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Title Section19 1951-07-14 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JIIL* 14, 1951 it PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS19 words
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Article430 1951-07-14 1 'Kaesong neutral or move site 9 RIDGWAY WANTS PEACE ZONE PLEDGE BEFORE TALKS ARE RESUMED SEOUL, Friday. PEN. Matthew Ridgway, U.N. Supreme Commander, today told the Communists that if they refused to make the Kaesong area an unarmed neutral zone "I propose the conference site beReuter - 430 words
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Article156 1951-07-14 1 ATTACK ON POLICE CAMP MAHALAPYE, ißechuanaland). Fri. THREE hundred Bamangwato tribesmen stormed a police cj.hi) and stoned policemen a Mahalapye, about 70 miles from Serowe, last night in a IVA' oil burst of trouble over ths disputed leadership of the tribe. Thf police officer in charge >s ::ijnred on the156 words
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175 1951-07-14 1 But WHAT is a wife for? asks the magistrate KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. INCHE Harun, the Kuala Lumpur second magistrate, told a young Chinese woman today when turning down h t application against her husband for maintenance, that he himself often scolded his wife. The woman, Gan Poh Choo, made her175 words
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Article32 1951-07-14 1 BREMERHAVEN. Fri.— The first contingent of the United ■s Second Armoured Division, second of four American d visions being sent to strengthen American forces in Germany, arrived here today. RenterReuter - 32 words
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Article40 1951-07-14 1 MILAN, Fri— The International Confederation of Free Trade Unions yesterday elected Messrs. Leon Joumaux (France), Philip Murray (United States), William Green (Canada). Harihar Nath Shastri (India) Christian Fette (Germany). Ellev Jansen (Denmark) and Bernado Ibanex (Chile) as vicepresidents.—Reuter.Reuter - 40 words
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Article33 1951-07-14 1 ALEXANDRA. Frl. The Egyptian Cabinet yesterday •d the British protest on the detention of the steamer Empire Roach by an Egyptian warship in the Gulf of Aq.i:tba on July 1. Reuter.Reuter - 33 words
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Article, Illustration56 1951-07-14 1 AT HER LONDON HOTEL after her arrival from Paris is French film star 26-y«ar-old Ann Vernon. Hollywood voted her "The Girl with the Most Beautiful Mouth." She is in England to star with Dennis Price in the film Clementine, but will return to Franc* to marry French56 words
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Article186 1951-07-14 1 CAIRO, Friday. FADING papers here reported today that Egypt is likely to reject a joint invitation from Britain and South Africa to join other African or colonial powers in talks on defending the continent against aggression. This proposed all-Africa defence conference would be held in186 words
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Article64 1951-07-14 1 THE Governor of Singa- pore, Sir Franklin Gimson. is leaving the Colony for England in November at the expiration of his term as Governor. Sir Franklin was appointed for a five-year term in April 1946, and in April last, this was extended. From November, Sir Franklin64 words
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Article137 1951-07-14 1 WASHINGTON, Fri. RESCUE planes from all parts of the United States were today being rushed to Topeka, Kansas, centre of the mid-west fanning State's worst floods. They were loaded with emergency rations, medical equipment and other suppliw* for flood victims. An emergency advance post was setReuter - 137 words
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107 1951-07-14 1 LONDON, Friday. ORITAIN instructed her representative at the United Nations, Sir Gladwyn Jebb, to call a session of the Security Council next week, it was learned today. The Council will discuss the Israeli complaint again*! Egypt's blocking oasss^e ri ships through th P SuezUP - 107 words
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Article46 1951-07-14 1 ROME. Frl Hjalmar J Schaeht ttnancial wizard of Hitler's Germany, yesterday "< confirmed that he has been i called to Indonesia to study tne. economic and general I situation there Schaeht said he will leave "in a few days'* by air.— A. P. j46 words
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Article30 1951-07-14 1 TAIPEH. Frl Russian mine experts have nearly completed laying mines along a stretch of nearly 50 miles of the China coastline opposite Formosa, s y Nationalist sources. ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Article32 1951-07-14 1 WASHINGTON. Frl.— Pre>ident Truman said vesterr.av that everything possible la ocing done to obtain the re't'use of Mr William Oat is P :orrespondpnt Imprison >6 by Czechoslovakia's Communist Rovernment.— A.P.AP - 32 words
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Article287 1951-07-14 1 But the plane never came... 'KING' WATCHED AHD WAITED ALL last week a young man looked out of the windows of a 14roomed, old-fashioned house a thousand miles from Singapore watching the skies for a flying boat that never came. The man was John Clun-ies-Ross, 23 year old •'King of287 words
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Article68 1951-07-14 1 LONDON, Fri 1 new Parliamentary bye- election was caused the second within a week-by the death last night of the 77-year-old Earl of Home. The heir Is Lord Dunglass Conservative M.P. for Lanark who will now go to the House of Lords. Lord Dunglass won LanarkReuter - 68 words
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Article39 1951-07-14 1 PUSAN, Fri.— At least 45 people were feared drowned here yesterday when a small coasting vessel carrying about 100 .people sank off Pusan harbour last night. By noon water police only rescued 55 of the passengers. Reuter-AAP.Reuter-AAP - 39 words
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Article136 1951-07-14 1 THE Deputy Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Sir Arthur P. M. Sanders, will arrive in Singapore tomorrow by York aircraft. During his stay in the Colony, he will discuss local problems with the Far East Commander hi Chief, Air Marshal Sir Francis Fogarty. Sir136 words
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Article, Illustration12 1951-07-14 1 rilj. KING' ANu MIS BRIDS Their wedding must wait12 words
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Article117 1951-07-14 1 'THE First (Nyasa) and Third (Kenya) infantry A battalions of the King's African Rifles will t>e sent to Malaya in January to fight the Communist bandits, it was announced in Singapore last night. The two battalions will serve for 18 months iti Malaya. African troops have117 words
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91 1951-07-14 1 BANGKOK. Frl. ABOUT 20 passenger* and the crew of six narrowly escaped death when a fourengined Skymaster crashlanded and burst into flames at Bangkok airport today The plan* turned back with engine trouDle after taking off for Hong Kong and It i. sReuter - 91 words
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Article43 1951-07-14 1 HONG KONG, Fri. Tha Government seized In June 60,000 gallons of oil and 8.500 taels of gold from junks under the new import and export control regulations. This was a record seizure and the value amounted to HKs2,ooo,ooo— Reuter.Reuter - 43 words
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Article19 1951-07-14 1 Vampire jet fighters lit bandit targets in Johore ve.sterday. Last night RAAF I attacked objectives in Perak19 words
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Article33 1951-07-14 1 RANGOON, Fri— A nineman Burmese goodwill delegation left here today for a seven-day lour of Indonesia. Its leader is Khin Muung Lat, the only Mos'em minister in the Burmese Cabinet.— Reuter.Reuter - 33 words
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Advertisement162 1951-07-14 1 i mm w-jm l 3 f i, fcA Wkalare your chances of. getting a Good Night's Rest It is very important that you should tlsep well. Your whola outlook, your health, your •oerqy, your fitness depend on,' the revitalizing effects of deep, restful. "natural sleep. A cup of "Ovaltine' at162 words
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Advertisement334 1951-07-14 2 BERJUNTAI TIN DREDGING LIMITED (Incorporated In tile PederaUon of Malaya) NOTICE OF MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Tenth Ordinary General Meeting of the Members of BERJUNTAI TIN DREDGING LIMITED wUI De held at the Registered Ofn:e of the Company, 16 Barrack Road, Kuala Lumpur. Federation of Malaya, on334 words
