The Straits Times, 9 December 1952

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  • 19 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 SIXTEEN PAGES SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9. 1952. it PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.
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  • 350 1 'Communists against a settlement but they are isolated 9 OSLO Monday \\R. TRYGVE LIE, U.N. Secretary-General, said last night that there is little hope for peace in Korea. In a radio interview he said: "Everything has l>een done that could by done by the I.X..
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  • 332 1  - Reluctant Marquess says: You know best LESLIE HOFFMAN By THE Marquess of Reading, Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, yesterday spent an hoar talking on every aspect of foreign affairs, except the subject of most interest to his listeners South -East Asia. When he earae to Malaya, In bis review
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  • 100 1 Japs slash price of fish in H.K. HONG KONG. Mon. I^HE Japanese have dumped 40 tons of fish on the market in Hong Kong In the past three days. This has slashed prices and led Hong Kong fishermen to fear the collapse of their industry The dumping by two Japanese
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  • 37 1 LONDOW. Mon. General Sir Gerald Tempier, today vLsited the headquarters of the Nufifield Foundation. He spoke there about various anti-tuberculosis projects in Malaya. He later vlsUed the War, Secretary, Mr. Antony Head. Reuter.
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  • 23 1 TALLADEGA (Alabama*. Mon— Jack Riddle 111-year-old Negro farmer who besan life as a slave, will be buried, on Thursday *..P
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  • 33 1 MANILA, Mon.— A 62-year old Filipino whose life was saved by a blood transfusion yesterday gave the cornea of his right eye to save the eyesight of a 30-year-old man.— A .P.
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  • 481 1  -  LEE HUA MOK 'FIANCE? MISFORTUNE... 9 By IN a dark, quiet Chinese temple, a pretty girl knelt I with beads in her hands. With quivering lips, she asked the "Goddess of Mercy" where her missins nance was. She got her answer— "Misfortune has come
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  • 89 1 OFFICIALS arranging the coronation of the Queen today decided to televise part of the actual ceremony. The Coronation Joint Committee announced that they had secured permission for the television cameras to move into the privileged eastern precincts of Westminster Abbey where the crowning ceremony will
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  • 30 1 BANGKOK. Mon. Two Siamese air cadets yesterday stole an American military training plane from the Siamese Air Force training school at Nakorn Rajasima In north-east Slam.— U.P.
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  • 146 1 rE super pea-souper fog which has paralysed the life of London's 8,000.000 people for three days lias held up a Constellation Plane tee t» arrfe* in Singapore last night. The airliner left on Sunday evening iratrnd of Satunkiy mornJji?. and is due in late
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  • 21 1 HONG KONO. Mon—lndonesia has resumed buying cotton textiles <>n the Hong Kong market, according to trade reports today.— Reuter
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  • 94 1 50 walk out over a death fast NEW DELHI, Mon. FIFTY Communist* and other opposition members walked out of Parliament here today in protest against the Speaker's reftaal to allow discussion of a "death fast"beins; .staged by an old dis:i- pie of Mahatma Gandhi. The "death fast" Is to back
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  • 32 1 ABOARD CRUISER HELENA. Mon.— America's Presi-dent-elect, Mr. Eisenhower, opened a formal conference with advisers and future members of his government less than two hours after they boarded the cruiser today.—Reuter.
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  • 66 1 Looking forward to their new assignment In Malaya are 360 officers and men of the Ist Battalion, East Yorkshire Regiment, who have won almost every sports trophy available to the British garrison in Berlin, during their four years' service on the Anglo-Russian border of the German
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  • 38 1 Problems afTecttng the Far East were reviewed by the conference of British administrative diplomatic and service representatives at Bukit Serene, which concluded yesterday. The conference Is reporting its conclusions to the British Government.
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  • 43 1 LONDON Moo. Jerusalem Radio last night deseribe a President Klement Gottwald of Czechoslovakia as a "new Pharoah, like the old one who broke his promises t 0 Moses to let our people go."— Reuttr. Diggers seek a treasure in Marsiling Road
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  • 365 1  - 'EVIL SPIRITS' IN SECRET TUNNEL FRANCIS WONC By A BIG treasure hunt is taking place in Sngapore on a rubber estate in Marsiling Road, two miles from the Johore Causeway. In the tangled undergrowth of this rural area, where hundreds died during the Japanese invasion, the camouflaged ventilation shaft of
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  • 95 1 r'O men. Chong Lim and Lim Teck Suang, were charged in a Singapore Court yesterday with being in possession of explosives at Jurong on the night of Dec 2. They were alleged to have been found with 328 detonators, 84 colls of wire fuse. 301
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  • 42 1 IPSWICH. Mon Mrs. Katie Berritt, 90. will be baptised by total immersion at Bethesda Baptist Church here next Sunday. "I've been pondering thLs step since I was 18, and now I've made up my mind," she said— A.P
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  • 146 1 $1,000 mystery: hunt for 3 people JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. JOHORE Bahru police want to question a Eurasian woman and two men who visited a Jalan Trus provision store yesterday and left a few minutes before $1,000 was missed. The three entered the shop and went to a desk where a
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  • 31 1 LATEST Blaze near arms dump Firemen were early today still fighting a blaze near ammunition depot at 443 BAD.. Kranji. Singapore. Six Army Are engines tackled blaze in dump of phosphorus
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  • 33 1 BELGRADE Mon. The official Yugoslav news agency reported today that deputy Premier Zdenek Fierlinger. five ex-.ninisters and "many other people" had been held in a new wave, of arrests in Chechoslovakia.
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    • 516 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT JUNIOR TECHNICAL (TRADE) SCHOOL, KUALA LUMPUR Applications are invited from i Federal Citizen for the pist of BUILDING INSTRUCTOR at the l above school. Applicants for the post should have completed a five year apprenticeship in either Carpentry or Bricklaying, and have had a number of years experience
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    • 648 2 TENDERS THE MUNICIPALITY OF~ KUALA LUMPUR TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited as under: < a) For the supply of the following: (1) Petrol. Fuel Oil and Lubricants. (11) Antl -Malarial Mixture. (Hi) Sundry Stores. Cleaning Materials. Small tools, etc. (lv) Boots and shoes, (v) Bullock Carts and DriversConservancy service in
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    • 212 2 NOTICES KEW ESTATE, LIMITED (Incorporated In Singapore* NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the thirty- third General Meeting of the Company will b-: held at the registered office. 24 Medolros Buildta;. Cecil Street. S'ncapore. on Monday. 29th De- j cember, 1952, at 12 noon to re n elve > qr-ro'.ints. to
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    • 527 2 CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE NOTICE TO BUILDING CONTRACTORS I'NAUTHORISED BUILDINGS NOTICE Is hereby given to all Building Contractors that as from the date of the publication of this Notice the City Council of Singapore may take action against anyBuilding Contractor who commences building operations in respect of which plans have
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    • 402 2 AUCTION SALE i of SINGAPORE PKOPERTIES to be held In our Sale-Room.*-. No-» 4 4-1. Collyer Quay, on TUESDAY. 16th DEC, 1952. I at 2.30 p ni 1. No 21. WINDSOR PARK. 6th ms. Thomson Road. Bungalow of special design on Freehold i Ijind of approximate area 43.931 sq. feet.
