The Straits Times, 21 July 1951
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Title Section18 1951-07-21 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER; ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 21, 1951. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS18 words
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Article, Illustration387 1951-07-21 1 Allied negotiators turn back NO COMPROMISE ON RED DEMAND, SAYS ACHESON TOKYO, Friday. NEAR-typhoon forced postponement of a showdown on war or peace in Korea today. I .N\ negotiators, on their way to Kaesong through flooded roads for the eighth round of the truce talks, hadAP - 387 words
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Article220 1951-07-21 1 TOKYO, Friday. AN Allied officer said in Korea last night that he had word indicating the Communists would be all set by today or tomorrow to launch a full-scale "I attack I The report said one of the I biggest Communist supply I operations ofUP - 220 words
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Article3679 1951-07-21 1 Watts-Carter trial KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A TAMIL wceder on Bedrock E«tate Perak called by the prosecution during the Wa,, Carter trial at Kuala Lumpur today was held to be n Jlp. Mr. Justice Wilson said that he had been a surprise to everyone The witness said the3,679 words
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Article125 1951-07-21 1 WASHINGTON, Fri. PRESIDENT Truman announced today that the Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson. will lead the United States delegation to the Japanese peace Jreaty conference in San Francisco in the first week of September The United States has invited 50 other countries, including Russia,UP - 125 words
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134 1951-07-21 1 Raja Gopal, the barber bandit, is killed KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. DAJA GOPAL, second highest ranking Indian bandit in Selangor and former general secretary of the Communist controlled Singapore Federation of Trade Unions known to the bandit* as "captain" was killed by security forces just outside Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Raja Gopal134 words
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Article75 1951-07-21 1 A LISBON, Fri. DMIRAL Manuel Quintac Meireless yesterday withdrew as sole opposition candidate in Portugal's presidential elections on Sunday alleging he had been refused "essential conditions." The other candidate is General Francisco Craveiros Popes, 57, who represents the present regime which has ruled Portugal for75 words
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Article19 1951-07-21 1 TOKYO. Fri.—A Shanghai broadcast monitored in Tokyo reported the arrest and punishment of 411 "counterrevolutionary elements." ReuterReuter - 19 words
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Article28 1951-07-21 1 WASHINGTON, Fri.—Britain has offered to help the Kansas-Missouri flood victims and has asked the United States for suggestions on what form such aid should take.—A.P.AP - 28 words
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Article48 1951-07-21 1 SYDNEY, Fri.— Dockers in Sydney, Freemantle and Port Kembla quit work yesterday when the Communist general secretary of the Waterside Workers Federation. James Healy, was sent to prison on charges arising from a ban on working New Zealand ships earlier this year.— Reuter-Reuter - 48 words
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Article44 1951-07-21 1 PARIS, Fri. Ex-Marshal Phillippe Petain has been in a coma since Wednesday, say unofficial reports from the He D'Yeu today. The reports said his heart was failing and his pulse was so weak it could not be felt. —Reuter.Reuter - 44 words
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Article102 1951-07-21 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. THE Federation Government today introduced new S;rn eful tlons whloh t ghten all previous regulasanSS-" wlth ii headmen appointed by State and Settlement Governments HJm^^f.hfI*^ "gula, tions -L."-jf* »,J2S£; months. If thsy refuse or Mnre when called today also state that any102 words
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Article209 1951-07-21 1 Wedding bells for blind Esther LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT— FIANCE PENANG, Fri. A BLIND Girl Guide, Esther Cheong, went to a Rover Scout Social and fell in love with a 'Rover Mate, who helped to run the Boy Scout Troops of St. Nicholas Home, Now 19-year-old Esther making plans for209 words
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Article80 1951-07-21 1 CUTTACK, Orissa, Fri. TROOPS were called out here yesterday after citywide clashes between police and students in which 151 people were injured, 13 seriously. Though no fresh flareups were reported, Cuttack last night was a city of tension Meetings, processions and an assembly of more thanReuter - 80 words
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142 1951-07-21 1 From Our Own Correspondent m»D D LONDON Friday M^-Vv,^ 111^' former Singapore Commissioner of Police, will not be taking up the Dost of fnh P f Uty of Colonial PolS_tr?e Job for which he left Singapore. Mr. Foulger today said he would not142 words
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Article43 1951-07-21 1 WASHINGTON, Fri.— The British Ambassador, Sir Oliver Franks, visited the U.S. State Department yesterday and said afterwards he and Mr. Dean Acheson, the U.S. Secretary of State, talked over the Persian oil crisis He declined to elaborate— A.P.AP - 43 words
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Article33 1951-07-21 1 WASHINGTON, Pri -President Truman said yesterday the United States had no evidence of any atomic explosion in th« Soviet Union since the first one was reI n i TfiMitr r33 words
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Article, Illustration328 1951-07-21 1 KING OF JORDAN SHOT AT PRAYERS LONDON, Friday. J^ING Abdullah of Jordan was assassinated today by a gunman as he entered the Al Aqea Mosque in Jerusalem for Friday prayers. The assassin, Mustafa Shakir, said to be working for the ex-Mufti of Jerusalem, was killed by the King's bodyguard. AReuter - 328 words
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Article74 1951-07-21 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. rE Green Cow Tavern, Cameron Highlands, was destroyed by fire iast night. It is believed that the fir» was caused by bandits. The Green Cow, which had been renovated and reopened after the occupation, had to close three years aso because74 words
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Article24 1951-07-21 1 NEW YORK. Fri.—Communist and Communist-inspired groups have been barred from lolding meetings in any school property in New York 2ity.— ReuterReuter - 24 words
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Advertisement47 1951-07-21 1 It's the real thing I mite»s Kxrotci'iSHixl hmoi'iVf!* I I RADIOS f BAIIUms LANTERNS IT ,U)',h j| I TOOLS ULTINC jfw«t ROPEsY CHMICUS V HUM s. STEU J SAWTAKY T PAINTS YhaROWAReY IEMCNr V p IP N0 J^s^iio'T^^ |L IN DET EVES] KUALA LUMPUR UNANG IPOM SINGAPORE47 words
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300 1951-07-21 2 U.K. WILL HELP JAPAN SAYS SIR HARTLEY MANCHESTER, Friday. DRITAIN intends to help Japan regain her position as a sovereign nation and build up her economic stability, Sir Hartley Shawcross, President of the Board of Trade, said yesterday. "We had the alternative of treating Japan as a defeated enemy, imposingReuter - 300 words
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Article, Illustration102 1951-07-21 2 6 M.Ps want the 'Red Dean' fired LONDON, Fri. cix Conservative M.P-s last night decided to urge the House to ask the King ti remove the Dean of Canrbury from office. They say he Is guilty of preaching "subversive and heretical doctrines". The Dean 77-year-old Dr. Hewlett Johnson, Is well-knownReuter - 102 words
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Article75 1951-07-21 2 HONG KONG. Fri. A PEKING tribunal gentencA ed and immediately executed 277 counter-revolution, aries on July 10 according to reports received in Hong Kong yesterday. Another 56 people were given suspended sentences, 52 were sentenced to life imprisonment and 178 were given various terms ofReuter - 75 words
