The Straits Times, 15 December 1951
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Title Section18 1951-12-15 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1951 PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS18 words
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Article348 1951-12-15 1 Eden willing for Paris talks BRITISH ENVOY IS TO REMAIN LONDON, Friday. BRITAIN'S Foreign Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden, is willing to meet the Egyptian Foreign Minister, Salah El Din Pasha, m Paris next week, despite Egypt's decision to recall her Ambassador m London, it wasReuter - 348 words
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Article269 1951-12-15 1 Problems we face— by Churchill BRISTOL, Fri. MR ChurchiTl, the Prime Minister said today the ctmplexity of problems factig Britain was greater than ne had seen before. He was addressing an audience of 1 100 m the bombsrarred Gr/it Hall of Bristol University arier conferring honorary degrees on nine famousReuter - 269 words
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Article, Illustration46 1951-12-15 1 "I knew it all the time. Who said they didn't believe m Father Christinas? I did. And to prov c that I'm right he's here m person Plenty of smiles from children of St. Andrew's Orthopaedic hospital. Siflap. at Testerday's party.46 words
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Article265 1951-12-15 1 REDS MAKE NEW OFFER TOKYO, Friday. pOMMVNIST cease-fire negotiators at Panmunjom proposed today a new six-point plan for armistice supervision and the rotation of troops up to a 1 5,000 a month limit. Brigadier-General Nuckols. allied briefing officer, said the Communist plan demanded that the UnitedReuter - 265 words
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247 1951-12-15 1 From A Special Correspondent MUAR, Friday. ■TWO hundred Chinese, comprising 30 families, are reported here to have been forced to flee from their homes m a Malay kampong about two miles from Serum, near here, because of alleged intimidation by Malay auxiliary police. I247 words
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Article159 1951-12-15 1 We'll hold Hong Kong Lyttelton HONG KONG. Fri. BRITAIN intends to stay m Hong Kong, Mr. Oliver Lyttelton, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, said wtfien opening an exhibition of Hong Kong products today. "There Is an unmistakable fee,Ing which I myself have sensed and which I observed Is159 words
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Article26 1951-12-15 1 CAPETOWN, Fri. Mr. Graham Moffat, 85, Scottish playwright, actor and producer, has died at his home m Capetown after a short illness— Reuter.Reuter - 26 words
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161 1951-12-15 1 AND THEY LAUGHED JUST THE SAME... rORTY-SEVEN children went to a Christmas party m Singapore yesterday and enjoyed themselves like millions of other children are doing at parties all over the world. They ate and drank and laughed and clapped but with a difference. They were for most of the161 words
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197 1951-12-15 1 DESIO, Italy, Friday. A CATHOLIC missionary, who once fainted after simple injections, last night said he cut a piece off his tongue rather than reveal the names of Chinese Catholics to Communists who threatened to torture him. Father Alfeo Emaldi, arrested m ChinaAP - 197 words
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Article100 1951-12-15 1 HOLLYWOOD. Fri. POLICE here announced today that Walter Wanger, well-known film producer and husband of film star Joan Bennett, had been placed under provisional arrest charged with the attempted murder of impressario, Jennings Lang. Joan Bennett is understood to have told the police that whenAFP - 100 words
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Article50 1951-12-15 1 MADRAS, Fri.— A driverless fire-engine killed five people and seriously injured six when It smashed Into a ricksha and crashed on the pavement m front of a restaurant m Madras. In a zig-zag attempt to avoid two pedestrians, the driver lo6f control and was thrown out. AP.AP - 50 words
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Article41 1951-12-15 1 SYDNEY. Frl.— All three occupants were killed when a Qantas Dragon aircraft crashed into the hillside and exploded m Northern New Guinea late on Thursday night. The plane was a charred wreck when rescuers reached it.-A.P.AP - 41 words
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Article95 1951-12-15 1 PARIS, Fri. gEVERAL delegates, specially of the Asian and Arab countries, spoke more than once m yesterday's all-day debate m the United Nations General Assembly, at the end I of which Prance succeeded, with the backing of the Western powers, m keeping inj the Moroccan questionReuter - 95 words
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51 1951-12-15 1 LONDON, Fri. United States jet planes yesterday raided Pyongyang, North Korean capital, according to a Tass report received m London. The planes destroyed 35 houses m the residential quarter of the town and killed or wounded 80 peop'e, Including 28 children, the report said.Reuter - 51 words
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Article61 1951-12-15 1 AN Indian woman, Vingidesalam Pehteya Anna, was found dead yesterday m a room or a hotel m Oeylang Road, Singapore. The 33-year-old woman had stab wounds In her head, neck and groin. A knife was found under the bedmattress. Radio police who answered a call from61 words
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118 1951-12-15 1 TAIPEH. Fit rUNAL victory tor Natlon- allst China In her struggle against thf Chinese Communists was predicted b y Mr William C. Bullltt. former U.S. Ambassador m Moscow. In a recorded interview broad- cast today Mr. Bullltt praised the efforts made by the NationalistsAP - 118 words
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Article36 1951-12-15 1 Mr. Lytt«lton will arrive m Singapore this afternoon and will have discussions with the Commissioner General. Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. He will spend three or four days m the Federation before returning to London.36 words
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Article113 1951-12-15 1 CEET Chong Ghee, aged 25, detective of ;he Singapore C.1.D., was shot at three times by an unknown gunman m Dunlop Street, Singapore, yesterday. Two of the shots went wide, onp hit the detective, but was deflected by a book he kept m his hip113 words
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Article56 1951-12-15 1 MANILA. Frl. A TIDAL wave Is reported to have washed away a Philippines village and its 300 inhabitants. The wave came m the midst of a typhoon which hit the central Philippines two days ago. Casualties from the typhoon last night were put at 620, LeyteReuter - 56 words
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Article62 1951-12-15 1 NEW DELHI, Fri.— Six young elephants will be flown from India to Britain early next month to replace trained circus elephants rewntly exported to the Borneo jungle. A timber company m Borneo where they used to roam m herds paid nearly £15.000 sterling for five circusReuter - 62 words
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Advertisement173 1951-12-15 1 Pale-Face Pecigy -Always underweight rt*®*G and delicate. Couldn't J&A make headway until... /M^BK\J) 0m ITIUVWMOUY^ WtU. IVI «l»N LOT» J» CH.LIMaN "> i'm «o»i«iio »»out uki w au. mt via«» a* A I MMV %M uv,, I L-^ 1 TIACHM, AMO iVI tllM lOMI j «O»At«AMoIZ--' I WQHOMHU TNIHOS HAMM173 words
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241 1951-12-15 2 PARIS, Friday. ■TWENTY -EIGHT nations yesterday brushed aside the opposition of the "Big Powers" m the United Nations Economic Committee and voted to set up special fund to aid under-developed countries. The fund was approved by 28 votes to 20 withReuter - 241 words
