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Title Section19 1952-08-20 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20, 1952. Jf PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.19 words
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Article202 1952-08-20 1 Jungle squad rescue them after rubber estate blaze KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. lIEAVILY armed men of a police jungle squad marched deep into the bandit-infested rubber at Petaling in Selangor today and rescued two British Army officers who had lost their way. A captain and lieutenant202 words
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Article, Illustration26 1952-08-20 1 This charming picture ot Princess Anne, daughter of the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh, was taken by Marcus Adams for the baby princess' second birthday.26 words
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Article57 1952-08-20 1 WASHINGTON. Tues. A Korean war incident in which an American minesweeper gunned a United States salvage vessel, killing two of her crew snd injuring nine is to be investigated, trp Navy announces. The minesweeper. Chief, fired two three-inch shells which hit and damaged the 1.360 tonReuter - 57 words
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53 1952-08-20 1 HONG KONG, Tues.— The British freighter East Was was today escorting the disabled Czechoslovak 0.000-ton freighter Republica Olga towards Shanghai. The Republica Olga, the first C-:r».h freighter to !>n.ig cargo from Eastern Europe to Communist China, radioed last night 100 miles from Shar^-i that she53 words
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Article112 1952-08-20 1 KUALA LUMPUR Tues. (^URKHAS killed a terrorist in the KoA Tinggi area of Johore yesterday, while Fijians and Police wounded one of a gang in the Kuala rilah area of Neari Sembilan. Tn Pahang a police jungle squad captured one terrorist and wounded another. One terrorist112 words
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Article56 1952-08-20 1 HONG KONG. Tues.— The border between Macao and China, closed since a series of clashes in late July, was reopened last night according to telephonic information. It was also reported that the Communist nag had appeared on Pakshan Hill, on the Red side of the border, indicating56 words
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262 1952-08-20 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. FEDERAL Customs and Excise revenue began to 1 recover last month from the critically low collections in May and June. Last month's total of 534,150,906 was $5 million more than in June and nearly $2 million more than in May. It262 words
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Article120 1952-08-20 1 Tin men get it hard way -Douglas MR. JUSTICE William O. Douglas of the United States Supreme Court said yesterday "I understand how your miners feel about the price of tin— they get It the hard way." Mr. Douglas has had a fortnight's stay in the Federation and Singapore and120 words
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Article59 1952-08-20 1 TOKYO. Tues— MaJ. Gen. William Harrison, chief Allied truce delegate, said today he believed the Communists want an armistice "it Is A matter of how much they are willing to pay for it." He told a press conference at Munsan. he believed an armistice possibleReuter - 59 words
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Article31 1952-08-20 1 LONDON. Tues.— A British miniature "flying triangle less, than 30 feet long ar\d wKh a wing span of 334 feet was taken off the secret list Bere todsfy.— Reuter.Reuter - 31 words
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Article35 1952-08-20 1 ROME, Tues. Veritas, a a religious information bulletin, said yesterday that 9,000 priests and monks in Czechoslovakia, 600 secular priests and 2,900 other religious workers are interned or in forced labour camps.35 words
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Article38 1952-08-20 1 HONG KONG, Tues.— The Sing Ta,o Jih Pao reports from Foochow that 25 persons were shot on July 19 for crimes ranging from listening to the Formosa radio to plotting fche overthrow of the Reds.— A.P.AP - 38 words
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Article22 1952-08-20 1 KARACHI. Tues. Mr. Slddiq Wahab. a leading Karachi, businessman and local Muslim League leader was arrested last night for alleged sedition.22 words
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Article43 1952-08-20 1 The case of "Turko" Westerling cost the Slngar~re Government $5,834.20, fjbd his repatriation to Holland cost $1,535, Mr. W. L. Blythe, the Colonial Secretary, said in a written reply to Dr. C. J. Paglar in the Legislative Council yesterday.43 words
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Article67 1952-08-20 1 B nm LONDON. Tuesday. RITISH trade union chiefs today warned their S.MO.M* followers that Mg claims for wage increases may undermine the nation's economic recovery drive. Without directly calling on the workers to restrain pa.y rise demands, the .General Council of the Trade Union Congress pointedReuter - 67 words
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348 1952-08-20 1 KLALA LUMPUR Tuesday. A SHEET of flame swept across 600 acres of lallang and abandoned rubber trees last night and threatened to destroy the villages of Petaling and Puchong in Selangor. While firemen, soldiers and policemen fought the flames with flrebeaters348 words
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Article56 1952-08-20 1 ALOR STAR, Tues. SIX armed and uniformed bandits abducted two Malays from Kampong Tawar, Baling, last night but released them half an hour later. The Malays were not hurt. Th»y were taken to nearby blukar and allowed to go after questioning. Police rushed to the56 words
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Article136 1952-08-20 1 AUTHORITIES in Kuchlng A announced that the situation in Sarawak is now quiet and that no further incidents have oeen reported >lnce last week's armed roboery at Muara Tuang. Police have recovered gold .md cash stolen by the armed gang and have arrested two men, who136 words
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Article50 1952-08-20 1 JAKARTA. Tues. The Commissioner-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. at a Press conference here this afternoon, said he had no plans to discuss Sarawak's terrorist Incidents with the authorities here He said: "I have come for my own education, to Jeain as much as I can." U.P.UP - 50 words
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87 1952-08-20 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. MR. C. W. WELLS, acting Director of the Veterinary Service, tcday gave "serious" information on the anti-rabies situation in Kuala Lumpur. "We are rapidly running out of vaccine." he said. He told reporters that the initial consignment of 10.000 doses of87 words
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Article39 1952-08-20 1 TEHERAN. Tues.—Communist Tudeh Party grouDs cbshed with men of the "Bumka" Fascist Party today near the main shopping centre of Teneran After police broke un the groups all shoos in the area were closed.— ReuterReuter - 39 words
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Article29 1952-08-20 1 ALEXANDRIA. Tues.— Amin Afift. son of ex-king Farouk's cabinet chief, was arrested today in connection with the bloody cotton mill riots at Kafr El Dawar last week.29 words
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Article55 1952-08-20 1 Nine Singapore fishing boats and one fishing tender were detained by the Indonesian Government in the first seven months of this year, Mr. W. i L. Blythe, Colonial Secretary, said in a written reply to Mr. H. J. C. Kulasingha, in the Legislative Council yesterday. Only the55 words
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139 1952-08-20 1 \|R. HAROLD BEDALE, Town Clerk of the Borough of Hornsey, North London, arrived in Singapore yesterday to advise on local government In tho TiWlorciHrm Mr. Bedale, who will spend six months in Malaya, will be attached to the office of the Member for Home139 words
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Article43 1952-08-20 1 Two people were stabbed in Singapore last night. At Trai Street, a' 4d-yea ii<old Indian was injured ia the chest. His condition wai not serious. Outside the Happy World a Chinese man was stabbed He was also not serious43 words
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Article206 1952-08-20 1 Hutton: We'll beat all in 1953 LONDON, Tues. ¥EN HUTTON. England's cricket captain, said today that England rould beat Australia in all five Tests next season. At a Press conference cal'ed after the final Te^t against India had been abandoned at the Oval. Hutton was asked: "Do you regard theReuter - 206 words
