The Straits Times, 27 September 1952

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    19 1 The Straits Times MALAYA 6 NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLlonaD 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS
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    BRITISH OIL 'NO' EXPECTED
    298 1 Mossadeq Note 'ultimatum 9 NEW HOPE FOR HAGUE COURT LONDON, Friday. THK latest oil proposals from Premier Mossadeq of Persia are regarded in diplomatic circles as a virtual ultimatum which Britain is almost certain to reject. Dr. Mossadeq has given Britain till Oct. 4 to accept
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    54 1 A I t'l.l. DRESS rehriifN.i, oi the arrangements n.r the arrival of thr Duchess of Kent and her son the '»uJ. took place at Kalians airport. Singapore. yesterday afternoon PICTURE SHOW'S Major General A. G. O'Carrol Scott (acting the Duchess) being greeted by an R.A.F. officer (acting as (he Commissioner
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    AIRLIFT PLANE DELAYED
    100 1 AIRLIFT PLANE DELAYED A chartered Sunderland flying boat airlifting 56 St-rvlce men and their families met with an accident at; Pi'imng yesterday and h*d tc i return to Singapore. The flying boat left Seletar, In the "morning bound for London. While refuelling at Penan?;, its first stop, It bumped against
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    Husband hurt film career
    64 1 LOS ANGELAS Fri.— Actress Mona Freeman, 26, won a divorce today from Pat Nerney. 32, wealthy Hollywood car dealer. She told the judge that Nerney was so possessive that he hurt her film career. 'During the last three years, he refused to let me go on
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    A move on
    27 1 LONDON. Fri. A Royal Air Force Canberra jet bomber flew from Britain to Malta and back yesterday in six hours five minutes flying time.
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    Back in S'pore
    24 1 Air Marshal A. C. Sanderson, Commander-in-Chlef. Far East Air Force, returned to Singapore last night after a two-day visit to Ceylon.
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    Mr Rondeau kills a terrorist
    176 1 ESTATE AMBUSH HERO KI'ALA LUMPUR. Friday. ]Vf R. Rondeau, 29-year-old, assistant manager of iTi Scuam.it Estate, in North Johore, shot dead a terrorist and is believed to have wounded two when ho and four others were .nnbu-hed by 20 bandits yesterday. Mr. Rondeau was walking
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    BLAST WARNING AT DAWN
    100 1 LONDON. Fr: LOUDSPEAKER trucks rolled through North London before dawn today, blaring a warning to housewives: "Do not turn on your gas stoves or there will be an explosion." Gas~Board officials went from door to door to warn families. An official said there was a de'ect
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    Soldier wounded
    22 1 A British soldier of the Ist. Cameronians wa s slightly wounded in an engagement with terrorists in the Segamat area.
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    Mr. Digby in HK
    31 1 HONG KONG, Fri Mr Winfleld Dlgby, Civil Lord of the Admiralty, arrived in Hong Kong today on an Inspection tour of naval establishments in the coiony. Reuter
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    Bandit armoury and headquarters destroyed by patrol
    222 1 Bandit armoury and headquarters destroyed by patrol KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. All N of No. 16 Federal Police Jungle company have just returned to base after 25 days of gruelling patrolling in the Grik area of Perak. through some of the thickest jungl* in thr world They set out to find
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    POLICE SQUAD SENT TO GAOL FOR TAKING BRIBE
    655 1 Judge criticises radio officers \JK. II B. Liangs tone. Singapore Second District ITI Judge, yesterday sent the entire squad of a radio police patrol to gaol for corruptly accepting £250. And he severely criticised the radio division for defects in its system
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    Malaya's Royal Visitor
    95 1 MALAYA'S ROYAL VISITOR." the Straits Times paMicarion on Her Royal Highness fhe Duchess of Kent, is on sale throughout Malaya today. Among the features in this 56-page tabloid sise publication is an intimate life story of the Duchess by Jennifer Ellis, who has obtained material that is
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    Lie is to quit U.N.
    45 1 NEW YORK, Fri. Secre-tary-General of the United Nations, Mr. Trygve Lie, has decided to relinquish his US$4O,OOO post on F»b. 1. 1954, at the end of the three-year expansion of his term and retire to Norway, it was reported here.
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    SINGAPORE FAILS TO RECOGNISE TED RAY
    143 1 1 EADING British comedian, Ted Ray, spent a m,ht in Singapore without being recognised. Tne reason ne slipped through was because he was travelling under his real name. C. Olden. Soon after he arrived at Raffles Hotel, the flvr members of his troupe, who
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    Siam trade mission
    55 1 HONG KONG. Fri. A Siamese trade' mission of five, led by Col. Sir! Siriyodhin, Deputy Minister for Economic Affairs, arrived here today on the first stage of an official goodwill tour of the Far East. From "Hong Kong It will go to Japan, the Philippines, Indo-China, Singapore,
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    Teacher dies
    17 1 A Singapore teacher, Mr. V. Rajaratnam. 49, collapsed and died at Victoria School yesterday evening.
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    P.I. army chief for Formosa
    36 1 TAIPEH. Fri— Brig.-Gen. Jesus Vargas. Deputy Chief of Staff of the Philippines Army, is expected to visit Formosa In a few days to «et firsthand information on the Nationalist armed force.'.
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    No repeat
    36 1 Radio Malaya announces that the repeat of the 930 p.m. news bulletin at 10.30 p.m. is now discontinued except for those nights when any area has missed the news because of a long black-out.
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    Royal shoot
    22 1 BALMORAL, Scotland, Fri. —King Feisal of Iraq went grouse shooting over the Scottish moors yesterday with the Duke of Edinburgh.
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    Naguib sacks 450 officers
    128 1 Naguib sacks 450 officers CAIRO. Fri pREMIER Mohammed Naguib has swept 450 ifflcers off the armed 'orces in the biggest purge since the ousting )f Kiner FaroufcThe officers, holding ranks from general to lieutenant. wen» cashiered at various c taees aince the July 23 army roup. but the official announcement
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    BIG GOLD ROBBERY
    71 1 U*****,000 stolen from airport TORONTO. Friday. SIX boxes of gold worth U. 5.5375.000 were stolen from Malton airport yesterday In Canada's biggest gold robbery. Official* aaid- ttw gotd. 'n transit from Northern Ontario goCd mines and weighing close to a thousand pounds, was taken from a she<j
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    Wife heard the shot
    53 1 A special constable, L'.°^v Boon King, was shot dead oa a smallholding on the TriatiKMengkuang Road, about two miles south of Trian^, Pahans His wife, who was tapping rubber nearby, heard the shct and ran to her husband, but he was already dead. Llew was from
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    Woman ill on playground
    27 1 Lee Ah Boy, 21, was taken to Singapore General Hospital last night with suspected poisoning. Passers-by found her on the Hindoo Roao. playground.
