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The Straits Budget
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Title Section30 1952-06-26 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES (ESTABLISHED OVER A CENTURY) New Series No. 308. Thursday, June 26, 1952 Price 40 cents (S.S. Currency) Or 1 ih.30 words
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Article632 1952-06-26 2 MALCOLM MacDONALD - MALCOLM MacDONALD. Commissioner -General’s n ui4 o Residence, Rnkit Serene. .lohore Rahru. (From the Commissioner-General) I REGRET that my attendance at Miss Helen Traubel’s concert the other evening without a coat over my black tie and white shirt should have made your correspondent “Disgusted” feel hot632 words
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Article132 1952-06-26 2 DISGUSTED - DISGUSTED. rE famous American singer Helen Traubefl, who gave a recital in Singapore on Wednesday, must have wondered what type of city she had entered if she spotted, as all others at the recital did. two well known public figureheads in their shirtsleeves. one of whom did not132 words
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Article115 1952-06-26 2 R.W. B - R.W.B. “TAISGUSTED”, who objects to shirtsleeves in the Victoria Memorial Hall, is obviously one of those oldfashioned people who consider that good music can be appreciated only in discomfort and funereal solemnity. I can hardly imagine Miss Helen Traubel, the most unconventional of artistes, taking umbrage at the discarding115 words
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Article57 1952-06-26 2 ABC - ABC. IT may interest you to know that the four Finnish women missionaries who have offered to teach the Olympic men are housed in Singapore Improvement Trust shops. The Improvement Trust apparently has so much shop accommodation to spare that no less than seven of its artisan shops57 words
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Article303 1952-06-26 2 STKltO MEMOftA - STKltO MEMOftA. Kuala Lipis. THINK I am voicing the opinion of the nri 1 of Malayans when I state that we aiv y have a live wire like General Si r Gerald 0 at the helm in the Federation. |)ler The laie Labour Government. no doubt, sent303 words
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Article79 1952-06-26 2 D. M. BROWN - D. M. BROWN. Penang. rE UMNO-sponsored petition asking for elemency in the case of four individuals convicted of a brutal and senseless murder is hardly' likely to engender any confluence in that body as an organisation capable of a realistic and unbiassed attitude towards any situation79 words
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Article312 1952-06-26 2 leuiuve C. PROSPER - Widows and orphans’ pensions leuiuve C. PROSPER Penang. CONGRATULATE s t3 Mr Kuiasingha or tuirin* some very reve. and figures about e Wiri owts and Orphan.* Pennon Ordinance tor v.i. ve- th! official title may t I hope that Federal Councillor will be to ob tain, for general i> .nation312 words
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Article173 1952-06-26 2 on this issue , , , \NP G. STEWART SI - on this issue \NP G. STEWART SI Perak. IN your issue of June 18, included under the heading “Political Personages,” is published a letter by V.M. I would ask V.M. the following: What is the necessity for such an appointment as Com-missioner-General for SouthEast Asia? What173 words
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Miscellaneous48 1952-06-26 2 1 SI J r ‘K i US!* t I >• »s Nv \A‘> A- !//l W to 'Wl n *.i* *r\ MK rflWf Ml' \w vl ip j'W anyone who surrenders from this regiment will, upon the glorious dav of victory, automatically forfeit the back pay he’s been promised’.48 words
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The Straits Budget
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Article587 1952-06-26 3 --Straits Times. June 19. .!ii» heed to what Mr. U called the unanimous u f employers and emin favour of a provii'und. the Legislative h\ taking the second the Central Provi- tiii! Bill, has now tee two questions deterred the select -v am examining the In its report--Straits Times. June 19. - 587 words
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Article439 1952-06-26 3 —Straits Times. June 21. The battle between the security forces and the Communist guerrillas in Malaya is turning definitely in favour of the Government. That may be asserted, without complacency, i on the authority of the High Commissioner, although in his press statement in London—Straits Times. June 21. - 439 words
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Article594 1952-06-26 3 —Straits Times, June 21. To say that there seem to be improved prospects for effective action to help Malaya through the present transitional period without collapse of economic and political stabi ility” is not to make an unduly optimistic interpretation of recent authoritative statements concerning the—Straits Times, June 21. - 594 words
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Article706 1952-06-26 3 Straits Time.; June 23 An urgent need in Malaya is for doctors. In Hong Kong are hundreds of Chinese doctors, refugees from Red China, who need employment. Problem and solution are a mere fourteen hundred miles apart. It ought not to be difficult to bring themStraits Time.; June 23 - 706 words
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Article348 1952-06-26 4 Sirails Tunes, June 23 Support should not be lacking for Mr. Lay cock s plea in the Legislative Council that the time has come to increase the number of elected members of the Council. Tin* submission was based primarily on the fact that, with only nine electedSirails Tunes, June 23 - 348 words
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Article542 1952-06-26 4 Straits Times. Juno 24 I hen- can hardly he disappointment that there has not h« n an immediately successful outcome* to ihe negotiations fur new wage rates for work- ers on the rubber estates. Dis- appointment is the* offspring of i expectancy; and it was notStraits Times. Juno 24 - 542 words
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Article564 1952-06-26 4 Dignified, Cool, and Serene Straits Times, June 24. The subject, thanks to Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, is jack- Pis. and thp discarding of f them. The responsibility is > Mr. MacDonald’s, in the first place because of his personal endeavours to introduce a comfortable innovation in the matter of men's eveningStraits Times, June 24. - 564 words
