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Title Section20 1951-06-18 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 ft WE PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 18, 1951. if PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS20 words
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Article443 1951-06-18 1 Shopkeepers assist m rice check "OPERATION Starvation", the drastic plan designed to keep food from the Federation bandits, swung into operation in Johore over the week-end. A Johore Government officer said to the Straits Times jesterday, "We now have a good check of the quantitv of443 words
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Article, Illustration37 1951-06-18 1 AFTER the crowds had gone, this Chinese was still tlirp at an office m Kuala Lumpur waiting to buy a ticket and a chance to win S'.'O.OOO m the Social and Welfare Services lottery. Straits Times picture.37 words
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Article389 1951-06-18 1 By Straits Times Reporter KULAI, the second largest town m South Johore with a population of about 20,000, became the first area m the Federation to be affected by the new "Starve The Bandits" Plan directed by Gen. Briggs, Malaya's Director of Operations.389 words
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Article153 1951-06-18 1 .PHINESE associations meeting at the Chung Shing Club, m Singapore, yesterday unanimously decided to form a "Singapore Overseas Chinese Anti-Communist Resist-Russia Committee". The meeting was under the chairmanship of Mr. Tan Kok Chor. managing director of the Chung Shing Jit Pao. Addressing the gathering of153 words
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Article140 1951-06-18 1 TOUGHER IN THE TRIANGLE TOKYO, Sun. PROBING Allied units met ning Communist resistance west of the "iron •le" today. This suggested the Chinese may be moving toward the United Nation* lines after a tempnnry withdrawal. Chinese artillery empi-, orients were sighted for th* first time today m the "Ir nReuter - 140 words
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Article134 1951-06-18 1 Air blitz on bandits continues RELAYS of R.A.F. fighters and bombers were out again yesterday pounding bandit targets m Johore. More tnan 50 planes, throughout the day. including Brigand light bombers. Vampire Jets. Sunderland flying boats and Lincoln bombers of the R.A.A.F. flew, m yesterday's attacks. Dakotas and Army Austers134 words
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Article54 1951-06-18 1 MADRID, Sun— The Amui Ambassador to Spain, r. Stanton Griffl, said m Madrid last night that he h d asked his government to i Spain because he be-i.-ved the "situation would be a lot better" if Spain were > benefit from U.N. military •-•nd54 words
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Article32 1951-06-18 1 WASHINGTON, Sun—President Truman signed a bill yesterday permitting him to cut U.S. Import duties m trade agreements with other countries m exchange for s-milar concessions to the U.S. —A.P.AP - 32 words
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Article31 1951-06-18 1 TOKYO, Sun— British film star and comedian Jack Warner is to lead the first British live entertainment party o to Korea at the end ot this monh.— Reuter.Reuter - 31 words
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Article59 1951-06-18 1 BANGALORE. Sun. DR. Ram Manohar Lohia. Indian socflalist leader, was remanded m police custody yesterday until Wednesday by a District Magistrate on charges of criminal trespass and unlawful assembly. He was arrested on Friday. It was stated that he was leading a peasant's demonstration at Kagodu villageReuter - 59 words
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Article164 1951-06-18 1 U.K. paper lauds joint education LONDON. Sun. SCHEMES for a joint education of Malay and Chinese children m Malaya are of great importance and should be encouraged m every jsM, the independent Sunpaper Observer said toThe jealousies between Malay and Chinese communities is too deep to be eradicated quickly, theReuter - 164 words
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Article35 1951-06-18 1 LONDON. Sun.- -Mr. Walter Gifford. U.S. Ambassador to Britain, left London last night by air for the United States for talks with President Truman and Stat t > Department officials. A.P.AP - 35 words
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Article47 1951-06-18 1 TOKYO, Sun. A Royal Engineer unit has named the first Bailey bridge built m Korea m honour of the girls of the London Windmill Theatre. A sign at the approach to the bridge bears the Windmill Theatre sign, which is printed on the theatre programmes.—Reuter.Reuter - 47 words
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Article, Illustration37 1951-06-18 1 Mr. Tan Kok Choc managing director of the Chung Shing Jit Pao, speaking before a meeting of Singapore Chinese associations yesterday which decided to form a "Singapore Overseas Chinese Anti Communist ResistBussia Committe e."— Straits Times picture.37 words
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Article119 1951-06-18 1 TWO young Communist Chi- nese diplomats arrived m Singapore yesterday by Quantas 8.0.A.C. Constellation from Jakarta on their way to Calcutta. They were Mr. Line Vi Pipe and Mr. Tou Kuo Vel. Both refused to be interviewed. They said they del rot speak English. When he119 words
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Article40 1951-06-18 1 LAKE SUCCESS, Sun. The United States delete to the United Nations, Mr. Ernest Gross declared »<>J terday that he believed the economic sanctions taken against Communist China will soon reach nearly MO per cent efficiency. A.P.AP - 40 words
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Article67 1951-06-18 1 HONG KONG, Sun.—Chinese reports from Canton said today the Wuchow agent of the Shell Oil Company has been arrested m Canton. The report added that the staff of the company's agency in Tsamkong have been in gaol for several weeks. It was believed the Communists suspectedReuter - 67 words
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Article130 1951-06-18 1 Ginsburg back says he's puzzled NEW YORK, Sunday. T\R. Norton Ginsburg, U.S. lecturer who was asked to leave Singapore last week, said when he arrived m New York by air from London yesterday: "I do not know why I was asked to return. That is what I want to find130 words
