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Title Section18 1951-02-05 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 KKJHT PAGES SINGAPORE MONDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1951 PRICE TF.N CENTS18 words
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Article348 1951-02-05 1 Disunity In Own Ranks Deplored From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. NATO Onn bin Ja'afar, President of the United Malays National Organisation, today blamed the Rulers, Malay officials and the Malays themselves for breaking up the unity of the Malays when he spoke at the half-yearly348 words
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Article231 1951-02-05 1 BATTLE RAGING NEAR SEOUL TOKYO. Sun A SEE-SAW battle of at- tack and counter-at-tack raged toclav through the Jagged hills south and south-east of Seoul as Allied spearheads Jabbed to within less than 10 miles of the South Korean capital. Unj tea Nations infantryman and tanks and artillery attacked atUP - 231 words
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Article83 1951-02-05 1 •pHE appeal to end the anti- campaign in :by Mr. Anthony Brooke ex-Raja Muda of k v- as yesterday described by the Commissioner-Ci-Miers!. Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, as an "act of personal abnegation which we must armire." Mr Mac Donald said he f' Mirf that the lead which83 words
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Article29 1951-02-05 1 A Chinese woman passenger and the rider of a trishaw were sent to hospital last > night after an accident with a I motorcycle at New Bridge Rd.29 words
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Article24 1951-02-05 1 NICOSIA (Cyprus), Sun.— The Cyprus Government has banned the "give us land" mass meetings planned by the Communists for today. Reuter.Reuter - 24 words
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Article43 1951-02-05 1 SAN FANCISCO, Sun— A U.S. Army tug, carrying a fishing party, capsized yesterday in rough waters off the Golden Gate, spilling its crew of three and 17 passengers into the sea. Fourteen were quickly rescued, but six are still missing. AP.AP - 43 words
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Article169 1951-02-05 1 Two Hurt In Penang Plane Crash Kriim Our Staff Correspondent PENANG. Sun. THE Pilot. Flying Officer Barnham and a passenger. Air Cadet Ajaib Singh. were injured when a tiger Moth belonging to the Penang Squadron of the Malayan Auxiliary Air Force crashed into a swamp about one mile from Penan°'s169 words
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Article24 1951-02-05 1 PORT SAID. Sun. The Danish hospital ship Jutlandia arrived at Port Said from Copenhagen today en route to Korea. A.P.AP - 24 words
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Article174 1951-02-05 1 TPHE International Confederation of Free Trade 1 Unions, with a membership of over 51,000,000, opened an Asian Information and Advisory Centre at 143. Orchard Road, Singapore, yesterday Mr. D. Mungat, the ICFTU Asian representative, told the Straits Times that the opening of the centre was174 words
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Article74 1951-02-05 1 SINGAPORE is out of the Malaya Cup football competition this year. The Football Association of Malaya, at a meeting in Kuala Lumpur yesterday, decided this when it refused to consider an application from the Singapore Amateur Football Association to take part in the competition. Singapore74 words
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Article35 1951-02-05 1 PARIS, Sun. Air France said today one of its planes with 23 passengers and a crew of six was believed to have crashed In the region of Niamey, in Nigeria.— AP.AP - 35 words
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Article23 1951-02-05 1 NAPLES, Sun Led by the aircraft carrier Roosevelt. 22 units of the United States Mediterranean Fleet dropped anchor in Naples.— U.P.UP - 23 words
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Article, Illustration34 1951-02-05 1 HEAR- ADMIRAL H. W. FAULKNER. Flag Officer, Malayan Area, and Mrs. Faulkner arriving at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday for th c annual seamen's service. Straits limes picture. Report in Pace 5.34 words
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Article190 1951-02-05 1 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. lIHEN bandits asked police guarding the Cheroh Estate hospital in the Raub area of Pahang yesterday to surrender, the only reply they received was a burst of rifle shot. The bandits lost their nerve and fled. Security Forces190 words
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Article64 1951-02-05 1 THE SINGAPORE FREE 1 PRESS will publish a second Chinese New Year Supplement today. It will contain eight pages of entertaining reading including several short stories by Malayan Chinese authors and many articles on New Year customs. It will have much to interest both Chinese64 words
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Article65 1951-02-05 1 HONG KONG, Sun. Five additional Vampire jet fightters arrived from Singapore yesterday. The planes bring to eight the total number of jets already here but an equal number will arrive soon. A complete squadron of 16 operational jets has been assigned to Hong Kong toUP - 65 words
