Singapore Standard, 21 March 1953
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Title Section10 1953-03-21 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD ,jn^jj'"- SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, HUKCH 21, 1953. TWELVE PAGES.10 words
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Article78 1953-03-21 1 TITO IS IN WITH WEST l' lN :ll fight on West "if Korean t I'OPOMO man i i* rdless v>£ a is not a we V ipati defeti e e of other y bv d I Union.' dec 1 1 itUl rel led, m it k i said: I rt78 words
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Article, Illustration106 1953-03-21 1 FIRST PICTURES TOP PICTURE: Yugoslav's Marshal Tito, who is now on a visit to Britain is seen here laying a wreath at the Cenotaph in Whitehall. Others in the picture are Mr. Winston Churchill and Mr. Anthony Eden. ABOVE: The wreath which Tito laid at the Cenotaph. Marshal Tito was106 words
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Article88 1953-03-21 1 BAD OEYNHAUSEN, Mar. 20. Renter V Wives and children ci Br.tish troops red the Duke of Edin- j burgh, Queen Elizabeth's hus- band as he arrived by h^li- 1 r today in tail Spa town. Thousands ol Germans also I'd out to greet the Duke,88 words
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Article71 1953-03-21 1 (TJP) IB U t of u In Southern Burma I fron e career L N"a'Jo!.> i'j position in C lims bj the government •>f Burma oi *r.:«eonduc: by j •he men under Gen. Li Mi's I Of aired in the United I oi Assembly.! i thai atton71 words
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Article1911 1953-03-21 1 Marathon Debate On Templer Address KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Forty-one members of the Federal Legislative Council took eight hours today to debate for the first time the address delivered by the President, Sir Gerald Templer, when he opened the new session of Council on Wednesday. Members1,911 words
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60 1953-03-21 1 i Standard Staff Correspondent PENANO, Fri. Trouble has started again on the Prai syphon owing to a leak in the pipeline under the river. To make immediate repairs. it h:is been necessary to close down the water supply in Butterworth temporarily. It is hoped60 words
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Article31 1953-03-21 1 A FIJ I A N soldier was wounded when a patrol of the Fit^t Fijians in Labis Johore. on Wednesday night exchanged fire with four terrorists. The terrorists fleci31 words
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Article148 1953-03-21 1 TEHERAN. Mar. 20. (UP) Premier Mohammed Mossadegh announced today that Britain's latest proposals to settle the Anglo-Iranian oil dispute were unacceptable. In a 90-minute nation-wide .tjadcast. the Iranian Premier announced the rejection of the British plan and issued counter-proposals. The broadcast marked the second anniversary of148 words
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Article93 1953-03-21 1 DEATH TOLL MAY REACH 33 ST. JOHSS, NEWFOUNDLAND, Mar. 19 (Reutcr) —Two United States military planes crashed in Newfoundland yesterday and the death toll may reach 33- B-29 medium bomber plunged into St. Georges Bay yesterday with nine men aboard while on a routine flight. The late93 words
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Article26 1953-03-21 1 THE prire of sugar in Singapore is reduced from 38 cents a kati to 35 cents from Monday, says a Government announce rnent yesterday.26 words
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Article119 1953-03-21 1 DUNSMUIR (California) Mar 20. (AP) Sportsman L D (Babe) Taylor returned from' British Columbia, Canada, today with stories about a most unusual hunt tor 70U blar-ic bears. Tha btaiskins *rt needM u» maka 3,000 shakos lor the royal guards to wear at the coronation of119 words
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Article29 1953-03-21 1 MINISTER of State lor foreign Affairs. Mr. Sejw/n Lloyd, left London for Knart vi i in confer with the Sututn C w rrnot Gcneial Sir Hubert29 words
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Article63 1953-03-21 1 RIO DE JANEIRO. Mar. 20. (AP). Brazil is purging her diplomatic service of suspected Communists. President Getulio Vargas put five diplomats charged with Red opera-» tions on the inactive list yesterday and transferred a sixth to other work. A special investigating committee said it would63 words
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Article, Illustration20 1953-03-21 1 NINETEEN workers were killed yesterday in a violent blast in a coal pit on Spitsbergen Island. APAP - 20 words
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Article17 1953-03-21 1 PEKING radio stated yesterday that a Russian-made power-plant is now being erected at Chungking ReuterReuter - 17 words
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Article18 1953-03-21 1 AT LEAST five persons were killed in a fast spreading Chicago hotel fire yesterday. A.P.A.P. - 18 words
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Article19 1953-03-21 1 THE Japanese rubber industry association yesterday sent a synthetic rubber research mission to the United States. AFPAFP - 19 words
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Article, Illustration153 1953-03-21 1 Dato Onn KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. The Member for Home Affairs. Dato Onn bin Ja'afar. told the Federal Legislative Council today that he was not one of those who wanted independence for Malaya tomorrow. "I do not believt In making a short cut for independence," he153 words
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Article160 1953-03-21 1 ISTANBUL, Mar. 20, (UP).— The death toll in, the violent earthquake rocking Turkey soared to 1,103 today as rescue workers recovered additional bodies from ruined villages along the Dardanelles. More than 2,000 were injured and at least 5,000 were made homeless in the serious160 words
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Article43 1953-03-21 1 TOKYO, Mar. 20. (AP) Seven Japanese women suffocated at Nilgai a, 267 miles northwest of Tokyo this morning when a fire gutted a cabaret. Six of the women were waitresses and the seventh a daughter of the proprietor.43 words
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Advertisement18 1953-03-21 1 I Ijtf J POSSIBLE K K oncrett \V <^PACKS^ f .l design of tho Sole Agents' IttDt 918 words
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Advertisement219 1953-03-21 1 K<>puU>*i Storm CRYSTAL tic SILVERWARE Your Insveclion Invited a NOVELTY«Toti 88, North Bridge Rd. Hiom 3123, Siwgopof saf§ EYE-GENE EYE-OPENING TESTjTHRULLStWIANYIi close them for relief?.... 2 drops m ikr this triking different In tFTONDefI I/fl^ Clear, expressive <Ct**^"'A. 1 '^^oT^^ H eyes arc rascinar- /V^GuaiTantod b/^\ (jfTil in 9' 2219 words
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Article38 1953-03-21 2 THE Methodist English s ,ol in Kuala Lanfatt Porak. vv. be < >ffl ed today b.f the s S< «rv, Inche A Aziz bin Haji Abdul M r> Raymond L. Archer v. ledi the schooL38 words
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Article214 1953-03-21 2 THERE are a great deal of people pleading ignorance and a great deal more trying to dodge tax returns. The court is going to stop it, said Mr. J. M Devereux-Colenourn, Singapore City Police magistrate, yesterday. Those who had difficulty in •ending iheir returns214 words
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Article, Illustration53 1953-03-21 2 AIR MARSHAL A. C. Sanderson, C-in-C. Far East Air Force, presenting Mr. Loh Geok Seng, a Singapore clerk employed in the Organisation Branch, HQ, FEAF, with a testimonial for good service. The presentation was made at Changi yesterday. Five other civilians working with FEAF units were presented53 words
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Article, Illustration215 1953-03-21 2 REACTION TO UNITED MALAYA CALL MK. S. K. Ki-.nni. chairman of the Singapore Labour Party, said yesterday that he would discuss with the General Council today the move of the National Conference Committee to create a united f Malayan nation. "We will consider at this j215 words
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119 1953-03-21 2 I THE Singapore Coroner. Mr. Choor Singh, recorded a verdict of death by misadventure at the end of an inquiry into the death of Rahi:n bin Osman, who was thrown from a military truck and had his skull fractured. The. driver of the truck.119 words
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314 1953-03-21 2 PLIGHT OF STUDENT TEACHERS IN HOTELS HUNDREDS of student teachers in Singapore ore living in third rote hotels and boarding houses, cubicles and garages which are most unhealthy for student life, says the Teachers' Herald published yesterday The first issue of the paper says one half of the students at314 words
