The Straits Times, 12 September 1950

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  • 19 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 184S TWELVE PAfiES SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 12, 1950. if PRICE TEN CENTS.
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  • 391 1 Wild Battle Rages North Of Taegu TOKYO, Monday. QENERAL MAC ARTHUR announced this afternoon that in the 24 hours up to noon today, United Nations troops had killed or wounded 2,630 Communists and captured 43. Americans and North Koreans fought a wildly swaying
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  • 70 1 THE BOLEH welcomed at Salcombe. Devon, after sailing 12.900 miles from Singapore round the Cape of Good Hope. The voyage took seven and a half months and ended only one day later than planned. The crew above are: Commander K. A. Kilroy. owner and designer,
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  • 146 1 Acid Attack On Man In Lavender St. SBVni burns to the face were received by the supervisor of the Lee Sawn>iiU Ltd., Mr. Quek Chip 1 'vhen young Chinese thi v a tumblerful of acid a i him in Lavender Street y Mdny morning. II bat scarcely been able to
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  • 66 1 Gurkhas In Hong Kong HONG KONG. Mon. ]-[ONG KOMGS depleted garrison was further .s I'Uhened today following Hi- irrivnl of 500 Gurkhas of tv- Royal Engineer Indei nl Field Squadron from 6 'ore aboard the Kut•ang. Last week the First Battali- i Wiltshire Regiment, landed to fill the Ran in
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  • 133 1 DUBLIN. Monday. Vl' 1 1 AN Member of Parliament Abdel Fattah El 1 J Shalakani told the Inter-Parliamentary Union here today that Egypt and the Egyptians had decided "once and for all" to end the 1936 AngloKgyptian treaty of friendship and alliance. "Egypt and the Egyptians have
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  • 26 1 MADRAS. Mon.— About half a million peop c In Travancore are "desperately struggling against starvation." Press reports reaching here disclosed today.— A.P.
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  • 15 1 TOKYO. Mon. Approximately 3.000 Korean residents In Japan have registered as volunteers. Reuter.
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  • 111 1 A NOTHER three thousand tons of Malayan rubber for Russia is being loaded on the 8,000-ton freighter. Lermontov, wrtich docked at tht Singapore wharvtg y*sterflajr. She wiil pick up another 7,000 tons between Malacca, Port Swettenhajn and Penang, before proceeding, with two hundred tons of
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  • 40 1 Reuter yesterday cabled that the airliftini to Korea of ".no men of the Third Australian Infantry Battalion is nearly completed. Herf Mrs. J. Baker, of Sydney, says goodbye to her youngest son, Pte. D. K. Baker.
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  • 228 1 UN. NOW ALMOST READY IN KOREA' TOKYO. Mon. THE South Korean President Syngman Rhee said today in Kyongju, Korea, that United Nations forces are "almost ready to strike in an allout offensive" Air Vi.e Marshal C. A. Bouehier, Chief British Liaison Officer, flew to Korea today to visit the brigade
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  • 89 1 I BERLIN, Mon. CIX-HUNDRED SHOUTING East Berlin Communists tried to -ush across the fronitler into the American sector yesterday but were forced back into the Soviet territory after a pitched battle with the West German police. The battle, which lasted only a few minutes, highlighted a day
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  • 19 1 The anti-vice squad of the Singapore Police swept the Stamford Area last night and arrested 10 women.
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  • 215 1 LUTON, Monday. QEORGE Bernard Shaw, Britain's greatest dramatist since Shakespeare, is in hospital here with a broken thigh. He is 94. He fell in the garden of his home at Ayot St. Lawrence yesterday, was rushed to the Luton and Dunstable Hospital today and
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  • 40 1 A dark Chinese girl of medium build, 4 ft. 6 in. high, was yesterday reported missing Irom her home at Jalan Knyu, Singapore. The girl's name was given as Chua Ah Oei. She is 15.
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  • 53 1 The Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Giinson, returned to Singapore yesterday in an R.A.F. aircraft from Penanx after seeing off Lady Olmson who left for Britain aboard the Canton for Britain where she will attend the wedding of her daughter. Miss Judy Glmson, to a former A. D.C.,
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  • 31 1 TAIPEH, Mon— A pro-Na-tionalist source reported today that Inner Mongolian prince Teh Wang had built a guerilla force of 30,000 cavalrymen and 20,000 lnfantry*TQ«n to right th« Communists. AP.
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  • 345 1 2-Day R.A.F. Police 'Test A BIG exercise to test the efficiency and resourcefulness of RAF. aircrews, Gurkha police and the Malayan Air Training Corps will be held in Singapore this week-end. It will De one or the mast, ur usual exercises of its kind to be carried out in the
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  • 25 1 JAKARTA. Mon. The I Mitor of Indonesia Rava the Jakarta Indonesian-lannt'an!* paner, Mr. Mocht:ir Lubis, will make a f;i.-r-nnclin< tour ot South Korea Reu'ter.
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  • 283 2 Conducted Tours For Forty Businessmen I From S.-E. Asia CHINESE PLAN TO TEMPT OVERSEAS INVESTMEtfT^ HONG KONG, Monday. 'pHE Chinese Communists are making a concerted effort to Ret the capital of Chinese living: abroad for investment in their homeland. So far, their overtures have had a cool reception. A Joint
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  • 45 2 HONG KONG. Mon.— Death yesterday claimed the third of Hong Kong's first quads, born 13 days ago to the wife of a Chinese coolie. The only survivor Is a girl, who weighed only three and three-quarter pounds at birth— Reuter.
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  • 45 2 CAIRO, M.ir— A Joint Anglo-Egyptian communique yesterday announced that Egypt and Britain (tad agreed to negotiate a long-term or permanent settlement of Britain's Sterling debts to Egypt. Instead of the usual yearly agreements. It said that the negotiations will take place in November. U.P.
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    31 2 MRS. MART TRYE of Egham, England, eating her 33rd sausage at the Olympia food fair sansage eating competition. She won with 33 sausages In five minutes. A P. picture.
