The Straits Times, 19 December 1952
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Title Section18 1952-12-19 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 SIXTEEN PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.18 words
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Article340 1952-12-19 1 Federation strength to be cvt but there's a new offer to the men KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. ■pHE Federation Government announced today that it had decided to cut the strength of the special constabulary by about 10,000 by the end of next year. A Federation survey of members340 words
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Article72 1952-12-19 1 FRENCH GIVE UP TOWN HANOI, Thurs. PENCH Union forces have evacuated Phongtho, ln northern Tonking Province, to -reshuffle defence arrangements." French troops also retreated from Da Loc, 16 miles south-east of Hanoi. Phongtho is 190 miles north-west of Hanoi and 25 miles from the Chinese border. Army headquarters also announcedReuter - 72 words
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Article32 1952-12-19 1 PAR^. Thurs.-The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation today cut £70,000.000 off military construction programme for next year and decided to lower targets for next year's build-up of military forces.— ReuterReuter - 32 words
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Article35 1952-12-19 1 NAIROBI. Thurs. The Kenya Chief Justice today studied Kenyatta trial records to decide whether the British defence lawyer Mr D. N. Prltt. should be summoned to answer charges of contempt of court.35 words
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Article42 1952-12-19 1 CAPETOWN. Thurs Mr Brian Percy Bunting a member of Parliament wa 8 found guilty here today of breaking the Suppression of Communism Laws by aUowing himself to be elected to the House of Assembly. South Africa s Central Legislature Reuter.Reuter - 42 words
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Article24 1952-12-19 1 LONDON, Thurs. Christmas mall flown to British troops l n Korea and Malaya today reached a record total of 22 ns— ReuterReuter - 24 words
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187 1952-12-19 1 Guards kill terrorist, seriously hurt another Xl ALA LI'MPLR, Thurs. KELANTAN Home Guards ambushed four terrorists in the Tanah Merah district this morning, killing one and seriously wounding another. The other two dragged the wounded terrorist into the jungle but heavy blood trails showed that he may have died. The187 words
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Article26 1952-12-19 1 LISBON. Thjrs. Capt. Henrique Galvao, 67, was last night sentenced to three years' imprisonment here for organisine a >)lot to overthrow tii" Port'i'U'f'op Government26 words
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Article36 1952-12-19 1 TOKYO, Thurs— American warplanes hit two Communist military staff establishments in Korea and pounded communications and supply areas last night. Superfortresses based on Okinawa and B-26 intruders ook nart In the raids.-36 words
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Article23 1952-12-19 1 NEW YORK. Thurs.— The Soviet Union announced yesterday it wo>M boycott any United Nations discussion of the Austrian peace treaty. Reuter.Reuter - 23 words
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Article161 1952-12-19 1 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON Thurs IS if Malaya had not enough n competition from United States produced synthetic rubber, now the Scots want to emulate the Americans The Scottish Council (Development and Industry i Is discussing with several interested organisations the Possibility of161 words
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Article, Illustration76 1952-12-19 1 In ONK hand he clutches a lott*pop; in the other a toy. It is young Ismail' s first glimpse of Father Christmas, who arrived at Pulau Sudong yesterday during a visit to the islands around Singapore. BELOW seventeen-month-old Sayar tastes his first tee cream. He76 words
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Article170 1952-12-19 1 Pirates kill fisherman MALACCA, Thurs. GOH Ah Siong, a Malacca fisherman, was believed to have been slashed to death by pirates while fishing near Cape Semaboie, Sumatra, 55 miles from Malacca. A naval patrol has been sent out to investigate the report. The murder was reported to the police and170 words
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Article47 1952-12-19 1 NICE, Thurs. The Amir of Hunza, ruler of a remote mountainous district hi Northern Kashmir, arrived here yesterday for a visit to the Aga Khan. During the Journey the Amir travelled r}y horse, car, train and on the last part by air— A .P.47 words
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Article103 1952-12-19 1 'Reconsider Indian plan LONDON, Thursday. A BRITISH women's organisation with three million members has written to the Soviet Ambassador here, Mr. Andrei Gromyko, welcoming India's proposals on Korea for "a Just and humane 1 armistice." The message, from the National Joint Committee of Working Women's Organisations, urged the SovietReuter - 103 words
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192 1952-12-19 1 CARBONELL IS NEW BOSS OF THE POLICE The colonel's successor K. LUMPUR, Thurs. MR. W. L. R. Carbonell, iTI chief of the Special Branch, will succeed Col. A. E. Young as the Federation's Commissioner of Police on May 1, it waa announced tonight. Col. Young's term of office empires at192 words
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202 1952-12-19 1 Children swarm to beaches to greet Santa's launch YESTERDAY Father Christmas visited islands round A Singapore with a bulging sack of presents. As the floating dispensary launch Tungku Hussain drew into Palau Senaku children poured from their houses and crowded the beach to shoot greetings to Santa. Most had never202 words
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Article37 1952-12-19 1 NAIROBI. Thurs. Kenya police rounded up several Africans for screening last night in a big raid on the Nairobi African location of Kariebangl. Two Africans were shot and wounded trying to escape Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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Article17 1952-12-19 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs A suspected terrorist was captured in the Sun^kai area of Perak yesterday17 words
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Article21 1952-12-19 1 LONDON, Thurs. Mr. Churchill will go to the United States m February or March for talks with the Presiden^lec^EtaenhowerMt21 words
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Advertisement32 1952-12-19 1 We Po<| We? I|YI_LOAIHgPrINTI ND.E N LARGIN6 Kodak (Malaya) Limited I 1)0 Kobmon Rotd. Singapore Also iSret convenient depot! Robinson's, I ft««ril D.lp.inr, S.rgirort Cold S--,,, I •-•.■■■•.■>.•• w.'-'.y.* '•>>\\'-;.y.'vv.\v ■■•'•.'•'.••OV .^•'•'C'Sr. XV.:■ .••.••■%•?•:•>■•32 words
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Advertisement399 1952-12-19 2 NOTICES SINGAPORE CITY COUNCIL RENEWAL OF ITINERANT HAWKFR LICENCES FOR 1953 All Itinerant Hawkers in possession or licences for 1952 are hereby notified that these licences vill terminate on the 31st December 1952. and will be deemed to be cancelled unless they arc renewed before 28th February MO. The annual399 words
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Advertisement267 1952-12-19 2 NOTICES MARLBURIAN CLUB It is proposed to hold an Old Marlburlan Dinner In Singapore on Saturday. 17th January and it is hoped that as many O. M.'s from both the Federation and Singapore as possible will be able to attend. Will those interested, and who have not already done so,267 words
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Advertisement435 1952-12-19 2 NOTICES NASSIM ft CO.. LIMITED will sell by Public Auction in their Sale-Rooms Nos. 4 4-1, Collyer Quay, on Saturday. 20th December, 1952, At 10 am. 20 Cases "Johnnie Walker" Black Label Whisky; 28 Cases Assorted French and South African Wines: 45 Cases (2 Tons) Furniture Panel Pins; A Quantity435 words
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Advertisement831 1952-12-19 2 NOTICES THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD TRAFFIC DEPARTMENT Holidays Chrlstmat Dtv Thursday, 25th December. 1952 New Year's Day, Thursday, Ist January, 1953. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Thursday. 25th December 1952. and Thursday. Ist January. 1953. no vessels will be worked a' the Board's wharves. Work wtll be resumed at831 words
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Advertisement589 1952-12-19 2 TENDERS CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDERS ENGINEER'S DEPARTMENT: (A) Construction, Completion and Maintenance of Pulasan Road from Koon Seng Road to 18" Channel Outlet Drain. Close N00N— 29.12.52. (B) Excavation Timbering and Back Filling for Sewer Construction (Minor Sewers). Close N00N— 2.1.53. Deposit $100 (refundable). Forms and particulars from Engineer's589 words
