The Straits Times, 27 September 1950
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Title Section19 1950-09-27 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE. -WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER T., 1950. if PRICE TEN CENTS19 words
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Article, Illustration508 1950-09-27 1 Suicide Squads Fight On As Defenders Flee Northtvards TOKYO, Tuesday. :oi i capital of South Korea, has fallen to United Nations troops after 24 hours of bloody stree* lighting. Remnants of the Communist defenders were reported fleeing to the North-east. Heavy fighting still continues inReuter; AP - 508 words
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Article254 1950-09-27 1 A SINGAPORE lorry driver, Loo Chick *cc, aged 25, grappled with two armed masked rubbers who broke into his house in Victoria Street, just before dawn yesterday. As the robbers ran of! towards Queen Street they fired a shot in the air. In the striißcle Chirk254 words
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Article48 1950-09-27 1 LUTON. Tues— Mr. George Bernard Shaw does* not eat meat, but he must give his ration book to his hospital and let somebody have his beef. Shaw's housekeeper told reporters that he "has had very little out of his booklie lias been -eatln*; very little."— A.P.AP - 48 words
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Article, Illustration54 1950-09-27 1 SINGAPORE Harbour Board labourers skilfully handling a crane at Kallang airport yesterday while unloading a massive two-and-a-half ton propellor tail shaft from a Transocean Airlines Skymaster which flew it all the way from San Francisco. The shaft is intended for the American President vessel President Harding, lying in the Western54 words
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Article151 1950-09-27 1 New R.A.F. Ace To Join Yanks SQUADRON Leader Henry Bodien. from the staff of Hong Kong Air Headquarters of the Far East Air Force, has been'iOaned" to the U.S. Army Air Force for flight intruder operations liaison work He will fly night missions with the American Marauder Squadrons operating with151 words
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Article158 1950-09-27 1 MOSCOW PEACE OPTIMISM MOSCOW, Tues npHE feeling Is galairy L strength ttwoTthe' world situation, while not good. Is not as bad as it «aa at one time during the summer. In fact, some diplomats are becoming downright optimistic about the chances for peace. This kind of report lg Delng sent158 words
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Article28 1950-09-27 1 BOSTON. Tues.— Producer David O. Selznick, returning from Europe, said today that ingrid Bergman will go back to Hollywood if offered "a Kood picture." A.P.AP - 28 words
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Article30 1950-09-27 1 WASHINGTON. Tues.— MajOen. Lewis B. Hershey believes President Truman's goal of 3.000.000 men In the armed services can be reached without drafting men over 25 years old.— A.P.AP - 30 words
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Article49 1950-09-27 1 RANGOON. Tues. MllMfl fighting Is rep--1 or ted inside the southcoast town of Paan, 40 miles from the Slmm-Burma border, following rebel Karen penetration. Fifty Karens were killed for the loss of eight Government men, with loyal troops retaining possession •f the town. A.P.AP - 49 words
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105 1950-09-27 1 TOKYO. Tues. A BRITISH spokesman said today that 21 British soldiers were killed and 20 were wounded in the accidental bombing and strafing by American planes on Saturday. The spokesman said, however, the operations that day must be broken. Into three phases casualties suffered beforeUP - 105 words
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Article35 1950-09-27 1 CHERTSBY. England, Tues. —The Maharajah of Blkaner. ruling prince of the Indian state of Blkaner until last year, died at his home here last night after four months Illness. He was 4T— A.P.AP - 35 words
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145 1950-09-27 1 SAIGON, Tuesday. THE French Army today announced the abandonment of a second outpost on the China-Indochina frontier— Pakha, commanding an entrance to the Red River delta. An official announcement said forces had been withdrawn from Pakha. which had been under attack by Commu-nist-led Vietminh guerrillas,145 words
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Article313 1950-09-27 1 FLUSHING, Meadow. Tuesday. rpHE Security Council meets today in an historic A session that may bring the first invitation to Communist China to participate in a debate in the world organisation. The Communist complaint that President Truman's action in sending the United States313 words
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88 1950-09-27 1 S.-E. A. Aid Talks Are Going Well LONDON. Tues. J)ISCUSSIONS at the Commonwealth conference here are "proceeding satisfactorily." Mr. Percy Spender Australia's Minister for External Affairs, said before attending this afternoon's session. The session was expected to consider a draft report on economic aid programmes valued at £1,725.000.000 for theReuter - 88 words
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Article58 1950-09-27 1 AIR BASE IN S JAPAN. Tues.— Twenty-three persons are missing and believed dead in the crash of a C-54 transport early today, an Air Force spokesman said. The plane fell Into the sea lust offshore after taking off. The plane carried 43 passengers and a crewAP - 58 words
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Article36 1950-09-27 1 A Chinese gunman held up a Chinese taxi driver at revolver point and robbed him of $13.20 at Potang Pasir, off the third mile. Upper Serangoon Road. Singapore, late last night. The gunman escaped36 words
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Article19 1950-09-27 1 PRAOUE, Tues— Emil Hrsel. Czech Ambassador to the Korean People's Republic, arrives in Pyongyang yesterday. A.P.AP - 19 words
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Article131 1950-09-27 1 TERROR OUTBREAK IN ASSAM GAUHATI. Assam. Tu< s. fjOLICE have rounded up K 50 terrorists near Nazira. in the Sibsgar sub-division of Assam, according to reports reaching here today. The reports said police suspected the arrested men were members of a "revolutionary Communist Party." Earlier despatches said the Assam GovernmentReuter - 131 words
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Article17 1950-09-27 1 WASHINGTON. Tues— The U.S. Army has called 1.644 women reservists to active duty— AP.AP - 17 words
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Article224 1950-09-27 1 80 Die In U.K. Mine Blaze WORKSOP. Tues. rnRE roaring through a 1 coal mine near here today killed 80 miners 1.335 feet underground. After rescue attempts lasting over seven hours the blazing pit was scaled off. Scorched and bl i< volunteers who went below i > fight the fireReuter - 224 words
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Article34 1950-09-27 1 NEW YORK Tues A Mirlne Corps League plan to send beer to every man Jn the U.S fight ing forces in Korea, has been approved by General Douglas MacArthtir A P34 words
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Article25 1950-09-27 1 TOKYO Tues A Snii'h ATrlcan air force ■qtmdron liaison staff has arrived In t!ie Far East Air Force headqr.arter s in Tokyo. A.PAP - 25 words
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Advertisement19 1950-09-27 1 JEWELS ARE LIFE- 1 IMfc bIFTS P. H HENORY Mauutac'iiruiv Jeweliei 78. North Bridge Spore .1 |l ..or. JX19 words
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Article58 1950-09-27 2 FRANKFURT, Tues— Mr. Eugene R. Black, president of the World Bank, who returned from Yugoslavia yesterday. said "Tito needs help the I country's drought is serious." He would not indicate whether the Bank would grant the loan for which Tito had asked. Mr. Black said loan nego-AP - 58 words
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Article29 1950-09-27 2 NEW DELHI. Tues— lndian I National Airways has been ■granted a licence for six months for a service linking .Calcutta, Patna, and KhatImandu. capital of Nepal. A.P.AP - 29 words
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297 1950-09-27 2 'Hunger Ignorande WHelp Reds In S-EAsia LONDON. Tues. "LIUNGER and ignor--11 ance are the two greatest enemies of progress in South-East Asia They are stimulants to the growth of Communism "They are also a barrier to the development of the en- 1 ormous potential wealth of the area." says the297 words
