The Straits Times, 10 October 1952

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  • 18 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 SIXTEEN PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS
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  • 426 1 Troops found ambush trenches dug DUCHESS LATER DROVE BY KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. BANDITS dug slit trenches at the sides of the ro;jd that the Duchess of Kent travelled alon« when she visited the Royal West Kent Regiment camp at Kuala Kubu Bahru. The commander of
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  • 152 1 SAVAGE BATTLE FOR HILL TOKYO, Thurs. SOUTH Korean troops today bitted up strategic White Horse Hill in savage hand-to-hanJ fighting aft^r 10.5ir.2 the crest last night to Chinese "human sea" attacks. Latest r i- i i said tired but still as>;;ros.s:ve South Koreans were again twothirds of the way up
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  • 37 1 DACCA. Thurs.— Dr. Mahmud Hu&sain. the PattftanJ Minister for Kashmir Affairs, said hen yesterdiy that a solution of the Kashmir problem cannot be delayed any longer and the United Matir.ns must now intervene -A.P.
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  • 50 1 A BILLOWING CLOUD develops in the first minute of Britain's atomic bomb explosion at the Montebell* Islands In four rainates it had developed into an anvil shaped wind torn cloud reaching 12,000 feet. More pictures and an Australian professor's description of the bVist are In Page 10.
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  • 459 1 The Duchess was so pleased to see fancy biscuits again Food parcel on way to royal home A ONE-POUND loaf of whole-meal bread, price 28 cents, was neatly wrapped up and pushed across the counter of the Singapore Cold Storage store in Orchard Road yesterday. Then the Duchess of Kent
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  • 27 1 NEW YORK. Thurs. Dr. Louis Wright, 61-year-old Negro surgeon, who pioneered the use of the drug aureomycir. on human beings, died last night.— Reuter.
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  • 69 1 MENONS ARRESTED AGAIN MADRAS. Thurs. \fR. C. GOVINDA MENON and his wife. Mrs. Vllaslr.i Menon, former Singapore Legislative Councillor were rearresied unoer ihe Fugitive Offenders Act last night on 13 warrants issued by the Singapore third magistrate on charges of criminal breach of trust. The Menons were released on bail
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  • 110 1 THESE ROSY CHEEKS BY CHAPLIN LONDON. Thursday. r«HARLIE CHAPLIN today praised Britain's health plan as a "grand thing" that will mean healthy future generations for this country. At a luncheon given by the Variety dub of Great Britain. Chaplin recalled his early days in London and said: "I remember 'ooklng
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  • 19 1 TOKYO. Thurs.— An air arm of Japan's police Re- serve will be formed this menth.— A.P.
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  • 38 1 TOKYO, Thurs. The Royal Navy plans immediate disciplinary action against the two British sailors if they are released by the Japanese who have gaoled them, Britain's First Sea Lord, Admiral Sir Rhoderick McOrlgor, said today.— Reuter.
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  • 228 1 Straits Times Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. THE story of Ahmad bin Kambari, who was killed while guarding the route on which the Duchess of Kent was travelling to Kinrara military hospital yesterday, has had a remarkable sequel. Colonel A. E. Young, Federation
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  • 43 1 CAIRO. Thurs. Large quantities of gold have been found In secret safes at exking Farouk's former country estate about 40 miles east ol Cairo, the newspaper Al Akhbar said today. Al Akhabar said the safes were opened yesterday
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  • 20 1 LAUSANNE, Thurs.—Former Queen Narriman of Egypt left Lausanne by train today to return to Farouk on Capri.
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  • 61 1 PERSIAN MINISTER RESIGNS TEHERAN, Thurs. rpHE Foreign Minister. X Husain Navab, resigned today. The Premier, Dr. Mossadeq, has accepted the resignation, it was stated. Informed circles said Dr. Mossadeq would carry out his earlier threat to cat off diplomatic relations with Britain if no reply was received from Britain to
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  • 33 1 UNITED NATIONS, Thurs— Mr. Lester B. Pearson, Canadian Minister for External Affairs, will be elected President of the United Nations General Assembly opening on Oct. 14. accordng to authoritative sources here. Reuter.
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  • 114 1 PARIS, Thurs. KiRKNfH police found a Communist "master plan" to undermine the morale of the French armed forces in tho'r raid on the Paris headquarters of the Communist Youth Movement, authoritative sources said today. The Ministry of Defence has been silent on yesterday's nation-wide raids
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  • 152 1 STRAITS TIMES ANNUAL THE STRAITS TIMES ANNUAL for 1M3 will be on sale early next month with its usual wide coverage of the Ma'.ayan seen? in full-iolour and black and white. Malayan and overseas critics have rated the Annual as the finest publication of its kind in South-East Asia. The
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  • 238 1 Night search in train debris HARROW, Thurs. DESCUE teams who had worked through the night by floodlijrhfe-^till fought grimly today r.o reach passengers buried in the wreckage of three I trains which crashed yesterday in Britain's i biggest rail disaster for 37 years. The Mr? brigade report od that a
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  • 33 1 MALTA, Thurs The British aircraft carrier Olory sailed from here today for her third tour of duty in Korean waters. She relieves her sister ship, the carrier Ocean— A.P.
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  • 208 2 NAIROBI, Thursday. TWO Kikuyu tribal chiefs today got together with 1 a witch-doctor in an effort to counteract spells J cast on tribesmen by the dreaded anti-white Mail Mau secret society. For three days, the three men will perform their secret magic rites to exorcise
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  • 104 2 Big strike on Indian river boats CALCUTTA Thurs ABOUT 30.000 workers manning India's river steamers, struck at midnight last night tying up the island steamer service in the northern states of Bengal. Bihar Assam and Uttar Prad?sh A union spokesman said yesterday that the s'rikers were likely to be joined
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  • 41 2 WASHINGTON, Thurs. Total American casualties in Korea were announced yesterday as 120.200. This is an increase of 890 since last week, the biggest weekly increase since last July 2, and the second highest this year. Reuter.
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  • 126 2 U.S. should share A -secrets Collins WASHINGTON. Thursday. pEN. Lawton Collins. United States Army Chief of Staff, said today the American atomic secrets law should be modified so that other Atlantic Pact army commanders could be told what atomic weapons would be available for the defence of Europe if war
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  • 30 2 LONDON. Thurs.— The first batch of North Korean secondary school children i> study In Czech secondary schools has arrived in Prague, according to Pragu» radio.— Reuter.