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Article64 1952-08-20 1 People in a Chinese chess club In Pagoda Street, Singapore, had a scare last night. Their mental battles on the chess boards ended when 30 police officers, seme armed with Bren-guns, rushed into the club with guns on the level. The police had been told there64 words
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Article19 1952-08-20 1 WASHINGTON, Tues.—President Truman hopes to make a world tour after his term ends in January.— A.P.AP - 19 words
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197 1952-08-20 2 'Terror tactics will not help Sarawak Reds LONDON, Tuesday. IF THE CHINESE use terr rist tactics wid in 1 Sarawak, they are likely t:> meet fierce resistance, says the London Times. Most of tiie Chinese in Sarawak had been there for a long time and wore loyal, it said inReuter - 197 words
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Article70 1952-08-20 2 Africans apathetic on Federation BLANTYRJB. Nyasaland. Tnes. r_ Minister of State for the Colonies, Mr. Henry Hopkinson. said in a sickbed interview yesterday he was "very satisfied" with the results of bis threeweek visit to Northern Rhodesia and Nyasaland. Mr Hopkinson said he thought the vast majority of the peopleReuter - 70 words
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Article154 1952-08-20 2 DRITAINS first atomic plant for generating **electrlcijty will start going uo within the next four months, writes Chapman Pincher in the Lon- don Daily Express. Government has allotted more than £1,000,000 for an experimental uranium "pile" at the Harwell atom station in Berkshire. The Harwell154 words
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Article38 1952-08-20 2 COLOMBO, Tfces. A BEAUTY QUEEN is amen; 7M applicants for six vacancies for policewomen. Most of the applicants are girls who have jnst left school, but there are also several teachers. U J*38 words
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Article30 1952-08-20 2 LONDON. Tnes.— The Laboar Party today proposed the creation of a ministry for nationalised industry to control prices by Industries not subject to pressure of competlon.—U J. t30 words
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Advertisement380 1952-08-20 2 M I Las. 3 SifMt, ».I5 St 9.15 p.m Warner Bros. Emotional Drama RI'TH ROMAN In "LIGHTNING. STRIKES TWICE" mm Richard _tthary TODD w SCOTT Tomoirow ~POW DAYS LEAVE" ROYAL 3.H. 8.15 9.15 rK IHA RAJA" (Hi_*«rtani) REX Johore Bahro Now Showing: 3.15. 5.45 9.15 "SLAIGHTER TRAIL" (Cteecater) Atlantic Great380 words
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Advertisement706 1952-08-20 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT THE RUBBER INDUSTRY (REPLANTING) BOARD Applications are Invited for the post of Executive Officer to Fund B" of the Rubber Industry (Rep'.an'ing) Board It is Intended that the officer appointed shouU act. as a co-ordlnator and ensure proper liaison between th? Board and the State and Settlement Governments.706 words
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Advertisement734 1952-08-20 2 NOTICES NOTICE Yoont Yi»nt Benevoleat Association Koala Lumpur Notice Is herebv given that the Yoonif YoonR Benevolent AssoclaUod has been granted registration by Government on 8th August. 1952 and will officially Commence business at No. 188. Hitch Strr-et. Knn la Lumpur (former Yoou? Yoong Club) as from 20th August "952734 words
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Advertisement392 1952-08-20 2 NOTiCEf PW.D. TEFfDER NOTICE. Tenders w>ll be received from registered PWD Contractors of Class -A" at the offlee of the State Engineer. Perak. Ipoh. uo to 3 p.m of the 18th September. 1952 for the construction ol Sc ence Block at Anderson School. Inoh Fun particulars are ototilnabk a: the392 words
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Advertisement350 1952-08-20 2 above average _______ftt _lf<l B^s _r M_E_2_s___P^^ JfcM^jm fS< Tri e 1 l^e. 56 seater //"ff f|[-'" T^fr k\ Saloon which at home and abroad f'f'"' A %j_ has earned golden opinions among Li 3L those motorists who demand some ~V *3 Vt/ B H thing above average. Rf^Fwla A350 words
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242 1952-08-20 3 Hundreds fined minors caned PORT ELIZABETH, Tuesday. ANOTHER 208 AFRICANS, including 74 women, were each fined £10, or two months' gaol, yesterday in this main centre of the campaign to "pack the gaols" in defying Dr. Malan's "unjust" racial laws. They were found- guiltyReuter - 242 words
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Article, Illustration31 1952-08-20 3 AS PHOTOGRAPHERS swarm in iront of the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden, and his bride, Miss Clarissa Churchill, policemen struggle to hold the crowds I In check outside Caxton Hall, London.31 words
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Article140 1952-08-20 3 China says Britain is to blame LONDON Tues. fHINA blamed Britain for the difficulties facing British firms in China in her reply to the British note .seeking facilities for the withdrawal of British interests, a British White Paver stated today The White Paper, which •jives the text of recent Anglo-ChineseReuter - 140 words
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Article31 1952-08-20 3 PHNOM PENH, Tues— The French Minister, Mr. Jean Letourneau, arrived today foi conferences with Kin? Norodom Sihanouk and trie first meeting of the newly-created Franco-Cambodian military committee.— U .P.31 words
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Article26 1952-08-20 3 ROME, Tues.— A taxi driver yesterday returned to Countess Bianca Delta Nee jewels valued at US$lO,OOO which she had left in his cab— A.P.AP - 26 words
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Article45 1952-08-20 3 LONDON, Tues— Three of he crew were killed when a twin-engined Valetta transport crashed r.nd exploded in flames at Benson. Oxfordshire, today. Two airmen were also killed when two fighters collided in the air and crashed near Stanhope. County Durham.45 words
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Article43 1952-08-20 3 QUEBEC, Tues.— A $30,000,000 power a^rt, one of the I big-<es; hyero-eleetric oro- jec's l n North America since the end ol t>.e war, will 'je opened at Chute de Diable, on the Peribcnca River, in a 1 few days. Reuter.Reuter - 43 words
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Article181 1952-08-20 3 TALKS ON NEW RED POLICY LONDON, Tues. A COMPLETE reassessment of Russian and Chinese policy due to the stalemate in Korea, the alignment of Japan with the non-Com-munist world and the possibility of a stiffer attitude in Washington after the November presidential election are behind the current SinoSoviet talks inReuter - 181 words
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Article58 1952-08-20 3 SAIGON, Tues. French headquarters announced today that Vietminh forces attacked a big rice plantaI tion. 80 mites south-west of i Saigon, killing seven persons land wounding 11. Eight others were taken prisoner or are missing. The plantation is the bigi gest in Indo-China. The Vietminh. destroyed theAP - 58 words
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Article27 1952-08-20 3 MADRAS, Tues.— More than 500.000 people are being fed daily from 1,900 centres in the drought -stricken Ravalaseema district of southern India.— A.P.AP - 27 words
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Article36 1952-08-20 3 NICOSIA, Tues.— Royal Air Force Jet fighters and BeauI fighters joined Lincoln bom- bers from the Suez Canal j zone and Malta this morning iln combined exercises over bombing ranges in Southern Cyprus.— Reuter.Reuter - 36 words
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101 1952-08-20 3 Japs 'seeking method to release gaoled Britons TOKYO, Tuesday. TiHE JAPANESE Foreign Office spokesman, Mr. Masayoshi Kakitsubo, said today that "not much I progress has been made towards settling the case! of the Kobe sailors." Mr. Kakitsubo said this after numerous questions at a press conference on the chances ofReuter - 101 words
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213 1952-08-20 3 ENVOY TOURS S. RUSSIA Volga-Don Canal 'most remarkable' MOSCOW Tuesday. WHE BRITISH AMBASSADOR, Sir Alvary GasA coigne, back from a 3,000-mile tour of Southern Russia, told the Press here today that his visit to the newly-completed Volga-Don Canal was the "most remarkable thing I have been enabled to do here".Reuter - 213 words
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Article71 1952-08-20 3 FRESNO, Tues. Three hundred towns in the central valleys of California are to be ringed with clouds of DDT and other chemicals to kill mosquitoes, which are blamed for an outbreak of sleeping nessIt is planned to break the chain of infection by establishing a mosquito-freeAP - 71 words
