The Straits Times, 19 June 1951
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Article554 1951-06-19 1 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JUNE 19, 1951. Round clock blitz as food grip tightens JHE R.A.F. blitz on bandit lairs m Johore reached a new record yesterday when more aircraft than ever before blasted objectives m the State. An observer said Tengah airfield, Singapore, looked554 words
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Article, Illustration32 1951-06-19 1 J"'lK^ ie French freighter Saint Vaterif en Caux, -:in the onteT! roads, being iouKht by her crew and Singapore Harbour Board nremen yesterday. Another picture and story P. 7—7 Straits Times picture32 words
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Article131 1951-06-19 1 LONDON, Mon. MRS. Monica Felton, whose m visit to North Korea has led to an investigation by the Director of Public Prosecutions, went there with a passport not valid for Korea, the Attorney General, Sir Frank Soskice, said today. A Conservative Member asked mReuter - 131 words
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Article39 1951-06-19 1 LONDON, Mon. Mr. WinBton Churchill today urged that the Home Guards should be started when he visited a RAF. station at Biggin Hill to inspect a squadron of which he is the Honorary Air Commodore.— A.P.AP - 39 words
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Article197 1951-06-19 1 TOKYO, Monday. T'HE Fifth Air Force claimed five Communist jet A fighters destroyed and two damaged m air battles 20,000 feet up over "MIG Alley" m Korea today. I A special release said that 33 Sabres fought an estimated 40 MIGs shortiy before noon todayReuter; UP - 197 words
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Article23 1951-06-19 1 TAIPEH, Mon.— President Chiang Kai-shek today received Dr. Kirn Dong-Sung, member of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea.— A.P.AP - 23 words
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Article87 1951-06-19 1 Thakin Nu leads in Burma voting RANGOON Mon. BURMA'S Prime Minister Thakin Nu quickly established a lead today when counting of general election votes m his constituency of Lanmadaw began here. Counting began with armed guards standing by the polling; clerks. The elections were held on June 12 and countingReuter - 87 words
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Article, Illustration29 1951-06-19 1 Leaflets advertising the SI million welfare lottery, fluttering down over Kuala Lumpur from a Kuala Lumpur Flyinn Club Tiger Moth yesterday. Two planes dropped about 250,000 leaflets—Straits Times picture.29 words
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Article79 1951-06-19 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. fkPERATION Starvation vr is already having: effect. Yesterday, m the Mentakab area of Pahang, a terrorist held up a Chinese rubber tapper at ?un point and demanded food. The labourer said he was not allowed to carry food out of his house. The terrorist79 words
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Article64 1951-06-19 1 ATLANTA. Georgia. Mon.— Josephine Baker. famous negro singer, cancelled a performance m Atlanta when three hotels refused her accommodation Miss Baker wife of a Frenchman, has for many years been a night club entertainer m Europe. Under Georgia's segregation law s any hotel for whiteReuter - 64 words
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Article30 1951-06-19 1 WASHINGTON, Mon.— The United States Government cut the price of tin again today from US)1.11 to US$l.O6 a lb. It was the sixth cut this month.— APAP - 30 words
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169 1951-06-19 1 LONDON, Monday. DRITAIN, m a 11th hour attempt to compromise the oil feud with Persia, was today said to .be contemplating resuming blocked advance payments on the oil royalties but only on condition that negotiations for a settlement will be conducted m a friendly atmosphere.Reuter; UP - 169 words
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Article78 1951-06-19 1 SEVEN Communist youths set nr c to a Yellow Top taxi m Upper Serangoon Road last night. This was the first taxi arson for .six weeks. Ail the youths were unarmed. They set fire to the taxi after ordering the driver, Mahmud bin Baba, to get78 words
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Article97 1951-06-19 1 CITY STATUS GRANTED From Our Own Correspondent. LONDON, Mon. CINGAPORE'S application to be given city status has t^p approved, according to reliable sources. An -official announcement to this effect is expected m about a fortnight's time. The announcement comes quickly on the heels of an earlier announcement by Mr. C.97 words
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Article270 1951-06-19 1 rpHE five teen-aged Chinese A schoolgirl companions of Miss Wong Form Pin are expected to arrive In Singapore from Hong Kong this evening by Cathay Pacific Airways 'plane. Miss Wong returned by air on Saturday with her father, Dato Wong Shee Fun, who flew to Hong270 words
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Article115 1951-06-19 1 ACCRA Gold Coast, Mon rpHOUSANDS of cheering A Africans besieged the airfield here m a tumultuous welcome for Mr. Kwame Nkrumah, 41-year-old Government leader, on his return yesterday from England and the United States. Crowds, larger than any before seen here, burst into song and cries ofReuter - 115 words
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Article57 1951-06-19 1 HONG KONG, Mon. The Royal Na,vy last night said they had received no distress message from the British •merchantman Josephine M6ller which was earlier reported to have been shelled by Communist batteries at Wenchow Bay, Cheklang. According to a report from Keelung, the Josephine Moller sent out57 words
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Article234 1951-06-19 1 EMFTY-eight well-known members of the Teochew community m Singapore have received letters from Communist authorities In China "requesting" them to raise a total of HK$lO,OOO,OOO for the Communist treasury, Mr. Tan Kok Chor, managing director of the Chung Shing Jit Pao, told the Straits234 words
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87 1951-06-19 1 EMPIRE TROOPS PRAISED BY MINISTER I LONDON, Mon. —Mr Patrick Gordon-Walker, British Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations, said today "there would be no British and no Fe^ival of Britain" but for the sacrifices and courage of the Commonwealth armed forces. He was opening tbe biennial conference at St. JamesReuter - 87 words
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Article117 1951-06-19 1 French Reds top the poll PARIS, Mon. n^HE French GovernA merit's middle-of-the-road coalition partios won a majority big enough to form a government m the general elections yesterday. General D e Gaulle s Rally of the French People party won the most seats for a single party m the National117 words
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Article71 1951-06-19 1 MELBOURNE. Mon. Francis Joseph Hardy, 33-ycir-o.d Communist author, was found not guilty today of criminal libel on Mrs. Ellen Wren, 73-year-old wife of a preeminent Melbourne financier The prosecution said thac "Nellie West." a character m Hardy's book "Power wfthout Glory," cou!d be read t" refer toReuter - 71 words
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Article59 1951-06-19 1 ANKARA, Mon. Abtk'l Rahman Azzam Pasha, Secret-ary-General of the Arab League, told a press conference here yesterday that there was "no possibility" of agreement between Israel and the Arab states unless Israel showed respect for United Nations decisions. "We accept the state as having a temporaryReuter - 59 words
