The Straits Times, 9 October 1948

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  • 18 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 miivk p/u;es SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1948. PRICE TEN CENTS
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  • 282 1 Petrol Up To Double The Basic CINC.APORE'S private motorists will, m this quarter, get twice as much petrol as they expected. They will receive a supplementary ration equal to the basic ration, it was officially announced yesterday. There will be no change m the ration for
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    65 1 T'ns excellent photograph o a fighting rsch enthusiast with his bird appears m Slrxitg Times Pictures 1948. On ile early m November, il contains nearly 100 photographs. Last year's issue was Mild out after running through three editions. Makf sure of your copy hy ordrrini n<>\\ price 12.75 ported to
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  • 145 1 SPITFIRE CRASHES IN JINGLE KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A SPITFIRE, diving to -at tack a terrorist camp In Pahant this morning. crashed into high ground near the target. The RAF stated this evening that search parties have ■•■ded to the .scene of the crash which i.s the Arsi tang a tighter
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  • 33 1 NEW YORK. Friday. Six -s Italian manuscripts including Plutarch's -Lives' and Virgil's "Philippics." which were stolen recently from i library near Trieste, are believed to be m the States.— UJ*.
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  • 31 1 NEW YORK. Fri. The tables were turned recently when students at Brookivi College Issued reports on tlvir teachers, grading them on such qualities as proflclind fairness. Reuter.
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  • 27 1 MANILA Fri— The Manila Times reported Today that veteran constabulary Moros had opened a drive against Moro tribesmen on the Island or Jolo.— AP.
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  • 60 1 ROTTERDAM. Frl. The Dutch cricketer, Arle Molenaar. has been arrested and charged with complicity in the murder of a shopkeeper in 1945. Molenaar, a fast bowler who played for an official Dutch team against a visiting M.t.C. team this year, has been engaged by Ramsbottom. English Lancashire
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  • 74 1 GENEVA. Fri. Eye specialists said today that thera was some Improvement m the right eye of King Phumiphon of Slam. The King had a severe eye cut and other injuries m a car accident on Monday. For a time it was feared he would lose the sight
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  • 60 1 LONDON. Fri. Princess Elizabeth settled m at Buckingham Palace today m preparation for the birth of her baby next month. With her family and two do&.s, the Princess returned by train from a holiday at Balmoral Castle. Looking fit, s,ht wore a fur coat over a
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  • 143 1 Come Get Air Pirate Hong Kong Police Told MACAO, Friday. I Hi: Portuguese authorities said today that they were ready to hand over Wong Yu, confessed air pirate, to the British for trial. Wonst Yu admiMed takins? part m the attemot >d mid-air sirarv of a Cathay Pacific Airways flying
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  • 28 1 MANILA. Fri.— Villagers on tiny Camiguln Island fled for thp second time within a month yesterday when rain caused landslides on Mount 1 Hibokhlbok.— A.P.
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    69 1 AttiSi AiteC v heah of Singapore (right) a. id Miss Ooi Soli lin of Kuala Kangsar. the first Malayan Chinese nurses to study m Australia under the A. IF. Malayan Nursing Scholarship. These two nuraes secured top places m a recent infant welfare examination. In this picture. Miss (bean helps
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  • 168 1 From Our Staff Correspondent BENTONG, Friday. TWO uniformed terrorists this afternoon walked into a class-room of a Chinese school In Sungei Mural village, four miles outside Bentong, and shot the head-master m front of his pupils. While the children shouted and screamed, the bandits escaped.
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  • 81 1 LONDON. Fri. Moscow Radio announced yesterday that the Soviet paper industry production next year would •'considerably exceed Its pre-war level."— U.P. FIRST OKRMANS, NOW BANDITS: Two Poles wonder what the Malayan campaign has m store for them. Corporal Fred Nlzol and Trooper Jan Kowalyk were both m
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  • 107 1 BOMBAY. Fri. i rOMMUNISTS have gained control of the All India Trade Union Congress, pton- eer of the Indian Labour movement. Mr. M. M. Jo«hi, n -ial secretary for eight }>-uu, has resigned. A Communist, Mr. Manek Gandhi, was elected acting secretary and delegate to the
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  • 110 1 GUARDS CAMP NEAR K.L. From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. SIX hundred officers and men of the Grenadier Guards arrived today. They went Into camp near Sungei Besi town, seven miles from Kuala Lumpur. The Guards travelled up from Singapore by train and were taken m motor transport* from
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  • 82 1 PARIS. Fri.— About 500.000 men are now on strike m France. At least 12 people were injured when French troops and Republican security guards stormed the steel works at Mizhevellod In the Lorraine and fought Com-munist-led strikers. It was the 1 first major clash since the
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  • 64 1 HYDERABAD. Fri. -The Nizam of Hyderabad last night denied reports that the Indian military government i was holding him prisoner. "Statements that I am acting under duress, and that 1 am not allowed free movement, are absolutely incorrect," he said. '•My relations with the Indian Union and
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  • 39 1 ST. LOUIS. (U.S.) Fri.— l Monsanto Chemical Company j said it would receive U.5.f11.-! 312.000. which It described as ,tlie largest single Insurance payment In history, for its losses m the Texas CH.v dLsaste* of 1917.— UP.
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  • 310 1 "THIS THREAT TO PEACE," BY MARSHALL PAKIS, Friday. THE U.S. Secretary of State (Mr. George Marshall) told the American CMb of I'aris yesterday that the Russian blockade of IJeiiin "is a threat to the peace of the world, if there ever was one short of shooting cannon." Speaking informally and
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  • 21 1 LONDON, Fri—Communism—as defined by Mr. Anthony Eden today "Utterly abhorent and odious, ruthless, soulless and with* ut m«-rcy." U.P.
