The Straits Times, 13 August 1951

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  • 18 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER.- ESTABLISHED 184S TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 13, 1951. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS
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  • 312 1 Their 'inflexible views 9 are changing GENERAL NAM SHOWS THE UN. MEN A MAP TOKYO, Sunday. A COMMUNIQUE issued T>y United Nations Headquarters on today's truce talks said: 'The relationship to the present battle line of both the United Nations Command's generalised area for
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    58 1 THIRTY JaprJiese war criminals, who have been serving their sentences in Burma, arrived in Singapore yesterday in the Tairea, en route to Japan. They were taken to Outrun Road Gaol, where they will be kept until the Tairea sails for Yokohama later in the week. Picture shows: The Japanese being
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  • 36 1 WHEN this U.S. Navy fighter plane hit the Oult of Mexico, the pilot was picked up within six minutes. He was completing his requalification cruise, and was homeward bound. A.P. Photo.
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  • 177 1 T*HREE children have now died of injuries received when a R.A.F. Hornet crashed near a row of seven houses in East Coast Road, Singapore, on Friday. The Ganderton family, who lost their three-year-old daughter Pamela on Friday night, suffered another blow when their 22-month-old son
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  • 99 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. CECURITY forces killed two bandits and captured a woman suspect in Johore this morning. K.iew. a suspect who nas aided by police on several occasions, was chased and captured by M) urity forces yesterday in the Johorc Bahru area of JOHORK.
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  • 37 1 PRESTWICK. Scotland, Sun. Canadian Scots, accompanied hy their own kilt-clad pipers, flow into Scotland yesterday for the first "gathering of the clans' in 200 years to be hold In Edinburgh on Aug. 16 to 10.-A.P.
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  • 18 1 WASHINGTON. Sun. Mr. Stephen T. Early, President Roosevelt's Press Secretary, died today aged 61.— Reuter.
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  • 244 1 FEWER WORKERS IN FED. KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. rpHE male working population of the Federation, like the male population in the 15-54 age-group, is smaller than it was in 1931, states the Federation's Annual Report for 1950. The drop in the 15-54 age group since 1931 lies in the fact that
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  • 57 1 SAN SEBASTIAN. Sun.— The Spanish Government warned the U.S. Ambassador, Mr. Stanton Griffls, yesterday that "anti-Franco elements" were plotting hla assassination. Mr. .Griffls carried a .38 automatic when he went to the beach at this Spanish summer capital yesterday. The Government has assigned four plain
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  • 25 1 SYDNEY, Bun. Three-year-old Mary Cox was killed today when a bee stung her father. He lost control of their car, which over-
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  • 120 1 i MYSTERY ban was clampj\ ed down by the Indonesian authorities at Medan. Sumatra, on the landing of aircraft from Singapore on Saturday. Passengers on a Malayan Airways plane for Medan, were turned back at Penang because of the ban but neither the Director of Civil
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  • 50 1 LONDON, Sun.— The Ministry of Food announces an increase of 2d. a week in the meat ration, making the weekly ration up to 1/7 as from Aug. 19. The cheese ration has been temporarily reduced from two ounces to iy 2 ounces per week. AP.
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  • 189 1 CHILD KILLED BY TRUCK CJHEW AH MOY, a old Chinese boy, was killed, and five others injured, when a 2V4-ton true*crashed through the closed doors of a sundry goods store in Crawford Street, Singapore, at about 9 a.m. yesterday. Ah Moy, who lived in neighbouring house, was playing outside the
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  • 47 1 LONDON, Sun.— A United States Air Force spokesman said here today that two R.A.F. airfields in Suffolk have been allocated as bases for an operational Wing of F-86 Sabre jet fighters, due to arrive in Britain from America within the next few weeks —Reuter.
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  • 31 1 FOLKESTONE. Sun.— The International Cross Channel race from France to Britain, in which 20 swimmers were to take part, was postponed temporarily today because of heavy weather.— Reuter
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  • 108 1 T»HE strike by 700 employees at the Singapore x Glass Manufacturers Company, which reached its 23rd day yesterday, will end tomorrow. This was announced in a joint statement issued last night by the management and the Singapore Glass Factory Employees Union. The statement said
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  • 44 1 Mr. Kenneth Kerr fit the Singapore Traction Company, who was shot in the stomach on Saturday in Arab Street, was yesterday reported to be "improving." He Is still on the danger list. The police have made no arrests so far.
