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Title Section18 1952-08-09 1 The Straits Times MALAYAN NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 9, 1952 i.ICE FIFTEEN CENTS18 words
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Article328 1952-08-09 1 Note to Britain says: 'Let us find a solution TEHERAN, Friday. pERSlA in a Note to Britain has offered to re-open negotiations with th e Anglo-Iranian Oil Company "with a view to finding a solution and investigating the just claims of the former oil companyReuter - 328 words
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Article, Illustration50 1952-08-09 1 TH*. BKiDfc FROM SICILY. Miss Lore Barbara Bassbach, signs the marriage register at the Presbyterian 9, hh u vr cc h > Singapore, yesterday, after her wedding to Mr. Albert W. Struyvenber*. Looking on are the Rev Robert M. Greer and the bride jroo m.— Story in50 words
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Article110 1952-08-09 1 AIRLINES FLY OUT TROOPS TO SPORE LONDON Fri. BRITISH troops in civilian clothing, with passport: but no arms, took off from a South of England airfield today for Singapore, the first detachment to be flown to the Far East by a private air company since th war. Government contracts nave110 words
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Article38 1952-08-09 1 LONDON, rt Mr. B. G. I Kher, India's new High Com- i missioner to Britain, naid his firs, official call on Mr. Anthony Eden, the Foreign S cretary, at the Foreign Office here today.— Reuter.Reuter - 38 words
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Article21 1952-08-09 1 I About 30 terrorists set a bus on flre in the Kulal are a of Johore on Thursday.21 words
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540 1952-08-09 1 IPOH, Friday. JHE HIGH COMMISSIONER, Gen. Sir Gerald x Templer, today made his peace with Tanjong Malim, which he punished five months ago for its silence. He told five community leaders in a back room of the police station: "I feel that540 words
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137 1952-08-09 1 Farida will claim her 3 daughters CAIRO, Frl. EX-QUEEN Farida, divorced wife of Farouk, plans to claim in the Islamic court, I the guardianship of her three (daughters, now with the exklng In his exile on Capri She intends to plead that the young princesses will be "exposed to temptationsReuter - 137 words
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Article51 1952-08-09 1 MOSCOW, Fri. British Ambassador Sir Alvary Gascoigne, left Moscow today on a 10-day 2,000-mile tour of Southern Russia Sir Alvary travelled with his wife and a party of Embassy officials. By plane, car and river boat they will visit the Ukraine, Georgia and the Caucasus Mountain.—Reuter - 51 words
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Article23 1952-08-09 1 HANOI, Fri.— French Union troops have killed 43 Vietminh soldiers and captured 28 in clashes in the Red River delta.— A.P.AP - 23 words
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Article59 1952-08-09 1 NEW DELHI, Frl. Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru, told Parliament that India is reviewing with Britain and Nepal the question of recruiting Nepalese Gurkha volunteers through four Britishoperated depots in Indian territory He was replying to left wing criticism that India is permitting the use of itsAP - 59 words
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Article53 1952-08-09 1 JAKARTA. Fri. The British Embassy here informed the Indonesian Foreign Ministry today that the death sentence on the Indonesian seaman, Tikam bin Sulalcnan. has been commuted to one of life imprisonment. Sulaiman had been sentenced to death by a SingaI pore court for murdering a I DutchUP - 53 words
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Article107 1952-08-09 1 TRIBUNAL PROBES CHARGES H.S.P. SUSPENDED A GOVERNMENT tribunal, ■*7 ordered by the Governnor of Singapore, Mr. J. F. Nicoll, has sat for the past three days in the First Civil District Court to inquire into allegations against Mr. Ee Sim Mong, A.S.P.. of the Colony C.I.D. Mr. Ee was interdicted107 words
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Article58 1952-08-09 1 For the second successive night the appeal by Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, President of Singapore City Council, to Radio Malaya listeners to switch off all unnecessary lights fell on deaf ears. Public response last night was again nil. Engineers at St. James power station reported no58 words
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128 1952-08-09 1 gINOAPORE police are offering a $5,000 reward for information leading Id! the arrest of the killer or i killers of an unknown man I whose body was found in thick lallang behind an em- pty broken down house 500 yards off Bartley Road128 words
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135 1952-08-09 1 LONDON, Friday. TpHE Admiralty, setting the stage for Britain's first atomic explosion, today warned aircraft and shipping to keep clear of an area of about 23,500 square miles encircling the lonely Montebello Islands, off Western Australia. Equipment for the explosion Is on itsReuter - 135 words
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Article35 1952-08-09 1 COLOMBO, Frl. The Rev. Eric Robinson, EngMeh Methodist clergyman, was in a nursing hom e at Hatto. Central Province, today with blisters on the feet received in a Hindu nre-walking ceremony. Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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479 1952-08-09 1 —and 2 more captured KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. rpHREE BANDITS were killed and three others x captured yesterday by the Support Company of the Green Howards in a battle in the Teluk Anson area of Perak. Two months ago, the company got seven terrorists in the479 words
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Article28 1952-08-09 1 LONDON, FrL A spokesman of the Indonesian Bmbassy in London today denied reports in the French press thatr Soviet Russia had offered economic aid to Indonesia28 words
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Article116 1952-08-09 1 Two bandits killed, two give up KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. ANOTHER two terrorists r* have surrendered, Emergency Information Services announced tonight. In the Serdang area of Kedah, a police patrol battled with terrorists and killed two and captured a rifle and a shotgun In the Kajang area or Selangor. terrorists murdered116 words
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Article50 1952-08-09 1 HONG KONG. Fri. Mass executions are reported again from Red China. A message from Sheklung. 55 miles east of Canton said that 86 village officials of Tungkun, Tsengshin, Lungmoon and Poklo were recently shot in three executions. The crimes were "handicapping and obstructing military defence." A.P.AP - 50 words
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Article193 1952-08-09 1 Student found hanging in ship PENANG, Fri. A JAPANESE student. rk M. Sato, was found hanging in his cabin in the Carthage shortly after 12 noon today. Sato joined the ship at Hong Kong and was on his way to Britain fo r higher studies. The discovery was first made193 words
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Article73 1952-08-09 1 LURS. France Frl Swarthy 32-year-ola Gustave Dominicl. the fanner who found the murdered bodies of Sir Jack and Lady Drummona and their schoolgirl daughter was released to g o back to his sick-bed today after four hours questioning by French police— his fourth Interrogation. Asked about rumoursReuter - 73 words
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Article21 1952-08-09 1 BELGRADE, Fri. Yugoslavia and Japan have agreed to renew diplomatic relations, the Yugoslav news agency Tanjong said today Reuter.Reuter - 21 words
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Advertisement137 1952-08-09 1 It'« the -real thing '^0 jj fi&/£)^^t^^^E*/ T su£ How millions Sleep their way to health with Ovaltilie WJ A 1 Ht» W miwG 6000 TO S» YOcT^l •N^J)/ Sl*C« T I WAKIMG SO BBIGHT/Jt, £X~r~L\ O* T 'hO* **D 6ARLY IN TMI X TRXIM M Txe/IMORNiNG jim. Jf^m^y I^^137 words
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225 1952-08-09 2 BRITISH ENVOY SNUBS JAP INVITATION TOKYO, Friday. yHE BRITISH Embassy in Tokyo tonight said that it had declined an invitation from the Japanese Government to attend a ceremony on Sunday commemorating the landing of William Adams, the "father" of Japanese shipbuilding, in the 17th Century. An Embassy spokesman said: "TheReuter - 225 words
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Article41 1952-08-09 2 HONG KONG, Thurs.— The two delegates from the Portuguese colony of Macao today postponed resumption of cease-fire talks with China, which began last week following machine-gun and mortar clashes on the Chi-nese-Macao border, reliable sources reaching here said.— Reuter.Reuter - 41 words
