The Straits Times, 22 May 1951
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Title Section18 1951-05-22 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 184S TWELVE PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MAY 22. 1951 PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS,18 words
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Article, Illustration38 1951-05-22 1 A ri :-MARSHAL R. S. B!urke A.O.C Malaya, cuts the red. white and blue toy* to open the new library at Telok Paku school, Chani;i Singapore, yestera«>. Sfory and another picture in P. 7.38 words
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Article247 1951-05-22 1 OIP r HONG KONG, Monday. S Crard "of'w f Chief Jus «ce of Hong h«»£ 1? rUled today that 70 aircraft in Hong Kong, formerly owned by a Chinese Nationalist corporation, were now the prope? ly of the People's Government of China. In aReuter - 247 words
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Article97 1951-05-22 1 10 tired Japs were 12 hours late LONDON, Mon TEN tired Japanese arrived at London airport 12 hours late from Tokyo today bowed politely to waiting British Council officials a«d jthen went straight to their hotels for some sleep. They were the advance party of a delegation of Japanese civilReuter; AP - 97 words
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Article29 1951-05-22 1 JAKARTA, Mon— The Pre-sident-Director of the Java Bank, Dr. A. Houwink, is to •resign because of threats to lationallse the bank. The bank is Dutch-run.— APAP - 29 words
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Article297 1951-05-22 1 Gain 2 towns in surprise offensive TOKYO, Monday. THE western end of the United Nations line wheeled north today in a move to outflank the Communists, and seized two towns above Seoul. British and American reconnaissance forces entered Munsan, 25 miles north-west of the South Korean capital,Reuter; Reuter-AAP - 297 words
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Article123 1951-05-22 1 The Nancy Moller here tomorrow THE Nancy Moller, the British ship requisitioned by the Royal Navy off Hainan Island as she was taking £1,000,000 worth of rubber tc China, will arrive in Singapore tomorrow morning. She will be escorted by a Royal Navy vessel which went out from Malayan waters123 words
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Article32 1951-05-22 1 HONG KONG Mon Reports from Canton, quoting official statistics, said more than 1.000 Chinese Communist Government and military personnel were killed by gue- In Kwangtung from October to April. ReuterAAP.Reuter; Reuter-AAP - 32 words
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Article125 1951-05-22 1 JAKARTA. Mon. STRONG opposition to the United Nations embargo on the export of war materials to the Chinese Communists was demonstrated in Indonesia's parliament. The Foreign Minister Dr. A>smad Soebardjo said last week that his country would obey the United Nations move, but demanded theAP - 125 words
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Article172 1951-05-22 1 mwir g •v- MADRID, Monday. ™c Spanish Government" was reported today to x have arrested about 13 people for trying to Xr tO L';r k to work s The organisers— apparently from both right and left wing groups— urged people to boycott transport services shoosReuter - 172 words
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Article55 1951-05-22 1 STATEMENT on a ban on the export of Malayan rubber from Singapore will be made today by the Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson, when he speaks at the Singapore Legislative Council meeting. It is likely too that at least one Legislative Councillor, will speak on55 words
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Article68 1951-05-22 1 PENANG, Mon. 'THE Penang bound 8,236- ion Au.olycus had to return to Colombo because of an accident to its third engineer, Mr. W. Brown. The ship was in the Indian Ocean when Mr. Brown's hand was caught' in machinery. The ship then made for Colombo68 words
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Article37 1951-05-22 1 HONG KONG, Mon.—Ronald Charles Thomas Hockridge. 29-year-old British merchant was sentenced to three years hard labour by Mr. Justice Gould for having two pistols and 36 rounds of ammunition without a permit. ReuterReuter - 37 words
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Article123 1951-05-22 1 Germany- 'the equal partner' MBONN. Germany. Mon. R. Herbert Morrison, British Foreign Secretary, said here today that Britain wanted Germany as an equal and important partner among the Western Powers and "an active partner In the maintenance of world peace." He was speaking to correa his four-day stay In Germany,123 words
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Article70 1951-05-22 1 WELLINGTON, Mon.— The New Zealand Prime Minister Mr. Sidney Holland, announced today that the King and Queen, and Princess Margaret will arrive in Wellington next year a day later than provided for in the itinerary already announced. The new date is May 7 instead ofReuter-AAP - 70 words
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159 1951-05-22 1 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR Monday THE Selangor branch of the Malayan Chinese x Association has asked the authorities to relax the 21 -hour curfew in the village of Ampang, four miles from Kuala Lumpur. Both the Secretary for Chinese Affairs for Selangor, Mr.159 words
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Article, Illustration47 1951-05-22 1 KILLED IN CAR BLUE Hudson car (above) in which Mr. Lim Teck Kin was shot dead yesterday morning pictured at the Joo Chiat police station, Sinpfn-e. Th« hole (below) made by the bullet the upholstery of the car after it had smashed his jaw— Straits Times pi-'ur-s47 words
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335 1951-05-22 1 RUBBER MAGNATE S HOT IN CAR NEAR HOUSE J^ SINGAPORE rubber dealer and pineapple merchant, 65-year-old Mr. Lim Teck Kin. was shot dead in his car at the gate of his house in Siglap by two Chinese, both armed with pistols, yesterday. Two bullets hit Mr. Lim, one entered the335 words
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Article45 1951-05-22 1 TOKYO, Mon.— The Silver Wolf, the highest British Boy Scout medal, will be re-tes?d to Emperor Hirohlto. The medal was first awarded fcj Hirohito during his tour cf England when he was Crown Prince. He lost it in an ar raid fire.— ReuterReuter - 45 words
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Article244 1951-05-22 1 '48 HELD WITHOUT TRIAL' LONDON, Monday. DRITAIN announced today that it has protested to Communist China against holding 35 Americans, four Britons, six Canadians and three Australians without trial. I -r The Foreign Office said the British Charge d'Affaires In Peking asked on April 30Reuter - 244 words
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110 1951-05-22 1 Attlee calls Cabinet on oil crisis LONDON. Mon. \f R- Attlee has summoned a ITI Cabinet meeting for tomorrow to discus* trie Persian oil nationalisation crisis. He la personally directing British action In the absence of Mr. Morrison, the Foreign Secretary, now visiting Germany. Mr. Morrison so far has takenReuter - 110 words
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242 1951-05-22 2 Soviets have more planes in East than US 5,000 RUSSIAN AIR ARMADA W SilflHA WASHINGTON, Mon. MILITARY intelligence officials said yesterday I that Russia has 5,000 of its 20,000 first-line combat planes in the Far East far outnumbering the United States air strength in the area. The officials said thatUP - 242 words
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Article, Illustration45 1951-05-22 2 CROSSING THE ATLANTIC STANLEY SMITH (right) and Charles Voilet on the deck of the Nova Seperna. a 2«-foot home made yacht in which they sailed on Sunday from Yarmouth, UH of Wight, to New York. They expect to complete the Journey in about 9f days.45 words
