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Title Section19 1952-05-10 1 The Straits Times MALAYA S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, MAT 10, 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS19 words
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Article309 1952-05-10 1 'All measures 9 to free general on PoW island TOKYO, Friday. QENERAL Ridgway, United Nations Supreme Commander in Korea, today ordered the use of force to free an American general held hostage for nearly three days by Communist prisoners on Kojedo Island, off South Korea. CommunistsReuter - 309 words
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Article150 1952-05-10 1 'DEPORT THESE NEWSMEN' From Our Own Corrtapondcßl LONDON Fri. M JF GEN. TEMPLER deported a few journalists whose news is tinged with leftwiim propaganda, his task might be easier," says Mr. T. B Barfow in his report for the annual meeting of the Highlands and Lowlands Para Rubber q.i May150 words
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Article39 1952-05-10 1 A nine-year-old girl. Cheong Ah Moi, was knocked down by a lorry in Changi Road las i night. She was admitted to hospital with a broken leg. Her condition was reported to be serious.39 words
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Article35 1952-05-10 1 LONDON. Fri. Three Tokyo High Court judges, now on a months tour of England at the invitation of the British Foreign Office, heard a talk today on juvenile delinquency in Britain.— Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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Article23 1952-05-10 1 TOKYO. FVl.^Japan Cana. di and the United State's* s'.fned a three- d*>w*t convent to ragUlaU>. t'le NOCtfe, Pacific fisheries today— A.P.AP - 23 words
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Article, Illustration313 1952-05-10 1 After the airlift FLASH— AND FLYING BOAT WAS OFF A RADIO flash from an American freighter sent an S.A.F. Sunderland flying boat 300 miles out into the Malacca Straits yesterday to bring to Singapore a ship's officer in need of urgent313 words
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Article126 1952-05-10 1 THE iTRAITS TIMES THOMAS CUP SOUVtNIK will contain a fuil survey of the world's leading badminton players. It will tel| tre story in words and pictures of the men of four nations who are competing in Malaya for the international championship. The Souvenir, which wiH t>e on126 words
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Article99 1952-05-10 1 RAF CALL OFF ALL TRAINING LONDON, Fri. ROYAL AIR FORCE has called off all squadron training at home and abroad today because of the American oil strike. Jet fighter units are excepted The nine-day-old American oil strike, which has cut British civil aviation petrol by 30 per cent may spreadReuter - 99 words
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Article71 1952-05-10 1 MR AW BOON HAW aska us to state that his offer of financial assistance to the Singapore Badminton Hall project is a loan of $250,000 to meet the current outstanding commitments of the Hull Committee. The statement Issued by the Singapore Badminton Hall Committee stated: 'Mr. Aw Boon71 words
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Article30 1952-05-10 1 MOBCOW, Fri. Premier Stalin has sent a message to East German Premier, Otto Orotewohl, expressing his wish for the earliest conclusion of a peace treaty with Oermany.— Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article56 1952-05-10 1 A LORRY knocked down the expectant mother. Madam Tan Ton K Moi. and killed ber outside Orchard Road market at about 7.30 a.m. The police said the was buying food when the lorry, goinc towards Tanclin, left the road, went across the* pavement and knocked her down.56 words
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Article42 1952-05-10 1 TOKYO. Friday. AH AMERICAN 'soldier t\<il*g "my truck lassoed a Japanese cyclist toiay and dragged him 70 feet along the street. The row thrower and foyr other soldiers with him were arrested. 1 The cycJiat was badly brolaed. A.P.AP - 42 words
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Article54 1952-05-10 1 MANILA, Fri. REPRESENTATIVE Narcisc H Umali i Nationalists Quezon) and two companions were convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment today on a charge of rebellion with murder and arson. The charge grew out of a Communist Huk raid on Taiong, Quezon, a day after the electionsAP - 54 words
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86 1952-05-10 1 A N AUXILIARY Fire Service as part of Singapore's Civil Defence Corps, is to be formed immediately the Government announced last night. 1 Membership will be open to men over the age of 18 years. Those over 25 years will be considered only for control86 words
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Article37 1952-05-10 1 Four Chinese were injured in Syed Alwi Road, Singapore, last night in a fight. The police said that a crow-bar was used. One man was admitted to hospital with serious head inj urles.37 words
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452 1952-05-10 1 ANTI-TERROR REGULATIONS ARETIGHTENED IMPORTANT additions to the Singapore Emergency Regulations, gazetted last night, define a terrorist, documents and supplies. The regulations, issued by the Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. L. Blythe. give five definitions of a j terrorist. He Ls any person who: 1. By use of any firearm, explosive or452 words
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Article24 1952-05-10 1 A BRITISH ARMY officer, an unknown Chinese woman and an expectant Chinese mother died violent death* in Singapore yesterday.24 words
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Article53 1952-05-10 1 rE officer, 56-year-old Major G. Herbert, waa found shot in the head in the administration section of Selaranf Barracks, Changi He was found by a corporal. A M revolver was by his side. One shot had been flrod Vfajor Herbert died about two hoars later In53 words
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Article54 1952-05-10 1 rE BODY of the unknown Chinese woman waa found outside the uncompleted Singapore Improvement Trust flats in Upper Pickering Street. Police believe that the woman fell from the seventh floor. She wore a flowered samfoo. Relatives or friends are asked to contact Inspector Seah Kee Sing54 words
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Article15 1952-05-10 1 BOMBAY. Fri.— An earthquake shock of moderate intensity was/recorded today at Bombay yOfrservatorv15 words
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Article19 1952-05-10 1 SYDNBY. Wtl. Sydney's I 1.300 striking wuterside wor- I kers ended their three-day I stoppage tedßy. -Center.19 words
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Article35 1952-05-10 1 BANOKOK. Fri. The Bangkok Post today appealed to Governments of all countries in South-Ean Asia to flnd ways and means of granting citizenship to the 10,000,000 overseas Chinese who live under them A.P.AP - 35 words
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Article15 1952-05-10 1 SAIGON, Fri. Emperor Ban Dai has ratified Vietnam's peace treaty with Japan— Reuter.Reuter - 15 words
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Article164 1952-05-10 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. SECURITY forces accepted six surrenders today and all six terrorists brought their guns and ammunition with them. These surrenders are as many as for the whole of last month and they bring the total reported in the past 24 hours <to164 words
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Article51 1952-05-10 1 HONG KONO, Fri. fHINA'S intervention in yj Korea has saddled Hong Kong traders with a white elephant worth U*****,000.--000. That, estimates the Far Eastern Economic Review, U the value of imports originally purchased for export to China but blocked here now by American, British and Hong Kong export51 words
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Article32 1952-05-10 1 TEHERAN, Fri.— The first meeting of Persia's new Parliament broke up in wild disorder last night when deputies and onlookers screamed at each other. One deputy smashed desks. A.P.AP - 32 words
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Advertisement134 1952-05-10 1 fV— AS PUOt/£ 3390 TAI HENG CO 23 5 COLEMAM ST FOOD «uthoiitie» tay how important it it that you should get •n adequate daily tupply or vitamin* and mineral*. Yo«i health and fitness depend on it. This it why it it a good plan to make deliciout 'Ovaltiae" your134 words
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Advertisement53 1952-05-10 1 Two Things That Go Toeether-Coke and I IS* i 11 km SEPARATORS MODEL MLK-5001 CAPACITY 55 i imp. Mba MODEL MLK-8001 CAPACITY 90 ■>« hour DRC OF THE CONCENTRATE HIGHER rHAN IN ANY OTHER MAKE (LOWEST RTTBBEP CONTENT OF SKIN FRACTION HIGHEST EFFICIENCY SOLE AGENTS: LINDETEVES (MALAYA) LIMITED KUALA LUMPUR53 words
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202 1952-05-10 2 U.S. FORCES TO STAY IN JAPAN AS PARTNERS WASHINGTON, Friday. ]Lf R. JOHN ALLISON, Assistant Secretary of State ITI for Far Eastern Affairs, said yesterday that American military forces would remain in Japan "until Japan decides how It wants to defend itself/ Mr. Allison said that the relationship between theUP - 202 words
