The Straits Times, 24 September 1949

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  • 19 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER (4, IMS. if PRICE TEN CENTS
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  • 377 1 Truman Tells Of Recent Explosion WASHINGTON, Friday. PRESIDENT TRUMAN announced to the U.S. Cabinet today: "We have evidence that within recent weeks an atomic explosion occurred in the USSR." The President's statement coincided with the atom talks going on in Washington between Britain, Canada and the
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  • 117 1 STRAITS TIMES PICTURES. 1949 Foi th« 1949 edition of Straits Timei Pictures the photographer «nd procctr. engraver together have helped wt to put on paper ♦or tht first-time Malaya a* it roaNy it. The early morning light on JungU-cljd Kills, long afternoon shadow* on a Penang beach faithfully recorded on
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  • 152 1 LABOUR PLAN FOR ASIA IWE United States next year will help other countries of the world, especially the under-developed areas, to create a staff of 3,500 labour experts and more than 4.200 trainees. In Asia and the Far East, the programme for 1950 for technical assistance and economic development covers
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  • 110 1 From Our Own Correspondent BANGKOK. Fri. rpHE adoption of a quota L system for Slam's rice exports to supersede world rice allocation restrictions which end this year, has been suggested In a recommendation submitted to the Cabinet by the Siamese Ministry of Commerce. It was also
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  • 186 1 LONDON, rri. qnHE Labour Government X decided today to stake its life on a vote of confidence in the House of Commons, when Parliament meets in special session on Tuesday for a three-day debate on the cheapening of the pound. A source close to the Cabinet
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  • 191 1 From Our Staff Correspondent ALOR STAR, Friday. A GANG of about 30 border bandits wearing uniforms and three-star caps this morning swooped on an 11-man police convoy in the Kroh area, two miles from the Kedah-Siamese boundary, shooting dead five constables and wounding
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  • 35 1 STOP PRESS Statement In London LONDON, Fri. FIE British Governmen also announced tonight that it had evidence of the Russian atomic explosion. The statement was, in general, similar to that made by Mr. Truman. U.P.
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    19 1 MALAY REGIMENT remits receive instruction on the two-inch mortar at the Por t Dickson regimental depot. --Army PJL picture.
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  • 77 1 LONDON, Fri. A CCOROING to the Wash- ins ton correspondent of the New York HeraldTribune Britain and the United States have agreed to ban export to China of high-grade oils, heavy trucks, aircraft parts, telephone and signal equipment, and a long list of machine tools. The
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  • 66 1 CANBERRA, Fri.— The Australian Commerce Minister, Mt. R. T. Pollard told the House of Representative today that devaluation of the Australian pound would mean a windfall of between 16 and 20 million pounds Australian from next season's Australian wheat crop. The increased return might be even higher
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  • 147 1 Amoy Falls: Swatow May Be Next Target CANTON, Friday. THE south-east China port of Amoy, 285 miles north-east of Hong Kong, has fallen to the Communists, it was believed in Canton today, despite lack of confirmation by the Nationalist Defence Ministry. Official admission of losses are not usually announced in
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  • 446 1 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Friday. THE Ministry of Supply today disclaimed any intention of not restoring the Straits tin market. It gave an assurance that when the new prices are fixed and resumption of sales is again possible, Malayan merchants for the first
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  • 280 1 "BOGEY," SAYS SARDON INCHE Sardon bin Hajl Jublr. Legislative Councillor and a Singapore Malay leader, last night made a statement in answer to criticism about a new political party. He said: I regret that our friends Mr. M. A. Majld and the members of the Progressive Party have chosen to
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  • 26 1 HONG KONG. Fri. The Governor Sir Alexander Grantham Is expected to leave for Japan within a day or two on a short holiday.— Reuter.
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  • 31 1 WASHINGTON, Fri.— The Senate Banking Committee yesterday unanimously approved a bill to help carry out President Truman's programme for economic improvement of under-develop-ed areas of the world.—Reuter.
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  • 30 1 3RINAGAR. Fri.— The United Nations Kashmir Commission will release tomorrow Its correspondence with th* Governments of India and Pakistan on th* arbitration Issue in the Kashmir dispute Heuter.
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  • 892 1 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. THE Federation reconstituted Select Committee on War Damage, in its report issued today, upholds the excess profits set-off proposal in the War Damage Compensation Scheme, which was rejected by the Singapore Legislative Council by 15 votes to four on
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  • 186 1 BANGKOK, Fri. SIAM has arranged to buy *»-om Britain a force of Spitfire fighters and large quantities oi li^ht Infantry weapons as part ot her extensive preparations to meet the threat of militant Communism from inside and outside her frontiers. The SL\rii«-» Prime Minis♦«»i, Marshal
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    • 180 2 NOTICES SALE BT TENDER Tenders are Invited for the purchase cf the following serviceable agricultural implements and machines:— 4 Martin Tandem Disc Harrows 5 Ransome "Countess" Disc Harrows 10 Byron 28 Disc Harrows 1 Cambridge Roller S Spring Tyne Harrows (Ex Army) 1 Tulles Trailer Mower 1 Lloyd's Auto Scythe.
