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Title Section18 1951-01-23 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 23, 1951. PRICE TFN CENTS TWELVE PAGES18 words
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Article499 1951-01-23 1 GOVT ORDERS HIGH COSTS PROBE Committees Seek Evidence THE Singapore Government last night announced the appointment of two committees and eight sub-committees to discuss the need for control of a wide range of essential commodities. Their report will be presented to the Legislative Council next month. This net ion follows499 words
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Article380 1951-01-23 1 HIGHEST RAINFALL FOR 33 YEARS SINGAPORE^ rainfall for this month was 22.16 inches up to 7.30 a.m yestercja y— the highest for 33 years. In January 1918 a rainfall of 24.98 inches was recorded. A meteorological forecaster yesterday said that if the rainfall continued at its present level there was380 words
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Article30 1951-01-23 1 ATHENS. Mon.— Two Greek loldiers found guilty of '■.spreading propaganda aiming at provoking civil war and Ihe dissolution of the Greek Army" were executed here today— Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article147 1951-01-23 1 S'pore COL Now Under Review rE Singapore Government I is now considering the "whole question of cost-of-liv-ing." a Government spokesman told the Straits Times yesterday. He would not say, however, whether this also meant that the Government was considering increased cost-of-liv-ing allowances for its employees. The Singapore Teachers' Union, in147 words
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Article46 1951-01-23 1 MANILA. Mon— A press report said 30 Huks raided a large farm in Magalang, Pampanga Province, central Luzon, disarmed a special police force there and seized 27 firearms. The report said the guards dentified leaders of the Huk •aiders as former temporary policemen. U.P.UP - 46 words
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Article93 1951-01-23 1 $35,000 Of Rubber Held In Raids RUBBER worth $35,000—believed to be stolen property—was yesterday seized by Singapore Marine Police officers in two sweeps on the Colony's waterfront. Twelve men, seven Javanese and five Chinese, were detained. They were caught while unloading $5,000 worth of rubber from a ship off Clifford93 words
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Article25 1951-01-23 1 NEW DELHI. Mon. Mr. Nehru, the Indian Prime Minister, returned by air to New Delhi today after attending the Commonwealth conference in London.—ReuterReuter - 25 words
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220 1951-01-23 1 Boy flies with fruit gift for Aga Khan TWO hundred mangosteens plucked from trees in Jurong left Singapore yesterday morning by a Malayan Airways plane for Rangoon. They are for the breakfast table of the Aga Khan, spiritual head of the Ismaili Muslims, who arrived in Rangoon last Saturday. The220 words
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Article40 1951-01-23 1 NEW YORK, Mon. Dr. Harold C. Urey, Nobel prizewinning chemist, said today the United States should warn Russia that it would drop atom bombs on Moscow the first time the Red Army makes a "false move" in Europe.40 words
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Article48 1951-01-23 1 MANILA, Mon.— Authoritive sources today said that the Indonesian President, Dr. Soekarno, who is arriving here next Sunday on a sevenday state visit, will receive the Philippine Republic's Legion of Honour decoration and honorary doctorate of laws from the Far Eastern University.— UP.UP - 48 words
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Article30 1951-01-23 1 A PLANE belonging to Malayan Airways, which took off from Singapore for Kuala Lumjtur yesterday afternoon, was forced to ret urn to Singapore owing: to bad weatber.30 words
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Article158 1951-01-23 1 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Monday. ONE of the first tasks of the Colonial Secretary, Mr. James Griffiths, in the new session of Parliament opening tomorrow will be to make a statement on the Singapore riots. Mr. Griffiths will be asked not only to explain158 words
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Article, Illustration48 1951-01-23 1 Ma n gosteens from S'pore for the Aga Khan MR. SADRUDIN, son of Mr. H. A. J:vahhai, president of the Aga Khan Legion of Malaya, packing mango teens which he took yesterday to Rangoon to present to the Aga Khan, head of the Ismaili Muslims. Straits Times picture.48 words
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Article456 1951-01-23 1 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. PROM six States in the Federation today came reports of lieavy flooding, impassable roads, rivers rising by the hour and the threat of still more rain to come The day train this morning from Singapore to Kluang, in Johore456 words
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Article57 1951-01-23 1 THE United Kingdom has been declared an infected smallpox area, and air passengers arrivinr in Singapore 'rom Britain have to report to Municipal Health Authorities daily for 11 days The 11 days represent the balance of the 14 days incubation period less time in transit, said57 words
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Article105 1951-01-23 1 A STRONG police dra^-net has been thrown round Singapore for an unknown gunman who shot and killed a Chinese taxi-driver in a deserted side lane off the 7th mile Changl road late last night. The taxi driver. 28-year-old Tan Cheng Hee was shot through the105 words
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Article63 1951-01-23 1 NEW DELHI, Mon.— Manuel Garreton, Chilean representative on the U.N. Commission for Korea, was arrested here on Saturday and will be flown to Bombay to appear before a magistrate. An Indian Government spokesman said last week that Bombay police were investigating charges that GarretOn illegally brought aAP - 63 words
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Article333 1951-01-23 1 SNOWSLIDES KILL 110 IN THE ALPS GENEVA, Monday. QIANT avalanches sweeping down the Swiss, Austrian and Italian Alps had rluimed by today at least 110 victims. Many more deaths are feared though rescue parties have been toiling for the last two days to release scores of trapped people. At leastReuter - 333 words
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Article197 1951-01-23 1 Korea War 'Better All The Time' TOKYO. Mon. GEN. Matthew Ridgway, Commander of the Bth Army, declared today that the Korean situation was "perfect— getting better all the time." A few minutes earlier h« had landed at Won in air* strip recaptured after British troops had paved th« way byReuter - 197 words
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4910 1951-01-23 2 MALAYAN TIN DREDGING, SOUTHERN MALAYAN TIN DREDGING, coMPum -Mmm< MltfU FALLACY OF GOVT. POLICIES. THREATS TO PRIVATE ENTERPRISE. GOVT. BLUNDERS FOLLIES IN MALAYA. MR. H. ASHWORTH HOPES CRITICISMS The following supplementary remurks of the Chairman. Mr. H. Ashworth Hope, at the adjourned annual general meetings of Malt^: n Tin Dredging.4,910 words
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Advertisement235 1951-01-23 2 NOTICES SETTLEMENT OF PENANG SCHOLARSHIP FUND The Trustees of the Fund wish to consider as soon as possible applications for scholarships to institution* oreraeaa for course* commencing during the present year. 2. Forms of Application may be obtained from the Secretary of the Board of Trustees, Education Office, Penang. When235 words
