The Straits Times, 12 February 1951
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Title Section19 1951-02-12 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 HC.HT PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1951 _*T PRICE TEN CENTS19 words
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Article311 1951-02-12 1 Ghost City Is Under Fire: Grip Tightens TOKYO, Sunday. TJNITED Nations artillery pounded flaming Seoul at close range today, while South Korean patrols, across the bridgeless Han River, tested Red strength inside the city. At least four Allied divisions pressed against the Han from theReuter; AP; UP - 311 words
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Article, Illustration55 1951-02-12 1 V IBERS ot the Singapore Fir- Bri-;;id." lead their li s <«vr p Yt!-;ip dehris in the fcuut'il interior of the s'ni!- of the Mi:.iy.m FUm S<Tvi«c. oil" Neil Road, to pin wafer over smouldering material. Above: A fireman, d. on lop of a ladder. directs wnt?r downward on to55 words
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100 1951-02-12 1 MEMEERS cf the Boys Hume in Clcmenti Road. Bingapore Fire Brigade ar.d Ambulance failed in an ;npt yesterday morning <ve a two-year-old Malay boy From drowning. Ijid bin Hassan, playing near his home in Clementi fell into a deep well and was seen by100 words
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Article35 1951-02-12 1 HONG KONG. Sun—Cantoo workers today are scheduled to hold a giant demonstration parade protesting against the United Nit inns resolution branding Rod China as an aggressor and the so-called rearmanient of Japan— A.P.AP - 35 words
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Article48 1951-02-12 1 c ~.....v.~ 0 stabbed a Chinese boatman at Chin Chew Street, Singapore. The injured man, Ang Kir, escaped from his attackers and ran to his home In Telok Ayer Street, about half a mile away, where he collapsed. He was seat to hospital.48 words
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Article172 1951-02-12 1 EIGHT people were injured and film and property worth $100,000 damaged in a fire in the Malayan Film Service godown in Keong Saik R->nd, off Neil Road, Singapore, yesterday. The fire is believed to have been started by an explosion in the film store, which172 words
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Article53 1951-02-12 1 Major-General R. C. O. Hcdley. G.0.C.. South Malaya District, returned to Singapore yesterday by BOAC Con.:i'llation after attending an army conference in India. Also on board the same :;lane was Mrs. Dunlop. wifu jf Major General D. Dunlop. G.O.C. Singapore District who has returned to Singapore \tter a53 words
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Article24 1951-02-12 1 NEW YORK. Sun.— Stanton Srlfßs, the first U. S. Ambasador to Spain since 1945, .ailed today to take up his )ost.— A.P.AP - 24 words
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Article16 1951-02-12 1 Ten Chinese were last night arrested by the Gambling Sub-Branch of the Singapore C.IJ3.16 words
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Article102 1951-02-12 1 RANGOON, Sun. COMMUNISTS shifted their Far East headquarters from Bangkok to Rangoon in November last year because of pressure by the Siamese Government, well-informed sources said today. The sources add that thp Siamese action was due to the fear that a Red headquarters InAP - 102 words
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Article109 1951-02-12 1 CASUALTY evacuation helicopters of Far East Air Force had a busy day yesterday with three SOS calls and a forced landing. A policeman, suffering from gunshot wounds, was airlifted from a post In central Trengganu and flown to hospital at Mentakab. A second helicopter was despatched109 words
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Article51 1951-02-12 1 MANILA, Sun.— Two Philippine army soldiers and two civilians have been charged in Burgos. Pangasinan province, with shooting to death a farmer and then beheading him with a bolo. Constabulary Sergeant F. J. Villanueva said an investigation showed they killed the farmer to revenge an <>ld wrong.—AP - 51 words
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Article, Illustration62 1951-02-12 1 TWO WOMEN who were at one time with the ban Y.ls in the jungle and have since s urrendered, sit between Mr. C. S. K. Bovell (left), chief of C.1.D., Johore, and Mr. J. Coomber, of the C.1.D., Joho re Bahru, at a lunch Riven by62 words
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170 1951-02-12 1 TAIPEI, Sun. A CHINESE reporter here has filed charges against his mother-in-law, alleging she had him beaten up on the day of his wedding and forced him and his bride to sign documents to annul their marriage. The reporter was Yang Chung-hsia, 26, who wasAP - 170 words
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Article61 1951-02-12 1 KARACHI. Sun. Dr Shamsul Rejal, leader of the Indonesian delegation to the World Moslem Conference on Saturday urged support for an Islamic bloc to maintain unity in Muslim countries. He urged Muslims of the world to unite to eradicate all mutual differences and rivalries. He said ifAP - 61 words
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186 1951-02-12 1 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. DIBBER producers are awaiting more specific information on the intentions of the international rubber conference now meeting in London. It is generally believed that it aims to control rubber exports, and by reducing shipments to the Communist186 words
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Article41 1951-02-12 1 WASHINGTON, Sun. piPE organ manufacturers are fretting over the new U.S. Government order cutting down on the use of tin. Tin is the basic metal used in pipe organs. There is no satisfactory alternative metal. A.P.AP - 41 words
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132 1951-02-12 1 TTIGH waves raised by a strong 16-knol easterly wind, swamped an 80-ton tongkang, loaded with $50,000 worth of cloves, yesterday evening as she lay alongside the X.P.M. line's Karaton in the outer roads. i" The cloves, destined for Sourabaya, were lost. The waterlogged tongkang132 words
