The Straits Times, 16 September 1947

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  • 18 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 184S TWKLVE PAfifcS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1947 PRICE TEN CENTS
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  • 443 1 POLICE CHIEF'S DENIAL OF BANISHMENT CHARGE "No Difficulties In Obtaining Orders" From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. THE Commissioner of Police, Mr. H. B. Lang worthy, denied today that the Malayan Union police had experienced difficulty in obtaining banishment orders in respect of "alien members of secret societies and
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  • Article, Illustration
    52 1 Jewish children at the Maghain-Aboth Synagogue yesterday celebrating the Jewish New Year. The boy in the centre of the picture is wearing the traditional religious rap enabling him to enter the Synagogue to worship His cap was of red velvet, richly adorned with gold heading*. (See picture. Page 5). Straits
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  • 167 1 ROSH Hashana, tlie Jewish New Year, was celebrated by Singapore's 1,500 Jews yesterday in traditional style. To mark the occasion Jewish shops and offices closed yesterday and today. The Maghain Aboth Synagopue in Waterloo Street and the Meyer Synagogue i n Oxley Road were crowded with
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  • 39 1 THE London correspondent of the Straits Times, cabling last night, says the Colonial Office has "nothing to say" concerning the Straits Times editorial, a reference to which was made by the London Times yesterday.
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  • 93 1 In Spore Yesterday— NOON ROBBERY FROM TRISHAW Two Chinese robbers seized five electric table fans from a trishaw, which was travelling along North Bridge Road, and was being escorted by a Chinese salesman on a bicycle at noon yesterday. The fans were being despatched frcm a shop in Serangoon Road
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  • 210 1 From Our Own Correspondent MALACCA, Monday. MALACCA police hav c endorsed today's editorial statement in the Straits Times that swift deportation of known criminal leaders would save life and property, and would smash Malaya's gangs and societies. Malacca, like most other parts of Malaya, they said, had experienced
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  • 200 1 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. MEMBERS of the public, including the Press, were askeil to leave the First Magistrate's Court when an inouiry into allegations of attempted extortion and a y ''Peat of extortion n?r inst tfciee Chinese began before xlaja Ayoub,
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  • 271 1 KARACHI, Monday. THAZANFAR Ali Khan, Pakistan Minister of Health and Agriculture, just back from a 20-day tour of the Punjab' riot areas, said that well over 100,000 had been killed in the east Punjab (India) and about 10,000 died in communal violence in the west
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  • 84 1 LONDON, Monday.— The Bank of England has sold cold valued at US$BO million to the Federal Reserve Bank in New York, the Treasury announced today. A Treasury spokesman said that the sale from Government reserves was the first transaction of the kind since the
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  • 560 1 MR. John Laycock has issued a statement denying charges by Putera and the All-Malayan Council of Joint Action that "a substantial proportion of electors who have already registered consists of British Europeans and government servants on whom pressure has been brought to bear."
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  • 86 2 TRIESTE. Monday. Disturbances that resulted late on Saturday night in the death of an 11-year-old Italian jrlrl and the wounding of a Slovpnese girl, continued ln various parts of Venczia Glulia yesterday as the hour approached for thp withdrawal of Allied troops from the Morgan Hue Italians, carrying
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  • 45 2 TOKIO. Monday.- Two Thousand Tokio taxi-dancers won their two-month-long protest apainst compulsory medical inspection in the metropolitan an-ti-VD drive. Tlie authorities agreed to let the dancers undergo "voluntary scKptotectivc" inspection weekly, with those found infected to bo sont to hospitals quickly UP.
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  • 620 2 Italy To Pay $360,000,000 In Reparations LONDON, Monday. APKOIX)N(iEI) period of stagnation in Europe ends today by the coming into force of the peace treaties with Italy, Rumania, Hungary, Bulgaria and Finland. With the deposit of instruments of ratification today by the Kreat powers concerned in
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    • 173 2 From Our Staff Correspondent SYDNEY, Monday. A FTER Thomas Henry Arrowsmith, 52, manufacturer, importer and exporter, of King's Cross, Sydney, pleaded not guilty today in the Special Federal Court on a charge of conspiring to export gold from Australia without the consent of the
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    • 46 2 LONDON. Monday. Sir A* hur Wauchope High Comm. of Pal-estine from 1931 to U2B. died suddenly in London last night ai the ag c of 73 Gen. Wauchope had a distinguished record in th P South African war and the First Wor!d War. —Router.
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    • 69 2 SHANGHAI, Friday. Foreign Trade Convention sponsored by the National Federation of Chambers of Commerce up^-ncd here this morning to disc-uss measures to protect "infant" domestic industries, promote exports, establish a control body f;r supervision of Chinese importers and exporters, to establish cl .ser contact with Chinese merchants abroad,
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    • 45 2 MOSCOW. Monday Thousands of buses, trucks and trains left Moscow yesterday, loaded with ci.izens who are goin K into the country to help harvest the pota o crop During the past 10 days, frosts have stopped further growth of po ato plants.— A.P.
