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Title Section19 1951-04-16 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 16, 1951. «fc PRICE TEN CENTS,19 words
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Article424 1951-04-16 1 No Korea 'deals 9 to reward aggression, Truman tells U.S. WASHINGTON, Sunday. PRESIDENT TRUMAN declared yesterday that the United States would make "no deals that would reward aggression" to end the Korean war. In an address at a Democratic Party rally, he iirmly rejected IheReuter - 424 words
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234 1951-04-16 1 Oil Company shuts biggest refinery TEHERAN Sun. rpHE Anglo-Iranian Oil ComX pany's huge refinery at Abadan— the world's largest— was closed down today. Telepnoned reports from the town scene of bloody riots which took 12 lives on Thursday said no more orders were being accepted from incoming tankers. Loading ofReuter; UP - 234 words
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Article181 1951-04-16 1 HIROHITO SAYS FAREWELL TOKYO. Sun. EMPEROR Hlrohito, in a frock coat, with only two attendants today said farewell to Gen. Mac Arthur In a 20minute visit to the high white-walled American Embassy. The Emperor arrived in his prewar vintage Imperial household automobile. The Emperor's visit broke all ■VMdMtB it wuReuter; UP - 181 words
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Article63 1951-04-16 1 HONG KONG. Sun. The 15,000-ton Chinese tanker Yunghao was reported to have left today for Singapore under tow. The tanker was requisitioned by the Government and turned over to the Royal Navy. Informed quarters said the Government has not received an official protest from Peking overUP - 63 words
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Article33 1951-04-16 1 'EASY TERMS' PLEA PARIS Sun.— Count Carlo Sforza. Italian Foreign Minister, confirmed in Paris that he had told the Big Three western oowers that Italy wants the terms of her peace treaty eased.—A.P.AP - 33 words
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Article18 1951-04-16 1 PARIS. Sun.— Deputies of the "Big Four" Foreign Ministers cancelled their scheduled meeting this afternoon.— ReuterReuter - 18 words
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Article19 1951-04-16 1 It is reported that six patrol vessels are to be built In the Netherlands for Indonesia19 words
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Article, Illustration883 1951-04-16 1 BEVIN DIES: WORLD MOURNS A GREAT STATESMAN LONDON, Sunday. MR. Ernest Bevin, who resigned as British Foreign Secretary for health reasons on March 9, died at his London home yesterday after a heart attack. He was 70. Mr. Bevin became ill in the afternoon and died soon after 5 o'clock.Reuter - 883 words
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Article79 1951-04-16 1 BEVIN KNEW ASIA— MacD. In a broadcast tribute to Mr. Ernest Bevin last night, the Commissioner-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac-Donald said: "He was a Western statesman who understood early and supported firmly the aspirations of modern Asia." Mr. Bevin. he said, played a notable part in making the historic decisions which79 words
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Article89 1951-04-16 1 Jews cross border' say Arabs DAMASCUS, Sun A BYRIAN military spokes- man charged Israeli forces with new border violations yesterday. He asserted that tha Jews had sent two tractors to the village of Baqqara In the demilitarized frontier zon« to tear down Arab dwellings still standing after previous demolitions allegedlyUP - 89 words
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Article39 1951-04-16 1 A 26-year-old Indian, Munugana Retnam, was found in Rowell Road, Singapore, last night with a deep stabwound In his neck. He was sent to hospital in a serious condition. Another Indian has been detained by the police.39 words
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Article, Illustration383 1951-04-16 1 pULLY-ARMED combined police and military foot and mobile patrols will be out in Singapore today the first day of the Maria Hertogh appeal case. All police leave has been cancelled, and every available man will be on duty ready to M Into action. All383 words
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91 1951-04-16 1 Zabariah:'I' will still wed Collins LONDON, Sun. DRINCESS Zabariah said last 1 night that her father's death would not change her plans to marry printing apprentice Arthur Collins. She said she was sure she and her father would have reconciled their differences if she had seen him before he died.Reuter - 91 words
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Article73 1951-04-16 1 rpHREE young elephants beX longing to a Chinese circus in Singapore had the Whitley Road-Thomson RoadBukit Timah area worried at midnight last night by their wild trumpeting. People in Whitley Road suspecting that a "tiger or lion" might be prowling, telephoned the police. Three Police patrol73 words
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Article36 1951-04-16 1 DURBAN, Sun. Mahatma Gandhi's 58-year old son Manilal, who is fasting for 14 days in protest against the Union Government's racial discrimination laws, was weaker yesterday, the eighth day of his fast.— A.P.AP - 36 words
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Article29 1951-04-16 1 BELGRADE. Sun.— United Nations secretary Gen. Trygve Lie warned today that if any aggressor attacked Yugoslavia the United Nations would take the same action as In Korea.29 words