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Article53 1951-02-12 1 WASHINGTON, Sun.— The tempo of military buying has stepped up so sharply that the Defence Department Is now putting In orders at a monthly rate of about U555,000,000,000. The Army in a recent 20day period committed as much money as it had In six previous monthsAP - 53 words
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Article25 1951-02-12 1 BURBANK, California, Sun. —The Pacific Airmotive Corporation is sending a large shipment of Packard (Rolls Royce) Merlin aircraft engines to Formosa. A.P.AP - 25 words
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Article20 1951-02-12 1 HOLLYWOOD. Sun.— The wife of Dennis Day, the singer, has given birth to ft third son.— A.P.AP - 20 words
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Article63 1951-02-12 1 From Oui Staff (rrrespandent KUALA LUMPUR, Sun LOONG Ah Ting, Malayan jniddle-iceight champion weight -lifter, has become a svecial constable in Kuala Kubu "I must do my bit." he said "My people can look after our business." Loong's father oivns an aerated waters business in Kuala63 words
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Article28 1951-02-12 1 NEW DELHI. Sun— One in every 190 persons in Delhi suffers from tuberculosis but there are only 142 beds for the 10.000 afflicted.— A.P.AP - 28 words
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Article277 1951-02-12 1 'Europe Army Hazy Taft CHICAGO Sun. SENATOR R-.bert. Taft, Republican, Ohio, suid last night that General Eisenhower's lecent report only servf rt to make the Europe -xr. military progiamme more hazy and indefinite "Before his return. I supposed that some definite programme had been worked out at Brussels. Senator Taft.UP - 277 words
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Article24 1951-02-12 1 LONDON, Sun. A British Legion delegation, representing 60,000 London ex-Servic? men, protested unanimously against the releases of Nazi war criminals. —Reuter.Reuter - 24 words
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Advertisement29 1951-02-12 1 LONCINE WATCHES H. SENA, LTD. Singapore Penan* *nd Bangkok tteev a FIU Empty and void though now I be It won't be long as you can see. there's always29 words
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257 1951-02-12 2 'Free Palestine From Islam 's Enemies' l^^^^^^^wl^K^^^^l^^^^r^^^B^inc KARAJH1, Sun. THE Grand Mufti of Jerusalem A 1 h a j Amin al Hashemi, told the World Muslim Conference yesterday that "it is the bounden duty of the entire Muslim world to try and liberate Palestine." Muslim leaders from 30 countries metUP - 257 words
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Article33 1951-02-12 2 LONDON, Sun. Britain's Ministry of Health says that, in the week ended Feb. 3. 1.269 Britons died of influenza in urban areas, a rise of 30 over the previous week. A.P.AP - 33 words
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Article81 1951-02-12 2 JAKARTA. Sunday. rE worst floods in West Java since the end of World War II and landslides have killed at least 25 persons this weekend, the Antara news agency said yesterday. Tens of thousands are homeless. The disaster is due to monsoon rains whichAP - 81 words
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Article, Illustration50 1951-02-12 2 She Goes Home With Python IRA VADI, 29-year-old snj „0 daiwvr from Munich m"V-s friends with Andinda, a 15-foot python, in her dressing room in a London theatre. Ira takes Andinda and smother snake, a boa constrictor, home with h»r at nUht to curl up before the fire. A.P. picture.AP - 50 words
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184 1951-02-12 2 TWO motor cyclists will leave London tomorrow «'ii a 33,000-mile ride round the world. 1 iiey are .Mr. John Lennox Cook, former rugby footbaM.er at Oxford University and Mr. L. Hamilton Fletcher, a Dorsetshire farmer. Mr. Hamilton-Fletcher wa.s chosen from a number of184 words
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Article45 1951-02-12 2 SYDNEY, Sun. The Sunday Sun's Canberra correspondent states that the Australian Prime Minister, Mr. R. G. Menzies, on his return to Australia, is expected to warn the Cabinet that An;--tralia must accept a "missive" new rearmament programme. It will mean heavier taxes.— UP.UP - 45 words
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Article32 1951-02-12 2 VALENCIA, Spain. S in.— Workmen, clearing the \v;iy for a new street in Valencia uncovered a trunk containing 1.200 16th and 17th c< ltury Spanish and Philippine silver coins. U.P.UP - 32 words
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Advertisement459 1951-02-12 2 SINGAPORE IURF C'"l KPKINti MH-.IIM. ISM MtUUtal i*rH W>— WM t»4V lim A SATUKUAY «4TH I MIKI 4RY MM fcNiHifc^ CLOSE at \2 noon on WEDNESDAY 7TH FEBRUARY 19.51 I a i >v UUESI MEMBEKS i ;idv Guest Members' 'bulges will oe issued -KHVEU ENCIAJSUHK A (i Enclosure for a459 words
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Advertisement618 1951-02-12 2 NOTICES NOT4CE OF CHANGE OF SURNAME I. OARIAD ALBERTA DEOCAMPO of No. 9, Angultla Park. Singapore. Married Woman, heretofore called and known by MRS GARIAD ALBERTA WEAKLEY. ,-lso called GARIAD ALBERTA PINEDA, hereby Rive Notice that on the Bth day of February IMI. I renounced and abandoned the use of618 words
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Advertisement421 1951-02-12 2 NOTICES FAR EASTERN FREIGHT CONFERENCE EFFECTIVE M-2-51: Shippers are hereby Informed that the rates of freight appearing in Section II of the Far Eastprn Freight Conference Freight Tariff No. 4 from Malaya arr Increased as follows: PMMt 11— PARCELS— 7 met) per cubic foot or 20 lbs at Ship's option,421 words
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Advertisement693 1951-02-12 2 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 4 < DEBENTURE STOCK 1930/70 80 NOTICE is bereby given that the Transfer Books of the above Stock will be closed from 15th February 1951 to 1st March 19"jl, both days inclusive, for the preparation of Interest Warrants In respect of Interest due on the above Stock for693 words
