The Straits Times, 18 January 1953
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Title Section18 1953-01-18 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES LARGEST NET! MALES EN MALAYA No *l(t SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, JANUARY IS. 1953. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.18 words
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333 1953-01-18 1 They tell me it's bad for my health CHE FAH B BACK Sunday Times Crime Reporter LUMPUR- Sat. THE Ciee F*h racketeers a-f t*a:K A powerful svna cate of secre; society men has taken over m Mr. X whose DOO month gambling empire crumbled ->t Sunday Times am twe weeks333 words
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Article301 1953-01-18 1 Thirty five detainees go back to the new Permatang Tinggi Women's petition to Gen. Templer PENANC, Saturday THIRTY five Permatang Tinggi villagers out of a total of 66 sent to a detention camp by the High Commissioner. General Sir Gerald Templer, last August, have been301 words
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Article68 1953-01-18 1 LONDON. Sat—Representatives from Commonwealth air forces are expected to ioin the Royal Air Force in demonstrations at the R.A.F. Coronation review on July 15. Details of the programme have not yet been settled but Britain's latest jet fighers and bombers will probably stage a mass fly-past.Reuter - 68 words
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Article33 1953-01-18 1 LONDON. Sat Queen Eliza--:d the Duke of Edinburgh will see E*w Cia:r".<fllni -Les Belles LV Nult" as the ruesu of the French Ambassador Mr Rene Massicli or. Feb 11 —Renter.Reuter - 33 words
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Article34 1953-01-18 1 JOHANNESBURG. Bat— A special South African committee yeslerday expressed alarm at the growing dagga Indian hemp) smoking in South Africa and said the traffic, backed by powerful interests. was increasing. Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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Article, Illustration62 1953-01-18 1 THE QUEEN, Princess Margaret and the Duke of Edinburgh wave from their car as they leave St. Giles' Catbedral in Edinburgh after attending th e wedding last week of the Earl of Dalkeith, 29, to Miss Jane McNeill. 22. daughter of a Hong Kong lawyer. Britain's "Wedding62 words
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Article, Illustration54 1953-01-18 1 The boy with the dog is It year-old Vu Van Tong. who has been adopted as a mac-cot by French troops in Indo-China. He is seen here at the head of a column in th Tarkinese Delta area being led in turn by his own mascot a four month54 words
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Article102 1953-01-18 1 CEYLON SPURNED U.S. OFFER WASHINGTON, Sat. THE RETIRING American foreign aid chief, Mr. Averell Harriman Expressed "critical concern" yesterday over a deal by Ceylon to ship 250.000 tons of rubber to Communist China over the next five years. In a farewell report to U.S. Congress, Mr. Harriman said the CeylonAP - 102 words
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Article146 1953-01-18 1 Cordons kill Red leader KUALA LUMPUR. Sat CIVE hundred yards from a road where the High Commissioner General Sir Gerald Tempter and Lady j Templer had passed barely an hour before, one of Malacca's top Communist terrorists was yesterday killed by security forces. He was Choong Nam Wah, commander of146 words
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Article64 1953-01-18 1 CALCUTTA. Sat. A boat carrying pilgrims down the Hooghly river smashed against a buoy here today, spilling its passengers into the river. First reports placed the death toll at Thousands of Hindus take part annually in a pUgrimape to Sagar Island at the mouth of Hooghly.AP - 64 words
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Article64 1953-01-18 1 COLOMBO. Sat Shavenheaded Buddhist monks in saffron robes chanted hymns of welcome at the airport in Colombo yesterday when a Burmese religious mission arrived by air from Rangoon. The Burmese Minister for Religious Affairs, U Win. who headed the mission told reporters that it would seekReuter - 64 words
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Article218 1953-01-18 1 /^LERKS and other subordinate employees of trie Singapore City Council are facing a crisis. And no-one knows how to deal with it. Even. the officials of their Union have not been able to agree 01 a solution. The trouble Is all over a218 words
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Article43 1953-01-18 1 TO MARK the installation of its new $500,000 Crabtree rotary press, the Straits Times is publishing with today's Sunday Times a CENTURY OF PROCRESS supplement. Make sure that this copy of the Sunday Times contains this fully illustrated 24-page supplement.43 words
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133 1953-01-18 1 BANGKOK, Saturday I OVER PRICES are expected in the world nee market 1J during the coming year, delegates to the international Rice Conference at trangkok were told at the closing session yesterday Preliminary estimates of the 1952-53 world rice output reported at133 words
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Article24 1953-01-18 1 BELGRADE, Sat— An explosion in a military establishment near Sarajevo in Bosnia yesterday killed 21 persons and injured about 50.— Reuter.Reuter - 24 words
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Article37 1953-01-18 1 NEW YORK. Sat. Presi- dent-elect Dwight Eisenhower today named Mrs Oswalf Lord as the U.S. representative of J the United Nations Commis- sion on Human Rights, sue- i ceeding Mrs. Franklin D Roosevelt. U.P.UP - 37 words
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Article49 1953-01-18 1 SEOUL, Ut. CHEMICAL wjrf.re cipcm were ruihea to the jjckion Heights Jrci en the central front Hii» week after night parrels reported "strange and offensive odours" coming from the Chines* position. The experts went out with a patrol to make an on-the-spot examination. They found garlic.49 words
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Article241 1953-01-18 1 JAKARTA. £aru/day. COMPANY OFFICIALS, dockworkers and port authorities, v vs ho early this morning yaw the Netherlands Steamship Lim-* Oranje arrive at Jakarta were surprised at the extent of the damage. The 19. 000 -tori Oranje fcol- llded with a*iotheT Dißch i liner, the Willem Ruys,UP - 241 words
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Article31 1953-01-18 1 THE HAGUE, Sat.— The British ship Derwentdale. 8,454 vons. was in collision yesterday with the Panamanian steamer Rhea off East Goodwin. The Derwentdale radioed that damage was "slight. Reuter.Reuter - 31 words
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Article78 1953-01-18 1 LONDON, Sat— Mr. Clement Attlee, the former Biitish Labour Prime Minister, said in London yesterday the Asian Socialist conference just concluded at Rangoon would lead to closer understanding between Asian Socialists and those of the West. Questioned about the conference's closing declaration which totally rejected Communism asReuter - 78 words
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203 1953-01-18 1 NO PEACE TILL CHINA RECOGNISED— NEHRU HYDERABAD, Sat. rE Indian Premier, Pandit Nehru, declared today that there could be no final settlement in the Far East without recognition of the new Government of China. Non-recognition of thi£ Government by some cou.. cries was a refusal to see one of theReuter - 203 words
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328 1953-01-18 1 Neguib promises iron fist' for plotters LONDON. Saturday. QENERAL Neguib clamped a complete military dictatorship over Egypt today by arresting 25 army officers suspected of plotting the overthrow of his reform government. The 52-year eld Egyptian "strong man" purged the 25 from with.n his own army ranks, announced the dissolutionAP - 328 words
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121 1953-01-18 1 TOKYO, Sat. THE IXITED STATES told Japan yesterday that General Mark Clark had been ordered to. take "all possible measures" to stop violations of Japan's skies by Russian planes In a Note to the Japanese Foreign Minister. Mr. Katsuo Okazaki, released today, theReuter - 121 words
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Article55 1953-01-18 1 LONDON, Sat—Lieut-Com-mander William George Marshall. 31. former secretary to the Commander-in-Chief, West Indies Station, was found guilty of being absent without leave at a court martial at the Royal Naval Barracks at Chatham yesterday. He was sentenced to be dismissed from his ship, HMS Pembroke, andReuter - 55 words