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Advertisement652 1951-07-14 2 KUALA KAMPAR TIN FIELDS LIMITED (Incorporated In the Federation of Malaya) NOTICE OF MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Twenty-first Ordinary Oeneral Meeting of the Members of KUALA KAMPAR TIN FIELDS LIMITED will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, 16. Barrack Road, Kuala Lumpur, Federation of652 words
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Advertisement842 1951-07-14 2 APPLICATIONS Ye invited from Federal Cltisens for appointment as a Probationer Laboratory Assistant In the Institute :'w Medical Research. Kuala Lumpui Salary: Probationers $85 x 5 95 p m. Ttmescale $130 t i2O 300 210 x 10 300. Qualifications Must have passed the School Certificate Examination Grade I or Grade842 words
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Advertisement674 1951-07-14 2 ROAD NOTICE The ferry at Batu Pahat River will be closed to all vehicular traffic on the night of July 16th17th between the hours of 9 p.m. and 6 a.m. NATURALISATION NOTICE is hereby given that LOW PENG CER ALIAS LOW PENG SU, of 67. Boat Quay, is applying to674 words
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Advertisement439 1951-07-14 2 NATURALISATION NOTICE Is hereby given that KOH KIA WAH, of 1, Anderson Road, Singapore, Is applying to the Governor for naturalisation and that any person who knows any reason why naturalisation should not be granted should send a written signed statement of the facts to the Colonial Secretary. Singapore. TENDER439 words
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Advertisement158 1951-07-14 2 Today: "SPY HUNT" Tomorrow: "BOMBA ON PANTHER ISLAND The nost TENDER, nost _rftri_ VIOLENT love in history! M k WARNER BROS. .^jJSm 1 k kt '£^i present jhHI m H^TT^^^^l^ bY OLIVIA ■in fI T/IJ-IJIJ w DE HAVILLAND TODAY! 1] a.m.. 1.45. 4.00. 6.30 9.30 p.m. 'TONIGHT at M'NITE" ROUGH!158 words
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Article, Illustration35 1951-07-14 3 FIELD MARSHAL Sir William Slim, Chief of the Imperial General Staff, inspects a unit of the W.R.A.C. in the Olympic Stadium during two-day visit to Berlin last week. A.P. picture.AP - 35 words
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297 1951-07-14 3 Three Powers initial pact for Pacific defence MINISTERS WILL FORM COUNCIL WASHINGTON, Friday. THE United States, Australia and New Zealand will go to each other's aid in case of an attack on any of them and co-ordinate their defences under the terms of the draft Pacific Pact their representatives initialledReuter - 297 words
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Article141 1951-07-14 3 'Prisoners won't get enough' From Our Own Correspondent. LONDON, Fri. THERE would be widespread dissatisfaction among the 60,000 or more ex-prisoners of war and their dependants that reparations from Japan had not taken a more satisfactory form, said General Parcival, Chairman of the Far Eastern Prisoners of War Claims Committee,141 words
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Article25 1951-07-14 3 AIANH A. Fri.— Eleven people wore injured in Manila yesterday when a bus rin out of control and fell nn side.— U.P. iUP - 25 words
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Article22 1951-07-14 3 MANILA, Fri. About 200 Huks last night attacked and occupied Guinayangan In Quezon Province some 150 miles south-east of Manila.—22 words
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Article193 1951-07-14 3 CONGRESS CALL FOR UNITY BANGALORE, Friday. THE Indian National Congress, largest political party in the country, today issued a call for "national unity of purpose, endeavour and cooperation." In a 4,000-word manifesto to India's 175,000,000 voters who wll] go to the polls before the end ofReuter - 193 words
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Article62 1951-07-14 3 WASHINGTON, Fri THE House of Representa1 tives defeated yesterday an administration proposal to give President Truman oroad new powers to acquire and operate industrial factories for defence purposes Republicans and Southern Democrats teamed up to defeat the proposal by 159 botes to 139. Opponents said that the authorityReuter - 62 words
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Article51 1951-07-14 3 JOHANNESBURG, Fri. D O L I C E reinforcements were sent yesterday from Southern Rhodesia to ten-sion-torn Serowe, capital of exiled Bamangwato chief. Seretse Khama. More disturbances are feared between followers of Seretse and his uncle Tshekedl. Fourteen men of Seretse's tribal regiment have been arrested.AP - 51 words
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Article39 1951-07-14 3 PARIS Fri. President Vincent Anriol yesterday asked M. Maurice Petsche, Independent Finance Minister, to form a new Government. M. Petsche said he would "cnfer with heads of parties and would report back on Tuesday.— Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Article82 1951-07-14 3 WASHINGTON, Fri. THE United States Air Force is to have the use of seven airfields in French Morocco. Three bases are under construction and preliminary work is under way at two others. In addition a command headquarters for strategic bombers will be setReuter - 82 words
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Article41 1951-07-14 3 THE HAGUE, Fri. A contingent of 230 Dutch troops will leave Rotterdam on July 21 on board the American troopship General Macra for Korea. A Belgian contingent for Korea will also embark on the same ship.— A.F.P.AFP - 41 words
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Article30 1951-07-14 3 CAPETOWN, Frl. John Drondfield, 50, artist and it age designer who came to Capetown from London in 1935, yesterday fell to death from a tenth-floor balcony.— A.P.AP - 30 words
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108 1951-07-14 3 SYDNEY, Friday. T«HE Dean of Sydney, Dr. Barton S. Babbage, said abortions are costing New South Wales states from 40,000 to 50,000 unborn babies a year. Dr. Babbage, In a Cathedral address, said the number of abortions had reached the grave rate of oneAP - 108 words
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Article54 1951-07-14 3 NEW YORK, Fri. American press reports from Washington yesterday said that Dr. Henry F. Grady, American Ambassador to Persia, was retiring and would be succeeded by Mr. Loy Henderson, present Ambassador to India. Mr. Henderson was considered one of the best qualified U.B. career diplomats forReuter - 54 words
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Article55 1951-07-14 3 WASHINGTON, Fri PRESIDENT Truman said yesterday that he had invited Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh to visit the United States The President announced fhis at his weekly Press conference. When asked if he had had a reply, the President said the invitation had only beenReuter - 55 words
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Article322 1951-07-14 3 LONDON, Friday. A FOUR-POINT agreement providing for technical co-operation between Britain and the United States in the British colonies was signed at the Foreign Office today. The agreement, which was signed by Mr. Herbert Morrison, Foreign Secretary, and Mr. Walter Gifford. United States Ambassador^ also covers322 words
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Article47 1951-07-14 3 LONDON. Fri. The Consolidated Tin Smelters are paying a 2s. dividend and bonus of 6d. on each £1 unit or 12 per cent on ordinary shares against a single 8 per cent last year. Group profit will be £496,860 after paying taxation of £670,252.47 words
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Article45 1951-07-14 3 LONDON, Fri. COMPLICATED burglar alarm system is being built into Westminster Abbey to protect the Coronation Stone. The stone was removed by Scottish patriots who broke into the Abbey on Christmas Day and it was not recovered until April., —Reuter.Reuter - 45 words
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Article113 1951-07-14 3 LONDON, Fri. PARLIAMENT yesterday put priority on a Bill to make amends for the £6.000 it forgot to give Princess Margaret. The money authorised by Parliament when the King was crowned in 1937. was listed as an annual living allowance to be said to the113 words
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Article167 1951-07-14 3 Troops use bayonets in race riot CICERO, Chicago, Frl. A RMED with bayonets National Guardsmen and police fougfit a jeering crowd of hundreds last night and tarly today in one of the worst race riots for years in the Chicago area. Disturbances began on Monday when a Negro bus driverReuter - 167 words