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Article40 1952-08-20 3 KAMPALA (Uganda), Tues. —Students of East Africa's Makerere College started a hunger strike today against the food served by the college. They had been given African food and 200 students signed a petition demanding European food. UP.UP - 40 words
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Article61 1952-08-20 3 SYDNEY, Tues— A radio valve smaller than a pea and almost everlasting is in early stages of production in the United States. Professor O. A. Woonton, director of the Electronics Research Laboratory of McGill University. Montreal, said today, i The new valve may enable futureReuter-AAP - 61 words
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Article, Illustration54 1952-08-20 3 MARA KIM, Oriental model, tikes a dance pose as she displays an antique Siamese necklace and headdress in New York recently. The necklace is made of eight large oral amethysts surrounded by pearls and set in gold scrollwork. The headdress, was once worn by mem- bers54 words
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Article92 1952-08-20 3 TOKYO. Tues. A KOREAN Metro Goldwyn Mayer cameraman and a United States Army captain were wounded early today when Korean guerillas opened fire on a night train from I Pussn to Seoul. The guerillas were on both side.- of the tracks on a hill uearReuter-AAP - 92 words
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Article364 1952-08-20 3 Business down to minimum LONDON. Tues. JJUSINESS on the London Stock Exchange was reduced to a minimum today, being the erri of i the current trading account, i Dealings were mestly of a rather specialised nature. The foreign bond section was notable for this, with Japanese rallying after364 words
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Article26 1952-08-20 3 LONDON, Aug. 19.— Cash Buyers £953; Sellers £955; Forward Buyers £939; Sellers £940; Settlement: £955 (unchanged). Turnover, a.m. 110 tons; p.m. 75 tons.26 words
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Article31 1952-08-20 3 LONDON, Aug. 19— Spot 26 lid Sept. 26d.. Oct.-Dec. 25 Jan.Mar. 24? t d., April-June 24' id., Aug. cJi. 25'4d.. Sept. cJ.f. 25Ud.. Oct. ci.f. 25iid. Market: Quietly steady.31 words
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Advertisement47 1952-08-20 3 VOTRIX H %ZJ ETTER Vermouth G. H. SLOT CO., LTD. Sin;apo.e Kmla Lumpur, Ipoh, Pcnang. j|A BAR RESTAURANT AT YOUR SERVICE SPECIALLY FURNISHED I DOUBLE ROOMS (PHONE ATTACHED) I Every Suadiy Carry Tiffii. iafejMUIFONGJ HOTEL i W^^^^^^^^*** <AIR-CONDITIONEI>) 85, BEACH ROAD, SINGAPORE I (OPPOSITE NEW ALHAMBRA THEATRE)47 words
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Advertisement122 1952-08-20 3 ANCHOR NEW ZEALAND AUSTRALIAN LOOK FOR THESE BRANDS when you b u y FRESH BUTTER th ey are yo u r GUARANTEE OF QUALITY Singapore COLD STORAGE Company Limited. PERFECTION W DISTINCTION &vtf OCCASION *3^ GENUINE ftUBtSS JUVENIA A,, SINGAPORE KUAIA LUMPUR PENANO J KX IMCfDIVHH IH WHII UK HtSM122 words
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314 1952-08-20 4 And all because of Tempter LONDON, Tuesday. PIE SITUATION In Malaya has improved as a resalt ef the military measures taken by General Sir Gerald Templer, the Hlfft Cami&^&loner, Dato Onn bin Ja'afar, chairman of the Independence for Malaya Party, told Renter toiay314 words
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Article, Illustration53 1952-08-20 4 TCNGKU ZAILAN BINT£ TUNGKU ZAKARIAH, 15, a niece of the Ruler of Negri Sembilan settles down to fry a meal at the Guide International Camp at Hall Btrn, Bcaeoßsftebd, Backing ha rasnire. She was the first r.lalayan Guide to receive the Queen's Guide Badge— the highest award forReuter - 53 words
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Article87 1952-08-20 4 Pound guilty of culpable manler. Lim Choon Ngi was yesterday sentenced to eight years' rigorous imprisonment by Mr Justice Brown tta Singapore High Ccwri. lor causing the death of another Chinese Sim Joo Liang, at Pulau Tekong Besar. an island oil Singapore. Lim. it was skated87 words
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Article235 1952-08-20 4 TWO FACE $200,000 OPIUM CHARGE ttieo Yong Chuan, a 37- year-old clerk, and Ng Kah Whay, 24, a woman, were yesterday brought before Mr. J. B. Jeyaretnam, the Singapore Third District Judge, on a charge of having 650 lb. of opium, valued at about $200,000. They were arrested by C235 words
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Article73 1952-08-20 4 KUALA LUMPI'S. Tues. A STRONG warning that Siagapere is wide apt i to infection from rabies was given today by Mr. C. W. Welts, aettn> Director •f Veterinary Services in the Federation. He said thai the strongest measures should be taken against smuggling of dogs and73 words
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Article43 1952-08-20 4 MALACCA Tues.— Mr Goh Bin Lay an oht boy of the Malacca. High School, has passed his law examinations at the London University. He is the eldest son of Mr. Goh "Flow Chang, headmaster ot the Tranquerah English sihooL43 words
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113 1952-08-20 4 ANOTHER bid by the Singapore Trade Union Congress tm »«t tl>e G»rernnaeat to altow its employe* HBMMts to affiliate with the Conjtress wa^, rejected by Mr. W. L Htytbe, Cif til Secretary, m tk» LcffisßiUvc Cwhmll yester4ay. -No ■a.-B-t »1 n-pbns-imt ot113 words
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Article105 1952-08-20 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. LEONG AH MENG and Urn Kai Seig, two convicted terrorists, were hanged to joheve Bahrv prison this morning. Beth had keen in the terrorist aimed forces from the early days of the Emergency untn their capture by .e^urttj tercesLeong was captured after being105 words
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Article53 1952-08-20 4 CID recover a camera The Singapore C.LD. has recovered a Japanese-made camera, an 'Olympus Six', believed to ":ave been stolen from a car in the Capitol car park on Aug. \A between 10 and 11.30 pjn. The owner Is requested to contact the ofleer-in-charge of the Malays/Indians subbranch at C.LD.53 words
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Article60 1952-08-20 4 Alleged to have held up Lee Swee Kbn with a revolver and a knife and robbed him, Llna Kirn Bock, 23, and Lim Pok Geok. 20, had an armed robbery charge explained to them in the Singapore Fourth Police Ciurt yesterday. The two men were remanded60 words
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Article199 1952-08-20 4 1* HE toUawinc utu will be X H»Mi U UackovU today:— MT CtMnortt aUU IMra* ■ervlE. Bit Hid— H4-. VfeUrla I Park. .Itnta Bill, h^nl Kd., I »a tct aM.. Pateriaß aW_ 6t. WavM. Ha Bone Oil lf> /U*i laclaer»Wi. Illlildl Bd. Wa.ji.in AJ.C fctwtrta. tMtt* Ca.. Ta-w«a199 words
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208 1952-08-20 4 Lorry killed boy: Driver attacked fKE Singapore Coroner was told yesterday that •1 a group of angry Malays attacked a Chinese lorry driver, when his lorry knocked down a flve-year-oki Malay boy at the junction of Jalan Eunos and Jalan Enbok Solok on June 27 I The Coronet, 1ft. Choor208 words
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Article48 1952-08-20 4 PENANG, Tues.— A borrlar, Hassan bin Mahoaud, pleaded g*ilty in the Penang Sessions Court todty to charge «f house-breaking and theft from a hotel Hassan stole $22 cash, an identity card, a watch and other goads valued at $185. Sentence was postponed to next week.48 words
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Article290 1952-08-20 4 BLYTHE EXPLAINS NEW LAW SINGAPORE'S Colonial Secretary, Mr. W L. Blythe, yesterday defined who were the people, who belong to the Colony, and are not subject to deportation under any law. Moving the second readingof the Deportations (British Subjects) BUI in the Legislative Council. Mr.290 words
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Article23 1952-08-20 4 n»OH, TU«*.— Fines cf f75 each were imposed on nine dog-owners, 4a»UicB^» three women, fair, failing tp have rabies, VeguJatloty. Q23 words
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Advertisement331 1952-08-20 4 fei lt^ B^n** i r brita|n s best X II If lit c tor Reliability and Strength A PRODUCT OF RALBIGH INDUSTRIES UMITSD. NOTTINGHAM. ENGLAND TssJ> Over 8« years' nuinufacturing ex- QtQ OVCT prriencf have produced in the Rudee 80 YCOTS' Whltwarth bicycle a machine renowned GXpGriGfiCC for its reliability,331 words
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Article226 1952-08-20 5 We can 't expect too much from BCG. expert says PENANG, Tuesday. THE setting up of a National Medical Sen ice, to combat tuberculosis in Malaya, was advocated in Penang last night by Prof. F. Heaf, T.B. Adviser to the Colonial Office. In practically every226 words
