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Title Section22 1950-09-18 1 The Straits Times. MALAY AS NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 t T TWELVE PAG2S. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER It, 1950. if PRICE TEN CENTS.22 words
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Article528 1950-09-18 1 Mac Arthur Watches The Battle From Burning Red Tanks INCHON, Sunday. OPERATIONS a shore and afloat in the Inchon area continue according to planned schedule, General Mac Arthur announced today in a signed communique. The Ist Marine Division continues to advance on Seoul against sporadic opposition.Reuter; UP - 528 words
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Article161 1950-09-18 1 TAEGU, Sunday. [TNITED States Second Division troops have driven to the Naklon? river bank alone a 12-mile front southwest of Taegu. a Division spokesman announced today. H'" said American tanks are patrolling the river from ai point five miles south of Hyon- pung. to aAP - 161 words
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Article138 1950-09-18 1 Portrait Of Stalin Is Jumped On By KOY MACARTNEY INCHON. Sun. SOUTH Korean soldiers today jumped on Stalin's portrait in the streets of Inchon as United Nations spearheads broke free from the Inchon peninsula to drive on Kimpo airfield. In an eight mile lunge yesterday they smashed what a headquartersReuter - 138 words
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Article83 1950-09-18 1 GLIDER PILOTS ARRIVE DRITAIN S most luxurious I troopship, the Empire Or- I well, docked at. Singapore yesterday with the first mem- I bers of the Glider Pilot Regiment ever to come to Malaya nnd about 400 replacements for the Seaforth Highlanders. R.E.M.E., Royal Signals and Royal Engineers. The glider83 words
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Article80 1950-09-18 1 Guerillas Hand Over Hostages SAIGON. Sun. T"HE Vietminh Government x has released 50 French hostages men, women and children— in the first exchange of prisoners under an agreement with th« French 1 Army, a French communique announced here today. The prisoners, held since i 1946. were handed over by guerillasReuter - 80 words
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Article30 1950-09-18 1 A European driver of motor-car, Mr. D.W. Herbert, and a lady passenger, escaped unhurt hi a collision with another car driven by an Indian at Farrer Road, yesterday.30 words
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Article, Illustration47 1950-09-18 1 P.IDRK Leslie Gordon Crisp (United Churches) who has bet n posted to the Australian Vine iin»rnting with Malaya Air Command. Me knows incmoiis of the Australian units here as he comes from the home base of the K V.Vr squadrons operating in Malaya.47 words
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Article43 1950-09-18 1 MAY DISMISS RED WORKERS TOKYO. Sun Japan's Railway Corporation is expected to dismiss Communist employees at the end of this month or early in October. The Corporation has not decided whether to oust all! Leftist elements or just' known Communist Party members— Reuter.Reuter - 43 words
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Article62 1950-09-18 1 Invo r uroprans wbo saw a uiiddtf agrd Chinese fall into the sea at the Esplanade yesterday hired a boat and searched for him. They failed to find the man and his body was recovered by Marine Police four hours laW. His bicycle was found62 words
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Article128 1950-09-18 1 TOKYO, Sun. GENERAL Mac Arthur look a U calculated risk in insisting on the invasion of Inchon at this time, said Rear Admiral Burke, Deputy Chief of Staff. i This risk, said the Admiral, has "paid off. Geo. Mac Arthur hopes that P>n at Inchon willUP - 128 words
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Article187 1950-09-18 1 A ROYAL Aii Force ensign was laid up in the presbytery of St. Andrew* Cathedral. Singapore, yesterday during a special thanksgiving service to commemorate the Battle of Britain 10 years ago. I Seven veterans of the Pacific War formed the colour party which, as187 words
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Article, Illustration51 1950-09-18 1 AT the top Princess Elisabeth holds her baby daughter. Princes* Anne, for her first photograph. Above, Prince Cbarlea. the first child of Princess Klitabeth and Prince Philip, kisses bis bab.v sinter. These picture were transmitted by radio from London to Sydney then despatched by air to Singapore. A.P.AP - 51 words
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Article51 1950-09-18 1 George Yeh For Lake Success Foreign Minister, U tentatively scheduled lo leave for Lake Success toward the end of this month. Mr. Yeh. scheduled to leave on Sept. 8. postponed the trip due to uncertainty whether the Security Council would agree to Russia's proposal inviting Chinese Reds for Council hearing.Reuter-AAP - 51 words
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Article153 1950-09-18 1 U.S. Arms Bill Passed WASHINGTON. Sun. A SENATE-House con- ference has agreed on an emergency defence Bill carrying an estimated $17,000,000,000 to build up America's military machine and to help arm her allies. The conference left It to the House of Representatives to decide separately a provision which would deny153 words
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Article54 1950-09-18 1 LONDON Sun -Mrs Doris Compton, wltv m D:nis Compton, the England cricketer, now on his way to Australia with the Test Team, said today that she was talcIng proceedings for divorce. "I instructed mv^Bolicltorf to serve the petition on mv husband before he sailed lastReuter - 54 words
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Article70 1950-09-18 1 NEW YORK. Sun Load"r.i of. the Pakistani and Ptrs in delegations have agreed i>n x plan to avoid a contest between them for the pres>denry of the United Nations General Assembly. which meets at Flushing Meadow on Tuesday. They will check their "assured votes." The one withReuter - 70 words
