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Title Section18 1951-03-20 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1H45 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 20, 1951 PRICE TEN CENTS TWELVE PAGES18 words
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Article245 1951-03-20 1 Hills Near The Parallel Lost Without Fight TOKYO, Monday. THE Bth Army today continued to close in on the 38th Parallel all along the 150-mile Korean front. The U.N. forces, probing "miles" nearer the 38th Parallel than the main forces 1 7 miles south ofReuter - 245 words
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Article, Illustration32 1951-03-20 1 INDONESIANS who were presented at the last Buckingliitn Palace party included Mm Siti Wahyunah Salek (left) from Java. With her i> Mrs. Subandrio, wife of the Indonesian Ambassador t.i Britain.— A.P. picture.AP - 32 words
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Article, Illustration121 1951-03-20 1 THE GOVERNOR, Sir Franklin Gimson, studying statistics relating to immigrants during a visit yesterday to the Immigration Department. With him are Mr. J. L. J. Haxworth, Controller of Immigration, on his right, Mr. S. E. King, Director of Immigration and Mr. F. Sharp, Deputy Controller, on h121 words
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Article147 1951-03-20 1 HONG KONG, Monday. UNIFORMED Chinese in junks flying the Chinese Nationalist flag held up the British freighter Josephine Moller (1,274 tons) off the Fukien coast and removed part of the cargo, the ship reported on its return to Hong Kong today. The Chinese fired two volleysReuter - 147 words
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127 1951-03-20 1 TRIESTE. Mon. A YUGOSLAV train driver and his wife fled from Yugoslavia to Trieste on a locomotive. Railway authorities -said the driver unlivked the coaches of a Ljubltjana-Trieste train, hid his wife in the coal tender, and drove the locomotive over the border. First newsAP - 127 words
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Article33 1951-03-20 1 FOGGIA, South Italy, Mon. Italian police, combing fields and houses, seized 20 rifles. 21 puiols. eight handgrenades, 12 artillery shells and explosives and ammunition n.'jr here. They arrested two persons. Reuter.Reuter - 33 words
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Article48 1951-03-20 1 HAVANA. Cuba. Mon.— Ra- mon Grau San Martin, president of Cuba from 1944 to 1948, is accused of misappropriating more than US$4O,000,000 (£13.300.000) government money. After months of investigation Judge Justinian! said Grau's regime had "mishandled" over U*****,000,000 (£62.000.000). Grau. he said, had the "principal responsibility."—A.P.AP - 48 words
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Article87 1951-03-20 1 From Our Staff Correspondent Xl ALA LUMPUR. Mon. MALAYAN rubber producers have formed a Federation of Malaya Rubber Producers' Council to fight for direct representation at all talks affecting the interests of the industry. The Council will meet for the first time tomorrow The Council87 words
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Article120 1951-03-20 1 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Mon. "pHE War Office emphatically denies a report in a Sunday paper, 'The People," that the Ibans, "headhunters from Sarawak," have been scalping the terrorists and taking back heads to Sarawak A War Office spokesman told the Straits Times that120 words
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Article95 1951-03-20 1 The Singapore Coroner, Mr Choor Singh, was told at an inquest yesterday that Teo Ban Teck, 36, a Singapore businessman, received fatal Injuries because he Jumped out of his window when he thought a burglar with a knife was about to attack him. Frank Michael Skaiang,95 words
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Article69 1951-03-20 1 ADELAIDE. Mon. The South Australian Premier, Mr. Thomas Playfurd, said today the King's doctors had decided he was not to travel by air during his visit to Australia next year. The longest car trip he could make would be 20 miles. This meant the King wouldReuter; Reuter-AAP - 69 words
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Article36 1951-03-20 1 HONG KONG. Mon —The Kwangtung military district command said that up to the end of 1950, 10,402 reactionaries had been "dealt with" in Kwangtung. 59,810 in Kwangsl and another 35,000 I in Fukien.— A.P.AP - 36 words
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Article74 1951-03-20 1 j<jos, Mon. AKAMOR soldier o the Royal Cambodian Army shot dead three passers-by and wounded four others last night Tfle soldier left his barracks to go on guard. As he walked about the streets he opened fire on passers-by, saying they were rebels. MilitaryReuter - 74 words
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Article74 1951-03-20 1 HEAVIER STRIKES BY R.A.F. Y^ESTERDAY'S airstrikes X against the bandits in the Federation were the heaviest for several months, the R.A.F. said last night. Lincoln and Brigand bombers and Tempest fighterbombers were out at Intervals throughout the day to blast bandit objectives with bombs, rockets and gunfire in four States—74 words
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Article17 1951-03-20 1 ADDIS ABABA, Mon. Ethiopia is training a battaliov of troops for service In Korea. —A.P.AP - 17 words
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Article99 1951-03-20 1 LONDON Mon.— The engagement of Major Ronald Bridges, Welfare Officer for the Blind In Malaya, and Miss Helen Elizabeth Mackenzie, eldest daughter of Sir Clutha Mackenzie of Finehampstead. was announced today. They will be married on April 7 at St. James Church, Finehampstead. MaJ. Bridges isAP - 99 words
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Article33 1951-03-20 1 EDMONTON, AlDerta, Mon. —Five people died while 38 others, stranded two days in a snow-bound train have been rescued following one of the worst March blizzards in western Canada's history. A.P.AP - 33 words
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Article, Illustration145 1951-03-20 1 BFFORE rehearsals yesterday, Jacques Genty, (right) the French pianist who is appearing at the Singapore Festival of Music, flew round Singapore Island in a Tiger Moth of tilt oy a 1 Singapore Flyin Club. A keen flyer, M. Genty has flown light aircraft In Indonesia and145 words
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Article139 1951-03-20 1 NEW YORK, Monday. AN April strike of 50,000 shipyard workers is A threatened as a protest against U.S. Government wage controls. These cut across recent increases won by the industrial Union of Marine and Shipbuilding Workers of America. Last month the Bethlehem Steel CorporationUP - 139 words
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Article58 1951-03-20 1 JAKARTA, Mon. Battalions of Indonesian troops have been thrown into action against the fanatical DarulIslam organisation in Java. Sixteen battalions went over to a large-scale offensive in West Java, an Indonesian Defence Ministry spokesman said today.. The spokesman claimed the army had captured some 10,000 terroristsReuter - 58 words
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Article43 1951-03-20 1 MELBOURNE, Mon. Australia's High Court today dismissed an appeal by the Eastern Asian Navigation Company against a Lower Court's rejection of its claim for A£300,000 for alleged damages to a Panamanlam steamer in a fire In Fremantle harbour In 1945.— Reuter.Reuter - 43 words
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Article45 1951-03-20 1 CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Mon. One man was shot dead and two wounded over the week-end when mounting bitterness between union and non-union men in West Virginia's northern coal fields flared into violence. The flare-up resulted from union attempts to organise nonunion mines. Reuter.Reuter - 45 words