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    • 200 2 Until Christmas Only £jjJL Spore tr Penang. $260.00 Less 25% -^WJijP* &f Fcdcrarion plus Jury fL fi. complete -with Aerial and free installation. I Mastemdio S ONLY "MASTERRADO* CAN OFFER YOU Q ALITY LSTENIN3 ON WHEELS AT v SUCH A LOW PRICE. §k Jv You too can follow the queue
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  • 413 3 Its success will depend lon co-operation from America LONDON, Monday. THE COMMONWEALTH Prime Ministers, meeting in London to plan to expand world trade, have defined the issues they will want to discuss with the United States in Washington early next year to achieve this end. The
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  • 154 3 LONDON'S BIG FOG LIFTS LONDON, Mon. ONDON'S great fog ■1^ worst in the city's long history began to lift today and grimy Britons got their first peek at the sun in four days. For the Londoners it was like the end of a nightmarish blackout one longer than any Hitler
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  • 32 3 VIENNA Mon The Austrian Catholic Press service yesterday said the Hungarian Interior Ministry had ordered the confiscation of 32 Roman Catholic churches in .-M^tricts bordering on Austria and Yugoslavia.— A.P
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  • 47 3 LONDON. Mon. British steel production last month was at an annual rate of 17.951.000 tons, the highes' ever recorded, the Iron and Steel Federation announced todajfc Previous be.«t month was November 1950 when an annual rate, of 17.473,000 to is was reached.— Reuter
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  • 18 3 NEW DELHI, Mon. The Indian Government today included birth control in its first five-year plan.— AP.
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  • 22 3 FXXJGIA, Italy, Mon. Sixty farm labourers have resigned from the Communist Party "to be at peace with their consciences."— AP.
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  • 21 3 MANILA Mon. Fourteen people were killed over the week-end in engagements between Communist Huks and government forces.— A.P.
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    43 3 A NEW crime wave has tail Britain and women aged between 16 and 50 are learning to defend themselves against cosh attacks. More than 2M have taken up judo, and here Mrs. Boulding, of London, shows how she would deal with an attacker.
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  • 154 3 Official, drunk, had 'secrets' WASHINGTON. Mon OTATE Department officials said yesterday they are investigating reports that a foreign office official David Knhler. 44. was carrying ■ecref papirs when he and his wife. Phyllis, were ar- 1 re.tpd on intoxication charges early on Saturday morning. Thr two were »:iken Into <-tistody
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  • 28 3 NEW DELHI. Mon.— lndian customs officials seized 548 lb. of smuggled gold in a sixmonth period ending with October, a Finance Ministry spokesman told parliament. —A.P.
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  • 29 3 COLOMBO, Mon. The Food and Agricultural Organisation is sending four more experts to Ceylon to advice the Ministry of Agriculture and Food on food production and research.
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  • 51 3 HEIDELBERG. GERMANY Mon— American' so 1 i d c r s stationed in Germany, England and France committed 1.399 crimes In a six-month period ending Oct 31. the Army's European Headquarters said. The list included three murders. 74 rapes, 461 assaults. 57 robberies and 307 thefts.—
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  • 32 3 BOMBAY. Mon. Nearly 200,000 pilgrims have so far kissed the feet of the body of St. Francis Xavier, which will be exposed for the las* time in Ooa on Wednesday.— AP.
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  • 171 3 BANOOR. MAINE, Mon rE development of a new type of lens should mean the return to normal work and living of many people now classified as blind, said Dr. William Feinbloom, associate in optometry at Columbia University. New York, to the Maine Optometrlc
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  • 297 3 FIRST EUROPEANS TO DIE CASABLANCA. Morocco Monday. AN angry mob caught two Frenchmen in a stone :X quarry, slashed their throats and cut off their hands. The Frenchmen were the first Europeans to die in the j current upsurge in French Morocco. And at Ceast 20
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  • 57 3 EDINBURGH, Scotland, Mon. The Duke of Montrose today offered Buchanan Castle with 40 bedrooms and 1$ bathrooms for rent at $84 a week after an unsuccessful attempt to sell it for $210 000. The castle has a $45,000 lift. The renter must ajrree to
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  • 279 3 Slow dealings LONDON, Mod. VTERY slow dealings characierls- ed Uie Stock Exchange today and as a result price changes were very small. The close was steady. Giltedged were never seriously tested, but lack of interest eventually led to very small fractional losses. Industrials were a trifle mixed, with
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  • 28 3 LONDON Dec 8. Cash Buyers £951; Sellers £952; Forward Buyers £945; Sellers £945V 2 Settlement £9M (down £2> Turnover a.m. 75 tons; p.m. 45 tons.
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  • 28 3 LONDON. Dec. B —Spot 38d Jan. 2»d, Feb. 27'4d., March 27d Jan.-Mar. 275 d., Apr -June 26'» d., Dec.c.1.f.27»»<!., Jan c.l.f. n\A.. Jan.-Mar. c.l.f. 27d. Market: Steady.
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    • 106 3 Make sure you have a stock of MOUNTAIN MAID GREEN PEAS and BARTLETT PEARS in your Store-cupboard for CHRISTMAS ONLY 16 DAYS AWAY! SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. Give her a DIAMOND RING this CHRISTMAS S.P.H.de SlLVA&fc*^ «.«mm it««i. mum ni'itloAuu iu«M/ii twx. M| GIFTS for anyone, anywhere in MALAYA
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  • 632 4  -  SAM KAI FAYE NONI WRIGHT Pictures By Story By ST. Andrew's Mission Hospital in Tanjong Pagar Road, the Colony's only hospital for sick children, has been existing on a shoestring —and faith. Now thanks to public and government support in terms of hard cash, it is embarking
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    • 74 4 Ik- 3ft Sfe \J HI I H I p=MnH TRUCK The Streamlined answer to handling problems Old concepts of handling are fast giving way to this modern method. It is built to stand up to hard use and is economical to operate. All hoisting and tilting operations controlled by a
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    • 156 4 RBiv FLASHLIGHT BATTERIES STAY FRESH FOR YEARS SoU Rtprtmunvu GETZ BROS t CO. PCNANC KUALA LUMmjR >iNGA»O«t the r IDEAL BOARD PANELLING FURNITURE COUNTERS Bp\ SHE IV INGS W{ PARTITIONS ETC. E| MAN-MADE TIMBER I* composition of wood fibre and piastic. Sc'f supporting, it requires no framework and docs not
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    35 5 A CHRISTMAS party was held yesterday far children of the Telok Blangah Children's Centre, Singapore. Christmas stockings, biscuits, candy, ice-cream, buns and presents were passed round. The kiddie above is trying out a squeaky "•tower".
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  • 271 5 WHEN EAST OR WEST MAKE LOVE— RESULT IS THE SAME Topsy-turvy letters? It makes no difference fIUNESE boys and girls make love with much the same result as in the West, although their love-letters are written upside down, writes Mr. Homer Cheng Hui Ming, Singapore's Chinese Assistant to the Secretary
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  • 109 5 270-ft frame of building goes up soon THE steel frame of the new Asia Bank building v ill tower 270 feet over Raffles Qu .!>■. Singapore, by the middlr of next year. Tim water-logged foundation soil rris been cleared .1 '.instruction will start in January three months ahead of schedule.
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  • 44 5 IPOH. Mon.— "The Man of the Hour" will be the sujje-t of a talk to be given by Sv.^mi Arjaranaudj. a lcctal on Sanskrit and Indian PI ilosophy at Bangkok Univ.t ity. at the Perak Library or. Wednesday at 5.30 p.m.