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    42 1 THREE MEMBERS of the Malayan Air Training Corps left Singapore yesterday to attend th« 10th anniversary of the formation of the Air Training Corps at White Walt ham. England. Picture show* from left to right: A.C. II Goh Yak Chia. Ft Lt
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  • 91 1 Reds say 'it was Joy TOKYO. Sun. rwas not North Korean General Nam II who went into a two-hour and 11minute silence at Friday's truce talks at Kaesong, Pek. ing Radio said indignantly last night Peking, quoting two British correspondents of Communist newspapers. Peking Radio said it was Vice Admiral
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  • 58 1 HONG KONG, Sun.— Leslie Marro, a 32-year-old Briton, was ordered by the magistrate remanded until the date of his departure for Singapore. Inspector Roberts yesterday told the magistrate, Mr. W. H. Latimer, that an escort from Singapore had arrived and arrangement had been made for
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  • 167 1 TEHERAN, Sunday. TtHE British oil envoy, Mr. Richard Stokes, said last night he hopes to present a definite proposal to the Persians tomorrow aimed at the permanent settlement -of the oil dispute. TEHERAN, Sunday. rIE British oil envoy, Mr. Richard Stokes, said last night
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  • 84 1 Flight Lieutenant. Peter Chambers, a pilot with a Tengah-based Vampire jet tighter squadron will fly to Saigon tomorrow on a liaison mission to the French Air Force in Indo-China The exchange of a French Air Force and an R.A.F. officer ha a been arranged between
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  • 1701 2 SUBSTANTIALLY HEAVIER PRODUCTION COSTS FREEZING OF PROCEEDS MR. F. E. MAGUIRE ON FALLACIES OF MALAYAN GOVERNMENT'S PROPOSALS The Thirty-First Annual General Meeting of The Straits Rubber Company, Limited, was held on July 31 In the CouncU Chambers of the Rubber Growers' Association Incorporated, 19, Fenchurch Street,
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  • 467 2 World news in brief KING FARO UK'S 'SYSTEM COSTS HIM $157,000 CANNES, France, Sunday. ¥/"ING Farouk's gambling system backfired again today. The Egyptian monarch lost U5572,000 in nine hands of play in a card game. This brought his losses for two days to U*****,000. Earlier, the King, who had made
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  • 136 2 Ardent lover was cold husband LOS ANGELES, Sun. ROBERT Harris wrote 700 love letters to hi s fiancee while he wag serving overseas in 1945. He also tent the G.I. Code— a poem which went: Sap it with flowers, say tt with sweets. Say v with flowers say it it
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  • 276 3 Truman urged pass a law to keep out 'undesirable' envoys PLAN TO TIGHTEN US SECURITY WASHINGTON, Sunday. PRESIDENT TRUMAN was yesterday urged to issue regulations under the Security Act, to exclude ambassadors, ministers and Consular officers whose admission to the country would endanger public safety. The proposal was made by
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  • 90 3 STOCKHOLM. Sun. CWF.DKN today rejected a request by the Polish Embassy to hold in custody U Polish Navy men who mutinied aboard a minesweeper Ust week. The 12 men locked their officers in the mess and in their cabins, brought the vessel to Ystad, south Sweden, and
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  • 122 3 BERLIN REDS PARADE BERLIN, Sun. ABOUT 1,000,000 young Germans and delegates from abroad moved through the main avenues of East Berlin today in a gigantic peace parade which began a: 8.00 a.m. and is expected to last through most of the day. Surging like a great coloured flood, the marchers
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  • 111 3 The tribe says 'no' to British MAHALAPYE. TBechuanaland. Sun. HE Bamangwato tribe has rejected a proposal for a tribal meeting attended by British Government observers and the former Regent Tshekedi Khama and his supporters, it was officially learnt her* yesterday The Government observers —Mr H. L Bullock Mr D L
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  • 46 3 ORLEANS, Sun.— The Mayor of Orleans, Pierre Chevallier, was found shot dead, believed murdered, today. Chevallier, a 42-year-old doctor, was yesterday appoint* ed Secretary of State, for technical training, youth and sports in the new government formed by M. Rene Pleven.— Reuter.
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  • 70 3 'MAD JOHNNY' DaviM, 38, the man who wanted to start the Festival of Britain with a motor-bike plunge into the Thames, is busy adding to his 158 cuts and bums riding his bike through tunnels of flaming straw soaked in petrol and smashing straight through plate
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  • 152 3 NEHRU BLAMES PAKISTAN MNEW DELHI, Sunday. R. Nehru charged Pakistani leaders yesterday with stirring up a war spirit over Kashmir. But he stoutly defended his Government's decision not to launch any civil defence measures of its own "Pakistanis are digging tienches and having blackouts"
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  • 48 3 AMMAN, Sun. •pHE Prime Minister of Jordan, Abul El Huda Tawnq Pasha, announced today that eight people had beert arrested for complicity in the assassination of King Abdullah of Jordan on July 20 Two others implicated in the crime were abroad, he said.— Reuter.
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  • 12 3 TAIPEH, Sun.—Communists have conscripted 300,000 youths for specialized training. UJ\
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  • 23 3 TOKYO, Sun.— The flrjt Japanese commercial airliner t(J fly in postwar Japan is e*peoted to take off arounJd Sept. 5th.— A.FP.