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Article45 1951-12-15 2 LONDON, Fri.— Th* King, >6 today, was kept away from lis private birthday eve party 3y one- of London's worst fogs his year. The Queen and Princess Margaret, went to the West 2nd to see the revue Per.nv 'lain".— Reuter.Reuter - 45 words
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Article132 1951-12-15 2 REST OF THE WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF RESIDENTS of Queer Street, Bardon, a Brisbane suburb, have petitioned the city Council asking for the street's name to be changed. Mannequins of Melbourne have merged themselves m a union. They want a wages ooard set up to fix fees and conditions of132 words
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Article63 1951-12-15 2 FIREBALL HITS TANK— 4 DIED TUCUM CARI NEW MEXICO, Fri. PVk people died here yesterday when a "fireball" burst open a giant water tank, sending three millon gallons sweeping m a waist- high flood through the town's business centre. An eye-witness said the fireball streaked down from the sky andReuter - 63 words
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Advertisement226 1951-12-15 2 Usi 3 Shown 3, 6.15 A 9.15 p.m. Paramount Picture's <.rc»trM Western Advrntare! ALAN LADD IN BRANDED" with MONA CHARLES IKtKMAN BICKFORD In Technicolor Tomorrow At 11 A.M. Paramount Pictures •CAPTAIN CHINA" Tomorrow Warner Bros. BREAKTHROUGH" REX JONORE lAHRU Last Day at 3.15 6.45 9.15 p.m. "FABIOLA" Atlantic Great World226 words
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Advertisement448 1951-12-15 2 NOTICES WEARNE BROTHERS, LIMITED Notice is hereby given that the Thirty-seventh Ordinary General Meeting of the Shareholders will be held at the Registered Offices, No. 45. Orchard Road. Singapore, on Thursday. 27th December. 1951. at noon. Notice is also hereby given that the Transfer Register will be clorM from Friday448 words
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Advertisement1010 1951-12-15 2 NOTICES POLICE RATIONS GURKHA CONTINGENT Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, Singapore, up to noon on the 2nd January, 1952, for the supply of uncooked rations for the Gurkha Contingent of the Singapore Police Force for the period from Ist r February to SOth June. 1952 Tender1,010 words
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Advertisement226 1951-12-15 2 aj fls?aa»2 tHi^Bll^Bßß HQRaaaali gg j— You can choose a ROLEX or leave if our ROLEX/or serv/c/00 For the perfect English jelly «^J a#K\ Insist On uH I V t HO CRYSTALS Jrllir* made wilb «'hivfr» JHI> (j-y«lak «!»«>• «""l out well Everyoor ifiprn'Min thru rx-h/luM-ioii* tornin «-«|>n'ially <-hiMrr« and226 words
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311 1951-12-15 3 NEW DISARMAMENT PLAN PRESENTED TO U.N. PARIS, Friday. A REVISED disarmament plan aimed at meeting some of the Soviet objections was presented to the Inited Nations yesterday by Britain, the Inited States and France. The plan leaves unchanged the main311 words
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Article, Illustration50 1951-12-15 3 NO DECISION has yet been made on the future of Seretse Khama, chief designate of the Bamangwato tribe, pictured above with his wife, formerly Ruth Williams, a London typist. After his marriage, Seretse was banned from returning to his tribe for a period of five yean by the Labour Government.50 words
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Article114 1951-12-15 3 PERSIANS EXPEL NEWSMAN I LONDON. Fr:. Li-opold Herman. Reux u-r's correspondent m 1 hns been ordered to l within 48 hours Unconfirmed messages from T i ran state that the exp ils'.oo order vaj announced a; a news conference yesterrt by ;he Deputy Prime Vr Hussein Fatemi. Fatcmi complained ftbReuter - 114 words
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Article52 1951-12-15 3 Churchili greets bandit fighters LONDON, Fri— Mr. Winston Churchill. Colonel -in -Chief of the 4;h Queen's Own Hussars. .sent a telegram of greeting to the officers and men of the regiment who arrived at Southampton last night on the Empire Windrush aftei ti hting Communist terrorists 11 Malaya for three52 words
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Article131 1951-12-15 3 U.S. SACKS PRO-RED DIPLOMAT WASHINGTON. Fit THE United States Department announced last night that Mr. John S. Service, a veteran diplomat, had been dismissed following a decision by the Government's Loyalty Review Board that "there Is reasonable doubt" about his loyalty. Mr. Service, who has been working m the AmericanReuter - 131 words
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Article76 1951-12-15 3 mm TOKYO, Fri. THE prime Minister, Mr. 8. Yoshida, conferred with the U.S. Ambassador-at-Large. Mr. John Foster Dulles, for one hour yesterday afternoon. Mr. Yoshlda was accompanied by the Foreign ViceMinister, Mr. Sadao Iguchi. What was discussed was not revealed but it Is believed that theAP - 76 words
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Article93 1951-12-15 3 Cicero race riots seven charged CHICAGO Friday. THE village president of suburban Cicero and six x other persons were indicted yesterday by a Federal Grand Jury which investigated race riots m Cicero last summer. The sporadic riots lasted nearly three days In July. The Illinois National Guard was called out.AP - 93 words
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Article36 1951-12-15 3 WASHINGTON. FrL-the U.S State Department said yesterday that It regretted South Africa's decision to withdraw temporarily from the United Nations General Assembly and hoped the Union Government would reconslder the decision.36 words
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Article63 1951-12-15 3 HANOI. Fri A FRENCH army communique reported yesterday, that both the French and Vietmlnh had lost heavily In a big clash 30 miles west of Hanoi In a mountain zone Inside the French lines. French fighter planes and light bombers pounded 1.500 Vietmlnh soldiers trapped m aReuter - 63 words
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79 1951-12-15 3 LONDON, Fri. A BRITISH Army colonel was cashiered and sentenced to two years' gaol yesterday for his part m a £19,000 arms and ammunition deal with the Jewish armed forces m Palestine m 1948. Col. Thomas Gore, 44, was found guilty by a court martial79 words
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Article36 1951-12-15 3 WASHINGTON. Frl A White House spokesman said yesterday there was no truth m a report that Mr. Averell Harriman would replace Mr. Dean Acheson as Secretary of State within a month Reuter.Reuter - 36 words
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Article256 1951-12-15 3 THE REDS SPARED HIM HONG KONG, Friday. MR Thomas S. Langiey, of Massachusetts, U.S., iTi who underwent public trial by the Communists m Kwangsi Province on Dec. 7, said he was told after his trial that if he had been a Chinese he would haveAP - 256 words
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Article129 1951-12-15 3 Yogi takes a walk m the park LONDON, Fri. I ONDONERS shivering m 10 degrees of frost stopped m their tracks yesterday at the sight of a bearded Indian yogi dressed m a loincloth strolling barefoot across the ice-harti ground of Hyde Park. But the frost did not worry theReuter - 129 words
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Article41 1951-12-15 3 RIO DE JANEIRO. Fri.Presldent Getulio Vargas signed a decree yesterday making striking air line employees "Air Force soldiers Several hours later air lines running m and out of the Brazilian capital were returnlng to normal.41 words
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Article44 1951-12-15 3 LONDON. Fn.- Dense tog blacked out most of Britain last night disrupting transport services and bringing road traffic to a standstill Only m Southern England were parts free from fog The Meteorological Office reported that worse was to come.— ReuterReuter - 44 words