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Article32 1951-02-05 1 PATNA (India), Sun— A dusk to dawn curfew has been Imposed in Dhanbad, 150 miles south-east of here, after a riot in which nine people were killed. Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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Article21 1951-02-05 1 CHICAGO, Sun. Korean war supplies were delayed and mall and food supplies by a United States rail strike. Reuter.Reuter - 21 words
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157 1951-02-05 1 Five masked boys take $25,000 from woman FIVE masked Chinese youths, armed with revolvers and knives, robbed a woman, Saw Kee, of cash, Jewellery and cheques totalling $25,000 at her house in Clyde Terrace, Singapore, on Saturday night. Saw Kee. wife of a tongkang master, Lee Eng Swee, said yesterday157 words
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Article87 1951-02-05 1 MR. W. C. G. Knowles, manm aging director of Cathay Pacific Airways, denied yesterday reports of an impending merger with the Britishowned Hong Kong Airways and Malayan Airways of Singapore. Mr. Knowles' denial was prompted by Press reports from the United States that Wayne Parrish, editor of87 words
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109 1951-02-05 1 'Exploited Govt. Clerks To Protest From Our SUB Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. 'pHE Executive Council of the Federation of Government Administrative and Clerical Unions today decided to protest to the Chief Secretary against Ooremment's "repeated attempts to exploit its clerical employees." The council will also to seek an interview with109 words
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243 1951-02-05 1 From Our Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN, Sunday. rpWENTY-FOUR surrendered Chinese bandits sat down for two hours to a 10-course dinner last night drank and smoked heavily and afterwards confessed "they had a jolly good time.*' Before surrendering the men had operated with bandit units243 words
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Article26 1951-02-05 1 PARIS. Sun. Vietnamese Premier Tran Van Nuu said today that he had formed a new Cabinet, Agence France Presse reported today from Saigon.— Reuter.Reuter - 26 words
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Article252 1951-02-05 1 THE ARMY SAYS 'NO' TO BILL (the man who wants to kill the Reds) EUSAK. Sun. THE Bth Army Headquarters today decided that »ther did not want William ieme Newton, 26-year-old civilian who hitch-hiked 12.M4 miles to "kill some Communists." An Army spokesman said that "Newton has been medic ill.Reuter - 252 words
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Article32 1951-02-05 1 LONDON, Sun. An American B-50 Superfort Durst into flames and broke up In the air yesterday killing at least seven crewmen. Three crewmen, who were in a tall section, survived.32 words
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Article28 1951-02-05 1 HONG KONG, Sun— The liner President Wilson arrived here today to take on over 100 passengers, many of whom are American families evacuating Hong Kong. U'.PUP - 28 words
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Advertisement78 1951-02-05 1 S.P.H.deSILVA 43. MICH ITMCt, ViGAPOKI. IMMM w«M. i»OH. Fur Chinese New Year... tJC /L^yf Bring your shopping List \W/ to Cold Storage.... you'll be very welcome! We are doing everything to make si& our Chine&e customers' New Year E3 sh yjiimn as easy and economical as possible You'll find Rood78 words
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Advertisement28 1951-02-05 1 LONGINE WATCHES H. SENA, LTD. f Singapore r Penang and Bangkok. Good luck!.... for the New Year with "Sen-Guan-Toh"; and here's wishing you happiness with Tiger Beer! /^fc\28 words
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Article210 1951-02-05 2 NEW ATOMIC WEAPONS HAD A TRIAL NEW YORK, Sunday. ATOMIC explosions on a closely-guarded 5,000 square miles in Nevada may make conventional artillery and aerial bombardment in war obsolete. Officials, fearful of dropping the slightest hint, had refused to talk. But evidence from Las Vegas, nearest city to the testingReuter - 210 words
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Article, Illustration40 1951-02-05 2 AN ITALIAN Cuirassier, in {learning breastplate and hip-length boots, stands guard at bis post. He is one of 100 specially picked Carabinieri, each of them over six feet tall, whose duty Is to guard the President. A.P. picture.AP - 40 words
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Article135 1951-02-05 2 CHICAGO, Sun. (SCIENTISTS announced in Chicago that snow in the streets was radioactive giving a menacing aspect to the cold, white powder left after a recent storm. But there was nothing to fear, they said. Authorities at the university assured the 3,300,000 alarmed inhabitants that the atomicReuter - 135 words
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Article128 1951-02-05 2 LONDON, Sun. pOREIGN Office 'quarters said yesterday that they welcomed the Arab League's Cairo decision to side with the Western democracies in the East-West conflict as a "move toward greater realism." Although a study of the Cairo decision was still in progress, officials interpreted the Arabs'UP - 128 words
