The Straits Times, 12 April 1951
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Title Section18 1951-04-12 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 PRICE TEN CENTS TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, APRIL 12, 1951.18 words
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Article542 1951-04-12 1 One a.m. order said: You 're fired RIDG WA V TAKES O VER ALL 4 COMMANDS Washington, Wednesday ORESIDENT Truman today relieved General Mac- Arthur of "all his commands/ the White House announced. Mr. Truman named Lieut. General Matthew B. Ridgway as his successor. The announcement fromReuter; AP; UP - 542 words
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Article, Illustration370 1951-04-12 1 THE SACK' SHOCKS ALL IN TO KYO HQ TOKtfO, Wed. v\" atmosphere cf shock spread through the. United Nations headers in Tokyo, when i was learned that i ral Mac Arthur was vrd of his command tctiay. [t had not been cxi ed that President Truman v/ould take such lc370 words
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Article127 1951-04-12 1 Canadian, US relations 'problem TORONTO, Wed. UR. Lester Pearson, Canam dian External Affairs Minister, last night said that Canadian-American relations constituted "one of the most difficult problems of foreign policy that has yet faced Canada." Mr. Pearson, said Canada had come of age in her relations with Britain. Ottawa hadReuter - 127 words
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Article87 1951-04-12 1 SAIGON, Wed. A FRENCH military communique said today that French paratroopers recaptured the village of Tsinho from Vietminh rebels and a small group of Chinese Communist "irregulars." Tsinho is near the Chinese border, about 20 miles northeast of Laichau. Meanwhile, Peking Radio said today Chinese garrison troopsReuter; AP; UP - 87 words
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Article55 1951-04-12 1 TOKYO, Wed THE U.S. Secretary for the 1 Army, Mr. Frank -Pace, arrived by plane in Korea yesterday to "see what the problems of the officers and men in the frontlines are like." The announcement of his visit was held up lor 24 hours by the55 words
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Article38 1951-04-12 1 LONDON, Wed.— The British Foreign Office today denied reports that a note had been presented to the American Government urging Chinese Communist participation in the Japanese peace treaty and the handing of Formosa to the Communists—Reuter.38 words
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Article20 1951-04-12 1 WASHINGTON, Wed.— The Government yesterday set ceiling prices on coal used as bunker fuel for ships.— A. P.20 words
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Article24 1951-04-12 1 THE HAGUE, Wed. A Netherlands-Japanese trade agreement has been concluded providing for an exchange of U557,300,000 worth of goods and services. AP.AP - 24 words
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160 1951-04-12 1 'Balance of strength means peace' BONN. Wed. DR. Adenaur, West German Chancellor and Foreign Minister, said today that there can be no peace in Europe until a balance of strength between Soviet Russia and the West is achieved. Russia, he said, must abandon its policy of bolihevization "outside its naturalUP - 160 words
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Article30 1951-04-12 1 Mr. R. C. B. Wiltshire, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Singapore, leaves Singapore in the Corfu next Thursday on sick leave for a few months after he will return.30 words
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Article108 1951-04-12 1 ARBROATH, Scotland, Wed. THE Coronation Stone, taken 1 from London's Westminster Abbey on Christmas Day, was brought to Arbroath Abbey, a historic 12th century ruin, by a party of unknown people today. They handed it over with two unsigned letters to James Lishard, the Abbey custodian. OneReuter - 108 words
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Article109 1951-04-12 1 From Our Staff Correspondent ALOR STAR, Wednesday. YOUNG English planter, Mr. D. Stork, a special constable and an estate labourer were shot dead today when they were ambushed by about 30 bandits at Karangan, about 15 miles from the South Kedah district of Kulim. The109 words
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Article95 1951-04-12 1 5 TICKS— AND HE HAS THE ANSWER MLELBOURNE, Wed. rpilE number of farthings in £8 million was calculated in five seconds by a 17-year-old Melbourne factory hand. He claims he took up arithmetic 'seriously" at the age of seven, at eight was beating an adding machine by seconds. But heReuter - 95 words
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Article, Illustration162 1951-04-12 1 WASHINGTON, Wednesday. lEUT.-Gen. Matthew Ridgway, who was today named General Mac Arthur's successor, virtually took over the planning of the Korean campaign since he arrived last December direct from the Pentagon. I An austere, unsmiling man of 56, he established a reputation for independentReuter - 162 words
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45 1951-04-12 1 DURBAN, Wed. TUIR. Mdnilal Gandhi, s*iri year-old ton of Mahatma Gandhi, was reported yesterday to be "very weak and very tired" after five days of his 14-day fast in protest against South Africa's apartheid (racial segregation) laws.. A. P.45 words
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Article60 1951-04-12 1 HONQ KONG, Wed.— Crew of the 336-ton China coaster Rosita reported an attack T)y pirates when the vessel returned today from Shanghai with a general cargo. They said pirates in a three-masted motor Junk fired machine-guns and cannon shots at the Rosita on March 24, whenReuter - 60 words
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Article29 1951-04-12 1 ROME Wed.— Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh arrived by air here today. On Friday they will have a private audience with the Pope.— AJ*.29 words
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Article286 1951-04-12 1 Allied planes blast Chorwon TOKYO, Wed. L L I E D planes and artillery were reported today to have wiped out the town of Chorwcr:, rallying centre of three Chinese Red armies in west-central Korea. The ruined western base of the big Communist assembly triangle is 17 miles nortVi ofReuter-AAP; UP - 286 words
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Advertisement26 1951-04-12 1 81, High Street, Singapore. CHINESE CURIOS, for ARTS, CARPETS RUGS Your Inspection Is Invited Mfmf: m y S& mM zyk. MAKERS OF THS FAMOUS PHILIPS RADIO26 words
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Advertisement350 1951-04-12 2 NOTICES SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Mount Emily SwimaHn* To* Notice is hereby given that Mount Emily Swimming Pool will not be available for public u«e j on 14th April 1951 from 1.00 j p.m. to 6.30 p.m. v H. D. E. MACVITIE Ag. Municipal Secretary, j NOTICE APPLICATION for the pur-. 1350 words
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Advertisement966 1951-04-12 2 ST.' Afoß*EW S* MlftlOfo HOSPITAL NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that In accordance with Section 29 of Saint Andrew's Mission Hospital Ordinance 1934, the Annual General Meeting of the Corporation will be held at St. Andrews Mission Hospital, 250/254. TanJon»r Pagar Road. Singapore, on Friday, the 27th day of April, 1951,966 words
