The Straits Times, 7 March 1953
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Title Section14 1953-03-07 1 The Straits Times TWELVE PAGES Am^mmmmm^ JB4s* SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 7, 1953. 15 CENTS14 words
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Article, Illustration597 1953-03-07 1 STALIN IS DEAD. THE 73-YEAR-OLD PREMIER OF SOVIET RUSSIA DIED AT HIS KREMLIN APARTMENT ON THURSDAY NIGHT. THE NEWS WAS DROADCAST TO THE WORLD DV RADIO MOSCOW ABOUT SIX HOURS LATER. THE OFFICIAL BULLETIN, SIGNED BY 10 DOCTORS, SAID STALIN'S HEART "STOPPED BEATING" AT 9.50 P.M.Reuter - 597 words
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307 1953-03-07 1 Body lying in state thousands form a queue 2 miles long MOSCOW. Friday. /•HF.VT Mnrs str.-Mrt. t-iv« milrs in length and *»0 people wide streimnl into the Trade Tnion Mill today, where the body of Stalin Is lying in statr in an open bier. The passing of the 73-year-old former307 words
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Article17 1953-03-07 1 LAKE SUCCEBB. Frl Fla*s of the United Nations flew at half-mast today for Stalin Rruter.Reuter - 17 words
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Article47 1953-03-07 1 KARACHI. Frl. -Martial Uw was today proclaimed i n Lahore, where police again fired on violent religious demonstrators. Other riot squads and j troops battle order strug- 1 i *ied t o control the situation with baton charges and tear I gas— Reuter.Reuter - 47 words
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Article21 1953-03-07 1 WASHINGTON, Frl President Elsenhower today nominated career diplomat John M. Aluson as United States ambassador to Japan. Reuter.Reuter - 21 words
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Article102 1953-03-07 1 The Private Life of Stalin 'ItMVAJfUR 1 s Si-naib Times will contain an article giving some extraordinary details of Stalifs private life, vcritten by a relative who once enjoyed the Soviet dictator's confidence and friendship. •'Stalin a.« kneic Him" tells of how the Soviet leader lived, how he prepcrrd for102 words
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Article39 1953-03-07 1 TOKYO. Frl.— Neither the Japanese Imperial House nor the Government will send any notices of condolence to Moscow, the Japanese Foreign Ministry said here today. Japan has no relations with the Soviet Union. Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Article668 1953-03-07 1 LONDON. Frl. A 8 the news of Stalin's death i A spread round the world reaction from sja teamen and newspapers everywhere was swift. Reuter correspondent* cabled the following reaction from many cities WASHINGTON: President Elsenhower Instructed the United Btate., Charge d'Affatres in Moscow.668 words
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Article, Illustration259 1953-03-07 1 AMERICA GRABS CHANCE FOR WAR OF NERVES r WASHINGTON. Friday. E Eisenhower Administration today launched a secret psychological warfare offensive against Communism in an effort to capitalise on Stalin's death. High Administration source* said a plan was drafted immediately after Moscow announced Stalin's illness and now Is "under way". These259 words
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Article28 1953-03-07 1 NEW DELHI. Fri. -Mr. Nehru said today he hoped Stalin s death "w.'JL not mea n hU influence for peace wll do longer be available. -A.P.AP - 28 words
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Article82 1953-03-07 1 ALL OUT HUNT FOR ESCAPEE THE entire Singapore police force has been put on the trail of the Communist trong-arm gam; leader. Wong r «>ok Kwong. wnn escaped from he remand ward ln the General Hospital on Wedne.lav night. A polirr spok'-sman told trt*> Itrmlts Time* that descriptions md photographs82 words
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Article36 1953-03-07 1 NEW YORK. Fri.— lsaac Don Levine. a Russian-bom author ;ma expert on < tine In the Sorlpps Howard r.ewspapers vestcrda predicts that the Korean o.iic: end *oon :ifir r RiUn'i ileath UPUP - 36 words
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Advertisement58 1953-03-07 1 W^ HEN iP 1 ij TAI HENG CO. 1 rp COLEMAN »T. W* 'Try PHONE J390 SEACON LTD. EnR CORONATION CLEAN-UP REDECORATE RENOVATE YOUR BUILDING BEFORE Putting up Coronation Decorations. SEACON takes orders now for complete Clean-up, Coronation Decoration and Lighting in one Estimate. Head OHk« 4. Mrvrt Chamber*. JtUphont58 words
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Advertisement92 1953-03-07 1 You II hear mort from murphy radio lOLI «O1NT» S P. SHOT AM I CO., LTD. SINGAPORE Pale-Face Peggy -Always underweight JEftjK and delicate Cou ldn'f Zsjf J make headway until... /(£j£\\j) jjß ITItWIIWU "> MU WMHItKVIHMU^ r- ■o»«i«» »»«»tI I mam «<uw »mwm» I taoaa I f im»CH*m. amo92 words
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213 1953-03-07 2 I was short of men and ammunition says Van Fleet WASHINGTON. Frida>. (JENERAL James Van Fleet said yesterday that American forces were plagued with a "serious" ammunition shortage throughout hit* 22 months in Korea and fnced "critical shortage at times." Senator Ham Byrd (Democrat, Virgini.-i: I immediately called on theUP - 213 words
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Article126 1953-03-07 2 Experts think 3 will rule Russia LONDON, Fri. r r O men who know Russia well former British and American Ambassadors in Moscow predict that a triumvirat-.-of top Communists will now rule Russia. Both Sir David Kelly. British rrivm from 1941, and Mr. William Bullltt. America's first Ambassador to theReuter - 126 words
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Article141 1953-03-07 2 V. VATICAN CITY. Friday. ATICAX Radio said today Roman Catholics were praying for the tout of Stalin. The announcer said: "Thr personality of Josef Stalin and the power he has represented in the past 30 years are closely bound to the course of world events, especiallyReuter - 141 words
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Article122 1953-03-07 2 TOKYO. Frl. THE mlirhty United SUU* battleship Musouri csune unck-r enrmy fire for the first time since World Wa.r II yesterday when enemy shore »uru opened up whilr shr wan leaving Wonsan harbour. Thr rlowv.s: .sht-11 burst 500 yard.-; lr»»ni her. The MLs.M>url opened conUaMOfMl tire122 words
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150 1953-03-07 2 BERLIN. Friday J\R. ISRAEL GOLDSTEIN. President of the American Jewish Congress, prertirted yesterday that th* Soviet Union will step up its anti-Srmitir campaign jf Malenkov succeds Stalin. Goldstein told a press conference. I think it will be bad for 2.500.000 Jews behindUP - 150 words
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Advertisement792 1953-03-07 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS ArPUfAnoNS are Invited for |M following vacant posts in the D'piirtment of Social Welfare, flneaporr Mi Instructor nircivon School for Boys. Salary >156 ISA 240 B 353 UA i«n pir plus COL and Bingipnrr Allowances. Total esnoluip< nta at present range from an Initial of $253 50 p.m.792 words
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Advertisement1104 1953-03-07 2 public APronrrifENTS APPLICATIONS are Invited fo> the foPowing vacant posts In the Department of Civil AvUtloa Singapore. (1) Three posts Of Probationary Air Traffic Control Assistants Salary acale Prob. $103 6A 114; Tlmeseale $156 ISA 240 B 353 ISA ISO p m plus COX. and Singapore ai- lowances. Total emoluments1,104 words
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Advertisement300 1953-03-07 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS Vacancies pok assistant inspectors or CHINESE SCHOOLS, MALACCA APPLICATIONS an Invited from Federal Cltlsanj for the post of Asalstant Inspector of Chinese Schools. Malacca. The salary scheme Is as for teachers In English Schools, la. $340 x 13-372 390 X 18-834. plus COLA, plus a DOB* pensionable allowance300 words
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Advertisement833 1953-03-07 2 NOTICES NOTICE This Is to notify all concernod I that Mr. Chow Ah Lek alias Chew I Tee Khye It nc kms)er to the emI ploy of Klr-->n Co.. Ltd No 28. Market Strr- 1. Ipoh as from tha 28th February 1963. and therefore, haa no authority te traaamlt business833 words
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Advertisement644 1953-03-07 2 NOTICES PRIZE Or $!s#/• TO BE AWARDED FOR PERAK STATE Mono Malays are Invited to suggMt a suitable Motto In Malay to be fjjugilsil ty the Oovernment of Paras. Such ausveaUons must reach tbe State Secretary. Perak. Ipoh not liter than 34th March. 1953 They win be scrutinised and constdered644 words