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Advertisement74 1950-09-18 1 They HI soon be making Christmas Puddings at home They'll b* glad of extras for Christmas, and you can't do better than send home the ingredient* for Christmas Puddings. Now's Jhe time to get a parcel off., so that they can make thei>- puddings early at home. W« suggest these74 words
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Advertisement48 1950-09-18 1 Individuality in High Class JEWELLER Y H. SENA, LTD. Singapore Penang Bangkok Malayan Breweries will re-purchase all their empty standard brown pottles (as illustrated) embossed with the name MALAYAN BREWERIES (it Return your empties to your normal source of supply and CUT THE COST OF YOUR BEERI MaJ48 words
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Article129 1950-09-18 2 Planes, Strong Army BRINDISI. Sun. TTALY will have 250 war planes in a state of readiness "within a few months'' and is preparing to increase her army to 12 divisions, the Italian Defence Minister Randolfo Pacciardi said yesterday. He added thsft "the Navy is ready to takeReuter - 129 words
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Article136 1950-09-18 2 HEIDELBERG, Sun. A GROUP of high Spanish Army officers declared here last night that Spain was prepared to mobilise 44 divisions within 36 hours for a common defence of Western Europe in the evert <M ft Russian attack. The group which includes I the DeputyReuter - 136 words
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Article75 1950-09-18 2 PERTH. Sunday WOUNDED when serving with the Royal Navy in the sie Ke of Alexandria in I***- William Murch was granted a pension of ninepence a day. He did not bother tO NowfaASnmate of an old men's home here he has been told that £AI.MO hasReuter - 75 words
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279 1950-09-18 2 Cable Flashes Value Of Wife Fixed At 40 Shillings LIVERPOOL. Sunday. A JUDGE fixed the value of Mrs. Barbara O'Brien at 40 shillings. This sum was awarded her husband in a divorce suit. Mrs O'Brien, who is 24, had had an illegitimate child before her marriage. "The husband." commented the279 words
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Article49 1950-09-18 2 BERLIN. Sun. General Vassili Chuikov, chief of the Soviet Control Commission in Germany, has protested to M Andre Francois-Ponert, French High Commissioner, against the expulsion from France to the Soviet Zone of Germany of 16 Soviet citizens, the West German newa agency DP said last night. —RenterReuter - 49 words
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Article, Illustration48 1950-09-18 2 AKfcNZUA tl. Ob* of Benin, one of Nigeria's most important chieftains, takes the wheel of a bus during a visit to the London Transport Drivers' Training School. The Oba. ruler «X a million people, is touring Britain under the auspices of the British Council.— Reuter picture.Reuter - 48 words
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Advertisement1819 1950-09-18 2 ma NOTICES NOTICES I —^yn nrjyLj%^lco lira 1 In* Mofoi -tolictEs auction sale of Train fftr 1 THE MALAYAN EXCHANGE KtPbNC PREDCfNO CO., ITD. r VALOAB U! fmctold* .ti-.1-. BANKS WSOCUT.OH rT^T(llllFlV All members of th« above A.- declared an interim Dividend APPLK ATIO N FOB VARIATION No.. 14 *1«1,819 words
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Article230 1950-09-18 3 "AGGRESSION THREAT"— ISRAEL Complains To UN About Jordan And Egypt LAKE SUCCESS, Sunday. TSRAEL yesterday filed four complaints before the United Nations Security Council charging that Egypt and Jordan were officially and publicly threatening aggressive action". The complaints came a day after Egypt had formally put the Palestine case onReuter; AP - 230 words
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Article139 1950-09-18 3 Ban UK Reds Demand LONDON Sun. ]\|K. Arthui Deakin, J general secretary of the Transport, and General Workers' Union, called on the British Government yesterday to ban the Communist Party. Mr. Deakin made his demand in reply to Mr. Harry Pollltt, general secretary of ■the Britirh Communist Party, 1 whoReuter - 139 words
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Article240 1950-09-18 3 CAIRO. Sun. l/GYPT has protested to 1 Britain against the can- n ellarkn of the arms ship- Hunts lo the Middle East. 0 mid has warned she would. i"*t arms "elsewhere"', unless p British firms fulfilled their. 6 contracts, sayj the usually! -"11-informed240 words
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Article109 1950-09-18 3 MYSTERY OF TANK FAULTS HEIDELBERG. Sun A MERICAN Army expert* J\ last night were investiga- ting a series of mysterious engine breakdowns on tanks taking part in Exercise Rainbow In the last two days 19 tank engines have broken down and the tanks had to give up the exercise. The109 words
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Article72 1950-09-18 3 PRETORIA. Sun— The ashes of Oen. Smuts, whose body was cremated in Johannesburg, will be scattered at a small Informal gathering on their farm near Pretoria The original intention had been that Gen. Smuts should be burled in Pretoria cemetery, where great South Africans are buried.Reuter - 72 words
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Article34 1950-09-18 3 CAIRO. Sun.— Six were drowned and nine are missing, presumed drowned, on Friday when two houseboats on the Nile were torn from their moorings and smashed against a nearby bridge.— A P.34 words
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Article37 1950-09-18 3 STOCKHOLM, Sun The Swedish Foreign Office has asked the Boviet Ambassador to withdraw two Russian diplomats who, it is alleged, posed as Englishmen when discovered in a forbidden military area outside Stockholm —Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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Article30 1950-09-18 3 AMSTERDAM. Sun— The Dutch Defence Minister, Mr. W.H. Fockema Andreae. left by air last night for Jakarta to discuss the repatriation of 14.000 Dutch soldiers still in Indonesia.— Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article172 1950-09-18 3 C WEAL TH CHIEFS DISCUSS TRADE LONDON. Sunday COMMONWEALTH Finance Ministers will meet in London on Tuesday to discuss the development of Commonwealth trade and other Commonwealth economic and financial aspects, usually reliable sources said yesterday. Originally scheduled to begin tomorrow, the meetIng has been postponed 24 hours due toReuter - 172 words