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Advertisement22 1951-06-19 1 Gfcity: 1,100 lbs. I and 840 Katies Available Ex-stock W. T. AVERY LTD OCtAN lUILOING SINGAPORE TEL ***** In association «Mih vijA^KN^'22 words
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173 1951-06-19 2 Shanghai Catholic office closed by Reds HONG KONG, Mon. "PHE Chinese CommuA nists have suspended the Catholic Central Bureau in Shanghai and ordered all its personnel, including an American bishop, to remain in Shanghai for an investigation of reports that they are "imperialistic elements" blocking China's campaign to set upAP - 173 words
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Article, Illustration59 1951-06-19 2 ANN LONG, 14-year-old schoolgirl, of lUord, Essex, practises a back dive as a member of the English team meeting France m a competition at Brest. Ann, holder of the Amateur Swimming Association women's highboard championship, has already beaten nearly all the leading women divers. She hopes to represent Britain atReuter - 59 words
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Article196 1951-06-19 2 SYDNEY, Monday. TOHE Australian Labour Party leader, Mr. J. B. Chifley, was buried yesterday on a quiet hillside near his home town— Bathurst, New South Wales. More than 30,000 .people thronged the city's streets to watch the funeral pass from the Catholic cathedral of St.196 words
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Article57 1951-06-19 2 WASHINGTON, Mon. I PSYCHOLOGICAL warfare expert yesterday predicted an "inevitable revolt" m Russia, bat charged that the State Department's Voice of America "is doing: little to make it come true." Professor C. W. Boldyreff, of Georgetown University's foreign service school, said the "Voice" is not broadcasting*UP - 57 words
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Article38 1951-06-19 2 WASHINGTON, Mon.— The South Korean Ambassador to the United States, Mr. You Chan Yang, yesterday said that more than 3,000,000 civilians had died m the Korean war while more than 10,000,000 were left without shelter.— AFP.AFP - 38 words
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Article37 1951-06-19 2 SURAT, Mon. Mr. Asoka Mehta, Indian Socialist leader, announced yesterday that the Socialist partysecond to the ruling Congress party would contest more than 200 of Parliament's 315 seats m the forthcoming general elections. Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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Article78 1951-06-19 2 WASHINGTON, Mon. THE possibility of atom bombing means American factories must be widely scattered for safety, an official report by the SenateHouse Economic Committee staff said yesterday. The present trend was towards an even greater concentration of factories m existing industrial areas. The report recommended amendmentReuter - 78 words
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Article79 1951-06-19 2 BELGRADE, Tues. ftELGRADE radio today accused the Bulgarians of kidnapping a Yugoslav frontier guard last Thursday. Peasants m the Dimitrovgrad area, where the guard was patrolling 'the frontier, heard shouts and rifle shots, the radio said. A Yugoslav patrol which rushed to the spot found torn piecesReuter - 79 words
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Article42 1951-06-19 2 ROME, Mon. The final results of the Italian municipal elections published here last night gave the Christian Democrat Party of Premier Alcide de Gasperl 88.9 per cent of the votes with 35.4 per cent going to the Communist* and the pro-Comrhn-42 words
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Advertisement767 1951-06-19 2 NOTICES MALAYAN RAILWAY VACANCY FOE BERANG SPECIAL GRADE Applications are Invited for the Mwt of Serang (Special Grade) In lie Marine Service of the Malayan Jtallway, to nil a vacancy at Pral. Essential qualifications are:— (a) Most be a Federal CiUsen. <b) Must not be over 35 years of age.767 words
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Advertisement555 1951-06-19 2 NOTICES Gererjynent of the Colony of Singapore 3% 1»« Rehabilitation Loan (1962-1970) Notice Is hereby given that the transfer register of the above loa win be closed from 80th Jane to 14th July, 1951, both days Inclusive, for the preparation of Interest Warrants. By Order The Hongkong A Shanghai Banking555 words
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Advertisement755 1951-06-19 2 t 'NOTICES i L NOTICE THIS U to notify that the engagement between Mr Thomas Kao TWk Che* and Miss Lily Tan Lee Neo has been dissolved as from the 18th June 1951 by mutual consent P. W. D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS from class "C" and upward registered contractors will755 words
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Advertisement322 1951-06-19 2 f h£ S N< f4 r Vines, i (Incorporated m England) The Board has declared an Interim Dividend of seven and oneflfth pence per share less Income Tax at 9 shillings 6 pence m the payable m London on 20th July, 1951, to all shareholders on the Register on 14th322 words
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Advertisement83 1951-06-19 2 SINGAPORE MUNICIf ALITY Making- op and draining of Irrawwty R«*4 from Balratkr Read up to Rut lit Road Junction Mar La* 4»-S. Owners are notifl-d that the plan, specification, estimate and provisional apportionment In connection with Notices served under Section 103 of the Municipal Ordinance (Chapter 133) for making up83 words
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Article, Illustration19 1951-06-19 3 PRIMROSE Anderson Stuart, wearing a strawchip bonnet, trimmed with flowers at the back, at Ascotj last week.19 words
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262 1951-06-19 3 U.S. SYNTHETIC WOOL PLAN -NATURAL IS 'TOO DEAR' WASHINGTON, Monday. AMERICA'S Defence Mobiliser, Mr. Charles Wilson, is looking into the possibility of producing synthetic wool because of what he claims are exorbitant prices being charged by Australian wool producers. He said m a television programme last night that it willUP; AFP - 262 words
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Article, Illustration32 1951-06-19 3 EMWETOK ATOM EXPLOSION: An early phase of the nuclear explosion, seen from the air, of the latest Atom Bomb test at Eniwetok Atoll. Pacific, announced on May 25.— A.P. Photo.AP - 32 words
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Article244 1951-06-19 3 TOKYO, Monday. THE Sango Keizai, a leading Japanese industrial newspaper, said today that Japan will probably be unable to get either Nationalist or Red China to sign a peace treaty with her unless there is a great change m the world situation. The paper saidUP - 244 words
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Article87 1951-06-19 3 NEW YORK, Mon. CIR Percy Sillitoe, chief of the M.1.5., left for London by ai r yesterday afternoon, still silent on his mission. Sir Percy, who arrived last Monday, declined to reveal whether he had discussed with the FBI chief. Mr. Edgar Hoover, the caseUP - 87 words
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Article99 1951-06-19 3 LONDON, Mon. AUSTRALIA will ask the Commonwealth Defence Ministers to discuss Southwest Pacific defence as well as Middle East defence at their conference here this week. Australian Defence Minister. Mr. Philip Mcßride. said yesterday. Mr. Mcßride. who arrived at London airport with the Australian delegation toReuter - 99 words
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Article25 1951-06-19 3 WASHINGTON. Mon. Secretary for Air. Mr. John McCone, leaves tomorrow to inspect United States air force installations and units m Europe. U.P.UP - 25 words
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Article34 1951-06-19 3 MANILA, Mon. Twelve people were injured, four seriously, when a car smashed into an electric post near Santo Tomas, a town m Batanpas Province some 50 miles south of here.34 words