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Advertisement342 1951-04-12 2 NOTICE NOTIC? is hereby given that the partnership heretofore subsisting between QAN HUI CHONO, CAN HUI KOK, GAN HUI MIN. CAN HUI KEE, GAN BEE TECK, GAN CHONG CHZE and GAN HUI PANG carrying on the businesses of Family Remittances and Tea Merchants at No. 142, Cross Street, Singapore, under342 words
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Advertisement803 1951-04-12 2 PUBLIC AfrdrNTMOfTS VACANCIES exist in the Malayan Naval Force for (a) Four Muslim Cooks; (b) one officers 1 cook (European Cooking): (c) Ove officers' stewards. Applicants must be Malay speaking British subjects or Federal Citizens between 17 and 21 years of age. Previous experience would be an asset but is803 words
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Advertisement448 1951-04-12 2 notices tender notice SINGAPORE STEAM LAUN DRJf LTD., invites tenders for the purchase of ONE COCHRAN BOILER NO. ***** (1937) workag pressure 125 lbs. per square Inch, evaporation 3000 lbs. per hour, fitted for oil-firing and complete with Worthington Feed Water Pump Boiler which will be available In approximately 8448 words
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Advertisement147 1951-04-12 2 ._u LIGHTNING PROTECTION MADE IN ENGLAND 'THE G. E.C. X.t36S p!u{ In type lightning arrester can be installed with G.E. C. S 2603 3-pin plug and socket by any contractor at a very reasonable cost and used for protection against lightning surges on your refrigerator or any other domestic appliance.147 words
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900 1951-04-12 3 BRITAIN MUST PAY SWEEPING NEW TAXES •INCOME TAX UP 6d 4 dON PETROL CARS DEARER •CINEMAS Id MORE Gaitskell says: living standards will be cut LONDON, Wednesday. MR. Hugh Gaitskell, Chancellor of the Exchequer, announced yesterday sweeping new taxes to meet Britain's rearmament drive. He estimated expenditure for 1951-52 atReuter - 900 words
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Article, Illustration22 1951-04-12 3 SOLDIERS IN KOREA assemble a field gnn which was dropped by air immediately after they had jumped from the planes.— A.P. picture.AP - 22 words
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Article154 1951-04-12 3 JEWISH TROOPS TAKE VILLAGE DAMASCUS, Wed. ARMED Israeli forces yesterday entered the Arab village of Allujeib, In the demilitarised zone of the Syrian-Israeli border, after exchanging fire with international police and local inhabitants. Firing lasted three hours and was seen by United Nations observers. The Syrian delegation on the Syrian-Israeli154 words
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Article104 1951-04-12 3 OTTAWA, Wed. Canada's Finance Minister, Mr. Douglas Abbot announced a 20 per ct'nt increase in the tobacco duty and on other commodities in Canada's budget. Basic rates of income tax are unchanged, for the present, but Mr. Abbot said a 20 p?r cent defence tax wouldAP - 104 words
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Article26 1951-04-12 3 WASHINGTON, Wed.— The U.S. Government is sending an 11 -plane expedition to Persia to help fight a locust plague Threatening the country -A.P.AP - 26 words
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Article156 1951-04-12 3 'Seized tanker men say: Wefight HONG KONG, Wed. TF the Hong Kong Gov1 eminent Vcy to carry out their decision to requisition the 15,000-ton Chinese tanker, Yung Hao. they will have to take it by force, sav the ship's crew of 50 and officials of the Commun-ist-controlled China Oil TankerAP - 156 words
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Article54 1951-04-12 3 HONG KONG, Wed— The Colony was fog-bound for the 34th day out of the last 40, causing the diversion of five incoming planes, while both land and water traffic was slowed down considerably. Visibility was extremely bad, and at- times It was impossible to see moreReuter - 54 words
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Article182 1951-04-12 3 TEHERAN, Wednesday. A HIGH Government source said here yesterday that Persia would not hesitate to lodge an official protest should the present British-American talks in Washington on Persian oil appear detrimental to Persian interests. The Persian Ambassador to the United States was watching theReuter - 182 words
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Article85 1951-04-12 3 GRAZ, Wed. PAID blood donors went on strike for more money in Graz today when they read a false report that their Viennese counterparts were Betting a better return for their blood. Hospitals running short of fresh blood have had to postpone some serious operations. Blood donors in85 words
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Article53 1951-04-12 3 LONDON, Wed. Johore's resettlement programme, which will result in the housing of 70,000 Malayans In 65 entirely new villages, will be completed by May 1, according to a Singapore message received at the British Foreign Office today. Already 37,000 people have been moved into 24Reuter - 53 words
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Article, Illustration33 1951-04-12 3 POLICY SPEECH IN AUSTRALIA MR. R. G. MENZIES, Australian Prime Minister, declares that the LiberalCountry Party Government will go to the people on the policy which it presented 18 months ago. A.P. picture.AP - 33 words
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Article95 1951-04-12 3 CAIRO, Wed. IN THE first feminist trial In Egyptian history, the Abdln District Court yesterday virtually dismissed the case against suffragette Dora Shank on charges of inciting to revolt. Judge Abded Shlnnawi postponed the case indefinitely— an action whleh coort c'rclet missal— after the prosecuting' attorney95 words
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Advertisement122 1951-04-12 3 [J.L 1 n\s W NAPRO the well-known J cosmetic that radiates your hair and j skin, specially manufactured in Aus- j tralia and used by thousands of Australian women will help you to acquire that new and radiant beauty. I iIBROOKLAX ij J CHOCOLATE LAXATIVE fa, I \jt^^^^TT^^^\W^\V3 Mfc Nogriping122 words
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128 1951-04-12 4 $20,000 claim for eye is dismissed A CLAIM for $20,000 damages for the loss of an eye brought by a Municipal labourer, Vannamuthu, in the Singapore Supreme Court was yesterday dismissed with no order for costs fchen the parties agreed to a settlement. The claim was against Peng Hock and128 words
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618 1951-04-12 4 Compulsory provident fund for clerks, low paid regressive plan 'INVEST MONET IN GO VT SECURITIES' AMENDMENT LEGISLATION to set up a provident fund for clerks and low paid workers will be introduced in the Singapore Legislative Council by the Progressive Party. The Party's president, Mr. C. C. Tan said yesterday618 words
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Article62 1951-04-12 4 Miss Mary Tay Chin Kee the sister of Sister St. Camille of the French Convent .n Ipoh, was married at the Serangoon Church, Singapore yesterday to Mr. Leonard Lek Thiang Pheng of the Income Tax Department, Singapore. The bridegroom's brother Rev. Father Francis Lek, the parish priest62 words
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Article81 1951-04-12 4 When police raided a house in Tiong Poh Road on Feb 16, 12 chap ji ki lottery slips were found on a table. A man. Lim Ah Bah, 53, and a woman, Teng Han Cher, werp seated at another table on which there were81 words
