The Straits Times, 14 March 1950
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Title Section21 1950-03-14 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 i .i\i CAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 14, 1950. PRICE TEN (IN 1 i.21 words
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Article296 1950-03-14 1 $350 Cheques For 90,000 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. THE Straits Times understands that the War Damage Scheme will be gazetted on Wednesday and that initial payments of $350 will start almost immediately possibly before the end of this month. The scheme has296 words
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Article, Illustration37 1950-03-14 1 1 Us COCKTAIL DRKSS lis-work n ivy cotton 1 white iinderslip was i U hv Muriel Kochas J'iris. II features a deep hoe dtcolletuge cuffed with white pique and carrying a corace «>f white roses. AP. pictureAP - 37 words
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Article124 1950-03-14 1 JAKARTA, Monday. I-iAN security police have arrested a Dutch ollk-ial in the Indonesian Immigration Department in connection with the escape of Captain K.ivmond "Turk" Westerling to Singapore. He vas Director or Immigration until the Dutch >d over sovereignty to the United States of Indo- iii sjoI124 words
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Article45 1950-03-14 1 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Mon- Malayan Lin delegates, who have been preliminary talks in n connected with the Study Group meeting next V! in day leave his week for i Th? meeting is to consider thf proposed control asree245 words
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Article114 1950-03-14 1 A SINGAPORE Chinese youth of 23 and a girl of the same age are in hospital suffering from poisoning and injuries received in falling from a height. The couple were found In the bottom of a two-foot drain below the windows of a Chinese hotel in Race114 words
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Article33 1950-03-14 1 Pact Reported JERUSALEM, Mon. An Israel-Jordan five j-e&rs nonaggression pact was signed in secret in Jerusalem at the end of last month. But there will be no official announcement for another month.— A.P.AP - 33 words
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Article136 1950-03-14 1 THE people of Malaya were hiking to the new Secretary for the Colonies for I stronger and less vacillating 1 leadership than was shown by his predecessor. Mr. Arthur Creech Jones, said Lord Mancroft in the House of Lords during the debate on the Kins's Speech.136 words
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Article204 1950-03-14 1 MALAYA'S RUBBER XI CHOSEN From Oar SUIT Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. MALAYA will have an 11man delegation for the Rubber Study Group talks due to begin in 'Brussels on May 2. The delegation will include Sir Sydney Palmer who is now in England. The official representative for Malaya nominated by204 words
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140 1950-03-14 1 BANGKOK, Mon. A UNITED States offer to fly a lormation of 50 fighter planes from the aircraft carrier Boxer over Bangkok and drop a paper floral tribute .to the returning King Pumiphon of Sk<m was placed before the Siamese Cabinet today Premier PhibunAP - 140 words
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Article, Illustration31 1950-03-14 1 AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE, shortly after their arrival in London for their State visit «re President Vincent Aiiriol of France and his wife with the King and Queen. Reuter picture.Reuter - 31 words
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204 1950-03-14 1 FHE Malayan Communist Party was yesterday 1 blamed by the Singapore C.I.D. Chief, Mr. R. C. B. Wiltshire, for three week-end acts of violence in the Colony. These were the throwIng of a hand- grenade Into the offices of the Chung Shing Jit Pao204 words
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Article60 1950-03-14 1 TAMPA. Florida, Man. FIFTEEN airmen leaped to safety from a burning B-29 bomber that crashed on an air force base runway early today as it tried to land in a heavy fog. The Captain of the plane suffered a spinal injury and was taken to aUP - 60 words
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Article165 1950-03-14 1 LONDON, Monday. THE Labour Government today faces its second major Parliamentary test in five days when a vote is due to be taken on a Conservative motion criticising the Government's housing programme. Tomorrow a vote is scheduled on a motion condemning Government spending. Both areAP - 165 words
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Article81 1950-03-14 1 INDIANS DEFY S.A. BY-LAW DURBAN. Mon. rREE Indians walked into Durbans public library today to challenge a local bylaw which restricts use of all public library facilities to Europeans. They looked at reference books, examined the lending library and read newspapers in the public reading room. They left after cityReuter - 81 words
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Article25 1950-03-14 1 SYDNEY. Mon.— The Australian actor Grant Taylor has signed a contract to play a leading part in the film "The Kangaroo Kid."— A.P.AP - 25 words
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Article, Illustration642 1950-03-14 1 CARDIFF, Monday. A VIAT1ON experts today began an inquiry hore into the latest disaster involving Britain's unlucky Tudor airliners the crash of a crowded charter plane on Sunday in which 80 died, Ihc worst death-toll in a single crash in the history ofReuter; AP - 642 words
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Article39 1950-03-14 1 REDWOOD CITY. Cali.nrnia. Mon.— Willie Logan 46, a restaurant cook. wa s held for investigation of murder today after he shot and killed a patron who objected to the price of a Hamburger sandwich.— U.P.UP - 39 words
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Article74 1950-03-14 1 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Mon,A tongkang, carrying three Indonesian men and a woman, was pirated on Saturday by 15 Chinese at Pulau Rupat off Malacca. The pirates, armed with Sten guns, pistols and rifles, escaped with copra, dry betel nut, rice and clothing, all74 words
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Article56 1950-03-14 1 NEW DELHI, Mon.— The Government of India has reached an agreement with Scindia Steam Navigation Co. for management of a Government-sponsored shipping corporation to be known as the Eastern Shipping Corporation. The corporation will participate In the India-Far East India-Malaya and India-East Africa trades as soon as56 words
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Article38 1950-03-14 1 LIVERPOOL, Mon When the Anchor liner Circassia reached Liverpool from Bombay, it was reported that one of the 310 passengers, Mrs. W. O. Helen Hamilton, 60, of Helensburgh, Dumbartonshire, had been lost overboard.— Reuter.Reuter - 38 words