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Article26 1953-03-21 2 A TERRORIST surrendered to the Police in the Taiping area of Perak on Wednesday. He has been identified as Kok En« alias Ah Foong.26 words
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107 1953-03-21 2 THOSE ROOMS FOR BATHERS DUE AT LAST THE Singapore Government is requisitioning two pieces of private land, one in Marine Parade, the other at Sigl.ip, to build changing rooms for bathers at Marine Parade. A Government Gazette announcement said that there is hindrance to the acquisition of the land at107 words
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Article53 1953-03-21 2 IPOH, Fri.— The Malayan Mining Employers' Association has circularised its members to grant a day's paid holiday to all mine-workers on Coronation Day, June 2. If it is found impracticable to grant a holiday, the Association asks that those who work on that day be53 words
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Article76 1953-03-21 2 TWO boys were hurt in two stabbing incidents in Singapore yesterday. The first occurred in Maude Road at 11 a.m.. wnen a labourer, Ali bin Said (16), was stabbed in the back in an argument. In the second, a nine-year-old school boy, Tan Ti n En"76 words
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Article79 1953-03-21 2 The 3.000-strong Malay Sea™eJ\s Union, Singapore, will hold a special meeting next month to discuss the question of reorganising the Union, the President, lache Karim Zafir said yesterday. This step i s being taken following a two-hour talk be- weer Union officials and ii' Sim P*79 words
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Article75 1953-03-21 2 INSPECTOR M SharifT Omardin told the Singapore Coroner, Mr. Giam Chong Hing, yesterday that six days before a City Council grasscutter, V. Singaram, died in hospital of tetanus, h e had gone to a poJice station and reported that he had accidentally stepped on a nail75 words
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Article79 1953-03-21 2 A SINGAPORE probationary inspector. Hussain bin Salleh was fined a total of $100 by Mr. R. C. Hoffman. First TrafficCourt magistrate, yesterday on two traffic charges. He was charged with riding a motor-cycle without a driving licence, and riding without third party insurance. H e79 words
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Article, Illustration19 1953-03-21 2 MISS GOH Sftn leov '"9 for p sorrow to .1 f ri|? in u19 words
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50 1953-03-21 2 Priest Tells Of 1½ Yrs. In Red Jail 1 sionary I pore I theVv I kong, la I othe; C al I I Pakhoi, I house ar 1 half y, I IS I H. 1 "i v. H Legion I I I M I I He apore in the B.s:.50 words
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Advertisement238 1953-03-21 2 There is no mistake with ©••r scientific instrument. A:curate testing, correct glosses assured through nhoroptor instrument. KkEAT CHINA OPTICAL CO. 334, North Bridge Road, _Phone: ***** S'p©'e-7. this i^P Bs jS^J is this? They are both 55 Mr. A. looks prematurely aged, and is losing his hair fast. He is238 words
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Advertisement173 1953-03-21 2 *#mmm paws The success of De Witt's PUls in relit v ing rh: fc r^ backache and joint pains is simple to explaiti. These Uoofclt* are frequently caused by sluggish kidney aciii ailowiai harmful impurities to remain in the system. As a good diuret! kidney stimulant, De WJtfs Pills act173 words
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Article, Illustration24 1953-03-21 3 Krr ,|lo to the H r M.mbo nunibrr of thr film Ifsh 1 1 IC *i Malay Him rirls.24 words
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Article24 1953-03-21 3 Fatal Crash: Driver On 3 Charges 9 TV E n the S Traffic an, riviufl ;> .v;i- thai Koh i g reii P' r i24 words
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285 1953-03-21 3 A THIRD swimsuit gang has appeared on the Singapore crime front. Yesterday this gang of two English speaking men. both masked and armed, and clad only in swimming trunks, broke into a house in Stevens Road in the Tanglin area and robbed the285 words
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Article, Illustration38 1953-03-21 3 TIAN chairman of Messrs. Ho Hock Ann Co., Ltd., Singapore (in hf w k ftineJi dreV, «i cent™ celebrated hts 84«h birthday on Wednesday with a family «£i,*o» p«t£ Picture* wit* hi- tt g£ I g2g tm Mm38 words
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Article30 1953-03-21 3 PCNANG, fW.— -Pen r;ng prisoners were told by the Assistant Public Trustee. Mr. L. Natarajan, today that they were undergoing training in the prisons and not punishment.30 words
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Article44 1953-03-21 3 MR. K. L. Devasar, president of the Malayan Indian Congress, will preside at a meeting on Saturday at the Tamil School, 2nd mile. Kuala Selangor, at 3.30 p.m., to consider the formation of a branch of the Indian Congress at Kuala Selangor.44 words
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Article419 1953-03-21 3 vantage Assessors Ahead Of Schedule AFTER three years' work, the Mala van W*,. Damage Commission has assessed claims to the totS value of $1,094 millions and expects to complete Us assessment programme by the end of next vear said the Commission's chairman, Mr. R. Graham419 words
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Article100 1953-03-21 3 A SINGAPORE Chinese, charged In the Sixth Police Court yesterday with house trespass to annoy a married woman, said he took the wrong staircase. The one which led to the woman's room looked like the one he customarily used, he said. Tan Han Seng, told the100 words
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Article34 1953-03-21 3 MR. LAWRENCE H. K. Wee. Adjutant. Johore Police Volunteer Reserve, Johore Bahru. has been appointed to act as Commandant during the absence of Mr. H. L. Cohen who has gone on furlough.34 words
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Article155 1953-03-21 3 SINGAPORE'S first examinette woman driving examiner has been provisionally selected by the Traffic Department. She will test women applying for driving: licences. Thirty-six-year-old Mrs. L. E. Keelan. wife of a City Council engineer, is the lucky applicant. But she must pass a medical examination before, her155 words
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Article, Illustration55 1953-03-21 3 photo. VICE ADMIRAL Sir Charles E. Lambe. the new Commander-in-Chief Far East Station, Singapore inspects the guard of honour provided by the Singapore Guard Regiment. R. M. P. on his official visit to General Headquarters. FARELF, yesterday. To meet him was General Sir Charles Keightley, C-in-C, Far East Land Forces,Standard - 55 words
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111 1953-03-21 3 LOUIS KENTNER, acclaimed in Europe as one of the world's greatest pianists, will present a pianoforte recital in a celebrity concert presented by the Singapore Musical Society at Victoria Memorial Hall on Apr. 12. Among the works in his programme are those by111 words
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Article29 1953-03-21 3 PORT SWETTENHAM, Fri. The Tamil Abirverthy Sangam will hold its annual general meeting on Mar. 25 at 5 p.m. to elect office-bearers for 1953 and 1954.29 words
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Article171 1953-03-21 3 FURTHER payments of "substantial dividends" on private chattels, tin mining and rubber claims will be made by the Malayan War Damage Commission, said Mr. R. Graham, chairman of the Commission, yesterday. Private chattel claims, he said, were all assessed except those awaiting legal documents.171 words
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Article65 1953-03-21 3 THE Singapore Ramakrishna Mission in Bartley Road will celebrate the 118th birthday anniversary of its founder, Sri Ramakrishna, tomorrow at 4.30 p.m. Addresses on the life and teachings of Sri Ramakrishna will be delivered by Mrs. M. Lobo and Prof. Brahm Nath Bandhu in English65 words
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Article219 1953-03-21 3 THE University of Malaya has experienced considerable difficulty in recruiting staff in the medical, dentistry and certain science departments, Mr. W. D. Craig, Registrar of the University, told The Standard yesterday. p This will be one of the problems he wiU discuss with university authorities in Australia219 words
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Article81 1953-03-21 3 SIR Alexander Carr-Saun-de#3 accompanied by Mr. D. G. James, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Southampton, arrives in Singapore by Comet BOAC this morning. Sir Sydney Caine, ViceChancellor of th e University of Malaya, other university authorities and a delegation of students will meet them at Kallang Airport.81 words
