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Title Section18 1950-09-01 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, IIM. PRICE TEN CENTS.18 words
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Article317 1950-09-01 1 2,400 REDS DIE IN AIR STRIKES Pohang Area Heavily Hit TOKYO, Thursday. THE U.S. Air Force announced today that 1,200 Korean Communists had been killed by air action in the past two days fighting around PohanK- In addition 500 were killed north of Pohang. an Air Force summary said, andUP - 317 words
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Article, Illustration30 1950-09-01 1 MR. A L. HAKKISON. assistant general maaager of Kohinson and <'<>.. who leaves' Singapore on retireiihmH next week after 36 >ear» in the Kasl. Straits Times picture.30 words
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Article113 1950-09-01 1 AUSSIES FLY TO TOKYO TOKYO. Thurs. 'PHE first two plane l-mds of Australian troops for Korea landed in J^pati today ir tin Australia They were believed to number about 8» men. The Incoming troops will i 1 up the halt battalion of ■ran occupation i^rres lit .iapan to a fullReuter - 113 words
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Article26 1950-09-01 1 LOS ANGELES. Thurs.— A L M Angeles firm yesterday ch^ed a U5515,000,000 deal f jr the construction of seven dams in Pakistan.— A.P.AP - 26 words
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Article73 1950-09-01 1 TOKYO. Thursday. IT is known here that the growing United Nations I forces are on the verge of the springback phase of n? Korean war, writes Reuter's Lionel Hudson. Sow that B-itish troops have actually landed there w ruw aggressiveness at the front. American officers73 words
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Article, Illustration87 1950-09-01 1 GOODBYE SINGAPORE shouted men of th' Ist Wiltshire Regt. en route to Hong Kong from the U. K and men of the 4th Hussars who embarked in Singapore for the same port, as the Empire Trooper left yesterday. (Below) The only men left In Singapore from the87 words
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Article125 1950-09-01 1 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. VfK. G. A. A. Denne, manager of a rubber estate *in Pahang, was murdered by terrorists on the estate this morning. He was on routine rounds and was accompanied by two Malay special constables, one of whom was wounded.125 words
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Article67 1950-09-01 1 RANGOON. Thurs.— Rebel Karens have murdered two Italian priests— Father Verga of Naples and Father Galast of Lucca, the Catholic mission headquarters said today. Headquarters said that the Karens arrested Father Versa and Father Galast for preaching peace. They were held prisoners for 12 hours thenAP - 67 words
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Article37 1950-09-01 1 LOS ANGELES, Thurs— Ma Tai-sing, queen of San Francisco's Centennial celebration*, arrived here yesterday and. In a City Hall ceremony, presented Mayor Bowron with an invitation to the Bay City Festival. —A.P.AP - 37 words
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86 1950-09-01 1 DUKE AT SEA Technical Men For Korea MALTA, Thurs.— The Duke of Edinburgh wil! arrive at Malta tomorrow and take over the command of H.M.S. Magpie. His ship leaves Malta on S*»t. A.P. A SMALL detachment of men of the Roval Army Ordnance Corps from units in Singapore and Hong86 words
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Article75 1950-09-01 1 CANBERRA, Thurs. A USTRALIA today restricted A the issue of passports for travel to Communist countries. The Immigration Minister, Mr. Harold Molt, announced that this would be effective for 12 months, after which the position would be reviewed. He added that if an applicant had a validReuter-AAP - 75 words
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Article307 1950-09-01 1 AN allegation that the Municipality, with elected Commissioners, was now taking three times as loner to reach decisions on certain matters as when there wer* no elected members, was made in the full board meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners yesterday by Mr. Yap Pheng Geek307 words
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Article, Illustration41 1950-09-01 1 TVKL ONE, plain two," mutUrs Pte. SukbdtT Singh 1.A.0.C, intD bis beard as he knits a pullover for colder clim.-s on board ibr E-Sang. He left for leave in India with 240 Gurkhas yesterday. Straits Time* picture.41 words
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Article201 1950-09-01 1 CAIRO. Thursday. EMPTY-FIVE persons including 22 Americans were burned 1,, death in the crash of a Trans-World Airlines Constellation in the Nile cVejU area miles north of Cairo today. A search plane which sigfted the wreckage reported the plane completely burnt with nu indicationAP; UP - 201 words
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Article56 1950-09-01 1 WINDHOEK. South-West Africa, Thurs. Prime Minister Dr. Daniel Malan's Nationalist Party has won the first round of the vital south-west African elections which are likely to decide the future course of the Malan government. The party last night raptured the Windhoek seat— the first of sixReuter - 56 words
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Article29 1950-09-01 1 A two-year-old Chinese boy Koh Kan Hoe. fell Into a pond near his home at Potong Paslr yesterday afternoon. The boy died on admission to the hospital.29 words
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Article131 1950-09-01 1 FAYID, (Egypt), Thun. "THREE British soldiers, Ounner R. E. Smith, Gunner J. L Oolby and Drlv«r F. E. Hensman, weie hanjed here soon after dawn today for murderlnf an Egyptian garMt watchman They were exftlutod oM At time by a hangman specially flown from Britain toReuter - 131 words
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164 1950-09-01 1 STORE R.A.F. DAK. IS MISSING: 10 ABOARD A DAKOTA courier aircraft, which took off frorn^ Changi (Singapore) early yesterday morning for Saigon, is missing in the South China Sea, Headquarters, Far East Air Forco, announced in Singapore last night. The aircraft, which carried an R.A.F. crow of five and five164 words
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Article35 1950-09-01 1 COLOMBO. Thurs.— Planes and ships searched the seas off the west coast of Ceylon today for 80 fishermen still missing out of 1.500 who were caught in a strong gale.— UJ»35 words
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Article84 1950-09-01 1 RAF authorities will kerp an eye on traders. boarding house keepers and others who try to make quirk profits out of the »ervic?s pay increases just announced. A spokesman at F.K.A.F. said last night: "We have machinery for dealing with any complaints we receive, of84 words
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Article108 1950-09-01 1 LAKE SUCCESS. Thurs. RUSSIA' has asked the Becurity Council to invr-;:--gatn unarges of 'incr.;asir terrorism and mass exrc-i-J tion.s in Greece." it nt .111- nounced yesterday. Tli-> Council vole* to f L 1 The aeen« far lot. t) I a* nroposed by the &>' let Pn»dent.Reuter - 108 words
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293 1950-09-01 2 Limit Of Advance Decision Later —Acheson HQW EAR MAY FORCES 60? WASHINGTON, Thurs. TTHE U.S. Secretary of 1 State. Mr. Dean Acheson, said yesterday that it was up to the United Nations to decide whether its forces should drive beyond the 38th Parallel dividing north and south Korea. He toldReuter; AP - 293 words
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Article72 1950-09-01 2 LONDON, Thurs —Britain took a super-jet engine of! the secret list today and announced that It will drive still secret British warplanes farther and faster than any in the world. The Hawker Siddeley Sapphire engine is alone as powerful as all the four petrol enginesUP - 72 words