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Article203 1953-03-07 3 Government defeats Labour move LONDON, Friday. »TIIK House of Commons yesterday approved the 1 (iovernment s £1. 636,760. 000 defence plans for the coming year after defeating a labour motion seeking an annual review of the neriod of conscription. Thr Government pu-. forward a motionReuter - 203 words
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172 1953-03-07 3 7 MALAYS HAVE THEIR SENTENCES REDUCED BRUNEI TOWN. Frl. SEVEN Malays r-mv ct.-d here In January <>n Chan being rTK-irberN of an unlawt il a'-srmbly. had their sent- I of one year's Impri^onim-M redui-'-d on »PP*a' y»^tt-rday of six of the a«TUsed were reduced to thrr- ironths impr;.Notirru-nt and that172 words
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Article242 1953-03-07 3 LONDON. Friday targets of special import BRITAIN disclosed last ni«ht that there are "certain ance" which -*,c might want to atom bomb in time Mr. Nie<*' _,ireh. Parliamentary Secretary of thr Ministry of .jrfrnce. said Britain intends to' (to into Immediate production of now lone-ranep bomhorsUP - 242 words
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Article62 1953-03-07 3 LAHORE. Fri -Po> e opened fire at three places in Lahore yesterday, killing at least six and injuring several others when a mob staged new antl-Ahmedva riots. Three builc.ings were set on hre by the mob and two buses were burnt. A curler; was imposed Troops62 words
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Article136 1953-03-07 3 LONDON. Friday. r THE right -win* Daily Sketch today front-paged a A story that It was not Stalin but a stand-in wro gave India's Ambassador in Moscow an interview in the Kremlin on Feb. 18. This was the last reported tiny anyone outside136 words
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Article47 1953-03-07 3 BONN. Frl West German Chancellor. Herr Konrad Adenauer, and the Premiers of the nine West German states today appealed to the free world to give material and moral aid to West Germany in roping with the growing stream of East German re— lucres.— Reuter.Reuter - 47 words
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Article31 1953-03-07 3 TEHERAN. Frl-Husseln Yamani. editor of the weekly Aram, was ar*ested yesterday and the par^r reported aw penried Yarran!. a reMrr-. colonel. If a vigorous opponent of Dr. MMaMa* Ap.31 words
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Article28 1953-03-07 3 NEW YORK. Fri -None of r la 'a top delegates ma* present as the United Nations main political committee me: |rr iUs afternoon session yea- terday IP28 words
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Article22 1953-03-07 3 NEW YORK Fri._ The Duke of Windsor sailed for England today to vixlt his mother Quren Mary is jU._AP.AP - 22 words
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Article, Illustration34 1953-03-07 3 i\\M KIN BIVAN. storm? prlri-l of the British labour party, was quite at home uhrn hr addressed Bom ha v dork workers rrrentl> during hi* tour of Western India.34 words
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Article175 1953-03-07 3 NEW YORK Friday CANADA told Russia yesterday that if it has any proposal for ending the Korean war now is the timr to make them. But Mr. Paul Martin, chairman or the Canadian delegation, warned the Russians in the United Nations Politica CommitteeUP - 175 words
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89 1953-03-07 3 Britain's sea gaps nearly all closed LONDON. Fri. NEARLY »)i gaps in Britain's sea defences caused by last month's gales have been closed. 8!r Thomas Dugdalc. Minister of Agriculture, told the House of Commons yesterday. He added that between now and autumn engineers will have to restore the defence., alongReuter - 89 words
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201 1953-03-07 3 'Battlefield' A-bomb to be tested WASHINGTON. Fri. r PHK T.S. Government di>cl<xed for the lint time yesterday that it is making atomic bomb* only three-fourths as powerful as the ver*ion« which wrecked Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The disclosure was m.iii. in a Civil Defence \Hministration release which also reported another "rlrst."201 words
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Article, Illustration51 1953-03-07 3 GETTING OUT of control after hitting loose gravel, this car shot up the railing 'left) and got uedged hetveen two girders of a small bridge at Ithaca. Michigan. U.S. Two young icomen, the driver and her passenger. ant out of the wreck and walked away51 words
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205 1953-03-07 3 LONDON Fri. Britain^ insurance men stand to lose up to £3 million 'M $25 miKlom if the Queen s June 2 Coronation Ls postponed, financial sources said yesterday. But they bet 10 to one that it goes without a hitch. HundredsAP - 205 words
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Article27 1953-03-07 3 SAIOON. Fri._Marshal Alphonse Juin, Inspector Oeneral of the French Union Armed Forces, flew to Paris today after 10 days Inspection visit to Indo-China. Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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Article170 1953-03-07 3 WASHINGTON. Friday. R. Anthony Eden, the British Foreign Secretary, Afl and the United States Secretary of State. Mr. John Foster Dulles, discussed European and Far Eastern problem yesterday. The two statesmen, dtsoussjed th* European Deft nee I treaty, the Franco-Oerman dispute over the Saar.170 words
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76 1953-03-07 3 Big "quake recorded in California BERKELEY. (C»llf). Frl. A MODERATELY Urge earthquake wa s recorded here yesterday and seismologist Charles Herrick said it »sls .somewhere around the Kamchatka Peninsula or the northern tID of the Kuriie Islands. Herrick said the quake began recording at 2111 GMT and contlnueo. on hisAP - 76 words
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Article70 1953-03-07 3 OSAN FRANCISCO, Kridav NE of the few buil^nr* U survive the 1»M earth qunke. the Hotahnc Buil<l'nK was wrecked h> Are here yestertlay. After the earthquake, at which time it was a whisky warehouse, the battling was the subject of an ironir auatrain: "If. as they say.70 words
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Article295 1953-03-07 3 Steadier close LONDON, m. AN undercurrent of uncertainty brought on by StaJln death reduced trading today and. coupled with a tendency not to extend commitment* ahead of the weekend, the general trend wm lomer Decline t however wer* never large and M anything. «te*dier to harder conditions prevailed295 words
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Article24 1953-03-07 3 LONDON. Mar. fi. Cash Buyers BtMH; Sellers C9SS; Forward Buyers CMI: Sellers £942: Settlement C 957 unrhanird Turnover am. M; p.m. nil.24 words
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Article36 1953-03-07 3 LONDON Mar. 6 Spot 32". d Mar M-.d Apr 22 .d Apr -June 22 ,d July-Sept 22.d Ort -I>r 22.d Mar IUL 22d Apr nf 23d May nf 23d. June c.i.f. 23d. Market: Steady.36 words
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Article39 1953-03-07 3 TAIPEH. Fri— Vlce-Admira 1 Ma Chi Chuang. Commander of the National! t Chinese Navy said last night the Nationalist Navy authorities were at present studying thoroughly all possible implications of the overall blockade of the China mainland -Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Advertisement191 1953-03-07 3 THERE'S NOT MUCH MEAT ia U.K. y~\ ■j- Send parcels often, and include Q.M.L OX TONGUES to U 2lb. tins We'll pack post for you. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. Just unpacked A New Selection of FINE QUALITY KREMENTZ JEWELLERY Hand engine turner! Men s Jewellery supply made with an191 words
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Article71 1953-03-07 4 The Singapore Government rrjected a claim for more pay by the Department of Civil Aviation Workers 1 Union, U Assistant Secretary (Negotiations* Mr. J. O. Griffiths, said yesterday. Mr" Orifflths said that the, Ci vernment had also rejected the union's request to negotiate on ths salary71 words
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133 1953-03-07 4 gINCiAPORE Medical Sen ices Union want- thr ftovernor. Sir John Nicoll, to have an inquiry made into the present system of promotions in ail (lovernment departments. The union s.ieeestrd last night that such an inquiry should rrrommend methods of promotion. These points133 words
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Article, Illustration32 1953-03-07 4 LADY TEMPLF.RS newest pet, a cockatoo, perches on her shoulder as she meets Chinese visitor* to King's House, Kuala Lumpur. The villagers named him "Tsaon.io Cantonese for "noisy32 words