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130 1950-03-14 1 A UNITED STATES minion will arrive in Singapore from Saigon on Thursday for a five-day fisit to prepare the way for the best use if whatever U.S. technical assistance funds may bec</.ne available for use in this part of the world From Singapore it130 words
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213 1950-03-14 2 JOHANNESBURG, Mon. F|ISCOVERY of human remains in a plantation in Swaziland, has led to the arrest of a European farmer, Carl Werner, aged 43, on a charge of ritual mnrder. Together with. Chief Silwane Mxumalo, a cousin of Swaziland's paramount chief, and two. witch213 words
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Article, Illustration37 1950-03-14 2 THE DUCHESS OF KENT sees her unnamed portrait study exhibited at the Suffolk Galleries, London, at the opening of the "Fifty Tears of Woven Painters aad Sculptors" display organised by the Women's International Art Club. A.P. picture.AP - 37 words
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Article36 1950-03-14 2 BANGKOK, Mon. Siamese Airways Co. reports a net prom of 5 000.000 baht iUS»250.000> for last year. It 1$ the largest net profit since tne Government airlines began operation* three years ago. A. P.36 words
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Article88 1950-03-14 2 SOVIET BOMB— MONTY UNCERTAIN FIKI.D MARSHAL Viscount Montgomery. Western Union Defence Chairman, arrived here by air yesterdaf He will inspect Norwegian military establishments and have talks with Norwegian defence chiefs. At a Press conference Field-Marshal Montgomery said that he personally did not know for certain If the Russians had producedReuter - 88 words
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278 1950-03-14 2 CAIRO, Monday. EVERYBODY from Egyptian dancing girls to tennis officials had a joke about "Gorgeous Gussie" Moran's black tennis shorts instead of the traditional white. Tahia Carioca, most famous of Egypt's dancing girls, said: "Gussie probably wore black shorts as mourning because she had278 words
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Advertisement274 1950-03-14 2 NOTICES SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRDST Tenders are invited Irom Licensed Plumbers only for sanitary and water installation for two blocks of 84 tuts and 40 shops at Kirn Pong Road. Tender form etc. may be obtained on payment of a deposit of $100 which will be refunded If a bona fide274 words
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Article359 1950-03-14 3 'Spreading Fa Ise Reports- Charge By Chinese Reds HONG KONG, Monday. £HINESE Communists have arrested eight senior officials of three foreign firms on Shameen island, former Anglo-French concession, according to Chinese reports from Canton today. Reports said six of the eight arrested men belong toReuter; AP - 359 words
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Article, Illustration63 1950-03-14 3 A MODI I. of the projected 26-storey new Moscow I'niversiu building. Sited in the Lenin Hills, the city's highest point, the new university will be the central stm< <•,!-.• in a massive group of buildings which will house thousands of students. The university itself is to have scores of classrooms,AP - 63 words
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Article, Illustration44 1950-03-14 3 RESPITE bad weather conditions, Greeks swarmed to the polling booths In the first general election since 1946 M. Constantino Tsaldaris, a former Premier, leader of the Royalist Conservative Populist Party, casts his vote in Athens en March 5. A.P. picture.AP - 44 words
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Article92 1950-03-14 3 LONDON, Mon. JLIR. Philip Jessup, the U.S. roving Ambassador, will discuss the Far Eastern position, and particularly Indo-China, with the French Foreign Minister, M. Robert Schumann, in Paris this week. It was thought in usually well-informed circles in London that following his talks withReuter - 92 words
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Article178 1950-03-14 3 s^l \l IN polled 100 per Moscow constituency i tions. Moscow Radio said Russians elected a new parliament of 1.302 members as the climax to a campaign bas"d on Politburo pledges ti i' the Soviet Union is following a policy of peace. I vol.*178 words
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Article105 1950-03-14 3 TOKYO. Mon. 1 JAPANESE woodcuiter 1 yesterday discovered j the dead bodies of the Japanese balloon bomb scientist, Dr. Toshio OlsuKi, and his secretary, who eloped and took cyanide in a I lovers' suicide. A final note i by Otsuki said: "We took poisonReuter - 105 words
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Article48 1950-03-14 3 BONN. Mon. Gen. Sir Brian Robertson. British High Commissioner, has told the rt «1 German authorities he will not consider modifying Lhe dismantling plans for the I tedt Salzgitter iron md steel works, unless those responsible for the recent disturbances there are brought! slice.— Reuter.Reuter - 48 words
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Article18 1950-03-14 3 TOKYO. Mon.—Women of post-war Japan are committing three times as many crimes as before the occupation.—U.P.UP - 18 words
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Article172 1950-03-14 3 Afghanistan Offer To Pakistan CAIRO. Mon. AFGHAN Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister, E! Sayed Aly Moharred Khan, said last night that "Afj ghanistan is prepared to enter into "direct negotiations with Pakistan in an attempt to settle the dispute over the North-West Frontier Province." At the same time, lowever, heReuter - 172 words
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119 1950-03-14 3 PARIS, Monday. THE French Defence Minister, M. Rene Pleven, said yesterday the French Communists are following orders, obviously from Moscow, in their attempts to stir up trouble in Western Europe. Mr. Pleven said that Communist violence was a sign of weakness for they nowAP - 119 words
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Article229 1950-03-14 3 R.G.A. ON ARMY STRENGTH From Oar Own Correspondent LONDON, Mon. /COMMENTING on bandit \J activities in Malaya, the annual report of the Rubber Growers Association says there is no doubt that in most districts where estates are guarded by special constabulary attacks are now less frequent, but banditry in other229 words
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Article115 1950-03-14 3 MANILA, Mon. JHE recent joint American naval manoeuvres with the British Far East Fleet had been 'very satisfactory," with British and American seamen and airmen chiefly engaged in integrating their communications systems Vice-Admiral Russel S. Berkey said today aboard the aircraft carrier Boxer. Boxer gave a convincing115 words
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Article77 1950-03-14 3 CANBERRA. Mon. The Australian Government will support the British Representative on the Allied Control Council In Japan, Col. W. R. Hodgson in any efforts he makes to suppress the Zalbatsu, Japan's notorious financial oligarchy. The Australian Minister for External Affairs Mr. Spender, said Australia has favouredAP - 77 words