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Article116 1950-09-18 3 LAKE SUCCESS. San. A close race between Lebanon and Turkey for the Middle East seat on the Security Council Is expected to develop in the General Assembly this month The vacancy will be caused by the retiring of Egypt In accordance with the regular rotation of116 words
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Article, Illustration44 1950-09-18 3 £%L W aSS a l 0 la*1 a* E Ur P 1 cont t h ld "««>tly Italy- The queen «f JPiafSte •'Austria, with the runners-up. Giovanna Pala. of Italy, (left) aged 18 and Ebba Adrian, of Sweden, aged 19.— A.P. picture.AP - 44 words
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200 1950-09-18 3 MANILA. Sunday. THE Philippine Red Cross held a mass burial in twilight yesterday under an evil reddish glow fbr the 63 victims of the Hobok Volcano eruption in the twon of Membajao on the island of Camiguin The volcano continued to erupt,Reuter; AP; UP - 200 words
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Article102 1950-09-18 3 LONDON. Sun. JJELEGATES representing 17.000 strikers voted last night to end an unofficial walkout which halted half of London's buses. The vote was a victory for union leaders In their war against what the Labour Minister, Mr. George Isaacs told the House of Commons102 words
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Article83 1950-09-18 3 NEW YORK. Sun.— Mr Henry Wallace, former Democrat Vice-President of the United States, said yesterday he felt sure that Russia wanted to continue the cold war. He urged that the United States should muster Its might, including the atom bomb, for any crisis. "Stalin has goneReuter - 83 words
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Article153 1950-09-18 3 FRENCH FRIGATE HITS MINE ST. MALO. FRANCE. Sun. RESCUE ships searched the stormy waters off St. Malo. with 42 survivors of the French frigate La Place which sank shortly after midnight after striking a drifting magnetic mine. Only 43 of the 93 persons aboard have been saved, a Navy MinistryReuter; UP - 153 words
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Article21 1950-09-18 3 ROME. Sun— The Italian Red Cross is to send 100 hospital beds, doctors and nurses to Korea.— Reuter.Reuter - 21 words
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Article46 1950-09-18 3 NEW YORK. Sun— Britain has accepted the principle of a German military force under a unified North Atlantic command. France has told the Atlantic Pact Council that the principle of rearming western Germany, could not be accepted at present.—Reuter, UP. IReuter; UP - 46 words
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Article, Illustration49 1950-09-18 3 WONDER If that's the right move? Still, the man behind the hand should know. He is the Russian chess master. Mihail Judives, takklng time off from the world chess championships in Budapest, to play a simultaneous game against a hoys' school. A. P. picture.49 words
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Article83 1950-09-18 3 GLASGOW, Sunday. 18. T. F. Cook, Parliament arr Indrr Secretary of State I for the Colonies, yesterday accused the British people i>f "aopalline Ignorance" about the British colonies. fte aald the main difficulty of the Colonial Office was '!>?t too few people in Britain knew enough83 words
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Advertisement61 1950-09-18 3 CUAKER OATS heoim Hi**. fi*W ma (c children J^||y|i^ grow taller! <*&~^J&*\ Msf nonxHS tlta I \R.- .nnnucMl 'TL.-.iu.l Boil 2 cupi of water. Add \fc<M\C* CoB .!i!sn\ |WKfWW sa l,. When boiling, add I If*.- vvfsirt NX/ cupof Quaker OartT V VIVWf V^J^W JL*Z,UAit> took it, stirring, for 2V461 words
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Advertisement184 1950-09-18 3 (ontiitenlal Record a Horse Profile Cycle Tyres AVAILABLE FROM ALL LEADING DEALERS FACTORY REPRESENTATIVES: OVERSEAS CORPN. (AUST.) LTD Moft economical |W* ardiMry p»mt tmotm effective Ikan ami preaat-vativet •nj available la a n«mb« of frtdet Sl (jualitir«, our Coal Taf it unequalled for ff|TOjl IRON WORK 3 >^^^|§ *UUL* TKEt*184 words
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259 1950-09-18 4 MEN WITH IRON BARS HOLD UP A SHIP Refuse To Sail To Red China HONG KONG, Sunday. pOUR pro-Nationalist Chinese crewmen armed with iron bars yesterday held off policemen for five hours and kept a former Nationalist-owned coastal vessel from sailing to Communist-held Canton. The ship, the 2,800-ton freighter HungAP - 259 words
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Article202 1950-09-18 4 Church Humbled Queen' Charge LONDON Sun. rIE mass-circulation Sunday Express today accused the Church of England of subjecting Queen Elizabeth to "intolerable humiliation" by interfering in arrangements for yesterday's wedding of her niece. Lady Anson. to Prince George of Denmark. Because an earlier marriage of Lady Anson had been dissolved."Reuter - 202 words
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Article141 1950-09-18 4 AFTER 30 years with the Singapore Traction Company as a Lines Engineer. Mr. R. D. Ryder left recently on the Nieuw Holland for Melbourne on retirement. Mr. Ryder was accompanied by his wife and daughter. Florence. They are joining their son who is studying at141 words
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Article53 1950-09-18 4 LONDON. Sun. Gales swept the coasts of Britain last night and continued today, causing small ships to ra«-e for shelter. The 27.000-lon motor vessel. Georcic. with American tourist-, on hoard, was delayed. Yachts were torn from their mooriußs at BridlinKion. Yorkshire, on the northeastReuter - 53 words
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Article72 1950-09-18 4 REDS SEEK HEARING BY U.N. LONDON. Sun. I*HE Chinese Communists have demanded again the right to be heard when ihe United Nations considers China's charge that American warplanes violated Chinese territory. China's Foreign Minister. Mr. Chou En-lai. cabled Sir Gladwyn Jebb president of the UN. Security Council, that unless the72 words
