The Straits Times, 19 August 1953
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Title Section17 1953-08-19 1 The Straits Times Nat*"" 1 fie** o**0 Established 1845 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 19, 1953. 15 CENTS t17 words
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Article, Illustration588 1953-08-19 1 8 bandits killed: band of 6 wiped out in one battle KUALA UMPIR, Tuesday. 6ECUKITT fortes yesterday scored another great victory over Communist terrorists in the Federation. They killed i -iiriit and brought the total of bandits eliminated in 17 days <>. Ifktiag this month to 70.588 words
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Article54 1953-08-19 1 China and North Korea excluded NSW YORK. Tuesday. embly Political Committer OMU that Communist China ke part in the debate on I'm; U.N General rrjertc-d a Snv.and North Korea >hould t Th-- Tip Mr I mem l Mr In B Of the Ri to54 words
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Article80 1953-08-19 1 VIENNA, \R Sandi rs, British businessman re.' mpanan gaol, the Austro-Hungarian noon today. A British Embassy ca.r oarliot irontier town of and left for thr l.md between the Mini l ies. The Hungarian Foreign night .said the nmeni had pardoned a. ho was convicted ot and sabotageReuter - 80 words
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Article20 1953-08-19 1 The Queen Mother Ls now tno president of the Associated Board of tho Royal School of Music. London.20 words
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Article, Illustration74 1953-08-19 1 UlLii praying lur guidance from his ancestors and itefore being formally installed as 18th Dato Naning in Malacca on Monday, liu-he Mohamed Shah bin Mohamed Said, a former police officer in Singapore went to a mosqur for the -hrrsiram" or bathing ceremony. \s he chanted prayers. Holy lemon water was74 words
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Article117 1953-08-19 1 NARRIMAN SUES FAROUK CAIRO, Tues. EX-QUEEN NAKKIMAN is sucing the exiled King PArouk toi aumuny, hei lawyer's office said today. The amount sought was not stated The claim is being made through a Shaivt < Muslim i court and the custodian of FaiouK's asst'Us in Egypt, the lawyer's aid. SnderAP - 117 words
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Article132 1953-08-19 1 BAGDAD. Tues. THE Shah <>f Persia left Bagdad tf>day by air for London. His wife and two aides went with him. The Shah flew to Bagdad from Teheran on Sunday after an attempt to overthrow thp ideq government had failed IN TEHERAN, the Persian Foreign Minister. Hussein132 words
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Article34 1953-08-19 1 LONDON. Tues. Sir Winston Churchill drove to London to--day from his country home to ,prr^.d'' at a Cabinet meeting for the first time s.nce he lei! ill nearly two months ago.U.P.34 words
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Article27 1953-08-19 1 PANMUNJOM. Tues. Ringing and cheering United Nations repatriates were returned at Panmunjom on scheduled today to start the 14th diy of operation. 'Big Switch. Router.Reuter - 27 words
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Article21 1953-08-19 1 1409,543 Ib. of tea in 3 months Kl'Al trie second q thi produced In t F I hlcl 82P HRR lb21 words
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208 1953-08-19 1 SUSPECT PICKED UP EXACTLY A YEAR AFTER MURDER KUALA LUMPUR. Tues -Ex- I actly a year from the day an j assistant resettlement offl- i cor Was killed, a man was picked up in connection wth the murder. On Aucust, 15. 1952, the assistant resettlcmen< officer. Mr. 1 Teo Boon208 words
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Article, Illustration10 1953-08-19 1 QUEEN SORAYA She ivent with Shah10 words
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Article, Illustration311 1953-08-19 1 HALL ROMXY - Only one race plane to stop in S'pore HALL ROMXY By LONDON. Tuos. COCOS ISLAND and not Sincaporo will be the most important place in the for competitors in the C ***** air race in October. Preferring the transocean creating from Ceylon to Cocos Island and Australia, most of the311 words
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Article28 1953-08-19 1 LONDON. Tucs. Two world organisations manufacturing farm equipment the Massey Company and the Harry Furguson Company are to amalgamate, i* was announced here last night. Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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Article19 1953-08-19 1 MACASSAR. Turs. Army units in Pannampu in the eastern suburbs of Macassar kil'ed 10 bandit.s. U.P.UP - 19 words
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Article36 1953-08-19 1 DAMASCUS, Tues— The report of the murder of President, Adib ShLshakly wa.s received here with surpri.se today. He IS in the best of health and at s peak of popularity— A.X36 words
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Article40 1953-08-19 1 LONDON. Tues —Dr. C.E M Joad who died last April aged 61. left more than £14,000 to MLss Maude Matthews who nursed him during his last illness, it was announced here today The estate was £26,778 net.— Reuter.Reuter - 40 words
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Article24 1953-08-19 1 JAKARTA. Tue.s-. The prosecution against Asa Bafagih. editor of Pemandangan Daily has been annulled, the Attorney announced- UP. ASHES ARE ALMOST BACKUP - 24 words
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391 1953-08-19 1 England can do it: only 94 needed to win From A Special Correspondent l ONDON. Tuesday. TONIGHT, for the first time for 20 years, Enpland had the Ashes in their grasp when play ended at the Oval here after one Ol th( mosi dram ever in any Test series. At391 words
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Article73 1953-08-19 1 HKRI IN. Tue.s my .spokesman .id here today that a British military policeman and a were in Soviet hands in i incident on the We.st BerlinA second member of me ied. Th' 9 ere nn routine patrol, alone the British when they wore shot at by Soviet73 words
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Article33 1953-08-19 1 NEW YORK. Tues. American Palestine Trading Corporation announced thai drillinc or pertnleum will becin on Sept. 1 the *\.sl noai the Dead Sea. and about I.2nr frrt below sea level. --A.P.33 words
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Article20 1953-08-19 1 NEW MR in I LICI IN 1 WA M i thr noi :i def. cuation o befo. .cr.20 words
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Advertisement40 1953-08-19 1 JPKJWk FINE M DIAMOND M GEM SET M W RINGS P. H. HLNORY. It. i>l vmr»!»«re-«. (n Ck so muc h better I Playgrs N?3 I llu Quality Cigarette $2.10 per tin. Federation $2.30 per tin. r No 3 1840 words
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Article204 1953-08-19 2 Loyal troops escape HANOI, Tues. /\NE hundred and twenty Laotian soldiers rejoined French Union forces in Laos today after four months of hide and seek through dense jun- gles with Communists. The soldiers were part of tho garrison of Ban Muong, a fort'iflrd post seized byUP - 204 words
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Article, Illustration137 1953-08-19 2 LONDON, Tues— The Kenya Government is seeking to recruit 450 young men in Britain as assistant Inspectors in the Kenya police force, the Colonial Office announced here. If, is acting on advice from General Sir Georpp Er.skine. Commander-ln-Chief. East Africa, that Knnya n.-»eds aReuter - 137 words
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Article121 1953-08-19 2 WASHINGTON. Tuesday. A GOVERNMENT printing office worker identified a fellow worker. Mr. Edward Rothschild, face to face here today as a former member of the Communist party. Mr. James Phillips, a book oindinp machine operator. 14 the Senate investigations sub-committee that Mr. Rothschild hadReuter - 121 words
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Article29 1953-08-19 2 WASHINGTON. Tues. _Pr<> s:dent Elsenhower sent President Soekarr.o of the Republic of Indonesia. or.>t wishes or. th^ occasion oi Indnr. rijhth independence ann;vrrsarv A. P.29 words
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Advertisement250 1953-08-19 2 I^rl^^^^^^^^^rlC aP^RaD Raßaßalak. fill those throbbini palm In your mutcks tt once Apply Sloan Liniment lightly— feel your C\r^^\ You donl r u h w "Sloan s"5 ou dab il on lh« «(Tecifd part ft nlly Sloin'*-** t "'i 'V iH jomis I look k>» n*i *> j]L fno« o»250 words