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    ANZUS BAN ANGERS UK
    249 3 Pacific defence talks regarded as US 'intervention 9 LONDON, Friday. SOME BRITISH officials, indignant over Britain's exclusion from the Pacific defence talks by the Amus countries, regard the meetings as direct United States intervention in Commonwealth affairs. The Foreign Office has refrained from commenting on the
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    300 CATTLE DIE IN RAID BY MAU MAU
    127 3 NAIROBI Frl. AFRICANS raided European farms In the Nanyuki area. leaving 300 cattle d'-ad or dying today while the Legislative Council here was having an emergency debate on the Mau Mau secret society. Police said that Mau Mau was responsible for the
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    Ailing Premier studies budget
    52 3 TAIPEH. Fri.— Ailing P>»--■lter Chen Chenit, now rP<<inii in centrji Formasa. «ra< reported today to be study bM ;i draft of the budget lor 1953. which wai brought In him from Talpeta by special emil lersi ye.sterday. Newspaper reporti hM thr P'-e:-i vUI try to bilan.th
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    BRITAIN AND
    98 3 TOKYO. Fri 4 N l-out war between Ja b d Britain for th? international cittcn trade x:ile circle^ in Osaka, Central Japan Yesterday, at the ihternati< n»! cotton ta:k- a: Buxtor. England, Japan said .she m mcd r o recapture -war dominance of marketa. D m India. J.i|vtr..
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    JAPAN IN ALL-OUT COTTON WAR
    105 3 menu oi economic ieli-iuppon art' 1.40 .000,000 square yards in j 1953. 1.500.000.00. in 1954 and l.tiO .000.000 in 1955 Mr. Abe. spca^::ig at the first public s-sslrn of the conference, said: "I am sure that the participating countries to this .•onference have row undprstood
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    On the air in the air
    58 3 LONDON, Fri— The British Overseas Airways Corporation yesterday announced plans to install radio receivers In the headrests of all plane seats so that whatever its planes may be flying the passengers can hear the British Broadcasting Corporation. Each receiver will be individual and inaudible
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    H.T. Cadbury dies, aged 70
    45 3 BIRMINGHAM, Fri. Mr. Henry Taylor Cadbury, 70 who for 23 years controlled the London Daily News, died yesterday. He was the third son of the late George Cadbury, founder of the cocoa and chocolate firm of Cadbury Brothers Ltd.— Renter.
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    Off his beat
    28 3 BOSTON, Mass. Fri—Constable George Martin was fired by Mayor John Hynes after he had registered with the Federal Government for a tax-stamp as a bookmaker
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    The icy mountains
    135 3 A GREY, hostile skyline, girdled with snow and armoured in ice. a half frozen sea and icy Arctic winds such is Greenland, where 12 British airmen have been marooned on an ice cap for the last 11 days. They were rescued yesterday by a U.S. Air Force
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    Missing ship may be sea volcano victim
    161 3 TOKYO, Friday. DADAR-EQUIPPED ships and planes scoured the seas south of Tokyo last night and this morning for a small coast guard vessel and its 31 passengers, which disappeared mysteriously without a trace three days ago. There were mounting fears that the 270-ton
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    Rail purchase
    35 3 KARACHI, Frl— Pakistan has bought 25 locomotives and 45 pieces of steel-con-structed rolling stock from Japan for the East Bengal Railway. The shipment will be delivered before the end of the year— Reuter.
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    That's twice she hasn't been wed
    105 3 That's twice she hasn 't been wed SYDNEY. Fri. FIFTY TWO YEAR -OLD hospital nurse Gertrude Giersch. has twice gone 1 through the wedding ceremony here, only to discover each time that her Dartner was a bigamist. Miss Giersch "married" for thp first time when she was a young girl
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    'Spies' shoot councillors
    59 3 VIENNA, Austria. Fri.— Two members of the National Council in West Bohemia were shot dead in a gun fight with two "American spies," the Czechoslovak radio in Prague said last night. The broadcast said one of the "spies" was killed and that the other escaped, leaving behind
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    7 Huks killed
    23 3 MANILA. Fri. Seven Communist Huks were killed in skirmishes with Philippine Government troops in central Luzon. One soldier was killed—A.P.
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    AIRLINER EXPLOSION WAS CAUSED BY TIME-BOMB
    123 3 MEXICO CJTY Friday POVERNMENT experts said here yesterday that a time bomb caused th c explosion which nearly caused a Mexican airliner to crash with 20 persons >- aboard. The experts said the myjsterious blast that ripped open the front cargo compartment of a
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    Pleased to meet you
    44 3 BETTY HUTTON, the gal with all the bounce, was in exuberant mood as she arrived at London Airport. Betty who stars in "The Greatest Show on Earth," currently playing in Singapore, ts having a three-week season at London's famous Palladium.
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    Japan given Buddhabone
    33 3 Japan given Buddha bone TOKYO, Frl. A sacred bone of Buddha was presented to Japan as the second Buddhist convention entered its second day here, with 150 delegates from 18 countries assembled.— U.P.
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    Rice-wheat swap offer
    68 3 KARACHI. Fri.— Pakistan jalikely to receive about 100,--000 tons of wheat from Japan. The secretary to the Pakistan Food Ministry, Mr. S. A. Hasnie, has left for Tokyo to offer 50,000 tons of rice to Japan mi exchange for the wheat, which Japan has purchased from Canada.
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    Oil deal denied
    29 3 TEHERAN, Fri.— A Turkish Embassy source yesterday denied reports that the Turkish Ambassador had approached Dr. Mossadeq with a proposal that Turkey purchase Persian oil.— U.P.
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    Atom man's plan to feed hungry areas
    195 3 Atom man's plan to feed hungry areas LONDON. Friday. DR. JOHN H. FREMLIN British atom scientist, said yesterday Britain should make a great effort to industrialise the "hungry areas" of the Commonwealth, such as India and Pakistan, by developing nuclear power sources. Writing in the monthly magazine of the Atomic
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    LONDON STOCKS
    361 3 LONDON. Prl ITNDER a continuation of yest«r- day's short-covering, the Stock Market put on a better appearance this morning and held quietly steady for the rest of the day. In a more composed atmosphere the giitedged section consolidated Its recent lmproyepients and at the 'lose of buslnir "fains
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    LONDON TIN PRICE
    29 3 LONDON Sept. 26— Cash Buyers £963; Sellers i.9 A; Forward Buyers C 931; Sellers £952; Settlement £963; (up £5). Turnover, a.m. 15 tons; pin 20 tons.