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Article54 1951-07-21 2 PERTH. Western Australia. Fri.— Rockets are now being fired for the first time at the Woomera rocket range In Bouth Australia— only one of its kind in the Commonwealth This was announced last night by the retiring director of the range. Lt.-Oen. Sir John Evetts. beforeReuter - 54 words
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Article59 1951-07-21 2 LONDON, Fit— Th.. Chinese People's Republic has appointed Mr. Han Men Lung as Ambassador to Pakistan. It was reported in message received In London last night. At the same time Pakistan announced the appointment of Maj.-Gen. Nawab Zada Agha Mohammdraza as Pakistan's first Ambassador to China. PakistanReuter - 59 words
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Article29 1951-07-21 2 MECHINGEN Germany, Fit— Crown Prince Wilhelm. once heir-apparent to the German Empire, died last night at his villa here after a long Illness. He was 69.— A.P.AP - 29 words
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108 1951-07-21 2 NEW YORK, Fri. (\NE condition on which v/ Rita Hayworth toill agree to give Aly Khan six months to try to re-woo her is that at the end of that time, if he fails to win her, he co-operate in herUP - 108 words
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Advertisement474 1951-07-21 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATION'S an invited from Federal CltiMns between IT and S3 years old for appointment as probationer Co-operative Officers (Malay. Indian and Chinese). Minimum qualifications are a Grade I or Grade U. Cambridge Bchool Certificate with a credit in Bngllsb Salary Scale $85x5-95/-130x10-300/310x10-300 DJn. Cost of living Allowance. Applications474 words
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Advertisement1021 1951-07-21 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS, KUALA LUMPUR. Applications are invited for permanent posts of: (a) Reinforced Concrete Draughtsmen (tot Technical Cadet, (Engineering Design) (c) Technical Assistant. (Engineering Design) Applicants should preferably have had experience in a Reinforced Concrete Design Office and for (a) must have attained their 16th but1,021 words
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Advertisement163 1951-07-21 2 NOTICES HOTICE REQUIRED Pierced Steel Plank in good condition as used on Aerodromes. Small quantities considered. Reply stating pr«ce to Senior Executive Engineer. Central ft Marine. Public Works Department. P.O. Box No. 3009. NEW SCUDAI, LIMITED (Incorporated m the Colony of Singapore) DIVIDEND NO. 11* NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that163 words
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Advertisement825 1951-07-21 2 notkJs NOTICE Information is required as to the whereabouts of Ang Choon Ber late of Johore Bahru, who has not been seen or heard of since the 4th day of March, 1942, on which date he was taken away from the Mental Hospital, Tampoi, Johore. by Japanese soldiers. Any person825 words
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Advertisement110 1951-07-21 2 P. W. D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS will be received by the State Engineer, P.W.D.. Johore. up to NOON on the 25th July. 1951, for the CONSTRUCTION OP POLICE BARRACKS. BATHS AND LATRINES IN THE POLICE COMPOUND AT KOTA TINOai. Full particulars are obtainable from the Senior Executive Engineer, P.W.D. Dist.110 words
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Advertisement185 1951-07-21 2 F T *™-3HSSn Li!... as fearless g^2 ft fc-/"v MEN AND T uncnarted w|ldfrness! Jy COLUMBIA PICTURES presents Kanaoipn jwi i IN COLOR iY K A* The Thre« Stooges in "Hokus Pokus". I Also:— A Thrilling Wrestling Short. TQDAYs ll m -> L45 400< 6 30 9 30 p m185 words
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Article194 1951-07-21 3 Will tell S.E.A. Australia only tvants to help MELBOURNE, Friday. jyjR. Richard Casey, Australian Minister for External Affairs, who begins a tour of countries in South-East Asia and the Far East tonight, said today that he hoped to convince Asian nations that there were "no strings"Reuter-AAP - 194 words
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Article129 1951-07-21 3 STERLING FOR PAKISTAN LONDON, Fri. BRITAIN has agreed to transfer immediately £30.000,000 from Pakistan's number two account to her number one account, Mr. Hugh GaiUskell, Chancellor of the Exchequer, announced here today. He was answering a question in the House of Commons on the recent sterling balances releases negotiated hereReuter - 129 words
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Article86 1951-07-21 3 CARDINGTON. Bedfordshire, Fri. BRITAIN'S first airship since the iii-fated R-101 crashed in flames in 1930 took to the air last night Thousands of peopl P watched the airship Bournemouth —built by a small group of airship enthusiasts cruise' around for about 20 minutes to test its86 words
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Article26 1951-07-21 3 LONDON, Fri.—Mr. Patrick Gordon-Walker, the Secretary for Commonwealth Relations' yesterday declined to appoint an acting chief of the Bamans;\vato tribe in Berhnanaland. —Reuter. iReuter - 26 words
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144 1951-07-21 3 y[R. NEHRU, the Indian Premier, has told the Australian Prime Minister, Mr. Robert Menzies, that there is no need for Australia's good offices at this stage in relations between India and Pakistan, it was officially stated in Canberra today. Mr. Nehru was replyingReuter - 144 words
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Article22 1951-07-21 3 BELGRADE, Fri.—Eleven people charged with spying for Bulgaria, were yesterday sentenced to penal servitude ranging from one to 10 years22 words
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Article54 1951-07-21 3 PUSAN, Fri.— A South Korean court martial yesterday sentenced to death BrigadierGeneral Kim Yoon Keun and four other officers for misappropriating about $1,000,000 in Government funds. Kim was formerly commander of the Korean Republic's National Guard. The others were Kim's deputy and his transport, financeAP - 54 words
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Article43 1951-07-21 3 WASHINGTON Fri Th e U.S Commerce Department yesterday lifted the embargo on export to Communist China of certain productions which do not contain technical information Thp list includes the Bible, certain books, newspapers, magazines catalogues, music and films.— U.PUP - 43 words
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Article61 1951-07-21 3 LONDON. Fri. On e man was killed and five others In. Jured in an explosion last night at a steel factory at Clydebridge. near Glasgow. Four workmen were burned early this morning when an explosion occurred at an oil refinery near Swansea, Wales.AFP - 61 words
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Article, Illustration42 1951-07-21 3 RANDOLPH TURPIN. the new middleweight boxing champion of the world, is greeted by the Mayor of Leamington Spa as he returns to his home town after his points victory over the American boxer, Sugar Ray Robinson. Reuter picture.Reuter - 42 words
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Article300 1951-07-21 3 'OIL CRISIS' ENVOY FAILS ABADAN, -Friday. DERSIAN authorities in Abadan yesterday ordered two senior officials of the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company, Messrs. W. J. Freegard, a senior security officer, and A. E. J. Donoghue, a senior engineer of the company, to leave Persia withinReuter - 300 words
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Article161 1951-07-21 3 LOS ANGELES, Fri. ALICE Terry, former star Jf the silent screen, flled a US$750,000 damage suit yesterday charging that the wlm "Valentino" disgraced her by putting her in "clandestine" relationship with the late Rudolph Valentino. She has sued Producer Edward Small who made the film and161 words
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185 1951-07-21 3 E^™, CAIRO, Friday. GYPT is prepared to allow passage of Haifabound crude oil through the Suez Canal if she received guarantees that Israel would not use the refined oil- for aggressive purposes against any Arab country. A spokesman of the Ministry of ForeignReuter - 185 words
