The Straits Times, 28 December 1951
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Title Section18 1951-12-28 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED LB4S PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1?51. TWELVE PAGES18 words
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Article301 1951-12-28 1 New meeting after 30-day trial U.N. WILL CONSIDER RED DEMAND ON PRISONERS PANMUNJOM, Thursday. ITNITED Nations and Communist negotiators, start a new attempt tomorrow to complete a Korean armistice after failing m their special 30-day effort. The failure to reach agreement wiped out the tentative cease-tireReuter; UP - 301 words
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Article, Illustration42 1951-12-28 1 'ALLEZ OOP '-AND 6,000 CHEER THEM SIX thousand children cheered these acrobats, the Asgards. as they "flew through the air with the greatest of ease" at the Bertram Mills Christmas Circus at Olympia. London. The youngsters were attendin- a special children's matinee42 words
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Article, Illustration48 1951-12-28 1 A FEW of the sad and weeping mothers and sisters at the Singapore Harbo ur Board, yesterday waving goodbye to the students who sailed for Australia m the Gordon Most of ti.p students were from Singapore The res* vr- from th» M««<Wl48 words
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Article171 1951-12-28 1 LONDON, Friday. /GENERAL Sir Brian Robertson, Commander-in Chief of the Middle East -Land Forces, may b Britain's new "strong man" for Malaya, accord m to authoritative quarters m London today. He arrived In London from Fayid by air last night for consultations, and was seeingReuter - 171 words
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Article25 1951-12-28 1 NEW YORK, Thurs.— Virgtt Tackett, 26, who weighed between 500 and 600 pounds, died yesterday of a heart attack.—A.P.AP - 25 words
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Article148 1951-12-28 1 End the war, they say LONDON, Thurs. NEWSPAPERS of Britain's three main political I irties today joined m urging a settlement m Korea. The Conservative Daily Exprcai said: 'The Chinese would Ike to drive the nitrd Nations into the sea. but they know there is no hope of that. Th,.Reuter - 148 words
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Article45 1951-12-28 1 LONDON rhur* More tdi.i 7.000 people at a circus yi'-t»rday saw Arno Wlckbold, German 'Wall of Death" rider fall 70 feet to the ring after the engine of his motorcycle failed Late last night he was still un conscious.— A.P.AP - 45 words
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Article31 1951-12-28 1 TOKYO, Thurs.— The Japanese State Minister, Katsuo Okazakl. Is to be appointed full time Foreign Minister upon the coming Into force of the Japanese peace treaty early next year. AFP.AFP - 31 words
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Article72 1951-12-28 1 Three-feet wasp' s nest destroyed A SINGAPORE Fire Brigade tender carrying a ladder and three firemen turned up at Ene Hoon Btreet m the Tiong Bahru area last night to help In "Operation Wasp." A huge hive, nearly three feet In diameter was destroyed by a group of Chinese using72 words
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Article182 1951-12-28 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday T'HE Irengganu Government has ordered the 1 Kajang Kemaman tin mine to close by the end of the year because it cannot be given sufficient protection, the Straits Times understands. The Deputy Chief Inspector of Mines for the Federation, Mr. W.182 words
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238 1951-12-28 1 Guns fr om Peking for Malaya seized —SAYS REPORT] KUALA LUMPUR, Thur* A BIG shipment of Sten I guns, rifles and ammunition sent by the Chinese Communists for the Malayan bandits wa3 captured at sea by Siami ese police off Singgora.^ South Siam, recently, according to a report fronts j238 words
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Article65 1951-12-28 1 WASHINGTON, Thurs. Senator Williams F. Knowland (Republican-California) asserted yesterday that there are 33 Americans m jail m Red China, 30 or more others under house arrest and some 300 who have been denied exit visas to leave the country. He said the United States65 words
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Article16 1951-12-28 1 MACAO. Thurs.— Two mysterious explosions shook ChLngchow, 35 miles from Hong Kong last night.16 words
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Article121 1951-12-28 1 TEHERAN, Thurs. DERSIA'S opposition leaders today demanded the impeachment of Premier Mossadeq for his "disastrous policy." The Parliamentary session ended m uproar. It was called to authorise payment of civil servants' salaries after an eve of Christmas strike by some of the workers m theReuter - 121 words
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Article96 1951-12-28 1 LONDON, Thurs. ■"THE King, spending Christmas with his family at Sandringham, Norfolk, went out with a shooting party yesterday— the second time m a week. Today's official announcement that the King had been out again with the guns came as a reassurance about his general health.Reuter - 96 words
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Article24 1951-12-28 1 MANILA, Thurs.— The Philippines Army announced today that three Communist Huks were killed m an engagement near Mablni. tn Pangaslnan. APAP - 24 words
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Article43 1951-12-28 1 PARIS. Thurs. The French National Assembly has decided to hold three debating sessions each day until Jan 10 to get through the 1952 budget. Sessions will go on until midnight. The Assembly will then have an 18-day vacation. —Reuter.Reuter - 43 words
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Article61 1951-12-28 1 LONDON, Thurs. A 100--mile an hour gale sweeping Ireland's southern coastline last night caused one of the worst breakdowns m the history of trans-Atlantic cable communications. Cables linking Britain and Ireland and ha the Atlantic were broken. The Commercial Cable Company was believed to have lost allReuter - 61 words
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Article35 1951-12-28 1 MOSCOW, Thurs.— Russia will take part m the Olympic Games at Helsinki next year, it was officially announced here today. The announcement was made by the Soviet Olympic Committee.— Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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Article121 1951-12-28 1 PARIS Thurs pX)REION Minl;ter s from six Western European nations met here today to try once again to agree on a plan for creating a European army. The Ministers of France. Western Germany. Italy Bel- gium, Holland, and Luxembourg will try to decide whether theReuter - 121 words
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Article203 1951-12-28 1 Cable to Premier: 'Keep the C-G' i 4 CABLE urging thai i** the Commissioner--1 General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, should re- main m Malaya when hU term of office expires next May has been sent ito the Prime Minister. Mr. Winston Churchill, £>y two Malayan leaders, the Straits Times understands.203 words
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Article57 1951-12-28 1 ROME. Thurs. Claire Young, a 21-year-old American, was married !n Rome today to Luciano Negrlnl 41, former Italian priest, for whom she had renounced American citizenship. Her attorney said the couple werp determined to wed despite her mother's opposition and the fact that both would57 words
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Article24 1951-12-28 1 TEHERAN Thurs. AntiOovernm 'm newspapers reported t.iat three people have been killed and about 50 injured m Persian election campaign clashes.— A.P.AP - 24 words
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253 1951-12-28 2 Your child's mental alertness at school depends largely on vhvsical good health. Experiment* have proved that children who have been taught the correct care of their teeth Improve In general health and In school work. Decaying teeth emit poisons which pass Into the253 words
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72 1951-12-28 2 MAJOR-General W. F. Hasted, former Engineer-in-Chief m India, will go to Kuwait soon i<> advise the Sheikh how to spend his new oil income of about £1,000,000 a week. The Sheikh's revenues from oil are expected to amount to72 words