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Article, Illustration30 1952-08-20 5 MRS. MARY LOMUCO performing the "Serimpi" Indonesian olassioal dance at an Independence Day reception given by the Indonesian Government's Representative in Penang. Mr. R. Kiswanto, Straits Times picture.30 words
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Article77 1952-08-20 5 AUSTRALIA BARS T.B. VICTIMS RAUB, Tues. DOCTORS in the Federation have been told by the Australian Commissioner for Malaya that persons suffering from tuberculosis will not be admitted to Australia for treatment. The Commissioner said this was because many Australians were waiting to enter already-overcrowded hospitals also for T.B. treatment.77 words
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Article79 1952-08-20 5 Aliens going to China and who want to return to Malaya must get re-entry visas before leaving ©r they will not be allowed to come back. Applications for re- entry visas must be made in person at the Immigration Office at Havelock Road Singapore, one month before79 words
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Article84 1952-08-20 5 Four Malayan journalists leave for England by air on Sept. 18 for a four-week visit as guests of the British Government. They are Mr. Loke Peng Lum, of the Chung Shing Jit Pau and Inche Harun bin Mohamed Amin, of Melayu Ray a from Singapore,84 words
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Article36 1952-08-20 5 SEGAMAT, Tues.—Charged at Segamat with theft, Tan Hia Chee. 25 was allowed $200 bail. He was alleged to have tapped 400 rubber trees belonging to Goh Tuan at Tenang Ka.Ti.pong, Labis.36 words
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Article15 1952-08-20 5 Miss Phyllis E. Morrison has been appointed private secretary to the Governor of Singapore.15 words
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313 1952-08-20 5 THE political future of Singapore is at stake because of the inaccurate register of voters Mr. C. C. Tan, Progressive Party leader, said at the Legislative Council meeting yesterday. "And unless we can find ways and means of getting an accurate register and of eliminating313 words
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Article102 1952-08-20 5 S'pore PWD criticised ]yjR. JOHN LAYCOCK (Prog. Katong), urged the Government at the meeting of the Singapore Legislative. Council yesterday to put a stop to the non co-operative attitude of the Public Works Department. He was referring to the location of the lavatory of the Government En glish School at102 words
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Article66 1952-08-20 5 JOHORE BAHRU. lues— Koh Jlak Huat, was charged in the Sessions Court with having on May 2 at the Kirn Kee food star 1. Kuala Lumpur, cheated Kong Kok Leong of $500 in cash and four gold rings valued at $122. Kok was ordered to be66 words
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206 1952-08-20 5 Gifts to Go vt will now be tax free OIFTS to either the Singapore or Federation Governments wilfl be free from income tax as from Jan. 1 this year, when the Singapore Legislative Council yes.terday passed certain amendments to* the Colony's Income Tax Ordinance. Another amendment gives tax relief to206 words
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Article83 1952-08-20 5 Singapore Arts Theatre last night put on a play by Joan Morgan, called "This Was a Woman," at the Victoria Memorial Theatre. This strong and overwritten theme of frustrated mother love started in a gloom that got deeper as the night wore on. Everybody tried hard83 words
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Article18 1952-08-20 5 SEOAMAT, Tues.—For possession of a Jar of toddy. Doraisamy, 57, was fined $30 at Segamat.18 words
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Article65 1952-08-20 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. BECAUSE he had no money and no wife, Lee Ah Beng, aged 17, told the magistrate that he jumped into the Gelang River to commit suicide. "Work hard and get money, then yon will be able to get a wife," the65 words
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Article56 1952-08-20 5 CINGAPORE City Councillors are to be issued with ft w City Coupoil card of introduction. The ca*d will ftav£ the Cotlacll's creist &nfl the wor;tf'"Cit^rr Council of Singapore" vtil be printed on It. It wtll be signed by the President and Secretary of the Council. A photograph56 words
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127 1952-08-20 5 Mock attack in S'pore on 'armed gang' A COMBINED police-mili-tary operations room. In the Singapore police radio division at Pearl's Hill, was used for the first time yesterday during police-military exercises. In previous exercises the combined operations room was at Fort Canning. "The use of Pearl's Hill means that it127 words
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Article199 1952-08-20 5 SINGAPORE DIARY SPORE AKl'a iuc.ii..i: Plavreading and speech recording Irom lamou.; plays by leading British actors and actresses British Council Hall Stamford Road 8 p.m. SPORE ROTART CLIB: Weekly meeting and lunch. Capitol b:uc Room. 1 p.m kamala CLIB: First-aid and Home Nursing lecture 7. Mou'.meln Road. 5199 words
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120 1952-08-20 5 IPOH, Tuesday. TIE Malayan Chinese Association is to launch a literacy and adult education drive throughout the country with the help of Chinese Teachers' Associations in the various States. Details of this scheme were discussed at a long session of the working committee,120 words
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90 1952-08-20 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. POM SEPT. 1, Malaya will use new colours internationally agreed upon for letters, post cards and printed matter to foreign countries, said Mr. D. Smith. Postmaster General. The present issues of 8-cent and 20-cent stamps will be withdrawn in the Federation90 words
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123 1952-08-20 5 But not all will be accepted PENANG. Tuesday. PIFTY-FOUR candidates, out of a total of 163 r applicants, were registered at Penang this afternoon for enlistment in the Federation Regi- ment. Thirty-eight were Malays, nine Chinese and seven Indians. "They will be considered123 words
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97 1952-08-20 5 NINETY -THREE paintings by 29 artists will be on show at the British Council Centre from Saturday to Aug. 31— the third open exhibition of the Singapore Art Society. The paintings include works by members of the Nanyang Academy of Pine Arts and97 words
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Article34 1952-08-20 5 THE Finance Committee of the Singapore Legislative Council has approved a vote of $65,990 for the construction of 12 servants' ruarters at Government House. The present accommodation is considered inadequate.34 words
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Advertisement136 1952-08-20 5 ;,e choose The w ise Board's I 'inß' Take a up from London and look for the Cat and Barrel Ifcvr^^^^^Sj^l bottle. That's the way to spot JSK; l^^V] the gin that has made London yS*M famous for Gin since 1726. *mg!o£r» I COMDIAL 010 TOH FINEST DRY GIN BOORD'S136 words
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Advertisement79 1952-08-20 5 5 Valve Console iflilllpll I Auto Radiogram ;|p UST PRICES Singapore fir Penang Federation $685.00 $795.00 LESS 10% DISCOUNT FOR CASH egg ,i Available from all authorised Dealers Bin Singapore Malaya including Voon Radio Service, 62 Pudu Road, Kuala Lumpur Lin Radio Co. Ltd., 102 Burmah Road, Penang. CNang Hong79 words
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Obituary11 1952-08-20 6 SHELTON-AGAR at Carlisle England, on August 15th, Walte Richmond Shelton-Agar.11 words
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Article41 1952-08-20 6 MR. CHAN SIEW LOCK fa mily thank Directors Staff o Boustead Co., Ltd. rela tives friends for sending v-reaths telegrams of condolences, scrolls scnglays. loan of cars ft lorries attend ntaht visits funeral o the late Mrs. Chan Slew Lock.41 words
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Obituary20 1952-08-20 6 IN IX3VING memory of Tec Rainford. Mal.iynn Polxe. killed lr rmbush IWh August. 1951. From Laurie Ben ton.20 words
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598 1952-08-20 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Wed. Aug. 20, 1952. Unjustified Optimism There is nothing in the Malayan scene, observable to the ordinary member of the public, to justify the rather remarkable optimism shown by the Colonial Secretary I when, at yesterday's meeting, he asked the Colony Legis- lative Council to approve598 words