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  • 138 1 A-Bombs: India's Key Role PARIS, Friday. INDIA today assumed a leading role m tne great East-West stru over control of atomic energy. Sir Benegal Narainga Ran was elected chairman ol 11-n ati o n sub-comml charged with working uut a compromise resolution, and with submission ol a delicately balanced Indian
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  • 46 1 WASHINGTON. Fri Hie United S'.ates Navy announced today that 65 ships, :v\ aircraft squadrons and 31,000 men would mass m the Noi b Atlantic on November 1 to train under "war-time conditions." The Navy said that antisubmarine warfare would be ."stressed heavily." UP.
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    • 152 2 JEN thousand people, some with hammers £2£ Kf lookfnY' for T?f?ha r frm S fl n h rfH flOCked tO a FI rida beach to s 44 stranded wS me cnalrman of the local county commission had appealed to residents to clear the
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    • 55 2 DELHI. Fri. The Statest man reports that the Government proposes to borrow from all possible overseas sources to relieve the burden m home Income. The paper says loans j are likely from the Intert national Monetary Fund the Export-Import Bank, and i the U.S. International Bank I for
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    • 58 2 HAMBURG, Frl. Seven million displaced Germans m i Western Zones have been re- j united with families m 20 months cf search work according to the German Red Cross In 1946 19,600 000 Ger- mans had been moved from their homes, separated from their families. Those reunit- 1
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    • 40 2 BERNE, Fri.— The Senate yesterday ratified Switzer- land's participation m th« European Recovery Programme by 32 votes to one. Senator Rudolph Stussi (a Right-wing Independent) I declared the E.R.P. was a threat to neutrality and independence.— A.P.
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    • 36 2 HONG KONG. Frl. four hundred passengers were landed yesterday from the blazing Hlng Shlng which caught flre on the fourth day of a Chinsee Customs »earcb for contraband three mile* outside British waters.— A.P.
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    • 44 2 CANBERRA, Fri. The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifleyj announced yesterday that the state of war between Australia and Austria had been &r.cpd by the Australia:, Government at noon. Resumption of full commercial and flr.ancial dealings between Australia and Austria would follow immediately.— A.P
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    • 21 2 BRUSSELS. Frl.— a delegation on Nov. 15 will leave for India and Pakistan to establish regular trade relations— Reuter.
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    • 21 2 HAMBURG, Fri. The last German prlsoners-of-war to be repatriated from the Middle East reached the British Zone yesterday. A.P.
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    • 38 2 SANTIAGO, Frl. La Nacion reported yesterday that Dr. Hjalmar Schacht, former president of the German Reichsbank, would probably come to Chile soon to start a new life. The paper said he had relations m Chile —A.P
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    • 47 2 LONDON, rtL The Greek guerilla radio yesterday reported a Communist Party purge m Athens. "Leadership of the Athens organisation proved itself Incapable of organising and directing both the fight for wages and the armed struggle of the Athens population," the broadcast 1 said A. P.
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  • 26 2 LONDON— Otto, hippopotamus from Hamburg Zoo. has been transferred to Whipsnade Zoo, England. Here he is mnpling British rations. Reuter picture.
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    • 699 2 NOTICES BRITISH STORES DISPOSAL BOARD (STORE) ORDER OF THK DIRECTOR OK DISPOSALS. I-AR RASTERS AREA (M.O.S The following Tenders have bien Issued during the past k: BINOAPOBI AREA: Tt-ndcr 53?. Closing date 11/ 48. M.T. Tyrea Tubes: Tool Boxes: lion Beds: }\nirh roma 1 1 c. 1-ilni Ocrap Accumulators. Marine
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    • 722 2 NOTICES MALAYAN EXCHANGE BANKS ASSOCIATION All members of the above As- 1 sociation m the Colony of Singa- pore will be closed for business on Wednesday, the 13th October, 1948. bein* Harl Raya Hajl" Holiday. THE HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION Have pleasure m announcing the opening of a branch offic«
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    • 574 2 NOTICES "SHERIFF'S SALE Execution No. S4/48— Suit No. 445/48 In The High Court of the Colon! of Singapore. Writ of Seizure A Sale Dated 24th. day of Sept/48 In The Cause of Jacobson Van Den Berg (Spore) Limited Plaintiff: Versus Sino-BritUh Company (Sued as a Firm) Defendant! AUCTION SALE OF
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    • 259 2 Last S Shows— 3. 6.15 A 9.15 p.m "MY FAVORITE BRUNETTE" To-nite at Mid-nlte "THE THIEF OF BAGDAD' —In Technicolor 1 Opening To-morrow "MARGIE" In Technicolor QUEENS THEATRE Dally: 3.00, 6.30 9 15 p.m. Tom Tyler m "PHANTOM OF THE WEST" (Complete Serial) To-nite At Mid-nite Errol Flynn m "ROBIN
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    • 428 2 Cl SENSATIONAL ON. $5 \fS7TIHE NEW YORK $S$ SJ_ SI»tE J\f nwn suitfeaturing ETHEL MERMAN Doin' What Comes Naturlly— Ethel Mermar. Moonshine Lullaby— Ethel Merman with Garth Turner and Bibb I'm an Indian Too Ethel Merman with "Annie Get Your Gun" Chorus You cant get a Man with a Cun—
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  • 381 3 Big Problem For Dominion P.M.s LONDON, Friday. DOSSIBLE modification of the present concep-li tion of the British Commonwealth is not expected to be discussed m the plenary session at 1] the conference of Commonwealth Premiers which begins on Monday. However, it is not ruled out as a topic
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    46 3 The Colonial Secretary (Mr. P. A. B. McKerron) chatting with Air Marshal Sir Hugh Lloyd at the cocktail party given by the Acting French Consul-General m Singapore (M. A? G. Morand) for Vice- Admiral R. M. Battet, C-in-C, French Naval Forces. Far East. Straits Times picture.