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Article35 1950-09-18 4 TURIN. Sun. Italian police last night found a bin arms cache in Italy's principal airplane factory, where last month an explosion wrecked one department of a neighbouring car plant Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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Article23 1950-09-18 4 NEW DELHI. Sun Ta.lks between China and Tibet will begin here after the Chinese Ambassador has presented his credentials tomorrow.— A.P.AP - 23 words
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Article, Illustration66 1950-09-18 4 GRANDPARENTS' KISSES: Mr. I) J Coles (top) received congratulatory kisses from his mother-in-Uw. Mrs. Hallett. and his mother after the hirth of quadruplets in London last week to his wife Mrs. Elizabeth Coles (picture above). The babies were expected in November but are doing well in newtype incubators.AP - 66 words
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Article77 1950-09-18 4 rpHE following passengers A were among those who arrived at Kallang airport yesterday by Q.E.A.— 8.0.A.C. Constellation. Passengers in transit are not Included In the list. FROM SYDNEY: MeurK. Oumaste. Mukerjee, P. Shah. Oundurao. Scott, and J. Navaroo. FROM JAKARTA: Messrs Phan Pak Boe. Kwee Song Ket. H.77 words
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Article125 1950-09-18 4 BOMBAY. Sun. "pHE Congress Working Committee, executive of the Indian National Congress the ruling party in the country, today approved the Government's foreign policy. The Committee passed a resolution approving the Indian Government's stand on the Korean war and expressing the view that New China shouldReuter - 125 words
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187 1950-09-18 4 fHE Singapore Municipality anticipates an increase of $1,800,000 in income from pro* perty assessments in 1951. Among the main factors contributing to this are the increase in the number of new properties, Increased rent, and an upward revision of the valud of187 words
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Article282 1950-09-18 4 JAMES Parish's "Message for Margaret" is a serious play, with an idea and a significance to it: its construction is just about perfect; it moves steadily from beginning to end: it has a cast of four players; It abounds in good. strong "lines." and not282 words
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Advertisement274 1950-09-18 4 MaRRIS-COMMERCIAL -A j j I I I I V.;^ f < i i r^^^B jJrJ <t DAY InAD I§HH3BB^S^^^9!Btofl^^^^^S.^ or put it this way WJ^^^K^jP^ i "MORE PROFIT per TON -LOAD" iC cl/ t DAUfIC* Id cwt to t) /4 ton rArtw«U KArlvjt It pays to think in terms of274 words
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Article, Illustration47 1950-09-18 5 I Or- V S< ene at the ThanksgivinifSiervice showing the Mufti of Johore reciting the prayers. He is facing the Regent ABOVE. Datin Onn at the ceremony. BELOW. RIGHT: Haji Mohamed Amin bin Amran, Undersecretary to the Government, receiving an honour from the Regent.47 words
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Article428 1950-09-18 5 I'rom Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. QN the occasion of his 77th birthday, the Sultan of J-hore today conferred the highest Johore honour on his TI'NGKU AMPUAN j Ki.S.AR. dowager. Sultana of Pahang, who received the m:)st esteemed family of darjah kra- bat, (dk), firstAP - 428 words
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331 1950-09-18 5 'Asian Women Should Join In The Govt' Mancroft ASIAN women in Malaya have not realised their responsibilities and are not trying to learn the part they must play in the future selfgovernment of Malaya, Lord Mancroft, the British Conservative peer, told the Straits Times yesterday before leaving for London by331 words
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Article, Illustration46 1950-09-18 5 MISS MARIE Ethel Arooxoo and Mr. Anthony Bong Kirn Sionc who were married at St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church. Singapore, on Saturday. The bride, who took her degree at the University of Malaya, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. r. F. Arooioo. Straits Times pictare.46 words
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Article, Illustration186 1950-09-18 5 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRI Sunday. THANKSGIVING services were held today through- out the State in honour of the 77th birthday of the Sultan of Johore. who is in England. In Johore Bahru. unlike former years, the service was held in the Throne186 words
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Article305 1950-09-18 5 From Our SU« Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. IN Penang last night, two Chinese bandits murdered an extra police constable. The bandits crept behind and j shot him. A small Chinese boy nearby was slightly wounded in the 1 head by a bullet fired by the bandits.305 words
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Article98 1950-09-18 5 COLONY FISH SURVEY A PILOT survey is now be- Ing carried out by the i Singapore Fisheries Depart--1 ment to devise methods for re-organlslng and streamlln- Ing all aspects of the fish trade in the Colony. The Fisheries Officer, Mr. T. W. Burdon, said yester- day that it was absolutely98 words
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Article226 1950-09-18 5 of Sengkang, Bukit Gambir, Muar ARSHAD BIN HJ. HASSAN. A.P.. Grs'k. Munr SIMBOI. BIN MANJOT, A. P. Kampong Sunggei Slput. >nicii'.ili. ABI'BAKAR BIN TAN I DAN. A.P Kampong Bekoh, Tan- ga!i. and JADBAR BIN NEMAT. A P Kampong Lenga. Muar. S viral mem tiers of the Johor?226 words
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Article55 1950-09-18 5 Mr D Condit. M. A. Columbia i geologist in the employ of the Australasian Petroleum Co.. arrived yesterday by QEA-BOAC Constellation from Sydney. He is on his way to New York, where he will report to his head office on the petroleum prospecting he has been carrying on55 words
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Advertisement225 1950-09-18 5 4V^^ \V- V A tore throat may be a warning that a colJ'j coming oo heed it! Gargling Listerine at (he very krst lign of throat irritation may localua pB^P the infection and help prevent it from spread* tag- Listerine reaches way back on your ihioat J| surface, kills millions225 words