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Article84 1951-06-18 1 npWO Chinese schoolgirls, believed to be runaways to Red China, were taken off the ship Hoi Houw late on Saturday evening by the Singapore Special Branch as the ship was about to sail from the Singapore Roads. A Special Branch spokesman said that girls seemed84 words
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Article193 1951-06-18 1 Britons in Persia get the alert TEHERAN, Sun. ORITISH drivers on I *the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company's "emergency evacuation" staff were told to stand by today. It was reported two days ago that the company had a secret plan for evacuation which could be set m motion within ten minutes. ItReuter - 193 words
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Article74 1951-06-18 1 LONDON. Sun, rE Western Powers have decided to break off the deputies' talks m Paris early next week unless the Soviet Government replies favourably to the West's note delivered yesterday, it was understood today. The note pressed for an immediate decision to convene a Foreign Ministers'Reuter - 74 words
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Advertisement99 1951-06-18 1 *"nS JB WF^ *\1 S P V H' de SILVA HIGH STRUT SINGAMKI Pti ONf MJW S <)'»T«tlOn»UW<. Wt |MH««Hf«I.M^ "I don't wish to b« Inquisitive, nt'dear "John, you sound rath«r ominous!" but what* th« peculiar mark on the kitchen ceiling?" "It merely indicates that your wife is not the99 words
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Advertisement75 1951-06-18 1 mid LO N C I N j W ATCHE S\ H. SENA, LTD. Singapore. Penan* and Bangkok ake your whole year's plans m /ylthe Spring and your day's plan learly m the morning The lesson of planning tor the future is expounded m so many of the proverbs from old75 words
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Advertisement195 1951-06-18 2 rJrtl.k APPOINTMENT TH« SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST SECRETARIAT tiaa a number of vacancies for Chrks at a commencing base salary ft $120 per month plus rurrent Cost of Living Alvaaft*' and Housing Allowance. Anp<^it»-«i will be In the Clerical Time Scale which rises to a maximum basic salary of $280 per195 words
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Advertisement936 1951-06-18 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS PHOTOGRAPaC ASSISTANT: A vacancy for a temporary Photographic Assistant occurs In the Department of Chemistry, Singapore. Applicants should bold the School Certificate, and should have had experience In routine photographic printing and developing. Experience In actual photography will be an advantage The salary-scale for this appointment will be936 words
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Advertisement282 1951-06-18 2 NOTICES 1 H Re: THOMAS RITCHIE WEIR, Decened All persons having any claims against the estate of the abovenamed deceased, late of Penang, who died on the Bth day of June, 1942. are required to send particulars of their claims In writing to the Public Trustee, Singapore, who is the282 words
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Advertisement463 1951-06-18 2 NOTICES s^_ NOTICE TO EMPLOYERS OF LABOUR (Labour Returns under the Labour Ode). NOTICE Is hereby given that all employers of labour m the Federation of Malaya are required under the Labour Code to submit population returns In respect of Lhe 30th June, 1951. to the Labour Offices In their463 words
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Advertisement91 1951-06-18 2 NOTICES NOTICE The Public Is hereby Informed that th* business of Pacific Dry Cleaning of 56, Orchard Road, la carrying on as usual and has nothing, to do with the business of Pacific A Co. (Specialist In Cleaning Dyeing). I I s I 1 NEDERLAND LINE ROYAL DUTCH MAIL NOTICE91 words
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Advertisement533 1951-06-18 2 AWRY WAUGH a/, LTD. (Incorporated m Singapore) NOTICE is hereby given that an Interim dividend of 10% less Malayan Income Tax of 30% In respect ol the year ending 31st December 1951 will be paid to nil stockholders whose names appear on the Company's Register as at 23rd June 1951.533 words
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Advertisement152 1951-06-18 2 New Shipments of World Famous An sco FILM just arrived For successful photos you must insist on ANSCO FILM most famous for its Reliability. Uniform Quality. Widest Latitude and Best Details. Sole Agents: "TITHES" DENTAL PHOTO SUPPLY LTD., 62 Middle Road, Singapore 7, Phone 6930 Penang Phone 1589 Ipoh K.152 words
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398 1951-06-18 3 PARIS, Sunday. j{K PORTS from the whole of metropolitan France today showed that the polling was heavy m the second French post-war general elections. Both President Vincent Auriol and the outgoing Premier, M. Henrie Queuille, voted early, as did leaders of the churches.AP - 398 words
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Article137 1951-06-18 3 BERLIN, Sun. THE three Western Allied rommandants yesterday hit back at Soviet trade restrictions on West Berlin by threatening to withhold vital West Berlin goods from East Germany. In a letter to the West Berlin Mayor, Ernst Reuter, the commandants asked that all export applicationsReuter - 137 words
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Article66 1951-06-18 3 TOKYO. Sun. Peking Radio said today that the U.S. Secretary of Defence, Mr. George Marshall's recent trip to Korea was necessitated by America's great losses In Sie Korean war. The broadcast said: "In the past year America has lost a, considerable part of its army andReuter - 66 words
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Article29 1951-06-18 3 HONG KONG, Sun. A chartered plane yesterday took 47 foreign missionaries of the "China Inland Mission" to London the first stem on their respective ways home.29 words
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Article102 1951-06-18 3 CAIRO, Sun. THE United States protested to Egypt yesterday against restrictions on American shipping, particularly oil tankers, passing through the Suez Canal. The protest was made in a note handed to the Egyptian Government by the American Ambassador, Mr. Jefferson CafTery, it was disclosed in AlexandraReuter - 102 words
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Article38 1951-06-18 3 BERLIN, Sun. ADOUt 2.000.000 boys and glr!s from all over the world will meet m East Berlin from August 9 to 19 for the third annual World Festival of Youth and Students for Peace. Reuter.Reuter - 38 words