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Advertisement390 1952-12-19 2 TENDERS GOVERNMENT OF THE COLONY OF SINGAPORE 3% 1946 REHABILITATION LOAN (1962-70) Notice is hereby given that the transfer register of the above Loan will be closed from 31st December. 1952, to 14th January 1953. both days inclusive, for the preparation of Interest Warrants By Order, The Hongkong Si Shanghai390 words
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Advertisement58 1952-12-19 2 <Mun> DIESEL DRIVEN GENERATORS (3 500 K. V.A.) 3, 7 36 K.VA. EX-STOCK 9 18 K.VA. ARRIVING SHORTLY SOLE AGENTa: p.o. Bo* 826 MITCHELL COTTS po. box 40 spore CO., (F.E.) LTD. XL OPENING TONIGHT AT THE Capitol Restaurant RENE her ALL-FRENCH LADIES ORCHESTRA 'Comprising MUSICIANS. ENTERTAINERS b CABARET ARTISTES)58 words
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Article192 1952-12-19 3 French aircraft search desert for 'legion TUNIS, Thursday. RATIONALIST extremists, with a small but well-equipped army, have launched a revolt against France in Southern Tunisia and the French forces are on the move against them, in was reported today. The questioning of one prisoner takenUP - 192 words
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Article91 1952-12-19 3 MANILA, Thurs. MKS. Marieta Borromeo Gonzales, wife of a Manila patrolman, Federico Gonzales, who was mysteriously shot and killed while asleep in bed at his home in Quezon City early today, admitted having shot him while having a nightmare. She said she dreamed herReuter - 91 words
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Article27 1952-12-19 3 WASHINGTON Thurs Senator Pat McCarran 'Democrat) said today that he wished Mr. Elsenhower would send Gen. Mac Arthur back to Korea as Supreme Commander.— U.P.UP - 27 words
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Article48 1952-12-19 3 NEW YORK, Thurs—General Eisenhower and General Mac Arthur met here yesterday for the first time in six years. They said after the meetIng that they had a very profitable discussion of the problem of peace In Korea and the rest of the world. Reuter.Reuter - 48 words
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Article46 1952-12-19 3 LONDON. Thurs.— Britain has asked the United States for a full report of the Pongam prison camp riot in which 82 prisoners were killed and 120 wounded. The Foreign Under-Se-re-tary. Mr. Nutting, told the Commons that no British troops were involved.— U.PUP - 46 words
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Article29 1952-12-19 3 WASHINGTON. Thurs. The Mutual Security Agency has given the authorities In Indo-China permission to buy $11,178,000 worth of goods to support the war against the Communists.— U.P.UP - 29 words
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Article24 1952-12-19 3 JOHANNESBURG. Thurs.— Ninteen African miners were entombed 4,500 feet underground after a rock-fall which killed two other Africans and a European yesterday.—Reuter.Reuter - 24 words
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Article29 1952-12-19 3 HONG KONG, Thurs— The Dalai Lama, spiritual ruler of Tibet at Lhasa, has sent a delegation of officials from his capital to open a Peking ofnee.— Reuter.Reuter - 29 words
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Article, Illustration57 1952-12-19 3 ALL HANDS ON DECK— very urgently. Firefighters rush i n with hoses anrt foam throwert as the pilot (On the right wing) leaps dear from a blazing fighter-bomber which crashed On the flight deck of th e U.S aircraft-carrier, Essex, in Korean waters. On the aircraft's left wing i s57 words
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193 1952-12-19 3 Best-ever year for rubber industry in U.S., he says NEW YORK, Thursday. THE United States rubber manufacturing Industry in 1953 may have the best year in history, according to a statement released yesterday by John (Oliver. President of B. F. Goodrich Company. Mr. Collyer said that wnlle United States total193 words
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Article241 1952-12-19 3 Sir Hartley in duel with a Count ADEN, Thurs. SIR HARTLEY Shawcross. counsel for the AngloIranian Oil Company, and Count Zonca, an Italian nobleman, duelled their way through a gruelling cross examination here yesterday In the suit to settle ownership of 900 tons of Persian oU aboard the tanker Rose241 words
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Article86 1952-12-19 3 NEWBOOTY FOR THESE PIRATES' TANGIER, Thurs. A PROCESSION of unshaven sailors, Dutch skippers and hard-bitten adventurers thronged an American consular court today to continue the recital of a strange tale of modern piracy on the high seas. Machineguns were the > weapons instead of cutlasses. American cigarettes were the booty.AP - 86 words
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Article36 1952-12-19 3 LONDON, Thurs— A Government report today blamed the captain of a Comet Jet airliner for an accident in which the plane crashed soon after taking off from Ciampino Airport. Rome, on Oct. 26. Reuter.Reuter - 36 words
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Article17 1952-12-19 3 CHICAGO, Thurs—Fifteen-month-old Siamese twins, joined at their heads, were successfully separated in an operation Reuter.Reuter - 17 words
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Article133 1952-12-19 3 Liner crashes into quay LONDON. Thursday. PALES up to 100 miles an hour howled around Britain last night and early today, killing at least seven people, blowing ships ashore and leaving havoc in its wake. Two hundred people were injured yesterday In day Jong gusta which toppled133 words
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Article50 1952-12-19 3 LONDON, Thurs. Labour Left-wing leader, Mr. Aneurln Be van said last night that the future of the Labour Party looked "very hopeful". He said the new party programme would not only unite the party, but would take a more substantial step towards more Socialism In Britain, Reuter.Reuter - 50 words
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Article53 1952-12-19 3 SYDNEY, Thursday. SEVEN thousand cattle, after walking 700 miles across drossht -bleached northern Australia and spending 136 hours in railway trucks, has reached fattening pasture at Muswellbrobk. New South Waifs They covered 2,500 miles from Brunette Downs station in the Northern Territory, taking- live months forReuter - 53 words
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Article350 1952-12-19 3 LONDON, Thura. MAIN activity In an otherwise quiet London Btock Market was confined to Japanese bonds. The improvement was brought about by statements concerning the probable course of Japnrxs-* sinking: fund operations and net gains of up to Si points were recorded. Elsewhere the foreign bond section was350 words
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Article28 1952-12-19 3 LONDON, Dec. 18. Cash Buyers £946; Sellers £947; Forward Buyers £944; Sellers; t944' L.; Settlement £945 (up £1). Turnover a.m. 30 tons; p.m. 25 tons.28 words
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Article31 1952-12-19 3 LONDON, Dec IS.—Spot 251* d., Jan. 25d.. Peb. 24* id.. March 24>2d.. Jan-Mar. 24 ",d.. Apr-June 24'4d., Dec. c.i.l. 24T»d.. Jan. c.i.f. H%4- Jan-Mar, c.i.f. 24>-d. Market: Quietly steady.31 words
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Advertisement24 1952-12-19 3 PERFUME aW^^MJI K HAIR LOTION M W^^^^S^^^M M. lAI I)L COLOGNE Vl fevZII /SOLE ACLMS I IKTERLAND LIMITED I JR.- \.KUUI\bU\ HOAU. »I.\O APUHE.24 words
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Advertisement397 1952-12-19 3 Only 6 days before Christmas but there's still time to send a HARROD'S GIFT VOUCHER il^\Hff\ t^ZLXtfj^^ Children's vL^nJ??^*"^ i^y \s*d@^ favourites a hand\^%r^ kerchief for every \Wyv\«o«<>* t °^s^^ day of the veek embrol-vO^-sJtf^^ dered with different dogs. 12 6. Postage in U.K. 9 pence. Nursery stool, with any397 words
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137 1952-12-19 4 Superstitious man gets five months pLEADING guilty to having an incorrect address in his identity card, a labourer, Chong Kam Leng, 25, was sentenced yesterday by the Singapore Third District Judge, Mr. H. A. Forrer. to five months' imprisonment. Chong was arrested jn Johore Road on Wednesday night by a137 words
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Article39 1952-12-19 4 The Singapore Rural Board is considering a comprehensive scheme for "making up" ot roads in the rural areas. Yesterday the Board approved the "making up" of Simon Lane, Florence Road and Poh Huat Road.39 words
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292 1952-12-19 4 Brains worth more to City than skill at words— Reddi ENGLISH TEST FOR CANDIDATES OPPOSED JT is a man's brains and capacity to formulate policies, not his ability to speak English, that are advantageous to the electorate in Singapore. Mr. S. K. Reddi, president of the Labour Party, told the292 words