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    • 84 2 NANKING, Ifoodajr. An un. connrmed report Ln the Nanking Ev. Ding News says the Ministry of Nati .i:al Defence has oilcrcd CUZ 1.000.000 ,000 (U5525.000 1 ;is reward lor the capture of the I Cummu.'vst g( neral. Liv P. alive and CN5500.000.000 for kill. ing him. Liv Po
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    • 36 2 NANKING, Monday.- Qt Fu. Minister of Organisation <.a the Kuomintang. was reported jretterday to havt- resigned. No reason was given but it was ■peculated that he would ttapk p up a government post.— UP.
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    • 49 2 WARSAW. Monday.— One hunlred thousand peasants joined he harvest festival et OpoLs. 3ilesia, yesterday. The celebration was attended jy President BarLs'.aw Beirut, he Premier. Josef Yaanki. and liplomats. A specia, train brought a deleta'ion from the Pragie Ministry )f Agriculture, headed by the Minister. Mr. Gunyhem. A.P.
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    • 61 2 WASHINGTON. Monday.— The Republican Senator, Mr. Buck, )redicted yesterday that Mr.Winiton Churchill "before long" regain Britain's lead 'and rally his people to do those things that .should be done." Tnis meant, he said, "to lowei their living standards, in keeping with their income, to tighten their oelts— to
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  • 514 3 LEADERS OF 55 NATIONS MEET FOR UNO ASSEMBLY NEW YORK, Monday. AN impressive array of statesmen, including at least 20 foreign ministers, converged yesterday on New York for one of the most crucial meetings of the post-war period— the 1947 session of the United Nations General Assembly. Many of the
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  • 132 3 Any Singapore doctor or chemist who possesses streptomycin is urgently requested to contact the Registrar at the British Military Hospital. Medical officers in charge of a very dangerously ill patient in the hospital think this dmu may save the patent. Ihe authorities have already cabled to
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  • 310 3 Pakistan Wants Permanent Partition WASHINGTON, Monday. ri Pakistan Ambasoia.r to the Uni'^d States, Mr. Mirca A. H. Isaphani, i n his first press intu-iew in Wash-; ington yesterday, expressed confidence that India's partition woukl remain permanent. He said: "Pakistan will rcsLit i any encroachment upon Its inde-| pendence whatever its
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  • 341 3 Army Man Tells Why He Stole Inji trouDies or a zi-year-old BOR., Philip Mannion, who pleaded guilty in the First District Court yesterday to presenting worthless cheques at various Singapore stores began, he said, when h e was five minutes late for a regimental sergeant rrrjor's parade. Mannion said he
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  • 84 3 Four Chinese who appeared in the Second District Court yesterday charged with trespassing in the S. H. B. area during the weekend, claimed that they had been given permission by S.H.B. clerks. The District Judge, Mr. J. P. Merson. told them that clerks were not authorised to
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  • 182 3 SHANGHAI, Monday. peace with the Communist— was hai that the cause for the "unneCHINA'S inflation is begin- freeze all surplus capital within cessary" rise in the price of rice Is nine t<> nick un snoed I the country speculative hoarding. Ming to piCK up speed) mitte
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  • 139 3 LORD Kihearn, Special Commissioner in South-East^ Asia, flew to Jesselton, yesterday, with his Food Advisor, Dr. William Clyde, to discuss questions of long-term rice production which may lead to a big increase of acreage now under rice production. Apart from rice, Lord Killearn and Dr. Clyde
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  • 229 3 Economy Of Power Urged ELECTRICITY will not b«i cut off from Singapore hospitals, the broadcasting stations, the Singapore Traction Co. or the sewage di.s- i posal pumps even if the load! on St. James Power Stat;on to be suddenly reduced, an official of the Municipal Electricity Department told the Straits
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  • 132 3 TOKIO, Monday.— Th.rly-nine former Japanese warships were distributed by lottery to the Big Four Far East Allies in a drawing at American Navy headquarters here today when the United Kingdom won the largest shlD. the 1,890- ton mine Jayer, Wakataka. China received the second lareest. the
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  • 136 3 ATHENS, Monday.— Thousands t copies of the text of the Greek ■ovt-rnments' amnesty and a prolama* ion by the Premier, Theilstocles Sophoulis, appealing to uerillas to take advantage of it, ill be dropped by Greek Air orce planes in guerilla territory, *c Athens news
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  • 21 3 PARIS. Monday.— The Italian peace treaty was ratified in Paris today by the representatives of the Big Four— Reuter.