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  • 76 2 WASHINGTON. Thurs.. Two many gadgets have seriouly affected the combat efficiency of American military planes, according to Mr I'll Heinrmann. the designer of the world's fastest and highest flying plane. Gadgets mak c them too heavy he says. Mr. Heinemann. chief engineer of th c Douglas Aircraft
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  • 68 2 LONDON. Thurs. The Governors of the British Broadcasting Corporation yesterday named Sir lan Jacob as Director-General. Jacob, 53, succeeds Sir William Haley, who has resigned. Since last April, Jacob h-.m bern acting as chief -Van* officer to the minister of defence and deputy military secretary of
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  • 37 2 VALETTA. Malta. Thurs. A United States Navy patrol bomber last n ght crashed and burst into flames at Luaa airfield. Matta. A spokesman announced later that all the crew of the ptane had been Sived.—Reuter
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  • 335 3 Anglo-US unity called ornerstone of lorld freedom SCARBOROUGH, Thursday. I'M IK annual convention of the Conservative Party today endorsed a resolution proclaim* ing Anglo-American friendship as the cornerstone of world freedom after speakers had emphasised the need for unremitting defence. The Defence Minister, Earl Alexander, and
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  • 69 3 CRAZE FOR BOMBS BY TEEN-AGERS PERTH, Australia. Thurs. POLICE warned today a teen-age cra/e prompted by Britain's atomic explosion off the West Australian coast could prove deadly. They said the youngsters in the city suburbs were exploding dozens of crude but "extremely violent" bombs composed of gunpowder sealed into not
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  • 33 3 ROME Thurs. Takeshi Harada. Japan's first postwar ambassador to Italy, arrived here today by air from Tokyo. Mr. Harada was Japanese Minister to the Holy See during the last war —Reuter
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  • 125 3 SHE SETS LETTER FROM DEAD' SON LONGMONT. (Colorado, Thurs. A MOTHER said today she received a letter from her son whom the Veterans' Administration declared dead more than six years ago. Mrs. Zella Sanoff, 52. said the letter from her son, Harlen Hewlelt, was mailed from Sumer Island In the
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  • 48 3 CAIRO Thuri.— The Egyptian Cabinet decided last night to renew for a year the provisional trade pact with Britain which expired on Feb 16. The pa: t will be renewed automatically in subsequent years unless Britain or Egypt object to its renewal.— Reuter.
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  • 112 3 LONDON, Thursday. COLONEL JOHN HI NT who will lead a new British attemp* on Mount Everest next spring, said here last night the attempt would not be made if the Swiss climbers now moving up for their second climb, are successful. The announcement that Colonel Hunt will
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  • 161 3 MANILA. Thursday. y ABUTAN, 28, a Filipino employee of the United T States naval station at Sans?ley Point and his two children were killed last night in what the authorities say is another outburst of political violence in Cavitp Province The killing occurred in
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  • 52 3 LONDON. Thurs— The fund to create a memorial for the late King George VI has passed the £200,000 sterl. J ing mark, the Lord Mayor of London. Sir Leslie Boyce, announced last night. The ftfid was opened only last Saturday evening in a broadcast by Mr.
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  • 145 3 LONDON, Thurs. J?OUR LONDON wives i: are reported to have taken part in successful experiments with a n? w type of contraceptive taken by mouth in liquid form which makes them sterile for several days without affecting their child-bearing capacity or general health. It is
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  • 33 3 VIENNA. Thurs. Three hundred workers were left Jobless by a fire which destroyed a 17.000.000 schillings (£233.500) wood fibre facroty last night at Bt. Viet \n Per Plan. Carlnthla.— AJ
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  • 56 3 CALAIS. France. Thurs.--French motor -cyde champion Georges Monneret failed today to drive from Paris to London and back on his motor sc; Her because Its amphibious .'Ktlngs broke down halfway across the English Channef. He had hoped to deliver a message to the Lord Mayor of
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  • 30 3 NEW DELHI, Thurs. The new British High Commissioner to India, Sir Alex- I ander Clutterbuck. yesterday presented his leltens of commission to President Rejandra Piasad here. Reuter.
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  • 179 3 NEW YORK. Thursday. rpHE PROBLEM of dividing the spoils within the Communist empire may on c day bring about a split between Peking and Moscow, Dr. Tingfu P Tsiang. the Chinese United Nations delegate predicted tonight. Dr. Tsiang said he doubted that the Salvation of
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  • 134 3 Reds may have shot down plane TOKYO, Thurs. AMERICAN planes flew over the waters north of Japan today in search of a Flying Fortress which Air Force officers think might have been shot down by a Russian plane on Tuesday. The Air Force officially remained silent about the Russian plane
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  • 149 3 LONDON. Thursday. ITNION leaders of 3,000,000 engineering factory employees last night called off a threatened ban on overtime work when employers promised a wage increase. The overtime ban, which would have hit the rearmament programme and cut all engineering output by about 30 per cent
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  • 63 3 ADELAIDE. Thurs. RADIO ACTIVE hailstones as big as marbles fell on Adelaide today during freak thunderstorms. Samples of hail tested gave double the normal reaction on a Qeiger counter, though still far below the point where it might be dangerous. Adelaide is 1,750 miles from the Monte Bello
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  • 264 3 Police general takes charge of Sardinian bandit hunt SASSARI. (Sardinia). Thurs. HUNDREDS of heavily-arm-ed police, including a force of paratroops, tonight prepared to fight a daring hind of outlaws who are terrorising the mountains of this land of eternal Vendettas. Italy's toughest bandit-buster, Ciralii.iirrl General Ugo Luca, flew here yesterday
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  • 368 3 Little business LONDON. Thurs. THE main talking point in today's markets was the engineering unions' Inteatlon of lifting the overtime ban scheduled (or October 20. This resulted in general marking up in the Industrial section, particularly among the heaviea. but it was not sufficient to boost the trading
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  • 29 3 LONDON Oct. 9. C*sh Buyers C 973; Sellers Forward Buyers £959}: Sellers C 960; Settlement £972; (up £4). Turnover a.m. 150 tons; p.m. 40 tons, i
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  • 32 3 LONDON, Oct. 9— Spot 22d.. ■MT. 22d., Dec. 22d., Jan. -Mar. 23d.. Apr.-June 21\d\, July^Sept. 21' d. Oct. ci.f. 22d., Nov. c 4.1. 22d.. Dec. cl.f. 21 \a. Market: Steady.
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  • 107 4  -  GEOFFREY KERR By LEFT: The garden suburbs of Seria make a pleasant backdrop to the high pressure oil industry. Among the concrete houses built by a new high speed process stand inconspicuous bunches of pipes drawing oil from wells bdow the town itself. The total population
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  • 862 4 ne p.ci'ure below shows a section of the moulds used to build Seria's houses. Owing to the great shortage of stone in Borneo, the British Malayan Oil Company evolved a new method of building. Alum nium moulds are erected and aerated liquid cement is pumped in under pressure.
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  • 397 5 Duchess to see highlight of Education Week PREPARATIONS have been finished for about 24,000 boys and girls from more than 513 schools, 600 guests and 250 representatives of youth organisations to attend the giant Singapore Youth Rally on the Padang tomorrow. The rally, representing tho
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  • 21 5 PENANG. Thurs.— The issue of new trisha riding licences wnicn was suspended since January, was resumed in Penang today.
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  • 25 5 KOTA TINOGI. Thurs Two Kota Tinggi school teachers, who fought while they were getting out of a bus, were fined $10 each here.
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  • 230 5 Getting ready for the show The City Day dragon will be at 'finest yet' art show THESE LETTER RACKS, trays and baskets, made by various boys' schools, are among the exhibits on show at the 11th. Inter-School Art Exhibition which opens at the Victoria Memorial Hall. Singapore, loday. Top picture
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  • 112 5 RECORD ENTRIES FOR SHOW A RECORD number of j 1.538 p eces have been received from 83 schooCs fori the eleventh Singapore Inter- 1 school art exhibition. The I general standard is higher! than ever before. Especially noteworthy are I the painting entries in the i section for students of
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  • 135 5 He tells the judge— we've met before WHEN his case came up for hearing in the Singapore Third District Court yesterday, Haveli Ran Chawla. charged with cheating, told the Judge. Mr. H. A. Forrer. that he wanted to be tried in another court. In a note written in Punjabi, Chawla
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  • 108 5 "I find that there is some degree of negligence on the part of the driver of the truck. I, therefore, recommend the police to charge him for negligent driving," the City Coroner, Mr. Choor Singh, said yesterday at an inquest on the death of James Bruce Law.