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Article95 1951-12-28 2 FIREMEN JUST WATCHED KNOXVILLE, Tennessee, Thurs. RED tape allowed a house a few yards outside the city limits here to burn while firemen watched. While John Keesling, an unemployed carpenter, was at a drug store an exploding oil stove sent flames through his apartment. Keesling's wife, who underwent an appendicitis95 words
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Article50 1951-12-28 2 NEW YORK. Thurs. HTHE Christmas accidental death toll In the United States yesterday reached 779 a record for a four-day holiday. The pervious record of 761 was m Christmas 1936. Deaths from traffic accidents were 531, from fires 107 and from miscellaneous accidents 141.— Reuter.Reuter - 50 words
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Article21 1951-12-28 2 WASHINGTON. Thurs. United States battle casualties m Korea have reached 103,418, an increase of 409 over last week.— Reuter.Reuter - 21 words
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Article188 1951-12-28 2 RE ST OF THE WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF TWO FAMILIES m the little Swiss village of Rans exchanged sons as Christmas presents thereby correcting a four-year-old error. The boys were mixed up a few hours after birth m a hospital m 1947, bat this year the family resemblances were too188 words
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Advertisement832 1951-12-28 2 NOTICES NOTICE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON LIMITED i The Telephone Number ot the Office of the Society's Superlntec- dent of Chinese Business, Mr. Khoo Eng Watt. U now ***** NOTICE TO SHIPPERS 8.1 s.N. Company and Eastern Shipping Corporation Joint Strait* Madras Serrk* Shippers are advised that with effect832 words
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Advertisement433 1951-12-28 2 NOTICES THE BALI CATTLE TRADING COMPANY Will all our friends and patrons kindly note that aa from Ist January, 1952, our new address will be at No. 88. Robinson Road. Singapore, 1. THE ASIA INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED Re Ctoatag Of Road* NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVBN that all roads, paths and433 words
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Advertisement288 1951-12-28 2 NOTICES NOTICE Singapore Chess Championship and Lim Boon Keng Cup. 1952. Closing Date 5 1.52. Apply Hon. Sec Spore Chess Club, c.o V.M.C. A. Orchard Road. First Round: 12.1.52. NOTICE The Private Road between rhe Hongkong and Shanghai Bank and the Medical Hall Ltd.. leading from Battery Road to Union288 words
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Advertisement198 1951-12-28 2 NOTICES MALAYAN RAILWAY With effect from Tuesday, Ist January. 1952. the Up and Down Day Mail trains running between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore wUI cease to stop at Oenuang, Mengfcibol and Senal Stations. Local trains will, however, continue to stop at these places. S.S. "LOKSANG" due Singapore daylieht 30th December198 words
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Advertisement252 1951-12-28 2 Thank V. for my whiter teeth The specially blended Kolynoe Is economtral I ingredients of Kolynoe Dent** Cream produce a cieaulnt C^ttf^'^\ which penetrates Only nan an mi. ottueen your teeth That* on your toothbrush ih where decay »o often stAru -I nan? »nrt oollshes »our '»-fh p-^_ £$H Get252 words
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Article323 1951-12-28 3 'Less violence m U.N. debates, tension eased OSLO, Thursday. ]WR. Trygve Lie, United Nations Secretary(Jeneral, said m Oslo yesterday that he felt that discussions m the General Assembly of the I'nited Nations had been "less propagandist, and more sober and objective". He was broadcasting a review323 words
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Article, Illustration249 1951-12-28 3 GRACIE FINDS HER MAN ON THE ISLE OF CAPRI —'beneath the shade of an old radio set CAPRI, Thurs. QRACIE Fields announced yesterday that she is going to marry Abraham Morris AlberroTich, a 48-year old. Romanian radio repair man. Her friends were so surprised, you could have knocked them overAP - 249 words
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Article160 1951-12-28 3 41 KILLED IN TRIBAL BATTLES JOHANNESBURG. Thurs. |?ORTY-ONE Africans were killed and 500 injured m battles between tribal and other factions m teeming African shanty towns on the outskirts of Johannesburg on Christmas Day. Women chanting fierce tribal battle songs urged their men on as they gathered on opposite sidesReuter - 160 words
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Article72 1951-12-28 3 US TO PAY FINES ON AIRMEN WASHINGTON, Thurs. THE United States has offered to pay the fines imposed on four US airmen by a Hungarian military court. The "ffer was conditional on the prompt release of the men, Mr. Michael McDermott, State Department spokesman, said yesterday. A Hungarian Legation officialReuter - 72 words
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Article83 1951-12-28 3 NEW YORK. Thurs. AMERICAN steel furnaces poured an average of 200 tons of ingots every minute this year to produce a record total of 105.000.000 tons for the year, Mr. Walter Tower president of the American Iron and Steel Institute, said yesterday. In a year-end statement,Reuter - 83 words
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Article210 1951-12-28 3 'THAT LITTLE COWARD...' GLASGOW, Thursday THE Lord Provost of Glasgow, Sir Victor Warren, stalked grimly into the city's main square it noon yesterday looking for a fist fight. The object of his wrath was an unknown who painted "traitor" on his house m redAP - 210 words
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121 1951-12-28 3 LOS ANGELES. Than. HOMER HAYDEN, 50, of Oakland. California spent five days trying various ways of committing suicide before hitting upon one that was successful. ON FRIDAY he slashed bis wrist 2* times, bat was patched op m hospital. ON SUNDAY he ranReuter - 121 words
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97 1951-12-28 3 ...for Dr. Wada, it was the hon. way out DETROIT, Thvrs. THE body of a 26-year-old Japanese surgeon was found m a semi-kneeling position on a blood soaked bed m a hospital here yesterday. He was identified as Dr Ktnora Wada, of Tokyo. Detective Charles Kantzler mid the young medicalReuter - 97 words
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Article78 1951-12-28 3 TOKYO. Than. M AJ GEN Wimam Dean, captive commander of the United States 14th Infantry Division, has sent his wife m America a letter informing hex that be la well and "counting the days until tins war it over." Peking Radio said yesterday. The radioUP - 78 words
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101 1951-12-28 3 RANGOON. Thurs pOLICE said they had arrested three Communist agents with documents containing details of a plot to capture the Hanthawaddy District bordering Rangoon. One of the arrested men, Hal Pc, had been declared a "repentant." under the Government's amnesty order but police allegedReuter - 101 words
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Article44 1951-12-28 3 TEHERAN. Thurs.— Persia's 11 -man oil commission, the body governing Persia's nationalised oil industry, left here yesterday for Abadan. Members of the commission said they would Investigate the 'seething state of labour" m the giant refinery town and surrounding oilfields.—Renter.Reuter - 44 words
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Article27 1951-12-28 3 ANKARA, Thurs.— A Turkish Air Force transport plane crashed on Tuesday Killing a colonel, a lieutenant colonel, two captains and two non-commissioned officers.—UP.UP - 27 words
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162 1951-12-28 3 CAIRO, Thursday. THE Government declared a state of emergency m Cairo and Alexandria yesterday after more than 30 police and students had been injured m riots m both cities against the appointment of a"pro-Bri-tish adviser to King Farouk. All colleges and secondary schools m the two162 words