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Advertisement915 1953-08-19 2 NOTICE NOTICE NO *Iven that Tay 800 Slang, of No 13. Tal Thong Ctaaaat, Stngaporp. ha* ap- ■<> thr? Bonrrt of Liccntmi Slnjtunorr 1 for a Flrii Claaa Pub!ir Houne Ucr?nce ra--i to t!v sale of beer and n respect of prefnlaes No. 13. Tai Thong Crraent. Singapore, and that915 words
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Advertisement387 1953-08-19 2 NOTICE IN THE HICH COURT OF THE COLONY OF SINGAPORE IffLAND OF SIS(.\PORK Suit No. 463 > BfTTWEEN i KWONO CHEONO of 1953 LOONO LTD. Plaintiffs, and TAN KEOK BENO. Defendan'. To Tan Keok Beng. late of No. 173, GeUang Road. Singapore. TAKE NOTICE that this action was on the387 words
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Advertisement454 1953-08-19 2 TENDERS SOCIAL" WELFARE TENDEF TENPETR 5 are ln\lted for leAel:r.c an area for a sports field Rt approximate: fi rr.l!es Kual* "Lumpur Sunj-: B<-^. Rrv B d. Further particulars .md arranEements for :.Mting th<» tttc <■ in be. mace h! tha Office of the Principal Probation Officer. Government Offices. ROML454 words
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Advertisement264 1953-08-19 2 SHIPPING NOTICES M.S. "TJILUWArT •h.trze ■antral cargo frr>r- Hongkong in the Outer Roar!* on Thursday. 2f"h Aug.. 53. Con Mgnee.s are requited to recei\their cargo alongside the immediately upon the .vhip s Cargo not taken deliver.- of will be d:sch»rged into balance of i lighters. NY. Konirklljke Paketva Maatßchaopij As264 words
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Advertisement451 1953-08-19 2 fly far faster by R^R^B^R^ai wt^^^ BETWEEN SINGAPORE, JAPAN. CEYLON, INDIA, PAKISTAN, SOUTH AFRICA, MIDDLE EAST AND GREAT BRITAIN. The Comet combines speed with elegance. When you fly by Comet time is almost halved. You get there sooner; you stay there longer. Information and Bookings from Malayan Airways. Ocean Building,451 words
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156 1953-08-19 3 W 18HINGTON, Tuesday. THK, I .S. Statr Department accused Russia today of delaying both a Hijj Four meeting and free elections throughout (Germany. The accusation was made in a statement by the Press Officer. Mr. Joseph Reap. It was the Department's first comment156 words
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Article75 1953-08-19 3 Blaze threatens villages QUEBEC, Tucs. IVI ami ,t lire for a quarter ■•> ntury, fanned by fresh wild., swept uncontrolled through northeast Quebi threatrillagea or s.unt Then l>r i bier and Canton. nation of these two rming communities on the north shore Of the St. Lawrence river.75 words
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189 1953-08-19 3 WASHINGTON. Tucs A REPORTED secret agreement depriving the ChiNatmnalists on Formosa of a free hand to intensify attacks on Communist Chint xpected to stir eongKS il demands for explain from the State and Defence Departments. The report was published in the N< w York Herald189 words
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Article30 1953-08-19 3 MANILA. Tucs. The I'll pines Government last nighl announced the appointment of a three-man tariff com mission to revise the 40-year old laws on import levie Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article, Illustration33 1953-08-19 3 Ml! EDMI NU Mill.. i .[id his fellow New /.<• ilandcr fieorce 1.-owe are welcomed home enthasiaatirattjr. Two children throw s?reanurs .it Mr Fdmund as their hern walks out of Auckland airport. \I" picture.33 words
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Article36 1953-08-19 3 UNITED NATK* York. T K Foreign Minister V T. I said yesterday his covernment »'ill "do everything within our power" to mak< a peaceful negotiation of the Koreai a success U P.36 words
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Article91 1953-08-19 3 AIR CHIEF KILLED IN CRASH LONDON T.• Air ViceMarshal William A D Brook was killed ncai Stafford today when hi"- \.oteor jot fighter crashed The aircraft appeared to be flying normally when it suddenly turnrri and dived, narrowly missed a farmhouse and then ploughed Into a barn Air Vice -MarshalAP - 91 words
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Article41 1953-08-19 3 STOCKHOLM ruea Mr Donald Tomllr. -h fashion exp that ther<- is m> danger ol British women jtoinß back to th' knee length d I thi> Hi ore to ar nnequin parade to .show British cotton dresses. RouterReuter - 41 words
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Article37 1953-08-19 3 MADRAS. T;^. ThOU of familif have b^en mad" homeless by th< f the river Oodavarl fioi of •Rajahmundry, a towi miles nor' All rail and road connect with tlic outside arc comp. cut oIT. Router.Reuter - 37 words
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Article39 1953-08-19 3 NEW YORK. Tues.- Tlv United States has asked th< United Nations General As sembly to consider forced labour conditions behind thr lion Curtain at its regular n. beginning on Septet ber 15- Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Article40 1953-08-19 3 BREMEN. Tup*. Th' state of Bremen yesterday banned an open air election rally by the extreme Rightwing German Reich.s Party. The chief speaker was to have been Dr Werner Nauinann. former State Secretary of Hitler s Propaganda Ministry.40 words
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Article39 1953-08-19 3 The HAGUE Tues. The French Government has filed an application v ith the Court in.stitutinc proceedings apainst the Lebanese Government in violating a 1048 treaty t.nc unilaterally in deciconcerning the Frenchheld Socieiv Electricite tic Beirut..- APAP - 39 words
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Article, Illustration204 1953-08-19 3 NW YORK. I YfR. Andrei Vyshinsky. the I*l Soviet delecate. was asked by reporters at United Nations headquarters today whether he would introduce a resolution when the General Assembly's political committee begins consideration of tne Betting of the Korean political conference What s tinReuter; AP - 204 words
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Article32 1953-08-19 3 WASHINGTON. Tucs. ntatlve W. Sterling Cole "Republican. New Yorlo. Chairrran of the Joint Atomic terday: "There Is no question that America still leads the world in atomic development." -A.P.AP - 32 words
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124 1953-08-19 3 MISSING OFFICER GAMBLED, SAY POLICE TOKYO. Tues JAPANESE police and Australian army in- restiirators searched the resort spots of Southern Japan today for an army officer who disappeared with his girl friend t?n d.vvs ago. After Lieut. Norman Poole. 37. originally from Queensland. Australia. v had gone, a check showed124 words
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Article72 1953-08-19 3 Closing prices or itlected itocks LOANS as i i 101' 3 81 \NKS I 2b 92 6 11 16 Chartered <£li 42 ti i IM i Ui> iui*.) I Ulal Pacific (£5i 47 INOI STW M .> i( B.A.T 38 9 20 9 !i Oil <ut.%.) S4 672 words
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Article22 1953-08-19 3 8 0 Inoli i1« < R |l '«1 i :> o ia 5 J'ro!-.. b <§/-) a 6 4 Tronoh <?>'-1 22/6 I/-I 7/Vi22 words
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Article150 1953-08-19 3 Eisenhower warn* of crisis WASHINGTON, Tuesday. PRESIDENT Eisenhower warned today that Japan would face an economic crisis unless more trade with non-Communist nations,, particularly in the Far I it Fast, was developed. He said in a report to Congress that the United States should150 words
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Article26 1953-08-19 3 lANMUNJOM Tues. Th« lmed a South nant Colonel the hirhe.^t ranking United Nations ofTiccr to corrc ba far in tru Korean prisoner exchancc --U.P.26 words
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Article29 1953-08-19 3 A. Peru, TL:e.s. -Twenty- j people were killed and •ally Injured when o:i its way from AreTollima plunged ofT a Into a 300- A P.29 words
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Article22 1953-08-19 3 LONDON. \uz. 18— Cash Bayers \ir<'.i Sdler^. t«20: Bnyei «;<.i:>: S-M lenient (up C 5). Turrovcr a.m. .*>o lon-; p.m. ."i"..22 words
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Article177 1953-08-19 3 'OLOMBO. Tuesda> >IK. Dudley Senanayake, Prime Minister, tonight ?1 defended the Governments actions In declaring I state I f HIHCIJ in the island and uassing scduitv refalattem to meet the Leftist-snonsored '1 on An<a»t 12 Prime Minister wu an- :o!i charges in hepresontatives I M.Reuter - 177 words
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Article25 1953-08-19 3 MANILA. Taes. Phllinpino Air Uni:, early today jefinvd the Army's latest massed assault mist Huk ing the mountain rth wtat ol Ma-25 words