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Article27 1951-02-05 2 PARIS, Sun.— The World Council of Churches has written to 158 Christian sects throughout the world urging them to take action to prevent war. Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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239 1951-02-05 2 \f i:\ITIONS-MAKER Alfred Krupp, four generals "4 and 24 other Germans walked out of the Landsberg war crimes prison in Germany into a festival of freedom. Relatives who clutched bouquets rushed into the arms of the men as the massive wooden doors opened. Krupp,239 words
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Article106 1951-02-05 2 STOCKHOLM, Sun. SWEDEN'S "case of the Polish glassblower" will be decided by the Aliens Board. He will be either returned to Britain or allowed to stay in Sweden as a political refugee. The 45-year-old Pole, whose Identity has been kept secret, fled from a Soviet shipAP - 106 words
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Article30 1951-02-05 2 TOKYO, Sun. Japanese police swooped today on 380 "secret" Communist agencies in various parts of Japan and arrested "large numbers" on tfwfges of distributing Commutilst propaganda.— UP.UP - 30 words
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Advertisement235 1951-02-05 2 QUAKER OATS Helps Children Grow TALLER and STRONGER! To build strength, to -lm\^T^^-- y^aY^ help youn^strrs grow Jj tall and Mr.iight rilled jA /V\/^~_f v with the energy and *«i|s* t^L** Mamma they must have U »J^~"*<_^ for active living, there's \fl^l^& no finer nourishment |l v >\ 7/' than235 words
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Advertisement415 1951-02-05 2 NOTICE A* from the 1st February, mi Mr. B. K. Chua (Chua Boon Kim) of 21, Scottj Road, Singapore. t« no longer connected with the NATIONAL EMPLOYERS MUTUAL GENERAL INSURANCE ASSOCIATION LTD POLICE TENDER NOTICE Tenders, which will close at 12 noon on 12th of February. 1951 ire invited for415 words
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Advertisement678 1951-02-05 2 LUNAS RUBBER ESTATES, LIMITED (Incorporated In the Colony ol Singapore) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting of the Company to be held on 24th February 1951 at 12.30 p.m the Director* will recommend for approval payment of a Final Dividend of 40% lew 30% Income678 words
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Advertisement227 1951-02-05 2 ALL SINGAPORE WILL WELCOME THE GRAND RE -OPENING OF THE New ALHAMBRA Beach Road Tel. 6909 For Bookings P^^^ «_9 _T_ ■__L&^__rJllv^U-Kv Vf__P4 l a JEFF CHANDLER DEBRA PAGET TECH^ L 0" I »-d cyt of THOUSANDS "~j__SffffiW NEW YEAR NOW I CAN BREATHE If your nose is thick with227 words
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Article410 1951-02-05 3 U.N. 'Should Get On With Efforts To Get Peace' LONDON, Sunday. BRITAIN urged yesterday that the United Nations Good Offices Committee set to work as quickly as possible to arrange a peaceful settlement in Korea. A Foreign Office spokesman said Britain believes the committee should getAP; UP - 410 words
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Article203 1951-02-05 3 BRANDING CHINA 'A DANGER' LONDON. Sun THREE letters in yesterday's The Times deplored the adoption by the United Nations of the American reS"!utiin branding China as an aggressor Or.<^ letter, signed by 11 MPs said. "Unfortunately few we ks' discusD the Political Comkeem to riww that the States i.> moreReuter - 203 words
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Article, Illustration108 1951-02-05 3 .HiN the Universal ro^ai union s.ar.ed la.iis in Cairo on Jan. <!&. notli Nationalist and Communist Chinese delegations turned up. Both refused to leave the conference room, each claiming to be China's rightful representative. They finally agreed to leave the room while aAP - 108 words
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255 1951-02-05 3 U.S. MUST LEAD -DON'T SHIRK, SAYS TRUMAN PHILADELPHIA, Sunday. PRESIDENT Truman said last night there was good reason to hope for success in preventing another war. He said the United States "shirked her responsibilities in the *****. We cannot shirk them now. We have tremendous responsibility to lead. "If weReuter - 255 words
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Article30 1951-02-05 3 PRAGUE, Sun. Prague State Court has sentenced a group of Roman Catholic priests to prison terms ranging from three to 13 years for high treason and espionage. Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article76 1951-02-05 3 LONDON, Sunday. OOVIET gold has suddenly appeared on the European markets for the first time since the war. Gold bars showing: the imprint of the hammer and sickle of Moscow Mint were being offered by unidentified sellers at £5,000, or US$l4,OOO each. Shortage of dollars andUP - 76 words
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Article49 1951-02-05 3 CASABLANCA, Sun Mohammed Ben Maatl, known as "Curly" to fellow villagers, has confessed to killing four native girls to get money by selling their clothes, police said here yesterday. The Police said he may be charged with a total of at least eight "bluebeard" murders—U .P.49 words
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Article234 1951-02-05 3 NEW YORK, Sunday. THE American Friends Service Committee, the Quaker organisation, yesterday in a telegram to President Truman said that "food should be used to feed the hungry, especially hungry children, and not as a political weapon." The organisation was sup- r■ porting a moveReuter - 234 words