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Article171 1951-12-28 3 Negro crusader killed by bomb MIAMI. Florida, Thurs. A NEGRO crusader who told his mother tie would sacrifice his life to help his race was killed by a bomb last night— a month after starting a campaign to prosecute a sheriff who shot two handcuffed negroes. Forty-slx-year-old Harry Moore, FloridaUP - 171 words
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Article59 1951-12-28 3 LONDON. Thurs. 'THE King has written a personal letter of thanks to Sister Ruth Beswetherick. aged 28. who was night nurse to him after his lung operation last September. "It Is m the King's own writing", pretty, fair-haired Sister Beswetherick said at Westminster Hospital. "ItReuter - 59 words
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Article50 1951-12-28 3 CANBERRA. Thurs. The Australian Government will issue three postage stamps to commemorate the Royal visit next year. The stamps will be of 3V2d., 7Vid and Is. 6d. denominations. The 3V 2 d. stamp will portray Princess Elizabeth and the others Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh. —Renter.Reuter - 50 words
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Advertisement176 1951-12-28 3 ?fe^sl zd^sl ENJOY easy breathing all day long In spit* of that stun V head-cold I How? Just keep a SrniLTlPv^ lMn^ y little Inhaler m your pocket and <ib <1 it whenever you need it £T3 tZ*^ CONVENIiNTI Use it at home, use it at v. y work, use176 words
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Advertisement148 1951-12-28 3 jjrj Tired £ZMKV\ Turkey?" "After Christ-mas poultry, we're off to buy a .ast-y change of menu" SIRLOIN of BEEF Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. n&w »^C- *X* A*ll FAMILY CAR F FEDERATED MOTORS LTD. ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE 9. REPRESENT Fr THROUGHOUT THE FEDERATION BY WEARNE BROS. LTD. df Today's \v148 words
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Article176 1951-12-28 4 Men-at-arms defend own kampongs THE Malay peasant In Kelantan had shown himself worthy of his "new status as a man-at-arms," the Sultan of Kelantan, Tengku Ibrahim, said m hU message to his Council of State at its budget meeting: m Kota Bahru yesterday. The skill and devotion of the peasants176 words
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Article74 1951-12-28 4 The Singapore Rent Conciliation Board will meet at the Civil District Court building on Friday, Jan. 4, for the first time under its new president. Mr. Eu Cheow Chye. Mr. Eu Cheow Chye. a barrister and a member of the Colony Administrative Service, is attached to the74 words
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304 1951-12-28 4 MANY AM EXPELLED: TO FORM NEW PARTY IN SINGAPORE 4 I resign/ but committee goes ahead THE committee of the Singapore Progressive Party, last night voted for the expulsion of two party members Mr. S. S. Manyam, Councillor for North Ward, and Mr. Arthur Joseph, a vehicles inspector. Mr. Manyam,304 words
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Article79 1951-12-28 4 She tried to die twice YEE Chok 001. a woman, aged 23. who tried twice to kill herself was m Singapore Second Police Court yesterday bound over m $100 for six months. Yee was saved by a European at 2 a.m on Christmas Day from th e Stamford Road canal.79 words
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Article, Illustration218 1951-12-28 4 SINGAPORE Muslims should be able to plan a scheme to take full advantage of Government's medical facilities and bring down their death and infantile mortality rates, said the Chief Kathi, Tuan Haji AH. j Speaking ove r Radio Malaya on Christmas night. Tuan Haji Ali218 words
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Article44 1951-12-28 4 Chan Sang, of Kampong Soo Pop. who attempted suicide lrf the early hours of yesterday morning, admitted m the Singapore Second Police Court that he had tried to stab himself He was bound over In $100 for six months.44 words
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Article36 1951-12-28 4 The Overseas Pakistan League will hold its annual general meeting on Sunday at 3.30 p.m. In the premises of the All-Malaya Muslim Missionary Society at 31, Lorong 12, off Oeylang Road, Singapore.36 words
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Article, Illustration299 1951-12-28 4 A TWO-SEATER, single-engine Mackie the firs Italian plane to arrive m Singapore since th war touched down at Kallang airport on Wednes day without any previous notice and withou calling the control tower. After surprised officials had watched the 8001 b. plane taxi to299 words
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Article273 1951-12-28 4 SOON after he was sentenced to two years' im- 1 prisonment for robbery on a plea of guilty. Lee Ah Seng, aged 25, stepped into the wit-ness-box m the Singapore First District Court and told of his daylight robbery with an alleged accomplice In Wareham273 words
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Article54 1951-12-28 4 The Commissioner-Gen-eral, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, will be patron to China Night, which the China Societv of Singapore is organising on February 20 at the Victoria Theatre. Mr. Le e Slow Mong president of the Society, said yesterday that a more elaborate programme than the 195054 words
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Article110 1951-12-28 4 A FOUR-hour programme has been arranged for the New Year Sea Sports, to be held In the Singapore Harbour on Tuesday. Patron of the sports will be the Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Olmson. There will be five races for Malay kolehs, one for Malay110 words
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Advertisement198 1951-12-28 4 MORNING'S AT SEVEN SITTING her horse with easy confidence, this young rider is off for an early morning canter across the downs. When she tells you that only last night *he threw a very lively party, you may wonder at her s|>arklmj; ryes and radiant complexion. The solution is a198 words
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Advertisement300 1951-12-28 4 Give your baby Glaxo ijj^sas. for strong r healthy V^V^ f growth Your baby is happy and lively with Giann It builds strong limbs, sound teeth and healihy bodies. Glaxo is the carefully balanced milk food with D and iron added. It is especially ■asJk lassi'^ wV Bl ta^' c300 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous56 1951-12-28 4 Chinese V.M.C.A., Selegie Road: Music class, 2.30 p.m.; Badminton, 5 p.m.; Body-building and basket ball, 5.30 p.m.; Mouth Organ Band practice, 730 p.m.; Bible study class, 8 p.m. Kiwi Members' League: X'mas Dance at Raffle* Hotel from 8.30 pm Tickets obtainable at the door. Malay Arts and- Crafts Exhibition, Kota56 words
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Article90 1951-12-28 5 Work on the first part of the Singapore Esplanade development plan approved by the City Council last month will begin m a fortnight the City Architect, Mr. W. I. Watson, said yesterday. Tenders have already been called for the building of 21 self-contarned hawker stalls90 words
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Article, Illustration222 1951-12-28 5 New Year prospects are not so bleak ENGLISH TUITION PLAN MEANS— SINGAPORE Education Department has a scheme which may qualify students m Chinese schools for the Cambridge School Certificate examination and admission to the University of Malaya. Experiments have been made successfully m Penang and are being tried m the222 words
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Article146 1951-12-28 5 Coroner 'not satisfied FURTHER investigations I* were ordered by the Sin gapore Coroner, Mr Choor Singh, yesterday at the inquest on a 14-year-old sirl Tan Toh Sim, who was drowned m the sea off the Esplanade on Nov. 15. Mr. Singh said he was not -.i u>fied with the evidence,146 words
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Article24 1951-12-28 5 DEFAULTER FINE L MUAR. Thurs— For fiili: i to attend court to answer a summons, Omar bin Abdul Jalil was fined $15 at Muar.24 words
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Article148 1951-12-28 5 A 'disturbing woman' is on tour THE < hoon sisters, two Hong: Kong Aim actresses, have fallen m love with Ipon. They are Siew Sac (small and brilliant) aged 26 and Siew Kiew (small and charming) who is 18. "The people are so friendly and charming," said dimpled Siew Kiew,148 words