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Article47 1951-07-21 3 TOKYO. Fri.— United Nations General Headquarters announced yesterday that United States Governmental agencies had delivered more than $30,000,000 worth of civilian relief supplies to Korea since the war started with another $48,000,000 supplies on order Contributions from other nations totalled more than $15,500.000.— fieuter-AAP.47 words
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Article33 1951-07-21 3 HONG KONG Fri. Prlviates Ralph Tomlinson, James Marr and Eric Holland were each sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment yesterday for stealing 700 sheets of corrugated galvanised iron, the property of33 words
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Article20 1951-07-21 3 LONDON, Fri.— The House of Commons will debate on the Japanese peace treaty draft next Wednesday A.F.P.AFP - 20 words
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146 1951-07-21 3 LONDON, FrL ADM. Forrest P. Sherman, United States Chief of Naval Operations, arrived here today for talks with British mmtarv Wder* military leaders. He was expected to discuss results of his Madrid meeting with Gen. Franco. Adm, Sherman said of his talk in Paris146 words
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123 1951-07-21 3 OVER 200 VILLAGES SWEPT BY FLOODS DIBRUGARH, Upper Assam, Fri. TI/lORE than 200 villages iTI have been inundated by renewed flooding of the river Brahmaputra i and Its tributaries by heavy rain. Airmen keeping up a search I for a Dakota freighter whicn > vanished a week ago with aAP - 123 words
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Article104 1951-07-21 3 Damage 'like atom bomb In Washington, Economic Director, Mr. Charles Wilson, said yesterday that America's disastrous mid-west floods had dealt a blow at production comparable, in some respects, to an atom bomb. Mr. Wilson said America's recovery from damage which is already estimated at $750,000,000, would be a significant testReuter - 104 words
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Article65 1951-07-21 3 LONDON, Fri. gIX Scottish Labour Members of Parliament failed in an attempt yesterday to prevent Princess Margaret getting an annuity of £6,000 a year from the state. Led by Left-winger Emrys Hughes, these Scottish MPs put forward a motion to cut the £6,000 by half. ButReuter - 65 words
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Article31 1951-07-21 3 MALTA, Fri.— The Pakistani destroyer Tariq entered the dockyard severely damaged after a collision with a tug off Malta while transferring an officer in rough seas. UP.UP - 31 words
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Article34 1951-07-21 3 LAGOS. NIGERIA, Fri.— Mr. Nduka Eze, secretary of the Amalgamated Union of African Workers, was arrested last night on charges of possessing forged passports and obtaining money by false i pretences.— Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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Article19 1951-07-21 3 ROME. Fri.— The outgoing Italian Premier, Mr. Alcide de Gasperl, yesterday agreed to form a new government.A.F.PAFP - 19 words
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Advertisement161 1951-07-21 3 M ARIEL ft/ 1 SUPREME for QUALITY and RELIABILITY «tt4rtvA«v DISTRIBUTORS: George Lee Motors, Singapore South Motor Co., Kuala Lumpur Hock Hoe Co., Ipoh Boon Siew Motors, Penang Heng Seng Co., Kota Bahru. Factory Representatives: T.V.MITCHELL CO., LTD. SINGAPORE K. LUMPUR PENANG j! THE TAVERN 'European Residential Hotel) (Open to161 words
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Advertisement135 1951-07-21 3 *'Oh bother! that man's coming rd dinner to-night." "Don't be to ungracious, Susan, so •arly in the morning..." *'Well, he's the type that'd turn up his dinner plate to see if it wer« Doulton or made-in-japan." "P r M check on the bottle of brandy, eh? "Well we can at135 words
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Miscellaneous68 1951-07-21 3 Today's Radio SINGAPORE! 10-10.10 a.m. News from K.L.; 1 p.m. "Saturday Ballroom"; 1.30 News: 1.50 Interlude; 2 "Album of Harmony"; 2.15-5 S'pore Racing; 6.15 Children; 6.40 Fred Waring 6 Ills Pennsylvanians; 7 News; 7 15 "Police and the People"; 7.20 "Listeners' Choice": 7.50 "Spotlight on the Emergency"; 8 "Hook, Line68 words
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295 1951-07-21 4 Govt. will stop Red China's bid to get support here ANY attempt by the Communists in China, or A their aßents, to get Chinese in Malaya to support them will not be tolerated in this country, which has banned participation in any alien politics. So said Mr. George Webb, Secretary295 words
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Article, Illustration44 1951-07-21 4 AN ELDERLY CHINESE bes.tle Uu U.K.— bound troopship Empire Windrush came in for a windfall y ester day when troops aboard, waiting for sailing time, showered the quayside at his feet with coins. He collected more than S5 Straits Times pictnre.44 words
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Article332 1951-07-21 4 Mallal case adjourned sine die MR. B. A. Mallal, editor of the Malayan Law Journal, defending the action brought against him by a Singapore businessman, Mr. Mohamed Aga Reshty. said in the High Court yesterday that he lent Mr. Reshty $4,000 before he left for India on Jan. 28. 1942.332 words
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Article50 1951-07-21 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri. Ulu Tiram, in South Johore, has elected a village committee for the re-settlement area there. Mr. Yong Yaw Num is chairman and Messrs For Liang Seng, Wang Foe Yin, Pong Kwang Chiew, Choo Kwan. Joo 800 Tak and Soo Ens Kwang are committee members.50 words
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Article84 1951-07-21 4 TODAY. FESTIVAL OF BRITAIN EXHIBITION. U.E. Building 9 a.m. to p.m. V.M.C.A. Sclegie Road. Chess Club. 3 pm. Movie Circle Show. I p.m. CHINESE YJH.C.A. Student music, A p.m.: basket ball, 5 p.m.: badminton, 5.30 p.m.; movia show. 7.30 p.m. PENTECOSTAL CHURCH Of MALAYA. Special healing d?monstration and84 words
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Article50 1951-07-21 4 Khaw Kok Swee. a former clerk of Standard Vacuum Oi] Co.. was yesterday charged in Sinpapore with stealing oil worth $4,200. property of the r Company on July 15. Khaw claimed trial, and the t Singapore Fourth Magistrate, a Mr. P. Claque allowed bail ol 55.000.50 words
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Article245 1951-07-21 4 STORE WOMEN WRESTLERS EH3UR Singapore women will take part in two wrestling matches tonight, at the Great World stadium. "There will be the usual police precautions," said A.S.P. Eric Linsell. "I had expected much greater criticism from the I public after the last women's wrestling match245 words
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Article85 1951-07-21 4 STOP JOSEY RAM TALKS— TORY M.P. From Our Own Correspondent. LONDON. Thurs A DEMAND that the Colonial Office should end what he describes as subversive broadcasts by Mr. Alex Josey, Radio Malaya's News Editor, is made by Sir Waldron Sniithers. a Conservative M.P. Sir Waldron has set down a question85 words
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230 1951-07-21 4 Shoe factory closes on go-slow men MR. Cheong Koon Seng, factory manager of the Nanyang Shoe Factory, 10th milestone, Bukit Timah. decided at noon yesterday, to temporarily close down thfl factory. For the past fifteen days, he told the Straits Times, the workers had adopted a go-slow policy. Shoe production230 words
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Article76 1951-07-21 4 The following Singapore Volunteer awards were announced yes-tgrdav-.—Sgt. A. Cromarty. efficiency medal: L/Cpl. A. Hamid bin Simln. efficiency medal and clasp; Pte. Harts bin All. one clasp: L/Cpl. IsmaU bin Majid. efficiency medal and clasp; /Cpl. J. O. Houston, efficiency medal; cpi. Othman bin Abbas,76 words