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Article, Illustration30 1950-09-27 2 BRIG. R. P. Cavendish welcomes Gurkha officers to Hone Kong. The ship brought two field squadrons of Gurkha engineers, 500 seasoned veterans of the regulars. Renter picture.Reuter - 30 words
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Article81 1950-09-27 2 PRETORIA, Tuesday. IN the pre^ner «»f members of his family only, the ashes of General Jan Smuta were scattered yesterday at the burial place of his son Japieon, the farm Doornkloof at Irene where he had lived most of his hie. A short service was conducted81 words
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Article41 1950-09-27 2 WASHINGTON. Tues.— The U.S. military medical authorities are arranging to handle an expected increase in the flow of war wounded to the United States that may reach 2.000 weekly in the next two months, an official said yesterday. A.P.AP - 41 words
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204 1950-09-27 2 PARIS. Tuesday. fEOKGES Delcourt— 4 ft. 10 ins 103 pounds— earned a suspended gaol sentence yesterday for knocking out three policemen one a six-footer. Delcourt, a judo expert, rode his bicycle the wrong way in a one-way street past a police station when the204 words
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Article137 1950-09-27 2 STRIKE CRIPPLES FACTORIES LONDON. Tues. A ONE-DAY old strike of gas workers crippled some business nrm s yesterday and sent many London families to bed with a cold supper. Oaa pressure has slowly declined since the strike affected 17 plants supplying the northern half of Lon- don. Pilot lights on137 words
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Advertisement700 1950-09-27 2 NOTICES PUBLIC NOTICE CLOSL'KK OF BOUNDARY ROAD. KRIAN It Is notified that the length Of Boundary Road, Krlan, leadIng from Parlt Buntar to Sungel Bakau between the 1% W atone. Sungri Star and the 4% mile stone. Sungel Bakau shall be closed to all vehicular traffic Including motor cycles but700 words
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Advertisement191 1950-09-27 2 NOTICES VALUABLE VACANT LANDS FOR SALE 1 About 5,000 sq.ft. for Factory or Oodown at corners of Borneo and Kuchlng Roads, near Rly. Goods Yards. 2. Same as above but corners of Sibu Road and Kuchlng Road. 3. About 17,000 sq.ft. on top of hill for Bungalow or Flats at191 words
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Advertisement597 1950-09-27 2 NOTICES CHAPTER 216 (Pawnbrokers) rnredeemed Pledged Goods and Jewellery from the following Pawnbroker*' Shops No. 31 New Bridge Road, Chin Chong Pat (Chop Thye Sheng). No. 135 New Bridge Road, Lam Soon Ching Lam Joon Siong (Chop Sam Pbh). No. 189 South Bridge Road, Lam Joon Chong (Chop Sem Thye).597 words
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Advertisement218 1950-09-27 2 NOTICES TENDER NOTICE TENDERS are Invited for the purchase of a large quantity of steel scrap. Inspection may be arranged by applying to Sinnpore Olaas Manufacturers Co., Ltd., P.O. Box 80. Singapore, or by Telephoning *****. THE MALAY~ REGIMENT TENDERS are Invited for the undermentioned contracts for personnel of the218 words
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Advertisement222 1950-09-27 2 NOTICES THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE, KM COMPANY LIMITED BT SHARES Special Resolution Pnrsemat T» Section lit (1) Of Fates Tin Dredging Company United. Passed 161 h September, 195*. At an extraordinary General Meeting of the members of the company duly convened and held at 16 Barrack Road, Kuala Lumpur in the222 words
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Advertisement207 1950-09-27 2 ,Your grandfather has buch bright and perfect teeth, my son, because he has always 'used Gibbs Dentifrice. You know how good it tastes, too, and it costs me so little, Dentifrice m-at iifuiit oi»»i ltd., iomooh SMI LI PTONS LIPTONS (fli J 4* CANISTER TEA IS I DAA* II tl'ik207 words
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Article, Illustration34 1950-09-27 3 C.IOVANNI CAPPEI.LO. ticket collector in Italy, won 77,000,000 lire (about t45,295) when he forecast '.he results of 12 soccer matches. He is holding a bundle of 1,000 lire iotes. A.P picture.AP - 34 words
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Article139 1950-09-27 3 NEW YORK. Tues jtfß. JACOb Malik. Soviet Deouty Foreign Minister, ye-s'erday said that he favoured a meeting between the top leaders of the United States and the Soviet Union to negotiate their differences to help achieve full peace. Mr. Malik, replying to a BaltimoreReuter - 139 words
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Article63 1950-09-27 3 HONG KONG. Tues.— The Chinese motor launch Kwong Hing, towing a large wooden Junk, was detained by the Hong Kong Marine Police after a 10-mlnute chase in the Taun Wan region within territorial waters. When the motor launch was searched by the marine police they foundReuter - 63 words
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Article, Illustration488 1950-09-27 3 Bevin Supports American Plan So Combat aggression FLUSHING MEADOW, Tuesday. THE British Foreign Minister, Mr. Ernest Bevin, yesterday pledged Britain's support for the United States programme to strengthen the United Nations machinery to combat aggression. While reserving the right of his Government to consider detailed modifications. Mr. Bevin said heAP - 488 words
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Article248 1950-09-27 3 Yugoslavia Accuses Reds In U.N. FLUSHING MEADOW, Tues. JN the General Assembly, M. Kardelj accused the Soviet Union of leading an aggressive campaign against Yugoslavia. "When Mr. Vyshinsky demands that war-mongerlng propaganda be prohibited in all countries a request with which we are In complete agreement he ought, In theReuter - 248 words
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Article87 1950-09-27 3 B USSELS. Tues. The trial of Gen. Ernst Von Falkenhausen. a former military governor of German occupied Belgium, who is charged with war crimes, was adjourned yesterday to tomorrow when the defence challenged the competence of the court-martial. Defence counsel argued that Von Von Falkenhausen was still87 words
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Article28 1950-09-27 3 FLUSHING MEADOW. Tues— When the Security Council meets today the In- dian representative will move that Indonesia's application for membership— made yesterday—head the provisional agenda. Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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192 1950-09-27 3 CANBERRA, Tuesday. PHI Prime Minister, Mr. Robert Menzies, br«ad- casting yesterday on Australian defence aims, said that "the first task of foreign polio is to keep the country out of war if you can, on terms consistent with the vital interest and self-respectAP - 192 words
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Article59 1950-09-27 3 Indian Ocean Pact More Real' ADELAIDE, Tuet. MR. Paul Hasluck. the Australian delegate to the United Nations Security Council, said yesterday that an Indian Ocean Pact would be more real than a Pacific pact. He said it was premature to talk of a Pacific pact because at present two majorAP - 59 words
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129 1950-09-27 3 LONDON, Tuei. \\R Aldan Crawley. British Under- Secretary of State for Air. will leave Britain by air tomorrow to visit RAF. units in the Far East, including those taking part in the Korean war. the Air Ministry announced. Mr. Crawley will arrive In Singapore onReuter - 129 words
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Article48 1950-09-27 3 NEW YORK Tues.— Coroner Ernest Kpllv said that E'.'^ne O'Neill. Jr son of the Ti wright, had com mitt < suicide by slashing his wrists O'Neill was Instructor :n the new school for social research in New Ybrk City where he taught literature and drama— A. P.48 words
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Article138 1950-09-27 3 ATTLEE REJECTS ELECTION DEMAND LONDON Tues. T»HE Prime Minister. Mr. Clement Attlee. has rejected demands within the Labour Party for another general election tnis year. A source close to 10 Downing Street says that nothing short of a parliamentary defeat will cause a general election in Britain before 1951. SeveralAP - 138 words