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Article110 1951-12-28 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. TT would be dangerous if the Independence of Malaya Party was the only non-com-munal party m Malaya, said Inche Mohamed Sopiee, sec-retary-general of the newlyformed Selangor Labour Party. He was commenting on a statement made by Dato Onn bin Ja'afar, chairman of the110 words
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Article145 1951-12-28 5 OINGAPORE Chinese leaders said yesterday that one of the main aims of their community m the coming year would be a campaign against tuberculosis. 1 They sail that Mr. >( Kon<i Chian's recent gift of the South Winds ilc^l for the treatment of T.B. had145 words
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Article16 1951-12-28 5 The Kiwi Members' League will hold a gala dance at Raffles Hotel, Singapore, tonight.16 words
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Article105 1951-12-28 5 PENANG. Thurs. A CIVIL Defence Advisory Committee will shortly be formed m Penang. Community leaders m the Settlement, the Straits Times understands, have been invited to serve on this body. Plans to form a Civil Defence Division m George Town, capital of Penang, are making good progress.105 words
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Article45 1951-12-28 5 More than 100 people attended a farewell tea party given b y Mr Swam Singh at the Cafe De Luxe. Singapore, m honour of Mr Sohan Singh Bhaira. Mr. Bhaira. a Colony businessman, is leaving on a short visit to India on Sunday.45 words
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Article112 1951-12-28 5 Mr J. M. Fraser manager of the Singapore Improvement Trust, who Is visiting the United States and Canada on a U.S. Economic Co-operation Administration grant, said m San Francisco that he war impressed by the highway and transportation systems m America. Public housing m the112 words
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Article54 1951-12-28 5 Miss Bessie Phoa. aged 20 daughter of Mr and Mrs. Phoa Hock Seng, of Pasir Panjang. Singapore, is to go to Australia to study. She will sail m the New Holland this week-end on a four-year Australian Government scholarship to take up domestic science at the54 words
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Article17 1951-12-28 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs Security, forces arrested two suspected bandit supporters m the Sungei Patanl area17 words
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Article, Illustration64 1951-12-28 5 DR. ROLAND WILSON. Set rotary of th«> Australian LYfei sury (right) and Mr. R. J. Randall, of the Treasury Department, who are on their way lo London to attend a Conference of Commonwealth Finance Ministers on Jan. 15. The conference will discuss the balance of payments crisis64 words
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103 1951-12-28 5 ACCOMMODATION problems for Malayan and other Colonial students m Britain will be eased considerably with the completion of a £750,000 International Students' House and Halls of Residence m London. All Dominion and Commonwealth countries and the Colonies have been asked to contribute towards the cost103 words
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Article47 1951-12-28 5 The linen Maetsuycker and Gorgon left Singapore for Australia yesterday with many students for Australian universities aboard. Some had travelled from Penang Also In the Maetsuycker were Mr. and Mrs. Paul A. Dreyer. of the City Engineer's Department, going on eight months' leave m Perth.47 words
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Article183 1951-12-28 5 TO FIGHT LIVING COSTS A COMBINED effort to fight the high cost of living is being made by the employees of the Naval Base. They will have a co-opera- tive society store of their own by next month. It will sell food and general183 words
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Article117 1951-12-28 5 CUBSTATION3 liable to bUtkeuU today are: DAY Chartered Bank, China Bank. Asia Baildinc, Geene St. Static, Prince St. Market St.. Raffle* Pi/Malacca St.. Unton Building. Hume Pip«, P.W.D. Quarry, Naayanx Mfj.. Bt. Panjan*. National Carbon, Princess Elisabeth Estate. Dairy Farm, Ilu Pandang. Jwonf 1, 2 A S, Bt.117 words
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Article136 1951-12-28 5 T.B. AID PLAN WILL BE PERMANENT rpHE $650,000 scheme of the Singapore Social Wel- fare Department^-the only one In South-east Asia to help curable TB patients to get well will be a permanent feature of the department, a spokesman said yesterday. The scheme will start from Jan. 2 and Ls136 words
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Advertisement177 1951-12-28 5 1 P* ...where Quality i 150,1' is a Tradition "rtCJl^* ...where Tomorrow's I*' Fashions are sold Today 2 Mmw a Latest additions m Lovely Fabrics HAWAIIAN CREPE Sin 7 charming «h*det Ideal for Cocktail fir Evening Frockt. Brilliant and drapes bejuMully. HARDIAL SINGH SONS, LTD., 26. Raffles Place Spore. 1.177 words
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Article103 1951-12-28 6 MESSRS. ONG SOON ANN. Bcon Kiat, Soon Hoe, Soon Be, and family thank all friends, and rrlntlves who sent wreaths, scrolls, lent enrs. lorries, omnibuses, rendered assistance and attended the lunernl of their late father Mr. Ong Yew Chlan on 26th December 1951 MR. MRS. TAN CHIANG {•'MAP Si103 words
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Article730 1951-12-28 6 There is much material for quiet optimism m the survey of the past year's achievements m Kelantan contained m the Sultan's message to yesterday's meeting of the Council of State. At the beginning of the year Kelantan had to accept a reduction m the strength of the730 words
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Article344 1951-12-28 6 The Egyptian Government's threat to turn loose "commandos who will be encouraged to attack British troops m the Canal zone was perhaps lightly made. It contrasts so oddly with the unexpected appointment as chief of King Farouk's Royal Cabinet r>f an official known to favour negotiated settlement with344 words
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Article785 1951-12-28 6 'I SHOULD HATE TO BE STALIN' UOYV would you like to be Stalin? 1 should hate it. He has kept the world guessing since the end of the war but all the time his own pro blems have been growing bigger and grimmer. His difficulties are our hope. But at785 words
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Article588 1951-12-28 6 MILTON MARMOR - The assault on religion in China MILTON MARMOR By HONG KONG. CHINA'S Communist rulers, using the same cynical ruthlessness with which they seek to uproot the last vestiges of Christianity from the country's soil, have launched also an assault on their people's ancient religious beliefs. The latest objects ot attackAP - 588 words
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348 1951-12-28 6 I.M.P. Selangor Labour Party SPEAKING at the I.M.P. election meeting mi n Kuala Lumpur's Bungsar Ward, Mr. R. Ramanl, referring to the formation of a new party, is reported to have said: "The I.M.P. welcomes the formation of these new groups. No political organisation can exist m a vacuum. It348 words
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Letter186 1951-12-28 6 I>ERHAPS the decision I taken Dy the A.A.M Singapore branch to dispense withy the services of Its car sentries is known not by all the members of the Association. Notices terminating; their services as from Jan. 1 have been served on them. Ownerdriver members who have had186 words
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144 1951-12-28 6 OWNERSHIP OF THE SOIL IN NEGRI MOHAMED JAMAL, In his letter of Dec. 20 headed "Ruler's' Soil," Is misleading. It reminds one of the English proverb "An empty vessel makes more noise" when he says that the soil belongs to the Sultans and not to the Malays, Chinese or Indians.144 words
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Article416 1951-12-28 6 Dancing days THE distinctive marks of a Javanese dancer m action were referred to briefly In this column last week. Other pressing matters have intervened meanwhile, but since making that reference we have had niggling at the back of the mind recollections of the febrile days of416 words