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98 1951-04-16 1 NEW YORK, Sun. CAMBRIDGE oarsmen beat Yale University over four lengths yesterday in a his-tory-making inter-collegiate regatta. The British oarsman, leading throughout, showed their superiority almost Immediately and at the quarter-mile mark they held a one and a quarter length advantage. It was two98 words
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269 1951-04-16 1 TOKYO, Sun. I TNITED Nations troop* have reached Hwa-< chon reservoir after a week of hard fighting' against stubborn Com-< munist defences. A censorship blanket over the Hwachon <v t ation was lifted this mor.^jg as Allied troops lined the south bank.! Th» Communists,269 words
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Article31 1951-04-16 1 KARACHI, Sun.— Pakistan* Parliament yesterday passed a bill replacing the oath of allegiance to the British sovereign by on* of allegiance to the constitution of Pakistan. A.P.AP - 31 words
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Article26 1951-04-16 1 TAIPEH, Sun. The Communlsta In Shanghai are cons, cripting refugees for labour gangs in Manchuria, North iorea, th» China Union Press said today. U.P.UP - 26 words
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Advertisement31 1951-04-16 1 S •»•»<• U SILVA 4S.HK1I STRUt.SHUKHU PHOHt. 7J)O Vegemite is good for cs&^s^ children -'J^SH^^ sandwiches, too. Singapore Pricei: 6 oi: $1.10, 2 oz: 45c. COLD STORAGE Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd.31 words
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Advertisement54 1951-04-16 1 LONCINE I WATCHES I H. SENA, LTD. Singapore. Penan* and Bangkok. [< ■»♦♦♦»♦♦♦♦»♦♦♦♦»♦♦♦•»♦♦#> fits sttM^J^py j j i i \/*"\not wait until you thirst .^LmJK^J before you dig a well r which is a proverbial piece of whimsy from old China to remind you to avoid (he folly of letting54 words
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248 1951-04-16 2 Experts work on ship for trip to moon fTHREE German rocket experts in Bremen are working on plans for a passenger carrying space ship driven by atomic power. This would be developed from experiments with manned rockets One of the scientists, Albert Puellenberg, who has been working on rocket research248 words
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Article73 1951-04-16 2 JOHANNESBURG, Sun. A FTER 26 years' search the aged daughter of an African witchdoctor has found a crock full of Victoria and Kruger sovereigns buried by her father before he died. It was turned up by the plough on a farm in the remote North Transvaal. The Native73 words
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Article72 1951-04-16 2 HONG KONO, Sun. rpWENTY cases of cabotage X of Shanghai industries— i;i. eluding an attempt to burn down one rubber factory were reported today. The New China news agency said that 12 people were arrested. Six factories, both private and public-owned, were damaged. Another dispatch from CantonAP - 72 words
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Article, Illustration61 1951-04-16 2 ARCHBjSHOP Aloysi.:i S*e- pinac, head of Yugoslavia's 7,000,000 Roman Catholics, says that a compromise of differences between the Church and Yugoslavia's Communist Government should be worked out in the interests of both. The 52-year-old Prelate te seen in his cell where he has been for fourAP - 61 words
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Advertisement924 1951-04-16 2 PUBLM APPOINTMENTS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITYTOWN CLEANSINO DEPART- 1 WENT: Two Probationary Cleans- I Ing Inspectors, local born. School Crrllflrate. The posts lire on the 1 permanent Establishment Com- rmncim; salary $80 In Probationary 1 Oracle $80xA10-90. Thereafter I $110 x A10-170 Bar/180 x A10-240 r Far 250x15-295. Variable C.L.A t pormi924 words
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Advertisement863 1951-04-16 2 PUBLIC APPOftfTMEnrS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITYENGINEER'S DEPARTMENT: Apprentlcp Surveyor Draftsman in scale $80 x A10-100/Bar/120 x A1016O'Bar/17O x A10-200/Bar/215 x A15-305. School Certificate Grade I or II with credits In English Language and Mathematics. Age not exceeding 20 years. Salary $80 a month plus C.L.A. 3 years' probation Successful candidate may be863 words
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Advertisement767 1951-04-16 2 THE PAHANG CONSOLIDATED CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England) Telegraphic advice has been received from London of a first Interim dividend of 30% on the Ordinary stock, and 31% on the Preference stock, both less Income tax at the rate of 9/6d. In the In respect of the year ending 31st.767 words
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Advertisement1011 1951-04-16 2 ATTRACTIVE AUCTION SALE OP 99 Bales "NAUTCH GIRL BRAND" and 25 Bales "LION BRAND' Indian Cotton Grey Shirtings, Width 42/43" 44" (Each bale containing approximately 1,520 yards) To Be Beld At Our Saleroom, No. 1 Prince Street (Corner of Coliyer Quay) On Tuesday, 17th AprU, 1951 At 11 A.M. Now1,011 words
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Advertisement454 1951-04-16 2 NOTICE It Is hereby notified that Mr. Then 81e Yong la no longer employed by the firm of Shrlro (China) Ltd. and la not authorised to transact any business on their behalf. PERAlT RIVER VALLEY RUBBER CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the Federation of Malaya) NOTICE OF DIVIDEND NOTICE IS HEREBY454 words
