The Straits Times, 30 January 1953
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Title Section12 1953-01-30 1 The Straits Times TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 30, 1953. 15 CENTS12 words
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Article481 1953-01-30 1 iVolunteers needed at hospital PRISON WARDERS TO GUARD THE WORST PATIENTS §TRIKE of 450 attendants at Woodbridge Mental Hospital, Singapore, was due to start at 7 a.m. today, and last night there were only 30 nurses, the doctors and three volunteers from the public to481 words
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Article35 1953-01-30 1 BERLIN, Thurs.— East Germany will keep open her doors for those refugees who had been "lured" into the West and want to return to East BTlin, the semi-official Derlinder Zeitung said today.— Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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186 1953-01-30 1 OVLR 200 Singapore firemen may hold a sit-down strike because three firemen have been sacked and new working hours are being: introduced. If they strike, they will still answer fire and accident rails, but do nothing else. Secretary of the Fire Brigade Kniployees'186 words
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Article60 1953-01-30 1 NEW YORK. Thurs —A middle-aped mining engineer. Allen White, was in jail last night while police investigated his story that he shot his 23--year-old Chinese-French w"e to deatii because she threatened to leave him for another man. The woman, Mrs. May White, was found dead in aUP - 60 words
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Article38 1953-01-30 1 SAIGON, Thurs— Eighty per cent of all registered electors voted last Sunday in Vietnam's first elections for town and villaie councils, it was announced today. Results of the elections will be announced tonight.— Reuter.Reuter - 38 words
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Article41 1953-01-30 1 LONDON. Thurs. ViceAdmiral Edward Evans-Limbe Royal Navy, deputy chief of British naval staff since 1950. will become Commander-in-Chiof of AllieQ naval forces in Northern Europe on April 1. He succeeds Admiral Sir Patrick Brlnd. who is retiring —Reuter.Reuter - 41 words
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Article35 1953-01-30 1 WASHINGTON, Thurs. The Foreign Assets Control Acency announced today that agreement had been reached with Jaoan to help prevent Chinese goods from coming into the United States dismii.'ied as Japanese products. —Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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Article57 1953-01-30 1 COLOMBO, Thurs. Film star Vivien Leigh, here for shooting "Elephant Walk," foil off her horse this morning on Galle Face Green here. She suffered mila shock. Riding back to her hotel on another horse, Miss Leigh said: "Man's best friend did not let me down. ItReuter - 57 words
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Article46 1953-01-30 1 VIENNA, Thurs.— The property in Austria of the late Field Marshal Hermann Goering, former Nazi leader, has been declared forfeit to the state under the war criminals law by a Llnz court, Upper Austria. The property, Is valued at about 5,000— Reuter.Reuter - 46 words
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Article47 1953-01-30 1 DUNBAR, Scotland, Wed. Gen. Sir Francis Reginald Wingate, a former Governor-Gene-ral of the Sudan, died today. He was 91. He became an Army officer in 1880 and served with Britain's World War 1 leader, Gen. Kitchener, for more than 40 years.— AP.AP - 47 words
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Article, Illustration173 1953-01-30 1 YOUNG PETER SEES AN ANGEL —'THE UGLIEST MAN ALIVE' A WISH came true for two-year-old Peter Foo on his second birthday yesterday. Like all children he has always longed to see an angel and he did. Peter was sipping a cup of coffee with his father and three-year-old sister, Mary,173 words
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Article132 1953-01-30 1 Diamonds found in the river If ALAYS of Kampong Batu Lima, five miles from iTI Johore Bahru, are diving for treasure believed to have been dumped by the Japanese in Scudai river. i Yesterday a $700 diamond ring was found by 10-year-old Zakara bin Buyoryr.132 words
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Article84 1953-01-30 1 Nothing shy about these sharks BRISBANE, Thurs.— Viennese scientist, Dr. Hans Hass considers Australian sharks to be the most dangerous in the world. Dr. Hass, and his wife are studying undersea life in the waters of the Great Barrier Reef, off the coast of Queensland. He said: "The sharks we84 words
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Article21 1953-01-30 1 PARIS, Thurs.— The French National Assembly early today passed Premier Rene Mayer's 3.751.000.000.000 (US$lO 700,--000,000) budget for 1953— A.P.AP - 21 words
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Article71 1953-01-30 1 LONDON, Thurs— Deputies of the foreign ministers of France, Britain and the United States met at the British Foreign Office today to consider the latest Russian note on the Austrian treaty. The note, delivered in Moscow on Tuesday, made Soviet presence at the Austrian deputies conference proposedReuter - 71 words
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Article46 1953-01-30 1 LONDON, Thurs— Sir Leopold Savile, former civil engineer-in-chief to the British Admiralty, who was responsible for the design and construction of the naval base and dockyard at Singapore and the graving dock in Sydney, died here yesterday. He was 82.— Reuter.Reuter - 46 words
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Article172 1953-01-30 1 THE MAN WHO IS AFRAID -^But I didn't tell a sour A MAN who knows who built the "mystery" houses In the "Village of Forgotten Souls" Kampong Chia l&yig. off Thomson Road, Singapore yesterday told the Straits Times: "They think I tipped off the City Council, and now tney've threatened172 words
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Article53 1953-01-30 1 BELFAST, Thurs— Dr. Stanley Fowler Wright, Commis- sioner of the Chinese Customs Service from 1933 to 1938. died :in a Belfast hospital last night after being knocked down by a bus. He was 80. He was the author of five volumes of the history of theReuter - 53 words
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103 1953-01-30 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. THE Secretary of State for the Colonies has approved the appointment of Mr. J. N. M. A. Nicholls, to succeed Mr. W. D. Robinson, as Deputy Commissioner of Police in the Federation, it was announced today. Mr. Robinson left Malaya on103 words
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Article57 1953-01-30 1 TOKYO, Thurs. Three of America's top generals met in Tokyo today for strategy talks en the Korean war. Within an hour, Gen. J. Lawton Collins, U.S. Army Chief-of-Staff, and Lieut. Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor, comman-der-designate of the Eighth Army, flew in for conferences with General MarkAP - 57 words
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Article17 1953-01-30 1 LONDON, Thurs.— Mr. Churchill returned here today In the Queen Mary from New York— UP.UP - 17 words
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Article18 1953-01-30 1 ATHENS. Thurs-The GreekTurkish talks on defence cooperation between Greece. Turkey and Yugoslavia, ended here today.— Reuter.Reuter - 18 words
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Article113 1953-01-30 1 MADRAS, Thurs. JUDGMENT was reserved by Madras High Court today on a reference made by the Chief Presidency Magistrate on the validity of the fugitive Offenders Act. It Involved the action under the Fugitive Offenders Act against Oovinda Menon, a Singapore lawyer, and his wife, Vllasinl Menon.113 words
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Article, Illustration38 1953-01-30 1 MISS CAROL MARSHALL (left) and Miss Pat Foster yesterday set a new style in Singapore walking out fashions. In "holiday clothes they strolled down Stamford Road, braving the stares of passers-by. Straits Times picture.38 words
