Singapore Standard, 30 August 1950
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Title Section18 1950-08-30 1 Singapore Standard it n 3L SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30, 1950. r voTi N<>. ,59: 12 PAGES TEN CENTS18 words
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350 1950-08-30 1 standard Staff Reporter efp iter July favourable trade balance jar's as compared to June's --„rH broagtt Malaya's seven months' trading lamnt to an with a result of nearly $143,000,000. The greatly increased favourable trade balance, of about S48.000.000. was the result of the350 words
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78 1950-08-30 1 sumlard m.i:l Reporter in: action lay arter- night have r i T "1- an, Lee the rivef Bri Nt« on to the river 'for she had a Hness, the river, on a pushing passed traded bj .i .v man is y. both n|78 words
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22 1950-08-30 1 > Reporter ear- 4d m ir:- rtion find B--. fa and e 1 in the Gen- ture 122 words
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Article, Illustration56 1950-08-30 1 •Photo by ™,n« Gove ™f 0* Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson, centre of above picture, yesterday formally opened the Mary Mount Vocation School, at 4* miles. Thomson Road. Lady Gimson is seen at his right In the foreground is one of the nuns who has been inLillian Buckoke - 56 words
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274 1950-08-30 1 Standard Woman Correspondent FIFTY girls, of all ages and nationalities, formed a girard of honour and waved Union Jacks, as the Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson arrived yesterday, to open the new Mary Mount Vocational School, at 4£ miles, Thomson Road. This274 words
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78 1950-08-30 1 LONDON, Aug. 29. (UP).— The Royal family announced today that Princess Elizabeth's daughter has been named Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise. The Duke of Edinburgh. Elizabeth's husband. filled in the baby's name and other particulars when the District Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages called at78 words
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217 1950-08-30 1 Standard Staff Reporter THE Singapore Muslim Welfare Association will oppose the bill proposed by Mr. John Laycock of the Progressive Party which seeks to "nullify marriages between persons either of whom is under sixteen years of age." This was announced by the Association's President.217 words
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172 1950-08-30 1 Standard Staff Reporter IT is reliably learnt that the Progressive Party will, in future, enforce rigid discipline on its representatives in the Municipal Commission and Legislative Council, requiring them to adhere strictly to party policy and mandates on all matters. This decision it is understood, has172 words
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36 1950-08-30 1 TAIPEI, Aug. 29 (AP) Seventeen Chinese representing their fellow countrymen in Sumatra arrived in Formosa today to pledge their loyalty to Chiang Kai-shek in his plans to reconquer the Chinese mainland.36 words
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61 1950-08-30 1 LONDON, Auff. 29 (AP)— The Daily Herald in a story from Stockholm today said Russian submarine officers are sailing secretly in Soviet merchant ships to all parts of the world. "They^are under orders to achieve pinpoint navigational skill and learn snapshot recognition61 words
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376 1950-08-30 1 ~.feJF^E M <"« I ««>AAP) American infantry and tanks today entered the battle for Pohang, vital Korean east coast port, and cleared a roai diock which menaced the defenders' supply road to Taegu. i- rw i ir lock was threc milcs376 words
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Article, Illustration135 1950-08-30 1 A my Laycock Lea ves For Perth Standard Staff Reporter THERE was a tearful farewell yesterday at Kallang Airport when Miss Amy Laycock, Singapore Municipal Commissioner, took leave of her family and friends for medical treatment .and rest in Australia. Miss Laycock flew by Qantas Constellation and will be away135 words
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291 1950-08-30 1 Truman Reiterates Policy To Mac A. WASHINGTON. Aug. 28 (UP) President Truman made sure today that General Douglas MacArthur knows exactly what this country's policy on Formosa is. He dispatched to the Far East Commander a copy of ihe letter he had sent on Sunday to Warren Austin. United States291 words
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194 1950-08-30 1 WARFRONT, KOREA. Aug. 30, (AP).— The British regiment, which landed at a South Korean port, moved quickly Tuesday to concentration areas in readiness for their first action. The British force, comprising the crack Middlesex Regiment and the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, are expected to be194 words
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Advertisement52 1950-08-30 1 J« COBBHT aisan T :-;H3BOPTORIWOiai "00 MILES IN 'J, --J MINUTES I MODEL AUSTIN A 40 *ED IO OOG MILES IN v \UTES AT MONTLHERY "-3 AUGUST. rEAM OF DRIVERS COMPRISED RS A. HESS, R. JEAVONS, USING i(aoi »»si»wici nous 1 \*7^ P L RE •C. C. WAKEFIELO ft CO52 words
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Advertisement87 1950-08-30 1 On Other Pages Page Winnie Spencer Inquiry Chinese. Malays Can Speed Self-Gov-ernment Coffee, Tea To Cost More War On Bandits Stepped Up 3 Dogs Track Down Bandits 3 Workers To Ballot on Toddy 3 8 000 Chinese Told To Quit 4 Penang Cost of Livin? Higher 4 Entertainments. Fashions 587 words
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Advertisement26 1950-08-30 1 QUALitY* GIFTS In Cold or Silver U. S. deSHU Manufacturing Jeweller 106, ORCHARD ROAD. I I 50/e Agents: McALISTER CO., LTD. Singapore Kuala Lumpur Ipoh Penang26 words
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Article, Illustration275 1950-08-30 2 IVOR KRAAL - Malays, Chinese Could Speed Self-Gopt. For Malaya. Says Minister IVOR KRAAL By Standard Staff Reporter MALAYA'S "real secret" for self-government lies in the unity of its two biggest communities the Malays and Chinese, said Mr. Patrick Gordon Walker, Secretary for Commonwealth Relations yesterday before leaving Singapore by air for Colombo.275 words
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857 1950-08-30 2 TWO SCHOOLMATES of Winnie Annie Spencer were among eight witnesses whose evidence were recorded in the Singapore Belief Court yesterday at the continued preliminary inquiry in which 25-year-old Michael Joseph Nonis faces a tentative charge of murder. Nonis was alleged to have857 words
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Article43 1950-08-30 2 A CHINESE, Tan Too Kim. who pleaded guilty in the Singapore Second Police Court, yesterday, to being drunk and disorderly on Monday, sheepishly explained that he was celebrating the "Feast of the Hungry Ghosts." Tan was cautioned and discharged.43 words
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78 1950-08-30 2 BURLY and well-buik Yahaya bin Ismail. :>.i, was charged in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday with assaulting Mr. Chong Thutt Pitt, a Singapore lawyer and President of the Malayan Chinese Association (S'pore Branch). The charge alleged on Aug. 23 Yahaya, in the company of78 words
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Article85 1950-08-30 2 Standard Staff Reporter A MEETING of the Singapore Mus!im Welfare Association yesterday authorised the association's secretary, Mr. A. A. Azad to write to the former Auditor and the Secretary demanding a written apology from them for certain statements they are alleged to have made in85 words
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Article59 1950-08-30 2 TWO Chinese. Tan Hoon Lee and Yee Mok Tee, were tentatively charged in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday with robbery. The charge alleged that on June 30 at Pitt Street and Pasar Lane, Tan and Yee robbed and assaulted Goh Teo Kee. Bail of $50059 words
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205 1950-08-30 2 Standard Staff Reporter MAINLY because of the present high price for sugar in Singapore, tea and coffee will be increased by two to three cents a cup from tomorrow. Coffee or tea without milk will go up two cents a cup205 words
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138 1950-08-30 2 A 30-year-old salesman, Wong Hoon Kee, who asked the Singapore Second Police Magistrate to bind him over so that he might make restitution of the money he had misappropriated, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment yesterday. Wong misappropriated $661.--63 belonging to Messrs Bolter Simon.138 words