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Article94 1952-08-09 2 'Criminal' in Russia writes home TOKYO, Fri. T*HE FIRST LETTER from a Japanese "war criminal" imprisoned In Russia reached his family in Japan today. Mrs. Otozo Yamada, wife of former Gen. Otozo Yamada. who commanded the Japanese Army in Manchuria, said she received a post card yesterday asking for parcelsReuter - 94 words
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Article48 1952-08-09 2 LONDON, Fri. A special meeting of the North Atlantic Organisation's Council of Ministers may be held in Paris in September to study the whole problem of Western defence in the light of the latest developments, according to a message hi today's Financial Times. Reuter.Reuter - 48 words
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Article85 1952-08-09 2 TAIPEI, FrL A GOVERNMENT board of 1 experts has disclosed that for the past 40 years, China has been celebrating the birthday of Confucius on the wrong day— Aug. ?7. Actually, the experts say. his, birthday falls— at least, this year— on Sept. 28. The error beganAP - 85 words
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Advertisement311 1952-08-09 2 "FIFTY, IF HE'S A DAY BUT YOU'D NEVER GUESS IT" jDotm i lookhxac*. Docin't led u«ith«r ftnm Hit itcr.t' Th« chancm ir», u r Cn4<xr!nolof»ts. hi hit a wt ll-conditioned Mt of |landl which tupply h.i synem with th* hormonti to vital to health. Glandular witcovenct relating to the glanoi311 words
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Advertisement535 1952-08-09 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are Invited for 1 2) vacant posts of Technl-r-lans. Higher Division In the .Tlood Transfusion Service. Singapore. Salary scale: $156 12A 240 252 12A 360 P m with current C.O.L.A. and Singapore Allowance. Duties consist of laboratorywork in the Blood Transfusion Centre and assistance at donor sessions535 words
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Advertisement512 1952-08-09 2 NOTICES Government of Pakistan Ministry of Communications (Railway Division) TENDER NOTICE 52 1720/5/S.— Tenders are invited for the supply of 4,63.300 Nos. Broad Gauge untreated soft wool sleepers (sl«e 9' x 10" x s"i. 23 090 eft hard wood Bridge Timbers and 53.708 eft. hardwood Crossing Timbers of sl«es required512 words
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Advertisement305 1952-08-09 2 I Invitation. i You are cordially invited by the Management of MUI FONG HOTEL, f 85 Beach Road to a Cocktail Party at the Opening Ceremony on August 10, 1952, between 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. J LOANS ON MORTGAGE GRANTED ON GOOD RESIDENTIAL AND BUSINESS PROPERTIES. ATTRACTIVE RATES OF305 words
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Advertisement131 1952-08-09 2 HI ■agSlJjg' with "•mole" margin and all these It's e»»iei rim tolling tH a J JUL\^^. l»| 'o «M Ik* new u-iltft %T \^eH Iwrty »T»)«. NtM kver Tfc, *ap*. U? likl<^* cost pots irff a *|Uf ig *#f Mt 9 %l ill '"ij'' cyiinotf knooi b'f rvsso^N.^M Bailf-ia quirt.131 words
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Article, Illustration320 1952-08-09 3 Use of Australian base by U.S. discussed at Honolulu ANZUS MEMBERS TO PLOT PACIFIC DEFENCE HONOLULU, Friday. ITSE OF MANUS ISLAND, Australian territory north of New Guinea, by the United States in certain contingencies was discussed at the Pacific Council conference in Honolulu yesterday, authoritative sources state. Australia told theReuter; UP - 320 words
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Article133 1952-08-09 3 Reds attack comedians behaviour LONDON, Fri. COMEDIAN DANNY KAYE got a clean bill of health fioni British hospital authorities yesterday on his behaviour in an operating room but Moscow Radio attacked him for his condi'il in a Danish museum. Baspital governors at Newit' derided that Danny Kav "was suitably attiredReuter - 133 words
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Article38 1952-08-09 3 ROME, Pri A 24-hour strike by Italian Communist Union raihvaymen, which immcbilised an estimated 6575 per cent of the nation's train traffic, ended at midW. T:ie strike came at the peak Italian holiday travelling period. Reuter.Reuter - 38 words
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Article59 1952-08-09 3 WASHINGTON, Fri.—Pre- sident Truman said today that in 1948 only 51 per cent. of eligible Americans went to the polls. In contrast, he said, at the last election in Britain i.3 per cent, voted, in France 75 per cent, in Ita^y 89 per cent. In CanadaReuter - 59 words
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Article80 1952-08-09 3 BANGOK, Fri. SIAMESE police are today investigating a report that the Soviet Charge d'Affaires Mr. Boris Volkov, and his staff, heard "mysterious gunshots" in the legation compound during the early hours of July 28. Mr. Volkov told the Foreign Minister, Wan Waithyakom, yesterday that his staffReuter - 80 words
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Article37 1952-08-09 3 MELBOURNE. Frl Security officers today seized cameras belonging to passengers arriving in the motorship Koolinda at Fremantle today. The Koolinda sailed close to the Monte Bello Islands site of Britain's first atomic tests. -Reuter-AAP.Reuter-AAP - 37 words
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Article22 1952-08-09 3 SEOUL, Fri. Four American Republican Congressmen have arrived here to see "how money is being spent" in Korea.— Reuter-AAP.Reuter-AAP - 22 words
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Article143 1952-08-09 3 HONG KONG, Friday. SEVENTY Chinese Nationalist guards arrived here yesterday from Taipeh to protect the 40 aircraft awarded by the Privy Council last month to the American-owned Civil Air Transport Incorporated The planes are being made ready for shipment to the Philippines and Okinawa CivilReuter - 143 words
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Article80 1952-08-09 3 DURBAN, Fri. SOUTH Africa's coloured "Defiance Army" is believed to have suspended its "fill the gaols'' protest campaign in East London while its members go into spartan training. Hundreds of the "Army" have been imprisoned for offences in protest against the Malan race laws. But the80 words
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Article58 1952-08-09 3 TUNIS. Frl.— President Vincent Auriol of France is believed to have urged personally on Tunisia's 71-year-old Bey that he take a speedy decision on French plans for giving the protectorate greater autonomy. The message is believed to emphasise France's wish for an early decision soReuter - 58 words
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Article40 1952-08-09 3 LOS ANGELES, Fri.—California's 14 top-ranking Communists were sentenced today to the maximum of five years in prison and fines of $10,000 each. They will carry the case to tMe United States circuit court of appeals.— Reuter.Reuter - 40 words
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Article176 1952-08-09 3 IKE STARTS CAMPAIGN DENVER, Friday. GEN. DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, Senator Richard M. Nixon, and Mr. John Foster Dulles, the Republican Party's international affairs expert, met today to plan their campaign on foreign policy issues. I The session may decide on Just how hard Gen. EisenhowerAP - 176 words
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Article93 1952-08-09 3 Refugees riot for more rice PUSAN. Fri. ABOUT 900 North Korean refugees on Koje Island raided a village last night in South Korea's first "rice riot." A reliable source here said the rice ration for 80,000 North Korean refugees in camp near the village had been cut from 900 tonsReuter-AAP - 93 words
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Article64 1952-08-09 3 MELBOURNE, Frl.- -Thieves yesterday stole A £33.593 from an army payroll in what is believed to be Australia's biggest robbery. The money was taken from a room behind a bank used by a carrying firm as the headquarters for its armoured car escorts. The money wasReuter-AAP - 64 words
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Article57 1952-08-09 3 LONDON, Frf. The Government yesterday published the Anglo-Belgian agreement under which Britain will supply defence equipment to Belgium to relieve its debt to the European Payments Union. Belgium as a principal creditor agreed to lend Britain £8,928,571 to be paid off in supplies of defence equipmentReuter - 57 words
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Article32 1952-08-09 3 LONDON, Frl. Russia's athletes returned to Moscow today from Helsinki, Moscow radio announced. They were greeted at the railway station by thousands of cheering people with bouquets of flowers.— Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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Article137 1952-08-09 3 NEW YORK. Fri. IINITED Nations observers reported from the GreekBulgarian frontier today that big forces from both countries are ready for action and the situation is "very dangerous" The observers said: "The Qreek National Army in--tends to use force to recapture Gamma Island and a veryReuter - 137 words
