The Straits Times, 18 November 1952

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  • 19 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER. ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1952 jy. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS
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  • 297 1 Half-hour gun battle in the night He pulled pistol when he saw uniforms KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. A LONE and armed only with a pistol, an Assistant Superintendent of Police last night baltled a Rang of terrorists for half an hour, finally driving them off.
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  • 97 1 —so 2 bandits get away KOALA Ll MPOB, Mon. Rt liilEß Uppers who were in the line of fire prevented a patrol of C Company, Ist Manchester Regiment, from killing two terrorists on an estate in the Tapah area of Perak yesterday. When the soldiers
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  • 58 1 LONDON Mon. James Batur^by. 45. who shouteJ "Heil .icier" and g.ive a Nazi salute while a Hug.- London crowd stood s'e.it during a .ii «er» cc io r the war dead, was fined ;io today for Lnstut*m ivn.iv.our Battersbv si a thai be was^ camp-i ja
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  • 94 1 Bookmaking charge 3 granted bail TWO men, Wong Swee Tin and Goh Khoon Chan, and a woman, Yeo Hwee Heng. pleaded not guilty in I Singapore Magistrate's Court yes:erday to a charge of acting as bookmakers in ■he Singapore Turf Club on Sarurday. The three were arrested by Mr. Eu
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  • 101 1 MOLINE. Illinois, Mon. "JIfKS. Louis Bellson yeslerd.iv sent wishes for "all tlie happiness in the world" to her jazz drummer son, Louis, Jr., who said in Londoi l;e planned to marry Negro jazz singer Pearl Ba |pv. 34. Mr K>!!son said: "I do not i object to
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  • 42 1 TAIPEH, Mon— A group of American Embassy officials left Taipeh today on a familiarisation trip through South -East Asia. The trip includes stops at Singapore, Hong Kong, Saigon, and Bangkok, and is expected to last about two weeks— Reuter.
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  • 32 1 LIVERPOOL. England. Mon.-New 22.500-ton Canadian Ocean liners will be built i n Britain to replace the veteran Trans-Atlantic LlnF™™ Empre ss of Cana da and Empress of France.— A P
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  • 155 1 pOUR pastel paintings of nude studies were banned by the Singapore V.M.C.A. art club from its sixth annual art exhibition, which was opened by Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, the CommissionerGeneral at the British Council Hall yesterday A club omclal told the traits Times:
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  • 48 1 ANCHORAGE. Alaska, Mon. —Another C-119 Flyta* Boxcar, with 20 men aboard, has disappeared in Alaska and Ls feared to have crashed, the Air Force said yesterday The plane is tho third of its type lost in eight days. They carried 83 men— A p
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  • 25 1 LONDON, Mon. Western Furopo shivered in the grin of winter yesterday with r reezirß temperatures and -^lorts of h«»avy snowfalls in north —Renter
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  • 24 1 GENEVA. Mon. Two boys ■"Mkins a'"n<» the road to tend rhurrh yesterday ere knocked down by a car ;nd killed— A.P.
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  • 116 1 KttITISH POLICE ALERTED LONDON. Monday. 2TKICT watch was being kept at British sea and air- ports today for a middle -aged American who is reported to have threatened Princess Margaret. His description is known to the police and has been circulated to all officers at points
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  • 70 1 $35.4-mil. trade balance By Oar Market Correspondent MALAYA had a big favourable trade balance in October of about S35.400.000 preliminary trade statistics issued last night show. The highest previous trade balance duripg the year was 537.400.000 in August Imports, including parcel post, bullion and specie, are shown in the preliminary
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  • 75 1 KIRKBY. Mon rE Colonial Secretary. Mr. Lyttelton. told 300 Malayan student teachers here today that in their hands was a political tasks of the utmost importance, that °f trying to fuse the races in Malaya into a united and ■self- governing nation. He spoke at the
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  • 71 1 LONDON Mon.— Ten American helicopters are due to arrive in Britain tomorrow on their way to Malaya to help in the campaign against terrorists, the House of Commons was told tonight They were to have been allocated to the British Navy in 1953 under the Mutual Defence
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  • 36 1 TUfolS, Mon. Four French soldiers were killed and seven others wounded four of them seriously, when terrorists fired on buses loaded with soldiers returning from a cinema to their camps. U.P.
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  • 39 1 HANOI, Mon. An ambush In force in the southern Red River delta turned into disaster yesterday for the Com-munist-led Vletmlnh rebels who left 100 dead and 15 prisoners behind as they fled. -U.P.
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  • 32 1 PARIS, Mon. Republican tecurity guards, reinforced by special riot squads, subdued Communist rioting around high-walled Fresnes prison yesterday during a demonstration for liberation of the gaoled Red leaders.— U.P.
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  • 34 1 CASABLANCA, M»n.— Two Moroccan women were killed and two badly burned In a village near San today by an explosion caused by lighting a charcoal stove near a gunpowder store. Reuter
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  • 16 1 TAIPEI. Mon. Latest death roll figure in the Formosa typhoon is 500. Reuter
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  • 192 1 NOTTINGHAM, Mon. A LOVESICK youth admitted yesterday he got the 8.8.C. to broadcast a nationwide SOS to his sweetheart in an attempt to patch up their broken engagement. Raymond Holmes told newsmen he had not eaten or slept since his sweetheart, Joyce
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  • 199 1 THE 'GHOSTS' APPEARED AT MIDNIGHT KIM A LTMPIR. Monday. A CROWD of Chinese. led by five nuns, gathered about the Madras Theatre in Kuala Lumpur last night to "break" the ghosts said tn be haunting the burned out building. By candle-lisjht. they knelt in midrrght prayer, accompanied by the solemn
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  • 87 1 CENT A DAY RISE IN EIGHT DAYS By Our Market Corrrspondrnt fI'I'KBER continued to in■lV crease in Singapore yesterday and gained another 2 1 cents, closing I 85 4 cents. The price has now risen by eight cents in the last eight days, and dealers attribute the rise to an
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  • 22 1 Mr J. C. Allen, the former Director of Fosts. who retired several months ago. has been appointed Pan-Malayan film censor.
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  • 44 1 LONDON Mon Several British Peers have asked the Queen for permission to attend bet Coronation next Jutip in ordinary clothes because they tannot afford robes and coronets The? suggest that separate seating arrangements be reserved for them from Peers correctly robed. Reuter.
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  • 318 1 World's first H-bomb blast WASHINGTON. Mon pYE- WITNESS reports of the world's first hydrogen super bomb explosion at Eniwetok Atoll, in the mid-Pacific, have been sent home by members of the US test task force. This ha.- led the U.S. Atomic Energy Commissinn chairman. Mr. Gorden Smith, to say that
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  • 211 3 Highest men in the world X II ATM AND! 1 Nepal, Mon. A SIX-MAN Swiss expedition trying to scale Mount Everest, the world's highest mountain, established its last camp within 150 feet of the hitherto unconquerer] 29,141 foot peak, sources in contact with the climbers said yesterday. It was thou.iit
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  • 31 3 WASHINGTON, Mon._ General who pbu -i the lir.st air attack or Tokyo 10 year m<»ht declared winner of the annual Wricht Brothers Memorial Trophy, a leading aviation award. Reiter.