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Article125 1951-12-15 3 LONDON, Pil JAPAN is the "vulnerable centre' of the power vacuum m South-East Asia, the Australian High Commissioner. Mr. Thomas W White, said here yesterday Addressing the Royal Empire Society, he said: "Japan to us is like Germany is to you. You have been moreReuter - 125 words
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232 1951-12-15 3 TRUMAN WILL HOUSE-CLEAN HIS GOVT. WASHINGTON, Friday. DRESIDENT Truman yesterday promised a drastic 1 "house-cleaning" before the end of the week to meet growing criticism of tax corruption scandals involving millions of dollars. Asked what kind of special agency he might set up to police the Federal Service and JusticeReuter - 232 words
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Article22 1951-12-15 3 TOKYO, Pri— The Soviet Government has invited Japan to send an economic mission to Moscow, it was learned today.— AJ».22 words
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Article129 1951-12-15 3 Blackout areas Sub-stations liable to load shedding- today are: DAY Joo Chlat Place, Jalan Kunov Rangoon Rd., Towner Rd., Selantoon Rd., Kolam Aver, McPberson Rd., Kirn Chuan Rd., Boundary Kd.. Florence Rd.. Upper Serangoon, Tio Chu Kane Rd., Govt. PrinUnf Works, Woodleigh Park, Arthur Rd., Tg. Katong, Broadrirk Rd.. Telok129 words
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Advertisement73 1951-12-15 3 We've got the Christmas spirit! Come and see our attractive display of Christmas fare. COLD STORAGE Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. BATGER 4Js^®^3 SILMOS iW^ LOLUES \l)\J^Gft?{/J FAMOUS l/^\iarN SINCE 1748 \V~ X> SOlO EVERYWHERE hb Pvri -v SST^b^^B IN THE NURSING SERVICE AND HELP THE SICK NOW THEIR NEED73 words
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Article60 1951-12-15 4 Singapore Muslim women celebrated the anniversary of Prophe: Mohammed's birthday at a meeting at Gevlang. yesterday A mass meeting attended by over 300 women and children was held under the chairmanship of Maimun binte Abdul Hamid Pupils of Hidayah School read the Holy Koran and students60 words
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Article31 1951-12-15 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri< Plans hav e been made for the expansion of Social Welfare Service m Johore m 1952. Miss Enid Fernandes. the State Welfare Officer, said yesterday.31 words
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Article22 1951-12-15 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri— Dr. P. S. Raman, acting Pathologist, Jonore, has left for India with his family on leave.22 words
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Article64 1951-12-15 4 Loh Boon Kang, ased 24, who alleged m the Singapore Third District Court on Thursday that he was assaulted by a police inspector, was yesterday released on $100 bail, pending trial on Dec. 20. Loh was charged with refusing to produce his identity card to Inspector64 words
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Article63 1951-12-15 4 Mr. H. R. Paulusz, a former Singapore lawyer, has been admitted to the Bar— for the third time m his life. He was called to the Bar m London, and then admitted m Singapore, where he worked for many years. Early this month, he was63 words
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244 1951-12-15 4 $20 MILLION FROM $120,000 EXPENDITURE KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. EXPERIMENTS for improving padi varieties started m 1947 have been so encouraging that it may be possible to increase the average yield of rice m Malaya by fully ten per cent. This would add244 words
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Article82 1951-12-15 4 THE COURT ORDERS A HAIRCUT SEGAMAT. Fri. IIfHEN 39- year-old Looi Wan "T Piew appeared m the Segamat. Sessions Court on a charge of possession of terrorist documents, h? told the court that his immediate need was a haircut. "I have been In police custody for over three months and82 words
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143 1951-12-15 4 AN exhibition of visual education methods was -^opened by the Director of Education. Mr. A. W. Frisby, at the Victoria School. Singapore yesterday. Parents, teachers and students and representatives from the Army education unit saw the exhibition, m which eight Colony schools are143 words
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188 1951-12-15 4 9 students are granted scholarships SEREMBAN. Fri. NINE scholarships have been granted by the Negri Sembilan State Government since the establishment of the State Scholarships fund for higher education and the training of Malays, a Malay Unofficial. Tuan Haji Abdullah, was lolci at yesterday's meeting of the Council of State.188 words
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Article22 1951-12-15 4 MUAjct, Fri.— For driving a car without a licence at Jalan Abdullah, J. Arnasalam was fined $10 at Muar.22 words
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Article58 1951-12-15 4 PENANG, Frl.— The Penang Rural Board is to ask the Botanical Gardens Curator and the agricultural station to plant ducian and rain trees along roads adjacent to Glugor Estate and at diversions. This was stated at a Southwest District Council meetIng recently by the Balik58 words
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Article45 1951-12-15 4 SEGAMAT, Friday. A LORRY driver, Ng Fee, 35. charted at Srpamat with having a defaced identity card, told the court: "I am a fat man. I always perspire, a nd ruined my previous card the sane way". He was fined $25.45 words
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Article, Illustration54 1951-12-15 4 THE YOUNG bride of a Gurkha soldier, who returned to Singapore with her husband yesterday, pictured on board the Sirdhana. There were 457 Gurkha soldiers m the ship. Some of them were accompanied by their wives and children. The soldiers, belonging to the 7th and 10th Gurkhas, were retbrning from54 words
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Article147 1951-12-15 4 Jungle camp for Malay Regiment KUALA LUMPUR. Fri jungle surroundings m the Mentakab area of Pahang is a newMalay Regiment camp now nearing completion. Here, besides one battalion of the Malay Regiment, is based the Malay Regiment Traininc Wing. Courses covering all stages of weapon training, fleldcraft and tactics m147 words
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Article39 1951-12-15 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri.—Ahmad bin Aambi. a lorry cleaner, was charged In the Police Court today with criminal breach of trust of a tyre valued at $110. He was allowed bail m $200 pending trial.39 words
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Article126 1951-12-15 4 A HEAVY downpour did not stop 80 tough Gurkha and Malay soldiers from holding their physical training exhibition m Singapore yesterday They staged a "wet weather programme* 1 m G.H.Q iSLFs gymnasium ompanied by music. i by the band of the l Howards, the126 words
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Article97 1951-12-15 4 UR. R. JUMABHOY. a member of the Singapore Legislative Council representing the Indian Chamber of Commerce, has been nominated as a member of the Executive Council, m place of Sir Han Hoe Lim who has resigned because of Illhealth. Mr. Jumabhoy. who attended the first Executive Council97 words
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Miscellaneous103 1951-12-15 4 Y.W.C.A. Raffle* Quay. Havelock Road Evening School Christmas Party at Havelock Road Social Welfare Centre, 4 p.m. Y.M.CA. Orchard Road. V's Men's Club luncheon meeting, 1.15 p.m Singapore Chess Club, 3 p.m.; Concert of Pianoforte Music m aid of Swimming Pool at BritlMi Council Hall. 8.45 p.m. Chinese Y.M.CA. Selegie103 words