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Advertisement167 1951-01-23 2 11 Shows To-da 10 a.m. 3 A r m. Sensational Sense Staggerln I 'at versa!'* "FLASH GORI ON S TRIP TO M/RS" starring Bust Grabbe Jean K*ger* M• 111 1 r Transformer and Magneto Winding Specialist!. FRACTIONAL H.P. 3 phase and D/C motors of all makes Rewound. TRANSFORMERS 8 I167 words
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315 1951-01-23 3 'American Needs FirstOnFormosa LAKE SUCCESS, Monday. 'JMIE United States will not take part in discussions wn Formosa without Chiang Kal-shok being represented and America's security need will dictate the future of the is'and, said Mr. Ernest A. Gross, Deputy leader of the AmericanAP - 315 words
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181 1951-01-23 3 LONDON, Mon. BRITAIN, France and the United States will reply tomorrow to the Soviet proposals for four-power talks on Germany and other questions it was understood in in formed quarters here. The replies will be delivered in MoscoT. They are ex1> '-d to propose181 words
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Article83 1951-01-23 3 I iN'GTON. .Yon.— The Office of Price Stabilization in aiming at a simultaneous freeze of about 8.000.000 prices by the end of the week. It they fail to issue the order by that time. OPS omcials think it will be largely because of formalities and mechanical details,AP - 83 words
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Article196 1951-01-23 3 NEW DRUG BEATS PLAGUE CAIRO, Mon. NEW drug, terrainycin i\ has been found effective in the treatment of epidemic typhus fever (black plague i and may prove the best drug for the treatment of amoebic dysentery, a United States medical research unit announced today. The drug, one of the recentlyReuter - 196 words
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214 1951-01-23 3 DOLICE found an arms dump of 53 machine and I tommy-guns, 2,150 rifles, a mortar and 91 packing cases of hand-grenades in the cellars of a garage on the outskirts of Milan. They said the arms wrre in perfect condition, but did not say214 words
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Article55 1951-01-23 3 WASHINGTON United States officials said last night that the administration would probably ask Congress to approve a gift of grain to India worth about $200,000,000. They added that the attitude of the Indian Prime Minister. Mr Nehru, toward the Korean crisis might however, causeReuter - 55 words
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Article30 1951-01-23 3 HONG KONG, Mon.— Col. H. V. McNaiiy, Provost Marshal. Far Eas* Land Forces, arrived in Hong Kong on Saturday from Singapore on an Inspection visit. A. P.30 words
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Article, Illustration38 1951-01-23 3 PANAMANIAN SHIP, the Liguria. formerly the Marella on th«, Singapore-Australia run, with the British freighter Chandpara towing it Into Fremantle after its engines broke down 450 miles off the coast last week. A.P. radio picture.AP - 38 words
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Article206 1951-01-23 3 WASHINGTON, Monday. SENATOR Taft last night urged that America get control of the air and sea all over the world. This, he said, would convince the Russians ''they cannot rule beyond the shores of Europe and Asia and would end their idea of a completeAP - 206 words
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Article, Illustration38 1951-01-23 3 LIAQUAT ALI KHAN, Prime Minister of Pakistan, during the London Press conference when he said that the Commonwealth Conference suggested three solutions to the Kashmir problem which he accepted, but which Pandit Nehru rejected. A.P. picture.AP - 38 words
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Article30 1951-01-23 3 KARACHI, Mon.— The Pakistan Foreign Minister, Mr. Zafarullah Khan, left yesterday for Lake Success via London to put the Kashmir dispute before the Security Council. AP.AP - 30 words
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Article79 1951-01-23 3 DARWIN, Northern Australia, Mon. AT a Government House cocktail party for officers of the visiting Indian destroyer Rajput the dance .band struck up a slow tune. An Australian officer, thinking it was the Indian National anthem, stood to attention; other Australian officers followed suit. TheReuter - 79 words
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Article186 1951-01-23 3 MELBOURNE, Mon. J^ESLIE Arthur Jones, aged about 50, Inmate of a home for destitute men, told friends he was the son of a wealthy Surrey jute merchant and had inherited £15,000. He left the home, bought a wardrobe, hired a taxi to take himReuter-AAP - 186 words
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Article306 1951-01-23 3 Volcano Kills 23 In New Guinea PORT MORESBY (N Guinea), Mon. ANEW GUINEA administration spokesman announced today that 22 natives and one European lost their lives in a violent eruption of Mount Lamlngton volcano in New Guinea. Fears were entertained for the safety of 34 Europeans, known to have beenReuter - 306 words
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Article23 1951-01-23 3 HONG KONG, Mon— The Soviet Consulate-General was officially opened in Canton on Saturday, according to the new China News Agency. Reuter-AAP.Reuter-AAP - 23 words
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Article151 1951-01-23 3 TOKYO, Sunday. HPHE Japanese Premier, Mr. Shigeru Yoshida, over 1 the week-end, told his Right-wing Liberal Party that the Allied powers had no intention at all to restrict Japanese sovereignty "or put any political or economic fetters on Japan", He said, after an hour's conference151 words
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Advertisement217 1951-01-23 3 LONDONS MAMMOTH .^^^^^Z l Jfl^^^^i V I 4- jj/Q%n Port Authority ortcri. can be efficiently handlrd This floating crane by the P.L.A which has Bft* i)o tons at one gnup> its owd railways, *areAt the Port of London bouses and docks, all >f k*i Just part of the speedy which217 words
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276 1951-01-23 4 nTenff^esol^rQnTirßiTTenfe^^ From Our Staff Correspondent IPOH, Monday. THE collective fine of $40,000 imposed on the mining township of Fusing on Saturday was confirmed today by the Mentri Besfir of Perak but the order for the total closure of all shops has276 words
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Article120 1951-01-23 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon SECURITY Forces operating In the Raub area of Pahang have killed five bandits in the last 24 hours. Four of them were killed outright when their camp was surrounded. Two more escaped but one was spotted during a screening operation and shot120 words
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Article93 1951-01-23 4 Koh Huan, manager of Chop Chin Hin. Market Street, Singa-ore. was fined $500 in the Singapore First District Court yesterday ■ft pleaded guilty to imporUnu 11 cases of fireworks without a licence. Mr. M. C. Boyle, ASP., "i-osecuting. said that Koh had been given permission to mDort93 words
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Article118 1951-01-23 4 At a general meeting of the Singapore Rubber Packers Association held on Jan. 13, in Singapore the following were elected office bearers for this year: President: Messrs. 9in Guan and Co.. Ltd. (Mr. Lim Chai Weet: vice-president: Mr. Sng Kwee Choon; secretary: Messrs. Soo Bee and118 words
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Article54 1951-01-23 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. The Johore Bahru Magistrate said in court today that If the orosecution was not ready at the next hearing, he would discharge the accused. The accused were Chin Ah Chin, Chua Yok Wee and Tong Ec Lan, of Singapore, charged with failing to notify54 words