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151 1951-05-22 2 YARMOUTH, Monday. ritWO young men hoisted the sail of tk«ir BfM 00 J- home made yacht at Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, yesterday and set out for the United States. They were Stanley Smith and Charles Voilet, who hope to steer their vessel,Reuter - 151 words
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Article, Illustration39 1951-05-22 2 Dr. E3par Douglas Adr: i. Professor of Physiology. Cambridge University, wha left Singapore yesterday by Qantas/BOAC Constellation for Australia. President of the Royal Society, he was conferred the Order of Merit by the Kin* in 1942. Strait*; Times picture.39 words
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Article320 1951-05-22 2 A POSSIBLE link between and the household fowl is suggested by a Queensland doctor in the-Medical Journal of Australia. Dr. R. L. Green superintendent of the Stanthrope Hospital, said that the coincidence in recent cases was too great to pass over until proved either320 words
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Article39 1951-05-22 2 WASHINGTON, Mon. Forty-three Republican representatives aervlng their first term in Congress yesterday tigned a resolution recommending "that Secretary of State Dean Acheson be replaced lmmediAtely by a niw Secretary In wjiom the people can Hare confidence." Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Article57 1951-05-22 2 SEW YORK. Mon. MR. James J. Newman, vicg-pretident of the B. F. Goodrich Company, hat forecast world surplus of 535,000 tons »f rubber this year. He said this would mean lower price a for American consumers of rubber wroducts. The 1951 world supply will be a record57 words
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Article97 1951-05-22 2 VATICAN CITY, Monday. A JESUIT priest through whoae inte«e«lon d>ln* «ufferers were cured SM yean after his deatb was beatified and venerated by the Pope yesterday. He to Mid to haye regenerated Catholic We to Brttanay ta the 17th century after tear nine the97 words
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Advertisement483 1951-05-22 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS WANTED. Ship Engineer lor H M Resci-e Tug. Applications are invited for the post of Engineer for H.M. Rescue Tug at H.M. Dockyard. Singapore. Candidates should have had extensive steam experience, and- possession of a 2nd Engineer's Steam Certificate Is desirable Applications ihould he addressed to the Captain483 words
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Advertisement502 1951-05-22 2 NOTICES NATURALISATION NOTICE to hereby sitey that Mr. Tan Eng Earn of 3"» Joo Chiat Road Singapore to *pplytag to the governor for naturaMaatlon, and that any person who knows any reason why naturalisation should not be granted should send a written and signed statement of the facts to the502 words
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Advertisement690 1951-05-22 2 NOTICES NATURALISATION NOTICE Is hereby ftfen th*at ONO YEW TECK of No. ISO. Middle Road, Singapore Is applying to the Governor for naturalisation, and that any person knows any reasons why naturalisation should not be granted should send a written and signed statement of the facts to the Colonial Secretary,690 words
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Advertisement200 1951-05-22 2 SINGAPORE TO HONG KONG via LANCKOK or MOON 0—± 2t BAYS RETURN ***** &8M65 M 515 Travel m Sfcyma.ter V™ Luxury by Bangkok or Saigon if you wish INFORMATION-BOOKINGS: AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL AIRWAYS PTY LTD. 3. PRINCt ST.. SINGAPORE "it it r«^r«tted. that owing te increased mGnukieturiR^ «09ta. resulting in the200 words
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Article351 1951-05-22 3 Oil men are worried -some are quitting Britain to protest over threat of expulsions TEHERAN, Monday. JNFORMED sources said today that Britain was likely to protes against the growing list being compiled by the Persian Govern mem of Britons it considers "undesirable". The Persians areReuter - 351 words
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Article, Illustration126 1951-05-22 3 uaviu utes ox t-u.^are ivuau. *.ciiucn had always wanted to see the inside of a postbox So when he went for a walk with hs sister Linda and he saw the door of a bi* postbox (right) open, he couldn't resist it. He crawled inside. Then "click." Linda had closed126 words
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Article65 1951-05-22 3 SYDNEY, Mon. A REGISTERED bookmaker fled the Gosford racecourse when he found he had to pay 50 bets on the winner. Valiant Boy, at 100 to 33. me officials chased after him as punters derated, but he escaped. < I took names and adI i65 words
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Article134 1951-05-22 3 Banknote gives clue to killer CASABLANCA Mon A BLOODSTAINED banknote x\ yesterday gave a clue to t i whereabouts' of "the mad Moor." Mohamed Bouali. who murdered seven people in the Atlas mountains last week. The note was found on a Moroccan tradesman who admitted he sold goods to the134 words
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157 1951-05-22 3 SALT LAKE CITY, Mon DRISONERS took control of 1 Utah State prison last night after overpowering the guards and taking six of them as hostages. The riot started when the prisoners grabbed the guards and defied other armed guards. They smashed furniture, windowsReuter - 157 words
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Article98 1951-05-22 3 BOMBAY. Mon. Political leaders of French and Portu- juese settlements on the In1 'iian coast meeting here for a two-day conference yesterda' called on their compatriots to "prepare for a movement for achieving freedom fron colonialism." Campaigning for a merger of four French and th:ee PortugueseReuter - 98 words
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Article30 1951-05-22 3 NEW YORK, Mon.—A group of American psychological Warfare experts today urged the start of a secret psychological offensive that "pulls no punches and exploits every Russian ".—Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article46 1951-05-22 3 NEW DELHI, Mon. NEARLY 1,400 Indians in Malaya are employed in the Special Constabulary and have suffered a tew casualties, including 10 killed, in the antibandit war in Malaya, the Deputy Foreign Minister, Mr. B. V. Keskar, revealed in Parliament.— A. P.46 words
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211 1951-05-22 3 WASHINGTON, Monday. A LONDON report that a British admiral might be named to the Atlantic Command of the North Atlantic Organisation appeared to be a purely British proposal, a U.S. spokesman said yesterday He said the idea which apparently leaked out of the A211 words
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Article68 1951-05-22 3 COLOMBO, Mon.—Thirtyfive people were injured, some seriously, in a clash between supporters of rival teams in a soccer match here. Dissatisfaction arose when the referee refused the request of one of the teams to play extra time for a decision owing to bad light. This ended inReuter - 68 words
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Article226 1951-05-22 3 TOKYO, Monday. JAPAN plans to export textile fabrics this year to the value of $719,000,000, or 52 per cent, of her entire export earnings. This was disclosed yesterday by a draft trade programme prepared by the Economic Stabilisation Board, a Japanese Government agency. TheReuter; AP; Reuter-AAP - 226 words
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Article29 1951-05-22 3 NEW DELHI, Mon.— Twellve editors yesterday met Mr. Nehru to discuss his proposed amendments to the constitution which relate to freedom of speech and expression.— A.P.AP - 29 words
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Article, Illustration262 1951-05-22 3 U.S. NOTE REJECTS RUSSIAN DEMANDS WASHINGTON, Mon. 'THE Stkte Department charged today that Russia is trying to delay completion of a Japanese peace treaty and called on her to negotiate "in good faith." The United States said "in all candor" that the Soviet proposals would not lead to a speedy262 words