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Article118 1951-03-20 1 Iran Ignored British Note LONDON, Mon. THE Cabinet was called by Mr. Attlee today to a special 'meeting to discuss the oil nationalisation plan of the Iranian Government. It was understood that Britain might send another Nuts to Iran. The Cabinet reviewed a. full report from the British Ambassador inUP - 118 words
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Article49 1951-03-20 1 THE Labour Party oi Si 114 pore plans to semi delegates to the South-Ea.st Asian Socialist Conference in Rungoon. The conference will lommlate a uniform policy tor all socialist parties in Asia Trade union leaders from Singapore and the Federation may also attend the conference49 words
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Article49 1951-03-20 1 A Calcutta-bound Constellation airliner wliich turned back to Singapore when two hours out with engine trouble made a three-engine landing at Kallang airport yesterday afternoon. Engineers worked last night on the faulty engine and i II 1 aircraft was expected to resume its journey today.49 words
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165 1951-03-20 2 Showdown Is Near In Four Power Talks PARIS, Mon. T»HE three Western powers may call for a showdown with Russia this week on plans for a new Council of Foreign Ministers meeting. For two weeks the United States, Britain and France have been making fruitless efforts to agree with RussiaUP - 165 words
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Article18 1951-03-20 2 HONG KONG, Mon.—Chinese Communists have arrested five Catholic nuns attached to a Canadian orphanage In Canton.—A.P.AP - 18 words
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Article29 1951-03-20 2 CORDOBA, Argentina, Mon. —At least seven persons were killed and 20 injured yesterday when a passenger train was derailed near the mountain town of Thea.—U.P.UP - 29 words
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Article, Illustration24 1951-03-20 2 FORMER KING PETER of Yugoslavia with two girls in National costume at concert of Yugoslav songs ani dances in London.24 words
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Article248 1951-03-20 2 A LONDON firm is prod nylons, in two empt Kent. In the Halley Square Methodist Church and the Emmanuel Church, Addinton Square, pews have been removed and knitting machines installed. Two hundred girls operate them. Apprentices work in the former schoolroom. When they have "graduated" they248 words
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Article57 1951-03-20 2 LONDON, Aon. THE tractor maker, Mr. Harry Ferguson, left here by air 1 yesterday for New York, where hearings are to be held in his U*****,100,000 suit against the Ford Motor Company. Mr. Ferguson claims that Ford took over some of his inventions, andAP - 57 words
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Article26 1951-03-20 2 SRINAGAR. Mon. Sixty processions organised by Sheikh Abdullah's National Conference Party yesterday wounded through the streets here protesting against the Anglo-U.S. resolution on Kashmir.—A.P.AP - 26 words
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Advertisement303 1951-03-20 2 SANITATION IN UNSEWERED THE HVCEIA DISSOLVENATOR (Cnmplrlt trl contained (Cillery $V'Um.) NO GERMS NO ODOURS x^^S^^N NO FLIES I' Nf-x) NO EMPTYING |N^ff^l|jj| J*O WATER Jtjll \\l ITIIJ* NECESSARY > S> ■MMraai material is chemically transformed Into a sterile solution that runs away Into the soil Where Sewerage is not303 words
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Advertisement603 1951-03-20 2 KEPONG DREDGING CO., LTD. Cable advice has been received from London that the Board baa declared an Interim Dividend of 9d. per share, less Income Tax at 9s. In the payable in London on 30th March, 1951. to all shareholders on the Register on 13th March. 1951. This is equivalent603 words
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Advertisement458 1951-03-20 2 NATURALISATION NOTICE la hereby Riven that Ong Chu Seug of No. 130 Thomson Road, Singapore 11 Is applying to the Governor for naturalisation, and that any perspn who knows any reason why naturalisation should not be granted should tend a written signed statement of the facts to the Colonial Secretary,458 words
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Advertisement577 1951-03-20 2 NOTICE COUNTRY HOTEL 622, Hartley Road, Bincap«re NOTICE is hereby given that CHAN LIN YING, Married Woman, GIAM KOK KNG and CHONO CHENO HOE. the partners of the business carried at No. 622. Bartley Road, Singapore, under the style or name of COUNTRY HOTEL have agreed to sell the said577 words
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Advertisement183 1951-03-20 2 ■JETi Za Tfff^ti 3 Shows— 3. 6.13 9.15 p.m. Warner Bro'a "UNDER CAPRICORN" starring Intrid Bergman Joseph Cotton Michael IVildin* In Technicolor NORM&LHEALTH VIGOUR TAKC \j*o TO KEEP M YOU FIT Motor, TriMttrmr and Magneto Winding Specialists. FRACTIONAL H.P. S phase antf D/C motors 9f all makes Rewound. TRANSFORM! RS183 words
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Article245 1951-03-20 3 Attack On Steps Of University TEHERAN, Monday. ])K. Abdul Humid Zanganeh, a former Minister of Education, was shot and wounded on the steps of Teheran University today. Police immediately arrested a former student of the university, Nusratullah Abdul Hossein Qumi. They then began a searchingAP - 245 words
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Article202 1951-03-20 3 Reds Prepare For Attack On Tito 1 RANKFURT, Mon. THE Russians have packed nearly 10 Red Army divisions into the strategic province of Carpatho-Ukraine, according to Hungarian refugees. These could be used in a Cominform invas on of Yugoslavia if Stalin orders M Carpatho-Ukraine borders on Hungary. Rumania, Czechoslovakia andAP - 202 words
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Article21 1951-03-20 3 CALCUTTA. Mon. Police yesterday arrested 11 people for trying to create a disturbance at a Hindu religious procession. Reuter.Reuter - 21 words
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Article33 1951-03-20 3 CASABLANCA, Mon. "Turko" Westerling former leader of the "Army of the Heavenly Host", left Ifrane, French Morocco yesterday where he had been for two days under an assumed name. -A.P.AP - 33 words
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Article106 1951-03-20 3 HONGKONG HAD A BIG YEAR HONG KONG, Mon. SEVERAL records in Hong Kong"s 110 years as a British colony were achieved during 1950, says the Government's annual report. Just published. The population estimate of 2.360.000 in May 1950, was the highest ever given for the Colony. (There has been aReuter - 106 words
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Article23 1951-03-20 3 HONG KONG, Mon.— Hong Kong police have rounded up 300 ;.legai imnr.-4-an:s in the border towns in the British territory.— Reuter.Reuter - 23 words
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Article120 1951-03-20 3 WASHINGTON, Monday. QJPAIN was reported yesterday to have told 0 America she would send troops to the defence of Western Europe if desired, provided she gets American weapons. Officials said this assurance was given by the Spanish Foreign Office to the American Ambassador. Mr.AP - 120 words
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Article28 1951-03-20 3 KARACHI, Mon. A Turkish goodwill military mission led by deputy Chief of the Turkish General Staff, arrived in Pakistan this morning for a three-week tour. A.P.AP - 28 words
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Article52 1951-03-20 3 WARSAW, Mon. Seven leading members of the banned "Jehovah's Witnesses" sect appeared before a Warsaw military court on Saturday charged with spyIng fomenting revolution and speculating in foreign currencies. The prosecution claimed the group "habitually glorified American imperialistic policy and capitalistic system while adopting a provocating attitudeAP - 52 words