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  • 69 3 LONDON. Fri. SIR Hugh Dalton, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, yesterday proposed the establishment of an African Union on the lines of the Western Union. He told delegates to the African Conference in London that the members should be those countries connected with the nations
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  • 328 3 RED TIDE TO BE STEMMED The Week In China PEKING, Fri. NATIONALIST forces are determined to stem the Communist tide m North China. Manchuria and Inner Mongolia. President Chiang Kaishek's visit to this part of China testifies to this. The military situation m the three vast areas to which President
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  • 55 3 OTTAWA, Fri. Canada may withdraw her Embassy staff from Moscow because of limitations on foreigners' travel recently imposed by the Soviet Government. Canadian officials are considering a protest to Moscow against the decree. Another possible course of action is retaliation by limiting the travel of
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  • 114 3 LONDON, Fri. THE British Minister ul Fuel and Power (Mr. Hugh Gait>kell> announced yestrrday that the nationalised coal industry was failir.g m its task. It would have to m- crease production immedlat- civ. At a closed meeting of the' National Coal Board a.id mineworkeis' uni-jn' leaders he
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  • 38 3 NEW YORK, Fri. JWO wealthy costume jewellery manufacturers, Hyman Slovit and Harold Ksan. were arrested today for the illegal use of tin. They face a SlO.OOO fine, one year m gaol, or both.— IP.
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  • 175 3 SAN FRANCISCO, Friday. 4 BASIC agreement for a United States of Indonesia by 1949 has been reached at The Hague, the Netherlands Information Bureau reported here. The union will not include the Indonesian Republic. P" Representatives of autonomous Indonesian States have been m conference with Dutch
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  • 43 3 SYDNEY, Fri.—Australian immigration authorities are considering a plao to fly 40,000 migrants a year from the United Kingdom to Kenya, bringing them from there to Australia by sea. This would j double the yearly flow of. Immigrants to Australia. I Reuter.
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  • 214 3 PARIS, Friday. ANTI-FRAXCO Spaniards have called upon the three big Western powers to make good their pledge to back up a democratic regime m Spain. They have formally submitted a Republican-Monar-chist agreement as the first step towards a democratic coalition regime to representatives m
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  • 90 3 SHANGHAI. Fri. After studying promotion of trade m Asia and Far East count- rles. Professor M. L. Qureshl. a Pakistani economist, left I yesterday for home. Prof. Qureshi came as a j member of a committee appointed by the U.N. Economic Commission for Asia and the Far
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  • 151 3 HOPES OF PEACE IN BURMA RANGOON, Fri THE Burmese Government yesterday announced that the negotiations for the Immediate restoration of peace and order had now reached a satisfactory stage. It denied current rumours that the White Band Party, at present at war with the Government, was pressing foT an amnesty
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  • 145 3 WASHINGTON Fn. j RUSSIA is holding up the return of 12 warships to Britain and the United States until Italy hands over Russia's share of the Italian rleet. Government, otlicials said yesterday that Russia could legally continue using these vessels, lent to hsr in
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  • 112 3 TOKIO. Fri— The 13,000ton Josephine Moller, which sailed under the Japanese ffag during the war as the Sagami Maru will be restored to the British Government soon, according to SCAP H.Q. She was scuttled at Hong Kong m December 1941. The Japanese refloated her and used
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  • 269 4 GUNMAN'S TALE WILL HANG HIS FELLOW TERRORIST From Our Staff Correspondent IPOH, Friday. A TERRORIST (Tan Bok Lee) who was sentenced to death two days ago was the principal prosecution witness at the trial of Goh Ah Yew, who was today sentenced to death at the Assizes on a charge
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    25 4 ELECTION CAMPAIGN: Mr. Magnaulal Ganjaram, one or the candidates m the Si ngapore Rural West byelection, stands with voters on Tanjong Kling. Straits Times picture.
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  • 125 4 TWENTY-FIVE applications I have been received from Singapore residents for Bri- tish Council scholarships for. 1949-1950. Mr. Truman Baker, the Council's representative m! Singapore, is receiving "an! average of 10 applications" a day from people In Ipoh,! Malacca, Kuantan and other' towns m the
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  • 225 4 Judge Refuses Order THE acting Chief Justice x (Mr. Justice GordonSmith) yesterday refused to make a committal order to the civil prison against a Dutchman, Mr. A. F. Brama, for a breach of bankruptcy regulations. He ordered Brama to pay a monthly instalment of $50 towards a debt of $7,500
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  • 65 4 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Fri. Copra dealers and labourer.; have reached an agreement on handling rates. The workers have now accepted a basis of 16 cents a|' i bag for each staee of hand- i line. j i This means thar copra will now b? carried
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  • 408 4 OMOKKO.i cervices in Singapore churc.i-s are as lo lows' CHURCH OK ENGLAND: St Andrew's Cathedral of Singapore at 7 a.m.. 8 a.m 10 30 a.m 11.15 a.m., 5.30 p.m. St. George's Oarrison Church, Tanglin (open 'a civilians; 7.15 a.m. 9 a.m., 9.45 a.m. 6.30 p.ni Christ Church (Dorset
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  • 236 4 TWO photographs of passport size must accompany application forms for identity cards. I This is first of eight instructions included m the posters on "how to obtain your identity card." Application forms are obtainable from post offices, rice retailers, village committee members and registration centres.
