The Straits Times, 10 September 1952

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    19 1 The Straits TImes MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: tiSTABUbriED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1952. ir PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS
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    RUBBER PAY TALKS COLLAPSE
    432 1 Unions tvarn against cuts: Govt. asked to act KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. EFFORTS by rubber employers and workers to fix wage rates when the price of rubber is between 70 and 90 cents a lb. failed today. Immediately after the talks in kuala Lumpur collapsed, the chairman
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    IT'S BACK TO JUNE 1950
    43 1 Till price of rubber in Singapore declined again yesterday and closed 15 8 cents below Friday's price, the lowest since June 1950. Septt mbei first grade rubber last night closed 74 18 cents a lb. (See Page 10)
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    ADULTS TAKE TO MARBLES
    31 1 BRISBANE, Mon.— A craz* for playing marbles ha* spread among adults at Innisfail. North Queensland. A sawmills team recently challenged local taxi-drivers to a public match.— Reuter.
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    Mountain crash
    25 1 PHILLIPSBURG, Tues. A U.S. A4r Force B-29 bomber hit a heavily wooded mountain near here shortly after its 12-man crew parachuted out.— A.P.
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    Armed thug ran away
    137 1 Armed thug ran away KLANO, Tues. A CHINESE shopkeeper routed two men, one armed with a pistol, who tried a hold-UD in his shop. Two men called at the shop In Kapar Road on Sunday night. One of them, with a pistol, stood guard by the door. The other man
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    First flight completed
    42 1 SYDNEY. Tues.— A Qantas Constellation Inaugurating a new regular service between Sydney and Johannesburg I landed here today on the return flight. The plane left Johannesbur? on Sept. 6, touching down at Mauritius, the Cocos Islands and Perth.— Reuter.
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    BIG SPLASH
    35 1 STURGEON BAY. (Wisconsin) Tues A U 5.*5.00> 000 car ferry was launched sideways here. It set up a wave hat overturned five railway vans of a siding -and caused U. 5.51,500 damage.— A.P
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    ITALIAN BOYS 'SOLD' AT ANNUAL MARKET
    154 1 They work for $30 a year BENEVENTO Tuesday. DOYS are still sold for US$B.5O to US$lO (Ms3o) a year at Benevent >'s annual child market in Cathedra] Square. This year's market closed last night ana the boys from the large family homes of southern
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    CANADA FOR LONDON TALK
    45 1 ONTARIO, Tues.— The External Affairs Minister Mr Lester Pearson, said last night that Canada would cooperate "like any other part of the Commonwealth" In the November economic conference in London. "We understand the Importance of our Commonwealth contacts", he said.— Reuter.
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    This time real
    37 1 HOLLYWOOD. Tues. Mareie Miller. 24, and Donald Houser. 18. who hive been "married" 3<l tlrres in the mns'eal comf'v "O r ent to be AHvp hav»> «»one t^rousfh a real -life ceremony here. A>.
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    Lynmouth comes back to life
    70 1 FLOODED LYNMOI'TH. in North Devon, is gradually being reclaimed from the rabble left behind by the waters. Wrecked baildlngß are belnj repair nd or strengthen ed so that they will not fall down and the river, which chanced course during the flood, is being laid
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    'Death lurking for bandits'
    164 1 PENANG HUNT GOES ON S PKNANG Tups lay CTRONG police patrols were still posted in several rural areas today as Penan?' s biggest antibandit opeartion entered its third day. Hundreds of Government pamphlets in Chinese ana Malay told villagers that In Penang the Communists hac never
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    Police fly with Menon warrants
    122 1 Police fly with Menon warrants r PtVO Singapore polite 1 officers will fly to Madras with warrants of arrest for Mr. C. <■ Menon. a Singapore lawyer, and Mrs. Vilasin: Menon a Colony Legis lative Councillor. The officers will also carry the necessarj napers to identify the couple. A Madras
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    U.N. 'forced to fight to Manchuria'
    82 1 SEOULT Tues REPRESENTATIVE Dewey Short one of 11 US Congressmen touring Korea, today said that the United Nations eventually would be forced to right all the way up to the Manchurian border 'I cannot see any peace in the Far East so long as
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    Long and short of it
    38 1 BANGKOK. Tues. Eine Phumiphon Aduldet of Thailand has named his first born son: His Royal Highness Vajiralongkorn Boromchakraya-disorn-Santatiwong Thevetthamrong-Suborlbarn Abhicunooprakarn Makitladuldet Phumiphonnayeret var anskur Kittisirisom-Booranasawanfkawadh Boromkatti jrarajkumar or Prince Vajiralongkorn for short— A.P
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    JAPAN IS No. 1 'FIGHT,' SAYS PEKING
    177 1 JAPAN IS No. 1 'FIGHT, SAYS PEKING TOKYO, Tuesday rpHE Communists are determined to fight the •L "remilitarisation of Japan, a Peking Radio broadcast made it clear t day. Central theme of the Chinese Communistsponsored Asian and Pacific nations' peace conference in Peking this month wi 1 b e Japan.
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    NAGUIB STARTS WELL
    200 1 NAGUIB STARTS WELL CAIRO, Tues. QENERAL Mohammed Naguib, as military leader and Prime Minister, had by today laiu ihe two foundation stones of his new regime reform ol the political parties and break-up of the big feudal estates. Under new decree laws passed at his night long first. Cabinet meeting
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    Nun is oil heiress
    66 1 ADELAIDE. Mon.— An American Rlrl. believed to be the granddaughter of an oil magnate. who renounced I everything to become a Bud- 1 dhlst nun. has arrived in Aus- 1, tralia to lecture. She L> Sister j Dhammadinna. The Sister said she took tn Buddhism because
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    £s.los.aseat
    43 1 HONG KONQ. Tues The Hong Kong Government anuounceu today ;hat a lirritpci number of s^ats were being made available lor to* Queen 4 Coronation Tor visitors from the Colonies Covered seats would cost C 5 10s. and uncovered ones €3 IPs.— Reuter.
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    Malaya security 'increasing'
    46 1 CANBERRA. Tues The Australian Minister for Exj ter-al Affairs. Mr Richard Casey. said today. that !»"»lH» ard morale In Malaya were "undoubtedly Increasing" due to the "vigorous campaign" by General Templer He was replying to a question in the House of Representatives Reuter.
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    Stalin hopes to reach 150
    53 1 WASHINGTON. Tues. News and World Report says that Marshal Stalin Is being told by Soviet scientists he may live to 150 or even older. "They are experimenting with soda baths as a means of keeping red corpuscles young and active and thus prolonging life," the
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    Schacht will advise Persia
    31 1 HAMBURG, Tues— Dr. Hjalmar Schacht, President of the Reichsbank under Hitler, left here by all today for a one-week visit to Teheran to advise the Persian Government.
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    For Woomera
    21 1 NICOSIA Tues.— Dr. William Penney, in charge of the atomic bomb test In Australia, arrived here enroute for Woomera.--AP.
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    On vacation
    19 1 NICE, Tues.— British Prime Minister Winston Churchill arrived on the French Riviera for a holiday today— AP.
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    Bandits murder village leader
    257 1 Bandits murder village leader KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. C<IVE TERRORISTS last 1 night broke into Kuanp, new village in ne>rth Selangor. marched iid to the house of thn president of th c village (rommittee. Mr. Left Hon. Choon. and shot him dead. Mr. Lee, a Khek. was 35 years old "Tl:is
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    Rice destroyed
    40 1 NEW DELHI, Tues.— Flood waters of the Kosl River have inundated nearly 400 Villages in Bihar State in Northeast India, reports said here today. The waters destroyed 60 per cent, of the rice crop in the area. A.P.