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Article30 1951-03-20 3 NEW DELHI, Mon.— lndia had a favourable trade balance of U5529,160,000 in 1950. the Minister of Commerce and Industry, Mr. H K. Mahatab said In Parliament yesterday. AP.AP - 30 words
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Article106 1951-03-20 3 f^«ir LONDON, Monday. <j HE War Office yesterday issued details of the Chinese and Russian armed forces giving their overall strength as over 8,000,000 men The Russian forces, lnclud- 1 mg the army, navy, air force and troops of the M.V.D. (Ministry of Internal Affairs)Reuter - 106 words
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Article142 1951-03-20 3 PARIS, Monday. DELEGATES of six nations today initialled the lJ Schuman Plan for the pooling of Western Europe's coal and steel resources. The Foreign Minister, M. Schuman, himself presided. The ceremony was private. Heads of the French, German, Italian, Belgian, Netherlands and Luxembourg delegations initialled theReuter; UP - 142 words
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Article122 1951-03-20 3 PONDICHERRY, French India, Mon. •THREE observers nominated by the Vice President of the International Court of Justice at The Hague are due here this month on a fact finding mission to French settlements in India. The observers include: Mr. Holger Anderson, of Denmark, and Dr.Reuter - 122 words
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Article47 1951-03-20 3 SAIGON, Mon. A French firing squad today executed four former Japanese army officers for a war crime committed in May 1945. The officers were condemned to death for atrocities committed when Japanese troops "savagely assassinated" 600 French and Vietnamese prisoners of war.— Reuter.Reuter - 47 words
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Article67 1951-03-20 3 WASHINGTON, Monday. TIN has become a precious metal,' according to the Na- tional Geographic Society —not so much because of its price, but on account of its many uses. Tin has become the Cinderella metal of modern life," the society said. "In today's troubled world, whereAP - 67 words
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Article191 1951-03-20 3 Albania Martial Law Report LONDON. Mon. I ONDON Press reports today that martial law had been proclaimed in Communist Albania to stifle widespread revolt against the satellite regime. The Daily Herald said the Prime Minister, Mr. Enver Hoxha, had issued an emergency decree calling for suppression within 10 days ofAP - 191 words
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Article, Illustration66 1951-03-20 3 BIPLANE built in 1912 dwarfed by jet bomber of the U.S. Air Force. The old plane, which can still fly, has a top speed of 70 m.p.h.: its wingspread of 32ft. compares with the bomber's 230 ft., its 28ft. length with 162 ft. The six pistonUP - 66 words
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Article65 1951-03-20 3 SAIGON, Mon. FRENCH B-26 bombers, flanked by fighters, yesterday bombed points held by the Communist-dominated Vietminh rebels south of Saigon. A communique announced that land forces simultaneously carried out a series of attacks in the Delta region south-east of Hanoi, destroying Communist arms depots and small arsenals.AP - 65 words
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Advertisement197 1951-03-20 3 Don't forget GAME in your E ASTE R shopping basket! Easter party games and all the usual "nonsense" go down well when your guests have dined elegantly JR=w»!& ef game. We've vHJ^^^iE^gv Widgeon. COLD STORAGE Singapore Cold Storage Co,, Ltd, iP^^'^SM CLOCKS :"Q T^ x*\l (Made in Germany) mi 'WmK197 words
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Article250 1951-03-20 4 S'pore Rural Board Gets More Men .HE Secretary of State for the Colonies. Mr. James Griffiths, has approved 24 new appointments in the Singapore Rural Board staff. The Rural Board Chairman. Mr. J. A. Harvey, told the Straits Times yesterday that th" additional staff would enable him to collect an250 words
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Article, Illustration38 1951-03-20 4 PART OF A CONSIGNMENT o f 400 monkeys for the National Koundat.on for inJantile Paralysis, Los Angeles, where they will be used for experiments. They are from Calcutta on board the Utrecht, now in Singapore. Straits Times picture.38 words
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Article58 1951-03-20 4 The Singapore Young Men's Muslim Association will hold its annual meeting on Mar. 25 at the premises of the All Malaya Muslim Missionary Society, in Geylang Road. After the meeting, Maulana Abdul Allm Siddiqui will present prizes to winners of the Association's tennis and badminton tournaments.58 words
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Article40 1951-03-20 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon Tangkah UMNO delegates will ask the General Assembly, meeting at Kuala Lumpur on March 24 and 25, to adopt a resolution to approach the authorities for Malay reservations between the larger estates in the country.40 words
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Article93 1951-03-20 4 COURT TOLD: MAN IS IN SUMATRA From Our Own Correspondent BATU PAHAT, Monday. WHEN, for the third time, Ahmad bin Khasiran, sub-treasurer of Batu Pahat Treasury Office, failed to appear at Muar Assizes today on a charge of criminal breach of trust one of the persons who put up $15,00093 words
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Article143 1951-03-20 4 180 Told By Chamber: 'No Houses' rpHE Singapore Chinese X Chamber of Commerce yesterday wrote to 180 people informing them that Singapore Improvement Trust accommodation would not be allocated through the recommendation of communal bodies. Although Chamber officials refused to discuss the matter, members of the Chamber's staff told the143 words
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Article71 1951-03-20 4 The St. Anthony's Old Boys' Association at a general meeting at the St. Anthony's School yesterday re-elected Professor E. S. Monteiro president of the association. Other office-bearers elected were: vice-president. Mr. C. S. Rozario: secretary, Mr. Ho Fook Seng; treasurer, Mr. Tan Ctioon Chye; committee: Messrs.71 words
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Article60 1951-03-20 4 From Our Own Correspondent. BANGKOK. Mon. Following the death of Prince Rangslt of Chainat. Regent of Slam the King has nominated Prince Dhani Nivat as the new Regent. Prince Rangsit, who died suddenly on March 6 was the last surviving son of the late King Chulalongkorn.60 words
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Article47 1951-03-20 4 From Our Own Correspondent. KUALA TRENGGANU, Mon. —The Malay Regiment recruiting board has recruited 95 Malay youths for the Malay Regiment out of the hundreds who applied at the Dungun and Kuala Trengganu centres. Five more are to be selected from the Besut district.47 words
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Article56 1951-03-20 4 jyjALAYA is expected to produce less rice this year 1,300,000.000 Ib. compared with 1,514,000,000 lb. last year according to th« U.S. Department of Agriculture. Burma will produce 11,400,000,000 lb. the same as last year; Indo-China. 11,130,000,000 lb. compared with 12,150,000,000 lb. last year and Slam 13,500,000,000AP - 56 words
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Article59 1951-03-20 4 Tan Boon Chew, 35. was yesterday bound over in $100 to be of good behaviour for six months. He was charged In the Fourth Police Court, Singapore, with stealing two piston shafts, valued at $20. They were removed by Tan from the Air Ministry Department, R.AJ59 words
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Article29 1951-03-20 4 From Oar Own Correspondent. TELUK ANSON, Mon.— Fines, ranging from $70 to $100 each were imposed In Teluk Anson on five lorry drivers for carrying excess loads.29 words