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  • 205 4 REPRESENTATIVES of the Netherlands, Philip- pines and North Borneo Governments, and observers from Malaya and probably Hong Kong I will meet next week in Batavia to discuss plans for organising fishing research programmes in the Celebes and Sulu Seas and adjacent waters. Procedural matters con- I
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  • 134 4 V|R. Yusoff Ghani. partner ITI of Bokhara Palace car- pet dealers, told the Straits Times last night that he had j received no "takers" for his offer of $5,000 to anyone m Singapore who could produce a Persian or a Bokhara carpet 150 to 200 years old.
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  • 66 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— A Chinese woman, Pearl Geok Eteng, who petitioned for a dissolution of her marriage with her husband, See Choi Bah, was today granted a iecree nisi m the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court to be made absolute after three months. Adultery by the husband,
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  • 194 4 1 disused airstrip on Cocos Island, laid by the Allies i during the war, will form the subject of a motion which Mr John Laycock (Municipal North-East) has given notice ]he will present at the next meeting of the Singapore Legislative Council on Oct. 19 i Mr.
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  • 103 4 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG. Fri.— Ng Ah Hing I was today sentenced to nine months' imprisonment by the District Judge (Mr. Fletcher Rogers) for accepting a bribe ot $30. Ng pleaded guilty to taking lc for shielding Law Ah Thin from legal punishment under the
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  • 84 4 Club activities are gradually being introduced into the daily routine of the Children's Feeding Centres. At Joo Chlat, the introduction of these activities has led to such a rush for registration from the children that there is now the trouble of Insufficient space and helpers. However, plans
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  • 39 4 TELUK ANSON, Fri Two Indians, Subbadu and Nagiah, were each fined $10 by the Teluk Anson Magistrate for assaulting a teacher, Mr. J. R. Moses In addition, they were ordered to pay $5 each to the complainant.
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  • 164 5 'Fighting French In Indo-China' rOMMANDER-in-Chief of the French Naval Forces in the Far East (Vice- Admiral R. M. Battet) stated at Singapore yesterday 15,000 fully-armed Japanese troops were still at large in French Indo-China. The Japs were assisting the Vietnamese in their conflict with the French
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    39 5 VICE-ADMIRAL R. M. Battct, Commander-in-chief of the French Naval Forces m the Far East, at a press conference on the cruiser Dug nay Treuin yesterday. Lt. Commdr. R. Leyrues, the admiral's secretary, is on the left.— Straits Times picture.
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  • 311 5 MALAY NEWS From Our Malar Correspondent 1TTUSAN MELAYU. the SinU gapore Malay newspaper in a leading article on Thursday, suggests that" the defence forces of the future Malaya should consist of Malays only and that planning should be started Immediately. The paper says: "What we want
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  • 79 5 The Children's Section of the Raffles Library has now moved to new premises in the Raffles Museum Building and will open today. Special brightly painted shelves and furniture for children have been Installed. Lady Gimson will pay an Informal visit to the library at 10 a.m. She
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  • 206 5 TODAY Book Fair, Victoria Memorial Hall, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Society of Chinese Artists eighth annual art exhibition. 47, Hill Street, 9 ajn. to 6 p.m. Singapore Co operative Stores Society Ltd., half-yearly general meeting, 331, North Bridge Roa<i 3 p.m. Garden Fete, sponsored by LaJy Gimson,
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  • 197 5 NEARLY 80 scouts from Singapore and the Federation are to attend the Pan Pacific Jamboree in Australia. Singapore's Scout Commissioner, Canon R. K S. Adams will be in charge of the contingent. The Jamboree, which Is to be held In the hills near Mel- bourne, will begin
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  • 95 5 The latest issue of The Raffleslan. magazine of Raffles Institution, devotes six pages to an address by the Governor of Singapore (Sir Franklin Gimson), including some aspects of the proposed Malayan University which might affect the institution. It includes biographies of "old boys'— Messrs. N. A.
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  • 46 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Friday Boarded out from the service on Oct. 1 as beine medically unfit, Mr. K. S. Pillay. Assistant Veterinary Officer. Pontlan. died five days later at the Pontlan Hospital. He had been fourteen years in service. The funeral took place yesterday.
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  • 251 5 RUBBER prices have sagged this week to the lowest level for some time, says Lewis fc Peat's weekly market report. Fairly heavy liquidation has taken place but offerings have been well absorbed on the decline. I Indonesia Is reported to be un-der-selling Malaya, and the United
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  • 423 5 From Our Woman Correspondent MRS. W. G. Webb, Lady Assistant Secretary for Women and Girls Section, Social Welfare since July, 1947, leaves Singapore for long leave m the United Kingdom m December. She relinquishes her post with the Department at the end of this month.
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  • 83 5 THE foundation stone of the Singapore Supreme Court building which the Japanese removed has now been replaced with the same inscriptions in brass letters. Steps have been taken to replace the foundation stone of the Outram Road Gaol which was also removed. The Supreme Court stone reads:—
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  • 25 5 RAUB, Fri.— Mr. R. H Jt*w. O.C.P.D. on transfer to Kuantaa -his weekend, will oe succeeded by Mr. R. T. Brooks, formerly 0.0.P.0 Kuala Lp.'i.
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  • 17 6 li. lovw memory of our beloved daughter Oladys Maud Ferera. Departed 9.10 47. m Colombo.