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    5 children die in blaze
    42 1 MELBOURNE, Tues— Five children were burned lo death today in a fire which .swept through a flimsy hospital building in a camp for European Immigrants Twenty-;?ve other children and one adult In the building were rescued— U.P.
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    Heavy trade loss in Hong Kong
    233 2 LONDON. Tuesday. THE Korean war and revived Japanese competitio 1 have put Hong Kong in an economically Impossible position, acrording to the 1951 report of the Colony issued here today. Honjr Kong merchants had suffered heavy losses as a Of >• K> redn war—because
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    U.S. AIRCRAFT PRODUCTION UP FIVE-FOLD
    141 2 WASHINGTON, Monday THE U.S. Secretary for Air, Mr. Robert Finletter, said yesterday that American warplane production was now more than five times greater than when the Korean war started, and would be seven times greater by the end of the year Mr. Finletter told a
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    Gandhi film is priceless
    102 2 SAN FRANCISCO. Tues.— The American academy of Asia on studies in San Francisco a non-profit graduate school, reports it has discovered a large quantity of motion picture film taken during the life of Mahatrr* Gandhi from 1912 in South Africa until his death in 1948. Louib
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    British plan to end the deadlock
    156 2 British plan to end the deadlock .>mn\ is considering a new United Nations move in Panmunjoin soon to 'ireak the deadlock of (he Korean peace talks, authoritative sourres disclosed in London yesterday. Consultations are in progress witb the L'nited States and some of the nations participating la th<Korea fighting, on
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    $68m.USaid for Far East
    53 2 WASHINGTON. Tues— Th« Mutual Security Agency said yesterday it had made initial allotments, totalling $68,200.--000, out of 1953 fiscal year funds for it* Far East programme. The allotment' provide $33,537,000 for Formosa $25 000.000 for the Associated States of Indo-China. $8,000.--000 for the Philippines, and £1.500.000
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    Officers retired
    23 2 TEHERAN, Tues.— Twelve more high-ranking Persian army officers, making 27 since Arg. 23 were placed on the retired list yesterday. AP
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    2 new jobs in Korea
    76 2 TOKYO. Tues— Gen Mark Clark today announced the appointment of deputy chiefs of staff for air and navy in his new joint command headi quarters. Rear Admiral Thomas C. Regan, now Chief of Staff to Vice -Admiral Robert P. Briscoe. commander. Naval Forces. Far East,
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    Naval visit
    24 2 BELGRADE, Tues.— Two British minesweepers, Fierce and Chameleon, arrived at Split yesterday for 10th anniversary of the founding of Yugoslavia's Navy.— Reuter.
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      241 2 Today's Radio SINGAPORE PENANG 10 am News; 10.05 Composer of 10 am. Ne vs; 10.05-2 p.m. At th- w«-t in«n Tim* Tn nanre Spor«; 6 Music from Hawaii: 6.15 the Week. 10.30 Time To Dance. News; M 5 Llsteners calling. 7.30 11—11.30 Studio Concerts: 1 p.m. p.c.49: 8 Record* on
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    EXPERTS HEAR DERRY SPEAK
    218 3 Recorded voice tells of jet pilot's last moments FARNBOROUGH, Tuesday. SCIENTISTS trying to find out why a De Havilland n (fhtei exploded in mid -air before 120.000 people at a display on Saturday, today heard the voice of its dead pilot, John Derry. Derby's voice came
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    Two more rescued from ship: 8 missing
    85 3 Two more rescued from ship: 8 missing NORFOLK. (Virginia), Tues. TWO more survivors of the hurricane-smaihed tanker, Foundation Bta r, were picked up yesterday by the American Navy transport, Hollis. Nineteen other survivors were being taken to New York aboard the Norwegian ship Emu as the search continued for eight
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    Woman was driven from her own flat
    106 3 MOSCOW, Mon. THE Communist Party paper, is asking for justice for an old woman pensioner who has bern locked out of her own apartment by a squatter, a former lieuten~:.t, colonel, and his wife, who Is judge in a People's Court. Trte paper
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    'NEW EPOCH' IN EUROPE
    48 3 LUXEMBOURO. Tues. The West German Chancel lor Dr Konrad Adenauer, opening the first meeting of the Council of Ministers of the Schutnan coal-steel community here today, said it was the beginning of a "new epoch of peice of agreement and of a new well-being."
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    JUST KEPT ON TALKING
    44 3 SEOTjL T;irs. Second Lieutenant Grant. W Hume, on leavp In Tokyo, recently DDonea his vtfi Hiiua In Chaseburg. Wisconsin, at a coat oi U.S S3oa (M. $f>OJt Ffi'-i; kept saving we should hang up— but w«» didn't." said Hume.— A.P
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    FEISAL FIRES A CANNON
    36 3 FORT KNOX, Tues —King Feisal of Iraq today saw some of the army's newest armoured equipment. The 17-year-old monarch drove a M-47 tank an eightwheel truck, and fired a tank's cannon.— UP.
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    ROYAL CADET
    27 3 ROME. Tues.— King Hussain of Jordan arrived here by air yesterday on his way to London to enter Sandhurst Military College as a cadet.— AP.
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    34 3 INDONESIAN miMta men flop into a ditch for cover at they are warned of an attack by Vietminh r€belt near Hanoi. The militia hat been formed by a Spanish priest formerly 4 n Indonesia.
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    Big 'white slave' gang in Manila
    133 3 MANILA, Tues. rpHE POLICE have uncovered a gang of white slavers disguised aa an employment agency and have begun to look for about ZM young girls aald to have been Mid to bawdy home* in Manila and nearby provinces. Operations df the gang were
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      15 3 Employers yesterday rejected the claims of 200.000 British shipbuilding workers for a substantial wage increase.
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      37 3 A report reaching Port Louis, in Mauritius, from the island of LJego Garcia said that Mr. Bernard Moitessier, a Frenchman sailing alone In a 9-ton junk, was shipwrecked there on Thursday. He had set out from Singapore.
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      58 3 The Greek Minister of Education, Mr. John Mihael. 59. died of cancer In hospital yesterday. Japan is preparing to open trade negotiations with Italy, Egypt, Sweden. Uruguay and the Philippines. The United Nations Security Council yesterday rejected a Soviet proposal to admit 14 countries, Including five Soviet satellites, as members
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      22 3 The Nationalist police yesterday said It had smashed the biggest gold black market in Formosa's history and arrested a number of people.
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      23 3 Look magazine said yesterday that Jasper County, Indiana, which has picked every presidential winner since 1896. is for Gen Dwight Eisenhower this year.
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      He lets double-decker bus run over his foot
      97 3 A LARGE crowd in the West End of London yesterday watched a man let a double-decker bus run over his foot. He was unhurt. Mr. George Denton, head of a big British footwear firm, was demonstrating a new steel fortified shoe for
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    Boy lover was too young
    95 3 TOKYO. Tues. Lo\ I suicides are not rare In Japan, but this one had police shaking their heads this morning. Police are investigating the case of a 35--year-old woman and a 17-year-old youth found dead in each other's arm« last night in a hotel in
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    EARTH FALL TRAPS 26
    46 3 WELLINGTON. Tues—Rescuers are digging to reach 26 men trapped today by a fall of earth in a new railway tunnel 25 miles north of Wellington. The tunnel, which Is b*»ing driven under Rimutaka Mountain, will be the longest in New Zealand. AP.
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    Woman athlete to tour Japan
    24 3 TOKYO. Tues -The Australian Olympic sprinter. Miss Marjorio Jackson, will visit Japan this month for a fourweek exhibition tour.