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  • 14 5 There were 157 prosecutions against food control offenders in Singapore last month.
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  • 126 5 Man (lores are 'afraid 9 of them LABOURERS of the Singapore City Council's antimosquito department are going slow and raandores are afraid to report them, the Council's Health Committee was told recently. Increased supervision by two more overseers and two additional junior overseers was suggested. The
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  • 44 5 KOTA TINOGI. Thurs.— At the conclusion of the preliminary inquiry here Into a charge of accepting a $50 bribe from a shop-keeper, Abdullah Batch*, a detective, was committed for trial at the Johore Bahru Assizes. He was allowed $1,000 bail.
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  • 87 5 S'pore may have total horn ban A TOTAL HORN ban may be introduced throughout Singapore. The City Council's Vehicles and Traffic Committee has agreed to this proposal which originated from the Singapore Advisory Committee. The committee on Wednesday agreed to the proposal as members felt this would make pedestrians more
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  • 91 5 A talk on photography over Radio Malaya tonight at 6.30 by Major Raymond Thomas —"The Man Behind The Camera" Is aimed particularly at schoolchildren and schoolteachers. Major Thomas told the Straits Times yesterday that Slim School the Army s:hool in Cameron Highlands, had begun a photographic
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  • 43 5 Two-year-old Tan Jee Bah. j who fell into a well while his parents were busy, was later I missed and found dead, the Asst. City Coroner. Mr. Gian Choy Hlng. was told yesterday. Verdict: Death by misadventure.
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  • 31 5 KUALA LUMPUR Thurs.— Mr. V. D. Pitchal Pillai will give a talk on "The Overflow of Personality" to the Kuala Lumpur Psychology Club tomorrow at 7.30 p.m.
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  • 27 5 IPOH. Thurs,— Mr. 8. A. George, who was in charge of the National Registration Centre. Batu Gajah. has left for a holiday in India.
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  • 106 5 TCOUR Malayan nurses one rrom Singapore and three from Penang will attend a World Health Organisation nursing "workshop" at Talpeh in Formosa during November. They are Miss Nora Con way, <jf the Singapore G*n »ral Hospital, and Miss V Harlng. Miss R. Apple bee am Miss
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  • 30 5 MUAR Thurs— Arrested in front of Sagil police station, Wong Nai Yui, 54, was sentenced here to three weeks' gaol for possession of 215 tubes of chandu
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  • 197 5 Literacy expert come if... F)R. James Yen. the Chinese literacy expert, will come to Malaya and start a literacy campaign, especially in the new villages only if it Iff part of a wider official programme for the welfare of the people, Mr. Elmer Newton, director Of the United States Information
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  • 58 5 Sir Alexander Grantham. Governor of Hong Kong who flew Into Slnagpore last night on his way back to Hong Kong was met at the airport by Mr. J. F. Nicoll. the Governor of Singapore. Mr. Nicoll was formerly Colonial Secretary in Hong Kong. Sir Alexander and Lady Grantham
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  • 59 6 SEREMBAN. Thurs. A P.W.D. labourer, Oovlndasamy. today pleaded guilty before the Seremban Magistrate, Inche Abu Johan, to a charge °f theft of a fowl at Mantln. He told the Magistrate that when he beat the fowl with a stick. U died and he took It home.
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  • 24 6 SEREMBAN, Thurs.— A rubber tapper, Knshnan, was fined *15 here for moving two katls of salted fish at Mantln without a permit
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  • 253 6 Police chase gang from jungle camp KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. gECURITY Forces today reported the killing of six bandits and the probable killing of two more. This morning a patrol in the Seremban area of Negri Sembilan killed terrorist Seng Ku, an official of
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  • 71 6 KAJANG. Thurs. Wong Lee, 24, appeared before the Circuit Magistrate, Inche Ismail, on a charge of having murdered a woman. Wong May, at the 18th mile Ulu Langat Road on Aug. 11. The preliminary Inquiry was fixed for Nov. 3. KHOO KOK LEONG of 3rd Klanc Group
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  • 142 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A "LYNX-EYED" Chinese calliKraphist. who can paint 30 Chinese characters on a mustard seed, will exhibit his work in Kuala Lumpur next week. He is Mr. Wan Wingsum whose writing has been described as "a marvel" by th c Com
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  • 194 6 More T.B. victims get Govt. aid rE amount now being distributed annually in public assistance and tuberculosis allowances had almost quadrupled in the past 18 months and the number ot cases receiving allowances had nearly doubled, the Secretary for Social Welfare, Singapore. Mr. T. E. Smi 11..I 1 told a
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  • 114 6 FRESHMEN entering the University of Malaya this 1 year will have compulsory medical examinations for the first time. About 130 will be examined under the Student Health Service, which started a few days ago. They will be X-rayed and tested for tuberculosis, as well as
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  • 61 6 IPOH. Thurs. Forty new village headman and committee members, taking a special seven-day course in (civics In Ipoh, visited the Sessions Court today. Mr. J. R. Whlmster President of the Court, talked to them on th e procedure of the different courts magistrates, sessions, assize and court
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  • 48 6 A European from Kedah, A. J. Bralthwaite, was detained by the Singapore Police yesterday evejiing aboard the Italian liner, Sydney. The man. who had booked passage to Marseilles, was taken off the ship, and will appear in the Second Police Court this morning.
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  • 62 6 LAWYER IS FINED $1,500 MUAR, Thurs. 1 LAWYER, A. N. Mltra wu n fined In the Muar Ses«tons Court $1,500 or six months' Imprisonment for •ignlng an attestation clause In a land transfer stating that the signatures of the parties were made In his presence when, In fact, they were
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  • 35 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs —By the end of July, certificates of Federal Citizenship had been issued to over 350,000 people, according to statistics Issued today. All except 50,000 have been Issued to Chinese.
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  • 187 6 DETECTIVE TELLS COURT— U'HIN a Chinese salesman sold 20,000 counterfeit Indonesian rupiahs to a detective in a shophouse in Cecil Street, he received a packet containing $1,350, the Singapore Relief Police Court was told yesterday. But, said the detective. Chua Thye Keng. the packet which
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  • 36 6 IPOH. Thurs.— lnche Haroun Mina has been elected secretary of the Kuala Pari Malay Settlement in place of Raja ArifT Shah bin Raja Harun, who was recently transferred to the Land Office. Lower Perak.
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  • 25 6 KAJANG, Thurs.— A 41--year-old woman Chin Lin, was fined $25 in Kajang for breaking the curfew on the night of Sept. 30.
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  • 129 6 MISCHIEVOUS boys caused a 1 -ft. deep flood in Pasir Panjang Road, Singapore, by shutting the tidal gate while the jaga was off duty. Pasir P-injang Rural District Committee learned this on investigating the floods at the four and half milestone during a heavy shower.
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  • 30 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Rengam, in Central Johore. will be made a stop for the night mall trains between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur irom Wednesday next week.
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  • 37 6 IPOH. Thurs— Mr. John Day. secretary to the British Adviser. Peralc. willl leave Ipoh this week-end to take up duties as Assistant District Officer. Kroh. He will be succeeded by Mr. K. L. Wetls.