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Article48 1953-03-07 4 $540,000 TO HOUSE 12 SENIOR MEN ■it'll BAIIRI rrl— Twelve house* for senior officers have bern completed in the Kukil Srrenr area at a totil root of SS4C.M* (M5.M* each). The Ciovernment is constructing 12 more houses of a similar type at Jalan Straits View and Bukit Chagar.48 words
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Article84 1953-03-07 4 The Commander -In -Chief. r.ir East Land Forces. Oen. Sir < harle-.s Keightley will present the MilluiKlon-Drake Trophy i<> the 2nd Battalion 6th Gurkha Rifles at a parade in Singapore at 1130 am on March 10 The trophy u> awarded to the I vMnning team In the84 words
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Article64 1953-03-07 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri The foilowinc have been appointed to organise various amuselor the Coronation (•cit'brations in Johore Bahru: Data Wong Shee Fun. Inche Abdullah bin Mohamed. Mr Wonc Peng Long. Mr. Lai Kai Joo and Mr. M. N Roy. The State Engineer. Harbour r aid Electrical Engineer64 words
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93 1953-03-07 4 THREE AGREE DEBATE'S ONE OF THE BEST THREE British university students on a debating tour of the Enst. sponsored by thr British Council, discussed British and American foreign policy in the Far East at the Oei Tlong Ham Hall. Singapore, last night Thry were Mr. Derek Torr. of Birmingham University.93 words
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Article40 1953-03-07 4 JOHORE BAHi.U. Fri —A wheel chair has been presented to the Johore State Welfare committee by Mr. J. S. Lucy, of Sydney. Australia. The chair has been given to I a leper in the Tampoi Leper Colony.40 words
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Article128 1953-03-07 4 Sold Jap boat which drifted here THE Kunyee. a Japanese fishing boat that drifted into Singapore waters three months ago with a crew of 19. was sold yesterday at a Colony auction for *25 500 Three thousand dollars of this sum will be given to the Singapore Immigration Department, to128 words
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Article45 1953-03-07 4 IPOH. Frl. Tne Friends Service Committee, a Quaker organisation of England. is sending a team to work in the Federation's new villages sa:d Rev. Harry Haines. Rev. Halne* v in charge of the Methodist Missions new villagp work programme.45 words
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Article59 1953-03-07 4 A fight over the tenancy of a room led to Scow Ah Kpw and Loo Ah Hoe appearing In Singapore Second Police Court yesterday. Both olpad^d guilty to nghtt ing at the junction or Tan- Jonc Pagar Road and Bernatr. i Street on Thursday. The magistrate59 words
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177 1953-03-07 4 PENANG. Fri. I AFTER a throe-day trial, a fortune-teller, Dollah bin Abdul Rahman, and another man, Mohamed bin All, were today sentenced to death for the murder of Kutty All at Patani Road in October last year. A special177 words
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290 1953-03-07 4 ANSWERS taken down in a narrative form during a police Investigation cannot form the basis of a charge for perjury, the Chief Justice. Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley. held in the Singapore High Court yesterday. Sir Charles made this ruling when he290 words
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153 1953-03-07 4 PENANG. Friday. TWO powerful Federation unions— the Mala\a 1 Estate Employees' Union and the United Malayan Plantation Workers' Union, with a total membership of 60.000 to 70.000— will soon extend their activities I Province Wellesley. he Malaya Estate EmploUnlon formerly the ik Estate153 words
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Article, Illustration115 1953-03-07 4 PILOT OKKK XX JIMMY CHEW received his "wings" yesterday and became the first local pilot in the Malayan Aaxiliary Air Force. He said: "Flying has always been in my blood." Pilot Officer Chew was a fitter in the R.A.F. when Singapore fetv. Be was sent to an internment camp in115 words
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Article256 1953-03-07 4 IT is a paradox, but ghoM plays, which would aeerr. sometimes to be made for the amateur theatre, are not easy for amateurs at all. AnM-rtlmax and laiifhtrr. whl-* ran whlak away all trace of en r fully built up trnM<>n In a fla^h arc256 words
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Article42 1953-03-07 4 Mr. H. T. Gordon Robey. associated with rubber in Malaya for many years, has been appointed Rubber Regulation Officer. Sarawak The Sarawak Government yesterday announced that he will take up the post on his return from leave.42 words
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Article45 1953-03-07 4 The final meeting in the special "Wln-My-Chum" series of the Singapore Tflok Aver Methodist Youth Fellowship will be held In the Teln* Aver Chinese Methodist Church auditorium at 7.30 pm tomorrow. Mr.. Paul A Contento w m speak on "The Last Judgment45 words
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Article144 1953-03-07 4 JOHORE'S standing flnanrr committe*. ha, rejected the proposed appointment of 59 more clerks In 1953. It contends that Johore. wifn a staff of 54<J. already has too many clerks and far more than any other SUte i n the Federation. The committee rrconunrnds an144 words
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Advertisement293 1953-03-07 4 Vf <s fS: Don't let that COLD take hold! Ju»t a few drops of Vapcz on your handkerchief and on your pillow at night, will clear the head mstanilv. Virxn rrlicvct your cold trom the tint deep breath you lake. Vapei v highly concentrated, economical, and f*~.pleasant to u*c. g>293 words
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Advertisement214 1953-03-07 4 One out of J every four jj^ cycles in use throughout the world is a reliable v<^ W vl/ w W Tm 650 c.c. 'Golden Flash' is a motor evele for the omnoisseur. It has a performance sparkling, enough to satisfy the most exacting solo enthusiast, while the great reserve214 words
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Miscellaneous130 1953-03-07 4 TODAT ■|XHM«I l»MHl\l|i'\ I'll IHI Hi IM> inUrnal.on*. B»/*«r ,n M tt th» b.«Mk. Virton* M'mnr H. 1 motat JMA.-A. Inlrntrai: •■kr M>o« A Centrst. «*•:<•»., Rotd 2 TSK »T««iI Ctl EaMrn W:!!iaou' TruoiM. Victor;* Th«itrr *pa north PiNTauT any mm LOC%L A»MKI«IION Vcom Annul O»n#ri. Mrf.ni V.c:orl» Scht^: hili.130 words
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225 1953-03-07 5 INDOCHINA 'S CHIEF FLIES IN—JUBILANT M. Letourneau talks of victories, new armies jyf JEAN LLTOURNEAU, French Minister of State and High Commissioner for IndoChina, flew into Singapore yesterday and declined to talk about Stalin's death. He said he would much rather discuss Indo-China. He was Jubilant over recent victories against225 words
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Article60 1953-03-07 5 i PENAKG. Fri— Members of the Municipal Councils electricity supply and transport 1 department committee went for a ride yesterday in two t\pes of trolley buses. They sat first in a modernised trolley bus of the pre-war i class, and later drove round in the latest60 words
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Article64 1953-03-07 5 MALACCA. Fri.— Miss Jade Snow Wong. well-known author and ceramics artist from Amrrlca was "mobbed" by autograph hunters soon after her talk at AnjloClilnrse School hall last night. Thr autograph hunters, mostly English school students, queued up and Miss Wong signed away -°r an hour. Miss64 words
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105 1953-03-07 5 1953 schools crammed with record enrolment KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A RECORD M3.M3 students enrolled In Federation schools this year. 46.616 more than MR. Schools have been crammed to capacity. Some schools must u»e both mornings and afternoons for additional classes. For the first time pupils in Malayan schools have entered105 words
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448 1953-03-07 5 'Contempt' editor might have gone to prison Xl \l LI'MPI'R. Friday. \IK Justice Brings said today that he would have "seriously considered" imprisoning the editor of the Malay newspaper Majlis and imposed heavirr fines on him and the publishers if it were not for the possibility that they may have448 words