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Article26 1951-07-14 3 PARIS, Frt. Eight people were burnt to death hen a Dakota crashed at Oao airfield. Dakar, yesterday. There were nine survivors —Reuter.Reuter - 26 words
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Article38 1951-07-14 3 GENEVA, Frl.— Four ople died in severe storms sweeping Switzerland yesterday. Three of them— two men and a woman were killed by lightning and another man was drowned In floods from torrential downpours. Reuter.Reuter - 38 words
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Article30 1951-07-14 3 BERLIN, Fri. An underground gas explosion killed seven East German miners and injured 28 in the Olueckauf (good luck) potash mine In Sondershausen, on Wednesday. Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article70 1951-07-14 3 LONDON, Fri. T is better that families are split up on their holidays. Dr. L. G Norman, London Transport's Chief Medical Officer, said In a report. "It is better that people should go their own ways rather than grudgingly compromise," he said. "To ffet the bestReuter - 70 words
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Advertisement103 1951-07-14 3 There's a Lot of Satisfaction In Knowing You Own Something Better. Cyclists Know They Can Depend on the MILLER DIAMOND Dynamo Lighting Sets Obtainable from Leading Cycle Dealers Factory Representative*T. V. MITCHELL CO., LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANQ ASK THE MAN WHO KNOWS Business men and bankers who hay* visited103 words
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Advertisement43 1951-07-14 3 CALAMITIES 32 die in I crash RIO DE JANEIRO, Frl. A total of 32 people, including the local Governor and four members of the government, were killled yesterday when a plane in which they were travelling crashed near Aracaju. There were no survivors.A.F.P43 words
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Advertisement374 1951-07-14 3 to remind you to i be prepared for the next BLACKOUT/ I i Make sure you buy FIELDS wh ite long bit m tng CANDUS 14oz. Packets 60 Cents (Singapore price) I 14 oz Packets Contain either 16 or 8 Candles 1 COLD STORAGE Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. Soaping;374 words
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307 1951-07-14 4 Modernisation or pine industry: S'pore move WjIMILAK legislation to that passed in the Federal Legislative Council on Thursday which will revolutionise and streamline the Malayan pineapple industry and make it as modern as any in the world, is to be introduced in Singapore shortly. The new legislation is based on307 words
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Article, Illustration84 1951-07-14 4 DR. G. L KESTEVtN (lea Regional Fisheries Representative of the Food and Agricultural Organisation of the United Nations, and Dis Lake Gertenbach. who arrived by air from Bangkok last night to attend a meeting of the Indo-Paciflc Fisheries Council. The talks, to be held at the Cfi.'i office,84 words
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Article66 1951-07-14 4 A tentative charge of mur. der against four Sikhs was yesterday reduced in the Singapore First Police Court to one of culpable homicide when the preliminary inquiry was continued The four men. Suja Singh. Teja Singh, Hazura Singh and Dalirj Singh, were alleged to have attacked66 words
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Article266 1951-07-14 4 J± COMPREHENSIVE survey into benefits which tuberculosis patients in Singapore have derived from the TJJ Treatment Allowance Scheme is being planned by Dr. W A. Nicholas, acting head of the Department of Social Hygiene and Public Health in the University of Malaya. The survey266 words
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Article30 1951-07-14 4 KAJANG, Frl.— Mr. S. C. E. Singam, from the High School, Klanß, a vice-presi-dent of the Selangor Football Association, has arrived at Kajanp; on transfer to the Hißh School.30 words
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Article277 1951-07-14 4 SECOND CONVOCATION TOD A Y T^HE University of Malaya will become a clothes-hiring: institution this morning, when 96 students, who passed in the recent degree examinations, will collect their academic dress for the Convocation in the afternoon. Caps, hoods and Rowns will be hired out277 words
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Article227 1951-07-14 4 Blackout areas v< -stations liable '•> load nsj today: DAY N: m-u.i Road, Lam >i on Oil Mills, Guan Hln. V. E. Network. 11 Factory. River Valley Road, Killiney Road, Orchard Road, Armenian St. Static, Capitol. Newton No*. I*2, Chartered Bank, Georre St. Static. Qeorrr St. D.C., Upper Croa« St.227 words
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Article116 1951-07-14 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. BANDIT who 'ook part in the ambush and murder of Mrs. Stutchbury. wife of the District Officer. Bentong. and Wong Moy. a District Office Clerk, was today hanged in Pudu Gaol. Kuala Lumpur. The bandit. Wong Sin. had been sentenced to death for carrying116 words
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Article84 1951-07-14 4 The Committee of Singapore Municipal Commissioners appointed to review Municipal salaries has decided to do its work at night. At the meeting, on Thursday, the committee also agreed to hold two sessions a week. In this way they hope to speed up their task of recommending84 words
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Article118 1951-07-14 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. Dr. Ismail bin Abdul Rahman was re-elected chairman of the Johore Bahru District Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis at the annual meeting. Other officials are: Mr. M. B. Dass (Hon. Secretary), Mr. C, Lowe, (Hon. Treasurer), Mrs. J. Falconer, Dr. Vardy, Miss118 words
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Article386 1951-07-14 4 ANGLICAN U s* Andrew. Cathedral: 7.00 am Holy Communion: 800 a.a Choral Eucharist. Preacher. The Archdeacon of Binnapore: 9.30 am Sunday School: 10.30 a.m. Matins and Sermon. Preacher. The Rev Chiu Ban It: 11.30 am Holy Communion: 530 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Preacher. The Archdeacon of Singapore.386 words
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Article190 1951-07-14 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Friday. |)R E. C. Vardy, Principal Medical Officer of told members of the Johore Bahru District Association for Prevention of TB, at their annual meeting, that the Association had not tackled the preventive side of anti-TB work enough but had concentrated too much on190 words
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Article50 1951-07-14 4 Singapore's Fourth Air Day at Kalang Airport on September 1 i$ expected to draw a record crowd— at least 30.000 people. The programme which has already been drawn ud by the Committee will be highlighted by a Static Display by the Royal Air Force.50 words
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Article128 1951-07-14 4 TODAY FESTIVAL OF BRITAIN EXHIBITION. SINGAPORE. U.B Building 9 a.m. 6 p.m. T.M.C.A. Orchard Road. Singapore Chess Club. 3 p.m.: Movie circle, 8 p.m. CHINESE V.M.C.A.. Seleglt Road. Student music, 4 p.m.: basketball. S p.m.: badminton. 5.30 p.m.; picture show for members 7.30 P.m. C.V.M.A. (Church of St.128 words
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Article36 1951-07-14 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Prl. Incite Jamafuddin bin 'ftijiir, Inche Abdul Mubin bta Haji Osman, Inche Mustapna bin Daud, Inche Aziz bin Haji Ya'akob and Ifiche Kamaluddin bin PsfidBk, have been appointed Settlement Officers in Temerloh.36 words
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Advertisement103 1951-07-14 4 I Clearance j > £A L E Amazing Bargains I Never Such Low Prices 1 have, been offered on 1 TIENTSIN CARPETS, RU6S TEAK CAMPHORWOOO CHESn IVORY JADE CARVINGS EMBROIDERED LINENS I and a wide range of CHINESE ARTS CRAFTS STRAW MATS Now at 30 cts. per sq. Foot It's103 words
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Article326 1951-07-14 5 Family budget survey seeks 'a decent life 9 SURVEY of living conditions of Singapore workers will be made soon by a team of trade union and economic experts as part of their plans to fight inflation. The provisional committee of Singapore Trades Union Congress announced326 words
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Article251 1951-07-14 5 TUIK. H. R. W. Oswell, PreslITI dent of the Kuala Lumpur Municipality, said he took full responsibility for buying six flats for the Municipality for $290,000 when the Finance Committee discussed the purchase yesterday. Mr. T. Rajendra said: "My Information is that the flats were251 words