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  • 52 3 JAKARTA, Sun. The Indonesian Foreign Minister, Dr. Achmad Subardjo, returned here yesterday from Rangoon where he had talks with Burmese Government officials on the Japanese peace treaty. Usually reliable sources said the two countries had been unable to formulate a common approach on their attitudes to the
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  • 48 3 WASHINGTON, Sun General Douglas Mao'Afthur, has not been invited to the Japanese peace conference at Sftn Francisco, it was disclosed yesterday. There were indications that the Administration is concerned over th# possibility of President Truman and Gen. Mac Arthur meeting at San Francisco. U.P.
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  • 36 3 TALLAHASSEE, Florida. Sun.—fhe children in Florida's richest fruit growing belt are short of Vitamin C. health officers report. One orange a day would -supply the deficiency, a surf ey showr ed. A J?
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  • 75 3 LONDON, Sun. THE Nancy Moller, 2,942-ton merchantman intercepted by the destroyer Cossack while carrying rubber from Singapore to China last May, will be renamed Mount Austin, her owners, the Moller Line, said today. She was formerly the "Empire Dirk." Her sister ship, "Hannah Moller/' of 2,906
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  • 86 3 NEW DELHI, Sun. AFGHANISTAN was opposed to Kashmir being forced to subjugation "by raids and invasions," the t/ghan Ambassador in Inia, Sardar Nijibullah Khan, said today. It was Afghanistan's policy that Kashmir belonged to the Kashmiris and they alone had the right to determine their future, he
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  • 64 3 RIO DE JANEIRO. Sun. T\^enty people were injured when panic stricken passengers from the Brazilian liner, Santos, abandoned her after she had run aground in thick fog. 60 miles north of here yesterday. The Argentine ship Cordoba and the Brazilian Pocone. which answered distress calk from
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  • 150 3 BRITISH SEAMEN THREATEN TO QUIT HONG KONG, Sun. THE 5,600-ton British freighter, Greystoke Castle, which unloaded a cargo of central European goods in Canton last month, anchored in Hong Kong today, and a number of the crew said they would resign in protest. The cargo, taken aboard at Gdynia, Poland,
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  • 143 3 TurnT üm LONDON, Sunday. HI Navy will form its first operation squadron of jet aircraft on Aug. 22, the Admiralty announced herd yesterday. Th* squadron, intended for the new 36,800-ton aircraft carrier Eagle, will be equipped witheight of the fast Attacker aircraft. The Eagle lfl
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  • 47 3 TOKYO, Sun. United States Army Headquarters here announced yesterday that Lt. Joseph M. Barrett, employed by an Army flhance office, was facing a com martial on charges of wrongfully changing more than $50,000 In occupation bank notes after an official converslpn deadline.— Reuter.
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  • 34 3 GIBRALTAR, Sun— A Royal Air Force plane from the Gibraltar Command crashed In Spanish territory six miles north-east of Glgraltar th)« morning, it was reported hert. The crew of three were all
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  • 507 4 Festival of Seven Heavenly Sisters TO CHINESE maidens in Singapore, the seventh day of the Chinese seventh moon is the year's most outstanding event the celebration of the Festival of the Seven Heavenly Sisters. Around the festival is woven the legend of a mortal's
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  • 236 5 Undue delay in action says MC A CHARGE that dcci- 1 sions made by Municipal Commissionhave not been respected by the Municipal vtariat, is made by Mr. S. S. Manyam (Progressive. North Ward) in a memorandum to the Municipal Secretary. Mr. Manyam says that he has found instances of such
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  • 138 5 rjHINESE traders in Singapore, the Federation and Siam are planning to form a pan-Malayan association to protect their interests and to streamline their dealings with their respective governments on matters of trade and exchange. They feel that this will improve trade and the Governments will
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  • 130 5 1 SCHEME for the re-organ- isation of the building section of the Singapore Municipality's Architect and Building Surveyor's Department, which will result in the speed-up of building plans, has been approved by the building committee of the Municipal Commissioner*. The committee, which aor proved proposals submitted by
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  • 101 5 MR. AND MRS. RAYMOND CHARLES WURTZBURG after their wedding: at Holy Trinity Church, Torbryan, Devon. The bridegroom is the elder son of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Wurtzburg of the Old Rectory, Torbryan, whiU the bride Miss Lorna Gladys Fowler, is the only daughter of the
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  • 301 5 GRIFFITHS: CODGERS ARE A SERIOUS PROBLEM From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Sunday. EVASION of national service by young men of th« Federation of Malaya taking up temporary residence in Singapore was "under active consideration" by both Governments, declared the Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. James Griffiths, in the
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  • 160 5 TIHE suggestion that troeps X for servic* in the Far East should b e taken there by air. was made by Air Commodore Harvey during an adjournment debate in the House of Common* on the equipment of the RAF Air Commodore Harvey, who was critical of
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  • 166 5 QVER the last four and a half years the steadily expanding trade between Australia and Malaya had resulted in a trade balance in Malaya's favour amounting to $37,000,000, the Australian Trade Commissioner, Mr. James Payne, said yesterday. Mr. Payne Is leaving Singapore on the Charon