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Miscellaneous465 1950-09-18 5 TODAY'S RADIO ■IMCAPOBK S»EMAMC 935 am. SchooU; 9.55 Interlude-, i 935 aJn 2 pm. As Spore: 6, 10 News, followed by Emergency -LUU;ners Calling 7 News. Share News from K.L.; 10.10 Close; 10.50 Market; 7.15 •'Home on the Schools; 1 pm. "Monday Matinee"; mnge". 7.30 "Blue Danube"; S 1.30 News;465 words
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953 1950-09-18 6 The Straits Times. Singapore, Mon.. Sept 18, 1950. Advance On Seoul From the Pentagon comes the timely warning that while success for the bold amphii bious operation in Korea is icertain, it may be mid-winter i before organised Communist resistance is broken. It is timely because the surprise of this953 words
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Article127 1950-09-18 6 CIVE rubber companies formeo In Malaya between 1907 and 1914 and capitalised at $359, $350, $295. $185 and $175 per acre, earned for their shareholders from 1930 to 1941 on an average 31' 2 6 I' 3. 4'^, 313 and 6% per cent per annum, respectively. From127 words
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Article, Illustration50 1950-09-18 6 MORE MEMORIES OF THE MALA YAN POLICE-IV This small two-storeyed building at the corner of Robinson Road and Cecil Street was tbe Detective Station when Mr. Onraet first came to Singapore. It has long since been overshadowed by the modern building behind it which houses tbe C.I.D. and Special Branch.50 words
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Article1819 1950-09-18 6 R. ONRAET - R. ONRAET, By formerly I HAVE shown how the old systems of criminal investigation through a Chief Detective Inspector, directly controlled by a CP.O. fully occupied with other duties, had evolved into the new Detective Branch The Detective Branch was controlled, where necessary, by Chinesespeakinf? officers1,819 words
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Letter567 1950-09-18 6 rpHIS U the story of "Micky," A my doc. who was put to I death under a Municipal by-law because he "was on the public highway." "Micky" was a black and tan It Is now exactly a year since he came to me as a567 words
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Article536 1950-09-18 6 Breakfast I imc JJAVING frequently to leave for the office with parts of the Straits Times unread myself. In the hope of having a go at the paper again daring the tiffin hour or some other odd time during Uie day, and being, moreover, luckier than most536 words
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Advertisement787 1950-09-18 6 Straits Times Free Preti f»» the convenience e> »d- I •#tti»cr». our «(pre«nl«livt at I lit Floor. Sinmpore C«M I SlWJgc. Orchard Road. oil rtlriit <mall idvntiumcnll and anwwi to box nuenbrti CLASSIFIED ADS. l.AINO: To Joan, wife of Pat Idling at Maternity Hospilnl. Prnang. on 10th September, a •on787 words
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Advertisement29 1950-09-18 6 tTEliipl THE r..tCISicN WATCH SINCE 1856 from $115 THE QUALITY OF A WATCH IS VERY IMPORTANT, AND STILL MORE SO IS EXPERT SERVICE AFTER SALE it courtt ou*y stftAPoat29 words
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Advertisement83 1950-09-18 6 |fl*^l OPTICIBM Fellow Institute Ophthalmic Opticians (Eng) Fellow Worshipful Co of Spectaoio-Makers (Er\g I Freeman of th« City o* London By Appointment to H.M Forcet, South East Asia 6 Raffles Placa Singapore Phone ***** m ySd*ftfiFl 7 \M> m 9 m a|. w^IiUIuImLIA^M fe#?L; J^^ 9 CINCERWINE h <f*--f" c83 words
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Article, Illustration50 1950-09-18 7 AT S 'PORE SERVICE FOR THE FEW Service chiefs seen arriving at St. Andrew's Cathedral for the Battle of Britain Memorial Service. Top: Air Marshal Sir Francis Fogarty and Lady Fogarty. Centre: Admiral Sir Patrick Brind and Lady Brmd Bottom: General Sir John Harding and Lady Harding. Strait Times picture.50 words
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Article299 1950-09-18 7 \IK Balwant Singh, Legislative Councillor for Singapore's Rural West Ward, has issued this appeal to the Singapore public to aid the victims of the recent Assam earthquake: "The suffering caused by this great natural calamity must have touched the hearts of every human being; in299 words
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Article286 1950-09-18 7 "Hands Up" Cry: Constable Shot, Pistol Stolen A MALAY police constable guarding a Rediffrysion junction box in Lorong 25 tieylang, Singapore, was seriously wounded in a gun battle with two Chinese gunmen early yesterday. His assailants, one of whom was injured in the right knee,286 words
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Article74 1950-09-18 7 AKKDIFFUSION set installed in a coffee shop in Bencoolen Street, Singapore, was smashed by four Chinese youths on Saturday evening after the men had tea and biscuits in the shop. The men threw the set on to the ground and after treading on it rode off on their74 words
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Article78 1950-09-18 7 Four Indian sugar technl- cians arrived yesterday by QEA-BOAC Constellation from Sydney on their way back to India. They were; Mr. S N. Gundoorao. Mr J. P. Mukherji. Mr. J. A. Gumaste. and Mr. P. P. Shah, who represented various Indian sugar industries at the seventh78 words
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Article123 1950-09-18 7 THE 2,000-strong Singapore Traction Employees Union has decided to ask the company for a 40 per cent of basic pay cost of living allowance. The decision, taken at the Union's recent general meeting, ha* been submitted to the management for consideration, a Union spokesman told the123 words
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Article30 1950-09-18 7 Miss Lam Lai Cheng. Bi3c. Hons.. (Malaya), arrived from Tpoh yesterday by Malayan Airways to take up an appointment In the University o( Malaya as Demonstrator In Chemistry.30 words