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Advertisement576 1951-02-12 2 FOR SALE Valuable Vacant Lands at:— 1 Carlisle Road —Freehold—Area 63.042 sq. ft. Suitable for 29 Terrace Houses. j Holland Road—Freehold—Two plots of areas 193.542 sq.ft and 22.204 sq. ft. respectively. Suitable for Bungalows. V St. Michael Road—Leasehold 999 years —Area sa. lr. 11.4p15. Suitable for Bungalows. 4 Dunearn Road—Frefhold576 words
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Advertisement18 1951-02-12 2 DYSON TRAILERS Sole Distributors: SINGAPORE MALAYA BORNEO DUTCH NEW GUINEA CHAMPION MOTORS 304, ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE TEL. 590918 words
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Article179 1951-02-12 3 JAPAN MADE U.N. MEMBER' TOKYO, Sunday. AMKKK A is to support a move to get Japan admitted to the United Nations. This promise was ninde by Mr. John Foster Dulles, PresidenJ Truman's envoy, said the Prime Minister. Mr wShigero Yoshida. Mr. Dulles has been inReuter - 179 words
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Article63 1951-02-12 3 MANILA, Sun. THE Government has loarned importers that ;;js" to import control cj/icials are banned. Bri-b-rjj allegations have been aoainst officials and importers. So a full-paoe advertisevi .it "i all the newspapers toli importers to cut out the "tipping" or be put on a blacklist.AP - 63 words
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Article199 1951-02-12 3 France, Italy Seek AntiRed Pact PARIS. Sun. "FRANCE and Italy, key >rs in ihe Mediterran{■:iv will seek this week to ■el up a common front against the threat cf Comm nist aggression. French officials said they n iy even try to lay the it ion of a Mediterranean defence pactAP - 199 words
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Article53 1951-02-12 3 NEW DELHI. Sun— A 1,100 square mile district of Assam, bordering on Burma, China and Tibet, is being combed for Communists by the Indian Army and Assam police. Thirty members of the Communist Party and the Revolutionary Communist Party have already been arrested in the mountainousAP - 53 words
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Article38 1951-02-12 3 HONG KONG, Sun. An air-sea search for three Europeans who never came back from a pleasure trip in Hong Kong waters on Wednesday was called off late yesterday and the men are presumed drowned.— AJP.38 words
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179 1951-02-12 3 TEHERAN, Sunday. VI ARSHAL Stalin has sent a mink coat worth Jl S450.000 and a desk set studded with black diamonds as wedding presents to the Shah of Persia and his 18-year-old bride-to-be. President Truman who entertained the Shah in 1949, sent a SteubenUP - 179 words
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Article, Illustration53 1951-02-12 3 FIGHTING IN SUB ZERO WEATHER U.N. soldiers move up a snow-covered hill as Allied forces launched an attack against an enemy-held position in sub-zero temperature.. On Saturday, U.N. forces retook Seoul and Inchon 16 days after Lt. Gen. M. Ridgway, commander of the U.S. Eighth Army, started his "limited objectiveAP - 53 words
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Article131 1951-02-12 3 ATTACK ON TITO FEARED WASHINGTON. Sun. pECENT intelligence reports and other ominous signs hint that the Soviet satellites in eastern Europe are plotting a spring attack on Yugoslavia, it was revealed yesterday 1 Indications were strong enough to prompt discussions among Western Powers as to what counteraction might be possibleUP - 131 words
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Article68 1951-02-12 3 MANCHESTER, Sun.— The West African elections in the Gold Coast will determine the future advance towards selfgovernment not only there but elsewhere in British Africa, Mr. James Griffiths, Colonial Secretary, said yesterday. He told a special delegate conference of the Labour Party this week's elections wereReuter - 68 words
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Article127 1951-02-12 3 RUSSIA announced last China 21 plants in Ma the city of Dairen, ChJna. the Treaty of Friendship LONDON, Sunday, light it has turned over to ichuria and 16 factories in This is in compliance with between the Siviet Union and China. Moscow radio reported that theUP - 127 words
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Article52 1951-02-12 3 SYDNEY, Sun. A YOUNG Sydney fisherman fought an 18-foot shark with a blunt penknife and won. The shark attacked Albert Pride, 20, of Waterloo. Sydney, while he was spearfishing. In a final attack, the shark hurled Pride out of the water on to a rockAP - 52 words
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Article119 1951-02-12 3 AMERICANS 'DON'T COMPLAIN' WASHINGTON, Sun. ivtr. Sydney Holland, the New Zealand Prime Minister, said before leaving Washington that his talks here had strengthened his resolve that the U.S., Australia and New Zealand must agree on all problems. •The success of the campaign in Korea is bound to have a beneficialUP - 119 words
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Article, Illustration38 1951-02-12 3 THE mangled remains of a car after a collision with a three-ton military truck at the third mile, Ipoh- Kuala Kangsar road on Friday evening. It was raining heavily at the time. Straits Times picture.38 words
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Article36 1951-02-12 3 LONDON, Sun. A PanAmerican Stratocruiser, bound from London to New York, had to return to London airport last night when one of its four engines caught fire. Airport firemen put the flames out. A.P.AP - 36 words
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Article27 1951-02-12 3 SYDNEY, Sun.— Beer prices are going up in New South Wales. Increases are Id. on bottled beer, and a halfpenny on a glass. A.P.AP; UP - 27 words
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Article138 1951-02-12 3 SYDNEY, Sunday. /^REAT Britain is working on a guided missile with "the mechanical equivalent of a complete human brain" and hopes it will be able to seek out and destroy targets thousands of miles away. a British expert revealed in Sydney. Air Chief Marshal Sir AlexUP - 138 words