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Article25 1953-08-19 3 MADRAS. Tui's. The Prime Minister, Mr. Jawaharlal 1 India's cust for Korean pri» lav tiust it must bear ill-will to n<, one. A.PAP - 25 words
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Advertisement216 1953-08-19 3 An.l* l^ Invitation I Business I Jf^^* v |lir tarcrst conmcrci.il bank in the SouthBVYrvt P.Kitu, the )'^nk of New South Wales fetvitrs tHisinr^mcn to mnkr usr of thr Bank s fdcililir-. in conductfag their tTadc with that arcs. At »vcr BSO p<iirl< in A n-.tr.tl i.i n<l, I iii,216 words
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Advertisement225 1953-08-19 3 'TANG LIN' Smptr Pork Sausages Specially made by Cold Storage I for discriminating customers Tomorrow is HARI RAYA HAJI Alt Branches will close at 1 p.m. Telephone orders until 4p.m. Deliveries as usual. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD iNSSii stolid AIR CONDITIONED HOTEL. BAR RESTAURANT M •'•'"llTa^P' -3-229, ROCHORE RD225 words
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Article160 1953-08-19 4 TEACH CIVICS— NICOLL T}\h (.OVERNOR of SinKaporc, Sir John Nicoll. nipht that thr Malayan Teachers' ould introduce civics as a subject in their Speaking at a dinner M.TU to celcth« romplrtjnn of its vacation course, Sir John .mportant to teach tru \.lnn2 how and »hv160 words
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Article74 1953-08-19 4 ELECTION LAW AMENDED OAPORE Legislative Council yesterday ac .immdnicnt.s to the Municipal and the Municipal making H sary for candid. ••venie.ui.il qualification ud ol three ai a l present 0 adopted the inal Procedure Code lAmendmi hlch empowers thf civil Government to ralj upon members of the Navy and the74 words
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Article40 1953-08-19 4 KlAl A KANGSAR. Tues nine rr^n and 22 women religious teachers from Perak tcM)k an examinatiion held at the Central Malay School, here iturday. The examination was held to test the efficiency of these teachers40 words
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Article32 1953-08-19 4 IPOH. Tues. On his return from a business tr:r> »o PenanK. the owner of a coffee .shoo in ip<Jiv told th> he had lost five bags -)f '■■.ins VOCth $1,500.32 words
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Article168 1953-08-19 4 jyjAIAYS CANNOT and Will not agree to the abolition of thp teaching of Arabi in ?h< nooLs, lnche Ahmad bin Mohamed Ibr. N mmated l told the Singapore I Cow Inene Ibrahim nen*lng on U menfs n ThLs •ement in the education of Malay children because168 words
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322 1953-08-19 4 GOVT. ACTION PENDING AGAINST ANOTHER OFFICER TWE Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. A. C. Gonde. yesterday told the Singapore Legislative Council that proceedings under Colonial Regulations are pending against an officer in the Civil Service. He added ttoat it would not be in the public interest to make a fuller statement.322 words
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Article, Illustration53 1953-08-19 4 i \.UN(. MONSHIL SIIAHJI M closes his eyes against a ■MriHi hie bang as he competes in the balloon blowing competition yesterday at the home of the Indonesian nnsul General in Singapore. The occasion was the cele- i bration of the eighth anniversary of Indonesia's independence.53 words
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Article279 1953-08-19 4 Govt. reorganising, not sacking AS FAR as he knew, tho Singapore Government has no retrenchment policy, the Colonial Secretary, Mr. WA C. Goode. said in the ative Council yesterday. We are gradually carrying rtain reorganisation to increa.se efficiency in the Government departments and I certain number of .staff :s being279 words
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Article434 1953-08-19 4 Q and A in the council 'Subsidy' proposal rejected DR. C. J. P. PACJLAR, (Prog., Changij asked at the Legislative Council meeting ye.sterday whether the Government was considering .subsidising large employers to 1 tide them over the period of recession' and whether an employment scheme to relieve those affected by434 words
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182 1953-08-19 4 TOWN TOLD: CURFEW UNLESS YOU OBEY JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. A CLEARANCE ORDER has been served under the Emergency Regulations on Tangkah. a town in the Muar district, on the Muar-Segamat road It came into effect to- day. And the people of Tangkah were warned by the District j Officer. Muar.182 words
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Article152 1953-08-19 4 I guards provided to see tha< i tney were not victimised by senior officers. Any officers who had a grievance could make represent- ations n the head of his department. If he was not satisfied, he could make representations to the Colonial Secretary, then to the152 words
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Article68 1953-08-19 4 Sri Krishna Jayanthi. the birthday of Sri Krishna, will be celebrated by the Ramakrishna Mission at 179. Bartley Road. Singapore, on Aug 31 In the morning there will oo a pooja ceremony followed by feeding of the poor. In the evening there will be songs and68 words
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Advertisement190 1953-08-19 4 50 YEARS FORWARD .zephyr six L% gL""~ MONTE CARLO RALLY WINNER FORD dealers have the 1953 ZEPHYR SIX in their show-rooms now let them demonstrate it to you drive a yourself. See the latest modifications the new Lme-of-Vision instrument groupmp for quick and accurate viewing; the completely redesigned facia panel;190 words
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Advertisement238 1953-08-19 4 "^SSa^gigfe^N. ZAL Is the ideal family f |Tr^%.* 0 ■ntiscptic for use in the ws>: <j, sickroom and nursery W for gargling and as first- aid for cum and sores. (T \^g^^^^B^^^^^^W It harms nothing hut \^B|Wf fl germs and its frcs.., >S I fIP^SH^T^jL fragrant smell makes it V238 words
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Miscellaneous76 1953-08-19 4 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 7.15 am. Morning Star 7.30 News: 7 35-9 Lißht Music: \2 p.m In Malay; l Bob Crosby; 130 News 1.49 Lunch Time Prom; 5 Calllnc all Children; 5.30 Ol<! Time Ballroom; 6 Composer's Corner; 630 Radio Naturalist; 6.40 R.M Strirm Ensemble; 7 News 7.15 Vocally Yours; 776 words
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146 1953-08-19 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Two sisters who helped put 26 St Joan Ambulance Brigade teairu 'on the map" of Malaya will soon be leaving fc England. They are Miss Marjorie Miller, a St John relief team supervisor, and her sister Nancy,146 words
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Article31 1953-08-19 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Two imitation pistols and a dagger were found on five j youths arrested here last night j when police stopped a car in I Bungsar Road.31 words
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Article261 1953-08-19 5 Grounded ship expected to be freed by Friday 2,500 tons of salt unloaded PORT SWETTENHAM. Tuesday. THE 11.000-ton freighter Calygera, which has been aground on a sandbank 30 miles oft* Port Swettonham for the past nine days, is likely to be refloated on Friday or Saturday. Tides261 words
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Article380 1953-08-19 5 Three officers accused ILTHEN a case against three C.I.D. officers charged with causing hurt to Lim Siong Choon, 20. came up for hearing in the Singapore Second Criminal District Court yesterday, the prosecution applied successfully to amend the charge to give it "a broaden scope." In380 words
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Article, Illustration68 1953-08-19 5 THIS IS HOW TO GET IT DONE TIIK RESIDENT <>M MISSIOSKR Mr. R. P. Kingham (third from left) shows the way to >elf-help by joining 50 members of the Penang Adult I duration Association to rebuild a band at (.lugor. Photo shows (from left to right) Mr. Heah Joo Siang.68 words
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Article, Illustration176 1953-08-19 5 PFNAM;. Tiiev PENANG S Resident Commissioner. Mr. R. P. Bingham, who last ue?k-end worked with volunteers from the Penang Adult Education Association in the ennstrucion of a bund at Cilugor, will he hark again on Sunday. Mr. ilrah Joo Seang. Penang IMP chairman,176 words
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Article410 1953-08-19 5 SAW MAN WEARING STOLEN WATCH He tells court piVE days after Phua Ah Soy was robbed, he saw another man wearing a watch which he recognised as the one 1 stolen during the hold-up. He also recognised the man ius the person who had held him up at the point410 words
