The Straits Times, 12 August 1952
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Title Section19 1952-08-12 1 The Straits Times MALAY AS NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS19 words
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Article, Illustration463 1952-08-12 1 Malaya sending help in the new Emergency jyjALAYAN police officers will fly to Sarawak soon to help the local authorities in the j rUnergency declared at the weekend following two incidents involving armed Chinese Communists. Mr. J. Hugh Ellis, acting Chief Secretary :>f Sarawak, arrived in463 words
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Article, Illustration84 1952-08-12 1 Ttab iirst flight of the giant airlift of British Servicemen between Southampton and Singapore reached Changi last night. Forty-five soldiers, in civilian clothes, stepped from a chartered Eagle Aviation Company York aircraft after a four-day journey. They were taken to Nee Soon transit camp. The York84 words
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Article336 1952-08-12 1 TEMPLER TELLS HOW TAIPING, Monday. rpHE battle for the hearts and minds of the people 1 in the new villages lies In Asian hands, Sir Gerald Templer said today when he visited the new village of Pokoh Assam, near Taiping. "This village is a336 words
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475 1952-08-12 1 SAFE FOR THE REDS ACROSS THE BORDER From MANNING BLACKWOOD Straits Times Special Correspondent KUCHING, Monday SARAWAK, long regarded on e of the last strong- holds of peace in South-East Asia, today faces— with only 1,000 police and no troops what a Government spokesman described as "an open and militant475 words
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94 1952-08-12 1 HONG KONG. Mon. THE Chinese language journal Observatory claimed yesterday %hat recent United States naval and air force displays hi the Straits of Formosa upset Communist preparations for the invasion of Formosa scheduled for September It said United States jets flew toUP - 94 words
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Article68 1952-08-12 1 LONDON. Mon. A British Comet Jet airliner left London today on a first commercial flight to PaKistan, India and Ceylon. The Comet took off frcm London airpor: at 9 30 a.m. GMT and is due to land *;t Colombo at 1.35 p.m. i local time) tomorrow.68 words
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Article23 1952-08-12 1 TEHERAN, Mon. The Persian Senate today approved Premier Mossadeq's request for full powers already voted him toy the LowerHouse.— ReuterReuter - 23 words
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Article87 1952-08-12 1 BEIRUT, Mon. rE Parliament of Jordan, after a secret session today, announced the ousting of King Talal from the throne and proclaimed 17-year-old Houssein II the new king. A Regency Council was established to help the new ruler, dispatches from Amman disclosed. The Council willUP - 87 words
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Article59 1952-08-12 1 COLOMBO. Mon.— The Po- llsh freighter. Hugo Kolla- taj. was today loading 2.400 i tons of rubber here for deli1 very to China. This Is CeyIon's eighth shipment of rubber to China. Two other ships, the Orneo and the Raepart. are now on their way to RotterdamReuter - 59 words
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Article51 1952-08-12 1 SUNDERLAND Mon. A fire here tonight put Itself out. First there was a short circuit, which set flre to gas in a gaspipe. which shot out a flame to a nearby water pipe, which melted the pipe which spouted water which put out the fire.—UP - 51 words
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Article37 1952-08-12 1 BLOEMFONTEIN, Mon. The Nationalist dally Die i Volksblad. which published a j criticism of a court ruling In Prime Minister Daniel Malan's coloured vote bill was today fined £300 for contempt of j court. Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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Article32 1952-08-12 1 HONG KONG, Mon. The Hai Lung, a small Chinese coastal freighter en route from Indo-China ports to Bangkok, reported herself in distress with a disabled rudder early today.— A.P.AP - 32 words
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Article22 1952-08-12 1 Ten armed and uniformed bandits stopped and burned a bus In the Alor Gajah district of Malacca on Sunday.22 words
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Article83 1952-08-12 1 DAVE SANDS DIES IN ROAD CRASH SYDNEY, Mon. EMPIRE middleweight boxing champion, Dave Sands, died today after injuries sustained in a lorry accident near Newcastle. New Sooth Wales. Sands won the Empire middleweight championships in London in 1949 with a first-round knockout over Dick Turpin. Sands, one of five boxingReuter - 83 words
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Article32 1952-08-12 1 TOKYO, Mon.— A dentist in Beppu, Kyushu, reported last night he saw two bright circular objects sail through the sky from northeast to southwest and from east to west.32 words
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Article45 1952-08-12 1 WASHINGTON, Mon.— Gen. Omar Bradley, Chairman of the United States Joint Chiefs of Staff, last night said that the NATO powers would not reach their goal of 50 divisions by the end of this year but would approach it.— Reuter.Reuter - 45 words
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115 1952-08-12 1 He's up— after 72 days in a coffin PALERMO, Sicily, Mon. "gLRMAH the Fakir" was taken from a glass conn in a tavern here last night after taking the world fasting record to 72 days three hours three minutes. Forty-five Moroccan asps and a python which were keeping him companyReuter - 115 words
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Article25 1952-08-12 1 BERLIN, Mon.— West Berlin today closed to East German barges the Teltow Canal in reprisal for Communist restrictions on West Berlin shipping.— U.p25 words
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Article13 1952-08-12 1 NICE, Mon.— Emperor Bao Dai arrived here today Reuter.Reuter - 13 words
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Article99 1952-08-12 1 A FLEET of 150 United Nations planes roared over North Korea today and struck a Communist chemical plant and troop concentrations north of Namsok. Fighter- bombers from five wings and two groups of marine planes took part In the strike at noon. At99 words
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Article46 1952-08-12 1 MANILA, Mon. The U.S. Navy Base at Sangley Point reported today it had no contact yet with the search party proceeding through Huk-Ln-fested Jungles to the wreck of a Navy plane. The fate of 13 persons aboard was still unknown A.P.AP - 46 words
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Article155 1952-08-12 1 4 more killed and 1 gives up KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. COUR MORE terrorists 1 were shot dead in the Federation yesterday. Another surrendered. Two were killed by a patrol of 'A' Company, 4th Malay Regiment, in. the Mentalcab district of Pahang. A rifle and ammunition were recovered. The third kill155 words
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Article47 1952-08-12 1 NEW YORK, Mon.— Asbestos heir Tommy Manville said yesterday that he had picked Corrine Daly, 24, to be his tenth wife. He and the Brooklyn blonde met last Tuesday. Ma*HHe, 58, was divorced by his ninth wife Frances Roddy-Eden, in Mexico on Saturday.— AJ.47 words
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Article16 1952-08-12 1 TOKYO. Mon.— Japan and the United States signed a civil air transport agreement.—AP.AP - 16 words
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Article20 1952-08-12 1 Armed ftrrorists stopped an estate lorry taking labourers to work in the Tapah area ana murdered the driver.20 words
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Advertisement215 1952-08-12 2 NOTICES SUNGEI BIDOR TIN DREDGING LIMITED (Incorporated In the Australian Capital Territory) NOTICE OF DIVIDEND Notice U hereby giyen that a Dividend of Seven Shillings and S:'x pence (Australian Currency> per s'hare will be payable to Shareholders whose names api>ear on the local Register on the 16th August, 1952 This215 words
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Advertisement794 1952-08-12 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT MUNICIPALITY OF KUALA LUMPUR MAIN SEWERAGE SCHEME Applications are Invited from suitably qualified and experienerd persons for the following posts. The appointments will be made fur a period of 3 years in the first Instance with prospects of transfer to the permanent establishment. Successful candidates will be required794 words