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165 1951-02-12 3 Britain's 10-Day Dock Strike Spreads LONDON. Sun. BRITAIN'S 10-day-old dock strike spread yesterday but there were signs that many waterside workers would return to their jobs next week Almost 20,000 men in the three major ports of London, Liverpool and Manchester stayed away from work in a strike their unionAP - 165 words
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Article74 1951-02-12 3 LONDON. Sun.— Mr. A. C. Bossom, Conservative MP., said yesterday he would ask the Government to stop two rubber shipments allegedly consigned to Communist China. Mr Bossom added he would ask the Colonial Secretary, Mr. James Griffiths, "what action he proposes to prevent this loss ofAP - 74 words
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Article30 1951-02-12 3 NEW DELHI. Sun.— India had a favourable balance of 1,812,000 Canadian dollars with Canada in October, 1950. Imports from Canada amounted to U.S.$1. 574,000 and exports $3,386,000.— A.P.AP - 30 words
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Article22 1951-02-12 3 LONDON, Sun. Mrs. Ann Parish celebrated here 106th birthday yesterday by doing "The Lambeth Walk" and drinking whisky.— U.P.UP - 22 words
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Article36 1951-02-12 3 MANILA, Sun.— Police said Miguel Manubay, a 24-year-old college student, invited close friends to attend a wake at his home Then Manubay shot himself through the heart with his father's .38-calibre pistol. —A.P.AP - 36 words
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Advertisement90 1951-02-12 3 The ALL-WEATHER LIGHTER A popular RONSON J»MgL M with disappearing l&Egl windshield up, pro- |pjr^ blustery weather. Indoors, windshield fUJ'i I down, a dressy acces- ijjy sory of impeccable l taste. Avoid ImitationsWHlRjWIND SfSS.'-il, World's Greatest Lighter e We r nike it fiom suave London gin, liqueurs from France and90 words
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Advertisement278 1951-02-12 3 iBl STORK MARGARINE ■t2^^Kj>^ V* Pastries, pies, cakes they're j| ''2^' a father and taste so good when made with \*t*^^^**?'£iP -a Stork Margarine. And they're f u|| °fg randnourisnment f r fIX on 'y t i e fi nest ingredients are used in Stork. Try Stork I on bread278 words
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Miscellaneous39 1951-02-12 3 IVANHOE DRAWN BY PETER JACKSON having Saved the situation »hc «_aCk t !V^ ~^'^m i^hT3^> 1i^^^^^Vj» N I 1 pwnci jOmn vwiohim tmi UNK,^ «ETiB£O TO TME END Of TMt USTS I^V^^^P^af-^^JJ) I* i\ 1 SMAUE Of CONftSSlNC MiMSfLP39 words
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695 1951-02-12 4 The Straits Times Singapore, Mon., Feb. 12, 1951 Rubber Talk Dangers The international rubber conference in London which tomorrow goes into its second week may be described not unfairly as the most important of all the post-war rubber gatherings. But this time the discussions are entirely on a government level.695 words
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Article431 1951-02-12 4 In the constructive and stimulating article on the failure of the Singapore repertory company and the need for a revival at the Victoria Theatre which was published in this page last week there was one paragraph in particular which we should like to applaud Let there, finally,431 words
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363 1951-02-12 4 Schoolboy Test For Higher Services 1UITH reference to "Dis- mayed's'' letter of Feb. 8, none can deny that it is grossly unfair to require of Government servants, who have left school over ten years ago, that they should sit an examination in academic subjects like Maths, Science, English Literature, History,363 words
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Article138 1951-02-12 4 WHILST on leave in South Africa recently, I came into possession of an old album containing photos of old Penang, Malacca and Singapore. The prints are in fine condition. In the cover there Is a visiting card of one "Mrs. Marriot," and the photos seem to have138 words
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Article201 1951-02-12 4 MANY must have read with m surprised interest recent descriptions of what almost amounted to the lionising of surrendered bandits and bandit supporters. Those who, at Seremban, sat down to a 10-course dinner gave themselves up, we are told, because they could not stand "the Intolerable life they201 words
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Article, Illustration47 1951-02-12 4 A corner of the mausoleum of the late Sultan Ahmad Tajudin, grandfather of the present Sultan of Kedah, in the cemetery of the Kedah ruling house at Langgar, near Alor Star. The mausoleum is built entirely of marble from Carrera, in Italy. Photograph by Tungku Fariddudin Hap47 words
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Letter356 1951-02-12 4 I DO not venture to impugn the motives of those who propose to initiate a campaign to black-list Singapore retailers found charging excessive prices for their articles. But to brand the retailer as the only profiteer is to display one's ignorance of the circumstances under which this particular356 words
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307 1951-02-12 4 LAND OFFICE REPLY TO MR. LAYCOCK MY attention has been ITX drawn to the letter of the Hon. Mr Laycock published on Feb. 9. I would like to point out that the Land Office and the Rural Board are entirely separate offices, with separate staff paid from separate funds, the307 words
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Letter35 1951-02-12 4 CIR Franklin Gimson, the Governor of Singapore, last November appointed a committee to investigate the matter of Civil Liabilities claims. So far it has not announced any findings. Why? ONCE A VOLUNTEER.35 words
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Article203 1951-02-12 4 piGHTY people had KJ their identity cards stolen in the Botanic Gardens, Sinßapore, last Wednesday. Out of these, only one man had the initiative to refuse to hand over his card to the Communists. As a result, he was rather badly beaten up At the time he203 words