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    MALAN TOLDSTOP THIS RACIAL HATRED
    116 3 JOHANNESBURG, Tuesday. r[E EX-SERVICEMEN 'Torch Commando" yester day urged the Malan government to cease its suicidal policy of fanning the flames of racial hatred and meet the non-European leaders in conference. The Johannesburg Star's political correspondent, however, claims that Minister of Native Affairs, Dr. Verwoerd.
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    So it is red for honesty
    84 3 MELBOURNE:— At the suggestion of a woman passenger the Melbourne Tramways' Board has changed the colour of "honesty" boxes on double decker buses from cream to pillar box red, to catch the eye of alighting passengers. A five-month trial with the cream boxes showed
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    Germany & Israel agree
    37 3 Germany Israel agree JERUSALEM. Tues. Thi» Tsraeli Cabinet met last nljsht to approve the draft reparations agreement with West Oermany. The Foreign Minister Mr Moshe Sharett, is expected to leave for Luxembourg today tor the siening.— Reut«r
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    Lost children are TV stars
    44 3 LONDON, Tues. Lost children are TV stars at Britain's big radio exhibition. The youngsters are televised, and that, say the organizers, puts an end to those long and tearful interviews to find out what the children's names are.— A.P.
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    Theatre lights dimmed for Gertie...
    151 3 Theatre lights dimmed for Gertie... NEW YORK, Tues. *pHE show did not go on tonight at St. James Theatre where "The King and 1" has had a long run. Lights outside other New York theatres were dimmed. In a darkened theatre and before an unralsed curtain, members of the cas*
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    LONDON STOCKS
    328 3 Govt. securities move ahead LONDON. TWS. DRITISH Government securities provided the r«ol feature on the London Stock Exchange today. They went steadily ahead to reach gains of 7, I6ths o; a point under fairly general demand which encountered m shortage of stock. Strength in gUUdged resulted In a
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    LONDON TIN PRICE
    31 3 LONDON, Sept. 9— Cash Buyers £965; Sellers C 966 Forward Buyers £954i 2 Sellers €955' 2 Settlement: C 966 (up £3). Turnover, a.m. 85 tons; p.m. 15 tons.
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    U.K. RUBBER
    29 3 LONDON. Sept 9— Spot 22d Oct 21* d.. Nov. 21 Dec! 21 *d., Jan. -Mar. 21% d., April--21 \d.. Nov. cl.f. 21 *d Market: Steadier, after easier.
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    7 fished, fined
    44 4 TAIPING, Tues— For flshllng in the Kuala Lamt. Port i Weld, without a licence. Sia Lay. Low Joo Heang. Low It Seng. Heh Lee Klat. Low Chin (ivan, Tan Chooi and Yeoh Boon Khwng were each fined i $10 in Talping.
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    Lady Rachel will be with the Duchess
    108 4 LADY RACHEL DAVIDSON, lady-in-waltinu to the Duchess of Kent, will accom- pany the Duchess and the young Duke on their Malayan tour. It was announced yes- terday. Lady Rachel Is the eldest of the Duke of Norfolk's three sisters and. like the Duchess
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    Arbitration on wages
    70 4 IPOH Tues.— The protractiea dispute between the Perak River Hydro-Electrric Power Co. and it s staff union over service conditions and wage increases will go before an arbitration board In Ipoh on Monday. It i s understood that Mr. Justice Whitton will be chairman. The company is
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    More power for the mamas
    60 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Under a Bill to be introduced in Perak Council of State, the Ulamas, hitherto serving only as advisers, are to be full members of the Kathis' Appeal Committee. Now they have no power to vote, but, says the Council of Religion and
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    $7 million needed for S'pore blind
    173 4 T»HE Singapore Association for the Blind needs one x million dollars Droperly to care for the- Colony's sightless, the Association chairman, Mr. G. A. P. Sutherland, said yesterd; "At present we have a bank balance of $47,000," said Mr. Sutherland. Once the sum of
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    SPEED UP ON WAR DAMAGE CLAIMS
    76 4 SPEED UP ON WAR DAMAGE CLAIMS KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. rl War Damage Commission of Malaya announced trfday that it is making a special effort to complete all claims regarding; private chattels within the next five months. Considerable progress had already been made towards this end, the Commission said. It asked
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    Teaching in K.L.
    22 4 TAIPINO. Tues. Miss P. Devy Thambyayah has left for Kuala Lumpur to teach In the Batu Road English School.
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    A SON PLEDGES VENGEANCE
    283 4 His parents in China were driven to suicide KUALA LUMPURj Tuesday. COMMUNIST tyranny in China was condemned by a textile merchant in a ritual in Kuala Lumpur. The merchant, Mr. Yap Foo Tho, pledged revenue in a 2,000-word scroll addressed to his deal parents who committed
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    They're off....in the Jockeys' Derby
    53 4 J.\i KH SMITH on the. far side takes Griffin Inn to the front, to win the Jo keys' Derby at the Malayan Jockeys' Association charity ball at Raffles Hotel on Monday night. Other riders in the picture are John Manning, Billy Bagby and Jackie Tait.—
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    Our stenos equal to Australians
    145 4 'Contest 9 suggested LOCAL ASIAN clerks and stenographers ran hold their own against their Australian "imported" counterparts, a graduate of the University of Malaya, said yesterday. He was Commenting on a statement that because of the "deplorably low standard" among Asian clerks and stenographers, Australian
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    New village gets a cinema
    154 4 GUXTONG, "Tiies. rE Glory Theatre, a SBO.OOO cinema in the Guntong new village, in the Ipoh area, will be opened on Saturday, Sept 20 by Mr. J. S. H Cunyngham Brown. District Officer, Kinta. Proceeds of the first four shows will be donated to the
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    Youth Week for 50,000
    47 4 IPOH, Tues. About 50,--000 boys and girls in Malaya will observe Youth Week from Sunday, Sept. 21. Sponsored by the Malayan Youth Council, the week will be inaugurated with a broadcast address from Kuala Lumpur by the council's president, Mr. F. C. Arulanandam.
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    Mission builder has arrived
    37 4 IPOH, Tues. A missionary architect-engineer, Mr. Paul P. Waint, has arrived in Malaya for a three-year period as' a consultant for the Methodist Mission's extensive building programme in Malaya, Sarawak, Burma and Sumatra.
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    $100 for library
    19 4 SEREMBAN. Tues.— The Seremban Rotary Club is to give $100 to the Seremban Gurney Memorial Library.
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    BILL SETS ROYAL INCOME
    187 4 KUALA -LUMPUR, Tues. r A NEW BILL to be lntroduc- •> ed hi the Trengganu Council of State fixes the state allowances to members of the ruling house. It is proposed to discontinue the present system whereby payment of these allowances depends on the revenue for
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    Declaration was false
    58 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A Chinese, Low Tian Kay, was fined $600 and sentenced to one day's simple Imprisonment by the Kuala Lumpur First Magistrate today for making a false declaration. Low declared before a Commissioner of Oaths on Oct. 16. 1950, that he had never been out
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    FOR JAPAN
    39 4 The French liner La Marseillaise, which has been in dry dock in Singapore, will sail for Saigon and Japan this evening. She lost a blade from one qf her three propellers in the Mediterranean a fortnight ago.