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Article230 1951-06-19 3 CHURCHILL, EDEN FALL OUT- Bevan GLASGOW, Monday. npHERE was not so much a fundamental disunity m x the Labour movement as a disagreement about contemporary politics, said the Labour leader Mr. Aneurin Bevan, who recently resigned from the Government, yesterday m Cumnock, Scotland The recent Ministerial resignations did represent grave230 words
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Article61 1951-06-19 3 BONN, Mon. A WILD street fight between 2.000 Communist "Free G nr.an Youths" and 200 police broke out near here late yesterday when the police tried to tear off the Communists 1 blue shirts. The police seized the young Reds to prevent a march on theAP - 61 words
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170 1951-06-19 3 "JTHE Executive Board of UNESCO has added to the Agenda of the general conference, which opened yesterday, m Paris consideration of the world problem of newsprint and its effect of limiting the free flow of Information and knowledge. The step was taken at the request170 words
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159 1951-06-19 3 HONG KONG, Monday. A HONG KONG court today sentenced a Chinese Nationalist special agent from Formosa to 10 years' gaol with hard labour for carrying a gun without a licence. Justice Gould m passing sentence, said: "We cannot permit this Colony to be usedUP - 159 words
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Article60 1951-06-19 3 HONG KONG, Mon.— The New China news agsney reported last night that the Panchen Lama and his staff, who are returning to Tibet from the Chinese mainland, have arrived m Siam by train from Pukow. The agency said they were welcomed at the railway nation60 words
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Article58 1951-06-19 3 NEW YORK, Mon.— A strike of Pan-American World airways ground staff was settled yesterday when the airline agreed to offer jobs to 89 dismissed mechanics. The agreement with the Local 504 of the Air Transport Division of the CIO Transport Workers Union said the members could58 words
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Article39 1951-06-19 3 KARACHI, Mon.— About 40 persons were reported killed and many injured yesterday when a special freight train crashed into a standing passenger train at Ghotki, a small station about 300 miles northeast, of Karachi.— U.P.UP - 39 words
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Article54 1951-06-19 3 ROME, Monday. LYING m a glass coffin m the company of two pythons and about 50 vipers, Fakir Buxmah yesterday entered his 51st day of fasting. However, he was still one week short of the world fasting record, held by Miss Lys Chelis with $754 words
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Article301 1951-06-19 3 Buried six years lives WARSAW, Mon. A GERMAN soldier who still lives after six years' entombment was yesterday given a "gooc chance" by hospital authorities here to regain his health and eyesight. In one of the most fantastic experiences of modern times, the six-foot German outlived five companions burled withUP - 301 words
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179 1951-06-19 3 D_ TTO WASmNGTON, Monday. kug addiction among adolescents is strong m New York, Philadelphia. Detroit, Chicago St Louis, New Orleans, San Francisco, Washington 'and Baltimore, said the U.S. Narcotics Commissioner Mr. Harry Anslinger, yesterday Parents must bear a heavy share of the blameUP - 179 words
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Advertisement161 1951-06-19 3 "Do you know we have quite a clever little daughter?" "I always suspected it!" "Yesterday I took her with me to Cold Storage^ and she made a beeline for a batch of Parkinson's." "Sli« recognised the Hns?" "Yes, now don't you think that was •mart, John?" "Only 'fair-to-middling', m'dear after161 words
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177 1951-06-19 4 CINGAPORE Municipality has written to Kuala Lumpur asking for details of a power station advertised m the Straits Times yesterday. Mr. C. C. Payne, Municipal Electric Engineer, said yesterday that he was not prepared to comment until he had received an answer177 words
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Article, Illustration50 1951-06-19 4 John Ambulance Brigade m CADET officers of the St Singapore on Saturday received certificates at the second annual Cadets Rally held m St. Joseph's Institution grounds. Picture shows Mrs. Gloria Tan of St. Hilda's Nursing Cadet Corps, receiving her certificate from the president, Mrs. W. J. Vickers.— Straits Times picture.50 words
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176 1951-06-19 4 New voters book-'100 pc. correct' rE new electoral rolls for both Singapore Legislative Counci* and Municipal elections will be ready by the last week of July, the acting Supervisor of Elections. Mr. M Ponnudural. told the Straits Times yesterday. He said that the register will be available to the public176 words
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Article178 1951-06-19 4 fTHESE sub-stations are liable to load-shedding during daylight today: McPherMMi Road. Kirn C'huan Road. Boundary Road. Upper Keranfoon Road. Yio (hu Kane Road. VVoodleigh Park. Braddrll Height*, Arthur Road. Tanjone Katonc, Broaderiek Road. Telok Kurau, Bedok. Chanel. Atlas Ie» Work*. Loroor 3. Singapore Saimmint Clab. Nanyanj lee. Cathay,178 words
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Article42 1951-06-19 4 Prom Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Mon.— Tan Ah Lek, a special constable, who absented himself from duty from Dec. 5 to Mar. 3 at the 33 mile police post, was sentenced by the Police Court to 70 days' imprisonment.42 words
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Article32 1951-06-19 4 Sales of tickets m the Social and Welfare Services Lottery Boards public lottery reached a record daily figure of 46,876 on Friday. Total sales up to Friday night were 600.469.32 words
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Article73 1951-06-19 4 Opinions on Insurance men will be given by a banker, a lawyer, a businessman and v woman at the monthly meeting of members of the Insurance Institute of Malaya to be held on Thursday at. 5.15 p.m. at the G. H. Cafe. Singapore.73 words
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Article138 1951-06-19 4 r»OFFEE shops and eating houses m the Singapore Municipal area will get a 200 lb. bag of sugar a month, and m the rural districts half a bag. "T This was announced by I Singapore Controller of SupI plies yesterday. In a new move to138 words
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Article73 1951-06-19 4 PENANG, Monday. DENANG Police have arrested four more Chinese school teachers— all women. Seventeen Chinese teachers and students were detained on Friday after a dawn raid. The teachers were taken on suspicion of having been connected with the activities of the underground Penang Students'73 words
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Article21 1951-06-19 4 SEGAMAT, Mon.— Mr S 6 Vasan. manager of the IndlaCeylon Tamil School at Segamat, has been transferred to Muar.21 words
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Article84 1951-06-19 4 FESTIVAL OF BR TAIN HIBITION, U.E. Building, 9 a.ui to 6 p.m. y.W.C.A. Raffles Quay, Mandarin (advanced), 10 JO a.m.; Ballroom dancing (advanced). 5 p.m. Y.M.C.A., Orchard Road, Animals Lovers League meeting 6.30 p.m.; French Class, 5 JO p.m.; Gymnastics class, 5 JO pjxx.; table-tennis 7 p.m. CHINESE84 words