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  • 181 2 HUK BAND SEEN NEAR MANILA MANILA. Mon. pOLICE and army units deployed around the southeastern boundaries of this capital city last night after receiving a report from army Intelligence that a large band of Communist Hukbalahap raiders had been seen movin? through Rizal Province. However, thr night pass e d
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  • 115 2 FRANKFURT. Mon \EW United States troop reinforcements for Ger- many are expected to be moved In before spring. Gen. Mark Clark, Commander of the U.S. field forces, said yesttrday. President Truman announ- ced on Saturday that the American forces in Europe would be Increased
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  • 67 2 THE EMPEROR of Vietnam, Bao Dai, was received by tbe Pope during his visit to Rome. The Pope is In the centre flanked by Papal o fficials. On the left is the Emperor la national dress. The Empress and her daughter are at the right.
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    • 300 2 YORK, Monday. A TERRITORIAL ARMY sergeant threw a glass of beer at an officer, then kicked him. This was stated at a court-martial at York by the officer, Lieut.-Col. M. A. C. P. Kaye. Sergeant Patrick McNamara, 37, of the 4th (T.AJ King's Own Light
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    • 66 2 SYDNEY, MON. CHILDREN would lost much of their fear of the dented surgery, to the twelfth Australian Dental Congress was told, f/: They were encouraged to play dentists at home; Dentists were coloured not white coats Surgeries had brightly coloured walls They were not lifted into
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    • 260 2 NATURALISATION NOTICE la hereby given that Eliza betn George of No 3 institution Hill Mansions, River Valley Road. Singapore. It applying to the Governor for na- turallsatlon. and that any per- son who knows any reason why naturalisation should not be granted should send a written i signed statement of
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    • 159 2 TENDER NOTICE Tenders will be received for the supply of up to 13,000 Un. ft. of 8" dlam. water pipes up to 4.00 p.m. on 31st October, 1960, i Full particulars from State Engineer. Alor Star. Kedah. THE MOTOR VEHICLES (COMMERCIAL USE) REGULATIONS NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR VARIATION OF A
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  • 5 3 'U.S. UNDERSTANDSWHATI ASIA WANTS' SAYSACHESON
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  • 384 3 WASHINGTON, Monday. THE United States Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson, today affirmed his country's understanding ol the Asian peoples' aspirations to he Independent of foreign control and of the "fundamental fact" that Asia was in the "grip of a great revolutionary ferment." Mr. Acheson. speaking in a television interview,
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  • 137 3 Self-Govt: The Two Choices DUNDEE, Mon. BRITAIN'S WAR Minister. Mr. Strachey. brushed aside a suggestion yesterday that Britain should recognise Malayan Independence, as she did with India and Burma He said, at a political meetIng here, anybody who thinks that simply does not know anything about the real si'uatlon in
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  • 115 3 CALCUTTA. Mon. IN dawn to dusk raids, police yesterday clamped down on half a dozen local labour organisations planning to paralyse Calcutta with a oneday token general strike tomorrow in sympathy with Bombay's 200.000 Idling textilf workers. About 40 union leaders and other prominent members organising
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  • 61 3 AMERICAN NAVY PLANE DOWN HONOLULU. Mnii. A Honolulu bound four-engined Navy transport plane crash landed in the Pacific Oc°an. about 47 (titles south-west of Midway blind yesterday First reports said all the eeven men aboard had esraped in life rafts. The Navy headquarters said patrolling ah craft spotted seven men
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  • 114 3 NEWCOMERSTOWN, Ohio, Monday. TWO trains collided near here early today and a 1 state highway patrol said 25 were believed dead and at least injured. The patrol said one of the trains was a troop train. The Pennsylvania Railroad dispatching oflice at Chicago s*id
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  • 52 3 WELSH GUARDS in bearskins and scarlet tunics board a plane for Brussels for the Premiere of "They Were Not Uivided." the film story of the Guards Armoured Division in the European campaign of 1944-5. The pretty girl with them U Diana Dors, who stars in the film.—
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  • 129 3 TOKYO, Mon. JAPANESE police shot dead one man and wounded scores of others yesterday when they clashed with 20,000 spectators at a bicycle race in Naruo, near Kobe. Four hundred police also twed two tear gas bombs on the sppctatorr The spectators were upset about
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    58 3 A FRONT TYRE on this racing car blew out at the Minnesota State Fair, causing the machine to crash into a wall and whirl into the air. At left, the car Is catapulted high above the track as petrol bursts into flames (right). The driver suffered several broken
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  • 143 3 NEW YORK. Mon. DR. Ralph J. Bunche. cnairman of the United Nations Trusteeship Commission, said yesterday the North Korean Invasion was "a sneak attack on a peaceful people, as overt. Immoral and ruthless as any such act has ever been." It was the former Palestine mediator's
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  • 56 3 TOKYO. Mon— A Superfortress exploded in the air over North Korea on Sept. 9 and all 10 of the crew were believed lost, the Air Force Headquarters said today. The plane was on a combat mission when a B-29 in the formation reported it was on fire. Soon
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  • 160 3 HONG KONG, Monday. qWO assassins killed a high Chinese Nationalist 1 official in Macao on Saturday while his wife looked on helplessly. A Nationalist General who tried to help the victim, was critically wounded. Delayed reports from the Portuguese colony Identified the official as Mr.
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  • 23 3 JAKARTA. Man— Mr. JB. Roberts. British Consul at Medan. since November. 1946 will shortly be replaced by Mr. L.H. Dimore— Reuter.
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  • 61 3 HONG KONG, Mon. GEN V.h Chien-yinf, chairman of the Kwangtung provincial government, yesterday called on mil Nationalist secret agents in Canton to surrender themselves before Oct. 11. If they do so within the specified period, they will b<- allowed to "redeem themselves by working for
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  • 73 3 LONDON. Men. "THE Admiralty has issued orders to prepare 160 naval vessels in the first line of a reserve fleet for service within 14 days of an emergency informed quarters said yesterday. The vessels include t^ro cruisers, three fast mine-la-yers. 34 destroyers. 28 submarines, 43 friga'es and
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  • 199 3 TAIPEH, Monday. VAI ONALIST China's "mother of the guerillas'', A Madame Chao. whose forces have been harrying Communist troops in southern China, has become the centre of a word battle between the Nationalist and Communist publicity organisations Despite Its repeated claims on Pekin c
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  • 83 3 WASHINGTON, Mon. THE United Btates government acted yesterday to prevent foreign buying from cutting into American supplies of iron and steel products Important to defence. The Commerce Department announced that from Sept. 30. export controls will be re-imposed on 39 classes of Iron and steel
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  • 273 3 Reds Say 'Hear Us Or Talks Void 9 LONDON Mon. (CHINESE Communist Foreign Minister Chou En-lai yesterday sent a telegram to the United Nations demanding that when the Security Council debates the alleged attack on Chinese territory, a representative of the Chinese People's Republic should participate in the discussion The
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  • 271 4 Travelling round the world the hard way '[ill m.s. Glenville. an 8,700-ton Norwegian cargo liner is lying in the Roads at Singapore after arriving yesterday, two days ahead of schedule on Ii r "'.O.OOtt-mile maiden voyage which will take her round the world. The
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  • 73 4 HOW TO Spot The Dud 50C.Notes ti'.it. Singapore GovernJ. vwiU last iiiulit aaie :hit:> un how to distui ,ui*li loracd 50-cent no es. which are knoini to be m circulation. sc are: They are printi nn thinner paper; the tnaravinQ is cruder: the h umbers are poorly reprouwc'i and :i:,Q,tlar.