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    U.K. RUBBER
    31 3 LONDON. Sept. 26— Spot 22d.. Nov. 22d.. Dec 22d.. Jan-Mar 22d.. Apr-June 21'; d. July-Sept. 2r?d., Oct. cif 22d Nov. c.i.f. 22', d. Dec. c.i.f. 22', d. Market: Dull.
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    BRAZILIAN SHIP IN S'PORE
    149 4 rfME Wfm Brar.liaii naval training ship to call at Singapore. the Almirante Saldanha. arrived alongside the Harbour Board wharves yesterday for a five-day visit. The all white ship presented a beautiful sight as she slowly steamed into her berth. Colour was added by her smartly dressed
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    Boom has done big harm, says Singapore Chamber
    168 4 Boom has done big harm, says Singapore Chamber THE high prices of rubber during the last two years have done enormous harm to Malaya, says the half-yearly report of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce, issued yesterday. And the reasons, according to the report, are: I—lt1 It has raised the ideas
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    Pawnshop owes $5,278
    64 4 The Chier Justice. Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley. \n the Singapore High Court yesterday made a receiving order against Thai Poh Pawnshop. Mr. Chong Thutt Pitt, for the Judgment creditor. Hauw Sing King, said the Judgment debtor failed to comply with the bankruptcy notice. He asked th e court
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    Woman gets decree
    58 4 A woman. Puah Slew Keng. 23. who married in October 1949. was granted a decree nisi in the Singapore High 'Court yesterday when she sued her husband, Lim Keng Hock, for divorce on the ground of cruelty. The decree nisi is to op made absofute in three
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    Pay rise for most City staff urged
    164 4 Pay rise for most City staff urged ARISE in pay by one increment $30 a month for senior officers and $10 a month for most junior offlrers Is the general effect of recommendations made by the Salary Schemes Review Committee of the Singapore City Council. The Committee's report will be
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    Promoted
    28 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri. Miss C. McCarthy, of the Malayan Nursing Service, has been promoted Matron, Grade 2, and will act as Assistant Matron. General Hospital. Johore Bahru.
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    Blackouts
    302 4 Si mtAtmm h*m« v imt -hrddm» io,i»> arc: DAT liyaaaa Kd Joo CkUt Plmc. J*Ub Y»»i«. JaUn Lido. Camkrldir Kd Kd mil) vnaion Kd Koiam Ayrr. I MaMtl l>u,i M«Ffcerwa Kd. Kirn I'tMu Ud U«vt. fiukni ittrti, is,,,ijl»i« Pk BraddcU Het(ktv ilound-r. ad.. H.^rn.t ad. I Scrsß■•ua Via Ch«
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    Tuberculosis deaths drop
    33 4 Tuberculosis caused 21 deaths in Singapore last week— six less than the previous week. Pneumonia killed 24 persons, polio 1 and diphtheria 1. There were 751 births and 174 dVth.s
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    WOMEN LOSE $2,000 IN GEMS AND CASH
    129 4 qnWO worsen— one Chinese and one English—stay--1 ing in a boardin? house in Napiei Roid. Singapore, had nearly $2,000 in ca r h and jewellery stolen from them on Wednesday night. Beth had gone to bed lea?- i ing the windows of their
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    Villagers tel the forces
    56 4 MALACCA. Fri. SECURITY forces gmined li.-irmation about terrorists' contacts and organisations today when they carried out Operation Interriew" at Hang Hua, a new village where bandits have committed two murders this year. This is the first time "Operation Interview" has keen tried in Malacca. It was
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    They celebrate Navarathiri
    39 4 The annual Hindu festival of Navarathiri. was celebrated at the Chettiar temple. Tank Road. Singapore last night. Mrs. A. P. Rajah, wife of a Singapore lawyer, sang Tamil devotional songs to the acjnipaniment of instrumental music.
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    New candidate
    31 4 Mr. Mohamid Daud bin Mubarak. 40-year-old clerk in Singapore legal firm, yesterday announced he would contest the December City Council elections in the North Ward as an Independent candidate.
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    WHEN THE 4 dinners for the Royal visit
    86 4 WHEN THE 4 dinners for the Royal visit pVDUR official dinners will be given in honour of the Duchess of Kent during her visit. The first will be a Government House dinner lo be given by the Governor on Wednesday. The second dinner \s a combine* function given by the
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    Joint exercises to be broadcast
    52 4 On Monday at 6.30 p.m. Radio Malaya will broadcast a recorded account of the combined Army-Navy exercises. Operation Fullback, which take place today and tomorrow. Listeners to the blue network will hear commentaries recorded at sea on a ship, of the attacking force and on
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    'Bad' rubber. U.S. not co-operating
    120 4 AMERICAN merchants will not co-operate with Singapore to pat a stop to the shipment of inferior rubber to the U.S.. says the half yearly reoort of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce published yes- trrday Th* re-»-rt s»js that no ho"* of i»' y improvement on
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    Select 65 will, lead the Duchess in parade
    455 4 SIXTY-FIVE (listing- 1 uished Singapore citizens will walk in the civic procession which *on Wednesday will lead the Duchess of Kent to the steps Of City Hall, where sh«, will be made a freeman of the City. If the weather is fine,
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    PROGRESSIVE MAN FOR BY-ELECTION
    98 4 rpHE COMMITTEE of the Singapore Progressive Party is meeting early next week to consider the nomination of a party candidate to contest the Seletar by-elec-tion to the Legislative Council. A by-election has become necessary in this constituency following the resignation from the Council of i Seletar's
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      178 4 DUCHESS COMES HERE... A WHITE JACKET AND WHITE TIE? OH NO, SAYS MR. S OH NO. One doesn't wear white tie with a white jacket. So said Mr. Frank Sullivan, Public Relations Secretary, yesterday. He was commenting on (he statement by the manager of a Raffles Place store who said:
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    SIGNS OF HARDER DAYS AHEAD
    459 5 SIGNS OF HARDER DA YS AHEAD But Chamber president does not think j slump is. coming THERE is no suggestion of a slump but there are signs pointing to less easy days ahead, the president of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce, Mr. E. M. F. Fergusson, told the half-yearly meeting
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    MALAYA 'MUST BALANCE THIS TRADE SCALE,' THEY SAY
    154 5 MALAYA 'MUST BALANCE THIS TRADE SCALE,' THEY SAY A WARNING that steps will have to be taken to redress the unfavourable trade balance of trade between Malaya and Japan should it prove detrimental to Malaya's exchange position is contained in the half yearly report of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce.