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Article50 1950-08-30 2 FIVE Indians, Khemchand Somilchand. Darynomal Persram, Naraindas Jithennoo, Kewalram Persram, and Tilamal Jithannand, claimed trial in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday to a charge of being members of an unlawful assembly in order to assault Ramchand and Kishinchand and cause damage to their property.50 words
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Article39 1950-08-30 2 MR. J. D. Haskins M.C.S.. has been appointed acting Assistant Commissioner for Labour, Singapore. Mr. Charles Harris Butterfield has been appointed a temporary Officer Member of the Singapore Legislative Council, in the absence of Mr. Murray Buttrose.39 words
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Article204 1950-08-30 2 Standard Staff Reporter IF YOU want to swim in any beaches in the Colony without fear of drowning, you would do well to contribute in cash or in kind to the Singapore Lifeguard Corps. The amount of money so far received by the Safety First Committee204 words
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Article, Illustration191 1950-08-30 2 ToMiss A Beat Standard Staff Reporter All hearts at Kallang Airport missed a beat yesterday when two Arnerican "lovelies," Andrea Johnson and Carmen DelVOrefice stepped off the 8.0.A.C. Constellation from Sydney. Few at the Airport were aware that Andrea and Carmen191 words
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145 1950-08-30 2 200 Waiting To Join The 'Specials 9 Standard Staff Reporter MORE THAN 200 applicants are now on the waiting list for jobs as Special Constables to guard godowns and factories, in conjunction with the Singapore Police plan to combat arsonists in the Colony. Major J.P. Tham, Commandant of the Special145 words
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Article54 1950-08-30 2 Standard Stall Reporter THE question of raising funds to fight the Dutch Government's action to regain possession of Nadra Adabi and to repatriate her to Holland will be discussed at a mass meeting of the Singapore Muslim Welfare Association to be held on Friday54 words
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Article25 1950-08-30 2 A CHINESE, Lim Ah Bok was acquitted in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday of attempted extortion and ui causing hurt and mischief.25 words
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624 1950-08-30 2 Special Tunnel For Esplanade Proposed In Expansion Plans RTOU I k I I I I it will b- I site can t-« I 'I I I Standard Staff \u r AN AMBITIOrS PLAN f <)r t e pafrks, playgrounds and swimmin- f 1(!^m was disclosed by the Municipal Arch ted624 words
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Advertisement120 1950-08-30 2 OC>3>OOOG>C>OOOOOOOOG I ATCO BOAT-IMPELLER l| SINGAPORE •PRICfc 3L?®4v 0 W&Sr VI 'v'v^ 0 Brief Specificotion V 0 Engine 79 c.c. Atco-Villiers U 1 0 Ungth Assembled 64 ins. Q A Length Dismontled 341 ins. Q a Weight of Engine Unit 391 lbs. W Weight of Propeller Unit 51 lbs. a120 words
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Miscellaneous31 1950-08-30 2 ON THE AIR RADIO Malaya will broadcast at 9.45 p.m. a short report of tomorrow's monthly meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commission, and in future all monthly meetings will be broadcast.31 words
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284 1950-08-30 3 Standard Staff Correspondent in addition, 87 known agents and supporters were arrested. n Johore, there had been a marked improvement in civilian morale. JJI^T- in Pahan 2. however, had increased, partly as a result of certain bandit gangs having been driven into that284 words
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65 1950-08-30 3 vi n MPI R. Tues. IK- Beni:.Mii Report i uhh'd it the Fedri i -1 iti Council ;,'i;iu to be held here on v o and -> rh „-tiru: Chief Secrer M r H del Tuio. nikl n>- Ite statement p rt vS Cornier****65 words
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Article, Illustration93 1950-08-30 3 Sultan Visits Police Depot >un<Lrd Staff (^respondent PUR, Toes.— have comDg at tho i Lumpur. Paharu at.t'. passing e at 1 Depot this ur Police iboul 1.400 Force ol dav. the MM preto three in Bashim r the best bin Ibra- nfle shot lullafa for gun shot A Holiday Fancy93 words
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Article106 1950-08-30 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— The death took place this evening of Mary Guilhermina Goonting, wife of Mr. Robert Goontmg. a wellknown member of the Eurasian community. The deceased, who was 72. bad been ailing for some time. The late Mrs. Goonting. who was born106 words
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277 1950-08-30 3 >uuhrd Staff Correspondent TR. Tues— "l am not convinced at the accused acted as a fool. On the lite clear from the evidenoe that he and was not particular how he came by A P. Jack, the First Magistrate today. d and sentenced the former Assistant277 words
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138 1950-08-30 3 Standard Staff Correspondent MALACCA, Tues Mr. F. A. Chua, Sessions President yesterdav ruled he had jurisdiction to trv the case against Yap Fook Cheong of the Immigration Department. Yap was then formally charged with agreeing to accept and attempting to obtain illegal gratification while a138 words
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Article138 1950-08-30 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The day mail train from Kuala Lumpur was fired on by bandits in J oho re yesterday evening. There were no casualties. KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— A broken arm and laceration of his arm vvaii. the punishment meted out to a bandit138 words
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Article32 1950-08-30 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— The next meeting of the Federal Legislative Council will be held in the Council Chamber on Wednesday and Thursday. Sept. 27 and 28 commencing at 10 a.m.32 words
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Article167 1950-08-30 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. In some areas bandits had masqueraded as labourers m the day and done much active Communist work, said Gen. Briggs at a Presj conference todav. Gen. Briggs said the Communists had organised cells in villages and among labourers in the neighbourhood167 words
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Article, Illustration59 1950-08-30 3 Banker Weds In Seremban Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Nicholas, with bestman, bridesmaid flower-girls and page-boy, after their marriage solemnised at the Church of the Visitation, Seremban, last Saturday. The bridegroom is a director of the Oriental Bank of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, while the bride is the second daughter of59 words
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188 1950-08-30 3 THE SHORTAGE of qualified chemists in the Federation has inevitably reduced the efficiency of work done by the Department of Chemistry for the Criminal Investigation Department, states Mr. A. Jackson, Acting Chief Chemist for the Federation, in his annual report. Mr.188 words
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Article, Illustration740 1950-08-30 3 He Sampled Junglejustice RAF Dogs Track Jungle Bandits; Giving Great Help To Ground Forces WELL-TRAINED R.A.P. dogs are tracking down bandit gangs in the jungles of the Federation. They are giving great help to ground forces in the Federation to destroy bandit gangs in a number of trouble-spots This was740 words
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Article152 1950-08-30 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Indian women estate labourers will also be allowed to vote when their male counterparts m future deride bv ballot whether or not to have toddy on their estates. It was realised that during the three years of "•prohibition" South152 words
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Article94 1950-08-30 3 KUALA LUMPUR, tuet.<— A Chinese timber merchant, Pan Soo Ifeng, was sentenced to one day's simple imprisonment and lined $25 by Mr P. Ja^k. the First Magistrate*' who found him guiltv of assaulting a police officer. Cadet ASP Mr. C.R. Phillips, in the execution of his94 words
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Miscellaneous148 1950-08-30 3 W F EDE RATIOT^^^^ SELANGOR— Today Majestic: Because of Eve 1. 3.15, 7 and 9.15 p.m. ODEON:. The Secret Land 3. 6.45 and 9.15 p.m. Pavilion: The Blue Lamp 1. 3. 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. Rex: Rogues of Sherwood Forest 12.30, 2.30. 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. Madras: Holt of the148 words
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Miscellaneous221 1950-08-30 3 SEREMBAN— Today Plaza: City For Conquest 2.30. 7. and 9.30 p.m. Sapphire: Yan Min Tah Fah Seong Yeng Koong 2.30, 7 and 9.30 p.m. Cathay: Sachai (Hindi) 2.30, 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. Metropole: Innocent and Blood is Thicker (Cantonese) 2.30, 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. Rotary meeting at Rest House. MALACCA221 words