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Article135 1951-06-18 3 SHIP 'LOST' 4 DAYS WITH 13 ABOARD MOMBASA, Kenya, Sunday. QJHIPS m the area have been told to keep a watch for the British fishery research ship Isle of Silhouette (335 tons), missing m stormy weather in me inaian ucean. On board Is a crew of 12 and Captain DaviesReuter; AP - 135 words
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Article42 1951-06-18 3 ASMARA, Eritrea. Sun. 4 N Italian industrialist kidnapped by bandits three days ago walked into the British military camp at Deki Ahahai, 20 miles from here yesterday, as his relatives were preparing to pay the £25.000 sterling demanded. Reuter.Reuter - 42 words
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92 1951-06-18 3 MANILA. Sun. A FORMBR Huk who gave army authorities information which enabled them to kill two well-known staff officers of the Communist Huk organisation was awarded US$4,000 yesterday. It was the first award under the announced policy of the army to pay for InformationAP - 92 words
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Article183 1951-06-18 3 ANKARA, Sun. pHESTS containing treasures of the Ottoman Empire, which have not been touched since 1927, were opened yesterday in the presence of the Turkish Minister of Finance and of the National Assembly. The formal opening of. the chests, which had been kept In theAP - 183 words
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Article44 1951-06-18 3 NEW YORK, Sun.— A siriKe 1 by 500 Pan-American Airways ground service workers stopped an overseas flight from New York yesterda> The strike, described by thp companV as "illegal," delayed about 250 passengers on six Europe-bound flights on Friday.— A.P.AP - 44 words
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Article79 1951-06-18 3 100 Villages disappear in floods CALCUTTA, Sun. MORE than 100 villages have disappeared beneath th* flood waters in north and north-east Assam, sav reports reaching Calcutta The river Dining has flooded paddy-fields over a stretch of 150 miles. Tea pickers on an estate fled Into the hills. Flying through fogAP - 79 words
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Article32 1951-06-18 3 HONG KONG, Sun.— A 54-year-old Princess of the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan, Rani Donje, arrived by air from Calcutta yesterday to spend a week's vacation m Hong Kong.— Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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Article, Illustration33 1951-06-18 3 aeily cbeauty is a curie*) Lumarr and her fourth i.'.sband, Ernest Stauffer, a night club owner. "I am goto* to devoU njy life to him," Hedy said before setting off on the honeymoon.33 words
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Article140 1951-06-18 3 NEW YORK, Sunday. A MARITIME strike involving all major United States ports and 650 vessels began yesterday with more than 50,000 crewmen refusing to sail until demands for higher pay and other benefits Ships with Korean and other vital defence cargoes were exempted. TheReuter - 140 words
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Article54 1951-06-18 3 SAIGON. Sun.— On e hundred and forty Vietminh troops were killed in an abortive raid on the French post of vinh Chau, 80 miles southwest of Saigon The siege began on Thursday, and was broken after French Air Force fighters and bombers came to the aidAP - 54 words
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Article34 1951-06-18 3 WASHINGTON, Sun— Czechoslovakia told the United States yesterday that two jet fighter planes, missing from the American zone of Germany since June 18, landed on Czech territory The pilots are unhurt.— AP.AP - 34 words
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Article66 1951-06-18 3 LONDON Sunday. A JET -propelled flying boat landed on the Thames 1 today for the first time m history. The aircraft, the only jet flying boat m existence, touched down on the river at 100 miles an hour and was lowed to the Festival of BriReuter - 66 words
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Advertisement93 1951-06-18 3 aTT f g OYSTERDATE J^^Wl^^ The Rolex Oysterdare, illustrated d^yf j^%}* H<JtiJ3rj»€» here, shows the date automatic- Mswm and maintains the accuracy of V^&r^^^j^^^^^^^*^ movement by sealing off dirt, TBSfIIA <CZ^^^^r^ dust, perspiration and water. You are assured of expert Rolex Service at the Rolex Air-condition-ed Service Station. 18-H Battery93 words
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Advertisement82 1951-06-18 3 R SIS' 1 B (^Pl«fe^ PASTILLES r w CDNMunruMnD |||||i Squibb jjp M/ID MXATtM simrmwmAm MM MINTS Sinxaper* T*l. *****. Penanf T»l. IBS 2. 1 n ii a -x~| NOW— Cylinder Lode Keys cut to pattern while ytti wait! 16 Types of key blanks m stock enables us to cut82 words
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Article, Illustration420 1951-06-18 4 rHE raising of the status of Singapore town to that of city will sdon take place, said Mr. C. C. Tan. president of the Progressive Party, at their annual general meeting at Pulau Ubin. yesterday. Mr. Tan, who was elected president for the fourth time, told his420 words
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Article164 1951-06-18 4 rE 30.000-strong Singapore Federation of Services Unions will send a delegation to the United Kingdom, if necessary, for settlement of their claims for salary revision and cost x>t living allowances and a review of working conditions. The Federation will first seek the intervention of the Commissioner-General,164 words
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Article60 1951-06-18 4 From Oar Own Correspondent. PORT DICKSON, SunOffice of the Game Warden. Negri Sembilan and Malacca. Port Dickson, has been moved to Seremban where it wil! come under the District Forest Officer, Seremban This move was made because no relief Game Warden was appointed to take over60 words
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239 1951-06-18 4 THE Governments of Singapore and the Federation will get a total rebate of $1,500,000 from the Indian Government's $8,250,000 bill for the care and maintenance of Japanese prisoners of war m Tndia during the war. This rebate Is derived from the sale in239 words
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120 1951-06-18 4 AN appeal to the public to conserve elect ricit.\ I*■ during peak load hours to negative possible blackouts, was made by Mr. M. P. D. Nair, Municipal Commissioner (Labour South), yesterday. Mr. Nair. a memoer of the Municipal Special Electric and Public Utilities Committees,120 words