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Article141 1951-06-19 4 From Our Stall Correspondent PENANG. Mon. MR Cheoh Hai Leng, former representative of the Central News Agency, had a loaded revolver when he was killed, but this weapon was probably taken away by the gunman who shot him. Inspector Tan Peng Kwee. investigating officer, said141 words
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Article24 1951-06-19 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Five buildings m a resettlement area near Kuala Lipls, Pahang, were destroyed by fire on Saturday. Police are investigating.24 words
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Article229 1951-06-19 4 Under-16 marriage bill changes AMENDMENTS to the Christian Marriage and Civil Marriage Ordinances will be sought at today's meeting of the Singapore Legislative Council by Mr. John Laycock (Progressive, Katong). These two ordinances wil be affected by the Uyrozk (Marriage Age) Bill, wnich to designed to bar. non-Muslim marriages m229 words
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Article104 1951-06-19 4 fttiE only complete unit of X Malays saving out&ide the country wiU soon be on their way home after a year's absence In Hong Kong The men comprise a squadron of the R.A.F. Regiment Malaya), detailed for the past year to guard the fighter base at104 words
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Article37 1951-06-19 4 Joseph Steven, aged 3il claimed trial m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday to a charge of causing grievous hurt to Angammal. Bail of $200 was allowed and the case was postponed to July 2.37 words
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196 1951-06-19 4 A VISITING American educationist, Dr. Walter C. A Eells, said yesterday that rather than a Barnes Report, Malaya needed a report on the future of education by a commission representing the combined opinion of interested groups A report by such a commission, he said,196 words
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Article99 1951-06-19 4 niUBER tappers or Faeir Akar in Trengxanu have stopped working since last March they are afraid of a man-eating User which I* reported to be prowl'ne round the area. Seven men and two women tappers have fallen victims to the tiger, according to a Singapore Malay99 words
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Article127 1951-06-19 4 From Oar Staff i KUALA LUMPUR. Mo.i pURASIANS m Majaya «ul ask Government for free prlmarv ltioa I" Eurasian children it was decided at th« annual conference"* or. the Eurasian Union of Malaya i-pld here yesterday. ...dent, titd c-icgates ~s "imperative that the üb,.'CU of the127 words
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320 1951-06-19 5 Singapore's stocks of water are running dry SO ENGINEERS START CUTS SINGAPORE'S Fort Canning reservoir, which is the main water storage and distribution centre for the City area, is m danger of being drained dry. To prevent this, water engineers of the Singapore Municipality will from today start reducing pressure320 words
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Article, Illustration58 1951-06-19 5 SOW WHAT'S all this about? asks Mona. Here lam sitting: with Baby Kirn on my right talking about .he blackouts and how it affects us babies. And along comes the man to take our pictures. What do you want to take our pictures for? Kirn58 words
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Article, Illustration57 1951-06-19 5 THE REV. Canon Bryan Green, Rector of Birmingham, who arrived m Singapore yesterday by Qantas BOAC Constellation from London en route to Australia where he will deliver this year's Moorhouse Lectures Canon Green will spend three days here lecturing to British troops and visiting resettlement57 words
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Article34 1951-06-19 5 For falling to show his navigation lights whl!e In a motor-sampan off Pulau Sebarak at 1 a.m on June 17, Tan Cheo rChoon. aged 41 was fined $15 m Singapore yesterday.34 words
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Article160 1951-06-19 5 A MALAY woman stood m the dock m Singapore Assiies yesterday with two Sikhs^ one of them her husband— accused of murdering Mohindar Singh, a Sikh watchman, near the Mercury Theatre, Paya Lebar. I Mohindar. who received 16 knife wounds died m hospital Accused160 words
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Article75 1951-06-19 5 Despite the efforts of a working party yesterday the body of the R.A.F. navigator trapped In a Brigand bomber which crashed on Friday m the Kranji River, Singapore, had not been recovered by nightfall. Two crew members survived the crash. The Brigand is lying m a tidal75 words
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Article36 1951-06-19 5 Neo Kirn Sen* was yesterterday acquitted by Mr. Justice Spenser Wilkinson In the Singapore Assizes on a charge of unlawful possession of ammunition. Mr. J. E. D. Ellas appeared for Neo.36 words
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Article43 1951-06-19 5 Khor Chwee It, aged 20. pleaded guilty to carrying three gunny-bags of brass In h 1 g motor-sampan an offence against the Singapore port rules on June 17. and was fined Sl5 m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday.43 words
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Article25 1951-06-19 5 All banks m Singapore will be closed on July 2 for the balacing of the half-yearly accounts. Government offices will not be closed.25 words
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Article104 1951-06-19 5 Tug races to grounded freighter FE Singapore Naval Base tug. Enigma, yesterday raced to the rescue of the Panamanian imghter Point Clear, aground ten miles north of Horsburgh light house, about 45 miles east of CingaiAjfo. A spokesman f>r Ma^Alistcrs. th»> snip j Sir.gapore I :?ents said t.:at U:« vessel104 words
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69 1951-06-19 5 T om Our Own Correspondent. JOHORE BAHRU. Mod AFTER seven months m custody on a tentatire charge of attempted murder. Osman bin Sariman. a special constable, wa N today discharged. The Magistrate, who held the preliminary inquiry, found there was insufficient69 words
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Article42 1951-06-19 5 A verdict of death by misadventure was returned at the inquest yesterday on Ang Bee. a woman, who lived m a squatter's hut 120 yards from Tanglin railway station and was knocked down by a train op May 14.42 words
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160 1951-06-19 5 |?IGHT special military J scrvrlty officers boarded the Ben Line freighter Scnalbanach alongside the Singapore Harbour Board ducks yesterday to guard captured Russian tanks and other war material on their way to Britain from Korea. The war material included 12*2160 words
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Article42 1951-06-19 5 Mirajadin Alladin. 37, Barban bin Bandeian, 58, and Ray Singh. 53, claimed trial m Singapore yesterday when charged with causing hurt to Gul Khan with ;i cobbler's knife In Chanyi Road last Saturday. The cm* wu postponed to42 words
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Article108 1951-06-19 5 RUBBER FACTORY WORK CUT BY HALF T^O Singapore rubber factory has closed despite the acute shortage of wet rubber slabs imports from Indonesia, said leading Colony rubber millers yesterday. About 4.000 labourers were employed m the factories, they said, and none of them had been dismissed. "me millers said, however,108 words
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Article157 1951-06-19 5 A DETECTIVE corporal yesterday described In the Third Police Court, how a Chinese was assaulted by two Indian^ and a Sikh at the junction of Rochore Canal Road and Arab Street In April. The detective. Abdul Aziz, of Beach Road police station, was giving evidence157 words