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Article356 1952-08-09 3 LONDON, Frl. r DAY'S stock markets generally closed quietly firm. Activity was never really great but it did broaden out after midday. The most active section was undoubtedly fore i g n bonds where a variety of movements were recorded. Anglo-Iranian provided a goodfeature In the oil market356 words
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Article26 1952-08-09 3 LONDON Aiie 8 Cash Buyers €923; Sellers £924; Forward Buyers £924; Sellers £924}; Settlement £9225 (up £3i). Turnover: am 135 tons; p.m. 125.26 words
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Article34 1952-08-09 3 LONDON. Aug. B— Spot 26' id Sept. 26d.. Oct.-Dec. 25^(1 Jan Mar. 25d., April-June 24Vid., Auk c.i.f. 25 l 4d, Sept. c.i.f. 25' id. Ot c.i.f. 25V 4 d. Market: Fully steady.34 words
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Advertisement65 1952-08-09 3 The STREAMED i^kTORTAiLE i IH I 15 "B\ t -valve, 5- waveband bandspread portable for operation from either A C. Mams or batteries Telescopic rod aerial ensures betf possible reception on Medium-Short and S l ortwave bands Fftrtorv RrpresentalWes: T.V.MITCIIEUICOLTU. SINOAPORF KUALA LUMPUR PENANC Distributors: ANN PENG TRADERS LTD. S9_^j_STAMFORD65 words
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Advertisement234 1952-08-09 3 GREEN PEAS... p^ the way you like them. Only choice, SUjjJKZBP young, succulent peas are picked for z^^^^&V, "Mountain Maid". Serve with a pat of butter and, of course, sprigs of mint! Wonderful with Limb! "MOUNTAIN MAID' (10 oz, and 16 oz. tins) ouigapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. LAST DAY234 words
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Article, Illustration450 1952-08-09 4 Haji's death is still a mystery A WEEK after Haji Sapuan left his home in Batu Pahat with a bundle of $5 and $10 notes about half an inch thick, he was found dead at Bedok Beach, Singapore, with only $1.12 in his450 words
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113 1952-08-09 4 "REPRESENTATIVES Babcock and -Wilcox met negotiators of the Singapore General Labour Union yesterday, to discuss the claims of the daily-rated workers at the Pasir Panjang power station. The major demands were discussed, but no decision was reached. The Deputy City President, Mr. J.113 words
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Article88 1952-08-09 4 IPOH. Fri.— The Malayan Trade Union Council has set i up a five-man committee to plan education in English or the vernacular for its 140.000 members. The preildent of the MTUC. Mr. C H. Yin, said thj education scheme would be for children as well. There88 words
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Article42 1952-08-09 4 KUANTAN, Fri.— Saadiab binte *Yusoff and her husband Abdul Samad, claimed trial in the Kuantan court on a charge of crimina' breach of trust of a gold necklace and ring at Jabor. The case was postponed to Thursday.42 words
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Article49 1952-08-09 4 X O T A BAHRU, Fri.— Twenty-four poor children from the State Welfare Home were guests of the Sultan of Kelantan at a party at the Istana Sri Chemerlang in Kota Bahru. The party marked the beginning of the celebrations for the Sultan's birthday49 words
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96 1952-08-09 4 THE ARMY BOYS TRADE SCHOOL of the Malayan Basic Training Centre at Nee Soon, Singapore, has lowered its basic educational requirement for recruits to allow mprfc boys to join the school. A boy between 15J and 16} years old. with a Standard rv education96 words
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Article50 1952-08-09 4 KUALA LUMPUR Fri.— A ten-day "Puja" began yesterday at the Old Pudu Road Pillayar Temple in Kuala Lumpur. The high priest is conducting prayers between 6 a.m. and 9.30 a.m. and between 6 p.m. and 9.30 p.m. Devotees are offering 10,000 flowers a day.50 words
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Article33 1952-08-09 4 PENANG, Fri.— The alleged Kedah bandit who was captured in a Campbell Street shop In Penang on Wednesday night had a false identity card, a Penang police spokesman said today.33 words
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Article288 1952-08-09 4 A TWO- YEAR- OLD BOY died as a result of burns received when his father placed him on an upturned cauldron, which was still warm, and gave him artificial respiration after his fall into a pond. This was stated in the Singapore Coroner's Court288 words
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Article86 1952-08-09 4 2 proposed for M.C.A. $2000 job KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. rpwO candidates have been 1 proposed to fill Mr. Y. C. Kang's place as paid deputy secretary general of the MCA. They will be considered by the association's "cabinet" at its next meeting, which has yet to be fixed. Mr. Kang86 words
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Article, Illustration36 1952-08-09 4 FOUR teachers of the Temenggong Ibrahim Girls' School, Batu Pahat, who have been selected for training at Kirkby, England. From left: Misses Regina E. Joseph, Raji Sundram, Jit Kaur and Ong Kirn Hiong.36 words
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Article36 1952-08-09 4 Mr. J. A. Buehler has been appointed a member of the Pineapple Joint Industrial Council as a representative of commercial interests during the absence on leave of Mr. D. A. Johnston.36 words
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Article19 1952-08-09 4 The Indian national flag can be flown in Singapore next Friday, Indian Independence Day.19 words
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Article30 1952-08-09 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The Deputy High Commissioner. Mr. D. C MacGlllivray, today visited the Connaught Bridge power station, a few miles outside Klang, Later he visited Port Swettenham.30 words
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128 1952-08-09 4 BECAUSE of a possibility of a composition, receiving >rder were made out against Lim Soo Ban, a Colony businessman, in the Singapore High Court yesterday. The receiving orders, made out on a petition by Lim, were on two shops Ban Hock, a pawnshop, and128 words
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Article68 1952-08-09 4 TELUK ANSON, Fri.— Yeoh Ah Lian, a vegetable gardener of Simpang Tiga, Bagan Datoh, went in search of his wife and five children who were late in returning from a wayang. When he returned home later, he found that the oil lamp he had left burning68 words
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Article28 1952-08-09 4 PENANG, Fri.— The Penang Postal and Telecommunication Workers' Union will hold its fourth anniversary dinner at the Violet Cafe on Sunday Aug. 1' at 8 p.m.28 words
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Article48 1952-08-09 4 KUAIA LUMPUR. Friday. MORE than 40 members of the Methodist Youth Fellowship from all parts of Malaya will "adopt" the Pandamaram new village. P.tt Swettenham, for three They will set up a "work camp" in the village to build a church for the people.48 words
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Advertisement203 1952-08-09 4 KTwo n>en and 1^ the woman they PRH K^^v both want -marooned on a hurricane swept In if O*^v tropical island' flu i ft i^MMBl .ab HOMIER fc^ Donald Onil l g g coiouo TECnMI' OLOR g^^y^fc SHEILA CHONG V Vf PLUS! PATHE NEWSREEL SPECIAL NKO CHWEE KOK'S 3rd in203 words
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Article374 1952-08-09 5 Tax taken from profits is bad, says U.S. company chief JHE PRESENT EXPORT duty on rubber in Malaya is too high and should be lowered, said Dr. W. E. Cake, president of the Malayan American Plantations Ltd., in Singapore yesterday. Dr. Cake, who is also374 words
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Article, Illustration99 1952-08-09 5 j'kii. white walking stick in Mr. Reuben Jacob's hand shows that he is blind. Mr. M. Visvalingam knows the meaning of the white cane, and is helping Mr. Jacob across the street. Mr. Jacob hopes that soon everyone will know that a white walking stick99 words
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183 1952-08-09 5 KIWI. A LUMPUR. Fri. THE QUEEN has approved the award of the Colonial Police Medal for Gallantry to Mr. A. C. Mackenzie, security officer of Nagappa Estate in Jementah. Johore With the help of a Special Constable, he put between 30 and183 words
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Article210 1952-08-09 5 I 'pHE week nas been a comparatively quiet one in the rubber market und the 1 fluctuations in price negligible. The main feature of interest has been some offtake for U.S. account. So lar. the volume has not been great, and the buying I has210 words