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224 1950-08-30 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Tues. Prices of commodities here are steadily going up for unaccountable reasons. Sugar, for Instance, is being retailed at 40 cents a katty whereas it is being supplied to dealers by Government at $27.44 per picul or about 28224 words
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Article175 1950-08-30 4 Milkmen Urge: Set Up Court Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Dairy Farm Labour Union 'S urging the Commissioner for Labour to set up an Industrial Court to settle the dispute over wages and other conditions of service between the employees and employers. A Union spokesman told The Standard yesterday that175 words
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Article98 1950-08-30 4 Standard Staff Correspondent SITIAWAN. Tues.— A pretty wedding ceremony was witnessed at the residence of the District Officer Dindings, Mr. W.F. Grieve, on Saturday, when Mr. M.H. Harvey Hurst. Cadet ASP. Malayan Police, son of Mr. Mrs. A.J. Harvey Hurst of 1. Sunhill Lane, Topsham. Devonshire98 words
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47 1950-08-30 4 Standard Staff Correspondent TAIPING, Tues.— Miss Joan Evans has arrived here to take charge of the Social Welfare Department in Upper Perak. Miss Evans takes over from Miss Clifford who has gone on promotion to Kedah as State Social Welfare Officer.47 words
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82 1950-08-30 4 PENANG, Tues.— Adult education should have beneficial effects on the trade union movement, because one of the biggest drawbacks in Malaya has been illiteracy. It shoiiid also be of greot benefit to the Federation because of the forthcoming elections. This was pointed out82 words
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Article63 1950-08-30 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Tues.— The formation of Home Guards in Penang will take place very soon, according to the Settlement Secretary, Mr. J.P. Blackledge. He told The Standard today that plans were now being made for such a move. He said that district63 words
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Article, Illustration214 1950-08-30 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Tues. Chinese schools in Penang will follow the English schools' system of having three terms in a year. This was decided at a meeting of principals and supervisors with the Senior Inspector of Schools, Mr. C. P. Purcell. In accepting214 words
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Article, Illustration145 1950-08-30 4 Group photograph taken at the tea party given by the Central Kedah Chinese community at the Sin Min School, Sungrei Patani, in honour of Mr. Kee Hup Keng", Kedah state councillor, who was made a Justice of the Peace in this year's birthday honours. Seated leftS.A Napawongse - 145 words
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271 1950-08-30 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA KANGSAR, Tues. The fifth annual general assembly of the United Malays National Organization ended today at the Istana Iskandaria after five days deliberations on matters which will have a bearing on the future status of all the peoples271 words
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Article72 1950-08-30 4 Standard Staff Corr. IPOII. Tues. A 20- year-old police constable, Abdullah bin Kejab, pleaded guilty to three charges of theft before Mr. Jennings in the Sessions Court this morning. Abdullah admitted theft of one tin of Klim milk belonging to the Chief Police Officer. Perak,72 words
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206 1950-08-30 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Tues.- CheAbdul Jt^t 1 bin Abu Osman, Trade Union Officer from headquarters, Kuala Lumpur, who recently returned from the U.K. after undergoing a training course arrived here to relieve Mr. S. A. Abishegam, who is on leave until Sept. 16.206 words
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50 1950-08-30 4 Standard s<,» 8,000 hinel A C B^ m re border ;ir r ffrjj by a, tha, 1,, •wners vacate b^ 1951 dlt fc not be r< If 1 ft V S this M lone lop I mar. 1 Ti Mr 150 words
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Article46 1950-08-30 4 Strikers Complain To CID Stand 1 K-j'-rtf THE S I I the CID post tore Mr. D. N B E Hr. I ly w I Mr. B r plaint clothes in front B stat< S a w.v plaint 1 i M nager ol he h such46 words
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53 1950-08-30 4 Standard Staff Correspondent TAIPING. Tues.— To aid the public to effect notification of change of address under the National Registration Scheme. a number of group registration centres have been established here. Registration agents appointed are the Postmasters of Trong. Padang Ren gas, Enggor53 words
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Article413 1950-08-30 4 More Experienced Chemists Needed Standard Staff Reporter THE EFFICIENCY of the Department of Chemistry, Singapore, is jeopardised by the continuing deficiency of qualified and experienced senior officers states the Chief Chemist, Mr. A. W. Bunt, in his report for last year Mr. Burtt sayt that the residuum of senior staff413 words
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369 1950-08-30 4 Standard Stall Correspondent IPOH, Tues.— Alleged to have certified a motor tar roadworthy after it had been condemned, a road examiner attached to the Road Transport Department. Leong Yoke Hong, was charged before Che Bahaudin today with giving false information to Mr. K.369 words
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Advertisement68 1950-08-30 4 THE TALK OF THE TOWN! The Excellent Dance Rhythm Of CASTILLO'S ORCHESTRA and the Personality of the i/* I "ROSALIE" I A T BAFFLES HOTELf DINE a DANCE THERE TOMGHT WOO HING BROS. 1 Dealers in all kinds of p WATCHES, CLOCKS, 1 J SPARE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES. !g I68 words
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Advertisement90 1950-08-30 4 Jwa lj T i I C J L\\ Dl'E TO \RRIVI S(K)N !'<.i>!\ WOfM The April 14:h Impressions rec;i\ed from r«..:d t«*>tn enthusiasm. The rar is villmr ven of character and equally a pl« i-u dri\e Gives tou a feelinc of cheerfi h by reason of lar^e window :»rras and90 words
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538 1950-08-30 5 NORA W. MARTIN - NORA W. MARTIN By paK IS lag. 29—Ma,»e Schiaparelll Mm about waits to put view despite Mines. S. ■■iaparelii the slime higherEvening egulav hemLisplay the droop to IS neither front, i.^ to d ml i ella nine leg I VIEW \IH has538 words
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Article81 1950-08-30 5 Your Diet Can Stop 'Circles' .t:e >fte:i leep, rfc i i ihm ei right diet destroy e circles ..•> Mound than the e m y&n is thin there through. t sed by I A::.i .•< i an of carbon t produ its, wh h release e gas ts, an i81 words
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Article45 1950-08-30 5 LOST— A SWIM-POOL "L7L MONTE, CALIFORNIA. Aug. 29.— Ada Staffers reported to police that someone had stolen her swimming pool. Mrs. StofTers explained that the pool was made of yellow plastic and had been rolled up and placed in the front yard near the house.45 words
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Article, Illustration145 1950-08-30 5 At the invitation of King Farouk of Egypt, Paris coutouriere Germaine Lecomte showed a collection of 14 cocktail and evening gowns with jewellery from Van Cleef and Arpels. at the Franco-Egyptian gala held at the Casino of Deauville a few days ago. Of the twoAP - 145 words
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Article192 1950-08-30 5 ALICIA HART - pIRLS who feel that short hair needs less care should check up on their beauty habits. It's easy to slip out of a grooming routine for hair when you have a short bob. But brushing is just as essential for the current hairstyles as it is192 words
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Article171 1950-08-30 5 T ONDON, Aug. 29.— L«uis Yudkin has just finished packing for a trip to the United States. His baggage includes 1,400 pairs of ballet shoes and 500 other items. For Yudkin Is going to spend five months in the United States. And the famed Sadler's171 words
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Article55 1950-08-30 5 WILLIAM E. McKENNEY - \EW YORK. Aug. 29 x U.S. Department of Agriculture scientists have developed two new uses for sweet potatoes. One is a new hard candy made from sweet potatoes, finely ground coconut, and sugar The "other is a ready-to-eat breakfast cereal made from sweet potatoes and wheatbran. BRIDGE55 words
