The Straits Times, 14 October 1950
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Title Section19 1950-10-14 1 The Straits Times. MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGFS SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1950. if PRICE TEN CENTS.19 words
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Article, Illustration610 1950-10-14 1 Colony Faces Deficit But Position Sound SINGAPORE'S draft estimates for 1951, placed before the Legislative Council yesterday, showed a deficit of $13.5 million, and an official hint that additional taxation was probable next year was met by strong opposition from one unofficial, Mr. Tan Chin Tuan610 words
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Article253 1950-10-14 1 37 Ships Hit Red Border Towns TOKYO. Fri. UNITED Nations warships and planes today battered both coasts of North Korea within a few miles of the Manchurian and Siber- ian borders while ground forces moved relentlessly on the Communist caoital. Amid rumours that the Chinese Communists Intended to Occupy aReuter - 253 words
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Article52 1950-10-14 1 The Select Committee report «n the Entertainments 1 Duty Bill was adopted by the 1 Singapore Legislative Coun- cil meeting yesterday with a last minute amendment The amendment ern cowers the Council to fix different imtfs for filfter^nt wit«t»ln-| 11 -at;. This was not passJit' as the Bill52 words
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Article27 1950-10-14 1 WASHINGTON. Fri.—Government officials said today that Spanish Falangists will be admitted to the United States despite the Communist control law that bars totalitarian^ U.P.UP - 27 words
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Article21 1950-10-14 1 HOLLYWOOD Frl. Jean Sl'nmons and Strwart Grang- two of Britain's most popular stars, announced their ennasement today.— U.P.UP - 21 words
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Article94 1950-10-14 1 FAIRFIELD, California, Fri. PRESIDENT Truman left by air for Honolulu today for his Pacific meeting with Gen. Douglas MacArthur. Superforts and Coastguard cutters will take part in elaborate precautions to protect the President on the flight to Hawaii. At no time will President Truman's plane beReuter - 94 words
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Article126 1950-10-14 1 Theft From Buckingham Palace LONDON. Fri. DIPLOMATIC documents were stolen from Buckingham Palace last night. High ranking detectives from Scotland Yard were summoned to the Palace after a diplomatic dispatch box had been found In a dustbin in a nearby street All documents in the box were intact. It containedReuter - 126 words
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Article30 1950-10-14 1 SAIGON, Frl— The Vletmlnh insurgent government In Indo-China Is sending back 176 East. European prisoners to their countries of origin, according to usually reliable French sources here. Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article158 1950-10-14 1 WITH THE BRITISH IN KOREA, Friday. ('IN Sir John Harding. Commander-in-Chief, v British Far East Land Forces, told British and Australian soldiers here tonifht they were making history. Gen Harding made a two- day frontline tour ot the Brigade, now fighting with the Ist United StatesReuter; Reuter-AAP - 158 words
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Article177 1950-10-14 1 COUNCIL TO STUDY AMBON LAKE SUCCESS Fri. THE United Nations Security Council is expected to meet next week to take up the problem of the "little war" on the Indonesian island of Ambon between Indonesian Government forces and a rebel group. The United Nations Indonesian Commission had reported that fightingReuter - 177 words
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Article97 1950-10-14 1 torn Out Staff orrrspondrnt PENANO. Fri. TONSIDERABLE damage was caused by flre which broke out at 10 o'clock tonight in the copra godown of the Sun Wo Loong OH Mill, in Sungei Pinang. It is not known whether the fire was due to arson, but97 words
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Article63 1950-10-14 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl A Pathan warder of the Kuala Lumpur Prison Is dead and three other Pathan warders seriously wounded following a stabbing incident at the prison. A Pathan warder Is alleged to have run amok with a dagger. It was stated today63 words
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Article117 1950-10-14 1 OOLICE officers can now call upon members of the Services to produce their Identity documents states a resolution carried at yesterday's meeting of the Singapore Legislative Council. Moving the resolution, the acting Colonial Secretary, Mr. W L. Blythe, said that under the Emergency Regulations no power117 words
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Article, Illustration181 1950-10-14 1 QIAN Siak Sum, a 16-year-old Raffles Institution boy. was drowned in the Singapore Chinese Swimming: Club yesterday while the Life Guard and other experienced swimmers had rone to recover a body floating in the sea, 200 yards away. Glan. with three other boys from181 words
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Article, Illustration49 1950-10-14 1 THE SHAH of Tersla, whose marriage with Princess Fawiia was dissolved two years ago, is to marry Soraya Esfandayiaria. 21-year-old daughter of a Persian nobleman. The Shah is 30 His eldest sister. Princess Shams and her husband are seen with Soraya (right) in France. A.P. picture.AP - 49 words
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Article259 1950-10-14 1 "exceptional advantages" which Singapore offers the overseas investor for investment in new manufacturing and other enterprises were emphasised by the Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson, yesterday in his annual review in the Singapore Legislative Council. Sir Franklin expressed i surprise that the foreign Investor was not259 words
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Article80 1950-10-14 1 fIEPAIRS are still being carS\ ried out to a large turbine at St. James' Power Station. Singapore, which broke down on Wednesday evening causing a loss of about one-third of the city's power The Municipal Electrical Engineer, Mr. C. C. Payne, said last night that80 words
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Article29 1950-10-14 1 TOKYO. Frl. -Twenty Siamese officers and 30 enlisted men flew Into Japan yesterday from Bangkok as part of the advance guard of their country's Korea contingent. Reuter.Reuter - 29 words
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Article147 1950-10-14 1 French Quit Border Outpost SAIGON. Fri. THE French Army announced today that a "delicate and urgent" evacuation of the fortress of Thatke. near the Chinese border, began during the night of Tuesday-Wednesday Survivors of a French column, numbering about 4.000 men trapped by tho Vletminh forces, only staggered into theReuter - 147 words
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Article50 1950-10-14 1 PERTH, W A— Frl. woman and five of her six children were found dead with their throats rut In their house at Collie early today. Police are searching the wild country near Collie for the father. Raymond Armanasco. aged about 35, a milk carter— AP.AP - 50 words
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Article39 1950-10-14 1 COPENHAGEN. Fri. A "Churchill Brew" is being prepared by the big Carlsber? brewery here in honour of Mr. Winston Churchill's vi>it this week. When ready in about six months the beer will for export —Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Advertisement69 1950-10-14 1 111 Character if (NX the distinctive essential |ff* quality ml HUH n K° tnmans c Luxe Virginia cigarettes, 11 II the extra sense of enjoyment and sausfaaion that every cigarette affords. Ptlcl > ,iHftdpcr«. Rouna sifiigni 1 20i ttU cents. Fedeiauon; Kouno I g^Egk r *vi s worthy of so69 words
