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Title Section21 1950-09-28 1 28 SEP 1950 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1950. PRICE TEN CENTS.21 words
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Article, Illustration493 1950-09-28 1 U.S. Flag Flies Over Fallen Seoul TOKYO, Wednesday. AMERICAN Marines raised the Stars and Stripes over the Republican capital in Seoul today while other United Nations forces stretched a 215-mile noose around many thousands of Communists in the south. All indications, including a broad appraisal byReuter; AP; UP - 493 words
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Article23 1950-09-28 1 WASHINGTON. Wed.— The White House today formally mnounced the selection of Mr Walter Gilford as the new L.S. amb?,ssador to Britain.--UP.UP - 23 words
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Article143 1950-09-28 1 LONDON. Wednesday. TNDONESIA will join the Commonwealth talks now taking place here on aid to South and South-East Asia as an observer, it was learned authoritatively today. She will be represented by her ambassador to Britain, Dr. Subandrio. F.vp Asian non-Common- *■> altb countries haveReuter - 143 words
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Article100 1950-09-28 1 London Shivers In Gas Cut LONDON. Wed. MILLIONS of Londoners who depend on gas for heating and cooking shivered today on the 13th and coldest day of the unofficial strike of gas maintenance engineers. Gas pressure was so low that it was almost Impossible to boH a kettle in NorthReuter - 100 words
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Article44 1950-09-28 1 SOMEWHERE IN JAPAN. Wed.— A battalion of Australians left Japan in pouring rain this afternoon for Korea aboard an American Victory ship. Nino hundred and sixty officers and men filed aboard watched by about 30 Australian nurses and 100 Japanese girls.— Reutrr.Reuter - 44 words
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Article30 1950-09-28 1 Lee Ah Lee. a 42-year-old Chinese, was taken to the Singapore General Hospital from Bedok Police Station late last night suffering from a stab wound in the stomach.30 words
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Article159 1950-09-28 1 NEW YORK. Wed. rpHE North Atlantic Treaty Council last night agreed upon establishing at the earliest possible date a combined force for the defence of Western Europe and in effect told its Defence Committee to settle the question of using German manpower. The 12-member council issuedAP - 159 words
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Article135 1950-09-28 1 SEOUL. Wed. UNITED States 7th Army Division troops failed by only a few hoflrs to liberate nearly 12 officers and 240 enlisted men In a prison camp. Reconnaissance units which entered the camp found evidence of hasty evacuation and local Koreans said It wasReuter - 135 words
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153 1950-09-28 1 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Wednesday. fONTINI'ED activity in rubber shares today was v accompanied by a renewal of interest in tins, the underlying reasons for the investment demand being the high price of the commodity, carrying a prospect of improved earnings and dividends.153 words
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Article, Illustration38 1950-09-28 1 MR. RONALD \V WILLIAMS. Labour M.P. for Wigan. (left) talking to the acting Chief Secretary. Mr. M. V. Del Tufo. before the opening of the Federal Legislative Council at Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Straits Times pict ure.38 words
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Article408 1950-09-28 1 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THE six British Members of Parliament who are 1 touring: the Federation spent two hours this morning listening to the Federal Legislative Council in session and emerged visibly impressed. The Earl of Listowe!. the Labour peer who, replete w^.*»408 words
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Article77 1950-09-28 1 From Oar SUIT Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. rf\HE British Parliamentary delegation, accompanied by Mr. AJf. Ross, the British Adviser, Selangor, Mr. H.TW. Oswell, the President of the Kuala Lumpur Municipality and several Municipal Commissioner t, this afternoon toured Kuala Lumpur town. There was no armed escort. Most77 words
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Article117 1950-09-28 1 Rugger Man Hurt In Tackle R. H. S. Bell, the Singapore Cricket Clob and South rugger player, was knocked unconscious during a S.C.C. trial on the padang- yesterday. Bell was admitted to hospital but his condition is not serious. Bell, who was playing for Vice-captain's team yesterday, was injured in117 words
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Article60 1950-09-28 1 LUCKNOW. Wed. WOLVES carried away four more children from two months to three yean old near Lucknow on Monday night. Wolves and hyenas have so far taken a toil of 23 children in and around the city, according to the latest estimate. Troops helped by police60 words
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Article80 1950-09-28 1 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Wed.— The London Evening Standard said today that Lord Ogmore (formerly Mr. Rees-Williams, Under-Secretary for the Colonies, who lost his seat In the general election) is being tipped in Whitehall as successor to Lord Trefgarne as chairman of the Colonial Development80 words
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Article14 1950-09-28 1 WASHINGTON, Wed—President Truman tod*y signed a $17,000,000,000 defence ap proprlatlorn hIIL— UJ.14 words
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Article529 1950-09-28 1 GOVT WARNS ON PAY INCREASES Benham Debate on Oct. 23 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. SPECIAL meeting: of the Federal Legislative Council will debate the report of the Benham Committee on Salaries in the Federation on Oct. 23. The acting Chief Secretary. Mr. M. V. Del Tufo, in529 words
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Article168 1950-09-28 1 Fed. Adult Education Demand From Our SUIT 'orrrspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. pROFESS^H Leonard Barnes. Director of Social Welfare Training at Oxford, who was chairman of the Special Federation Committee on Malay Education, has promised to explain to the Secretary of State for the Colonies that there is clearly a demand168 words
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Advertisement38 1950-09-28 1 The PEKING Co •1. High Street. Singapore. r CHINESE CURIOS, /Or *RTS. CARPETS RUGS Your Inspection Is Invited better W, quicker vaster PHILIPS Qanm f THE UNIVERSAL I f3k ill EUCTRIC ORYSHAVER PHILIPS maker» <tf th« famom WnT,gS__raflJo_38 words
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Article57 1950-09-28 2 LONDON. Wed— Britain has made a first £400,000 contribution towards a scheme for increasing Egypt's rural water supplies. The payment is part of a British plan to make available to Egypt the profits of the wartime Anglo-Egyptian Cotton Buying Commission. Profits from tbe Commission are to beAP - 57 words
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262 1950-09-28 2 Bundle: "Great Progress In Solution Of Colour Problem RELATIONS BEWEEN WHITE AND NON-WHITE fr I II Jl. FLUSHING MEADOWS, Wednesday. £)R. Ralph Bunche, winner of the 1949 Nobel Peace Prize and a descendant of an American Negro slave, said here that great progress was being made in the solution ofReuter - 262 words
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Article109 1950-09-28 2 ROME, Wed. piVE hundred delegates from 23 countries yesterday met In congress here to plan better, faster, more comfortable and safer railways for the larger part of Europe and Asia. The delegates to the International Railway Association's 15th. annual congress represented, among others, the British Commonwealth,Reuter - 109 words
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Article49 1950-09-28 2 RANGOON. Wed. The Burmese Government said yesterday its forces have repulsed a rebel Karen attack on Paan and have retained possession of the south coast town. 40 miles from the Siam-Burma border. A communique said 50 Karens were killed while Government force* suffered eight casualties—A. P.49 words