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  • 46 5 AT the end of list month. S n;aporr had 27,541 molm r-ars state* the Registrar of Vehicles, Mr. C. J Bur ridfr. Other vehicles that were licensed and registered ir <•'■ J d CM m>- nr eyefes. I 453 taxis and 5.131 'lishas
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  • 98 5 BAUXITE ORE FOR JAPAN MALAYAS only bauxiteproducing mine. the Rumania Bauxite Mine. ha.-. agreed to supply 50.000 tons el the ore to Japan in five months. A Japanese liner. Shirakanisan Maru. has arrived off the coast of Penggarang. Johore. to take the first consignment of 6,000 tons for tin- Nippon
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  • 26 5 KUANTAN. Mon A ichimuthu was sentenced 1 the Kuan tan Court to ree days' imprisonmeiit ir being found drunk and ?nable >n Wall Street
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  • 160 5 'LUXURY BUSES' FOR THE CITY AREA piVE special bus chassis have arrived in Singapore from Britain to form the framework of the Singapore Traction Company's 'luxury bus service". The bodies are being built locally, and as soon as they are finished the service will start. Th c S.T.C.. at the
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  • 28 5 KUANTAN, Mon— Sua Song Hoo, arrested in a house in Main Street. Kuantan, was fined $15 for gambling. Two other gamblers escaped, the court was told.
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  • 206 5 HAWKER, 16, HURLED STONE I/MHI Ahmad, a Special Constibfe. yesterday pointed at a scar on the b idge o r his nose and told a Singapore magistrate how a 16-year-o'd b hurled a stone at him from 30 feet and caught him
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  • 118 5 5. f. ASIA STILL FACES THREAT OF HUNGER SOI 111 East Asia's efforts to increase food production harp barely been able to keep pace with population increases, and the threat of hunger dominates the whole area. Professor W. Arthur Lewis, political economy teacher from Manchester University, said this in London
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  • 62 5 Mr. Henry R. Luce, publisher of Time, Life and Fortune magazines, will reach Singapore this morning on his way to Jakarta on a fact-finding tour of free Asia. He will remain for an hour in the Colony. Mr. Luce is expected to return to Singapore on
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  • 20 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon The Dungun and Jerteh ler- ries are now uprratinj; asam after recent floor 1
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  • 67 5 Another Singapore rura' pork seller was arrested by police yesterday for alleged illegal slaughtering of pigs. He wa£ arrested in Pasir Panjang, Mr H. J. C. Kulasingha, chairman of the rural district committee there, told the Straits Times yesterday. Last week a number of porksellers in Sembawaru,
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  • 34 5 MALACCA. Mon.— The Bn clal and Welfare Services Board's ninth lottery will be drawn for the first time in Malacca on Saturday at Meng Seng Association Hall. Wolferstan Road, at 2 p.m
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 316 5 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 6.30 a.m. Tamil Music; 6.40 Mews In Tamil; 6.45 Chinese Music; 7 News In Chinese; 7.05 Malay Music; 7.15 News in Malay: 720 English Music; 7.30 Nt»s in English; 7.J5 Boston Orch.; 8 Anncunrcrs 1 Choice; B.SO-9 Time for Music, l pjn. Radio Orch.: 130 Nows; 1.45-2
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  • 378 6 He opposes take-over of electricity MR. HAROLD BEDALE, British expert on local government, yesterday gave his views on matters which have caused controversy between the Singapore Government and the City Council in the last three or four years. Among questioners at Mr. Bedale's
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  • 76 6 A Police welfare clinic for the wives and children of local policemen has been started In Talplng Similar clinics are being started in Selesman and Kriah in the Taiping police circle. Another welfare venture In Talplng circle is the Perak north police canteen welfare fund,
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  • 40 6 The Officer Administering the Federation Government, Mr. D. C. MacOillivray, returned to Kuala Lumpur yesterday after a two-day visit to Singapore. Mr. MacGillivray came to Singapore on Sunday morning and was a guest at Government House.
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  • 59 6 A reunion of those who represented Singapore and the Federation at the 1934--1935 and 1948 Scout Jamborees in Australia will be held on Dec. 13 at a farewell party for the Singapore contingent leaving for the Sydney Jamboree on Dec 16. The farewell, which begins at
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  • 105 6 Rangoon's mayor will arrive today rE Mayor of Rangoon, U Utun Tin. wilt reach Singapore from Manila today with his Chief Secretary. Dr. U Ba Galay. and a Rangoon City Councillor. U Maung I Maung. for a two-day good will visit. With three other Rangoon City Councillors— Thakin Pan Mauing.
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  • 24 6 TELUK ANSON. Mon.— Dr J. Stewart of Nova Scotia Estate. Teluk Anson. will be leaving for Britain during the week on holiday
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    117 6 rTWE FEDERATION govern-, ment is "forest-minded," delegates of the MM Nations Forestry Commission for Asia and the Pacific were told yesterday by Mr. J P. Edwards, Director of Forestry, and chairman of the Commission. He said this when he conducted the 75 delegates on an all-day visit to the Forest
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  • 179 6 YOUTH ON ROBBERY CHARGE A SMALL green saloon car stopped a Singapore delivery van. A youth left the car, levelled a revolver at the van driver's stomach, calmly took a bag containing $6,065 and drove away. This was Inspector A. O. Jacob's
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  • 134 6 PR the first time since the war, Christinas cables from Singapore and Penan* will this year be delivered in the United Kingdom, Commonwealth countries and certain Crown colonkn on a special decorated form for an additional charge of 20 cents. These will be
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  • 64 6 TWO dolls. Amat and Aminah. were presented to Mrs. H. J. Brunnler, wife of the president of Rotary International last night at a Rotary dinner party at the Singapore Island Club. About 250 people attended. Mr. Brunnier, who leaves for Ceylon today on the rest
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  • 172 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. CHEONG Poh Wah Ls a serious-looking youth, but he produced laughs today in the Kuala Lumpur Second Magistrate's Court. He admitted that he had ridden his bicycle on the night of Nov. 2« without a light, and answered yes when
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  • 97 6 BOMBAST, SAID THE SEAMAN Because an RAF police corporal had asked for his identity card in a "bjmbastic manner," a seaman re-lust-d to produce it a Singapore court was told yesterday. Belore Mr. H. A. Forrer. Third District Judge. K. W. Kennedy, a seaman from the Gransfore. was accused of
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  • 21 6 TAIPING, Mon .—After six years in Taiping, Rev. Bro. Casimir of St. George's Institution will go on tran-fer soon.
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  • 194 7 I.i Wt RAPKKR Se ChM| I O Bens has insomnia, and the safes at the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce have given it to him. Especially the second one. which X,. still hasn't opened. For Ay? days. Mr. Ng has worked on the second of
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  • 319 7 SOME RE-EXPORT REGULATIONS CHANGED THE Prime Ministers' conference in London may bring changes in Singapore's import and export policy, said the Controller of Imports, Exports and Registration, Mr. W. H. Walker, yesterday. That did not imply, he explained, that he had
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  • 107 7 THE Singapore Green Bus Company's 5200.0D0 transpofff scheme to serve the 2.000 residents of Princess Elizab^*h flats at the ninth m.ie. 3uicit Timah. U awaiting the City Council's approval, Mr Chong Wee Ling, the manager, told the Straits Times yesterday. The service will run
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  • 26 7 KLANO, Mon.— The annual general meeting of the Klang Co-operative Stores Society Ltd.. will be held at 5.15 on Saturday at the Court House.