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Advertisement605 1952-08-12 2 VACANCY APPLICATIONS are Invited from Federal Citlscns for the post of Storekeeper, Public Works Department, Penanc, on the following salary scale:— Probationers $60 x 84 (Examination) Storekeepers x 6 138/ Examination Bar/ iTimescale) 150 x 6 216 2 Cost of Living and Housing Allowances will be pavnble in accordance with605 words
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Advertisement467 1952-08-12 2 NOTICES NOTICE ROAD CLOSED Repair* to Railway Level CrossIng at TP 291/19. Main Line between Seremban and Sungti Gadut SUtions. will be carried out between 5.00 p.m. on 13.8.52 and 6.00 a.m. on 14.8.52. The road will be closed to traffic during this period but every effort will be made467 words
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Advertisement278 1952-08-12 2 /Xjeoß? JT Sm W^jflJifolZufißmim M. lIImB ■mmx fl (f I iß^s/m ■'1 «e/w5 W^ Hi Hr 1 ii I Motors Ltd. for farther detaib. (iii) DISC PLOUCH. Implement /Sjtfs\ FBATt/l?es THAT fPIZtoJ MAK£ /RONMG \V*X SO MUCH EAS/ER Sealed Element ensures "Long-Life Twist and turn as much /^> X a$278 words
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Article144 1952-08-12 3 British envoy snubs Jap Govt. TOKYO CABINET CHIEFS CLASH TOKYO, Monday. J^YODO news agency says the Japanese lawyers, who defended the two British sailors gaoled for robbery will tomorrow lodge an appeal. The report said the lawyers had decided to appeal after getting the agreement ofReuter; AP - 144 words
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Article, Illustration91 1952-08-12 3 lM>i/i S traditional gesture of salutation is exchanged at San Francisco airport as four farm finance experts arrive to attend the international conference on agricultral and co-operative credit at the University of California. Here A. A. L. Kapur (left), first assistant to the Indian Consul-General at San91 words
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Article98 1952-08-12 3 Jap girls will strip in H.K. TOKYO, Mon. JAPANESE strip-tease girls are so good that they are going overseas. Their first stop is Hong Kong. The, girls will leave Tokyo HiUi 22 other entertainers about the end of September. The girls became famous in Tokyo when their manager derided to98 words
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Article25 1952-08-12 3 MANILA Mon.—Establishment of the first television station in Manila is at present under consideration. The project will cost approximately $3,500 000— ReuterReuter - 25 words
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Article40 1952-08-12 3 NEW YORK, Mon. Prince Aly Khan said today he will leave "within a few days" for California to see Rita Hayworth, but refused to say whether he would seek reconciliation or discuss a divorce settlement.— U.P.UP - 40 words
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Article92 1952-08-12 3 AIR MAIL ROCKETS ON TEST BREMEN, Mon. FVE trial rockets, intended to be the forerunners of the world's first mail delivery rocket, were fired off here today. They shot into the air leaving huge trails of fire and smoke. Some turned turtle, others hurtled/ to the ground after a briefReuter - 92 words
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Article49 1952-08-12 3 HONG KONG, Mon. A Chinese labourer was crushed to death yesterday when h e jumped off the waterfront to catch a large fish which escaped from the net of a fishing junk. The fishing junk hit his head and crushed him against a wall. Reuter.Reuter - 49 words
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Article42 1952-08-12 3 TOKYO, Mon. Two representatives of the Yawata Iron and Steel Manufacturing Company flew to Australia today. They will stay in Australia some weeks to promote sales of Japanese steel products and to inspect the Australian steel industry.— Reuter.Reuter - 42 words
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Article35 1952-08-12 3 CAPETOWN. Mon—Fourteen African passive resisters. including four women were arrested at Capetown' railway station tonight when they entered a European waiting room as part of the defiance campaign against "unjust racial laws."—ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article122 1952-08-12 3 CAIRO, Monday. pGYPTIAN army units will carry out manoeuvres in the Cairo area every day this week. Mechanised forces have been moving through the streets of Cairo since dawn. Hundreds of Egyptian students meeting at Holiopolis near Cairo today demanded the expulsion of FuadReuter - 122 words
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Article84 1952-08-12 3 TURIN Italy. Mon. AN ENGLISH Alpinist crashed 600 ft. to his death from the south wall of Mont Blanc yesterday. Roy Bumstead. of London, was returning from the peak I of Mont Blanc when the rope which tied him to his part- ner, N L.AP - 84 words
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Article88 1952-08-12 3 STOCKHOLM, Mon rpHB SWEDISH PREMIER Mr. Tage Erlander, yesterday hinted that Sweden would not appeal to the United Nations in her dispute with Soviet Russia over the Baltic in June. Mr. Erlander added: "Sweden should try to avoid assenting to a legal dispute being turned intoReuter - 88 words
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Article21 1952-08-12 3 TEHERAN Mon Hussain Makki. chief oil lieutenant of Premier Mossadeq. left here yesterday for the United States.— Reuter.Reuter - 21 words
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Article15 1952-08-12 3 BELFAST Mon.— Two hundred families marooned by floods were evacuated in Belfast today.— U.P.UP - 15 words
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Article12 1952-08-12 3 EASTBOURNE, Mon.—Jeffrey Farnol, novelist, died last night aged 74.— A.PAP - 12 words
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Article14 1952-08-12 3 NAPLES, Mon. Stromboli has been erupting for the last 24 hours.— U.PUP - 14 words
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Article68 1952-08-12 3 HONG KONG, Mon. A CHINESE junk was attacked by an unidentified armed junk on Saturday morning between Macao and Hong Kong. A Macao report says the junk left Macao with general cargo. An unidentified Junk approached it and opened fire, ordering It to stop, but the junkReuter-AAP - 68 words
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Article26 1952-08-12 3 LONDON Mon. Thieves broke into the London home of the Defence Minister Earl Alexander, during the weekend and escaped with some medals.— A.PAP - 26 words
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Article139 1952-08-12 3 PARIS, Monday. PEN. Matthew Ridgway, Supreme Allied Com- mander in Europe, said today that the Western powers are considering arming their forces with atomic and new "super weapons". I Gen. Ridgway said that at first Press conference taking over command Gen. Dwight Eisenr last May.UP - 139 words
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Article53 1952-08-12 3 LONDON, Mon. A YEAR-OLD baby girl was killed and six children and seven adults seriously injured today when a miniature train crashed in a north London park. Three of the train's open wooden cars jumped the track going round a bend, sideswiped a tree andReuter - 53 words
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Article327 1952-08-12 3 LONDON, Mon. A TINGE of dullness which crept into today's stock market could be attributed almost wholly to lack of business. Absence of any weekend news of direct interest to the markets curbed trading enthusiasm while the fact that August is normally the peak holiday month undoubtedly was327 words
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Article27 1952-08-12 3 LONDON. Aug. 11.— Cash Buyers £932; Sellers £933; Forward Buyers £932; Sellers £932 i; Settlement £9325 (up £10). Turnover: a.m. 75 tons; p.m 40.27 words
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Article28 1952-08-12 3 LONDON. Aug. 11.— Spot 26 >4d Sept. 26Hd.. Oct.-Dec. 26d.. Jan.Mar. 25' id.. April-June 24>4d.. Aug. c.i.f. 25"id., Bept. c.l.f. 25»;d. Oct. c.Lf. 25»4d. Market: Steady.28 words
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Article95 1952-08-12 3 MANILA, Mon. rE National Defence Secretary, Sen. Ramen Magsaysay, has ordered troops, tanks and planes to go after ttte bandit leader Hadji Kamlon in Jolo, southern Philippines. This unexpected action was taken, following refusal of Kamlon earlier to meet the defence chief with a viewReuter - 95 words
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Advertisement112 1952-08-12 3 COCKTAIL SAUSAGES Equally good are meal-size FRANKFURT and VIENNA Sausages by the same makers. Sh)«iif> re COLD STORAGE Co. Ltd. When tfouf fcl^L contains the fishbolt boM! SCOTT 9 S^^L^ coo liver oil LAP SU Lei > BORNEO air-conditioned ffiM^^^i^ W Just, received— SMALL CHECK SHIRTS, Coat sryie. one pocket112 words