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Article161 1951-06-18 4 Blackout areas THE following place* are liable to be load-snedded during daylight today: Upper CroM Street, Upper Hokkien Street. Peking Street. Cpper Chinchew Street, Carpenter Street. Prince Street, Market Street, High Street, Raffles Place, Malacca Street. Union Building, Hume Industries, Rheem-Hume, Ford Co., Bin Seng, Malaya Wire Mesh, P.W.I). Quarry,161 words
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Article106 1951-06-18 4 FESTIVAL OF BRITAIN EXHIBITION, U.E. Building 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Y.W.C.A., Raffles Quay. International Fortnightly Club meeting, 10.30 a.m. Y.M.C.A. Orchard Road: Board or Directors meeting 5.30 p.m.: Advanced Malay Class, 5.30 p.m.; Judo class. 5.30 p.m.; Weightlifting and bodybuilding 6 p.m.; Recital of recorded classical music106 words
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Advertisement291 1951-06-18 4 DELIVER IN STYLE its good for business I -^a^aflsatfS (s*^^^ W^^Bk '^sadC^^sal a^s^^^ Stvied likr a car, powered with For time UK 10 FEATURES IN ONE VEWCU a rugged, dependable engine, A]l Meeli w type ah y.<>«ri¥ i-»> «t«vt i« "k Lockheed hydrnulic braking. the (,OWLEY VAN Will Speed Torsion291 words
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Letter52 1951-06-18 5 roULD we not have some liaison in Singapore between the people responsible for making manholes in roads and those who make the roads? Having just burst a tyre through hitting a sharpedged square manhole cover protruding almost three inches from the surrounding surface I sign myself with bitterness52 words
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Letter262 1951-06-18 5 II7HAT Is so wrong with the present British Administration of the Federation of Malaya that It necessitates complete change and the ousting of the British,, who have been In this country for many years and during the period of whose administration everything has been In262 words
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Letter, Illustration306 1951-06-18 5 What's meant by Independence ]tfl AY I inquire why the newspapers have not sought iTI the views of the ordinary man Malay, Chinese, Indian, Ceylonese, Eurasian or British on Dato Onn's IMP proposals, instead of playing up the views of those already conspicuously on or off the Onn bandwagon politically?306 words
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Letter145 1951-06-18 5 SOME time ago it was reported in the Straits Times that the Situations Vavant columns were "swamped 1 with advertisements for stenographers. Since then, I have carefully scrutinised this column and find that this is definitely not so on the other hand, in Friday's Straits Times145 words
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Letter111 1951-06-18 5 EVER since the Singapore Turf Club closed its membership register there has been an Increased abuse by members of the use of Club's badges. In spite of the ban on new members the grandstands are grossly overcrowded on race days, as a result in no small measure of111 words
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Letter41 1951-06-18 5 MANY letters on matters of current interest are being held over every day for lack of space. If correspondents will keep their letters as concise as possible it will Permit the Straits Times to print a wider selection of readers' views.41 words
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Article, Illustration220 1951-06-18 5 MR. L. J. Ba nes. chairman of the committee which has just reported on Malay education, is admittedly a man with fair pretensions to one of the most honoured pieces among the world's c iner.t educationists. Similarly, his committee's is entitled to praise for ice,220 words
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286 1951-06-18 5 Disabled planters: the legal position fFHERE is a point in connection with the present Emergency which requires clarification. Most, if not all, agency houses insure their planting staff to cover the possibility of death due to terrorist activity. If, however, the victim is fortunate enough to escape with his life.286 words
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Article478 1951-06-18 5 war on the 'hogs' yOU published a letter from me, headed "Spot road checks", on June 12. In it I suggested a means whereby road "hogs" and other reckless drivers on the public roads could be brought to book and acquainted with the nature of their offence, on the spot478 words
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231 1951-06-18 5 PROCEDURE IN THE P.O. S AVINGS BANK •pHE Government Is urging the public to save more money in the Post Office Saving Bank, this being one way of eradicating the evil of inflation. As a Post Office Savings Bank depositor for the last twenty years, I am at a loss231 words
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Advertisement36 1951-06-18 5 fOp Coiiffbtt' I The original Jeep for work or /^^M^^^^l^ for play, *<r«j>*J' j MXy» I*^.--*^-Joop %ti»t y<«piL M BOOK YOURS NOW! CYCLE CARRIAGE CO. (1926) LTD. ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE TELEPHONE 3938 Represented throughout the Federation36 words
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Advertisement146 1951-06-18 5 Our Fur Coats Capet are Guaranteed Cure* 6 IMtfi < m England FUR COATS J^ and CARPETS 1 BOKHARA PALACE 5. STAMFORD ROAD, CAPITOL BLDG. Phono 7563 EVERYBODY'S STRONG &A^ Life's Fun when you're Fit BORNEO j t. v \sompanu cAirn i ted and a* useful. too The Ronjon fine146 words
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Article, Illustration1453 1951-06-18 6 AIR WAR AGAINST THE BANDITS FROM A SPECIAL R.A.F. CORRESPONDENt JHE Royal Air Force i has carried out many spectacular airstrikes and supply dropping operations in Malaya, in direct support of the ground security forces who hunt the Communist bandits. These opera tions are reported fre quently in the Press.1,453 words
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642 1951-06-18 6 Perhaps this figure speaks for itself. Camps are still being found, almost always recently abandoned, at the rate of 150 a month, and there is no clear indication that the heavier casualties have really reduced the number of Communists642 words
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Article437 1951-06-18 6 The Singapore Riots Claim Tribunal, which has now finished its work, presumably will find some means -of reporting to the Legislative Council. If not, then Unofficial members of the Council will have to pursue their own enquiries. There certainly should be a full report on this expenditure,437 words