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  • 58 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun PAR owners are finding it difficult to get tyres In Johore and they also complain of the high prices for the more popular makes. Motorists say that there are plenty of tyres, but that the smaller dealers are creating a shortage. The question of Government
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  • 80 5 Villagers build own power plant JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. ■TWO new villages In north 1 Johore have sprung up as* the result of two re-settle-ment areas being set up. One is at Pekan Jabi and the other at Kampong Abdullah. Malays, Chinese and other races in the area have, through their
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  • 55 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun.— Ah Yew and Teng Yeong Hee, of Singapore, who trespassed on the railway line at Johore Bahru were each fined $20 in the Police Court today. Wong Keng Soon, Cheng Lit and Slew Sue Wong, also of Singapore, were each fined $10 for
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 307 5 Straits Times Crossword I I 3I 3 I I 3I 3 i I 4I 4 I b I 8™" 9 m 25 7A 2S "si" "55" gs.n n n n n~M ACROSS Declines and recedes (4). 1. They occur In of an J- Warmth l a fowl ta »<*** Bright
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  • 56 6 OANDERTON Pamela Mary aa«d 3 and Phillip Henry aped 1 mr and 10 months, dlad In General Hospital a* result of burns received In RAJ. plane crash In last Coast Road, Singapore, on llth and 12th Aug. 1951. Funeral today Bidadarl 4.30 p.m. From broken-hearted parents and grandparents. "Peace
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  • 23 6 THE PLAY you have be«n waiting for Ardele by Jean Anoullh. Victoria Theatre Aug. 15th. 16Ui, 17th, at p.m. Bookings at Robinson's.
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  • 967 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Mon., Aug. 13, 1951. Federation report It is not often that Malaya looks to Jalan Raja for criticism of British policy. But the Federation Report for 1950 manages it in the first paragraph of its over 200 pages. British recognition of the Communist Government of China,
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  • 102 6 J^S one who has passed the Senior Middle I disagree with Professor Jou Bienming on the romanisation of Chinese. Professor Jou claims that the romanised passage quoted in his letter on Aug. 6 "is perfectly intelligible to the initiated." The passage is not only unintelligible to
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    • 393 6 IT is usual to ascertain 1 the facts before coming to a decision. What are the facts in the matter of the proposed lease of som c land by the Government to the Chamber of Commerce and the Singapore Club? In 1867 Government
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    • 266 6 THE S.T.C. has done the right thing in increasing A fares. So long as employees clamour for and get higher and still higher wages and allowances, employers have to do something to meet such demands. During the Japanese Occupation, each Butal was supplied with some
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    • 170 6 rpHE Singapore Riot Inquiry Commission recommended the use of Mounted Police to curb rioting. Though this li undoubtedly a very good suggestion, speaking from experience a well trained group of foot Police is the only way to quell a disturbance. I havt seen turbulent crowds in many cities,
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    • 108 6 ON reading of the recent riots in Java I could not help but ponder a littl# over Dato Onn's speech in Jakarta on "Independence Day. 1 If my memory serves me correctfly. Hp spoke of "the wonderfu] spirit of nationalism that was everywhere evident" and how
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  • 163 6 ANE of your readers' has been more lucky with, romanised Chinese: He has handed to me a transcription in (Chinese) characters of that Nietzsche passage in Kuoyu which you quoted from me. He got It all correct except for five grammatical particles, which really did not matter at
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  • 311 6 FIFTEEN representatives of the three Indian political bodies met on May 13 and agreed to merge these bodies into one. They appointed the presidents of these three bodies, to frame the constitution. The presidents are lupposed to meet soon. I wish to draw attention to th«» fact
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  • 256 6 Finance of timber exports WITH reference to Mr. P. S. Markandan's letter on "Inflation and Timber" in last Tuesdays Straits Times, I suppose, if the truth were known, that the real facts of the matter are that a prohibition of export of timber would reduce considerably the price of this
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  • 92 6 APPARENTLY there is no Singapore Consumers' Resistance Association; or, if there is one, at least half of Singapore is unaware of Its existence. Now that we have learnt the bitter lesson of defeat, can't we try to get the daily papers to give some space once
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  • 389 6 The Chief Secret***) A RECENT note in this column on the use of the term "Colonial Secretary" in the UJK. for the Secretary of State for the Colonies has. prompted a European official in Kuala Lumpur to rai.so another and more interesting point. Why in some territories
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  • 232 7 Part of reorganisation scheme BIG SAVING IN CLERICAL WORK PROPOSALS for a central pay office for all Government departments are likely to receive top priority in the re-organisation of Singapore Government administration, Mr. K. A. Blacker, Organisation Secretary, told the Straits Times. A
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  • 211 7 A CONSTANT watch against lawless elements by the Registrar of Societies and his staff, in close co-operation with the Police, is helping to prevent crime, both ordinary and political, in Singapore. I With new powers under the Emergency Regulations, all suspects believed to be connected with
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    34 7 AN« AH HOI, erandmotii: r oi two oi Me children injured when a truck crashed into their house in Crawford Street, Singapore, yesterday, burns joss paper and sticks to the Gods— Straits Times picture.