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Article31 1953-01-18 1 CAIRO. Saf. The GovernorGeneral of Pakistan. Mr. Ghulam Mohammed, will visit King Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia at Riadh next month, it was learned in Cairo yesterday31 words
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Advertisement197 1953-01-18 1 For Better Value in GEMS JEWELLERY WATCHES tntAtm: JEWELLERS. 1 1 TW Arcane Spot 1 PttM* *****. M«s#r in the Contintital Style ♦TELEFUNKEN^ .(■■-inch Standard Records. t OKCKSIKAL. Japanew Lantern Dance Adalbert Lutter Orch. OMMB P'-'T Srrer.aCH ***** Cuckoo WalU. Adalbert Lutter Orch. Walti b- Hflmund 11TW kpin Walts. Berlin197 words
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Advertisement83 1953-01-18 1 (T*J i I Miss Maxjactor Singapore «> ENTER <F now AM CONTEST BEAUTY $1000 CASH OR RETURN TRIP TO HONG KONG AND MANY OTHER PRIZES VS OBTAIN ENTRY FORMS y from J JOHN LITTLE CO.. LTD. Raffles Place. THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY. LTD. Raffles Place. THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY. LTD. Cold Storage83 words
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Article, Illustration1596 1953-01-18 2 ALAN MOOREHEAD - END OF A 'PAINFUL' AFFAIR ALAN MOOREHEAD By 77ie first of the major atomic spies refused to help the authorities in any way before or after sentence This continuation of our weekly extracts from Mr Moorehead's book. "The Traitors", opens with the return of Allan Nunn May to England from1,596 words
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Article, Illustration64 1953-01-18 2 Four men who are conducting new atomic weapon tests in the United States. Lt Cen. t. R. Qucsada (top left) 45 -%ear-oid Air Force officer, is in command of a joint task force. His deputies are. Brig. Cen. K. Gerhart (top right) of the U.S.A.F., Brig.64 words
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190 1953-01-18 2 DR. Allan Nunn May, history's first convicted atom spy. Wat released from prison on Dec. 29. Mst year. The brilliant physicis' w«s a trusted member of the war-time atomic 'isison group which included jcientisrs from the Unircd States, Canada an<J Britain. He passed on to190 words
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Article, Illustration43 1953-01-18 2 AND NOW IT'S THE ATOMIC GUN A «unr teN-prope«lcd cannon, designed to deliver an atomic blast deep into enemy territory. M demonstrated at the Aberdeen. Maryland, proving ground of the U.S. Army. The 85-ton weapon can fire a 12-inch aromie sheM 20 miee>.43 words
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Advertisement248 1953-01-18 2 Stomach upset Th«r take, a oaee«f' MSMAG (then to- bsuraaaC Magnesia. Your trotfbte is tiiotafcl) cause. w»nc»i mu4 in am acti BISMAG mitt bring you mtM r*twf h neutralize ttie enceis acM and enables you- siomacf (JO digest without any pern Once ywitavcfak this wonoertu 1 swrttt rchaf you wort248 words
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Advertisement267 1953-01-18 2 m %a ■-v New Super-6 Clippers °TOKYO. Now... faster service to Tokyo by giant Super-6 Clippers'! Only 7 hours non-stop from Hong Kong (connecting Clipper service via Manila). Super-6 Clippers are the newest, fastest airliners in Pan American's world-wide fleet! Pressurized, air-conditioned, sound-proofed for your extra comfort! Luxurious lounge delicious267 words
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Article, Illustration55 1953-01-18 3 L CLARKE "Thank goodness for cricket." |OHN BROWN "I'd rather stay in bed" E. R. NATHAN "A matter of getting used to it." ANTHONY CARLINC ."11l miss the new villages". IVAN BAPTIST "Oh. tor another month at home!" A. COUPER The firs*55 words
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Article, Illustration41 1953-01-18 3 Two brothers Rodney (IS) and Cordon (12). with their 13-year-old ii*rer. Allison Bain. Hew from Kuala Lumpur by special Malayan Airways plane to ca'ch the Charon which left Singapore for Australia yesterday. Sunday Times picture.41 words
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232 1953-01-18 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. A SCHEME to encourage people in the Federation to rear quality chickens in place of the local "mongrel 1 breed will be started soon. With S 10.000 fiom the Rural and Industr.al Development Authority. R l xxle Island chickens232 words
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Article64 1953-01-18 3 A cyclist. Haji Mohamed bin Hadi, 45, a P.W.D labo.irer, was Injured last night in a collision with a bus at the junction of Victoria Street and Sumbawa Road, Singapore. He was admitted to hospital where his condition was reported to be critical. Eye -witnesses of64 words
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Article88 1953-01-18 3 The China Society of Singapore will hold an exhibition of modern Chinese art including porcelain, paintings, carvings, embroideries and other works of Chinese art produced during the 20th century, to coincide with the visit of Miss Jade Snow Wong. American artis* and writer of Chinese descent, from88 words
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Article28 1953-01-18 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Sat— Mr. J. D. Hodgkinson, British Adviser, Johore, has acceoted the invitation of the Johore Bahru Rotary Club to be an honorary member.28 words
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Article54 1953-01-18 3 Members of the Telok Ayer Methodist Youth Fellowship in Singapore yesterday gave a treat to about 40 handicapped children of the British Red Cross Society at the Katong Park. The treat, which Included popsicles, cakes, sandwiches, chocolates, sweets and other tit-bits, was organised by the M.Y.F.54 words
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286 1953-01-18 3 PENANG, Sat. THE President of UMNO I Tengku Abdul Rahman, last night warned members to "beware of so-called high j ranking Malays who have Join- ed UMNO merely to direct peo- j pie, especially when they see j that UMNO is now getting286 words
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77 1953-01-18 3 KUALA LUMPUI, Sat. A Malay told the jftg&la Lumpur police today that he was stopped by four armed men a little after midnight last night near the Griffin Inn in Am- pang Road, Kuala Lumpur. I Two of the men,77 words
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315 1953-01-18 3 QNE hundred and twenty-four Malayan students who. returned to their schools in Australia yesterday on the Charon after spending their long vacation with their parents were unanimously agreed on two things. 1. THEY HAD SPENT A MOST ENJOYABLE HOLIDAY IN. MALAYA. 2.315 words
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Article183 1953-01-18 3 REPORTS circulated yet again in the Singapore Rubber market yesterday that Indonesia had concluded a rubber-rice barter deal with Communist China on the Ceylon pattern and the price of rubber steadied, after opening easier. February first grade opened at 83 Vi cents a lb. and closed at183 words
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Article14 1953-01-18 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. Jan. 17. SIT 1.25 a picul (up 62 i cenU).14 words
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Advertisement334 1953-01-18 3 \EW CURTAINS? 39^^^^^ ssn^snP^ "Mi j Mlß.!* HMiOl ELECTION OF FIKM>HING FABRICS GREATLY REDUCED FOR CLEAKANCE. HALIVITE •mure trwt you've s^ 1 I^P^^'^^fc. pi«nry of punch on 3 Orive, ol««jys' The, T"s^lM contain Vrtomms A one T -id will get you fit |QMmUJM| Moke lure not you get t fJf334 words
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Advertisement256 1953-01-18 3 WHITEAWAYS rightaways Reductions in Tableware! Poole Pottery. Streamline Shape. Medium Size Handpainted Designs on Green or SALE PRICE $10/Pink Ground. Small Size Usual Price 9 95 Dinner Set for 8 Persons with SALE PRICE S 6/50 attractive two-handled Soup Cups. Tiny Size Usual Price 7/50 Usual Price $135/- SALE PRICE256 words
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Miscellaneous205 1953-01-18 3 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 5 30 a.m. Tamil Music; 6.40 New* in Tamil; 6.45 Chinese MuMc; 7 News In Chinese; 7.05 Malay Music; 7.15 News in Malay; 7.20 Morning Star; 7.30 News in English; 7.35 Bright and Early; 8 Announcers' > Choice; 8.30 Breakfast with Thorne; i). 30 Time for Music;205 words
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755 1953-01-18 4 J. W; Goodwin - AND ONL V ONE CAR MO one in the outside world is certain how many islands there are in the world's newest republic; one reputable book of reference says 12.000. another equally reputable but this time wrong says 12. No one in the755 words