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Article255 1951-01-23 4 6-MONTH TRIAL FOR RECRUITS PLAN OECRI'ITS in the junior service of the Singapore Municipality should have their period of probation cut from two years to six months, the Municipal Examinations Committee suggests. The present system re- quires an employee, appointed at $80 a month, to serve255 words
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Article, Illustration37 1951-01-23 4 MR LAU SIEW YEE. eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Yau Yee Kong, and Miss Ng Shook Cheng eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ng Chew Pat. Segamat. who wer«« married recently in Singapore.— Raffles Studio picture.37 words
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Article52 1951-01-23 4 LONDON, Mon. Admiral Sir Arthur Power, Command-er-in-Chief, Portsmouth, since September last year, has been appointed First and Principal Naval Aide-de-Camp to the King. Admiral Power's last wartime appointment was Com-mander-in-Chlef East Indies Station. He was the supreme Allied naval authority In SEAC at the liberation52 words
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Article42 1951-01-23 4 y MCA. Orchard Road, picnic to Ayer Btru. 8 a.m., gymnastics. pjn. YWCA, Raffles Quay, Mandarin advanced class, 10.30 a.m Chinese literature, 3 pm. CHINESE YMCA, Selegie Road, body building. S.30 p.m., students' basketball, 5.30 p.m table-tehnis tournament. 7.30 p.m.42 words
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Article, Illustration52 1951-01-23 4 PUTTING ON THE RING Mil VEO ?XN C'HYE. youngest son of Madam Koh Chee Ngah. puts the ring on the finger of his bride, formerly Miss Florence Chew Ly c Keow. second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chew Boon Poh. They wer«> married yesterday at 7. Marshall Road. Singapore. Straits52 words
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Article, Illustration54 1951-01-23 4 JONnrm B,*.ttt. the foliated settlement of I.MO people in Trengranu, has now got ft police post to protect it from padirobbers. At the left the site is belnjr cleared *nd at the right Is the scene three weeks later with some of the completed buildings54 words
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Article32 1951-01-23 4 LONDON, Mon— The death occurred »t *Tenl)y, Pembrokeshire, on Jan. 14, of Mrs. Madge Jeff, n\lt of Mr. Ernest Jeff, who wu a lawyer In Seremban for many years.32 words
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Article294 1951-01-23 4 Kelanta n Sairongs In Big Demand From Our Own Correspondent KOTA BAHRU. Mon. T>HE Kelaman batek A sarong industry is enJoying a boom. The products of the 60 factories in the State are popular not only in Malaya but in the neighbouring countries of Siam. Burma. Indonesia. Sarawak and Brunei294 words
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Article209 1951-01-23 4 OINEAPPLE PULP, used in the manufacture of confectionary and icecream, will be among the Malayan products on view during the British In (luctriao Pair- in I nnHnn this year The Fair will be the centrepiece of the Festical of Britain display in May. The Festival209 words
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Article58 1951-01-23 4 OF IM.M* tickets sold among Singapore members of the Malayan Chinese Association, only two won prizes in the milliondollar draw held by the M.C.A. at Ipoh on Sunday. Mr. Low Bin Jai. a remittance agent, won a fifth prize of $10,900 while the other won the58 words
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Article136 1951-01-23 4 LONDON Mon. —In the general Hilary examination of the Inns of Court the following Malayan students were successful: Roman Law: Class 2: S. M. Aljeffri, Miss Siow-choo Choong. Class 3: Mohamed Din bin All. S. H. Llm, A. A. Rahman, J. D. Raj. T. T. Rajah D.136 words
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Article40 1951-01-23 4 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU Mon.— An eighteen-year-old Malay Abdul Rahim bin Ibrahim, was drowned when the sampan he was paddling on the Sungei Lenga capsized. Death by misadventure was the verdict of the Muar Magistrate "yesterday.40 words
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442 1951-01-23 5 Development To Cost Millions A REPORT on Malayan port development, »which w ji| involve spending: several million dollars, is with the two Governments awaiting action. It was made by the Far East representative ot the Ministry of Transport, Mr. D. F. Allen, at the442 words
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Article187 1951-01-23 5 COLONY WILL WOO U.S. TOURISTS A TRAVEL leaflet to introduce American millionaires to the beauty and amenities of Singapore is being prepared by the Singapore Public Relations Department in time for the arrival* of the Cunard White Star line Caronia or. March 1. The Caronia has already siid from New187 words
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Article68 1951-01-23 5 The marriage of David AlI I Eoerwein and Leona i \h Wilhelmina Metz v.t.-, yesterday declared null and void by the Chief Justice. Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley In the Singapore Supreme I petition for the declaration was made by Mr. Eberwem on Sept. 21 on the grounds68 words
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Article226 1951-01-23 5 DALWANT SINGH and Hardial Singh, 'partners of Oian Singh and Company, failed to appear in Singapore Second District court yesterday when summoned on two charges of importing shirts bearing false trade marks. "Why aren't they here." asked the Judge, Mr H. A Forrer, "Anyone, who appears226 words
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Article217 1951-01-23 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. TMAIPUSAM celebrations at Batu Caves six miles A from Kuala Lumpur, will take place on a minimum scale, this year owing to the Emergency. Even the traditional procession, when the God Subramaniam is displayed in a silver chariot, is217 words
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Article284 1951-01-23 5 IIfONG TECK HO, manager of the N.A.A.F.I. canteen, West Camp, Seietar, appeared before the Singapore First District Judge, Mr. H. E. Kingdon, on a charge of offering a bribe of $100 to Mr. P. Smith, of the N.A.A.F.I. Corporation. It was alleged that when unauthorised kitchen284 words
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Article47 1951-01-23 5 From Our Own Correspondnet LONDON, Mon.— ln the general Hilary examinations of the Inns of Court, K. A. Menon, of Malaya passed in Roman Law and Constitutional Law; Foo Chee Tung In Constitutional Law; and C. H. Oh and Ong Kok Hua in Criminal Law.47 words
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Article63 1951-01-23 5 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE, BAHRU, Itfon.— The Lembaga Kasatuan MHayu decided yesterday to cable the Sultan of Johore in London renewing the I.embaga's request for Tunjfku Ahmad to be Invited to return to Johore and be Mentri Besar. > The Lembaga is to accept63 words
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Article29 1951-01-23 5 The Singapore Branch of the Royal Air Force Awociation held a dance at the Adelphi Roof Garden on Saturday. It was attended by more than 300 people.29 words
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Article, Illustration91 1951-01-23 5 MORE THAN 59 people, including leading businessmen from all communities, were at Kalians: airport to say farewell to Mr. H. van der Laan, manager of the Netherlands Trading Society, Singapore, and Mrs. van der Laan, who left by KLM for six months' holiday in Holland. They were garlanded91 words
