The Straits Times, 11 September 1950

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    19 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1950. if PRICE TEN CENTS.
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    REDS START NEW BID FOR TAEGU
    371 1 Heavy Shelling On U.S. Troops TAEGU, Sunday. THE Communists began heavy shelling of the First Cavalrj Division main supply road, four and a half miles north of Taegu, at sundown today in what appeared to be the preparation for another all-out attack on the
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    19 1 TROOPS OF THE Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders who are now with the United Nations forces in Korea. A.F. picture.
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    ONE SHOT ANNIE' VFNDETTA
    76 1 KOREA. Sun. nSRUUi troops in Korea. I) keeping watch on the N.iktonK. have sworn a vendetta with "One Shot Annie." "One Shot" is a self-pro-p <l Run which the Communists operate across the river from the British sector The i.v.l rets its name from the long
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    U.K. Troops Scour Hills For Reds
    128 1 U.K. Troops Scour Hills For Reds WITH BRITISH TROOPS I IN KOREA. Sun. I MIDDLESEX Regiment company today pushed cioen into high hills behind the British Une3 in search of Koreans reported in the i area This was the largest opera- I tion carried out so far by the British.
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    THREE KILLED
    24 1 BANDOENG. Sun. Three people were killed when an Indonesian Army Jeep fell into, a deep canyon In West Java on Saturday.— Reuter.
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    Colony Burglars Make $7,700 Haul
    236 1 •TWO thefts in which goods and cash w»rth nearly x $7,700 were stolen took place in Singapore jm-. Saturday night. Among the things taken #\dni sewing machine. The home of Mr. Chan Poh Leng. a partner of Chan Sze Onn Co.. in Goodman Road was
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    Planes Front Singapore To Korea
    102 1 Planes Front Singapore To Korea A squadron of Sunderland flying boats left the R.A.F. base at Seletar early yesterday for the Korean war front. They will reinforce F.E.A.F. Sunderlands already operatins from Iwakunl in support of the United Nations' police action in Korea With their great flying range and extensive
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    REVOLVER IN TAXI
    40 1 A dismantled revolver concealed in two separate parcels was found, in a taxi at the 1134 mile Bu kit Timarr Road yesterday noon when radio police made a security search. Two Chinese in the taxi were arrested.
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    US Lays Down Asia Policy
    538 1 j CLEVELAND. Ohio. Sun. r |THE Assistant Secretary I*■ of State. Mr. Dean Rusk, in a sweeping statement of American policies toward- Asia, has I laid down an 11-point programme which he .said would spread freedom, produce peace, raise living standards and increase the security
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    PLANTER DIES OF WOUNDS
    374 1 From Our Staff Correspondent -KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. jyiß. J. R. Dunn, manager of a rubber estate in the iTJ Benton* area of Pahan*. died in Kuala Lumpur this morning of wounds received when he was ambushed by bandits yesterday. A Malay special constable who was with
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    BOMBERS POUND BANDIT LAIRS
    42 1 BKIG \*n light bombers of Malays Air Command yesterday attacked suspected bandit lairi In an area of dense Jangle in Johor*. On Saturday Spitfires and a powerful force of R.A.F. Lincoln medium bombers struck at the same area.
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    SEAMAN FOUND DEAD
    68 1 'THE body of an elderly British seaman, 54-year-old Edward Reid McDiarmid, was found by an Indian <n a back lane off Bencoolen Street yesterday morning. Mr. McDiarmid had a wound over his right temple, but the cause of the death is not jet known A passport and
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    AFTER 300 TEARS
    54 1 LONDON, Sun —A total eclipse of the sun will be seen in some areas of Cape Chukotski, north eastern Siberia on Tuesday, a few minutes after 2.00 p.m. local time, according to Moscow Radio. A total eclip.se In this area occurs only once hi about 250-300 years,
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    POLES PROTEST
    32 1 LONDON, Sun. Th« Polish Government haa handed a protest against "persecutions and reprisals" against Polish emlgre.s In France to the French Charge d'Affalres in Warsaw. Warsaw Radio announced tonight.— Rou'er.
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    BRAZILIAN GIFT
    29 1 RIO DE JANEIRO. Sun. The Brazilian For< Ign MlnUtry has annour.ced that Brazil will contribute 50,000.000 cruielroa (approximately Djß. $2,202,705 > to trie United Rations Korean campaign.— VJf.
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    WATCH TOWER
    41 1 IRANIAN troops entrenched below their watch tower on (he Russian border. There have been a number of incidents in the area and the Russian strip of ploußh•d (round on the trcuitier is scanned for footprints every day. A.P. picture.
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    TORIES WILLBACK GOVT.
    127 1 TORIES WILLBACK GOVT. LONDON. Sun. MR. Winston Churchill said tonight that his Conservative Party would not attempt to unseat the Labour Government when Parliament re-assembles on Tuesday. He said that the Conservatives will tnipport the Government's defence motion, and will not try to attach any amendments to it. The passage
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    QUAKE ROCKS TOKYO
    63 1 TOKYO, Sun— A fairly strong earth tremor rocked eastern Japan, including Tokyo, shortly after midday today. It caused minor damage to power transmission lines, but no damage to houses or los s of life was reported. The Central Meteorological Observatory reported that the epicentre was in the
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    GRENADE FOUND
    40 1 A n.sty hand grenade was recovered by Singapore Police at the 83 4 m.s. Ylo Chu Kang Road yesterday. A slightly rusty shell was found in the compound of a house In Buona Vista Road In the morning.