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Article803 1952-06-26 4 —Straits Times. Ju The late Sir Henry Gurney saw in a reorganised Malayan Chinese Association an “alternative standard around which loyal Chinese could rally to light Communism. Sir Cheng-lock Tan s cabinet should keep the Gurney ideal in mind in the great task which faces—Straits Times. Ju - 803 words
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Article96 1952-06-26 4 SINGAPORE. Jr. A EUROPEAN civile killed when lie tel. in the dark Into S' Canal. Singapore, la 1 after he had parked 1 1 Handv Road. near the 1 Two Indian clerk' 1 Mathews and Tttv Ab’/ V iumped into the cana’ nulCed out the European M.96 words
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Article, Illustration1366 1952-06-26 5 HARRY MILLER - By HARRY MILLER rrOtVARDS the end of 1 next week, a 200,000- n l novel entitled y Many-Splendoured lh.m will be publish(i n i London and in (’•uvula simultaneously h Jonathan Cape, and in (tie C.S.A. by the \tlantic Monthly. Three we eks1,366 words
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Article136 1952-06-26 5 TO Peggy, wife of Dr. J. T Fernandez, at Bungsar Hospital a boy. Both well. WALLWORK: To Valerie, wife of Alan Wallwork, on 16th June, at Kandang Kerbau Hospital Singapore, a boy. HENDERSON: To Betty, wife of G. A. Henderson, at the Kandang Kerbau Hospital, on 18th June, a136 words
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Article38 1952-06-26 5 THE engagement is announced between Keith Raymond, youngest son of the late Mr. and Mrs. R. O Lee of Aldershot, Hants, ana Josephine Innes. daughter of Mr and Mrs. C. H. Mackay of Lunas Estate. Lunas, Kedah.38 words
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Article22 1952-06-26 5 MR. N. R. Mistrl wishes to thank all those who sent congratulatory messages to him in connection with his recent gift.22 words
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150 1952-06-26 5 SINGAPORE, June 24. THE Singapore Chamuer of Commerce will give ea h prizes from a special City Commemoration Prize Fund under the auspices of the Education Department, to students sitting for the London Chamber of Commerce examinations this year. Prizes will be given150 words
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Advertisement33 1952-06-26 5 STRAITS BUDGET subscription rates < PAYABI/K IN ADVANCE) express at delivery service to th» Ini ted Kingdom only at an inclusive rate of $34.00 for nix months ‘AIJ. THE ABOVE ARE IN STRAITS CURRENCY)33 words
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Obituary108 1952-06-26 5 DEATHS BODESTYNE: On 18th June, 1952, at No. 103, McNair Road. Matilda Bodestyne, 83 years. The funeral cortege will leave the residence at 4 45 p.m. today, 19th. for the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd and thence to Bidadari Cemetery for interment. McKENNA. On 23rd. June, 1952, at his residence108 words
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Article802 1952-06-26 6 —STOIC - —STOIC. SINGAPORE, June 21. OUK SYMPATHY go es out to Mr. Hector Hughes, the Labour M.P., who, having prepared what was doubtless an epic in speeches about Malaya, had to go home at live* o'clock in the morning with it undelivered, because the House was “counted802 words
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Article, Illustration10 1952-06-26 6 Photograph by L Loo Seng.Photograph by L Loo Seng. - 10 words
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Article991 1952-06-26 6 Stanley Street - Stanley Street. Initial twist MALAYANS, remarks Mr Lim Chong Hum in an I entertaining little letter, are not without a sense of humour. This is a matter on which we have never really had any doubt. ‘•Sometimes,” ..ays Mr. Lim. however, ‘‘it takes a strange991 words
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Article603 1952-06-26 7 IT AN IMKK - IT AN IMKK. VOW AD A VS planters and miners in this district, when going on home leave, give farewell parties to their friends, instead of the reverse. Such a party was given by a planter a f( w nights ago. The Tuan loves meeting people on these603 words
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Article190 1952-06-26 7 r Straits Times of -tune 1902 r;:boer appears likely the salvation of nter. On most hi be found plant•i 1 the coffee, to ‘Ppears to do very ;c. The price of hen from over 4 n, it the fact need alarm*, because? Vl 't’ expected such er Straits Times of -tune 1902 - 190 words
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Article864 1952-06-26 7 Stanley Street - Stanley Street. INDIAN influence in Malay- 1 sia has been immense, yet 1 there is little evidence from which to construct a reliable and detailed account of it. A few ancient beads found in the Johore River, archaeological finds in Kedah and Jonore and some suggestive air864 words
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Article, Illustration20 1952-06-26 7 Picture by Tan Kay Cheng of 111 A, Havelock Itoail.Picture by Tan Kay Cheng of 111 A, Havelock Itoail. - 20 words
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Article325 1952-06-26 8 KUALA LUMPUR, June 18. ANOTHER big drop in export duty collected on rubber brought the Federation’s revenue for last month to the lowest since October, 1950. Import duty on tobacco raised more in May than did export duty on rubber. Tolal Federal customs and325 words
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Article45 1952-06-26 8 SINGAPORE. June 19. IfALAV.t had an adif! verse trade balance of $27,900,000 at the end of May. preliminary figures issued by the Registrar of Malayan Statistics yesterday revealed. Total imports into the Federation and Singapore w err SSStSN.Mt; exports $3Ol ,<>oo.ooo.45 words
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Article93 1952-06-26 8 SINGAPORE. June 19. fpHL Singapore City Couns cil peons want a new type of uniform khaki .shirt and trousers instead of their present closed coat*: and trousers. The Council had intended replacing the present type with dark grey bush shirts and trousers and each93 words
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Article83 1952-06-26 8 SINGAPORE, June 19. THB: Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce is launching a campaign to collect, $1,000,000 for its new building at the corner of Lokc Yew and Hill Streets. Appeals will be made to Chinese associations, clubs and guilds in the Colony, Dr. S. Y. Wang,83 words
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Article68 1952-06-26 8 IPOH, June 18. Till REV. 110 SENG ONN, L i*')W principal of Penang An pio- Chinese School, has beer, appointed the first Asian educational secretary of the Meti.odist Mission Schools in Maluj a. He succeeds the Rev. R. Kes^elring, Mr. Ho will become68 words
