The Straits Times, 12 January 1953

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  • 12 1 The Straits Times TWELVE PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 12, 1953. 15 CENTS.
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  • 230 1 HE'S JUST WILD ABOUT HARRY NEW YORK, Sun. GEN. Douglas MacArthir' last night hit back at President Truman tor what he called "his savage methods employed in my relief from my command in the Far East." Gen. Mac Arthur, 72, was replying to statements attributed to Mr. Truman in a
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  • 60 1 Truman 'put on pressure 5 BEIRUT, Sun. The Lebiness Foreign Minister, Mr. M. Mubhrak. yesterday said he had information that President Truman put heavy pressure on Western Germany to pay reparations to Israel. Ho told a parliamentary foreign commission that the President could not allocate further American credits to help
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  • 35 1 HANOI, Sun.— French and loyal Vietnam troops today •abandoned a post within five miles of the Red China border, but French headquarters said the move was only a "routine manoeuvre." U.P.
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  • 29 1 HONG KONG, Sun. A United Nations Association —the 46th organisation of Its kind in the world— will be inaugurated in Hong Kong on Jan 20— U.P
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  • 357 1 Three killed, 7 hurt as London fog snarls traffic LONDON, Sunday. TWELVE teen-age motorcyclists, roaring home from a dance in single-file procession, rammed together in dense fog today, killing three and seriously injuring seven. Two of the dead and some of the injured were girl passengers
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  • 111 1 23 POWERS TO HOLD TALKS JAKARTA, Bun rpWENTY-THREE countries A will be represented at a conference, organized by the United Nations Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East in the West Java capital of Bandung early next month. The conference will be opened on Feb. 6 by Premier Raden
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  • 40 1 TOKYO, Sun. Mrs. Dorothy Krueger Smith, sentenced to life imprisonment for stabbing to death her colonel husband, Is under guard In the mental ward of the army hospital In "Jokyo while her attorneys prepare an appeal.— U.P.
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  • 36 1 NEW YORK, Sun— Federal Judge Irving R. Kaufman yesterday rejected a plea by Morton So bell. 34-year-old radar expert, for a reduction of his 30-year prison sentence for giving atomic information to Russia. Reuter.
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  • 28 1 MANILA, Sun— A nationwide hunt began yesterday for the first member of the Chinese Communist Politburo who evaded the roundup of Red suspects last month. A.P.
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  • 67 1 HONG KONG, Sun. The I Hong Kong Government is i offering children free lmmunl- sation in a campaign against diphtheria the No. 3 killer among Infectious diseases there. The Health Department said the disease is rapidly becoming worse. In 1951, 574 cases were reported in
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  • 173 1 KARACHI, Sunday. |>OLICE and soldiers patrolled the streets here today as uneasy quiet returned to Karachi after three days of rioting which caused an estimated 20 deaths and injured 300 people, i The authorities said the situation was almost normal today. The only reported incident
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  • 73 1 KUCHING, Sum.— Scout Commissioner Hick ling today presented Scout District Commissioner Yeo Cheng Hoe with Silver Acorn, awarded by Chief Scout Lord Rowallan for distinguished services in the scouting movement in Sarawak. This award was the first ever made in the colony and is the second highest
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  • 25 1 NEW YORK, Sun The United States defeated Sweden In the international contract bridge championship yesterday with a final score of 8.260 point*.— A.P.
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  • 33 1 TOKYO, Sun. Superforts and light bombers fought off enemy night fighter planes and went through intense anti-aircraft fire last night to bomb Red railway centres for the second consecutive night. -UP.
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  • 64 1 BERLIN, Sun.— Soviet soldiers with tommy-guns blocked roads leading from East Germany into Berlin's Russian sector yesterday in what may be a move to seal off the entire city from the surrounding Soviet zone. East Berllners told West Berlin police that a Russian officer, backed by four
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  • 36 1 LIMA. Ohio, Sun. Two 18--year-old cars collided here and both drivers said yesterday it was their first accident in the ancient cars. The drivers were John Clear 74, and William Kelley, 72. U.P
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  • 51 1 llltlK hAHIKK> return i...n Malaya provided nine-year-old twins Sally and Douglas Scott with costumes for the fancy dress party for children given ny the League of Pity (a junior branch of the N.S.P.C.C.) at Hyde Park Hotel London Here they smile under their big Malayan hats.— A.P.