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    'MADNESS9 FOR CHINESE REDS TO ENTER WAR
    257 1 'MADNESS 9 FOR CHINESE REDS TO ENTER WAR WASHINGTON, Sunday. JHE U.S. Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson, said today that it would be "sheer madness" for the Chinese Communists to enter the Korean war. They would only invite "dismemberment and destruction" if they lost, and stood to gain nothing
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    AIR MEDAL FOR R.A.F. PILOT
    92 1 TOKYO, Sun. WlNti-t'OMMANDER Peter Wykemann -Barnes, R.A.F., has been awarded the Air Medal by It -den. George E. Stratemeyer, Commanding General of the United States Far East Air Forces. Wing- Commander Wyke-man-Barnes came to the Far East at the special request of the U.S. Far
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    BORs Hurt In Crash
    88 1 ViM** -Gtbtv^tanks attached to the Royal En- I gineers at GHlrr.an Barracks were Injured, one seriously, when the Jeep in which they were travelling overturned at Jalan Tongkang Petchal yesterday. The soldiers were admitted to the British Military Hospital. The driver. Sapper Qvinn. was last night
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    "TERRORISTS TO BLAME"
    52 1 HONG KONG. Sun—Chinese authorities in Peking last night blamed terrorists from Formosa for a murderous attack on Mr. Butros Abadir, the Egyptian Embassy Attache in Nanking, on Sept. 3. The victim, according to tr-e New China News Agency, was stabbed four times and his condition is still
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    Police Torture Allegation
    61 2 TRIPOLI, Sun —A Senior British Court Judge. Mr. Khalil Bey, yesterday accused the Tripolitanian police force —which Is British officered— of cruelty to three Arab* Dismissing murder charges against the Arabs the }nd«?e said they were burned hy notice to extract confessions. One of the prisoners lumped
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    TITO SUSPENDS 2 RED LEADERS
    53 2 BELGRADE Sun.— Two high ranking Communist officials have been suspended from governmental and party posts m the most serious Comlnlorm plot against Marshal Tito sine? the break wltU Moscow Hie two men are Doanan Brkio. vice-premier of Croatia, and Rade Zlgio, president of the Cornell
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    U.S. To Send More Troops To Western Europe
    281 2 > »t ;.^,<N WAMiiNtiiUN. Sunday. PRESIDENT TRUMAN yesterday approved "sub--1 stantial increases" in the strength of United States forces in Western Europe. He said that the extent of these isrtreases and when they will be made will be worked oat in co-operation
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    GERMANY MAY KEEP WAR GEAR
    120 2 BONN. Sun. I^HE Western Allies sue expected to put a stop "in the very near future" to the demilitarisation of West German installations of war value, a well-informed Allied source said here yesterday. A British spokesman said that the question was now under discussion in
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    SPLIT IN CEYLON RED PARTY
    69 2 COLOMBO. Sun Nine members of the Ceylon Communist Party, who have been branded a* American spies •nd suspended from party membership, threaten a new split to the party by forming a new Communist group. They refuse to appear before a party tribunal and are protesting
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    BRITISH FREEDOM IN MOSCOW
    173 2 MOSCOW. Sundax kT a farewell party of the staff %i British AHy— a Run l\ tian- language British paper now riser* by the British Government— l>e Suasion editor. Mr. Victor Finn. SaM the Sawiet People saw in the British action a new sign «f hosnßßm The
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    ANGENT CORNISH RITUAL
    50 2 ANGENT CORNISH RITUAL THE SWORD of Artfaw is carried the Lady of Cornwall during a cerfsny which symbolises the «M belief that the King of Chivalry will return and restore nationhood to Cornwall It is held sear aa ancient drnidical circle and penwtaates Cornish tangmage, literature and art— stewier pactre.
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      American Tourists Stranded In Paris
      382 2 PARIS. Sunday. QOME 180 American students and teachers, most of them already overdue in their classrooms, are stranded in Paris after a summer tour of Europe. Sixty more students and tourists are similarly stranded in England. Most of them said that their money waa running
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    SETBACK TO BETTER LIVING STANDARD
    169 2 SETBACK TO BETTER LIVING STANDARD ATTLEE LONDON. Sun. 'THE British Prime Minx ister, Mr. Clement Attlee. today referred to j the "Riving of freedom"! to the nations of Asia "to take their place in the democratic world" The Government also recognised how necessary it was that the people of Africa
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    B.O.R.S TO BE RELEASED
    85 2 LUCKNOW, Sun.— The Unijted Provinces Government I has recommended to the Uo--1 vernment of India the ielea.se J I of three British soldiers un-, derproing sentence* in Eng- land. The men, Trevor Church, Frederick Green, and T. j Lynch, assaulted a number of people at Kan
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    INDIES PREMIER SEEKS VOTE
    76 2 JAKARTA. Sun.— The Indonesian Premier. Mr Mohamad Nauir. will probably ask for a vote of confidence in the new Cabinet when Parliament resumes session on Sept. 17. Aneta learned today. During the same session the Premier will read a Government statement. Mr. Natslr is likely .to
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    50,000 WORKLESS
    31 2 HONG KONG. Sun.—Reports from Canton today indicate that the Communists are not solving the Kwantung unemployment problem. It is estimated that 50.000 people in Canton alone are unemployed. UP.
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    "WORK LONGER & HARDER"-TRUMAN
    469 3 "WORK LONGER HARDER"- TRUMAN All Out Effort Demanded Of Every American WASHINGTON, Sunday. ORESIDENT TRUMAN, in a broadcast last night, called on the American people to produce more defence goods by working harder and longer hours. He urged a "pay as you go programme to meet the cost of the
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    ASIANS CAN RE US CITIZENS
    167 3 ASIANS CAN RE US CITIZENS WASHINGTON. Sun. PRESIDENT Truman yeslerday vetoed a bill denying i citizenship to people who .may < I seek covertly to overthrow the government ihrough as- sociation with Corununist front organisations. At the same time, ne asked) Congress to re-enact another! section of the measure which
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    To Purge 1,000 Teachers
    60 3 TOKYO, Sun. T*H£ Japanese Education Ministry ha s decided tentatively to purge about 1,000 professors and teachers who are Communists or sympathisers, reports Kyodo news agency today. The Ministry ioiU- apply in ordinance which provides for the removal of members of teaching staff designated as militarists;
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    Keep Material From Russia-U.S. Move
    169 3 WASHINGTON, Sunday. THE United States Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson, is expeced to submit proposals for restricting strategic exports to Iron Curtain countries to the Atlantic Pact Foreign Ministers' meeting in New York this week. Government officials said I that It would be a
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    FRIENDLY LIGHT
    16 3 AMERICAN soldier lights a cigarette for a wounded North Korean prisoner.— A.P. radio picture.
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    FINANCIAL CRISIS FACES EGYPT
    138 3 CAIRO. Sunday. -OKINCE Mohammed Ali, 73-year-old uncle oi I King Farouk and heir to the throne, stated today financial experts had told him .that .***g™ roing to spend half our >u^Jsi\ g J I J s t(fu"d have to "tighten their bells" on big •High ranking
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    King Loses £l,ooolnDay At Casino
    112 3 King Loses £l,ooolnDay At Casino PARIS. Sun. KING Farouk of Egypt lost £1,000 at baccarat at the Biarritz casino on Thursday, but was reported to be hav- ing better luck on Friday. I Newspapermen have succeeded in obtaining some answers to a list of written questions. Among the answers is
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    TWO QUADS DIE
    34 3 HONG KONG, Sun— The condition of the girl of the Hong Kong quadruplets is giving rise to anxiety, but her 33-year-old mother is im- proving. Two boys have already died.— AP.