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Article463 1952-08-20 6 When the new Rent Control Bill eventually reaches the Colony statute book it should, judging by the time and consideration that is being devoted to it, have become as near perfect a piece of legislation as it is passible to prepare. Originally referred, in February, 1950,463 words
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Article41 1952-08-20 6 TOKYO. Tues.— Prance has invited Japan to send 2,000 male immigrants to New Caledonia, Reuter teams. Japan has discussed the with the French Emhfssy here and is willing in but is apprehensive nl Australian feelings.— fc u41 words
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Article982 1952-08-20 6 JAMES WICKENDEN - PEACE AND PROGRESS IN N. BORNEO JAMES WICKENDEN Rv rpHE North Borneo 1 Government's Report for 1951 gives the official picture of the "Land Below the Wind", a picture of peace and prosperity in statistics. The population of 334.141, 20 p?r c?nt higher last year than it was 20 years982 words
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Article430 1952-08-20 6 i aicr THE tragedy of Lyiuncath in Devon has. In an uni wonted place, focussed atten- tlon anew on the elemental fury of water in flood. It. ia a fury more widely and fero- ciously known in China and America. Yet over the ages the main destruction430 words
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Letter517 1952-08-20 6 fVHE two replies to the Japanese complaints that x Malaya has been shipping rubber inferior to her I contractual obligations, emanating from prominent men in Singapore and Kux.a Lumpjr, are, to put it mildly, truly amazinz. i The Kuaia Lumpur reply by Mr. Tee Teh, vice-presi-dent of517 words
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Letter195 1952-08-20 6 IITHEN I saw the heading in ff this morning's paper (Tuesday), "A City Councillor on the blackouts," I looked forward to reading some reatty interesting, and perhaps reassuring, information I was disappointed. Mr. Chan Kum Chee fails dismally either to reassure or to inrorm, and the195 words
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Letter135 1952-08-20 6 I WAS notified by the Traf0.2 Branch of an alleged offence. This I considered not right, but all the same T thought It useless to waste time explaining matters— to2 P toe Saa^,<<^^afe^ d rh>« mf; \y, nm r^L ASP 7n Chirl. the Report £ctSn advtsed135 words
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385 1952-08-20 6 AS a member of the City Council, elected on the Labour ticket with a vast majority over my opponent (a Progressive candidate), and as one serving the people of South Ward, I know the extent of dissatisfaction prevailing among the Labour supporters over the385 words
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Advertisement758 1952-08-20 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. COLLINGS: To Beryl, wife o FAB. Colling*. Malayan Polic* at Jnnure Bahru a sister for Ann Elirabetfc on 17 Aug S2. VNNOI'NCEMENTS NEW arrivals in WaVdilt froclr rar. Duncan's, 11 IT Almeida St. (oft* Raffles Place) Optn -Ul day Wed. Sat. AN exclusive Collection o Evening Gowns styled758 words
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Advertisement52 1952-08-20 6 GARRARD AUTOMATIC CHAKGER M«del RC. 72A Automatically plays both Long-Playing (33 1 '3 r.p m.) and Standard (78 r.p.m.) records. Fitted with specially built "Magnetic' Plrk-up absolutely Troubk-Free. Complete with PORTABLE CABINET (As Illustrated) $180.00 or TABLE CABINET $200.00 For A.C Mains only. T. M. A. LTD., J 61/63 Hfeh52 words
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Advertisement116 1952-08-20 6 LAMPS OSMAM on an •lactric lamp l> mnurm than a trad* mark. It n f nifi.i th* arrtuct of tha batt method* •f alcctric lamp manufacture, la tha Hall Mark of quality md tha guaranut of a unique lamp Mrvlca. OSRAM. In a ward. It tha apitema *f lon, parltwca116 words
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Article418 1952-08-20 7 'But people must be warned price increase is on the way 9 THERE should be no direct subsidy of rice prices by the Singapore Government, two cf the three members of the Select Committee on Retail Price of Rationed Rice recommend in a report tabled in418 words
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Article111 1952-08-20 7 S'pore gets big catches of fish DURING the last three days, three boats of two Singapore fishing fleets, returned to the Colony with catches totalling 440 piculs of mixed fish. A Singapore Fisheries Department spokesman said yesterday that more boats ar° expected this week. Yesterday a parent boat of a111 words
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Article56 1952-08-20 7 A BB.C. announcer, Miss C. P. Epton, who has been invited by the Indonesian Ministry of Information to write a travel book on Indonesia, passed through Singapore yesterday in the Willem Ruys. Miss Epton, wno has written two travel books on North Africa and Libya,56 words
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Article32 1952-08-20 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Mr. H. Te.es de Menezes Nolasco. of the Macao Rotary Club was a guest at the tea meeting cf the Rt ary Club 'of Johore Bahru today32 words
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234 1952-08-20 7 BLIND HAVE MORE FAITH NOW IN THE WHITE STICK FAITH in the white walking stick is growing among the blind of Singapore The people are beginning to understand. Mr. Reuben Jacob. Braille instructor at the Social Welfare's Nantina H&.ne. was standing outside his house in Bencoolen Street yesterday with his234 words
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Article54 1952-08-20 7 Special expenditure apI proved by the Fina" Committee of the Singapore Legislative Council includes the purchase of 400 General Service Medals at a cost of $2,400. and $2,000 to cover the cost of temporary secretarial assistance to cope with tht? increasing volume of work in54 words
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Article177 1952-08-20 7 POLICE Lieutenant Thomas James Devally, 27, of the 2nd Jungle Company, Johore. was yesterday fined $20 in the Singapore Second Police Court for squeezing a girl's breast in a hotei Devally was fined $50, on a second charge of assaulting a waiter who intervened. The177 words
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Article81 1952-08-20 7 The Singapore Government had not made any recommendations regarding the increase in elected members of the Legislative Council, Mr. W L. Biythe, the Colonial Secretary, said in a written rep'y to Dr C. J. Pagiar yesterday. Mr. Blythe said: "A committee, consisting of all t^e Unofficial81 words
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154 1952-08-20 7 TWREE homes in Singapore were broken into A between Monday night and yesterday morning and more than $2,000 worth of valuables were stolen. First report to the police was from a house in Telok Mat a Ikan. A plank in the wall of the154 words
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Article64 1952-08-20 7 Singapore's Attorney-Gen-eral, Mr. E. J. Da vies, deferred the second reading of a i bill to amend the Control of Rent Ordinance because he I had received representations which, he told the Legislative Council yesterday, needed "serious consideration.'.' The Council had earlier passed a resolution ext**'Jing64 words
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Article83 1952-08-20 7 THE Singapore Government does not intend to change the present scale of personal allowances for people liable to income tax. In the Legislative Council yesterday, the Government said that despite the increase in the cost of living, the present scale of allowances "is considered to be83 words
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Article159 1952-08-20 7 £»ERTAIN landlords were using questionable methods in dealing with people they want to clear from their lands the member for Ohangi, Dato C. J Paglar, said hr the Singapore Legislative Coureil yesterday. One estate h?s i»w been cut up into lo:s. to be sold for profit, he159 words
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Article, Illustration60 1952-08-20 7 SINGAPORE S CHINATOWN, normally a bright spot, has been made even brighter with the illumination from the new ninestorey Trust flats in Upper Pickering Street. Seventy families will move into these modern* two-bed-room flats next week, which are also served by lifts. This Straits60 words
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238 1952-08-20 7 t THE POLICY of the Singapore Government not to A accept into its medical services any graduates of the University of Malaya who were receiving unconditional bursaries from the Federation Government was attacked by Mr. C. C. Tan, leader of the Progressive Party,238 words