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Article, Illustration69 1950-09-01 2 MISS IRENE TAURO models the national dress of Burmese women. The aingyi (Jacket) is made of a transparent material and is form fitting/. The loncyi (skirt) is pulled over the head or stepped into and wraps around the waist. It is made of either silk or cotton.AP - 69 words
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273 1950-09-01 2 LONDON, Thursday. BRITISH girls are "more advanced" and dance hptter than those In the United States. This fearless judgment was made yesterday by 25 young American air cidets, homeward bound after a three-week stay in Britain. Before leaving Northoli airport in a UJ3. Air Force273 words
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Article103 1950-09-01 2 ENVOY TO LOVERS' RETREAT HERAKLION. Crete, Thurs. 'THE Prime Minister of Greece sent an envoy to the island of Crete yesterday to aslc Tassoula Petrakogeorgls whether she wants to marry Costas Kefaloghianos, her abductor. If Tassoula says "yes," the Royalist and Liberal families have agreed to call off the feudUP - 103 words
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Advertisement468 1950-09-01 2 5LuieofM. ABDUI/HAMEED, Late of Kuali TreiffaM, Deceased. KUALA TRENGGANU HIGH COURT FROBATE SI II No. 5 of 19M. THE PUBLIC ARE HEREBY INFORMED that Letters of Administration to the above Estate have been granted to K Abdul Razak as Attorney of the Widow Jamlla Bivl, now in India, on the468 words
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Advertisement460 1950-09-01 2 NOTICES AUCTION SALE OF A Collection of Ladles Gents gold 4t chrom-plated wrist watches, gold A silver pocket knives, cigarette holders, silver cigarette cues, gentlemen card cases, ash trays, butter dishes, manicure set, S.P.N.S. cigarette cases, asparagus dish, fish servers. Malayan pewter tea A coffee sets, tankards, smoking sets. Sec..460 words
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Advertisement216 1950-09-01 2 "HANDS OFF KOREA" IN MUSIC NOW LONDON, Than. THE Czech composer, Miroslav Parvik. has composed a canatat for haritone solo, male choir and orchestra, entitled "Hands Off Korea," a Communist newspaper reported yesterday. The work is to be given its Ant performance by the "cultural ensemble of the Czech Army."216 words
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Advertisement121 1950-09-01 2 r.ast S Show*: S, CIS A t.IS p.nt > Warner Bro's "NEVER SAY GOOD-BYE" E-rol rivnn Eleanor Parker Opening Tomorrow Warner Bro'i "SILVER RIVKR REX JOKORE BAHRU Morning Show Today: aH 11.39 a.m. "WESTEftN trniON" Today t 5h0w5:— 3.15— 45 A 1.15 "AHLAM EL SHABAB" (Egypthm) ATLANTIC Great World Tofey121 words
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Advertisement181 1950-09-01 2 IH»sTrj»f IS THE MASTER MOTORCYCLE mm^ mm «S4 A 7 SO* ex. Vertical Twl« fi ~1 B.S.A. Motorcydm «i«va won mmt PI AWY years of skilful res.irch were needed to (*rf«ct this mastw motorcyd*. It la ao cleverly <iesnn«d that the ordinary rider hat complete control of its enormous power.181 words
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386 1950-09-01 3 GOVT. MOVE ADDS 77,000 MEN TO FORCES Disquiet Over U.K. Manpower LONDON, Thursday. THE British Government's decision to extend the period of national service from 18 months to two years will add about 77,000 men to the British armed forces for the next six months. The army will get anReuter - 386 words
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Article114 1950-09-01 3 Charged For Murder Of 2 Sisters SYDNEY Thurs. rpWENTYFIVE-year-old nsh--1 erman. William Birtle, was today charged with murdering two English immigrant listers. 18-year-old Grace Holmes and Kathleen, aged 11. whose bodies were found y.-sterday In a swamp near the New South Wales coast The fisherman, said to i luive taken114 words
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Article77 1950-09-01 3 WASHINGTON. Thurs. A NATIONAL Defcnre Department official said on (liy tnat the :>rms aid unme for Indo-China v >•■!•! be revised ;u once if i he thousands of Indo-Chinese i HTmronlirtK. now reported training in southern China, me furnished with Soviet tanks and other modern weapons He said77 words
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Article38 1950-09-01 3 TAIPEH. Than. The Chinese National is Finance Minister Yen Chia-kan is scheduled to leave here by ■j-.r tomorrow to 'Uiend the fifth annual meet ins of ihe national Monetary Fund. in Paris on Sept. G. Reuter.Reuter - 38 words
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Article37 1950-09-01 3 HONG KONG. Thurs —The M V. Hwa Fu .clipped out of Hong Kong harbour on Monday night without harbour office clearance and without its captain, purser, boatswain, fitter and oiler. A.P.AP - 37 words
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Article215 1950-09-01 3 POLICE FIRE ON STRIKERS BOMBAY, Thurs. TWO people were killed and 22 injured when police opened fire oh crowds dejmonstratinu in four places in 1 north Bombay's mill area. Thirtyone others were lnijured by stones hurled by strikers. Earlier police had I fired tear gas shells at strikers stoning tramsReuter - 215 words
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Article70 1950-09-01 3 OTTAWA, Thurs.-Cana-da's nine-day rail strike end- ed last nißht after Parliai ment had enacted lef?isla- tion to get the 124.000 strikers I back on th^ir Jobs. Trains began rolling again today. I Enactment of the bill brought the end of a nationwide transport crisis; the strikeAP - 70 words
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Article, Illustration59 1950-09-01 3 FOUR MEMBERS of thr Australian tennis team gathrr round the Davis Cop at Forest Hills. Nrw York, after they won it from the United States tram with three straight victories. The cup had been told by the U.S. for 11 years. Left to right are: John Bromwich, KenAP - 59 words
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Article161 1950-09-01 3 MANILA. Thursday. SINCE the Communist attack on South Korea there is a "growing awareness throughout South-East Asia of the Red menace that confronts peace-loving people," reports a State Department expert making a survey of military assistance needs of the area. Mr. John F. Melby,161 words
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Article34 1950-09-01 3 RANGOON, Ttanr. fllE Burma Union Parliament, after a full dress debate, yesterday adopted by an overhelming majority a private member's resolution unin; thr government to ban horse racing immediately. —Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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Article48 1950-09-01 3 WASHINGTON. Thurs. President Truman, in a Labour Day proclamation yesterday, said that Communism (is the "false friend" which reduces the working man to 1 slavery. He asked America's working i men and women to dedicate themselves to the cause of resisting Communist aggression.—U P48 words
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Article, Illustration32 1950-09-01 3 CL'a LOAD 5-incb rockets on the wing of a Douglas Sky Raider aboard a I.S. navy carrier operating iumc where off the i-o-.st of Korea. A P. picture.32 words
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116 1950-09-01 3 BOMBAY, Thurs. k YOUNG Bhil tribesman who caught a 10ft. maneating tiger by its front paws and held them in a vice-like grip while his elder brother hacked off its head with a wood-cutting axe, was awarded a Rs. 50 reward yesterday. His brother received aReuter - 116 words
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Article120 1950-09-01 3 FRANKFURT. Thurs I>RITISH, American and Fren-h troops will Join battle from Sept. 11 18 in one of the biggest military training exercises held in Germany since the war. Practically all the American troops In the European command will take part, US. Army Headquarters announced yesterday. ThU will120 words
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182 1950-09-01 3 WASHINGTON, Thursday. THE United States is planning to distribute 200.000 medium and short wave wireless sets in "critical areas" throughout the world as part of its propaganda war. it was disclosed yesterday. About 50.000 sets will {<o to; Soviet satellite countrio.* in EasternReuter - 182 words