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Article460 1951-02-12 4 On the Margin English isi.«n> THE official designations uf two of the members of the Riots Commission ot Inquiry who arrived in Singapore on Saturday must have pwitd many Asian readers Capt. H. Studdy, for exampie, is described in the V as "the Chief Constable of the West Riding oi460 words
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Advertisement788 1951-02-12 4 CLASSIFIED ADS. DEATH MADAM TAN SIEW CHENO, 85, passed away peacefully fit IBOG. Moulmein Rd., on 10th. lnst. IfMvlng behind 2 sons Lav Pau rhupn. Lav Pau Song, 3 daughters s-in-law. 2 grand-daughters iid sons-in-law, and many jrnnd and great fcrand children to /nourn her loss. Friends and relatives are788 words
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Advertisement14 1951-02-12 4 §ammefer SWISS WATCHtS WATERPROOF from $75 EXPERT SERVICE AFTER SALE 16 (0 IUAV SIHCAPOBI14 words
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Advertisement118 1951-02-12 4 V 'fff^OPTICIfIN Fellow Institute Ophthalmic Opticians (Eng.) Fellow Worshipful Co. of Spectacle-Makers (Eng Freeman of the City of Lender By Appointment to HM Forces, South East Asia. 6 Raffles Place Singapore Phone ***** THE SAFE LAXATIVE FOR YOUNG AND OLD CremafAn is the safe remedy for constipation. Made of cream118 words
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Article439 1951-02-12 5 Governor Orders Probe Into PWD Defa lea tions From Our Own Correspondent JESSELTON, Sunday. SENTENCES of imprisonment on two senior official* of the North Borneo Public Works Department have been confirmed by the High Court. Eric Edward Heaton, assistant engineer, will serve two years' imprisonment on439 words
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Article, Illustration45 1951-02-12 5 IMS ■OLOntM Baba Par1 smsh Ji. spiritual leader <>: thr Sikhs who arrives in Slnjrapwe tomorrow by air trm 11 Bun;*ok. Special pr.i.vers will he said by Sikhs in Sincapor,. on Wednesday, Yhursdiv and Friday at 132l!t> Rih.iison Road during four-day visit45 words
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Article169 1951-02-12 5 Fr<»m Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. rrHREE more bandits have been killed In the Fede- ration, one armed person arrested and two bandits wounded i One bandit was killed in a yi.YAh' hut in the Segamat Of Johorf yesterday. Th'> second was accounted j169 words
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Article74 1951-02-12 5 Teachers Have Secret Meeting THE Singapore Teachers' Union yesterday held a two-and-half-hour meeting at its premises in Onan Road. The meeting was barred to the Press and no statement was released. One of the main subjects discussed was legal aid for members detained under the Emergency Regulations. Three of five74 words
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Article130 1951-02-12 5 FE recruits' training course for volunteers for the R.A.F. (Malaya) has been extended from six weeks to two months to give more time for the men to absorb their basic training. Far East Air Force Headquarters announced last night. Men with previous Service experience will thus have130 words
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Article62 1951-02-12 5 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Sun On a charge of driving a car without a driving licence. Tan Ah Heng, of Pontian, was fined $70 in the Police Court today. In addition he was fined $50 for not having a public service vehicle licence and $1562 words
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Article143 1951-02-12 5 rpHE Seventh-Day Adventist ■1 Mission intends to build a new town clinic in Penang to replace the one in Chulia Street. Dr. Ralph Waddell. medical secretary of the Far Eastern Division of the Mission, yesterday said that a new piece of land had been acquired.143 words
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Article, Illustration57 1951-02-12 5 MR. G G. THOMSON. Singapore's Public Relations Secretary, addressing the gathering at the first annual exhibition of the Malay Society of Art, Malaya, at the British Council Hall yesterday. On the extreme left i.s Dato Wan Idris. Deputy Mentri Besar of Johore, a patron. Inche C Mahat. presid ent of57 words
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Article99 1951-02-12 5 THE arrival in Singapore harbour of four squat Russian 1,192-ton cargo ship from Odessa, en route to Vladivostok, carrying flour, has caused security authority headaches. The masters of the ships reported that they had called for provisions, water, and fuel. Watch is kept for any99 words
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Article157 1951-02-12 5 REFUSE TO LEAVE HOMES MALAYS in Sungei Rusa Sungei Pinang, in the Balik P'llau district of Penang, have refused to leave their homes and padi fields requisitioned by Government to build a/ fisheries school and research centre, Utusan Zaman reported yesterday. They also have refused compensation and alternative lands offered157 words
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Article44 1951-02-12 5 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Sun.— "That's the usual excuse", the Magistrate remarked when fining Narayanan, a taxi driver, for carrying one excess passenger in his taxi. Narayanan pleaded that the excess passenger was a small child. He was fined $5.44 words
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Article152 1951-02-12 5 From Our Correspondent JOHORE BAHRl Sunday. FIFTEEN- YEAR- OLD Mahat bin Sapar. who was just a few inches tailer than the rails of the dock in which he stood in the Assizes Court today claimed trial on a charge of carrying a Dutch carbine and152 words
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Article82 1951-02-12 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Many Division Two Federation Government officers do not want a trade union. They feel it cannot benefit them. At informal talks today, members of the Federation Government Officers' Div. Two Association, decided that a trade union would be faced82 words