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  • 223 3 WIDE AGREEMENT ON INDIES Results Of Talks In Secret THE HAGUE, Friday. WIDE measure of agreement on the statute for a Netherlands-Indonesian Union was reached here this morning at a meeting of the Steering Committee of the round-table conference on Indonesia. The new agreement Is believed to be a direct
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    74 3 TU£ &S2,twt Viking, built by Merton Brown and CoSingapore, in ten weeks for the Singapore Steam Laundry, was launched yesterday. The Viking will go into regular service In the Singapore harbour, collecting laundry from ships lying in the roads. She will carry three tons of 'aundry in her holds. She
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  • 315 3 WASHINGTON, Friday. HE Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations has estimated that the world will produce 1,575,000 long tons of rubber during 1949. The 1950 production, the international commodity experts estimate, will be 1,675,000 tons. The estimates were contained in an FAO commodity survey.
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  • 95 3 SLIM MAY VISIT H.K. STORE LONDON. Prl. [TIL! Chief of the Imperial General Staff, Field Marsha. Sir William Slim, will probably leave for Singapore an* Hont- Kong next month to inspect the strategic positl')l, tlltlf Government sources said tint the CM GJ3. wants to see "both for himself and for
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  • 77 3 LONDON. Fri The illfated 17,457-tons Royal Mail luxury liner Madalena, which broke up on the rocks of Brazil during her maiden voyage last April, has been reproduced in a 13-feet scale model for the Ministry of Transport investigation which opens at the High Court
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  • 38 3 WASHINGTON, Fri.— The United states Senate last ni? pac&fiJ President Truman': $1,314,000,000 armsfur the Allies programme after boating a move to cut in half the $1,000,000,000 fund to am. North Atlantic Pact nat<cui-.— Reuter.
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  • 23 3 HONO KONG. Fit Mr Cowe United States envoy to the Philioplnes. will visit the New Territories to observe British military activities.—Reuter.
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    • 216 3 nM^waassMßMmMwvr LONDON. Friday. THE father of a 24-year-old ex-army captain and university student who murdered a bank manager and a taxi driver and then committed suicide, told a coroner's court how a few months &go his son stopped a car to avoid running over a
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    • 100 3 a jap mis u.s. ABOUT WOMEN NEW rORK. Fr» A JAPANESE businessman gave the American press some candid r iews last week. With an eye to business he said: "American women should wear silk stockings Instead of nylons. They are more flattering to their lecV* As a warning on reciprocal
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  • 68 3 WORLD production of iln In concentrates fell from 15,800 long tons tn June to 12.900 in July, according to preliminary statistics Issued by the International Tin Study Group. Exports of tin in concentrates fell from 8.900 In June to 7.100 in July. Production of tin
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  • 214 4 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. FEDERATION Price Control officers have been alerted against the possibility of profiteering occurring: in their districts. Officials have been ordered to maintain a close watch on market prices and to report any tendencies for prices
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  • Article, Illustration
    48 4 A CLASSICAL DANCE by Miss S. All, (above) pupil of the. St. George's Girls' School. Penang, was one of the features of a programme given by the entertainment section of the Women's Service League to cheer T.B. and other patients at the Penang General Hospital. Straits Times picture.
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  • 198 4 Big Bandit Attack On Chinese Club 1 DEAD, 7 WOUNDED From Onr Staff Correspondent IPOH, Fri. ANE Chinese was killed and seven others injured when eight bandits attacked the Chinese Philanthropic Association at Tanjong Tualang, 23 miles south of Ipoh in the Batu Gajah area, with hand-grenades and automatics last
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  • 45 4 From Our Malay Correspondent novAl princesses in Kel- anran may now marry (uniniom r> according to a filing by the Persekutuan Kerabat Diraja Kelantan *K*RnUn Royalty Council), the Majh.: reports. But the parents of the princess concerned must inform the Sultan beforehand.
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  • 24 4 Mr. Peter Vayana Salayil will speak at the Singapore Kerala Samajam literary meeting at 5.30 p.m. today at 6, Race Course Lane.
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  • 273 4 THE Malayan Rulers will be among 2,000 people present at the Foundation Day ceremony of the University of Malaya on Oct. 8, the ViceChancellor. Dr. G. V. Allen, said yesterday. The Rulers who nave already accepted are, \n their order of precedence: the Sultan of
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  • 154 4 OFFERS OF STUDY IN U.S. A LIMITED number of fellowships and scholarships are available at American colleges and universities for Malayan students. In an announcement issued in Singapore and Kuala Lumour yesterday, the United States Information Office calls for applications from young men and women In all parts of Malaya
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  • 161 4 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. 'THE Federation Government proposes in the near x future to suggest to the Federal Legislative Council that a public accounts committee should be set up, said the Financial Secretary Mr W D Godsall, in a broadcast tonight. Mr.