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Advertisement347 1951-04-16 2 THE KUALA REMAN RUBBER ESTATES LIMITED (Incorporated In England) Telegraphic advice has been received from London of a first interim dividend of 8%, leas Income tax at the rate of 9/6d. in the t. In respect of the year endlng 31st July, 1951, payable on 34th May to shareholders registered347 words
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Advertisement417 1951-04-16 2 OPENING TO-DAY. 3 Shows: 3, 6.15 9.15 p.m. Dances, Songs and COMEDY! H artier Bro's "ALWAYS LEAVE THEM LAUGHING" starring Milton Berle Virginia Mayo REX JOHORE BAKRU Today 3 Shows: 3.15, 6.45 9.15 "KOREA PATROL" Atlantic Great World Today 2 Shows: 7 tc 9.15 "FANCY PANTS" (Technl.olor) San New World417 words
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Article, Illustration8 1951-04-16 3 saw &sxm&&2s&&£&&3^ es8 words
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Article114 1951-04-16 3 FRENCH HIT BACK, KILL 106 SAIGON, Sun. I^RENCH ground troops r landed from naval vessels and staged a srries of attacks on Communist posts around the Plaines des Jones, 50 miles west of Saigon, killing 56 rebels and capturing 26, a French communique said last night. The communique also reportedUP - 114 words
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Article24 1951-04-16 3 HONG KONG, Sun.— Mr. Chang Wen-tien, newly-ap-pointed Ambassador to Moscow of the Chinese People's Government, left Peking by plane yesterday. Reuter.Reuter - 24 words
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Article204 1951-04-16 3 NEW DELHI, Sun. ■VfAHARAJAH Sir Pratap Singh. Gaekwar of Baroda, whose deposition was announced by the Prime Minister. Sri Jawaharlal Nehru. In the Indian Parliament yesterday, has resigned from the Rulers' Union of which he was the president. In his letter of resignation, yesterday to theReuter - 204 words
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Article238 1951-04-16 3 Chances of ceasefire better— Lie BELGRADE, Sunday. MR. Trygve Lie, secretary general of the United Nations, said here today he thought "there may be a better chance now than before for a cease-fire" in Korea. He added the United Nations had been ready for many months to negotiate a cease-fireReuter - 238 words
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171 1951-04-16 3 Joe agreed to pay half his earnings NEW YORK, Sun. JOE LOUIS agreed to pay his manager 50 per cent of his total gross earnings from 1935 to 1945. This has been learned from papers filed In the Supreme Court of the State of New York which does not permitAP - 171 words
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Article91 1951-04-16 3 U.K. ship fired at report HONGKONG, Sun. A BRITISH freighter, en route to Yokohama from Hong Kong, reportedly was fired on on Friday by an unidentified junk in the Formosa Straits. The owners. Butterfleld and Swire, refused to confirm or deny the report. According to the reports, a junk, offAP - 91 words
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Article31 1951-04-16 3 LONDON, Sun. Egypt's Ambassador to Britain, Amir Pasha, has returned to London by air after consultations with his government on the proposed revision of the 1936 Anglo-Egyptian Treaty. Reuter.Reuter - 31 words
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Article221 1951-04-16 3 Oppose Reds plan for Japan LONDON, Sun. BRITAIN has Joined America in a plan to set Japan up as a bulwark against Asian Commufusm—yet binding her to the West. Officials yesterday said that a British version of what the Japanese peace treaty should look like embodies the main points in221 words
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Article91 1951-04-16 3 The British draft U »aid to reflect willingness to join America in a forgive-and-forget policy towards Japan. Anglo-American agreement ha* been reached on Japan being allowed to apply for U.N. membership and Japan promising to accept International standards of fair employment and trading practices. Japan must giveReuter; AP - 91 words
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Article58 1951-04-16 3 TOKYO, Sun. (IEN. Matthew Ridgway. J in his first statement to the Japanese since succeeding Gen. Mac Arthur, last night promised to speed the conclusion of a peace treaty. He would encourage the continuation of the work of strengthening and broadening Japan's foundations in conformityReuter; Reuter-AAP - 58 words
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149 1951-04-16 3 WASHINGTON, Sunday. DRITAIN will supply arms to Yugoslavia provided America is also willing according to authorftative sources in Washington. -i Britain recognises Yugolavia's need for arms la desperate in view of the rearming and re-training of the armies of the satellite countries by149 words
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Article, Illustration19 1951-04-16 3 KENG PI-AO (right), new Chinese Ambassador, with President Paasikivl of Finland. A. P. picture.19 words
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Article42 1951-04-16 3 NEW DELHI. Sun.—According to official provisional estimates India's total population of March 1, 1951 census is 361.82 millions, representing an Increase of 42.08 millions or 13.4 per cent, over the population figures of 1941 for the whole of India.— U.P.UP - 42 words
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Article88 1951-04-16 3 TOKYO. Sun. PEKING Radio charged to- day that 200 American planes flew over the coastal area of Fukien Province In Soutfc Chin* qb Wednesday Fukien Province la opposite tin has his flag In the carthe Chinese Nationalist-held rler Philippine Sea, has been island of Formosa,88 words