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465 1952-08-12 4 Ex-manager faces breach charge PENANG, Monday. MR. W. A. Van Der Molen, general manager of the Penane branch of Shriro (ChinM Ltd., told the Sessions Court today that his head office sent him to Penang last May after anonymous letters had said "spectacular sales"465 words
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Article, Illustration35 1952-08-12 4 MR H C. M. HORSLEY. Secretary for Chines* Affairs, Johore. speaking to some of the 29 villagers who were taking an educational course at Johore Bahru yesterday Straits Times picture.35 words
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Article24 1952-08-12 4 Dr. C. F. Hickley, Fisheries Adviser to the Colonial Office, I returned to Singapore yesterday after a toui of the Federation.24 words
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Article80 1952-08-12 4 Donations received by the University of Malaya Endowment Fund during the week ending Aug. 2 were PERAK: Teoh Yee Poh, Teluk Anson. $13.00; Yeop Hassan and i others, Teluk Anson. $60.00; Che Osman and others. Teluk Anson. $60.00; NEGRI SEMBILAN: Malay Vernacular Teachers, Sri Menanti, $240.60; Jelebu80 words
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Article60 1952-08-12 4 Mr. Lee Slow Mong, president of the China Society of will begin his lee- ture v on "Chinese Culture" j this evening at the British Council Hall. The will be ten lectures covering Chinese religion, music and drama. The fee is $2 per person and60 words
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Article21 1952-08-12 4 SEGAMAT, Mon-.— For falling to attend court to answer a charge against him. Tse Chlan, 59, was fined $10.21 words
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Article113 1952-08-12 4 Rotary Club: Board of Directors meeting at Capitol Blue Room. 5.15 p.m. Chinese V.M.C.A. Basketball and Badminton, 5.30 p.m.: Table Tennis 7.30 p.m.; Free English classes 7-9 p.m. YJH.C.A. 9"pore Amateur Swimming Association meeting 5.15 pm.; Malay classes 5.30 p.m.; Commercial classes 5.30 p.m.; Art Club life-class 6113 words
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Article138 1952-08-12 4 One-way streets for Tiong Bahru 'TTiE Singapore City Counj cil's Vehicles and Traffic Committee, at their meeting j tomorrow will be asked tc i consider a one-way street I proposal along Outram Road, I Tiong Bahru Road and Seng 1 1 Poh Road. Another proposal which the committee will •consider138 words
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Article36 1952-08-12 4 Found a pen The Singapore C.1.D., want the owner of a fountain pen, with the name Tan Yoke Tong inscribed on it, to contact the ofißcer-in-charge of the Hokkien sub-branch at the C.ID. headquarters, Robinson Road.36 words
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Article394 1952-08-12 4 POWER STATION DISPUTE MR. PETER WILLIAMS, president of the Singapore General Labour Union, had expressed the view that membership of the union must be a secret, say Messrs. Barbcock and Wilcox Ltd. in statement on the dispute at the Pasir Panjang I power station394 words
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Article83 1952-08-12 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. FROM next month, 50,900 ex-holders of provisional driving licences in the Federation will be tested, the Commissioner for Road Transport, Mr. A. A. Forward, told the Straits Times today. Twenty driving examiners are being trained for the job at the Selanger83 words
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Article61 1952-08-12 4 TWO former Naval B3se la'wurers. Bl Ra'havan, 36, and P. Bhanu, 2«, were yesterc i commuted by Mr. E. Jfc fywetto, for trial f^P^^'M SH ampere Assizes on a t^targfe of "murder. ir i 9fj Th^y-'i-fere alleged to fcavft raui dqred < (ft. <fleeeniTasan.^'laboHter/ bj/ Stabbing61 words
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82 1952-08-12 4 THE governing council of Singapore Trade Union Congress will meet today to select three trade unionists for a three-month course at the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions' Isge in Calcutta. M. A. Mai Id. president c Indo-Malay-Pakistani en's Union, has already chosen,82 words
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Article62 1952-08-12 4 IPOH, Mon. Inche Arshad bin Ismail, the Ipoh Magistrate, will be leaving for Britain early next month on a three -year judicial scholarship. Inche Arshad took over duties from Inche Bahauddin bin Yacob, who Is at present in Britain also on a judicial scholarship. Inche Arshad was62 words
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Article227 1952-08-12 4 Boil on lip led to poisoning NG SWEE HUAT, an 18- year-old cook-hand employed at the RAF. Mess, Changi, Singapore, died in the General Hospital four days after a boil on his lip had been broken, it was stated at an mquest yesterday. Dr. E. B. Laßrooy, Government Pathologist, told227 words
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Article72 1952-08-12 4 IPOH, duo. Captured in a police ambush at Lahat, five miles from Ipoh, on July 16, Wong See Way, alias Lan See Hoy, was today committed to stand trial at the Assizes on two capital charges under the Emergency Regulations. Wong was charged with being in possession72 words
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Article46 1952-08-12 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Twenty Pahang forest guards and foresters are undergoing a three-week preliminary course at Kuala LipLs for entry into the Kepong Forest Research Institute. near Kuala Lumpur. The course at the Institute will qualify them for promotions In the service.46 words
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Article31 1952-08-12 4 KUANTAN, Mon.— Barrels to control tragic have been erected at the junction oX: Teiok, Sesih, Road, Mai» Street, ahd.'^cst House RoadV the busiest junction to town, ,'U, 31 y31 words
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Advertisement138 1952-08-12 4 M-G-M'i LOVE AND LAUGH RIOT! \ft f GLENN FORD RUTH ROMAN OENISE ML^/M^ Dialogue in Mandarin Han Fei Kong Wah Lee Chine SOON.... YOU'LL MEET FOUR-YEAR. toLD DANNY CHANG New sensational child discovery in Paramount's Color by TECHNICOLOR starry ROKALD HEAGAN Rhonda FLEMING =J JAMES MASON is SUPERB as *%x&m&~*mm®iL138 words
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Article319 1952-08-12 5 Hatred and jealousy 9 are symptoms, I 300 Scouts told KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. QEN. Sir Gerald Templer, High Commissioner and Chief Scout of the Federation, today warned 300 Scouts attending the South-East Asia patrol camp in Kuala Lumpur against an evil that was abroad. If afflicted319 words
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Article166 1952-08-12 5 C.G. praises clean-up in Vietnam rFHE "methodical and tho- rough way" the army and government in Vietnam were cleaning-up villages liberatsd from the control of the Vietminh forces was praised by the Commissioner General, Mr. MacDonald, at a Press conference yesterday. "The civilian authorities with their special units, each consisting166 words
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Article20 1952-08-12 5 TAIPING, Mon.— Mr. William E. Kirkham, Principal Officer, Taiping Prison Is going to Penang on transfer20 words
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Article233 1952-08-12 5 Sanitation, uu,t M i»ad .bedding DAY Hume Pipe, lUirrai. Ford ten Scat Wire Mesh, fil.u Qaarry .Nan jam Mii Hukii Panjan«, .national Carbon, J-nnc»s» fc.ixabeih iMu Dairy Farm, lia randan. Jarong 1 i and 3 BukJI llmah Vi,lage lulled Chinese Hub ber Work*. Lam soon Cannery, Lam Cnoou233 words
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92 1952-08-12 5 Special rail concessions for the blind KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. VARIOUS CONCESSIONS to blind people were announced today by the Malayan Association for the Blind in its first bulletin. Blind persons can travel by train at half rates. If a blind person has an escort, both will travel for the price92 words
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Article79 1952-08-12 5 rpHE RURAL and Industrial Development Authority today announced an ambitious plan to train Malay youth in commerce and industry. Dato Zainul Abdidin, Deputy Chairman of RIDA, told the Straits Times that discussions are going on with European firms to place Malay youths under their care79 words
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Article94 1952-08-12 5 C.I.D. find stolen bicycles rfHE Singapore C.I.D. have ■I- recovered a number of bicycles and spare parts. A C.I.D. spokesman, who would not say yesterday whether the police have smashed a gang of bicycle thieves in the Colony, asked owners of the following bicycles to contact Detective Inspector Yeow Koon94 words