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Article37 1951-05-22 3 NEW YORK. Mon.— Mr. Himubhai Patel, Secretary of the Indian Ministry of Finance, arrived here yesterday from London to confer with the Indian Supply Mission and United States State and Defence Departments officials. Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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Article141 1951-05-22 3 KARACHI, Mon. •pHE Pakistan' Foreign Ministry on Saturday denied the Afghan Embassy in London charge that Pakistan troops had attacked an Afghan border post. In a press note, the Foreign Ministry said: "There is no truth in th« statement that The note added: "The facts are141 words
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Advertisement128 1951-05-22 3 f To give your drink a really appetising \rj^^m,^r' J-^ bite always add a dash of Angostura r^BMw^sy bkters. It gives to rum, whisky, or even U't^Sß-—-^^ orange squash, a new flavour and helps vZ-'W f> bring out the tonic quality of the drink. t/— Angostura is very economical too128 words
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Advertisement141 1951-05-22 3 This belongs in your store copboard. Famous smooth Kraft Cheese is so versatile and economical, too! 12 oz. tin .90 cents, Singapore. COLD STORAGE Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. X^NEW SERVICE COMMENCING^\ Slf|\ TWICE WEEKLY, VIA £utEi BANGKOK. HONCKONC A\t^ |;2fcgjff\ AND TAIPEH TO TOKYO JfK^mk "-EAVINC SINCAPORE jmtfif/k l\]MjW141 words
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176 1951-05-22 4 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Monday. rfEN THOUSAND applications for appointment as police lieutenants in the Malayan Police Force have been handled by the Crown Agents in London since last October. Five hundred and fifty men were needed from Britain to complete176 words
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206 1951-05-22 4 Men for Executive Council: secret vote SECRET ballot will be taken at today's meeting of the Singapore Legislative Council by the Unofflcials to elect two from their ranks to the Executive Council. The ballot will be taken early in the meetlnf? after the questions and answers have been dealt with206 words
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Article, Illustration61 1951-05-22 4 MEMBERS OF THE Sanitary Inspectors' Association Singapore, held their annual general meeting and picnic at Amber Road. Katong, recently. Picture shows members at the picnic which was held at the residence of Mr. C. V. Conceicao. From left seated: Mr. Nf Kwok Hec. treasurer; Mr. J. L. Da Siha, vice-president;61 words
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Article87 1951-05-22 4 A tea party was given yesterday by the management committee of the Kamala Ladles 1 Club. Singapore, in honour of Mrs. Vilasini Menon on her election to the Singapore Legislative Council and to hid farewell to Mrs. K. M. R Menon the retiring Club president. The87 words
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Article32 1951-05-22 4 From Ow Owa Corrrspondent. RAUB, Mon. The new cooperative store society, in Fraser's Hill is becoming very popular. The society has 150 members with the paid up capital of $15,000.32 words
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Article45 1951-05-22 4 Fr«a O«r Ows Correspondent. SEGAMAT. Mon. Alleged to have obstructed a police constable in the performance of his duty at Labis, Yon* Fan. aged 24. was oroduced before the Sepamat Magistrate. Bail in $300 wns offered and the case adjourned till Jane 17.45 words
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Article64 1951-05-22 4 POLICE SWOOPON K. L. CYCLISTS From Oar Staff CorrcspoMleßt KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A TOTAL of $117 was colx lected in fines from 27 people in the Koala Lnmpur Second Magistrate's Court today. Twenty-two pee*te. including two Chinese women, were fined $4 each for leaving their bicycle* unlocked or unattended. Their64 words
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Article280 1951-05-22 4 ;pEN Malays, three Indian i'A Muslims and two Arabs ,appeared on tentative charges ,of murder in the Singapore •Relief Court yesterday. They were alleged to have murdered a British soldier. James Vernle. 29. and two Eurasians, Francis Pereira. 36. and Charles Joseph Ryan, 62, on the280 words
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Article98 1951-05-22 4 A DANISH ship's officer narrowly escaped serious injury when he disturbed a gang of wharf labourers pilfering cargo in the hold of his ship m Jakarta. He is Chief Officer S. Obel. of the freighter Arnold Maersk, which arrived alongside Singapore wharves yesterday en route to98 words
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Article179 1951-05-22 4 rpHE Peking Government's Invitation to Malayan 1 Chinese planters to return to China and start a rubber industry in Hainan Island can only be treated as a joke, Singapore rubber producers said yesterday. The invitation was recently published by the Hong Kong pro-Communist dally Wen179 words
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Article73 1951-05-22 4 Singapore's textile importers were back in business again yesterday after the relaxation lof the ban on re-exports on piecegoods imposed on Feb J Government now allows the re-export of all piecegoods. except cotton, duck, to Indonesia. Siam. Burma, IndoChlna and North Borneo Applications wffl be73 words
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Article153 1951-05-22 4 New army chief sees Sir H.Briggs iiTITHIN an hour of arrtYYY ing in Kuala Lumpur yesterday for his first visit to the Federation, the new Com-mander-in-Chief Far East Land Force*; Lieutenant General Sir Charles Keightley. was hi conference with the Director of Operations. Sir Harold Briggs An Army spokesman said153 words
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155 1951-05-22 4 WfTHIN an hour of an urgent appeal being made in Singapore yesterday for a blood donor of a rare group, three volunteers of the type required had been tested and had given blood. The patient for whom the S.OJS. was sent out was a155 words
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Article, Illustration70 1951-05-22 4 MISS Helcue "Smokey" La Plante, deft) Ace Press photographer working with the VJS. Army, and Miss ArU GniJd, a Director of Entertainment for the U.S. Army Special Services, from Okinawa who are going for an right-week tour of France, Switzerland anil the law countries, with a fortnight hi Festival London70 words
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Article24 1951-05-22 4 SEGAMAT, Mon. Tan Cheng Leohg, aged 21, was fined $15 at Segamat for assaulting his wife and ordered to pay $10 compensation.24 words
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Article19 1951-05-22 4 MUAR, Men. Three Chinese youths, found gambling tn a cinema hall, were each fined $15 at Mua.r\19 words
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Article301 1951-05-22 4 PROGRESSIVE Party amend- merits to the Rent Control Ordinance include measures to prevent "squeeze" by chief tenants, saio. Mr. C. C. Tan, President of the Party, explaining yesterday the Party's attitude to the Ordinance, which Is now before a Select Committee for revision. Mr. Tan said301 words
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Advertisement159 1951-05-22 4 mmm-m^ '^^c f2 f i x*"*" t?VnlsTTCyn _j»t^ ■>.- s ,t»er r oi.e n ulkin, about "MACNOLIA" LONC LIFI WITH YOCHOURT? YOCHOURT! Popylar rancy has caMftit o* to Magnolia Yoghourt! It has beca proved that in some parts In response to many reouests we are now lmt wh the mai159 words
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Advertisement35 1951-05-22 4 TAIPING, Mon.— The engagement took place in Taiping of Mr. Soo Fong Talteldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Soo Ah Ban of Dindlngs to Miss Ong Kan Chin, only daughter of Mr Ong Chin Kiew.35 words
