The Straits Times, 22 February 1951
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Title Section18 1951-02-22 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1951. PRICE TEN CENTS18 words
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Article, Illustration43 1951-02-22 1 TKOOPS.iiP TWINS, .Vnne and Susan Bonsall, aged 17 months, who are coming with their mother to see their father. Sergeant Harry Bonsall. R.E.M.E.. at Sincapore. He has seen them only once., when they »ere throe months old. P.euter picture.Reuter - 43 words
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Article272 1951-02-22 1 U.N. Troops Held Up At Han River TOKYO, Wednesday. TORRENTIAL rain lashed i the Korean front into a sea of mud tonight after United Nations "killer patrols" roamed far north in the centre without meeting important Communist forces. The Communists seemed intent on defending theReuter; AP; UP - 272 words
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Article84 1951-02-22 1 RIO DE JANEIRO, Wed. gEVENTEEN persons were rescued yesterday after being stranded for six and a half hours 600 feet above the ground in a dangling cable car near the top of the famous Sugar Loaf Mountain. The car hung on only one cable84 words
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Article, Illustration100 1951-02-22 1 THE application of Mr. J. S. Dumeresque to retire from the post of Director of Broadcasting has, the Straits Times understands, been accepted by the Federation and Singapore Governments. His successor will be Mr. N. Lloyd Williams, who is at present Deputy Director of Broadcasting,100 words
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Article97 1951-02-22 1 SINGAPORE detectives opened fire last night on four Chinese Communists caught putting up Communist posters in Queen Street. None of the men was hit however but one was arrested after a short chase. The arrested man, a 17-year-old youth, was brought to Police Headquarters97 words
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Article82 1951-02-22 1 From Oar Own Correspondent BANGKOK, Wed. A MEETING of the committee appointed by the Siamese Government to consider the request of several Chinese Trade Associations to amend the order for deportation of 30 Chinese to detention in Petchabun was held here today. The committee decided82 words
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Article48 1951-02-22 1 LAKE SUCCESS, Wed. Britain and the United States today proposed demilitarisation and a plebiscite for Kashmir. The two Western powers introduced a resolution to that effect in the U.N. Security Council. The resolution proposed that a U.N. representative supervise demilitarisation and the plebiscite.— A.P.AP - 48 words
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Article59 1951-02-22 1 EANDOENG. Wed. MniUM-SIZED tank of Indonesian Army this morning rammed the house ct the Netherlands military tuiseion commander in Bono' oer.tr. Lieut. -Col. Tijman, I Aneta. v reported that the tank"? Peering was out of order and the tank crashed through a garden wall Into59 words
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Article32 1951-02-22 1 '.VOOD Queensland. V A flash of lightning Wh'.»h killed George Dousctt. .i <'lted two watches l ket. Dowsett had n to the funeral of his -old mother. Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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Article28 1951-02-22 1 RANGOON. Wed. Burma intends to nationalise land— i iv so as not to jeo- national minorities, r for Agriculture, B i Khin Maung Gale, said -Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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Article183 1951-02-22 1 NEW DELHI, Wednesday. THE Home Minister Mr. C. Rajagopalachari, told Parliament today that armed Communist bands were terrorising villages along the Communist Chinese and Indo-Burmese borders. He said the attacks had caused a "dangerous and disturbed" state in Kamrup, Assam and Manipur provinces. The Minister183 words
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Article26 1951-02-22 1 RANGOON. Wed.— Silk taprstries. reported to be 1.000 years old brought here secretiv from China may shortly be displayed for sale.— A. P.26 words
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Article53 1951-02-22 1 RANGOON. Wed.— Twelve members of Parliament led by Aung Tham. elder brother of the late Gen. Aung San, have resigned from the AntiFascists People's Freedom League to form an independFascists People's Freedom ent bloc in Parliament. They claim that the FPFL "no longer represents popular opinion53 words
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Article29 1951-02-22 1 CALCUTTA, Wed.— Almost 3.500 persons have died of smallpox in Calcutta in the past 90 days. It is the worst epidemic of the century. U.P.UP - 29 words
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Article34 1951-02-22 1 COPENHAGEN, Wed.— The Danish Red Cross said today that its three-man team sent to Korea will be recalled If General Mac Arthur insists on his demand that they wear U.S. uniforms. A.P.AP - 34 words
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Article29 1951-02-22 1 Thieves broke into the house "Of a young Chinese businessman in Buckley Road, Singapore, early yesterday morning and got away with •nore than $10,000 worth of •wellery.29 words
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Article149 1951-02-22 1 SAIGON, Wednesday. THE Vietnam Defence Minister, Nguyen Huu Tri and Education Minister, Dr. Phanhuy Quat, flew to Dalat to confer with Vietnam head of State Bao Dai today, after having tendered their resignations from the new Vietnam State Cabinet, which met for the first timeReuter - 149 words
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Article85 1951-02-22 1 TH E Riot Investigation Unit is anxious to contact and reward a person, believed Eurasian, who rescued two European women and a child during the riots. At 7.30 p.m. on Dec. 11 this person rescued the women and child from a mob at the junction85 words
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Article52 1951-02-22 1 JAKARTA. Wed. Five hundred armed terrorists attacked the west Java town of Tasik-Malaya for several hours early on Sunday morning, killing at least four people. The attackers kept the town under fire from midnight until dawn. Th» gang was believed to be from Darul IslamReuter - 52 words
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Article26 1951-02-22 1 A Chinese was found hanging from the rafters of a house in River Valley Road, Singapore, last night. He had been dead some hours.26 words
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Article74 1951-02-22 1 HONG KONG. Wed. IRS. Agnes Keith, authoress of "Three Came Home," arrived today from Vancouver by a Canadian Pacifle Alrllnt-s plane. Sandakan to meet her. They will return on Monday to Sandakan where Mr. Keith is Conservator of Forests. Mrs. Keith said she is writtng a74 words
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Article184 1951-02-22 1 I OST overboard off Penang, a sailor was spotted from the air and rescued as darkness was falling after being in the sea for two hours. He was lost'from tne frigate Mounts Bay late on Tuesday afternoon, but was not missed till the frigate184 words
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Article59 1951-02-22 1 WASHINGTON, Wed.— A Georgetown University professor told Senators yesterday that a fifth column of antiCommunist Russians was infiltrating the Red Army and stirrinu up trouble behind the Iron Curtain. Dr. Lev Dobriansky. who also president of the Ukrainian Congress Committee of America, urged that United States59 words