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  • 66 4 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANO, Fri. ARMED police guarded several streets today at the funeral of Mr. Boey Eng Eng, general-secretary of the Malayan Chinese Association, who was shot dead by an unknown gunman on Monday night. Thousands lined the route as the funeral procession wound its
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  • 18 4 Dr. W. B. Young has been appointed acting radio'oglst at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital TB Clinic.
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  • 26 4 A Chinese, 23-year-old Char Pula, was committed for trial at the Fourth Police Court yesterday charged with trafficking In counterfelt Dutch guilders and possession.
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  • 81 4 WASP BUZZED... AND BOY DIED From Our Ow n Correspondent Anr.o. MUAR, Friday. WASP was blamed by the driver of a truck which caused fatal injuries to a Malay boy and fractured the les of another on the Muar— Batu Pahat road yesterday. He told the Parit Jawa police that,
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  • 389 5 Malaya Sells, Does Not Buy nTftllHt the first eight amitiM of tins year, Russia's imports of MaJavaa foods were 9,000 times her export}. The Soviet Wufht nearly $45,000,000-worth of rubber from Ma by a, whose imports from fUwii amounted to mily $5,000: Altogether, Malaya has incur***
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    25 5 I** we*y«* rf ft. J. r. Ste JUrtm ami M fas PuiiHhj Mm took pUc« at S*. Warn d* Chmch, Ntelaccav r«eently.—StaUts Times pirtu re.
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  • 158 5 LABOUR MAY SAY 'NO' PubHe Lotteries Trvm Owr SteS ClimiiniMt KUALA LUMPUR, FrL THE seven members of the labour group on the Federal Legislative Council are believed, to oppose the resolution which Dato E. E. C. Thuraisingam will move next Thursday advocating public lotteries for social and welfare funds. They
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  • 255 5 ALTHOUGH devaluation was not entirely unexpected, the severity of cut in value of the pound was, and excited conditions were seen in the Singapore market at the opening on Monday. Two more days of erratic fluctuations followed after which the market settled down to normal trading, says
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  • 77 5 An elderly Chinese physician. Ong Tian Han, partner of Kirn Ho and Co., pleaded in the Singapore Supreme Court yesterday, that although the arm's liabilities amounted to $23,000. he tos unable to pay $20 a month asked for by the Official Assign«e towards
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  • 52 5 Singapore Kerala Samajam will hold its annual meeting on Oct. 18. The meeting will discuss the need for inclusion of a Malayalam programme in Radio Malaya, donations from Malayalees to the University of Malaya, institution of a Chair for Malayalam In the University and the Inauguration of a
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  • 68 5 CLNGAPORE army authori ties axe «"mfinia to contact d Mr. M. John anil Mr. Tom Long, who helped •er vices prisoners-of-war during the Japanese occupalirn. Mr. John's last address was 82-A, 101 mile, Bukit Panjang, and Mr. Long's Tanjonc Rhu. Anyone who knows the
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  • 181 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA Ll Mf*l'K. Frftiftw. THE Federation's robber prmfuctioa in /kafast totalled 57,162 tons compared with the 53*8W tons monthly average from January to July. The increase was the result mainly «f production by large estates which established the record flfwr* f«r the
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  • 41 5 Thirty-four Chinese market stain olders, found In possession of inaccurate dachings on Sept. 1 were fined $15 each in Singapore Second Police C-mr' yesterday. Dachings whir'" 1 were unable to be reps irer 1 were ordered to be confiscated.
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  • 38 5 Pram Our SU« CMiniMiifciwi JOHORE BAHRU, FrL— AminqVi binte Padiman, an elderly Malay woman, *as ordered to be sent to the State Welfare Home, v;hen she pleaded guilty In the police court to a charge of vagrancy.
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  • 34 5 Mr. J. W. F. Taylor. Btr. M. Subramanlam. Mr. Ong Kee Yam and Dr. B. K. Yap have been appointed members of the Dental Board. Singapore. for three years from Sept. 29.
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  • 75 5 From Our Own Correspondent JODORE BAHRU, FrL Pi. seoetarla of the United Malays' National 0-jc.an'sation will shortly be itk Ted from Ipoh to Jofeore Wmhn. When tkc mirtirkit tMovrs it will be comple.ely reorranised and will be divided into sections, each which wffl fee a4MHrtrteied
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  • 168 5 'TWO hundred and fifty notices of claims agains 1 Singapore properties sold daring the Japanes occupation period have so far been filed with th Registrar of Deeds. I These notices are intended to stop further dealings in the properties concerned. About 200 notices of interest
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  • 25 5 THE Eastern Bank, Sinap«re, has given $2»,000 to the University of Malaya Endowment Fund, bringing the total received to $970,088.
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  • 22 5 The annual meeting of the Singapore Buddhist Association win be held tomorrow at 10 ajn. at No. 263 Outram Road.