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  • 97 7 China fruit price goes up CANNED Jycheos— a fruit grown in China— are in short supply in Singapore and the price has gone up. Yesterday's market price for a case of lychees was $5 up. "Black Leaf lychees now cost $56 a case and "Red Leaf" lychees $53. An importer
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  • 212 7 WEARING a ring containing a stone from the grave of the Prophet Mohamed. in Mecca, a European Muslim missionary. Mr Ghulain Elaihi Morris, told a Singapore Muslim audience yesterday that they must spread Islam by the example of their lives. Mr. Morris, who is
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  • 32 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun.— The Council of the Malayan 4ssociation for the Prevention of Tuberculosis has apiroved a monthly grant of WO to the Johore Bahru district Association.
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  • 28 7 Mr. S. Velupillai, chief bailiff, Supreme Court, Singapore, has gone on leave before retirement. Mr. Ho Kam Cheong. assist it bailiff, is acting as chief bailiff-.
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  • 106 7 PENANG Sun. THE Barnes Report on Malay Education has "strayed too from its territory", states a sub-committee of Penang Chinese school committees teachers in a memorandum to the Government. "We cannot over-emphask c tiie fact that no long-term plan for the people of Malaya can ever be successful
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  • 36 7 A special general meeting of the Society for the Preven. "°n of Cruelty to Animals will be held in the Singapore YJI.C.A. Hall tomorrow at 5.30 p.m. to pass the rules of the Society.
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  • 105 7 FmIImI ttE* B^* 1 Brtt ta Exhibition U.K. Building, 9 ajn. to 6 pm V.M.C.A., Orchard Road: Commeicial class 5.30 p.m.; Malay (Jawl) class, 5.30 p.m.; Judo and body-building, 6 p.m.; recorded music recital, 8 p.m. Chinese V.M.C.A., Selegie Road: Board of directors executive meeting. 5.30 pjn.; staff
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  • 88 7 SINGAPORE trade unions want three seats in the Municipal Commission reserved for workers' representatives. This demand l& to be made to the Colony Government by the recently-formed Representatives' Committee of Singapore Trade Unions The trade unions ask that the nine seats now. being nlled by nominated
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  • 48 7 JOHORE BAHRU Sun Miss I Beattie Matron General Hospital, Madam Ng Kwee Lan and Mr. Chew Meng Wah. the latter two being nominated by the Malayan Chinese Association Johore Bahru, have been appointed committee members of the Johore Bahru District Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis.
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  • 76 7 THIEVES broke into Bharat 1 Bhavan, the residence of the Government of India representative In Malaya, Mr. M. Gopala Menon, at 2 Pierce Drive, Singapore, on Saturday night and stole $700 in cash. The money belongs to Mr. Nath Sahni, a leading Indian journalist who is
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  • 26 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun.— Home Guards are to be formed In 24 areas in the Muar district, on orders of the Mentrl Besar, Joh ore.
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  • 138 7 JUEN who have lost eyes and limbs— some even ITX their minds— in the Korean war, sat along the rails of the Danish hospital ship, Jutlandia, yesterday, looking at Singapore. They were not allowed to go ashore Doctors thought it wa s fairest to
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  • 120 7 BY opening a regional office in South East Asia, the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions will be able to contribute much to check the growth of Communism In this region. Mr. V. K. Nair. said yesterday. Mr. Nair, representative of the Singapore trade unions to
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  • 47 7 JOHORE BAHRU Sun. Song Seng Chye a dealer in gramophone records, and Lee Hock Choon a car driver, were each fined $550 in the Police Court for attempting to smuggle 64 gramophone records on which duty payable was $34.50. The record were confiscated
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  • 160 7 THE action of a Singapore Chinese towkay, who cancelled a big dinner party to celebrate the opening of his new factory and donated the money to the victims of the Kampong Bugis fire, was widely acclaimed yesterday as a "generous and exemplary" gesture. i Spokesmen of
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  • 175 7 'Free Doctor says: Others should help A SINGAPORE doctor who has for the last two months been giving his services free for about one hour a week at the Keppel Harbour Child Feeding Centre, said yesterday that he had found one case of severe malnutrition and several cases of under-feed-ing.
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  • 66 7 The Employment Exchange j of the Singapore Labour De- 3 partment has found work for I 5,790 persons in the past seven j months. May was a busy month for I the Exchange which regiatered 1,286 persons and found work for 1,257. Mr. Aw Chin Hu.