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Article, Illustration71 1953-01-18 4 VV In response to numerous requests, the Sunday Times today begins a new "Miss Malaya" series. The picture above is of Miss Jenny Yap of Singapore We shall be glad tc accept pictures fronyoung women of even community. The Sunday Times can only return rejected pictures if a71 words
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Article577 1953-01-18 4 CARS FOR THE TAPPER FAMILY T»EN days ago a major calamity occurred In the Dusun— the typewriter went phut! The suppliers ignored a telegram and letter so we had to ask a friend in Singapore to send the necessary spare part One is quite helpless without a machine. There was577 words
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Article, Illustration15 1953-01-18 4 This picture, "Flowers of Pride," was taken at Hie Botanic Gardens. Singapore, by Sunny Cian.15 words
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Advertisement205 1953-01-18 4 Biro\ I HAVE YOU TRIED I THE MODERN WAY J OF WRITING? tM Millions of peopic throughout mf I the world use Biro because of the mt^r ease and convenience it brings to WB writing of any kind, and in am KB to ton all pockets and Biro servue gMt205 words
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Advertisement581 1953-01-18 4 Worlds First Jetliner NOW IN REGULAR SERVICE BETWEEN SINGAPORE AND LONDON. VIA INDIA. Enjoy Air-Travd ahead of it* tim«! Ry faster and in qrarff comfort by the latest 8.0.A.C. Speod- bird, the de Havilland Comet designed and built in England in collaboration with B.O.A.Gfc by the famous de Havilland Aircraft581 words
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Article, Illustration335 1953-01-18 5 GOING, GOING— AND $325,000 WORTH HAS GONE IN 3 WEEKS 'The bidding zcas fair' SINGAPORE'S biggest jewellery auction of 4,650 brilliants, diamonds, gold and silver ornaments, chains, watches, fountain pens and other valuables realised $325,000 when it ended yesterday after three weeks of brisk bidding. Items for the auction came335 words
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Article82 1953-01-18 5 SIN Kay Chool and Lee Kan San pleaded guilty in the Singapore Third Poifce Court to gambling in a canteen at Singapore Harbour Board and were each fined SlOO. A man who was alleged to have asked a detective to refrain from taking action against Sin and82 words
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Article101 1953-01-18 5 LIM CIIWKE PECK, a lorry driver, asked th e Singapore Second Traffic Magistrate yesterday to send him to prison for two traffic offences because h e could not pay the fines. Lim was fined SB5 when he pleaded guilty to charees of careless driving and101 words
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Article, Illustration220 1953-01-18 5 They will go eft tour A NEW THEA T RE group has been formed in Singapore Mr. Donald Paves on Friday afternoon registered The Isiand Players as i theatrical enterprise. Ha is in partnerih p with ano t hi>r theatre enthusiast who w.shes to rema n220 words
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Article31 1953-01-18 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— The Ir.A.F. dropped nearly 50.000 lb. of supplies to security forces throughout the Federation during the past week, an Emergency Information Service communique revealed today31 words
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295 1953-01-18 5 26 brewery workers get gold watches TWENTY-SIX men and women who have given a total of 500 years' service to two Singapore breweries yesterday received gold watches from their employers. The 26 are workers in the Malayan Breweries Ltd and Archipelago Breweries Ltd., whose chairman, Mr. T. Aiken, made the295 words
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Article88 1953-01-18 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat—Rubber smallholders in Johore have received the first grants to enable them to replant. Total applications exceeded 1,500 for approximately 13,500 acres. Many smallholders apparently did not understand the terms of the grants and did not fulfil the conditions for instance, in the Kluang district88 words
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Article29 1953-01-18 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Sat Sungei Burcog Estate and South Malaya Pineapple Plantation, which are controlled areas in Pontian, have now been declared food controlled areas as well.29 words
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Article38 1953-01-18 5 Low Choo Hong was yesterday tentatively charged in the Singapore First Police Court with attempting to extort money from Lan Ah Loi outside a Desker Road house on Friday. Low was remanded will till tomorrow.38 words
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135 1953-01-18 5 IPOH. Sat MALAYA'S only Indian seminary for the training of ministers of the Methodist Mission, established last year in Ipoh has been renamed after the Rev. S. S. Pakianathan, who retires this month after 51 years' service. The seminary at present comprises a school135 words
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Article60 1953-01-18 5 Twenty-two women and seven men crowded round the usher's table as they were charged in a Singapore court yesterday with gambling In a common gaming house in Woodlelgh Park on Friday. All admitted having gambled but denied that the house was a60 words
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158 1953-01-18 5 -..r MC DI CkAni A SEREMBAN. Saturday. JHE NECRI .^EMBILAN State Government has appued to the Johore Government for the services of their buperviso^ of Elections, Inche ismi bin Ismail. c Tungku Mustapha, Chairman cf the Seremban Town Board :.aid that Inche Ismi158 words
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177 1953-01-18 5 So now it's 'cheers' with Red Eye SINGAPORE has taken a new drink to its hearts tomato juice and beer, mixed. Yes, mixed Tile concoction rejoices in the name of "Red Eye" but nobody seems to know where the recipe came from. All that bartenders know Is that more and177 words
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Article148 1953-01-18 5 IPOH. Sat. IF I were High Commissioner of Malaya" is one of the subjects of an essay contest which is to be part of the programme of the Perak Youth Council's "Youth Festival" on March 6 and 7. Members of all youth organisations are148 words
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Advertisement496 1953-01-18 5 FIRST PREMIUM QUALITY CIGARETTE TO OFFER BOTH REGULAR KING-SIZE Prices Regular King-Size Singapore .75 cts plct Singapore .85 cts pkt Always Buy Chesterfield HV I* l X A 9 fhfiir Too many men and women take their hair U/*iti* j^^^^S for printed. Only when it bcoomesdry and lifclew or comes496 words
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Advertisement84 1953-01-18 5 time fo>v a 0s rJIN SPECIAL |S VGI FT CARTONS ill H C^ Jt i r v^ lI I W Ait/ -^fcSv y* CONTENTS 24 PINT BCTTLESp^ f Order the TIGEK cartons from any Fraser Ncavc branch, to be delivered throughout Malaya. J Price $15.40. Singapore I J $17.80. Federation84 words
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Article, Illustration828 1953-01-18 6 Nan Hall surveys our budgets IS the cost of living rising or failing? Few people can agree. The Statistics Department in Singapore say there has been a slight increase for Europeans, slight decrease for Asians. But even the Department's findings are subject tc828 words
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Article330 1953-01-18 6 I O.i. II.""! lf hou eb °V r i| e«* he brought in the turkey, and teemed N> enjoy j .iTT',!!!?! il"* P i!T* cr kerf md wearing P«P« hat.. After dinner he brought coffee and X""- 1 11 m 4!"« He «krd our330 words
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Article736 1953-01-18 6 BILLY; BUDD - 'THE New Villages are giving thousands of people their first real taste of civilised living. But some of them are awfully dull places. Man cannot live on rice alone, and I now put forward the suggestion that the Federal Government should form its own brand of736 words
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Advertisement177 1953-01-18 6 MBH^^^^^S i 1 aaaaaam Why do the test people sleep on SI umber lands Yawn aleepily, Btpptch contentedly take tec more precious minutes. How luxurious the •lwp on this superb Slumberland. Surely no other mattresf is the whole world can give you such a bliasful 000 l beauts* treatment. aSaal^^^^^^^177 words