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Article22 1952-12-19 4 The staff of Rediffusion Ltd.. Singapore, will hold a dance and social on Christmas Day at 64, Monk's Hill Terrace.22 words
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Article, Illustration133 1952-12-19 4 MR. Lee Chew, 73, (left) and Mr. Nr Toh Toon, 50. were among 120 elderly Singapore people who yesterday watched boy "angels" in starched shirts and gauze wings and tiny hula-hula girls give a concert at a Christinas tea party held by the Singapore133 words
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Article157 1952-12-19 4 S 'PORE PAY TALKS TERMS SETTLED 'To inquire, recommend 9 npHE TERMS of reference of the Benham com- mittee to report on the pay of 14,000 locally domiciled officers were agreed to at a meeting In Singapore yesterday The meeting was between three representatives of the Colony Government and nine157 words
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Article42 1952-12-19 4 rpHIEVES broke into a store--1 house in Jalan Ku^ntan. Singapore, yesterday and stole 21 bales of white cotton cloth valued at $19,250. They broke in by forcing a lock. The storehouse belongs to a firm in South Bridge Road.42 words
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Article29 1952-12-19 4 PENANG, Thurs— Khaw clansmen of the Penaog Koe Yang Tong will meet on Sunday night for a "Tungchay" reunion dinner at the kongsi house in Burmah Road.29 words
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Advertisement316 1952-12-19 4 TALC so intimately your* FACE POWDER ROUGE PERFUME LIPSTICK COLD CREAM VANISHING CREAM BRILLIANTINE HAIR CREAM bj BOURJOIS DISTRIBUTORS GRAFTON LABORATORIES LIMITED. SINGAPORE V" "jmm^^ m^ter s voicE 7 j i i i SIBELIUS CILEA SAINT-SAENS VMM Triste A Berrmse PUCCINI Introduction Rondo StoKowsM H, S Orcctra SSTmj+tm <*~-* fttSV316 words
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Advertisement162 1952-12-19 4 5* S \S f^^^^^^^w W& ;jt 1 i ICE CREAM I ■S THE IDEAL SWEET FOR S S a THE FESTIVE SEASON K I S A -S 2«!| We shall be pleased to quote 9. n SPECIAL PRICES i S SS for your parties! I I Q FOR DETAILS RING162 words
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Miscellaneous330 1952-12-19 4 Straits Times Crossword HP 13 ill is in 9 Hi~ i 21 22 Hg "W 2* HI "25" |H 26 27 28 33 n n itfi n n~^ ACROSS o. he had m.iowea us. 1 No; a force to be taken From the land of mist and lightly (7). snow"330 words
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283 1952-12-19 5 2,000 SQUARE MILES OF LAND WASTED Because of bad farming KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. MINING and bad fanning methods had laid waste 2,000 square miles of valuable land in Malaya, Mr. J. Wyatt-Smtth. forest botanist, said in a broadcast this evening. When it was considered that only 10,500 square miles were283 words
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Article23 1952-12-19 5 The Singapore Kerala Bamajam will hold its annual general meeting at Victoria Memorial Hall at 4 p m on Dec. 28.23 words
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142 1952-12-19 5 Passenger took off in wrong plane THE one dreaded error happened at Kallang airport—a passenger got into the wrong plane. A rubber merchant, Mr. Lee Seng Kwang, had checked in at the Malayan Airways office with his ticket and baggage to return to his home in Ipoh. While waiting to142 words
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Article138 1952-12-19 5 Girl of 10 saw woman steal JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs SIEW FAH MOI. a 10-year-old girl, told the Sessions Court yesterday how she saw a woman climb over a partition in a house, enter the room of a hospital attendant and take some money from a drawer. She was testifying against138 words
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Article30 1952-12-19 5 TANJONG MALIM. Thurs —Mr N. Sellapah, station master, Tanjong Malim, has been transferred to Palekbang, Kelantan. Mr. Sucha Singh, of Port Swettenham. has taken over at Tanjong Malim.30 words
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106 1952-12-19 5 SlO,OOO TO STOP DEATH LEAPS, SO THEY SAY 'NO' NOTHING ran be done to prevent people jumping from the ninestorey high flats in I'pper Pickering Street, or other buildings, short of wiring in all the high buildings in Singapore. This view has been expressed by trustees of the Singapore Improvement106 words
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Article105 1952-12-19 5 Board debates road titles DRIVATE roads in the rural areas of Singapore should not be named after any living person, the Singapore Rural Board decided yesterday The chairman. Mr E. V. G. Day, told members that it was also not desirable to name roads after people who105 words
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204 1952-12-19 5 Spore men set record A BOAC COMET had a complete change of an engine in Singapore yesterday before it return--1 1 ed to London. This is the first time a major repair job had to be done on the Comet in the Colony. This204 words
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Article49 1952-12-19 5 Singapore motorists will still be able to sound their I hornx in the rural areas of the Island. The Colony's Rural Board yesterday decided not to accept the suggestion of the Singapore Traffic Advisory Committee to impose a total horn ban throughout the Colony.49 words
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Article104 1952-12-19 5 Mr. Tay Hean Seng, a young motor cyclist, appealed yesterday against the decision of the Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley, dismissing his claim of $12,994 against the China Insurance Company. Ltd. Mr. Tay had claimed indemnity for damages awarded against him as compensation for the104 words
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Article18 1952-12-19 5 SEREMBAN. Thurs. Mr. and Mrs E. O. Adrlano will celebrate their silver wedding anniversary on Boxing Day18 words
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185 1952-12-19 5 Rubber— a 'foolish goose with golden egg' MALAYA'S biggest dollarearning enterprise, the rubber planting industry, is being discouraged by heavy taxation and export duty, said Sir Andrew McFadyean, chairman of Lcdang Bahru Ltd., Johore. at the company's general meeting in London this month. He added: "Perhaps it Is only a185 words
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Article41 1952-12-19 5 Indian deck passengers who returned to Singapore two days ago ln the Rajula were released from the quarantine station at St. John's Island yesterday. Friends and relatives turned up at the Immigration anchorage at East Wharf to welcome them.41 words
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Article297 1952-12-19 5 l.lkrly klackoal arcai: DAY Calhay Flat, and n/».r» Mar Donald llouie Ta B T;e PI/I. Canniai Seak st'M'atrrluu 81. St. Andrrws Illfh Stamford Kd. Albert St. short M New S>*re Ire Wk«. Ckeai Tan Plare rireiUae. MarKeaal* Rd. Bt. limak Pumps Ralenller U*. Jalan Ampa* Slonj Hoe297 words
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Advertisement628 1952-12-19 5 JTili Ingenious Chinese Candle W? > JBft, r '^8 V f^^4j WtM Clock probably belong* to the IW^£^ -WEsSE. I p\ latter half of the Chou Dynasty. H^^sSWa'uS' J: :/W; Vk As the flame burnt through each B r String, a Height dropped on to a W[t^9ftHß^B£p*- h^&* &^^^***^W^ menilplate.lhusivundingihehours.628 words
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Article108 1952-12-19 6 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 6.30 a.m. Tamil Music: 6.40 News In Tamil; 6.45 Chinese Music: 7 News In Chinese: 7.05 Malay Music: 7.15 News In Malay: 7.20 English Music: 7.30 News In English: 7.35 Rene Savard Orch.: 8 Announcer's Choice: 8.30 Music from Hawaii: 9 Music While You Work: 9.45 Housewives"108 words
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359 1952-12-19 6 MORE CHINESE TO BE RECRUITED INTO POLICE RANK AND FILE A MOVE to break down the language and racial barriers between Singapore police and the public will be made next year when more Chinese will be recruited into the uniformed rank and file, Mr. Nigel Morris, the Colony Police Commissioner,359 words
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Article176 1952-12-19 6 Dual war now on corruption A LTHOUGH the Corrupt A Practices Investigation Bureau is now an independent Government establishment, Singapore police are still waging war on corruption. The Singapore Police Commissioner, Mr. Nigel Morris, said yesterday: "The police have not relaxed their vigilance on corrupt practices and are working in176 words
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Article61 1952-12-19 6 Tomorrow afternoon Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. the Commissioner-General for South-East Asia, will attend the consecration of the newChurch of the True Light at Dickson Road, Singapore, r.nd will open the church's f:ee clinic and kindergarten. When completed, the .^urch and other buildings ill have cost the True61 words