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Advertisement220 1951-05-22 4 Here s the secret of i RILEY SUPER PERFORMANCE Among mote motorists who capable of ioo miles an how, and study engine details, the Riley the iw litre model which also has always held a high position provid-s the thrill of sports car of esteem, because epthuaiaMn pexfosmaace. Proved leadership220 words
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185 1951-05-22 5 Work on war damage claims goes at 'full pressure' Now 542,000, C has been paid From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. WAR damage awards so far total $42,000,000 on 22,000 claims, the War Damage Claims Commission said today. This amount does not include initial payments. The assessments board Is185 words
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Article, Illustration36 1951-05-22 5 Nik. aimu uk.s. Thomas Khoo after their marriage recently at the Singapore Registry. The bride is the daughter of the late Mr. Yap Cho Heng former foreman of the Government Printing Office, Singapore.36 words
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Article127 1951-05-22 5 OECOMMENDATIONS to enXV sure that the Companies Register will be more accurate have been forwarded to the Singapore Government by the Registrar of Companies Singapore. Mr. A. H. Harrison. One hundred and twenty 'five new local and foreign companies, with a total nominal capital of127 words
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Article86 1951-05-22 5 The Singapore Army Civil Service Union has decided to press its claim for an Increased cost-of-living allowance "in line with the Government rates," anticipating Legislative Council approval of Increased allowances as recommended by the Joint C.O.L.A. Committee. Services employees received only $10 against 10 per cent86 words
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Article63 1951-05-22 5 A Singapore Municipal dog shooter lifted his rifle, took aim and shot a dog at Lorong 21. Geylang yesterday. Two Malay bystanders. 30-year-old Kadim bin Irotuka. of Whhnpo Road, and 50-year -old Ahmad bin Arshad of Lorong Limau. were iilt by buckshot. They received slight wounds63 words
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Article32 1951-05-22 5 Overweight $120 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon Charged at Johore Bahru with allowing his lorry to carry an overweight of one ton 13 cwt, Eng Ban Eng, of Singapore, the owner, was fined $120.32 words
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Article27 1951-05-22 5 From Our Own Correspondent. JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. C. J. Longmore. of Gerhas. Estate, was acquitted in Kluang Police Court, of a charge of negligent driving.27 words
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Article26 1951-05-22 5 SEGAMAT. Mon— Johore has decided to revive the St. John Ambulance Brigade, it was revealed at a meeting held at the International Club, Segamat.26 words
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Article82 1951-05-22 5 FESTIVAL OF BRITAIN, United Engineers' Building, River Valley Road, exhibition. 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Festival film showing, 6 p.m. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, monthly meeting, Victoria Memorial Hall. 10 a.m. Y.W.C.A.. Raffle* Quay, Mandarin class. 10.30 a.m., ballroom dancing, 5 p.m. SINGAPORE STAMP CLUB. social meeting. Shackle Club, Beach82 words
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Article45 1951-05-22 5 From Our Own Correspondent. JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.— Suparah bin Okking charged in the Sessions Court at Johore Bahru with stealing his friend's wrist watch worth $35, was gaoled for two :nonths and fined $50, or In default, a further two weeks' imprisonment.45 words
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Article130 1951-05-22 5 JOINING Edward Martin Stewart, a North Johore planter, $20 for disorderly behaviour at Orchard Road police station and usin^ abusive language Mr. P. Claque, Singapore Fourth Magistrate, suggested he should apologise to the police. Stewart refused. He was acquitted without his defence being called of a130 words
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Article120 1951-05-22 5 CABARET-goers in Shanghai are confronted by a new Chinese Communist law. It demands that the men account for their movements, money spent and the dances enjoyed. This tvas told to the Straits Times yesterday by a captain of a freighter now in Singapore. He said120 words
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Article43 1951-05-22 5 From Our Own Correspondent. JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Charges of consorting with armed bandits against Low Chin Fong. Chew Tech Chew, Lee Yong Fee and Tye Kiew Hong were withdrawn at Batu Pahat. The men had been in custody a month.43 words
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Article, Illustration100 1951-05-22 5 A PORTION of a narrow woodrn briupe leading o.T the 104 m.s. Bukit Timah Road collapsed yesterday afternoon as a taxi was driving over it. The taxi-driver. Thye Tiam. of Beach Road, escaped injury, There were no passengers. Thye Tiara told the Straits Times that he100 words
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Article56 1951-05-22 5 Esah blnte Ahmad claimed trial In the Second Police Court yesterday to three charges of criminal breach of trust of Jewellery worth $595 belonging to S. V. Soundra Valli. Itam binte Tek Bi and Esah blnte Ismail. The case was postponed to May 9856 words
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Article194 1951-05-22 5 Reds raid Kedah post: one killed A BRITISH soldier and a bandit were killed and two bandits were wounded in Kedah when security forces chased a gang which had attacked a police post at a resettlement area under construction. Another gang attacked a resettlement area near Grlk In NORTH PERAK194 words
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Article45 1951-05-22 5 From Our Own Correspondent. JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Lim Heng Kai. a Malacca bus driver, was fined $75 at Johore Bahru for possessing uncustomed goods an umbrella, a suit and a tin of saccharine. He told the court he forgot to declare the articles.45 words
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Article30 1951-05-22 5 For trespassing into the Municipal Sewerage Works to dig for worms last Saturday, a 17-year-old -girl. Khor Ah Huay, was fined $10 in the Third Police Court yesterday.30 words
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156 1951-05-22 5 TTOE Secretary of State for the Colonies has been A asked to get a chief instructor and two instructors for the proposed Civil Defence technical train--.ing school in Singapore. The commissioner designate for Civil Defence, Brigadier E. L. E. Davies, told the Straits Times156 words
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Obituary35 1951-05-22 6 JAMES JOSEPH HILL s««d jcars from wounds received In action against Communist Bandits en KinU Kellms Estates. Batu Oajah. on J6.5.51. Deeply mourned by his mother, and hU many Wends. ScotUsh papers pleas* copy.35 words
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Article40 1951-05-22 6 S.R.P.. 8.R.J. and 8.R.S. Naldu thank all relatives and friends who attended the funrral of their beloved mother the late Madam Rukumanl Ammal on 19.5.51 and those who gent wreaths, messages of condolence, lent cars and rendered valuable assistance.40 words
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1098 1951-05-22 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Tues., May 22, 1951. The Chinese Chair It comes a pleasant surprise to learn that a Department of Malay Studies and a Department of Chinese Language and Literature are to be added to the University of Malaya, and that steps are to be taken immediately to1,098 words
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Article30 1951-05-22 6 MANILA, Mon. President Quirino may visit Sandakan. in North Borneo, while on bis southern tour, his press secretary, Antonio Arlzabal, said last night.- AP.AP - 30 words