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Article78 1950-09-01 3 CHINSURAH, BENGAL, Thurs. All persons arrested in connection with the murder of L.A.L. Cameron, prominent British businessman of Calcutta and president <f the Bengal Chamber of Commerce, have been discharged, as there was "hardly any evidence against the suspects." Cameron was killed on Mar. 2<J whenReuter - 78 words
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Article44 1950-09-01 3 r ARIS. Thurs.— France's attitude to the Formosa question resembles the British rather than the American, a French Foreign Office spokeaman said yesterday. Formosa should be dealt with at the same time as the Japanese peace treaty, he added.— Reuter.Reuter - 44 words
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Advertisement225 1950-09-01 3 ALTERATION TO THE PRICE OF BREAD IN SINGAPORE FROM Ist SEPTEMBER Due to the increase in flour prices Bread will be 25 cts. a Ib. and self raising flour will be 80 cts. a 2 Ib bag COLD STORAGE BAKERY because Kolynos foam cleans ,t .rfl c -.fg^^.cf/r? .l? .ra225 words
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Article, Illustration497 1950-09-01 4 Bom bs Near K.L. Sounded Like 'Quake in City From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. I INCOLN medium bombers of Malaya Air Command today pinpoint-bombed a jungle target in the Kuala Lumpur area. It was one of the most concentrated attacks of its kind497 words
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Article34 1950-09-01 4 Rev. D. B. Hobson who Is to be Penang's new vicar left Singapore yesterday afternoon by a Malayan Airways Dakota. He was accompanied Dy his wife and 18 months old .son Peter.34 words
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Article301 1950-09-01 4 PREFERENCE FOR LOCAL BORN BECAUSE Singapore Municipal Commissioners have run into difficulties in implementing their policy of giving preference for jobs in the Municipality to Singapore-born candidates, the matter is to be re-examined by the Establishments Board. At the Commissioners' meeting yesterday, criticism of this new301 words
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Article48 1950-09-01 4 R."^:samy Arumugam was charged in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday with theft of a bicycle at Stanley Street on Aug. 4. He was alternatively chargrd with dishonestly retaining t olen property. Pleading not lOtf< Ramasamy was al- d bail of $250 till Sept. 7.48 words
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Article40 1950-09-01 4 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs charged at Kluang with being found on an estate with unlawful possr ssion of 60 sheets of dry rubber, Tin Toh Kef. who claimed trial, was allowed bail in $1,000.40 words
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Article, Illustration41 1950-09-01 4 THESE KOYAL ARTILLLRY MEN, photographed aboard thr npire Trooper shortly after she arrived in Singapore yesterday, seem glad to be In Malaya. Must of the men wore red paratroop beret* indicating that they have served as airborne troop*. Straits Time* picture.41 words
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Article178 1950-09-01 4 LEPER CENTRE TO OPEN 'THE Federal Flag will be hoisted on the new community centre at the Johore State Leper Camp, Jalan Scudai, by Madam Ngan Hong, who ha 3 been a patient in the camp for 27 years, on Sept. 16, which is the eve of the Sultan of178 words
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Article62 1950-09-01 4 ALL Chinese newspapers in Malaya will not publish tomorrow in observance of the Chinese Journalists' Day, which was proclaimed by the Chinese Nationalist Government in 1934. Chinese Pressmen in Singapore will celebrate with a picnic at the South Wlnda Hotel, in Tanjong Balai. At night the Mayfair62 words
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Article39 1950-09-01 4 The staff of the wharf department, Singapore Harbour Board, are giving a farewell party to Mr. Wong Ah Fook on the occasion of his retirement at the staff association premises in Cantonment Road at 5.15 p.m today.39 words
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Article191 1950-09-01 4 THE following passengers were among those who arrived at Kallang airport jesterday from points outside »lalaya on the various air services. Passengers In transit art not Included la the list Q.1.A.— 8.0.A.0. Fran* London: Messrs. C. T. V >\I4, R. T. Pye. 8. B. Psrgiison, N. M.191 words
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Article, Illustration41 1950-09-01 4 FOUR INDIAN cooks were brought specially from Calcutta to prepare food for 240 -Gurkhas who left Singapore yesterday on the E-Sang for India. (Below) "V ur- y v m," says this Gurkha, sampling their first dish. Straits Times pictures.41 words
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Article203 1950-09-01 4 PARENTS SHOULD BE TOLD TTHE importance of immuni- sation of Singapore children from diphtheria should be brought home to parents through the Press and by posters, radio talks and cinema films, suggested Mr. Sanrlv Pillay "Progressive City Ward) at the meeting of Municipal Commissioners yesterday. His plea was supported by203 words
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Article26 1950-09-01 4 KOTA BAHRU. Thurs.— Mr. T. Maddocks, State Treasurer, Kelantan, goes on leave this week-end. He will be succeeded by Mr. G. H D. Blount.26 words
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Article179 1950-09-01 4 LET ARMY BE SUED HERE PLEA LEGISLATION which will allow the Army to n? sued in Singapore Instead of In London as at present, was urged by a Singapore Municipal Commissioner yesterday. Mr AP. Rajah (Progressive —South Ward) was speaking at the monthly meeting „f the Commissioners, against the present179 words
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Article113 1950-09-01 4 From Our Staff Correspondent MALACCA. Wed.— Th;- •> sident Commissioner Mi i; E. C. Wisdom, has accepted the post of President of <iie Settlement Youth Cor.ncl Others on the Youth Oonncil Advisory body arc- Mr D K. Swan. Mrs. K. M. C&nrisdell. secretary of th* Set lement113 words
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Article36 1950-09-01 4 from Our Slaff Correspondent SEGAMAT. Thurs ma taxi drivi rs. Tav Kine H and Vedanavaeam. earned „n pxcpss MMenger each In i r vehicles Summoned befog* i he Srgamat Magistrate Wfrc nurd Sl5 each36 words
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Article37 1950-09-01 4 Trom Our SUIT Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Thins A cm few has been imposed in the Town Board area of Juniunp in the district of Kulim in Kedah. The curfew is between J°QO and 0630 hours37 words
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Article277 1950-09-01 4 THE object of the Thrift and Loan Society is to enable members to dispose of their financial resources to the best advantage and. in this way to increase their standard of living, said the Governor. Sir Franklin Gimson. last night. He was proposing the toast277 words
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Article57 1950-09-01 4 SEVKN-itfONTH-OI.D Jack Kiet was the centre of attraction at Kailang airport yet>terday morning when be arrived by plane in a little cot from Medan. He is or. his way to The Hague with his mother and three-year 014 sister to •>•■« his grand parents. They57 words
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Article274 1950-09-01 5 Child Started Measles 'Riot' ONE child started the "riot" of measles on board the Empire Trooper just after it had left Aden for Singapore a fortnight ago. And before the ship's company knew where they were. 10 other children were down with it. "eftertiajr, Wlsan the Empire Trooper had to274 words
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Article40 1950-09-01 5 For entering the Singapore Harbour Board without a permit, Tan Chor.g Kirn, 24, of Choon Guan Street, aivl Wang Seng Mui. 66. of Loron<i Tai Seng, wer« each l.ned $15 in the Singapore Third Police Court yeslerday.40 words