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  • 185 1 MISTAKE BOMBING IN KOREA TOKYO, Sunday. A CAREFULLY-WORDED Far East Air Force statement today blamed Navy Panther jets for the accidental bombing of an anti-aircraft position last Thursday, when 14 United states soldiers were killed .and ft in c wounded. Ait unexplotied bomb dug
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  • 107 1 21 KILLED, POWER CUT ES STORM NEW YQRK, Sun. WINTER gripped northeastern United States today in the season's worst storm, killing at least 21 people and knocking out power lines to nearly 100,000 homes. The northern suburbs of New York city were like a white frozen wasteland. Little relief was
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  • 150 1 VIENNA. San. rE Czechoslovak Premier, Mr. Antonin Zapotocky, last night admitted that the Communist Government is deporting thousands of "unproductive persons" front their apartments In Prague and other Ctech .cities. According to diplomatic reports reaching Vienna, the deportations nave been on- der way for six
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  • 272 1 From HALL ROMNEY LONDON, Sunday. rpHE establishment of a unified general headquarters to direct the United Nations' resistance to Com munism in Malaya, Indo-China and Korea is one of the five fundamental points laid down by the Pre sident-elect Mr. Eisenhower, for
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  • 118 1 More nurses coming from Australia CANBERRA, Sun rN Australian Red Cross nurses and welfare officers are on their way to Malaya for service In the new villages. They sailed in the Roma, due to arrive on Jan. 21 In Singapore. "We have been looking for some means of helping Sir
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  • 111 1 COLOMBO, Bun. "The I trade pact with China was the best the Ceylon Government could have made to solve the grave food problems," said Sir Oliver Goonetilleke, Minister of Agriculture and Food, at a planters' meeting yesterday. Sir Oliver said that when he visited the United
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  • 59 1 HONOLULU, Sun. Fifteen seamen, mostly British, were held yesterday by Immigration officers here after they had walked off their Liberianowned vessel, the Riviera Monrovia. The seamen left the vessel In violation of the new McCarran Immigration Act which imposes an automatic fine of Si.OOO each on
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  • 58 1 NEW YORK, Sun. The United States has called on the United Nations to delay the appointment of any more American citizens until they have been screened for loyalty The request, disclosed here yesterday, was made to the UN Secretary-General, Mr. Lie, in a letter from
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  • 39 1 HONG KONG, Sun The Dutch people in Hong Kong and crews of two "visiting Dutch warships will hold a memorial service tomorrow for officers and men of the Netherlands forces who died in the Pacific war.— A.P
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  • 26 1 TOKYO. Sun. Mr. Sho*o Mori, director and editor In chief of the newspaper Malnlchl. died today after a heart attack. He was 52— U.P.
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  • 20 1 TOWER ISLE. JAMAICA. Sun.— Sunny weather greeted Mr. Churchill on the first day of his holiday yesterday. A.P.
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  • 20 1 LAWTON, OKLAHOMA, Sun A rifle grenade exploded in Lawton yesterday, killing a ■by and critically injuring attothMgtUJ?.
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  • 75 1 MOMBASA, Sun. Eight Frenchmen left here yesterday on a two month tour of Africa to five nylon products their toughest ever trial. The party will travel through jungle, thick bush, up mountains and over water to test some 70 different nylon articles including raincoats, hats, ties,
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  • 115 1 Planes blast bandit lairs K. LUMPUR, Sun. DOYAL Air Force and Royal Australian Air Force planes continued their offensive against Communist positions In Johore as ground forcea there killed another terrorist* Hornets from the RAF station at Tengah struck at Communist targets In south Johore in support of operations by
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  • 97 1 THE HAGUE, Sun The Public Prosecutor. Dr. J. C. Maris has appealed to the District Court here against the release of two Dutchmen who attacked the Indonesian Military Attach c, Lieut-Col. M. T. Harjono. here last May. Meine Pot, agec 28, a former Dutch Consular employee in
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  • 50 1 HONG KONG, Sun— Peking Radio today said that Russia had handed over her insurance business in Manch iria to China. Branch offices of the Soviet Overseas Insurance Bureau in Manchuria had given their property, business and archives without compensation to the 'Chinese Peoples Insurance Office.— Reuter
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  • 41 1 BRUSSELS, Sun.— A Belgian finance expert, M Camllle Gutt has left her P for New York to report to the United Nations on the economic and financial situation in Persia and the proposed measures for its improvement.— Reuter
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  • 223 2 Greece and Italy reach agreement on foreign policy ATHENS, Sunday. pBEECE and Italy have agreed on their attitude to the international situation and on their foreign policy within the framework of the N6rth Atlantic Treaty, an official communique said in Athens last The communique, reporting on the talks which ended
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  • 158 2 EGYPT AND BRITAIN' PLAN DAM LONDON, Sun. gQYPT has agreed to share the cost of a project designed to give hydro-electric power to the British protectorate of Uganda and to provide a regular water supply for her own Upper Nile irrigation plans, the Foreign Office announced yesterday. To provide water
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  • 34 2 KOREA, Sun. Philippine soldiers of the United Nations Army had a belated Christmas today. The celebration was decayed because a landing craft, bringing gnts from home, was held up by storms U.P
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  • 144 2 LONDON. Sun. NYASALAND chiefs, some resplendent In native robes, others In American -cut drapes, told a mass meeting yesterday they would sooner see their country atom-bomb-ed than federated with Northern and Southern Rhodesia. The session was a counter move to the official four-nation
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    • 463 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST APPLICATIONS are inrlted for the tenancies of 18 newly constructed shop premises (with dwelling accommodation) at Buklt Merah Estates for retail businesses only. Noisy, dangerous or offensive trades will not be permitted. Offers of rental below $100 per month will not be considered. Application forms
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    • 315 2 TENDER NOTICE The Chief Police Officer, Malacca, Invites Tenders for the purchase of the following surplus vehicles: M 2244 Chevrolet District Van. J. 6414 Ford Prefect M.2119 Jeep Ford. 8A.2884 Jeep Willys. B A 2888 Jeep Willys. The vehicles can be viewed at the Police Depot. Banda Hillr. Malacca, any
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  • 291 3 SACK THE GO VT. CALL IN KENYA White 'action group 9 seeks African help in Mau Mau fight Nairobi, Sunday. GROUP of prominent Europeans in Kenya are demanding that the Kenya Government be racked and Africans and Asians given more administrative power in a revolutionary plan to end the Colony's
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  • 121 3 VATICAN CITY, Sun. rpHE Pope yesterday eased A the rules for fasting by Roman Catholics on days they are to receive Holy Communion and directed that, under certain conditions. Mass may be celebrated in the evening instead- of in the morning. His new law said
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  • 48 3 WASHINGTON, Sun.— Julius Rosenberg and his wife, Ethel, the convicted atom spies, have appealed to President Truman for clemency. They have been sentenced to die in the electric chair in Sing Sing Prison on Wednesday for conspiring to give atom secrets to Russia. Reuter.