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Article157 1953-01-30 1 MR. MacDONALDIN SECRET TALK Future of liaison committee IPOH. Thursday. A MOVE to reconstitute the Communities Liaison A Committee was made today during a five-hour discussion behind closed doors in the Council Chamber of Perak State Secretariat. The Mentri Besar. Perak. Dato Pangllma Bukit Gantang. presided. It was at his157 words
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Article85 1953-01-30 1 THE ROSE PLAN IS ACCEPTED RECOMMENDATIONS by Mr. *V Saul Rose, visiting secretary of the British Labour Party, for healing the rift in the ranks of Singapore Labour Party were accepted by iK general council last night. He recommended that: the general council should rescind the expulsion from the party85 words
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Article38 1953-01-30 1 NEW YORK, Thurs— New Yorks biggest ever bus strike ended today in its 29th day with 8,200 driver^ and maintenance men agreeing to arbitration over their demands for more pay and a shorter week. Reuter.Reuter - 38 words
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Article136 1953-01-30 1 Thieves smash safe-get $4,000 THIEVES broke into a motor car spares shop in Orchard Road, Singapore, early yesterday and stole $4,000 from a safe. The owner of the shop told the police that he gathered the day's takings at 9.30 p.m. on Wednesday and locked it In the safe. Next136 words
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Article59 1953-01-30 1 LONDON. Wed— Britain Ls to issue Coronation stamps in 2d, 4d. ls. 3d, and ls. 6d. denominations, it was announced tonight. The British Post Office has never before issued ls. 3d. or ls. 6d. stamps. One shilling and six pence Is the new basic air mail rate forReuter - 59 words
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Article49 1953-01-30 1 WASHINGTON, Thurs. Delegates from 48 nations meet here on Friday to discuss a new world wheat-marketing programme aimed at stabilising prices and supplies. The progtamme now In effect, set up under an International .Wheat Agreement signed in 1949, will expire on July 31 —A J.49 words
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Article45 1953-01-30 1 HONG KONG. Wed— Justice C. W. Recce of the Supreme Court yesterday sentenced four ment to seven years' hard labour and 24 strokes of the case for robbing an elderly woman and her servant of a small amount of money. AP.AP - 45 words
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Article37 1953-01-30 1 TOKYO. Thurs.- Mr. Robert W. Mayhew. Canadian Ambassador to Japan, today said his nation hopes Japan's application for entry into the United Nntlons "will not be held up rr-rh longer by Soviet veto." AP. candidatesAP - 37 words
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Advertisement515 1953-01-30 2 TENDERS P. W. D TENDER NOTICE The closing date for receipt of tenders for the Construction of New St. George's Olds" School. Psaaag, bM been extended to 13th February, 1953. Plans and specification* may b* so- n ;it the Offices of the Director of Public Works. Kuala Lumpur, Plrrctor of515 words
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Advertisement697 1953-01-30 2 NOTICES CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE Notice Is hereby given that Syed Alwl Rc*d between Serangoon Road and Lembu Road Is now open to vehicular traffic. BY ORDER. CHAPTER 216 (Pawnbroker*.) Unredeemed Pledged Goods and Jewellery from the following Pawnbrokers' Shops No. 21 New Bridge Road. Chin Chong Pat (Chop Thye697 words
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Advertisement558 1953-01-30 2 NOTICES CHANGE IN TELEPHONE NUMBERS As from date our Telephone Numbers will be as follows:— General Office, Editorial and Administration: *****-8-9. AAPReuter Correspondent: 7988. Commercial Service: 5357. REUTERS LIMITED. NOTICE IN THE ESTATE OF M. K. RAMACHANDRAM DECEASED Pursuant To Section 29 of the Trustee Enactment (Cap.6l) Notice Is hereby558 words
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Advertisement790 1953-01-30 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS JUNIOR TECHNICAL (TRADE) SCHOOL, IPOH APPOINTMENT OF ASSISTANT INSTRUCTOR Applications are Invited from Federal Cltlwns for appointment U Assistant Instructor in Fitting and Automobile Practice at the Junior Technical (Trade) School, Ipoh. Salary $90 x 6 138 Vacancy Bar 156 x 12 180 Efficiency Bar 192 x 12790 words
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Advertisement839 1953-01-30 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS Applications are Invited for the following vacancies In the Public Works Department, Singapore:— (a) Assistant Architects (Three) (b) Assistant Quantity Surveyor (c) Dredgemaster. (1) Salary scale for (a) and (b) is $528 36A 852 pjn. Total emoluments at present range from: Single Officer: $724 x 33A 790 x839 words
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248 1953-01-30 3 HE WAS IN HURRY TO BREAK RECORD Canberra ace flew in his pyjamas DARWIN Thurs. A ROYAL Air Force Canberra jet crew with the London to Darwin speed record safely to its name last night got a challenge that the mark would not be long-lived. The British flyers took anReuter - 248 words
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Article30 1953-01-30 3 HONG KONG. Thurs. Aereement has been reached between China and Poland on a plan for cultural rn-open-tion in 1953. according to the New China News Agency today30 words
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Article, Illustration380 1953-01-30 3 Kenya gets promise: 'No unreasonable interference' LYTTELTON'S PLEDGE LONDON, Thursday. Colonial Secretary, Mr. Oliver "Lyttelton gave an assurance yesterday that there would be "no unreasonable interference" from London in dealing with Man Mau terrorism in Kenya. He was referring to criticisms by Europeans in Kenya of "Colonial Office c nntrrtlReuter - 380 words
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Article125 1953-01-30 3 Eden: 'They won't be sacrificed 9 LONDON, Thursday. T<HE BRITISH Foreign Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden told the House of Commons yesterday that if there were an armistice in Korea without arrangements being made to deal with prisoners of war. these prisoners would be placed in a mostReuter - 125 words
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Article57 1953-01-30 3 TOKYO, Thurs.— Talks on the balance of payments bPtween Britain and Japan opened today at the Japanese Foreit" Office. Press reports, believed inspired by Japanese Government sources, said today that Japan might have to cut her imports from the sterling area in view of theReuter - 57 words
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74 1953-01-30 3 German Nazis have a 'mission' again LONDON, Thurs. rpHE Foreign Secretary, Mr. X Anthony Eden, said today that seven Nazi leaders detained in Germany had aimed at reviving Nazi ideology. He told the House of Commons: "It is clear that these men, some of whom were close to Hitler in74 words
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Article30 1953-01-30 3 LONDON. Thurs.— The Countess of Limerick, vicerhairman of the British Red Cross Society, left today to visit the Society's workers in Malaya, Korea. Japan and Hong Kong. Router.Reuter - 30 words
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Article38 1953-01-30 3 CHIN YU, aged 25, i s a favourite television star with Britain's children. She is an exponent of fascinating hand mime. Here she is with the most popular dummy, Muffin the Mule.38 words
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122 1953-01-30 3 LONDON. Thurs. i \IR- Stanley Awbery, Labour, asked in the House of Commons yesterday if the Secretary of State for the Colonies knew that Ceylon had agreed to export 250,000 tons of rubber to China in the next five years. He asked whenReuter - 122 words
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Article114 1953-01-30 3 JAKARTA. Thurs. Two members of the terrorist uar.g, which raided Tembarangan village in South Borneo shortly before President Sukarno visited the area on Monday, have been arrested. The commander of the troops pursuing the gangsters, Lieutenant Colonel Suadi, said the gang purposely tried to draw attention toUP - 114 words
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Article150 1953-01-30 3 Labour row over a knighthood LONDON. Thurs. 'J'HE general council of Trade Union Congress and the national executive committee of the Labour Party, met today separately to consider problems arising out of the differences that exist in the Labour movement. They are meeting for the first time since their jointReuter - 150 words