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  • 81 7 TAIPINO. Ken.— A Police welfare clinic for the wives ir»d children of local policemen has been started in I Taiping. Similar clinics are being started in Selosman Ud Kriih in the Talping oolice circle. Another welfare venture in the Taiping circle is the Perak North police canteen
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  • 65 7 Rice distribution for Johore Barru. Mersinn and Kluang districts fr^m Dec 1 to Dec. 14 are as follows: Johore Bahru: Siam "A" and "C 50 per cent of each I grade. Mersing: Siam "A" 20 per cent. Siam "B" 30 per cent and Siam "C*
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  • 103 7 rnHE Singapore Harbour Board Pass Office had its busiest ever day yesterday when 1.200 deck passengers entered and left Singapore. Eight extra policemen were i posted at the pass office to rope with the huge demand j tar passes. From eaily yesterday hund- I
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  • 45 7 RAUB, Mon.— The Pahang branch of the Red Cross So- I cittv. Kuala Lipis, has decided to give $100 for a Christmas party for children in Kuantan hospital and another $100 for gifts for the aged in Kuantan Welfare Home.
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  • 67 7 The campaign which began en Dec. 1 for recruitment of j student nurses to fill 150 vacancies in the Singapore General Hospital, has resulted in 12 women being accepted for training. They will start work on Jan. 5. The number of applications received so far is 49
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  • 68 7 IPOH Mon. The Perak Chinese Amateur Dramatic Association, one of the largest and wealthiest In the State. at its annual meeting next Sunday will amend Us rules to admit people of other 1 races as honorary members. Two of the association's right honorary members at
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  • 32 7 TELUK ANSON, Man.— Kunjakanan, 39, a labourer attached to Division S of Jendarata Estate, Tetalr ADson, was found hanging In his quarters. His body was discovered by his room-mate. Alifah.
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  • 55 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Duplis at St. Martin's Garrison Church Sunday school, at Malayan Headauarter.s In Kuala Lumpur are rlTlne their toys as a Christinas Dresent to St ChrtstoDher's Children s Home for th.> Blind at Penane The children will present their toys on the
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  • 41 7 rADE nnlonivts from Malaya axe amoog the 23 students wh« rpffisUrwl far the first course at the recently opened Trade Union College for Asia ia Calotta. It is < (inducted by the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions.
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  • 132 7 rIE notice, perhaps, should have read u lt's STILL Here". Wemrne Brothers in Singapore yesterday pressed their grand old lady, a 1906 Ford, into service a* a testimonial to the good stuiT that went into the old brigade. Mr. W Sinims. manager
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  • 273 7 JUDGE TELLS PLAINTIFF: \|R. JISTICE KNIGHT told Mr. Chen Slew in the Singapore High Court yesterday that he had been badly let down by his lawyer, Mr. D. G. Os born c Jon es. The judge said that Mr Osborne-Jonei, who is nov. in
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  • 100 7 Federation 's exhibits are in his care MR. V D. Pitchai Pillai. of the Federation Department of Information, left i'ingapo.e yesterday for Madras to take charge of the Federation's contribution io a sociiu welfare exhibition The exhibition Is in con- j junction with the first interoattonal conference on social welfare
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  • 31 7 PORT DICKSON. Mon.For not having an attendant at the back of his lorry. Lee Joon Keow was fined 925 or one week's Imprisonment at the Magistrate s Court. Sena ng.
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  • The Straits Times Singapore, Tues. Dec. 9, 1952.
    • 686 8 It would seem to be the Singapore Government's intention to put the new Exchange Control Ordinance through the Legislative Council at its Mid meeting. It can do so in j the expectation that there will be no debate. The effective members of the select cora- mittee of
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    • 480 8 A South African threat to begin the manufacture of synthetic is evidently intended to be taken seriously. The Department of Commerce and Industry has reached the conclusion that a plant making 20.000 tons a year could do so at a cost of between 50 and 60
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  • 1068 8  -  P. C. GORDON WALKER, P. C. Yesterday's announcement that the Com-nonweafth Prime Ministers have defined the economic issues on which they will seek discussion with the United States drew attention again to the external, dollar-sterling aspect of the present struggle for a balanced world economy. But
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    • 158 8 IN some of the lower courts it is already impossible to get a date for bearing before the middle of next April Yet we read of eases taking two. three or four days for hearing before they are dismissed without the defene« being called upon. In other words,
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    • 184 8 IMR. Lian Teck Chew's letter of Dec. 2 criticised the way in whhh M.C.A. funds are raised, and the continuous refusal by M.C.A. leaders to publish accounts. Even a child can understand that this is nothing but fair and timely warning. The fact that the
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    • 138 8 ON Dec. 2, your correspondent, Mr. Lian Teck Chew, raked up an old issue on which replies have already been given. It Is a pity he did not follow the letters orevlouslv publisher In your columnsHe apDears to have no super- ideas of his own on how to
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    • 117 8 ZEBRA crossings have appeared in many of the i heavy traffic areas of Sin- gapoie to safeguard pedesi trians in crossing the road. However, the road from i Amber Mansions to the Ori chard Circus has missed the eyes of the Traffic Police. As I
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    • 209 8 MAY I tell Mr. T. Y. Chen. (Straits Times Dec. 6) that the public does not care whether the M.C.A. is only a 1 welfare body or not? What It asks for is the early publication of an up-to-date M.CA. Lotteries account, both to show the
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    • 49 8 ONE cannot pass through the lorongs of the Geylang area when It rains. In some places water Is stagnant and contaminated, with the result that the mosquito menace is spreading. Will the City Fathers, old and new. take steps to right this, please? M. M. HUSSEIN. Singapore.
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  • 418 8 Sunttct scene A SUGGESTION has been made that Dutch naval j etiquette was the worse fo» wear last Friday evening, when H.N.M.S. Boeroe struck her ensign ln Singapore. Th* ensign, which should have been piped down, at sunset, 1 j is stated, was lowered unI piped because
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 839 8 CLASSIFIED ADS. SEHESTED: To Veronica, wife #f KO Sehr.sKd, a daughter, on 7lh Dec., at Youngberg Memorial Hospital. HAHT: On Nov. 28th 1952 at the Chertton Nursing Home. S\tlndon. to Diana (nee Parks) MM] James McKnight Hart, Customs, a son. THE Ennaueirunt Is announced between Ueut Colonel Edward Philip Townsend,
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    • 30 8 EVERBRIGHI OPTICAL CO. Offering Complete Services essential to Eye Comfort Visual Efficiency. (1) VISUAL ANALYSIS (2) VISUAL TRAINING (3) GLASSES IF NEEDED GS. CHONG, OPT. D. 19, CHULIA ST. S'PORE-1.