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  • 39 3 TOKYO. Sun.— The United States and her allies have spent about $600,000,000 for relief and aid to Korea since July 1950. General Mark W. Clark's United Nations headquarters tolrf the United Press today— U.p
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    70 3 MENDOZA, Argentina, Sun. Headed by Professor Yoshira Sekine, of Waseda University, Tokyo, five Japanese students have arrived to try to scale Mt. Acoagua.— U.P. MR. ROBERT DUNSTAN. a journalist from Melbourne. Australia, lost a lee as a result of wounds from an Italian shell fired at Tobruk on
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  • 233 3 EDINBURGH, Sun. rpllf Earl of Ualkeith. son 1 and heir of the Duke of Burcleuch, was married yesterday to 22-year-old society girl Miss Jane McNeil). The Queen, the Duke of Edinburgh and Princess Margaret were among the 1,600 guests in Edinburgh Cathedral. Outside a crowd
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  • 20 3 NEW YORK. Sun. Presi-dent-elect Eisenhower has appointed Gen Walter Bedell Smith to be Under-Secretary of State— Reuter.
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  • 58 3 ROME. Sun.— ltaly has told Russia to withdraw a military mission that has been here since the end of the war. The Italian Foreign Ministry said the Soviet Embassy in Rome had protested against the Italian request as "an unfriendly act and a violation of international
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  • 19 3 TOKYO. Sun— The Japanese Government Is to send 17,000 worth of relief goods to Korea. —Reuter.
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  • 137 3 The peer who didn't want spectators at his wedding] LORD Malcolm DouglasHamilton on the night of Jan. 4 drove with New York socialite Mrs. Natalie Wales to a register office in Perth, Scotland. But the handful of spectators annoyed the Scottish peer, who was divorced last month by the former
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  • 159 3 PREMIER TO CALL ON IKE WASHINGTON, Sunday. FRENCH Premier, M. Rene Mayer, is expected to seek a substantial increase in American aid for Indo-China when he calls on President Eisenhower some weeks after the inauguration. i M Mayer is one of a number of foreign
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  • 122 3 HIS ORDERS WERE SECRET GENOA, Sun. fFHE charterers of the Italian A tanker Miriella now on her way to the Persian Gulf tried to keep the vessel's destination a secret but a routine notice published in the maritime record of Genoa told I the world that a second Italian attempt
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  • 73 3 Coronation: More men to help Yard LONDON, Sun. rjETECTIVES are to be draft- ed into Central London from outlying police divisions to* carry out security measures for the Coronation, Scotland Yard disclosed. Specially selected plain clothes officers will carry out a check on aliens, watching sea and^air ports and checking
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  • 28 3 LONDON, Sun.— Dr. R. W. Moore died in London yesterday a day after he had announced his retirement, because of illness, as headmaster of Harrow.— Reuter.
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  • 25 3 LONDON, Sun— One-third of the 7,180,000 Britons employed in factories are women, the Ministry of Labour said in its December returns.— AJ.
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  • 132 3 BUENOS AIRES, RUn. SIX people, including a child, have died, several people have been Injured, farmers were left homeless and hundreds of heads of cattle have perished in 24 hours In fires officially described as sabotage. The fires reached a climax yesterday as thousands of
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  • 172 3 Labour talks every 3 years RANGOON, Sun. rnHE Asian Socialist Conference last night decided to hold a conference every three years to maintain a bureau to which each socialist party would said representatives. Earlier, it was agreed there would be a separate socialist organisation for Asians as distinct from the
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  • 45 3 NEW YORK, Sun. The fourth day of a search for a C-46 plane, missing with 40 aboard, was abandoned yesterday. The plane, carrying a crew of three and 37 Korean war veterans returning home for discharge, disappeared on Wednesday—A.P
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  • 44 3 Death and gaol sentences VIENNA, Sun. A Czechoslovak court has sentenced one man to deatn, another to life imprisonment and several to long gaol terms. They were accused of abetting the escape of the famed "freedom train" to the West In 1951— A P.
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  • 41 3 GENEVA, Sun.— Crude steel production in Europe (excluding the Boviet Union t established a new record output in 1952 of 73,870,000 metric tons, the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe estimated in its quarterly steel bulletin Issued today.— Reuter
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  • 21 3 LONDON, Sun. Admiral Sir Hugh Binney, Governor of Tasmania from 1945 to 1951 has died. He was 69.— Reuter.
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  • 17 3 WASHINGTON. Sun— Mrs Eugenic Anderson, U.S. Ambassador to Denmark for three years, has resigned.— Reuter.
