This dataset is a list of digitised newspaper articles published 70 years ago or longer from the National Library, Singapore.
These materials present a valuable resource on Singapore’s history, art and culture, digitised as part of an endeavour to preserve and provide better access to resources located within the library to enable users to explore and discover these resources.
Sunday Standard VOL. 1 NO. 1 54 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1950. 16 PAGES, TEN CENTS
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Progressives Win 3 Seats In Elections
Progressives Win 3 Seats In Elections Mamlanl Staff Reporter I PHtwHl Pwtj gained three of the four whidh tin > put up candidates at yeslerday*^ Nlunuip;;! rICCtUIMfIL ;!'<â– if Billing three seats, Independent won lv*o and Labour took one. One Independent candidate from Rochore Ward, Mr. M.A. A. Rahim Khan,
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Polling Results
Polling Results I»ii foOowteg are the re..Nttid.is's Muniri,n- -A.ird b> \sard, the pi iff «>f votes Um total electorate s H WARD f l) Nail i.iII Kuni GheC iProi i stage ot' votes foiled t,O) II WARD > S M.inyam (ProMr I! i i.nrtnam l.a■it i;p of votes lei 4."))
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ARMED HOLD-UP
ARMED HOLD-UP 5f tfl Report r I up Majid. at i and ind robbed g
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Maria Hertogh Case Concluded
Maria Hertogh Case Concluded photo. rnoio. Thr famous case of the 13--year old Hertogb girl came to a close yesterday when the Singapore Supreme" Court save custody of Maria to Mrs. Hertogh, her mother, and declared that her marriage to Inche Mansoor Adabi is void. ABOVE: Maria pictured as she
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Supreme Court Gives Maria To Custody Of Mother, Declares Marriage Is Void
Supreme Court Gives Maria To Custody Of Mother, Declares Marriage Is Void Standard Woman Correspondent CRIES of "Nadra," and "Aminah, mother," resounded throughout a room off the Judges' Chambers in the Singapore Supreme Court yesterday, long after midday. lor long seconds, Bertha and Aminah gazed at each other despairingly then
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Sympathies, Anxiety In Adabi Home
Sympathies, Anxiety In Adabi Home Standard Staff Reporter ANXIOUS moments for Che \minah; sympathies for Inche Mansoor Adabi and much speculations and commentary on the Court judgment, reignea in house No. 21 Rowell Road yesterday afternoon. [1 was the residence of Inche Adabi. Che Aminah. who collapsed in the Judges'
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Mother Stays With Maria In Convent
Mother Stays With Maria In Convent Standard Woman Correspondent MRS. Adelaine Hertogh at 8 o'clock yesterday evening moved into the Good Shepherd Convent to stay with her daughter, Maria Bertha. Earlier yesterday evening. Mrs. Hertogh visited the Convent. For the first time, she said. Maria showed signs of affection. "Does
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China Reds Push Within 25 Miles Of wonsan Base
China Reds Push Within 25 Miles Of wonsan Base photo TOKYO, Dec. 2. (UP) Strong Chinese Cm— mm hi force* thrust down the centre of the Korean peninsular today, to a point within 25 miles of the big east coast base of Wonsan. They threaten to cut off 50,000 or
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Truman, Attlee To Confer Tuesday
Truman, Attlee To Confer Tuesday WASHINGTON, Dtc 2 (VP)— The Whit<* Horn* announced that President Truman and Prime Minister Attlee will eonfer on Tuesday. Presidential Seeretarv Charles Rons said he wan informed I>> the British Emha»-\ that the Prime Mini* ster i* arriving in V> ashin^ton on Monda\. Ifr. Attlee
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National Library Board. (2022). Newspapers-Sunday Standard-1950 to 1953 (2024) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved August 27, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_b1cf00e204e35e07d4ec45abb91b8077/view