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    More Miners Saved From Pit Cave-In
    166 3 NEW CUMNOCK, SCOTLAND, Sun. THE last of the known sur--1 vivors of the New Cum-! nock mine disaster were brought to the surface early today. Officials said that 116 men had been rescued after being trapped nearly two days at the bottom of a
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    6 Buried, 1 Missing As Homes Collapse
    155 3 SWANSEA, Wales, Sunday. THREE houses collapsed here early yesterday, 1 killing six of their 23 sleeping occupants. Five of the victims were children, members of two families. The other was a 71 -year-old man. Ten others were seriously injured. 1 The houses, on
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    BURMAROUNDSUP CHINESE TROOPS
    54 3 RANGOON. Sun.— Burmese forces are mopping up remnants of Chinese Nationalist troops still in Burmese territory, It was officially announced today. The statement contradicted Press reports that these troops, who crossed from the south-western Chinese province of Yunnan into Burma's most-easterly state of Kengtun« last March, had
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    Korean In Soviet Ship Hit Chinese
    46 3 HONG KONG, Sun.— lt was only a drunkpn brawl, but it had all the trappings of an International incident. A Korean attacked a Chinese sailor. He was fined HK$lO and ordered to return to his ship, a Russian merchantman. —A.P
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    BRITISH SHIP FREED: BLOCKADE PLEDGE
    119 3 HONG KONG, San. T«HE Elsie Moller. a Britlsh- owned vessel, was seized by '~*'opsc Nationalists and: helu lor 44 hours until the skipper signed a document pledging not to try to runi the Nationalist blackade of; the South China coast, the crew said here yesterday.
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    H.K. POLICE TESTS NEW ALARM
    56 3 HONG KONG, Sun— The piercing shriek of what seemed to be air raid sirent today shattered the usual 10 o'clock stillness of a Hong Kong Sunday morning. It was not an air raid. The police were merely testing a new alarm apparatus recently Installed to
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    19-DAY GOVT.
    35 3 ATHENS, Sun— The 19--day-old Government of Mr. Sophocles Venizelos was defeated In a vote of confidence by 18 votes yesterday and left even veteran political obaerrwi wondering wh»t the next mote will be.-^UP.
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    MILITARY FASHION
    12 3 nn FGATES to the 82nd annual Trades Union Congress at
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    Sabotage Derails Train: 50 Die
    119 3 CALCUTTA, Sunday. AT least 50 were killed and 50 injured when the Chittagong express was derailed 40 miles from Dacca said reports reaching here last night The biggest rail smash yet in Pakistan, it was officially described as "a clear case crf-bogj^ after an explosion
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    PLEA TO NEHRU
    39 3 HONG KONG. Sun. A letter requesting India not to give any assistance to the Chinese People's Government in the United Nations was airmailed to Pandit Nehru by the Chinese Refugee Students' Association in Hong Kong— Reuter.
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    PLANES SUPPLY FLOOD VICTIMS
    52 3 I Alioiil Sunday. PAKISTAN Air Force transports yesterday swept over flood waters which bad submerged 50 square miles of country around Lahore to drop supplies to marooned vilUl *Thousands of refuses have crowded into the city. About 2.000 families are lod«ed in the century old Lahore
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    US Will Oppose China Reds
    335 3 US Will Oppose China Reds sion of the Chinese Communists in the debate on the moves to investigate Peking's charges of American aggression' against Formosa as well as the charge that United States Dlanes attacked Manchuria The Arrertcan delegate, Mr. Ernest Gross, said that the policy of Inviting the Chinese
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    OVER 100 FIRMS MAY JOIN ANTI-ARSON SCHEME
    212 4 \IOKK THAN 100 firms are expected to take part in the arson guards plan which is being made by the Singapore police to combat Communist fire-raising attempts. The scheme will start as soon as the police receive applications from all the firms which
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    Seven Cool Rooms For Secretarial
    109 4 SEVEN air-condttloned rooms are amonr major improvements planned for the Singapore Colonial Secretariat In Emoress Place this year The Government will spend Sion.ooo on these improvements from an allocation of $r>o.ooo for all Government oHces The Co'onial Secretary, the Pinr c al Srcrp.ary, and the
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    DINNER PARTY
    68 4 Mr. R. A. Winter, representative of Montres Rolex S.A.. Geneva, was entertained to dinner by the Borneo Company Ltd. at the Tai Tong Restaurant, Happy World. Among the guests were: H. Sena. G.P.M. D e Sllva. K. A. Richard De Silva. and representatives of the Chee Kong Store.
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    GAMBLING CHARGE
    46 4 From Oar Own Correspondent SEGAMAT. Sun. Ball of $25 each was offered to 24 Chinese women charged in the Segamat Circuit Court with gambling. Alleged to have allowed her house to be used for gambling, 45-year-old Tey Genk Neo was allowed ball of $300.
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    Navy P.R. Man Arrives
    51 4 A British naval officer. (\.nmancler Alan W. Brockbmk. who has just been appninted Pre.^s Relations Offtrer on the staff of the C-ln-C, Far East Station, arrived at Xa'lanß Airport by Q.E A.B O.A.C. plane from London, yesterday. Comdr. Brcckbank will f»-crtly move Into the Korean v..r
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    STOLE CYCLE
    20 4 KUALA KANGSAR. Sun. O;ig Chin Seng (11), WM .vrntenced to one year's rigo:ous imprisonment lor stealin--' a bicycle.
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    RAN INTO LORRY, CYCLIST FINED
    58 4 From Oar Own Correspondent MIAR. Sunday A 17-year-old schoolgirl cyclist ran into the side of a lorry. Sbe became nnennscious and was taken to the hospital, where she spent ajday. In the Mnir Magistrate's Court the girl' Ong Lai Hin. charged with neglecting to maintain
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    4 DAYS ADRIFT WITHOUT WATER
    242 4 RESCUED FROM SEA 'PHKKK Chinese and three Indonesian seamen, who 1 drifted for four days without food and water on a raft when their prahu was wrecked off the Malayan coast, were brought to Singapore by a launch early yesterday. The seamen were picked up
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    15 MONTHS' GAOL
    31 4 Frojß Oar Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Biren was sentenced to 15 months imprisonment in Batu Pahat Session Court, for voluntarily causing hurt 'o Kunjalan at Parit Raja.