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382 1950-09-01 5 'LURID JOKES BY WOMEN DOCTORS I IN CLINICS' Commissioner Accuses City Health Officers A LLEGATIONS that "lurid jokes" were "slung at pregnant mothers" who visited the Singapore Municipal Infant Welfare Clinics were made by Mr. Pat Johnson (North Ward) at the Municipal Commissioners' meeting yesterday. The Jokes, expressed in English382 words
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Article, Illustration65 1950-09-01 5 THE DEPUTY GOVERNOR of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Mr. E. B. Richardson, arrived in Singapore yesterday afternoon by QEA-BOAC from Australia en route to the International Monetary Fund annual meeting in Paris. He is pictured < Wt) at Kail. me airport with Mr. S. J. Wright and the Australian65 words
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Article155 1950-09-01 5 MR. D. G. Pa'scua, Economic Affairs Officer in the ECAFE secretariat in Bangkok, arrived in Singapore yesterday by KLM aircraft to gather information on power resources In Malaya. He will be In the Colony for four days and will have talks with the Commissioner-General's Department. ECAFE155 words
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Article31 1950-09-01 5 A 36-year-old trisha rider. Seek Moh Choon. was fined $1,500, or three months' imprisonment, in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday for assisting in a chap ji ki lottery.31 words
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Article313 1950-09-01 5 rpHE story of how a young Malay allegedly raped and robbed a woman "old enough to be his mother" was yesterday told in the Singapore Relief Court at the beginning of a preliminary inquiry in which Salleh bin Mohammed. 22, appeared on tentive charges of313 words
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Article194 1950-09-01 5 Letter To Woman Case In Private AN application by Mr. H. R. Wilson that the case against his client, Leonard Fred Phlpps, a European, be heard in camera was yesterday pranted by the Singapore First District Jud??. Mr. H. E Klngdon. Phipps claimed trial in the First District Court on194 words
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Article101 1950-09-01 5 From Oar si.iff Correspond*::? KLUANO, Thurs. THREE people from Muar on their way to Singapore to see the Hong Kong v. AllMalaya football match on Tuesday were killed at the 51st milee Ayer HitamJohore Bahru Road when the car in which they were travelling capsized and101 words
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Article49 1950-09-01 5 The Government of India has no intention of suspending its exports of fine and superfine t<« tiles. Mr. Joglndra Singh, India's Trade Commissioner In Singapore, stated yesterday. He was refuting rumours that India contemplated imposing restrictions on the export of these two higher grades of cloth.49 words
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Article19 1950-09-01 5 For being cruel to hit bulls. Ramakrishnan was lined $25 In the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday.19 words
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Article63 1950-09-01 5 'THE Vagrancy Art, which came into force in Singapore this month, makes it illegal for beggars to operate In coffeeshops, eating houses and on the Orefoot way. The Singapore Police hope to have at the end of this month a complete report on how many beggars63 words
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145 1950-09-01 5 SHELLED U.S. SHIP ARRIVES IN STORE SHOWING little evid- ence of the shelling she received from Communist batteries outside Hong Kong early last month, the 10,000-ton American freighter Steel Rover arrived in Singapore waters yesterday morning. The Sieel Rover, carrying military supplies to Saigon in Indo-China was fired on on145 words
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Article25 1950-09-01 5 The Singapore Indian Fine Arts Society will hold its first annual general meeting at 4 p.m on Sunday at the British Council Hall.25 words
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Article, Illustration44 1950-09-01 5 GURKHAS are famous fighting men, but they also have their moments of human vanity, as may be seen by this Straits Timt-s picture of Djiliarabul Kai, on board the E-Sanj yesterday, just before sailing for leave in India.— Straits Times picture.44 words
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91 1950-09-01 5 AN attempt to postpone a committee decision on the proposed monthly tax-free allowance to them was quickly jumped on by the Singapore Municipal Commissioners at their meeting vesterday. Tne relevant committee by a majority of six to one. had. on reconsidering the question, decided that91 words
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Article61 1950-09-01 5 A Teochew, Tang Yam Kwal, aged 35, plefided guilty in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday to theft of two petticoats, three pairs of pants and two bottles of medicine from Bianca Marip. Ccnslghire at North Bridge Road on Aug. 30. The case was postponfd for61 words
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Article78 1950-09-01 5 From Our Staß Cnrre*i>ondfnt PENANG, Thurs. pOR the first time in its history, the Penang Maternity Hospital will have a woman doctor as Its medical officer. Sh<* ia Dr. (Miss) Lim Phaik Lin. who, from tomorrow. Hill take ovur as acting medical ofnce'r from Dr. Le*78 words
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Article103 1950-09-01 5 From Our Staff Corresnondent SEREMBAN. Thurs. A verdict of suicide while of unbalanced mind was recorded at an inquest on a British soldier Craftman Derek Henry James, who shot himself through the mouth at the Rasak military Camp. Seremban. Cratisman John Le Orice stated that James was103 words
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Article22 1950-09-01 5 For selling ice-cream without a licence, four Chinese were each fined $2 in the Singapore Third Police Court yesteiday. k22 words
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Advertisement77 1950-09-01 5 Parks in a &&k Pocli©t Th« HILLMAN MINX is simply ideal for shopping during the busy hours It parks in a particularly small space, yet provides ample room inside for husband, wife and Kiddies. Come along to LYONS MOTORS LTD., Orchard Raid, first opportunity you get, and see the HILLMAN77 words
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Advertisement144 1950-09-01 5 PRE-WAr;^^^^=f=3^^ PACK QUAL2TY UNCHANGED BUTTER Now available from all leading provision dealers kiwi &^U==^- /rk FOR METAI %b Off w M g 0 JjV* _£&elb C l l l% T: n w.hoowj v x I AND MIRRORS will bring a sparkling polish to -"IC^J.-. MASS ANO 1 KITCHEM (£</ SILVERWARE144 words
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Miscellaneous54 1950-09-01 5 V.M.C.A.. Orchard Road, Animal Lovers' League meeting, 9 fcjn. Y.W.CV, Raffles Quay, Malay beginners class, 9 15 a.m. and 5 15 p.m., Malay advanced class, 10.30 am.. Town Pioneers' meeting, 4 p.m. CHINESE V.M.C.A., Seleftie Road, basketball, 5.30 p.m., mouth organ class, 7 p.m. POLICE BAND. Farrer Park. 3.49 p54 words
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Article23 1950-09-01 6 EUROPEAN Couple wi*h lo adopt bnhy itirl or twin girls. Chinese or European. Rpplies treated In stricter!, confidence. Box A 1938, ST.23 words
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713 1950-09-01 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Fri., Sept. 1, 1950. Wash-Houses Etcetera We have been hearing a great deal lately about the amount of time which the Singapore Municipal Commissioners have to give to committee meetings, and that has been advanced as the main iMMOn why .in allowance to the Commissioners is713 words
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Article393 1950-09-01 6 Mr. Pat Johnson's resignation from the Singapore Labour Party as a result of disagreement over questions of policy, and the reported decision of the party's executive committee to call on Mr. Johnson to resign his seat as a Labour member of the Municipal Council, present a problem393 words