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Article200 1950-03-14 3 BRUSSELS, Monday. SOURCES close to the Belgian Catholic Party be- lieved today Belgium is faced with possible government crisis following the 57.6 ppre r cent, vote for Leopold in yesterday's referendum. The expected crisis would lead to dissolution of Parliament and new elections. Exiled KingReuter; AP - 200 words
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Article84 1950-03-14 3 BRISBANE, Mon. A second cyclone yesterday followed in the path of the 100mile per hour storm which on Saturday wrought destruction along 600 miles of the Queensland coast. The first cyclone was reported to be moving inland and was expected to bring flood rain toReuter - 84 words
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Article204 1950-03-14 3 Seretse Tribe Boycott Palaver SEROWE, Bechuanuland, Mon. OAMANGWATO tril men today completely boycotted the "kgotla" (tribal gathering) called by the British High Commissioner to announce the decision banniivj: Seretse Khama from the chieftainship for ftve years. The British Government will make an early statement clarifying its decision to ban retse.Reuter - 204 words
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Article46 1950-03-14 3 MELBOURNE. Mon. Toil city of one and a quarter million people will be pnt'n-lv without public transport fnm midnight tonight becai< suburban railway guards today decided to join the trar--waymen's strike now in Its 20th day The tramwaymen demand higher wages.— Reuter.Reuter - 46 words
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Article82 1950-03-14 3 NEW GUINEA— SECURITY FACTOR CANBERRA. M „->.. fIR. Herbert Evatt, United Nations delegate and former Australian External Affairs Minister, said yeslerd"'/ that "any proposed change in the status of Dutch Guinea would affect the. security of Australia as a menher of the United Nations. "Australia not only has the rightUP - 82 words
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Article328 1950-03-14 4 ARMED GUARD AT JOHORE COURT Irom Our Mall Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. ARMED Police guarded the Supreme Court tociay. when ten Chinese, luo Indonesians and one r**alay were charged beJoro Mr. Justice Laville Kuorting with per■ona known to be carrying arms on Nov. 11 at Hangar Srnagar. Ratu t'.ihai district.328 words
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Article, Illustration75 1950-03-14 4 GUNNAB ALMGREN, a Swedish Journalist. has flown from Sweden to Singapore to fret a new angle on the Westerling story. "There is a lot of interest in this colourful characler." Mr. Almgren said. In August. Mr. Almgren will be out on an off-the-beaten-track assignment: with a can era man he75 words
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Article126 1950-03-14 4 3 Sumatra Women Get $75 Fines From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Mon. MORE than 20 items of toilet requisites, cloth, beverages and stationery, seized by Cu.<toms officers on Anti-Bandit Month duty, were ordered to be confiscated by the First Magistrate. Mr. E. M. Smallwood, when three Chinese women Irom Sumatra126 words
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Article70 1950-03-14 4 rpili. Ku<-sian portrait painter. Anatole Shister, is to 1 paint a three-quarter size picture of Mr. Malcolm MaeOonaM in the robes of Chancellor of the University of Malmjra Mis work is w«*ll known in the Far East where h: his travelled widely for years. I tier he70 words
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407 1950-03-14 4 PROTEST TO PENANG TURF CLUB From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Monday. QN the ground that dancing and other revelry into the late hours of the night would disturb their horses' rest, local trainers and owners will shortly be sending signed protests to the Penang407 words
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Article176 1950-03-14 4 CALL FOR PUBLIC SUPPORT WORKERS' SCHOOLS From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A PLEA for sympathy and support from the public for a Malayan workers' educational plan was made today by Mr. Tan Tuan Boon, one of the three Malayan Trade Unionists who recently returned from the conference of176 words
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Article88 1950-03-14 4 From Our StaS Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. AIRBORNE chickens and fresh eggs imported into the Federation in future must have certificates of health. The new regulation, gazet- j ted over tht week-end, la designed tc protect Malaya from the possibility of some new kind of poultry disease88 words
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Article87 1950-03-14 4 from Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Tong Say Sai and Tan Klam Guan. of Singapore, who were arrested when operating a j "casino" beneath the stage of a wayang performing opposite the Johore Bahru railway station, were convicted today in the Police Court. Tong. who had87 words
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Article, Illustration42 1950-03-14 4 LIEUT NEVILLE PRYCE. Cpl. Frank Wagstaffe and Pte. Derek Heath, of "C" Company. Ist Battalion Suffolk Regiment, seen on anti-bandit operations. It was during these operations that a recording was made of their work which was broadcast recently.— P.R. picture.42 words
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Article, Illustration276 1950-03-14 4 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. MR. R. G. D. Houghton, the Federation's First Commissioner for Labour, who was "lent" by the Ministry of Labour for six months in 1947 and stayed on instead for a three-year tour, will be leaving Malaya and276 words
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Article86 1950-03-14 4 From Our SU«f Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. AN English-speaking Ceylonese woman, P. Thanapakiam, today appeared before Inche Mohamad Annuar in the Second Magistrate's Court charged with cheating and fraudulently using as genuine a forged cheque. It was alleged that she cheated Karuppan Chettiar of $1,300 and fraudulently86 words
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Article20 1950-03-14 4 KOTA BHARU. Mon.-The| Kelantan Police Concert, originally fixed for March 16, has been postponed owing to Anti-Bandit-Month.UP - 20 words
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Article59 1950-03-14 4 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.— When charged with failing to produce his Identity card for inspection Poh Kee told the Magistrate that r!e was a lorry attendant and that his card had fallen in between the goods with which the lorry was loaded.59 words
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179 1950-03-14 4 THE Deputy Director of Education, Mr. R. M. Young said yesterday that "married women teachers are definitely not banned in the new schools built under the Frisby Plan"— the Singapore Supple- Imentary Schools scheme. "We have received over 700 applications and 250 of the 500179 words