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Article1081 1951-05-22 6 IT takes three men to start a war. First, an array general to say, "My men will fight." Second, a politician to say, "We are ready to shoot." Third— and with a casting vote a man in greasy overalls to say, "Our factories can make1,081 words
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233 1951-05-22 6 I NOTICE that at Friday's meeting of the Consummers' Association, of Singapore, the three Orchard Road Market stallholders, in reply to a question, stated that' prices of vegetables were higher because the Cameron Highlands source of supply had almost entirely ceased. If the stallholders do not233 words
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Letter250 1951-05-22 6 (A personal appreciation 0/ Mr. James Joseph Hill, an assistant with Kinta Kellas Estate. Batu Gajah, who was killed by Communists on May 16 16 J JIMMY had been in the dis1 trlct for exactly a month but the sorrow felt at his passing was evidence indeed250 words
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Letter221 1951-05-22 6 rpHE. authorised representaL tlves of the Malayan Indian Congress, Malayan Indian Association and Federation of Indian Organisations who met on May 13 to explore ways of merging these three bodies, and to report to their respective committees, have done a service to the community. Their agreement221 words
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Letter145 1951-05-22 6 t SEE that In one of the newspapers published today (Monday) It is stated that lam one of the four Unofficial members of the Singapore Legislative Council whose names are most likely to be "used" in the ballot at tomorrow's meeting of the Legislative Council to elect145 words
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Article422 1951-05-22 6 The Anglican* IVHAT is the constitutional position of the Church of England in Singapore? In a leader last week the Straits Times said that the Colony Government gives an annual grant of $10,000 to St. Andrew's Cathedral '"by virtue of the historic position of the Cathedral In422 words
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Advertisement694 1951-05-22 6 CLASSIFIED ADS.» TO AMINA, wife of Ameerall R Jumabhoy, a son, at Bombay, on 18.5.51. SITUATIONS VACANT I U COLUMN O>t-FAUfc I OLD established British Import Fim requires stenographer. Apply. ■Uttaf experience. "Peed* «">■»" Jar» required, to Box A5584 S.T WANTKD tales girls any nationality to sell Eir.-ls.nd mide Portable694 words
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Advertisement31 1951-05-22 6 EVERBRIGHT OPTICAL GO. Offering. Complete Services essential to Eye Comfort Visual Efficiency. (1) VISUAL ANALYSIS (2) VISUAL TRAMIKG (3; GLASSES IF FZEOED C S CHONG, OPT. D 19, CHULIA ST. SPORE.31 words
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Advertisement37 1951-05-22 6 MR. TRUMAN SAYS the United States will push ahead with a plan "to mobilise quickly in case the Kremlin is reckless enough...." Chapman Pincher says "yohy I believe Russia will try hard to avoid a reckless clash"37 words
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Advertisement21 1951-05-22 6 -tnrs BARLOW b C° LTD. OCf AM lUIIKM *IN6APO«t DOAN'S OINTMENT yf^^^S^v Excellent For SKIN v *#&ANE>\o^s^^ 4 MM$ STORES. j21 words
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Article323 1951-05-22 7 Keen competition drives up pay in Singapore INHERE are so few shorthand-typists in Singapore that they can now earn as much as $650 a month, a Straits Times survey showed yesterday. Wages for shorthand-typists, say Singapore firms, have risen out of all proportion to323 words
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Article, Illustration63 1951-05-22 7 PADMAJA DEVI and Vishnu Nambudiri. the two leading members of an Indian classical dance troupe now appearing at the Singapore New World Park, in a characteristic "Kathakali" dam> pose. "Kathakali' is the most difficult of Indian classical dances. Nineteen-year-old Padmaja is the only girl who can damp "Kathakali" opposite such63 words
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Article203 1951-05-22 7 Bata strike enters fifth day rE unofficial strike of the 200 daily paid workers of the Bata Shoe Company, which began last Friday, enters its flfth day today when the workers refused the management's offer for a settlement yesterday. The management offered t<i pay the cost-of-living allowance for the "no-pay"203 words
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Article87 1951-05-22 7 THE report of the Leach Riot Inquiry Commission left London for Singapore by air yesterday. It is expected to arrive in Singapore on Thursday and be delivered to the Governor The report will be published as soon as possible. It is understood that should the87 words
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Article197 1951-05-22 7 TyjrNICIPAL status for Kuching by next year was iTI forecast by the Governor of Sarawak, Mr. A. F. Abefl, when he opened the Council Negri in K".chinir yesterday. i Mr. Abell also announced t 1 it proposals for the transfer to rur;U authorities of «o."ne197 words
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Article77 1951-05-22 7 r VHE ccsh-with-order rule made at the beginning of the month by Singapore wholesalers has eased the black- murket in lyres. Said a Singapore garage proprietor yesterday: "The stock position is gelting much easier. think the recent restrictions on tyre dealings enforced by the 'moneydown' ruling77 words
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Article169 1951-05-22 7 Mostly women for Kirkby DATO EEC. Thuraisingham, Member for Education said in Kuala Lumpur yesterday that he hoped that a high proportion of student teachers sent for training at Kirkby, Lancashire, would be women, and many of them Malay women. The plan to send 150 student teachers this year and169 words
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Article63 1951-05-22 7 Three Punjabis. Kartar Singh. Sundra Singh and Chandra Singh, were yesterday tentatively charged in the Second Police Court with the murder of Velu Dial in an unnumbered hut in Aljunied Road on Saturday night. Chief Inspector K. Ramakrishnan. prosecuting, opposed bail. Kartar. Sundra and Chandra63 words
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Article184 1951-05-22 7 DUDDHISTS in Singapore ended their three-day observance of "Wesak' with a mass celebration attended by more than 1,000 devotees of all nationanties at the Victoria Memorial Hall last night Led by Buddhist priests and leaders, the congregation commemorated the Lord Sakyamuni Gotama Buddha and recalled his184 words
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Article86 1951-05-22 7 The Singapore Traction Company Employees Union e-elected Mr. R. K. Samy resident at their annual leeting held during the eek-end. Other Office-bearers elected ere: secretary, Mr. Jaswant ingh; asst. sec.. Mr. G. R. Gopal•easurer. Mr. Ram Ujagar Singh; -st. treasurer. Mr. Sankta Dudy; ommittee. Messrs. Lee Ah86 words
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Article215 1951-05-22 7 CIGHT men sat in a line in the sun at Changi, Singapore, yesterday near a dream-school that came true and watched a ceremony which ended three years' voluntary work. They were members of the Changi English School Committee in places of honour to215 words
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Article, Illustration60 1951-05-22 7 AIR VICE-MARSHAL R. S. BLUCKE, A.O.C. Malaya, presents a token number of books to Mr. Lim Lam San, the Principal, at yesterday's ceremony at Telok Pakii School. On the Air Vice-Marshal's right are members of the former Voluntary School Committee. Behind Mr. Lim is Mr. R.60 words
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Article47 1951-05-22 7 From Our Own Correspondent. KLUANG. Mon— Le e Too Yong, a shopkeeper, was charged at Kluang for selling sugar above the controlled price and for dealing in price controlled goods without a licence. He was fined $100 or one months imprisonment on each charge.47 words