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Article68 1952-06-26 8 KUALA LUMPUR. June 18. Reports in a Singapore newspaper that the Federation Government was considering to pav the salaries of Chinese school teachers w r ere refuted today by Mr. L. H. N. Davis, Secretary to the Member for Education. Mr. Davis said that there were68 words
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85 1952-06-26 8 HUSH, now, Teacher said we had to be quiet when this important gentleman came to school. Finger raised reprovingly, one girl pupil remonstrates with her friend in a primary class at Anthony Road school, Singapore. And the girl with hands over her mouth realises this is a special occasion, andPicture by Straits Times cameraman SAM KAI FA\T. - 85 words
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Article, Illustration40 1952-06-26 8 MR. G. P. Darke, a former teacher at Raffles Institution, Singapore, who has been appointed Chief Inspector of Chinese Schools in place of Mr. R. W. Wat-son-Hyatt. who is now Senior Inspector of Schools. —Straits Times picture.—Straits Times picture. - 40 words
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Article29 1952-06-26 8 KUALA LUMPUR. June 19. Mr. Y. C. Kang, secretarygeneral of the Malayan Chinese Association, is in hospital in Kuala Lumpur. He was admitted last Friday.29 words
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Article54 1952-06-26 8 SINGAPORE. June 19. PATHOLOGY DEPARTMENT of the British Military Hospital in Singapore has lost two microscopes worth $2,000. They were missed at 8.45 a.m. yesterday when the department started the day’s work. “The theft occurred between 5 p.m. on Tuesday and 8.45 a.m. the next day,” a54 words
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Article242 1952-06-26 8 KUALA LUMPUR. June 18 CUSTOMS duties on J tobacco and bicycles in the Federation have been revised. Some rates have been reduced while others have been increased. Huty on cigarettes, cigars and snuff remain the same. Manufactured tobacco (excluding cigar* cigarettes and snuff) imported in242 words
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Article209 1952-06-26 8 KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 rpODAY is the fourth anniversary of the declaration of the Emergency in the Federation. Three Malay Home Guards, who killed one terrorist and wounded another in the Batu Fana area of Johore last night, have commemorated tne anniversary by giving209 words
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Article33 1952-06-26 8 SINGAPORE. June Inche Yahya bin A.. j* man. Otlice Asms Supreme Court Registry. be going on leave soon v retirement. f Inche Yahya joined 111 service in 1919.33 words
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39 1952-06-26 9 MISS Kia Kuitunen, on the left, with Miss Aira Kolkka two missionaries from Finland, who run a small mission near Bukit Timah, and have offered to teach Finnish to the Singapore sports contingent to the Olympic Games at Helsinki.39 words
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Article, Illustration45 1952-06-26 9 MK WONG HECK LING, son of the Kev Wont; Seng Tee and an old hoy of the Anglo-Chinese School. Singapore has left for Australia to study building construe tion in civil engineering at the Australian Missionary College at Cooranbong. in New South Wales.45 words
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Article109 1952-06-26 9 D SINGAPORE. June 19. R iv K A H INKLING, Senior nj sician at the Charing Hl o P tal in London, arho u- a s nga P ore bv Qantas- V da v as an exter- ll !V r for th >' Unlver- f\r ,ui*. aya109 words
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Article19 1952-06-26 9 Jr Sl Andrew’s SchooC buifld.uii(i benefltted by $6,614 j Me dance held at Raffles n,J “i. Singapore.19 words
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Article263 1952-06-26 9 KUALA LUMPUR, June 18. jy|K. HERALD HAWKINS, a retired M.U.S. officer, will be responsible for the building of Kuala Lumpur’s satellite town at Petaling, designed to accommodate the thousands of slum dwellers in the Federal capital. Mr. Hawkins was supervisor of Singapore’s first elections and263 words
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Article176 1952-06-26 9 KUALA LUMPUR, June 18. THE Kuala Lumpur Town Planner is working on a l big land redistribution scheme which will pave the way for the development of a big area of marshland and squatter hovels at Kampong Malacca into a modern business area. Kampong Malacca is bori176 words
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Article94 1952-06-26 9 SINGAPORE. June 20. Major-general w. s. Gentry. Chief of Generali Staff of the New Zealand Forces, said In Singapore last night that the Fijian troops were doing remarkably well against the bandits. Gen. Gentry, who stayed over in Malaya for two days while on his wav94 words
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Article190 1952-06-26 9 KI *ALA LUMPUR. June 18. A OLUNTARY service unit "a* for rned by the Cen>l Malayan Chinese DenAssociation last night 0 ~i y e free dental services ;he new villages in the !lt y members of the unit ■ay visited the new vill- r of190 words
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Article58 1952-06-26 9 HONG KONG. June 20—Two Singapore Government officials made a tour of Hong Kong’s markers today to study the Colony’s system of marketing fish and vegetables. They were Mr. A. Baker, Deputy Director of Defence Economy, and Mr. T. W. Btirdon, Deputy Director of Fisheries, who58 words
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Article253 1952-06-26 9 SINGAPORE, June 20. Government and the City Council have agreed on the development of Marine Parade and the repair of its seawall. When the Council meets this month, it will be asked to approve an improvement scheme costing nearly $318,000. The Government's share will be $65,000,253 words
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Article72 1952-06-26 9 SINGAPORE, June 19. Mr. s. thava raja, a postal clerk in Johore. has been awarded a leader grant to visit America. The grant is given under the Leader-Specialist Programme. sponsored bv the American State Department. Mr. Thava Raja will spend three months in the United States72 words
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49 1952-06-26 9 Straits Times picture.Straits; Times picture. - 49 words
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208 1952-06-26 10 KUALA LUMPUR, June 19. THE FOUR YEARS of Emergency have the* terrorists 4,816 men and women killed, captured or surrendered, it was officially stated today. In addition, 1.643 terrorists are known to have been wounded and to have slunk off into th* jungle, where208 words