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  • 716 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Sat., Oct. 9, 1948. ON PENSIONS After last Saturday's comments in these columns on those vigorous, healthy and frisky Government officers who may be seen skipping up the gangway at the age of fifty -five to live on Malayan pensions in Bexhill or Bangalore, and our
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  • 435 6 Tales of bloodshed and violence appear in our news pages every day, most of them involving Chinese of the squatter or labouring class. Here, for a change, is a pleasing story of Chinese community life in a Malayan setting. We have found it in the September number
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  • 2036 6 A Malayan Countryman's Diary VLTE have In Malaya the Siamang, the larger gibbon, which is found in a restricted area; and two gibbons, the Dark-handed and the White handed, which are found more widely distributed. Whether they occur alongside with the Siamangs, I do not know.
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    • 125 6 ONE PAIR OF EYES one oau oi eyes cc tact lifetime You can :hew wltb false teeth, walk with wooden leg. but never can you ice wltto a blind eye." rhls does not mean that we are In danger of going blind but a warning that we should .not neglect
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  • 297 7 200 At Book Fair Opening SIR Han Hoe Lim opened j the second annual Book Fair at the Victoria Memorial Hall, yesterday, J before a gathering of J more than 200 people. t The Commissioner-General (Mr. Malcolm MacDonald) uho was unable to open the Fair, in a letter to Sir
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  • 58 7 Prom Our Staff Correspondent KUALA KANGSAR, Fri. Lim Thow Chool was charged In the Magistrate's Court with ssion of five slabs and 12 cellophane packets of opium. The slabs were alleged to have been hidden m the door of a car and the packets above the
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  • 59 7 BOATMEN and sailors are warned to beware of an injured eight foot shark m Singapore waters. The shark was hooked and palled out of the water by the ship's company of H.M.S. London while at anchor recently m Singapore roads. It broke the hook and got away
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  • 160 7 RICHARD Donnelly and his wife Edith Donnelly, a French couple, were fined by the Third Police Magistrate (Mr. F. B. Oehlers) yesterday. Mr. Donnelly was found guilty of having used abusive language and committed criminal intimidation and Mrs. Donnelly of voluntarily causing hurt. Mrs. Mooseek said
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  • 113 7 rr IHE1 HE Commissioner-General, j •i- 1 Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald),! 1 who left Singapore for London I yesterday said he was convinced that Chinese-Malay relations would be better when the emergency had passed. He said he hoped the Malays were impressed that the majority
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  • 152 7 Officer's Suicide: 'Fear Of Fraud Exposure 9 CAPT. Ronald Bridget, 27-year-old imprest account holder of the Singapore Engineers Regiment, shot himself at Oilman Barracks on Sept. 30, the Singapore Coroner (Mr. Choor Singh) decided yesterday when he recorded a verdict of suicide. Questioned by the Coroner, a witness expressed the
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  • Article, Illustration
    24 7 SIR HAN HOE LIM opening the second annual Book Fair at the Victoria Memorial Hall yesterday. Straits Times picture. (See story m this page).
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  • 53 7 SEGAMAT. Fri.— The terrorist, killing of Mr. Chan Chor. manager of Chan Wing Estate, m a coffee shop at Jagoh village on June 19 had its sequel m the Segamat Court vesterdnv when 23-year-old Tan Then I,'1 Seong. of Ay?r Hitam was h-i'-scd with the murder. He was
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  • 319 7 f AMERA-SHY Chechoslovakian Emil Heitler, whose name and resemblance to Adolf Hitler has caused him persistent embarrassment and annoyance, late yesterday afternoon agreed to pose for a picture for the Straits Times. "I don't want to be photographed," he had said earlier In the day.
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  • 204 7 A MAN told the acting j Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Gordon-Smith) m the Singapore Bank- ruptcy Court yesterday that although his business profits amounted to between $100 and $200 a month, his household expenditure averaged $700 a month. He ascribed his trouble to the high cost
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  • 26 7 The next monthly meeting of the Singapore Rural Board will be held on Thursday. Oct. i 21. in the Land Office, at 10 a.m.
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  • 28 7 A total of 611 births was reported m Singapore against 158 death 3 during the week ending Oct 2. Tuberculosis claimed 27 lives and pneumonia 17.