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Article68 1952-08-12 5 IPOH, Mon.— Five squatters, three of them women, of Chemor, who were arrested on July 24, for moving food from Chemor town, a restricted area, into the Changkat Klnding New Village, were today fined a total of $225 when they pleaded guilty In the Magistrate's Court.68 words
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146 1952-08-12 5 T»HE president of the Singapore Labour Party Mr, Lim Yew Hock, yesterday backed the demand for an emergency general meeting of the party because of dissatisfaction over the nomination of Mr. Peter Williams to contest the South Ward at the December City Council elections The demand146 words
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Article32 1952-08-12 5 PORT DICKSON, Mon.— Ng Kian, Gan Teng Beng, P. Rajamanikam, Krishnan and Ponnusamy were each fined $50 or one week's imprisonment for breaking the curfew at Bute Estate, Salak.32 words
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Article124 1952-08-12 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. SIDOROJO bin Resham. rubber tapper, P a 1 o h Estate, was sentenced by Mr Justice Buhagiar, at the Criminal Assizes, to five years' gaol for voluntarily causing grievous hurt to a fellow labourer with a parang. The court was told that Sidorojo124 words
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Article, Illustration62 1952-08-12 5 Bandits first— then Blighty RAINCOAT over arm, a you ng soldier fresh out from Britain strides briskly across the runway at Changi airfield, Singapore. Let's get this bandit business over and then back to Blighty, he thinks. He was one of 45 British soldiers who flew into Singapore last night62 words
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Article109 1952-08-12 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. P EXPERIMENT to employ blind workers in sheltered workshops is being made in Negri Sembilan. Ten blind boys have fulltime Jobs, turning out baskets and chicks and doing cane and bertam splitting at the State welfare home in Seremban. Seven are109 words
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Article138 1952-08-12 5 A WIDOW alleged in a Singapore court yesterday that, in a dark and deserted part of Rangoon Road, at 1 a.m., she was lifted from a trisha by a Sikh who had got out of a van. She shouted for help. So did the trisha rider.138 words
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Article97 1952-08-12 5 PENANO, Mon.— An Indian firm's appeal against a Judgment dismissing its claim against a shipping contractor for $2,850 damages in respect of 90 bags of oetel nuts was allowed by the Federation Court of Appeal today. Two judges, Mr. Justice Alathew, the Federation s Chief Justice,97 words
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100 1952-08-12 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. STANLEY IRWIN, 32 was sentenced today to four montns' imprisonment on four counts of cheating by Mr. B V. Rhodes, president of the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court Irwin pleaded guilty to all the charges. He had Issued four100 words
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178 1952-08-12 5 FIVE-YEAR-OLD murder case, in which Toh Ah Kirn alias Goh Kirn Jer was alleged to have fatally attacked Woo Ah Cheong with a Japanese sword, was heard by Mr. Justice Brown hi the Singapore Assize Court yesterday. The jury returned a verdict178 words
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756 1952-08-12 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Tues. Aug. 12, 1952. Commission On Traffic It is time a really serious effort was made to get order out of the chaos of Singapore's streets. We need a commission of inquiry leading to a co-ordination of authority. Today there are all kinds of organisations and756 words
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Article346 1952-08-12 6 The Masters In Egypt "The people are the masters of Egypt" says Premier Aly Maher: but it is clear that the real masters for the present are Alv Maher himself and General Neguib, the Com-mander-in-Chief of the Army. Determined to remain masters, too. in spite of the powerful Wafd party.346 words
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Obituary73 1952-08-12 6 PHILLIP: In London Hospital tfter operation on Bth August, 1952. David Phillip, partner In Ronnie Lowick Co. Cremation, Golders Green, August 13th. Deeply regretted. MADAM 001 KHYE CHONG <nre Gan Keat Neo) beloved mother of Khye Thuan and V UmL Cortege leaves the homo Rt 5, Bangkok Lane, Penang.73 words
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Article33 1952-08-12 6 MR. KOH JOO PUAN thank. a'l relatives and friends who sent wreaths, scrolls paid night visits, rrndered assistance and attended the funeral of his father, the late Mr. Koh I <ang How.33 words
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Obituary29 1952-08-12 6 ALPHONSO: In loving memory of our darling son Mickey (5) who died on 12.8.51. The Lord In His Infinite mercy and wisdom H.tth given and hath taken.29 words
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731 1952-08-12 6 jtfR. BOON'S column in your Sunday contemporary, on the prospects for a television service in Singapore, is interesting as an exercise in hopeful imagining, but, alas, factually inaccurate Someone, I suspect, has been pulling his leg He says that the cost of i I station would731 words
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Article165 1952-08-12 6 From the city of Light AN ACCOUNTANT friend of mine has suggested a solution to the shortage of electric current in Singapore: 1. Take July 1952 as a basis of consumption. 2. Let anyone using less current than the "basic" in any succeeding month be given a rebate off his165 words
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Article193 1952-08-12 6 U7HAT did Mr. McNeice exTT pect from his broadcasts on Thursday and Friday evenings, when he asked radio listeners to switch off unwanted lights and appliances? The number of listeners to that particular broadcast must have been only a small proportion of the total consumers, and193 words
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Article131 1952-08-12 6 IHAVE the honour to invite your attention to an omission in your report of the case R. v. A.V.M. Mohamed Ibranim printed in page 9 of the August 1 issue of your paper. I held that the proceedings were null and void because a summons had been131 words
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Article53 1952-08-12 6 NOW that nearly all radio stations under construction since last yea r have been completed, will Radio Malaya make an early announcement on when the K.L. shortwave and Penang mediumwave stations will be brought into service, giving their strength and coverage as well? RADIO MINDED53 words
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Article862 1952-08-12 6 THE DETAINEE'S 'CASE' rpHE letter which ap1 peared in your edition of August 6, from the present chairman of the Detainees Advisory Committee, on the subject of the functions of that committee, calls for further comment. The chairman rightly points out, as I also endeavoured to do in my former862 words
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Article126 1952-08-12 6 TWF Sirgapore Government A has made a wise decision in relaxing its control of building, raftrtctinjr the control to only theatres, cinemas, rtance halls, amusement narfcs, swimftijtt* do<11<?, rlflvilions vr rub fiouros Mr.Coltman, at a meetlni! of the Federation of Maliygtl Society of Architects, recently put up126 words
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Article443 1952-08-12 6 isieepy hollow IF we were mathematically minded we should still feel appalled If a correspondent asked us offhandedly to explain the differential calculus. The reaction is something similar to a question from Mr. D. Retnasamy of Singapore, "How." he asks, "did the British get Malacca?' The temp-443 words
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Advertisement683 1952-08-12 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. YZELMAN: To Dulcie and Patrick, at K.K HosplUl, on 8 8.52. a son. Ian Patrick and a brother for Patricia. PERSONAL SINGAPORE Arts Theatre preterits This Was A Woman at the Victoria Theatre on Tuesday and Wednesday, the 19th and 20th August, at 9 p.m. Book vour seats683 words
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Advertisement31 1952-08-12 6 EVERBRIGHT OPTICAL CO. Offering Compete Services essential to Eye Comfort Visual Efficiency. (1) VISUAL AKALYSIS (2) VISUAL TRAINING (3) GLASSES IF HEEDED C. S. CHONG, OPT. D. 19, CHULIA ST. S'PORE-1.31 words