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Article245 1953-03-07 5 ])URINO the past week the rubber market has fluctuated within narrow limits, states Lewis and Peat's I weekly report. News received from Washington on Mar. 3. stating that It was officially recommended that the Government's synthetic Industry should be handed over to private ownership,245 words
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Article56 1953-03-07 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl Pneumonia claimed 11 (ives in the Federation for the week ended Feb. 21. There were 75 cases. Othe r health returns were: Dysentery- -41 cases. two deaths, polio- four cases: enteric fever- 10 cases. one death scrub typhus— six ca-v»s. urban56 words
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151 1953-03-07 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. NINE Kuala Lumpur National Servicemen, recently demobilised after two years In thr police, hare gone back to tneir old school, the Victoria Institution, some to hlßher classes and the others to -their old standards. Mr J N Da vies, the headmaster,151 words
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Article, Illustration50 1953-03-07 5 TWO SINGAPORE GIRLS. Leonie Koeniti and Rosa Eberwein, rehearse their dance routine for Th c Prodigal Son 1 one of the items which will be presented at the Red Cross Crippled Children's Home danre recital to be given by the Art of lMn< r Studio on Mar. 21 and 29.50 words
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Article88 1953-03-07 5 PENANG. Frl— Suiting from I tomorrow, the curfew on I cyclists In Oeorge Town will be .changed to 8 pm. and 11.30 |pm. dally. Instead of from 7.30 pm. The police feel that it is during this period that ill-disposed persons are most likely to use bicycles,88 words
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Article19 1953-03-07 5 KOTA TINOOI. m. Lt Anthony Neo has been posted in Kota Tinggl as District Home Guard Officer.19 words
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148 1953-03-07 5 TOO MUCH POWDER IN RUBBER, SAY JAPS KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. MR C F SMITH, chairman of the Malayan Rubber Export Registration Board, in a circular issued to packers today, has warned them the "excessive*' use of talcum powI der must be discontinued. Following complaints from Japanese rubber importers, similar protests148 words
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Article24 1953-03-07 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl.-The exhibition of Chines? pottery ar.rf porcelain sponsored by the Federation Artg Council. wi".C close tomorrow at 9 p.m.24 words
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94 1953-03-07 5 19 NON-MALAY ASIANS TRY FOR THE MCS KI'ALA LI.MPI R, Fri. A selection board yesterday h*e»n interviewing nonMalar Asian candidates for admission into the .Malayan Civil Service. The board, under the chair manship of the Chief Secretary. Mf. D. C. Wather.ton examined 19 applicants yesterday—l 3 Chinese, four Indians, a94 words
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Article62 1953-03-07 5 TEACHERS VISIT K.L. FOR TALKS KUALA LUMPUR. Fri —One hundred teachers of Chinese middle schools arrived in Kuala Lumpur today for a Ooverniment sponsored conference starting tomorrow. They attended a cocktail party at the residence of Dato I EEC Thuralsingham. Member for Education The conference will last three days. Aim62 words
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Article63 1953-03-07 5 KOTA BAHRU. Frl. One thousand people turned up at Lido theatre last night to listen to Dato Nik Ahmad Kamil. Mrntrl Besar. Kelantan talk on the coming elections of the Town Council. Knta Banru He explained Important points of the coming elections to them. Registration63 words
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Article24 1953-03-07 5 The Young Malayan, dub of Johore Bahru will held their monthly council meeting today at 2 p.m at the English College hall24 words
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Article21 1953-03-07 5 TAIPING. Fri. -The 11th lottery of the Social and Welfare Services Board will be drawn here on Mar. 21.21 words
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100 1953-03-07 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. r*EN. Sir Charles Keighttey, Commander-ln-Chlef Far East Land Forces, used two words U> describe Kuala Lumpur s million dollar REME' workshop which he opened today He said. "Jolly good." and kept saying It as he Inspected the 19 blocks of the100 words
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Advertisement202 1953-03-07 5 A PLAY ENTITLED "TRESPASS" by THE STAGE CLUB at the VICTORIA THEATRE SUNDAY Bth MAR. AT 9 P.M. Tirkri* *3. 92. A SI. PROCEEDS TO THE BRITISH FLOOD RELIEF FUND (Space kindly donated by Borneo Co., Ltd.) CHARITY SOCCER MATCH in aid of the flood victims in ENGLAND. HOLLAND BELGIUM202 words
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Advertisement91 1953-03-07 5 30 Z~ t oJ^«^ ELECTRIC CHEF |TTT ►rf..»<« o" >H prmnmn wwn II oh.t vlKTrlc M«,. «fc~/-" k< r»« M o»'f j sot.l agent* »o« mum T ><c c:-. SiNfiAfOai MALACCA «i-a.a LUN*WI 'INAMft The "Skjoht" t^WJ^JM GRINDING I mill j^Kim i MAXIMUM f 'yf SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PtNANG IPOH91 words
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Article66 1953-03-07 6 FOR expert tailoring we invtu ■aaj !o bring your own materials •o Duncan's. 11. D Almeida 8t •at readT-tooiear maternity, mornkag, aft frorx*. we Inrita you tc Ir.vper- our large storks THE STAGE CLUB present., "Trespass by Bmlyn Williams ToBight and special extra performance en Sunday 8 h March66 words
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Article535 1953-03-07 6 The Georgian shoemaker* I son. whnse death shakes the world, never had much time for noral principles. As much to this faculty as to his will of steel, his fixity of purpose and his utter ruthlessness, Stalin owed first his survival from the betrayals and perils of535 words
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Article, Illustration962 1953-03-07 6 Stalin, Russia's idol: end of a Communist era gTALIN, dictator of Soviet Russia, is dead. With. his death, at the agr of 73. the fortunes of the Soviet Union and its satellites, and of the world, hang on the man who will succeed to the dictatorship. In his stormy life962 words
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Article, Illustration623 1953-03-07 6 [! uttiSttl - [!uttiSttl TTOERE has never been anyone quite like Stalin. For a decade he has been something between an immortal and the Father of his Country. In Ruv,,a. although not MatBBB) it, ten years of deification have obliterated all memory of his ruthless climb to power, and623 words
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Article477 1953-03-07 6 MALENKOV: NEW STAR 4 MAN who hates the A West— Georjri Maximilianovich Malenkov emerges today as the new Stalin. Malenkov hi one of the most ruthless men m the world. He has never ventured outside the iron curtain. He has strongly opposed any policy he considers ?oo conciliatory toward the477 words
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Advertisement856 1953-03-07 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. art'ART On Sth March, at Bjtrret to Frances, wife of William Ptuart. twins, boy and girl. All well I 11,11 1 WIH: To Bsa. wife of P J Stahouwer. a daughter Annette, at *»mti»| Kerbau. on »tr< Mar* iiaK -TEO The engagement was announced between Mr William Tork856 words
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Advertisement34 1953-03-07 6 Hewart of Imitations GERMAN PEN Transparent *V Otttt Capacity lak FlRing Re*«rvoir-B»rrf l last Ccrman Indium Point 1 4K Cold N.b SO cent* e*.'rj far postage EVERBRIGHT OPTICAL CO., 19. Ckafcj Srraat. Si«gjp«ra 1.34 words
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Advertisement149 1953-03-07 6 Bf M With the New Philip. Z. Rsdioplsv rr> it does noJ matter x whether you live in *^fSBBS& S^P^B, mains supply operalrv l^^llllllJlfHH only part of the. day M m r J^p^B i rily with full QaSlß^s«tJ»-4BBr T electricity *uppl> "*3gf^^^| the New Philips Z. Ksdioplarers ne\er let \<>u149 words
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Article, Illustration420 1953-03-07 7 YACHTS KEEP ALIVE WINDJAMMER SPIRIT IKKh long and difficult sea voyages begin trom Singapore soon one by one man, chiefly under sail but with a motor for emergency one by two men under nail alone and one by the crews of420 words
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Article, Illustration19 1953-03-07 7 The new notes. The? are signed by .Mr. C. Taylor, rhairn- in of the Board of Commissioners of Currency.19 words
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Article26 1953-03-07 7 JMI fine Kmtapore husinessmai. In 'he City Policr f.iiltnz ;o t.me-tax n fled period. hr h»<l been in I P >ri26 words
