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Title Section19 1951-08-20 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 20, 1951. if PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS*19 words
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Article311 1951-08-20 1 Armistice -may be in sight 9 UP TO REDS TO SHOWY THEY ARE SINCERE TOKYO, Sunday. A UNITED NATIONS information bulletin issued this morning said that there was hope of success in the peace talks at Kaesonj?. Actual armistice "may be in sight", the bulletinReuter; AP; UP - 311 words
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Article105 1951-08-20 1 U.N. army in new attack TOKYO. Sun. THE Eighth Army today resumed the limited objective offensive launched by Gen. Van Fleet's forces on the eastern Korean front yesterday. At a special briefing tonight, an Eighth Army officer announced that at two points on the eastern front during the afternoon heavyReuter - 105 words
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Article75 1951-08-20 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Son. IN'CHE Salleh Hakim, Pre- sident of the Malayan Smallholders Association, and Mr. J. E. Bash, manager of the British Rubber Development Board in Kuala Lumpur, left for Singapore yesterday on their way to Indonesia for talks with representatives of the rubber industry there which75 words
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Article104 1951-08-20 1 LONDON. Sun. AT least 50 people were kill- ed in the 120 m.p.h. hurricane which struck Jamaica on Saturday morning accordIng to a report from Sir Hugh Foot, the Island's Governor, received by the Colonial Office last night. The hurricane sank several ships andReuter; AP; UP - 104 words
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Article67 1951-08-20 1 17 Burmese Reds killed in battle RANGOON, Sun. POVERNMENT forces yes- terday killed 17 Communists and wounded many more in a gun battle in the tin-producing Tavoy District bordering Siam. The Government forces lost five killed. During the past three months, Communists, collaborating with Karen rebels, have been particularly activeReuter - 67 words
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Article43 1951-08-20 1 The departure from Japan of novelist Eric Unklater has been postponed because of a typhoon. He is on his way back from writing the story of Commonwealth troops in Korea and will travel in a Seletarbased R.A.F. Sunderland flying boat.43 words
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Article13 1951-08-20 1 BERLIN, Sun.— The Communist World Youth Festival in Berlin ended today.13 words
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Article59 1951-08-20 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun IN the Muar area of Johiore yesterday afternoon, an unknown number of bandits fired on two security forces vehicles and a civilian car. Security forces returned the fire and the bandits fled. Bandits fired on another security forces convoy in the Mersing area59 words
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Article51 1951-08-20 1 KALIMPONG. Sun. The Dalai Lama, 17-year-old spiritual head of Tibet, has returned to his palace at Lhasa The Dalai Lama fled from Lhasa last December when Communist forces marched into Tibet in a "liberation" campaign. A five-man Chinese Communist Government delegation has also arrived in Lhasa.—Reuter - 51 words
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Article48 1951-08-20 1 ATHENS. Sun. The Romeo, of Crete, Costa Kephaloyannis, will not be able to see his bride, Tassoula, until the first week of November, although his prison sentence has been commuted by the King. This was stated by a Government official here today.— A.P.AP - 48 words
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Article35 1951-08-20 1 HONG KONG Sun Vietminh President Ho Chi Minh in a radio broadcast today expressed confidence that his forces would "drive the French colonialists out of Indo-Chlna and achieve genuine Independence and unity."— Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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Article85 1951-08-20 1 HONG KONG, Sun. DESCUE workers were workn ing frantically today to try to dig out 12 squatter hut people who have been buried since yesterday morning in the most disastrous landslide in Hong Kong's history. Several hundred tons of earth and a huge boulder, loosened by continuousUP - 85 words
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Article79 1951-08-20 1 A strong force of Singapore C.I.D. men mingled with the crowd at Kallang rlrport yesterday when four Peking Government diplomats arrived by air from Hong Kong. They are on their way to Calcutta to Join the Chinese embassy. They spent last night at Raffles Hotel, where79 words
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Article27 1951-08-20 1 TOKYO, Sun— Winds fringing a typhoon killed four people, destroyed houses, damaged flood embankments, and tore up roads in Southern Japan today. Reuter A.P.Reuter; AP - 27 words
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Article98 1951-08-20 1 - DARTFORD, Kent. Sun. Jtiß. Norman Dodds, LabiT1 our M.P. predicted* here today that Britain's next general election will be on Oct 25 this year. Private Secretary to the Minister of Labour. Mr Alfred Robens "Without disclosing any Cabinet secrets I can teU you that among98 words
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Article29 1951-08-20 1 Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, Commissioner-O ene r a 1 for South-East Asia, will leave for Jakarta this morning on a visit to the Indonesian29 words
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Article, Illustration60 1951-08-20 1 manse first Lieutenant Huicner v. snearu returned irom a cumnai mission over North Korea safely, but when his Corsair fighter hit the USS Sicily's deck it burst into flames. Reason: The cap on the belly petrol tank jarred loose and ignited onAP - 60 words
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212 1951-08-20 1 DRITISH passenger air services from Britain and Europe to the Far East and Australia are threatened by the oil crisis in Persia. Reuter quoted a warning yesterday from the chairman of the British Overseas Airways Corporation, Sir Miles Thomas, who said that212 words
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Article64 1951-08-20 1 Count kissed by an ape GRENOBLE, France, Sun. A giant chimpanzee in a circus show here on Friday night strode up to one of the spectators, clasped him in its arms and planted a long kiss on his head before calmly walking away. The spectator was Viscount Pierre, De LaUP - 64 words
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215 1951-08-20 1 TEHERAN, Sunday. HPHE British and Persian oil delegations met again this morning to discuss Persia's objections to the British plan for settling the dispute. Persta had handed counter-proposals to the British delegation late last night. Mr. Averell Harriman, President Truman's personal representative, attended the meeting, whichReuter; AP - 215 words