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Article114 1951-03-20 4 SOAP manufacturers In Singapore told the Deputy Controller of Supplies, Mr. W. W. Jenkins, that while coconut oil remained at its present price the cost of washing soap could not be reduced. This was stated yesterday at a meeting between six leading soap manufacturers114 words
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Article218 1951-03-20 4 Police Alerted In Penang From Oar Staff Correspondent PENANO, Monday. STRONG police guards were posted along the Penang waterfront today after a strike by 480 lighter workers, crane drivers and all other members of the Harbour Board floating staff. The men staged a sit-down strike from early today In protest218 words
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Article231 1951-03-20 4 From Our Staff Correspondent IPOH, Monday. THE appointment of Dato E.E.C. Thuraisingham as Member for Education will be raised "as a matter of urgent importance to the Malays" by Perak UMNO at the half yearly meeting of the UMNO General Assembly this week-end in Kuala231 words
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Article112 1951-03-20 4 TAN Kok Teng, 42 proprietor of a second-hand goods shop, yesterday appeared in the Singapore Second Police Court charged with criminal breach of trust of a cheque for $1,200 entrusted to him by Peter Robinson, a Singapore European businessman and photographer. The caae is a retrial ordered112 words
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Article94 1951-03-20 4 Here's good news for Singapore cigarette smokers: Cigarettes— including their favourite brands— will be available from today. A spokesman of the Malayan Tobacco Distributors told the Straits Times yesterday, that their regular distribution of supplies was from Tuesday to Thursday. There was no question of a94 words
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Article26 1951-03-20 4 PENANO, Mon.— Mrs. O. Hawkins, supervisor of Municipal elections, Penang, will address the Settlement youth council at the Anglo-Chinese School, Pykett Avenue on April*26 words
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Article, Illustration430 1951-03-20 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. fHE Federation Court of Appeal today reserved judgment in the appeal of Bombardier John Stewart, aged 26, against conviction at Malacca Assizes on a charge of murdering a 21-year-old waitress, Eunice Tan, at Harmony Park, Tampin. Stewart was430 words
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Article, Illustration47 1951-03-20 5 CHINESE CITIZENS' Committees are being formed this month by seven resettlement areas and villages in the Johore Bahru district. The committees will serve as a contact with the district administration. Chinese at the 16-mile Pontian Road resettlement area are seen voting by ballot. Dept. of Information picture.47 words
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Article82 1951-03-20 5 HARON bin Abdullah, 18, yesterday pleaded guilty in the Sin?apore Fourtn Police Court to stealing 31 valves belonjing to 223 8.0.D Kranji, on March, 3. Ha also admitted two previous convictions in Johore Bahru. Haron was sentenced to two months' imprisonment to be followed by six82 words
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Article69 1951-03-20 5 KIXF.SE YM.CA., Sclegie Road, children's party, 4 p.m.; badminton, 5 p.m.; body building, 5.30 p.m.; basketball. 5.30 p.m.; table-tennis, 7.30 p.m. Y.W.C.A.. Raffles Quay, ballroom dancing, 5 pjn. V.M.C.A.: Orchard Road, Army Referees' Association meeting, 6 p.m.; gymnastics. 6 p.m.; tabletennis, 7 p.m.; mixed voice choir practice, 7.3069 words
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448 1951-03-20 5 A MALAY Municipal refuse lorry driver alleged in IX Singapore Assize Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Buttrose, that one of a mob of rioters stopped his lorry at the junction of North Bridge Road and Jalan Sultan on Dec. 12 last year and told448 words
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Article158 1951-03-20 5 SINGAPORE Government has rejected a suggestion that Japanese fishermen be allowed to fish in Colony waters in their own boats or work for Singapore fishing boat firms and sell their catch here. I Mr. L. K. Averill, Assistant Secretary In tne Economic Affairs Department, confirmed158 words
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Article81 1951-03-20 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA IUMr-UR. Mon. SINCE the new rates of pay were introduced for the Police force more and more recruits were coming forward, said the Commandant of the Kuala Lumpur Police Depot, Mr. F. K. MacNamara, today. He said that the new81 words
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72 1951-03-20 5 From Our Own Correspondent KOTA BAHRU, Mon.— Mr. V. S. Sly, who rebuilt two large bridges and 22 smaller ones in Kelantan. received today the "Pingat" Ahll Kelantan," when the Peed Bridge at Kemubu, 80 miles from Kota Bahru, was opened by the Sultan. Mr.72 words
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Article120 1951-03-20 5 THERE have been no appli1 cants so far for the Singapore Government post of a master fisherman. Mr. T. W. Burdon, Fisheries Officer, told the Straits Times yesterday: "A master fisherman's job, broadly speaking, will be to replace excessive use of labour with mechanical means120 words
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Article124 1951-03-20 5 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON. Mon. THE Netherlands Union Court of Arbitration will consider whether the Netherlands Government or the Indonesian Government Is responsible for paying final rehabilitation grants to war victims in Indonesia. This was stated in the House of Commons by the Minister124 words
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Article36 1951-03-20 5 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Ng Kwong Luk. a Singapore sundry goods shopkeeper, was today fined $10 in the Police Court for parking his car on the road at night without lights.36 words
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128 1951-03-20 5 From Oar Own Correspondent BTJKIT MERTAJAM, Man. PROVINCE Wellesley Rural Board are to ask electricity suppliers, Messrs Huttenbachs, to reduce electricity charges in the Province. The board will also ask that the present deposit for six weeks' consumption be reduced to cover only four128 words
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Article116 1951-03-20 6 MRS. CHONO KrM THONG, Mr. Chong Look Cheong of Tapah and family thank all friends and relatives who sent wreaths etc., thn>e who lent cars and those attended the funeral of the late Mr. Chon<r Kirn Thonß on 14.3.51. THF WIFE AND FAMILY of the late Tan Teck Earn116 words
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Obituary49 1951-03-20 6 IN LOVING memory of Lieut. R. E. Murray Duncan 4/1 Gurkha Rifles killed 20th March 1944 on patrol SuneH Slput. IN CHERISHED MEMORY of V. V. Albert, who passed away on 20th March. J948. "In constant thought and silent sorrow." Inserted by his loving wife and children.49 words
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851 1951-03-20 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Tues., Mar. 20, 1951. The Land Of Irian A new mcve to find a way out of the impasse over Western New Guinea, known to the Indonesians as Irian, was made in Holland last week, when a list of members of a new Cabinet was submitted851 words
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Article255 1951-03-20 6 Execution For Rape Another case of a negro having been sentenced to death for the rape of a white woman in the Southern States of America was reported in our columns last week. It has been suggested by several of our Asian correspondents reflecting the close scrutiny of American words255 words
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Article28 1951-03-20 6 NEW DELHI, Mon.—Communist infiltration has been discovered in the Calcutta Dock Workers' Union and the Calcutta Seamen's Union, the Transport Minister, Mr. K. Santhanam. told Parlia-28 words