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Article66 1951-06-19 5 Wong Choy. a hawker, who told the Second Police Magistrate Mr. R. B. I. Pates that he removed two headlamp covers from a car for revenge, was yesterday sentenced to four months' imprisonment. Wong was charged with stealing the two headlamp covers from a car belonging66 words
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190 1951-06-19 5 From Our Staff Correspondent #<nu*..™.^ KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. A COMMITTEE to report on the development of Federal ports h«s been formed, Government announced today The committee wants representations from port authorities, individuals, companies and public bodies including Services, concerned with the development of Federal ports.190 words
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Article29 1951-06-19 6 CHBSON At the Church of j Our Lady »d St. Paullnus, Dews.bury. Ensland. on June 1». 1926. Charles Gibson (Major, R.A.S.O |to Vivien Irene Bower. Deo OnttM29 words
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1055 1951-06-19 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Tues. June 19, 1951. Penghulus' Pay The scheme for a revised salary scale for Penghulus which was tabled at the last meeting of the Johore Council of State, and which will be debated at the next meeting, merits study not only m the State to which1,055 words
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Article63 1951-06-19 6 ANKARA. Mon.- Azzam Pasha, Secretary-General of the Arab League, declared here today that the main object of his visit to Turkey had been i to consolidate the friendship between her and the peoples of the League. Azzam Pasha arrived here last Thursday for talks with Turkish63 words
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Article535 1951-06-19 6 ANY plan to form an Independence of Malaya Party to achieve Malaya's independence within the shortest possible time, whether such plan originates with Dato Onn or with anybody else, commands the respect of the Malays and other communities who wish to live m peace and harmony m this535 words
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Article638 1951-06-19 6 YOUR leader of June 14, "Dato Onn's Plan," must have been of great interest to many people of all communities m Malaya. It is unfortunate that this country does not possess more outstanding leaders such as Dato Onn and Dato Tan Cheng Lock. If there were more, then638 words
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398 1951-06-19 6 1 THINK your correspondent RW.F. has allowed his Imagination to run riot m his efforts, m last Saturday's Forum, to show his ideas of the disastrous consequences oi I putting police jeep patrols on the roads. I have qualified my suggestions, right from the398 words
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356 1951-06-19 6 IN your leader of June 13, "Barnes ana uiemeuu, you state that, according to the Barnes Report, educationists believe "that a child's natural developments best promoted when his early education Is m the language of his home You then suggest that "it cannot be good356 words
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Letter159 1951-06-19 6 IN reply to "Citizen's" letter, headed "Procedure m the PO Savings Bank," m Monday's Straits Times, the action of this Department was taken m the depositor* own interests. The check and examination of depositors' signatures is a very necessary safeguard. The production of an ldentlti card is159 words
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Letter154 1951-06-19 6 IN your Issue of June 15, you published a new* item from Reuter under the headng "Ceylon Government Sacks All Non-Nationals. I i have to point out that this Is incorrect and misleading. Some months ago the Ceylon Government sent out a circular to Its daily paid154 words
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Article381 1951-06-19 6 I rTHE recent correspondence hi our columns on English as spoken by young men and women educated In Singapore schools, and particularly the letter signed "E.G.S.'< which Irritated Asian readers, prompts me to suggest that the expatriate should take his share of blame m this matter. How381 words
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Advertisement810 1951-06-19 6 CLASSIHW* ADS. HEfcN TO Blanche and Altred on June 17, a daughter, Bn»an. DAY At Malacca Hospital on June nth to Jane, wife of Michael < (Day of the Malayan Police, a i LAWTON. To Yvonne, wife of James W. Lawton. at K*°**°* JKerbau Hospital on June 16th a daughter,810 words
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Advertisement30 1951-06-19 6 EVERBRIGHT OPTICAL CO. Ojfering, Complete Services essential to Eye Comfort Visual Efficiency. VISUAL ANALYSIS (2) VISUAL TRAINING (3) GLASSES IF NEEDED C S. CHONG, OPT. IX H, CHULIA ST. SPORE.30 words
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Advertisement57 1951-06-19 6 AlisStf" your baby will t^xLr^^ love the tail* of aZftX V»v Allenburys MalUd \^J^-^T y^^ Ruska. They will -s^^vl^^^ through and en- C^hHSb j quickly and pre- J fefc^y E9"PIHBPII tender. '^Ln wL\ '^']^v It's an Allenburyt WY*\ A $W Product. B^l j i Mad* In England. Wtf> W^^^Z^ BARLOW57 words
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Article, Illustration212 1951-06-19 7 INDIANS SELL OUT, SEND CAPITAL BACK HOMEI Merchants fear nationalisation From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. JNDIAN businessmen m Malaya are selling out and transferring much of their wealth to India, Mr. S. O. K. Übaidulla. president of the Associated Indian Chambers of Commerce, said today. Fear of nationalisation212 words
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Article, Illustration33 1951-06-19 7 SINGAPORE Harbour Board firemen pouring water into the burning bold of the French freighter, Saint Valeric en Caux. Temperature m the hold exceeded 290 degrees Centigrade, preventing fire-fight-ers from entering. Straits Times picture.33 words
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Article201 1951-06-19 7 Now the village will get water QUICK action has been taken by the Water Department of. the Singapore Municipality to provide the 800 families m the Jalan Kayu district of Setetar with a better water supplyfollowing yesterday's Straits Times report of the village's acute shortage. From tv-day the Municipality will201 words
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Article186 1951-06-19 7 Air Day: V.I.P.s told ''pay up" WHEN Singapore's Air Day is held on Sept 1 at Kallang. it will be a case of "Free List Entirely Suspended." o-.n^apore ■> V.LP.s -lave intimated that, since the show Is for charity, they would prefer to pay for admission Accordingly, high officials. Legislative186 words
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Article262 1951-06-19 7 pROMPT action by the crew of the French 1 Liberty ship Saint Valeric en Caux, helped by a Hammer and Co. water boat and Singapore Harbour Board firemen and tug, yesterday saved the freighter from serious damage when a cargo of kapok caught fire.262 words
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129 1951-06-19 7 MORE than three-quarters of a million dollars worth of Singapore property belonging to the Estate of the late Sultan Mansoor bin Ghalib went under the hammer m the saleroom of Cheong Hock Chye yesterday. There was keen bidding and all 23 lots put129 words
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Article55 1951-06-19 7 Pool Kwee Huay. alias Hong Siew Boey, a woman, was charged In Singapore yesterday with causing mischief by trying to set fire to the roof of an attap hut In East Reclamation Road last Saturday. She claimed trial and was allowed $200 ball. The case55 words