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  • 1047 4  -  NONI WRIGHT LEE TUCK SOON By and THE men and women of Singapore have bought themselves one of the finest tuberculosis clinics in the world. It cost them a million dollars out of their private purses, made up of a few large, but many small
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  • 117 5 Policeman found him a job SEREMBAN. Sun. A MALAY policeman in Kfinli.ui Negri Sembilan, yesterday walked several miles to carry out "Operation Service" and find employment for an estate labourer. Corporal Othman met Raman, of Bukit Kajang Estate. Jasin Malacca, who had walked all the way from Tebong Estate to
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  • 136 5 Progressive Party for Perak IPOH, Sun. ABOUT 30 people yesterday formed the Perak Progressive Party. Dr. S. Kanapathipillai pre- i sided. These officers were i elected: President, Dr. Kanapathipillai, vice prpsidents, I Messrs. S. P. Seenivasagam. R. I C. Mannavarayan and Dr. Wu Lien Teh; secretary, Mr. J. R. Devadas;
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  • 344 5 Expert on Chinese classics lacking, but... KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. j^ START in Malay education at the University of Malaya will be made next academic session, which begins in October this year, the ViceChancellor, Sir Sydney Came, told a press conference in
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  • 88 5 TEMPLER GREETS SONS' HI I1 SONS,' says the Mi-.i (<> iinnsMini Gen Sir Gerald Templer, as he greets three Chinese orphans whom he has adopted at the Serendah Boys' Home. Officials at the home refused to give the names of the boys, but Sir Gerald made no secret of bis
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  • 35 5 A 40-year-old Chinese. Ang Yew. of Weld Road, was found dead on the five-foot wav in Sembawang Road early yesterday. .He had no Injuries and is believed to have died of natural causes.
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  • 34 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. The Johore Government is to enlarge water mains in Muar. This will bring water to 150 out of the 494 who have been on the waiting list since October.
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  • 18 5 JOHORE BAHRU Sun— Johore Executive Council met in Johore Bahru today The Regent of Johore presided
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  • 21 5 JOHORE BAHRU Sun.— Majo r O. Evans, offlcer-ln-charge of resettlement educational classes, has gon c to Britain on leave.
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  • 214 5 M AT PENANG. Sunday. ALAYA has one of the best credit marketing systems in South-East Asia but is backward in the co-operative marketing of produce a spokesman of the Federation Co-operative Department said. 'The present method of usInz the middleman l s
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  • 37 5 The Singapore Governor, Sir, John Nicoll, will open the new extension and tower of St. Andrew's School at 5.30 p!m. today. The Vice-chancellor of the University of Malaya, Sir Sydney Came, will speak.
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  • 57 5 Singers entertain at Badminton Hall| A general view of the workers and employers who were present at the Singapore Badminton Hall yesterday to celebrate the first trade union weekly paper in Chinese. Chinese singers and members of Chinese athletic associations entertained those present for four hoars. Chinese singers are here
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  • 194 5 Gift from all communities kIPOH, Sunday. Sultan of Perak will drive under an elaborate 1.500 arch on Thursday on his way to begin the al celebrations of his 62nd birthday. The arch, a gift from all the communities in the State, wll bear the
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  • 45 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun.Charged with evasion of customs duty on 53 yards of rayon shoe fabric Llm Poh Sa n was nned $75 in th c Police Court yesterday. Customs valued the fabric at $689 Llm had declared it at $350!
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 87 5 The weather ILTEATHER statistics throughout Malaya yesterday were: Minimum temperature: <7.30 p.m. on Jan. 10 to 7.30 a.m. on Jan. 11 1; Spore (73 degrees i, Penang (74i, Kota Bahru (70), Kuala Lumpur (71 1. Ipoh (70i, Kuantan (70). Maximum temperature (7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. on Jan. 11); Spore
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    • 98 5 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 630 a.m. Tamil Music: 6.40 News In Tamil: 645 Chinese Music: 7 News In Chinese: 7.05 Malay Music: 7.15 News In Malay: 720 English Music; 730 News In English; 7.35 Fred Waring Pennsylvanlans: 8 Announcers' Choice; 8.30--9 London Melodies: 1 p.m. Matinee; 1.30 News: 1 45-2 Home
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  • 11 6 MORTIMER. Julie beloved wife W Eric pa.<«ed away suddenly 11.1.53.
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  • 25 6 BUTLER MADDEN. To the dear and proud memory of Peter brlovod husband of Paddy who *as killed by terrorises on 12th January 1952.