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Article73 1952-08-09 5 The Singapore Traffic Police are looking for witnesses in a hit-and-run accident in which a 15-cwt truck seriously injured an Indian who is now in hospital. The accident occurred at the junction of Jalan Sultan and North Bridge Road at 5.45 a.m yesterday The police say73 words
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Article261 1952-08-09 5 I Substation* Uable to load Oirddinr I lodav ir.KM lltuiman Kd., Joo Cbiat Place. Jalan Visin, JaUo luniK Cambridge Rd.. Kd.. Srnnett Estatr Kolam Aytr M< Phcr-un Kd.. Kirn Ctauan Rd., Bound, art Kd.. K.uirmr Kd. I pprr Scrancoon Kd., Vio I'hu Kane Kd. Govt. Prinlint Works. tVoodlrich261 words
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111 1952-08-09 5 For trisha, taxi users nnHE Singapore City Council is to ask the SingaA pore Traction Cor&pany to operate the proposed luxury bus service to cater for the trisha and taxitravelling public in the City area. Th e Council's Vehicles and Traffic Committee have agreed111 words
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Article60 1952-08-09 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The High Commissioner has appointed Mr. L. H. N. Davis, Member for Industrial and Social Relations, to be an official member of the Federal Executive and Legislative Councils. Mr. Davis takes the place of Mr. J. D. Hodgklnson, the former Member for60 words
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Article57 1952-08-09 5 PENANG, Fri.— One case of polio the first in several months was reported in Penang last week, states the latest Municipal Health bulletin issued today. Another was found suffering from leprosy. Chief causes of mortality were tuberculosis and pneumonia, each claiming four victims. There were 4857 words
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144 1952-08-09 5 ENGINEER FELL TO DEATH IN BLACKOUT AS Mr. Itty Abraham, a cle^k was lying in his room In Handy Road, Singapore, on the night of June 24. he heard a woman cry: "My husband, my husband." Testifying at an inquest yesterday, Abraham said that he rushed out of the house144 words
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Article86 1952-08-09 5 PENANG Fri. Penang UMNO has spt up two special committees to mak-; plans for the education of Malay children and to give economic aid to Malay farmers. Inche C. D. Ismail, secretary of Ponang UMNO, told the Straits Times, that If Malay parents two decades ago86 words
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Article41 1952-08-09 5 IPOH, Fri. THE FIRST BATCH of six Chinese police constables are now attached to the Traffic Branch in Ipoh, on point duty and patrols. It i; hoped to station Chinese traffic constables in other Perak town., also.41 words
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Article372 1952-08-09 5 TODAY ENGLISH PRESBYTERIAN CHI'RCH: Garden Fete at Firestone Park groifid, off Tauglin Road, in aid of church building fund. Opening by Mr Malcolm Mac Donald 3.30 p.m. NETAJI MEMORIAL LIBRARY'S HINDI HIGH SCHOOL: Variety entertainment show at Victoria Theatre 8 p.m. in aid of SATA and school funds.372 words
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Obituary32 1952-08-09 6 r. O. RITCHTE senior partner of Ritrhir Blsset passed p'jeefu.ly sway In his sleep this mornlni. F<ineraJ service at Presbyterian Church, Orchari Road 4 p.m. toflav and aflerwajds at Bldadiri i32 words
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Article31 1952-08-09 6 REV MM KENO LSONO ant! i i thank nil relative; and friends who sent wreaths, scrolls and condolatory message 1-nt .tended the funeral and f;ue help durin? their recent becnl31 words
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Article60 1952-08-09 6 JOAN TOOKES Agency, John Little's Bid*.. (*****1 offers to Employers requiring European Asian oflicr Stenographers. Typists (mulf female* Asian Bk'kecpers or Account* Clerks TOMM\ THOMSON Is renowned in S:n<rnnore for do inning to «u't ifr- c :enfs reef's In style as v M ai materlaL Hrr motto is it60 words
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510 1952-08-09 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Sat., 9, 1952 Go Ahead At Shen ton Way The Singapore Government having got themselves into such a tangle over the sale of the Shenton Way sites and the Control of Building OrdinI'ance, had no alternative to the relaxation of the restrictions which prevented purchasers of510 words
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Article538 1952-08-09 6 A Gamble On Dr. Mossadeq It is a sorry reflection upon oast foreign policy that the British Government should have been reduced to the straits of planning to stake British prestige upon such a risky gamble as Dr. Mossadeq now represents in Persia. It is, of course, easy to be538 words
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Article42 1952-08-09 6 BANGKOK. Fri. Siam would probably have less rice ■available for export next year, the Agriculture Minister. Vice-Admiral Luang Sunavin Vlvadh, said in a statement to the National Assembly yesterday. Late rains were expected to cause crop lossas. ReuterAAP.Reuter; Reuter-AAP - 42 words
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Article23 1952-08-09 6 LONDON. Fri. Britain's! veekly meat ration will be creased to two shillings a I jerson on Aug. 17—two-pence-worth more.— A.P. JAP - 23 words
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Article, Illustration1078 1952-08-09 6 STOIC - STOIC ROCKING THE SARONG-CRADLE i by i rpHERE'S NOTHING like the tin and rubber industries for confounding the prophets. When Britain agreed at the beginning of the year to sell 20.000 tons of Malayan tin to the United States, the Jeremiahs foretold a loss of anything1,078 words
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Article692 1952-08-09 6 IDEALISM was rife in China about 400 A.D. under the impulse of Buddhism. Devout Buddhists like Shy Fah Hslen had discarded their names for religious titles, his in English being Manifestation of the Law nf Shy. His three disciples were Splendour of Intelligence, Ornament of Doctrine and I692 words
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Advertisement673 1952-08-09 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. Clanifled Form In Pmfe Z j I i I j < TO MURIEL, wife of Desmond Hazard, at Malacca General Hospital, on 2nd Augun 1952, a daughter. NEWMAN: To Mcrda, wife of G R. Newman (Dick), at K.K. ijl'jsn tal. on August 7th. a son. 1 PKRSONAI. SINGAPORE673 words
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Advertisement39 1952-08-09 6 GERMAN PEN Nrw Piston Filling System and Transparent Large (uantity I n k Holding Reservoir. PRICKS: S6 59 7.50 EVERBRIGHT OPTICAL CO., 19 Chulis St. Singapore- 1. Penang Distributors ENC SENG MEDICAL CO. 8 Ah Quee St.. Penan r.39 words
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Advertisement47 1952-08-09 6 OLIVER Petrol Parafin V Crawler Tractor O.C. 3 22 Drawbar HP. Sol* Agents: WILLIAM JACKS ft co. (malaya) ltd. i EC BETTER QUALITY REQUIRES ETTER SELECTION AT MAGANLAL THK. HOUSE OF EXCLUSIVE TEXTILES YOU GET THE BEST MAGANLAL NAGINDAS tie CO., LTD. 85-81. ARAB STBEET PHONE: 3407.47 words
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Article198 1952-08-09 7 Lifting of Singapore building ban raises their hopes pEOI'LK who bought Singapore Government sites for 10-storey buildings oh Shenton Way only to be frustrated by the Buildin? Restrictions Ordinance, yesterday got out their plans for re-submission. This came after the news that the Government198 words
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Article127 1952-08-09 7 THE Singapore Labour Party General Council meets today to nominate two candidates for the North und the Stuth wards for the December City Ccunc'l elections. Four candidates have applied for the party ticket for these wards, the general sreretary, Mr. D. Stevens, told th e Straits127 words
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312 1952-08-09 7 —But he is not interested BEACHCOMBER artist Jack Fairweather, who made a 20-day journey from Darwin to Timor lying on his back on a 10 ft. triangular raft, has been asked to f o on a lecture tour in Australia. Mr. Fairweather, now livin>312 words
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Article195 1952-08-09 7 M.G.S. WIN 3 TOP PRIZES METHODIST GIRLS' SCHOOL, Singapore, took I the three top prizes in the 1 Colony Inter-School "C.8." hand embroidery competition which was judged yesterday. The first prize a sewing machine with cabinet, was i won by 16-year-old Chan Poh j Geok. The second prize went to195 words
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Article75 1952-08-09 7 The Singapore Government Administrative and Clerical Services Union will discuss steps to be taken to settle I claims of members in the General Clerical Services for wagp increases at an extraordinary general meeting on Aug. 13. Union members have asked for immediate reopening of negotiations with75 words