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Article187 1951-07-14 5 r |TRADING during the past week can be described as moderate with better enquiry for lower grades, says Lewis and Peat market report issued yesterday. The cease-fire talks, taking place in Korea, had a cautious effect on the market, but on Thursday, news of a temporary187 words
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Article31 1951-07-14 5 KLUANG. Fri. Ganju. charged with theft of four katis of fish belonging to K. E. Mohamed, was allowed bail of $50 when the case was postponed to July, 24.31 words
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Article19 1951-07-14 5 TAIPING, Pri. For failing to attend court when summoned, Loh Boon Seong 40, was fined $10.19 words
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Article166 1951-07-14 5 lIANDY Lawrence, a young Ceylonese teacher, was fined a total of $900 by the Singapore Second Police Magistrate. Mr. R. B. I. Pates, on Thursday, on three summons of taking promissory notes, each of $200, as security from three men to each of whom he166 words
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238 1951-07-14 5 IMHEN Johnny B. Lampkin, a 30-year-old American TT Negro seamen, left his ship for a night out in Singapore, he was in "extremely good physical condition" and had $230 in his wallet. Eight hours later he was brought back unconscious, with only $20 and238 words
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Article100 1951-07-14 5 A rREE trip to Paris is in store for the most promising student of French in Singapore. The price is offered in a French language competition to be run by the Alliance Francaise. The competition, the date of which will be announced later,100 words
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Article75 1951-07-14 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. Pang Lee Nam, a giri who was first charged in the Police Court with possession of a terrorist document and whose case was later transferred to the Juvenile Court, was acquitted and discharged on the prosecution offering no evidence against her. Her 19-year75 words
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Article21 1951-07-14 5 Four Indian women, and a Chinese were each fined $5 in Singapore yesterday for entering the R.A.P. Station,21 words
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165 1951-07-14 5 New Italian liners for Sydney run J*HE first of two fast luxury liners, former U.S. Navy "baby" aircraft carriers, converted by an Italian shipping line, the Flotta Laura, for the Australia-Italy tourist trade, will call at Singapore at the end of September. The two are the 18 knot, 18,000-ton Roma165 words
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Article55 1951-07-14 5 W. J. Stowells. a fireman on the British merchant vessel. Wave Premier, pleaded guilty in Singapore yesterday to a charge of wilful neglect of duty on four occasions. Stowells, who had absented himself from the ship once In Singapore and three times in Sasebo. Japan was55 words
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Article169 1951-07-14 5 THHREE quarters of those who borrowed furniture x from the Custodian of Property have paid up unquestioningly, a spokesman from the Custodian of Property's office told the Straits Times yesterday. The public have accepted the Custodian's valuations and response has been very good, the spokesman added.169 words
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Article70 1951-07-14 5 TWO French stowaways a young man and woman were discovered on the Saigon bound troopship Andre Lebon. which arrived In Singapore yesterday. They were Guy Serge Oandon, 25, and Mrs. Lucienne Besson, 27, who were found by ships' officers shortly after the vessel left Colombo. The couple70 words
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Article, Illustration81 1951-07-14 5 LEARNING to live with people of all nationalities is the moral lesson of "Just Plain People" a choral play by the Standard Three students of the Anglo-Chinese School, Singapore. Picnre shows actors m one of the eight items m tonight's Variety Concert at the Lee81 words
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Article121 1951-07-14 5 4 N examination, to be held in the Council Chamber of the Singapore Municipality today, may not take place because the candidates have decided to boycott it. They are 17 temporary subinspectors in the Registrar of Vehicles Department, who despite a decision in Nov. 1949 by121 words
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Article253 1951-07-14 5 yuwKKEAL, disease In Sin- gapore is on the decrease —but Dr. L. M. Ram, of the Middle Road Social Hygiene Hospital said yesterday: "This is gratifying, but our aim is to make every person in the Colony V.D. conscious." Last year, 55 pregnant women253 words
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Article92 1951-07-14 5 He blamed a woman A Singapore labourer, Tan Kirn Chua, said in his public examination In the BankM Pt firH C m rt vest «day that ™s liabilities wer c more than $4,000 because "a woman deceived me." *<;E? n wno draws a salary of $120 a month, started a92 words
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Article47 1951-07-14 5 The acute labour shortage In Singapore during 1950 led to the engagement by a certain contractor of a number of trisha men. They were employed as brick-layers, following an ultimatum to the contractor by the Public Works Department regarding lack of progress.47 words
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Article52 1951-07-14 5 Tan Ben* Ten*, Tok Boon Hing and Teo Peng Hong were fined $50 each In Singapore yesterday for gambling in the grounds of the Lam Choon Rubber Factory on July 12 Cash of $20, found on the scene, was ordered to be paid to the Police52 words
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Article28 1951-07-14 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. Karlm bin Haji Akib, manager of the Telecoms canteen, Kuala Lumpur, was sentenced to six months' hard labour for forgery and criminal |Mrw^»^«28 words
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Advertisement44 1951-07-14 5 ||W distinction Leading Watch Dealert J»wtllers We have the pleasure to inform t 1 public that: CORONET HAIRDRESSERS 74-3, Braa Basah Road Singapore TeJ will be re-opening on the 14th July 195' entirely under new supervision ol Miss Annie (former of New Capitol Hairdressers).44 words
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Advertisement162 1951-07-14 5 I 4 I I 111 4 a .LJOCvIOI when there's an accident, is it safe to put an antiseptic straight o. 1 the wound In an emergency you need an antiseptic that can be used quickly, without hesitation, and without danger or undue discomfort. You need a reliable killer of162 words
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887 1951-07-14 6 Singapore, Sat, July 14, 1951. Convocation Again Ninety young men and women will receive the Arts and Science degrees and the medical and dental degrees of the University of Malaya at the Convocation to be held this afternoon. When this annual ceremony was held for the first time last July887 words
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Article210 1951-07-14 6 IN THE TAIP1NG LAKES From the Straits Times of July 9-13, 1901. rsee that Mr. George Maxwell has succeeded in catching a nine foot crocodile which with two or three others has been lying in the lake adjoining the Public Gardens in Taiping. Mr. Maxwell has been210 words
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Article, Illustration10 1951-07-14 6 Pnotcgrupn by Yong Peng Seong A PROVINCE WELLESLEY PADI PLANTER10 words
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Article1180 1951-07-14 6 Cynicus - Cynicus by THE Federal Legislative Council, unlike its .sister Council in Singapore, usually attracts almost a full gallery of spectators. But until this week's meeting, "gallery" was a misnomer. Members of the public sat in three rows of seats at the end of the Chamber, raised1,180 words
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Article1003 1951-07-14 6 I AST Saturday's note on Panglima Prang, that .strange echo of Malay fighting men in old Singapore which is preserved in the name of the Chinese estate at the top. of the hill in River Valley Road, caught the eye of a Malay resident of Johore Bahru who is1,003 words
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Advertisement813 1951-07-14 6 CI^SSIFIED ADS. BIRTH McCLINTOCK: To Bally and Bob. at Buffalo. ITT., twin daughters, Margaret wood and Mary Louise. MARRIAGE LEE-KHONO: The marriage of Mr. Raymond Sal Kee Lee, second son of Mr. Mrs. Lee Shut Tung of Singapore, to Miss Helen Sau Ytt Khong, third daughter of Dr. Mrs. K.813 words