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Article, Illustration49 1950-03-14 4 THE OPENING SCENE of the Zulu dance, one of the Items in a variety concert to be staged by the pupils of the Singapore Institute of Science at Raffles Institution this Friday and Saturday in aid of the University and the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis i Association funds.— Straits Times picture.49 words
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281 1950-03-14 5 PENSIONERS REJECT GOVT. INCREASES Protest Meeting In Kuala Lumpur From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. J'HE Pan-Malayan Pensioners' Association yesterday held a protest meeting in Kuala Lumpur urging Government reform of pensions and cost-of-living allowances. A five-point protest In the form of resolutions was adopted. The first rejected the281 words
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Article240 1950-03-14 5 'THE system of paying prisoners held tn Singapore gaols, recommended by the Prison Enquiry Commission, will be in full swing by April 1. Under this system, prisoners will be classified into three groups, and a different rate of payment will apply to each group. Grade A240 words
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Article47 1950-03-14 5 From Our Own Correspondent MUAR Mon.-A Malay. Has- san bin Mohd. Zin, was charged before the Muar Magistrate with attempting to commit suicide by stab- bing himself with a "tapping knife. Bail of $250 was fixed and the case postponed to March 18.47 words
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Article, Illustration47 1950-03-14 5 OVERSEAS TRADE COMMISSIONERS in Singapore held their first monthly luncheon meeting at Prince's Restaurant yesterday. Picture shows the Canadian Trade Commissioner. Mr. Paul Sykes. who leaves for Canada today, and the Australian Trade Commissioner, Mr. James Payne, who arranged the meeting. Straits Times picture.47 words
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218 1950-03-14 5 SINGAPORE business circles are showing close interest In the Indonesian Government's export inducement scheme, which came into operation vesterda> They share the view ex- pressed in official quarters in Djakarta that it will lead to an increase in short-term trading between Indonesia and Malaya,Reuter - 218 words
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Article70 1950-03-14 5 ■pHE day-to-day manage- input of the Singapore Harbour Board Boys' Club has been carried on by the beys in committee since the resignation of their leader. "This new departure is being watched closely, as it is anticipated that the eventual management of boys' clubs will be70 words
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Article75 1950-03-14 5 From Oir Own vWrespundent JOHORE BAHRU Mon Minah binte Majid and Rokiah binte Mohamed were summoned in the Johore Bahru Police Court today at the instances of Fatimah binte Maldeen on a charge of voluntarily causing hurt. Rokiah said that she heard some one scolding and on75 words
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Article48 1950-03-14 5 From Our Staff Correspondent MALACCA, Mon.— Mrs. E. P. Shelley will talk on "The Penang Hill Railway" at Thursday's meeting of the Malacca Psychology Club at the Methodist Girls' School The club will hold a social and dance at the Malacca High School hall on Saturday.48 words
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Article64 1950-03-14 5 ART EXHIBITION, British Council Hall, Stamford Road, 9 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. CHINESE YJM.C.A.. 107, Selegie Road, weightlifting. 9.30 p.m., students badminton party, 5.30 p.m., chess club, 7 pjn., Chinese art of self defence class, 8 pjn. Y.W.C.A., 5, Raffles Quay, St. Patrick's Day Social and dance. ".3064 words
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106 1950-03-14 5 From Oar SUIT Correspondent IPOH, Mon. Yip Keng told the Ipoh Magistrate today that he burnt his Identity card because his photograph made him look like a rich man. Yip was sent to gaol for thrr> months for not being able i<>106 words
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Article286 1950-03-14 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. O ANDIT gangs in two areas of the Federation today D stole field telephone equipment, in one case telling the man from whom they stole the apparatus to go and report his loss to the police at once. In286 words
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Article98 1950-03-14 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. THE body of a 60-year-old Eurasian clerk, Mr. R. E. Bain, of the Remban Hydraulic Tin Mine, was found by a police patrol today with many gunshot wounds at the 19th mile, Jalong Road, in the Sungei Sipui area98 words
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Article148 1950-03-14 5 U.K. Import Of Malayan Timber ]yiR. Harold Watkins, who. has come to Malaya as the representative of the i largest firm «f timber im- j porters ;n the United King- i dom, has written to the Straits Times to correct the figure of 1949 exports of! Malayan timber to the148 words
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179 1950-03-14 5 SAW P.O. SAVINGS GO UP.... AND UP From Our Staff Correspondent K. LUMPUR, Mon. A MAN who has seen Post Office savings i accounts in Malaya increase by ten times the number of depositors and 24 times the amount of money credited to them, leaves Kuala Lumpur next week on179 words
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Article90 1950-03-14 5 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. "^ISS Ferguson, Chief Regio- I nal Library Adviser of the British Council, arrived in Johore Bahru yesterday and spent the morning visiting the libraries of me English College, Bukit Zahrah School, Nghee Heng School, Sultan Ibrahim Girls' School and the Convent.90 words
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679 1950-03-14 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Tues. Mar. 14, 1950. No Time To Lose It is nearly two months since the Commonwealth Foreign Ministers went their ways from Colombo, and and her eight weeks will pass before the consultative committee which that conference agreed to set upholds its first meeting in Canberra.679 words
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Article258 1950-03-14 6 k LL^this fuss over the appointment of a Deputy Water Engineer in the Singapore Municipality has brought home to vs the general public more than ever the still-existent antagonism to the appointment of local men to higher posts in the public services. There is no doubt that258 words
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Article109 1950-03-14 6 T SHOULD be glad if "ABM. Volunteer" of Sungei Patani, whose letter you published on March 11, would write to me asking for release from his volunteer duties, as I have plenty of volunteers who are ready and willing to take his place. Incidentally, the109 words