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Article, Illustration1461 1951-03-20 6 Malaya under the Emergency 22 pERAK is a good illustration of the fact that troops widely deployed will keep down terrorism. The better (though still bad) situation that exists in the State today is really the result of the presence of that magnificent body of fighters,1,461 words
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Article407 1951-03-20 6 Properly Market A^ SINGAPORE estate aptnt was quoted in our eotarini on Saturday as saying that tea-money had ri.^n to fantastic heights for bus ness premises and had also increased for new houses and flats, and in most cases, he added, this increase "was based on the407 words
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Advertisement705 1951-03-20 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. CD: On March 17th, at Kandang Kerbau Hospital, to Diana, wife of Richard Keng Mun Eu. nn. PERSONAL THE ANNUAL BOAT RACE Dinner And Ball of the Oxford it Cambridge Society will be held on March 28th. at 8 p.m. at the Capitol Red Room. Please apply •nrlv705 words
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Advertisement38 1951-03-20 6 EVERBRIGHT OPTICAL CO. Offering Complete Services essential to Eye Comfort Visual Efficiency. (1) VISUAL ANALYSIS I I W' fi ■■**"-""Jjgp-: ,;W« JlJ;'j'^^^J^;:: (2) VISUAL TRAINING (3) GLASSES IF NEEDED C S. CHONG, OP7. D. 19, CHULIA ST.. SPORE.38 words
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Advertisement11 1951-03-20 6 "Man-in-the-Street" LETTERS to the editor will be found in Page Ten.11 words
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Advertisement88 1951-03-20 6 N. /^B^ research Cambridge PYE Tonal Quality, Brilliant and Reliability in performance are outstanding value for money o s^ f° r demonstration v-^p&tj from your nearest PYE dealer New Model 'H" i^MSSHS 6 valves. < bandspread 41 Hlilliilß Wr wavebands with K2E '.'W-'Jo ri 'WIN-VISION Sole Distributors: ANN PENG TRADERS88 words
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561 1951-03-20 7 Link Would Be A Mill-Stone, Says C.C. Tan pOR Singapore to join the Federation of Malaya now "would tie a mill-stone round our neck," said the Progressive Party president, Mr. C. C. Tan, over Radio Malaya last night. Mr. Tan was attacking the561 words
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Article, Illustration43 1951-03-20 7 THIRTY YEARS OLD and still going strong is this 3,684 ton funnelless freighter Kedoe. of the Rotterdam Lloyd Line now under charter to the Far Eastern Freight Conference. She brought 2,0 50 tons of building materials for Singapore from Europe.— Straits Times picture.43 words
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Article, Illustration33 1951-03-20 7 THAN lIAJI MOHAMED Noah bin Omar, aged 45, former member of the Johore Civil Service, who has been appointed an unofficial member of the Federal Legislative Council. —Straits Times picture.33 words
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Article66 1951-03-20 7 POOR HOME' TALKS POSTPONED The meeting of Singapore Malay Welfare Council, due to be held yesterday to discuss the formation of a Malay fishermen's association and the building of a poor home for destitute Malays, was postponed to Mar. 26. At its next meeting the Council will also consider asking66 words
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Article166 1951-03-20 7 KCAUSE tattle-owners in the Katong area are be- UMlrr too elusive to prosecute for breaches of heaith laws, Singapore Municipal Health officers are es to control cattle-breed- ccnsiJerinrj sterner measur in "in the Municipality. f Mr. Frank C. James, Progressive Par.y Commissioner for East Ward,166 words
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80 1951-03-20 7 MORE than a thousand Chinese school children and teachers in Singapore will celebrate Children's Day today. The day's celebrations which take place at the Yeung Cheng School, Club Street and the Chong Chong School Aliwai Road, will include singing, acting and dancing. Each school will80 words
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Article51 1951-03-20 7 Koh How Swee, aged 23, was in Singapore yesterday gaoled for 15 months for housebreaking and stealing two batteries and a coil worth $112. Phuan Swee Siew. aged 24, was gaoled for three months for housebreaking and theft and dishonestly concealing the stolen battery and51 words
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Article59 1951-03-20 7 Two Chinese youths who gambled by candle light in an open space in Jalan Paya Lai, off Upper Serangoon Road, were yesterday fined $15 each in the Fourth Police Court The youths. Soh Lip Soon. 20, and Ong Eng Pee, 21. had pleaded guilty to a charge59 words
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Article32 1951-03-20 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon.— Kong Chan, charged in the Police Court today with being in unlawful possession of 15 katis of rubber at Kempas, was allowed ball in $1,500 pending trial.32 words
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Article84 1951-03-20 7 MISS Tilly Rijkschroes, 30, a popular Radio Malaya singer, died suddenly at the Singapore General Hospital on Sunday night. The Singapore firm of Rotterdam Trading Company, with whom she worked as a stenographer, is making arrangements to have the body flown or shipped to Jakarta for84 words
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Article43 1951-03-20 7 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Mon.— For having two wrist watches, valued $130, on which duty had not been paid, Khoo Signer Chow was today fined $120 in the Police Court. The watcher bete oruered to be confiscated.43 words
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203 1951-03-20 7 'Slept Alone On Wedding Night' —MAN TELLS COURT A SHOPKEEPER who alleged he was "forced" to sleep at his friend's house on the night after his wedding because his bride "considered him too old" denied in a Singapore court yesterday that he was the father of his wife's three-month old203 words
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Article127 1951-03-20 7 NINE-YEAR-OLD Singapore schoolboy, Han Sin Kwang, star of Government Film Production's "A Citizen of Singapore", attended the premiere at the Victoria Theatre last night, and said: "It was very nice." The film, soon to be released for general screening, was previewed by 150127 words
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Article46 1951-03-20 7 Three Europeans in civilian clothes held up a Malay taxidriver and robbed him of $14 in Grange Road, Singapore, yesterday, after hiring the taxi in Stamford Road. The taxi was later found near the British Military Hospital in Alexandria Road.46 words
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Article110 1951-03-20 7 rpHERE was a double rise in the price of furniture in Singapore last month,— a 70 per cent rise in furniture made of Malayan timber and a 30 per cent rise In Siamese teak furniture. from Malayan timber rose so much that It Is now110 words
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Article159 1951-03-20 7 pLANS for an eight-storey building, which will cost about $2,000,000, to house the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce, are now being worked on by a civil engineer in the Colony. The new building will stand in Singapore's Hill Street. The original suggestion was for159 words
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Article41 1951-03-20 7 The recruiting drive by the Singapore Police which was to take place next week in Penang and Province Wellesley has now been postponed, the Commissioner of Police announced yesterday. The Commissioner gave no reason for the postponement.41 words
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Article37 1951-03-20 7 The exhibition, sponsored by the Singapore Art Society, of embroidery and needle- work by pupils of Chinese schools in Singapore and which was to have been held from March 23 to 31, has been postponed.37 words