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98 1952-12-19 6 FARMERS and villagers are now co-operating closer with the Singapore police since the establishment of the new police division of Rural West on Nov. 5, Mr. Nigel Morris, Police Commissioner, said yesterday. He cited the case of Tanjong Kling and Kampong Balukang, where98 words
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Article37 1952-12-19 6 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs Awang bin Ahmad who voluntarily caused grievous hurt to Ahmad bin Endot with a knife at Kulai Young Estate, Kulai, was sentenced in the Police Court today to 40 days' gaol.37 words
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143 1952-12-19 6 19 convictions become 21 KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday. GIDOP bin Kasim, 40. with 19 previous convictions, who was shot by a policeman while trying to escape from custody, pleaded guilt v today in the First Magistrate's court to loitering and escaping from the police.143 words
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Article99 1952-12-19 6 TOWN BOARD ENDS 32YEAR LIFE JOtIORE BAHRU, Thurs. THE JOIIORE i; MUM Town Board which was formed 32 years ago, met fn r the last time yesterday. Uato Sheikh Abubakar. who presided, thanked the members of the Board for their services and co-operation during the year. From 1953, he said,99 words
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Article31 1952-12-19 6 There will be no change in the rates and taxes levied by the Singapore Rural Board for next year, It was decided at a meeting of the board yesterday.31 words
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Article284 1952-12-19 6 SINGAPOKt; Ml -l( \l -i>( It II I Proxrummr of rarol* and Chrlstmio music with choir at Bt Andrew's Cathedral in aid of War Memorial Hall Fund at 130pm Admission free CHINA SOCIETY: Exhibition of Chinese Calligraphy and Palntinz, by Cheung Tut Ka utßcial opening at I Chinese284 words
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Article206 1952-12-19 6 loyalty check' kept on police A LOYALTY check on all police officers and the rank and file is maintained to prevent infiltration of subversive elements into the Singapore police fo'ce, Mr. Nigel Morris. Police Commissioner, told i Prt-sa conference yesterday He said: "In our rmu-avoitr to maintain the good name206 words
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Article73 1952-12-19 6 KUANTAN, Wed. V|R. E. H. Smallwood. presl- dent of the Kuantan Sessions Court, yesterday reprimanded M. F. Badham. manager of Nada Estate, for attending court in a short-sleeved shirt ?nd shorts. Badham appeared in ,i ca.se in which A. Sithambaraiu was convicted of criminal breach of73 words
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205 1952-12-19 7 Gift to Britain should have gone to schools PARTY CHAIRMAN SAYS— PENANG. Thursday. T<HE chairman of the Pan-Malayan Party, Inche 1 Mohamed Sopiee, said today that Singapore's Rift of $8,570,000 to Britain should have been granted instead to the Federation. "Singapore's defence contribution is to be admired as a loyal205 words
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104 1952-12-19 7 MAN FROM LABOUR PARTY IS COMING TO MALAYA MR. Saul Rose, chief of the International Department of the British Labour Party, will visit Malaya during a tour of SouthEast Asia. He leaves Britain on Dec. 31. The Singapore Labour Party will discuss at a meeting tonight arrangements to be made104 words
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Article87 1952-12-19 7 KUALA LUMPUR. ThursLim Chai was sentenced to civath by Mr. Justice Brigc.s in the Supreme Court Ijusi week for possession of i hand-grenade which was found under a rubber mat on which he, his wife and child were sleeping. Today the wife, Wong Kuoi Tai appeared87 words
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Article44 1952-12-19 7 KUANTAN. Thurs. Abas bin Mat, a member of a jungle company was charged in the Kuantan Court with the attempted murder of Ngah bin Muda with a pistol at the Sultana Theatre on Dec 15. He was remanded in custody.44 words
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Article47 1952-12-19 7 PENANG, Thurs.— Mr. C. M. Hashlm, chairman of the Muslim orphanage finance committee, will make an appeal for donations to the fund of the Muslim orphanage in Penang in a broadcast over the red network of Radio Malaya Penang at 8.30 p.m. on Monday.47 words
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Article32 1952-12-19 7 KUANTAN, Thurs. The first examination in first aid of the St John's Ambulance Association, East Pahang. will be held on Jan 17, at the Medical and Health Club Kuantan32 words
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Article26 1952-12-19 7 IPOH. Thurs.- E. LangfordRae, a cadet officer In the M.C.S. today successfully appealed against a conviction and fine of $45 for alleged negligent driving26 words
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Article58 1952-12-19 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs Wong Yun Lai, 19. was in the Kuala Lumpur First Magistrate's Court today committed to the High Court on two charges under f he Emergency regulations. The charges were: possession of a rifle near Ranching Rawnng. in March last year, and consorting with58 words
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Article52 1952-12-19 7 The Ex-Services Association in Singapore yesterday entertained the Colony's PoppyDay Committee, headed by Mrs. Vivian Bath to lunch at the Adelphi Hotel. The association's President, Mr. Eric Henton, thanked Mrs. Bath and her committee for their record effort in collecting $116,000 for the Poppy Day fund52 words
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72 1952-12-19 7 BETWEEN Jan. I and Jan. 3 mathematically-mind-ed people will converge on the University of Malaya to attend the Malayan Mathematical Society's symposium. Teachers, surveyors, accountants, engineers and statisticians will listen to talks on "actuarial math ematirs," "root two" and "aspects of ancient Chinese mathematics."72 words
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Article201 1952-12-19 7 A GRAVING dock for Singapore Harbour Board and the Marine Research Station at Changi Point are among projects on which Singapore Government will spend a $2,000,000 grant from the Colonial Welfare and Development Fund next year. This includes a grant of $139,410 to the201 words
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84 1952-12-19 7 ANEW surcharge on the assessment of rubber estates In Singapore for 1953, to bring it in line with rates in the Federation, was approved by the Rural Board yesterday. The surcharge is collected by the board for the Malayan Rubber Fund. Estates of more than84 words
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Article, Illustration81 1952-12-19 7 Girl Guide leader passe through DAME Leslie Whateley, Director of the World Association of Girl Guides, passed through Singapore by Qantas-BOAC yesterday en route to Jakarta. Dame Whateley, touring the Far East, is visiting Indonesia, Ceylon, India and Pakistan but not Malaya. She explained at the airport: "Malaya is not81 words
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Article122 1952-12-19 7 Coronation plans for Johore JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. CJCHOOLCHILDREN in Jo--15 hore State will assemble outside their schools on Coronation Day. June 2 next year to watch the hoisting of the Union Jack, and to listen to the Proclamation being read. The State Coronation Comm'.ttee under the chairmanship of Dato Ibrahim122 words
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Article46 1952-12-19 7 IPOH, Thurs The Rev Professor R. D. Whitehom, D.D., a former Moderator |of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of England, will conduct Christmas services on Sunday in St Andrew's Church, Ipoh at 11 a.m. and at the Freemasons' Hall, Penang at 63046 words
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Article138 1952-12-19 7 SINGAPORE police want to return $90 to somebody but they don't know who. In a Singapore court yesterday, It was said that when police raided a Waterloo Street house $90 In cash as well as opium utensils was found Mr. J. B Jeyaratnam, the magistrate, sent138 words
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Advertisement214 1952-12-19 7 CHILDREN'S BUMPER MATINEES DAILY 11 Upstairs SI/-. Downstairs 50 eta TODAY TOMORROW Roy Rogers "BELLS OF SAN ANGELO" plus COLORED CARTOON pin- "QUEEN OF THE JUNGLE" Chaps. 3& 4 SUNDAY MONDAY Abbott Costell* "AFRICA SCREAMS" plus COLORED i CARTOON pin- "QUEEN OF THE JUNGLE" Chaps. 5& 6. WEDNESDAY i> Roy214 words
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Advertisement91 1952-12-19 7 THAT Sp Scvm& 3)aty SeMvcsi HIGHEST KODAK QUALITY FILMS IN BEFORE 10 AM READY AT 4 P M PROMPT ATTENTION GIVEN TO MAIL ORDERS Also Same Day Service At Our Three Convenient Depots Federal Dispensary Robinson S: Singapore Cold Storage Kodak (Mala/a) Limited 130 Robinson Road. P O. Box 687.91 words