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Article115 1951-08-20 1 Dewey has a good word for Malaya HONOLULU, San. MR. Thoma s Dewey, Governor of New York, last night paid tribute to the fight Britain and France were putting up against Communism in Malaya and Indo-China Mr. Dewey. who is on his way home after touring the Far East, toldReuter - 115 words
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Article38 1951-08-20 1 NEW DELHI. Sun.— Mr. Eric Shipton leader of the British Everest expedition which hopes to be the first party to scale the world's highest mountain, arrived here today by plane on his way to Nepal.— Reuter.Reuter - 38 words
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Article126 1951-08-20 1 Big blast and fire at oil island A BIG explosion shook Pulau Bukom, Shell Company's oil centre, just off Singapore early today, and flames shot into the sky. The Dromus, an oil tanker alongside Warf No. 6 burs* Into flames. For more than an hour ef> forts were made to126 words
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Article39 1951-08-20 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun THE Federation's Film Un-.» Advisory Board has berr dissolved by Government This is the second Goverr merit advisory board to r,? abolished. Last week the Malayan Governments dusolved the Broadcast ingr Advisory Council.39 words
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Article32 1951-08-20 1 RENO, Sun.—Frank Sinatra, with Ava Gardner Sitttoft by his side, said tonight that he will marry Ava—if he c?:i get a divorce from his wi.'s Nancy.—U.P.UP - 32 words
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Article23 1951-08-20 1 TOKYO. Sun.—A fire started by a cigarette in a crowded 1 baseball park stand killed twd and HiuTJd 123. U.PUP - 23 words
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Article50 1951-08-20 1 TOKYO. Sun—The Communists charged the United Nations with another violation of the Kaesong neutrality zone today and a joint United Nations Communist Inspection team began an immediate on-the-spot investigation. U. N. troops were said to have fired on Communists inside the zone, killing one man and wounding another—Reuter^50 words
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Advertisement93 1951-08-20 1 S P«H de SILVA «,.hi<,K STRHT VNOAPO'I PMOM, WO ••<«C"ti|4J.ST«TlO<l«l.lM«. Wl fNIAMMMI.ftX. "I don't like precocious children!" "Who do«r "Y'know, John, I sometimes wonder about Peter "Aren't you proud of your son Susan?" "Of course but I do draw the line at his telling me to phone Cold Storage." "Smart93 words
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Advertisement80 1951-08-20 1 ToTTxT Mi LO N C I N E\ W ATCHESt H.SENA LTD j Singapore Penang and Bangkok ft*♦♦♦♦♦♦»♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ < ♦♦♦t* i M V x J o*] m you do not enter the Tiger's den how can you capture the cub? A true enough proverlj yet if it's Tiger Beer you're80 words
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402 1951-08-20 2 AN Austrian farmer has been gaoled for three months for stealing a strip of German territory. Joseph Altendorfer, aged 62, for many years coveted several trees which grew only a few yards from his own property on the German side of the border. One402 words
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Article, Illustration59 1951-08-20 2 "MY, MY, look at that shining mace, I'd like to touch it." But little Billy Moore just hadn't the courage. Girl in the glinting gold braid and rigid military pose is Rachelle Ellis, one of the three drum majorettes on parade for the firstReuter - 59 words
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Article100 1951-08-20 2 $1,000 MIL. CUT IN AID URGED WASHINGTON, Sun. SENATOR Robert Taft, Republican, called yesterday for Congress to reduce President Truman's plans for foreign economic spending by at least $1,000,000,000 a cut which would be $264,000,000 greater than that ordered by the House on Friday night. Even as Mr. Taft spoke,UP - 100 words
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Article85 1951-08-20 2 HONG KONG, Sun. /CHINESE manufacturers in \j Hong Kong are taking great Interest in the tour of the South Seas regions sponsored by the Chinese Manufacturers Union Yesterday was the ttrst day of registration of participants and more than 10 manufacturers registered, which is more thanReuter; Reuter-AAP - 85 words
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Advertisement492 1951-08-20 2 PUW'C APPOINTMENTS are Invited from Federal Citlsen* for appointment to the following grades: 1 Junior Customs Officer. 2 Senior Co-operative Officer. 3 Übour Officer. 4. Assistant Examiner. Income Tax. 2 The salary scale Is $210 x 10 230 Examination 280 x 10 350 Examination 365 x 15 500 In addition,492 words
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Advertisement817 1951-08-20 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS GOVERNMENT OF THE FEDERATION OF MALAYA BURSARIES IN PHARMACY Applications are Invited tor bursaries In pharmacy tenable for two years at the University of Malaya commencing in October 1951. Applications should be addressed to the Director of Medical Services, Federation of Malaya, P.O. Box 661: Penang, and should817 words
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Advertisement367 1951-08-20 2 NOTICES KHALSA ENGLISH SCHOOL Pupils admitted to Primary Classes. School opens on 3. 9. SI. Apply Khalsa English School Perkins Road, Kuala Lumpur. BY ORDER OF THE HIGH COURT Of* SINGAPORE AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY IN SINGAPORE Sold under the Order of the High Court and the directions367 words
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Advertisement720 1951-08-20 2 NOTICES CENTRAL ELECTRICITY BOARD TINDER NOTICE TENDERS are invited for the erection of approximately 70 lattice type steel poles along the rentis of the Kuala LumpurSere/nban Transmission Line, over the second portion from Kajang to the Netcr! Sembllan State Border. The specification and drawing* of uhe different types of poles,720 words
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Advertisement166 1951-08-20 2 fflmjß niCTINPTinM \v> '$1 leading Watch Dealer* Jewellers The light way is the right way in shirrs with men who like their comfort— and what man doesn't! Wings takes the ounces out, keeps the good looks in. We have a tky-full of fabrics, styles., colors in sport models to make166 words
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Miscellaneous336 1951-08-20 2 Today's Radio (inhaporf. Music; 10.19 Phyllis Sellick and T Cyril Smith at. two pianos; 10.30 10-10.10 a.m News from K.L.; DavW GranvlUe jumble: 11 1 pjn. "Monday Matinee 1.30 close News; 1.45 "Home on the Range"; 2 Close; 6.15 "Radio Dance Hall"; BBC COS 6.40 "Adventures in Music;;; 7 7336 words