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271 1950-10-14 2 'East- West Conflict Would Be A Calamity' LONDON. Fri. MR. Patrick Gordon- 1 for Commonwealth Rela- 1 tions. said here yesterday that the greatest, calamity that could come upon the world would be If the new nations of Asia ranged themselves against the nations of the West. He told theReuter - 271 words
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Article109 1950-10-14 2 LONDON, Fri. LONDON airport authorities are planning a hotel for the thousands of animals monkeys, dogs, cats, lizards, lions, snakes, penguins --which fly .in and out of the country every year The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is presenting £12.--000. AboutReuter-AAP - 109 words
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Article275 1950-10-14 2 EUSH brought to Appledore, Devonshire, parish F church for the harvest festival is first sprayed with eau de cologne. The Vicar, the Key. Hugh Muller, explained why. "In the past, people who xame to my church for harvest festival services used to crowd into the275 words
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Article33 1950-10-14 2 MUNICH, Fri.- -A refugee airli't wj!l terry it»ort 1,000 displaced persons ficmi Cc ■•■>■>"... tIMI s moni T -a. 1 Refugee Organisation also plans la move other refugees U> A this \ear.--A.P.AP - 33 words
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Advertisement290 1950-10-14 2 PUBLIC APPQiNTM^JfR^ JOHORF GOVERNMENT NOTICE Application* will oe received W johore Bahru up to noon 30 1£ October. 1950. from *«•«*»<:«» sens or persons ellglb.e for Ft-\ Sera. Citizenship P»W ,f s years for appolntmen. m ProbVtfoner Hcptul Nurses in the Medical Dwartinent otoanr For further full r l «,,,lv290 words
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Advertisement377 1950-10-14 2 NOTICE W. P. HARRIS Is no longer d the employ of Henry Waugh k Co.. Ltd.. having resigned- TEMOH TIN DREDGING LTD (Incorporated ln_ England) Telegraphic advice has betn received from London of the recommendation of a l anal d»Mden d [or the year ended 30th, June. 1950. of 2/-377 words
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Advertisement385 1950-10-14 2 NOTKESir NATURALISATION l NOTICE l» hereby given that Mr Tan Hong Ohlm of no. na turn Valley Road, Singapore." applying to the Governor ior naturalisation, and that any Prison who knows •»>* wn i naturalisation should not oe granted should send a m }s and signed statement -oi u» facts385 words
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Advertisement677 1950-10-14 2 SINGAPORE MUmOTAL 5# DEBENTURE STOCK 1926/56-66 NOTICE la hereby given that the Tr'nsfer Books of the above Stock will be closed from 18th October. 1960. to Ist November, 1950, both days Inclusive, for the preparation of Interest Warrants In respect of Interest due on the above Stock for the current677 words
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Advertisement557 1950-10-14 2 NOTICES y,j, H.M. DOCKYARD, SINGAPORE S.I. by Tend- No. 151/50.1 Tenders will be received at the Office ot the Superintending Naval Store Officer up to noon on Tuesday. 34th October, for the purchase of 4 lots comprising approximately M tons ferrous scrap metal, 3 ton» empty drums and 8 ton*557 words
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Advertisement256 1950-10-14 2 NOTICES II GOVERNMENT .OF THE SETTLEMENT OF MALACCA TENDER NOTICE Tenders will be received at the Office of the Settlement Sectary Malacca, up to noon on the 15th November, 1950. for: (1) the Supply of Miscellaneous Articles; and (ii) making up clothing for Peons and other Subordinates during 1951 to256 words
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Advertisement39 1950-10-14 2 The Magaificent lro|»liirs pr. hv Ihe Perak Turf Cluh for the (iold Vase Meeting MM MffHei '>- H.W. SANDERS CO., LTD. 91BREWSTER ROAD, IPOH SI COL MAX /Ol 1 MODELS RUNNING COST: I^^=s=2^^ 95^* FREE AIR V/^^ "^JmV Sole Agents'-39 words
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316 1950-10-14 3 EAST MUST MARCH WITH WEST 9 YOUNGER LAKE SUCCESS, Friday. THE British Minister of State, Mr. Kenneth Younger, yesterday called on Russia's Mr. Andrei Vishinsky "to give us some indication he really has a genuine intention of trying to reconcile East- West differences."UP - 316 words
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Article200 1950-10-14 3 Chiang Rule BankruptRussian LAKE SUCCESS Fri. RUSSIAN delegate Amazasp Arutlunlan yesterday declared tnat the Nationalist Chinese member of the U.N. Economic and Social Council came from "a bankrupt regime which represents nobody Artiunian had earlier moved a resolution to oust the Chinese Nationalists in favour of the Communists in the200 words
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Article74 1950-10-14 3 TOKYO. Fri.-Tokyo UniTersity today expelled seven and suspended three students lor demonstrations against the coming purse of Communist professors. Chuo University has expelled two students and suspended el^ht others for similar reasons. The All-Japan Students federation is olanninu a strike in all schools as a further protestReuter-AAP - 74 words
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Article41 1950-10-14 3 JAKARTA, Fri. Charles Ru.s:i. aged 54. an American, is murdered on Wednesday in .Sukabumi, West Java. Rush was found with his head I most severed from his body, a Chinese newspaper reported. The United States Embassy is investigating. A.PAP - 41 words
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Article, Illustration43 1950-10-14 3 li > Michiko Mitsuishi, aged 25. of Kobe, Japan, and Mr. Jeremy Sutton Dodd, a ged 23, were married in London last week. They met while the bridegroom was working as an RAF labora tory assistant in an Allied hospital in Japan. A.P. picture.AP - 43 words
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178 1950-10-14 3 VIENNA. Friday. V MAN who said he had not seen daylight for more than three years was among 46 Austrian prisoners of war who returned here from Poland last night. Ths man, who asked that his name be withheld be- cause he178 words
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Article72 1950-10-14 3 TOKYO. Fri. ABOUT 80.000 Japanese are still detained in Manchuria and another 50.000 in China proper, according to 1 the National Council nf ReI patriation Movement. Twenty-two thousand in I Manchuria are in the service of the Communist Army and Government, while 28.000 areReuter - 72 words
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Article234 1950-10-14 3 BLACKPOOL, Friday. \IK. Anthony Eden warned Britain yesterday to rearm with "all speed and vigour" for fear the Russians may miscalculate Western strength and launch a war. Addressing the Conservative Party's annual conference, the former Foreign Secretary said the Labour Government has been "dangerously slow" in234 words
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Article59 1950-10-14 3 MONTREAL, Fri. MARSHAL of the Royal Air Force Sir John Slessor and Air Marshal W A. Curtis, of the Royal Canadian Air Force, at a meeting here yesterday announced that the war-time Commonwealth Air Training Plan will be rtvived on Jan. 15, 1951. when the59 words
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Article64 1950-10-14 3 RANGOON Fri.— Dr. Gordon Seagrave, an American missionary doctor, went on trial today on charges of treason against the Burmese Government Assistant Attorney-Gen-eral Chan Tun Aung, who outlined nine charges against the ailing "Burma Surgeon" told the court thai, as an American, Seagrave owed "local allegiance"64 words