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Article28 1953-03-21 3 SINGAH bin Omar was fined $70 by the Muar Magistrate for using an unlicensed motor car at Jalan Kundang, and driving without a driving licence.28 words
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Article112 1953-03-21 3 THE Singapore Dutch Flood Relief Fund will shortly remifc its fourth large contribution to flood victims in Holland. Three previous remittances totalling $150,000 have already, been sent. When the fund was first started the committee in charge set a target of $200,000. That sum has112 words
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Article106 1953-03-21 3 SINCE recruiting began thi< year for the Singapore Hospital Reserve about 140 people have been enro'led. Dr W. E. Hutchinson, Assistant Director of Medical Services. Civil Defence, told The Standard yesterday that about 60 per cent of the recruits are nursing auxiliaries. "We hope to recruit106 words
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Article49 1953-03-21 3 ONG AH HUAT claimed trial in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday to a charge of being in possession of a wrist watch and a gold ring valued at $62, which were suspected to be stolen property. Bail of $200 was allowed until May 22.49 words
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Advertisement58 1953-03-21 3 1 PACKARD I I Hrginuilii* Finvsi Mn Autnwnutiv Driri* ■t is IBPllllißfl EBj3 i jot sp^Bs£ H Jfe -^^^^au *8 I rß*?3 Hft -.-^Kt u\f' m\iiSi''Am! -L 1 "ASK THeMAITwHO OWNS llirf^''' I 50/c Distributor:' J 1 GEORGE LEE MOTORS LTD. 5 5// 6 Distributors:' J J 11ARPEK CILFILLAN CO..58 words
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Article108 1953-03-21 4 MALAYAN Methodic Youth Fellowships will send a rieiefMMon el 12 to the mtern.it.<mal work camp to be held in Sritamarat. south Thailand during the latter haif of April. The Malayan delegates arc •Jeanette Leong (Singapore s Harriet Sinnathambv (Klang) Hnrry Haines (Ipoh). Tan Soo Lulu108 words
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Article247 1953-03-21 4 NoUndue Delays At Prai Customs GRIDLEY fENANG. Fri. The Senior Assistant Comptroller of Customs. Penang and Province Wellesley. Mr. A. H. Gridley, told The Standard today that when lighters conveying dutiable goods destined for Permatang Pauh arrived «t Prai. all duties had 1o be paid there before j these vessels247 words
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Article150 1953-03-21 4 .lOHORE BAHRU. Fri.— j Among matters to be disCUJS--led at the General Assembly jof United l\la!ays Nationalist Organisation to be held in Malacca during Easter is a proposal from the women'." section of the Johore division jof UMNO that. whenever a I c<mference of150 words
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Article72 1953-03-21 4 THE foundation -laying ceremony of the Mar Thoma Syrian Church of Klang and Kuala Selangor was held y as\ Saturday at the Ist mile, Aleru Road. Klang. The ceremony was conducted by the Rev. B T Gurney Pox, Vicar of St. Mary's Church. Kuala Lumpur, assisted72 words
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Article, Illustration63 1953-03-21 4 photo. MEMBERS of th* Singapore Volunteer Contingent going to Britain for the Coronation parade met the Governor, Sir John Niroll. at Govern ment House yesterday They are from the Roya Malayan Navy, Malayan Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (Singapore I>ivi sien). Singapore Volunteer Corps, and MalayanStandard - 63 words
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Article264 1953-03-21 4 KLI T ANG, Fri. Plans have been drawn up for Coronation Week and various sub-corn mil tees elected at a meeting held at the District Officer's Office. On Coronation Day, June 2, j all schoolchildren will assemble at the Government English School at 9 a.m.264 words
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151 1953-03-21 4 Archbishop's Mission— A Benediction MALACCA. Fri. A historical and colourful liturgical reception took p.'ace in the chancel of St. Francis Church this, afternoon whsn the Bishop of Malacca. Mgr. Olcomendy received the Archbishop and Apostolic Internuncio of Indonesia G Te Jonghe d'Ardoye the Bishop of Macao, Don Joa De Deus151 words
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142 1953-03-21 4 Plan To AirCondition Penang Library PENANG. Fri-A proposal that an air-conditioned room be installed in the Penang Library so as to help preserve the older books there, was made by R. p. Bingham. chairman at today's annual genera: meeting of the members of the library held at the Settlement Council142 words
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Article172 1953-03-21 4 NO royal photographs, royal arras or other refral insignia may be used directly or indirectly for advertising purposes or to advance the sale of goods in Singapore said Mr. A. H. Harrison, Registrar of Trade Marks, at a Press conference yesterday. These may be used,172 words
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Article, Illustration31 1953-03-21 4 S f FRVI S£ by the deration Police includes i»iL e *°J hlId H^re a member of the police tum s "magician" for the amusement of 200 children^ Kuala Lipis. Pahang.31 words
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243 1953-03-21 4 Archbishop Of Indonesia Visits Malacca MALACCA Fri.-The Archbishop of Indonesia, Msgr G. de Jonghe d'Ardoye. and in e Bishop of Macao, Mgr Joao de Deus Ramalho, arrived at Batu Barendam airfield today, for the fourth centenary celebrations of the death of St. Francis Xavier. They were met at the airfield243 words
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Article131 1953-03-21 4 SERIA, Mar. 20 (RetiterAAP).— The Byak jungle tribesman who work in the oilfield here have taken enthusiastically to club life :hc first venture of its kind in Borneo. This is ttated in :he first annual report of the Sofia Dyak Club, an organisation provided by131 words
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Article49 1953-03-21 4 THE NEW 555 helicopters flown by Royal Navy pilots, at at dawn yesterday started ferrying replacement troops to deep jungles. They continued the work throughout the day The use of helicopters has saved the ground forces a three-day march in each dirert.'on in yesterday's flights49 words
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Article143 1953-03-21 4 MALACCA. Fri Several people here for the 4th centennial celebration of the death of St. Francis Xavier have wanted to see the legendary crab of St. Francis with the cross on its back but without success. But Sister St. Dunstan of the Penan e Convent143 words
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Article22 1953-03-21 4 COL. J. DE LA HAY. has succeeded Lt. Col. N. L. Cohen. as Chairman of the Committee of Review. Johore.22 words
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187 1953-03-21 4 MALACCA. Fri— Dr. Jese W. de Bivar Brandeiro, Minister for Portugal in Indonesia, arrived b v air here yesterday with Senhora Brandeiro for the fourth centennial celebration of the death of St Francis Xavier. Dr. Brandeiro represents Portugal at the celebration.,! The Malacca Historical Society187 words
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Article303 1953-03-21 4 DON'T BAR THE DOOR TO LEPERS BCG Now Being Tri*At. SINGAPORE lepers are being encouraged to c I port infection early rather than hide it for fcor n* u Q I a colony, Dr. R. J. Grove-White, Medical Superintend 3 Scn o\l Home, told The Standard yesterday. P e "n'end303 words
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Article70 1953-03-21 4 THE Batu Pahat [nd Congress has elected the fo lowing office-bearers Un- tinyear: president: Dr. X. Ray: vice-president: Mr. M joint secretary: Messrs. Mahinder Singh and D. T lyCruz; treasurer: Mr. L. Rajagopai Naidu; committee: Mrs. Rajaratnam, Mrs C. Singh. Messrt Annamalai Chettiar, Parkash Singh, N. P. Mohd.70 words
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30 1953-03-21 4 Didn't Know Plant Was Indian Hemp n told Mr. he he pUmi house-,. had with withou sion of a He v I a otr. this was kind t in court30 words
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Article22 1953-03-21 4 IPOH. I a e Ofl Mr Mr. c Bi Wheelei I om -vr His posi over Chief.22 words
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Advertisement88 1953-03-21 4 VERY QUICK RELIEF forPAIM FEVER |> HEADACHES •ASPRO' tablets give »uch quick I relief because they »te m*4e by M^J men of great experience s* Fl and skill in treatmgX •ever, pain and tropicals I skkness. 'ASPRO 1 tablets do not fail. n^ M ■Am^*J i I I V 188 words
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71 1953-03-21 5 Congress Alliance 'Harmful' -Sopiee "|,,h..ni.-'l Sopice. t<>I d the Impc i nited Matoys i, r a nisation >""" 1 Chinese As«.ncia- tfwTuld oat n f with their plans to V >Ulayan National I opt I in K rkrd that I p rt of Partv con(er<* n be Apr. 5. Ifl71 words