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Article51 1951-02-12 5 From Our Own Correspondent KUANTAN. Sunday. AS MOST of the buses running between Simpang Lembing and Kuantan have been burnt by bandits a lorry has been added to the service. Equipped with improvised seats and a hood, it carries cargo and livestock as well as51 words
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Article69 1951-02-12 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Philatelists in various parts of the world think that Malayan stamps are poor. They think that the designs are deplorable. This was again stressed yesterday at the annual meeting of the Selangor Stamp Club, which agreed with the views of69 words
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Article243 1951-02-12 5 PAINTINGS OF NADRA ON SHOW rO oil paintings of Nadra (Maria) Hertogh were among the 197 pictures at the first annual exhibition of the Malay Society -of Art, which was opened by the Singapore Public Relations Secretary. Mr. G. G. Thomson, at the British Council Hall, yesterday. Both show her243 words
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Article123 1951-02-12 5 J^.AJ\ Dakota supply-drop-ping aircraft based at Kuala Lumpur set up another record last week when they dropped more than 132,000 pounds of supplies to security and other forces in the jungle, in 78 areas in the Federation. British. Gurkha and Malay troops, and Federation police parties123 words
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Article100 1951-02-12 5 TECHNICAL assistance for 1 Asian economic development, flood control and measures to increase the availability of educational, scientific and cultural materials for the region will be discussed at the Seventh Session of the U.N. Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East in Lahore. Pakistan, beginning100 words
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Article34 1951-02-12 5 Nearly $1,500 cash and property was stolen from three Singapore houses during the weekend. Two of the houses are in Balmoral Road, i In one clothing worth $600 was stolen.34 words
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Article38 1951-02-12 5 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Lee Chak Hong was cautioned and discharged in the Police Court today and ordered to pay $3 compensation to Ho Weng Cheong, a 12-year-old boy, whom he assaulted.38 words
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Article83 1951-02-12 5 From Our Own Correspondent KLUANO, Sun.— Johore State Executive Council members for 1951 are: The Sultan (President) the Tungku Makhota. Ex-Officio members: the Mentri Besar. the Deputy Mentri Besar. the State Secretary, the Legal Adviser and State Financial Adviser. Official members: Mr. E. R. Da vies, Ungku Ismail83 words
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145 1951-02-12 5 J^ SINGAPORE detective and a vukniieer special consiable, each thinking the other was a Communist, fought a gun battle at the sixth mile stone Upper Serangoon Road parly yesterday. Hit in the ribs, thigh and neck, the V.S.C., Teo Ting Kai, a Municipal145 words
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Article, Illustration101 1951-02-12 5 Oil Chief Is Due In Singapore MR. J. H. Loudon, a managing director of the Royal Dutch Shell group of oil companies, is expected in Singapore today by Shell aircraft from Borneo. Mr. Loudon. who is touring Shell areas in the Far East will visit Tarakan. Balik Papan, Jakarta, Pladjoe101 words
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Article55 1951-02-12 5 THE date the Riot In Commission starts is expected to be annou i today. The chairman, Sir Lionel Leacti, yesterday said that preparations were in hand for the Commission to begin its work. The Commission is staying at the Seaview Hotel Its public sittings will be55 words
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Article116 1951-02-12 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Trengganu Education Department i.i to start evening classes in English for •Government employees. DEATHS Mr. S. M. Thirumany of Segamat. passed awav peacefully last cveninc at N->. 1134 Jalarf* Nong ChiU, Johore. Creiration at Johore Balim Hindu cemetery ct 5 p.m. today. Maflam Maria116 words
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Advertisement64 1951-02-12 5 Only from Jy^ n Scotland can jt^J true Scotch \j Whisky come BORN 1820 STILL GOING STRONG Johnnie Walker is real Scotch Whisky at its very best IC-N WALKER S SONS LTD, SCOTCH WHISKY DISTIUIM. KH.MAM4OCK DIESEL ENGINES ELECTRIC POWER PLANTS ASIATIC TRADING ENGINEERING CO., LTD. SINGAPORE P. O. Box64 words
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Advertisement124 1951-02-12 5 Casserole 8 I Dishes 1 U ,y Q tastefully designed Q 8s it' v E.P. casing, with durable Phoenix Glass container Available in oval or round ft Styles from q tittle's,! SINGAPORE W M ft v.4.4.4.4.4 -4- ♦■♦>. Take Care of Your i I Eyes. ■^1i& Are you sure that124 words
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Article225 1951-02-12 6 Guayule Rubber pUAYTJLE, a desert bush Ij found on the dusty limestone table-lands straddling the Rio Grande, has been placed on the priority list of American strategic raw materials. The National Geographic Society describes it as the only plant native to the Unitufl States ever cultivated as a commercial source225 words
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Article66 1951-02-12 6 rE Manufacturers Life Insurance Company reports business in force of £425.112.000. New business in 1950. £7,345.000 greater than thp.t written in rhe previous year, amounted to £58.395,000. Payments m&de to policy-holders ','nder contracts totalled £7.561.000 and were distributed to beneficiaries and policy-holders in death claims, matured endowments,66 words
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Article38 1951-02-12 6 •TOE Malayan Exchange Banks 1 Association announced at the week-end that control direct rates for Canadian dollars were: Buying TT. 34 11/16. Airmail (0J3.) 34 13 16 .(90 days) 35 .116: Selling T.T./O.D. ready 34 s38 words