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Advertisement32 1951-07-14 6 EVERBRIGHT OPTICAL CO. Offering Complete Services essential to Eye Comfort 6 Visual Efficiency. (1) VISUAL ANALYSIS (2) VISUAL TRAINING (3) GLASSES IF NEEDED C S. CHONG OPT. D. 19, CHUUA ST. STORE.32 words
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Advertisement48 1951-07-14 6 Vo you fcryw... mountain and forest rather than of the open land? This Mem strange for its black stripes oh a yellow background camouflage Hie tiger excellently in rhe tall grass of the open. tki vmlif&mtoM fmify of TIGER t mccfctttAC pw&uti ENG AUN TONG ti«e« m&dicm mv48 words
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Article220 1951-07-14 7 It will pay dividends, says Association 'COLONY' WOULD BE CHEAPEST I EGISLATION to control people 'vitti tuberculosis is advocated in Singapore AntiTuberculosis Association's review, just published. The review says legislation has not been introduced so far because of the objection to interfering with the220 words
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Article, Illustration71 1951-07-14 7 nAIN, rain rain but it means S, for Singapore's trisha riders. Tan Dee Ghee (above) doesn't mind a wetting for an extra $3 a day He's as rich now, he says as some of his passengers. "The rain," said Tan, "means that I work shorter71 words
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69 1951-07-14 7 Flew to see Festival, dies in U.K. PENANG, Fri. CABLED news has been received in Penang of the sudden death in Scotland yesterday of Mrs. Khoo Hong Tat, prominent Penang resident, who flew to the United Kingdom on June 27 to attend the Festival of Britain. Arrangements are being made69 words
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Article177 1951-07-14 7 EXPLOSION— AND A MAN RAN RAUB, Friday. APAHANG rubber estate manager yesterday told Mr. Justice Briggs how his Alsatian captured a bandit who had hrown a grenade at him. The manager, Mr. A. B. Davidson, of Yew Bee estate, Raub, was giving evidence against Cheong177 words
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151 1951-07-14 7 THREE young Chinese who wounded and attempted to rob a Singapore butcher on April 7 at Thomson Road, were yesterday described as "dangerous pests" by Mr. Justice Fletcher Rogers, in the Assize Court. Soo Kirn Tong, Koh Lee Bah and Teo Eng Bee were151 words
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154 1951-07-14 7 UP, UP... so wife wants 'raise,' too KLALA LUMPLR. Fri. AS the Government had increased the cost of livinn allowance for clerks, a Tamil woman. M. Suppamah told the Kuala Lumpur Second Magistrate. Inche Harun today that she should tie Riven a coresponding increase of maintenance from her hushand. The154 words
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170 1951-07-14 7 COLONY traders dealing in engineering stones that have been declared "controlled articles" may be liable to a fine not exceeding $1,000 if they fail to keep records or make false returns of such stores. This was stated in the PricfControl (Engineering Stores) Rules, 1951. published170 words
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Article54 1951-07-14 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Letters can now be sent to South Korea, it was announced by tne Postmaster-General today. Letters, post cards, printed papers, commercial papers, samples and small packets will be accepted by surface mail and unregistered letters post cards and light letters by air54 words
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Article47 1951-07-14 7 Traffic Police are seeking information and eye-witness-es to a fatal road accident, which occurred at sth mile East Coast Road near Frankell Estate last night. The victim. 56-year-old Lim Ban San, who was on a bicycle, was knocked down by a passing vehicle.47 words
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Article253 1951-07-14 7 rHE Little Theatre's sex play quarrel is over, and ruffled feathers are smooth again but Singapore will still see Jean Anouilh's Ardele at the Victoria Memorial Theatre next month. Lt. Col. J. R. Burgess, chairman of the Little Theatre, who resigned on Thursday, because he253 words
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117 1951-07-14 7 Luxury fruit selling at 14 cents now /GRAPEFRUIT has been Ul\M ed as a "luxury" fruit by housewives. But they can be bought wholesale for 14 cents each in Singapore. Chinese fruit dealers In New Bridge Road are selling a box of seventy for $10. Although Australian grapefruit can be117 words
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Article104 1951-07-14 7 i"pHE Singapore Chamber 1 Ensemble's debut at the Victoria Memorial Hall last night was a triumph for the Singapore Music Circle and another feather in Mr. Paul Abisheganaden's cap. After hearing Elgar's Serenade for Strings, and the St. Paul's Suite by Hoist— in both of which104 words
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Article75 1951-07-14 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri. Mr. F. O. B. Dennys, aged 78 whose death took place recently at Richmond. Surrey was at one time head of the Forestry Department, F.M.S Ho was one of the many Government officers who gave up their appointments during the first rubber boom75 words
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186 1951-07-14 7 and he arrested Red food man RAUB, Friday. A GORDON Highlander, Private James Mitchell, A who was travelling in a train from Mentakab to Kuala Krau, saw a young Chinese pushing a gunny sack out of the train. He arrested him and handed him186 words
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Article109 1951-07-14 7 BID TO HALT GL ASS STRIKE REPRESENTATIVES of the workers and the manage■nt of the Singapore Glass lanufacturers Company met n the Labour Department rday morning to discuss .spate over wanes and [working conditions. 'friendly atmosphere." said Mr W I Galletly. acting Deputy Commissioner for Labour. The negotiators reached tentative109 words
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Article40 1951-07-14 7 AN invitation to the sick people of Malaya to attend the special prayergospel me«lings of the Pentecostal Church has been issued. The head of the Pentecostal Church, who is now in Sing-more will conduct t'""*se moetines.40 words
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Article41 1951-07-14 7 The Member for Economic Affairs, Mr. O. A. Spencer, points out that he did not state that a pineapple monooly existed in Malaya during the debate on the Pineapple Industry Bill at the Federal Legislative Council meeting on Thursday41 words
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84 1951-07-14 7 Ten' thieves missed $200 money-box THIEVES who broke into Whiteaway Laidlaw's on Thursday night and stole watches and fountain pens worth $2,000 missed a money box containing $200. They broke into the room of the general manager, Mr. J. H. M. Summers and forced open the drawers of his table.84 words
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Article32 1951-07-14 7 TELUK ANSON, Fri.— Ngah Ismail bin Udah Ahmat, a motor cyclist who collided with a car at a junction on Changkat Jong Road, Teluk Anson, has died in Ipoh Hospital.32 words
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Article44 1951-07-14 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. The United Malays National Organisation is convening a conference of representatives of all religious bodies, official and unofficial, on Aug. 23 at the Sultan Sulalman Club, Kuala Lumpur, to' discuss ways and means of co-ordin-ating matters connected with religion.44 words
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Article101 1951-07-14 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. THE wrong man tfaa charged before the Tohofe Bahru Magistrate Inche Mahmood, yesterday. Inche Mahmood was taken to the General Hospital to record the plea of a man charged with negligent driving- There he saw an injured man in a police cell. When the101 words
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Article130 1951-07-14 7 ALTHOUGH a "surprisingly large" number of vacancies have been found in Singapore schools, it is not likely that they will be filled until the beginning of the new school term, a spokesman ol the Education Department said yesterday. The vacancies were found to exist after130 words
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Article97 1951-07-14 7 Members of the Royal Institute of Chemistry (Malaya section) were hosts last evening to graduates of the University of Malaya who have just gained their B. Sc. (Honours). Thirty people attended the first annual dinner to be held since the liberation Dr. O. V. Allen, Vice-Chan-cellor of the97 words