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46 1950-10-14 3 LIVERPOOL, Fri. Another 800 British troops accompanied by 12 nurses left for Korea tonight aboard the troopship Lancashire to join the United Nation* forces. This brought to 4,200 the British troops to le»ve here to aid the United Nations.— UP.UP - 46 words
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Article46 1950-10-14 3 HONG KONG, Fri.— Five tons of radio equipment and apparatus from the U.K. were airlifted to Hong Kong on Oct. 9 by a special plane. The equipment and 10 technicians are expected to leave In the next few days for Korea. Reuter.Reuter - 46 words
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Article115 1950-10-14 3 LONDON. Fri ORITISH shipowners are complaining of Egyptian customs regulations at the Suez Canal which are likely to cause delay to British ships Strong representations have been made to the British (Government which is following up the matter with the Egyptian authorities. New Egyptian regulations requireAP - 115 words
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Article60 1950-10-14 3 NEW DELHI. Fri.— Press reports of a Chinese Invasion of North Tibet are untrue said Lt. Surkhang. leader of the Tibetan trade delegation which arrived here on Friday. He said: "Perhaps the newspaper stories are referring to a clash three months ago between Tibetan troops andAP - 60 words
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Article25 1950-10-14 3 CASABLANCA. Fri— An Air Atlas airliner crashed shortly after taking off here today. killing three members of the crew and injuring four passengers.—Reuter.Reuter - 25 words
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Article168 1950-10-14 3 Wage Boost Throughout Australia SYDNEY. Fri. J^ TOTAL of 2.620.000 Australians almost every wage earner in the country will get a pay boost by a court decision. Men will get at least si more a week and women from 15 to 45 shillings extra. The pay increases will come —possibly168 words
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Article131 1950-10-14 3 TOKYO. Fri. JAPANESE police said today that they had arrested former Australian serviceman Frank Loyal Weaver, after receiving orders to pick him up and hold him for deportation Weaver, who has taken the Japanese name Kitagawa. which is the name of his Jap- anese wife, is inUP - 131 words
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181 1950-10-14 3 AMERICAN consulates in Malaya, acting on instructions from the State Department in Washington, have suspended all visas to foreigner* issued before last Thursray. Consequently, travelling to America with visas granted before Thursday must have them revalidated at a U.S. Consulate. No documents are required181 words
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Article63 1950-10-14 3 From Our Own ('orrrspondrnt LONDON, Fri The death I has occurred in Cornwall of 1 Mr. Harold Rich, for many i years a mining engineer with ..he Tronoh group In Malaya. He was a brother of Mr. Jack Rich, chairman of Tronoh. Mr. H63 words
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Article177 1950-10-14 3 LAKE SUCCESS, Friday. "J" II K Syngman Rhee government must stay out of North Korea until nation-wide elections are held. The United Nations Commission on Korea decided this at a closed meeting yesterday and immediately cabled General Mac Arthur. giving him the go-khead177 words
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Article70 1950-10-14 3 Fr»m Oui Own Carreapanfent LONDON, Fri. rE 8.8.C. is arranging special "Forces' Favourites" programmes for troops in the Far East and South-East Asia, in response to numerous requests from relatives of men serving in Malaya and other centres. The programmes will be on the lines of70 words
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Article, Illustration50 1950-10-14 3 INDONESIA!/ Premier, Mr. Mebamed Natsir, stands before a hare picture of Mao Tie-tung flanked by Chinese Communist flags, and raises his glass to Mao and his regime. Beside him are China's new Ambassador to Indonesia, Mr. Wang Yen-shu an d Mrs. Wang. A T. picture.50 words
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Article53 1950-10-14 3 LAKE SUCCESS, Friday. RUSSIA yesterday vetoed tbe re-election of Mr. Try* vc Lie as Secretary-General of tbe United Nations in a secret meeting of tbe Security Council. Russia proposed tbe election of Zygmunt ModzidewskL Polish Foreign Minister. The question t* >«yee«ed to go to theReuter - 53 words
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Advertisement46 1950-10-14 3 I, The Worlds Best Pedigree Prams Built like Cars with Steel. Luxuriously upholstered Sprung. Reasonably Priced. Made in Wk Kbb Britain by flj ■^MBMr Linei Bros. fc^P^^ Ltd., London. ■l*** OVER 20 MODELS Obtainable from all Stores. Factory RepresentativesT.V. MITCHELL (0., LTD. SINGAPORE K. LUMPUR PENANG46 words
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Advertisement225 1950-10-14 3 I FROSTED FOODS V They're in again! fresh stocks of BIRDS EYE fruit and vegetables are now on sale Strawberries, Raspberries, Damsons, Blackberries, Lcganberries, Peaches, Fruit Salad. Peas. Broad Beans. Cauliflower. Brussels Sprouts fresh and delicious as always. COLD STORAGE Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. Good mornings begin with/||# LriUette225 words
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406 1950-10-14 4 Big Expenditure On Schools And Police THE Colony of Singapore next year faces a deficit of $13,499,770. Estimated revenue amounts to $113,261,882 while expenditure is estimated to reach $126,761,652. About one third of the expenditure is taken up by the educational, police and406 words
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Article490 1950-10-14 4 One section of Singapore which was not overcrowded last year was the Colony's prison population. Citizens avoided the free board and lodging provided and a saving of $95,000 has been effected, according to the Draft Estimates published yesterday. BUT: the Printing Department needs another $90,500.490 words
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Article49 1950-10-14 4 FIFTEEN Indonesians who were picked up by the French vessel Jamaique off the Indo-China coast, clinging to the wreck of their vessel, were landed In Singapore on Thursday night. The shipwrecked seamen were Immediately brought ashore and handed over to Indonesian Consular officials for repatriation.49 words
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60 1950-10-14 4 SINGAPORE'S national "housekeeping" accounts (draft estimates) 'for next year, in a nutshell, are: REVENUE: $113,*****2 EXPENDITURE: $102,763,233 RE- VOTES: 12,335,919 $115,099,152 DEFICIT: 1,837 270 PUBLIC WORKS EXTRAORDINARY: ll^i^O TOTAL DEFICIT: 13 499 770 Rehabilitation Loan: AMOUNT RAISED BY LOAN: 5« 000 000 ESTIMATED SPENT60 words
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Article, Illustration1049 1950-10-14 4 UNOFFICIALS ON THE BUDGET OTRONG opposition to the Singapore Governk ment's suggestions of investigating proposals for raising additional revenue to balance next year's budget came from Mr. Tan Chin Tuan (Chinese Chamber of Commerce) when he spoke on the draft estimates at the Legislative Council meeting yesterday.1,049 words
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897 1950-10-14 4 '/CERTAIN proposals" to raise additional sources of revenue to balance Singapore's budget for next year will be made to the Singapore Legislative Council after the draft estimatesshowing an estimated deficit next year of $13.5 millions have been considered. This was stated by the897 words