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Article51 1952-08-09 7 Captain Hugh Birch. Manager of Qantas Empire Airways, left Singapore yesterday for Colombo wearing the ur.i.'o-m of aa RAAF group Capt. Bircn. wno Is on the RAAF reserve, has been ordered to attend a four-day reserve training course at Negombo. He returns on51 words
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Article47 1952-08-09 7 The three members of the crew of the R.A.F. Valetta, who wer c killed, when the aircraft crashed on Aug. 2 during a supply drop in the Klang area are: Flying Officer W. J Vizard (pilot*. Sgt. J. D. Pi-krell (navigator) and Mann (signaller).47 words
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Article36 1952-08-09 7 Recent bad weather has held up the work .on the Memorial Hall at the St. Andrew's Cathedral. Singapore. The opening date has now bevn postponed fro-m Aug. 29 i to Sept. 11.36 words
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Article35 1952-08-09 7 Tile Philippine Philatelic Club In Manila invites leadirn gtamp collectors and stamr coll cting societies In Malay: to the first Pan-Asian Philatelic Exhibition to be held ir Manila from Nov. 16 to 22.35 words
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Article26 1952-08-09 7 Singapore Labour City Councillor for Rochore, Mr. Philip Williams, has asked the Council to light "up Penang Road. Eber Road and Oxley Rise26 words
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152 1952-08-09 7 AFIRE DESTROYED thousands of katis of rice, sago, bran and rubber stored in a godown at the junction of Martin and Mohamed Sultan Roads, Singapore, early yesterday morning. (i brought the zinc roof of the building down. Total damacre done was estimated at $300,000. The152 words
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Article, Illustration43 1952-08-09 7 THE THREE JUDGES (from left) Mrs. K. E. McKenzie, Mrs. Elizabeth Choy and Miss Amy L c0 1 e m J! l n the entries for the Singapore Inter-school "C.B. hand embroidery competition yesterday.— Straits Times picture.43 words
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Article225 1952-08-09 7 PENGHULUS TELL G.O.C: SIX MALAY PENGHULUS from the Federation yesterday asked Major General A. G. O'Carroll Scott, G.O.C. Singapore Base District, to improve the conditions of pay and promotion of the men in the Ist. Singapore Malay Regiment. In return the penghulus, who had225 words
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Article36 1952-08-09 7 The St. John Ambulance Association in Singapore will start an English -language course of 12 lectures on "Home Nursing" at its headi quarters in Stamford Road, beginning on Aug. 14 at 5.30 p.m.36 words
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Article71 1952-08-09 7 KUANTAN, Fri. MISADVENTURE verdict was recorded at a Kuantan inquest on Police Lieutenant CE.A. Bates, who was killed by a runaway lorry. Evidence was given U»at Bates sot out of the lorry, which be had no right to drive, and walked towards the back. The vehicle71 words
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Article171 1952-08-09 7 ROMANCE BEGAN IN SICILY A ROMANCE which began i in Sicily five months ago between a Dutch business- man and a German girl ended in a wedding at (he Singapore Presbyterian Church yesterday. The German girl is Miss Lore Barbara Hassbach and the Dutch businessman, Mr. Albert W. Struyvenbetg. They171 words
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Article70 1952-08-09 7 At a meeting of the Johore Bahru, Singapore, Mersing and Kota Tinggi division of the UMNO held in Singapore yesterday the following were elected office-bearers for the year:— Chairman, Tuan Sheik Abubakar bin Yahaya; vice-chairman, Inche Rahman Musa; treasurer. Sheikh Ahmad bin Abdul Rahman; committee, Syed Nasir70 words
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Article55 1952-08-09 7 A 74-year-old Chinese received severe head injuries in an accident involving a Singapore Traction Company bus at the junction of Upper Chin Chew Street and New Bridge Road last night. A moneylender, Mr. Sinnan Nallalthamei Serai, aged 58, broke his wrist in a collision involving55 words
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Article30 1952-08-09 7 The association which will run a home for chronic tuberculosis patients in Singapore will be officially called the Singapore TJ3. Home Association, its Constitution SubCommtttee decided yesterday.30 words
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Article157 1952-08-09 7 EADERS of all communities 1 were present at Bidadari cemetery yesterday evening at the funeral -of Mr. F. G. Ritchie, partner of Ritchie ?.mjj BLssetv, cen.:ulting OMgllveers and marine surveyors who died at his home in i Anderson Road In the morning. Mr. Ritchie, who157 words
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Article52 1952-08-09 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. CbfcßL-BS in the Fider.it.O". plin to str»-f a bank with som c of their capital lying idle sin cp the Money Lenders' Ordinance came into force. A number of firms arc now consulting their principals in India. There are about 800 Chettiar firms in52 words
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Article112 1952-08-09 7 CD. hospital reserve for Colony rHHE SINGAPORE GOVERNA MENT is forming a civil defence hospital reserve unit, to be called the Singapore Hospital Reserve. Eligible to join are trained nurses, midwives, assistant nurses, fcrraer members of the Si. J'h Ambulance Brigade or British ReJ Cress and others. Those who join112 words
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Article27 1952-08-09 7 The Singapore Police have applied to the City Council for a continuous supply of electricity for their accident investigation unit at S:-po.v Una police27 words
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Article141 1952-08-09 7 12 learn a job to help children THE Singapore Children's Society has started a training: scheme to Rive practical knowledge and experience to its members who have volunteered to investigate cases of ill-treat-ment of children. Twelve members are now training in teams in cooperation with the Salvation Army, the Singapore141 words
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Article63 1952-08-09 7 The S'nqapcra City Council's veterinary surgeons, and not the Singapore society for i th? Prevention of Cruelty to Animus, have been told not "c "isits to hoi society's secretary Miss L. E. Bat told the biraits .-e^crday. The orblic v.ill 1. bring their animals to63 words
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Article44 1952-08-09 7 Farther last minute representation! on the Rent Bill have been received, the Singapore Attorney -General. Mr. E. J. Davies, said yesterdoy. T.U may delay Lhe second j reading of the Bill at the Singapore Legislative Council I this mentfa.44 words
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Advertisement23 1952-08-09 7 AIRWAYS WEEKLY SERVICE ON SunumYS MANAGERS: MANSFIELD COMPANY. LTD. TELEPHONE 2412 TELEGRAMS "TERBANG" Now at 759, North Bridge Road, (Capitol BUf.) Singapore— 6.23 words
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Advertisement113 1952-08-09 7 B_p^', \>D R* D O F^£ W/rZt R I A N D $A i 9 A SUPER-UJfITERPROOF fiUTOhIfITIC 26,000 aircrews of the R.A.F. and the R.C.A.F havi I successfully tested the Omega Seamaster. Further, science confirms the facts after a 72 hours stay in a 120 °F oven followed By"113 words
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276 1952-08-09 8 PUBLICITY ON MCA GIFT TO MALA YS CRITICISED UMNO members not enthusiastic about offer JHE ATTITUDE of some Malay newspapers, unions and associations towards the proposed gift of $500,000 from the Malayan Chinese Association to the Malays was severely criticised at a meeting of the Johore Bahru, Singapore, Kota Tinggi276 words
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Article, Illustration23 1952-08-09 8 SUSHEELA DEVI, tiaugh.er of Singapore City Councillor, Mr V. Da vies, who will give a violin recital at the Victoria Theatre on Sunday.23 words
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179 1952-08-09 8 ALOR STAR, Fri. AN appeal to members of Kedah branch of the United Malays National Organisation not to oppose the views of the UMNO leader, Tengku Abdul Rahman, was made by Tuan Syed Omar Shahabudin, president of the State branch, at the annual nfeeting179 words
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Article27 1952-08-09 8 Tuberculosis claimed 25 lives in Singapore during the week ending Aug. 2. The total number of death reports for the same period was 169.27 words
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130 1952-08-09 8 T*HE Singapore Trade Union Congress representx ing more than 50,000 workers, is to begin a general education course in trade union management and employer-employee relations. txasses will be conducted by trade unionists, who attended the course recently held in Singapore by the British130 words
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Article64 1952-08-09 8 MALACCA, Fri. Dr. V. W. W. S. Purcell, honorary adviser in Britain to the Malayan Chinese Association and Professor F. A. Carnell, of Oxford, will arrive in Singapore on Aug. 20 on a factfinding mission at the invitation of the M.C.A., status Mr. Tan Siew64 words