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Article316 1951-08-20 3 Letter 'found on the assassin told of orders CAIRO, Sunday. assassination of King Abdullah of Jordan cost its instigators 70 Egyptian pounds, (about $600 Malayan), the leading Egyptian newspaper, "Al Ahram", reported yesterday. The newspaper said that this was the sum paid by the menReuter - 316 words
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Article168 1951-08-20 3 WATERBURY. Connecticut, Sun. HERBERT McDonald, 17, wanted to prove to his girl that he had plenty of courage. He pulled out a .22 calibre revolver and said he was going to play a game more dangerous that the "Russian roulette." (In the Russian roulette,UP - 168 words
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Article89 1951-08-20 3 KARACHI. Sun MUSHTAQ Ahmad Gurma-i-Tl ni. Pakistani Minister for Kashmir Affairs in a broadcast, described Kashmir as the "world's biggest question mark." He said that the Kashmir issue was an integral part of the struggle for freedom of the Muslims of the sub-con-tinent, since India was partitionedAFP - 89 words
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Article84 1951-08-20 3 HONG KONG. Sun. ARMY wives expressed their confidence in the future of Hong Kong, when interviewed by Radio Hong Kong last night Mrs Bell one of the wives, said the people In Britain got the wrong idea regarding Hong Kong They think the Chinese Communists on theReuter-AAP - 84 words
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Article, Illustration85 1951-08-20 3 JUMPING STYLES: HUMAN CANINE THE HONEY TRIO, f I (left) go through their i act on the Queen Miry 1 I when the liner docked i i at Southampton last 1 I week. They are* now I performing at the Lon- i I don Palladium. At right j I is85 words
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124 1951-08-20 3 NEW YORK, Sun. £]UROPE, principal centre of Jewish life 100 years ago now contains less than a quarter of the world's Jewish population. The World Congress, releasing a detailed survey conducted by its Institute of Jewish Affairs, disclosed in New York yesterday that moreReuter - 124 words
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Article36 1951-08-20 3 LO^fDON, Sun.— lnvitations to attend the Japanese peace conference will be issued to the three Indo-Chlna states. Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia, within the next 24 hours, well-informed quarters believed her P yesterday36 words
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Article57 1951-08-20 3 WASHINGTON. Sun.—President Truman was reported to have decided to appoint Mr. Chester Bowles, former Governor of Connecticut and Federal Price Administrator, to succeed Mr Loy Henderson as American Ambassador to India. Mr. Henderson wilt replace Mr. Henry Grady as Ambassador to Persia. Mr Gradv isReuter - 57 words
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Article33 1951-08-20 3 BERLIN, Sun Russian dancers, singers and musicians won more than 95 per cent of the cultural competitions at the East Berlin Communist youth rally The judges were all Communist.— U.P.UP - 33 words
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157 1951-08-20 3 W^c^ BERLIN, Sunday EST German Government representatives said here yesterday that they had found a formula to solve the deadlock which brought East-West They said documents regu-r lating trade should, in future, be counter-stamped by the East German authorises. This would brinp the questionReuter - 157 words
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Article76 1951-08-20 3 HAMBURG. Sun. A FORMER S.S. officer rx and a former naval Petty officer announced here the founding of v "German free corps" and claim over I.IDO uniform ed members. They said the corps was founded on July 20 and the date had been chosen to markReuter - 76 words
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Article26 1951-08-20 3 TOKYO. Sun.— The Japanese parliament last night approved Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida as chief delegate to the San Francisco Japanese peace treaty con-ference.—Reuter-AAPReuter-AAP - 26 words
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Article25 1951-08-20 3 LIVERPOOL. Sup.— Sir Gilbert Laithwaite Britain's new High Commissioner to Pakistan, left her* yesterday for Karachi aboard the Anchor Line folp Circaasia.— ReuterReuter - 25 words
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Article122 1951-08-20 3 JAKARTA, Sunday. TPHE Indonesian Government continued its series A of security swoops yesterday with large-scale action in the East Java capital of Sourabaya. Twenty-six people were i arrested during the day, including the chief editor of the Chinese —Indonesian daily, the Java Past. The paper122 words
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160 1951-08-20 3 Wondercure for malaria being tested in Korea WASHINGTON, Sun. rpHE U.S. Army disclosed X yesterday that it is testing a new wonder drug which may cure malaria so fast that the victim will recover from the disease before he knows h« has it. Extensive tests already conducted in this countryAP - 160 words
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104 1951-08-20 3 U.S. private incomes hit a record WASHINGTON, Sun JNCOME flowing to private individuals in the United States during 1050 rose to $217,000,000,000— the highest in history, the Commerce Department reported yesterday. This represented an average income of $1,436 for every man, woman and child in the country, a nine perReuter - 104 words
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Article53 1951-08-20 3 HONG KONG. Sun Another 1.090 "counter-revolu-tionaries" were sentenced on Aug. 13 by the Shanghai People's Court to Imprisonment for terms ranging from one to 15 years, say latest official Shanghai newspapers reaching Hong Kong This follows the sentencing of 1,000 persons to similar terms onReuter - 53 words
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98 1951-08-20 3 ALEXANDRIA, Sun. gIR Ralph Stevenson, the British Ambassdor to Egypt, yesterday handed to the Egyptian Foreign Minister, Saleh El Din, two personal letters from the Foceign Secretary, Mr. Herbert Morrtson. On« was addressed to Premier Nahas Pasha, and the other to the Foreign98 words
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Advertisement298 1951-08-20 3 IrJM :t -:.'»s i. S.IS 9.1s p.m. MUM* M it sual-Comedy Drum j FREDAsrUBE RED SRELTON \IJf TII EN AKXENE DAHL in 'THREE UTTLE WORDS' —IN TECHMCOLOK— TO-MORROW lopUan Musical •SONG OF MY LOVE" MMMM br SHAW BROS. REX JOHORE BAHRU Now Showing at 3.15, CIS A 9.15 p.m. s\nr.AM"298 words
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Advertisement192 1951-08-20 3 '•V.V.V.%V.«.".VrV»wrV-'«.«.».- \rWWVW# ji Mark it as Important j CLEARANCE I SALE Come before it's too i late I; 5 3 Tientsin Carpets, Teak Camphor Chests, :j Cloisonne, Porcelain Ware, j: J Siamese Niello Wares, < Jade Ivory Carvings, Embroidered Linens, I many other items. j: Prices knocked down :j regardless192 words