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478 1950-03-14 6 " SYNTAX - VARSITY RAGGING As A Sister Sees It "SYNTAX" By T HAVE read with amusement the various complaints in your paper regarding the practice of ragging in the University of Malaya. So far, I notice that not one of your correspondents has a good word to say for this form of478 words
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Article129 1950-03-14 6 By Padma Ramakrishnan The stifling heat melts the thoughts And sends them fleeting, The budding theme swells the plots And bears the pending Of cooler climes or rainy weather. The struggling poet rafces his mind And soothes the burning, The flowing rhymes left behind Savour of yearning129 words
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Article959 1950-03-14 6 N. L. MACASSEY - N. L. MACASSE Y By who makes some observations on the speed limit of 30 m.p.h. in built-up areas in the Colony and its enforcement by speed traps, particularly on Bukit Timah Road. IT was stated in the Straits Times of March 6 that959 words
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Letter392 1950-03-14 6 ON March 10 Mr. C. N. Lee made sarcastic comment in your columns on Mr. Tan Kah Kee's speech to the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce. He told us that he had had a hearty laugh over what has given many other readers food for serious392 words
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Letter120 1950-03-14 6 WITH reference to Mr. C. N. Leel's letter published in your paper of last Friday, under the heading "Mr. Tan Kah Kee's Speech", I wish to ask whether it was wise on the part of Mr. Tan Kah Kee, in these critical days, to120 words
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Article407 1950-03-14 6 Inilo -Malayan SHOULD like to invite special attention to the poem published in this page today. It was sent to the Straits Times by an Indian from n living In Singapore. As one who n.is spe.'. 1 his adult life stringing words together, and who sutiiFtinu opens407 words
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Advertisement807 1950-03-14 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. On 13th March at No 3 Winbornc Road. 10 Mr. Mn Hoey. a dauehtei. ri RSONAL Will Messrs. Ho Chin Siew and A Manasse^ of Singapore pleae rontact Won* Kok Fuan at I Street Kuala Lumpur. SITI \TIO.\S VACANT REQUIRE As.-;t. Bookkeeper •< nine months. State iwlary required.807 words
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Advertisement30 1950-03-14 6 EVERBRIGHT OPTICAL CO. offering Services essential to Eye Comfort Visual Efficiency. (1) VISUAL ANALYSIS (2) VISUAL TRAINING (3) GLASSES, IF REQUIRED C. S. CHONG, OPT. D. 19, CHULIA ST., SPORE.30 words
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Advertisement164 1950-03-14 6 <-:■-. a "*J ~~ZUi There Is a men-.ber of the M.C MA in =5^.every ma.n town in Malaya who will.^ jj^_be pleased to advise on the correct typ« of CM A. cables to use fc every jpmmi*. =F. specific purpose "Whereas in 1919 h.v prefects were sneived owing to lack164 words
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636 1950-03-14 7 PRISON FOR 3 HEALTH ASSN. OFFICERS Unregistered, 'Recruited Thousands Of Members 9 JHREE officials of the Singapore branch of the Health and Strength Association of Selangor were sentenced to short prison terms ranging from one month to 15 days' simple imprisonment, in the Singapore First District Court yesterday, after they636 words
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Article, Illustration158 1950-03-14 7 SNAKES ALIVE fVHE man with the snake round his body pictured above, is 44-year-old W. N. Otremsky. a former animal trainer and circus showman. And the snake is a 161-ft. Kin e Cobra. Mr. Otremsky has for the past two years been collecting wild158 words
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Article82 1950-03-14 7 yil I U.I-.Ks of Kampong J I'lu Seberang Perak. I A lor Star believe that a "jin tanah" or land genie h following a 12-year-old »irl who recently came to li\> at the house of a Malay. Abmg Mat. from another village. The "jin tauah" has82 words
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Article90 1950-03-14 7 Jumped Bail, Re- Arrested From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. |jMAR bin Sarjari, a hospital attendant, was charged in the Police Court today with escaping from the General Hospital police lock-up when lawfully detained. Omar was arrested on Jan. 15 charged with enticing away a married woman. While on90 words
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Article38 1950-03-14 7 The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Malaya, Dr. G. V. Allen, will open a Book Exhibition in the British Council Hall in Singapore at 10.30 am. on Mar. «J. The exhibition will la3t until April 2.38 words
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Article117 1950-03-14 7 1950 TAX FORMS OUT SOON SINGAPORE'S 1950 income tax assessment forms will be sent out before the end of this month, the Straits Times was told yesterday. Recipients will have three weeKs to fill them up and return to the Income Tax Department. Few tax-payers are expected to receive two117 words
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Article164 1950-03-14 7 AS long as a ratepayer has a credit to his account with the Singapore Municij pality his services will not be cut off, the Straits Times was told yesterday by Mr. J. R Hill, Municipal Treasurer. Mr. Hill explained that a consumer was expected to164 words
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148 1950-03-14 7 A REQUEST that the Singapore Government take steps to end self-mortiflcation as practised by Hindu devotees, was made at the extraordinary general meeting of the Tamils' Reform Association held in Singapore during the week-end. ■f The Hindu Advisory Board and the managing committees148 words
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Article, Illustration17 1950-03-14 7 THE CANADIAN Trade Commissioner in Singapore, Mr. Paul Sykes, who returns to Canada today. Straits Times picture.17 words
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Article40 1950-03-14 7 Mr. W. P. Byrd, Superintendent of the Police Kaulo Division, will talk of the bomb outrage at the Adelphi over Radio Malaya at 810 p.m. today. He will tell how the public is affected by such incidents.40 words
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Article21 1950-03-14 7 A 21 -year-old Chinese prill cyclist was knocked down by a motor-cycHst at Paya Lebar Road, Singapore, yesterday21 words
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Article, Illustration63 1950-03-14 7 LIM HUANG KHIAM of Singapore in his Singer Le Mans competing in the Ipoh Speed Trial held on Sunday. This picture was taken just as he was about to crash into some sped /tors. Two adults, a Malay and a Chinese received bruises and a boy63 words
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Article, Illustration250 1950-03-14 7 'NO SUPPORT LIKELY' •TWO Singapore Chinese leaders, one pro-Mao TseA tung and the other pro-Chiang Kai-shek, yesterday predicted that there was likely to be little or no support from Malayan Chinese for deposed acting Nationalist President General Li Tsung-jen in his call to250 words