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Article596 1953-03-21 5 Union Envoys Told Arbitration Terms THERE is every chance that the threatend strike due to begin in Singapore on Monday by more than 500 clerks and teleprinter typists of the Postal Service and Telecommunications Department will be called off. But the final decision remains to be596 words
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Article, Illustration78 1953-03-21 5 CHIPS Rafferty. the Australian film star arrived in Singapore last night by Qantas BOAT Const* llation bound for Sydney. The 6' 5" rugged star spent three and a half months in Hollywood for the filming of "Desert Rat." a story of Worll War H desert warfare. He played a toughMunnara - 78 words
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Article118 1953-03-21 5 HONOUR THE CONTRACT ADMIRALTY THE Admiralty authorities I in Singapore last night asked the Naval Base Labour Union to act according to the agreement between the Naval Base and the union before it rejects the Cameron Award. In a letter to the union, the Base authorities state 1 'When both118 words
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Article201 1953-03-21 5 RULES to provide for landing, housing and parking fee* for all aircraft landing in Singapore will come into force on Apr. 1. it was officially announced yesterday. Housing and parking fees will be charged for each period of 24 hours or part of 24 hours, but no201 words
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Article35 1953-03-21 5 IPOH Fri. A wedding took place at the Ipoh Registry yesterday between Mr. Leong Khuen Nyean. 1951 Perak tennis champion, and Miss Wong Kong Choo. Both are from well known families in Ipoh.35 words
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Article114 1953-03-21 5 THE Singapore Ti affle Police.' Accident Investigation Depart- ment appealing to anyone who witnessed the accident in which a car ran into a metal post at the 4$ mile Upper Serangoon Road shortly after midnight on Thursday night to contact them. The occupants of a114 words
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Article41 1953-03-21 5 UNDER a Bill to be introduced at the Singapore Legislative Council, the PostmasterGeneral will be empowered to appoint an officer to deputise for him in his absence or in case of illness, says a Government Gazette supplement yesterday.41 words
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Article, Illustration46 1953-03-21 5 Mr. K.M. Young. Director of Education. Singapore, (centre) proposed a toast to the teachers who gathered yesterday at the Raffles Hotel for I a dinner and dance to celebrate the Reunion week. \l right i s Mr. David Thambaiya. editor of the Teacher** Herald. Standard pllStandard - 46 words
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160 1953-03-21 5 (ATTAIN I Merimaa. Master of the Finnish merchant ship. Wiima. was fined SlOO in the Singapore Fourth Polite Court vrsterday for permitting wircVss telegrmphf mtmmtm to be sent direct from his ship to Helsinki on Mar 14. rieadiag uuilty io the charge. (apt Merimaa160 words
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Article146 1953-03-21 5 lOHOSE BAHRU, Fri.— Thirty-four out of 39 local council elections, conducted in Johore new villages tai towns, have been completed successfully. Iridit^ Rahman bin Jaafar. an officer of the Secretariat, that over SO per cent, of eligible voters had exerI their rishtb to vote. In council146 words
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Article307 1953-03-21 5 GOVT. ADAMANT ON FAMILY PAY THE SINGAPORE Government last night told the Joint Council of Action representing 22 trade unions and associations of Government employees that it has not accepted the principle of family allowances. But as a matter of expediency it would place the307 words
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Article97 1953-03-21 5 KAM BEE HUAN (13) a woman from Mersing, who had come to Singapore a few days ago with her mother for the funeral of her grand-father, was picked up in a critical condition from the road in Upper Cross Street last night. She has been97 words
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Article84 1953-03-21 5 MORE than 200 teacheis attended the flrtl Singapore Teachers Reunion Dinner and Dance at the Raffles Hotel yesterday. This dinner ended a week of activity bringing together qualified student Among the speakers weit Mr. R. M. Young. Director of Education. Mr. Seow Cheng Fong Mr P.84 words
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Article91 1953-03-21 5 THE Chief Justice. Sir Charles Murray Aynsley ordered in the Singapore High Court yesterday that papers in connection with an application for an extension of time in a Civil District Court appeal \>e forwarded to the Public Pro.-tA-i:-tor for action. S. A. Veerappan, appellant Kb a civil91 words
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Article63 1953-03-21 5 MALAYA is one of the territories included in Royal Air Force photographic surveys which have covered 1,000.000 square miles, since World War 11. said the Under-Secret ary for Air, Mr. George Ward, in the House of Commons recently. The annual report of the Directorate of Colonial63 words
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Article154 1953-03-21 5 THE Singapore Postma.V.erGeneral is empowered to suspend or modify postal services for any period as he thinks fit if he is unable to maintain them satisfactorily. This is provided for in new postal rules gazetted last night. This new power will enable him to reduce154 words
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Article158 1953-03-21 5 MORE THAN 50,000 civilian employees of the Army, Navy, and Air Force in Singapore and the Federation, will put a united front to rectify the anomalies in the "Cameron Award" for the Naval Base workers in the Colony. This was decided at a joint158 words
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108 1953-03-21 5 Andrew Koth - Andrew Koth Standard Correspondent LONDON'. Mar. 20.— The comment on the Meut-i-. Besar meeting on Malav.m independence is very hesitant in Britain, until further itiformatoin is available as to the real iponsorahip and intent. The London Times this morning suggested there mighi he official sponsorship108 words
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Advertisement70 1953-03-21 5 RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES Standard London Correspondent LONDON, Mar. 20. The following are the closing prices of robber ond tin on London Market todoy:— LONDON RUBBER LONDON TIN* Spot 21 id. spot £944 per ton Apr./Jun« J 1 id. buyers, £945 sellers. July/Sept. ,?j Three months: £938 Oct./Dec. J!*f> buyers,70 words
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Advertisement132 1953-03-21 5 ROLEX ffl^jF Whither you arc a CLERK or a MANAGER If you'll agree that ACCURATE timekeeping is a /fc^J-jk necessity for the successful man. The Rolex /\^W\ range of wrist- watches eaters for ALL pockets SSf bill whether YOLK Rolex is an expensive or W flf?\ inexpensive model it always132 words
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Article738 1953-03-21 6 QBVIOUSLY the idea of a National CongreM is infectious. For some weeks past Tungku Abdul Rahman of U.M.N.O. and the M.C.A. have been mooting the idea of sponsoring a National Congress to which other communal and political bodies would be invited. In this, these two organisation!738 words
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Article424 1953-03-21 6 Review of Views Mass Detention r PHF. abolition of man detenJ- tion is a sign that the end of the Emergency ij not far off sayi Utusan Ifelayu. The fear among the people that they might be separated from their families ;i nd be cut off from their everyday livelihood424 words
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Article, Illustration22 1953-03-21 6 "Mine's been the same! Mon day it was the washin'. vosterday the kids! Woiid r whats got her down today?"22 words
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Letter116 1953-03-21 6 Sir:— Will the Health authorities in Kuala Kang?ar please endeavour to nnd out the number of cows kept at the Labour Lines between Taiping Kuala Kangsar which if wrhin the Town Board area and thickly populated. Heaps of cow dung and ;ng water for cows left unattended have116 words
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Article667 1953-03-21 6 THE FUNERAL OF FLAT FILMS LONDON. r rilE FLAT film Is on the way out. The DEEPIE is on the way in. What is the British film industry doing about it? Make no mistake, the three-dimension-al-panoramic film boom that started in New York with the amazing Cinerama show is going667 words
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1356 1953-03-21 6 CHARLES GAMBA - TOPS Y-TUR VYDOM IN MALAYAN WAGES CHARLES GAMBA This is the first of three weekly articles on the question of wages. In the second and third articles Mr. Gamba will examine the structure of wages and the tentative basis for a solution of the wages problem By r^XE of the1,356 words