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Article362 1951-08-20 4 From Our Own Correspondent. LONDON, Sun. NOTHING could be better designed to bring the imaginary restrictive cartel of international tin producers into being than the tsctias which the Americans are now pursuing, says The Financial Times. The paper criticises a policy which aims at dividing the362 words
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Article76 1951-08-20 4 LONDON Tin Corporation, reporting for the financial year to Apr. 30, 1951. showed a profit in the consolidated account of £734.338 120.3 per cent) after taxation A final dividend of 13 per cent is proposed, making 18 per cent for the year. Net liquid assets In tht consolidated76 words
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269 1951-08-20 4 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Sunday. |t| R. Ernest Pearce, chairman of Consolidated Tin iTI Smelters, in a statement to shareholders, answers charges made against tin producers by Mr. Stuart Symington, Reconstruction Finance Corporation Administrator. Producers, he says, are entitled to a269 words
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Article159 1951-08-20 4 From Our Own Correspondent. LONDON. Sun. I ONDON city editors give strong answers to Mr. Stuart Symington's latest attack on tin producers. The Financial Times describes the attack as "nonsense." It calls •'offensive and absurd' Mr. Symington's assertion that natural rubber people "could tell the tin cartel159 words
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Article37 1951-08-20 4 rE Malayan Exchange Banks Association announced at the week-end that control direct rates for Canadian dollars were: Buying TT. 34 7 i Airmail (0.D.) 35. (90 days i 35 Vi: Selling T.T./OJ). ready 34' i.37 words
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Article267 1951-08-20 4 From A Market Correspondent. MALAYAN markets were active last week. A good volume of business was written while prices fluctuated irregularly in the several sections.. Industrials were firm on the whole, and some substantial sums were invested. Sentiment In Tins was affected by the erratic behaviour of267 words
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Article329 1951-08-20 4 From A Market Correspondent. BUSINESS done in the Malayan share market last week included: Industrials— Fraser Neave $3 90. Hammer $40. Malayan Breweries $7.05, Malayan Collieries $177' 2 and $175, Malayan Cement 30 to 33 cents. Straits Steamship $19.50, Strait* Times $3.60. Straits Trading $19.75329 words
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Advertisement897 1951-08-20 4 MANSFIELD tSc CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Singapore) BLUB FUNNEL LIMB Cirner-i option to protetd via ethet parts te load and discharge cargo SAILINCS te LIVERPOOL CLASCOW LONDON CONTINENTAL PORTJ Due Sails P. Sham Panang b Liverpool C. 27/28 Arncj* for L pool b C'gow In Part Ajromrdon for London 6897 words
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Advertisement508 1951-08-20 4 Aug. 21 Aug. 22/24 Aug. 25/27 Aug. 2S Ayg. 26/29 Ayg 30/ Sept 1 Sept. 6 Sept. 10/11 Sept. 12/U Sept. 10 Sept. i Sept 11 Sept. 1/3 Sept. 13/15 Sept. M Sept. 15/17 Sept. 18/20 SAIUNCS to AUSTRALIA Orcttcs for Sydney Cr Melbourne (C. 6/7) Aug. 22 Aiphilion for508 words
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Advertisement421 1951-08-20 4 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS Ta New Verti and Boston via Ceylon India ((vat and Mediterranean Portj. Singapore P. Swettennam Penang J.I. "PRESIDENT MONROE' 19/20 Aug. 21/22 Aug. 1.l PRESIDENT HARRISON" 17/23 Aug. 24/26 Aug. i.« PRESIOEMT BUCHANAN" 10/18 Sept. 19/20 Sept. 21/22 Seat. >.t. "SCHYLIR OTIS BLAND" 17/26 Sept. 27/28 Sea*.421 words
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Advertisement454 1951-08-20 4 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINCS FROM SCANOINAVIA/U.K. /CONTINENT Spore Sham Panang "Nordvest" for Bangkok 29- 30 Aug. "Faistria" for Saigon B'kok 31 Au«.-3 S«pt. 28-30 Aug. 24-27 Ayg. "Nordhval" for Bangkok 14-15 Sept. "Patagonia" for Bangkok, H'Kong, Manila. Kobe Yokohama 15-19 Sept. 12-14 Sept. 8-11 Seat. "Selaodia" for Saigon Bangkok 18-19454 words
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Advertisement1090 1951-08-20 4 felephom No 5906 ELLELJMAN BUCKMALL KLAVEMEAS HUE LONDdV HAVRE, ROTTERDAM LOS ANCELES, SAN FRANCISCO, HAMBURC PORTLAND SEATTLE b VANCOUVER md Uttt-TC S3E& Portt cc P en al 6Wh G.5.16/2OAU. 21/22A-. 23/25 i-g CITY OF KHARTOUM c 28 Aug. CITY OP POONAt 15 Oct Spore™* PS ham P tPamn,.'. C .«c.mm^.t.oV1,090 words
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232 1951-08-20 5 BALLROOM DANCING IS BARRED AT MYF PARTIES k Would introduce Methodists to cabarets 9 fHE Malayan Methodist Youth Fellowship Council, after a two-day session in Singapore, has decided that ballroom dancing will have no place in the social programmes of any of its 50 chapters in Singapore and the Federation.232 words
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Article67 1951-08-20 5 THE Malayan Methodist 1 Fellowship Council, when told at a meeting during the week-end that the Methodist Church and its organisations had promoted "games of chance" at bazaars and social parties, decided "to put its house in order first." It will warn members67 words
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Article177 1951-08-20 5 gWEEPING changes are expected in the entire constitutional set-up of the 5.000-strong Singapore Labour Party, if a new constitution is accepted by the annual meeting of the party, probably next month. This is the work of a three-main constitution drafting committee which has been busy for over177 words
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Article118 1951-08-20 5 THE University of Malaya Endowment Fund now totals $4,268,993. Donations received for the week ending August 4 were: JOHORE: Mr. Kuan Chan Sang Segamat. $40. NEGRI SEMBILAN: Mrs. M. Sti Maria, $10; N.S. Malay Vernacular Teachers: Seremban District, $130.55; Kuala Pilah District. $219.47; Jelebu District. $46.86. Capt.118 words
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Article99 1951-08-20 5 Results at yesterday's children's gymkhana, organised by Bukit Timah Saddle Club, were: Walking race (advanced): Bridget Fisher, Sally Bennett; Joanna Pbipps; (Elementary) Anthony Paucus, Susan Macdougal, Helen Macdoueai. Potato race (advanced!: Sally Bennett, Judith Kennard. Andrew Kong. (Elementary): Johan De Tljke. Elizabeth Morton, Antony Paucus Bending race (advanced):99 words
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Article42 1951-08-20 5 Tomorrow night. Miss Maureen Clarke will give a radio talk on the Singapore Y. W. Player* Miss Clarke, herself a keen amateur actress will talk about the history of the theatrical group, its aims and its forthcoming production. "Quiet Week-end."42 words