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Article88 1950-09-28 2 CHICAGO, Wednesday. TWO CRIME investigator* were murdered on Monday night shortly before they were to have reported on the activities of Chicago gangsters. William Drury, aged 48, a former police lieutenant and lone an enemy of the Capone uanjr, was shot dead Just before he was88 words
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Article, Illustration28 1950-09-28 2 CEYLON ENVOY IN INDIA MR. C. COOMARASWAMY, High Commissioner for Crylon in India, presenting bis credentials to Dr. Rajendra Prasad, President of India, at New Delhi— lIS. picture.28 words
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221 1950-09-28 2 MIAMI, Florida, Wednesday. TME Southern Bell Telephone Company of Miami x lost at least US$lOO,OOO in tw o years to youn* women employees who took rolls of coins out of the counting: room in their brassieres, police reported yesterday. Six young women, their families and221 words
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Article112 1950-09-28 2 ALL-INDIA CONGRESS SPLIT NEW DELHI. Wed. RANKING members of the All-India Congress Party said yesterday that there is a split within the party despite the vote of confidence given Premier Pandit Nehru at the 56th annual party meeting at Nasik in Bombay Province last v/eek. Congress sources said thai; Mr.112 words
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Advertisement495 1950-09-28 2 NOTICES CENTRAL ELECTRICITY BOARD Tenders will be received cy the Deputy Chairman, Centr.il Electricity Board, P.O. Box 1093. Batu Road, Kuala Lumpur up to 12 noon on Wednesday 11th Ottober for the const rue* ion of ■> nrw OFFICE FOR THE CKNTRAL ELECTRICITY BOARD AT MALACCA Plans and specifications may495 words
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Advertisement199 1950-09-28 2 NOTICES GOVERNMENT OF THE SETTLEMENT OF MALACCA THE PAWNBROKERS ORDINANCE (Chapter 216) Tenders are Invited for the sole right to open one pawnshop for a period of three years from the Ist January. 1951, In each of tbe Streets described in Schedule "A" below and tenders are also Invited tor199 words
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Advertisement521 1950-09-28 2 NOTICES CHAPTER 210 (Pawnbrokers) Unredeemed Pledged Goods and Jewellery from the faUowtng Pawnbroker* Bb«p, No. 21 New Bridge Road, Chin Chong Pat (Chop Thye Sheng). No. 135 New Bridge Road, Lam Soon Ching A Lam Joon Slong (Chop Sam Poh). No. 189 South Bridge Road, Lain Joon Chong (Chop Sem521 words
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Advertisement301 1950-09-28 2 THE MALAY REGIMENT TENDERS are Invited for the undermentioned contracts for personnel of the Srd Battalion the Malay Regiment at Kota Bharu for a period of 2 months, commencing from IST NOVEMBER and terminating on 31ST DECEMBER. 1950. (a) TAILORING. (b) LAUNDERING. Tender forms may be obtained on application from301 words
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Advertisement234 1950-09-28 2 AUCTION SALE OF Household Furniture, Cotton Piece. Goods, Asbestos Cement Corrugated Sheets, Printing Paper, Creole Oil Bound Water Paint Ac Distemper, Wood Preservatives. Cooker. Oil Stoves. Oven.', Sinks, Basins, Silver Sterling Tea Set, Soda Fountain ft Ice Box Cooler, Netrlc Acid Crystal. Meat Plates, etc. To be held at our234 words
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Advertisement54 1950-09-28 2 at m M A^LWafaT 2*** -^P% TWO-WAY SERVICE IN LUXURIOUS SKYMASTERS REGULAR SERVICES SINGAPORE SINGAPORE TO COLOMSO witH connections to R I R Wl I •OMIAY. KARACHI, CAIRO. ROMI. LONDON SYBNEY CEYLON DEPARTURE SINGAPORE > A.M EVERY TUESDAY AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL AIRWAYS PTY LTD. riUNCB «TRK«T BINGAPOR* TEL. 245fl ft 853A154 words
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412 1950-09-28 3 CANBERRA, Wednesday. THE Australian Prime Minister, Mr. Robert Menzies, told Parliament today the "Big Three" had agreed United Nations forces in Korea should not go further than the 38th Parallel, the old frontier, without United Nations direction. The Prime Minister wasReuter - 412 words
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Article172 1950-09-28 3 Flushing Meadows, Wed. THE General Assembly yesterday voted 44 to six with seven abstentions to include in its agenda Nationalist China's charge that Russia has violated China's territorial integrity and independence. After the vote on the Chinese complaint, the Assembly wrote off Soviet objectionsReuter; UP - 172 words
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Article27 1950-09-28 3 BONN. Wed. The West German Economic Ministry announced last night that it had extended its "free impon lisc to Great Britain and h»r colonies. A.P.AP - 27 words
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200 1950-09-28 3 From Our Own Correspondent BANGKOK, Wednesday. DICE deliveries by Siam to British territories In South-East Asia. for. which negotiations were concluded between a delegation of three British experts from Malaya, Hong Kong and Singapore and the Siamese Government authorities early this year,200 words
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Article, Illustration21 1950-09-28 3 AVRO ASHTON four-jet experimental aircraft at the 11th flying display and exhibition of the Society of British Aircraft Constructors.21 words
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Article161 1950-09-28 3 NEW YORK. Wednesday. yiil I \l\ has agreed to take the initiative in 19 establishing peace in Korea, it was learned yesterday. The British action will take the form of a resolution to be introduced in the General Assembly, setting forth terms which the United161 words
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Article82 1950-09-28 3 WASHINGTON, Wed. r^HE possibility of a last minute move by the Soviet Union before the end of this week to bring about a negotiated peace in the Korean war was being discussed in diplomatic circles here last night. State Department circles think that Russia willReuter - 82 words
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Article67 1950-09-28 3 WASHINGTON Wed— Mr. Lewis W. Douglas resigned yesterday as United States Ambassador to Britain with a. plea for continued AngloAmerican co-operation as "one of the solid cornerstones of the civilised world." The 56-year-old diplomat. who has suffered for months from complications paused by an eye67 words
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Article103 1950-09-28 3 MANILA. Wed. rE Huks have placed the town of Alamlnos. 130 miles north of Manila, under ransom and demanded payment of 30,000 pesos on a threat of burning it. reports reaching here today said. A Press report. officially confirmed, said the town's wealthy residents are now collectingUP - 103 words
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Article27 1950-09-28 3 HONO KONG, Wed. The annual report of the Britishowned Shanghai Land Investment Co. says that when the company has been forced into litigation the Shanghai Pe<ipi^^ourWTa*^esponded27 words
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Article129 1950-09-28 3 47 BODIES TAKEN FROM FIT CRESWELL. England. Wednesday. i^ RI M V rescue workers VI brought up the bodies of 47 miners today from the Ore-wrecked Creswell Colliery where 80 men died In smoke and flame 1.000 ft. underground. Bodies of three other victims were taken from the pit lastReuter - 129 words
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Article40 1950-09-28 3 WASHINGTON. Wed. America imported U5522,000CH) in goods from Commu-nist-controlled China in July and sent U553,000,000 in goods to that country. Formosa shipped only US$lOO,OOO in goods to America and got US$5OO,OOO worth from the U.S.— A.P.AP - 40 words
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Article, Illustration41 1950-09-28 3 r MM. -<;j:n. G. B. Ersklne, U.S. Marine Corpi. with members of his staff during a visit to a French army post in Tonkin, Indo-China. The officer at right to of the French Army. A. P. picture.41 words
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Article317 1950-09-28 3 HONG KONG, Wed. qpHE Peking Government may nationalise all foreign-owned public utility companies in China within two years, according to usually reliable sources at Hong Kong. Industrialists at Hong Kong believe the Peking authorities are making a determined attempt to industrialise the country with the aid ofReuter; AP - 317 words