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  • 159 7 Blackout areas rpHE following areas are liable to be blacked oat today. DAY Balestier Road. Jalan Ampis. 8.M.8.C.. Braddell Rise, Seletar Pumps. Nee Soon, Seletar Wireless, Mental Hospital, Trafalgar Eitate, Bearh Road, Alhambra, Raffle* Hotel, Sumbawa Rd., Boon Tat St., Aljuneid Rd., Sims Avenue, Paya Lebar Pumps, Joo Chiat Place,
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  • 129 7 riORTY-TWO tired but Sin Van: "The thing w e liked happy Malayan Air best ab out the operations Training Corps cadets return- learned ed to their headquarters at Quit* a lot too." h P added Waterloo Street yesterday m^ l^ 0 E^t% r c SFi'
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  • 156 7 2,500 GET MORE RELIEF A TEAM of seven nurses and 24 officers and ranks of the Chinese District 2nd Corp St. John Ambulance Brigade Singapore, helped the Nanyang Slang Pau Relief Com. mlttee in its second distribution of cash and goods to victims of the Kampong Bugis fire yesterday. More
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  • 40 7 Donations from firms and individuals for a building fund to help the Kampong Bugls nre victims are being received by the Singapore branch of the British Red Cross Bociety. The society has so far received $5,015.
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  • 276 7 'Benham bounty' was on the menu KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. \yiTH the aid of an origi.ia menu, Mr. T. R p Daw son, president of the Government Temporary Officers Association, yesterday condemned Government's attitude toward temporary ofilcers and pleaded for bett.-r conditions of service. He was speaking at a dinner of
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    90 7 couple and their son were injured yesterday when the van they were m was m collision with a double-deck R.A.F. bus at the junction of Lavender Street and Srrangoon Road. The man, Chuah Koh In, is now m the General Hos- pUal wiiii ucid .njar.«.s. His wife and son wer*
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  • 34 7 ALPHON3O. On 12th August 1951 at the General Hospital, Singapore, Michael Norbert A!phonso, 5 years, as result of recent RAP crash in East Coast Road. Funeral at Bldadari Cemetery at 6 pjn. today.
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  • 882 8  -  YEARS ago, when the word Russia could still be uttered In a drawing-room without bringing a flush to anyone's cheeks. I once heard Charlie Chaplin talking about the U.S.S.R. He spoke with eloquence and authority; wedged round the tea-table, the company sat and
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  • 462 8  -  Monday thought for lonely bachchrs..~ By HAL BOYLE ARE women habitforming? The evidence is that —in this world— they are to the average man. One way or another, on« halter leads to another. The two most popular habits between men and women in
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  • 233 8 ARE scientists f asciA nating to women? To mcct Yes. To marry No. Three girls working at the Festival Scienct Exhibition, South Kensington, who meet hundreds of scientists from all over the world, girt this opinion. One of them, 27-year-old MLss. Joy Collins, said: "Scientists,
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    • 243 8 "Anniversary Hour"; 7 News; 7.15 lals"; 8.30 Close; 5.30 p.m. AnS1NCAPORE julal Tan (violin) and Tony Va- nouncer's Choice"; 6 Margaret in mm M n f mm v- t i n m l^ l <Pi»n°) 7 -3° "Take It Prom Lockwood introduce* "On Wings 10-10.10 News from KL., 1p.m. 8
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  • 753 9  -  THE seaman without a 1 ship is one of Singapore's biggest social problems. Once he becomes separated from his ship, for any reason whatever, nobody wants anything to do with him. and it must seem to him that nobody rares. There are people
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  • 165 9 Pakistani women see Singapore I'WO hardworking Pakistani women. Begum Hussain Malik, daughter cf the Finance Minister, and Begum Uastagir, on their way back from a conference in Jakarta are spending a* few days in Singapore. s?eing as much a.« possible of social welfare activities. Begum Malik wai, the delegate and
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  • 469 9  -  GOH TEIK bOON By IN spite of the inroads lof the cinema and stage China's 1,000-year-old marionette shows continue to hold their own along the fivefoot ways of Singapore. Known as the "Ka Ler He?," marionette shows were iirst recorded In Chinese history during
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  • 328 10 LONDON, Sun. rpHE London Stock Exchange X ended the week on a quietly firm note with recent improvements In leading industrials generally well maintained and occasionally extended. There was some hesitation in the early stages of -the day following official warning of the possibility of a Winter fuel
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  • 63 10 MR. R. P. McNair Scott, chairman of Central Perak Rubber Co., told shareholders at the annual meeting that payment <f an interim dividend was under review. The industry was threatened by a proposal from the Malayan Government to freeze a portion of their proceeds, and until
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  • 495 10 From A Market Correspondent IN four days trading; after the Bank Holiday a satisfactory volume of business was written on Malayan markets. Buyers were willing to improve their bids foi fair sized parcels of Industrials and thii section closed on Friday on a flnn note.