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Article53 1953-08-19 5 Commander Allan Noble. Parliamentary and Flnanical Secretary to the Board of Admiralty, yesterday visited .several ships at the Singapore Naval Base. He also visited H M.S. Terror, the largest Naval shore estaDlishmenl in Singapore. Commander Noble, who Is on a Far East tour, will leave (or53 words
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Article133 1953-08-19 5 POLICE INSPECTOR A. Henry about to have a dip at Bedok on a Saturday in June was attracted by a floating gunny sack, and in it he found the body of an Indian with deep knife wounds a Singapore magistrate was told at a preliminary133 words
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Article89 1953-08-19 5 CIVIL PLANE DIVERTED TO RAF BASE PENANO, Tues.— The Ma- 1 I layan Airways afternoon plane from Singapore was diverted to the RAF. MMa Kuching airport yesterday evening because the Bayan Lepas aerodrome was closed. Passengers were taken across to Penang by Malayan Airways transport. The Bayan Lepas airfield was89 words
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Article133 1953-08-19 5 Six years for girl's robbery GOH YORK KEE, a vegetable seller, was ■entencpd to six years" ga.il by Mr. Justice Brown at the 81l pore Assizes yesterday robbing a Chinese girl. The robbery took pla' tho 7th mile stone, Cl Road, on Mar. 8 when th girl, Ong Ah Boh.133 words
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Article80 1953-08-19 5 All the 96 houses at Kolam Aver Road. Singapore, for the Kampong Bugis fire victims have been allotted but thr successful applicants have no) yet been informed. Mr. R. N Broome. Secretary for Chino.^r Affairs and chairman of the allocations committee, ye.strrJay. Only 96 families80 words
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Article42 1953-08-19 5 Unless the road system in Singapore is drastically revised and methods of transport reconsidered, future inn in the volume of traffic will cause complete chaos on the roads, said Mr. G. E. Magnay ol the Diagnostic Survey Team.42 words
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Article, Illustration77 1953-08-19 5 I<IU n DUaU < hrnc j nisi tint E«"t away from microphones. Ml yr:ir lone shr has to usr Hum to call out MM names of p;ivs rn! rrs Us p «rt of her ioh iir hostrs.. with Cath3y Pa ili« Aim i\ v I77 words
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Article, Illustration43 1953-08-19 5 I in her spare time, is an at Ireai Irish i refj sucii \ni(p. And she intends spend her atalng i smi;inc tour Mir sets ofi in two (I. os for Peaang, Ipoh and Koala Lumpur. Straits Tiiin-s picture.43 words
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140 1953-08-19 5 rpHE nervousness of a man carrying a brown paper bag prompted Customs cfrt°rs to stop and search him. He was found to be carrying marihuana, Mr. T. Kulasekaram. the Singapore Seventh Police Court Magistrate, was j tcld yesterday. Lee Siew Choon, 49, appeared on140 words
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Advertisement254 1953-08-19 5 CONFIDENTIAL ~Keep prying fingers from your confidential files TWO OR THREE FEET BELOW a pair of prying eves dangle a bunrh of prying ringers. An ordinary rirawrr won't stop thorn for moment. But what a shock whrn they tug at the top drawer of your Milners Safe Compartment Filing Cabinet!254 words
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Advertisement225 1953-08-19 5 ■New York VIA LONDON by QAHIAS BOH< H^\ World famous Constellation Service all llic >s;:_\ Now you can book on one ticket all the way by Constellation-Service to London V.l and on across the Atlantic to NEW YORK at a VV worthwhile saving in fore. Incomparable QAN- ed nicht stops.225 words
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Miscellaneous217 1953-08-19 5 RoUry Club Monthly business mreting and lunrhecu at Capitol R*o Room 1 F m Police Band: Public performance .i( Katong Park 530 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. Public Relations Office Mobile Film Unit's free rtiows n» 125-4 I 1 Sungel Pandan village and 96 Jalan rigoon Kerhil 7 p m >hrll217 words
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Article60 1953-08-19 6 WHRfi with a fair for living i T Will M > in'ormli» a branch of the plraw F R WarrVryp at P.O .:npur. AY Celebration^ <-r of Mm* ynur 1 1 hand-bupn < > -.Ingapnrf DORIS RAFFLES noTF: i As are siho^K.c n»w f-ork* ptaaea come <-h Ptlpm muM'-al60 words
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Article858 1953-08-19 6 The belief that Malaya's new immigration laws are antiIndian was at the bottom of an odd yet perhaps useful debate in the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday. The new ordinance has been in force for not quite three weeks, too short a period in which to discover how858 words
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Article389 1953-08-19 6 Peace will be the loser if by some misfortune India does not attend the political conference to be called in accordance with the terms of the Korean armistice. India has already played a practical and \aluable role In Korea. She f upported United Nations' intervention in389 words
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1054 1953-08-19 6 Red gift to U.N. aids Asian countries rPHE SOVIET Union's recent contribution of four million roubles, j(M$3.000,000) to the U.N.s Technical Assistance programme was Just another of thr many surprise moves sprung upon the free world since Stalin's death. The gift will be welcomed by the agency which has become1,054 words
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Letter207 1953-08-19 6 T»HE average temperature in Kuchinß is around 92 drerees. The reservoir has dried up. the river water is salty, and muddy well water is the only source of supply at present The Government proposes to build a new pumping station at Batu Kitang about 10207 words
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Letter157 1953-08-19 6 a hundred yeare ago Charles Dickens coined the phrase "The law is an ass". It would appear in Malaya that the law Is not only an ass, but a raving lunatic. One reads in the press of savae»» sentences on simple illiterate I labourers who157 words
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Letter104 1953-08-19 6 ALLOW me to offer a suggestion to the Education Department concerning th^ forthcoming qualifying test. This test for the School Certificate Examination is approaching and thousands of students throughout the country arc anxiously preparing for it. The test is held In January and the result104 words
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Article187 1953-08-19 6 WHEN I was a kid, we had to wear red tape on our left arms after vaccination to inform the world and his wile that we had our arm injected and must not therefore be touched. I do not remember any other form of red tape187 words
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Article600 1953-08-19 6 P'VIDENCE that General Templcr does not coni template leaving Malaya for a I little while yet is to be found in the announcement that he has decided to sell his house in London. Situated in Wilton Street. almost within a stone's throw of the gardens of Buckingham Palace,600 words
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Article451 1953-08-19 6 Whither judges? I SEE it .Mißuexted th if Malaya It to be a n.» tlon with responsible sell government within the > month, i must n chosen in a manner com to democratic practice is to say from praetitioii' the B. ake it that thr wi puvsibly451 words
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Advertisement285 1953-08-19 6 I XSSI UED ADS. RHITHERP To Carol, wife Bunc*«r. mil lirrK KINO to If* C*Mew Jin Oh O-ent" Chua ■rr midmife a»--"•v in HonplUl RURNEm D (Me Shicpe* "f •>' P Burnett, 17 53. a el »i(p of B. O. I cr, Ltd. .Rhr*. -4« at Lusaka. N. p1 1285 words
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Advertisement23 1953-08-19 6 HOHNER PROVIDES HAPPINESS WHEREVER YOU ARE win HARMONICAS AMD ACCORDIONS Obtainable .Kvrrywherc. Sole Ajtertu: T. M. A. LTD., 61 63. Hlch fftrvct. SlnoP^e,23 words
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Advertisement92 1953-08-19 6 PROTECT YOUR 616 HT WITH MODERN LIGHT T^ ELECTRIC LIGHT ~lZ>^\ I'll give maximum light without glare SEE THEM IN OUR SHOWROOMS^ AT SINGAPORE. MALACCA. KUALA LUMPUR. IPOH, PENAN C MADE IN ENGLAND AOVT. OP TMi OINfaAL ILICTRIC CO.. LTO.. O» tNCIAND SINGAPO«I MALACCA KUAIA LUMfU* PINANC FEDERATION AIK bkHVIoT*92 words