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Advertisement357 1953-01-18 6 "YOU.too.may be one of the MILLIONS who suffer from VITAMINiMINERAL^/fe/^y Try this Proved Way Back to Health t Happiness Whoiyoo'rf tnarmic, fetlnrrcou»,havf tmplaoi f'--* J"p ••> ikt r.irrfit iitrf ipelb. no rnrtp lot work or pUy, Ocw r IKELP i< nch in rnm.Ctlcnm^ no appttilr, and «hfn your rr« Uck357 words
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Article, Illustration179 1953-01-18 7 THE latest shape of vanity in a woman's jewellery is pictured here The necklace is designed in fake gold —the newest stage in the development of the Midas Touch. The chain is made of base metal changed into a gleaming gold. It has two special179 words
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Article, Illustration443 1953-01-18 7 Vanity THE mirror business x started from scratch when Eve first peered in a pool. Since then the urge of a woman to see how she looks has created a history and a trade. In the first place, the mirror business was slow. I looked443 words
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Article189 1953-01-18 7 A CODE of private vanities has been created by the tiara-wearing classes. I talked last week to a man who is peculiarly aware of them this Coronation year, a director of one of those international jewellers in Bondstreet (or "The Street," as he calls It). Part of189 words
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Advertisement301 1953-01-18 7 y it J v^ were ij\ U}^ there... \y How do the lovely «-omen <*m at Ne»A \ork'«. smart<.V> -i hotels ect such beautiful y JHL |>erms Man\pive themselves f*V*«^ *^V«W iri\| HOME PF RMS' They <4nl^ y* I^H*y know tha< TONI IS quick it^-jfrV anc co bnn e s301 words
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Advertisement336 1953-01-18 7 AKTA*VITE' costs* We more than common food jontcs^—^ a^l >, but offers you V# X GREATLY a Y^ INCREASED gr' VITAMIN STRENGTH Ff I 'AKTA-VITE' has more than four tlmrs the vitaJj mm strrnsth present in ordinary lood tonics. Each ver *K f ioit (T»o tejspoonl'iM contains.— Hf Kjgjf Vitamin336 words
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Article, Illustration489 1953-01-18 8 FRANCES BARBER - CLOTHES, FRANCES BARBER says LONDON. OEHIND the scenes the fabric designers, the clothing manufacturers, the beauty firms are getting into gear for a livelier new year. The fabric story grows more interesting every day. Lovely airy-fairy nylons are in the shops everywhere. Nylon's sister, terylene, will489 words
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Article46 1953-01-18 8 /"»LOSEUP of one of Horrecktes Vrf lovely spring cre»Hon». ChevroneS itrpci are utcd for Hiis striking corton drett which it net* and cool with it* tiny collar, cap tW«v«* and very fwil gathtrcd skirt boasting two larga patch p«ckaH.46 words
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Article, Illustration358 1953-01-18 8 KENT STEVENS - Pinito, 21, has the world's most terrifying job Lovely young girl on the flying trapeze KENT STEVENS By LONDON. I SAT terrified. My hands clutched the arms of m> 1 seat My nerves struns taut. I could hardly breathe. Hish above me in the Harringay Arena a lovely girl named358 words
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Article395 1953-01-18 8 IAM 23 years old and am at present working; as a clerk, hut clerical work is not my line. I have tried many times to join the Federation Regiment and the Police Force as an Inspector. I have passed my Standard VIII but because of financial395 words
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Advertisement137 1953-01-18 8 Give me some tTbenever you feel weary and depressed, take r Yeast-Vite and you will fed better at once! C~^2F^^^Jw Yeast- Vite's powerful action gives you fresh —^5| vigour and vitality. And it sooth* away head- Ipß^P ache, neuralgia, nerve or rheumatic pains. Ask ,<^sfc«^V>] for Yeast-Vite today. /flaft^Cjfat V137 words
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Advertisement477 1953-01-18 8 MARMITE /^i^a gives you v^^N the h JL( VITAMINS! It's grand to be fit and Marmite helps to make you fit. Marmite is a proved source of those bodybuilding vitamins that assure good health Snd protect you from illness. Add Marmite to your favouritt dishes and you increase their vitamin477 words
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Article, Illustration504 1953-01-18 9 Corporal builds own school, teaches his neighbours LANCE Corporal Mohamed Zain. 26. has built his own school on Pulau Blukang off the northwest tip of Singapore and in his spare time teaches most of the island's 130 inhabitants to read and write Malay. Cp Za n s i trie attap504 words
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Article281 1953-01-18 9 Teasers for Army recruits rpHE army in Malaya has I turned to psychology as an aid to the solution of recruits. Applied to the recruits by a series of "picture-book" tests. It can show very quickly just how bright or how stupid a recruit is. regardless of the degree of281 words
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Article, Illustration225 1953-01-18 9 HER FATHERS SAVINGS GIVE NANDAWATHI BIG CHANCE A MALAYAN Ra.lway c man stood on thi pore >y and waved to hi* 12-year-old daug.iter t one of hundr> the Charon, loaded Vttfc Malayan ch.ldri-n rt'.urnins to Australian schools Nandawsthi Nanayakkara of Ipoh was leaving h< r parem s lor the second225 words
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Article70 1953-01-18 9 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat AFTER sen-ing the Johore Government for 33 years. Mr. S. V Sanmugam. Senior Indian Interpreter. High Court, Johore. has retired. He joined as a clerk in the Labour Office. Johore Bahru. in 1920 and at the same timp acted as interpreter in th»>70 words
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Article26 1953-01-18 9 Caught smoking opium in the five-foot-way of a store in Gumming Street. Singapore, Tan Kan Hir was sent to prison for one month.26 words
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197 1953-01-18 9 Two Perak Red nurses give up to the forces KUALA LUMPUR. Saturday. CIVE Communist terrorists, including a platoon commander and two nurses, have surrendered to the security forces in Perak. Two ga/e up yesterday in the Talping area. They were Yu Yut Hoi. alias Chee Haak, 27, a Hakka, and197 words
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Article36 1953-01-18 9 Twenty two people were each fined $10 in Singapore Third Police Court yesterday after pleading guilty to trespassing in Singapore Harbour Board labourers' quarters in Nelson Road— with In- tent to annoy the authorities.36 words
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Article71 1953-01-18 9 KAJANG. Sat.— Mr. N* Bow Thai wa s elected a life member of the Broadrick Club. Ka. jang. at its annual general meeting last night. Officers elected were: Vic*«president. Mr. Ng Bow Thai' secretary, Mr. H. S. Christopher; treasurer, Mr. S. Sivarajah: committee. Raja Azam bin71 words
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Article61 1953-01-18 9 After he admitted dishonestly retaining two stolen duck-s. Chinnayah was yesterday sentenced by the Singapore Fourth Criminal District Court Magistrate. Mr. J. B. Jeyaratnam, to one year's imprisonment to be followed by two years' police supervision. He had a previous conviction for nousebreaking and theft61 words
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Article26 1953-01-18 9 TELUK ANSON, Sat.— Mr A W. V. Kenyon has assumed duties as Colonisation Officer Lower Perak He is being stationed at Teluk Anson.26 words
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Advertisement49 1953-01-18 9 There's nothing so comfortable as h kk^vsffi*^ MATTRESSES Vy|j^«^7j^g^CUSHIONING **§jj&*r Cool in hot climate* doth, vermin and germ misttnt TRY DUNLOPILLO YOURSELF AT 1 Ahrayi retains iti sha^e I ALL GOOD FURNITURE STORES Ltirely odourless /r^X Needs no airinf THE DUNIOP RUBBER CO (MALAYA) LTD. SINGAPORE— KUALA LUMPUR PENANO49 words
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Advertisement230 1953-01-18 9 ifU/C/f DELIVERIES f IDT 'jfcsss as Zjp^TsOfcO CONSUMPTION ABOUT 50 M. P. G. I PAYLOAD: 660 lbs. Besides the driver) PROGRESS MOTORS LIMITED ORCHARD ROAD 9 SINGAPORE FEDERATION REPRESENTATIVES WEARNE BROS. LTD. WJ9QE* l'ousands all over the world know that J/p 'Hazeline Snow' is the skin's ht>t friend. .j,^ Hk-'230 words
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Article476 1953-01-18 10 IT is easy to sit in the safety of a big town and advise people in bandit areas to show courage. It does not, perhaps appear such a simple and attractive proposition on the spot. Neverthel^s, Malaya will never be free of fear unless its people476 words