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  • 58 6 PITMAN'S Commorclfcl Examinations Under The Auspices Of The V.M C.A. Of Singapore. Short-I hnnd Speed Examinations In March. 1953: All Intending candidates to call at the V.M.C.A. Orchard Road., to fill In entry forms. Commercial j Schools wishing to present their i (indents for the above Examination are to
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    • 824 6 Main interest in the sixth annual conference of the Unit- ed Nations Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East, which will be opened by the Prime Minister of Indonesia at Bandung on February 6, lies in the fact that Japan admitted as an associate member last
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    • 533 6 Thirty per cent of would-be l car drivers in Singapore fail to pass the test which permits them to have a driving licence. Most of them seem to spend their spare time cluttering up the roads round which they know the testers will take them
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  • 216 6 Kampong ChiaHeng facts Fis surprising that Mr. A. P. Rajah and Mr. Thio Chan Bee should have been completely unaware of the problems which confront the people of Kampong Chla Heng, as is evident from their Joint letter of January 7. It Is not necessary for me to write to
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  • 176 6 APPARENTLY, to Judge from the proposal to increase school fees in the Federation, the Government there cannot help increasing a:iy fee if its revenue runs short But it need not be so if all taxpayers by right are brought to book. As an account clerk in a
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  • 105 6 I AM obliged by the explanation of the Commissioner of Koad Transport to the effect that the 15 per cent, ad valorem registration fee on vehicles not manufactured in the Commonwealth is a method of collecting the Import duty. It is what I expected. My point is
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  • 76 6 I HOPE the City Council will be adamant in enforcing the use of taxi-meters in all taxis. It b all very well to argue that one can always bargain I for cheaper rates, but when you are out in the rain, coming from an amusement place or in a
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    • 519 6 A GAIN the public has to thank you for the very pertinent questions you raised in Thursday's leader. "The Future of Education" Last weeks debate in the Federal Legislative Council concerning the implementation of the new Malayan educational policy is again an indication of weakness
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    • 409 6 Mr. P.R. Williams and the City rates IWAS present at the last City Council meeting when the assessment rates were Increased. The only powerful attack made on the Increase was that of Mr. P. R. Williams of the Labour Party. It was unfortunate that Mr. Williams should have used such
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  • 1026 6 TOWARDS EUROPEAN UNITY PARIS. rpHE forces leading tn ■1 a political unification to Western Continental Europe and a real supranational authority to speak and decide foreign policy in the name of France, Western Germany, Italy. Belgium. the Netherlands and Luxembourg are fast moving to a climax. Decisions due to be
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  • 507 6 Man overboard ANY suspicion that the art and antecedents of the juru selam have been finished with in this half-column can be dispelled. We are on him again. Our latest correspondent on the guileiul Malays who seek their fish underwater speaks as It were ex cathedra, lit
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    • 888 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. LEWIN: To tome. wife f Hmry Lewin. at Johore Babi General Hospital, on 9th Januar a son. Gregory. Both well. THE ENGAGEMENT la an nounced of Norma Winifred Blake only daughter of Mr. F.B Blake and the late Mrs. F. Blakey o Penan* and Wellington. Ne* Zealand, to
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  • 201 7 They ask Govt. for business opportunities KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. GOVERNMENT should reserve 50 per cent of all business opportunities for Malays to encourage them to participate in the economic life of the country. This was decided at a meeting of Malay businessmen, UMNO
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  • 185 7 SALARIES paid to American I Kirls who work for the I.S. Government departments in Singapore are "quite fantastic,' according to Mrs. Joan Tooke. Singapore business woman who runs a typists' employment agency. The American girls get ap- proximately 5875. plus $62 t 0.L.. and a rent
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  • 70 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun.— A. Solomon, a former interpreter of the Magistrate's Court, was brought before the Sessions Court today on a charge of having cau. c ed the death of Police Lt. D. Grant by a negligent act. Originally he was charged with voluntarily causing hurt to Grant
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  • 32 7 The famU'- of the late Mrs Llm B.ih Kow ;.-nder their heart-felt thanks to relat.ves and friends for their wreaths, sympathies, loan of ran and kind attendance at the i funeral
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  • 135 7 THE SINGAPORE Harbour Board Labour Union issued a statement yesterday condemning the formation of "splinter" trade unions in the Colony. "This union believes that some political opportunists are exploiting the plight of workers and living on their earnings," adds the statement, signed by the president, Mr.
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  • 88 7 Claims for pre-war German debts should be made to the Custodian of property Singapore, w.thin three months from Dec. 30 1952. Some creditors have a choice between making claims on the winding-UD of a German business under th P Trading With the Enemy Ordinance or under the
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  • 61 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun.— Johore Bahru's businessmen, councillors have successfully appealed for evening sessions of the council. They rant to do business during the day. The inaugural meeting of the new council on Wednesday will be at 4 p.m. because of the tea-party and formal opening
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  • 32 7 Singapore Government last night issued the following fair price list. Washing soap. "Go*sa«ps Fine Primrose' 2'i lb. bar, 90 cents, double tablet. 30 -ents; wheat flour, 24 cents a lb.
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  • 90 7 M-Eir. patrols of harbour waters SINGAPORE Marine Police and the Harbour Board Police are carrying out 24-hour patrols of waters around the harbour area. Mr. R. Waters, O.C. of the Harbour station, said yesterday that a closer check of lighters antl stray boats in the area could now be carried
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  • 126 7 Spore man to study about blind I rpHE president of the SingaA pore Association for the Blind. Mr. G. A. P. Sutherland, will study the latest facilities and techniques on the care of the blind when he goes on six months' leave on Jan. 22 Mr. Sutherland told the Straits
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  • 28 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun.Capt. E. R. H Selley Garrison Engineer Sungei Patani. Kedah ha s been trasferred to Kluang He has represented Kedah at cricket and rugger.