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  • 121 5 RADIO Malaya yesterday held the first of a series of weekly concerts for Singapore schools, which will be recorded for broadcast. 7esterday's concert was recorded at Raffles Institution. haH. tiie music being provided by the augmented Radio Orchestra under their leader. Cor Ryl This recording win
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  • 138 5 57 HELD AFTER K.L. SWOOP sTruro Out Staff CotTvsponffßßt KUALA LUMPUR, FrL MILITARY and civil police searching hotels' and houses hi Koala Lumpur last night detained 57 people for screening in connect on w^h bandit activities. So far, eight of them have been Identified as active bandit agents. Twenty -three
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  • 103 5 TOO AX VS MEN'S CLUB, luncheon meeting, T.M.C.A., Orchard Road, 1 p.m. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL SKBVICES UNION, fourth annual conference of ttelegatfcs, 13, Wrrer Park. X3S p.*. anfGATOBB YOUTH COUNCIL, fink youth rally, Singapore Police tnrtnfnjr school grouDuß, Thomson Road, 9 p.m. Btr Ptiiaßu Gtmwti will addrw the rally.
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  • 983 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Sat., Sept. 24, 1949. The Penang Merchants It is always interesting to hear what people in other parts of Malaya think about things in general, and especially is it interesting for the great trading city of Singapore to cock an ear towards the smaller but essentially
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  • 207 6 Were we mistaken in thinking that we saw a new departure in the Public Notices in Page Two of the Straits Times yesterday? We refer to an advertisement in which the AttorneyGeneral of the Federation, Mr. i Foster Sutton, invited the public to tell him what they think
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    44 6 THE TYPEWRITER Of BORNEO: BalNif, well-known Kayan chief of British North Borneo seen using a portable typewriter in his house. Baton* is a well-educated man and is planning to write an account of Kayan adat and history in Romanised Malay. Picture by Hedda Morrison.
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  • 1618 6 SUNDAY, Sept. 18. J fODAY we have visitors to the Dusun in the shape of two eminent botanists. It will not be possible to record anything about their visit until next week. I read with some bitterness about the prevalence of the U iar.it Snail in Malaya, and
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  • 357 6 "tyim (The following is taken from the daily column entitled "On The Verandah" in the Straits Times of Sept. 30. 1899.) Ihave always been given to understand that a Cinderella dance Is a function which stops or should stop —at midnight. But Singapore very often makes
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  • 291 7 Union To Ask Comm issioners To Investigate SINGAPORE Municipal Commissioners will be asked to make an early investigation into certain "major problems which are causing a feeling of frustration among the staff". A resolution making this request will be discussed at the fourth annual conference of the
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  • 104 7 Theft From Till A little Chinese girl of about 12 is one of two suspects in a theft which took place In a Battery Road firm yesterday. The firm was robbed of $140, taken from Its till, during a busy hour In the afternoon.
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  • 39 7 The Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson, gave a cocktail party to the ILO delegates, observers and Secretariat staff last evening. Members of the Executive Council, Legislative Council, Labour Advisory Board. Municipal Commission and trade union officials were present.
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  • 98 7 THE manager of a benzine kosk in Orchard Road wps fined $200 in the First Dist*i?t Court, Singapore, yesterau.v fcr selling a gallon of benzine without receiving a c^'.'pon. Defendant, Chay Chong Leorg of Soon Chong Ltd., was prosecuted at the instance ot tl c Petrol
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  • 127 7 EIGHT non-commission-ed officers of the First Singapore Artillery Regiment will be conducting "oneman" recruiting campaigns In Malaya during the next week. Each will visit his home Btate, moving from kampong to kampong and telling young men about enlistment into the Singapore Artillery. Anyone who wishes
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  • 108 7 A 55-> tar-old Chinese woman was convicted and sentenced to three months' simple imprisonment in the Singapore Sixth Police Court on Thursday on a charge of hying acquired the custody i-r.d control of a "mvi t«ai." Notice of appeal was given. .ir-old Hokkicn girl, Teo Ah Choo.
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  • 17 7 The 33 deaths from notifiable diseases in Singapore last week were all due to tuberculosis.
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  • 190 7 COLLY ER QUAY CAR PARK BAN NO cars will be allowed to park In the centre of Collyer Quay from Oct. 1. The Clifford Pier car park is nearlng completion, and this will soon be used for parking of private cars and taxis (hi the spaces allotted to them). Motor
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  • 44 7 SCHOOLGIRL Tan Slew Geok being carried away by three Anglo-Chinese School swimmers to the dressing room for attention, after she got into difficulties during an event at the A.C.S. aquatic meet at the Chinese Swimming Club yesterday. Story below.—David Studio picture.
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  • 198 7 "TWENTY-TWO-YEAR old Vincent Lee, an educated volunteer Special Constable, left the Third District Court, Singapore, yesterday to serve sentence of 18 months' rigorous imprisonment for extorting $60 from the occupier of an opium smoking den In Chin Chew Street. Together with Lee, 18-year-old Phillip Tan was sentenced
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  • 74 7 i SINGAPORE roads will have a new traffic mark double white lines. No motor vehicle may overtake another motor vehicle along a stretch or road where the double white lines are painted Anyone overtaking In such a place is liable to a fine of $200 on
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  • 41 7 from wur sian uorresponaeni i JOHORE BAHRU, Frl.— A postal employee. Ibrahim bin Abdul Oafar was charged j in the police court /es'erday i with criminal breach of trust of $73.05. He was remanded for further investigation
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  • 32 7 Mr. W. J. Ellis, UNESCO field Scientific Officer for) East Asia, will arrive in I Singapore tomorrow to at- tend the Food and Agricultural Organisation meeting as a a observer.