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Article142 1951-08-20 5 The fotlowinc Is a list of Singapore sab-stations liable to loadshedding oday: DAY. Ntuim Rd., Dahrey Rd., Patterson Rd., Great World, Ho Hong Oil Mills, Alexandra Incinerator, Tiong Bahru, Havelock Rd., Diethelm, Tanglin Rd., Phoenix Park, Alexandra Brickworks, PatJr Panjane, Oxygen Factory, Reformatory Rd., Opium Factory, Cressonite. St.142 words
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88 1951-08-20 5 MALACCA, Sun. TLfR. M. Gopala Menon, Representitive of the Government of India, said last night, "I do not understand why three or four major races in Malaya cannot solve their problems in a satisfactory way." He said in the United States many races, culture88 words
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Article20 1951-08-20 5 TAIPING, Sun.— The St. George's Fun Fair will be held in Taiplng on Sept 8 and 9.20 words
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Article236 1951-08-20 5 'Lower technical standards plea A MOTION, which seeks to lower slightly the qualifications for a technical post in the Singapore Municipality will be moved by Progressive Party Commissioner for North Ward, Mr. S. S. Manyam, at this month's ordinary meeting of the Commissioners. Mr. Manyam will ask that clause lor236 words
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Article, Illustration44 1951-08-20 5 DAY FOR CHILD RIDERS THIS TRIO, Sally Bennett, 14, Judith Kennard, 9, and Andrew Kong, 8, finished first, second and third respectively in the potato race at Saturday's Children's Gymkhana, held at the Bukit Timah Saddle Club's riding school in Singapore. Straits Times picture.44 words
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280 1951-08-20 5 ANOTHER USE FOR RUBBER KUALA LUMPUR. Sunday. A IK. Warren S. Lockwood, visiting Chief of the Natural Rubber Bureau in Washington, has told producers in Malaya that an experiment is now going on in America on the use of liquid latex for rubberising roads,280 words
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Article89 1951-08-20 5 Festival or Britain Exhibition. U.E. building: 9 a.m. 6 p.m. Y.W.C.A., Raffles Quay: International fortnightly club meeting at 10.30 a.m.; speaker, Mrs. S?ow Peck Leng. VJK.CA., Orchard Road: Board of Directors' meeting, 5 p.m Malay (Juwi) class, 5.30 pjn.; Judo and body-building, 6 p.m.; commercial classes, 5.30 p.m89 words
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Article24 1951-08-20 6 WATCH for Urn Hoe Peng's promotions boxers and managers contact Johns Phone: 3516 or write 468, Imbl Road. K. L. Training Facilities Provided.24 words
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759 1951-08-20 6 `The Straits Times Singapore, Mon., Aug 20, 1951 The Land Of Abortions A Land Of Abortions Urbanisation, industrialisation, universal education and high standards of living are among the conditions which have been associated with falling fertility not only in the West but also in the cities of Japan and among759 words
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Article354 1951-08-20 6 Tlie decision to end Malayan Affairs, at least in their present broadcast form, will not meet with everyone's approval, but there can be no doubt that the Home Member's action if right. It was an anomaly that Mr. Alex Josey, who is the news editor of Radio Malaya,354 words
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986 1951-08-20 6 ARNOLD BEICHMAN - ARNOLD BEICHMAN The fate of the Communist satellites: By MILAN. QNE horrifying story to come out of the second World Congress of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions, which has just ended in Milan, is of the Russiandictated mass migration of Eastern986 words
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656 1951-08-20 6 I AGREE with Professor Jou Bienming that romanised Mandarin is useful. It would be a solution, at least in part, to the "teeming millions" who "wallow in ignorance", because once a person knows what sounds the combinations of letters produce, he can read and write easily.656 words
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345 1951-08-20 6 THE CULT OF VICTORIA'S STATUE THE recent Straits Times re- port of the removal of Queen Victoria's statue from the main street of Lahore i* a reminder that before partition a certain sect of the community used to worship it. There was always food placed before the statue, and at345 words
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Article447 1951-08-20 6 I No, No, i\am nei |N one of Dickens's novels there is a character who is obsessed with the beheading of King Charles I, and insists on boring people by talking about King Charles's head at every opportunity. I am afraid that readers will think that "Nona"447 words
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Advertisement84 1951-08-20 6 Ir*^ optician Fellow Inst.tute Ophthalmic Opticians (Eng.) Fellow Worshipful Co. of Sp«ctacle-Mak«r» (Eng Freeman of th« City of London. By Appointment to HM. Forces, South Bast Asia. t6t 6 i W r fff la T T 1 80 6 ,S, Si "g a P ore Phono ***** doHjL/o qeaaeo* the84 words
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329 1951-08-20 7 Costs rising, departments growing SINGAPORE ASSN. 'DISSATISFIED 9 THE Singapore Government is accused of not taking steps to reduce its spending. Instead, says the annual report of the Singapore Association, it is increasing its expenditure, and its departments are growing. The report says the329 words
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Article229 1951-08-20 7 PENANG WINNERS AGAIN KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. DENANG today won four -first places mainly through the efforts of Wong Choqi Sen who gained three to, "emerge .champions for the third year in succession at the Selangor Model Aeronautics Club Annual Exhibibltion at the Selangor Turf Club ground today, concluding day of229 words
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Article, Illustration59 1951-08-20 7 MR. THOMAS Stephenson Swan, ASP. Kuala Lipis, Pahang, and Miss Brenda Godfrey, of Lee-on-sea, England, walk under an arch of drawn swords held by the groom's brother officers as they leave St. Mary's Church, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday, to the strains of the wedding march played by59 words
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Article288 1951-08-20 7 'High mortality not unusual' KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. WHILE other people are concerned at the large number of deaths among pilgrims in Mecca, aged Malayan Muslims remain obsessed with the ambition of dying there, i Two prominent Hajis. Dato I Mohamed Eusoff of Kuala Lumpur288 words
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Article50 1951-08-20 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. POUR bandits have surrendered to security forces in the Federation in the past 72 hours. Federation Police Headquarter! also announce today that three bandits were killed and three were wounded. During the fighting four security force men were wounded, one has since died.50 words