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  • 57 7 Malaya imported 28.783 tons of foreign rubber during last month, according to figures released by the Registrar of Malayan statistics. Singapore s share of the imports amounted to 26.647 tons. The total of all grades of rubber shipped Into Malaya last year was 338.856 tons, as
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  • 103 7 SINGAPORE may not have an overhead bridge or subway for pedestrians along Collyer Quay because both schemes are too expensive. The City Council Vehicle and Traffic committee at a recent meeting felt that the cost of $65,000 for a overhead bridge and $180,000 for subway was
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  • 74 7 The Singapore Blood Bank received donations last week from 96 donors, including eight servicemen, nine men from the Social Welfare Department, 20 from the Immigration Department and five from the R.A.S.C. School, Nee Soon. At th* end of thr *r»k tlit back hrld: o Donttlom rft*:vrd
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  • 102 7 No-one has yet given lnI formation about the accident I at the junction of High Street j and North Bridge Road at 2 a.m. on Saturday, in which a Chinese woman was killed. Yesterday the Singapore Traffic Police repeated their appeal for eyewitnesses. Two cars were involved,
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  • 142 7 SINGAPORE schoolgirls will be taught more about how to manage a home and family in the new school year which begins this mornIng. A model flat to be built into the new gilds' secondary school, which opens today in Haig Road, will contain a kitchen, dining
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  • 216 7 960 GUARDS FOR AMPANG KUALA LI'MPIR, Sunday. THE eight companies of Home Guards 960 men formed in Ampang village will soon enable a stron; force of police constables and specials to be releasp< for active warfare against the bandits. Enrolment of Home Guard* began
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  • 210 7 ANOTHER WAR FOR MR. WONG MR. ""Newsreel" Wong Shlao Ting. 55. who has "shot" his way through half-a-dozen wars—civil and global— ia now in Singapore to tackle Malaya for M.G.M.'s "News ol i the Day feature. Mr Won* was shot in the rignt leg while cover.ng the Japanese invasion of
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  • 129 7 20 cars hit the trail the hard way FZAMPONG folk in quiet areas l of Singapore were startled yesterday when about 20 cars jof the Singapore Motor Club whizzed along little used tracks off the main roads, competing in the Colony's first reliability trial since the war The competing drivers
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  • 56 7 Over 1.000 people observed a minute's silence at the Hokkien burial ground yesterday as Mr. Lee Choon Eng, 74-y.ar-oid veteran Colony Kuomintanjs supporter, was laid to rest. The mile-long funeral procession started from Clemenceau Avenue. Mr Lee once fought with Dr. Sun Vat-sen in the Chinese revolution
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  • 49 7 Sir Sydney Came. vicechancellor of the University of Malaya, yesterday announced the appointment of Haji Zalnal-Abidin bin Ahmad tb a senior lectureship in the department of Malay studies and Dr. Patrick Edward de Josselln de Jong, to a lectureship. They will start work In April.
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  • 50 7 JOHORE BAHBU SunLeave for Dato Wan Idn s bin Ibrahim. Deputy Mentrl Besar. Johore. has been postponed to enable him to act for the Mentri Besar, who Is 111. Dato Wan Idrl.s was to have Cc on leave at. the end of year befort retirement
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  • 179 7 DEBT-RIDDEN MEMBERS WORRY COOP IPOH. Sunday. MEMBERS of the lower salaried group had become "1 chr. in borrowers and indebtedness among them was causing grave concern, said Mr. J. Ayadurai, presiding at the half-yearly general meeting of the Ipoh Government Servant's Co-operative. Thrift and Loan Society. If loans were refused
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  • 156 7 Chinese must 'unite or perish' THE Chinese in Malaya are "political pariahs" and must "unite or perish," states Mr. Tan Slew Sin. publicity chief of the Malayan Chinw>e Association, in a statement on why the M.C A. is necessary. Mr Tan says: "The necessity for a strong political organisation to
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  • 55 7 The Singapore Malay Youth Literary Association yesterday decided to g.v? financial aid to 12-year-olrt Azlzah binte Abdul Rah:m The association will nay for I her schoolbooks until her father finds employment said Mr. Mohamed Haniffa the association president, yesterday. The association's scheme to give aid to deserving
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  • 67 7 Singapore's first Chinese trade union weekly paper the Star News or Seng Poh, was issued yesterday. Sponsored by the Chinese section of the Singapore Trade Union Congress, the paper was introduced to workers and employers at a reception at the Badminton Hall attended by more
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  • 75 7 A cyclist was stopped by three men at Genting Lane, Singapore, on Saturday and robbed of $30. Early yesterday morning, a taxi-driver lost $40 and a fountain-pen when his shirt pocket was puked as he slept in his vehicle in Tank Road. A hawker living in New
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  • 278 8  -  MACLAREN-ROSS Jiy THE SINGULAR PREFERENCE By Peter Quennell. Collins 16s. NO less distinguishod i as literary critic than 1 as biographer, Mr. Peter Quennell, in this present volume of reprinted] essays, blends the two| functions, relating the; subjects he examines, in a series of rapid portraits (with
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  • 528 8  -  ANDREW HOPE YOUR BOQKSHELF^^. By AS BERRY AND I WERE SAYINC: By Dornford Yares. Ward Lock 12s. 6d. UAVE you ever been one of a dinner party for eight at a West End hotel, drunk six bottles of champagne between you. then discovered that