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Article36 1953-01-30 3 PARIS, Thurs.— The Trench Cabinet today gave final approval to the Bill ratifying the European Army Treaty and contractual agreements with Western Germany before submitting it to the National Assembly tonight.— Reuter.Reuter - 36 words
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Article53 1953-01-30 3 SYDNEY, Thursday. PET are bigger now than 50 years ago, because people do not walk enough, said Dr. W. M. Scholl, president of a world-wide foot appliance organisation. He said everyone should walk at least two miles a day. Lack of exercise meant flabby feet,Reuter - 53 words
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Article138 1953-01-30 3 VIETNAM SLOGAN TOPS POLL SAIGON, Thurs. RESULTS of Vietnam's first free local elections indicate a sweeping victory in j the north for Nationalist candidates who stood under the slogan: "Vietnam for the Vietnamese." The results of the vote in other parts of the country will be announced later. The northernReuter - 138 words
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Article19 1953-01-30 3 MELBOURNE, Thurs.— Mr. James Henry Sculling, first Australian-born Labour prime minister, died here today aged 76.— Reuter.Reuter - 19 words
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Article, Illustration150 1953-01-30 3 SOUTHAMPTON. Wednesday. AN arson expert from Scotland Yard was called In today to investigate the fire last night on board the 83,000-ton liner Queen Elizabeth in dock at Southampton. i The expert, Mr. L. C. Nlcholls, will go aboard the liner the moment heReuter - 150 words
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Article341 1953-01-30 3 LONDON, Thurs. AFTER a quleUy steady start, with occasional firm spots, the London Stock Market today became subdued and Irregular. Among foreign bonds. Japanese showed fresh declines on reports concerning Japan's sterling balances, but Germans moved to higher levels. Among domestic sections. Industrials were again quiet all through,341 words
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Article64 1953-01-30 3 LONDON. Jan. 29.— Cash Huyers 1:964; Sellers t965; Forward Buyers K. 945 Sellers C 945V 2 Settlement V 963 (up «2>. Turnover a.m. 15 tons; p.m. 5. U.K. RUBBER 1 LONDON Jan. 29— Spot 23' id.. Ninth 23' id.. Apr-June 23' id., July-Sept 22 id. Oct -Dec.64 words
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Article58 1953-01-30 3 LUXEMBOURG. Thurs.— Princess Margaret will attend I the wedding here on April 9 of Crown Prince Jean of Luxembourg and Princess 'Josephine Charlotte of Belgium. Princess Margaret will represent the Queen at the wedding which wiCl unite the Grand Ducal House of Luxembourg I andReuter - 58 words
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Advertisement95 1953-01-30 3 v Me? VQ<^' /^L^fcoixxr You do NOT need to have whether YOUR Rolex is an a large bank balance on expensive or inexpensive which to draw for the model you can rest assured purchase of a Rolex wrist- that it has the worldThe Rolex range famous Rolex workmanship caters for95 words
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Advertisement136 1953-01-30 3 For all household purposes wherever mile is required ACORN EVAPORATED MILK Available in economical 16-ounce tins SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. BREWERS TO THE WORLD Jl or more than T^^^BHB r^^Bm "SA ioo years, beers V Wj /"""-^^i^••-\ been enjoyed AH re? m(■ for their quality. ML .J^ Kg lager,136 words
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Article240 1953-01-30 4 And it will save taxpayers $635,143 a year CINCJAPORE Government will save $635,143 a year because it has accepted economy measures proposed by its organisation consultants. The biggest saving $500,000 —is expected to be achieved in handling charges for rice and sugar by the introduction of a240 words
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Article122 1953-01-30 4 Tree crashes on tractor driver BUTTERWORTH, Thurs. A tractor driver, a farmer and a cyclist died in three Province Wellesley tragedies reported duriiiß the past 24 hours. A. Supplah died from injuries rocelverj when a coconut tree fell on him while he was driving a tractor near Bukit Mertajam High122 words
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Article40 1953-01-30 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs iSapri bin Salleh was chare*' in the Police Court today wit leaving his area of residence I which he was confined withoi 1 notifying the police. He wj allowed bail in $300 pendir trial.40 words
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Article72 1953-01-30 4 IPOH, Thurs.— For travelling by train from Kuang to Ipoh on a 20-cent ticket, which only entitled him to go from Kuang to Rawang. N. Kesavan Pillai. 40. was today fined $5 by the Ipoh Magistrate on a charge of defrauding the Malayan Railways.72 words
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Article24 1953-01-30 4 IPOH. Thur.s— Mr. J. S. H. Cunyngham Brown, district officer, Kinta. leaves this week-end on transfer to the Federal Secretariat, Kuala Lumpur.24 words
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Article65 1953-01-30 4 IPOH, Thursday. rE PERAK branch of the Malayan Chinese Association has asked its Kuala Lumpur headquarters for $30,000 to help the victims of the fire that gutted half the Batu Duabelas new Tillage near Teluk Anson earlier this week. "This money," said Mr. Cheah Ghim65 words
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Article80 1953-01-30 4 27 HOURS WITH NO WATER ALOR STAR. Thurs. FIVE thousand North Kedah villagers had their water supply restored last night alter 27 hours non-stop repair work by PWD employees. Europeans, Chinese. Malays and Imdianc worked continuously to instal a new main across the Bailey Bridge spanning the Sungei Kedah The80 words
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Article45 1953-01-30 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. William Lowe Keng Chik. a solicitor's clerk, was charged In the Johore Bahru Police Court with deceiving Kunji Mohamed. of Pahang, Into the belief that $42 was wanted for issuing a subpoena He was allowed ball ln $500 pending trial.45 words
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Article94 1953-01-30 4 UMNO-MCA only for by-election MALACCA, Thurs. NOMINATION and polling days for Malacca's first Municipal by-election have been tentatively fixed for Feb 9 and 26. said Mr. Toh Seng Yam, acting Supervisor of Elections, today. The by-election is being held because of the death of Mr. V E. Dias. Municipal vice-presi-dent94 words
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Article42 1953-01-30 4 IPOH. Thurs.— Two cases of polio and one of urban typhus were reported In Perak last week. The cases of polio were detected in Taiping and Sungkal and the urban typhus In Tan- i long Tua Lang.42 words
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Article, Illustration213 1953-01-30 4 'GREAT WORK IS BEING DONE' IPOH. Thursday. AMERICAN welfare organisations do not realise the need of Malaya for qualified welfare workers in the new villages of Malaya, said Bishop Ivan L. Holt, of the Methodist Mission, who is now touring the country with213 words
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140 1953-01-30 4 PRISON FOR MAN WHO BACKED THE WRONG HORSE IPOH. Thurs. V oi backed the wrong horse and you must pay your losses," Mr. Justice Thomson told a 28-year-old rubber tapper. Piruma! who was convicted in the Assize Court today on a non-capital charge of consorting with persons "who were acting140 words
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Article226 1953-01-30 4 The Sultan gives his consent LONDON POST FOR RAJA UDA KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. rE Sultan of Selangor has finally consented to the appointment of Raja Uda. Selangor's Mentrl Besar, as the new Malayan Commissioner in London. The 58-year-old Mentrl Besar Is the first Malay to hold this semi-dlptomatic post, succeeding226 words
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Article226 1953-01-30 4 New feature for China Society rE China Society, Singapore, will strive to induce discussion groups as a regular feature of its activities this year as it now has Its own premises at the Chinese Chamber iof Commerce. Mr. Lee Slow Mong. the president, said at the society's annual general meeting226 words