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Article81 1951-05-22 7 TOHE more than 1,000 coffee shops in Singapore will uelp Chinese wishing to regiater tot the Legislative and Municipal elections. Registration forms will be distributed by the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. A seven-man committee was appointed by the Chamber to do the work. Members stressed81 words
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Article109 1951-05-22 7 S'pore antiTB plan AB.C.G. anti-Tuberculosis campaign will be launched in Singapore at 5.30 p.m. on June 4 at a public meeting in the British Council Hall. Dr. Arne Guus-Hansen, Director of the Joint B.C.Q. Team under the auspices of the United Nations International Children's Emergency Pund and the World, Health109 words
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Article79 1951-05-22 7 From Our Own Correspondent BENTONG Mon.— The Electrical Engineer East Region (South). Mr. S. F. H. Day wants Bentong to have modern street lighting. In a memorandum to the Chairman. Town Board. Bentong, Mr. Day suggests that the "five-year plan be adopted to replace all the79 words
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Article, Illustration220 1951-05-22 7 nAISY Frugtniet, the girl who won the title of Ideal Working Girl" at a competition Ad tt Raffles Hotel on April 5, seems to have an anonymous admirer. About a week ago Daisy lost a collection of photographs and newspaper cuttings on the various interviews,220 words
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Article148 1951-05-22 7 PISHING in Siamese waters, closed to Malayan fishermen for 18 months, has now been declared open, said Mr. T. W. Burdon, Deputy Director of Fisheries, Singapore, yesterday. Application procedures are being discussed and fishermen will be advised as soon as possible. AH fishing vessels will148 words
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Article24 1951-05-22 7 British. Belgian. French and Turkish sick and wounded from Korea are due to leave Singapore today by RAJ*, air ambulance tor home.24 words
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158 1951-05-22 7 ISMAIL bin Wansure Mardasa was sentenced to a years imprisonment in Singapore Third District Court yesterday for being member of an unlawful assembly at Thomson Road on Dec 11 the first day of the riot*. Mr. Ponniah Rajan, A.S.P., told the Court that he158 words
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Article85 1951-05-22 7 A special memorial service for the late Mrs. P. de Silva 75-year-old mother of the Yen. Narada Thero, the Buddhist Priest from Ceylon who is now in Singapore on a lecture tour, will be held at 260, Outram Road, at 7.30 p.m. today. Mrs. de Silva85 words
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Article438 1951-05-22 7 Kept 3 women: claims $81,500 A MIDDLE-aged ChinA ese, Eddie Son, who said he left his wife because his mistress threatened to kill herself, yesterday claimed the title deeds for property worth $81,500 from Madam Tjhin Feong Fah with whom he had been living for about 18 years. Soh said,438 words
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Article30 1951-05-22 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Ismail bin Bakar, who is under police supervision, was sentenced to four«months' i prlsonment today for falling to report to the police evny month.30 words
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Advertisement81 1951-05-22 7 !|444AsWAAsaAAsiAA4As\AIiiAAAAAAAAAAAAAA aa a aaaaa, RUCCEO DURABILITY Wool jcu« in«t Of itrctcM -4^*' J^F PCRMANENT COLORS r.TVT.lMtini k >v 1. jty tKM «HI net bdt I JLJ N^S mACTKAI COMFORT trotlm" V prt>vi#«u .pl«*iwn toolntM. «n*| tn ni #fc V\ l,n t* w..nkln > /V >^\ lAST CAM „.Om *ui)y »*k81 words
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Advertisement148 1951-05-22 7 FOR YOUR BOY j; HOURS OF PLEASURE WITH A iBMt^Bf^BMI B^^^^Z^^^^^^B^^^^B^t^B^iß^^^iß^^B^ MINIATURE ENGINEERING A at HOME /^yff --CANO COMPLfTE S£T Meccano Set No. 0 3.15 Meccano Sat No. 1 4.90 Meccano Set No. 2 650 Meccano Set No 3 9.40 Meccano Set No. 4 13.40 i Meccano Set No. 5148 words
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177 1951-05-22 8 WIDOW, 91, FLIES 11,000 MILES TO SEE SON AGAIN IN 30 YEARS A 91-YEAR-OLD Englishwoman arrived in Singapore by Qantas/BOAC ConsteHation from Britain yesterday on the last stop but one of an 11,000-mile journey to New Zealand to live with her 70-year-old eldest son, whom she has not seen for177 words
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Article, Illustration24 1951-05-22 8 v KOSE HARMAN bcine w'i«rlrd out of Kallatiß airp >rt l>\ th«> youngest Qantas h -'<-ss Miss Patsy Fancott. -i M Straits Times pir<urp.24 words
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Article105 1951-05-22 8 (^!\<; APOKE Municipality's 60-ton trailer brought 1 irom England to carry the equipment for the power station at Labrador was damaged by water during the voyage on the deck of a freighter. Before it could go alongside the freighter Cyclops for the 36 ton boiler105 words
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Article85 1951-05-22 8 O t Yip Ching, aged 34. who ha 1 throe previous convictions, was sentenced to three years' imprisonment yesterday by Mr. H. E. Kingdon. First District Judge for p tifftJim of one pound of opi'mi on Feb. 22 While travelling along Thomson Road, a police85 words
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Article73 1951-05-22 8 Oldest nun in Singapore dies, 88 CINGAPORES oldest nun, 88- year-old French Sister Saint Aglae, of the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus, has died after nearly 56 years in Malaya. Until her death she was able to read, say her daily prayers and walk slowly about within the Convent73 words
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Article72 1951-05-22 8 Chinese school representatives will meet today to discuss Government's decision to withdraw grants-ln-aid to primary class students In Chinese schools. Chinese schools were notified last week that such aid would be withdrawn in accordance with the progress of the Ten-Year education plan and th«> Five-Year supplementary plan.72 words
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Article34 1951-05-22 8 from Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— A talk on adult education by Dato E. E. C. Thuraisingham. Member for Education, will be broadcast over Radio Malaya tomorrow at 7.10 p.m.34 words
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Article25 1951-05-22 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon For carrying goods in his lorry without a haulage permit, Khong Koh was fined $40 in the Police Court.25 words
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Article325 1951-05-22 8 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. DANDIT gangs in Negri Sembilan are breaking up fast since the new year 16 Negri Sembilan bandits have surrendered and they say many of their comrades are only "waiting for the chance, for our leaders are losing their325 words
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Article, Illustration57 1951-05-22 8 THE FUNERAL of Lieut. Ford, at Bidadari yesterday. Behind the coffin are Mr. A. C. Wharrie 0.C.. Special Constabulary Johore. and Mr. J. B. Masefield Deputy C.P.0.. Johore. Behind them are Capt. P. A. Winter and Major A. Greville-Bell of the Malayan Scouts. The Singapore Police firing party57 words
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Article75 1951-05-22 8 MEMBERSHIP of Raffles Library rose to 3.491 last year an increase of 404 over 1949. Of the junior members 2,031 were boys and 821 girls. During 1950. 1.479 looks of fiction and 75 nun-fiction were added to the library, of which 35 were from the75 words
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Article52 1951-05-22 8 The inquiry commission on I retirement benefits for wage earners In Singapore will sit in the Victoria Memorial Hall under the chairmanship of Mr. F. S. McFadzean. Sessions will normally be open to the public, but the commission can adjourn to any other place Or hear evldI ence52 words