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Article116 1950-09-27 3 Artist— But In Crime LONDON. Tues. A LL his life Claude Sal ay in dreamed of becoming an artist. So he wore eccentric clothes and hi s fair hair long. He became an artist in crime— and now his models for four years will be prison warders. Professionally, he liked116 words
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Article195 1950-09-27 3 BONN, Tuesday. NUMEROUS members of the West German Parlia- ment reported last night that sentiment In the constituencies is strongly against pledging the Germans for a European army. Some high Government officials are known to agree with the U.S. Secretary of State. Mr. Dean Acheson. thatAP - 195 words
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Article49 1950-09-27 3 lAirm. rues. pRKSIDENT Chiang Kaishek has ordered the execution of any Chinese serviceman causing death through reckless driving. This action was taken in an effort to improve the driving manners of servicemen, many of whom drive along without any respect for other traffic. A. P.49 words
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Article22 1950-09-27 3 TOKYO. Tues— An Immigration agency which will control entry and departure of foreigners will start functioning on Oct I.— Reuter.Reuter - 22 words
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Article29 1950-09-27 3 TOKYO. Tues. -The Kiyokawa Maru. the first Japanese ship fo enter American ports since the war. returned to Yokohama today after a hearty welcome at Seattle— Reuter-AAP.Reuter-AAP - 29 words
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Article51 1950-09-27 3 TAIPEH, Tues. A lone bloodthirsty bandit killed himself after a battle with the police in the small hours of this morning today in a suburb of the city. After stripping several pedestrians of gold and other valuable possessions, the bandit was ambushed by a police force.—Reuter - 51 words
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279 1950-09-27 3 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Tuesday. WRITING on the rubber share boom, the Financial Times points out that its share index rose fr»m 94.3 in the middle of July to 137.4 last night The paper attributes the boom firstly to the solid ground of profitability279 words
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Advertisement74 1950-09-27 3 |\l]'losicKLt CUTTING WIDTH 3 FEET J IFOR SPEEDY, EFFICIENT POWER-PRO- PELLED CUTTINC OF LONC CRASS, I WEtDS, UNDERCROWTH. No matter how long or tangled the growth, I Lloyds Autosickle is by far the best I machine for dealing with it. I Fitted with a 2} h.p. 4 stroke JAP engine,74 words
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Advertisement141 1950-09-27 3 Get the most out of Life! Eat Vitamin Enriched All Cold Storage BREAD will be ENRICHED from Ist October COLD STORAGE BAKERY ORCHID DRUM AFTERNOON DHICIOUS MTU TEm£^ J E iVud-iLERIr makes Ideal Gifts! For whatevei the Occasions we are constantly receiving supplies of the latest range See us and141 words
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375 1950-09-27 4 From Our Special Correspondent KUCHING, Tuesday. TIIK largest and most costly engineering project ever undertaken in Sarawak Kuching's new airport, which cost more than $500,000 to build was opened today by the Governor, Mr. Anthony Foster Abell, before a crowd of 5,000 people. It375 words
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Article43 1950-09-27 4 Mr G. C Dodwell. a former District Officer In the Federation, who Is to be the new Settlement Secretary in Penang. arrived by BOAC Argonaut from London yesterday afternoon. He succeeds Mr. J. P. Blackledge. who is going shortly on leave.43 words
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112 1950-09-27 4 rE first aircraft to land on the new Sarawak airport was the Malayan Airways Dakota. Widgeon, which flew specially from Singapore for the opening with aviation and air line officials and returned last night. Passengers from Singapore Included the Director of Civil Aviation,112 words
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Article37 1950-09-27 4 from our uwn or rrsponorni SEGAMAT. Tues— Sentence wa 8 deferred a week when «l-year-old Yong Cheng of Labis pleaded guilty In tho Begamat Sessions Court to possession of five leaf pac- kets of chandu.37 words
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Article230 1950-09-27 4 JEKYLL AND HYDE MAN LOSES APPEAL From Our Staff Correspondent ALOR STAR. Tuesday. A TECHNICAL assistant in the Perlis Drainage A and Irrigation Department. M. A. Victor, whom the prosecution had described as a "Jekyll and Hyde working for Government by day and against it by230 words
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Article67 1950-09-27 4 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. •TWK last date for filing 1 war damage claims is Not. 4 for loss or damage in Singapore and Not. 18 for loss or damage in the Federation. The Commission say* that it cannot deal with claims concerning67 words
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147 1950-09-27 4 TRADE between India and Malaya is now five times as great as it was 10 years ago when 1940 established a record and Indian t:ade Ihen included Pakistan. Wh:lc exports to Malaya ire increasing. Malayan trade to India has dropped from $32,004,898 for the147 words
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Article87 1950-09-27 4 Businessmen leaving Singa- pore for Borneo and Indonesia for periods not exceeding one month will not be required to I surrender their ration cards I Issued in Singapore, said a Press staument last night. They should, however, apply in writing to the Deputy Controller of Supplies for87 words
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Article, Illustration40 1950-09-27 4 A SECTION of the large crowd (top) who watched the opening of Kuching's $500,000 civil airport yesterday. The opening ceremony was performed by the GoTernor, Mr. Anthony Abell. seen above making a speech. Pictures by K. F. Wong.40 words
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156 1950-09-27 4 A ug. Rubber Output Slightly Lower From our Mali curresponaent KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday. MALAYA produced 62,623 tons of rubber in August, a slight drop on the July figure of 65,494 tons, according to statistics issued today. Total production for th« eight months of this year wu 449.898 tons, compared with156 words
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Article, Illustration44 1950-09-27 4 THE SLOOP BISSON. flagship of the French Naval Squadron which called in Singapore yesterday en route to France after two years service in In do-China. The Bisson is under the command of Captain Jacques Chopard. Four minesweepers accompanied the sloop. Picture by Anthony Balch.Anthony Balch - 44 words
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Article309 1950-09-27 4 HPHS following ware among thoaa who arrived at Kallang airport. Singapore. ye»terday. Paawngen In tranalt are not Included In the llat. KXJC. From Amsterdam: Meeari C. R Clement, H. G. Van Waning, H. Bcheuer and A. P. Wuytter. From Bangkok: Mr. Sel Ah Ch«w, AIR CEYLON From309 words
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Article63 1950-09-27 4 The St Andrew's Mission Hospital Linen Guild has now started In Us second year. It* aim is to help 9t. Andrew's Mission Hospital and new members will be very welcome. Meetings are held on the flnt Wednesday of <each month at the Y.W.C.A., Raffles Quay,63 words
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Article35 1950-09-27 4 Gumddur Singh was ordered yesterday in the Singapore Second Police Court to be remanded till Oct. 3 when he claimed trial to a charge of robbery with violence at High Street on Sept. 15.35 words
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Article418 1950-09-27 4 10 Years For Bandits Girl Friend From Our Staff Correspondent K. LUMPUR. Tues. tK)UND guilty of a charge of consorting with two armed Chinese "in circumstances which raised a reasonable presumption that she had recently acted prejudicial to public order". Lee Kam. alias Boon Wah, a 19-year-old former Kuala Lumpur418 words
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Article56 1950-09-27 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Representatives from Indian organisations in Selangor will hold a meeting at the Selangor Indian Chambers of Commerce, KuaJa Lumpur on Saturday to arrange for the collection and distribution of gifts to Indians in the leper settlement and children in the Boys' Home56 words