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Article63 1953-01-30 4 PENANG. rhurs. Inche Mustafa Hamidson. who recently resigned as secretary of the Penan e UMNO Youth League and was last week elected acting youth leader, will represent the League at the conference of North Malaya UMNO youth leaders at Kepala Batas. Province Wellesley, tomorrow. Inche63 words
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333 1953-01-30 4 ♦pHE annual City vs University chess tournament at the YMCA yesterday brought together the old and the young of Singapore's chess community. For four hours, the 60 players tat In their familiar silence as each move and countermove was plotted out. But the333 words
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Advertisement35 1953-01-30 4 eBREWSTER ROAI SERVICE STATION tffi CHEN WENG FOONG <\ flßßt'- /iA IN IPOH I m jbi 1 1 hk AT f l \RUBYCMMA M/iffis ZZZ BREWSTERRD w)**uit ill CUniIIDRIfATIAU OPERATORS HAVE BEEN SPECIALLY TRAINED BY SHELL35 words
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Advertisement241 1953-01-30 4 DENTISTS PROVE THAT BRUSHING TEETH AFTER MEALS WITH COLGATE DENTAL CREAM STOPSTOOTH DECAY BEST Two years' continuous research at leading universities, with hundredsof case histories, proves that brushing teeth with Colgate Dental Cream directly after eating stops tooth decay best Colgate's active, penetrating foam gets into hidden crevices between the241 words
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Miscellaneous143 1953-01-30 4 BI.IUE 111 H "See How Thtv Run" by Philip King al Victoria Theatre 9 p m Ttckttt available at entrance U«'Wi(> til Robinton I MV J.R.Mr V OV MALAYA: Mrdical Week al Faculty of Medicine Senov Lanes -badminton In rilß Hostel xouu 4pm cnes» in Harrover Hall 4pm Dental Society143 words
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503 1953-01-30 5 'Do not give our young men false ideas 9 Straits Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. SWEEPING CONDEMNATION of the whole Asian attitude towards senior posts in the Government and Municipal services today started one of the biggest rows ever in the503 words
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Article, Illustration26 1953-01-30 5 MR. MADAN RAIJI. Singapore and the South cricketer, with his bride, ValU, daughte r of Mr. and Mrs. K S. Chitty, after their wedding in Singapore.26 words
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Article33 1953-01-30 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Army announced today that the soldier, killed on Tuesday when the Somerset recirnent clashed with Communists near KlanK in Selangor, was Sgt. R. Beaumont, of Reading. Britain.33 words
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Article162 1953-01-30 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. QJCHOOLCHILDREN throu-h- out the Federation wore today told by the High Commissioner. General Sir Gerald Tompler. that no matter what language they spoke. they should be loyal citizens of Malaya. General Trmplor said this in a message to the children who were162 words
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Article23 1953-01-30 5 KOTA TINGGI. Thurs.— I Starting; from February, the police of Johore will have their weekly holidays reverted from Sunday to Fridays.23 words
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Article137 1953-01-30 5 Experts 9 reports by week-end A SMALL bottle, about the size of an ink pot, may solve the mystery of the death of the Singapore millionaire's son, Mr. Ng Thian Eng. The bottle was picked ud by Mr. Ng's body, found lying in thick137 words
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154 1953-01-30 5 MR. D. ('l've lost one stone') SAYS: irS SO HUMILIATING KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. MR. T. R. P. DAWSON, president of the Government Temporary Officers' Association, said today that he had lost more than a stone in weight since he was sacked by the Supplies Department last month. "I found the154 words
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Article67 1953-01-30 5 He offered $20 bribe— fined $250 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs.— Chan Poh was fined $250 or three months imprisonment in the Police Court today for offering a bribe Of $20 to a constable. He was acquitted on a charge of gaming in public. Chan claimed that when he denied having gambled,67 words
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Article50 1953-01-30 5 Nine are village councillors KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs Yesterday 200 villagers of Kuala Padah new village in Pahang elected nine men to the village council. The councillors are Low Thai. Chan Kok Fong. Cheong Hon Choong. Mah Cheong, Chan Tai Yuen. Wong See Foong, Cheong Foo, Lee Hon, and Hooi Kwon.50 words
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Article154 1953-01-30 5 THE problem of how to prevent fire engines in the x Central Fire Station at Hill Street from beine "sealed up" when Singapore's experimental one-way traffic plan starts on Sunday was solved by three City Council committees on Wednesday The meeting was convened154 words
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130 1953-01-30 5 SINGAPORE OBSERVES FESTIVAL 52 CARRY KAVADIS BENEATH a glaring sun, dancing bare-footed on Singapore's scorching streets, 52 Hindus performed their ceremonies of self-mortifica-tion carrying kavadls. It was Thaipusam a festival of penance. The 52 penitents from all over Singapore ended in the Chettiar temple in Tank Road. There were big130 words
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Article64 1953-01-30 5 IPOH, Thurs. Elaborate Chinese theatrical costumes, valued at about $50,000, will be used by the Chung Wah Dramatic Association, of Menglembu, when they stage a Cantonese drama, "The Sword Of Loyalty," in aid of the St. Michael's building extension fund. The show will be held at Jubilee64 words
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Article49 1953-01-30 5 BUTTERWORTH, Thurs. The Province Wellesley Coroner Raja Zainul Azman Shah, today returned a verdict of death by misadventure on a Malayan Railway employee. Marie Anjalai. who was run over by a goods train on Dec. 2 last year. Marie fell while trying to board the train.49 words
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Article40 1953-01-30 5 KLANG, Thurs.— Coronation celebrations at Klang and Port Swettenham will be held on the last day of the festival period, it was decided today. Thousands of people are expected to travel to the two towns for the celebrations.40 words
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Article32 1953-01-30 5 IPOH, Thurs— A packed hall saw the Perak premier of "The Planter's Wife" at the Ruby Theatre. Ipoh, last night Proceeds were in aid of the Perak Welfare Fund.32 words
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64 1953-01-30 5 4,078 sought F.P.A. advice last year ATTENDANCE at the Singa- pore Family Planning Association's 12 clinics last year was almost double for 195 1 Last year, 4,078 women consulted F. P. A. members and workers for advice as against 2.1*7 in 1951. The incomes of their husbands varied from $10064 words
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Advertisement104 1953-01-30 5 Thank •cIKOIVNOS for my whiter teeth The specially blended Kolynos Is economical. j ingredients of Kolynos Dental m|J Cream produce a cleansing (~*i<f^*\\ I which penetrates m Only half an Inch j betvetn your teeth. That's on your toothbrush thoroughly j where decay so often starts cleans and polishes your104 words
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Advertisement107 1953-01-30 5 m ex*o *f* £fr(rm l|i FOR EXTRA STRENGTH. There are yUJ\. times when nature must be assisted as the expectant mother will know. An invaluable food at all times is Brands Essence of Chicken, the Essence of Strength. BRANDS <* QUIKHCCKSENG&C°I» M m M- SINS A POKE It^^^ TEENAGERS "VACATOR"107 words
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Miscellaneous168 1953-01-30 5 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 6 3n a.m. Tamil Music; 6.40 Newi! In Tamil; 6.45 Chinese Music: 7 New 5 in Chinese; TJM Malay Music: 7.15 News in Malay: 7.20 Mornina Star: 7.30 News: 7.35 Bricht and Early; 8 Announcers' Choice; 8.30 Hill Billy; 9 Music While You Work: 9.45 Housewives' Choice;168 words