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Advertisement74 1951-04-16 3 ,o^^& From a motor car engine need not mean V increased fuel consumption. Witness the -S||i*~ Rover Seventy-Five. It's designers have if ''-^t^^Kn obtained from the Seventy-Five engine a fyji\\l\" performance which will surprise even those Hp^i wn o know Rover cars well, yet its petrol tpR ""s?'H?fi consumption is74 words
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670 1951-04-16 4 The Straits Times Singapore, Mon., Apr. 16, 1951. A policy for China It would be a tragedy, and not least for America, if the political tempest over General Mac Arthur's recall were to obscure the real issue. It is not, of course, an American issue, unless indeed it is pretended670 words
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Article444 1951-04-16 4 So large a part had Mr. Ernest Bevin played in the momentous history of the last decade that only by an effort of memory is it remembered that his Parliamentary career began as late as 1940. Mr. Bevin entered Parliament, and the Government, at Mr. Churchill's invitation, becoming444 words
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Letter346 1951-04-16 4 HAVE read the Chinese Press reports of the 1 explanation given on April 10 in Kuala Lumpur by Mr. R. P. Bingham, Secretary for Chinese Affairs, of the conscription of manpower in Malaya. He is quoted as stating that no force will be used in conscription;346 words
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Article27 1951-04-16 4 Letter* signed with a nom- deplume cannot be published unless the writer's name and address art communicated In confidence to the editor m aim of rood JijU^^^jjrrefDontfenUareajltjd27 words
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Letter117 1951-04-16 4 TOMMENTING on call-up dodgers who have fled the country, Mr. J. Drysdale, at a Malayan Association meeting in Kuala Lumpur, stated that, as an incentive to youths called up, Government should formulate some form of service to reward directees after service. Why is it that only shirkers117 words
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168 1951-04-16 4 FOR THE NEXT ELECTORAL REGISTER A NEW register for the next Singapore Legislative Council election is soon to be made, according to the Supervisor of Elections. I suggest that, when the register is being taken, Identity card numbers should be mentioned on the forms for record purposes. Should there be168 words
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322 1951-04-16 4 1AM interested to see the letter In the Saturday Forum, signed by "Nonentity", who appears to be a dweller in Malacca; and I am delighted to think Sleepy Hollow is turning over in its slumbers and taking an interest in our doings in322 words
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Article, Illustration839 1951-04-16 4 THERE has been talk of an allocation scheme for rubber, possibly along the lines of the \Vheat Agreement and it has been hailed in some quarters on the ground that it would give much-needed stability to the rubber industry for a period of years. The protagonists of839 words
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Article480 1951-04-16 4 On the Margin Upright Banana THERE was note in th» North Borneo News recently asking for information about the Upright Banana (Musa Troglytarum to the botanists) which is known as "fei" in Tahiti and as "soaqa" in Fiji. As the name Implies, the fruit grows upright, instead of hanging down480 words
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Advertisement820 1951-04-16 4 i I.ASSIFIfcD ADS. PERSONAL JOAN TOOKE regreta she did m t have time to ace all her friends •nd clients prior to tailing on 13th April to U.K. Mra. Kvelyn Allen and Mra. Ann Worsley will be In charge of her Bookshop and Agency respectively during her iix months' leave.820 words
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Advertisement16 1951-04-16 4 THE PRECISION WA 7 Cll SINCE 18S6 t*^^r /font Gxfuftt £§n»ic* afah SaA, COUytR QUAY SINGAPORE16 words
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Advertisement112 1951-04-16 4 ffl*^ OPTICIHN Fellow Institute Ophthalmic Opticians (Eng Fellow Worshipful Co of Spectacle- Makers (EnR i Freeman of the City of London By Appointment to HM Forces. South East Asia j 6 Raffles Place Singapore Phone ***** "EDGEWORTH" BA VINTAGE TOBACCO A delightful tlavoui Agents:— F. A. BARTHOLOMEUSZ. LTD Singapore. THE112 words
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230 1951-04-16 5 BIG DROP IN US TIN, RUBBER BUYING From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Sat. A MERICAN purchases "of tin and rubber from Penang showed a big drop last month. Against a total of 603 tons of tin valued at $6,502,747 bought In February, the United States purchased only 50 tons worth230 words
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Article23 1951-04-16 5 Pepsi-Cola's spic and span bottling plant in Havelock Road held up production on Saturday for the formal openlng of the premises.23 words
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Article34 1951-04-16 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun.— Kunji Mohideen and his wife Fatlmah, were each fined $20 in the Police Court today for failing to attend court the previous week when summoned to do so.34 words
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Article229 1951-04-16 5 6 Will stabilise prices and beat inflation 9 THE setting up of a Board of Trade to stabilise prices and beat inflation in the Colony, is advocated by Mr. D. E. Siddons, chairman of the Co-operative Stores Society, Singapore. The efficacy of such a229 words