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Article384 1951-02-12 6 From A Market Correspondent IN a week limited by the Chinese New ¥eai holidays to four days trading, the rubber commodity reached a new post-war price peak and tin continued its record-breaking course, closing at $737 a picul on Saturday. Throughout the period there were always very384 words
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Article114 1951-02-12 6 A USTRAL Malay Tin directors announce the following January tin-ore output in hours run, cubic yards covered and plculs of ore recovered, In that order: Kampong Kamunt ing Dredging. 287, 66,000, 243. Thabawleik Dredging, 668, 130,000, 1,613. Pungah Dredging, 452, 151,000, 535. Austral Amalgamated, Asam Kumbang section114 words
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Article59 1951-02-12 6 UARRISONS Crosfield (Malaya) announce the following January rubber crops, in lbs.: Allenby 30.000 Benta Est. 83.000 Jeram Kuantan Est. 45.500 Kundong Est. 29,500 Mentakab 63,500 E'jngei Eagan 68,000 Sandycroft 23.400 Tanjonß Pau Est. 60.500 OTHER January rubber crops armour ced are, in lbs.: Kuala Reman Est. 134,000 Perak59 words
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Article145 1951-02-12 6 BANGRIN Tin Dredging 's. Three dredges maintained "excellent running time when operating" during th..' year to Dec. 31, 1949, and a profit of £48,61? (16.2 per cent) was earned after charging U.K. Profits Tax £12,715. Net liquid assets In balance sheet. £189.421 before allowing for provision for145 words
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Article329 1951-02-12 6 DUSINESS done in the local share market last week included: Industrials— Fraser Neave Ords. «3 to 93.10, Oammon $2.30, Malayan Breweries 94.90 to »5. McAlister $28 and $28.50. Straits Steamship 915.15 to $15.25, Straits Traders $15 to $15.25, William Jacks $2.40. Dollar Tins— Hong Patt 76 to 78329 words
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Advertisement1291 1951-02-12 6 (incorpo-sted In Singapore) blue vmmrni lime Carrier 1 option fo proceed via other ports ta lead and discharge cargo. SAUINCS to LIVERPOOL CLASCOW LONDON ft CONTINENTAL PORTS Oue Mils Sham fenang fanta.a* i >r (^enoa. Marseille!, Hi, re 6 Liverpool C. 25/26 Feb 14 Feb. 15/16 Feb. IT/ 1 11,291 words
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Advertisement405 1951-02-12 6 OVERSEAS RUBBER PRICES London Rubber New York Rubber Sept. :4d. Oct.-Dec. 51d, Feb. c.l.f. Pel). 8 Feb. 9 62 l id nom.. Feb. -Mar. c.i.f. 61Vid. .o c /w.r i 74 no 19 00 Mar.-Apr. 60d. Market: Erratic l ss (Mar) 74 00 720 and easier. traded bid PRESIDENT LINER405 words
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Advertisement476 1951-02-12 6 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINCS FROM SCANOINAVIA/ UK. /CONTINENT: -India'- for Bangkok. M on g Kong S ri Manila 15-ise.h •Kambodia" for Hong Kong.' b Kobe Yokohama 24-28 Feb Lalandia' for Bangkok 2-3 Mar. 1- 1 Mar. 26-28 Feb Fionia for Saigon Ban R kok 8-9 Mar. 7- 7 Mar. 6-476 words
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Advertisement830 1951-02-12 6 McALISTER 6c CO., LTD. Telephone No. 5906. KLLERMAN <h BUCKMAIX KLAVENCSS LIMB LONDON, HAVRE. ANTWERP. LOS ANCELES. SAN FRANCISCO. ROTTERDAM b HAMBURC PORTLAND SEATTLE VANCOUVIK and for U.S.A.. North Atlantic Port! r r and Canada via Colombo Accepting cargo toi Lcnfiai South America i Ports ri. CITY OF COVENTRY m830 words
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Article559 1951-02-12 7 Tense Minutes As United Win LONDON, Sunday. A RSENAL, proud holders of the Football Associa- tion Cup. have failed like so many teims before them to carry off the trophy for the se«.ond successive year. After 10 Cup ties without defeat, they were beaten yesterday in no uncertainReuter - 559 words
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Article582 1951-02-12 7 LONDON. Sun. FE following are football standings after yesterday's matches- THIRD DIVISION (Southern) Goals P W D L F A yts Watt* F. £8 18 7 3 74 24 43 Norwich C. 28 15 10 3 48 25 40 BiUtol Ro. 28 15 8 5 42Reuter - 582 words
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Article, Illustration437 1951-02-12 7 U.K. LEAGUE FOOTBALL LONDON, Sunday. r<HIEF interest in the Football League programme yesterday was centred on the performances of clubs directly interested in promotion and relegation. Blackburn Rovers moved into secono place behind Preston in League Two with a win over Leeds. Eckersley, the England437 words
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Article268 1951-02-12 7 LONDON. Sun. Rugby Union results yesterday were International match: Ireland 3 England 0. Inter Services Tournament: Royal Navy 6. Royal Air Force *> Club matches: Blackheath 14. Richmond 5; London Scottish 5, Pontypool 6; Old Paulines 3. London Irish 18: Rosslyn Park 10, Neath 15. St. Mary'sReuter - 268 words
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Article26 1951-02-12 7 LONDON. Sun. —In the Sheffield County Cup soccer semifinal at Hillsboroush yesterday nearly 41.000 saw Sheffield Wednesday beat their neighbours Sheffield United two-nil Reuter.Reuter - 26 words
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Advertisement329 1951-02-12 7 C ATMAY TODAY I am 145. 4.15. Ml and 9.30 p.m. 11th DAY with the HAPPY DUCHESS W44TI tptUtuUi t>m in SunV»W»y Mi,stt«l in color b> TECHWII'OLOR! ESTHER wlLlAMsil^l^ TECHNICOLOR SEASON STARTS FEB. 16fh .0, iiiiiiiiiiCJlllllllliiiiCJiillllllllg BOX rM\ PLAN I =i; 't Jiniiiiiiiiit /O%^- iiimmiiiitJimiiiMHiii i now i&^FS OPEN i329 words
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Advertisement264 1951-02-12 7 i Bfc^^ I Vy 11 1.45 4. 6.30 and 930 p.m. ■pirates qf Capri LOUIS H AY WARD binnie barnes m curie uui mm Distributed by SHAW BROS. LTD. rrvj season extended H- 1.45-4 6.30-9.30 Jj h MALAY FILM PRODUCTIONS Present Yem, Rokiah. Siput Sarawak *^i Roomai Noor, Neni; Yatimah264 words
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Miscellaneous422 1951-02-12 7 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 9.35 a.m. Schools, 9.55 Interlude; 10.00 News. 10.10 Close: 10.45 Schools: 12.00 Malay: 1 p.m 'Monday Matinee"; .1.30 Malay: 1.45 "Home on the Range"; 2.0fl Schools: 2.50 Close: 5.00 Malay: 6.00 Radio Dance Hall"; 6 40 "Great .People .of the Past" (Drake); 7.00 News; 7.10 Interlude: 7.30422 words