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Article111 1953-01-18 10 rERE will be head -shaking among our more sobersided citizens at the news that the Sultan of Perak's birthday celebrations were the grandest ever and cost more than $10,000. The more human of us even those not fortunate enough to witness the spectacle will feel satisfaction at the good111 words
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Article48 1953-01-18 10 rE world is seething with unrest. But one strong ray of light has suddenly pierced the gloom Sarawak has ended the Emergency in the First Division. This is the best news so far of 1953. Little Sarawak has set an example to the rest of the world.48 words
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1241 1953-01-18 10 R. W. BAXTER - The man who is wiping out the world's past R. W. BAXTER gVENTS of the past few weeks in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union make it clear that the world struggle has entered a new and startling phase. The trials in Prague and the lunatic "murdering doctors" charges from1,241 words
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Article230 1953-01-18 10 SINGAPORE landlords still *3 demand any amount they like as tea -money. This is a matter which Government should tackle effectively; the man who cannot afford to pay tea-money is deprived of accommodation. What the Bombay Government did to deal with the landlords was to appoint an officer230 words
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Article330 1953-01-18 10 CONGRATULATIONS to Dato C. J. Paglar for moving an amendment to the Legislative Council Elections Ordinance at the last meeting of the Council. This amendment makes it necessary In future for would-be elected Councillors who are not of locaj hi th to possess at least 15 years' Iccal330 words
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Article206 1953-01-18 10 (Lines written after listening to "To Start You Talking" on Radio Malaga). Alack, professors, there's another task for you. Teachers and pedagogues and ushers tool Your skill i n class and lecture room and hall Advice, tutorial and helping hand Are insufficient fo r the student's need. A god-like206 words
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Article71 1953-01-18 10 THERE is not the slightest need for our local ChamSSi 1 f Comme «c to have special representatives in the Legco., because the Labour Party members will i pso facto °c theii -test representatives The Party j s foresworn to make Singapore a fre^por? so that *c businessman71 words
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Article, Illustration742 1953-01-18 10 KATHLEEN HICKLEY - Mothers now flock to the child clinics EVERY mother wishes to give her child a good start in life, and in Malaya she has an opportunity to do so. The Infant Welfare Centres see to that. In faci, they go further, for742 words
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Advertisement690 1953-01-18 10 CLASSIFIED ADS. SITUATIONS VACANf BILL CLERK. Recepli >r. Clerk. •nd Cashier wanted by Hotel Apph Box No. ASIB. Sue T.. slating edu: itJor.. experience and salary expected. EUROPEAN Importing House ha* vacancy for Lady Bt«T»rgrapher food salary and conditions. Please write stating qualifications to Bex No A 517. Sun.T. ABOUT690 words
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Advertisement39 1953-01-18 10 For CHINESE NEW YEAR an attractive glass will be given awayfTREE) with every 3 cases of aerated waters from 2 1st Jan. till 11th Feb. (inclusive). It will be a happy New Year with lots of F. O N.39 words
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434 1953-01-18 11 'Wealthy client 9 vanishes MONEYLENDER. K. A. N. Annamalai Chettiar. and a petrol kiosk proprietor. Lee Keat Leng, told the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday they obtained a $1,000 currency note in the course of normal business in July434 words
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312 1953-01-18 11 REGENTS WIFE TO LAY SCHOOLS FIRST STONE JOHORE BAHRU. Sat Tungku Tun A»ninah, wife of the Regent of Johore. will lay the foundation jlone of the Princess Elizabetlr School for the Blind on Feb. 5. The building of the school Is the outcome of a suggestion giade in 1948 when312 words
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Article66 1953-01-18 11 IX'HLN 29-year-old John J. K. Lv was yesterday ordained a minister of the Straits Chinese Presbyterian Church, he followed the footsteps of his father and grandfather. Reverend Lv was born in China and obtained his B.A. and B.I), decrees there. Later he went to66 words
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Article76 1953-01-18 11 For disobeying the Colonial I Secretary's order to stay indoors between 6 p.m and 6 lam.. Tan Bok Heng, an I Emergency detainee, was yesterday fined $10 by Mr. H A Forrer. the Sinagpore District Judge. A detective told the court that he stopped76 words
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256 1953-01-18 11 'King' of the Solomons in Singapore MR. KENNETH Houston Dalrytnple-Hay, whom 90.000 Solomon Islanders call "king", scratched his uncrowned head in Singapore's Raffles Hotel yesterday, and said: "Has that joke reached even this part of the world?" He modestly laughed away his monarchy and added: "I don't want to be256 words
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Article25 1953-01-18 11 The Chinese Ladies Association of Singapore will hold their annual dinner and dance at the Cathay Restaurant on Feb. 6 at 8.30 p.m.25 words
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224 1953-01-18 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. r r ENTY-SIX women teachers from all over the Federation will return home tomorrow, feeling much fitter and with huge appetites. They completed today a seven-day course in physical training, held at the Malay Girls' College. Kuala Lumpur.224 words
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200 1953-01-18 11 V"EO Siew Hong thought out what he considered the perfect cigarette trick. On Nov. 13. Yeo told a woman, Lim Chang, that he was a cigarette salesman and could supply her. Lim Chang sent her daughter I with Yeo and gave her200 words
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Article, Illustration75 1953-01-18 11 GOVERNOR AND THE 'DEVILS' THE GOVERNOR OF SINGAPORE, Sir John Nicoll, (centre background), with Gen. Sir Charles Keightley, C.-in-C. FARELF, on his right, posed for a souvenir photograph with men of the Ist Battalion of the Suffolks at a farewell party at the Tanglin Club on Friday night. They will75 words
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Article211 1953-01-18 11 'Woke up/ dog owners told KUALA LUMPUR. Saturday. |(UALA LUMPUR will have its biggest ever dog-shooting campaign if dog owners continue to ignore the Government's warning that all dogs must be re-inoculated. Col. J. D. Daly, Veterinary Officer, Selangor, told a press conference today211 words
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Article50 1953-01-18 11 MUSTAKJN D:n Hj Yusuf. a special constable, was sentenced to four months' imprisonment by Mr. H. A. Forrer, Singapore District Judge, on a charge of desertion yesterday. Mustakin told Mr. Form that he went to ACor Star to see a religious teache r who wae ill.50 words
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Article48 1953-01-18 11 THREE MONTHS after he left prison, Yip Chong Kee, 20. stole a fountain pen from Lee Tai Heng. Yesterday, the Singapore Second District Judge. Mr. J. F. McWilliam. sentenced Yip to nine months' rigorous imprisonment to be followed by two years' police supervision.48 words
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Article67 1953-01-18 11 Elected officials for 1953 of the Singapore General Headquarters. Far East (ACSUt branch are: Chairman: Mr Chew Seng: ■ecreiiiiy: Mr. Tan Tuck Chee: treasurer: Mr. I. M. Kassim: asst. treasurer: Mr. Soon Kheng Seng: auditors; Mr. N. Ramamoorthy and Mr. Lim Chin Kia. committee: Messrs Yap67 words
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Article26 1953-01-18 11 PENASG. Sat.— Th 0 Annual General Meeting of the Penang St. John Ambulance Association will be held at 5.30 p.m. on Friday. Feb. 6.26 words
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Advertisement31 1953-01-18 11 (§>[!§l)<§;2]3!)(§ 32^TURNERS% EVißtre BIG SIX" AND STANDARD SNEETS ARE AVAILABLE IN LARGE SHEETS FOR INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL CONSTRUCTION. "EVE RITE* fTARDAtO SHEETS NOtIZMTAI AMD VERTICAL CMMO y^" T TV* *Tk.^kai3JUl[^B^E^ TOR-2-E.31 words