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Article559 1951-06-18 6 At Kuala Filah HERHAPS the only one of the major English schools of the Federation which is lucky enough to possess a record of its opening day is the Tuanku Mohamed School m Kuala Pilah. Negrl Sembilan. In 1931 this schooi received a letter from its first headmaster, Mr.559 words
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Advertisement62 1951-06-18 6 Straits Tines 4 Free Preu ft mm c«tiv.»«*t« m «4rrrtfwn. *ot M»f— «««ti— at ltl Floor. Singapore C«U storj«« Orckartf Ro«4. w* f»c*iy« tmall advertisement* •no" aniwcrt to bo» number* BARRON-HENDKRSON. At the M» ihodlst Church. Penang. on Friday the 15th June, 1951, by the Rev Theodore Runyan, Wm. W.62 words
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Advertisement9 1951-06-18 6 Sommefer SWISS WATCHES from $60 16 COUytR QUAY S/NGAPORI9 words
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Advertisement101 1951-06-18 6 R.V.|lJ€fJ^ (|I*^OPTICIBN Fellow Institute Ophthalmic Opticians (Eng.) Fellow Worshipful Co. of Spectacle-Makers (Eng.) Freeman of the City of London. By Appointment to H.M Forcet, South East Asia. < 6 Raffles Place Singapore Phone ***** —you WILL check that cough 5 H by taking Campbell's Cherry #^£^1 Conch Syrup. It U101 words
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296 1951-06-18 7 Tap breakdown starts a trade COME of the 800 families in the Jalan Kayu district of Seletar, Singapore, have been without tap water for the last week. They have had to queue for hours to fill tins from a standpipe in the main road.296 words
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Article, Illustration27 1951-06-18 7 MISS X ATHILETHCHUMY, one of the 26 girls from the Saradannni Girls School, Singapore, opening her account at the General Post Office m preparation for Savings Week.27 words
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Article43 1951-06-18 7 The general council of the Singapore Federation of Government Employees Unions will make plans to improve the efficiency of union organisation at its first annual meeting on June 24. The Council will also discuss the appointment of alternate delegates to council meetings.43 words
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Article86 1951-06-18 7 •PHE following weekly "fair price" list was issued last night by the Deputy Controller of Supplies CONDENSED MILK: 14 oz tine —'Farm", "Aero", "Nursia", "Seal or Quality", "Red Torch", "Swan' Increased from 60 cents to 65> cents. "Cow" 60 cents; "Bear" increased from 65 cents to 70cents;86 words
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Article111 1951-06-18 7 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Sun IILUT bin Hussin, a Special u Constable, was today sentenced in the Police Court to three months' imorisonment for being absent from duty. Ulut was" enrolled on Dec. 3, last year, and absented himself on May 14. He was arrested111 words
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Article50 1951-06-18 7 Mahinda Day (June full modn day) will be celebrated at Outram Road Buddhist Temple, tcday, by Mrs. G. A. Pieris, in memory of her parents. Special services will be held during the celebrations by M. M. Mahaweera Maha Thero, and the temple will be illuminated.50 words
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Article60 1951-06-18 7 One of 30 Liberty ships loaned to the Russians during the war and wanted back by the Americans is in S'ngapore en route to Vladivostok from Dalny. She is the 8,000-ton Stalinabad trading between Russia "west" and Russia "east" with 7,361 tons of general60 words
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Article171 1951-06-18 7 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. ABLACK-dresscd bandits' moll, who had led a killer squad of 30 terrorists in the Raub district of Pahang, was killed by security forces in the dim moonlight before dawn today when she walked straight into a trap laid171 words
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Article246 1951-06-18 7 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. A DOPTION of the Barnes Report recommendation to teach Malay m all schools would lead to "tremendous confusion and disorder m the language for the first few years" said Tuan Haji Zainal Abidin bin Ahmad, Malay author and scholar. Indian246 words
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Article132 1951-06-18 7 THE Sincihi Merchants As1 sociation, Singapore, are to purchase two buildings in the Colony one for use as a ?ocial club and the other as premises, Mr. K. Kishan"hand, the secretary, said >e"5terday. Debentures to the value of $150,000 have been subscribed t'cr the purchase of132 words
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Article133 1951-06-18 7 From Oar" Staff Correspondent, KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A DUTCH assistant planter, ri Mr. Jan Westondrop, aged 33, was killed by bandits as he went on his rounds on Jeram Padang estate. Bahau, Negri Sembilan, early yesterday morning. fifteen bandits suddenly appeared from among the rubber and133 words
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Article308 1951-06-18 7 World tin production maintained WORLD production of tin is being at least maintained if not improved, exceeding consumption by approximately 20.000 tons a year, Mr C. A. Ilgenfritz, vfce-nresident of the U.S. Steel Corporation, told the National Association of Purchasing Agents at their meeting in New York. Assuming that this308 words
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133 1951-06-18 7 DATO Onn bin Ja'afar, president of the United Malays National Organisation, will have "ready and active supporters" m Singapore if he decides to form a branch of his proposed Independence of Malaya Party m the Colony, some top-ranking members of the Singapore Labour Party133 words
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Article64 1951-06-18 7 WITH her propellor re- paired, a Russian coaster yesterday steamed out of Singapore harbour with her 10 sister ships. On their delivery voyage to the Russian naval base at Vladivostok, the coasters return to Singapore when one lost a blade from her propellor. The flotilla64 words
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Article143 1951-06-18 7 MR. S. R. K. Menon. a Ceylon industrial chemist and consultant scientist, said yesterday that small-scale industries are the answer to unemployment and poverty in Ceylon and India. Mr. Menon left Singapore yesterday in the Blue Funnel Line's Pyrrhus with products from Japan, to143 words