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Article52 1951-06-19 7 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. MenGan Heng Piah. a van driver, was fined $20 today for inconsiderate driving. He crashed into Kulai roai gat^ at 4.55 a.m.. He told the court that there was no red l*\mp o*l '*ie gate. This was admitted by52 words
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Article151 1951-06-19 7 From Our Own Correspondent KOTA BAHRU, Monday. AN order for the arrest of a European A.S.P. on a charge of being criminally responsible for the death of one of his own men was made here on Saturday by the Pasir Puteh coroner, Inche Hassan bin Hussein.151 words
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Article18 1951-06-19 7 Mr. Jose Aljandrino, First Secretary to the Phillippine Legation m Bangkok, is expected m Singapore today.18 words
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Article79 1951-06-19 7 From Oar Staff Correspondent MALACCA, Mon. MR. D. M. Root, assistant manager of Lendu Estate m the Alo r Gajah district of Malacca, and a special constable were both found shot at close range and stabbed byb v 15 bandits yesterday. Mr. Root who had been m79 words
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Article21 1951-06-19 7 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Mon._ Hamid bin Malik was fined $80 for speeding along Jalan Scudal.21 words
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Article135 1951-06-19 7 A PUBLICATION that is going to assist the business community m the Far East m a big way is the British Trade Journal and Export World Directory. It is the first edition of a directory which is to be published every other year. It is designed135 words
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89 1951-06-19 7 CUSTOMS CLERK REMANDED From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU Mon Raja Ahmad bin Jaffar, a Customs cleric, was produced m the Police Court on Satur day. Mr. E.J. Selby, Senior Customs Officer, informed the Bench that Raja Ahmad was originally charged on Oct. 19 and between that date and the89 words
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176 1951-06-19 7 WHO is going to pay the storage charges—mounting steadily at $1,500 a day— on the rubber being unloaded from the Nancy Moller* On Thursday, when the 1.000.000 cargo will nave been cleared. Mr R Le Goy newly-appointed British Ministry of "Transport representative m the176 words
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Article115 1951-06-19 7 WHEN Lee Peng Hut, charged with offering a bribe to a police corporal, ivas called to make his defence on oath m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday, he said he would have to tell the truth or a curse would fall on115 words
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Article26 1951-06-19 7 Df. Karunaratne, Pi oi Pathology n-t Ceyiun University, will Rive a talk ;it the Faculty of Medicine, Sepoy Une* Singapore. at 8 p.m. "odaji26 words
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Article133 1951-06-19 7 OECAUSE of the lack of evidence from the public, the Commission of Inquiry on retirement benefits, which was to begin sittings tomorrow, has been postponed for a month. Instead of sitting tomorrow. Thursday and Friday, July 18, 19 and 20 Mr. W. I. Galletiy. Secretary of the133 words
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Article54 1951-06-19 7 STRIKE HOLDS UP LISTENING LOUDSPEAKERS for Singapore's community listening scheme have been held up m Liverpool for four weeks because of a dock strike. Mr. H. H. Beamish, acting Deputy Director of Broadcasting; Singapore, told the Straits Times yesterday that 112 sets are on order for the Colony. Another 2854 words
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Article145 1951-06-19 7 CATHAY DEATH JUMP A VERDICT of suicide was returned yesterday by Mr. Choor Singh, the Slngapc:? Coroner at the inquest Into the death of Pang Ec Pang, a 22-year-old canteen-keeper, who jumped from the eighth floor of the Cathay Building on June 7. Pang Ah See. Pang's sister, said that145 words
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Article140 1951-06-19 7 Naval C-in-C to visit Borneo rE Naval Commander-in Chief, Far East Station Vice-Admiral the Hon. Sir Guy Russell. Is leaving Singapore tomorrow on hi* flagship, the frigate H.M.S. Alert, to pay his first visit to North Borneo and Sarawak. He will be accompanied by Lady Russell, their nve-year-o!d daughter. Margaret,140 words
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398 1951-06-19 7 LORRY STOPS BARRED IN THESE AREAS lorry carrying food or medicine or printing material is allowed to stop outside any food restricted area m Johore. All stops to unload goods, or time-off for meals and refreshment, must be made m a food restricted These measures to check the movement of398 words
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Article40 1951-06-19 7 Fran Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Mon.— Tan Huan, a lorry driver, was fined $300 for overloading^ He was found with 4 tons 7 cwt. excess weight of firewood on his way from Kota Tinggi to Singapore.40 words
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Article, Illustration95 1951-06-19 7 THIRTY-ONE year sli) Inche Mohamed 81dek bin Ta'at, Malay labour officer for South Johore, has been selected to go to Britain on a sixmonth ttaining course for .labour officers He is the first MaNy labour officer In thp Federation to be sent abroad95 words
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Article94 1951-06-19 7 JL|R. Tan Chin Tuan, manx aging director of the Over-sea-Chinese Banking Corporation and member of the Singapore Legislative Council, will leave for Britain tomorrow morning by 8.0.A.C. Argonaut with his w;ft »nd two daughters. Mr. Tan, who has been invited to the Festival of Britain as a rrpresentative94 words
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Advertisement18 1951-06-19 7 MO 01 CHEONG LEE c'O*.i nW -J 37S North Brldft Bf, t^h-U 177 PrnariK Bd., Kenans SOLI AOtNTI18 words
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Advertisement52 1951-06-19 7 for Presentation V (ml ENGLISH HALL MARKED SOLID SILVER SALVERS .ippendale Design of Beautiful Workmanship, Complete m Black Monger n i.cather Presentation Cases, Lined Vehre a d Satin. 9" Diameter $190.00 10" Diameter $255.00 14" Diameter $520.00 16" Diameter $720.00 18" Diameter $875.00 From The Silver m Dept. ROBINSONS (Incorporated52 words
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Article, Illustration1269 1951-06-19 8 CHAPMAN PINCHER - The Sixth Man IT BEGAN AT A CAFE IN 42nd STREET CHAPMAN PINCHER The atom spy story by ...One meeting m Manhattan starts a 2,000-mile journey to Fuchs. ..Bomb No. 1 explodes, and a secret goes to: TWO men who ore ii ov. infamous were drinking m the 'secluded circular1,269 words
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Article, Illustration621 1951-06-19 8 MICHAEL MANNING - MICHAEL MANNING ~~v~s~ RAJ wvy; A TINY country, al- most one-third the size of Scotland, Albania is once more a centre of rumours. Russia's little ally, entirely surrounded by hostile states, holds a strategic position at the mouth of the Adriatic. Russia will support Albania,621 words
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Article14 1951-06-19 8 Collect stx of these coupons to join the Children's Corner Club.14 words
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Advertisement74 1951-06-19 8 for a woman V^yf s aV^aßt'^al b^b^L^ T BEER /iXwfsX or man TENNENT'S BEER THE DRINK AND FOOD COMBINED Tenncnts w tf* drink tops too CT^ \^>>. as a food! It's nourishing, increases energy V Kff fcv^V and vitality, improves th« appetite and Ttf aids digestion all this m a74 words