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    • 106 8 "^h&efo/one -declaims MODEL H(TYPEPE6O^ ■*> s fsy Just wait until you hear It! In technical f design and cabinet styling, the new PYE is years ahead. New shape gives an enormous improvement in the tonal qualities. Controls are conveniently placed on side of cabinet Features also 6 valves, calibrated band-spreading
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  • 319 9 New dispute breaks out strike deadline is set for Jan. 1 QN New Year Day, with electric lights burning brightly again, Singapore housewives may find themselves peering into "blacked-out" gas stoves. The City's 24 gas stokers have again threatened to strike, this time from midnight
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  • 18 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon Mr. W. D. Drysdale. Commissioner for Labour. Johore. left today for Britain on leave
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  • 75 9 NEW HOUSE OWNERS TO PROTEST OWNERS of new houses in the Kuala Lumpur Cooperative Housing Society's estate at Gurney Road are calling a protest meeting soon to discuss what action they should take about their homes. The housing estate, comprising 76 uonu-H. was completed only two months ago at a
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  • 94 9 A party of detectives had to use a crow-bar and nthrr house-hreaking tooLs to force m>en three doors to enter a club in Smith Street, Sinea- j oore. on Sunday night. In- w>ector A. D. Jacobs told a Singapore Magistrate yesterday He told this to Mr
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  • 45 9 PENANO. Mon.— The North Malaya branch of the Private Medical Practitioners' Society will hold Us annual meeting and reunion dinner this Saturday at the Park Hotel. Tanjong Bungah. The meeting will start at 7 p.m. and the dinner at 8 pin
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    58 9 THE CHRISTMAS tree at the party given yesterdiy to children of the Pasir Panjang Children's Centre fascinated these toddlers into awed silence. The party was given to 47 of them at the Patrrson Road home of Mrs. C H. I. Kent. Every youngster was riven a new
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  • 221 9 KIDDIES GIVEN NEW CLOTHES FORTY seven small childre i dressed v,, in brand new clothes yesterday for tht Pasir Panjang Children's Centre Christmas party. The voluntary helpers at the centre had taken the i measurements o: every child and had spent $130 buying the
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  • 179 9 Trowel of silver lays foundations MR. H. J. BRUNNIER, pre- > sident of Rotary International, laid the foundation sione of the $62,000 RotarySchool and Engelmann Hall at the Trafalgar Hom e (leper j srtttementi in Yio Chu Kang Road. Singapore with a silver trowel yesterday He said: "Rotary is a
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  • 44 9 IPOH. Mon.— The annual speech day and art and hand-work exhibition of the I Anglo Chinese School at Kampar will be held on Thursday morning. The Deputy to the Mentrl i Besar. Datoh Laksamaria, will distribute certificates and sports trophiea
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  • 228 9 lOSE Perelra Novoa, a J 35-year-old schoolmaslit from Spain, who' is now detained in Singapore's Outram Road gaol for illegal entry, is afraid to go back to Spain. Yesterday a Spanish-speak-ing priest took a statement from Novoa which reads like an adventure
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  • 72 9 He broke in to mate's home Ranu Muthusamy, a lab- I ourer. was found guilty Is thp j Singapore Relief Court yestreday. on a house breaking charge Ranu. employed by the City Council and living in quar- ters in Henderson Road, was 1 i charged with breaking Into another labourer
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  • 35 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.— A newborn baby was found alive in blukar near the Mental Hospital Tapoi. yesterday A Malay woman, an employee of the hospital, has been detained by the police
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  • 90 9 PRETTT 17-year-old Mist Lily Lee. better known as "Mill A t o mi. will sine Int h e W e a tern "hot-style-as a nUfst artiate at the "Unireri i t> Ball" to he he I d on Dec 13 at the Sin?-"
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  • 138 9 Councillor rescues schoolboy KUALA LUMPUR, Mon A KUALA LUMPUR Munj- I cipal Councillor today saved a seven-year-old schoolboy from s'nking Into the mud of a mining pool. Hamid Yahaya was sinking i fast and was already waist-deep when Inche Abdullah Yassin came to his aid. Inche Abdullah was on one
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  • 48 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.— Dato Wan Idris, deputy Mentri Besar, Johore, goes en leave at the end of the month before retirement after 41 years service. Born in Johore Bahru 64 years ago he is at present the most senior member of the Johore Civil Service
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  • 183 9 A YOUTH. Goh Ah Teck. who caught a pickpocket A after hearing shouts of "Thief! thief! was surrounded and beaten up by a gang of five men. the Singapore Fourth Police Magistrate. Mr E H D'Netto, was told yesterday. Mr. D'Netto sentenced the pickpocket.
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  • 78 9 Helpful' man in trouble Tan Chwee Chow, the man who tried to help a friend out of trouble, got into trouble himself. Mr E. H. D'Netto, Fourth Police Magistrate, fined Tan 120 or two weeks' Imprisonment on a bribe charge It was stated that Tan gave a policeman $2 when
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  • 86 9 Another killed KUALA LUMPUR. Mom ANOTHER terrorist has been killed by security forces in the Federation and two others have surrendered one in th«- outskirts of Kuala Lumpur. A patrol of the Ist Cameronians killed one of three terrorists they contacted in the Labis area of
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  • 43 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon The Batu Road English School will hold an exhio<tion of art and handiwork on its annual prize distribution and speech day at 530 p.m. tomorrow. The school concert will be held from 7 p.m t.o 8 p.m.
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  • 116 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Monday. lOW AH SOO a young girl, was found hanain^ 'at the Mental Hospital. Tampoi. a Johore Police spokesman said today Low was recently convict d In the Juvenile Court. Johore Bahru. and was ordered to be sent to an approved school
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  • 34 9 The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge. Massachusetts. offers two study awards to Malayans for participating in its Foreign Student Summer Project to be held June 8 Sept 25. 1953
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 158 9 SevenSeaS £*k PURE COD j VS LIVER OUi SWk V Fw vigorous health t\ every ,^^BB_ M3RC give Sc-venSrjS Pure Cod Liver Oil. It cimtaim |y f iuM (hose vitamins and extra K '•^H^^Vi"^ nourishment a baby necJ< (or jn wrong bones, \ound teeth .ir.l 'lS^J*Mt^»q rirm flch. SevenSeaS i»
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    • 155 9 fk?% DEC. 17th yP <+ *erv LATEST DATE for s\ V~vS"> ordering your I*\ CHRISTMAS M' sr^^ Gl f RS I^JS^l?^ A Otlivenr Ij J /V. ro iUt \k/ *°*INSOMS I U.K. STOCKS y' Phone or tall for a Detailed List o/ WtNES and PERSONAL GIFTS rrsm our LONDON STOCKS
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 83 9 The weather WEATHER statistics throughout Malaya yesterday were: Minimum temperature: (7.30 p.m on Dec 7 to 7.30 am. Dpc B>, Spore (69 deq.t; Penane (72); Kota Bahru (73 1; Kuala Lumpur (71). Ipoh (70); Kuantan (72» Maximum tempernur*>: (7.30 a.m to 730 pm on Dec 8) Spore (87); Pcnang (87>;
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  • 62 10 R 'presntatives from Malaya and Hong Kong are among thos^ at rresent in Berne. Switzerland, studying the Swlaa apprentice traininc system at thi Federal Bureau o: Industry aid Trade Thf»r w..l also visit private vocational schools and workshops. O 1 >>r de egates are from a i
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  • 98 10 rpIAN HUCK KEK, a driver. X was yesterday sentenced to six weeks' imprisonment by the Singapore Third Police Magistrate. Mr. H. B. Livingstone, for offering a $2 bribe to a police sergeant at Keppel Road Mr. Peter Ball. A^.P.. who prosecuted, said that Tlan
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  • 216 10 Malaya well-placed in the cancer fight STUDY OF OUR VARIOUS RACES KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. VfEDICAL scientists if working in Malaya may help to solve the! riddle of cancer. "Here in Malaya we are well placed to help," said Dr. A. T. H. Marsden. of the Institute for Medical Research, in
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  • 209 10 Tempter likely to name new London 'en voy Xl A LUMPUR, Monday. THE High Commissioner, Gen Sir Gerald Tempter, is expected to announce the name of the new Malayan Commissioner to Britain when he returns, it is reliably reported. The appointment of a Malayan to this post Is believed to
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  • 152 10 HIS FIRST BLESSING IS FOR PARENTS PENANG. Mon. SHORTLY after be had been ordained priest, the Rev. Father Joseph Reutens, an old boy of St. Xavicr's Institution, gave his first blessing today to his parents. Mr C. A. Reutens, a retired St. Xavier's teacher, and Mrs. Reutens knelt before their
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  • 67 10 The Belgian trade mission, htaded, by M. Maurice Huvelle which is at present visiting Singapore yesterdaysaw Mr S. E Travis, deputy chairman of the Singapore Cha-.-nber of Commerce and Mr Tan Siak Kew, chairman of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. The mission, which represents many industries
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  • 32 10 Mr. J. M. Devereaux-Cole-burn, a former Singapore magistrate, who left the Colony 15 months ago, is returning on Dec. 16 to take up up a temporary appointment as a magistrate.