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Article, Illustration961 1950-09-01 6 O. V. GARRATT - O. V. GARRATT, The First In The Far East By Commissioner of Prisons, Federation of Malaya J^ NEW deal is now in store in the Federation of Malaya for youthful offenders sentenced to prison by the lower courts or ordered to be detained by a Juvenile Court.961 words
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Letter349 1950-09-01 6 [T is very difficult to assess why the Malayan Planting Industries Employers' Association caused a deadlock in the recent negotiations with two employee unions of the rubber industry What the Estate Staff Federation asked was an increase of 20 per cent. This increase, if agreed to. would349 words
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Letter232 1950-09-01 6 "PUZZLERS' letter of! Aug. 28 on the subject of delays in the Civil District Court. Singapore, implies what I believe to be an unintentional slur on the work done in that court, and in fairness I would draw your attention to the following facts: 1 Before the232 words
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180 1950-09-01 6 'SHAHEED' WHY REOPEN OLD SORES? IN the Straits Times of 1 Aug. 26 Mr. L. Walter Morals asked why a Hindustani film, "Shaheed", had been banned by the Singapore Film Appeal Board. I have seen this picture in India. It Is, of course, a love story against the background of180 words
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Letter86 1950-09-01 6 *J«HE banning of the picture i "Shaheed" by the Singapore Film Appeal Board will be a gret shock to the Indian public In Singapore. In my humble opinion the Board has not exercised proper wisdom In banning this picture, and I hope strongly that It86 words
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Article452 1950-09-01 6 The Cathedral ¥\R. Victor Purcell remarked to the Rotary Club on Wednesday that one of the changes he had noticed in Singapore since his last visit In 1947 was that the Cathedral had had a new coat of paint and he added, "I'm not &5 sure that452 words
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Advertisement802 1950-09-01 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. MAN: On August 30. 1950. at Penang. to Allwynne (nee Ret*), wife of Fran* Man, a aon. STRATFORD: On Aug. 30. at Penang Maternity Hospital, to Maree, wife of R. A. Stratford, a daughter. OUTWIN: On 31st August, to Douglas and Betty (nee Mawle", at Knndang Kerbau Hospital,802 words
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Advertisement43 1950-09-01 6 HOHNER tHI WORLDS BUT MOUTH OR6ANS are Now Obtainable at AIX THE CO-OP STORES S3l. North Bridge Road, 171. Joo Chiat Road, 39, Seng Poh Road and CO-OP MOBILE UNIT. at the usual price. T. M A. LTD., 61 63 Iliqh Street. Singapore.43 words
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Advertisement58 1950-09-01 6 ffI^OPTICIPK Fellow Institute Ophthalmic Opticians (tnc Fellow Worshipful Co of Spectacle-Makers (Ent> SS Freeman of the Gtv o< L^dm By Appointment tv H M Forces. South East Asia 6 Raffles Place Singapore Phono ***** -Ai//-cfieatK y #u/k c/tocc/ate MADE Ttttf*^-^~'~^of** m/00^*»~—~~~' •y VTacr* ROWNTREfS l&.gi^l* 11 THE BIGGEST LITTLE MEAL58 words
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Article486 1950-09-01 7 'Chaos Brought About By Panic Buying 9 gINGAPORE has brought the present chaotic sugar situation on its own head by panic buying, said the Singapore Secretary for Economic Affairs, Mr. Andrew Gilmour, at a Press conference yesterday. Mr. Gilmour added: "While the Singapore Government is opposed in486 words
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Article211 1950-09-01 7 rpHE first two offenders 1 against the Weekly Holidays Ordinance were fined $10 each in the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday. Chin Kirn Toh, of Chop Sen? Lee. Adam Road, plead«ii guilty to failing to remain entirely closed on a ♦!:iy specified by himself to b*211 words
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Article62 1950-09-01 7 mc Band «f li ".1 S. 1 II 1 ..iv -it I founual 100 stone laying row of the ol the Sirvsi- 1 he r.th Thomson Roail. Commissioner Oeners!. Mr. Malcolm MucDonahl. 1 rai the ceremony, to which a large number cf have boen inviU'd. The62 words
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Article, Illustration72 1950-09-01 7 COMING ASHORE (above) f from the Empire Trooper for a few hours of sightseeing in Singapore were these men of the Ist Bn. the Wiltshire Regt. who are en route to Hong Kong from the U.K. Below: "Goodbye Jock." shouted men of the72 words
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Article199 1950-09-01 7 PAYMENT OF MUNICIPAL BILLS rllK question of establishing sub-branches of the 1 Municipal Treasury where payments of bills could be made will be investigated, the acting Municipal President. Mr. T. P. F. McNeice told Munir'nal Commissioners at their monthly meeting yester.>;ty. Mr. McNi'icr s:ud this199 words
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Article38 1950-09-01 7 Tae resignation of Dr. Abdul Samat (Prog. South Ward) from the Singapore Municipal Commission wax announced yesterday by the acting President, Mr. T. P. P. McNelct, who added that the resignation would not necessitate ft bye-election.38 words
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Article, Illustration81 1950-09-01 7 PROF. A. R. TODD, Professor of Chemistry, Cambridge University, who passed through Singapore yesterday by QANTAS-BOAC Constellation f-om London on his way to Australia where he will lecture far two months. He told the Straits Times that Malayan students were doing well at Cambridge. "I have under me a brilliant81 words
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Article394 1950-09-01 7 ABOUT 100 National Servicemen and 25 regular airmen were the most disappointed men in the Far East Air Force yesterday: they are the unlucky ones who have missed release by the skin of their teeth those whose release dates were fixed fot within a394 words
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Article76 1950-09-01 7 ANY attempt to give the n Commissioners absolute discretion to exempt any property from being assessed was described as undesirable by Mr. A P. Rajah, (Prog. South Ward) In the Singapore Municipal Commissioners' meet.ng yesterday. Mr. Raiah successfully sought t.> deiei a committee decision to further amend76 words
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Article72 1950-09-01 7 Quek Quak, 37, was charged in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday with abetting the commission of a bribe by offering $1.50 to a police corporal at the police hut In Arab Street on Aug. 30. The bribe was alleged to have been offered to72 words
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Article276 1950-09-01 7 OVERAGE MEN MUST GO SMC Promotions THE retention of key officers in the Singapore Muniicipality beyond the retireI merit age will not. in future. I prejudice the chances of promotion of others in the service, it was decided by Municipal Commissioners at I their monthly ordinary meeting yesterday. The Commissioners276 words
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Article64 1950-09-01 7 Found guilty of possessing 200 lbs. of leaf tobacco dutiable at $880, Periman. aged 26, of Woodlands Road, was fined $5,000. or In default nine months' rigorous imprisonment. In the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday. The court allowed bail ot $5,000 In two sureties. In case64 words
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Article51 1950-09-01 7 The Representative Conference of the Naval Base Labour Union will meet at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Block 67. Naval Base. The question of participating In the Trade Union Congress being organised by Mr. V. K. Nair, President of Singapore Federation of Service Unions, will be discussed at this51 words
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Article43 1950-09-01 7 I mHE Singapore Municipal Commissioners, at a special X meeting yesterday adopted a supplementary budget for this year of 5^,1%,395. They also adopted supplemr nUrr budget* for 1946. 1947. and 194t for tbe final account, totalling $3W,54» in aIL43 words