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Article297 1950-10-14 4 $700,000 More For The Needy SINGAPORE Social Wei- fare Department will spend $700,000 more lrf annually recurrent expenditure next year under proposals In the Government's draft Budget for next year. The increase will make possible a widening of the field of public assistance in needy cases under the uuiriance of297 words
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Article31 1950-10-14 4 Three Chinese were yesterday fined $2 each in the Singapore Third Police Court when they pleaded guilty to neglecting to take their children for vaccination within the period prescribed.31 words
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Article39 1950-10-14 4 In the report of a cl-lm for possession of a house at Telok Kurau published in the Straits Times yesterday, the tenant. Mr. K. S. Anwar), was described as "an Indian businessman." Mr. Anwari is a Pakistani.39 words
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Article68 1950-10-14 4 SINGAPORE'S expanding economy and prosperity is reflected in the growth of fts general revenue balance which, on Jan. 1 next year, is expected to be 5108.3 million. On Jan. 1 Ibis year, the balance was $96.8 million in 1949 $81.1 million and in 1948 $74.1 million.68 words
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Article252 1950-10-14 4 THERE are no Division 1 posts in the Broadcasting Immigration, and Customs and Excise Departments filled by locally recruited officers, the Governrrient revealed in answer to a question by Mr Urn Yew Hock in the Singapore Legislative Councii yesterday. The answer showed that of252 words
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Advertisement170 1950-10-14 4 POPPY DAY "jJB APPEAL FUND 1950 POPPY DAY BALL Under the distinguished patronage of their Excellencies The Right-Honour-able Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald and Sir Franklin Gimson, K.C. M.G. RAFFLES HOTEL 4th November, 1950 8.30 p.m. to 1 a.m. Mannequin Display 1 by Madame Theodore SUPPER DANCE* RESERVATION $15/- Double Ticket170 words
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Article31 1950-10-14 5 11 Ki-i Chai. 22 who was f wnd 'it: ilty in the Singapore Tliirci Police Court yesterday voluntarily disusing of a p fttolen raincoat, was yesi. rday fined $50.31 words
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382 1950-10-14 5 SINGAPORE policemen should do "those little acts of kindness like leading a poor woman and her children across a busy street or assisting an overburdened old man or woman to move hi or her wares from one place to another", Mr. P.382 words
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Article282 1950-10-14 5 RUBBER BOOM WAS SHORT RENEWED stockpile buying, good manufacturing demand and orders from Hong Kong raised the rubber price for current month shipment last Wednesday to $1.80 per lb.. says Lewis Peat's weekly market report, issued yesterday. ntta *as a new i>ast-«ar high, •nd approximately the saou as the In282 words
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Article45 1950-10-14 5 More than 50 people last night attended a farewell dinner given by Wearne Bros. to Mr. Eric C. Edwards, manager of Malayan Motors, and Mrs. Edwards, at the Capitol Restaurant. Mr. Edwards leaves next week after 30 years in Malaya.45 words
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Article, Illustration213 1950-10-14 5 THE first South African Air Force Squadron to volunteer to fight outside Africa arrived in Singapore yesterday to sDend the week-end here on the way to Korea. One of the men was met at :he dock by his mother. He was Air Mechanic Peter213 words
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Article, Illustration24 1950-10-14 5 POLICE EQUIPPED with special metal detectors in action at a Harbour Board rate yesterday during a sur- prise checkup. Straits Times picture.24 words
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Article359 1950-10-14 5 From Our Stal Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. PLANTERS and rubber producers are very unhappy over the present situation of synthetic and natural rubber in the United States. Representatives of the industry met in Kuala Lumpur yesterday to discuss the threat of the increase of the359 words
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Article163 1950-10-14 5 BIG HUNT FOR FIREBUGS SINGAPORE police yester|w day searched widely for (five Chinese youths who set fire to the Michelin Tyre factory at Kirn Yam Road, Singapore, just after 7 a.m. yesterday—half an hour after the police guard at the factory went off duty. Three of the youths were reported163 words
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Article66 1950-10-14 5 Only 13 of 299 children medically examined at six centres controlled by Singapore's Social Welfare Department, were found to be in poor physical condition. This Is stated in the Department's monthly report, which adds that the health of children at the centres has continued66 words
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Article31 1950-10-14 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri —A garden party will be held at the Istana Stulang, Johore Bahru, on Oct. 28 in honour of the Regent of Johore's 56th birthday.31 words
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Article32 1950-10-14 5 A 56-year-old woman, Mak Ah Oi, was bound over for $50 when she pleaded guilty in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday to a charge of begging at Raffles Place.32 words
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Article17 1950-10-14 5 KAJANO, Fri. Leow Seng, who ignored a "No Entry" sign at Kajang, was fined $1017 words
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294 1950-10-14 5 A PERSON who rlaims .to j be entitled to non-enemy properly in Singapore srfbuld be entitled to appeul to a District Court if the CustocMrtn of Property refuses to release or transfer such property. This is one of the recommendations made by the Select294 words
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Article237 1950-10-14 5 Bureau Staff 9 Urges Majid WHOLESALE dismissal of the staff of the Seamen's TT Registration Bureau was demanded by Mr. M. A. Majld, president of the Indo-Malay-Pakistani Seamen's Union, at the continued hearing yesterday before the Seamen's Inquiry Commission. Mr. Majid also demanded tha^-the control of the bureau be taken237 words
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Article98 1950-10-14 5 FE Cathedral compound will be closed to the general public from sunset on Tuesday next until sunset on Wednesday 24 hours. The Rev. Kinross Nicholson told the Straits Times that this was the practice every year. "It is not a public place, although we are98 words
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Article66 1950-10-14 5 Captain James William Stone, a pilot in the Department of Civil Aviation. Australia. passed through Singapore on Thursday afternoon by QEA'BOAC Constellation from Sydney, on his way to attend the MiddleEast Regional meeting of the International Civil Aviation Organisation next week in Istanbul. Capt. Stone who66 words
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Article79 1950-10-14 5 •"PAN Chwee Tee, was charged in the Singapore Third Police court on Thursday, with being found in possession of 546 lbs. of dutiable tobacco in a sampan off Katong on Oct. 3 and unlawfully importing the tobacco. Ball of $20,000 until Oct. 28 waj allowed. Another Chinese, Tan79 words
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Article18 1950-10-14 5 Chng Soon Eng was yesterday acquitted in Singapore on a charge of theft of a trisha. n18 words