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Miscellaneous354 1953-01-30 5 Straits Times Crossword w>. io rlo 8 Cart Upset a noble ~i~~] |2 1 |3 I U I Is I [H§| 8 }7 I Is 1 nmvvk HI 1- Klndlv feeling sold with a buslnew 1 8 1 |H i 2. Complete In time to talk 9 l 0 3.354 words
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Obituary64 1953-01-30 6 MURNANE: David J.. M.C.. 8.E.. Late Water Engineer. Singapore. Passed away at his home "Tot Blens" Alster Avenue. Newlands. Cape Town, on January 6th. SHIM KAH LEONG. eldest son Of C. W. Sham, formerly of Kelantan. aged 39. at the General I Hospital, on 29th January, 1953. leaving behind64 words
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Article29 1953-01-30 6 MISS TAN OWEK CHOO congratulates Mr. Cheong Hln Wah and M:s.« Lee Scow Foong on the occasion oi their engagement and wishes them happu.c:«. and best of health.29 words
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Article41 1953-01-30 6 FOR wearable clothes with style at reasonable prices. Madeline's Showroom, 278. Orchard Road. CORONATION FILM. 8 and 161 mm. for your home movies ln black t and white or colour. For particulars write Kodak (Malaya; Limited. P.O. Box 687, Singapore.41 words
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Article847 1953-01-30 6 The proceedings of the working party of the International Rubber Study Group remain mysterious. The working party has announced the drafting of a buffer stock type of agreement for rubber, designed to bring reasonable stability to supplies and prices. It has also expressed the opinion that subject847 words
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Article426 1953-01-30 6 The recent upward trend of malaria in MaJaya has been the subject of comment in several Federal Government reports, and the annual report of the Malaria Advisory Board for 1951, just issued, adds little to the information already available. In that year there were 10.399 hospital admissions, the426 words
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1416 1953-01-30 6 THE UNIVERSITY: VIEWS OF 4 SCIENTISI /CONTROVERSY over the possible creation of a Chinese university is now raging fast and furious in the Press and on Friday night we are to have an exchange of views on the proposal over the air between Sir Cheng-lock Tan and Sir Sydney Caine.1,416 words
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Article, Illustration555 1953-01-30 6 LONDON. rpHE fact that during the I Christmas recess of the House of Commons M.P.s gav c notice of some 600 questions to Ministers may seem to indicate the vitality of Parliament. By the same process of reasoning; it may be deduced, from the fact that555 words
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215 1953-01-30 6 Who sins more in the payment of tea money? AT LAST the question of tea money for houses is Ato be thrashed out. Who is to blame? As in any black market, if there is no buyer, the market must close down. Well might the tenant say that the landlord215 words
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Letter207 1953-01-30 6 rpHE statement in "Leo's" A letter in last Saturday's Forum. "The 8,000 Army clerks", is wholly erroneous. A general survey of the educational qualifications of clerks in the War Department was carried out recently by the Army Civil Service Union. I cite below from the union's records207 words
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Letter42 1953-01-30 6 WITH a view to removing the trade snags between Singapore or Malaya and Indonesia. I strongly suggest that the formation of an Indonesian Trade Liaison Office, Trade Advisory Council or Appeal Board would do much to help. DIXON CHEN. Singapore.42 words
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Letter95 1953-01-30 6 WE DON'T want "Quo Vadis": we want RhuDarb.' The film somewhat unhappily entitled "Rhubarb' received scant notice in the Press and scant advertisement. It was shown last week at the Alhambra on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday only. I went with my friends and we sent our friends,95 words
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Article483 1953-01-30 6 lioukril IT would be a pity to let yesterdays reference to crows and their antisocial habits go without giving Mr. P. C. Pasqual's description of them a description which the Straits Times of ha!f a century ago described as realistic. (It may be recalled that this Mr.483 words
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Advertisement752 1953-01-30 6 Straits Times Free Press For the convenience et odv«rtl«er», our representative at ltt floor, SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE, ORCHARD ROAD, will receive tmall advertitementi and answers to box numbers. Classified advertisements may aho be handed to: CITY BOOK STORE LTD.. Winchester Heuse. Collyer Quay, Singapore. CITY BOOK STORE LTD., Tanalin Road,752 words
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Advertisement99 1953-01-30 6 jyST OUT! I riow io Arpuu What do Mm do when an ignorant stranger lays down j I the law on your pet subject 7 1 I Stuart Chate tells how to j make him want to find out nhat you think. Man Who Dreamt Winners HowJohnGodley I? I won99 words
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Advertisement117 1953-01-30 6 ANNOUNCEMENT Mr. K. E. MEYER, F.N.A.0.. D.Opt. (Lond.) will visit. SERIA (Hospital, Kuala Belait) 2nd Feb. to I2rti Feb. incfcisive. OPTICIAN 6. Raffles Place. Singapore. 1 Phon;: *****. igfer uFf s«a»««s Skrup "Ju»t whot the doctoi orden-d" (Jf\£ *o avoid the clotting, c'oggmg Vjf\ common inks. A twitch to *piij117 words
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268 1953-01-30 7 New Singapore request urges arbitration CINGAPORE Government last nijfht reiterated its readiness to refer the Mental Hospital Uniformed Staff Union dispute over salaries and promotions to arbitration. The recent Government offer of "substantial" salary increases, back dating for two years, which the union had268 words
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Article86 1953-01-30 7 Two girls missing from home KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. KUALA LUMPUR police said today that two Tamil girls had been reported missing from their homes. Parents of a girl living In Gurney Road reported that their daughter had left home on Monday night and had not returned. The other girl lived86 words
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Article45 1953-01-30 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. The Johore Bahru Rotary Club will hold a dance during Easter In aid of British Red Cross Society's funds. This will enable the Society to buy equipment for classes to be held In the new villages.45 words
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Article61 1953-01-30 7 LONDON. Thurs. Many prominent visitors from Malaya. Hong Kong and Sarawak were at a reception here tonight given by the Overseas League and the Association of British Malaya, in honour of the Duchess of Kent. She was presented with a bouquet by Che Yang binte Dahari,Reuter - 61 words
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Article68 1953-01-30 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. IT is a Chinese custom for everyone to begin the New Year with at least one new suit. The 140 old people at the King George Fifth Jubilee Home. Kuala Lumpur, have not been forgotten. Mr. Liew Kwong Hon, one of68 words
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Article, Illustration234 1953-01-30 7 TM EXPENSIVE, BUT NO QUACK 9 A CHINESE fortune-teller in a little rocvn in a hotel in Jalan Besar. Singapore, smiled diffidently at a Straits Times reporter yesterday and said: 'I was once a full general in charge of 200.000 fighting troops and 1 Governor234 words
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Article30 1953-01-30 7 KUALA LTfMPUR. Thurs. Kuala Lumpur Municipal Councillors today deferred discussion on a resolution asking for a single comprehensive constitution covering all aspects of Municipal affairs.30 words