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  • 26 10 PORT DICKSON, Mon Tan Tek Soon was fined $25 or one week's gaol by the Sepan Magistrate for abusing a special constable at Sepang.
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  • 45 10 LABUAN HEARS PIPES DRUMS FOR FIRST TIME THE PIPES AM) DRUMS of the RAF. Seletar Band play a Scottish air as they march through Beach Street in Labuan hi a parade through the town recently. This was their first visit to the North Borneo territory.
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  • 170 10 ILL OPIUM EATER LEAPED TO DEATH WHILE reading in his room o n the second floor of the new Upper Pickering Street flats in Singapore. Yin* Poh Tan* a 18-year-old student. saw a 'black obiect" hurtling past his window and then heard a thud and a scream. The Assistant Coroner.
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  • 56 10 SEREMBAN, Mon.— Abor 100 Negri Sembilan teacher attending a week-end socic and cultural meeting at i?cr Dickson saw a film <=how or teachers' trainer;; and education problems at the Government English School Hali yesterday. The show was to "interest teache s in daylight piojectlon and
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  • 33 10 TAIPING, Mou.— Taipings newly-formed Home Guards have been on patrPls from Pokok Asam to A.R.O. TrainIng School in Old Race Course Road. The Corps is divided into four companies.
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  • 129 10 Dr. Low gets his medal (it' s only 11 years late) KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A CEREMONY, delayed "I years, took place at the Lee Wont Km carton cafe. Kuala Lumpur oa Saturday night. Prof. Gordon Kinc, Dean of th«- fi.nHy *r MeAieMe at thr University I of Hone K«ni;. preKrnted
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  • 153 10 fHUA Kia Piaw and Ng Ju Teok, found guilty of farmed robbery at a house in Upper Serangoon Road, were sentenced to five years' and tnree years" imprisonment respectively, in the Singapore Assizes yesterday. The robbery took place at the house of Mrs. Agnes Betty
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  • 57 10 Mr. Wiriam McMahon. Aus- tralla's Navy and Air Minis, ter. is expected In Singapore from Saigon today for talks with Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald., the Commissioner-General. and Services chiefs. During his four -day stay in Singapore, he will be the guest of Air Marshal A.
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  • 23 10 PORT DICKSON. Mon.— K Targgaya. a labourer, was fined 125/- at the Magistrate's Court, Sepang. for fallIng to muzzle his dog.
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  • 34 10 PORT DIOK.3ON. Mon For ujtln* out two k»U*' uK 'swe^notltoM, a rfsfcrlcred artta^.* at J 9tt>lft^. taring. a Chinese woman, was fined $25 or one week, at the Magistrate's Court, Sepang.
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  • Article, Illustration
    284 11 EVEN today some Japanese girls are willing to marry men 1 they have never seen. and a few of them go as far as South America to seek marriage, after an exchange of photographs. About 200 young Japanese lirls have gone to South 1 America since the end
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  • 33 11 All is not gold These, three smart girls, seen here in the latest Paris swim suits are also demonstrating the latest French inflatable bras guaranteed to stay inflated even underwater.
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  • 522 11  - 18,35 THESE ARE THE CRUCIAL AGES FOR A GIRL— AND A WOMAN JUDITH SIMONS says U/HEN a girl is eighteen life is beginning to open for her in a big way. By thirty-five she iplu ks out a few grey hairs, smoothes powder into the wrinkles, and reflects that she
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  • 535 11  -  KATHLEEN HICKLEY By /CHILDREN'S parties are in the air. Fancy dress parties, swimming parties, and elaborate parties which the clubs put on so well for children. With all these festivities abounding, it is sometimes little difficult to decide what shall be the main en i>rtair.ment, when
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 173 11 I Cakes are delicious fy^ y '-4 when made with SPRY! P||jpijiS-~- TASTIER r^»T Your cakes and pastnc* rfj?'-'' are lighter, more digestible UIGESTIbLC a joy to eat when they are made witli Spry. Its perfect am- >^ mix brings out the fullness of their t(^ .^^^>w flavour. Fried dishes,
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    • 82 11 Specially made for baby's fender skin Only the best is good enough for baby. Johnson's baby Powder Is safe, pure and hygienlcally packed. It's as perfect as modern science can make It. Use Johnson's /y! f Baby Powder regularly, freely bsr —^~~^ijs[ an< l Wltn complete confidence. y%^Szr—-^Z/ 4 and
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  • 846 12 Israelis think Neguib is good neighbour BEN GURION HOLDS OUT OLIVE BRANCH From a correspondent in Tel Aviv YEW hopes for peace A between Israel her AraV> neighbours are being arousrd here by the reported consolidation of General Nejjuib's regime in E^ypt. The efforts of the new Egyptian rulers to
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  • 311 12 Pep? or deplorable spectacle? By a Dance Correspondent The SMangor Society Of Amateur Dancers in Kuala Lumpur think something has to oe lone to oust Jiving. As they see it. the way to io this i; to boost ordinary ballroom dan■ln? to a point where
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  • 375 12  -  EDWARD OAKLAND By THE United Nation., has just opened its first showcase of world arts and craits. The idea behind it is to help build world prosperity. The United Nations gift centre in the new assembly building displays and sells the arts and
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 262 12 safi k i i j last few T J>r -iil l nT, l DAYS 11 m. 1.30. A. 645 930 p.m.k==-i||ll The Ace Dramatic TLcture of theYearl fEbR kirk f§ Ikext change THE HEARTBEAT IN SENTIMENTAL DRAMA AT ITS BEST! 20th CENTURY 1 OX I; THE SUM I '^IM. VI
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    • 190 12 TONIGHT jj (AND NIGHTLY tXCEPI MONDAYS) 9 4JMJ ''Hungarian ;f Rhapsody" 1 PETER SARTER'S f!? NEW FLOOR REVUE > ALL SINMPORE IS TM.KM6 ABOUT: j CAPITOL RESTAURANT I I ***** ***** &S From TODAY fT|~3P^;|sgf r 11, 1.45, 4, 6.30, 930 1 1 *%:m^L Jf&t^fa The ls? MALAY SWASHBUCKLING Btftr
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  • 629 13  - 1. 'Malaya tops the world for film-making' JOHN BEHAGUE TWO ARTICLES ABOUT FILMS By DAVID Macdonald, doyen of the modem documentary film, and an old Malayan planter, whose picture "Operation Malaya" is nearing completion upcoun- try. thinks Malaya isi the most fascinating place in the world for film-making, and he
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  • 437 13 2. Director discovers 'another Dietrich By A TOKYO CORRESPONDENT LIAS Mr. Joseph Von Sternberg, noted American movie director who produced long-re-membered screen hit "Morocco", discovered an oriental "Marlene Dietrich" in Japan? Fiim circles in Japan are asking themselves this question since Miss Akemi Negishi, unknown chorus girl at one of