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  • 530 7 Saw Father Killed In Ambush From Our Own h Correspondent BENTONG, Friday. SIX bandits who yester- day ambushed and shot dead the Acting 3 Veterinary Officer, Pahang (Mr. Masilamani Azariah) were all Malays, J Mr. George Azariah, son I of the dead man, told the Straits Times today. Mr. George
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  • 67 7 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Fri.— On the night the curfew came into force, Cheng Koon Mong was found on the public road In Kampong Telok Kerang, Pontian, without a permit. On being charged yesterday before the District Judge, Johore Bahm, he pleaded that he
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  • 173 7 THE Governor of Singapore (Sir Franklin Gimson) yesterday presented the King's Medal to Capt. de Corvette j Jean Cloarec second-in-com-mand of the French cruiser Duguay Trouin for "courage I m the cause of freedom." The presentation was made 1 during a cocktail party on board the
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  • 667 7 Generators Case A MEAL m a restaurant m Edinburgh, n Scotland, which an RAF 5.1.8. Flight Sergeant had with one of the accused m the RAF generator case, Sgt. Alexander Greenock Forrest was referred to at length m cross-examination m the Ninth Police Court preliminary
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • 1263 8  -  FEMINA IN THE FEDERAL CAPITAL r-By THIS is the story of a young 32-year-old Chinese rice miller who has recently established m Selan^or the most modern and up-to-date rice mill m the State. He claims chat he never has labour troubles because he keeps his
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  • 338 8 FROM A MARKET NOTEBOOK WHOLESALE price quotations of "free" rice which remained more or less unchanged for more than a month increased between $3 and $5 per picul this week. Here are today's quotations (per picul) of various unspecified grades: No. 1 $50. No. 2 $53.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • Straits Times SATURDAY FORUM
    • 657 9 Road Wardens: Tyranny Of The Arm-Band? TOWARDS the end of last month the Straits Times gave publicity to a Singapore road 'warden scheme produced by Mr. K. G. Burne One wonders whether the general public quite realises the implications of Mr. Burne's project. Volunteers, it is suggested, would report cases
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    • 244 9 VL 'E read with deep con- cern that a proposal Has been mooted to introduce a "Road Warden" scheme with its associate ('am ion" points, the latter to be endorsed on tlit 1 driver's police record card Wt would ask what special qualifications or training our
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    • 149 9 Wardens: Safer Driving? IT is with interest that I read of a scheme to introduce a band of Traffic Wardens in Singapore. The plan originated lrom a public-spirited gentleman. i and the merry band was forI med before the public knew i anything about it! There seems to be an
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    • 128 9 When troubles rise before my sight Like hantu shapes m bright sunlight, I forthwith close my eyes and pray To Him to see me through this day. Each day, as evening comes along Our Specials muster, twenty strong. I plead with them to keep awake At duty
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    • 227 9 MAY I be allowed to express my heartfelt thanks to "Mary", bn behalf of the unfortunate widows, for having courageously brought to the notice of all concerned the miserable plight of her inarticulate sisters. Our thanks are also due to the Pan-Malayan Pensioners' Association for
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    • 166 9 I HASTEN to offer you my congratulations on the almost perfect message you wrote on Wednesday to Sir Henry Gurney. There is only one point which I feel you have not emphasised -ufflciently. and that is this- .nee as you say, Communism is a creed, a
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    • 130 9 IN your issue of Sept. 30, it was announced by the Chairman of the Pasir Pan]ang District Committee that a prominent local resident, Mr. Tan Chwee Boon, had provided a scholarship. The scholarship selection Is to be made by the Education Department and the scholarship fund will
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    • 448 9 BIG JOBS FOR LOCAL MEN? REGISTRATION IN SCHOOLS The B.BC: Broadcasts To BELIEVE Mr. Wurtzburg's statement that industries and business houses are preoarecl to offer big jobs to suitable men recruited locally, was intended to be received with enthusiasm among local men. But as if to belie Mr. Wurtzburg's statements,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 261 9 FBRINKMANNS LIMITED SOLE AGENTS FOR GAL I O N ROAD ROLLERS AND GRADERS it rt ft SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENAN6 THIS TOOTHBRUSH HAS A NEW BEAUTY-SECRET FOR YOU p^. awL\ Oound white teeth are thc first essential of an attractive BRI Sm le Thc Wisdom to °thbrush is scientifically
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    • 112 9 I I S— 1 I I- I I. _II -J *S~ 9 V MAiiil^i I ou wouldn't jkM mm%w* misi your morning EwtW J shower, but how V^^^^^^^^^^^ I You'U feel refreshed inside as well as \f out by taking a glass of sparkling Andrews Liver Salt m the morning
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 599 9 MlMiniAiifi MMNar* JUBJLiiwiw" mi" miOMMiiiiwjJBw In today's deal, taken from a ceived ver>" few- ms'th-points on match-point duplicate game, i< this board! was w, 5 f s •,i f t? double that ed -K- t ffi h t r SS r S e t^£ held responsible for the bad result
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  • 403 10 LONDON. Fri. A LTHOUQH trading wa« i\ never very large, prices I In mo6t sections of the Stock Exchange remained very firm yesterday, says Reuter's financial correspondent. Rubber shares continued to advance. Tins were Irregular to higher. Irons. St«eU and Tobacco shares were firm among the Industrial groups.
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  • 189 10 I i. .in A Market Correspondent pRICES in a number of produce market sections were scaled down yesterday, fac ng what was I describ'-d as a disappointing day 'of trading in Sngapore. Some business in Siak sago flour, however, was written at the lower level. Yesterday's quotation*
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  • 829 10 From Our Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Friday. rr»HE upward trend continued m the Malayan x share market today. This was particularly noticeable m the Industrial section. Prices quoted by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association today were INDUSTRIALS Bayer Seller AUu Ic« 14.00 IB. 00 Alex. Bricks Ord.