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Article101 1952-05-10 2 U.S. claims mobile atomic gun NEW YORK, Fri rptlE U.S. Army claimed yes- t«rday that its tint atomic artillery weapon cms "bit its target under any weather conditions and fire ground troops the kind of devastating close support never before avail able in warfare." The Army Secretary, Mr. Franck O.101 words
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Article28 1952-05-10 2 MELBOURNE. Fri.— About 100.000 people lined th« city streets today to cheer 2,000 marchers who took part la the annual Coral Sea Week commemoration parade. Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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Article124 1952-05-10 2 BONN, Fri. THOUSANDS of Allied soldiers who fathered illegitimate children whUe stationed in Germany will face paternity suits when the occupation ends, an Allied source said yesterday. It said that the proposed peace contract with West Germany will, for the first time, give the unwedAP - 124 words
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Advertisement269 1952-05-10 2 0 Your road to aucens wRI ocsinatthe MARCONI SCHOOL OF WIRELESS Students as far from Australia as China and the Federated States of Malaya are now being trained for their Ist class operators certificate at tha Marconi School of Wireless Why not you Opportunities available while holding this certificate are269 words
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Advertisement395 1952-05-10 2 NOTICES NOTICE Messrs. Edmund Hlndley A Co.. regret to announce that owing to an accident Mr. Edmund Hindley will not be able to carry out fnUtl"t contracts for the next three weeks. P. W. D. TENDER NOTICE Tenders will be received at the office of tlie Btate Engineer Perak Ipoh395 words
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Advertisement796 1952-05-10 2 PUBLIC APPOISTMErfnr J 1 r-* ITTK APPLICATIONS aro invite* Tr<*|' Hokkien and Cantofieie Chinese preferably holding a University degree, for appointment at teacners of Hokkien and Cantoneae in the Government Offloers Language School. Cameron Highlands Applicants most be able to apeak > English and must have a know- ledge of796 words
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Advertisement739 1952-05-10 2 Notices Nottci n|J •WEB BIN CHAN CO Z Tatak Ayer Street. Singapore. 1. NOTICB is hereby given that the abovenamed firm has no connection whatsoever with a firm carrying on business at No. I 167 Beach Road, Penang bearing the same name. This announcement Is made m order to avoid739 words
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Advertisement228 1952-05-10 2 NOTICES SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST Tenders are invited for (a> repairs and redecoration to 392 artisans' quarters and 34 shops at Lorong Limau and Whampoa Square In Whampoa Estate. (b) repairs to concrete flat roof of one block of flats No*. 31—53 at Guan Chuan Street. Nos. I—4l1 41 at Moh228 words
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Advertisement248 1952-05-10 2 NOTICES P. W. D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS will be received Irom Class 'A' registered Contractoral at the State Knglnew'3 Office, j Sercmban, up to NOON oi. 21st May. 1952 for the construction of buildings for a Police Training Camp near Seremtnn. Plans and specifications can be seen at the Senior248 words
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335 1952-05-10 3 56 hurt as Jap police attack 1,000 students with clubs UNIVERSITY YOUTHS HOLQ, OFFICERS AS JIOSTAGES TOKYO, Friday. piFTY-FIVE students and one newspaperman were injured early today when 500 clubswinging policemen attacked an estimated 1,000 Waseda University students, who had seized two policemen. There was no police casualty. Trouble startedUP - 335 words
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Article, Illustration71 1952-05-10 3 to U "KITH -> BOKN Maria Itraille, 22, who play* Hie shy Indian servant girl in "The Planter's Wife" now being Aimed at Pinewood Studios, London, watches intently as Anthony Steel, who is a policeman in the film, shows her the workings of a Bren gun. The film, which dealsReuter - 71 words
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Article117 1952-05-10 3 WHITEHAVEN, Fri. rr missionary ship Centurion is missing on a milr Journey as part of its tour ol British ports to commemorate the 25tth anniversary of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel. Five men were aboard the M-ton vessel when it left WhitehavenAP - 117 words
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80 1952-05-10 3 New support for arms race protest BLACKPOOL. Fri. •THE Amalgamated Engineering Union today became the second big trade union to accept Mr. Aneurin Bevan's call for reduced rearmament. A conference of 52 delegates, representing 800.000 members, passed a unanimous resolution expressing grave concern over to effect of the arms driveReuter - 80 words
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Article104 1952-05-10 3 MINKS OR FREEDOM, SAYS IKE COPENHAGEN, Fri. /GENERAL Eisenhower said VI last night that western civilisation could not go wrong if it valued freedom more than a mink coat or a new car. The retiring Supreme Commander lectured thousands of students on youth's part in the defence of freedom. "OurReuter - 104 words
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Article19 1952-05-10 3 BRUSSELS, Fri.— Brussels has been 'selected M headquarters of the new nonCommunist International Federation of Journalists. Reuter.Reuter - 19 words
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Article77 1952-05-10 3 TAIPEH, Fri. Admiral Arthur W. Radford, Com-mander-in-chief of the United States Pacific Command, thU morning left by air from Taipeh to a naval base in southern Formosa to get a first-hand impression of the Nationalist naval forces. At the naval base, Admiral Radford accompaniod by Lieut-Gen.Reuter - 77 words
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Article58 1952-05-10 3 LONDON, Frl. The three Didikas rocks in the Babuyan Islands, just north of the Philippines, have turned into a large volcano. The master of the British'] steamship Queen Anne said I that where there were formerly three rocks up to 100 metres high, there is now a58 words
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Article110 1952-05-10 3 LONDON, Friday. CIR Arthur Salter, Minister of State for Economic Affairs, said today the Government thought Burma should pay the first instalment of her £27.000.000 loan to Britain unless there was an "exceptional and new reason." Burma rectntly suggested a postponement of the first instReuter - 110 words
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Article86 1952-05-10 3 ATHENS, Frl. r'ENTY students were in-, Jured and police were stonetf today in a clash with 3,000 student demonstrators In the heart of Athens. The students had attended a 50,000-strong meeting, held In defiance of a government order, to demand Enosls Union of the BritishReuter - 86 words
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Article204 1952-05-10 3 READING, Friday. WOMEN booed and hissed today when John Thomas Straffen, 22-year-old insane child-kill-er, was remanded on a charge of murdering a five-year-old firl during a four-hour gaol break. As Straffen, a gangling fair- haired youth, left the court after a three-minute appearance, a crowdReuter - 204 words
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148 1952-05-10 3 LONDON, Fri. HpiE Conservative Daily Te■L legraph today called for "energetic representations in Washington" stressing that a stable and economic price for rubber is a vital factor in the maintenance of an anti-Com-munist front in South-East Asia. There was in Malaya, because of the148 words
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Article38 1952-05-10 3 HONG KONG, Fri. The Department of Commerce and Industry today reported a sadden burst of trade activity. Among the countries interested in the local market 'are Australia, Belgium, Hungary, Western Germany, Korea and Japan. -U.P.UP - 38 words
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Article178 1952-05-10 3 LONDON, Pn. MR. RONALD RUSSELL Conservative, asked in the House of Commons yesterday if most rubber plantation limited companies in Malaya paid a higher tax than the corresponding taxation of Industrial companies operating in Britain, in both cases stated as percentage of profits. Mr. John BojrdReuter - 178 words
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Article165 1952-05-10 3 LONDON, Frl. abour had today won I control of 19 low us and made sweeping gains in Britain's "little general election." They won 656 seats and lost 16 in the 372 municipal boroughs in England and I Wales which polled yester--1 day, while the ConservativesReuter - 165 words
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Article88 1952-05-10 3 JAKARTA. Fri. INDONESIA today renewed her claim to West New Guinea. The new Prime Minister Dr. Wilopo said his Government would "incessantly and with all means at its disposal continue the attempts to include West New Guinea into the territory of Indonesia." In a statement introducing hisReuter - 88 words