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Article38 1951-02-22 1 BANGKOK, Wed.— Dr. Melvin Griffith, of the U.S. Public Health Service, arrived In Bangkok today to assist Dr. Erval Coffey, Medical Officer of the U.S. Special Technical and Economic Mission to Slam. S.T. Corr. 22HUKS KILLED38 words
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279 1951-02-22 1 Objection To Position Of Crown Counsel RIOT COMMISSION INQUIRY WHEN the Singapore Riot Commission began n its fifth session yesterday morning Mr. Dennis Murphy, representing three riot victims, challenged the position of Crown Ljunsel representing individuals involved in the inquiry, on the grounds that this was causing disquietude among the279 words
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Advertisement152 1951-02-22 1 The PEKING Co. 81, High Street, Singapore. CHINESE CURIOS, f or ARTS, CASPETS 8 RUGS Your Inspection Is IttVtUd difference y&/\\ lombia is a fabric to revise your v^jS tyJ&&^j2\ ideas of rayon it has a character- S^>^S^KtH H\ all its own. In freshly styled ffcySs!N^Vlj^l BrT^" plain shades, woven152 words
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Article279 1951-02-22 2 The Progressive Parly Replies IT appears tnat inter1 ested parties are now suggesting that the Progressive Party or some members thereof, favour allowing landlords to evict tenants, notwithstanding the Control of Rent Ordinance. ShorUy before June 15, 1948. a decision was given in one of our279 words
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Article, Illustration11 1951-02-22 2 Katong Post Office early morning, before the customers crowd in. i11 words
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450 1951-02-22 2 r APPEAL to all the public NOT to be misled by 1 the proposal for a tax on luxury goods. How can a tax on goods curb C.0.L.? In plain English, it cannot and will not do so. This can be clearly seen in450 words
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Letter124 1951-02-22 2 "CAMSON and Delilah" is in- deed a good film, well worth seeing. Many patrons, including myself, queued up for dollar tickets about two hours before the show we wanted to see. Then some people, apparently late arrivals, started cutting In and pushing. The I queue of124 words
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Article173 1951-02-22 2 Overwork In Katong P.O. AS the Postal Depart- ment is a revenueproducing department, which serves the public at a considerable profit to Government, may I suggest that the comfort of the public might be more considered? Katong Post Office has the same size of staff as it had, I imagine,173 words
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Article242 1951-02-22 2 I READ with great Interest in the Press that Subramaniam, a pupil of the Senghat Estate Tamil School. Ipoh, and the son of a rubber tapper, had been offered a scholarship by the directors with the kind recommendation of the manager there, for his studies at Anderson School,242 words
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Article188 1951-02-22 2 BIR Shenton Thomas J made a patriotic speech just before the fall of Singapore. In it he said that the Government would stand by its fighting men. For daring to take up arms against the Japanese I was Immediately dismissed by my firm and paid only188 words
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Advertisement369 1951-02-22 2 NOTICES CHANGE OF ADDRESS As from February 26th Pebruary the Office of the Vice-Con-sulate Del Unwuay will be South Quay Prince Edward Road, Singapore. Tel. No. *****. S.S. "KUTSANG* Due Singapore 0800 February 23rd, wiU discharge cargo in the Eastern Anchorage. Consignees are requested to apply for Delivery Orders to369 words
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Article234 1951-02-22 3 West Confident Of Moscow 'Yes 9 PARIS, Wednesday. THE Big Three Western Powers have invited Russia t<; a meeting of the Foreign Ministers' di'nuties in Paris on Mar. 5 to fix an agenda for a Kitr Tour peace conference in Washington. The invitation was234 words
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Article, Illustration29 1951-02-22 3 SUviM IRVIN who has naif her name as Puss in Iks London pantomime. 'Puss in Boots." with (he Dudley zoo lion cub. Reuter picture.Reuter - 29 words
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92 1951-02-22 3 RANGOON. Wed. THE C'vprnment prosecutor rcily :~ked :he apourt to uphold "he gaol sentene on Dr. Gordon S?afor helping the Burmese rebels. •It is on record that Seagrave misbehaved himself with the nurses at the border town hospital at Namkham." be >:iid "This was never rebuttedAP - 92 words
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Article47 1951-02-22 3 WASHINGTON, Wed.— The United States Court of Appeals refused to halt the scheduled execution in Germany of seven convicted Nazi war criminals. But the Court 1. ft the way open for attorneys for *V>e seven to carry the case to the S'tareme Court.— Reuter.Reuter - 47 words
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109 1951-02-22 3 LONDON, Wednesday. THE British Government defeated tonight by seven votes a Conservative attack on its costly attempt to grow peanuts in Africa. The House of Commons was asked to refuse an appropriation of about £15,000.000 to be used in an effort to salvage somethingAP - 109 words
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Article, Illustration37 1951-02-22 3 SOUTH KOREAN TOWN of Anyanj, reduced to rubble, as infantry and tanks of a United Nations task force move through, on the road towards Seoul, a few miles to the north.— A.P. picture.AP - 37 words
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184 1951-02-22 3 WASHINGTON, Wednesday. AMONG seveial ideas put forward toward a Pacific defence setup is one A which brings Australia, New Zealand and the United States together with a common front. This idea, it is reported, has New Zealand Premier Sidney G. Holland's approval. officials however,AP - 184 words
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Article70 1951-02-22 3 DURBAN, Wed A NATION-WIDE search started yesterday for Martin Goetzee, 44-year-old air force pilot who escaped from police custody by jumping from moving train A few hours earlier Goetzee had arrived by sea from London where he appeared as a fugitive offender. Goetzee escaped byAP - 70 words
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Article60 1951-02-22 3 KHATMANDU, Wed.—Communist hooklers attempted to create a disturbance at a public meeting at Khatmandu yesterday and distributed leaflets which charged King Tribhuvan with being a "stooge" of the Indian Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru an "agent of capitalist America." The leaflets called on the people not toReuter - 60 words
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Article77 1951-02-22 3 MOSCOW, Wed. A CHINESE trade delegation, headed by the Deputy Trade Minister, Wao Yilin. has arrived in Moscow for important talks with the Soviet Ministry of Foreign Trade. Western sources say the discussions may be aimed at further increases in the trade turnover between the twoAP - 77 words