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Article159 1951-04-16 5 I DOY scouts and members of I■* other youth organisations such as Boys' Clubs are to help Katong Consumers' Resistance Movement in its drive lo get more support in the campaign against prices. This was decided at a Committee meeting at which a159 words
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Article116 1951-04-16 5 DRESIDENT of the Indian Chamber of Commerce, Mr. R. Jumabhoy, yesterday welcomed the appointment of the committee of experts to examine the reasons for port congestion in Singapore and consider plans to overcome it. He said the congestion was partly caused by careless stacking ot cargoes in116 words
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Article52 1951-04-16 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun The death took place at the Bungsar Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, yesterday after a short illness of Mr. D. M. Vander Holt. He was 43 and had reoresented Selangor and the Federated Malay States in rricket before the war. He leaves a widow and52 words
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Article53 1951-04-16 5 The new Representative of the Government of India, Mr. M. Gopala Menon, made his first formal public appearance in Singapore on Saturday as guest-of-honour at a dinner given by Gian Singh and nine other Indian textile firms to celebrate Vaisaki, the Indian New Year. More than53 words
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Article38 1951-04-16 5 The Singapore branch of the Technical Association of Malaya will hold a meeting at the United Engineers' Hall, River Valley Road, at 7 p.m. tomorrow, when Mr. H. G. Rice will speak on "Modern Marine Lighting."38 words
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Article, Illustration182 1951-04-16 5 A SINGAPORE factory estate, including homes for workers, is being considered by the Colonial Development Corporation, a director, Mr. H. Nutcombe Hume, said in Singapore yesterday. "Our chief activity in Singapore," he said, "has been the Federal and Colonial Building Society, which has done extremely182 words
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Article39 1951-04-16 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun.— While climbing a tree to pluck mangoes, Kahir bin Suki, missed his hold and crashed to the ground. He was admitted to the General Hospital, Johore Bahru, suffering from fract.iirmi rtoia.39 words
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Article, Illustration25 1951-04-16 5 MEN OF THE Gordon Highlander* took practice aim in riot drill at Buffalo Road in the Kendang Kerbau Division yesterday.25 words
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Article138 1951-04-16 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. 3IX police constables were killed and seven others wounded when bandits fired on a police district van in the Jitra district of North Kedah yesterday, a Federal police statement said today. It is believed there were five138 words
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Article124 1951-04-16 5 REPRESENTATIVES of IV 20,000 squatters living in the Paya Lebar area where Government proposes to build a $20,000,000 airport, are to meet the president of the Singapore branch of the Malayan Chinese Association, Mr. Chong Thutt Pitt, today. The will discuss ways and means of either124 words
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Article80 1951-04-16 5 Bandits derailed another pilot tram early this morning on the Kuala Lumpur to Singapore route between Tampin and Tebong in the Alor Gajah district of Malacca. There were no casualties but the railway administration announce that the day mail service was cancelled between Tampin and Kluang today. Bandits80 words
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Article62 1951-04-16 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A EUROPEAN Assistant Inspector of Mines. Mr. W. E. Evans. was seriously wounded this morning in the Kuala Kubu district of Selangor when a military sentry nred at his car. The Federation Police headquarters issued a statement today which said Mr. Evans "failed to62 words
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Article65 1951-04-16 5 More than 40 Singapore trade unions with a membership of over 60,000 will join the May Day celebrations. Representatives of the unions met at the week-end and elected a 11-man committee to make preliminary arrangements. Labour Party member of the Municipal Commission and a65 words
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Article144 1951-04-16 5 MR. Lim Yew Hock, president of the Labour Party, who was elected by Keppel to the Legislative Council, promised "more community centres and better living conditions" yesterday. More than 1,000 people who attended the meeting, near No. 5 Gate, Singapore Harbour Board, heard Mr. Lim appeal144 words
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Article45 1951-04-16 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun.— Omar bin Haji, a Special Constable, attached to the 37th mile Police post, Kulai, was charged with the theft of a wrist watch belonging to Mr. C. Miller. He was allowed $300 bail in the Sessions Court pending trial.45 words
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Article, Illustration37 1951-04-16 5 MR. C.R. DASARATHA RAJ, one of the two Labour men to win a seat on the Legislative Council, was garlanded by his supporters before he spoke at Singapore Labour Party meeting yesterday.37 words