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Article57 1951-04-12 4 Bail of $10,000 in two sureties was granted Chia Thiap Sit when he claimed trial in the First District Court yesterday to a charge of having 144 lbs. of opium and 600 leaf packets of opium in a car at Woodlands, Singapore, on Tuesday. The case57 words
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Article, Illustration163 1951-04-12 4 'It was a surprise' Mrs. Choy I^EWS that she had been nominated to the Singapore Legislative Council surprised Mrs. Elizabeth Chov yesterday. She first came to know when a special messenger handed her a letter in her McKenzie Road home. Then a little while later her telftphone rang it was163 words
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Article37 1951-04-12 4 From Our Own Correspondent. JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— The annual general meeting of the Malayan Chinese Association will be held in Kuala Lumpur on April 21. Fourteen delegates from the Johore MCA will attend the meeting.37 words
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Article, Illustration231 1951-04-12 4 SINGAPORE'S first elected woman Legislative Councillor, 30-year-old Mrs. Vilasini Menon, spent yesterday playing with her 16-month-old son Vikram, at the house of a friend. For the last 10 days she had seen little of the child, for she was busy campaigning in the231 words
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Article56 1951-04-12 4 DLANS to catch radio "pir- ates" in Singapore have been made by the Department of Broadcasting, which will check radio owners without licences. A total of 172 unlicensed radio owners were successfully prosecuted last year. On December 31 last there were 27,723 licensed sets in56 words
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Article48 1951-04-12 4 The Royal Netherlands Navy destroyer "van Galen" is due in Singapore today en route to Korea She will join another Dutch destroyer the "Piet Hem" which is already in the roads Both vessels will go to Korea together within the next few days48 words
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Article43 1951-04-12 4 Michael Peragasu, 22, was yesterday brought before Fourth Police Magistrate, Mr P. Claque, under escort of two gaolers for causing hurt to Darsan Singh with a chopper in Changi gaol on Tuesday. Sentence was postponed to April 18.43 words
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Article223 1951-04-12 4 From Our Own Correspondent COLOMBO, Wed. TIHE Ceylon Government regards the introduction of the licensing system for rubber exports from Malaya, without prior consultation with other interested countries, as an "act of betrayal of South East Asia Economy," sources close to the Government said tonight. Outlining223 words
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Advertisement174 1951-04-12 4 iBIWill ||j^^^ FAVOURITE SU ADVENTURE HERO mlm Errol I FLYNN Bpnkr'H and Stardom's New Lovely IKTt.* Lady HEM PATRICE WYMORE (in real life. Mrs. Errol Flynn) Xnext change PHOSFERINE ft for a new Mt/\^ appetite O%JA) VThen che appetite fails, the vital resources «-> of the body fail to be174 words
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Advertisement289 1951-04-12 4 It's NEW! it •tIK the new |jj PADITTD ii x S~>%^ Lilt q/ r^^^yt" the only pea V^ f ■j/V /y^\ with the /^Sv W NEW PRECISION m- H The most pejuect pen In the world has for NEW beauty JhW long been U» Parker "SI". Now mm ntrr ot^ui289 words
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Article357 1951-04-12 5 Govt attitude makes job seem 'waste of time 9 gINGAPORE Government's decision to grant a 99-year lease on about one third of the car-parking space on (Oliver Quay for a new Singapore Chamber of Commerce building may cause the disruption of the Singapore Traffic Advisory Committee.357 words
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Article179 1951-04-12 5 'COLONY SHORT OF TRAFFIC POLICE' THE Singapore Traffic Advisory Committee is concerned over the acute shortage of staff in the Traffic Police Branch. This is expressed in the Committee's fourth annual review for 1950, which states: "The Committee was seriously concerned to learn that despite the strong recommendations made in179 words
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Article67 1951-04-12 5 Flying the red, green and white house flag of the Rickmers Line, the Mai Rickmers. first German merchantman to call at Singapore since the end of the war berthed at Pulu Bukom yeslerday Out of the 8,000 tons of cargo she carries only 375 will67 words
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Article161 1951-04-12 5 Perth may be on the air route fONSTELLATION airliners on the QANTAS BOAC Sydney-London run may, before tne end of the year, be routed through Perth instead of Darwin to cater for the Increasing number of Singaporeans who spend leave in West Australia. Captain L.R. Ambrose, general manager for QANTAS161 words
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Article21 1951-04-12 5 The Muslim Divine. Maulana Abdul Aler:n Siddiqui, left Singapore yesterday by KLM for a two-w-ek visit tc Jakarta.21 words
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Article26 1951-04-12 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed Another people's school, built by kampong folk at Kampong Pasir Merah, has been completed and will be opened on April 26.26 words
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Article185 1951-04-12 5 TAN Hung Song, a poultry farmer, was yesterday sentenced to death at the Singapore Assizes for murdering his wife, Phua Toke Hwee, with a knife at their home at 6th mile Upper Serangoon Road The jury took one hour to come to a decision and185 words
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Article, Illustration31 1951-04-12 5 COLONEL WILLIAM E. MACDONALD, th c first I'nited States Air Force Liaison Officer to be accredited to Singapore and the Federation of Malaya. Straits Times picture.31 words
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Article107 1951-04-12 5 From Our Staff Correspondent. PENANG, Wed AN unidentified Chinese, believed to be from Singapore, was found dead last night at the foot of Penang's Kek Lok Si temple at Ayer Itam. He had earlier been seen climbing the steps to the pagoda and Is believed to107 words
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Article42 1951-04-12 5 "You can Change the World", first of the Christopher film series, was privately screened by the Catholic Students' Society (University of Malaya) at St. Anthony Boys' School last night. The film explains the work of 'The Christophers", an42 words
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Article, Illustration56 1951-04-12 5 NEWS OF the bandit war for Dr. Maurice Harland. Bishop of Lincoln, who is touring RAF. units in Singapore and Malaya. He is seen at Air H.Q.. Malaya, with (left to right) Air Vice-Marshal R. S. Blucke. A. O. C. Malaya, and Group Capt. A. H.56 words
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Article199 1951-04-12 5 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Wednesday. 4 12-YEAR replanting plan has been launched by Malayan-American Plantations to ensure that their estates continue to produce high-yielding rubber to compete with synthetic. The company own 24.000 > acres in Malaya. "We hope to maintain an output of199 words
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Article33 1951-04-12 5 From Our Own Correspondent KUANTAN, Wed. CACH District Office in Pa- hung has been supplied with a new armoured car for the use of Government personnel on special missions.33 words