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Advertisement18 1953-01-18 11 JOHORE BAHRU. Sat.— Mr. and Mrs. S. Anthony, of Taipitiß, today celebrated the golden anniversary of their marriage18 words
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Advertisement266 1953-01-18 11 TiUtyed to fit ...who must co light on weight but heavy on work. People who want a really portable portable prefer the HERMES "Baby' the world's lightest typewriter. On ships planes a/id trains more than half-a-m 1 1 1 1 o n HERMES "Baby" have typed more letters in more266 words
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Article, Illustration129 1953-01-18 12 THE Sunday Times is awarding $15 for the best picture of the week. with $5 prixes for runners up. This week's first prise goes to Yew Hai Sum, of 540 Ceytan? Rjjd. Singapore, for his picture "Low Tide." Camera ustd was a Roftteiflei. Exposure 1/100 fB. The129 words
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Article, Illustration806 1953-01-18 12 GEORGE SCOT - GEORGE SCOT!" Stalin believes in catching them young A IS for Apple The Cat sat on the Mar. Goldilocks ate the Little Bear's porridge. Remember? Of course you remember. And Russians remember much the same thlnp from early children. But from his early childhood—ah. there the806 words
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Advertisement504 1953-01-18 12 A-t 'Ugharr by 21 ounces than the average 16mm roll camera. Loads In seconds with economical 50 foot and 100 foot rolls. Interchangeable lens mount adapts in a Jiffy to wide-angle and tetephoto lens. 7 speeds from 10 to 64 frames per second. Audible scene-length Indicator. New type Mm exposure504 words
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Advertisement77 1953-01-18 12 flWrfe If CV l|P BRANDY %vfj|j£b DR/NKOfQUAUTY 4f^fr}£*~ \Hion you need w^Jk better take a fk disprin 9 /%/zMm%^ very good reason that Disprin provides all the benefits of aspirin and because, unlike ordinary aspirin, it is neutral (non-acid) and freely soluble in water. Consequently it brings rapid and effective77 words
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Article, Illustration1338 1953-01-18 13 JOHN BEHAGUE goes on a three-hour chariot ride arou*id ancient Rome Everything's big about 'Quo Vadis' Story of the world's most wicked empire 'THERE is nothing 1 small about "Quo Vadis", it is everything Hollywood claims it to be —the most colossal spectacle ever filmed. With a parade1,338 words
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Article95 1953-01-18 13 AN old. old larourite in unusual -t* costume. Can you spot him 7 Send your answers to "Spot The Star." Sunday Times. Sine* poraPrizf* of $15. $15. SlO and $3 will be awarded to the flnt four correct entries opened on Thursday morning. The answer to95 words
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Advertisement250 1953-01-18 13 TODAY ih<>m JLji^v-^nnY^Y]ll 1.45 2ND BIG WEEKEND HAVE YOU SEEN IT YET? fcl^jj* t$ JACK HAWKINS 4&.5&§8l MIDNIGHT TONIGHT! GOLD DIGGERS" if STARRING LI LI HWA if PREMIERE THURS. 22nd AT 8.45 P.M. •DAILY THEREAFTER 10 -1.45-5.15 8.45 M-G-Mt TECHNICOLOR Life aid Look Miaziies describe it as "THE MOST COLOSSAL250 words
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Advertisement338 1953-01-18 13 PaTRICK HOBSON CUMMINS Pins! c'Sl.s Short "THE IMPRESSIONABLE YEARS' Also! Malayan Film I nit's 'THE SUFFOI.KS Today 1 1 a.m. "NOW. BARABAS WAS A ROBBER" FIRST RUN Picture Starring RICHARD GREENE From Tuesday! "An adult film uhich only the Italians could have made. The acting b Superlative" —BRIAN CROZIER fS.338 words
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Article, Illustration449 1953-01-18 14 "SEE How They Run", the Stage Club's next production, reminded me of the Olympic games at Helsinki when I saw a rehearsal last week. The speed with which gentlemen in clerical garb rushed across the stage was in the McDonald Bailey class. The play opens its449 words
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Article416 1953-01-18 14 Marie Gough's Cookery Corner SO good and individual is the flavour of onion, that there is hardly a savoury dish In which it is not included either as a basis, a garnish or both. Here are some suggestions for serving them In "their own right."416 words
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Article, Illustration280 1953-01-18 14 pERMAINE Mounier, who is giving a concert at the Victoria Memorial Hall. Singapore, tonight is one of the best of the younger group of French musicians. In 1942 she won first prize for pianoforte playing in a national contest held under the auspices of the Paris Conservatoire,280 words
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Article218 1953-01-18 14 JADE SNOW WONG, an American-born young woman of Chinese descent, is to visit Singapore in March under the Educational Exchange programme of the U.S. Department of State. She grew up In San Francisco's Chinatown and was educated in the American public schools as well as private218 words
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Article190 1953-01-18 14 HAN SUYIN'S "A Many Sptendourert Thing" is getting flnp reviews in the United States iwhefe it becomes "Splendored">. Margaret Parton in the New York Herald Tribune guesses that "the conventional cofonialisty who are pictured with, such n:erclless acidity wlfl condemn her book as "poor taste."190 words
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Advertisement332 1953-01-18 14 9~ Tjtir^l hi sL sf 1 1J r] r I n I I w TMlj AS LITTLE r*» CS>S_^bss9 bU SI 60/--p Full 8.1 cv. ft. capacity at a low, flf 5^ low price! Stainless steel freezer, big fruit-and-vegctable drawer, chiller tray. and many more features! HURRY IHTODAVI^M >BOHKEO/- AP*332 words
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Advertisement405 1953-01-18 14 citizen the world's best value 1 in ballpoint pens BLUE, GREY '//aW f MAROON. BLACK J^M/f OR MOTTLED ,WJ^ CASES fw Jffl BLtIE. RED Mm GREEN AND 1 /^m INDELIBLE Jw/ A BiRO PRODUCT WITH THE WORLD-WIDE REFILL SERVICE Ager.ts in Malaya: DUNCAN ROBERTS LTD., 18H BATTERY BOaD. imiWK, 1.405 words
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Article, Illustration1366 1953-01-18 15 BE.NG SWEE - FIGHT TO DEATH WITH A GIANT OCTOPUS 'KING OF THE STRAITS'— THE 17th INSTALMENT By BE.NG SWEE four Singapore frirnd*. John King. Kamim. Chandra and Ah Mnt haif fjllm foul of a «roup of piratr* and ftmucf len who nil thrmvhn th- Rlark Dragon (tanr. John. Chandra and Ah B*ng1,366 words
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Article565 1953-01-18 15 PHILRAY - Choosing your album Collectors' corner PHILRAY' By gTAMP albums are made in four distinct types. There are the very elementary, cheap varieties which have the names of several countries grouped together on each page and perhaps an illustration of one or two stamps. Such albums have little value to a565 words
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Article, Illustration47 1953-01-18 15 X— Thu amusing pictutc of Sally, a cocker spaniel, being fed with a bofNe. comes frcn. Mrs C. Catener. of 1027 CUffow Road. Singapore. 19. If you have any photographs of your pats at pUy send them ro "Pet Pictures'. Sunday Times, Singapore.47 words
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Advertisement92 1953-01-18 15 I The V*«" d$ mrl M K\fl li^lt^BJ Iff 1 I Th# minute you one *nd (here »re a lot of them .»->. ro« MJf Thati tor me because this It •^Jgj»-^^^^r everyone'! reaction to tt» H.Mmin M.nx. the car thitj u»ed |Mb^ W&l n<l •P° rov throujhout the world.92 words
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Advertisement175 1953-01-18 15 lU* QMART, healthy hair begins with Brylcreem, the cream 1 that's emulsified for clean grooming. Begin your day with J Brylcreem and see how lustrous it makes your hair see how K /^jfhs. J it keeps your hair gently but firmly under control all day long. I I s bGS&UMb.175 words
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Advertisement161 1953-01-18 16 JUMBO'S yttisP*** e&^ 0»«C<TO It T*€Y J>lg)it£ ITLINQ w*irr i*aPl so how foft t«»c V V P*C<:k9 4kT rtU- WAiTCMf S V—C a KtiTime cm X'^rUSlWftr'i i JDOC K ON^A L ...■W«#CAftTIIiff^DL CFM, &L&'K PL STIP LIVtLY Y-SZ^l ftUiilY 60t$ UP Y^^ "M SaiftS *r» "*f G.EftrctUoE... VCvvOftliESW* /~^A 6LSIN161 words
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Advertisement534 1953-01-18 16 Rheumatism quickly ended This Is the true story of a miir who wit* In very bad pun with rheumatism Then he started to take Kruschen Salts and quite ■ood his pain went. He wai so pleased with this quick result th it he sent us this letter. "Some year* ago534 words