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 220 13 That miserable I clammy feeling even ajter bathing. I You will no lorißT be trout bled by rhis condition if you make a habit oi using Purolpowder after bathing, since i his powder through its abiorbent action not only prevents excessive perspiration, chaffing and lacerating of the skin, but through
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 304 13 Straits Times Crossword "25~ H| 26 27 H| 28 ACROSS 8. Thats land. Pearl (an.g.) 1. Potters are disposed to <4, 3, 7). diss nt (7). 9. Commands to remain up--5 Coiled (6). right? (8, 6). 11. Shakespeare made play of 10. Called to be proved attracthls storm (7). tlve
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    • 116 13 CHRISTMAS,] ißf^BC^^? Dear old Santa Claus was very puzzled 1 He had answered all the letters from girls and boys all over the world but he had a feeling that he had forgotten SOMEONE'S Christmas present, He went back inside his house to try and find the missing present. He
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  • COMMERCIAL NEWS & VIEWS
    • 100 14 COMMEM^ING on the delay In prospecting and oj>en- ing up of new tin ground In "Malaya, Mr. "G. A. "Wilkinson, chairman cX Meru Tin the campaign against the terrorists seems to be increasingly effective, and he does not think: it unduly pessimistic to hope that in a year
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    • 146 14 JANUARY 1 IN SINGAPORE: FEBRUARY 1 IN TEE FED. fllK RUBBER Shipping and racking ConArrsl Ordinance and rules come into force Id Singapore on January 1 and in the Federation om February 1. These dates lor the operation of the ordinance were «iveii to the Straits
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    • 250 14 I A NSWERING criticisms and requests Tor information on the working of the new rubber law, Mr. C. F Smith, said:— j "The responsibility for rjtraltrv lies with the packers and snippers of rubber for export. The packer, who is responsible tor the quality of the
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    • 540 14 Malaya 's opportunity to redress tin and rubber economy AS THE PURPOSE of tt»e establishment a regional of fk-e of the United States Defence Materials Procurement \gency in Singapore becomes clearer, so does the potential opportunity which it offers to redress the balance of Malaya s tin -robber ecWWiy. The
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    • 284 14 LEADERS Of BUSINESS iff MALAYA MR. J.AJU. MOBKISUN. Malayan manage* uf the M*»gk«iie and Shanghai B ant iii g Caraaralion (which has 12/ MO separate banking accounts In Singapore alone), has been with the baa* for 20 years. Born In I angholm, UtKTafriesvhire. Mr. Morrison joinrd the bank's London office
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    • 112 14 rE stockholders of Labu and Cheviot rubber companies will be asked at meetings in London on Dec 22 to agree to a plan for the formation of a new company Labu Cheviot Rubber Ltd. to take over the two undertakings The two estates have a common boundary and
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    • 56 14 One-hundred radio dealers from the Federation, Borneo and Siatn attended a radio convention in Singapore yesterday—and it cost $20,000. The radio convention— an annual affair was organised by William Jacks and Co (Malaya) Ltd., for Philips Industries, whose radios were on show. Expenses Included return fares,
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    • 46 14 ECAFE's economic survey for 195 i states that although imports into Asia and the Far East expanded from all sources in 1951 the rate of lnirease In imports from Japan an<j Continental Western Europe, especially West Germany, was greater than the average of Increase.
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    • 36 14 Mr John Elizalde. manager of the European-Overseas i Divisions of L. Sonneborn Sons, Inc., New York petro- leum refiners and manufacturing chemists, has arrived in Singapore to visit Sonneborn representatives and customers.
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    • 56 14 Informing shareholders of Kamuntlng Tin Ddredging of the payment of 75 per cent of its war damage claim award. Mr. Jack Admeell (chairman) says it has been indicated that at least 95 per cent of the award will be paid. It was hoped this further payment would
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    • 172 14 MR. J. M. DORAI RAJ, Sec retary of the Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce, since IM6. wag the first Asian to Bold roam Important appointments in Government in his 26 years' •errtce. He was personal assistant to the Director of Education. Singapore, mftien he retired in 194
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  • 174 15 Trading on small scale From Our Own Correspondent RUBBER lost seven-eighth of z cent in Singapore yesterday. December first grade closing at 93 7 3 cents a lb. The market was slightly easier on some profl'-taking, with prices, on an average, one cent below thoee
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  • 17 15 TIN: $474 1 A PICUL SINGAPORE, Mon.—Todays Singapore tin price: $474.12' -z a picul (down 12. cents).
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  • 184 15 SINGAPORE Share Market opened the week barely steady in tins and industrials. Rubbers were easier, with sellers predominating. Price changes by the MaJayan Share Brokers' Association yesterday were: ixni vrmiAi.s Bu»rr« ScUcr. Fed. Dispensary I.W 205 Fraser A Neave P f 8.65 «75 xd Gammons 3
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  • 178 15 CHIPS BlonssMa th e Singapore Haheir Bi trd godown* cr expect" there .it 7 am totfav art- Kimnar 45 Bahad'ir- CP «Uee! Architect «'7: Benwvvls S Ho'<lta! Mam. 11- Celebes :3 14 Eenreoch '5 18: Lan«koea* !8 nrlana Q "0- Reneati N Wall N-- 1 N Wa'.l No
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  • 265 15 'PUB following dividends were announced last week:British Malaya Trurtee, 40 les.s 30 per cent tax. payable on Dec. 20. Books close Dec. 12 to 20. Eaatern United. 6 per cent Interim, less 30 per cent tax. payable on Dec. 20. Books close Dec 13 to 30. C.oodwood Park
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  • 159 15 MELBOURNE. Mon. INVESTMENTS held quieUy steady on the Stock Exchange In Melbourne today and there was no immediate reaction to Labour's sweeping victory in the State election. Sales volume was about normal, with few active Issues. Bonds opened the week witn a strong undertone and. at
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  • 79 15 Sinfapore fhlnev Produce Ex- chance (noon crlces >: —Copra was gteady at $33 4 buyers. $34' i I sellers a ptcul f.0.t.: Ccconut oil was $53 a ptcul sellers. Pepper was unchanged and nuiet at $545 a plcul sellers for I Mir.tok iwhlte). *540 Birawak. 544-> I ampinj
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  • 38 15 i HONG. KONG. Mon. Free I market currenrv exchanee of Hon- Kong dollars was ni< tel lat the rlo«» today as 'ollows: USAtI HK6 08'« cash HKs6r'.. iTT.i f HKM5.66. One tael of 'pod HKs2Bo'».
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    • 570 15 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIAN /U K. /CONTINENT S'oore P S'horx Penoo 'Korea" tor Diakarto Bonqkok Soioon Honokong Monila Kobe Yokohama 14/14 Dec. IJ/1S Dm. In Port Selonrfia" toi Bangkok 'passengers only) 17/17 Dec ■Kino" for Melbourne. Sydney Brisbane (not landing local corgol 27/31 Dm 23/24 Dm If/22 Dm.