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Article, Illustration251 1950-09-18 7 DEPORTED missing for 24 hours, a lost patrol of R% nine men from the "Red Army" yesterday halted Operation Evader which came to an abrupt end seven hours before its scheduled time. Two hours after the operation had been stopped, the missing patrol was contacted251 words
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Article, Illustration210 1950-09-18 7 SIX ex-Palestine police sergeants off to new lives in Australia met fOr the first time on board the Nieuw Holland yesterday, after serving against the bandits in Malaya. They had all completed two years service In different parts ol the Federation. They had no plans210 words
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Article139 1950-09-18 7 CONVAIRS IN S'PORE SOON IN Singapore to study the Colony's air traffic control and communications is Mr. G Soeriadiradja. Deputy i Chief of Civil Aviation. Indo- nesia. Mr. Soeriadiradja. who arrived at Kallang airport yesterday by Q.E.A.-8.0.A.C. Constellation, said that "the air traffic controls and communications here are first class."139 words
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Article134 1950-09-18 7 THE Labour Party of Singa- pore is expected to name new candidates soon, for two wards— propably the West and City wards— for the forthcoming Municipal elections, in December. The former party candidates in these wards Capt Richards and Syed Mumtaz Hussaln the Straits Times134 words
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Article86 1950-09-18 7 The Chief Recruiting; Officer for Malayan Other Ranks, Major J. Frost, will Interview potential recruits today at the Labour Office. Johore Bahru, from 9 a.m. until 12 noon. One hundred recruits are require for the General Service Corps and the RoyaJ Military Police. They must be British86 words
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Article23 1950-09-18 7 The new sales superintendent for Qantas Empire Airways in Singapore, Mr. Harry Plant, arrived yesterday by QEA BOAC Constellation from Sydney.23 words
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217 1950-09-18 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. 'J'HE shortage of doctors and nurses In Jchore Is now so acute that Government is considering what steps should be taken to resilct the number of beds in hospital* for in -patients. At present there arc 30 doctors in the State217 words
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Article57 1950-09-18 7 Goods and clothing worth $2,000 were stolen from the home of Mr. A. C J. SpfIcerman In Wilkinson Road, Singapore, early yesterday. Several hours later, a Chinese boy delivered to Mr Splkerman his driving licence and Mrs. Spllcerman's Identity card. Ht said lie found thjm near57 words
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Article256 1950-09-18 7 Scrap Trade On The Rocks A NEW industry— ship breaking for scrap iron which began in Singapore soon after the war is now. after four years, facing extinction. This view of the industry's future was expressed to the Straits Times by major firms connected with the industry in the Colony.256 words
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Article60 1950-09-18 7 RAF Cyclist Injured I ESLIE Walker of RAF. Tengah sustained head and shoulder injuries when he fell off his bicycle ycs.Tday evening whiist training for the 100 miles cycle lace to be held on Oct. 1. He was rushrd to »he I Singapore General Hospital where he was unconscious for60 words
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Advertisement62 1950-09-18 7 nCEYBRjjP ——J k. *ff'*Y £'^J Si IS. i, T. *?<£*s, w^b^ns^ vir^J a vl k'VVVPVBrVB^VLM T.™".'. "ll".'.' V.'w CKibiiih STIMULATING DRINK OF QUALITY IF YOU -i g»«w oUfcn Bfe. Its time you WliinfW= took some VE»O%|§|i ""cMIS"'" 'co'ioC HOMSiMEM. BRONCHITIS. f\]l)iij^ '^**4§ IB BJIONCMiU 4 CMAMHM. ASTHMA and NIGHT I62 words
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Advertisement104 1950-09-18 7 x 1 CHARM and ELEGANCE la IN I |2 COCKTAIL AND EVENING GOWNS m STYLED by 2 MERCIA AND 2 DOROTHY WALKER FROM $175 2 SINGAPORE ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■WbHU Take Care of Your Ar« you Mft thi» yovi prospects md hjppi smm an not being ■i»«~—d by fetoctiv* k* /IB risio*. W«104 words
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Article, Illustration1133 1950-09-18 8 FRANK MORAES - Victory for extremists in India FRANK MORAES By BOMBAY, (By Air Mail). J^HK most significant event in the Indian political scene lost week was the election of Rnbu Purshottamdas Tandon as President of the Indian National Congress for the coming year. Not since 1936 when Mr. Subhas Bose, defying the1,133 words
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Advertisement200 1950-09-18 8 ■■a* Brt. Ma* af% af*a\ m\ aflaaV BB>k *.n? M 3 A e a i name school. PSI/l-Q RAlllDir/ Forward your entr, .with the |r||# aX^ II U 111 n cardboard lid of a SKRIP Writing I GllfaikV V n bVIIL Fluid (arton to The Borneo Com pam Limited. Singapore,200 words
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Advertisement399 1950-09-18 8 Jc I*^ \v_2> i 3 tTi/Msff*^ fTa JIT Hfe occasion ilLy Haig SCOTCH WHISKY __^t^(^slt f fMsaßsfetts^L i?>Hsfii3LJ^7!asfl TWIN SCREW 15 KNOT SHIP Iformartv M<n**wa*o*f H.MS "MaryOofoufh FOR SALE by AUCTION W**te*«4ay. UHi October at 12 <mm« at Crater "F" Wfcatf. Niiw*m Batch. SVnfca** Ihw. BRISBANI. AUSTRALIA. Th.s st«*t vau*399 words
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Article453 1950-09-18 9 ATTENTION to the bursting of the Hong Kong "gold bubble" la drawn by the Far Eastern Economic Review In an article on that Colony's bullion market. In the last two week* of August price* were erratic, with the underlying trend towards lower levels as the result of developments in453 words
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706 1950-09-18 9 From A Market Correspondent pAIR business was done last week as each day saw confidence slowly returning to a Malayan share market lonp; possessed by doubts and fears. Where there were price changes, practically all were upward. Many factors contributed to this.706 words