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  • 27 3 LONDON, Mc«i.— A fire broke out last night in the aircraft carrier Implacable (26.000 tons,) which is undergoing a refit at Devonport dockyard— Reuter.
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  • 201 3 Socialists urge immediate truce talks PARIS, Monday. THE POWERFUL French Socialist Party urged yesterday that France should act at once to achieve a truce in Indo-China. The party's national council adopted a resolution saying that the French and their Vietnam allies should start talks with Ho Chi-minh,
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  • 75 3 WASHINGTON Mon. PRESIDENT Tru-.nan called on the nations religious leaders yesterday to unite against "outbreaks of bigotry.' "Mutual respect and tolerance for the beliefs of others is the secret of s.rength of this blessed land." the President said. •If we do not hold to our faith
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  • 32 3 WASHINGTON, Mon. Mrs. Ivy Priest, head of the Republican women's division, said here today Mr. Eisenhower had assured her he would appoint women to key government posts. Reuter.
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  • 38 3 LONDON, Men.— Sir Arthur Bromley, 76-year-Uu crticial "handshaker" for the Commonwealth Relations ai:d Colonial Offices who retired last week is to go back to work next month on special duties connected with the 1 Coronation. Reuter.
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  • 52 3 SYDNEY. Mon.— Australia expects to have her Manus Island naval and air base ru-hed through to completion in 1954 two years ahead of schedule, Mr. William McMahon. Navy and Air Minister, announced here today. He said the base would be "Aus; ra'la's strongest outpost guarding our northern
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  • 92 3 Crowning oath wrong Bishop LONDON. Mon. A LEADING British churchman claimed yesterday that the oath the Queen will swear when she is crowned next spring Is theologically wrong. The clergyman, Dr. Edwin Morris, Bishop of Monmouth. argued that part of the coronation oath which calls on the Monarch "to maintain
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  • 102 3 They're 'built 9 by tanks SEOUL, Monday. 4MERICAN Marines are putting up prefabricated A two-ton bunkers under the noses of the Chinese in Korea with shell-proof tank dozers tanks with bulldozer blades added It was revealed today that the heavy timber bunkers housing two men can be built
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  • 53 3 LONDON, Mon Britain's pool of about 80,000 dockers may be cut by 10,000 to 15.000 because of a recent decline in trade which is putting many of them out of work. London dockers yesterday protested against unemployment and demanded higher basic pay to offset days
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  • 28 3 BONN. Mon.— West Germans bowed their heads yesterday in their first official i post-war rremorlal services for their 5,000.000 dead of I two world wars.— Reuter.
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  • 68 3 SEOUL. Mon. UNITED States and South Korean volice here icere 'o<f«j/ senrchina for clpht ~aiis of stolen cyaniie.' '^ugh to kill ?r>ooo people. 4n Ar-vv spokesman here ;aia the eight cans of cya- mete, cacft coritafrzfnc; 25 7w«ncfs, /iad been <t/o/p?z from a United States chemical
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  • 85 3 KOYAL FASHION SHOW. These four models gave a display of latest dresses for the Queen at Norman H.irt nells Fashion House, London. Bottom left is Elizabeth in a heavy white duchess satin gown with cherry embroideries and red velvet evening jacket. Standing left to right: Dolores
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  • 124 3 BOLZANO. Italy, Monday. VOTING officials shivered for hours in empty polling booths here today. Biting winds and temperatures of four below zero kept most people huddled by their firesides instead of voting for a new regional parliament. Py early evening cniy 25 per cent
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  • 65 3 LONDON, Mon. Sir Robert Craig. e. former British Ambassador to Tokyo, yesterday praised Premier Shigeru Yoshida as the Japanese leader who has worked hardest for friendly AngloJapanese relations. He also urged in a letter to a newspaper that Britain give careful thought to Yoshida's call for
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  • 22 3 TOKYO,, Man— The 120,--000 Japanese electrical industry workers union today called its 13th power cut strike since Sept. 24.— Reuu»r.
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  • 260 3 LONDON, Mon. A SATISFACTORY tone was maintained on the London Stock Exchange today. The foreign bond section featured the market both regardIng activity and movement. CCosltiK prices of sc'.eclcd stocks were: Conso'.a Ml Fundine 07t War 31% BANKS Chartered (£5i 101 i Mrrcantt.e (£25) («n> w Honekone (*125|
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  • 28 3 LONDON, Nov. 17.— Cash Buyers £967; Sellers £968; Forward Buyers £948; Sellers £950; Settlement t 962; (up £6..). Turnover a.m. 110 tons; p.m. 45 tons.
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  • 35 3 LONDON. Nov. 17— Spot 24', d. Dec 24 4 d.. Jan. -Mar. 24>id.. Apr.June 24i. July-Sept. 23 \d.. Nov. •XL 24 'xfi.. Dec. c.U. 24 .d.. Jan. c.l.f 24 l id. Market: Hesitant.
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  • 121 4 ■THE Governor of North A Borneo, Sir Ralph Hone, old the Legislative Council there that the next two yeans may see some temporary financial anxieties. Speaking at the budget session in Jesselton. he add•d: "But we have every reason to be quietly confident, especially on
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  • 151 4 ALLEGED to have altered the figures $115 to $185 in his Post Office Savings Bank pass book, Abu Bakar bin Abdul Rahman, a 21--year-old clerk in the Education Office, was charged before the Singapore First District Judge, Mr. A. W. Bellamy, yesterday with cheating the bank of
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  • 253 4 Only boys will have to fight for vacancies THE Singapore Education Department has arranged to place in Government and aided schools 2,000 boys and girls who are expected to pass their Fifth Standard examination at the end of the year. At a press conference
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  • 92 4 The Royal Engineers Old Comrades' Association, Singapore, will hold a dance at Raffles Hotel at 8.30 p.m. on Thursday to raise funds for Christmas gifts for needy exmembers and widows of exmembers. The gifts will be distributed by the Royal Engineers Benevolent Fund in London. At the
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  • 148 4 Nobody can mistake her for me, says Mr. Mak Mak or Amy? UNFAIR methods" are being used by an election rival contesting the East Ward of the Singapore City Council, Miss Amy Laycock, Progressive Party candidate seeking re-election, told the Straits Times yesterday. The rival she referred to Is Mr.
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  • 100 4 They may not fight by-election mHE Singapore Progressive J. Party may not nominate a candidate to contest the Legislative Council by-elec-tion in Seletar ward. The Party had not named any member up to yesterday two days from nomination day. No final decision had been taken, a spokesman of the Party
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  • 21 4 KLANG, Mon.— Over $7,000 was collected in Klang for the Poppy Day Fund, $2,000 more than last year.