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Article57 1952-05-10 3 PARIS. Fri— Captain Kurt Carlsen. hero of the Flying Enterprise, was today awarded the silver medal of the City of Paris at a reception at City Hall. Captain Carlsen is here on a brief visit from Rouen where his new ship, Flying Enterprise 11. is dockedReuter - 57 words
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42 1952-05-10 3 BRISBANE. Frl. Collinsville miners who are on a staydown strike on an issue costing about £30 have already last £4.000 In wages. At 8 a.m. today the men had been down the mine eight days. Reuter.Reuter - 42 words
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Article25 1952-05-10 3 CANBERRA, Fn. The Australian Government today announced a 20 per cent, cut La dollar imports spending by cutting or cancelling licences.— Reuter.Reuter - 25 words
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93 1952-05-10 3 WASHINGTON, Friday. pENERAL Elsenhower, Atlantic Pact Supreme Commander, warned Congress today that further cuts In the new aid to the allies programme might endanger the whole European defence build up. His warning was contained In a letter to the chairman of the Senate ForeignReuter - 93 words
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Article54 1952-05-10 3 PARIS, Fri. AN anti-American play, "Colonel Foster Pleads Gnilty, written by a French Communist about the U.S. army in Korea, was scheduled to open on Wednesday night Tn the theatre Del Amblru. Police announced yesterday the show would not continue because the house electric wiring54 words
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Article56 1952-05-10 3 NEW YORK. Fri. The Government of Afghanistan aided by the World Health Organisation reported today that It had been able to stop for the second year In succession the usual winter outbreaks of louse-borne typhus. Some 312,832 individualwith their bedding and clothing were dusted withReuter - 56 words
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Article25 1952-05-10 3 LONDON, Frl. Britain the Unltec} States and Italy have agreed to give Italy a share In the administration of Zone A of Trieste.—RenterReuter - 25 words
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Advertisement198 1952-05-10 3 A LOT MORE PERFORMANCE WITH LONGER CYLINDER UFE. HEPOLITE PISTONS are available for every motor cycle, motor car, commercial vehicle, stationary engine, air compressor and other types of internal combustion engines throughout the world; any size or type is available suitable for cylinder bore sizes between Jin and 10! in.198 words
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Advertisement250 1952-05-10 3 for srcfe quality y^ flavour •tenderness PRICES ask for s.c.s. lamb COLD STORAGE RED TOWER R w KmteJ-hr your ~faite I I^U aV^l blb^bU b^bbbbbKm Sole Agents for Singapore, Malaya, Borneo, Indonesia I Java 3c Sumatra I LI AN HUP CO., SS, Upper Circular R*ad (Ist Flaor) glagatwre. Tel. (11l250 words
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197 1952-05-10 4 a^BMOKm WLD: 'YOU 4R$, WRONG' CINGAPOKE CHINESE rubber dealers yesterday denied that the rubber scare was caused by their starting: a selling wave. •The charge was made by Mr. C. P. Liston, a Penan?? broker, who said that whoever was responsible197 words
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Article134 1952-05-10 4 TWO REPENTANT BANDITS KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A FORMER COURIER of Lipw Kong Kirn. the bearded Kajang bandit leader, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment in Kuala Lumpur SuDreme Court today for not surrendering to the police. The man. Yeoh Fook Scone. helped the police134 words
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Article61 1952-05-10 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Frl Johore has allocated $1052,--430 for grants-ln-aid to schools in the State for the current year. Last year the total expended under this heading wa s $583,000. Chinese school* will receive $707,040. Indian schools $317,170 and Malay schools $28,220. Other grants include $186,000 to Peoples'61 words
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Article75 1952-05-10 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. The Federal Government approved 22 orders of banishment during April, making a total of 71 banishees so far this year of whom 56 were aliens. Five were British subjects and ten were ali«>n» whose removal was for the good of the State.75 words
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Article, Illustration259 1952-05-10 4 SINGAPORE Buddhists yesterday celebrated Wesak Day the triple anniversary of the Lord Buddha's birth," enlightenment and death— with 14 hours of prayer. They rose at dawn to raise the Buddhist flag over brightly lit flower-decked home* and temples, and then went to prayer meetings. Most259 words
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Article80 1952-05-10 4 Seniors to meet the temporaries KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. SENIOR Government officials will meet hundreds of Government temporary officers from all parts of the Federation in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. "We have arranged this so that Government officials might meet the temporaries and see what they are like," said Mr. T.80 words
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Article98 1952-05-10 4 SITIAWAN. Frl. Officebearers of the Dindings Indian Association are:Pre&ldent, Dr. V. B. N. Menon (Medical Officer. Lumun: vicepresident, Mr. R. R M Ramasamr Chettlar; secretary, Mr. A. K. P. Menon; asst. see-ttary; Mr. P. Shanmugam; trea«^cr, Mr. K. T. N. A. V. T. Veerappa Chetiiar; a«st. trearorer.98 words
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Article20 1952-05-10 4 PORT DICKSON. Fri.— Station Road, near the police station In Port Dickson. has now been renamed McClytnont Road.20 words
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Article51 1952-05-10 4 TAIPINO, Frt— A Taiping sportsman, Mr. A. Thamby Durai of the Food Control Department, and Miss V. Viyalachi, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. K. Vythilingam of Chunnakam, Ceylon, will be married at 155, Creagh Road, Taiping. on Thursday. A reception will be held at the St. George's School51 words
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Article98 1952-05-10 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. ENG TEONO YIT. a 24--year-old captured bandit, who now had his "heart and soul" in the police, today pleaded guilty to consorting with bandits and was senfenced to six months' imprisonment in Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court. Enc had got $103 a month for98 words
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Article62 1952-05-10 4 Mrs. Stredwick, wife of Mr. W. S. Stredwick. the Singapore Water Engineer, lost an old lace shawl at the Press Ball at Raffles Hotel last Saturday night. As the shawl belongs to her mother and has great sentimental vaCue. Mrs. Stredwick aprjea*s to the finder to62 words
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Article67 1952-05-10 4 PENANG. Fri.— Mr. C. M. i. Kirke, who was in Penan g as chief of the CID in 1950. is expected back next month as rhp Settlement's Chief PoUr* Officer. Mr. Kirke, at present on leave, will take over from Mr. I. 8. Wylle. who67 words
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Article54 1952-05-10 4 IPOH. Frl.— A middle-aged woman. Sivakanu. charged with supplying cooked rlo and curry for the bandits at Chenuai Estate. Sungkal. in February, was acaultted today. Mr. Justice Pretheroe said It would be unsafe to convict her on the strength of an alleged statement she had54 words
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Article149 1952-05-10 4 THEY'LL WATCH FOR MOON to start fast KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. rpo avoid the confusion of A previous years about the start of the Muslim fasting month, the Conference of Rulers' Standine Committee on Religion has laid down arrangements for this year. The decisions of the committee have been sent to149 words
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Article63 1952-05-10 4 Port Dickson, Fri. -Work is now in progress for the removal ot 24 trees in Jalan Raja Aman Shah ai.d Jalan Simpang in Port Dickson. The chairman of the Town Board, Mr. C. H. Wood, said the reraoMJ of the trees would ineuase the63 words
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Article43 1952-05-10 4 Deaths from tuberculosis were up in Singapore last week to 25 three over the preceding week. Although eights cases of diphtheria and one of poliomyelitis were reported, none was fatal. tM Total deaths were 1&1 births 641.43 words
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Article44 1952-05-10 4 TELUK ANSON, Frl. Baharum bin Abdullah was charged In the Magistrate's Court at Teluk Anson with •theft of 50 nlpah -hoots at Sungal Dungun, Lower Perak. The case was postponed to May 15 and bail of $150 was allowed.44 words
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216 1952-05-10 4 MALACCA. Frl. Uk p. Narayanan, president of the Malayan Trade Union Council, last night urged students attending a tradr. union training course in Malacca to be good missionaries In spreading the knowledge gained. He was speaking at a din, ncr given by 18 students from216 words
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141 1952-05-10 4 PENANG, Friday. AN experiment aimed at teaching 150,000 Malayans to read Romanised Malay this year was started in Penang f ,oday. Conducting It is the International literacy expert, Dr. F. C. Laubach. who advised his first group of instructorstudents "Treat your pupils as If141 words