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Article222 1951-04-12 5 PENANG SCHOLAR RETURNS APENANG-educated Chinese, who left 16 years ago for Shanghai to represent Malaya at the China Olympics, has returned on a Government sponsored mission to improve Chinese schools in the Federation and Singapore. "It's like coming home.' Dr. Wu Teh Yeow, better known as Dr. Goh Teik Yeow.222 words
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Article43 1951-04-12 5 From Our Staff Correspondent. KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.A robbery of $208 of jewellery from a labourer's house at Bristol Estate, Kuang, near Rawang, had a sequel at Rawang Sessions Court when a 21-year-old rubber tapper. Vallasamy was sentenced to six months' gaol43 words
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Article32 1951-04-12 5 From Our Staff Correspondent. PENANG, Wed.— A waterspout was seen in the North Channel off Penang at one p.m. and remained visible for about 15 minutes. Rain fell soon after.32 words
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Article38 1951-04-12 5 Ong Ah Kirn, aged 22. was yesterday sentenced to one month's Imprisonment in the Singapore Fourth Police Court for fraudulent possession of fowls He was sentenced to a further three months for assaulting a special constable38 words
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83 1951-04-12 5 INHERE are more new cars and bicycles en Singapore streets today than at the end of 1950. Figures issued by the Registrar of Vehicles show that there are 17,635 cars registered and licensed and 113,387 bicycles. The number of licensed trishas at the end of83 words
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479 1951-04-12 6 The Straits Times Singapore. Thur. Apr. 12, 1951 The recall of MacArihur President Truman's recall of General Douglas MacArthur will create even more controversy than the turbulent episodes which made it necessary. MacArthur will have his defenders, and his defenders will have something that looks like a case. MacArthur has479 words
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Article558 1951-04-12 6 Rubber secrecy has been stretched to quite fantastic lengths at the police guarded palace in Rome where representatives of the chief producing and consuming countries are meeting. Discussion of an allocatory system probably is the conference's principal business. But no delegate or conference official will admit558 words
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Article31 1951-04-12 6 MR MRS. CO. RODRIGUES wishes to thank all relatives and friends who kindly attended their wedding on 7th April, 1951 and nlso for their valuable gifts and letters of congratulations.31 words
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Article20 1951-04-12 6 FREEBOROUGH, ERIC. A. Mail Police killed, April 12th, 1S49. Mr. Yong Peng lal«. Major. Kings Own Royal Regt.20 words
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Article24 1951-04-12 6 WOULD Friends of Mr. Charles E. Ililtt rmunn. arriving in Cape I nun contact him at the Remhrandt Tobacco Corporation Bird Street. Stcllenbosch.24 words
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Article243 1951-04-12 6 PROFITS AND PRICES rpHOSE of us who an more attracted by th< ideal of a Just anc rational economy thar by the profit motive appreciated "M V.'s" retort to the Singapore merchant whose defence of unrestricted profiteering, published ir your columns on Monday, was so revealing and so repellent a243 words
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Article254 1951-04-12 6 THE suggestion by your correspondent "M. L V." today (Wednesday) that merchants, bankers and manufacturers have in themselves the power to "run" an economy with or without booms, slumps, high prices, cheap labour and unemployment reveals his abysmal ignorance of the very elements of economics. Has254 words
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Article252 1951-04-12 6 ■imn, uennam commute* on Cost of Living Allowance to Government employees has submitted its report recommending an increase of allowance to 85 per cent of basic salaries. So far so good for the service members concerned. But what about the pensioners who must also live or252 words
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396 1951-04-12 6 IT is easy for "Amused" to refer frivolously, as he did on Tuesday, to the refusal of my landlords to accept my rent as a "pleasant way" of victimisation. He would feel far from amused if he had had my unpleasant experience, with its396 words
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Article143 1951-04-12 6 T >T yout admirable leader today (Wednesday), "Is It Worth While?", you have weighed many of the pros and cons regarding the apathy of the electors. But was it owing to tact, or a gentle heart, that you made no reference to the calibre and fitness of143 words
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Article141 1951-04-12 6 npHOSE engaged in the rub1 ber industry in Singapore and Malaya will no doubt strenuously oppose the control of exports of rubber. Control may not serve any useful purpose, and will be injurious to the trade and business of the country. It' will result in a shifting141 words
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Article24 1951-04-12 6 in the Municipal lobbies' C I VITAS" in on holiday. He will resume his weekly series, "In the Municipal lobbies", on Thursday, April 26.24 words
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Article226 1951-04-12 6 AND HE'S NOT DEAD YET IREAD in the Straits Times that Mr. M. P. D. Nair. ln asking the acting Municipal President In the Municipal Commission for further experiments to be made ln growing "towgay" (bean sprout) on a commercial basis, was told to introduce a motion to rescind the226 words
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Article467 1951-04-12 6 The Perak River JJAVE you ever Imagined the Upper Perak River damm ed in series, on the model o the Tennessee Valley Autho rity, and thus providing power for industrial development on a vastly greater scale than that obtained from the single dam at Chenderoh This idea467 words
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435 1951-04-12 7 He fears inter-race strife if elections are held MR. BLUNN SAYS: HASTEN SLOWLY 9 ON ROAD TO DEMOCRACY% From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. •THE Federation is not ready for elections, which would be certain "to induce further inter-racial strife", said Mr. George Blunn, president of the Malayan Association,435 words
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Article, Illustration30 1951-04-12 7 MISS I.IM Seok Im in the title role of the play Berky Sharp" which was presented by Penang Normal Class teachers this week. Straits Times picture.30 words
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Article201 1951-04-12 7 PUAS AH bin Mushid AH, aged 35, who after hiring a taxi for eight hours stole the taxi driver's watch, was sentenced in the Singapore Third District Court yesterday to tw< years' imprisonment to be followed by two years' police supervision. The taxi driver.201 words
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Article41 1951-04-12 7 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Wed Samian bin Talib. a tapper, charged in the Police Court today with theft of ten bottles of mineral water from a lorry parked by the roadside, was allowed bail of $100.41 words