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Article100 1951-04-16 5 INTERNATIONAL F O R TNIGHTLY WOMEN'S CLUB, Dr. E. D. Soper on "Aspects of Hinduism, Buddhism and Mohammedanism," Y.W.C.A.. Raffles Quay, 10 a.m. Y.W.C.A., Raffles Quay, French conversational class, 10 a.m., Chinese cooking class. 5 p.m. CHINESE YJH.C.A., Selegie Road, stafl meeting, 9 a.m., basketball, 5.30 p.m., badminton,100 words
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Article130 1951-04-16 5 MISS Patricia Castree and Miss Gloria Goldsmith became on Saturday the first two women members of the Malayan Air Training Corps to go up on instructional flights at Tengah, Singapore. "It was their first flight andjthey we|p thriUgd to aee Sergeant Narajan Singh, incharge of130 words
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279 1951-04-16 5 14,000 YOUTHS TO RALLY ON S'PORE PADANG A GRAND mass rally on the padang by 14,000 Singapore boy and girl students on May 5 will highlight Education Week to be held from April 30 to May 7. A parade and march-past by 2,500 students, representing all the youth organisations in279 words
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Article268 1951-04-16 5 Armed police guard at church DOLICEMEN armed with sten guns patrolled outside St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday morning while the Bishop of Lincoln, Dr. Maurice Harland, said to a large congregation: "I believe that the world is turning away from materialism. The power of the spirit does not depend on atomic268 words
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Obituary50 1951-04-16 5 TAN JENG ENG. father of Siew King, Chin Kan?, Kirn Yeov. 1, Chin Chong and Chin Nam. passed away on Sunday. Funeral from his residence at 76-A Hale Road, Kuala Lumpur, on Monday, April 16th at 10 a.m., and bur al at Christian Cemetery Cheras recording to Christian rites.50 words
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Article76 1951-04-16 5 rE Singapore branch of the Malayan Chinese Association is to publish an 80-page magazine next month Mr. Chong Thutt Pitt, president of the Singapore branch, told the Straits Times yesterday, "We shall get final approval at the general meeting on April 21 at Kuala Lumpur. "The magazine76 words
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Advertisement185 1951-04-16 5 JKu. 'jßk Mil 9tinS v*y 'ft BALLBEARING LAWN MOWERS "The Short Cut to a Perfect Lawn MODEL V 1 The MODEL "V" is a high quality ball bearing; machine with many refinements. The large wheels are fitted with rubber tyres to ensure easy running; Special adjustment enables the handles to185 words
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Article102 1951-04-16 6 From A Market Correspondent. IZESTANO Tin, whose mine wag flooded last January when the Kesang River overflowed Its banks, shows a profit from tribute received of $52,749 (26.4 per cent) for the year to Dec. 31, 1950 and a final dividend of 10 per cent, is proposed, making102 words
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Article48 1951-04-16 6 Celayano Tin Dredging In the quarter to March 31 treated 161,650 cubic yards in 1.597 hours to recover 1.150.14 plculs of tih concentrates. rpALAM Mines in March produced 310 plculs of tin-ore. OUNGEI Way Dredging in the quarter to March 31, produced 1.155 plculs of tin-ore.48 words
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Article83 1951-04-16 6 THE HAGUE. Sun l/'APOK production in Indonesia iv in 1950 Is estimated at 7,500 to 9,000 tons ax against about 6.000 tons In 1949. Main producing centres are Central and E *ien: Java. About 90 per cent of this quantity is native kapok, the balance beingReuter - 83 words
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Article63 1951-04-16 6 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. "DEMBAU Jelel Rubber directors recommend a dividend for the last financial year of 25 per cent, less tax, payable on May 15. Net profit before tax £227.780; tax £165,182; to reserve £52,000. Balance on profit and loss, to63 words
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Article212 1951-04-16 6 From A Market Correspondent JERAM Kuantan Rubber Estate's accounts for the year to Dec. 31. 1950. show a profit of $269,444 (93.9 per cent.), and a final dividend of 20 per cent, is proposed, making a total of 30 per cent, for the year212 words
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624 1951-04-16 6 From A Market Correspondent IT was not surprising, in a week which covered the 1 election of Singapore Legislative Councillors, the British Budget, the dismissal of General Mac Arthur, a recession on the New York Stock Exchange and a decline in the624 words
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Article307 1951-04-16 6 BUSINESS done in the Singapore share market last week included: Industrials Fraser it Neave Ord. $3.45 to $3.55 to $3.50, Federal Dispensary $5.25, Gammon $2.95 to $2.97 Hongkong Banks $747 to $737 \i, Malayan Breweries $5.70, Malayan Collieries $1.70 to $1.75 cr. to $1.75 ex r., Runnymede $1.70307 words
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Article55 1951-04-16 6 From A Market Correspondent T>RITISH Tin Investment Corporation showed a net profit for 1950 of £405,591 (19.3 per cent) after charging U.K. profits tax £15.580. The company distributed 19' i per cent, for the period. Net liquid assets in the consolidated balance sheet work out at £3,466,852,55 words