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262 1953-08-19 7 Missing hunchback may help in killer hunt HE WAS LAST SEEN IN MURDER HOUSE oINCiAPORE police are looking for a 40-year-old hunchback who may know something about the murder of an old farmer in an attap house in Geylang Serai. The hunchback wa.s the last person seen In the dead262 words
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Article, Illustration83 1953-08-19 7 SCHOOLBOY TO BECOME A MONK A »LD Sinn student i want* to i Buririhist ni" 'm- I Buddha i >> through mony and br inara HI id will be he wil| don yelH <; Pal The I nple. the ceremony will t;ike placr. will prtncl•udent hool, porter rongly in re83 words
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Article261 1953-08-19 7 $2,000,000 budget votes unspent SINGAPORE City Council's 1953 programme of special services is so far behind schedule that some of the projects may not be completed this year. Accounts for the first half jremr show that budget votes of about $2,000,000 for a series of261 words
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Article53 1953-08-19 7 IPOH. Tues— Twenty-four Malay trade unionists from Perak will attend a weeks course on civics from Sept. 8. The course is the first organised in Perak for the Maiays It l- being sponsored by the Perak divisional committee of the Malayan Trade Union Council and53 words
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Article396 1953-08-19 7 GUNMEN USE THE I-CARD ROUTINE rpHREE robberies and an at--1 tempted armed robbery, by Chinese gangsters in Singapore In the past two days, were ail carried out at the point <f loaded guns. Two of the robberies, committed within a few yards >: each other, are believed U> have been396 words
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105 1953-08-19 7 Journalists will pick a Press 'queen' A 'NEWSPAPER QUEEN' will be crowned d urine the Press Ball at Raffles Hotel on September 5. The Singapore Union of Journalists, organisers of the Ball, will award a silver trophy to the "Queen" as well as a return trip to Hong Kong. Girls105 words
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Article28 1953-08-19 7 PFN.VNO. Tue-; Mails from 2S by t!. and on •.••ncoyle. bo will mails mr M I Calcutta will C 20 at 6 p ni.28 words
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Article62 1953-08-19 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The Malayan Chinese Association cn'icises the High Commissioner. General Sir Gerald iTempler in the latest "Maiayan Mirror" for refusing to 'iron out differences of opinion" v.ith the MCA. "Sensible people can argue heatedly and jret remain friend* but refusal to meet ran62 words
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Article29 1953-08-19 7 IPOH Tues.— The Kinta Town Board today decided to demolish the former social welfare canteen built near the Hugh Low Street bridge next to th° Peoples Park.29 words
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Article159 1953-08-19 7 MOB JAMMED COURT TO SEE PRISONER HUNDREDS of Singapore Chinese mobbed the police courts in South Bridge Road yesterday for a glimpse of a prisoner named Chua Heng. They had heard that Chua would appear in the Third District Court on a charge of not having an identity card since159 words
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Article88 1953-08-19 7 ALOR STAR. Tue.s. Unofficial^ criticised the water supply in oroerann Perak, Alor Star, at todays Kcdah State Council meeting Inche Hajl Ahmao An&M bin Osman was told in a written reply that Government haa spent Si.ooo 000 during the last two years on improvinp the water88 words
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202 1953-08-19 7 'LOCALS WON'T WORK SITTING ON THE FLOOR' KUALA LUMPUR, Tues OFFICIALS of two Indian organisations today criticised the Malayan Indian Association for being impractical They were commenting on an MIA. letter to Da to Bir Onn bin Ja'afar. Member for Home Affairs, asking the Government to stop all agitation against202 words
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Article, Illustration87 1953-08-19 7 'huit'se girls admiring an embroidered cushion at a Women's Institute whith was oprnrd at Anipang new Tillage near Kuala l.umpur. The W. I. organiser was there to tell the girls how they could I am to sew. just one of the benefit! of the new institute.87 words
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144 1953-08-19 7 RITSON PLAN TALK BY GOVT., UNIONS 4 STEERING COMMITTEE of representatives from the Singapore Government and the 18.000-strong Council of Action discussed for 2J hours yesterday the principles to be followed in implementing the Ritson Report. Both the Government and union representatives would not say what took place at the144 words
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Article76 1953-08-19 7 Hospital gets $10,000 rpHE Singapore City Council's X finance committee has agreed to grant $10,000 to St. Andrews Mission Hospital. The hospital applied for a $10,000 contribution because a I s:mUar donation had been made by the Government. The committee said that the Council would in future not be bound76 words
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Article31 1953-08-19 7 IPOH. Tues.— Mr. Chin Thin Kee. honorary secretary of the Kinta branch of the Malayan Cninese Association, has roMgned. He was appointed to the post last week.31 words
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Article174 1953-08-19 7 WOMAN MUST FACE CHARGE WHEN HONG LING HUI was charged in Singapore yesterday with negligently using caustic soda in a way Ukeljr danger life, her counsel. Mr. S. K Reddi said th had come to an "amicable ment" with the complainant Mr. J M Deveroux-Colc-bourn. the n held that the174 words
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Article77 1953-08-19 7 $25 fine in ammo case JOHORE BAHRU. Tues Amaludin bin Kassan. a rubber tapper and Homo Guard at Kampong LukuJ. Kota Tinggi district, was nned $25 for having 100 rounds of ammunition. His counsel Inchc Sardon Zubir. told the Court that Amaludin bought Jhe ammunition in Singapore for his brother77 words
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Article38 1953-08-19 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A talentime contest in English If being organised by tho Kuala Lumpur Young Malayans Club In connection with the Malayan Youth Week M lebratlons. The contest will be held on Wednesday Sept. 16.38 words
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Article34 1953-08-19 7 TAIPING. Tues.- Before leaving for Britain on a stndy course. Ra|a Zalnal Abidin. ant District Officer her^ entertained to lunch yesterday by the staffs of the DisI tret and Land Offices, Taiping.34 words
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Article202 1953-08-19 7 BRUNEI'S NEW BIG 5- YEAR PLAN 'PHE Brunei State Council has se< aside $100,000,000 fa ear plan to improv> pubvice.s The Council apted a r.-mmittee to superhe various pro Thr. projects include tho ex"n of social medical and ation services, imp in agricultural work, •v.iter and electricity supplies, Mid land,202 words
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Article75 1953-08-19 7 BUTTER WORTH. Tues. A woman. Teoh Hai Thoni; today flnod $1,000 for as in the management nf a characters" public lottery. Thrre men. Teow Yuen Goh H.n Scans and Le. 00 on a similar charge. Inspector Oovlnda who had arrested all four pressed lor deterrent75 words
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Advertisement90 1953-08-19 7 CRAWFORD'S DELIGHTFUL BISCUITS Ako 4 O'CLOCK AFTERNOON TEA BISCUITS TRI FRUIT SHAPES NO. 1 2 TINS MARIE ASSORTED SHORTBREAD GINGER NUTS /CHEESE VARIETIES ETC. Available :it all first class dealers Agents.*— JACKSON CO., LTD. AUTO MAT I C (fir I WATER STILLS T tf AVAILABLE IN ELECTRIC. STEAM AND PARAFFIN90 words
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Advertisement149 1953-08-19 7 FINEST QUALITY ENGLISH CUT CRYSTALWARE A wide range of delightful 1 designs too varied <2**}£l* to illustrate all. \frff' ENGLISH FINEST HAND CUT CRYSTAL TABLE SUITE PATTERN No. 10. LIQUEUR 4.75 SHERRY 4.95 PORT 4.95 CLARET 5.75 COCKTAIL 5.95 CHAMPAGNE 7.50 GOBLET 9.50 pt. TUMBLER 6.95 I CEO PONIE 5.50149 words
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Miscellaneous113 1953-08-19 7 The Weather Minimum temperature <7 30 p.m. on Aug. 17 to 730 a.m. on Aug 18): Sineaporo <77 dcgrrosi. Penan* <75i Kota Bahru <75>. Kuala Lumpur 174), Ipoh (75). Kuantan <74 > Maximum trmprratun- 7.30 a.m. 10 730 pm. on Aug 18': Singapore < 86 Ponang "90>. Kota Bahru '90*.113 words