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Article58 1951-07-14 7 Unable to use the gaily decorated open air stages due to rain, more than 400 men and officers of the No. 1 Singapore Regiment R.A h'/.d a late Harl Raya party in a large hall on Blakar Mati Islancßast night. The party was attended by 2058 words
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Article27 1951-07-14 7 MUAR, Fri Llm Giok Tlan who sold a tin of condensed milk above controlled price at Tangkak and failed to display a price list, was27 words
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Article188 1951-07-14 7 $93,000 saved a day in PO banks T*HE Savings Campaign in Singapore is meeting with success daily deposits have been stepped up from $59,000 to $93,000. Although Savings Week ends today, the campaign will continue. The mobile van will have facilities for withdrawing-, and depositing money in addition to opening188 words
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Article109 1951-07-14 7 PENANG, Fri. Graham Crombie, an apprentice seaman in the Benloyal, told the Penang Coroner yesterday how he and another seaman, Christopher Stuart Gray, were shot from behind while reading a newspaper at a roadjkfe cigarette stall In Hu'ton Lane on April 2. Crombie said that he109 words
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Article19 1951-07-14 7 MUAR, Frl.— For driving a car without a licence, Lim Toh Lens was fined $25 at Muar.19 words
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Advertisement77 1951-07-14 7 PENANG HILL RAILWAY FLY TO PENANG BY THE NEW EXPRESS SERVICES NON STOP ON SUNDAYS, TUESDAYS, WEDNESDAYS, FRIDAYS SATURDAYS. STOPPINC AT KUALA LUMPUR ONLY ON MONDAYS THURSDAYS THE ABOVE SERVICES ARE IN ADDITION TO THE TWICE DAILY SERVICE S PORE PENANC CALLINC AT KUALA LUMPUR AND IPOH (ALSO AT TAIPINC77 words
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Advertisement54 1951-07-14 7 Fine Quality Diamond Gem Set Platinum Engagement Rings Eternity Rings Platinum Gold Wedding Rings Newest and Attractive. A Wide Choice of Styles Prices B. P^tellL^LTD. (incorporated in Ceylon) (Manufacturers Importers of High-Class Jeweller Singapore S t Penang lllilllHIC)IIIIHIHim3IIIIIIIIIIIIC3HIIIIIIIIIIC3llllllllllll»IIIIIIIIHIIHIIIIIHIIIIIC3ii M. FLINTER S. GRINBERG Diamonds and Jewellery Telephone 7923 67, STAMFORD RD..54 words
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188 1951-07-14 8 QQUATTERS who are to be moved from the Paya Letor airport site may live in prefabricated houses if architects* quotations for the work are approved by the Singapore Legislative Council. Plans of two Swedish prefabricated houses have been submitted by Mr. L. P.188 words
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Article95 1951-07-14 8 R. Velayuthan, 31, was sentenced by the Singapore Third District Judge, Mr. 8. E. Teh, yesterday to eight months' imprisonment for causing hurt to Sarojini, an Indian woman, and her brother-in-law, Suppiah, at Kirn Keat Road, Singapore, on May 23. Sarojini said in evidence that she was95 words
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Article151 1951-07-14 8 900 WANT TO JOIN POLICE NEARLY 900 young men had applied to join the new Singapore Harbour Board police force up to yesterdaj evening— Just a week after the advertisement for recruits appeared in the Straits Times Batches of about 50 letters are still arriving by every post, but yesterday151 words
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Article180 1951-07-14 8 A YOUNG woman, Kwan Ngoh Oy. sad in the Singapore First District Court yesterday that she was held ud by two Chinese and robbed of her wallet while another Chinese and an Indian stood watch for them. In the dock were Lee Soon Huat. 17, Hussein bin180 words
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Article77 1951-07-14 8 KOTA BAHRU, Fri. a total of $3,000 has been contributed to re-equip the Ismail School hostel nrj victims, the Superintendent of Education, Mr. G.D. Mulr. said yesterday. The hostel wa3 burnt down last week. The 35 boys, who lost their clothes, books and other bejongings. are77 words
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Article142 1951-07-14 8 THE Boy Scouts' Association of Singapore at its 1 annual general meeting yesterday adopted a constitution whereby they become a branch of the Boy Scouts' Association whichfhas its HQ in Britain. Canon R. K. S. Adams, Chief Commissioner for Singapore, described the change as a142 words
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Article, Illustration39 1951-07-14 8 mti. A. i. McLLUWSHIi* supi.rii..^,ijen; ot tile Mteli Lumpur Artificial Limbs and Orthopaedic Appliances Centre, bein? garlanded at a tea party given to him by his staff on his departure to Britain on leave. Eastern Photographers picture.39 words
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Article239 1951-07-14 8 RESEARCH IN S.-E. ASIA PENANG, Friday. THE establishment of a Far East research link between the University of Malaya, Hong Kong and Ceylon was envisaged today by Dr. S. G. Davis, the University of Hong Kong's Reader in Geography. Dr. Davis told the Straits239 words
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Article76 1951-07-14 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A BATCH of former Gurkha soldiers arrived at Kuala Lumpur airport this morning for guard duties at Malayan Collieries mine at Batu Arang. They complete a unit of 40 Gurkhas who are employed by Malayan Collieries on security work. Malayan Collieries are also76 words
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Article20 1951-07-14 8 MUAR. Fri.— Por breaking, the curfew at Pagoh on Monday, Eng Theor was fined $20 at Muar.20 words
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Article88 1951-07-14 8 MALAYANS AT HOTEL PARTY Malayan students were guests at a party given at the Mayfair Hotel, London, by the Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan, the Sultan of Kedah and the Rajah Perlis. Replying to a speech by the Rajah of Peffls, Inche Sane said the students were satisfled with88 words
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Article50 1951-07-14 8 For stealing two tins of hydraulic brake fluid from the work- shop of the Green Bus Company, where he was employed as a fitter, Kuan Hon Wan was yesterday sentenced to one day's Imprisonment and fined $20 on each of two charges, the sentence to run concurrently.50 words
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Advertisement398 1951-07-14 8 THE BRITISH COLONIES What is the future of the British colonial territories What obstacles are being encountered in the progressive advance towards self-government within the Commonwealth By what methods are colonial industry and agriculture being expanded Are educational needs in the colonies being met? In what way are colonial problems398 words
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Advertisement44 1951-07-14 8 KLANG, Fri. Mr. V. Kuhadas. of the Customs Office. Port Dickson, was married to Miss. Maheswary. eldest daughter of Mr. T. Sangarapillai. Chief Clerk. District Office, Banting, according: to Hindu rites. The bride was on the tutorial staff of the Anglo Chinese School. Klang.44 words
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Advertisement267 1951-07-14 8 Jb«ol j *(g) ci EVERY MONDAY AT 1230 HRS. PROM KALLANC. SINGAPORE V j to BANCKOK EVERY THURSDAY AT 1230 HRS. VIA BANCKOK AND HONCKONC ffl O TOKYO imchjH me ffpam $> goicmr QVtRSEAS AIRLINEStSIAMHTDi CROUND FLOOR. UNION BUILDING. SINGAPORE, TELS: ***** ***** and through other recognised booking centres. B267 words
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Miscellaneous406 1951-07-14 8 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 10.00 ajn. News from Kl.; 10.10 Close; 1.00 pjn. Programme Summary: 1.02 Saturday Ballroom; 1.30 News; 1.50 Interlude; 2.00 Album of Harmony; 2.15 to 5.00 Racing Commentaries from the Singapore Turf Club with interval Music from the studios; 6.15 Programme Summary; 6.17 Children's; 6.40 Fred Waring and406 words
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Article446 1951-07-14 9 RIDA IS VITAL TO MALAYS IT is nearly a year since RIDA was established. Though in some of the Malay States in the Federation we have heard of the activities of the Development Boards that have been established, in Perak precious little seems so far to have been done. I446 words
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Article184 1951-07-14 9 I knew it cou!dn't be long ut-iore some mtaerabl-j 1, .>* w^uld protest. But i oidnt think it would be your r-writer. Kn r some months the Sinpap >re Esplanade at night has b tilled with lights and NIC, and it has **en possible 1 it rree184 words