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Article39 1951-02-05 3 CAIRO. Sun. -The Arab League Political Committee agreed yesterday to work for the permanent settlement of about 700.000 Palestine Arab refugees in various Arab territories "as a matter of urgency. -But their claim for rventual repatriation would39 words
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Article203 1951-02-05 3 A Governor Said 'No' To The Earl LONDON, Sun. LORD Mountbatten of Burma, in a report published today— on the Burma campaign, says that when Rangoon fell, the Supreme Commander was "strongly urged by officers of my Civil Affairs Staff to declare the Anti-Fascist People' 3 Freedom League illegal." ItReuter - 203 words
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Article44 1951-02-05 3 HONO KONG, Sun. The Communist authorities in Canton yesterday banned the export of poultry including chicken, geese and ducks. The ban, it is feared, would stimulate the price of poultry, which would be much In demand here during the Chinese New Year.—Reuter.Reuter - 44 words
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Article357 1951-02-05 3 Rubber Talks 'Vital To Asia' From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Sun. SIR Oliver Goonetilleke, Ceylon's High Commissioner, oefore flying home on Friday to become his country's Home Minister, will attend the 10-nation rubber conference called by the Government for tomorrow. He said last night at a fartwell meeting that matters357 words
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Advertisement171 1951-02-05 3 WORLD FAMOUS OVER 100 YEARS 1848 1951 Obtainable Everywhere From All Liquor Dealer*. AN IDEAL TONIC Has been awarded 24 Gold and Silver Medals SERRAVALLOS TONIC (CINCHONA and IRON WINE) STIMULATES THE APPETITE STRENGTHENS THE NERVES REGENERATES THE BLOOD. RERRAVAI.i os TONIC Is a most palatable mixture of Cinchona and171 words
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Advertisement133 1951-02-05 3 —^ffl|f|& For the Chinese New Year duMAURIER Cigarettes wish you the quiet happiness, the rich contentment, the ever-repeated pleasure of tool, smooth, luxurious smoking. Mr. i mm T»r VA WA TEf? PROOF 1 7 JEWELS $t/P£fi SHOCK PES/ST/N6 ■WWm«:.,:r^..i {fern, -[travelling ihonJ- EACM Th« 'Universal' model of the Clem Travelling133 words
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Miscellaneous490 1951-02-05 3 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 9.35 a.m. Schools; 9.55 Interlude 10 News, Emergency News from K.L.; 10.10 Close; 10.45 Schools; 12 Malay; 1 p.m. "Monday Matinee' 1 1.30 News; 1.45 "Home on the Range"; 2 Schools' 2.50 Close; 6 'Radio Dance Hall' 640 Great People of the Past 1 (Hans Andersen); 7490 words
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1045 1951-02-05 4 The Straits Times Singapore, Mon., Feb. 5, 1951. China Shuts The Door Communist China's reply to the United Nations, broad- cast by Peking Radio, ends all hope, at least for the time being, of a peaceful settlement of the Korean conflict and of negotiations on other problems of Chinese and1,045 words
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Article69 1951-02-05 4 LIVERPOOL, Sun.— An unofficial strike by some 500 dockets in the Liverpool area halted the loading and unloadiny of 34 ships today and brougnt a warning from the nation's biggest union that it was Communist-inspired. Mr. Arthur Deakin, General Secre ary of the Transport and General Workers' Union, said69 words
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974 1951-02-05 4 An observer well qualified to speak on the Colony mission schools finds anomalies in the extension of the grant-in-aid system which came into force last month. From A Correspondent npHERE has been some correspondence in the Straits Times against the proflt-making motive of974 words
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Article, Illustration10 1951-02-05 4 Photograph, by F. G. H. At.e.i THE PETRIFIED SPECTATOR, BALI10 words
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Letter234 1951-02-05 4 I DO not think I exaggerate when I say that there *is a very general -concern felt both here and in Britain on the question of the recent detention of several prominent citizens of Singapore on the ground of their alleged participation in the affairs of the Malayan234 words
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Article237 1951-02-05 4 Mr. Layock To The Governor This, sir, is an open letter to His Excellency the Governor of Singapore. J SEE from the newspapers this morning (Saturday) that the Benham Comiuittee's report on the oust of living allowance is ready. The newspapers nave published the fact, and a synopsis of the237 words
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Article427 1951-02-05 4 Bali Sigh (.seeing OOME time ago, when dis- cussing traditions of human sacrifice In various Pftrta of Malaysia, reference wns made in this column to IM barbarous custom of killing slaves at the funeral of a chief Dractised in Sarawaie before Brooke rule stopped it. Recently I427 words
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Advertisement875 1951-02-05 4 CLASSIFIED ADS. HAINES: On 3rd Feb. *«t the B.MH. Singapore, to Jill, wife of MaJ. R. Halnes. North Staffordshire Regt.. a son. Ttie engagement Is announced between Ung Chin Kool of Parlt BunNr and Num Poong daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Nyook of Buklt Mertajam bi In vi ha875 words