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163 1953-08-19 8 rpHE barrels on Singapore's roads are being rolled 1 hey were rolled out in 1951 when the Colony's road traffic reforms began. A spokesman for the City Engineer's Department said yesterday that, if no new schemes were introduced, the remaining barrels should have163 words
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Article, Illustration44 1953-08-19 8 Miss 1 1 1 h.iur Ml Sine a p o r f a I o n r nn Sunriav for Japan via Bangkok In visit hrr crandmnther m<| unrlr. In K.ingknk shf »ill be met h> iinothrr ancle.44 words
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Article52 1953-08-19 8 Most golfers w<re doinz without caddies at the I Club in Singapore Only two or three bm turned up Since the chib'.s no-tipping rule began on auc h fewer and fewer caddies have been t;;rnine up for work The Island Club Comn mill meet .shortly to consider52 words
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44 1953-08-19 8 Technical College Students Union elects officers A' theeig'ith annual tienrra meeting <>f the Technical Cnl lege Students' Un:"n. t!v ofh rj »-,> re; Mr C H H .ent Messrs K Bha>karan. A. So manath and Cheah G.n Sun 'residents. Mr. Tan Kin Choon. general secreU44 words
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Article76 1953-08-19 8 Singapore Musical Society's rehearsal of Bach's St. Matthew Passion will be held at St Andrews Cathedral on Friday at 5.30 p.m. A spokesman of the Society told the Straits Time.s yesterPlans are afoot to bring in four soloists from Holland kp part in the production which76 words
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Article25 1953-08-19 8 JOHORE BAHRU Tues. The blind demonstration team b^gan their tour of Mersirs today After Jrmaluang and Mersing. the team comes here on Thursday.25 words
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Article56 1953-08-19 8 International Civil Aviation Organisation delegitrs from South-East A.sia and the Pacific, attending a meeting in Singapore on tommu tion.s. will rlalt the Col my't nulti-million dollar international airport P.-\ya Lebar this afternoon. They will visit the Telecommunication Department's wireless .station at St. Michael* Road tomorrow-56 words
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Article90 1953-08-19 8 Ti/|R Herman Rappa, a SinCaport journalist, died in the General Hospital terriay morninc. Hr wmi 53 r« Dutch F.ura■s H^ worker! :n Colony newspapers the Malaya Tribune and Strait Times— for 30 years A keen boxer in hLs your.c days. Mr. Rappa later became a referee.90 words
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Article, Illustration74 1953-08-19 8 MME. C. VWAKKI (Hunt) wife General Navarre, French C-ht-C in Indn-China, passed through Singapoie yesterday on her way to Saigon in the new Mrssa^trirs Maritimes liner Cambodge. With her is Mme. J. de la Croix tic Castries whose husband commands a division in To-nkin. Mmc, Navarre and74 words
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195 1953-08-19 8 Beri beri does not worry Singapore now rIERE WAS no longer any. beri-beri in Singapore from the public health point of view, the Director of Medical Services. Dr. W. J. Vickers. said yesterday. He was commrntinß on a proposal that Malaya should follow thr Philippines example in enriching its iice195 words
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Article, Illustration83 1953-08-19 8 MAGISTRATE TO STUDY AT THE TEMPLE JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Syed Othman bin Ali. Magistrate, here, nas Deen awarded a Judicial Department Scholarship to study law in Eivjlanri He will lea-'e early nc::; month to entpr Lincoln's Inn. Syed Othman who was educated at the English College here, joined the Johoro83 words
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64 1953-08-19 8 Gifts to the S;nsap"m Cultural Centre and Singapore Council for Adult Educa'.'.n Headquarters Building Kun 1 now total $7,234. The latest Include MRarnam. $2o: Mr M. Sirai. $2n Mr. Koh Check Soon. $!d; Mr. Goh Khene Hock. $1O: and attending adult li'er.icy cl^.^ses 1.571.20.64 words
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Article34 1953-08-19 8 JOHORE BAHRU. T The British Council. Singapore, assisted by the Department of Information, w< pplay historic churches In pictures an! models at the Johore Civil Service Club for thrc^ days from tomorrow.34 words
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Article134 1953-08-19 8 ORE than 35 people livini in four houses at th 64-mile Chanci Road. Sin^.i pore, have had their .supplies cut off without warn inp. The reason given by their landlords was: "You ppople are using too much water." One resident told the Bti Times: 'This134 words
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Article136 1953-08-19 8 RIDERS WILL BE 'LIT UP' A GYMKHANA by floodlight to spare horses and riders the heat of the day. will be held at the Bukit Timah Saddle Club on Saturday. The vice-captain. Mr. W. G Chester, who i.s organising the mounted •.•vrnt.s. .said ye terdaj that it was meant to136 words
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Article82 1953-08-19 8 Mr. Clielvasingham S Maclntyre, who has been president of the Central Counci of Ceylonese Associations uj Johore since its inception was re-elected president at the annual meeting on Friday. The presidents of the Johnre Bahru. Muar. Batu Pa- hat and Kluang Ceylonese AMOCtatkXU arc ex-oflncic vice-presidents. The execu'ivp82 words
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Article40 1953-08-19 8 The Netherlands ConsulGeneraL Mr. F. A. van Wo^rren. left Singapore for The Hague this week lor routine consultations. Ho will return in about six weeks. The vice-consul, Mr. I. 'A. Komkamp. will be in eharcc40 words
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Advertisement90 1953-08-19 8 19J3 JOHOKE <.K\\K» PRIX l#*##v KEjG Successes Racing Car Handicap Race (Under 1,500 c.c.) Ist I. Milne Cooper 2nd C. F. Pope— FP.23 Special Motorcycles (350 c.c. and under) Ist R. Isle— Norton 348 c.c Sports Cars [Unlimited) Ist S. C. MclMierson— Aston M.irtin DR.'i 2nd... P. J. Cnroline— Allnrd90 words
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Advertisement109 1953-08-19 8 SKILFULLY BLENDED jmk CIGARL- I WITHSTANDS I INTENSE I CM I FIRECLAY SOLE AGENTS THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. THE UNITED COMMERCIAL BANK (INGORPORATI I) I I announces the ***** in: LONDON BRANCH to a more commodi :it 15, Throgmorton Avenue, London, i. C. 1 he B-.mk is fully cqui]109 words
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Miscellaneous321 1953-08-19 8 Straits Times Oossword a h 3 ptiipr i€i° p 7 ITIL i 9 114I 14 1m"I 35g ll I 20 2. j 1 "23 26 izizrizLJzbzdzdzi 27 i a^j j i— ACROSS 9. To do this tf> man keep? 7. It may Rive one .hat sinking him in su.spen.se 1321 words
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713 1953-08-19 9 SINGAPORE Legislative Council yesterday defeated by 19 votes to four, with one abstention, a move to disapprove immigration regulations alleged to disriminate against Indians, and give discretionary powers to a single executive officer. The Colonial Secretary Mr. W. A. C. Goode, denied the713 words
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540 1953-08-19 9 influx of cheap labour" might sound unpleasant to "capitalist bosses and their stooges," he said. A red herring had beeu drawn across ;he issue by the j allegation that as cheap labour came from India, the regula- tion would discriminate i against Indians .seeking entry540 words
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69 1953-08-19 9 Welfare Dept takes on extra staff rpo DEAL with "increasing •I V"essure of work" the Social Welfare Department sppoint six extra officers. Three male investigators are to be employed at a starling latey of $15* rising to $336 two recorders starting at $102 rising to $336; and one •or at69 words
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Article73 1953-08-19 9 Mr. S. S. Amole. principal of the Guru Ram Das College, Amritsar, flew to Kuala Lumpur last night after 'pending three days in Singapore. Mr. Amole received his early education in Ipoh. He talked on "Religion" and "India's Part in the World as an Inc73 words
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Article42 1953-08-19 9 pONVICTS at Changi gaol are to build a clubhouse ljr their prison officers. Work Ls to start this month under the direction of thPublic Works Department who had planned to erect the building themselves in 1957 at a cost of $50,000.42 words