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Article93 1951-04-12 7 rE Singapore Federation of Services Unions fully supports the Benham Committee's recommendations on new cost of living rates, but will make no definite decision until a Government decision is made. Mr. C. S. Sivaswamy. secretary of the Federation, said yesterday that they hoped that the Government93 words
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Article48 1951-04-12 7 The Rev Calvin Chan secretary of the Chinese In-ter-varsity Christian Fellowship, told the annual meeting of the Bible Societies in Malaya in Singapore that 200 university students in China have volunteered to do missionary work. The students embraced Christianity during World War 11.48 words
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Article356 1951-04-12 7 ROOF playgrounds have been provided for the children of tenants moving into the two new blocks of Singapore Improvement Trust flats in Tiong Bahru. The flats, which are a vlRark burnt brick red in r, will be ready within ext two weeks and are ted to356 words
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Article111 1951-04-12 7 Ladder led Police to drug room A BAMBOO ladder led the police to a cubicle used to administer a deleterious drug, the Singapore First District Court was told yesterday. The ladder was discovered when police raided a house In Victoria Street, Singapore, on Jan. 17. Inspector Chong Yew Kong told111 words
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Article122 1951-04-12 7 From Oar Staff Correspondent. KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. pOLICE are today searching for the murderers of Mr. Wong Chee Yuen, headmaster of the Chung Hwa School, Klang. who was found with his throat cut just behind the school at 11.30 last night. Mr. Wong's hands were tied behind122 words
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136 1951-04-12 7 A PUBLICITY drive by Singapore Safety First Committee may be lield at the end of May or the beginning of June, says the annual report of the Automobile Association of Malaya. The drive will be In con- junction with the distribution of 325.000 copies136 words
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Article38 1951-04-12 7 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Wed Ahmad bin Koromo. a special constable formerly stationed at the Ounong Pulal water works, was charged at Johore Bahru with desertion. The case was adj ou rned for investigation.38 words
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Article23 1951-04-12 7 Dr. S. C. Leung, associate secretary-general for SouthEast Asia of World Alliance of YM.C.A.S. will address the student Christian MomMßfc23 words
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Article82 1951-04-12 7 "TWO American women X tourists set a new fashion note in hats on Collyer Quay yesterday. They found just the thing: smart, novel, exciting. In straw, and cheap only a dollar or two (American). Their admiring escorts paid. Smiling, their lovely new hats at a rakish82 words
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Article, Illustration41 1951-04-12 7 NEW FLATS ATTIONG BAHRU This new block of flats, with roof-top pavilions, will be ready for occupation within two weeks' tim^. It attracts attention in Hong Bahru, fo r the block is finished in dark red and white. Straits Times picture.41 words
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169 1951-04-12 7 rE preparatory committee of the proposed Singapore Trades Union Congress, led by Labour Party president. Mr. Lim Yew Hock, has tentatively fixed May 1 as the date for its Inauguration. The TUC's draft constitution, which has been prepared in English, Chinese, Tamil and Malay,169 words
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Article63 1951-04-12 7 A bill amending the diplomatic privileges ordinance and extending certain privileges to non-government representatives on organs of the organizations to which the ordinance applies will be brought up at a meeting of the Singapore Legislative Council. The bill has the effect of bringing Colony legislation into line63 words
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Article56 1951-04-12 7 Thirty Singapore journalists gave a farewell dinner at the Happy World last night to Inche Ahmad bin Hussein, a Malay reporter on the Straits Times, who leaves shortly for New York. Inche Ahmad will work for two years as a translatorannouncer for the "Voice of America"56 words
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Article34 1951-04-12 7 Soh Yip Meng, 33, was charged In the Singapore Becond Police Court yesterday with desertion from the Singapore Police Force on Mar. 18. Soh claimed trial and was remanded till April 14.34 words
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Article, Illustration123 1951-04-12 7 Singapore will have Its own miniature Festival of Britain this year, presented by United engineers Ltd.. Mr. H. K. premlses have already been curtained oft* from the public gaze in preparation for the event. The Festival of Britain, described as a "once-in-a-century event" is to demonstrate123 words
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233 1951-04-12 7 NO COLOUR BAR IN THIS CLUB, SAYS GIMSON Where Servicemen get together 'JHE Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson, said at the Union Jack Club annual meeting inSingapore yesterday: "No colour bar exists in the Club, because it has opened its doors to Asian Servicemen as well as Europeans." Welcoming233 words
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Article83 1951-04-12 7 AN item in the report of the Controller and Auditor General on the 1549 Air Services Appropriation Account calls attention t» the fact that certain issue chits made during the last two years in the Far Kast Command did not tally with the receipts. An R.A.F.83 words
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Article80 1951-04-12 7 SIKHS TO GO GAY TODAY ]yjORE than 5,000 Sikhs In Singapore, wll) celebrate their New Year, Vaisaki, today. All Sikh homes ki the Colony will be decorated. Men and women will be In full holiday mood, wearing new multi-coloured costumes. Sweets will be given to visitors. and presents to children.80 words
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Article173 1951-04-12 7 Min Yuen leader is killed KUALA LUMPUR, Wed A MIN YUEN collector, etacrlbed by the Federation police as "a leader in the Libis-Benta Road area" cf Pahang, was killed by a security force patrol yesterday when he ran on seeing the patrol. He was identified as Lee Yuen Sung, a173 words
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Article31 1951-04-12 7 Mr. N. R. Mlstri, who rrcently gave the St. Andrew's Mission Hospital an air conditioning set for their operating theatre, has also contributed a cash eift of $5,000.31 words
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Article160 1951-04-12 7 'PHE Scandinavian Ice Revue has resulted In a heavy loss for the promoters. "I am disappointed," said Mr. V. O. Dziubinski. who presents the show, yesterday. "Singapore's entertainment tax is the highest in the world and I cannot afford to bring any more shows here160 words
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Advertisement69 1951-04-12 7 pP^^^^TjUST A NEW LABEL Excellent Tonic for jfIHSBI Mothers after Child 11 ii. Birth. HdllS WINS Especially effective slpi* after Malaria and all ££2*"*"*"! Type* of Fever. UiHr.~7Agtntst- WMO» ltd* JACKSON CO., LTD. i^-^^J Hi ESr to Planters "state Managers b Others MORRIS ARMOURED CARS ex-British Government, fully reconditioned to69 words