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Article175 1953-03-21 6 Sir;— l think I have found an equitable answer to the vexed question of family allowance for local officers. As we now know, their main grievance is that they have been discriminated against. And this is a fact whether we Jike it or not' Experience teaches us175 words
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Advertisement128 1953-03-21 6 D SINGAPORE tiger STANDARD INDEPENDENT MORNING NEWSPAPER. HEAD OFFICE: 128, Robinson Rood, Singopore. Telephone Nos: *****—***** Cobfe Telegroph Address: TIGERNEWS, Singopore. BRANCH OFFICES LONDON Room 222, The Times Building, Printing House Squore, London, E.C. 4. KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANG 45 Sulton Street, 83, Cowon Street, 8, Leith Streef, Telephone 4588.128 words
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Article18 1953-03-21 7 ainojU^L 1 Sir i v'uiro :cnce 1 has pro- s irshai [118 words
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Article98 1953-03-21 7 ROME. Mar. 20. (AP)—An- blonde arrived in Rome yesterday and was met at the airport by Amin Mohammed Fahim. ex-King Farouk's tary, and spirited away in the former monarch's b:g red Mercedes Benz sedan. Her passport listed her 0 as Marie Gabrielle ge and airport officials98 words
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Article66 1953-03-21 7 1()MM)S Mar .'<• IP >— Premier Georgi Malenkov lafhi hn s Who" by surprise for it was pubwith no mention of the new Russian ■in •n« .»t [he four lop men in the Soviet I'nion 1 the 1953 edition is Foreign Minister •lotov War Minister Nikolai66 words
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Article85 1953-03-21 7 NEW YORK. Mar. 20. (AP) —British film star Vivien Leigh, attended by two nurses, arrived here from Los Angeles by plane yesterday en route to London to recuperate from a nervous breakdown. Her husband. Sir Laurence Olivier told newsmen a* La Guardia Airport: "If you85 words
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Article27 1953-03-21 7 SECRETARY of State John Foster Dulles has been, invited bv the Chinese Nationalist Government to visit Formosa hould h* make a trip to the -'ar East UPUP - 27 words
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233 1953-03-21 7 MRS. PANDIT IS TURNED DOWN AS LIE'S SUCCESSOR A communique, issued at the end of a five-hour closed session announced that Mrs. Pandit sister of India s Prime Minister Nehru, received only two af firmative votes out of the Council's 11. Seven votes are required for approval. One delegate, reportedAP; UP - 233 words
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Article122 1953-03-21 7 UNITED NATIONS, Mar. 20. The Soviet Union yesterday again accused the western powers of thwarting; efforts to obtain a world w ide reduction of armaments and the prohibition of atomic weapons. The I'nited States delegate to the Politic al Committee. Mr. fcrnest Gross. had .;i»122 words
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Article127 1953-03-21 7 LONDON. Mar. 20 (AP) Selwyn Lloyd, Britain* 3 Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, will fly to Khartoum today In bid to straighten out the tangled constitutional situation m the Sudan. News of Lord's surprise visit was given in a Foreign Office announcement which gave127 words
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Article120 1953-03-21 7 Bevan Move To Annul Ban Order LONDON. Mar. 20. (Router) Mr. Aneurin Bevan, British Labour Party Leftwing leader, and five other Labour Members of Par! lament yesterday asked the Government to stop tightening up Britain's ban on shipment of strategic goods to China. The Government on Monday tabled an order120 words
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Article122 1953-03-21 7 Walkout In Belgian Parliament BRUSSELS. Mar. 20 (Reuter) All Opposition Deputies walked out of the Belgian Lower House of Parliament yesterday thus vetoing a Government request for an "advance" of Belgium's 195.'* budget which has not yet been voted. The walkout left 102 Catholic deputies (the Government Party) behind six122 words
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Article27 1953-03-21 7 MANILA police yesterday uncovered 2.000 packages of explosives buried in the backyard of a house in suburban Manila owned by a suspected Communist Huk- APAP - 27 words
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Article78 1953-03-21 7 GAINSBOROUGH, England, Mar. 20 (AP) A British Canberra jet bomber returning from mock raids over West Germany crashed last night three miles short of its home base, killing its two crewmen. The weather was clear wften the two-engine bomber, making its final approach to land,78 words
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Article, Illustration54 1953-03-21 7 photo. Former American presidential candidate Adlai Stevenson shown in Pusan, Korea, on the second leg of his Asian tour, with American Ambassador to Korea, Ellis L. Briggs (left), and the Mayor of Pusan right), greeting him at his arrival. Mr. Stevenson, who arrived in Formosa yesterday, willUP - 54 words
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Article55 1953-03-21 7 NEW DELHI, Mar. 20, (Renter) Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru, the Indian Prime Minister, admitted Wednesday that talks between the Congress Party and the Praja Socialist Party about a coalition government had broken down. He said that Mr. Jaiprakash Narain, the Socialist leader, and himself had decided not to55 words
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Article50 1953-03-21 7 THE Istanbul paper Yem Gazete yesterday rushed out special edition with a i'»' se ?eport that Marshal Tito had been assassinated in London b v a Soviet agent. Police went out and seized all copies they could lav hands on. Newsboys shouting Tito teninfl service. ReuterReuter - 50 words
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Article32 1953-03-21 7 MAJ. GEN. Bruce C. Clarke, commander of the Flrtt U.S. Armoured Division »t Ft. Hood, Texas, has been assigned to Korea the Army announced yesterday. His «urressor will be named later. APAP - 32 words
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Article23 1953-03-21 7 FORMER French Premier Paul Reynaud yesterday called for the formation of a "large national Vietnaift army" to fight the Communists in Indochina.- ReuterReuter - 23 words
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Article25 1953-03-21 7 IRANIAN Premier Mohammad Mossadeq yesterday ordered the Iranian police to break up public gatherings and arrest persons who refused to comdv with police instructions.- AFPAFP - 25 words
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Article28 1953-03-21 7 CZECH Premier M. Antonin Zapotocki said yesterday at the funeral of President Klement Gottwald "we shall close our ranks and rally still closer around the Soviet Unioa."— ReuterReuter - 28 words
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Article32 1953-03-21 7 EGYPT and the Tinted Slates signed an agreement yesterday under Point Four for resettlement of 16,000 families on 80,000 acres of land to be reclaimed. Egypt puttine un around US$lO million. A.P.A.P. - 32 words
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Article28 1953-03-21 7 THE Chinese Nationalist Interior Ministry's Ta Tao news agency reported that some 7 000 guerrillas had gained control of a large triangular area in far northwest Liuna APAP - 28 words
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Article40 1953-03-21 7 FREDERICK Archer, wno posed as a dummy In a London clothlM store window. wa« fined for attraetW a crowd and blocking the •Wfwalk. Posing was all rUfht. the Court ruled, but Archer caused the lam by winking at pasaersby. APAP - 40 words
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Article27 1953-03-21 7 THE authorities of Metropolis, Illinois, were undecided yesterday what to do with a nine-year-old boy who led h\s partner in six burgl*ri«* that netted them US$lB2- UPUP - 27 words
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Article28 1953-03-21 7 THE slightly disturbed propagation conditions now existing are forecast to become increasingly severe during tne period Mar. 22 to 25 Inclusive, after *hic»» «»»ev in bc moderate. ReuterReuter - 28 words
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Article35 1953-03-21 7 POPE PICS XII, nowmj his fir M public audience sjnce bein* stricken *'ith *«JueßM two months V'fhl^JESS the ltno'ance of the masses "ivesthem il»-^nrele«y in the hands of capable «(>tetor» and mis. ruuukiu* politicians. ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article25 1953-03-21 7 FOUR Darwin (Australia) hotels have refused to accommodat/japanese pearlers due from Tokyo on My. 2 £-f ol are trj^lna to fet beds lor them.- UPUP - 25 words