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Article44 1952-05-10 4 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Frt.— For assessing Customs duties from May 8 to 14. the following values have been fixed—rubber $1.05% per pound, copra $444 per ton. coconut oil $730 per ton. palm nil $877.50 per ton and palm kernel* $331.50 per ton44 words
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Article28 1952-05-10 4 JOHORE BAHRU. PrtFt(>« meats and m«k for children cost the Btat» I*o.ooo In 1051. This year year 567.000 has been allocated for a similar min>oM28 words
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Article213 1952-05-10 4 Templer best man for us, he says KUALA LUMPUR, Frl MALAYA could not have a better man than General Sir Gerald Tempter as High Commissioner. Major-time-rs I A. C. Shortt, Director of British Military Intellirence, told the Straita Times yesterday. .Major -General Shortt is on a routine tour from the213 words
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Article39 1952-05-10 4 JOHORE BAHRU. FrL UMNO may appoint a welfare officer to be stationed at headquarters. One of the first matters he will deal with is the apueal of Malay students In Cairo for a Malay house there39 words
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Advertisement265 1952-05-10 4 LIPTONS BRAND Throughout the tea drink ng world Liptons is synonymous with good tea. Toda y a new tea joins the family. Liptons "A Malayan Blen* specially I J parked in Malaya for Mala- M i A yans L'sing the choicest teas VI j A from the Cameron Highlands. \V265 words
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Miscellaneous97 1952-05-10 4 T.W.C.A. Raffles Quay: Mothers' Day etlebraUoo— t«a party. 4 pja. TJLCJi. Orchard Road. Cricket. 3 15 pm, Chess Club, 3 p.m.; Malay class, 6 pm.; Movie Circle show, 8 pjn. faar— TJLOA. Selegle Road: Music 2 pjn.; Badminton 530 pjn.; educational film show, 7 JO pjn.; Commercial School from 697 words
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Article48 1952-05-10 5 THE Singapore Social Welfare Department will employ a woman proration officer soon, said Mr. K. H Tan, officer Incharge of the department's Probation Service, yesterday The department has now six men probation officers, one of whom is taking a training course in England.48 words
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89 1952-05-10 5 Waitresses will again be discussed JOHORE BAHRU Fri. 'THE question of banningMalay waitresses from restaurants is again being considered by the Religious Affairs Department, Johore. When the subject was previously discussed, the waitresses asked for alternative employment. Muslims object to the employment of Malay waitresses who have to serve intoxicating89 words
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331 1952-05-10 5 Steps to democracy— but many won't take them PRESIDENT of the Singapore City Council. Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, last night condemned the apathy of people who had not registered as voters. In a broadcast he said: "It seems peculiar that, on the331 words
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Article, Illustration53 1952-05-10 5 GEN. SIR ROB LOCKHART, Deputy Director of Operations, gingerly descends a aO-foot-hvh sentry post at the Foong Seonf mine, Pap an, when he tourrd the Kinta valley on Thursday. Behind are Mr. P. B. Woodard, Inspector of Mines. Batu Gajah, and Mr. J. 8. H. Con-yneham-Brown. District Officer, Kinta. Straits53 words
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Article76 1952-05-10 5 TELUK ANSON. Fri.—Austin Walter de Bruin. 46-year-old Assistant Registration Officer, South Perak, was charged before Mr. J. R. Whlmster, President of the Sessions Court at Teluk Anson with three attempt! to cheat the Government. De Bruin was alleged to have submitted false vouchers to the76 words
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Article30 1952-05-10 5 Registration for the Singapore electoral rolls up to last night were: for both Legislative and City Councils, 1,770; Legislative Council only, 443; City Council, only 874.30 words
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Article49 1952-05-10 5 MALACCA, Frl— Mr. B T. W. Stewart, Deputy Secretary for Chinese Affairs, Malacca, has called a meeting of Chinese leaders and guilds and societies at the Municipal Council chamber on Monday to try to get more Chinese to register for the municipal elections.49 words
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136 1952-05-10 5 PENANG, Friday. KHOO SENG HEE, 20-year-old insurance clerk employed by William Jacks and Co., admitted m the Penang Sessions Court today that he had done "a very foolish act because of temptatioa." Khoo was sentenced by the President of the Court. Mr. B O.136 words
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Article115 1952-05-10 5 RENT OF 12 FLATS RAISED AN increase of rent for 12 flats in Amber Mansions. Orchard Road, mutually agreed between the landlords and the tenants, was approved by the Singapore Rent Conciliation Board yesterday. r*nt of fl"» "-as I rained from $144 to $175 a i i... ..n. The rent115 words
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Article, Illustration69 1952-05-10 5 COMPLhIIM. plans io. th« St. John Ambulanrr Ball to be held at Raffles Hotel Singapore on May 16 are Mrs W J. Vickers. Mrs. D W. G. Faris. (Lady District Superintendent). Lady Forarty. Mrs. K L. Fisher and Mrs. James Hale. Thf ball which L in aid of a new69 words
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Article51 1952-05-10 5 MUAR, Frl— Bail was opposed when Ahmat bin Long aged 30. was charged at Muar with the attempted murder of a woman, Amlnah bin 1 Abdullah. It was, alleged that Ahmat snot. Amijiah at Pul»» Penarek Su-:o/>f Matl. Th a case wa* postponed to I Tuesday.51 words
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Article195 1952-05-10 5 STORE MEMORIAL TO KING T»HE Friends of Singapore, at its annual meeting 1 yesterday, supported a suggestion by Prof. C. Northcote-Parkinson that a public library should be built in the Colony as a memorial to King George The society agreed to sponsor a public meeting to195 words
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Article48 1952-05-10 5 SEREMBAN. Frl.— Traders In the Port Dickson district of Negri Sembllan will require a permit from the DUtrlct Officer, Port Dickson, to sell the following articles from June 2: Rice product* (uncooked), cereais. either tinned or loose (including biscuits). and flour and flour products (uncooked)48 words
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Article26 1952-05-10 5 PORT DICKSON. Fri.Recent h'ackouts in Port Dicitson were due to overloading and slight atmospheric Interference, .sad Mr. C. H. Wood, chairman of t^e Town Board26 words
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Article46 1952-05-10 5 TAIPINO, Fri.— The Survey Department, Perak, has formed premium bond savings clubs in Talping. Batu Gajah and Telok Anson. In Talping, the club has collected over $150 since last month from members. Me'nbership is in three categories $1. $2 and $5 monthly.46 words
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Article69 1952-05-10 5 Todays Radio SINGAPORE 10 ajn. News; 10.05 Houaewlves 1 Choice; 1 1-1 1.30 New Records; 1 p.m. Lawrence Welk Orcn; 1 30-1 50 News; 2 Album of Harmony; 2.15-5 Racing Penang: 6 15-6.50 Children; f News: 7.15 Listeners' Choice; 7.50 Spotlight on the Emergency; 8 Haven't A Clue- 830 Music69 words
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Article212 1952-05-10 5 Cl'B-STATIONS U»ble to load shedding today: DAY Nanson Rd. Lam Soon Oil Mills, Guan Hin, IK. Network, L.E. Factory, River Valley Rd., Kllllney Rd., Orchard Rd.. Adelphl, PlekerInf St. i hurrh St.. Prince St.' Market St.. Raffles Pl./Malarca St.. Home Pipe Rheem, Ford, Bin Seng. Wire Mesh, P.W.D.212 words
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Advertisement111 1952-05-10 5 you* UeUf&~ A Singapore Price* I I 1 BLACK WHITE I MAOt m V imoomo 1 SOLE AGENTS 1 CHOY BROTHERS (MALAYA) LIMITED I SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR— 'iPOH I P JLgww PROOUCT MAOE IN fNGLANO AOVT. OF TMi GIN ERA I ILICTHIC CO LTD Of ENGLAND JINO**OM MALACCA KUALA IUMuI111 words
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Advertisement146 1952-05-10 5 ""Hampton Court BBS J Pi .SSM BSIK CANTEENS OF CUTLERY FOR SIX, EIGHT OR TWELVE PERSONS For over half a century Community Plate Craftsmen have produced the finest quality Silver Plate. Today it is acknowledged as the best in any household for long wear. S.P.H. de SMyilCeartMb i.HISH IT MIT.146 words
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Article45 1952-05-10 6 THE FUNERAL of Mrs. Yap Cbo <nee Chan Ah) b-lovei mother of Messrs. Ec Chian. E' Khian. E-> Chon* and E- Toon wll! take placr on Monday. 12 h M:iy. t9*>2. at 2.00 pm. and not j at 11.00 a.m. as previously annoinc d.45 words
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540 1952-05-10 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Sat., May 10, 1952. The Malayan Agency General Templer and Mr. j Nicoll had so many matters of importance to discuss during their meeting in Kuala Lumpur that they are unlikely j to have got round to the question of the information services, with particular reference540 words