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Article54 1950-09-27 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Charged at Kota Tingg; to ;iy with being members of an unlawful society having the object of assaulting N K. Subramanlam. of Teluk B*ngat Estate. Mohamed Som bin Hassan was toed $100. Abu bin Nasir. Ismail bin Doorakim and Sudin bin Mohar^'d. $25 each, and54 words
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Advertisement246 1950-09-27 4 People y\Uo love fine things You reveal impeccable taste when you USE THE WORLD'S choose Ronson lighter*. These master- GREATEST LICIITKK pieces of craftsmanship with their one- _-<^fc^^^^r.^». finger, one-motion Ronson safety action I^^^Sf^Bv t\ *rnch never I. nls .ire world-famou' fur ljl^T|WßWr^^-y Iheir elegance .mil unfailing reliahil«\ \—l ity246 words
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Article294 1950-09-27 5 Colony And Federation Teachers To Mold Meetings Unions To Plan Action For Unified Service TEACHERS' unions in the Federation and Singapore will hold extraordinary general meetings on Oct. 6 and Oct. 7 to plan action for a unified education service. The aim is to end "present discrimination294 words
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Article211 1950-09-27 5 Child Marriage TyjANY Malay women In Singapore agree that child marriages should be banned. If the undesirable consequences of such marriages are to be avoided, an educated Malay married woman told the Straits Times yesterday. She was commenting on the report that a mass meeting would be211 words
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Article57 1950-09-27 5 The Indian Trade Delegation to Indonesia will arrive in Singapore this morning on their way back home. The delegation wl!l be the guests of the Singapore Rotary Club at their luncheon meeting today. Mr. B. T. Thakur. an ex-vice-president of the Rotary International, and a member of57 words
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Article41 1950-09-27 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues Tpo En? Lian. whose movements have been restricted by the Mentrl Besar of Johore was fined $300 at Kota Ting■i\ for failing to comply with the order when he was found out of doors at night41 words
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Article217 1950-09-27 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. THREE boys and two girls were killed and one boy, three girls and five adults were wounded when a terrorist threw a hand grenade into a shophouse in Kuala Pilah, Negri Sembilan. last night Security forces following up217 words
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Article22 1950-09-27 5 The Government of India will allow 20,000 tons of groundnuts to be exported in January and February next year.22 words
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147 1950-09-27 5 S 'pore Labour Party A mends Programme rpHE Labour Party of Singapore, which advocates 1 the nationalisation of tin and rubber and the unification of the Federation and Singapore into one political entity, has amended its Political and Economic Programme, i The General Council of the p»rty has decided to147 words
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Article46 1950-09-27 5 Pie. Peter Tan. of the R.A. M.C. School of Hygiene and Army A/Malaria Organisation. Far East, Blakang Matl. writes to point out that he is not the soldier of similar name involved in a court case reported in the Straits Times on Sept. 26.46 words
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Article22 1950-09-27 5 Sir Han Hoe Lim has been appointed an Unofficial member of the Singapore Executive Council in place of Sir Roland Braddell22 words
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Article145 1950-09-27 5 Funeral Of Police Crash Victim \BOUT 200 policemen and policewomen from all departments of the Singapore Police attended the funeral of AH bin Mohamed Jani. 23--year-old policeman who was killed in an accident at the junction of Pasir Panjan« and Buona Vista Roads early yesterday morning The funeral took place145 words
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Article51 1950-09-27 5 From Out Own Correspondent MUAR. Tues.— A Javanese Toklrlm bin Bejo, and two Malays. Jaffar bin Osman and Abu Bakar bin Sela. were charged In the Muar Magistrate's Court wltb causing hurt to Tan Slong Tet with a parang at Gombang Lenga. The case was postponed to Oct.51 words
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Article142 1950-09-27 5 'pHERE i s a general decrease In the monthly retail prices of flsh In the Singapore markets since July. This was announced by the Department of Fisheries Singapore, yesterday. Mr. T.W. Burdon, Fisheries Officer, said that this drop in the prices was due to big142 words
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Article, Illustration43 1950-09-27 5 SALVAGING OPERATIONS brine carried out by a Singapore Harbour direr on a 64-ton lighter which sank alongside the wharves during a heavy swell on Monday morning. The operations were carried from the Nimrod, the biggest floating crane In Singapore Picture by Anthony Batch.Anthony Batch - 43 words
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Article78 1950-09-27 5 Mr. Walter James Edwards, Civil Lord of the Admiralty. will today saeet the Commander in-Chief of the Far East Station. Admiral Sir Patrick I Brlnd. at Admiralty House, when a general discussion on Admiralty matters will be held. In the afternoon he is to visit the Naval78 words
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Article65 1950-09-27 5 From Our Own Correspondent MUAR, Tuts. Convicted on three charges of theft of a fishing net, fraudulent possession of some nets and theft of six pieces of fishing nets, 40-year-old Salleh bin Dani was fined $50, or one month's hard labour each on the first two65 words
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Article33 1950-09-27 5 From Oar Own Correspondent PARIT BUNTAR. Tu.i. Pleading guilty to a charge of carrying an extra passenger in his taxi, Dollah bin Yusof was fined $30 in the Nibons: Tebal Court.33 words
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Article, Illustration36 1950-09-27 5 MEMBERS of Singapore's Police Force and friends pay final respects at the grave of AH bin Mohamed Jani, 23-year-old policeman who was buried according to Muslim rites at Hartley Road Cemetery last evening. Straits Times picture.36 words
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Article94 1950-09-27 5 DAMAGE to the eight Yellow Top taxis which were burned by armed Communist arsonists In Singapore on Monday night amounted to about $20,000. An official of the General Transport Co. told the Straits Times last night that the company was taking all possible precautions to prevent94 words
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Article27 1950-09-27 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues Woo Wai Tong, a driver, was fined $115 at Batu Pahat yesterday for carrying one ton nine cwt overweight In a lorry.27 words
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Article191 1950-09-27 5 1 FATAL ATTACK IN 2½ MIL. MILES TWO AND A HALF million miles on Malayan roads will have been registered before the end of this month by Three Transport Company, R.A.S.C. Every driver is a fully trained soldier, capable of shooting to kiU in protection of himself and his vehicle.191 words
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Article68 1950-09-27 5 A coffee-shop owner, Quah Choon Seng, 45, was Ixrmd over for a year in the &urn of $750 when he pleaded guilty yesterday in the Singapore Second District Court, to possessing 25 leaf packets of chandu. Quah told the court that he had been in ill-health68 words
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Article36 1950-09-27 5 From Osr Own Correspondent SEOAMAT. Tues. A police supervisee, 41 -year -old Wahab bin Salleh who failed to report his whereabouts, was sentenced to six weeks hard labour at the Segamat Sessions Court.36 words
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Advertisement285 1950-09-27 5 THE MARKS OF QUALITY NEW SHIPMENT ARRIVING SOON r€w€Mntn&w* J^f Swim r; ear ?SS. for Ladies, Men, > l m Boy. and Girls. Always look for the name— for Tie Clip, Cuff Link, Drew I set, Key Chain, Pocket \|j fIX B Ma ityfrtfl' I Lateit finest Jewellery Wm, I285 words