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  • 296 4 BIOLOGICAL METHOD WILL BE USED WORLD OVER mHE American birth control 1 research expert. Dr. Abraham Stone, said in Singapore yesterday that once the new biological method of contraception had been perfected, it would be u«ed the world over. Dr. Stone was giving a talk on research work in contraceptives
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  • 66 4 The Singapore Cricket Club has a surplus of $28,344 I for the year ending September 1952 Although this is a drop of $7,000 from the previous year's balance, the financial position, says the annual committee report, l s very healthy. This is shown in the new-ly-created reserves
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  • 58 4 TWO women were alleged to have stolen cash and valuables totalling $1,700 from a friend, Singapore First Magistrate Mr. T Kulasekaram was told yesterday. Neo Hong Imm. 33, and Lee Kwe e Geok, 32, claimed trial to a charge of theft from the house of Tan
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  • 26 4 TAIPING. Mon.— The carpentry class In the Taiplng Rehabilitation Camp turned out a good array of toys which were sold at the camp's exhibition.
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  • 176 4 Board seeks a $307,000 loan KOTA BAHRU, Monday. THE Kelantan State Development Board will apply to the Rural and Industrial Development Authority for a loan of $307 OJO to rebuild village of Selinstng, In the Pasir Patch district, which was destroyed by fire in Novembei
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  • 77 4 THE body of th» second of the »v. o V.in.pir: ict Igfcter pilots who col i;leii in mid-air cvir South lotion la.tt Thursday his been found by ground force-. The piiot. Sfit Pilot F. J. Merle j. was l.illid when hit aircraft Wftihlii The other
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    • 208 4 LEGISLATIVE COI'NCIL: Muuth v DISTRICT M.Y.F.: KrtbaC'. practice b«ikeU>»'.C match at hottrf Fort Canmeeting at Victoria Memorla. Ha& 1) with T.T.C. al Anthony Road OlKs' nine Road 3o m aquare-dancing— am Schoo. ground od Ormtncrau Avenue, open to at) -at hostet 7.30 p.m. YOITH COI'NCIL: Committee meet- 5 pm. CHINESE
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  • 181 5 PENANG, Monday. I AST week-end was Penang's lj luckiest for many years. It brought a $675,002 windfall for 32 lottery ticket holders. Yesterday and on Saturday, ihe Settlement took both the first prices in the MCA and Singapore Turf
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  • 115 5 The sign language for toilets THERE will be no more mistakes over which toilets are for what sex In the new restaurant at the Singapore Esplanade. The City Architect. Mr. W. I. Watson, told the Straits Times yesterday that he would have the figure of a woman painted outside the
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  • 49 5 IPOH, Mon.— The Perak Flying Club did 160 flights yesterday taking 186 "oneday" members of the cJub over Ipoh and ius suburbs Four planes two Tiger Moths belongings to clubs, an Auster from Kuala Lumpur and another belonging to Mr. R. L. Grut were used
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  • 46 5 ALOR STAR Mon.— For failing to report the presence of an armed bandit in Pandang district In August and December last year two Siamese. Bin Tom and Bin Ruang. were sentenced to seven years' imprisonment each. Both gave notice of appeal.
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  • 37 5 BUTTER WORTH. Mon.Allored to have cheated the Government of 100 gallons of petrol Fxtra Lance Corporal Abu Kassim was today granted $750 bail on two charges of criminal breach of trust and making false entries
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  • 14 5 KOTA TINGGI Mon -A religious school has been opened In Pasir Gogok
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  • 72 5 IPOH, Mon.— The PeraJt Government's proposal to establish a squatter resettlement within the Labu Kubong Malay Reservation, in lower Perak. has not materialised and the 2.368 acres which were excised for the purpose has now reverted to Its original position as a Malay Reservation. Thp few settlers,
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  • 48 5 IPOH. Mon. Mr. A. C. Cunard. a teacher in training at the Government English School. Tapah, has been selected by the Board of Trustees of the Perak Nationals (Non -Malay) Scholarship Fund for a scholarship to study agriculture overseas, commencing in the academic year 1953-1954.
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  • 173 5 yHE Governor of Singapore was yesterday urged to approve the formation of a hawkers and market stallholders advisory board by Mr Lee Choon Eng, Labour City Councillor In a letter to Mr. J. F. Nicoll. Mr Lee said that the proposal had been made in
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  • 27 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon The Selanffor Labour Party N folding a "Labour social" at "■v GovrmmT.t Clerical fc»r vlpps Union headquarters in Buckiieids hoad on Sunday
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  • 209 5 MANDORE TELLS COURT: DAM AS AMY SINNASAMY, a Singapore liar V our Board labourers' mandore, alleged in Singapore Relief Court yesterday that a worker, Maniatn, stabbed four Indians with a knife, wrapped in a handkerchief, killing one of them, outside the labourers' quarters at
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  • 39 5 BUTTERWORTH, Mon— An eight year old schoolboy. Tan Ah Leong, died in Butlerworth Hospital today from injuries received when he fell from a bicycle yesterday. Tan was riding on a pillion behind a friend when he fell.
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  • 35 5 SEQAMAT Mon.— Bail In $500 was oiTered Yont? Mtn Fong. 38. charged at Segamat with taking medicine out of a restricted area and with offering $1 as a bribe to a special constable.
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  • 26 5 SEGAMAT. Mon. Police today withdrew a charge of cheating in respect of a cheque for $200 against Hugh Joseph Walsh. 31. He was acquitted.
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  • 19 5 KUANTAN Mon.— The British Red Cross Society Kuantan, branch, has given a library to the District Hospital.
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  • 90 5 rpHE Singapore City Coun■l cil may lose the services of one of its senior architects unless it can increase his basic pay by at least $400 a month. Tbe Council's building committee was told that this officer had been offered a job in
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  • 46 5 PENANG, Mon.— To ascertain whether it is a suitable film to be shown to trade unionists. Penang trade union officials have been invited to attend a film show on American trade unionism entitled "With These Hands' at the USIS theatrette tomorrow.
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  • 166 5 Concern in Engineers Dept. npHE SHORTAGE of experienced technical officers A in the Singapore City Engineer's Department is causing considerable concern as it does not aliow for future planning and design, writes Mr. G. Edmond,. City Engineer, in his report for 1951 Mr. Edmond points
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  • 84 5 BUTTERWORTH, Mon. THE body of a Malay tapper named Osman bin Mat Noh was found by security forces yesterday during a follow up operation at Cherok Kilian, Sungei Kechil, between South Ki'riah and Province Wellesley South. The body was taken to Sungei Bakap. Osman is
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  • 203 5 Malayan mines -a profit of $331 ,000 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. MALAYAN Collieries were snort of labour for their underground mines at Batu Arang. states the directors' report for the year ended June 30. Efforts to increase outpu' and cut costs were hampered by this shortage of labour The company is
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  • 44 5 rPOH. Mon.— Chinese dentists In Perak will soon give treatment at 11 centres to Inhabitants of the new villages These dentists now work in new villages In British Red Cross Society clinics They use equipment and medicine supplied by the Government
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  • 41 5 PENANG. Mon.— The second court magistrate. Mr. J A Black, today committed Cheng Seng Lim. an Inmate of the Pulau Jerejak leper camp, to the next Assizes on a charge of murdering a hospital assistant. Lim Bok Sooi.