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  • 41 4 hum Out Ouu ('orre>p:indenl JOHORI BAHRU. Mini Ahmai b n Abbas, of Masai, was found guilty in the High Conn yn- i-rddv on a charge rf rnomg a Malay girl and srnifnrt-d to throe y»ars' Im-
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  • 519 4 "^O one will be safe in this city if a policeman lies as badly as that", said the Singapore First Traffic Court magistrate, Mr. E. V. A. Peers, yesterday when he acquitted Donald Stewart Fraser on a charge of negligent driving. Mr. Peers was
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  • 121 4 r THE following passengers were among those who arrived at Kallang Airport. Singapore, yesterday from various points outside Malaya. Passengers in transLt are not Included in the listQEA— BOAC From Calcutta: Messrs. E W Swales and C. Uiondi From. Karachi: Messrs. Khan S Khan. M. Khan J.
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  • 27 4 from Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Kota Tinggi will hold a Thanksgiving Service at the court house on Sunday In honour of the Sultan's birthday
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  • 69 4 CTEPS aiy being taken by members of the Malay and Muslim communities in Singapore to establish an I UNO branch in the Colony. Tuan Syed Ali Al Attas, who is taking an active part, told the Straits Times yesterday that the matter had been discussed
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    34 4 NG WEE POH (top) and ONG CHUA CHOON (below) who are wanted by the police in connection with the Aik Hoe fire. A reward of $1,000 is being offered for their arrests.
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  • 129 4 AIK HOE FIRE: $1000 OFFER A REWARD of $1,000 for information leading to the arrest of two male Hokklens. wanted in connection with the destruction by fire on July 27 of the $12.000.000-Alk Hoe rubber factory. Is being offered by the Singapore Police. The wanted men are: ONG CHI' A
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  • 215 4 rlE early setting: up of a food and price control board in view ef some cases of present "unjustifiable" increases in prices will be sought by Mr. Thio Chan Bee (Nominated) at the next meeting of the Singapore Legislative Council. Mr. Thio
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  • 140 4 SUGAR CRISIS: 'WHY QUERY r THE Singapore GovernA ment will be asked, at the next Legislative Council meeting to explain how "the crisis in the sugar supply arose and why it was allowed to develop". The query will be tabled by Mr. Balwant Singh, member for the Rural West. He
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  • 75 4 IMPRISONMENT should 1 change your lives for the better." said the Singapore Second Police magistrate, Mr. S. E. Teh. yesterday when he sentenced two youths, Quek Ah Kwai (17) and May Nul Chee, 16, to two months' imprisonment each. Quek and May pleaded guilty to
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  • 83 4 A 19-YEAR-OLD building labourer, Chua Chin Hock, was yesterday sentenced by the Singapore First District Judge, Mr. H. E. Kingdon. to two years' Imprisonment for causing hurt la order to extort money from another youth, L:m Kirn Hock, in Sungei Road. A young Chinese actor. Gob.
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  • 82 4 FE report of the Singapore Hawkers Inquiry Commission will be forwarded to the Government in the next few days. The last meeting of the Commission was held last Friday when finishing touches were made to the final report. The Commission was appointed by Government to investigate and
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  • 77 4 More than 800 people attended the Malayan Jockeys Association's annual charity dance held at Raffles' Hotel last night. Proceeds of the dance will go to State Welfare Home for the Blind In Johore and the St. Nicholas Home for Blind Children. Penang. Main feature of
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  • 95 4 CINOAPORE police yesterday warned the public not to accept any police documents If the signature on the original U not In writing but ]g franked with a rubber •Tamp. The Assistant Commissioner, C.1.D., Mr. D. K. Broadhurst, said that recently the police found a rubber
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  • 376 5 'Be Alert' R. A.O.C. Volunteers For Korea Are Warned qHE Commander-in-Chief, FARELF, General Sir John Harding, yesterday told a detachment of Royal Army Ordnance Corps volunteers, who are shortly leaving Singapore for Korea: "You, just as much as the infantry in the front line, have got to be prepared to
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  • 152 5 Man Weeps After Gaol Sentence 4 FT^R being sentenced to J\ three months' imprisonm nt for criminal breac.i of trutl ot $1,682. a 25-year-old accountant. Anthony Cheng K>h Wan made a vain plea 1 r mercy in the Singapore cond Police Court yesterWith tears in his eyes. Cheng said. "I
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  • 39 5 I rr.n Our Own C'crrc»pondriit JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.— T n 800 Leng, a driver of the f "th Johore Bus Co. was 1 .'.eri $25 here today for r Ivtaf inconsiderately and i against a motor car.
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  • 35 5 SEVENTEEN- YEAR-OLD Allda I.ongum (left) and 13--years-old Era Ericksen, stewardess and radio operator respectively, in the Herraioa, which arrived yesterday off Singapore for oil after calling- at Dairen.— Straits Times picture.
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  • 345 5 Two Cleared Of Trespass 4 I I IK hearing a small puppy crying for several A days a European man and woman went to the owner's house at one o'clock in the morning to see if the dog was being badly treated. Yesterday,
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  • 101 5 ACZECHOSLOVAKIAN representative of the now nationalised Skoda works and other Czech Industries In Bangkok who is travelling back to Prague with his wife, has not been allowed to go ashore in S.Ygapore since their boat docked here on Sunday afternoon. They are Mr. and Mrs. Bla-seic,
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  • 78 5 The Bill of Mr. John Layrock. Singapore Legislative Councillor for Municipal Ncrth-East. to ban child marriage i.s expected tc get support from Mr. Balwant Singh, member of the Council for Rural West "It Is the prime duty of any democratic country to ban marriages of those below
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  • 34 5 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.— A dinner and dance will be held at the Royal Johore International Club on Saturday In honour of the birthday of the Sultan of Johore.