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161 1951-08-20 7 Methodist youth to help squatters 'THE Malayan Methodist 1 Youth Fellowship Council has agreed to recruit personnel for projects undertaken by the Methodist Church in squatter rehabilitation centres in the Federation. The Council widl supply teachers and voluntary parttime workers. The Council, which met during the week-end, was told that161 words
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Article80 1951-08-20 7 J^ PROMINENT Chinese businessman of Singapore has told the Education Department that he will give $10,800 to assist Malay boys and girls in English schools to complete their secondary education. This was said yesterday by Mr. A. Halliday, of the department, when asked to comment on a80 words
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Article121 1951-08-20 7 2,000 hire pirates in Colony THERE are about 2,000 1 "pirate" taxis in Singapore, each earning about $800 a month. A leading taxi owner said yesterday that most of these taxis are in the Tlong Bahru area while some are in Waterloo Street and China town. He added that they121 words
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Article, Illustration156 1951-08-20 7 i MR. P. K. Hernon, organising secretary of the Singapore Council for Adult Education, said yesterday that people, nowadays, just don't know how to live. Mr. Hernon was addressing the Workers' Education As"sociation on "The Scope of Adult Education" at156 words
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Article70 1951-08-20 7 T^HE Labour Department will make a final attempt x today to settle the wage dispute between the management and the employees of the Tang San Brick Works, Wolskel Road, Singapore. The workers served twoj weeks' strike notice on Hie company, which terminates on Wednesday.70 words
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Article58 1951-08-20 7 THE bodies of two unknown 1 Chinese, one -an infant boy, and the other an elderly man. were recovered from the Rochore Canal, Singapore, yesterday. The body of the child was found in the canal near the Kandang Kerbau police station. Further downstream, near Sungei Road,58 words
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Article51 1951-08-20 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Tej Bahadur Limbu, of the 210 Gurkha Rifles, was charged in the Police Court today with causing the death of Cheng Ah Hong by negligent driving. He was allowed $400 bail and the case postponed. A British Military Officer stood bail for51 words
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Article35 1951-08-20 7 Mr Charles Gamba, lecturer in economics at the University of Malaya, will address the Workers' Education Association, Singapore on "Trade Unionism In Australia," at the British Council hall on Sept. 2 at35 words
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136 1951-08-20 7 Unions are to discuss Nair's report SINGAPORE trade unions both English speaking and non-English speaking will meet at Canning Rise, on Aug. 26, to discuss the report of Mr. V. K. Nair, on the recent International Confederation of Free Trade Unions conference at Karachi. Mr. Nair represented Singapore trade unions136 words
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194 1951-08-20 7 A NY immigrant worker who left his employer by whom he was brought into the Colony of North Borneo without prior permission of the Commissioner of Labour automatically became a prohibited immigrant and would be repatriated. This was stated In a letter from the Commissioner194 words
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Article124 1951-08-20 7 SALARY scheme which will attract young people into the Methodist Christian ministry in Malaya is being prepared. This was disclosed by Bishop Raymond L. Archer to the Malayan Methodist Youth Fellowship Council which met in Singapore during the weekend. Under the scheme, the Bishop said, a young124 words
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Article142 1951-08-20 7 gEVEN Chinese girls, employees of the North British and Mercantile Insurance Company, Singapore, were in tears as the coffin of Mr. W. S Hoseason, 46-year-old general manager of the company, was lowered into the grave at Bidadari cemetery yesterday. "Ha vac filwfivfi vAry Irln/i and142 words
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Article205 1951-08-20 7 Colony unions 'on right path' THE Trade Union movex ment in Singapore is progressing slowly out steadily on the right lines, the Assistant Trade Union Adviser for Singapore, Mr. A, O. D. Simpson, told the Straits Times yesterday. "The figures w e have show that the number of trade unions205 words
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Article55 1951-08-20 7 HE SAT IN HIS TRISHA— $1 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Sheikh Omar bin Mohamed. was fined $1 today in Joho^eBahru for occupying the passenger seat of his own trisha. Musa bin Ibrahim, Mohamed bin Ghulam Maidin, Aziz and Abdul Rahman, all trisha riders were each fined $1 for leaving their trlshas55 words
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Advertisement112 1951-08-20 7 m m I distinctive I HANDBAGS I IN PLASTIC 8c LEATHER COLOURS I RED m TAN GREY I I WINE GREEN I BROWN BLACK X WHITE Z Z from $12.50 I Tittle §»i SINGAPORE Take Care of Your Ace you jure Hilt your prospect* and hjppi Ww vSti ness are112 words
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1043 1951-08-20 8 CHRISTINE DIEMER - BANGKOK'S SEAWARD BARRIER TO BE SWEPT A WA Y CHRISTINE DIEMER By— THIS month will mark for all Siam, and for Bangkok, in particular, the beginning of one of the most important and progressive steps ever undertaken by that small, but rich and still peaceful south-east Asian country. t will"1,043 words
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Article, Illustration90 1951-08-20 8 Going his round with the milk bottles is Mr. Phillip S. Bates, 59-year-old overseer at Whipsnade Zoo, (Bedfordshire), pictured here with his family of six Fere David's deer fawns among the world's rarest babies. The fawns, all born in May, were transferred to Whipsnade from the Duke90 words
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Article567 1951-08-20 8 HOW A RUMOUR CROW;, INTO the Straits Times office one night recently came an item of "newt" which seemed a candidate for the most startling story of the year. Its opening sentence read: "Suspicion it mounting in the lobbies of the French Senate that567 words
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Advertisement54 1951-08-20 8 Aln CHAMPION "%3^|WBBP'> BOOK YOUR ORDER NOW |S§ J* "sf M *j^*~~^^^^^^^ FULL RANGE OF COLOURS 1 I *v>.^' FEDERATION ENQUIRIES \L JU v 'Hi -!?V*fc U A I! 1% I#% fcj hJL -f\ T" »f\ D C WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW BUILDING. >.'• LMAmr II vJ N NIKJ UK) mountbattenrd.kualalumpur 30454 words