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  • 38 6 MISS DAWN (.Kl'MiV. daughter of the Deputy Commissioner of Labour, Krdah and Perlis. who returned to Singapore yesterday, in the liner Sydney, with her parents, after four months In Perth. Straits Times picture
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  • 284 7 Produce more food in three ways, says report "SPEEDY METHOD* OF AROUSING FARMER jyfUCH could be done to increase the production of vegetables, poultry and livestock in Singapore, says Mr. R. A. Wright, Chief Veterinary Officer, in his annual report, published yesterday. Three ways Of doing it were by: (1)
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  • 68 7 A fight broke out last night In the New World Cabaret among cabaret girls. One girl claimed that a man booked her out and that another girl had taken her place. Then one party of girls fought another group and hair and dresses were torn.
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  • 225 7 T\R. W. J. Vickers, Singapore Director of Medical Services, yesterday appealed to the Chinese to give their blood to the hospital bank. He made his appeal at a presentation of silver medals to 16 donors. One of the donors.
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  • 232 7 Progressives reply to T.U.C. boss GOVERNMENT unions vJ should be allowed to Join the Trades Union Congress only if the Congress constitution Is changed, said the Singapore Progressive Party yesterday. The Party was replying to a letter by the T.U.C. general secretary, Mr. S. Jaganathan. who asked the Progressives to
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  • 40 7 MUAR, Thurs.— While being detained on a charge ol housebreaking and theft, Said bin Karan, 24. escaped from Tangkak police station, and was rearrested, the Sessions Court was told. He was sentenced to one month's gaol.
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  • 100 7 KUALA LUMPUR Thursday STRICTER discipline is to b e enforced on UMNO members to eliminate 'white ants" within the i organisation. The Central Executive Committee today appointed Dato Razak bin Hussein, a deputy vice-president of UMNO, to prepare draft rules introducing stricter party
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  • 87 7 rE first meeting of creditors of Lim Soon Ban, a Singapore businessman, against whom a receiving order was made on his own petition on Aug. 8, will be held at Victoria Memorial Hall on Tuesday, Oct. 21. at 10 a.m., when the Official
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  • 36 7 MUAR, Thurs.— Hashim bin Kfissan Mijo was chareed here with carrying 7»/ 2 katis of rice in excess of the quantity entered on his temporary ration card. He was fined $25.
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  • 30 7 MUAR Thurs.— A special meeting of the St. John Ambulance Association. Muar branch, will be held In the Board Room. District Office, at 3 p. in on Sunday.
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  • 52 7 IPOH. Thurs The Rev Raymond L. Archer. Bishop of the Methodist Mission 'n South-East Asia who recently returned irom a tour of the United States, has left >n a tour of Mission centres la Burma He is expected back In Singapore towards the end °f
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  • 43 7 SEREMBAN. Thurs. Mr. R.T. Brooks, Officer in Charge Police District, Seremban. left here today to begin a threemonths training course at the Police Training College at Kuala Kubu Bahru. Mr M. V. Harris has taken over as 0.C.P.D., Seremban.
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  • 264 7 Slßf>T\nONli liable to laad »br.l dint lodar: DAT Rlnr Valtoy Rd. KJIIIarv Rd Orrhard Rd. NAAfI Deroasblre Rd.. C%arlered Rank and network, Geortr SI. .sullr. Valon llulldin t vm Rrewarle, a ad net* ark Dlelbeim. Malayan Brcwerlea. Tanchn Rd. Alexandra Rd.. 5.1.T.. Pboenlt Park Alex. Brlrkworkk. Paslf
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  • 36 7 MUAR, Thurs— Tan Yong Seng and Soo Ec Wan, were each sentenced here to one year's gaol for possession of terrorist documents. They were arrested at Serm Estate, Tangkak. on June 23.
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  • 61 7 SEREMBAN, Thurs.— The three Methodist congregations in Seremban— English, j Chinese and Tamil— will hold j a joint fun fair at the Anglo- Chinese School on Saturday j from 3 to 7 p.m. The fair is to raise funds for a community centre at the
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  • 262 7 PLAN TO SPEED RELIEF WORK IN SINGAPORE TWO important decisions to streamline relief work in the Colony will be made within the next seven days by the Singapore Joint Relief Organisation and the Kampong Bugis Fire Victims' Relief Committee. The general committee of the S.J.R.O. will meet in the board
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  • 93 7 LETTERS of recommendation from "YIPs" in Singapore for hawkers for a «tall in the City Council's Esplanade restaurant, will carry no weight. The five-man special committee of the City Council, dealing with the allocation of these stalls, are agreed that consideration should not be given to
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  • 79 7 KUALA LUMPLR. Thurs A hawker was today committed by Inche Ismail, the Kuala Lumpur First Court sistrate, to stand trial at the next assizes on a charge of offering a bribe of $1 to a police constable. The hawker, Wan Ah Soo, it was alleged, gave
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  • 124 7 If RS Sarada Karnnsn told ITI Mr. Justice Knight in the Singapore High Court yesterday that a big monkey climbed into her bedroom in Phillips Avenue and bit her 17-month-old son. She said: "When I went to rescue my son, the monkey bit me
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    • 308 7 aH'O— M Of kJUtTI Ousdru Party at oovernm«nt Hoat.e i»iai;icr ocrur victoria Mtut^riu. hu.l tl>l CATION VM-l.li. Oucilliu of Uth luur-Sciiooi Arti and Cram Exn.bition by Sir Sydncv Cair.c. V.ctCiia:ice.:or of the Dnlvarally of Malays Victoria Memorial HaL U am IKLOK. aim M.*.*.: Binlidav Ga!a Party Church Hall 2.1.> Telok
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  • 14 8 MADELINE LTD.. 278. Orchard Hot1, will be closed this afternoon Friday. October 10th.