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  • 23 7 Mr. Clifford Huntsman Is giving a piano recital at the Tanglin Club at 9.30 p.m. tomorrow for members and their friends.
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  • 75 7 \J^ Singapore C.I.D. spokesi man said yesterday that j there were "no grounds" for a story about a clash between Malayan Communists and China Communists, published in a Singapore afternoon newspaper. The police, he said, had no I Information on such a clash. The report, he
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  • 47 7 Nocturne programme of music and verse to be broadcast over Radio Malaya at 10.30 p.m. on Sunday will include poems by Sassoon and Fletcher. Verses will be read by Miss Rhona Connery, Mr. Pascoe Thornton, Mr. Tony Beamish, Mr. Dick Nancarrow and Mr. John Dumeresque.
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    35 7 A SUM OF $348.15 wu collected at the brldfe and mahjonc drive held at the Island Club yesterday in aid of St. Andrew's Cathedral Funds. Picture shows mahjong in progress. Straits Times picture.
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  • 243 7 SEA RESCUE MYSTERY A WEEPING girl who saw her mother struggling in the sea off Connaught Drive yesterday and who disappeared when her mother was rescued, has set a riddle for the Singapore police. The mother, attractive 30-year-old Wong An Heng. of Tanjong Katong Road, was unconscious
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  • 90 7 MR. THIO IS NOW 'CHIEF OF STAFF' rE Governor has been made a "Commander-in-Chief" and a Singapore Legislative Councillor a "Chief of Staff' to direct an "army" of 630 members of the Chinese V.M.C.A. in its third campaign to get new members. The object of the campaign is to get
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  • 154 7 Ship Left Before Time: $500 Fine THE Dutch shipping com- pany, X.P.M., was yesterday fined $500 In the Singapore Marine Court on two charges relating to their vessel the Demta, leaving Singapore without, a port clearance. On the first charge, the assistant manager of X.P.M., Mr. J. W. van de
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  • 31 7 Last month. Malaya produced 4,398 tons of palm oil. representing a slight drop of 63 tons from the July output. Total production up to August was 33,156 tons.
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  • 38 7 China will not send a delegation to the Food and Agricultural Organisation conference which will be opened by the Governor of Singapore Sir Franklin Gimson, at 10 a.m. on Monday in the Victoria Memorial Hall.
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  • 26 7 The Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson, will speak at the Youth Rally at Thomson Road Police Training School grounds at 3 p.m. today.
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  • 83 7 AFTER going 20 yards in the only event for girls at the Anelo-Chinese School aquatic meet yesterday, Miss Tan Slew Geok of Fairfield Girls' School, swimming in Lane Four got Into difficulties. With her head barely bobbing over the water, she shouted for
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  • 247 7 npHE provision of special centres and advisers to assist in the development of technical and vocational training, are among the resolutions adopted by the International Labour Organisation conference which ended in Singapore yesterday. It was recommended that the ILO. should organise or develop instructor training
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  • 68 7 And Says 'Thank You J)ELEGATES and officials at the final session of the 1.L.0. conference on technical training in Asia yesterday praised the arrangements made for them in Singapore and thanked the Colony for its hospitality. The Secretary General, Mr. D. C. Tait said: "We could have had no better
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  • 110 7 AN official statement issued In Singapore yesterday asks motorists to arrest the "Jaga kreta" boys who pester them. "Just grab the offender, hand him over to the nearest policeman, go with him to the nearest police station and make a short report," the statement adds. It
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  • 16 7 The Chinese V.M.C.A. will have a cinema show for members at 7.30 o'clock tonight.
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  • 350 8  -  HENRY BOUGH By HONG KONG, (By Air Mail). mHE defence of Hong 1 Kong is finally a moral question and unless the Colony r'sc-s to its moral obligations to Its citizens, "we have nj right ask the homos of Enaland to send their sons out
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  • Article, Illustration
    47 8 HE'S CHUMMY: The name oi ttus Weeper tapwckin Mon'-ry, which has just arrireil at the Lwti— Zoo f r« South America, is Chummy, and here he is Brine ap Km his name as he strikes np a friendship with seven-year-old Margaret Barrett of Sea'ord, Sows.— Heater picture.