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170 1950-09-28 3 KANDY, Wednesday. rr<HE flnal plenary meeting of the regional comA mittee of the World Health Organisation, last night adopted a number of resolutions to be embodied in the report submitted by the programme ~l committee of the W.H.O. One resolution recommendled holding an International170 words
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Article36 1950-09-28 3 FOOD WAN I ED NEW DELHI, Wed.—Kashmir has asked India for 20,000 tons of food grains and a large amount of medical supplies to meet possible famine and epidemics arising out of the extensive floods. —A.P.AP - 36 words
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Advertisement81 1950-09-28 3 DISTRIBUTORS WANTED Firms or individuals wishing the representation of already introduced INDIAN HOSIERY (Singlets-Sweaters) please contact immediately S. P Chopra, Sun Sun Hotel, Middle Road. Singapore. HENRY WAUGH Co., Ltd. BRANCHES IN PENANC SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR BANGKOK. SIBU IPOH. KUCHINC. jESSELTON. SANDAKAN. KOTA BAHRU. LONDON MANCHISTIR B. _.ji ml— B81 words
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Advertisement316 1950-09-28 3 SMEDLEY'S FRESH PICKED GARDEN PEAS will bring new enjoyment to your meal table. Ask to see the other vegetables and fruits in the large SMEDLEY range. Sole Agents: SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUB PENAN G from mi: i.AKi.r.sr iVI B STOCKS IN <-Xl I BRITAIN Kh-LM-ABLK Si 1.1. L Tl/BhS Quntity Siie316 words
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Article44 1950-09-28 4 From Our Owb Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. The Regent of Johore and his consort. Tungku Amlr.ah, are giving a cocktail party at the Istana Besar on Oct. 8 In honour of the birth of a daughter to the Sultanah of Johore.44 words
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409 1950-09-28 4 Federation To Keep Indices From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THE Federal Legislative Council today unanimously agreed to a motion asking Government to draw up and maintain accurate and scientific cost of living indices. The Officer Administering Government, Mr. S. W. Foster Sutton,409 words
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Article61 1950-09-28 4 Sewkumar Singh, 31, of Barnam Street, and a 13-year-old boy claimed trial In the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday to theft of 12 dog chains valued at $12 belong ing to the Singapore Harbour Board. The boy was remanded in the Salvation Army Boys' Home, and Sewkumar61 words
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Article, Illustration247 1950-09-28 4 "Love Me Sailor" Man Here THE Australian novelist and 1 playwright, Robert 8. Close author of the book "Love Me Sailor," which caused much controversy in Australia three years ago, passed through Singapore in the Napoli yesterday. "1 could no longer stay In that parochial country of my birth." heAnthony Batch - 247 words
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321 1950-09-28 4 Wo Evidence Of Corruption In Seamen 'sBureau rpHE four-man sub-committee of the Singapore Seafarers' Administration Board has not found any evidence to support recent allegations of malpractices, discrimination, and graft in the Seamen's Registration Bureau. This was stated in evidence at the meeting of the Seamen's Inquiry Commission, Singapore, yesterday321 words
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Article153 1950-09-28 4 DIVORCE FOR NAVY OFFICER A DECREE nisi to be made absolute in six weeks was granted by Mr. Justice Brown the Singapore High Court yesterday to Comdr. Thomas Parker Kinloch Jones, who petitioned for a divorce against his wife. Joan Priscilla Jones, on grounds of adultery His Lordship ordered that153 words
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Article48 1950-09-28 4 From Ov Staff Correspondent IPOH. Wed.— The Mentri Besar of Perak. Dato Panglima Buklt Gantang. on Monday entertained to lunch the Sultan of Perak. who presid- ed over the executive council I for the first time since his return from hU holiday in 1 the U.K.48 words
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Article33 1950-09-28 4 BENTONG. Wed.—Convicted In the Bentong Court on a charge of having possessed a still for liquor. 52-year-old I Hooi Kam was fined $100, in default two months' hard 1 labour.33 words
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Article66 1950-09-28 4 From Our Staff Correspondent KI'ALA LUMPUR, Wed. CLKRENDERED bandits and special detainees in the Federation are receiving gratuities from the Government. A total of $198,000 his been approved for payment for work done by men who are employed on rope making, rotan weaving, basket making66 words
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Article164 1950-09-28 4 High Court Orders A Retrial rE Chief Justice. Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley. yesterday ordered a fresh trial for Wong Fook Voong, master of the Jofc Hiang. who had been convicted in connection with two allegwi offences against shipping regulations. Wong had been charged In the District Court with having removed the164 words
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Article83 1950-09-28 4 AN appeal by Ng Ah Chye against his conviction and sentence of one year's imprisonment on a charge of causing hurt for the purpose of extortion, was dismissed by the Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley in the Singapore Supreme Court yesterday Nk was stated to have assaulted83 words
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Article, Illustration35 1950-09-28 4 DRESSED COMPLETELY In lace, yesterday's bride. Miss Cecilia Wong, and her bridegroom, Mr. Lawrence Nah, photographed aft«r their marriage at the Church of the Sacred Heart. Straits Time s picture.35 words
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Article351 1950-09-28 4 rpHE following were among those who arrived Kallang airport, nlngnpore. yesterday. Passengera In transit- are not Included In the list. R.L.M. from Jakarta: Messrs. Kassim oln Adam, K Chowdhury, Hloe Yoen Shen, P. J. Tolani. O. Jlvalram. R. J. Mukhi. G. Kishanchand. R. c. Kotharl, Miss Leavitt.351 words
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203 1950-09-28 4 A MAN who was crippled for life after he was wounded in the thigh «vith a knife, on Tuesday told the Singapore First District Judge, Mr. H. E. Kingdon, that he "was very angry" at the time he made a report to the police accusing203 words
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Article56 1950-09-28 4 From Ov Own Corre*ponde»t JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Fam Choon Kum, a young woman, was charged here today with "not being seated properly when on a bicycle on the public road." She told the court that her husband rode the cycle and she was seated on the56 words
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Article46 1950-09-28 4 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANO, Wed Penang's Senior Inspector of Schools. Mr. Q. L. Bayllss, has resumed duty following hl s return from home leave last week. Mr. C. P. Purcell, who was acting for him during his absence, hat left for Kuala46 words
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Article312 1950-09-28 4 'Beasts In Human Form' Kill 5 From Our Ma IT Correspondent SEREMBAN. Wed. A STATEMENT d>- nouncing |he Communists' "dastardly act of pre-conceived. coldblooded murder of Innocent children" was issued here this afternoon by Mr. YaD Man Tatt. secretary of the Malayan Chinese Association. Negri Sembilan branch, for the hand-grenade312 words
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Advertisement410 1950-09-28 4 "NANCY GOES TO RIO MOTHER DAUGHTER COMPETITION BM^a^^^BHH Jane Powell and Ann Sotber.play Tncthrr and danphtrr roles in <%R MO.M.'s Technirolor Musical S| Spre*. -NANCY GOES IX3 RIO 1 coming to the CATHAY. The Management of the Cathay Cinema offer thp following prilW for -he WINNER OP TUB BEST SINCiAPOBK410 words
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294 1950-09-28 5 S.I.T. APPROVES $17 MILLION GARDENS' HOUSE PLAN A $17,000,000 plan for the development of about 155 acres of land off Upper Sferangoon Road as a complete neighbourhood housing unit for 7,500 people, proposed by the Sennett Realty Company Limited, has been approved in principle by the Singapore Improvement Trust. The294 words