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  • The Straits Times
    • 525 6 The confirmed figures of Ociober casualties in Malaya's Communist war emphasise the trend which began some six months ago. Ninety-five terrorists were killed or captured, and 31 surrendered, a rotal loss of 126. Another forty were wounded. Security force losses (the army and all branches of the
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    • 329 6 The Malayan tin industry will be highly interested, one way or another, in calculating the benefits of nationalisation as now demonstrated in Bolivia. That there are real beneSts is not in doubt. Nationalisation promises a more assured market, and ultimately perhaps a slightly better price. Not. however,
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    • 243 6 The Japanese Peace Treaty did not provide monetary reparations for any of the Asian countries who suffered first from war and then from occupation. But it was not intended that Japan should escape scot free. The treaty stipulated that Japan would provide goods and services to those who suffered
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  • 1370 6 THE AGE OF NUCLEAR ENERGY SIR JOHN COCKCROFT. Director of the Ministry of Supply's Atomic Energy Research Establishment at Harwell, and Britain's leading atomic scientist, describes the state of development, in Britain, of I AM going to deal with the problems which face the technologists who are working to harness
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    • 198 6 IN his Press correspondence on the Naval Base employees' decision to boycott the Singapore Legislative Council election in Seletar, "B" betrays his ignorance. Let me enlighten him on this A candidate who is elected Legislative Councillor under the existing circumstances is not allowed to
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    • 253 6 A teachers refusal ris not unusual to hear of criticism about the public's lack of civic consciousness and apathy in exercising their civic rights, but seldom have we had the opportunity of solving these problems, instead, we have recently seen examples which tend to aggravate rather than to improve them.
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    • 106 6 YOUR report of Monday that I tried to "persuade the Naval Base Labour Union officials not to boycott the elections" is far from truth. I was received by the president of the union and met him only to find out the facts and stand of the
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    • 322 6 S.G.S.. writing last Friday ('Truth and the good old Date" i. Is obviously biassed and illogical. Examine his owning sentence: "If Dato Onns recent statement about the real state of affairs beween the Chinese and Malay communities in this country has roused the anger of the
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  • 408 6 Flag drill PROTOCOL in the French meaning of the term, an infrequent intruder hr.o these rude purlieus, yet rai:es its exact head again after travelling down from Kuala Lumpur for the purpose. The herald is the Returned Colleague who, after sojourning awh:l» in Britain, has now had
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 740 6 Strait* Time* Free Pren For the convenient* et •<)- yiihun Our r«or*»ent»tive at l«t floor. SINCAPORE COLD STORACE. ORCHARO ROAD, will receive small advertisement* and answers to bo< numbers Classified advertisement* may also be handed to: CITY BOOK STOKE LTD.. Winchester Hem. Collycr Quay. Singapore CITY BOOK STORI LTD. ti
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    • 30 6 EVERBRIGHT OPTICAL CO. Offering Complete Services eswntial to Eye Comfort Visual Efficiency. (1) VISUAL ANALYSIS HI VISUAL TRAINING (3) GLASSES IF NEEDED C.S. CHONG, OPT. O. 19, CHULIA ST S'PORE-1.
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    • 70 6 TABLE OR Ely r SjPP BRACKET IAR COLOUR SILVER GREY WITH RUBBER BLADES Suitable for 230 volts A.C. PRICE 34/ EACH ADVT, OF THE GENERAL UICTRIC CO.. LTD. OF ENGLAND SINGAPORE MALACCA KUAtA LUMPUR PENANG MOTION SMITH SON LTD. (Incorporating John Duke M Ezekiel Sons). OPTICIANS In attendance. Mr. H.
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  • 303 7 Taylor wants the claims of local men to be investigated *THE (Governor of Singapore, Mr. J. F. Nicoll, is expected to announce in the Legislative Council today the appointment of a commission, under a Supreme Court judge, to investigate the desirability of a further
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  • 117 7 MUAR, Mon. BRIGADIER J. R. G. Andre, retiring Director of Federation Forces, attended a farewell party at Muar tonight. Cocktails were served at the Battalion Malay Regiment Officers' Mess and music was provided by the Ist Battalion Corps of Drums. The party was attended
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  • 60 7 Mr. J. H. Simpson, of 18, Dempsey Road, Tanglin Barracks, Singapore, had an unexpected visitor yesterday afternoon a collie dog. It is a pleasant animal brown with white socks and soon made itself at home. But Mr. Simpson would be glad if the owner would
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  • 29 7 The next meeting of the Johore State Council wi>' >v held in the Council C 1 ber, Government f oes building, at Johore _aniu on Dec. 16.
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  • 135 7 FLAT 34 IS HOME SWEET HOME TO THE BEES SINGAPORE bees seem to love Flat 34 in the Amber Mansions. Although often driven away by fire, smoke and chemicals, they always come back to rebuild their nest on a pipe outside the bathroom window. The bees of Flat 34 received
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  • 68 7 Outstanding claims for payment of other ranks' post-car credits must be summitted before Jan. 1. the Army announced last night. This refers to the 6d per day «4d for ATs and VAD> which was credited to the accounts for all ranks below thai of commissioned officers from Jan
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  • 37 7 The new building and playground of St. Hilda's School, Katong, were dedicated and blessed yesterday by the Bishop of Singapore, the Rt Rev. H. W. Baines. About 300 students and parents attended the ceremony.
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  • 117 7 Eight Singapore students have passed the University of London external examinations held in the Colony in June. Among them were two women. Miss Wong Sau Ching who received a first class B.A. Honours degree in classical Chinese and Mrs. M J. Rajah who passed her LI.
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  • 54 7 A STUDY in expressions at a Singapore department store yesterday, when three little girls and a young mother got a foretaste of Christmas fan at a free film show. Four-year-old Susan O'Flahrrty (standing) and her sister Jane, aged three, (sitting on her mother's lap), and four-and-a-balf-year-old
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  • 41 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon— A refresher course for Malay assistant Inspectors of schools and group teachers will be held at Tanjong Malim from Nov. 21 to Dec. 5. The course will be held at the Sultan Idris Training College.