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Advertisement40 1951-04-12 7 AMAZING FINAL REDUCTION in VELVET RIBBON SATIN BACKED. SEVERAL WIDTHS AND ALL COLOURS USUALLY $1.65, $1.45 $1.20, AND 80 ds. PER YARD NOW 30 CENTS 2.0 CENTS I O CENTS PER YARD A TRUELY WONDERFUL REDUCTION RECARDLESS Of LOSS FROM40 words
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222 1951-04-12 8 These 11 Malays will make regiment tougher ELEVEN tough Malays, from all over the Federation, wijl pass out from training tomorrow at Changi, Singapore, as the first Physical Training leaders of the R.A.F. Regiment (Malaya). In a four-week course they have learned the theory and practice of physical training instruction,222 words
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Article109 1951-04-12 8 From Our Own Correspondent KUANTAN. Wed. Among the first four persons who promised to contribute to the building fund for the new Kuantan Mosque is the head of a "ministry," Dato Mahmud bin Mat. Member for Lands. Mr C. J Windsor commander. of H.M.S. Kelantan, also109 words
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Article, Illustration58 1951-04-12 8 MR. L^ R. McINTYRE. Assistant Australian Commissioner in Malaya, left Singapore yesterday in the Maetsuycker for Australia where he will take up a post in the Department of External Affair;. His successor. Mr. Critchley arrives in Singapore today. Picture shows Mr. Mclntyre with his two children. Denis, aged58 words
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Article182 1951-04-12 8 i-rom Uur Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Wednesday. TWIN boys died at the General Hospital, Johore Bahru, after being: given injections of methylated spirits by mistake i Dr. E. C. Pink who is In charge of the hospital's maternity ward, told the Johore Bahru Coroner today182 words
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90 1951-04-12 8 Case against SCs 'badly presented' From Our suit Correspondent IPOH, Wed. THE appeal of two young special constables, Ahmad bin Darsun and Mat Jidin bin Busu Said, against conviction for stealing 420 katis of rubber and sentence of 12 months' gaol and a fine of $750 each or a further90 words
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Article41 1951-04-12 8 From Our Own Correspondent KAJANG. Wed.— Rasad bin Saiman. a special constable, employed on Sungei Tangkas estate. Kajang, was at Kajang gaoled for six months for desertion. The prosecution said Rasad was away for more than 21 days41 words
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Article48 1951-04-12 8 KUANTAN. Wed. The Kuantan Fire Brigade was called out to deal with a copra kiln fire in Galine Besar. It also put out a bush fire, which ih:eatened a new attap house at Tanjong Api and another bush fire in Telok Sesih.48 words
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Article55 1951-04-12 8 From Oar Own Correspondent. MUAR, Wed.— Two women. Yew Bee, aged 42. and Swee Ah Bee. aged 61, were charged at Muar with living on the earnings of the prostitution of a 14-year-old girl at Jalan Yahya. They were allowed $350 bail each and the55 words
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Article29 1951-04-12 8 KUANTAN, Wed. Three nurses of the Kuantan District Hospital, Misses Catherine Chong Moi Chit, Tan Siak Lan, and Mariam binti Hassan, have been promoted to staff nurses.29 words
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Article264 1951-04-12 8 MISSION TALKS ON SCHOOL PROBLEMS From Our Staff Correspondent IPOH, Wed. VARIOUS problems affecting the Methodist Missions' Government Aided Schools inSingapore and the Federation, were discussed and decisions taken at the three-day conference of 32 principals which concluded this afternoon in Ipoh. The conference drew up a proposed constitution for264 words
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Article72 1951-04-12 8 From Our Own Correspondent KAJANG, Wed. TWO young Indians, M. Nathan and Sambutram. who were arrested at the deserted village of Jenderam on April 3 with two sacks full of padi. mats and bowls and two frying pans, were at Kajang charged with being unable to account72 words
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Article268 1951-04-12 8 NEW ways of wearing sarong, sari and cheongsam will be demonstrated by Johore lovelies of all races it an Internai.Vmal Fashion Show on April 19 and 20 at Bukit Zaharah school, Johore Bahru. The Show, organised and produced by Mrs. Suffian, assisted by268 words
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Advertisement190 1951-04-12 8 l&l dial It) if I C~^ I Vs* i re? I^l i vJ) <X Sturdy limbs, firm flesh, sound J n bones the happiness of abound- X ins health these are some of the S J 9 piit.s bestowed by this famous bod. > lor there is everything your baby190 words
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Advertisement132 1951-04-12 8 Y'^^W^JM Portable M Duplicator double your sales PRICE: $140.00 Ex Codown Singapore. A Full -Sized Duplicator which makes PERFECT copies suitable for the average requirements of Offices, Schools, Stores, Clubs, Hospitals and all who wish to promote sales and business by direct mail contact. $o/« A«*r#s: H. A. O'Connor Co.,132 words
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Miscellaneous67 1951-04-12 8 Straits Times Crossword m mmm I I III 13 i« |j 15 '6 TT """"11"^" 9 20 5t 22 IT AtKos*. 13. Th s t»»' »t "an be made to 1. Dares to haggle to make a ole on liiIld l9 dispute (2. 111. 17. Catches up with examiiia9. Is67 words
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Miscellaneous17 1951-04-12 8 iCSC^LiIBAI'rROO BARODA|Ii!D!iIB|P!i fBfLINiLAVKNDER P A LL I DL^rttAilMtNtt "IK I fi!WM THECAROO iv i no ho EHf^eMiS17 words
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Article, Illustration34 1951-04-12 9 FOUR members of the Singapore Archery Club are shooting off their event during the club tournament last Sunday. From left to right they are Geoffrey Buchanan, Lee Seek Tan, John Riches and Gelendower Melluish.34 words
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Article97 1951-04-12 9 Alphabet Problem To Solve WE have an Alphabet Quiz this week boys and girls. The Dictionary definition of six words are given below. Do you know what the words are? The answer to No. 1, begins with A, No. 2, B, and so on down to E. 1. Tailless monkey97 words
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Article131 1951-04-12 9 HISTORY OF A SPONGE SPONGES have been used for their present purpose from earliest times. They are even referred to in Greek legend. I expect you have often picked one up on the beaches around Malaya, and have no doubt thought them very queer indeed. The sponge sold in the131 words
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Article, Illustration759 1951-04-12 9 IJ^HEN Mariam's eyes became accustomed to the gloom of the hive, she saw a series of brown coloured roads leading from the hall, and looking down one, found that the walls were made up of six sided holes. "We will go down here." said Bizz. "These759 words
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Advertisement133 1951-04-12 9 mm Sw 7 you even tasted j^b|Bl(f p,pp.f to >••" So* W0 TOMATO SOUP 49-701 LI PTONS UPTONS IOP UA'fn CANISTER TEA IS f 1/IJLJU IDEAL FOR FOOD giglAX^g PARCI IS. \J^P^ f PACKED IN tfPOINTfo.., VARIOUS SIZES W *M{f 'Svlt Imfcrleri HENRY WAUCH CO. LTD. \3^gf Tz^^St! i^^M^^M KING133 words