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    • 241 8 No other country in the world has had a greater numi ber of train mishaps than I Malaya in the last year or two but they have been manmade allairs, with criminal I intent, casualties have been i small, and there has been nothing to approach
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    • 662 8 It has taken the Special Education Committee eleven months to produce its blueprint for the Federation's national schools of the future. Measured by the size of the problem, that is not a long time, and it seems to have bren well spent. Out of the recommendations
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    • 198 8 The Conservatives' conference, which opened at Scarborough yesterday, must have seemed as decorous as a Band of Hope meeting in contrast with the hectic proceedings at Mcrecambe laast week. There are, of course, Conservatives who would welcome better progress towards the achievement of Tory objectives, but it
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  • 935 8  -  NONI WRIGHT Education Week, which starts in Singapore today, once more marks the By- SINGAPORE'S third 0 Education Week opens today. This year it is under Koyal patronage. This has become an annual institution] as useful in focussing public attention on progress In
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  • 827 8 Craters of Ruwenzori London Log LONDON J^ COLOUR film which eagerly awaited here h that taken by a 17-mn. British scientific expediticmof the most remarkabu landscape In the world, ir the heart of Africa a femiles north of the Equator The leader of the expedi tion. which has completer a
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  • 429 8 Balh-time PARLY each morning, itt the line of domestld duty, we pass by a publid standplpe and we wonde| anew at the pretty simplicity of semi-rural routine. We understand tha^ according to the regulations) standpipe-users are required to draw their water In a rei ceptacle. and depart
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    • 810 8 CLASSIFIED ADS I ABEL: To Lesley, wife ,^>f Albert Abel, a son. Paul tflkvld, (A Teluk Anson, 2nd Oct. "B<*l'. wrll "-I THE engagement ls announced between Cheng Chu Ting ot Singapore and Miss Wang Kit Chcaog of Hong Kong, on 10.10.52. BUHRAGE BROCKHURST: The engagement is announced Nigel George
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    • 96 8 Red Spy Masters Day and night the Russian spy machine is digging for facts about scientific research and development of atomic energy, electronics »nd aeronautics: the strength, equipment, strategy and tactics of the armed forces; the operations of intelligence and counter-intelligence agencies: weaknesses in public and private life that can
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    • 10 8 Uttfs to the editor will 6c found in Pag* U
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    • 125 8 ANNOUNCEMENT Mr. K. E. Meyer F.N.A.0.. 0. Opt. i London) OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN will visit JESSELTON Oct. 11th to 20Hi inclutive OPTICIAN Appointments Sjndakm Dispensary. (esselfron mm SVf SHtAFFE^ Sk/up «^>ot rh» doctoi ordered" \-~4/W to ovoid tt* cloning, cloggi.ig ~x^^ ond corrosion ooufod by tJ" common Inks. A twitch to
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  • 420 9 £20 a ton for dump reported COL UMBITE UNDER FOOTBALL FIELD By Our Market Correspondent THE UNITED STATES, which is urgently 1 building up a stockpile of 15,000,000 lb. of the strategically important columbite ore, used It make jet aircraft engines, has extended its I
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  • 532 9 THE DUKE HAS 'LONG LIFE CHINESE SOUP THE Duke of Kent, who celebrated his 17th birthday in Singapore yesterday, was guest-of-honour at a Chinese dinner at Government House last night. The dinner, given by the Governor Qf Srngapore, Mr. J. F. Nicoll, wa s attended by the Duke's mother, the
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  • 153 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. THE CENTRAL Executive Committee of UMNO today decided to ask the Malay Rulers to open the Malayan Civil Service to non-Malay Asians. To protect Malay interests, the committee also decided to ask the Rulers to allocate a certain quota of
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  • 103 9 Singapore golfer R. J. Isher- wood, for whom the First i Traffic Court Magistrate. Mr J F. McWilliam, issued a warrant of arrest on July 23 because he was not in court to answer charges of driving a car while under the influence of alcohol and of
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  • 71 9 Carole Carr. the popular British singer and her party, who were to give a show at the S.V.C. Hall i n Singapore! on Friday, have been un- avoidably delayed in Hong Kon*. The show wit] now take place on Nov. 8. The concert natty is on
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  • 83 9 The President of the Singapore Association for the Blind. Mr. G A. P. Sutherland, said yesterday that he expected to receive Sir Clutha MacKenzie's provisional report to the United Nations on the welfare of the blind in Singapore shortly. Sir Cultha. was Is United Nations consultant
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  • 37 9 A recording of Sir Sydney Caine's speech at the opening of Singapore Education Week at the Victoria Memorial Hall this morning will be broadcast over the blue network of Radio Malaya at 6.30 p.m today.
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  • 343 9 CUTTING THE CAKE POLICE CAR TAKES GIRLS TO THE AIRPORT KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday. rpHREE charming but persistent Cinderellas were 1 today the happiest girls in Kuala Lumpur. They had a front-seat view of th e Duchess of Kent's departure from the
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  • 50 9 A Russian police supervisee, Jarkoff Vladimir, was sentenced to two months' Imprisonment in Singapore yesterday for falling to report to Joo Chiat police station on Oct. 1. Pleading guilty. Vladimir said that h e was sick that day and could not go to th e polic >
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  • 21 9 A further 711 people were vaccinated in Singapore yesterday. This brings the total vaccinated to date to 404.184
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  • 143 9 K. LUMPUR, Thurs THOUSANDS of school ■I children today gave the Dm-hess of Kent a rowing send-off at the end of her four-day visit to the Federation. It was a magnificent climax to her tour The Duchess drove from King's House through two
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  • 85 9 The first annual general meeting of the Singapore Children's Society will be held in the Council Chamber M the Social Welfare Department, on Wednesday at 5.15 p.m. A pamphlet, which is to be issued to the public, appeals for memDers. It stresses that the Society Is not an
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  • 30 9 One hundred and eighty members attended the annual dinner of the Singapore branch of the Royal Engineers' Old Comrades 1 Association held last night at the Shackle Club.
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  • 187 9 j /"OFFICERS and men of No. \J 1 Bomber Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force. Tengah, Singapore. gave the Duchess of Kent a solid silver casket when she visited them yesterday. The visit was not on the Duchess's original programme. but she asked to see the squadron
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  • 100 9 IPOH, Thurs. The promotion of goodwill between the Australians and New Zealanders and all other nationalities is amon? the objecis of the Austral! in and New Zealand Association, Perak. which was formed last night at a meeting at the Perak Library, Ipoh. It was presided over by
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  • 162 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday. TpHE $7i million Federation of Malaya five per 1 cent loan. 1962-1972 has been oversubscribed to such an extent that it was expected in Kuala Lum pur today that a new loan will be floated soon The Government announc- Ed today that the issue,
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  • 68 9 Two Australian trade unionists passed through Singapore yesterday on their way to Moscow for the anniversary celebrations of the Russian revolution. Mr. J. C. Chandler, secretary of the Victorian branch of the Australian Building Workers Industrial Union, and Mr. D. Jacob, a member of the same
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  • 117 9 Rubber pay board ends hearing KUALA LUMPI R. Thurs. THE Rubber Wages Arbitration Board today completed its hearing of the rasrs of the Malayan Planting Industries Employers' Association and the PanM.il:i\.«n Rubber Workers' Union. The three-man hoard, presided over by Mr. Justice Whit ton. is expected to give its findings
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  • 164 9 Tax may be only on new lottery 'TWERE will be no Gov■l ernment control of private lotteries operating in Singapore, or a 20 per cent tax. if amendments to the Private Lotteries Bill are accepted by the Legislative Council on Tuesday. A number of amendments to the Bill will then
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  • 71 9 While two young "shoe shine" boys slept peacefully on the five-foot way of a Singapore street one night, a man tip-toed to where they lay. dug into their pockets and stole their worldly possessions 45 cei.ts. Yesterday, in the Second Police Court. Loh Kai Sent; 30-year-old
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  • 45 9 An Asian InternationaC Lao|our Organisation team is visiting France, the Netnerlands. Switzerland and Britain to study apprenticeship training and administration. The team of about 18 includes representatives from Ma£aya. Hong Kong. Afghanistan. Burma. Ceylon Japan Pakistan and the Phillippines.
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    • 39 9 FIRST CHOICE FRENCH Mujhioomi from Franc* jMf J&) arc known to be best. O f tL^J^J Ml Tk« B«,t French Muih- Pi 1^ M loomt are "A ya m" Brand consistent in quality for a haM of a centMry.