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  • 54 7 Admiral the Hon. Sir Guy Russell, Commander-in-Chief Far East Station, leaves Singapore today on H.M.S. Alert for Bangkok and Saigon to return the recent calls by the Commander-in-Chiefs of the Royal Thai Navy and the French Naval Forces in the Far East. Admiral Russell will be accompanied by
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  • 148 7 ltfß. A C. GOOD, of the C.1.D., told Mr. Justice Knight at Singapore Assises yesterday that during a raid on a printing press in Serangoon Road on May 11 he found thousands of spurious 100 and 1.000 rupiah Indonesian currency notes. T.lt, Good was
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  • 193 7 MRS. Doris Geddes, of Singapore, found what she a thought was a 13-foot long dead python on the beach in front of her house at Pulau Damar Laut on Sunday. She was handling it freely when she discovered it was alive. She said yesterday:
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  • 34 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon The Mentri Besar of Johore has declared the Police Circle of Segamat a controlled area under the Emergency Regulations. The curfew is between 5.30 p.m. and 6 a.m.
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  • 244 7 ACCOUNTANT TELLS COURT- MR. W. G. rollings, accountant to the Department of Medical Services, Singapore, yesterday told the Second Criminal District Judge, Mr. H. B. Livingstone, that he found a deficit of $4,008 when he checked the Department's books and consulted the banks
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  • 107 7 19 sailors are now happier GIFTS of food, cigarettes and fresh fruits given to 19 tired Okinawan seamen who came to Singapore In a 42--ton fishing boat, Kunyee, after drifting 20 days in the China Sea, have made them happier. Three of them went to the Japanese Consul. The Consul
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  • 52 7 The Singapore Assistant Coroner, Mr. Oiam Chong Hing, yesterday returned a verdict of misadventure at the resumed hearing of the inquest on Goh Khong Ann. 26, a labourer, who was crushed to death by 28 Iron pipes which fell on him from a, lorry at Hare Street on
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  • 240 7 SINGAPORE Government Administrative and Clerical Services Union will meet today to consider whether it should accept or reject the revised salary scales for members of th« General Clerical Service announced last week by the Government. A union circular issued yesterday tells members
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  • 35 7 Three new barristers, Mrs. Mercy Jeyaranee Rajah, Mr. Ong Swee Keng and Mr. D. E. 8. Chelllah, who are seeking admission to the Singapore Bar have filed notices with the High Court Registry.
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  • 133 7 3 Germans in Legion to go back rpHREE German members X of the French Foreign Legion, who have been in Outram Road Gaol since early April and had hoped to find Jobs in Singapore, will soon be repatriated to Germany. They are Willi Radzuweit. a master plumber, Helmuth Schneidre. a
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  • 50 7 Babastlan Alexander, 51, claimed trial In the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday to a charge of using abusive words to a lance-corporal of the Special Constabulary in a bus at East Coast Road on Sunday He was released on a personal ball of $25 pending trial tomorrow.
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  • 176 7 12,000 want a joint council KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. THE 12,000-strong Gov- ernment Services Start Council, Federation of Malaya, has decided to ask the Government to establish a Joint council representing the Government and their employees to try to settle problems. The council also decided to ask its 21 -member unions
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  • 61 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. Election posters were put up in Johore Bahru for the first time yesterday. They were issued by the IMP in support of their candidates who are contesting the Nong Chik Ward. The candidates are Che Jamaliah binte Mustapha, symbol Anchor, Mr. Chan Chong
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 72 7 "R. 52" WHITE SATIN DRILL ■ME IN EN6LANI AVAILABLE FROM ALL HIGH CLASS TAILORS Trade Enquiries to: SANDILANDS BUTTERY CO., LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG KUALA LUMPUR IPOH liy Appointment '■> the lute H.M. The King *f EstJ. 1728 J; Britain's Finest ■j with highest award M. Mode<, 10F and 8F Sole
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    • 78 7 One less Christmas Gift Problem GIVE A f£m wpv SbifcF #Jr) WINDS ITSELF GENT'S Models from $100/" each LADIES Models from $120/" each Self Winding 100'; Waterproof Shock Resistant Antl Magnetic 17 Jewelled ACCURATE TIMING— WITHOUT WINDING— A MIDO WINDS ITSELF— LOCAL DISTRIBUTORS: ROBINSON co ltd HE MOST BEAUTIFUL ITALIAN
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 69 7 The weather WEATHER statistics throughout Malaya yesterday were:Minimum temperatures: 7.30 a.m. 7.30 p.m.; Singapore (74 deg.) Penang (73); Kota Bahru (74); Kuala Lumpur (74); Ipoh (72); Kuantan (72). Maximum temperatures: 7.30 a.m. 7.30 p.m.; Singapore (87 deg.); Penang (87); Kota Bahru (81); Kuala Lumpur (90); Ipob (91); Kuantan (72). Rainfall:
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  • 271 8 To ensure men, supplies for the Master Plan A COMPREHENSIVE SURVEY of Singapore's resources in building labour and materials is to be made to ensure that the multi-million dollar Government and private building programmes, to be started in the next five years, can be carried out.
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  • 177 8 THE widow of Billy Loh, wiio was tortured by toanese for smuggling pdlcines to Australian prisoners o f war is looking for a job if any kind in Singapore. She Is 31{ear o 1 d 'ranees Loh, mother of three voun« chUdren. Y
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  • 72 8 IT cost Singapore City Council $44,987 to plant and maintain roadside trees last yra». says the City Engineer, Mr. G. Ldmond. in his annual report for 1951. A total of 154 saplings was planted on King George's Avenue and Dunearn. Adam, Balestier, Norfolk, Whitley. Stevens and Napier
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  • 90 8 Draft loyal address to Queen ready KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. 1 DRAFT of the Federation n loyal address to be sent to the Queen on Coronation Day is now ready, but the actual address will take several months to complete, a spokesman of the Federation's Coronation committee told the Straits Times
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  • Article, Illustration
    27 8 EIGHT- YEAR-OLD Gan Khai Brng. the youngest competitor in the Penanr Poppy Day singing contest. She was the only entrant in the Chinese section. Straits Times picture.
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  • 65 8 SEREMBAN. Mon. Because of lack of a quorum, yesterday's meeting at Port Dlckson to elect a branch committee of the Independence of Malaya Party, Port Dickson, was postponed for a fortnight. It will be held on Nov 30 Of 50 members required for a quorum, only
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  • 47 8 Two British women returned to Singapore by Qan-tas-BOAC yesterday to work with the Women's Volunteer Service. They were Mrs. D. LJndsayDickson, who was in the Colony i n 1937, and Mtss Margaret Wallace Blyth, who served with the A.T.S. in Malaya just after the liberation.