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Article256 1950-09-18 9 I gUSINESS done in the Ma--1 layan share market last week Included: Industrials— Fraser A Neavr Ordinary 15.02H to $3.07,4, Oammon 53.05 and 12.0" Hongkong Bank (Colonial) $610, William Jacks $2.05. Malayan Breweries $5 Malayan Collieries $1.35 to $1.40 McAllster $38 ex dlv., Robinson Ord. $2.10 to $2,174256 words
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Article61 1950-09-18 9 From Our Staff Correnpondent IPOH, Sun. IDRIS Hydraulic Tin directors 1 have declared an interim dividend of 3d. per share, less j tax, for the year to Dec. 31, 1950. payable on Oct. 13, 1950, to shareholders registered on Sept. 14. This dividend is equivalent to61 words
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Article36 1950-09-18 9 A LOR Oajah Rubber Eslate has sold forward two tons monthly of No. 1 RS S for delivery, baled Into godown Singapore, from January to March 1951 inclusive, at tl 27 per lb36 words
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Article66 1950-09-18 9 London Rubber LONDON. Sept 15— Spot 48<1: Oct 46' 4 d.. Nov. 44 \d.. Dec. 43\d.. Jan-Mar. 41 ■jd., Apr I June 38'v<i Sept Cif 44<»d.. nominal. Sept -Oct. c.i.f. 43 Sd.. 'Oct.-Nov. 42 ..d. Market: Steady. New York Rubber In U S cents per lb.66 words
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Advertisement1324 1950-09-18 9 incorporated in Singapore) BLUB nmifßt. UMB Carrier oct.on ta areceed via ether aertt te lead ana dncharga carge. SAILINCI to LIVtMOOL. CLASCOW. LONDON b CONTININTM. POtTt Due S'nam Penant Antiiecaai tor N Atrica. London. Holland Hamburg S.»t II Seat. It •<ri«ai tor Cenoa. Marseilles. Liverpool Oaigow C. 11/32 teat. IS1,324 words
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Advertisement797 1950-09-18 9 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS E AST ASIATIC LINE TO NEW YORK ANO JMTm^VU Cl»^y,"* 01 SAILINCI f ROM SCANOINAVIA/U K /CONTINENT 'r^oh.: i na Mon K on r Koto mSnU s^" Pre* Vaa Sarea 29 Sept.-) Oct 4 Oct 5/7 Oct. "Kaatbeeaa" tor Bangkok Manila Prea l.ft«-«.n 1/S Oct +10 On797 words
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Advertisement1029 1950-09-18 9 MoALISTER CO., LTD. (Incorporateo in Smgapoir) r«i«pboßi No s*o* CLLSRMAJI BUCKNALL KLAVINIM LIMB LONDON NAVRI ANTWIRP Los ANCELIS. SAN FRANCISCO ROTTEROAM HAMBURC P< PORTLAND SIATTtE VANCOUVER CITY Of IVANSVILLI Accepting cargo tot Central South American Port* spore P. Vham Penang 20/16 Sept. 17/lt Seat. 21/30 Sept. AN B CI h1,029 words
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Article, Illustration195 1950-09-18 10 GOLD CUP DAY AT BUKIT TIMAH IN PICTURES The finish of Hie Singapore Cold Cup a» Bukit Timah on Saturday shows Tara Straot (tagby) boating Raj Mahal on rh« rails by a neck with the favourite, Four o'Clock 11, third, a head away. Fourth on the outside was Clynor. who195 words
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Advertisement47 1950-09-18 10 owners everywherecan always depend upon being supplied with genuine Fort spare parts wh« replacements are required. Wherever you are ttere is a Ford dealer nearby to Uke care .f .11 y»r reo.uiren.enU. your Ford Dealer will b* glad to arrange' a demonstration UNIVERSAL CARS WEARNE BROTHERS "^Xi**47 words
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Article230 1950-09-18 11 LALL Singh's XI defeated Abbasbhoy's XI by 12 runs In an Indian Association home and home cricket match played at Balestler Road yesterday. R. Sandosham, the Raffles Institution player, scored 130 out of IT9 for Lall Singh's XI. Abbasbhoya XI: Y. Madarl c Kader b Baskaran230 words
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702 1950-09-18 11 WO POINTS SEPARATE 7 TOP SIDES Hunt For England Leader On LONDON, Sunday. EWGLAND soccer selectors were oat in force yes- terday having a final look-round before choosing their side to meet Ireland in Belfast on October 7. The centre-forward position Is providing them with one of the biggest problems.Reuter - 702 words
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Article, Illustration51 1950-09-18 11 BRITAIN'S STAR ATHLETICS COACH, Geoff. Dyson (left) met on arrival at Kail an g Airport, Singapore, on Saturday by Mr. E. Strickland (right), president, and Mr. J. de Soon, hon. secretary of the Singapore A.A.A. Dyson's course of lectures for Colony coaches began at Victoria School ground yesterday. Straits l\nes51 words
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Article52 1950-09-18 11 I LOS ANGELES. Sun—Australia's Davis Cup star, Frank Sedgm.in reached the finals of the Pacific Southwest tennis tournament yesterday, defeating Herb Flam of U.S. 6-4, 6-2, 9-7. Sedgman meets Ted Schroeder In the final. Schroeder defeated Art Larsen, national U.S. champion 4-6, 4-0. 10-8. 8-4.AP - 52 words
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Article45 1950-09-18 11 BELFAST, Sun— Stirling Moss, driving a Jaguar yesterday, won the International Tourist Trophy Car Race over the six miles Dundrod circuit pear here with an average speed of 75.15 miles per hour. He was ahead from the start and never lost the lead.45 words
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Article19 1950-09-18 11 LONDON, Sunday— Bolton beat Aston Villa one-nil in a Football League Div. I game yesterday.— Reuter.Reuter - 19 words
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Article324 1950-09-18 11 LONDON, Sun. ALL WELSH games featured yesterday's Rugby Union card. A crowd of 15.000 watched the Cajdiff-Pontypool game In which both clubs Introduced new players. Cardiff Just about had the better of a grim forward battle to win 1-0 in the first half when the Pontypool forwards carriedReuter - 324 words
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Article452 1950-09-18 11 COLONY BADMINTON TOURNEY VIALAYAN doubles title holders Ong Poh Lim and ITI Ismail bin Marjan proved too good good for Hoo Chun Kah ft Foo Hon Hin, recently crowned Singapore junior doubles champions, when the two pairs met In the S.B.A. open championships at the452 words
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142 1950-09-18 11 SINGAPORE WIN 21 AGAINST BURMA XI RANGOON, Sun PIFTEEN thOßtmnd football fans yesterday saw Singa- j •ore Chinese K.A. beat Burma by two geals to tae. It was a clear, eris» day far brisk, fast-paced football bat the gasae sagged paaribly aecaose Singapore obvtoaatj haM a tight rdn upon their142 words