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Article90 1951-12-15 5 U'HEN Ng Ngee Chtng, a woman, was sitting m the dining hall of her house m Onan Road two men walked In and robbed her of a watch and gold ring. They also robbed two other women of Jewellery, valued at about $2,600, ami threatened to kill90 words
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Article100 1951-12-15 5 A 20-year-old youth, Ec Choon Lian, was yesterday sentenced to a month m gaol by the Singapore Fourth Police Magistrate, Mr. P. Claque, for fraudulent possession of a wrist watch valued $150 at a pawnshop In Oeylang Road on Nov. 14. A policeman on special100 words
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Article35 1951-12-15 5 MUAR, Fri.— Goh Poh Seng, at present m Hospital, was at Muar charged with stealing a bicycle, valued at $183, belonging to a Chinese at Jalan Hashlm. Case was postponed to Dee. 17.35 words
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Article159 1951-12-15 5 MAYBE CUT BY HALF Proposal by Financial Secretary TAX on "live" entertainments such as theatre and ballet will be cut by half If a motion to be introduced at Tuesday's meeting of the Legislative Council by Mr. W. C. Taylor, the acting Financial Secretary, is approved. Up to now all159 words
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Article, Illustration44 1951-12-15 5 MX AND BiRS. E. Raptein. after their weddine at the Singapore Register Office yesterday. The bride. Miss Kathleen Seth, i s the only woman member of the Singapore Musicians' Union, which has more than 2tO members. The bridegroom i s X.L.M. Transport Manager. Kallang.44 words
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Article39 1951-12-15 5 The annual meeting of the pan-Malayan Council of Stamford Clubs will be held at Raffles Institution at 2.30 p.m. today and tomorrow. Delegates from Penang, Per ok, Selangor, Negri Sembilan and Malacca will be attending.39 words
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Article148 1951-12-15 5 T'HE Chief Engineer (Sewerage) of Singapore A City Council, Mr. E. R. L. OToole, has resigned on madical grounds. This Is the third senior officer from the City Engineer's Department to leave the service, and the nineteenth m City Hall to quit this year. Mr.148 words
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Article61 1951-12-15 5 KUANTAN. Than. The only resettlement centre m Pekan district. KamponK Anr, has a small Chinese school which opened last month. The books and stationery for the 41 pupils had to be dropped by aircraft The resettlement area is on the Rompin River. The only other61 words
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Article32 1951-12-15 5 KUANTAN. Pri— Poo Kee Enp, who carried SO durians m a private car, was fined $20 by the Kunntan Magistrate. He said the durians were for his own consumption.32 words
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Article267 1951-12-15 5 WOMAN TENANT HAS TO GO PRESCRIBING a case m which he was giving Judgment as "the latest of a pathetic series caused by the rigidity of the law", the Singapore Second Civil District Judge, Mr. N. L. Macassey, said he hoped that one day this267 words
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Article, Illustration102 1951-12-15 5 Singapore Chinese Photosrrapnlc Studio Proprietors' Association wi'l hold an outdoor photographic com^Vition at a "shooting" excursion to Nam Soon Villa (Bedolt) tomorrow. Singapore's leadIng Chinese singers will act a« models. Hundreds of dollars worth of cameras and photographic equipments have been presented as prizes. Miss Kg Chim102 words
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Article101 1951-12-15 5 r J IHE1 HE Singapore Rotary Club acted as Santa Claus yesterday to 5,000 poor boys and girls from Social Welfare homes, orphanages. Catholic Mission and Ramakrishna institutions and schools during a grand-scale Christmas treat at the New World. The children, some of whom were escorted101 words
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199 1951-12-15 5 A TEAM of 73 investigators, including 70 student volunteers from the University of Malaya, will start a pilot health survey of several hundred Singapore families on Dec. 17 under the direction of Mr. Goh Keng Swee of the Social Welfare For about three199 words
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Article133 1951-12-15 5 A LABOURER. Llffl POh Yang wu yesterday sentenced to six months' imprlment by the Singapore Third Police Magistrate. Mr. H. B. Livingstone for assisting In a public lottery at the Singapore Harbour Board labour lines on Dec. 13. Mr. B. K. Finch. AJ9J.. who prosecuted, said that133 words
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Article172 1951-12-15 5 IMP GETS EARLY ELECTION START KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. T»HE Municipal election A campaign starts m Kuala Lumpur this week-end, with the Inpendence of Malaya Party taking the. lead. IMP Is holding two meetIngs In the Imbi ward. Dato Onn bin Ja'afar. Mr. R Ramjmi. Dato E. E. C. Thuralslngham and172 words
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Miscellaneous174 1951-12-15 5 m** «j» L>a<l> lhe Scre n> 8 3 <* Music Go-Round 1 9.3 J New s. 9.45 "Take hINSj i SIMIS In the Modern Mood": 9 Ray's a It Prom Here';- 10.15 "Time For Emer-encv News L augh"; 9.30 News: 9.45 "Rendes- Muslr" 1045—11*0 Dance Music SHSS S^^EK penanc 2174 words
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927 1951-12-15 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Sat., Dec. 15, 1951. Warning To Singapore For all who are interested i m Malayan education and that includes all Asian parents the centre of interest since 1948 has been Singapore, by reason of the speed and boldness of educational advance m the Colony. But the927 words
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Article198 1951-12-15 6 From the Straits Times of Dee. 22. 1901. A WRITER m a London journal says:- "There seems no harm m ladies smoking cigarettes. The late Miss Faithful smoked cigars. The other night at the Carlton Restaurant, I saw one or two ladies enjoying their cigarettes. "The habit198 words
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Article, Illustration9 1951-12-15 6 Photograph by James Barclay AT PITT STREET TEMPLE, PENANG9 words
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Article, Illustration1151 1951-12-15 6 Cynicus - Cynicus by DE ACTION to Mr 1V Lvttelton's visit to Malaya. a visit he is to renew this week-end, seems to be divided sharply along what might almost be called 'oartv" lines. This Is unfair both to the man and his mission. The worst example of1,151 words
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Article837 1951-12-15 6 IT is no secret that soldiers often show interest m matters cultural. Wavell wrote verse. Sir lan Hay is a novelist and historian, and Colonel Firbanks. head of the Civil Defence School, is one $uch soldier m S.ngapore. When last browsing through secondhand bookshops m London, his eye caught837 words
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Advertisement839 1951-12-15 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. SILVER WEDDING SOMES-BAUCKE: At Wellington. N Z., on 15 12 26. by the Rev. E. Orange. Bernard Macdonald lo Alison Margaret. DEATH MR. NO BOON KHOAY. aged 72. former Chief Cashier of Shell Co Ltd.. Singapore, passed away peacefully at his residence. 486-U. Upper Serangoon Rood, 7J Milestone,839 words
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Advertisement26 1951-12-15 6 GERMAN FOUNTAIN PFN «A New Piston Filling System and Transparent Large Quantity Ink Holding Reservoir. PRICES: $6.50 $7.50 EVERBRIGHT OPTICAL CO., 19, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE 1.26 words
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Advertisement83 1951-12-15 6 which was n v r claimed, of £8.000 tor **T a Black Tylip. Thi» was during the "Tylip madness" of Holland m the 17th century when fortune* were made and lost m tylip bulbs. gj<^|^C3-j//£T>V flier Medicinal Producti, THE TAVERN European Residential Hotel) (Open to Non Residents) ALL ROOMS ARE83 words