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  • 245 8 Better pensions urged for 'old trusted planters KUALA LUMPUR. Monday. AN appeal to estate owners to provide better retirement provisions for "old and trusted" estate managers and assistants is made in latest issue of The Planter journal of the Incorporated Society of Planters. For the young planter, the present 15
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  • 51 8 Hindu officers of the Government Medical Department and hospitals in Singapore will conduct the "Sathurthi" festival at the Sri Senpaga Vlnayagar temple, Ceylon Road, on Thursday. The programme Includes a "Abishegam" ceremony from 5 to 6 p.m., music from 6.30 to 7.30 and "Pooja" ceremonies till 9
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  • 32 8 The Queen has consented to be patron of the Royal SingaDor* Yacht Jlub, its commodore Mr. V. G. Holiday wao inf /mcd by *he S'npppore Governor, Mr. JF Nlcoll.
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  • 24 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Sir Walter Massy-Greene, of Melbourne, director of several companies In the AngloOriental (Malaya) Group, died at his home recently.
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  • 198 8 plan for Colony CD. men BENEFITS for all ranks in the Singapore Civil Defence Corps for injury, disablement or death, directly due to training or service in the Corps, Is being worked out by the Government, Colonel, L. T. Flrbank, Civil De- fence Commissioner, said yesterday. Col Flrbank was replying
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  • 100 8 The Chinese Ladles' Association. Singapore, has donated $16,740, proceeds of their "Rendezvous with Eve" pageant, co the Singapore Anti Tuberculosis Association. The Guan Soon Transport Company and the American International Assurance Company have also given $1,000 each. Other donations were: Prof. Chao Shao An, 5450; Robinson and
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  • 75 8 AN INDIAN, living in Genting Lane, off MacPberson Road, Singapore, found the back door of his bouse open when be got borne yesterday morning. He lost jewellery, worth $2,000 and other goods. The property was in boxes which had heen lorced. Thieves broke into
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  • 49 8 Omcers of H.M.C.S. Nootka. a Canadian destroyer which Is on her way back to Canada after her second tour of duty In Korea, were entertained to a cocktail party at the home of the Canadian Trade Commlsioner In Singapore. Mr. D. S Armstrong, last night
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 105 8 11am, 1.45, 4, 6.30 9.30 pm j i CORNEL WILDES Staffing $$^k M\\ greatest role as a TOR AY vh*' Jm Spanish cavalier JPS' Jk "^yl 7 FREEDOM OF CALIFORNIA! SMSm California! JmmMJLmammi RUJUUUJLIJHb OF SOME OF THE BEST DIXIELAND Plus! "THE OOMPAHS" Cartoons AJt^ HTTI tf^fe PUYING AT "wtr'ioI
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    • 212 8 OPENS 7e>\| i|v > I T*V\ lso 4 TODAY! /^jjbt iXwl^ JJJbiiuLL^ 9*£ m The TOWERING ADVENTURE of a man's LOVE of the LAND... LOVE OF A WOMAN... AND g± LOVE OF «2 family! jstm Return n X Tifl :Mm*- b& the *mnn*- Texan [Dale Joanne Walter ROBERTSON DRU BRENN
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 253 8 SINGAPORE Piano; 610 News; 6.30 Radio Doctor: 6.45 Music from Holland; 10 a.m. News; 10.05 Tunes from 7 Hulls cf Ivy; 7.30 Jazz 8 the Shows; 10 43 Schools; 1135 Popularity Poll 8.30 Many Happy Fred Waring His Pennsylva- i Return*; 9.30 News; 9.45 As nianii; 1 pm. Radio Orch.;
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  • 321 9  - The Royal corgi fashion L. BLAIR HICKMAN By A NEWSPAPER photo- graph of seven-year-old Princess Elizabeth with an odd fox-like puppy aroused interest among dog lovers in 1933. It was a photograph of Dookle, tne first ot the Royal Family's We'sh corg.s, then an almost unknown breed. Interest <n the
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  • 73 9 The Coronation is making its influence felt in all fashions for next year now being shown in London including hats. Here are three new British-designed nai no name. I ne miggic one it by "Richie": it is called "Coronet" and is worn by Diana Sallisbury. The hat
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  • 570 9  -  FRANCES DALE HOW TO MAKE THE BEST OF By THERE IS NO ROMANTIC AURA AROUND A HUGE HIPLINE. A reader has appealed to me to launch fashion displays of smart, exciting clothes which will give glamour and romantic grace to women with 46in. hips. No, let m
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  • 49 9 This is Coronation year model SHIRLEY GALLEY, 19. wearing in the Papers," a two-tiered crinoline made from Velvet paper tissues, at Ctro's Club, Londo'i. This was Shirley's first appearance as a model after receiving top marks in a national competition to find new mannequins for Coronation year.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 108 9 When you need CAPSULES Ws '>'WsK^l Liver Uil v It assures you of j/F^% [Jg the very best in cod ifU^r llver oil CAPSULES S COTT*S v^- COO LIVER OIL CAPSULES g, &RANQ ;CREPEIIi2) 1 MtUZ il I?\ that you have chosen the best for Bab/. In selecting LACTOGEN, mothers
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    • 320 9 Specially made for baby's fender skin Only the best is good enough for baby. Johnson's Baby Powder Is safe, pure and hygienically packed. It's as perfect as modern science can make it. Use Johnson's /?Z(~ bsby Powder regularly, fra y JJnj,^ i—--^$ and with romplete conf. c. I W^ e-__2—
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 300 9 Straits Times Crossword I ill s l" N I 13 I* S 2i 25 24~ 25 26~ 27 ACBOSS o. ou.j In ii ***** or y Helps keep the home fires tion (7). burning (7). 14- Turned wire (anag.) (10). 10. Request a lift toward* a 15. Weeping condition (0-4).
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  • 38 10 Shroff's, the Singapore carpet dealers, gave a cocktail party last week In the Capitol Blue Room for members of the Consular Corps, their wives and businessmen, 'o meet the Japanese Con-sul-General, Mr. Ken Ninomiya.
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  • 485 10 SUPPORT FOR MOVE TO PROBE MALAYA'S NATURAL RESOURCES In an interview with GEOFFREY BOLAND 4 FEDERATION rusiness nan, Mr. Shum Kwai Hong, has come forward to 1 support the plan for a natural resources commission for Malaya, advo- i cated by Singapore I
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  • 234 10 MR. SHUM VI P LEONG, a Cantonese, was born in Kwangtung Province, China, and educated in Canton and Hong Kong. He immigrated to Malaya in 1906 and assisted his relatives in the management of tin ',1 mines near Ipoh and Chenderiang in Perak. In 1916.
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  • 172 10 THE traffic manager of Los Angeles Harbour Department, Mr. T. G. Maddox. while on a trade promotion visit to Malaya and Singapore, is contacting rubber men. steamship lines operating to the U.S. and the chambers of commerce. "The election of President Eisenhower Is the best
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  • 123 10 New Dept. of Commerce for Colony By Our Market Corr. THE Singapore Economic Secretariat is to be reorganised and detached from the Colonial Secretariat, of which It at present forms a part. The reorganised department, plans for which, it Ls undtntoed, have now been approved by Government ls to be
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  • 106 10 Trade visit from Belgium due Dec. 6 rE Belgian Trade Mission. led by M Maurice Brasseur a former Economic Minister, will arrive In Singapore on Dec. 6 from Jakarta, for a four-day stay, and then go on to Bangkok. Tne mission Is composed of the following Belgian businessmen: M. M.