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  • 91 5 AIR CHIEF OF STAFF LEA YES THE Chief of Staff to the C-in-C. Far East Station, Commodore G. F. Burghard, and Mrs. Burghard. left Singapore Dy air last weekend for the United Kingdom. At the airport to say farewell wa s the C-in-C, Admiral Sir Patrick Brind, and many ot
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  • 68 5 Police at a road block in Upper Thomson Road searched a car and found dutiable tobacco hidden under the back seat and behind the back of the seat, it was stated in the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday. Found guilty of possessing 120 lb. of dutiable tobacco.
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  • 309 5 NOVEL $30,000 BANDSTAND FOR KING GEORGE V PARK 4 BANDSTAND with a thrrei\ leaf roof design Hanked on either side by sundials to tell the morning and afternoon time, quarters for the caretaker and public conveyances, are new improvements planned for King George V Park in River Valley Road. The
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  • 465 5 HOSPITAL MEN CONDEMN GOVT. DELAY UNION TO SEE GOVERNOR ON PAY 4 BOUT 200 angry member* of the Singapore Medical Services Union at a meeting last night condemned Government's "unwarranted and unjustified delay" in releasing the salary conversion table for hospital assistants, and demanded "immediate implementation" of the "step-for-step" conversion
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  • 149 5 TEACHERS TOLD: DON'T SIGN FE Singapore Teachers Union has Instructed all its 500 members to return "blank and unsigned" the option forms sent by Government regarding the Benham salary-scheme for teachers. A union spokesman said the Instruction was given because negotiations were still In progress between the Government and union
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 128 5 Y.W.C.A., n.ifflei Quay. Waylarers' meeting, 2. 30 m h llroc.ii dancing. 5.30 p.m. SINGAPORE STAMP CLIX. all auction meeting, Cathay Rfttaurant, 5 p.m. V.M.C.A., Orchard Road Bctg >»f Directors' extraordinary meeting. 5.15 p.m. CHINESE V.51.C.A., gflegle Road, baslc-thall. 5 .10 pm. mouth organ cUss. 7-0 Tin. table-., .mis. 7.30 p.m.
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  • 70 6 MRS. ANKER RENTSE and family thank all friends who sent messages of sympathy on the death of Mr. FeiiL&e. and •xk them to accep* this as a personal expression of gratitude THE FAMILY of the late MRS I-EE QUEE CHOO sincerely thank all friends and relatives for their wreaths,
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  • 664 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Tues. Sept. 12, 1950. America And Asia Two pronouncements on American policy in Asia made by State Department officials during the week-end deserve the widest possible publicity. In the first of them the Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson, emphasised again American disinterest in Formosa except
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  • 351 6 Last week the Straits Times 'published a letter with the' heading "Open Letter To The Bandits" and beaYing the undeniably startling signature 'Head Bandit." The Head Bandit exhorted his comrades lo stop harrying the rubber plantations of Malaya because he pointed out in so doing they were hinder--1
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  • 97 6 Mrs. Karen Rentse writes from Kota Bahru aa follows: Please allow me to thank through your columns those who have sent messages of 'condolence from all over the country on the death of my I husband in the air accident on August 25. "My sympathy goes to
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  • 495 6 INCOME TAX EVASION A Reply To Mr. Tudor TtflR. Tudor's first report on Singapore income tax can give very little solace to the salaryearner who has Just received his third assessment. It is interesting to quote Mr Heasman's original report "There is, however, one aspect of this matter which .requires
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  • 163 6 SPSin Mm $10 rushing 1 like mad all the way from Endau (108 miles away) to Johore Bahru General Hospital to see my cousin after learning from the Straits Times that Saturday was a visithiß day. And what do you think happened? They i have
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    563 6 A reminder and an appeal from Dr. C. J. POH, M.8.E., Vice-Presideiit of the Singapore Y. M. C. A. TODAY is an annlver--1 sary on which the Deople of Singapore have reason to feel deep thankfulness and gratitude. On Sept. 12, 1945. Lord Louis Mountbatten received the surrender
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    • 374 6 |tf ANY people agree that to marry early in life is 1TI not a wise thing. The majority of parents forbid their children to marry in their teens. The Malays in particular, though agreeing to this, feel reluctant to support the "Laycock Bill" on minimum marriage ages
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    • 326 6 I HOPE that the Singa- pore Legislative Council will not take a hasty decision on Mr. John Laycock's Bill to amend the minimum marriage age for girls from 14 to 16 years. The argument adduced in favour of this Bill is that, physically and mentally, a
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  • 414 6 i > The Pelautlok IN looking through the file in which material for this column is kept, I came across a letter which was written in reply to someone who had asked whether the Pelandnk (or Mousedeen hM tusks. This letter is much too interesting to lie buried
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    • 735 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. SHAW— On 10th September 1950 at Kandang Kerbau. Spore. to Beatrice (nee Holmes) wife of H. (Tony) Shaw MCS a son. SITUATIONS VACANT BOX NO. A 1876 dated 36/8/50. The applicant* are thanked. The poyiilon has now been filled. APPLICATIONS are Invited for the post of Teachers (male/
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    • 31 6 EVERBRIGHT OPTICAL CO. Offering Complete Services essential to Eye Comfort Visual Efficiency. (1) VISUAL ANALYSIS (2) VISUAL TRAINING (3) 6LASSES IF NEEDED C. S. CHONG, OPT D. 19. CHULIA ST.. SPORE
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    • 107 6 vi&re coined 11 We're here again t9 i •'v'lm to build up health in /\3 '.'',s the nicest possible I 'vJa >^ r way Haliborange will OyjSr ensure that your Jwv x^ and strong with sound teeth and well-formed bones Haliborange has a delicious \r orange flavour that will be
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    497 7 First Flight To England Starts On Wednesday By A Special Air Correspondent 'f H K last vital link in the Far East Air Force's air casualty evacuation scheme will be forged tomorrow morning at Changi, Singapore, when a Hastings aircraft, loaded with stretcher cases, flies to England. From then on.