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Advertisement188 1950-10-14 5 It all started on Mar 11, 1949. It should have been the happiest day of my life Instead it nearly ended tragically What had 1 done to deserve the grim, agonizing events that foVowed? "THE SECRET FURY" BLACK* WHITE SCOTCH WHISKY Connoisseur! agree that "Black White" it at fine a188 words
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Article98 1950-10-14 6 ON BEHALF of Mrs. E. C. Thompson of Beckenham, fhe widow of the late Col. E. C. Thompson. 0.8.E.. Royal Corps of S'.lvi.iN. his children, Anthony and Sally, his parent* the Rev. and Mrs. E. Thompson of Tumbridge Wells and his relatives I r/i-h to thank Major General R.98 words
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971 1950-10-14 6 On the estimates as pre- sented to the Legislative Council yesterday, the Singapore I Government is going to find it difficult to persuade Unofficials that further taxation is needed. This first impression is reinforced by the informative review of971 words
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170 1950-10-14 6 Thirty Years Ago HUGH CLIFFORD IN B.N.B. (From the Straits Times of Oct. 13, 1900). A RUMOUR that Mr. Hugh Clifford has resigned the Governorship of British Nof th Borneo is confirmed. Many reasons for the resignation are given, but the probable one is the railway from Jesselton, now being170 words
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Article1283 1950-10-14 6 Cynicus - Cynicus -by- THE Parliamentary delegation, now on its way back to London, returns with a great deal of information to digest and some differ-, ences of opinion to sort, out. Members' views are anything but unanimous, and are unlikely to be reconciled. But these differences will1,283 words
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Article839 1950-10-14 6 TWE are interested In doing a story on the foreign memorials to Franklin D. Roosevelt, or anything named for him. We have been informed that there is a street in Singapore named for our late President. Would you please confirm this information if possible?." So runs a letter which839 words
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Advertisement794 1950-10-14 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. CRAIG: At Batu Gajah, on October 12th, to Pamela, wife of Dick' Craig, of the MJayan Polir?. a daughter. TWITCIIIN-LAIRD. The engagement is announced and the marriage will shortly take place between James Frere Twltchin of lII u Remit Es'ate. Johore, younger son of Mrs. M. L. Twitchln794 words
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Advertisement71 1950-10-14 6 TO9 IN PRECISION! World Rntmmed, German LE I f Z binuxit Bx3o BINOCULARS Distinctive Features:--(1) Unrivalled for Resolution of Details (2) No CoI o ur Distortion, Higher Light Transmission and All Lens-surfaces Anti-glara coated (3) Highly built by the same Skilful Craftsmen ar.d with the same Specid' Durable Material for71 words
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Advertisement15 1950-10-14 6 famous TIGER BALM collection Masterpiece of Distinction xvvxm^ f PT P/7/yf% STiiy them all 115 words
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Article514 1950-10-14 7 For Committee After Second Reading In Council yHK Singapore Legislative Council yesterday appointed a select committee to study the Age of Marriage Bill introduced by a Progressive Party councillor, Mr. John Laycock (Municipality North-East) after the Bill had passed its second reading. Two Muslim members, Mr. M.514 words
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Article119 1950-10-14 7 SINGAPORE Legislative Councillor, Mr. John Laycock, attended yesterday's Council meeting wearing shorts and rubber shoes, with a coat hanging loosely over his shoulders. He asked the Council to excuse his unconventional attire, and received a sympathetic nod and smile from the Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson.119 words
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Article24 1950-10-14 7 For offering an Immigration officer $10 as "transport expenses". Tay Kum Seong, was yesterday fined $200 in the Singapore First District Court.24 words
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Article93 1950-10-14 7 -GOVERNMENT l, to study vl the possibility of introducing measures to relieve the traffic congestion at the Kallang R o a d-Lavender Btreet Junction, it was stated in a written answer to a question in the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday The congestion only occurred at peak hpurs.93 words
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Article88 1950-10-14 7 A petition for receiving 1 and adjudication orders against B.H. Chia, former Singapore lawyer, who was recently struck off the roll of Colony advocates and solicitors, came up for mention in bankruptcy nro*.eedlngs before the Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray- Aynsley, In the High Court yesterday. The88 words
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212 1950-10-14 7 LEPERS' PIG FARMS CLEAN, SAYS LIM MR. Lim Yew Hock (Norn.) yesterday described tr-e utterances of a member of the Singapore Rural Board as when he defended the actions of Inmates of the leper camp who were operating pig farms and selling pork to the Mental Hospital. In a speech212 words
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Article24 1950-10-14 7 The Wah Yew Kok. a Chinrse association in Singapore, will celebrate its 27th anniversary at its Albert Street clubhouse today and tomorrow.24 words
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Article23 1950-10-14 7 The Silver Jubilee Fund paid $9,951 to 512 people last month, says the monthly report of Singapore's Social wrlfare Department.23 words
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Article, Illustration29 1950-10-14 7 THREE SINGAPORE FIRE ENGINES turned out yesterday to a chimney fire in crowded Boon Tat Street. The fire was extinguished in ten minutes. Straits Times picture.29 words
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Article253 1950-10-14 7 THE legality of the Executive Council in making its own regulations, "rendering practically useless all valW certificates of admission" into the Colony, was questioned by Mr. Tan Chin Tuan (Chinese •■.amber of Commerce) in the Legislative Council yesterday. Mr. Tan said. "I would protest very strongly253 words
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Article57 1950-10-14 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. U E E NS Scholarships x have been awarded to Dr. Abdul Majid bin Ismail, of Selangor Medical Department, Dr. Syed Mohamed Ahvi Alhady. Penang Medical Department and Inche Aminuddin bin Baki, 8.A., o/ Perak. A Queen's Fellowship has been awarded to Mr. Lim57 words
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Article65 1950-10-14 7 NANCY McAlphine, 30, claimed trial In the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday to assaulting a detective police constable in his execution of his duty at the Nam Hal Hotel In Bencoolen Street, at 11.45 p.m. on Thursday. It was alleged that she slapped the detective during a65 words
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Article28 1950-10-14 7 Njg Poh Wan, aged 22, was sentenced to six weeks' imprisonment in the Singapore Third Police Court yesterdayfor stealing two shirts in the Singapore Harbour Board.28 words
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Article28 1950-10-14 7 In a combined military and civil police swoop at Bras Basah Road-Stamford Road area last night, eight women were arrested on the charge of soliciting.28 words
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Article124 1950-10-14 7 FAMILY planning was mentioned for the first time in the Governor's annual review of affairs in the Colony on Budget day In the Singapore Legislative Council yes- trday. Sir Franklin Gimson said that "progress has also been made in the formidable task of educating the population124 words