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Article80 1951-06-18 7 From Our Own Correspondent. JOKORE BAHRU. Sun.Teng Swee Chonz, a bus driver, was charged in the Police court today with causing grievous hurt to Marwan bin Dasmi by rash driving. The charge was a sequel to an accident which took place on Jalan Tebrau on Saturday Teng80 words
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Article16 1951-06-18 7 TAIPINO, Sun.— For vising his car with faulty brakes a\d steerlrif Harun blr. Ab-16 words
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Article375 1951-06-18 7 3 WOUNDED IN K.L. PARK "BATTLE" From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. TWO Malay soldiers and a Chinese salesman were wounded m a fight between Malay soldiers and Chinese civilians m Kuala Lumpur's biggest amusement park— the Bukit Bintang— last night. Several other people received minor injuries m the375 words
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Article26 1951-06-18 7 PORT DICKSON, Sun Inche Mohd Nordln bin Che Noh, attached to the Game Wardens office, has been transferred to the District Fores i Office. Seremban.26 words
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Article188 1951-06-18 7 Government seeks a superman $3 9 000a month house thrown in From Oar Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. rE Federation Government Is seeking the services of a super business executive to streamline bulk buying for the chain of co-operative stores Government Intends to set up as part of the plan'188 words
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Advertisement2062 1951-06-18 8 TlKfiS were safety- proved at the Indianapolis 500 Speedway EMMJBBmBBBB again this year. They must withstand speeds of 160- g g *f*6 M^t m *W*M >fc Sk £MXk A A 4F\ M4\ A i/l j 170 miles an hour over rough brick and asphalt, and power J [^J.Mgjm[m WF Lt2,062 words
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Article, Illustration1628 1951-06-18 9 A jelly packet cut m half with s THK STRAITS TIMES on Saturday began the astonishing story of Anatoli Antonovich Yakovlev, the almost unknown Russian who as vice-consul In New York managed Dr. Klaus Fuchs and four other atom spies in America. IT TOLD how this man— the Sixth Man,1,628 words
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Article, Illustration34 1951-06-18 9 JULIUS ROSENBERG and his wife Ethel, separated by a wire screen, travel by truck to tie court where they were sentenced to death for espionage a inst the United States.34 words
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Article871 1951-06-18 9 i; VINCENT \\ EVANS - i; VINCENT EVANS The life that Britain's tzvo missing diplomats were leading Jj\f rrHERE is a deA ceptive air of quiet about the little corridor, bare and wooden-partitioned, in the Chancery Annexe of the massive red- bricked British Embassy in Washington. There is a drab871 words
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Advertisement30 1951-06-18 9 TGMO?Qnm The man with the other half i (§&mM&H&imi causes wear and lubricate l^^^^-^J *H f i^/ your engine with %j^C LL j/ iV Oft t\l^0 j detergent stable protective30 words
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Miscellaneous71 1951-06-18 9 IV ANHOE DRAWN BY PETER JACKSON DJSir— s v sgx, f~ 'i am not homt thee m tmt (V X%N """^f < HA i paouo templar nast thou I*" 1 UfjaVk I B l*<CC» MSUtwait TO v \V <T p< «it"T &WE Cl» »M» WOUNDS I I »OBCOTTEn Tm»T twice71 words
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Article270 1951-06-18 10 Wood pulp Industry Suggested PLANTATIONS of commercial forest trees would provide a valuable source of wood pulp for a future Malayan paper industry and help stabilise this country's economy, an American scientist says. Dr Karl J. Pelzer, Associate Professor of Geography at Yale University, said in a paper published in270 words
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Article84 1951-06-18 10 pOMMENTING on the increase m costs of estate working, Mr. C. R. Cherry, chairman of Malakoff Rubber Estates, says m his circulated statement that, with building materials scarce and costs mounting daily, a building that cost $300 a room m pre-war days now costs six times84 words
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424 1951-06-18 10 From A Market Correspondent TIN has fallen $113 per picul from $565$ to $452i in 16 days, and there has been considerable conjecture as to where the market will level off. Such action by one of the earliest metals known to man would424 words
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Article113 1951-06-18 10 OVERSEAS CHINESE BANK OVERSEAS Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. revealed an extremely strong position In the accounts for 1950. Balance sheet total figures exceed $200 million, for the first time reflecting the high,er prices obtaining for Malayan produce. A marked' degree of liquidity has been maintained with cash in hand at113 words
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Article223 1951-06-18 10 BUSINESS done on the local share market during the week included: Industrials. Eastern United Assurance $38.00, Fraser Neave $3.37% to $3.45 x.i. Gammon $2.12% to $2.15, Hammer $35.00, Hongkong Batik $750, Malayan Breweries $5.70 to $5.75, McAlister $34.00, Robinson Ord $3.10 $3.05, Robinson 1st Prefs. $5.00, Singapore Cold223 words
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Article34 1951-06-18 10 OVERSEAS Assurance Corporation Ltd. made a profit for the year ended 31-8-50 of $118,640 (18U per cent) and dividend of 6 per cent and bonus of 1H per cent have been paid.34 words
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Article115 1951-06-18 10 LONDON, Sun UfHITEAWAY Laidlaw returns TT to the dividend list with a payment of 7'i per cent, on the Ordinaries for the year to February 1951. No Ordinary p?yment was made last year (as against the five per cent for the previous year'), which In turn was the115 words
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Advertisement1011 1951-06-18 10 MANSFIELD CO., LOT. (*icorp<*afc* ilt Singapore* BLOB rUNHEL UNE Carrier i opHon to proceed «a other ;*rt* to load and discharge cart* JAILINCS to LIVERPOOL. CLASGOW. LONDON fr CONTINENTAL PORTS Due Sail* Siwn Ponan* TSSUtt S", ■•"•"/u l9/ao T...m.«.«. for Liv^poo It 25 I— 26/29 lun. JO/Mt 2 Ant.no, to-1,011 words