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Article32 1951-04-16 6 LONDON, Frl., April 13.— Spot 56 id.. May 56'/id., June 56d., July-9ept. 53-d., Oct.-Dec. sO',id.. Apr. c.i.f. 54',id.. Apr.-May c.l.f. 54d., May-June ci.f. 53 d. Market: Steady after easier. Singapore32 words
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Advertisement1413 1951-04-16 6 MANSFIELD tfc CO., (Incorporated In yngapore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE Carrier's option to proceed via ether ports to load and discharge cargo. SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL. CLASCOW LONDON CONTINENTAL POItTS Due i.i i P. i ham Penang Dvmudocus toi riavre. >>uth*& Liverpool Apr. If/It Pirroclus tor Marseilles, L.verpool Clasgow 0.36/37 Apr. 161,413 words
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Advertisement396 1951-04-16 6 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS To New York and Boston va Ceylon. India. Egypt and Mediterranean Ports. b ngapoie C Swettenham Penang "PRES. MONROE" Cdns. 15/16 Sails 19 Apr. Omit. 20/21 Apr. "PRES. ARTHUR" 18/24 Apr. 25/26 Apr. 27/28 Apr. "PRES. BUCHANAN" 1/7 May 8/9 May 10/12 May "PRES. HARDING' 18/24 May396 words
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Advertisement443 1951-04-16 6 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINCS FROM SCANOIN AVI A U X /CONTINENT: Spore P Sham Penang "Nordhval" for Bangkok 20-22 Apr. !7OBApr "Panama' for B'kok, Saigon, H Kong Manila. Kobe Yokohama 30 Apr. -2 May 28-29 Apr. 27-27 Apr "Sdandia" for Bangkok 19-21 May IS-lSMay 17-17 May "Malaya" tor Bangkok, Hong443 words
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Advertisement859 1951-04-16 6 McALISTEII <Sc CO., LTD. T»l.ph.n« No 59O«. ELLERMAN di BUCKNAU KLAVENESS LINE LONDON. HAVRE. ROTTtRDAM LOS ANCfLES. SAN FRANCISCO, snd for U^KiTW Port. RTLAN ATTLI VANC0UV^ and Canada vi» Colombo Accepting cargo tot Central South American Ports. m.l CITT Or COONA m SUNNY VII I t Spore P. Sham Penang859 words
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Article, Illustration580 1951-04-16 7 Teow Keng's 30yd. drive settles issue in 50th min [lovers S. C. 3 C. A. 2 ROVERS S. C, beating Chinese Athletes three-two in a thrill-packed game at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday, have got within striking distance of Pulau Brani, leaders in the S.A.F.A. Senior League.580 words
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Article44 1951-04-16 7 JOHANNESBURG, Sun. gOBBY Locke, holder of the South African and British open golf championshiDS, beat Norman Von Nida, the Australian champion by 11 up and nine to play yesterday in their 14* holes challenge match for £I.soo —ReuterReuter - 44 words
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Article395 1951-04-16 7 T ATEST positions in all division^ A-* of the Singapore A.F.A. League are: DIVISION I Goals P W D L F A pts P. Brrml 7 6 1 16 3 12 Kota Raia 7 4 1 2 20 5 9 B.O.D.C.A. 7 4 1 2 10395 words
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Article124 1951-04-16 7 ITATONG Sajarah "A" scored their third win in a S.A.F.A. Division 3B 'eague game when they defeated Tuan Mong 0.8.A. by three goals to nil at Qfjyiaag 5 esterday. The winners adapted thenrn-lves admirably to the rain-soaked wound, which made b.ill-contro 1 difficult. Good understanding among124 words
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262 1951-04-16 7 LONDON. Sun DEDFORD accomplished a fine performance in the Rugby club ma ches yesterday when they became enly the second team to win ai Coventry this season. As far back as Septembfr 9, Nuneaton won I here. Since then Coventry has reigned supreme inReuter - 262 words
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Article552 1951-04-16 7 From VERNON MORGAN LONDON, Sunday. SCOTLAND beat England by three goals to two in their annual soccer international at Wembley Stadium yesterday to wrest the championship from England. England for most of the game played with only ten men, inside-right Wilf Mannion being carried off552 words
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Article203 1951-04-16 7 rE Singapore Business Houses Football League positions up to Saturday, April 14 are: DIVISION A Goals P W L D P A pts UK. Bank 5 3 0 2 17 8 8 P. Neavc 3 3 0 0 16 3 6 Stanvac 4 2 0 2 12203 words
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Article813 1951-04-16 7 LONDON. Sun FT K. Soccer League standings after yesterday's matches are: FIRST DIVISION P W D L.F APts Tottenham 39 23 9 ***** 55 Manchester 39 22 7 10 65 39 51 Blackpool 39 20 9 10 77 48 49 Mid'brouKh 39 18 10 11 75813 words
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Advertisement358 1951-04-16 7 Singapore's Premiere Theatre fhone ll i_J 5159 'TODAY n* m 1 45 4 63 930 pm UHBf I W en as ru 99 ed as the peaks they I BrAn^HT* m^' mmm^ rROM Waiwer Bros. ERROL FLYNN ATTRACTION EXTRAORDINARY Full Complete News Film of the GRAND NATIONAL World's Hardest Race.358 words
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Advertisement17 1951-04-16 7 IV AN HOE Owing to pressure on space the Ivanhoe cartoon has been held over until tomorrow.17 words
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Advertisement246 1951-04-16 7 fcEWOBLUKS M.G.M.'S TECHNICOLOR MUSICAL FIESTA! Starr--I GRAYSON LANZA NIVEN I Plus! A Full 'TenTth^Gaumont British k \Newg Of "THE GRAND NATIONAL" jjjj^^ GALA PREMIERE of the Royal Command Film Choice THURS. APRIL 19th at 930 p.m. Mudlark I PLUS "MR. CITIZEN OF SINGAPORE" A Special Feature Made By The Malayan246 words