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    Malacca Ruins Not A Church
    142 4 From Our Staff Cat-respondent MALACCA Sun. rjLD ruins svt Bukit Perlnggit. previously thought to be those of a church built by the Portuguese, have now been established as being those of an old Chinese building, say the president and committee of the Malacca Historical Soc.ietv
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    TRADE UNIONISM IS NOT IMMATURE'
    291 4 From Our Staff Coff eafoMient PENANG, Sun AN appeal to the "diehards" among Government and other employers not to dismiss trade unionism as an immature movement was made by Mr. Ooi Thlam Slew. lirst Malayan winner of the British trade union scholarship, before he sailed
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    In Fed, Spore Areas
    251 4 In Fed, Spore Areas AIRCRAFT representing A nearly all the activities of the Far East Air Force will fly past over Singapore and Johore Bahru on Friday to commemorate the Battle of Britain in 1940. F.E.A.F Headquarters announced last night There will alio be a flypast at Kuala Lumpur, and
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    Woman In Kedah Court Scene
    174 4 From Our Staff Correspondent ALOR STAR. Sunday. A FTER the Kedah Assize Court yesterday had acquitted a kampong guard. Sahib bin Ahmad, on a charge of murder, a prosecution witness Koh Bak Lan. broke down and shouted that she was not satisfied with the verdict.
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    Back From Saigon
    28 4 Di;. J. B. GRAND, o, the Rockefeller Foundation who returned to Singapore yesterday by Malayan Airways after spending two months in Saigon. Straits Times picturr
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    'Sign'CallTo P.R. Officer
    101 4 WAN Chiau Jit Pao, the Chi-nese-language Singapore newspaper, m a leading article yesterday, invited the Colony's Public Relations secretary, Mr. O. 0. Thomson, to sign tht/ Stockholm Peace Declaration. Mr. Thomson on Friday described the peace campaign sponsored by the newspaper as part of a world-wide Communist
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    ACQUITTED
    58 4 KOTA BAHRU. Sun.— Omar bin Awang was acquitted and discharged by Mr. Justice Briggs In the High Court Kota Bahru, on a charge of culpable homicide not amounting to murder by causing the dpath of Haji Abdullah bin Haji Mat Zain at Kampong Selesing, Paslr Puteh. Mr. L. A.
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    TRANSFERRED
    22 4 TELtJK ANSON, Bun Inche Abdul Ails bin Rani, Technical AMbtant of the P.W.D Trluk Anson. U tearing on transfer to Lumut
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      106 4 EED CROSS WORKING PAKTT, Guide Hut, Clemenceau Avenue. 10 a Jn, to noon. ST. JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION, first-aid class. HQ. Siatnlord Road, S p.m. Y.W.C.A.. Raffles Quar. Malay cooking, (chicken kromak) i p.m. SINGATOSE CIVII, SKRVK t ASSOCIATION, annual geaeraJ meeting, 60, Tessensohn Road, i.lb p.m. SINGAPOKE ART SOCIETY life
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    Dato Tan Lauds Kluang MCA Branch For 383 Home Guards
    362 5 Dato Tan Lauds Kluang MC A Branch For 383 Home Guards SECURITY MEASURES AT MEETING I From Our Staff Correspondent KLUANG, Sunday. If LUANG, regarded by the authorities as a bad area, had within the past few months changed for the better, Dato Tan Cheng Lock, M.C.A. President, said at
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    INCREASE IN GAS PRESSURE
    272 5 INCREASE IN GAS PRESSURE A SLIGHT increase in (he pressure of gas rappflad to the town of Singapore is ex!.n ted shortly when the rehabilitation of a further bed of retorts has been completed, Hie Municipal Gas Engineer. I Mr. M. M. Paterson. told the Straits Times yesterday. Mr. Paterson
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    Taximan Charged
    33 5 TAIPING. Sun. A taxi driver, Thambusamy. was charged at Taiping with failing to return a shirt value $2 left by a passenger. He claimed trial and bail of $50 was allowed.
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    Two Slain By Lightning
    26 5 i .mi Oli Own -<"■ ml- nl KOTA BAHRV. Sim. I*WO Malay men were struck by liqhtniva and killed ii'.nintly at Kampong Ketereh.
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    CURKHA CHAMPION PLATOON
    55 5 M \ioi: (.1 v K. K. I'rquliai t, Major-Uenrral Brigade ol (inrkhas. pre>entinc the champion platoon .hield won by R Platoon. S Company, to Com. (pi. Ganeshbahadur Kai at Seremrtan. Maj. M. H. F. Magoris. f'ommandin* Officer of the 7 (iurkha Rifles Training Wing, is on the
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    Teachers Protest On Training Plan
    210 5 ■THE Singapore Teachers' Union, with about 500 A members in Government and aided schools, has protested to the acting Director of Education, Mr. R. M. Young, against provisions of the emergency training scheme for teachers which, they claim, prevents some students from obtaining promotion. The
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    FIREMAN GOING ALOFT
    53 5 A CHIMNEY Ore in a coffee shop in Boon iat Street yesterday was prevented from spreading to the wooden roofs of adjoining houses by the prompt arrival of the Fire Brigade. A fireman carrying a hose Is seen climbing the high ladder to get to the chimney.
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    HOSTESSES'WORK POSER SOLVED
    202 5 HOSTESSES' WORK POSER SOLVED THE Labour Department, since the Weekly Holidays Ordinance became operative, has been flooded with questions from labour and management asking how the law would affect them. Some of the questions have been queer. But a quesi tlon Irom Singapore's dance hostesses recently had all concerned scratching
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    Union Still Has Many Problems
    315 5 Union Still Has Many Problems r l*Hh Army Civil Service A Union of Singapore had lived up to the Ideas of democratic trade unionism guided by a strong sense of responsibility to employers. the Government and their members, said Mr. V. K. Nair. the union president, at the union's fourth
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    41 Malay First Aid Awards
    54 5 Forty-one of the 52 Malay women candidates have pasa--d the St. John's Ambulance first aid examination. The successful candidates were yesterday awarded the first aid certificates at the Singapore Malay Union (Women) at Arab Street. This is (he second group of Malay women to receive
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    BOY FALLS 30 FEET IN HOUSE
    64 5 A 13-year-old Ohlne«" schoolboy. Yen Cher Sin, fell 30 feet into the alrwell of a house In Cross Street. Singapore, yesterday. He had gone to the bathroom, and is beltevd to have stepped on to a ledge over j the airwell. It broke unrW
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    MUSLIM PARTY TO RICE DELEGATE
    58 5 The Singapore Muslim League gave a tea-party at the All Malaya Muslim Missionary Society in Geylang on Saturday, in honour of Mr. Ikbal Hussain. first secretary in the Pakistan Embassy, Rangoon. Mr. Hussain came to Singapore to attend the international rice conference, and Mr. A.K.