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Obituary38 1952-12-19 8 INFORMATION has been received by Mr. A. Thomsis of the P W.D.. Klnta. Ipch, of the death In India, on 7.12.52. of Mrs. S. P Lourdcs. beloved wife of Mr. S. P. I.ourdes. retired Assessment Officer. Tn:plng.38 words
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Article72 1952-12-19 8 MR. CHOO KIA PENO nna fnmily wish to thank all relatives and friends who sent wreaths, scrolls, and nxsinurs of sympathy on their re-ent bereavement. THE President. Committees and members of Nro Kirn Kong Hoev wishes to express their sincere thanks to all their guests In Singapore and Federation72 words
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630 1952-12-19 8 The Straits Times Singapore, Fri, Dec. 19,1952. The Labour Front Comments by the D:puty Commissioner of Police in i charge of the Special Branch i on the danger of Communist infiltration into Singapore's trade unions presumably was no more than a routine warning. It has attracted attention i because of630 words
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Article353 1952-12-19 8 The Russian sponp ored I peace congress in Vienna did j not go entirely according to plan. An Italian woman delej gate, representing the Christ- ian Peace Movement in Italy, startled her Communist friends .by appealing for peace. Why did Mr. Vvshinskv reject the Korean proposals353 words
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Article198 1952-12-19 8 The announcement that the Federation of Malaya Police will be commanded by Mr. W. L R. Carbonell when the j Commissioner, Colonel A E. Young, returns to London at the end of April, comes as a surprise. And to some perhaps as a shock. Rut there are two198 words
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Article493 1952-12-19 8 A REPLY TO DR. VICTOR PURCELL Progress and poverty in Malaya IN your issue of Decem--1 ber 16 you published several extracts reported by Reuter from a letter to the Daily Telegraph from Dr. Victor Purcell and also from an article by the same author said to have appeared in493 words
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Article616 1952-12-19 8 SINGAPORE'S GIFT TO U.K. I WAS glad to see that Mr. Dasaratha Raj, in the Legislative Council, spoke up against the gift from Singapore to Britain of $8,570,000 made as a contribution to Imperial defence. It was only a pity that he spoke in such general terms, thus weakening a616 words
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275 1952-12-19 8 ?yjUCH has been said recently about communal alliance as a true sign of co-operation among the people of Malaya for building up a nation. And it has been held that the UMNO-M.C.A. alliance in politics is vital for racial unity in this275 words
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Letter222 1952-12-19 8 AT a mass meeting on the eve of the Malacca Muni- cipal Elections at the river- side park. Mr. Tan Siew Sin, garbed in evening dress. 1 blared the Communal Call through loudspeakers mounted on a platform, roughly to the following effect: "Let Malacca, the premier European Settlement222 words
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Letter254 1952-12-19 8 rE letter tDec. 16) of Mr. Chew Seng. General Sec- retary of the Singapore r.U.C. does not answer the question, "Should the T.U.c. indulge in politics?" The I answer clearly is "No.' p For, in the words of Sir Vincent Tewson. President of the I.C.F.T.U. and General254 words
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229 1952-12-19 8 CIRCLING BACK TO A SINGAPORE OFFICE MY sister and I take a brief respite from office at lunch time by taking a run to the yacht club in Trafalgar Street. On our way back, via Robinson Road, we pass my office within a few feet of the Collyer Quay parking229 words
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Article409 1952-12-19 8 Soft answers rla not proposed that thlJ half-column should ever become a regular purveyoi of schoolboy or schoolgirl howlers, but two Malayarf examples which have been passed on to us by L.C.H, seem to merit mention, If foi nothing eIM, because they witness some erudition. The first409 words
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Advertisement683 1952-12-19 8 CLASSIFIED ADS. ANNOUNCEMENTS MADELINE'S Gowns Rre a*-' *!enfil with care to trnvel In style. X MAS SALE AT MULCHANDS. 82-1. Bras Basah Rd.. Singapore. Gowns for All Occasions. Drastic Reduction. WHATEVER von m:iv for> ft Remember to or^rr your Scoiti*li CNn WMrtty. Tel- p^o-ie: 232«1 <Sporo. filfil 1K.I..1, 1433 ilpuh)683 words
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Advertisement95 1952-12-19 8 Watch The Weather! Do you feel edgy on muggy days? (Tests show such weaither makes children unruly.) Irritable when It's hot? Crime rates go up with the temperature.) Can't think straight? (More clerical errors at the Bank of England !on foggy days.) An article in the November issue of The95 words
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Advertisement131 1952-12-19 8 Jf^OPTICIRN Fellow Institute Ophthalmic Opticians (En?) Fellow Worshipful Co. of Spectacle-Makers (En?) Freeman of the City of London fly Appointment to H. M. Forces. 6, RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE PHONE: ***** W3|^ SHfAFFIICS Sk/Up "Jumt whot the doctor ordered" t-^/N^ to avoid the c lull ing cloggng t«\ and corrosion caused131 words
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295 1952-12-19 9 They wait to see what Govt. does about 'petty officers KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. THE Federation Government's next move to prevent its officers from intimidating Government trade unionists will be carefully watched, a union official said today. He was commenting on a statement made In the295 words
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176 1952-12-19 9 S'PORE COMET PILOT IN THE AIR WILL BE ON THE AIR PILOT of a Comet Jet airliner, Capt. Tom Stoney, will speak to the world in this year's 8.8.C. Christmas Day programme while his aircraft is in flight between Singapore and London. The Queen will broadcast her Christmas message to176 words
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Article110 1952-12-19 9 Govt. men can't hold party posts SINGAPORE Government servants may not hold office in a political party, the Straits Times was told yesterday. In the House of Commons on Wednesday, the Secretary of State for Colonies, Mr. Oliver Lyttelton. said that officers in certain government departments were not permitted to110 words
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Article72 1952-12-19 9 In order to speed up the passing ut building plans the Singapore Rural Board building by-laws were amended yesterday. When plans are submitted in future to the Board, they must be sent with copies of the current layout of the land The layout of the land72 words
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Article74 1952-12-19 9 When Ang Hong, a labourer, was involved in a fight with three women in a house in Chin Chew Street. Singapore, yesterday, he got the worst of it. He was sent to the General Hospital. The fight started after a row in the kitcnen. One74 words
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Article29 1952-12-19 9 One of the three 8.29 Superfortresses which visited Singapore this week Ls still at Changi undergoing repairs. It will leave as soon as repairs are completed.29 words
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Article15 1952-12-19 9 M. Alrrea Cortot. the French pianist, is due in Singapore on Christmas Eve.15 words
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Article132 1952-12-19 9 MORE people should havo I seen The Cocktail Party at the Victoria Theatre la-st night. The enterprise of Singapore Arts Theatre and the resourcefulness of Donald Moore's production deserved j wider attention than a mra- gre audience Not everyone would agree that T. S. Eliot132 words
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185 1952-12-19 9 The rains came with the 'air Santa' AN American Father Christmas flew into Kalian! airport yesterday In a U.S Airforce plane and wa greeted by 150 exciter 1 children and pourln? rain. Just as Father Christmas stepped from the plane at 4 p.m. with a huge bag of toys over185 words
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Article70 1952-12-19 9 Mohamed bin Mahmood claimed trial in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday to trespassing in the house of Nori Jah binte Bujang, at Lorong 86, Leng Kong Tiga. off Changi Road. n Tuesday. On a second cnarge, he was lleged to have used criminal 'orce on her with70 words
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Article68 1952-12-19 9 Eight members of the Singapore Rural Board, at their last meeting for the year yesterday spent more than an hour discussing pigs and then decided not to take any steps at present to license slaughter houses in the rural areas. They postponed further discussion until definite68 words