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Article, Illustration30 1951-01-23 5 COUr'OrtAL KASSIM bin Ahmad. 2J-year-old former Kampong Malay, i s the only Chinese-speaking law instructor at the Police Training School. Thomson Road, Singapore. Straits Times picture.30 words
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138 1951-01-23 5 HIS TRAVELS EQUAL 3 TRIPS TO THE MOON \|R. R. Ferryman is one of the most-travelled men in the world. He has travelled 1,500,000 miles by air equal to three round trips to the moon. Mr. Perryman, a King's Messenger, is on his way back to Britain after a six-month138 words
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Article78 1951-01-23 5 "OLEASE reduce my fine to I half," pleaded Rahamad bin Abdullah, aged 17. in the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday when convicted of criminal breach of trust of a hired bicycle. He had been fined $100 or two months' imprisonment. Rahamad, who told the court that78 words
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Article55 1951-01-23 5 From Our Own Correapondnet JOHORE BAHRU, Mon— A Rent Assessment Board has been set up in Johore Bahru, with Tuan Sheikh Abu Bakar bin Yahaya as chairman. Other members are Inche Hassan bin Abdullah, Dato Wong Shee Fun, Syed Abdullah bin Hassan Al-Attas, Mr. R. Valthialingam55 words
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Article148 1951-01-23 5 Hospital To Have Its Own Farm THE MENTAL HOSPITAL iti Yto Chu Kang is pkinning to start a largo farm The hospital has about 330 acres of grounds of its own and it is hoped that about 50 acres will be allotted for the farm, the Medical Superintendent of the148 words
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Article64 1951-01-23 5 ICENCES will be issued by JLt the Singapore Economic Secretariat for the importation ol wheat flour outside the International Wheat Agreement for snipment by July 31* Quotas to import the ba-i lance or Singapore's allocation of flour from Australia under the International Wheat Agreement have oeen distributed64 words
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Advertisement54 1951-01-23 5 Sea Rough— So There's No Fish From Our Staff Correspondent KOTA BAHRU, Monday. g.4D weather has caused a fish famine in Kota Bahru. The sea has been too rough for fishermen to take their boats out. What little rtver ftsh there U fetching high prices —in some cases two and54 words
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Advertisement111 1951-01-23 5 Interesting figures of car ownership in the medical profession were contained in the "Manchester Guardian" (U.K.) survey recently undertaken. A questionnaire wag addressed to 1,41)6 medical professors and lecturers, one of the questions in which was "Do you own a car?" A total of 16.5% owned an Austin! This AUSTIN111 words
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1149 1951-01-23 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Tues., Jan. 23, 1951. Provident Workers The Federal Government is to attempt to secure at this week's meeting of the Federal Legislative Council a first reading of the Provident Fund Bill. The purpose of this legislation will meet with general approval. But as drafted, the legislation1,149 words
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Article40 1951-01-23 6 YOKOHAMA, Mon— About 60 labourers were drowned when the boat on which they lived caught fire and capsized on the waterfront at Yokohama. Most of the 300 men living in the boat escaped by Jumpine before 'it. overturned.—40 words
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Article, Illustration992 1951-01-23 6 DEN PASAR, Bali. WHEN troubles came to the jewel of the Indies, and murders started to be reported in quiet and peaceful Bali, it made big headlines all over the world, and the world was duly shocked. But when a new Government with a new992 words
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Letter268 1951-01-23 6 T READ with great interest the reports on family budgets published in the Straits Times of Jan. 19. I must say your reporter has touched upon a subject which requires grave consideration by all concerned with the welfare and security of Malaya and Singapore. It is plain268 words
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Letter64 1951-01-23 6 Pr a report in the Straits Times of Jan. 20, headed "Flooded Rail Lines Turn Back Trains," you stated that the Singapore-Kuala Lumpur mail was turned back from Bekok because of floods. As I was a passenger on the mall train I have to inform64 words
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Letter160 1951-01-23 6 THE estate managers and directors of a certain group met in conference recently and decided, among other things, not to give emergency leave or allowance to their Asian staff. They all agreed that their Asian staff were not subjected to any extra risk or inconvenience during160 words
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Letter117 1951-01-23 6 WISH to correct a state- ment by Mr. H. K. Rodgers in a letter headed "Architects" which appeared In the Straits Times on Monday. The scale of fees under the Architects Ordinance (Chapter 64) did not lapse when that Ordinance was repealed in 1941, but was preserved under117 words
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Letter155 1951-01-23 6 -there bas been a lot of talk on price control of essential foodstuffs recently. But have we not had enough of' It in the past? What was the nett result of this control? All the commodities disappeared from all the shops In the town! Blackmarketeerlng Immediately sprang155 words
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Letter89 1951-01-23 6 AM I wrong in saying that you left out "Royal Plush" In your footnote to "Paying 'Fours' explaining the values of poker hands on Saturday? As far as I know. "Royal Flush" is an exceptional case, consisting of Ace. King, Queen Jack and ten in one89 words
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Article506 1951-01-23 6 At The Highlands COME days ago I quoted from a letter written by a friend of mine who owns a bungalow at Cameron Highlands, and I mentioned that his bungalow is in an outlying area "where various things have happened which have never been reported In the506 words
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Advertisement894 1951-01-23 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. D/.«ntB: To Helen, wife *i Joti.i Darte. at Batu Oajah, oo J-\r-.mry 20th, a aon. 'I HE ENGAGEMENT la announced between Mr Lo Hock Chye. second ion of Mr. Mr». Lo Bin Kwe and Miss Susie Yip Ah Moy. youngest daughter of Mr ft Mrs. Yip Hoe Nam.894 words
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Advertisement36 1951-01-23 6 EVERBRIGHT OPTICAL CO. Offering Complete Services essential to Eye Comfort Visual Efficiency. (1) VISUAL ANALYSIS I I' BBS i _JB^t (2) VISUAL TRAIMR6 (3) GLASSES IF HEEDED C. S. CHONG, OPT. D. 19. CHULIA ST.. SPORE.36 words
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Advertisement145 1951-01-23 6 I /S^k MODEL 3 9J t "The Finest Receiver in the World" A bold tUtwMBt far aayon* U FEATURES c,»ke. Bat having p«t thi» model Suptrb World Wid* ptrforma-.r Fully bandxpriad on all short through a thorough tart, wa can umibaiub. honestlT aar that If that* la a Highly tficunl145 words
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969 1951-01-23 7 20,000 NEEDED IN FIRST CALL-UP Men Between 18 And 24 Affected Reception Camp Near Kuala Lumpur: Right Off Appeal From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. TWENTY-THOUSAND young men in the Federation is the minimum target call-up figure under the Manpower Regulations, the Comptroller of Manpower, Mr. S. P. Foster969 words