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    Call For Bigger Allowance
    90 5 The Singapore Government and Municipal Labour Union. at iti annual general meeting on Sept. 30. will consider a proposal railing on the Government and Municipality to raise the cost of living allowance for their daily-paid workers to "meet soaring prices." Mr. R K. Palayan. the union's
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    TAKE BIGGER INTEREST IN YOUTH9 CALL
    265 5 TAKE BIGGER INTEREST IN YOUTH 9 CALL From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. READERS of youth organisations were urged to take an interest in strengthening the Malayan Youth Council and to take greater interest in Malaya's youth by Mr. F. C. Arulanandom when he was elected M.V.C. chairman at
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    Meeting To Decide On Stage Plays
    178 5 A MEETING is to be held of members of Singapore's Little Theatre, Armenian I Street at the Adelphl Hotel on Sept. 18 to decide on plays to be staged at the theatre, which is bein* reno- vated. Four plays will be staged at the
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    BADLY HURT
    39 5 Samad bin Sheik Madar. a 25-year old Ceylonese clerk, fell from his motor cycle at Jalan Yunos last night and was admitted to the General Hospital with an Injured head. His condition was reported to be serioi#s.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    71 6 THR FAMILY of the late Mrs. Caroline Eliza Matthews thank hll relatives and friends who ■■"-nded the funeral as well v Ml who sent wreaths and le'tT* of condolence. THE DIRECTORS of Montor wl?h to thank the very ilnnny frlendi who have sent linkages f»f condolence since the |j«r;.th
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    The Straits Times. Singapore, Mon., Sept. 11, 1950. Aid for South East Asia
    1103 6 The Straits Times. Singapore, Mon., Sept. 11, 1950. Aid for South East Asia An important new stage has bun reached in Common- 1 wealth planning for South-East j Asia. In London, official tech- nical experts have begun their examination of the separate six-year economic programmes submitted by Commonwealth I countries
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    BIRTH OF MODERN DETECTIVE FORCE
    1770 6  -  R. ONRAET More Memories Of The Malayan Police By Formerly Inspector-General, Straits Settlements Police fHE two terms "Investigation" and "Intelligence" are understood everywhere, and at one lime used to be complementary. But in our present stage of social and political evolution each has became the
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      287 6 SINCE the outbreak of the Korean conflict, prices of various commodities, especially foodstuffs, textiles and hardware, have steadily risen to such a level that, unless prompt and effective steps are taken, the cost of living may seriously affect the average salaried classes and the labourers. Coconut
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      221 6 mflß. Sin Man You's letter, published on Sept. 7 under the heading "The Rise In Prices." is not at all correct The following are the ruling prices at present: Coffee with sugar but without milk 12 cts. per small cup t'. pint). Coffee with sugar
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      GRANNY ONG: TRIBUTE TO EUROPEANS
      108 6 AS a Chinese. 1 am A deeply touched by the action of the European lady and her friends who so promptly and generously came to the aid of the distressed Chinese family staying near Chiangi Prison This illustrates clearly that, where cases deserve help, Europeans
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      AN APPEAL TO RACEGOERS
      150 6 IT was very gratifying indeed to read of the generous response to the plight of the Ong family. To the European lady who started with a $100 donation, and to the others. I say 'Thank you' 1 and to Mr. Chew Bah Kan I say "God
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    On the Margin
    508 6 Royal Dugouls ANYONE who has seen the dugout canoes of various lengths used on Malayan rivers must have wondered how they are made by the skilful and patient Malay rnitismcn who shape a boat of this kind out of a single tree -trunk with comparatively c: ude
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      767 6 Straits Times I rec Cress rat Ma c—»wc« »l <dvarttwn. ou> (UprMMiUH** at IM now Slnffapor* Cold Sterae* Orchard Rota oil! '•«ar*a imaH idvartfiamanti in* iiiwwi r» be* numbau CLASSIFIED ADS. ■lAMBS to Jean and Jlmny at Kandang Kerbau Ht>.^lu»l on PO/9/80 a daughter TOT MARRIAGE arranged between Gilbert Arthur
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    17 CoLONY UNIONS CALL FOR T.U.C.
    662 7 Meeting Appoi nts Committee To Study Problem By Our Industrial Correspondent gEVENTEEN unions, representing Government, non-Government, industrial and nonindustrial workers with an estimated total membership of 10,000, yesterday unanimously passed a resolution calling for "the early establishment of a Trades Union Congress in Singapore".
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    'MAUREEN' COST 11,000 LIRAS
    184 7 Mill Vi\(. a doll almost as large as herself, eight-ye; r-old Gabrielle Pirola arrived in Singapore yesterday by QANT AS/BO AC Constellation from Rome with her father, a representative of a famous firm of Italian spinners and rayon manufacturers in Sydney, her mother and three brothers.
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    SHIP TRAGEDY AVERTED
    64 7 Prompt discovery of a faulty stop valve on a boiler a\ erted what might have been a tragedy In the engine room of the Norwegian motor tanker Sagona yesterday, shortly before the ship was due to sail. The vessel was towed from tht Western Anchorage to Pulau
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    TURTLES FLY
    25 7 A consignment of 284 tm lies and 900 jelatiks (Java sparrows) packed in special en >s. vas exported to Holland yesterday by QEA-BOAC.