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Article31 1951-05-22 8 Thp visiting Ceylonese 1 Buddhist priest, the Venerable Narada Thera. wjll hold re4 gular Pali lessons and discussions on Dhamma at the Singapore Buddhist Association hall. Outram Road.31 words
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Article24 1951-05-22 8 MUAR, Mon— For overloading his truck by more than a ton at Jalan Maharani. Ismail bin Abdullah was fined $100 at Muar.24 words
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Article116 1951-05-22 8 A POLICE lieutenant attached to the Malayan Scouts who was drowned while leading a security force patrol across a flooded river during an anti-bandit operation in South Pahang on April 13 was buried with full police honours at Bidadarl Cemetery. Singapore, yesterday. He was 24 -year-old116 words
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Article114 1951-05-22 8 An autograph of the famous English naturalist and explorer. Alfred Russell Wallace, has been presented •o the Raffles Museum. Singapore, by Dr. F. F. Laidlaw. During the period 1854-1862. Wallace made his famous tour in the Malayan Archipelago, visiting Malaya, the islands on the Sunda Shelf.114 words
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Article14 1951-05-22 8 Collect six oj these coupons to join the Children's Corner Club14 words
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Advertisement171 1951-05-22 8 ...but T can't leave sJ^i&' her running c^+^2^ 'stop and start' motoring "^"^^irW helps €@iaili&slll@llffl When you switch off, the engine coois. Then, and make sure of preventing corrosion of the cylinders. until it has a chance to warm up again, the harmful shel j x-100 Motor Oil contains additives171 words
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Advertisement344 1951-05-22 8 "YOU, too, may be one of the MILLIONS who suffer from VITAMIN&MINERAL<y*/?a;w That is why you feel Worn out. Nervous, Irritable, Have head--aches. Lose Weight, Worry" Try this Proved Way Back to Health Happiness Whtn you're anaemic, frrl nervous, hav« utfitni from dttp down in tkt FjliP* dmv ipcll*. r»o344 words
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Miscellaneous180 1951-05-22 8 Straits Times Crossword i I 12 I s~T I "5™""™ L I I i 9 I I I" Ta" Hi 29 AIKO .S. DOWN. 1. 4. Jester's jcb (7 3, 4». t. I rust up (anas;.) (7). a rit» nf cathedral and tacit- 2 Sad men ""a^e them (6). 8.180 words
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Article, Illustration802 1951-05-22 9 NAN HALL - 'LEGCO GIVES THEM A NEW VIEWPOINT r—By ~J NAN HALL HP-HE two women x members of the Singapore Legislative Council, Mrs. Elizabeth Choy and Mrs. Viasini Mehon, are finding that there is a lot more work attached to being councillors than Just attending meetings once a month. I waited for802 words
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Article272 1951-05-22 9 FROM AN ESTATE BUNGALOW MY experitrw of Malays is t^t thev are nearly all ex~ tremely witty. Ouis come in when off duty and listen to the Malay news and also like a bti of joget modern or traditional music as well according to age and272 words
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Article563 1951-05-22 9 NURSE JANET - NURSE JANET EWERY expectant mother is bound to hear tales of the 'agony' of child-birth. This natually invokes fear, resulting in tenseness and muscular resistance during labour, which is the cause of 'labour pain*. If a mother can learn the simple art of relaxing during the563 words
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Article, Illustration29 1951-05-22 9 Lawrence Lincoln Chowdhurie, twelve months old son of Mr. and Mrs. A.U. Chowdhurie of 9a, Cumberland Lane, Singapore, wins this week's $5 prize tor the bonniest baby.29 words
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Advertisement254 1951-05-22 9 STORKIg^ s^& MARGARINE if^ l^j («L^% V tastes tM as**^ I Kiddies love Stork Margarine K£*>jj spread oa bread or biscuits I W**?dSk I Alvither gives it to them because IMtßc^^**- Sl:i knows nourishing V.^^*£^S3 wcil os delicious. Stork, you jl^^^^l c > s niade of the finest inCa. I^if^&d254 words
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Advertisement252 1951-05-22 9 powder in lh e w V^> have revelled in its soothing softness BABY M POWDER THE BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED F R Y'S CH O C O L AT E 4 j^aze l'nuts m J^ Takccris P > cr «nchynuts,thcpickofthcharvc«;t;if^^^jf roast thcm ''ghtlytoenhancethcirdcJicatcflavour; «m^ coatthefl ?g cn e r o»Blywiththesmoothcstmi!kchoco. tate252 words
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Miscellaneous266 1951-05-22 9 SINGAPORE Radio Doctor; 8 Malay™ Police 7.30 ajn. -Radio Newsreel"; 7.45 8.35 ajn. Schools; 9.55 Interlude; St?,' ,5 po J e 9 "Much- "Commonwealth Survey"; 8 "Prac10 News from KL; 10.10 Close n^I v'" 4 1 V« m 9M Uce M**" Perfect"; 8.15 Irter10.45 Schools; 12 Close; 1 p.m. p&J£2.266 words
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Article, Illustration1634 1951-05-22 10 The LONDON LETTER ESCAPE INTO THE COUNTRY From Our Own Correspondent CHICHESTER: LONDON'S Festival is such an enor mous, noisy and suffo catingly crowded sue cess that at week-ends Londoners tend to flee far and wide before the invading armies of Midlanders, Scots, W e s t c o untrymen,1,634 words
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Article148 1951-05-22 10 IN Edinburgh's Court of Session Lords Cooper and Russell confessed themselves unable to "define the middleclass today." A WOMAN tried at Berkshire Assizes for trying to murder her husband by throwing an electric fire into his bath was sentenced to four years: a man who is alleged148 words
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Advertisement228 1951-05-22 10 RETURN SCREENING ■"^aillll jf' TODAY TOMORROW J'Jr imll^l'liß 2-4.15-6 30-9 38 p.m. ..in shou'd n>i mi.ss this production for the S Following Reasons: 1 It features sof Debussy's most famous composition*: "Maid with the Flaxrn Hair". "Clouds". "Afternoon of a Faun" and "Arabesque No. 1 2" 2 See the Academy228 words
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Advertisement196 1951-05-22 10 NOW Ik 11.00-1.45-4.00 SHOWING T.ft.1 6a0 9 30 That Exciting: Star of TOGETHER a. "vendettaand FAITH TERRIFIC! MW DOMERGUE PNEXT CHANGE! A STIRRING DRAMA FIGHT TO IMMORTALISE MALAY WOMEN TODAY! Malay Film productions jjg| .-*;< present B H| MARIA. ROKIAH 9H and P. RAMliE '«t>;' Released and Distributed by SHAW196 words
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Article278 1951-05-22 11 LONDON, Mon. rE Persian situation weighed heavily on the London Stock Exchange today and prices in most sections moved to slightly lower levels cioang mtaate pncea at wetecima uoeks u supplied to the StralU Ttane* by medal arrangement vttb The Financial Time*, were: Consols |u Funding 4% 1*31278 words
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Article140 1951-05-22 11 Ftobb A Market Correspondent. QUOTATIONS In many sections of the Singapore produce market were marked down by sellers mainly through lack or inquiries yesterday. Big orlce drops occurred In the white pepper section, but sellers remained unchanged In Lampong black. Copra was quiet. Despite sellers' lower prices,140 words
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Article162 1951-05-22 11 CHIPS In the Singapore Roads and alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godoirns at 4 pjn. yesterday were: Outer Roads: Hal Hsuan. Salte 52, Salte 53. Salte 55, Salte 58. President Harding, Valles, Vincent Kalmana, Kola. Mindoro. Mvi Ann, Silvermaple, Ozarda, Admiral Cha.se. North Star, Helios, Norbay, Benlawers.162 words
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Article258 1951-05-22 11 Price takes another big drop rw*aK price of rubber suffered another big drop In the Singapore rubber market yesterday— tins time of 5J cents. Business was reported at $1.47 i a lb. for first-grade, June shipment. The market had early buyIng support as a result of news that.258 words