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  • 140 7 SURVIVAL' TESTS BEGIN IN STORE M 111 Koyal Navy's survival trials in the tropical waters around Singapore have begun. Preliminary tests began at the Singapore Naval Base yesterday. The tests at sea are expected to be held In the next fortnight. These are being carried out by a naval and
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  • 141 7 Civil Service 'Mission' For Mr. Goh 'IHIE Singapore Civil Service Association, at its animal meeting yesterday, ask»ri Mr. L C. Goh. the retiring president, to study how the Unites Kingdom Civil Service wns built up to its present high standard. Mr. Uoh Ir: yes for Uie U.K. tiir.i'irow to take
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  • 49 7 VINCENT Joseph. 20-year-old Indian pleaded guilty to theft of 100 silver and copper coins "of sentimental vaiue" from Mrs M. P. Mauamfuf, of Pender Road, on Sept. 2. in the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday. Bail of $300 in one surety was allowed until Sept. 18.
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  • 395 7 'CANNOT GO ON' SAYSD.P.P. I CANNOT go on with this case." said Mr. A. V. IWlnslow. D.P.P in the Supreme Court yesterday, when the chief witness for the prosecution, the wife of the man alleged to have been i murdered and on whom the case for the Crown "rests almost
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  • 178 7 Sportsman Spent Firm 's Money 100 Chung Chee, a Singapore sportsman and accounts clerk of Loke Theatres Ltd., pleaded guilty in the Singapore Second District Court yesterday to two counts of criminal breach of trust of employers. He was sentenced to nine months' imprisonment on each charge, the sentences to
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  • 85 7 rE Japanese occupation period back-pay issue is to be raised again by Singapore Government servants. At the annual meeting of the Singapore Civil Service Association yesterday. Dr. A. A. Sando.sham, the chairman of the Back-pay Council, said that the Council would meet to consider
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  • 36 7 Tro Genk Tiong. 47, of Rochore Road, claimed trial in the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday to possessing 67 lb. cf dutiable cheroots. Bail of $5,000 in two sureties was allowed until Oct. 13.
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  • 31 7 A Durse < niainlng *j and a pair of spectacles was sna-rhed from a Chinese woman walking along Muig Road. Singapore at 1.30 a.m. yo«terday, by s Chinese cyclist.
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  • 159 7 IN Singapore an audience > can always be found to attend the performance of an episode from 'The Romance of the Three Kingdoms and "Lady Sable Cicada," the story of the most beautiful woman in Chinese history, set In the preat Han dynasty,
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  • 50 7 SEVEN ANTI-AIRCRAFT gun platforms, without armaments, are a prominent feature of the superstructure of the Russian freighter Lerraontov loading 7.000 tons of rubber at Singapore docks. Arrows in the upper picture in<ii< ssV the position of the platforms which are shown in detail below.-Straits Times pictures.
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  • 672 7 CIFTS ARC STILL COMING IN A KKANCiEMENTS are being made by the Depart nient of Social Welfare. Singapore to send Lim Sung, the daughter of Mrs. Ong Kim, of Changi, who is seriously ill, to hospital within the next few d*ys. Singapore doctor, who
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  • 27 7 Teo Leng Kang. 22. was acquitted of trespassing In the compound of Alexandra Brickworks. Paslr Panjang. on Aupr. 31, In the Slngnporc Third Police Court yesterday.
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  • 114 7 SHIP HAS MOUNTS FOR GUNS J^O guns, but seven gun platforms, were a prominent feature of the Russian freighter Lermontov loading rubber at Singapore docks yesterday. An officer of the Norwegian freighter Hermion which arrived in Singapore direct from the Communist ports of Dairen and Port Nalchodhka <near Vladivostok) said
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  • 42 7 Tan Kian Chay and Tan Ah Tat were tentatively charged in the Singapore Relief Court yesterday with possession of a .38 revolver at noon on Sept. 10 at the II 1 4 milestone. Woodlands. They were remanded till Sept. 16.
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  • 289 7 V-J Day Holiday For The Schools TODAY is the fifth anniversary of the Japanese surrender in Singapore. It will be marked by all school children having a days holiday— but it is not. a public holiday. Photographs of the actual surrender reromony will be exhibited in the Municipal Chambers, where
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  • 45 7 Charged with causin c r»nrt with an axe to Pne Knu Xi t on Sept. 9. Ng Pan. 49 of V.' nderson Road claimed tri.il and was allowed ba'l of in one surety until S<pt 18 In the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 39 7 fr*f Jif FmST WOVEN PLASTIC f^^COOL, CLEAN and (fMacTwe Enquiries 1o: CYCLE CARRIAGE CO.. (I9t«) LTD SINGAPORE. TEL. 3938. FLOORS TILE ASPHALT TEAK PARQUET RUBBER LINOLEUM FERROGRAN CORK by A. CLOUET CO LTD. 8. Raffles Quay, Singapore. Phone J964
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    • 92 7 fresh Collection of Morning Afternoon DRESSES. A\u\i\utiu\s liflm^i l M l l''' l^Wl I II." 1 1' P W (I We have just received these j r famous Elkington Cutlery in Old English Pattern V Table Forks $48.00 per doz. W I Spoons 48.00 V Knives 48.00 W /i Dessert
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  • 171 8 1 Killed, 6 Hurt In Road Smash From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR Mon. ONE British soldier was killed and six were injured when a military vehicle left the road and overturned after a convoy was fired on by bandits in Pahang yesterday. Another PAIIANG convoy was attacked and one
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  • 63 8 From Our Own Correspondent ALOR STAR. Mon. A redemptorlst oriest from Singapore will hold a religious mission in Alor Star next week. He is due in Sunpel Patanl on Sept 18 and, after a three -day mission at j the Catholic church there, will go
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  • 36 8 From Our Own Correspondent TAIPINO, Mon— A sum of $1,000 has been forwarded by the Taiping Indian community to the University Endowment Fund, the proceeds of their charity show held last month
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  • 30 8 PACKING FOR KOREA I'll R. GOODBRAND of GUskow. one of the R.A.O.C. volunteers to go with a detac hment to Korea, packing his kitbaic at Singapore yesterday. Straits Times picture.
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  • 196 8 i jNK source of revenue to the Singapore Govern- ment which is little known and does not add up to a very big sum is the tax on dead bodies brought in or sent out of the Colony. From the beginning ot trils year only
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  • 38 8 From «>ur Staff Correspondent ALOR STAR. Mon. -To provide relief for the Assam earthquake victims, the Alor Star Nattukkottai Chamber of Commerce has sent $1,000 to Pandit Nehru the Prime Minister of India.