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Article167 1951-07-14 9 n\ purpose and aim of havings Week were to i.. ..-la^e a savings spirit the people and to I inflation. would suggest that In >n to fostering such a spiiit among the younger generation, the Director of Pv .sts should see that his appeals reach those167 words
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Article140 1951-07-14 9 I WISH to bring to the notice of the officials of the Singapore I'raction C<>. the conduct of certain of their emplyees On several occasions 1 have noticed that some drivers and conductors, who are "off duty" and who are either in uniform or otherwise, do140 words
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Article48 1951-07-14 9 I CULL the following from ar editorial In the House Magazine of a world famous American company: It now seems possible thai the Senator who accuser Malaya of "soaking the U.S may have intended after al to accuse Inner Mongolia o this pastime. L.L. COOPER Singapore.48 words
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Article378 1951-07-14 9 IT is now about two months since the Singapore 1 Colonial Secretary stated on the floor of the of the Legislative Council in reply to a question by I Mr. Thio Chan Bee that an increase to the C.O.L. allowance for Government pensioners was under378 words
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Article77 1951-07-14 9 WILL anyone who knows or knew Professor T. Watanabe. Judo School, Bencoolen Street, Singapore, and Japanese Club, Singapore, and could let me know where he is now, please write to me, Mr. H. B. Jackson, 4 Ship &t Gardens, Brighton, Sussex England, or any information they can77 words
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Article291 1951-07-14 9 IYATO Thuraisingham, Member for Education, has spoken in support of the Barnes Report. The Member pointed out that the enrolment of all aided and private Chinese schools show a decline In the upper classes. He further stated that there were only 49 pupils in the291 words
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Article358 1951-07-14 9 DURING the last century our fore-fathers owing to extreme poverty emigrated from South China to the South Seas. Rather than face certain death by slow starvation, they preferred to hazard a journey by junk to unknown land overseas. Not a few who survived the trip358 words
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Article439 1951-07-14 9 IMF causing confusion in Malaya THE recent declaration by Dato Onn, that he was going to form the I.M.P. came as a shock I > Malays. We wondered why he had not waited for the general meeting of the UMNO before announcing his new policy, before he had tried it.439 words
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Article92 1951-07-14 9 IN your issue of July 10, we are told that the Labour Party favours an increase in income tax as an alternative to an Increase on motor vehicles and other fees. Might I suggest that they should first rope in some of the 80 per cent92 words
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Article285 1951-07-14 9 rE letter from his relative, in China, quoted by Civilised Chinese in your Saturday Forum, is indeed a tragic and heart-rending document; thr more so since it portrays, noi an isolated case, but one typical of thousands who, after years of patient, honest In dustry285 words
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Advertisement68 1951-07-14 9 uteui low cot Lfc but an orange destined for F O N Cordials merits more than a passing glance: its inner secrets are revealed to an expert's eye: flavour, freshness and juiciness Add pure cane sugar, under the most modern production conditions in the Far East, and you have a68 words
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Advertisement95 1951-07-14 9 Jb Wromjur wt^v^b Cl^^l KW SL&.C >^ $x PRODUCT MADE IN ENGLAND AOVT. O* TMB GENERAL ELECTRIC CO., LtO. OP ENGLAND «INGA>OM MALACCA KUALA LUMf O> J lJ_^£*j JJ* Thi* beautifully proportioned »ov«r "«><K however t-^- wh«iher »erv«Jtor-roffee-pot. from thi Victoria «nd mlftj or JuiuOt. Cha«« Sanborn Alb^rtMuseum. i tint95 words
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Article332 1951-07-14 10 LONDON, Fri. PR O F I T- taking f olio wi n g details of the draft peace treaty brought sharp losses to Japanese bonds m early trading today with speculators selling on recent rises. The market later steadied, however, and rallied to close firm. German loans showed332 words
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Article49 1951-07-14 10 CHIPS in the Singapore Roa>l; and alongside the Singapon Harbour Board godowns at 4 p m yesterday were: Hai Hsuan, Alma, Olur Maersk Pilvena, Sam Manuel, Sanan, Sin klang. Flying Bird, Wangapore Lee Miner Kotsgede, Agamneon Clytoneus. E. Drindrush. Tasma Ordina. Hln Lee. Maraleak, Lands down, Sllveranple.49 words
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Article893 1951-07-14 10 BUYING interest was revived in the Tin and Rubber sections of the Malayan share market yesterday. Industrials again improved slightly with continued support. Quotations announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesterday were: INDUSTBIALB B»»er« Mm A lrx Brlcs* i Pref I.W IN Ords >.. 2.20 2.30 Alia* Ira893 words
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Article33 1951-07-14 10 SINGAPORE, Fri.—Today's tin price. 5426 (up $3.25). London £875 LONDON, Fit Cash Buyers £875, Sellers £889; Forward Buyers £835; Sellers £837: Settlement £880. Tarn-over: a.m. 215 p.m. 75 tons.33 words
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Article168 1951-07-14 10 THE Singapore rubber market continued to be influenced by the political situation In Korea, and slightly better P*lce levels were again the feature. In a day of moderate turn-over, fair demands continued for lower grades. The market closed steady, with buyere for nrst-grad* July ehipment at $1.45 V168 words
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Article31 1951-07-14 10 LONDON, Fri.— Spot 4«d., Aug 45'2d.. Sept. 43d., Oct. -Dec. 38d. Jan-Mar. 35d., April-June 32\d nom., A-jg. c.l.f. 42'/4d., Sept. c.li. 4O'/ 2 d., Oct.-Dec. 38% d. Market Quiet.31 words
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Article72 1951-07-14 10 CTEADIER conditions prevailed in the copra section of the Singapore produce market yesterday. Buyers opened at *37' i a plcul with sellers at $38. and prices later rose to »37*; and *38!4 respectively. Coconut oil was also steadier, ellers quoting $63 a plcul against bids of Ml. Pepper72 words
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Article48 1951-07-14 10 The Lahat Mines, Limited returns for the Quarter to June 30: Output (sales.) 42 U tons; estimated profit £4.916. Reduced output due to stripping overburden in order to deepen the lombong and to reach the richer tin oearlng ground in the recently a cquired Temple area.48 words
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Article29 1951-07-14 10 HONO KONG. Fri. Free market currency exchange for Hong Kong dollars wu quoted at HK56.2175 (cash), HK56.2375 (T) £1 HK515.60. One tahil of go'.rt HKS3 IO.7S.— UP.UP - 29 words
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Article33 1951-07-14 10 The Malayan Exchange Banks Association announced yeeterday that control direct rate* (or Canadian dollars were: Buying T T 35. Airmail (0.D.) 35^4 (90 days) SSV SeUing T.T./OJ3 ready 34 sBs 'B33 words
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Advertisement946 1951-07-14 10 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. (Incorootaleo in b ngaoore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE j^ziSMßsrksusr ssus rcoN^NENTA-rPORT. Oue sails S ham Kenen, 1 fo. L'poo. C. 11/12 luly 16 Mr "/19 Mr 20/21 Pe L 1 :vV t0 co 0 f M a. sg 1 0w'....a6/7 ,,15 My .6/17 Is* Mr* CWionews for Havre946 words
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Advertisement405 1951-07-14 10 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS To New Tort and Boston m* Ceylon. India Egypt and Mediterranean Ports Singapore P Swettenham Penang "PRESIDENT GRANT" 19/25 luly Omit. 26/2* Mr s.s. "PRESIDENT lOHNSON" 27 My/2 Aug. 3/4 Aug 5/6 Aug. s.s "PRESIDENT MONROE" 7/UAug. Omit. 14/16 Aug. s.s "PRESIDENT HARRISON" 9/18 Aug. 7/8 Aug405 words
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Advertisement400 1951-07-14 10 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINCS tPOM SCANOINAVIA /UK /CONTINENT: S'oore Sliem Penang "Lalandia" for Saigon Bangkok 1-4 Aug Jl luly 2 Aug 27-30 luty "Kambodia" for Bangkok. Hong Kong Manila. Kobe Yokohame »-7 Aug. •Falstria" for Saigon Bangkok 25-27 Aug 22-24 Aag. 19-21 Aeg "Patagonia" for Bangkok H'Kong Manila Kobe Yokohama400 words