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355 1950-09-01 7 M.C.s TO TEST NEW FENCES FOR STADIUM A COMMITTEE of Singapore Municipal CommisA sioners will soon test for the sake of soccer players in Jalan Besar Stadium two inner fences, one described as uncuttable by pliers and the other as unclimbable. The Commissioners decided this yesterday after a brisk debate355 words
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Article22 1950-09-01 7 The Naval Base Labour Union, with the co-operation of the Singapore Adult Education Association, is forming an English evening class.22 words
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Article202 1950-09-01 7 'Towgay' lit Council Chamber TWO pots of toicy.aj tbeun A sprouts) one grown m well-water and the other in tap water— were brought iiito the Singapore Municipal Council Chamber yesterday to support a committee decision disapproving request by Rochore District growers jor retention of wells on the ground that towtiai/202 words
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Advertisement80 1950-09-01 7 By tnodifuHt krpr in wS ■LA *°d '*4VOUf i Lw? OPtffAr/o/y sy: obtainable at. GAS THE EMPORIUM ELECTRICITY BATTERY KEROSENE UNITEDR «">« IVCKUdCNC II 188 ORCHARD RD. SOLE DISTRIBUTORS: ¥SIME, DARBY eie*t Attention Racegoers! J&fjL PRISMATIC BINOCULARS I *f/T |H c v J magnificationt by all leading Maker-. iJP 1080 words
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Advertisement87 1950-09-01 7 New Shipment Just Arrived! KINE EXAKTA VAREX and Comprehensive range of Telephoto lenses and accessories. AMATEUR PHOTO STORES LTD. ICy North Bridge Road. Singapore. Phone 6589 ft As a background to your furniture X X XZi J3I X JLj JLj i CURTAINS ARE CRACEFUL WITH A RICH CHARM ALL THEIR87 words
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258 1950-09-01 8 HUGE DRAINAGE SCHEME FOR WEST JOHORE From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. r THE Drainage and Irrig- ation Department. Johore. is now engaged in one of the biggest undertakings of its kind to be carried out in the country. It is known as the West Johore Drainage scheme and258 words
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Article, Illustration38 1950-09-01 8 A BACK VIEW of thr new Dutch Club off Adam Road which will be officially opened by the Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson. next Tuesday. The club will be open to members on Thursday. Straits Times pictnre.38 words
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548 1950-09-01 8 TWO M.C.s CRITICISE PRESS rIE manner in which certain newspapers in Singapore (no names mentioned) have reported meetings of the Municipal Commissioners, and have based opinion on "distorted facts" was strongly criticised by two members at the Commissioners' mf^tinr yesterday. I 7~.. Hireling jninua.i. Mr.548 words
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Article123 1950-09-01 8 THE assistant general manager of Robinson and Co.. Mr. A. L. Harrison, leaves, on retirement next week alter 36 years in the East. He i s returning to his home town of Aldershot. Mr. Harrison has been with Robinson and Co. for 15 years,123 words
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Article93 1950-09-01 8 AT the meeting of Municipal Commissioners yesterday, Mr. Frank C. James (Progressive East Ward) asked why committee appointed to Investigate the question of re-settlement of squatters three months ago had not yet heio. a meeting. He was told by the acting President. Mr. T. P. F.93 words
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Article73 1950-09-01 8 from Out SUB Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs The Sl->w Wan Musical Party will stage a charity performance at Bultlt Blntang Park on Tuesday in aid of the Yuk San Chinese School Building Fund. The Yuk San School is a new Church of England Mission school built73 words
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Article62 1950-09-01 8 Frora Oar Own < m-rcMiondriU S E G A M A T Tr-urs.— Brought up on a double charge before the Segamat Magistrate, lorry driver Liin Foov, of Labis, was fined $30. He was alleged to have carried nine passengers In his surry and. in addition, to62 words
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Article193 1950-09-01 8 'Creating A Precedent 9 Says M.C. QINGAPORE Municipal Commissioners yesterday referred back to the relevant committee an earlier decision allowing the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals to erect temporary kennels within the grounds of the Municipal Animal Infirmary at Kampong Java Road. Reference back was sought by193 words
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Article37 1950-09-01 8 Lieutenant Ronald Smith R.N. and Able Seaman AA. Bing, who were seriously injured in the explosion on board H.M.S Barwlnd on Wednesday, were still in a serious condition In the British Military Hospital, yesterday.37 words
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Article234 1950-09-01 8 MARRIAGE BILL IS FAVOURED OINGAPORE Chinese women leaders support the Marriage Bill which Mr. John Laycock will introduce at the next meeting of the Legislative Council. If adopted, the BUI will nullify marriages of people under the age of 16. Mrs. Loh Poon Up, vicepresident of the Young Women's Christian234 words
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Article36 1950-09-01 8 A Somerset House official. Mr. H. M. Fletcher, arrived In Singapore yesterday by QEABOAC Constellation from London. He is to be attached to the Federation government for three years as Deputy Registration Officer.36 words
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Article43 1950-09-01 8 rum Our Staff C*rresawa4eat JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— A dance in aid of the St. Joseph's School's building fund will be held at the Royal Johore International Club on Sept. 9 from 830 p.n. to 2 a.m. Tickets are $2, ladies free.43 words
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Article70 1950-09-01 8 The following persons have been appointed for three years to a Singapore Parole Board under the Children and Young Persons Ordinance: Mr. Justice T. A. Brown (Chairman). Mr. Rowland Lyne. Mr. Dong Chul Seng. Mr. O. V. Santhou. Brig. T. W. Harvey. Commissioner of Police. Director of Education70 words
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121 1950-09-01 8 MR. Sandy O. Plllay (Pro-gressive-City Ward) and Mr. J. L. Byrne, the Municipal Assistant Secretary (Welfare), are to be the delegates of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners to the conference on adult education convened for Thursday by the acting Director of Education, Mr. R. M.121 words
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Article213 1950-09-01 8 (Continued from pag£ 6.) The Discharge Board consists of eight members of four nationalities. The Board meets monthly and interviews all Inmates considered fit for release by the School authorities. The Board inquires into ■he future prospects of inmates and arranges for employment and after-care. A full213 words
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Advertisement94 1950-09-01 8 f PHILIPS i| Ij j ML PHILIPS miters of the famous PHILIPS rad»o ?88gTOg keep fresh all day... fj I use LIFEBUOY TOILET SOAP Freshness from morning till R) night i> your> too when you HUBb^bl use Lifebuoy Toilet Soap ll^faSSsl v^*7^ X Every time you wash with _^^^jjHa i94 words
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Advertisement180 1950-09-01 8 in sictneh: .try N Eh? If Dartnt «nd «/Ter an illneas the rich //I V J$*W bo<Jy- building elements in Scoits /W ■r-^? M BmtUion re«tor« health and strength /^J jj? J'j s w In record time. xT^» \na when you are fit Scott's Emulsion J ilfcfN^^/ Hprp> you well—180 words
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Article, Illustration16 1950-09-01 9 J. C. BEHAGUE - J. C. BEHAGUE by Cinema news One of the high-kicking girls in "Une Nuit A Tabarin."16 words