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194 1951-12-15 7 Kampong Glam: Sultan's descendants want to sell '$30,000 a year not enough', they say DESCENDANTS of the Sultan Hussein, who made the treaty with Sir Stamford Raffles handing Singapore over to the British, are thinking of selling Kampong Glam, their family house and 65 acres m Singapore. They want to194 words
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Article60 1951-12-15 7 CONGRESS MOVE HAILED SINGAPORE Regional Indian Congress yesterday decided to support a move by the Malayan Indian Congress, to form a single poetical organisation for Indians m Malaya, based on primary membership. The secretary of the Congress, Mr. John Jacob, said that the SJt.I.C. will always support the M.I.C. m60 words
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Article109 1951-12-15 7 JOHORE BAHRU Fri, JOHORE joined the antiilliteracv campaign today with the formation of the Adult Education Association here. Syed Nasir. who organised the inaugural meeting, said that 619 out of every 1,000 adults m Johore are illiterate. He made a strong apeal, particularly to all109 words
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Article52 1951-12-15 7 DISCHARGED A 20-year-old girl barber, Cheong Mm* Chlng, was yesterday discharged m the Singapore Second Police Court, when Chow Yok Ying. the complainant, said she was prepared to compound the case. Cheong was alleged to have assaulted Chow with a pair of scissors at New Bridge Road ■on52 words
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Article86 1951-12-15 7 The $30,000,000 loan floated by Singapore City Council m August to finance water and electricity extension schemes will probably be fully subscribed by February. This was indicated by the acting Deputy City Treasurer, Mr P. c. Marcus, yesterday. Up to Thursday $23,285,700 of 3 3 486 words
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Article92 1951-12-15 7 TOO MUCH RAIN: GAME OFF MANY parts of Singapore were flooded when a violent storm swept over the island for an hour early yesterday evening. The All-India versus Business Houses' football match at Jalan Besar had to be cancelled. At Kallang more than two inches of rain fell m one92 words
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Article, Illustration75 1951-12-15 7 "THROW that stick—the suspense is killing." says Betsy, the spaniel "We spaniels have develop- I ed our own diving techni- I Ah, the prize: It was o n iy an excuse for a dip m my favourite mining pool, a nyway." Betsy is the pet of75 words
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Article96 1951-12-15 7 A MOTION lor an extension of time to apply for certain documents required for an appeal against an order of the Chief Justice (Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley), refusing to allow Mrs. Elaine Stewart to file her petition for divorce within three years of her marriage, was dismissed96 words
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Article59 1951-12-15 7 rHE grounding of the Bentong m the western approaches of Singapore Harbour on Oct. 24 was caused by the default of Runner No.. 1. Salleh bin Abdullah, the Marine Court of Inquiry said yesterday. His certificate was suspended for six months. The court said that the master.59 words
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Article75 1951-12-15 7 KUALA LUMPUR. PrL fHE Pahang Public Works Department is spending $3,000,000 on projects connected with security measures, such as building Jungle company camps and regrouping labour lines, said the Mentrl Besar, Tengku Muhammad, reviewing the State's progress at the Pahang Council of State yesterday75 words
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Article105 1951-12-15 7 WITH only 10 days to Christmas, Singapore shopTT ping centres are growing daily more congested with parcel-laden crowds. On Christmas Eve. the biff Raffles Place stores and the main food supply stores will remain open an hour later than usual to meet the lastminute demand from105 words
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Article62 1951-12-15 7 A DRAFT Bill to restrict the use of electricity m Singapore will be Introduced soon m Singapore Legislative Council, the City Council President Mr. T.PJ" McNeice. said yesterday. Mr McNeiCf said the Council's Public UtWtles Committee had not rejected the Bill, but had agreed to its62 words
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Article196 1951-12-15 7 Artistic activity at its peak ARTISTIC activity m Singapore reached a peak last night with the "Messiah" packing the Victoria Memorial hall. Applause from the audience inside the hall, and enthusiasts outside m the corridors, was pertinent criI ticism of Handel's genius and the Musical Society's performance. Clapping went on196 words
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Article47 1951-12-15 7 More than 150 people attended the Christmas social of the Singapore District Methodist Youth, Fellowship at Wesley Church hall last night. Carols, games and refreshment were included m the two-hour programme. Mrs. T. Runyan, wife of the pastor of Wesley Church, gave away the prizes.47 words
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Article188 1951-12-15 7 KUALA Ll'MPl X, Friday. MX. J. A. E. Morley, Deputy Economic Secretary Federation, told the American people recently that the decision to suspend rubber shipments to China had been taken by the Malayan governments "that is to say by Asians at some disadvantage and188 words
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Article86 1951-12-15 7 Housing and relief problems of 15 families made homeless by fire at Duku Road. Singapore, on Monday have been referred to Singapore Joint Relief Organisation, a spokesman of the Social Welfare Department said yesterday. He said the people— about 49 Chinese. Indians. Malays and Eurasians have86 words
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Article74 1951-12-15 7 MERITING m the December Issue of Natural Rubber News journal of the Natural Rubber Bureau Mr lohn T Cox Jr says: "Nineteen fifty-one has been' the 'Tear of the Tiger' for the synthetic robber industry. Production goals have been set and met and the industry74 words
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Article, Illustration271 1951-12-15 7 m/TR. S. S. Manyam, City Councillor, asked to go before a Progressive Party committee on Dec. 27 and show cause why he should not be expelled, said yesterday that he would not appear, as be resigned from the party on Dec. 7. A271 words
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Article271 1951-12-15 7 ATTACKS BY TERRORISTS DELAY MAIL KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. DERAILMENTS and frequent delays m the train service were causing the slow postal service, said Mr. J. Green, the Postmaster-General, today. Mr. Green was replying to an allegation made at Malacca Settlement Council meeting on Wednesday that sometimes it took 48 hours271 words
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Article, Illustration14 1951-12-15 7 MR. CHARLES MATHEW the new Chief Justice. Federation. He came from Tanganyika14 words
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Article144 1951-12-15 7 Spore master plan rush T»HE bill empowering A the Singapore Improvement Trust to carry out a survey, and prepare a master plan for the development of the Colony will be rushed through all stages at Tuesday's meeting of the Legislative Council. The City Council President. Mr. T. P. F. McNclce.144 words
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Article85 1951-12-15 7 St. Andrew's Mission Hospital Week held recently brought m $63,269. but as all sums have not been received, the final figure is expected to be about $65,000, reports the Hon. Treasurer. Donations netted $22,070, Flag Day realised $17,398, the ball at Raffles Hotel, $8,456. the85 words