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Article436 1952-05-10 6 Only the problem of flu Communist prisoners now stands in the way of full agreement on a truce in Korea. This is the final crisis. Desirable as an armistice may be. however, it must not be secured at the sacrifice of 62.000 unwilling ex-Commun-ists. That436 words
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Article166 1952-05-10 6 From The Straits Times of May 3 to May 10, 1902. THE Bombay Gazette thinks the situation on the east '•oast of the Malay Peninsula very much resembles that at the head of the Persian Gulf, and just as we interfered to protect Mahabarroukh we appeur to166 words
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Article, Illustration1261 1952-05-10 6 Cynicns - Cynicns by BOTH in Singapore and the Federation, the police are more chary than they were of bringing charges of gaming. I But to judge by a case dismissed by a Singapore magistrate this week, j they are still not careful I enough. The gam c1,261 words
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Article889 1952-05-10 6 I^HE hulks forming the east I side of the basin used by the Royal Singapore yacht Club as an anchorage look suspiciously like something left from the war. but they have been theije for at least 70 years. The original purpose of making an old ship grave- yard serve889 words
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Advertisement860 1952-05-10 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. JEPSON: To DenL«e a &on on May Blh at K.K. Hospital. Both MAIN to Mary wife of Jamin Bunnel Choh Estate a ton > n j Ab<r;!een. bcth well. WINOATE on Bth May. al Jihore Hahru Hospital, to June. »lfr of Eric, a son, David. TO Mr and860 words
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Advertisement22 1952-05-10 6 LATEST GERMAN PEN New Piston Filling System and Transi parent Large Quantity Ink HuldiiiK Reservoir PRICES: $6.50 57.50 EVERBRtGHT OPTICAI CO.. I9.CWJUAST..SINr,APOKF-l22 words
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Advertisement95 1952-05-10 6 ITS A FACT! TUB GtRAfFE i Mjf^^F Ther« art tevea bones m I *T* Hie long Beck ol a giraffe C at. 3 *"d this if matched exactly ia n«mbce by that in Hie ■ecfc of a man. r 9p i I "I r K TIGER KEADACKE CURE iW^^' <$95 words
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197 1952-05-10 7 Have confidence, there 11 be no chaos in Singapore CELF-GOVERNMENT in Singapore is inevitable, says Mr. A. McLellan, chairman of Straits Steamship Company, in his annual statement. And he adds "I see no reason to be afraid of it." Some influential people appeared to197 words
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Article70 1952-05-10 7 EPAGLAR, a Government clerk who was adjudicated a bankrupt or Sept. 8. 1950. with total liabilities amounting to $1,563. was granted a discharge by the Chief Justice Sir Charles Murray-Avnsley. in the Singanore High Court yesterday. Mr. T. Kulasekaram, assistant Official Assignee, told the court that Paglar70 words
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Article37 1952-05-10 7 A c>cre> Btt granted to Mr F. W. H Clarke dissolvina his matrir.Be with Frances Evelyn Clarke last. December, was made absolute by the Chief Justice. Sir Charles Mrrray-Aynsley, tn the Singipt-if- High Court vfs»*rday37 words
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132 1952-05-10 7 100 numbers gambling: Police bag 5 PENANG, Fri. AS a result of police intensifying their campaign against Penang; s new gambling craze the 109 characters game five Chinese were produced and convicted in the First j Magistrate's Court today. Four pleaded guilty to assisting in the running of a 104132 words
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Article67 1952-05-10 7 CT. ANDREWS Mission Hos--0 pital In Singapore, will hold a dance at the Island Club on Jun e 7 in aid of hospital funds. A variety of prizes will be awarded for snowball and spot dances. The dance committee comprises Mrs. Tan Chin Tuan. Mrs.67 words
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Article71 1952-05-10 7 THE Singapore Social Wel--1 fare Council has formed a three man committee with the Secretary for Social Welfare Departme/t as chairman to advise and decide on the distribution of donations to the department. The departments monthly report says that the committee has been formed to encourage71 words
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Article72 1952-05-10 7 ALOR STAR, Fri. At a preliminary meeting in Sungei Palani today, a protem corcmittee was appointed to find ways and mear io establish public playin fields in Kedah towns arm villages. Tunglcu Ismail, State Secretary, was elected chairman, Mr. K. Nair, secretary and Messrs. M. E. Barrat,72 words
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Article36 1952-05-10 7 Thirty-five workers at the Kirn Lam brick and tile wjrks whose homes in Aljunied Road, Singapore, were destroyed in a fire on May 7 will be compensated by theii emp!o7er.36 words
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Article33 1952-05-10 7 The monthly rent of a three-storey house in Madras Road, recent y converted into a Chinese school, was raised front $37 50 to $111.50 by the Singapore Rent Conciliation Board yesterday.33 words
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Article31 1952-05-10 7 A Malayan soldier. Private Barthasathy, attached to the 223 BOD., was found hang' M in trie guardroom at 7 p.m. 01 Thursday. Me was nler iipse arrest for absenteeism.31 words
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Article217 1952-05-10 7 rE Singapore Coroner, Mr. E. Ebert, yesterday issued a warrant for the arrest of a girl. Rose Meery. for failing to appear under subDoena to give evidence at an inquest on Ong LI Li who was drowned off the Esplanade at midnight on Apr. 5. Det.217 words
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Article71 1952-05-10 7 HOCKEY sicks and a pole were said to have been used by three men, Son an Singh. Cbannan Singh and Sawaran Singh, in an alleged assault on Sadu Singh on Thursday night. Yesterday in the Singapore Third Police Comt the three were charged with voluntarily causing hurt71 words
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Article182 1952-05-10 7 FINGERPRINTS left on Mr. Runme Shaw's bed- room wlndowsill at Queen Astrid Park on Feb. 15 led to the conviction of a man for housebreaking and theft in the Singapore First District Court yesterday. i 7 Chong Wan Ngee, who, police said, had spent182 words
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Article55 1952-05-10 7 KUALA II.MPIII Fri. OHIPS at Port Swettenham O and hotel lifts amazed some or the 46 ketuas from all over Malaya who have just finished a three-week (flury at the College of Agriculture Serdang The ketuas leav«« on Sunda v for their kam pones, which55 words
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Article24 1952-05-10 7 The Royal Rotterdam Lloyd freighter Singkep arrived in Singapore yesterday with 175.000 yards of submarine 1 cable for Cabte and Wireless.24 words
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Article145 1952-05-10 7 A CHINESE woman who was described by her counsel as one who would aay "yes" to any question put to her > about particulars In trie alnt<apore Imprpyenwnt Trust* application forma, was acquitted yesterday on a charge of making' a false declaration Lcn Pol)145 words
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Article, Illustration120 1952-05-10 7 Colony 'rioters 'dispersed A "RIOTING MOB" of 28 people was successfully dispersed by 50 officers and men of "C" Division of the Singapore Volunteer Special Constabulary in the first anti-riot cxerctee carried out by the V.S.C. at Beach Rond Police Station yesterday. In this realistic exercise, a rroup of V.S.C.S.120 words
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Article90 1952-05-10 7 Son killed father gets $3,000 AN Indian father was awarded $3,000 damages and costs in the Singapore High Court yesterday for the loss of his 13-year-old son who was killed in a motor accident in Killiney Road last August. The father. R. Krishnasamy. brought the action a.' administrator of the90 words
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Article53 1952-05-10 7 MORE THAN 500 students from EngUsh and Chinese schools yesttrday attended I the Singapore Chinese art exhibition at the British i Council Hall The exhibition, sponsored jointly by the China Society and Singapore Art Society. has been seen by 7.000 people since its opening last Friday It53 words
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Article205 1952-05-10 7 WHILE Singapore may be temporarily hit by forces outside the control of the local businessmen, its future is reasonably assured due to the increased world demand for the products of this area, states the chairman of the Straits Steamship Company .Limited, Mr. A. McLellan, In205 words
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Article100 1952-05-10 7 THE Singapore Post and Telegraph Uniformed Staff Union yesterday asked j the Colony Police for permis- sion to collect contributions from the public towards a strike fund hi the event of their going on strike on Tues.day. Representatives of the union I will meet100 words