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Article, Illustration305 1950-08-30 5 TODAY'S hand is a little tricky, but it is one you would get a lot of fun out of making. It is a hand in which you have to count your tricks before you ever play from the dummy. Looking the hand305 words
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Article142 1950-08-30 5 T ONDON, Aug. 2^.— Women have given little room to men in a film they have produced in the hope of influencing men. It is to be released in London shortly. "To be a Woman" is the title a tworeel 25-minute documentary designed to backReuter - 142 words
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Article71 1950-08-30 5 pHICAGO. Aug. 29— A new J synthetic sweetener may help you win the battle with your waistline. Production has been started by a laboratory of a substance called sucaryl sodium. It contains no calories or carbohydrates and Ef designed for diabetics and people on weight reducing diets.A.P. - 71 words
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Miscellaneous214 1950-08-30 5 Radio Round-Up RADIO MALAYA SINGAPORE ENGLISH PROGRAMME 10 a.m. News from Singapore and the Emergency News from Kuala Lumpur; 1 p.m. Dance Music; 130 Time Signal and News: 1.45 Light Music: 2 p.m. Interlude: 2.15 Racing Commentaries from the Selangor Turf Club, Kuala Lumpur: 6 p.m. Programme Summary; 602 Children's214 words
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Miscellaneous407 1950-08-30 5 Party: 8.05 Relay from BBC. (London); 8.15 News. 8.30 Domestic Programme. CHINESE PROGRAMME 10.45 a.m.— l2 noon Schools Broadcast; 12.45 p.m. Sig Tune, Opening Annct. and Prog Summary in Mandarin: 12.48 Mandarin Selections; 1 p.m. News in Mandarin, Amoy and Cantonese; 1.15 Foochow Selections; 5 p.m. Sig. Tune and Opening407 words
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212 1950-08-30 7 Soviets To Demand UN Order American Navy Quit Formosa LAKE SUCCESS, Aug. 29 (U.P.V— That Rued* i thf nite d Nations order Anierfck wlttSSw he?7tt neJtS^* J^ wa ters is seen here in the action of Mr Jaroh A^i£ O delegate, and president for August of the fsecnriJ^' S S"?212 words
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Article52 1950-08-30 7 PARIS Aug. 29 (AP): —On Moscow orders, Czechoslovakia has secretly ceded a strip of ura-nium-bearing land to East Germany Mr. Edmond Kehak Secretary General of the Free Czech Council said here. He said the land is about 12 miles long and two-and-a-half miles wide along the frontier52 words
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Article138 1950-08-30 7 Mr. Malik Makes A Threat \K» -l CCESS, Aug. 29. Kr Russia said d .tit- would not vote [jvour of the Security u 'il> tuntiul report unI! tir >!.>n> taken dur- r ho.W'Ott Of the *ere deleted, ac'i n ma IN spokesman, lisclosed that statement -ession ot comment on of138 words
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Article102 1950-08-30 7 Po Ws Ask MPs For Backing LON'DOX. Aug. 29— (AP)—! The Far East Prisoners-oi-War Social Club, claiming to speak for more than 30.000 ex-PoWs of the Japanese in World War 11. now living in Britain, has urged all members of the House of Commons to suppor* their demand for compensation.102 words
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56 1950-08-30 7 tall 29 -AP»— An 10 members Oi I >rees have left to prepare. the 1.2 nun Tenth >mba: Team scheduled res in Korea. a i'.it'z heads the ■.vi'l consult Gen. laeArthur on plans use o: the combat unit ost the North ists56 words
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Article71 1950-08-30 7 S. African PM Is Subpoenaed I I I 29 Reuter>: Daniel Malan, Prime S rtb Africa, was *s a witness in a tmove a Na- e irom a n So > believed xo be the S :n African I \aa been a wtttaurt Gen. Louis in the South ::d laterU.P. - 71 words
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Article34 1950-08-30 7 BELGRADE, Aug. 29 <AP> I Five persons, including a Russian citizen. are being tried here on charges or" spying for I the Soviet Union in connection j with atomic energy research.34 words
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Article, Illustration109 1950-08-30 7 Protest By Peking Is Case For UN' WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 (UP)— The U.S. State Department has said that Communist China's protest against the alleged American bombing of Manchurian towns is a matter for the United Nations to handle. Officials believed that the Communist protest was significant because it might beA.P - 109 words
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147 1950-08-30 7 Peking To Build Rail To Vietminh Border HONGKONG, Aug. 29 (AP) The Red Chinese Government is rushing plans to build a railway line to Indo-China that will enable troops and heavy equipment to be transported from Peiping to north-east Tonkin within one week. Several months ago the Reds also started147 words
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Article67 1950-08-30 7 MANILA, Aug. 29 (AP): The official death roll in three days of raiding by Communistled Hukbalahaps rose to 85 yesterday with a delayed report of an attack on the mountain to wo of Dupax, in Nueva Vizeaya Province, and death of a wounded Red Cross welfare67 words
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Article, Illustration174 1950-08-30 7 Girl Weds kidnapper -Lover HERAKLION (Crete), Aug. 29. (UP) Crete's "Helen of Troy-" a 19-year-old beauty whose abduction threatened to plunge this island into a Trojan War. has married her kidnapper, his relatives said. Handsome Costas Kefalognianis crowned her with a wreath of laurels in a marriage ceremony \u<l SaturdayU.P.; A.P - 174 words
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Article33 1950-08-30 7 J v 4 uranium deposit found oy a 'Tucson (Arizona) plumber John Bright, while out with his family on a fishing trip has been confirmed by Dr. Robert G. Wriyht, A.E.C. geologist. A.P.A.P. - 33 words
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Article38 1950-08-30 7 treaty of amity and consular service has Deen signed in Manila between Greece and the Philippines Reuter. The Swedish volunteer medical team gathering in New Jersey is expected to fly to Korea on Sept. 3 and 4. A.P.A.P. - 38 words
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Article65 1950-08-30 7 -Burma Surgeon" Gordon Seagrave has denied a Burmese Government charge -that he collaborated with the rebels in Karen Province. Seagrave. who is now held in a Rangoon jail served with Gen. Joseph Sitwell in the China. Burma and India Campaign He was arrested on Aufi 15 at Namkham in theUP - 65 words
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Article31 1950-08-30 7 The BBC. televised a folklore festival Calais to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Inauguration of the telegruph service between France and England. It was the first cross-Channel television broadcast.- A.P.A.P. - 31 words
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Article39 1950-08-30 7 Sir Ralph Skrine Stevenson. British Ambassador in Cairo, mav go to London for discussions with British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin on the revision of the Anglo-Egyptian Treaty before the Foreign Secretary goes to New York on Sept, 7.-" ReuterReuter - 39 words
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Article39 1950-08-30 7 The Canadian Parliament is exDected to pass legislation today to end Canada's worst labour dispute— a strike ot 124.000 rail workers that has paralysed rail traffic from coast to coast. Trains are expected to resume rolling by Saturday.- APAP - 39 words
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Article56 1950-08-30 7 Investigation has revealed that the tank production programme in America is inadequate and should be doubled, Chairman trl Vinson of the House Armed Services Committee has disclosed in Washington. He added that the "nationwide radar defence network must be vastly expanded to give cities and key industrial areas advance warning56 words
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Article35 1950-08-30 7 Women of the South Hamyong Province of North Korea have presented two aircraft to the North Korean army, says to Pyongyang North Korea radio. The jflanes were built with mo:iey collected by the women. ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article19 1950-08-30 7 The first shipment of transfusion blood from America for wounded U.N. troops in Korea has arrived in Japan.- < UPUP - 19 words
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Article16 1950-08-30 7 Twelve U.S. Marines have arrived in Saigon to serve as guard for the U.S. Legation. A.P.A.P. - 16 words
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Article61 1950-08-30 7 COLOMBO, Aug. 29 (AP): The insistence of Mr. C. Sittampalam, Ceylon's Minister of TeleCommunications, that the Voice of America refrain from anti-Communist propaganda is holding up negotiations for the time on Radio Ceylon. A broadcasting official said that the Minister is also opposed to Britain sub-letting time61 words