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Article63 1951-12-15 7 The Commander-ln-Chief, U.S. Pacific Fleet, Admiral A. W. Radford. who has been staying m Singapore for th«» past three days, .will leave today by plane for Honolulu. Accompanied by Mrs. Radford and five Staff officers, they have been the guests of the C-in-C. Far East,63 words
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Advertisement56 1951-12-15 7 *MA I AY AH AIRWAYS WEEKLY SERVICE ON SUNDAY? MANAGERS MANSFIELD Or COMPANY. LTD. TELEPHONE 240 b TELEGRAMS TERBANC TELEFLIC" A BUSH RADIO PATENT DEVICE FOR LOGGING SHORT-WAVE STATIONS. Q BRIGHT RADIO CO. \w/%nk\ {ill OK(HAKI) KOAII SIM.APOHE S. M FLINTER S. GRINBERG Diamonds and Jewellery Telephone 7923 67. STAMFORD56 words
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Advertisement128 1951-12-15 7 m emre^\ jjftt <^ MODEL Your Companion Transportable Receiver. Model T2SDAX A comparr model specially designed toi bettc. foreign 'eception. I* is finished m cream which matches up well m any Irving rooT. Its beauty and oowr. ii a challenge to ►o-day'i radio pric 167.50 (Spore price.) Less 10 tor128 words
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Advertisement2145 1951-12-15 8 i /^t BKORD iMm 1^ a| ff I^m- vs^t^g^g^g^BsV A Hung—Sri ~^p^p^^U**^B^' <#*i^r sf gt CHRISTMAS RECORDS susah™ schwarzkow <5^,,...i POPULAR DANCE M«i, V bo €R iumbS AT MIS CMfSTIIA IMO I MO IJ"*»£ U camtT .If PUCCINI— La Boheme. Act 3— Donde BFrOBDC AlDn^ aCZ (Bokml CM 1741 Lavender2,145 words
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Article85 1951-12-15 9 Chap-ii-ki lottery slips worth $558 were found m a house m Rochore Canal Road by police soon after midnight on Nov 19. In Singapore First Police Court yesterday Oian Koh Moey ajted 47, and his wif e Cno n Cheong Sung aged 41 were fined $50085 words
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Article168 1951-12-15 9 Malay union nas 10-year education plan 10-YEAR scheme to further the education of Malay children of the Colony and neighbouring islands is planned by the Singapore Malay Union. This was revealed yesterday by the president of the Union. Inche Mohamed Sidik bin Haji Abdul i Hamid. A scholarship fund168 words
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Article, Illustration42 1951-12-15 9 THESE TINPLATE cylinders, after being flanged, have bottoms sealed on by this machine. Picture taken at the new Metal Box Co. of Malaya's factory at Bukit Panjang yesterday. The factory will be opened formally by the Commis-sioner-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. today.42 words
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Article86 1951-12-15 9 rvEATH by misadventure was the verdict yesterday on a 67-year-old labourer, Chia Liap Kirn. who died at the Singapore General Hospital on Nov. 10. Chia's colleague, Chua Aw Bok. told the Court that the two of them were demolishing the roof of a garage, when86 words
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Article27 1951-12-15 9 S TELUK ANSON. Fri.— More than 1.000 people took part < m the procession held m > celebration of Prophet Moh- amed's birthday at Teluk S i Anson.27 words
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Article92 1951-12-15 9 S'pore girl meets the Princess i pHOTOGRAPHS of a Singapore girl, Miss Goh Pui Yong, taken with Princess Elizabeth and her husband, on Wednesday, have been prominently featured m the British Press. Miss Goh met the Royal couple when they visited London University to receive honorary degrees of Doctors of92 words
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Article34 1951-12-15 9 BENTONG. Fri Mr C. Koomarasamy, Post Master, Bentong, who has been transferred on promotion, to Kuala Trengganu as Asst. Superintendent of Posts, will be succeeded In Bentong by Mr Chinniah. Post Master Sentul.34 words
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296 1951-12-15 9 ...And garden play was 'the thing 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. ENCHANTMENT came to the Lake Gardens, Kuala Lumpur, last night when 1,000 people were transported to fairyland for a magnificent performance of "A Midsummer Night's Dream". The "house" U'?i<; fnllv hr»nk-prl I This play m-ght have been I written for296 words
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Article177 1951-12-15 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. DLANS are being completed for a tuberculosis 1 settlement at Morrib, Negri Sembilan, where patients suffering from an advanced stage of the disease may live by themselves. I A report on the project was tabled yesterday at a meeting of the Council177 words
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Article171 1951-12-15 9 STABLE RUBBER PRICES ONCE again there is little to report and prices have remained comparatively stable throughout the week, says Lewis and Peat's weekly report issued yesterday. There has been moderate support from the Continent and G.S.A. prices are not far below this market. At no time was there any171 words
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Article59 1951-12-15 9 Alleged theft intimidation MUAR Fri.— Abdul Shukor bin Abdullah claimed trial 'to two charges of commit- ling criminal intimidation and thefi. It was alleged he threatened to kill Yatim bin Leman at Pengkalan Bukit Estate and stole cash and jewellery, amounting to $111, belonging to a woman Mariah binte Mukarawi.59 words
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Advertisement175 1951-12-15 9 dDOK s~f) /3 J PHONE jJne tytzat V w SORCAR Wattd'* Qteate&t Magician ON STAGE CAPITOL DEC 18tb KILL 2-HOUR SHOW NIGHTLY at 30 9.3* p.m Admission $16. $6. $4. $2. FRCh LIST ENTIRELY SUSPENDED Phonr M 42 IB Ij// Air-Cooled The frtgnm twit BwstcdOw* thi 6atcway TOTNfWfcsr! HHTOH £fl175 words
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Advertisement198 1951-12-15 9 ITS *?ik%>4!* TIME j LAUGHTER AT THE T n 5400 AiQ-COMDmoNfp WK*f LAST DAY <^r\ FOR A GOOD laugh; RV »m- 1.45-4.15-6.45 -/\^<^ AIEC GUINNESS V JOAN GREENWOOD F( CECIL PARKER THE MAN IN THE SUIT A 1. ARTHUR RANK FILM Hi THE NEwiIJNGS OF COMEDY w i r apy^f198 words
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Miscellaneous291 1951-12-15 9 Straits Times Crossword BwU hi p «8 '9 20 j 2i 2? 2* B"n n_n n ACROSS b. This con be growu m S 1. Plant no young man can <7). grow. (3-4-5). 7. Pre-Rotnan hair style for 8. A message of glad tiding' the Scots. Irlnh. and Wtlsh? '7).291 words
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500 1951-12-15 10 HE MANAGED AN ESTATE IN JOHORE IAM not given to writing to the Press, but after three months boiling over the downright injustice of the matter, I led I have to write. I know a man; he is a King's Chinese. At the outbreak of the Emergency this man was500 words
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Letter159 1951-12-15 10 "UK read, wilh some amusement, the letter on "Service Drivers" by "Menyorn" m Tuesday's Straits We know not which tlii.-, Menyorn is. Service-! man 11 civilian, but presume j that hf is the latter. He ha?, it appears to us, j the exp;rience and capabili- tirv-. ni159 words
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Letter122 1951-12-15 10 REFERRING to the letter signed "Menyorn" In the Straits Times of Tuesday. Service drivers appear to be treated leniently by the police. A few months ago. a Service driver m a truck badly damaged the near-side rear mudguard of my car at a crossing, m town. The122 words
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72 1951-12-15 10 TUR LYTTELTON says that he has seen more smiling faces m Malaya than m any other country. The other day m the House of commons, Mr. Churchill described Malaya as "the plague spot m the Colonial Secretary's Department." "Planter's Wife" declares that Malaya is an72 words