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Article64 1952-08-20 7 Dr. R. L. Smith-Rose, director of radio research in the British Department of Industrial and Scientific Research, will give a talk In Singapore on new frontiers 'n radio and the importance of very high frequencies. He will speak in the Shell Theatrette, Shell House, at 6.3064 words
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Article61 1952-08-20 7 JOHORE Bahru, Tues.— Mr. Scott Thompson, who was awarded an American Rotary Scholarship, is due in Singapore on Sept. 12.' from the U.S.A. He will enter the University of Malaya to take a course in economices. Mr. Thompson will be accompained by his /ife, who hopes61 words
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Article72 1952-08-20 7 The organisers of the charity pageant. "Rendezvous with Eve," announced yesterday that the show will begin at 9.30 p.m. tonight and tomorrow, instead of 10 p.m because of the length of the programme The pageant which is at Raffles Hotel, carried on until after midnight72 words
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Article85 1952-08-20 7 Emergency may end soon— Blythe THE SINGAPORE Legislative Council yesterday approved the extension of the Emergency Regulations for a further three months "because the Emergency is still with us." The Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. L. Blythe, said: "There is an atmosphere of expectation in the air, and possibly we may85 words
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116 1952-08-20 7 Police seek identity of slain man SINGAPORE police* are offering a reward for information en the identity of a man, whose body was found behind a broken-down house off Bartley Road on Aug. 7. Police said the man was murdered. Police are also offering $5,000 for information leading to the116 words
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Article53 1952-08-20 7 JOPORE BAHRU, Tues.— Ceylonese in Johore are planning to form a company to be known as the Lanka Realty Coy, Ltd to establish Ceylonese settlements in various parts of the State. Ceylonese taking Malayan citizenship will be encouraged to take a greater interest in Malaya by Investigating53 words
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Article49 1952-08-20 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues Before Inche All bin Hassan in the Sessions Court, Ahmat bin Thamby was charged with breaking Into the house of Teh binte Chlk and stealing goods worth $1,800. Most of the articles had been recovered. Police said. Ahmat was remanded in custody.49 words
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Article112 1952-08-20 7 Gas men give strike ultimatum OINGAPORE'S gas cookers and gas lamps may have a black-out on Sept. 2 if 24 gas stokers employed at the City Gasworks at Kallang Road, carryout their threat to strike. They served a 14-day ultimatum on the City Council yesterday to settle their wage claims.112 words
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209 1952-08-20 7 80,000 who smoke opium? No, says Blythe SINGAPORE Government rould not accept the statement that there were 80.000 opium addicts in the Colony, Mr. W. L. Blythc. Colonial Secretary, said in the Legislative Council yesterday. Mr. Blythe was replying to Dr. C. J. P. Paslar (Progressive Changi) who urged Government209 words
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Article66 1952-08-20 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues ,Lady Te.npler. President of the Girl Guides' Association jof MaJava has presented the I Guide World Flag to the Ulu Tiram New Village Girl Guide Company. The flag commemorates the fact that they were the first Girl Guides to be enrolled In66 words
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Article54 1952-08-20 7 A resolution, to confer on the Duchess of Kent the Honorary Freedom of the City of Singapore, will be introduced by Mr. Yap Phentj Geek (Nominated) at the monthly meeting of the City Council next week. It will be seconded by Mrs. Robert Eu Progressive54 words
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Advertisement49 1952-08-20 7 CRAWFORD'S DELIGHTFUL BISCUITS Also 4 O'CLOCK AFTERNOON TEA BISCUITS TRI-FRUIT SHAPES NO. 1 2 TINS MARIE ASSORTED SHORTBREAD GINGER NUTS 'CHEESE VARIETIES ETC. Available at all first class dealers Agents. JACKSON CO., LTD. For the miniature ■^^20^ Camera jJtj^^Z^^ E'^f3«\ ULTRA FINE W.f §ps\ GRAIN DEVELOPING high quality enlarging49 words
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Advertisement72 1952-08-20 7 1 feßMd m\ U-Jm I Br ■ij^ M ELIZABETH SARDINES 70 cts. per tin TASTY AND HIGH QUALITY SARDINES IN PURE OLIVE OIL. Housewives know that this world famous brand of sardines is unsurpassed for quality. STOCKED BY ■KiISSSSDi ■■■■■■■r Traditionally the BEST! I Fine Gold and Diamond Jewellery by72 words
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315 1952-08-20 8 LET US IMPORT MORE CONSUMER GOODS, JOINT REPORT SAYS Committees fail to device price control gINGAPORE'S import policy should provide the local market with as many consumer goods as possible, said the joint report of the Price Control Advisory Committees, laid before the Legislative Council yesterday. Singapore, however, could not315 words
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Article, Illustration44 1952-08-20 8 MAJOR GENERAL E. K. G. Sixsmith, Chief of Staff, FARELF, yesterday presented Ismail bin Awang with the Champion Shot shield at a pass ing -out parade of 127 recruits at the Malayan Basic Training Centre, Nee Soon barracks, Singapore. Photo by W. S. Boon.44 words
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Article23 1952-08-20 8 SEGAMAT, Tucs—Caught taking a kati of sugar out of a restricted area, a woman, Boojama. 38, was fined $15 at Segarrat.23 words
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Article137 1952-08-20 8 GILMOUR KEEPS SUGAR ON RATION OECRETARY for Econo- mic Affairs, Mr. Andrew Gilmour, yesterday opposed the derationing of sugar on the grounds that this might increase the present price. A i tiie Singapore Legislative Council meeting. Dr. C J. Paglar (Progressive Member for Changi> contended that it would lower the137 words
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Article35 1952-08-20 8 KLUANG, Tues.— A meeting to inaugurate the Medical and Health Assistants 1 Union, South Malaya, was held at Kluang on Sunday at the Kluang Indian Association. An interim committee was elected.35 words
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Article80 1952-08-20 8 POWER MEN TO STRIKE ON SEPT. 3 IPOH, Tues. THE Perak Hydro Employees' Union sent a notice to the company today stating that members of the union employed by the company and the Kinta Electric Distribution Company will go on strike on Sept 3. This is an extension of the80 words
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Article40 1952-08-20 8 An old woman. Koh Siew Tian was yesterday fined i $500 or two months' simple imprisonment, when she was found guilty in the Singapore Second Police Court for assisting in the management of a chap-ji-ki lottery.40 words
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Article174 1952-08-20 8 No favouritism, says official HOLIDAY BUNGALOWS ROW ALLEGATIONS that there was corruption and favouritism in the allocation of Government holiday bungalows at Tanjong Rhu were emphatically denied yesterday by the Public Works Department. Mr. F. I. StorHey, P.W.D. officer in charge of bungalow allocations, described the allegation as "a lot174 words
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Article47 1952-08-20 8 IPOH. Tues.— A pretty 19- j year-old girl, Chow Kwei Fun, daughter of the proprietor of I a sundry shop in Hugh Low Street, was today admitted to the Ipoh Hospital with suspected poisoning. Her condition was later I stated to be satisfactory.47 words
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Article190 1952-08-20 8 Where the cash goes— by Mr. Hart Legislative Council yesterday voted nearly $13,500,000 for Government to spend i and more than half of it [will be used to buy land. The acting Financial Secre- tary, Mr. T. M. Hart, broke a tradition when he explained to the Council how the190 words
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Article28 1952-08-20 8 BATU GAJAH, Tues.-A "wayang" will be held opposite the Chinese temple in Old Town to celebrate the birthday of Kwan Ti Kcng, a Chinese god.28 words
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Advertisement122 1952-08-20 8 fe** -djs£ iKIW a» S^iVl'S^^M Br**^«^W I m!^» ***■> "~^^f 1 ft. <■ H.faM s=r I^^^fc VV»y^P^^^v A/M I Cut Operating Costs Change to S&ril Thames Diesel Fitted with the famous Per kin P. 6. Diesel engine of proved dependability. A tough and powerful truck built for hard work and122 words