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Article34 1951-03-20 7 Mr. J A. Stirling, an Assistant Secretary of the U.K. Board of Trade, arrived in Singapore by air yesterday in the course of an inspection tour of United Kingdom Trade Commissioners offices.34 words
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Article21 1951-03-20 7 From Our Own Correspondent KUANTAN, Mon.—A team of Health Department officials inoculated 400 Chinese children in GomLang against diphtheria.21 words
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132 1951-03-20 7 THE Music Festival presented by the Singapore Musical Society and co-guaranteed by the Straits Times opens tonight at the Victoria Memorial Hall with a pianoforte recital by Jacques Genty. Genty's programme will Ke four waltzes and six es by Chopin, a Mozart la, a Beethoven132 words
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Article, Illustration26 1951-03-20 7 MR. AND MRS. D. A. Sheph erd with their son, Douglas Andrew, after his christening at the Presbyterian Church, Singapore, on Sunday. Mo bile Foto picture.26 words
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Article59 1951-03-20 7 A big cargo of building materials arrived in Singapore yesterday in the 3,684ton Kedoe, first Dutch vessel chartered by the Far Eastern Freight Conference to call here. The veteran ship of the Rotterdam Lloyd Line built in 1921— brought 2,050 tons of cement, pig Iron,59 words
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284 1951-03-20 7 The People Not Whitehall— Must Decide, Says Lim JLf R. Lim Yew Hock, president of the Singapore Labour Party, said in a radio broadcast last night: "We want a united Malaya, without which there can be no solution to the problems of this part of South-East Asia. We want full284 words
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Article75 1951-03-20 7 WO safeguard the health of the people, Singapore Municipal Commissioners hope, early next year, to use Vitamin Apparatus to analyse Vitamin B tablets sold to the public. With this apparatus, which has never been used in Singapore but is quite common in Europe, it is possible to75 words
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Article75 1951-03-20 7 MORE BACK 'WEEKLY PAY' MOVE GOVERNMENT and com- *> mercial workers, including shop assistants in Sinpapore, support the trade-union-sponsored move to be paid weeKly instead <t monthly. Government workers have already said tTiey favour the change and the Singapore Federation of Government Employees' Union is expected to make representations to75 words
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Advertisement162 1951-03-20 7 SevenSeaS] JPURE COD i J LIVER OIL! ~V For vigorous health ai every k tage give SevenSeaS Pure ik Cod Liver Oil. Ii contains jum those vitamins and extra i y^^. Q4f/L~^ nourishment a baby needs for Z ±,M k strong bones, sound teeth and .^^^39 S j firm Hesh.162 words
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Advertisement131 1951-03-20 7 HEART AND NERVES Do you suffer from Brain Fag. Nerve or Functional Heart Disorders, such as Palpitation, Tobacco Heart. Shortness of Breath. Dizziness. Fainting. Neurasthenia. Rheumatic Twinges. Anaemia, Pain.^ around the Heart or under the left shoulder. Kidney or Bladder Troubles? Then take. DAMAROIDS Available in three Strengths $4. $8,131 words
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299 1951-03-20 8 11 Katong Shops Agree To Help In Price Fight A 'WHITE LIST' of 11 Katong shops which have agreed to co-operate with the Consumers Resistance Movement was distributed at a Kulim Place raliy in Singapore last night. The meeting was told that the Singapore Co-operative Stores Society and the Katong299 words
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Article22 1951-03-20 8 From Our Own Correspondent SEGAMAT, Mon.— The annual meeting of the Segamat public library will be held on March 28.22 words
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Article, Illustration23 1951-03-20 8 SOME of the Raton* residen ts who attended a rally of the Katong Consumers' Resistance Movement last night. Straits Times picture.23 words
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240 1951-03-20 8 MALAYA'S Brigand light bomber squadrons are to be reinforced to intensify the air war against the terrorists. At the same time Hornet fighter-bombers Britain's fastest piston-engined planes are to replace Tempests now operating here. "Brigands are extremely manoeuvrable. They can nip in240 words
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Article17 1951-03-20 8 SEGAMAT, Mon.—Bail in $100 was offered Ong Puan, 57, charged with possession of illicit samsu.17 words
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Article146 1951-03-20 8 THREE survivors from a nine-ton motor vessel which capsized and sank in the Johore Straits on Feb. 25 told the Singapore Coroner yesterday that the wash from two passing naval ships caused the disaster The inquest was on a woman, Lim Siang Cheng, aged 28,146 words
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226 1951-03-20 8 MR. J. van der Gaag, Acting Consul General for the Netherlands, in a talk last night at the Dutch Club on his experiences behind the Iron Curtain, said that it would be "sheer madness" to make any agreement with the Communist leaders based on226 words
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Article84 1951-03-20 8 .From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. FO Scow Hoon, of Singapore, charged at Johore Bahru with failing to notify the loss of his identity card, told the magistrate that he reported he LOST it to Beach Street police station. He was given a chit— which84 words
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Article41 1951-03-20 8 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. In che Ja'ffar bin Taha, of the Johore Civil Service, who is serving as Magistrate, Kota Bahru, has been selected for the Malayan Civil Service and will shortly leave for Kuala41 words
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Article75 1951-03-20 8 From Our Own Correspondent BL'KIT MERTAJAM, Mon. EXAMINED for rabies, the brain of a stray dog. which was destroyed recently after biting eight people in Nibong Tebal, has been declared to be positive. The victims have been given anti-rabies treatment. At a recent meeting of75 words
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Article251 1951-03-20 8 University Gets Gift Of $30,000 THE University of Malaya Endowment Fund has received a further $30,000 from Mr. Lee Kong Chian and his associated companies. This makes a total contribution of $100,003 towards his promised donation cf $25C,000. The fund now stands at $3,877,425. Donations of $5,000 have been received251 words
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Article85 1951-03-20 8 AN army officer, injured when a grenade exploded in his hand, was yesterday airlifted from the Perak Jungle to hospital in Ipoh by a F.E.A.P. helicopter. The injured officer was flown out of a clearing almost in sight of a bandit area, which earlier had85 words
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Article45 1951-03-20 8 rrom Oar Own Correspondent TELUK ANSON, Mon.— Holder of a provisional driving licence, Mohd. Sohir bin Hajl Alias, who did not display the letter Lon his motor-cycle and also carried a pillion rider was convicted and fined $20 in Teluk Anson.45 words
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Article, Illustration25 1951-03-20 8 MR. S. VELU, son of Mr. and Mn. V. Chidambaram, and Miss G. Valli. daughter of Mr. and Mn. G. Gopal, who were25 words
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Advertisement68 1951-03-20 8 THERE'S A good/year GIANT TYR£ SPECIALLY BUILT FOR EVERY TOUCH TRANSPORT JOB *««V*» HBjf on KodwnScknc* ilfri&WU TOOTH PASTE MOUTHWASH r sole distributors: S I M E« DARBY /u*u: of Me /i&u/ v MOTOR -CYCLE EQUIPMENT 1 i 'i ajSmI feittejK^BB BK< MB P; We carry comprehensive^^^^BPB jr^ stocks of68 words