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Letter234 1951-12-15 10 I AM writing this letter 1 m the hope that Jt will catch the eye of the General Manager, Malayan Railway, and officials at Port Swettenham. Over 120 casual clerks are employed by the Malayan Railway at Port Swettenham at a salary of $4 a day, inclusive234 words
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Letter190 1951-12-15 10 J WAS one of the Raffles candidates who, at the A.C.S. hall, sat the 1951 Cambridge Examination. The chairs and tables supplied by the Education Department were deplorable. A.C.S. candidates were allowed to use their own chairs i and tables cushioned seats and desks of a reasonable height.190 words
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353 1951-12-15 10 IN his letter of Dec. 8 Mr. Chi Kow Chiang tried to answer Mrs Fozdar's question, "If men because of their wealth can marry half a do^n wives, would a woman, due to poverty, be Justified m marrying many husbands? And how would the353 words
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Letter205 1951-12-15 10 IT is regretted that the audited statement of accounts showing a debit of over $15,000 for 1951 could not be produced at the annual meeting of the Tiong Bahru Community Centre held on November 30. 1951. Accounts showing the financial position of a public organisation, such as205 words
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Letter34 1951-12-15 10 JN spite of repeated complaints from listeners, the Tamil section of Radio Malaya from time to time utilises the 20 minutes allot- ted for Hindustani music for some unnecessary announcements. R. SELVARAJ. Singapore.34 words
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Letter, Illustration228 1951-12-15 10 SOLUTION FOR THE LONELY rpHE St. John Ambulance j Brigade has, m Singapore ias elsewhere, the solution to j the problem of all lonely wives and women. We have been trying to I point this out through the medium of posters and pamI phlets, cinema slides and broadcast appeals, one228 words
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Letter252 1951-12-15 10 Mission National Schools DECENTLY several letters from Penang, Kuaia Lumpur and Ipoh have appeared m your columns ventilating the grievances of the Methodist Aided .school teachers Bishop Raymond L. Archer, as reported m your ccrtumns, has promised to interview the Member for Education on behalf of the teachers employed m252 words
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Letter130 1951-12-15 10 ONE Friday afternoon at three o'clock, two European women were waiting opposite the Hongkong Bank building at Collyer Quay for the No. 1 bua service to Keppel Road. Suddenly the rains came. The poor ladies bravely defled the torrential downpour. You can imagine what happened. On130 words
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Letter67 1951-12-15 10 \|R. GRAY's advice to planters, on how to guard their security, has inspired me. To verse: After muster born has sounded Field to field is duty 'bounded' Until the whole estate Is rounded. Though often rumours are Ulrounded I by terrorists' am hounded. So certain one67 words
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233 1951-12-15 10 iyt ß. Oliver Lyttelton m a Press conference In A Singapore on Dec. 12 is reported as having stated that Chinese m Singapore, who know no English, will now be eligible for naturalisation as British subjects. "This affects Chinese m Singapore only." Singapore is a233 words
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204 1951-12-15 10 J THINK, sir, the following six-point programme will help to solve the confusion m Malaya, if applied seriously and conscientiously: Put a new Citizenship Law into immediate effect, those who have lived here five years, and wish to owe allegiance to this country, to become204 words
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Letter62 1951-12-15 10 APROPOS the allowances payable to Legislative Councillors and City Councillors, I am of the opinion that it is high time they were reduced to a figure not exceeding $150 for a Legislative Councillor and $100 for a City Councillor. A certain Indian ex-Mayor expressed surprise when he heard62 words
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Advertisement33 1951-12-15 10 PERSONAL TYPEWRITER BIC SEIECTIOW 1 '^^MW WESTMINSTER CHIMING OF WATI...S I|* I CLOCKS IN BEAUTIFULLY FOR LADIES l|^^4^Jl FINISHED OAK. WALNUT AND FOR MEM TO pj OR CHERRY CABINETS fnf Qo/Zyer Quay Singapore33 words
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Advertisement375 1951-12-15 10 SINGAPORE RED FUNNEL LDXE2J HEAP ENG MOH SS CO., LTD. SOON BEE STEAMSHIP CO., (S) LTD. J3/35 Telnk Aver Street 'Phone 5448 Passenger Freight-service* MV. "GIANG BEE"— SAILINGS TO BLINJOE. P PINANG TG PANDAN DJAKARTA AND CHFRIBON A. Spore appr. Dec. 11l L. Spore appr. Dec. 28 V TATrE"— SAILINGS375 words
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Article371 1951-12-15 11 LONDON. Fri. ¥\ESIRE to close short posl- tions ahead of the weekend gave buoyancy today to the London Stock Exchange. There was a good demand for all first grade Issues, particularly Olltedged, Irredeemable and long-dated stocks, leading industrials and oils. Closing middle prices of selected stocks, as supplied371 words
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Article923 1951-12-15 11 P ALLOWING the lead from London, Tin and Industrial counters nrmed on the Malayan share market yesterday. The steady decline In Rubber sjiare prices continued with only small interest shown m this section. Quotations announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS Bajers Seller* Alei Brick* Pr«f923 words
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Article39 1951-12-15 11 SINGAPORE. Frl. Dec. 14— 5456.62 >' 2 (up »!25 London: £945 a ton LONDON, Frl. Cash Buyers £945, Sellers £950; Forward Buyers £937 V*. £939 Settlement £932«4 (up £2!4). Turnover: a.m. 70. p.m. lit tons.39 words
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Article220 1951-12-15 11 TLfINOR fluctuations were 1 the rule m the Singapore' rubber market yesterday, with a moderate turnover reported at levels around Thursday's close. There was more Inclination for sellers to meet the market, but trading Interest was small. The quiet tone was maintained throughout, and at the220 words
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Article89 1951-12-15 11 MOS'I sections oi the Singapore produce market continued to be flm yesterday. Slightly more Intern; was shown In pepper, but sellers remained unchanged In prices at MOO a picul for Muntok $795 for Sarawak and $605 for Lam pong black. Copra attracted better buying Interest with bids89 words
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Article53 1951-12-15 11 gHIPS alongside lie Singapore Harbour Board <odowns at 4 p.m. yesterday were: 44 Ordla. 40-41 Rebeverett. 38-39 Benvorllch. 36-37 Soestdljk. 33-34 Slrdhana 29-30 Merkur, 25-26 Asphalion. 21-22 aambas. 19-20 British Prince. 15-16 Olenroy. 13--14 Perseus. 8-9 Pres Johnson 1-2 Telemachus. PuUu Bukom: Cyrena, Berge Bergeseb Ah Kwang Semenvlh.53 words
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Advertisement1318 1951-12-15 11 MANSFIELD «3c CO., XTD. llncorooiareo m Singapore) BLUB PUMMEL LIME Carnrr I option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo. SAliTwcs LIVERPOOL CLASCOW LONOON CONTINENTAL POSTS Due Sails P. Sham Penang Awt.mai rui Naple* Genoa. London 6 Holland 14 /U Patiodes 'o> Marseilles. m ,<» Liverpool Clasgow1,318 words
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Advertisement422 1951-12-15 11 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS r Nn reaa <n0 Botron aM Ceylon <n<K* >«' Modi re rt aw aw Port* Singapore sw«ltennatT -en«nt PKIMDtNI IOMNbON Mlb) 16 Ok 17/18 Dm 19/20 Ok. i i PRESIDENT MONROE*- 17/23 Ok Omit 24/26 0e«. .•PRESIDENT HARRISON' 6/13 |an 14/15 lan 16/18 lan SCHUVLER OTIS BLAND422 words