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Article, Illustration101 1951-01-23 7 RADiq TESTS: Mr. R B. Pattenden. technical assist- nt f .JJ!. arcolll Interactional Marine Communication Co. (LEFT) in the Harbour Board tug Mitra yesterday durmr range tests of new V.H.F. radio equipment. The tests were highly successful. Capt. E. A Hooper, As- ant101 words
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Article158 1951-01-23 7 A CLAIM for damages against Madam Liew Soon Lan. a taxi owner, was brought in the Singapore High Court yesterday by the administrators of the estate •f Ong Koon Hoe. a 45-year-old contractor. Ong died when his bicycle Was in collision with a taxi owned158 words
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Article47 1951-01-23 7 Ki«:n Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. TWO men were killed when a lorry crashed into a Stationary lorry on the Senai Kulai road yesterday. T he dead men were Lim 6< ng Hong of Johore Bahru. *nd Lai Kirn Fatt. of Muar47 words
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Article55 1951-01-23 7 Advised on his discharge lrom the Bukit Timah Boys' Hocne by the Superintendent. Wong Yun Fatt, aged 17. made no effort to notify the authorities of his change of address. In the Singapore First District Court yesterday. Wong pJeaded guilty to having incorrect particulars in his55 words
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Article38 1951-01-23 7 Abu Bakar bin Haji Bahrawi, aged 25, pleaded Ruilty in the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday to possession of 14 lb. of dutiable tobacco. Sentence was postponed until Jar. 29. Abu Bakar vas allowed $200 bail.38 words
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Article131 1951-01-23 7 ANOTHER PENANG KILLING From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Mon. IN Penang's third shooting within a week a coffee shop assistant, 24-year-old Wong Van Hin was killed by an unknown gunman in Brick Kiln Road last night. Wong was seated at a table in the shop talking to another assistant Chee131 words
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Article53 1951-01-23 7 Boarding a bus a Singapore revenue officer round five quarts of dutiable samsu in a rubber tube carried by a passenger. In the S.ngapore Third Police Court yesterday. Lim Quee Kee. a woman, aged 56 pleaded guilty and was allowed bail of $100 until Jan53 words
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Article55 1951-01-23 7 From Our Own Co-respondent JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. Ten Singapore car drivers were each fined $10 in the Police Court today for failing to renew their Road Tax Licences for 1951. Sim Chiang Teck, was fined $5 for operating a motor cycle in the Federation without a55 words
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Article33 1951-01-23 7 Abdul Jaffar and Nathan Singh, pleading guilty in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday to behaving in a disorderly manner "shouting and struggling with each other." were fined $10 each.33 words
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Article156 1951-01-23 7 CEALED official samples of the grades ot rice issued during a particular ration period will soon enable every purchaser of rationed rice in Singapore to check whether retailers are selling the same quality issued by the Government and whether he gets as much of156 words
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Article85 1951-01-23 7 MUST SELL FOREIGN CURRENCIES ANYONE in Singapore having the following currencies either as bank balances, other credits or currency notes should offer them for sale to a bank: Argentine pesos, Belgian Francs. Brazilian cruzeiros, Canadian dollars, Congolese francs, francs of Metropolitan France and her territories, Indo-Chinese piastres, Lebanese pounds, Luxemburg85 words
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Article126 1951-01-23 7 SEAMAN TOLD: BE POLITE A NORWEGIAN seaman on shore-leave yesterday was warned by Mr. P. Clague. the Singapore Fourth Police Magistrate, "not to do anything to offend a woman" in foreign ports in future. He was Bjom Sandberg. who was acquitted without his defence being called on a charge or126 words
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Article40 1951-01-23 7 Pleading guilty to assisting in the management of a chap ji ki lottery in, Lorong Tai Seng, Singapore, Law Pook Hoong, a collector, was fined $150 in the Singapore Fourth Police Court, in default one month's Imprisonment, yesterday.40 words
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Article78 1951-01-23 7 /¥\HE Singapore Government la cor Eldering the introduction of a provident fund fdr lower-paid workers— those earning; about $100 or It will be a separate fund from that contemplated In the Progressive Party Bill, published last week, for the creation of central provident fund for78 words
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Article267 1951-01-23 7 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. 'pHE Director of Broadcasting, Mr. J. S. Dumeresque, Is to retire from Government service on the reorganisation of the work of the Broadcasting Department. Mr. Dumeresque refused to comment today and officials would make no statement. The Straits Times267 words
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Article68 1951-01-23 7 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.The following candidates in Johore passed the law examination of the Johore Civil Service scheme:— Part 1.— C. J. Lowe. Part 2. Hussain bin Mohamed, Yusof bin Salim, P. S. Naidu, Ibrahim bin Abdul Ma] id, Ibrahim bin Abdul Manan and68 words
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Article40 1951-01-23 7 Two Chinese women. Tan Hak Shiok. aged 87, and Hou Chik Wah. aged 35, were each bound over In $50 for three months when they pleaded guilty in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday toattemptingsulcide.40 words
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Article38 1951-01-23 7 For stealing 16 pipe-joints and seven window latch.es from the Municipal buildings at St. Andrew's Road, Singapore, Choo Puk Chan, aged 22, was sentenced in the Second Police Court yesterday to two months 1 impri-38 words
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Article154 1951-01-23 7 STORE GETS HELP FROM RIOT EXPERT A RIOT "expert is now advising the Singapore rx Government on problems of internal security, it was officially announced last night. He is Mr. F. G. Taylor who was formerly Inspector -< len-rr.i of Police in Bengal. The official statement said that nis experience154 words
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108 1951-01-23 7 T'HE Singapore Government has decided to distribute supplementary quotas for the importation of textiles from Japan. These quotas will be distributed to previous quota holders and will be for the same amounts as were issued against Singapore's preliminary allocation. Licences issued against these supplementary108 words
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Article57 1951-01-23 7 rN Siew Hock, aged 20, told the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W.G. Porter, yesterday that she went to church leaving her four-year-old son sleeping and when she returned he had fallen from a first-floor verandah. The inquiry on Ng Teck Hock was adjourned until tomorrow to57 words
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Article67 1951-01-23 7 TWO Sikhs and a woman. Rye Ranjit Singh, aged 32 Sarna Singh, aged 36. and Siti Mariyam binte Haji Samad. aged 24, yesterday were tentatively charged in the Singapore Fourth Police Court witii the attempted murder of Sucha Singh and Mohindar Singh. The alleged offence occurred at67 words