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Advertisement213 1951-03-20 8 »»»»»»*»*-»-»4"*~»»-»-%| 1 PROPERTS YRADE "VSR/ MARK j| FOR SHOES AND LEATHER GOODS t Properts Famous Preparations include: j: WHITE KID DRESSING f i: WHITE RENOVATOR GOLD CREAM SILVER CREAM LIQUID SUEDE CLEANER GREASE REMOVER SADDLE SOAP Sole Agents: 1 SINGAPORE 1 for STRENGTH /f^fer^ after mnt zM^H When vitality is213 words
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Article322 1951-03-20 9 Say It With Your Eyebrows! By MA V WOO /CHINESE poets like to write about ladies' eyebrowi which can talk. This may be just poetical t 'xa»i:eraUon. But eye-brows do have a language of their own. They show the mood one Is in as well as one's personality. If you322 words
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Article, Illustration46 1951-03-20 9 THE QUEEN and Princess Margaret saw dresses by six famous British dress designers at the home of Lord and Lady Rothermere last week. This one, by Victor Stiebel, in white tulle is railed "Number Six" and was modelled by Sally Fairfield. A.P. picture.AP - 46 words
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Article710 1951-03-20 9 I WAS becoming really annoyed for someone was trimming the dogs' whisKers! Now this may seem a silly thing to be annoyed about but it seemed so pointless and also they didn't look a bit nice with quarter inch bristles on their muzzles. Only one710 words
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Article557 1951-03-20 9 JANET NURSE - Thumb- Sucking In The Older Child JANET NURSE MOTHERCRAFT IN MALAYA -By- "niSTRAUGHT" writes saying her child of three and a half still i sucks his thumb, will his teeth and jaw become mis-shaped? She and her husband are really worried. So long as the permanent teeth have not arrived557 words
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Article, Illustration28 1951-03-20 9 raizan Dinti iusol, eignt and a half months old. No. 62 Jalan Merah. Kulim. daughter of Yusof Abdullah. Kedah wins this week's S5 bonniest baby prize.28 words
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Advertisement29 1951-03-20 9 V^fcfc,. -■■3R *fl i»P:3BK' 4^H >Til ■I J BEpil ■WnP'i Baby Richard Aldeq of Singapore IACTOG EN Nestles Modified Powdered- Milk prepared W~ \j" especially for Infant Feeding. t.tM/5129 words
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Advertisement265 1951-03-20 9 it*s the loveliest finish to every bath, that soft cool shaver of the kindest powder in tlu world BABY POWDER THE BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED 3 51- f J..1 "ATO Sp %9£ZfI%OVCU(L*% TOMATO SOUP It makes the finest tomato dishes you ever tasted The best tomato sauce you can buy is265 words
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Miscellaneous487 1951-03-20 9 Today's Radio SINGAPORE PENANC 9.35 a.m. Schools; 9.55 Interlude; e> 935 am 12 1- j* >? m S'pore; 6 Radio Orch.; 6.30 10 News; 10.10 Close; 10.45 Children; 7 News: 7.15 Organ Schools: 12 Malay' 1 p.m. Radio Music; 7.30 "Jazz Jamboree"; 8 Orch.; 1.30 News;' 1.45 Frankie TTMA"; 8.30487 words
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Article1409 1951-03-20 10 T.C. KOH - T.C. KOH By IWITH elections in Singapore coming up next month, a correspondent analyses some of the reasons for the lack of interest among potential voters. fyiTH the prospect of having more elected members on the Singapore Legislative Council in April this year, we would do well to study1,409 words
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384 1951-03-20 10 IT was with indignation that we read your report, on March 13, of a statement by the committee of the Association of Engineers, Singapore. We do 1 not know what qualifications the members of this committee have in expressing their opinions on marine engineering standards.384 words
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Letter225 1951-03-20 10 ANE of your readers from Sarawak suggested, in a letter on Feb. 28, that Sarawak, British Borneo and Brunei should be federated. I have nursed this idea myself for some time. The combined population of Sarawak, North Borneo and Brunei amounts to only about 917,000. This is225 words
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Article11 1951-03-20 10 Collect six of these coupons to join Children's Corner Club.11 words
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Advertisement99 1951-03-20 10 *^Ot- I tm •"'Ak—s. RHras-d thru U. ARTISTS IAI A& From TODAY I A r- IT S^~ PHONE ibi^ii^^ v 404 WtßKt I SHOWS DAILY: 11— 1.45— 4 00— <i.30— 9.30 LAST 5 rMH^^ If 1.45-4 SHOWS =1 L > *t 6.30-9.30 cdumu nauK p>«v» GLEKW FORD broderick CRAWFORD CONVICTED99 words
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Advertisement287 1951-03-20 10 today PAVIUORfes? 9 AIR CONDITIONED!^ Your favourite Stars In a gripping drama of a girl > threatened by her past. Introducing MADELEINE LEBEAU: (Hear her sing: "DERNIERE NUIT" and "JAI TANT REVE") -*^k- «"»V* OMMrMflOft MdltfH W CAGE OF GOLD HERBERT LOM MADELEINE LEBEAU fl^^ MARIA MAUBAN CREGOIKI ASIAN A287 words
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Miscellaneous62 1951-03-20 10 IVANHOE DRAWN BY PETER JACKSON I^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^B I 1 *0©8£ B *N0 VILLIAN I W1U P*V THE! I' I ttA** iCAVO t IwHAT II KflU TmU I nothing— NOT CM( SM.VU) PtNW IMLESI I! II u TO WHAT 11 CL AfcCUH 11 TXXi WILT >Bt£ l"*D*WCMTtH IS OCLNERCO TO M( IN62 words
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Article302 1951-03-20 11 London Stocks LONDON. Mon. F[£ London Stock Exchange was in dull mood today with buyers holding off in the absence of encouraging domestic or international news. British Government stocks eas^d sharply on scattered sales to close with losses of around half a point. Clfsing middle prices of selected stocks, as302 words
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Article63 1951-03-20 11 HONG KONG. Mon. TjMIEE market currency exchange lor Hong Kong dollar* was quoted at the close today as follows: US*U HK»6.03 (cash), HKS6.OB <T>: £1 HK515.40; one tael of gold HKS3OB4.— UP. rpHE Malayan Exchange Banks Association announced yesterday that free market currency exchange rates for the63 words
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200 1951-03-20 11 THE Singapore rubber market opened quiet yesterday, with some business passing at around Saturday's closing levels. A slight price drop towards noon was followed in the afternoon by some small Australian acceptances. i' Tin Ar#> i T m ni^in The market closed quiet and200 words
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Article124 1951-03-20 11 THE Singapore copra market opened yesterday with better local Inquiries. The buyers' price rose from Saturday's $55 a picul to $56 '4, but no sellers came forward. Elsewhere In the produce market, coconut oil remained slack, with sellers at $93 a picul. Buyers were uninterested. The pepper124 words
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Article10 1951-03-20 11 SINGAPORE. Mon.. Mar. 19.—5586.87* (down $10,121).10 words
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Article24 1951-03-20 11 LONDON. Mon. Mar. 19.— Spot Buyers £1.260; Forward £1,155 Settlement £1.255 (down £70) Turnovers: a.m. 35. p.m. 60 tons.24 words
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Article18 1951-03-20 11 ESTATE February rubber crops announced are. In lbs.: Ayer Molek 24.970 Kuala Reman Ett. 160.00018 words
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201 1951-03-20 11 CHIPS in the Singapore Roads and alongside the Singapore Harbour Boa id godowns yesterday at 4 p.m. were: Outer Roads: Hai Hsuan, Van Riemsdijk. La Chorrera, Norbay. Mission Carmel. Java. Plying Independent, Karaton, Marion, La Capirena. Bandjoewangi. Pahud. Chip Lam, Kanal. Foo Hsiang, Sinkiang.201 words