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Miscellaneous1322 1953-01-18 16 by EDGAR ix I C E D u \R RQ u CjH S i MB n" vW WDB(+ t *ntiSlk *£mSJ^^^k A 'XZZX\ <Ks* NOW THAT THE C\LS C~±^CE C OZ t >X^ :2ENE'S RESCUE L^ N EA' THE -i^^JßW^ S Tr-^^^^^»B^B^B^B^H»l^BC I H S -C^EO fSgß&ff a^a^B^B^^B^BJBjSSBBKaBBB^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^BBaP^SAIBLaftjfBti r\ I1,322 words
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Article, Illustration1025 1953-01-18 17 a> jp<b s; GUBBINS - a> jp<b s I WLlrn^ other publiations offering new and startling features for 1953. this column offers you nothing at all. There will be no new features, unless it happens to think of one by accident. There 'will be no special articles by best-selling authors, unless1,025 words
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Article354 1953-01-18 17 WHILE the winter sun filtered through »he glass walls of the green-house, an earnest young researcher rubbed what looked iike an ordinary cheesecloth over the leaves of the hybrid tobacco plants on the long benches. But what the researcher gripped in his hand was a cheesecloth354 words
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Advertisement556 1953-01-18 17 End Rheumatism While You Sleep If roa suffer shui >p^ljsv stabbing pains. /KajlfSX tolnis ar» swoilan. f^jWjH It show* rour blooj I PO>a°»»*"<l throu*s) A \w<*J Wloiiey krtton y(1 K.dn*y Disorders ir« Backacha. Aching Jointa and Ulmba. Sciatica. Neuritis. Lumbago. Getting up M ghts. Dimness. Narvousnasa. Ci-cles under Eyes. Burning.556 words
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Advertisement145 1953-01-18 17 I -PFAFF jir-^r '»V MODEL 330 -^aY !":!<" ELECTRIC SEWING MACHINE It makes sewing so easy \t comes in an elegant carrying gM j^^ BKvw9| M^ LjggSJ^ Made in Germany °V^V Sole Agents: THE EAST ASIATIC CO. LTD SINCAPORE. MALACCA. KUALA LUMPUR. IPOH, PENANC. SINCAPORE SHOWROOMS: 304 E/F. ORCHARD RD.145 words
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Miscellaneous114 1953-01-18 17 POPULAR CROSSWORD B* Jwf ACBOSS DOWN MS B ,W- 8 1 \l t <*•• 2- Show 1. htri of seal, (3). 17. V*«e! (4). LffS^l, ,*> y 15--18. GH to knew (5). 21. Command t^' i^ t J* B^ a ifii I* Trick i J t ■>■; i,,,ih«l nt- l114 words
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917 1953-01-18 18 CRUSADER - Highlights of Sport ...by CRUSADER IJTHEN the Selangor Cricket Association meets on Jan. 26 it will aeain decide whether it should continue with the Stonor Shield League in the coming season. The president. Mr. N. J. A. Foster, reveals in his917 words
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Article104 1953-01-18 18 Arrow: 1 Cede ft. Powerful 10. Avenge 11. Axe 12 Slit 13 Distal*. 14 Entire 16 Pod 17 o*k 18 Learn 21 Bfhrst 24. Huv 25 H»tec 37 Reff 30 C 33 Endow 35 Zero 36 S p 38 Antler 41 Ciuvons 42 Tone 43 Eve 44.104 words
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Article, Illustration601 1953-01-18 18 EDIN PETERS - A FLYING START FOR RACING MOTORISTS EDIN PETERS and second in last year's G.P. So. motoring enthusiasts, you can rightly expect to see some thrilling finishes at all speed meetings this year I A FITTING start to the Singapore Motor Clubs sixth post-war motor racist? season which gets under way601 words
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Article, Illustration739 1953-01-18 18 MANNING BLACKWOOD - 'TAILOR MADE' SPORTS CAR CAN DO 135mph INTERESTING NEWCOMERS ON THE SINGAPORE ROADS I HAVE often wondered why i one sees so few Continental cars in Singapore and the Federation, but after reading the interesting correspondence about the 15 per cent, "fee" that is levied on them, I begin to739 words
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Advertisement180 1953-01-18 18 'rSjgfe--^gS§i!^_ -"^S^^SJvY^J l^^^^§il§i?^i ot "warmed-over" filling device— not a different fills brim-full without immersing the point— never §l^^2§§li2^vS^ wS^^^?^^^ twist on an old idea, but a completely new invention! even nee ds wiping. As you screw back the top of your W%^ V^^ \Su F r the f st tilm180 words
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Article, Illustration480 1953-01-18 19 Negri improve, beat Johore MALACCA. Saturday. CNAPPINCi out of yesterday's lethargy, Singapore today placed them>el\es well on the way to championship honours in the Malayan Horkey Council's southern quadrangular meet here, when the\ convincingly beat Malacca by three goals to one. Singapore have now only480 words
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Article203 1953-01-18 19 ■V^EGRI Seirbilan took full points here, winning their match KoaL- to nothing. ne\er gave up tnlnp al♦hough it was an uphill battle Negri fide which had improved beyond recojrnitlon over the ••earn that had lost yesterdays against Malacca. For Negri Sheikh All. the left wing, was outstanding203 words
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Article25 1953-01-18 19 LONDON. Sat. Rugby Union results yesterday: ountv rh»mpion*hip: Lejcestershire 8. East Midlands 8. C"l«b match: Royal Air Force 17. Police 10. Reuter.Reuter - 25 words
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Article68 1953-01-18 19 MELBOURNE. Sat. A USTRALIAS wonder miler. John Landy. "having a trot" as a warm-up for his Australian title and world record attempt in Perth on Jan. 24. today ran a mile In 4 mm. 8 fee. In an inter-club meet at Olympic Park.68 words
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393 1953-01-18 19 KUALA Ll'MPl'R. Saturday. FEDERATION Services today beat Federation Police 1 in their first post-war annual rugger match by 13 points (two goals, and a try) to nil on the padang here. It was the faster and bettor combination between half backs and threes that393 words
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Article93 1953-01-18 19 MALACCA. Sat. THE Malayan Hockey Council at their meeting in the Malacca Club today aereed in principle to run sweepstakes. They appointed a subcommittee to go fully into the matter and to report to the M.H.C. meeting: in Penang nrxt month. The Council will be93 words
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Article281 1953-01-18 19 SRC Blues hit four past Shell IN rpite of startling play wi'h a ten-man team and having a hectic ten minutes defending before the eleventh man joined in. SRC Blues played a splendid second half to beat Shell S.C. 4-1 In a Junior Cup-tie hockey match at S.R.C ground yesterday.281 words
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Article95 1953-01-18 19 PENANG. Sat. DEN AND Sports Club won the seven -a -side rugger tournamen c today when they beat Buklt Mcrm High School by 10 points two coals i to three points tone iryi in the final played In the Western Road grcund. Schoolboys who had95 words
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Article177 1953-01-18 19 HOBART, Tasmania. Sat. I 'THE South African cricketers toI x day von the first of two matches agalrust Yasmania by an innings and 122 runs, after dismissing Tasmania for 35 lr the first Innings tne mallest total by the State' against any International side. i TheReuter - 177 words
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Article573 1953-01-18 19 SCC BACKS SPARK 19-NIL WIN Handcock taken to hospital S.C.C. 19; R.A.S.C. 0. OOLSING RIGGER was seen on the Padang yesterday when Singapore Cricket Club convincingly defeated Royal Army Service Corps by 19 points (two goals and three tries) to nil. The game, scrappy in parts yet brilliant in others,573 words
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Article85 1953-01-18 19 KLANG. Sat. TILAYING on a waterlogged ground. Selangor Club defeated Klang Club by eight points (goal, penaltyi to three (try > in thrilling rugger match here today. In Ult 18th minute Hopkins scored a pei.alty goal for selangor Cub Store it half time wa* 3-P.85 words
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Article251 1953-01-18 19 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. THE North Malayan Quadrangular hockey tournamen' among Perang. Per..: r-^r.ne and Selangor team?; will be played on tht Kuala Lumpur padang on Safcirday. Jan. :u Sunday. Feb. 1, and Monday.; The schedule is: Jan. 31 4 pm. I Penang v Selangor. 5 15 p.m.251 words
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Advertisement184 1953-01-18 19 everywhere p people are saying HAVt A CAPSTAN 20 for 60 cts. in Singapore 20 for 70 cts. in Federation A Mr nniilil One tablet ensures relief from. \x^ strain and anxiety! v Vhen asthma ttrikes by night, robs you at your iteep, it is doubly damaging tc health. The184 words