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Article190 1950-09-28 5 New Bid To End Sugar Ramp In KL from Our Man* Corrc-p^ndrnt KUALA LUMPUR Wed. THE Federation Government is to takp new steps to stop black market dealing."" In sugar. In a statement today Government said it was apparent that black markft ■Ugar was still being sold at hi-4h prices.190 words
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Article44 1950-09-28 5 Tan Swee Bak. who appealed against a conviction and fcpntence of 10 months" imprisonment for illegal possession of chandu. had his appeal dismissed by the Chief Justice. Sir Charles MurrayAynsley. in the Singapore High Court yesterday. Mr. Mark Morrison argued the appeal.44 words
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Article40 1950-09-28 5 Teo Kirn Siong 38. claimed Iria! in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday, to Causing hurt to Chew Kirn fang with an iron-bar on ept. 24. Hearing was postponed to Nov. 30 and bail of $100 was Allowed.40 words
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Article98 1950-09-28 5 FIND evidence of provo--1 cation." saifl the Singapore Second Police Court magistrate. Mr. S. E. Teh, when he acquitted a boy, Yeo Ah Lim. on a charge of assaulting a woman. Yeo Kek Neo. at Sambau Road on Atis. 28. The woman in her evidence said98 words
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Article42 1950-09-28 5 I nun Our Own Correspondent SEGAMAT. Wed. Bail in S3OO was ottered 28-year-old Mohamed bin Abdul Ghani. chaiged at Segamat Sessions Court with extortion of $60 from a Chinese at Bekok. The hearing was fixed lor Oct 1642 words
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Article103 1950-09-28 5 TRADE MISSION ARRIVES rE seven-man Indian trade delegation to Jakarta returned to Singapore yesterday by Constellation after conferences there with Indonesian trade officials. The delegation will remain in Singapore until Oct. 1 and meet leading members of the Singapore mercantile community. They were met at Kallang airport yesterday by Sardar103 words
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Article83 1950-09-28 5 ROBIN Tan. a young Chinese who was alleged to have attempted to rape a nine-year-old girl, yesterday heard the charge against h'm In the Singapore Relief Court, amended to the lesser one of criminal assault with Intent to outrage modesty. The magistrate. Mr. D. A. Fyfe. decided83 words
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Article57 1950-09-28 5 From Oar Own Correspondent BENTONG. Wed. Fong Clio, aged 49, was charged in the Bontong Court with having failed to comply with an order directing him to stay In the resettlement area In Trlang Ow Pul was also charged with a similar offence. Both ca.ses57 words
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Article64 1950-09-28 5 rl M) guilty of theft of ICM silver and copper coins "of .sentimental value." belonging to a European woman. Vincent Joseph, a 20-year-old Indian, was sentenced in the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday to three months' imprisonment. Mrs. Frances Mary Naounoff. of Fender Road, said that64 words
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Article, Illustration30 1950-09-28 5 THE INDIAN TRADE delega tion which arrived at Kallang airport yesterday, photographed outside the airport with prominent members of the Indian community in Singapore who welcomed them.30 words
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Article291 1950-09-28 5 rpHE Singapore Co-operative Stores Society, oppos- ing Government's plan to open. State-owned shops to combat black-marketeering and to control prices, has suggested that Government and Municipality take the lead by establishing co-operative shops at places "employin? large numbers of staff". Elsewhere, the expansion of the291 words
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Article56 1950-09-28 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KI'ALA LUMPL'R, Wad. AN amendment to the Emergency Regulations which comes into effect tomorrow tightens up the Rubber Control Regulation. It enables conviction of any person found in possession of rubber stolen or fraudulently obtained even if he is caught by someone56 words
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Article38 1950-09-28 5 OVERLOAD- $15O 1 rim: Our Own Correspondent SEOAMAT. Wed— Caught with an excels load of 29 cwte. on a lorry, a 54-year-old driver. Tan Yee Yon. of Malacca, was fined $150, or I fv.o months' gaol at Segamat38 words
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Article, Illustration39 1950-09-28 5 MR. L. BARNES. Director of Social Studies at the University of Oxford, i second from right) at a meeting at Kuala Lumpur to discuss the setting up of an adult education association. Straits Times picture.39 words
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Article123 1950-09-28 5 rREE productions have been selected by the Little Theatre. Armenian Street, Singapore, for staging between November and January nrxt. The shows will be Ivor Novellos "Frvsh Fields." presented from Nov. 4 to Nov. 11, produced by Norman Vincent; Christopher Fry's "The Lady a Not123 words
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Article255 1950-09-28 5 PENANG WANTS WARNING ONDUTY From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG Wed. qnO enable traders to A ?djust their position and to minimise possible losses, the Penang Rubber Exchange will be making representations to Government to grant "sufficient grace" before imposing any additional duty on rubber exports. This resolution. proposed by the255 words
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140 1950-09-28 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. MARRIAGES solemnized by any Methodist minister under the Christian Marriage Ordinance will be declared valid in the Federation by amendments to the Christian Marriage Bill which comes up for second and third reading at tomorrow's meeting of the140 words
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Article122 1950-09-28 5 From Our SUIT orr«-spondrnt Xl \l A LUMPI'R. Wed. THK Secretary for Econo--1 mic Affairs. Mr. A. Hey-«ood-Wadding ton. leaves Kuala Lumpur next week for the tin commodity conference in Geneva. He will not be returning to the Federation. After the conference, he will122 words
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Advertisement179 1950-09-28 5 AUTUMN I I LEAVES NEED I IviyellaJ PYJAMAS I $27.50 THRQVr.H DISTIHCVtSMBD SZRViCK Sum rtwdt of Krmiwrtt Quokty roil.d gold plot* hoy* bevn worn (or as laftf at terfy-fiv* yeort.All Krrreentz j.wvlry wiii gl«« fmnniwiiliim satyfactiojw ■^^^^V|b Krcja.nti cuff linkt r.main m I^(^' f~?%j*P^ bfi«M b»cow of H«».r i«r»oc» FINE179 words
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Miscellaneous126 1950-09-28 5 W.WJCJL, Raffle.-. Qiii-v. liandMrt data, 2 p.m. la r> p.m. Malay beginnei.s class. 5.15 pm. RKI) (ROSS Ol.l) PEOPLES Cl'l'B. Wesley Jia!l. Furl Canning. 30 pm. to 6 p.m. VMI.A, Orchard Rood, animal |mn>, league meeting. 5 pm. opening of the V.M C.A. Art Exhibition. 530 p.m.. graututtoa rl 1126 words
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Article37 1950-09-28 6 JENNY LIM and family express Vh.*>nks to friends and re-la-ives for their wreaths, letters of condolence, loan of cars, iiv/ht visl's and attendance at ih funeral of the late ixii'Vifi moiher Madam Mak bw c Keng.37 words
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Article774 1950-09-28 6 The Co-Op Stores From the viewpoint of the co-operative movement, there was a striking contrast in the Straits Times last Saturday. In one page there was a letter from Mr. Lim Kean Zhye, secretary of the Singapore Co-operative Stores Society, in which he mentioned that in addition to the two774 words
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Article210 1950-09-28 6 A Straits Times reader sends two newspaper cuttings. One is from our own Sunday Times and is headed "Sugar On The Ration From Tomorrow." The other is from the New York Times and is headed "Puerto Rico Makes Record Sugar Crop." Under this, we read SAN JOAN. Puerto210 words
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Article65 1950-09-28 6 COPENHAGEN, Wed.— The Danish Government has offered 500 tons of refined sugar for distribution to South Korean civilians In answer to a United Nations request to eight sugar-producing countries for a total of 3,000 tons, badly needed in South Korea. The U.S. delegation to the recent LondonAP - 65 words