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  • 505 8  -  JAMES LEASOR By THE RULING FEW:. By Sir David Kelly. Hollis and Coster 255. IS Soviet suspicion of 1 foreigners and distrust of the West due to Rus sia's extraordinary countryside and climate? Sir David Kelly, British Ambassador in Moscow from 1949 to
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  • 826 8  -  C.P. SNOW By THE PRODUCER By Richard Brooks. Heinemann 15s. THE CHALICE AND THE SWORD: By Ernest Raymond. Cassell 15s. A BAC OF STONES: By John Hampson. Verschoyle. 12s. 6d. THE ROMANTIC WIFE: By |ohn Sykes. Werner Laurie 10s. 6d. ONE of the occupational
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  • 513 9  -  FRANCIS MARTIN By pVERY other village organist and one suburban piano teacher in three share the illusion that they have written the song hit of the Coronation season. This at any rate, is my impression after a round of music publishers from Tin
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  • 901 9  -  the DEAN of WESTMINSTER Crowns, orb and ring in Abbey rites By reminds us of the Immense rhanges that have taken place since the last Queen ho was Sovereign in her own right ascended the throne. When Queen Victoria was crowned, the British Empire was
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    • 349 9 by our foes" (Cowper) (7). Straits Times Crossword 29 Rose ml I L t (7K DOWN 1- Duplicate callper (7). 7 I 3 4 §|a 5 c 8 2 These bones were displayed 5^ by buccaneers (6). —S^ 8 Ullava "inBiy <»)• N 5 > x^ Occurrence noted In eleven
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  • 278 10 Price rises fairly general, but market 'tired 9 at end of week A LARGE VOLUME of business was written in Malayan markets in the first full week of the year. Considerable sums of new money went into industrials, while profit-taking and re-investment in tins was
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  • 268 10 BUSINESS done In the Malayan Share Market last week included: Industrials: Consolidated Tin Smelter Ords. 22/6 to 23/3; Praaer Ne&ve $2.50: Federal Dispensary $2,22 4; Gammon $3.83 4 to $3.90; Hammer $3.00 to $2.95; Hongkong Bank (Colonial Register) $768/-; Wm. Jacks $3.70 to $4.00; Malayan Breweries $00; Malayan
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  • 143 10 AT BRISBANE on Dec. 16, the Chairman of Raub Australian Gold Mining Ltd. expressed renewed confidence in the future of the mine as the result of working since the end of the financial year ended Mar. 31. 1952. and he hoped that before lon*
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  • 20 10 Jelapang Tin Dredging Ltd. closed down Its dredge on Dec. 19. having worked out the company's dredgeable land.
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  • 11 10 Renong Tin Dredging Company's December output was 788.99 plculs.
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  • 194 10 AUSTRALIAN STOCKS MOST BUOYANT From Our Own Correspondent MELBOURNE, Sat. MELBOURNE Stock Exchange 11 finished the first trading week of 1953 with the biggest and most buoyant market for many months and most leaders lifted sharply. The Improvement that started last Monday gained ground throughout the weekf* arid accelerated yesterday
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  • 79 10 rpHE U.S. Defence Materials 1 Procurement Agency Singapore Regional Office, headed by Rear -Admiral Paul L. Mather, has opened its headquarters in the Far East Hotel, 60 Telok Blangah Road. Singapore Telephone No. 3564 and 3506. Formerly the regional office was at the U.S. Consulate Oeneral
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  • 54 10 rIBUTE workings of Sione Tin (F.M.S.) Ltd. for seven months in the year ended Mar. 31, 1953 provided gross revenue of £3.99S and made possible a net profit of £1.782 or just over one per cent. The tributor ceased work in April 1952, but land is now being
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  • 54 10 OUTPUTS from the various v estates and mimes In the Guthrie Group for December and 'it 1952 to (*ate (In brackets) are:R'lOber 7.353*65 lbs. (73.090,840 R>M Tea (Mack) 150,000 lbs. (1.820.000 lbs); Palm OH 1.618 tons (13.057 tons); Palm Kernels 493 tons (4,017 tons); Tin Ore
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  • 49 10 The Chairman of Sungei Way Dredging Ltd. announced that the electric generating equipment for the No. 3 dredge had now been shipped from Britain, but that only after its arrival would It be possible to lnstal the heaviest items of the plant on the dredge.
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    • 1448 10 g£2 MANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. PaiM.a (Incorporated in Singapore) AH 0( h« D.p. BLUB FUNNEL LINB D.pr, Corner t option re proc*«d vta other pert* te lead and discharge cargo SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW, LONDON CONTINENTAL PORTS Due Sails P. Sham Panang Tontalui for Liverpool, Hovre Hollalnd Jan. 12/1) Jan.
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  • 996 11 LIVERPOOL AND CHARLTON OUTWALTHAMSTOW IN i to help combat the mist and mud. Irr»presslbl«. England and Blackpool winger, Stanley Matthews, made a dramatic return to footlsall i after being out through Injury for 1 three months. He played a brilliant game, scored the first goal
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    35 11 LES BENNETT, Tottenham Hotspur inside forward, beats Newcastle United left half Casey to the ball in a heading duel hi a first division m atch at White Hart Lane which Tottenham won 3-2. Reuter. picture.
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  • 375 11 it All the Results LONDON, San. FA CUT— THIRD HOUND ArsenaJ 4 Doncaster Rot. 0 Aston Ilia 3 Middlesbrough 1 I Barnsler 4 Brighton, Hove 3 •Hoi tun W»n. FulbaJß Brentford 2 Leeds Utd. 1 Derby County 4 Cbebw 4 1 f vfTton 3 Ipswleb Town 2 (.attfthead 1 Liverpool
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  • 74 11 LONDON, Sun. F.A. Cup third round matches drawn or unfinished yesterday will be replayed this week as follows: Monday: Tottenham Hotspur v Tranmere Rovers. Tuesday: Burnley v Portsmouth. Wednesday: Chelsea v Derby County; Southampton v Lincoln City. Thursday: Scunthorpe United v Sunderland; Colchrnter United v Rotherham United.