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Article39 1951-02-22 3 MANILA. Wed. Seven Filipino security guards of the United States air base at C.ark Field. 40 miles north of Manila were arrested by Philippine police for allegedly supplying Communist-led Hukbalahaps with arms and spare parts.— Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Article57 1951-02-22 3 TOKYO, Wed. PREMIER Shigoru Yoshida declared today that Japan neither wanted to rearm nor was economically capable of rearming. He told the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Diet, that some foreign exponents of a Pacific pact were advocating inclusion of Japan in a military allowance as aReuter - 57 words
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Article, Illustration30 1951-02-22 3 DE.Vf AL RKI'AIKS in Korea by the Indian Field Ambulance. A soldier from Derbyshire, is treated by Capt. J. M. Roa Narsannapet, of Southern India.— A.P. picture.AP - 30 words
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Article27 1951-02-22 3 BANGKOK, Wed.— Britain's new ambassador to Siam, Sir John Magowan, is expected to assume his post here the middle of next month.— A.P.AP - 27 words
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170 1951-02-22 3 EIGHT rhinoceros devoured half the cotton crop at Nimule in Equitoria Province, the official Sudan Monthly Record said^ Game scouts in the area were reported to be busy looking for maurauding elephants and buffalo. More than 300 elephants were killed in the Torit District170 words
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Article57 1951-02-22 3 HONG, KONG, Wed. A Far East Land Forces' training exercise to study the tactical aspect of defence in modern warfare' will be held here tomorrow. Officers from Malaya and Singapore will atend the exercise. Representatives of the War Office, the Royal Navy and RoyalReuter - 57 words
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291 1951-02-22 3 INDIA AND U.S. DIFFER ON ASIA-ACHESON WASHINGTON, Wednesday. THE American Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson, yesterday said that the Indian Government was "striving to restore peace" in the Far East and to prevent the Korean war from spreading. He appeared before the Foreign Relations Committee to support President Truman'sReuter - 291 words
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155 1951-02-22 3 Ceylon Plan For 'Festival Of Asia' COLOMBO, Wed. /^EYLON proposed yesterday an industrial, agricultural and cultural exhibition a year from now by all South and South-East Asian nations. The proposal has been forwarded by the Dominion Government to all the governments which took part here in the Commonwealth Consultative CommitteeAP - 155 words
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Article38 1951-02-22 3 WASHINGTON, Wed. A Pakistan spokesman yesterday said that his country is willing to sell 350,000 tons of rice to India for rupees, and anticipates a wheat surplus which India can also buy.— U.P.UP - 38 words
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Article72 1951-02-22 3 117 Years' gaol -more to come BANGKOK, Wed. nHUEY SAE LAW, known to police as the Siamese counterpart of the notorious American gangster John Dillinger, was gaoled for 20 years in Bangkok on a charge of robbery. He was already under a 91-year sentence. And on the ivay back to72 words
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Article176 1951-02-22 3 Chinese Can Be Beaten Shinwell LONDON. Wed. ORITAIN'S Defence Mr Emanuel Shinwell, said yesterday that events in Korea in the last few vveeks had shown beyond all doubt that the Chinese and North Korem forces "can be nr" ked and mastered". Latest information indicted that the Chinese counteroffensive had been176 words
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Article97 1951-02-22 3 DARWIN. Australia, Wed. THE major battle near Sco» just ended was one of the greatest allied victories of any war said the British Commonwealth Overseas Forces Commander, Lieut. Gen. Sir Horace Robertson, on his arrival from Japan last night. He stressed United Nations troops' superiority over theUP - 97 words
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Article38 1951-02-22 3 SAN JUAN, Wed.— The Puerto Rican Nationalist leader, Albuzu Campos, was found guilty yesterday of illegal possession of arms and explosives in the antiAmerican riots last autumn, and sentenced to 10 years nine months' imprisonment. U.P.UP - 38 words
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Article137 1951-02-22 3 LONDON, Wed. r PHE Prime Minister, Mr. Attlee, yesterday turned down a proposal that a com-.-aittee of Commonwealth defence should be reconstituted to supervise the defence of Lhe Commonweal! h Mr. Joseph Grimond. Llbtiul, made the proposal in a been important changes in the constitutional relations137 words
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Advertisement46 1951-02-22 3 Lightweight DAKS suits In English Tropical Worsteds. v^%s Fawn Grey Pin Points IvH Double or Single Breasted. #W \> PRICES $165 $175. \^J Also in Brown, Blue, Fawn mj Vffl PRICES $140 to $165. Home Quality 2 pc Suits Blue or Grey with chalk stripe. uihiteWw|vs jPN^46 words
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Article, Illustration2858 1951-02-22 4 'Malay Police Morale Low Since Riots: Thrown Into Confusion 9 Thought Religion Was Concerned 'Orders Were Not Clear, Definite, Says Senior ASP \fOHAMED Amin bin Haji Jamil, A.S.P., senior Malay officer of the Singapore Police Force, yesterday told the Riot Commission that the morale of the Malay2,858 words
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Article55 1951-02-22 4 TROWN COUNSEL ap- pearing before the Riot Commission are: Mr. A. D. Farrell, for the Police Mr. M. H. Buttrose, for G.O.C., Singapore District. Mr. A. H. Simpson, amirus curiae ("friend of th« court"). In addition, the Solici-tor-General, Mr. C. H. ButItrfielri, is appearing on55 words
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Article51 1951-02-22 4 mWENTY-TWO-year-old Gan A Slew Tham. was shot In the left.shoulder outside his Jll^. 'aihyr^^lrui^shouin He was admitted to the General Hospital but his condition is not sc'rlous. Qt>n aald yesterday that he two shots. "l ran into the shop and waJ'bleeding^^l^d^ot^ who tired the shots51 words
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370 1951-02-22 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. A KAT Chinese woman, well dressed, made up, 'waring jewellery and armed with a pistol and sten gun, leads a bandit gang which burns buses in Selangor. Bus drivers and conductors operating northof Kuala Lumpur370 words
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Article, Illustration173 1951-02-22 5 He Wanted To Become A Legionnaire IVAN Hirssppinig, 18- year-old pantry boy ■in the Danish m.v. Meoftttempted to join French Foreign Legon m Saiyon when his thtp called there last month. i s a result, he is beJiipped home as a eager" on the same a sadder but wiser Ivan173 words
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Article, Illustration122 1951-02-22 5 A TEN-course Chinese lunch with special Fukkien meat dumplings, chicken noodles, roast chicken, sweet and sour pork and popia, was given by Miss Mary Chen. Secretary of the Y.W.C.A.. to seventy friends yesterday. Miss Chen, who is shortly retiring after being Secretary of the Y.W.C.A.122 words
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Article27 1951-02-22 5 JOHOR BAHRU, Wed— Ang Joo Seang, a clerk in a military camp in the Kota Tinggi area, who was fined $10 today for gambling.27 words
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Article249 1951-02-22 5 Inquisitive Red And Pal Killed From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. 4 inquisite bandit who walked out of his hut to investigate the shooting he had heard was shot J dead by security forces. The shooting he had heard spelt death for his comrade as well. They were killed249 words