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Article67 1950-08-30 7 Graziani Is Free Again ROME, Aug. 29 (AP) ExMarshal Rodolfo Graziani, one-time commander of Mussolini's Fascist armies in northern Italy, was set free today. Graziani was sentenced earlier this year to serve a 19-year term, for treason and collaboration with the Nazis. It was cut to 14 months by amnesties,67 words
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Article30 1950-08-30 7 Forty-two of the 170 employees of the Japanese AntiTuberculosis Association laboratory at Kiose have been purged because ot Communist affiliation and "sabotage of vaccine." U.P.U.P. - 30 words
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Article71 1950-08-30 7 FAIRMOUNT (Georgia), Aug. 29. (AP)—"Live fast, die young, make a good-looking corpse." That icas the text of a note, said Police Chief C.W. Yeager, found beside the bodies of tico teen-age youths. A coroner's jury found both committed suicide by drinking poison. The jury was told71 words
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Article23 1950-08-30 7 The new Chinese Communist Ambassador to Burma. Yeow Chong Ming, arrived in Rangoon accompanied by a staff of 12.— ReuterReuter - 23 words
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179 1950-08-30 7 THE HAGUE, Aug. 29 (AP): Methods of training, transportation and slaughtering' 'animals, their captivity in zoo- logical gardens and vivisection i are the main subjects of the World Congress for the Protection of Animals now meeting here. "Now that slaves, labourers, women and children179 words
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Article, Illustration426 1950-08-30 7 US Split Over JtacA. 'Gagging* WASHINGTON, Aug. 29— White House admission that President Truman had directed Gen. MacArthur to withdraw a statement stressing that strategic Formosa must remain in friendly hands for U.S. security has aroused bitter Republican and Press attacks, in which the426 words
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Article30 1950-08-30 7 CONNELLSVILLE. Aug. 29 (UP): Two express trains switched to the same track because of a crippled freight train Collided head-on on Monday, injuring 70 persons.30 words
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294 1950-08-30 7 WASHINGTON, Aug. 29— (AP)-Cten. Mac Arthur's statement that the safety of the United States demands that Formosa remain in friendly hands departed from the U.S. Government's position that Formosa's future must be settled at international level. This was indicated in a letter from President294 words
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Article45 1950-08-30 7 Canadian Defence Minister Brooke Claxton has announced that arrangements have been made for the Royal Canadian Air Force to train R.A.F. pilot, and navigatiors in Canada. Canada is already training 10l» flight candidates for the West Europe Atlantic Pact allies.—45 words
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Article91 1950-08-30 7 THE HAGUE, Aug. 29 (Reuter i Australian Minister of External Ali'airs Percy Spender said here that Australia would herself defend New Guinea should the need arise because she regarded the island as "vital to Australian .safety and security." But Australia saw the defence of any91 words
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Article53 1950-08-30 7 SOMEWHERE I.\ KOREA, Aug. 29 'Reuler-AAP. Seoul radio, alleged that Australian City Sue broadcasting over wharf labourers were aiding the North Korean Communist forces. In a nightly hall-hour English propaganda programme directed at U.S. troops. Sue claimed that wharf labourers had refused to load munitions for Australian53 words
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Advertisement54 1950-08-30 7 MEJV 9 S PYJAMAS AWn SLIPPERS. PYJAMAS IN L LIGHT WEIGHT WOVEN COTTON. Generously Cut and Well Tailored BROWN, BLUE, GREEN, MAROON. SIZES 34 TO 44 $18.50 PER PAIR MATCHING SLIPPERS OF BEST QUALITY j^fl»fc»«\ SOFT 0R LEA THER SOLE i '■> "^'^V .^m^^^^k pep PAI ft aii ci7cc THE54 words
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Article, Illustration395 1950-08-30 8 Standard S'aff Reporter A GOVERNMENT spokesman siid last ni^ht that the reported Htngko Government's action to tighten up licensing of exports to ensure that strategic commodities will not be sent to Communist China in such quantifies as to enableStandard - 395 words
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Article235 1950-08-30 8 Goods For Russia WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 The United States has decided to t'V ten up the system of tra le controls by v.h 'h strategy materii Is are supposed to be kepi from Russia. State and Co imercG Department officials c :> .~v le that235 words
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Article132 1950-08-30 8 India May Lose Grip On Market Bombay Strike Stmdard Staff Reporter S tied over the to ksH i sti ike by Bora- Tt I M: .-...rkers. be- <■. isc they feel that any short may result ia I■- ing ieir grip i and SouthI a- mm rkets. 1 M v132 words
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Article107 1950-08-30 8 USI Workers May Call Off Strike JAKARTA.. Aug. 29- <UP>— Sourres c'ose to the Estate Workers" Trade Union (Sarbd- 1 pri) ductoeed that the week-old i strike. inv< tving some 700.000 j estate workers in Java and I Sumatra, may be settled o:; j Wednesday, following discus- sums with the107 words
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Article68 1950-08-30 8 LONDON, Aug. 29— fDP>— No] i ness is dme on the tin market in this ngj ession Spot was qu 7 1 O r higher thi b rugl s close. •nd Bnc months at t:~9?* or £4 1 h r. The <■ ng prices were:68 words
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Article836 1950-08-30 8 SINGAPORE. Tues. Malayan tin shares failed to resto the rise in the commodity price today. Ird'i<tri;i':s remained steady, While rubber shares were neglected. Cio?i:i2 quotations were: Buyer Seller Alex. Bricks Prtt 1.85 1.95 Ord l 90 l i >, Ice 11 90 12 25 3.8. Petrol 29836 words
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166 1950-08-30 8 Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE rubber market was very steady at the close when buying orders came in. The market opened around $1.45 a lb. for spot first grade rubber. There was some selling from up-country which caused quotations to ease gradually to166 words
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Article82 1950-08-30 8 KARACHI. Aug. 29 (AP-— A six-man delegation is Leaving for Tokyo Aug. 31 to negotiate a trade agreement to replace one which expired June 30. Shu. j a at AH Hashfe, joint secretary of the Commerce Ministry, will lead the delegation. In the year ended June82 words
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Article55 1950-08-30 8 TOKYO. Aug. 2!) -(Renter- AAP)— Formal trade discussions between Formosa and occupied Japan have opened in Tokyo, according to Gen. Mar Arthur's Headquarters. Negotiations are being conducted with a view to establishing an agreement for interchange of commodities between the two countries during the period July 1.55 words
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Article108 1950-08-30 8 Associated Press reports from Bangkok that Thai rubber merchants are not perturbed at threats by the United States to use more synthetic in order to depress the present boom price of natural rubber. For the next two months at least, they state, there will }>e a108 words
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Article51 1950-08-30 8 NEW YORK, Aug. 23 (AP) Crude rubber number one futures closed 95 to 200 points higher. Sales totalled 73 contracts. Of £rs were (in U.S. cents per lb.): September 51.75 bidDecember 37.40 bid; March 43.95 to 44.20; May 42 30 nominal. Spot Number One Ribbed Smoked Sheets 53*51 words
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Article65 1950-08-30 8 HONGKONG, Aug. 29 (AP>— The Chinese Communists are re ported to have placed orders a South American country for (100.000 drums of ..i!. Britain and the United States nave banned export of liquid fuels to Red China. The report said the oil would be delivered65 words
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Article91 1950-08-30 8 I PRODUCTION of tin-in ore m the Federation of Malawi rose from 4.739 tons in June to 5,071 tons last month, while stocks ol 1 tin metal and tin-in-ore dropped from 1f),250 tuns to 13.595 tons i in the same period. Stocks last month showed91 words
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Article153 1950-08-30 8 LONDON. Aug. 29 (Reuter) The most striking feature of the London Stock Exchange todav was found in Australian Industrial shares. These moved into the limelight on news of the record prices that are being obtained for wool in the Svdnev sales. The small turnover here however, meant that153 words