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Article82 1952-12-19 9 ANY member of Kandang Kerbau Hospital staff who demands money "for services rendered" will get sacked immediately, said Dr. W. A. Balhetchet. medical superintendent of the hospital yesterday. "But we can do nothing about thi s problem of demanding money— which does exist —without the co-opera-tion82 words
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92 1952-12-19 9 SINGAPORE'S diesel-engined I£s buses may be forced to have their exhaust pipes pointing upward, above the roof of the vehicle, if a Rural Board plea to the Registrar of Vehicles is successful. At a meeting or the Board yesterday, Mr. Goh92 words
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Article64 1952-12-19 9 When a woman tried to prevent a fight between her I son and two brothers, she was I attacked by ooth the men. a I Singapore court was told yesI terday Mr T Kulasekeram. First Police Magistrate, fined the brothers. Loh Bock Teck and Loh64 words
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Article42 1952-12-19 9 Shopkeepers in the rural areas of Singapore will in future have to pay an advertisement fee. So far no fees have been charged. The new advertisement bylaws were passed at the Rural Board meeting yesterday.42 words
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248 1952-12-19 9 i WIFE yesterday told the Singapore Second Police Magistrate. Mr.. l). 11. Chap- man. that she no longer liked her hush/ind's face. Km Mr Chapman said: "After .iM. you have been seeing his face for the last 20 years. "I would ask you248 words
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Article, Illustration327 1952-12-19 9 But it gets hot round the whiskers iCOME people think there is no Santa Claus. But yesterday the Straits Times spoke to these three: THE AMERICAN CLUB'S SANTA, Mr. Bob Jansen. the American Consul, said: "I've been Santa Claus for four years in327 words
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Article87 1952-12-19 9 PENANG. Thurs— Soon Ah Huat. a prisoner now serving a five-year sentence for not reporting the presence of bandits, was today acquitted on a charge of possessing terrorist documents in Penan?? Prison on Nov. 6. The Sessions Court President, Mr B. G. Smith, held that a87 words
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Article70 1952-12-19 9 The Tyndareus, the "pilgrim ship" in which at least 60.000 Muslims from Singapore and the Federation have visited Mecca, leaves Singapore today for the last time. She sails for London, and. after a re-fit there, will carry Indonesian pilgrims to Jeddah. Next year, when the pilgrim70 words
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Article50 1952-12-19 9 Chua Cheng Chor. 39, a fanner, was yesterday sentenced by the Singapore Fourth Police Magistrate, Mr. E. H. DNetto, to two months' Imprisonment lor dishonestly retaining 24 stolen Army tents worth $3,000. Chua gave notice of appeal and was allowed $1,000 ball in two sureties.50 words
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Article39 1952-12-19 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— One hundred and nine cases of pneumonia were reported in the Federation during the week ended Dec. 6. Thirtyone victims died. The total was 48 more than In the previous week.39 words
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Article24 1952-12-19 9 KOTA TINGGI, Thurs. The Inspector-General of the Federation Home Guards, Maj. Gen. E. B. de Fonblangue, visited Kota Tinggi on Tuesday.24 words
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Article179 1952-12-19 9 Union to start literacy drive AN ISLAND- WIDE campaign to wipe out illiteracy among Malays will be launched by the Singapore Malay Union early next year. The secretary of the union, Inche Jaffar bin Osman, told the Straits Times yesterday that the first step would be to set up night179 words
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Article47 1952-12-19 9 The Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley. in the Singapore High Court yesterday reserved judgment in the action in which Mr. S. N. Nallathamby Pillai. a money lender, claimed $24.--000, with interest, from Mr. P. Suppiah, a merchant, and his wife on a promissory note.47 words
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Article68 1952-12-19 9 MR. H J. C. Kulasingha, suggested to Singapore Rural Board yesterday that Tanjong Kling. off Pasir j Panjang, should be renamed. He said the Indian population resented the word "kliiV-', Mr Goh Tong Lian remarked that the road now known as Chulia Street was formerly68 words
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Advertisement46 1952-12-19 9 x I^**^ "^"■%s'B\y h P" p 9 JB Jn Obtainable In white and 18 attractive shades. Established for over f 1/^\ I 70 years, and appr- iff. p^ oved by all Public Urwil 1 i K~"l j A. CLOUET /JJ| CO, LTD. SINGAPORE %<^~/ TEL: 3964 CLM46 words
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Advertisement120 1952-12-19 9 lot Of^ WIJZtRLAND OMEOA SUPER-UJRTERPROOF RUTOfIinTIC t, in „ir. rews ul trw- K.\K .in i.f »< .v.Mi i -rssfiiiiy tested the O-n-ga Seamastt r. Further, science c onfirms the fat ts ;ittrr i '.I uours stay in a I'M) F oven followed by a sudd< n immersion in an ice120 words
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Miscellaneous88 1952-12-19 9 The weather Weather statistics throughout Malaya yesterday were: Minimum temperature: (7.30 p.m. on Dec. 17 to 7.30 a.m. on Dec 18>. 3'pore (74 deg.t; Penang (72 1; Kota Bahru <72 Kuala Lumpur <69>. Ipoh (65); Kuantan <69>. Maximum temperaiure: (730 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. on Dec. 18 1 Spore 188 words
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Advertisement191 1952-12-19 10 'Quality First Range 9 the world over! j j^ jitl^^^f »Cj i^^^^ I **^>ai^ HTv^w^Bßfc^fe 9 LH^k^f^J^a^i^Hi^Kfli^iHk^^ififl i MORRIS MORRIS Oxfafrd MORRIS Sax I W»i Id's biggest small car buy! Within -thc-wlicel- 41 b.h.p. engine. "Mono-construction" of Ixxly 70 b.h.p. six-cylinder engine. Independent frontwise seating for four. Independent front-wheel and191 words
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222 1952-12-19 11 BRIAN CROZIER - Four spectacles for your film Christmas BRIAN CROZIER ■^^b^^^^^^A^^^^^^^^^bslbbm 1 SUPPOSE we will have to thank Christmas for the four glorious Technicolor spectacles I have seen this week. Two of them are outstanding in their field, the third moves at such a pace that one forgets its absurdities, and the222 words
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Article713 1952-12-19 11 'Bend of the river' THE CAST: James S'.ewj: <Glyn McClyntock). Arthur K.nnedy (Emerson Colei. Julia Adams i Laura Ballei, Rock Hudson Trey Wilson). Lo.-t Nelson (Marjlei, Jay C. Flippen iJeremv BaileY Directed by Anthony Mann for Universal International. |p Technicolor ft THE PLOT Gfyn McLyntork guides a713 words
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Article, Illustration73 1952-12-19 11 THE face ajove and the legs on the right belong to Julia Adams, who stars in "Bend of the River", reviewed on this page. A leading filmland** artist considers Jul a possesses the "most perfect legs in America". Unfortunately "Bend of the River," in which she73 words
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Article249 1952-12-19 11 LJERE is 3 selection of fihnt now in circulation in Singa- pore or the Federation. Three stars meant an ouiiranding film two star* better than average, one star good entertainment. THE MARRYING KIND: Dumb blonde |udy Holiday. Hie genius of comedy, -n a rib-tickling heart warmer. IVANHOE: Scott's249 words
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Article, Illustration510 1952-12-19 11 'Way of a Gaucho 9 THE CAST: Rory Calhoun (Martin the gaucho), Gene Tierney (Teresa), Richard Boone (Ma lor Salinas). Directed by Jacques Tourneur for Twentieth Century Fox. In Technicolor. THE PLOT: concerns a wiHul gauefco who clings to the old ways of the pampa and to510 words
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Article246 1952-12-19 11 THE Federation will not be seeing that remarkable American film "The Big Carnival," recently released from the Censor's ban in Singapore: the ban is stil on across the I Causeway. Appeal to the Cathay: Please don't make it so hard for critics We saw only half of "Carbine246 words
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Advertisement129 1952-12-19 11 NOW SHOWING I ftiJlfil}^ Mv GIANTS I t^. Who carved America from the wilderness HOWARD HAWKS' GALA PRE-X'MAS PREVIEW Tomorrow at M'nite! ■LraSssssL X I^k9L k PDVfUXDV DVflf Ll n <l uilCuUill iLLIx m\ k»w «M>...with \fym nTiri DLI I'll T «i »k,iko rh« pruei Jw UIC sukVimDwliS i *~>129 words
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Advertisement233 1952-12-19 11 2ND WEEKEND sat t h e^. s SHOWS Xjjtfif tilY 177'I 77 i am >- 45 4 15 DAILY jSWiii j .i li' 6 45 930 pm MARTIN LEWIS in Paramount^ SAILOR BEWARE Co-starring CORINNE CALVRRT MARION MARSHALL SPECIAL X MAS PRERELEASE &ek'M'Oi MIDNIGHT MMUtt YET ANOTHER MIGHTY SM.G.M. ATTRACTION!233 words