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Advertisement214 1951-06-19 8 V i% ECONOMICAL ton mwti MARGARINE AA ■T^l MA i \^H *^B iW AD the family like Stork spread on bread or biscuits! And Stork J is nourishing as well as tasty 'JjTOlP^ it is made of the finest ingre- >> dienrs and contains vitamins foi extra energy and health.214 words
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Miscellaneous324 1951-06-19 8 SINGAPORE uoe: 7 30 Jo stafford Show; 7.45 lude; 8.25 "Prom the Editorial,"; Radio Doctor; 8 "Innovations in A cine*- r "Pmres' ii>avm]riti>e"9.35 ii.ni. Schools; 9.55 Inter- e rn Music ln 1950 83 o As 8 30 Cl0be 6 Forces r*™*™* lude; 10 News from K.L.; 10.10 s'pore- "Hit Parade";324 words
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Article707 1951-06-19 9 NURSE JANET - NURSE JANET MOTHERCRAFT IN MALAYA •■"•"■fJVuitiitm 4LL, parents know A their family will rarely go through childhood without some illness, therefore it Is essential the child should be taught to understand that medicines and treatment arc sometimes a necessity. If he is made to realise707 words
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Article, Illustration35 1951-06-19 9 THE perked tar question ezerp dog-owner knows when tlie word walk is mentioned quivers m each carefully groomed hair of these magnificent wire haired fox terriers, owned by Miss G. M. Southwell, of Brighton, Sussex.35 words
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Article, Illustration40 1951-06-19 9 CAY V7OON John Matthew Ic?c. one year old son of Mrs. Com Nan Wan of 149 Circular Road, Kuala Lumpur, wins this week's $5 prize for the bonniest baby. John Matthew's long hair makes him look almost like a girl.40 words
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Article506 1951-06-19 9 FROM AN ESTATE BUNGALOW IT becomes delightfully 1 cool at night on his estate due to its location m the hills. It can be misty too, though may be because of strong winds not nearly so misty as an estate we lived on m Johore. The506 words
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Advertisement184 1951-06-19 9 BOTH P°'ii% m Right through pregnancy iiiss2-iaal^^ and tarliMt infancy, it it M^^W tinea to mother and Hi LaLttol Eitencc of Chicken i« iHifl th« invaluable and pleatant way to antura thi*. BRANDS Fruit Salads and 6cfti% Jellies plus that little Jp£/ extra something! (tf^\ I L/) J—^^*> Gvfe your184 words
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Advertisement268 1951-06-19 9 after a bath comes the tender caress of the kindest powder m the world 1 T M V BABY POWDER THE BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED 1-61 Mm /tM s m WW \A fB CSS^!^fc>S JlsjW>wa»mAjaP"^ "*jh_ a^S f^^^JK^WjS fXBk a^h^P^dafVn Sift y? sole distributors: SIM E DARBY CADS? "YOU, too, may268 words
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Miscellaneous193 1951-06-19 9 ,r -*m i Straits Times Crossword r^ss^i A 1"I- "1 IJ I HI 2 3 4 5 7 SSS b__ 8 §S$S A ,Q mm^m' i L— Stt* s§S§ i SHE i j §55 »4 K5S&;s SSE 35S T^ TOS H^ H^ HI iH HI $11 (Us §S*S i 0193 words
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Miscellaneous186 1951-06-19 9 34. A point of departure (7, 7). DOWN 2. Ned rose (ana«.) '7J. 3. Miss Betsey had Mon wood (4) 4. —and David was ber 6). 5. Among the Pyramids (4). 6. Uttered In musical recitative (7). 7. A French husband arrives en time (8). 8 Pungent aromatic plant (6).186 words
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Article, Illustration1621 1951-06-19 10 The LONDON LETTER BRITAIN HAS A LOOK AT HERSELF From Our Own Correspondent LONDON. HAVE you noticed that nations, like individuals, sometimes seem to pause and take stock of themselves? The English are now doing so. Why? One reason unquestionably is that the speed at which the cost of living1,621 words
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Advertisement304 1951-06-19 10 NOW ON /s/jj///i//'l) y SALE WWi J^/Vj 41 BookleU 10c P L AST 2 D A YS! jl| 11 A.M.— 1.45 4.15 6.45 AND 9.30 P.M M-G-MS TECHNICOLOR MUSICAL! "TWO rgr-, •*mK\ weeks itox*. \&i\ WITH fP Starring II Jane POWELL Ricardo MONTALBANI With LOUIS CALHERN ANN HARDING PLUS! a=====^-J304 words
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Miscellaneous22 1951-06-19 10 SVASHHEOR HRAWN BY PETER JACKSON I C *¥f"^«r^^^ i V^^h ir A jT~ "Nil I E^O Of Tm£ LIST^. I r 122 words
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Article300 1951-06-19 11 LONDON, Mon. CELLING by short term bulls brought dullness to the London Stock Exchange today. The approach of the end of trading period and expectations of difficulty m arranging carryovers induced liquidation that was most marked m recently active shares. Closing middle pnoes of Mtoctw stoeki as supplied300 words
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Article204 1951-06-19 11 Indonesia sends less; prices steady From A Market Correspondent VERY little business was reported m a steady, T quiet Singapore rubber market yesterday. Price levels advanced slightly during the day, with buyers for first-grade, July shipment, at $1.46 a lb., H cents above Saturday's close. 1 Rubber dealers204 words
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Article39 1951-06-19 11 SINGAPORE. Mon.. Jane IS $429.25 (down $€.25.) £930 a ton m London LONDON, Jane 18.— Cash Buyers £930; Sellers £940; Forward Bayers £895; Sellers £990; Settlement £900; (down £40). Turnover: a.m. 75. p.m. 200 tons.39 words
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Article122 1951-06-19 11 "THE Singapore pepper market grew firmer yesterday on better inquiries, and prices were stepped up by sellers m both the white varieties. Copra was quiet and prices were slightly lower than on Saturday, sellers quoting $43',; a picul against bids of $42. Coconut oil sellers quoted $74122 words
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Article34 1951-06-19 11 T'HE Malayan Exchange Banks Association announced yesterday that control direct rates tor Canadian dollars were: Buying T.T. 35 5/16, Airmail (0.U.) J5 7/16, (90 days) 35 11/16; Selling: T.T./O.D. ready 34 15/15.34 words
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196 1951-06-19 11 SHIPS m the Singapore Roads and alongside the Singapore Harbour Board todowns at 4 pjn. yesterday were: Outer Roads: Hai Hsuan. Benlawers. Poo Hsiang, Star Alcyone, Hoegh Silverlight, Maung Bama. Kalabaai. Stanvac Canberra, President Jefferson. Wei Ming, Chip Lam. Nancy Moller. Margo, Sergo, Singapore.196 words
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Article176 1951-06-19 11 MalAyan shares Quiet opening to the week rpHE Malayan share market X yesterday opened the week on a very quiet note. Industrials and Rubbers were steady. Tins were Inclined to be easier. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokert' Astcriailon yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS Bayer* I.B. Petrol 44/lenry Waugh 2.M A176 words
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218 1951-06-19 11 From Our Own Correspondent. LONDON Mon. MUAR Ham Estates directors announce that negotiations for the sale of the property have been successful. The property has been sold for the net sum of £48.620, equal to about £64 15s per planted acre. Resolutions to wind up218 words
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Article34 1951-06-19 11 HONG KONO, Mon. ■riREE market currency exchange for Hone Kong dollars was quoted at the close today as follows: US$l HK56.27 (cash), HKs6.3o\ (T); £1 HK515.75; one tah.il of gold HKS3I7.— UP.UP - 34 words
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Advertisement1238 1951-06-19 11 MANSFttxb C<J- bTD. (InfarpoMdtf hi Singapore) BLUE rUNNEL LINE Carder's option te proceed Ma ether ports te load and dsschsrge cargo. SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL. CLASCOW. LONDON CONTINENTAL POUTS Due Sails P Sham Penana Pyrrfta* tor Marseilles L vcrpool fr Glasgow lane 19/20 TrUmachm tor Liverpool |«M 19 lane 25 lane1,238 words