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Article56 1952-08-09 8 Office-bearers of the Selangor Youth Council for 1952-53 are as follows Chairman, Mr. F. C. Arulanandan; vice-chairman, Mr. V. M N. Menon; hon. secretary, Mr. James Nalliah; hon. treasurer. Miss Mary Loh; committee members. Miss Ruby Muthu, Miss Helen Bothajl, Mrs, Katherine Roberts. Mr. S. O. Dorai56 words
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Article30 1952-08-09 8 MUAR. Frl. Carl Albert Borner, British, a contractor, at Muar was fined $150 or six weeks imprisonment for bping disorderly while carry!" a lir --arm at Tanjong Agas.30 words
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Article24 1952-08-09 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri.— Mr. D. Skingley has succeeded Mr T. E. Clampitt in Johore Bahru as Registrar and Inspector of Motor Vehicles.24 words
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Article21 1952-08-09 8 KUANTAN. Frl.-For fighting with his wife in front of the Sultana TliuaUe. Liew Chee Fook. 34, was fined $iO.21 words
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Article51 1952-08-09 8 The Malayan Youth Council will not be able to send a delegate to the World Assembly of Youth Council Conference at Dakar this year. Mr. Chong Thin Huatt, the Council's general-secretary, yesterday disclosed that the Government cou!J not help as "no funds were available for this51 words
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Article164 1952-08-09 8 100 SHOPS WANT TO SERVE BEER DEER has become so popular among Singapore Chinese that more than 100 retail liquor shopkeepers have appealed to Government to have a 20-year-old rule removed. The rule is that they cannot serve beer on their premises. The shopkeepers164 words
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Article36 1952-08-09 8 A four-person committee hoi been set up to conduct a social survey of youthi in Selangor. They are Mr. F. C. Arulanandan, Miss Ruby Muthu, Mr. Senathirajah and Mr P. O. Thomas.36 words
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146 1952-08-09 8 Govt. plans three new youth clubs rpHE Singapore Government X plans to start three new boys' clubs at Pulau Übin, Serangoon and Siglap this year. Mr. Carl F. de Souza, Assistant Secretary for Youth Welfare in the Social Welfare Department, yesterday told the Straits Times he had applied for a146 words
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Article65 1952-08-09 8 IPOH, Fri. Mr. Chew Boon Pit, a former Perak planter and miner, died last night at the age of 72, at hL? home in Anderson Road after a long illness. -Mr. Chew came to Malaya from China at the age of 19. He leaves a65 words
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Article28 1952-08-09 8 TELUK ANSON, Fri Chong Kit, Lim Kee Sion* i and Choong Fook all of Sel- angor were each fined $25 for breaking the curfew order.28 words
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Advertisement298 1952-08-09 8 ACPTEX Men"s Under- ~7 X^S£-~-wear for... y*" HIKJNG Ji V %^J^==ZTENNIS -zLJ* 9Bfc^ V GOLF I "^y V /^r^^^\ RIDING *Wv\- J^ y<iSiJ£^\. BEACHWEAH KW/ ifV YACHTING /L/ljl 7 DECK GAMES s V" ARCHERY < and indeed for all vjt*^" Outdoor Occasions 1 I. Now Available 7 1 I Limited298 words
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Advertisement225 1952-08-09 8 S< 2 .^w. EXCLUSIVE •^W^B-^TbTV s '7 —takes the guesswork out n*v t-^^fa J&r'yL °f PWe end typing! Vi-dwV A\ T]Akl Y^ Saves retyping hundreds U^Bwuvi/^y A of letters a month Smith-Corona PORTABLE TYPEWRITERSVISIT OUR STALLS FOR A DEMONSTRATION AT THE TRADE FAIR cobc ob Aae'its: HPEWRITERS (MALAYA) LIMITED'" 132-6.225 words
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Miscellaneous266 1952-08-09 8 The Straits Times Crossword L^Z^Z^ Z Z H9H 9 Z" Z TT 18 19 IJI 20 2p IL^ZIZ" 123Z1 23 Z Z Z 25 II 26 l JL^¥fl °X palnfu 7 1 att [9" l Rhe nr intended it (10). ti fl n i sh -no» 9. Pish or common266 words
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Miscellaneous201 1952-08-09 8 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 10 a.m. News; 10.05 Hou-e-wives- Choice; 11 New Records; 1 p.m. Harry Hackmeyer, piano; 1.30 News: 2 Album of Harmony; 2.30 Rhythm Corner; 2.45 London Studio Melodies; 3.15 Fun with Music; 3.3o Tea Dance; 4.15 Southern Serenade; 6.17 Children; 7 News; 7.10 Spotlight on the Emergency; 7.20201 words
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Letter175 1952-08-09 9 The sale of poisonous drugs TT was reported on Aug. 5 that Dato Dr. Paglar would urge the Government, at the coming Legislative Council meeting, to restrict the sale of caustic soda in vio w of the increasing number of suicides. to niv mind Is a cumin ,'nrlable move, and175 words
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Letter112 1952-08-09 9 WlTii.it.eience to the news; heading "Four Penang banks drop claim for $962,627" (concerning pre-war Malayan currency), I would state that it was a wise move for the banks mentioned in your paper to withdraw their case against the Government. precedent had been set In this case, I112 words
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Letter, Illustration15 1952-08-09 9 I'D HATE TO TELL HIM, ri^ i liiE ,'OriOKt GRAND PnlX WAi KoN LAST SUNDAY!"15 words
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Letter469 1952-08-09 9 CHEAPER HOUSING FOR ALL? I AM aware that the housing problem has taxed the resourcefulness of many experts. However, I still see no sign of major relief to the people actually suffering from the effects of an acute housing shortage. If there is relief, it. is tantamount to a drop469 words
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Letter180 1952-08-09 9 A FTER years of patient waiting we in the Mission schools were glad to find that we were going to get our housing allowance. -Then out of the blue 1 came the shocking and sad news that we the fair sex, were left out of this180 words
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Letter203 1952-08-09 9 II7HILE on the one hand the Immigration authorities do all they can to prevent the entry of immigrants from China and Indonesia into Maiaya, no restrictions are placed on immigrants from India. The excuse is (hat India belongs to the Commonwealth while the other two do not.203 words
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Letter256 1952-08-09 9 Questions on the detainees MR. Justice Brown's explanation of the working of the Colony's Advisory Committee on detainees, published by you on Wednesday, was :s kind as it was lucid. But ureiy he begged two quesions at the end of his letter? Detention by the Executive, he says, is repugnant256 words
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Letter104 1952-08-09 9 IT has been brought to my cc that a number of tand spectators at the J hc-p Grand Prix mistook in handing over reath to lan L'*nn IceeaiM f or a "> r eI meditated act of discourtesy j towards Datin Mackenzie. I deeply regret104 words
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Letter81 1952-08-09 9 MR. Mahar Hngh BhGllar and "Tamilian" have api pealed to their communities j to form Sikh and Tamil Fcde- ration bacLalions respectively. As a Travancorean, I appeal to all Malayalees to unite to form a similar battalion, and to hold high our "clenched fists" against Communist banditry81 words
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Letter177 1952-08-09 9 ALL those who are in authority, It seems, have forgotten cne group of workers who are employed on rubber estates and tin mines, and are now bearing the burden of extra work involved in compiling forms for the i Employees' Provident Fund, j Hundreds of177 words
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Letter237 1952-08-09 9 \yHEN the Singapore Legislative Council meets in August it -will have before it a Bill designed to nip the claws of the chief tenant I and other rapacious individuals who are making hay' while the Singapore sun con•tinues to shine on a disgraceful lack of237 words
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292 1952-08-09 9 University entrance a difficulty for young Malayans JENJOR Cambridge Certificate holders us:d either to be exempted from any further examination, and admitted straightway to British universities, or to have to sit a matriculation examination to quality for admission. Recently, I understand, students in England have had to pass the Higher292 words
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Article233 1952-08-09 9 r VHE other week I desired to re-read a certain book in Raffles Library which related to a well-known person of the past. After looking for it several times I finally found to my surprise that this particular book, along with many others, had been destroyed, not because233 words