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  • 170 8 Two Malays Given U. S. Scholar sh ips TWO Malay agriculturists have been awarded 1 grants by the United States Department of Agriculture to study the most advanced methods of farming in America, with particular emphasis on the mechanised cultivation of rice. The two, who are agricultural assistants with the
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  • 31 8 From Our Own Correspondent BKNTOMi. Mon. A THREE-year-old Chinese girl was admitted to the Bentong Hospital after a snake bite yesterday and died within 15 minutes.
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  • 123 8 New Legal Move In Maria -Case SOLICITORS for Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Hertogh, parents of Maria Hertogh, are taking legal steps to have the i3-year-old Dutch girl placed in the custody of the Slnganore Social Welfare Department, or some other suitable person, pending the hearing of the originating summons
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  • 143 8 MR. E. R. McDlarmld, an elderly ship's officer who was found dead on Sunday morning in a lane off Bencoolen Street, Singapore, was yesterday identified as the Chief Engineer of the British vessel, Ulysses, now In the Singapore outer roads. Officers and crew of the
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  • 60 8 I mm«l>ur Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. STARTING today, concession railway fares will be available to relatives visiting detainees in Rehabilitation Camps. On and from today, return journey tickets at concession rates of single fare and a half, second or third class, may be issued. Such
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  • 981 8 'BOARD MUST HEAR MAN BEFORE IT DECIDES' K.L. Supreme Court Judgment i From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. THE Rubber Supervision Licensing Board is bound to hear a licensee before it cancels his licence and if it fails to do so, an order of mandamus will issue to enforce
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  • 76 8 AN elderly Chinese nonya. Tan H;n Hoe, of Craig Road and a 45-year-old man, Chng Chee Hoe, of Upper Cross Street, were yesterday fined $500 each and one day's simple imprisonment when they pleaded guilty in the Singapore First District Court to making a false
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  • 55 8 PENANO, Mon. Pen- an* and Perak branch's of the Marine Employees Union will soon issue a Joint appeal to marine employees in the other States In the Federation to form their own unions. If this joint appeal is successful, marine employees may band together to form a
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 148 8 \CLEANSING TISSUES For use at hand- kcrchief3. For bablea soft sltln. For removing make* I And for a hundred I and ona other j I uses. Isold everywhere! Viy|>f OF IWO SANDS jima CATHAY SAT. MIDNIGHT Motor, Transformer and Magneto Winding Specialists. J :\< HOWL HP. 3 phase anrt D
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    • 382 8 Si Kjcjw o>Aj! c M THROUGHOUT SINGAPORE W f ISLAND AND SOUTH lOHORE NEW "TAKE HOME PRICE $3/- PER CASE OF Z4 BOTTLES (PLUS DEPOSIT) NEW DEPOSIT CHARCE REFUNDABLE OH RETURN BOTTLES 05 CENTS EACH CASES 40 CENTS EACH rJ^f\ C I'M HAPPY NOW\ There's no need for stomach paini
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  • 657 9 An unwanted visitor scares our tappers I HUM AN ESTATE BUNGALOW WHAT with bandits and one thing and another you are inclined to forget that other dangers exist on estates but the other day one member of the staff was attacked by hornets and this morning ten very frightened labourers
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  • 143 9 MALAYAN HOMES FASHIONS UUMAN beings usually seem to create such a discord when seen against the simple and natural beauty of a garden, but this delightful family somehow or other has made itself part of its surroundings. This is the Nicholson family, during a session of playtime in their rock-garden.
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  • 469 9  -  Nurse Janet Mothercraft in Malaya By ••r)ISAPPOINTED," writes saying that she has one child but has been advised, on medical grounds. to have no more. She is concerned over the upbringing of her only child, for fear that he should become spoilt, lonely and not a good
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  • 25 9 pHILDREN'S Corner will j appear In page ten on Thursday. It will include resvlU of the painting competition, and all the regular features.
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  • 265 9 Letter from a harassed father F>R almost 20 years I've been a Straits Times subscriber. For some time now, on Tuesdays, the day you publish your "Bonniest Baby of the Week" I have opened the paper with trepidation. To make a long story short
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 70 9 j k Boby Khoo Khui Tiong ''^r of Kuolo Lumpur g FOR THE WORLD'S BABIES Mr. Mrs. Khoo Chong Eng of Kuola Lumpur ore the proud porents of this sturdy youngster. Baby Khui Tiong wos only 5 months of age when this photograph wos token and he is every bit
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    • 127 9 When sugar is short have Green's Jellies The children's favourite sweet is even more popular when there's a sugar shortage. Green's Jelly Crystals dissolve quickly and set firmly and are made in four delicious flavours: strawberry, raspberry, lemon and orange. COLD STORAGE Shiflapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. >T SOLE DISTRIBUTORS
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 263 9 (ivrAiinßt 5 Radio Doctor; S "Sonata Mystery"; 1Q.30 Dane? »w«atvm lUcJtal"; (Trio in Minor, by 11 Clos*. m m— fnii/ra«/i hv Dvoral); I. SO At Spore; 9 Tommy Orch- 1.30 New.; 1.45 Dance Music; lh^? yb °f n rd ,o ?f^ M,^r (15. 50. 11. M. »«9 .ud 6.175 2
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  • 926 10  -  MARY LINLEY TAYLOR WHERE 'YES' MEANS 'NO' EVERYONE MOURNS By \Y HEN I arrived in Korea as a 29-year-old bride at the of World War I, I felt like Alice Through the Looking Class. For Korea judged by Western standards, is a topsy-turvy country
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  • 296 10  -  JAMES STUART By Air Reporter gRITAIN'S new, semi-secret defensive lighten wert shown to the worlds aircraft experts last week In a display that left no doubt about our lead in Jets. Potential buyer s air attaches, airline efflcials and others were at the show,
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 406 10 WEDDING BKLLS CHIME and the LAUGHS RING FORTH... M M P rmwnt f> jA§BA^^~J tin- romantic rotnody of the year! >4^ Me. F SPENGERTRACV JOAN BENNETT ELIZABETH WIOR. ">t» k^%wfikw >-tt"Wof the Bride 1 TODAY 6 l i i m nV^v- NEXT CHANGE GABLE at his virile BEST IARKiABLEMEXIS MITH
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    • 232 10 This it the tut story of the US. Marines' SUICIDE SQUAD Whose Orfers wire... TO KILL EVERY JAP ON MAKIN ISLAND OR DIE TRYING! STARTS 6.30 4 9.30 TODAY ■BMB*-a**B*Sß*« Hi* 1 BATTLE-CRY of the MARINES from MAKIN ISLAND to KOREA! KILL-OR-BE-K.ILED RIPPING bayontts! FLASHING knives/ SHATTERING grenades! FURIOUS battles!