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249 1950-09-01 9 aim to please/ 9 says Virginia Mayo HOLLYWOOD. (By Air Mail) I OV ELY-LIMBED Virginia Mayo has learnt that the whole world, not Just America, loves "cheesecake art!" She recently returned from Europe after co-starring with Gregory Peck in Warner Bros, technicolcur adventure classic, 'Captain Horatio Hornblower." They surprised me249 words
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Article166 1950-09-01 9 /COLUMBIA Films of Malaya v Ltd. and the management of the Pavilion Theatre, have a surprise in store for Singaporeans When the picture "Faust And The Devil" arrives shortly, an entire performance Is to be devoted to invited guests. Messengers will tour the residential areas of166 words
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Article, Illustration915 1950-09-01 9 "ITNE NUIT A TABARIN"— A Night At The Tabarin— is a French film your way shortly. To be frank, it's a bedroom farce loaded with sex and if there's any streak of the nrude within you. you'd be wise to give it a wide berth. But those915 words
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Advertisement244 1950-09-01 9 OH! FATHER! HOW CAN YOU SAY SUCH THINGS! ONPO6S ON FASHION ON BIRTH "Any p«t which "Flaming yowtrt! "Tw«lv» of th«m 1 doem 1 lay Bobbed hair! 0n d hardly! •gg» noh «x-' lip paint! Not on idiot in rh« I travogance whiU I'm oliv«!" whol* bunch." I CLIFTON W^JEAMNB244 words
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Advertisement244 1950-09-01 9 TODAY QAVIIM! i&P DANGER at every TURN... on the trail J L i m% of an MMHSMvI unknown KiLliiiliif betrayer... Francis Lederer UlT pnri| i nccy "^A Joseph Calleia Ml I LHcLL LtlotN f ,<m«m Pn*K«4 b) DtCHMD MAIBAUM OifKtH *t KM lIW MMMtMMjI MIDNIGHT SATURDAY DAUGHTER gets the THRILLS244 words
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Miscellaneous272 1950-09-01 9 B'pore; t "At Your Service": the fi'PORX Force's Own Request Hour: 7 News BFEBS 10 «jn Newi followed by Emer- Market, Interlude: 7 JO e ellj*£™?™KllwaZ, M R Vo° r ß^ch" T I 36 <15 J l ii l 89 Dd 6175 12 Malay 1 pjn Light Music. 1.30 J;272 words
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Article, Illustration104 1950-09-01 10 THE WORLD OF FASHIONS Left, Paris designer, Albooy, goes back to the turn of the century for inspiration for this merry widowish dinner beret in black yeivet trimmed with an undulating ostrich feather. A diamond feather by Boucheron breaks the dead-black curves. Above, left, a gown of black with white104 words
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Article, Illustration303 1950-09-01 10 Rosemary Robinson - Rosemary Robinson Cookey Corner by your. Raspberry lce-crean is made similarly using one ni d v f raspberries. t Oranfp Ice.Cream: Dissolve your gelatine in the juice of two oranges and fold into the basic vanilla mixture with a teaspoonfu) grated rind, ulce of 1/4 lemon and two303 words
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Article411 1950-09-01 10 LIAU NYUK OL - LIAU NYUK OL By THE five girls who are now working in the Survey Department. Singapore feel that they are pioneers in their particular Job. They are the nrst girls to be employed in the department and as 21--year-old Lily puts it, "We feel that we are411 words
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Article280 1950-09-01 10 WASHINGTON. V|ORE American wives are A going out to work than ever before, especially after they reach the age of 35. Before the war single women greatly outnumbered married women In the labour force, but today working wives exceed single women. How this new280 words
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Article, Illustration435 1950-09-01 10 (\LD girls of Metho- dist schools all over Malaya, particularly the Methodist Girls School In Kuala Lumpur, feel that they are saying "good-bye" to a second mother with the departure of their principal. Miss Mabel Marsh M.B.E.,*for the United on Saturday Marsh, who first Malaya435 words
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Advertisement74 1950-09-01 10 yAll TW—EV, SINGER macWne K'iJ v make smart new clothe t s YOU SAVE SO MUCH BY SEWING! See the latest models at your local SINGER shop. THERE S ONE NEAR TO SERVE YOU! ***** Peck Seah Street, Singapore. Phone: 7941 it 21 Orchard Road, Singapore. Phone: ***** if 44974 words
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Advertisement293 1950-09-01 10 BEAUTY PREPARATIONS, itvitotion to enchantment i v t m Siiw^smCi6^S^^^B I \^Vji»liß! Mr/ I j FACE POWDER ROUGE PERFUME UPSTICfC TALC COLD CREAM VANISHING CREAM BRILUANTINE HAIR CREAM 4 BOURJOIS DiSlßißbtO»i SRAFTON LABORATORIES LIMITED. SINGAPORE Palmolive Beauty Plan proved by ilim-ioi-v brings lovelier skin to 2 women v** iff 3293 words
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Miscellaneous261 1950-09-01 10 STRAITS TIMES CROSSWORD v«<..aSk_.-» "ssjttt CR s gy? RP N i- 15 nash (J, B>. P. Mo«l of tt «rra«ed but «U I j j Jj KX^4~"| If 1 U Th« ul roll of pott>wu rendered uselest ill I Id. Hecama bcttaf v Awd thete ttraiu i»> 1 men) <T).261 words
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Article309 1950-09-01 11 LONDON. Thurs. BY and large It has been an uneventful day on the London Stock Exchange with coppers and oils recording no quotable price alterations. Glltedgeds were marked higher In the early stages In anticipation of a continuance of yesterday's support but this did not materialise andthe gains309 words
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Article275 1950-09-01 11 IJ-Ct. Drop Follows New York 's Surprise Decline DUBBER in Singapore suffered a drop of 11 cents a lb. in tbe course of yesterday's trading, mainly because of a surprising decline in New York and partly because of selling in the Federation. The market opened at about 10275 words
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Article36 1950-09-01 11 SINGAPORE TIN: $38Qi A PICUL SINGAPORE, Thurs., Aug. 31— 5380.50 (down $7. 50). £770 a ton ii Londen LONDON. Than.. Aug. 31. Spot: £768— £772; Forward £759— £761; Settlement, £770. Turnover: am. 230 p.m. 15 tout.36 words
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Article137 1950-09-01 11 From A Market Correspondent SIXTEEN tons of Lampong WacK pepper changed hands yesterday in the Singapore produce market at $750 per pieul, with sellers holding out for $755 later in the day. Copra opened quiet with buyers at $47 and sellers at 847.. per plcul. Some business137 words
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Article226 1950-09-01 11 SHIPS In the Singapore Outer and Inner Roads and alongside Harboi.r Board godowns yesterday wereOuter Ronds: Hal Hsuan. Van der Bosch, Mllnbaal. Hoegh Silvermoon. Union Builder, Chit Sein. Corda. Steel Rover, Dukat, En:pirc Trooper. M. Brander, Chas. MacLeod, Nlcannla. Tosari. Inner Roads: Mantin. Sirusa.226 words
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Article104 1950-09-01 11 Form A Market Correspondent QUIETER and easier conditions prevailed yesterday In the Tin section of the Malayan share market. Industrials were steady. Rubbers had rery little business. Price changes announced yesterday by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association were: INDUBTBIAU Bayers Seßors Robinson ft Co. Orel I stock SOS JlOcbcd104 words
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Article162 1950-09-01 11 'THE liquidators of British North I Borneo Company regret that it has not been possible to make a further distribution since the first liquidation payment of 7s 6<l per tl stock made last October. They explain that claims have been submitted which must be disposed of before a162 words
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Advertisement1291 1950-09-01 11 MANSFIELD <S* CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) BLUE rUNMEL LINE Carrier's option to proceed via other ports te load and discharge cargo. SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL CLASCOW, LONDON b CONTINENTAL PORTS UUS SaiU r> Sham Panang "J!^ 1 HJW 6 C2S/26 BSS*. I »ept.»/10 S^t. .1/12 Cyclops for Dublin L'pool Clb1,291 words