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Advertisement56 1952-08-12 6 YOU SAVE MONEY WHEN YOU BUY HIRE iF=PSI 12 PAYMENTS LfisH fe DISTRIBUTORS THE GEHERAL ELECTRIC CO., LTD. OF ENGLAND SINGAPORE. MALACCA. KUALA LUMPUR. PENANG. MOTION SMITH SON LTD. (Incorporating John Duke& M. Ezekiel Sons). OPTICIANS In attendance. Mr. If'fe. KodullU F.S.M.C. Mr. U'C. KtOA,. D. b»tfc. 13, BAnERYRO. SINGAPORE56 words
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251 1952-08-12 7 Power rationing would be unfair to careful people HT iK President of the Singapore City Council, Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, wants the Radio Scientist to give him proof that the City Council has refused firms and householders permission to install their own generators.251 words
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Article, Illustration23 1952-08-12 7 MR. MACDONALD (above) faces the T V camera. RIGHT: As he appears on the television screen. Straits Times pictures.23 words
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Article234 1952-08-12 7 ONE-WEEK COURSE IN JOHORE CM)K the first time in Johore, 29 Chinese from 15 new villages are learning how to run a democratic government in their own villages In Jonore Bahru yesterday, they began a one-weeK course sponsored by the State Government They will learn234 words
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373 1952-08-12 7 SACK MADE OFFICER 'MENTAL' KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. A FORMER Singapore detective who was com- mended for his services during the riots today pleaded guilty before Mr. B. V. Rhodes in the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court to a charge of impersonating373 words
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Article77 1952-08-12 7 PENANG, Mon. rpHE Colonial Office Medical -I- Officers' Conference in London discussed the difficulty of attracting Malayan medical graduates into Government service. Dr. H. M O. Lester, the Federation's Director of Medical Services, said this on his return to Penan* after attending the conference. Dr. Lester77 words
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Article158 1952-08-12 7 Fire made clerk hot and bothered LEAPING flames from a pressure lamp to the Singapore Sauce Association's office in Robinson Road last night made two fire engines go to the premises. When firemen and police rushed Into the office on the first floor— they saw an ex:ited clerk, a flickering158 words
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Article55 1952-08-12 7 Tien All Bee, 20,. pleaded guilty in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday to stealing a bicycle at Palembang Road on Aug 9. Another man. Tan Kwan Soo, pleaded guilty to retaining the stolen bicycle at Java Road on the same day. Both men were remanded until55 words
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Article58 1952-08-12 7 Inche Mustapha Albakri, Keeper of the Rulers' Seal in th e Federation, has been awarded a leader-specialist prant for visiting the United states this year as a guest of the Government. During his stay in the U.S., lie will i meet American officials, visit GovernmentAgencies - 58 words
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137 1952-08-12 7 TV can be menace, says Mac Donald rE Commissioner-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. last night said that no community wishing to remain up-to-date could afford to be without television. Speaking to more than 1,000 people over TV, Mr. MacDonald said: "In many ways and on many topics, television will have137 words
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Article90 1952-08-12 7 Lieutenant on assault charge TIHOMAS JAMES DEVALLY, A 27-year-old police lieutenant of the Second Federal Jungle Company, was charged i n Singapore yesterday wi:h criminally assaulting a woman It waV alleged that Devally criminally assaulted Lim Poh Cheng in an hotel with intent to outrage her modesty. Devally was also90 words
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Article164 1952-08-12 7 rrHERE is no middleman racket in the vegetable 1 trade in Singapore, said local vegetable importers yesterday. They were commenting on a statement by Mr. R. A Pereira, first director of the Hong Kong marketing scheme, that vegetable prices were "absurdly high" in Singapore164 words
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Article34 1952-08-12 7 The Uraar Pukiver Tamil. School, Singapore, will screen the Tamil film "Life' at Royal Theatre on Aug. 24 at 10 a.m. The proceeds of the show will go to the school fund.34 words
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Article42 1952-08-12 7 Lim Joo Leng, a fowl seller, was yesterday fined $10 by the Singapore Magistrate. Mr. E. H. D'Netto, for causing unnecessary suffering to 15 clucks. Lim carried the ducks, wtth their legs tied, in a small basket.42 words
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Article50 1952-08-12 7 TAIPING. Mon.— A bakery and dhoby shop were gutted during a fire at the 14th mifiestone. Batu Kurau yesterday. The Talplng Fire Brigade, under Inche Abdul Ram, kept the fire from spreading. Home Guards and the ka-.npong people also helped to fight the fire.50 words
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Article34 1952-08-12 7 KUANTAN, Mon.— Kuantan street name plates will be in Jawi and English. The plates are being made in Kuala Upis. At the moment, there are no street name plates.34 words
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Article148 1952-08-12 7 A CHINESE inmate of Trafalgar Home Singapore's institution for lepers sat for the teachers' normal examinations which began yesterday. Although separated from his other colleagues two months ago, this student told the Education authorities he wanted to sit for the examination and arrangement* were148 words
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Article58 1952-08-12 7 None of the planes which took part in the mock war exercises by combined Singapore volunteer forces on Sunday "crashed." For the purposes of the exercise, a Redland plane was assumed to have been "shot down" and the pilot and gunner "rescued" from the sea.58 words
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Article, Illustration65 1952-08-12 7 Mr. S. K. Reddi, barrlster-at-law, now attached to the firm of Braga and'de Souza, was admitted to the Singapore Bar by the Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley, in the High Court yesterday. Mr. J. K. Gale moved Mr. Reddi's application for admiss.'on AIR VICE-MARSHAL F. R. W. SCHERGER,65 words
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142 1952-08-12 7 OY NENG, aged 28, Singapore Traction Company conductor, was sent to prison, for six mpnths in Singapore yesterday for taking 10 cents as fare from a passenger and giv:ng him a used 20 cent ticket. The Second District Judge, Mr. H. B. Livingstone,,142 words
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Article194 1952-08-12 7 Power station gets its steel 1MR. C. C. PAYNE, SiniT1 gapore's City Electrical Engineer, was yesterday told that Britain had made an immediate allocation of 1.000 tons of steel for the third quarter of this year for the Pasir Panjang power station. "The 1 000 tons have already been alloted194 words
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Article55 1952-08-12 7 KU1NTAN, Mon.— Kuantan town will soon be better lit at night. Work is to start soon to change the present filament lamps along four roads leading to town to mercury vapour lamps. Tanjong Api and Ayer Puteh will have new lamps, and the dark School55 words
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Article28 1952-08-12 7 SEGAMAT, Mon.— Fatimnh biute Samadi, 22, was charged in the Segamat court with cohabiting with a nonMuslim rubber planter. The case was postponed to Aug. 18.28 words
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Advertisement46 1952-08-12 7 mORPHY-RICHfIRDS AUTOMATIC HEAT CONTROL WITH THE MAGIC TELL- TALE LAMP Trade Enquiries to: SANDILANDS BUTTERY CO., LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG KUALA LUMPUR IPOH LEICA HIT 1.5 Summarit and comprehensive range of accessories always in stock. AMATEUR'^ROTO STORES LTD. 109 HOfrTH BRIDGE ROAD PHONE* 6586 .11 > SINGAPORE. 6.46 words
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Advertisement125 1952-08-12 7 riiDICTIIAC k^ i^3 I j iniflj I m A j rv <_„ v£csot7 Food Parcels Jr CEYLON TEA 15 A TOP FAVOURITE Packed in especially made wooden chests 2 lbs. 8.35 3 lbs. $10.85 4 lbs. $13.35 7 lbs. $22.70 16 lbs $48.00 ALL PRICES INCLUDE POSTAG 1 OUR CHRISTMAS125 words
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Article264 1952-08-12 8 Good run of police luck, says Templer TAIPING, Monday. THKKK had been a distinct improvement in the morale of the people of Perak, the High Commissioner, Gen. Sir Gerald Templer, said at tlie end of a three day, 600-mile tour of the State. "So it should,"264 words