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Article215 1950-08-30 8 REPORTS from Bangkok state that the Rice Syndicate, sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce, is exploring the possibilities of exporting rice to Cuba and other South American countries. So far, Cuba has indicated she will not import Thai rice unless Thailand buj's Cuban products.215 words
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Article395 1950-08-30 8 THE HAIFA Oil Refineries began operations on Monday as a result of an agreement reached in London and New York between the Israeli Government and Israeli oil companies. The 13-day-old strike of 8,000 Packard workers in Detroit USA. has been settled with agreement on a five-year contract and a395 words
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Article137 1950-08-30 8 COLOMBO. Aug. 29 (UP) It has come to the knowledge of the Ceylon Ministry of Commerce and Trade that rubber exported Erom Ceylon i not being consumed In boom importing countries but Is being rc-sold. with the nesu tanl loss to Ceylon both of higher price.-137 words
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Article33 1950-08-30 8 $500 ,000 TRADE IN PEPPER Stand.u'l Haifa P Ova appn M from Aboir. at ir 11 j P< i ;h i to $73 ductin pi. sellej d C markf. S terd BeU (whoh33 words
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Article45 1950-08-30 8 COMMODITY PRICES RUBBER rubber :a \ul I m pet 1b B Seller! No. 1 I>^ S No. 1 h'w in b.;ir S< No 1 i:>v tub in bale. s. v No. RSS f« in bite Sep. SI Ton \rrv s nn SDHGAPQ 29 tin l45 words
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126 1950-08-30 8 Shanghai Land Co. Loses HK S1.000.000 HOXGKON'C. A ..q 2:- fB Jter-AAP) Mr. John ting of the British-owned Si. nghai 1 I Investment Con m I its annual meeting Ea B ghai ciisclosed that the company more than HK$l,OO0 V OOO in the p.. year. He expvebsed the hope I126 words
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Advertisement102 1950-08-30 8 Ei!" fug Money Exchange Rates FREE MARKET CURRENCIES StLUNG H d N G Lo^c J' 1 <>U I! ou SO i, M d'«. AttnnUi, 2'! l 6 l-Uli* "it, 7 32 2,4 8,32 2/4 5/16 New 7 --.'i-.^ ,j M 4 B 2'. l 2 CONTROL I>!HE(T RATES 1/ ■■■■;;<■102 words
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Advertisement50 1950-08-30 8 NEXT TO HAVtttG A RIO, t THE BEST TH!NG 15 70 INVEST IN SAVINGS ■!■'■".;->:■ so^ I i I t f 'I ->'v -"i -.-.■> h^flL^ x v^iT^ VTOU TOO CAN OPI SAVINGS ACCOUNT FOR LITTLE ASS l/-. INTER KM v > L BE PAID AT 2$ PER WN CHUnG50 words
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Article, Illustration381 1950-08-30 9 ■N* ARTICLE on rescue methods at Ame/ican listed in the American magazine ero dm Ledcrcr, director of Flight Safety In- states that many lives are saved at snvll the United States by efficient equipmei t Qg and skilled training in crash381 words
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Article60 1950-08-30 9 Stray Dogs Shot Dead At Airport jm. I Standard Staff Reporter |S I a ***** ai will among at Kaliang Id ed by a a->r.(Kjter in a efi yesterday, looter apthc doga sensing a half-hour in knee-^eep bronl of the e :he field, and :er .r. a petrol BBMd KIM60 words
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Article48 1950-08-30 9 Jap Ministry Takes Over TOKYO, Aug. 28 (ReuterAAP) The Transportation Ministry is expected to take over the administration of civilian aviation in Japan, reports Kyodo today. Mrlines linking Tokyo with Osi ka. Fukuoka in Kyushu, and Sapporo in Hokkaido, is being organised by foreign airlines operating into Japan.48 words
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198 1950-08-30 9 a pea soup tog. They also claimed that she was not using her radar when she knifed into the port side of i the great white hospital ship, a scant four miles from the Golden Gate. In the suit filed in the Federal198 words
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Article70 1950-08-30 9 SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 29 (AP)— The Japanese freighter Tatsuharu Maru the first Japanese vessel to visit the port since just before the Pearl Harbour attack, will call here on September 18 to load a cargo of bulk barley for Japan. The agents said, "She will be70 words
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Article24 1950-08-30 9 In the United States today as many as 1,200 engineers are Seeded to complete the development U a new high-speed airplane;24 words
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366 1950-08-30 9 BOAC Doubles Argonaut Service To London Beginning September 13 OWING TO INCREASED demands for air passages westwards from Singapore via Colombo, the British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) has announced an increase in the frequency of the Argonaut Speedbird Service. The Agents of the BOAC, Mansfield and Co. Ltd., told The366 words
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Article180 1950-08-30 9 O il Ships' Inspection Increasing Standard Staff Reporter INSPECTING petroleum carrying ships in Singapore to ensure immunity from danger of explosions has been a particularly harassing responsibility for the Singapore Chief Chemist, it is stated in the joint annual report of the Department of Chemistry in Singapore and the Federation.180 words
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Article95 1950-08-30 9 TOKYO, Aug. 26. (Reu-ter)-A.A.P) Japan's first robot meteorological observatory will begin functioning in September on a 1,000-metre high mountain in Shikoku. smallest of Japan's four main islands. An automatic generator, set into motion by the wind, will operate the observatory. Around the summit of Mt.95 words
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Article43 1950-08-30 9 ALEXANDRIA, Aug. 28 (Reuter) The French Ambassador to Egypt, M. Couve cie Murville, today handed to Egyptian Foreign Minister Salah el Din Bey the text of a formal French protest against Egyptian restrictions on shipping through the Suez Canal.43 words
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Article, Illustration146 1950-08-30 9 HONGKONG, Aug. 29— (AP)— A two-engined PBY Catalina flying boat on Friday crashed into the waters of Kowloon Bay, less than two miles from Hongkong, Kai Tak airfield. The five-man crew four of them Europeans were all injured, one seriously. The plane belongs146 words
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Article57 1950-08-30 9 A 35-ton truck, said to be largest in the world, is operating in a strip coal mine in the United States. The 28-cubic-yard (21.4-cubic-meter) dump unit can be lifted and dumped in less than half a minute. Powered by a 325-horsepower riiesel engine, it has speeds up57 words
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Miscellaneous42 1950-08-30 9 Despat.hes I Burma I urn. by i and PakisE ing. Java 8 a.m. P mbanfl by ten Australia nd (parcels Te!*~ ichua Thailand v Buior. Arrivals \V— lr.dia and Pakistan I \v -Australia by C and bv Train; Oph.: Soutk Africa j42 words
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Miscellaneous50 1950-08-30 9 Ships Due TODAY: ANKING (Mansfield) due from Hongkong. STEEL ROVER (McAlister) from New York. NTEUW HOLLAND (KPM) from Australia. Auff. 31: CHARON (Mansfield) from Fremantle. NORVERETT (Guthne) from Calcutta. SEPT. 1: ASPHALION nsfleid) from U.K. CLYTONEUS (Mansfield). from U-K. DEMTA (KPM) from Pontianak. TJIBADAK (KPM) CITI OF FLORENCE from Europe.50 words
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Miscellaneous84 1950-08-30 9 IN and OUT OF HARBOUR Sept. 2: VAN RIEMSDIJK I (KPM) from Sorong. Sept. 4: KOTANICA (KPM) from Djambi. TODAY: Resang for Kuantan; Kaimana for Tg. Pinang; Kotanica for Djambi. Tomorrow: India Mail for South America. Sept. 1: Bidor for Bangkok; Telemachus for Australia. Sept. 2: Gelngyle for UK/Con.tinent; Norverett84 words
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Miscellaneous122 1950-08-30 9 Tong. Aimee Lykes, British Prince, Benyeg, Cyclops, Kaimana. INNER EOADS Mantin, Senai. Darter, Ban Ho Wan, Kotanica. P. Kidjang. Rela u, Kampar, Kelantan, Kepong. Hock Heng, Lam Hai, Lam San. Sirusa, Kajang, Hua Heng, King Bay. Salong, Merauke. Kah Kheng, F. Amnuputty, Albacore, Giang Seng, Rengam, Resang. Taluei. WHARVES Gdn.122 words
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Miscellaneous209 1950-08-30 9 {AMRf ARRIVAiJSX^^^^fi DEPARTURES J^g|ppO^ a I I from Palembang ETA 330 Arrivals p m pan ameeican world DcDartures AIRWAYS CLIPPER *mi^.» "SLEEPERETTE" KLM CONSTELLATION from Manila ETA 8 a.m. f or Bangkok, Karachi. E, T hKLM CONSTELLATION dad< Damascus, iU a. from Jakarta ETA 6.30 a.m. Amsterdam ETD 7.30 1209 words
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Article413 1950-08-30 10 Samuel G; Esther B. Kling - Your marriage Samuel G. Esther B. Kling B* and Extreme Jealousy Viclrns Gap Q. Does extreme Jealousy make you unattractive to your mate? A Yes. Jeak>US7 can even kill your mate's affection for you. Indeed, extrenie. unreason-i'.-.j. jealousy. In which a husband or Wife is eternally suspicious of the other,413 words