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Article24 1953-03-21 7 WINTHROP W. Aldrich. new U.S. Ambassador to London said in London he imp'reSed with an "upsurge of optimism and hop-" <k. nHtUh neoDle. A.P.A.P. - 24 words
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Article77 1953-03-21 7 CELIE, Western Germany, Mar. 20 (Reuter) The Duke 01 Edinburgh yesterday inspected the wreckage here of the British Lincoln bomber shot down by Russian-buiJt fighters over Germany last week. Earlier the Duke had been treated to a spectacular demonstration of formation aerobatics by jet fighters of77 words
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Article21 1953-03-21 7 THE Japanese Government yesterday decided to hold "<a)wlt and Upper Hi use electioM on Apr. 1«J and 24 res--1 pectively.- AFPAFP - 21 words
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Article341 1953-03-21 7 U.K. Strategists Study Yugoslav Anti-Red Proposal LONDON, Mar. 20 (AP)— Marshal Tito yesterday ploced before Prime Minister Winston Churchill and top British strategists a Yugoslav defence plan to keep the eastern Mediterranean area safe from Russian aggression. During the discussions, Churchill took Tito and hi* key defence341 words
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Article194 1953-03-21 7 CHUIKOV REGRETS... BERLIN, Mar. 20.— The Soviet Commander In Germany, Gen. Vassily Chuikov, has proposed a British-Soviet conference aimed at avoiding "disagreeable air incidents" along the East-West borders of Germany, the Soviet Zone news agency ADN said last night. m A London Foreign Office spokesman said194 words
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Article92 1953-03-21 7 DETROIT. Mar. 20 (Reuter) General Alfred M. Gruenther. Allied Chief of Stair in Europe, said Wednesday that he did not believe a major conflict with Russia was imminent. But he acknowledged at a news conference, following a speech here, that "incidents" such as the shooting down92 words
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221 1953-03-21 7 Ceylon Puts UK In 'Embarrassing' Spot COLOMBO, Mar. 20, (Reuter)— Political observers here are wondering whether Britain will allow her ships to continue bringing rice to Colombo from China, in view of Ceylon's decision against stopping her rubber exports to the Communists. Some feel that, though Britain has agreed with221 words
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Article131 1953-03-21 7 BONN, Mar. 20 (Router) The West German Bundestag (Lower House) yesterday passed in final reading the Bonn conventions ending the occupation and the Paris Treaty setting up the European. Defence Community (EDC)' ten months after the treaties were signed. Western Germany was the first of131 words
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Article116 1953-03-21 7 SAIGON, Mar. 20 Nearly 1,000 crack French-Vletnamc.e troops with tanks and armoured cars in the background were reviewed by Gen. Mark: Clark as he landed here yes* terday to be greeted by M. J. Letourneau, Minister for the Associated States, General Raoul Salan, French romm^ii der-in-chief116 words
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Advertisement25 1953-03-21 7 S Watches I f II those who i value time PATEK I PHILIPPE ty i^ S H SENA LTD S "»GAPOJIf, PENANC 1 BANGKOK < 025 words
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Advertisement178 1953-03-21 7 REVELATION EXPANDING SUITCASES ONE Revelation takes the place of several ordinary suitcases of different sizes; whether the trip is for a week-end, a week or a month the SAME Revelation will do it adjusts Itself automatically to fit the conUsnM Release the locks, open the P^BH iK9i rase fully and178 words
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Article314 1953-03-21 8 Loss Of Cargoes Worry Shipping M en Standard Shipping Reporter THE loss of Japanese cargoes, which are now being carried on an increasing number of Japaneseowned ships on Far Eastern runs, is assuming serious proportions, and local shipping circles are worried. "We have been anticipating Japanese competition314 words
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Article, Illustration58 1953-03-21 8 pnoio. JAPANESE ships slip in and out of Singapore harbour often at the rate of six daily without much public notice. In port yesterday wa s the Mizuho Maru which belongs to Muko Kissrn K.K. but is on charter to Osaka Shosen, one of the Japanese lines. The vessel. British-built,Standard - 58 words
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Article96 1953-03-21 8 TOKYO. Mar 20. (UP)— A formal derision by the Japanese Cabinet to accept eight American vessels at the end of this month is expected today. The transfer of two frigates and six vessels under the Japan-United States ship charter agreement would bring to LT>96 words
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Article42 1953-03-21 8 Jap 'Repa Ship THE Japanese repatriatior ship, Koan Maru. left Chinwangtao for Japan yesterda> with 208 repatriates on board The ship, the first of foui Japanese repatriation ships, is to return from Communist China and will reach Japan on Mar. 23— AFP.42 words
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84 1953-03-21 8 MANCHESTER. Mar. 20. (Reuter) A new £300.000 sterling jet airliner will fly passengers over the Atlnntic at 620 miles an hour. t tt> times in 24 hours, it was announced hero. Sir Roy Dobson. chairman and managing director of the A.V. Roe Aircraft Company,84 words
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Advertisement537 1953-03-21 8 Agcntf ANGLO FRENCH BENDIXSENS LTD. TEL: K Lumpur 311 S'pore B^Bl/3 P. S'ham 29! Malacca 466 Penang 87.' RBEgjgiLlNE FOR UK/CONTINENT S'pore P. Sham Penang la for Avonmouth. Glasgow, Rotter(i. 27 28 25 27Mar 28 30Mar i for London. Ant--era, Hamburg Q.tJ M 26 28Mar 29 31M.ir BVenalder for Genoa.537 words
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Advertisement558 1953-03-21 8 CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Regulai Sailing to China and Japan from Singapore Port Swettonham Penan? Also direct Sailings from Bangkok and Indonesia to China Japan. Obp H pore Due Penang From 2252C. H** A P fl3 Hongkong Soothow Apr 14 Apr 19 Japan, H'kons Sails Sails ttD Ppnane «*pore For558 words
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Advertisement338 1953-03-21 8 JAVA NEW YORK SAILINGS Koyal Rotterdam l.lovri Holland A nierira Line Nederland IJne Rotterdam Kntterdaro Amsterdam HALIFAX. BOSTON NEW FORK PHILADELPHIA BALTLMORE MOBILE NEW ORLEANS KOTTI (SMN) fj"£ M »r tkST SS/tSS SOESTDYK (HAL) 29Mar «A Pr 7Apr BAor AMPENAN (RL) 9'loAp 16A r nAnr TALISSE (SMN) I^ggr 26Apr 17^Apr338 words
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Advertisement724 1953-03-21 8 EASTASWTIUJi SAILINGS FROM SCAKDWAVM Q M "INDIA" for Bangkok !J*JL P "ERBIA- for Bangkok (not Ul >"iv t carrying passengers) <T "MALAXA" for Adelaide 8 Apr Melbourne, Sydney (not loading local cargo) n i-, -ANNA*" for Bangkok lsApi Dr Hongkong. Manila Kobe Yokohama ik/i*. 'PRETORIA' for Bangkok. W/17A W l|724 words
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Article329 1953-03-21 9 Standard Market Reporter RENEWED overseas orders for the lower grades and lack of sellers steadied the rubber market in Singapore yesterday. First grade rubber for April shipment closed at 74 cents per lb M on a quiet and slightly easier market (73$ cents per329 words
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Article124 1953-03-21 9 THE Eastern Bank Ltd. reported a net profit for 1952 of *****.721', alter providing for taxation, and making appropropriation to credit of reserve for contingencies. With the balance of £92,623, the total available for distribution was £219.247. out of which the interim dividend of 2s. 6d.124 words
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Article106 1953-03-21 9 SERIA, Mar. 20 (ReuterAAP) Work has begun here on the building of a new power station which will give the Seria oilfield area a generating capacity of 9.000 kw. in about a year's time, compared with LI.OOO kw. now. The oilfield's present power plant is operated106 words
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Article, Illustration52 1953-03-21 9 The High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer, paid his first official visit to the Petaling Jaya housing scheme, a satellite town about five miles from Kuala Lampur Thursday. He was shown around the place by Messrs. J. K. G. Jenkins, development officer, and J. Nicolls, the52 words
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315 1953-03-21 9 2 'CHIEN LUNG' SCREENS OLD FOR $27,400 MR. AW BOON HAW. bought one of the two sets of antique jade screens at a Singapore auction sale jcsterday which are believed to have been specially designed to decorate the Imperial Palace of Emperor Chien Lung who ruled China from 1736 to315 words