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 476 10 WEST might well have defeated, put in MM cub <:>ck. W-.st co\erthe grand-slam contract cd. and South won with ihe •<*• today's deal, simply by being ■> South now ran his four spade bet'er poker player! tricks, and immediately, West w-a South, dealer in some difficulty. He let go one
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  • Commercial And Shipping News
    • 292 11 LONDON Mon. rpHE recent rise In Japanese bonds was continued today Other sections of the London Stock Exchange showed selective firmness. Closing middle prices of selected stocks as supplied to the Straits Times by special arrangement with The Financial Times follow. Consol 71H Funding 4% IWO-80 108% +14
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    • 205 11 Ups And Downs With A Lack Of Support: Afternoon Recovery T'HE Singapore rubber market opened steady yesterday, but eased off later in the morning through lack of support and lower level Interest. Noon prices showed a slight loss from Saturday's, but in I the afternoon the market recovered
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    • 48 11 "pURQUAND, Youngs, McAullffe 1 tt Co. announce the following estate rubber crops for August, is rbs.: Alor Gajah Est. 20,800 Ayer Panas Est 97,000 Gleanealy Plantations 74.000 Kluang 65 500 Pajam 153,500 Tambalak Est. 27.800 Talisman 38 900 Teluk Anson Efit. 64.470 Ulu Benut Consol. 45.000
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    • 39 11 SINGAPORE, Mon. Sept. 11— 1 390.62 i (up $2)--£793 1 2 a toi in London LONDON, Mon.. Sept. 11 Spot, £792- £795. Forward, £787 £*789. Settlement, £792. Turnovers: a.m. 150 tons, p.m. .">0 tons.
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    • 150 11 .From A Market Correspondent pOPRA opened very quiet in Singapore yesterday In tne absence of advice fraan. the Continent with buyers at $47% per picul and sellers at $46 These quotations prevailed throughout the day and no business was reported. Coconut oil was dull, with buyers at
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    • 142 11 .From A Market Correspondent YESTERDAY was a dull and X disappointing day in the Malayan share market. Prices showed practically no changes. Price changes announced yesterday by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association were: Bayera M Coll* 1.2J Robinson A Co Ord. I itock 1.074 MINIMI Austral Ama. f/11 Austral
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    • 101 11 KOALA Lumpur Tin in August treated 162,677 ruble yard* In 1,041 hours to p. mute 574 piculs of tin-ore. FNGKAH Compourd's August tin-ore output was 250 piculs after treating 97,574 cubic yards in 558 hours. rNGKAH Compound No. 2 treated 48.239 cubic yard* lo 337 hours to
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    • 137 11 CHIPS in the Singapore Outer Roads and alongside Harbour Board godowna last night were: Outer Roads: Maxwell Brander. Ulysses, Hal Hsuan, Olenville. Hoegh Silverstream. Bunabaal Kharunga, Reynlersz. Alonrside Godowna:. Lermontov (44), Aidegonda (Sheer's Wharf). Stanvac Djirak (42-43) Comman- dant Dorise (40-41), Polyphemus (38-39), City
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 1324 11 MANSriEIP 6. CO.. LTD. ilncoipoiateo .1 iingaoot.) BLOB FUNNEL UNI Carrier's option to proceed >ia ethef ports t. 'oao and discharge carg. •AILINCS te LIVERPOOL CLASCOW LONDON CONTINENTAL PORTS Oue Sails Sham Zenana T r^"rpoor r. a r:r.*. s.pt.n/12 "jTlvi%o5 WOnm Jth $«>t.lß Oct. 4 Oct.S/T Oct. 8/10 fte^HreWcV L-poel
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    • 380 11 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA CEYLON. INDIA ICYPT a*Mj MEOITERRANEAN PORTS i"oore P Sham 'enangj Pros. Harding 12/13 Sest 14/1* isatt Pre. Van .2»Wpt..3Oct '4 OcV S/7 5t i H r *7» Oct »/10 Oct 11/1J Oct •■res. Polk 23/27 Oct 28/29 Oct T. LOS ANCELES
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    • 462 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE tAILINCS FROM SCASOINAVIA UK CONTINENT "Ar .am" for Hong Kong. Kobe Vpore P. Sham Penang 6V Yokohama 22-24 Sept. "Kambedia" toi Bangkok. Manila Hong Kong 25-29 Sept. 21-24 Sept. Lalendia r for Saigon Bangkok 7-8 Oct. 5• Oct. 4• 4 Oct. 'Nordv.sf for Saigon Bangkok 11-12 Oct
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    • 977 11 MeALISTGR A CO. TD. (Incarpoiateu in Telephone No I9ot> CLLERMAN <h BUCKNALL KUVENUc LINE LONDON. HAVM. ANTWERP, tg BTI A |3S lt l A TT AN lk iMSSSSSi ROTTERDAM HAMBURC PORTLANO SEATTLf 6 VANCOUVER CITY Of IVANSVILLE Accaoting carro fCM centra. 6 South ■y^^ American Port*. 17/iTipt M/uSipt iZTu&t. ifv
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  • 460 12 COMBINED CHINESE XI BEAT COLONY 2-1 Best Game Of H.K. Series H.K. Singapore Chinese 2; Singapore 1. ITONG KONG Chinese, with the assistance of four Singapore Chinese, played their final match in the Colony and defeated a Singapore eleven by two goals to one at Jalan Besar yesterday. The tourists
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  • 29 12 LONDON. Monday. The Aga Khan's colt. Palestine, winner of five races this season. Including the Two Thousand Guineas, Is to be retired to stud Immediately Reuter.
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  • Article, Illustration
    28 12 NU WAI 111 of Perak winning the women's 100 metres sprint at the Malayan Chinesr athletic meet held at Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore, on Sunday. Straits Times picture.