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    Special sent to gaol
    35 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri. Abdul Ibrahim bin Lerr.an. a Special Constable who aeserted on Aug. 10 when stationed at Roscotf Estate, was sentenced to one month's imprisonment by the Police Court yesterday.
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    A CAR FOR A DOLLAR
    85 5 But nobody has claimed it KUALA LUMPUR. Fri THE prize winning tickets fur a car and a sewing machine in last year's Welfare Week lottery have not yet been claimed. The tickets are numbers *****3 (second prize, a car) and *****8 (fifth. sewing machine). If
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    No selling pressure for rubber
    169 5 No selling pressure for rubber THE rubber market fluctuat- ed narrowly around the present level throughout the week, says Lewis and Peat's weekly report. Orders from abroad continue to be only moderate in quantity, but there has been no particular selling pressure here. The near position, which was standing «t
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    Professor here
    31 5 Prof. D. G. E. Hall, head of the Department of SouthEast Asian History a; London University, arrived in Singapore yesterday to spend three months at the University of Malaya.
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    THIS FIRE MADE 2,000 HOMELESS
    76 5 THIS FIRE MADE 2,000 HOMELESS THIS IS the first picture of devastated Djambi to reach Singapore. The fire, which all bat raxed this small port on Sumatra* east coast, about 200 miles south of Singapore, raged for eight hours, causing damage estimated at $10,000,000 Mora than 350 dwellings were destroyed
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    Ship passages for Coronation fully booked up
    216 5 A LTHOIGH all sea passages from Singap<. iA Britain for the spring months are usually take, up six to nine months ahead, the demand next spring is 50 per cent greater than usual because of a "Coronation rush," shipping companies reported yesterday. Berths
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    S'pore MCA to get new premises
    74 5 S'pore MCA to get new premises THE SINGAPORE branch of the Malayan Chinese Associat'on is to get new premises for its headquarters in the Colony. The association's present premises in Robinson Jload is now considered inadequate. The Singapore branch committee has decided to leave negotiations for the new premises in
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    Mr. M. Sundram
    18 5 Mr. Monie Sundram has been appointed to act temporarily as a Police Magistrate in Singapore.
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    Supplies of Jap produce to Singapore glut market
    217 5 LARGE SUPPLIES' 0 of. pears, potatoes find onions are reaching Sin- gapore from Japan at competitive prices and the market in th e first six months of the year! was over supplied. The half yearty report of thej Singapore Chamber of 1
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    Tungku Aminah opens show
    57 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Frl. Tungku Tun Amman, wife of the Regent of Johore, opened an exhibition of handicraft by pupils of Malay schools in Johore Bahru district, at the Ayer Molek School, Johore Bahru. Pencil and water colour drawings, sewing, knitting work, fish traps and nets and
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    60s dispute court named
    62 5 rpHE PRESIDENT of the m. Singapore Industrial Court, Mr. Kenneth A. Seth, has appointed Mr. Lim Yew Hock as the workers' representative and Mr. E. D. Rush worth as the employers' representative to constitute, with himself, the court to deal with the (cas workers' dispute. The
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    S.I.T. CLERK ON THREE CHARGES] OF CORRUPTION
    193 5 S.I.T. CLERK ON THREE CHARGES] OF CORRUPTION rREE TENTATIVE charges of corruptly receiving tea money of $1,200 were explained to Loh Boon Piah, a 27-year-old S.I.T. clerk, in the Singapore First Police Court yesterday. The offences were alleged to have taken place two years ago, when Loh was the clerk
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    Italian consul
    25 5 Signor Rafaele Ferrajolo has been given provisional recognition as Italian Consul in Singapore with Jurisdiction over the Federation, Sarawak, North Borneo and Brunei.
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      464 5 SINGAPORE DIARY TODAY RojC 430 p m •> I'i'Kl DISTRICT M.T.F. AND MALAYAN AIK TRAINING CORPSV.M.C.A.: Talk and discussion on Open unit parad« ut Waterloo Street "Boy and girl relationship* Court- 3pm ship .eadmx to marriage" at YM.CA BJtITISH RED CROSS SOCIETY: halM. Orchard Road 230 p.m. Handicapped Children's Club
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      70 5 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 10 a.m. News; 10.05 Housewives Choice: 11 New Records; 1 p.m. Lelghton Noble Orcb.; 1.30 News; 2 Album of Harmony; 2.30 Rhythm; 2.45 Melodies; 3.15 Pun with Music: 3.30 Tea Dance; 4.16 Southern Serenade; 5 Sport*; 6.15 News; 825 Emergency: 0.35 Children; 7 Listeners' Choice; 8 Serial;
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    94 6 A SMART Sit is essential. A few exclusive London models jay still available at rrasonable <P|Bp. Telephone 2418. extenafotJ BIT?) NOW available, a new selection of corktall dresses including strapless and ofT-tho- houlder designs. Duncan's. 11 D'Almcida St. (OH Ralies Place). CLEARANCE SALE of Burberry's, Waln^hlell and other Woollen
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    DEATH
    71 6 MRS VHTJA KEH HAI (ne» Lee Swop Han age 4=.. the sistfr- n-law of Dr. Chua Chow T"c'; pi-vrf away peaceful! at h»r n*-Irf- nee No. 13. Adam Rok l o- Wtdn-s--day morning Sept. '24t:\ 19VJ. .s)'% E 'ad Jeen Tf Poll DoilY anii grandchOdren to mourn 'or loss.
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      Slump Not On The Way
      642 6 While there is nothing in the current trade position of Mafaqn to justify very much optimism, there is certainly nothing to justify deep despond md Mr. Fergusson sounded the right note yesterday, in his speech at the halfyearly meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce,.]
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      Where The Eyes Have It
      496 6 Where The Eyes Have It Political enthusiasts in Malaya should not need to be warned against accepting What has recently been happening in the United States as typical of democracy at work at elecI tion time. There are few countries where a candidate for high office could have found himself
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    As I was Saying
    1039 6  -  STOIC —by— IN HIS SPEECH at the Singapore Chamber of Commerce meeting yesterday Mr. E. M. F. Fergusson referred to the committee appointed weeks ago to inquire into the blackouts. If the committee had accomplished little else, he said, it had established a reasonable expectation that
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    A MALAYAN NOTE BOOK
    691 6 A MALAYAN NOTE BOOK FRoM u.e Pacific, w'... pidgin English describes a sausage as a bullamakau banana and pockets as j basket belong trousers, have I come Fijian troops to fight in Malaya against Commui nlsm. In the same dreadful corruption of their beautiful 1 language this column might Ibe
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    BLACKOUTS ARE FAIR, THEY SAY
    417 7 But give plenty of warning Govt. is told I O AD-SHEDDING must continue because it is the best way of rationing electricity, says the committee appointed by Singapore Government two months ago to study how to alleviate blackouts. The committee, whose report was sent to
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    Bankrupt has to pay $15 monthly
    37 7 Jim Fernando, whose liabilities amounted to $1,492, was adjudicated a bankrupt by the Chief Justice. Sir Charles Murray-Aynstey, 'n the Singapore High Court yesterday. Fernando was ordered to p^y Sl5 monthly.