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  • 244 10 BUSINESS reported done on the local share market last week included: Industrials. Fraser Neave Ord $3.75 to $3.85, Gammon $2 45 $2.50, Hongkong Bank $798 Vi Malayan Breweries $7.10 to $7.12-?, Malayan Collieries $1.75, Robinson Ord $3.30. Robinson First Pref. $5.00, $5.10, Slm« Darby $16.00 per $10 unit,
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  • 250 10 'Voracious Maws' of Government DEPORTING an increase of £33,933 in the year's profit, Mr. Charles Stewart, chairman of FMS Rubber Planters' Estates Ltd., says when "it is observed that no less than £107,500 is required to appease the voracious maws of the Malayan and Some Treasuries, any feelIng of satisfaction
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  • 34 10 LONDON, Aug. 10. —Spot 45d. Sept. 45d. Oct. 42>4d., Nov. 40% d., Oct.-Dec. 41d\, Jan.-Mar. 37^(1.. Apr.-June 41d. nom. Aug. c.i.t. 41% d., Aug.-Sept. c.ti. 40fcd., Sspt.-Oct. c.i.f. 39i,',(J. Market: Barely steady.
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    • 419 10 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINCS To New York and Boston via Ceylon, India. Egypt and Mediterranean Ports. Singapore P Swettenham Penani S.s "PRESIDENT lOMNSON 11/13 Aug. s.s. "PRESIDENT MONROE" 12/19 Aug. 20/21 Aug. 22/23 Aug. s.s. "PRESIDENT HARRISON" 15/23 Aug. 24/26 Aug. s.s "PRESIDENT BUCHANAN" 10/18 Sept. 19/20 Sept. 21/22 Sept. To
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  • 365 11 MULLEY IS TOP JOCKEY AGAIN Rodgers takes training honours From EPSOM JEEP PENANG, Sunday. \TOT since those hectic days when Rube Billett 11 ruled supreme in the jockey's ranks has a rider commanded a larger following than Athol Mulley who again topped the winning jockey's list at the Penang Turf
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    48 11 LAUOER, the Royal Hussars' goalkeeper, reaches up for a high shot daring the Malayan zon c final of the FARELF Cup soccer competition on the HQ Malaya ground Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. The 42 Commando Royal Marines, won the match by two goals to one. Straits Times picture.
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  • 230 11 Hibernian go down 4-2 to Partick LONDON, Sun. r PHKRE were some surprising results in the Scottish League Cup matches which opened the Scottish football season- yesterday. The champions, Hibernian, were generally expected to beat Particle Thistle, but though they scored first. Thistle replied with three goals in four minutes
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  • 80 11 MONTREAL. Sun.— The United Stales yesterday took a winning 3-0 lead over Canada in their American zone final of the Davis Cup here when they won th« doubles match. Tony Trabert and Budge Patty beat Brendan Macken and Henri Rochon 6-4. 6-3. 6-2. The
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  • 83 11 HAMBURG, Sun Felicissimo Ampon of the Philippines wax eliminated from both, the men's and mixed doubles in the German lawn tennis championships her* yesterday. Ampon and his Swedish partner Torsten Johansson, were beaten 7-5, 6-4. 5-7, 6-4, by the German pair Gottfried Von Cramm and Rolf Goepfert in
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  • 153 11 LONDON. Sun A FINE double was scored by E. McDonald Bailey at the Festival Games at the White City Stadium yesterday. Bailey won the 100 and 220 yds. overcoming powerful American opposition with the greatest of ease. His time for the 100 yds. was 9.7 sec.
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  • 22 11 PRETORIA, Sun.— Pretoria University held the touring Oxford and Cambridge Rugby Union team to a S-S draw her* yesterday.— Reuter.
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  • 284 11 pLACINGS Id the County cricket champions Up* Übui No lit Inns. w.rw,c kriM s s- de r n j- a; Yorkshire 22 10 8 Z 0 7 148 Lancashire 2t 8 1 10 I n Glamorran 2S 7 I 11 Si 5 108 Worcestershire 22 1 < 8
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  • 464 11 I was confident of success'— jones PENANG COLD CUP REVIEWED From EPSOM JEEP, PENANG, Sunday. "■'TREASURE SHIP was always going like a winner and at the, half mile I was confident of success. When Curlew caved in three furlongs out, I slipped him to the front and he battled on
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  • 206 11 LONDON, Sun. QNLY four matches in the County cricket championship programme could be started yestrrday because of rain, and even these were Interrupted. The rain saved Glamorgan from an unusual predicament. Half their side had not arrived by the time scheduled for a start in their match
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  • 60 11 LONDON, Sun.— ResultT of Rugby League charity matchea played yesterday were: nlfc^J' Branl «y 5: Huddarafleld 8, Halifax 13; Hunalet 13 Leeds 12; Rochdale Horneta 7* Oldham 18; Wakefleld Trinity ll' Dewsbury 13; Wigan 23, Warrington 10; St. Helena 16, Barrow 7 Paatherstone Rovers 19, CasU<--J^iW f* *****
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  • 60 11 LONDON, Bun.— John Waite the South African wlcketkeeper and opening batsman whose Anger was badly cut while he batted against Warwickshire on Friday expects to be fit for the last Test beginning at the Oval on Thursday. A blow from a ball by Grove reOP* 11 1 an
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  • 21 11 LOKPOtf, Sun. R»if\ washeJ out fhe first day's play 1 of the match betvre«n Sftuth Attics, and SussexiitSiiM£XjyfgcgML~
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  • 1489 12 CEYLONESE, SCC THE CONTENDERS By Our Cricket Reporter T<HE leading positions were unchanged after A yesterday's senior matches in the Singapore Cricket. Association's tournament, and Ceylonese and Singapore Cricket Club go into the last round, at Balestier Road ground this Sunday, to decide
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  • 672 12 I SALESMANSHIP BY SINGAPORE i i f /COMMITTEE members of the Malayan j I Amateur Athletic Association can expect i some high pressure salesmanship from the Singapore delegate at next Saturday's annual I general meeting. The goods for sale: Extension I of Singapore a ban on under 18s
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  • 283 12 Chinese 5; Navy 0. DOYAL Navy XI, 1950 Cup champions and by far the strongest of the Services sides in the Colony, took a severe berating when they went down by five goals to nothing to Chinese in a S.A.F.A. Community League match at Jalan Besar
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  • 46 12 Chartered Bank Sports Club defeated Ford Motors Sports Club by five goals to one in a Singapore Business House League Cup fixture played at Thomson Road yesterday. Scorers for Bank were Marshall (3), Mahadeva and M Salleh. Sulam bin Kassim scored for Fords.