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Article217 1951-07-21 4 SINGAFUKr; military »uu v u c t.« v. Mooday in a fuU-scale security exercise in which British, Malay and Gurkha troops, with armoured vehicles, scout cars and anti-riot equipment, will be attached to all police divisions for three hours, deal lnK with "dummy" Incidents217 words
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Article42 1951-07-21 4 Mr R. Jumabhoy. member for the Indian Chamber of Commerce on the Singapore Legislative Council, has been appointed a temporary unofficial member of the Colony's Executive Council in place of Mr. Tan Chin Tuan, who is away on leave42 words
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182 1951-07-21 4 A SINGAPORE cabaret girl who arrived from Hong Kong about si* weeks agp. has been detained under, the Emergency Regulations,' Police detained her on Monday night and took away several documents frqm hei several friends were playing mahjong when she was detamed. Another cabaret182 words
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172 1951-07-21 4 BOTTOM HAS FALLEN OUT OF THE BOOM KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. THE bottom has fallen oat of the Malayan boom. A drop of more than $6 million was recorded in Federal Customs revenue last month, according to official statistics released today. Rubber and tin accounted for much of the loss of172 words
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Article358 1951-07-21 4 ANGLICAN St. Andre-*', Cathedra*: 7.00 am. Holy Communion: 8.00 a.m. Chora: tuchar;st Preacher. Rev. Chlu Ban It: 830 a.m. Children* Service: 'U 30 am Morning Service. Special Service for tbe Manchester Regiment with Colours and Band. 11.30 a.m. Holy Communion: 5.30 p.m Evensong. Prracher. Canon R. K. S.358 words
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Article67 1951-07-21 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— The price of rubber has been fixed at $1,421 per lb. for the purpose of assessing customs duty between July.J9 and 25^ according to the Government Gazette published today. Other commodities were assessed at:— copra, $560 per ton; coconut oil. $1,056 per ton,67 words
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Article35 1951-07-21 4 Lim Hong Jiou, 51, who was badly injured when the bicycle he was riding came ito collision with a car at the Junction of Orcnard and' Stamford roads Singapore, last week, died yesterday.35 words
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71 1951-07-21 4 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Friday. A WILL which makes bequests to the poor In Johore is to come before the Chancery Court, London, for interpretation. It Is the will of Mr. Mark Patrick Casey, an Irish mining engineer who lived in Kowloon and died71 words
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Advertisement114 1951-07-21 4 B«Uti»BWAIN 2 OUTSTANDIMG^fEATU^ES J£ X.M.C. Keyboard Margin Control Mj more awkward margin stops irvfpacces- \b sible places; no need to reach over trie back \l of the machine iust press the X.M.C. key. position the carriage, and when voo release the key the margin is set /BjjfcMr^r KEYTRIP f^ jj?114 words
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Advertisement113 1951-07-21 4 x(P)a EVERY MONDAY AT 1230 HRS. V^l V FROM KALLANC. SINGAPORE V^l f Q BANCKOK i I EVERY THURSDAY AT 1230 HRS. *e* o VIA BANCKOK AND HONCKONC £7p\* to TOKYO mvkcmc OVERSEAS AIRUNtSISIAMtLTDi GROUND FLOOR, UNION BUILDING, SINGAPORE, TELS: ***** ***** and through other recognised booking centres. ■•w.w.v.w.'.v.vSl LV113 words
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629 1951-07-21 5 'It is a Oovt. and city problem 7 TT will cost the Colony very much more than $7,000,000 to alleviate floods on the Island, the Singapore Municipal Engineer, Mr. G. Edmond, states in a report to Municipal Commissioners. The Municipality's Public Works629 words
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Article52 1951-07-21 5 A dinner and dance In honour of the Hong Kong University sports contingent now in Singapore will be held at Raffles Hotel on Wednesday night by the University of Malaya Athletic Union. Tickets can be obtained from the Athletic Union secretary, 7, Mandalay, Road, or Faculty52 words
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Article175 1951-07-21 5 SCARCITY VALUE ON RUBBER THE political situation continues to overshadow the rubber market, though the shortage of nearby physicals has maintained prices at a higher level than actual orders, says Lewis J. Peat's week! y report, issued yesterday. Despite a fair demand for lower grades, a large percentage of business175 words
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Article, Illustration47 1951-07-21 5 LED THE 'VARSITY TEAM' MR. E. W. BARKER, Singapore Queens Scholar, who recently passed the 8.A.L1.8. final at St. Catherine's College, Cambridge. He is expected back in the Colony on July 24 on the Canton. A graduate of Raffles College. Mr. Barker captained Cambridge University at badminton.47 words
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Article206 1951-07-21 5 ]yt R. Norman Ward, the acting Municipal Presi*T1 dent, said yesterday that the Attorney General had drafted a new Electricity Restriction Bill and that the Municipal Commissioners were now considering It. He added that if the Commissioners approved the new Bill, it would replace206 words
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Article187 1951-07-21 5 Sub-sUUons in Singapore UaM« to load shedding today; DAY Paya Lebar Pumps, Joo Chiat Placr, Jalan Eunoa, Rangoon Road, Towner Road, Serangoon Road, Kolam Ayer, McPherson Road. Kirn (hum Road, Boundary Road, t'pper Serangoon, Ylo Chu Kang Road, Govt. Printing Office, Woodleigh Park. Braddell Heights, Arthur Road, Tanjong187 words
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Article68 1951-07-21 5 Soon he snatched a hand-bag from a woman, at mid-night on Thursday. Oh Swi Seng was caught by a passer-by and handed over to the police. Oh, pleading guilty to theft, had his sentence postponed by the Singapore Second Police Magistrate, Mr. R. B. I. Pates,68 words
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Article54 1951-07-21 5 Wong Yuet Shlng. charged with attempted extortion, was acquitted yesterday in Singapore. The offence was alleged to have taken place four years ago. Wong, who was not called upon for his defence, was alleged to have put Teo Lee Ngoh in fear of injury at Hill Street. Singapore,54 words
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Article26 1951-07-21 5 Wan Yok SI, who was knocked down by a motor lorry in front of the Tanjom Pagar Police Station Singapore, on Thursday, died yesterday26 words
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Article118 1951-07-21 5 MR YAP PHENG GECK (NominatPd) will ask th* (Nominated) win as* tne Singapore Municipal Commissioners at their ordinary monthly meeting on July 31 that further action against growers of bean sprouts In In a motion he will introduce Mr- Va P wlll state tnat the actlon118 words
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Article397 1951-07-21 5 His 'joke' may cost him $100,000 rr would be a loss to the Army if Captain George Mentor Dixon R.A.O.C. "a loyal and reliable officer", could no longer serve, a Singapore court-martial was told yesterday. But because of "a moment's indiscretion," Dixon, who spent 13 years in the ranks and397 words
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Article128 1951-07-21 5 E*>R the first time in nearly JT 11 years, the Manchester Regiment will march through Singapore town tomorrow with colours flying to a church parade in St. Andrew's Cathedral at 10.30 a.m Under the command of Lt. Col. E. T. Woolsey. D.5.0.. the Ist Battalion of the128 words
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147 1951-07-21 5 THB Municipal Service Committee has recomx mended that daily rated employees in the Municipal service should be paid double wages for working on an off day. Tre committee decided to keep in line with the Government on the question of over time pay. The147 words
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Article68 1951-07-21 5 ]y|R. Thomas K. Dewey, Governor of New York, and Mr. R. G. Casey, Australian Minister for External Affairs, are to be guests at Government House, Singapore. Both are touring the Par East. Mr. Casey left Canberra yesterday and 1* dv» In Singapore on Monday. It was68 words