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234 1953-01-30 7 Earphones for all in BMH EARPHONES have now been installed by each of 600 beds in the British Military Hospital. Singapore. All patients will be able to listen to either Radio Malaya or to records played in the hospital's radio- gram relay equipment. Welfare234 words
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Article55 1953-01-30 7 IPOH. Thurs The first batch of ten Australian Red Cross nurses, who arrived in Singapore on Thursday, have now been posted to various centres in Perak to work among the new villages and the rural population. There are now 11 Red Cross teams in Perak. One55 words
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Article57 1953-01-30 7 Seventy students from the Malayan Teachers Training College at Kirkby, England, have enrolled for a course in youth leadership organised by Mr. M. James, of Liverpool Boys' Association. They will meet at the college hall every Wednesday evening for a series of 10 lectures. Training in57 words
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Article44 1953-01-30 7 At a recent annual meeting of the Slndhi Merchants' Association in Singapore, Mr D. T. Assomul was elected chairman. Other office bearers for 1953 are: Mr. Hassaram (vicechairman). Mr K Klshlncnand (hon. secretary) and Mr. Lilaram (Joint secretary*, Messrs. Jhamatmal Ourbamal treasurers).44 words
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Article36 1953-01-30 7 The University of Malaya will form a debating union to meet a team representing the British Universities' Debating Societies, due in Singapore in March. A meeting to elect officebearers will be held soon.36 words
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Article49 1953-01-30 7 After the news at 1.30 p.m today, Radio Malaya will broadcast an interview with Mr. James Webb, president of the Melbourne UnfVersity Students' Representative Council and representative of the National Union of Australian University Students, who is now on a goodwill and factfinding visit in Malaya.49 words
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Article142 1953-01-30 7 MR. David Joseph Murane, who was Singapore's Water Engineer for more than 20 years, died In Cape Town on Jan. 6. Mr. Murnane held the post of Water Engineer for the longest period In th e history of the Municipality. time when the average dally water142 words
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Article87 1953-01-30 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs A District Board has been appointed for the district of Johore Bahru. Tills Board will exercise jurisdiction over towns like Tebrau over which the Town Council has no authority. Members of the District Board are Dato Sheikh Abubakar bin Yahaya, president; the District Officer,87 words
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Article41 1953-01-30 7 The body of a middle-aged Chinese woman was found floating in the Rochore canal, near Syed Alwi Road, yesterday. The body was removed by the police and sent for examination. The woman had a Johore Identity card.41 words
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Article23 1953-01-30 7 Gen. Sir Charles Keightley. C.-in-C. Far East Land Forces, returned to Singapore yesterday by air from a short visit to Siam.23 words
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Article113 1953-01-30 7 imTHIN 10 minutes of the Canberra Jet arriving at Chang! airport at 8.55 a.m. on Wednesday. British newspapers had been officially informed by the Air Ministry. This Is how It happened. A Singapore Cable and Wireless representative, wait Ing at Changi airfield for the113 words
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Article140 1953-01-30 7 Woman bandit leader surrenders KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. rpWO more bandits have been killed and another captured by Security Forces in the Federation. In addition, two t- rrorists— a woman section leader and a former deputy platoon commander— have surrendered in Selangor. No. 2 Platoon of140 words
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Article, Illustration109 1953-01-30 7 rpHREE lighters, carrying 479 Indian deck passengers from St. John's Island, were boarded by a Singapore Harbour Board police inspector yesterday, who asked to see the licences of the ships. Inspector A R. Puttee, of the S.H.B. Police, carried out the inspection, with the aid of Marine Police constables. Summonses109 words
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Article44 1953-01-30 7 Singapore's acting Traffic Police Chief, Mr. A. E. Minns, A.S.P., will broadcast over Radio Malaya, Singapore, at 9.45 tonight to explain the new east-west traffic routes^ along Victoria Street and North and South Bridge roads which start on Sunday.44 words
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Article36 1953-01-30 7 Mr. M. Gopala Menon, Representative of the Government of India in Malaya, will preside at a general meeting cf the 8t Thomas Youth League at 3 p.m tomorrow In the Bt. Andrews School Hail.36 words
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Article129 1953-01-30 7 Teachers wait to see report QINGAPORE school teachers 13 were reluctant yesterday to comment on the nt-w unified education schtme announced by the Government because none had seen the report. Officials or teachers' unions reserved comment until the report has been discussed by their executive committees. The secretary of the129 words
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Article41 1953-01-30 7 Mr. Dwight Cooke, of the Columbia Broadcasting System, arrived In Singapore by air yesterday. Mr. Cooke ls here to record a series of interviews, including one with the Com-missioner-General. Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, on Communism in Asia.41 words
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Article, Illustration229 1953-01-30 7 'Brilliant student' will go to Cambridge A FEW years ago Urn Joo Jock. 22. was tilling the land as a vegetable gardener. Today he Is preparing to take a course In tropical agriculture at Cambridge Inlversity and the Imperial College of Tropical Agriculture. Trinadad. Mr. Lim, who was awarded a229 words
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Article38 1953-01-30 7 PENANG. Thurs —Donation of $1,000 by thr Nattukkottai Chettiar Chamber of Commerce has helped to raise th" Penanß fund for the Henry Ournev memorial to $15,614.71. Contributions were also received from Government and municipal staffs.38 words
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Advertisement11 1953-01-30 7 PROVISIONS A. CLOUET {2& CO, LTD. SINGAPORE \SS& TEL: 3964 CL*3i11 words
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Advertisement121 1953-01-30 7 Wj^^pßlDt OF^ WIT Z tit I A NO OMEGA SUPER-UJRTERPROOF RUTOmfITIC 26.00U ail crews of the R.A.F. and the R.t'A.F. have a iccessfulljr tested the Omega Seamaster. Further, ftcienoe confirms the facts: after a 72 hours stay in a 120 Y. oven followed by a sudden immersion in an Ice-cold121 words
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Miscellaneous83 1953-01-30 7 The weather WEATHER statistics throughout Malaya yesterday were: Minimum temperature: (7.30 p.m. on Jan. 28 to 7.30 a.m. on Jan. 29): Spore (75 degrees), Penang (75), Kota Bahru (74), Kuala Lumpur (74), Ipoh (72), Kuantan (74), Maximum temperature: (7.30 a.m to 7.30 p.m. on Jan. 29) Spore (87), Penang (88),83 words
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Advertisement260 1953-01-30 8 C I ii/ih 9 a "^^?'"v^ Not a warmedover nllin device— not a different fills brim-full without immersing the point— never l>^ V^^^^^S^£ji^BL lwist On an l(1 idea bul tom )kt(llv new invention! even needs wipinß As you screw k)ck {he k)p of your i ;:^K^^^^^\\\n\^^^^ F r thC lilSl260 words
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Article, Illustration739 1953-01-30 9 'Exciting. 'disturbing' this film breaks new ground says NONI WRIGHT "DASHO-MON" is with us. So at last our curiosity is satisfied: now we know why this Japanese film, then unknown, swept the board against all comers at the Venice Film Festival in 1951. to win the coveted Grand Prize. This739 words
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Article, Illustration1062 1953-01-30 9 i^OWBOYS riding into trouble, bad sheriffs in league v/ with gunmen, Redskins biting the dust These staple elements of the Western have been revelled in by two or three generations of eager-eyed boys and girls, mo.st of them in their teens. hut quite a few out of1,062 words