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  • 72 10 Harrisons and Crosfleld Ltd. recommend payment of a final dividend on the deferred ordinary stock of 221 per cent less income tax at 9 6 in the making 30 per cent: for the year ended June 30 last. Group trading profit amounted to £1.646.453 as
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  • 216 10 MR. G. SEVERN, chief technical and production officer, of Hortieks Ltd., was In Singapore last week after a visit to Horlicks new factory In Australia which will eventually supply the whole of the South -Kast Asian market. His company hi experimenting with
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  • 117 10 Grandson Exshaw passes through MR. T.S. NOEL EXSHAW, grandson of the founder of the Exshaw brandy firm, In Bordeaux. France, passed through Singapore last week In the course of a 40,000-mile journey round the world. Although 60 years of age and weighing 19-stone, Mr. Exshaw is very active and his
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 81 10 r~- ail \i '"*tm Agimt*' i |^^S DeWITT'S COUGH SYRUPMi W *af^ir WITT C WBaaaiaaaV fj: I BABY COUCH SYRUPi undch 5 ifeate dr are two essentials for your medicine cupboard. You cannot afford to be without them. Why not vet a bottle to-day ut your iHsivensiiry OS tO •SMBaal
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    • 611 10 Guinness STRENGTH i B Va BBBB C^^B BBBB^HL BBBBBB £T*? B V^L BBBBB M^ B^BBBV^LaVaBB^^JaaPQPVTVV^fIV^PVaIfI'aB^B Pa i 11/* IK -M S '^L^^KaKV^^S GUIN 3i Mottr Traufiraer and flevilalise Four Magneto Winding Specialists ITYYUaiT'VC j FRACTIONAL H.P. 3 phase and aaVJI MafJC^J aW M, 9 D C motors of all makes
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  • 380 11 Active buying interest, but sellers hold off By Our Market Correspondent UOR the first time in many months there was a 1 general marking up of rubber shares on t*ie Singapore Share Market yesterday, as the price of the commodity firmed upwards. Snares
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  • 71 11 By Our Market Correspondent RUBBER, facing a general demand from all oversea markets yesterday, rose in price again by 2\' 2 cents a !b. and December first grade closed at 85 cents The price ranged from 83% rents in the morning up to 85% rents and in
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  • 129 11 SINGAPORE, Mon.— The price of tin today was 5473.37-.. a picul (up 12' 2 rents). Closing prices yesterday wer» In rents per Ib. No. 1 R.SS Socl liose buyers 85. sellers 85-; Mo. 1 •i S.S I o.b. in bales Dec. buyer; K%, rellevs 85
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  • 146 11 CHIPS •laaftfM ::-r Singapore Pirii' Board or iXDoct'il the-f a: v.m !od»v. art: Stw Rf».c a. AnKi 1 Jj- Mlcblsn M«rn C.P A"rh"ra:e v-t C 7: D-rnas 8 9 Bfvioi 1 .irs <■. i? '4- Cl— of O-.;.w .5 Asi'...i:ioi :ft L»:andi;i "0; "iin. Pot: N WnCI V-'
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  • 145 11 jHE following company divldends were announced las week: fai.ne Darby it Co.. 5 ocr ecru, less 30 per ceiu tax payable o.i rJriv 9« Pnnh r'n;i> Nov 22 tn 28. Singapore Cold Slorage. 10 per cent and 2 per cen; bflu, less 30 per cent tax. payable
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  • 143 11 From Our Own Corresnondrnt MELMOOUm, Mon. CHARE Uaa.ne was on steady lines on the Stcck Excian^e today. Busine&s was of m«der.>;e volume and megt price moves were narrow. (losing mdtt prices of seeded s'.ixii., a. ;n .vjslra.un ci IniCuded: Loan Um l<>4«-5!> £91 Loan
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  • 88 11 Singapore P, o; m i Kviuaiise imported a steadier BBWJMt in top;;' ye.sttrda\, v ith buy- rs $35 and I sellers *3o a nku' fob. Coco.vi: oil improved to $55 sellers f.o.b r picul. WhUe pepper dropped hv Muntok (»h;tei ts4'i a plcul j lers and Srrawa l
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  • 33 11 HONO KONG, Mon. FYre market currency exchange of Hong Kone dollars wr«s quoted a' the close today as follows: DSs' HKJ6.OB cash HKS^.Og'a iT.T > HK815.50. One tael of gold MK$2B0 T
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 1342 11 ti 2412 MANSFIELD 6c CO,. LTD. T.i 2 «os (10 Ifnes) (Incorporatrd in Singapore) 'J* 'o™*' BLUE FUNNEL LINE Depts Carrier's option to procoed vio other ports to load and dischorae corgo SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, LONDON ft CONTINENTAL PORTS Due Sails P Sham Ponang felcus tor Marseilles Liverpool, Glasgow
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    • 534 11 BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. For U K /CONTINENT Spore P S'Hom Penong. B<?-''f" f" H^vr~ London. N?w:««tle. Hull Porf Be«»«w^ to' t r.Fs-inr% Antwerp Pctt-dcni Ho-r-urg G. Jl/39 24/25 Nov. 26/2 B Nor. Ben-'-'ren to* Avonrncufi. I iverpo" l Glisgow. Rotterdo-n, Homburg 22/2« Nov. 29 No»/ 1 0«e. 2/ 4
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    • 458 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIAN/UK /CONTINENT Spore P S'hom Penong "•Pretoria" tor Banokok 27/29 Nov "Korea" for Dmk-jrro B i.vjkok Soioon Honakono Manila. Kobe vokohomo 10/11 Do* 8/ 9 Ote. 7 Oee. 'Selon4iV <v Bongkok passenger', only) 14/16 Dec "Kino" for Melbourne Sydney Br> shone (not loading locol rorooi
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    • 1119 11 McALISTER t& CO., LTD. TEL: No 5«06 CLLERMAK «k BUCKNALL KLAVENESS LINE tONOON. HAVM. ROTTtBOAM ft LOS ANGtLFS. SAN F«ANCISC«L c A HAMBURG PORTLAND, SEATTLE VANCOUVri ana tor US A North Atlcntic Ports and Conoda vio Colombo Accepting eo'go for Central t Sou«» "CITY Or OTTAWA" Amoricoi. Po-t» S_pore P
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  • 433 12  - Spencer sprintens impressive BILLDA W POSER EPSOM JEEP By NORTHERN CIRCUIT and Zanzibar, two top flight sprinters from the Jack Spencer stable, wound up their preparation for a renewed clash with Sporting Gesture and Co. with a splendid gallop over six furlongs on the training track at Bukit Timah yesterday
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  • 299 12 AFTER BEST BET'S RECORD CPORTING GESTURE, winner of five races this year, including the Perak Gold Vase. Is easily the season's top moneyspinner. But his total winnings just fall short of Best Bet's all-time record nf $62,000. Sporting Gesture is engaged In two valuable sprint races at the current Bukit
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  • 111 12 pLAYING good hockey despite 1 the slippery pitch. University of Malaya second team earned a credi.able draw against top-of-the-league Singapore Recreation Club in a SHA Div. 2B match on the SRC ground yesterday. Pl«y was even until just before the interval, when Reggie Tessensohn broke
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  • 79 12 There wtt be ru(<er trial for the Singapore Comb^.ed Civilians on the p:<danc »t 5 Dm today Tb* teami are >IRIPES Parner: D»rroch Roper Mclver. Hoare: WaUcn Noden; rha.tnrrs, Lupton Hardlnc Aim. Handcock H E Cashin Balrd Orovet 1.1.l F.S: Yap Boon Krng. Evans Havward Keeplni.