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Article33 1951-07-21 5 The death occurred In the Florence Nightingale Hospital Johannesburg on July 10 of Mr. S. G. (timothy) Tyte former branch manager for Messrs Harper. Giinilan Ss Co in Malaya.33 words
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Article19 1951-07-21 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri.— Narayanasamy, a lorry driver of Nlyor, was fined $30 lp Johore Bahru yesterday loir19 words
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Advertisement178 1951-07-21 5 1^ MINNIE IVERSONM WOOD ami her V W 60 VOICE CHOIR J WILL present I I A MUSICAL I PROGRAMME fl Preceding the evening address !kW- I IUNDAY v July 22 6 P.M. 7:30 P.M. jA Detamore t address will be: |h^ WHERE ARE THE DEAD Ar. rhe DEAD conscious?178 words
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Advertisement100 1951-07-21 5 Colours t Polishes RED TILE FLOORS JB4 BU I nnrfrwer v WiM Ji Ufa g2*^c|K^^ SuK r^V Cardinal polish fcM, Crmm. fcf. law. Omm. WWW mt Tfmptmi PUCH Bicycle including accessories, tuch as: pump, bell, tools, tool-bag, quarter chain cover and stand. NADI AUSTRIA STURDY. DEPENDABLE AND MANUFACTURED BY CRAFTSMEN100 words
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Obituary100 1951-07-21 6 MR. LKE BIEW KOW passed away peacefully at his residence No. 23. Amber Road, at 3 p.m. on the 18th July 1951. He leaves behind his mother, his beloved wife, Madam Oan Tew Neo, four sons. Chay Mm. Chay Kla. Chay Tian and Chay Song. Three daughters I Aye100 words
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Article25 1951-07-21 6 MR. MRS. K. V. MENON express their sincere thanks to »ll tho«e who attendrd their wedrttir on 15.7.51 sent valuable presents and good wishes.25 words
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683 1951-07-21 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Sat., July 21, 1951. Singapore Citizen has made thfa city -better known to the world during the past half century;' and as a journalist Sir Roland has edited the only local equivalent of "Punch" which Singapore has ever enjoyed the Straits Produce" magazine which old residents683 words
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Article219 1951-07-21 6 At a time when the news coming out of Indonesia is so often depressing, It is good to see here in Singapore a reminder from the Indonesian Ministry of Agriculture that the new nationalism is finding time to promote the cause of pure science in the midst of219 words
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Article195 1951-07-21 6 (From the Straits Times of July 14-21. 1941.) PNANG has come nobly to to the front with its Agriculture Show, inasmuch as its silver medal is the first device of its kind to be bestowed in this part of the world, adorned with the head of the195 words
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Article1074 1951-07-21 6 LETTER from an officer in the Harbour Board division of the Police, published In the Sunday Times last Sunday, revealed that two of the boundary marks of the old P. and O. property at Telok Blangah have survived the Japanese occupation and all the changes which took place in1,074 words
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Article, Illustration1124 1951-07-21 6 Cynicus - Cynicus by- IT is improbable that the Singapore Government expected the newspapers to give the new Press law a riotously happy reception. All the more reason then for careful and considered presentation of the Bill at the Legislative Council meeting. But not a bit of it.1,124 words
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Advertisement697 1951-07-21 6 < CLASSIFIED ADS. JIOGKNS. On 16.7.51. »t BM.H, Singapore, to Pet«r and Bowie, m ton, Richard Vernon. RIODBK. Jeremy Harry. Xurhl.if Oent.-al Hospital 18.7.51. Warmly wton— d by Molly and Tom. pOCK: To Alleen, wife of Iimtrnant Commander J. D. Lock. R.N., at B.M.H.. on 18th July. dnu»fht*r. ABRAHAM. To697 words
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Advertisement36 1951-07-21 6 $o you know... that tigers hunt mainly by sight and sound, and s^ their powers of scent are NSSkejß^^^^^ for Headache. I Neuralgia. Colds I and Mental Strain fit mtrU ftmous ftmily of T/C£o *€d,cmat products...36 words
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753 1951-07-21 7 Withers Report calls for many changes THREE EXPERTS COMING TO STREAMLINE SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION of Government is lagging: seriously behind its enterprising programme of public services, says Mr. R. A. Withers, representative of the firm, Messrs. Urwick, Orr and partners, London, who came to Singapore at the753 words
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Article, Illustration67 1951-07-21 7 MR RAYMOND Sai Kee Lee son of Mr. and Mrs. Shut Tung Lee of Singapore, and Miss Helen Sau Yu Khong, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. K. T. Khong of Ipoh, at the reception at the Dorchester Hotel. London, after their wedding on July 14. Mr.67 words
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89 1951-07-21 7 A CHINESE interpreter fainted after handing I] r% blood -soaked clothes to a witness in the box for Identification during a trial at Singapore yesterday. f The witness »nd the usher > (supported him, and seated Claque. adjourned the case for flve minutes. When89 words
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Article117 1951-07-21 7 V ow in Singapore at the 11 request of the Colony Government, Is a London expert on local government Mr L. C. Hill, who has come out to make a survey of Municipal jand Rural Board procedure ir Singapore. Municipal Commission. Mr. Norman Ward,117 words
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121 1951-07-21 7 Gallantry awards SECOND Lieutenant A. D. Gavin, aged 19, of 45 Commando Royai Marines and the only National Service officer with the Brigade at the time, has been awarded the Military Cross for "fine leadership. perseverance and determination" in an operation against Malayan terrorists,121 words
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Article110 1951-07-21 7 MARINE R. O. Hodgkiss, or the i 45 Commando Royal Marines. bit been awarded the MiilUry I Medal lor gallantry against Ma].<.van tenorlsts. On Feb. 13 this year, Marine Hodgkiss saw a bandit camp in Bikam Forest, south of Tapah. Signalling the rest of the patrol110 words
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Article44 1951-07-21 7 IPOH. PVJ. T 1EUT.-COL. E. G. Woods, former commanding officer of the 2 2 King Edward's own Gurkha Hities, whose "unbounded zeal and dc termination contributed greatly to the reduction of terrorism." has been awarded the Peraic Meritorious Service Medal.44 words
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112 1951-07-21 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. CINCE the start of the Emer- i gency until the end of June this year, 2,184 bandits were killed, 1,017 were wounded but escaped, and 533 have surrendered. Over the same period 172 suspects were wounded and captured and 633 suspects were112 words
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125 1951-07-21 7 JHE proposal by the Singapore Chamber of Commerce that one name only shall be used foi statutory purposes and a register made of aliases anl rretr P e tu n rnPH X mi n ed by the Chinese SwretariS and returned to Government for action125 words
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Article50 1951-07-21 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri. The Johore Bahru Police Contingent Club held a Hari Raya party at the Police Depot, Johore Bahru, last night. Among those present were Mr. W. B. Masefleld, Deputy Chief Police Officer, Johore. and Mrs. Masefleld. Mr. S. Drapkin. OJSJ>.C, and Mrs. Drapkln.50 words
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Article188 1951-07-21 7 Malays are not inferior race— CG IT was a completely mistaken theory that Malays were an inferior people who needed special protection in their own country, the CommissionerGeneral for South-East Asia, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, said yesterday. Mr. Mac Donald was speaking at the opening at the British Council Hall188 words