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Article98 1950-10-14 7 r THE Singapore Government has asked for a one-man mission to be sent from U.K. to consider the relationship between central government and local government. This was stated in the Singapore Legislative Council meeting yesterday by the acting Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. L. Blythe, in98 words
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136 1950-10-14 7 Two. Bandits Killed In T'ganu, Pahang From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. SECURITY forces in Trengganu have killed a bandit near a terrorist cultivated area. A rifle, a double-barrel shotgun and rounds of .303 ammunition and cartridges were captured. A Chinese bandit was killed In PAHANG during an engagement136 words
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Article89 1950-10-14 7 'THE Department of Social Welfare came to the rescue of a ballet dancer who had lost her dancing dresses and shoes and had a contract to fulfil at Raffles Hotel. Hie department's September report states that the dancer, a Government repatriate from Jakarta, "was in a dilemma" when89 words
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267 1950-10-14 7 PRELIMINARY Investigations on the proposed airport at Paya Lebar show that comparatively few people in that area need be made homeless by the scheme, said the acting Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. L. Blythe. in the Singapore Legislative Council ytsterday. He was replying to speeches267 words
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Article270 1950-10-14 7 SURGEONS TO COME FROM BRITAIN SURGEONS working under the British i National Health Service are to be brought to Singapore to reduce' the shortage of fully qualified surgeons. This is hinted by the Colony Government in replies given In the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday to questions by Mr. Balwant Singh270 words
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Article50 1950-10-14 7 The Governor. Sir Franklin Oimson, is to convey the good wishes of all members of the Singapore Legislative Council to the Speaker of the new House of Commons when he attends the opening ceremony next week. The Governor flies to London tomorrow to attend the opening.50 words
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Article21 1950-10-14 7 There were 668 births and 184 deaths in Singapore during the past week, states the Municipal weekly health report.21 words
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Article, Illustration233 1950-10-14 7 New Mentri Besar For Johore From Oar Own Correapondrnl JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. gYED Kadir bin Muhammad, President, Town Boards, Johore, has been appointed to act as Mentri Besar, Johore, in place of Dato Wan Idris. It is understood that the decision was cabled to Dato Haji Mohd. Said, the Sultan's233 words
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Advertisement133 1950-10-14 7 .A »4 H M.V. J)fr\ HOUSEHOLD ELECTRICAL )^r\j\ APPLIANCES y Bentinck AC DC $29.50 Maddox AC, DC $23.50 Controlled Heat Iron No. 6 AC $19. AC DC $20.00 fll Upright Toa.-ter VSmw^ Horizon;..; Toast ef AC/DC $29.50 Table or Hand Streamlined Model I Hair Dryer AC/DC $38.50 I For t'rdrratlon133 words
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Advertisement47 1950-10-14 7 X'MAS TOY BAZAAR IS NOW OPEN BRING YOUR UTTLE FRIENDS TO SEE OUR LARGE SELECTION OF LOVELY TOYS BEFORE YOU ADD YOUR NAME TO SANTAS LIST. JOHN LITTLE CO. LTD. SINGAPORE. i EXQUISITE X'MAS CARDS MASTERPIECE STUDIOS Obtainable at all leading Bookstores V \Ccnts;I SUN TRADING CO.47 words
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Article, Illustration695 1950-10-14 8 Plans To Combat Red 'Infection Outlined yHE Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson, in his budget speech at the Legislative Council yesterday, said that the people of Singapore were being called upon to make sacrifices as heavy as those they made in 1940 and 1941.695 words
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Article1450 1950-10-14 8 This period has been 1 called a cold war. There are many reasons for the use of the word war and possibly one is that the period calls for that same intensity of effect and sacrifice which is required when a country is actually encased in1,450 words
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Advertisement167 1950-10-14 8 The Story of Ihe V»iV*^-J Germany BLOCKADE I.. 'ay 9,i.m. 'CISDERELLA JOKES" Tnmurrw 9g.m. SWISS MISS" M ft) V k 0 mm B^/jb^HHIhHH V *^3^k^M^MW TMi BURNING OF BIG BRANT'S EMPIRE THAT CLIMAXES THE PICTURE RIVALS THE HOLOCAUST OF ATLANTA IN "C.WT.W." Bright Leaf stars Gary Cooper LAUREN BACALL PATRICIA167 words
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Miscellaneous316 1950-10-14 8 TODAY'S RADIO I/ndon Studio Melodies; 11 Dsnce SINGAPORE Music; 11.30 Close. 10 am. News, followed by Bmer- PENANC gency News from K.L.: 10.10 Close; 12 Malay- 1 pm. Danes Music; 10 a.m. -7 p.m. As Spore; 130 News', Weekly Share Market; News; 7.15 "Piano Playtime"; 730 150 Musical Interlude; 2316 words
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594 1950-10-14 9 THE Malayan Chinese Association was formed Just over one year ago at Kuala Lumpur, the capital of the Federation of Malaya. Pull membership of the M.CaA. is open to all Chinese, irrespective of nationality, so long as they have lived five years continuously594 words
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Letter316 1950-10-14 9 THE letter in last Saturday's Forum signed "Food Technologist" and headed "Let Them Eat Their Sweets!" cannot be allowed to pass unchallenged. There are many paps In our knowledge of dental caries, or decay, so that we cannot speak with finality of its causation. There are certain factors,316 words
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Letter142 1950-10-14 9 the senior English dally here, and one whose views command wide respect, what is your opinion of the recent goings-on at our University the barring of the Press from a m?»etinß, the interference with the publication of the undergrad journal, and so on? As the seat of142 words
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269 1950-10-14 9 Anti-bandit tactics: from a man on the spot AMONG my employees is one Chinese who, although comparatively illiterate, talks fairly sound sense at times. Among his less bloodthirsty suggestions for dealing with the Communists are the following: All close lelations of kiuwn bandits should be interned or forced to Me269 words
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Letter168 1950-10-14 9 I HAVE read the correspondence in the Straits Times between Normal trained teachers and "Once a Pupil." The answer is that European teachers are our masters and we their pupils Can a pupil be cleverer than his master? When the Japanese occupied this country we were, given168 words
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Letter72 1950-10-14 9 READING In the Press from time to time of the enor- mous net profits made by s ome firms in Malaya, one is !:ft with a feeling of angry I puzzlement. WHY, then, cannot they reduce their prices, and so. the terribly high present cost of living72 words
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Letter125 1950-10-14 9 SINCE the recent shortage began, ft has become a problem for the housewife to obtain sugar for her dally necessities at the Governmentcontrolled prioe. While Government is doing all it can to break the backbone of the blackmarketeers by enforcing control of this commodity I125 words