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Article79 1952-05-10 7 PVE ponies from the Singapore Saddle Club will romp around the ground of Raffles Institution this afternoon when the St. John Ambulance Brigade holds a variety fun fair. Un. W L. Blythe, wife of the Colonial Secretary, will open the fair at 2 JO p.m79 words
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Article83 1952-05-10 7 AMENDMENTS to the Emergency Travel Restric-U-n Reflations gazetted last night give more power to the Colcria Secretary, Singapore. He can i.ow deport anyone who has entered the Colony to appeal against a Government reius.il to grant him ar, entry permit and who to? either abandoned the83 words
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Article58 1952-05-10 7 IPOH. Fri. More than 8.000 art and handwork exhibits by students from 140 Chinese schools in Perak were on display at an exhibition in the Yuk Choy School at Hugh Low Street today. The exhibition, which was opened this morning by Mr. Bernard S Davie?. Chinese58 words
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Article210 1952-05-10 7 Water: No lack soon hopes THE Singapore Water Engineer, Mr. W. S. Stredwick, hopes to supply an extra 2| million gallons of water a day oy the end of Augustenough to meet present demands— from Tebrau extension project in Johore. Between now and August the Water Department hopes to Improve210 words
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Article47 1952-05-10 7 PENANG, Fri. Forty-one civil defence volunteers will receive certificates at a presentation ceremony to be held at the Penang Civil Defence headquarters on May 14 and 15. The presentation will be made by the Kederation'a Commissioner for Civil Defence. Mr. O. W. Somervilic.47 words
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Article35 1952-05-10 7 Chan Swee Phee, aged 39, and Sor Ah Chew, aged 59, were each fined $5 in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday for fighting at the corner of Beach Road and Clyde Terrace.35 words
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Advertisement122 1952-05-10 7 (househoio I jUB appliances) Separate lid form.s Plp^"J« Controlled Heat Iron Üble toast rack to hold 10 No w)th gjgna! slices of bread. Delightfully wo 9 IlgnB finished In enamelled prim- AC j 23 54 rose black chromium -pc 125 50 plated. Horizontal Toaster AC DC $36/-. 9fT The Upright122 words
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Advertisement49 1952-05-10 7 Blue for a boy t I fc We have a complete range of gaily coloured Nursery Furniture.. ..including High or 1 j Low Chairs, Cots Playpens, I all at reasonable prices x j BUSH RADIO A BUSH RADIO PATENT DEVICE FOR LOGGING SHORT-WAVE STATIONS 1 m eacMAnn mmv. UNGAroaa,49 words
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Article321 1952-05-10 8 'Disastrous' week for rubber THIS has been a disastrous week for rubber which has fallen In price ovei 15 cents a pound, says Lewis and Peat's weekly report. Many reasons, most of them fatuous have been put forward to account for this; but the real fact behind it all is321 words
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236 1952-05-10 8 Shy Boy* assaults Singapore woman A DREAM that his dead father had told him he would have to spend some time in prison in the near future was reported to have led a 15--year-old Chinese boy to assault a woman.236 words
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Article, Illustration53 1952-05-10 8 IMKKNVIiON U locust control bas made big strides, but still locusts are the scourg«. of the Middle East as they have been since before the days of Moses. Here the pests are wen swarming on the KenyaUganda border. When they migrate in this intensity tb«r can canse millions of dollars53 words
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Article65 1952-05-10 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri.— Sim Yin Soon, a pork-seCler or Kua'.a Lumpur, was fined $125 for attempting to smuggle two wrist watches, valued at $145, on which the duty payable was $17.70. The watches were confiscated. Sim told the Customs that the watches were bought in Kuala65 words
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Article93 1952-05-10 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. DOSTAL clerks 200 oi them last night san^ "He's A Jolly Good Fellow to Mr. Bert Neyland, retiring Controller of the Post Office Savings Bank at a farewell dinner ln Kuala Lumpur. A framed illuminated address printed on silk was presented to Mr. Neyland on93 words
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Article56 1952-05-10 8 IN the Singapore High Court yesterday, a debtor. V. Karupplah. who owed S. N. NaUathamby PUlay $1.***** on a judgment debt offered to pay by monthly Instalments of $10. When PUlay accepted the offer, the Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley, ordered Karuppiah to pa56 words
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Article28 1952-05-10 8 PORT DICKSON. Fri— At a recent Town Board meeting, the 0.C.P.D.. Port Dickson. Mr. P. W. J. Harrex. said 16 motorists have been summoned for speeding.28 words
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Article40 1952-05-10 8 A DAILY average of 744 patients passed through the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association's Tanjong Pagar clinic during March according to the Association's report issued yesterday. In the clinic's miik i»_r, 1,788 free 1 meals were provided.40 words
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Article160 1952-05-10 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. ARMY officers from Burma and Indo-China are with security force units in the Federation, observina Communist tactics and how they are foiled. Yesterday, a senior officer of the Burmese Army, Brigauter Kyaw Zar. flew 'o Kuala Lumpur. After talks160 words
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Article39 1952-05-10 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Tri Mr. E. R. Davies. State Engineer, Johore, and a member of the Executive Council, will be sailing for Britain on Monday on leave. His successor, Mr. E. W. Houston, is due to arrive shortly.39 words
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Article143 1952-05-10 8 S 'pore properties drop in value PRICES in the Singapore property market have depreciated slightly following the drop this week in the rubber price to $1 a lb. and below, leading Colony auctioneers told the Straits Times yesterday. One auctioneer said some sellers, however, were still living in last year's143 words
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Article55 1952-05-10 8 ¥MPORTS of rubber by Ma- laya last month totalled 29,120 tons, 4.018 tons more than ln March. Imports for the first four months of this year amounted to 120,069 tons. The bulk oi these came from Indonesia— 24.230 tons. Singapore rubber imports totalled 27,505 tons, and55 words
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Article53 1952-05-10 8 AN Indian pastor, the Rev. O. Savarimuthu. will be ordained in St. Andrews Cathedral. Singapore, by the Bishop, Rt. Rev. H. W. Baines, on June 8. Mr. Savarimuthu, who was trained in India and Ceylon, will arrive ln Singapore next week. He will work with the Tamil53 words
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Article60 1952-05-10 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. Pneumonia and dysentery cases increased during the week ended Apr. 26, according to statistics issued today There were 56 cases of pneumonia, with 16 deaths, compared with 44 cases and 14 deaths during the previous week. Dysentery cases numbered 35, with one death compared60 words
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Article30 1952-05-10 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Prl— A Tamil woman was found dead at Rifle Range Road, Kuala T.nmnur. th s tno-nlng. Po'.te* tfuspeft fou! play. A Tamil man has been arrested.30 words
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Advertisement332 1952-05-10 8 Today 9 a.m. "THREE SECRETS" Tomorrow 9 a.m. "OPERATION PACIFIC" 12th LAST DAY 11 a.m. 1.45. 4. 6.30 930 p.m. RKOs TECHNICOLOR "SONS OF THE MUSKETEERS" Plus! Pathe New* F. A. CUP FINAL Gambling Session Starts at MNITE TONIGHT! TAKE YOUR PICK OF 101 DIFFERENT GAMES OF CHANCE including DICE.332 words
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Advertisement186 1952-05-10 8 11l KBMtMBt k HER NAME... j|i SHIRLEY YAMAGUCHI dramatic I j^| i^LWSr actress as w?!Ty^2^B the stof y i I W that marks. j AfV^triJL^Jf her debut 1 J tfMMnBPW Co-»Urrin f IJJ BON TAYLOR jAMNESE^p nfARIfRIVC < PI ITS I >> 111 <s(Dist. by 20th Century-Fox) S B.M. NEWS186 words
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Miscellaneous333 1952-05-10 8 25. One needs brain to get Straits Times Crossword -sU r ao> 17. Like a "Pocket Venus v (5, 3. 5). P I 2 I 13 1 U I |4 l' I 6 E^l 7 I DOWN tT^_ < :f. Very low-down bomb (8. X 'j. No perch for cradles333 words
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Article, Illustration15 1952-05-10 9 "«i. F. Nicoll, Governor o< «.n«;apore, Is gaining flrst-nand infoimation on the Colony's local problem*.15 words
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Letter243 1952-05-10 9 Queueiiig for an S.I.T. flat I AM pleased to see that at last action is being taken agair.st the ruthless "squeezing by the staff of prospective tenants of SIT flats. Before registration was opened lust October it was said that ALL the former applications would be scrapped i and that243 words