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Article100 1951-07-21 7 Servicemen on ship see air show TWO R.A.F. jet-fighters yesterday afternoon provided 900 service personnel bound to Britain on the troop ship Empire Windrush with an air show. The Jets entertained the servicemen with power dives at more than 500 m.p.h. ending only a few feet above the funnels of100 words
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Article40 1951-07-21 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. Abdul Rahman bin Mohd. All and Ibrahim bin Abdul Latiff were each allowed $300 bail in the Police Court yesterday when they were charged with theft of 36 bottles of liquor from a Chinese shop.40 words
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Article107 1951-07-21 7 Following cost -of living talks between members of the Air Ministry Local Staff Union and the C.-in-C. Far East Air Force, Air Marshal Sir Francis Fogarty. yesterday, the Union was told that it would be consulted before submissions were made to the Air Ministry in London.107 words
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421 1951-07-21 7 UNIONS URGE STATE RUN BENEFIT FUND A STATE controlled central retirement benefit scheme was urged by the Singapore Trade Union Congress and eight Colony trade unions yesterday during the resumed sitting of the Inquiry Commission on retirement benefits, in the Victoria Memorial Hall. The unions were giving evidence before the421 words
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Article176 1951-07-21 7 THE Selangor Government 1 yesterday announced that the Kuala Lumpur Home Guard has been completely reorganised, its committee disbanded and an officer system introduced. Organised in December last year, the Home Guard had not functioned, except for a brief period in January when headmen were appointed to176 words
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Article24 1951-07-21 7 The RAF. Association of Singapore .held a buffet and dance at Raffles Hotel last night. About 200 members and guests were present.24 words
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Article22 1951-07-21 7 Currency notes in circulation in Malaya on July 1 totalled $728,238,284. $223,534 less than the average not* circulation In June.22 words
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Article26 1951-07-21 7 A 20-year-old girl, Lim Ah Moi, of Johore Road, was admitted to the Singapore General Hospital last night with severe burns from caustic soda.26 words
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Article, Illustration44 1951-07-21 7 MR. G. D. TREBLE chairman of the Pahang Planters' Association, a member of the Federation War Council and manager of Semantan Estate. Mentakab, who lea Teg tomorrow with his wife and daughter in the Oranje for leave in England and Europe. Straits Times picture.44 words
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Article256 1951-07-21 7 Food position may get worse PREFERENCES MUST WAIT ILfR. R. A. Wright, the 1T newly appointed Singapore Food Production Officer, said last night in a talk over Radio Malaya that "our accepted preferences" in food may have to be either discarded or postponed till the food position has been greatly256 words
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Article52 1951-07-21 7 Special celebrations were held recently at the Singapore Buddhist Association premises in Outram Road for the late Mr. A. P. M. Daniel, one of the pioneers of the Buddhist movement in Singapore. Those who took part wore Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Perera and Mr. M.52 words
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Article25 1951-07-21 7 Th e Director of Education Singapore. Mr. A. W FrLsby has been appointed patron of the Gan En K Seng Parent Teacher Association25 words
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Article22 1951-07-21 7 will act as Assistant Commissioner of Police. Singapore, in place of Mr. A. R. Anderson who Is going on leave22 words
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Advertisement74 1951-07-21 7 B ~lt gives you years of restful sleep' j I hypnos jl SPRING INTERIOR MATTRESS. 11l H: I "ALPHA" MODEL. ANOTHER POPULAR L M MODEL FROM THE HYPNOS RANGE, IT I EMBODIES ALL THAT IS FINEST IN M MATERIALS, CONSTRUCTION AND II WORKMANSHIP. P I IN BLUE OR CREEN. I74 words
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178 1951-07-21 8 Radio report on cose is criticised MR. Justice Wilson, before continuing hearing of the trial of Jeffrey WattsCarter yesterday afternoon, told the court: "I very much regret that I have to refer on more to Radio Malaya. "In their 1.30 news bulletin today, they reported that I had instructed the178 words
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Advertisement286 1951-07-21 8 So much NEEDLESS PAIN •nd DISTRESS o**r HEMORRHOIDS dua to ignorance of th«tr ••waa and »r— innK In*« ara «mpl|r locaty #**>4 <mm <oß*n caßa4 Mas). Tba nMulbng pavi »t»d iwftatww naatf NOT balilar>la<.terbotf»»«aM prompt. la •eK-jppt.caton »r«h Iha ipacMl •^P*r«t>on. Han2an. which quickly ••>•• —*4 lootha* Thu h«,ilirvg. antueOM286 words
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Advertisement192 1951-07-21 8 I PRIMA 11 Sole Agents for the Far East LAP HENG CO. NATIONAL BANK BUILDING, HONG KONG. h ill SLL *Soaping*dulls hairHalo glorifies it! Not a soap, JP H^^rM not a cream Halo cannot leave dulling, dirt-catching /p soap film! Sk^/^ Gives fragrant H nmd* no jr^ $pecujl rinssJ ri192 words
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Miscellaneous63 1951-07-21 8 Crossword Owing to pressure on space, today's crossword puzzle has been hela over till Monday. YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION: BO'fcSTHRIiPItFA.ttV E»KiH»»llliß*t.i» MAONBT I 0 B Q I) TOR l>*lBlOMl£MiM*E*B 8 A T V R|l L I P P t H B P DOMISTIO SSO > A T B M O D B63 words
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704 1951-07-21 9 guagcs should be taught by Government here. II all the arguments for the different Government and Aided schools were accepted, Malaya would have to have Cantonese, Foochow, Hainanese, Hakka, Hokkien, Mandarin, Teochew, Hindi, Malaya Jam, Punjabi, Sanskrit Tamil, Urdu, Hebrew, Yiddish Arabic, Siamese and, last—704 words
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Letter212 1951-07-21 9 IN a recent letter 'Aided schools' should pass into history'), I suggested that the words "Aided school" would become a "stench-filled capsule." This appears to have been misconstrued by some to mean that I was hit- tins at the Chr.'stian missionary bodies and their work in Malaya.212 words
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Letter262 1951-07-21 9 Why they avoid the G.C.S. ALLOW me to comment on your recent report concerning the local young men's disregard for the Singapore G.C.S. Certain points raised by Mr. J. N. Ward, of the Establishment Office, need clarification. Mr. Ward was quoted as I saying that a probationary I officer starts262 words
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213 1951-07-21 9 MAY I congratulate you on your recent leader. iTi.. Tne se aside slum"? It is incredible that such an eye-sore as the Singapore Esplanade has been allowed to grow without regulation or control by those responsible. f Compare that beautiful, peaceful stretch of waterfront213 words
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Letter130 1951-07-21 9 EMERGENCY news during the past week has consisted of continual reports of attacks on open police trucks resulting in heavy casualties. How long is this state of affairs to continue? How comes it that estates, mines an<j others were able to provide themselves with armoured vehicles within130 words
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Letter129 1951-07-21 9 EVERY year, there is great disparity among the Muslims with regard to the correct dates of our festivals such as Idul-Fitr. Scout parties, steam launches, nd other methods are used to see the birth of the new moon. Even then, mistakes occur, and the dates go129 words