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Article35 1953-03-07 7 Thr Slngaoore Public RHat.nn K Officf Mobile F:lm Unit irrspnt a programme of Safety First" film* at the Registrar of Vehicles offlcr :n Middle Poad at 715 tonzh' mnrrow night Adm.sI N" free35 words
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220 1953-03-07 7 Reds 'don't care a cent' for Lee Meng Hungary's offer 'cynical'— M.P. LONDON. Frl. IT is because Asians are interested in Lee Mena'.s fate that the Hungarian Government has offered tc exchange Edgar Sanders for the Malayan Communist girl, according to a letter Sir Leslie Plumm^r has written to tho220 words
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Article94 1953-03-07 7 Oeneral Loufc Chassin. Com-mander-in-Chief of the French Air Force In the Far East, arrived in Sin :apore from Saigor yesterday on a three-day visit o Royal Air Force installations. He was met at Changi by he C -m-C. Far East Air Force. Air .Marshal Sir Alfred94 words
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Article43 1953-03-07 7 Fifteen beggars. Including two women, were charged In the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday for begging i for aims in public. Two of them who claimed I trial were bound over. The I others were cautioned and dis- charged.43 words
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Article33 1953-03-07 7 The founder and president of the Divine Life Society at Rishikesh. in the Himalayas Srimat Swam; Sivanandu Saraswathi. will tour Malaya w;th his •Mandall" of eicnt nmnks early next month.33 words
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Article52 1953-03-07 7 Maj B. R. Emmett. Royal Artillery, of the 32 Medium Regknent. Hong Kong, has been commended by the Queen f"r saving the !:fe of a soldier Trapped ;n a burning vehicle last Nov 7. The commendation stated that, although he was burned him.««lf. he disregarded his52 words
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Article37 1953-03-07 7 The Women's Society o f Christian Service of the Singapore Telok Ayer Chinese Methodist Church will hold a •Church Fellowship Dinner" In the church haU at six o'clock tonight The charge is $1 per person.37 words
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Article19 1953-03-07 7 Fines totalling $1,525 were Imposed on offenders of food and price control regulations In Singapore last month.19 words
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Article36 1953-03-07 7 rX> AH LAI a businessman. was adjudicated a bankrupt by Mr Justice Brown in the Singapore Hirh Court yesterday on thr petition 'of a judgment creditor. The judgment debt amounted to $41,43236 words
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Article, Illustration46 1953-03-07 7 MR. S. E. TRA VERS. retirin t chairman and managing director of Henry Waugh and Co.. Ltd.. receiving a farewell present of silverware from his chief clerk. Mr. Chia Wan Kiat. at Robinson's Cafe yesterday afternoon in Singapore. Mr. Tracers sails for Britain on retirement Mft46 words
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Article208 1953-03-07 7 QUEEN'S HEAD ON THEM VKW currency notes and coins, bearing the head and shoulders of the Queen will circulate in South-East Asia by the end of this year. Colour^ of notes of all denominations w:ll remain the same. But $100. $60 and $10 note Will208 words
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137 1953-03-07 7 Today's big fair to aid the blind international bazaar to raise funds for the school and vocational training centre to be set up by the Singapore Association for the Blind open* at the Victoria Memorial Hali this morning The Governor. Sir John Nicoll. will open the fair at 11 am.137 words
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Article59 1953-03-07 7 Hashim bin Bakar pleade.l guil*v in the Singapore Fir>t Pnl.cp Court yesterday to r.irrving a dagger on Feb. 10 at 6 15 a.m. in Lorong 39 Geyiang Hashlm was trailed by a detective from Roehore Road to Lorong 39 The ras P will come59 words
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470 1953-03-07 7 /"TFTS toUUing $7.4«i.83 werr aent to the Singapore British Flood Relfrf Fund y»«t*rday The fund, which clows on Mar. 14. now stands at $125,725. Ijitent donors arc: Mr Tan Hoan Kle $$«.9n6: Mcurn I jim Choon Factory Ltd $859 06; xtan* of Shall Co470 words
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267 1953-03-07 7 18 SERVICEMEN PICKED FOR THE CORONATION They will represent Singapore SINGAPORE Government last night announced the selection of 18 officer* and men from local armed forces as Colony representatives in the Colonial military contingent for the Coronation procession in London. The Colony contingent, scheduled to leavr in a troopship next267 words
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122 1953-03-07 7 I did not drive death car, he says KAJANG. Fri \IORTAR Singh, a Kajang businessman was today sentenced to two months' imprisonment for causing the i death of a dhoby Pena>amy. on Dec 6 while driving a motor car at Main Street. Kajang Mortar Bingh. who was defended by Mi122 words
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Article90 1953-03-07 7 A bus driver. Karapa.ah Punniyah. was sent to gaol for seven months by the Singapore First Criminal District Court judge. Mr H A forrer. yesti-r--day for assault and robbery The court was told that Karapayah assaulted and robbed Aries Francis, a craneman. of his identity card. $190 words
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Article151 1953-03-07 7 Big Red arms hoard seized KUALA LUMPUR. Frl fAMERONIANS captured a big terrorist arms dump in the Jungle In the Labis area of Johore yesterday A Brcn sun much prized by i the trrr<irists 2.000 rounds of I ammunition, four rifles, a *hotgun. 15 automatic magazine*. I a car radio,151 words
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Article88 1953-03-07 7 The Singapore police found 23 red 'five-star'" badges in a 1 house in Kamponc Tlon* Bahru <>n Dec 2 !^M the Fourth DUtrict Court was toH yesterday at the triaj of tvm youths Wee Urn Bar and H > Lye Seng I The court acquitted Wee88 words
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Article20 1953-03-07 7 UNION MEETING The Singapore Admrvlty Local Staff Un:nn's I annual mec'inis wir be held today at No. 1 Farrer park.20 words
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Article115 1953-03-07 7 MR. C. R Dasaratha Raj <Labour-Ri>ch<>rei wants the Colony Oovernment to grant an amnesty on Coronation Day to people servine senu-nce.i for offences c^mi mttted during the Colony rloti :n December. 1950 Mr. Raj .s request will be tabled at tl^e next meeting of thp115 words
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Advertisement79 1953-03-07 7 fly <^|r^ TO THE IPOH RACES SPECIAL AIRCRAFT DIRECT FROM SINGAPORE ON APRIL 1 ST. DEPARTING SINGAPORE 0800 HOURS ARRIVING IPOH 1000 HOURS FARE 74 BOOK EARuY AND ENSURE YOUR SEAT MALAYAN AIRWAYS MANAGERS: MANSFIELD A CO., LTD. OCEAN BLDG. SINGAPORE 1. TELEPHONE 2412 ALSO AT KUALA LUMPUR AND PENAN679 words
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Advertisement111 1953-03-07 7 Of> W I T Zl 0 1 A NO SUPER-UJfITERPROOF RUTOfTIRTIC 36.M* aircrews of the R.A V and the R C A.F. ba\e sucreatfully tested the Omega Seamaster. Further, irienre confirms the facU: after a 7.' hours" utay In a 12* F. oven followed hy a »udden immersion In an111 words
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Miscellaneous81 1953-03-07 7 The weather Minimum temperature: 730 p.m. on March 5 to 7.30 a.m. on March 6>; Singapore (90 deßreeM Penang (74.. Kota Babru 72". Kuala Lumpur <73». Ipoh <71i, Kuantan Tl Maximum temperature"7 30 p.m to 730 am on March 6>; Sin^aiwre (90. Penang (87>. Kota Bharu <87i, Kuala Lumpur i81 words
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Article, Illustration367 1953-03-07 8 SINGAPORE'S new undrrxrrrcUrv Mr. J. D. Higham told thr MMMi Times yestcrdar that he i% .ot a one man commission of inquir\ He admitted that it Is unusual for a man in his position (head of the SouthEast Avia department of367 words
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183 1953-03-07 8 Malaya stems inflation, 'but still needs stabilisation' LONDON, Friday. THE economic stability of South-East Asia would cont\nue to be of first importance to the free world for years to come, said Sir Kenneth Mealing, who has followed Sir Charles Innes as chairman of the Mercantile Bank of India, Ltd. Disruption183 words