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Article295 1951-04-16 8 F.A.M.DOORS OPEN TO S.A.F.A" But affiliation must come first, Council decides From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sunday. rpHE doors of the Football Association of Malaya 1 are always open to the Singapore Amateur Football Association if S.A.F.A. wish to enter the Malaya Cup competition. This policy was made clear295 words
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Article, Illustration308 1951-04-16 8 and Yong each had three winners. Trainers and jockeys statistics for the meeting are as follows: TRAINERS By EPSOM JEEP rfcESMOND CROWE, winner of the Perak Derby on Colonel Daly, will be bidding for this season's jockeys' honours. Riding five winners for the van308 words
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Article32 1951-04-16 8 LONDON, Sun.— Two men's international hockey matches were played yesterday. Ireland and England drew 1-1 at Dublin, while at Newport Wales beat Scotland 2-1 after leading 1-0 at halftlme.— Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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Article62 1951-04-16 8 The Royal Navy and Singapore Cricket Club tied their cricket friendly on the Padang yesterday each side scoring 134 runs. Navy needed only one more run to win when Bradford, last man, was stumped. Scores: S.C.C.: 131 (Nelson 41, Reynolds 27, Knight 21, Coomber 4-36,62 words
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Article427 1951-04-16 8 Decanter gave his supporters some anxious moments when he cut a few capers at the barrier but he succeeded In getting away U> a fine start. Streaking past Lucifer at the half mile Decanter made a breakaway at the top of the straight and won handsomely427 words
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Article68 1951-04-16 8 MENTAL Hospital yesterday beat iTi the C.Y.M.A. (Portuguese Mission) by three goals to one in a S.A.F.A. Division 3A league game at the Mental Hospital ground. C. van Huizen scored first for C.Y.M.A. and Osman equalised to level scores at half time. Abdul Rahman scored twice68 words
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Article64 1951-04-16 8 The following will represent Aston A.C. in their S.A.F.A. Division 111 "A" game against Singapore C.S.A. at the C.V.M.A. ground tomorrow: Frank Tan, Chong Weng, Robert Tan, Sunny Tan (capt.), Francis Low, Chong Yew, Lionel Teow, Kwan Chan Seng, Lee Choon Meng, Tommy Ooh, Arthur Llm. Anthony64 words
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Article, Illustration24 1951-04-16 8 MRS. E. LAIDLAW THOMSON leads in Game Law (Spencer) after winning; the seventh race at Bukit Timah on Saturday. Straits Times picture.24 words
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Article220 1951-04-16 8 E>AIN lnterf erred with all Section xv A matches yesterday and In Section B Braddell C.C. did well to win their third first-innings win. The results were: SECTION A C.B.C. II and Tengab I drew at C.S.C. ground (rain stopped play). C.S.C. 142 (W.D. Santhanathan 72, Retnagopal 22,220 words
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Article407 1951-04-16 8 3 MALAYANS IN SEMIFINALS Choongs beaten by Danish pair COPENHAGEN, Sunday. T*HREE Malayans and one Dane last night quaiiA fled for the men's singles semi-finals in the international badminton tournamr in Copenhagen. In today's semi-finals Wong Peng Soon, (Malaya) will meet Denmark's Joern Skaarup. The second semi-final is an all-Malayan407 words
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Article132 1951-04-16 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. A F. Hunter, president of the rv# Johore C.C. playing for ths first time for the Club, made the winning hit when the Johors Malays, making their debut In cricket, were beaten by five wickets In Johore Bahru yesterday. The Malays132 words
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Article32 1951-04-16 8 SOCCER: Dlt. I: 8.0.D.C..A. S.R.C. at stadium; Div. 3 Indonesia AtA t RAF Tengah at Geylang; Services Inc.: R.A.O.C. T RAF Lodger Unit; GHQ v Naval Base. TENNIS: V.M.C.A. tournament.32 words
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Advertisement818 1951-04-16 8 CLASSIFIED ADS. •Irmro from page 4> SITl AT1ONS VACANT SHIPPING wharf clerk rei immediately by British firm. i xper'enced men need Apply to Rox No. A4985, 8.T. D established British Import fu i has vncrncy for: One Ass< nt Stock-Book Clerk. Please n-v.'v In own handwriting, stating is experience and818 words
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Advertisement420 1951-04-16 8 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued in previous Col.) HOUSES LAND FOR SALE FREEHOLD vacant land, 1 Acre situated at Jalan Straits View, Johore Bharu, Apply P.O. Box 1401, Singapore. FREEHOLD LAND, vacant, Just under one acre, In first-class residential area. Tanglin. Municipal road ana services. Box A4982 ST. THE NAVY, army and420 words
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Advertisement76 1951-04-16 8 sol. Agenu; THE EASTERN ASENCIE8 (1946) LTD. HEART AND NERVES Do you suffer from Brain Fag, Nerve or Functional Heart Disorders, such as Palpitation, Tobacco Heart, Shortness of Breath, Dizziness, Fainting, Neurasthenia, Rheumatic Twinges. Anaemia. Paln« around the Heart or under the left shoulder. Kidney or Bladder Troubles? Then you76 words
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Miscellaneous25 1951-04-16 8 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: 4.38 ajn. (6.7), 8.13 p.m. (6.2); 12.30 p.m. (2.4). TOMORROW: 6.22 a.m. (6.6), 8.55 p.m. (67); 12.50 ajn. (5.2), 1.56 p.m. (2.2).25 words
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