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Advertisement730 1951-12-28 6 CLASSIFIES) ADS. BADGER: On Christmas Day, 1951. at B.M.H Singapore, to Joan, wife of Major P. E. B. Badger, a son. HOUSTON: Bungsar Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, on 27th Dec., 81 To Elisabeth, wife of J. O. Houston a daughter. MAH-CHAN: H. Y. Mah. son of Madam Ho Yoke Ping, is730 words
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Advertisement17 1951-12-28 6 Wishing All Our Friends and Customers A Bright Prosperous New Year RAJ GOPAL LTD PHONE ***** SINGAPORE17 words
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Advertisement134 1951-12-28 6 RV.U|£|i^ ffl*^ OPTICIHN Fellow Institute Ophthalmic Opticians (Eng i Fellow Worshipful Co of Spectacle-Maker* (Eng.) Freeman of the City of London By Appointment to HM. Forces, South East Asia. 6, Raffles Place Singapore 1 Phone ***** < ♦♦•♦»«»>»♦» W^> 9 SHEAFFERS S/CUP "lust wnai the doctor Jifleied LyW to avoid134 words
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Article, Illustration320 1951-12-28 7 Car crashes didn't make it merry for Colony insurancemen AFTER THE HOLIDAY'S OVER—A BILL FOR $100,000 IT was not a very prosperous Christmas for motor insurance firms m Malaya. Crashes on Christmas Day and Boxing Day are estimated to have cost them a repair bill of more than $100,000. Singapore's320 words
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Article76 1951-12-28 7 UAND control of the traffic lights outside Fullerton Building was tried by the Traffic Police yesterday, to test out a suggestion that it might ease hold-ups caused by traffic coming off Anderson Bridge and turning into Raffles Place. A spokesman said that the return to76 words
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Article101 1951-12-28 7 TEN Singapore Municipal labour unions are seeking new premises and the City Councillor for Rochore Ward Mr P R. Williams, has written to the City President asking him to assist by accommodating them m a Town Cleansing store shed at Jalan Boar. Mr Williams says that thes«>101 words
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Article82 1951-12-28 7 Lee Yew Llm was sentenced to one month's rigorous imprisonment by the Singapore Second Police Magistrate. Mr. R B. I Pates, for offering a $10 bribe to a policeman. Sub-inspector T. S Zaln told the Court that Llm was arrested at Stamford Road on Dec.82 words
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138 1951-12-28 7 Boy artist Latiff, 11, sells his first work ELEVEN-YEAR-OLD Abdul Latir? Mohidin. who began studying drawing only nine months ago. sold one of his works for the first time to the Commissioner-Gene-ral, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, yesterday. Latiff's paintings were on display at the Malay arts and crafts exhibition at Kola138 words
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Article72 1951-12-28 7 A SINGAPORE schoolgirl Miss Alice Tay, of Raffle.Girls' School and two Indo nesian girls left Singapore by air last night to spend three months In the Uniied States as winners of the 1951 New York Herald-Tribune Forum. During ihelr three months In America the girls72 words
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Article29 1951-12-28 7 GEMAS, Thurs.— Mr. A. Victor. Senior Technical Assistant at the Telecommunications Department, Tampin. has retired after 34 years' service. He was given a dinner party by the staff.29 words
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Article108 1951-12-28 7 IT was Incorrect to say that the Colony Government was placing graduates of Singapore Junior Technical School on the same footing as youths who entered technical trades without having gone to a technical school, said Mr. G. Donald, chief of the mechanical engineering section of the108 words
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Article27 1951-12-28 7 PORT SWETTENHAM. Wed —Police here this week carried off more than 20 bitycles which were left unlocked on the flve-foot ways of the town.27 words
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Article28 1951-12-28 7 The Singapore Habonim Jewish Youth Organisation will present its sixth annual variety concert at the British Council Hall. Stamford Road, at 7 p.m. on Jan. 6.28 words
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191 1951-12-28 7 C-G promises to keep a date 'IF I AM STILL HERE' AFTER describing the Malay Arts and Crafts exhibition at Kota Rajah Malay School as "excellent and very comprehensive", the Commis-sioner-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, said: "I hope to be able to open next year's exhibition", and m an aside,191 words
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Article135 1951-12-28 7 TROOPS BREAK UP 2 CAFES A GROUP of British soldiers smashed up two restaurants, bent two 'bus-stop* metal signs and pushed a car Into a ditch at Nee Soon village on Christmas Day. About 100 yards away was the Nee Soon Police Station. Shops In the village put up their135 words
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Article63 1951-12-28 7 MUAR Wed.— Three youths Than Tenjj Miang. Tan Soon Chua and Hee Chuan Kee. wer P charged at Muar with using criminal force on a woman Tang Mooi. at Jalan Bakri. It was alleged they attempted to steal a gold chain and locket she was wearlne Ball63 words
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Article42 1951-12-28 7 Odlk bin Yussof, aged 25 was yesterday charged In the Singapore First Police Court with kidnapping a girl below the age of 16. The case wa s postponed to Jan 3 and Yussof was offered a ball of $500.42 words
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Article34 1951-12-28 7 MUAR Thurs.— For negligent driving at the 9th milestone, Parit Jawa, where his taxi crashed into a drain, Sarjanl bin Nawi was fined 125 at Muar. His licence was endorsed.34 words
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Article35 1951-12-28 7 SEGAMAT. Wed. Yonjj Sip (33). claimed trial m the Segamat Court when he was charged with driving a vehicle with more than two axles on a Johore road without permission. Hearing was adjourned.35 words
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Article30 1951-12-28 7 N Subraimanlam. aged wai yesterday charged In the Singapore Third Police Cour' with Intlmidat'na M Vqr<* daraja m the grounds of the Genera H coital Ball 9H* rpfusea30 words
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Article, Illustration72 1951-12-28 7 Mh. EVGENX. UOOSSENS, the famous conductor, who passed through Singapore yesterday by QANTASBOAC on his wav to Europe to give a series of concerts. Mr. Goossens has been conducting the Sydney Symphony Orchestra which is Australia's best orchestra for the last five years. He i s now engaged72 words
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Article47 1951-12-28 7 'J'HE Singapore C.I.D. said yesterday that the body at a Chinese, found m the Singapore River on Boxing Day, was that of Tan Ah Puan of Cummlng Street. The body was found with its hands and feet bound and weighted with three stones.47 words
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Article166 1951-12-28 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thura. THE clean, 1951, theft-free record of the Kuala Lumpur railway station is m danger. With little more than a fortnight to go before the end of the year, railway detectives got their first 1951 complaint of alleged loss of baggage and now they166 words
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Article32 1951-12-28 7 SEGAMAT, Thurs— Motdeen Abdullah wm charged at Segamat with falling to notify his chancre of address He was allowed $50 ball and the police were asked to Investigate his case.32 words
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Article58 1951-12-28 7 TPHE Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson, left for Hong Kong aboard H.M.S. Alert yesterday on a week's leave. His visit is unofficial. He will return on Jan. 2. In his absence the Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. L. Blythe. will be Officei Administering the Government. He58 words
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Article45 1951-12-28 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— A bandit attack on the pipe line to Chemor Reservoir, north of Ipoh. resulted m the reservoir drying up. The Special Constabulary Training Camp and Chemor resettlement area were without water. The pipe line has now been repaired.45 words