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Letter78 1951-07-21 9 CO my deer friends Toml- naga and Kobiashi are looking forward to return-" ing to Japan to complete their sentences (according' to your issue of July 17). It U noted that the Commissioner of Prisons reports they have been very well behaved and most cheerful while in gaol78 words
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Letter112 1951-07-21 9 POWER: TO RUN OR TO RUIN? YOU have earned public gra- tituae for devoting several recent leaders to the most pressing problem of Singapore today the blackouts. I do hope that these powerful dynamite charges will not fail to move the stubborn rocks in the Municipal Chamber. The iniquitous proposal112 words
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Letter135 1951-07-21 9 IF the authorities wish erfec- tively to restrict the use of electricity in a simple way. and without adding to the hardship of the working class, the following scale of charges is suggested for adoption in cents- per unit: Units Cents Ito 50 15135 words
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Letter115 1951-07-21 9 AM an animal lover., and I am shocked and disgusted by the behaviour of Singapore motorists towards animals. Frequently I have seen cars hit dogs. Only two times out of ten has the driver stopped and examined the animal. Is this right and human? Admittedly the dog115 words
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216 1951-07-21 9 YOUR editorial of Tuesday, "The People of Pasir Maa," did not go iar enough when it said, "There are still M? T hO f can leave ttielr personal stamp upon a ?ia^ CWhi lol o .rt ni«nt c reaa. mere are still plenty216 words
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Letter97 1951-07-21 9 tfINDLY allow me to express iE my resentment over the refusal of the Immigration Department to allow four Christian missionaries to continue their stay in an?These men belong <tf •hi called Jehovah's Witnesses, whose publishing organlsatlon Is the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society. I have long97 words
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581 1951-07-21 9 A 'DIEHARD' HAS CHANGED HIS SPOTS ■yOU have recently published some letters regardx log complaints from Mr. P. P. Narayanan agains "diehard" European managers As I have been planting for 40 years, I shal probably be put in the category "diehard." But unlike the leopard, over the question of Indian581 words
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Letter122 1951-07-21 9 THE transport problem in Singapore has, now become so acute that during peak traffic periods almost no-one can get into a bus at certain scheduled stops. I am an office worker: I often reach tho office late because I cannot catch a bus in time. Long queues waiting at122 words
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Advertisement65 1951-07-21 9 L 4& VASJRGL MS I N.S.W. JUBILEE T.T. MEETING, MOUNT PANORAMA, AUSTRALIA— 24tb APRIL, 1951 Wp Senior T.T. (500 c.c. Class) l st Open T.T. (Unlimited Class) I,t s!°!r° rCROSSr CR0SS BEA MO T BELGIUM— I Sth APRIL, 1951 MOTO CROSS DES HOULPAIX, BELGIUM— I Sth APRIL, 1951 JuiM«r Race65 words
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Advertisement58 1951-07-21 9 »fc a^mO\i 'a^^^^^9& Bhtlf^^^SiH^r I zJHf('9Dr #fl ~^> jßßmfcS^#^^:, ifffer- JSP; ■Act I £g¥ Better performance at receiver lower cost -is the aim of this latest addition *»«apore $250/to our range of "Over* Federation $265/seas Bandspread R»- battery teivers." Singapore $67/Federation $75/ADVT. OF THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO, LTO. OF ENGLAND58 words
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Article323 1951-07-21 10 LONDON. Fri. rpEXTILE and rayon share X prices cracked and tumbled on the London Stock Exchange Moderate selling in an unwilling market was prompted by fears of Japanese competition in the textile industry and prices fell by a few pence to 2s. 6d. Tobaccos, stores, cements and engineerings323 words
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Article71 1951-07-21 10 gHIPS alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowns at 4 p.m. yesterday were: 44 Maetsuycker, 42-43 Benvorlich and Benveg, 40-41 Gorgon, 38-39 Eastern Prince. 36-37 Beluru, 35 Kampar, 33-34 Clytoneus. 31-32 Agamemnon. 29-30 Anchun, 2728 Talthybius. 25-26 Silverash. 23-24 Hong Siang, 21-22 Maxwell Brander, 19-20 Benattow, 15-16 E. Windrush,71 words
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Article914 1951-07-21 10 THE Malayan share market continued very firm in all sections yesterday. Business was limited In Industrials and Rubbers through lack of scrip. Quotations announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesterday were: .n O.Jstr,al9 *iex uric Te" SeU *r' Pref i.do i.w JPk^iEr is I'm T? r t ,»w.914 words
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Article40 1951-07-21 10 TIN $414 1-2 A Picul SINGAPORE. Fri.. July 20. —$414.50 (down $4.25.) Condon: £845 a ton LONDON, Fri., July 20.— Cash Buyers £845, Sellers £850; Forward Buyers £823, Sellers £824: Settilement £840 (down £15). Turn-over: a.m. 110, p.m. 90 tons.40 words
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Article214 1951-07-21 10 RUBBER THE new Korean crisis ln- fluenced the steady tone in the Singapore rubber market, which again recorded a price rise yesterday. Shortcovering activities were again the feature. Moderate turnover was reported. Business at one stage was done in first-grade, August shipment, at $1.43 a lb., 2'214 words
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Article80 1951-07-21 10 I ACK of foreign enquiries caused pepper sellers again to reduce quotations in the Singapore produce market yesterday. Muntok was quoted at $925 a plcul. and Sarawak at $920. without attracting buyers. Lampong black main- tamed its selling price of $695 a picul. Sellers held off in the80 words
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Article35 1951-07-21 10 HONG KONO, Pri. pREE market currency exchange for Hong Kon? dollars was quoted at the closp today as follows: US$l HKs6.23n (cash), HK56.27 (T): £1 HK*l5 65: one tahil of gold HKS3IO.— UP.UP - 35 words
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Article34 1951-07-21 10 rE Malayan Exchange Banks Association announced yesterday that control direct rates for Canadian dollars were: Buying T.T. 34 15/16. Airmail (OX).) I 35 1/16. (90 days') 35 5/16. Selling T.T./O.D. ready 64";.34 words
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Advertisement810 1951-07-21 10 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS EAST ASIATIC LINE To New York and Boston via Ccyton. Indij E(ypt »nd SAILINCS FROM SCANDINAVIA/U.K./CONTINENT: Mediterranean Port*. r o S'oore J S*i«rr. mfTi'tSh. "Lalandia" for Saigon Bangkok 4-5 Aug. 1- J Au«. 28-JI Wy Singaoore P. Swettenham Penang "Kambodia" for Barmkok. Honß Kong. s.s. "PRESIDENT CRANT"810 words
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Advertisement1095 1951-07-21 10 McALISTER tSc CO., LTD. Telephone No $906 EUIRMAM 6. BUCKNALL KLAVBNESS LIMB LONDON HAVRE ROTTERDAM L <> ANCELES. SAN FRANCISCO*, LONDON, HAVRI.^ROTTewOAM PORTLAND SEATTLE VANCOUVtI and tor USA.. North Atlantic Port. *<*e°»i"« cargo tor Cent.el Souttt and Canada via Colombo American Port*. M. CITY OF LIVIRPOOI L OU Q^ INVILtl1,095 words
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Article, Illustration300 1951-07-21 11 TEAM INCLUDES NINE INTERN A TIONALS A TOUR of Malaya by the top-flight Swedish football club Helsingborg, is definitely on. Final details were agreed at a meeting in Singapore yesterday between Mr. S. G. Lindholm, agent for Helsingborg, Mr. Chan Lai Hong, vice-president of300 words
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Article434 1951-07-21 11 LONDON, Fri. r pHE M.C.C. appear to nave chosen a sound workmanlike side from the material available for the winter tour of India, Pakistan and Ceylon. It had been known for some time that England's top stars were eager to rest and spend aReuter - 434 words
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Article117 1951-07-21 11 Results of ties played In the Tanglin Club tennis championships yesterday were: Women's handicap doubles: Mrs. Evans and Mrs. Shelmerdine 15) bt Miss Adams and Miss Ash (+.4) 6-4, 3-6, 6-1. Men's handicap doubles: J. P. Morton and Capt. T. Mclntyre .4) bt H. A. L. Luckhan117 words