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Article63 1950-03-14 7 TWO BritLsh soldiers. L Cp!. Cyril Flack. 22, and Pte. John Cadden, 20. pleaded not guilty in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday to a charge of causing hurt to a Malay police constable. Shariff bin Ismail, in Bras Basah Road on Mar. 11. The case was63 words
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Article13 1950-03-14 7 i The Singapore Civil Court of Appeal will sit on Monday.13 words
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Article209 1950-03-14 7 IX)UR cases of typhoid one in the rural area —have been notified to the Municipal health authorities in the past week. No schoolchildren were affected. Dr. H. R. Morrison, the Senior Assistant Health Officer of the Municipality, who reported "a much improved position" with regard to typhoid209 words
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Article147 1950-03-14 7 LJENG Seow Khoon, a 28- year-old labourer, pleaded guilty in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday to :i charge of using criminal force in an attempt to outrage the modesty of a 14-year-old yr\ who had Just been employed as a servant by his wife.147 words
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Article177 1950-03-14 7 Only 3 Unable To Pay Taxes QJO far there have been only three cases in Singapore where people have stated inability to discharge their incometax liabilities. There have been no evidence of tax evasion. The Comptroller of Income Tax, Mr. D. H. Tudor, told the Straits Times that the three177 words
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Article73 1950-03-14 7 from Our Staff orrrspondent JOHORE. BAHRU. Mon.— Ec Teh. a 68-year-oid carpenter, when charge. in ne Johore Bahru Sessions Court today with having a of chandu. told the Court it was only a smali quantity which he took as a medicine. He had been an adclirt73 words
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Article29 1950-03-14 7 Countess Mountbattcn <>t Burma, Lady Superintend, nt of the St John Ambulance Brigade, will be Interviewed over Malaya '> iwem 8.30 rm. and v> d m rndsy29 words
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Advertisement70 1950-03-14 7 Pianos? Call at Moutries "The Piano People and inspect our varied stock Very liberal discount for cash Hire purchase over 18 months mfJWmJp S. MOL/TRir CO. 'MALAY* LTQ /^STA MrmwmJr/ JOmm utties buiidins ///i/ //iT X A A Wide Variety I JfUL SIKAS Contract Work is also undertaken Guaranteed !!a.cloue¥£co.,ltd.70 words
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Advertisement56 1950-03-14 7 THE —TOWNTALK Silver Polishing Cloth CLEAN QUICK HARMLESS LASTING Meal for cleaning all types of Silver, these cloths are far superior to chamois leathers or ordinary dusters. They reduce the labour of cleaning by half, and do not soil the hands during the operation. Available in 2 Sizes PRICES sOcts56 words
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Article836 1950-03-14 8 GILMORE - GILMORE AUSTRALIAN SCENE By IELBOURNE Mar. 8. THE first big-scale testing of the Australian political wind since December's general election shows the wind to be j unchanged a strong > breeze trom the Right, i A week-end State poll (< In the lush wheat-wool-836 words
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Article, Illustration481 1950-03-14 8 From A Special Correspondent NEW YORK. Tuesday. IF a man with a gun walked In on you. pointed the gun your way and said "This is a stick-up "—just what would you do Show fight? Unwise when the other fellow is armed. Reach forUP - 481 words
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Advertisement293 1950-03-14 8 j£fc B^F iM^X AS I $K Si v 1 1 fj X k s »HP n| {at Bf B I i<o time for here s^iious mood invadi'd the opening of Melbourne University's Orientation Week. .on.- were the signs of hilarity which featured the beginning of ihe University ir in pre-war293 words
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Advertisement92 1950-03-14 8 FKESH, AROMATIC AN D DI:LICIOUS Ty// 7 IN FLAVOUR PACKED IN 1 Ib. VACUUM TINS BY SPECIAL PROCESS. PERFECT FRESHNESS GUARANTEED jUf Jm II I m\ LI I I LL UP L SINGAPORE -KUALA LUMPUR PENANG Jk A tGood mornings begin wJt h|<^te Gillette rAe sharpest edge in the world!92 words
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Miscellaneous220 1950-03-14 8 k-. in in "Those were the 9.30 Burmese; »45 Interlude; 10 m »m News Irom Kl; 10.05 PBMAHC u Dance M uslc. 11.15 Report Cl2e "?6 50 SchoSta; 12 Malay; io.5Oam.-2 pjn. As Spore, from Britain; 11.30 New. and ass* sk*' N s Sh -s s ix 'iS^Ss waAUA ?i""8220 words
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Article, Illustration104 1950-03-14 9 THE H-BOMB, a style of lurge undulating waves was the most original model at a bip spring hair show in London recently LILAC TIME forecasts >> flowers again for summer cienina hair dressings. This SS is Raymond's new petal > fringe. He also shoiued hats specially designed104 words
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Article543 1950-03-14 9 JOAN HERBERT - JOAN HERBERT By J)() you ever look at yourself in the mirror and feel a little despondent at the face that stares back at you? If you do then it is lime you did something about it. Have you ever tried a facial cocktail? You543 words
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Article, Illustration128 1950-03-14 9 Malayan homes fashions X A/\ISS Annie Chang says she has no time to X X bother about fashion, yet she is one of those people who are noticed in any X gathering. X X Is it her vivid personality rather than her dress that attracts attention? Or is it X128 words
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Article305 1950-03-14 9 From an estate bungalow WE were in the stationer's shop buying a whole host of small articles for the desk when a Chinese fct-ntlpman entered and began to order sets and sets of plastic children 1 furniture. The sets really are wonderful nowadays and seem to305 words
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Article, Illustration420 1950-03-14 9 NURSE BRIDGET - NURSE BRIDGET MOTHERCRAFT IN MALAYA By A MOTHER who signs herself "M.T." says that her small son. aged five weeks, suffers from prickly heat, and she wonders how best this can be prevented. Your first aim should be to keep baby as cool as possible. During420 words
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Advertisement58 1950-03-14 9 Soby Fronces.* ymant FOR THE WORLD'S BABIES There's never o dull moment with Fronces Ground. Only obounding heolth could radiate so much energy. Fronces takes LACTOGEN, the perfectly-balanced Infant Food. Mothers: For free odvice on infant feeding, telephone Nestles Mothercroft Service: Singapore 3851, Penang 640, Kuala Lumpur 2218. A qualified58 words
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Advertisement157 1950-03-14 9 Are you choosey about cheese Some people like their cheese high some like a more restrained flavour In our Delicatessen Department we have cheese to suit every taste: BEL PAESE a mild cream cheese Bel Paese is an Italian cheese with a delicate flavour, smooth of texture and slightly salty157 words