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Article17 1951-12-28 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thura.Bandlts camps were found m the Temerloh and Raub areas of Pahanß17 words
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144 1951-12-28 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. A CALL lor co-operation between all Christian groups m Malaya is to be made by the annual conference of Methodist Churches which opens m Kuala Lumpur next week. i'he conference will ask specially for more religious work m resettlement camps m the144 words
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174 1951-12-28 7 100 STUDENTS TO BE 'TRIED FOR DISORDER A HUNDRED students from the Singapore Chinese Catholic High School are to "face trial" on a charge of disorderly conduct. The cases will be "Judged" by the principal of the school, Brother Philip. The teachers will prosecute and the parents of the "accused"174 words
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Article104 1951-12-28 7 Temporary roof on power house A RRANGEMENTS are being made to provide the new Pasir Panjang power-house with a temporary metal proof, so that the machinery can be Installed m dry conditions. Under the present highspeed rate of building, the real roof and windows will not be m position by104 words
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Article62 1951-12-28 7 Tan Khiane Chay. 45. and Khoo Tia Choon, 34, were charged m the Singapore Third District Court yesterday with possession of 111 pounds of raw opium at Lorong 22. Geylana Road, on Christmas Day Tan pleaded guilty and Khoo claimed trial. The case was postponed62 words
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Article156 1951-12-28 7 Price of rationed rice may go up MR. A. D. Stutchbury, the Deputy Secretary for Economic Affairs, said yesterday that the Singapore Government might have to increase the charge for rationed rice to make up for any price-increase m Bangkok, unless the price of rice from the Colony* other sources156 words
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Article117 1951-12-28 7 A FEW minutes before the liner Corfu sailed yesterday for Enpland. all companlonways were jammed with visitors. It took the combined efforts of stewards, pursers and seamen to control the traffic. Among the passengers were Mr. and Mrs. P F. d e Souza and their three117 words
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Advertisement80 1951-12-28 7 THEIR OWN MUL LIONS W 1 Jf-\ An uninterrupted »i«w may V-£ be secured over any length V 'Jfloft", O? window by using our |u.t bolt NACO'S back tr back and they produce an inconspicuous mullion of (ird«r itrMgtfc. Glass Pans of various (Jta*L&>- Ungfhs patterns la Stock A.CLOUET CS80 words
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Advertisement55 1951-12-28 7 EVERITE ASBESTOS-CEMENT j^Sfl sushi* 'i^ufl WSftflka ?fIWP|PP FROM IVa BORE iriP DO NOT UPWARDS^! CORRODE ml" •pr fill, v PL' R >*uM INSTALLATION fSU^Mb* COSTS ARE Sdfl EdSUfi^HJ^l B^> lower hrn IK3SSr installed HHH hi ap> i I UNSKILLED |y;/#ir##.y#/###i^»»v»< LABOUR wft«HPSliSjHCA|rfffl PRESSURE PIPES MHI O.STRBUTORS SIME. DARBY IV( I55 words
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Article, Illustration399 1951-12-28 8 Narayanan has 29-point blue print for 1952 SEREMBAN, Thursday. "J*!IK Malayan Trade Union Council will make every effort next year to seek representation on all public bodies to assure that Malayan workers arc consulted on the administration of the country. Mr. P. P. Narayanan, president399 words
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Article41 1951-12-28 8 PENANG, Thurs,— A Chinese member of the crew of the Blue Funnel liner, Tantalus, was sent to Penang General Hospital today suffering from the effects of poisoning. The Tantalus arrived m Penang last night from Britian.41 words
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Article135 1951-12-28 8 rwill cost the Singapore Improvement Trust about $22,247,000 to eradicate the slum conditions m the Geylang Serai area. This was the estimate given to the Public Works Committee of the City Council by the City President, Mr. T. P. P. McNeice. Mr. McNeice, who is also135 words
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Article46 1951-12-28 8 A party of six Indonesian officers headed by Lt.Colonel Sukaida have returned to Jakarta after a two weeks courtesy visit to Singapore and the Federation They "just looked around" military establishments on the invitation of the Far East Land Forces.46 words
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135 1951-12-28 8 THE Labour Party of Singapore will support th< Malayan Labour Party and affiliate with it, Un President, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, said yesterday. He said it was the policy of the Singapore Labour Party I to organise one political party on socialistic principles for| Singapore135 words
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Article52 1951-12-28 8 PENANG, Thurs ■THE Pcnang Ado It Education Association will start a class next year for 35 women prisoners, Mr. Chang Mm Kee. the secretary, announced at today's mretine of the executive committee o/ the Federation Adult Education Association. The class will be held inside the52 words
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Article43 1951-12-28 8 The Governor, Sir Franklin Oimson, paid a visit on Wednesday to the 600 Oocos Island Malays who are now living In the Malay Settlement m Jalan Eunos. Sir Franklin spoke to several of them and inspected their living quarters.43 words
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Article90 1951-12-28 8 Cemeteries will be cleaned KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. (X>MPLAINTS over the state of the two cemeteries m Cheras Road, Kuala Lumpur, have made the Kuala Lumpur Municipality take action. While the Finance Committee approved $500 for labourers to align and straighten neglected memorials, the Commision Is being asked to spend $6,00090 words
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Article22 1951-12-28 8 TAIPING. Thurs.— Tan Yew Noi was fined $300 for allowing his premises to be used as a common gaming house.22 words
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Article210 1951-12-28 8 "I ADY Precious Stream" is a fairy story for adults; a play of every sort of polished humour from wry wit to belly laughs, combined with grace and beautiful movement. The St. Andrew's Old Boys' Association get their laughs, and it is well Worth seeing. The only210 words
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163 1951-12-28 8 KOTA BAHRU, Thursday. A TOTAL of $10,233,542 will be spent by th A Kelantan Government next year an increas of more than $3,000,040 over the estimates for thi year. Of the total, $4,8C0.040 represents salaries and allowances. Revealing this m the final draft163 words
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Article78 1951-12-28 8 A TOTAL of 185 fellowships was given by the Food and Agriculture Organisation m various fields of agricultural fisheries, forestry, agricultural economics, statistics and related subjects during the first six months of this" year. As part of Its work under the expanded programme of technical assistance, FAO78 words
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181 1951-12-28 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. "/*OOL, calculated courage o a high order" has woi Special Constable Ab d v Manan the Colonial Polici Medal. Abdul Manan was m hlj house m Kampong Kualt Paya near Segamat, witt g»ree kampong guards ot It was raining. Two met181 words
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Miscellaneous58 1951-12-28 8 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 10 10.10 a.m. Emergency News from K.L.; 1 p.m. Radio Orch 1.30 News; 1.45-2 Dance Music; 6.15 "Forces Favourites"; 655 Announcements; 7 News; 7.15 'Reporter's Notebook"; 7 JO "Personal Choice": 8 Talk; B.IS -Evening Star"; 8.30 Prom. Brahms, Violin Concerto; 9.30 News; 9.43 "Latin American Serenade"; 1058 words
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Article350 1951-12-28 9 Bette Davis Takes A Small Part HOLLYWOOD was blinking this week at the news that Bette j Davis was playing a j six-day part m a picture. But don't jump to conclusions. Her career is m as good shape as it ever has been m the two decades she has350 words