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Article272 1951-02-22 5 AN invitation to tea followed the meeting in Singapore yesterday between Major Eric Flint, great grandnephew of Sir Stamford Raffles, and the Tungku Muda Mahomed, great grandson of the Sultan Hussain Mahomed Shah, who concluded the treaties with Raffles which established the tMm of272 words
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Article108 1951-02-22 5 Youth Gets Gaol, Sobs In Court A 19-YEAR-OLD labourer, Koh Ah Pong, yesterday cried in the Singapore Relief District Court when sentenced to six months' imprisonment for breaking into a Church Street house on the night of Jan. 27. Koh. who admitted two previous convictions for theft, was also sentenced108 words
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Article72 1951-02-22 5 C'HNESE V.M.C.A., Selegie Road, music class, 2.30 p.m., badminton, 5.30 p.m.. basketball. 7.30 p.m., mouth organ band, 7.30 p.m. BRITISH RED CROSS, Old Peoples Club. Wesley Hall, Port Canning, 430 p.m. Y.W.C.A.. Raffles Quay, Malay advanced class. 5.15 p.m. V.M.C.A.. Orchard Road, gymnastics, 6 p.m., table tennis, 772 words
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Article89 1951-02-22 5 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Wed IfARRUPIAH, sentenced to 11 death at the Johore Assizes for being a bandit agent and collector, has had his execution stayed. It is learned that the Government of India is appealing to the Privy Council on Karrupiah's behalf. Karrupiah had appealed89 words
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Article372 1951-02-22 5 'Malaya Has Two Great Needs —Sir John Hay rPHERE is no occasion to be pessimistic about the future of Malaya, said Sir John Hay, Managing director of Guthrie and Co., and an international figure in the rubber industry, who has Just toured Malaya. Sir John In a Straits Times interview372 words
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Article32 1951-02-22 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— Paul David, a Special Constable on Timor Estate, was in the Police Court today acquitted on a charge of deserting from the force. The charge was withdrawn.32 words
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Article, Illustration42 1951-02-22 5 TWO PIPERS selected for a pipe major's course at the School of Pipinjr in Edinburgh, are Sgt Padambahadurßai of I 7 Gurkha Rifles (rUht) and Sjet. Rambahadur Pradhan of 2 10 Gurkha Rifles— Army P. R. picture.42 words
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Article316 1951-02-22 5 THE Singapore Coroner yesterday praised "the very gallant action of Special Constable Abdullah bin Mohammed Kassim who, although unarmed, chased a gunman for over half a mile." "I recommend that this should be brought to the notice of his superiors," he added. Mr. Choor Singh was316 words
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82 1951-02-22 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. TiHE first pipers from the Brigade of Gurkhas have Been chosen to attend the pipe major's course at the Schoo! of Piping Edinburgh. They are 3gt. Padambahadur Rai. 1/70* United Kingdom shortly to attend this year's course which82 words
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Article28 1951-02-22 5 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Wed Hashim bin Taib, a Police van driver, was fined $50 today in the Police Court for negligent driving.28 words
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Article15 1951-02-22 5 A 32-year-old Euroopan woman, Mrs. Aurlel Edna. Brinnand, died In the Btpga-15 words
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Advertisement125 1951-02-22 5 m IMH P Mil mf mJI«*IH Kip -^If^Rs K^lie nannei Well, perhaps next year ••I'll try an/thing once," says John. And on: on well believe him. Full of exuberant health venturesome mischievous he is at once a joy and a trial •'It's all that Cow Gate he's been having." saya125 words
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Obituary28 1951-02-22 6 GRAHAM: Mrs. Mary, aped 84 yeors. beloved wife of the late David Graham, lately of Teluk Anson. Perak. at. Lancrside Avenue. Glr^s-jow. <n Friday 16th February. ML28 words
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Article66 1951-02-22 6 THE WIFE AND CHILDREN Of the lat- Irnac Augustus Danl:T thnnk their many relatives, friends, and all who attended Mm funeral and sent wreaths, teleirrnms and messaees of con(Jplrnrp. THE CHILDREN or the late Mr A. G. Morais tender their heartfelt thinks to all friends and relatives v ho66 words
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495 1951-02-22 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Thur. Feb. 22, 1951. Change Again In Korea Without underestimating Communist resourcefulness in Korea, the latest attempt to smash the centre of the U.N. line seems to have ended satisfactorily. Eighth Army troops are back on the offensive again, having retaken nearly nil the lost ground495 words
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Article264 1951-02-22 6 The Straits Times has received a letter from a reader in Penang in which he makes a plea for old hands In the Municipal service. The Municipal Commissioners in Penang have decided to follow Government in requiring their clerical staff to pass an examination before crossing264 words
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Letter11 1951-02-22 6 LETTERS to the editor will be found in Page Two.11 words
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Article, Illustration584 1951-02-22 6 T'HE proposed leave A regulations of the Singapore Municipality have been made public this week, and attention is being focussed on one new and controversial recommendation—that locally domiciJed officers in the Senior Officers 1 Salary Scheme shouM be given overseas leave twice during their service. No584 words
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Article, Illustration1095 1951-02-22 6 'I was a bandit: I tired of it' Malaya under the Emergency -4 FOURTEEN men sat on low plank beds in a police barracks in Negri Sembilan. It was nine o'clock in the morning. The men, all Chinese, most of them very young, were clean and fresh after their morning1,095 words
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Article23 1951-02-22 6 rpiEN CHONG, 23 year-old X Kheb who used to be bodyguard to a Communist regimental commander in the Jungle, tells his story.23 words
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Article433 1951-02-22 6 On the Margin More Ohl-'l hticrs l^HEN presenting a gallery of Malayan old-timers in this column last Mondav (without their permission. I am afraid i I intended to add that I felt sure I had forKOtten to mention, or had not heard of. many other old residents who ousln to433 words
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Advertisement30 1951-02-22 6 if/ 4 ututnes Malceth The Man Poi High Standard Jf rallorlng combined with the Finest Material! trim Enalar.d consult— BEE CHOW CO., Merchant luiturs. SI.NUAPOBE PHONE: 6535 U. CHVUA STREET,30 words
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Advertisement190 1951-02-22 6 Sulphur Bring me fire, that I may purify the house with sulphur wrote Homer in the Odyssey. This yellow rock, which burns to form choking fumes, has been known since the earliest days of civilization. Pliny describes the surface deposits of sulphur in Sicily and explains how it was used190 words