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Article, Illustration636 1950-03-14 10 Reviewed by GEORGE MALCOLM THOMSON PRIVATE ARMY. By Vladimir Peniakoff "Popski". (Cape. 165.). "IMPROVISATION and dash are foreign to niv nature, unknown risks make me uncomfortable, I am never so happy as when I can spend my time making cautious preparations." Popski. who wrote that sentence, has636 words
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Article317 1950-03-14 10 writers still welcome DESPITE he heavy rise in production costs. new talent is still welcomed by the larger publishers. I see 12 "first" novels on Heinemanns 1950 list— five more than last year. One, The Slender Thread, by Douglas Baber. has rosy expectations", option on it317 words
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Article273 1950-03-14 10 THE following new books and x reprints will be added to Raffles Library within the next few days: "Mountains In Colour," Frank S. Smythe. "Public Speaking and Influencing Men in Business," Dale 1 Carnegie. "Italian Pageant: A tour through tr.e cities of Tuscany nd Unbria," Derex Patmore.273 words
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Article, Illustration336 1950-03-14 10 11 was simplicity Itself to defeat the game contract In today's deal, but West made the sort of error that is duplicated by thousands of average players. West, dealer. Neither side vulnerable The bidding: West North East South 1 heart Double Pass 1 spade Pass 2 spade*336 words
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Article110 1950-03-14 10 HIS head sits like an ego On the massive loaf of his body. Encased in tweed, too gooa For his money-preserved flesh. His mouth has the turned-down lips Of a well-fed monk Convinced of his righteousness And other people's fault In poverty. His hands are soft from110 words
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Advertisement165 1950-03-14 10 CAgA^Ok TODAY! 11-1.45 -4 -6.30-9.30 Jitltm ■II If o^^^ I ■111 1 ft 5 I I'lus! M-I^m I ilm I nil's NEWSFLASH on SIMTANt; TIGA S IHlluß I m m I of *^w Jnlvla a. 11l ibb^ v 7 ta^v rnl i BOS «S*^m~V I WOM Mm IV I hlvjt^165 words
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Advertisement115 1950-03-14 10 2 uMCdt w^^^^^m 5 and 9: o pm PwSSHL^ ITS GREAT" j j liliftlHMimin I I Is The 5 ALLEGORY OF ALL WAR! GIVE US THIS DAY I •fl2 5S2 a «rEXr CHANCE! Slaa > JTHE EXCLUSIVE FULL-LENGTH FILMj !/p BRITISH^) I VZ EMPIRE GAMES S^l tAGLE LION 5 I_J-^_1115 words
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Miscellaneous259 1950-03-14 10 STRAITS TIMES CROSSWORD *mom 23 Humour, will, or Templar rROSSWORD Va 1 Q tenstic fcaturci <12). M. Th» Suffolk ont li MOT I rr—i rr—i r~. I FT I 1 I i-jm. Holtea-iton. lo Afrle. hort, (5. I I 4 I [*T (7j Animal In fumbojant P^f||nH~— m— M1 I—,-259 words
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Article227 1950-03-14 11 Malaya s Adverse Balance MALAYA began 1950 with an adverse trade balance of $4,258,506 Total Imports amounted to $176,674,928 agalgst exports valued at (172.416.422. During the month, the United States bought from Malaya goods, mainly rubber and tin, to the total value of $36,352,714 and sold to Malaya $6,574,596 worth227 words
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Article80 1950-03-14 11 AUSTRAL Malay Tin directors j announce the following February output figures: Kampong Kamunting Dregging —589 hours run, 153.000 cubic yards dug. 423 plculs of ore re covered Thamawleik Dredging 563 hours, 153.000 cubic yards, 1.151 piculs. Pungah Dredging 394 hours. 139.000 cubic yards. 373 plculs. Austral80 words
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Article133 1950-03-14 11 rpHE Federation of Malaya last A year imported 2.996.370 lb. of tea valued at 53.244.382. Federation exports of tea in 1949 amounted to 2 390 649 lb. valued at 52.313.040. The latest official statistics show that, of the imports, 2.918.416 lb. valued at S3 167.283133 words
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Article185 1950-03-14 11 From Our Market Correspondent MALAYAN Industrial shares continued to have some inquiries yesterday. Straits Times shares were quoted for the first time among the public companies Tins were quiet with small business passing. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesterday were: IMUSTRIALB Fraser Neav* Ord185 words
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Article28 1950-03-14 11 SINGAPORE, Mon Mar 13— 5289 (down $0.75). LONDON. Mon.. Mar. 13. Spot: £598— £598 i. Forward: £588— £5881. Settlement: £598. Turnover, morning nil: afternoon 70 tons.28 words
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Article125 1950-03-14 11 Gloomy View Of Asian Areas IN his statement accompanying the annual accounts of the Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China. Mr. Vincent A Orantham expresses the view that even greater assistance from outside than before may be required if the fabric of the area in which the125 words
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Article38 1950-03-14 11 HARRISONS it Crosfield (Malaya) announce the following February rubber crops, in lb: Allenby 40.000 Bent a Est. 70.000 .It-ram Kuan'an Est. 55.000 Kundong Est. 30.000 Mentakab 78.700 Sungel Bagan 100.000 Sandycroft 12.041 Tanjong Pau Est. 46.00038 words
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128 1950-03-14 11 SHIPS alongside the Sln«-ai>o.e I Harbour Board wharves yes- I terday igodowns In brackets! *tre: Main Wharf: Steel Seafirer '34 '35> Muncaster Castle (31/ 32 1 Sllvana 1 35/36': Norevprett <38'39>: Hoperidge (40 41): Marauke and Boissevaln 1 42/43 V Empire Dock: Chinese Prince 17/128 words
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Article136 1950-03-14 11 PRICES in the Singapore rubber market yesterday were abouth three-eighths, of a cent per lb. below Saturday's levels. The market was quiet. Closing prices yesterday were No. 1 R.S.S. spot loose buyars 53 cents, sellers 53' i cents; No. 1 R.S.S. f.o.b. In bales, buyers 52\ cents, sellers136 words
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Article97 1950-03-14 11 From A Market Correspondent •THERE was a slightly easier 1 tendency in the coOee market locally yesterday. Copra had steady buyers quoting S3B and sellers $38 Vi tor March/ April and $38,* March per picul. Coconut oil was unchanged at $61/4 per picul. YesUrdav's Drtc» <per DlcuM97 words
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Article29 1950-03-14 11 Mar. 13. Spot. l«Ud- April, 16 l'l6d. April-June, 15 r K d. July-Sept., 15 5 16d. Oct.- Dec.. 15d". March 14* id. March-April c.l.f. 15=S>d. Market: Uncertain.29 words
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131 1950-03-14 11 *pALAM Mines' directors recommend a final dividend of 25 per cent, less tax at 20 per cent, to make 50 per cnt. less tax for the year to last Dec. 31. They have declared a first interim of five per cent, less tax131 words