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Article52 1950-09-28 6 Mr. P. M Williams, secretary of the Singapore Labour Party, whose picture was published In this page yesterday. Is not connected with efforts to form a T.U.C. In Singapore. It Is his brother. Mr. P. Williams, secretary of the Army CItH Serriee Union, who has figured In52 words
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Article, Illustration1044 1950-09-28 6 HUGH MASSINGHAM - THE BRITISH t.U.C. VERSUS COMMUNISM HUGH MASSINGHAM By Yesterday w« published In this page a "Fabian's" appeal for compromise and unity among Singapore trade unionists. Today a well-known British student of Industrial and political affairs explains the latest trends in the British T.U.C. THE main results of this year's Trades1,044 words
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Letter185 1950-09-28 6 PIGHT taxis have Just been burned in Singapore and eight drivers have been robbed. They might have suffered injury— even murder— had they resisted or failed to comply with the Communist thugs' demands. f >axl drivers are prohibited by LAW from carrying sticks or bludgeons, for185 words
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Letter142 1950-09-28 6 IT is regrettable and untimely that the Singapore Repertory Company should stage "A Streetcar Named Desire"— regtettable because such a play is nothing more than a vehicle for the conveyance of libidinous-minded customers, and untimely because of the recent attempt to discourage the public sale of pornographic142 words
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Letter179 1950-09-28 6 Dear Air Commodore Harvey, IT Is with regret that I, as a supporter of the Conservative Party, read of the airmen who were kept waiting over two hours to see you and who In the end were granted a few seconds to say no more179 words
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Article560 1950-09-28 6 I By 1 CIVITAS "rECIL STREET'S" remarks v last Saturday about the ruins of Towkay Tan Hock Nee's mansion in Tank Road set me wondering if there are many people in Singapore who realise that Tank Road is no longer what It used to be. Three560 words
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Article510 1950-09-28 6 On the Margin Dynamite Fishing WE have all heard of tuba fishing as practised in Malayan rivers and streams —illegally, except when done on a royal occasion. But It was surprising to read in a letter to the Straits Times recently that dynamiting for fish is going on in the510 words
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Advertisement759 1950-09-28 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. BECH. At Bungsar Hospital, on 26th September 1950. to Ellen, wife of Henry Bech. a daughter. COULSHAM: On the 34th Sept., "60, at Malacca, to Lilian Elizabeth (nee Monro). wife of W. FouUham, M.C.. M.C.S.. third son. SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED Experienced Shipping Clerk with full knowledge of office759 words
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Advertisement5 1950-09-28 6 Xbbtt £R BECDOWt! MERCHANT TAILORS5 words
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Advertisement36 1950-09-28 6 1 MCSB/Tp N 1 \*S j l ii^s2i^ i \H \sßlK.^^^T^ii^^^^sßßTTl33i^M«^"^^^ i nxrs/ °J °ll y HERRINGS FRESH or in TOM J S/ 'JCE AGENTS C<l E MORTON (MALA* J .TD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PL >lANG36 words
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1450 1950-09-28 7 COUNCIL ADOPTS HOUSING REPORT HOUSING REPORT Khoo 's Amendment To Remove Increase In Development Rate Lost From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THE majority report of the select committee on the Housing Trust Bill was adopted at today's meeting: of the Federal Legislative Council in spite of Mr. Khoo1,450 words
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Article209 1950-09-28 7 ONE-WIFE MEN CAN JOIN FUND Council Brief i Ircni Oar Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. FEDERATION Government officers who have married monogamously but not according to Christian rites and »re therefore not eligible by Jaw to contribute to the Widows and Orphans Pen•ions Fund, may have this disability removed shortly.209 words
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Article64 1950-09-28 7 Wee Chin Hoe. 20, of Buona Vista Road, and Ng Hai Beng. 22, of Henderson Road, claimed trial in the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday to being members of an unlawful assembly. rioting with knives, and assaulting Ng Hoe Seng in a coffee-shop in Alexandra Road64 words
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Article167 1950-09-28 7 ACCUSED OF CAUSING 7 DEATHS riN Heng Ouan, the owner and chinchew of the motor tongkang, Tong Heng, which blew up while anchored at North Boat Quay. Singapore, on Sept. 8, was produced before the First Singapore Police Magistrate, Mr. H. A. Forrer yesterday. Tan faced 10 chargesseven of causing167 words
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Article103 1950-09-28 7 from Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. rE Federation is not to have women police in the immediate future because of the many other preoccupations of the force. Giving this oral answer to Capt. Mohamed All bin Maidin in the Federal Legislative Council today, Mr. D.103 words
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Article26 1950-09-28 7 The Governor has approved the appointment of Brigadier A.J. Clyne as Consultant Surgeon to the General Hospital. Singapore, in place of Brigadier CM. Marsden26 words
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Article35 1950-09-28 7 Bhag Singh, 24. of Robinson Road, was fined $50 In the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday for attempting to cause hurt with a Jack-knife to Chanan Singh at Tanglin Barracks on Aug. 135 words
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Article23 1950-09-28 7 A Chinese girl, wanted by the Special Branch of the Singapore Police Force, was arrested at the Great World last night.23 words
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Article272 1950-09-28 7 rpHE story of how a Chinese weight-lifter struggled 1 with a Malay seaman, armed with a Japanese warrior sword, down a flight of steps in the house of a dance hostess, was described in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday. I In the dock272 words
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Article126 1950-09-28 7 McDIARMID: OPEN VERDICT AN open finding was re- turned by the Singapore j Coroner, Mr. W. O. Porter, yesterday at the end of an inquest on a 54-year-old British ship's engineer, Edward Reid McDiarmid, who was found dead in a back lane off Bencoolen Street on Sept. 10. He had126 words
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Article60 1950-09-28 7 rE Labour Party of Singapore has decided to set up a committee to Investigate complaints received by the party alleging Irregular allocation of Singapore Improvement Trust houses The secretary of the party, Mr. P. M. Williams, told the Straits Times that the complaints were not only from60 words
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Article38 1950-09-28 7 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Air Commodore Harvey, one of the Members of Parliament touring Malaya, said that the two airman constituents who Interviewed him at Chanel will give him their grievances in writing.38 words
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Article68 1950-09-28 7 CHUNO Ah Chye and Larry Woo claimed trial In the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday to theft of 93 pairs of shoes, valued at $450, belonging to Low Peng Kla, of i Middle Road. They also claimed trial to an alternative charge of dishonestly attempting68 words
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Article36 1950-09-28 7 Mok Kok Fal. 19, was acquitted by the Second Police magistrate, Mr. S. E. Teh, yesterday, on charge of causing hurt to Neo Chee Teck, with a vegetableknife at Hock Lam Street on July 30.36 words
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Article180 1950-09-28 7 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. THE PILOT train of the Penang Kuala Lumpur night train waa derailed by bandits In Province Wellesley last night. The locomotive and a crash wagon overturned and the driver and fireman were Injured. Bandits yesterday tired a number180 words