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    Hospital Men Stage Protest Meeting
    95 7 THE Singapore Medical Services Union will hold a mass protest meeting at 5 p.m. today at the General Hospital against Government's "continued delay" in implementing the Benham salary recommendations affecting hospital assistants. The meeting will particularly protest against delay in implementing the Legislative Council decision
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    Ford Chiefs On Visit
    90 7 I-HREE directors of the Ford Motor Works In Australia passed through Singapore yesterday by Qantas-BOAC Constellation, on their way to Britain and Canada on a business trip. Mr. Charles A. atnith, Managing Director, Mr C E Westman. Director of Manufacturing, and Mr. E ScotIngles, Director of
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    FOR SYDNEY
    31 7 A young officer In the Pakistan Foreign Service, Mr. Ahmad All. arrived In Singapore with his British wife, by Q.E.A.-8.0.A.C. plane from Karachi, yesterday on his way to Sydney.
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    IMMIGRANTS
    18 7 Sixty -five Dutch Immigrants arrived In Singapore yesterday by QEA-BOAC from London on their way to Australia.
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    Tungku Hopes To Restore Sultanate Of Rhio
    95 7 TUNGKU Ibrahim bin Omar, 43-year-old grandson of the former Sultan of Rhio, returned to Singapore yesterday by Q.E.A.-8.0.A.C. from Jakarta after two-months' negotiations with the Indonesian Government on the revival of the sultanate. He told the Straits Times that his talks were 'secret',
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    PLEADS GUILTY
    45 7 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Charged with the theft of a motor vehicle at the 6th mile Scudai, Lee Lye Siong. of Kluang, was allowed bail of $700 pending the arrltal of his fingerprint record. He pleaded guilty to the charge.
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    MR. D.B.W. GOOD
    19 7 Mr. D. B. W. Good. Legal Adviser, Johore, returned from Kuala Lumpur by Malayan Airways yesterday.
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    IWO JIMA FILM: SHAWS REPLY
    350 7 MR. Jamea Lawltr, of fthawj Bros., writes to the Straits Times as follow* "The complaint of the 'Two; Suckers' (Straits Times, Sept. 9) U not borne out by the facts. True, the Iwo Jlma Him showing at the Capitol has been exhibited before, and as
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    UNION LEADERS
    71 7 TRADE UNION leaders- at an informal meeting yesterday to discuss formation of a Singapore Trades Union Congress. At the left is Mr. K. Nair, Army Civil Service Union president and convenor of the meeting. Standing is Mr. G. Kandasamy, secretary of the Singapore Union of Postal and Telecommunications
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    No Communalism In S'pore Says Yap Pheng Geek
    418 7 ROTARY DISTRICT ASSEMBLY IN K.L. From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sunday. T4IERE is "no such thing as communalism in Singapore", said Mr. Yap 1 Pheng Geek, President of the Singapore Rotary Club, at the Rotary District Assembly held at the Hotel
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    PENGHULU FINED $300
    82 7 From Oar Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. ON a charge of giving false Information to the Assistant Collector of Land Revenue, Batu Pahat, about the ownership of a piece of land in Sri Medan Mukim. Kassan bin Karatoh, the Naib Penghulu of the mukim was fined $300,
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    First Co-Op Houses Occupied
    92 7 First Co-Op Houses Occupied THE first six houses of the Singapore Government Officers' Co-operative Housing Society at Pulusan Road, Katong, was yesterday declared open by Mrs. W. L. Blythe. wife of the Colonial Secretary. Mrs. Blythe opened a door into the house of Mr. Rajendran, an employee of the Singapore
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    More Money For Ong Fund
    288 7 More Money For Ong Fund MORE donations to lfJ "Grandma Ong's Fund" reached the Straits Times office yesterday. They Included $1 from a reader who denied himself a visit to the cinema "for a nobler cause" Thi.« reader wrote: "I'm sure there are many other* who regularly visit the pictures
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    Floods, quake disrupt supplies
    1252 8  -  FRANK MORAES NATURE UPSETS INDIA'S ECONOMY By them in a detached scientific manner and not allow ourselves to be caught by sentiments of prestige and ideas of politics". The statement has caused little surprise since of late there has been a heavy drain on Pakistan's foreign
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    Indonesian sourness is growing
    631 8  -  808 GILMORE Australian newsletter by MELBOURNE. Sun. AFTER buying Indonesian friendship through helping kick out the Dutch. Australia Is earning Indonesian enmity through begging the Dutch not to let the Indonesians have Dutch New Guinea. The touring External Affairs Minister formally begged the Dutch along these
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      234 8 STRAITS TIMES CROSSWORD ■MB Rich.rd Wa,n« WM hu CROSSWORD Wo. 162 '1. -And I*l misthjnft be lon-m ,»w (5). 1- I Uffl| I, I TJ— •Uve to r ßorneo ■j"^ I l^ P Mttor J 1 L t.J LJ j XtSSTi. Aiitr.U. t* r.v«ou, a* [jgU gQg Li« h cimj
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    World Tin Output Figures
    360 9 THE HAGUE. Sun. A CCORDINQ to the latest figures Issued by the International Tin Study Group, I world production of tin-In-concentrates decreased in June to 13,300 long ions: against 14,100 tons in May. This was mainly due to the, very low figure of the Belgian Congo
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    ESTATE CROPS
    37 9 HARRISONS crosfleld (Malaya) announce the following Aumist rubber crops, in It) Allenby 40.000 Benta Est. *****0 Jeram Kuantan Est 76.500 Kundong Est. 37.350 Mentakab 93.000 Sungei Bagan 145.000 Sandycroft 24.000 1 Tanjnr.g Pau Est. 56.000
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    KOREAN SITUATION SPURS BUYERS OF TIN & RUBBER
    574 9 KOREAN SITUATION SPURS BUYERS OF TIN RUBBER From A Market Correspondent 117 AR news limited business on Malayan share markets In' a featureless week, and a moderate turnover was maintained, with no general price trends perceptible. United Nations withdrawals In Korea brought in keen buyers for Malayan commodities. In the
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    Business done
    265 9 ■dusiness done last week' included:— indMtrtals. Praser Heave Ord. »2 95, William Jacks IJ.O7 1 Malayan Collieries »1.32>, to $1.25. McAli.fWr $38.50 cum div, Bobtnaon Ord. $3.10 to 2.15 cum div., Robinson Ist Pref. $4.75. Straits Trading $13.35 to ftaUl Tins. Batu SWangor 55 cents. Kucha! $1.40, Petaling
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    Chartered Bank Div.