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  • 179 12 A LARGE crowd lined the Chinese Swimming dub Pool at Amber Road on Friday, to see 16 of the club's young men being examined for the Bronze Medal of th e Royal Lif e j Saving Society. The boys were prepared for the test by Tan Chong
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  • 104 12 NEW YORK. Mon. Middleweight champion Jake La Motta. one or boxing's most controversial figures, puls his I title on the lin e on Wednesday night agair.ii Laurent Dauthuille of France. La Motta. making his second defence within two months, is an eight to five choice although Dauthuille
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  • 250 12 /CONTINUING their run of successes, Europeans scored their fourth SAFA Community League victory in five matches when they defeated Indians by one-nil on the padang yesterday. Europeans becan by rush- ing Indians off their feet with a goal through MrDonald, I left winger, in the fifth
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  • 34 12 BOMBAY, Mon. INDKR MOHAN, India's number one player, defeated Tan Jin Eong, Malaya, 15-7, 15-7 in the final of the men's singles in the Western India badminton championships today. Reuter.
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  • 144 12 From Our Staff Correspondent j IPOH, Mon, TWENTY Federation soccer players and Singapore's Ivan Vass are to make a 12-day soccer tour of Sumatra. They will leave Penang on Sept. 22 for Medan where they will play four games. Mr. Chan Lai Hong, president of
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  • 221 12 From Oar Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. TOHORE Cricket Club found the bowling at Nee Soon yesterday to their liking and put a total of 218 for nine declared. Nee Soon Garrison were dismissed for 98. Allport taking live wickets for 39 runs. Scores were:
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  • 84 12 TOULOUSE. Mon.— The French racing driver. Raymond Sommcr. was killed yesterday in the Grand Prix of the Haute Goronne near here. Sommer. wealthy sportsman and champion racing driver of France, was chosen last month 10 drive the British BRM racing rar In its first public appearance ar Silverstone,
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  • 438 12 Gold Cup Profiles....? f)MLY one favourite has won the Gold Cup race at Bukit Timah. That was Cockpen in 1936. Biggest Gold Cup surprise was created by Fiesole who romped home an easy winner in 1934 to pay a three figure dividend.
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  • 62 12 At the request of six of the best Federation cyclists, the lno-mile massed-start bycv.'e Road Race orginally fixed to be held In Singapore on Sept. 17 nas now been postponed to October l. The rare which Is being crjtanlsed by the Cosmopolitan Cycling
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  • Article, Illustration
    46 12 Cl'P TKIAL FINISH: Clynnr (Wahab) passes the post an easy threequarter length dinner from Four •Clock II (Jone«) in the Gold Cap TriM over m milt at Bukit Tlmmh on Saturday. Third on th« rails la Electroplate with Park a close fourth. Mm Its Times picture.
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  • 307 12 The following ties in the Singapore Baldminton Association's Championships will be played at the Clerical Union Hall this weekend: Saturday at 7.34 pjn. Women's Junior Doubles (Final): Misses Margaret Lim and' Malt Pong Sim v Misses Rosie Foong and Rosaline Koh. Men's Doubles: Wong Peng Soon
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  • 34 12 The following team has been elected to represent S.C.C. at hockey against R.E.M.E. on the padang today at 5.15 p.m.: Mathot; Dennis. Daniels; Lloyds, Brands, Macrae; Lowe, Half. Kuiper, Blake, Nettleneld.
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  • 365 12 By EPSUM JEEP OTEEL ACiE, 1 think, is the new "staying" find of the season. This four-year-old by Pylon II out of the Felicitation mare. Aftermath, is a fine-looking grey of great power and, in spite of his defeat by River Moon in her
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  • 136 12 OOYAL Air Force (Tengah) drfealed Town Rangers by five goals to two In a Singapore A. FA. Junior Cup game at Ceylang Stsdium yesterday. Th» win would hay« be^n irmrp convincing had there not been lapses in the R A.F defence after they had scored five
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  • 290 12 SNOWY Owl 11. van Breuke!en's champion sprinter, takes on his stlfTest test yet when he concedes weight all round to a brilliant field of sprinters In the Liberation Cup Trial over 6f. at Bukit Tlmnh tomorrow. Opposition Includes that promising three-year-old Uninsured, a speedy newcomer
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  • 61 12 The follow -inn will NOMSMM tin AC. aßuin.si Rockli'cs m lh« SAFA. Junior Cup fie riinlm. it. St. George's Roid todiv: Fi.nik. T;in. Anthony l.cone. Robert Tan, x r ancis Lo*-. Chonu W-t.h, Ronnf« Lim. Lionel Teoh. Kwan S'n?. Keng Hot Tom'iiv Ooh «nd Arthur Lim. ItaMrvw;
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  • 42 12 Death of Mr. Chong Pah H»n? ao.-d (m took n>",. a 1 Nu 27 Upp V Weld Road Singapore. o n Saturday. Sept 9. at 4.30 Dm. Leawi widow. 16 children 15 grurHrhildren. Funeral on Fndav Wt I IS. 10 a.m
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 411 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued trom oage fit LOST PEARL NECKLACE In blue sealed •n-elope lost 4th Seoteir-ber in rliiier Buttery Road or Bra* H'.iii Road. Finder pleas* contact Mrs. Bagnall. Grand Hvl Kntong. Reward. FOR SALK PHILIPS Radio. Type 6SSA lt*nd->pread as new »250. M. «ono 1 CU. PT. American Prlglrtxit-
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    • 56 12 ELECTION Sote Agents in Malawi lir \nrth Horn,/).CHUN CHONG 53. Soutrt Bridge Road. SINGAPORE JHT"' camp, I saw..." frompton I fjk i He d have m seenbeiier 9 it G om p ton LA M r S Otn OF THI FAMOUS PRODUCTS Ol> CROMPTON PARKINSON LIMITED UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED SINCAPOHI
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 48 12 SUCCLR: Community Lge. Malays v Royal Navy at Jalan Besar; Business Hse. A: liter Standard v Shell at Geylang; Bus. Hse. B: Cable Wireless v Oversea Chinese Bank at 8.0.D. ground. Jnr. Cap-tie: Aston A.C. v Rockli tes at St. George* Road. HOCKEY. S.C.C. T RI.MI on padanc.
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    • 20 12 SINGAPORE TIDES Today: 11.22 a.m. (Bft. 7in; and 11 p.m. (10ft.). Tomorrow: 11.45 a.m. .9ft. > and 11.40 p.m. (10ft. 31n).
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