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257 1952-12-19 12 MALAYAN BREWERIES' 21ST. ANNIVERSARY TOMORROW Malayan Brewer es Limited will cele- brate the 21st anniversary of the opening of their brewery in Singapore, but it is an anniversary of more than ordinary significance. It was the vision and foresight of the men who established257 words
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Article191 1952-12-19 12 A party to celebrate the 21st birthday of Malayan Breweries, Ltd.. will be held tomorrow from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Tiger Brewery in Alexandra Road, j Singapore. The purch 'S prtc: was 51,5?0,--000 Today the Archipelago Brewery Co. < 1941 Ltd.. Is a191 words
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175 1952-12-19 12 Estates in Indonesia are 'forced to sell' \TEGOTIATIONS are In pro--11 gress for the sale to the Indonesian Government of two rubber estate properties—Bantardawa Rubber Estates Ltd.. which comprises 544 acres planted out of an original 1,546 acres, and Bingham Estate, of the Java Amalgamated Rubber Estates. Ltd.. comprls ng175 words
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Article123 1952-12-19 12 IN Its 21 years.. Malayan Brewerit-i Ltd.. has had six eha-rmen: Mr. W. H MicGregor. who di>l in internment, Mr. J. A. Harks. <r C. H, Chariwo-H. .Mr.' H. W. .Moxon, Mr. H. Schweizer an Mr T. Aiken. last financial yea r the company paid123 words
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Article, Illustration220 1952-12-19 12 rE NGO KIM KONG HOEY (Metal and Hardware Dealers' Association) which was founded 18 years ago celebrated its birthday this week with the opening of a new $70,000 clubhouse. In Jalan Kubor. Singapore. The openine cermony was performed on Sunday last by veteran Dr LSm Boon220 words
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Article, Illustration242 1952-12-19 12 MR. LOW TANG CHANG was born in Swatow, China, in 1910 and a year later his parents brought him to Malaya. Mr. Low. a Teochtw. became a naturalised British subject in 1948 and today his Arm of manufacturers' agents represents 100 British companies, including Messrs.242 words
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Article, Illustration33 1952-12-19 12 MR. D. J. SURRIDGE, adviser on co-operatives to the Secretary t<f State for the Colonies, who is to shortly visit S ngapore for discussions with the Government and local co-33 words
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Article, Illustration94 1952-12-19 12 The Deputy Economic Secretary. Singapore. Mr. I. R. M Willis, returned last Saturday from successful rice negotiations in Bangkok with Mr. O H R Beadles. Controller or the Trade Division Of the Federation Treasury. They also visited IndoChlna. After serving with the R.A.F. during the war.94 words
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Article59 1952-12-19 12 rUR interim dividends of 25 per cent. les s tax. and a recommended final dividend of 125 per cent give Kuchai Tin Ltd.. a yield of 225 per cent this year A total of $1,373,654 ha? been available for distribution a s tjie result of this59 words
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Article40 1952-12-19 12 The directors of Selayang Tin Dredging Ltd. have deckled to defer consideration of a further dividend until the account* for the year ended Sept. 30. 1952. are submitted to the anautl general meeting expected to be held In40 words
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Advertisement83 1952-12-19 12 F.CHAUVENET FINEST QUALITY jjr XL. LJ V^ I *>3tl afl^BK I POMMARD W f tpj^' *BEAUNE S W^^^ X'jjsSlißL SPARKLING RED £Ut£&6 SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PEWAMfI. dH?& <£#*» 07 r Moii/or sp '^^BBB^B«JB)^*M jj^pajj^^^^^^jfa^^^^^^^f TAN SEE TEE aoie Uiitnbutors rONC HONC THYE CORP. LTD. 47. Circular Road, Singapore. TRIUMPH MAYFLOWER83 words
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Advertisement643 1952-12-19 12 HALIVITE ftttfm got to be PILLS weM and happy to help keep you that .^HaEiSß^B^Bak. contain. Vitamini A fl£^^^%|^^KS the easiest and nicest Wll^Jj f their natural form. I j^ l v' v^*ss^afi| genuine Scott's HaK- lit C vite with Hie Fishman 1•••I" t^J "chop on the botnV J^B >BORIfEO643 words
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Article159 1952-12-19 13 1 1/8 cent rise: No buying or selling tendency By Our Market Correspondent RUBBER gained li cents on the Singapore market yesterday, January first grade closing at 84| cents, a lb. The market was quiet, with no particular buying or sellIng tendency, the Price fluctuating narrowly159 words
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Article32 1952-12-19 13 NEW YORK. Thurs.— Clorinf pri-n, for No. 1 R.S.S., March 1953 contract. In U.S. cents per lb:— Tuesday's Wednesday's close close 29.30 h.d 29.40 traded 29.40 asked Tone: Easy (unofficial).32 words
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Article86 1952-12-19 13 WORKING costs of Kepong I Dredging Co Ltd., rose from $1.14 per cubic foot last financial year to $1.39. Practically the whole ground had to be puddled as it largely consists of stiff clay. Total costs rose to $976,882 from $773,781. The year's operations resulted In the86 words
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Article17 1952-12-19 13 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The tin price in Singapore today was $474 (up 25 cents).17 words
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Article61 1952-12-19 13 Profit for the year ended April 30 of the United Malacca Rubber Estates. Ltd., after providing for all normal expenses, depreciations and directors' lees. is $335,582. compared with $716,166 the previous financial year. A final dividend or 4 per cent less tax. making 6 per cent for the61 words
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Article34 1952-12-19 13 HONG KONG, Thurs. Free market currency exchange of Hong Kong dollars was quoted at the close today as follows: US$l HKS6 04' i cash HK$6.O7 (T.T.) HK415.70. One tael of gold HKS279-Ni.34 words
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Article145 1952-12-19 13 CHIPS, alongelde the Singapore Har--0 bour Board «odownj. or expected there at 7 am today are Hlkawa Maru i/J- Ohandpara 4/5: Algonquln 'C P Olenroy 6/7: Benavon. 8/»: Ralula. 11 Euryadea 13/14; Aenea. 15/16 Straat Soenda 18. Almee Lyke. 19/J0 Kajam Jl/M: Ohln» M»« 2324 Maron. 2526:145 words
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Article64 1952-12-19 13 SINGAPORE Chlaeae Produce Exchange (noon prices > Copra was firm and steady at •39 buyers a ptcul f.o.b. and sellers $40. Coconut oil: $61 sellers. Pepper was quiet: Muntok (white) »535 sellers; Sarawak •530; Lampong (black) $430. Lewis and Peat (closing prices): Copra $39 4 business done Dec.64 words
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148 1952-12-19 13 From Our Own Correspondent MELBOURNE. Thurs. DUYERS sought many front rank Industrial share Issues at rising prices on the Stock Exchange today to give the market Its strongest tone for months. Clo.lng middle price* of .elected atock. all la Australian currency. Included:— Loan 3i'V148 words
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Article119 1952-12-19 13 rpHK Singapore Share Market was dull again In all sections yesterday. Price changes announce by the Malayan Share Brokers' Association were INDISTUALB Bajrert Sellers BB Petrol 34/- 36/Goodwood Park 1.70 180 Malayan Cement* 1.12 1.17 Wearne Bros 1.T7 1 45 cd MINING Aver Hltam S4/« JS/«119 words
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Article, Illustration1111 1952-12-19 14 VIETNAM STRUGGLE ENTERS 7th YEAR By JOHN K. MACBETH. A. P. CORRESPONDENT IN HANOI AS void of decision as the day it began, but bigger and bloodier, the world's number two war thundered on into its seventh year today. The battle1,111 words
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Advertisement129 1952-12-19 14 •//yf/i^^ philips HI 1 1 1 I -tt-P bx 626 a h\hv^lcade F?siH!3B| RADIOPLAYERS H ill v I bHv MBwf It*""' 1 < r k^^^H^^l "^^^fiy Just one of the 24 sets to choose WL 91 from... all fully tropicalised. By far Jfciffr W c widest selection of mains and129 words
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Advertisement265 1952-12-19 14 Do you suffer from HEARTBURN? Heartburn. Indigestion and other stomach disorders are often caused by excess stomach acid. BISMAG (short for Bisurated Magnesia) brings you wonderfully quick relief from pain. That's because BISMAG neutralizes the excess acidity allow* your stomach to digest easily. Get some BISMAG today and actually prevent265 words
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Article, Illustration1279 1952-12-19 15 PETER WILSON writes a punch-a-line flashback T<HERE is nothing quite like a heavy-weight title fight and nothing like the drama of an under-dog challenger upsetting the odds and the champion with a series of hammer blows. That's why it takes no feat of memory1,279 words