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  • 205 3 VAN MOOK'S RETURN POSTPONED THE HAGUE. Monday. The Lieutenant Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies. Dr. Van Mook. postponed his return to Holland from New York yesterday to have talks with other nations' United Nations representatives. He hoped to see the Australian Minister for External Affairs. Dr. Hubert Evatt. "and
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  • 471 3 become citizens of Malaya bccau.s> of lack of qualifications, would ungrudgingly and unselfishly urge the cause and the rights of thosi Indians who. by birth or by residential qualifications, had tho right to become citizens. He also said that the Government of India and other
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  • 59 3 WASHINGTON. Monday. The Export-Import Bank made public yesterday its semi-monthly statement for August 31 showing a disbursed total of $2,172,564,391 of which $1,760,555,113 was outstanding. Thr statement reported that $86,710,033 was disbursed by the Bank to agencies or corporations in China and $32,232,336 by commercial banks. It
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  • 102 3 TOPEKA, KANSAS, Monday Sentiment is growing for selection of General Dwight Elsenhower as Republican candidate for President, Senator Arthur Capper said last night. "All over the United States Jiere are good Americans who look forward to the possibility of helping to elect General Eisenhower," the Senator said.
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  • 153 3 LAST night Mr. Thivy issued a statement saying that his attention had been drawn to certain misunderstandings arising out of the speech delivered by him at the party reported above. This statement was as follows: The representative wishes to make it clear that his references to
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  • 26 3 BRUSSELS, Monday. Prince Eugene Deligne, newly appointed Belgium's first Ambassador to India, is leaving Brussels tonight by air for New Delhi.— Reut or.
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  • 163 4 U.S. Fear ForA-Bomb Secret NEW YORK, Monday. PRESIDENT Truman's dcci- sion to release limited amounts of the atomic byproduct known as radio isotopes to other countries for use in medical research has already met a blast of criticism from some quarters who fear that secrets of the atom bomb may
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  • 108 4 BUJI'AREST. Monday. The departure by plane yesterday of the Chief of the Military Section of the British Mission in the Allied Control Council, be?an the exodus of British and American military personnel from Rumania. It was expected that a formal announcement that the ACC had ceased to
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  • 132 4 CEYLON UNITED NATIONAL PARTY LEADS COLOMBO, Monday. Itfle United National Party; newly-formed party which includes all the ministers and. most of the members of the last Ceylon State Council, stood at the top of the poll yesterday in Ceylon's general election as nine I new results were announced. The party
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  • 553 4 Anti-British Student Riot In Alexandria TROOPS STAND BY AFTER CLASH CAIRO, Monday. TLUBS and stones were used in a clash in Alexandria yesterday between police and students in a mass demonstration against the United Nations Security Council's failure to concede Egypt's case against Britain. The demonstrators snouted a new slogan
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  • 262 4 By The Times Correspondent DELHI, Monday. THE Secretary of State for Burma, Lord Listowel, who passed thrc/jgh Def hi on the way to England from Burma, told me he was greatly impressed during his recent visit by the goodwill whii-h the Burmese leaders and people had
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  • 139 4 FRANKFURT. Monday. The i first Governmental crisis in Western Germany was reported by the American forces network la; night. The Army radio station said in a broadcast from Munich that the entire left of the Centre Special Democratic Party would walk out of the Bavarian Government
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  • 72 4 LONDON, Monday— A 39-year-old Norwegian, Harold Anderson, .arrived i n Bridlington harbour, Yorkshire, on Saturday after leaving Oslo, wh«r c he lives. 15 days ago in an eightton cutter, the Odin, fo r the Channel Islands on a pleasure trip. He was blown nearly 200 miles
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  • 272 4 NEW YORK, Monday. INDUSTRIALISATION of British Empire countries during 1 the war is likely to have far-reaching effects on international trade, Twentieth Century Fund, a U.S. trade research body, said today. It suggested that British and U.S. exports to the British commonwealth would be
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  • 100 5 It was suited in the First District Court yesterday that Chief Inspector James MacPherson. of the Singapore Food Control Department, would finish his leave sometime next January. Chief Inspector MacPherson is the chief witness in a series of alleged corruption cases, and the date of the expiry
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  • 434 5 Midnight Shooting Of Marine Police KOH Nai Toh, master of a lishing boat who is held on a banishment warrant, told yesterday how a marine police corporal's refusal to accept a bribe resulted in a police constable's death and the corporal's disappearance. Koh was giving evidence at a Singapore Coroner's
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  • 341 5 MEN of the Singapore marine police, checking lighters or twakows conveying Government rice between ships and the rice pool in the Harbour Board, have recovered 37,000 katis of rice in the past 10 weeks, said the A.S.P. in Charge of marine police, Mr. J. W. Chilton,
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  • 208 5 SINGAPORE REMEMBERS A TAMIL POET TELEBRATIONS to oommemo- rate the memory of the Tamil poet, Sri Subramania Bharathiar, were held in the Rama. krLshna Mission Hall. Norris Road, Singapore, on Sunday. Bharathiar is widely acknowledged as one of the greatest poets of modern India. Mr. G. Sarangapany, managing editor of
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  • 84 5 A waiter, K. P. Abdul Aziz, and the acting proprietor of a licensed coffee shop In Upper Serangoon Road K. Abdul Kadir, pleaded guilty in the Second District Court, yesterday to selling a cud of coffee containing sweetened condensed milk at 15 cents five cents
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  • 48 5 The second R.A.F. aircraft of No. 48 Squadron left Singapore at dawn yesterday with two tons of Red Cross supplies for the Indonesian Red Cross. Tho aircraft first flew to Batavfa for clearance and then went oxi to Jogjakarta. CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued on nage 12>
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  • Article, Illustration
    46 5 Win oin:n.:iiJtT (Key.) Blach. R.A.F. leading prayers for the Jewish New Year celebration in Singapore yesterday. Service members of the Jewish community were specially catered for at the Jewish Hospitality Committee Centre at Benroolen Street where religious ceremonies were held 1 the moraing. Straits Times picture.