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Advertisement292 1951-04-12 9 ir From when j J your baby tl^fe *>) weighs 15 lbs until -ill ti&r Ulllll all )a 20 milk teeth qj^t^t are through J^4=J% As soon as your baby weighs 15 lbs., start giving Farex regularly every day. Your baby needs Farex until all 20 milk teevb are through.292 words
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Miscellaneous388 1951-04-12 9 NOT-SO-EASY PUZZLE SsHK-j* iSF'sas aswr 1 war. .luck lo th. 8lmmv t»-t Jg. J"* T 13. 33 '""^..'"iu S» you put a small piece of paper Jampenis Customs Quarters. my little arrow. between the entry and the S n *>P<*e. I k.lied Cock Rob.n." envelope flap, as it would be388 words
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Article330 1951-04-12 10 LONDON, Wed. WITH Britain's Budget proposals less severe than expected, many sections of the London Stock Exchange were bouyant today. Sharp advances in home issues were, however, unaccompanied by a marked Increase in volume of business, but relief was expressed at the absence of a dividend limitation legislation330 words
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Article239 1951-04-12 10 First-grade drops below $2 again JHE Singapore rubber market yesterday declined five cents a lb. below Tuesday's closing levels. This was attributed to lack of information regarding export licence control and the "allocation scheme" reports which are still causing a nervous undertone. A large volume of business was239 words
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Article36 1951-04-12 10 SINGAPORE, Wed.. Apr. 11— $620.75 (down $125). £1,290 a ton in London LONDON. Wed.. Apr. 11.— Spot Buyers £1,280; Forward, £1,220; Settlement £1,295 (down £10). Turnovers: a.m. 55. p.m. 20 tons.36 words
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Article127 1951-04-12 10 the copra section of the Singapore produce market was steady yesterday, with a lack of sellers for May shipment. Buyers raised bids to $55 a picul; sellers stood at $56. Coconut oil was slightly steadier with buyers at $87 a picul, and sellers at $90. Some business127 words
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Article37 1951-04-12 10 HONG KONG, Wed. P"REE market currency exchange x for Hon? Kong dollars was quoted at the close today as follows: US$l HK|6.o3\ <cash); HKS6 08 (T>; £1 HK515.40; one tahil of gold HK$3l4-V— UP.UP - 37 words
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Article21 1951-04-12 10 17ESANO Tin's March tribute report figures are: tin-ore 30.46 piculs, tribute $1,301. (Obtained from re-working tailings and amang.)21 words
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182 1951-04-12 10 CHIPS in the Singapore Roads and alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowns at 4 p.m. yesterday were: Outer Roads: Hai Hsuan, Inverbank, Norvest. Dolius. Waibalong, City of Poona. Vercors. Errla. Oriental Phoenix. Tresillian, Pres. Monroe, Gler.ifar. Baud. Both, Hoegh Silverstream, Goalpara. Milnebaai. Van Riemsdijk.182 words
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Article108 1951-04-12 10 Waiting quietly QUIET conditions prevailed in the Malayan share market.yesterday. The effect of the British Budget announcement on the London Stock Exchange is awaited. Industrials and Tins were steady while Rubbers had practically no Inquiries. Price changes announced by the Malayan Snarebrokers' Association were: Buyers Qammoiu 2 95108 words
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Article122 1951-04-12 10 OSBORNE Si Chappel, Ipoh, announce the following tinore outputs in the quarter to March 31, 1951, In piculs: AUSTRAL Malay Tin announces the following March output figures, in hours run, cubic yards dug and piculs of tin-ore recovered, in that order: Kampong Kamunting Dredging —546, 130,000, 276.122 words
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Article51 1951-04-12 10 i^UTHRIE Company announce the following outpuis from er.tates and mines In the Guthrie Group, for March and to date 1951 in that order, as follows: Rubber (lbs.), 7,038.674, 19,459,104. Black tea (lbs.), 152,000, 397,000. Palm oil (tons), 1.233. 3.455. Palm kernels (tons), 349, 988. Tin-ore (piculs), 1,195, 3,035.51 words
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Advertisement1372 1951-04-12 10 MANSFIELD dt CO., (Incorporated m Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LIME Carrier's option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo. SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL. CLASCOW. LONDON b CONTINENTAL PORTS. Due, Sails P S ham Penang Drmodotal tOI HavreAvonmouth Liverpool Apr. 12/14 Apr. 15/17 pjtroclm tor Marse Hes, Liverpool Glasgow Apr.1,372 words
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Advertisement404 1951-04-12 10 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS To New York and Boston via Ceylon. India Egypt and Mediterranean Ports. S ngapora P. Swettenham P enang PRES. lOHNSON" 'J/."> PRES. MONROE" In Port Sails 18 Apr. Omit. W.Vi pr PRES. ARTHUR" 18/24 Apr. 25/26 Apr. 27/28 Apr. PRES. BUCHANAN" 1/7 May 8/9 May 10/12 May404 words
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Advertisement435 1951-04-12 10 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINCS FROM SCANOINAVIA/U K. /CONTINENT: score P. Sham "enan« "Nordhval" for Bangkok 20-22 Apr. 17-18 Apr. "Panama' for B'kok, Saigon, H'Kong. Mamla. Kobe Yokohama 30Apr.-2May 28-29 Apr. 27-27 Apr "Selandia 1 for Bangkok 17-19 May 16-16 May 15-15 May "Maljya" for Bangkok, Hong Kong, Manila. Kobe Yokohama435 words
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Advertisement975 1951-04-12 10 KcALISTER dt CO., LTD. Vetephono No 5906. ELLERMAN <Ss BUCKNALL KLAVENESS UNE LONDON, HAVRE. ROTTERDAM ft LOS ANCELES. SAN FRANCISCO, t HAMBURC PORTLAND SEATTLE b VANCOUVER and for U.S.A North Atlantic Ports and Canada via Colombo. Accepting cargo toi wentiai a South American Ports m.s. CITY OF POONA S'pora P.975 words
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Article624 1951-04-12 11 Good work aga in by Tian Song A.A.A 4; S.C.C 2. IV) WN two goals within six minutes of play, Amic'J able Athletic Association staged a remarkable recovery to turn the tables on Singapore Cricket Club with three quick goals before the interval in yesterday's624 words
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Article, Illustration18 1951-04-12 11 DR. S. Rasanayagam leads in Piraeus (Crowe) after winning Race Eight at Bukit Timah yesterday.— Straits Times picture.18 words
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Article137 1951-04-12 11 yyiTH a forward line that was TT constantly on the attack, Kota Raja "A" scored a one-nil win over Rocklltes in a keenly-con-tested S.A.F.A. Division 2 league tie a Geylang yesterday. On the run of play Kota Raja should have won the match convincingly137 words
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Article167 1951-04-12 11 In a game In which there were numerous missed chances by both sets of forwards. Rotterdam Sports Club beat Bata Sports Club by a solitary goal in a S.A.F.A. Business House 3B league soccer match played on the Police Depot ground yesterday. Rotterdam S. C. attacked167 words
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Article65 1951-04-12 11 Playing with nine men, the Singapore Civil Service Association lost nine-nil to Marines Department in a Singapore A.F.A. division 3 A tie at C.V.M.A. ground yesterday. Marines were two up at the interval through goals by Dollah Awang. The scorers in the second half were:65 words