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Article, Illustration371 1951-02-12 8 Next Mission Should Be Perak T.C.Derby From EPSOM JEEP KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. IAVANCE (late Mildiou) may have his own ideas about racing, but after his brilliant win in the first of the season's "classics" the lj-n« Selangor Gold Cvp at Kuala Lumpur on Saturdaj, no371 words
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Article152 1951-02-12 8 WONG PENG SOON. AllEngland and Malayan singles champion, leaves for the United Kingdom on a 8.0.A.C. Constellation this morning to play in the AllEngland Badminton Championships which start on Mar. 3. 'I feel fit and I think I shall do well," 1 said Peng152 words
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Article65 1951-02-12 8 Irom Our Sia'l Correspbndrnt MALACCA, Sun. A LARGE- gathering of sportsmen were present at a dinner in honour of thr award of M.B.E. to Mr. P. G. If. G. Mahinriasa, the well-known sportsman, last night. On the suggestion of Mr. Charlie Scow. Malacca badminton champion,65 words
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Article161 1951-02-12 8 Four o'clock II had started his run and was fast gaining on J'avance with every stride. Tulloh extracted the last possible ounce from the gallant top-weight but at the crucial moment his tremendous burden of 9.11 began to take its toll. He failed to catch J'avance who161 words
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Article, Illustration264 1951-02-12 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. FOLLOWING up on his Ipoh success, Ipoh trainer x Marinus van Breukelen saddled six firsts and four seconds to become the top trainer at the Selangor Turf Club Gold Cup Meeting. Colin Tulloh was champion jockey of the meeting with five firsts,264 words
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183 1951-02-12 8 WHILE everybody is TT talking about the All-England Badminton Championships Just now 18-year-old Helen Heng of the United Family Badmintion Party, Singapore's triple champion and ex-Malayan women singles champion, wants to forget about it. Helen said yesterday that she had every chance of going to the183 words
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Article67 1951-02-12 8 From Our Own Correspondent BANGKOK 3un THE Cheng Wah Athletic Association soccer XI of Malaya scored another victory here yesterday when they defeated the Chulalongkom University by two jjoals to nil. Cheng Wah scored their first goal in the fifth minute and led by this margin67 words
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Article80 1951-02-12 8 From Our SUIT Correspondent IPOH, Sun.— Two young cricketers Inder Singh and Amanullah Karim who made their debut in State matches for Perak last year are leaving for Australia this week for iiigher studies. Inder Singh, will join the University of Western Australia, Perth, for a80 words
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195 1951-02-12 8 Jap Skater Wins World Speed Event DAVOS, Switzerland, Sun.— Susumu Naito, Japanese speed skating champion, won the 500-metre event of th* world speed skating championships here yesterday in 43sec. Wim van der Voort, of Holland, finished second in 43.65ec. The world record for the distance is 41.8 sec. Johnny D.AP - 195 words
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Article63 1951-02-12 8 HONG KONG, Sun. The Danish Boldlubben football eleven was scheduled to fly to Manila this morning for a series of five matches against Philippines teams. The Danes surprisingly dropped their first Hong Kong match, but avenged themselves by winning the next two games. They willAP - 63 words
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Article46 1951-02-12 8 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— The 10-round fight between Som Pong, Singapore's welterweight champion, and Golden Boy which was scheduled to take place last Friday, but was not held owing to rain, has been postponed to Tuesday at the Bukit Bintang Park.46 words
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Article19 1951-02-12 8 HOCKEY: A.C.S. Old Boys v Y.M.C.A. at YJH.C.A. GOLF: R.S.G.C. Keppel Club women's match at Keppel Club.19 words
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Article, Illustration398 1951-02-12 8 AFLAT calm marred the beginning of the Royal Air Force Seletar Yacht Club's regatta yesterday, when for more than an hour 150 sailing boats from different clubs in Singapore drifted about trying vainly to stem a flood tide. Competitors were cheered f on by398 words
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Article255 1951-02-12 8 Battle Of Year' For World Title CHICAGO. Sun. SUGAR Ray Robinson, world welterweight champion, will attempt to win the middleweight crown next Wednesday night In what is being described as "the battle of the year." Robinson seeks the title held by Jake Lamotta, only boxer ever to defeat the NegroAP - 255 words
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250 1951-02-12 8 India race tiara Task In Final Day KANPI X, India Sunday. WHE Commonwealth cricketers declared at lunch today with six second innings wickets down for 266 leaving India to score 440 at iust under a run a minute if they are to win. India have all of tomorrow to bat,250 words
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Article112 1951-02-12 8 COMMONWEALTH—Ist Inns.: 413 INDIA—Ist Inns.: .Mil COMMONWEALTH—2nd Inns. Glmblett Ra|eiidianath b Uaekwad 17 Ikin <■ Umrisar b Gaeknad <>:'. Emmett r Mankad b Clark trad 1 Worrell no) out 71 Fishlork c Gopinath b Haiarr 0 Grieves i I'lniii; 111 Ames b Mankad 17 Dooland not out IK ExtrasReuter - 112 words
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Advertisement153 1951-02-12 8 OTHER SPORT SN PAGE SEVEN Sun glare and heat used to tire me "My dear," she said, "You must proout, made my eyes ache, brought on tectyoureye*. Come and buy a bottle headaches. Luckily I met Anne of Optrex now use it every day." So, when I got home 1153 words
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