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Article85 1952-06-26 10 K. LUMPUR, June 19. GANG of 40 terrorists ambushed a patrol of First Manchester Regiment in Cameron Highlands area of Perak today, killing five soldiers, a Malay police inspector and two Chinese civilians. Rest of the patrol are on trail of the cam? and reinforcement*: have85 words
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Article130 1952-06-26 10 From a Special Correspondent JESSELTON, June 19. JAMES TOCHER, Superintendent, Preventive Service, North Borneo, who was sentenced to 29 months’ imprisonment for assaulting Peng Siak Leong and three others with intent to extort confessions from them had his sentence reduced on appeal before Mr. Justice130 words
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Article65 1952-06-26 10 KUALA LUMPUR, June 19. M ISS H. E. FALCONER, a missionary in Malaya fm 32 years, died on Tuesday after a long illness in Kuala Lumpur. A trained nurse as well as a missionary, she came to Malava from Scotland. She served in different Parts of65 words
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Article38 1952-06-26 10 SINGAPORE. June 20. rT J °°dber. manager of Buklt Sembawang Estate has been appointed a member of the Singapore Rural Board in place of Mr A. L B' /nrvntlT’* h() I,S aW,AV 0n sl months leave.38 words
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Article, Illustration236 1952-06-26 10 SINGAPORE, June 20. THE Americans are just as concerned as the A Malayan producers over the rubber position, said Mr. H. H. Facer, Federal Legislative Councillor, who returned by Qantas-BOAC yesterday after attending the Rubber Study Group talks in Ottawa. Mr. Facer, who w r236 words
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312 1952-06-26 10 PENANG, June 18. 'J'HE FEDERATION Government has approved a plan to expand specialist services, said Dr. H. M. O. Director of •Medical Services, in Penang: today. Dr. Lester told the Straits Times that he would be solus to Britain next month to discuss312 words
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Article136 1952-06-26 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. CATEGORICAL denial that the High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Tvmpler, had gone to London to a6k the Seerttarv of State for the Colonies for a temporary suspension of the Federation Ag e ment was made in Kuala Lumpur today by a Federation Government136 words
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Article112 1952-06-26 10 SINGAPORE. June 19 THE Singapore Rotary Club yesterday agreed to hand over $32,500. raised at Its fun fair this year for a school and community hall in the Colony’s leper settlement. Trafalgar Home, at Yio Chu Kanu to the newly- formed Singapore Leper Relief Association under112 words
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Article215 1952-06-26 10 KUALA LUMPUR. June 18. A BANDIT who was killed on the Ulu Caledonian Estate, North Selangor, dn June 13 has been identified as Hean Choong who took part in five murders. Hean. a 31-year-old Hakka wa.s secretary of the Ulu Yam district branch committee of the215 words
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Article142 1952-06-26 11 SINGAPORE, June 21. rvier of precedence of n:emborship in the Sinj re Council as .imencit .i by the British Par--I.ament, was gazetted in Sin- night. \V::er. a division of votes is tuk'.:. councillors will now vc te iilg to their seniority. Ti.e amendment also allows the142 words
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174 1952-06-26 11 SINGAPORE, June 20. VAULTS of Malayan banks are filling up with millions ot currency notes, some of which were flown from England for Malaya’s boom trade two years ago. With the end of the boom, the fall in the rubber price and a decrease in174 words
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Article208 1952-06-26 11 SINGAPORE. June 19. JJONG KONG police methods of training non-English-speaking Chinese recruits are not much different from those in Singapore, said Mr. A. H. I rew, Superintendent of Police, on his return to the Colony yesterday. Mr. Frew* and Mr. Seah Yun Chong, assistant208 words
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Article104 1952-06-26 11 SINGAPORE. June 20. EMJERS lor the building f an outpatients’ department and blood transfux n centre at the Singapore general Hospital are now '•■nvz considered by Government. th r Deputy Director of j.vorks. Mr. J. v. T 'tu' D( l, saic yesterday. T Campbell said 'thn104 words
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Article211 1952-06-26 11 Kt;ai a I-UMPUR. June 19. F OUR BANDITS sur- < ndered to the police >nay fourth anniver,l!y of the Communist “‘■'•Jsion to start the arm'i struggle in Malaya. tr/.W surrenders make a r l °f 11 so far this month. t Segamat area of ro211 words
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70 1952-06-26 11 THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, Col. A. E. Young (centre), with the Federal Jungle Company Commanders whom he met for the first time at conference in Kuala Lumpur this week. The Deputy Commissioner, Mr W. D. Robinson is on the Commissioners left. Mr. C. N Godwin (Senior Assistant Comnissioner) on the—Eastern photo. - 70 words
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Article342 1952-06-26 11 SINGAPORE, June 20. THE controversial question of minimum ceiling heights in rural Singapore was again brought up at yesterday’s meeting of the Singapore Rural Board, by Mr. H. J. C. Kulasingha. He first raised the matter in October last when the Ratepayers Association protested342 words
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Article32 1952-06-26 11 KUANTAN, Juno 19.—Mr P. H Meadows, Commissioner for Labour. Kelantan. Trengganu and Pahang, has gone on leave. He has been succeeded bv Mr A J C. Griffiths. from K.’uang32 words
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Article256 1952-06-26 11 KUALA LUMPUR, June 20. LX)RTY terrorists tried r for more than half an hour to make a patrol of 14 soldiers and three policemen surrender, after they had ambushed them on Mengsum Tea Estate, Cameron Highlands, yesterday. The security forces lost five soldiers256 words
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Article35 1952-06-26 11 KOTA BAHRU Sun.-Mr. JD. Pcterkin has arrived and assumed duties as legal adviser and deputy public prosecutor, Kelantan and Trengganu, taking tin* place of Mr. LA. Massie, who has gone on leave.35 words