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Article85 1953-08-19 9 TniE Singapore Legislative Council yesterday approved another $150,000 for the j Customs Department to pay for "in formation received." other extra expenses approved were: i $40,000 for a new Rolls Royce for the Governor. $60,000 to cover half the cost of a pilot flood scheme. $17,22085 words
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Article104 1953-08-19 9 GOVT. HAD WINDFALL OF $50m. IN 1951. the Singapore Gov- ernments income exceeded the estimates by more than c f>o.ooo.ooo. sta<es the report of the Director General of Colonial Audit, tabled at yesterLegislative Council irect-.n?. Income tax, which brought In $1').458.526 more than was expected, tobacco, which paid ■mi extra104 words
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Article41 1953-08-19 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues The Pakutan Permuda Tambatap, here has invited the elected members of f he Town Council, to tea on Thursday for Informal talks on the Council's work. The Pakataa Permuda represents the youths of Tambatan kampong.41 words
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Article60 1953-08-19 9 It was decided \hnt convicts should build the club from materials .salvaged from not required by the Civil Defence Department The CommLs&inn >r of Prisons, Major W.L. P. Soohon *iid yesterday: "W. .shall probably have about 15 prisoners working on the build Ing will replace60 words
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Article, Illustration448 1953-08-19 9 Goode explains the $500 a month ruling rE methods of immigration control in Singapore are practical and sensible, said the Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. A. C Goode. in trie Legislative Council yesterday. "Before wp consider changing them we should wait until difficulties arise," he add- od. "'Let us not anticipate448 words
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Advertisement229 1953-08-19 9 LAST DAY lilK^T lUiU^ 11am 1.30, 4. 6.45 cnm 9 30 pm. Mil HUNT CMIIf [IfVII OPENS TOMORROW A FILM OF SPECTACULAR ACTION AND ADVENTURE ROARING OUT OF THE PACIFIC DEEPS.... I '\M rtCHNICOLOR cJ/ W OHHEDEOMO JOHN IRELAND (M 9 MESCRUGFORREWWCIW j/f LYUBETTGERRICHARD/mEN SPECTACLE FIL4-ED I ADVENTURE' TOMORROW 9229 words
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Advertisement282 1953-08-19 9 Phon« 6903 P 1 1.45, 4.00 LAST DAY irlnLvlllLllyllN 930 N.B. tlildrrn pi i> v. 11 P< P™ Wal.D.sneys PETER PAN TecWolor Plus! "BEAR COUNTRY" in Technicolor Today A Tnmnrrnw 11 M m. "RETITRN ol IHI lIMtMIKF VIAN I Un\, olor f*>«#tf I'oiiuH'rim' mi RICHARD ANN i _nat k.ng coi77282 words
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Article, Illustration476 1953-08-19 10 Ming from the river's mud Photos by USE TUCK SIM*X THERE are Ming pieces for the picking on thmuddy beaches of Kampong Johore Lama, a Malay village which sits about 15 miles from Singapore on the right bank of the Johore River Kampong Johore Lama first knew south Malayan glory476 words
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Advertisement210 1953-08-19 10 msrvtuaoui comtiou WRTAXtO '-HUP* IN AN INSTANT/* MS Asthma Mucus Dissolved First Day Choking K»M>'nr. whf r ilnit Asthma Four ruin •our h.-»l^ h. »rt In i VI i\i > thr |.r. r<utai»- urt.--»n« < i> thr thus ,»11-. !<••• inrals und h* t ihnu and vrn fT. .1 f,.r210 words
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Advertisement313 1953-08-19 10 if/ c j! Now better titm ever —with reinforced head Itt? anc anc^ ore^ *u^' IMI 1 he new reinforced head together with the IMI Tek anchor means that the tufts of Tek are locked imo the head. They re fixed firm and fast \m\ This is the secret of313 words
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Article, Illustration1052 1953-08-19 11 BOIY. a new member of Hit Rover Patrol, live* in a hou»r wfcick it supposed to b« haunted. Sometimes the wH«4« houst it filled with a humming none, and there is a wall«d-up window from which a ligfct mytterioutly shine* now and then. Long after tirt1,052 words
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Article, Illustration417 1953-08-19 11 DEAR Boys and Crl-. First of all I should like rQ thank (Catherine Goh of 83 -A Owen Road. Singapore for the. list of names and irldneit of. overseas pen pals. I will distribute these to the Wise Owls who have been waiting longest. There have been417 words
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Article, Illustration326 1953-08-19 11 Uncle Bill explains two curious stamps rwiHhKt: srui seems to ne a A little misunderstanding" over the Indian one anna issue of Bodhisattva, so I will explain it here and that will save many nephews and nieces writing to me to clear up this point The stamps in question show326 words
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Advertisement180 1953-08-19 11 YeeXvn% tropir.il I lh< time !o wear 1 Yi\ ella -liirt i, pyjaauM, -ti»ck.inj:s wfcaaCTfl rool romforl really counts. day and E Il jg| l wear Viyella IF IT SHRINKS H'£ REPLACE 'OmUnm- ii efc. m.4. K ,kf mtk.t, <■/ ii.rlli' and tm U* Mm* fuarwUM S OS0 £S Ji'/A180 words
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Advertisement29 1953-08-19 11 J I tltMt*MMH£ pLEASE enrol me as a member of the Children's f Corner Wis« Owls and send me a badge. NAME j ADDRESS v DATF OF BIRTH I29 words
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Advertisement260 1953-08-19 11 MILO FORTIFIED TONIC FOOD DRINK fA glass of Milo before you go to bed. soothes your nerves and ensures a good nights sleep. You awaken the next morning full of vigour to start the days work. 19/52 Extra irhiivnvss To give your clothes that extra whitcne? %&&r~ a .{*rtM use260 words
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Miscellaneous14 1953-08-19 11 c. c. c. Collect six of these coupons to loin the ChUdren'a Corner Club.14 words
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474 1953-08-19 12 SHARE MARKET MORE ACTIVE: SOME PROFIT-TAKING TIN STEADY, RUBBER RISES THE Singapore share market was more active yesterday than for many days past. The steadiness in tin and the improvement in rubber attracted more interest to shares in all sections. After opening firm in the morning, however, profit-takers appeared with474 words
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Article176 1953-08-19 12 lues. VEEN general demand lifted share prices to hlpher levels on the Stock ExchJinpe today. The turnover was not heavy a* sellers withdrew after sales of small parcel* Leaders moved n;irrowK. Bond prices held at or slightly above late rates Oold shares again attracted «nimated attenUon. Oil Search176 words
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Article102 1953-08-19 12 \F\V YORK I yHE S'ork rrd;iv con'inue<i to follow Un lino of least resistance which resulted In fresh 71'edominnnce '>f mostly fractional losses In rather feafirc'ess rteiili--In the pf'prnixin prlrai of tnos' securities tlv the daYs l"ws In'e*-p.s' tenried to revivr for witif chemlcatl rotMbly Dv Pont which102 words
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Article16 1953-08-19 12 The prirr of tin in Singapore ymAurtmj «M declared -it $10* a pi.nl, unchanged16 words
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Article152 1953-08-19 12 Singapore rubber market showed a better tone yesterday with September first Rrade closing at 65' 2 cents a pound, five-eighths of a cent above Monday's close. September opened at 65'« cents. There was trade and factory buying coming in during the day and a better demand for lower152 words
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Article137 1953-08-19 12 lyinc alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are Canton 1 2. Caltex Bin(tapore 4 5. D.uzui Maru C.P.. Burn-side 6". 89. Pundua 11. Soudan 13 14. Tournai 18. Olnko Maru 19 20. Sirusa N. Wall 2, Tung Sonc Q 4. Solangor N. Wall 6. Sedensk137 words
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Article76 1953-08-19 12 Singapore Chinese Produce l\ rhanKc: Noon prices per picul i were:Copr.r steady: August $32-.. buyers. 833 sellers: September 632 buyers. *33' i sellers. Coconut oil: steady: $54 sellers. Pepper: quiet. Down $15; *mall buMntti passing on fob. basis: Muntok white $335. Sarawak $330. imponc blark $285. I.ewLn and76 words
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Article60 1953-08-19 12 On the fre^ exrhanee market in Hone Konc yesterday the U.S. dollar van quoted at 5 04R75 for rash and iP7 for T.T S'erline was quotpd 1 85 and one tael of koW at I :>fi3.375^ L.M A 1 Ttz. t«nde September Oct. -Dec. 'nb. Oot -r*c ,I»rket:--60 words