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Miscellaneous116 1950-09-27 5 (lIIVKSE YM C A Sekgie Road, stall mretlng. 0 am basketball. 5 p.m.. badminton. 6.80 p.m., mouth organ band. 7.30 p.m. B. O. D. CIVILIAN KVt TLOYKES CO-OPERATIVE THRIFT AND .LOAN SOCIETY, hall-yearly general meeting. Ceylon Tamil Association Hall, Handy Road. 3 p.m. YWC A Katong Oroups' meeting. B*. Hildas116 words
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Article23 1950-09-27 6 MR Sz MRS. WEE LEONG BOU thank all relatives friends for their attendance, gifts good •Mm on the occasion of their wi-dtMng.23 words
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Article755 1950-09-27 6 Since little or nothing has been heard from the Straits Chinese British Association of Singapore for some time, it was a pleasure to learn from an interview with its president, Mr. T. W. Ong, published in our columns on Monday, that this association has no intention !of755 words
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Article283 1950-09-27 6 The Straits Times has received a copy of the JulyAugust issue of the newssheet which is published by the International Labour Office in Geneva. The following item is worthy of special attention The first meeting of the International Labour Organisation's Committee on Work on Plantations will be283 words
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Article57 1950-09-27 6 From Oar Own Correspondent PFMTONTt, T»'»i -A pnmmittee formed to build a new mosque sit Bentong has launched a two-year plan to raise funds and arrange for building. The committee, originally formed under the chairmanship of the late Dato Muda Wong bin Kathib Man. has already $5,000 at57 words
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Article, Illustration1316 1950-09-27 6 The Colony T. U. C. Deadlock: An Appeal Fof Arbitration J HAVE read the Press comments and correspondence on the question of a Singapore Trade Union Council ("T.U.C") with a great deal of interest. I am sure It was not the intention of the sponsors, all of whom are responsible1,316 words
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Letter408 1950-09-27 6 J)ATO ONN Is once again In the news In London. He does not represent UMNO there; he Is there In an adVisory capacity at a meeting or seven Commonwealth countries' Ministers who are discussing a six-year plan for the economic develop- ment of South408 words
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Article445 1950-09-27 6 The Turtle Island? READERS may recall a very interesting description of a visit to the Turtle Islands during the egg-laying^season, by Mr. John Rayner, which was published in the Straits Times some weeks ago Now we have an account of the rites performed every year on the445 words
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Advertisement793 1950-09-27 6 Straits Times Free Press fu' m* convenience o» advfrtiteri. our Representative at lit Floor, Singapore Cold Storage Orchard Read. will receive (mail advertiumentt and intweri to boi numbers CLASSIFIED ADS. DAWSON. To Chandra, wife 1 of Thomas Dawson. at General Hospital, K.L. on 23rd SSetp t iO, a son. ALEXANDER:793 words
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Advertisement55 1950-09-27 6 ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES. "8w«n" Whistling Kettle. $12.00 Swan Aluminium IS. OO Swan Chromium plated 24.50 Bescol-Alumlnlum 20.00 Bescol-Chromlum 24.50 (r«sUf* Packing II 50) "Diamix dr luxe". Diamix standard 7.00 Diamix d« luxe 12.00 Diamix double-plate 20.00 Handy Ring with handle 10.°° Revo ile luxe J8.50 (Postage Packing $1 .50) T. li7~A.55 words
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Advertisement88 1950-09-27 6 THE "COMMERCIAL UNION" GROUP OF INSURANCE COMPANIES COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO.. LTD. UNION ASSURANCE SOCIETY. LTD. PALATINE INSURANCE CO.. LTD. LIVERPOOL VICTORIA INSURANCE CORP: BRITISH GENERAL INSURANCE CO.. LTD. SINGAPORE IPOH PO Bos 107. Ttl 5077. f.O. Bo* 47 T.I. 574. Branch Manager: Local ManagerC. W. WARREN. I B REID88 words
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Article626 1950-09-27 7 Wo Reason For Excitement, Says Government From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. A FEDERATION Government spokesman today expressed astonishment at the "state of alarm" on the rubber market as a result of reports that the rubber export duty might be ssbstantially increased. "The mere626 words
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Article162 1950-09-27 7 I I A COMMITTEE of Singa- j pore Municipal Commis- j rloners has recommended a i Tefund of $4,200 In charges I paid to the Municipality by the Singapore Repertory Theatre for use of thr Victoria Theatre during the period from Nov. 19 last to July162 words
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Article52 1950-09-27 7 Two recruiting taum will lour Mjlaya from Sept. 28 to Oct 10 to Interview candid- 1 the British Army (Malayan Other Ranks. Sixty recruits are needed i lor the Royal Military Police. I ]£0 for the General Service I Ci ;p.s :iiid 120 for the Royal Army52 words
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Article35 1950-09-27 7 Tay Ah Pee. a 29-year-old woman, was burnt by caustic I soda solution in a house at j Dickson Road last night. She was treated at the Gen«ral Hospital and sent home.35 words
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Article26 1950-09-27 7 AMMO IN B US One round of .38 ammunition was found in an Auxl- I Jiary Police Officers' bus at Singapore Harbour Board podown yesterday afternoon.26 words
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Article126 1950-09-27 7 THE StraiH Times will begin publication of Radio Weekly on Saturday. It will carry Radio Malaya and Overseas programmes tor the week Oct. 1-7. For the first time the Radio Malaya programmes will be given in detail both English and vernacular. Each day's programmes I Radio Malaya126 words
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Article51 1950-09-27 7 Kanesaban Karunakaran. aged 26. wa.- charged in the Singapore Second District Court yesterday with using criminal force on an 11-year-old Indian girl with Intent to outrage her modesty at Buklt Tlmah Road Evidence of the principal witnesses was heard in camera. The case was postponed till Oct.51 words
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Article60 1950-09-27 7 Oil' Khoon Kee, 44, of Sambau Street, was sentenced In the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday to two months' Imprisonment and one year's police supervision for theft of wood valued at $50 belonging to Woh Hup Ltd.. in Palmer Road. Chng Chiang Neo, a 36-year-old woman,60 words
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Article21 1950-09-27 7 "Grandma Ong's Fund" yesterday received a donation of $10 from a Seremban Chinese. This brings the total to $4,095.60.21 words
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118 1950-09-27 7 Union's Pay Appeal To Municipality rpHE Federation of Singapore I J. Municipal Labour Unions I has asked the Commissioners Ito reconsider their demand for wage Increase without I further delay. In an appeal to the Commisioners, the Federation says that the recent 10 per cent increase on the basi" salary118 words
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Article36 1950-09-27 7 Tan Ah Noi, a 33-year-old woman, of Bukit Timah village, was fined $40 in the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday after pleading guilty to possessing half a gallon of samsu dutiable at sr36 words
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Article39 1950-09-27 7 A NAVAL BASE fireman, 22-year-old Mohamed bin Masdiki, last night was struck on the stomach by a wooden gate against which a fire engine had crashed while revCTstaft An ambulance tofjk him to General Hospital.39 words
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Article, Illustration22 1950-09-27 7 THE CAKES are forgotten in this rush for the balloons. Picture taken at the Moon Cake Festival party yesterday. Straits Times picture.22 words
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162 1950-09-27 7 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. Vf ALA Y AN bus companies are considering the ITI formation of their own insurance company, an official of the Pan-Malayan Passenger Transport Operators Association told the Straits Times today. This was a subject discussed at162 words