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Article215 1953-01-30 9 LJERE i* a selection of films now in circulation in Singj- < pore or Hie Federation. Three stars means an outstand- ing film, two stars better than average, one star good entertainment. p QUO VADIS: Yes. it's gigantic. LIMELICHT: Unique Chaplin tear-jerking ribtickler in which the little man215 words
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Advertisement336 1953-01-30 9 ON STAGE I^l'JlTnJj^ DAILY QUEENIE PAUL%Vesents f HE SUN-KISSED CUTIES in a BRAND NEW STAGE SHOW "Rhythm Rendezvous" with ROX and EVE-LYN SEATS: $4 (RESERVED); S3 $2 (UNRESERVED) Preceded by ON SCREEN at 4, 6.45 9.30 Warner Bros, present ft> Abo Starrin K ■I STEVE COCHRAN CORNEL WILDE in MB336 words
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Advertisement186 1953-01-30 9 LIMITED Hfe^MMM-^ufctju .--1.45-5.15-8.45 PLUS MIDNIGHT SHOW TomoRROW AT 12.15 A.M. COLOSSAL SECOND WEEK! TECHNICOIOR^^^ WILL NOT BE SHO.»i AGAIN IN SINGAPORE AT LOWER PRICKS. FOR AT LEAST SIX MONTHS. Prices S3; $5; $7 Only the $7 <wats rrservahle. rK' I I I- I I v M)l I' NOW SHOWING! 11186 words
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275 1953-01-30 10 EARLY POINTERS TO DECORATION NEEDS THE effect that the Coronation will have in stimulating Malayan trade cannot yet be fully guaged, but an early pointer to it is the enterprise of a local company William Jacks (Malaya) Limited. This firm, first in the field, is275 words
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Article105 1953-01-30 10 RECENTLY X.L.M. completed its 2.000 th return flight to the Far East after resuming i the service to that area on ;Nov. 10, 1945. j On these flights on regular lines, 195,563 passengers, 4,102,--263 kg (9.024,980 lb.) freight and 3.364.273 kg (7,401,400 lb.) I mail were carried105 words
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Article, Illustration141 1953-01-30 10 IHE WILL REPORT TO U.S. ON FOODSTUFFS AND CROPS IN MALAYA MR JACK R. .Mill WHIM of Seattle. Washington, has arrived in Singapore a* the first agricultural attache of the is ConsulateGeneral. Mr. Johnstone's post will be that of an observer and reporter on foodstuffs and complementary crops (those not141 words
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Article37 1953-01-30 10 The Pakistan Tariff Commission is holding an inquiry into the demand by the Pakistan bicycle tyre and tubes industry for protection. Eight firms manufacture these pro<Vcts in Pakistan, and five have factories in West Pakistan.37 words
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Article, Illustration608 1953-01-30 10 ROYAL THEMES AND FASHION PARADES DRITAIN is now going all out for the Coronation Year British Industries Fair which will be held from April 27 to May 8 at Earls Court, London, and at Castle Bromwich, Birmingham. The main feature of the show608 words
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Article234 1953-01-30 10 MR. lAI PAX hill AN 0.8. E., J.P., President of the Perak Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Chairman of the Perak Chinese Mining Association, was born in Shen-Shan in the Kwantung Province of China in 1895. He came to Malaya at the age of 12234 words
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Article, Illustration25 1953-01-30 10 Mr. C E. Collinge, C.8.E., general manager for Malaya of Joseph Travers and Sons, Limited, returned from leave in England last week.25 words
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Article, Illustration108 1953-01-30 10 MR. MAURICE MILLER, managing director of H. Miller and Co., Ltd., Birmingham, manufacturers of bicycle dynamos and bells, visited the Colony last week. Mr. Miller, who had previously toured Canada, the U.S.. Australia and Indonesia and poos to Slam on his way back108 words
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Article183 1953-01-30 10 INDONESIAN copra production and exports in 1953 ar c expected to parallel thofi* in 1952. according to an official of the Copra Foundation in Jakarta. Production in 1952. according to Foundation estimates, came to about 382,000 tons, somewhat higher than the July l forecast of183 words
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Article98 1953-01-30 10 PRODUCTION in primary industries in Australia has improved enormously and the country is beginning one of the most prosperous years in its history. This Ls a result of the Government's policies of control of finance, credit and capital Issues which were pursued with the object of ensuring98 words
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Advertisement225 1953-01-30 10 as a Buffalo Only the BEST materials are used in making B.S.A. Bicycles. Each part is made by highly skilled craftsmen, and carefully tested before being assembled into a Bicycle that is as strong as a buffalo. A B.S.A. Bicycle is also extremely smooth-running and comfortable to ride, and has225 words
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Advertisement525 1953-01-30 10 9 tf* £*m to 1 ■'<^l| V TOKYO O "iJ HONGKONG fj CALCUTTA f4^ 1/ >v A BANGKOK 0^ RANGOON /VXPNOMPfMN —f^^C^gl SINGAPORE Q Acid-Neutralizing I ~^^*r Action! TgWH Pkilllp. T«o«k faM ka mtn. I IUI IJJ iMh. PfcOhp. cealMai lh« *qwi**l**t ot 73' «•■*!>• PfcUbp* Milk o4 M.g a*w«525 words
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115 1953-01-30 11 MINERS WANT EXPORT DUTY REDUCED CALLING upon the Federation Government to implement its promise that the tin export duty would be reduced when income tax was introduced, Mr. G. W. Sinims, chairman of Sun?ei Besi Mines, says this is urgently necessary, particularly if the Chinese115 words
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Article125 1953-01-30 11 TIN: $471 1 A PICUL SINGAPORE. Thurs.— The tin price today was $471.50 a picul (up 50 cents) Mr. Sinims describes this as a danger .signal from the standpoint of the future of the Industry and rays that no time should be lost In recognising this as a such. Mr.125 words
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Article33 1953-01-30 11 HONG KONQ. Thurs. Free market currency exchange of Hong Kong dollars was quoted at the close today as follows: USSI HKS6.O2*. cash. HKJ6 OS\ (T.T.); HK515.75. One uel of gold HKS2B2",.33 words
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Article68 1953-01-30 11 CHIPS, lying alonftldc the Sinfftpore Harbour Board wharves or exp'rtrd Chrre today are- Uerkur 1/2- Okh'.a. 4b. Bellini- CP TJltJalencka 67; S-imatra iPutch), t/9- Cltv of C*i«ft#r 11- Irrif. 13/14: Tjibodas iv:iOcean Mail IS- Nordstttrnan lt/20: Sreamat- N Wall No. Bcnvr t 21 22Markrn 23/24- Prothemru* 2V2S K:m.in*. 27'?8-68 words
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284 1953-01-30 11 THE end of last year saw the foam rubber industry in a itate of brisk activity which contrasted Ktron/rly with the »Uck position In the earlier part of tha yrar. In the furniture trade generally there was a major improvement In business over recent284 words
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Article30 1953-01-30 11 NEW YORK. Thurs. No. 1 R.S.S. March contract (In U.S. r<-nts per Ib) Tuesday's Wednesday's clusinr riming 28.05 bid 27.90 to 25.15 traded 27.85 traded Tone:— Not steady.30 words
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Article83 1953-01-30 11 From Oar Own Corrapondent MELBOURNE. Thurs. f ENERAL Investments haa a steady to slightly firmer market on the Stock Exchange today. Trade volume was light. Closing middle prices of •fleeted stock*. all in Australian currency me idfd Loan IM 1945-M £93} Loan 3ire l»5S-5» £84) Australasian Paper 2083 words
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Article45 1953-01-30 11 Courtaulda 23/4 Dunlopi 30/8 Dru« Housci 3i'9 Electro Zinc (split) 32/6 Pflt. TextSw 2V« OoldsbrojKh Mort 3»/2 I C.I. (Aiut I (x-rti) 3611 J A Brown 2«/3 Mount Lvrll 21/3 N Broken HUlj 73/» Woolworth 17/J Yarra Fa!ls 3j/. /S /4 /1 ■f/i" —l/—/a45 words
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Article32 1953-01-30 11 MELBOURNE Thurs Peko Gold Tennant Creek advanced 2s. on the buying of 7,000 shares. The company plans to erect Its own plant to treat lta rich gold and copper lease.32 words