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135 1953-03-07 8 Police lieut. guilty of causing hurt KLAI.A LUMPUR. Fri FLICE Lieut Alfred Harrison, who appeared before I the Sessions Court at Bentong. j Pahang. yesterday on a charge 'of causing hurt to extort a confession, had the charg* reduced to causing hurt. The President. Mr. E M, Smallwood. discharged him135 words
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Article46 1953-03-07 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri— A car which had gone off the road was taken for inspection by th»« Ropd Transport Department The brakes wrre found to be defective Yesterday. N(t Kok Pep. the driver, was fined $10 by the Police Court for usine the car.46 words
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183 1953-03-07 8 EXPATRIATE and local senior Singapore City ('mm r 1 1 officers yesterday decided to protest Jointly to the City President. Mr T. P. F. Mc.teice. against the new fixed transport allowance scheme. They will send a Irtter soon to Mr. MrN'eice on thr183 words
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Article36 1953-03-07 8 Ym Chrr Hong plradrd cuiltv In Sincaporr >T*tcrdav ,'o rifglißrnt driving and w*s fined $75 j Yro «a* driving a rar when it collided with another at Lornie Road. His lictner was endor.«rri36 words
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Article25 1953-03-07 8 Hashim bin Bakar pleaded tuilty in the Singapore First >olice Court yesterday to a harge of possessing a dagger Sentence «»s postponed.25 words
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Article165 1953-03-07 8 Result of ruling on 'frequenting' QHAROFS against people for I frequenting opium-smok-ing premises are being withdrawn where there Is no evidence that th" dens were visited often, Mr A H Simpson. Deputy Public Prosecutor, told the Straits Times yes'erday This Is the result of a recent165 words
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Article41 1953-03-07 8 BRUNEI Fn A campaign to protect the population of Brune; State against tuberrulosi* by BCG vaccine injection* is on. Trw work If being carried out by thr Medical Depar* I ment to»pthpr with the World Health Organisation41 words
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Article49 1953-03-07 8 Ng Chin Seng, who was found carrying an automatic pistol at West Coast Road on Nov. 23 last, was sentenced to five years' rmprlsonmpnt by I Mr Justice Whittrm at the! Singapore Assizes yesterday The jury returned a unanli mous verdict of guilty against49 words
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Article36 1953-03-07 8 Eight hundred and four babps worp born In Singapore in the week ending Feb 28 Thrre wrro 173 deaths in the same we«>k. 28 from pneumonia, one from dysentpry and one from malaria.36 words
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Article26 1953-03-07 8 Two films. "Kenji. Come Home' and "The Oood Samaritan." will be .shown at tomorrow's evening service at the Presbyterian Church. Sin- 1 gapore.26 words
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103 1953-03-07 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Friday. 4 GENTS of the Social and Welfare Lotteries Board i rq have guaranteed to sell 800.000 of the boards 1 1.000.000 lottery tickets for the 11th draw on Mar 21 This improvement in "morale" among the agents followed an announcement that103 words
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Article68 1953-03-07 8 Ong Mcc Lent, a lorry driver, was fined $200 In the Singapore Second Traffic Court for falling to stop after knocking down a cook SuraJl bin Karto at tne 4' 2 mi. Buklt Tlmah Road. 4 Karto. slightly injured, was cycling at the time of68 words
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98 1953-03-07 8 AKIVR being accused in Singapore Second Police Court of frequenting an opium de n on Jan. 15. a married woman Eng Geok Meo. 22. went to her rrandmiithi t v house in P.ti.i Lebar Road and drank a cauxtic soda aoiuMon. rhls was sUted98 words
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Advertisement249 1953-03-07 8 x...., 5i...^..,, l^jlfljgl 145 4 630 C 9 30 Lill «M<£S 8} 14% ACTION beyond >our r WILDEST DREAMS! tj .^W *SJ^\ From the novrl by Fw^i w J fimmOkl h.-.ip Morning Matinrrs at 9 a.m. Today TW Orr A. Tomorrow "JOMU MANHINT 1 Tonight M'nite Swashbuckling Sons of Satan249 words
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Advertisement297 1953-03-07 8 TODAY A II All. V! A CHOICE BETWEEN jps^ SON VNDCOUNTRY... F-^^^k WHICH WILL VOl f•* 1^ CH(M>SE? V My SoijJohn p*^ iEbes nmjN \»miß jagoeh I TONIGHT* MIDNIGHT! FOOTSTEPS %(S^ ECHO IN THE > <x LOST WORLD OF THE MAYANS y rom the tiust time in 2000 1^ "^SAMIOOfc297 words
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Miscellaneous247 1953-03-07 8 Today's Radio ArtUt: 7 Newt; 7.10 Rmrrjrrnrv; SINGAPORE 7 30 Ouv bombardo Orch f Crrwbr 715 a.m. Morning Star; 730 "^f"* 1 111,? 11 >■*«*•»•: Nrw. in ingltah: T35 Bright At t r ai P > t*rlv Thanka for th# Mrlodv: n 8 r J° Oxir what SO-« Hmpiuu. 1247 words
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Miscellaneous290 1953-03-07 8 .Strati Is Times Cross** €»rd ACSOSS days (I). 1. ThU David married Dora 1 1 1> IS Forbrar* from taking part 9 Benrflu thr aoul. provrrbiauy In rhornusm <•>■ 10. Virginia Woolf wrote about 17. Lifts acroan thr Atlantic <»' one of one* own (4). IS. "Teach us drlight things"290 words
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Letter325 1953-03-07 9 The cliff at Pasir Panjang rE cliff at Pasir Panjang H again m the news and flabbergasted" <Feb M. thinks that the City Council wasting the ratepayers money on center. t spray cost Ing $120,000 The dimensions of the cliff. as given twice in your paper are 800 feet long325 words
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Letter87 1953-03-07 9 I A CREEPING SURFACE 171 ABBBRGASTED'S" lefer of March 3 has explaind hLs previous letter on holdne up tn« hill*" in a sensible ■aimer Evprv ecologist Ls aware of ■eh slips on hills. The proce.ss known m "aortaee creep Owing to the rapid decom"OMtlon of sranlte due o the iv»87 words
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Letter41 1953-03-07 9 T \> ouic. jrrve a -ood purpose I if a -i en -board saying Stop. Look. Go were placed t the junction of Church and Klyne Street, at the 1 orner of the Telephone Exbange h'nldinz MOTORIST Kuala l.tirrpur.41 words
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282 1953-03-07 9 Evfr\ so often we see In the Press that a hartal is In contemplation by the Chinese business communities of the Federation. In protest against the Registration of Bus: nesses Ordinance Today 'March Si we are told that a hartal will take place unless a282 words
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Letter, Illustration12 1953-03-07 9 P'.ain-c'.othrx t'<-'nc/c\* inspector* are ov thr vatch for cruising taiis in Singapore.12 words
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Letter171 1953-03-07 9 \|Y heart goes out in symT pathy to PB. L. who »rote the letter 'Two in on the ground floor." It is remarkable how selfish th# tenants in a block of flats or in other types of houses can be I can well imagine the distress caused171 words
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Letter61 1953-03-07 9 Cruisers barred (iRI ISI\G taxis are to he barren from Singapore's roads. The president of the Hire Car -•.■«< i.« t i.i M complains about inconvenience to taxi drirerv What about the inconvenient? tn proplr who want taxis? It is a fine idea, like the introduction of one-way traffic it61 words
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Letter167 1953-03-07 9 A COMMISSION appointed by the Singapore Government three years ago recently issued a report in which the members recommended that the aep limit foi employment in Government service should br raised to 60 peart. Why doi>* the Federation of v ra Govrrnment not fall info line167 words
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Letter59 1953-03-07 9 CORO NATION SEATS IT wa« announced a short while ago thar 125 seats at the Coronation had been al- to Singapore and that this was 25 in excess of the number applied for I feel that it would be of interest to know hon- th'vse seats are to be allotted59 words
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Letter157 1953-03-07 9 I FULLY agree with P d Puteh." that a European with ever so many veirs' wr-vir-e and residence in Malaya Is in every way qualified to fill the many vacancies .n newly T^ated Government Departments which are seek'.ng rren fresn from New Zealand Australia and157 words
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Letter78 1953-03-07 9 rE Assistant Commissioner for Co-operative Development. North. Mr R C. Gates, iw as recently quoted In a Penang newspaper as saying that the shortage of applicants to the various posts in nls Department was due mainly to the fact that people here do not like travelling*" It78 words