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Article40 1951-05-22 11 SINGAPORE, Mon, May 21— «5C7.5t (up f2£T) £1,140 ton in London LONDON May 21.— Cash Bay«rs £1.144; Sellers £1,15t; Forward stayers £1,12*; Sellers £1,125; Settlement £1.14*; (down £1#). Turn -over: a.m. 4« tons, p-m 25 tons.40 words
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Article39 1951-05-22 11 PVATT Company announce *U the foUowlng April rubber crops, in Ib.; Brunei Utd. Plant. 18,000 Changkat Serdang Est. 29,900 Chermang Develop. 123 000 Indragiri 58,673 lo.nas Est. 67.800 Kyalas JBst. 38.000 Rlvervlew Est. 154,000 Tapah Bst. 59.39639 words
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Article34 1951-05-22 11 'THE Malayan ExcUange Banks Association announced yesterday that control direct rates for Canadian dollars were: Buying T.T. 35 3 16, Airmail (0.D.) 35 5/18, (90 days) 35 8/16; Selling T.T./OJ. ready 34%.34 words
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Article237 1951-05-22 11 All groups show improvements THE Malayan share market opened the week quietly, with improvements in a few selected shares in all sections. Price- changes announced by the Malayan Shaxebrokers' Association yesterday were: INDI'STKIALS KEMBAU JELEI tiim Seller* Xlex Bricks Ords 2 05 2.15 Gammons 1.85 190 H'komt S237 words
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Article109 1951-05-22 11 From Ov Own Correspondent. LONDON, Moo. DEMBAU Jelei Rubber recently v sold its Pelin and Parit Tlnggi divisions for £32,083 and £35,583 respectively. The reasons for the sale were the effect of the compulsory resettlement of labour now being enforced under the Briggs Plan,109 words
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764 1951-05-22 12 EPSOM JEEP - RED CARNATION WON 5 TIMES BEYOND lm. Four top-class newcomeri entered lor uum xtman Northern Light raced for King By EPSOM JEEP FOUR top-class English-bred newcomers Red Carnation, Northern Light, Brecongill and Artist's Glory— have entered for the Singapore Turr Club Summer (Governor's Cup) Meeting which starts on Saturday. Red764 words
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Article, Illustration30 1951-05-22 12 CRANKOVIC. the Yugoslav goalkeeper, puts the ball around the post when hard pressed during his teams match against Birmingham at Birmingham on May 12. The Yugoslavs won 8-o.— Popper picture.30 words
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699 1951-05-22 12 FOR only the second time in their two-and-a-half years' rivalry. Bright Eyes and No Regrets will meet on level weights when they contest the Summer Cup trial (6f.) at Bukit Timah on Wednesday, May 30, second day of the Singapore Turf Club's Summer meeting.699 words
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Article194 1951-05-22 12 Yorkshire beat Derby in 2 days LONDON, Mon. YORKSHIRE finished off X Derbyshire today in the second day of the present county cricket series, winning by seven wickets at Chesterfield, in the only game of the day that produced a result. Yorkshire replied to Derby's first innings total Of 114Reuter - 194 words
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Article122 1951-05-22 12 Lim builds new racer TWO late entries have been 1 accepted by the Singapore Motor Club for the Gap Hill Climb to be held on Sunday. They are from Selangor's Sak Kirn Thiat for the sports car events of 1,500 c.c. and under, and 3,000 .c.c. and under, and from122 words
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Article71 1951-05-22 12 From Our Staff Correspondent. PENANG, Mori. FNANO Malays beat Kedah Malays by 103 runs in the Northern section of the Sultans' Shield cricket tournament which ended today on the Dato Kramat ground. The scores were: Penang 96 and 186 (Hayati Meah 65. Ismail Hashim 57, Wan71 words
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Article60 1951-05-22 12 LONDON, Mon.— Britain won a two-one lead over France In the second round of the Davis Cup today at Wimbledon as Tony Mottram and Geoff Paish won the doubles from Paul Remy and Robert Abdesselem 7-5, 6-3, 6-8, 6-4. Each country won a singles match onAP - 60 words
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Article34 1951-05-22 12 Four goals were shared by Guard Dog Unit and Blue Rovers S C in a fast and keenly contested SAJ 1 A Division 3A league game played on the C.V.M.A. ground yesterday.34 words
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Article31 1951-05-22 12 Singapore Chinese Sporting Association lasted the pace better to beat Social A. P. by three goals to two In a S.A.F.A. Div. 3A league fixture at Geylang yesterday.31 words
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Article221 1951-05-22 12 REPRESENTATIVES of Tamil Brotherhood Association, Indian Recreation Club and Netajl Football Sports Club, the three leading Indian soccer clubs In Singapore, met yesterday at the Indian Association and formed the Singapore Indian Football Association. Mr. J. Chandy prem' his opening speech, Mr. Chandy said: "AH this221 words
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308 1951-05-22 12 LONDON, Monday. DENIS Compton was at his most brilliant form today in the second day of the M.C.C. v. South Africa cricket match at Lord's, hitting 147. At close the M.C.C. had a first innings total of 271 and the tourists, with 66308 words
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Article40 1951-05-22 12 Bottom-of-the-league R.AP.C. beat R.A.P. Seletar by five goals to one In a United Services rootball League game played at Seletar yesterday. R.A.P.C. .scorers were Cooper (3) and Cartwright and James one each. Walker scored Seletar's goal.40 words
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Article240 1951-05-22 12 WATERLOO showed great dash on the training track at Buklt Timah yesterday morning, covering 3f. in 41 with effortless ease. A winner over a mile at Buklt Timah In April, this staying four-year-old by Annatom has made further headway and Is definitely one to watch240 words
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Article312 1951-05-22 12 THEY FUMBLED THEY FIDDLED Sports Editors verdict TT was fumbling, fiddling, futile football. And t 1 was the more blameworthy since it came from teams challenging for the championship The only goal was in keepIng with the nondescript character of the. game— an aimless, careless lob from Hee Jong cameReuter - 312 words
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361 1951-05-22 12 The 13th minute settled this vital league tie Tiger 1; S.C.C 0. THE thirteenth minute was the vital stage in A yesterday's Singapore A.F.A. Senior League game at Jalan Besar Stadium. Tigers' left-half Foo Hee Jong, standing 40 yards away from goal, ballooned the ball back off a weak clearance,361 words
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282 1951-05-22 12 Keen tussle in Business Hse. Leagues BOTH sections of the Siniapiie Business Houses Football League competition are developing Into a keen tussle. In A League three teams I and Neav« (holders), Hongkong Bank and Borneo Motors j played seven times each and F.&v. with 12 points, are only one point282 words
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Article75 1951-05-22 12 A silver set of hair brushes was presented by Mrs. Quek Seng Guan, wife of the president of Mayflower Badminton Party to Wong Peng Soon at a dinner held in tn» Great World last night to honour Peng Soon who retained his All-England badminton title75 words
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Article55 1951-05-22 12 SOCCER: DIV. 1: Pulau Branl r S.R.C. at stadium; DIV. 2: Fathul Karib t 8. D. Si«nal» at BODCA; BUSINESS HSE. LGE. A: Malayan Pub. Hse. t F N on padang; BUS. BSE. LGE. B: Straits Times f Bata S.C. at Breweries ground. SWIMMING! B.S.C. 50m backstroke and55 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous28 1951-05-22 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: 11.52 am (8.3), 11.06 pm (9.3); 5.11 am 5.14 pm (3 TOMORROW: 12.42 am (8 3), 11.46 pm (9.5); 5.55 am (-0.4), 5.53 pm (4.1).28 words
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