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Article74 1950-09-27 7 TWO new additions to the St. John and Red Cross 1 Welfare Organisation In Sin- gapore, Miss J. D. Hall and Miss J. McCallum. arrived by BOAC Argonaut from London yesterday. Miss Hall and Miss McCallum were last here In 1945 with the liberation forces, i74 words
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Article18 1950-09-27 7 A Siamese Navy LCT has arrived in Singapore to rerry aircraft spares to Slam from Seletar.18 words
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Article206 1950-09-27 7 TWO Indians, Danapal, 36, and Govindasamy, 37, were yesterday committed for trial by the Singapore Relief Court magistrate, Mr. D. A. Fyfe, almost three months after a preliminary inquiry was opened into an alleged plot to murder a Mohammedan priest. They were charged with206 words
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Article192 1950-09-27 7 -r\HE first of Its kind in 1 Malaya, a school to qlve a special course of training to its salesmen was started In Singapore last Monday by the Standard-Vacuum Oil Company at its Orchard Road service station. The course ls designed to aid the sales192 words
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Article28 1950-09-27 7 Ann Poon Poen. a 21-year-old man, fell off a moving bus at River Valley Road near Damar Road last night He was sent to hospital.28 words
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Article34 1950-09-27 7 Two Malay military policemen escaped unhurt yesterday morning when the jeep they were travelling in along Pasir Panjang Road overturned and ended In the drain wit ><* the four wheels in the air.34 words
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Article14 1950-09-27 7 The Singapore Police Band will play at Katon* Park at 815 tonight.14 words
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Article64 1950-09-27 7 PENANG TEACHERS REJECT BENHAM From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG. Tue«. rE Penang Teachers' Union, at a committee meeting held behind closed doors, last night decided to "reject unconditionally" the Benham Report for the Federation. "The Union, in co.n.non with all slater unions, will not be satisfied with anything lew than64 words
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156 1950-09-27 7 A MOON CAKE PARTY-WITH BALLOONS, TOO WHILE most of the older girls of the York Hill Home were taken to Ponggol for a day at the seaside, 20 others, between the ages of 10 and 12, were yesterday given a Moon Festival tea party, organised by Mrs. G. G. Maclennan,156 words
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Article97 1950-09-27 7 TRIPLE CRASH gIGHT of the 16 people injured in yesterday's triple collision at the junction of Buona Vista and Pasir Panjang Roads. Singapore, were discharged from hospital after treatment. Youngest victim of the crash. 15-year-old Lim Kwa Chwee, is in a serious condi- tion. Ali bin97 words
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Article164 1950-09-27 7 Wed 'To Please His Sick Mother' MILDRED Ong Siew Kirn told the Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley, yesterday in the Singapore High Court when she sought a divorce from Yew Syn Chai. on the ground of cruelty that her husband had struck her and told her to get out Of164 words
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Article65 1950-09-27 7 I /CONTINUAL quarrels and Kj assaults, in one Instance with a sDanmr. shortly after her marriage, were alleged by Puah Geo!c Eng against her husband. Wan Chin Ho. from whom she sought a divorce in the High Court yesterday The Court granted hi r a decree65 words
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Article35 1950-09-27 7 Lim Chin Seng acquitted in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday on a charge of attempted suicide by taking canst in soda at China Street on Aim. 5. The prosecution withdrew the case.35 words
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Advertisement133 1950-09-27 7 „|THAN YOU HAVE EVER ENJOYED choose one of the litest Hn S^,".^ I Mister's Voice" models. For over AaMtUHHflLlHjj (o vein Mis Mister's Voice have mis havurs vwrrl provided Better and Better Listening Tht Hallmark of Quality SOLD AND SERVICED BY THE SOLE DISTRIBUTORS ffffaJr/ 10HM IITTLt s *u |IDIN6133 words
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Advertisement134 1950-09-27 7 The new model H. 1 is now here! 14" BLADES /I 39.50 f WITH GRASSBOX $18.50 9 This new model of the 'Qualcast' range iiu ludrs many of the practical features recently intro--1 duced. especially the steel tubular handle and rubber handle grips. The cutting cylinder 1 embodying the use134 words
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Article151 1950-09-27 8 A.S.P. HAD TO CLIMB OVERWALL AN Assistant Superintendent of Police climbed over the back wall of a house In Lavender Street and discovered chap ji kl schedules and staking slips to the value of $1,131.40, it was stated in the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday. Sng Kwang Joo, a 58-year-old151 words
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Article57 1950-09-27 8 The Stamford Club and the Alumni Association of King Edward VII College of Medicine will hold a joint dinner at the Capitol Blue Room at 8 p.m. tomorrow in honour of Mr. Leonard Barnes, Dire.-tor of Social Studies at Oxford University and Chairman of the57 words
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Article84 1950-09-27 8 IThr UMNO he~dquarer.v Johore Bahru, announced yesterday the following donations from UMNO divisions and affiliated organisations (or the relief of the family of the late Inche Ahmad bin Aritf. who was killed by bandits m Sun&ei Bnkap, Province Wellesly, on Aug. 26: i'«rs;ituan Melayu84 words
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Article, Illustration494 1950-09-27 8 Airmen Were There, But M.P. Could Spare Only A Minute TWO HOURS' WAIT FOR AN INTERVIEW FARLY yesterday morning LAC Hunter and AC2 E. B. Booth of the RAF Station, Changi, spruced themselves up and reported to Air Headquarters Far East Air Force in readiness for an interview with their494 words
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151 1950-09-27 8 piFTY- THREE ground staff volunteers of the r Singapore squadron of the Malayan Auxiliary Air Force, mainl" Chinese and Malays, but with two Sikhs and six Indians, had their initial flights in five Tiger Moths at Te.is>ah airfield last week-end. I They were each151 words
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Article293 1950-09-27 8 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. rpHE Special Federation Committee on Malay Education, under the chairmanship of Mr. L. Barnes, Director of Social Welfare at Oxford University, tonight completed its work and arranged that, if possible, its report should be riven to the293 words
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Article75 1950-09-27 8 From Our Stall Correspondent PENANG.' Tnes. rH)R keeping a hat which F a passenrer had left behind. Aruimigani. a railway employee, yesterday was fined SIM for theft. The hat was valued at $1.50. Arumagam told the Butterworth Magistrate that he found the hat while75 words
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Article43 1950-09-27 8 A European officer is being questioned by the District Officer of Batu Pahat "regard Ing his shabby attire at a ceremony held In honour of the Sultan of Johore's birthday." This Is reported in the Kuala Lumpur Malay newspaper, Majlis.43 words
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Article150 1950-09-27 8 From Oar SUIT Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. AN assurance that the quality of all Philips Radio sets now being Imported into Malaya was up to pre-war standard was given by Mr. C. Brown, of William Jacks and Co., at the second annual Philips Radio Convention held In150 words
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Article55 1950-09-27 8 Mr. H E. Klngdon. the Singapore First District Judge yesterday transferred five of the nine charges, in which Dr. Hugh Conrad Stubbs Is alleged to hate forged International certificates of inoculation and vaccination, to the Second District Court. The charges will be brought ot» hi the Second55 words