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Article160 1951-02-22 7 'MALA YA CANNOT IGNORE UNIONS' From llur Staff Correspondent PENANG. Wed. A MALAYA progressing slowly and constitutionally towards political in'jspendence and selfgovernment oannot afford to ignore the Trade Union movement, Mr. J. A. Brazier. Trade Union Adviser. declared in Penang today Addressing local trade unionists who had gathered to meet160 words
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Article, Illustration199 1951-02-22 7 He Waited 3 Tears For Chiang A FORMER Tientsin pilot, hefty 73-year-old Captain F. H. Hamblin, whose licence was revoked by the Chinese Communists, is now on his way bach to England in the Canton with Mrs. Hamblin, after having waited in vain for three, years for the return of199 words
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Article110 1951-02-22 7 (^OI^POKAL Jimmy Welch the Kuyal Air Forcr win is also a Singapore b x<t yesterday told the Sin■■.inore Relief District Court now the t^xi in which he was travelling was stoned by :i >T>ob of rioters in Seragoon R >1 on Dsc 11. i. who was110 words
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Article54 1951-02-22 7 An appeal by Meer Saman, v.io has driver for 29 years md emnloyed by the Singapore Tracticn Company, against the endorsement of li i licence was allowed by the Chief Justice, Sir Charles M'Tray-Ayndey in the Sin-p^->ore Appeal Court yesierrtrv. aman's appeal against a for negligent54 words
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Article50 1951-02-22 7 Indian prssengers travellint; from Madras to Si igapore can now disembark at Singapore, instead of Penning c of a rec?nt decision of the Government of India. S S R iju a, the only ship travelling between Madras and Malayan ports, forni;rhtly carried passengers to Pcnily.50 words
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116 1951-02-22 7 THE Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce is to have a new constitution by next year to allow for an enlarged committee of management and secret ballot in the election of the committee. A sub-committee, consisting of Messrs. J. M. Jumabhoy, D. G. Shah and W.116 words
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Article72 1951-02-22 7 INS RAJPUT To CALL AGAIN T.N.S. Rajput, a destroyer of; the Indian Navy, will arrive in Singapore on Mar. 12, from Australia en route for India. The Rajput will be in the Singapore waters for three days. Visitors will be allowed to board the vessel during her stay in the72 words
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Article69 1951-02-22 7 ENGINE greaser D. Munro yesterday told the Singapore First Police Court why he missed his ship. He said that he shopped, slept, got into t>e wrong bus and finally reached the Naval Base only to find that s his ship— Royal Fleet Auxiliary vessel, Wave Governor69 words
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Article55 1951-02-22 7 A 42-year-oJd Tamil, who stood in the middle of Grange Road on Wednesday night and attempted to stop passing cars, was yesterday charged in the Singapore Fourth Police Coujt with behaving in a disorderly manner. The Tamil— Senasamy Nadason—pleaded guilty and was fined $10. He was55 words
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Article18 1951-02-22 7 From Oar Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Wed Dr. Ylng Ding Seng, who recently graduated from the18 words
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376 1951-02-22 7 JENDERAM CRITICS ARE TOLD: NONSENSE' Malays Wanted Area Cleared From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. IT was nonsense to compare the evacuation of Jenderam in Selangor with the razing of the Czech town of Lidice by the Germans in 1942, said the Director of Information, Mr. J. N. McHugh,376 words
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Article, Illustration71 1951-02-22 7 A NEWSPAPER woman Is always a newspaper woman even when she is on a pleasure trip, said petite Jean Mac Donald (left) a reporter of the Hollywood Star Bulletin, who arrived in Singapore yesterday with Mrs. Lewis Milestone, wife of a Hollywood movie director. Jean71 words
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Article215 1951-02-22 7 Court Told Of 'Dancing Rioter' CINGAPORE Third District Court was told yesterday that Juraimi bin Radzi, a Malay, "danced wildly" before a crowd during the riots. He was carrying bottles, sticks and stones, it was stated. Juraimi was charged with iwo other Malays, Masood bin Ismail and Mohamed Hussein bin215 words
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Article60 1951-02-22 7 The Army Recruiting Officer. Captain W. H. Blakemore, will visit Telok Anson, Ipoh. and Bukit Mertajam from, next week to Interview recruits. He will be at the Telok Anson police station from Feb. 28 to Mar. 2, at Ipoh Civil Labour Office on Mar. 5 and 6, and60 words
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Article144 1951-02-22 7 EMPLOYEES of a number of Commercial firms in Singapore may soon find an increase in their wage envelopes— this is because of the present high cost of living in the Colony. A number of commercial enterprises, such as, foreign banks, shipping companies, and import pnd export144 words
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Article87 1951-02-22 7 rE Postmaster-General, Malaya, stated yesterday that large numbers of letters were being posted by surface mail to India without sufficient stamps on them. H e pointed out that a tax ot double the deficiency was collected from the addressee of each insufficiently prepaid article bejvre87 words
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Article41 1951-02-22 7 Dr. Benjamin H. Sheares, Professor of Midwifery and Gynaecology in the University of Malaya, will deliver his inaugural lecture, "Fantasy and Fact in the Study of Human Infertility," at the Faculty of Medicine, on Apr. 19 at 6.30 p.m.41 words
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Article32 1951-02-22 7 The president of the Kota Raja Sports Club. Tengku Muda Mohammad, announced that Inche Madon bin Haji Roshld. the Club secretary had resigned. The new secretary is Inche Mohammad Zain.32 words
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Article, Illustration302 1951-02-22 7 J^LTHOUGH it was 20 degrees below zero when he left Canada, Mr. D.S. Armstrong, who has just arrived in Singapore to be the new Canadian Government Trade Commissioner, says, "Singapore is not as hot as I had expected." He succeeds302 words
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Article76 1951-02-22 7 IN appeal to Indians to A Join the anti-bandit campaign and the Home Guards was made by Mr. G. V. Thaver, President of the bnnging and circumstances, were Malayans first and foremost. By resisting terrorism, Indians would be helping their country of origin, Mr. Thayeradded^^^^^^^^^^76 words
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Article105 1951-02-22 7 Peat Area Pines May Be Better THE future of the Malayan pineapple industry will depend mainly on crops from the peat land plantations now coming into bearing for the first time, said Mr. C. E. Courtney, an adviser to the industry. In a Radio Malaya talk this week. Because of105 words