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72 1952-06-26 12 TO THE MUSIC of fife and drum, men of the 1st Battalion. The Green Howards, carry in with traditional ceremony the baron of roast beef at Raffles Hotel, Singapore, on June 20. It was the annual dinner of the Royal Society of St. George attended by 240 members and guests.Straits Times picture. - 72 words
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Article406 1952-06-26 12 SINGAPORE, June 21. gINGAPORE’S worst post-war hill climb fatality when Brian Hawes, aged 30, Malayan pilot, and three Volunteer Special Constables were killed, had its sequel in the Coroner’s Court yesterday. The V.S.C.s were Joseph De Cruz, 35, Teo Swee Tee. 35, aad406 words
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Article31 1952-06-26 12 Singapore Bar Committee members for 195? are* Messrs Kenneth A Seth frhairmant.F O Vaux, J K Pale R H Oreen, Wee Chontr Jin' H Murphy and H A* Francis.31 words
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79 1952-06-26 12 SINGAPORE City Council President, Mr. T. P. F. McNeicc, wants learner drivers to be banned from the City’s busy roads after 8 a.m. every day because they are a danger to other traffic. Mr. McNeice, has made this suggestion to the City's Public79 words
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Article133 1952-06-26 12 SINGAPORE, June 21. SINGAPORE’S plans for a “French Week” from Julv 7 to 14 are in their early stages, said Mr. G. Egall, French Vice-Consul in Singapore. yesterday. The Straits Times understands that a series of official visits, a reception and exhibitions of French art and culture133 words
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Article89 1952-06-26 12 KUAI.A LUMPUR. June 20. a EUROPEAN assistant manager from Kuala Lumpur was killed today while visiting an estate in the Kiuang area of Johore. The estate manager was taking him round the estate with a Tamil conductor and yv? soecial constables. They were in an89 words
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Article139 1952-06-26 12 KUALA LUMPUR. June 21. IT LEAST 12 more bandits have been killed and one captured in the Federation. Two terrorists were killed ,n the Kuala Kangsar area ol Perak when police tired at a j?ang hiding in a house. Guns, medical supplies ana .o.h.ng were recovered.139 words
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158 1952-06-26 12 IPOH, June 20. THREE armed and uniiormed bandits who were driven out of their jungle hide-out in the Menglcmbu area, following an air attack and shelling yesterday, we r e bagged by a section of B“ Company of the 2nd Malay Regiment158 words
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Article339 1952-06-26 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Juno 20 T IK negotiating committee of the Pan-Miil-.v« 1 Rubber Workers’ Union today refused 1" agree to any cut in wages. They made this O in resumed discussions with the Malavan Planting Industries’ Employers Association The outcome of these discussions win -illoil more339 words
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Article28 1952-06-26 12 Mr. G. M. Fernandez r.a> been appointed to act as Administrative Officer of Singapore Income Tax ly partment in place of Mr J H. Gauntlett28 words
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Article, Illustration149 1952-06-26 12 SINGAPORE. June 21. pOUR more British entertainers, led by singer Donald Peers, flew into Sin- gapore yesterday to cheer bandit fighters in the jungle. Mr. Peers and his party, who will stay at Kinloss Me.v while in Singapore, laughed when asked if they had i brought dinner149 words
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Article867 1952-06-26 13 SINGAPORE, June 22. fHE Singapore Special Branch released Mr. Peter Williams at 6.15 yesterday evening. He had been detained a week under the Emergency Regulations. The release of Mr. Williams, former secretary of the Singapore Labour tv, followed a personal undertaking made by i to the867 words
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Article, Illustration116 1952-06-26 13 SINGAPORB, June 23. SIXTEEN hours after he was released by the Singapore Special Branch. Mr. Peter Williams, a member of the Labour Party of Singapore, said yesterday: “It was childish of the Government to have detained me.” Mr. Williams reiterated that he never had sympathy for Communism.116 words
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Article269 1952-06-26 13 KUALA LUMPUR, June 20. rpHE Malayan tin industry has now established a 1 Tin Bureau in Washington, the Miners’ Association of Selangor and Negri Sembilan was told at its annual meeting today. Mr. H. S. Lee. president of the Association, told the meeting that269 words
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Article70 1952-06-26 13 JOHORE BAHRU, June 19. THE working committee of the Johore branch of the Malayan Chinese Association has decided to extend its welfare work to include Malays. Dato Wong Shee Fun has been appointed liaison officer between the Association and the Government for this work. The working70 words
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Article82 1952-06-26 13 SINGAPORE, June 21. MR. J. F. Nicoll, Governor of Singapore, yesterday asked for a relief map of the Colony from the Gan Eng Seng English school to be presented to General Sir Gerald Templer. High Commissioner for the Federation. He told the principal of82 words
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263 1952-06-26 13 KUALA LUMPUR, June 20. CHINESE police inspector, a Chinese special constable and a European police lieutenant have been awarded Colonial Police Medals for gallantry in action against the terrorists. They are Inspector Wong Yok Chee, Special Constable Wong Yee Pang and Police Lieutenant H. R.263 words
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Article60 1952-06-26 13 rE biggest donation to the University of Malaya Endowment Fund during the week ending June 14 was received from Messrs. Chop Soon Bee, of Perak, towards the building of a Perak Hall. Messrs. Chop Soon Bee gave $2,546.80, bringing their total donations to $10,585.20. During the week donations60 words
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Article, Illustration40 1952-06-26 14 This Straits Times picture shows some of those who took part.This Straits; Times picture shows some of those who took part. - 40 words
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Article97 1952-06-26 14 KUALA LUMPUR. June 21. A PATROL of 1 6 Gurkha Rifles has captured a wireless transmitter-receiver set. nine guns and some explosives from the terrorist 12th Regiment in North Perak. A surrendered terrorist led the Gurkhas to the dump where the wireless set and arms97 words