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    MR. DIGBY TO SPEND 8 DAYS IN S'PORE
    142 4 |L|R. WINFIELD DIOBY, Civil Lord of the iTI Admiralty, will spend eight days in Singapore during a Far Bast tour to inspect British Naval establishments and investigate the working conditions of local employees. He left London In a 8.0.A c Comet on
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    Protected area
    59 4 Protected area PENANO, Tues— The Shell Company's depot and Jetty at Bag an Dalam and the surrounding land fenced by barbed wire have been declared a protected area by the Chief Police Officer, Penang and Province Wellesley. Until further notice no person shall be in this area without written permission
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    3 months' grace for hawkers
    147 4 3 months' grace for hawkers SINGAPORE hawkers are likely to continue to enJoy their present immunity from arrests until the end of the year. This is because legislation to license all hawkers, to ban them from certain streets and to give powers to inspectors to demand their Identity cards when
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    Convent being extended
    35 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Kuala Lumpur Convent will have its own modern science classes next year. Extensions now being made Include new classrooms, a modern auditorium, a stage and a domestic science class.
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    Whisky forced down crying baby's throat court told
    235 5 NEIGHBOURS ACCUSE FOSTER MOTHER J j i ml -t— J^ WOMAN told a Singapore court today that a neighbour had said the only way to stop her adopted eight-month-old baby from crying was by "forcing whisky down its throat." Accused of ill-treating
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    Cries saved man's life, court told
    144 5 A WOMAN'S cries on Sept. 5 saved the life of a would-be suicide, the Singapore Second Police Magistrate, Mr. D. II Chapman was told yesterday. When she heard a table fall the woman rushed into the next room of a Cecil Street house and
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    $3,700 for TB dependants
    61 5 SEREMBAN. Tues. Dependants of 68 families of T.B sufferers in Negrl Sembilan were given cash reliefs of $3,709 In August, it was stated at a meeting of the NJS. Antl-T.B. Association presided over by Mr. B. H. Tan. president of th e assocttion. The recipients were
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    Forgery case for Singapore
    45 5 MUAR, Tues.— Oe Souza Cuthvert. of the No. 2 Air Survey Section in Singapore, was charged at Muar yesterday, with forging the signature of Second-Lt. J. H. Montgomery and thereby cheating the Crown of $565.89. The case was transferred to Singapore.
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    NOVELIST VISITS COLONY
    197 5 NOVELIST VISITS COLONY A WORLD RANKING novelist, M. Pierre Benoit, of the French Academy, arrived in* Singapore on Monday on the French ship La Marseillaise on his way to Japan. At a cocktail party in his honour last night a the Alliance Francaise. Orchard Road, he recalled some other memories,
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    Bookie fined
    31 5 TAIPING Tues. Chew Pang Ing was fined $30 In Taiping for loitering in Theatre Road for the purpose of book-making. A sum ol $7 found on him was confiscated.
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    No move yet to change S.I.T. status
    164 5 No move yet to change S.I.T. status pLANS to reorganise the Singapore Improvement Trust, with a fulltlme chairman and an enlarged Board of Trustees, are held up because no decision has still been taken on the recommendations made by the British expert. Dr. L. C. HUI. in February last year
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    50 Kota Tinggi HGs train
    36 5 KOTA TINGGI, Tues. More than 50 Home Guards from Kota Tinggi villagf form th e first batch in train Ing at the Telok Sengat camp They will graduate on Sept 12.
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    'Freedom' gift being made
    48 5 rPHE SILVER casket which will be presented to the Dueben of Kent when she receives the Freedom of the City of Singapore next month is now being made in London. The City Council's crest and coat el arms will be engraved on the casket.
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    Two off for higher studies
    42 5 TWO iron CONVENT ..t.it-rs who have leii lor fcn»land for further studies. Miss Chan Loo lye (left) will study law and Miss Teresa Reroedios will complete her teacher's course and tmke up advanced music. Straits Times picture
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    HUSBAND FAILS IN BID TO SAVE WIFE
    102 5 PENANG, Tuesday. A HUSBAND made an unsuccessful attempt to savp A his drowning wife and nearly lost his life. He was rescued two miles off the fishing village of Telok Bahang, Penang. by a naval launch The man, Ong Kee Thoe, a senior
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    Had no licence: Fined $50
    25 5 SEREMBAN, Tues. Ho Chin was fined $50 or one month's gaol In Seremban for driving a motorcar without a licence.
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    Hit footpath
    25 5 MUAR. Tues.— Hau Kirn Hock was fined $15 at Muar today for regllgent driving. His car ran Into a footpath at Jalan Merlam.
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    Bus conductor hit schoolboy
    40 5 KLANG. Tues.— A bus conductor, Ng Yoke Una, was fined $15 yesterday for assaulting a schoolboy, P. Govlniarajoo. He was also Ordered by the Klang Magistrate, Che Harun, to pay $10 as compensation to the schoolboy.
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    GIRL REFUSES TO IDENTIFY 'COUSIN'
    139 5 Accused denies charges IPOH. Tuesday. A WEEPING girl today refused to identify Lee Ten Tai. alias Lee Meng, charged in the Ipoh Assize Court under the Emergency Regulations with possesslon of a handgrenade. from a photograph. i Asked repeatedly if she was afraid of anyone
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    500 GUESTS FOR ROYAL VISIT BALL
    65 5 |NVITATIO.\S will be Isent out soon to about 500 guests who will attend the Government House ball in honour of the Duchess of Kent and her 16-year-old son, the Duke of Kent. Male guests may wear tail coats and white neckties or shell coats
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    Driver fined $25
    24 5 MUAR, Tues.— A lorry driver, Tan Ah Heng, charged with speeding at Jalan Bukit Pasir. was fined $25. today at Muar.
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    SEEDS MISSING —TEMPLER ORDERS PROBE
    220 5 SEEDS MISSING TEMPLER ORDERS PROBE CAMERON HIGHLANDS, Tuesday. AN aborigine headman today caused a Federation r% Government investigation to be made into what will probably be known as "the case of the missing padi seeds." The headman stopped Sir Gerald Templer on a tour of the Cameron Highlands district and
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    Rotary has plan for penghulus
    71 5 Rotary has plan for penghulus BEREMBAN, Tues. gEREMBAN RoUry Club plans to hold a penghulus day for penghulus of Seremban district "to make them more conscious of what goes on In the town and In Government departments." The District Officer, Seremban, Inche Mohammed Bazaln, will co-operate. When the penghulus have
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    Johore Bahru labour officer
    46 5 KOTA TINGGI, Tues.— Mr. i Chung Teck Huln has been appointed labour officer in Johore Bahru He succeeds Mr. Cheung Shin Che, who leaves for England for a three-month ColoniaC Service training course. Mr. Chung was formerly a Johore Bahru mines assistant.
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    Explanation to smallholders
    35 5 KOTA TINGGI Tues. Mohamed Arts bin Ahmad Fathil, president of the Johore Smallholders' Association, met smallholders in person at Kota Tinggi on Sunday to explain the Rubbed Industry Replanting Scheme to thern^
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    Bicycle charge
    36 5 MUAR, Tues.— Ramao"o appeared today before the Muar Magistrate charged with stealing a bicycle and cash belonging to Subrayan In a house at Han Yang Estate, Masai. The case was transferred to Johore Bahru.
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    Toes get $240
    39 5 MUAR. Tues.— A Javanese, Haron bin Marjan. an employee of the Eastern Furniture Factory. Segamat. whose toes were injured in an accldenet. was awarded $240 compensation by the North Johore Commissioner for Workmen's Compensation at Muar.
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    No licence: $5
    27 5 MUAR. Tues.— Nine street stall holders who did not renew their licences for the second half year were each lined $5 at Muar yesterday.