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    Mr. C.K. Tay
    24 7 Mr. Tay Chek Kwang has been appointed to act as a member of the Board of Inspection under the Emergency Regulations.
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    Mr. P.W. Ford
    23 7 Mr. P. W Ford has been appointed to art as Chief Engineer and Licensing Officer, Department of Civil Aviation. Malaya.
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    Station needs name
    85 7 SINGAPORE city councillor are anxious to receive suggestions from the public on a name for their new electricity station at Pasir Panjang. Councillor for East Ward. Mr. Chan Kum Chee (Progressive) told the Straits Times yesterday. Mr. Chan, who fa a member of the special Power Station
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    NICOLL INSPECTS VSCs GOVERNOR SHOWN HOW TO TACKLE A BANDIT
    182 7 NICOLL INSPECTS VSCs GOVERNOR SHOWN HOW TO TACKLE A BANDIT THE Governor of Singapore. Mr. J. F. Nicoil, told officers and men of the Volunteer Special Constabulary at their headquarters in Kolam Aver Lane yesterday that they were one of the mainstays of law and order in the Colony. He
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    Tea party for nurse visitor
    50 7 Miss F. N. Udell, chief nursing officer to the Colonial Office, who is visiting Singapore soon, will present certificates to nurses at a tea party at the General Hospital on Oct. 6. During her stay here. Miss Udell will visit hospitals and infant welfare centres.
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    8,704 vaccinated
    23 7 Another 8,704 people were vaccinated in Singapore yesterday, the 37th day of the vaccination campaign. The total now vaccinated is '35.117.
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    Chinese constable routed 20 bandits, is awarded medal
    207 7 Chinese constable routed 20 bandits, is awarded medal WOUNDED, HE LED CHARGE KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. A WOUNDED Chinese poMce constable, who fought back against an overwhelming force of terrorists and finally led a charge that put the gang to flight, has been awarded the Colonial Police Medal for Gallantry. He
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    Park meter tests soon
    57 7 Parking meter experiments will be conducted in the Raffles Place and Fulterton Place car parks in Singapore as soon as the meters arrive. The agents for one manuI facturer have agreed to supply 79 meters— sufficient for Fullerton Place. If the experiment is suc--1 cessful the
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    CAR HITS TEMPLE, FLATTENS PILLARS
    94 7 A MOTOR CAR yesterday smashed into the Sivan Temple in Orchard Road and knocked down two main pillars. I" The car. going towards n, left tne road, hit a fire hydrant, p'oughed into a low parapet on the right s'de of the temple entrance and
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    City's share of election costs
    48 7 The Singapore City Council wiM be asked at its meetIng on Monday, to approve $51,485.95 as the council's half share of the cost of the Government City Council Joint Elections Organisationfor last year. The money is to be paid br>rk to the Government.
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    Labourer gets five years
    36 7 P. Bhannu. a Cabourer at the Naval RiK-. was s?ntoicod. 'n Ihe Singipore AsSe '"o;;rt vester^ay to five years- impr sonment for 1 4s.n« gr.cvoiis hurl> to 3. Srnivasan on Apr 5.
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    Only a flash, not a fire
    65 7 Two engines of the Singapore Fir e Brigade raced to Towner Road last night to answer an alarm. But there was no fire. The fire crew found only members of the Civil Defence Corps, calmly carrying out their weekly exercise. One of their flash
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    Qantas for UK will stop at Cairo
    132 7 Qantas for UK will stop at Cairo f ONDON-BOUND passengers on Qantas Constellations will after Oct. 1 once again make night stops at Cairo instead of Beirut. The change In the route from Cairo to Beirut was made In January this year following the Cairo riots when British aircraft were
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    Appointment
    15 7 Mr. F. E. G. Caswell has been appointed to act as Deputy Surveyor-General, Malaya.
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    Back from Mecca
    18 7 Dr. S. Taha Mattar has returned to Singapore by air from a pilgrimage to Mecca.
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    42 7 THE GOVERNOR, Mr. J F. Nicoil inspects the science laboratory at the Anglo-Chinese School, Singapore, which he visited yesterday morning. On his right is Mr. Thio Chan Bee, principal of the school, Bishop Raymond L. Archer and Dr. Pearl Lieu, science teacher.
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    TRAFFIC RULES FOR WEDNESDAY
    327 7 STRICT traffic control will be Introduced for guests attending the ceremony conferring the freedom of Singapore on the Duchess of Kent on Wednesday. People taking part in the civic procession which will lead the Duchess will be given red car labels. Other guea's will get blue
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    NEW TERROR WAVE W S.SIAM REDS
    206 7 NEW TERROR WAVE W S.SIAM REDS KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. rriERRORISTS have increased their activity in South Siam, a Federation Government Emergency Information Services spokesman confirmed today. It might be reprisals for the capture by .Siamese police of a local Chinese Communist chief in soutn siam. He had been active In
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    Chinese blood to save a life
    170 7 Chinese blood to save a life EHDR the first time In r any one day, Chinese yesterday topped the list 'of voluntary blood donors responding to an appeal by the Singapore i Blood Transfusion Service to save a life. Nine of them were among 24 persons who gave blood to
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    Record port tonnage
    39 7 Singapore Harbour Board handled record cargoes totalling 5.655.123 tons in the year ended June 30. Including coal and fuel oil, this was 14.3 per cent, more cargo than passed through the port in the previous year.
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    Help for fire victims
    30 7 The Singapore Overseas Chinese Importers and Exporters Association will meet next Wednesday to discuss an appeal for funds to help the fire victims of Djambi, Sumatra.