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341 1952-06-26 14 KUALA LUMPUR, June 22. Malay Rulers, in their Hari Raya messages, paid a tribute to the security forces and urged the people to greater efforts to rebuild a happier Malaya. The Sultan of Selangor, in his message, called on the kampong people to meet the341 words
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Article35 1952-06-26 14 Kuala Kungsar June 22. Mr. JDK. Howell lta.s succeeded Mr. K I). Luke its acting headmaster of the Malay College, Kuala Kangsar. and Jje will hold this office until Luke returns from leave35 words
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Article38 1952-06-26 14 KUALA KANGSAR. Sun. AFTER being bitten by his pet monkey on Tuesday, the Ketua Kampong of Jeliang, Minong, Inche Mat Arop bin Abdul Tamin, died shortly after admission to the district Hospital, Kuala Kangaar,38 words
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148 1952-06-26 14 SINGAPORE. June 21. BOYS of the Gimson Home have offered to build a temporary wood and attap children s centre to accommodate children who are being: turned out iff their Siglap premises at the end of this month. Yesterday, the Deputy Secretary for the148 words
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Article59 1952-06-26 14 Mr. P. J. Hanly. of the Rubber Estates of Malaya, Kota Tinggi, and Miss K. Riley WTi'e married at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, Singapore on June 21. The bride, wno comes from Roscommon. Eire, arrived in Singapore recently for the wedding. The best man was59 words
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56 1952-06-26 14 A representative Malayan group chatting together while waiting for Sydney University library to open Left to Right: Chan Chiang Hui (Singapore), 6th year Medicine; Harcharan Singh Virik (Penang), 2nd year Dentistry, and President, Sydney International Club; Kuah Leong Koey (Singa pore), 3rd year Medicine and Prith Pall Singh (Penang), 1st56 words
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Article457 1952-06-26 14 KUALA LUMPUR, June 22. DISORGANISATION of the Malayan Chines 1V Association into a primarily political Ixk] which would help to fight the Emergency v unanimously ratified by the central worki.j committee at Kuala Lumpur today. The committee approved the slips |;i| Ni by ils president.457 words
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Article233 1952-06-26 14 SINGAPORE. June 21 rHE SINGAPORE Government’s intention ot attacking: widespread corruption in the Colony has taken a new and most important turn. The anti-corruption bran of the police is to he closed and its duties will be tak n over bv a special unit cor. sisting of233 words
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Article, Illustration32 1952-06-26 15 —Reuter picture.—Reuter picture - 32 words
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Article206 1952-06-26 15 SINGAPORE, June 24. MEMBERS of Singapore M.C.A. branch will take part in politics, Dato Sir Cheng-lock Tan, president of the Malayan Chinese Association, told the Straits Times last night. ‘The Singapore branch should be represented In the Legislative and City Councils to ventilate the views206 words
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151 1952-06-26 15 PFNANG. JI NK 23 IN A QI’IKT corner of ihe Church of the Assumption today, two old men knelt among hundreds of blackrobed Christian brothers and students and joined in a thanksgiving High Mass to commemorate the centenary of St. Xavier’s Institution.151 words
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Article41 1952-06-26 15 SINGAPORE, June 22. A EUROPEAN employee of Radio Malaya who parked his car in Dunearn Road, Singapore, last night found the back-seat on fire. Someone had thrust a bundle of newspapers inside and set them alight.41 words
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Article233 1952-06-26 15 KUALA LUMPUR, June 23. “yyHISPERS” in towns and villages in the Federation have earned more than $BOO,OOO since January 1 this year. For information received about the terrorists, the security forces paid out about $200,000 in January. From Feb. 1 until June 12, a total of233 words
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Article28 1952-06-26 15 TAIPING, June 23. The Town Board. Larut and Matang. approved the registration r»l Mr. L. F Newton. Superintending Engineer. Austral Malay Tin Ltd., a.s an architect.28 words
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Article148 1952-06-26 15 SINGAPORE, June 24. FORMER member o Sarawak Customs Se vice, Mr. John NlcKenm* died at his house m Uppc Serangoun, Singapore. ye> icrday after a short illness Son of the late Mr. Willlar Patrick McKenna, cf the form* I'an.ong Pugar Docks. Mr. M Kenr.a was148 words
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Article22 1952-06-26 15 JOHORE BAHRU. June 23. I St. John Ambulance AssociaI tion collected $1 100 through a Flag Day in Johore Bahru22 words
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Article180 1952-06-26 15 SINGAPORE, June 23. SINGAPORE City Councillors are studying the problem whether an officer recruited from abroad should continue to receive expatriation pay if he settles down in Singapore and makes it his permanent home. The question was asked by the Labour leader in the City180 words
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Article213 1952-06-26 15 M AI A LUMPUR. June 23. F T VE BANDITS were in battles with ’intv forces yester- rhree fell to the Battalion of the African Rifles in p Tomerloh area of i b ar ?K or three Perak terror- nv e surrendered, makseven surrenders in that213 words
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59 1952-06-26 15 FOUR MUSLIM leaders headed by the Kathi, Tuan Haji Jubir. were the first to sight the new moon at Mount Faber signal station, Singapore, at 6.49 p.m. on June 23. Picture shows one of the party (marked with arrow) in the signal station’s crow’s nest when the new moon wasStraits Times picture - 59 words
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Article, Illustration36 1952-06-26 15 two of tne four Muslim religious leaders at Mount Faber Singapore, on June 23 use a marine telescope to spot, the moon to usher in Ilari Raya.—Straits Times picture. —Straits Times picture.—Straits Times picture. - 36 words
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Article, Illustration185 1952-06-26 16 SINGAPORE. June 24. MR. JACK EVA.Vv the Pan-Malayan Film Censor, has never owned a racehorse, or even part of a racehorse. But yesterday morning as he sent a SO.IIO cheque hack to the Selangor Turf Club, he said: *T certainly wish I185 words