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Article71 1951-07-21 11 Owing to poor ground conditions due to rain there was no play in the Color y's tennis championships at the S.C.C. yesterday. Ties for Monday are: Men's Singles: Flt.-Lt. S. Johnson v A. I. Pereira Dr. F. Y. Khoo v Lim Bong Soo; J. Welschen v71 words
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Article29 1951-07-21 11 The lawn tennis match between Combined Universities (Hong Kong and Malaya) and V.M.C.A. scheduled for yesterday at the* V.M.C.A. courts was postponed because the ground was unfit.29 words
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Article178 1951-07-21 11 LONDON, Fri. YORKSHIRE and Lancashire, only rivals to Warwickshire in this year's County cricket championship, both won their games comfortably today. Yorkshire now have 120 polnU from 18 games and Lancashire 112 from 16 but Warwickshire, who beat Middlesex yesterday by ten wickets for their 13thReuter - 178 words
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Article100 1951-07-21 11 SINGAPORE'S Malaya Cup match against Malacca scheduled to be played at Jalan Besar Stadium tomorrow has been postponed. Malacca, whose players could not gee leave to make the trip, asked for the postponement. Singapore acceded and the match will be played in the first week-end og100 words
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135 1951-07-21 11 OINGAPORE Recreation Club have selected a team of 13 to represent them at the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association meet to be held on th« Police Depot ground, Thomson Road, on July 27 and 28. Heading the list is Olympic and Asiad high-jumper135 words
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Article13 1951-07-21 11 OWING to pressure on space, the Ivanhoe cartoon has been held over.13 words
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Article561 1951-07-21 11 TOMORROW'S TOURNEY CRICKET By Our CRICKET REPORTER lI'ITH only five points separating the leaders, Ceylon Sports Club, from the runners-up in the table, Singapore Cricket Club, interest in tomorrow's matches in the senior cricket tournament will naturally centre on the matches in which these two teams561 words
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Article117 1951-07-21 11 S.C.S 3, Guthrie 2. Singapore Cold Storage S.C. received a gift of two points from their Business League Cup match at Parrer Park yesterday because five minutes from full time a Guthrie defender deflected the ball Into his own goal for the decider. It was117 words
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432 1951-07-21 11 Grilling cost Sugar Ray his title— Fleischer By MERV WILLIAMS MELBOURNE. Fri. A SEVERE grilling by Scotland Yard detectiWß. which lasted from 9 to 10-30 the night before his fight, was one of the important factors contributing to the defeat of "Sugar" Ray Robinson by Randolph Turpin. in the opinion432 words
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Advertisement494 1951-07-21 11 j Ij, 1.45 4, 'TODAY* 6.30 9.30 k Rtaei ■ftrriK coooenttm g < m of the Department of Defense I 111 ad the a iMw M I > Universal-International presents tfrskrf Submarine j Starring MacDONALD CAREY aid MARTA TORER <> TONIGHT MNITE! H Universal-International's TECHNICOLOR 5 "Double Crossbones" 4042 1494 words
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Advertisement180 1951-07-21 11 SIN' WILL THE KILLER BARE NEXT? ...THIS IS HIS WEAPON/ Linda Darnell 11 DAILY Charles Boyer 11 shows Michael Rennie Ij )\l *O O I 6.45 LiONSTANCE OMITH fS 9.30 p.m piiir, LATEST MARCH OF TIME: fLUi "FLIGHT PLAN FOR FREEDOM"! OPENING TODAY Ncw^Alhambra I Morning; Matinee Today Tomorrow 9180 words
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415 1951-07-21 12 Mile quarter looks his ideal distance By EPSOM JEEP ORIVATEER ran a capital race in the mile handicap last Saturday and with "his tremendous weight advantage he should rind his winning turn in the P -mile Singapore Cup (Race Six) at Bukit Timah today,415 words
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Article419 1951-07-21 12 INKY BIL£ has struck a rare patch and with practically nothing on his back George Straker will claim a 51b. allowance on him this smart four-year-old has a great chance against top-notch sprinters like Uninsured, Pink Gin, No Regrets Melbury Court, Ondine and Bright Eyes419 words
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Article71 1951-07-21 12 AT B.TIMAH TODAY YESTERDAY was bright and sunny in Singapore bat prospects of a fast galloping track today are slim. Bnkit Timah recorded over two inches of rainfall on Wednesday and there was further rain on Thursday. The coins today will at best be soft. Best bet: Billdaw in the71 words
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Article1046 1951-07-21 12 RAIN or shine 1 make Billdaw my nap selection in Race One at Bukit limah today. Whether or not this brilliant three-year-old would have beater Decanter on Wednesday had he been left in to take his chance is a moot point The going was al! in De-1,046 words
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Article26 1951-07-21 12 CALIFORNIA, Prl. Trainer Jimmy Jones has announced here that Citation, the first f million-, dollar earner in racing, has run his last race.26 words
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Article135 1951-07-21 12 fcPSOM JEEP^ CALL BOY I CM Ml It RACE 1 2.15 BILLDAW Arlington Our Friend BILLDAW Richmond Arlington BILLDAW Arlington Our Friend RACE 2 2.45 PARK Garuda Ropewalk PARK Harrier Ropewalk PARK Kopewalk Hr.imhall Flyer RACE 3 3.15 JEANNETTE Film Fan John Ham FILM FAN Jeanne tte135 words
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Article994 1951-07-21 12 Acceptors and probable jockeys today are given below. Double totes will be on Races Five and Eight Big Sweep on Race Seven. Race 1—2.15: Class 1, Div. 2— 6F. 19 Yds. I 000 Theatre McPherson 8.12 "Brilliant^Kongsl" MarUn 3 000 MteTa'than McCloud 8.09 Mr. Mrs. E L994 words
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293 1951-07-21 12 THE qualifying round for the Colony golf championship will take place next weekend. The first round will be held at R.S.G.C. on Saturday afternoon of July 28 trom 2.15 and the second round will be held at Island Club on Sunday morning from 9.25. The293 words
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273 1951-07-21 12 Badminton Hall Fund reaches $100,000 mark A TOTAL sum of $27,20Q received this week has seen the Singapore Badminton Hall Fund pass the $100,000 mark. Mr. Lim Chuan Geok, President of the Singapore Badminton Association reiterated, to the Straits Times yesterday, his confidence that "our target figure* of $300,000 will273 words
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Article154 1951-07-21 12 TODAY. SOCCER: Div. 1: C. A. v Indonesians at stadium; Jnr. Cuptie: Police t P A T at St. George's Rd.; Div. 2: I.RC 'A' v Rocklites at Geylapg. CRICKET: Army t RAF at Nee Soon. 11.30 (Ist day). University of Malaya v Hong Kong V. at Sepoy154 words
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Article78 1951-07-21 12 By Epsom Jeep \iAJOR D. M. Patrickson, who has been an S.R.A. official since 1929, says farewell to Malayan racing at Bukit Timah today. He will act for the last time in his official capacity as Stipendiary Steward. MaJ. Patrickson, who is 70, la retiring and plans78 words
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Advertisement831 1951-07-21 12 COM* I ED ADS. (Continued Irom Page 6) ACCOMMODATION VACANT "MIMOSA" sinple room vacant also from August 7th double room available. Phone W66. 323 RIVER VALLEY RD. Double room verandah. Full board. Mod. terms, vacant end of July. rWO SINGLE ROOMS with full board also garage. 87 Cawnauh Road. Tel.831 words
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Advertisement195 1951-07-21 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued in previous Con FOR SALE 6 CU.FT. 1948 Refrigerator 1 $400: Shroff Carpet 10' x 9' $200: Baby Belling $50; Se*tee 2 Chairs Robinsons $200; 6 Valve Radio $50 Apply Box No A6554, S.T. PATENT MEDICINES, Beauty Toilet Requisites Qclmet 3 Colour Ball Pen. Osco Wrist Watches195 words
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