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  • 292 11 By A Special Correspondent LONDON, Sunday. THE little football clubs those non-League battlers we all get so heroically-minded about at this time of the year are going to be turfed right out of future F.A. Cup competitions as soon as possible. There is
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  • 61 11 LONDON, Sun— F. A. Cup odds at an unofficial callover last nifbt were announced as follows: Arsenal 8-1; West Brom- wich 9-1; 100-7 Newcastle, Preston; 100-6 Blackpool, Tottenham; 29-1 Burnley, Bolton. Manchester I'tsJ; 22-1 Sunderland; 25-1 Aston VlUa; S3-1 Manchester City, Chelsea, Sheffield Utd, Huddersfleld; 40-1 Portsmouth,
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  • 275 11 France beat Scotland at rugger PARIS. Sun. jIjiRANCE opened the fctiter■T national rugby union season with a victory over Scotland by 11 points (goal, dropi ped goal and penalty goal > to five (goal) at Colombes Stadium here yesterday. Scotland had a good share of the play and In the
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  • 1300 11 SELETAR entertained a Singapore Amateur Football Association eleven last week in a practice match which gave the airmen a chance to meet the stars whose names are known to soccer fans throughout tha Colony. Seletar won the toss, but from the opening It was very plain to
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    • 364 11 Cars, Lovely Women, Luxury Home They All Take Money! Look around ycu. The men who are and WILL be on the big salaruM are the TRAINED men. They've learnt special tkitk rliir bring them higher pay. Why not do tomerhing about YOUR career to-day! Study while you are comparatively young
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  • 846 12 Selangor victory was well earned PENALTY KICK 'BOGEY 9 season In looking after that elusive half-back pair Bdlngton and Bennett. On the Selangor side Bennett undoubtedly was the Inspiration behind their play. His accurate touch kicking was always such relief to his forwards and although he by no means had
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  • 93 12 MAX PARKER PRAISES SELANGOR KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. HPIIE Singapore rugby skipper, Max Parker, Is a sporting loser. After yesterday's final, which Selang-or won sixthree, he was full of praise for the victors. He said"Selangor had the better pair. The watched the ball better the loose. "The Selangor threes defended very
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  • 206 12 LONDON, Sun. TIM Wicks, manager ox British Empire flyweight champion Jake Tull. said today that th* coloured South African boxer has signed to fight Flash Elorde. Orient bantamweight champion in Singapore on Feb. 13. It was not yet definite whethe* IVill would be accompanied by British
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  • 215 12 Rugby Union results LONDON. Sun. Yesterday's rugby union results were: Final Irish trial: Whites 16 Blues 11 (at Dublin i County championship: Devon 9 Dorset Si Wiltshire 3. Club matcnes: Harlequins 3 Blackheath 0: London Hospital 11 Exeter 9; London Irish 0 Royal Air Force 5: Old Merchant Taylors 27
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  • 60 12 Jollilads drew with R.E. 3-3 In a friendly soccer match at Farrer Park yesterday. Scorers for Jollilads were: Salahudln, Aman and Narayana. R.E. scorer: Gutton (3). Other matches at Farrer Park, yesterday: Buklt Tlmah S.C. beat Rovers Juniors 6-2: Young Brothers beat Rajah Jl
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  • 86 12 LONDON. Sun. Yesterday's rugby league results were: Barrow 15. Belle Vue Rangers 2. Batley 20. York 8: Bradford Northern 34, Leeds 5: Bramley 5. Whltehaven 13; Doncaster 5. Salford 8; Featherstcne Rovers 18. Hull 20: Huddersfleld 12. Hunslet 5; Keighley 12. Dewsbury 8; Liverpool City 3. Wldnes
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  • 72 12 Lance Corporal Kllmartln of ft.E.M.E. yesterday won the crosscountry race for British military personnel, with Cfn. Hewes iR.E.M.E.) second and Sgt. Martin of Royal Signals, third. In another race confined to Malayan and Gurkha personnel. Sgt. Tan (3 8.0.D.) was an easy winner. Second was
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  • 227 12 San Fernando, Trinidad, Sun. INDIA had a disastrous start to their tour of the West Indies here yesterday in a two-day, match against an East Indian eleven. When stumps were drawn, India totalled 153, while the East Indian team lost two wickets
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  • 705 12 SELETAR SPORTS NOTES... .by JERRY on to Wylie, who dived over to •core the equaliser. In the second half Seletar were handicapped by the loss of Norman, their right centre three, who had to go off with a badly wrenched ankle. This did not deter the home team. and Wylie
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  • 338 12  -  NG YOOK YOON By Nad more Fljians in the team but after the lesson provided by the Combined Civilians Combined Services game at Penang. they have no firm ground to base their arguments. It Is a fairly representative side, I but main difficulty
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  • 128 12 IPOH, Sun. BRILLIANT displays by Perak and North right half Philip Sankey, and ceatre half S. Selvanayagam for Colours highlighted yesterday's Perak hockey state trial on the padang. when Colours beat Whites by five goals to nil. Inside left Peter Pernandes bagged a hat trick
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  • 48 12 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun— South 'ohorp yesterday trounced North Johore at rugby by 16 points (two goals and two tries i to nothing. This was their first meeting after the war. South Johore's tries were scored by Roberts. Murphy <2m end Hudson. Roberts made two conversion.'.
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