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  • 1154 8  - A bewildered look at England PAMELA FRANKAU SOME NOTES FROM THE DIARY OF A RETURNED WANDERER IS this your typewriter? "Yes." -Bought in America?" "Ye*." "You mustn't dispose of it while you've here, yo% know" "By dispose of it, you would mean sell it?" "You mustn't gtv U away." "Why
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  • 211 8 AT THE CINEMA rrxuE odds are that "This 1 Modern Age No. 29." to be acreecec shortly in Singapor Is tud most provocative and be»t produced In the sen*..* s fai It Is about jjitniblhig Hi J Arthur Rank's caroeraniei. and research jpe-ialiib> crisply prove in about 20
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  • 128 8 Nr-W lUua (»y Air Mail). Muj.Oah%<j: riouiau catholics were told Dy Uie Rev. Thomas Coakiey, of fuisburg to buy tneir nomes before buying a car. Saia CM! it;e car is u«c »rett«*.»«. curse of the human race □ccajsc it entices ui^m away from home where they should spend
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 311 8 From three Ones of play In to- iig.it. South saw that hto contract days deal, declarer chose only the was in jeopardy. Analysing tin situation. Booth ■av that the diamond finesse, wen If successful, would not be f""g*», since he ooold discard only on* club from his own hand and
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  • 269 9 1 VERY much appreciated the news item headed 1 "CARELESS TALK HAMPERS ANTIBANDIT STRIKES" published in the Sunday Times of September 18. I am a Liaison Officer attached to a British regiment and have come across many incidents such as are described in the
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  • 152 9 LOTTERIES IN THE FEDERATION STATE-controlled lotteries to raise funds for the alleviation of the poor and the sick are most commendable, and It is incomprehensible why. progressive as -some people are, they have thought fit to attempt to stop this form of "voluntary" charitable contribution. Although I do not gamble
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  • SATURDAY FORUM
    • 246 9 f FULLY confirm all that 1 Holiday Maker (whose letter was published last Saturday) writes about the beach at Port Dickson, but does he know that, about six months ago. a child was knocked down by a motor vehicle on the beach at the 7} mile
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    • 225 9 WITH reference to the letter by Victimised (whose letter was published on Sept. 20), I don't think the position of clerks is as bad as ours skilled artisans. Clerks in most commercial houses, get free medical attention, regular pay with the uyua! public holidays. On top of
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    • 209 9 YOUR correspondent, Austere Chin Chin. (whose letter was published on Sept. 21) deserves a pat on the back. One wonders who are the people, presumably learned, who make the rules under the Colony's new Road Traffic Ordinance. One set of rules requires the use of parking
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    • 134 9 Fis estimated that as much as fifty per cent of the students in English sViools I generally take up shorthand with the hope of becoming stenographers but, alas, only a handful emerge as qualified shorthand-typists. A stenographer must possess a wide vocabulary and a fairly extensive
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    • 327 9 ONCE again the more fashionable mudslingers among them your correspondent Briton have a topical weapon to beat the heads of the horrid working people of Britain who refuse to work for their betters in the manner the latter have come to expect. As a resident in
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    • 127 9 WITH the five-fold rise in fees for marriages in the Registry of Marriages, it looks as if Cupid will have to withhold shooting his arrows at random. Reformers, particularly of Asiatic communities, who would like to see marriages performed in solemnity and in
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  • 234 9 fHL Federation Government, in consultation with the Malay Rulers, has decided to award three out of every four Government-sponsored scholarships to Malays, leaving one out of every four to non-Malay Federal ritirpn* Is this really fair to the Malayan youths of today? --Malayans who regard
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  • 225 9 STANDING UP FOR THE TRISHA WMAN J SHOULD like to say a few words regarding the attitude of Accept Responsibility (whose letter was published on Sept. 13) towards the Singapore Trishaw Owners Associations opposition to the third party insurance scheme. As a matter of fact, it is Indeed "a very
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  • 119 9 INHERE is a very easy way whereby Malaya could collect a million dollars and more for the University of Malaya in a month. If every office, big and small; every shop, market and school; every kadai, club and guild, every association, hotel and restaurant; every trade
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  • 52 9 I LEARN from your paper that a movement Is afoot to put a speed limit on motor cars within the Municipal limits. In my experience, most of the accidents (collisions) that take place are due, not to speeding or travelling fast, but to inexperience or incompetency. GOH TONG
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    • 221 9 ffTOVIENNA v J9N-^ NIGHT W THURSDAY 29th SEPTEMBER HARRY PRICE, Tenor (Late off Carl Rosa Opera) |j j| LISETTE HACKMAYER JI Soprano x3L v LARRY FENTON and ,i )wh Jjj his Tyrolean Yodellers jyCOrr^ I PEP I and PEPPERL In exhibition waltz -'tvl" iTvV CATHAY jFs(l RESTAURANT y^ Admission by
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    • 202 9 STRAITS TIMES CROSS WORD lOm-rS:..). *5S off" CROSSWORD No. 204 •Ivily thin UK Aj> aceowM ted* «o WJga Pjl E||l ffß irtTK t l klfr ed h lSr«41 llt :^ll°?P <^'«*4«P<»« I H' I IPI I not for their collar* (4). lht facultiM -I— J {Ml II II II I
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  • 225 10 THE news from the United 1 States that part of the anDroDrlat.lons for stor-.koil-ing which had been cut would be restored steadied the Singapore rubber market yesterday. The market steadied at noon after opening slightly below Thursday's levels although the Home market appeared to be rather disappointed.