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  • 51 12 The following eight teams have entered for the annual Commercial Houses badminton tournament to be held early m-xt month: Fraser Neave, Shell, Borneo Motors. Joseph Travers, Slme Darby. C. E. Morton, 0.T.E.C.. and 1.C.1: The draw will take place at the Singapore Badminton Hall tomorrow at 8
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  • 65 12 Queen Street Beys Club entered the final of the Rayner Cup soccer competition on Sunday by beating S.H.B Boys Club 3-1. 1 Scorers for Queen street were P. K. Samy (2) and Kam Tcng. S.H.B. Boys scored through Kha'.id. In the final Queen Street B.C.
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  • 38 12 Members of the Special Constabulary who wish to be register I ed for the Combined V B.C. in the 1953 B.A.F.A. League are requested to contact the Hon. Secretary. co P.O. Box 398. before Nov. 30.
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  • 29 12 The Singapore Hockey Association Div. 1A league match between RAF. (Changl) and R.N AS (Sembawang) scheduled to be played at Sembawang yesterday was postponed owing to rain.
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  • 87 12 PROBABLE lii.e-up and Jockeys for the top class 6f sprint at B"kit Timah tomorrow are: 110 Biltdaw Flannery 9.07 821 Sporting Gesture J. Donnelly 9.01 318 Best Bet Mawi 9.00 Ml Zanzibar Padek 8.12 Euphrates MrCloud 8.10 324 Northern Circuit D. Jones 8.09 012 River Patrol Percival 5.04
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  • 167 12 JOHANNESBURG. Mon. yiC TOWEEL. who lost his world bantamweight championship to Jimmy Carruthers of Australia by a first round knock-out here on Saturday night, will discuss his future with Transvaal National Sporting Club officials during the vex' few days. The Transvaal National Sportlns Club chairman.
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  • 136 12 SEREMBAN. Mon IN another step towards the setting up of a Federation Olympic Sports Council, the Federation Hockey Union was formed at a meeting In Seremban yesterday. Present were delegates from Selan?or, Negr Sembilan. Pahang and Malacca. Perak was not represented, but it was stated
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  • 81 12 KEEN ON RETURN FIGHT, SAYS BROTHER MAURICE 4 REL'TER message from V Capetown sUtes that Jimmy Carruthers today signed for a return fight with the former rhampion. Vie Toweel. The fight is to be held in Johannesburg on Feb. 7. The report mentions that Toweel's brother-manager. Maurice, amid they were
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  • 69 12 LONDON, Mon— The Harringay, London, arena boxing programme arranged for tomorrow night has been cancelled following an injury to Jimmy Slade. the American light-heavyweight, who was to have appeared in the top line bout. Slade who was to have met Yolande Pompey of Trinidad, has been
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  • 50 12 - SYDNEY. Monday.— The South African touring team virtually warded off a threatened defeat after a splendid recovery today, third day of their match against New South Wales here. Scores: 9 Africa 202 and 336 for 6 (Endean 95. runs ton 54. McLean 56); NSW. 289.— Reuter AAP.
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  • 40 12 RIO DE JANEIRO, Mon. Susan Partridge, the British Wightman Cup player, won the women's singles title In the international tennis championships here yesterday. In the final she defeated Nelly Adam son. of France, 6-2. 3-6. 6-4. Reuter.
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    54 12 MR. P. C. LAM, Organising Secretary of the first Asian table tennis champoinships which start at the Singapore Badminton Stadium on Saturday, Mr. Lam is Hon. Secretary of the Singapore Table Tennis Association and was manager of the Singapore team which took part in the world championships at Bombay last
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  • 186 12 SYDNEY, Mon. YTETERAN John Bromwich gave I Junior ace Ken Rosewall a 'fright in the third round of the New South Wales tennis championships at the White City In V.rtney today. In a two-and-a-half-hour duel 'om the baselines. 18-year-old i-wull beat the old timer 6-4,
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  • 75 12 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.— At a meeting held In Johore Bahru U the weekend It was decided tv> revive the Johore Hockey Association. Inche All Hassan was elected chairman and Mr. W. Via* hon. secretary. The meeting will apply for affiliation with the Malayan Hockey Association. inter-district
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  • 15 12 DUBLIN. Mon— Eire and France drew 1-1 at soccer here yesterday Reuter.
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  • 26 12 In ft friendly rugby match played at Nee Soon yesterday, Naval Base beat Nee Soon Oarrlson by three points (one try) to nil
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  • 465 12  -  SECOND ROW By rpHE Inter-Services game between Army and the x R.A.F. on Saturday, which K.A.F. won by 14—8. did not produce outstanding rugger but the game was exciting and, up to the last 10 minutes, the result was in doubt. It was strange that
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  • 132 12 MHC ask for visit from Indian team SEREMBAN, Mon THE Malayan Hockey Coumll has written to the Indian Government Inviting the Indi.ui hockey team to visit this couitr. in 1954 This was announced at a meeting of the Malayan Hockey Council Executive Committee hold here on Saturday. The letter was
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  • 305 12 Xl ALA LUMPUR, Monday. SINGAPORE INDIANS gave their best perlormance since their arrival here, to hold Selangor Chinese Recreation Club. F.A.S. First Division champions, to a two-all draw at Princes Road today. The visitors took a 2-0 lead at half time, but Chinese reshuffled their
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  • 34 12 TOI1AV: Hut. :<)■* hr.< 19 1 ft I and 2352 1 1. 1 81. Low 0438 1 4.1) and lilt 071 TOMORROW: Hull 1105 (9 71; LOW OAM '4 11 and 1749 10.41
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  • 402 12 S.C.C. "B .16: R.M.P. J. 'THE Cricket Club fifteen seemed to enjoy the conditions yesterday—rain, and a sodden pitch— wnen beating the Royal Military Police by the margin of two goals, a try aid a penalty goal to a try, on the Padang. Kxcep:
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