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  • 194 12 KUALA LUMJJUR, Sunday. THE cricket match between the Singapore Police and Selaneror Police ended in a tome draw here today. Selangor Police who were 128 for six wickets at close of play yesterday, made a good recovery this morning and were all out for 231, Khoo
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  • 35 12 SOCCER: Fathul Karib v Eurasian-European XI. Padang; Second Div.: Police v Cheerful Lads, Geylaug. TENNIS: Singapore championships, Padanc; Fed. Teachers v Spore Teachers, T.T.C. ground. BADMINTON: Fed. Teachers v Spore Teachers, T.T.C. hall.
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  • 35 12 Members of the Singapore A. A. A. contingent to the Malayan chamjftonships are asked to meet at the S.R.C. at 5.15 p.m. today. The team leaves for Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday
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  • 36 12 MANCHESTER (Massachusetts), Sun. Miss Nancy Cbaffee. sixth ranking; woman tennis player In the United States, said yesterday that she and Ralph Kiner, Pittsburgh baseball star, would be married on Oct. 13.
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  • 477 12 rpENQAH second eleven made sure of the championship In Section B of the B.C.A. tournament when they took ten points yesterday off R.E.M.E. Tengah have been one of the outstanding teams in the Junl6r section and they have the most outright decisions to their credit in
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  • 34 12 Royal Australian Air Force beat Royal Navy by 21 runt at cricket at Naval Base yesterday. Scores: RAAF 114 (Davy 18. Maslin 4-29, Pordoff 2-10): Navy 93 < Badham 39, Martin f-lT)
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  • 43 12 In a return friendly soccer match played at Police ground yesterday. Volunteer Special Constabulary "P" Division Joo Chiat trounced Y&C. -A" Central by 12 goals to nothing. Scorers were S. Khoo (3), R. Gomez (3), Miranda (2), Jackson (3) and Ho.
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  • 59 12 LONDON. Sun. fHE England team (or the fifth Test match against South Africa, starting at The Oval on Thorsday, Is: Freddie Brown, D. Brennan, Peter May, Len Mutton. Denis t ompton, Alec Bedser. Jim Laker. Willie Watson, Roy Tatiersall. Derek S hark le ton. Frank
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  • 150 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. rrvHE annual two-day cricket match between Royal Engineers (Malaya) and Singapora R.E. ended in a draw on tlie Headquarters (Malaya) ground here today. Colony Sappers were In brilliant batting form, Tomlinson s glorious 105 (15 boundaries) enabled Singapore to declare their first innings at
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  • 85 12 Federation Teacher, sports contingent now visltlnit Singapore open their series of friendly matches ajtainst Singapore Teachers today On the T.T.C. courts this evening local teachers wall meet the visitors at tennU and badminton The local teams wHI be: Tennis: Choo Keng Klat. Lee Tdk Hock. Tan
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    • 32 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: 8 a.m. (7.0) and 6.14 p.m. (8.3); 12.16 ajn. (3.2) and 11.48 a.m. (1.1). TOMORROW: 9.43 a.m. (7.6) and 7.46 pjn. (8.5); 3.11 ajn. (2.4) and 3.11 p.m. (6.1).
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    • 83 12 fl pSpnte-*-^ y M V ACS} aSs*^^ ~j/ "It feels as if there's always some- "His sight is fine!" says Doctor. The thing in my eyes," cries John. Mother trouble is inflammation caused by worries: "Oh! Is his sight alright?" glare and dust. I advise Optrex. So, every day John
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