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Article108 1952-06-26 16 SINGAPORE, June 24. THE NAAFI moved into their new $1,500,000 Far Eastern headquarters in Grange Road, Singapore, yesterday. This new building will be the nerve centre of NAAFI activities in Malaya and the Far East. The old headquarters in Anson Road will be put for sale108 words
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Article168 1952-06-26 16 SINGAPORE, June 24. SINGAPORE should be ashamed of its status if it cannot have a fully elected City Council, Mr. E. V. Davies, City Councillor (Labour, North) told the Straits Times yesterday. Mr. Davies will, at a meeting of the Citv Council next week, propose168 words
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Article33 1952-06-26 16 IPOH. June 23. On the Lengging to Gnk road in North Perak three armed terrorists yesterday held up a bus, robbed the driver of $2O and set the vehicle on fire.33 words
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384 1952-06-26 16 SINGAPORE, June 24 r row about the evening jacket is on. It started when the Commissioner General, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, publicl> suggested in a letter in yesterday’s Straits Times that we all take it off. And instead, he said, men could wear384 words
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Article211 1952-06-26 16 (OHORE BAHRU J UIV F°™N yea, Ul- bmte Mo hamed, f rom a r i=KTVIf“ day when she leave. 9 I Mpore by plan, Sydney. New 9 Wales. Ll,h She is not ooip,, sißht-seein* toisr'or !,>■ scl.c.ar.-hip cour e siii> k Wing to get211 words
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Article103 1952-06-26 16 JOHORE BVIRt June 21 rE proposed rubber ic: to be built at Or < Muar. with the aid o t fur:from RIDA, was discussed i* a meeting of the State b~\'- r. of RIDA at Johore Bahru The factory is to p- r .atex which will103 words
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Article, Illustration550 1952-06-26 17 SINGAPORE, June 25. |)ATO SIR CHENG-LOCK TAN, president of the Malayan Chinese Association, said last nijjht that Mr. C. C. Tan was doing a great disservice to the cause of the 2,000,000 Chinese in Malaya bv suggesting a ban on the550 words
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Article, Illustration36 1952-06-26 17 Straits Times picture.Straits Times picture. - 36 words
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Article133 1952-06-26 17 SINGAPORE. June 25. 4 BOH trii live Slant snails ,\i h.uina Fuliea), lom- ni'»nl> lound »n gardens in i refused to be rous- u lien they arrived in I inland from Singap<»re fir” cancer research experiments. Mr. M. W F. Tweedie Director of Rattles133 words
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227 1952-06-26 17 SINGAPORE, June 22. WORK on the multi-million dollar expansion of the Kandang Kerbau Maternity Hospital, to provide for a total of 350 beds there will begin this year, the Director of Medical Services, Singapore, Dr. W. J. Vickers, told the Sunday Times227 words
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Article78 1952-06-26 17 TOKYO, June 25 THE Japanese are not happy about Singapore regulations. which prohibit Japanese from living there. But the Japanese Government does not plan to take any action right now. There may be some action in the future if the problem is not straightened out. a78 words
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Article116 1952-06-26 17 SINGAPORE, June 25. mHREE UNIVERSITY of MaX laya students detained under the Emergency Regulations in January last year have been released. They are: Abdullah bin Majici. a final-year arte students, a member of the Students’ Council and former editor of the Malayan Undergrad; J. J. Puthucheary.116 words
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Article, Illustration22 1952-06-26 17 ,—Straits Times picture.,—Straits Times picture. - 22 words
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Article288 1952-06-26 17 KUALA LUMPUR. June 21. THE Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court today awarded $19,659.50 to Mrs. Margaret Paramor, Lady Superintendent, Fraser’s Hill, for injuries sustained when the car she was travelling in plunged into a ravine. The accident occurred on Jan. 27 at the 50*4 mile Kuala288 words
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Article55 1952-06-26 17 SINGAPORE. June -a The Commissioner O :v r:tl, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, is to pay a week’s vis.t to Japan, to study present d.tv conditions, it was announced yesterday. He will also renew the e mtacts he made when he visited Japan in 1929 and 1949 He55 words
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Article396 1952-06-26 18 Oriental Telephone and Electric Company is A in close touch with the Governments of Singapore and the Federation to ensure a smooth takeover when the two governments acquire the company’s undertakings in Singapore and Johore Bahru at the end of 1954. This is stated in the396 words
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Article, Illustration26 1952-06-26 18 MISS BETTY NGOI, a Singapore student teacher, speakng at the final meeting of the Inter-Denominational Evangelistic campaign at the Happy World Stadium, Singapore. —Straits Times picture.—Straits; Times picture. - 26 words
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Article101 1952-06-26 18 i IPOH June 24 rpHE eleventh draw of the Malayan Chinese Association’s lottery will be worth j $2,500,000. an increase of $500,000 over the present lot tery. j The draw will be held in' 1 Kuala Lumpur Chinese Asj sembly hall on Aug. 24. It is101 words
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Article236 1952-06-26 18 KUALA LUMPUR June 24 A BRITISH officer, Sei cond Lieut. J. D. i Harrop. of the 1st Battalion the Green Howards. who entered a terrorist lair on the rocky coast of Malaya and fought a hand-to-hand engagement with bandits, has been awarded the Military Cross236 words
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314 1952-06-26 18 KUALA LUMPUR, June 24. 'pHL PROV IDENT fund scheme, which comes into force in the Federation on July 1, was a secret weapon in the armoury of the Government in the fight against Communism, Mr. P. P. Narayanan, president of the Malayan Trade Union314 words