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    • 141 9 RW^D IDE O f^^ IT ZERIAN n. OMi§A SUPER-UJRTERPROOF RUTOITIATIC 26.00 V aircrews of the RAF and the RCA.F. hay. Miccessfully tested the Omega Seamaster. Farther, science confirms the facts after a 72 hours stay in a 126 "F oven followed by a sudden immersion in an ice-cold batb the
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  • 343 10 bngncer than sunshine— then we knew it was safe to turn round MELBOURNE, Thurs. pROFESSOR L. H. MAR TIN, one of the Australian observers present 12 miles from the spot when Britain's first atomic weapon was tested last week, gave this description of the blast today:
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  • 105 10 HOWARDS' FAREWELL PARADE THL Commander-in-chief, Fur East Land Forces. General Sir Charles F. Keightley, will take the saluie at a larewell ceremonial parade of the Is; Battalion, Green Howards on the Singapore padang on Wednesday next at 10 a.m. Thr Battalion, which ha* been fighting the bandits in the Federation
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  • 21 10 Perak jnngU squad* Numtx tnd 3 1 fout'd terrorist carries and six food in the Grik area of P
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  • 44 10 A former principal of the Ai Tong School in Singapore. P. F. Yap, was banished recently to Communist China. A Special Branch spokesman, who confirmed this yesterday, said that Yap had been detained under the Em^r^ency Regulations for 14 uior.ths.
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  • 33 10 A security force patrol found the remains of ten human skeletons in a camp on the TrengganuPahang border. It is not known yet whether they were murdered civilians, or starved terrorists.
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  • 155 10 PAID $10,000 IN 'BANANA 9 NOTES KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. rpHE Federation Court of Appeal on Tuesday x allowed an appeal in favour of the F.M.S. Benefit Society, which failed in a claim for repayment of a pre-war $10,000 loan against Mr. A. W. L Frugneit of Kuala LuniDur. In May,
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  • 422 10 ROYAL VISIT INSPIRATION, SAYS TEMPLER KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. r[E visit of the Duchess of Kent and her son, "at a time when we are bending our energies towards the defeat of the Communist terrorists, has come as an inspiration to us all," the High Commissioner. Gen. Sir Gerald Templer, said
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  • 102 10 BRITISH subjects or British protected persons in Singapore who owned property in Japan between Dec 7,' 1941. and Sept. 2, 1945, may (ret it back. This is in accordance with the Japanese Peace Treaty. A Singapore Government statement yesterday states that ".vbere property has
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  • 134 10 The 70 tenants are not evicted only fined QEVENTY tenants of a house in Syed Alwl Road, Singapore, who were due to be evicted today, were given another six weeks in which to find alternative accommodation. Their cases were reviewed by Mr. J. K. L. Jamieson, in the City Police
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    • 209 10 DENTISTS PROVE THAT BRUSHING TEETH AFTER MEALS WITH COIGAn DENTAL CREAM STOPS TOOTH DECAY BESJ Two years' continuous research at leading universities, with hundrcdsofcasehistories, proves that brushing teeth with Colgate Dental Cream directly after eating stops tooth decay best. Colgate's active, penetrating foam gets into hidden crevices between the teethremoves
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    9 11 Photograph by Birte Steincke. MAHMEE IS ON THE MENU
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    • 444 11 RENDERING FIRST AID: A RULE IN view of the fact that your report of Tuesday mornj ing, "They were afraid to render First Aid" might be very misleading indeed to the majority of your readers who are not privileged to be members of the St. John AmbulI anoe Brigade, I
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    • 90 11 AFTER two months' ab- sence from the Colony I notice a very great improvement in Singapore traffic. For example, yesterday I mw three Encllsh-speakinir constables at the junction of Tanjong Katong Road %nd East Coast Road stopping these motorists who broke the rule of "Stop at Major
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    • 1077 11 Riceless meals for Asian palates pOMING hard on the heels vy of your editorial of Sept. 23, on our critical rice position, was the announcement iof a Government scheme, to popularise the use of wheat as a rice-substitute. The Government will, I am afraid, show its usuaC lack of imagination
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    • 376 11 WHO SEEKS FREEDOM? 'NOT THE PEOPLE OECENTLY we have heard a number of self-styled lead^-s braving for Independence. The maiority of these "leaders" are foreign-born and they owe allegiance to Delhi. Peking or Colombo. They present their cause by saying that the tide of nationalism (really fanaticism) has swept over
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    • 182 11 Rising rent of rubber lands THE rent of all rubber lands planted after 1909 has lately been increased by 50 per cent. This includes my own property, and Instead of paying $800 (which I have been doing for years > I now have to pay $1,200. The increase Ls due
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    • 176 11 THE title "Red Malayan cell* at work overseas?" headed a letter written by "Malayan" from Melbourne. Although this item must have appeared in your newspaper at least two or three week* ago, it has only recently conu* to our notice. W e feel that we ought to
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    • 127 11 I UNDERSTAND that the real reason for the delay in making distribution on War Damage awards for "Private Chattels" and "Other Buslnrsses" is that there are inMiffkiiTii funds at the disposal of the Commission In view of the delay in declaring a second dividend it would seem
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    • 260 11 BALLBEARING LAWN MOWERS "The Short Cut to a Perfect Lawn MODEL 81-12" A further addition to the world- Csb. renowned de-luxe machines manufacturtd by Qualcast. The new I rubber tyres ensure silent oitting m and easier running. Streamlined n welded tubular handles fitted with jj rubber handle grips give 100
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    • 296 11 Straits Times Crossword ~l~^ l e I HP j ~B— s z 10 H" H' 2 IS K~ 16 18 i 9 !|p 20 21 1 2 2s 2B «S^s 29 /.CROSS Fikiius ...-semble hjr. n.st 1. Payment is not expectrt for 8 Tnis n y may Indicate charges made
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    • 938 12 On music allergies BRIAN CROZIER talking about FILMS MUSICALS, as I've probably explained in these columns before, are a kind of allergy with me: when reviewing them, I have to put myself in the shoes (or ear trumpets) of the man to whom they rre like water to a duck.'
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    • 1011 12 THE Filipino film "invasion" of Malaya ls mainly a post-war development, but it is going to grow a good deal in the years to come. For there is no doubt that films from the Philippines are catching on. Dubbed in Malay, they are drawing big crowds in
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    • 257 12 MARLENE MU DIETRICH FERRER KENNEDY \9 /yV T&HMCOIORY TODAY at 1.45, A, too, 9.30 j B d **^"3w«D»jDMhaJDjDMiii« v lv#v'lK XKK^m Jdl IB <^k i m < 1 Look how y Jlj L. n J Working fVn^Hl^i^H I^HkV Through W^A T I^^H BOOK COME EARL^ EARLY i t, 6.30, 1
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    • 145 12 THE THEATRE WITH THE LONGEST RUNS presents YET ANOTHER ff LONG RUN JL/ LONG ONE! jP^fc Rafael ff i Sabatini'a l/li iOl LEM6TH f nMI/ M-GM'J C* THRILLING AND dC^ M LXCITING ioktr By liOX^V 1 TECHNICOLOR **£S*£&*' adventure! \^o^^^^\ avoid disappointment! KRKE'LIST .NTIRELY StSPENDEDI TOMORROW at MIDN.CHT/ vivacious, flirtatious
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  • 696 13 SOUTH AFRICA FACES A CRISIS fly WARREN BENNETT from NEW YORK COUTH AFRICA is a rich, fabulously fertile land In which Europeans, outnumbered four to one, are split among themselves. These factions, deeply rooted in South Africa's history, are the British and the Dutch-descended Boers. The
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  • 294 13 "J WAS A Traitor for 1 the F. 8.1." sets out to demonstrate how Communist eell s in the United States do their work of destruction, but it is not necessary to take that part of the film seriously. This account of Communist methods is
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    • 351 13 FOR THE MOSQUITO USC HIT EVERY f YENING fMPIONS much WSri he credit for every^^ ciory i win -tv it ond, driving a Jaguar, he's won plenty— including the 1951 6-Day Alpine Rally. So lon Appleyard lenowi he con always depend on Chompions to produce a fullfiring spark the spark
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    • 47 13 FERODO ■Hi- mWO^BM Wws m M il WmWM£^!^Wmmr mm Ly?lJ m mmmSS9^^mm^ W* mm "tMo7i»m» B L^si!^F?s?jiLil?^HdiL^Lm! «v^ mm Br mmw H fti>^ssS RP^cS A\W Mm m mm\Wi^Si2&£3mmmmr Automotive and mmmmk Industrial Brake and Clutch Linings. Ferobestos Industrial Plastics and Fan Belts. WEARNE BROTHERS LTD. .v.v .v;:;
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  • 194 14 By Our Market Correspondent pEATURE of the Singapore Share Market yesterday was the continued rise in the price of Straits Trading Company shares. The shares have now Jumped by 83.75 in two days, following the unconfirmed report that the strategically Important columbite ore
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  • 34 14 HONO KONG. Thurs. Free I market currency exchange of] Hong Kong dollars was quoted at the close today as follows: US$l HK$6 24. cash) HK56.27 (T.T.) HK515.85. One tael of gold HK»2B9'_.