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Article164 1951-03-20 11 Quiet Day From A Market Correspondent THE Malayan share market opened the week on a very quiet note yesterday. Prices were mostly unchanged, although where changed they were slightly better in all sections. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS Bu;er> SeWert Fraser Neave Ords164 words
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Article184 1951-03-20 11 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Mon. IT is clear, says The Economist, that should the Malayan emergency be prolonged at its present intensity both the Government and private firms will have to consider making their terms more attractive if they are going to recruit the necessary staffs.184 words
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Advertisement423 1951-03-20 11 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS To New York and Boston via Ceylon, India. Egypt and Mediterranean Perts Singapore P Swettenham Penang "PRES. CRANT" 21/22 Mar •PRES. lOHNSON" 24/30 Mar. 31 Mar./ 1 Apr l/i A««" M °NROE" 9/14 Apr. Onit 15/16 Apt PRES ARTHUR 1 16/22 Apr. 23/24 Apr. 25/26 Apr Ta423 words
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Advertisement485 1951-03-20 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINCS FROM SCANDINAVIA/UK /CONTINENT: Spore P. Sham Penang "Kvernaas" for Saigon Bangkok C. 31/32 "Fionia" for Bangkok 23-25 Mar. In Port "Nordvest" toi Hong Kong. Kobe Yokohama 24-27 Mar. "frria" for Saigon Bangkok 2-2 Apr. 31 Mar.- 1 Apr. 30-30 Mar. "Nordhval" for Bangkok 20-21 Apr. 17-18485 words
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Advertisement913 1951-03-20 11 Telephone No 5906 ELLERMAN BVCKKALL KLAVBMBSS LINE LONDON, HAVRE. ANTWERP LOS ANCELES. SAN FRANCISCO, ROTTERDAM HAMBURC PORTLAND SEATTLE VANCOUVER and toi U.J.A.. Noun Ailantu Port* Accepting cargo toi <_entiai b South and Canada va Colombo American foils m.s CITY OF POONA m.s POUCAINVILLE Spore P. Sham Pehang Spore P Sham913 words
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Article384 1951-03-20 12 Trounce Tamils Seven-Nil CUPERIOR teamwork enabled Kota Raja to whip Tamil Brotherhood Association seven-nil in a S.A.F.A. Senior League game at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Raja s seven goals are the most scored in the Senior League this season. It improved upon the sixnil win by384 words
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138 1951-03-20 12 j^ATONG SAJAivAH proved to be much the superior side when they beat the Star Soccerites three-one in a fast S.A.FA. Division 2 league game played at Geylang yesterday. Sjccerites oper.ed the scoring through iru-ide-right Wing Sun bui Sajarah soon equalised off a penalty taken138 words
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Article150 1951-03-20 12 KEPPEL BARRACKS scored a deserving two-nil victory over IK 'ton? Sajarah "A" at the CV.M.A. ground yesterday. Both teams were well balanced, and exchanges thrc-qhout were keen and exciting. Kepnel shone in defence with centre-half Tng■vi allowing very little to pass him. Kf-poel had more of150 words
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Article, Illustration255 1951-03-20 12 Derby Spotlight. ...6 RAJ MAHAL HAS II BEEN UNLUCKY /?i his review of pros- pects for the Perak Derby over iy 2 m. on Mar. 24, I 1 Straits Times racing cor- respondent EPSOM JEEP <> today turns the spotlight <' on Raj Mahal t AFTER a series of unfor-255 words
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Article350 1951-03-20 12 CHRISTCHURCH, Monday. ENGLAND, with nine wickets in hand, were 354 tJ runs behind New Zealand on the first innings at the close of play #n the second day of the first Test match here today. *x. i? 6^ Zealan d declared with 417 for350 words
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Article159 1951-03-20 12 New Zealand lit Inns. Sutiliffe b Statham lid Scott b Bailey 1« Reid b Wright v» Wallace c Brown b Bedsrr >;-i Hadlee c Brown b Bailey i McC.ibhon low h Wright I Mooney st Kvans b Taltersall 3'» Burtl b Brown I Kxtras %i Total (for 8 decl.)159 words
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Article60 1951-03-20 12 NGLO-Chine-e School sprang a bi< surpr.se when they inflicted a threejail defeat on Victoria School in a fast and keenly-contssted inter-school soccer game on the V.S. ground yesterday. Skipper William Tan who led th» A.C.S. attack played an inspiring game, scoring two goals in the first half.60 words
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Article108 1951-03-20 12 Hotspurs will play two soccer matches this week. Tomorrow they meet. C.V.M.A. (PMt in a S.A.F.A. Division 111 A game on the CYMA sround and on Thursday they play a friendly game against SCC. on the Padang. The team to represent Hotspurs in both these games will be108 words
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Article28 1951-03-20 12 LONDON, Mon. The Rugby League Cup semi-final draw made today resulted: Wigan v Warrington: Barrow v Leeds. The ties will be played on April 7.—Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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Article29 1951-03-20 12 TODAY: 8.34 a.m. (7.4). 10.23 H. 4); 3.21 a.m. (sft). 3.43 p.m. (1.6). TOMORROW: 9.28 a.m. (Bft), 10.46 p.m. (7 8); 355 am. (4.3), 4.17 p.m. (12).29 words
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Article64 1951-03-20 12 MONTEBELLO. Mon A runner from tile South China Athletic Club Hong Kong, set a new Pacific Coast record yesterday in the third annual Montebello 10mile road run. Lav Weng-nau ran the distance in 53min.. 58.7 sec. Lav's time is a new record for the event.AP - 64 words
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Article47 1951-03-20 12 SOCCER:. Dlv. 1: 8.0.D.C.A Pulku Bran! at stadium; Div. 2: Indonesians "A" v RockHtes at BODCA; Div. 3B: T.M.M.A. t Jollilads at Geylang: Business Hse. A: Malayan Publishers v Tiger Standard at Breweries ground; O.T.E.C. t Hongkong Bank on padang; Services Lge.: R.A.F.M.C. v S.D.S.R.47 words
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Article299 1951-03-20 12 From EPSOM JEEP. IPOH Mon. THE established sprinting stars. No Regrets, Bright Eyes, Ondine. Persian Lord. Snowy Owl II and Theatre, have been brought together in the Class I. Dlv. 1 5Jf straight race at Ipoh on Wednesday and it looks a keen tussle between299 words
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Article139 1951-03-20 12 A HAT-TRICK by Woods, rv the second In Singapore league soccer this season, enabled G.H.Q. FARELF to score a convincing four-two victory over Royal Pay Corps in a United Services Football League game at Tanglln yesterday. RAPC opened scoring In the tenth minute through Waller but139 words
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450 1951-03-20 12 Our Cricket Reporter - Our Cricket Reporter By "DIGGER and brighter" was how I described on Saturday the cricket prospects for the season. But a fly has dropped in the ointment and a situation has arisen to ruffle the smooth administration that has attended the S.C.A. tournament since, its450 words
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Article145 1951-03-20 12 From Oar SUff Correspondent. PENANO, Mon. QWING to the inability of the Penan* captain, Eu Cheow Teik, to travel to Ipoh, J. P. Pearson of the Penang Sports Club will skipper the Settlement against Perak at cricket this week-end at Ipoh. A former Selangor bowkr.145 words
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Article45 1951-03-20 12 A soccer match between Married and Single will be held at the Malay Settlement football ground off Jalan Eunos on Mar. 24 at 4.30 p.m. The match Is being sponsored by the Malay Settlement Union of Singapore. A prlM-giYlng wOl follow the match.45 words
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Article55 1951-03-20 12 A complete report of the activities of the Malayan Chinese Football Association compiled by ita Hon. secretary Mr. Choo Kwat Low will be tabled before the Aa- 1 u n ,!i annual «eneral meetin» a™ d£ l the Perak Chines. Amateur Dramatic Association. Ipoh. on March55 words
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