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      230 5 B'PORE KDI'AKT CLUB: w, tUDOh meeting at Capitol Bine Room 1 p.m. Talk by 6tr Olulha MacKenzie AdvUer on Blind Welfare to tbc United Nations: Information Committee meetIni at Mr. Jack AipmalTs residence. W Ridout Road 7 pm. STORE ART THEATRE: Playreadlng and speech recordings from famoua play* by ieadtnc
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    108 6 DR MRS. ULRIC EUGENE D'ROZARK) thank all friends and relatives for their good wishes and their valuable presents. MR. A A. ABDUL WAHAB, J.P.. wishes to thank all friends and relatives who have been kind enough to send valuable present"; and good wish-* on the occasion of the marriage
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      Tell India The Truth
      535 6 I was shocked by some of the views on Malaya I found in India," says Mr. S. O. K. Übaidulla, member of the Federation Legislative Council, on his return from a visit to that country. What is the Federation Government going to do about it They
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      Stabilised Tin & Rubber Prices
      558 6 Stabilised Tin Rubber Prices Reports from Washington during the last few days go to show that the possibility of stabilising prices of tin and rubber and other commodities is having really serious consideration in United States Government circles. It is a matter to which the British Government is also giving
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    Peril in the sky
    1331 6 Last Saturday a De Ravifland" 1 10 jet night fighter disintegrated in the air before the eyes of 120,000 spectators of the air display at Farnborough, Hampshire. It focussed anew the world's painful attention on the stresses and dangers of supersonic flight. James Wickenden in this
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      THE ELECTED MEMBERS
      135 6 rE experience of the past years clearly shows that some elected members of the Legislative and City Councils tend to ignore their interests In their wards and forget their manifestos. Besides this, they take Leave of absence during the'r tenure of office to tour foreign countries. This
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      QUALIFIERS?
      98 6 EMPLOYEES of the City Council have to sit for examinations to qualify for promotions, salary bars, etc. Surely voters are entitled also to know whether or not a candidate is fit to' serve as a City Councillor a position of grave responsibility and public service. So why not have
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      Street scenes
      264 6 THE periodic ill-considered announcement from the Traffic Police today (Sept. 5) takes the form of warning motor car drivers who are seen drivirrsj with one hand off the wheel. Yet a tolerant view Is apparently taken of overcrowded cars wherein two or three small children stand jammed close
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      THE INDIAN AGENT
      268 6 ris deeply deplorable that Malayan Indians should hav e during the last one or two weeks exposed their complete ignorance about diplomatic services and what has been happening in their own country. Let me explain through your columns to my brother-Indians who have been protesting against the
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      UNION SCHOLARSHIPS
      57 6 I WAS indeed glad to see In the "Ameasun" that the Ail-Malayan Estate Staff Union n*d embarked on a scholarship welfare scheme for members' children whd stand In rreecf. I hope this generous thought will not be a mere suggestion In the air. but will be put into
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    On the Margin
    423 6 For the dead A DEEPER understanding of the motives behind the modern attempt to lower the expense of Chinese funerals in this part of the world U afforded in Volume XXV, Part I, of the Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society. This has
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    YOU LIKE REDS? THEN GO TO CHINA'
    284 7 Invitation from Sir Gerald to the leaders of a village CAMERON HIGHLANDS, Tuesday. JIR Gerald Templer, today told the community leaders of Ringlet, 11 miles from Cameron lighlands: "Presumably you don't like Comnunism. But if you do like Communism you ire perfectly free
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    Servicemen attend gala ball
    121 7 Servicemen attend gala ball \_A*>r night's Gala Ball for Servicemen, organised by he Singapore members of the Vomen's Voluntary Service, uid held at the Shackle Club, vent with a swing. Guests incCuded nursing Isters and nurses from the Jrltish Military Hospital, nembers of the W.V.S. and he Red Cross, women
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    New quarters completed
    39 7 IPOH, Tues. New living quarters costing about $300,--000 have been completed for the technical, clerical and artisan staff of the Central Electricity Board in Ipoh. These quarters, totalling 29 are situated in the Silibin Road area.
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    Teachers will hold meeting
    57 7 The Singapore Teachers "raining College will hold its xst Commemoration Day at he Victoria Memorial Hall n Friday at 3.30 p.m. Mr. Thio Chan Bee, Singaore Legislative Councillor, '111 present certificates to he 13 successful candidates r ho passed the recent icamination. Final year Normal Class
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    His 'free' bus fare cost $100
    104 7 A SINGAPORE ticket inspector's check-up on a passenger's pass resulted in Ang Seng Kirn, 28, being fined $100 or three weeks' imprisonment for getting a free ride In an S.T.C. bus. Ang, a former B.T.C. conductor, appeared before the Singapore Second Police Magistrate, Mr.
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    102 had no price tags
    54 7 Failure to display price tags led to 102 prosecutions by the Food and Price Control Department in Singapore last month Fines imposed totalled $8,340 Twenty-two people were arrested for selling cigarettes above the displayed price. Another 10 were charged with issuing incorrect grades of rice
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    Government to meet unions
    59 7 Negotiations fop revision of the salary scheme of Singapore government technical employees are to start soon between the various technical employees 1 unions and the Government. The Singapore Government is awaiting receipt of the minuter of the negotiation meeting between tiis Federation Government and the Malayan
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    New clubhouse
    27 7 Mr Malcolm Mac Donald, Commissioner-General for South-East Asia, will declare open vhe clubhouse of the Singapore Camera Club at 57, Pheng Geek Avenue on Saturday.
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    Now it's 197,721
    25 7 Another 10,054 people were vaccinated against smallpox in the city area of Singapore yesterday The total number vaccinated now stands at 197,721.
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    Nationality date fixed
    39 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Sultan of Perak has fixed Sept. 15 as the date on which the recently passed Perak Nationality Enactment shall come Into force. The date was notified in the Government Gazette issued today^
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    Anniversary
    36 7 The Overseas Pakistani League. Singapore, will commemorate the death anniversary of Mohamed All Jinnah tomorrow with a prayer meeting at Sultan Mosque. This will be followed by a distribution of free food to the poor.
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    $300 REWARD FOR HIS $1 MIL. DOPE FIND
    202 7 $300 REWARD FOR HIS $1 MIL. DOPE FIND ALOR STAR, Tues. SERGEANT Zantan bin Abdul Wahab, of the Penang Marine Police today told the Kedah Sessions Court that the Government rewarded him with $300 for discovering $1,000,000 worth of opium on board a Burmese vessel lying at anchor off the
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    MONKS VISIT S'PORE PRESS
    29 7 VISITING Colombo Buddhiist priests yesterday toured the Straits Times Press. They are teen here watching a linotype operated by Mr. Aral Savalmuthn. Straits Times picture.
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    Mob attacked me in strike, driver tells S'pore court
    266 7 WHEN AHMAD bin Tahib, a National Carbon (Eastern) lorry driver, was drivinf some labourers home during; a strike in May a mob ol men and women attacked him it was alleged in the Singapore Third District Court yesterday. Ten women and
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    4 SPEECH IN MALAY BY LADY T.
    68 7 4 SPEECH IN MALAY BY LADY T. KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. LADY TEMPLER made her first public speech in Malay yesterday. She addressed 24 kamPong Malay women selected from IN applicants to be the first ever to attend an agricultural course at the College of Agriculture, Serdang. Lady Templer said that
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    Mr. Kulasingha wants action
    57 7 Government procedure regarding implementation of the unified education service scheme for Singapore will be j queried at the next meeting of the Legislative Council by I Mr. H. J. C. Kulasingha (Progressive—Bukit Timah). Mr. Kulasingha wants to know when the details of the scheme are expected
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    New building opened
    40 7 Mr. Homer Cheng yesterday declared open the new building of the Yen Leng Union Association at Mohamed Sultan Road, Singapore The function was followed by a cocktail party. The occasion was the 25th anniversary of the association.