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    • 1077 15 McALISTER «c CO., LTD. TEL: Na 5904 BLLBRMAN «V BOCKNALL KLAVENESS LINB LONDON. HAVRE. ROTTERDAM LOS ANGELES. SAN FRANCISCO, HAMBURG PORTLAND. SEATTLE I VANCOUvm ono for US A North Atlantic Ports a ond Conodo v,o Colombo Aeceot.n, cargo for Central I South American rofii "CITY OF SWANSEA" Bill BJIf 1111
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  • 276 16 SERVICES WILL PLAY CIVILIANS FOR TROPHY TO celebrate Queen Elizabeth's coronation next year, the Singapore Amateur Football Association is to stage a Services versus Civilians match at Jalan Besar stadium on June 1. Admission will be free. The winners will receive a trophy which has been offered
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  • 257 16  - INTER-PORT SOCCER TOURNEY FOR SCHOOLS SKNTINEL By CINGAPORE schoolboy footballers may take part in "international" matches for tfae Grit time next year. The initiative has been taken by the Hcng Kong Football Anociati'in, which Is planning an annual inter-port romnetltion for schoolboys. Invitations to laki part, I understand, will shortly
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  • 81 16 Wynn Rogers beats Mendez MANHATTAN BEACH, (California), Man. Vy YN'N ROGERS of Pasadena. California, scored an upiet over national champion Martin Mendez. San Diefo, to win the men's singles finals of the 12th annual Manhattan Beach open badminton tournament last night. The scores were 15-8, 9-15, 15-13. O«her final results:
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  • 216 16 SCC -B" IS; RAOC 1 SINGAPORE Cricket Ciub "B" rugger team emerged comfortable winners over Royal Army Ordnance Corps by 15 points (2 trirs and 3 penalty goals) to S 'try) in a dull game on the padang yesterday. In the fourth minute. SCC. tcok
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  • 327 16 LONDON, Monday. BRITISH Football League Clubs, faceJ with a serious slump ;n attendances in the last few weeks, are turning an anxious eye to the weather forecasts. The soccer season got away to a good start this year with mor c than 1.000,000 fan, flocking
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  • 152 16 HOCKEY RESULTS UNIVERSITY of Malaya easily beat a weak Ceylon Sports Club team by four goals to one in i friendly match played at Bukit Timuh yesterday. Scorers for the Varsity were: Azlral (2) and Yiap Khin Yin (2). Victor Navaratnam scored the only goal
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  • 63 16 Nine teams representing units of the Singapore Volunteer Corps competed for tbe Iroquofe Cup at Nee Soon Range on Sunday. The trophy was won by "A" Company team led by Lt. R. Mlnjoot. Runners-up were Headquarters with Capt. A. V. Feasey as leader Mrs.
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  • 79 16 Star Soccerites beat Morriseys XI by six poals to four in friendly soccer match played at Parrer Park yesterday. Scorers for S'ar Soccerites were: Rahlm Omar (2>. Robert. Samat. Hoi Meng aacl Kirn San. MorrUey'* XI scored through Inglis (3) and McDonald. -The Tiong Bahru Community Centre
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  • 34 16 Netherlands Trading Sociely Sports Club beat Kirn Guan Sports Club by two goals to nil in a frlendy soccer match played at Parrer Park yesterday. M. 1. Osman scored both goals
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  • 80 16 Public Work* Department Sports Club beat Royal Malayan Navy by two goals to one. in the SHA junior knockout competition match at Bales tier Road yesterday. Wallwork scored both goals for PWD and Mobd. Nor replied for Navy Telok Kurau Rangers beat Parrer Park Juniors by two
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  • 257 16 lONDON. :ion I)RAW for tlie third round of the P.A. Cup matches to be played on Saturday. Jan. 10 was made here today and resulted as follows: Derby County v Chelsea; Newport County v Sheffield United West Ham United v West Bromwich Albion; Halifax Town
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  • 332 16 IPOH. Mon RAKAHANGA (late Vig^ Bay), a delightful two-year-old by Vigorous, clearly demonstrated his galloping ability when he went stylishly in a fullout 6f. trial with his stable companion Carthusian on the training tra«* at Ipoh this morning. Steadllv gathering speed, Rakabanga with Davy Jones up
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  • 33 16 BROWNE, Singapore's scrum-half, leaps to charge down a kick by Witt (Services) who is being tackled by Groves during Saturday's 11.M.5. Malaya rugger game which Singapore won 6-3. Straits Times picture.
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  • 312 16  -  EPSOM JEEP By IPOH, Monday. \IO\T CLARE (Flannery) showed winning form iTI when he beat Meditation (Russell) in a testing trvout over 4 f. in 59 and 3 f. in 39 4/5 on a heavy track at Ipoh this morning. Mont Clare, a three-year-old
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  • 62 16 The team to represent the Singapore All Blues against RAF. (Chanel 1 fct Thomson Road 011 Saturday is: Yap Boon Keng (capt.): Vellupillai. A Rajaretnam, Tay Chong Yew. B Ross: Ka.ssim Hussein W Fung; Bulat. A Chew. Tan Kah Wan. Ricketts. Yeo Kian Hong. Echarenguivel.
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  • 248 16  -  JACK FINGLETON From BRISBANE, Mon. I TWE Australian Test opener, Colin McDonald wai hooted off the ground by Brisbane spectators today after making 17 runs In lib minutes. McDonald, who played one Test last season against the West Indies and Is now battling for Test
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  • 83 16 AUSTR ALIA— Ist Inns.: 280 SOI'TH AFRICA— Ist Innx.: 221 AUSTRALIA 2nd Inns. Morris c Melle b Tayfield 5S McDonald si Waitr b Tayneld 17 Haawtt t MeOlew b Melle 17 Harvey na out 53 Miller Ibw Tayfield 3 Hole Ibw Melle 43 l.indwall not out 3« Langlrv not
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 863 16 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued Irom Pafl 8) SITUATIONS WANTED YOUNO Army Officers wife wishes post as nanny .'secretary to family returning U.K. anytime alter January for passage or part passage. Box No. A 5444, S.T. CHIEF Engineer ;48) British, married. First Class 8.0. T. seeks administrative or executive pos. w:th goud
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    • 871 16 WANTED TO PURCHASE ADVERTISERS would like to i rant or buy one 2 storey Shop House anywhere in Singapore t Town. Those nearlng completion will do. Please contact Box No AS29B. S T. VEHICLES FOR SALE HUDSON 1949. good condition with Radio. $6,000. Tel. Office hours *****, Tay. 1949 RENAULT
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    • 33 16 M^BBHWIMs^s^BBWTB^sBBBBBW^^BP3t^BPBIs^s/»KMPsMDPPQsMHBBMHL^BBL^^s^^s^H^^^^B^WIs^B *L Ififev2 I "defies in t htm(d Pf M^^^*~^^^Vlm I '■^aWTat^a^ 4u Singapore: $2.10 per tin. Feaeration: $'IM per tin. SE-30 B^BslHti- I -»juWj^^ N^>^^' ACTUAL TMICKNISS AVAILABLE THROUGHOUT MALAYA 6 BORNEO
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 55 16 HOCKEY: Snr. k.o. tie. T.T.C. v 3 BOD at I.A (M.S. Menon and f. Mi!ne;); Junior tie. Spore Kntlnrerins Rept. v. 3 BOD II at (.iliman barracks (S*t. Norbu Lam and Sift. R.A. West). FRIENDLY: B.C.R.C. v EAF :Wiaii at Hong Llm Green. BADMINTON: S.B.A. Senior inter-dob women's singles semifinal
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    • 17 16 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: 0359 (7.7). 0921 <5.0 i; 1522 -7.8 i 2151 13.2). TOMORROW: 0447 (7.7). 102S
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