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Article, Illustration282 1951-12-28 9 A RE you a knowledg £X able lover of opera or just some one, lik«. me, who loves to listen to it, but whose ignorance of the subject is limitless? If you com c m the first category. "The Great Caruso" will annoy282 words
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Article, Illustration280 1951-12-28 9 'Eve' Is My Choice I HAVE been trying hard to decide during the past few days which of the many films I have seen m 1951 to choose as Film of the Year: and it was quite a hard tasK. because the filmmakers treated us really well this year. After280 words
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Advertisement263 1951-12-28 9 I^s) MORNING MATINEES AT 9 A.M. kin../ IrOMORROW: "MASSACRE HIVER" NOW ISUNDAY: "YOUNGER BROTHERS' THRILLING THOUSANDS/ f BOOK EARLY fSj^^^mm^^^^m^ rV/l\ IMr .^e^^^^^lM WEEK END A<aK BW-J Ontury E&^otffl m presents §J\ W BPP^CWI David -<>|^athsheba 6regortfesk susarlatwau DAILY 5 SHOWS AT NEW-ALHAMBRA^^ AIR-COMDITIOMeD -swamtfi kaoo »iD_rnigrMrinwrr 5 HILARIOUS TIMES263 words
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Advertisement14 1951-12-28 9 c. c. c. Collect six of these coupons to loin the Children's Corner Club.14 words
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Advertisement175 1951-12-28 9 Tomorrow 9 a.m. 'OUTSIDE THF WALL' 1 TODAY! 11-1.45-4 6.30 930 WALT DISNEY'S M ALICE (,J^fW^ m WONDERLAND >^-/)y^B Color by Technicolor f '^^M—- <4r Distributed by RKO -^^k Plus! TECHNICOLOR FEATURETTF ■jmWmW x "NATURE'S MAI I\< 1(1 The Screen will breathe flr^« TOMORROW jSßkj&Lfa when i AVENGER RIDES! PWHBf175 words
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Miscellaneous98 1951-12-28 9 Straits Times Crossword I |2 I 3 4 |6 I 7 I li^" I 10 I II 12 I 16 17 I 18 19 20 22 Jill 23~ 24 "I n n nri n n r \< IKISS 13, i' save iroin Ueca> 1 To 'irprisr with 15. A villain98 words
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Miscellaneous160 1951-12-28 9 26. I make ihe wearer more Ured (7). Changed the treadle (7). DOWN I Feature of small yacht rig. German type (7) Weapon for a flier (5). Crossed the Hellespont, but not sculling (7). Equipped with ropes, sails, and spars (6). i Drowns Sam (anag^ (9). i>. Of different measurements160 words
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Letter251 1951-12-28 10 Gay memories of long ago THESE reminiscences (which may recall gay memories to those Straits Times readers of today who were Singapore socialites m 1893) came to an end about five o'clock when, finishing her slice of hot buttered toast and anchovy paste, the old lady said she must now251 words
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Letter, Illustration381 1951-12-28 10 LONDON HIDDEN IN PEA SOUP FOG From Our Own Correspondent LONDON: ALTHOUGH Christmas will probably be over before you read this you may still care to hear a thing or two about that once magic period remember? the week before Christmas m old England. For some of us, who are381 words
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339 1951-12-28 10 THE taste of the fog, sulphurous and bitter, was horrible: and the thick yellow stuff stung the rims of one's eyes. Women emerging from London theatres and restaurant* m evening dress found their clothes when they eventually got horne smudged with a multitude of soot specks.339 words
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Letter465 1951-12-28 10 \yHAT of New Year thoughts and resolutions? Thoughts are happier than they were before Mr. Churchill said a few days ago that he considered that the danger of war had now somewhat receded. But few Indeed can look forward to being richer m the New465 words
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Advertisement97 1951-12-28 10 1 THE FINEST PEPPERMINT IN THE WORLD FOX'S 7^ MINTS IN J Ih CELLOPHANE PACKETS 70 CENTS. little^* SINGAPORE I. hoAisfs |ii| COUCH k$&M MIXTURE /fljW 0 N^c-^ f*^^ l^^^^Bf SPORTS COIL TV PS W^m6s ,i^^K The coil that puts pep into performance. It fives a higher voltage than the97 words
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Advertisement555 1951-12-28 10 "YOU.too.may be one of the MILUONS who suffer from VITAMIN&MINERAL^/fc/^/ That /s why you feel Worn out. Nervous. Irritable. Have head aches, Lose Weight. Worry" K^sj^K^ I sl^ t *i*»*»^. aHasjast r -*wn #■> I Wi W spl: «BA^I V w\* ~*\^i*fftS al >fl Hf HB as B[ Air Proved555 words
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Article303 1951-12-28 11 LONLX>N. Thurs. WITH many market men extending their Christmas holiday, attendance m the London Stock Exchange today wa« thin. Nevertheless there was a bright tone, with British Government funds leading un upward movement with rises of up to half a point. Institutions were reported as small buyers of303 words
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Article145 1951-12-28 11 Freed exchange rubber From Our Own Correspondent LONDON Thurs. J)ISCUSSING the effect on the rubber market of the reopening of the foreign exchange market so that free sterling -dollar deallng U to be permitted for forward months while the spot rate will be controlled by the Bank of England at145 words
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Article185 1951-12-28 11 Buyers scarce; prices drop, slightly IN the absence of buying support, prices m the 1 Singapore rubber market dropped slightly below Saturday's close yesterday. The little business done was confined to squaring of accounts for the year. There was, however, no selling pressure. At the quiet close, buyers185 words
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Article37 1951-12-28 11 SINGAPORE. Thurs.. Dec. 27.— 5439 (down $1.87* London: £907V2 a ton LONDON. Thurs. Cash Bayers C967J. Sellers £910; Forward Buyers £9074. Sellers £910; Settlement £910 (down £5). Turnover: a.m. 135, p.m. 70 tons.37 words
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Article135 1951-12-28 11 MOST sections of the Slngapore produce market opened yesterday very quiet and dull after the holidays. Pepper seller? remained unchanged at $775 a picul for MuntoK, $770 for Sarawak and $595 for Lampong black. Copra was dull with sellers at $39 a plcul and buyers at $38135 words
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Article31 1951-12-28 11 LONDON. Dec. 27— Spot 41 '< d.. Feo 40 \d. Mar 40V. Apr.-June 39'4d.. July-Sept. 37\d., Dec-Jan. c.i.f. 40V. Jan. -Feb. c.i.f 40d Feb. -Mar. c.i.f. 39 id. Market: Dull.31 words
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Article41 1951-12-28 11 A MALGAMATED Bruas Rubber Estates has notified holders of the £30.000 of six per cent. Redeemable Cumulative Preferonce 2s shares that their shares will be repaid at par on March 31, 1952, together wltfa Interest then due.41 words
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Article37 1951-12-28 11 HONO KONG, Thurs. FES market currency exchange for Hong Kong dollars was quoted at the close today as follows: US$l HK$6 63 (cash). HKM.Wi (T.T): «1 HKIIS 85: one tahJl of gold HKt322V— D P37 words
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Article137 1951-12-28 11 Tins shine INTEREST was focussed on 1 the Tin section of the Malayan share market yesterday, and a number of useful gains were recorded. Industrials were firm. Rubbers received only limited inquiries. Prloe changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS Bayers Sellars Praser Nemv* Ord«137 words
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Article79 1951-12-28 11 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association yesterday announced agreed rates of exchange as follows: Baying Air Mall r.T. O.D. M d il Credit Bills New York 321 33 33J Canada 331 33| 34 Trade Bill* New York 33 3/16 srl'lm T.T./O.D. Beady New York 329/11 Canada 33 1 Swiss79 words
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Article193 1951-12-28 11 CHIPS expected atongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowns at 6 a.m. today are: 1/2 Nleuw Holland. 4/5 Kina and Sangola. Coal Plant Scudai and Sanana. 6/7 Kleldrecht. 8/9 Singapore, 11 Trevose, 13/14 Denbighshire. 15/16 Talabot. 17/18 Mapla. 19/30 Tjlbadas. 21/21 Sambas. 23 Belaga. 23/24 Blntang. 25/26 Van Heutsz.193 words