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Advertisement1290 1950-03-14 11 MANSFIELD 6c CO.. LTD. 'incorporated in Singapore) BLOB rUWHBL LIMB < jMiet option tc procood >ia othoi poits to load and dischaige cargo MIIINCS trLIVIRPOOI CLASCOW LONDON CONTINENTAL PORTS: Ouo Sails P itwn Penan* few., ro. Mavre to L poo. C 1/2 Mar. I* Mar 17/11 Mar 19/20 M... 221,290 words
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Advertisement407 1950-03-14 11 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA CEYLON. INDIA. ECYPT AND MEDITERRANEAN PORTS. S po-e P S°hatrs Penang Movnt Davis 15/18 Mar 19/20 Mar. 21/21 Mar Mount MansficM 28 Mar. 'l Apr. 2/1 Apr. 4/6 Apr. Pres Monroe 12/17 Apr. 18/20 Apr Prei Buchanan 25/29 Apr. 30 Apr407 words
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Advertisement533 1950-03-14 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINCS TO CONTINENT/ SAILINCS FROM SCANDINAVIA/UK./ SCANDINAVIA CONTINENT Loadirg at Sireapore. Port Swettenham S Penang m/s 'Nordrar.r due abt Mar 1» m/ TlMlll" due abt Mar 26 m/s "Meonla' due abt Mar 20 Colombo Aden >adah Port for Bangkok Said Famagusta. Malta Genoa Marseilles, London (passengers «^**p533 words
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Advertisement995 1950-03-14 11 McALISTER 6c CO., LTD. (Incorpoieted in Singapore! Telephone No. 5 »Ott «LAVBna.~~ limk BLLERMAH BUCKNELL m AKCIm $AN FRANcjco LONDON, HAVRE, ANTWERP, PORTLAND SEATTLE b VANCOUVER ROTTERDAM HAMBURC Accertinf cargo for Central 6 South CITY OF POONA American Ports. Spore P. Sham Penang BOUCMNVILLE 19/24 Apr. 17/18 Apr. 26/27 4r.995 words
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Article, Illustration315 1950-03-14 12 Nets 8 In Rovers Rout Of Recs Rovers S.C 9 S.R.C 1 IjMGHT goals by veteran Chin Yin Kee— a record J individual taily and a ninth by Ah Yik earned Rovers S.C. their first Singapore A.F.A. Senior League points against Singapore Recreation Club315 words
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Article, Illustration29 1950-03-14 12 LOBAL LADY 'Tait) winner of Race 6 in Penang on Saturday being led in by her trainer, Yong Thau Yiu, Lobau Lady paid $37 and SlO. Straits Times photo.29 words
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141 1950-03-14 12 Till. SINGAPORE Boxing i'uurd of ontrol yestcnlay N.inctiimr'l the Orient 'velterneight title fight between Boy ihe holder, and Alfie SanJs of Australia, which will take place at the Happy World on Krldav. The Hoard gave its approval on condition that Brooks weighs141 words
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250 1950-03-14 12 Film of Games Is Admirable Record THE film of the 1950 British Empire Games held in New Zealand last month was shown to a preview audience at Cathay Cinema last night and it proved in nearly every way an ad'.nirable record for p >s'erity. Ir, is comprehensive and i Sives250 words
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Article102 1950-03-14 12 DUNKDIN. Mon. The Aus- l Indian cricket tourists in New Zealand beat Otago by an in- nings and 356 runs in their j :h.' (i match here. Replying to the tqurlsts l:rst innings total of 568 for 7 wickets declared Otaso made 116 and 90. BertReuter - 102 words
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Article159 1950-03-14 12 LONDON, Mon. JF colour means anything, Liverpool or Arsenal should win the Football Association's Cup this year. They are favourites at pre- 1 sent but Chelsea and Everton no doubt have other ideas. The reason is that both j Arsenal and Liverpool are redReuter - 159 words
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Article59 1950-03-14 12 MELBOURNE, Mon:— Barney Ewell, Uni«d States holder of the world professional sprint championship, today beat the world record for the professional 220 yards by one-tenth of a second here. Ewell returned 21 seconds In his semi-final heat of tIM Bendigo £1.000 (about £800) gift which Is59 words
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Article529 1950-03-14 12 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP RECORDS OF THE NEW HORSES By RAMAN NIGHT (late Exaggeration), Coastguard A (late Pantoclaws) and Cocklaw are three newcomers who, 1 think, will make the grade once they settle down to locaj racing conditions. All three have won as three-year-olds in England. Arabian529 words
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Article99 1950-03-14 12 OLD BOYS BEAT GUNNERS 2-0 IFTER being under-dogs during A the first halt. I'uang Mong 0.8.A. beat Ist Singapore R.A. by two goals to nil in a Junior B Group 1 league soccer match played on the St Qrorses Rnad ground yesterday. Thrre was no scoring in the first half.99 words
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Article33 1950-03-14 12 SOCCER: Snr. Lge.: Kota Kail BODCA at Jalan Besar; 3 -r. B 2: C.V.M.A. v Town Rangers a C.V.M.A.; Business Houses Lg<\: National Carbon S.C. v Malayan I'.iiilishins Hse at Geylang.33 words
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Article644 1950-03-14 12 THE Royal Singapore Uolf Club beat island Club by 25 >4 poiius to nine in heir 'nter-club match played on the R.S.G.C course on Sunday. The individual scjres with laUnd Club pluyvrs mentioned first la ciM-!» ijn, vert:— J. Hodgttnson (scr.) W. Ferrier Mayor644 words
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Article103 1950-03-14 12 TZOTA RAJA deteated the Indo- nesian team -three-nil in the Junior A.2 soccer league at Geylang stadium yesterday. From a shaky start. Kota Raja soon took the upper hand and pressed most of tne time in the first half, but good goalkeeping kept them at bay.103 words
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Article27 1950-03-14 12 MIAMI BEACH, Florida, Mon.— Sam cad won the Miami Beach USSIO.OOT invitation gcU tournament yesterday with a 15 under-par 273 over the 72 holts.27 words
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Article39 1950-03-14 12 LONDON, Moii:— The draw for the semi-finals of the Rugby League Cup, held at Manchester today, resulted as follow: Windes v Bradford Northern or St. Helens: Leeds v.Warringon. Ties will be played on April 1— Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Article695 1950-03-14 12 WEIGHTS for 14 races at Bukit Timah. nine on Saturday and live on Wednesday, March 22, the first and second «lays of the Singapore Turf Club's Marcli meeting are given below. SATURDAY CL. 2. DIV. I— lM. Brilliant Marc 9.00 EI-Alamein 8.13 Arctic Lord 8.13695 words
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478 1950-03-14 12 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP ».V ARCTIC LORD may easily develop into a Cup prospect once he has really settled down. Those who saw his erratic performances at Kuala Lumpur may think otherwise, but they would probably do well to temper their first reaction with a little more478 words
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Miscellaneous30 1950-03-14 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: 6.20 a.m. '(7 ft. 3 In.) and 9.50 p.m. (7 ft. 3 in.). TOMORROW: 8.15 a.m. (7 ft. 6 in.) and 10.29 p.m. (7 ft. 8 in.).30 words
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