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Letter44 1950-10-14 9 I*HE MuuealMl Foreign Minister, rejecting a U.N. Commission offer of mediation in Jakarta's war on Amboina. says the hUMe ls "a purely domestic matut." What U the Dutch for "plus ca change, plus e'est la meme chose"? OLD SOI DITR. B»tu vabAt,44 words
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Letter216 1950-10-14 9 I HAVE read O.C.W.'s letter of Oct. 9 headed "Korean Echo In Katong." complaining about the price of a certain article sold at the Coop's Joo Chlat branch, In Singapore. It is true that sometimes our prices are puzzling. But it is not our fault.216 words
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Letter109 1950-10-14 9 Pr?S i < ■•■>[ tbp .Q">-<-ty for the Prevention o Cruelty to my committee, wish to .x--pr?ss our deepest gratitude and thanks to Datin Gild and her many willing helpers for their splendid work on Saturday, Oct. 7. The Flag Day organised by Datin Gild on this day109 words
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Letter165 1950-10-14 9 Water is LIFE DON'T WASTE IT T SAW posters at the Singapore Municipal Offices the other day pointing out that "Water Ls Life— Don't Waste It!" Yet today, at Uppper Pickering Street, I notice rubbish bins being washed with water from the stanapipe and the surrounding spot washed with water165 words
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601 1950-10-14 9 MR. ALSAGOFF ON THE LAYCOCK BILL IUITH reference to jour editorial of Sept. 10 headed "Uncle John Laycock", the proposal of a marriage age limit by Mr John Laycock is very highly appreciated. x Unfortunately, his Bill as proposed is not consistent with Muslim law, or acceptable by Muslims in601 words
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Advertisement108 1950-10-14 9 My! £&fi^ MARGARINE /V^|% i'^ tastes /k-^S N^ Kiddies love Stork Margarine >. spread on bread or biscuits <*4^* Ov --s!'i£»>^ v o Mother gives it to them because .^JL^FLs^^ S^ C toows »'s nourishing as vtS*^jj|§^ I well as delicious. Stork, you t*** J see, is made of the108 words
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Advertisement224 1950-10-14 9 HEAR THESE PARLOPHONE RECORDS sung by THE LUTON GIRLS' CHOIR. DOWN IN THE OLEN LIFT UP YOUR HEART R 3276 MUSIC IN MY HEART SOMEDAY WE SHALL MEET AGAIN R 3253 TALES FROM THE VIENNA WOODS 0 LOVELY NIOHT _____r 3223 YOUR PRAYERS ARK ASKED 1 HEARD A ROBIN SINGING224 words
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Article, Illustration1994 1950-10-14 10 WINSTON S. CHURCHILL - WINSTON S. CHURCHILL KAIJ^A^ ■JL^_Lj^^^lAl^fl By RY the end of 1941 the U-boat fleet had grown to nearly to 250, of which Adm. Doenitz could report nearly a hundred operational, i 1 1 1 a monthly addition of IS. At first our Joint defences,1,994 words
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Advertisement125 1950-10-14 10 I Mf^m m .»V ft >'V<K «.v' I *?£tafe .U «?> > V^ *l L^i Wf alivnys look for the name MORLEY V I efKjo»f»e» mi Borfow I Co. Ltd.. Slngapon. Malacca, Kuah lump*. (poh and Ftnang. Stintroub'esY <J"' Prickly Heat and Eczema are quickly relieved with PUROI\ POVYDKK. Wash125 words
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Advertisement339 1950-10-14 10 tt///V THHHJ6H CONMCT/OMS TO I 1 Wal A// SbA4 Jb^ fflSg J% mPkW\l OVERSEAS AIRUNES(S»AM)LtDi v^. fIW LEAVIN6 SINGAPORE THURSDAYS FOR BLra BANGKOK HONGKONG sCs22k TAIPEM TOKYO. >Ss§2£ PACIFIC OVERSEAS AIRLINES (SIAM) LTD *pj Singapore. Tel ***** fr ***** -fao English products now availa^ c at your local stores £ES3fcK339 words
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Miscellaneous103 1950-10-14 10 Rupert and the Dragon Pilh—2o Seeing that both the crcaturej ire thinking :h.i ,s a name. Hoes not in »uch a friendly rnooa afcer »wal irwerf»r». but look< on indulgently lowing tl»e pi"«. Rupert icrewi up m *!>*>*' f m hu KTwius y i f btck. Then he spread* hit103 words
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Article339 1950-10-14 11 LONDON. Frt. r>RE-weelcend trading In I the London Stock Exchange today was at a leisurely pace, but the undertone in most sections remained very firm. Price changes were few, small and mainly to higher levels. Nationalisation stocks In the glltedged section were In small demand and some institutional339 words
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Article495 1950-10-14 11 From A Market Correspondent BOTH London and Singapore had quieter markets for Tin shares yesterday. Small business continued in Rubbers at quotations. The Industrial section re- malned ""letly steady. j Price quotation* announce d by the Malayan Shareholders" Association yesterday were: llu-er. 4IM. at.... Pref. 100 170 Ord»495 words
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Article437 1950-10-14 11 SINGAPORE, rrt., Oct. IS 9M <down $8.) £878V2 a ton in London LONDON. Fri., Oct. 13.— Spot: £875—4^882; Forward, ii 848— £850; SetUement, £875. Turn-overs: am. If. p. m 15 torn. Sun»n way ...7.7.'. i so Jjfuapt Vaaey 10/T»!«m 140 Talping Consoi 1.97* B £S? f437 words
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Article26 1950-10-14 11 HONO KONO. Pri. P»REE market currencj exchange for Hods Kong dollaxt w*B quoted today as follows: UStl HK*6.33<j; one Uel of gold HK*2BB— UP.UP - 26 words
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Article231 1950-10-14 11 RUBBER recovered seven cents In the price per lb. yesterday. Spot loose registered $1.73 after Thursday's $1.66. The rise was generally attributed to sellers holding off. There was some trade buying interest durln? the afternoon. The market opened fairly steady, but eased oB towards midday, prices Improved slightly and231 words
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Article97 1950-10-14 11 Freea A Market CefrespaneVnt I*H£R£ was greater selling pre>--1 sure In Lb« copra section of the Singapore produce market yesterday o:i reports that the London market was slightly easier. Buying interest, however, was on a small scale. Buyers opened it H4 1 plcul with sellers at $45,97 words
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Article50 1950-10-14 11 SHIPS alongside Singapore Harbour Board godowns yesterday were: Wosang 44; Tankhaven (Sheers Wharf); Petals 42-43; Tairea ?8-39; Bir Harelm 36-37; Hoegh Sllverstar 31-33; Axphalior. 29-30: Bennevla 35-36; Olaucus 23-34; Serdang 21-33; Ozarda 19--20; Else Maersk 17-' f; Inverbank 15-16; Clytoneus 13-14; Socotra 8-9 NurenU (Coal Plant); Benvorllch 4-5.50 words
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Advertisement1300 1950-10-14 11 MANSFIELD CO., LTD iin'orporatea m Sinaapore) SLOB rUNMBt IMB Carrier's option to proceed via ether port, te load and discharge cargo SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL CLASCOW LONDON b CONTINENTAL POITS Ooe Sail* i'ham p^f n Pay<«> tor Havre J» L pool C. 21/24 Oct. IS Oct. 17/1$ Oct. 19/20 Oytenea* foi1,300 words
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Advertisement403 1950-10-14 11 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINCS TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON V IA CEYLON. INDIA. ECYPT and MEDITERRANEAN PORTS Spore P. Vham Penang Pret. lettcrwn 11/14 Oct 15/U Oct. Pret. Polk 25/29 Oct. 10/11 Oct. Wilanwttc Viet 5 11 Nov 12/11 Nov. 14/15 Nov Pro* loknson 22/27 Ne*. 28/29 Nev. 10 N0. 71403 words
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Advertisement447 1950-10-14 11 EAST ASIATIC UNE SAILINCS FROM 'CANDINAVIA/U K./CONTINENTi Ml Usr- Sairx, <, B«,g>ok IS-VToIt. f|.|4Ckt. Korea for Bangkok. Manila HKong Kobe Vokonama Z9-iO Oct. Danholm" for Bangkok 12-14 Nov. NordfcveT 'or Saigor Bangkok 17-18 Nev "Kina" for Manila Hong Kong Tekubar Kobe rokoharna 24-28 Nov 21-21 Nev. 11-22 Nev. LOCAL BANCKOK447 words