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  • 46 6 In Ever Loving Memory o/ Rosalind von Haet Died 16th. Sept. 1946. "Not gone from Memory, not gone from Love. But gone to her Fathers Home above." "Father in Thy gracious keeping. Leave us now our loved one sleeping. Inserted by her sorrowing children.
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  • 742 6 The Straits Times THE PERIL TO INDIA Singapore. Tuesday, Sept. 16, 1947 The news from India still makes grievous reading. While the orgy of murder in the Punjab has ended, and the police and military in most of the great cities have now asserted themselves, tragic problems remain where the
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  • 516 6 Those of our readers who recall recent Dutch complaints that the Straits Times was not fair in its presentation of news may be interested in correspondence which we have had with the Dutch Consul-General in Singapore about a reference made to the Straits
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  • MAN-IN-THE-STREET
    • 1030 6 'The Government Set-up" CONFIDENCE IS LACKING AM one of those who be--1 lleve that an income tax in Malaya is both necessary and just, and that the opposition to it is mistaken. But the opposition to the tax is founded on something more than the common human desire to get
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    • 280 6 "SINGAPORE Medical Chief Answers Queries," says a caption on a report published in the Straits Times. Dr. Far is; Principal of the College of Medicine, Singapore, must have not gone through the results of each and every candidate applying for admission to his College. Probably
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    • 113 6 •PHE honorary general seer©--1 tary of the S.H.A.U., Singapore, has mentioned the responsibility O f hospital assistants only i n taking charge of hospital laboratories, dispensaries, operating theatres, etc. In Pcrak, besides doing the spe. clal work referred to, they are In charge of hospitals, outstation
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    • 208 6 CHDR some time we have all been exhorted to register our names for voting. About a week ago I did so in the G.P.0., where I found three Indian youths. This gave me the impression that whatever I was supposed to vote for was something
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    • 321 6 TEACHERS' UNIONS ARE NOT ANTI-EUROPEAN WE were mituesied to note that teachers and teachers' organisations in the new Malaya were the subject of a leading article in your issue of Sept. 10, under the heading "Genteelism In Penang, 1 but permit me to correct an impression that may have been
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    • 93 6 AFTER spending half a -,i\'l j"b-hunting, I was v.v, nappy when I finally on J»aw 21 landed a job as a Census enumerator in Klang. However. I n Bret to say that we have not vet receivtd a sinsle cent for cur work. We have been told
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    • 295 6 F would be interesting, in--deed, if some of our City Fathers could explain their i somewhat secret ways of calculating the fixed pric c of $2.50 a meal (breakfast, luncheon, dinner and what-have-you) no matter whether it be in hotel, cafe or at street stall. I
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  • 498 7 SELANGOR HAS NEW T.B. SCHEME Patients To Get Home Treatment From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. DV a new scheme planned for Selangor, tuberculosis D treatment, hitherto concentrated in hospitals and clinics, is to be extended into patients' homes. The work will include, besides the clinical treatment of T.B.
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  • 214 7 FCTURE of the Holy Pro-| phet published in the! magazine, London Life, have angered Singapore Muslims and they are planning to hold a public protest meeting. The Secretary of the All-Mala-ya Muslim Missionary Society. Mr. A. Wanjor, has sent a protest to the Colonial Secretary.
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  • 192 7 JONES CASE: DEFENCE CONCLUDED THE defence of Irwin Oliver j 1 Jones, who is charged with the murder of Maurice Fox at the Malayan Seminary on the night of Oct. 31, last year, concluded at the Singaporo Assize Court yesterday. The court adjourned at 3.30 p.m. after defence counsel Mr.