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Article93 1951-01-23 7 HUNDREDS of subscribers In the area of Cecil Street, Singapore, were without telephones yesterday afternoon when a Municipal labourer punctured a cable with a a hydraulic drill. The cable, which carried 612 wires, was damaged in. Market Street. The breakdown also affected teleprinter lines in the93 words
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Article59 1951-01-23 7 A finding of death by misadventure was returned by the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, yesterday at an Inquiry on a 69-year-old woman, Jan Minachi, who was knocked down by a bus Mr. Porter said that' he would have to accept the bus driver's storv of how59 words
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Article40 1951-01-23 7 Tentatively charged with voluntarily causing hurt to lam Tay Chwee with a knife in Kampong Serai on Sunday, a Malay, Ibrahim bin. Yahya, was allowed bail of $250 in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday until Jan. 29.40 words
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Advertisement128 1951-01-23 7 SevenSeaS PURE COD Q LIVER OIL JfL for health at every stage ot life From babyhood through yeuth to maturity, Nature's best extra food is SevenSeaS. Doctors have recommended Cod Liver Oil for a hundred years. It builds up strong bones and teeth in babies and children. It gives stamina128 words
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Advertisement80 1951-01-23 7 VI f TOR/ <=JP< -^t^z ■> WARDROBE TRUNKS NOW AVAILABLE AT TWO PRICES 3SJ| te -VICTOR- Luggage Wardrobe Trunk ol j Mrfl^J mott attractive appearance, covered and bound Black Vulcanised Fibre, with chromium plated outside fittingt. Interioi hat locking bar and drawer lock. shoe ■VS flap, and moulding around drawers,80 words
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296 1951-01-23 8 Govt Bulletin Will Explain New Controls To Businessmen MOVE TO INCREASE GOODWILL THE first issue of "Economic Bulletin," published by the Government of Singapore, will be out today. Its function will be to explain the operations of those Government departments affecting Singapore businessmen. A monthly journal, it will be given296 words
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Article86 1951-01-23 8 AID FOR RIOT VICTIMS rpHE Muslim Welfare ComX mittee formed to aid those affected by the December riots, decided at its second meeting to start distribution of financial aid today. More than 70 families, mostly Malays and Indian Muslims, and ore Eurasian family, have applied for aid. The committee has86 words
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Article88 1951-01-23 8 From Oar Own Cnrrespund^nt JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. A GANG of about 50 bandits who attacked Jayang Kondang Estate in Muar, after raiding the buildings on the estate set fire to four buildings. They stole a shotgun and some ammunition and shot and wounded the resident manager. They88 words
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Article31 1951-01-23 8 JOHORE BAHRtJ. Mon.— Tamalachimi. an 18-year-old rrirl. was found dead hanging from a beam at the back of in empty house near the labourers quarters at Bukit Chegar today.31 words
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Article34 1951-01-23 8 From Oar Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Mon.— Chen Tiew Siang, cook to a European at Sungel Papan, was fined $5 in Joho're Bahru police court today, for being drunk and incapable.34 words
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Article67 1951-01-23 8 rpEN leading Hindu devotees X appealed to fellow devotees yesterday not to parade through the streets, exhibiting their bodies pierced with needles and skewers, during the Thaipusam festival today. The appeal also asked devotees to lessen the practice of self-mortincation. It also requested devotees to cut down67 words
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Article133 1951-01-23 8 qpHE Singapore Federat Unions, which has a i 7,000 daily-paid workers, pore Municipal Commiss reply to an eight-point ion of Municipal Labour nembership of more than is to appeal to the Singaiioners for an immediate memorandum calling for f a general wage increase. The memorandum,133 words
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Article101 1951-01-23 8 AS a result of the steep price increases in Singapore, clerks, storekeepers, shop assistants and sales girls are to appeal to their employers for immediate wage increases. Employees of more than 40 leading firms said that they had already approached the managements for a general wage101 words
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Article, Illustration27 1951-01-23 8 NEWSMAN WEDS IN SPORE MR. CHANG KUNG YET, of the Chinese newspaper, Nanyang Sian* Pau, and his bride. Miss Yong Chan Lan, after their wedding in Singapore.27 words
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Article209 1951-01-23 8 rvELAY to ships in Singapore due to bad weather has cost shippers more than a million dollars. Londing and unloading has been almost stopped by ft rain. A daily average of 40 to 50 /lips have been affected, and with operating costs for a medium freighter209 words
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Article79 1951-01-23 8 KOTA BAHRTJ, Mon. pOR the first time two women, both Malays have been appointed as market-keepers and collectors in Kota Bahru. They are Nik Kalsom binti Nik Mahmood and Nik Zainab binti Nik Hassan. The idea of having women market-keepers came from Dato Sri Amar79 words
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Article85 1951-01-23 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.— Members of the Pontian Town Board for the current year are The District Officer, president; Inche Abdul AaUi bin Mohamad, deputy president; the District Medical and Health Officer the Technical AssUtant-in-charije, PWD, Pontian, the OCPD, Pontian Mr. V. RM. V. Ramanathan Chettiar, Mr. Yeoh85 words
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Article34 1951-01-23 8 PENANG, Mon. Motorcyclist Tan Hooi San was in a collision with a car at the junction of Perak Road and Burmah Road last night and was taken to hospital with leg injuries.34 words
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Article27 1951-01-23 8 News has been received from London that Mr. Lee Ah Seong of Penang. has passed his Final Bar examination and will return to Malaya shortly.27 words
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Article114 1951-01-23 8 gIOHT memoranda, including two from Singapore Government departments, have been submitted to the film censorship committee appointed by the Government last November. OU JL 1 !1? W -feiifr i .yggl ldered nected with the film industry while the others came from individuals. A few supplementary114 words
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Advertisement466 1951-01-23 8 "YOU.too.may be one of the MILLIONS who suffer from VmiMIN&MINERAL.y*/fc/w That is why you feel Worn out. Nervous, Irritable, Have head■aches, Lose Weight, Worry" *S^Rv a^l i^Laft .fl Try this Proved Way Back to Health I Happiness Wl I >i)ii'rt<ri<rmi. Irel i rrvou* hay. ttaphni frtm dtef 4vun in ihi466 words
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Advertisement198 1951-01-23 8 I h&iej jmrf_M Mill At </tiafru*is fi^L 'KEPLER* r2 W^ children depend upon jlm getting the right food extras. 4ttA After seventy years Repler US still the finest food extra mZu*\ M you can buy —so start the l\ children on Kepler as soon ML fit M y° u can-198 words