    33 9 DIRECTORS of the Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China have declared an interim dividend for the current year of six per cent., subject to Income pnvable on Sept. 29
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    AUGUST TIN SHIPMENTS
    96 9 QTRAITB Traders announce the ■3 following August tin shipments, in tons. Prom Singapore to— o^ 35 (IS optional Continent), USA, 1.040%. Continent 1.175 s Pacific 35%. India 210-... S. America 365. 'Australasia 46.; total 2.899> s I Prom Penang to UK 125 I OJS.A 2.655. Continent 709.
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    GLENEALY PLANT FORWARD SALE
    34 9 pLENBALY Plant aOong have made a forward sal» oi Are tons monthly. 1 R.SJS. for delivery loose into gown ttngap,**, from January to March 1951 inclusive, at $1.07 per Ib
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    WEEK-END RUBBER PRICES
    54 9 London Kubber "LONDON. Sept. 8^-Spo» 46d.. Oct. 43*d- Nov. 42d., Dec. 4l>4d, Jan.-Mar. WU&-. Apr.-Juae 38'id.. Sept eJ.f 42<id. nominal. Sept.Oct. cJJ. 41d.. Oct.-Nov 40d. Market: Quiet. New York Rubber In U.S. cent?, per Ib. closing' Sept. Sept i. 1 RS.S. Sept 52 50 54 25 nom.
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    COLONY HAD ONE OF ITS BEST CRICKET SEASONS
    1254 10 COLONY HAD ONE OF ITS BEST CRICKET SEASONS Need For Discussion On The Rules Stressed By Our Cricket Reporter A SUCCESSFUL SEASON" is a literary smoke-screen behind which every year the less conscionable among; honorary secretaries take cover for any multitude of sins. But Mr. Jack Smith need feel no
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    38 10 SAM BAKTKAM. t'harlton's energetic goalkeeper, swoops on a dangerous shot from a Tottenham Hotspur forward i during their First Division match at The Valley ground. South London, last Saturday. More than 60.000 saw a 1-1 draw. Reuter photo.
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    RULE 6 NEEDS AMENDMENT
    120 10 'TOURNAMENT cricket has -a. its supporters and oppo- nents. but It must be plain from the results achieved j during these two years that It has come to stay. A memorable match during the year was the padang game between S.R.C. and Ini dians (first round)
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    U.K. Athletes Ahead
    168 10 PARIS. Sun. BRITAIN'S -n and wom.^n athletes each won five events in the match against France at the Jean Bouin Stadium here yesterday. The men gained a first day lead of 47 points to 30 over France in the two-day contest, and the women led their French
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    66 10 REGISTRAR of Vehicles Sports Club cricket team who won the Singapore junior tournament this Mason. The team's stalwarts are ex-Colon* men G. Westerhout and Chia Kent Hock (second and ihird from left back row) and T. R. Sabapathy (ntreme rifht. back row). Third from left la the front row la
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    Arsenal Lose Lead To Newcastle
    596 10 LONDON, Sunday. one. MUlwall'i five-thrte success over Bristol City was marred by the sending off of their inside right Neary In the second half. ConsUntine did th« hat-trick for Millwall. who are in third place in League Three South. Above them are Colchester, who accomDlished
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    Piruz Again Beaten By Mohan
    247 10 Piruz Again Beaten By Mohan BOMBAY. Sun. TNDIA'S Number One Devinder Mohan played polished badminton to beat Malaya's A. Piruz. 15—12, 15—1, to enter the singles final*" of the Western India Badminton Championships this evening. Piruz got off to a good start and had the fans cheering wildly when he
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    Singapore XI v Chinese
    58 10 A Singapore sooivi Irani aii meet the Hong Kong and Singipore Chinese Combined team v the Jalan Besar Stadium at •■> IS today. The following will represent me Singapore team: Mutlon: Tydesl Butler: Vass. Whitehorn. ML-Grt-gor: SharifT Madon. Day. Awang Bakar, V. Roberts. McDonald Reserves: Yew
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    TIGERS WIN IN 'A' WATER POLO
    37 10 Tiger "A" surprised the Mioii{ Chinese Swimming Club "A" by five-four in a "A" Division waterpolo league tie yesterday. In the "B Division C.S.C. trounced Tigers by eight goals to nil.
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    LATEST POSITIONS
    733 10 LONDON. Sun. FOOTBALL League standings «V after yesterday's matches are cs follows: P W D L F A pUs Newcastle U. 7 4 3 0 13 .ill Arsenal 7 4 3 1 10 5 Huddersf.eld T 5 0 ***** 10 Wolves 7 4 1 2 17 9 9
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    559 11 Pan Yap Beaten In Two Sets LOONG PAN YAP (Lucky Strike 8.P.), runner-up to Wong Peng Soon last year and unofficially rated number three singles player in the Colony, was surprisingly beaten by this year's Junior run-ner-up. Goh Tian Chye, in straight sets of 15 9,
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    GHQ Score 6-wkts. Win v. Indians
    281 11 A CAREFULLY compiled 68 runs by Muj. Sweet and I a fine spell of bowling by M.ii. Munro. who took six, vwrkeLs for 28 runs, helped G.H.Q. FARELF to an easy fix-wicket Win over Indian Association in a 'riendly i match played at Balestier
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    ROUND THE MEND FOR HOME
    53 11 ROUND THE MEND FOR HOME PICTURE GOER (Ayres) leading the field round the home bend in the first race at Bukit Timah on Saturday. Birthday Gift (Little), fourth in the picture, galloped over h 's opposition in the run-in to win easily by two length* and a half from Jaffa
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    Five Records Broken At Malayan Chinese Sports
    537 11 Five Records Broken At Malayan Chinese Sports LMVE Malayan Chinese /ecords were established r at the Malayan Chinese Amateur Athletic Federation meeting-, which was concluded at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. The new marks set were in the Javelin throw (both men and .women) men's 400 metres hurdles, pole vault and
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    U.S. NEED NEW DAVIS CUP MEN
    104 11 SYDNEY. San. A U STRAW AN Davis Cap player John Bromwich said last night: "America will have to develop a new group of players before she can be a threat to us." Bromwich. the first member of the Mctoriou". Aastrallan Davis Cap team to
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    NS European XI Beat Rest
    134 11 i From Oar SUff Correspondent SKRCMBAN. Sun. pUROPBANS beat The Rest by 102 runs today in the annual I match for the Ooh Eng Thye Cup. The feature was the quick scoring today by Europeans who 1 then put Rest in and went on to
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    FOURTH WIN FOR TIGERS
    78 11 Tiger Standard defeated Fraser and Neave by two goals to one in a S.A.P.A. Business House league game at the Police Training School ground yesterday. It was Fraser and Neave's first defeat In five 1 games. 1 Awang Bakar opened the scoring ■for the Standard but
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    Lynch Hits 65 & Sowray 63
    233 11 Lynch Hits 65 Sowray 63 T YNCH'S XI defeated Gould's XI by 106 runs In a S.C.C. home-and-home cricket match played on the padang yesterday. Lynch's XI scored 313 runs, I mainly contributed by Sowray 68). Lynch (63 not out) and Murray (40). Oould and Heard i took four wickets
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    Airmen Wins 50-m. Race
    160 11 NINETEEN-year-old Alec Morrison of the R.A.F. Cbangl Cycling Club won the 50-mlle open time trial staged on l im Chu iKang Road yesterday with the 1 good time of 2hr. 31min. 20sec. The race, which was organised 1 by the Cosmopolitan Cycling Club was the third
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    ...For Men Only
    156 11 LONDON, Sun. FOOTBALL Jor women U not approved in Britain. A game betieeen women planers to be played at Chelmtford has been banned by the County Association. The 77-year-old secretary of the Essex F.A., Mr. J. T. Clarke, in refusing to allow this chanty match for the
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    Europeans Win League
    99 11 From Our SUff Correspondent PENANO. Sun. EUROPEANS beat Chinese by three wickets in the final of the Inter community cricket on the Victoria Ground today. They thus retain the championship which they won last year. A feature of the match was the splendid Innings of 57 not
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    S'GOR MALAYS WIN 4-NIL
    38 11 TEI.TJK, ANSON. Sun. pLAYING with superb combination. Selnngor Malays proved too good for trr<r Perak compatriots when they scored four goals without reply in the Sultans' Gold Cup competition on Speedy Road padang yesterday.