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  • 68 7 Rubber touched Its highest price itar six weeks yesterday and No. 1 sheet, f.o.b. closed last night at 30 s B cents per lb, buyers and 30 7/8 cents, sellers. This wa. a gain of 3/8 of a cent ovi r Saturday's closing price. The market was reported
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  • 254 7 Display By S'pore Police ONE hundred Malay policemen with new metal numbers pinned to their chests and with bayonets glinting in; the floodlights gav c a display •)f marching and rifle drill in a passing out ceremony on the padang of the Singapore, Police Training School last night. Led by
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  • 185 7 UR. Run Run Shaw, the Malayan flkn magnate, toW the Straits Times yesterday that Shaw Brothers would produce vernacular technicolor films next year. Mr. Shaw, with Mrs. Shaw, returned to Singapore yesterday by 8.0.A.C. flying boat from London after a six months' business
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  • Malayan Round-up
    • 250 7 THE anniversary of the Batt 1 parades at Changi, Seleta At the Changf parade, the Air Commander-in-Chief, Far East, Air Marshal Sir George Pirie, said: "We must release every man we can from the forces to assist Britain in her drive to increase
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    • 57 7 KUALA KANGSAR, Monday.— Dr. G. I. H. Bralne, Medical Officer, Kuala Kangsar, has been transferred to Kota Bahru as Chief Medical Officer, Kelantan. He is succeeded by Dr. R. I. Macßeth from Kual a Lumpur. His wife Dr. M. H. Braine has relinquished her medical services at Kuala
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    • 220 7 AT an informal meeting of the teachers of Clifford School, Kuala Lipis. it was decided to form a Pahang Teachers Trade Union under the provisions of the Trade Unions Ordinance. The following were elected Office bearers of the Interim Committee which was authorised to undertake all work in
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    • 61 7 rLUK ANSON, Saturday.— VJ.Day celebrations here were marred by an accident resulting in the death of a 12-year-old Chinese boy. A group of children were running beside a lorry carrying cinema placards along a narrow stretch of Immigrant Road, beyond Paulin Street, when one boy. jostled by the
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    • 64 7 SEREMBAN, Monday.— A Malay named Buyong claimed trial when he was convicted of offering a bribe of $1 to a police constable. Evidence was that Buyong attempted to bribe a constable when he was arrested for failing to move when the constable asked him not to cause obstruction.
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  • 169 7 Govt. To Meet Rubber Workers From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. AS a preliminary to setting up a Wages Council to setUe present wage problems in the Malayan rubber industry, discussion will 'c place in Kuala Lumpur tomorrow be- on the Commissioner of bout for thf> M-'"-'n Union and
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  • 248 7 POSTAL WORKERS PROTEST MORE than 500 members of the Singapore V»ion of Postal and Telecoms Workers have expressed "dissatisfaction" at Governrru'nt's attitude towards their application for an increased cost-of-toving allowance. The union petitioned the Government b.st June for allowances equal to those being paid to the Municipal employees. So far,
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  • Article, Illustration
    65 7 "Battle of Britain" Day yestt r, ay was commemorated with special ceremonies in K.A.i. staHons 'n Singapore and Malaya. ABOVE: Air- Vice Marshal J. D. Breaker, C.8., D.F.C., taking the salute at the R.A.F. base, Seletar, during a parade. BELOW: Group Capt. Trevor, assistant-Chaplain -inChief, leading the prayers at the
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    • 50 7 IF YOU NEED GODOWN SPACE ENQUIRE OF TRANSPORT STORAGE LTD., C-15 HONGKONG BANK CHAMBERS SINGAPORE. Telephone 6577. Subscribe $5.00 towards building Singapore's First T. B. Clinic Buy a Ticket to ROTARY CLUB Entertainment Games Great World Cabaret Wednesday October Ist VALUABLE PRIZES Space donated by Phoenix Aerated Water Co., Ltd.
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    • 29 7 g CONTINENTAL BREWED H ROBERT PORTER C°, LIMITED, J l^ i|"BULL DOG f§ LAGER Price per dozen $12.00 (pint) $21.50 (qairt) Special Termt to Wholetale Dealers Imported by %J^dinden^M
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    • 99 7 TODAY: Meeting of delegates from all trade inlons of Government employee*, convened by Singapore Teachers' Union. 531, North Bridge Road. 5. JO p.m. Eleventh company Inspection of third company Boys' Brigade, Wesley Church, Fort Oanntag Road, 5.30 p.m. Malay Class, Y.M.C.A., Orchard Road, 5.45 p.M. Weekly Dance, Union Jack Club,
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  • 643 8 WHEN oar new Tamil gardener arrived I decided I would try to speak as much Tamil to him as possible to make his Job easier. He had not been a gardener brfore and naturally he would become confused. I thought. If I spoke
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    28 8 Famoas French lace and fancy work artist, Madame Noel, designed Hum bcar*iful lace table c'oth with Its delicate embroidery and rich lace. The exquisite China is from Sevres.