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Article, Illustration745 1951-01-23 9 SHERRY BOWEN - SHERRY BOWEN By LIOW many people can 11 the world hold? Harried diplomats want to know Not only are many areas bursting at the seams, out population experts say there are fabulous possibilities in future growth. In olden times, deaths averaged up to745 words
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Article15 1951-01-23 9 Collect ten of these coupons to become member of the Children's Corner Club.15 words
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569 1951-01-23 9 Bob Gilmore s AUSTRALIAN LETTER MELBOURNE. ARMED forces reA cruiters say the main "why should I join up?" argument that hits them is the argument that the Government, by its actions, obviously does not really expected war A current action reinforcing this belief is569 words
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Advertisement189 1951-01-23 9 STARTS TODAY JOHN matter, <SIYN£ as LdiLUllliviiuMo Co-starring Vera RALSTON Philip DORN Oliver HARDY A REPUBLIC PICTURE ADVANCE BOOKING PLANS OPEN FOR 1 "DUCHESS of IDAHO" (from Feb. 2nd) •SAMSON DELILAH" (from Feb. 16th) MAN Hurry Last Few Days wamtid TopAY rarnn'i« 4 SHOWS: 2-4.15-6.30-9.30 p.m Brilliant! Engrossing! 41 Gripping!189 words
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Advertisement271 1951-01-23 9 1 I I I I al 111 GALA OPENING TODAY I WLM CINE-VARIETY 5 TIMES DAILY AT 11. 1.45. 4. 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. F^^^ w ON STAGE BUBLA'S CONTINENTAL BALLET REVUE H^H it Plus! ON SCREEN -fr VS? "MY DAUGHTER JOY kJtSrSL EDWARD G. ROBINSON PECHJY CUMMINS RICHARD GREENE271 words
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Miscellaneous109 1951-01-23 9 > 17 mcm€D That Tut CKALLXNCfS «£P£ CEDWC WAS DtSCu&TlD N Cj IBH^ 1 tmc »mn\ or Txt hmgmts unmatmu and tmuv mi long feus I I «O"-0 "w ™t touoncv H I Wt« D*MFID At TMtT SAW ONI OOWMC WHICH ThC MCHAO)* iMOUTfcO CHIVAlBY IS OtAO IN ENCIAND If109 words
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Article, Illustration35 1951-01-23 10 Eight lightning speed camera flashes lasl.;ig only one ten-thousandth of a second each secured this composite picture of Svetlana Beriosova of the Sadlers Wells Ballet in a grace ful leap. Popper picture.35 words
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Article346 1951-01-23 10 A BATH FOR AN EXILED TOAD BUNGALOW YOU may o: may not remember about the extremely outsize toad iad here who I banished because of his habit of sitting on the steps and scaring the daylights out of Cookie's wife and me. I thought I was the only one who346 words
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Article351 1951-01-23 10 JOAN HERBERT - JOAN HERBERT By IN a country that' with coconuts many people admit that they never touch them. Here is a selection of recipes to show how widely they mav be used to bring variety. Soup Half pint siaved vegetable (to include one onion), one pint351 words
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Article, Illustration587 1951-01-23 10 NURSE JANET - NURSE JANET "ANXIOUS writes A saying that her baby aged two, an only child, says less words than other children of the same age, and she wishes to know if there is any reason for this and is there any cause for investigation. All587 words
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Advertisement56 1951-01-23 10 Sf iiafP* Baby Roger -*-*»sffl& \gJ/5\L FOR THE WORLD'S BABIES Thanks to this specially-prepared Boby Food Roger's waking hours are alive with fun. His sleeping hours are wrapped in sound peaceful slumber. LACTOGEN is available in Dispensaries and Provision Stores in all parts of Malaya. Prices: J-ib tin $1.85 2'/56 words
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Advertisement157 1951-01-23 10 If you want to save money and who doesn't these days?*— have some of our under-a-dollar fish every week. There are several delicious yet cheap fish you've"" probably never tried. Ask the counter assistants to tell you about them. GOOD CHEAP FISH COLD STORAGE Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. TOOTH157 words
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Miscellaneous480 1951-01-23 10 TODAY'S RADIO «IMCAPARK Spore; 9 "Variety Bandbox"; 9.30 !v. .u News; 9.45 "Waltz Time"; 10 9 a.m. Whirl of the W* 1 Promenade Concert'; 10.30 Dance 9.30 "In Holiday Mood" (for Thai- Music a pusam 10 News, Emergency News from K.L.; 10.10 "Echoes of Ha- PENANG wait"; 10.30 'Carnegie Hall';480 words
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Article296 1951-01-23 11 LONDON STOCK LONLX)N, Mon. AHEAD of the re-assembly of the British Parliament business in the London Stock Exchange today was small and price movements were mixed. British Government stocks moved fractionally lower on routine sales but there was firmness in many industrial groups. Textiles, irons and steels and some of296 words
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Article101 1951-01-23 11 r^HBRMANG Development, whose shareholders are confined to local rubber companies and the board of directors, owns 3.956 acres, of which 1.985 acres is planted with mature rubber. Accounts for the year to Sept. 30 1950. show a profit of $725,479 (100.8 per cent.) and net101 words
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Article36 1951-01-23 11 SINGAPORE, Mon.. Jan. 22— $643.75 (dawn W. 75.) £1,250 a ton in London LONDON. Mon Jan. 22.— Spot £1,245—£1,255; Forward £1.210 £1.215; Settlement £1.235 (down £5). Turn-overs: a.m. 15*}, p.m. 1M tons.36 words
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Article115 1951-01-23 11 Fr*B A Market Cerrespoadcal A STEADY tone was maintained In the pepper section of the Singapore produce market yesterday but hardly any business was done. The copra section was quiet, with buyers bidding $67 a picul Coconut oil was dull with sellers quoting $92 a picul. Selling115 words
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116 1951-01-23 11 SHIPS in the Singapore Roaas and alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowns yesterday were: Outer Roads: Bulan; Hai Suan; Steel Vendor: Steel Fabricator; Star Betelgcjse; Eastern Queen; Troja: British Prince; F. J. Luckenbach: Tyndareus; Hoegh Mer- Inner Roads: Hock Eng, Florida. Paloppo. Bedili, Serdang,116 words
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215 1951-01-23 11 RUBBER MARKET Four-Cent Rise Per Lb.: Moderate Business A MODERATE amount of business was reported yesterday in the Singapore rubber market, with the price of February first-grade improving by four cents a lb. from Saturday's close. The market opened steady with the price fluctuating between $2.13 and $2.15 a lb.215 words
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Article34 1951-01-23 11 HONQ KONG, Mon. FREE ncarket currency exchange for Hong Kong dollars, was quoted today as follows: US$l HK$5 90' i (cash). HK$5 89 (T.V, £1 HKJ15.30; one Uel of golC HK»334.— UPUP - 34 words
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Article32 1951-01-23 11 From Our SUIT Carrespondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A TOTAL of 6.266 long tone of tin-ore concentrates was produced in Malaya last month Perak produced 3,921 tons and Eelangor 1.711.32 words
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Article177 1951-01-23 11 Malayan Shares Quiet But Steady Fran A Market Ctrespoadtnt A LTHOUOH the Malayan share market was very quiet yesterday there was a steady undertone, and prices were well maintained In all section*. price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers" Association were: lAvtaiKftLn Bwjtrt S«llrr» BB. Pftrol 38/If. CoU 125 Runaymcde177 words