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Advertisement1147 1953-08-19 12 T.i 1412 MANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. T.i i4os Paasaae oth r BLUE FUNNEL LINE Df Carriers' option to p>*<eed vie other parts te load ond discharge cargo SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW. LONDON ft CONTINENTAL PORTS (ing Aafiitui for Havr. a. a Aug 19/H> Aug 21/22 C T cki». Aug II1,147 words
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Advertisement1105 1953-08-19 12 McALISTER 6c CO., LTD. TEL No. 5906 ELLERMAN tV BUCKNALL KLAVENESS LINE LONDON, HAVRE. ROTTERDAM LOS ANGELES. SAN FRANCISCO. -h A >. M A iU !L G ,t r.V LL P PORTLAND, SEATTLE ft VANCOUVER CITY OF BIRKENHEAD" 'SUNNY VILIISpore P^ S '«T 1 rwinej 2,/27au,. ""•r.Tu,*- /11Ay »82» 30Auq1,105 words
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Article, Illustration383 1953-08-19 13 Another Dato Naning l 9 irlnrc^ laken ai Siiii|Kiii» Ampal br Kok Ah Ilion^ LEFT: The newly-installed Date oddretsing hit people jtter his instjllstion. 0 have him lev before. Hole continued t<> wwmm I.iker linclfi' i.»k :itul Tnietnan dinklnc convulsively In the Khortleg ms Rut next b:ill 1.-ik. before. mm*.383 words
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Article630 1953-08-19 13 ERIC MITCHELL - THEY CAN HE WITTY IX MALAYA ERIC MITCHELL IS,, MESSRS. Somerset aT Maugham and Nopl Coward respectively, are alleged to have made the following remarks, on different occasions, after having for a week or two pted the hospitality of this country: >iiavi "rf iya, I can now understand th« sho:630 words
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Advertisement664 1953-08-19 13 *TfT? nTri jiia4 -XFAR EAST HOTEL, 60, Telok Blangah R(»ad, Singapore, lOppOSttC SHB (Jifr H with clran rool md <>parioiis rooms including largr and well furnished dining hall. All roomn adequately furnished with modrrn sanitation Beautiful garden with e»qin«itr surroiindinc*. Intrresird P»rtiei« drsirinc to t.«k< ovrr rntirr Hotrl Ir.ivr mi664 words
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Advertisement100 1953-08-19 13 fj i ji 'cum unk am »ns> am W SB sJQ>S\ GIFT FOR A MAN From $25/- to $30/- per Set. Jrwrllrrx Dtpt. A fO. IT IK ':J. 30-1, RafTlf>s PUt. spoi- 1 Phonr J BY APPOINTMENT TO f% JSBES l T| KINO GEORGf VL LI Agents *r*T "b^T ~7i>100 words
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Article527 1953-08-19 14 JACK FINGLETON - JACK FINGLETON From England with 9 wickets need 94 runs to win THK OVAL, London, Tuesday. IN the final Test, which enters into its fourth day's play tomorrow. England with nine wickets in hand need only 94 runs to beat Australia and regain the527 words
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Article436 1953-08-19 14 AUSTRALIA Ist Innv 275 KNGLAND Ist ::ub llulloii b Johnston 8! Kdmli II. l.indwall 21 May c Archer b Johnston 39 < ciiiiploM l.angley b l.indwall 1C (.ravenry Miller r LindwaH 4 ■aS*] b Archer C< Bvaaa run out 28 Laker r I.ancley b Miller 1 Lork c ILitulum436 words
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Article63 1953-08-19 14 YORK. Tues— Bill v P. 20-year-okl ex-amateur boxer, von ;he N'irh American bantamweight title laal ni-^ht by naming a 12--round *pUI decision over Henry (Pappy i OanH. ock, a NeKro fror Anceles. built u| an e»rlv lead with •lfl rithts to the body and then hrld63 words
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Article24 1953-08-19 14 Bata SC. beat Robin-sons 9C 2-0 in a .soccer friendly at Farrer Park yes-erday Peck Whve scored both goals for the winners.24 words
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Article256 1953-08-19 14 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. MR. Justice Paul Storr, was for the fourth year in succession el< cted president of the South Johore Rugby Football Club at the Club's anntial meetintr at the Johore Civil Service Club, Johore Bahru yesterday. He said the Club had a very !ul256 words
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358 1953-08-19 14 LONDON. Tues DESPITE being beaten by Worcestershire at Lord's today, Middlesex are still at the top of the county cricket championship table, with 160 points from 25 matches. ••>. who drew with Yurk-shire at Heudingley. ure be urund place with 144 from 23Reuter - 358 words
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Article266 1953-08-19 14 BREWERIES BEATEN BY PENALTY MALAYA Publishing House avi aged an earlier defeat when they beat Breweries -A" by an only «o il in the Business Houses league and! cup 'Div. Bi gsUM on the padang yesterday. Breweries were beaten by a •v in (he 42nd minute of I Mine in266 words
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Article362 1953-08-19 14 MALAYS took the lead in the S.A.F.A. Community A League yesterday with a very easy 6-0 win against Navy at Jalan Hesar stadium. Malaya Cvj players Ismail Yusofl' (four) and Awanjj Hakar (two) shared the goals. The Navy, vim leave had the reputation <>I362 words
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Article70 1953-08-19 14 YORK. Tlies Joels •Mr-old colt. Hlph won the Nun'horpe five furlones here t<>< Prince Aly Khan's i .uid Mr R S. Clark Kl.ix third A photo was called to dec ide their phi The official starting prlc nine to four i d, l no to70 words
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Article18 1953-08-19 14 Lin field beaten I ONDON. Tues. Portadown bWI I. infield 2-1 in an LMster Cup match -.estetdav Renter.Reuter - 18 words
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Article41 1953-08-19 14 Dr. F V. Khoo (403> won the singles "A" title of the v\fc\ handicap tennla tournament with an "-5. c-2 victory over Vjrthllinu'im i— ls» at Bnis Basah Rood day. I H. ■beans won (he sinp!>41 words
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Article57 1953-08-19 14 The Royal Army Pay Corps team .iTiiliist Royal Artillery ißlakanc In the final of the Slr.anpnrr District crkket tournan Soon at 11 am today will br B. WO. Brlcorn Set Cnl Young. Cpl Mllkiiu. d. Pte Hum r<e Dent. Pte Hlscox, Ptr Copley and Pte57 words
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Article56 1953-08-19 14 The Rov.il Signals tea** to mrei RAMC m aa inter -Corps nickel Dxture a) Tanglln on Sunday is: Lt Coi Sir Evan Nepenn. MaJ T. s. Foster. MaJ. V. I, Clarkaon ICaj p. SiniHi. Cant. s. A Fro* Lt. Williams Sirt Hill. Su;m JackI.lovrl Si"m56 words
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Article45 1953-08-19 14 Ki-ppel CluY.s S^nblrford meial for AuKiist wat won by H Peace In A" Division and by R. N. Elliot in B Division. The Keppel Cup whs won by D. H Clendon The Captain* Prize will be played for on Au>: 22 and 2345 words
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Article20 1953-08-19 14 Chinese Athletic "A" scored a 2-1 win over BODCA In their SAFA ■ie match at BODCA ■touikl raatrrday.20 words
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Article16 1953-08-19 14 Tlic SinK^ivire Ciun Club will hold a practice shoot tomorrovi a» the Club's rnnse.16 words
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Article350 1953-08-19 14 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP TRACK NOTES BY DIBNBT 3F. in 38. K<»n K Mini: ami I air sir I in Ti ."> .iml 3 F. in 3K l •">. Tmmplnfton II and r< 4 F. in 5'Z 3 ."> and 3 F. in 3K. were b»xt <>350 words
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Article41 1953-08-19 14 l!.f fcf.CC mpleted the party of tfIUT the West md ,>!ainrv I^-n Huti mc the folio Ire). R J A E. M md K. Q !*it •ned »f H P V Trevi. D r%>mp* Kent i.41 words
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Advertisement772 1953-08-19 14 MIIK I KS FOR SALE 1952 STUDEBAKER. Driven onh 4.n00 miles Will accept best offer Phone M 575. A7O REGISTERED February, 1951. miles. Exrellent condition. Phone B M 21. \M>AHI> IMI Saloon. Oood One owner pant four $1 4no o no. No. U. Brighton Avc. ebur. .sIunEBAKER Champion in Exrellent772 words
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Advertisement49 1953-08-19 14 W A X I K II i on m i is ii i; ii Anopheles msculahu, 12 vectot in Malaria LJjjJj Alllll Vlll» BY 'CAMMEXANE' 'Gamntexane' Products include *r*i m tni'.xti 00tt nt in xti n IH*§n>n m i Mi» ti«*r 'om'«tn»nto:\-oin«»' %/tfttfg l.itri>.\iini' in%*-ti Sprttff CAMMEXANE KILLS INSECT49 words
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Miscellaneous137 1953-08-19 14 s<M i i t; SBIII I I \(.l r VMI (I I 1 m\ on i v i raatr and Neave. Jalan Brsar: Shell U.< s shell Kiiuind: lloncknne iikjjtj "A" 1 Sim.- I)arh> -lII, ground. DIV. B: S.T.C. v Pulaii Bukmn I padanc Chartered Hank i SUnvar. Farrer P.uk137 words
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Miscellaneous22 1953-08-19 14 SINGAPORE TIDhI I < >l > Hich 04.S7 11.1 > a I «w oo.sn 1 1 1 TOMORROW H12I, MM ::t7 (Bf,. i/i W ios422 words
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