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    Plan to honour 'helpers'
    59 7 OPHF Straits Chinese British Association will, at a meet--1. ing this month, consider the election as honorary members of those who have helped the cause of localborn Chinese in Singapore. The association will also discuss a plan to increase the annual subscription from $1 to $5
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    Teachers ask for help
    94 7 Teachers ask for help IPOH, Tues.— Chinese school teachers and their school management committees in Perajc have sent a letter to Or. Vlctpr Purceli asking his aid In three requests to the Education Department. They have asked that Chinese schools be given grants In aid by the Government on the
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    Mystery woman in stabbing case
    157 7 Mystery woman in stabbing case OEFORE Tan Chia Tee, I a mandore with two wives, died of knife wounds in the General Hospital he told hi s first I wife that he had been stabbed because of another woman. This was stated yesterday at a preliminary inquiry in the Singapore
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    She gets her land
    103 7 A LANDLADY who sought to recover possession of a piece of land, because she wanted it for the erection of a permanent building, was granted possession hi the Singapore First Civil District Court yesterday. Madam Er Swee Lye, claimed possession of a piece of land in
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    His landlord got less
    95 7 A tenant, who sub -let part of his premises and collected more than 75 per cent, of the rent which he was paying to his landlord monthly, was ordered to give up possession in the Singapore Second Civil District Court yesterday. The tenant, Lim Yee Hoe,
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    GIRL ASKED LOVER: TAKE ME AWAY
    148 7 lEE YIAN CHEN, aged 23, mistress of a lorry owner, one night asked her' lover to take her away from his legal wife. But he refused. Two days later, Lee took caustic soda, a Singapore inquest was told yesterday Ng Chwee Seng said that
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    Scrap steel for Japan
    55 7 If UNDREDS of smashed-op 11 motor vehicles are about to start their last journey —from Singapore to Japan They are among 2,600 tons of scrap metal now being loaded on the Formosan ship, Kao Hsiung. The metal will be taken to Kobe, Japan where It win
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    GOLD CHAIN STOLEN: IT'S THAT WOMAN AGAIN, SAY POLICE
    134 7 SINGAPORE'S n.ysterious woman thief who talks children into giving her their jewellery, ha.; struck again after a lapse of a month. This time she relieved an 11--year-old Chinese gir] of a $120 gold chain and Itcket, after persuading the girl to
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    HIT WITH KNIFE ALLEGATION
    200 7 Officer, manager accused KLUANG. Tuesday. iy|R. D. F. WARREN, assistant manager of a rubber ITI estate, said in Kluang Sessions Court today that because he thought a Malay R°g ment officer's action in a resettlement area was irregular, he reported the matter to his manager. He
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    Playing girl slips into boiling vat
    74 7 Playing girl slips into boiling vat |\AILO BINGH, a three- year -old girl, died on Aug 17 when she fell Into a vat of boiling soap in a factory, the Singapore Assistant Coroner wa.l told yesterday. Tan Ah Seng, a labourer, said the girl was playing on a staircase when
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    Robber gets three years
    52 7 Lee Cheng Tee. a lighterman, found 1 guilty at Singapore Assizes yesterday of robbing Ng Kirn Cheong in Buona Vista Road last March, was gaoled for three years and ordered 12 strokes of the rotan. Lee hit Ng twice with his fist and stabbed him in
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    China-bound
    27 7 A total of $1,860,390 was sent to China by residents of Singapore and the Federation last month. Of this total $1,287,678 was sent by Singapore Chinese.
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    Penang Poppy appeal meeting
    32 8 PENANG, Tues— The Penang Poppy Day central committee will meet at St. George's Girls' School at 5.15 tomorrow afternoon for convenors to report on this years appeal programmes.
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    Scout concert
    41 8 The Eastern District of the Singapore Boy ScouLj' Association is. .holding a variety concert on Saturday at the Victoria Theatre at 6.30 p.m. The proceeds will be used to send local scouts to the PanPacific Australian Jamboree In December.
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    ALL THIS AND PRICKLY HEAT TOO
    203 8 rE NEW plastic selfinflatable brassiere becoming popular in Britain may soon be giving Malayan girls that pneumatic look. It will probably give them prickly heat as well. If t) brassiere* are pumped up too much the pressure against what nature has provided will exclude
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    Nationality date set by Ruler
    32 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Yang dl-Pertuan Besar Negrl Sembilan. has fixed Sept. 15 as the date on which the Negrl Sembilan nationality enactment shall come into force.
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    FISHERMEN BRING IN RECORD IRAN MERAH CATCH
    135 8 -THE LONG-LINE fishing boat Lee Chi (S.M.F 260) 1 yesterday morning brought a record catch of 22,000 katis of ikan merah into Singapore after 16 days in the South China Sea. Mr. Fong Wang Pao, her captain, said this was the most he
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    TIN MISSION REPORT OUT SOON
    61 8 TIN MISSION REPORT OUT SOON NEWS from Washington sagcests that the report of the U.S. Government goodwill mission to the Far East may shortly be released, says Tin, organ of the Tin Producers' Association. The mission, under the leadership of General Tom Wilson, visited Malaya and Indonesia last November to
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    Opium price up—he dived to death
    189 8 Opium price up— he dived to death SHORTLY before Lum Foon, an opium addict, fell to his death from the fifth floor of the new Singapore Improvement Trust flats at Upper Pickering Street, Singapore, he blamed police raids for the high price of dpium. This was revealed at an Inquest
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    RECITAL
    43 8 Mr. Le Roy Peterson, the young Canadian violinist at present in Singapore, will give a violin recital for local musical authorities and guests in His Master's Voice studio in Mac Donald House on Sept. 17. Miss Noreen Stokes will play the piano.
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    They were at parade
    41 8 Four Malayan Police inspectors attended a passingout parade at the Metropolitan Police Training School at Hendon, England, iast week. They were Inspectors Abu Bakar bin Fathil. Raja Shahrezzaman bin Bin, Raja S Kamarul Bahrin and SanItokh Singh.
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    It's by boat to this clinic
    48 8 BiiiLl OUT over the river on piles, uiis new maternity and child welfare clinic was opened at Brunei recently. Below, the Rajah Isteri Is seen catting paper streamers festooned over the main door of the clinic, •> ')<!i she formally declared It open.
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    Brunei gets a clinic on the river
    127 8 Brunei gets a clinic on the river BRUNEI, Tues. ANEW maternity and child welfare clinic built on the river among kampongs was recently opened in Brunei by the Rajah Isteri. After thp royal party had inspected the clinic, speeches were made by the Health Sister, who recently came from Britain,
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    $666 Seletar Court theft
    55 8 A European woman's house In Seletar Court. Singapore, was broken into between Monday night and early yesterday morning and $666 in cash and valuables was stolen. The woman lost a portable sewing machine worth $557.14. a pair of gold ear-rings, a wrist watch, a bottle of
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    Green Howards' departure date
    53 8 The date on which the Ist Battalion Green Howards are to return to Britain should be announced before the end of this month. They were expected to leave in the trooper Empire Windrush on Oct.* 17, but an Army spokesman said yesterday that no definite date
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    Youngest bank compradore
    44 8 Mr. Ong Chay Tong. described yesterday as the youngest bank compradore in Singapore, is the compradore of the Mercantile Bank of India and not of the Bank of India. The compradore of the Bank of India is Mr. Gan Chan Beng.