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Advertisement410 1951-06-18 10 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS To New York and Boston via Ceylon. India Ecvpt and Mediterranean Ports. Sms: apoie Swettenham Penang ft. PRESIDENT lEFFERSON" 16/24 lune 25/26 lune Omit. ti. "PRESIDENT POLK" 21/28 lune Omit. 29|une/l|uly si. "PRESIDENT CRANT" 9/15 luly 16/17 luly 18/20 lulv S.I. "PRESIDENT lOHNSON 24/30 luly 31 |uly/l410 words
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Advertisement429 1951-06-18 10 EAST ASIATIC LINE •i pore P Sham Penang Tirlia" for Hong Kong n p wr "Kina" for Bangkok Hong Kong 20-26 |unc "Meonia" for Saigon Bangkok 26-28 |un. 23-25 lane 20-22 |mm "Malacca" for Bangkok, Honj Kong t |«ly Manila. Kobe Yokohama 7-9 My "Lalandia" for Saigon Bangkok 28-29 luly429 words
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Article269 1951-06-18 11 WAITE HITS 122 ON EVE OF TEST But Lanes not at full strength OLD TRAFFORD. Manchester, Sunday. AN opening partnership of 164 between Eric Rowan and John Waite gave the South Africans a good start in their match against Lancashire here yesterday. The tourists went on to score 304 forReuter - 269 words
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Article, Illustration52 1951-06-18 11 /i WiNNiNG EFFORT: Kanjit Singh (Polics Depct) gives a mighty heave to putt the shot a distance of 33f{. 3Kin. and win the event for the Police m their athletic match against Mercury Athletic Club m Kuala Lumpur on Friday. Pol ce won by 125 points against Mercury's 85. Straits52 words
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Article94 1951-06-18 11 SCARBOROUGH, Yorkshire, Sun. OWEDEN completely routed Bri- tain in their European Zone Davis Cup qcarter-final here yesterday winning the two remaining singles to gain a 5-0 victory. In the first match Tony Mottram was beaten by Lennart Bergelin after talcing the first two sets. ThenReuter - 94 words
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Article98 1951-06-18 11 BECKENHAM, Kent, Sun.— Don Canciv, the young Australian No. 8, scored a surprise win over Gardnar Mulloy -fif the United States to win the men's singles title In the Kent lawn tennis championships here yesterday. Candy, playing superb tennis, outdrove and outvolleyed the American No?»4 toReuter - 98 words
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Article78 1951-06-18 11 BRISTOL. Sun.— Straight Clark of the United States won the West Df England men's singles title here yesterday after a 56-game marathon final against his compatriot Hal Burrows. Clark won 9-7, 6-3, 5-7, 1-6, 7-5 in the two-hour match, the longest in the history of theReuter - 78 words
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Article48 1951-06-18 11 JOHANNESBURG, Sun. Vic Toweel, world, Empire and South African bantamweight champion, who also holds the South African featherweight championship, successfully defended his featherweight title last night. He knocked out his challenger, Fanie Van Gr&an, in the second round of a fight scheduled for 12 rounds. Reuter.Reuter - 48 words
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Article20 1951-06-18 11 JOHANNESBURG, Bun.—Woiverhampton Wanderers be.v Eastern Transvaal 13 0 m a icccer game at Benoni yesterday. AP.AP - 20 words
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Article102 1951-06-18 11 LONDON. Sun. ENGLAND batted »U day in the first women's Test cricket match with Australia at Scarborough yesterday and were 260 for eight wickets when stumps were drawn. A feature of the match was a century by Miss Cecilia Robinson, the opening bat, who reachedReuter - 102 words
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Article525 1951-06-18 11 T ATEST positions in the Singapore Amateur Football Association's league competitions are: 1. P. Brani 12 9 3 27 8 18 2. Rovs. S.C 10 7 3 1 20 10 16 3 K Raja 12 6 1 i 27 10 13 4 Tiger SA 7 6 1525 words
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Article39 1951-06-18 11 Green Arrow Rangers won twonil in their soccer match with Liberty S.C. on the Trade School ground yesterday. Osman opened the scoring In the second minute and three minutes before time Mat Noor netted the second.39 words
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Article136 1951-06-18 11 LONDON, Sun. TACK HOLDEN, European Em- pire and British marathon champion, yesterday failed in his bid to win the annual Polytechnic event over the marathon distance from Windsor Great Park to London for the fourth successive year. He retired after 17 miles with a bad attackReuter - 136 words
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Article125 1951-06-18 11 From Our Staff Correspondent IPOH. Sunday.— Perak Chinese Football Federation scored a 2-1 victory ever the Selangor Chinese F.A. in a second round M.C.F.A. Cup tie on the Chinese AssemblyHall gro.md this evening. The Perak Chinese will now meet Penang Chinese in the Northern section125 words
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Article18 1951-06-18 11 Vo'-;nteer Special Constabulary "D" Division bent "E" Division by three goals to two at soccer yesterday.18 words
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Article245 1951-06-18 11 LONDON, Sun. A SUGGESTION that an inter- national board of umpires should be formed to improve the general standard of umpiring, chiefly overseas, is contained in a letter to "The Cricketer" by the Surrey amateur, Garland Wells. His view is that the umpires met with byReuter - 245 words
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Article460 1951-06-18 11 LONDON, Sunday. rtENIS Compton, captaining Middlesex, bowled his left-arm spinners so well against Yorkshire yesterday that he claimed five wickets for 88. Willie Watson, the England left-hander, contributed a valuable 67 to Yorkshire's total of 250. Driving and pulling excellently, he hit 12 fours in anReuter - 460 words
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Article182 1951-06-18 11 OOYAL Navy beat Singapore Cricket Club by 112 runs in a game of cricket played on H.M.S. Terror ground yesterday. For Navy, Cotton (84) and Alderson (48) had a fifth wicket partnership of 123 runs, while Berry took seven S.C.C. wickets for 21. Navy: Rlis182 words
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Advertisement295 1951-06-18 11 £MW tpLAST3 DAYS!q HI 11 A.M.— 1.45 4.15 6.45 AND 9.3* P.M Starring Jane POWELL Ricardo MONTALBAN with LOUIS CALHERN ANN HARDING l--^^^ M-G-M's HIT-TUNE MUSICAL f^\ lAllfCf Tom Jerry Tech. Cartoons:— rLU9! "Jerry's Diary" "Love That Tup" Latest Gaumont British New» "Trooping The Colour" THURSDAY! jfltiflff JR stHC. 1295 words