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Article191 1950-09-28 7 VINETKEN-year-old National Serviceman Patrick 11 Bennett, of SUoling, Southampton, is one of a dozen sick and wounded servicemen who leaves in an R.A.F. Hastings aircraft this morning on the first lap back to a Wiltshire Transport Base Command base. Wounded In a bandit ambush191 words
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228 1950-09-28 7 'THE driver of a bus taking 23 men to work at the Singapore Naval Base yesterday thought a Chinese gunman who told him to stop was a passenger. He replied: "Don't play the fool", was shot In the back, and died soon228 words
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Article66 1950-09-28 7 The Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley, yesterday reserved judgment in the Singapore High Court In an appeal by Ong Teck Hock against his conviction and sentence of 18 months' imprisonment on a corruption charge. Ong had been convicted for having allegedly corruptly offered to Lieut. P. A.66 words
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Article27 1950-09-28 7 Mrs. Tan Chin Tuan has been appointed a member of the Film Appeal Committee in Singapore In place of Mrs. Tay Llan Teck, who has resigned.27 words
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Article19 1950-09-28 7 Fort Biloco will fire practice shots seawards between 9 am. and 3.30 p m. on Oct. 10.19 words
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Article, Illustration47 1950-09-28 7 THE SEA FURY— fastest pr opellor-driven fighter in the Horld being moved into position on the Korea-bound carrier Theseus which passed through Singapore recently- An aircraft similar to the one pictured above crashed in Hong Kong on Tuesday killing tne pilot. Straits Times picture.47 words
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Article59 1950-09-28 7 ELEVEN officers and 28 men of the R.A.O.C. wearing "civvies," arrived in Singapore yesterday by BOAC Argonaut from Britain. They are reinforcements who have been rushed here to help" meet R.A.O.C. commitments, which have increased since British troops landed in Korea. They are expected59 words
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Article17 1950-09-28 7 Mr. N.K. Vannlasingham has been appointed an officer of the Colonial Education Service In Singapore.17 words
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208 1950-09-28 7 SIMPANG TIGA GETS $200,000 from GOVT. From Our Stiff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed OIMPANG TlGA— thi village in Perak which was burned, down by bandits as a reprisal has been voted $200,000 as compensation from the Federation Government. This money goes to tne purchase of land, the construction of public208 words
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Article59 1950-09-28 7 Two young Malayan Oihcr Ranks, Lek Kooi Huat and Thomas Yong. were yesterday fined $25. or 10 days" imprisonment, vben they were found guilty in the Slngaoore First District Court of failin-r to producp th^ir Me-iti'y cards They w^re asat id to i aye refused to59 words
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Advertisement45 1950-09-28 7 pjrlsWq oft c&uh§e! Di.,ribu,or., THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. SAFER. QUICKER STOPPING GRI-ATFR PROTECTION i^R AGAINST BLOWOUTS jJ^jL SMOOTHER RIDING tifflMWf lower cost mWm PER MILE Wm^M SEE YOUR LOCAL 0"l€R ''■'^^^JmSK n Fireston« Tiretfont "K rubber go. ltd.. 22 Ccylan* Rd. SINCAPORE T *****45 words
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Advertisement102 1950-09-28 7 it^( irniin Dine by I C*tilHrtlsM w 7 %U '<C ol "<. 5 An^"^ A A I J I PRICE $110 I Lj (OF 2 CANDLES) T In rh«mt«lv«i Nell Cwynn Candles form j lovely adornment to the dining table, but light them and Me how beautiful is Nell Cwynn102 words
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208 1950-09-28 8 400 Officers Being Recruited For The Police In Federation ESTABLISHMENT OF FORCE INCREASED From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. pOUR hundred officers are being recruited for the Federation Police Force, it is disclosed in the reports of the Federal Legislative Council's Standing Committee on Finance laid before the Council208 words
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Article151 1950-09-28 8 From Oar Staff (ot respondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. THE Malay Regiment is to have first-line reinforcements and a reserve following approval by the Federal Legislative Council today of additional expenditure this year of $84,917. This sum will be used for military and defence purposes connected with151 words
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Article58 1950-09-28 8 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Prime Minister of Ceylon would encourage Ceylonese who desired to make Malaya their home, stated Mr. M. Saravanamuthu, the Ceylon Commissioner for Malaya, at a dinner party eiven by the Ceylon Federation of Malaya (Kuantan branch) He exhorted Ceylones*58 words
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Article86 1950-09-28 8 Frcm Our Staff lot respondent PENANG. Wed. /CHARGED with attemptinc V to commit suicide on the Bukit Mertajam padang 41-year-old Ang Chu Tay said in court yesterday: "A tall black ghost told me to cut rriv throat, and I did it." Ang added he86 words
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Article65 1950-09-28 8 From Oar Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN. Wed The Election of Unofficial members for the Seremban Town Board for next year will be discussed at a special general meeting to resuscitate the Negri Sembilan Eurasian Association at St. Paul's Institution hall on Sunday at 10.00 a.m. Mr.65 words
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Article27 1950-09-28 8 From Our SUIT Correspondeol PENANG. Wed— For storing ruuber in his hcuse without a licence. Long Chin Be<> was fined $100 at Bukit Mertajam.27 words
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Article, Illustration19 1950-09-28 8 CHINESE CHILDREN in Singapore enjoy the midautumn festival with fish -shaped lanterns. Straits Times picture.19 words
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Article183 1950-09-28 8 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. SEVEN hundred and seventy tons of barbed wire, costinf $330,000, are needed for resettlement plans in the Federation, reports the Finance Committee of the Federal Legislative Council. This wire will be in a central pool and will be183 words
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86 1950-09-28 8 From Our Stan* Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. lyjß. Phang Sing Eng, a 20--year-old student of Victoria Institution. Kuala Lumpur, is the first to receive the University of Malaya scholarship awarded by the Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club. This scholarship will enable Mr. Phang to take science86 words
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140 1950-09-28 8 rjOI.DINO that the three appellants, Lee Chee Hin, N z Swee Slung and Yen Hock Heng. had no part In the management of a common gaming house, the Chief Justice. Sir Charles MurrayAynsley. yesterday allowed their appeal against their conviction and fine of140 words
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Advertisement201 1950-09-28 8 QsicUP ELECTRIC LAMPS FOR EVERY NEED K&S.C PRODUCT MADE IN ENGLAND [for strength km dl hwhhAr AOVT OF THE CFNERAL ELECTRIC CO.. LTD. OF ENGLAND SINGAPORE MALACCA KUALA LUMPUR PENANC y-g P»'jk Aj.nt. TH[ KINTA ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION CO LTD .IPOH SINGAPORE REPERTORY P :;.£NTS TENNESSEE WILLIAMS' A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE201 words
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Advertisement92 1950-09-28 8 REAL SCOTCH/ MACLEAY DUFF SPECIAL Matured Qxeam SCOTCH WHISKY MACLEAY DUFF (DISTILLERS) LTD, GLASGOW Si LOW T*" 6o LfMITEB. IIMVnW in SlPgaixtrci Good mornings begin with^yp Gillette ...the sharpest edge in the world I 9ra«« iMalrUt biUw O». IU- IMNW »n««M» AS-4 MOSPIJALS HOTELS FACTORIES O*UU**l*l I J^^^\~T^^^^ I «lOS*92 words
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Article145 1950-09-28 9 O.B.E. FOR MR. LIM KHYE SENG From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. 'THE insignia of the 0.8. E. was presented to Mr. Llm Khye Seng, of Penang, by the Officer Administering the Government. Mr S. W. Foster Sutton, today before the Federal Legislative Council meeting began. The citation stated145 words