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188 1953-03-07 9 T"HE letter from the Direr Federation of Malaya. February 26. made interest The Federation authorities are to be congratulated on con. trolling the outbreak of rabtc* so rapidly and for makinc arrangements whereby does which have been lmmun. by Inoculation with the new vaccine188 words
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Letter129 1953-03-07 9 I)O you think that the ou- reaucrat* in the Education Department have learnt their lasson? I very much doubt it I givf first prize to them f or sheer folly and hlgh-hanned 'bundling. There appears to have been no reason whatsoever for withholding the results of129 words
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Letter300 1953-03-07 9 YN a report appearing In the 1 Straits Times of Feb. 37 1 under the heading "Hong Kong's Industries." it is menI tioned that "the Hong Kong I manufacturer has a great adI vantage over his Malayan i counterpart because he Is a member of a strong300 words
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631 1953-03-07 9 Reflections on a $25,000 bonus 4 MORE blatant misuse of the ratepayers' fundr. could not possibly occur In any other part of the world. I refer, with all due respect to Mr Payne's knowledge or otherwise to the proposed g'ft of $25 000 to a departmental head for something he631 words
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591 1953-03-07 9 \fUCH has been written on the harm and hardship, real or imaginary, of the 1 ifl imposition of the Land Acquisition Bill: yet. other than landowners, bulld- ers and those Interested in estate and housing drvelopmrnt schemes, few 1 I any realise its591 words
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Letter186 1953-03-07 9 SOME pe«>plr may t'nink that Chinese cannot be eas\ I that there Are <n many UllteralM In China Pit illiteracy is Irrelevant to the q jest ion Think of Japan Some *C year* a«o wi* not ill tei I^pan as alarming as it Ch.na today 1 With186 words
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Advertisement62 1953-03-07 9 aOfeak^^aifiAJ^%£si:VV i ENGLAND 12th 14th NOVEMBER 1952 j j] Daily Express National Rally: Up to 1100 c.c. i open i Ist1 st I 1500 c.c. open. I,t 1500 c c do.cd) Ist 2000 c.c. (closed) lit 3000 c.c. <ooen> l ft 3000 c.c. (doted) Ist USING g^ C.C. WAKEFIELD& CO.,62 words
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Advertisement33 1953-03-07 9 %vParker FACTORY SOLE AGENT AMD BCPAI* SERVICE STATION yon for, A«CAO€ H.DC. HMUI l»u »INGA»O*I »»ll Seashore Hotel 23.1. VAST lOAVI HP.. SI\«. APOHI QUIET, AIRY, COMFORTABLE A ECONOMICAL BOOKINGS: PHONE 81 13333 words
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465 1953-03-07 10 PROFIT-TAKING IN TINS: RUBBER FALLS SHARPLY INDUSTRIALS STEADY tn the Singapore share market yesterday more irregularity developed In tin shares on profit-taking. This was really a healthy sign. There was only small interest in industrials and rubbers continued neglect- cd. In the tin share section the feature was Kuchai for465 words
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Article18 1953-03-07 10 The prlr. of tin In BlnKaporp yesterday was declßred at 1473 371, a plcui up $1,124.18 words
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Article170 1953-03-07 10 CHIPS lrlng alongside the Sings- pore Harbour Board whavoo or expected today are ardhana 13. Bolar*r\-aln 4 5 MakUn CP. Antllochus 7. TtegoUinnan S*. Lao 11. Atreu* 13 14. Belleville 15 11. Chakrata 11. I* Milre I*3o. Wait way I*3o. Ormara 33 34. Tosarl 3S 3*l. Andlng 29170 words
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Article77 1953-03-07 10 ■>inxip«. <hUMae Praalwe Es- rhangr Noon price* per plcul were Copra' strong market with a steady undertone: buyers $41'». seller* 142 fob Coconut ml: sellers a<U.5O <up 50 cent*' Pepper' quiet no business pa*sin« Muntok white tSSV Bara«ak |MO. Lamponc black *47n Lewi, an«) feet; Closing price* were:—77 words
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Article49 1953-03-07 10 Tlie folium Iris values hum been j fixed for a«»e*!irrent of Customs Du»le* In thr PVdrrattnn ir^m March X to II: Rubber 711 ren'* per In copra $♦132 per ton roconu' nil $»7« per ton. palm nil IMS prr ton. palm kernel* S4Sf> 2S per tnn49 words
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Article68 1953-03-07 10 Th» ChuTtered Bank of India. Aiutralia and China, earned h net I profit of £SM?I2 In I*S2. sllghtiv mnre than In 1051. The final dividend U 7 per cent. making 14 per rent for the year. J In addition to a special dividend of < 2 per68 words
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Article159 1953-03-07 10 MELBOURNE. Prt. METAL shares tcnd«d to ma* at the claalag call on Ut* Stock Kxchange today under the Influence of lower London meiaJ price* Tho declines ware not sharp but, they ware goworaJ. Oeneral invMUntnu continued lo move rrrstirally and (ollomad investors' appraisal or Individual prospects. Bonds ver*159 words
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Article92 1953-03-07 10 NBW YORK Thura. Thr Stork Markrt vantrrrlav «aa i tleady rr WednnadaY'a artbark although a good dea. of the uncertainty »a» atlll In e%tdenr« ron> reming eventa In Moacowr Purther account tnmmin,: SB* pre«Md the list ml dlv In deallngi but thla triWmcy va« later reverMd and92 words
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Article93 1953-03-07 10 Ttir Mxlayan Itcrhnner Banlu I Ajwoctatton m«<lt* tn* fol lo«mg »1trTation* In 1U rm«» to mrrrh»n'.« vWrrdtT' New Yark: bUYi«fj TT S3 mail OD 33 1/f 90 rjara S3 1 crrtilt bllU 33 S If trart* btlU araate: bnvinc TT 32 7/ Id air mail OD 32 1«.93 words
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Advertisement1450 1953-03-07 10 IZIZ 1 MANSFIELD CO.. LID. El 1 (lnrorporo»ad m Vogopfv.' AR attta* M BLUE rUMMEL LUfB £a.nar*' apffaa) ta I I ark*, part* ta laad aad 4tocmiga him SAILINGS ta LIVIRPOOL. GLASGOW. LONDON ft CONTININT AI PORTS Ova Sail* P Sham Panoog AataaMdaa for Livarpnoi. Oublm 4 Sworwaa Ma*. T1,450 words
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Advertisement556 1953-03-07 10 BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. Far UK /CONTININT S pora P. SVtm Prnong 11/11 I/It Ma*. 11/11 Mar. t Barwavr, RM Av^omruth, L'^arnooi, &r-«7o» B-'t.rrtom 11/14 Mar. 11/17 Mar. M/M Ma. l«wl*dl for London. OwOjlip Himbu'g 10/11 Mar 14/11 Mar 20/11 Mar. BaaaMar for L'va.pool, G>9,gow. Rottardom. Hull M Mar/ I556 words
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Advertisement531 1953-03-07 10 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIAN/UK /CONTININT L.'..*.. for c I/O Mar "ItMfla" for Bangkok. So g~- Mong. Kong Moo.io Kobe. Vokonarrv; 30/31 Mar II 10 Ma. 11/17 Mar "Malaya" tor Adalo'd*. Meibouma Sydney 'not loed'ng locol corgo 1/ Apr 2/ 4 Apr. 11 Mar/ 1 Apr. "trria" tor Bangkok531 words
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Advertisement1143 1953-03-07 10 McALISTER CO., LTD. TIL Na S**4 BLLSKMAM BOCKMALL KLA VEHESI LIMB LONDON, NAVRI, ROTTIRDAM ft MAMIUR6 lOS AMOILIS. SAN FRANCISCO. PateUU r^rth MM. Port, PORTLAND. SIATTLI 4 VANCOUVIR ond Conado >« Cotombo A«aptt«g caraa far Cawtral 4 V»«.« "CITY Of PIRTN" S'pora P S hem Penorv, m.%. OOUftAiNVii. I 12/111,143 words
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618 1953-03-07 11 Kathul Karib 3; Pulau Brani 2. |)KSPITE good work by their Colon> left, fullback Johan, Pulau Brani found Kathul Karib a little too nippy for them in their SAFA Div. 1 league game at Jalan Besar stadium yes- terday and were618 words
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Article, Illustration49 1953-03-07 11 AIGI'STINE NINES of Queen Street Boys Club (left) throws a straight left at Henry Tan (Katonc Boys Club) in their hard-hitting <<natweight Semi-final bout in the Boys Club Inter-Club Team Boxing championship Semi finals at the Police Training School's gymnasium last night. Nunen won this iir.nl Straits Times picture.49 words
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373 1953-03-07 11 KaU Raja S. Ml t Till .'am mere calling them Lucky Kola Raja" on the SuiKapure ruidaiic yesterday after this 8 A F A Div 1 league game I. iv k) is rl«hl KuU Raja made about half a doaen attacking movea ymerilay. and373 words
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Article86 1953-03-07 11 Ke>u;L> of friendly suvrer matches pUyed at r'wrer Park yealerday areAAA brat CorlnlluaU 2-1 AAA WWH Chun*' Fuuk Mid Ah Chow. Corlnlhiaiu Ah Chua A: my Medical Eu.ulpn.rii! Depot drew 3-3 wlUi OounulvluiierCVnera: XI AMFX) «xjre'i Welch 2 Mom I Cum -General's XI: Wei, h 2 Otmson86 words