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Advertisement17 1951-02-05 4 The Procision Watch Sine. 1856 sssst^.w.-^^^jMßv^jsß from $115 EXPERT SERVICE AFTER SALE 16 (o ma quay smupoßi17 words
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Advertisement207 1951-02-05 4 THE WIDOWS AND ORPHANS To all members of the Federal and Singapore Legislative Councils: TV) you know, gentlemen, how the Government Widows' and Orphans' Fund Is run? Do you know: That a compulsory deduc tion of a certain percentage of an officer's salary is made, monthly, before salaries are paid?207 words
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Advertisement98 1951-02-05 4 R V jfC^H OPTICIBM Fellow Institute Ophthalmic Opticians (Eng.) Fellow Worshipful Co. of Spectacle-Makers (Eng Freeman of the City of London By Appointment to RM Forces. South East Asia. 6 Raffles Place Singapore Phone ***** CEYLON SUPER TEA! 4%M^&M7\ P-duced by t Mi J-vl/k. jl I specialist* and a<; s-98 words
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417 1951-02-05 5 Gurney Praises People Of Simpang Tiga From Our Own Correspondent SIMPANG TIGA, Sunday. THE village of Simpang Tiga had been at the junction of three roads "bandit, Government and hesitation and fear" and it had chosen the Government road, said the High Commissioner, Sir417 words
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Article180 1951-02-05 5 MR. Baravanamuttu, ceyli>n Commissioner in Malaya, condemned t';° "violence end bloodshed" of subversive element! in Malaya "in the I fa freedom fight" in brr>nc ca«i over Radio MalHe \v. s atidres^ng; Ceylonc in this country on 'he i of C?ylon ier.re. "Ceylon achieved jnrieprndence three years -hec^din?180 words
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Article, Illustration207 1951-02-05 5 Am bulances For Mothers Sought AMATtKiMIi ambulance service 10 convey ex pectant mothers to hospitals and clinics is bein sought by the Independent Municipal Commissione for Kochore Ward, Dr. P. T. Nathan. In a memorandum he is forwarding to the Health Committee of Municipal Com-nv.-sinners. Dr. Nathan suggests that a207 words
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207 1951-02-05 5 16 Days Of Festivities Begin Today /^HINESE today are celeb- rating the eve of their New Year and for millioiis, this means the beginning of 16 days of festivities and new clothes. Here are the days and their meaning for the Lunar Neve Year TODAY— New Year Eve. Fam>ly reunion207 words
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Article96 1951-02-05 5 Reshuffle In Council Dates "YyiTH the date of the last meeting of the present session of the Singapore Legislative Council now fixed for Feb. 16, a slight reshuffle before the newly constituted Council is set up has become necessary. The date of the next Council elections has not been changed.96 words
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Article114 1951-02-05 5 THREE hundred and twenty- five members of the Singapore Mental Hospital Uniformed Staff Union met onSaturday and took certain secret decisions. These decisions will be put into operation if the talks their delegates are to have with Government representatives this morning fail. One of the114 words
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Article83 1951-02-05 5 PARTY TO MAJ. WEBBER The 4 Reserve Supply Depot. RASC, Civilian Sports Club yesterday gave a farewell luncheon to their first President and Founder, Major R. H. Webber. M.8.E., the wellknown sportsman and Colony hockey player. Major R. H. Webber, who founded the club four months ago, will be leaving83 words
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Article24 1951-02-05 5 From Our Own Correspondent SEGAMAT, Sun. Sixty-two-year-old Teo Kan was fined $5 by the Segamat Magistrate for assaulting his chief tenant.24 words
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Article269 1951-02-05 5 SEAMEN HOLD SERVICE "They that go down to the sea in ships and occupy their business in great waters. These men see the works of the Lord and his wonders in the deep." rATHER-BEATEN old salts of the Merchant Service and bearded young lieutenants of the Royal Navy mingled together269 words
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Article26 1951-02-05 5 Thieves broke Into the home of Mr. T.W. Martin in Scotts Road early yesterday morning and stole $130 in cash and a wrist watch.26 words
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Article74 1951-02-05 5 A 'FLYING saucer' has been seen over Perak by a European planter. Be said he saw the flying saucer travelling from Taiplng in the general direction of Lumut. Sitiawan and the sea on the morning of Feb. 1. The Meteorological Office, however, thinks that what74 words
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Article113 1951-02-05 5 IrpHE South-cast Asia Mus1 lim Missionary Conference will be represented at. the World Muslim Conference to be heli in Karachi next wpek. by Tuan S.ved Ibrahim hin Omar Alsagpff, patron of thr AU Malaya Muslim Misslonary Society. Tuan Syed Ibrahim said yesterday that he would communlcate113 words
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Article50 1951-02-05 5 From Our Staff Correspondent IPOH, Sun. The Ipoh District Welfare Committee, decided to allocate $600 to trie Lady Almoner of the Ipoh District Hospital, to be used to buy necessities for needy discharged patients. The State Welfare Committee is to be approached for similar aid for jatl£n^ofrnrnoth£r^*gat___50 words