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Article111 1950-08-30 10 >NDON, A 29 (INS)— False teeth and figs just don't mix. Thai i c the reason why 1 .200 t >:;- if figs valued at about j 00 are lying unwanted in Ministry oi Food storehouses in B, tain today **Figs and uv*:i don't111 words
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756 1950-08-30 10 BOB CONSIDINE - BOB CONSIDINE Korea— The First United Stand By from the other nations were. 'But I have explained that it takes time to send troops haltway around the world, just as it has taken us time to build up strength there from neighbouring Japan and756 words
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Article, Illustration22 1950-08-30 10 Ed Reed - Ed Reed By 1 sincerely hope, madam, that your reference to 'HIM' and 'HIS' means some sort of animal!"22 words
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Article128 1950-08-30 10 LONDON, (UP)- Important relics of the Bronze Age have been discovered at a burial site on the windswept moors above Burniy, Lancashire. The 40-foot circle of boulders which marks the site consists of alternate rocks <>t millstone grit. which must have been carried over half a128 words
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189 1950-08-30 10 VIENNA, Aug. 29 (Reu'er) The famous coffee houses of Vienna, forerunners of similar institutions throughout the world and for centuries centres of Vienna's cultural, musical and social life, are in danger of extinction. The inordinately high price of coffee, which has risen 700 per189 words
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Article50 1950-08-30 10 LONDON. At;, l'B (Renter) The Tower, London's me'iiaeval fortress-prison, is moving away from the River Thames. Scientists of the British National Physical Laboratory who sank a pile into the blue clay round the Tower's foundations. say that it has moved threequarters ol an inch in 31 years50 words
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Article, Illustration278 1950-08-30 10 EDWIN P. JORDAN - EDWIN P. JOR DAN B> Written for s ru Don't Count On Vitamin P,|! s To Darken Your Grey H aits 'T'HE first question today deals with a problem w. i n is all too common. Q My Jriend lakes vitamins for grey hair and ih<>y arc278 words
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Miscellaneous330 1950-08-30 10 Crossword Puzzle 4nswer ro previ is pi:zzLe ACRost 30— Obese tO'RjEIWI 1-^jElTl ICIAIPIS 31 Peer Ornt'l r»f !v/ tri 1 tK/li- ia iCi^cftT; l-Or-.pa* mother E i V FM A^ EIV s—^. 32 *ruf.cial \'P .E i£J_jT ;E IN piNfflS O f lar.guaga T N |(iIE Al [p S■?l .O330 words
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Miscellaneous179 1950-08-30 10 0% -v j \r^ nt>. v lC I oE SO jDn£Sow y>. X _j LL/S/— /CrS^^^^^ /^v BOVS CdSk^ BOVS' \\Sk3 Jfc _^i] SLUGGO--- YOU'RE I®^ HERE, TAKE A I 'T" IT MAY T^ HHF V^^S SB •-•f THE LAZIEST Y CLOSE-UP OF THE INSPIRE YOU jj^T /^V^^^^\^n HBOy IN179 words
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573 1950-08-30 11 Experts Say 'Natural Rubber Quality Must Improve Or Else D r^TS and economists, representing Malaya, Indo-China a. agreed unanimously at their first day's conference that techmcal improvements in the quality TnaS a nwessary to forestal the American synthetic industry i much over the natural product. 7- ■her is the crux573 words
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Article64 1950-08-30 11 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— Two smokehouses and two seta of kongsi lines on a Cniru-se owned small-holding in Pahang were burnt down by bandits yesterday afternoon. 'In Ne?ri Sembilan bandits burnt down a smokehouse and a :>tore of an estate. Security forces also located a64 words
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105 1950-08-30 11 Rubber Found In Swamp; Five Charged Standard Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Two men and three women, all Chinese squatters of Kulai appeared in the Magistrate's Court yesterday on a charge of unlawful possession of two pikuls of scrap rubber. They are Yen Chew, Cha Yin Pin. Yong Yoke Moi,105 words
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Article146 1950-08-30 11 Had Opium, 2 Sentenced Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A Chinese woman, Lee Sai, and her husband, Tuang Nam, were each sentenced to nine month.-.' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. D. M. K. Grant, President of the Session Court, today, on a charge of being in possession of three pieces146 words
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Article59 1950-08-30 11 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Trafalgar Day will be observed in S.iangor for the first time on Friday, October 20. Following the preliminary meeting held in June, the inaugural meeting of the Royal Naval Association of Malaya will be held on Tuesday. Sept. 6.59 words
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Article43 1950-08-30 11 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues Goh Peng Kim and Yong Heng Wah were charged in the magistrate's court with selling medicine without a licence. Thev were arrested at Masai village on Aug. 23. Both pleaded guilty and were fined $15 each.43 words
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Article, Illustration226 1950-08-30 11 Standard Staff Correspondent MALACCA. Tues.— That the arrest of Chatterton was illegal submissions made by Mr. JUg. Jayaswal when he took preliminary objection to the s issue of a warrant against Chatterton in the Sessions Court at Alor Gajah yesterday Chatterton was in Court226 words
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Article433 1950-08-30 11 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Mon.— A man who twice escaped death at the hands of the Communists in China and who eventually made his way to Hongkong where he became a seaman, first on board a British freighter and now with the Norwegian ship,433 words
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Article, Illustration299 1950-08-30 11 Standard Staff Reporter A CENSUS of Ceylonese in Malaya will be conducted within the next few days by the Ceylon Commissioner's office in Singapore. The Ceylon Commissioner, Mr. M. Saravanumuttu, told The Standard that the census was an unofficial one, and was299 words
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467 1950-08-30 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The first Malayan Photographic Exhibition which will be opened tomorrow at the Chinese Assembly Hall by Sir Henry Gurney, has proved to be a great success. Held under the patronage of the CommissionerGeneral. Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, the entire gate467 words
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Article25 1950-08-30 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— For being in possession of extortion letters from Communists, a Chinese woman was arrested in Perak yesterday.25 words
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Article110 1950-08-30 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues The managing committee and the training sub-committee of the Selangor Amateur Athletic Association today decided to dig deep into a meagre bank balance to pay for the professional services of British coach, Geoffrey Dyson who is expected in Kuala Lumpur at the110 words
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Article172 1950-08-30 11 Standard Staff Reporter SEVERAL Singapore trade unions will be holding special committee meetings during the weekend or early next week to decide whether or not to iojn the proposed Trade Union Congress being organised by Mr. V. K. Nair. The Singapore Musicians Union has already172 words
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Article151 1950-08-30 11 FOREST HILLS. New York, Aug. 23 (UP) Df* McNeill, a "weekend player"', who, 13 long years ago was among the top ten, scored the first major upset of the national amateur tennis championships today when he eliminated Australian Davis Cup star Ken McGregor 9-7, 3-6, 6-4,151 words
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Article236 1950-08-30 11 BROOKS FIGHTS TONIGHT THE Ho-Oakes kongsf Is offering an. attractive fight card at the Happy World Stadium on Friday night. Pointer world welterweight contender, Flashy Sebastian, and Orient triple champion, Boy Brooks, highlight a programme of three ten rounders. Bout No. 2 brings together Chai Sitphol, world-ranking flyweight who recently236 words
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Article42 1950-08-30 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— Major General R.E. Urquhart. G. O. C. was among a full audience of officers and men. who listened this morning to Professor F.E. Jessop's lecture at HQ Malaya on "Political Ignorance How It Can Be Removed."42 words
