporJH il/ blue rvtvklZnit «*l N^ r Carrier's option to proceed via ottic uortt to ioa« <nd discharge SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL CLASCOW LONDON b CONTINENTAL PORTS Oue Mils %'ham banana Mrntor for i pool b gow C. 27/28 Sept. 24 Sept. 25/28 Seat. 29/ Oct. 11,337 words
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Advertisement404 1950-09-23 10 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS TO NFW TORK AND BOSTON VIA CEYLON INOIA ECVPT aad MEDITERRANEAN PORTS i ooie P S'"Am I enang Pros Van Barta 10 Sept./4 Oct. S Oct 6/7 Oct Pres leftersea 2/7 Oct. 1/9 Oct 10/12 Oct p 'oik 21/27 Oct 28/29 Or. to LOS ANCELES SAN FRANCISCO404 words
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Advertisement542 1950-09-23 10 OVERSEAS RUBBER PRICES London Rubber New York Rubber "LONDON. Sept. 22-Spot «»d, Xn vS. cenU per niT" cloglne Oct. 48d. Nov 46 l »d. Dcv 44 \d. wd Jgn -Mar. 40Sd.. Apr-June 57..d.. Sept. cJ.f. 47> 3^ Bept.-Oct. ci.f. ***> l a «P f 2 U'.d. Oct-Nov. 43\d Market: 1542 words
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Advertisement1032 1950-09-23 10 tfl.pbont bTo |f>O* KLLERMAN BUCKNALL KLAVtNtM LIMB "Vo^ERDA^VHAMJutC 1 1 tOS ANCELES tAN FRANCISCO. Also Kcepting "a-io foTStheT UK. "ORTLANO StATTU VANCOUVfR and North Continental Ports with Accept ng cargo for Central South transhipment and for USA., North American Ports. Atlantic Port* and Canada via Co'omtw FtANCISVU.Lt CIT» Of IVANSVILLE1,032 words
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Article, Illustration1167 1950-09-23 11 Geoff Dyson - Geoff Dyson By Chief Coach To British A.A.A. TN the early days of 1 modern athletics success depended almost entirely on natural ability. Victories were won very largely as a result of running, jumping or throwing in the light of nature. The British having an abundance of1,167 words
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194 1950-09-23 11 P.S.C. Rugby Team Leave For Bangkok Prom On Own Correspondent PENANG, Fri. THE Penang Sports Club 1 rugger tourists left by air for Bangkok early this morning on their first post-war trip to the Siamese capital. "I consider we have a potentially good side which is taking a little time194 words
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Advertisement334 1950-09-23 11 (LAMING WITH SWASHBUCKLING ADVENTURE t^r^^k I I L^ft^&^^^B^Biß^B^B^^Bnl Morning Show TODAY 9 a.m. "PURSUED" TOMORROW "ONE SUNDAY AFTERNOON" (Tech.) t I^V It 's Swoon Time I AT M'NITE TONIGHT wkm the incomparable !TT v N W^F I \JQNq sings li "Tin Very Thought of Yon" "With I Song in My334 words
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Advertisement260 1950-09-23 11 BOOK MOW AND BE SURE OF YOUR SEAT TODAY 6T A TP JUI A AND DAILY 5 SHOWS— II am., 1.45. 4.15. 6.45 and 9.30 p.m. Forrest John j oh n T 1 Wayne Ajar GRIM, T0 MWE Wl BLOODY, JK^ WOMDER AT TERRIFYING tjjjt 51 jltl MAunEoS BATTLE* wBPS^SbW.260 words
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Miscellaneous202 1950-09-23 11 SINCAPORS OUm. 9.30 News; 9.45 "Beauty That K LUMPUR Endures"; 10.15 "Record Roundto «s as- JK! KNI -3 SS "<i^n Lo 2? on Bt S^° ?l el0dl^. 3 f. 6 9-30 Ne s- 9.45 "Mall w' 10 30 World Affairs"; S JO "The Spell r£v s^SSr" London Btudio Melodtes; 11202 words
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Article, Illustration415 1950-09-23 12 Score In 3rdMin. 9 Hold Out Grimly INDIANS gave a vastly improved display to earn 1 their first points after four successive defeats in the Singapore A.F.A. Community League competition when they outplayed strong Royal Navy, the Cup finalists, by a solitary goal at Jalan Besar415 words
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Article471 1950-09-23 12 H.K. BEAT INDIA FIVE-ONE Table Tennis HONG KONO beat India by five games to one at Singapore's Happy World I stadium last night to win the > triangular table tennis championship between Hong Kong. India and Malaya. i A record crowd of more .than 3.ooo— biggest ever to watch a471 words
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Article210 1950-09-23 12 CINGAPORE Police scored an easy four-one victory over Singapore Cricket Club jin a hockey friendly on the S.C.C. ground yesterday. < Highlights of the match were the displays by Veluplllal and Pennefath*, Singapore represen- I tatlves, at centre-half and centre- forward respectively for Police. I Attacking210 words
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Article41 1950-09-23 12 The honorary secretary of the Singapore Women's Hockey Assoelation, Mrs. A. O. Button, requests all representatives of affiliated Clubs to be present at a S.W.H.A. committee meeting to be held at S.C.C. on Monday at I 5.30 p m.41 words