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Article577 1950-09-18 11 LONDON. Suii. FOOTBALL League standings r after yesterday's matches were as follows: FIRST DIVISION P W D L F A pte Newcastle 4 5 0 18 8 13 Arsenal 6 3 1 17 8 IS Midbrough 1 ***** IS I Manchester U I I 1 1 10577 words
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Article63 1950-09-18 11 ATLANTA, Geoigla, Sun.— Miss Beverly Hanson of Pasadena, California, yesterday won the United States women* amateur golf championship here. In the 36 holes final. Miss Hanson, a Curtis Cup player, i beat Miss Mac Murray, daugh- ter of a Rutland Vermont golf professional, by six upReuter - 63 words
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Advertisement205 1950-09-18 11 TODAY 4SHOVysQ I ,|i]jnT 11-1.43-4 9.30 kMitM iLi-L-t-W^J SAMUEL GOLDWYN presents Sfrjjk, IVIC UUT 1 JJ I-WIM I wm ,t trrtnn i^^H BOH PAvwilAH I *V IRRLhV *^^^^^^^^^^^^^F otd Z'rodtKirv JOAN EVANS N.B. No 6.30 p.m. performance of this film Today f\ TONIGHT at 6.30 p.«. Jl^ DANCE RECITAL presented205 words
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Advertisement219 1950-09-18 11 mHis rmrmx ornrT. W- ""1 r y*v iJ 1 %8F r M LAST rAY JOEL MoCREA QjCHj'l n »•<*. «-W. 6.45 9.30 p.m. REQUEST SEASON SCREENING TOMORROW ONE DAY ONLY THE mmkU STORY Of A DOCTOR'S PRIVATE LIFE! m-g-m insHU ttt* rirB i/vTf^ /k\nn 1 2 30-4 30-8 30 Complete219 words
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Article145 1950-09-18 12 TWO fine goals Dy the Slee gave j Singapore District a two-nil victory over Combined Indians In a Community League match play- i ed at Jalan Besar yesterday. I S'.ee's first goal came in the 27th minute of the first half. Plimbley, District centre-forward, took the145 words
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Article, Illustration880 1950-09-18 12 "I MADE A SNAP DECISION' SAYS BAGBY Tara Street* TFo/i Easily By EPSOM JEEP PARA STREET, four-y^r-old Irish-bred geldinf by 1 Flamenco oat of Night Call, scored a rrea* riumph in the richest Gold Cup race in Malayan rurf history at Buklt Timah on Saturday when he >eat Raj Mahal880 words
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Article260 1950-09-18 12 From Our Staff Correspondent IPOH, Sunday. A CROWD OF ten thousand today saw Hong Kong Chinese soccer tourists beat Malayan Malays by three goals to nil on the Chinese Assembly Hall ground. The visitors won a clear-cut victory over a side «iat failed to come260 words
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Article47 1950-09-18 12 in a friendly soccer match played at Glllman Barracks ground 'en Saturday. S.S. Benlaweis beat »?e Panlsh ship S3. India by four goals to one. The scorers for the winners Wf re: Hoskins <2). Waters and Glllmore S.S. India* solitary goal was scored by Johnansen.47 words
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Article123 1950-09-18 12 LONDON, Sun. THREE National S;;.vd«.< l«aßue matches were decide.i last night. At Manchester. Louts Lav on wos undefeated in helpln* Vel'e Vue beat Bristol by o9 poim.i I > 25. J*ck Parker, former ■atetl rare cnampicn. Ml ni o In hWi (or the Manchester team MMReuter - 123 words
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Article480 1950-09-18 12 TnH Topto*~MY Bp«o»i J«^ ENOLISH-BRED horsts doml- nated the three-day Bing»- t pore Turf dub Autumn (Oold I Cup) Meeting. English horse* won 18 of the 34 races, and the Oold Cup saw an all-English horse finish. Birthday Oift. Hurry Up. Pink Gin, Keel Roae480 words
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Article304 1950-09-18 12 A REGULAR flyinj-machine" was how Jockey Arthur Ayres described Brifht Eyes record-breafclnc win in the Liberation Cup at Buktt Timah on Saturday, final day of the Singapore tuti Club's Gold Cup meeting. BrlKht Eyes is truly the j'rinderella of the Malayan rurf Purchased as304 words
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Article69 1950-09-18 12 From Our Staff Carrespeadent BEREMBAN, Sun. SINGAPORE MaU»« Irounrrd °Negri Sembllan Slae-Malays by five goal* to one in a charity match as*nsored by the N. S.C. B.C. and the Penidincang BeUa I lub in aid ul their club fund, played here today. Samad (2), Ahmad Vusof69 words
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Article276 1950-09-18 12 RODGERS TOPS THE LIST T»RAINER and Jockey of the j A three-day Singapore Turf I Club Autumn (Oold Cup) meeting were W. Lewis and i Wally Bagby— who won the', coveted Singapore Gold Cup with Mr. S.C. Wong "Madam Chan's" brilliant galloper Tara Street. But topping the trainers' list for276 words
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Article232 1950-09-18 12 DYSON STARTS ATHLETIC COURSE "TODA* Is a fteat day in the history of Malayan athletics. We have reached another milestone In our efforts to place Malaya on the map of international athletics". With these words. Mr. E. Strickland, president of the Singapore A.A.A., opened the nine-day232 words
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Article156 1950-09-18 12 rE visiting All-India table tfnnls team scored their .second win In the Colony by beaiing a Singapore side by five games to nil at Happy World SUdlum last night. Though the visitor* won without dropping a game, they did not have an easy passage. Singapore's Chua156 words
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Article70 1950-09-18 12 Irera Our Own Correspondent JOHOROE BAHRU, Sun:- The annual soccer match between Johore Chinese and Johore Malays for the Tong Seng Cup on M occasion of the Sultan of Johon- birthday resulted in a win for th<Malays by three goals to two on the Istana padang today70 words
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Miscellaneous12 1950-09-18 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: 240 aJn. (Bft. Mn.t and 2.14 p.m. (9ft. lln.>.12 words
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Miscellaneous35 1950-09-18 12 l^^^ps^^^^^^s^^jyx^s^i^s^^Bj SOCCEB: Jnr. up-tif HMSpore DUt GHO R. Sig». Taoflln Halkowya T C-A. "A" I (YMA; Business Hae. 'A": lava Publishing Hrn. v SUnvao at BOD. HOCKEY: S.».C. "A" v C«»t»m« j on padaag. p35 words
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