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Article216 1952-12-19 15 LONDON. Thurs. RANDOLPH TURPIN. British an^ former world middtewelght champion and British light heavyweight titleholder. today relinquished the light-heavyweight title. George Mlddleton. manager nf Turpin. announced the champion's decision in a letter to the British Boxing Board of Control, but said he hoped the Board216 words
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Advertisement130 1952-12-19 15 For a Happy Christmas gNMMI and a new face \^Mjkt on the NEW YEAR I P517 Latest creation plus Elegance m I XU and Precision. The first extra- hL MMfO flit waterproof watch WITH- J^ JmfO Roamct watches have been I F world famous since 1888. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL HICH130 words
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Advertisement258 1952-12-19 15 THE ESSENCE OF JjP^lifr\ 4M* .CHRISTMAS IfeggL X'MAS PUOOIHG /fi^l^-^^l FAMOUS \\\Vl«)« ESSENCE OF CHICKEN. PORTABLE HSA kXg¥" is all weather complete car protector, made of transparent r\lr* heavy gauge Irul'onl Vinylite that is lon* wearing and touch yet soft and pliable It is a real boon for the car258 words
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Article320 1952-12-19 16 Two goals down, 10 mins. to go KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. TRAILING 3 l ten minutes before time. Combined Schools of Singapore, Malacca, Negri and Selangor fought back gallantly to draw level and almost steal the game with a grand rally in the closing stages of320 words
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Article250 1952-12-19 16 U.S. LEAD 2-0 SYDNEY, Thurs. UNITED STATES took a 2-0 lead over Italy in the I inter-zone final of the Davis Cud here today, inspite of a great effort by Fnusto Oardinl. the young Italian champion Gardini fought tenaciously against Vie Seixas. captain ofReuter-AAP - 250 words
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Article181 1952-12-19 16 IPOH. Sat. A late try. by forward Slew Kee r enabled Anderson School to beat St Xavlers Institution (Penang) by 16 points (two goals, two tries) to 11 (goal, try, dropped goal) In their rugger clash here today. The game wag hard and fast, and Andersonians181 words
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Article74 1952-12-19 16 PENANG. Thurs. Tiger Swimming Club of Singapore trounced Penar.g Swimming club 11-3 in their water polo match at the Penang Swimming Club pool, Tanjong Bunpah, today. Penang Swimming Club put up a great fight but had to bow tefore a superior side. Tiger scorers were74 words
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Article144 1952-12-19 16 Moore beats Joey Maxim for title ST. LOUIS. Thurs. A RCHIE MOORE won the lightheavyweight championship of the world last night by pounding out a unanimous 15-round decision over the defending title holder, Joey Maxim. Ignored by one champion after another for more than five years, the "uncrowned champion" madeAP - 144 words
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Article192 1952-12-19 16 T»HE following have been selected to represent R.A F. (Malaya) in the Singapore Hockey Association's quadrangular tournament on today, tomorrow and Sunday. TODAY: NAVY- L AC Moody (Kuala Lumpur). Sgt. Thrussel iSeletari, W/C Russell (Chanei) L/AC Kerry iChangi). P/O Wood (Changl). L/AC Hashlm (KuaJa Lumpur),192 words
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Article49 1952-12-19 16 The HQ. RASC iM.OR.) soccer team against Special Constabulary In the final of the 0.0.C. Cup at the Police Training School. Thomson Road, tomorrow Ls Mom; Dollah. Mohd. Amln; Daud. Rahlm. Hassan; Ahamd Shukor. Abu. Abdullah. Alias and Ismail. Reserves: Wahid and Mohd. Sail eh49 words
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Article22 1952-12-19 16 LONDON, Thurs. The Army beat Brighton Hove Albion by five goals to three in a soccer friendly yesterday.— Reuter.Reuter - 22 words
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Article41 1952-12-19 16 MEL BROWN, the American negro light-heavyweight boxer, who is to fight Fijian champion Isimeli Radrodro at the Happy World arena on Boxing Day, has been unavoidably delayed owing to passport formalities. He will leave London tomorrow or on Saturday.41 words
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Article250 1952-12-19 16 From JACK FINGLETON SYDNEY. Thurs. I^RANK Sedgman's selection In the Australian Davis Cup team will not be challenged by America on the grounds that he Is considering turning a profesalonsd. AUrk Man. manager of the American team which Is In Australia, says sedgman's standing Is250 words
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Article151 1952-12-19 16 ALOR STAR, Thursday. IT FDAII MALAYS became northern section finalists in the Sultans Gold Cup soccer competition when they beat Kelantan Malays 3—l here today. They will meet Perak Malays early next year In the final. The Sultan of Kedah and the R«Ja of151 words
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Article28 1952-12-19 16 TODAY: High 0035 (8.8) and 1130 (10.2); Low 0537 (5.0) and 1826 (0.1). TOMORROW: High 0115 (8.9) and 1216 <K.3>. Low 0619 (4.8) and 1908 (0.3).28 words
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Article113 1952-12-19 16 LONDON. Thurs. MANAGER Johnny Sharp* said today he has completed arrangements for British flyweight champion Terry Allen to meet Yoshlo Shlrai for the latter s world title in Tokyo next May. Sharpe has asked the British Boxing Board of Control for permission for Allen to take113 words
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Article183 1952-12-19 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. I IM KEE FONO and Yeoh Teck Chye, second seeded pair In the men's doubles of the Selangor open badminton championships, were taken to three sets here tonight by Lim Koon Yam and Wong Peng Wah. Kee Fang and Teck Chye won 15-2, 7-15.183 words
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Article35 1952-12-19 16 The following semi-final ties of the Chinese Swimming Club's table flennls open singles championship will be played on Dec. 23Lim Wah Slang v Jimmy Llm Yap Sac Tao v Ng Yew Wing35 words
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Article20 1952-12-19 16 Singapore Cricket Club will meet Special Air Service- Regiment at rugby on the B.C.C. padang on Tuesday, Dec 23.20 words
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Article, Illustration34 1952-12-19 16 A RAFFLES INSTITUTION wing forward tackles Boon Oon Lor, King George V School (Seremban) skipper, as a scrum breaks np in the match In Singapore on Wednesday. K.G.V. won M- s.— Straits Times picture.34 words
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Article431 1952-12-19 16 PLAYING the last game of their Singapore visit, King George V School of Seremban scored their second successive victory in three outings at the expense of Victoria School whom they beat by 19 points (2 goals, 2 tries, penalty goal) to nil on the431 words
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Article17 1952-12-19 16 LONDON, Thurs. Hampshire and Kent drew 11-11 In a county championship rugby match yesterday. Reuter.Reuter - 17 words
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Article69 1952-12-19 16 PENANG, Ttours. The re- cently formed Malayan Table Tennis Association have been formally .nvlted by Rumania, convenor of the 20th world championships, to take part In the tournament to be held In Bucharest In March, 1953. Mr. Chua Guan Lee, hon. secretary of the Malayan T.T.A.69 words
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Article258 1952-12-19 16 Varsity lose to Techs KUALA LUMPUR, Thura. AFTER holding Technical College to a scoreless first half, the University touring team lost by ten points (two goals) to nil at rugger on the padang today. Techs owed their splendid win to the good work of their outside*. They would have crossed258 words
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Article51 1952-12-19 16 There are two changes in the Civilians team against Army today In the opening match of 'he quadrangular hockey tournam -r.t at the S.C.C. padang. V. Oevadas and H Hceden ure unable to play and their places will be taken by Tahar Ka!-: and F51 words
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Advertisement1409 1952-12-19 16 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued from Page 8> SITUATIONS WANTED VEHICLES FOR SALE CHINESE Cook and wife avail- HUMBER Super Snipe 1948. able for immediate engagement: first c.lass condition. 66.000 miles,: Holland Road or Bukit Tlmuh Road $2,200. Apply Box No. A 5571, S.T. vicinity preferred: Excellent re- LATE IM9 Plvlnou t1,409 words
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Miscellaneous47 1952-12-19 16 HOCKEY: QuadranjnUar: Army t Civilians. 4 p.m. S.C.C. pound; RAF t Navy, 5.1* p.m. SCC (round. BUGGER: B.M. High School v Raffles Institution. Raffle* In •Citation (round; Victoria School Government Entiiah School Batu Pmh*t. Vletorte School rroand. BADMINTON: Senior Inter dak Semi final. SBA Hall 7 p.m.47 words
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