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Article228 1952-08-09 9 RETAILERS PRESSED FOR CASH WHEN the Federal Legislative Council passed tho Money Lenders Ordinance, they had in mind only tho object of savins the wageearner from the rapacioii3 demands of the Chettiar and Sikh money lender. In their zeal to accomplish this object they forgot that there are Chinese money228 words
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Article50 1952-08-09 9 IT- is very gratifying to see what has been done to aid the pedestrian in the business centre of Singapore. But if it would not be overflogging the willing horse, may I suggest that zebra crossings be set at some points along the SelegieSerangoon Roads? OLD MAN. Singapore.50 words
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208 1952-08-09 9 Labour posts qualification by race? "J^ED TAPE" from Malacca in your paper of August 1 states there are Malay Labour Officers to look after the interests of Malay labourers, Chinese Labour Officers to look after Chinese labourers and Indian Labour Officers to look after Indian labourers. I presume there are208 words
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Advertisement51 1952-08-09 9 For the whole family Viyella "IF IT SHRINKS WEREPLACE" Clydella "IF IT SHRINKS WE REPLACE" For Eastern ways and Eastern climates, wise mothers rely on "Viyella* and Clydella' world-renowned fabrics for their own clothe* and for tho whole family. mam in inolano «r Wtl I KM HOU.INS ft COMPANY LIMITED,51 words
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Advertisement36 1952-08-09 9 .TRIUMPH MAYFLOWER Economical, easy to manoeuvre and yet one of the roomiest 10 h. p. cars on the road. $4545 AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY FEDERATED MOTORS LTD. ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE 9 WEARNE BROS., LTD. FEDERATION REPRESENTATIVES36 words
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170 1952-08-09 10 DIBBER lost 3/8 of a cent on the Singapore market yesterday, August first grade closing at 86i] cents a lb. The market was quiet with a small offtake, as accounts were squared for the week-end. There were small orders from the U.S.170 words
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Article287 1952-08-09 10 Raub mine produces scheelite ASMAX.L amount of scheelite, a tungsten ore used in the manufacture of jet en- j (Ines, is now being produced at the mine of the Raub Ausu m Gold Mining Company Limited. This was revealed m the progress repot for March to -iu!y •sent to shareholders.287 words
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Article32 1952-08-09 10 WASHINGTON. F"i. Al'i•niniiim rjroducers have be°n a maximuTi nrice increase of one cent a pound on raw n ''minium and five per cent on %Itow in^ot and fabric«r*Kl products. Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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Article23 1952-08-09 10 T^O. 1 R.S.S. Srptetnber («n U.S. cent-): Wednesday's Thur^dmy'* c'osinc closing 30.40 b'd. 30.10 t»d. 30.4 D asked. Tone: Steady.23 words
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Article103 1952-08-09 10 Copra was quietly st-»dy in Singapore yesterday with business done at $24 > 4 a picul f.o.b. for firVt h"lf September. $24 for Aug93p'ember and $24 for SeptemberOctober. Buyers were 524 mH sellers $24 'j. Coconut oil was Hull »h bw ers mX f.o.b. and sellers $38.-.103 words
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Article13 1952-08-09 10 Avrr Molek Rubber Co.. LM. pro*"-"* 29.510 lb. of rubber last13 words
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Article53 1952-08-09 10 I LONDON. Fri.— British exporters were told yesterday that in i the future they will need export i 'icences for any goods £«>' t0 Tib"t. Licences woul H not be granted for strategic Roods in sccor-'-nre 1 wi h the embargo on such imp- 1Reuter - 53 words
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115 1952-08-09 10 Price rallies as market gets steadier T?OR the first time since F the removal of certain resir'ctions on the buying of tin by private importers in the United States, the price of tin rallied in' Si^aavore yesterday and was $464V 2 a picul, an increase of $1V B During the115 words
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Article67 1952-08-09 10 A DIVIDEND of Rs 125 a share tax free, was approved t anni.^l meet nz of H*« Orient Government cc r --ty Life Assurance Compiny Limited held in The c")~*«nv's income for the veir amounted to Rs 1C8.905 91S of which w<! n Z*\m* derived67 words
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164 1952-08-09 10 MELBOURNE, Friday. AFTER yesterday's short period of firmness following the Budget announcements, the share I market became irregular again today. I Bidding lacked spirit and as the day's trading developed prices were edging back. Today's company news included record profit announcements by Johns and Waygood. Engineers,164 words
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Article113 1952-08-09 10 rpHE Singapore share market ■I- was generally steadier yesterday. Tins were firmer, industrials unchanged and rubbers neglected. Price changes announced yesterday by the Malayan Share Brokers' Association were: minim; V«uyrrs tellers Brrjuntal 24 9 25/3 HonK Patt 1 19 1 24 Kuchat 3 45 3.55 Larut,113 words
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Article48 1952-08-09 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. The following prices have been fixed lor assessing Customs duty from Aug. 7 to 13: Rubber 88 "H" H cents per lb.; copra $404 per ton; coconut oil. $624 per ton; palm oil. $977.50 per ?on. palm kernels. $374 per ton.48 words
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Advertisement1322 1952-08-09 10 SS MANSFIELD tfc CO., LTD. £,£> Passage (lnco'porat<d in Singopore) All other BLUE FUNNEL LINE Ocptl Carrier's option to proceed virj other ports to load ond discharge eoraa SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL, C.ASGOW, LONDON CONTINENTAL PORTS Due Soils P. S'hom Penong Eurymedon tor Marseilles f. Liverpool A"9- i/10 Anchises for Gonoo,1,322 words
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Advertisement503 1952-08-09 10 EEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. Fsr U.K./C I'TINENV Spore P. S'hom Penong j gSst Anur 0001 9/ic au9 R B o7te^m f LOnd n G. 4/S 10/11 A-,. 12/14 Aug. Ho-mo^. A^T 00 1 DUb n 12/20 Auq It* Au, 24/26 Aug. i t Benvannoch for London. t/o c.~t 1 Newcastle.503 words
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Advertisement435 1952-08-09 10 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIAN/U.K./CONTINENT Spore P. S'hom Penang "Fionio" tor Bonnkok 22/24 Au, 21/21 Aug. 19/20 Aug. "^o^ 'ko£. f %A2*r»/» Aug. 2./21 Aug. 27/27 Au, "Meonlo" for Bangkok 17/19 Sept. 15/16 Sept. 13/14Scpt. 'Ponomo" for Bonqkok. Saigon Vo°ko^ra MOnil KObe 20/22 Sep. 19/19_Se P t. Lolondio (posv»nq»n>435 words
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Advertisement1139 1952-08-09 10 McALISTER <Sc CO., LTD. TEL: No. 590* ELLERMAN tfc BUCKNAI.L KLAVENESS UNI LONDON, HAVRE, ROTTERDAM 1 LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO, HAMBURG I HULL PORTLAND, SEATTLE ft VANCOUVER 'and'cVnodo^ia (S Centra. South CITY OF BIRKENHEAD SUNNYVILLE iT/'ff'f ■>f;* S m P f« n S 'P°' e P. S'hom Penona 17/23 Aug1,139 words
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Article, Illustration819 1952-08-09 11 Selangor's youngsters were in the limelight By Our Cricket Reporter THE NOKTH-SOITH cricket match in Singapore, which ended on Monday in victory to the North side by eight runs, was in many ways the youngsters' game.. They had compelled attention by advance reports of their prowess and they lived up819 words
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Article57 1952-08-09 11 PARIT BUNTAR, Fri— Finals of the Krian tennis tournament were played off this week. Results Open singles: Abdul Wahab beat C. T. Stephen 6-3, 6-2 Open doubles: J. Lee and J. A. Row beat Jamaludin and D. C. Arnold 7-9, 6-3, 7-5. Handicap singles: Chin Ah Choon (scr.)57 words
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311 1952-08-09 11 r THE Singapore Cricket Assocla"tion's Junior tournament ends with the final round of matches tomorrow and in both Sections A and B the championships will depend on tomorrow's results. Junior A leaders are now RAP Changi I with 78 points, but Ceylonese are only two311 words
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Article55 1952-08-09 11 KOTA BAHRU, Fri. IfELANTAN and Trengganu drew two-all in a Malaya Cup East Zone soccer match here today. Kelantan led one-nil at half-time. A penalty goal enabled Trengganu to score the equaliser. Trengganu forged ahead, and looked set for a narrow win but in the55 words
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219 1952-08-09 11 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. T*HE Johore Bahru Rifle Association has planned an ambitious programme for their third annual rifle meeting, to bs held in Johore Bahru from Aug. 28 to Aug. 31. For the first time, the proggramme will include three events open to219 words