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Letter227 1952-05-10 9 THE OBJECT OF THE S.C.B.A. I SEE that Mr. T. W. Ong, j president of the Straits Chinese British Association, has appealed to every member to introduce 18 new members. The primary object of the SC.B.A. is to protect the rights of local-born British subjects, and this appeal of, the227 words
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Letter98 1952-05-10 9 APROPOS of John Junor's review. "Man who ruled the Thunderer.' 1 in last Monday's issue of the Straits Times, it may be worth while recali.\? that Lloyd George. In one of his calculated outbursts against Northcliffe. who. he complained, was always chopping and changing, jumping from one policy98 words
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549 1952-05-10 9 HEARTIEST congratulations to "Aesculapius" for voicing what id the naked truth concerning the Emergency. Its last embers would be but a smouldering heap now had the Chinese, as Malayans, been given their rightful political due. But. as always, there were few to rally to549 words
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Letter133 1952-05-10 9 I MARVEL at the manner in which some peopCe seek publicity at the expense of the public. I cite the leaders of the so-called "Singapore Electors Welfare Council. 1 From inquiries, it appears that none of the voters of nine electoral districts of Singapore are aware of the133 words
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Letter84 1952-05-10 9 •pHE Police Transport Office in Seremban Is covered with an attap roof in a ruinous stata. The staff work in it, in good weather, under a hot sun, and in bad weather they are washed out When it rains all official documents are covered with canvas.84 words
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Letter35 1952-05-10 9 I SUGGEST that the Social Welfare lotteries consolation prizes be increased a little. It could be done by reducing the amount of the Ist., 2nd. and 3rd. prizes. ONCE NEARLY CONSOLED. Kota Tinggi35 words
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Letter304 1952-05-10 9 Points at issue »«v u»e besuii.. i'»e r illiterate, 1 suggest i hat bus companies (in- j eluding the Chinese ones) put coloured plates in front and on the left side of the buses so that they can be seen, and the route recognised, easily at a distance. I am304 words
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Letter212 1952-05-10 9 WITH two successful productions at the Victoria Theatre behind it, and two more in rehearsal, the Singapore Arts Theatre is anxiou.now to carry out the second part of its programme, namely, to provide its members with lecture?, discussions, play readings and other facilities related to the212 words
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Letter111 1952-05-10 9 WE paid a visit to a relative in Chenderiang one day. On arrivat we went to the Home Guard Office. Chenderiang, to get some Record of Lodger forms as we wanted to put up a n'.git there. To our surprise, we were Informed that these forms111 words
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Letter70 1952-05-10 9 XT would appear that the point haa been missed not only by "Employer" but also by "Another Employer". The point is that Mr. Haxworth's iob is, by reducing road accidents, to save human life. The measures taken to ensure this, like a doctor's prescription, may at times be70 words
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Letter162 1952-05-10 9 NDIA is passing through a x difficult phase in her food situation: she cannot supply the needs of the Indian populace. From the little information to hand it seem* that the middle claas and the poor there are »7 badly affected. The approach of famine In certain162 words
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474 1952-05-10 9 It Is true we need more C.I.D. men on the spot, but I should have thought the first job of "watch-dogs." as Mich, would be to keep quiet and not advertise their intentions. Also, it is no easy task to find such men.474 words
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Letter157 1952-05-10 9 THE IDEA OF SECRET POLICE RUAN-YONG" has fought a battle of words with Planters Wife." It seemed to me in his first letter that he waa a potential Leftist. He supported H.K.L. in his condemnation of collective punishment with zeal. But when "Planter's Wife" replied, he lost his faith. He157 words
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Letter128 1952-05-10 9 CIR Gerald Templer has called far absolute probity by European businessmen in the day-to-day conduct of their affairs. May I suggest therefore that the time has come when we should agree, and make it known, that we shall not accept the lavish presents which are given to128 words
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Letter150 1952-05-10 9 "/\LD Planters" whose views "we read and hear so often can be classified as "Interesting Old Gentlemen" or "Crashing Old Bores". Unfortunately, it is the latter wb hear mostly, especially in clubs and bars. The point is that comparison between Malaya today and Malaya before the150 words
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Advertisement259 1952-05-10 9 I Just an ordinary stock watch... I yet it lost only 10 seconds in a month! I m fTT"^hisis the story of a South African watchH I maker. He lives at Pinelands. And like H I' v^7 a fine craftsman, he is highly critical. He I lh had heard about259 words
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Advertisement50 1952-05-10 9 For the whole family Vivella 'IF IT SHRINKS WE REPLACE" Clydella U IF IT SHRINKS WE REPLACE" For Eastern ways and Eastern climates, wia* mothers reJy on »Viyella* and •ClydeJU' world-renowned fabric* for their own doth** and for th* whole family. mam w amiAie tr wuttfj mum A bwiw mm*—*?50 words
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Article261 1952-05-10 10 LONDON, M. rpRADINO in all sections of the London Stock Exchange quietened in front of the weekend and the market closed on rather a dull note under the leadership of Oovernment securities. which showed looses up to one-quarter of a point. Industrials were dull. Closing midd t price*261 words
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Article71 1952-05-10 10 CHIPS alongsioe ihe Singapore Harbour Board godowns. or expected tlirre at 7 am today, are— l 2 AgKete Maertk: 4/5 San Oiorcto: 6/7 Kota Inten: 11 Siniskpp. 13 14 Kajane;; 15 18 Pyrrhu.s: 18 Automedon; 19/30 Olinda: N.W 6 Senggarang: N W 8 Merltmau: 23 24 I.andak; 25 2671 words
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Article443 1952-05-10 10 fH E continued decline) in Rubber shares in the Malayan ShaVe Market 'yesterday Ailed to attract buyers, who confined their activities to the Tin section where advances were widespread throughout the list. i Quotations announced by the Malayan Share Brokers' Association yesterday were: Umytn Saliera Alex Bricks. Prel443 words
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Article321 1952-05-10 10 SINGAPORE. Fri. May 9— 5480 a picul (op II). London Price LONDON, May 9. Cash Buyers £963}; Sellers £9M: Forward Buyers C9MI; Sellers £M4|; Settlement £96€ (up £1). Turnover: a.m 15 p.m. 1* tons nixjlan 14/ lUnUu 4 10 Riub Gold 1.30 Rawsnj Tin 11 Ramni321 words
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Article13 1952-05-10 10 SULOH Rubber Estates output (or April was 0.975 lbs. all grades.13 words
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Article199 1952-05-10 10 Rubber gains 3/4cent From a Market CtR. WITH moderate trade demand? coming in, the Singapore Rubber Market experienced narrow fluctuations around Thursday's closing level of 91 cents a lb. for May first-grade yesterday. A gain of threequarters of a cent was recorded at the close. Lower grades, neglected for three199 words
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Article32 1952-05-10 10 LONDON, May 9— Spot 27 \d. June n\A. July 27d July-Sept 28\d Oct. -Dec' 26d.. Jan-Mar. 25d.. May c.i.f Jfi\d June cif 2«\d Jui? c 1 f. 26'7d. Market: Quiet.32 words
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Article79 1952-05-10 10 pONTINUKD acwdty or Btockn caused pepper gellert In tha Slngapcre Produce Market to raLse their price* yesterday. Muntok was quoted «t 5570 picul. Sarawak at 5565 and Lampong i black) at 5435. Loose parcels In small quantities changed hands. Copra was firm, sellers offering June shipment at79 words
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Advertisement923 1952-05-10 10 McALISTER <Sc CO., %OU* telephone No 5906 "***£!2L?* V L BXAVBUBSS LIMB LOMOON KaVRE ROTTERDAM ft LOS ANGELES. SAN FRANCISCO. lomoon. nfArw^^ROTTERDAM ft PORTLAND, SEATTLI VANCrUVEt ond for USA.. North AtlontK Port* A "««>«">0 "'OO for Central South ond Conodio vio Colombo '"tmV^uSltiia S'por. 0 rSt^^Ung |Paaaaa: McAll.r., ft Ce..923 words
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Article142 1952-05-10 11 TAIPINQ DIV. 1: C.R.C. 2. Police 1. IPOH DI"V 1: Kinta Indians v Police (postponed). DIV. 1A: DCRE 1. Malays 'A' 1; Dententlon Camp 3, 3 Coy, RASC t; DIV. 2B: Medical flub 2. Telecoms 1. Xl \l A LUMPUR FAS LEAGUE DIV. S (Ni:142 words