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Article, Illustration36 1952-08-12 8 THE BRITISH holida> makers' worry about the weather is shared by the Good Quads, who are prepared for rain or sunshine. Left to right, Jennifer. Frances, Bridget and Elizabeth pose under gaily coloured brollies. Renter picture.Reuter - 36 words
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Article140 1952-08-12 8 JtkOtU. BAHRU Mon. MR If. SARAVANAMUTTU Ceylon Commissioner in Malaya, explained to the Central Council of Ceylonese Associations In Johore at Johore Bahru the recent amendments to the Ceylon Citizenship Act. He sal<j that It was now possible for a person eligible for Ceylonese140 words
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Article30 1952-08-12 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon.— Abdullah bin Agil, a Police supervisee, was sentenced in the Police court to one' month's gaol for failing to I report to the police.30 words
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Article25 1952-08-12 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon An anonymous donor has presented the General Hospital, Johore Bahru, with a refrigerator for us e by a blood bank.25 words
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Article47 1952-08-12 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.— Inche Taib Andak, President, Sessions Court, Johore South, will be leaving for Pahang on transfer on Aug. 16. Inche Taib, who was recently promoted from the Johore Civil Service to the Malayan Civil Service, has been appointed District Offlrer. Kuala Lipis.47 words
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131 1952-08-12 8 But he will be tried again SEREMBAN, Monday. 4 SECOND retrial was ordered by Mr. Justice Mathew, the Federation Chief Justice, in Seremban High Court today, in a retrial case in which Hai Mun was charged under Emergency Regulations with receiving five rounds of131 words
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Article92 1952-08-12 8 THE O'LEARY KILLER WILL HANG KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. SENTENCE of death on Tanah bin Langa, the Sakai who killed Trooper James O'Leary in the jungles of South Pahanjr last year, was confirmed in Kuala Lumpur today by the Federation Court ol Appeal. Trooper O'Leary, of the Malayan Scouts Special Air92 words
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Article49 1952-08-12 8 He 'wounded feelings' Court charge SEGAMAT, Mon. CHIK bin Abdul Ganl, 43, claimed trial in the Segamat Court yesterday to charges of having threatened an official of the Johore Religious Department and uttering words "to wound the religious feelings of the official." The case was postponed w Aug. 18.49 words
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Article38 1952-08-12 8 rE Singapore police anti- narcotics branch raided two <nium dens in Pickering and China Streets during luno** time yesterday. T*-rpA men were arrested in the Pickering Siren ien and one in the China Street den.38 words
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124 1952-08-12 8 INDIA IS ASKED TO TRACE Mr. MENON THE Indian Foreign Ministry has been asked by the Indian Government Representative in Singapore to trace Mr. C. G. Menon, a former Colony lawyer, who is wanted by the police on a charge of criminal breach of trust of $4,000. Mr. Menon is124 words
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Article70 1952-08-12 8 Guan Seng Kee Limited, whose appeal to recover possession of 7, Read Street, from Buan Lee Seng Limited, was dismissed by the Singapore Court of Appeal, are to take their case before the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. The Chief Justice. Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley. yesterday approved70 words
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Article20 1952-08-12 8 SEGAMAT, Mon.—Mohamed Nor bin Pa jar, 44, was fined $5 for killing a wild boar without a licence.20 words
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122 1952-08-12 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. "rpZE FAH," a form ol gambling openly allowed during the Japanese occupation, is again thriving in Kuala Lumpur and Klang. The police are investigating reports regarding activities of syndicates and have made several arrests. "Tze Fan' is a form of lottery122 words
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164 1952-08-12 8 Fed. will lose its contractors, says architect KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. MR. V. S. VAN LANGENBERG, secretary of the ITX Malayan Society of Architects, today warned that "migration" of building contractors and artisans to Singapore was inevitable He said that this was bpund to happen because of the Singapore Governments decision164 words
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Advertisement70 1952-08-12 8 Telecommunications CAMBRIDGE L*r^j ENGLAND PYE V.H.F. RADIO-TELEPHONE EQUIPMENT FOR: ESTATES, MINES, FIRE AMBULANCE SERVICES ETC. MAY BE SEEN AT THE SELANGOR AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY'S EXHIBITION TO BE HELD IN THE CHINESE ASSEMBLY HALL, KUALA LUMPUR, AUGUST 30 31. NOW OH DISPLAY AT STAHD HO. 6 BRITISH RADIO EXHIBITION SINGAPORE PROMPT70 words
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Miscellaneous192 1952-08-12 8 crurADADr 1030 News 10.45-11 Time to S'pore; 6 Children; 6.15 News; ainuAfOHIi Dance. 6.45 Barrel House; 7 Melody Time; 10 a.m. News; 10.05 Tunes from KUALA LUMPUR ty p o jj. 8 30 we Beg' to DififT^ 9 the Shows; 10.45 Rendezvous with i 0 a jn.-3.20 p.m., 6.15-6.45 A»192 words
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Article522 1952-08-12 9 NURSE BRIDGET - NURSE BRIDGET MOTHERCRAVT IN MALAYA By rpHIS week's article is in answer to a request for guidance in preparing a layette for the new baby. Baby- needs few clothes in Malaya where the temperature changes but little throughout the year and where he should spend most522 words
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Article, Illustration34 1952-08-12 9 Designed for Coroiiat-on year is' this three-quarter length jacket with the new bat-wing collar and sophisticated tapered sleeves. The jacket, by Astraka, is one of the Coronation range of Regal Ermaleen models for 1953.34 words
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602 1952-08-12 9 Is it 'just you? THEN STICK TO IT... Says CONSTANCE FOLEY lIAVE you ever heard a hat or a hairstyle described as "Just you"? Then congratulate yourself. You have already found your type. Now don't misunderstand j me. When I say "type," I'm I not suggesting that you adopt a602 words
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Article, Illustration28 1952-08-12 9 Cheer j'ul chevalier Yap Kit Siong, aged 4 months, son of Mrs. H. F. Jackson, of 403 New Bridge Road, Singapore, wins this week's "Bonniest &aby" prize oftsr28 words
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Article479 1952-08-12 9 FROM AN ESTATE BUNGALOW SPIDERS are creatures I have never taken to. Yet they ar e rather wonderful, and I have come to the conclusion that the best way to get over such aversions is to study the creature in question. After a bit you get479 words
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Article14 1952-08-12 9 Collect six of these coupons to join the Children's Corner Club.14 words
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Advertisement51 1952-08-12 9 Meet Khuo Hai Koay, a jolly Lactogen baby from Penang. Baby Khoo's picture was taken at seven months. imm jg^ggjf/ FOR THE WORLDS BABIES /I Lactogen babies are full of fun- bubbling over with [m MUj health. They Jove LACTOGEN, it's so easily digested cl nnd is rntnploff'ly nourishing. 3P51 words
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Advertisement321 1952-08-12 9 Specially made for baby s tender skin Only the best is good enough for baby. Johnson's Baby Powder is safe, pure and hygienically packed. It's as perfect as modern science can make it. Use Johnson's /\{~~*~>~*h P° w d er regujprly, freely —^7^M\ one w tn cco mPete' etc confidence.321 words
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Miscellaneous274 1952-08-12 9 The Straits Times Crossword y y iMrki ehs" "I IIIIH"I I II II 1 I :J jl Jflili 21 22 HI *23~ 24 25 26 I 27 |s| 28 IT ~f|~ n^ in mi 33 ||34 ACROSS C.ittr.nt.y in 26 (S, 3. 8). 1. I. !oi.o\v s her in flr.it274 words
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357 1952-08-12 10 Oil milling industry has problems 2 MARKETS LOST By Our Market Correspondent ALTERNATIVE foreign markets are now a problem for Singapore's coconut oil milling industry which recently lost the Burmese market to Ceylon and has been hit by the decision of the Indian Government not to allow further imports of357 words