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Advertisement220 1952-08-20 8 Now fly to Europe \JT*-^y by fast comfortable s'KDimo |»|.y\ DBm^^ j^ml Swift, tur* Argonaut Speedbirdt fly to Europe and London in prcuuriwd comfort tmooth and high above the weather. You save days of traveling time, en|oy complimentary meal* and mealtime drinkt en route. No tipt or extras for courteous,220 words
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Miscellaneous173 1952-08-20 8 Today's Radio I Singapore B. B. C. 5.25 p.m The Hymns We Sing; i 10 a.m. News; 10.05 Composer 5.45 Meet The Commonwealth; of The Week; 10.30 Time To 6.15 Sports Round-Up; 6.30 Item Dance: 11 London Studio Con- News Talk; 6.50 From tho certs: 1 p.m. Tommy Dorsey Orch.:173 words
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Miscellaneous295 1952-08-20 8 T k& Straits Times Crossword 2 3 5 7 8 io p^ 4 H is ie ib" iTi" 2°~ 2l 22 i| 2T 24 ACROSS 12. OblKerate (5). 1. King Arthur's perhaps <">. 13 Should be :ullivatefl by a 5. Might be won at Ascot wouW-be wit (7>. (4. 3).295 words
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Article1301 1952-08-20 9 The Scouts of the Rovei Patrol are on their way to a summer camp on Llama Island. They have borrowed Major Carstairs's yacht Seaspray. On the way, a Sumatra blows up which uMrls the boat round and hurls it back towards a jagged, donnerous reef they1,301 words
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Article, Illustration164 1952-08-20 9 riood of excellent entries fox ou' Tigei Sketch contest Thee were viarling tigers leaping tiger, and cuddy tigers which looked like oussies and ad o* then were good r. The six winning en»ri«i aged 10. 69 East Coast Road Singapore 15 (Harrys drawing rem.naed me of164 words
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Article, Illustration434 1952-08-20 9 I (\NCE again Ismail hi* 1 v Taib of Kota Bahn has been kind enough ft send me an interesting I cover for the benefit of I stamp enthusiasts. Thv. f time, we are dealing with t stamp that was issued *o\ so very long ago434 words
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Article164 1952-08-20 9 1. I. expect you all know a lot of proverbs, and have 110 doubt realised that some ot them rontradict others. Can you think of any which mean the opposite of those given below? a Look, before you leau. b Fine feathers make fine birds. c Out164 words
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Article14 1952-08-20 9 c. c. c. ColZecf six of these coupons to join the Children's Comer Club.14 words
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Advertisement234 1952-08-20 9 Sisters have loved the same man 4^ 5 hef ore. .hut never like this!! TO ONE SISTER HE MEANT f* fc i RUIN- TO THE OTHER... 9 ,"d wiu, \*y GLBNN LANGAN ELSY ALBIIN \*l and LORRAINE MILLER Jim I Plus! Path* Mews Special! *J%^ AMAZING SCENES AT t ~L?234 words
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Advertisement24 1952-08-20 9 DLEASE enrol me as a member of the Children's Corner Wise Owls Club, and send me a badge. >> NAME ADDRES& I DATS OF BiRTH24 words
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Advertisement178 1952-08-20 9 ■ii ri V t Everyone's ACCLAIMING BRANDO Mi 1 y W Jean PETERS -zstsomm* jj The name of a man, with the heart ot a tirer! A THOUSAND DANGERS and A THOUSAND CHEERS for DANNY CHANG n Paranounf s MvL S ''"Z REAGAN FLEMING Soon! \V|sfv2J.i M«~~~^-«~— n *mJJS!omv\£ HauuKl*Yru!F'\178 words
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Article149 1952-08-20 10 GOLD PRICE SOARS IN PARIS PARIS, Tues. DRICES of gold and foreign bills climbed to their highest peaks for several months here yts erdav. United States $1 bills were being quoted on 'he black market at 42S francs, against 415 a, the end of last week. Official rrhartf rate is149 words
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Article157 1952-08-20 10 CHIPS alon;s:ar the Singapore Harbotir Board xodowns. o: expected .here at 7 a t->dav. are: :< Resanz: CoaiPlant: Hin Sanj; 4/5 Tarifa: i/X, Nortsjernan: 8/9. City of Birken.•ead; 11 Soco>ra: 13/14. Clvloneus; 15 :6. Bonattjw. 18. Tarn: IU/^O Mcr»ur; 2:' li P.-edcrick Giover: 23/24 -ial Hln'j- 24/25. Darvc:: 26157 words
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Article225 1952-08-20 10 RUBBER MARKET AGAIN FEATURELESS THE Singapore Rubber Market was again quiet and featureless yesterday, the price for September first grade closing at 86 J cents a Ib —the same as Monday's close. The turnover was reported on the small side, with a narrow price fluctuation. There was no particular selling225 words
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Article16 1952-08-20 10 SINGAPORE, Tues., Au;. 19. _$475.62V 2 a picul (up 75 cts.)16 words
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Article24 1952-08-20 10 T^O. 1 R.S S. September (In U.S. cents): Friday's Monday's do<ine rlos"n? 30.30 to 30.18 bid 30.20 traded 20.15 asked. Tone:—Du'l.24 words
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Article34 1952-08-20 10 HONG KONG, Tufs. tee market cv rency rxchanve of H->nB Kant doHTs was ruoted at the cc«- today a- follow TJS" HKS6 38 (cash); HKSe.W^ (T.T>; HK515.89. One tael of <rold HK*J9C.34 words
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104 1952-08-20 10 PRODUCE MART Indian inquiry for sago flour COPRA was quoted at $24"^ per picul f.c.b. buyers in Singapore yesterday, with s.llers asking X a cent more. Coconut oil was steady at »38 4 buyers and $38% s llers. Continued inquiry frcm India lncr ased the prices of »ago flour. Lingga104 words
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114 1952-08-20 10 RUBBER COMPETITION ON EQUAL TERMS Plea to U.S. LONDON. Tues. TNITED STATES co-ooeration in ensurln" tha* synthetic and natural rubber shou'd ccraDete on equal terms vas urged bv today's Financial Times. The nrooeedlnsrs of the workfn^ Dart'- of thp International Rubber S'udv Oro\io. whose meet- in«s here have Just been114 words
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Article146 1952-08-20 10 Industrials firm, tins move up rNS showed an upward trend for the first time n some days on the Singapore Share Market yesterday. Industrials were very firm, but rubbers continued their long period of neglect. Price changes announced by the Malayan Share Brokers' Associa- ion yesieraay were: IMII >TKI\I> HuyfT'.146 words
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160 1952-08-20 10 From Our Own Correspondent MELBOURNE, Tues. SHARE prices continued their drift to lower levels in a quiet Stock Exchange market today. There was little sales activity and most price moves were narrow. Several leaders were offered down. Gold Share* were stronger, but all160 words
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Article41 1952-08-20 10 NEW YORK, Tues. TIMIDITY or supporting bid' yesterday found the New York Stock Market developing further mild recession in continutlon of last week's trend. Losses of mostly fractions to 12 or so prevai'ed at the close. v,hicn was easy.41 words
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Advertisement1257 1952-08-20 10 t.i 24i> MANSFIELD CO,, LTD. »J» (10 Hn«> flnco-poroted in Sincopore) AM other J Dep? BLUE FUNNEL LINK Cnriif'i option t. propel via other porti to AVtS SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL, «>*«£ W LO £J* N p 0 P^ng ei r"r 0 o°: Liverpo01 «.ivm a-,* a^»/« a-,. 29/31 Euryodet for1,257 words
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Advertisement525 1952-08-20 10 BEN LINE STE\MF,RS LTD. F.r U.K /CONTINENT Spore Sham Penang Benvenua for Liverpool, Dublin Homburg, Antwerp I" "art 23/2S Aag. t Bonvonnoch for London, Newcostle, Hull 29 Aug/4 Sept. S/ Sopt. 7/ 9 Soot. Beaolhonoch f*>r liverpool, G'osgow, Avonmouth, Rotterdom 27 Aug/2 Sept. 3/ 4 Sopt. 5/ 7 Sept. 'Bcnattow525 words
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Advertisement469 1952-08-20 10 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS FDOM SCANDINAVIAN/U.K./CONTINENT Spore P S'hom Penong "Fionio" for Banakok 20/22 Aufl I" "Patagania" for Bangkok, Saigon H'kona. Kooe. Yokohomo 29/30 Aug. 2 il/ij^ "Meor.l." for Bono*ofc 14/17 Seat 14/lSsea». 12/1 J Sea*. India" for Bongkjk, Saigon? H'kona. lt ri Mor.ilo, Kobe Yokohama 17/20 S»t 15/16 Sept.469 words
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Advertisement1113 1952-08-20 10 McALISTER tfc CO., LTD. TEL: No S*04 KL'XRMAN tfc BUCKNALL KLAVENEM LINK LONDON HAVRE. ROTTERDAM LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO, HAMBURG HULL PORTLAND, SEATTLE t VANCOUV£< one for U5.A., North Atlonfit Ports Acetptk^ o Central ft Soutfc and Canada via Colombo Amerlcn Portt CITY OF RIRKENHEAD SUNNYVILLI Spore P.S'hom Peoang p.1,113 words