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Advertisement1346 1951-12-28 11 MANSFIELD «Sc CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Singapore) BLUB FUNNEL LINE Carrier's eprien to praceed via erfcer Deft* ta lea*: ane tfrfcharge carge. MILINCS te LIVERPOOL. CLASCOW. LONCON b CONTINENTAL PORTS Due Sails P. Sham J"*™* AetMM for Lpool 6 C'gow Oec. 25/31 Tyneare.t for Marseille*, Havre 6 Liverpool C. it1,346 words
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Advertisement416 1951-12-28 11 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS r o New Terh and Boston via Ceylon India loot %ne Mediterranean Ports. Singapore Swettenham »>enan» >.i. PRO. HARRISON' 7/12 lan 11/14 lea 15/17 lan. .ISSSK I^ OTIS fc p 22/23 P 24/25 j~. tJ "PRESIDENT BUCHANAN" 18/24 Un 25/26 17/29 (an Te Lei Anaetet fr Atlantic416 words
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Advertisement434 1951-12-28 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE tAILINCS FROM SCANDINAVIA U X CONTINtN I S'pora P S-han. "onani *«"»bodia" for Bangkok. H'Ken|. X< Yokohama 6/7 lan Fatoria- for Saigon Bangkok 11/12 fan -India" for Baneicok, HongKon*. Manila. Kobe Yokohama 30 lan./ 2 Fab 27/29 |an 21/26 l»n Merelti" for Ban»kok Hong Kong. Kobe Yokohama434 words
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Advertisement988 1951-12-28 11 McALISTER <3c CO., LTD. Telephone No 5906. ELLERM AN tfc BDCKN ALL KLAVENESS LIMB LONDON. HAVRE ROTTERDAM LOJ ANCfLfJ f^ HciJa and for U.S.A.. North Atlantic Port. JUTLAND SEATTLE VANCOWW and Canada via Colombo. Accepting cargo for Central Soot* Spore P Sham Penang c FRANCISVILLE »/15 |«ea. 16/17 |an 18/20988 words
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Article, Illustration582 1951-12-28 12 EPSOM JEEP - No Regrets, now 7, has not been better GOOD RACING AT CHRISTMAS EPSOM JEEP By PENANG, Thursday. AMONG the highlights of the past two days holiday racing at Penang were the brilliant victory of that old favourite No Regrets m the P. and O. Cup, the spectacular last-stride win of582 words
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Article84 1951-12-28 12 KL'ALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— This year's final of the HMS Malaya rugger competition between Combined Services Singapore, and Perak will as usual be broadcast by Radio Malaya Mr. JT. N. McHufh, Director of Public Relations, Federation of Malaya, Tine of Malaya'i best rucger forwards m his day, will84 words
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Article114 1951-12-28 12 J«HE results of the events In the Hor »c and Pony Show held at Buklt Tlmah Saddle Club on Boxing Day morning, are: Novice horses Jumping: Mr J Schotman ridJng Mark. (Mrs. J R Reeves riding Crusader tied but retired after the second Jump off) Children over114 words
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Article104 1951-12-28 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. I 'THIS YEAR'S Malay lnter- state quadrangular hockey tournament will be held In Seremban during the Chinese New Year Holidays. Pahar.g Malays' Hockey Association were to have organised the competition but owing to the transfer of their honorary secretary to Batu Gajah. Perak. nothing104 words
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Article26 1951-12-28 12 IPOH. Thurs. The annual general meeting of the Perak Cricket Association will be held on Jan. 6 at 11 a.m. at the Ipoh Club.26 words
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Article627 1951-12-28 12 PENANG, Thurs. There will be only seven races on Saturday, third day of the Penang Turf Club Chr istmas-New Year meeting There will be eight races on the last day (New Year's Day) TOMORROW CLASS 1. DIV 2— «r Zanslbar 9.07 Gay Co-Ed 9.03 Binocular627 words
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Article97 1951-12-28 12 BANS 'SHOCK GUSSIE MORAN MELBOURNE, Thurs GUSSIE Moran, American tennis! star. Is puzzled by state Government's bans on big-time sport on Sundays. She says: "In every country I have visited the bread-winner works part or full time on Saturdays and devotes his Sunday to spot t- watching "I got aReuter - 97 words
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Article90 1951-12-28 12 PENANG, Thurs— ln Mi report to next Wednesday's annual general meeting, the Penang Chinese FA hon. secretary, Mr. Tan Telk Klong. criticised the general policy of depending solely on the president to shoulder all financial obligations of the Association. "Such a policy Is unsound and should90 words
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Article211 1951-12-28 12 By Our Boxing Reporter I*WO boxers who have recently appeared In Singapore promotions left the Colony yesterday for fights abroad. Featherweight champion of Singapore, Little Nene. left on the Gorgon for Australia, where he expects to take on the leading bantams and featherweights fighters such as211 words
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Article103 1951-12-28 12 Queensland Victoria draw MELBOURNE. Thurs— Victoria the Shefflleld Shield holders, were 169 runs behind with only one wicket standing when their match against Queensland ended here today In a draw. Victoria took first Innings points. Queensland, overnight 266 for five m their second Innings, declared at 361 for 8 and103 words
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71 1951-12-28 12 MELBOURNE, Thurs. England has two 16-year-old tennis hopes who "should shake the tennis world m three or four years," said Wimbledon secretary, Lt.-Col. Duncan Macaulay, here to watch Davis Cup matches. A lad named Wilson, from Middlesex, "looks the beat prospect since Fred Perry. WeReuter - 71 words
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Article92 1951-12-28 12 LONDON, Than. THE International Badminton Federation announced today that the challenge round for the Thomas Cup between Malaya and the winner of the inter-zone final would be played at Singapore on May 31 and June 1. It was also stated that the draw for the lnter-Reuter - 92 words
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Article52 1951-12-28 12 The Rovers S.C. team to meet the IRC at Jalan Besar Stadium on Saturday, for the V. O. Chlthambaram Memorial Challenge Cup, will be selected from the following: Eng Hoe, Skinner, Dollah, Teow Keng, Morton, Supplah, Lim Swang, Kee Seng, Avter Singh. Boon Kirn, Guthrie. Chek Rang,52 words
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Article329 1951-12-28 12 LONDON, Thurs. T"HE South African Rugby x Union team beat Combined Services by 24 points (three goals, a dropped goal and two tries) to eight (a goal and a try) at Twickenham. London. yesterday, after leading 11-0 at halftime. Services forwards played a lively game In theReuter - 329 words
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Article33 1951-12-28 12 NEW YORK, rhurs. 'FHE International Boxing Club today gave light-heavyweight challenger Harry Matthews a deadline of Saturday on which to &tgn for a title fight with champion Joey Maxim.33 words
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409 1951-12-28 12 CALCUTTA, Thursday. THE M.C.C. scored 342 for eight wickets and declared m reply to Bengal's first innings total of 188 here today and by close of play Bengal were eight runs for one wicket. Watkins was undefeated with 113 for the M.C.C.. Nayudu claiming four409 words
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408 1951-12-28 12 SYDNEY, Thursday. A USTKALIA (the holders), took a 2—l lead over the United States In the challenge round of the Davis Cup here today when Frank Sedgman and Ken McGregor beat Ted Schroeder and Tony Trabert 6 2, 9 7, 6 3, m theReuter; Reuter-AAP - 408 words
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Article211 1951-12-28 12 BENGAL Ist. INNINGS Bose c Ridrway b Tattersall 16 Datta Ibw Ridrway 7 N. Chatterjee c& b Tattersall 30 Frank b Tattersall 0 Nayudu b Watklns 57 Roy c b Tatterssli 15 Khanna c Sharklrton b Tattersall 1 P. Chatterjee c Brennan b Tattersall M Girdhari Ibw Tatt.-rs.il! 6211 words
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Article87 1951-12-28 12 JJOVERS Juniors Rave tl Ir best performance since th team was formed In the middle of this year when they avenged an earlier defeat by Young Chinese Athletic Association at Parrer Park on BoxIng Day. The Juniors won by Uiree goals to two. Young Chinese87 words
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