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Article141 1951-02-05 5 A NATION-WIDE development plan for the fishing industry in Malaya was advocated last night by Mr. Alex Josey, broadcasting over Radio Malaya. He said the fishing industry should be developed mainly for the benefit of those who caught the fish and those who wanted to eat141 words
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Article, Illustration34 1951-02-05 5 TZ2*5 CEYLON COMMISSIO NER in Malaya, Mr. M. Saravanamuttu hoisting the national flag of Ceylon at 28 Nallur Road, Singapore, at the third independence day celebration of Ceylon yesterday.— Straits Times picture.34 words
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Article279 1951-02-05 5 A FAIR deal for both Government and non-Gov- eminent employees, so that wages are related to cost of living, will be the main aim of Mr Thio Chan Bee, the Progressive Party candidate in Balestier district, if he is elected to serve on the279 words
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Article35 1951-02-05 5 From Our Own Correspondent SEGAMAT. Sun— A verdict of accidental death was recorded by the Segamat Magistrate on 12-year-o'J Tee Kim Tuan, knocked down and killed by a vehicle driven by a European.35 words
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173 1951-02-05 5 Workers want voice in c.o.l. talks SINGAPORE Govern- ment clerks and dailypaid labourers yesterday expressed disappointment that workers were not represented on the Joint Cost of Living Committee, under Dr. F. C* Benham, to ensure that workers' interests were adequately sareguarded. They said that if the joint committee was to173 words
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Article100 1951-02-05 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A POLICE officer who has ri trained thousands of Malay Police constables and has seen them rise to become Inspectors and later Assistant Superintendents of Police, is leaving Malaya this week: after 27 years service in this country. He is Mr.100 words
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Advertisement94 1951-02-05 5 Xxsm KEY yg^ BRANDY %*mr DfUNKOFQI/AUrV MyCOUGH^ stopped at once n) Sl f a* <^* People all orer the worid pr«ise\ jL^df IjLvliYlLfj VEKOI COUCH MIXTURE. "MylWßl^ t MMMnII cough stopped at once," they say. PWMn Wy* m h«vea bad ct>ughftart taking 1 llk^^w IlQTfi I vkiws couch mixtuu now.94 words
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305 1951-02-05 6 RUBBER USE Record For 1950 Foreseen LONDON, Sun. WHEN final figures are available it is expected that rubber consumption of 1950 will show a new record of 1.240,000 long tons, 25 per cent above the 1949 level and 10 per cent, higher than the previous peak year of 1947. The305 words
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Article136 1951-02-05 6 NEW YORK. Sun. VIfALL S reet at the week-end scored not only another new 1951 high but moved to its best levels in more than 20 years. In good activity the list moved to fresh gains of from fractions to one dollar with a handfulReuter - 136 words
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446 1951-02-05 6 From A Market Correspondent fTHK Singapore share market last week opened like a lamb and went out like a lion. Indust rials were always steady but Tins, and to a lesser degree (owing mainly to sellers' reticence) Rubbers,446 words
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Article427 1951-02-05 6 BUSINESS done in the local share market last week included: INDUSTRIALS Alexandra Brickworks Prefs. $1.87 Mr. Fraser Si Neave Ord. $3, Gammon $2.20 to $2.22 4, Goodwood Park $1. Wm. Hammer $34.50 and $35. Hongkong Bank (Col.) J677.50. Malayan Breweries $4.85, Malayan Collieries $1.27^ to $1.31%. McAllster $28427 words
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Article107 1951-02-05 6 AVER WENG DEV. PROSPECTING AVER Weng (Rahman) Development <fe Prospecting Company's balance sheet, as at Sept. 30. 1950, discloses net liquid assets of $22,050. or 11.4 cents per share, before allowing for rehabilitation advances $70,592. and it is expected that the company will receive a further $55,000 in full settlemen'107 words
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Article33 1951-02-05 6 HONG KONG. Sun. ■pREE market currency exchange for Hong Kong, dollars was quoted at the week-end as follows: TJSSI HKss.93»i (casrO. HK55.96 (T.l; £1 HK515.35; one tael of gold HKl326';.— Reuter.Reuter - 33 words
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Article32 1951-02-05 6 LONDON. Feb. 2.— Spot 64\d.. Mar. 64d.. Apr.-JuYie 59 3 ,d., JulySept. 55Ud.. Oct-Dec. 5l I «d., Pef. c.i.f. 62 2 d Feb.-Mar. c.l.f. 61d.. Msr.-Apr. 59d. nom. Market: Steady.32 words
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Article14 1951-02-05 6 TTINTA Kellas Tin Dredging In January produced 269 ptculs of tin-ore.14 words
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Advertisement1285 1951-02-05 6 MANSFIELD <c CO., LLD. Hneorpora»»dj n Emayjojon) BLOB FUNNEL LINE Carrier's option to proceed) via other oorts to load and discharge cargo. SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL. CLASCOW LONDON b CONTNINENTAL PORTS Sail! P. Sham Ponang Memo* tot Liverpool gow C. 25/26 Fob. 7 'tt?%S£S m ?'r>+. F.bl4 m-WH r^. 17/19 P,.,n..^1,285 words