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Advertisement465 1951-12-15 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE •AlWNb.' 'HCt%r .< *NOINAVI*/U K./CONTINENI ■a. S*oor» P S'nam Oenant "-•■a to. Banckok riong Kong •■■^"'li Ko 6 Vokoh m *2/24Det ZO/21 Dec I«/I9 Dec LalandJa fot Saigon 6 Bangkok 25/27 Dec Kambedia" for Bangkok H'Koni ~*£i Yokohama 4/6 lan Tf"s!* fl- r Sa'«on Bangkok </10|an Indta'465 words
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Advertisement903 1951-12-15 11 McALISTER 0c CO., LTD Telephone No 5906 ELLERMAN fk BUCKNALL KLAVEKSSS LINB LONDON. HAVRE, ROTTERDAM b MAMBURC. t?», ANCILES, SAN FRANCISC9X and for USA North AMantle Port* •O*TLAND SEATTLI ft VANCOUVfi and Canada via Colombo Accaotin* cargo for Central SouW* CITY OF NEWPORT American Porn Spore P. Stvam Penang SUNNYVILU903 words
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391 1951-12-15 12 MAHON PRAISES THREE PLAYERS By SENTINEL THE Goths are gone. They may return next year but even if they don't they have left us vivic memories of those two magnificent final matche: m which they whipped Singapore Civilians and th« All-India tourists.391 words
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Article, Illustration49 1951-12-15 12 Officials of the Gothenburg soccer team photographed before they left with the other members of the party for Sweden by air yesterday. They are from left to right: Gommtr Rydberl (cashier), STen Ljunggrem (tour manager), John Mahon (coach), Rune Emmanuelson (Capt.) and Earnst Anderson (team leader). Straits Times picture.49 words
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Article269 1951-12-15 12 TESTS FOR DOUBLES TEAMS PENANO, Frl. lUST how good is the Ooi J Telk Hock-Lee Hoo Chye doubles combination? This question will be answered tomorrow when tha Foong Seong Cup final between Penang and Singapore starts at the new Han Chiang School Hall. Since their first defeat by the Thomas269 words
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Article143 1951-12-15 12 YESTERDAY'S soccer match between the All-India tourists and a Business Houses F.A XI was cancelled owing to heavy rain which began half an hour before the start of the game and within a few minutes flooded the Jalan Besar stadium pitch. This evening at 5.15 p.m.143 words
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Article34 1951-12-15 12 R.N A 8 Srmbawaag XV to meet RAF Seletar at Seletar today Is: Coomber: Foster Moyrs. Thomas. A. N Other: Robinson. C!'a;lenxer: March 1 Mills Dunn Adams Turner Prlckett. Wilson Pri-ece34 words
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323 1951-12-15 12 By EPSOM JEEP DACING of the highest order is m prospect at the "> final race meeting of the year the four-day Penang Turf Club Christinas- New Year meeting. A brilliant array of top-flight performers have been entered for most of the323 words
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153 1951-12-15 12 U. S. qualify to challenge Australia MELBOURNE, Frl. T*HE United States qualified 1 to meet Australia m the challenge round of the Davis Cup competition starting In Sydney on Dec. 26. Having won the first two singles I m the lnter-sone final with Sweden yesterday, the same two Americans. TedReuter - 153 words
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Article424 1951-12-15 12 JOHORE BADMINGON DRA W 'THE draw tor the Johore oadmlnton championships which win be held during the Christmas holidays (Dec.. 25 to 27) at Johore Bahru are: MEN'S SINGLES Top Section: Arris Awang (seeded— bye), Yusof Agi; .bye). Llm Han Hoe (bye). Mak K»m Hong, Th'ng Yong Kwee Bottom Section.424 words
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Article118 1951-12-15 12 MELBOURNE Fri -Jac* Moronev discarded Australian opening Test batsman, scored 106 and helped New 1 South Wales to wore 313 for seven wickets against Victoria on the openIng day of the Sheffield Bh!eld match I here Moronev did not give a chance duringReuter-AAP - 118 words
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Article51 1951-12-15 12 MARSEILLES. Frl Frerch bantamweight champion Emile Chemana defeated Spaniard Manuel Ortiz m the second rou:id of a scheduled 10-round bout here bst night. Ortii was downed after a seres of left and right hocks which threw him ouis'de the ropes where .he *Df counted mi»UP - 51 words
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Article39 1951-12-15 12 1 The rr»uli UM Ladirt LOO I'-imiH-i'tlnii j.:ivt-.l at i>ir lilmid Cluo :»it Siri<l»< mi fol'iotrt: Ithl.Un Mrt X Smxrt S:- Mrt .C«vi»niiih 91-11 B MMatMtl Mrt C Burrrtl 99 U-6- Mm B Ri:oartp» ;M 3339 words
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Article464 1951-12-15 12 BOMBAY, Friday. INDIA made a great start m the second Test against England here today, scoring 286 for three |at close of play. P. Roy, who opened the I Indian innings with M. I Mantri, scored 140 before being caught by Kenyon off464 words
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220 1951-12-15 12 JOHORE SWAMP MALACCA 8-3 IN F. A. M. CUP MALACCA, Friday. lOHORE defeated Malacca convincingly by eight goals to three m the first match of the F.A.M. knock-out Cup competition (southern section) at the Stadium here today. The ground was sodden and muddy due to an earlier downpour but, despite220 words
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345 1951-12-15 12 Trim comes to rescue of W. Indies PERTH, Frl. 'pHE West Indies fared disastrously against Weal Australia here today being all out for 151. but the state fared even more disastrously Id the 33 minutes that remained for play, losing four wickets for 19 runs. John Trim, playing his Irsl345 words
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Article58 1951-12-15 12 Line-up for today's game Teams for today's annual Rugby "classic" between Combined Civilians and Combined Services on the Singapore Padang, kick-off at 5 p.m.. are: CIVILLANS SERVICES Parker Conlson Saundrrson Martindale Clements Smith Mclver Podfer McElwaine Byrne Bell Moyle Meikle McPherson Chalmers Steven Motley McLeod Tyrell Lanjley Goodsir Elvey58 words
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Advertisement867 1951-12-15 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued trom Pnge 6) SITUATIONS VACANT A VACANCY exists m the Publle Works Dept.. Singapore, for an assistant engineer (design) to take charge of a small design section In the Government Architect's Branch. Salary scale $440x30A— 710/ Bar 760x30 A— 1 .000 p.m plus currei.t allowances. Appointment will867 words
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Advertisement892 1951-12-15 12 VEHICLES FOR SALE 1948 STANDARD 8 m excellent condlttoi comprehensive Insurance NovembtT 1952 one owner/driver regularly serviced $2,600 or near offer. Apply Box No. A9027 B.T. FORD J5 Cwt. Truck Reg. No. J4457 Inspection at Jorak Estate. Batu Pahat. Written offers to E E.I.M. Head Office. 21. Jalan Yahya Awal.892 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous67 1951-12-15 12 RIGGER: Civilians (Malaya) v Services) Malay a) at Padang; Varsity v Technical College at Sepoy lines; R.A.F. (Seletar) v R.N.A.S. at Seletar; RX.M.E. v R.A.O.C. at Alexandra; R.A.F. (Changi) v S.C.C. at Changi; G.H.Q. FARELF v REME "A" at Tanglin: R.A.F. (Tengata) v GHQ Signals at Tengah, 223 BOD REME67 words
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Miscellaneous32 1951-12-15 12 SINGAPORE TJOFS TODAT: 12 JO p m (8.7) t39 p m •5 0i 11.23 p.m. (9.71. 830 a.m Mutt. TOMOKKOW: 1.03 p.m 5.07 p.m (50). 11.M p.m (9.7). til I a.m. < 0»t32 words
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Miscellaneous59 1951-12-15 12 SCOREBOARD INDIA— IST. INNS. Mantrl c Spoonrr k Stalham M Rot c Kfnron b suiham llu I mrif.r Ikw Lcadkcatar Haiarr n*t oat M Extra* 4 rolal (far S) tM BOWUNG Slat ham 174 X M < Kld(»aj IS 4 M WaUla* 1* 1 SS Leadkeatcr 11 t 38 159 words
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