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    P.W.D. chief
    16 7 Mr. A. Wear has been appointed to act as Director of Public Works. Singapore
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    65 8 'With tails, it is simple. White is the only possible colour for the tie. With the she I or mess jacket doubt appears to exist whether it is correct to wear a white tie or a black one." "Anyone wearina black braid round the sleeves of his tail coat will
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  • SATURDAY FORUM
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      Malaya's 'sham harmony'
      375 8 Malaya 's 'sham harmony' DATO ONN'S pronouncement on communal relations has, I hope, ended once and for all this sham of "communal harmony" which every communal- leader claims to exist, when actually ye little exists in the true sense. As long as communal bodies exist, especially powerful ones like the
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      THE GIRL BEHIND THE OFFICE TYPEWRITER
      143 8 IF Joan Tooke's letter which appeared in your issue o Sept. 23 was meant to reveal the respective capabilities and status of the A iin and European stenos :n this country, she has fai'ed to attain her object miserably. Sne writes complete nonsense, with
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      Case of pin money
      212 8 Case of pin money IT is interesting to note." Miss Tooke says, "that it is the Asian applicant who invariably declines to accept what she terms 'this low salary' and the European who accepts it thankfully It is also interesting to note that most European women vi this lair city
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      Interference on the air
      93 8 Ir^RTAIVLY end->rs? "Short Wave's" >tt<r of Sent 23. and wnu'd like to add that I and presumably t lnn's t ri is of others are plagued with radio int<-rftreno<> not only from pasVtiK traffic but also from fans, rcfrieerator-, hair-driers. etc. particulars ixom across the road,
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      WOMEN IN ISLAM
      174 8 COME of the Muslims here in Trengganu are wondering on what religious grounds the Muslim Missionary Society of Singapore has reached the decision to ban Muslim women from taking part in politics. To base such a ban— as has I apparently been done— on the fart that
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      QUALIFYING AT KIRKBY
      114 8 I HAVE heard an unusual story about Kirkby students. According to gossip, all the Malayan students while at Kirkby College. England, will be excused from the necessity of sitting any qualifying examinations, but they will on return to Malaya be considered qualified teachers. Is this true? SCHOOLBOY.
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      HACKLES UP
      41 8 I FEEL compelled to bark a protest about Noel Coward's song, "Out in the Mid-Day Sun." being played so Jrequentiy on Rtdto Malaya. It is grossly unfair to mad dogs to compare them with' Englishmen. RABID. Federation of Malaya.
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      Indonesians coming and going
      157 8 I READ in a duly newspaper r.-ar high-speed bunches of the Indonesian Marine Police, in co-operation with Hie Singapore Marine Police and Customs, will soon be launching large-scale antismuggling operations around Singapore. In view of the tact that Hie Indonesian Covernment it behaving to churlishly (to
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      A PERSPIRING POSTMASTER
      109 8 LAST week 1 stopped at a Post Office to buy some lottery tickets and considered myself lucky to obtain them after half an hour's wait. The reason the perspiring P.M. working alone, attending to about 50 people, mostly on Identity card business I appreciated the way m
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      RULING FOR DRIVERS
      119 8 rfiHE recent ruling by the Fedpral Road Transport Department requiring Dhotographs for all licences is quite unnecessary. Apart fri-m the waste of money on the part of, licensees, a good amount of time has now to Ibe spent on the preparation of licences by the staff of
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      Lotteries, politics and the M.C.A.
      486 8 Lotteries, politics and the M.C.A. THE Straits Times has Invited the Malayan Chinese Association to submit for publication a statement showing the disbursement of all monies collected from its various lotteries. The Straits Times asserts that this is the only issue in he matter, the request be■ng made because presumably
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      BROADCAST PRACTICE
      103 8 SEVERAL months before the 7 p.m. news was altered to 8.15 p.m.. Radio Malaya started the really good' practice of giving out notices to the Dubllc. thp prlc»» of tin. closing prices of the rubber market and the sharp market report at 6.55 p.m. Instead of after the
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      It all depends on the student himself
      281 8 It all depends on the student himself IT indeed amazes me that some pre-Universlty students have been reported in your newspaper as describing the post-School Certificate class as "useless and a waste of time The gap between the Cambridge School Certificate standard and the first-year University standard is very great,
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      612 8 Royal 3.00 A 7 SO p.m. "KANCHANA" ITimin \i«n.f.i'iin«n»,i^i.v Johore Bahrn TODAY: 3. 6 JO A 9.15 p.m "TEN TALI. MEN" "LOVE IN DANGER" Tech r< r> EryptUn Mu,ira, Attanlkj Gr Wo d IN TFRRIFir miARi Tod>3r 3M 70 5 pm IN Ir.KKIH( COLOR! "APACHE DRIiMS" Dlst. by Shaw Bros.
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    EASIER TONE ON SHARE MARKET
    761 9 Tins continue dull TINS were easier, bul still dull on the Singapore Share Market yesterday. Industrials also eased. Quotations by the Malayan Share Brokers' Association yesterday were:INIIISTKI II > Ba.trrt Sellers Ml Bncu Pref 2 .4 I 3u Ords i 51) 3 HUM lie 12
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    SHIPPING
    72 9 CHIPS. »lon)t.«;de the S'.n«»por» Har--0 hour Brad godosrns or riDr-f.fd •V.rrt at 7 »in todnv arr- Mnrabonlc .1 45 Brndr-irr'-t O.i: Pl«->t Telfaiechiu t, T: Ptritcr II: D"' l i"!l».« t -i-e. IIM Ca'oent»'t-i II ra«t--n <>'»r-n S»"' v Vir--*lt '9 ?0 ■Mill 24 Pt'a K»<in» 26 Marl'- BaKW
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    T N: $485 A.PICUL
    121 9 SINGArcUtE, Fn. Sept. 26.— 5485 a »icul (up 25 cents). ClrslTig price* yesMed y were ta cen's r*r lb. No. 1 r^S S—>' 1-xwe buyew 75 s sellm 16' i: No 1 RSS frb in bile* B-p buyers 76V rellers "o^: No. 1 lIOU 70. seller?
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    N.Y. PRICE
    19 9 >TO. 1 R.S.S. Oel**er lln U.S. „„•,>:- Wrdnrftday'n Thorsdav 1 rloailif clo«ili« •fi.'Jß booi. 26.90 noni. Market: Dull
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    Rubber sheds 1/4 cent
    33 9 RUBBER lost a i of accent on the Sruaore market yesterday. Ojtaober first gride closing at 76 i cents a lb. liie rcaafcet was featureless, with a moderate offtake.
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    Pepper prices down $5
    65 9 ■^OPRA was uncer.aii. in Singapre yesterday, buyers being quoted at $28.50 f■' b a picul an<l sellers $29. Business v.as done tn nconut ol: a t 144 <4 a picul, l.uvrrs $44. sellers |44%. All varieties of pepper were down by $5 a picul. prices HRB
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    TIN STOCKS
    36 9 StCKks of tin metal and tln-il»* "oncentrates a' the end of August were 6,833 tons, agains;. 7.294 tons !n July Produc lon of tln-ln-crnren-(r>te-i In Auir.-;t w«s 4.755 tons, compared with 4.847 in July.