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Advertisement336 1953-01-18 19 Clamshells, Draglines /A&V Hoes, Motor Cranes MnMf Aw!drranep *^>£*w /Wmßt //ss&' ot s P (>rial adaptions anri /Jj/// /Jtw/lw attachments ls availabln //dp/ /Jfci*u Although not the cheapest /JLMfU on tflP mar ?t t 'h° se w^o measure f »^>- *i\tf DPrformancr^. maintenance costs Art fl CwJ^tßi ll'^i^fcf production losses336 words
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Article58 1953-01-18 20 THi three KijUn, selected for South in th~ir annual ruscer match against North on Jan. 21 will nut be available owing to operation duties. The three arr 1 KabuU mint). N'aitini (scrum- j half I and Kadrodro (wine forward) H. Handrork (forward) may also mi58 words
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Article106 1953-01-18 20 .RETE. beat RE. by six points ■2 tries > to nil in the PARELF Cup semi-f.na! rugger match at Gillman Barracks yesterday. Taylor rr.d Mommy scored the :ne* Mr GoWle retereed. Results of other matches played 'iay GHQ "beat Nr e Soon by nine points106 words
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Article111 1953-01-18 20 J~HORE BAHRC. Sat. COUTH Johcrr HFC. beat Royal by IP pints i two goals) to •hr~- points i one try in a friendly match played on the Civil ■-".md. here yesterday. With this victory. South Johcre 10 urn-- in a row. dominated the play111 words
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Article46 1953-01-18 20 SYDNEY. Sat -Mnrjorle Jack- I Ill's Olympic sprinch'.mpion clo.-ked 10.5 sec. 1 10 th of a second outside her world recor<i ,o win the 100 yards final j of me country athletic championiiere today. Trie run was mad? on a heavy track. Reuter- >Reuter - 46 words
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Article40 1953-01-18 20 NEW YORK. S;it. r IGHT heavyweight contender H.irold Johnson of Philadelphia battered Jimmy Slade of New York groggy in the closing rounds last night and won a unanimous tenround dfcis.on before 2.065 In St Nicol.'a arena.40 words
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Article30 1953-01-18 20 Singapore Sikh Youngsters will hold their first annuai general meeting at the Tamil Brotherhood Association. Farrer Park at 1 p m I today. All Sikh youngsters are invited.30 words
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Article21 1953-01-18 20 CAIRO. Sat.— Yugoslavia beat Egypt 3-1 in their International soccer match here yes.erday. At half-time the score was 1-1.21 words
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Article29 1953-01-18 20 IPOH, Sat. The annual general meeting of the Perak Cricket Assoc -tion will tx> held on Sunday, Feb. 1. at 10 a.m. at the Ipoh Club.29 words
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Article422 1953-01-18 20 Sea Dragon and Fort View fastest By EPSOM JEEP p^EEP AN eye on Kronchong (late Golden Kumar) at the Perak Turf Club January meeting. This four-year-old displayed a nice turn of speed in his initial races at Ipoh in December and is coming to422 words
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Article544 1953-01-18 20 WEIGHTS for all eight races at Ipoh on Saturday, first day of the Perak Turf Club's January meeting, are: Cl. 4, Div. 1-8 F. Oomaridairn 9.03 Flame of the Forest 8.08 Pilot's Point 8.07 Pax Haven K.d6 Why Worry 8.06 I ape Town 6.05 Ilarrobye H.544 words
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Article397 1953-01-18 20 MELBOURNE, Saturday. [TEN ROSEWALL won the Australian tennis singles title today, beating his compatriot Mervyn Rose by 6-0, 6—3, 6 4 in the final at Kooyong today. Maureen Connolly added the Australian chanfpionship to her Wimbledon and U.S. women's tennis singles titles. She beatAP - 397 words
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Article160 1953-01-18 20 ALTHOUGH R.N.A.S. Sembawang played superior rugger in tneir match against Royal Air Force Tenpiah at Tengah yesterday, they j were beaten by six points ta try and a penal"- ?oal) to nine points (three penalties'. For this, the R.N.A.S. forwprd.s were to blame. Their overeagen. ess160 words
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Article36 1953-01-18 20 Singapore Corinthians drew 2-2 with the Town Rangers in a Madly soccer match played at Farr Park yesterday. Scorers for Corinthians were: Avtar Singh and |Hamid. Town Rangers scored through Jaffar and Ah Chong.36 words
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Article187 1953-01-18 20 CHICAGO. Saturday. AUSTRALIAN Olympic officials were warned yester- day by the President of the International Olympic Committee that they must assure proper preparations for the 195.6 Olympic Games at Melbourne "or the Games undoubtedly will be given to some other city." Avery Brundage. the 1.0.C. president,AP - 187 words
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Article296 1953-01-18 20 LONDON. Sat TODAYS league football resuits: LEAGUE DIVISION 1 Arsenal 5 Wolves 3 Blackpool 1 Aston Villa 1 Cardiff 0 Tottenham 0 C'harlton 3 Sheffield Wed. U Chelsea 1 Bolt on 0 Derby 3 Sunderland 1 Liverpool 0 Manchester C. 1 Manchester I. 1 Portsmouth 0 MiddlesbroughReuter - 296 words
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Article190 1953-01-18 20 PORT OF SPAIN. Sat. TRINIDAD yesterday scored 247 runs for the loss of six wickets in reply to inala's first innings total of 322 when their match was continued here. With only one of five days allotted now remaining for play, however, nothing but a drawReuter - 190 words
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Article66 1953-01-18 20 The Eclipse Badminton Party will meet the Mayflowers in a juniors' match at the Clerical Union Hall at Rangoon Road next Thursday starting from 7.15 p.m. The Eclipse team will be Sulaiman bin Jaffar; Cheong Hock Lock: Stephen Gecrge; Chan Loon Fonu: Wee Ah Moh; R. L. S.66 words
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Article216 1953-01-18 20 NEW YORK. Sat. Vy OR L D heavyweight boxing champion. Rocky Marclano must defend his title on or before April 10, the Joint Review Board of the National Boxing Association and New York Sate Athletic Commission ruled yesterday. The Board ruled after a hearing on a216 words
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Article, Illustration1300 1953-01-18 3 THI- Straits Times was first published on the morning of Tuesday, July 15, 1845, from a small office at No. 7, Commercial Square, known today as Raffles Place. Its founder was a young lawyer, Robert Carr Woods, who had come to Singapore from1,300 words
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Article, Illustration1657 1953-01-18 5 pOUR months after the founding of his paper, Robert Woods announced that it was in future to be published "biweekly without any additional change**. In a leader, the young editor declared: "We are at a loss for terms to express in suitable language a return for the1,657 words
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Article, Illustration2658 1953-01-18 6 THK Straits Times in x 1928 was still very much as it had been before the First World War in its typography, presentation of news, and general style and appearance. The paper had, in fact, reached a point in its long history when it urgently2,658 words
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Article, Illustration2912 1953-01-18 10 AFTER three-and-a-half years of Japanese occupation. The Straits Times was reborn on the morning of Sept. 7, 1045, in the year of its centenary. The liberation forces of Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten landed in Singapore on Sept. 5. The next day members of the staff,2,912 words
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Article, Illustration101 1953-01-18 15 As the Straits Times comes from the rotary press it is carried by conveyor system (left) through the machine room to the despatch department. Singapore vendors are seen (above) waiting to rollect their orders. Right: A newsvendor straps his ioad on his bicycle for101 words
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Article, Illustration1055 1953-01-18 19 f\ 1 E F edcration brunches are a comp;initivelv recent, and slill uncompleted, chapter in the lohfl history of The Straits Times. As its name indicated, the paper aimed in the first instance, at a Straits Settlements readership although this was confined because of difficulties of1,055 words
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Article, Illustration1701 1953-01-18 22 THE Straits Times began its work in the publications field before the war, producing the first issue of The Straits Times Annual in 1935. Today it 3 periodicals include the Annual, Radio Weekly, the Directory of Malaya (Buku Merah) and the Straits Budget, the weekly1,701 words
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