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Article32 1950-09-28 9 I front Our Own Correspondent SEGAMAT, Wed. Five I Chinese women and a youth, charged at Segamat with wilful trespass on Melvill? i Estate. Labis, wcra each 1 fined $7.32 words
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356 1950-09-28 9 GOVT. DECISION BASED ON GREAT MASS OF EVIDENCE' Hostile Questions On Toddy Shops From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THE decision to permit the re-opening: of toddy shops in the Federation was not taken at the request of any particular person or body of persons but on the strength356 words
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Article, Illustration67 1950-09-28 9 TWINS FLY HOME FIVE-MONTHS-OLD TWINS, Elisabeth and Johanna Van Tienen, in the arms of their parents, Lt. I- Van Tienm and Mrs. Van Tienen, pictured at Kallang airport yesterday afternoon on their arrival from Jakarta by chartered BOAC Argonaut en route to Amsterdam. Lt. Van Tienen, his wife and children,67 words
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Article288 1950-09-28 9 SMALLHOLDERS' RUBBER OBSOLETE' From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPI R, Wednesday. rpHE bulk of smallholders' rubber trees is already obsolete or will shortly become so, says the Rubber Smallholdings Enquiry Committee, whose interim report was tabled at today's meeting of the Federal Legislative Council. The committee288 words
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Article35 1950-09-28 9 MUAR, Wed. For causing hurt to a woman, Pua Sin. with a knife, Eng SI Bole was bound over In $50 to be of good behaviour for three months by the Muar Magistrate.35 words
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Article140 1950-09-28 9 npHREE hundred and sixty eight Dutch evacuees from Jakarta and Macassar are on board the Flora Lauro liner Napoll. which has Just 1 railed at Singapore en route to Genoa. The evacuees, who include high officials of the former Nether! nds East Indies Government, military personnel140 words
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Article67 1950-09-28 9 Fr»m Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. J^EE LAI SONG, of Kluang, was sentenced to a month's imprisonment today in the Johore Bahru Police Court when he was convicted on a charge of stealing a weapon carrier at Scndai. He was also fined $20 for driving a67 words
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Advertisement420 1950-09-28 9 So fast so easy and so good! /o J For the most delicious cup of /Jm jcoffee you ever tasted, just put a >^ Jp%i teaspoonful of NESCAFE;* In a cup JWgfj and 3dd hot water. Tnete's no f^Bi 'waste, no messy grounds to jT*^^/ dispose of or coffee pots420 words
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Advertisement95 1950-09-28 9 MACK 8 WHITER li I I/ r 1 S/M6APOHI *U4l* 11/MPUf IP6H PIHAM6 f AGENTS; CALDBECK'S iTwtei jpoJ_GA tiell&4 </lfa*ru<aA y^^MJ^^^^^// 1° these d*Y* gromng wj^r children depend upon jjß^k getting the right food extras. jNMflBs7 Aiter seventy years Kepler '^^nflH HV sli U foest food extra JsWM^isisß you can95 words
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Miscellaneous200 1950-09-28 9 TODAY'S RADIO ana< &nnß Spore: 730 David GranvUle En■weArsu semble; 8 "Forum ol the Air"; 8.30 10 a.m. News, followed by Emer- Recital by Sara Vannlaslngham. gency News from Kl.; 10.10 Close; young Penang pianist; 8.45 Percy 10.50 Schools; 13 Malay; 1 p.m. Faith Orch.: 9 "Take It From Radio200 words
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Article, Illustration279 1950-09-28 10 Dear Children. Uncle Bill says ht had a really hard job to decide who had won the aeroplane drawing competition. In fact he was unable to chooee between the best two; therefore we arc awarding two priie*. The first goes to lohari bin Sidin. aged279 words
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Article, Illustration303 1950-09-28 10 SCHOOLGIRL OF THE WEEK fTHIS weeks school- Rirl is Lally who lives in Tiong Bahru, Singapore. She is nearly ten-years-old and goes to the St. Margaret's School. Last Thursday she woke up very early because she wanted to read the Children's Corner before303 words
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Article147 1950-09-28 10 T>OSTAOE stamps were 1 first introduced In Britain with the Penny Post in 1840 and soon spread to other European countries. More and more countries followed suit and in 1850 the hobby of collecting stamps began. A Belgian school master started it to encourage hit pupils to147 words
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Article193 1950-09-28 10 HAVE you ever made dolls from wool? It's really quite easy. You wind the wool around a card— a playIng card lengthways would be about the right sizethen cut the strands at one end. About half an Inch from the end opposite to the one you193 words
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Article98 1950-09-28 10 TAN we have the Children's Corner divided Into two sections, junior and senior? asks Victor Toh, of Klanj. Well, Victor, it seems hardly necessary to do this. We do try to cater for all ages, and usually we give two prizes for our competitions, one for the98 words
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Advertisement181 1950-09-28 10 UNPRECEDENTED SUCCESS! 9th DAY! NOTHING LIKE IT EVER BEFORE!!! Not A Photographed Opera But A Motion Picture Blending Goethe's Drama, Gounod's Opera Boito's Music TODAY FOUR SHOWS PA WI I Ifl |kj t_4.15_6.30-9.30 p.m. f f* W '*J ll I ohuMk WOW* im**» 1 a^v 1 Cfi'JHF'^ d Si II181 words
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Advertisement191 1950-09-28 10 "SHAW BROTHERS "t Undisputed Leaders of Entertainment announce yet another FIRST IN SHOWMANSHIP I A COMBINED CINE-VARIETY PROGRAMME J t^sHs* '^sW jjCsT In WJBPm X' I- m C i i ON SCREEN a Everybody s Favourite! The inimitable g Doris Day IN WARNER BROS. MUSICAL-DRAMA (jt-Sturi ing, KIRK DOUGLAS LAUREN191 words
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Miscellaneous156 1950-09-28 10 ons or co*our~ is^ ed chalks may be used. Al- lowances will 4--feM be made for different methods. X-Word RpsuH T id IiJffPRPIJ 1 V [a I m m t Bl't |m 1 a I cl t I Im^Mh *s6i' n J 1 a I^l3 |K|aM^bs 1 t pT p156 words
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Miscellaneous101 1950-09-28 10 Rupert and the Dragon Pilh—7 Pong-Pun fastens a strong leash gotten you. but I'll soon make him to hi* pet dragon and brings him friendly." And he goes into a away iran the wall. The little small room and unfastens the leash. creature catches sight of Rupert. To Rupert's surprise101 words
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Article393 1950-09-28 11 LONDON. Wed. A CHECK was administered today to the recent bout of speculative enthusiasm In the London Stock Exchange. Profit-taking In rubber and tin shares followed the overnight setback on Wall Street and the call for caution by a section of the financial press. Declines, however were small393 words
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Article129 1950-09-28 11 from A Market Cecret^ondenl ]yf AINLY through lack of buying interest, the Singapore prices of copra and coconut oil dropped again yesterday. Copra was quiet, with sellers offering $42 'i per plcul ard buyers bidding 50 cents less. No. business was done. Coconut oil was easier with129 words
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Article29 1950-09-28 11 HONG KONO. Wed U'REE market currency exchange r for Hong Kong dollari was quoted today as follows: CSSI, HKS633: tl. HK*****: one tael of gold HKB2BI— UP.UP - 29 words
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Article267 1950-09-28 11 Singapore Follows The Overseas Drop AS a result of heavy price falls in London and New York, the Singapore rubber market opened yesterday around the $M 5 level, a drop of six cents a lb. from Tuesday's close. The market developed an Irregular tone, with prices fluctuating mildly,267 words
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Article270 1950-09-28 11 Tins Still Rise r rom A Market Correspondent lITITH London taking an ln- creasing Interest and sending; better bids. Tin shares again improved in the Malayan share market yesterday. Industrials were very firm. Rubber shares were quiet. Price cnanges announced by the Malayan Sbareorokers' Association yesterday were: Bajers270 words