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Article47 1950-08-30 11 MUAR, Tues. Inche Abdul Hamid bin Mustaffa, President of the Sessions Court, convicted and sentenced Jaffar bin Mohamed, to seven months' hard labour for theft of jewelleries and clothing of Das bin Omar at Bukit Banjar. Tangkak. The stolen property was valued at $135.47 words
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Article41 1950-08-30 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Bandits raided an estate in Selangor last night and after murdering a man and a woman, burnt down four kongsis. They were eventually driven oil by Security Forces who went out to investigate the firing.41 words
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Article28 1950-08-30 11 PENANG, Tues— Rev. W. Eales and Mrs. Eales. of Singapore, who went to the United Kingdom on six months' leave, returned by the Clytoneus last28 words
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Article53 1950-08-30 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— A five-year scholarship at the School of Architecture, Birmingham, has been awarded to Syed Ahmad bin Jamal. former pupil of the English College. .Johore Buhru. by the Board of the Sultan Ibrahim Studentship Fund. Syed Ahmad leaves by air for the United Kingdom53 words
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Article24 1950-08-30 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues A temporary clerk employed by the CID in Alor Star. Kedah, was arrested yesterday on a charge of extortion.24 words
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Article44 1950-08-30 11 MUAR. Tues.— Raja M.-nf-kam son o! Duraisamy irai fined $1(10. or IS days' hard labour, by Inehe Abdul Raul b n Haji Mohnmcd Sa'at. for voluntarily ranging grievous hurt by stabbing Cneiliah with a knife at a toddy shop En Tangkak.44 words
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Article36 1950-08-30 11 MALACCA, Tues. The Malacca Government has decided that toddy shops should not be re-opened on estates. Investigations are now being made to assess the needs for toddy shops in selected village areas.36 words
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Article28 1950-08-30 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues From Sept. 1. a new issue of stamp embossed stationery for Johore will be sold at all post offices in the State.28 words
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Article35 1950-08-30 11 MUAR. Tues— Can Ah Mof. a Teochew woman, was charged before Inche Rauf with possession of terrorists documents at GSfan Tian Lama Gresik. Bail was opposed. The case was postponed to Aug. Ml.35 words
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Article51 1950-08-30 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— The R.A.F. Regiment (Malaya) needs men and its recruiting team will be in Malacca on Sept. 'A and 4 to interview candidate?. On Sept. I they will be at the AJor Gajafa Recreation Club and on the following day at the Mate < a51 words
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Article46 1950-08-30 11 PENANG, Tues— The Pening Appeal Committee of the University of Malaya Endow* meat Fund have formed a subcommittee to run a Univ« rsitip Week in Penang from Oct. 7 to Oct. 14. Mr. C.P. PurceO. acting Senior Inspector of Schools, is the chairman.46 words
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Article39 1950-08-30 11 THE SINGAPORE Muslim Welfare Association will organise a mass meeting rkm to raise funds for the relief of victims of the recent Assam earthquake, in which about 5.000 lives are said to have been tact39 words
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Article42 1950-08-30 11 A "CHAP-ji-toe" I otter* operator. Kia::g Boon S3, was sentenced to one months rigoroui imprisonment by the Fourth Police Magistrate eiterday after lie admitted assisting in the running of the lotu vy on Aug. 12 at New Market Road42 words
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Article31 1950-08-30 11 THE Singapore Stamp Club v.ili hold its third annual J I Philatelic Competition d I R hibitton at *ne British Council Hall on Saturday, at 2.:*0 p m.31 words
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Article33 1950-08-30 11 OFFICERS and N.C.O's of the Singapore Chinese District, F::st Corps, of the St. John Ambulance Brigade Overseas will n'd an annual inspection at Oitiarn School, on Sunday, at 4 pm33 words
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Article35 1950-08-30 11 MR. R. P. H. Shelrr.erdine, Assistant Superintendent I Police, has been appointed *^t Honorary A DC to His Excellency from Friday, in place of Mr. Cheah Teng Chech. Assistant Superintendent u; Police, b*ngapore.35 words
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Article180 1950-08-30 12 Piruz Enters D'hles Final BEATEN IN SINGLES... BOMBAY. Aug. 29 (UP) India's top-ranking badminton star Dovinder Mohan successfully defended his national championships singles title against Malayan chaUanger A. Piruz. winning 15-4 15-2 today. But the visiting Malayan pair Piruz and Tan Jin Eons beat Devinder and George L. Lewis. India's180 words
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588 1950-08-30 12 ALL-MALAYA beat Hongkong Chinese by the only goal scored in the interport match at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Dashing Awang Bakar. AllMalaya's centre, missed an open goal in the 13th minute, but made amends rive minutes later with a spectacular header that won the588 words
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Article, Illustration42 1950-08-30 12 Top: Awang Bakar loses the ball to Honijkon? goalkeeper Tarn Woon-Cheok in a goalmouth tussle early in the game. Bottom: Harith tackles Hongkong forward Lee Tak Kee as he swings through to a pass from left winger Yin Cheuk.42 words
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Article211 1950-08-30 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Tups— The going was heavy when the horses were sent out for pace work on the second track this morning. Norton (Tait> and Blank Spec (Jones) finished together as they went six furlongs at halfpace, the last three in even time There was little211 words
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779 1950-08-30 12 OLLIE DAVIES - OLLIE DA VIES Bv KUALA LUMPUR Tues With both the neavy going ana me ui&u».«= greatly to her lining the aged Australian mare Double Nine who has been shaping very wel? of the trfck should experience little difficulty in .staving off a strong challenge779 words
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Article258 1950-08-30 12 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LI MPIR, Tues. A special meeting of the Football Association of Selangor is to be called shortly to consider the resignations of four top officials. A special request for the' meeting was made by the expresident of tha association. Dr. C.258 words
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Article171 1950-08-30 12 Bennett Hits Up Quick 67 SEBEHBAN, Mon.— A hectic knock of 67 runs scored in 25 minutes by the Negri State skipper. Major J. 11. Bennett, featured yesterday's cricket match at Seremban when the South Malaya Sub-District XI defeated the R.K. team from Kuala Lumpur by an innings and 42171 words
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Article70 1950-08-30 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The Selangor Malays B "won" on a walk-over from Rawang Tin in the first round of the Football Association junior knock-out competition today. Rawang failed *j turn up f-or the match at Kampong Bahru. In another junior knock-out tie. Malayan Railway Institute,70 words
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Article27 1950-08-30 12 IPOH, Tuesday.— The TCinta Indians were eliminated from the Lim Seng Fook cup competition by PCFF "B" who won by three goals to nil.27 words
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Article139 1950-08-30 12 o>lie Dovie> G °r R eveller. Minorou^ RACE 1: BONNIE GREY BON Ml H|IV Jaunty Juuim (Um RACE 2: JOHN SAM AN hR| i|( Bright mi > v Bright Mengseng Mengseng John SEN C RACE 3: PILGRIMS WAY G\RM\ir <.\K\ix,,T Three Kingdoms Suniix N.ilUv jm RACE 4: BADGKR139 words
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Article973 1950-08-30 12 Standard RACE CARD RACE I.— Horses Class 4, Div. 3—51 fu« —2.15 P.M. 1. 000 Northwell t>> 9.00 "Goodwood 5U R 2. 000 St. Quentin a 8.10 V Eddie" 3. 004 Jaunty tiy 8.09 Ngiatl Yoke I. in 4. 340 Golden News a 8.07 "Shamro k S k 5. «:?3973 words
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Miscellaneous76 1950-08-30 12 TIDES fj times^tJ UlCil TIDES at tl t Drtnripal res «ts in Mai u i TOOAT: A.M. P.M. Sin?aport I.MI l?.50 Milacca 9.19 9.40 Port Dickson 8.<!0 B.M Port Sw'nham.. 1.1l 7.30 Penang 1.10 3.13 Tt>M«)RR<)\V: A.M. P.M. Singapore 1!.4S 1.10 Malacca *U9 10.0.> Port Dickson S.iJO B.4ti Port Sw'nham..76 words
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