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Article93 1951-02-22 7 Police Head Gets Factory Backing OINGAPORE factory managements yesterday welcomed Commissioner of Police. Mr. J. P. Pennefather-fcvans suggestion that the public organise the/r.selves into groups against possible Communist outrages— but declined U- comment. A spokesman of the Singapore Glass Manufacturer* Company, however, said his company had already take:i action in93 words
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Article72 1951-02-22 7 A man who was a member of the mob which stoned a detachment of Gurkhas outside the Supreme Court on Dec. 11, and who also threw stones at people sitting on top of the Cricket Club, was yesterday sent to prison. He was Ahmad bin Musa, an72 words
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Article53 1951-02-22 7 Lee Chin Tong, a 43-year-old clerk, pleaded guilty in Singapore yesterday to two charges of crimnal breach of trust of a total sum of S<>63 belonging to the Gestetner (Eastern* Ltd. He will be sentenced en Feb. 28. Two bails, one of $1,000 and the other of $500,53 words
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Article, Illustration87 1951-02-22 7 ■pLIGHT-LT. Pete Chambers who flew a Meteor twinjet fighter from Butterworth to Tengah Singapore, yesjterday in exactly 40 minutes. The average speed was 566 miles per hour. The usual time for a commercial flight Is about two and a quarter hours. "I87 words
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Advertisement40 1951-02-22 7 Tim Ji.tuiirt ion Lelougi to til* llouie of GirardPerregaux Lmuiu fine* 1791 lor it* noteworthy /-> (kill in th« tciencc of watchmaking and* (lie i ,irl of watch o«tign. Chooa* ana giva J\ munificent moatrn Girara-PeTtegaux for enduring Mtiafaction. fiW/<* MADE40 words
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Advertisement58 1951-02-22 7 I I ma^eJ it an occasion It's going to be a great day for someone for you? A day with a lilt in it a joyous, heart-stirring, vH&t> <^r world-stands-.il ill day. iMBE^ Champagne makes it an occasion. 1 IB 1 Qt. Black Label Lanson 51 9.50 1 Pt. Black58 words
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369 1951-02-22 8 Girl, 17, Faced Murder Charge— Freed From Our Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN, Wednesday. 17- YEAR- OLD Chinese girl yesterday told the Negri Sembilan Assize Judge, Mr. Justice Charles Abbott, that she had killed her uncle because he "had brought disgrace to my369 words
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Article137 1951-02-22 8 NO FLAG DAY FOR GIRLS POLICE have refused per1 mission to the Girl's Home Building Fund Committee to hold their Flag Day planned for this month. The Home. Mount Mary, situated at Thomson Road, Singapore, is run Dy tne Good Shepherd Nuns. A police spokesman, confirming this yesterday, said that137 words
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Article47 1951-02-22 8 Abdul Manap. a 27-year-old Indian, was yesterday sentenced to four months' imprisonment for cheating Chan Chee lian of $40. Abdul was stated to have Induced Cnan to deliver the money to him by pretending that he hi\d eight cases of milk to sell.47 words
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Article172 1951-02-22 8 LfEALTH problems of University students tuber- culosis, their nutrition and mental health will be discussed at the Student Health Conference for Universities of South-East Asia to be held in Singapore soon. The conference will be opened by the Commissioner General. Mr. Malcolm MacDonald. It will be172 words
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Article95 1951-02-22 8 \JM Say Lok, a labourer, was yesterday ordered to pay $25 compensation to his icife by the Fourth Police Court Magistrate, Mr. P. Claque. His wife, Chua Sai Tim, had complained that Lim hit her on the head and arms with an iron pile. Lim,95 words
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Article, Illustration195 1951-02-22 8 SINGAPORE^ new District Judge, Mr. H. L. Wrigglesworth, once spent three hours in a Turkish Jail. This happened in August last year when he was travelling by car from Calcutta to Athens with an American friend This is how it occurred, according to Mr. Wrigglesworth.195 words
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Article, Illustration42 1951-02-22 8 VARSITY HEALTH TALKS ROBIN S BISLEY. general secretary or the New Zealand International Student Service and Dr. Sigvard Wolontis, general secretary of the World University Service Headquarters at Geneva, who are discussing arrangements for the Student Health Conference. Straits Times pict ure.42 words
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Article87 1951-02-22 8 TWO appeals by a Malay and an Indian against sentences of two years and 18 months imprisonment respectively, were yesterday dismissed by the Chief Justice. Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley, in the Singapore Court of Appeal. The Malay, Jamal bin Kamin, appealed against a twoyear sentence tor criminal breach87 words
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Article26 1951-02-22 8 Convicted of fraudulent possession of a bale of rubber worth $200, Ng Ah Llm was sentenced in Singapore yesterday to three months' imprisonment.26 words
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Advertisement282 1951-02-22 8 jm Meet this PARKER Ml A/ /Jr I m NEW FEATURES C_-^/ NEW PRECISION f//V< new beauty Ij^j the only pen vvith the I ll lUki's mws about (he world's most famous Ij I pen! There is a NEW Parker "51", finer than ll I ever hefore. And it Is282 words
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Advertisement257 1951-02-22 8 New Reconditioned available FROM 1 UK LAKliKb'i] PI AMT <*~A STOCKS IN L|^ Yll anG GRKAT BRITAIN MACHINERY rr "~1 I nUM-cl M: kVA. IMKSEL POWER PLANT AMrmatlni Set romprUIncluding Electric Generators Steam i«i h p ■•riioaui. Turbine. Steam Engine and Diesel Eng.ne «-cyH»d e r_4 .u,k. driven wide range257 words
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Miscellaneous32 1951-02-22 8 Straits Times Crossword 298 16 17 ACROSS. 14. He provides another Tale 01 8 More or leas a disbanded a Tub (8) chow team (8). 19. AJIm Lohengrin (8, J, 3, 432 words
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Miscellaneous161 1951-02-22 8 If). 25. Not water-tight (6). 26. SufTerinr from mange (8). 1 OWN. 1. Alternative between a bulb and an insect for a bird (9). ,2. Leander swam 'the Hellespont, for her (4). 3. Biblically associated with buckler (6). 4. The quality of keeping aloof (5-10). 5. Oh. fitter (anag) (8).161 words
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Article, Illustration219 1951-02-22 9 vH ERE to u *™T to test your general knowledge. The answers are at the bottom of the page. 1. Beethoven was *a great musician. During his later Son S WaT?t d f (Tp" Sffi^ BllndneSS (C) 2. Here are some famous fictional characters, and names219 words
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Article, Illustration559 1951-02-22 9 Dear Children, A lot of you are getting anxious in case the membership of the Wise Owl Club closes before you have had time to -collect your ten coupons, however, you need not j worry about this as we do not I intend to559 words
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Article130 1951-02-22 9 P. Grace Koshy. Standard V A, Sultan Ibrahim Girls' School, Johore Bahru. Hobbies: Collecting labels, and dancing. Rani Suppiah. aged 15, 30 A Upper Perak Road, Singapore. Hobbies: Photograph collecting and films. Amina binte Ahmad Jalaludin. Police Quarters, Pendang. Kedah, wishes to have 'some Pen Pals in Singapore.130 words