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Article39 1953-03-21 9 HONGKONG. Mar. 20. Special Standard Service: Closing prices on the Honakong Exrhnnge today were $1S 90 to £1 sterling: $5.***** to US$l: $1.8.55 to Malayan $1: 50.205 to one Indonesian Rupiah, Gold $273. 12d to one tael.39 words
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Article30 1953-03-21 9 A MOTORTSED ri-kshaw ana a closed-in three-wheel motorscooter designed by former Luftwaffe fighter builder Willy Messerschmitt. were surprises at the :*6th International Motor Show at Frankfurt yesterday. Reuter,30 words
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Article77 1953-03-21 9 COLOMBO, Mar. 20 (AFP) An exoaision of trade between Ccjrion and China is expected shortly following an offer from China to purchase coconut oil. cinnamon, citronella. pepper and other commodities, it was revealed here. The Ceylon Rubber Commissioner, as chief Government officer, is now dealing with77 words
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Article, Illustration40 1953-03-21 9 The auction sale of two sets of rare jade screens to have com, from the Imperial Palaee of Emperor thien Lung of Cbina attracted a large crowd r 2™' The screens were sold alter brisk bidding for $2 < ,400.—Standard photo.40 words
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Article263 1953-03-21 9 Special Terms For C wealth Textile Markets TEXTILE markets in British territories overseas will be- accorded special consideration by the British textile industry under an agreement which is being arranged between various interests in the cotton trade. The aim of the new arrangement is to place263 words
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Article73 1953-03-21 9 NEW YORK. Mar. 20 (AP) —The Briti.h Jaguar is going automatic in shift, that is— but only in dollar areas. Fully autonWic, no-shift transmissions will i_e made in America, shipped to jaguar Cars. Ltd.. Coventry, for assembly, then sent back to the United States wtth73 words
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Article196 1953-03-21 9 CANBERRA, Mar. 20 (Reuter-AAP)— The Rum Jungle uranium field in Australia's Northern territory will be in full production next year, Mr. Howard Beale, Supply Minister announced yesterday. Mr. Beale told the House of Representative the Government had decided on a re- search and development196 words
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Article119 1953-03-21 9 GENEVA. Mar. 20 (AP) East and West agreed Wednesday on the necessity for developing the less prosperous countries of Southern Europe for ;he economic good of all Europe. Members of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe voted unanimously at their final meeting yesterday to119 words
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67 1953-03-21 9 HELSINKI, Mar. 20. (Reuter) Finland will increase her exports to the Soviet Union by about one third this year under a trade agreement signed in Moscow in February. So far, Britain has been Finland's main trading partner. But trade circles here say that if67 words
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Article103 1953-03-21 9 THE produce market in Singapore was quiet in all sections yesterday. No business was reported in both the copra and coconut oil sections. Copra quotations were buyers $42$ and sellers $43| per picul for April shipment, while those for May shipment $42 and $42*. Coconut oil103 words
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Article60 1953-03-21 9 CANBERRA, Mar. 20 (Renter) Australia was trying to supply Indonesia with earthmoving equipment under the Colombo Plan to build roads and clear the jungle. External Affairs Minister Richard Casey said in the House of Representatives. Roads were needed ho said for the transfer of substantial60 words
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Article155 1953-03-21 9 Easier Tendency In Shares Standard Market Reporter SINGAPORE, Fri— The Malayan share market was 'j'iet in all sections today. A1 the riose of the day's tn.diMg, prices tended to ease slightly, according to the Malayan Sharebrokt rs' Association. Changed prim I Tti INDISTRIYLS Buyers Sellert Frascr Nrave I Ordl 235UP - 155 words
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Article104 1953-03-21 9 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING riilihn prices (cents per Ib.) in SinEnpore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers No 1 R S.S Spot Loose YS| 14 No. 1 R.S.S. 74 741 No. 2 U.b. 70* 71 No. 3 R.S.S. ti7* 67? Tone: Quiet and sJigrhtK easier. SINGAPORE, Fri The price of tin today was104 words
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Advertisement41 1953-03-21 9 o/ Chinese j^Oßk^ FATHER OF MEDICINE /jl^^Ml^ HUATOH \\lffl^% wmc of wS,ch Q, e used in li^'^^^*%»% "^Ln I Hall it Ul Hi tam.ly mid^ncl products, I A H Ikl r W^; E\f, AUN TONG %235/ TIGER MEDICAL HALL tP^^*** 941 words
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Advertisement206 1953-03-21 9 PRODUCTION (SURVIVAL) DEPENDS ON THE SOIL Populations rapid]) increase, yet thousands of acres of soil are lost through erosion Slow ineflW%:nt animal power can never tota and quickly redaiin the land Heavy machine ry is often 100 expensive and too inflexible for small hold.n^ j, land up to io or206 words
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Miscellaneous109 1953-03-21 9 .^m l^^*^^ w: w ff jF flk J^H Boggl^ u Kf H^^^ 4 |w ma VmWx A A \isgap° rE 1* isUR lAINM t NT 1. rnn Tne Wf-I ra0 io OGiAMMI 7J x Do >;n.v i t Kede- 1 m P >- Hj mony— H :'>ert don •n 0109 words
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Miscellaneous475 1953-03-21 9 8 un by LabUM Hadji- Jakarta and Sourabaya at U noon bv r .d; Medan at 12 noon by PoIydOTUS: South Ind:a at 12 hv laUcppal: North Ind.a at 12 noon hv Jaiagopal- Ku- < m h\ feidor'; Sibu at 12 .loan by Belaga \KKI\ALS: Western Austral a bv Gor«on;475 words
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Miscellaneous557 1953-03-21 9 MALACCA ENTERTAINMENT j> Kg "t\?V.«l UnWanWd Lov 3- 1 "r'SnT^ 1 M J Pa Mnt of st rranus Xd\:er 7 30 ;> m KUALA LUMPUR ENTERTAINMENT 'SP*SS n o' A!. Baba D !ua V J lower SonK: 1. 3 630 Mnn 'v 1 SO 18 Of YOUth 1115 Ol>M>N: Quo557 words
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Article, Illustration1071 1953-03-21 10 ITALY.— Bette Davies will soon be seen by Malayan audiences In the staggering revelation of life as It is really lived by a Hollywood star. The film is called "The Star." In this picture one sees the background life of a film star in1,071 words
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Article, Illustration246 1953-03-21 10 STAR CONTEST No. 7 ALL through this week The Singapore Standard nresrnts Us seventh star con- t test j All you've got to do iJ to collect the pictures and j coupons for all six days and send them together with the names of the246 words
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Article98 1953-03-21 10 PATTERN SERVICE afja;fjafaf THE COUPON READ THIS BEFORE 2 YOU ORDER YOUR PATTERN: You must enclose three ten cent stamps If you want your pattern cut. If I don't get the stamps you don't get the pattern. A number of orders have i come to me without the sta m98 words
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Advertisement201 1953-03-21 10 Today 9 a.m. "l>'du«hirrTfir I I "^^^H Tomorrov> '"^.^ij^sH DORIS DAYjI IY:chnicolor 1! I with RAY BOLGER and I. A J\ I Tonight M I "SORROWFUL GLQRv I MANDARIN Picture starring 1 1 1 I k '"I U\\\ Tuesday 2Uh I Bri.isl, Film ACADEMY AWARD \m M 7" I .he201 words
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Miscellaneous325 1953-03-21 10 nPOMTS QIOTATION: To mida/ternoon. stw C 4l' "of 'J lalatS Oy S me VOIR p.iri tin i r AND BIRTHSIGN ARIES— March 21 to April 1Q not S? y Ur P^gramme do7s macv M? Ur n JZZ!? or dl P»*Sromid "P^d'e-'t headwav eve°ni" d g. late af ternoon and TAIRIS—325 words
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731 1953-03-21 11 UK Footballers Becoming More temperamental LONDON, Mor 20 <AP)—^ Our sympath.es or e often with profes- footballers as we watch them ply.ng their skilful trade for o paltry 0 £H week whlle the clubs net »»»o«sonds in gate receipts and have begun to lose some of our professional athletes a731 words
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Article145 1953-03-21 11 Coronation Tour Contest LJfcADLRS of the Singapore Standard will rhrw^ ,w *J Most Popular Sportsman or SpoiiwVnian rf^£ a iis! XSV*"! honored I a« an U»o«eCT^ss3J B J[ ll -a SJ this land to attend the orunatloo Ceremonil ta l!iiui«Sl dnring May and June this year uj London Th Cont145 words
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Article30 1953-03-21 11 Sponsored By Singapore Standard-Alfred's Coronation Souvenirs Mr./Mrs./Miss (in block letters) is the MOST POPULAR Sportsman/Sportswoman or Singapore and the Federation of Malaya. Date Mark envelope: Coronation Contest30 words