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Advertisement365 1951-02-05 6 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS To New York and Boston via Ceyion India Egypt and Mediterranean Ports. Sineapore P Swettenham Penang PRES VAN BUREN In Port Sals 9 Feb. 10/11 Feb. 12/13 Feb. PRES. lEFFERSON 5/15 Feb. 16/17 Feb. 18/19 Feb PRES POLK 23/28 Feb. Omit 1/2 Mar PRES. CRANT 5/11 Mar.365 words
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Advertisement458 1951-02-05 6 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINCS FROM SCANDINAVIA U K./CONTINENTi Spore P. Sham Penang 'India" for Bangkok. Hong Kong Manila 14-18 Feb 'Kambodia" for Hong Kong. Kobe Yokohama 23-26 Feb. Lalandia" for Bangkok 1-2 Mar. 28-28 Feb. 25-27 Feb "Fionia" for Saigon Bangkok 8-9 Mar. 7 7 Mar. 6-6 Mar "Kvernaas" for458 words
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Advertisement998 1951-02-05 6 McALISTER 6c CO., LTD. Telephone No. 5908. ELLERMAN 0s BUCKNALL KLAVtNESS LINE LONDON. HAVRE. ANTWERP LOS ANCEICS. SAN FRANCISCO. ROTTERDAM b HAMBURC PORTLAND fEATTLE fr VANCOUVER. 0 1 *cc«tin, SS Sjte- SoUth CIT» Ot COVINTRt American Ports Spore P. s'nam Panang 5/7 Feb. m.s FRANCISVILLE 8/13 Fob 14 Feb. 15/16998 words
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Article714 1951-02-05 7 DISPLAYS Only 3 Of 16 Win Lge. Games LONDON. Sunday. T»EAMS still engaged in Ihe Football Association Cup competition failed to pull out their best form in the League matches played yesterday. Only three of the 16 clubs who flgnt out the fifth round next SaturdayReuter - 714 words
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Article305 1951-02-05 7 EDINBURGH. Sun. AN all-time record crowd ot 80.000 saw Scotland gain a magnificent and unexpected victory of 19 points (two goals one try, one penalty goal and one dropped goal) to nil over Wales in the Rugby Union InternationaJ at Murrayfield here yesterday. Scotland led byReuter - 305 words
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Article441 1951-02-05 7 LONDON, Sunday. rpHE International and Inter-County Rugby Union A semi-final, matches depleted some club sides yesterday but few suffered except at some grounds In Wales where attendances were low. Newport, the outstanding club side of the season, were without Internationals Ken Jones and R.T. EvansReuter - 441 words
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Article, Illustration1097 1951-02-05 7 LONDON, Sunday. FOOTBALL League standings after yesterday's 1 matches in the IT.X.l T .K. were: FIRST DIVISION This was Arsenal's first goal that beat Northampton's goalkeeper in their fourth round F.A. Cup match at Highbury last week. Arsenal won by 3—2.3 2. Goals P W1,097 words
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Article121 1951-02-05 7 HYDERABAD. Sun. pKNTURY stands for the first x* and third wickets, with a brilliant knock of 102 by Frank Woirel, helped the Commonwealth team lead Hyderabad by 210 with four wickets in hand here today. Hyderabad were dismissed for 197 yesterday, and at the close todayReuter - 121 words
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Advertisement474 1951-02-05 7 WISHING OUR CHINESE PATRONS A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR IAIR eONDITIONEDIfi 2 4 15 6 30 9 30 A mirscit-worid, where Donald and v |^L h lov struck pals make hey- a 4? I^^ K*jT ST- v A h v w th rMI llfe 1 v Mst^WW |n h474 words
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Miscellaneous117 1951-02-05 7 I V ANHOE DRAWN BY PETER J4CKS0N I TMt MtM 0A» rMMCO MtOMT AMO CLC4M. «|£h 'riTT W IW.I HIM fTTtl ~^H I 'nOi MV MMTIN6lVCfTMOAV I ISAAC A«0 IWtCUk K*C *BBivIO~)Q 1 ■j OHCC MOW THI »COnj CAMC FBOM MU> NlflH WITH WIT MMI mt OM U I JOOIT*117 words
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Article412 1951-02-05 8 Application Not Considered At F.A.M. Meeting From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. rpHE Singapore Amateur Football Association was branded as "a Judas" at the annual general meeting of the Football Association of Malaya held in Kuala Lumpur today. The reference was made by Mr. Lim412 words
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Article102 1951-02-05 8 I I M.S. Malaya Cap nxtares rl fw 1951 will be: April it: Malacca f Johore (South); May 5: Pahang v Perak (North). Negri Sembilan f Combine* Services (SMith)'. May 12: Malacca SeUagor (Smith). May 19: Kedah Perak (North) Johore v Negri Sembilan (Sooth); Combined102 words
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101 1951-02-05 8 ARCADIA, Sun. pALIFORNIA-owned Great Circle won the world's richest horse race yesterday in a surprise finish and collected the record sum of U*****,325, out of a fantastic gross purse of U*****,700. The event was the fourth running of the Santa Anita Maturity, a101 words
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Article48 1951-02-05 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Melbury Court, which ran a brilliant race to finish second on Saturday in the 6f. race for Class 3, Div. 1 horses has been promoted to Class 2. the official handlcapper of the Straits Racing Association. Mr. R. j. Norton, announced today.48 words