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Article, Illustration710 1952-08-20 11 F. KARIB LOSE 2-1 IN EXTRA TIME By Our Soccer Reporter Rovers 2; Fathul Karib 1. [JOVERS Sport* Club, this year's Senior League champions, battled with rare courage to beat Fathul Karib 2 1 in their Senior Cup tie replay after 10 minutes extra time710 words
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68 1952-08-20 11 The following are selected to represent Singapore "A'' In a friendly soccer match against Johore Chinese at Jalan Besar stadium on Saturday Aug. 23rd: Yew Chang; Hassan, Velu; Aman, Hee Jong, A. Rashic"; Omar Awang. Mac Donald, Kok Peow. Eng Slang, Avtar Singh. Reserves:68 words
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Article24 1952-08-20 11 Ford Sports Club and Mercantile Bank fought out a scoreless draw in their S.B.H.F.A. Cup and League game at Farrer Park yesterday.24 words
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Article145 1952-08-20 11 TEST DRAWN: RAIN WASHES OUT PLAY LONDON, Tues. rpHE flaal cricket Test between England and India was abandoned as a draw at the Oval here today whefc rain prevented nlajr an the firth and final day. Eaglaad thus gained the series by havioc won the first three of the foar145 words
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Article189 1952-08-20 11 LONDON. Tues. VORKSHIRK beat Surrey, the 1 Country cricket championship leaders, by nine wickets at Leeds today. Other results were: Mid 41 eftex-NoUinchamahirr i match abandoned, na decision. (Lords) rain. tSmmi. I g— I I match >btmUnrd na 4eeisi«« (iMMnmie) Sussex 18 for noReuter - 189 words
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Article50 1952-08-20 11 Indian Association's team to play RAF. Coni'jiner! in the annual Ghandi Memorial Cup cricket at Changl this weekend is: M. Raiji (capt.), Ourdial Singh, Y. Madari, V Angullia, Z. Bhatri Verity Gill, B. F. Soln, Dr. Abrahams, W. Vlas, Rer. Gurdial Singh, R. Sandosham.50 words
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Article63 1952-08-20 11 The August Medal "C" Division (Stroke) Competition pJayed on Saturday afternco-i lesul ed In a win for V. C, fiaudile <•»—lB-. 70). Other cards retnrmd were T. E. Jackson <99—24 75). J. A. E. Mac Lean (9»—24-=7s>. Ball Sweep on the Ist Nine was won by63 words
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Article128 1952-08-20 11 YORK, Tues. QUEEN ELIZABETH ITS two-year-old colt Aureole making first appearance on a race- course won the Acornb Stakes over Ms furlongs here today. Aureole, a 100-9 shot ridden by Harry Carr, won by a head from T. F. Blackwell's Brolly (5-1) in a photoReuter - 128 words
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Article, Illustration37 1952-08-20 11 CHAN ONN LENG (Singapore) clears away from his Fijian rival T. Naldole, at the last hurdle to win the 44« yards hardies at the Malayan A.A. A. championships in 56 seconds, a new record. Straits Times picture.37 words
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Article240 1952-08-20 11 PENANG, Tuesday. ROBERT CHIA, favourite for this year's men's singles title, today advanced into the semi-final of the 1952 Penang open tennis championships on the Penang Sports Club courts. Chia beat Oh Lock Hmip tin* KcHah rhamnion, easily in straight sets I 6—o, 6—l.240 words
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Article27 1952-08-20 11 SOCCER: Basincss Hoax*. Breweries v ICl— Palk-e rraund; NTS v Borneo Co. Farrer Park; KTC t Bata Clerical Union Stan vac t H.K. Bank— Geylang.27 words
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Article34 1952-08-20 11 KOTA BAHRU, Moo. ma X elan ton Hockey League match yesterday Islah English School beat Pasir Puteh District 4—o. Sccrers were Md. Zatn (2>. Joglnder Singh and Hamld. lieut. Hisau refereed.34 words
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Article195 1952-08-20 11 CHINESE Chin Woo A.A. as expected. won their tie against Prince Edward Road (Moule> at the S3.A. hall last night to remain undefeated and enter the finafcin Group C' In league vOdimpionEhipa. i c A ,7*ure rt«»Tns -,»wi'i repay In Orouo "A- for the risht195 words
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Miscellaneous20 1952-08-20 11 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: 1133 (8.6), 0507 (1.5): 2252 (9.6). 1703 (4.3). TOMORROW: 1157 (8.8), 0534 (1.4), 3328 <9.8», 1730 (3.8).20 words
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Article1139 1952-08-20 12 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP In peak form likes firm going By KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. £IND REGARDS (Race Seven), a game and honest sprinter, is probably fitter now than at any time before and I regard him as one of the safest bets at Kuala Lumpur tomorrow, second day1,139 words
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Article31 1952-08-20 12 rIE race track is very firm after the dry spell and only a heavy shower will make any appreciable change in the going, reports Epsom Jeep from Kuala Lumpur.31 words
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Article95 1952-08-20 12 LONDON, Tues. Nineteen probables and Jockeys for the Ebor Handicap to be run over 1% miles at York tomorrow are: TufthunUr (Gordon Richards); Le Tellter (G. Littlewood); Amamnestes (Edgar Britt); Coltbridge (W. Nevetti); Metatone (J. Sime); Border War (N. Hewitt); The Master Cutler (W. Snnlth); NickReuter - 95 words
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Article22 1952-08-20 12 COPENHAGEN. Tues Joergen Jobancen (Denmark) last night retained his Eurstpean lightweight Town by beating Duilio Lot (Italy) over 15 rounds.—A.P. <AP - 22 words
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Article164 1952-08-20 12 £PSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER RACE I 2.15 DEMONIC Why Worry iPatechotix. AT LAST Demonic "a'echoux PETITIONER Demonic At Last RACE S 2.45 A8HOK Gilded Dome Snowg rasa i.^HOK Snowgrass Gilded Dome BUFFALO BILL Pax Haven Randwick RACE I 3.13 CORRICHARD Hlffh Descent Gortnc GAY-DE-LYON Natures Gent Corrichard164 words
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Article1153 1952-08-20 12 Race 1—2.15: CI. 4, Div. 3— SJF. 1 524 Why Worry Perctval 9.00 Mr. Mrs. T. H. Cheah R. Breukelen a 417 VuUlaume Lansdown 8.12 Mr. Mrs. K. C. Foong Tjoa 3 853 Screen S.ll Shaw Stable Spencer 4 333 Mandalay < S.lO Mr. B. C. Chew Rodgers1,153 words
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Article101 1952-08-20 12 MANCHESTER (Mass). Tues. ]yiAUREEN CONNOLLY and Louise Brough yesterday won the doubles finals in the Essex County Club women's tennis tournament here. They brat the United States and Wimbledon champions, Doris Hart and Shirley Fry. 7-5, 2-6. 6-4. Miss Connolly. 17-year-old holder of the AmericanReuter - 101 words
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Article27 1952-08-20 12 Posts and Telegr&plu Dept will play a friendly Eocser match against Singapore Recreation Club at the S.R.C. pad in: on Thursday. Kick off Ma p.m.27 words
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Article105 1952-08-20 12 IPOH, Tues. OCORING as and when they liked. Cheng Wah piled up a record score of 13 goals without reply against Borneo Motors B.C. in an Ipoh League Div 1 match on the Padang today. Cheng Wah are already sure of keeping the League Championship105 words
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Article72 1952-08-20 12 BENTONG, Tues.—A father, A. Nadarajah. and his schoolboy son, Sivamayam, opened the batting here on Sunday for West .Pahang against a Selangor Club eleven. Selangor Club won by seven wickets. West Pahang: 119 Sivamayam 26. A. H. Phillips 4-21. Selangor Club 129 for two (Selvanayag.im 25.72 words
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Article330 1952-08-20 12 Ooi wins easily in 15 minutes PENANG, Tuesday. rpHOMAS Cup player Ooi Teik Hock won easily to A straight sets of 15—2, 15—3 when he met Cheah Thean Kin in the men's singles of the Penan; open badminton championships last night at the Han Chian High School. Ooi, defending his330 words
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Article187 1952-08-20 12 ST. LEGER LONDON, Tues. FTHE Aga Khan's crack colt, Tulyar, winner of the Epsom Derby and five other races tnu year, was 7-4 favourite for th* Doncaster St. Leger to be run on September 13 at the first callover on the race held at th* VictoriaReuter - 187 words
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Advertisement201 1952-08-20 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. MISCELLANEOUS POLYFOTO: The original Natural Photographs 163. Orchard Road. Tel. *****. EXCAVATION and levelling of earth work undertaken by Bulldozers and 19 R.B. Excavators. Also road work building site Hearing Interested parties may also hire or purchase the bulldozers and excavators. Apply Box A3679. S.T. HAIR COMPLAINS?? Under201 words
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