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  • 184 10 THOUGH irregular, the Sin- gapore rubber market remained steady yesterday. Moderate business passed. The market was steady at the close. Closing prices yesterday were: No. 1 sheet f.o.b. buyers 43 cent*, sellers 43} cents; spot loose buyers 43 cents, sellers 431 cents per 1b. The Singapore. Chamber of
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  • 109 10 riHIPS m port alongside the I»5 Singapore Harbour Board wharves yesterday < godowr.s In brackets) were: Main Wharf: AnchUes (31-32), Clytoneus (36-37). Rlouw (38-39) Serpmbar? (41), Annenkerk (42-43). I West Wharf: Staffordshire (1-1), I Angby (3), Olengyle (6-7), Benvorllch (8-9), Bidor (10), Hordfarer (15-16). Empire Dock: Rawarfg
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  • 153 10 ANGLO-THAI LONDON. Fri ANGLO-THAI Corporation laoi f y<ar made a net profit ol R £86.289 after deductions from the S trading profit of £357.428. 3 A hnal dividend of 15 per rent 1 and a 10 per cent, bonus are added to the Interim d:\idend of five per cm .Municipal
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 1168 10 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LIMB STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., MAKINGS FROM UK USA LTD. "Clytumwt from UK C 16 1 M».m,don due from UK Oct 1 2 WEST COAST MALAYA "{u'v»«1im -iu« from uk Oct 2$ Vessel for Malacca Oct. 1] "Mantin" for Port Dick son Oct
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    • 251 10 PRESIDENT LINE& General Pasienger Agent tor Northwest Vi; n«» SAILINCS ro NEW YORK AND BOSTON via INOIA. ECVPT b MEDITERRANEAN <>ORTS Marine Snapper P Sham Oct. 10 j Marine Flier Soore Ott 12 Penang Oct 12 Penang Oct! 14 Mount MMWHaM Soo-e Oct 1) P Sham Oct 16 *m*mm Ott
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    • 364 10 EAST ASIATIC LINE MIllNCl FROM SCANOINAVIA/U K SAILINCS TO CONTINENT/ CONTINENT SCANDINAVIA. Loading at Singapore. Port Swettenham and Penang. m.s. Nordfarer" for m.s Mongolia" due abt Oct. 17 knfkok Codowns IJ/U for Madras. Aden. Port Said, ■rp Rotterdam. Hamm Kambodta' tor Manila. °*\o Cothenburg H Kong. Shanghai Kobe c Cdvna
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    • 982 10 McALISTER <& CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Singapore) ■SSST^LJ 1 BOCKMALL KLAVBNBS* LINK HAVRE, LONDON HAMBURC Accepting cargo for U.S.. North Atlantic PACIFIC PORT* Ports Canada via Colombo CITY OF YOKOHAMA Accepting cargo tor Centra' t> South Out 1« o3! U S £T 2™.*, American Port. "Sin cjf'iScW 26 et: .ouca;nv,lle
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  • SINGAPORE SPORTLIGHT
    • 1121 11 New Tennis Pavilion For The YMCA -THE Young Men's 1 Christian Association of Singapore propose to build a new tennis pavilion to replace the dilapidated one in their ground at Bras Basah Road. Plans are being drawn up for submission to the Board of Directors, who will decide on the
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    • 177 11 SPORTS LETTER I TAKE it that the All I 1 Blues Singapore v. All Blues Rest of Malaya fix- i ture is an official one and was arranged by thei S.R.U. I must say that no more "audacious" fixture than this could have ever been drawn up.
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    • 59 11 MALACCA Friday. The following Malacca Malay players will travel down to meet the Singapore Malays In the Sultans' Gold Cup soccer match to be played at Singapore tomorrow. Mahmud. Mohamed, Tallp. Qsman, Masri. Abbas (captain). Jaamat, Hassan, Ali, Samdin, Sharif. Mohd. Had. Hajl Hasan and Osmah
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    • 66 11 THE qualifying 1 round of the liland Club's Race Course I Cup competition will be held on Saturday, Oct. 30. The replay of the "B" Division Stableford competition wu won v LoKe Wan Tho from S D.St. by 35 1/2 points to 33 1 '2. Th" October
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    • 295 11 By MALCOLM USHER A MONO the newcomers to the Singapore Combined R.A.F. fifteen this season are several who have had experience in first class rugby. They were seen in action for the first time when they turned out against the Singapore Cricket Club on Wednesday.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 279 11 Tnn Ayr 5 pretty f UDAY SITTINGS AT 11 a.m.; 1.45; 4.15; 6.45 and 9.34 p.m. Hilariously Different FROM WHAT YOU SEE THESE bAYS! voted the hilarious crowd at our Opening Day Yesterday! A Truly Great Comedy That Goes, Beyond Hilarity! s* T\ 1^ mbl fljPJf l| Pr.ceded by MARCH
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    • 200 11 BROUGH BACK BY REQUEST! TODAY H^ffiHcß^s! ONLY 2i ir c <)« < r lHn^VlTTlTl>¥^4BHßl -H 10-D.oU-o. I d BRMSR<(My|ftttT|ptWßrSJl HffiW REPEAT M NITC Vj^^^^v TONIGHT/ SERIAL! Uk faj«W 25 REELS OF J^lßJfflSu SMASHING V.jßffljHf THRILLS! \\Y rfWlr Children's Matinees 11 a.m.' \W'WWM —TODAY i.sfjr V-mJC "MY GAL SAL" /mta^AKWmW Technicolor
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 423 11 RADIO MALAYA 5 55 i vor Novello (3): 6.30 World 11.45 Organ; 12 Sport; 12 30 SINGAPORE Affairs (BBC); 5.45 Symphonic Cl^e. Concert: 6.30 News (BBC): 6 .45 i (b20 kcs. 4 9(> oi 7 i mt s Indonesian: News Programme: RADIO AUSTRALIA 1 p.m. Music; 1.30 News- 1 45
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  • 809 12 Should Gain 3rd Successive Win From EPSOM JEEP PENANG, Friday. MEW Verse and Game Boy have bright chances of scoring their third successive victories tomorrow, at the last day's races of th« Penang Turf Club Autumn Meeting. On his Ipoh form, I think
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  • 1243 12 OELOW are the acceptances for today's Penang races. The Big Sweep will be drawn on race 9. There will be no Double Tote. Race 1—2.00: Class 4, Div. 5—54 Furs. 000 Commander Jones 9.04 Premantle Stable Rodgers •liii) Donalla Bagby 9.04 Mr. D. A. Markay Lewis 020
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  • 101 12 T AST night" s boxing promotion at the Happy World stadium, aimed at finding new talent was a great sue- i cess. There was plenty of action. all tlve bout« going the full distance. In the main event Tommy I Woods (129 1 lb. i of the
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  • 149 12 J^ commentary by George Verrall and Klngsley Morrarrdo on '.he football h f.teh Ijtt^vcen the Singapore Malays and he Malacca Malays at Jalan Besar Sta- dium. will br f.roai!caat tins r ng. The first half only w..l be bread a-.: on tha Singapcio BMM Network '483
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  • 77 12 A women's hockey prat ice mat. h will be played on 'he S.C.C. Padang or Monday, at 5. 15 p.m. The teams will be: oloura: Convil'.e, Mary liollit'.ay. Wilson. M. Holiday, Pearcy Rattrey, Hunter. Rl-hes. l>. Still Carrell. Fatrhurst. Oeaanrt: Overion. Whites: Ivemy. Cantrell. Sneddon. Yetton,
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  • 45 12 Mr. l). fit-ednam, the omilKr l of th« racvntly iorm-d Singapore International Motor-cycling Club will gva a talk fiom Radio Malaya at 8.20 tonight on the j Spei-j. RourutUß pio<ramrre. Ilia I subject will be "The Futur« of j Motor-cycling m Sngamre."