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Article, Illustration107 1952-08-12 10 MR. O. T. Assomull. who has been for the past two years Chairman of the Indian Chamber of Commerce, was born in India at Hyd-Sind, Punjab. He came to Malaya at the age of 18 to Join the firm of Wassiamull Assomull, and Company,107 words
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Article154 1952-08-12 10 RUBBER YIELD IS 465 lb. PER ACRE A BOUT 1.6 million acres out of 2 million under estate rubber in Malaya are currently being tapped, states the Financial Times. There is a considerable var- iation in the yield between those estates planted witn what is called ordinary grade rubber and154 words
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Article69 1952-08-12 10 India has passed a law which declares under the constitution certain goods to be essential to the life of the community. Under the law. food (wheat, rice, sugar etc.), fuel (kerosene oil. charcoal t, clothing, building materials (cement, bricks, tiles etc> are declared essential and no69 words
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Article32 1952-08-12 10 India will import 65.000 tons of Burmese rice on Government account and 50.000 on private account during the remaining five months of this year states a message from New Delhi32 words
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Article68 1952-08-12 10 Wnen supplies of the finest grapnite in North Korea for making lead pencils were cut off from British manufacturers, one British firm withdrew its product from the market and for two years concentrated on research, for a new refining process. It has been successful and nas68 words
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Article197 1952-08-12 10 YEWS that the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organisation is to call a conference in Rome on the serious threat to South East Asia's food supply from the Japanese entry into the rice buying market is of special importance to Malaya as a rice deficit country.197 words
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Article88 1952-08-12 10 NOISY BELL EARNS 'pHE enterprise of a Birmingham firm in producing; louder bicycle bells to suit the American market is earning dollars for Britain. U.S. cyclists favour a more strident note than that given by the average bell in use in Britain and elsewhere, and, by recognising this fact, the88 words
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Article48 1952-08-12 10 A new guide to provide an easy means of reference to ah existing Import and Export control regulations is to be printed for sale at $2 a copy. It will shortly be available at the Imports and Exports ControC Department, 3rd floor. Fulls-ton Building. Singaporp48 words
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Article38 1952-08-12 10 Aa interesting smaller trade be .wet n Malaya and France Is the importation of expensive saris. These are made to order in Prance on instructions from Indian merchants and are experter? ri! r ect to Mahya.38 words
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Article77 1952-08-12 10 The Secretary of State for the CoConies, Mr. Oliver Lyttelton, said In the House of Commons that between 95 and 98 per cent of all fishing vessels based on Hong Kong were owner operated. During the past six years only two owners are known to77 words
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Article13 1952-08-12 10 Fifteen cars were Imported direct into Malaya from France last year.13 words
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Article236 1952-08-12 10 PANCE, which last year had an unfavourable I trade balance with Malaya of j $247,000,000, would like the gap to be bridged by imports into Malaya of French indus- trial products. Last year French sent to Malaya 450,000 gallons of cognac brandy, or four-fifths236 words
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Article118 1952-08-12 10 Production in India is higher PRODUCTION trends in major industries in India continued to be satisfactory during May. Production of jute goods during the month was 82.300 tons against 80,700 tons for the corresponding month of last year. In the first five months the output amounted to 422,000 torus against118 words
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Article77 1952-08-12 10 The Sindhi Merchants Association in Singapore haw elected the following office bearers for next year: Chairman, Mr. K. Ramchandanl (Messrs. G. Ramchand); vicechairman, Mr. Hassaram (Messrs. W. Hassaram) hon. secretary, Mr. B. H. Melwanl (Messrs. J. T. Chanrai (Singapore Limited) secretary, Mr. Mangharam (Messrs. Jhamatmall Gurbamall and77 words
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Article89 1952-08-12 10 COLOMBO, Mon. The Far East American Council of Commerce and Industry, meeting in New York from Oct. 22. will discuss dollar Investments in Ceylon and the expansion of trade between Ceylon and the United States. The meeting will be held in, the Waldorf Astoria HotelReuter - 89 words
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Article41 1952-08-12 10 The Indian Ministry of Commerce and Industry announced yesterday that the Indian Government had decided that exports of all varieties of cloth will be licensed freely to all areas valid for shipment until the end of December this year.41 words
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Article225 1952-08-12 10 rE U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Economic Affairs. Mr. Willard L. Thorp, at a conference on American foreign policy said that the U.S. Government was In favour nf further tariff reductions, j Declaring the f"<-ronuc independence of ih i-ee countries must be the v.oal225 words
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Article137 1952-08-12 11 The tin section of the Singapore Share Market was more optimistic yesterday with sellers holding off. Industrials were quiet with rubbers still neglected. Price changes announced by the Malayan Share Brokers Association were: frame Bro* !K 2 10 kimm; i«P»t 7/- 7/1 LUsUal. Amal. 1»/1 U/t Law137 words
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Article14 1952-08-12 11 TIN: $470,3 /8 P ICUL SINGAPORE, M on. 547«* s a pieul (op flH>.14 words
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Article109 1952-08-12 11 Business was done in copra wiUi tellers at per picul fjo.b. In Singapore yesterday. Buyers were $23<4. Coconut oil was quiet with no particular demand. Buyers were quoted at $37* per picul f.o.b and seOers On the Singapore Produce Exchange no business was reposed in White Muntok109 words
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Article172 1952-08-12 11 MELBOURNE, Monday INVESTMENTS had an irregular market on the Stock Exchange today, few sales exceeded 500 shares and most price moves? were of less than 6d. a share. Falls slightly outnumbered rises. Bonds were in belter demand •nd of seven price changes, si were rises.172 words
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Article44 1952-08-12 11 WASHINGTON, Men. The United Stales has agreed that Japan should export dyestuffs, textiles and some other nons'rategic materials to China, a State Department spokesman said. Export of these Items was banned under the occupation regime which ended last April.— Reuter.Reuter - 44 words
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179 1952-08-12 11 RUBBER GAINS ANOTHER 3/8 OF A CENT Turnover moderate AN a featureless market, rubber gained another v of a cent yesterday, with August first grade closing at 87 cents a lb. There was a small carry over of orders from New York for lower grade, from Saturday. The market fluctuated179 words
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Article72 1952-08-12 11 The Malayan Exchange Banks Association announced agreel rates of exchange to merchants yesterday as foUows: BUYING Air Mail T.T. CD. 90dst. Credit Bills New York 32 13 16 32 1516 33 116 Trade Bills 33 18 Canada 31 12 31 5,8 31 7 S SELLING T.T.72 words
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Article147 1952-08-12 11 rE Commonwealth should no longer adhere to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade in its present form, says the Federation of Chambers of Commerce of the'British Empire. Member Associations of Chambers of Commerce in the Commonwealth have been urged to stress to147 words
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Article33 1952-08-12 11 HONG KONG, Mon. Free market currency exchange of Hong Kong dollars was quoted at the close today as follows: US$l XX*6.36 (cash); HKst> 39 (T.T.): HKV15.85. One tael of god HK5299%.33 words