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Article167 1950-09-23 12 MENTAL Hospital Recreation Club played enterprising I soccer at Oeylang Stadium yesterday to clear a stiff obstacle when they defeated Chinese Athletes "A" by the solitary goal of the game. As a result of this victory. Hospital are now in the semifinal stage of the Singapore167 words
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Article19 1950-09-23 12 LONDON. Frt. YESTERDAY'S U.K. soccer r«--1 suits were: Third Division (Southern' Newport County j, Northampton Town 2.--Reuter.Reuter - 19 words
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Article81 1950-09-23 12 rIK Xorth-Soulb lone i. i.ii Itetween Perak and Singapore to have been played in Singapore on Oct." and 8 has bern postponed again and Is now fixed to be played off on Oil. 11 and ft. Perak, who asked for the first postponement when the81 words
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Article249 1950-09-23 12 fEOFFREY DYSON, chief U coach to the British A.A.A., spoke of the possibility I of a new international rule being introduced for the Jay- elm throw. He was giving his sixth lecture at Victoria School yesterday. Dyson sold that the present 60 degree sector Into249 words
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1092 1950-09-23 12 SINGAPORE RUGBY PROSPECTS.. .2 Straits Time* rugger reporter W. E. Trevor today writes the second of a series of articles on the prospects Of Singapore teams this season. Teams discussed are Police and Harbour Board. IN my last article I dealt with two Service1,092 words
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286 1950-09-23 12 S.A.F.A. Turn Down A.I.F.F., Offer Dates To Bhawanipore SINGAPORE Amateur Football Association have turned down the request of the All-India Football Federation for a series of fixtures in Singapore because the A.I.F.F. team will not be able to arrive In the Colony before the Bret week in November. At the286 words
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259 1950-09-23 12 Penang T.C. Not Spending On Games From Oar Staff <'orie*p«n<.Vnt PENANG. Fri BY eighty-one votes to nil. the Penang Turf Clna a. i special general meeting this evening decided thu will spend "no hint at > provide additional facilities and ameni::-s tor their ■■utn-s section, the Inicrnac'.onal Club Mr. C.259 words
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Article115 1950-09-23 12 Joo Chiat Volunteer S C.'t sports fixtures for the weekend are: Soccer: The following will play against the REME. Workshop at the Police Training School ground at 5.15 p.m. today. Transport will leave the Staticn at 4.20 p.m.: Tan Ouan Kee. Sunny Tan. Wong Fook115 words
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Article38 1950-09-23 12 The Brieht Stnr Spors Clafc will hold a Sparta m>"-'!ii'{ :\< Ni>. 14 BukU Pu.'i-i Road Teresa's Church. Kampona lJal.ru Roi'd) today ;i :> |i All who wish ta Mjfct p sports will be welcome i only i38 words
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Page 12 Advertisements
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Advertisement879 1950-09-23 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. ii'iitiuoued from uaga k» SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED. Two copy-t.ypisU. Mils t be fast and accurate. Knowledge of shorthand or bookk ping an advantage. Apply Box No. A 2275, S.T. 1-WENTY FIVE SUPERNUMERARY SISTERS are reQulred (or the Medical Department. Singapore. Appointment will on a month-to-nionih basis on a879 words
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Advertisement477 1950-09-23 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. Ccntlnned from previaas Mi. ACCOMMODATION WANTED MODERN hou«e or bungalow in (rood residential district required i for cfficlal of British Company rrom November. Furnished or unfurnished. No children. Box No. A 2287. S.T. WANTED: To rent on long lease, yard and covered area suitable for Heavy Engineering. Spac*477 words
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Advertisement139 1950-09-23 12 DYSON SERIES Nl 2 IN PAGE 11 FOR YOUR ENTERTAINMENT HAPPY WORLD STADIUM W TONIGHT at 9 p.m. THE FIGHT YOU WILL WANT I fri^ 1 j TO SEE fy (The Famous) KING KONG vs. CAPTAIN MARBLE i The Fißhting Terror s. GEORGE ZBISKO vs. THE FIGHTING ZOHRO Of Palish139 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous100 1950-09-23 12 ATHLETIC SPORTS: Singapore Medical Workers Union Sports at Jalan Bcaar aUdlnm. CRICKET: Indian Association v R.A.F. Malaya at SeleUr (Bral day) 2 p.m. for GandM tropta. BADMINTON: Colony chaasplonshipa at Clerical Inion Hall, 2.30 p.m. RUGBY: RAS( t RAF SeleUr 'A" at SeleUr; S.H.B. REME at SHB ground. HOCKEY: Sherwood100 words
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Miscellaneous22 1950-09-23 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: 8.58 a.m. (Bft. lln.) and 1.04 pra. (Bft Stn.). TOMORROW: 10.30 am. fart. Bin.) and 10 p.m. (Mt. «n>.22 words
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