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Article443 1953-03-21 11 LONDON, Mar. 20 (UP)— The recent high bidding for the transfer of soccer players with veiled allegations that illegal payments to players still continued was strongly denied by the Football League today. Cardiff, a first division club. I added fuel to the smouldering a CIO signing443 words
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Article319 1953-03-21 11 Today's Soccer Fixtures LONDON. Mar. 20 (Reuter).— UK. football fixtures for tomorrow are: F.A. Cnp semi-finals: Bolton v§ Everton Tottenham vs Blackpool. DIVISION I Arsenal v s West Brom. Charlton vs Middlesbrough Chelsea vs Sheffield Wed. Derby vs Newcastle Portsmouth, vs Burnley Sunderland vs Manchester C. Wolves vs Liverpool. DIVISION319 words
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Article28 1953-03-21 11 LONDON. Mar. 19. (Renter). Results of today's Asso «i--tion football matches were: First Division: Arsenal J. Preston 1. Third Division (South): Colchester 3, Crystal Palace 0.28 words
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Advertisement724 1953-03-21 11 AUC\QWLhfM;MKyr VIRS. Bcw Chunj? and family it an k all fiends ;,nd Staffs of the Cathay Or*armat. on who llttended the funeral <>f her beloved husband Mr. th» W r°^ ng ri atP manager of tf e Cathay Restaurant) and also those who sen* wreaths nni messages of condolence. PEBSOWAL724 words
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Miscellaneous197 1953-03-21 11 1 t^e;^ uooks like a V^OUfJ.O r jl I /./.l -am eMST YOU//- I N In^t lcng.'.' h-here 7^ -AND i'J-L Fix 7> ABOUT T'SLAOGHTE» A y MAIM T GON^*A CAN'T MOVE, AND COW E A TRAIN AN' V<t°#r 7 I THEM INNERCENT LAM5.'.' f BE KiO X NEITHER CAN197 words
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Article76 1953-03-21 12 T r ted sports Club Bgaii the B Rover- in tin n iSFA Division 3A. league inatcii to be played at St. Georjres Road tomorrow will be m. ectc i from: Peter Chan, Sapari, G. M 'Anthony, Gerrjr de Bouza. Peter Choo Kok Poh. Robert76 words
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Article586 1953-03-21 12 Big Hitting Promised In Todays SCC SCRC Opener IF the high scores in friendly matches ployed lost weekend ore any criterion, the Singapore Chinese Recreation Club Qnd the Singapore Cricket Club should open the Colony's senior league with some lusty hitting when they meet today and586 words
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Article194 1953-03-21 12 \MURK\, yiAT. 20. i K«uicr-.\Al*». Australia m.i\ sav c ht r right to stag*' Um 1956 Olympic ('■;tmps in Melbourne b\ a bookkeeping »-nlr\ ii w.is n- ported here tm! -i\ Mr. A W. Coirs C hairnun of the GUMI Control < (»inmiU«*e, flrw h«re from194 words
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320 1953-03-21 12 ROVERS SPORTS CLUB, last year's Singapore league champions, scored a one-nil win over a Combined Schools XI but it was luck rather than their superiority of play which gave them the narrow soccer victory at Bras Basah Road yesterday. The schoolboys, without320 words
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Article68 1953-03-21 12 IPOH. Fri DRB II (late Midshipman Hornblower) fell in his stall last night and broke a leg. He was destroyed. A four year old brown English gelding by Limekiln out of Argo, DRB II was entered for the forthcoming Perak Easter meeting. He was owned by68 words
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Article118 1953-03-21 12 NAVAL C-in-C Staff scored a easy 4 o win over Serangoon Malay Youngsters in a SAFA Division 3 C matr:h played at St. George's Ro.id yesterday. All the goals w?re scored in the first half. Inside-right Spiers opened the scoring for the Navy in the118 words
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Article42 1953-03-21 12 K. P. If. beat Fraser and Xeave by 6 2 in a friendly soccef at River Valley Road yesterday. Scorers for K.P.M. were V. D. Meij (4>. Leong Lee Beng and Wilting. Samat scored both goals for the losers.42 words
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Article40 1953-03-21 12 SEREMBAN, Fri. The Negri Sembilan Chinese Recreation Club opened their 1953 league season with a win when they defeated the Port Garrison XI by two clear foaiS in a N. S. Football association fixture played here yesterday.40 words
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Article169 1953-03-21 12 IPOH, Fr i. Ipoh Malays were held to a two-all draw In a fir.--« division -ague IOCCer fixture today against PCRC. Malays should have won b t they took things easy. Malay; opened icorinf in the Rr*l minute thro g left winger Daud. M vvav through169 words
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Article30 1953-03-21 12 NEW YORK. Mar. 20, (AP). Joe Ju won an eight round split decision over lialo Scortocta Milan. Italy, in a feature fighi at Sunnjrside (hardens ht:c last nis'nt.30 words
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Article137 1953-03-21 12 SINGAPORE Soccer: St. Patrick's School v Victoria School Jalan Besai 4 p.m. Raffles v. Johore English College Johore Baliru. St. Patrick's School v. S r Andrew's Boys School SPS. Tennis: YMCA champioaships. Boxing: Police novices f«mrnament. Cricket: SCA senior A: SCc v. SCRC SCC. IA v. RAF137 words
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Article75 1953-03-21 12 EAST YORKSHIRE REGT. will p. ay a return soccer match on the Farrer Park ground against the Chinese Athletic today. In the first match the C.A. beat them by I—o.1 0. The following will represent C.A. —Ha Tee Sian. Boon Soon San. Hock Leng.75 words
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Article221 1953-03-21 12 Choong Heah In Semi-Final LONDON, Mar. 19.— Eddie Choong, favourite to win the title, won his way into the semifinal with a 15 11, 15 7 victory over the seasoned Danish international Poul Holm. The score just about represents the superiority of the Malayan. There were many fine rallies but221 words
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Article128 1953-03-21 12 IXD 1 A X ASSOCIATION. Singapore, will play two cricket fixtures thu weekend. Fheir first team will meet RAP" (Malaya) today in a senior league ai Bales-ier Road while their second string will play an away junior league match against Bradde;:^ C.C. I\ team vs.128 words
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Article112 1953-03-21 12 PERTH. Mar. 20: (Reu'erAAP) Arthur Morris c-nd Richie Benaud both scored centuries for th e Australian touring team on th e second day of the three-day match against Western Australia here today. Morris 105 and a free hlttbif knock of 100 not out by Benaud helped the112 words
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Article304 1953-03-21 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Rough play caused the Police Depot full points when thev met TPCA B" in a Division 2 <M match on the Princes Ror.H ground today. TPCA ftnylly won 5 3 From the kick off, the Depot went into the attack in fine304 words
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Article, Illustration28 1953-03-21 12 COMBINED SCHOOLS* goalkeeper Skinner punches dear M Tommy Missoc, Rovers* centreforward rushes up. Schoolboy fullback, SumCheok, looks on. An incident in yesterday's Singapore soccer match won by Hovers.28 words
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Article289 1953-03-21 12 STAR SOCCERITES "A," made an impressive start yesterday in the S.AF.A. Third Division "C" league soccer this season when they convincingly beat Post Telegraph Sports Club 5-0 at the Geylang Stadium. i It was a one-sided same with the Soccerites showing up in both defence289 words
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409 1953-03-21 12 SHOWING improved form Pu a V took full points when they beat rv\jv Bran rJ to nil in their third SAFA division i b > CS Besar stadium yesterday n l ou Katj REME had only themsol V(s to K1 defeat.409 words
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Article163 1953-03-21 12 3 Class Horses Promoted Dondar* s ancl Carthus ran ftcation. Other trantf, Ha F Bramhall k Gambar C Bay s Donze way; Fire Off Lad, p II: Bronwsbay; B From class Biniy luj m from cla^s to ri Tahiti S ,wn B head; Pasamora; r Kingsgrove: Queens "w From class163 words
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Article49 1953-03-21 12 Y E S T E R DAY'S Singapore Y.?>I.C.A. tennis results were: Singles Khe Liang beat Freddie Tan 6 2. 6—o. If. Pridham beat Tay Yew Wee 6—2. 6—l; T. S. Kim beat Kor Hon Kan 6—2. 6—2 On.q Swee Law beat A. W. Arnold G—2. 6—o.49 words
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Article51 1953-03-21 12 THE I officials of th< I gapore Patron -Neo B I sident A Teck; vice- I Heng; hon si Bee; hon I hon. audit I Thiam I Koh Koon K Lee Chye H Kin. Sen| I Fart- friendly mal tad Mi. limAh E M .I.in.i.iM'4. Si!.-51 words
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