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    Steadier price trend on Australian Exchange
    162 9 From Ou. ma t"> rres ondent MELBOURNE. Fit THERE was a steadier trend m share prices at the Melbourm Sock Excharge today. R sos and fa!l» were better bounced and mos: moves were small. Turnover was still llftht, but buying interest *iS stronger. Minir.g
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    H.K. EXCHANGE
    32 9 HONO KONG. Frt Free market eurrenov exrhanee of Hon? Kon« dolla's w»s quo'fd at th»> clone toda» as follow*: US$l HKlfito*, (cashi.HKs6.37 «T.T.»: t HK515.90 One Uel of gold HKs293'&.
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    STRAITS TIMES SELECTIONS
    148 10 EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY I POINTER Rare 1 9.45 I I I I B\K» Lilly Pad Kingdom OLYMPIC Lefebvre Lilly Pad LKFEBVRE Olympic Oracle Race 2 19.13 SIMPLE SIMON t.quf IVrmila Dormrz LYON KING Simplr Simon Salvador SIMPLE SIMON I. von King Salvador Race 3 10.4S COUNSEL
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    Sporting Gesture gets the vote WILL BE SUITED BY IPOH COURSE
    388 10  - Sporting Gesture gets the vote WILL BE SUITED BY IPOH COURSE EPSOM JEEP By IPOH, Friday. \yiTH CYPRESS POINT aiming at the Gold Vase, Sporting Gesture, a wonderfully consistent sprinter, has a splendid chance of adding yet another win to his already impbging list of successes in the Gold Vase
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    EARTHQUAKE TO MAKE AMENDS
    781 10 IPOH. Friday. EARTHQUAKE (Race Five) is such a consistent thre?-year-nld that one must imply keep on fol'ow ng him. With a conxen ent hand cip tmrk of 7.13, Earthquake has a «rr;»at chance to make amends for his two narrow defeats at Bukit Timah. Speedy New
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    TOMORROW'S CARD
    915 10 Ueh.ntKS and probable jockeys or tomorrow's races at Ipoh are given below. Race 1^9.4* aon.: Class 2 Div. 7— 6 F. 1 -45 l*febvre Tulloh 9.00 Ut. i-. id Thompson Sprticer 2 -09 Kingdom 1 9.00 Mrs. Helen Quah Allan 3 Never A Blank Jones 8.13 M. C
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      349 10 1J 2 1J 3 LJ 4 H 5 LJ 6 LJ 7 U 8 The Straits Times Crossword ~1 F 1 ACROSS 8. Nut and date brought Into K^ ggS K^ I Crime for which no tears are accord (7) 9 |S| to shed (7). 12. Eldritch (5). i 801
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    Salleh's last minute goal wins for J.B.
    237 11 A LAST MINUTE goal gave Johore Bahru District a J-2 victory over Singapore Recreation Club in a hockey friendly ai the S.R.C. ground yesterday. Recs. without first "team men Coutts. Hay. Goukling. Pernimdoe and Neubronner. were on the defensive for most of the
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    KeeChan k.o's Kai Khoon
    109 11 JIM Kee Chan, flyweight champion of Singapore, knocked out Mck Kai Khoon (126-lbt In the main event .it last night's boxing at Happy World stadium. The knockout came in the fou th ot their eight -round contest. Kee Chan .117'.-It>t bled Irom the nose in the
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    Weekend Sport
    159 11 TODAY SOCCSK SAFA CUP FINAL: Tiger S.A. v RAF Sele Or at Jalan aVsar. FRIKNQL>': Gyaathaaa S.C. Town Ranger* at Farror Hark RUGBY SCC v UME "A" «a pa■aaaZiiSmth Jafctvt f St Aatdrrai OBA at J. Bahm; Naval C-int XV I.HU at ikngJaa; KABC KfVAs Scoabawang at SennbawanK:
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    KUIPER GOAL KEEPS UP SCC STREAK
    442 11 Third victory for title holders S.C.C 1; Foresters 0. \jAST YEAR'S Singapore Hockey Association s Senior league champions, Singapore Cricket Club, maintained their unbeaten record when in their third outing they edged Sherwood Foresters I—o1 0 in yesterday's S.H.A. Division I A league game
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    HAIKOWYU IN JUNIOR FINAL
    37 11 Haikowyu S.C. won their S.A.P.A. Junior Cud semi-final reolay awin-st Indian Recreation Club "A" at Jalan Bes.ir Stadiiim yesterday by two proals to nil Haikowyu will now meet Star Soccerites in the final.
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    RASC XV TODAY
    65 11 The Royal Army Service Corps R.P.C. will play R.N.A.S Sembai wang. R.F.C. at Sembawang today I kick-off 5 p.m RASC XV will be selected from: Capt. Gourlte: Lieut McDermtd. Ueut. Oliver. Lieut Wilson Llowd Dvr. Carter. Cpl Gurney. Dvr Gaudxm. SQMS WiUlanw. Lieut. Hart. Sgt. Halltday Cpl
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    SWIM RECORD
    31 11 CASABLANCA. MOROCCO. 'l Jfan Btiiituv. France* top swimmer, set a new European record of S mln. 48.1 sec. for thp 500 metif«*i;>iytvle at Oeorges Louts Pool h«re tTday UP.
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    Kenny bags winninggoal
    134 11 AN only goal, scored by Kenny r Leembru?gen In- the llih minute, enabled Police S.A to beat H E.M.E in the Singapore Hockey A&sn. Div IB lessgoe at Police rround yesterday. In a very even game. Ashursi and Barnes were best for REME with very solia »ork
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    YIP, CHOW TO MEET FOR JUNIOR TITLE
    181 11 YIP Siew Mene itop section) and Chow Kara Ming (bottom section) qualified for the final of the S.T.T.A.'a Junior men's single* when they both scored 6asy 3-1 victories over Yeo Ming Yin and Quek Yew Huat respectively in the group final* at the
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    11-1 win for FandM
    88 11 11-1 win for FandM PRASKR and Neave Sport* inh reached the quarter Anal rfcund of the Butoeis Unas* Cap Swwr toarnament veateraajr by handing Hongkong and Shanghai Bank "B" a 111 thrashing at F and N ground. The game was too one-ilded to he of interest after the opening goals.