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531 1952-05-10 11 S'gor should win today 's Cup game RESHUFFLING HAS WEAKENED COMB. SERVICES TEAM ERIC NICHOLLS KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. A FTER weeks of chopping and changing, and a :1 great deal of head scratching, the Combined Services selectors have produced a side which is a packet of surprises for tomorrow's Malaya531 words
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Article224 1952-05-10 11 TODAY SOCCER MALAYA CUP: Comb. Services v J«tkMrc as J. Beaar. DIV. 2: Chinese Athletic 'A' v KoU Raja 'A' at J. Beaar, 4 p.m.; Woodbrldie Htwp. v HM liockyard at Vis Cha Kaag. DIV. SB: VMM A. V Tun Moor at GeyUnc; BJW.S.C. v SIT. at CYMA.224 words
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Article227 1952-05-10 11 A CLEARLY-BUPERIOR Sime Darby S.C. beat atanvac S.C. 4-0 In a Singapore B.H.P.A. Div 1 game on the FAN. ground yesterday. I Sime Darby kicked off and took I the lead in the third minute when Ismail Ah 1 took advantage of a misunderstanding between227 words
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Article115 1952-05-10 11 LONDON, Frl. rpHE English first class matches ended today as follows: Middlesex beat Derbyshire by nine wickets at Lord's. Derbyshire I 215 and 90 (Mow. right-arm fast, 5 for IS) Middlesex 234 and 72 for 1. Warwickshire Hampshire match abandoned, rain (Birmingham) Warwickshire 139 for SReuter - 115 words
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Article164 1952-05-10 11 I.R.C A.A.A. rIS AFA Division One lea 6 ae game played at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday must go down as one of the dullest on record. There was nothing In the game to break the monotonous succession of- squandered opportunities and neither the Indians nor164 words
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Article27 1952-05-10 11 Buklt Tlmah S.C. Mat Singapore Fire Brigade by 4-3 in a SAPA Div SB soccer league! match played at St. Qeorges Road on Thursday.27 words
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Article23 1952-05-10 11 Singapore Corinthians' appeal against Singapore APA tuspenjfcns wll! come us for hearing on Wednesday at SAPA's headquarters at Jalan Besar Stadium.23 words
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Article39 1952-05-10 11 The results of the Singapore United Service League soccer matches played yesterday were: Senior Dfv.: REM K beat O.H.Q 3-0: R A.R Tengan beat R.A.F. Maintenance Unit 2-1 Junior Div.: F. B. Wing bt. R.A.S.C. School 4-1.39 words
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Article518 1952-05-10 11 AMONG the 80 competitors tak- ing- part in the third post-war Gap HID Climb to be held at 9 ajn. tomorrow, six have entered with one aim to win th^ handsome Repco trophy put for Ufc fastest time of the day by a car driver.518 words
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Article236 1952-05-10 11 LONDON, Friday. INDIA received an early set-back to their cricket tour when, in their second first class fixture, they were beaten by Surrey by 141 runs at The Oval toSurrey, 151 for eight wicke ,ao y esterda y. w .ere out for 188 this morning, a236 words
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Article56 1952-05-10 11 /COMBINED Services <SlnV/ gapore) soccer team to meet johore in the Malaya Cap competition match at Jalan Besar stadium today Is: Nelson (Army); Cooper (RAF), Hamilton (RAF); Lyre (RN),. James (RN), Herbert (RAF); Suleiman (RAF), CaraeUy (RN), Slee (Army), Coates (RN), Stensaker (RAF). ,n?, ci rTei:56 words
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Article156 1952-05-10 11 A LTHOUGH Indian Recreation Club played two men short for the first 16 minutes In their Div. 2 league game against Rocklites on the CYMA ground yesterday, they succeeded in scoring two goals within that period and went on to win 3-2. Yesterday's win was the156 words
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Article169 1952-05-10 11 «U«BET— IS*. INNS tU I.NUIA lsr. INNS.: Ist SMHT-SND. INNS. Fletcher c Phadkar b RamchanO 1 I Bedser c Oaekwad b Phadkar 1 ConsUble b Sl.-.nOe VI Pishlock run out 10 Parker b Ramrhand V Mclntyre c Barwatc b Ramcband 1 Laker c Sarwate b Shlode 1 Whitlaker Ibw169 words
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Article52 1952-05-10 11 The Indian Recreation Club will be staring a cinema show, •■K'H"^ KathaU'' at the Roy; 1 1 Theatre. North Bridge Road, at 930 tomorrow morning in aid of the Club* Sport* Fund. Tickets are priced as $3 $2>, and ft. and may be bought at52 words
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Article76 1952-05-10 11 The team to represent The Army (Singapore) against the Singapore Cricket Club on the Padang today and tomorrow is: Major J. Bennett (Capt.). Col. O. S. Knox. Maj. J. T. Sleator. MaJ. W. T. Well*, Capt. F. O. Reynolds. Capt. L. J. A. Dlplock. Lt. A.76 words
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Article43 1952-05-10 11 MKLBOURNB. Frl Australian I Dave Sands retained his British Empire and Australian middleweight boxlnp titles tonight by i knocking out fellow Australian Al Bourke lr M-e fifth of a 16-rout"i I I Sanrt weighed 158% Ih I Bourr- ,Ba.— Reuter.Reuter - 43 words
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Article44 1952-05-10 11 JoUllath scored a 4-0 victory over Custonjs S.C In a BAFA Div. SB played at Geylang Btadlum yesterday, Jollilads were up one at Interval through Rahman. On the changeover Da wood (1) and Malik (2) made the final score to 4m.44 words
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Article55 1952-05-10 11 SINGAPORE 'A 'XI The following vlll wprfMat SJata- I >*c "A" «c«lnst \he-mm»W>m Chi- nese «t jalaiv B*sar BU4lum tomor row m S 15 n.m V/« Chans: Rasstn B*mlJ«n lift. I '»rii» AS*rf -Hfci Win, Mil Noor f YKMIn M.rrukl V RolJrls^Tan Mun I 'I ICmft Jj m Rn»r**t: NarayaaM.55 words
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Advertisement134 1952-05-10 11 (T THE MALAYAN THOMAS CUP TEAM Hfl'll" is training on I WQuZuf V iOIFN-VITA nY i-MAOE by CADBW«)[? W I OCULISTS IN FOOO fc^^ 5 fOR tCO J(^} M^^Bsl^Bsl^r \> «K EASILY JpSimrnonds. makers of the famenjs FRAM Oil Cleaner, have now produced its cousin, the FRAM PETROL FILTER The134 words
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Article264 1952-05-10 12 WEIGHT WILL NOT STOP HIM From EPSOM JEEP PENANG, Friday. THESIERES' runaway win over a mile last week stamped him as a stayer of merit and I shall not look beyond this promising four-year-old for the Summer Cup (Race Six) at Penang tomorrow, concluding day264 words
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Article139 1952-05-10 12 <>M JEEP i ALL BOY IIMNTER KACI 1 215 BUNGA Peter Rio Graade RIO GRANDE Bunca reter PETER Bane* Rice Mill RACE S 2.45 KAISERINE Cersalr Wln»»»ln KIND REGARDS Katoerlae Honourbrlfht HONOURBRIGHT Reward Kalierlne RACE 3 3.15 LORD DHOTI Admiral J»-Jo LORD DHOTI SporUnc Pink Blnntoo JU-JU139 words
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Article178 1952-05-10 12 Steeltrap to score a double PENANG. Prt. STEELTBAP or Sealed Order.? There may be very little between these two remarkably improved sprinters My vote goes to Steeltrap in the Sprinters' Cup today (Race Five). Steeltrap is right at his peak. He had his opposition tagged down a long way out178 words
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Article702 1952-05-10 12 PENANG, Friday. LORD DHOTI put up a brave show against the up-and-coming Steeltrap over 7 f. last week and on that performance, this son of Dhoti may be too good for this field. I make him one of the best bets in Race702 words
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Article890 1952-05-10 12 A CCEPTORS and probable jockeys for today's races A at Penang are given below. The Big Sweep will be drawn on Race Eight. Race 1—2.15: Class 3, Div. 5.— 6 F. 1. -59 M. Singapore Charles 9.00 Mr A Mrs. Cheang Hobos •2. Gering 8.11 Capt H.890 words
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Article209 1952-05-10 12 AUSTRALIA'S tennis team of five for Wimbledon arrived In Singapore uy Qantas-BOAC yesterday from Sydney. The team, captained by nonplaylng Harry Hopman, includes the two Davis Cup players Ken McQregor and Mervvn Rose and two rising youngsters, Lewis Hoad and Ken Rosewell They will be Joined by Prank209 words
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263 1952-05-10 12 By A Special Correspondent NEW YORK, Friday, A MERICA'S major handicap in connection with IX this year's Thomas Cup badminton competit i n has been inability to get the players tog?the. 101 intensive practice. I "Certainly we miss the steady practice together which the263 words
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Article366 1952-05-10 12 bod., i. rl. 'p«i: ALL-INDIAN Badminton Association today announced a six-nan team to meet Denmark In their Thomas Cup tie at Koala Lumpur on May 21 and 25. India, winners ef the Pacific Zone, and Denmark, who won the European Zone, mrti fur the right366 words
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Article65 1952-05-10 12 •pHK AMATEUR TIPSTER will not. sfter all. take himself away to Dar-Bs-Salaam. The horse of that name finished fourth on Wednesday, and the AT. feels encouraged to try again, so today he recommends REWARD (Race Two) PHILANTHROPIST (Race Five) Why? The AT. thinks he will have a65 words
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