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Miscellaneous22 1951-08-20 8 IVANHOE DRAWN BY PETER JACKSON W[TWC POOR 4ooc<m.r fu/MGQPtw T avxoita f\ j7tTiv«MnoC WCMO MtulUS U»AWO QAM *> OX)!. jl^S^^^^^'/^L *T£ll»JtO liot'SiSS (I22 words
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Article, Illustration921 1951-08-20 9 By A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT T»HE Royal Naval Tropical Research Unit in Singapore is doing valuable work to determine man's capacity to withstand extreme climatic conditions. In the small buildings which house the Unit in the grounds of the Faculty of I Medicine of the921 words
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Article351 1951-08-20 9 ORITAINS medical re- search council Is starting an inquiry to determine whether smoking may be responsible for an increase in the number of cases of cancer of the lungs. The Increase noted in the United Kingdom was called "rather alarming" by Hilary Marauand. Minister of351 words
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Advertisement216 1951-08-20 9 Madame, arc your birthday* snowing? TrilSt DOROTHY GRAY to help you hide birtndavs wjth ;>ss£#& CELLOGEN CREAM |V M When skin shows signs of a^ c (before ihen is even better) Vi «<i2S^^soothing, petal-smooth Cellogen V Cream is a beauty "must" for the ■Ha^^ over-thirties. For Cellogen, with its 10,000216 words
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Advertisement187 1951-08-20 9 S LORD CALVE RT for an Sxce&ent S aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaßaaaaaßaaaßaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaßßaaßUaH s YOU'RE SURE TO LIKE Maralyn ■111 PIU« WOT fr^L^^ COLV Maralyn fat a fine Wd-timt drink I mi hdpifytm •tT**wr"*oundly. AO NUKD TO ADD /tod aothang couM^be, nicer <4 MILK OR 31 Car Maraljn ia'craamjr aailk deliooualy •avMirad, v aa4187 words
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Miscellaneous226 1951-08-20 9 strait<i Time^ Crr%cc.wr\ri4 19 Act m&i^ h <* tube (4). Jlldll-. Hlllcb V-IOSSWOra 20. -Unatald and In all ■v^vv. ..^w. V.V.... motions else" ("Twelfth Night") 22.' Wandering ranter (8). |g I "a~ 23 Lady's companion, possibly tu«jj rjsi —mi «j- —|H 84 Made more profound (8) DOWN. P«f $H S3S3226 words
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924 1951-08-20 10 CEYLONESE ARE COLONY CRICKET CHAMPIONS Handsome seven-wicket victory over S;C.C. By Our Cricket Reporter A FOURTH wicket partnership between C. Thuratsingham and S. D. Williams after three wickets had fallen for 28 runs which took the score past Singapore Cricket Club's total of 94 gave Ceylon Sports Club the championship924 words
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Article, Illustration45 1951-08-20 10 THE record-breaking women's relay team at the Malayan A.A.A. Championships in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. This Singapore quartette deft to right: Joyce Deans, Tang Pel Wan, Mavis Scharenguivel and Eleanor Ross) set a new time in the 4xllo relay of 52.8 sees. Straits Times picture.45 words
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Article308 1951-08-20 10 (Jake Seng 32. Da Silva 27, Murphy 23, Kee Tlan 22 n.o. E. A. Rodrigues 3-28 1. 8.0.D.CA. bt V W SeleUr II on first Inns, at BODCA. BODCA 183 (W. GalLstan 58. Wljeweera 32. J. X. Carvallio 28. Waldock 4-33. Goodwin 3-28 i RAF308 words
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Article100 1951-08-20 10 I^NTRIES are now open for the second meet of the Singapore Cosmopolitan Cycling ChamDionshtp to be held on the S.C .R C. ground on Saturday. Sept. 1. Main events is the 150-laps Grass track race contested for the trophy presented by Messrs. Joseph Travers Co..100 words
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Article81 1951-08-20 10 LONDON. Sun. UK. Rugby league results ye»- terday: Berrow 12, Hull 21; Bramley 18. Castleford 12; Done aster 10, Wakeiield Trinity 3; Peatherstone Rovers 17, Rorhdale Hornets 8; Hull Kingston Rovers 39, Cardiff 13: Hunslet 29. Keighley 14. Liverpool City 12, Leigh 27; Oldham 11, Biadford Northern 7;Reuter - 81 words
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Article34 1951-08-20 10 Lt Col. N. J. Bower and Miss P. J. Taylor beat H. A. L. Laickh;im and Miss MacEwan, 6-0, 6-4 in the Tanglin Club's mixed doubles handicap tennis tr j.-na-ment played yesterday.34 words
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Article28 1951-08-20 10 SOCCER: UIV. 1: lifer S.A. v BODCA at sUdium; DIV. 2: RAF Trngah v Rocklites at GeyUng; FRIENDLY: Tiong Bahru Rangres v Eurasian XI on padang.28 words
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Article330 1951-08-20 10 C C.B.C. kcat X.A.X. Ckaart •■tr|rkl by fear vlrkati at Chaad. B V.I CHA.NGJ— IST INNS. Isherwooa st Chiang Keng b Eng Cheng n Dickinson ±w Kng Cheng Yeatman c Eng Siew b Eug Cheng 0 Brown b Eng Cheng 14 Hatchinson b Kee MPnj I Beard330 words
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Article282 1951-08-20 10 C B.C. beat R.A.K Seletar on Ur>i r>- Innings at SeleUr SRC—ISI INNS J Oallstan c Woodman b Nicholson a Martens c ToweJ b Nicholson 5 Woodford c Nicholson b Woodman 25 B Marks run out 3 Le Mercier b Yatr, IS R SeuMy c O'.ayfie<!d o282 words
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Article208 1951-08-20 10 JNU1AN A«a. beat r.M.C.A. om lint laalacs b» tw. a y.M.C.A. INDIAN ASSOCIATION Vasu c Hooper b E. J-ung D S. M. A«v b J. C. Cooke IB M AahraS c Wilkinaon b Holoway U R Sandosham st Wilkinson b Cooke 8 Y Madart b H0Uo*ay 36208 words
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Article158 1951-08-20 10 pEYLON S.C. Wai 8.C.C. tr»» Iswlacs al Batesller Im<. 8.C.C.— 1ST. INNS. Ede run out Wood c Thuriasingham b Vellupilal 5 Heard b Sundram Rrynoldg b Naglab 23 Price b Perera I* Francis c William* b Naglah 2 Diplock c Thillagaratnatn b Pcrer« 14 Han-ison c Naslab158 words
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Article68 1951-08-20 10 TAIPINO Sun.— Ferry Youngsters of Penang scored a convincing 3—o victory over the Cheng Wan, Ipoh. in a charity soccer match played in Taiping yesterday. The first half was scoreless but on resumption. Perry Youngsters opened the scoring through centre forward Slang Teik. Encouraged by68 words
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Advertisement99 1951-08-20 10 N' AFTER THE IX BATH _s-"T" NN >^. PKk? l^a AFTER fc^. SPORT Trie Jo uA&faef ON SO MANY OCCASIONS Your secret for being always fresh and fragrant is Coty Talc. Unbelievably fine, it slips smoothly over the skin leaving a lovely invigorating perfume. Use if all through the day,99 words
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Miscellaneous20 1951-08-20 10 TODAY'S TIDES TODAY: 0028 (10.6), 1314 l9.3): 0702 (1 1858 (2.6). TOMORROW: 0109 (10.3). 1340 (9.2); 0732 U.9). 1934 (2.3).20 words