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231 1950-09-28 11 SHIPS in the Singapore Outer ano Inner Roads and alongside Harbour Board godowns yesterday were: Outer Roads: Hdf Hsuan. Nila. Cariadl. Thai Gunboat, Samarinda. Dukat, Bosnik La Capana (Man of War Anchorage) Disxton. Anemone, Margolnine. Jasnin, Hort*ncla. Inner Boad*: Glang Seng. Tanjong Pinang. P.231 words
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Advertisement1223 1950-09-28 11 MANSFIELD A CO., LTD i incorooratea in BLOB rtJHNEL 'HI Carrwr aption fo proceed «ia orhm uorts ta >—* aa« dltcfcarg* carga. SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL CLASCOVv LONDON CONTINENTAL PORTS Ji- Mils i'ham fanana Mcntw toi t pool L> C fov, Sept. 25/29 Sept. 30/ Oct. 2 'toi^^'.':. C 27/28 Oct.1,223 words
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Advertisement374 1950-09-28 11 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS TO NEW YORK ANO BOSTON VIA CEYLON INDIA ECVPI and MEDITERRANEAN PORTS iDora S^am r-enant Pros Van Uur.n 30 Sept. Oct. S Oct. 6/7 Oct Pres. lettersen S/10 Oct. 11/12 Oct 11/15 Oct. Pre» Path 23/27 Oct 28/29 Oct J Ta LOS ANCELES SAN FRANCISCO b ATLANTIC374 words
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Advertisement455 1950-09-28 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINCS FROM SCANDINAVIA/U.K./CONTININT: -Kimbc*a" tor Bangkok, Hong Spore P. Sham Penang Kong Manila C. 8/9 "Lalandia" for Saigon Bangkok 5-6 Oct. i',n°i!' Nordvest" for Sa'gon 6 Bangkok 13-.4 Oct. 11-120ct. »-lOO<t. "Korea" for Bangkok. Manila H'Konc. Kobe Yokohama 29-30 Oct. ••Danhdm" for Bangkok 8-10 No». Nordhval" for455 words
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Advertisement1024 1950-09-28 11 MeAUSTER <5c CO., LTD. c. Wr >M llncorooraleo in Singapoiei V Telephone Mo f*oe CLLIRMAM BUCKNALL KLAVCNESa UM| LO^TTERDAM V "hAMBURc"' > Lt *HCfLfS, SAN FRANCISCO. Ah« acyjptlrS Tca-BO foi SIN? UK «>«TLAND SEATTLE ft VANCOUVCR and North Continental Port* with Accepting cargo tor Central South transhipment and for U.S1,024 words
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Article540 1950-09-28 12 TF Jimmy Welch stops one of I Little Paras' left hooks on Friday. Oct. fl. the RAF. 1 champion Is going to feel every bit of the 1351 b. the Filipino packs in his little frame. This fight, which tops Wally Oakes' next promotion at540 words
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523 1950-09-28 12 EPSOM JEEP - DIFFICULT CARD FOR IPOH'S FIRST DAY Racing To Rival Singapore's Best Is Promised By EPSOM JEEP IPOH, Wednesday. pHK Perak Turf Club autumn meeting which opens at Ipoh on Saturday is, in my opinion, second only to the recent Gold Cup* meeting: at Bukit Timah for good all-round racing, and523 words
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Article, Illustration36 1950-09-28 12 ONG Bciii; Bee, swimming champion of St. Andrew's School. Singapore. Beng Bee broke the school record for the 75 metres medley event and also equalled the time for the 50 metres free style. Straits Times picture.36 words
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Article, Illustration47 1950-09-28 12 PETER lIAGGIE. B division swimming champion of St. Andrew's School, pictured with his cups after the School's carnival at the Chinese Swimming Club yesterday. Peter won the ">0 metres free style, 59 metres back stroke and was second in the 50 metres breast stroke. Straits Times picture.47 words
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Article237 1950-09-28 12 SINGAPORE Recreation Club, scoring as they pleased, defeated O.H.Q. FARELT by ten goals to one in their second first team hockey match of the season on the padang yesterday. After scoring the first two goals within five minutes, SJt.C. had their opponents on the237 words
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Article156 1950-09-28 12 F.&N. Score 3-0 Victory f N a thrilling soccer match before a record crowd, Fraser and Neave Sports Club won their Business Houses "A" fixture yesterday with a three-nil victory over the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank at Geylan.g There was never a dull moment during the encounter. Bankers did creditably156 words
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Article62 1950-09-28 12 j LONDON. Wed— Mel Brown. 161 lb.. of St. Paul, Minnesota, lost a highly unpopular 10-round declt a to George Angelo. 155 Mb., t ir South African middleweight 1 rl ampion. at the Albert Hall here last night. Brown carried the fight all the way and in62 words
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Article452 1950-09-28 12 Epsom Jeep I - SPOTTING THE WINNERS Epsom Jeep I I By IPOH, Wed. %MY TEN best horse* to iTA follow at Ipoh are> T»r» Street: For the Gold Vise. Keen Judges are unanimous that this Irish-bred four-year-old Is one of the best all-rounders to come cut to the Malayan Turf since the war.452 words
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333 1950-09-28 12 District <; Eurasian,. 1 I p*OUR goals by Slee and two by t Eddie gave Singapore District an overwhelming six-one victory I over Eurasians in a S.A.P.A. Comi munlty League game at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. > Although Eurasians made some pretty moves333 words
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Article43 1950-09-28 12 The Singapore Society of Rugby Union Referees will hold a meeting at the Singapore Cricket Club today at 5.30 p m. AH players and interested Individuals are also Invited to hear a discussion on the laws of the game.43 words
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Article140 1950-09-28 12 SCC Women Beat GSC I-0 rIE return hockey match between the Singapore Cricket Club women and the Girls Sports Club, played on the padang yesterday before a large crowd, ended in a w,n for the S.C.C. by a solitary |M| scored early in the first half. S.C.C. therefore repeated their140 words
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284 1950-09-28 12 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP RECORDS OF THE NEW HORSES By IPOH, Wednesday. I 11 1 APPROPRIATELY named Six and Eight is a two-year-old of definite promise judging by his record this season. He is by The Solicitor out of Adeline by Soldennis. In four outings284 words
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Article108 1950-09-28 12 WASHINGTON. Wed. T IGHTWEIGHT champion Ike Williams gained an unpopular split decision over welterweight Charlie Salas in their 10-round bout last night to avenge an earlier defeat and take a hesitant step up the ladder in the heavier division. Most of th»> sparse crowd of about 2.000UP - 108 words
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Article125 1950-09-28 12 TWO BROTHERS, Ong Beng Bee and Ong Kuan Bee, were champions in their respective divisions at St. Andrew's School Annual swimming carnival held at the Singapore Chinese Swimming Club yesterday. Beng Bee was 'A' division -champion, while Kuan Bee took the honours In 'C division. B125 words
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488 1950-09-28 12 YESTERDAY'S SINGAPORE RUGGER D A.F. Tengah, with a vastly superior back line and pack, overran 223 8.0.D. in a friendly rugger game at Tengah yesterday. The airmen piled up the big score of 49 points (two goals and 13 tries) wlthK conceding a488 words
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317 1950-09-28 12 Captain's XV Pack Give Good Display IN the second trial game Singapore Cricket Club held this season. Captain's XV beat Vice-Captain's XV by 11 points (a goal and two tries) to three (a try) on the Padang yesterday. Captain's XV played with what virtually U the S.C.C. forward pack for317 words
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Article47 1950-09-28 12 LONDON. Wed I n a third division English F. A. tie olayed yesterday. Accrington Stanley beat York City by two-nil. In a friendly match Aberdeen lost to Manchester United by five-three. In a Rugby Union tie. Exmouth beat Exeter b? eight pointa to six— Reuter.Reuter - 47 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous117 1950-09-28 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: 12 04 p.m. (9ft. lln). TOMORROW: 12.30 a.m. Oft. Sin. 1 and 12.24 p.m. (9ft. 2in.>. SOCCER: (ommunity Lge: Chinese v Malays al Jalan Brsar; Royal Navy v R.A.F. at Naval Base Buslnes* Hie. B: StraiU Times I Bukom S.C. at CYMA. HOCKEY: S.CJkC. f R.E.M.E. at117 words
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