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Advertisement195 1950-09-27 8 Metes tlo*! 1 WITH THE WORLD-FAMOUS farUUrg f^ beer \Jz jp I > V m i a f i N nSuRf mHi aEa9 I i* Ami «aJ WW DISTRIBUTOHS;— THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. 1 PHILIPS FINE QUALITY RECORD CHANGER TYPE 2974 THE NEEDLE IS JUST ONE GOOD LIGHT-WEIGHT HE195 words
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Advertisement329 1950-09-27 8 OPENING TODAY! 3 Shows: S. 6.15 9. 1S p.m. Unlver sal's "THE STORY OF MOLLY X" aiarrinc Jane HAVOC John XI SSFI.I. REX JOHORE BAHRI Today 2 Show. 3 00 7.M "GNANA SOUNDEI' (Tamil) ATLANTIC Great WorU Latt 2 Shown:— 7. M 9.11 -IMRT.I KAKIN- (Malay) SON New W*rM Today329 words
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Miscellaneous166 1950-09-27 8 Rupert and the Dragon Pills— G 1 5m I &c£. %fcjC*'^iS) A» they approach the house rojnd the Rardtn. Then !il comt Rupert hejuatei. "I oughtn't to wuh you.". And he run? ,nto -h« ipend the day w.th you unless I houie. Rupet;. following behind fell my daddy where I166 words
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Article, Illustration1793 1950-09-27 9 %S£BBm From Our jOwn Correspondent LONDON, Sept. 18. rR one reason and another including the cumulative effects of redistributive taxation and the leaping costs of boarding school education the standard of living of the middle- class English is now dipping steeply again. TheDaily Mail - 1,793 words
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Article271 1950-09-27 9 PEOPLE IN THE NEWS M I CH indie n» t on to expressed in some newspapers because the Archbishop of Canterbury would not allow a Scottish Episcopal clergyman to marry the Queen's niece, Lady Anson, an innocent party in a divorce, to Prince George of Denmark in the private chapel271 words
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Advertisement184 1950-09-27 9 '^^JißiUß^ ONLY HOURS AWAY BT AIH £m**GL Australia HAS EVERYTHING l^ >fl^7 A mere 17 hours away fc| b*M I four-engined 'Consifllation" aircraft, AuMr.tlia oUcis J V v bji»uiPhv-p(1 variety Olortou* tempcra'e climate. S/\ I«^b^b* 'i^" A Magnificent surf beaches, horse racing, "^^^7^ Mbm night lile, big-game fishine e\en winter184 words
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Advertisement215 1950-09-27 9 WISE FOLK lite fi)ft*Ue^if*H|i A £<S.C. PRODUCT v j AOVT. OF THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO LTD OF ENGLAND SINCAfO** MALACCA KUALA LUMPUR r tNAN Bea u tifm lly Pres? n L d SMITHS CLOCKS In PreKßtition Bozri SMITHS ENGLISH CLOCKS LTD.. AGENT P.O. BOX S3* IN6«PORf. WHICH OF THESE AILMENTS215 words
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Miscellaneous273 1950-09-27 9 SINGAPORE I UJMFO» 'virglniSM"; 10.30 Dane* Miuic; 10 a.m. Bnergency News; 10.10 I n clot* 10 a.m. News, followed by Km«r- clo6e; 12 6 20 pm. As Spore; 620 ll UIOW geney News from K.L.; 10 10 doie: "Happy Anniversary"; 7 News. I mum M-i.v iom 'Share Market; 7.20 interlude;273 words
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Article341 1950-09-27 10 LONDON, Tues. VIOVEMENTS in rubber shares today were less spectacular than yesterday and this section of the London Stock Exchange spent a quieter day. Nevertheless many rises were recorded in considerable turnover. Interest broadened to include many other Far Eastern issues. Closing middle price* ot selectee stocks a*341 words
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Article979 1950-09-27 10 From A Market Correspondent WITH renewed Interest from London, Tin shares in the Malayan share market showed further reasonable Rains yesterday. Industrials were also firm and Rubber shares had some exchanges at quotations. Price quotations announced yesterday by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association were: I MM >l Kl\l> Bay«r>979 words
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Article33 1950-09-27 10 SINGAPORE, Turn., Sept. 26— 5405.37 1 (up $4>.25>. £810V 2 atoninLondon LONDON Tnes.. Sept. '6 —Spot £81*— £811; For ward £800— *****; setUement £811. Turnover: a.m. 200, p.m. 45.33 words
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Article233 1950-09-27 10 PRICE fluctuations were the feature In the Singapore rubber market yesterday. With the New York tone easier, the local market dropped to $1.50 a lb. for October first-grade. Later the Uine was somewhat steadier, and during the afternoon an upward trend was evident. October first-grade regaining thre* cents233 words
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Article41 1950-09-27 10 MALAYAN August production of tin-in -ore 1 including mine* and dulang washer*) amounted to 4 752 tons, according to the Registrar of Malayan Statistic*. Gross stocks at the end of August totalled 11.568 tons— the lowert for the y**J--^41 words
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Article46 1950-09-27 10 From A Market Correspondent THE price of copra In Singapore dropped again yesterday wiLh seller* quoting $43 per P'c" l Buyers bid »42. There was no business Coconut oil followed suit, with «ell*rx at. *71 l 3 buyer* at $70 i. Pepper remained unchanged.46 words
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Article47 1950-09-27 10 SHIPS alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowns yesterday were: Van Der Hagen 44. Tarjchaven 1 Sheen Wharf): Gorgon 40-41; City of Evansville 36-37; Benvrackie 29-30: Tydeus 27-M. Toronto 23-24: Benattow l»-20. Haligonian Queen 17-H: B*martnda Tonghal 6-7; Demta 5: Retriever iCabJe Wharf); Gujarat iCoal Plant>.47 words
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Advertisement1250 1950-09-27 10 MANSFIELD tfc CO., LTD. ilncorporalea in liniapore) BLOB FUKNBL •IMB Carrier's option te pnfm* vta other oorts ta lead aad dssckarga cargo SAIIINCS to LIVERPOOL CLASCOW LONDON ft CONTINENTAL PORTS Out Mils >ham fanane M«nr.r to. l poo. O C gow Sept. 25/28 Sea* 29/Oct I 000 .5 C. 27/281,250 words
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Advertisement393 1950-09-27 10 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS TO NFW YORK ANO BOSTON VIA CEYLON INDIA ECYPT lad MEDITERRANEAN PORTS Voore P S»«m r'anani Pr.t V.n Bur.n JO Sept/4 Oct. Oct. «/7 Oct. Prei. leHerMO) 510 Oct 11/12 Oct. 11/1$ Oct. Prei Peik 2J/2T Ott 21/2 v Oct To LOS ANCELES. SAN FRANCISCO ATLANTIC PORTS393 words
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Advertisement461 1950-09-27 10 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIA U K CONTINENT ••Kambo«a- NM Bangkok. Hong S po'e P Sham Penang Kong Man.ii C. L^Mtfia" for Sa.gon Bangkok 5-6 Oct. ,};?s*'■ i'tnSll N.ra-vest" for Sagoo 6 Bangkok 11-14 Oct. 11-12 Oct. »-10 Oct. 'Korea" for Bangkok. Manila HXong. Kobe Yokohama 2«-10 Oct. LOCAL461 words
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Advertisement994 1950-09-27 10 McALISTER tft CO., LTD. (Incorporsleo in yngapore, rtUpbont No 590«, KLLBBHAN BUCKNALL KLAVINIsa LIME 1 *HCELES. SAN FRANCISCO Also accVpt'njcVi, ft ',4f US PORTLAND SIATTLE ft VANCOUVER and North Continental Ports with Acc%ot>ng :avgo foi (.entrai b South transhipment and toi U.S.A., North American Ports A rtie FHANCSVILLE CITY OF994 words
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Article, Illustration1406 1950-09-27 11 Geoff Dyson - Geoff Dyson, Chief Coach To British A.A.A. METHODS OF TODAY IT is only within the recent post-war years that the people of Great Britain have taken a real interest in field events. In the past the few athletes who took part in this type of athletics relied1,406 words
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Article30 1950-09-27 11 LONDON Tues CELTIC and Particle Thistle played a one-all draw In the Glasgow Cup Final at Hampden Park, Glasgow, yesterday There will be s. replay. A P30 words
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Article181 1950-09-27 11 Sports Year «T. JOSEPH'S Institution O have had another successful sports season this year. The S.J.I. annual magazine, •School Spotlight," reveals good achievements In soccer, cricket and badminton. Out of 11 matches, the Institution's first soccer eleven were defeated only twice. Under the watchful eye of181 words
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Article89 1950-09-27 11 Sing Tao table tennis team of Shanghai outclassed the All-India team in their Colony debut, winning by five games to nothing at the Happy World Stadium last night. AU five ties ended In straight sets and the whole match took only an hour to complete.89 words