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69 1953-03-07 11 Singapore Civilian AxaociHtion Fnoibail Referees Soctety oflliialA for 1953 -«re Patrons Mr W. McOregor Watt I Mr C G Wlmbuah. Mr Any Soou Hoe. Mr Son Ohee Soon Mr R B I Pates: President: John Perguaon. vice-pre&ldrat: C B Tan: him wcretary and treasurer: Clio* Ban69 words
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326 1953-03-07 11 By Our Soccer Reporter SINGAPORE school soccer is on the fringe of an era comparable with the days of hi.i Keng Hoik. John Then. Choy Khun Onn. Koh Hor Khoon and other schoolboy stars of the late 1920s and early 30s Tills Is the326 words
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Article61 1953-03-07 11 Chinese Athletic mill me«" the soccer team of the recentlv-arrlved Ban Yorkshire Regiment at Parrer Park today. The C A team will be picked from: Yem- Cr.anir William Tan. Hon Yam. C!iin Oeok Tian Chye Tlan Quee Quititas Chan lAik Juan Kok Pm-a OouU Bung ,'ul61 words
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454 1953-03-07 11 THESE BOYS HAD THE NIGHT'S FANS CHEERING WILDLY rIE Singapore Boys Club Inter-team championship semi-finals, held at the Police Training Schools gymnasium last nifht, produced close and keen fighting again. The bantamweight eliminator between tr.traway Tan Fook Seng (Queens Street 8.C.) and thr fmiltng curly-haired Abdul Hamid bin Mohamed (Prince454 words
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257 1953-03-07 11 Kelly was in lead when the k.o. came ARMY BOXING 'PiiiuHE »aj a big <urpr:v r«wuJt al the SintMpor* B«*» [>*- Irut lndiM<:iHi Doxitif rrmmpinn•lup niiaix nrio at Tanghn BarrarkJ Uai night Wkm 'h* holder rrf Jit m KM Ie« eight ti'lr S«- KeUr. tu knocked «>u: u\ hi.s opponrn-257 words
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Article42 1953-03-07 11 iondon. m.- n*tv.'.<% pf > I'mnn matrhr* pl*>ftl vrf «ridajr »rr»: H<*pi°al» Cup .**mt-fln Saint Mary* Ho«pi'.«l 6 Saint Thoma.i Ho«p;»; minr.en now mm 1 ondoi. Hrwpltal In 'h# flrml on Marrh It O'her mn't.i E**t Midlands Barbarian* 5 ■Mar.42 words
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Miscellaneous266 1953-03-07 11 DRAW FOR ISLAND CLUB QUALIFIER THr DRAW for the quallfrlna; rounds of the Island Club golf rhamptonhMps. to be played today RjajJ tumorru* U a.t follows: TODAY: Ist IVr: Ju p m J K Sl i.ifer. Mr Ne-*OoW. 2)S H K K Wilsuii. R A MaUal. 240 N. MaUal. 1266 words
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Miscellaneous154 1953-03-07 11 M. O. Murchtsnt. S A. Aboett 3IJ K T dan 8. O XfflKO n< MOR BOW Ist TM: ISO K T. S.i. 8 O Kninu •35 M. O. MurcbUou. 8 AbOrtt tMI O. H AUdisuD. r. Jones. Ia I A. B DavU. K. R Cooper IM PJ.d« B WUmot. J.154 words
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330 1953-03-07 12 GOLDEN SANDS: LIBERTY FLAG: KRONCHONG By EI*SOM JKKK rjOLDEN SANDS (Race Six), Liberty Flajf (Race- Four) and Kronchong (Race Two) are three sound each-way bets in a card of nine races at Penang today, opening day of the Penang Turf Club Spring Meeting. Golden330 words
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Article155 1953-03-07 12 »PSOM JEET CALL I ACE 1. Mi ATTLAITMC AtaHlc CUT R. FLYER Kppi AJTLAI'SE Ahawt AH RACE K. t.4S KBONCHONG P«»4n c Fair TaUfarc LARGE MOTIH Pmaalnc Fair Rronrb*ti( I 'KMIK \M S«« llrunn Fart Vlrw r w.|s«. FAIR Larr* SeMck Ktw Awakr MREDRAKE M.- f «nt155 words
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Article235 1953-03-07 12 f pilr. joint at Penang today should be very food reports Epsom Jeep. of Claas sprinters are engaged. If Kronchong is ever to win anything. I here la hu chance This four-year-old was a trifle unlucky wheu h« was beaten by Constellation in a fast-run s'if. sprint at235 words
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Article1435 1953-03-07 12 ACCEPTORS and probable jockeys for today's races A at Penan* are given below. Big Sweep will be drawn on Race Nine. The following horses have been scratched from all engagements: Bougainvillea, Royal Hunt, Hoong Pao. Mat* i: «n 11, Klngsgrove. Balmoral Bridge, Wellington, Starain. Millenden and White1,435 words
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771 1953-03-07 12 DK-WIN has not run he struck hi* form early humble Class 5 Held in gelding stands out as one card. De-Win ran a splendid third •o Firedrake over B'if. in hia last appearance at Ipoh in January. Handily placed behind the pace771 words
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Article125 1953-03-07 12 WELLINGTON. Fri. QN hu return to the side after v fracturing a finger over a month ago. Jackie McOlew scored a splendid 151 not out for South Africa on the opening day of the firs' test against New Zealand here today. At close of play125 words
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Article68 1953-03-07 12 NBW YORK. FTI. CUOAR RAY ROBINSON, retired world middleweight boxlne champion, may return to the ring for one more fight. Thl* was revealed by Angel Lopes. msflager of world welterweight tampion Kid Oavllan reoterdaT Lopes said that there h«d been manr rumours that Robinson will come68 words
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Article72 1953-03-07 12 A hat-trick by Van Boon Keng gave Singapore Police Rest. XI a 3-2 victory over Special Constable* Police Inter-divuional league soccer rhnmpions. at the PTJ ground yeMerdsy All the scoring i>< done in the second half Specials led twice through goals by D AnguUla and OMiiaii72 words
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372 1953-03-07 12 MALAYA CUP TO START ON APR. 18, END BY AUG. 15 KIALA I-IMPIR. Friday. rllS YEAR'S H.M.S. Malaya Cup soccer competition opens in both the North and South tones oil April 18. Preliminary fames are scheduled to be completed by the end of July, so that the Cup final will372 words
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Article62 1953-03-07 12 WORLD TITLE ELIMINATOR LONDON. Fri. rr British B«\i Board of Control and t:ie American boxinc anthorilies hive agreed to recogniM- the ronI test between Yolamie Pompee (Trinidad) and Jimmy I Slade <l'.S-i herr «>n M irch 17 as an eliminator for (he world lifht-heavrweiiht title. World champion i» the coloured62 words
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195 1953-03-07 12 ANGLO CHINESE School who early Uii.n week. sur)rs»d uararv Srconaarj ><-J)(N»l by beating them 4-J, :.»vi- Another jj^od perform>t«*rday "n thMr own [round at Barker Road when hry h-ld RaflleH Institution (i a 2-2 d' I Both teanv played -a>t ant cren WUBtet and195 words
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Article70 1953-03-07 12 Tr-e teum to represent Oymkhan h in 'he SAFA League Dt IR m.T. h against Neuit MFC I Stadium today will b elected from S Renina'han Teddy upr T»n Yew Chien C I 5 Vein S Kallmuthu Mm«n >i-.15. P Carroll. 8 K seoree B.i70 words
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Article51 1953-03-07 12 V 'lie annual imml meeting he Cttblf A WIrelMU Club held n ne following mere elect* Tor 1953 R R Bryant < chairman' R C ii br ire-chairman R A Whil -etjiry treasurer. Oeneri CO DotVMigh R f R L**Klar H A Ijtzarn C S Joxepit W C51 words
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Advertisement871 1953-03-07 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued from Pace <> A( f OMMODATION VAtANI r\RT of fumUhed Rat to youny efflrr girl Central Highest sensible oftW No food Bos A6M4. S T MOS n Scott* Rd. available now. one double room, private >m A- verandah No children. FUMY Furnished double roosn i^ard apply New871 words
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Advertisement946 1953-03-07 12 TUITION MAKINA Drrwnaklng Academy. Tuition by Honours Oraduate. McCabe Acadesay of Prisamaklng and l>rr*, Dealgalng. Indlrldua! instruction. Itansaa In English. Chinese or Malay. Tel. i1»46 Bt'SINESS OrPORTUNITIES WEIL Established smooth runirlng small European Ouest House I four double bedroom* with bathroom* sttached completely well furnlshrc Oood Investment for rea- mnab!"946 words
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Advertisement181 1953-03-07 12 4 lor I on*; I «-nii«-«l Arrurari A^-nts: E. WASSIM SONS. i Brtd.. R. LADIES NIGHT! Spe.ial (onrrs<iion LAMM WITH KMORI XOMITTH) KKEE Don't Miss This Opttortunitv of seeing The World's Kaatest And Fittest dr.ippirrs In Action ■^■^■^■^■^■a^HaV ■a^mVimaß' JA Ninilor I j.ik,, (NilHoni |>rop Kirkx A«<ilrati THIS WEEKS TERRIFIC181 words
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Miscellaneous31 1953-03-07 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAT H:«ri «I»7 hra and •♦44 I:4' low am ii wd »:i IJi IONOUOa. H:«h IM iS t, tnd un v-« aae* j ft and km: i 4 1131 words
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