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Advertisement404 1950-09-01 11 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINCS TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA CEYLON. INDIA ECYPT aad MEDITERRANEAN PORTS I'oore P Sham "enang Buchana* 11 Aug./ 1 Sept. Pros Harding 10 Sept. 11/12 Sept 13/15 Sept ■MS Van Buren 20/24 Sept 25 26 Wot 27/24 Se*t Pres leHcrson 1/8 Oct. 9/10 Oct. 11/13 Oct404 words
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Advertisement484 1950-09-01 11 BAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIA U K SAILINCS 10 CONTINENT/ CONTINENT SCANDINAVIA m/s "Annjm due abt. Sept 24 Loading at Singapore. rt*t »wet tennam tar H'Kona Kobe b Yokohama Penang •*2*t*r 2« A C *e od ?orr2, d 30 for Bangkok Manila S> H Kong. Ctnoa. London (cassenaers only).484 words
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Advertisement976 1950-09-01 11 McALISTER <Sc CO.. LTD. (lnxorpc»atao n bmoootej TeUphom Ho S9OA ILLERMAN BUCKNALU KLAVENESa LINE LONDON. HAVM. ANTWERP, «ANC,SCO cry L^EE.* HAM U C A O1 Sou'" CITY OF FLORENCE S po-e 2/8 Sapt. American Ports CITY Or EVANSVILLE SUNNVV(LLI ,S S /1?V. 24^%, rrsep, 22/2J Sept FRANCISVILLE P. Shan, Harris976 words
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Article, Illustration742 1950-09-01 12 Services Malay Forward Nets 2 Combined Services 4; H.K. Chinese 1. COMBINED SERVICES, without unduly exerting themselves, coasted home to a four-one victory over the Hong Kong Chinese touring football team at Singapore's Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. A crowd of barely over 2,000 saw742 words
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Article167 1950-09-01 12 Teams for the week -end's cricket are:Indlan Assn. v Singapore Dist. (Army) at I.A. ground, tomorrow at 2.30 p.m and Sunday at 11 a.m.:- Lnll Suißh (capt.). Dr. M. Abraham. Jacob Madari, Thangadural, R. Sandasham, Choor Singh, L. S. Thivy, Rudh Singh, J. K. Cavallio. M. S.167 words
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Article40 1950-09-01 12 Tiger Standard beat Stan vac by six fcoals to nil in a Business House soccer league tie played at Geylang stadium yesterday. Scorers for the winners were Kal Sow, Kam Piiw. Hing Weng (2) and Awang B.ikar (2).40 words
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Article20 1950-09-01 12 TODAY: 122 a.m. (9ft. 6 In.) and 1.31 p.m. (9ft.). TOMORROW: 1.58 a.m. (MO and I.M pra (itu.20 words
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Article107 1950-09-01 12 LONDON, Thurs. WHILE widespread rain prevented play in most, matches today. Surrey were able to continue their vital County championship game against Leicester at the Oral. At close, Suirey had scored 272 for nine dccl. In reply to Leicester's 113 in the first innings. AtReuter - 107 words
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Article106 1950-09-01 12 FOREST HILLS, Thur3. ALTHEA Gibson, the Negro girl who was on the verge of eliminating Wimbledon champion Louise Brough when rain stopped their match on Tuesday in the U.S. National Tennis championships, lost three swift games yesterday to forego the match at 1-6. 6-3, 7-9. AltheaAP - 106 words
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Article103 1950-09-01 12 THE touring Wing Sun table tennis team of Hong Kong scored their fourth victory when they beat Singapore Rest by five --games to nil at the Happy World stadium last night. The results were (Wing Sun players mentioned first): Lee Ping beat Chua Kirn Hearn103 words
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Article41 1950-09-01 12 CANTERBURY, Thurs. -Kent were all out for 146 in reply to West Indies total of 26S «hen play was resumed today, the .second day. At close West Indies had made 130 for five in the second nnings. Reuter.Reuter - 41 words
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277 1950-09-01 12 IN .1 fast, thrilling game of soccer played at the Police Training Depot yesterday, Singapore Police Divisional XI beat Auxllh ry Police Officers by five goals to one In the final of the Singapore Police triangular football competition for the Chief Police Officer's Cup.277 words
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Article302 1950-09-01 12 Affiliation Query To 1.0.C. THE SINGAPORE Olympic and Sports Council yesterday decided to ask the International Olympic Committee for clarification on the question of pan-Malayan affllation. Mr. O. E. N. Oehlers. raising the subject at the Council's monthly meeting held at the V.M.C.A. yesterday, suggested that the Council should go302 words
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Article100 1950-09-01 12 Entries are now Invited for th? Singapore Badminton Association's open and junior Inter-club and commercial houses championships The closing date is Sept. 11. In the junior lnter-clul, the rules governing this event are Identical to the open inter-club, except that only those players eligible for the current Junior100 words
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Article345 1950-09-01 12 •yHi following are 1 the weights for all Races at Kuala Lumpur tomorrow, lasl day of the Sel. T.C. Aug.- Sept. meeting: CL. 3 DIV. I— «r. Ramillies 9.00 Independence 9.00 Ashok 8.10 Slickness 8.08 Unicorn 8.07 Auad 8.01 The Manchester Cobbler 8.0« Ah- Gee S.O«345 words
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576 1950-09-01 12 By EPSOM JEEP KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. VASTLY -improved Ramillies will take on promising three-year-old Independence at level weights in the 6 f. event for Class 3. Div. 1 on Saturday, final day of the Selanjor Turf Club's Aug. -Sept. meeting. With three other first-day576 words
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Article84 1950-09-01 12 JOHORE BAHRU. ThUTS.—Fifteen players turned out for the Johore Rugby Football Club's first practice of the season on the English College padang. Among the newcomers taking part was Bob Warner who last season played for Selangor and the North. He will be a welcome addition to84 words
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Article50 1950-09-01 12 St. Joseph's Institution will meet V.M.C.A. at cricket on the V.M.C.A ground tomorrow. The following will represent 5.J.1.: A. Delllkan (Capt). Leslie Wong. P. Scully, Noel Perelra, R. de Silva. B. Stevens. Douglas Hay, C. Fernando, C. Jansen. John Hong. P. Martens. Res: E. Montelro. Bcorer; F. Wyjeslnghe.50 words
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Article512 1950-09-01 12 TONIGHT'S BIG FIGHT AT HAPPY WORLD By Our Boxing Reporter ]>OY BROOKS, beaten twice in the Sin*apore rin* by British Empire middleweight champion Dave Sands this year, Is out to redeem his reputation as triple champion of the Orient when he meets fellow Philippine Islander512 words
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Page 12 Advertisements
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Advertisement453 1950-09-01 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. 'Continued Irom page <) TUITION S I AR T I N O SEPTEMBER: B-keeping Accounting Typing, Shorthand, English (all Stds.). Maths. 'all Stds). Chinese V.M.C.A. Commercial School. 107 Selegie Road SHENQ HWA EVBNINO SCHOOL. 40, Seah Street. English and Chinese Class** are now held on Mondays, Wednesday?, Fridays,453 words
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Advertisement111 1950-09-01 12 ROXBURGH: On 31st Auru 1950. to Stollti. wifo of E. Roxburgh, of the Cntral Fire Station, Singapore, a son, MMcolm H tan. i2*»^oS**vis- iff Benedictine DOM t* Aft THE EASTERN AGENCIES (1946) LTO. ALL ROADS LEAD TO THE HAPPY WORLD TONIGHT 9 p.m. for HO-OAKES MOST THRILLING and SENSATIONAL PROGRAMME111 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous46 1950-09-01 12 SOCCEB: < ommunily Lg«: Emopeans v Eurasians at Jalan Beasr stadium. Jnr. (up lie Fathul Karlb KoU Baja 'A' at Geylang: Business Hse. Lge: Bukom S.C. Oriental Telephone at 8.0.D.; Straits Times v Guthrie S.C. at C.YJM.A. BOXING: llashy Sebastian t Boy Brooks, Happy World. p m46 words
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