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  • 98 12 TODAY SOCCER: Singapore Malays v. Malacca Malays Jalan Besar Stadium, 5.15 p.m. RUGBY: S.C.R.C. v. G.H.Q. FARELF Tanflln 5 p m RAF. (hang) v. 223 BOD— hangl. 5pm.; Nee Soon R.F.C. v. 1st. Bn. Royal Inniskllliiig Fusiliers N'e* Soon; Police v. Far East Defenc« Secretarial Thomson Rd. 5
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  • 248 12 THE H.M.S. Norfolk rugger team defeated the Singapore Cricket Club "B" XV by 11 points (a goal and two tries) to 5 (a goal) In a hardfought rugger match on i the Club Padung yester- day The club were awarded two late i tie Hi'iiie
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  • 231 12 "EPSOM JEEP* "TRESPASSER" "POINTER" Ra«e 1: 2 00 1 I. 3. PRATTLIN' Battl II Sir James BATTI II RAPSF.Y QI'EEN Prattlln' Batti II Rapsey Queen Prattlin' Race S: ».3> 1. FLYING LADY OF I LYING Race 8: FORTRESS KENT FORTRESS J. Lady of Kent Fly inn Fortress
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  • 219 12 R.A.F. Sembawang 2; Navy 1. A FTER being a goal down m the first 15 minutes of their S.A.F.A. Cup game against the Navy at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday, the R.A.F. Sembawang recovered well to score two quick goals and thus beat their opponents. Except
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  • 101 12 f THE men's open singles snnifinal m the Singapore badminton championships between Wong Peng Soon (Mayflower) and Tan Chong Tee i Marigold >, scheduled to be played this afternoon has been postponed. There will te three ties for today. VVoim-n'f Open Singles Final: Miss Helen Heng < United
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  • 129 12 r pHE Singapore Ch nese Recrea- tion Club defeated th-CYMA by 3-1 m a, hockey match at Hong Lim Oreen yesterday. The S.C.R.C. opened accounts whan Lim Swang's shot «'U da- nected by one of the CV MA. de- fenders into ha own goal, a few
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  • 65 12 THE draw for the quarter-finals of the S.A.F.A. Cup competition resulted as follows: Oct. 13: A. A. A. vs. R.A.F. S'-mbawang. Dock\ard va. winners of Tigers vs. 223 8.0.D. match on Oct. 12. Ri>vers B.C. vs. winners or ;S.R.C. vs. Q.H.Q. match on Oct. 11. I Kola
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  • 40 12 In a friendly game of roecer plaj'ed at Alexanira yesterday, i the s.s Anchises defeated the ss. j Clytoneus by 4-1. Scorers for the Anchisos wen Kelly (I), Lighton and Kef lew. Wheels scored for 'he lo«rs.
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  • 116 12 Cleveland Indians Hit Back' BOSTON. Friday. THE Cleveland Indiana avenged their 1 o defeat m the first game by beating the Boston Braves 4—l m the world baseball series yesterdaj The Cleveland Indians are the American Leasrue champions and the Bum on Braves the Na'ional Laui: winners. The btst. of
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  • 92 12 TMIE CoUoWll B ai l!n i:i the Kreshmcii s hcck»-y match o !>■ pla Raffles CVlleg^, Bukit. li:n.>li nt 5 p.m. today. Seniors: C. Schubert, ",i Kai:a.sapa'liy. N. S Ivaru Hong See Bunf, J. Mai Tbomaaz; t; ..;,i, n, M. TW I I. Salleh b. M.ijid, Suleiman.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 441 12 i LASSIHKD ADS. ((..utinueo tiom u**t 0) A< lIHIRMNIATMIN WAWTBII GALOW In exchange for minotaa tnm n»«. Box N A42.18. ST. bungalow to rei.t, wlllinß to jn\ for repair and "alee over Roplv Box A4lBl. ST. vVANIFI) to rent a small iw wiiti two or Miree rooms distiirt. Box No
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    • 161 12 AGLOW WITH ENTRANCING GIRLS! ENCHANTING MUSK! HriTIIIN t SHCTACULAX EXCITING! B DANCES! UNUSUAL! IL* <>"d SOMETHING hMQ "qllq™ NEW HAS ]J^^^. UNFINISHED DANCE Starring: CYD CHARiSSE (THE GIRL WITH THE RHYTIIMK PIGUBE!) W% r \f SEASON FROM l\ C JK TOMORROW! Whatevc' th« surface, whatever the load, one of these
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 36 12 SINGAPORE TIDES Today: Hi?h Water 2 tI am (7 it. 8 in.) 2 02 p m <8 ft. 7 in. i. Tomorrow: High Water. 4.00 a.m. <7 ft. 0 In). 2.45 p.m. <8 ft. 1 In.).
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