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Article, Illustration71 1951-04-12 11 The field as it sti-ai.ii-itfm-d o ut (or thp ruu home in the main, event at Bukit Timah yesterday (Ram 6) led by Lucifer (Woods) and reading- to left Inky Bill, Fifty Grand, Trafalgar. Shahperc, Wonder Lad, Lough Carra, Hard Cash and Best Bet (Crowe) the w inner who beat71 words
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Article38 1951-04-12 11 LONDON, Wed. Yesterdtys English soccer results were: League Three (Southern): Sou.thend United 3, Notts Forest 2. League Three (Northern): Tranmere Rovers 3 Crewe Alexandra 0; Rochdale 0. Halifax 0; Southport 0, Mansfield Town 1 Reuter.Reuter - 38 words
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170 1951-04-12 11 Singapore Army Golf Society beat the R.AJ 1 by 7* matches to 3*2 in a golf match played at R.S.G.C. yesterday. The results were (Army mentioned first) Col. Sergeant and Maj. Brebncr lost to AVM Blucke and W/Ccir. White, Maj. Egan and Maj.170 words
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301 1951-04-12 11 By EDIN PETERS IyfOTOR racing enthusiasts in Singapore and in the Federation can look forward to another Malayan lacing "classic" in the near future if a plan by Capt. C. O. Jennings, president of the Selangor Motor Sports Club, materialises. Capt. Jennings said that301 words
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Article138 1951-04-12 11 From Our Own Correspondent. JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. TOHORE Cricket Club obtained their first victory of the season when they defeated the Singapore Non-Benders C.C. by three wickets on Sunday. The Non-Benders batting first were saved from collapse by Chia Keng Hock who scored 56* out of138 words
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Article42 1951-04-12 11 From Our Staff Correspondent. PENANG, Wed. PE NA N G Chinese scored their second win in the Community League when they beat the Eurasians four-one today on Victoria Green. All the goals were scored in the second half.42 words
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Article148 1951-04-12 11 SCHOOL CHESS TOURNAMENT »|»WENTY-FOUR student* from 1 four Colony schools and the English College of Johore Bahru are now competing for the Singapore Schoolboys' Chess Championship sponsored by the Singapore Chess Club. The English College has sent nine competitors. Next in number Is the Anglo-Chinese School. Other students are from148 words
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Advertisement171 1951-04-12 11 i;iw vniio 4 4t^c. gin m jF^^gw f&* 4f MM Ml^Rfc .^gggßggt Ig^ I I IkJ A THRILL... f%^°7 SV.'EETHEARTi* -^^t^Jt^M LATEST SONG- P JH .^\^:^y mario lanza OPENING TODAY 11 a.m. 1.45. 4.15. 6.45 9.30 p.m. SAT. AT MIDNIGHT AS THE APACHE WAR CRY SOUNDED THEY STOOD TOGETHER! COHEN171 words
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Advertisement206 1951-04-12 11 IT'S SINCERITY AND IT'S SIMPLICITY WILL CAPTIVATE YOOf SEE IT/ OPENS TODAY 4 SHOWS TT?V J^>a Jf 2} |H H#n\]iy 2. 4.15. 6.30 9.30 p.m. |J/%^f ||jf«||K| H air condTti6neo> \5 "Fat thi first tiie full! urtmii^^g^) CHRIST &il§||p|i KROGUt lA«i m< JOUirjUm^lLi^^jM J Jj I FILM J Story Ever206 words
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Miscellaneous70 1951-04-12 11 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 10 a.m. News; 10.10 Close; 12 Malay; 1 p.m. Light Music; 1.30 News; 1.4") Gene Krupa Orch.; 2 Close: 5 Malay; 6.15 "Calling All Hospitals; 7 News; 7.12 Radio Scientist; 7.20 Interlude; 7.30 Augmented Radio Orch.; 8 "Forum of the Air"; 8.30 "Hit Parade"; 9 "Pride and70 words
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Article, Illustration2426 1951-04-12 12 Sudan ($63), Piraeus ($49) pay best dividends B v EPSOM JEEP OEST Bet (late Viewfinde r) a compact three-year-old by Panorama, scored a D fluent length-and-threequarter win from the heavily-backed Lough Carra in the 6-f race for Class 2, Div. 1 horses2,426 words
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Article55 1951-04-12 12 Total Pool $493,277 1st No. *****7 ($221,974) 2nd No. *****0 ($*****7) 3rd No. *****9 61,659) Starters ($5,138 each) Nos. *****2. *****5. *****9. *****6 *****6, *****5, *****8. *****3. *****1, *****7, *****1. *****5. Consolation ($3,699 each) Nos *****8 *****6. *****7. *****9. *****8. *****8, *****1. *****5, *****9, *****0. DOUBLE TOTE55 words
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Article533 1951-04-12 12 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. A TOTAL of 134 horses has been entered for the Selangor Turf Club's April meeting on April 21, 25 and 28. The entries comprise 76 horses In Class 2 and 58 In Class 5. The entries are: Class533 words
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Article58 1951-04-12 12 SOCCER: Div. 1: Indonesians v Chinese .Casuals at stadium Div. 2: S.H.B.R.C. v Cheerful Lads al BODCA; Div. 3B: Customs v C.M.V.A. at Ceylang; Business Hse. Lge. A: II rneo Motors v Shell at V.M.C.A.; Business Hse. Lge. B: Nedrrland Trading v Straits Times at Farrer Park; Services58 words
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Article307 1951-04-12 12 University fail to combine f OMBINED Schools v beat the University of Malaya two-one at soccer played at the Sepoy Lines ground yesterday. The schools team included five senior League players in Daud (K. Raja), Dutta (Tamil 8.A.). Kok Peow and William Tan (C.A.) and Avtar Singh (Rovers) and they307 words
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Article111 1951-04-12 12 The Singapore Gun Club held a successful shoot on Sunday. Tha detail consisted of 10 single rises. 5 double rises, 20 skeet, and 10 high birds. The prize for the grand aggre-. gate was won by T. F. Stevenson. Mr. A. J. Braga's special prize for111 words
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Article81 1951-04-12 12 The Singapore Combined Schools soccer team to meet Johore English Schools in the annual match, U> be played at Victoria School ground on Saturday, will be chosen from the following: Kok Peow, Smahon, Rahman (all R.1.), Woon Djin, Chek Kans, Avtar Singh, Syed All (VS.),81 words
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Advertisement782 1951-04-12 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. SITUATIONS VAt'ANI run nuiicls iuuauuim. «*Li»yc TO COLUMN FIVE— rAtiE t. CLERK with sound knowledge of English, Chinese ant typing required Pull particulars and age to Box No. A4952, S.T. WANTED typlsta for British firm Salary $90.00 p.m. basic plus 70' c C.O.L. and PT. Knowledge of shorthand782 words
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Advertisement399 1951-04-12 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued In previous Col.) VEHICLES FOR SALE CHEVROLET Fleetmaster 1948 excellent condition. Best offer over $7000, secures Telephone 2400 ext. 276. FORD V8. Super De Luxe, 1948. Newly repainted. Engine recently overhauled, new Battery and brake linings. Tyres almost new. Perfect condition. Phone ***** between 10 a.m. and399 words
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Miscellaneous29 1951-04-12 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: 1 23 a.m. (8.6), 2.41 p.m. (6.8); 8.08 a.m. (0.8), 7.46 p.m. (3.9). TOMORROW: 1.54 a.m. (8.3), 3.27 p.m. (6.3); 8.49 a.m. (1.3), 8.19 p.m. (4.4).29 words
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