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164 1953-01-30 11 Japs quickly replacing their lost merchant fleet JAPAN, which lot nearly the whole of her merchant fleet during the war. Is today fast replacing It. Restricted arter the war to building only freighters of small tonnage and low speed. Japan began the construction of bigger and faster ships in shipyards164 words
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Article, Illustration99 1953-01-30 11 MEMBER OF 8.1. F. COMMITTEE MR. J. A. dimming, a director of Gestetner (Eastern) Limited, arrived in Singapore last Tuesday to make a tour of all Eastern branches in Malaya, Indonesia, the Philippines, Hong Kong and Japan. A Freeman of the City of London, Mr. Cummtng is a member of99 words
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Advertisement1399 1953-01-30 11 StfiS MANSFIELD CO., LTD. roi.oo. (Incorporated in Singapore) AH oth«. BLUB FUNNEL LINE Oaata. CirrUr DBllon t. proceed vis other pert* to toad and dhwhar*. car*. SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW, LONDON t CONTINENTAL PORTS Due Saili P. Sham Penong Aeneo. for Liverpool Glo»gow Jen 2"»/J1 'TSJ"^. 1 1 G.JS/2. Feb.1,399 words
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Advertisement581 1953-01-30 11 BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. For U K CONTINENT Spor* P. S'hom P*nong Benvenue fo- Liverpool, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg In Part B.nrinn.. for Hovre, London, Rotterdom, Hull 111 "art I tcnolbonach for Avonmouth, Liverpool, Glasgow, Antwerp In Port 1/ 2 Feb. B.nr.och for Genoc, London, Hull. Hamburg 30 Jan/ S Feb581 words
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Advertisement509 1953-01-30 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIAN U K CONTINENT Spore P. S'hom Penang "Mor.llo" for Bonokok, Takubor 31/31 Jen. '_;Meon.e" for Bongkok IS/UFeb. 14/14 F.b 12/13 Fak. Potogorio" for Adelaida. Melbourne, Bumie Sydney (not looding tocoi cargo) 21/23 Feb. 19/20 Feb. 17/11 F.b Lnlandle" for Bongkok 7/ 7 Mar. Indie"509 words
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Advertisement1179 1953-01-30 11 1 MeAUSTER CO., LTD. Tib Ma. MM ILURMAN BDCKHALX KLAVIMfIS LIWI LONDON, HAVRE ROTTtIOAM ft IOJ ahGELH.IAH FKANCISCO, ond fo^U.S^Srth'Atianrlc Pom POtTIAND. MATTW 1 VAMCOUvit "CITY OF €*****" Aaaapth»f NrfHtr Cf**™ 1 l^* S'por. P. S'hom •anono Amanaan ra»r* Gl3-14/JF.b. m "FRANCHVILLf "CITY OF BIRKEMHIAO-t S'pora P Shorn Penon% S'pora1,179 words
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Article481 1953-01-30 12 Hassett was too cautious From JACK FINGLETON (Exclusive to the Straits Times) jk^, ADELAIDE, Thursday. jj#W.EME caution by skipper Lindsay Hassett today enabled the Africans to draw the fourth Test against Australia and gave them a rare chance of sharing honours in the "rubber." The481 words
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Article121 1953-01-30 12 rE Perak Turf Club may experiment with a treble tote a "roll" of three winners —at the Derby meetina in April. Mr. Yeoh Cheang Lee. a committee member of the Perak Turf Club, was so impressed by the tremendous vopularity of the treble tote durina a recent visit to121 words
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Article151 1953-01-30 12 AI'STRALIA Ist Inns.: 530 so I IH AFRICA— Ist Inns.: 387 AI'STRALIA— 2nd Inns. C. McDonald b Mansrll 15 •I'V.o.Moru.N.. Endran b Melle 77 jpii tffiT" c Kndran b IValkim 116 'G. Hole not out 6 R. Brnaud not out 18 Extras 1 Total (for 3 dccl.) Wirkrt* fellReuter - 151 words
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125 1953-01-30 12 W.lndies did not take up challenge PORT OF SPAIN, Thurs. rr»HE cricket Test between 1 West Indies and India ended in a tame draw here today. India, who made 417 in their first innings, were dismissed for 294 by lunch today, leaving the West Indies to score 274 runs in125 words
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Article92 1953-01-30 12 By EPSOM JEEP rE campaign by Malayan Turf authorities to stamv out the evil of dopina is now so wellorganised that even the slightest suspicion lead x to a thorough investigation. A winner on the first day of the current Ipoh meeting was suspected to have been "oot92 words
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Article232 1953-01-30 12 SRC Blues 2; No 3 BOD 0. SINGAPORE Recreation Club "Blues" got to the semifinal round of the Junior knockout tournament yesterday with an easy victory over No. 3 Base Odrnance Depot at SRC. A fast but scrappy game was completely dominated by Recs. BOD232 words
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Article379 1953-01-30 12 BELOW are the weights for Saturday, last day of the Perak Torf Club's January nurtine: CL. 4. DIV. 1—9 F. Oomaridalrn 9.00 I'ilot s Point 8.09 H.i me of the Forest 8.07 Seronok 8.08 Auld Reekie 8.03 Tax Haven 8.03 Why Worry 8.03 Cape Town 8.02 Harrobye379 words
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Article405 1953-01-30 12 LONDON, Thurs. rE International Amateur Athletic Federation has recognised 27 new world records in track and field events. They are: MEN 1.000 metres 2mln. 21.3 sec. by O. W. Aberg (Sweden) In Copenhagen August 1952. 4x400 metres relay— 3mln. 3.9 sec. by Jamaican national team, at405 words
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Article387 1953-01-30 12 From EPSOM JEEP IPOH. Thursday. npHF Manning stable's trio of vastly improved stayers Unaware. Auld Reekie and De Win galloped in great heart on the training track here this morning. Unaware (Russell), who gained full marks for a splendid staying performance last week, worked387 words
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Article121 1953-01-30 12 Farrer Park soccer scores ijESULTS of friendly soccer x matches played at Farrer Park yesterday were: Singapore Tl action Company beat Wonderlads by 4-1. Scorers: Arshad (2), Haji and Chow Yin for winners, Dollah for Wonderlads. Department of Civil Aviation ■slnglemen beat married by 7-3. Scorers Basir (3). Mohd. Noor121 words
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367 1953-01-30 12 YOUTHS BOXING Blow-a-second fight goes to young Alan t\F 34 fights that were held last night, second nieht of the Singapore Youths boxing championships, three failed to go the distance. Thirteen-year-old Alan Baxter of Alexandra Secondary School and 15-year-old Yap Soon Teck (Queen j Street) fought the best action of367 words
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Article272 1953-01-30 12 By EPSOM JEEP KHOR MOI'SA. a four-year-old by Persian Gulf, out of Flyolley. a Hyperion mare, will soon be racing on the Malayan Turf. A Singapore owner has bought this high class horse and arrangements are being made to ship him out immediately. His purchase272 words
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Article256 1953-01-30 12 I.R.C. 3: Fathul Karib 1. A GOOD crowd was drawn to the newly-totmed Singapore Miniature Football Association's ground st the Great Eastern Trade Pair. Otytaac, last night to watch fleetfooted Indian Recreation Club hand cut a 3-1 beating to erratic Fathul Karib PC in a fast and256 words
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414 1953-01-30 12 By SENTINEL r[E month of January, is just about over and Singapore fans have yet to see any of the "big time" boxing that was heralded by promoters Razak and Nene in the early days of the New Year. The roll-call of414 words
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Article80 1953-01-30 12 ST LOUIS. Thurs. Australia 1 Frnnk Sedgman stretched his match MM to 10-6 last night b>it It took rw-came set to whip Jack Kramer lfi-14 In their proposslonal tennis evhibitlor.s. In the first set Sedgman beat promoter Kramer 6-2 Pancho Segura notched his 15th •nAP - 80 words
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Page 12 Advertisements
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Advertisement926 1953-01-30 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued from Pade 8) ACCOMMODATION VACANT OXLEY VIEW. Available Ist Feb. Single and Double rooms with lull board. Central. 3. Oxlcy Road (off Orchard Road). Tel. *****. NICELY Furnished bedroom, kitchen dining room, modern conveniences, Sennett Estate. Vacant position. Phone 5277 during office hours. VACANT ROOM Inclusive light.926 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous12 1953-01-30 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: High 1100 (9.5). Low MM (4.8) and 1754 (0.9).12 words
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