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  • 160 14 From our own correspondent MELBOURNE. Thurs. TNVESTMENT prices maintained their upward trend on the Stock Exchange today. Business was of solid volume and well spread. There were Isolated small reactions. Drug Houses of Australia Ltd.. announced an ordinary dividend of 8 per cent for
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  • 75 14 BUSINESS was transacted In copra at $3"> and $30 In Singapore yesterday, with buyers quoted at $30 a plcul f.o.b. and sellers $301=.. The market wai firm. Coconut oil was very steady at $461-2 buyers f o.b. and $47 1 2 sellers Prcduce Exchange: Pepper Mun--1 tok (white)
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  • 73 14 pOREION imports of tin and tin concentrates Into the Federation and Singapore in September showed an increase of 183 tons over August. Septembers imports of tin concentrates totalled 779 Urns, with an estimated tin metal content of 570 tons. Thailand sent 486 tons and Burma 283 tons. In
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  • 33 14 SELAYANO Tin Dredging Ltd recovered 106.10 tons (1.732.43: plcuLsi of tin concentrate* for the third quarter, ending Sept. 30. 1952 Hit am Tin Ltd. produced 57 plculs of ore in September.
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  • 154 14 U.S. TOOK MORE RUBBER, JAPAN LESS, IN SEPTEMBER JAPAN took 1.156 tons of rubber less from Malaya In September than In August, statistics of ocean shipments of rubber published yesterday revealed. Total shipments for September were 75.880 tons, against 75.199 tons »n August. Exports for »he Hr»t nine months of
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  • 198 14 Rubber up 1 1/8 cts: Higher offtake By Our Market Correspondent rpHE price of rubber rose by 1J cents in Singapore yesterday on a market that was distinctly better in tone. This, the highest rise in one day for several weeks, brought October first grade to 75J cents a 11).
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  • 15 14 SINGATORE, Than. Oct. 9. 5484.25 a picuJ (up 87' cents).
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  • 22 14 1 R.S.S. October (In U.S. 11 ee«U):— Toeadai Wednesdays rlosifiK rlosinj Z6.7t iM»m 26»« norn Market: Qalet. bat te—iy.
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  • 70 14 CHIPS ilangside the Singapore Har bour Board (odowns or expected there at 7 m today are: Peleus. \tl. Pyrrhu*. 4/5: Ryini Foam f 7; Idnmeneua II Psncor 13 Llpls 14 Rrrapans; 1411: Ollada. It. LokssoK 19/20 Chirr, McLrod 21 23: Ifawxi N Wall No Klmanls tiM: TJlsadine 31 31-
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    • 1348 14 r... ,-^k MANSFIELD CO,, LTD. Possoge (Incorporated In Singapore) All other O«P« BLUB FUNNEL LINE Carrier', option H proceed via other ports to rood and lischargo cargo SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW, LONDON ft CONTINENTAL PORTS Due Sail, P Shorn Penong •tentor for Genoo, Morscilles, London, Holland ft Gdynio Oct. 9/10
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  • 478 15 Hong Kong plans revival of interport hockey By A Special Correspondent TALKS of a revival of the interport hockey meet between Malaya, Macao, Japan and Hong Kong were brought up at a meeting last month of the Hong Kong Hockey Association. But because of the heavy expenses involved, I the
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  • 151 15 JOHN DISLEY IS ATHLETE OF THE YEAR LONDON. Than. TOIIN DISLEY has been award- ed the C. N. Jackson Cup given to an athlete born in Britain who is adjudged by the Amateur Athletic Association championship* committee to be the outstanding athlete of the year. Diiley received the award for
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  • 54 15 LONDON. Thurs. Yesterday's U.K. Rugby results: County Match: Lancashire 41 Cumberland 14. Yorkshire Cop. semi-final: Featherstone Rovers 4 Batley 8. Australian Tour: Bradford Northern 6 Australians 20. County championships: Berkshire 0 Dorset Wiltshire 15. Sussex 8 Oxfordshire 15 flub matches: Dolphin 16 Neruh 21. United Services Portsmouth 22
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  • 432 15 GLASGOW, Thursday. -THREE brilliantly headed goals by Reilly, the Hibernian centre-forward who scored four times altogether, enabled the Scottish League to beat League of Ireland here yesterday by five goals to one. The Scots led at half-time by four to one after Ireland
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  • 72 15 CINCINNATI** Thurs.—Former champion Board Charles began his come back on the heavyweight trail last night when he knocked out young Bernle Reynolds with a smashing right to the Jaw In the second of a scheduled 12-round bout. Charles, who lost the heavyweight crown to "Jersey
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  • 369 15 LONDON. Thurs. OWEN WILLIAMS (South Africa), Jaroslav Drobny (Egypt>. Tony Mottram (Britain) and Greofl Paiah (Britain), the bolder, reached the seml-flnali of the men's singles yesterday when the British covered cour's tennis championships were continued at Queens Club. The two British players meet In cne semi-flnal,
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  • 119 15 MEXICO CITY. Thurs. T*HE top-seeded doubles team of x Shirley Fry-Billy Talbert was upset yesterday In the Pan-Ame-rican tennis tournament here. The smooth combination of Baba Madden Lewis and Felicislmo Ampon (Philippines) earned a place In the final by eliminating Miss Fry and Talbert 11-9. 7-5. In
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  • 151 15 IPOH. Thuri. »T«HE first State hockey trial will be held this Saturday on the padang when Central Perak meets North Perak in an Inter-District match. The following will represent Central Perak: Arlff; Mat Nor, C. Kamalanathan; P. Sankey, S. Selvr.nayagam, and Rashld Ghows; Hainzah Samsuddln, Chua Eng
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  • 254 15 CHESTER, Thurs. TWENTY profession al golfers who have distinguished themselves during the season by winning a major tournament or by finishing among the leaders in the season's averages befjan the Dunlop Masters £1,500 tournament on the Mere Course here yesterday. The first two of
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  • 345 15 Amateur racing at Ipoh JPOH*S first amateur race meeting takes place tomorrow at Kinta Valley with a card of eight races, including two events for women riders. The main race the Lancers Cup Handicap for deleted race horses— will be run over six furlongs. There are
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  • 149 15 LONDON, Thurs. THE Prime Minister, Mr. Winston Churchill, saw his two-year-old colt Gibraltar 111 race home ahead of a field of 24 to win the seven furlong Edenbridge Plate at Linafleld Park yesterday. Gibraltar, ridden by Eph SmUh. started a warm 7-4 favourite and won by half
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  • 110 15 LONDON. Thurs. At last night's Victoria Club call-over on the Cesarewltch and Cambridgeshire Quotations were as I follcws: Cesarewitch: 100-9 West in form. 100-8 French Design and Ballechin, 100-7. French Squadron. 100-6 Flighty Francis, 18-1 Phil Dor, 20-1 Tobias and Persetta. 25-1 The Master Cutler
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  • 144 15 Cesarewitch: 40 final acceptors LONDON, Thur. F acceptors, with weigh:*, .a Cesarewitcli Stakes to lx r li*o miles two lurlongs at newmarket on Wednesday, Oct. 15, were published yes:ercl y as follows Strathspey 9st lib F.u;l Royal 8 13. Philar.tr,pe 8.12. Iru.a Squadron 8.6, Cinna II and per Green 8.5.