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Advertisement404 1951-06-19 11 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS To New Vorfc and Boston v«a Ceylon India Egypt and Mediterranean Ports. Singapore Swettennam Penang Ji "PRBiSISt F J S SON 6 l"»« 25/26 lane Omit. it "PRESDENT ouuf. 22/28 |ane Omit 29 |une/l |uly st "MflmrS? Fnifi?^ »/15My 16/17 laly 18/2Olulv i.s. PRESIDENT lOHNSON 24/30 |aly404 words
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Advertisement434 1951-06-19 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINCS FROM SCANDINAVIA/UK CONTINENT: b pore P Sham Penang "Kina" for BangkoK b Hong Kong 20-26 lane "Moonia" for Saigon b Bangkok 26-28 {ana 23-25 lane 20-22 lane "Malacca" for Bangkok, Hong Kong, -V luly Manila. Kobe Yokohama 7-9 July "Lalandia" for Saigorf& Bangkok 28-29 My 26-27434 words
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Advertisement964 1951-06-19 11 McALISTER 6c CO., LTD TM«ph«ne No. 59Oe»j 'J' i BIXERMAM «s BUCKNALL KLAVfiMESS UMI LONDON. HAVJI^ ROTTERDAM M A||C|l nAHC HAMBUR&. rOHTLAND SEATTLE fr VANCOUVER and for U.S.A., North Atlantic Ports _T«_- V VT and Canada via Colombo. Accaptmt cargo for Central 6 South crrt o, uvwpoot J^S^xm 3KU %g&964 words
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Article, Illustration557 1951-06-19 12 'WE'LL BE BACK WITH WORLD CROWN' Maguire predicts again for Sands By Our Boxing Reporter DAVE SANDS, 25-year-old Australian holder of the Empire middleweight title, flew into Singapore yesterday m a Qantas/BOAC Constellation from Sydney, on his way to London to defend his Empire title against Randolph Turpin. With him557 words
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Article, Illustration51 1951-06-19 12 MISS GLORIA BUTLER, an American living on the Riviera, has come to Britain for tennis. She looks as though she will gain the title of "Glorious Gloria" for here she is at the Beckenham (Kent) championships m the two-piece costume which, says Gloria, she will wear at Wimbledon.—Popper51 words
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Article97 1951-06-19 12 /Itf May J7, 2949, Dai>e Sands and Tom Maguire boarded a Qantas BOAC "Belfast" at Sydney on their trip to England where Dave Sands won the British Empire middleweight title from Dick Turpin. Exactly 25 months later on June 17, 1951, Sands and Maguire boarded the97 words
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Article28 1951-06-19 12 TODAY: 11.11 am (8.3), 10.05 pm (9.4); 4.20 am (0.8), 4.17 pm (4.9). TOMORROW: 12.03 am (8.5), 10.52 pm (9.7); 5.09 am (0.4), 5.04 pm (sft.).28 words
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352 1951-06-19 12 INTEREST m motor racing m Malaya has never A been higher than it is at the moment, and the third annual post-war Johore Grand Prix to be held on Sunday, August 5, promises to draw a record number of entries. The organisers, Singapore352 words
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Article20 1951-06-19 12 SANTOS (Brazil), Mon.— The Santos Football Club team deteated Portsmouth, England, yesterday by four goals to nil.— UP.UP - 20 words
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Article37 1951-06-19 12 All-Singapore Junior billiards championship final will be played at the Chinese V.M.C.A. tomorrow night. The finalists are Fong Chek Sum (C.V.M.C.A.) and Leung Chong Pui( Siong 800 A.A.). The match begins at 8 p.m.37 words
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Article292 1951-06-19 12 1*HE seml-flnals of the Singapore 1 women's golf championship were played off over the Island Club course on Sunday morning, resulting In Miss Dado Butler beating Mrs. Ferral Smith five and four and Mrs. Patrick Cavanagh eliminating Miss Joyce Taylor by one up. Miss Eutler,292 words
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Article273 1951-06-19 12 MANCHESTER, Mon. THE South Africans declared their first Innings at 403 for seven here today, second day of their game against Joint County champions Lancashire. At close Lancashire had replied with 257 for four (Ikin 61 and Wharton 98). 8. AFRICANS— IST. INNS. E. Rowan c273 words
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Article284 1951-06-19 12 R.S.G.C. June Medal Vade Cup HPHE Royal Singapore Golf Club's June Medal (Stroke) Qualifying Round Vade Cup competition was played on Saturday afternoon and i exulted m a tie between J. H. Anderson and W. Gordon m "A" Division with a net score of 68 and a win for J.284 words
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459 1951-06-19 12 S.C.C 1; Indian R.C 0. SINGAPORE Cricket Club, beating Indian Recreation Club one-nil at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday, have climbed two steps up the S.A.F.A. Senior League ladder to stand third behind Pulau Branl and Rovers Sports Club. With 14 points from 11 games,459 words
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Article88 1951-06-19 12 IN a Third Division League soccer match at Geylang yesterday, 32 Company, R.A.M.C. beat Seletar Football Club by three goals to two. Seletar, opened accounts In the 12th minute through Inside-right Five minutes later Donaldson equalised for R.A.M.O. Donaldson put his side ahead with another goal88 words
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Article69 1951-06-19 12 LONDON. Mon. ONG Chew Bee, the Malayan lawn tennis champion, was beaten m the first round of the men's singles when the Queen's Club Championships opened today. Chew Bee went down 6-3 6-3 to Don Tregonning, a powerfully-built Australian from Melbourne. X. Ip (H.K.)69 words
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277 1951-06-19 12 SEARCH IS ON FOR HELSINKI PROSPECTS PRELIMINARY preparation* for Singapore or 1 Malayan participation m the 1952 Olympic Games at Helsinki have not yet begun m Singapor?, but talent-spotting officials are keeping a look-out for outstanding performances In every sphere, said Mr. E. Strickland, honorary secretary of the Singapore Olympic277 words
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Article36 1951-06-19 12 SOCCER: Community Lfe: Indian* V Royal Navy at stadium Dlv. St Cheerful Lad* C.A. 'A' at BODCA; Div. SAt C.V.M.A. (PM) v B.M.W.U. at Oeylanr; Services I*ei R.A.B.C. v HMS Terror at Nee Soon.36 words
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119 1951-06-19 12 CINGAPORE, will meat Negri Sembilan at cricket on Saturday and Sunday June 30 and July 1. The match was originally arranged to be played m Singapore but it lias now been decided that it should take place m Seremban. The Colony team will119 words
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Article55 1951-06-19 12 Lucky Basketball Team of Horn? Kong, which arrived In Singapore last week", begin their series of four matches here with a gam? against Teng Kong team at the Happy World stadium tonight. Other futures are: June 21 v Kong Siong June 24 v Nanyang Slang Pail,55 words
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Article288 1951-06-19 12 rpHE Singapore Badminton Assn. men's Junior Singles ties for this weekend, to be played at the Clerical Union Hall, are: SATURDAY 7.15 P.M. Wilfred Chew (Diehard) v Llm Leong Geok (Flower), Lam Joon Shu (Eclipse) t Mokhtar bin Hajl Mahfudz (Titan), Lim Wei Lon (Mayflower)288 words
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Advertisement792 1951-06-19 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED a Manager with Book-keeping knowledge and 3 salesmen for a Co-operative store Jn Lower Perak. Apply stating experience and salary required to Box No. A6002, S.T. BRITISH FIRM has vacancies ■uitable for persons leaving Commercial School. Accurate In figures and typing essential. Knowledge of shorthand792 words
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