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Advertisement1001 1951-07-14 10 Tele»hoitt No 5906 ELLERMAN <Si BUCKNALL KLAVENESS LINE mwnoN mivii ROTTERDAM tOS ANCELES, SAN FRANCISCO. LONDON. MAVM^ROTTERDAM «r poa» T LAND SEATTLE VANCOUVER and to. y.SA.. Noith Allenttc Ports *««>tln B ca.go fo. Centra, South and Canada via Colombo American Ports .3 CITt O» LIVERPOOL iOU J A^" Jenan 17/I?M,1,001 words
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Article1320 1951-07-14 11 SBA AW AITS GO-AHEAD FOR HALL Fund nearing the $70,000-mark Seng rhve C.S. Low. Lee Llan Slew 3 X Quek. Kirn Lee Co.. South East Asia Motor Co *s— Tan Sen* Chia. Tan Pen« Yam Low Fook Chlng. Tan Peng Seng. Lee Leng Huat Kee. Loo Oeok Swee Teo reo1,320 words
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Article, Illustration60 1951-07-14 11 OVER GOES Mrs. Sheila Lerw ill (nee Alexander), and out goes the world record for the women's high jump. Sheila' sft. 7} in. jump at the Women's A.A.A. meet at White City on July 7, bettered the world record by a quarter of an inch establishedReuter - 60 words
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Article116 1951-07-14 11 ACHILLES Club, Singapore's newest athletic club, was started yesterday by 25 founder members who held their first meeting at the Singapore Recreation Club. A committee was formed to draft a constitution for the club. The committee comprises Messrs. J. S. de Souza (Chairman), Frank James. Lloyd116 words
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Article115 1951-07-14 11 JJOTTS oeat Hampshire by *80 run's in the senea of County cricket games ending today Results: Lanes t LHrr-.lt r (Manckoterj match abandoned, no play today rain. Leicester 174: Lanes J-l Essei bl ITiri on Ist inns. CC«IZi* rJ I*"1 2 and lt3 3 "Robert10*7115 words
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Article81 1951-07-14 11 BOMBAY. Pri Henry Ferreira India's No 2 badminton star put uo the best show in his career against unofficial world champion Wong Peng Soon of Malaya tonight. A sel-out crowd watched the Cricket Club of India semi-flna'.,, match which Peng Soon clinched at 15-8 15-13.81 words
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226 1951-07-14 11 /CHRISTIAN Brolhers' Old Eoy; v> Association defeated Combined Christian Erothers' Schools XI by lour goals to two for the C. C. Tan Shield at Bras Basah Road esterday. The game, played to a continuous drizzle, started 20 minutes late and ended in semi-darkness. Highlight226 words
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360 1951-07-14 11 Spore 4-0 BAUD FOILS C.A. ATTACKS Singapore 'A' 4; Chinese Athletic 0. SINGAPORE'S potential soccer stars— the "A" eleven braved sheets of rain to slam Chinese Athletic four-nil at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Despite the weather, the few diehard fans at the Stadium saw some lively football played by the360 words
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192 1951-07-14 11 Inter-varsity games begin tomorrow 'THE inter-varsity games between the University of Malaya and the University V Hong Kong Degin in Singapore tomorrow with the tennis tournament for the handsome trophy put up by Dr. Chan Ah Kow. The match, between H.K. U. and University of Malaya, Alumni, will be held192 words
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Article128 1951-07-14 11 pLAYING with only ten men throughout, Mansfield Sports Club were no match for Singapore Cold Storage in a Singapore Business Houses League Cup soccer match at Parrer Park yesterday. Cbld Storage won by three goals to one. Inside-left Murray netted the first goal for Cold128 words
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Article25 1951-07-14 11 TODAY: 5.44 ajn. (7.4), 5.49 p.m. (8.2); 11.23 a.m. (4.5). TOMORROW: 7.35 ajn. (7.2), 6.51 p.m. (8-4); 12.42 axn. (3.1), 12.32 p.m. (5.3).25 words
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Miscellaneous5 1951-07-14 11 IVAjNBIOE DRAWN BY PETER JACKSON5 words
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706 1951-07-14 12 RAIN DIMS TECHNICOLOR'S PROSPECTS Weights favour speedy Kew Gardens By EPSOM JEEP TECHNICOLOR is in capital shape and there can little doubt that this fine, handsome staying four -year-old by Watling Street is approaching his best. But the sudden change in the weather has, I am afraid, dimmed his chances706 words
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Article173 1951-07-14 12 Corazon best bet today rORAZON showed himself to be a pretty smart galloper when he won over the Ipoh It. course last month. This long-striding four-year-old was always well up with the pace and once he began his effort two furlongs out he had the race in safe keeping. Tempest173 words
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Article42 1951-07-14 12 AT B. TIMAH TODAY 'pHE weather in Singapoie yesterday was dull and showery and the going today will be heavy. JJEST bet: Coraton in the 4.15. Best outsider: Serpentine In the 5.25. Double Tote suggestions: Corazon on Masterman; Corazon on Why Worry.42 words
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Article1170 1951-07-14 12 A BBEYSTEAD i s a game, likeable little gelding at his best on an easy surface iA and, with Gambar Melayu out, he looks a good each-way wafer in the Class 1, Div. 2 mile (Race Four) at Bukit Timah today Until his failure gainst Kew1,170 words
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Article145 1951-07-14 12 EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER R*ce 1 3.15 REGAL AIRE De-Win Klngsgrove REGAL AIRB Ktngsgrove The Banker THE BANKER Sporting Pink Oakfel Bate t 2.4» HIGH DESCENT Best Wlshc* Jeannette HIGH DESCENT Well Done Jeannette HIGH DESCENT Best Wishes Jeannette Race 3 3.19 PRINCELING Clickity Click Kind145 words
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Article1166 1951-07-14 12 Today's probable starters and Jockeys are: ixace 1—2.15:l 2.15: mass 3, iwv. 3 <f run. 1 000 Sealed Orders "Aladdin Qragon Kongsl" Garrard 9.00 Hobb« 2 000 Young- Lucius 8.12 "Winmore Stable" Yon,; 3 034 Oakfel Woods 811 "Felstead Stable" Fr>:< 4 000 Sporting Pink Bagby 8.101,166 words
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Article219 1951-07-14 12 npHE Singapore Hockey Association will ruaa twoA division hockey league this season. This decision was made at a committee meeting of the Associa* tion at the Singapore Recreation Club last night. A four-man league sub- m committee was formed comprising Messrs C.T.H. Tan Stolk, E. Doraisamy, B. Coutts and219 words
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Article60 1951-07-14 12 The Singapore Chess League's championship tournament for the Lee Geok Eng Shield will start in the second week of August. Entries close on July 31. Any club can enter more than one team, the fee being $2 a team. Entries should be sent to Mr. Chee Chin Tiong,60 words
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Article147 1951-07-14 12 TODAY SOCCER: Malaya Cap Ties: Negri v Singapore at Seremban; Kedah v Selangor at Alor Star. SAFA Jnr. Cup-ties: RNAS Sembawang v Rocklites at .lalan Besar; BODCA "A" v YMMA at CYMA; Dir. 2: Star Soccerites v Dbt. Signals at Geylanjr.. CRICKET: Johore w Singapore (Ist day) at147 words
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Article139 1951-07-14 12 Teik Hocks enter BAM singles PENANG, Frl. ¥>ENANGS two Teik Hock* Ji 00l and Law of Thomas Cup fame— have both entered for the men's singles and men's doubles in the Malayan badminton championships to be held In Penang on Aug. 4, 5 and 6. They are among: nine Penang:139 words
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Article159 1951-07-14 12 CINGAPORE'S Malaya Cup footballers were in happymood when they boarded the plane at Kallang Airport yesterday for Kuala Lumpur, whence they will go on to Seremban for th^ir match against Negri Sembilan today. "The boys are looking for. ward to the game." Dick Pates, the Singapore159 words
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Advertisement183 1951-07-14 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued from previous Col k FOR SALE KEROSENE Refrigerator 6 cv.ft. $750 and Polished Teak Furniture. Double bedroom suites $500 and $450 Dining suite $300. Lounge suite $400. Apply Box A6471. S.T. FOR SALE OR CHARTER: Twin screw steel cargo vessel carry 200 tons cargo speed 9 knots183 words
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Advertisement9 1951-07-14 12 DOUBLE TOTES: RACES 5 8. BIG SWEEP: RACE 7.9 words
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Advertisement146 1951-07-14 12 S H f rrt Btmitj fiftt itB VtJMtf Remsmber BULOVA is th« largest maker of (me watches in th« world, and also exceeds in sal* volume than any other watches. Sol* Agents: E. NASSIM SONS, 381. orth Bridge Road. Singapore. Watch Merchant* for over 40 years. A Night To Be146 words
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