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    N-S. INDIANS WIN
    29 11 From Our Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN Sun— The Negri Sembilan Indians trounced Malacca Indians by five goals to one in a Bardhan Trophy fixture played here today.
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    R.S.G.C. WIN
    20 11 The Royal Singapore Golf Club beat the Island Club by 23% to B>, points at Bukit Ttmah yesterday
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    U.K. Cricket Averages
    130 11 FIRST six Id Or* claw baUin and bo»lin« averages are: BATTING AVERAGES IBM. n... Rum Illihnt Avc. K. Keekc* —W. lndi« Ji 4 m 7 S M no. F. W*rrHl W. ind.e. SI 5 1775 Ml MU R. SimpMn Notts. 47 2576 243 <t.U J. Dew«« MlMtam
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    25 11 PKI BUA Ueft) wiaa :.U ms s tinul I:om Mice Nf Wai Cheng at the Malayan Chinese Sports at Jalan Besar yesterday. SUaito Time* picture.
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      CONGO PROMOTED TO CLASS ONE
      324 12 Deserves Place In Cup Field ('OLD CUP week has now arrived and it is expected that at least 14 horses will go to the post for the biggest classic of the season at Bukit Timah on Saturday. Cup weights will not be published until Thursday
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    Ecliptic's Effort Was Good
    465 12 Ecliptic's Effort Was Good ner. 1 EXPECT Trainer Fox was well satisfied with the performance of Ecliptic In the Gold Cup Trial over a mile at Buklt Timah on Saturday. A back-marker most of the way, the Felstead gelding gradually made up ground and did best work at the finish.
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    Inky Bill Top Favourite
    55 12 Heaviest-backed horse Saturday was Inky Bill who carried 1,925 win tickets in the fifth race. Badly away Inky Bill did his best to make up lost ground. At the half-mile, he was sixth but could not sustain his effort and faded away badly In the straight
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    ALL WEIGHTS FOR WEDNESDAY
    560 12 YVrt'lGHTS for all eight races on Wednesday, second day of the Singapore Gold Cap meeting are:— CLASS 1. DIV. 1— 6 FIRS, it S YDS. Snow; Owl II 9.07 Bright Eyes 8.13 t'roydon 8.09 Dark Brocade 8.08 Persian Lord 8.08 i Battleohlp to: Miss Nathan 8.08
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    77 12 I ill Mil Kirn. [M.i the half mile post in the fifth race at R limah on Saturday, lord Dhoti and Tollana are disputing the lead with Nerolia (Spenrer) close on their heels. The rest are closely bunched with Brare Wind trailinf. Eventually Nerolia streaked away in the straight to
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    ON THE BOARD IN ALL TEN RACES
    67 12 GRECIAN PRINCE keeps on improving. In his first attempt against the best in Class 2, this longstriding bay by Law Maker put up a splendid performance to finish third to Little Ned On Saturday. Grecian Prince has now chalked up the wonderful record
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    IS CLYNOR'S LUCK TURNING?
    382 12 Todays Cold Cup Pr0fi1e. ...6 i rpHE Gold Cup Trial A has come and gone. It did provide some useful pointers for the classic on Saturday, but until the weights are published on Thursday t will be difficult to predict the likely winner. To assist you
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    The Ram Set For 9-f. Win
    115 12 '"THE RAM (late Biro) ran on like a true stayer on Saturday when third to Congo. A long way back at the home turn, he came with a fine run in the straight. He looks a ready-made winner for the 9-f. race on the
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    NEROLIA UP
    28 12 Nerolia, easy winner by four lengths In the main Class 2 sprint at Bukit Tlmah on Saturday, has been promoted together with Congo to Class One.
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    Pink Gin Best Of The Youngsters
    423 12 AS THE season progresses, 1 am more than ever convinced that we have a fine crop of youngsters this year. We may not have a Bal Tabarin. Tonroe or Counsel some great three-year-olds of the past —but we certainly have some juveniles of exceptional
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    A GOOD FOURTH
    61 12 Inspiration's fourth to Pink Gin with to In the seventh race on Saturday was a splendid performance. Drawn on the outside In a field of 16 the missed the jump and trailed the field Into the home straight. A furlong out Inspiration drew away from the hunch
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    Herb Charles Cuts Ayres' Lead With Hat-Trick
    247 12 Herb Charles Cuts Ayres' Lead With Hat-Trick ONE ot the features of recent meetings has been the fine riding of Jockey Herb' Charles who scored a grand?, "hat-trick" at Buklt Timah, on Saturday It may be a close thing between him and leading JockerArthur Ayres when the final figures are
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