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  • 1202 8  -  NURSE ELIZABETH MOTHERCRAFT IN MALAYA By TODDLERS who refuse food unless they are persuaded to eat can be very trying. Ways of dealing with one young man of 13 months are suggested this week. Answer to "Exasperated,": Your description of baby's reluctance to take his food
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    • 55 8 9&e Ju?4M on£f me iMWjjiwfoiypacking over|Ji^g^^^n^ are ot the very t)est.<pp tne wdftfs: '^M&^^ l^^^^; A 3^ll|f|W@ Product On an tf tin xfoulenoto you can rely unon tke contents as being good wholesome food of the highest aualitu. 'Wwi THESE TWO ySL^ B U WELL ym 'uuliu v^TO GEfH E
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    • 280 8 Cool, attractive, i mm i f T^<f choice of those A who know the best J^H and unchanging quality l |S£fl| Atkinsons Eau de WKf brings pleasure always 10 ATKI NSONS.i GOLD MEDAL ti«R*? EAU DE COLOGNE rr-' r ==r I' %n., Of »O»O T »K«r. LOW, A«C •»-7»0-»O THRO
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  • 724 9  -  J.N. MILSUM and J.R.P. SOPER, GROW YOUR OWN VEGETABLES My of the Department of Agriculture 'THE various Chinese cab--1 bages grown by market gardeners form a group of leaf vegetables which can be cultivated with success in the home garden. All are raised from seeds which
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  • 907 9  -  RE. HOLTTUM, The Malayan Gardener By Director of the Botanic Gardens, Singapore THERE are four kinds of yellow-flowered Allamanda common in Malaya and one with mauve flowers. Three yellow kinds of varieties are: A. catharitka, the largest, flowered kind (var. Hend>r. soni) being best treated as a
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    • 82 9 Satin-textured Yardley Skin Food, used regularly, \f A D rt I wards off those fine 1"% lines due to excessive O| *""T I dryness or fatigue, leaving _J) K/t4t your skin soft and clear... miosr ommami Yarilty 33 Old Bond Strut London v a [Lai IS' s^^ in! Produce of
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    • 424 9 dotty daOuf ftnoiUmf Keeps for months before opening You have been waiting a long time for th s. meado--sweet, creamy-rich milk by the bottle! Avo Milk is su,c without boiling and stays unspoiled for a week after the bottle has been opened, if kept refrigerated. Fresh tasting The new AVO
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    • 699 9 What S uth Heeded in today s deal and, reading declarer's plan, tried to was greater versatility! squash it by leading the trump six. West, dealer. Dummy's seven held this trick and now Neither side vulnerable. declarer led the other spade, hoping that East, who had shown out of NORTH
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  • 1360 10 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Sept. 3. WHAT is Malaya doing about the rubber road the real road to prosperity for the rubber industry? I asked myself the question this week as I stood at the stand of the British Rubber Development Board in
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  • 255 10 Powers Warned Of By Persia IEiIERAN, Monday. FS Persian Premier, Mr. Ghavam es-Sulian^, told the Majiis Persian Parliament yesterday that he would not permit interference by foreign powers in Persia's internal affairs. The Premier, appearing personally before the Majlis to introduce a new Cabinet, said he would communicate this determination
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  • 89 10 JAPANESE IN SOVIET TOKIO. Monday.—The news- Mianichl quoted a returned prison< r of war on Saturday declaring there were 'more than 10.000 Japanese prisoners living and working with Soviet troops." in the rec n of Leningrad. The prisoner .ed as Tauyoihi Sato, former flight serand first Japnriated from Leningrad. He
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  • 41 10 BERLIN, Monuay,—Nue Geziung, official Germain newspaper of the An.erican Military Government, reported yesterday the Russians had shipped ct of Germany to the Soviet Union, In tha lE^t fortnirnt, 222 freight wagon- loadi o; grain and 14 wagonloads of livestock.—A.P.
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    • 258 10 IT HAD TO BE GOOD! IT HAD TO BE OUT -OF THE ORDINARY BECAUSE IT IS THE FIRST SERIAL TO BE SHOWN the EEX TODAY IJVK SHOWS II Ji.rn. I n.m. 4.15. %M 9.15 s^^|^^ j Ist INSTALMENT OPENING TODAY AT THE 11-14:,— ii. ATU A V Phone 930 V*£\
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    • 320 10 SKYWAYS (far east) L7O. (Incorporated in Honrrkonßi DIRECT LANCASTRIAN HA6PKNOF.R ANT> PTtPTOHT SFRVICB BETWEEN SINGAPORE ADD HONGKONG IN 7 HOURS /V£X7 DEPARTURES F-;dav mth S^ptemher Tuesday 23rd September Friday 26th September THF BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED (incorpornleo in rnclax.ai f>nerril A-ent» Teieohum! Si»«3"orr 3fi7B Pentwf 7 K. Ltmq«r 3303 Bookings aho
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    • 414 10 OraiiKe Network; Franch 7.45 SlnnK»« McCormack; 9.20 GiLUrlst Julio MarRADIO MALAYA 8.00 Market Report. Kuoyu— 9 00. 9.15 line* Oyangurcn; 9.30 Australian <ji\tapore I TMk; National Enterprise (Conclu- ArtlsU; 9.45 Barkground to Australia; siN'.AiOKt. I jon) 9 M g N ni see lo .i6 Sir Edward Elgar; 10.30 Llijht <