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Article64 1950-09-27 11 Froa Our SUIT Correspondent Kuala Lump". Tues.— Penan* and Singapore Malays are the finalists In this year's Sultans' Gold Cup soccer competition. Negotiations are going on between Singapore and Pen»ng to have the giine played at Penan* on either October 6 or 13. It is understood64 words
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Article47 1950-09-27 11 The Swedish motor ship Tong Hal defeated the Norwegian ship Tormnto by two-one In a game of soccer played at Parrer Park yesterday. Toranto led one-nil In the first half. The Swedish ship scored ttaett two goals midway In the second half.47 words
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423 1950-09-27 11 SINGAPORE RUGBY PROSPECTS...4 G.H.Q. Have 8 Of Last Year's XV Straits Times rugger reporter W. E. Trevor today writes the fourth of a series of articles on the prospects of Singapore teams this season. Today's notes are on G.H.Q. GH Q FAKELF is a team of surprising and some- times423 words
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Advertisement250 1950-09-27 11 bth .Trnr*) the MY. jjjjjti TOUGHEST... TOBAY CRUELEST* [I]] BATTLES OF THE PACIFIC I nl\i I m\ A REPUBLIC PICTURE JOHN WAYNE 1.45-4.155.45 and^-SO p.m PLUS LAST 4 SHOWS DEATH VALLEY 1.45—4.15—6.45—9.30 p.m. GUNEIGHTFB" (A REPUBLIC PICTURE) I QU FIQHTtK THUNDERING EXCITEMENT TAllflDDntlf roaring action TUMOnnuW LAST DAY 11, 1.45,250 words
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Advertisement250 1950-09-27 11 Ii I T 6.30-9.30 |^^|m^^| 9th LAST DAY n^pPfl Released by Shaw Bros., Ltd. ff J-** Tomorrow! HERE'S A "WAR FILM' WITH A DIFFERENCE-BECAUSE... ...THERE AREN'T ANY GRIM AND BLOODY" BATTLE SCENES BUT JUST A BIG PARADE OF LAUGHS! TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE i DINNER AND ALA CARTE SERVED250 words
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Article, Illustration560 1950-09-27 12 EUROPEANS REGAIN LEAD IN LEAGUE Beat Chinese Three-One EUROPEANS regained the lead in the Singapore J A.F.A. Community League from Malays when they registered an easy three-one victory over Chinese at Singapore's Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. With 10 points and a game more to complete their fixtures. Europeans are now560 words
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Article129 1950-09-27 12 r THE Oriental Telephone and Electric Company beat the Overseas Chinese Banking Corporation by five goals to nil in a S.A.F.A. Business House "B" fixture played at the Oeylang stadium yesterday. Although the bank team went dd'in by a wide margin, they did not pllow129 words
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Article43 1950-09-27 12 The return hockey match betv.een the Singapore Cricket Club women's team and the Girls Sports Club will be played on the padang tlm evrning. In their first encounter the S.C.C. v.omrn won by a solitary poal scored in the first half.43 words
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Article254 1950-09-27 12 CINOAPORE Cricket Club will be numbered among the top-rankers in this season's hockey placings, if they maintain the standard they displayed on the padang yesterday when they 'beat a strong Chinese Recreation Club team by two goals to one. A feature of the Club's254 words
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Article62 1950-09-27 12 LONDON. Tues. Aldbprough. Britain's champion stayer of the present flat racing season, died suddenly on Sunday. This was disclosed today. Only 19 days ago he won the Doncaster Cup, trouncing three top class French stayers. At the Royal Ascot meeting in June Aidborough won Britain's longest flatReuter - 62 words
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Article543 1950-09-27 12 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP By IPOH. Tuesday. r'ONGO, who captured the imagination of raceKj goers with three spectacular runaway victories, is still going great guns on the track. This morning Congo took the eye in a rousing gallop down the back stretch. He eased off in the543 words
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453 1950-09-27 12 EPSOM Mir - No Regrets, Snowy Owl In Fine Gallop EPSOM Mir B> IPOH. Tues. UTHILB Tara Street is being TT prepared In Penang— the Lewis team has not arrived yet for the Perak races which start on Saturday— No Regretj, with hU regular jockey Porky Donnelly astride, was given his first serious453 words
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570 1950-09-27 12 MAJOR ISLEY ON MALAYAN SOCCER \i.\l..\t AN soccer has attained a food amateur' standard, but if it is to reach the British standard, not only footballers but referees too will 1 have to be given proper coaching". With these words, 42-year-old Major E. G. Isley of570 words
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Article154 1950-09-27 12 The Hong Kong. India and Malaya triangular table tennis tournament to decide the individual champion starts tonight at the Happy World. Sixteen players will compete for the title They are Hong Kong: Si*. Shui-rhor. Fu Chl-fang. Chung Chin-shlng. Cheng K»ok-wen:. Loh Han-tsun and Loh Kum-son: India:154 words
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Article148 1950-09-27 12 From Our Staff Correspondent IPOH. I ur, CTRA.NDr.D In Penanf since °last Friday. 21 footballer* comprising the Perak Chinese football Federation combined team may call off their proposed Indonesian tour if the necessary visas from Jakarta fall to arrive by tomorrow. A committee meetiDf will be148 words
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391 1950-09-27 12 CONCENTRATE ON SPRINTS JUMPS ADVISES DYSON SINGAPORE Athletes, by reason of climate and k physique, should concentrate on sprints, hurdles, vaulting and jumps (high, long and hop, step and jump). "I think they will be best suited by these events," said Geoff Dyson, winding; up. his series of lectures for391 words
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Article68 1950-09-27 12 Singapore Muslims will hold their New Year Sports meet, organised by the Young Men's Muslim Association, on October is at Jal<in Besar Stadium. Heats will be held this Sunday at the Victoria School ground at 8 .iii Events will be: 100 Yards. 22U Yards, 80 Yards68 words
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137 1950-09-27 12 Louis, Charles Each Promise Knock-Out NEW YORK. Tups. BOTH Joe Louis and Ezzard Charles completed their training on Monday for their world heavy weight title flßht at Yankee Stadium tomorrow night (Thursday 930 a.m. approximately Malayan Time). Louis and Charles each banged his sparring partners around for a final fourAP - 137 words
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Article144 1950-09-27 12 The Island Clubs iaptenter Medal iSt;ibleford> plny-d dun: ihe weekend resulifd as follows "A" Division winner- A M. Crawley-Brxnov <4> 38'j pom I*. Next best returns cam.' in following order: C. A R. B;i man It), E. Carroll (IS), G. Adrtison 181. Fernor M:iyor <2> I144 words
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Article115 1950-09-27 12 The following teams have l>- -i selecied to play li. the S.C.C :ral on the P:<d;int{ to lav it j 15 p.m.: Captain's XV (t'lub Main): If. Mac Vicar; J Oads B G Nelt.-I-rield. D Shattock C.ipt Hum 1; J. E. Tuck. P. Dowli;!g W K115 words
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Page 12 Advertisements
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Advertisement793 1950-09-27 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued from page 6) ACCOMMODATION VACANT DOUBLE room av'bl« with full board it laundry. 80, Steven.'Rrl. Tel: 6222. COSMOS, 17. ScotU Rd. Avail. one singly room on Ut October, one large double room mil board. LEON IE HUUSE, 2j. Orange: Boad. Superior Guest House Apply Mrs. T. H.793 words
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Advertisement7 1950-09-27 12 DYSON SERIES NO. FOUR IN PACE 117 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous108 1950-09-27 12 iar B fssssssssssf4^asf a^^asssssssl] iassf J*l*J« f^^assssaW I F 1 MX CI.R t omimnili Leafac: Singapore Dlstict v Eurasian! at Jalan Beaar; Business Hae A: Hone Koni Bank v Fraser and Neave at Gevlanf Baslness Hse B: Bakom v Cable Wireless at CYMA. Rt'GBY: S.C.C. trial, padaag: RJ^.SC. v St.108 words
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Miscellaneous16 1950-09-27 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: 11.49 am. (9ft and 11.58 pun. (9ft. 81n). TOMOBaOW: 1J.04 pjn. (9ft. lln.).16 words
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