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Article281 1951-02-05 8 FOUR O'CLOCK'S GRAND WIN From EPSOM JEEP KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. DACING abounds with tales of wonderful bargains and expensive failures, but the "snap purchase" of a newly arrived four-year-old Irish-bred gelding by Columcille, by owner Mr. Eu Eng Hock after a "good betting day" at the281 words
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Article205 1951-02-05 8 THE Chinese Swimming Club's new $500,000 swimming pool in Amber Road, Singapore, is expected to be completed by March 24 in time for the annual Easter Triangular Carnival between the Chinese swimming clubs of Penang, Kinta and Singapore. The pool itself is reedy except for205 words
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Article168 1951-02-05 8 /"'HINESE-.'-pealcing members of the Singapore Y.W.C A. turnpd up for their first netball practice with the English-speaking members at the Y.W.C.A. Sports CH'b on FridayThe netball team will be practising hard now for the annual All Malayan Y.W.C.A. Easter Sports which will be held in Penang168 words
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Article74 1951-02-05 8 In a thrilling soccer match for ih» M. P. D. Nair Cup at Kampong B&hru yesterday, Tamil Brotherhood Association scored two goals in the last five minutes to beat Kampong Bahru Sports Club by two nil. The match was part of Indian Independence Day74 words
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Article316 1951-02-05 8 K. 1.1 Ml' l R. Sun. BELOW are the weights for all eight races for Wednesday second day of the Selangor Gold Cup meeting: Cl. l,Dlv 1-7F, Bigoletto 9.00 Sir Tristram 8.13 Your Highness 8.1 Ei lip tic 8.11 Billy Carol B.l* Bramhall Flyer 8.09 Steel316 words
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Article, Illustration43 1951-02-05 8 The Sultan of Perak shaking- hands with North team's centre-forward Lee Ah Loke in Ipoh on Saturday when the annual hockey North t. South was played Both teams were presented to him before the start. North won by 3—l.—Straits3 1.— Straits Times picture.43 words
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324 1951-02-05 8 MARK FOENANDER - Day's Best Archery Was By Mrs. Hartley MARK FOENANDER By JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. AIRS E. M. Hartley, of Naval Base Bowmen, in retaining her title of Lady Champion Archer of Malaya, put up the best performance at the Malayan Archery Championship meeting held at Johore Bahru today. Her score was324 words
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Article77 1951-02-05 8 IPOH, Sun. TENTATIVE plans for a possible tour ot Europe next year by a combined Cheni? Will soccer team were announced At the 14th annivf>v»ry dinner <t the Club he.. M nipht at !!>» Kok Mun Rf nt re dinner also marie d get- <■77 words
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Article83 1951-02-05 8 Kuala lumpur. Sunday rpHREE cyclis's are likeiy to ny present Malaya at the Asti» Games at New Delhi In MaRB. They are S. R. Omar. Rilimat Ksnawa and Goh Hoh «<"»■ of Singapore The secretary ot the Malayan Cyclists Association. Mr. Ami-rick Singh said that it83 words
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Article516 1951-02-05 8 COPENHAGEN, Sunday. DENMARK S Thomas Cup badminton team in being put through special training courses in an effort to wrest the international team championship from the Malayan holders. Emphasis is being placed on the physical conditioning of the players. Recalling tha^. it was theUP - 516 words
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Article65 1951-02-05 8 Officials of Plight Badminton Party for 1951 are: President, Mr. Tan Hock Slew; vice-Presldent. Messrs. Tan Buck Hong. Ho Hei« Ser; Hon. Secretary. Mr. Klang Keng Boon; assistant, Mr. Tang Kirn Kwong; Hon. Treasurer Mr. Lim Mong Klong; captain, Mr. Tan Kay Juay; assistant. Mr. Tan Swee Phuang;65 words
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Article19 1951-02-05 8 RUGBY: S.C.C. Seven-a-side tourney on padang. HOCKEY: S.R.C. t A.C.5.0.8.A. on padang. GOH R.SG.C. Women's Medal (Bogey).19 words
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Article72 1951-02-05 8 From Our SUIT Correspondent IPOH, Sun. MR. Too Joon Him?, president of the Perak Hockey Association, said last night that s visit from an< Indian team would create greater interest in th* game besides being a yardstick by which to Judge Malaya's standard. He made72 words
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Article458 1951-02-05 8 Could Make It England 's BigDay From JACK FINGLETON Exclusive to the Straits Times ADELAIDE, Sunday. SEVENTEEN years ago, after Australians had waited for years for something big to happen in Test cricket, Don Bradman and Bill Ponsford came together and did it. Tomorrow it could be England's turn if458 words
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Article152 1951-02-05 8 From Our Own Correspondent BANGKOK. Sun. rE touring Singapore \.t.\. team beat Assumption Fo.iiball Association two-one at thu National Stadium resterdav. Assumption, likely wlnnn, ,r Thailand's Junior League, gar* Singapore a tough lime In tha first hslf, attacking from the start, but Singapore noon *w*pt152 words
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Miscellaneous29 1951-02-05 8 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: 8.26 a.m. (8.6), 11.05 p.m. (8.4); 3.11 am (6.2), 4.04 p.m. (1.1). TOMORROW: 9 37 a.m. (9.2). 11.42 p.m. f8-8); 4.18 a.m. (5.7), 453 pjn. (0.4).29 words
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