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    • 274 10 IT HAD TO BE GOOD! IT HAD TO BE OUT -OF THE ORDINARY BECAUSE IT IS THE FIRST SERIAL TO BE SHOWN at the REX TODAY MVE SHOWS II a.m. 2 n.m. 4.15. 6.30 9.15 L ByP j Ist INSTALMENT OPENING TODAY AT THE II 1M 111 ML I Jk
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    • 336 10 SKYWAYS («r east) LTD. (Incorporate in Hongkong* DIRECT LANCASTRIAN nASFfrNOFR AND FREIGHT BERVICB BETWEEN SINGAPORE AND HONGKONG IN 7 HOURS NEXI DEPARTURES Friday 19th September Tuesday 23rd Sept?rrber Friday 26th September THE BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED. Uncorporuteu in gnguuidi Ornrral \-mt* Tefeoiwte Siit'swr 3876 Ptnttg 7 K. Ltimoyr 3303 Bookings at&o
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    • 411 10 Orange Network; Franrh 7.45 Slamoa* McCormack; 9.20 Guitarist Julio MarRADIO MALAYA 800 Market Report. Kuoyu— 9.00. 9.15 lines Oyanguren; 9.30 Australian civ/iPORE T*ik; National Enterprise (Conclu- ArtlsU; 9.45 Background to Australia; siNU»ruw. sJon) 9M 12 3Q am 1Q 15 sir Edward Elgax; 10.30 Light ENGLISH— I p.m. Radio Orchestra; O
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  • 257 11 Produce Market By A Market Correspondent PBT of the recently arrived Taiwan white sugar has made its appear ance in the local market and its quality was found to be far superior to that of the previous shipments from Taiwan and equal to that of lava No.
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  • 265 11 A NET profit of $3,t99,662 is shown in the accounts of th-Oversea-Chinese Ban king Corporation Limited to be presented to the annual meeting of shareholders in Singapore on Sept. 27. The profit is arrived at after leducting current expenses charges, amount* reserved against Government securities, property acquired
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  • 62 11 The Singapore Chamber ol Commerce Rubber Association's orlces at noon yesterday were: Buyers Sellers cv. rts ocr Ib er ib No 1 r.s.S. Spot loose (nominal) 29\ :JO L No. 1 R.S.B. fob in bales Oct. 304 30% No 2 R.B.S. fob in bales Oct. 30>, 30>i No. 3
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  • 124 11 S'PORE SHARES By Oar Market Correspondent. SINGAPORE. Monday. THE local share market opened the week quietly but in the Industrial section more inquiry was reported for certain shares. Changes in price quotations given today by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association were as follows: Buyer SrUcr Gammon <M> 5.10 5.25 Henry Waugh
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    • 650 11 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. nrnoratea in Sin^.ioore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE SAILINGS FROM UK. AND USA "EarvpyluiT From U.K for H'Kong A Saai G.l/2 "Van T HofT From U.S.A R*adl "Glaocui" Dne from IS A. Sept. 1< "Llmburg" Dne from r.S.A. Sept U "St Cloud Victory- Due from I' S.» Sept. M
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    • 361 11 PRESIDENT LINE BAILINGS TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON via INDIA EGYPT MEDITERRANEAN PORTS Arrives MOI'NT MANSFIELD SINGAPORE GD. 33/34 P. STIAM SFPT. 22 MOINT DAVIS SING.APORE SEPT. 2S P. SHAM SEPT. 30 PENANG OCT. 2 PRES MONROE SINGAPORE SEPT 25 PEN*NG SEPT 3* Frelrii' Onli AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD. ONION
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    • 394 11 Shipper* and other* Interested in Shipping Intel* jemr referred to advertisements in Col. S and >ppo«tt> it' P. O. S. K. M/V "TRESILLIAN" FOR GENOA AND IX)NDON AND CONTINENTAL PORTS VIA IX)NDON i Singapore 15th/22nd September Port Swettenham 23rd/25th Penang 26th/30th Agents,— ISLAY KERR tfc CO.. LTD. Telephone 5456 and
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    • 584 11 EUERMAN KIAVtNESS LINE OuCKNALL (lnouruurult-0 aitll > Uabilitv H N,,vvav, S. S CO., ITI. %Am %N< KI KS <lnCO HAVR«. USSST 1 SXN ••"ANr.S. (> II CITY OF K^'^TOl'M VWCOI VF.R Due 18 Sept Uo LONDON ANTWERP C <T«*:VI1 I.E" M Penang S.s. CITY Or l r f'.R VVII.» Duei.vt
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  • 363 12 Minstrel Boy And Democrat Good From Epsom Jeep IPOH, Monday. pi A^vpoOL, ridden Hat out by Micky Donnelly, J clocked 37 seconds dead for three in a testing gallop with Cool Play (E. Donnelly) and Dagobert Spencer) this morning. Blackpool pave his two stable companions a
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  • 100 12 By Epsom Jeep H., Cl. 2, Div. 1, 51 F. Str. MINSTRFL BOY. Double Aries. H.. Cl. 2, Div. 2. 51 F. Str.—DESERT QUEEN. Blackpool. H.. Cl. 2, Div. 3. 51 F. Str. TACTFUL LADY, Game Law. H.. Cl.. 2. Div. 4, 51 F. Str. PATHFINDER, Lucky
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  • 325 12 IPOH, Monday. Rosewell's Boy has been handicapped txpweight for the Victory Cup for st"ye*S on Saturday, last day of the Ipoh races. King Arthur with 9.09 heads th? field for the Perak Cup sprint. Weight for seven races on Saturday are: Victory Cap, Hones, Cl. 1, Div.