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  • 149 15 TAIPING Ihurs. POSSESSING a f.ist (lire.-quar-ter liur T. int-u Tigers scored a convincing win over Lancers by v go;i'. t<-o drop goals, and a try 14pts i to two tri<"s ifi;)'s.» here y. < Th° firs h If vas a ?r;tnd tus*l(- h t hp ■>
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  • 527 16 G.H.Q. BEATEN IN GOOD GAME Police 4; GHQ Farelf <>. pOLICE Spares Association kept themselves on level terms with Singapore Recreation Club at the head of Div. IB of the hockey league yesterday by dealing out a 4 o beatin e to G.H.Q. Farelf
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  • 270 16 IPOH. Thursday. lI'ITII a record entry of 15 teams, the Ipoh District Hockey League promises to be the best ever— though it may be a long-drawn-out affair but judging by early form it seems unlikely that Kinta Indians, winners for the past two seasons, will
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  • 34 16 TODAT: High 081* hrs (7 3 ft) and 1411 (161: Low 0804 N ft) and HIT TOMORROW: High 0421 <6 7) *nd 533 '8 til- Low 0843 {5 51 and 2338 iv
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    34 16 ly.tu i.o.r.x l.iM uei./, .uiu vtuii t lie i»« iaeirc> i.ecstyle event at the Victoria School meet yesterday, with Taj Ping Hoo (centre) and Henry Chia, who were second and third.— Straits Times picture.
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  • 126 16 HengKwang goes to the semi-final JNS. BADMINTON IN ihe Singapore Badminton As- socution's Junior Singles tournament played at the S.B.A. Hal] last night. Ng Hong Kwang b;at Ahmad b. Taib 15-9, 18-16. He will meet A. Wahab Sarkawi in the semi-final on Oct. 15. The other semi-finalist are Seah Hark
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  • 172 16 'THE Singapore Table Tennis men's doubles league began at the SB A Hall last night but of nine fixtures only three were played off. A walkover was given In the other six. the bad weather probably being responsible for several playrrs not turning up. The results: Loh
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  • 105 16 VEXT Sunday will see the re- vival cf the annual soccer match between Johore and Sin- zapore Malay schools. The first match in the series .■as played in 1931 but it was not resumed after the liberation. Now a new challenge cup has been presented, by
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  • 42 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs AN inter-State schools' Quadrangular hockey tourn ment will be held on thr Victoria Institution ground. Kuala Lumpur, on Dec. 15, 1. and 17. Combined school team from Singapore, Negri Sembi lan, Malacca and Selango. will take part.
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  • 34 16 Haikowyu S.C. swamped Seletnr Vllle seven-nil in a SAFA Div 3B match at Oeylang stadium yesterday. Scorars were Sallm 4 V, Abdullah. YusofT, Ah Seng and Fabjlar. Chua Ban Hock refereed.
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  • 56 16 PERTH. Thurs RAY Lindwall. the Australian fast bowler, said here toda> that England may win next year's Test series against Australia. Lindwall. arriving home after a season in tbe Lancashire league, said English cricket had improved a lot and "England will give Australia a good
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  • 127 16 TOKYO, Thurs. \f ISS Marjorle Jackson, Austxalias visiting Olympic sprint champion, wen another gold medal today in her 100-metre dash speciality at an invitation track and field meet in Tokyo. I Miss Jackson, who last week set I a new world record of 1 4 seconds
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  • 302 16 A WINNING goal scored In the 55th minute by left winger Boon Yong enabled Jacks Sports Club to beat Pulo Bukom by three goals to two In a Singapore B.H.F.A. Cup match at Farrer Park yesterday. In their previous encounter the game was abandoned ten
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  • 101 16 The following are the draw and times for the Qualifying Round of the Ladles' Autumn Cup Competition to be played at R.S.G.C. on Monday. 2 JO Mrs. Gray Mrs. Roper. 225 Mrs. lies Mrs. Howell, 230 Mrs. Cobley A Mrs. Taylor, 2.35 Mrs. Goss Mrs. Daly. 2.40
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  • 72 16 The annual soccer match between R.A.F. Tengah and the Singapore Indians for the S MR. Naldu Shield will be played at Jalan Besar Stadium at 5.16 p.m. tomorrow. Singapore Indians will be chosen from: K. Narayanan, K. R. Muthlah. O. Supplah. 8. Veloo. M. Chandra. M. Chant,
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  • 78 16 The Singapore Asian Rugby Union rugby XV against the PA AP. at the Police Training School Ground on Saturday, School Ground tomorrow it: Daud Roslan; Kaaslm Hussein. Llm Bng Slang, Tay Chang Yew, R. 8. McCoy: Jamil b Mohd. Jan, Poong Ste Fook; Charter Singh, Andrew Chew.
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  • 52 16 A Spoor. Shoot for members of the Singapore Rifle Association will be held in conjunction with the practice for the Overseas Rifle Match at Bukit Timah Range on Sunday. Shooting will start at f. p.m. Owing to rain, the 8 HA. league between S.R.C. and Dnlversity was
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  • 598 16 ONG CHOON Lim 15, WINS SCHOOA SWIM TITLE I EM)UR records were smashed at the eighth annul 1 swimming carnival of the Victoria School at Chinese Swimming Club yesterday. Althoucfl fifteen-year-old Ong: Choon Lim (White housl failed to set ud any of the new marks he had il honour of
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  • 55 16 KUALA LUMPUR. T M.irion Kon scored four goi for S.C.H.C. womin in In match against Pudu EngU School girls on the SCRC grou today. Ooh Peck Linn, Maaaor Rt; forward, was the only oth SCRC player to score In a g;u ,in which the School girls
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 54 16 SOCCER DIV. 2: Tamil ».A. Medic Workers at CYSfA; I.R.C.A. '.V SUr Soccerites at GeyUns. HOCKEY OIV. 1 A: Ceylon S.C. v S.C.R. I at CSC. DIV. 1 B: I'niversity t Tear he i at BukU Timah. li:»\im S.C.C. Polifr 1 at SCC. TABLE TENNIS SINGAPORE championship Services men's doubles,
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