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Article51 1952-06-26 18 PENANG. June 24. PENANG Chinese Swimming Club needs another $300.000 to build a clubhouse and a swimming pool worthy of Penang. This is stated in the last issue of the club’s official magazine “Swim.” which points out that the original target of $2OOOOO will no longer be51 words
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276 1952-06-26 18 SINGAPORE, June 25. IF women do have the last word, thin 1 THE JACKET controversy is over. Because yesterday they came out in favour of comfort rather than convention for the men of Singapore. The attitude of the women I spoke to yesterday was276 words
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Article109 1952-06-26 18 SINGAPORE, June 22. Mr. Alan Sargeant, an assistant manager of Guthrie and Company in Kuala Lumpur. who was killed by terrorists in an estate at Kluang on Friday, was buried at Bidadari. Singapore, yesterday. Mr. Sargeant, who was 31, was visiting Pamol Estate in Kluang with Mr.109 words
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Article20 1952-06-26 18 KOTA BAHRU,. June 25. Mr. R. A. Jones, Assistant Controller of Immigration has gone on long leave.20 words
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Article65 1952-06-26 18 OINGAPORE has the third largest number of telephones in Asia, per head of the population. Japan leads in Asia and next comes Israel. This is revealed in the annual statement of the chairman of the Oriental Telephone and Electric Company Limited. Mr. Evelyn J. Bunbury. Vu!65 words
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Article148 1952-06-26 18 SINGAPORE, June 25. J)OSING as C.I.D. men. two “well mannered” Chinese walked into a tinsmith's factory in Jalan Besar, Singapore, yesterday morning, called for the Chinese foreman and shot him dead outside his working place. The dead man was 73-year-old Mr. Lee Lai Heng, father of148 words
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979 1952-06-26 19 EPSOM JEEP - By EPSOM JEEP IPOH, June 22. f|i s Hobbs Stable produced two surprise packets when Smiling Through 1 Donnelly) and Brilliant Son (Lansdown) won to pay $96 and $73 res.h.( vely at Ipoh yesterday, opening day of the Perak Turf Club’s June |])t‘979 words
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Article991 1952-06-26 19 THE WEEK IN SPORT By CONtlAD NG rpHfc COOPER, l,000cc English-built midget racer, with Bill Ferguson behind the wheel, put it across a field of Jaguars and “Specials” in the Kuala Lumpur “Lornie Kilo”. In a day of recordshattering performances Ferguson won three races and991 words
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Article88 1952-06-26 19 Put up hand caught bird SEREMBAN, June 23. A SWALLOW flew by and circled twice Warrant Officer Pedro Kubu, of the Fijian Infantry Regiment, while he was fielding for Negri Sembilan in the twoday cricket match against Perak at Seremban today. When the bird circled him a third time, Warrant88 words
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Miscellaneous42 1952-06-26 19 BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL: $335,261. 1st: No. *****2 $90,578 2nd: No. *****4 $45,289 3rd: No. *****6 $22,644 STARTERS ($3,235 each): Nos. *****1; *****3; *****6; *****0; *****7; *****5; *****5. CONSOLATION ($2,000 each): Nos. *****6; *****5; *****3; *****8; *****5; *****9; *****7; *****3 *****2; *****8;42 words
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Article426 1952-06-26 20 SHARE MARKET! From A Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, June 23. OUBBER rose to 91£ at the end of the week, it was reported, on reports of devaluation pressure on the Investors in the market for commodity shares, however, were guarded in their operations, since they are not426 words
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Article184 1952-06-26 20 SINGAPORE, June 23. THE price of synthetic rubber charged by the United States Government should coincide more closely with the price that private industry would charge if the manufacture of synthetic was in their hands, said Mr. H. C. Bugbee, Associate Director of the U.S. Natural184 words
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Article222 1952-06-26 20 SINGAPORE, June BUSINESS done in the local share market during last week Included: Industrials: Alexandra Brick Ord. $3.40 c.d.; Federal Dispensary $1.85 ex rights; Gammon $2.65; Malayan Breweries $4.80; Malayan Cement 75 cents paid up 98 to $1.00; Malayan Collieries $1.55 to $1.57 4; Robinson $3.50; Singapore Cold222 words
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Article131 1952-06-26 20 SINGAPORE, June 23. piculs of Lampong black pepper changed hands on the Singapore produce market in loose parcels at $485 a picul yesterday. Copra was reported steady with buyers at s2s\ and sellers at $26%. Coconut oil was quoted at $45 4 sellers f.o.b. Singapore. Prices for131 words
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282 1952-06-26 20 SINGAPORE, June l 1 RUBBER orders from Japan this week «’i u have given an indication that the Jan h Government may embark on a stock 1/ programme, have sent the price of ruhh by 4] cents on the Singapore rubber n l during the282 words
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Article82 1952-06-26 20 \§R. W K. Warren, chairman. Jtmes Warren (formerly Planters’ Stores and Agency Company) states that sales turnover for the first six months to the end of March. 1952. was most encouraging. being very considerably in excess of the turnover for the corresponding period in the preceding year.82 words
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Article807 1952-06-26 20 SINGAPORE, June 24. industrials Ale,. Bricks. 2.10 2.25 cd 3 50 3.55 cd 1350 o.a. retro! 33/9 94/o B.M. Trustees'...'. 8 00 7*oo Xd Con Tin Smelt. W 0 2l- 22/United 18 00 39 50 Riffrasa 1 85 205 Gammons 255 H 7 O’town Disp. 2.40 2807 words
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Article314 1952-06-26 20 SINGAPORE, June 'u QURINO the past w,;VV z r “bber market has undergone a decided chan sentiment, with sellei. be. coming more reserved savs Lewis .and Peat s week port. re Our old friend, devaluation thp ba< i k T ith us agair and the314 words
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Article65 1952-06-26 20 STOCKS of rubber hell by ers in port and by Singapore at the end ot l** s totalled 45.203 ton.s-9.-lH lA«c thor* S(t the ee»d o. •I 1 1 Dealers stocks totalled tons, against 46.686 ton.' 1,1 stocks in port or in tran>‘ the Federation were65 words
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Article28 1952-06-26 20 Cheras Rubber Estates for 1951 show current a £72,301 (£29.115). liability 1(£9.176). (£9.176). Revenne J* s r ves surplus £34.076 <£27.039 650.700 lbs. Meeting on wdh28 words