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Advertisement975 1950-10-14 11 McALISTEB t* CO.. LTD. Teiepfwne No 5906 ELLetRMA* «s dUt.KNAL.I (Lg.AVa.ccas bt M» LONOON, HAVM ANIWIRP ROTTEROAM b MAMBURC :<» *r! CILU N »R*NCISCO. fo, U> A Notth A,,an,K P0... UANO VANCOUVER and Canada via Colombo Accepting cargo tor Central b South CITT Or CHICAGO P 4 i por S*hd»m975 words
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462 1950-10-14 12 COLONY CIVILIANS BEAT TOURISTS FOUR-TWO Bakar Halves In Great Form Singapore Civilians 4; Banka Billiton 2. SINGAPORE A.F.A. Civilians yesterday ended the visiting Indonesians' run of victories, winning by four goals to two at Jalan Besar stadium. It was Banka Billiton's farewell match in the Colony and though they tried462 words
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Article, Illustration41 1950-10-14 12 K MITCHELL of Raffles Institution (centre) who set up a new record of 65.5 sec. in the 100 metres free style at the Inter-School swimmine meet yesterday. Lionel Chee. (right) was second and Lav Buang Hoo was third— Straits Times picture.41 words
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338 1950-10-14 12 All State Rugby Teams Playing Today PVERY State Rugby team In Malaya will be in action this afternoon when the H.M.B. Malaya competition swings off to probably the best start It has ever had. As usual the results will be watched with great Interest, as they will undoubtedly point the338 words
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Article29 1950-10-14 12 The Muslim New Year (1370) sports will be held at the Jalan Besar Stadium tomorrow from 2.00 pm. The Colonial Secretary. Mr. Blythe. will present the prizes.29 words
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Article206 1950-10-14 12 OVER a hundred enthusiastic freshmen witnessed the University's first hockey encounter for the season against Sherwood Foresters at Sepoy Lines, Faculty of Medicine, yesterday. The game ended in a scoreless draw, in spite of the spirited efforts of the University forwards McCoy, Thlllagaretnam and Oorloff. University pressed206 words
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Article557 1950-10-14 12 SINGAPORE'S second annual Inter-School swimming Carnival held yesterday at the Singapore Swimming Club pool was an outstanding success. Seven records were smashed out of the ten events on the card. Eighteen-year-old K. Mltctiel! of Raffles Institution was easily the outstanding swimmer of the day. He557 words
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Article227 1950-10-14 12 24 Turn Up For Asian Rugby Trial ONLY 24 out of 40 Invited players turned out for the first Singapore Asian Rugby trial at Farrer Park yesterday. Many of the older players were absent and from this aspect it was a disappointing start. But the younger players who did turn227 words
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Article329 1950-10-14 12 From Our Staff Correspondent IPOH, Friday. UEKAK WILL take the field firm favourites for their first H.M.S. Malaya Kugby engagement of the season against Penang at Ipoh tomorrow. Many ot las? vpar's stal- i warts Duckwo! Ih, Mclver, Morgan, Wharton. MacDonald. Daniel and Morse are329 words
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Article, Illustration156 1950-10-14 12 The Island Cub competition for the Sam Cup will be played tomorrow. The following is the draw for the Qualifying Round when the best eight net scores will qualify. The first-named player in each pali will be responsible for arranging starting times. Morning: Mm. Hodgklr.son and156 words
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Article83 1950-10-14 12 SINGAPORE will soon have its first schoolgirls hockey team and credit for its formation goes to Raffles Girls School Since September, the School has been holding regular practices. At each of these more than 40 girls have attended. Mrs. A. G. Sutton. secretary ol the S.W.H.A.,83 words
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Article130 1950-10-14 12 TEYLONESE Sports Club scored a flve-une win over Posts and Telegraphs In a game of hockey played at BaTestier yesterday. After dominating play from the start, Ceylonear opened scoring in the 20th minute when E. Doralsamy scooped in the ball following a pass from the wingThree130 words
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Article245 1950-10-14 12 VERNON MORGAN - VERNON MORGAN By LONDON, Friday. 4 SIGNAL honour has been bestowed upon the Argentine football team coming to England in May. They have been offered a match in Wembley s 'hallowed" stadium. This stadium is reserved for the Cup final, the Eng-land-Scotland match when itReuter - 245 words
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Article57 1950-10-14 12 St. Joseph's Institution's firs xnd second hockey teams bea' Raffle's Institution team on the 5.J.1,, ground yesterday. The first eleven won by two goals to nil. A. d'Sa and Tiong Poh were the scorers. The second team also won two-nil. Both goals were scored57 words
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Article58 1950-10-14 12 LONDON. Prl.— Jaroslav Drobny today entered the final of the British covered court* lawn tennis championship men's single* at Queen's Club here when he beat Henri Cochet, the 48-year-old Frenchman 7-5, 6-3. 6-2. Drobny, making his first bid to win the title, now meets Geoff Palsh. theReuter - 58 words
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Article41 1950-10-14 12 Singapore Indians will meet Selangor Indiana In the Bardhan Cup soccer final on Oct. 21 at Kuala Lumpur. On the following day. the annual Indian North v South match for the Ch»t Singh Memorial Shield will take place41 words
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Article24 1950-10-14 12 RECS WIN 2 -NIL Singapore Recreation Club "A" defeated V.M.C.A. by two goals to nil In a hockey match played on the padang yetterday.24 words
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Article, Illustration37 1950-10-14 12 VALETTA SCHELLING of the Convent of tbe Holy Infant Jems (extreme left) who won the girls 5f metres free style with Nancy Mm. Katong Convent, second and Joke stokkrr. St. Margarett's, third— Strait> Times picture.37 words
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Advertisement933 1950-10-14 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued from page 6) "situation vacant STENOORAPHER required by European Engineering Company. U No A 2406. S.T. SITUATIONS Wl I It YOUNG European lady requires morning work. Anything conti'l 'icd In congenial surrounding* B-v No. A 2506. S.T. ENGLISHWOMAN. University educated, knowledge of typing organising ability, desires part933 words
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Advertisement61 1950-10-14 12 FOR YOUR ENTERTAINMENT Happy World Stadium a TO-NIGHT jt%. *W, AT 9 P.M. *Hr THE FIGHTERS YOU WANTED TO SEE IN ANOTHER SENSATIONAL BIG TIME PROMOTION n aJ a j^fc<i GEO. DUANE vs. G. ZBISKO JON MORRO vs. THE FIGHTING ZORRO PLUS 3 ATTRACTIVE SUPPORTING BOUTS Sole Agents: E. NASSIM61 words
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Miscellaneous34 1950-10-14 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAT: 1209 am. (9.» and 11.57 a.m. (9.6) 6 a.m. (2 7) and 6.20 p.m. (0.3).' TOMORROW: 12 54 am (9.5) and 12.29 p.m. (9.6); 6.34 a>m. (3.3) and 7.04 p.m. (0.2>.34 words
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Miscellaneous114 1950-10-14 12 RUGBY: 11. M.5. Malaya C«mpetlUon: Sincsporc Civilimns v Johore a Johore Bahru; Comb. Services v Negrl SembiUn at Jalan Beur. Friendliek: S.C.C. 'A* t R.A.S.C. 'A' on padang(..H.y. Fmrelf 'A* KJI.F. Tengah 'A' at Nee Soon; R.*>. Chanti R.A.F. Selet»r at SeleUr: thanfi 'A' Seletar 'A' at Chanel. HOCKEY: S.H.A.114 words
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