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Miscellaneous81 1951-06-18 11 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 9.35 am. Schools; 9.55 Interlude: 10 News from K.L.; 10.10 Close: 10.45-12 Schools: 1 p.m. "Mondav Matinee": 1.30 News; 1.45 "Home on the Range"; 2 Schools: 2.50 Close: 6.15 "Radio Dance Hall": 6.40 "Adventures in Music": 7 News: 7.12 Interlude; 7.30 "Spot the Favourites"!" 8 "World Affairs"81 words
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Article637 1951-06-18 12 Ah Hoe, Day m scoring mood By Our Soccer Reporter Singapore A.F.A 6; Royal Navy 4. SINGAPORE Amateur F.A. XI struck top form when beating a powerful Royal Navy *side by six goals to four at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. It was a thrilling637 words
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Article, Illustration26 1951-06-18 12 Mr. Lee Kirn Puat leads m Constellation (Spencer) winner of the second race (Cl. 5, Div.2) over six furlongs at Ipoh on Saturday. Straits Times picture.26 words
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Article447 1951-06-18 12 From EPSOM JEEP IPOH, Sun. HIGHLIGHT of Saturday's racing at Ipoh was Athol Mulley's brilliant hat-trick. But George Woods, in my opinion, stole the honours with a spectacular bit of horsemanship on Tempest in the Cl. 3, Div. I—9 f. trophy race. Woods lost447 words
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Article53 1951-06-18 12 In a frtencly cricket match played on the Indian Association ground yesterday Braddell C.C. beat Indians by two wickets. 1.A.: 94 (Kripalant 40. Via* 14; Metcalfe four lor 31. Day three for 13). Braddell C.C. 105 for 8 (Turner 21, Clarke 20, Bottomley 15; Kripalani53 words
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Article32 1951-06-18 12 SOCCER: DJv. 1: Indian R.C. v. S.C.C. at stadium: DW. 3B: HQ. 32 Coy. R.A.M.C. t. SeleUr FC at <;rylanc; Senrleea Lfe: District Si? nali t 8.E.8. at Glllman Brks.32 words
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Article137 1951-06-18 12 (By Jim Chambers i LONDON, Sun. CRICKET fans who pack- ed into the sun-flooded county grounds yesterday raised their voices in protest against sloio scoring At Manchester where a 20.000 crowd watched the South Africans batting against Lancashire, the opening batsmen Eric Rowan, and young John WaiteAP - 137 words
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Article54 1951-06-18 12 RESULTS of yesterday's semi-finals in the Colony women's golf championship played at the Island Club are: Miss D. Butler beat Mrs. Ferral Smith five and four; Mrs. P. Cavanagh beat Miss J. Taylor one up. The final between Miss Butler and Mrs. Cavanagh will be played next54 words
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Article241 1951-06-18 12 CIHOAfOM Badminton Association* 1951 men's junior singles tournament began at the Clerical Union Hall over the weekend. Results of the first round ties were: Mohamed bin Noor Baba (Gentle) bt. Choo Keng Kwang (Recreation) 13-8, 15-4; Chan Ah Koi (Western) beat M. Nazareth (REME) 6-15. 15-9. 15-1;241 words
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Article302 1951-06-18 12 SINGAPORE Cricket Association beat the Combined Schools XI In a two-day game of cricket on the SRC. ground by eight wickets yesterday. Schools batted first and made 97 mns on Saturday, rhe Cricket Association went in late in the afternoon and had scored 92 for 5 when stumps302 words
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Article286 1951-06-18 12 From Our Staff Correspondent E KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. NGOR State cricket eleven scored their third cess when they beat Negri Sembilan today by 10 wickets in their annual two-day match on the Kuala Lumpur Padang. Selangor were out in 10 minutes this morning adding286 words
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Article90 1951-06-18 12 KUALA LUMPUR. San. pCRBEX Singh's bowling feat of \J eight wickets for 39 could not -.i\e P.W.D. Sports Club from de-ic-al in their Senior League cricket match against Selangor Eurasian A .oeiation on the Cheras Road round today. Eurasians: 118 (C. de Souza 27. G.90 words
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Article59 1951-06-18 12 NEW YORK, Sun.— C. V. Whitney's chestnut colt. Counterpoint, ytiierday won the US$lOO,OOO Belmont Stakts (l'jm.) in the excellent time 01 2tnin. 29sec. before a crowd of 41,253. The Belmont is America's biggest race for three-year-olds. Battlefield, the favourite, was second and Battle Morn third. The victoryAP - 59 words
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Article79 1951-06-18 12 JOHORE EAHRU, Sun.— ln an c iling finish, RAF Changl de- ed the Johore Cricket Club at J< ore Bahru today by three runs. Batting first J.C.C. were all out (or 86. The principal contributor., e*e W. Vias 21, D. P. Rees and h. Van Schoonbeck79 words
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Article317 1951-06-18 12 By Our Cricket Reporter SINGAPORE won their cricket match against Malacca by an innings and 66 runs, the match ending at lunch time at the S.C.C. yesterday. Malacca, who scored 92 in their first innings in reply to Singapore's 265 for seven declared, wern out for 107 in317 words
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Article135 1951-06-18 12 TN a Second Division game of football played at Geylang Stadium yesterday, RAP. Tengah beat Star Soccer ites by one goal' to nil. The game fell far below expectations, and beyond a couple of tries in the second half the game was absolutely devoid of135 words
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Article98 1951-06-18 12 LONDON, Sun. TNTRIES for the European and American tones of the Thomas Cup international badminton championships were closed yesterday with the following challengers seeking to oust the Malayan title-holders: AMERICAN ZONE: Canada and the United States. EUROPEAN ZONE: Denmark, England. Ireland and Scotland. The draw willUP - 98 words
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Article46 1951-06-18 12 Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers held R.A.F. Lodger Units to a one-all draw in a United Services League soccer match at Ayer Raja Road yesterday. Lodgers opened accounts through Gillespie in the 6tlt minute. Ten minutes before time. Wood equalised for R.E.M.E.46 words
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Article30 1951-06-18 12 TODAY: 10.14 am (7.9). 9. 11 pm (.9ft. i; 3.26 am (1.5), 3.25 pin (4.6). TOMORROW: 11.11 am (8.3), 10.05 pm (9.4); 4.20 am (0.8), 4.17 pm (4.9).30 words
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