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  • 75 10 Sungel Tukang Rubber Company Limited made $81,960 (11 per cent) during the year ended 31.3.49. Seven and a half per cent was paid In two interim dividends and a final of 2J per cent Is proposed payable along with 2J per cent first Interim for current term.
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  • 60 10 From A Market Correspondent j General apathy ruled m Slngapore produce markets. The Jump In quotations caused by adjustments in the rate of exchange was not met by a corresponding jump in the overseas market. Quotations yesterday sUded down to Pepper: Muntok white $555; Sarawak white 8554; Lampong
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  • 20 10 Sept. 21. Sept. 22 Industrials 180.02 180.83 Railroad. 46.22 47.33 Domestic Bond* 98.99 99.17 Utilities 37.47 38.01
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  • 821 10 From Our Market Correspondent "THE Malayan share market opened steady yesterday 1 mor nine; bat closed on a strong note for tin shares with many rises recorded. Overseas markets were steady, awaiting news of the new tin price. Industrials continued quietly firm. Prices quoted by
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  • 376 10 LONDON, fW. IN Initial promise of firm- > ness was shortlived la the London Stock Exchange yesterday. Economic uncertainties with the possibility cf increased taxation tntroduccd a note of caution and hesitancy and resulted In an easier trend In later Healings'. Following were the closing official middle prices
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  • 790 11 Annual S.C.C. Game Today THE official Singapore rugby season t.ill begin in earnest today with the Singapore Cricket Club holding its annual fixture, Newcomers versus The Rest, on the pad ang, and R.A.F. Tengah meeting the Singapore Police at Tengah. The S.C.C. game usually decides the
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  • 144 11 GARRISON WIN 7-2 SftUrany Garrison 7; S.C.C. t WEARING makeshift kit and TT using patcbed-up hockey slicks, the Selarang Garrison hockey team ran all over a S.C.C. aide on the Padang yesterday evening and won their first game of the season by seven goals to two. Richardson, centre-half for the
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  • 142 11 From Oar Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRTJ, Fri.—A I Johore State rugby trial will take place tomorrow on the English College ground when Probables captained by L. C. Carrel will oppose Possibles led by J. Mil-lington-Buck. I After the match the fifteen to i represent South Johore
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  • 346 11 The 12th Annual Swimming Carnival of the Anglo-Chinese School was held at the Singapore Chinese Swimming Club yesterday. Results were: 200 Metres Free Style (.Senior): 1. Tan Yong Tlan. 2. Nelson Koh. 3. Sob Hock Kee. 2 mm. 59 sec. 50 Metres Free Style (Senior): ft, Chla
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  • 82 11 From Our Own Correspondent I KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Amateur Athletic Association of Malaya has convened a meeting for Sunday, Oct 2 to consider the formation of a National Olympic Council for Malaya. Representatives from amateur bodies governing athletics, weightlifting, swimming, cycling and boxing have been
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  • 75 11 A well-contested hockey match between Oeylonese "A" and the Customs at Farrer Park yesterday ended In a two-one victory for the Ceylonese. Midway In the first half Balasingam scored the first goal followed a few minutes later by a second goal when one of Customs defence's deflected
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  • 37 11 Victoria School hockey team beat Malay Teachers' Union at the school ground yesterday by four-nil. The school led two-nil at the Interval. The goals came from Michael Fernandez (2), Kuan Joo Wan and Vincent Verghese.
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  • 54 11 BTOCKHOUC. Frt: VUJo Heino Flnnlah taoldtr of Mverml world runnlxnf records, yesterday set up a new world mark for 20,000 metres with time #f l hr. 2 mint. 40 Mca. The previous record of 1 hr I Bins, li sec*., wa* tsteblished la IMI by Andru Osaplax
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  • 168 11 TH E former Singapore Recreation Club and Colony batsman. D. Clunies IMfcs. who Is in England now on a scholarship, recently scored an undefeated century tn a minor county match. Playing in a match of high scores. Ross appeared for TlmmiV XI against Shrewsbury,
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  • 315 11 rpHE Singapore Hockey Association is to adopt a suggestion made by the International Hockey Federation in regard to extending the area of the semi-circle. The I.H.F has suggested extending by one yard the present 15-yard radius and Mr. G. E. N. Oehlers, president of the
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  • 192 11 rpHE second match for the X Oandhl Memorial Cup, presented by Mr. Ranchordas Purshotam, to be competed for between the Indians and the R.A.F. (Malaya) will be played on LA. ground today commencing at 11 a.m. Both teams will be at full strength and a good
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    • 103 11 SINGAfOHA 10. 00 News from Kuala Lumpur; 10.05 Close 13.00 Programmes in Malay; 1.00 Programme Summary; 1.02 Dance music: 1.80 News (also at 7 and 9. SO): 3.00 Album of Harmony; 3.30 Swing Time; 3.45 Sweet Serenade: 3.30 Variety Bandbox: 4.00 Time for Music: 4.30 Tea Dance; S.10 Sports Hour:
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    • 107 11 Programme (As Singapore): 1.00 2.00 English Programme (Aj Singapore); 2 00-5.00 As Singapore (English Programme on 290 metre*): 2.00 Malay Programme (on J49 and 40m): 3.00 Indian Programme (on 249 and 49m): 4.00 Chinese Programme (on 349 and 49m) 5.00 Sporting Commentaries: 6.15 Dance Music: 7.20 Interlude; 7. SO London
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    • 110 11 0.00 Kuoyu; 9.30 Burmese; 9. 43 English; 10.00 Radio News Reel; 10.18 Light Music: 10.30 Islands Of Britain;' 10.49 'Rhythm on Records;' 11.18 Tne'Debate Continues;' 11.90 News; 11.43 Dance Music; 13.00 Close. AUSTRALIA 5. SO Australian Radio Reel; 5.45 Saturday Night Drama; 6. IS Componr of the Week; 6.30 Australian
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  • 123 12 EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER HAFPT MONT BLOT MONT BLOT RACE 1 QUADRANT t.J* Mont Blot StreatneM Christmas Christmas Knight Knight »nna Happy Qma4rant RACE t INSPIRATION TOTLAND INSPIRATION 3. 0S Victory March Inspiration Victory March Totland P»n» Green Princess Niiffleld THE GRAND THE GRAND SHAWFORD RACE > ABBOT ABBOT
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  • 853 12 BELOW is tbe card for today, first day of the Perak Turf Club Autumn Meeting. The Double Totes will be held on races three and four, six and seven. The Big Sweep will be drawn on race seven. Race Fan and Dakota have been withdrawn from all
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  • 232 12 EUROPEANS avenged their first round defeat at the hands of the Indians with a three-nil victory at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday In a Community League soccer match. The score Is misleading for Indians had as much, if not more of the game, but finished very poorly, Chandra
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  • 755 12  - IT SHOULD BE NO REGRETS TODAY EPSOM JEEP Odds Are All In His Favour By IPOH, Friday. T^OT since the days of Refill and Pacific Flight has there been keener interest in a meeting of two top-flight sprinters as there is in the clash between No Regrets and Bright Eyes
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    25 12 CLYNOR (Lawler), who ran Ecliptic to half-a-length over the mile on the opening day of the recent Singapore meeting, should be able to win today.
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  • 228 12 Singapore Turf Club Membership SPORTS LETTER rTH reference to the letter by "Vive Singapore" in ycur issue of Sep. 22, 1 venture to suggest that, for the select body of full members, the Singapore Turf Club may possibly be considered a club in the correct sense of the wotd, but
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  • 205 12 rpHE Singajoie Colta' centre- forward, Voules, stole the spotlight at yesterday's hockey game at Hong Llm Green against Singapore Chinese Recreation Club, scoring four goals in a row out of Colt's six. The Colts won by six goals to nil after leading by two goals at
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  • 34 12 The RAF Malay Regiment int«rsauadron soccer finals will be held at Changl on Wednesday next at 5 p.m. The final will be between No. 93 Squadron and the RAF Regiment Depot Changl.
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  • 16 12 fUTHRIE S.C. beat Cable and U Wireless three-one at soccer at Farrer Park yesterday.
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  • 295 12 DOBBY NJOO, lightweight champion of Indonesia "who in his Singapore fights recently scored convincing victories over Jimmy Newell and Nai Phol Prapadaeng, has been offered a fight for the lightweight championship of the Orient in Manila on Oct. 18. I Yesterday, promoter Razak received
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  • 623 12  -  EPSOM JEEP By IPOH, Friday. THE GRAND ABBOT looks a sound each way wager in the Stayers' handicap for Class 2 horses at Ipoh tomorrow though he will meet with some stiff opposition. Best betting race on the card Is the sf straight
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  • 98 12 TODAY CRICKET: Gandhi trophy match, Indians v B.A.K at Balestisr (Z days, 11 ajn.); Vehicles S.C. CRE, CRE ground; S.t Jft.C. bome-aod-home. SOCCER: S.C.F.A. v Army. (Com. toacM), i. B«sax. RUGGER: S.C.C. trial, padang; R.A.F. Tes«ah v Police, TeSMtah. ATHLETICS: Shell S.C. 8.30 P. Lebar. BADMINTON: Junior Championships,
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  • 51 12 IPOH, Fn. THERE is every chance of a million-dollar total poo. for the three days' sweeps a i the current Perak Turf Club Autumn Meeting. Up to this morning $910,000 worth of tickets have been sold well above the previous record mark for any meeting
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  • 53 12 In a hockey match on the Padarrg yesterday, Singapore Recreation Club beat Hongkong <Sc Shanghai Bank Sports Club by two goals to one. Both s.R.O. goals were scored In the first half, scorers being K. Phillips and W. GalUtaln. Bank's only goal was scored by Rozario In
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  • 25 12 Shell Sports Club will hold its annual Athletic Sports at 2.30 p.m. today to mark the re-opening of their Paya Lebar sports ground.
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  • 18 12 TODAY: 11.65 a.m. (Oft. 41n) I TOMORROW: 1312 a.m. (10ft. flln) and 13.34 p.m. (9ft. «ln).
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