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Article176 1951-01-23 11 NEW YORK. Mon. NJEW restrictions on civilian use of tin. nickel and aluminium are being made ready for issuance soon in the United States. But they are unikely to have much immediate effect on the metal markets. Cutbacks on non-military use ol copper and zinc have176 words
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Advertisement1204 1951-01-23 11 MANSFIELD S CO.. LW iincorooratea in Singapore) BLUB FUKIIEX LIKE Carrier's eatwn te proceed vta ether pert, re'wea c *2,*t« SAILINCS re LIVERPOOL. CLASCOW LONDON, fr CONTINENTAL PORTS Jut »aiie r» Kenang Tyndaraas toi Holland.. •-■verpool Oasgow In Pert |aa. 27 laa. 29/ Feb. 2 Meatet tor Liverpool 6 f1,204 words
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Advertisement370 1951-01-23 11 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA CfVLON. INDIA, fCYPT and MEDITERRANEAN PORTS. Spore f Sham Henang Prcv Haromg la Part Sals 29 |an. 30/31 |aa. 1/2 Fab. Pras. Van i«r»« 30 |aa./S Feb. Oaiit. C/T Feb. Ni l«Hanaa 5/12 Feb. Omit. 13/ IS Fab. Pr.t roth 23/28370 words
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Advertisement491 1951-01-23 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINCS FROM SCANDIN A VI A/U.K. /CONTINENT: Spore P. Sham Penanf "India" for Bangkok. Hong Kong 6 Manila 11-15 fee. ■Kaaibetfia" for Hong Kong. Kobe rokohama 18-21 Feb. ■Lalandia" for Bangkok 24-27 Feb. 23-23 Feb. 22-22 Feb. "Kveraae*" tor Saigon Bangkok 6-10 Mar. 4- 5 Mar. 2-491 words
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Advertisement925 1951-01-23 11 THephane N. 5906 OUBMAM BOCKKALL Lli at LONDON. HAVRE. ANTWERP, LOS ANCELES. SAN FR tNCISCO, ROTTEROAM HAMSURC PORTLAND SEATTLI VANCOUVER P U W,n, ca^^to, C^tra, Soulh M CITY Or COVINTRT Vpote P. Sham Penang m.s FRANCISVILLt i/10 Feb 11/13 Feb 14/15 Feb Spore P Sham renjng 29 |an ./4 Fob925 words
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Article, Illustration78 1951-01-23 12 ANDRE ADOREE. 6ft. lin. 250-lb. heavyweight wrestling champion of Canada, who arrived in Singapore by air from San Francisco over the week-end. Adoree. who is touring the Far East, has been wrestling throughout Europe. North and South America and the West Indies. He won the International Wrestling Tournament held at78 words
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Article108 1951-01-23 12 LONDON, Mon. rpHE recent suggestion, that the Foolball Association should alter its rules to allow referees to award goals when they thought they would have been scored but for a foul, has become a popular clamour. Recently West Bromwich were knocked out of the Cup108 words
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Article295 1951-01-23 12 EDEN PETERS - EDEN PETERS By ONE of Malaya's most disappointed athletes is 27-year-old A. R. Omar of the Selaneor Olympic Twiddiers cycling team who has been hailed In both Singapore and the Federation as Malaya's ace cyclist. One athlete who could be reasonably sure of295 words
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Article993 1951-01-23 12 UNKNOWN SOUTH XV 'Local Politics Sway Selection By Our Special Rugby Correspondent npHE North v South match always used to be looked upon as the most important fixture of the year since the best players, irrespective of their Club, were selected and invited to play. This year, however, by no993 words
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Article64 1951-01-23 12 BRISBANE. Mon. /CENTURIES by Ken Meuleman and Neil Harvey enabled Victoria to gain a lead of 197 runs over Queensland today when their Sheffield Shield game was continued. Victoria totalled 388 In reply to Queensland's 191 and Queensland had scored 100 for five In theirReuter-AAP - 64 words
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Article95 1951-01-23 12 IPOH, Mon. P*IVE Perak players are in the side chosen to represent North against South in the annual hockey match to be played this year here on Feb. 3. The side U:- Nada rajah (Sel.) Chet Singh CPahang), Mohd. Hazarl IPk.); P. Sankey (Pk.), S. Selvanayagam95 words
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Article, Illustration53 1951-01-23 12 BOY BROOKS, triple champion of the Orient, goes down from a short right to the body by Dave Sands in the sixth round of their fight at Melbourne Stadium on Jan. 12. This was the only knockdown in the fight. Sands won on points over 15AP - 53 words
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176 1951-01-23 12 From Oar SUB Correspondent' IPOH. Mon. EIGHTEEN well-known soccer players from the Federation will leave Penang on Feb. 4 by air for Bangkok on a three-week tour during which they will play five charity games against leading Thai soccer teams. The tour is being176 words
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Article277 1951-01-23 12 THE first of a series of annual matches between the University of Malaya and the City of Singapore for the Mac Donald Chess Cup will be held in Harrower Hall at 2 p.m. today. Mrs. T. P. F. McNeice, wife of the Singapore Municipal President.277 words
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Article212 1951-01-23 12 From Our Own Correspdhdent LONDON, Mon. TT HONG KIT SOON, second son of well-known Ipoh residen Dr. and Mrs. K. T. Khong, played a big part in the Malayan Students Union's victory by nine matches to four over Cambridge University Badminton Club played recently212 words
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Article361 1951-01-23 12 MADRAS, Monday. INDIA made a good start in their second innings 1 today after getting rid of the remaining Commonwealth batsmen cheaply and at close they had wiped out the first innings deficit and were 197 for three wickets. I This morning the Commonwealth were361 words
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Article25 1951-01-23 12 TODAY: 10.41 a.m. (9.4); 5.04 ajn. (5.2), 5.39 p.m. (lft.). TOMORROW: 12.19 a.m. (8.7) 11.18 p.m. (9.7); 5.33 a.m. (4.9) 6.09 p.m. (0.8).25 words
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Article247 1951-01-23 12 LAUNCESTON, Mon. T^ECLARING their innings closed at the Saturday total of 382 for seven, the M.C.C took advantage of a lively wicket today to bundle out the Combined Team for 103 and then score 13 runs without loss to win their match by 10 wickets. M.C.C.Reuter - 247 words
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Article53 1951-01-23 12 LONDON. Mon—Dai Rees, British professional match play champion, left London by air today on the first stage of his trip half-way round the world to play exhibition and tournament golf. His journey will embrace Egypt. Nairobi, Calcutta, Singapore and Australia and he will return homeReuter - 53 words
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Advertisement817 1951-01-23 12 (Co itinucd from page 8) 's IT CATION VACANT APPLICATIONS are Invited from experienced Insurance Exc- <•% of Asiatic or non-Asiatic domicile to act as the Manager Of the Mahiyan Branch of a leadIng Insurance Company transacting Life Assurance Business In Malaya for several years with a well -established organization.817 words
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Advertisement389 1951-01-23 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. Continued from previous col FOR SALE SULPHURIC ACID 66° be In 350 520 Kilo Drums. Box No. A3608, S.T. CUMMINS DIESEL ENGINE, reputed 120 HP-Model H Series, as new, in running order, seen Singapore, offers to P.O. Box 161. Si-i?apore. SPECIAL OFFER Holland Gladiola Bulbs $1 purchase entitles389 words
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Advertisement33 1951-01-23 12 f fn Tk \b> m *^^B BaSu_fi6 M I#■ fc TO W» B *J"j M «M OnW sw 1-tf SKYMASTER iaMiM W INFORMATION— BOOKINGS I AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL AIAWAV* »Vf LTD. i £*U*Ct SINGAPORE33 words
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