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Article51 1952-08-09 11 The Singapore Malay Badminton Association 1952 junior championships begin at the Clerical Union Hall, Rangoon Road, tomorrow. A good entry has been received from the 11 clubs affiliated to the Association 74 in the mens singles and 44 In the doubles. Play Is from 8 a.m. to51 words
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Article275 1952-08-09 11 fFHREE Cl. 2 horses Earthquake, Black Velvet and Mubarak who won at the recent Penang August Ban!: Holiday meeting, have been promoted to Cl. 1, states a release from the Straits Racing Association. Horses demoted from Cl. 1 to Cl 2 are: Regmar, Northmend.275 words
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347 1952-08-09 11 THOSE APPEALS AGAINST THE LIGHT EWER since an appeal against the light was upheld a few weeks ago almost every Padang match since has gone into a state of jitters around about 5.30. Batsmen unable to hit the ball as they would347 words
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Article304 1952-08-09 11 MR. MILLER ASKS YOUR OPINION T QUOTE as a matter of Interest an extract from an article written for the English Sunday Pictorial by Fred Root, the well known cricket umpire, and published on Sunday, July 27, under the heading: "Don't stop play for Bad Light." "In the third Test304 words
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Article72 1952-08-09 11 The team to represent Stanvac Employees' League in a tabletennis match against Bri.ish Far Eastern Broadcasting: Service Club at the latter's Club-house at Bth mile. Jalan Masai Johore today at 2.15 p.m. will be: Singles: Tan Miang Siam, Chu Chi Wei, Simon Hew, Cheah Chin Kee,72 words
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Article48 1952-08-09 11 Shell Sports Club will hold their annual athletic sports on their ground at Paya I ebar at 2.30 p.m. today. The programme of 24 events will Include an open three miles race, which has attracted more than 20 entries, and an inter-school 4xllo yards »clay race.48 words
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Article52 1952-08-09 11 S.C.R.C. cricket XI against GHQ at Hong Llm Green on Sunday Is: Khoo Ong Lee (capt.), Eu Cheow Chye. Ang Earn Hock, Chua Eng Cheng. Tan Huck Chuan. Ho Llan Kee, Wong Slew Choon, Worn; Fong <Poy, Deals. Lee, Ha Fook. oian. Ong Swee Law. Umpire: T.52 words
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Article33 1952-08-09 11 _j TODAY] Hi-h 0035 hrs CO.B ft) and ::i26 1 9 3): Low 0709 19.91 and 1908 (2.7). TOMORROW: 0123 (10 5) and 1356 (9 3); 0743 il-Bj and 1951 (2.4)33 words
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Advertisement134 1952-08-09 11 OLYMPIC COMFORT BY Finland contributed to the complete well-being of the 'Games' competitors by providing the supreme comfort of DUNLOPILLO mattresses in the athletes living quarters Dunlopillo miiirriifi, cuthiont and upholtlery for your home are available at ALL GOOD FURNITURE STORES THE DUNLOP RUBBER CO. (MALAYA) LTD. Singapore Kuala Lumpur134 words
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Article525 1952-08-09 12 DAWAVS 10.2 BEST IN 100-YD. HEATS SEREMBAN, Friday. piVE RECORDS were set up on the first day of the 12th Negri Sembilan A. A. A. championship meet here today. Two of them were put up by a Fijian, Pte. J. Kobiti. Representing N.S.525 words
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Article, Illustration81 1952-08-09 12 BASKETBALL BKAWL: This started a fight in Helsinki during an Olympic basketball match between Argentina and Uruguay. Police had to be called in to break up the scrap between players. On the floor is Juan Uder (No 12) of Argentina. Uruguayan Roberto Lovera (No. 9) snarls at him while others81 words
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Article150 1952-08-09 12 LONDON, Fri. 'THE results of county cricket x matches ending today were: Hampshire beat Middlesex by an innings and 25 runt at Portsmouth. Hants 337 for 9 dccl.; Middlesex 153 and 159 (Cannings 7-53). Essex Gloucestershire match drawn at Southend. Gloeter 299 for 8 dccl. and 286Reuter; AP - 150 words
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Article49 1952-08-09 12 In a Singapore Business Houses F.A. league match at River Valley Road yesterday, Shell Sports Club beat Malaya Publishing House by four goals to two. Scorers for Shell were: Wing Choong. Andrew Llm, Rohan and Heng Kwang. Othman Hamld scored both goals for M.P.H.49 words
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Article506 1952-08-09 12 MALAYA CUP CLASH By Our Soccer Reporter SINGAPORE'S Malaya Cup team need a single point from today's clash with Negri Sembilan at Jalan Besar stadium to put them in the final for the third year running and for the 24th time in the 26 years506 words
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Article28 1952-08-09 12 Due to the water-logged ground a S.B.H.F.A. league match scheduled to have been played between Handelsbank and Borneo Co. at Farrer Park yesterday w \s postponed.28 words
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Article102 1952-08-09 12 TAIPING, "Fri.— Using his courtcraft to advantage, veteran Ahmad Hazari of Kuala Kangsr yesterday beat Ng Hoe Hun. 1951 Malayan Junior singles champion, 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 to enter the quarter finals of the men's singles in the Chinese Recreation Club's annual open invitation tennis championships. Hazari102 words
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Article38 1952-08-09 12 LONDON, Fri— The rain-spoilt match at Birmingham between Warwickshire and the touring Indian team was drawn. Indians 172 for 2 dccl. (Adhlkari not out 101): Warwick 96 for 2 (Gardner 27, Homer 57).— Reuter.Reuter - 38 words
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Article148 1952-08-09 12 TODAY SOCCER MALAYA CUP: SAFA v N. Sembilan at J. Besar. DIV. 3A: Tempenis Rovers t Indian Brotherhood at J. Besar, 4 p.m.; K.M.L. v NXaji at CYMA. DIV. 3B: Customs v YMMA at Geylanc BUSINESS HOUSES: Jacks v Ford S.C. at Thomson Road; Breweries v Cold Storage148 words
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658 1952-08-09 12 ALTHOUGH rain had fallen earlier and no records were made, the second annual combined field day of the three units Malayan Air Training Corps, St. Johns Ambulance Brigade, and Boy Scouts 56th Group held at Victoria School in conjunction with the Victoria Afternoon658 words
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Article39 1952-08-09 12 As the Woodbrldge Hospital team did not turn up to meet Cheerful Lads In their S.A.F.A. Dlv. 2 league soccer match scheduled to have been played at Parrer Park yesterday, the latter were awarded a walk-over.39 words
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Article34 1952-08-09 12 The Strength and Health Clu will stage their annual Junto Weight Lifting and Bodybulldin Championship on August 17 In th Hall of the Presbyterian Boys School (41, Koon Seng Road) a 7.30 p.m.34 words
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Article25 1952-08-09 12 The Singapore Contingent to the Olympic Games at Helsinki will return by BOAC on Aug. 13. arriving at Kallang Airport at 3 p.m.25 words
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420 1952-08-09 12 R.A.F. (SELETAR) WIN CUP REPLAY IN GOOD STYLE R.A.F. (Seletar).... 3; Pulau Brani United... 0. DOYAL Air Force (Seletar), the fitter, faster and more forceful combination, with forwards combining effectively, convincingly beat a hesitant Pulau Brani in a SAFA Senior Cup replay at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. Adapting themseives to420 words
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Article66 1952-08-09 12 F LA GDAY FOR ATHLETICS THE Singapore Amateur Athletic Association will hold a Flag Day today to raise funds to send the Colony contingent to the Malayan championships at Ipoh on Aug. 15 and 16. Singapore are the defending champions and hope to score their third successive victory. All athletes66 words
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98 1952-08-09 12 Seven countries are expected to parficipiiie in the first South-Easb Asia basketball tournament (men and women) to be held hi Singapore next month. Four women players and two reserves Trom Perak have beep invited to play for Singapore and the Federation. They are Yap98 words
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Article68 1952-08-09 12 A special general meeting of the Singapore Society of Rugby Union Referees will be held at the Singapore Cricket Club on Tuesday, Aug. 12 at 5.30 p.m. Anyone interested In joining the society either as a referee or on a non-active basis Is asked to68 words
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Article48 1952-08-09 12 Dominating play for the greater part of the game, Seletar Vllle beat the Cosmos S.C. by threa goals to nil in a SAFA. Dlv. 3B soccer match played at Geylang stadium yesterday. Scorers for Seletar Vllle were: A. Rayappan (2) and A. Vellasamy. Ismail Alkadree refereed.48 words
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