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673 1951-08-20 11 ROUSING SENDOFF TO U.K. SOCCER LONDON, Sunday. gNGLAND'S football season opened yesterday and with it another threepence added to the minimum charge. It appeared to make little difference to the fans for well over a million people turned up to give the season a rousingReuter - 673 words
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Article, Illustration67 1951-08-20 11 JOURNEY'S END for Clay and a fine doable for the veteran Singapore athlete: This action study by Straits Times cameraman Yong Peng Seong shows Clay breasting the tape in the mile race after a thrilling tussle with Balwant Singh and Subramaniam over the last 200 yards. On the first day67 words
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Article427 1951-08-20 11 S'gor Club win junior shield KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. FR the first time since the start of the competition in 1939, Selangor Club won the Navaratnam Shield in the junior knoc-k-out cricket fi»al by defeating Selangor Chinese R.C. by 53 runs on the P.W.D. padr.ng today. Chinese batsmen were uncomfortable in427 words
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Article237 1951-08-20 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. itfALAYA District yesterday iTI created a surprise when they defeated Singapore District by four goals to two in the Army Football Association final played on Headquarters Malaya ground yesterday. In fairness to Singapore it must be said that they were without the237 words
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258 1951-08-20 11 LONDON, Sunday. QID Brown scored a double century and made the highest score of his career in leading a Middlesex run-riot against Somerset at Lord's yesterday. I Hitting a six and 27 lours, Brown made 232 not out in the Middlesex totalReuter - 258 words
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96 1951-08-20 11 GLASGOW. Son. GILBERT HERON. Americanborn photographer from Detroit, Michigan, yesterday became the first coloured footballer to play in Scottish senior football. He made his debut for Gte«tow Celtic and scored one of the two goals which earned his team victory against Morton. He playedReuter - 96 words
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Article50 1951-08-20 11 TAIPING. Sun. In their second replay in the annual knockout soccer tourney for tht Bayly Cup, Prisons Department again held me R.E. Sports Club to a one-all draw after two periods of extra time. Lam Thiam Yoong scored for the Prisoners, while Rajoo netted for the Engineers.50 words
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Article86 1951-08-20 11 De Kretser hits 112 n.o IN a friendly game or cricket played on the R.N.A.S. Eembawang ground yesterday, Singapore Cold Storage Sports Club beat R.N.A.S. Sembawang by an Innings and 117 runs. A feature of the match was the sparkling Innings of 112 not out by P. de Kretser, who86 words
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Article, Illustration12 1951-08-20 11 TOE Anglo-Chinese School (Singapore) relay team Which yrtn> the Gturter mile' f4xll»)12 words
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Advertisement137 1951-08-20 11 ■t_T B_slJ.^HjJt < i— 4.15— 6^0— 9.30 p.m. LAST FOUR SHOWS Tues. Wednes. ONLY V _sV*^ _BB_B_r__i S______i ROBERT YOUNG LftJE^ BETsfDRAKE K^f WM^^jp'"^ __^<W_W^«sr Itaa BENNETT Rtbert CUMMIN6S DAY: 10 30 n 115 4 45 p.™ II ssta__fc__rT^^Rwl JV f_i _tB_P4 _^L ROBINSON IURPIN WfcJ M ™W 11 FIGHT137 words
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Article456 1951-08-20 12 Interval between 2nd set rubber KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. THE American Badminton Association will shortly propose an alteration in the laws of badminton. This will seek to get an interval between the second game and the rubber in singles matches. Mr. H. F. Chilton, U.S.A., a member456 words
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156 1951-08-20 12 ri Sooth China soccer UarisU from Hong Kong, who were due In Singapore last, weekend for a series of five representative matches against Colony sides, cannot now arrive before Aag. 24— oext FrUay. In view of the Malaya Cap final scheduled to156 words
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404 1951-08-20 12 Chinese 3; Indians 1. /CHINESE, with an easy three-one victory over Indians at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday, moved to the top of the Community League table and <t step nearer the ultimate championship. They have now won all four games they have played and404 words
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Article39 1951-08-20 12 NINETEEN-year old. Alec jit*. son of the RAF. Chanel Cycling Club clocked the excellent time of 2hr. 16mln. 24sec. to u/u the 50 miles Time Trial organised by the Singapore Cycle Raring Association yesterday.39 words
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206 1951-08-20 12 HONG KONG. Sun. CPORTSMEN from Malaya ha.ye been invited to the Colony by the Hong Kong Cricket Club in connection with Its centenary celebrations !n October. The club is putting aside a sum of HKJ2I.OOO to defray the celebration expenses. A cocktail party206 words
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Article244 1951-08-20 12 Results of the ties in the Singapore Badminton Association Junior doubles cMtrapionsbips played at the Cerical Union Hall o\er the weekend areLino Kirn Ch on ci Tan Chlan Ouan bt Low Wing Kee Pun Yew Hong 15-9. 15-8: Tan Boon Tow Urn Hoel Mm bt Joseph Cheah244 words
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Article60 1951-08-20 12 KUALA LCMPUR, Sun.— Bright hatting with fast scoring was the feature of the inter-club cricket match played here today between the P.W.D. and the Selangor Club Altogether 388 runs were scored, the game ending -In a draw Scores weie: Selangor Club 239 (A. K. Jones60 words
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Article403 1951-08-20 12 PENANG REST WIN BY INNINGS PENANG, Sunday. PENANG Rest beat Europeans by an innings and 17 runs in their annual cricket match which ended today on the Penang Sports Club ground. The Rest thus scored their sixth consecutive win in this series. Rest, who were 275 for six In the403 words
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Article, Illustration103 1951-08-20 12 AFTER two hoars and 50 minutes of exacting competition, Singapore's Chew Hai Yuen wins the pole-vault event with this record-breaking height of 11 ft. 5 in. at the Malayan A.A.A. meet at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. Straits Times cameraman Yong Pen* Sennit got this firtp study of103 words
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Article337 1951-08-20 12 IPOH, Sun. pERAK beat Kedah by Innings and 52 runs in their Interstate cricket match played on the Ipoh padang yesterday and today. Veteran state cricketer 8. V. Suppiah was again In good form today and took five wickets for seven runs. In Kedah's337 words
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