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    J.B, tennis next month
    153 11 JOHORE BAHRU. Pri. JOHORE Bahru District Lawn Tennis Association will hoM its annual championships on Oct t. 10. 16 and 17. and on Oct 23 end 24 if play Is not completed by Oct 17 Entries will close on Oct 1 and «hould be addrwred to
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    U.K. SOCCER
    43 11 LONDON. Frl. Yesterday's "occer reMilts: LEAGUE 111 (SOVTH) Leyton Orient 5. Queens Park Qaagers Newport County City 4. Coventry City 4 N«rUiaaapton T»wn J. Swiadon Town 1 Walsall 2. Reantag I r Kt.l hi (NORTH) -< ■n(harpr L'aMai MansneM Town 1. Keulrr
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    Six records at A.C.S swim gala
    480 11 i CIX lecords were net in the Angln-Chimse Schools 15th annjial Swtmtnlns Carnhal lw>ld at itie Suifp-pore Chinese StvimiiiiiiK Club vexterday l*u BuoriK Hoo smashed t!.p 100 metres freejtyle and SO tnelres frerntvle reco-d<: he had t*i up in 1951 while Llok Yew Lrxmg
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    EMILY CUP TO STAMFORDS
    101 11 Staanfcrd Club yesterday m-on their rennis match for the Emily Cup from the holders. Km? ■itward VU Colletre of Medicine Ahimr.i Assn.. br four games to one at the YMCA courts. Besults (Stamfcrd Oub first): Low Kee Pow bt. Chan Ah Kow 6-4. 8-1: Onir Swee
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    Haniffa saves Blue Rovers
    72 11 Windsar Rovers and Blue Rovers drew 2-ail in a SAFA Div Div. 3A soccer match at Geylang Srndlnm match yesterday Blue Rovers were one un at h. If time with a goal by Kid In the 30th minute. Wiad.scr Rovers scored twice In the second half
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    Old-Saints XV v S. Johore
    68 11 St. Andrei's Old Boys to meet South jThore at rugger at Jobore Bahru today Mohamed Daud. Ho Chin Bin Chta Joo Kal. Charles Ang. Hn Ec Btn, Ronald Tan. Wee Cheng Pcti, Pong Eng Soh, Pang Wine Ho. Low Yeow San. Wee So* Hock. Seah
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    'A' team 9 goals better than 'B
    54 11 Sinjrapore Cold Storage'! "A" team trounced their own "B" team by nine goals to nil In a Business Houses Knock-out Cup soccer tie playeo at Parrer Park yesterday. Scorer* for S.C.S. "A" wet» Avtar Singh (4), Mouna (4), and Ismail Yusoff. W. H.
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    YMCA tennis ties
    80 11 The (tkUowiac ties In the YMCA tennis championship will be played at the V.M.C A. courts. Bra.s'Basah Road, today, starting at 5 15 p.m. SINGLES: Lim Hee Chin v Rrancis Lee; Freddy Tan v S. A Dawood: Taa Puay Kee v G Haridas; K H. Ang v
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    SINGAPORE TIDES
    28 11 TODAT. Mik»i M 0« hr« l« 7 ftl and 1«!W 1 8 3 Low (W4l (54) and 222* IOMOMOW: RUh (MM n--1621 (7tl; Low 0»il 1)
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    Ipoh Ramblers win R.D.Y. Cup
    179 11 IPOH, Friday. y^'lTH a faster set of forwards who combined better, Ramblers beat 12th Royal Lancers one-nil in the final of the Royal Devon Yeomanry Cup Soccer Competition on the Chinese Assembly Hall ground here today. This was the third meeting between the teams. I'wice
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    IPOH ACCEPTORS
    1268 12 ACCEPTORS and probable jockeys for today's races at Ipoh are given below. The Bi« Sweep will be drawn on Race Eight. Race 1—2.15: Clas s 2, Div. 5— 6 F 1 Dande Bay Bagby Jr. 9.00 Mr. Y. L. Lee Lewis 2 215 Bice King Ellery 8.13 Mr.
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    Back Mubarak—if he starts IF WITHDRAWN, TAKE RAJ MAHAL
    416 12 Back Mubarak if he starts IF WITHDRAWN, TAKE RAJ MAHAL By EPSOM JEEP IPOH, Friday. TRAINER Rodgers presents a problem in leaving in all his five candidates Mubarak. Raj Mahal, Jeunesse, Pep-C and Twelfth of August for the Class 1, Div. 1, 9f. handicap (Race Six) at Ipoh tomorrow, opening
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    The Tip is a top stayer in making
    194 12 TODAY'S BEST BET DEST BET at Ipoh tomorrow should be The Tip In the Class 2. Div. I—9f.1 9f. handicap ißace Three). This grand looking four-year-old by Pink Flower is a tip- top stayer in the making In his last appearance at
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    KABAKA HEADED FOR TOP CLASS
    753 12 rpRICKIEST race in tomorrow's card at Ipoh is the J- Class 2, Div. 3. 6 f. sprint (Race Four) in which 1 can make out a strong case for at least half 3 dozen of the probables. j Millionaire, Kabaka. Moi na's Kuda, Dance Hall
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    THE GOING
    32 12 yHE coins will be very food at Ipoh today if there is no rain. After the fitful showers earlier in the week, it was bright and sunny yesterday. I j
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    Ambrose Pinto to lead NS Blues
    173 12 Ambrose Pinto to lead NS Blues SEREMBAN, Prl. A MBROSE PINTO, Negrl Sem- bllans skipper last season, has been chosen to lead the N.S. All-Blues against Malacca here tomorrow. The team, announced last night: Tahlr Ismail; Rahman Ahmad. Osman Rant. Loot Kam Chong. Azuddtn; Poh Chlew, A. Pinto (captain); Loo
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    Straits Times Selections
    141 12 EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER RARATONGA Rice Klnc Break of Dawn Race 1 2.15 RARATONGA Rice Kin* Break of Dawn RARATONGA Rice Kiltf Trlnutyle Race 2 2.45 SK. PRIMROSE Ballroom Arch Side SK. PRIMROSE Arch Side Ballroom SK. PRIMROSE Arch Side ardinal Puff Race 3 3.20 THE
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    AMOROSO READY FOR MAIDEN WIN
    208 12 AMOROSO, a powerful long-striding five-year-old by Genetout. has come to hand pretty rap dly and up against a none-too-bright lot of top -class stayers he certainly looks a sound propo ition in Race Five at Ipoh tomorrow. Amoroso strikes :ne as a thorough stayer and
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    Royal Dream for the 6.05
    191 12 A BRIGHT LOT of Class 2 sprinters are engaged In a rather tricky race (Race 8) but I think I shall go for Royal Dream. Royal Dream is in wonderful trim and on form he must command respect in any Class 2 sprint in which
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    Rugger results
    25 12 LONDON. Prl. Yesterd >vn Rusby Uni^n results- Aberu'on, 16. Penarth 8: W s'cn-Supor-Mare 9. Pontypridd 11: a 8. Group Captain Walkfi 8— Reuter.
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