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  • 110 12 From Our Own Correspondent TAIPING, Monday— The Taiping League XI enhanced their chances in the Perak Knock-out Tournament for the Lim Seng Fook Trophy by trouncing the Perak Police 5-1 yesterday in the second round. A feature of the match was the excellent form of the
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  • 51 12 MONTE CARLO. Monday. Miss Nancy Riach, 20-year-old Scottish swimming champion, who was ill here with infantile paralysis, died early today. The death of Miss Riach, who was taken ill during the European swimming championship here last week, was announced by Dr. Gibson, the British physician who attended her.
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  • 1062 12 CIELDS for tomorrow, second day of the Perak Turf, Club September Meeting, are set out below. Six horses Spur Wing, Rapsey Queen, John Ham, Peter Con, Gracious Lady and John Bull have been re-classified and placed in class four. Horses Class 2, Div. 1, 5"/ i Furs. Str.
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  • 167 12 MINSTREL BOY Well-bred gelding by Concerto. Has trained on well. DOUBLE ARIES Dead-heated with Bow Legs over seven in Penang last time out. Has Improved a great deal since. BLACKPOOL Ran a good second to Kashmiri Song over five and half in Kuala Lumpur. Working well.
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  • 65 12 LONDON, Monday. When W. J. Edrich, battinr for Middlesex in the Champion County versus the Rest match at Kennington Oval today, reached 173, he passed the late Tom Hayward's record of 3,518 runs in a season. Denis Compton broke this record last week, and is still
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  • 86 12 The Singapore Malaya Cup Veterans' Football Club will hold a general meeting next Monday afternon, the venue of the meeting to be arranged. The meeting will elect a captain, a vicecaptain and convenor. The following will be invited to be patrons of the Club:— Mr. H. P. Brysor,
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  • 22 12 Garvie. (right) Seaforths' centreforward, in action in yesterday's cup-tie with R. E. he scored two goals. Straits Times picture.
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  • 294 12 CLEAN, fast soccer was seen at Jaian Besar Stadium yesterday when the Ist Battalion Scaforth Highlanders beat Combined Royal Engineers by four goals to two in the first round of the S.A.F.A. Cup knock-out competition. Ably led by Garvie, the Seaforths made better use of
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  • 74 12 Baby Baltazar will light Som Pong at the Happy World Stadium on Sunday, Sept. 21. over 10 rounds. Both are hard hitters, and a thrilling bout Is promised. Kid Cabanella is matched with Emillo Ibanez on the same programme, also over ten rounds. This will be
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  • 216 12 The following are the draw and starting times for the Royal Singapore Golf Club, President's Prize competition to be played at Bukit Timah on Sunday morning, Sept. 21: 8.20 W H.B. Rlgg (4) it I L.G. Wheeler (6) vs. J.F. Pearcy (9) St D.A. Blunt (14). 8.25 B.W.F.
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  • 72 12 Two games were played in the opening session of the sevcn-a-slde SRC. hockey league on the SRC padang yesterday. G. Clarke's team beat K. H. Bartb 3-1. Scorers for the winners were R. Tessensohn, E. Ebert and W. Warbrick while L. S. de Souza scored for the losers.
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  • 52 12 In the semi-final of the men's doubles of the Singapore Cricket Club tennis tournament yesterday, W. H. Drooßlever and R. 8. Drooglever beat J. W. R. Wilson and R. N. Nelson 6—o, B—6. R. S. Smith and F. E. Mack beat A. B. Paterson and V. P. Barbet
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  • 118 12 FOREST Hills, Monday. JACK Kramer, United States lawn tennis champion, retained his national singles title after a narrow escape in th c final against Frank Parker yesterday. He made a brilliant comeback) after an early setose* iv »vi i-o, 2-6, 6-1. 6-0. 6-3. For two sets, the
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    • 240 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued from Dage 6) GODOWN WANTED. WANTED law (todown. concrete floor, for immediate occupation on long tenancy Box No. A 247 ST. I OR SALE THREE-PIECE Bedroom Suite with M.ittrrss for $200. Phone 5471. T,ATERITE for sale enquiries Juronn Brick Works 26 Upper Circular Road Singapore Telephone 2627.
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    • 21 12 Wf^sV The famous yp\TRADEMARK 8p is found only on K*l •>* 418 r Jrwt m DUNLOP^UI 4-j 6 iliulLMlLm coming SOON WffF/iTink
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