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Article84 1951-02-22 9 •aoBid jo jno si j£bj3jioeih "S •jb8id b sajfouis 3H f brii si BjuimodossFi pu« "ubji n «isjad '3JJ3 S I puBiaJi njamnog •puBncqx -»ou si ™«1S 'anqndaH laiAOS am JO u°!un si BjssrrH s,m3iN asuiuirvrpiw V.. traanft Xjjb; am S8.» on* 'biuwjij, jo aJBadsajiaqs wibih!M pu«84 words
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Article16 1951-02-22 9 Collect Un of these coupons to become a member of the Children's Corner Club.16 words
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Article263 1951-02-22 9 QUICK END FOR A SLOW RACE ONCE tnere lived an old Sultan who had two sons. He knew that the end of his life was fast approaching, and he could not make up his mind which of his sons should inherit his lands. They were both very fine youths, but263 words
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Article55 1951-02-22 9 THE other day I was asked: "What is a spoonerism?" In case you don't know a spoonerism is a twisting of words invented by a man named Spooner. Here is an example: "Auntie prefers to steal at the doors." What was really meant was "Auntie prefers55 words
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Article, Illustration275 1951-02-22 9 THIS is a true story about my chickens. We keep quite a lot of hens, and some weeks ago two of them became broody, so I bought them each a clutch of eggs. They looked very pleased when I put them in the nest, and275 words
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Advertisement310 1951-02-22 9 VV hen you serve Campbell's Chicken Noodle Soup you are sure to find tender pieces of chicken and pltnty of homey egg noodles in every plateful. Taste tells Campbell's Chicken Noodle Soup is delicious because it's prepared as you would do it yourtelf It is a family favorite-have it soon,310 words
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Advertisement23 1951-02-22 9 DLEASE enrol me as a member of the Children's Corner Wise Owls Club, and send me a badge. namb ADDRESS DATE OF BIRTH23 words
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Advertisement201 1951-02-22 9 J? T From when if j J your baby weighs 15 lbs until all yf^ 20 milk teeth are through As soon as your baby weighs 15 lbs., start giving Farex regularly every day. Your baby needs Farex until all 20 milk teeth are through. Farex is the nourishing food201 words
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Miscellaneous45 1951-02-22 9 iy A MIlftE DRAWN BY PETER J A< KSON f mrcwM mcmciw mac Uiux*Tto *x> uwo»u> %^r*MiM II wnu ap»*mnt o*ciXMMtu OUT O TMt COMP€TmON Tlu OM.V IOCKSl£> »«AlllOM*H > TMXl IfcAT TMS HUOAC K TK IMWCW »C JUT MOT H TX ctwrwt U o 77^P45 words
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Article309 1951-02-22 10 LONDON, Wed. fJAUTION and a generally easier trend was again apparent in the London Stock Exchange today which remained under the influence of the labour troubles in railway, dock and engineering trades. British Government funds, however, were fractionally higher and with a harder tone In some of the309 words
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Article239 1951-02-22 10 Australia Holds Off: Price Drops 3 Cents From A Market Correspondent AUSTRALIA was offered a certain amount of £X rubber in the Singapore rubber market yesterday, but refused the offer. The price of first-grade for March shipment dropped to $2.27 a lb. buyers, three cents below Tuesday's close239 words
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Article35 1951-02-22 10 SINGAPORE, Wed. Feb. 21 —$738.75 (down $17.75). £1,475 a ton in London LONDON, Wed. Feb. 21— Spot Buyers £1,475; Forward £1,405; Settlement £1,485 (up £55). Turnovers: a.m. 50 p.m. 65 tons.35 words
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Article146 1951-02-22 10 From A Market Correspondent /~VN reports that a few tons of white pepper had changed hands, sellers raised their prices by $10 a picul in a steady Singapore market yesterday. Muntok white was quoted at $1,190, Sarawak white at $1,185. Lampong black remained at $680. The copra146 words
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Article32 1951-02-22 10 HONQ KONG, Wed. P*REE markei currency exchange for Hong Kong, dollars was quoted today as follow*: DSil HKS6.ll'i (cash), HK16.15 (TV £1 HK$ 15.67; one tael of gold HKS327.— UP.UP - 32 words
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Article32 1951-02-22 10 From Our Staff Correspondent IPOH, Wed. T'EKKA directors have declared a further Interim dividend of 6d. prr share for the year to March 31. 1951. payable on March 21.32 words
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183 1951-02-22 10 gHIPS in the Singapore Roads and alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowns yesterday were: Outer *oads: Hai Hsuan. Slamat. Chelyuskinetz, Nidar, EMountain Flying Arrow. ReyniersJ!. H/dra. Lipis. Elias O. Kulukundis. Baud. Sambas. Hal Lee. Inner Roads: Tat Ann, Par.gkor. Toboall. Tung Hong. Kan Klung,183 words
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Article234 1951-02-22 10 Tins And Rubbers Still In Demand JHERE was again good demand for Tin and Rubber shares In the Malayan share market yesterday. good number of price rises was recorded in these two sections. Industrials were steady. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association were: Barer* Mhn B.B.234 words
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Article56 1951-02-22 10 T INGGI Plantations directors recommend a dividend, In respect of the last financial year, of 25 per cent, less tax, payable on April 9. Profl f before tax. and subject to audit £422.279; tax £220.708; to general reserve £53,106; additional replanting provision £35,000: balance on profit56 words
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Article36 1951-02-22 10 'J'HE Malayan Exchange Banks Association announced yesterday that control direct rates for Canadian dollars were: Buying T.T. 34 9/16. Airmail (O.D) 34 11 16. (90 days) 34 15 16; Selling T.T. O.D. ready 34%.36 words
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Advertisement1100 1951-02-22 10 MANSFIELD <Sc CO., LTD. ilncorporatea in sngapore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE Cimtr's option to proceed v«a ether parts to load and discharge t~ SA:iINCS te LIVERPOOL. CIA SCOW LONDON b CONTINENTAL PORTS Due Sails P. Sham Penang Tanijius toi Naples Cenoa es Havre L'pool Feb. 23/24 Auro'ycus tor London Feb. 22/231,100 words
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Advertisement380 1951-02-22 10 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS To New York and Boston via Ceylon, India, Egypt and Mediterranean Ports. Singapore P Swettenham Penang r2^L X f eb/4 M mit 5/7 Mar. 101 l ?«m£.Lh S/ M 12/13 M 4 ''s Mar. [OJJNJON iO/26 Mar 27/28 Mar 29/30 Mar PRES MONROE 9/14 Apr. Omit. 15/16380 words
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Advertisement458 1951-02-22 10 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINCS FROM SCANDINAVIA U X /CONTINENT: S'oor* P Sham Penang India tor Bangkok. Hong Kong Manila Cdni 15/16 Kambodia 1 tor Hong Kong. Kobe Yokohama 2$ Feb.-2 Mar. •Lslandia 1 for Bangkok 5-7 Mar. 4- 4 Mar. 2- i Mar. "Fionia" for Bangkok 13-MMar. 11-12 Mar. 9-10458 words
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Advertisement847 1951-02-22 10 MeALISTER 6c CO., LTD. Telephone No 5906. aSAERMAN tf. BUCKNALL KLAVENESS MNF LONDON. HAVRE. ANTWERP, A"™"*' JAN FUANCISCO, ROTTERDAM b HAMBURC PO«TLANO SEATTLf VANCOUVER ffaO a f nd U LL A n. d N °v r g£& <%&& feS South Vpor.-' CpTYV^ml>o°NC p TY V^m l>0 NA p^, CASTLEV.LLI 4/10847 words