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      346 8 Tl_ f T*_ J 28 The musical mute 17) IHe MraitS I imeS LrOSSWOrd 29. Irony remained vulh anger 3 Essss^S>§i^^4 s I 6 I 7 30. Moiat before my shelJ-flsh __^M^— r DOWN 8 9 §ls J Supporter who bete? j i 2. It can make a river deeper
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  • CHILDREN'S CORNER
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      Trapped In The Swamp
      1306 9 five chums u( Hie Ruvrr Pat 01 set oat in ft yacht (or a camping holiday on Llama Island, kwt they are caught up in a Sumatra and almost wreck rd. They lose Ihelr chart and compass in the storm and arc completely lost when they
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      GRUB FOR A GRUB
      88 9 IF you have a passion for reading you have probably be«n described at some time or other as a "bookworm." This nickname comes from thr larva of a certain type of beetle which likes to feed on books. Thrse creatures have powerful Jaws which pulp the
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      419 9 \ALI DRAWS] \A PICTURE k Dear Boys and Girls. penis Road. Singapore 19. JET SB.*: lia ?SrT e tKx and draw something on the R .v c Malacca blackboard Wewjjb«jn aCh^'vou vTh H P ~"< R d h t The name of the hidden y So Ah thought hard, t^en
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      215 9 I 1 1 i^^^M^l IV. OriO j W. I,, 1 jF 1 i/tO Y XV^ I Ytt 1 HAI/f \jaj you Must till Me. I IT weil^ 1 have FOiIOWID We DOCMtSI Rt6AMED MV |^f HOW HAVE YOU I I INSTRUCTIONS '-SQOD REST, $000 I SHALL RSMIMBSR THAT. Jy AW
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      717 9 TALKING ABOUT STAMPS TO continue last weeks MMMMWWHM n bit to neavil the posts Lsrtis*? mSSsz gaff 5 3IRD 'IKSr.'JSss/s: which is rather a pity, lor 'W^M VtSFnt MnL Taa an thev are reallv works af ar' WSL ::^r V Jil head of a Malay stag, an You will h^to
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    RUBBER PRICE DOWN TO 741/8 CENTS
    110 10 Lowest in two years: 21/4 cents drop' RUBBER lost 2i cents on the Singapore market yesterday and at the close September first grade wa s ?4| cents a lb., the lowest price since Jane 1950. This was 1| cents lowa* than Friday's dose, which,
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    SHARES MARKED DOWN
    110 10 RUBBER shares In many eases were marked down yesterday as the price of the commodity depreciated. The average loss was 5 cents The following price changes were announeMl by the Malayan Share Brokers' Association: Am*! MaJ«r I.H Aver Pauaa 86 Batu Lintans I,l* 1 OO 1 25
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    TIM: $485 A PICUL
    122 10 SINGAPORE, Tufs. Seyt. 9— 5485 a pieal (ap 51.58). Closing prices yesterday were in rents per Ik No. 1 R.S.S. spot loose buyers 73 s-llers 74 No. l RS.S. Lab. In bales Sept. buyers 74 S, sellers 74 No. 2 bn>ers 67%. sellers 68 H; No
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    New York price
    25 10 \'t I R.S.S. September (In 111 C.B. cents): Friday* MrJnday'* closing closing 29.30 bid :8.7S bid 39.35 asked 29.1*0 ..sk-d Tone: Easier.
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    RUBBER CROP
    12 10 Ayer Mo'ek Rubber Comp>nv's crop In Aueust totalled 27.360 lbs
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    Little trading done on Australian Exchange
    187 10 from Oar Ova Cfitaaaident MELBOURNE. TUes. SHARE trading continued on dull lines on the Stock E?c* change today. Buyers and s» lers showed little Inclination to trade. Sales volume was very low and few pi hie changes ncceeded 6d. a share. Brisbane wool sales
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    PRODUCE MART
    87 10 f OPRA «as ieidt lr. Singapor» vesterJay st $3%\ iwvers and $37 sellers. Small bu'inrss mas done in coconut oil at Ml 1 f.o.b. wth buyers quoted $40', aid filers km Pepper weakened by $5 a picu' for all varieties ju lack of buying interest. Muntok (whit») was
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    H.K. EXCHANGE
    33 10 HONG KONO. Tues. Free market currency exchange of Hong Kong dollars was quoted at the close today as follows: USM HKst!34\ fc.:«hi; HKI6 37 (T.T.): HK»1588. On* ta«l of gold HK>29SH.
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    Pakistan issues special import licences
    125 10 rpHE Pakistani Oovernment has announced that special commitment licences will be issued to allow the Importation into Pakistan of goods ordered before the Open General Licence list i w« slashed recently but not shipped on or before. Aug 11. No Import licence will be required
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    Industrials, tins barely steady
    141 10 Industrials, tins barely steady TNDUSTRIAL3 and tin* 1 were barely steady on the Singapore Share Market yesterday and the general tone was easier. Price changes anaocinced by the Malayan Share Brokers' Association were:- INDi xrKl\l An Brick* Ord» J.SO 3 SO Prasrr St Nr>ave Orde 4. 17 4 27 ed
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING
    195 10 CHIPS, alon^smr i-te Singapore ts.tra bour Board nod >«□« or expected there at 1 in. too i» are: Lv Marsetllaise 1/1 Pshud 4/5: Kmn A.f.-.-d. Coal Plant- Steel Admiral 6/7: Kimanls V' Benrleuch. 11. Rajua 13/ 14: I PrrHUJ 15, Strnt >r. 18: Kao Hsiuiiit IJ/20; An«bv N
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      1371 10 no MANSFIELD «c CO,, LTD. p o „og. ilncorporotad in Singapora) Ail other Dept BLUB FUNNEL LIMB O**** Carrier's option to proceed vio eenac parts ta toad ana discharge corejo SAILINGS ta LIVERPOOL GLASGOW LONDON 4 COMTIHCMTAL PORTS Due Soil! P Sham Penong Aeneas tor Genoa, London, Hollond 4 Hamburg
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      483 10 BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. Par U K./COMTIMtNT Spore P S'hom Penang *-»vni~»eh tor London, Newcastle, Hull ro Du^rT"^oTgow' rSl' <>/»^ 23/14 Sapt. 2S/27 Upt. SoTe^XS London mmtm mm*» 1 B*rmavi< for Avonmouth. HonSSSI Glosoow mm*— .o«. r/.or, KcS-^hST 1 LOnd S-pt./ 2 Oct. i, 4OH. S/ 7 Oct g!o^p" Hamburg,
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      486 10 EAST ASIATIC LIME SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVUH/U K./CONTINENT Vpoer p Vhorx Pe»vina "Maanla" for Bangkok IS/17 Sapt 14/14 Sapt 12/11 Sept "tedia" tor Bonqkok. SoigorV ,»c Hongkong. Womlo 20/21 Sapt 17/19 Sapt. 14/14 Sapt. Hongkong, Momlo 10/29 Sept. 27/17 Sept 25/24 Sept. "Latonato" for Bangkok 16/17 Oct. ■*£^k f^ Dl lUWfO
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      1007 10 McALISTER tic CO., LTD. TEL: Na 5904 BLLSRMAN BUCKNALL KLAVENESS LINE LONDON, HAVRE ROTTERDAM 4 L 0S ANCftH, SAN PRANCIM HAMBURG PORTLAND, SEATTLE 4 VANCOUV and for US A., North Atlantic Ports Accepting cargo for Central 4 SOl n^ a vm Colombo American Port* Spores JZ™?;^ •rRANCSV.LLE--17/^ »&n o«t. p
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    BURNLEY TOP DIVISION ONE
    122 12 LONDON. I u.s DURNLEY went to the Up »t the first div.sion ol the English Football League yesterday with a 2-1 win over Manchester City. It was Burnley's fifth win of the season, and puts them a point ahead of Liverpool. FIRST DIVISION Burnley 2 Man.