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Article206 1952-08-12 11 CHIPS alongside toe Singapore Har- 1 bour Board Kodown* or expected I there at 1 am. today art: Godovn 1/1 Sejithla; 4/5. Meiyu alaru; Coai Plant Subador; 8/9 Steel Kin*.; 11 Kennerleya: 13/14. RadaorKhire; 15/16. PatrocUu: 18. Burma: 19/ JO. Wosans: 21/ M. Preder:rk Glo»er: North206 words
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Advertisement1329 1952-08-12 11 Te. 2412 MANSFIELD tfc CO,, LTD. «mm (10 lines) l*° "eesj Passage (Inccporoted in Singapore) AH ether Dept. BLOB FUNNEL LIME Deptm. Carrier's option to proceed vi» other oertt te load and dbchorgo cargo SAILINGS ta LIVERPOOL, CUASGOW, LONOON ft CONTINENTAL PORTS Due Sorb P. S ham Penang AncMen tor1,329 words
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Article199 1952-08-12 12 AMSTERDAM, Men. pANNTf blankert Koen the fastest woman in the world before her disastrous performance at the Olympic Game*, brought her sports career to a dramatic close here yesterday by falling In the 80-metres hardies and abandoning (he race. A capacity crowd of 60.M0 watching199 words
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Article166 1952-08-12 12 PARIS, Monday. FRANCE beat Japan by 41 points to 29 in a twoday international swimming gala this week-end in Paris. Young French Olympic champion Jean Boiteux had no difficulty in repeating his victory over Hironoshin Furuhashi, winning the 400 m. freestyle by a margin ofReuter; AP - 166 words
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Article107 1952-08-12 12 LONDON, Mon. fLOSE of play scores in the county cricket matches today Surrey t. Middlesex (Oval). Middlesex 77; Surrey 93 for 6. Nottinghamshire v. Worcestershire (Notts.). Worcs 266 for 4 (Kenyon 171). Somerset v. Glamorgan (Weston-Super-Mare). Glam. 229; Somerset 101 for 4. Northamptonshire v.107 words
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Article72 1952-08-12 12 LONDON. Mod —A drying wicket caused 18 wicketa to tall (or only 213 runs Id the match between Glourrstfr*hire and the Indian tourtati at Ctie.trnham today. The county. M for none on Saturday, were all out (or IBS (Emmett S3 Young 48. T. Qravenev n.o. 54;72 words
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Article60 1952-08-12 12 The team to represent Singapore Indians against Eurasians in today's Community league soccer match at Jalan Besar will be chosen from the following: Narayanan. Muthiah, G. Supplah, M. Velu, M. Ghanl. P. Suppiah, Rashid, Muniandy. Bala. Logonathan, Salahudin, V. Roberts. Paul Davis, S. Chandra. Aviar Singh, N. Nadarajan.60 words
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261 1952-08-12 12 Move for Malaya Cup final in Singapore HO HO CUP GAME NEXT MONTH By SENTINEL fHE Malaya Cup final will be played at Jalan Besar stadium this year if the Football Association of Malaya and the northern section finalists Penang or Perak agree to a proposal which the Singapore Amateur261 words
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Article, Illustration39 1952-08-12 12 An anxious moment in front of Indonesians' goal showing goalkeeper Hori (hand upraised) and Sha'aban, Indonesian left fallback, clearing a tricky situation in yesterday's SAFA Community league game between RAF and Indonesians, which RAF won five-nil. Straits Times picture.39 words
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Article84 1952-08-12 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. OOYAL Engineers (Singapore) beat Royal Engineers (Federation) in a cricket match on the H.Q. Malaya ground during the weekend by four wickets. There was a thrilling fini h. the Colony R.E. snatching victory Just in time. Rain curtailed play on Saturday, stumps being84 words
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Article163 1952-08-12 12 HAMBURG, Mon. TRIC Sturgess (South Afri- ca) upset the favoured Jaroslav Drobny (Egypt) here yesterday to win Germany's international mens singles tennis championship. He beat Drobny 6-3, 6-2, 6-3 in the final round. Miss Dorothy Head, United States, won the women's singles title. In the finalAP - 163 words
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Article202 1952-08-12 12 pOLICE S.C. thrashed a deplet- ed Tamil Brotherhood Assn. team by 5-1 at Geylang yesterday in a SAFA Div. 2 game. Tamils started with only nin» players Later one more turned up bu% this made very little difference to the run of play. Police202 words
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Article147 1952-08-12 12 rpHE R.SG.C.'s August Medal x (Stroke) Competition, play pi on Saturday, resulted in a tie between R. Craik (75—4=71), J. C. Hutcheson (77 —6 71). J. H. Anderson (77 6=71), J. Y. Ferguson (78 7=71) and J. W. Brand (81—10=71) in "A' 1 Division. Other147 words
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Article40 1952-08-12 12 As R.N. Kranji failed to turn up. referee Lian sin awarded a walk-over to Medical Workers Union in tfie SAPA Div. 2B league soccer matin which was to have been played on CYMA ground yesterday.40 words
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Article29 1952-08-12 12 In a Singapore Business House* league soccer match played at Farrer Park yesterday, Rotterdam Trading Co. beat Imperial Chemical Industries by 2.0. Blankenaar scoring both goals.29 words
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Article37 1952-08-12 12 SOCCER COMMUNITY LEAGUE: Eurasians v Indians at Jalan Besar. BUSINESS HOUSES: Chartered Bank v Stan vac. Padanr: Cold Storage "A" v H.K. Bank "A". R. Valley Road; Mercantile Bank v Oversea Chinese Bank, Farrer Park.37 words
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291 1952-08-12 12 LONDON, Mon. TN the lull in British racing after Goodwood, followers of the sport have had plenty of time to express their opinions on the debacle of the Goodwood Cup. The Cup, run over 2m. sf. and one of the rich long-distance events InReuter - 291 words
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Article32 1952-08-12 12 In a SAFA Division 3B league soccer match played on the BODCA ground yesterday, Haikowyu Sports Club trounced BODCA by 6-0. The scorers were: Salim (3), Xri'-hnasamy (2) and Yusof.32 words
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Article43 1952-08-12 12 The Island Club (Ladles Section L.G.U.) August competition. played on Sunday, resulted: "A" Div.: Winner— Mrs. McMullan (84 11) 73; Runner-up Mrs. Morrison (90— 15) =75. "B" Div.: Winner Dr. Tapper (94—22) =72; Runner-up Mrs. Strickland (97— 21) =76.43 words
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Article259 1952-08-12 12 rpHE annual cricket match between the Chartered Bank and the Hongkong Bank was played at Shell S.C. ground on Sunday and ended In a win for Chartered Bank by 64 runs. A. D. G. Harrison and A. A. Norrle played the principal parts in Chartered259 words
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Article200 1952-08-12 12 IPOH, Monday. TPOH is fast assuming an "Olympic" atmosphere *as preparations are speeded up for Malaya's major sports event of the year— the 31st annual athletic championships, to be held on Friday and Saturday on the Ipoh padang. Last minute entries from Pahang and Negri200 words
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Article288 1952-08-12 12 AMSTERDAM, Monday. Olympic champions confirmed their superiority at an International athletics meeting at the Olympic stadium here yesterday, which marked the 40th anniversary of the Dutch Olvmnic Committee. On a rain-soaked track Horace Ashenfelter (United States) bettered by nearly four seconds his winning Olympic 3,000 metresAP - 288 words
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Article381 1952-08-12 12 Royal Air Force T 5; Indonesians 0. COMBINING effectively, Royal Air Force gained an impressive victory over lagging Indonesians in this SAFA Community League game at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. Never at any phase of the game did Hoyal Air Force lose command of the381 words
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Article128 1952-08-12 12 TAIPING. Mon. VINE weather yesterday enx abled the Chinese Recreation Club's open tennis championships to be brought to a. successful completion before a large crowd. In the open singles. Robert Chia (Penang) beat Chin Kee Onn (Ipoh) in straight sets 6-3, 6-2. Chia was mere aggressive128 words
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Article77 1952-08-12 12 The Singapore Junior inter-club table tennis tournament entered Into the third night's play at the SB A. hall last night. Results: Milky Way Musical Pty. bt Chinese Sports Assn. 5-2; Singapore Admiralty L.S.TJ. bt Young Companions A.A. 5-4; Kok Mm (Yellow) bt Bell O'Morn 5-1 Chung Wah77 words
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Article26 1952-08-12 12 TOPAY: High 0301 (».I (t) and 1504 3.9); Low 0856 (3.5) and 2128 TOMORROW: (HOl (8.2) and 15« (8.71; 0933 (4.5) and 2231 (2.7).26 words
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