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Article736 1951-02-22 11 HARRY FANG - PATES AND BOON LEONG COACH R.I. HARRY FANG By Emphasis To Be On Team Spirit WITH fresh talent from feeder schools and an offer from the Colony forward, Chia Boon Leon^, to assist in practices and lectures with demonstrations by R. B. I. Pates, hon. coach of the Singapore Amateur736 words
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Article42 1951-02-22 11 MELBOURNE. Wed. VICTORIA yesterday resained the Sheffield Shield from New South Wales after beating Western Australia outright. With 29 points Victoria were two points ahead of New South Wales, who beat South Australia outright in Sydney yesterday. ReuterAAP.Reuter; Reuter-AAP - 42 words
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Article112 1951-02-22 11 4 Malayans Get Their Half-Blue LONDON, Wed. EW. Barker (Singapore), Captain of Cambridge University Badminton team, has awarded half blues to four other Malayans, P. L. Chai, David and Robert Choong and S. K. Lee, who will be in the team to meet Oxford at Abindon. Berkshire, on March 3.112 words
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Article80 1951-02-22 11 JAKARTA. Wed.— President Soekarno kicked off this afternoon in the soccer match between a combined Sino-Malay team from Singapore and the Indonesian team to the Asian Olympic Games in India. The Indonesian team won easily by six goals to nil. The Indonesians showed themselves to beReuter-AAP - 80 words
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Article32 1951-02-22 11 HONGKONG, Wed.— The Hong Kong Football Association yesterday voted the presentation of an annual Aw Hoe Memorial Cup for an annual football competition between Singapore and Hong Kong teams.32 words
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Article206 1951-02-22 11 AT an extraordinary general meeting of the SinA gapore Cricket Association held at the S.C.C. yesterday evening, it was decided to run a Tournament again this year. Twenty-four teams have entered for the tournament. Entry is open up till Feb 27 to affiliated clubs and206 words
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Article, Illustration36 1951-02-22 11 LAN JOHNSON (background) misses one from Washbrook off Hill in the M.C.C. v. Victoria match at Melbourne. Washbrook was later stumped by McDonald oft Ring for 49. The match ended in adra^- A£ L photo 136 words
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Article227 1951-02-22 11 JOHANNESBURG, Wed. THINK the South African selector* have done a great selectors have done a great job in selecting the team to tour Great Britain this year," said Alan Melville, captain of the 1947 Springboks in England, at Johannesburg yesterday. He differed from the selectors227 words
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Article37 1951-02-22 11 Island Club ladies section officials for 1951 are: Mrs. A. Weeks (capt.); Mrs. R. Llm (vlce-capt.) Mrs. Hodgkinson (secretary) Mrs. E. McMullan (L. G. V. handicapper); Miss Eileen Lee and Mrs. U. Cavanagh (committee members)37 words
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772 1951-02-22 11 I1I 1 N his second article on the Tests, sent exclusively for the Straits Times, former Australian Test all-round-er Jack Fingleton advances the theory that a reason for the slow batting today is due to the fact that the Test teams no longer772 words
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Advertisement335 1951-02-22 11 J^Ffl ffTl wow SHOWING mL 1111 1 I n-MS-4-4.J0-9.J0 (s j i On'» I <■ tve> Foi You jft s|Bfcl3nlwr*^ w L.i wo. Do. ■jj&&^EP^HJHJH||ji&k ■ca tor rwo wf^^^ X I •Mb«\ Io B« HdPPV rß!^^^ That You Know \XiaAfi\MJ\, orwi TTU' mm Wacßtt-BILLY DeWOLFE-SEUE MELSOMEVE AROEU Added Attraction: Malayan335 words
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Advertisement239 1951-02-22 11 i— HEW ALHAMBRA-- GET THE NEW ALHAMBRA HABIT! Starts Tiday: 11m, 1.30, 4.00, 6.45 9.30 A 'Take Me J A With You!" vm Wrt" I iM and t>ie babe \«^^^^B who wanted tfr" Wgt t0 bis i uM^flttfe drfam! fS^m THE ASPHALT ffW. ■feo^Al JUH&i h&k %C*o?^ STEHM6 HAYDEH 10UIS239 words
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Miscellaneous94 1951-02-22 11 SINGAPORE TIDES Today: 1106 a.m. (9.5); 8.16 a.m (3.9), 6.47 p.m. (0.7). Tomorrow: 12.10 pjn. (8.7), 11.42 p.m. (9.8); 5.42 a.ta. (3.3), 6.13 p.m. (0.8). Today's Radio SINGAPORE 10 a.m. News; 10.10 Close; 10.45 Schools; 12 Malay; 1 pm Light Music; 130 News; 1.45 Carl Fischer Orch.: 2 Schools; 2.6094 words
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Article, Illustration2124 1951-02-22 12 Ellery In Great Form Again, Completes Double By EPSOM JEEP ASHING AWAY in front three furlongs out, Cambridge (Lansdown) battled on resolutely under pressure to beat Uninsured and Richmond in the $3,500 Singapore Stakes over 6f. for Class 1, Div. 1 horses at2,124 words
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Article45 1951-02-22 12 Total Pool: $419,100. First: *****6 ($188,595) Second: *****0 94.297) Third: *****1 52,387) Starters ($7,483 each) Nos. *****0; *****5: *****0; *****5; *****5; *****9; *****9. Consolation ($3,143 each): Nos: *****1; *****7; **********91; 3O464'I: *****2-' *****6; *****1; *****5; *****3. DOUBLE TOTE 74 tickets paying $238 each.45 words
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Article897 1951-02-22 12 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Wednesday. J^ TOTAL of 192 entries has been received for the Penang Turf Club's three-day Spring meeting on March 3, 7 and 10. The entries comprise 74 horses in Class 3, 63 in Class 4 and 55 in Class 5.897 words
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337 1951-02-22 12 SOSC Is Short Of $8,550 for Games IUITH only three day*, more to ro before the Singapore team leave for the First Asian Games it New Delhi, the Singapore Olympic Sports Council is stili $8,550 short of its target of 530,000 to send its 22man team and a nonparticipating manager.337 words
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Article103 1951-02-22 12 The racing schedule for the Penang Spring meet is as follow*: First Day: Class 3, Div I— s',4f and 7f and Div. 2 7f; Classes 4 and 5 (combiiied) Divs. 1, 2 anil 3— s'.f and 7f each. Second Day: Class 3, Divs. 2 and s'af;103 words
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Article25 1951-02-22 12 KANDY, Wed— Ceylon Central Provinces were all out for 293 on the second final day of their match against the Commonwealth team.25 words
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127 1951-02-22 12 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Wed. rE Malayan challenge for the All-England badminton title will be In the hands of 12 player Wong Peng Soon. Cheong Hock Leng, Ong Poh Llm, Ismail bin Mar jan. Eddie Choong, David Choong, Alii AH, H. E.127 words
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Advertisement1390 1951-02-22 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. iUoi nuoc from oage 0) (Continued from prey. column) "Fnlr^Sk^L ACCOMMODATION WANTED led^UKng"^ 5S£ ae^nlT^BaTru ll^^ of references Box A4050, S.T. rms w./w out board. Box A4073, SI oSS NG ,,rV M s 2O r£ AM^'Trri ty ab r Chinee Ju.iiors for Singapore 2 X™ fl** >««>*» va1,390 words
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Advertisement25 1951-02-22 12 Other Sport Appears In Paffe Eleven 6TBRNH v /cIF A f he precision watch J V^> tince 1856^ J *m from &9 S ilf SINGAPORE25 words
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