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    TIGERS WHIP ROVERS 8-1 IN CUP
    393 12 Ismail schemed, Dakar scored Tijjers 8; Rovers 1. CROWD of 4,500 Jalan Besar soccer fans— the largest ever to witness a contest between two local teams this season yelled their approval as Tiger Sporting Association, in a brilliant display, handed league champions Rovers S.C.
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    30 12 THE FOUR table tennis sta rs who arrived yesterday for exhibitions in the Colony. Left to right: Johnny Leach, Fa Chi-Fanjc, Richard Berg mann and Sih Su-Chu.— Straits Times picture.
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    Tulyar is a 'cert' for St. Leger
    301 12 LONDON. Tues. I fULYAR. the Aga Khan's wonI der horse and the biggest I money winner in British racing 1 with stakes of £60.797, is coni sidered a certainty to add th" r chest ever St. Leger purse of I f 15.920 to
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    H.M.S. Ceylon sain 24-8 rugger win
    47 12 In a match charoctcrised by plenty of open plsy, H.M.S. Ceylon defeated a Combined Naval Base side by 24 point* (three goals, two tries „nd a penalty) to eight points (a goal and W try) at the Singapore Naval Brse yesterday.
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    Achilles meet attracts 100
    192 12 'THE first annual athletic chani- pionships of the Achilles Club wUI be held on the Singapore ?lerreatlon Club at 2.45 p.m. hi Saturday. The 33 events in the programme have attracted well over 100 competitors. The only open event on the card to the three miles,
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    Chinese beaten
    31 12 OINGAPORE Chinese Recreation Club suffered their third successive defeat this season when they lost to G.H.Q. by three goals to one In a keenly-contested hockey game at Tanglin yesterday.
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    POSTPONED
    24 12 The S.A.F.A. Div. 2 fixture between Harbour Board S.C. and Woodbridge Hospital S.C. at Oeylang Stadium yesterday, was postponed. Neither team turned up.
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    SINGAPORE TIDES
    20 12 TOOAT: 0340 (8 SI. Mli (4.1): Ml. 20M (1.8 TOMORROW: 033S (7.1) 0641 '491: 145* (8.71 2151 11.4).
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    Four trophy races at Penang
    175 12 PENANG, Tues. ■poUR TROPHY races will be run at the Penang Turf Club autumn meeting on Oct. 18. 22 and 25. There will be two runs each for Class 3 and Class 4 horses. The trophy races are: Club Cup for Class 3. EMv. 1
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    Zulu wins Empire title
    236 12 LONDON, Tuesday. JAKE TULI of Johannesburg South African non-Euro-pean flyweight champion, last night won the Empire flyweight championship in Newcastle, when he beat the holder, Teddy Gardner, the British and European champion. The referee stopped their 15--rour.d bout in the 12th round TuM surprised the crowd
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    Helsinki's lesson for Malaya
    398 12 rnHERE is a lesson for Malaya in the somewhat 1 disappointing achievement of British athletes at the recent Olympic Games, says Mr. E. L. Marsh, hon. secretary of the Mercury Ath'etic Club of Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Marsh refers to a letter he has received from Ray
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    'Spore have long way to go'—Leach
    328 12 'Spore have long way to go' Leach r THE two former world table tennis champions, Richard Bergmann and Johnny Leach, arrived in Singapore yesterday by air from Hong Kong. They were accompanied by Hong Kong champion Sih Su-chu and runner-up Fu Chi-fang who will take part with the British players
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    N.T.S. score good win
    149 12 NETHERLANDS Trading Society achieved a fine 4-1 victory over Mansfield S.C. in a Singapore B H.F.A. League A Cup fixture at Parrer Park yesterday. The game was dull In the first half, but both teams gave good accounts of themselves in the later stages. Enif Siong
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    INVITATION FROM CEYLON
    72 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Taes. T<HE Badminton Association of rvlon hs« invited Malaya to tend a lean to Ceylon to play a geriea of matches early next year The letter, sUrned by Mr. Basil G. de Silira, Hon. Secretary of (be BAC, was sent to Mr. M.i-y Lleng Trek.
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      145 12 "You want to ttop over in A nuterdam and Paris then Vll call KLM fint!" For FIRST Class Flights Call KLM FIRST airline I K L Wrm mm ROYAL DUTCH JT A* ■^^S enjoyment HL jj depends upon Fitness BOVRIL GIVES STRENGTH VITALITY > BORNEO a I *mv* my oC
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      46 12 RACING: tad. day Spore T.C. meet. HOCKEY: Div. IA. RN.\S v. BOD BOD round. DW. 18, Teachers T.C. y. REME— REMF. It round. SOCCER: Div. 1, P. Brani v. K. Sajarah J. Besar; Div. 2. Chinese Athletic v. SMWt' —BODCA f round. TENNIS: YMCA handicap tourney.
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    Billdaw at his peak
    397 13 HAS FIRST-RATE CHANCE IN BIG SPRINT TRIAL By EPSOM* JEEP ]£ILLDAW, a game and genuine sprinter, has a first-rate chance of crediting lucky Mrs. A. Gordon with yet another valuable prize in the Liberation Cup Trial over 6 f. (Race Seven) at Bujrit Timah today, second
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    At.B.Timah today
    37 13 At.B.Timah today I'ni. weather was cloudy tn Singapore yesterday, but unless there in heavy rain today the going will be very good. TODAY'S BEST BET: Box Office in the 4.15. BEST LONG-SHOT: Rio Grande in the 5.45.
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    BOX OFFICE IS BEST BET TODAY
    1040 13 \IY best-of-the-day at Bukit Tlmah today is Box J1 Office in the Class 3, Div. 1 It. handicap (Race Six). Tills nicely-actioned three-year-old has undoubtedly struck a bright patch He galloped clean away from his opposition to win in a common canter on Saturday,
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    Today'sracecard
    1422 13 Today'racecard Race 1—1.45: Class 3, D.v. 4—6 Furs. 1 567 Caulfield Spencer 8.13 Ms C P &E. K Lun Fox 2 757 Premier Light Woods 8.12 Mr. 8 L. Tan Fox 3 850 Assize Bagby Jr 8.12 Mr. A Donald Yang 4—6 Battle Cruiser Crowe 8.10 Mrs Loh Chin Allan
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    SEDGMAN, HART WIN
    65 13 NEW YORK\ Tues— Frank Sedgman (Australia) and Doris Hart (USA) won the mixed doubles title when the United States lawn tennis championships ended at Forest Hills here yesterday Sedgman. who retained the men's singles title on Sunday, and Miss Hart, beaten flnnllst in the women's singles, paired
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    S.T.SELECTIONS
    193 13 cnoN jeep CALL BOY POINTKK i:ACE 1 1.45 LARGE SCOTCH Pandora Assixe FOIRE Pandora Large 'Scotch PANDORA Falrc .lUlfirld RACE 2 2.15 PALIO BotUetop Calypso PALIO Calypso Hoonf Pao PALIO Hoong Pao BotUetop RACE 3 2.45 D.R.B. II Perverse Silver Crest NEROLIA lIKH II Ice Revue NEROLIA D.R.B. II
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    Solperion will get real test
    199 13 OOLPERION (Race Four) won thrre out of his last four starts in goi»d enough style to suggest he can measure up to top-class requirem nts. At Kuala Lumpur Solperion ran a breezy 6 f in 1 mm. 12 3/5 and carried 9.0 to an easy
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    WOODCOTE INN'S TRIAL
    124 13 WOODCOTE INN, with Herb Charles astride, had a good trial in preparation for the Singapore Gold Cup when he did a solid mile workout on the training track at Buklt Timah yesterday morning, covering the last 3f In 40 1 5 en the bit. Gular, another Gold
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